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...largest supermarket chain in the country, is the only major chain in the Boston area that has not already stopped selling non-UFW lettuce and grapes. First National, Purity Supreme, Star Market and Stop and Shop have all agreed to sell only UFW lettuce and grapes as long as they are available...
Negotiators for A&P and the UFW met on Monday and the farmworkers presented A&P lawyers with their proposal to end the boycott...
...proposal calls for a total A&P commitment to sell only UFW grapes and to stop selling Gallo wine, as well as commitment to sell 95 per cent UFW lettuce...
Negotiations were scheduled three weeks ago, but A&P cancelled them after the UFW boycott was endorsed by the AFL-CIO. UFW negotiators speculated at that time that A&P wanted to assess the effect of the endorsement before going to the bargaining table...
...boycott has been growing in New England since it began a year ago with six local stores. Now UFW supporters picket over 60 A&P stores throughout New England three days a week...