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South African Policy I found your coverage of the Zimbabwean situation informative but sad [Aug. 3]. The South African government could easily bring Mugabe into line instead of propping him up. Recall how Balthazar Johannes Vorster brought Ian Smith into line and forced a free and fair election. All authorities recognize the last Zimbabwean one wasn't, and yet Mugabe is still in a strong position of authority. Shame on you, South Africa! Peter Graham, JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
...South African Policy I found your coverage of the Zimbabwean situation informative but sad [Aug. 3]. The South African government could easily bring Mugabe into line instead of propping him up. Recall how Balthazar Johannes Vorster brought Ian Smith into line and forced a free and fair election. All authorities recognize the last Zimbabwean one wasn't, and yet Mugabe is still in a strong position of authority. Shame on you, South Africa! Peter Graham Johannesburg, South Africa
...Each trade agreement, each bank loan, each new investment is another brick in the wall of our continued existence." (J.B. Vorster, former Prime Minister of South Africa...
...Johannesburg, police said an explosion in the main police station at John Vorster Square injured two officers and South African radio said two civilians also were wounded...
...apartheid, oil, vehicles, computers and capital could not be furnished in the same numbers by smaller foreign firms. Although South Africa has tried since the 1950s to achieve self-sufficiency, even the top-ranking government officials would concede that this self-sufficiency is still a long way away. J.B. Vorster, the former Prime Minister of South Africa, has stated, "Each trade agreement, each bank loan, each new investment is another brick in the wall of our continued existence." (E. Schmidt, Decoding Corporate Camouflage U.S. Business Support for Apartheid, 1980) If divestment and corporate withdrawal have the negligible effect which...