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The "1960" Committee Declares War on Price Raisers, and Comes Out Strongly for the Defence of L.c.s. Members and of All Consumers,

The Week Vol. 3, No. 14, 7 April 1965 · pp. 3-4 of the scan · 148 words

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"London Cooperative Society Board, with its "1960" Committee majority, has already given a lead on this vital question, While the price of private manufacturers! goods have gone up, in some cases twice and three times, those of the L.C.S. branded goods have been kept and will be si ts at the lowest possible level, and offer the finest value for money....." The leaflet then outlines the ni960" Committee's programme covering such questions as "Capital Control", "Staff Relations", "National Unity", ete.

It gives details of the "1960" Committee's candidates in ferthcoming Spring elections which are being held on Saturday, May lst, at coop shops, and at members! meetings Monday to Friday, April 26th to 30th. The slate is:

For President: Mr, Harry Clayden

For Management Committee: Mr. R, J. Fletcher;

Mr, G, McCowans

Mr, W.E. Stones

Mr. FS, Wade; and

Mrs. N.E. Willis,

THE WEEK Vol.3. No.14, Poe 4

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