IMGpapers 1976–79

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

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· Socialist Challenge No. 87, 15 March 1979 · p. 16 of the scan · 399 words

The scan: sc-n87-mar-15-1979.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 16 of the scan

THIS week's total was £204.27. It certainly took us by surprise, but as you will see the bulk of the money came supporters in the It was their of celebrating victory won by Camden NUPE, aided by left-wing councillors.

Ed Mahood sent in his regular £10 from Canada. A wordon Ed for our readers. He is a greatly respected figure in the movement the prairies. For a while he was in the left wing of the Canadian NDP (social-democratic arty) but , some years ago he the Fourth and we're glad that they find our paper useful. Thanks Ed!

As readers will see from Camder 3, we are backing Socialist Unity in the Edge Hill by-election. the This means more resources for sending journalists and photogLabour raphers upto Liverpool to cover the campaign. So don't be shy, reader asked: enjoyed your centre-spread on Camden in the first week of the labour all-out strike there, but why Canadian can't you do that sort of thing in relation to Birmingham, Newcastle or Liverpool?

The answer is simple: it's not because we are in love with Interna- London, but going Registered with the Post Office as a newspaper. Published by The Mahoods are all activists do not permit us to do that regularly.

page Thanks this week to:

S. Alwali G.M. Tomlinson P. Stewart Yannis Hitzos Robert Johnson Scottish supporter Ed Mahood (Canada)

Andy Bartlett Harry Wicks Camden SC social C. Cooper Cathy Tooley Other Bookshop Box Week's Total 100 our Tinances OutsIde OVERALLTOTAL £1,851.30 £2.00 5.00 5.00 15.00 5.00 1.00 10.00 Camden LP supporters 100.00 .50 5.00 27.00 to sell locally?

9.00 Write 18.77 Offices, 204.27 2XP.

LOTTERY SOCIALIST Challenge Spring Lottery. Tickets 10p or fl per book. Prize is choice of 12 volumes of Trotsky's Writings or a f25 book/record token. Name Draw is on 2 May in Socialist Challenge offices. Help yourself while helping the paper! Why not order a few books of tickets on a sale or return basis to: Lottery, SC PO Box 50, London Organised by Domestic: 6 months, £5; 12 months, £10 Abroad: Airmail, £16.50. Surface, £10 per annum. Multi-reader institutions: double individual rate Address I enclose a donation for the Fighting Fund of Cheques, POs and Money Orders should be made payable to "Socialist Challenge'. Complete and return to: Socialist Challenge, 328/9 Upper Street, London N1. SUBSCRIBEJ 3-4 The Oval, London E2.

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