Word: picketting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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LISA BARNES has a problem. "I think college is important, but every time I set our for class, I remember some picket line or some union meeting that I have to attend," she said...
...leave from the I-labs. This is Lisa's idea of a vacation. A couple of her friends had decided to go to Nova Scotia where a strike of fisherman and cannery workers was beginning. The fishermen had had an orientation meeting and decided to set up a picket line. The next day, Lisa, three women, and a dog manned the picket line. Within an hour word spread like lightning through the town and women and children left their homes and joined the line. So did the Canadian Mounties. End of strike...
Israeli Premier Golda Meir will accept an honorary doctorate at Brandeis University today, while anti-Zionist picketers--and possibly counter-demonstrators from the Jewish Defense League (JDL)--picket outside...
...15th Coalition, an association of seven local radical groups, has called for a "peaceful, legal, non-obstructive picket line" at the entrance to Brandeis in protest of what it calls Israel's "arrogance and total disregard for human life...
Larry Cohen, a Jewish Defense League spokesman, said last night that his organization was not yet certain whether to hold a counter-demonstration. Members of several radical groups said they expected a JDL counter-demonstration and perhaps an attempt to break up the picket line...