IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

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Red Weekly No. 176, 1976 · p. 8 of the scan · 400 words

The scan: rw-no176-nov-25-1976.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 8 of the scan

migni tor a class struggie candidate witin ine mass organisa fions of the working nowhere is it made clear what fight the IMG waged for a candidate on a class struggie programme wno would be accountabie to those mass organisations seem not. nar elecuon accress is tormuiatea ov ine Labour Party. She is clearly not accountable to the working class of Lambeth - she talks about her political stand on the Council Deing Teniectea inrougn to peopie in une area• Any could stand on that basis.

eno or ner recoro or stucole permission to speak at the 10 November mass picket of a National Front meeting [unlike the two far left candidates], and BU JUGU0A0MSI084 1U- U80U88u10 шоне auruo previous Saturday.

and Newcastle by-elections it is important that it is spelt out wny a Labour candidate is now Deine supoonea acainst me to Have new criteria been established for a class struggle candidate, or has there perhaps been an error of judgement? in either case hea vveekiysnouio make us posiuon ciear. O'BRIEN (South London) Of course, IS should be criticised for their sectarian fallure to class, including the Labour Party. But Is Marie Montaut such a class struggle candidate? It would populist Finally, Montaut's adoption as candidate seems to signal the - mne Labour rany rarusec ner Following Red Weekly's correct analysis around the Walsall - crinio Monteur Labour ?U7.

Kathleen Mott [National Front] 224, Party] 165, Europe Singh [Socialist Worker] 34, [Anti-National Front and Anti-Labour party] 28 [United Anti-Fascist] 17. The turnout was 20.8 per cent. The result of the Angell ward by-election was as follows: Marie Geralo Hartuo [Conservative] Sandland [National Alan Wherea.

Evan Sparks As a Labour Party member who supports Red Weekly, I find your views regarding the recent by-elections rather confusing Red Weekly's opinion of the IS, and rightly so, is that 'they think it is possible To umo over ne sace o winnino EnE base of Party' (4 November). The coes on to sav inar we must contontn: reformist leadership of the class, but that this 4873 succeec ov orovine in oracuce T bankruptcy of their traditional leaders. It is also pointed out that need and opportunity to build a left wind the trade unions and Labour same article tactic can onl position is there is 'a real expose By so doing an can develop sence. dates?

Perhaps Catriee high ON TRIAL

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