AT sts last meeting the Bristol South C.L.P. decided to send a telegram to Mr, Wilson expressing deep concern at "the grave threat to world peace created by the presence of American troops in South Vietnam and the American air raids on North Vietnam," This move is significant in that that it is the first protest on Vietnam from an official Labour Party organisation in Bristol. It is believed that motions on Vietnam are also coming up in Bristol West and Bristol North West,
Bristol South is not generally considered a left wing constituency and its M.P., Mr. Will Wilkins, has a reputation for being one of the safest and most convential of Labour M.P.s. Bristcl E.T.U. has also sent a protest to Mr. Wilseun. There was a 2 hour vigil on the College Green from Saturday mid day to Sunday mid day in protest against the disregard of the danger of war arising from the Vietnam situation, A letter has been sent to the local press signed by 21 Labour Party activists; the signatures incluicd councillors, ward secretaries and one alderman,
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