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Word: picketer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...listen to Nashville Skyline. I wear a red armband and read leaflets in the streets all so no one will know I am secretly humming peggy day, not the international. someone I know who used to listen to barbra streisand is now marching in nonobstructive picket lines, someone else I know is hiding in the bio labs drawing diagrams of insects till the fight is over. still and all I am keeping myself happy singing along with you and Johnny Cash. how come you're such good friends? isn't he a bit rough? I've been waiting for three...

Author: By Elizabeth R. Fishel, | Title: A Fan's Notes Tarantula | 6/4/1971 | See Source »

...strike was effective because all the rail unions observed the picket lines of the tiny minority. Congress ended it by voting to give the signalmen an immediate pay boost averaging 131%, some of it retroactive to Jan. 1, 1970. But after the legislated "cooling-off" period expires next Oct. 1, the signalmen can strike again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Untracked Again | 5/31/1971 | See Source »

...court agreements have averted two potentially stormy trials and let off four ex-Harvard students charged with trespass for their participation in the militant picket line around University Hall last spring, without a night in jail...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Out-of-Court Agreements Avert Two Trials | 5/20/1971 | See Source »

...group decided instead to form a mobile picket line which drew cheers from other demonstrators throughout the day as it made its way around the building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Demonstration | 5/7/1971 | See Source »

...raised by NECBGS or the planned boycott of his store. "To be sure, the people in the minority classes can push a wheelbarrow and move trash, but that doesn't mean they can fill skilled jobs," Black said. He doubted that his customers, mostly college students, would respect the picket lines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Group Will Picket Saks Today | 5/3/1971 | See Source »

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