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12/17/01 MON 17:28 FAX 6072559641 CATHERWOOD LIB. @015 fails, 05 n langugjj . JSHA, ould like, d, he coQti 11 as mtciu, f serious log "ark. This is* nts of OSHa ihve of a ut ose same ied. lost time, bod was require, | medical this is a mote orkplace. i oificant point nth about Ijj :emeat inspet ;es with; ion of: cidents. tics. In itified by ] year old. "on data are ff let's look i rkplaces, ruction, scord of i h him to g for ano ly with t. Since ime combine the statistic*? /ould becooe 1978 iV.'w ^ T1S IRONWORKER Official Publication of the International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers 1750 New York Ave, N.W, Suite 400 Washington, DXX 20006 New Phona Number (202) 333-4600 Volume 80 JUNE 1980 Number 6 AFL-CIO Declares Economic Recession At spring meetings in Washington, the AFL-CtO Execu tive Council offers several economic remedies Ironworkers Top Out in Record Time Philadelphia Ironworkers complete a 27-story office building ahead of schedule Illinois Ironworkers Build Space Frame Outside of Chicago a new resort hotel goes up in chains Trade Unionists In Prison Worldwide in totalitarian and developing countries, trade unionists are imprisoned for exercising basic human rights Consumer-Labor Forces Expose Abuses Labor, consumer and religious groups celebrate Big Business Day around the country 2 3 6 10 17 DEPARTMENTS The President's Page North American law Report Indoor/Outdoor Illustrated Local Union Activities Shanty Talk Family Focus Official Monthly Record Inside Front Cover 4 8 IS 20 21 23 EDITORIAL COMMITTEE W. M. Lawbaitgh, Editor Walter Hill, General Organizer Robert L. McVay, Executive Director of Jurisdiction Raymond J. Robertson, Director of Apprenticeship and Training INTERNATIONAL OFFICERS JOHN H. LYONS Gciwral ProWant Suite 400 1750 taw York Ava, N.W. Washington, DX. 20006 JUEl 0. DRAKE General Secretory Suite 400 1750 New York Ave.. N.W. Washington, DJI. 20006 CHARLES R. ANDING General Treasurer Suite 400 1750 New York Ave., N.W. Washington, DJJ. 20006 ROBERT E. P. COONEY First General Vice-President Suite 821 400 First Si. N.W. Washington, D.G. 20001 HUGH WILLIAMSON Second General Viea-Presldnt AFL-CIO Building, Ste. 201 1106 La Vaca Slrest Austin, Texas 78701 JOHN F. WALSH Third General Vice-President Suite 310-Guaranty Life Bldg. 137 E, Forsyth St. laeksonville, Fla. 32202 LEONARD P. MAHONEY Fourth General Vice-President 4258 Castor Ave. Philadelphia, Pa. 19124 A S. G000WIN Fifth General Vice-President Suite 400 1750 New York Avi, N.W. Washington, 0.G. 20006 DALE M. HAY Sixth General Vice-President Room 193 1633 Bayshore Highway Burlingame, Calif. 94010 MATTHEW TAYLOR Seventh General Vice-President 42 Salem End Lane Framingham, Mass. 01701 ON OUR COVER -- Anchor chains, found on an abandoned ship on the West Coast, become functional and attractive to sup port a skylight on the Carson's Hotel outside Chicago. Local 393 in Aurora buil tured on the plaintiff's exhibit rosttustas--xTTEkTiihii cninje or isdresi ctrtt on Fi International Astoelttlsn si Brldn, Structural ind 0mimn New York An., N.W, Wuihlngmn. D.C. 20006. Subicriptloni ' Publishes monthly by ta Inwrnitlonil Association of Brio, Wvr*4n t 1750 No* York Ave,, N.W,, Washlnston, D.C. 2000 authn,u0 it Wstiln*ton, D.C. Printed on urton-roede ppr. J. W. MERRITT Eighth General Vice-President 301 W. Vine Avenue Knoxville, Tenn. 37902 THOMAS CLARKSON Ninth General Vice-President Room 1308 265 W. 14th Street, New York City, New York 10011 CALMgaACFSSSt 12/17401 MON 17:31 FAX 6072559641 CATHERWOOD LIB. The workers who put asbestos this ship may be in dang During World War II, one of the materials workers used to build this ship was asbe Nobody knew it then, but breathing asbestos dust can cause serious lung disea including cancer. Sometimes it takes 30 years or more for asbestos-related disei to show. Millions of workers in construction, mining, and parts of the auto indi involved in brake and clutch installation and repair may have been exposed, If you think you're one of them, here's what you should 1. Even if you feel good, check with your doi 2. if you smoke you increase your risk, so 3. Get prompt medical treatment for any respiratory illm For more Information, write: ASBESTOS ,, ^- National Cancer Institute Bethesda, Maryland 20014 or call: 800-638-6694 In Maryland, call:-800-492-681^