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...Cesar Chavez, leader of California's striking grape-pickers, last night praised a capacity audience in Lowell Lecture Hall for students' early support of his union's efforts, then declared his support for the Vietnam Moratorium before another gathering in Sanders Theatre...

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

...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 »

Last night, Chavez sharply criticized the U.S. Department of Defense for its recently stepped-up purchases of grapes for consumption by military servicemen...

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

...Cesar Chavez, California labor leader, will speak at 7.30 p.m. tonight in Lowell Lecture Hall. (There will be a $1 admission charge...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: Moratorium Faces Crisis in Control | 10/14/1969 | See Source »

...some doctors and dentists. Two too leaders of American Reform Judaism, Boston's Rabbi Roland Gittlesohn and New York's Rabbi Maurice Eisendrath, urged their 700 synagogues to participate. Exerting his influence beyond the cause of his migrant workers for the first time, Mexican-American Leader Cesar Chavez has asked his followers to observe the day. The moratorium leaders expect thousands of sympathizers not allied with organizations to wear armbands or simply observe moments of silence on the job. That does not mean, of course, that everyone agrees with the tactics and aims of M-Day. Neither protest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Getting Ready for M-Day | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

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