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...picketers--numbering almost 70 at one point--claimed that the Gallo Winery Co. uses scab labor in its California fields and called for a boycott of the product and the store...
...further support of the farm-workers, plans to begin today a petition campaign to force Harvard to terminate its contract with Gallo wine, one of the products included in the boycott...
...Movement (a group of Black workers at Polaroid) formed and challeneged the company's sale of ID systems and film to South Africa. Polaroid's original response was a flat denial of any business or sales of equipment to South Africa. After further pressure and under threat of a boycott, Polaroid admitted publicly through national and international advertising that it had been in business in S.A. since 1938, just one year after incorporation. Polaroid stated that its International Sales `Department had sold 65 identity systems and comparable film to the police regime. PRWM's research further disclosed that Polaroid...
These facts have been documented, corroborated and accepted nationally and internationally, and accepted by the United Nations in reports and official stances. Polaroid has used such evasiveness, denials and "spare-part" theory (vis-a-vis many S.A. suppliers) in order to diminish international response to the international boycott called by the PRWM...
PRWM supports the demands of freedom from repression and for self-determination for the African majority. The winds of change cannot pass by South Africa. We urge your support of the Polaroid boycott, and urge CHUL to reconsider its recent decision in the name of humanity and freedom. Laurie M. Lotspeich '77 David W. Price '77 PRWM/PANIC [People Against National Identity Cards...