SocialistAction 1983–88

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

March against the missiles

· Socialist Action No. 22, 22 August 1983 · pp. 4-5 of the scan · 328 words

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NEXT WEEKEND, over the August Bank Holiday, nearly marchers will set off from Greenham Common. and march the fifty miles Haunslow in West London.

The march is in protest at the proposinstallation cruise missiles at the end of this year.

It is being organised END Hounslow La of of preparation has gone inlo makilg Il a success.

Sec Feltham & Heston LPYS It meant contacting the local community, CNDS Parties and trade unions in each LOWI This is important route for support.

because the whole aim of the march is to show that youth aren't going to take Thatcher's victory lying down. but fighting back.

One of the highlights of the march will be the visit to the Sikh temple in Slough, tion and food is being provided Dy the locai Asian community who have a history of struggle noteably the Chix dispute a few years ago.

Advances A reception is being organised for the marHounslow with a rally at Greenham Fields, Hounslow which will be addressed by well-known opponents of weapons. The local Young Socialists are leafletting Houns ow this week build support for the reception and rally.

Whether are installed or not, youth in West London will continue to fight to build the biggest possible Campaign against Thatcher and Reagan's war plans. Reading Twyford Saturday Sunday Monday A PIECE OF TH The trouble with these socialists and self-styled revolutionaries is that they industry is actually like Hounslow Slough Mommon Leave Hounslow for Greenham naname kally at Greennam common and Be at Reading, and stay overnight.

Evening Arrive Slough Mermark wil se met at the Boroue oundar eh and march to Hounslov Now, if they would only work for a while in this idea what dant! / rays on the tinie; But, no! They're too damned lazy is urging the to mobilise all its members for the vital 22 October that there are couple o

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