War moves, cutbacks demand huge protest
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Dr. Micentim Jaroning 45, Im Remembrance of Rong, J Last April 20, over 125,000 people took to the streets in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, Los Angeles, and other cities to demand no U.S. intervention in Central America; no support to apartheid; jobs and justice, not war; and freeze and reverse the arms race.
Since April 20, U.S. government attacks on working people at home and abroad have intensified. Congress voted its approval of U.S. aid to the contras fighting to overthrow the Nicaraguan government and continues to supply weapons and money to the Salvadoran terrorist government. The administration applauded the recent contra downing of a Nicaraguan helicopter, giving broad hints that the United States would help to make it happen again.
The U.S.-backed apartheid government of South Africa has murdered hundreds, imprisoned thousands, including school children, and broken strikes. It obviously feels no real pressure from its imperialist allies-especially the U.S. govern -ment-to reform or even to curb its repression The Reagan-Gorbachev summit con(continued on page 6) Chanees/Tim Wes