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Lennon told Melly that he had been an informer for Scotland Yard's Special Branch and had been responsible for sending to prison some friends who were sympathizers of the Irish Republican Army. "I am not getting protection," he muttered. "There are two lots after me, both lots." Melly suggested he tell his story to the National Council for Civil Liberties (N.C.C.L.), and Lennon left with what seemed at the time to be characteristic barroom bravado. Says Melly: "He told me that if I read in the papers that he had been found face down in a puddle...
...Mary of Scotland, 4:15, 8:25; None But the Lonely Heart, 6:25, 10:35, through Saturday, April...
...press story which has now been put into its proper context." The affair is not likely to blow over so easily. If nothing else, the disposition of Wilson's libel suits against the newspapers will keep the matter before the public for some time. Then there is a Scotland Yard investigation of an increasingly murky subplot involving Land Developer Ronald Milhench, 32. He has claimed that he received a letter discussing terms for the parcel that Field was trying to sell; at the bottom, Harold Wilson's signature was reportedly forged...
...recounted various incidents in which the associates reportedly linked the new Prime Minister's name last year to a series of transactions that were to earn them a $1,860,000 profit on 95 acres of land that they had bought between 1967 and 1973 for $440,000. Scotland Yard began an investigation into the forgery of one letter written on Wilson's private stationery with what was purportedly his own signature...
...life, Thompson has done the only thing open to a scholar with such penchants but no mystical or magical experience. In 1973 he founded his own learning center in Southampton, N.Y. It is called "Lindisfarne" after an ancient monastery school in Scotland that helped keep learning alive through the Dark Ages. There Thompson and his followers are quietly preparing for cultural transformation, whatever form it might take, whenever it comes. If it comes...