Word: chavez
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...contract requests a wage increase to $5, a cost of living clause, and protection for workers from pesticides used on crops. Chavez said it is possible that Church is using an illegal pesticide...
...Cesar Chavez, President of the United Farmworkers of America (UFW), asked state union officials to support a boycott of non-union lettuce grown in California...
...There are two places in the U.S. where UFW boycotts are an instant success--Boston and San Francisco," Chavez said...
...Church contract is a pivotal point, Chavez said, adding if the compnay signed, the other growers would follow...
Your report on the presidential ambitions of Governor Brown noted that he would "get a boost from the Haydens, who ... will tour 50 cities with the occasional assistance of such notables as Cesar Chavez, Gloria Steinem and Jesse Jackson...