International Marxist Group Archive

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

All,ma Speaks Out at Manchester Meeting

The Week Vol. 6, No. 8, c. 31 August 1966 · p. 6 of the scan · 122 words

The scan: The Week v6 no8.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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Fron Financial Times ‘Mr. Frank Allaun, Labour M.P. for Salford East, told 250 trade unionists at a meeting in Manchester that many of his colleagues hoped that the TUC would ‘stick to its guns’ and reject both the wage freeze and the attendant unemployment. He told the rally, organised by representatives of unions opposing the wages standstill that the last three months had been the worst he could remember in his 11 years parliamentary experience. ‘Some people may say that we are being disloyal to the party by abstaining from voting as we have done,! said Mr. Allaun, ‘but if a boat is drifting onto the rocks then true loyalty denands that you deflect it and steer it onto a safe courseel.ececc

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