SocialistAction 1983–88

The paper of the Socialist League, formerly the International Marxist Group, 1983–88

MASS PICKET Monday December 17

· Socialist Action No. 82, 14 December 1984 · p. 4 of the scan · 279 words

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than oil. Oil is much more damaging to the environment than coal because oil creased the sulpher dioxide Dital m oowe stauos ul' m bie mospaei causig 'acid rain'.

But oil can be injected at much higher levels than KONtIe SLal the burners, eeking out the stocks of coa aready the power stations.

This is why the antics of David Basnett are such a crime. Rather than calling rallies up and down the This members country with to explain TUC SOICVO no handling of coal and no use of substitute tues he has spent his time denounfor picket line for a mass picket there on the morning of Dec, and do all in your power to book coaches and achieve a massive turnout. I will be there, as will the Campaign Group of Labour MPs, along BE THERE BY 6am Called by South East Region TUC. 'I hope your organisation(s) will endorse our call with several thousand others. (Secretary, Mineworkers' Defence Committee) Tilbury Neasden power stations.

Ken Livingstone Help The Mineworkers Defence Committee can play a role in helping all these developments bv co ordinating the activity of the solidaritv movement in co-operation with the NUM.

The committee last Wednesdas IceLlie decided to publish a weekbulletin. It decided to hold a delegate conference in Sheffield on 26 January ana ll co-opica memnoc.. of the Women Against Pit OsTer Black Solidarity movearea representatives tuc ll. onto its committee.

Phil Holt form the Broad Organising Committee was in attendance, from the Militant newsvanvl tion that continues to re. sne one main trom the MWDC is the Communist Partv have not responded to the invita tion to send a representative.

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