The newsletter reports on the Senate vote to repeal the Clark Amendment, which was passed by the Congress in 1975/76 at the height of the Angolan war to prohibit the Ford administration from continuing to supply covert aid through the CIA to UNITA and the FNLA. The newsletter includes information on SWAPO and the Western Contact group (U.S., Britain, West Germany, Canada and France) and the Front Line African states. It includes a chronicle of events in Namibia kept by David de Beer. Contents: The Way to War in Southern Africa Opens Wider: Senate Repeals Clark Amendment • U.S. Policy: Namibia • Chronicle of Shame: How Pretoria and its Friends Have Impeded Freedom for Namibia
