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DaimlerChrysler Reports Assembly Schedule For Week of Dec 14, 1998

11 December 1998

DaimlerChrysler Corporation Reports U.S. and Canadian Assembly Plant Schedule For Week of December 14, 1998

    AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 10 -- DaimlerChrysler Corporation
reports all nine U.S. assembly plants and two of its three
Canadian assembly plants will operate the week of December 14, 1998.
    Jefferson-North (Detroit, Mich.) will operate three seven-and-a-half hour
shifts during the week and three seven-and-a-half hour shifts on Saturday,
December 12.  Belvidere (Ill.), 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.  Conner Ave. (Mich.) will operate one eight-hour
shift.  Newark (Del.) will operate two nine-and-a-half hour shifts during the
week and two eight-hour shifts on Saturday, December 12.
    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 12.  The Windsor Assembly Plant will operate three seven-and-a-half
hour shifts.  Pillette will not operate due to inventory adjustments.