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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...strike of the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC), which Chavez heads, against the table grape growers of the west coast is in its forty-ninth month. The national boycott of table grapes organized by the UFWOC has reduced domestic purchases by 30 per cent, Chavez said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chavez Praises War Moratorium, Scores Defense Dept. on Grapes | 10/15/1969 | See Source »

...same week Las Vegas had to call up the Nevada National Guard to quell a racial disturbance and the bureaucracy announced that unemployment had jumped to 4 per cent...

Author: By Harry Samuel, | Title: How She Shut the Store Down | 10/15/1969 | See Source »

...Vietnam for ten years or more can be made acceptable to the American people. To disabuse them of this notion will probably require, at the least. months of mass demonstrations in favor of immediate withdrawal, and a greater percentage of Americans supporting such a policy than the 57 per cent reported in the last Gallup poll...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Other Hand To Win Withdrawal | 10/15/1969 | See Source »

...cent student stand-by fare was raised to 60 per cent, and the reserved seat youth fare-formerly two-thirds-was changed to a 20 per cent discount...

Author: By Deborah B. Johnson, | Title: Airlines Increase Stand-By Prices | 10/11/1969 | See Source »

...recess lost by a vote of 214-215. "There's at most 10 per cent accuracy in such a count." Ptashne said. "If anyone on their side had called for a recount we probably couldn't have voted on the war. But President Pusey called the question. The final effect was just what we wanted, a ringing declaration...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: Ptashne Calls Faculty Approval Of Viet Resolution An Accident | 10/9/1969 | See Source »

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