Poland: the truce begins to break

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A DRAMATIC roll back the workers - or else.

Brezhnev warned

them that the pillars of socialist society' were in He needn't have DCl. worried though as the Polish leaders promised that they would 'move swiftly against anarchy and disarray'.

Within days of the summit the Polish securidissident Jacek Kuron and held him tor He now taces possible on charges of 'slandering the state' These moves threaten to undermine the 90-day strike truce for which pealed when he took or- General Jaruzelski again last week been Now SILy Party for having jointly authored munist This systematic Marxist three years in prison.

released in 1971.

he helped to set up KOR Polish working class work of dissidenis and dependent trade unions.

union movement, the otticial tast turopean Dress.

Socialist Challenge new threat to the Polish the Polish party leader Stanislaw Kania and new premier General Jaruzelski were told to gains made by the Polish fice. Solidarity's national executive met in emergency Saturdav and demanded an end Kuron's Harassment. tra committee talled Io set a date for the congress and the preparalory commission meeting this week was postponed.

Rank and members of the party are involved in a campaign for greater democracy. Initiated now spread to sultative committee has Deer Sclu issued an appeal for unithe vative part of vulcaullary As of the new crackdown Ivanov. eden democratic currents Torun. has had pulsion the upheld by the party control commission.

Solidarity Bogdan Lis Was -don last week to discuss practical British TUC. Lis explainea al a press comerence that the workers' object was 'not to change the system established thirty years ago but to get rid of the wrongs and injustices of the system'. Appeal He added Solidarity now has million menaDers. and a half million munist Party.

announced that the would 1210C appeal for £20,000 equipment and Solidarity which TUC regarded as by far the most representative Polishi workers organisation Socialists can use the TUC appeal to win broader support the labour They may need that sup port soon if gets his way A solidarity demonwith the Polish workers planned for 15 in London has

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workers has been issued by Soviet President Brezhnev. At a summit meeting last week