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...Rich corporations and conglomerates are only a very small part of the agricultural industry." This statement is true for the industry as a whole. But Mr. Ferrara's implication that it holds for growers whose workers the UFW is organizing is incorrect and misleading. Corporate farms in California account for 90% of the melon crop and 30% of the citrus crop, two of the main areas of UFW activity. Two corporations control over a third of the nation's production of leafy green vegetables, another key area of UFW organizing. (National, 6/15/71). And Gallo wine, currently the main target...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AND CESAR CHAVEZ | 10/24/1974 | See Source »

...public support. As former National Legislative director for the UFW, you are one of the people I am talking about. You have continually quoted only the base rate pay, leaving out the piece rates, for your hourly wage statistics as you have done in this letter. Even these are incorrect. The UFW has also quoted your health statistics for years, but no one has been able to find where you got them and the USDA isn't claiming them. On the farm income figures in the letter from Mr. Carlip this $10.90 figure includes only base rates. You can really...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FERRARA'S REPLY | 10/24/1974 | See Source »

...probably also incorrect for OPEC to compare ?or link?the price of the oil that they export with the goods they import. Many of the products that OPEC nations buy are either agricultural goods, whose prices are set by a highly volatile market based on supply and demand, or sophisticated manufactured goods, in which the price represents raw material costs, labor, machinery and R. and D.?and then is kept as low as possible by the pressure of international competition. Even when the U.S. attempted, unsuccessfully, to limit its agricultural output, the purpose was to prevent market prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Trying to Cope with the Looming Crisis | 10/14/1974 | See Source »

Editor's Note: Restaurant evaluations, like other opinions, are personal reactions and can seldom be classified as correct or incorrect. The Crimson encourages and respects the rights of both its reviewers and readers to express their own views...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESTAURANT RESPONDS | 9/30/1974 | See Source »

Gibson said the people who did not receive bills in the mail had "a legitimate reason" for not having paid their fees by registration day because the office of Fiscal Services had sent their bills to incorrect addresses...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Snags in Billing System Force Halt in Late-Registration Fees | 9/24/1974 | See Source »

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