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After admitting that Beeching's report is "a valuable contribution." Labor Party Leader Harold Wilson protested: "Surgery has preceded diagnosis." One of the most serious side effects, he pointed out, is Beeching's proposal to cut off service in big, mostly depressed areas of Wales and Scotland, where the government is trying desperately to stimulate new industry...
Whatever their real object, the "spies for peace" triggered a full-scale Scotland Yard investigation and brought Prime Minister Harold Macmillan scurrying back from his country home to London for consultation with his Cabinet. Nevertheless, Canon John Collins, C.N.D. chairman and preceptor of St. Paul's Cathedral, simpered on TV that most marchers "treated it rather as a joke." His merriment was not shared by James Cameron, a crusading journalist who has been a prominent figure in C.N.D. since its inception. Cameron conceded sadly that the ban-the-bomb marches had "become a vehicle for too many secondary...
...their annual four-day protest march to London, Britain's ban-the-bomb Aldermaston Marchers were snugly camped out at Reading when down swooped Scotland Yard, looking terribly grim. Wot's this? demanded the sleuths, and went around seizing a curious little pamphlet entitled R.S.G.-6 from the marchers. It outlined British plans in the event of a nuclear attack, even pinpointed emergency centers of government in case London is destroyed-along with hints that the marchers might want to picket one such site along their route. Publisher: an outfit calling itself "Spies for Peace...
...response to a challenge from Scotland's St. Andrew's University, three Harvard hikers trekked 55 miles from the town of Gardner to the steps of Widener Saturday...
While the Harvard men were struggling along Route 2, St. Andrew's students were taking a similar stroll in Scotland. According to terms set up by he Scots in a letter received by the HCUA, the school with the greatest number of finishers will be the winner. The Scots have not yet sent word of their results...