IMGpapers 1976–79

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

30,000 workers defy Communist Party

Red Weekly No. 200, 22 May 1977 · p. 12 of the scan · 649 words

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page 12 of the scan

"La Pasionaria" We want reconcillation, not cy and freedom is not through violance and the forces of reaction are waiting to try and provoke an armed intervenTOl.

A vast crowd howled down Ramon Ormazabal. last mcalmo Camacho chose woekend.

or 8 press coarerence 10 sas his place. The Basque workWho CHEETYENE Workers are shot down on the about the threat of a right wing Camacho's press ence was to announce that the was calling for ad to any solldarily action.

The answer of the unitary current of miasions, led by the LCRILKI Is a traitor - ho must be thrown out.

And 30,000 Madrid enginconne womers were oquany unambiguous. in defiance of support of thair Basque com rades, an action which wa by thousands workers throughout the count *Most astounding is that the Parly should cara to call for a retum 1o wark. Much country oeleg tom ine come th 1974 when the PCE opanly cabbed on a gonoral strike The Basque workers never let them forgal it.

FEAR In recent weeks the PCE hea maDe is position Can Did neE They are precared to back thi Suarez Goverment through thick and thin. support for the monarchy be it. If it means selling out on thousands of workers, many of them party members -Thair meal power of the working clas.

The perverted logic of Stalinsm has forced them to draw SHIS PECHOE TA COVIOUS ONE demacratic rights of apperetus of the dictatorship the Basque workers who are demand It is the PCE, imagina that negotiation with the workers against the bullete (PCE)

And that is worse than utoof the growth it la treachery The profound fear at the guts of the PCE well lustrated by ine regation have to another of the speeches al the Bilbad known of the PCE esders. wr has been in exile in the Soviet Union for forty years, returned to give a speech extoiling the viluee of her host country. -TUE commies ones If that means and to thout capitalism course. this dalence or 1ng on miles away from revoltlionary poritica, Bear Is not • from the woman who promise:

cowardiy capitulation of the party official for his reaction to the speech aria' WaS of the rapressive This not the utra-init and WINT criminal gnawing meeting last week MAntion Euro Instead she talked about thie contras asia pl eight sultering Philip Ages Is being deported from Harwich on the morning of Friday 3 June.

But he is only leaving temporarily. He makes it clear that he intende to return soon.

And, as AgeeHosenball Defence Comout:

Rees likes It or not "security" is a political Issue. He may have got rid of Phil Agee, but we're still here.

Meanwhile Agee has shown his intention 1o on his work of exposing the activities of the CiA by exposing names OT IVE OT InCH agents in Australia. Australian Foreign Minister Peacock. trying smooth things over, only managed contirm OUT NOW! A new IMG pamphlet which pinpoints the nature of the crisis, exposes the bankrupicy of the capitalist system which produced it. and puts forward a revolutionary socialist programme for action.

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The dialogue at his ence went like this: Peacock: Those Blane tions to date have names воріВ жо пахс aware of You know the KGB and the CIA operate here.

Reporter: Those people named by Mr Agee, you have alteady been EASIE that they were CIA? Peacock: Tes.

Big problems tor Malcolm Fraser's Tory Government!

The Agee-Hosenper! Def ence Committee Invites all supporters of the campaign to Phil Agee's Temporary Farewell Party ar 7.30 on 2 Jupe at Conway Half, Hed Lon Squdie London WC2 SOCIALISM

← 600,000 STRIKE IN THE BASQUE COUNTRY "Aim at their heads- we must kill them all' CIVIL GUARD OFFICERNo. 1, October 1976 →

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