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Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1968–1988

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Red Weekly No. 140, 4 March 1976 · p. 10 of the scan · 264 words

The scan: rw-no140-mar-4-1976.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 10 of the scan

our target for the IMG Special Fund Drive to £10,000 in an article after the present Fund Drive is concluded.

to expect. So far (28 February) we have raised £8,210.

from the sale of his house 'to help build the Scottish Centre.

RALLY ERNEST MANDEL Speaking on We have finally been forced to bow to the inevitable, and lower The reasons behind our inability to collect the original total - lack of political preparation of the organisation for such a campaign, etc. - have already been outlined in a previous issue of Red Weekly (12 February). While this represents a setback for the work of the IMG, it can have some long-term beneficial consequences if we draw certain lessons for the future about the need for a consistent approach to fund-raising. This will be done Meanwhile the task facing all members and supporters of the Fourth International in Britain is to make sure we top that £10,000 figure by 5 March. Nothing less will do. If you can't get your donation in the post in time, bring it along to the Fourth International rally if you live in or near London, or phone Jo-Ann (01-278 9526) to let us know exactly what This week's contributions have come from: sale of IMG material, £100; Braford IMG, £20; J. Holloway (Birmingham), £5; Red Weekly reader, £1; Bolton IMG, £30; Newcastle IMG, £5; and from a very successful Hull IMG social, E80 - our thanks to all who participated. Above all, our special thanks to the comrade who donated Lou

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And DRIVE

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