IMGpapers 1976–79

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

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Socialist Challenge No. 2, 16 June 1977 · p. 16 of the scan · 645 words

The scan: sc-n02-jun-16-1977.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 16 of the scan

SEND US MORE! That was the demend for the first Issue of Socialist Challenge.

In the West Midlands, Bir mingham rook 500 and Caventry 150, both Sad sold out in org days and wete hack for more In Edinbrugh they onty had so len for the miners" gale anut they the samue story bt.-sor South Water miners: festivities where sellers shified 110 before ther retired empty hapded.

The thely nalure of bor fes ture our the crisis to the Commin niet Party was punptarised by the and tell us why big sale in the cucelian addressed by sid Freich hue wick in Sunrey.

The Lapdon beti: bookshop. in two days and wete outba phone tundred.

We experted exceptional gale for the fint itme. But we thank those expectations.

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the country. We have produced a practical puide to writing for str asper, If you want one, set o Get your local readers group to choose in caiior 10 get those TILLS UR If jor suppure a campaign se difical to build the pope we Cem 10 wile. 4 "Speakour columna. Us hame collicisms of our countoutes or want to add borethang, write in fe aur Com fuent' paie: 1f you want to be more closely Involved. nome t0 the Patrol sopen metin on Fridays (SK)., If there he no sales of Socialat Challense in your towa wiNe 10 as and me with surnis your on a sale or return hasis. Pie he paperin your local newsaeet or honking 1f sou police an sold copies the stander will Senerally ngine, he the sodent subscripcie provide pusker l you want o ailer as an intrpduction to the paper Ahove all get the money for sales i0 auleil. Datablo back debts te build up *GIVE MONEY: We sinner belor of sournalists all over fely on adyertime or the inition and one boral-outs that the cupl wist press need to keep them going: So who can we rely bo?

We believe that 0woukd2 rons to depend nh the sc bibution of any one gour Thai would endanger the supcess of the fight for teghaupment. Frost the word yo we are deter mined to make Societ Chal lenge sell-rehan. The Fight for bat peticiple is casily expretsed ip pounds and pedes:

Webellese the fast sales of the popes have shown the need for a naper stuch puts class intercat shove those of any one particulas ent not with the hep of out readers me wiD hiccerd Moke cut abenues and POs 1o socidine Challenge, and send 10 338/9 1/pper And temember the four watchwutds- organise, write, sell and Please complete and return to:

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Challenge Fighting Fund.

[block caps] NAME ADDRESS Socialist Challenge c/o Relgocrest, 328/9 Upper Street London, N.1 Please send me a 6 month subscription [cost ol 82.50 includes postage): Please send me a 1 year subscription (cost of E5 includes postage] copies stale number] of Socialist Challenge each Fenciose a donation of E........ (state 1am willing to donate E........ each month (state amount] to the Socialist Total amount enclosed: £................

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