Jun 21, 2010 | Manufacturing.net
Owens-Illinois Plant Closing Impacts Pa. Town
A -- There's a hum here, soft yet ever-present. The noise is drowned out during the din of the day, but late at night the sound of the Owens-Illinois glass plant reverberates through this town of 6,000 people.
Pa. town aches as plant closes after 105 years
There's a hum here, soft yet ever-present. http://www.post-gazette.com The noise is drowned out during the din of the day, but late at night the sound of the Owens-Illinois glass plant reverberates through this town of 6,000 people.
Clarion plant's closing an emotional loss
Bill Wilshire, a 32-year employee at the Owens-Illinois glass plant in Clarion and president of Local 246 of the Glass, Molders, Pottery , Plastics & Allied Workers International Union -- "We're not giving up ... We're still going to be there every day and still going to be doing what we have to do." CLARION, Pa.