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THE PICKET SIGN READS: DO NOT BE AFRAID OF THE TRUTH, DO NOT VOTE!
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FRED ROSS, SR., MENTOR TO CESAR CHAVEZ FROM THE CSO DAYS OF THE 1950s, AND THE NFWA DIRECTOR OF THE DIGIORGIO CAMPAIGN CAN BE GLIMPSED IN THE REAR BETWEEN THE PICKET SIGN AND ELI RISCO'S HAT.
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NFWA HEALTH CLINIC NURSE PEGGY MCGIVERN APPLAUDS THE DIGIORGIO WORKERS WHO SAY THEY WILL BOYCOTT THE COMPANY'S PHONY UNION ELECTION
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NFWA VOLUNTEER, ELI RISCO, WAS ONE OF THE MOST STYLISHED DRESSED VOLUNTEERS DURING THE EARLY DAYS OF THE DELANO STRIKE.
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DELANO STRIKERS CALL OUT TO DIGIORGIO WORKERS TO BOYCOTT THE PHONY ELECTION SPONSORED BY THE COMPANY
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THE NFWA/AWOC PICKET LINE WAS SET UP IN FRONT OF THE DIGIORGIO OFFICES TO PROTEST SPONSORSHIP OF A RIGGED ELECTION.
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DIGIORGIO CORPORATION AGREED TO A UNION ELECTION BUT THE COMPANY WOULD DECIDE WHO WAS ELIGIBLE TO VOTE. THE NFWA CALLED FOR A BOYCOTT OF THIS PHONY ELECTION. THIS DIGIORGIO STRIKER PLEADS WITH HIS FELLOW WORKERS TO BOYCOTT THE ELECTION.
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PHOTOGRAPHER JON LEWIS CAPTURES THE SCENE AT DIGIORGIO HEADQUARTERS: CORPORATE ATTORNEYS AND EXECUTIVES IN SUITS, DEPUTY SHERIFFS IN UNIFORM, STRIKERS AND VOLUNTEERS PROTESTING, FRED ROSS, SR. AND JIM DRAKE, WITH THEIR BACKS TO THE CAMERA -
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THERE WERE SO MANY STRIKERS AND VOLUNTEERS WHO CAME TO DIGIORGIO TO PROTEST THE PHONY UNION ELECTION, BOTH SIDES OF THE ROAD WERE NEEDED TO ACCOMODATE THEM.
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