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Printed and Published by Peoples Democracy, 88 Ladybrook Park, Belfast. nowned police force. But mouseman Sir Beezer was incapable of doing anything about them. He was too scared. Too scared of the Orange Order, the gun-toting U.V.F., the cudgel waving Paisleyites, but above all of the Pigs, the R.U.C., whome he allowed to baton, booze, rampage and murder innocent citizens with impunity from April 1969 to August 1970. There were, of course, phoney investigations (remember the unpublished Baillie Report?) and blustering threats of disciplining the guilty but basically nothing happened - or has-ever happened - to the police drunkards and murders saf:behingg their frightened conspiracies of silence.
Poor Beezer wastoo afraid, too timid to act, too gutless to protect the innocent. The fate of Dickie Ferguson was not for him!
Why then the accolade of knight -hood for this contemptible failure? One wonders even more when one reviews Sir Beezer's contributions to community peace and prosperity during his stay at Home Affairs. His record reads like a litany of lunacy stretching all the way from Devenney's murder in April '69, through the horrible murders, FREE CITIZEN by first class post to anywhere in Europe POr VOah. hs. essa ! £2. 10s. Od.
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