Includes: more correspondence with Dr. Frances Ames Helen Suzman writes about the Democratic Party (DP) and "nasty little Mr. Crystal", she is "bothered re the number of card-carrying SACP members there are in the ANC caucus", COSATU doesn't "give a damn about unemployment, they are only out for higher wages for their own members", cats — "it's lovely to have furry, purry creatures next to you while you are reading or snoozing. Me — I much prefer them to little children. I should be in the Guinness [sic] Book of Records as the only politician who, while in office for 36 years, never kissed a baby!".