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LA 100-67449 the picket lines were local farm workers, however, at this time most of the individuals on picket lines are persons from outside of Kern and Tulare Counties, and are carrying on the picket for higher wages for the farm workers even though they are not themselves farm workers. The only disturbance of importance occurred on 9/25/65 at which time approximately 20 to 30 young Filipinos went to the Missakian Ranch, MacFarland, California, ordered a crew from a grape field, assaulted the foreman, assaulted several Filipino workers, and tipped over boxes of grapes on the ground. The group responsible for this act were Filipino hoodlums from San Francisco, California, but they were never criminally charged because of the lack of identification by witnesses. NFWA is a local independent union, which has only reportedly been affiliated with the AFL-CIO since Septemoer, 1965. This affiliation is allegedly only for the purpose of supporting the present Delano-Tulare County strike. NFWA was formed possibly five years ago and at least since January, 1963, and its actual purpose 4s not known to hin. = : GESAR EY CHAVEZ, a male Mexican, born 1/31/27, possibly at Delano, 5/3", 135 pounds, straight black nair, brown eyes,) dark complexion, is the founder and Director of NFWAy with headquarters at 102 Albany Street, Delano, telepnone flunb er 8661. CHAVEZ resides at 1221 Kensington Street, Delano, and also can be contacted at nis brother's home, RICHARD CHAVEZ, a building inspector in Tuiare County, California, Who resides at 630 Belmont, Delano, telephone number 3036. The NFWA is active in Delano and Tulare County, but} he has no idea of their membership total. CHAVEZ spent about 14 years in San Jose, California, prior to 1963, as a recruiter for the Community Service Organization (CSO) at San Jose. CSO is a “war on poverty" type organization. Prior to his 14 years with CSO, CHAVEZ was with the same organization in Los Angeles and San Diego, California. Since January, 1963, CHAVEZ has resided in Delano.