TRAINING PROGRAMS NEEDED IN AREA,(Classified)

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000300150011-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 26, 1999
• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: July 10, 1964
• Content Type: NSPR

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wood stoves, "ancl -i aiidl.e sticrkk
holders. The company president.
::said that Virginia Metalcrafters'
has never been able to producel
Profits In Obsolescence fast enough po o.ucts. meet the de-!
Virginia ~v4etalcra~ters Eckman:
to Wa nes-?
Train Programs Needed in Area
boro, Air. c man reca e , ns;
business interests hail included
a nightmarish coffee distribu-,
'torship in Richmond, a "pa}i-
,er-shuffling deal" for the Vet-;
eran's Administration, , and
stints in newspaper and radio
P work. His first job was ap as
Charles 11'I. Eekinaii Tells .Rotary
Industries in the Waynesboro Ana 'I'D win 'I's reuow nor,ar-'spects offered by the old otl>INa ? tional
area are faced with major prob-tans, many of them industrial ;IStove Company, which "i a s,YIv City Sank o of f Nev
area an tce ehs a prob11 leaders, that the nation was!;since grown from a raiiashac i?iI
"in the middle of a real intla le, money-losing operation into! Mr. Eckman attended Swarth
r, `tilt', unionization, and spiral- tion," despite what is heardlia thriving industry employingmore College, won his bathe,
costs, according to Charles from Washington to the con-nearly lor's degree from the Univer,
M. Eckman, president of Vir-: nearly 250 'people with annual
teary Eckman said, of this, NIi.'sal Mr. erof four million dollars. sity of Wisconsin , and Iris eras=.
gn:;a bietalcrafteis, Inc.
en's' in bus_iness adrrnistrati i
In a all. before the Rotary , was the fact. that Mr. Eckman.. said his tom~
; prices for raw products are pony's growth had' been due rnlar"diii -New fork 'Unners o
ity.
Club 3e terday Mr Eckman continuing to rise. ilarge measure to the acquisi-! For two years, he served as;
said area industrial plants haveI . Mr. Eckman's remarks were tion of several small firms pro' a business administration con
alre a it' expanded operations a. contained in an occupational in-educing diversified products. H9, sultant to the Central.._I t Ili
little beyond" the available lab-f ,.a +i,,, f,.... i
unskilled categories. He saidk acueuw.eu perauwca.uy uy Ulu reacnea the point now wnere it;yew-"r?tne University of Rich
unski lprograms would be al Rotary Club and to business . provide a back- brief would shift its emphasis frorn,`mond night school.
ta training bc.l o rams wool plants ] personal acquisition to product develop- Visiting Rotarians at ycstei
ground of members and an in- ment, day's luncheon meeting iuclud
could expand any further. 1',, "tight tight into their company. Obsolete Products ed J. K. Patterson, F 1 o d
T---t for Unions y
0 f Native New, Yorker most of. Leistra, and Edward Dowling,
He said, too, that industrial,, The speaker, a native- New Me pointed out that all of Staunton; R. A. Vanina,
management vrill. have to face; Yorker, said he was enticed to the company's sales volume John Nottingham, John
was in so~lled obsolete and
ti,e, fact that. the Waynesboro!. rslaaio in 1953 by the praducts_., hand lawiunowe.s, Ribinson, of Charlottesville
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