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

Tribune calls for non-cooperation with register

Socialist Challenge No. 256, 30 July 1982 · p. 5 of the scan · 305 words

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Tribune, under new editorship, has taken an important new initiative against the witch-hunt. It is circulating an appeal, reprinted below, for signatories to a full page advertisement in its own pages which will call for non co-operation with the register. We urge all our readers to support this call, and seek labour movement affiliations and signatories for it.

Fight the Tories not the Party Dear Comrade I AM writing to seek your support for Tribune's campaign arustine recent decision or tue Labour rare auonarka ecutive committee to estaousn a reo ster or non-ammateo organisations which in our view will inevitably lead to expulsions.

propose to Tribune signed by individuals and to the proposed register. The text will read as tollows: place a full-page advertisement in organisations opposed 11 SEPTEMBER 1982 Sponsors include:

leadership •osea reelstel to advocate their with the proposed register. the ing in the form below and enclosing 13 fraternally Chris Mullin, Editor of Tribune Friday 27 August at the latest I enclose £3 plús a donation of £ • ORGANISATION we wish to record our dismay at the unwillingness of to come to grips with the Tories and the SDP who are the real enemies of the party We wish to state our unequivocal opposition to the pro which we regard as an attempt to establish a new proscribed list and which we believe to be a recipe for an unending civil war.

We support the right of Labour Party members to form and urge Construency Labour Parties not to cooperate Campaign Please demonstrate your opposition to the purge by fill 308 Grays Inn Rd, London WCIX 8DY by I would like my name to be included in the 'Stop the Purge' Ad.

ADDRESS

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