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FD-350 (Rev. 5-8-81)
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THE HRISH PEUPLE
HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED
DATE03-17-2011BY 60322 UC/LP/PLJ/JCE
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Final Word
appreciated. I am also grateful
This is an editorial which 1
to the Republican Press Cen-
have long waited to write. Since
ter and Foreign Affairs Bureau
July 4, 1979, it has been at
in lreland for the essential news
once my privilege and my curse
items and political guidance.
to serve as editor of this publica
Confidence
tion. This week a new editor,
Overthe past ten and a half-
Michael Shanley, will assume
years, I hope that the Irish Peo-
the position of editor. I will, while
ple has advanced, in terms of
remaining in the capacity of a
its political import, its role in
some-time columnist, be devot-
organizing, political educa-
ing more time to increased
tion and fundraising It has been
publicity and organizational res-
a momentous decade, encom-
ponsibilities within Irish Northern
passing the hunger strike, shoot-
Aid.
to-kill, MacBride Principles,
Thanks
Loughgall, Republican politi-
Over the past decade, a long
cal advance, my own ban, and,
list of people come to mind
most importantly, a dramatic
who have earned my thanks
escalation of the Irish Repub-
and the thanks of lreland. First
lican Army's struggle against
and foremost is the volunteer
British rule. I move on, confi-
staff whose time, energy, frus-
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dent that the new editor, with
tration and thankless sac-
the continuing support of the
rifices are really responsible
dedicated staff and readership,
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for the Irish People's publica-
will bring the Irish People further,
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tion each week Our readership
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and that this is the final phase
SERIALEEO
and their financial and other
of the Irish people's struggle
support for the paper is deeply
for freedom.
Martin Galvin
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