FORCE LABOUR TO -• end all anti-picket laws reeling strike as did hosts of other union mem of strength the police simply gave up trying to prevent mass picketing of the ing works who were occupying the factory in protust apsinst threatencu todandancies bogan lo use the plant miatorial to ald the struggle to froe the Fire workers in other industries to take action. As the nove ment spread like wild fire the TUC Goncral Council met to discuss the issue. Scarod that the strike from-below, the worthies of tho General Coulell called for a ontoday the Industrial Relations Act and send five dockers to Pentonville prison. The response of the working class movement sent the Tory povernment The rank and-file asserted its strength and massive demonstrations began to arrive outside Pentonville prison demanding that the Five be freed. The movement swept the country as important sections of the major trade unions marched out of work in solidarity with the five Printworkers and wachers joined the bers. Confronted with this massive show situation. prison. The workers at the Briant printmachinery to produce posters and other Every new act of solidarity inspired workers on the nove movement might develop into a genural soncral strike in support of the five The Tory govemment decided that en a 24пош general serke was cun da dangerous potential, given che explosive So a proviously unheard of character known as the 'Cofficial Solicitor" was dug SHARISHI THESE KHI ANI appoded to a higher court to tree the Five The court issued an immediate order releasing the dockers.
There was no talk of 'conspitacy or 'deterents" when the ruling class saw That is why the ruling class handled the Shrewsbury tral in a different way. The did not use the Industral Relations ACT BECAUSE REL KOEN OR 310S Ley used an 'ondisary court of law dragged out.
To divide the workers some of the huilding warkers wete just given suspen ded sentences while others were singled out as "ting leaders" and sent down.
The Lailure of the building workers union (UCATT) and other unions to ened the solidarity mowement with the argued for restricting the struggle to token strikes and calls on the Union Exocative to-act. No moss movement was built that could organise strke action.
Asa result, Lord Justice" Widgery felt free to upbold these scandalous sentances.
Is not pleas for justice that mone the capilather judges. The arrogant up balders of the capitalist law only pove justice to victimised workers when the TESS CHUN HATE A THE BARNIE BIAS forces them to du so.
The freeing of the Pestonville Fire showed thie way to get justice. A morement like Pertonville must be built which Watcen and Tombiesen and do away with the laws under which they was paid
Judith Ward's trial is over. The This was ony one of the lactors sonals have dissociated themselves ATTACK ON