SOCIALIST STATE.

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 314, 21 December 1936, Page 5

SOCIALIST STATE.

Radical Elments Unite In Britain. / Press Association— Copyright. tfecenfber 19. The Daily Herald says that after many discussions a joint document has been officially signed by the leaders of the Communist. Party, the Independent' Labour Pp-rty . and the Socialist League, W. Porritt and* J.“ Maxton and the Hon. Sir Stafford Cripps,, a .united left-front for the purpose of opposing the official Labour Party and the Government and for resisting Fascism. Other ing to the News lnclude Unrelenting opposition to the new unemployment regulations ' ’and'a means test and the speedy establishment of a Socialist State. “ All three bodies', will maintain their existing * independent identity but it remains to -ba seen whether the . new alignment will be endorsed by the individual membership of the three bodies. If lifts the News .Chronicle expresses the opinion that it may have an important effect on future British polities. The Daily Herald predicts that the first result will almost-* certainly a seriously split Socialist League cohtaining many, loyal members of the Labour Party. • .<• k