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...PAST two weeks, the Cambridge City Council and the Harvard Coop board of directors have taken commendable action in moving to support the nation-wide boycott of J.P. Stevens Co. products...
...April 25, the Cambridge City Council unanimously endorsed a resolution by Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci endorsing the boycott. That week, the Coop board of directors voted to observe the boycott and to remove all current stocks of J.P. Stevens merchandise--$2800 worth. It is heartening to note that the Coop board's decision came in response to requests by Coop members and local residents...
Smith said the Coop was not trying to judge the matter, because it was not completely familiar with the situation. He said the Coop was merely responding to its members' interest in the situation...
James R. Franklin, an administrative assistant at J.P Stevens in New York, said yesterday "we didn't even know the Coop was a customer." He declined further comment...
Michael Schippani, the New England boycott coordinator, said last week he thinks "it is an excellent start when a merchandiser like the Coop acknowledges that there is a conflict around selling J.P Stevens products...