IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

Klymchuk and Shirley Williams The official view

· Socialist Challenge No. 17, 13 October 1977 · p. 14 of the scan · 943 words

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MLOCONENCLL 1 SROm ed me the singular privilege of Tito ol gocale Challenge no Iwice in ona on the centre pages. seicome the attention given to the National Union of Students, 1 bel that i should corect ane or no of the many misconception a the articles entitled 'Shirle Williams' which relation to tacilitate arrangements already po whi hast quataa. anyone who tollowed ou will be awaro. this is somethin be so again thia year.

hat when one is going to mour Redmond would no group in the past.

Secondly, some more serious EAST ANGLIA estenge foo detalu co e o Do11,7 Careroon Hosa, Narwich TAM-ZINIL SOUTH/WEST ORTSMOUTH Sociellat Challeng Mond BRISTOL Sodalist Chal ber. Puela, Hom scialei? Ancho Left Unity ONTYPRIDI Oder alikan Buller PORT TALBOT SOCIALIST CHALL Setcber. Siere Potter of the alta DW TODO COULO objective is to Bilow nas been arrested under Soviet lew, the maximum righta avallablo to him to produce his nocence. Henc manded that he should equale defence and full Informeto the HORILH charges against him. It was wa who initlalad the defence comnitte mentioned in the The differences on the question 1 IMME0 TOCbE BIom omna e ine mealna rr are two beses on which asumption that Andri| Klym chuk is innocent: this ls not an ssumption that i belleve anyone ded until now. Second EseiT. I may be open for some of mat soviet law is wrong in the political parties or organisationa interasted in the case to GUG-TOM JO ManE argument.

Even more fundamentally, 1 d sot belleve It would assist Andri to tum his case Into a full scale assault on the Soviet law, which EMET HECTOOOTSI aO nIE colleagues appéar to wish to do. At this point, Andrij Klymchuk's Intereats a han the boi ensuring that he possible chance to prove his Innocence and be released on that basis. tho for socie tet chatene that thia letter helpa to THAIHS ROH AI TH MSCORHE tians which appeared.

Andrij.

TREVOR PHILLIPS (National Secretary, NUS] have TREVOR PHILLIPS accuses me of of misquoting him without rupplying a singie exemple of here 1 have done so. in reality he objecia to the contents of my Trevor argues about ensuring the maximum rights avallable to him to prove h/a innogance. But the probiem heve is that it is not MCOnOETFODIC maT might sign a 'confession" Mn law he is bullty campeign on the basis of a Tair trial will co/lapse. If Phillips has 21 COH. HUSONS GODLT DOVIC aw" we would recommend fo Santiago Phillips is perfectly aware that recent NUS nationa/ conferences ALCAn have consured the Execurlve for maoy of Sowet law and tha KGB goes against a defence of demoor eilec would ba abia lo 1 boak ur pamphlet, ihut woble m lbem wh dered shop or lorat ire there mustt siorioe and car malenonce lownhall Ta meTN rS SRUTOE demands big step forward.

DOEDRS -OUT demos ang more erectye Carillo's Jateat thi a o he auch a campaign.

atruggle ferward rouments abor Jarm them abor the Taic thai tacllities for Gang "hove TonY oDs CTH IG WUNS BACHOSH MACH IRMS instilut/one/ise state repression.

At the fest Defence Comm/ther meeting. Philips was sione defending his position. He omits The basts of the committee was that Drop Charges' and For Klymchuk's PEACE De the question of Oversea Students: Phillips ls corecr i that Shirley Willamg latost racist amanoa mante are e continuation The these quoras an paing impiemenned now.

NUS refusao to lawnch a matlona Pho tar iet tia hur tats Our tactics national ordinarion, As Buch we ware /ai We have to rebuid e campa/gn NUS Exacutiv co-orginale Pravious exnot. So once again it will be lef HIS Sociaist Students' HERS Jachers to riow iba whole rang et soplailst Serature now aval-able Ai bookE wHI bo pit sale to La will be there wlit bu Inciuding ane for taft booksbops discuss common interests rurenis would be aulcome Food and drink wil be avellable roughout thg day and avenion. Poems from Ireland Frightened out of his roaring hablt Old Shaggy Mane, Imperial Lion, purs softly inlo altendant microphones; but when night comes and the cameras have gone.

HOWEVER 'The Army does not make chan rifle-butts alter tho shaoe oi a womsns laci and the light in a boy's eyes.

Elegant handa spin In a web for words of peace; soft doe shapes send pettered shadows from the seat of power. This peace ls defest: 50 the deleat of 'our anemies::

Peace brought down lo al thelorical waight or counler.

A soft tongue at the centre se but an edge to the words like stee Peace. peace, ревсе, рвасе:

Repeat 'peace", and find" another sound of war.

REMINISCENCES We sponi the afteroon in bed; IG NE OVENIE WTOO DIorO SoOm while you cooked supper.

Normally, 1 write slowly but this one Ilew onto the page. I was delighted! and read it to you as you washed up.

It's a pily you don't like poetry:

I think that's what spolied our relationship You ran your finger down my spine:

AET OBIR NERA S BACHL. the smooth sound of It, you sald: "That's the only music | can pisy. e But remember, It you wish to retum thal I'm no instrument, musical or olherwise.

(Chairperson of the irish Writera Co-operative, and a member of the Movement for a Socialist Republic)

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