As a regular reader of the Red Weekly. one of my main complaints in the past more a commentary journal with a 'newsy' first page. The article in the centre pages this week on the CIA was thorefore a most welcome change. For Une Tirst Time y Can remember, fed Weekly had something of a 'scoop, complete with a well written comple пенигу впос оп ло Labour Party. demonstrating how U5 imperialism doean't limit its activities to Latin America This is the way I feel you will be able to build the circulation of your paper. by being orepared to publish the 'ather' side of the story. Of course we on the left cannot as yet challenge the capitalist press, but by exposing the myths like the 'froe press", a real start can De meow hope you are able to continue this. -WILLIAM PLANT, *************** articles from your French section cov ering that period of struggie, I hope has been that it is not a newspaper, but you will agree that it would be helpful some points which I think should be Coverce.
1. The rationale put forward by French imperialism for holding on to Algeria —how and why this changed?
2. The actions of the Franch armed farces —how the course of the war affected the attitude and morale of the soldiers?
3. How the Pieds Noir [poor whites) reacted specifically covering the reac tionary build-up and the affect of the French Government's declaration of withdrawal.
4. The attitude of the French labour movement and socialist organisations espesially the Communist Party. -ALASTAIR RENWICK, London. ARTISTS OF