IMGpapers 1976–79

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

UFOs- the Shah's last hope? Godzone has prompted the following speculation from DAVE WAX.

Socialist Challenge No. 77, 4 January 1979 · p. 16 of the scan · 458 words

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Registered with the Post Office as a newspaper. Published by Relgocrest Ltd. for Socialist Challenge, 328/9 Upper St, London N1. Printed by Goodhead Press Ltd., 25 Murdock Rd, Bicester.

The Shah was sitting in his palace. His family had fled to the United States.

The people were defacing monuments erected in Domestic: 6 months, £5; 12 months, Abroad: Airmail, £16.50. Surface, £10 per annum. Multi-reader institutions: double individual rate Name Address I enclose a donation for the Fighting Fund of "Socialist Challenge'. Complete and return to: Socialist Challenge, 328/9 Upper Street, London N1.

honour and chanting Death to the Shah'. His Chieftain tanks did not appear to be doing the necessary. his true Jimmy was on the VIDELA 1000 BEGIN 1500 SHAH OF IRAN PINOCHET 2500 SMITH SUBSCRIBE!

£10 Cheques, POs and Money Orders should be made payable to promised Queen as a New Year treat.

BUT Shah unhappy. He needed more dramatic support.

Why was Jimmy denying him marines to occupy Mashad and LADE reluctant to commandos on Tehran? Why, why, why!

The answers might have been provided by Alun Chalfont, but even The Times was not being published any more.

Shah turned on his diamondstudded TV set to watch the BBC news specially recorded and relayed by his private TV station.

His face lit up. UFOs had been sighted Zealand. He even smiled.

"Zahedi", he closest friend, alone."

AIR FORCE one air torce ordered to the palace.

Phantoms immediately to New Zealand to The UFO leader was to be promised anything if he (being sexist, Shah assumed it was a he) could save Shah's throne The Phantoms left and the Callaghan had six months.

the English waiting.

was still writes:

unscientific poppycock.

Was paradrop CAU star, then their - Ed) over are the said his superior civilisation?

chief was VISIOTS He was Commune. A:

establish contact his throne.

we must welcome beings-in-arms, Shah relaxed for the first time He is still Our Inter-Planetary Correspondent JOHN POSA DAS above is a load of ane signung or uros in our certainly an amponam cent. In tact it was predicted by me many years INTER-STELLAR But the question which arises is the following: if the UFOs have reached us from another inter-stellar traffic is a few light years ahead of ours (which is non-existent Is it not obvious that these ambassadors SAnd it that is the case, is it not obvious that this civilisation must be 100 percent communist?

Of course it is perfectly clear that the UFOs are the first High Command of the Inter-Stellar such they are not likely to aid Shah in keeping They are our comrades, and them as spatial internationalists. Together we will

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