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The battle in Aberdeen has highlighted the campaign to extend the boycott in Britain in “way which will really hurt South African big business. It has also demonstrated the responsibility of Labour controlled councils. There are scores of these councils up and down the country - there is no reason why every one of these should not emulate Aberdeen and the 13 other authorities which have boycotted South African goodse What is needed is a determined campaign to push this forward in the speediest and most vigorous way. very reader of The Week mst ask themself what they can do in this respect. Already we have beon informed that the question is to bo posed in some half a dozen local authorities ~- that is just about good enough for a starts POLITICAL PRISONERS: By chance this issue of The Weck has reference to sevoral sets of political prisonors. For the most past they are in gaol oh doing little more than we will do ovor iJaster. Their real crimo is that 8nstitute a bigger threat to their establishment than we do to ourse Spare a thought for these comrades and more important seo if you can do something for them at the conferences and demonstrations.