Pat Farren; American Friends Service Committee
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
July 3, 1974
2 pages
According to Farrell Lines, the African Dawn is due at the port of Boston “on or about July 10.” This would mean an unloading, and our picket line, the following day: July 11, from 7:30-9:00 a.m. at Pier One in East Boston. The Dawn has experienced several delays on its way here from Luanda, Angola, its last port of call in Africa; it was originally due here July 1, then July 8. Dick Clapp and Barbara Brown went to the ILA hiring hall from 6:45-7:45 with leaflets (with the updated dates of arrival) and a portable bulletin board with information about Zimbabwe. Both Dinizulu Seitu and Pat Farren believe that more outreach work needs to be done, especially making contacts with...
According to Farrell Lines, the African Dawn is due at the port of Boston “on or about July 10.” This would mean an unloading, and our picket line, the following day: July 11, from 7:30-9:00 a.m. at Pier One in East Boston. The Dawn has experienced several delays on its way here from Luanda, Angola, its last port of call in Africa; it was originally due here July 1, then July 8. Dick Clapp and Barbara Brown went to the ILA hiring hall from 6:45-7:45 with leaflets (with the updated dates of arrival) and a portable bulletin board with information about Zimbabwe. Both Dinizulu Seitu and Pat Farren believe that more outreach work needs to be done, especially making contacts with rank and file longshoremen. The message also reports on the status of efforts to repeal the Byrd Amendment in Congress.
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