[MICI them, however, backed this 1 unofficial request…]
Socialist Organiser1983 1983-01-20Read it in the scan (PDF), scan page 14 →
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MICI them, however, backed this 1 unofficial request for. support. By Tuesday 28 December, the day of the delegate conference to decide on further action, six pits were on strike, with others seriously undermanned (contrary to the information, or lack of it, in the media.
Since Sorn, which had been shut down before Xmas, and the remaining Ayrshire pits, four out of five of which voted for a strike at the conference, had not yet returned after massively reduce coal output. That could leave us with the Selby complex in Yorkshire and Notts, with nothing in Scotland and the North East.
It is known that longterm plans are for the development of - nuclear energy; each PWR nuclear fuel station means the closure of 41 existing power stations relying on coal.
JOHN HARRIS Scargill - 'not a Messiah'