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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Guimarra Vineyards Corp., the state's largest table-grape producer with 10% of the crop, also continues to oppose negotiations adamantly, along with many smaller operators. But the union, buoyed by its initial success, is equally determined. Says Union Counsel Jerome Cohen: "We're not going to let up an inch until we have a contract with every single grower in California." Meanwhile, la huelga and el boicoteo will continue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor: Breakthrough for La Huelgo | 6/27/1969 | See Source »

According to Ross, Boyd J. Britton, administrative vice-president of Radcliffe, agreed yesterday to send the same statement to the Guimarra Grape Company that L. Gard Wiggins, vice-president of Harvard, authorized last Friday. The statement said "Grapes are not on the menu and will not be on the menu in the foreseeable future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grapes Off Menu At Cliffe, Harvard Until Strike Ends | 10/2/1968 | See Source »

Harvard University will not purchase any California grapes from the Guimarra Grape Company for the next twelve weeks, Vice-President L. Gard Wiggins said yesterday...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Harvard Stops Purchase Of Grapes for 12 Weeks | 9/28/1968 | See Source »

Squeezing & Bleeding. But the condition of the huelguistas remains depressed and depressing. The union claims 17,000 members across the nation. In California, Chavez' forces last August struck the Guimarra Vineyards Corp., which farms 12,000 acres near Delano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Cesar's War | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

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