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Cesar Chavez — Part 11

127 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Jun 7, 1960 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Cesar Chavez · 122 pages OCR'd
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is seeking power for LA 161-1087). we, a, ‘ - . Mae . 3 —_ i ie . yet pe x a ee 7 Pe Ape eer coon an has accomplished which might be in his favor is to arouse the commynity and bring them a clearer understanding for the need of improving the living conditions of the farm worker. nn : os or ae . 7 i . ee ur said that in his opinion, CHAVEZ elf through. union organization and he strongly questions the sincerity of CHAVEZ in desiring to improve the conditions of the farm workers on a long term basis. He said that CHAVEZ has enlisted the interest of various religious groups throughout California, soliciting contributions f the poor farm workers in Delano. According to the need for this has been entirely unnecessary. He said it would be questionable if any responsible citizen of the 15,000 people residing in Delano did honestly recommend CHAVEZ for any position of: trust. He believed that most of the citizens of the community would be most adamant . - against any type of appointment for to the Federal Government. said he definitely would not recommend CHAVEZ for a pos on of trust in which the United States Government would have an interest. — . at he does not know CESAR CHAVEZ 3 personally, adding there are very few people who really do know CHAVEZ. He said the numerous "beatnik" type individuals fron the University of California at Berkeley, California, and other college campuses throughout the nation that have been in Delano from time to time assisting in boycotts, picket lines, and other strike activities promoted by CHAVEZ, have been a real hinderance in converting the citizens of the community to the idea that CHAVEZ sincerély desires to help the farm workers. QM stated he regarded these individuals as people wno are not of the best reputation and character and, although he could not identify any of them specifically, he felt their presence in Delano has been unnecessary and hag a which might relate ee -— sm oe Seer lm 4!
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