THE NEW WORKER

The Weekly paper of the New Communist Party of Britain
Week commencing 21st December 1979


Lead story

Thanks to the Soviet Santa

The tide has turned for the people of Kampuchea.

The nation which suffered most of all in the suffering seventies is going into the eighties expecting more than they dared hoped for through the years of right-wing dictatorship, American domination and then Pol Pot.

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Editorial

One lies, the other twists

Employment Secretary James Prior this week came from behind and, with only a few days to go before 1980, seized the lead in the race to be New Worker Liar of The Year. This tremendous achievement came with his Commons' claim on Monday that his anti-union Bill is 'not designed to clobber the unions'!

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