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OCR Shields schools hit by stoppage
Main teachers ' union slams NAS walkout
HUNDREDS of South Shields schoolchildren were getting an extra hour off school today as more than 200 teachers walked out of classes . The staff members of the National Association of Schoolmasters and the Union of Women Teachers are pro testing at what they call a " pensions
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SCHOOL PLAN IN PRINT
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But the NAS action was criticised today by the biggest teaching union , the National Union of Teachers . An NUT spokesman said the NAS teachers had jumped the gun .
Coun . Mrs Elizabeth Diamond , Education Committee chairman , said : " In South Shields a handful of schools will have to be closed at thers one .
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LIBERALS ' LAST WIN CLAIMS TORY
THE Berwick by - election result was a " tremendous moral victory " for the Tories , says the Conservatives ' new parliamentary candidate for South Shields .
Mr Edward Jones , speaking to supporters in South Shields at the weekend , said the result showed the Liberal revival had " met its Waterloo " .
South Shields prospective Tory candidate , Mr Edward Jones , chances a look into his future at the Conservative Associations Fair in the town hall . Prediction
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He said : " It must now be painfully obvious to Jolly Jeremy and his band that the public is beginning to awaken to the fact that his policies are nothing but a comprehensive catalogue of trendy trash , peddled by political has - beens and never - will - bes .
" For Jeremy the Jokes , Cyril the Cap italist and Clement the Commercial Break , the bad show has now ground to its inevit ble halt . "
Mr ones , who was speaking at the local Conservative Association's Christmas Fair in the twn hall , said of the Labour Party " Defe at the polls now stares them
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