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...Support Committee also may picket Harvard Provisions and launch an informational campaign to educate Harvard students about the UFW boycott...
...United Farm Workers' Support Committee decided last night to begin a campaign to urge Harvard students to stop purchasing liquor at the Harvard Provisions Company, which sells UFW-boycotted Gallo wine...
...organizing meeting last night, the UFW Support Committee agreed to start a petition drive among freshmen next week requesting that the freshman proctors' liquor-purchasing account be transferred to another store...
Harvard Provisions sells Gallo wine despite a UFW-sponsored boycott protesting Gallo's contract with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. The UFW contends that the Teamsters are not the legitimate representatives of the farm workers...
...UFW activity in the area has by no means ceased however. It has now shifted its emphasis to stopping sales of Gallo wine. Seven major liquor store chains in the area have agreed to UFW demands; the UFW is now negotiating with an eighth, Cappy's. Cesar Chavez, in Boston for a weekend in early August, marked the beginning of the new campaign by appearing at a UFW demonstration on August 3 in front of the Avenue Liquor Mart store at the Fresh Pond Shopping Center...