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DaimlerChrysler Corp Reports Plant Schedule for Week of Dec 7, 1998

4 December 1998

DaimlerChrysler Corporation Reports U.S. and Canadian Assembly Plant Schedule for Week of December 7, 1998

    AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 3 -- DaimlerChrysler Corporation
reports all of its nine U.S. assembly plants and two of its three
Canadian assembly plants will operate the week of December 7, 1998.
    Jefferson-North (Detroit, Mich.) will operate three seven-and-a-half hour
shifts during the week.  Belvidere (IL.), Dodge City Complex-Warren Truck
(Mich.), St.Louis-South (Fenton, Mo.), Sterling Heights (Mich.), and Toledo
(Ohio) will operate two eight-hour shifts.  St.Louis-North (Fenton, Mo.) will
operate two nine-hour shifts during the week and two eight-hour shifts on
Saturday, December 5.  Newark (Del.) will operate two nine-and-a-half hour
shifts during the week and two eight-hour shifts on Saturday, December 5.
Conner Ave. (Mich.) will operate one-eight-hour shift.
    In Ontario, Canada, Bramalea will operate three seven-and-a-half hour
shifts during the week and three seven-and-a-half hour shifts on Saturday,
December 5.  The Windsor Assembly Plant will operate three seven-and-a-half
hour shifts.  Pillette will not operate due to inventory adjustment.