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Show -353- out the three sheets from a batch he held in his hand. "Keep x a l k i n ' , " he said xrhen they paused to read xrhat xas on the paper, then he continued on to the next station." "What's this a l l about?" the Professor asked his friend. " I t ' s a crock a' s h i t , " his friend said. "They told us about i t last night a t the meeting. Some damn fool judge has issued an injunction against the s t r i k e ." He studied the paper as he spoke. The Professor could not read h i s , because he xas not xrearing his glasses. "It says here xre a r e hereby ordered to ceaso and desist. My God! I thought they only used that kind of language in the movies." "Cease and d i s i s t xrhat?" the Professor asked. "Picketing - anything that interfers xrith the normal procedures of the University." "They can't do that?" the Professor said. "They can if they xant to put a l l of us in j a i l , " his friend replied, "or u n t i l the Union gets another judge xrho'11 rescind, overule t h i s one." The Professor unbuttoned his coat, reached inside the breast pocket of his s u i t , pulled out his glasses. He read the paper as he xalked. It xas a notice of the injunction. If picketing or any other form of interference persisted, warrants would be issued for the a r r e s t s of offending persons. He folded the paper and put i t into his pocket. This meant that when he appeared on the picket line tomorrow he xrould be |