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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Many believed that Arap Moi would be controlled by Kenyatta's old cronies. Indeed he did retain nearly all of Kenyatta's ministers. Gradually, however, he began moving out on his own-literally. Casting himself as a circuit-riding populist, he visited villages throughout the country; in the past year, Arap Moi has logged more miles than Kenyatta did during all of his 15 years in power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENYA: Arap Moi Again | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

BRECHT'S Caucasian Chalk Circle is yet another of his sagas of strong proletarian women fighting for a better world, women who retain their belief in goodness despite bourgeois disorder and chaos. One sees echoes of Grusha's stamina in Brecht's Mother Courage and St. Joan. If the world is to be saved in Brecht's eyes, it will be saved by Women--suffering pours iron into their veins. They have been through hell and back, yet they come out smiling...

Author: By Mary G. Gotschall, | Title: Taking Sides in a Circle | 11/16/1979 | See Source »

Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) candidate Glenn S. Koocher '71 eked out a 61-vote victory over independent incumbent David Holway to retain his seat, a final vote count of last Tuesday's elections showed late yesterday...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: CCA Dominates School Board; S. Africa Referendum Passes | 11/13/1979 | See Source »

Said a White House aide: "Somebody already in education brings merit but also a lot of baggage. At some point, an educator will certainly lead the department. But for now, we wanted to retain some flexibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter's Choice | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

Yesterday's unofficial school committee returns showed five of the six incumbents likely to retain their seats, with liberal Glenn Koocher losing his seat to progressive Henrietta Attles...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: City Board Splits Unchanged In Wake of Tuesday Election | 11/9/1979 | See Source »

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