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Cesar Chavez — Part 10
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RE: NATIONAL YPARW ' WORKERS ASSOCIATION
SYMPATHY DEMONSTRATION AT S & W FOOD
COMPANY, 3350 NORTH KEDZIEZ AVENUE,
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, MAY 23, 1966,
IN PORT OF STRIKING DELANO,
CaL* IA, MIGRANT GRAPE PICKERS
with on 12 pickets present. Although picketing was scheduled
to continue until 4:00 PM that date, when thecwarehouse closed
for the “eveping, :the . pickets discontinued at approximately
9:00 AM and did not return. The picketing was peaceful and
orderly. There were no incidents or arrests... .
On May 25, 1966, ———————, it
was learned from Harry Johnson that the picketing of v
Company Warehouse, Chicago, terminated on May 25, 1966,at 9:00 AM
because members of the Teamsters Union indicated they would
no longer honor the NFWA picket line. Johnson indicated
that during the picketing he had received assistance from
Jim Arnold, a full-time volunteer worker with the NFWA.
Johnson also indicated that the efforts of the NFWA in
the Chicago area since it had nat received full support
from the Teamsters Union would now be directed to picketing
and attempting to influence retail stores to take DiGiorgio
: and Schesley products off of their shelves.
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The above information was furnished to the
following:
t
war ° nrahan and others of the United States
Attorney's Office, Chicago.
A documentation of the W. E. B. Du Bois Clubs of
america (and the W. BE. B. Du Bois Clubs of Chicago) is -
attached, :
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