International Marxist Group Archive

Magazines, bulletins and booklets of the IMG and its forerunners, 1961–1984

Ernie Roberts to stand for A•E.U, post

· The Bulletin Vol. 2, No. 2, 12 January 1963 · p. 4 of the scan · 115 words

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At the end of 1965 the post of General Secretary of the A.E.U. becomes vacant. The senor assistant General Secretary is Ernie Roberts, who is widely respected in the Union for his efficiency and progressiveviews. Because of his firm socialist convictions, a powerful faction of right-wingers will be ranged 2. against his election. All the resouress of IRIS and other right-wing witeh-hunting organs will be thrown into the balance against him.

Consequently it is necessary for the left to organise with . all its power to prevént his defeat. He can be assisted by being invited to speak at meetings to vhich A.E.U. meubers have been invited, and by extending the circulation of 'Union Voice!

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