IMGpapers 1976–79

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

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· Red Weekly No. 186, 10 February 1977 · p. 4 of the scan · 289 words

The scan: rw-no186-feb10-1977.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 4 of the scan

Broad Left President of NUS, has at accoco to lake action over cent-eacner unemolovment. cuts in social services, "Monarchy', He has decided support all three.

That's the only conclusion that can be drawn from a letter being sent to student communny Actor groups. ne enter comes that body George's Jubilee Trust Patron .M Queen. une crest of Palace of ot. James. neading, comes The Queen's sil ver Jubilee Appeal'. This appeal is to help young people help others*. Sounds nice, doesn't it?

What this Appeal is really all about is unempioyment, cuts and bolstering the Monarchy me 2, und Initial reactions from last involved in genuine Community AcHion is Tarrom lavourable. Nuo sian wno work on student Com Action were received a copy of the letter. Not only were sea to ine policies or mis monar chist weltare oroanisation. were also irate that Clarke had not consulted any of the NUS staff concerned although he King manace to suppiy une aopear witn For Ine NUS's community mailing list.

Local Community Action workDOIC Clarke's actions. Keith Hackett, a community worker ar manchester Jniversit incensed they oppo- self-help community groups, and state controlled services.

they munity Action there to fill the gaps left by cuts to raise in Manchester, ACLIOn nan would go on administration Clarke is in good company for his actions. ed by Prince another co-signer of the letter is sluan bayuss. dayliss of a roac tionary tory, President or Nottin gham University and Tory candidate for NUS Trea surel Perhaps the most fitting com ment came rom a nosoitar bore opposed to said ne inouont "it's Comgroups are not almos Besides being Chair Students Union enouor FUTURe NOW

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