March 9, 1975

article on necessity of unions to accept pay cuts during current recession notes that UAW has top-level com studying desirability of job-sharing in Big 3 auto cos, where nearly 250,000 unionists have been laid off; says major spur to study is that upward of 7,000 workers in GM have exhausted their indus-financed supplementary unemployment benefits and many will soon use up their state benefits as well; says at GM and Chrysler funds will have to stop within 2 mos unless indus revives (S)

2 largest landowners in Tuxedo, NY, the Sterling Forest Corp and Tuxedo Park Assn, have applied for zoning changes to build planned residential developments that would increase town's population elevenfold; Sterling Forest Corp wants to build 3,900 units and Tuxedo Park Assn proposes 2,555 units; town has had bldg moratorium in effect for 4 yrs but moratorium ends June 30; Orange County has also increased tax assessments; impending end of moratorium, tax increase and revision in NYS Real Property Tax Law makes this advantageous time for development proposals; map (L)

PBA votes overwhelmingly to work 5 extra tours of duty without pay to save jobs of laid-off rookies and recruits, 14,135 to 5,366; pres Ken McFeeley lauds vote; laid-off rookies comment; illus (M)

Thanks to two clutch jump shots by Ed Jordan with the game hanging in the balance each time, Rutgers will play in the National Collegiate Athletic Association championship basketball tournament for the first time in the 37 years of the competition.

The Detroit Pistons, who are slipping out of playoff contention, were a get‐well remedy for the slumping Knicks last night.