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CLEBURNE PLANT 1:05
A goodly crowd braves the frigid blasts on the prairie land outside Cleburne for a red-letter day event in the small town's history: the groundbreaking for the 2-million-dollar Johns-Manville fiberglass plant. Cleburne is a bustling, modern day community, and the groundbreaking will be a modern one, using a
bull-dozer instead of the usual golden shovel.
Don
L. Hinmon, vice president of the Johns-Manville Corp- oration gets a lesson on how to run the dozer, and in a matter of minutes, ground is formally broken for the new plant. CROWD AFTER DOZER PUSHES DIRTZ
surrounded by Hinmon,
Cleburne civic leaders, does the
Bound-breaking bit all over again, this time with a shovel. The plant will go into operation in July, building supplying a seven state area with fiberglass ba materials and insulations. Th -10p plant will employ i 100 people.
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the groundbreaking ceremonies of the 2-million-dollar Johns-Manville fiberglass plant in Cleburne.
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