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Thus far, the doctors' unions have been able to accomplish their aims without taking to the picket lines. Indeed, doctors generally find the idea of a strike unthinkable. "When someone's sick, you have to treat him," says Dr. Kenneth G. Burton, a general practitioner who heads the two-year-old American Physicians Union, which is headquartered in San Antonio. But it is not inconceivable that U.S. physicians may some day take part in a walkout. Says Yount: "The ultimate weapon of any organization is the threat of withdrawal of services...
...students plan to picket the consulate throughout the night. Greek students from Princeton and Yale will also take part in today's demonstraton...
Brown University students faced a choice between respecting picket lines and study as usual yesterday, as Brown's 95 library workers went out on strike...
...Brown Daily Herald also called for support of the strike. But it advised students not to respect the Services Employees International Union's picket line, and instead, to cross it in large numbers, check out enormous numbers of books, and generally harrass the library administrators who are trying to keep the libraries going...
Recently the right of UFW supporters to picket has come under attack. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court is expected to rule this week on the union's right to picket in shopping centers. According to "Shopping Center World," a retail trade journal, over 50 per cent of the annual retail consumer sales are made in shopping centers in the three most urban New England states--Mass., Conn., and R.I. In an article in the November 4, 1973, Globe, David Rogers states that one of the key conflicts involved is between "the property rights of center owners and the First Amendment...