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Fri, 02 Aug 1968
THE GUARDIAN Maintenance men at the Pressed Steel Fisher car body factory at Castle, Bromwich; Birmingham, yesterday called off their...
Thu, 08 Aug 1968
By MAURICE CORINA The British Leyland Motor Corporation is to spend at least £200m. over the next four years on modernizing its manufacturing...
Thu, 08 Aug 1968
By James Beecroft One of Britain’s champion export firms yesterday announced a gigantic programme of investment. Sir Donald Stokes,...
Mon, 12 Aug 1968
On this day: JAGUAR MEMO From: Technical Director William Heynes To: Chairman Sir William Lyons Points For Discussion From your...
Tue, 20 Aug 1968
THE GUARDIAN There were hopes last night of an end today to the strike of 500 foremen in a "blacklegging" dispute with a car factory...
Wed, 21 Aug 1968
By RONALD KERSHAW Hopes of an end to the series of disputes that have caused chaos in the Midlands motor industry were held out last...
Thu, 22 Aug 1968
DAILY MIRROR Six thousand Rover car workers , who were on strike or laid off because of a squabble over a "Mrs X," returned to work...
Tue, 27 Aug 1968
THE GUARDIAN A prolonged stoppage could affect about 8,000 Rootes workers in the Coventry area. Rootes will also feel the effects...
Tue, 27 Aug 1968
THE GUARDIAN The second main area of trouble, a strike of 130 electricians at the Pressed Steel-Fisher plant at Cowley, began to have...
Wed, 28 Aug 1968
THE GUARDIAN The second main area of trouble , a strike of 130 electricians at the Pressed Steel-Fisher plant at Cowley , began to...
Thu, 29 Aug 1968
THE GUARDIAN By Geoffrey Whiteley As hopes receded yesterday of an early settlement in the strike of electricians at the Pressed Steel...
Fri, 30 Aug 1968
BUSINESS APPOINTMENTS Joseph R. Edwards, former managing director of the British Motor Corporation, yesterday joined the board of...
 

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