YCND IN BRIEF Rock the Bomb
Class Fighter1983 1983-02-01Read it in the scan (PDF), scan page 3 →
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1983 is a critical year for the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and, not least, its youth section Youth CND. We have one major task: to stop the bomb, and, at the moment, that means preventing the siting of 160 US Cruise missiles.
That's why May 7 is go: ing to be an important date in youth's diary. No, - not the Cup Final, but YCND's London first major National event. Rock The Bomb.
A festival against Cruise is to be held in Brockwell Park, and we've received financial help from the GLC, as part of their Peace Year.
Roughly, the day should go like this. We start by marching from Embankment to Brockwell (which is about four miles) - hopefully, a political demonstration, but the local community, who