members, a move which the London Evening Standard described as "doubtless assisted by his South African paymasters". In response, WGI's Gregory Lauder-Frost wrote to the Jewish Chronicle on 25 September 1992 stating that "the Conservative Party has always been a broad church. However, Marc Gordon's I.F.F.'s support for the importing to our overcrowded island of 3,000,000 Hong Kong Chinese would not, I believe, endear him to the vast majority of grass-roots conservatives." Without revealing his political past, Gordon got a post with Sir James Goldsmith's Referendum Party, where he was helping to choose candidates in 1996. It emerged that Gordon had been Vice-Chairman of the West Midlands Federation of Conservative Students before it was controversially banned by the then Tory Chairman, Norman Tebbit, in 1987, for "its extremist views". References Newsday Sunday July 16, 1995 Dele Olojede (in South Africa) and Timothy M. Phelps (in Washington) Front for Apartheid: Washington-based think-tank said to be part of ruse to prolong power (Dele Olojede, who wrote the Newsday article, was joint winner of the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting.) Encyclopedia of Associations 1993 External links Text of Newsday article USSALEP – founded with African-American Institute assistance Newsday excerpts Organizations established in 1986 Organizations disestablished in 1993 Organisations associated with apartheid Front organizations Defunct organisations based in South Africa Apartheid government Apartheid in propaganda Foreign policy political advocacy groups in the United States South Africa–United States relations Anti-communist organizations in the United States 1986 establishments in Washington, D.C.