Lobster Issue 46 (Winter 2003)
[…] army; including Jeremy Rail-ton, then head of Information Policy’. In fact Cudlipp was appointed as Chief Information Officer in Northern Ireland in 1975 by Prime Minister Harold Wilson to try and get political control over the propaganda apparatus, which was then being directed as much at Northern Ireland Secretary of State Merlyn Rees as […]
Lobster Issue 46 (Winter 2003)
[…] factors reinforce the continuity sketched in the preceding paragraph. One is the continuing involvement of regular or “rogue” CIA officers , such as Ray Cline or Edwin Wilson, at every stage.13 Another, not unrelated, is the recurring allegations that the China Lobby, the Unification Church and the APACL have all derived their considerable budgets […]
Lobster Issue 32 (December 1996)
[…] and Development Board, which included several panels and committees. For example, the Committee on Medical Sciences helped to formulate the policy which eventually led Secretary of Defense Wilson to issue the memorandum implementing the Nuremberg Code in 1953. The Code provided sufficient medical and ethical guidelines to safeguard the interest of volunteers in human […]
Lobster Issue 39 (Summer 2000)
[…] set-up! Judging by what we know of the calibre of person recruited to British intelligence in those days, the suspicion of Roger Hollis, as in the Harold Wilson case, surely resulted from a paranoia that covered for ineptitude. Blaming traitors is easier than self-criticism. The Cambridge crew dropped out of communist politics when they […]
Lobster Issue 39 (Summer 2000)
[…] Government supplied more small arms to its Moslem Northern stooges than the British Army fired in the whole of World War Two. Search the memoirs of Lord Wilson, Lord Healey (directly responsible) and Lord Callaghan (deeply involved in planning the covert operations in Nigeria) and you will find black holocaust denial. Nor, sadly, will […]
Lobster Issue 46 (Winter 2003)
[…] much the same way that Malaya (or Korea) had in the ’40s and ’50s. Walker was particularly active in 19741976 in manoeuvres that aimed to replace the Wilson government with a non-party coalition. These were interesting times: the miners’ strikes of 1972 and 1974, triggered by years of disputes about pay and colliery closures, […]