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Cesar Chavez — Part 9
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CHAVEZ refuses to answer any questionnaires directed
to nim by Credit Bureaus or similar organizations. He has
openly been called a Communist at Delano City Council
meetings; however, oes not possess any
definite informatio: S regard. He does believe
that CHAVEZ assoclates with "left wing" type individuals
and is known to distribute the "People's World" from his
office at Delano, free of charge. ‘CHAVEZ publishes and .
sells a paper called "El Malcriado", described as the .
voice of the farm worker, and the official voice of the
NFWA. This paper sells for 10¢ a copy. Subscriptions to
this paper can be mailed to P.O. Box 894, Delano. The
front page of the "People's World" during the week of
10/3-9/65 carried a reprint of a photograph appearing in
issue Number 21 of the "El Nalcriado", which photograpa is
ef DOLORES HUERTA (who will be discussed further) holding
a sign that st¢tes, "Huelga"(Spanish word for strike).
SAN/'KUSHNER of the "People's World", residence
144 south Bonnie Brae, Los Angeles, was in Delano during
the week of 10/3-9/65 for approximately three days, and
spent a considerable amount of time with NFWA officials.
Numerous outsiders from San Francisco, California, Berkeley,
California, and Los Angeles, who are alleged members of
the Student Non-Violating Coordinating Committee and the
Congress on Racial Equality have periodically appeared
in Delano and nave been observed carrying NFWA picket signs.
Numerous photographs have been taken by he
Gene: he hopes to identify gome of these
ex) e strike is over. As mentioned previously,
these outsiders at present are practically the only people
still picketing.
CHAVEZ has publicly stated that his intention
is to boycott downtown Delano businesses and have ali
Mexican-Americans buy through a NFWA store. At the
present time, CHAVEZ sells automobile tires at the NFWA
location at 102 Albany Street, Delano.
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