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Into the 80s

... that much state activity is valueless or harmful. Experience in Britain and other countries since the war has made even socialists question the efficacy of collective action and the value of changing ownership and the balance of power for their own sakes ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1980
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 971 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

by Jo Grimond

... aim and a method. Western Europe has had the philosophy of the Christian churches, the 18th-century enlightenment and the socialist philosophies of recent times. As far as Britain is concerned much of the content has drained out of all these, leaving shells ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1980
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

PROSPECTS

... four years ago, of the fact that his chief challenger at present is a Democrat to his left, of socialist Kreisky’s continued power in Austria and of socialist Helmut Schmidt’s entry as favourite into his re-election campaign in West Germany during 1980 ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1980
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 711 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

CHALLENGE TO THE WORLD

... changes, but I do predict considerable shifts of international political emphasis: the responsibility of leadership for the socialists in Spain and perhaps elsewhere in Southern Europe; in other places, although not for many years, we may see a shift of ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1980
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1870 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

Opera: The Barber Of Seville

... phrases her omate arias and ensemble line with elegance and makes her dialogue sound natural. Christopher Booth- Jones as the socialist manque barber has to struggle against the more florid buffo weight of Alan Watt's eye-to-the-main-chance Bartolo and Richard ...

Published: Thursday 03 January 1980
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 310 | Page: 7 | Tags: theatre review 

EMPTY COUNCIL FLATS: LAB. CALL FOR PROBE

... sales programme to come to a group caused 23 weeks' The Tories cla delay on the sales of the sales were further , homes. The Socialists in- by the Labou yoked standing orders verninent monitor which meant sales could council house sales not go ahead after ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1980
Newspaper: Marylebone Mercury
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 583 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Firing squad wife is executed twice

... attached which have so -far been unacceptable. ALAN LAW LABOUR should become more socialist, M P Eric Helfer said in Nottingham yesterday. It could grow into a fully socialist party, become weak reformers like the Liberals or continue with its present ...

Published: Monday 07 January 1980
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 741 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BY GEORGE, HE'S WRONG!

... e the May Day holiday was introduced by the Labour Governmentbut a misreading of history. May Day is not specifically a socialist day, It is an ancient celeb- ration to mark the beginning of summer and it dates back probably beyond the origins of St. ...

Published: Tuesday 08 January 1980
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Cripple

... by the Right Wing Campaign for Labour Victory —would mean hundreds losing their membership. Many of Labour's 6,000 Young Socialists would also be expelled. The Right-wingers, including Shirley Williams ...

Published: Thursday 10 January 1980
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 323 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AVONMORE AND A BOUNDARY DITCH

... voters from his 2,000 majority at the last election? This arithmetic has certainly not been beyond the capabilities of local Socialists who, as far as one can gather, support the proposal of the Boundary Commission. Fulham Liberals support Mr. Stevens's aim ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1980
Newspaper: Fulham Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 383 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

who already faces a bank robbery charge. Police also occupied the headquarters of the Irish Republican ..

... who already faces a bank robbery charge. Police also occupied the headquarters of the Irish Republican Socialist Party. Its military wing is the Irish National Liberation Army, which claimed for the killing of Tory MP Airey Neave and is believed to be ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1980
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 45 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

Kidnap swoops net thirty

... soon as 51-year-old who already faces a bank robbery charge. Police also occupied the headquarters of the Irish Republican Socialist Party. Its military wing is the Irish National Liberation Army, which claimed for the killing of Tory MP Airey Neave and ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1980
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 11 | Tags: none