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Cesar Chavez — Part 11
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« SJODAL that he possessed information
concerning CESAR CHAVEZ that he thought the FBI might —
‘have an interest in. laimed that his
information had come from a source which he could not ~
_ (disclose and a review of this.material was made by SA
wx SJODAL on-September 22, 1966; however, nothing of signi-
“<"* ficance pertaining to the character, reputation, loyalty,
associates, or abilit noted, except
a letter from
his appeare o be a of
a ietter to Senator HARRISON WILLIAMS, Chairman of the
United States Senate Subcommittee on Migratory Labor
Problems, Senate Building, Washington, D. C. On page
““three of this document, Senator WILLIAMS was advised
» that on November 14, 1965, CHAVEZ addressed a district
committee meeting of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating
Committee (SNCC) at Fresno, California. The letter
alleged that CHA EZ told this group, you must have a
hate symbol in order to have a successful movement.
You cannot afford to have any existing and workable f
line of communication with the power structure and you aan
mist hate cops. I hate cops." Also contained in the Sills 2
* material possessed by Ce «: the original of a eens
~ letter to Mr. DICK SNY e ersfield, Calivornia
newspaper dated December 28, 1965, wherein SAUL D. ALINSKY,
Executive Director, Industrial Areas Foundation (IAP),
+ South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, advised
SN{DER that CESAR CHAVEZ was a staff member of the IAP oe
for a number of years, Mr. . ALINSKY said that his oat,
organization had always taken great pride in the a
development of CHAVEZ as an organizer because of his ST,
ability and integrity. The letter pointed out that it pierre:
is untrue that representatives of the IAF were active in the yo.
farm labor strike in the Delano, California area.
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