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Cesar Chavez — Part 16
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ultimate in ecclesiastical support I believe any labor
leader has won for his cause.
It marked the end of a long European journey and
the winning and welding of clerical support unprecedented
in the free world. It, therefore, becomes part of the
most significant developments to be recorded in the
annals of labor history. It blends the spiritual
Support of the Catholics with that of Jewish, Methodist
and the Protestant organizations of clergymen and moves
them inte the jurisdictional battle with the
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (rer).
The IBT now has virtually all but one or two of
the field workers contracts in the California lettuce
and vegetable valleys which feed America and much of
In the clerical coalition now officially behind
Chavez, for example, is the Massachusetts Board of
Rabbis.
Two months ago the Bay State rabbinical council
actually declared non-black Aztec eagle grapes and
lettuce non-kosher. The famed eagle is the UFW union
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