Word: picketer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Phillips Book Store in Harvard Square agreed yesterday to rehire a union organizer discharged on Feb. 10, ending a threat by some Phillips employees and the SDS labor committee to picket the store...
Employees of the Phillips Book Store in Harvard Square and the labor committee of H-R SDS will picket the store today unless its management agrees to rehire a union organizer and to "cease further attempts to hinder formation of a union...
...threat of a picket line, however, will be the most effective," said Miss Williams. "Brentano's president, Leonard Schwartz, is sensitive about the store's image as a community center...
Savenor firmly denied the charges. "We run a $2 million business," Savenor said yesterday. "I couldn't risk that to gyp some kids out of a few cents," he added. Savenor accused the boys of carrying anti-Semitic slogans on their picket signs and shouting at him, "Hitler should have gotten you, too." Cresta said this was not true...
...Council, they were backed by Councillor Alfred E. Vellucci. But the "servants of the rich" charge by Schwartz brought the pride of East Cambridge storming to his feet. "Do you know me so well that you can make a charge like that?" Vellucci roared. "I walked in picket lines long before you, and don't you dare tag Al Vellucci with being a servant of the rich, I don't know who your father is, but my father was a poor immigrant, and I have eight children to support. And where were you years ago when we were fighting...