IMGpapers 1976–79

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

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· Socialist Challenge No. 34, 2 March 1978 · p. 16 of the scan · 364 words

The scan: sc-n35-mar-2-1978.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 16 of the scan

have sunk so low? Only E16 canse in last week's post for the Emergency Fund.

We thought it was clear that we were relylag on the maturity and understanding of readers. We did not want wild, sensationalist appeals for money. Were we wrong? We hopenot.

Though we might have to resort to such devices if money does not come in over the next few weeks. We need £3000 by the time the national conferenore takes place on 17 supporters takes place May. That nicans we still need E2.800. Local supporters abould organise special drives to raise the money. most imporcantly to buy a small weaknesses of the paper has been our failure to produce lots of leaflets, stickers and posters to advertise the fact that we have the best revolutionary paper in Britain.

Without our own pres the cost is probibitive. The money we have to date would hardly cover the cost of a month's really growth of the One of the support our emergency appeal.

The regular fund drive to sastain the paper and paint the Tatlin tower red received a welcome boost bankers orders.

E138 per month and represent a teal commitment to the future of the paper.

Just over E30 of this total has been collected as port of the LD journalist. If you want to give as a regular donatioo then fillin the form on this page and send it to Socialist Challenge.

This brings the total to date in the Tarlin lower fund drive to E987.20. We are now over half way there, target. With the appeal and the fund drive running logether we urye our supporters to make a special chort.

Our tbanks to the bankers order dobors and tbe following for the eergency appeal:

Nowham Socialis: Challenge Group R. Jones J. Pastors THE FIRST natiomul Socialist Challenge conference will be an Saturday This -be sapporters of the paper.

Tess than one year ago sales have heen rising locutly and Socialist Challenge groups mushroomthen paper will be open AUDITTEE. comments request of These total supporters, regional regionsshould take note.

In Buy RUSSIAN REVOLUTION 1917 Cheques, POs and Money Orders should be made payable to 'Socialist Challenge"

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