RepositorySpecial Collections Archives (GB 0029)
Ref NoEUL MS 241/5/2
Date1967-1997
LevelFile
TitleArticles and Speeches
DescriptionFolder of articles and speeches by Michael Adams, including 'Blast from the Past [Beirut]' (Guardian Weekend Travel, 2 August 1997), 'Palestinians have rights too' (24-page typescript of a speech in Ottawa, 29 November 1980), 'Retaining the West Bank Population' (15-page typescript of a speech at the Oxford Union Society debate, 17 October 1981, with programme and related material), list of speaking engagements for 1970, cuttings from Middle East International (1979), 'Volunteers with a yen for travel - and service' (presscutting, n.d. but ca. 1965), 'Letter from Aqaba' (3-page typescript), 'The Suez Canal' and 'Resources of the Nile' (The Guardian, United Arab Republic, 15 November 1962), 'Challenge of a national revival' (Glasgow Herald, 28 November 1968), typed notes on his personal impressions of Qadhafi (Gaddafi) at the opening of the Arab Socialist Union in Tripoli in March 1972 (?), 'A fresh slant on old values' [Algiers] (The Guardian, 24 January 1976), several cuttings on the unsuccessful libel lawsuit issued by Adams and Christopher Mayhew against the Israeli newspaper Maariv in 1978, including a typed transcript of the critical Maariv book review, a five-page typescript by Adams, 'The Law in Israel' and some related correspondence and cuttings, and a further bundle of articles on Sudan, including 'An End of the Civil War in Sudan' (4-page typescript, 1972), five pages of typed notes on Sudan, 'Sudan's search for stable Constitution' (1968), a letter to The Guardian (1966) and two typed letters to The Times (1967) on issues relating to Sudan, 'Report from Southern Sudan' (five-page typescript, broadcast (?) for the BBC Arabic Service, 1966), 'Commentary: Sudan' (22 April 1965 - marked 4'2" so possibly also a broadcast), three-page typescript on Sudanese prime minister Sayed Sadiq el Mahdi (November 1966) and a cutting from The Guardian, 'Edging towards a settlement of S. Sudanese problem' (14 December 1966)
Access StatusOpen
Creator_NameAdams; Michael Evelyn (1920-2005); journalist
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