The newspaper Contact was closely tied to the Liberal Party, although officially it was a separate publication. The link is described by Callan as follows:
- Nevertheless, Contact has become so invariably associated in the public mind with the Liberal Party that it now seems merely academic to insist on its independent status.
It may, however, be more accurate to tie the paper to Patrick Duncan (anti-apartheid activist) than the Liberal Party.
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