Word: picketer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...deliberately waited until the student body had departed from Cambridge before filing legal charges. Cox responded, then and again last week in court, that there was no premeditated delay; the deans and the CRR had spent much of May and June prosecuting dozens of students for the obstructive picket lines of May 8 and May 11 and for several other disturbances, and there was simply no time to put together a case against the suspended students that would stand up in court...
Twenty-two of the 28 security guards employed at the hospital had walked off from their jobs October 16 and had maintained an obstructive picket line at the medical center. They were demanding that the hospital allow them to unionize and that they be permitted to carry guns...
...spokesmen for the striking policemen said that the picket lines would continue indefinitely. He disagreed with Brennan's claim that essential medical supplies were being blocked, saying that the pickets were only obstructing delivery of non-essential items such asstationery and food for the staff cafeteria...
Security guards at the Children's Hospital Medical Center in Boston walked off from their jobs last Friday and set up obstructive picket lines outside the hospital...
This will be the first action openly sponsored by the Communist Party in Boston since the McCarthy era, according to a member of the YWLL. The picket line is also one of the first actions of the League, a group of 25-30 young workers and some students...