Word: ugandan
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...East African Airways flight 304 approached Zanzibar one day last week, a message flashed ahead: "It is I, the field marshal, who comes. Have my army and the press waiting." Zanzi-baris could not fail to recognize the unique style of John Okello, the messianic Ugandan house-painter-turned-revolutionary whose bloody anti-Arab coup put Zanzibar's black Afro-Shirazi Party in power two months ago. But all that awaited Field Marshal Okello was rejection...
...broad-jump, the 60-yard dash, and the 60-yard high hurdles, Awori is a scoring threat. Running on an injured leg in last year's meet, the Ugandan captured first in the hurdles and second in the sprint, to score 9 of his team's 14 points...
...Ugandan ace Aggrey Aworl scored three times for the Crimson, winning the 40-yard hurdles in 5.3, placing second to Ohiri in the dash, and third to his Nigerian teammate and Holy Cross captain Dick Maiberger in the broad jump, with a leap...
Once again Awori bashed his ankle in the hurdles, hitting the second barrier hard in the 60-yard race, and colliding with the last one in a smash-up that sent him sprawling on all fours at the finish. The Ugandan star finished third behind sophomore Touy Lynch and Dartmouth's Jim Season...
...AFRICA. On Zanzibar, a ragtag horde of nationalist and pro-Communist Africans overthrew the government, slaughtered hundreds of Arabs. In East Africa, soldiers of the Tanganyikan, Ugandan and Kenyan armies mutinied. In the Congo, a guerrilla band led by proCommunists seized part of Kwilu province. Across the volatile continent, the U.S. was watching uneasily for new outbursts...