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Now!

By Jack Gale

The Newsletter, vol. 9 no. 377, 9 January 1965 · scan page 4

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AS the weather gets colder and colder and the old age pensioners face increasing hardship, Wilson's Labour government refuses to raise the pensions immediately.

In spite of the obvious anger of all sections of the working class over this flagrant betrayal of the election promises made by the Labour Party to the old people, pensioners probably DRAUGHTSMEN at West Yorkshire Roundries Ltd (Leeds) are on strike over wage rates.

At this firm-which is the head foundry of the Leyland Group of foundries-it is reported that the highest paid draughtsman (excluding the

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