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...legal battle continued, and charges were exchanged. On March 2 the battle ended; the Middlesex Superior Court denied Cronin's plea for a preliminary injunction against further picketing...
...decision declared that the waitresses had every right to continue peaceful picketing, including asking potential customers not to eat in Cronin's. However, it directed a special admonition that the waitresses must not engage in unlawful picket activities, particularly by blocking the door to the restaurant or using "vile and abusive language" against customers crossing the picket line...
...conclusion of his summation argument, prior to the decision, Gahan said: "Mr. Cronin is this year's target for certain groups in and around Harvard Square... This (the trial and the strike) has been a real nightmare for Mr. and Mrs. Cronin." Cronin himself had testified that the strike had cut his business by at least 65 per cent and was costing him about $11,000 a month...
...again the waitresses returned to the picket line. Cronin refused to reinstate the waitresses at an informal hearing arranged by the Massachusetts Labor Relations Commission...
More recently, striking waitresses met with Ackermann and presented her with charges that Cronin's Restaurant violates the state sanitary codes. At the meeting the waitresses said that David Harris president of the Cambridge Civic Association had agreed to sit on a committee to mediate the strike. Ackermann said she would be willing to sit on a committee to investigate the breakdown of negotiations between Cronin and the HSWOC...