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Red Weekly No. 159, 15 July 1976 · pp. 4-5 of the scan · 214 words

The scan: rw-no159-jul-15-1976.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

Uncorrected machine reading. This text was read by machine (Apple Vision OCR) from a scan of a newspaper page, and the page was cut into articles by machine, at the headlines found by their type size. Nothing has been corrected: expect misread words, text from a neighbouring article, and titles that are the machine reading of the headline, some of them only fragments. Quote from the scan, not from this page.
How this article was cut and titled: headline found by type size in the OCR geometry (split_tabloid.py); 1-1 of 6; machine-segmented newspaper page; uncorrected Vision OCR.

page 4 of the scan

The doors of our car fly open before anyone has a chance to say a word. The car screeches to a halt alongside one of the Asians who is about six yards ahead of the now running gang. We jump out through all four doors. The gang is obviously unprepared for an attack on more than two unarmed Asians. They shout to each other Pakis, Our driver tries to get back in the car and chase them. They run down the pavement and disappear into Brune House. We pick the Asians up, and piling into the car, drop them a few hundred yards down the Commercial Road.

Back to Brick Lane to keep an appointment. At the corner of Brick Lane and Hanbury Street, a small crowd of young men has gathered. On the opposite pavement two young policemen in shirt-sleeves, their walkie-talkies to their faces, NATIONAL FRONT STICKERS Several readers have reported that the NF has taken to concealing razor blades behind its stickers in order to injure anyone who tries to remove them. So be warnednever try to tear them down with your Dare nanas. Photo: ANDREW growing racist tide in Britain.

tants both inside and outside the black community.

page 5 of the scan

ROF HE Red Weekly 15 July 1976 Racism

← ON PATROL A report from Race Today on black self-defence in East LondonBUT CP BLOCKS SUPPORT →

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