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Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1968–1988

WHY, OH, WHY?

Red Weekly No. 117, 18 September 1975 · pp. 5-6 of the scan · 294 words

The scan: rw-no117-sep-18-1975.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 5 of the scan

people up on assault charges. . Examples of those thus framed are: Maggie Osborne (kicked from behind in the groin); Sheila Morrison (dragged by her hair across the road until her feet bled); John Dennis (nose broken against floor of a police van).

The ramshackle basis of the whole frame-up is shown dramatically by the fact that Glasgow IMG has up till now been able to circulate freely a series of leaflets throughout the city exposing the falsity of police evidence and naming the officers concerned; exposing the two fascist defendants who had hoped to go Why was NF boss Kingsley Read talking with a senior member of Loyal Orange Lodge No. 7 prior to giving evidence in the first of the trials at Glasgow Shes iff Court on 1 September? Was the topic of conversation the same as that betweet Glasgow NF chairman and prosecution witness Richard Montague and two men wearing UVF badges in the same building later that week? Perhaps it was to ensure the supply of the NF *Smash IRA Murdes Gang' stickers which decorated the plac ards of Protestant Action as they broke up Bishop Daly's sermon at St. Giles Edinburgh at the end of that week?

page 6 of the scan

case.

_ red weekly 1 immediately that it outlined an unacceptable right-wing project. Those around Melo Antur have tried to make out that Otelo was acting as our representative; in no way was this tre The Le Monde interviewer then asked Gor an oft-repeated question: just what kind of man is Carvalho. With a sad smile the COPCON captain replied: "He is a general.' Many illusions in Carvalho as the spokesman for the extreme left inside the military have been shattered in the last few weeks. The rac

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