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Cesar Chavez — Part 16
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A.Peaceful . :
Vigit Kept
or Chavez- IF
t
Monterey county
Farm Workers Union;
members continued their:
. peaceful Y igi! for Cesar
co avez yesterday W nie JUS
. Offorneys planned their ap-
peal of his conviction for
, contempt of court.
Sones yen ~
Jerome Cohen, general
counsel for the union, said he
pes to nullify Superior
curt Judge Gordon Camp
i's decree that Chafez
ust remain in jail until fhe
calls off a nationwide boycptt
of lettuce grown by Bud An-
Mle Inc.
“This transcript 1s a legal
voldmine.”’ Cohen said. Only
the first part of Friday's
hearing was available yester-
day, however, and Cohen
~aid it probably would be the |
end of the week before an ap !
peal can be filed.
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Judge Campbell sentenced
Chavez to jail alter ruling
the 43-year-old farm labor
leader “wilfully” disobeyed
an Uctoher 8 order to exempt
tle Jettuce from the boy-
tt. which affects all lettuce
* picked by his union.
Antie has had a Teamstets
contract since 1961. and the
eourts in Salinas have ruig¢d
the Farm Workers Union is
ed in an illegal juris-
dictiona! battle.
The union appeated the
“jurisdictional strike” ruling
and contended Judge Camp-
bell’s subsequent orders are
unconstitulions!——__,
About 25 union members
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/ and supporters demonstrated
yesterday at-c—chrine across
th
e street from the county
| 1 jail where Chavez is hold. .
The activity had none of
‘the acrimony which marked
jthe vigil and couwnter-
picketing by grower suppoql-
ers Sunday when Mrs. Ethel
Kennedy, widow of Ro
Kennedy. visited Chater dn
'the jail.
In Cambridge, yesterday,
Harvard University am
nounced that its dining halls
will serve only the Farm
Workers Union
Our Correspondent
57 JANLO ON
Mr. Sullivan
} Mr. Mehr
_ Mr. Bishop ......
Mr.BrennanCD
Mr. Callahan
Mr. Casper
Mr. Conrad..—-.
Mr. Felt __._
Mr, Gale
Mr. Rosen...
Mr. Tavel
Mr. Waltera____
Mr. S-yare
Tele. Room .-.-
Miss Holmes ___
Mias Gandy
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newspaper, city and state.)
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Edition: Home
Author:
Editor:
Title:
Date:
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