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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Louis Uchitelle / The Bulletin
June 3, 2009
For nine years, the Strong brothers, Mark and Tim, made tools in their machine shop to maintain the giant presses that stamped steel sheets into fenders and hoods at a nearby General Motors factory in Lansing, Mich.
Aircraft parts were a sideline, but when auto work dried up last November, the....
