Word: picketeers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After an evaluation of four days of picketing, the University-wide Committee on Discrimination decided last night that picket lines had been effective enough against the Club 100 to warrant their continuation at least through this week...
...Committee meeting's consensus was that the Club 100's Friday and Saturday night business had been effectively reduced by the operation of the picket line outside the establishment. Fower than 200 customers were reported to have crossed the lines on the two nights...
...short time, McNear was making money on his "two streaks of rust." Then he started battling labor unions. In 1929 he rode a cowcatcher through an engineers' picket line to break his first strike. In 1941, he took on the railroad brotherhoods again, rode out shootings and fires, finally refused Government arbitration and lost his road by seizure...
Thaxter Swam '45 and Geoffrey White '48 were named as co-chairmen to handle the details of the picket line...
...interested in working with the Committee's picket line have been asked to report to Little 21 tonight at 7 o'clock for an important organizational meeting...