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BNo ‘anglicisation’ of Scots system B Mo

... was devised.” He went on to say: “The EIS is defending a conception of education that emerged from the State and municipal-socialist vision — and it won’t do any more. It served its purposcwcll, in its day, but its day 1s gone. These comments neatly summarise ...

Published: Sunday 23 October 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1214 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

VERY EDINBURGH

... the force in 1971. No need to panic: very Edinburgh. Lord Provost Mrs Eleanor McLaughlin, 49, is not the first city-born socialist to be civic head but she is very definitely the first woman. Her present role, assumed earlier this year, is all the more ...

Published: Sunday 23 October 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1550 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

west’

... act of commercial peremptory ellation of the Western Relief nstcad of bringing Edinh's road system in to the 21st ry, the socialists have ted ever-increasing pollution, estion and danger to the comities in the West of Edinh, effectively bloeking the ies ...

Published: Sunday 30 October 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 77 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Sir Geoffrey deserves better

... “Keynesian™ occurs now and then almost abusively, while the Heath government’s sensible rescue of Rolls-Royce is described as Socialist. Thirdly, possibly because there are two authors, they are guilty of tedious repetition. Thus on page 97 we are told that ...

Published: Sunday 30 October 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 668 | Page: 42 | Tags: none

Opportunities ‘going west’

... peremptory cancellation of the Western Relief Road. “Instcad of bringing Edinburgh’s road system in to the 21st century, the socialists have inflicted ever-increasing pollution, congestion and danger to the communities in the \%’est of Edinburgh, effectively ...

Published: Sunday 30 October 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 239 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

The Scottish SCENEL

... LOSING ALEC Nov 10-27, 7 30pm. HALF PRICE PREVIEW Nov 10, 7.30 pm. Alec MacSweeny, an old-tashoned and recently deceased socialist, rises from his grave to haunt his family like the gnst of Labour's past. Written by 26 year old Peter Arnott and part of ...

Published: Sunday 06 November 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1379 | Page: 36 | Tags: none

GOVAN

... swing to the Left undertaken by the nationalists during the Eighties means it may no longer be ideologically unsound to the socialist voter. Indeed, refusal to pay the poll tax, unequivocal opposition to nuclear arms and a commitment to full employment, all ...

Published: Sunday 06 November 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 764 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

By ALAN DIGNON

... DIGNON SCOTLAND’S designer socialists have been out in force this weekend for a major conference on What’s Left for écotland. The pun is not meant to be depressing but is intended to point the way ahead for Scotland’s yuppie socialists. The three-day event ...

Published: Sunday 06 November 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COMMENTATORS ANALYSE THE NATIONALISTS’ FAMOUS VICTORY How Jim became a political hard man

... like spiritual regarded the young Sillars as abrasive and officious. “When Harold Wilson came to a rally in Ayr some young socialists were heckling,” she recalls. “Harold could handle it, but Jim had them hauled out.” That may be a hackne{cd story of an ...

Published: Sunday 13 November 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 507 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Bogeyman returns to haunt Labour

... Returning however to our visiting monster, Means Test himself, it is genuinely puzzling as to why he arouses such intense socialist alarm. Far from being the occasional dragon of Labour n(l{vthology to be quickly despatched, he is in fact already with us ...

Published: Sunday 13 November 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 197 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Labour’s big rethink

... hung Parliament, they would support the Labour Party in government. They could not remain ‘Tories in the Highlands’ and ‘Socialists’ in places like Govan. Mr Adams said: “I think that Jim Sillars was most conciliatory in recent television interviews. | ...

Published: Sunday 13 November 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 490 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Sally Kinnes

... 4267 — LOSING ALEC Until Nov 27, 7.30 pm. Alec MacSweeny, an old-fashioned and recently decease el ,:,-rr wonals o ~uafrg socialist, rises from his grave to haunt his family like a sort of ghost of Labour's past. Written by 26-year-old Peter Arnott and ...

Published: Sunday 13 November 1988
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1355 | Page: 37 | Tags: none