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CP rule not OK

Red Weekly No. 177, 1976 · p. 11 of the scan · 230 words

The scan: rw-no177-dec-2-1976.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 11 of the scan

Once again the Communist Party, this time in Carditt Trades Council, managed to thwart workers democracy.

Trades Council has never cussed the Irish situation and has no Yet two Executive Committee members -member or me cr.- decide to attend the recent Peace People' demonstration held in Cardiff. They also decided to take ine • races council banner win mem.

When arrived they met retary Charle-wain. has ber. . On his proposal the EC of the Trades Council decided to 'congratulate the two dis- members on their initiative and to orter support to the Peace Movement in any future march in Cardiff.

one a At the next full meeting of the Trades Council, a proposal to recommendaton om une co minutes (provided for information only') defeated. Despite the fact that no policy other nad been agreed, the letter to ine reace another CP memreject the EC was 'Peace at any Price' demonstration held Saturday in London was a huge flop. Despite the most massive build-up in the press, radio and television Thames TV ever paid the 'peace' leaders' fares, Woman magazine footed the bill for their accommoda tion - the boast of the 'Peace People' that they would rally 100,000 proved as fragile as their movement has become in the north of Ireland. There were only 5,000 present when they left Speakers Corner; a contingent middla noce Toriao enda

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