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Cesar Chavez — Part 15

126 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Jul 8, 1968 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Cesar Chavez · 124 pages OCR'd
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Te ee “epreemery at anata NE al TE ee a TUT Cerner ss 7 eter a 1 H . 4 wee nee . mr mt him and that we should go meet him at the ranch. I explained that he wanted to meet the kids first and that once someone went on strike they had to be ~ =. escorted by a sheriff to get their money otherwise they could be arrested «=~ . - “for trespassing. I again asked ff they couldn't call Lt. Lane on their ~~~ 7"*> radio. Officer Pitts then said {n a loud voice” Fuck You" J then asked his partner {who was standing by him) ff he'd heard what Pitts had said. Stanley replied “I didn’t hear a word. * Seeing that I'd wget no cooperation I crossed the road. Approximately 15 winutes later £t. Lane appeared and I explained the incident. He shook hi; head and then took the kids to get their checks, Lt Lane made no attempt @rn enash @¢n hte euahawdinatac Tih fe mw beim eam? eebe dunt eO Speak tO His Suoorainates, - THIS iS a cypicar exanpie of the lackadasica _ and contemptuous attotude of the Maricopa County t Police Dept toward the stri kers. u- | woe On another occasion I asked another sheriff why he didn't stop the teen age truckdrivers who were obviously underage and driving trucks of | @rapes on county roads. He only told me “if we enforecd every Taw out on here you guys couldn't even picket since the law says that county ah roads can be used for no other purpose except moving vehicles. I told him -3- that I would question the constitutionality of stopping us but I wouldn't hesitate stopping minors from driving is - 2 ton vebicles on county roads Tyee: ‘without a license. oa Juan Alvarez zy . Right after the arrest of Gustavo Gutierrez and Alfredo we started moving: ionacin aie the picketers to enother field. As our line of cars was moving along the oe road we passed a patrol car and the sheriff inside stuck his erm out the = - = window waving a pair of handcuffs to all the strikers in the passing | wget ears. a one
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