THREE THOUSAND POUNDS - that's the figure we've received from our supporters for the first two weeks of this fund drive quarter, That's quite a flying start! But much of this money has come from our regular supporters' groups contributions, very little from fund raising events.
Our next big target for raising money is this weekend's Socialist Challenge/Revolution Rally in London commemorating the 65th anniversary of the Russian Revolution. We hope to raise a bumper collection for your paper at this event.
So local supporters and readers of the paper, bring your cheque books and cash The spirit of the Russian Revolution is still alive and well, championed Challenge and Revolution, but we need your cash to help us keep going Our thanks this week to the following who have contributed:
Manchester Southwark istington East London Banquet Bristol Barnet, Vokes Leeds НПОГ Cardiff Swindon Blanco White Hackney Liverpool Newport Wan sworth camuen Huddersfield Middlesborough Coventry OXIOTO Hemel Edinburgh Lewisham Glasgow CHATTOR Haringay Sheffieid Newcastle Outer West London Lambeth Exeter MerrIs Pietrasik Dunn Coulson Total THE USE OF plastic bullets in the North of Ireland has continued unabated. Indeed a recent attack by the RUC shows an escalation in their use.
The RUC arrived at a crowded disco in nationalist West Belfast claiming to have received a 999 call which said there was trouble disturbance in the management told this to the RUC. 'The police insisted in going up in force to the function room at some speed, owner said, They fired at least twelve plastic bullets and from the marks on the walls must have been aiming at chest and head level.
Most people were on their way out when the police arrived. Some patrons were assaulted and arrested.
Father Denis Faul called the events 'a sectarian attack by 'vicious escalation of the use of plastic For us in Britain it points to the vital importance of the National Ban Plastic Bullets Conference to be held in Manchester in February, recent sponsors for which include: Ken Livingstone, Reg Race, Jo Richardson, Geoff Bell (author of A Troublesome Business) and Michael O'Riordan, the general secretary of CPI.
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Socialist Challenge 22 October 1982 page 8 by Socialist 52TO3 134. 8.83 109. 3005.09 There was disco and the the the RUC and a Ernie Roberts, from Plastic Bullets Con164/6 Corn Exchange Buildings.
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Plastic bullets Conference on the way