Show jf 4 Construction on the new Union building and addition to Orson Spencer Hall has been due to a carpenter strike in Attempts are being made to settle the U Construction Halted Pending Walkout Agreement Carpentry work on the University of Utah's two major building projects the new two million dollar University of Utah Campus Community Centre and the additional wing being constructed on Orson Spencer Hall has been halted pending settlement of a carpenter strike in As the strike entered its fourth day Friday no signs of resumption of negotiations were Many other construction craft are also idle because of observance of carpenter picket lines and project shutdowns because of the absences of S. Lyle federal said the situation was unchanged and no conferences had been The carpenters are seeking a 25 cents an hour wage Estimates of the number of men idled by the strike were The strike affects the building in that there are several finishing jobs to be complete before and other workmen can complete the The if equal in length to the carpenter strike of would delay the opening of the building two Almost all work has been stopped on the The new wing to Orson Spencer Hall is primarily in the carpenter stage with only the basic forms having been The new wing when completed will house offices for several departments including Audio-Visual Aids and will feature a study |