PART 2. Ken Morris Collection. Papers, (Predominantly, ) 62 linear feet

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3 PART 2 Papers, (Predominantly, ) 62 linear feet Part 2 of the consists of correspondence, reports, minutes, negotiations material, grievances, arbitration files, speeches and printed material relating primarily to his activities as director of UAW Region 1B and to his Oakland University trusteeship. Mr. Morris retired from the UAW in Important subjects in the collection: Automobile Industry Oakland University Comprehensive Health Planning Council Organizing Chrysler Corporation Pension Benefits Federal Advisory Committee on Studebaker-Packard Unemployment Insurance UAW Canada Ford Motor Company UAW Local 417 Fruehauf Corporation UAW Region 1B General Motors Corporation Unemployment Insurance Heat Treat Inc. Women in the Workforce Health Care Worker Health & Safety Labor Arbitration Metropolitan Detroit Citizens Development Authority Important correspondents in the collection: Ken Bannon Irving Bluestone Nelson Jack Edwards Douglas Fraser Frank James Odessa Komer Robert Lent Olga Madar Paul Massaron Emil Mazey William Oliver Marc Stepp Robert White Leonard Woodcock Howard Young Herb Zalopany

4 - 4 - CONTENTS 62 storage boxes Series I, UAW, , Boxes 2-49, p. 5. Series II, Civic Activities, , Boxes 49-62, p. 16. Non-manuscript material: A number of photographs, audio tapes of speeches, and items of memorabilia have been placed in the Archives Audiovisual Collection and books, serials, convention proceedings, local constitutions and by-laws, and local union histories may be found in the Archives Library.

5 - 5 - SERIES I th Century Machine, Addco Plastics, Aerospace industry, Lockheed & Douglas, thru 8 AFL-CIO, AFSCME correspondence, Agency Shop, Aggressive Manufacturing Company, Albion Corporation, Alco Corporation, Alpha Bolt, American Arbitration Association, American auto worker vs. the world, American Butt Welding, American Socialist, thru 9 American-Israel Friendship League honoring M. Stepp and W. Marshall, Area Manpower Institute for Development of Staff), Ammet Incorporated, Amprix, Angus, Robert, Apprenticeship promotion & development project, Arbitrators, Austria, Bannon, Ken, Aerospace conference, Barnes Industries Incorporated, Baylock, Baylock, Beaden Screen, Beaumont, William, Beaver Precision arbitration case, Belize (formerly British Honduras), Bernal Rotary, thru 28 Big business day, thru 15 BJ&R Machine Gear, Black Lake, Black Lake, thru 6 Black Lake, Region 1B, Black trade unionists conferences, thru 23 Blue Cross / Blue Shield, union material, Braun Engineering, n.d thru 13 Brazil, Bushman Gear, Cambodia (also known as Kampuchea), thru 48 CAP (Community Action Program), CAP, 1976

6 thru 15 CAP; dollar drive, CAP; training institute, Cargill, thru 21 Cargill, Chandler, Fred, Cherry, George, Chronological file, thru 24 Chronological file, 1971 Jan - May 3-1 thru 17 Chronological file, 1971 Jun Dec 35-1 thru 12 Chronological file, 1973 Jan - Dec 40-1 thru 21 Chronological file, 1974 Jan Sep 44-1 thru 15 Chronological file, 1975 Oct Dec 42-1 thru 18 Chronological file, 1977 Jan Apr 36-5 thru 27 Chronological file, 1978 May Dec 29-8 thru 17 Chronological file, 1980 Jan - Oct thru 25 chronological file, 1983 Jul - Sep 23-1 Chrysler, thru 18 Chrysler, thru 18 Chrysler, Chrysler, Canada, Chrysler negotiations, thru 4 Chrysler negotiations, Circulation, Circulation dept., Clerical center, Clifford Manufacturing, Clippings, Collective bargaining, Collective Bargaining commemorative dinner, Community Services conference, thru 26 Community services dept., Compensation and safety dept., Computer Peripherals Inc., Computer Peripherals Incorporated, Conservation and natural resources dept., Consumer Affairs, Consumer Education Conference, Convention, thru 12 Convention, thru 5 Convention, thru 31 Convention, Convention, thru 10 Convention, thru 25 Convention, Convention, Convention, thru 16 Correspondence, thru 21 Correspondence, Correspondence, Cost of living,

7 Craft Industries, Credit Union, Crest Tool, Current contract negotiations, various, Czarnowski, Marion, thru 24 Dana, Darby, Bill, De Vlieg Machine Company Incorporated, thru 16 Death notices, Democratic agenda conference, Detroit Auto Uprising, Detroit Osteopathic Hospital, Dues dollar, n.d Duo Tool Company & Tri Carb Incorporated, thru 13 E A Thompson Manufacturing Company, Eaton department, thru 10 Education, Edwards, Nelson Jack, Election Delays, Northern Steel Co. Inc. et al, England, Essex International, Executive board meetings, FACET Enterprises Incorporated, thru 30 Fair practices, thru 17 Farbricon, thru 9 Fillion, John, Fire Equipment Company, Firestone Tire & Rubber Comp. vs. S. Martin Taylor, First agreement, Fisher, Jerry, Food stamp program, Ford department, thru 9 Ford Motor Co., Ford Motor Co., thru 8 Ford negotiations, Foundry Dept., thru 22 Fraser, Douglas, thru 22 Fraser, Douglas, thru 9 Fruehauf, Local # 889, strike, thru 13 Fruehauf, Local # 889, strike, Full employment conference, thru 17 G B Dupont, G M, thru 9 G M, thru 13 G M, G M benefit plans and insurance,

8 G M corporation, G M correspondence, G M local unions, thru 14 G M locals, correspondence, thru 15 G M negotiations, G M news clippings, thru 2 G M newsletters, G M quality of work life, G M stories in Pontiac Press, G M sub benefits & pensions, G M sub-councils, G M sub-councils, meetings, correspondence, Garnishments, Gerber, Martin, Germany, thru 34 Glasser, Mel, thru 18 Grand Steel, Graves Corporation, Great Lakes Mushroom, Greendale Screw Products, H L Blachford, Hardware Spring Corporation, Harrington, Michael, Regions 1 and 1B, Harris, Preston, thru 8 Hartman, Larry, thru 34 Heat Treat Services, Hispanic conference, Histadrut, Holland, Bill, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Honoring Labor Leaders, thru 25 Hubbard Spring, Huck Manufacturing, thru 19 Huck Manufacturing, thru 2 Huck Manufacturing, Huron Tool, Hutton, C, n.d thru 53 Hydraulic Tube and Fitting, IBC Product, IEB Report on Economic Dislocation, thru 33 Independent parts and suppliers, India, Induction Process Equipment, thru 37 Information systems department, thru 13 Innovative Products, thru 35 Inter-office communications, thru 7 Inter-office communications,

9 Inter-office communications, Inter-office communications, International affairs, thru 3 International affairs, International Chrysler council meeting, International labor, International labor, thru 21 International Labor Organization, International Metalworkers; Morris, Ken, International Metalworkers Federation, International Monetary Fund; survey, International Monetary Fund; world auto conference, Israel, Israel, Istanbul, Italy, thru 17 James, Frank, thru 20 Japan, thru 16 Japan, thru 6 Japan, Japan, Jefferson - Jackson dinner, Jimenez, Ralph, Local # 594, JJJ Incorporated, Job Corps, Johnson, Perry, Region 1, Journeyman card committee, Pontiac Mich., Julian, Harold, Keep the Union on the Move, n.d Kelsey Hayes, Kelsey Hayes council, Key Issues, thru 15 Komer, Odessa, Komer, Odessa, Labor agreements; Oakland University, Labor calendars, Labor Council for Latin American Advancement, Labor day, Labor history documents, Lang Fastener, Lanthier Foundry, thru 16 Leadership breakfast, thru 12 Leadership dinner, thru 21 Leadership dinner, thru 12 Leadership institute, thru 9 Lebow Associates, Lectron, Lectron, 1979

10 thru 6 Legal, Legal aid & defenders association, thru 16 Legal Dept., thru 15 Legal Dept.; Rossen, Jordan, thru 32 Legislative conference, thru 3 Legislative Dept.; Paster, Howard, Letica, thru 7 Letica Corporation, thru 19 Local # 7, thru 21 Local # 51, thru 16 Local # 205, thru 14 Local # 212, thru 6 Local # 213, thru 2 Local # 247, Local # 272, thru 17 Local # 400, Local # 417, thru 37 Local # 417, Local # 417, Fundimensions, formerly Model products, Local # 205, Local # 540, thru 13 Local # 594, thru 7 Local # 594, thru 12 Local # 594, thru 19 Local # 594, Local # 594, thru 5 Local # 594, n.d Local # 596, thru 19 Local # 596, thru 3 Local # 653, thru 24 Local # 653, thru 26 Local # 653, thru 18 Local # 771, Local # 771, Local # 824, Local # 853, Local # 889, thru 22 Local # 1200, Local # 1200, thru 20 Local # 1264, Local # 1781, thru 17 Local # 1796, WCCC (Wayne County Community College), thru 21 Local # 1925, thru 12 Local # 2071, Local A, Local Union Editors Association Advisory Council, Local Union Press Association, MacDonald Manufacturing, thru 17 Madar, Olga,

11 thru 15 Madar, Olga; CLUW (Coalition of Labor Union Women), Management letters, Massaron, Paul, Massaron, Paul; correspondence, Master Housekeepers, Maynard, Libby, Maynard Manufacturing, McDivitt, Ken & Johnson, Perry, McRae, Quinton, Medical Ancillary Service Incorporated, Meier Metal Servicenter, Member contact, Mendoza, Democrito (Kito), Merit Stainless Steel Incorporated, Metal Specialties, Metal workers, thru 3 Metamora Plastics, Mexico ICFTU, Michigan Chrome & Chemical Company, Michlin Chemical Corporation, Micro Turn Inc., thru 47 Midwest Rubber, Midwest Rubber, Miscellaneous F file, Miscellaneous G file, Miscellaneous H file, hate literature, Miscellaneous I file, Modern Fabricating Company Incorporated, Monroe Shock Absorbers boycott, thru 5 Morris, Ken, thru 24 Morris, Ken, Morris, Ken, Morris, Ken; 25th anniversary as regional director, Morris, Ken; oral history, Morris, Ken; unemployment insurance, Napoli, Frank, thru 25 New members, New union drives, Noise control conference, Northern Rod & Tube Company, O file, thru 38 Octra Inc., Officers, Okinawa, Oliver, William (Bill), OPEIU (Office and Professional Employees International Union) Local 42, OPEIU Local 494,

12 OPEIU vs. Metropolitan Hospital, On-the-job training, Operation Clean Sweep, thru 6 Organizing, thru 6 Organizing; correspondence and reports, thru 30 OSHA, OSHA, Oxford Metal Products, Pakistan, Parker, Cliff, Parker, Cliff, Parker Hannifin Corporation, Paster, Howard G, Peace Conference, Pension Committee, Pensions, Per capita, Perfect Manufacturing, Petition for election, thru 18 Philippines, Philippines, thru 18 Philippines; Mendoza, Democrito T., Phoenix Machine & Tool Company Incorporated, Plant closings, thru 10 Pontiac General Hospital, Pre-Convention conference, Production Broaching & Machining Co., Production Broaching & Machining Co., Production Broaching & Machining Co., thru 42 Production Workers Conference, thru 8 Progressive Caucus, Project Outreach (Manpower Development & Training Dept., Proposed standing committees, n. d Public relations, Quality Gasket, Reading material, Region 1B, thru 7 Region 1B; Black Lake, Region 1B; Care and Share Program, Region 1B; Council, Region 1B; leadership seminar, thru 6 Region 1B; corres., thru 26 Region 1B; president and financial secretary conference, Region 1B; president and financial secretary conference, thru 12 Region 1B Spring Leadership Institute, thru 20 Region 1B; staff meeting, thru 16 Region 1B; staff meting,

13 Region 1B; staff report, thru 9 Region 1B; summer school, thru 15 Research Department, Retired workers, thru 5 Retired Workers Dept., Retirees, thru 3 Retirees, Return America to the People, 1976 \ 32-3 Reuther scholarship, Reuther scholarship program, Reuther UAW Family Center, n.d Rochester Manufacturing, thru 5 Rochester Manufacturing, Romania, RPM Products, Safety and health conference, Scholarship program, Sea Ray, Sea Ray, thru 24 Sea Ray, SEMCAP (Southeastern Michigan Community Action Program), SEMCAP, SEMCAP; executive board minutes, Sexton, Brendan, n. d Silver, Paul, thru 29 Skilled trades, thru 39 Social Security Dept., thru 22 Social, Technical and Educational Programs Dept., Speech material, thru 15 Speech material, Speech notes, research, SPIDR (Society of Professionals in Dispute Resolution) conference, SPIDR conference, thru 9 Staff assignments, Staff assignments, Staff assignments, Staff assignments, thru 3 Staff council, thru 6 Staff meetings, Staff members reports, thru 5 Staff memos, Staff memos, Staff quotas, Staff training institute, Stepp, Marc, Stepp, Marc, Stieber, Art, thru 20 Strike benefits, thru 18 Strike Insurance Dept.,

14 Strikes; public employees, state of Michigan, thru 5 Studebaker - Packard Corporation, Studebaker - Packard Corporation, thru 10 Substance abuse, thru 9 Summer school, Sure Alloy, Sweden, Swedish Crucible, Taipei, Taiwan, thru 3 Target Fabricating & Machine, Teamsters leaflets, Time study, Tocco, Tocco Division, thru 16 TOP, Tow Lift, Trade Readjustment Act, Tri Fab Industries, TRW council, thru 10 Turkey, thru 27 UAW, UAW AFL-CIO, UAW AFL-CIO affiliation, UAW AFL-CIO re affiliation, UAW Calendar, thru 13 UAW Family Education Center, UAW Family Education Center, UAW; GE Intra Corporation Council, UAW; GM 40th Anniversary of the First Agreement, UAW-IAM (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) merger talks, thru 14 UAW IEB (International Executive Board), 1970 Sep Dec 45-1 thru 27 UAW IEB, 1971 Nov Aug 43-1 UAW IEB, 1974 Aug 38-1 thru 3 UAW IEB, 1974 Jan - Nov thru 6 UAW IEB, 1975 Feb - Sep 38-7 thru 14 UAW IEB, 1976 Jan - Dec 43-2 UAW IEB, 1977 Jun thru 16 UAW IEB, 1977 Mar - Sep 43-3 thru 9 UAW IEB, 1978 Feb - Sep thru 15 UAW IEB, 1979 Feb - Aug thru 18 UAW IEB, 1979 Sep - Nov UAW IEB, 1980 Mar thru 12 UAW IEB, 1980 May - Jun UAW IEB, thru 4 UAW IEB, thru 12 UAW Legislative Conference, UAW membership survey, 1979

15 thru 31 UAW miscellaneous, UAW miscellaneous, UAW miscellaneous, UAW miscellaneous, UAW miscellaneous, UAW National Discrimination Survey, thru 10 UAW Pension Board, UAW Region 1B; unemployment insurance, thru 15 UAW retirement income plan, UAW Village, UAW VW Intra Corporation Council, UFW (United Farm Workers), thru 4 UFW, Ultimate Precision, Unemployment, Unemployment insurance, comparison of state, Union rights to assemble & picket, Union Steward at Work, USM Corporation, USM Corporation, thru 10 Valenite Metals, Versa Tube, Versa Tube, Veterans Affairs in Region 1 & 1B, Vietnam, thru 14 Visitors, thru 3 Waggoner, Waggoner Corporation, Waggoner Corporation, Walmet, thru 11 Washington legislative office, Weinberg, Nat, Weldmation, Women s Committee, Regions 1, 1A, 1B, 1E 33-1 thru 4 Women s conference, Women s conference, Women s Day, Women s Department, thru 2 Women s Department, thru 7 Women sddept., Woodcock, Leonard, Work assignments, Xplorer Motor Homes, thru 20 Young, Howard,

16 SERIES II 53-9 ACLU, Aging, Aging; Pontiac Council, American Association of Retired Persons, American Association of University Professors controversy at Oakland University, American Medical Association, Area Wide Health Operating Committee, thru 3 Association of Governing Boards, Auto economics, Auto emissions standards, Auto industry unemployment, Bell, Carolyn Shaw, Bethune, Mary Mcleod, memorial, Bicentennial; Detroit preparations, Black Democrats Conference, thru 4 Blue Cross / Blue Shield, thru 18 Blue Cross / Blue Shield, Blue Cross / Blue Shield, Board of Commissioners, Oakland County, Board of Education, Detroit Public Schools, Boy Scouts of America, Boys Town of Italy, Bureau of National Affairs, thru 7 Busing, Busing, PRO (People and Responsible Organizations for) Detroit, thru 3 Cambridge reports 4-6, Catholic Social Services, Oakland County, Chamber of Commerce, Michigan, Chile, China, Citizens for Youth Rights and Rehabilitation, thru 14 Civil rights, Civil rights conference, Co-op Dental plan, thru 17 Co-op Optical plan, Common Cause, Communist Party of Michigan, Community Health Association, Community Mental Health Services Board, Oakland County, thru 28 Comprehensive Health Planning Council, Consumer Alliance of Micigan, Cooperative services, Correspondence, Council of Economic Advisors, Oakland County, Council of Economic Advisors, Oakland County,

17 Council of Economic Advisors, Credit counseling, Crestwood High School strike, Dearborn Heights, Mich., D organizations, Day care centers, n. d Debs, Eugene, Foundation, thru 2 Decarlo John; Oakland University, Democratic National Committee, Democratic Party, Michigan, Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee, Disqualifications and Ineligibility Provisions: Job Separation Issues and Continuing Eligibility Review, E file, Economic Opportunity Commission, Oakland County, Education; general, Excise tax repeal information, thru 8 FAC-UI (Federal Advisory Council on Unemployment Insurance), thru 33 FAC-UI, thru 23 FAC-UI, thru 14 FAC-UI, thru 29 FAC-UI, Fair practices and anti-discrimination, Fitzsimmons Experimental Surgical Complex, Frank, Sam, Packing Services, Fraser, Douglas-Sam Fishman political reform bill, Fuel economy standards, Gas mileage; consumer information, Gordon, Lou, Headlee Richard, Oakland University Board of Trustees, thru 20 Health care, Health maintenance organization, Impact of energy shortages on manpower needs, Labor Force Attachment: Employment and Earnings Qualifying Requirements, MESC (Michigan Employment Securities Commission), MESC, Metro Detroit Citizens Development Authority, Metropolitan Fund Inc., Michigan Association for Emotionally Disturbed Children, Michigan Chronicle, Michigan League for Human Services, thru 15 Morris, Ken; personal,

18 Morris, Ken; testimony on unemployment, thru 7 NAACP, NAP-NOC (Neighborhood Art Programs National Organizing Committee), National Black Political Convention, thru 11 National Commission on Employment, National energy program, National health insurance, National Project on Ethnic America, thru 4 NCUC (National Commission on Unemployment Compensation), NCUC, thru 8 NCUC, NCUC, New Solidarity questionnaire, NLRB, No fault insurance, No fault insurance, Oakland Child Guidance Clinic, Oakland County, corres., Oakland Prep School (Judge Lincoln), thru 11 Oakland University, thru 7 Oakland University, thru 19 Oakland University, thru 21 Oakland University, Oakland University, Oakland University; Board of Trustees, thru 19 Oakland University; Board of Trustees, thru 9 Oakland University; Board of Trustees, Oakland University; Engineering School, Oakland University; labor and pay policy, Oakland University; Nursing School, Oakland University; strike, Objective of the Weekly Benefit Amount, thru 4 Odowd, Donald (Oakland University), OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act), thru 28 OSHA, OSHA, thru 11 OSHA, Oakland University, Panama Canal, Pay Board forms, thru 5 Pension, PIRGIM (Public Interest Research Group in Michigan), Political reform commission, thru 29 Pontiac, Michigan, Pontiac Press, Presidential inauguration, Price monitoring,

19 Public Act 231, Public housing, Quarterly wage record, Retarded Children Association, Oakland County, thru 10 Senior citizens, UAW Legislative Office, Washington D. C., thru 17 Unemployment, thru 19 Unemployment benefits, Unemployment compensation, thru 34 Unemployment insurance, thru 9 Unemployment insurance, thru 3 Unemployment insurance, Unemployment insurance; Michigan, Unemployment insurance; women, thru 14 United Foundation, United National Caucus, thru 17 United Way, Welfare Rights Organization, Workmen s compensation and unemployment,