IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

Tandy three more pickets ar- rested

· Socialist Challenge No. 168, 16 October 1980 · p. 14 of the scan · 313 words

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page 14 of the scan

IT IS with deop regret that comrades learned of the death of An. thony Whiteside sunday 5 October.

Anthony was well known in the nemel Hempstead and North West orooc. recently he was in Wales as a full-time student on WEA at Coleg died.

He was standing member and later a sympathiser of the Marxist Group He will remembered for his vigorous and generous nature and for the enthusiasm which he conducted his struggle TOT socialist principles and ideas.

He will be sadly missea in the labour and student WOvement.

supporters of striking Tandy warehouse workers were arrested last Saturday.

part. of which fectively closed one of Tan and despite com- luc police wer Dalirs about their neav testis te they made three rests Star cavel e been DULlasi suvoorters Have charged obstruction.

he thirty Tandy strikers, mainly women and young WUEACIN ale in members of the Transport General Union. The central Tandy warehouse ino leedampton Wednesbury li cal dispatches goods to Tandy Hi-Fi shops all around the country When ise ne refused recognise Union , in May of this year T&G members SILIKC - and were promptly sackeo. put Strike They been warehouse for the last 20 weeks Although they have Suae 0i Tin f sunkers cecee ast weet t •_continue the fight recognition ind to st einstate step the TOl Midiands WCs supDorTer! . of the strike began Tandy shops Wolverhamptor Dudley. Shoppers were urg ed 1 LUT ou os anc most didn't salurday sarrests only part police harassment of the strikers in this dispute.

•AI a recent mass picket outside the cen were mi this fined Lalt SunIKeN determined; picketing of the Contal warehouse is being Metntained. and port growing, it is hoped io shops West IVIone essential to keep the strike Alon and ns pay fines should Jallc Park Stree Midlands.

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