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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1968

Page

5

Reagan calls legislature to special session Monday

Gov. Ronald Reagan orders a Monday return to Sacramento to consider two bills stalled after a Senate Assembly dispute over adjournment. He may add items as session begins, with focus on property tax relief and workers compensation.

Sacramento UPI Ronald Reagan Senate Assembly San Francisco Richard M. Nixon Senate George Miller Jr D-Martinez Finance Committee Phillip E. Watson Los Angeles County Watson Reagan Los Angeles Sam Yorty Yorty Regan Assembly

Chavez Hospitalized With Severe Back Pain

Cesar Chavez director of the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee AFL CIO was hospitalized for severe back pain. He has been confined to bed since Wednesday with pain upon movement and may be treated at an out of state hospital. Chavez, 41, has led a consumer boycott against California table grapes and previously fasted 25 days to renew his commitment to non violence.

Chavez Jerome Lackner Lackner UFWOC California Allan Grant California Farm Bureau Grant Cesar Chavez United Farm Workers’ Organizing Committee

California Agriculture Board Rebukes Grapes Boycott

The California Board of Agriculture denounces the Farm Workers boycott against table grapes and backs a national farm worker minimum wage. They support legislation to prevent strikes during harvest and seek broader labor protections while noting mixed views on the boycott's impact.

Sacramento State Board of Agriculture California John J. Kovacevich Arvin National Labor Relations Board

Nixon condemns national boycott of California grapes

Richard M. Nixon called the national boycott of California table grapes illegal and said it should be condemned as firmly as illegal strikes or lockouts. He spoke in San Francisco and disagreed with Vice President Humphrey, arguing the dispute cannot be resolved through lawlessness.

Grant Joseph Alioto San Francisco American Farm Bureau Federation UPI Richard M. Nixon California Tial Hubert Humphrey Nixon Mr. Humphrey

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