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councils in Northern California have endorsed the April 25 protest.
Vol. 39, No.11 Mar. 13.1987 Council backs April 25 mobilization 10N).0xx) people are expected to converge on San Francisco April 25 for il West Coast demonstration against the Reagan regime's hellicose. misguided ind inhumane policies in a demonstration sponsored by the Western Stares Mohilization for Peace. Johs and Justice. The event's heen endorsed hy the San Francisco Labor Council and numerous affiliales.
A companion demonstration is heing held in Washington. same day.
Demands of the Mobilization are no U.S. intervention in Central America and the Carribean: the end of U.$. support for South African apartheid: jots and justice: and a freeze and reversal of the nuclear arms race. Demon. strations around the same four demands drew thousands of people 1o San Francisco in April of both 14X5 and 1986.
Al Lannon. president of ILWU f and co-chair of the Mobilization. says contingents for this year's demonstration are coming from as far away as Phoenix. Seattle. and Hawaii. with this group heing met at sea by the Peace Navy and escorted into San Francisco Bay.
San Francisco Lahor Council Sec.-Treas. Walter Johnson also serves as a en-chair of the Western States Mobilization.
The Mobilization needs both volunteers and financial contributions: call its office at 628-XI53.
(AFL-CIO) and five other labor SOCIALIST ACTION APRIL 1987