340,000 Strike Three Firms In Rubber Union’s Biggest Walkout

340,000 Strike Three Firms In Rubber Union's Biggest Walkout

**Date:** 1967-04-25 **Source:** THE WORKER — THE MAY DAY slogans of ending the war and draft, independence for Puerto Rico and equality for black Americans are bringing youth into participation and planning for the celebration. A spokesman for the 21st May Day Planning committee announced that Jose Stevens, co-chairman of the New York area Du … Read more

UniRoyal Strike Quiet Here; Negotiations Tomorrow In Ohio

UniRoyal Strike Quiet Here; Negotiations Tomorrow In Ohio

**Date:** 4-25-1967 **Source:** Unknown — Picketing at the Chemical Division of UniRoyal has been “stepped-up,” according to an announcement made by officials of Local 218. They report that pickets will be on duty *24-hours a day, seven-days a week.* Also that members will picket in three-hour shifts. Local 218 began a buildup of picketing Friday … Read more

UniRoyal Strike 32 Days Old; Settlement Rumors Optimistic

UniRoyal Strike 32 Days Old; Settlement Rumors Optimistic

**Date:** 1967-04-22 **Source:** MCDAY — The strike of United Rubber Workers against UniRoyal has now entered its 32nd day with picketing in the borough calm as white collar workers and trucks pass through the gates of the plant. The flurry of rumors of impending settlement that caused excitement in town last week has subsided and … Read more