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ALL INFORMATION CONTAIN CEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED OAIE oj asa BY SS6Ts|dcp /76-69-3 - . . } te wi UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Heels: Please Refer so Sacramento, Czlifornia _#ugust 16, 1968 UNITED FARM WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE AFL-CIO - DELANO, CALIFORNIA On August 15, 1968, EE Delano (nie C-lifornia Folice Department (DPD) advised t the picketing of the DFD by members of the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee of Delano continued until night of August 14, 1968, with union members shouting, pleying loud music and at times becoming quite belligerent. The picketing resumed at 7:00 a.m. on August 15, 1968, with approximately 100 persons participating, however, shortly before 9:30 a.m. all pickets left to attend a Congressional hearing being held at Delano High School re- ng the living conditions of the farm workers. +3) said the only violence occurred on the evening o August 14, 1968, when an elderly woman was struck by a rock which was thrown from the area of the picket line. Assistent United States Attorney Richard V. Boulger, Fresno, California, telephonically contacted the Bakersfield, California Resident Agency on August 15, 1968, and stated that he had received a telephone call from the Department © /// . of Justice in Washington to the effect that fhe Attorney General hed received information from Cesa$¥Chavez, Director of the United Ferm + rs Organizing ComAttee, to the : effect that one aia «: the United Farm Workers Wao Organizing Committee en forced off the road in Delano by a car driven by one either during the evening (DCYc) of August 14, 1968, or mo’ of August 15, 1968. ~ q ~ ~AJ