Teamsters on Chavez
Teamsters on Chavez
Clip: 319267_1_1
Year Shot: 1973
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
Tape Master: 1960
Original Film: WPA 532
HD: N/A
Location: Ohio
Timecode: 01:48:39 - 01:49:10
MCU member of the Teamsters Union speaking about Cesar Chavez. The teamster is a middle-aged Caucasian man with long sideburns and a mustache. He is seated at a table and holds a cigarette in his hand. Man states that they are trying to prevent violence in the fields. He claims that the violence comes from the Chavez side. He goes on to say that it will take physical force to stop the violence. The organization has asked the governor and local law enforcement to beef up protection so the people can work in peace.