The organisers of the N,A.L.5.0. Midlands Region school on Portugal and Portuguese imporialiem are pleased with its outcome, ‘Studenta came from Nottingham, Loughborough, Leicester, Clifton T.C., Birmingham, Cambridge, and aimimber of socialist from Nottingham also attended, The Saturday sos ions were well-attended to hear talks on Southern Africa and Portugal. The Sunday sessions were not so well attended (largoly as a result of a highly successful party Saturday night we understand) tut tho participants listened to talks on NaA.L.S.0.'s plans in the Portugal campaign, and the relations hip between the colonial revolution and the fight for socialism .in the advanced countries.
At the last session of the above school, particispnts raised the que— stion of what could be done to help the Cubans in meoting the effect of the terrible hurricane damage. During the discussion the question of the COMGICON ultimatum to Cuba also camo up. (see elSowhere in this Pulletin) It was decided to organise a. meeting under the auspiges of the Left Club on Friday the 25th of October, where the question would’ fone into further, It is roo ognised of course that the effect of such a committee would be mmall unless it acted as a catalyst to a whole process of reestablishing the Cuba Committees which sprang up in the crisis last year.