[Dear Legislator: More than 100 labor, religious and civic organizations urge you to vote today to override Governor King's veto of S-984: ...]

Creator

Joseph Bonavita; Carol Doherty; James A. Nash; Thomas B. Watkins; Massachusetts Coalition for Divestment from South Africa

Place Created

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Date

January 3, 1983

Type of Item

Mailing

Length/duration

3 pages

Description

Copy of a mailing to state legislators. The mailing says more than 100 labor, religious and civic organizations urge you to vote today to override Governor King's veto of S-984: AN ACT TO END THE INVESTMENT OF PUBLIC PENSION FUNDS IN FIRMS DOING BUSINESS IN OR WITH SOUTH AFRICA. The mailing includes a newspaper article "King urged to sign bill divesting S.A. money" by Deborah Halber that discusses Governor Edward J. King; Professor Willard Johnson; Donald J. Woods; Celia Weislo; the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 285; Richard Clapp; David M. Bartley; Patrick D. Sullivan; the Massachusetts State Pension Fund; Exxon; Dow Chemical; Union Carbide; Bank of America; First National...

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Publisher

Massachusetts Coalition for Divestment from South Africa

Organization

Massachusetts Coalition for Divestment from South Africa (MASS Divest)

Coverage Africa

South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Rights Management

Used by permission of former members of MASS Divest.

Collection

Private collection of David Wiley and Christine Root