conference misslies THE resolution passed at the Labour Party conference in favour of unilateral nuclear disarTomondous boost to the campaian the missiles.
doubt, the big OT the labour movement are the key to stopping the siting of Cruise missiles in Britain and spending £5,000m on Trident.
CAm pargners against the missiles are planning a labour moveconference for some time in February.
Sponsorship of the conference so far include:
MPs Eric Heffer, Jo Richardson, Ron Leighton, Reg Race. Stuart Holland, Ernie Roberts, Alf Dubs, Dennis Skinner, Martir.
Stany. med Judith Hart, Stan Frank Allaun, Joan Maynard, (tteo), region (Gen o'Briel 'EC TAGWU Bir Arthur Scaril pres Yorks NUMI." 'TO ENSURE the success of the new look Socialist Challenge we must take it more directly into the class struggle, making an effort to reach those who.need our politics, struggle more effectively against all forms of oppression.
INIS IS wrote in a letter to Socialist Challenge last week. And unlike many people who offer others good advice, the Wolves comrades have been busy over the summer putting their words into practice!
They write:
Wolverhampton made a decision to maintain the level of its regular sales 60 copies rather than use the excuse of holidays to reduce that number.
'We increased our sales' points in the town centre, outside the railway station, at factory gates and, most significantly, in bi Socialist Challenge 9 October 1980 vastly, in order to brought Wolverhampton IMG 'At the beginning of the IMG branch per burgh, (oovitan C The Bomb plot of nuclear attack used in Square Leg. Open circles indicate airbursts which in general cause little tallout; black circles show droundbursts which are responsible for most of the fallout. The man has been copied from a variety of official sources including maps on display at the Basingstoke and Wanstead bunkers which were open to the press last week. Almost all of the bombs 'used' were in the range of ½ to 3 Megaton — or from 25 to 150 times the power of the weapon which devastated Hiroshima. Broadly speaking, these are the sorts of warheads currently fitted to Soviet missiles targetted on Western Europe The attack came in two phases: a first strike very quickly after the attack warning, between noon and 12.10; a second strike drifted in from 1pm to 3pm. The shaded area on the diagram represents the limits of fallout after 3 hours, although the intensity of radiation in this zone would range from the mild to the quickh lethal. Around each bomb site would be a zone of blast damage and a 'main fire zone' which would in urban areas often turn into a firestorm. For a 2MT groundburst on a clear day (which this was), heavy blast damage would extend to 3 miles, with a main fire zone of 6½ miles radius.
THE secret map used in operation 'Square Leg', showing the likely targets for Soviet missiles, and the area affected immediately by fall out.
the pubs. Our pub sales have increased especially in Bilston steelworks' closures have resulted in 2000 redundancies. 'Even with our own reduced numbers and the Polytechnic vacation. our efforts increased sales, order - first to 100 per week and then to and new readers and contacts. 'We recruited 3 new members over the 'There is no reason why sales of the Challenge should drop over the summer.
We have used this period to re-assess our sales and to double our order between July and September.
Wolverhampton is not the only branch which has increased its sales style' paper brought increased orders from Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff, Brent, Haringey. Don't get left behind!
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Could you make one out of whitewash and platform said: 'It is the future of youth that Thatcher is signing away when she orders her Cruise missiles.' Certainly youth are at the front when it comes to Revolution Youth the lead with a proposal to set up Youth against the Missiles.
says that it wants to unite all youth fight for their future. It will Youth the Missiles groups, and aims to build large youth contingents to part in the Glasgow tober and the London CND demonstration on 26 Oc.
are several among campaigning for like Peace, start from the point that every the world is to blame for the current war depend on the United Nations to bring about peace and disarma some hope There is the Campaign Student Against Nuclear and School against the Bomb have emerged over the past few month Revo ution Youth argues that these groups thousands of other presently affiliated to any organisation to be brought into against Thatcher's In Manchester, Youth Missiles has 60-strong picket of the BBC in order to protest gainst the suppression o tracted 50 local youth and set up a school students' Similar moves in other parts of the country tell the same story packed meetings, anger turning in to commitment to action, enthusiasm and fighting spirit.
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POST WAR BRITAIN
AT THE end of the anti-missile march in Blackpool on 28 September, Gillian Whitworth speaking from the