CORMACK report.
A letter from STUC General Secretary Jimmy Milne, a CP -member, has subtly reminded Trades Council, represents 66,000 Edinburgh workers, that both the STUC and the leaderships of the big unions are against raising the issue.
A furiher lenter from the Northern Ireland Committeeof The lish Congress of Trade Unions, prompied STUC, Claims that there are no political prisoners in the Six Milne has now anncuniced that he will appear in person at Edinhurgh Trades Council on 10 Ociober many years that an STUC General Secretary has done so Edinburgh Trades Council, one of the strongest and best Scotland, formerly hastion for the CPGB and a loyal servant of the STUC machinery.
CRISIS In the wake of the crisis of the Broad Left strategy in the wtions, however, the far left's influence has increasingly Early this member OL the Socialist Workers Party, Des Loughney, was elecred Secretary of the Trader Council Socialist Challenge 21 September 1978 Page 12 Communist Party and the Broad Left, has reacted quickly against the support given by Edinburgh Trades Council to the campaign for political status for Irish prisoners. CHRISTINE RUSSELL and RON elected Scottish trade union movement been captured by which revolutionary left. And it has seal shivers through the CPGB.
It was the Trades Conel's demonstration called in LonLDI Committee which matters to a head. The motion, ACTSS the AS IMS insurance brapch, was passed on 6 June conveyed to both the STUC and the Home Secrerazy.
BIG STICK soon as Council attempled to organise campaiga It support policical status. bowever.
CPGB began to wield the big was stick The Council's Executive, sali CPGB announced that finances availabic Tor speaker and ignored delegates" suggestions of a campaign to raise the mancy.
Now the Exocutive is trying TOCUS 0. campaign towards condenuting Ine Diplock CouTIs, wah I considers less controversial.
A number of Trades Council delegates and the Edinburgh Irish Solidarity Campaign are Tas is the firse time that a | to launch a campaien lo force original motion.
A public meeting, sponsored post in the Hie July FASODEESPLIC brought 77133/54 and and duly the Trades majority, were PAC the CANT BE HUMAN the Executive to honour tbel and other groups, will be belo BLOCK3 KESH HOLOCAUST IT WAS CALLED THESE NAZIS WERE BEATING THESE JEWS UNTIL THEY COULDNT WALK THE CELLS WERE FULL OF SHIT, POOR SOOS HAD NO CLOTHES SO THEY WRAPPED THEMSELVES IN BLANKETS. BASTARDS THAT DO THAT TO PEOPLE on 27 September to publicisc the campaign and press for Amnesty Amnesty holes the tree and i they And they have aside are selling the paper they skate - they run into a house— and they hide until the And this is the kind of pressure the paper is What do you think die main reusins are that the British une so keen to suppress the paper!
first of all the paper, and rosc involved in all aspects of the Pope as ferne Torthe highlightine of H. Block They are responsible for the investigation Indirectly, of course, in that they put our the aricles, they caused concern with influence put pressure on groups or from the Brits The raids weren't direcied ar IRA volunteers They were directed al those responsible for the paper, and responsible. if you like, for the miblic face of Republicanism. Those whe meet the Press. those -who produce the paper, those who meet the people, the Advice Contes that are there Jor the people the raids and there were 150 raids in all on that might April directed as the public face.
look forward to continuing like this for several We sce no jet up. lo days to think Dressure. I possible by the and Bois will be increased.