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DaimlerChrysler Reports Plant Schedule for Week of May 3, 1999

30 April 1999

DaimlerChrysler Corporation Reports U.S. and Canadian Assembly Plant Schedule for Week of May 3, 1999

    AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 29 -- DaimlerChrysler Corporation
reports all nine U.S. assembly plants and all three Canadian
assembly plants will operate the week of May 3, 1999.
    Jefferson-North (Detroit, Mich.) will operate three seven-and-a-half hour
shifts during the week.  Belvidere (IL.) and Sterling Heights (Mich.) will
operate two eight-hour shifts.  Newark (Del.) will operate two nine-and-a-half
hour shifts.  Conner Ave. (Mich.) will operate one-eight-hour shift.  Toledo
(Ohio) will operate two eight-hour shifts during the week and one eight-hour
shift on Saturday, May 1.  Dodge City Complex-Warren Truck (Mich.), St.
Louis-North (Fenton, Mo.) and St. Louis-South (Fenton, Mo.) will operate two
nine-hour shifts during the week and two eight-hour shifts on Saturday, May 1.
    In Ontario, Canada, 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, May 1.  Bramalea will operate three seven-and-a-half hour
shifts.  Pillette will operate two eight-hour shifts.