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- . - - r, . Siren STATES DEPARTMENT oF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Los Angeles, California. April 11, 1966 MSom wABAT SnrewrcoADIYN fru PROTEST MARCH SPONSORED BY : NATIONAL FARM WORKERS * ASSOCIATION, DELANO TO SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA March 17, 1966 to April 10, 1966 ~ INFORMATION CONCERNING Ld wmReference is made to memorandum dated April 8, 1966, On April 11, 1966, ii aavise a whe ade was conducted in Palm Springs, California, by a group in sympathy with the Delano grape strikers. The parade was conducted in a peaceful and orderly manner and no incidents occurred. The Daily Enterprise, a newspaper for Riverside County, in an article dated April 11, 1966, set forth in part that following an orderly parade of some 200 persons through cowntown Palm Springs yesterday, leaders of the "Committee to Support the Delano Grape Strikers" pledged to keep their group alive to aid the farm workers in California. -The march did not attract any large number of onlooxers despite its wide publicity over the past week. Little girls in starched Easter dresses solemnly paraded carrying signs that read, “Away With Farm Slavery." The marchers did not meet with Governor Edmund Brown, who was spending the day in Palm Springs with his family at the Frank Sinatra residence, hit thav Ata : TA nat evrert £4 ney aU GiVy CAPECY uve Following the wind-blown parade over a mile or so along Palm Canyon Drive, the marchers returned to Hardy Fark, the organizational point, whereleaders of the committee cailed upon participants to continue their efforts in behalf of the farm workers. cCOPIFS "3ST" aveDp ee oe 33,FEB 9 wil ENCLOSURE Aa “1 3. I pad