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Contact YCND, tel 0171 6073616 “ Campaigning Materials Campaigning Knighton Garden Party, Leicester EWEIEH Dfiany CND. Contact 37-39 Elms Rd. 14.00- Nuclear-Free World T- 17.00 shirt wh ite on black T- Regular events 1995 shirt. XL only £10.00 or SEPTEMBER £7.50 concessions. * Lichfield CND AGM, 20.00. 1 NON. Stop nuclear testing London : Vigil at the French Mount Pleasant. Contact Robin, tel T-shirt white on black bassy, 58 Knightsbridge to 267304 shirt. XL only £10.00 or £7.50 concessions otest against nuclear testing, 17.00- No more testing A5 30. Bring whistles and leaflets £1 per 100 59“;truments. Contact YCND, tel 0171 ;______Walsingham: All Night Vigil for No more testing A3 poster 07 3616 Peace and pilgrimage to 20p each Walsingham. Contact Pax Christi tel Large A6 stop testing Edinburgh : Vigil outside the 0181 800 6412 or 01945 584737 stickers 50p sheet of four ench Consulate, 11 Randulf Small 1.5" diameter stop testing stickers. 50p per escent, 10-11.00. Contact Scottish Salisbury CND commemoration HQ?ND 0131 449 3695 sheet of 24 ¢ of anniversary of kidnapping and 1.5" stop testing badge 25p Last weekend of every other month imprisonment of Mordechai each or 20p for bulk orders Sellafield Women's Peace Camp, Vanunu. Contact Alex, tel 01722 Testing windowsticker £1 utside Visitor's Centre. Contact 336736 Nuclear testing in-brief I-'. 10p each DO1706 371 387 Seven Deadly Myths Paris: Anti nuclear testing demo leaflet £1 /50 Menwith Hill: Gathering for in Paris organised by the French Hiroshima in Brief. 10p peace (mixed) at women's peace peace movement. Tickets £40. each camp at Menwith (all the time). Contact Anna Rehin, tel 0171 700 Convoys A3 poster 15p Contact Anni, tel 01943 466 405 2393. each Every last Tuesd B114 Scrap Trident badge. 25p (20p to groups) Newport Isle of Wight local Croydon: Bruce Kent speaks at One World in Croydon:"Seeds of Tactical Trident booklet roup meeting, 19.30, Friends by Milan Rai £3 eting House, Crocker St. Peace" 20.00, Ruskin House. B17 black and white CND symbol badge. 25p each Photo Nick Cobblng 0181 888 5659 (20p to groups) Confronting T the new nuclear T Protesting at the French Embassy nightmare party spot!!! in London make sure you come to In this party fever it's impossible this. If you have friends who live Iust picture the scene: early on a to lose sight of why were here, as near London pass on the word! Campaigning in the run-up to the Tuesday evening, sunset behind everywhere you look there are O Every Tuesday, 5-7.30pm at the NPT Conference last spring T Harrods, the roads bumper to banners, placards, flags, leaflets, I-‘rench Embassy (58 Knightsbridge, sometimes felt as though we were T bumper with traffic, the pavements petitions, people available to jump London SW1. Nearest Tube banging our heads against a brick T full of tired commuters. on a bus, hand out leaflets and Knightsbridge on the Picadilly line. wall. Then suddenly, mid-lune 1995, Under the smog appear a mass of explain as much as they can about O Youth CND are planning the Just as we were faltering, the brick people having a huge party, people nuclear testing in three minutes wall gave way. T drumming, singing, and dancing in before the traffic lights turn green biggest demo yet "Reclaim the Worldwide condemnation of the street. You realise that you cannot again! These Tuesday ‘Protest Future" for Tuesday 5 September. France's decision to re-start nuclear possibly miss out on the chance to Parties‘ have snowballed. Yoimg or Contact tel 0171 607 3616. testing prompted media coverage chill out at Londons hottest new old, if you are planninga day or two epitomised by the Guardian's full- Members of the Brltlsh Nuclear Test Ban Coalition pour French wine In the bin at pager headlined "The Return of the the launch of their cinema advert Photo: Paul Aston Nuclear Nightmare". The public response has been overwhelming, are widespread in the Netherlands, matched only by CND groups and Germany, Norway, and are When, on Iune 14, President spreading daily to other European activists’ readiness to take to the coach to Paris for a big intemational Chirac announced that France would countries. The level of protest in the O if you are not near London, try streets, armed with French wine demonstration against French testing conduct up to eight imderground Pacific countries is even more French testing to mark the test with vigils, boycott bottles, petitions, leaflets, placards on September 30. Tickets are £40 and nuclear tests between September 95 intense, with talk even of breaking 0 Local campaigning against the actions, shadow-painting and lots of and the confidence of those who bookings should be made with Anna and May 96, the world seemed to off diplomatic relations. French plans have demonstrated letters to local and national press. know that their issue says: NOW! Rehin on 0171 700 2349 or 01273 finally wake up to the fact that the CND has already collected widespread support for CND's People worldwide commemorated- nuclear nightmare is not over. 476358. thousands of pledges to boycott message so far: keep up the good the anniversaries of Hiroshima and CND must pull out all the stops if Nagasaki. I remembered as the French goods around the country, as work and let us know of any it is to help thwart Chirac but our job activists leaflet Hight Streets, particularly interesting or original Chinese testing police officer at Faslane on Nagasaki does not stop there. It is equally supermarkets and off-licenses with actions you do. O If, as we believe is likely, the Day asked us in the police van: essential that we highlight China's "What were you thinking of when petitions in hand. CND is calling for 0 if you live within reach of NON Chinese test again in the autumn, testing programme, Britain's individuals to support the boycott as CND will call an immediate protest you blockaded the base?” "Do you deployment of Trident and, above all, London, come along to the French their tangible show of disagreement at the Chinese Embassy. Ring the know what they do in there?" an the urgent need to start negotiations Embassy protests in Knightsbridge with the French government's office for details if you hear of a arrestee asked him. "I don't care immediately for a global nuclear ban. on Tuesdays, 5.00 - 7.30pm. what they do in there", he replied, to decision. Chinese test. 0 ask people to send faxes to which came the calm statement, "We To help to publicise the boycott Iacques Chirac on 00 33 1 47422465 II campaign the British Nuclear Test do O Boycott News with messages of opposition to his Day Schools We condemn Chirac's decision Marci Lopez-Levy, Campaigns Ban Coalition with the generous plans. I CND is encouraging groups with the full knowledge that IT IS Worker support of Media Natura have and regions to organise IUST A SYMPTOM of a system that Much of the press interest in the produced a 30 second boycott advert 0 tens of thousands of petitions 0 CND will be calling a Campaigning Dayschools for the allows nuclear terrorism in all its anti-testing campaign has focused for showing in cinemas. This takes and pledges are already coming into demonstration at the French autumn to help activists get to grips manifestations. The NPT on the boycott, as many activists the form of a "Day of the ]ackal" the Office. Please keep them pouring Embassy, 58 Knightsbridge at 1pm . . with the facts and arguments around Conference failed everybody and we around the country can testify. There spoof where the message hits home III. on the first Saturday after a French the new nuclear nightmare and thus are facing a new nuclear nightmare. have been many photo opportunities to a Chirac look alike by shooting the test. Please start planning for this to more effectively talk to local It is our challenge in the coming for those keen to pour French wine bottle of French Wine on his dinner now by compiling lists of people If the French Test media, people in the street etc about months to turn the tide of opposition down the drain. table. Could you help to spread the who might come down, checking out 0 if you can reach Knightsbridge, why nuclear weapons are an urgent to nuclear tests into a movement for Around the world news show message about the boycott to cinema coach companies etc. This protest we are asking people to go to the issue again. CND office can help by a Global Ban on nuclear weapons. that 80% of New Zealanders are audiences near you? For details should be massive. French Embassy as soon as possible providing materials, expert briefings, No ifs, no buts: No nukes. The only boycotting French goods, please contact the National Peace I CND is planning to send a speakers etc. possiblity for a real future. spontaneous boycotts of French wine Council on 0171 354 5200. afterhearing the news. *3 Time to French Testing and I-Obby more ‘sophisticated than anything TASM). France currently deploys. The crucial point is that the p The next two tests will verify the piupose ofthese tests is to assure flie Tactical Trident .t Parliament on Tuesday 17 October, From the small amounts of performance of a nuclear trigger. French status as a nuclear weapons the tests is to develop a warhead for to coincide with the annual debate information made public by the Chirac was deliberatly vague as to power well into the next century. Why is John Major so reluctant to France's new air-launched nuclear on the Defence Estimates. French government it is clear that the whether this was a new or an old More importantly, France will criticise Chirac ‘ over French tests? missile, the Air-Sol Longue Portee This will be a crucial time to lobby purpose of the tests is weapons design of trigger. continue, for the forseeable future, to Because Britain also wants to carry (ASLP). This missile was originally MPs. The debate will be held on the development rather than stockpile The last four or five tests will be be able to develop and deploy new out nuclear tests, and for the same to have been a joint Anglo-French first two days after the summer safety. for the development of PALEN - nuclear weapons systems. reason: to develop a low-yield production. ASLP is pointed at the recess. This is our chance to put our The first test will involve a France's programme for laboratory warhead for use against the Third South; the yield of its TN-100 message of no more nuclear testing, warhead for the new generation of and computer simulation. These O Extract from Briefing Notes World. If this can be developed, it warhead can be decreased to no more nuclear weapons at the top nuclear missile submarines. It is a tests will probably double up as tests compiled from official statements produce only a few kilotons of of the political agenda. multiple independently targetable for new warheads - a warhead for and notes taken at ministerial will be fitted to ‘Tactical Trident’, the single-warhead version of Trident destructive power - for use against This -year, for the first time, the (MIRVed) warhead with high earth deployment in the next 10 to 15 meetings, plus analysis of current tasked with defending Britain's ‘vital non-nuclear- enemies. Statement on the Defence Estimates penetration capability and stealth years, an air to ground missile topics based on this information, interests’. Tactical Trident will We must protest against the 1995 (SDE95), published annually characteristics. It is significantly (similar to the cancelled British often unavailable through the press. become operational in December, development of new, more ‘useable’ by the Ministry of Defence refers to carrying either the current 100 nuclear weapons, on either side of developing a new nuclear weapon Testing kiloton warhead or a new ‘low-yield’ the Channel. We must resist the system to replace Trident, in a section China Sneaks Another Test version. threat of British tests as well as the on Aldermaston and nuclear materials We must oppose not only the reality of French tests. We must say weapons research. l It was the 43rd known Chinese French nuclear tests, but also what is ‘Don't point Trident (or ASLP) atthe SDE also includes a new section l test (the UK has done 44). The We have a new range of testing being tested. A principal purpose of Third World’. on nuclear accident response (“the previous test took place three days material-s some of which are risk of la defence nuclear accident is after the end of the NPT Conference illustrated below. If you wish to extremely small"). This section is in May 1995. It is likely that there purchase any please use the order Covert UK missile test likely to be a response to the work will be another test before the end of form on the back page. done by CND, Scottish CND and the year, and they plan to continue Nukewatch in recent years on into 1996 until the Comprehensive in the US as anger at nuclear warhead convoy safety and Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) is signed. safety of nuclear submarines. Now that the US and France have The annual SDE debate is a good agreed to a ‘zero yield’ for the CTBT France mounts opportunity for MPs to raise nuclear issues in the House of Commons. - no tests of any description with Victorious will be launched into Iolm Major clearly needs to be explosive yield - it is time for China international waters later this year pressed further on nuclear testing by to drop its demands for so-called On Iuly 24 the UK spent another with a ‘tactical’ role. This means that MPs on both sides of the House. ‘peaceful nuclear explosions’ to be £18 million firing a (thankfully) single warhead-equipped missiles, Unlike the US Congress, the UK exempted from the test ban. ‘unarmed’ missile off the coast of each capable of a strike ten times the Parliament cannot make any It is also time for public Florida, in the US. power of the Hiroshima bomb, may amendments to its Statement on the awareness to be raised about China's French nuclear testing and the be targeted on non-nuclear weapon Defence Estimates. MPs must either unwillingness to stop testing and new UK Trident warheads are two states to defend “British interests". developing its nuclear arsenal. The T-shirt. Back print vote for or against the whole sides of the same coin - a race to How does this square with the O 5 < document. This year-some MPs will high profile of French tests must be reads ‘STOP install new nuclear weapon systems UK’s recommitment to nuclear be voting against SDE95 on principle used to keep China's tests in the NUCLEAR TESTING, before international disarmament disarmament in May at the nuclear Demonstrating outside the Chinese because it includes sections on public eye. In London, on August 17, Campaign for Nuclear obligations catch up with the smaller Non-Proliferation Treaty Embassy. nuclear weapons. If you think your CND organised a demo at the Disarmament‘ nuclear powers. Conference? MP might support this position Chinese Embassy attended by over Stickers, large and The crew of HMS Victorious are The firing was carried out UIlCl€I‘ please write to her/him. In any case 100 people, many active in the Stop small. being taught by US experts to “safely the command of Commander ].H. please contact your MP and ask to China carried out an the French Testing Campaign. T W: _ handle, maintain-and operate” the Gordon, Royal Navy. Might ' he underground nuclear test on meet her /him at the lobby of Demonstrators maintained a US-designed and manufactured benefit from a letter or two asking Thursday 17 August at 0100 GMT. continuous protest from 12 noon to Parliament on Tuesday 17 October. » 4 _ l i 7 Liberal Democrats. He will be Staff Roundabout starting in the office at the beginning of September. C D in Action Also beginning during September Nuclear will be our new Membership and city, offering English cheese and Fundraising Worker, Ian Cleary, Australian wine in a bid to persuade Wastelands with family involvement in CND people to boycott French produce. stretching to his father's days as Hailsham 8: Eastbourne CND A Global Guide to chair of Twickenham CND and sent a giant postcard to President Nuclear Weapons Aldermaston marcher. More recent Chirac signed by over 300 people fame came with a heavy metal band calling on the French govemment to Production and its formed in Newcastle, where he grew scrap its plans for testing in the Health and Eddie Goncalves Ian Cleary up, but tried and tested in London. Pacific. Much of Ian's activism has been Irish CND has been holding Environmental Effects will know him as the voice of the within housing, and he has done regular demonstrations outside the Probation Service in the North East. fundraising work for CentrePoint, French Embassy in Dublin and the Staffing changes have taken place Eddie is a native south Londoner, chaired a Tenant's Association and consulate in Cork to protest nuclear in the office, with the departure of from the Portuguese community. has done community development tests. They have also been working At almost £35 copies will not be Ilana Cravitz, our inexhaustible Leeds University saw him get active work. He has recently finished a on trying to get a response from Irish flooding local CNDs, but it is an Press Officer, to the demanding in CND. During his Politics studies Diploma in Marketing, and is politicians on the transport of a important book to be aware of. The world of full-time musicians. Her he packed in not only a degree but presently working in special needs nuclear warhead on the Irish sea on editor, Dr.Arjun Makhijani, makes replacement has also been known to also time out working for Charter 88 housing empowering homeless its way to Coulport. the point that although no one has play a violin, but is" more likely to be and placements as Congressman people to take back the reins of their Orpington CND met with their been killed by a nuclear bomb in heard strumming Barry White on C.Schumer's (Dem.) researcher in life. He is a firm believer in ordinary MP Iohn Horam concerning the NPT wartime since the Nagasaki bass these’ days. Eddie Goncalves Washington D.C. (but he people bringing about change. He is and the MP suggested that the group explosion, thousands have died in might be known to some of you as categorically never had anything to also interested in motor racing, and knows more about the issues than their production and testing. former Council member and Student do with the Dukakis campaign!) as travelling - he spent a year in he does; he would find out the Accidents, leakages, breakdowns, CND chair - although if you have well as Simon Hughes MP in Britain. Australia and SE Asia. He is due official view of the government on a the list of nuclear negligence is been in trouble with the law in His political involvement has into the office on Monday 18 Cleveland in the last three years you Yorkshire and Humberslde CND hit the set of questions compiled by a CND endless, and to" it can be added the continued in the peace group of the September 1995.! streets with their giant bottle of member. activities known to be dangerous but Chateau Chirac - the wine with the to which people are subjected to with explosive tastel Not for the discerning South Cheshire and North Staffs campaigners palate. The local press CND got good press coverage of minimum advice. Uranium mining, Nuclear Alert at Rugby Tactical Trident will often send down a photographer if their anti French testing actions, for example, carries the highest risk you can think up an interesting including a photograph in the paper for health of the whole nuclear campaigning stunt like this. though it was not known what was weapons production cycle, and its The new edition of Tactical Photo: John Brierley pouring French wine (the real thing!) causing the problem with either flask victims are estimated in thousands. Trident by Milan Rai is essential down the drain. Between 7.30 and 8.30am on or wagon. Thanks to some excellent The West Midlands Peace The e>diaustive research compiled reading for all campaigners. This WoMenwith Hill Women's Peace Friday 7th Iuly a train carrying on the spot work by Tom Cuthbert, Caravan Tour was the most in the book shows that the majority carefully researched study provides Camp has been a highly noticable power station waste pulled into the BBC and local radio gave it full successful ever. It went to Oswestry, of the victims are anonymous, a unique insight into Britain's presence at the US base this summer, Rugby station for a routine train coverage. Ludlow, Hereford and Evesham and ignored and most have no chance of nuclear warfighting policies. It an example being "Peace Truth crew change. Passengers on the The event triggered an efficient collected almost 3000 signatures redress. The authors calculate that exposes a doctrine based on Iustice Freedom Wiminin" painted in station aiid/or railway staff heard and prompt response from many against the resumption of French "hundreds of thousands of excess nuclear threats to the Third World. bright red paint on Antenna L ‘golf ‘crackling’ noises and sounded the CND activists across the country testing. The tour was covered by all Tactical Trident comes at a time ball’ which has resulted in charges cancer deaths” have resulted an_;1. are alert. The train was moved to sidings who monitored flie developments the local papers and by Shropshire when Britain is preparing to deploy of £21,504 in criminal damage. Kate still resulting from radiation doses and Nuclear Electric's incident team and ensured the press were alerted. radio. Trident in a tactical nuclear role, Witham ‘allegedly’ carried out the due to nuclear testing in the called. They arrived four hours later. Paul Hawkes of CND London Watford CND reports that both France is testing tactical weapons painting. Help is needed to raise atmosphere. Police and fire crews sealed off the Region's Nuclear Trains Working Labour and Conservative councillors and US and NATO policy is money for the defence, court case The clearest message in this wide area and advised people in homes Group reports the Department of deplored the decision of the French shifting towards Third World and the campaign generally. Please ranging book is that secrecy also within 50 metres to shut their Transport say flask E83 caused government to resume nuclear enemies. It provides campaigners send cheques payable to ‘Peace kills. No nuclear power has windows and doors and stay inside. concern but the event was an testing. They gave unanimous with the information they need to House’, 5 New Rd. Littleborough, transparent information policies, all The train station was not evacuated. ‘abnormal ocurrence', and not a backing to a motion to write to make greater connections with Lancs. OL15 8PS. Send messages have falsified records in some way At one point it was admitted that ‘notifiable incident’. -The chances of M.Chirac and to the "mayor of development campaigners and to and material support to the Peace and some, especially China and there was a defect with one of the a radiation leak would depend on Watford's twin town, Nanterre; and France, have hardly given data at all. challenge the Rifkind doctrine of Camp at Moonbow Phoenix, A59 flasks but officials maintained the severity of crack and length of the lobby MPs and MEPs on the issue. nuclear deterrence. Kettlesing Head Layby, outside No future research into nuclear throughout that there was no escape incident. More information from Nottingham CND held a cheese It is available from CND for £3. Menwith Hill US-NSA Spy Base, Nr. weapons will be credible unless it of radiation. At about 2.30pm the Paul Hawkes tel 0181 533 42 81. Use the ordcr form on page 12. and wine party on the streets of the Harrogate. Mobile -0585 329 313. refers to this study. train was allowed to continue even it Hiroshima, Nagasaki Hibakusha “ Tour / The “Hear the Hibakusha” tour during Iune and Iuly took survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki to 13 cities around Britain. All in all it was liggely successful with well attended public meetings, much Sakue Shimohira and Masao Morihara planting tree with Lord Mayor of Leeds, local and national media coverage Councillor Peggy White (Conservativel). Photo: John Brierley. and widespread appreciation that dignatories to the memory of the broadcast by the BBC on Hiroshima these survivors of the bomb have victims of the atomic bombings. In day itself. At the end of the tour, something important and Scotland they visited the Faslane Masao Morihara and Reiko Yamada distinctive to tell us. Their accounts peace camp to see the base for Trident spoke movingly at the Iuly 16th of what happened on those terrible - with its destructive capability of Trafalgar Square Rally against days, August 6th and 9th 1945, 3000 Hiroshimas - in Cumbria they nuclear testing. were a moving reminder to all who visited the Sellafield reprocessing I am sure that many people who came to listen of why our campaign plant and when in Reading they paid had the priviledge to meet them were for a nuclear free world is so a visit with local campaigners to the struck as I was by how brave and important. Aldermaston atomic weapons dignified were these people who In many of the cities visited, establishment. In Coventry they took know better than any of us what cherry trees and plaques were part in the filming of a ‘Songs of nuclear really mean. planted by the Hibakusha and local Praise’ programme which was Nagasaki Day Actions On the eve of Hiroshima day 200 candles, one per 1,000 people killed in the bombings, were lit in Parliament Square ersonal View from Hiroshima Over 200 people attended the Nagasaki Action at the Clyde Iapan went on I felt more and more ago in Hiroshima is to know beyond Submarine Base, Faslane on August One of the first activities I ever angry and ashamed about Trident, any intellectual argument that 9th. took part in when I became involved THORP and the whole nuclear humanity cannot live with the Bomb. Thirty five were arrested for in CND was a simple candle floating obsession of the British Govemment. This is the challange for the rest of blockading and entering the base, ceremony on Hiroshima Day. To be The Hibakusha who have suffered history. Politicians look ahead to the including activists from Belgium, in Hiroshima and Nagasaki for the the mental and physical scars for 50 next opinion poll, the next election. Holland, Germany and as far out 50th Anniversary Coinmemorations years yet have devoted themselves to Have we the vision to look ahead for as New Zealand. as a guest of the Japanese Peace working for a nuclear free world are centuries and millenia and really A week of events had preceded Movement was a remarkable a shining example of true humanity. begin to create a culture that makes the action, starting with a shelf experience. The victims of nuclear testing who another Hiroshima or Nagasaki clearance of French produce from After my first visit to the A-bomb were also in Iapan showed similar impossible? I believe that we have if Marks & Spencer's stores in Museum two thoughts were dignity and courage in their we determine never to look away Glasgow and Edinburgh on uppermost in my mind. One was determination to convey the truth of from the truth of those terrible days Thursday 3 August. There were Die-in at the Trident gate at 11.02am when the bomb was dropped on Nagasaki that all political and military leaders their experience and to stop the in August fifty years ago. also various activities throughout nuclear madness: We have to do should be made to visit Hiroshima I Ianet Bloomfield is happy to the seven days including War" banner, broke someone's nose Faslane Peace Camp would like to and Nagasaki. The other was that everything we can to work in speak to any interested group about interactive theatre at the MoD and arrested others. thank all who supported the action British nuclear policy is based on the solidarity with them. her time in Iapan. If you would like offices in Glasgow, films and a On the night before the action we and now Wish to draw your To stand by the A-Bomb Dome at willingness to inflict suffering on an to invite her to speak please contact demo at the Edinburgh Military had a torchlit procession to the attention to "ALIEN" - an action to unimaginable scale in ‘defence of the side of the river which was filled the national office. Tattoo. The latter however was met Trident area at Faslane saw an effigy end all wars on 7/8/9 October. For British vital interests’. As my time in with the dead and dying fifty years with furious police hysteria - they of the ‘Fat Man’ - the Nagasaki bomb, more information ring 01436 snatched our “Stop Promoting being burned on the razor wire. 820901. Hiroshima Commemoration Atomic' in Keswick irror Pilgrimage Manchester Town Hall specialist sections , affiliates and members are also entitled to attend 1995. conference. Non-members are netBloomfield, CND Chair Q welcome as observers. Please This journey of reflection and contact Linda Walker at Manchester action was one of the most powerful CND for the appropriate registration events that took place around the form. 50th Anniversary Leaving the best news until last, Commemorations of Hiroshima and we have managed to reduce the Nagasaki. A core group of twelve registration fee for the second year running and you can attend for only people followed the route of the first bombs from Los Alamos to Japan £20 (group delegates and waged over the three weeks it took in 1945. individuals) or £5 _ (unwaged They were at the Trinity site on_July individuals). 16th and visited San Francisco and Please return your registration The torches and steady rhythyin Honolulu on their way to Hiroshima forms to Greater Manchester and of the two drummers attracted much and Nagaski. People joined the route District CND, 6 Mount St. attention. Many joined the Nearly 500 people gathered in for different sections and I took part Manchester, M2 5NS, by 27 October procession as it wound through the Crow Park, Keswick, on Sunday 6 from August 5 to 9. This has inspired if you require accommodation to be town centre displaying with banners August in the evening for the me to initiate an Atomic Mirror UK On the weekend of 25/26 Council can make the decision as provided or 9 November if you are and placards the simple message dedication and floating of candles which will visit key nuclear sites in November, CND Conference will be democratically as possible. arranging your own. NO MORE HJROSHIMAS. on Derwentwater to commemorate England, Scotland and Wales next held in Manchester Town Hall. In Elections will take place at .7_. 7___ W ,- the victims of the atomic bombing of A bright white moon cast its light spring. If you are interested in the post NPT nuclear free-for-all, Conference, for the Chair, Treasurer, Hiroshima 50 years ago. over the calm surface of knowing more about this initiative highlighted by the French nuclear three Vice-Chairs and 20 members of 0 Dates for Derwentwater as the tiny coloured The contrasting silhuettes of please contact me at the office. tests likely to begin in the autumn, the national Council for 1996. Skiddaw and Grisdale Pike formed boats slowly transported the candles we're definitely back in the spotlight. There will also be an innovative you diary towards deeper water. The simplicity the backdrop as Peter Whitaker read The media and the general public are range of workshops to learn and ‘ 8 September, 5pm: Lord Judd’s inspiring message of and symbolism of the ceremony was finally waking up to our pre-NPT share experiences with other Amendments Deadline support by the light of this flaming very impressive. Volunteers warnings. 1995 could be our biggest members and activists. This year for (National office, London) torch. conference for years. It's certainly the first time we are introducing one of the most important: now we public sessions, with well known 13 September: Urgently know the result of the NPT and the figures to take advantage of the T Nomination Acceptance Around the Country nuclear powers are starting to show recent upsurge in interest in nuclear Deadline (Manchester CND) their true motives it's vital we issues. r 27 October: services. Some however, were forced Requhed continue to set the agenda in 1996. The building is accessible to Registration Deadline with into active campaigning: CND National Office in Holloway Resolutions have been submitted people with disabilities and a creche accommodation (Manchester All regions and many groups Yorkshire&Humberside protested Road is looking for a volunteer to and all those eligible to submit will be provided for those with CND) have reported unexpectedly large about the planned re-enactment of help with CND's parliamentary amendments should have already children (please mention on your 9 November: numbers for their Hiroshima and the raid on Hiroshima due to take lobbying. The main task will be the received a copy of the interim registration form if you will require Registration Deadline without Nagasaki events. A combination of place at the Elvington International monitoring and filing of Hansard - agenda. Amendments must be the creche). There will be a bar on accommodation (Manchester the 50th anniversaries and topical Air Spectacular, billed as the record of parliamentary submitted by 5pm on Friday 8 Friday evening to welcome people to CND) L French testing plans have even entertainment for the whole family. proceedings. Also, we require a September and should not extend Manchester and a social on 20 November, 12noon: provoked sparks of life in groups Their prompt response was effective voliuiteer to help -with despatching priorities resolutions by more than Saturday night. Emergency Resolution thought extinct! and the show was cancelled, with CND merchandise and other 10 words or policy resolutions by You will find a registration form Deadline (National office, Most groups took the time for a pieces in the local and international administrative tasks. They should be more than 50 words. Unfortunately for conference enclosed with this London) there is not time to debate all the reflective commemoration with press - whilst in Cuba, a CND able to work on their own initiative. edition of Campaign. Please try to 25/26 November: events at local Peace Gardens, member heard of the cancellation on If you are interested in either post resolutions submitted, so Council send at least one delegate for this CND Conference, Manchester floating candles in rivers, lakes and CNN World News! will decide on 10 September which vital conference. As well as CND please contact Fiona Renny on 0171 Town Hall ponds and holding remembrance 700 2393. resolutions will go forward to groups, areas, regions and nations,