E.T.U. Leaders Fly Kites for Vitchhunt

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A large correspondence has been fostered in the &.1.U. journal by the rightwing E.T.U. leaders, in order to establish a witchhunt atmosphere in which communists can be banned from holding office,

Two letters appearing in the current issue of the journal give general support to the idea; from ¥%.G. Crowe, London Airport Supervisory branch, and Patrick O'Hanlon, Motherwell Supply Branch. The former makes the point:

"«eln view of the decisiva mandate given to tha B.C, to remove the perpetrators of fraud (which mist include those who wittingly or unwittingly support the return to power of those who owe allegiance to the same ereed), I would deem it imperative to institute a ballot to ascertain if the membership concur with this course of action, to restore sanity and unity to our organisation,"

The latter ends his letter:

"In a truly democratic society a man mat be allowed to express an opinion about the obligations and sacrifices imposed upon him, and not be forced to obey without first being given a fair and impartial hearing, mt

"This is a basic right.

"The old executive denied our membors this basic right and so operated a false democracy within our union."