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Chrysler Reports U.S. and Canadian Assembly Plants Schedule For Week of September 1, 1997

28 August 1997

Chrysler Reports U.S. and Canadian Assembly Plants Schedule For Week of September 1, 1997

     AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 28 -- Chrysler Corporation
reports eight of its nine U.S. assembly plants and one of its three
Canadian assembly plants will operate the week of September 1.  All U.S. and
Canadian plants will not operate on Monday, Sept. 1 due to the Labor Day
holiday.
    Jefferson-North (Detroit, Mich.) will operate three seven-hour shifts
during the week.  Dodge City Complex-Warren (Mich.), Newark (Del.),
St. Louis-North (Fenton, Mo.), St. Louis-South (Fenton, Mo.), Sterling Heights
(Mich.), and Toledo (Ohio) will operate two eight-hour shifts.  Conner Ave.
(Mich.) will operate one eight-hour shift.  Belvidere (Ill.) will not operate
due to inventory adjustment.
    In Ontario, Canada, Windsor Assembly Plant will operate three
seven-and-a-half hour shifts during the week. Bramalea and Pillette will
not operate due to model changeover.

SOURCE  Chrysler Corporation