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Auburn Rubber Company

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 1959

    Alleged organized-crime involvement in the toy-business sale

    The 1959 sale of Auburn's toy operation and transfer of its dies to Deming, New Mexico, was later discussed by Jonathan Kwitny in Vicious Circles: The Mafia in the Marketplace as an example of alleged organized-crime penetration of a legitimate business. The available reference does not supply a complete account of the participants, proceedings, or legal outcomes.