February

Letters

Milosevic trial opens

The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) trial of Slobodan Milosevic, former president of Yugoslavia opened Feb. 12 in The Hague, Netherlands.

Editorials

The real ‘axis of evil’/First casuality of war

Honor Cesar Chavez

Cesar Chavez, founder of the United Farmworkers of America (UFW) was one of the heroic figures of the 20th century.

Letters

Editorials

Meeting the challenge/Grass-roots action

Major victory at Chicagos V&V

CHICAGO – On Jan. 21, production workers at V&V Supremo Cheese in the mostly Mexican Pilsen community here voted to ratify their first union contract.

Texas labor endorses minority candidates

AUSTIN – The Texas AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education (COPE) endorsed two minority and pro-affirmative action candidates for governor and Senate at its Jan. 15 convention here. For many delegates, the defining issues were previous political activities, affirmative action and fair trade.