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Word: picketer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...stand-by basis. Pennsylvania's Milton Shapp refuses to call out the Guard on his own initiative. Illinois' Republican Governor Jim Thompson has ordered state police accompanying federal marshals not to participate in the enforcement of federal labor laws, as in the case of a peaceful picket defying the Taft-Hartley injunction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Work | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

...into a spirit of miner camaraderie that may be typical of rank-and-file reaction throughout Appalachia. The town is divided on whether the contract was the best deal at that moment, but it is united in its detestation for Taft-Hartley and its respect for a union picket line. Oceana's miners expect to find roving pickets from other parts of the district along the road to the Eastern Associated Coal Corp. mine in nearby Kopperston-and unless police keep the pickets clear of the mine at all times, they will not work. If there is violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Decision Time in Oceana | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

Yesterday's rally took place outside of Memorial Gymnasium where the tennis matches are being played. After the rally, students formed picket lines around the entrances to the gym to protest last night's opening ceremonies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students and NAACP Protest Vanderbilt Davis Cup Matches | 3/18/1978 | See Source »

...South African Solidarity Committee (SASC) organized the picket to encourage the ACSR to "take a moral stand against apartheid...

Author: By Andrew S. Davidson, | Title: ACSR Pickets | 3/2/1978 | See Source »

...Southern Africa Solidarity Committee (SASC), which organized the demonstration, plans to picket the ACSR's meetings every week to keep ACSR members aware that students are watching them with great interest, a spokesman for the group said this week...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Making a Point | 2/25/1978 | See Source »

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