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Chavez Moves to Intensify Boycott Across Nation
Farm Workers Union leader Cesar Chavez expands the nationwide grape boycott. A 600 vehicle UFW caravan heads to 63 cities from Phoenix to the East Coast, with aims to pressure Delano growers who signed with the Teamsters after expiring contracts. Chavez calls for a Justice Department inquiry into Nagi Daifullah’s death and notes rising violence around pickets. In the Netherlands Jan De Wit and Mary De Wilde wed after he saved her from a car crash into a canal.
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Delano
Calif. Cup
Farm Workers Union
Cesar Chavez
Teamsters Union
Chavez
UFW
Midwest
East Coast
Canada
Phoenix
Ariz
U.S
Delano Grape Growers
San Joaquin Valley
Kern County
Nagi Daifullah
Daifullah
Gilbert Cooper
Lamont
Cooper