Huelga backers plan Easter caravan to Rio Grande valley
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Huelga backers plan Easter caravan to Rio Grande valley By BARRY KAPLAN ster from Delano. California were arare arraneiner a caravan to arrive in nro viowinot.ho Vnllnv etviVa Labor movements have traditionally been involved with the processes of law and order. The story of any strike in the dear, dead days of the IWW or the Haymarket rebellion is fraught with stories of arrests, police harrassment, and violence. But the Valley farm workers' strike has had some ironic twists, and the Starr County sheriff's office may go down in history as one of the most farcical groups of men ever to assemble behind the badge. On January 26, 1967, after a rally in Rio Grande City, a number of the Huelguistas (strikers) knelt before the courthouse at 9 pm to quietly say the Lord's Prayei\ Gilbert Padilla, national vice-president of the United Farm Workers' Organizing Committee, and James Drake, a Congregationalist mini, rested for disturbing the peace.
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