IRAN: Twelee more intellectuals are shortly to appear before military tribunals. This time the accusation is that they planned to abduct members of the Iran Royal Family as wall as the Amarican Ambassador, and hold them as hostages to secure particularly crude lie, since according to the Paris newspaper Le Monde they had already been in custody for a year at the time of their at egod plotting.
Their rest crume: of couris to be bolitica! opponents of the Shah's repressive regime, Large numbers of dissident intellectuals have already boon behalf, The Iranian Students Society is therefore urgently appealing for signatures of prominent pecole for s getition of protesT as part of such a campaign; these should be sent 10: Basement TOKYO: The recently conduded 12th conterence of tha Jacinese Communist Party has confirmen its right-werd trend. From an ultra-left tine in the carly 1950 Iduring the Korean War it coiled for armed struggle n lecent hes now mow to a postion ot setting out a programme lar a democratic coah tion government" which will have no less than Chree stages: 'intermediate government', tiest-stage govern ment", and then revalutionary governmeat", while ths conitalists орочно и вами трот b0. Th. Diet (Japanese parliament has now duned from
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