Word: shermans
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Maybe it has been three years since Sherman Holcombe made any news that the Crimson though it should print. Maybe almost all the people who once knew the story of his fights for better working conditions and fair treatment are gone, und no one really remembers quite what happened in the early winter that was my freshman year. But I think, if only for the fact that he was a good man, and that his death means a loss for anyone who knew him, Sherman should be remembered. His honesty and courage--and those aren't hollow words--were...
...Sherman, Texas...
...Sherman set an example for other workers to follow," Childs said...
...death is an incredibly tragic loss for all workers. Sherman was one of the most outspoken, friendly people I've known," Weisman said...
Luther M. Ragin Jr. '76, proctor at Greenough and co-founder of the Committee to Reinstate Sherman Holcombe, said yesterday. "What led to his disciplinary action was his vigorous campaign for kitchen workers. He was someone who cared a lot about the social conditions of his fellow workers...