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LAY pledged support, and the NALGO leadership has promised to consider requests for strike action from local branches. Press for action in your workplace: call on men to take supportive strike action and help by organising creches. * Phone 0273 553466 for your regional contact, find out what's happening locallý. If nothing - organise a local group, plan action. * Press Labour Party women's sections and Labour NFZ councils fer support. *Leaflets can be got from the London Greenham office, 5, Leonard St., London EC2. element of sabotage in the Campaign Document on Polaris. That's 'unacceptable. Even in CND there's a feeling that-we should jump on the anti-Cruise/ Trident bandwagon, restrict our campaigning to getting rid of those in the first instance, and play down CND's policy of withdrawal from NATO.

We must have total opposition to this compromise. No way can we campaign if there's already been a complete compromise with the right. If all we do is get rid of the new nuclear weapons, we keep the stalemate we've got at the moment with the existing ones!

Make We must also make sure we don't get caught up in a nonnucltar defence policy which relies on a non-British nucle u strategy: that's the other reason for withdrawal from NATO. We can't stay in NATO and try to change its strategy from within, to make it a defensive alliance'. . We must recognise it for what it is: a nuclear aggresinvulved in arms control, not 3t reason arms control last agua and El Salvador.

arms control that have brought us today's nuclear stockpiles!

Negotiate The commitment to have a 'non-nuclear defence strategy in the lifetime of a Labour govern- to those of the Alliance. ment' is not good enuugh. It's a contraction to say they want a 'non-nuclear defence policy' but still have to 'negotiate' with - Scrap the Polaris. What negotiations?

Who with? If they know they're going to dismantle it anyway, bosses! what is there to negotiate about?

There should be a clear commitment to decommission Polaris straight away: the fleet takes six months to recall.

Their intention is to win kudos from an international setting, where Foreign Secretary Dennis Healey leaves a conference having got rid of a few SS20s.

They're naive: they think there's a chance to gain international respect.

Who from? The working class is not benefitted by the capitalist war machine. The nuclear issue against NATO's policy in Nicar- should be asking 'why we haven't done it ourselves, why The other thing they're look- we've failed to get our message ition ingnor is an opportunilanoe coal. across.

The peace movement is still aithough Foot has been quite largely middle class. But how do categorical, now ne s been we get through to the readers of pressed, that they wouldn't the Sun? The people at the bus accommodate Labour's policies queues? The Greenham women have captured the media -The position on the bases is and met with some understandalso ambiguous. The Pro- ing from working class women. gramme says it would take a This could be the way. Bomb! The Bomb and how to get rid of it - a new pamA Class phlet from Class Fighter. 10p plus postage from Fighter Class Fighter, 214, Sickpamphlet ert Court, London N1 2SY. 10p

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THE Roach Family Support Committee has called an allLondon demonstration for Saturday May 14, assembling 12.30 The demonstration will demand an independent public inquiry into the death of Colin Roach, who was shot dead in Stoke Newington police station on Wednesday, January 12. It will also assert the right to protest - 98 people have so far been arrested on other Roach Family Support Committee protests.

The RFSC intends to bring legal action against local police Commander William Taylor for conspiracy to assault, conOrganiser no.131 May

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