PJ&& iuh August ki 91‘H. 19S9

first *t.-k tonday June ^9th to ;<unaay Juljr 5th

r ^

/ L

fUrf: nniaatlonal»

>tt.Ta to prcurlnelftl— jcuc fclTea

♦fetter* for A.ft.C. nd A.li.c. i*.League or^ncaea informing of v pl«n» and asking for su port — ii i ■ n i n ■■■ ■> — 'ML-™..

^/Letters to te roneo'U for distribution to churches.

^iLVacating* for juntiay July 5>tn to oe check u

^ 1 0 1 — —

Prayer Meeting

yCoatsct slth Inte^enjaaliLatjLoaal :. ici*n ini tit era Federation■" ^itte«. ( r * » B « for<w 6 i . « b

/ rnt ;ct iaith “n^llcsa hurch &iU;/©r c;o ...ultfiitjf of ti*e *\&i>urrect ‘' I o n for Father J rrett-Xerr or father Leach. Hj

nd speakers arranged.f/iT

4H-J

v/^oataet with Her. thoapson.

^ Cont&ct j*ltq^*ny other Ainietter*Lnlstfrs cjfoewayiSb. i*h ~>oobleto ~n re Uq /' Freedom u u>-re, * p . *■'

«*/ W» M . ftL&lL*- i r4uxlc. >rti (&*-

Vil p/ee printer ana oruer new baagea. aaount?) awe olock but new P' wording and printing on green paper. /

, . V m

^ 4

■.y/

eck le^al position of floata.

r^ T * lZ ” J ° “ ,°L .lorrl**;i/v7^>AgQMg« %hene of floata and nuaoer of fio«t« ; /K,

r>ep*oui«l to c . l . n o « u i n . . ^ ' ^

““ - r A< 3. - r i e •'^Obtain rough aitlutc of cott of floats.

pQii tr;Te

services of artiste; 4 t re r aired 1

© ^ a ,0 R 00 * u

to draft si- nB for ,c.t r » . J

\[%x.K

»>econu Seek *onu.- Jul.y 6th to Sunday Jul.y lcth

Ur.-aniftatlon.ra

A m

P H Ict\l n ,, ersojjjael te nd Xrjj^sport

______ & . t n nd * 7 7

1 2 ^ 0 ^ ^ 'Pretoria .. ; ........ .. .......... . .

rt a. w, ? egion ..................( . . . . . . . . iti L

^ e*t«rn Areas ................. M .. i^Uv*..'

(Alf-x.,ncpt Tteship — • f J \l | C&. •-< / ■»-----a--' C U w u l *'

^ Contact to t,e raade »lth the tr-.Aches of too A.N.C. and the A. A. C. fe.League for the aeabers and also naaes end auureas«s of churches and .iinlst*,ra In the area. Leaflete to ue cistrlto­

uted to branches and arrangement® aade for the branches to p purchase further supplies at ^ # 5/fcrisr ^QG. betters for taking to the churches to be left with ihc branches. &aaes to axkjui be asked for for the volunteers for the poster par ce for Sat- daj 5 th. ^uggeat 12 from eac. branch Ml that it be considered u x k j u j u i u x i U an honour rather than a duty. Ir nuport arr­

angements for .iunuajr ^th to Le discussed situ wr nches. xplaa sjstea of sslling bscges i .e . that they si 1 be ulatributed i i envelopes containing U0 ( kftjtxl&f l©/-a) nd tnat lists eaould be kept of persons taking envelopes. Proaise bacges for next visit.

f Letters to i*e sent uj A.S».C.* .League to outlving branches which cannot te visited.

Xecnnlcal c*»«ek m etings and arrange speakers for £un

12thFloats

i/costs*8* ^ i* ber f flo° lB 1x1 relation tn reported estimated u

■ ^ contaot personnel for designing and build-

✓^onfiria booking of lorries.

Poat-.ra

i^Check drafting of slogans.

n*«*i -:-9Qdaj July n t h to Sunday July lQth

organisational,

Coapletien of visits ,nd contacts not finalised in previous * k .no *rr nge aoe kers for a •.tkngs on ^unaay l^ta.

lr~te d-nAd r w d c j ltii;iinloa/.....

id y^MM) ^ /K>»vt4So ;

|alrtt week o ntiuacu

Technical

frajer

X*rr nge for aloro>hone and piatfora. r in U s e ministers and choirs etc.

i/fcraft nd r^neo *ecor*u leaflet.

Hosts.

Obtain Materials for cuildlng floats llsousa personnel for floats

gauges

Usages to bs aads up into envelopes of 40 vlth pins and regis­ters pr*p re4«n loose 1 saves snd control register kept.

Fourth keek Monday iQ th July to auniay .frth July,

vrgansijgion

Second raound of visits to branches, taking bsoges in envelops apd roister list s for br&nches, also seoonu le *flet for pra- yeP

Mm* aeeting for distribution in arsason ease basis that lurti*- r or su pplies aust ca .arch, deu ( f /t tor tooQ).

Check aeetin^s and arrange speakers for Sunday 26th

Check on volunteers for the poster parade auu obtain n aes and ad j . .vv ft . M U p aij t r u a n -u BMsaatfca Car ■ tolitaa>

t T f r f 1,111 001 au ll*<i aa6 therefore p w p l e «, “*• tbelr °*“ iU . u r g t j>«opj.« to aom t la g r t t

nuabers to the poster par aeon aaturasy August 8 th.

Oheck on A .^ .C . volunteers for ->unday August 9 th and arrange f / f o r aeetln^ adarassed cy Federation pers-

/ oAael on and given roneo1 c lnstruotionaCollect naaes and audreawes of churches.

Technical

Take -x>ster cardboards and slogans to artists

./urganise aaterials to personnsl aeallng with floats.

Chsck »ith m is t e r s and c .olrs ^nd lapress punctuality.

9 Check with Transvaal cy sue ana of writing to outlying branches - nd arrange for reliable eaer^ency eccoxa^dation.

/ Prepare pucllcity for Sew Age.

fifth w ok/____

fifth seek onday JulJ c7th to Au»i;uat £nd

uraanlaa&ional

Continue second routiu of vlaita to all areaa a* for 4th week ana seaa follow up latter* to ehurchee.

. r a. i .. e.i- eases on Metinga for Ainday 2a4.

il.ciinJ.osl

Aa for 4th week with peraonal vlalte or telephone oalla to al -ulnlatera nc cneck painting of poetcre '.nd arrsngeaenta for sliding floata.Preaa oufclicity for Mew Age

■alxth *eek HoaAma IrA Amtuet to Saturday 8th Agggat-

Organisation

Laat ialnute vlaita to branchee and areaa aa required.

Xechnloal

B46itea Arrange aellera for Saturday and Sunday.

Floata^upervlae building of floata ana erection on lorrlea not later than the Frlaay nl Jit.Check on peraonnel for floata &nd finalise their itinerary.

Poetaredkeck on painting of poatere early in the week and also on pi peraonnel; ensure that th re are alenty of atand-ina.

rr ytr A., etjn*

Check rogra.-se for prayer, order of alnlatera and ouoira eto Prepare brief ins tract Iona for volunteera nd & & mx brief voi- unteera at 11 t— iiy ,nf eting.

Arrange preaa publicity .

/

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i - y

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• ^ A A a a a . |<T>0

k e s ^

O, - Gv'J'3 •

Bring back our husbands from the fxfcms farms*

'he Reference book Is the curse of the African people*

Pass lavs destroy human dignity

End Influx control

Pass laws mean slavery*

Women don't want passes*

Repeal the pass kit laws*

We demand the abolition of the permit system*

£nd pass and permit raids*

Abolish slave farm labour*

Passes drive our husbands to be slaves on farms*

Our men dig potatoes with their bare hands*

Our sons suffer and die on potato farms*

Pass laws destroy all freedom

We condemn ;he permit system

Passes make slaves of our children*

Ho reference books for pensions*

Mo reference books for houses*

No reference books for drivers licences*

Abolish p a s laws*

Abolish pass laws*

Uy- P,

, % r C 14

PLAN OF WORK FOR AUGUST 9TH 1959

First week - Monday, June 29th to Sunday July 5th

Organisational

^ L e t t e r s to Provincial Executives

^ Letters for A.N.C. and A.N.C. W. League branches informing of plans and asking for support.

Letters to be roneo'd for distribution to churches

^ M e e t i n g s for Sunday July 5th to be checked and speakers arranged.

/ Leaflet to be drafted and roaeo’d - arrange supplies of paper.

Technical

Prayer meeting

/•Contact with Interdenominational African Ministers Federation Committee. (Rev. Tantsi).

..Contact with Anglican Church and/or Community of the Res/urection ^ for Father Jarrett-Kerr or Father Leach.

Contact with Rev. Thompson.

-^Contact with any other Ministersy

Arrange with Sophiatown re Freedom Square.

Badges

/See printer and order new badges, (amount?) same block but new wording and printing on green paper.

Floats

"^Check legal position of floats

•^Enquire re loan or hire of lorries; make provisional booking

»/Discuss theme of floats and number of floats 2,

^Discuss personnel to design and build floats

S Obtain rough estimate of cost of floats

Posters

•^Obtain services of artists; required to do about 25 each,

•/check costs and supplies of cardboard for posters. -

i/Appoint personnel t ^ draft slogans for posters.

Second week/

Second week - Monday July 6th to Sunday July 12th.

Organisational

Areas: /East Rand xWest Rand -

•^Pretoria

/ S.W. Region

W e s tern Areas!

/Alexandra IT/S

Personnel Date & Transport

Contact to be made with the branches of the A.N.C. and the A.N.C. W/League for the members and also names and addresses of churches and ministers in the area. Leaflets to be distributed to branches and arrangements made for the branches to purchase further supplies at 6/- per 1600. Letters for taking to the churches to be left with the branches. Names to be asked for for the volunteers for the poster parade for Saturday 8th.Suggest 12 from each branch and that it be considered an honour rather than a duty. Transport arrangements for Sunday 9th to be discussed with branches. Explain system of selling badges, i.e. that they will be distributed in envelopes containing *+0 /10/-) and that lists should be kept of persons taking envelopes. Promise badges for next visit.

/Letters to be sent by A.N.C. W/League to outlying branches which ^cannot be visited.

S Check meetings and arrange speakers for Sunday 12th.

Technical

Floats

Finalise number of floats in relation to reported estimated costs.

f Finalise theme and contact personnel for designing and building

\/Confirm booking of lorries.

Posters

y Check drafting of slogans.

Third Week - Monday. July H t h to Sunday July 19th

Organisational

/ Completion of visits and contacts not finalised in previous week and arrange speakers for meetings on Sunday 19th.

/ Second leaflet to be drafted and roneo'd.

Technical

Praver Meeting/ O /i/ Arrange for microphone and platform. Finalise ministers and choirs

/ Draft and roneo second leaflet.

/Flotas.....

Floats

/Obtain material for building floats Discuss personnel for floats

Badges

Badges to be made up into envelopes of *K) with pine and registers prepared on loose leaves and control register kept. y

Fourth Week - Monday 20th ffulv to Sunday 26th July.

Organisational Vfc-

Second round of visits to branches, taking badges in envelope fAnd register lists for branches, also second leaflet for prayer meeting for distribution in areas on same basis that further supplies must be purchased ( for 1,000).

Check meeting and arrange speakers for Sunday 26th.

Check on volunteers for the poster parade and obtain names and addresses and also on transport arrangements for Sophiatown.

i m p r e s s that food will not be supplied and therefore people must make their own arrangements. Urge people to come in great numbers to the poster parade on Saturday, August 8th.

Check on A.N.C. volunteers for Sunday August 9th and arrange for jrfeeting of volunteers to be addressed by Federation personnel

/ o n Saturday August 1st and given roneo'd instructions. Collect hames and addresses of churches.

\Technical

^ T a k e poster cardboards and slogans to artists

/Organise materials to personnel dealing with floats.

Check with Ministers and choirs and impress punctuality.

Check with Transvaal by means of writing to outlying branches and arrange for reliable emergency accommodation.

/^Prepare publicity for New Age. \

Fifth Week - Monday,July 27th to Sunday August 2nd

Organisational ^ krr&l) A rofe-o C.

^/"Continue second round of visits to all areas as for Vth week and send follow up letters to churches.

/ Arrange speakers and check on meetings for Sunday 2nd.

Technical

As for *fth week with personal visits or telephone calls to all ,/^iinisters and check painting of posters and arrangements for ^building floats,

i/ Press publicity for New Age.

/Sixth week

Sixth Week - Monday ^rd August to Saturday 8th August

Organisational

i/£ast minute visits to branches and areas as required.

Technical

•/ Badges - arrange sellers for Saturday and Sunday.

Flotas -Supervise building of floats and erection on lorries not later than the Firday night.jJZneck on personnel for floats and finalise their itinerary.

Fosters -/Check on painting of posters early in the week and also on personnel; ensure that there are plenty of stand-ins.

Prayer Meeting -Check programme for prayer, order of ministers and choirs etc. ^Prepare brief instructions for volunteers and brief volunteers at meeting. ,

Arrange prer---- -- - ^ \S■ess publicity.

CU*£_ / yrx

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