What are They Hiding? : ¿Qué Están Ocultando?

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The photograph was taken by Iltis it depicts an information label for thiodan diazon 3-2 dust, a harmful pesticide for humans and wildlife. This chemical was approved by the FDA in the 1960s. The United Farm Workers Union fought to stop the continued use of such harmful chemicals.

Keywords

Pesticides, chemicals, United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, Jerry Cohen, David Averbuck, Indio, broccoli field, judge George A. Brown, Allen A. Lemon, Bureau of Occupational Health of the State Public Health Department, Dr. Milly, Kern County, Thomas Griffin, TEPP, Tetraethyl pyrophosphate, Stephen Wall, l farm workers, ligiation, lawsuits, boycott

Date

1969

Language

English

Location

United States

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Text

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application/pdf

Digital Collection

El Malcriado Newspaper Collection

Repository

Archives & Special Collections of California State University, Monterey Bay

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Recommended Citation

"What are They Hiding? : ¿Qué Están Ocultando?" (1969). Activists. 33.
https://digitalcommons.csumb.edu/elmalcriado_activist-leaders/33