why he first went to Sweden, and then returned to England on 20 August last, after informing the British Embassy in Stockhom of Ins intentions, les started in 1969 when he got married at twenty years of age, After some rows with his in-laws. and failure to get a job, he joined the Britsh Army on a nine year contract, taking careful note of the clause which says that a soldier can buy himself out of the Army: after three years service, After basic training at Woolwich, he was sent on a Commando course, and was attached to the 42 Medium Regiment Royal Artillery in Devizes. He entered ditterent army courses to earn extra money to provide for his wife and their child, who had been born since he joined the British Army, but the most he could earn after tax was E18 or l20 per week.
He first ran up against the Army establishment when he refused to Some very strange things have been heard in Wakelield Crown Court since the M62 coach bomb trial opened a fortnight ago.
According to the police, for instance, they have twice in the last two years had overwhelming evidence of the involvement of Judith Ward in bomb explosions in Britain. And on each occasion they ...Iet her go!
CONFESSED In 1972, she is said to have conTessed to the Royal Water Constabulary that she supplied the Official IRA with a map of Aldershot that was used to plan the bombing of the officers' mess there. less, she was released two days later.
And last year, she apparently approached police at the scene of the Fuston bomb explosion shout ing and swearing. She was questloned and explosives tests were made. These proved to be positive, but before this was known she had been released!
With this quality of prosecution evidence the police are un out their chances. Their case seems pat hiser.
Nonethenew peak. iceberg. derstandably none loo confident ahdesigned more than anything else to prove that Judith Ward is an IRA sym al act in itself-comes at a time when the 'unofficial harassment of Sinn Fein in this country is reaching a This aspect of the activities of Special Branch activity doesn't get much publicity. But the odd hint is there. Recently a Republican was hauled into court accused of assaulting i Special Branch man who had been following him for 18 months! This is only the tip of the It is becoming clear that under the guise of investigating bombings, the state is trying to intimidate Rep ublicans into silence. The dramatic tridence given at Wakefield against ain bears this out.
The police would long-since have charged Magill with conspiracy if they really believed-as they claim -that he sent Judith Ward to.find a good spot to plant bombs in Eus ton Station. They obviously know this allegation is nonsense and are giving it publicity in order to whip up anti-Irish bysteria.
This makes it all the more impor tant that the demand for the Troops Oul' is placed firmly within the cont ext of self-determination for Ireland. and that the position of solidarity with the IRA which flows from tha is clearly understood ABE BECKETT
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A ONE-DAY GENERAL STRIKE wil bit Ttaly this Thursday. Worken will be protesting against int inflation and massive unemCent as they mount solidarity vorkers at Flat, the giant car ne (sec page 8):
The Fat workep have a special on in the Itaban workers"
SEER CECY IAYE DCED IE BIC front of struggles since the war:
"HOT AUTUMN' And five years ago, in the 'hot umn" of 1969, they spearheaded povement which was to embrace milion strikers, and many people pecially temants-outside the orsed workers movement. More ao anything cise, it was the battles 1969 which set the stage for toCARZANT SCIOPEKD to centralise its attacks on the workers. Recenily, the thirry-sixth postconception was wrong. What was needed was a 'new model of developaient an overhaul of the agricultural industry. Improved social services, Government investmeat in southern Iraly and welecied expansion of credi: facilities!
This is noching more than a Dew model of exploitation and class col Jahoratien. The CP are poing all out to get a coalition governerent with the Christian Deincorats, and are trying lo convince chem that the CP's model is berter than thears.
But the ruling class remain unconvinced, Fiat boss and employers' representative, Agneili, has flatiy rejocted the idea. Only if they could see no other way at all of cooling down the class struggle would the Italian ruling class be forced to sccept the Cl into the Government DANGEROUS DREAM What an exposurel The CP plu into greater and greater depths of class collahoration and their perspec ive is just a dream. But it is worse than a dream. It is the very teal per spective of the leading party within the the working class movement, and as such il is a dangercns dream But it is unlikely that even the CP's treachery can bold back the Italian working class. They do not intend to ur passively by in the face of the ruling clas's attacks. They intend to figbt...and the fight has just begun
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