Doubts about readiness, but A GENERAL ELECTION SOON?
By David Maude
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The tip of the iceberg broke through for a short time yesterday morning, when the conference arrangements committee chairman Glyn Williams reAften theonsider mmitate rotion on GEC-English Electric, submitted by Liverpool's Borough and Walton constituency parties, to be an emergency resolution. Slapped down There was quite a big minority vote for the reference back of the report, after the platform slapped down a move from Walton delegate Don Hughes to separate their ruling on his emergency motion from their main report.
Moving the reference back, Borough delegate Bill Sefton reminded conference of the half million unemployed.
'If the unemployment isl' said, 'I don't know what ¡gures are not an emergency, Hallam, Sheffield, delegate Royden Harrison — who clashed with the platform on over the top at £6,126 19s. Ma.
ON Friday, September 26 our fund stood at £3,410. Sunday September 28, just before the collection at the brighton rally, we had received £4,529 1s. 5d The collection raised the magnificent total of £1,867 18s. 6d. bringing the fund to £6,126 198. 1ld.
This is tremendous achievement for which we repeat what was said at the meeting-thanks, thanks and thanks again. EXAMINING FIRST COPIES OF WORKERS' PRESS Agustin Roa (left), Imperial Father of the Plough Press National Graphical Association (London Region) chapel and Gerry Healy, national secretary, examine the first copies of the tirst issue of Workers' Press just after printing began Friday, September 26. CORNER ABO VORKERS PRESS TROT INST LANY troug.
Headed by the Socialist Lidbour League Central Committee, followed by a sea of red banners, contingents from all over Britain demonstrated behind the lead banner:
Forward with the Workers' Press. First Trotskyist daily paper'.
Leading trade unionists from many areas marched in step with young workers and students. the Workers Press enas o Tha pressed in the marchers' determination and in the magnifisiti THOR DUT WILSON MARR From our own reporter cent collection at the meeting which followed demonstration.
Watching
Labour Party conference delegates stood outside their sea-front hotels to watch the march pass.
But most saw nothing to celebrate.
Outside the Rank Centre, venue of the conference, newsbills advertising "The People: Labour's Future by George Brown' emphasized Brighton, Sunday the lack press - and lack of a uture.
Expelled
Five years ago, as banners tressed, Wilson and the Labour leadership expelled Ernie Roberts Beneral secretary of the start