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WAYS LOCAL UNIONS CAN HELP 1. Send letter demanding ( 1) freedom for Moses Mayekiso (union leader on trial for treason) and the Sharpeville Six (anti-apartheid activists sentenced to be hung) ( 2) end restrictions imposed 2/24I1988 on COSATU & 17 other organizations banning all poll ti cal actions to: P. W. Botha, President Pieter Koornhof, Ambassador Union Building South African Embassy Pretoria 0001 3105 Massachusetts Ave., N.W. Sou th Africa Washington, D. C. 20008 For maximum impact on the South African public, send copies to: Weekly Mail The New Nation P. 0. Box 260425 P.O. Box 10674 Excom 2023, South Africa Johannesburg 2000, South Africa 2. Send letters calling for comprehensive economic sanctions against Sou th Africa to President Rea.ga.;-and all Presidential Candidates. 3. Send letters to the Illinois Congressional delegation asking for co-sponsorship and /or support of the Cranston /Dellums comprehensive sanctions bills S. 556 /H. R. 1580 (see reverse side). 4. Send messages of solidarity to: Jay Naidoo Moses Mayekiso General Secretary, COSATU Block C, Johannesburg Prison P. 0. Box 1019 Mondeor Johannesburg 2000 Johannesburg South Africa South Africa 5. Send letter protesting rental of offices in the Borg Warner Building at 200 South Michigan, Chicago, tG the South African Consulate to; James F. Bere Wylie F. L. Tuttle, President President & CEO Collins Tuttle & Company Borg Warner Corp. 261 Madison A venue 200 South Michigan New York, NY 10016 Chicago, IL 60604 Illinois Labor Netvvork~gainstApartheid For information: 583-6661 or 684-7309 -union labor donated- Ask to be co-sponsors of S. 556 : Ask to be co-sponsors of HR. 1580 (They are likely to vote for stronger U.S. Senator Alan J. Dixon (D) sanctions if they hear from enough of us.) 230 S. Dearborn Street Chicago, IL 60604 U.S. Rep. Martin Russo (D/03) ( 312) 353-5420 10634 S. Cicero ------------- ------- Oak Lawn, IL 60453 "", (, U.S. Senator Paul Simon (D) ( 312) 353-8093 ~\~lU/ 'bij..i 230 S. Dearborn Street, Room 3892 - _,, S~/1 Chicago, IL 60604 U.S. Rep. William 0. Lipinski ( D /05) ~ ~~ - / _ (_312) 353-4952 5838 S. Archer , ' Chicago, IL 60638 (312) 886-0481 These Representatives are co-sponsors of HR. 1580. Thank them for their U.S. Rep. Dan Rostenkowski (D/08) support and ask for continued efforts 2148 N. Darnen Avenue to get HR. 1 580 passed : Chicago, IL 60647 (312) 276-6000 U.S. Ret. Charles Hayes (D/01) 7801 S. ottage Grove Avenue U.S. Rep. Sidney R. Yates Chicago, IL 60619 230 S. Dearborn Street ( 312) 783-6800 ... Chicago, IL 50604 (312) 353-4596 U.S. Rep. Gus Savage (D/02) 11434 S. Halsted Street Chicago, IL 60628 (312) 660-2000 U.S. Rep. Cardiss Collins (D/07) 230 S. Dearborn Street, Suite 3880 U.S. Rep. Lynn Martin (R/16) Chicago, IL 60604 416 E. State Street ( 312) 353-5754 Rockford, IL 61104 (815) 987-4326 · U.S. Rep. Lane H. Evans (D/17) 3919 16th Street U.S. Rep. Terry Bruce (D/19) Moline, IL 61265 114 West Chestnut, Box 206 ( 309) 793-5760 Olney, IL 62450 ( 618) 395-8585 U.S. Kenneth Gray (D/23) 234 West Main U.S. Rep. Richard J. Durbin (D/20) West Frankfort, IL 62896 1307 s ..,7th, P. o. Box 790 ( 618) 937-6402 Springfield, IL 62705 ----------------·· -- ( 21 7) 522-7733 U.S. Rep. Melvin Price (D/21) Fed. Bldg., 650 Missouri Avenue East St. Louis, IL 62201 (618) 482-9300 .

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