60,000 ROCK THE BOMB! | Socialist Action 1983

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cher's election announcement, young people from all over Britain made Youth CND's message loud and clear - stop the missiles and kick out the Tories.

The festival was the first ever national event organised by Youth CND.

Over 60,000 youth turned up, filling Brockwell Park to overflowing. The march of 20,000 took one and a half hours to come into the park.

Values The demonstrators joined thousands more to listen to the bands — Style Council, the Damned, Madness and Hazel O'Connor included. They came to hear the bands, but also to demonstrate their hatred for the Tories.

The tremendous success of the festival needs to be followed by many more national events bringing together the hundreds of thousands of people who want to stop the missiles.

Together we can stop the missiles in 1983!

Photo: GM COOKSON

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• No Gay News is bad news Socialist Action COMPARED to the banner headlines that revealed the lesbianism of MP Maureen Colquhoun and the hundreds of pages that gloated over the homosexuality of the Queen's bodyguard Michael Trestrail, the national newspapers recorded the closure of Gay News, a life line communication for Britain's gay hard to come by. Although venture makes sound business sense, elected politicians draw back from approving the project because of the ШТЕНВОРЕВ CAY TEACHERS