A series of Friday evening lectures by vanguard artists, organized by Mr. Motherwell and Barnett Newman, it was open to the public and
attracted large turnouts.
Fears over poll: It is feared that the supplementary poll might not
attract large turnout due to the pervading atmosphere of tension following accusations and counter-accusations from both sides of alleged stockpiling of arms in the area to be unleashed on Election Day to cow the electorates with a view to rigging the poll as well as alleged intimidation of perceived opponents by both sides.
The Wednesday and Sunday meals
attract the largest turnout, at times exceeding 300 guests.