Reference code
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/XXIII./4/188
Title
24 January 1956-30 January 1956
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Item
Extent and medium
4pp 1 item
Name of creator
(28/07/1895- 07/04/1973)
Name of creator
(1500-2022)
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Scope and content
Typed report on CPI and KO activities. The following items are mentioned in the report: Mick McCarthy’s criticism of William Norton, Minister for Industry and Commerce, for visiting America and attempting to get American industries located here. He called for the nationalization of Irish banks. He said that Russian children were better off than Irish children regarding social security and education. He went on to say that prices of essential goods should be controlled and that differential rents be stabilized. The special Larkin anniversary (9th) meeting was held on the 30th January. Joe Deasy gave a talk on Larkin, episodes from recordings of plays, poems and recordings were listened to.