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DaimlerChrysler Corporation Reports U.S. and Canadian Assembly Plant Schedule For Week of August 23, 1999

19 August 1999

DaimlerChrysler Corporation Reports U.S. and Canadian Assembly Plant Schedule For Week of August 23, 1999

    AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 19 -- DaimlerChrysler Corporation
reports all nine U.S. assembly plants and all three Canadian
assembly plants will operate the week of August 23, 1999.
    Jefferson-North (Detroit, Mich.) will operate three seven-and-a-half hour
shifts during the week.  Belvidere (IL.), Newark (Del.),  Sterling Heights
(Mich.), and Toledo (Ohio) will operate two eight-hour shifts.  Conner Ave.
(Mich.) will operate one-eight-hour shift.  St. Louis-South (Fenton, Mo.)
will operate two eight-hour shifts during the week and two eight-hour shifts
on Saturday, August 21.  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, August 21.
    In Ontario, Canada, Bramalea and the Windsor Assembly Plant will operate
three seven-and-a-half hour shifts during the week.  Pillette will operate two
eight-hour shifts.