Police defend Nazis in Preston | IMGpapers 1980

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the march out of Preston town centre and through one of the densest immigrant areas.

the house, and have now taken over other properties in different parts of London. The squalling will proceed whether the houses have been sold or Ivan Beavis, secretary of NALGO's housing association branch, said: 'We support these squats as they are helping to prevent the sale of properties to private speculators.' The campaign would welcome resolutions rom labour movement organisations supporting the campaign and demanding that Family Housing Association drop the charges, stop the sales, and allow the squatters to stay. Messages of support lo. oz Liaverton St, London SWI; enquiries: 01-701 5691. SOME 400 National Front demonstrators marched through Preston on Sunday protected by three columns of police on foot, horseback, and motorcycles.

At least five coachloads of police were drafted in from all over Lancashire to protect the Front. Martin Webster duly praised them for their co-operation, and called on the demonstration to give the cops a The help given to the Front included re-routing An Anti Nazi League rally and march in the morn-