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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...CESAR CHAVEZ and the United Farm Workers Union are among the most recognizable symbols of organized labor in the United States. Since the mid-'60s, Chavez has led a mostly uphill fight against growers and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters for the rights of migrant agricultural laborers. That movement, which has met varying degrees of success, appears to be over for the time being, following Chavez's announcement two weeks ago of the end of the decade-old boycott of non-union lettuce, grapes and table wines. To millions of UFW sympathizers, the announcement came as a surprise, since there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UFW Boycott Ends | 2/15/1978 | See Source »

...basic philosophy as Carter's "Government cannot...Government cannot...?" When Brown talks about the failure of the Great Society social programs of the '60s, does he believe, as does Carter, that "Government cannot eliminate poverty...or save the cities...or cure illiteracy?" Does the man who once marched with Cesar Chavez and worked diligently for Eugene McCarthy in 1968 accept our modern-day Grover Cleveland's negativist beliefs on these issues...

Author: By Steven R. Valentine, | Title: A Look Toward 1980 | 2/9/1978 | See Source »

Harvard Square wine merchants said yesterday they will not increase their stock of Gallo wine despite an announcement Tuesday by Cesar Chavez that the United Farm Workers Union (UFW) has ended its boycott against Gallo wine, lettuce, and table grapes...

Author: By Jerome L. Rappaport, | Title: Chavez Ends UFW Boycott Of Lettuce, Grapes and Gallo | 2/2/1978 | See Source »

Ross related the history of the UFW and told many anecdotes about UFW President Cesar Chavez...

Author: By Joan Feigenbaum, | Title: UFW's Fred Ross Speaks to Recruit Union Organizers | 12/15/1977 | See Source »

...architects. On Sundays, the citizens of Columbus worship in churches designed by Eero and Eliel Saarinen. They borrow books at a library built from the innovative plans of I.M. Pei and embellished with a bronze arch sculpted by Henry Moore. They shop in a glass-enclosed piazza designed by Cesar Pelli, and send their children to schools conceived by Architects Harry Weese, Eliot Noyes and John Warnecke. Along with the distinctive new structures, the spirit and pride of Columbus have risen as well. All over town, old commercial buildings and residences are being fully restored. As Mayor Max Andress puts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: Showplace on the Prairie | 12/5/1977 | See Source »

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