Sam describes being hired in September 1968, commuting from Lakeview, MI, and spending ten years on the assembly line. He talks about friction between production workers and trades, performing "government jobs," women in trades, minorities, friendships, conveyor breaks and a car pile-up, labor management relations, and the closing of the plant.
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• Interview date: 2006-02-02
• Duration: 1:03:49
• Interviewee:
  • Fountain, Sam
• Interviewers:
  • Coulter, Marilyn
  • Fedewa, John
  • Howard, Doreen
  • McQuaid, Cheryl
  • Nicholson, Earl, Sr.
  • Rademacher, Doug

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