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C 7 PROTEST MARCH SPONSORED BY NATICHAL FARM WORKERS ASSOCIATION, DELANO TO SACRAMENTO, GALIFORNL!, MARCH 17, 1966 = APRIL 10, 1966 INFORMATION CONCERNING “The article continued that the invitation was telegraphed to Governor Brown by leaders of a group that have plans to hold a mile-long parade down Palm Cmyon Drive in Palm Springs, in protest of the Governor's refusal to make imself @vailable on Daster to the. strikers en route to Sacrane! » California. The group, identified as the Riverside County Committee in Support of the Delano Grape Strikers, said they planned to esk the Goveprior to back establishment of a state minimum wage law. Joce/Aguilar, identified as Co-Chairman of the newly-formed committee, is quoted as saying, “What he is being asked to do is simply acknowledge the strike and give support and encouragement for a minimum wage." Aguilar is a school leader and holds elective public ofrice as a member of the Riverside City College Board of Trustces. . The parade is scheduled to begin at 2:30, Easier Sunday aftcrnoon, and has a route to the downtown arca cf Palz Springs, California. Aguilar, according to the article, said that some 300 persons have already enlisted for the march and will include people of various religious faiths, students and faculty members from the University of California at Riverside. He also said that the signs to be carried will be subject to approval by group leaders because “we don't want anything that would be oif-color cr offensive." Aguilar also is quoted as saying, "We are ready to nove into Riverside and inpcrial Counties and urge a general Strike if the disputes cannot be settled.