IMGpapers 1976–79

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

Are you thinking about our struggle Tony Benn?

· Socialist Challenge No. 114, 20 September 1979 · pp. 1-2 of the scan · 227 words

The scan: sc-n114-sep-20-1979.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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THERE is little doubt what most of us think about Callaghan. We'd be happy to see the last of him. Our delegation to the Labour Party conference is going to support the proposals to make the Labour Party more democratic.

But a question which many militants are asking is why Tony Benn hasn't spoken up to defend the struggles currently being waged by engineering workers throughout the country.

These struggles are not sufficient to win the full claim, but they have shown the support that exists for action. All the attempts by the Tory press to give prominence to a bunch can t wait till will carry out socialist policies bosses? of scabs has backfired badly. The Rolls Royce case is the most recent example.

Our struggle is the first action against the Tory government by a major trade union. That is why we want to know what Benn thinks. We there is Labour Government. Not only because it is a long time ahead, but because there is no guarantee that it So our message to Benn is simple: we're supporting you against Callaghan. When will struggle against the Tory 1 (See pages 7,8 & 9 for more on Engineering)

page 2 of the scan

Socialist Challenge, 328/9 Upper Street. London N1 2XQ. Editorial: 01-359 8180/9. Distribution/ Advertising: 01-3598371. OUR POLICIES Capitalism is in crisis. The leaders the

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