In 1971, John Moriarty was President and Ann Cooley was Vice President. George Capron was Chief Steward with Shop Committee members Joseph Terra, Edward Ferreira and John F. Kennedy rounding out the Negotiating Committee. Lucy Levada was Recording Secretary and Charles F. Souza was Secretary Treasurer. Our Business Agent was John R. Capobianco

Local 587 enjoyed a 6.26% raise for this year per the contract, dated January 1, 1970.