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The Founding Members of the CWA
Founders of CWA (left to right): Beverly Sfingi, Jeri Taylor, Cherry Ishimatsu, and Corky Larson; January 1976; black and white photo
Special Announcement Prop 14
An announcement about a rally hosted in Los Angeles and San Francisco by the Citizens for a Fair Farm Labor Law.
Prop 14 Six Steps to Oblivion
An explanation of the CWA's opposition to Proposition 14.
Maryellen Berryhill
"Mary Ellen Berryhill, wife of state senator Clare Berryhill, was one of the keynote speakers at a rally in Sacramento last week sponsored by California Women for Agriculture to protest Proposition 14, the UFW AFL-CIO backed initiative."
Hate Mail from the UFW
Letter from UFW members.
"Five Reasons Proposition 14 Should Be Defeated"
CWA highlights sections of the labor initiative and provide reasons for disagreement with the proposition.
"Farm Labor Issue Giving Resounding Defeat At the Polls"
"Controversial Proposition 14 was defeated by a resounding margin of 4,733,577 opposed to 2,880,215 in favor."
Explanation of the Argument Against Proposition 14
The CWA provides reasons for voters to oppose Proposition 14.
"Plan Initiative Fight 1976"
"Harry Kubo, Fresno area farmer and chairman of an ad hoc committee of California agricultural groups, goes over plans for fighting farm labor initiative sponsored by Cesar Chaves and United Farm Workers of America, with members of California Women…
"Me Thinks Governor Brown Stinks"
"Three hundred men, women, and children of all ages representing the Farm Bureau, California Women for Agriculture and other farm-related organizations were in Sacramento last Thursday to petition Governor Brown 'to stop lying to the people of…