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16 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Seturdey, Acgust 12, 196) Blunders Inept Hi H d their convention a suetets. i Se ney h d The government laugl al success, apparently assured, And 1g - an e them. The official cry was that would do two things: * the convention would fail, that it CAPE TOWN (CP) -- If thejtion--a ban that failed because would never get the support of Colored Affair s department, the majority of the Colored|with its government - appointed|vention. ent of Prime Minister|the order was not airtight. endrik Verwoerd is better] When the prime minister de-|people. known for its blunders than for|cided last year that the Colored anything else, it is because the|(mixed race) people were notition leaders made their motives was formed of the most respon- T sible and able Colored leaders|foundations for a new demo-|gruition. Most of the 150 dele.|"at his own request. in the country. The Coloreds are|cratic South Africa. apart from the blacks. From the outset the conven-{most people believe it is. Only at the beginning of July not like that because he knew events in their history. Colored leaders, as the sham stood on_ the Communist. But that night Verwoerd or- mus opposed the banning. But|as the Second, it would give the lie|no one in the cabinet dares to|trick. delegate was known to be a SHOCK TO COUNTRY government press objected. The the farm in a convoy of cars and by 2 p.m. July 7 the con |themselves to the princi vention was under way, not in|a universal adult franchise and 22 fhat night, Verwoerd of. The shock of this dictatorial/the hall Teserved for the pir.to fhe removal of all digerits. e ter ce Fran-jaction ec roughou € pose in Cape Town, but in the|inatory degislation from the First, it would expose his owh cois Erasmus to ban the con-|country. Even sections of the pose air 2re valley on a farm [statute book of the republic: A second meeting was held{and they agreed that there There were reports that Eras-|Colored people saw themselves july 8. In the circumstances|could be no compromise or col- victims of a politicalithe agenda had to be cut, but|laboration with the present gov- the 'whole 5 the delegates representing a|ernment. coun- But the convention was held|{vast cross - section of South vention of all races to lay the|ning were on the point oflas South African Ambassador|from Cape Town was excludec| iple of calling a multi-racial and an Afrikaans farmer ther: | ational convention. gates who had come from far| The convention was banned) io oq the use of his farm tc and wide had arrived in Cape under the Suppression of Com- th ti For more than five months|did the government realize what|m co. "mhe Colored peaple be- munism Act, yet not a single|the convention leaders. they planned, worked and spent/massive support there was for lieved that they large sums of money to make|the convention. Verwoerd did|i child of one of the biggest It was the first time Colored, eaders of widely different poli- Delegates were hurried out 1c|!ical views had achieved unity. proceedings The delegates dedicated ple of realize that Vi In doing so they have given stop at nothing to pg ve blunde mmitted in such|good enough to share an inte-|clear. There was to be nothing|once and for all to government question Verwoerd. - Later that cpt and g uta claims that its policy had the|night security branch policemen|in spite of the ban. The order|Africa's 1,500,000 Colored people|a new political dynamic to the|tion to his policies. pas inept and high - nu the Colored people got together manner. Latest example was the sud-|for the first time in years and|achieve Colored unity, give den order banning the south Af-|decided to hold a national con-|some political direction andiready for the convention. man in the Verwoerd cabinet. rican Colored people's conven-lvention. A steering committeelwork for a truly national con-/Months of hard work and plan-/He is being sent off to Rome, handed|grated future with the whites, subversive, nothing anti-white. The aims were simply to|support of the Colored people. issued the banning order and|applied to the whole of the|reached complete unanimity on|des Colored people of proved By July 6 everything was|Erasmus became a marked Western Cape but through an of-|four basic issues: the franchise Gespaising C important, {t has ficial oversight the farming dis-|and status of the Coloreds con- trict of Malmesbury 30. miles/stitutional policy and the prin-(the prime minister two weeks'hierarchy, he is a worried man. in spite of the monolithic control Angered by their success,(he wields over the Nationalist EATON'S Opportunity Day Specials, Monday! PLEASE, = NO TELEPHONE OR MAIL ORDERS End-of-Season Clearance ! Women's Light-Coloured Pumps Reg. 7.95 fo 12.50 High styled pumps with gracefully tapered toe . . . reinforced slim illusion and high heels. Smooth calf leather in a series of interesting trims . . . bows and insets. Feat- uring spindrift, watermelon, mauve and some whites. 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