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When it was over, two students lay dead: Phillip L. Gibbs, 21, a Jackson State student and the father of an infant son, and James Earl Green, a high school student and track star. Twelve other students were wounded...
Representatives to the convention-who came from 22 colleges across the country-decided not to advocate at this time any further boycotts similar to the Coca-Cola and Phillip Morris boycotts which the NCEA announced last week. Instead, the committee hopes to negotiate with corporations and to convince them that "it will be profitable for them to endorse peace...
...response to the boycott, George Weissman, president of Phillip Morris, agreed on Friday that he personally would lend his efforts to "establish a positive dialogue among business, youth, and the public to bring about an immediate cessation to the war in Southeast Asia." The Coca Cola company did not agree to negotiate with the NCEA, and its products are still being boycotted...
...Coke and Phillip Morris were originally chosen as targets of the boycott because they both depend on the youth market for a large amount of their total sales. Coke, in particular, was chosenbecause it is a symbol of U. S. economic development through the world. The NOEA, therefore, hoped to cause "a direct and immediate impact" on the companies...
...nucleus of about 50 striking workers has established a headquarters in the Phillip Brooks House (PBH) in an effort to organize an all-University strike...