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Safety from the middle of the tracks.
**Source:** Unknown — Mario Carneiro suffered two fractured ribs and Robert Sequenzia was heavily bruised by a brush with the cars. Both were treated at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury and discharged. It is expected the union will continue to picket the factory over the weekend. However, union officials said, they would obey the restraining … Read more
Strike
**Source:** Unknown — Continued from Page 1 Police Chief Frank J. Mariano and Capt. Joseph Summa, in charge of the strike detail. They agreed that there should be no further violence. The Rubber Workers have been on strike since April 21 as part of a nationwide walkout. More than 5,000 persons are affected locally, and … Read more
Union Told To Stop Blocking Operations
**Source:** Unknown — Union Told To Stop Blocking Operations Dr. Bingham Resigns Post Dr. Harold J. Bingham, who was assigned to studying the state’s educational needs, resigned Friday as executive secretary to the Board of Trustees of State Colleges. Dr. Bingham, who was stripped of his powers of fiscal independence after the Waterbury newspapers disclosed … Read more
Order Returns To Naugatuck Uniroyal Strike
**Source:** Unknown — By PATRICK KEATING Register Staff Reporter NAUGATUCK – Peace and or- der, conspicuous by its absence during strike demonstrations here Thursday and Friday, which resulted in wholesale ar- rests, returned once more as the strike by the United Rubber Workers Union against Uniroyal enters its 17th day. The turnabout from an explo- … Read more
Peace Prevailing Today At Strikebound Uniroyal
**Source:** Naugatuck Valley — An air of peace prevailed this morning at the strikebound Uniroyal Footwear Plant as company personnel entered the plant without incident from nearby picketing members of the United Rubber Workers. Clashes between strikers and police during the latter part of last week. Instructions for peaceful picketing were given to picket captains … Read more
No Trouble Anticipated On Uniroyal Picket Line
**Source:** Unknown — NAUGATUCK – Strike negotiations on a new Uniroyal contract will resume this morning in Cincinnati, Ohio. Picketing was peaceful Saturday, after the warning. Local President George Froehlich said, when called Sunday, that negotiations on the contract will resume as usual at 10 a.m. today in the Netherlands Hilton Hotel in Cincinnati. He … Read more
Union Explains Procedures For Strike Aid
**Source:** Unknown — Procedures to be followed by employes to obtain emergency aid during the strike at the Naugatuck footwear plant of Uniroyal were explained last night by Kenneth Knott of the United Council and fund Agency, AFL – CIO. The procedures were explained to officials of area communities at a meeting at Local 45, … Read more
Picket Duty Explained By Union Head
**Source:** Unknown — NAUGATUCK — Some members of United Rubber Workers Local 218 reported evidence of confusion Tuesday over the question of receiving the weekly strike benefit of $25. According to Vice President of Local 218, Cy Blanchard, receipt of the check depends on whether or not a member appeared for strike duty at least … Read more
the strikers attempted to prevent white collar workers from entering the plant. the incidents led to the arrests of 71 pickets.
**Source:** Unknown — the strikers attempted to prevent white collar workers from entering the plant. the incidents led to the arrests of 71 pickets. fanton said the company’s decision to hold off on the injunction hearing was prompted largely by the relative calm which prevailed in picket lines at the plant monday and tuesday. he … Read more
Union Opposing Uniroyal’s Bid To Have Court Limit Picketing
**Source:** Unknown — NAUGATUCK–Officials and attorneys of Local 45, United Rubber Workers, are in Waterbury Superior Court today to oppose a company petition for an injunction prohibiting mass picketing at Uniroyal’s Footwear Division plant. The hearing is scheduled before Judge Leo V. Gaffney. The union is now picketing under a restraint order issued by Judge … Read more
Atty. Daniel Baker of Stamford, counsel for the union, said the union ‘intends fully to comply’ with Judge Gaffney’s instructions. He said local union leaders will do ‘everything in their power’ to maintain a peaceful picket line.
**Source:** Unknown — Atty. Daniel Baker of Stamford, counsel for the union, said the union ‘intends fully to comply’ with Judge Gaffney’s instructions. He said local union leaders will do ‘everything in their power’ to maintain a peaceful picket line. He said they will ‘make sure there are a reasonable number of pickets . . … Read more
Dear Sir:
**Source:** Unknown — It was with amazement I read the letter in the newspaper about our Police force. I wonder if that woman thinks only UniRoyal union members pay their salaries. Did it ever occur to her that management personnel also pay their share of the Policemen’s salaries? So I should hope they have a … Read more
UNIROYAL
**Source:** Unknown — (Continued from Page 1) Chemical, once president of Local 45, United Rubber Workers, warned strikers that state troopers would be called if the office help were not permitted to enter the plant. He said, “The union women office workers would have to go home.” “No, no, we won’t let them in,” was … Read more