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Camille E. Bauer has joined the Harvard faculty as assistant professor of French. The author of "La France Actuelle," he has taught at the University of Wisconsin, and Phillips Academy in Andover, Mass., and since 1962 has been assistant professor at Brown. He received the licence es-letters in 1948 from the University of Nancy and the aggregation in 1957 from the University of Paris...
Refugee students in the U.S. are not the only ones to have troubles, however. Some refugees, unable or unwilling to stay in school in Moscow, have returned to Dar es Salaam loudly denouncing the Russians as "bigots and hyprocrites." One secondary school student was promised a scholarship to Poland and given an airplane ticket to Cairo to "finalize arrangements." After three months of being told by the Polish Embassy to "come back next week," he found a scholarship to an Egyptian technical school where he plans to start this fall...
...refugee school in Dar es Salaam is the only one of its kind on the African continent, but it is unique in other ways also. It is one of the handful of American efforts that lend support to the African liberation movements and as such it counteracts the frequent charge that Americans are all neo-colonialists. The Harvard and Radcliffe students teaching at the school do far more than any other U.S. sponsored project to encourage the refugee students, most of whom will be leaders in their own countries in the not-too-distant future...
...refugee school is only one of the institutions located in Dar es Salaam because of the various liberation movements' presence there. More important politically is the headquarters of the African Liberation Committee, located appropriately enough on Independence Avenue. The Liberation Committee, better known as the Committee of Nine because of its nine member nations, was set up by the Organization of African Unity at the Addis Ababa Conference in 1963 to coordinate and give financial aid to the "freedom fighters" of the non-independent states. The committee meets regularly to hear petitions from the independence movements and to appropriate funds...
With the approaching independence of Northern Rhodesia in October, the "freedom line" will move almost a thousand miles further south and the refugees will undoubtedly begin to move with it. But with the Committee of Nine, the refugee school, and the scholarship programs centered in Dar es Sallaam, the Tenganyikan city will remain a "haven" for a long time to come