IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

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· Socialist Challenge No. 188, 12 March 1981 · p. 10 of the scan · 666 words

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page 10 of the scan

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TEESSIDE: SC on sale Sat lunchtime us sales colat MISSILES: national fraction Sur 5 or once aniebie work: Conat Richard at national office for more 'IT'S the first paper I've read that puts our forward, views Union steward from the Royal Pride factory in Manchester, on strike over union recognition.

She was talking after Manchester Socialist Challenge meeting where workers disputes discussed how link up and organise fight the employers and the government.

Speakers included: Ken Capstick, of the NUM; Val Harrop, from Royal Pride; John Brown, of Mosedale's brick factory; John MorPhil Davis of Schreibes nauseous. and furniture factory. Weapon Rita watcher. cOordinating committee secretary for the white-collar unlon the local ICL plant, said Trom lue chall.

We've proved Socialist Challenge can Weapon for working pin campaigning nie Ittels the truth. con• trary to what Fleet Street out, and puts working class point of view.

That's why. we are launching a drive for a thousand public sales and subscribers want to help Revolution bullda socialist youth readership. commented Furniture We are concentrating on an mausual, Lavoul Party, and audience. We want new sales at factories, estates, union meetings and Labour Party GMCs.

We'll start with the TUC's week of action on 4-11 April, and we are national sales week on 29 April to May the • week of The oca elecuons want everyone out help that especially on Saturday 2 Maye will be carrying feature material building the Liverpool-London march, on ine crisis in local government, and our socialist answers.

To consolidate the drive, Ernest Mandel will be speaking at a national rally on 23 May, by Socialisi Challenge school and festival.

Plans How can you heip? If you are a local Socialist Challenge prepare now. Make a list potential new sales and work out a nan. Tel us your Dialis so we ca publish them and inforn your local readers.

If you read Socialist Challenge and help write in. Or watch this page for local activities details of sales points and public meetings, as the drive proceeds. Money Finally, back us with money! Rupert Murdoch and Tiny Rowlands do not take a great interest in our • paper because we the working class viewpoint We need an extra £800 regular monthly donations Keep so a you have a standing order to the paper not increase it? If you haven't, the time to start is now. Otherwise, why not try to send us a pound or two each monWe fight Ior you -fight for us.

Socialist price of £2 (real value £3. 15!) Cheques and POs Challenge' 12 months: £14 6 months 10 issues for f2 only.

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Name Address For new readers we are offering TEN ISSUES of Socialist Challenge for the incredibly low With 12 month subscriptions we are giving away a FREE COPY of The British Economic Disaster by Andrew Glyn and John Harrison. published by Pluto Press. (usual price f2.95).

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