**Date:** 3-21-61
**Source:** Uniroval
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men to accompany Dawson to-day.
The announcement of this meeting represents one of the more significant aspects of the talks, although observers were hesitant to say whether it meant a possible breakthrough in the negotiations.
The meeting could go on for weeks, said a union observer, adding that union officials are tightening their jaws and pre-paring to hold out on their de-mands.
The feeling among union peo-ple, according to union spokes-men, is that government-included settlements gener-ally go in favor of management.
This represents the second at-tempt to get all five companies and the union to sit down at one table and talk.
A previous attempt failed when union negotiators from B. F. Goodrich refused to join be-cause they did not want to talk in terms of a three-year con-tract agreement.
Union spokes.en from Gener-al Tire and Rubber Co. said that the gathering in Pittsburgh would not affect their scheduled walkout in two plants at mid-night tonight.
Picketing by over 3,000 mem-bers of the URW at plants in Waco, Tex. and Akron, Ohio, will begin as scheduled, bring-ing the total number of URW members on strike to 54,100.
Goodyear, the only company not on strike, is continuing work on a day-to-day basis.