International Marxist Group Archive

Magazines, bulletins and booklets of the IMG and its forerunners, 1961–1984

Texas Priests Punished for Joining in Labor Demonstrations

The Week Vol. 7, No. 7, 16 February 1967 · p. 10 of the scan · 76 words

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On February lst two Roman Catholic priests were among 10 persons arrested near La Casita farms at Rio Grande City, Texas, where they were demonstrating in support of a minimum wage for farm workers of $1.25 an hour, As a sequel to the demonstration, the two priests, the Rev, Sherrill Smith and the Rev. William Killian of San Antonio, were ordered by Archbishop Robert Lucey to undergo a five-day punishment tour at the Via Coeli retreat,

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