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...many different ways. Most spectacular may have been President Kennedy's proposal for a Peace Corps, which met an immediately favorable response. Before the Federal project started, PBH announced "Project Tanganyika" to train students in Swahili and permit them to teach for a summer. Eastern Nigeria officials talked with Dean Monro, in an effort to obtain teachers. The popularity of the Corps scheme was manifested first in a poll circulated among 1961 members, and secondly by the number of students planning to visit Africa...
...voting at Casablanca, Nkrumah's allies won their way last week, ramming through a resolution requiring all members of the new A.A.T.U.F. to drop their foreign affiliations within ten months. But Kenya's Tom Mboya, as well as other loyal I.C.F.T.U.-affiliated union leaders from Tunisia, Nigeria. Liberia and other countries, felt certain they could get the rules changed before the ten-month deadline was up. "We have lost the battle, but not the war," said Mboya grimly as he departed for home...
...twist given by interviewers' questions. Although African opinion could have been the would have been new to most interesting part of Cambridge 38, a section that would have been new to most readers, the resulting articles were choppy and without factual substantiation. By limiting the interviews to representatives of Nigeria, Mali, Ghana and Guinea, the Cambridge 38 staff also failed to consider the interesting problems faced by nations of the former A.E.F. or by Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika. The fifth transcribed article, drawn from an interview with a South African representative, introduces Lewis Nkosi's bitter criticism of spartheid. Nkosi...
...wild dream" is the minds of several University administrators and a memorandum being circulated among directors of the Peace Corps become a reality, Harvard may help build and staff a high school in Western Nigeria by next year...
...addition, Eberly said, the University of Nigeria will probably request several recent college graduates to serve as assistant lecturers...