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State Sen. George Bachrach portrays himself as an iconoclast and not "a back-slapping member of the club." His record of activism includes demonstrations against the Vietnam War, civil rights advocacy, anti-nuclear rallies, and a 1984 arrest while protesting in the offices of Deak-Perera, a dealer in South African gold Krugerrands...
...Deak-Peters President Leslie Deak, who could not be reached for comment, told the protesters through the Boston branch manager that they should concentrate on to customers about not buying the coin, according to MIT professor Willard Johnson, the demonstrators' spokesman...
Johnson said that the protests at Deak-Perera branches in cities across the country would help "shut apartheid down...
...Your matching feet heard at Deak-Perera headquarters in New York, Washington. DC and in Pretoria the capital of South African, "national Free South Africa Coalition leader Roger Wilkins told the demonstrators, who chanted slogans such as "Freedom yes, apartheid no, Krugerrand sales have...
...members added that Deak-Perera had influenced the District Attorney's decision to drop the charges in order to steer attention away from the issue. But both the company spokesman, who asked not to be identified, and the District Attorney's John W. Gibbons, said the company had no hand in making the choice not to prosecute...