It is generally conceded that corporate bodies of men will frequently be guilty of mean and cowardly acts for which not one of the individuals composing such a body would willingly be responsible.' DR. SREVILLE MACDONALD

THEAHARCHIST WEEKLY-4d J A N U A R Y 18 1964 Vol 25 No 2 Pealing with Drug Addiction

PRESIDENT JOHNSON’S State of the Union message which he personally read to a joint session of Congress, contains proposals for the future of the American people The State of the Union many of which, anarchists would be ’quote Mr. Johrison’s very words “on the first to applaud. The President could be done declared the Presi­ was needed by the Ke«edy Admin­ have also beeli “cutting back” di ’ the State of the Union” : declared that the new Session of dent, and he stressed that it could istration to do n0.n®-Jr them, oneperhaps were never the military Congress should be known as thebe done “without any increase inmight have to admit Ujp competence threat they were made out to be, Unfortunately many Americans live one “which did more for civil rights spending”. of Mr. J.’s set-up, btiTwhat should in order to justify the huge arma­on the outskirts of hope—some because than the last hundred sessions com­ In fact under the budget I shall one say about the Mr. K. s ?ments budgets in the USA? How of their poverty, some because of their bined . . . which declared all-out shortly submit, it can be done with an How much wealth squandered can one ascertain when a nation is colour, and all too many because of both . . . The programme I shall pro- . war on human poverty and unem­actual reduction in Federal expenditure in the past, and how pucja will be “stockpiling arms beyond our needs” and employment. pose will . , . help that one.fifth of all ployment in these United States . . . squandered in the hJUre, etven if unless one knows what arms' the American families with incomes tog which finally recognised the health We have in 1964 a unique opportunity Mr. Johnson’s programme is adop­“adversary” possesses? But for and obligation—to prove the success of small to meet their basic needs. (Our needs of all our older citizens . . . ted? For instance he-maintains that years we have been told that one italics). which helped to build more homes, our system—to disprove those cynics and can only surmise, what military critics at home and abroad who question “while maintaining th&full strength If “the richest nation on earth”— more schools more libraries and power Russia disposes of, because our purpose and our competence. of our defence”, civiian personnel to quote the President’s description of the secrecy, the censorship, the more hospitals than any single ses­ The President can’t have it both in the Department of Defence would of the United States—has a fifth of sion of Congress in our nation’s ways. If in 1964 Congress does allbe the lowest since .1^50, and there iron-curtain with which Russia pro­ its population — that is some history”. tects herself. How then do the the things outlined for it by Mr. would be a saving of some $4,000m 40,000,000 people—unable to afford American political leaders determine All this and more should and Johnson, with less expenditure than(a little less than B.itain’s annual their basic needs, what is the situa­ what are their country’s defence defence budget!). -*ljL tion for the other 90 per cent of “needs”? What special intelligence Even in the absened; jbf agreement [at the world’s inhabitants? But let us Geneva toward the coripol and eventual is available to Mr. Johnson to justify cutting down the production of en­limit ourselves to the problem of abolition of arms] we ropst not stockpile America’s 40 million living on “the arms beyond our needs or seek an ex- riched uranium by 25 per cent (no outskirts of hope”. Are they poor cessof military power hhat could be small cut) which was not available WHICH WAY IN SWAZILAND P because there are not enough of the provocative as well as wasteful. to his predecessors who we are sure basic necessities in America to go {From a correspondent in Swaziland)Swaziland the bar is for anyone with It is in this spirit that in this fiscal had very powerful arguments to round? Are they second class citi­ J T must have given Dr. Verwoerd much sufficient cash. year we are cutting bac:.fi our production justify such production? pleasure when, last year, a general of enriched uranium i by 25 per cent, zens because American societyis a Swaziland could go in various shutting down four plutonium piles and class society whatever the Consti­ strike in this country led the British directions, it looks as if the protectorate Government to send troops to end the closing many non-e-eentiol military tution may declare to the contrary? will become an independent country installations. month-long resistance. Here is a with African majority rule fairly soon. IN the West—and above all in the The answers are No and Yes, re­ British protectorate on the borders of Why, one is tempted to ask;' have spectively. This has been the sit­ The general strike has shocked Britain “non-essential miiitap' installations” USA—we are living in an age South Africa which demonstrates the into changing its “Suez image” into a of affluence, at least so we are being uation for a long time. What does failure of Britain to treat the indigenous been kept going for long? What “wind (appropriate word) of change llY1 M d a y \A/-* President Johnson offer apart from iwjMNgoniiB ’"Oilier" lift’T iniii'ir‘’*rT- r- '• f i r * ‘ fine words and promises; ra-rovcrse- “got” that Kenneafs lacked? If deny tfusTand since there are those ohinn’mg away atowrt ^ i s 11' “ " w a y : to "South Africa and apartheid, if the trends which have produced the apartheid in South Africa. The British these military installations were who pity us anarchists who “live in the pressure both here and abroad situation? ruling class in not merely guilty of slackens in its abhorrence of racism and necessary before and not now, isthe past” and are unable to se? duplicity in attacking South Africa in of all those who support it. this an admission that the Russians what’s going on around us, we will Continued on page 3 the United Nations and also arming the country and investing money in the Repubic, but next door to South Africa a policy of repression unimaginable in Britain is carried out to quell a strike of the working population. men’s wages ae said to average £21 10s. a just cause and is in the interest of to £28 10s. a week. A few may earn every rank and file member. Why not Currently much publicity is given to more than this. Production workers are parity for all workers employed at the 90-day detention without trial in in the £30 and more bracket. S.C.O.W.? What about the other main­ South Africa, latterly Dr. Nkrumah has THE STEEL STRIKE All these workers are split up into tenance unions? A joint claim would received a pasting for dismissing his 1JOR three weeks now, the Abbey works at Port Talbot is one of complexity and craft and non-craft maintenance unions. have been far more effective. It is Chief Justice for being just, but the The productfon workers belong to the obvious that the employers and union fact that in Swaziland now a strike trial of the Steel Company of Wales at confusion. This is reflected by both Port Talbot has been closed. The dis­ sides in the dispute., >The Steel Com­ Iron and Steel Trades Confederation, leaders benefit from these divisions, for is in motion does not receive banner which is an industrial union formed the overall strength of the workers is headlines. Nor is it generally known pute started with the members of the pany of Wales is not a member of the craft unions taking a week’s “unpaid Iron and Steel Trades Employers’ Asso­ in 1917 by the amalgamation of various^ destroyed. There must be solidarity if that malnutrition figures for Swaziland other unions. This confederation has a disputes are to be won. have increased annually since 1959. A holiday” over Christmas, following the ciation. It left in 1957 when negotia­ Company’s decision against the claim tions were in progress for a pay rise central organisation called the British The aim of workers in any industry visit to an African Township in Iron, Steel and Kindred Trades Asso­ Mbabane, the capital of Swaziland, for a third week’s annual holiday. for the coke-oven workers. The reason should be that of equal wages, no matter Coupled with this claim is that of the for this withdrawal was that they did ciation. (B.I.S.A.K.T.A.) which is led by what jobs are performed. Whether the speaks to even a casual observer of dire the new Knight, Harry Douglass. poverty which emphasises for one the Amalgamated Engineering Union for a not want to embarrass other firms in worker is skilled or unskilled, whether pay increase to bring their members’ the association by paying higher rates. From these complexities and divisions he maintains plant or operates it, he veracity of the statistical evidence. in organisation, it is no small wonder- It is a wonder that the South African wages up to those of the production At that time, the Company, with the relies on other workers and their workers. To back this claim, which is latest modern equipment and machinery that differentials exist between the differ­ interests are the same. While a policy government now wishes to take over the ent sections of workers. In fact, very protectorate? It sees in this neighbour for increases of between £5 to £8 per for making broader sheets of steel, had of divide and rule is carried out by the week, the A.E.U. called for their mem­ overflowing order books. Their broad shortly the Amalgamated Union of union leaders and employers, there can a country that can be favourably com­ Building Trades Workers, which also pared with itself. bers to strike on January 2nd. sheet steel was especially in demand by be no solidarity and demands will not be the motor manufacturing companies and covers workers at Port Talbot, is putting won. What is needed to enable the Yet, this beautiful hilly land of hot The union had given the stipulated 21 this brought huge profits to the Com­ in for a pay rise. Obviously there is rank and file members to form their own springs and large tree plantations that days’ notice of this decision but the pany. The workers employed there, of friction between the leadership of these industrial organisations and to win their has not as yet constructed a railway, has Company, in order to forestall them, course, demanded pay increases and the unions and there seems little co-ordina­ claims, is liaison and co-peration, to­ another side to it. One just does not decided on a “lock-out” when the men tion. This is specially noticeable with gether with joint action, see a young white man taking his black Company has, until now, usually con­ returned to work after the Christmas ceded these, bringing an engineering B.I.S.A.K.T.A Joint meetings which P.T. girl-friend for a drive in South Africa, break. The Managing Director of the worker’s pay up to about £4 1 is. a week have been called in the past have been and a multi-racial bar in Swaziland is Company, Mr. Cartwright, said that the unattended by one or ojher of the not just for those who wear a tie and more than that of similar workers em­ dispute over holidays and pay should ployed by other firms. representatives of production and main­ jacket, as it is in the posh Salisbury tenance unions In fact, feeling has been go to arbitration and, meanwhile, the The Steel Company of Wales has now hotels in Southern Rhodesia; here in strike notice should be withdrawn. so bad at times that craft workers have decided to fight further demands and, called the Confederation a “bosses” This was rejected by the A.E.U, according to Mr. Cartwright, they are union. Apparently during the brick­ because recent arbitration decisions have feeling the pinch from competition from layer’s strike in 1961, some members of been unsatisfactory lo the unions. How­ other companies and from abroad. The Anarchists! B.I.S.A.K.T.A. offered to scab on the ever they added that arbitration would S.C.O.W., at present, holds 75% of the be considered if it only dealt with pay strikers. tinplate and 45% of the steel sheet ex­ It does not end here. The seven craft and conditions at Port Talbot and did port market, but has recently held a unions have no joint committee. Efforts Get active in ANARCHY 35: not include the wider issues of the nat­ meeting of its sales agents in 66 coun­ by the Electrical Trades Union and the ional situation. This was later with­ tries to push them for further efforts to A.E.U, to formulate common pay NOW ON SALE, DISCUSSES drawn and the unions refused to con­ win markets. demands were unsuccessful. There have the sider arbitration in any form. The Min­ ister of Labour, Mr. Godber, follows All this is the management’s problem, also been difficulties between the craft the management in favouring arbitration but it is expected that when a company unions over the Company’s scheme for Anti-Election is enjoying a trade boom its employees a “pool” of “mates”. It is usual for each The 1,300 member of the A.E.U. are will seek to acquire some of the in­ craftsman to have a “mate”. House&Home receiving £2 10s. strike pay per week creased profits, which, after all, they With so many different organisations Campaign from the union. The other craft union have produced. But what of the union and interests, the strength of the PLEASE NOTE NEW PRICE 2s members have no income, as unemploy­ side in this dispute? There are 17,500 workers at S.C.O.W., and throughout ment benefit has been refused. The A N A R C H Y is Published by men employed in the steel division at the whole of the industry, is severely T.U.C. has recently stepped In to try the S.C.O.W. works at Port Talbot. Of weakened, The production workers are Freedom Press at 2s. to get a settlement and is proposing a these, 13,500 are manual workers. The earning higher wages than the others, on the first Saturday of every month get-together between management and maintenance men number about 2,800, probably due to their numerical strength th A.E.U. at national level. while of the remainder, the vast majority and the vital position of their job. The whole situation at the steel works are production workers. The crafts­ Surely, in this case, parity of wages is FREEDOM 'T’HE pope’s recent visit to the all a conviction that freedom doesn’t mean living one’s own life middle east has been hailed by but voluntarily agreeing to what the entire press and communications experts, planners, statesmen, civil system as a unique and historic servants, spiritual advisers and ad­ occasion, a sign of approaching vertising agents decide is best; a peace and goodwill towards men, readiness to look the other way etc. I he Pope’s Political Circus when the government is carrying It may have had that unfortunate Church in the Modem Age, F. A. out repressive brutality in some part delusive effect on believers, a term was rather amusing that the venera­ Central Euriie, the British colon* tion of the Arab Christians ex­isation of Afnca an<^ manY morieRidley characterises the church as of the world or other; and at the which includes not only those of the blood thirsty*~episodes. The popebeing s able to adapt itself easily and same time the ability to be ser­ Christian faith but all those unfor­ pressed itself so forcibly that it nearly overwhelmed the old foxparticular claim among Christians cleverly to take advantage of theiously convinced that one’s own tunate people who through mental political situation at any given time government is being generous and or psychological inadequacy find himself. a It was less amusing to is a kind offmystical personal in­ read that at the same time communal heritance of fhe burden of much ofor place, quite independenutly of altruistic when it uses the “friend­ need to believe in some god, church considerations of doctrine or faith.ship” tactic as a weapon of foreign or government to keep them saferioting had flared up in Kashmir the viciousnc|s that has been com­ policy. At the same time the suit­ from the trials and pleasures of life. because an alleged “hair of mitted, by thefHoly Roman Church; The antics in Jerusalem at the able ideology needs a certain inter­ However, observing affairs with­Mohommed” had been stolen from a position tbit any humane person beginning of January seem to be H shrine, although this quitened would shy away from, but humane­part of this kind of manoeuvering bynational quality which will unite out the distorting mirrors of faith the United States, the N.A.T.O. in any religious or political system, down when a hair was restored, ness is not a/quality which leads to the church to take best advantage despite impious suggestions that the political success. of the political situation in the mid­powers and Latin America, and we have seen so many cunning poli­ reinforce the beliefs of their people ticians making journeys to unlikely second one might not be genuine. Among other non-authentic ideas dle of the twentieth century. It Authenticity is quite irrelevant " that have wreaked havoc in the cannot of course seize political that the political juggernaut they places, making hypocritical speeches are involved in stands for truth, jus­ when an idea or creed is used for world in recent times one may quote power itself, and it can only bid to declaring their deep concern for the tice and goodness. persuading people to give up their nazi anti-semitism which together assist in holding power wielding as people they wield power over, and It is not surprising-that the Roman own interests and happiness to sup­ with associs&fed irrational nonsense, much influence as possible itself. finding “allies” among states tha^ . Church feels that it is time old port a parasitic ruling class, and to led people to acquiesce in massacres The other partners are of course the at a different stage of the power barriers were swept away, and a struggle were their bitter rivals, die and kill heroically and dedica- which, with the aid of modern civil­government of the western bloc and determined effort made to spread that we are unable to share in the tedly to further their rulers’ cause. isation were'* even more extensive as far as possible those on its fringes. Christianity has been foremost ofthan those achieved by Christians . When one considers the require­ its influence into fields which had enthusiasm. been closed to it for centuries. An article in The Observer, the politically potent ideologies in previous gges. The idea that the ments for a successful ideology for 8/1/64, on the “Holy Places” to during be the last two thousand years, government Tef Russia has some­the Western world they are;first of Continued on page 4 visited by the pope, ends up with having .provided the idea under thing to do (with communism is the words “Absolute authenticity whose banners were fought the another ideal which has led people seems an unnecessary thing in this crusades, the Spanish and Portu­ to accept mass! murder and deporta­ country. It is the idea that over­guese subjugations of South Amer­tions, mutuawassassination of the whelms”. The most dangerous ica, the Empire building of the leaders and so] on with the intellect­ Dealing with Drug Addiction thing in the world is when people European powers with the Spanish ual humility of the truly faithful. agencies of this particularly unpleasant become overwhelmed by ideas. It “NARCOTIC ADDICTION IN BRIT­ inquisition, the religious wars in In his pamphlet on The Catholic AIN AND AMERICA. THE IMPACT arm of the law “fighting the dope-fiends” OF PUBLIC POLICY”, Edwin M. are produced. Schur (Tavistock;. Publications 1963, Dr. Schur clearly sees the impossi­ rather than a-profitable surrender—-the 35s. net). bility;/ nay, destructiveness of the sam applies to Brave Cowboy—but be­ American approach, and one can only A Follow-up to ‘ Brave Cowboy’ cause Mr. Abbey has'never got under t a r . Schur prepared this thesis for his hope he finds a huge market in the USA the skin of hi( hero. lack Burns, the ^ degree as a Ph.D. at; Londbn' Uni­ for his book. "FIRE OVER THE MOUNTAIN", by promising individualist, cutting down versity. He succeeded in presenting a Edward Abbey (Eyre & Spottis- the fences which threatened his freedom hero of the eaijier book, was a man of Recently, in Britain, journalistic tele­ flesh and blood) courage and obstinacy. very fair summary of our knowledge of visionary sensationmongers are trying to woode, 16s.) on the prairies, smiling half ironically, Doubtless the, old rancher is a similar addiction, . the persohal arid social prob­ persuade us that here, too, we have a half fearfully at the soulless, mindless lems involved in narcotic addiction, npHIS is a disappointing book—disap­ and frenzied mechanistic civilisation, sort of person but one is never allowed mass problem. The number of young pointing not so much because it to realise this fully. The book left me that is; the habitual use of morphia, beatnik-like creatures, half arty, half which surrounds and which eventually heroin and cocaine. isn’t good but because it does not fulfil destroys him. with the uncomfortable feeling that it crafty, endlessly searching for kicks and the high promise of Mr. Abbey’s highly had been written as a follow-up to Brave Of greatest interest are his penetrating, giggles, ruthlessly determined to trans­ Fire Over The Mountain is the story truthful and exhaustive ' studies of the and deservedly praised Brave Cowboy* of a stubborn, veteran rancher’s refusal Cowboy, using essentially the some in­ form themselves into the modem equiva­ (filmed, with Kirk Douglas, as Lonely gredients, exploiting the great American differences of British and American lent of, the dyonisian maenad, the to compomise with the authorities when policies towards the drug-addict and the are the Brave). Brave Cowboy was they compulsorily purchase his ranch jn myth of theVGreat Outdoors’ and the •igjunkie”, are growing at a terrific rate, based on the classical “western” myth rugged, leatherg-faced frontiersman, de­ far-reaching consequences these policies and the whole of the younger generation order to extend a missile range. The had. of the lone horseman, defying everything old man, supported by his young grand­ fending himself bn all sides against is severely menaced, so we are told. for freedom and independence. It was monumental oculs, and forever extending In Britain, the drug-addict is con­ However, a group of general practi- son and discouraged by his best friend, sidered an ill person in need of. treat- a coherent, biting and passionate novel;;* settles for the honourable hut ultima tel y the boundaries*# God’s Own Country. :i ded (ju ri ng Lfte Iasi y o jr Jo- K§|3 'W rt.— Sas *4ht lu iit," uuirtlilsi liojbu—■ rurne, course There need g®mothing wrong with* the lgTW\0. troops used ride He said “South Africa had been hard butts and batons to the way to the hit by the freedoms of democracy, par­ tourist attractions. reported that ticularly the freedom of speech in Par­ a young i girl was k'i,ed in the crush. liament". . . . Chou en-Lai continued his pilgrimage in THE STATE OF THE UNION Africa and made a sidfc-trip to the shrine of Albania. The other pope (Paul) said M r. Sipho James T yifa (aged 30) was he hoped his pilgrimage would help the found hanged in his cell while awaiting Continued from page I among all willing hands (that is a trial jn Port Elizabeth under the cause of “peace andi union among all alleged “Black Mass" signs on the church He, in our opinion, rightly saysreduction of the working week), Mr. men”. The Berlin Wfl||I closed up again. “Sabotage” and Suppression of Com­ door. He stood with arms outstretched munism Act. An inquest is still pro­ that “the war against poverty will Johnson leaves things as they are,Five policemen were injured in a fight at the altar and said, “I pronounce a not be won in Washington. It must gives the haves more and relies on between police and members of the ceeding on Mr. I. Solwandie, a 90-day curse on those who touch God’s acre detainee who was found hanged in his be won in the field—in every private their increased demands creating audience at a Paris theatre during The in this- churchyard. May their days be Representative, (the play which places cell in Pretoria. Evidence has been home and every public office”; butjobs for the unemployed. Thus he of anguish and sorrow and may God given that the police indulged in syste­ in spite of that he depends on Con­can say: some responsibility Wr the fate of the have mercy on their souls.” He said to Jews in Europe withjlhe Papacy). Fight­ matic torture of political detainees, gress passing the necessary legisla­ I believe the enactment of a 35-hour reporters, “As for the Home Secretary, counsel alleged that Mr. Solwande had ing began after a man shouted out I say he’s not doing his job—he should tion and does not mount the soap week would sharply increase costs, invite against the play, . hanged himself to avoid further torture. inflation, impair our ability to compete bring back the cat for these vandals.” South Africa’s african urban population box and incite the people to revolu­ f t and merely share instead of creating The cross was restored, the graveyard has risen by 45%. The white population tionary action! cleaned up and the 'black mass’ signs employment. The Coptic Patriarch*'ordered his clergy has risen by only 23%. An argument He says that “very often a lack removed. The vicar said, “My curse of jobs and money is not the cause Elsewhere he talks of the need for to read on January. 6th (the Coptic for apartheid is that it will check ibe Christmas Eve) a ffjessage condemning has worked”, and decided to lift it. The flow of Africans into towns. Dennis of poverty”, yet how does he “a pro­ cd-operative approach”, the need police claim that they cleaned up the the Jews as Christ’s akassins. The Jews Brutus (38) teacher and president of the pose to get the “basic needs” to churchyard. On the BBC a self-pro­ “to give our fellow citizens a fairwill be told that Cmisl’s blood is on South African Non-Racia) Olvmpic Com­ those “with incomes too small chalice to to develop their own capaci­ claimed ‘white witch’ said that curses mittee was sentenced to a total of their heads and tljfi! heads of their had no deterrent effect on witches—they meet them”? ties’’ and in the same breath—or at children. The Jerusalem Post deplored eighteen months’ imprisonment on five We must release $11 billion (£4,000m) least, in the same speech—he refers liked them. If the vicar had blessed charges mostly breaking banning-orders the failure Of Israel’s ■ Chief Rabbi to them they would have fled. . . . of tax reduction into the private spend­ with “pride” to “the unprecedented greet the Pope, “sirtfce it was a mere and escaping frm custody. . . . ing stream to create new jobs and new progress of our free enterprise question of prestige his refusal was an markets in every area. economy over the past three years” unhappy one”. Thcfijirotestant Alliance Bertrand Russell has returned to East So here we have it. Those who D utch newspapers criticized as ‘blas­ which has to its credit the creation protested to the BBtj about the “ex­ Germany the Carl von Ossietzky medal pay taxes—that is the 4/5ths who phemous’ a programme on TV which of 70 million jobsy a gross national tremely tendentious! presentation and criticised ‘the new religion of watching for peace awarded him last year. This are not in need are to have another product of $600,000m, “wages, pro­reporting by the BB.Cjjbf the recent visit TV’. The television set was presented is in protest against the East Germans’ £4,000m to spend on goods and of the Pope to the'Holy Land . . . A fits and family income at their as God, the aerial as the cross, jornal- failure to release Heinz Brandt. Brandt services they don’t need but will picture was shown of the Pope and the was a prisoner in Auschwitz from 1933 to highest levels in history” but also ists taking part in the programme quoted thereby create a demand which will comment made by the announcer that 1945. He was a member of the Social “four million® workers and 13 per from the Bible and the Ten Command­ be satisfied by increased production this was the spot on which Christ ap­ ments substituting for the words “God” Democrats and disappeared on a visit cent of our industrial capacity still and services. And this will create pointed Peter to be jiead of the Church and “Jesus”—“the Screen”. . . . to West Berlin in 1961. Last year at idle’’ and 40,000,000 American with­ and this was his iwtmtieth-century suc­ jobs for the unemployed, who will secret trial in East Germany, he was out the means to provide for theircessor. The truth of this is emphatic­ sentenced to 131 years’ imprison­ then have the money to buy the basic needs! ally denied”. . . . ,. A L abour MP has tabled the question of ment. !. . necessities of life as well as phtting ■ ■ the acceptability of Dr. de Wet as am­ down the deposit for gadgets, thus What an inspiring balance sheet bassador to Britain. Dr. De Wet seems of ! capitalist free enterprise. Mr. The Reverend Ern Sst Streete, rector Robert Mulka , on trial for mass mur­ stimulating further production and of St. Nicholas’s Tchurch, Bramber highly, representative and quite able to Johnson suggests that Congress can present the views of the present South der and aiding in mass murder at Ausch­ the need to employ even more of Sussex laid a curse* on those who re­ witz, where he was adjutant, said, “1 the unemployed, and so on until legislate away the black spots, the moved stone crossesTirom the graveyard, African government. He is a political extremist with ingrained bitterness. He never saw a gas chamber. But I heard everybody is unemployed, and a sit-'social and economic injustices.' His Idamaged figures offiarigels and made that people were gassed and in the uation of “inflation”—when toospeech clearly. reveals that this will f evenings I saw ghastly funeral pyres much money is chasing too fevynot happen because the method he blazing”. Karl Hocker, former SS cap­ goods—-ia^ reached antj tp^cpapt^v,, , proposes, avk . tia-ve-lcied-to-showi— tain, .in. the same trial said he only is TaceawTOwmotne^cns's wnicn 'will in’ fact create greater inequali­ “suspected something frightful because can only be “solved” by such meas­ties between the haves and the have of the reek of burning bodies which hung ures as compulsory saving, increased nots. oppressively over the camp” . . . “ I EASTERN ELECTRICITY BOARD learned of those dreadful things with taxation, etc., in other words But the average member of the horror But what was I to do? I could measures designed to curb spending; American public will not bother to1964-or Ifs it 1664P only obey the orders of my emman- and this curbs production, creates examine the means but will cling to dant”. . . . unemployment and we are back to the promises, and they offer some­T GO in to get A y work on Friday “But I didn’t speak to him.”, where we started. Meantime a few thing for everybody: $ 11,000m in night and the fellow who gives it “He says that he was taking holy communion and you walked in and read Prof . Linus Pauling said at Copenhagen more millionaires will have made tax relief for the have as well as to me say “The 'chief clerk wants to that two months after a nuclear war see you.” the meter without taking off your hat.” their pile, while workers will be their share in the programme to ex­ “So what” I say still puzzled. “What’s involving the major powers and the back to pawning their gadgets and tend “social security”; jobs for theMystified I go downstairs to his office. wrong about that. I was doing my job." larger European countries only eighty tightening their belts. - unemployed, housing, education; When you get toldfthis it means you’re “It’s not respectful to keep your hat million people out of their eight hun­ more money for the old folk, in the for a ticking off about something or on in church.” dred million population would survive. other. I knock. K'Come in”. I s it, “Well I’m not a Christian.” Jon Quixote . disabled and those still unemployed; down. “We’ve had a complaint about AAR. JOHNSON’S sentiments are social and economic equality for the ‘Its common courtesy to take off you”. * your hat in church.” iaDHHBsaBHHaB fine, but he thinks that capi­ negroes; and a foreign policy which “Oh yes” I say. iThinking what have ensures that the US is “strong “Is it. Well I never go in one so I talism is the instrument which must I done now. wouldn’t know, would I.” ensure that “all members of the pub­ enough to win a war and wise “On Wednesday you went into a I’m very bewildered by all this. I LFA Notes lic should have equal access . . . enough to prevent one”. church to read the meter”. I can’t can’t really believe its happening and he ANTI-ELECTION CAMPAIGN equal chances” to the good things A message full of hope for every­remember. One day is very like another actually is taking it seriously. one. on my -job. Then' seeing that I don’t Another batch of posters is available. of life, when by definition capitalism Kennedy est mort; vive John­ He goes on to tell me that the gov­ The new one is:— IT S THE GREAT­ remember he sayfl “Crescent Road, ernor thinks it’s serious. “This is is the instrument of inequality and son! 1964 is the year of peace and Waltham Abbey, St.'Cyprians." EST CIRCUS OF THE YEAR. HOME, the exploitation of man by man. prosperity for all Americans . . . ridiculous” I burst out. “I don’t-even WILSON, GRIMOND, GOLLAN, “Oh Yes” I say'S Still loking a little know you’he supposed to take your hat Far from advocating the redistribu­and just in case you didn’t know, itpuzzled. TRICKSTERS, ACROBATS, HIGH- tion of existing wealth among every­is also Election Year in the United off in church. I don’t think of taking WIRE WALKERS, PERFORMING “The vicar 'has 'complained that you my hat off to go in anywhere.” body, and the redistribution of workStates as well as in Britain. were very rude.” | MONKEYS, PLUS HANGERS-ON. “Don’t you take your hat off in the SOON AT YOUR LOCAL POLLING street when you meet a lady.”? STATION! “No, of course I don’t.” I’m almost A new leaflet explaining Anarchist shouting now. “I’m not putting up with have in mind—and this means large Feedom Press, at the reduced price of ideas (The Anarchist Alternative), is this mate. This is what the union’s for.” also available. Orders taken now from enough editions of each title for sale 5s. 6d. post free. Suddenly I realise that the executive OURSELVES over a number of years, and tying up We are still able to supply complete Groups and individuals, with cash if of the E.T.U. is dominated by catholics possible please. The posters cost 3d. money in paper and printing costs—we 12-volume sets of ‘these F reedom re­ Freedom Press finances for 1963 ended and I’m even more angry. each and the leaflets work out at about need more than our usual funds. More prints for £3 post free. They represent “Non-one takes their hat off in respect with a flourish. Apart from the large even than the £100 which we have just 2/6d. per hundred. sum of £75 from the Estate of the late and anarchist commentary on world for someone who’s not there. It’s received from a comrade and which we social and political! events and an in­ Any suggestions and ideas will be Edie Ballard (widow of George Barrett) barmy.” have decided to use exclusively for the re­ valuable source of facts and ideas, which welcomed and offers of help are needed a further £66 was sent by readers in the “Even if you don’t believe, you should for distribution of leaflets and fly-posting publication of a F.P. title long out of every anarchist or ^evolutionary should last fortnight of the old year in response take it off out of common courtesy." in the West London area. Let’s make print: Alexander Berkman“s ABC of have on his bookshelf. “Why don’t they have the courtesy to to our appeal. And during the same Anarchism. What we need however are £ | * this General Election year an effective period we received £91 in subscription let me keep it on.” I’m feeling very one for anarchist propaganda. long-term loans repayable over a num­ We have just published a 48-page renewals, sales and new subs. Thus we anti-christian now. My hackles are .well Orders, ideas, and offers to Bill ber of years, which will allow us to pamphlet for the Executors of the late and truly up. Sticker, 17 a, Maxwell Road, Fulham, ended the year in a healthier position bring out a dozen or so new F.P. titles Edie Ballard, consisting of selections financially than seemed likely a month “This is Christianity”, I shout. “Three S.W.6. this year. Are there readers able and from the writings |°f George Barrett. hundred years ago they’d bum you at * * * ago. Our thanks to all those comrades willing to help? The title is The First Person, the price and friends who responded. the stake. Now they report you and The editor of the next issue of The * * * half-a-crown (U.S. [40 cents). George try to make you lose your job. I’ve A final balance sheet incorporating Barrett died in 19l7(at the early age of Anarchist will be Jack- Robinson, 21. The 12th annual volume of Reprints never heard anything like it. It’s fan­ Rumbold Road, S.W.6. Please send any the activities of the Bookshop will be from Freedom covering the year 1962 30, but during the! ten years he was tastic. Is this the middle ages or prepared and published as soon as we connected with the anarchist movement manuscripts or offers of help (financial is now on sale. The title we have given something. O.K. let’s see the governor or physical) to him at that address. can spare a moment, and we hope it it is Pilkington versus Beeching which is he proved himself a valuable and active now.” will show that our deficit has been the title of one of the 82 articles repro­ propagandist. As W*H as a speaker he “No I’ll take it up with him later. ANARCHIST PLEASE NOTE covered. But now we must look ohead duced. “Fans” of the weekly feature wrote articles for Freedom and in 1912 He’s gone now.”, seeing me moving to the problems of 1964. This year as “Gut of this World" will be specially edited the weekly “Anarchist” of which rapidly towards his office. JANUARY 31st at 7 p.m. well as continuing to issue our two interested to know that we have re­ 34 issues were published, freedom I go back upstairs and tell them about A meeting will be held to attempt to put the London Federation of Anarchists on journals, we are aiming at replenishing printed the whole feature in chronolo­ press published two pamphlets by him, it. They laugh at first but then a dis­ freedom press’s much depleted literature a more organized footing. All self- gical order at the end of the volume. The Anarchist Revolution and Ob/et- cussion begins. proclaimed anarchists are invited. Meet­ list. We hope to produce new pamph­ The price of this 259 page volume is lions to AnarchismJlhc latter a steady The office people think I should have ing at the ‘White Swan’ public house, lets as well as new editions of “classics” 7s. 6d. (paper) 10s. 6d, (cloth). And as seller for many y<-'ars. The present taken off my hat. The lads think it's Farringdon Road, E.C.I.—lav-by (near now out of print. But to carry out such in the past we offer the paper edition selection* include the introduction to his barmy. Clerkenwell Road and the D**ly a programme on the kind of scale we to subscribers who order direct from Objections. Jack Stevenson . W*rk»r). 4 FREEDOM portance of the I dining election as a important contribution in that in the Countering Political means of preventing the other set of scale of industrial injuries it places ‘scoundrels’ who wan110 govern us ^.rom those in authority on the same level as PROPOSED BRITISH Nonsense with Anti- doing so, in a m|nner the worker in the dangerous trades. FEDERATION OF ANARCHISTS this glorious Revoliit'on’ p f only one Who knows, judges may one day find it feasible. necessary to strike for danger money, Co-ordinating Secretary: J. E. Stevenson, Political Nonsense So forward to the "ballot box, comrade and generals head the list of civilian 6 Stainton Road, Enfield, Middlesex. casualties. Secondly, in A narchy 34, J.W. in his letter F reedom , Jan. 3rd, sheep, and vote Toly' Apart from thm tnore serious and John Pilgram takes Kingsley Amis to CENTRAL LONDON raises a few points from my article task for claiming that in science fiction which I feel need some comment. First realistic question djj whether the scoun­ “Lamb and Flag”, Rose Street, Covent drels’ elected to parliament do in fact the scientists are never wrong and Pil­ Garden, W.C.2. (nr. Garrick and King . I suggest that J.W. reads my article Streets: Leicester Square tube), 7.45 p m. again where he’ll discover that at no govern us in the particular power-struc­ grim firmly denies this. But by their time do I suggest that assassination is between breaking polic cordons and ture of this country, ? think that the very titles the experts are never wrong, JAN 5 Ted Kavanagh: on. the same par as breaking police assassinations (matters of degree) that 1 issue, as presented! by David Rose, is for from the data at their command, The Anti-Election Campaign. can sometimes see myself voting not rather simple-mind^- h is because the they state what is and they are contra- JAN 12 Max Patrick: cordons. This suggestion of J.W. is too Subject to be announced. ridiculous to need collaboration, my sug­ because I believe in the party but be­ election bally-hoo if silly and misleading, dictable. When the scientist states that light travels at 186,000 miles a second JAN 19 Nicolas Walter: gestion was that headlines in the press cause some social change may result from and has little to ddiwith the real sources Beyond Non-Violence. to the effect that Anarchists breaking a Labour victory (like getting rid of of power in this country, that anarchists no-one among the non-scientists can JAN 26. Jack Robinson: police cordons only go to reinforce the Mr. Brooke, or repealing the rent act ridicule it. It is jjolt out of a regard contradict this. When additional infor­ On Violent Non-Resistance. picture of what the average public thinks or some change in the penal reform for a personal political purity. I once mation is available they will in-all pro­ FEB 2 Maurice Goldman: anarchists are supposed to be. My plea which hasn’t a hope unde the Conser­ offered to vote for' a candidate when 1 bability alter their figures but both The Devil and Capitalism. was for a new image of Anarchists and vatives) without being bamboozled or was near the polling booth if his sup­ groups are in the right from the infor­ ALL WELCOME Anarchism. believing that Socialists will bring the porter (an acquaintance of mine with mation available at that specific 'time. One way of achieving this is to make millenium or a Socialist paradise in five sentimental Communist sympathies) When the medical experts said that the PROPOSED GROUPS Anarchism a living reality through small years’ time. Progress is a slow process would buy my vote with a pint of beer. war-time children should be given orange BIRMINGHAM AND communities or co-operative ventures of it comes in fits and starts in , bits and She was too much of a prig to accept juice for health reasons, who would dare WEST MIDLANDS all sorts created by Anarchists, whether pieces and we won’t be able to recognise the deal. challenge them, and when twenty years Peter Neville, it be small agricultural farms or a town the bits when they happen along. But I am sure that the anarchist policy of later it is. written that, bulk orange juiqe 12 South Grove, Erdington, Birming­ co-operatives for home buying, for rcognising these bits and pieces is only constructive mockery of the parliamen­ given out to children is useless, again the ham, 23. schools run by Anarchist teachers or part of one’s life, the rest of it should tary election is the best introduction to expert is right, in 1940 and 1960. If BIRMINGHAM (UNIVERSITY) clinics run by Anarchist doctors. This be' channalised into creating what one the necessary disillusion with party poli­ we make a mistake it is that we allow Dave Chaney, tics. I would be quite happy to see the experts to dictate our social thinking 7, Birch,es Close, Moseley, kind of activity has little to do with believes in “outside society” ! So long Birmingham, 13. orthodox politics. Perhaps if some of as one controls the degree of one’s anarchists registering their vote for instead of using them as tools to be COUNTY OF STAFFORD these suggestions were taken up now, environment one does not remain just Screaming Lord Sutch, Henry Book, The handled with personal knowledge and TRAINING COLLEGE then in 50 years time the average per­ a sheep following blindly or just a verbal Leninist Proletarian League, Common­ understanding. John Wheeler, C.S.T.C., Nr. Stafford, son’s concept of an Anarchist will be critic, criticising like mad the world we wealth Party, or a stuffed hippopotomus, Yours sincerely, Staffs. a person living a co-operative existence live in and having no other alternative provided it were done in such a way as EDINBURGH Lonon, IF.14. A rthur M oyse . not a competitive one, in the forefront to it. to draw attention to the irrelevance of Anne-Marie Fearon, c/o Traverse the whole affair to the nature of the Theatre Club, James Court, Lawnmarket, of progressive projects of all kinds, a As for purity. Purity is for the pure Edinburgh. practical humanitarian who has con­ and the holy which of course leaves me State’s domination of society. Unthink­ HEREFORD tracted out of society, but created some­ out of it. Contracting put of a stupid ing people (including writers to-FREEDOM) Peter & Maureen Ford, 9 Poole Close, thing much better in its place. situation is not so much .looking for imagine that anarchism has something Hereford As it is, most Anarchists are not pre­ purity as avoiding the “impure”. Those to do wth the ‘left, in'party politics, and f j|*a*c*/*f’ MANCHESTER /A pared to contract out of the Society, prepared to rake around in the political that it is somehoaef more ‘natural’ for John McEwan, c/o Farrish, 4, Sanby D ear Comrades , ’they constantly criticise and deride. To muck of our times with anti-political an anarchist to vcite. Labour than Tory. Avenue, Mount Estate, Gorton, Man­ want the cake having just eaten, is muck are neither psychopaths or mad, Only when this immature illusion is I would like to make a suggestion chester. dispelled will people begin to realize PLYMOUTH childish. but in my opinion just wasting good regarding your splendid paper. I Fred Spiers, 35 Ridge Park Avenue, There is little real thinking about this energy for little reward. This is an what anarchism is about. myself do not object to occasional four- Mutley, Plymouth. point in Anarchist Circles, we counter evaluation and not a condemnation. London, Jan. 4. T ony G ibson . letter word expletives but there are READING political nonsense like elections with Life is too short.to piss about on un­ quite a number of people that do. One Meetings third Friday of each month anti-political nonsense, genuine social rewarding ventures and unobtainable of the best—in fact the best contacts 7.30 p.m. at Eric and Carol Morse’s, progress is minimised because these goals, for those who feel this way apathy you could make would be through the 16 Foxhiil Road, Reading. trends are sometimes initiated by poli­ (real contracting out) or something con­ Experts as tools Public Libraries. The people in charge ROMFORD & HORNCHURCH ticians ar just plain “individuals”. These structive are the only alternatives left. of these places would not exactly John Chamberlain, 19 Chestnut Glen, S.F. D ear Sir, Hornchurch, Essex. reforms are often criticised because they welcome F reedom with open arms in SHEFFIELD do not change “society as a whole”. Apropos of nothing in particular, may any case but you give them a first rate Peter Lee, 745 Eccleshall Road, Sheffield. It is because I do see the difference I comment on two statements whose only excuse for rejecting it by using these TUNBRIDGE WELLS Forw ard, common denominator is that John Pil­ words so frequently. Also I think the I. D. Gilbert-Rolfe, 4 Mount Sion, grim is. the author of them both. In name “Anarchist” (there’s a lot in a Tunbridge Wells, Sussex. Comrade Sheep ! number 39 of Freedom he queries the name remember how Hitler used the word Meets 1st and 3rd Thursday in month at value of assassina®n and most of what “Socialist”—cunning rati). What to put 8 pm.. D ear Comrades , he says is true^bu^he overlooks its one in the_place of Anarchist would , be .quite OXFORD ANARCHIST GROUP FNEEmm^pnFss~ i © "B!vUKose triecomm^general a problem but this is quite humanly Secretary: Brian Scott, Balliol. election is of importance as a means of IT solvable. If you print this I do not Meetings each Wednesday. “packing off the scoundrels who have mind in the least if these two suggestions MERSEYSIDE FEDERA TI0 PUBLICATIONS governed us for the past twelve years, are greeted with a 21 “gun” salute of Details from Vincent Johnson, 43 Mill- SELECTIONS FROM FREEDOM’ in a manner which, failing the Revolu­ four-letter words. Personally I think it bank, Liverpool 13. (STO 2632). tion, is the only one feasible”. would be highly amusing but as I said Every Saturday 2.30. Vol 2 1952: Postscript to Posterity So forward to th eballot box, comrade Vol 3 1953: Colonialism on Trial befote a lot of people do not like it. Outside Lewis’s paper-selling. 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