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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Most of the Mau Mau have been driven by British patrols into the tangled vastness of the Aberdares. But of late, their Central Committee (whose members are unknown even to Mau Mau adherents) has been urging terrorist action in Nairobi itself, which in the first days of the emergency was relatively safe. In the capital's stinking slums, 100,000 Kikuyu (most of them not Mau Mau) sleep where they can. rocking their babies in sacks that are festooned around mud-hut walls. Fortnight ago, Mau Mau sent a message to these teeming slums: "Africans will stop using mzungu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Slaughter in Kenya | 11/2/1953 | See Source »

...brother is not unknown in State Department circles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATIONAL AFFAIRS,INTERNATIONAL & FOREIGN,SQUALLS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN,OBIT,OTHER EVENTS,SJPEli it OUf: (THIS TEST COVERS THE PERIOD FROM LATE JUNE THROUGH MID-OCTOBER 1953) | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

...Symbols for the Unknown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Read Lists Norton Lecture Subjects | 10/22/1953 | See Source »

...second lecture, entitled "The Discovery of Beauty," will be given Nov. 12, followed by "Symbols for the Unknown." Sir Herbert will live at Harvard during the seven lectures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norton Lectures Open Next Month | 10/16/1953 | See Source »

Dudley's team stands as an unknown quantity, and will play an equally unknown Leverett House tomorrow afternoon. Both teams finished in the second division last season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Meets Lowell in House Football Opener | 10/13/1953 | See Source »

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