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Vol. 68/No. 28      August 3, 2004

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News articles

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• Workers face grinding pressures on wages, jobs
  Real wages drop in U.S. over a year, as medical costs rise
• Back on job, Utah miners face war by Co-Op bosses
• In Oak Ridge, Tennessee, speech, Bush outlines U.S. gov’t progress in ‘war on terror’
• Socialist Workers ballot drive in New York is ‘stunning success’: 28,000 sign in 12 days
• Washington threatens Sudan with sanctions
• U.S. gov’t imposes steep fines for unauthorized trade with Cuba
• Brazil gov’t seeks to keep workers in line
  While in conflicts over trade, Wall Street applauds da Silva’s pension cuts
• Rise in Jew-hating incidents reported in United Kingdom
• Paraguay: capitalists export power, while millions go without
• At hip-hop meet, socialist responds to anti-Semitism
• Washington steps up intervention in Gulf of Guinea
• Miners rally in Salt Lake City
• NLRB holds hearing on Co-Op miners
• 1,000 miners rally to defend union contracts
• Showdown on concessions looms at Nebraska meatpacking plant
• NAACP event plugs vote for Kerry
• SWP campaign appeals for funds
• Butler report boosts war party in UK
• Pathfinder finds interest at U.S. librarians conference
• Florida: hundreds protest anti-Cuba sanctions
• Almeda Kirsch, 58-year cadre of SWP, dies at 83
• Cuba and the coming American revolution
• Great Society
• 25 and 50 years ago
• Letters

 
 
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