SocialistAction 1983–88

The paper of the Socialist League, formerly the International Marxist Group, 1983–88

Dirty deals in Haringey?

Socialist Action No. 128, 24 January 1986 · pp. 4-5 of the scan · 178 words

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HARINGEY right winger Vic Butler has proposed a unique road to Labour victory: a pact with the Tories and Alliance.

In a three-hour meeting of their local leaders earlier The said they month, should make a three-way agrecnic!! This would mean a single anti-Labour candidate who would be would stand in each Har. ingey ward so as 1o unseat leader Bernie Grant Butler apparently doesn't have much support. Though the Standard and the Mail elevatec his squalid manocuvre into •a plot by rebel Labour. moderates tor Bernie's members think it unlikely anyone else is yet involved. Butler doesn't even live in the borough His only base is in the Wood Green Club, of which he secretary. "The Party has been boycotting the club for over a year because of its racist sexist practices, ' explained Councillor Narendra Makanji. Complaints against the club included its use of strippers, rules preventing travellers The Liberals seem 10 understand the issues. •Vi Butler has only gone half way 'He should join the SDP:

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Socialist Action 24 January 1986

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