Includes: Helen Suzman letter to Lord [John] Redcliffe-Maud in which she ends by saying: "I must say if I were in England this year I certainly would not plead for the Springboks to be allowed to come and play' I have got to the stage now where I think the sporting boycotts are a damn effective punitive exercise."; 05/05/1971 Helen Suzman to Laurence Jaffee re visit to SA of Brigadier General Kain, Israeli Defence Force, plus newspaper cutting from Rand Daily Mail of 20/04/1971 indicating that Kain had possibly been involved in smuggling Mirage jet fighter plans out of Switzerland; 23/04 correspondence re ex-prisoner Frances Lutchman; 26/04/1971 Helen Suzman writes to the Mark Twain Journal to thank them for electing her 'A DAUGHTER OF MARK TWAIN"; 26/04 Helen Suzman to Stephen James, Citizens Exchange Corps, New York, re people they want to send to SA; 26/04 Helen Suzman to Owen Wynne who is involved in 'mixed' sport, attached is letter he wrote to Frank Waring; 29/04/1971 letter to Helen Suzman from Prof. Barend D. van Niekerk of Wits referring to the "cruellest" treatment being meted out to Dimtri Tsafendas [stabber of Verwoerd] in jail; 29/04 Helen Suzman to DR. Helmut Heydt, mentions de Villiers Commission Report and "provision of dental services for non-white people".

Includes: 14/12 Helen Suzman to Dr. W. McConkey re conversation with Piet Koornhof on the matter of state subsidies for Catholic schools; February-July Helen Suzman writes to B.A.D. re the case of Mr. Mopeli (or Mopele)— banished for 17 years; 16/06 letter from Chief Jeffrey Moseki, Majeng Bantu School, re his situation; 17/12/1971 letter of thanks from G.R.O. Mokgebedi, Naeldi: "... you have saved my family at the eleventh hour of their misery.".

Includes: 26/02 copy of letter from Mrs. V.P.R. [Phyllis] Naidoo to Minister of Justice re her banning; 09/03 copy of a letter to the Minister of the Interior from Rev. S.J. Letanka re leaving and SA and Winterveld Freehold Properties; December 1970-March 1971 letters concerning Hugh Lewin, particularly from Helen Suzman to Minister Pelser asking for some remission of sentence — this letter also mentions Shanti Naidoo and Diana Schoon; February-March letters and telexes concerning Diana Eglington (Schoon); February-March letters concerning passport for Paula Ensor, visit by Jeremy Taylor (former husband of Barbara Bailey, now married to Jim Bailey) and withdrawal of Joel Carlson's passport; February 1971 letter to Helen Suzman from The Very Reverent G.A. (No Suggestions), Dean of Johannesburg, attached is a statement on the detention of the Dean sent to the International Commission of Jurists by Joel Carlson; December 1970 - March 1971 letters from Rev. S.J. Letanka re Winterveld.

Includes: correspondence re the admission to SA of the daughter-in-law of Nanubhai M. Desai; February-April 1971 re housing for a Mr. C. Khoosal in Lenasia; March-May letters concerning an "attempted rape", by a "Bantu", of a Mrs. A.H. Curlewis of Roedtan, N. Transvaal and the reaction of the police; December 1970-May 1971 letters about Mr. Frans Matlamela; 04/05 letters re Robben Island prisoner Eddie Daniels.

Includes: March-October 1971 correspondence between Helen Suzman, a Mrs. U.A. Bruce, solicitor Raymond Tucker and the government concerning Mrs. Winnie Mandela's living conditions and her request that someone be allowed to stay with her in her house in Orlando West; 16/06 letter to Helen Suzman from Deputy Minister of the Interior re Nadine Gordimer's novel 'A Guest of Honour' and the Publications Control Board; 09/08 letter from Sarailways about additional buses being needed on the Kokstad — Mount Ayliff via Pakati route; 17/09 to Helen Suzman from J.J. Loots re the removal of Coloured community from Schornville, King William's Town.

[NB: increasing correspondence about abortion law reform and quite a few letters (and in some previous years) about people who can't get phones or phone lines — many of them white].

Includes: 11/09 Helen Suzman letter to Durban Daily News re the United Party; February 1972 letter from (NUSAS member) John Frankish about the refusal to renew his passport; 11/02 Helen Suzman to Wayne Fredericks of the Ford Foundation re remarks made in the SA Parliament by the Prime Minister that the SAIRR needed to be investigated as it "gets money from the Ford Foundation which, he said, supports terrorism and terrorist movements".

Includes: 21/04/1972 letter to Helen Suzman from Joe Lavine [tax consultant] addressed "Dear Helly", in last para he says "... you haven't much time for an occasional lunch with your starry-eyed ever-loving here" and ends "met baaie liefde, Constantly yours, Joe", and she replies "Liewe ou Skat, Dankie vir u brief. Unlike others, you see, ek is nie 'n boerehater nie — not half — cannot stand these bastards a minute longer. What do they think is so lovable about them anyway!"; January-February letters re the status of the Lesotho-born wife of South African Rev. Jeremiah Letlabika and the authorities attitude towards "foreign" black women; 12/03 letter from Norma Levin about the withdrawal of the passport of student John Whitehead; 28/12/1971 letter to Helen Suzman from Hugh Lewin, very recently released from jail and visiting family in Spain (mentions Fred and Sarah Carneson), 07/01/1972 reply from Helen Suzman which ends "I think, myself, the sooner you get down to some proper occupation the better. God! I sound like a pompous old Tannie, but that probably is exactly what I am, anyway."; May- June letter from Mrs. Lewin (Hugh's mother) and Helen Suzman reply, his forthcoming marriage to Pat Davidson is mentioned; 04/02 letter from a Mr. J.A. Lottering of Nind Street, Doornfontein about visits from the Security Police and requests by them that he "call at Security Police Headquarters in connection with a Police Matter" — which all results, he says, from him writing political letters to the newspapers; March-July 1972 correspondence between Helen Suzman and Diana Lurie concerning her job at the Financial Mail and subsequent psychological issues [?]; 07/03/1972 letter from Gavin Maasdorp, University of Natal, about the difference between the 'Poverty Datum Line' and the 'maximum efficiency level' when referring to minimum income; June-October 1972 correspondence concerning the lifting of one of the restrictions in force against Mr. Cameron Mbulelo Madikizela, attorney, of Bizana.

Includes: October From McGraw-Hill Book Company; February Roy McNab, SA Foundation, sends through a letter from Christopher Brocklebank-Fowler M.P. on his visit to SA; October-November Farquhar Macrae, Port Alfred, writes about difficulties with Town Council in putting on Ali Baba for a "non-European" audience; 11/05 from Margo McWhirter re her visit (and Helen's previously) to Lesotho; 28/05 from Justice Steyn re drug legislation, especially dagga use, and his forthcoming visit to Israel & Helen Suzman whites on his behalf to Isie Maisels; October 1972-July 1973 re housing for Mrs. Gladys Maseko at Mofolo Central; February-September 1973 to and from Mr. A.F. Mbomboey re houses at Ilinge Township.

Includes: October-November 1973 re passports for Fatima Meer's children Rashid and Shehnaz; 18/06 letter of thanks from Mrs. Mittag [re-entry visa case]; February Mr. Nimrod Mkele writes about being thrown out of his house in Orlando East; 23/05 from Miss Matilda Modiselle re her family's problems in Alexandra Township; 04/05 Johnny Moema writes to ask for help in getting funds to take up a place at Edinburgh University; May-July re possibility of lifting restrictions on Mary Moodley.