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Daily News from New York, New York • 49

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Marty deer tori, low 43-51. even bigger hit. Wages for a maintenance worker with three years' seniority would be slashed, from $13.47 an hour, to $6.72 an hour. Other changes in the contract would cut annual holidays from 10 to seven and trim pay differentials for workers with special illnesses. "Voting 'yes' for this contract is like agreeing to spend the rest of your life breathing with only one lung," said Mike Pedano, an Eastern refueler of nine years.

"It's ludicrous." Officials at Miami-based Eastern said chunks of the contract, such as the benefits and vacation concessions, could be reworked if the Machinists membership shoots down the proposal But the wage cuts, they insist, are written in stone. Eastern, a subsidiary of Frank Lorenzo's Texas Air has lost a dizzying $149 million during the first six months of 1988 and blames its unions for its financial woes. Atianfc Ocean The militant rank and file of the Machinists' Union at Eastern Airlines is expected to nix overwhelmingly a contract proposal that would slash costs to the loss-ridden carrier by $480 million over the next three years. Members of the union, which represents 12,000 mechanics, baggage handlers and other ground workers at Eastern, yesterday turned out in droves at LaGuardia, Kennedy and Newark airports to vote on the contract, which calls for up to 50 in pay. cuts and substantial givebacks in benefits.

Votes will be tallied next Thursday. Under the proposed contract, the wages of a line mechanic with 15 years seniority would drop from $20.08 an hour to $18 or $16, depending on the employe's qualifications. A less skilled worker would take an -QfSury Ptdoudy Cloudy Showers Rah () Snow ESS City iene un Today SO 64pe 2'6Sa S4Se 0SOa Iro ubiin laruaal TODAY: Sury. Hgh 74. low 5a TOMORROW: Party umy.

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25 Oct 2 Tomorrow Today Rrat a FuH Ut O- City Albany Boston self in the freezer. For example, its Cheese Classics, a frozen line, flopped in 1985 after limited test marketing. Miles also said that Kraft's sales of food service products for supermarket delicatessens were up 40 so far in 1988 versus 1987. BBDO New York boosted Gary de Like an Olympic runner, Kraft started slowly, but the company will probably win a medal in the frozen foods business. From an almost zero presence four years ago when it acquired Lender's Bagel Bakery, a West Haven, Conn, firm, Kraft in 1988 will hit "well in ex Friday, September 16, 1988: All city parking regulations are in effect today and tomorrow.

On Sunday, no parking anytime, no stopping anytime and no standing anytime rules are in effect. 9 a.m. City Council's Education Committee meets to "examine the priorities of the 1988-89 school year," City Hall. Schools Chancellor Richard Green will give a report and answer questions. El 10 a.m.

City Council Consumer Affairs Committee meets in City Hall to review Department of Consumer Affairs' priorities for fiscal year '89 and its enforcement activities. 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. "We're Shaping the Future," free fitness fair open to the public, VanderbiitYMCA, 224 E. 47th St.

10 a.m. Meeting of MTA's Committee on Operations of the Transit Authority, Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority and Staten Island Rapid Transit Operating Authority, 370 Jay St, Brooklyn, in 13th-floor conference room. 11 a.m. City Council Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs meets at 250 Broadway, 23d-floor hearing room, to discuss city parks and playground-operation hours. 1 p.m.

City Council Committee on Economic Development meets at City Hall to review economic effects of pollution. Parades and Festivals San Gennaro Festival on Mulberry St. between Canal and Prince Grand St. between Mott and Centre and Hester St between Baxter and Mott from 11 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.

through Sept. 25. Friends of Washington Square Street Fair from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. tomorrow on Washington Square South, between MacDougal and Mercer and W.

Third St between Mercer and Broadway. Washington Square Outdoor Art Exhibit from noon to 5 p.m. tomorrow on streets surrounding Washington Square Park. St. Patrick's Old Cathedral Italian Feast from 6 p.m.

to 11:30 p.m. tomorrow on Mulberry St. between Prince and Houston through Sept 25. Steuben Day Parade proceeds at noon tomorrow down Fifth Ave. from 61st to 86th Sts.

New York Is Book Country Street Fair from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday on Fifth Ave. between 57th and 48th Sts. Third Ave.

Festival from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday on Third Ave. between 68th and 96th Sts. Columbus Ave.

Street Fair from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sunday on Columbus Ave. between W. 66th and W.

86th Sts. Flatbush Frolics Festival from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday on Cortelyou Road between Coney Island Ave. and E. 17th St, Brooklyn.

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Dusenberry, chairman-chief executive officer of this office of BBDO Worldwide. De Paolo has responsibility for finance, administration, human resources and media. Barrett's responsibilities: account management, cess ot $ouU million in frozen food sales, Michael A. Miles, the firm's president-chief operating officer, told analysts. That volume is exclusive of Kraft's ice cream business.

Acquisitions have helped Kraft, a $9.9 billion sales firm in 1987, become a major player in the freez-er, other recent buyouts being Tomb AD HOUflDS 1 GEORGE LAZARUS JR. I lit liM a fciMmttliu i an taMai place in commercial buildings in the midtown area. Rawls was under arrest for a separate burglary when police charged him with the two robberies. 11 Raymond Pacheco, 34, of Union Street in Brooklyn was fatally shot yesterday about 3 a.m. near his home.

Police have no motives or suspect in the shooting. Proceedings: 9:30 a.m. Jury selection in trial of Bess Myerson, Carl (Andy) Capasso and former Supreme Court Justice Hortense Gabel. Manhattan Federal Court. 10 a.m.

Jury selection in trial of Victor Lopez, alleged Forest Hills rapist Queens Supreme Court, Kew Gardens. 9:30 a.m. Court appearance for Howard (Pappy) Mason, accused of the murder of parole officer Brian Rooney. Queens Supreme Court, Kew Gardens. 10 a.m.

Jury selection in trial of Andrew Crispo on kidnaping and assault charges. Manhattan Criminal Court. Traffic Forecast research, public relations and new business development BBDO New York BBDO New York also promoted Ted Sann and Charlie Miesmer to executive creative directors; both are executive VPs. BBDO New York has estimated billing in the $450 million to $500 million range. BConde Nast Publications named E.

Louis Holtermann 60, to the newly created post of director of international marketing. Holtermann had been publisher of Conde Nast's Glamour since 1976. Moving up to publisher of Glamour is Jack Kliger, 41, who had been publisher of Conde Nast's GQ. Named GQ publisher was Michael A. Clinton, 35, ad director of that magazine.

stone Pizza, a Med-ford, Wis. firm, and All American Gourmet the latter an Orange, concern best known for its Budget Gourmet line. Under Kraft, these new properties have been become more aggressive marketers, including introducing new products like the Eating Right line of calorie-controlled frozen entrees soon to be marketed by All American. Miles told analysts that Kraft's own line of frozen pasta entrees, which had been in limited distribution, will be expanded to new markets. That Kraft has made headway in frozen foods is significant.

The Glen-view, firm until the mid-1980s had its problems establishing it- PcIIco Blotter This forecast is based on a computerized analysis of traffic volume over the past decade and on upcoming events: Motorists should be aware of street events listed above. Tomorrow: Moderate traffic expected. Queensboro Bridge: One of two westbound inner roadway lanes partially closed from 7 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Sunday: Very light traffic expected.

Monday: Traffic increases for beginning of week. Tuesday: Moderate traffic expected. Wednesday: Very light traffic expected. Thursday: Moderately heavy traffic expected. Friday: Very heavy traffic "expected Source: N.Y.C.

Department of Transportation in Sunday Business The following are from police reports: A Manhattan man who is a suspect in 14 robberies in the Rockefeller Center area since January was charged with two robberies yesterday. Pancho Rawls, 38, of W. 134th was picked out of a lineup by two women who said Rawls robbed them after they stepped into an elevator with him and he pulled out a -knife. No one was hurt during the robberies, which took How big will your raise be in 1989? The higher employment and inflation levels of the past year are usually the kind of factors that push wages up. But don't get your hopes too high.

Business still sees the need to reduce costs and keep salaries low to stay competitive. So, what can you expect? ReaoVsXaf'f wjriter Serge F. KovalesM's report. And in the-Money lOOK al lnvtaLIiitrni pi uuuuu lit luaca i wuig iiiicicol latts oiiu uuiuviuu..

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