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Come to National Anliracisl Conference NOVEMBER 19, 1976 25 CENTS VOLUME 40/NUMBER 44 A SOCIALIST NEWSWEEKLY/PUBLISHED IN THE INTERESTS OF THE WORKING PEOPLE STEEL UNION INSURGENT RIPS WITCH­ HUNTING AS Mass outcry against 'THE BOSSES GAME.' death penalty needed PAGE 4 as execution dates near -PAGES 10, 13 Militant/Harry Ring PROP.14 FARM WORKER INITIATIVE DEFEATED BY AGRIBUSINESS BLITZ. PAGE 7. come to national DElVER CRUSADE BROADENS anliracisl conference THREATS AGAINST MOVEMENT ACTIVISTS. PAGE 14. BOSTON/NOVEMBER 19-21 -PAGE 5 DEVLIN IRISH SOCIALIST OPENS TOUR OF U.S. PAGE 15. ERGS WHY WON'T WASHINGTON OPEN ITS FILES? PAGE 18. DEFEND SOVIET DISSIDENTS FRENCH CP JOINS PLYUSHCH AT PARIS RALLY. PAGE 20. ISRAEL I S. AFRICA PARTNERS II RACISM -PAGE 12 In Brief THIS WILMINGTON TEN HEARING: Attorneys for the HOUSTON UNIONISTS WIN FREE SPEECH FIGHT: Wilmington Ten argued in Raleigh, North Carolina, On October 26, Danny Laird and David Rossi, employees at November 5 that the recantation of a star witness against a Houston Westinghouse plant, were threatened with arrest WEEK'S the framed-up civil rights activists be admitted as evidence if they continued distribution of Socialist Workers party in their appeal in federal court. campaign material outside the factory. MILITANT Prosecution attorneys, hoping to stall freedom for the ten, The two socialists, members of International Brotherhood 4 Sadlowski rips countered that the recantation should instead be rerouted of Electrical Workers Local 716, decided to fight this attack red-baiting through state-level appeals courts-an unnecessary and on the rights of union members to distribute literature time-consuming process. outside the plant. A shop steward who is not a socialist 5 Co~~ to national According to an October 12 affidavit, the witness, Alan supported their protests and offered to distribute the union's antiracist conference Hall, admitted that he had been pressured by the prosecu­ newsletter alongside the socialists next time they cam­ 6 A message from tion into giving false testimony against the defendants. The paigned outside the gate. Wilmington Ten-nine Black men and one white woman­ Camejo & Reid The socialists also complained to the U.S. Justice were convicted in 1972 on trumped-up riot charges stem­ Department about the company's illegal interference in a 7 How Calif. growers ming from their defense of school desegregation. presidential election campaign. When the unionists, along beat Prop. 14 with other socialist campaign supporters, took up Westing­ house's threat on November 1, the company made no effort 8 Mass discontent behind to interfere. Puerto Rican election Iran protest attacked 'FASCINATING AND SCHOLARLY BOOK': "This is a 9 FBI official testifies As the Militant goes to press, we have learned that fascinating and scholarly book; useful in sociology and in socialists' lawsuit Houston police brutally attacked a peaceful demonstration anthropology courses and to any woman needing encour­ 12 Israel & S. Africa: by Iranian students. The attack came November 9 during agement about the contributions of her sex to history." This partners in racism the second day of a vigil outside the Iranian consulate. is Margaret Human's evaluation of Evelyn Reed's book Organized by the Iranian Student Association, the vigil was Woman's Evolution in a review printed by the American 13 Three states move called to protest the arrest of two Iranians in France on Association for the Advancement of Science. Reed's Marxist toward executions charges that they assassinated an agent of the shah's secret interpretation also draws some criticism from Human. But, 14 Crusade broadens threats police. she writes,_ Reed "validly illustrates some of the difficulties with anthropological data produced by males ... and against activists Fifty Iranian students were injured and 125 arrested by Houston cops. interpreted through the blinders of our patriarchal society." 15 Irish socialist Reza Baraheni, honorary chairperson of the Committee The AAAS review reflects the growing recognition of begins U.S. tour for Artistic and Intellectual Freedom in Iran, denounced the Reed's book. The AAAS is one of the world's largest and attack as a "violation of the rights of Iranian students to most prestigious scientific organizations. 16 How FBI red-baited protest. women's movement "Are demonstrations illegal in this country?" he asked. MESSAGE FROM JAPANESE PEACE MOVEMENT: The October 29 reported a mock reenactment of the "If they are not illegal, then there's no excuse for the police Militant 18 Why Washington is afraid atomic attack on Hiroshima during a benefit show for a to open Rosenberg files to beat these people." Baraheni urged widespread protests, warning that Houston police have already threatened to Texas air museum. 23 'Guardian' lining up repeat their outrageous action. The Japan Congress Against A- And H-Bombs (Gensui­ in China faction fight kin) has issued a protest against this outrageous act. "We Japanese," the appeal says, "do not want to repeat 28 Behind the vote TRIBUTE TO IRISH FREEDOM FIGHTER: A memor­ .... the misery and destruction under that atomic bomb for Carter ial meeting for Noel Jenkinson will be held in New York mushroom cloud. At that moment more than 200 thousand City November 14. Jenkinson, an active member of the Irish people were killed instantly, the whole town was made into 2 In Brief Civil Rights Association in London, was found dead in his a ruin and more than 300 thousand people were burned and British prison cell October 9. He had been sentenced to life eJ,Cposed to a large amount of radioactivity, which was just a 1o In Our Opinion imprisonment on charges that. he participated in the hell." Letters bombing of a British military base in Aldershot in 1972. Gensuikin urged the people of the United States to 11 By Any Means Necessary Jenkinson maintained his innocence. "acknowledge properly the tragedy that happened under the Women in Revolt His defense committee reports that the forty-six-year old atomic bomb mushroom cloud. We demand that they should Jenkinson, though subjected· to ill-treatment in prison, had know the fact that 350 thousand people exposed to WORLD OUTLOOK been in good health until his sudden death. radioactivity have been living still with [the] curse [ofthe] 19 Britain's impasse: Attorney Frank Durkin will address the 12-2 p.m. meeting atomic bomb." -Peter Seidman why pound is falling at the Irish Institute, 326 West Forty-eight Street, New York. For more information call (212) 265-3305. 20 French CP hits Kremlin's treatment of dissidents GAY TEACHER FIGHTS SCHOOL BOARD: Shortly after high school English teacher John Gish became 21 World News Notes president of the New Jersey Gay Activists Alliance in 1972, 22 India: liberals fear he was ordered to undergo a psychiatric examination by the antirepression upsurge Paramus School Board. On November 4, a New Jersey appeals court rejected Gish's bid to overturn this reactionary order. Denying that THE MILITANT Gish's right to free speech was at the center of the case, the 16,116 judges said that by submitting to an examination, Gish VOLUME 40/NUMBER 44 would be losing nothing "except his time." NOVEMBER 19, 1976 Gish's attorney says he will appeal the decision. CLOSING NEWS DATE-NOV. 10 NAACP NAMES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Editor: MARY-ALICE WATERS Benjamin Lawson Hooks, a memb.er of the Federal Managing Editor: NELSON BLACKSTOCK Communications Commission, was elected November 6 to Business Manager: HARVEY McARTHUR succeed Roy Wilkins as executive director of the NAACP. Southwest Bureau: HARRY RING Washington Bureau: NANCY COLE Hooks was elected by a unanimous vote of the NAACP board. He will take office January 1. Published weekly by The Militant Publishing Ass'n., HELP SAVE COLEGIO CESAR CHAVEZ: The first 14 Charles Lane, New York, N.Y. 10014. Telephone: Editorial Office (212) 243-6392; Business Office four-year, independent Chicano college has been ordered to (212) 929-3486. Southwest Bureau: 1237 S. Atlantic close its doors by the U.S. Department of HouSing and Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif. 90022. Telephone: (213) Urban Development. 269-1456. Washington Bureau: 2416 18th St. NW, SUDCRIBE TODAY Washington, D.C. 20009. Telephone: (202) 265- For the seventh time, HUD bureaucrats are trying to use 6865. financial technicalities to foreclose on the school's mort­ 10 weeks lor 81 Correspondence concerning subscriptions or gage. changes of address should be addressed to The Administrator Celedonio "Sonny" Montes urges Colegio Militant Business Office, 14 Charles lane, New York, N.Y. 10014. supporters to protest before HUD puts the school up for Second-class postage paid at New York. N.Y. auction December 15. 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The picket line, organized by the University of Kentucky Ad Make checks payable to 'The Militant,' 14 Where 47 The Cut, London, SE1 Sll, England. Inquire for Hoc Committee to Protest the CIA, demanded an end to CIA air rates from London at the same address.
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