SocialistAction 1983–88

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

U.S. Bases Out Campaign

Socialist Action No. 146, 4 July 1986 · pp. 4-5 of the scan · 417 words

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the on MEETING OVER last weekend, the Labour CND (LCND) executive committee laid plans for the activities at this year's Labour Party conference. The organisation of a joint fringe meeting with Labour Action for Peace, on the theme of All US Bases Out of Britain, is already well underway. That meeting will be held on Monday evening of conference, to allow plenty of time to set the scene for the debate which will take place on Wednesday or Thursday of the conference agenda.

The LCND executive also plans LWU further CND's tradiLORa eve of conference rally this year will be held under slogan of Nuclear Free Britain Us bases Out' In this way imum support around the the anti-nuclear rid of power and evicting all US bases from this country will be held Sunday 28 September in Blackpool. lt as noped tingents of bour Par- mobilise large CeND activists across the unions, 'NATO and lue of making activists discuss the gains of which US bases is expressed, it will necessary evaluate the preliminary agenda pub ished on Mondav July, available from Walworth Koad headouarters, and sents up consider this.

consider this, will Bases meerampaign meeting Wednesday 23 July and the LCND executive on Saturday 26 July.

Readers are encouraged to contact the secretary immediately after that date, on the phone number given below, to discuss amendments.

CND is concerned to Keep separate resolutions on evicting the bases withdrawing from NATO. That is why LCND circulated separate Last year a call for th NEC to bring a discussion on e onion ot including option willowel. party conference won wide support even though the vote was lost LCND believes that it is well within reach to win such a discussion, whereas a full commitment to withdraw from the Atlantic alliance is some years off.

However, the support that already exists for throwing out US bases has result of the bensings result the bombing Libya in April this resolution demanding that Winning support commit itself to kicking all the US bases out is an important practical step in raising the within the party. It is for that reason that the two should kept UI this year's agenda Meanwhile, CND has just produced a June-July issue of the Activists Newletter. This newsletICT. mailed to all LCND contacts Party and CND, is full o the up-to-the-minute news LCND's current activities. It includes information on the Bases Out Campaign, discussion and debate on

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