BEACON FALLS

**Date:** Monday, July 17, 1967 **Source:** BEACON FALLS — Negotiations were to resume today in Cincinnati between the United Rubber Workers, AFL-CIO, and Uniroyal in an atmosphere of optimism over recent settlements in the rubber industry. Union agreements with two members of the industry’s big five — B. F. Goodrich Co. and the General Tire … Read more

**Date:** 5-8-67 **Source:** BEACON FALLS — Office and supervisory em-ployees at the Uniroyal plants in Beacon Falls and Naugatuck crossed picket lines without in-cident this morning to go to work. About 50 persons entered the Beacon Falls plant — the first to do so since the strike be-gan April 21. Some 200 went into the … Read more

**Date:** 5-9-67 **Source:** BEACON FALLS — Union officials and volunteer workers were busy in Naugatuck today distributing benefit checks to members of three union locals on strike against Uniroyal. Lines were orderly at headquarters of Locals 45, 218 and 308, United Rubber Workers of America. The workers have been on strike since April 21 against … Read more

**Date:** 3-10-67 **Source:** BEACON FALLS — Superior Court Judge Leo V. Gaffney yesterday continued for two weeks the petition of Uniroyal for an injunction against the United Rubber Workers Union to restrain mass picketing at the strike-bound footwear plant in Naugatuck. The company accepted the agreement suggested by Judge Gaffney “with the understanding that there … Read more