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I you want more information about Socialist Action or to be put in touch with local supporters send this form to Socialist Action, 328 Upper Street, London N1. was Last Saturday over 2 million people demonstrated against the missiles in Europe. In London the demonstration in Britain Since the second world 400,000 turnout war.
The CND demonstration was so huge that the demonstrators were never one time. While people were onl arriving on tae Embankment to up already going home from Hyde Park.
Once again, the march dominated CND groups. But there was a significant turnout the moveprobably biggest ment. While many trade unfonists will nave marched with local CND groups, many trade union banners were carried on the TGWU, NALGO, NUM, NUR and the print unions were well represented.
Dozens of Labour Party banners were carried.
Lady Olga Maitland's much publicised 'counter Trafalgar Square failed to materialise. The small group of right wing idiots who played patriotic music and Margaret Thatcher's speeches from a roof at thi end of Whitehall received an appropriate response marchers. 'Jump' and 'fascists' were two of the more printable epithets.
Arthur Scargill, complete with miners' band and a praetorian guard of several hundred miners somehow inserted himself in the midst of the huge Scottish contingent, the national NI 'M banner. They marched past the rootten drowning out the loudspeakers with the band's music anti-Thatcher slogans.
Triumph Without a doubt the day was a massive triumph The missiler may come to Britain, but they won't go away political issue. Saturday's demonstrators were over whelmingly young and bitterly hostile to the Torie their nuclear plans. All the Tories' sour grape: cries that 'you're last th тов! conjure them ood of crisscrace