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Press Telegram in Long Beach, California

02 Feb 1970

Page 7

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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1970

Page

7

Winter Grapes Vines Stand Quiet Amid Labor Strife

In California's San Joaquin Valley winter rests on barren vineyards as Cesar Chavez's grape grower dispute extends beyond fields to supermarkets and Congress. The piece profiles migrant families, field bosses like Ramon Navarette, generational workers, and differing views on unionizing amid poverty and pride in long-standing work.

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California San Joaquin Valley Cesar Chavez Congress Delano Joe Martinez Ramon Navarette Ernesto Real Charlie Ramon Jemente Ted Barr Martin Zaninovich Virgil Rasmussen Jack Pandol Navarettes Garcias Figueroas Chavez Cesar Chihuahua Mexico Navarette U S Frank Chile Gilbert Los Angeles Waldo Fresno Ramon U.S Brownsville Christian Brothers Vineyards Anthony Bianco Jr Union Wypers Pre Fined and Drug Administration Thomas Corn Sianco Carn Richard Chavez The Farm Workers Service
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Grapes labor conflict tensions rise over wages and pesticides

The report highlights grape picker organizer Jesse de la Cruz and leaders pushing wage raises while citing poison injuries among workers. Speakers demand pesticide age regula tions and safer field conditions as growers offer low wages. Victims’ names and farm addresses remain on file as activists press for action.

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