Word: stevenses
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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"Harvard should introduce a resolution calling for FDS to cease purchases from J.P. Stevens, or at the very least support similar resolutions by others," Kahn said.
"A consumer boycott is the most effective means of showing a concern. If people stop buying J.P. Stevens products, we'll stop carrying them," Lazarus said.
The Harvard Corporation owns 152,000 shares in Federated Department Stores (FDS), a holding company that is a major J.P. Stevens customer, Pam Woywod, assistant director of the national J.P. Stevens boycott committee, said yesterday.
The AFL-CIO is sponsoring a nationwide boycott of J.P. Stevens, the second largest textile manufacturer in the nation, because of alleged labor law violations.
The Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee (DSOC) is asking the Trustees to reconsider their corporate relation with FDS, Andrew J. Kahn '80, a DSOC member working on the J.P. Stevens boycott, said this week.