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Stark Hays Fit: Provias Wells Whitaker Johnson SURFACE TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT WEEKLY STAFF MEETING SEPTEMBER 29, 1980 The Weekly Staff Meeting convened at 7:^5 a.m. 1980. Mr. Bob Walker presided at the meeting, terest were presented by: L. A. Bradshaw 1rt ~ BOVTHKor vinsiam i &3C5XTOD I SP->U`80 sit ^___ DIB ADR DIR * DIR 8 DIR TTO COORD 3Ll.| >ML 29, u *r MMEEin- SBC A-ARL sL . Ponca City C&P Plant Backlog The Ponca City backlog was 631 units as of September 26, I980..-This Is an Increase of 1*0 units from the previous week. C. B. Cleaver HM \kk Modification Program Last week the last car was released from the North American Rail Car Shop in Texarkana following completion of HM lA1* modification. This con cludes the retrofit program for \3k CONX cars. E. A. Mattox Southern Pacific Strike Some 2,300 Southern Pacific Railroad engineers have returned to work after a brief strike in protest to a new test given to determine the alco hol content of their blood. The strike affected 20,000 employees in seven Western states west of El Paso. Gulf coast operations of the Southern Pacific were not affected. L. W. Salyer Personnel Greg Marchand, Division Director-Operations, Southern Division, will be promoted to Manager, Technical Development, Operations, effective October 1, I98O. Safety The Bloomfield, New Mexico terminal sustained a lost-time occupational injury on Saturday, Septmeber 20, 1980. Jerry Hoilandsworth. Transport Driver, developed lower back and leg pain while changing transport tires at the terminal shop. The individual underwent hospital evaluation on Wednesday, September 21*; and it is estimated that hospital confinement will last seven to ten days. DTH 00002090 DISTRIBUTION: R. W. Lee, Houston G. M. Robinson, Denver M. W. Black, Greensboro D. H. Reilley, Overland Park J. W. Hamilton, Houston D. A. Lyle, Westlake F. L. Gannon, Houston J. L. Thompson, Houston B. J. Burke, Houston D. 0. Kem, Houston K. C. Winters, Stamford Mike Reimer, Ponca Ctty N. B. Mavrls, Houston W. E. Laughlin, Houston Joe Laskosky, Houston G. G. Draper, Houston J. F. Pinkman, Houston H. J. Trimble, Houston J. F. Cummings, Costa Mesa G. W. Roller, Houston DTH 000020901