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The Liberation number side tne Trades Council.

Ine ment elections.

Irish Republican Socialist Party, said to have affinities with the Irish National Army, received of highly impressive OThere were embarrassments for the Militant supporters inLabour Party, For weeks that newspaper had been trumpeting the 'non-sectarian candidates put up by the Derry In its issue of 3 April Milireported: 'History was made in the City of Derry when Trades Counci decided to stand candidates in the torthcoming local governThis momentous decision is or importance not only to the working class of Derry but for workers through O'Hare, Northern ireland and in deed within these Isles'.

What puffed-up exaggerated nonsense this is now shown to be. As the figures illustrated show the Militant-backed candidates recieved a joke vote.

Other candidates standing on the other 'non-sectarian' platforms politics. suffered similar fates.

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