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Cesar Chavez — Part 10

113 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Mar 18, 1966 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Cesar Chavez · 113 pages OCR'd
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fo , See se rr, me RE: NATIONAL FOPARM: WORKERS ASSOCIATION SYMPATHY DEMONSTRATION AT 8 & W FOOD COMPANY 3350 NORTH KEDZIE AVENUE, CHICAGQ, ILLINOIS, MAY 23, 1966, IN SUPPORT OF, STRIKING DELANO, CALIFOQNIA, MIGRANT GRAPE PICKERS py qui May 23, 1966, advised that = oyco against DiGiorgio Corporation products at the 8 & W Food Company Warehouse, Chicago, began at 7:00 AM on May 23, 1966, and ended at 4:00 PM, that date when the warehouse closed for the evening. The peak of the demonstration was shortly befors, 9:00 aN when an estimated 60 pickets were participating. Most of the pickets left before 9:00 AM and a skeleton force ranging from four to six pickets remained until the warehouse closed for the evening, at which time the remaining pickets disbursed. The picketing was peaceful, there were no incidents and no arrests. 0 str, on May 23, 1966, it was iearne oug arry JOhnson representing the NFWA that he had conducted the Chicago phase of the national boycott against the DiGiorgio Corporation, and ‘Schenley Products at the 8 & W Food Company Warehouse, 3350 North Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, that date from 7:00 AM until 4:00 Pa, The purpose of this boycott was to close down the Chicago Midwest, California and New Englané distribution centers of DiGiorgio products. At the peak of the demonstration some 60 2% ee ‘en 7 ee a vo . oe a be ES Ae Sar be Ge ee ee ee ce ae lem ye ee ee ee - ee ee ee Pa hte Rela ‘aie 5. : - ee aA AP Sry. ahs. . ? oy OTT Steet ies oad = ef tame fr 2 . “ SI me nee ee ah St hy a eee gee BT - ~~ STE ws a * HRA in.
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