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DaimlerChrysler Reports Plant Schedule for Week of April 19, 1999

16 April 1999

DaimlerChrysler Corporation Reports U.S. and Canadian Assembly Plant Schedule for Week of April 19, 1999

    AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 15 -- DaimlerChrysler Corporation
reports all nine U.S. assembly plants and all three Canadian
assembly plants will operate the week of April 19, 1999.
    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,
April 17.  Belvidere (Ill.) and Sterling Heights (Mich.) will operate two
eight-hour shifts.  Conner Ave. (Mich.) will operate one eight-hour shift.
St. Louis-South (Fenton, Mo.) and Toledo (Ohio) will operate two eight-hour
shifts during the week and two eight-hour shifts on Saturday, April 17.  Dodge
City Complex-Warren Truck (Mich.) and St. Louis-North (Fenton, Mo.) will
operate two nine-hour shifts during the week and two eight-hour shifts on
Saturday, April 17.  Newark (Del.) will operate two nine-and-a-half hour
shifts during the week and two eight-hour shifts on Saturday, April 17.
    In Ontario, Canada, the Windsor Assembly Plant will operate three seven-
and-a-half hour shifts during the week and three seven-and-a-half hour shifts
on Saturday, April 17.  Bramalea will operate three seven-and-a-half hour
shifts.  Pillette will operate two eight-hour shifts.