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Socialist Press no. 144, 4 April 1979 · scan pp. 8–9 · about 330 words

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COMMUNISTS AGAINST The key Marxist analysis of the role, of post-war Stalinism. £1.75. plus 25p post and packing, from WSL, 31, Dartmouth Park Hill, London NW5 1HR.

"Critical"

In fact, in its February statement on the new wars in southeast Asia, the IC went even further than Ali.

Although they claimed to offer only 'critical support to the Vietnamese invasion, it was impossible to discover where the IC differed in its policy from the Hanoi Stalinists.

True they offered a token word of advice on respecting the national aspirations of the Khmer peoble; a friendly suggestion that the Vietnamese troops should begin a phased withdrawal-but beyond that, nothing.. ' The action, of the Stalinist bureaucracy in Vietnam was

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IT HAS BEEN A WEEK of good news and bad news on our Garners Fines Appeal - the aim of which is to cover the massive £500 in fines incurred by WSL members in supporting the Garners Picket lines. On the one hand we received in a very welcome £48, taking the total so far to £197: but on the other, a further NDUST A comrade was fined ! We call on all our readers to support this appeal: send donations to •Garners Fines Fund, 31, Dartmouth Park Hill, Once again workers at Chrysler (now part of Peugeot/ Citroen) are faced with the threat of redundancies.

Three years ago thousands of jobs were lost when the Chrysler HEWS G'ARNERS BES Fond London NW5 1HR.

future of the Iran contract.

Lay-offs on other projects were reported and indeed at Chrysler's Linwood plant the winding-down of Avenger production (to end next yearwith the exception of the estate model) seems to be starting already with the reduction of the track-speed ting points is over redundancy payments for those laid off who want them.

Two other points of policy which by themselves mean nothing whatsoever are plans for a meeting with the local MPs and a Coventry-wide shop stewards' meeting "to publicise our situation"

← Contents of Socialist Press no. 144, 4 April 1979