Word: picketeers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...They still have the money coming in and we don't," said Al Brown, picket captain at a NYNEX special service center in Boston's Dorchester section. But the union vowed to stay on strike for as long as necessary...
Union spokespersons said picket lines had been drawn in front of at least 60 of NYNEX's 98 New England locations, but no other disturbances were reported yesterday...
Early said topics union leaders planned to discuss at today's meeting included ways of escalating the strike, asking other unions for financial help and volunteers to join picket lines and pressuring NYNEX customers, bankers and outside directors to intercede with the company for concessions...
...they were lucky. The issues they supported lent themselves to slogans, picket signs and songs...
Siegel, who is comparatively mild-mannered as talk hosts go, joined KING last November. He has railed against local police for laxity in the antidrug war and against Eastern Air Lines Chairman Frank Lorenzo (he joined a picket line during the current Eastern strike). Soon he hopes to stir passions over the savings and loan bailout. "I'm not a Pied Piper," he says, "but I do believe in what...