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America, a leading employers federation, called a signiticant recovery of the "right to manage" , the ninemember Supreme Court, America': highest legal authority, ruled that where unions insist that managements use only unionised subcontractors they are violating the anti-monopoly laws by creating a "sheltered market".

An executive director of the Association Mr James Sprouse said: "The ruling could very well have wide implications in the field of construction and in American ind- one exception. ustry as a whole"

The response of the AFL/CIO union leaders to this attack on trade union organisation, against not only the defence of unionised sub-contractors but also those who have been banning the use of pre-fabricated materials in the building : industry because of the loss of jobs, has been to say:"We don't think its impact across the industrial spectrum will be all that great"

CUBAN GOVERNMENT HANDS BACK including the programme itself. SKYJACKERS TO U.S.

The Cuban government has handed three skyjackers, who had sought asylum in Cuba, back to the US government. This move is a gesture to the US government in order to get the trade embargo against Cuba lifted and shows the level of Castro's internationalism. the right wing carried forward.

MEMBER FINED

One of the National Front "honour guard" who participated in the charge on the anti-fascist demonstration on May 12th in Oxford was fined £100 and bound over for 2 years by an Oxford them. magistrate.

An example of how well prepared the NF were can be seen by the fact that he was carrying a bicycle chain around his neck built up which he said he was "going to use if he had to". He was also wearing a gum shield and a cricket box.

On Monday 2nd June at of British imperialism with its gun 9.10 pm the TV programme boat policy, participation in two "State of the Nation, a debate" world wars tought for markets, ano the murder, torture and concentratwas typical of the many tele- ion camps for millions of colonial vision programmes on the Referendum campaign with So all Powell's talk about sovereignty, "whether the House of Commons was to continue to exist"

One of those scheduled to app- was only given credibility, so ear in the Parliamentary-style deb- much that at one point when 'left' ate, Wedgewood Benn, refused to Peter Shore was talking about VAT appear because it meant him sitting Powell could be heard shouting alongside Tories. He was replaced "Hear, hear!" by another 'left' cabinet minister, The resolution "that Britain's Judith Hart. Although his action economy would be stronger outside was an entirely correct stand, and with his refusal to sit with Powell the EEC than in" was moved by at an anti-market press conference Douglas Jay, Labour MP and was of was one of the major points of the course enthusiastiently supported by campaign against the Market, it Neil Marten who inroughout the places a question mark over the campaign has been concentrating on whole of the rest of the campaign the danger of European socialists and Communists legislating for Benn was originally willing to Britain, and in lact was at one wind up the debate for the opp- point interrupted by Heath and osition, led by Enoch Powell. This charged by him with "creating a only added to the confusion sown scare about communists". On the by the 'lefts' who sat with the other side, Roy Jenkins adopted a Tories. The programme could have completely unificd position with Heath, Maudling and business man been a focal point around which the whole issue of sitting with MP John Davies. He on several Tories could have been fought and occasions took it upon himself to the campaign for the expulsion of talk for them: "We on this side, what we mean by sovereignty....

If the 'lefts' had refused to Programmes like this have appear it would have left Jenkins shown very much that the politica and Hattersley in their rightfyl place, situation in this country will never alongside Heath and Maudling, and be the same since the referendum. the nationalist position of Powell, The problem isn't just the right Neil Marten, Henderson - a Scottish wing sitting with Tories - they vote Nationalist, and others, would not with them anyway over major ques have been given credibility by hav- tion like the common i Market. ing Labour MPs sitting alongside The problem is that the 'left' covers for them when they themselves sit not only on TV but also on antiInstead these people were backed up by statements such as Judith Market bodies with Tories. Hart's: "Britain has a very special The question is fighting for the wisdom&: iner tundreds of affairs, expulsion of the right wing. In this fight the 'lefts', the Communist and "I do not want Britain to lose Party and others who cover up for her vioce in international affairs, them will be exposed and the alterthis is the single most important native revolutionary party for the issue" . Of course, this is the voice working class will be built.

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