HOW THE FNM CONVENTION WAS CANCELLED?
Hubert Ingraham has been looking around for an excuse for weeks to cancel his convention. He could see the handwriting on the wall. The FNM has gotten tired of him and his third force cronies and they want him to bring to an end the occupation of the FNM by the PLP and the third force and allow native FNMs to assume control of their party. Mr. Ingraham is desperate for a third term. He first tried to intimidate the party members. But knowing FNMs, that did not work. They told him where to get off. Then he tried sending a private emissary to Tennyson Wells asking him to cool it, because his authority as Prime Minister was being eroded. In August we reported from this site that Mr. Ingraham begged Mr. Wells, his Attorney General to stay on in the Cabinet until the end of the year so as not to precipitate a crisis in the Government. But something better has now come along: Hurricane Floyd. The Prime Minister thinks that Providence has smiled on him. Great God Almighty! A DELEGATION FROM A
