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- March 1971 (Creation)
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Includes: December 1970-March 1971 correspondence concerning Sholto Cross (former detainee and former fiancé of Ilse Fischer), Prof. Gwendolen Carter and Joel Carlson; February-March 1971 documentation concerning Miss Rose Mguntu and her dismissal from Johnson & Johnson, on 18/03/1971 Helen Suzman also comments on the very low wages she (Miss Mguntu) received namely R7.87 per week; 11/03 letter to Harriet Bolton, Garment Workers Union; 15/03 letter from Taffy Adler, Wits SRC President re students having to march in military parades on Republic Day; 18/03/1971 Helen Suzman to Philip Zeigler saying that Penguin Books will offer Hugh Lewin a job when he is released at the end of 1971; undated letter and attached document from one Adriaan Mocke, Swellendam proposing the establishment of an "all-White" area at Oranjekrag near the Hendrik Verwoerd Dam, partly so that 'slow' or 'retarded' white youth could work at 'menial' jobs which are generally considered "beneath their dignity" as whites; 24/03 Helen Suzman to Noel Robb, Athlone Advice Office, thanking them for efforts made for Annie Silinga and her daughter.