Bewley sends BR the name and address of the Hungarian Prime Minister for BR to contact. She provides English and Hungarian versions.

Information that Peristerakis has been arrested in Athens on the 30th and is being detained by the police. The telegram is unsigned.

BR has made a number of private enquiries concerning political prisoners and expects to make a public intervention in the near future. Stfosis will be informed of all public activities.

Letter to the editor titled "Hungarian Writers on Trial". It states that four Hungarian writers are on trial for support of their cause through their writing. Many feel this would be a crime against basic human rights.

Signed by 14 authors.

BR thanks Eaton for forwarding letters from Khrushchev and Tito.

BR is distressed over news of the execution of Nagy and his friends.

BR expresses his concern over the trial of Rajk and friends and feels it is a blow to peace movements everywhere. He requests acquittal.

The letter to the editor states BR has received notice that Madame Rajk is not being brought to trial and is to be set free.

Denonn replies to BR's letter of 11 July 1966 regarding the whereabouts of any of his papers. Denonn provides a list of six who have conducted bibliographical research on BR: Pierre van Cutsem, James Payne Smith, Jr., K. Blackwell, Harry Ruja, Richard M. Story, and Carl Berka.

Denonn proposes a volume of readings that became The Basic Writings of Bertrand Russell.

He addressed the letter to three parties at once: BR, Stanley Unwin of Allen and Unwin, and M. Lincoln Schuster of Simon and Schuster.

The enclosure is 5 sheets. The source of this photocopy may have been the Russell Archives (record 87836); the original has not been located.

This is an appeal to people all over the world about freedom for Korean citizens in Japan to travel to and from Korea.

BR feels that Korean residents in Japan should be allowed to travel to and from Korea and wants his views known to the authorities.

Also in file: The People's Korea, 11 March 1964, with BR's letter published on p. 3 and Korean newsclippings of same.

Ro Jai Ho wants the Japanese government to stop the suppressive policy re the democratic and national education of Korean residents in Japan and would like their rights to a national education guaranteed.

Aiken would like BR to give him some tips on how he can help Keung-il Yuh to be released from prison along with 40 others like him.

Wood informs Aiken that BR does not have any information concerning Keung-il Yuh and suggests Aiken to get in touch with Amnesty International.

Aiken informs BR that some of the 47 students who were imprisoned in 1961 were released and that the others are going for trial. He believes that the Mintong case deserves much attention.

Schoenman informs Aiken that the BRPF is looking for more information about the imprisoned students.

Aiken thanks Schoenman for his letter. Once he obtains more information he will let him know about the matter.

Aiken corrects a misunderstanding. He states that the students were sentenced to terms of imprisonment ranging from ten to fifteen years.

Schoenman thanks Aiken for his letter with the correction.

Farley thanks Swann for his letter to Schoenman and informs him that Schoenman is abroad.

He does not know anything about this case and that if he does receive any information he will be notified.

Swann sends a photocopy of a letter which was sent from one of Amnesty International groups in Germany.

Swann knows nothing about this case and hopes that Schoenman might have some information.

In file is the photocopy of the letter, document .186937.

Skupuik writes to Amnesty for help in finding some information about Ki-yang Lee.

Schoenman is very concerned about some Korean students. He states how some of them were kidnapped and sent back to South Korea from Germany.

Joyce informs Schoenman that they have asked the Australian section of Amnesty International to send information to him.

This is a "New Year's message to the Okinawa People". It seems to be a re-translation into English of a message from BR.

BR asks Abdul Rahman to allow a doctor to visit Lim Shee Peng, a detainee in Malaysia, along with reading materials.

In file are two TL(CAR) copies, documents .186942-.186943.

Daud informs BR of Lim's actual conditions. Lim is allowed to be seen by a government doctor at least 2 times a week and will be given newspapers to read as soon as the interrogation has been completed.

Farley gives a summary of the letter written to BR by Daud on 14 April, 1965, document .186944, record 74227.

Sarma thanks BR for the cable he sent to President Sukarno asking for release of 4 members of the Malayan National Liberation League in the People's Republic of China. He also thanks BR for sending a copy of his secretary's speech to American soldiers in Vietnam.

Sarma is enclosing a copy of the press statement which requests the release of the 4 members.

In file is the press statement, document .186947.

The families of the political detainees ask the Prime Minister and the Minister of Justice to call for a meeting with the representatives of their organization, the political parties and the political detainees so that a settlement about the hunger strike can be accomplished.

In file is a statement on the hunger strike, document .186950. Also in file is a TLS copy of this letter and a copy of the statement, documents .186951 and .186952.

This document contains joint telegrams from the Federation of UK and Eire Malaysian and Singaporean Student Organisations (FUEMSSO), London Union of Malaysian and Singaporean Students (LUMSS), Malaysian and Singaporean Students' Forum (MASS Forum), and Malaysian and Singaporean Students' Law Society in UK (Law Society).

In file is also a statement which illustrates the demonstration that was held on August 28 at the University of Malaya campus, document .186955, and 6 copies of a press statement, documents .186956-.186961.

Armendariz states that the Sociedad Mexicana de Geografia y Estadistica invites BR to their first International Congress on the Sociology of Peace. Armendariz is sending BR a copy of a letter he wrote on October 12 regarding this same matter.

In file is the letter, document .186965.

In Spanish. From officials of the Sociedad Mexicana de Geografia y Estadistica.

Lowenfels would like BR to send a statement on why Siqueros should be freed.

Document .186968 is the telegram in Edith Russell's hand.

BR encloses the message that Lowenfels asked for.

In file is a TL(CAR) copy, document .186969.

In German.

In Russian.

Stersky expresses his gratitude to BR and Nair for their intervention on his behalf. She has been granted permission to leave Hungary and has been reunited with Stersky.

Guriel requests BR's help with her appeal to the USSR authorities for an exit visa for her sister. She would like to be reunited with her sister and the family in Israel.

Futerman asks BR to help with her appeal to the Soviet authorities. She is an elderly widow who applied for her daughter and her family to join her in Israel from the U.S.S.R., but was denied.

Wood tells Futerman that the BRPF will help to appeal her request for her daughter's exit visa.

Guriel asks BR to help with an appeal to the USSR authorities so that his sister, along with her family, are able to join him in Israel.

Guriel asks BR to help with an appeal to the USSR authorities so that his sister, along with her family, are able to join him in Israel.

Teutsch draws BR's attention to the Academy's Handbook, no. 6, concerning efforts in 1955 to abolish nuclear weapons.

Mrs. Adams refers to BR's speech "last night".

Also in file: TL(CAR). The document is a transcription corrected by BR.

BR asks if he might see any memoirs of him before they are published by Adam, a former secretary.

Found in Plas Penrhyn copy of Abdel-Malek's Anthologie de la Littérature Arabe Contemporaine. (In 2015 this book could not be found in Russell's Library at McMaster.)

Dated by BR.

On the case of Dan Griffiths, the document is titled "An Appeal to Russian Socialists". It was sent to comrades.

Aiken sends BR her book on his moral philosophy and provides details of home in rural Maine, and even her appearance.

BR has read her book "with much interest" and refers to "the ghosts of Hobbes and of Thrasymachus" with respect to objective moral values. "Ever since I abandoned the doctrines of Moore's Principia Ethica, I have suffered a violent conflict between what I felt and what I found myself compelled to believe." "I could not bring myself to think that Auschwitz was wicked only because Hitler was defeated.…"

Pat Pottle congratulates Peristerakis on his protest and hopes to return for an even bigger one.

On a Canadian peace research institute. Page 35 of his pamphlet is based, Alcock says, on a passage in BR's 13 July 1960 letter to him.

BR is thanked for their meeting on 25 Nov. 1955.

Alexander's concern is those who are protecting the chronic alcoholics and homosexuals in the Foreign Office.

BR may raise the matter with Lord Jowitt.

BR advises Alexander to approach Jowitt directly.

The transcription of document .046777 has BR's corrections.

Also in file: TL(TC, CAR) with corrections

On BR's election as a Fellow of the Royal Society.

BR has corrected the transcription of .046779.

Also in file: TL(TC,CAR).

Re: the privy councillors in the wake of Maclean and Burgess.

On Trinity College's depriving BR of his lectureship.

A transcription of document .046786 with a TL(TC,CAR) in file.

On BR's lecture schedule in Wales. BR wrote in pencil on this letter: "Not worth my speaking now is it."

The handwriting is clearly Allen's but the signature does match any of his other signatures; it is not legible as "Allen". Allen writes on printed letterhead from 70, Overstrand Mansions, London.

BR has corrected this transcription of document .046788, of which a TL(TC,CAR) is also in file.

BR has corrected this transcription. No original is to be found.

Also in file: a TL(TC,CAR).

Allen, returning to prison, beseeches BR to work with Catherine Marshall.

A transcription of document .046791. Also in file: a TL(TC,CAR).

On Allen's health and being visited by BR.

BR has corrected this transcription of document .046795 and its carbon copy.

On the N.C.F.

This is a transcription of document .046799 with a carbon copy.

This is a transcription of document .046802 with a carbon copy.

Allen has received a "personal letter" from BR in prison. Marshall adds a long passage at the end.

This is a transcription of the original letter, document. 046804, record 74282, with a carbon, both in the same file.

"Goodbye and the Lord bless you for the happiest 18 months of my life." BR has identified the sender and the year.

BR's "past services to and continued sponsorship of the humanist cause" are appreciated.

On giving BR the guardianship of Polly Allen.

BR mentions that mumps "is still hanging about" Beacon Hill School.

A transcription of document .046844. Also in file: a TL(TC,CAR).

A message for The Tribunal. An open letter to Lloyd George is to follow.

Also in file: a TL(CAR).

A transcription of document .046852 with a TL(TC,CAR) in file.