Direct Action (SWF): Vol 2 #03 March 1962

Volume 2, Issue 3 of Direct Action, with articles on calls for a general strike against a wage freeze, Guyana's supposedly anticolonial rulers calling on British imperial support, apprenticeships, a review of a Solidarity pamphet, police attacks on a demonstration against the far-right OAS in France, and a Committee of 100 court case.

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Laurens Otter died yesterday

Laurens Otter died yesterday at the age of 91.

Thanks for letting us know,

Thanks for letting us know, if anyone would like to try and archive some more of Otter's writings the Sparrow's Nest has a few of them scanned:
https://thesparrowsnest.org.uk/search.php?query=laurens&logic=and&digital=0&digital=0

https://www.theguardian.com/p

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/feb/18/laurens-otter-obituary

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