IMGpapers 1968–75

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1968–75

SCABS ON PICKETS (Facsimile copy of UCATT circular)

Red Weekly No. 10, 6 July 1973 · pp. 3-4 of the scan · 213 words

The scan: rw-no10-jul-6-1973.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 3 of the scan

UGATT Aeference: GFS/HTP/LAMBETH.645.73 -TO ALL BRANCHES Lambeth Trades Council -to an appat or mone by the Lambeu Trades sooner in connecton siy charges made against 24 Buiding worker at Shrewstury Court.

Council a pos and Branch All Funds should not be used to make any donetions 10 this appeti and woule direct your attention to duf circular Reference GFS/JK deted 27ch March, 1629 Branca Aid Funds - Donatiora".

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G.F. Smith General Secretary UNION OF CONSTRUCTION, ALLIED TRADES AND TECHNICIANS 9-11 MACAULAY ROAD, CLAPHAM, LONDON, 5H4 0Q2 TEL: 01-422 2162 20th June. 1973 At a meeting of the Executive Council this wook their attention was drawn The E.C. takes the torongest objection to she action of the Lambetn Trade:

Ers meanime the EG dircisal branchesco ignore the Lamen trace

page 4 of the scan

and cut off all sops to the blacks and poor. Nixon, Agnew and the rest of his lackeys are mainly interested in getting rich quick and helping their friends to do the same. A columnist has described the atmosphere under Nixon as follows: Social Washington has become like a tax accountants convention, Assistant secretaries and agency counsels gither at night with clusters of lobbyists and lawyers and discuss special legislation to belp industries and preserve tax loopholes." Nixon

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