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Cesar Chavez — Part 11

127 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Jun 7, 1960 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Cesar Chavez · 122 pages OCR'd
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“eee a = ,#&, jmbicem,.. “s, used progr means to attain this goal. In particular, [i — oe WEEP stated that in April, 1966, CHAVEZ was instrumental in . } i te th a hot * . ‘ oy ‘ ' . sa — | , advised SA PAUL Da SJODAL that he does not believe C Z is a communist <<. and: agreag with CHAVEZ' ideals in helping the underprivileged - 4 + ,¢). migrant {rm workers, although he does not feel CHAVEZ has S . On September 20 org zing a march of members of the former NFWA and thers from Delano to Sacramento, California. He said the Delano ._. City Ordinance requires a parade permit for such activity in Delano, and that CHAVEZ and the NFWA sought no such permit, put formed the march and paraded from downtown Delano toward Sacramento. said he felt CHAVEZ wanted law enforcement 0 o attempt to break up the parade or Sane rere iy ee, ey ew hy cla is ‘\-s- march, possibly using force, which would be recorded by newsmen and photographers from a wide area, thereby giving CHAVEZ and the NFWA needed publicity. . Ss 5 ‘<< the people of Delano generally feel that Outsiders who were either recruited or appeared in Delano voluntarily to assist CHAVEZ have hindered CEAVEZ' goals, especially the “long-haired, bearded, beatnik” types who appeared and who had never had any experience as farm workers. He said these types of people, most of whom were e. from the University of California, Berkeley, gave the impression of being an “unstable reactionary type. - DF sos opwtrARITSS = ss * = ha sso A CHAVEZ and his assistant, DELORES HUERTA, have creac alse picture of living conditions of migrant farm workers in the Delano area and have rendered a dis- service to the people of the area. He said these peopie have a better standard of living than migrant workers in other parts of the country. ee <=: CHAVEZ must have at least average ability a ship qualities or else he could not have created the following he now enjoys. He said CHAVEZ is a very controversial figure in the Delano area and is not well liked by citizens generally and grape growers in particular, since - he ordered a strike against the growers in the Fall, 1965. i ‘ Mail a Ce. hai hath
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