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Salient. Victoria University Student Newspaper. Vol. 35. No. 13. 14 June 1972
[Introduction]
The Man in Command: These pictures show the man who gave the order for the charge. He is Brigadier M. C. Lamprecht — the [unclear: man] in the grey suit. One of the pictures, taken by a freelance photographer, shows him taking part in the action himself.
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[unclear: Rig]. Martinus Christof- [unclear: El] Lamprecht. Divisional [unclear: criminal] Investigation Officer for [unclear: he] Western Cape, was [unclear: directly] [unclear: responsible] for the police action [unclear: gainst] students and members of [unclear: he] public at St. George's [unclear: Cathedral]. Cape Town on Friday aftertoon.
Immediately after the main stack, having recognized [unclear: Brigaer] Lamprecht in civilian dress, approached him at the foot of he Cathedral steps.
I told him I had been deeply hocked by what I had just seen, [unclear: nd] asked him for an [unclear: explanation] of the police action I [unclear: also] asked him what sort of [unclear: impression] he thought this would [unclear: make] in the outside world.
He replied: "I couldn't care [unclear: about] that!"