frontation with the popular movement the coup has unleashed could soon he on the cards. The presence of the Communist Party in the provisional Government (CP General Secretary, Alvaro Cunhal will be a Minister without portiolio, and another CP member will be Minister ol Labour) is designed to overcome this problem.
But even the CP may be unable to tame this tiger. It is then that Portuguese revolutionaries will face the decisive test. Their ability to lead the mass movement towards tae creation of a workers' and peurant Portugai, based on the new organs of proletarian democracy that are springing spontaneously from the mass strugrie, could aller the entice political face of Europe.
Carl Owen "Every hour those jet engines slay idle is worth a thousand speeches, a Chilean refugee told us this week The junta can laugh off words. But it cannot ignore gaps in its airforce, its way, howeser, the junta would still he smiling, The Cabinet had no qualms about going back on its Opposition statements and agreeing to fulfil existing arms contracts. Bur its plans have been shattered by the spontaneous class solidarity of the East Kilbride engineers in blacking repair work on the junta's Hawker Hunter engines.
Now they have been joined by engi Had the Labour Government had are exceptionally goad, the action.
And the trade union bureaucrats, who promised much but delivered nothing in terms of concrete solidarity action imalternative but to endorse these moves.
With the officiel support of the ACEN, ASTMS, and NATSOPA, the prospects for a blacking campsien which cae in practice render Labour's decision aull and void It can be done-that is the message of the East kilhride and Yarrows actions Now every effort must bo made in local areas to check on other trade links with the Chaeen one, aod win support tom runk and file trade unionises to extend For make no mistake about the effer. tiveness of this action. Je hils at the junta's ning reception in Whiteball A mass picket ales to co ordinare Its represse A CANS THEIS HOTELATSI possible signal to the resistarice forces that lation," have already been sentenced to death or received long jail terms in secret courtmarlial trials. Now Communist Party secretary Luis Corvalan and 26 other leaders of the Popelar Unity parties have been Down to Santiago to stand trial. Hans mas face the deach sentence unles a world wide campaign is mounted on LEST METALE One impartant blow was struck on Toesday night, when handreds of students and cheetrine workers boundeda lunta spokesman out of a mooting at Hatfield Polytechnic.
Another focus for the campaign will be the justa's celebrations to mark Chikan Naval Day, next Tuesday 21 May. The highlight of these is expected to be an evetoros Labour to break all links with thie junta iphone 278 9526 for Tinad decail blocks in their place, But we intend to continue the light against property spou The reoccupation is the fiat initiative of the 'action-hacked enquiry' set up a month ago by tenants, squatters, and trade speculation exhibition, which was on show in 220 Camden High Street as we went r was and is available from the offices of he Camden Tenants Federation in I Camden Road, London, NWI. Invitations to speakers and offers of support for the action lacked comes swald be sent to the same address.