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

Communist University to debate 'troops out

Socialist Challenge No. 103, 5 July 1979 · p. 5 of the scan · 471 words

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THE Communist Party-sp Communist University organised a debate on troops out of thanks to pressure from Socialist Challenge.

It will take place on Monday 9 July at the University Union, Malet Street at 6.30pm.

Originally the debate

for July Socialist Challenge phoned the CUL's. organisers to check final details we were told that the debate had been cancelled because of late mation of a speaker from Cuba.

Apparently the speaker was available was when the troops out debate was scheduled.

Socialist Challenge then pointed out that the proposed cancellation each. Conway Hall.

onsored (CUL) ha out, and that the would be of London about to wAs but when re-arrange the confir- troops out argument.

only time this that Geoff Bell Challenge speak. would be added to a rather long list of previous occasions when the CP had declined to discuss the issue of troops CUL's decision interpreted as a further Then, just as Socialist Challenge press, CUL tell us that it had been decided to debate for the following day. We were also asked to arrange a speaker on behalf of the After hurried consultation with # number of members of the United Troops Out Movement it was agreed the Socialist board would socialist, feminist (031) 557 0133. PDC is a distributor of a wide range of radical, and alternative books, pamphlets and periodicals. Recently we had a fire and a large amount of our stock was water damaged. We will be selling off that stock which was slightly affected at greatly reduced prices, some as low as 10% of cover price. We have over 8,000 books and pamphlets to get rid of. Food and entertainment will be available. For further details phone 01-251 4976 and ask for Mildred. For details of Dirty Book Sales outside London phone the above number, or Hebden Bridge (042284) 3315, or Edinburgh Chenies St London WC1 THE working Friday 13 July, Square MANCHESTER Group 7.30pm.

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