SOCIALIST UNITY, Southall -known as SUS-decided last month to run a candidate and a selection meeting was held last Sunday: It was attended by 45 peopic. mainly local trades unionists, as well as several local observers Socialist Workers Party.
Two members of the New Communist Party expressed their apposition to standini candidates against Lahour, and left the meeting. Tariq All, a Icading member Intereational Marxist Group and editor Socialist Challenge, was selected as the candidate.
Oliver New from SUS had earlier explained the DELEIIET Bidwell, Tariq said that it was an olDer disgrace that a cental Buther of the Select Committer Report on Immigration should represent Southall.
The report was so way out that even the Labour Govern ment-no softies question —was forced to reject is more controversial sugeestions, such as pass laws foc blacks in Britain.
A comrade from the SWP, speaking on behaif of its district committee. explained the position of his organisaprepared to Pilate to S005 While they they would call for a vote for Socialist Unity and support the SES activists explained that the campaign in Southail would the take place in isolation.
Building campaigns such as the Anti Nazi League, Right to Work would be an integral part of our activity An election steering committee was elected, and two the members of the SWP agreed to attend as observers.
Feeling at the end of the meeting was that this was the first important manifestation of left uniry we had seen in vital Southall for many years. It was agreed that the position of the local Communist Party and the Indian Workers Association would be ascertained as soon as An appeal for E1,000 was launched at the meeting to help caitpaign. donations will be titis received and should be sent to the election agent.
Election Agent: Andy Elley, 10 Hamilton Road Middlesex. Tel. 01-571 5370.
Next week: Introducing the Sociulist Unity candidates in Leeds and Nottingham.
EXTENDED STEERING COMMITTEE 9Sepiember, 11 um St Matthews's Church Hall. Brixien Hill, London SW2.
All SU supporters welcome VE of war.
Norwegian Norway's ABC trial WING Norway, Ny Tid, published a story exactly a sear ugo related ably i proved thai the Norwegian CIA to haild a long-range navigation system [Loran C] on Norwegian territory For military purposes. Furthermore it showed that the Norwegian people had been deliberately misled und argued that these buses made Norway a legitimule Suiet target in the event same [circulation 20,000g carried 9 slory reveans non Norwegian military intelligence had trained Finnish Nazis and Enfiltrated them into the Sovies Lost in 3933.Once "guin, CIA involvenient was demonangrily denied by the Government. It talked of left-wing Ny Tid bit back by interintelligence Philip Agec]. sumerous other RElegations. He was prompel: arrested and charged. Two Ny Tid reporters were also charged and could be sentenced to 15 yeurs. Protests are under way [as ure the trials]. We await more information from Oslo Stockport follies CALLAGHAN'S polical ad meer, one Tom McNally, wa foreiga companies Harry Lee learned these dirty habits imperialist spousers Gaitskellite Campaign Socialisan in Ibe British Labo Party, My had some le Want gambie These peopl I probe over the lust decale a trifle repugnant, but if se they have a curioss way of thei heard. The Doctor Owen has wot uttered a word on the sirocities Singupee: Lin Chii Siong, Dirty Hurry's extremet popular rival, a still is prisai He is led with drugs, БОТЕГ? СУМНЕНСОИСТНЯ allowed reading MastEras. nationni has publicised m other cases of torture.
But from Owen, Healcy, and their frieads we simply have deufening silence. As for the fusher righti Carter. there is a serioes possibility that he believes that• Singapore the national anthem of Afghanistan, THE TOP carried an interesting ad early last month. The RU Trading Company of Pack Lane, London Wi, was advertising a micro-recording unit conceale ZIRZDNCTERACESAANTESSILIH wrote and asked for delails, which were prompily received These included:
----- pull-quotes -----
Top secret briefcase
MARTIN SHAW, a member of the International Socialist Alliance, will be the Socialist Unity caedidate for the Central Hull constituency General Election. He has been politically active in the area for six years, lectures at Hull University, and is a member of the Hull Trades executive committee.
The seat is présently held by Kevin MeNamarn, a rebr-wing 'Tribunite who sat Sciour Committee on Abortion and is strongly opposed to a ALl wotan's right to choose. gratefully nounced that he is sending his McNamara son to the well-known Catholic Southall, publicschool, Ampleforth, and 15 allempting to ger the local education authority to foot the bill on the grounds of his son's musical Hollities.
sive system'!
the seems to Council Socialist on the cuts, and racism recently the dole queue scandal.
as attempted as See tom SOCIALIST ENITY IN EAST LONDON selection meeting lo choose a candidate fo Sethnal Green and Bov Salurias, 9 September, 7-9 pm All SU supporters welcome Details: Tel. 01-247-2717 nort South.
humber parties.
got t scal direct "extension of the comprehenEver since McNamara was COALE. elecled in a hy-election in 1966, displayed by he has supported the GovernThe fact that Hull has an 11 proportions. per cent unemployment total have made little impact on this illustrious MP It wil be the centrai issue in Unity's campaigil, Which togerher with women's rights, tbe House.
Hall Trades Council, which this week voted to support the Right to Work march, decided busy lo call a public meeting durin the election period, which al Labour and socialist candidates in the city will be asviled to address, particularly to discuss Election Agent: Pat Cross, 6 Street, Hall. Tel TOCO LENS Singapore opponents Focently chusen as praspective Labour candidate for StockThis was aller McNally had been rejected by a bf other Labour Now 1 emerges that four proMeNally delegates жегс Wirbout them Jim's man would not have So a fierce war is raging in Stockpert South.
organi sation sub-committee is inves. tigating the matter under the leadership of Reg Underhill. Reg is a hack of the old order. He was a leading right-winger ju the 50s and 605 abd and is hound to back McNally If he does, seven of the eight ward secretaries have pledeed that they will have nothing to fact the sectarianism warring socialdonsocrats in inter-party rival.
Callaghan will probably resolve the issue by sub-committee antious nets ta get cal in show how Equally surprising" is that Tribune, quick off the mark in attacking Troeskyist sects, is fanning the fires Stockport. Geoffrey Sinclair (a pseudonyat For Dick Clements bas a sectarian piece ou page 2 of last acck's issue. Tbai will put him off the Honours List For a fen decades.
Dirty Harry LEE KUAN YEW is the Prime Minister of Singupore. He used to he the darling of right-wing British social democrats. They eloquence of "Hurry" Lee, as he wan called, to hammer the left.
model Imperia Deo cool Broat unions are banned, political CHICKEN withont trial. the press -there are inmumerable other hencfits for (a) Voice activated recor i When brielcase is locked it can be controlled by exterior touch. Placing the fingers on one part of briefcase to start and on another part to stop recarding.
*(e) The briefcase picks u quiet sounds or voice in any normal size room and because microphone is totally invisible case...
Rumours that T. Benn, Esq.
currently using such a brielcase at Cabinet meeting conferences with civil OLLEGELS ARE BOOl STORE denied. For the average Sc reader there is at least a bit of 800d it costs only E638.00 plus VAT Twisted arrow of fate A NEW book i already in entitled Margare Thatcher: Prime Minister. Its author is Patrick Coegrave and the publishers are Amow. If the Tories win book will he in the shops within u muller of doss rather tis weele.
And if they lose? We have a suggestion: given the poserty stricken condition of Socialis Challenge we are conslantly appealing for scrap puper of ul sorts. We would be quite happy to use discarded copies in thi toilets at Upper Street for wo extru cust...
Press Council blues THE PRESS Council has wrillen to us in connection with our story Popes against the REAL U (17 August), Apparently a complaint has been rocoved from ane Catherine Jones of Ashion-under-Lyme -ше anicie pointed our that Pope Paul VI was Doce 30-charge ou 1R Vatican department which supplied papers to Nazis feeing to South America.
Socialist Challenge 7 September 1978 page 3