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Women batter court ruling

Socialist Challenge No. 17, 13 October 1977 · p. 6 of the scan · 975 words

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THREE WOMEN and five childww were welcomed af che Chiswck Migh Road battered wo r') nostel in Went London Ins Pate magrerane A cule nui Actar magistrates. Coar! ing the previous day found Erin HIry Saury 0f reflge io become evercrowded Doter of bunner and placard - o beat het che 2 et chi d at the id children forced to use the reruge were doudie the numbers awet ty the Hourstow Coun a cesion macken Dy e war of Londs ruling last May. Too much Life A WOLVERHAMPTON headmaster's anempe lo set up LU-COULOR CAuTe TOr formers fan into trouble last week when women's righis acth. ut tried to band out lealets arguing for contraception and aboction as the schoo] students Head Storer had invited the inti-abortioo grotp Life to lye St Peter'1 Churck of Englend Schoul io make chem aware af inc canges in wavou s But a teacher at the school sild Storet Ia trying to force his views on us and (be children The measure of Stoecr's concora for a "bulaniced" discussion was shown whei be ripped Burtered women will fure a legal righr no he retorsed by the local mathoriry (Homelers Persons) Act comes into force in December An Engfund, and it April in Scotand eforcemene mighr in the face of the GovernAIE CO1 PmS WUE DULY CONH shour (f a masive conpnan b dete the Woren's Aid Fed cion has bean in the forefroni s le fighr to ger facatues and espleining how women barierim in the producr of' a society weepnd ie sexism.

pro-abortion leafleis handed out 1o the students from thele hands. fitth Local Wonten in Aution menber Janet Kerr says the bead 'epcasee ts of debasing peoples: moral tutaat cn abortion.

The troc scope of antiaborben activity in sclrouls nly dowls becoming known by It the women's trüve ment. I pow have avidence of Tie Tracher, The addresses t0 Westcombe Hill, London SE3 Mabledon Place, London WCl. CUC CALEL Hamilton Hause direct labour workers, This resMutior is desened to counter the MECEFRE O! - MAE Party foliowing the recent 400arong direct lat conference in Manchester.

Practical support, tunnel miners at Murples in IHE ГЕО!

Conference with a collecrion of Conference ( RUTAL Movemen/ Conference on frestatement tich one e ai ate land - in line empis to spirt workers whether sex Dr Afler a lengrhy discursion on a remistion calling support for the capg ts fre desr cronesaron for uniying the anger of th anemploved workers ers' Conference rejected the resoMore Athough Building Worker fully supports the compoign, delegates considered thar including this as BUTEAOEMENROGR SORA SOTEmentas was proposed wowd leud 10 séciarian was agninst ETCTTO poiet to the polics dressing untry berween the employed ond the waemplayed.

Despire the smali number of deleutics. con provide the basis for ur strong Agiting proup withir the union Socialist COMINEE should do: organisation Jor the 'A Birmingham-wide also general meeting of my 1o the conference on pay Trom one-da national Lines.

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add i more general Starleent the argent meed Jor Hill, London SE24 organising committee debated last weekend, a small but branch in Birmingham, reports his branch's discussion on what the conjerence sector strike on 1 Navember at ae Tire hia tere ca the decal union hranch decided last week to put The one-day strike is differeut 00% actions against the cuts which NUPE has called over Ical and rg theer witi tie ore and together with the one on pay PUBLIC SECTOR PAY CONFERENCE Saturday 15 October 10am-1pm Digbeth Civic Hail, Digbeth, Birmingham * E55 minimum wage * Automatic sliding scale of wages • 35-hour week with no loss of pay * Consolidation of Phase 1 and 2 paymonts * Increase in annual leave entitlement Open to all public secior union delegates and shop stewards in Birmingham and surrounding areas. Obseryers welcome from all other regions.

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Copies af the policy statemeni ihd Building Worker uruc ao g duzilahle at 3p from: 19 Red Pos Roger Howarth of the Socialist Workers Party backed Tolmaa's moton. He said: Puble sector nions are preparir a sell-our.

This makes ir doubly urgen l BUHE UTATEL DORATE not wait until the sell-out has already taken place. rotes to 30, and passed by 6 The motian was strike and demonsiration on 1 November. and further striki action from | December, will -the HiTTHaerAH punterence If confertine sooeal the miodion it can provide a hadly needed national focus for a fight WOMEN AND THE UNIONS & conference organieed by th Londan Medical Branch ol Saturday 22 Octobe 1-5pm Tickets 140p or 1hren for e1)

trom: J. Maguire, ECG Lepon SEN, Guya Hospital. London Liverpool Council transport committes, said A young couple in Kirby wanting to cinema in Liverpool would lave to pay EL.60 in fare probably of their socia scurity because 40 per cent o PLOILE R CC nci Meca tig on Conod eo the reach of mase people', are is the rise ir just how anothe leazue for drunks'. month Liverpool is top of the uncmployment league. everyday the 'nich Liverpudkd B805 - Cbo6c with 1005 the privilege of riding on the most expensive transport system.

MOVES ARE wuder way in thr Amadgumuled Union of Engine crins Workers lo rule out ui order the ALEW's vote for the 12-month rule ai the TUC, Enlon president Hugh Scanion cast the sote in furour of the rule agnimst the wishes of bis entire and now uitempts are being made to raise the issue a the union's appeat cour!

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