Strikers Give

Strikers Give

**Date:** 3-31 **Source:** Unknown — Continued From Page 1 and life insurance and may contact headquarters if they have questions. A vote of confidence was requested and received for the union officials from the members present. Froehlich’s speech spelled out the fact that the union would negotiate until its terms are reached, but Froehlich mentioned … Read more

Time To Consider

Time To Consider

**Date:** 1967-05-27 **Source:** Unknown — United Rubber Workers Local 218 has been summoned to appear in Superior Court next week to show cause why an injunction should not be issued against illegal picketing in the month-old strike involving Naugatuck plants of Uniroyal, Inc. Judge Leo V. Gaffney, who issued the order, also expressed the hope … Read more

Uniroyal Injunction Hearing Continued

Uniroyal Injunction Hearing Continued

**Date:** 1967-05-27 **Source:** Unknown — NAUGATUCK An injunction sought by Uniroyal Chemical Friday against the United Rubber Workers was continued by Superior Court Judge Leo V. Gaffney. The continuance was ordered following an early morning session of peaceful picketing by Local 218 at the Elm St. entrance to the plant. All personnel seeking entry into … Read more

Uniroyal Picket Lines Still Quiet

Uniroyal Picket Lines Still Quiet

**Date:** 1967-05-18 **Source:** NAUGATUCK — Although Naugatuck Chemical plant manager John Evans said Wednesday that the company was “contemplating” shipping from the plant, the scene on the United Rubber Workers Local 218 picket lines remained quiet throughout the day. No shipments were reported. Evans said he had no comment to make following a meeting between … Read more

Union Goes On 12-Hour Schedule Of Picketing

Union Goes On 12-Hour Schedule Of Picketing

**Date:** 1967-05-16 **Source:** Waterbury Republican — NAUGATUCK – Around-the-clock picketing in the 26-day-old Uniroyal strike was halted at Naugatuck the footwear plant Monday and the original 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. schedule restored. Reason for the reduced schedule, officials of the 4,000-member Local 45, United Rubber Workers, said, was management assurance that no effort to … Read more

Union Goes On 12-Hour Schedule Of Picketing

Union Goes On 12-Hour Schedule Of Picketing

**Date:** 1967-05-16 **Source:** Waterbury Republican — NAUGATUCK – Around-the-clock picketing in the 26-day-old Uniroyal strike was halted at the footwear plant Monday and the original 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. schedule restored. Reason for the reduced schedule, officials of the 4,000-member Local 45, United Rubber Workers, said, was management assurance that no effort to move … Read more

8 Trucks Pass Through Uniroyal Amid Jeers

8 Trucks Pass Through Uniroyal Amid Jeers

**Date:** 1967-05-09 **Source:** Waterbury Republican — NAUGATUCK–A barrage of trucking firm. The second truck to enter was from a New Haven firm, the Wilson Freight Co. The Elliott Bros. Trucking Co. firm Waterbury and the Lombard Bros., who rented a truck from a local dealer, also entered the gates. Most of those who turned away … Read more

UniRoyal Seeks Injunction

UniRoyal Seeks Injunction

**Date:** 9-6-7 **Source:** Unknown — Picketing remains quiet and orderly in the borough today as negotiations between the United Rubber Workers and UniRoyal continue in Cincinnati. Four trailer trucks and four U.S. Mail trucks entered and left the Warehouse on Elm St. yesterday afternoon without incident. Eleven other trucks approached the gates and the drivers … Read more

THE FIRST OF EIGHT Trucks to enter the gate at the Warehouse on Elm St., yesterday afternoon prepares to leave as picketers move on. Four private trucks and four mail trucks passed in and out of this gate during the afternoon without incident.

THE FIRST OF EIGHT Trucks to enter the gate at the Warehouse on Elm St., yesterday afternoon prepares to leave as picketers move on. Four private trucks and four mail trucks passed in and out of this gate during the afternoon without incident.

**Date:** 59-9-7 **Source:** Unknown — THE FIRST OF EIGHT Trucks to enter the gate at the Warehouse on Elm St., yesterday afternoon prepares to leave as picketers move on. Four private trucks and four mail trucks passed in and out of this gate during the afternoon without incident. —(News photo by Piscitelli)

Judge Warns Union On “Interference, Violence” Here

Judge Warns Union On "Interference, Violence" Here

**Date:** 55-6-7 **Source:** WATERBURY — A warning to refrain from any violence and interference with the operations of UniRoyal’s Footwear Division was given yesterday to the United Rubber Workers (URW) Union by Superior Court Judge Leo V. Gaffney. The court issued an order to show cause why a temporary injunction should not be issued in … Read more

2 Unionists Help Calm Near-Riot

2 Unionists Help Calm Near-Riot

**Date:** 5/16 **Source:** Unknown — Naugatuck police arrested 21 men this morning after the second scuffle in two days outside the Maple Street gate of the struck Uniroyal plant. One man was taken to a hospital. Officers of the striking United Rubber Workers of America, Local 45, were ordered to appear this afternoon in Superior … Read more

Uniroyal Warehouse In Bristol Picketed

Uniroyal Warehouse In Bristol Picketed

**Date:** 1967-05-04 **Source:** Waterbury Republican — BRISTOL—Pickets appeared in front of the Uniroyal Inc. warehouse on Center St. Wednesday just after midnight, when it was learned that management was going to try to ship from the local warehouse. The pickets represent Local 45, United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum and Plastic Workers of Bristol America, who have … Read more

PICKETS were outenmasse at the warehouse building on Rubber Ave. to ensure no one or nothing passed through the line

PICKETS were outenmasse at the warehouse building on Rubber Ave. to ensure no one or nothing passed through the line

**Date:** 1967-05-04 **Source:** NAUGATUCK NEWS (Conn.) — PICKETS were outenmasse at the warehouse building on Rubber Ave. to ensure no one or nothing passed through the line Early in the morning several scuffles kept the policemen on their toes but no serious incidents were reported. —(News photo by Nichols)

Pushing and Shoving

Pushing and Shoving

**Date:** 5-16 **Source:** Unknown — against each other, police and pickets in front of the Maple St. entrance of UniRoyal’s Footwear Division resulted in the arrest of 43 strikers this morning. In the foreground, a picket being hustled off to the Police Station by Police Officer Thomas Hunt, presumably to be booked for breach of … Read more

Arrest 4

Arrest 4

**Date:** 3-31 **Source:** Unknown — Continued From Page 1 only to realize that they all hadn’t been arrested. Much time was spent trying to figure out who the four were that they had arrested. Some pickets rode to the station in police cars but hadn’t been arrested. They all wanted to be booked. One picket, … Read more