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...northern Zululand's subtropical bush, an army of hunters stood poised for the greatest game hunt in South African history. This week, at a signal from Scientist Gilles De Kock, they would raise their guns and assagais (spears), and plunge into the jungle. Quarry: the tsetse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Tsetse War | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

...starter, Dr. De Kock & Co. plan to drive every last wild animal in a 400-square-mile area - kudu, wildebeests, wart hogs, hyenas, zebras, duikers, baboons, storks, vultures, rats - into a small game reserve deep in the forest. They will not be slaughtered, though many surely will be killed before the drive ends. Ultimately the reserve will be ringed by a cordon sanitaire of cleared ground, two miles wide, which the tsetse presumably will not cross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Tsetse War | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

...arrested, fined. Hundreds were searched and at least one hundred were run in for carrying knives with blades longer than the six-inch maximum allowed by law. Twenty colored kindergartners were lined up, pawed over by the Crump cops. Frisked in front of Atkinson's was Father Bertrand Kock, white pastor of Mrs. Atkinson's church. Police patted his Franciscan robe, made him take off his shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennessee: White Man's Country | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

...HENRY E. KOCK...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 23, 1940 | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

...TIME erred. Some 300 six-cylinder Fords were sold in 1906. Reader Kock is right in calling them fast (maximum speed: about 45 m.p.h.), wrong in saying they had planetary transmission. That came with Model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 23, 1940 | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

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