WRONG ON THE COMMUNIST PARTY ? | IMGpapers 1968

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As an appreciative Red Weekly reader, 1 regnet to say I found your viewi of the Election incorrect as far as they concerned the Communist Party. However, my criticisms are dineted even more to the CP, WRP Your call for a vote tor WRP candidates was entiraly correct, and it is extremely regrettable that both WRP and IS land CP) continue to be sectarian over the question of other left candidates However, 1 feel IMG is sectarian in relation to CP candidates. True, as you say, the CP programme is reformist. But the CP is more left wing and militant than the Lebour Party - and many working class militants do son this. Furthermore, the mare fact of voting Communist with all the anti-Red brainweshing. would mark a step forward in political consciousness, I belive IMG should call for a vote for a CP сапогот, пне от course voicig all necessary criticisms.

At a time when the fascist National Front is growing it is criminal that the CP, IMG, WRP and 15 cannot unite electorally: in all constituencies where the NF stand i,e, one of CP/IMG/ WRP/IS put up a candidate in opposition, and the other three Not to call for a vote where, say, a CP candidate is standing and an NF is also standing, s, in my - N.L. Norwich The 200 squatters and children in Elgin Avenue, Paddington, have won their High Court appeal against the GLC's mass aviction order. Spokesmen Piers Corbyn (speaking above after the victoryl said: We expect the GLC may now feel forced to negotiate with us, but we will maintain our barricadas and anti-eviction forces in case they try new Court proceedings'. The Labour GLC must recognise that re-development involving mass ovic consideral e moves toweras institutie ism by the bourgcoisie and the cuts in ifestations of this trend. Draper does not ofter solution to the concrete protage NUSS The bourgecisie is, however, making a strong state. The increased use of racbems facing school students, but instead prefers to wallow in abstract, souped-up militancy. -MIKE STEWART, Swiss Cothelp.

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Janet Maguire

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