Word: non
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...student group supporting the United Farm Workers called last night for a boycott on four House dining halls next week to protest non-union lettuce at Harvard...
...have felt the same way once; and the comparison is not empty. Puerto Ricans pay taxes to the United States of America and they are obliged to serve in her army; Puerto Rico's laws are made ultimately by the United States Congress, to which the island has one non-voting representative. A United Nations resolution requires all countries holding colonies to report periodically their progress toward independence, but Puerto Rico's recent classification as a "commonwealth" frees the United States from such obligations even if it makes little difference in the island's actual position...
With one race still undecided, the Republicans gained one seat in the Senate, trimming the Democrats to a 53-to-44 margin. In the House, the Administration held its opposition to a net gain of eight seats, considerably less than the average gain of 35 seats made by a non-Presidential party in an off-year election. (The Democrats' House majority-with one contest still in doubt...
...York, most non-Republicans cast their votes for both Charles E. Goodell, the liberal Republican incumbent whom Agnew had blasted as "the Christene Jorgenson" of the party, and Democrat Rep. Richard L. Ottinger. Conservative James L. Buckley, who was supported by the Administration, won with only 38 per cent of the vote...
Mullen, and C. Graham Hurlburt Jr., Director of the Food Services Department, agreed to discuss the issue with members of the student group after receiving a petition of nearly 1700 names, asking them to eliminate non-union lettuce from Harvard...