VETERAN HAILS OUR CONFERENCE
By Brian Behan
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GIAAHE rank-and-file conference called by The News:
fetter can play a very important part in mobilizing ., the working class to resist the employers’ offensive. ‘his iis personal view ‘Amal fed ext Aylward, ‘ational d locks secre tary of the Nati onal gama Stevedores and Dockers, about the conference to be held in London’s Holborn Hall ov November 16.
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says Bro. Ayl ‘ mot happen again.’
. nets pcontor ‘Garity committees tn ping can lay : i dustries, which can mobilize support for their felowworkers in struggle. In this way we can defeat thie whole strategy of the employers and their Government.’ "A veteran of the trade ution movement, Bro. Aylward was a delegate to the founding conference of the National Minority Movement and served on the London committee of the National Unemptoyed Workers’ Movement. 94 dock organizer of the unofficial portworkers’: committee. that In the 1945 national strike he was national » led dispute.
‘The Minority Movement,’ he says, ‘did a fine job, particularly in its early days. I hope that the Newsletter conference will help foster the same spirit of solidarity and militancy. I hope workers in al! industries will give ; it their support.’
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the members, thirty-eight pages were devoted to ways and means of increasing productivity. ~ ;