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    Weeterner ‘Omaha Works Cctober, 1980 It's the name of the game Mike Whitmore (left), Chris and Tom Pluta weave a tangled web playing “Up Yours, Down Mine.” Page 4 for your information During the month of November. participants in the Bell System Savings Plan for salaried employees will have ‘an opportunity to elect the periodic partial distribution option under the plan. This distribution will be of all units in participants’ accounts attributable to both employee allotments and company contributions made during the 1978 plan year, and will be based on unit values at the end of December 1980, I you exercise a transter of account balances to be effective on or betore Dec. 31, 1980, the units paid out under the 1978 plan year periodic partial dis~ tribution will be in accordance with the redistribution of your account, The statement you receive after transferring account balances shows how your 1978 Units are currently invested There are two periodic partial dis tribution election periods available to eligible plan participants. This means that you may request distribution of all units in your account for the 1978 plan year during the November 1980 election Period or you may defer request for this distribution until 10 years later during the November 1990 election period Theretore, in 1990 you may elect to receive distribution of all units for both 1978 and 1988 plan years or you may lect either one of these two plan years, Units witharawn during the November 1980 election period will be valued as of Dec. 31, 1990. 710s hit 50 million mark Success is ... manufacturing the 50 millionth 710 connector. ‘The Omaha Works reached that magic number Sept. 17, 1980, a fete that did not go unnoticed Western Electric's exacutive vice- president of manufacturing, John Brown, presented a commemorative plaque in the 710 connector shop area ‘Accepting the plaque in behalf of Works ‘employees were members of the original 710 connector assembly group — em- ployees who even today work directly in_'making one of our best-selling products, ‘Those employees are: David Wells, Eddie Adams, Charlie Coffin, Gerald Nick, Louise Slizoski, Dee Hansen, Jim Novotny, Dorothy Bayless, Gary Scott, Arlene Boyd, Terry Comstock and Barb Wiersema. Original crew member Verna Thacker also still works in the 710 con- nector area but was unable to take part in the presentation. The Works made its first 710 con- rector in December 1974, During the year 1980 alone, we had manufactured more than 16 million of the connectors by the first week in September. ‘The executive vice-president coupled the plaque presentation with his small staff conference hosted by the Works. After the presentation in Dept. 435, he and his staff toured the rest of the plant. = 1a z aan YEA, TEAM! original 710 connector assembly crew. John Brown had words of praise for some of the members of the The Westerner Ortoher 1980 Informational material is to be avail- able around the first part of November Anyone wishing to exercise this option during the November 1980 election period must make application through the payroll office by no later than Nov. 30. For those participants who want to eter their withdrawal for plan year 1978 ntil 1990, no action is necessary at this time, Distributions of cash should be me during the last week in February 19— Where ATAT shares are involved, cert ficates will be distributed about the same time. When completing the form for issuance of AT&T stock, if the joint tenant is a minor, there are certain com: plications you may want to consider. If $0, call toll free the ATAT security in- formation group during normal business hours for more information, 8 631-3311, YS A BETTER LOOK . .. Speedy Grace Lee fof Dept. 443, operating a rotary termi- ral insertion machine, prompted a closer look by W.E's executive vice- president, John Brown, Cs Westerner VoL. 24 No. 9 Linda Ryan Editor @ westem Electric service anniversaries october 20 years Moeller Nichole ‘Nosal Poliars B. Harder M. Lanais, T. Logan L Luce Mi. MeGaughey 0. é 5 K. Murphy 8 s P i Dick Petty 35 years 10/22/45 Charlie Vessel 35 years 15 years. 10/14/45 TF Abbott Borland Clark Elletson Zz Ferraguti Garcia Godsey ‘Jones Lam Nichoison Pinhero Rasmussen Reskevicius ‘Shook Traugh Jr viner 10 years t LK Mumm E.M. Potersen Not pictured Irv Rada Wally Geason 35 years 30 years 25 years jo2945 10/26/50 10/24/85 20> @»>oz4ommr= mmD

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