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...first Peace Corps volunteers will go to equatorial Tanganyika. A band of 28 U.S. surveyors, geologists and civil engineers-all men-will arrive about Oct. 1 for two years of mapping and building much-needed secondary roads. Next countries due to get Peace Corpsmen: Nigeria and several Latin American republics...
...British official of the government of Tanganyika will speak in the Winthrop House C-Entry Common Room at 8 p.m. tonight. Derek Bryceson, Minister of Health and Labor, will discuss the "Problems of an Independent African Government." The talk will be open to the public...
United Nations statistics reveal that 11 per cent of the entire Congolese population was receiving classroom education in 1958, the latest year for which accurate statistics are available. The figure compares with ten per cent for Egypt, 5.2 per cent for Nigeria and 4.6 per cent for Tanganyika. Only Ghana, with 12 per cent, sent a higher proportion of its people to school...
Chasing a fancy butterfly in the green wilds of Tanganyika 50 years ago. a German entomologist named Kattwinkel tumbled off a rocky ledge and nearly killed himself. When he regained his senses, he found himself in an anthropologist's dream world: an erosion-created rift with layer after layer of fossils, bones and ancient artifacts. The find was named Olduvai Gorge, and Kattwinkel's heirs ever since have been scrambling up and down its sun-baked sides in search of clues to man's earliest awakening...