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FD-350 (Rev. 12:5-
(Mount Clipping in Spoce Below)
Man Facing Charges Here
Flies Home Yo lreland
Irish nationalist Edward Howell
and was detained by Canadian
boarded a jet bound for Ireland
authorities.
Wednesday, ending at least tempo-
He was ordered held in a Hamil.
rarilya North American tour that
ton, Ont., detention center until his
sparked a border arrest and an
passport arrived from Belfast.
international investigation of his po-
His bail in Buffalo was posted by
litical activities.
East Aurora insurance broker
Howell, who still faces federal
ThomasMaguireand retiredtruck
charges in Buffalo, was escorted to
driver Eamonn Byrne and his wife,
the Toronto International Airport
Pattie, of Buffalo.
by Canadian immigration author-
In the meantime, fellow Irish na-
ities after being banned from Cana-
tionalist Desmond Ellis,who faces
da for life.
a Federal Court trial here in April
His hearings in Canada followed
for trying to enter the United States
hisreleasebyUnitedStates author-
unider another name, has been
ities in exchange for s10,000 in bail
moved by federal authorities for thd
posted by Buffalo-area supporters.. second time in four days.
U.S. Magistrate Edmund F. Max-
U.S.Attorney Roger P. william
well directed.that he return for trial
said the 27-year-oid Irish Republic
when scheduled, and warned that
citizen was transferred from' Otis-
persons who had contibuted to his
ville intheNewYorkCityareato a
bail will lose their money if he does
Manhattan prison at his own
not.
request.
Howeli, was indicted by a feder-.
Otisville found Ellis difficilt be.
al grand jury on criminal charges
cause he did not want to wear
of trying to enter the United States
prison clothes, Mr. wiliams said,
Suguonaq jodssed e gunuesaud Kq
and arranged for him to go to a
to another man.
. Foley Square lockup. ..
In a copyrighted story Sunday,
The Buffalo News revealed that
Attorney Robert E. Murphy, who
classified documents based on re
protested that Ellis was moved
ports from the Royal Canadian
frombothAldenandOtisvillewith-
Mounted Police and British author-
out notice to his lawyer, said he
would seek a federal judge's order
itiescallthe34-year-oldBelfast
man the“brains"behind the 1979
to allow him to speak to Euis by
assassination of England's Lord
phone.
Mountbatten.
Mr:williams said it is not neces-
After his release 'in the United
sary to tell a prisoner's lawyer of
States, Howell re,crossed the border
transfers.
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