Word: picketings
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...Picket, Rally Monday...
...CTOC plans to picket City Hall on Monday from 4 to 6:30 p. m. At 7 p. m. they will stage a rally at the City Council hearing on rent control guidelines. "This phony hearing is probably only a front for raising rents another ten per cent," Cunningham said...
...that dismal old scale. After negotiations over contract renewal finally broke down briefly last week, the union called a strike that closed down 16 off-Broadway shows.* Among the strikers were Geraldine Page and her husband, Rip Torn, who interrupted previews of a new Macbeth. Miss Page walked the picket lines in front of the Circle in the Square theater, where she had put off-Broadway on the map 20 years before in Tennessee Williams' Summer and Smoke. She noted that even then she was making $75 a week. Torn observed that for the whole year...
When the administration did not interpret the petition as a convincing show of strength, the student organizers resorted to moderate civil disobedience. The subsequent refusal of roughly 800 students to cross picket lines to eat in their own House dining halls (when they could always eat elsewhere on interhouse) cannot be equated with unqualified support of the organizers position. But it caught our attention, and it gave us a political education...
Yesterday. a group of students planned to picket the Faculty Club at lunch to protest the serving of non-union lettuce, but decided instead to pass out information sheets describing the boycott...