Word: picketings
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Albert said he has been forced to close the Inman Square theater temporarily because of what he called a "very abusive and very aggressive picket line...
...vendors. About half the vendors work at the stadium only for college spending money and it was easy for these students to pass up a few surplus dollars at the end of a lucrative season. But the other half, the career vendors, couldn't afford to return to the picket line and forfeit a possible $200-300 during a long homestand work stoppage...
Demonstrations by Greek-Americans in the area became more organized and more virulent as the summer and the action on Cyprus progressed. They began even before the invasion with a July 15 picket line outside the Greek Consulate in Boston to protest the coup that overthrew Cypriot President Archbishop Makarios. At the most recent event, which took place at City Hall on August 13, a crowd of four thousand tore up a Turkish flag to protest the invasion and called for an end to U.S. military and economic aid to Turkey...
Albert said he has been forced to close the Inman Square theater temporarily because of what he called a "very abusive and very aggressive picket line...
...deadline passed without a single picket line reappearing, the strike died. With a straight face, Union Leader Ed Garvey declared: "We feel stronger than ever," but he fooled no one. Even Garvey admitted that the cooling-off period had not succeeded in moving management toward his position or in rallying strike support. Indeed, only several hundred of the N.F.L.'s 1,200 veterans would have left camp had a new walkout been called. The players were simply not hungry enough to sustain a strike...