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Consumers, environmentalists and politicians in scattered cities yesterday joined a one-day "Boycott Exxon" campaign protesting the company's huge oil spill in Alaska and the overall rise in gasoline prices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nationwide Boycott Day Targets Exxon | 5/3/1989 | See Source »

...beginning the war of words and actions against any oil company that doesn't understand its responsibility to protect the environment," said Massachusetts state Sen. Carol Amick (D-Bedford) at a boycott rally in Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nationwide Boycott Day Targets Exxon | 5/3/1989 | See Source »

...Edward Surette Jr., executive director of the Bay State Gasoline Retailers Association in Billerica, Mass., said his group surveyed dealers yesterday but found that it was too early to assess the impact of the boycott...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nationwide Boycott Day Targets Exxon | 5/3/1989 | See Source »

Consumer activist Ralph Nader said in Washington that Exxon "should not be allowed to forget" the Alaskan spill and that a boycott was the way to send a message to the oil giant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nationwide Boycott Day Targets Exxon | 5/3/1989 | See Source »

BEIJING--Students at universities in Beijing vowed yesterday to continue their five-day boycott, and wall posters at several schools proclaimed victory a day after more than 150,000 of them and their supporters marched triumphantly for democracy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chinese Students Plan to Continue Strike | 4/29/1989 | See Source »

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