...vice president and general manager of Blandin. The machines were built in 1931 and 1963, said Blandin spokeswoman Rebecca Theim. She said Blandin will continue to operate two newer machines. Maher said paper production overcapacity continues...

...tally on the contract was not immediately available. But the vote in favor of the contract was "overwhelming," said Rebecca Theim, spokeswoman for Blandin owner UPM-Kymmene of Helsinki, Finland. Workers had voted 491-14 to authorize a strike...