Mau Mau Dominates East Africa Discussion Across Society
Kenya debate centers on the Mau Mau secret society. From lawmakers to villagers, the movement’s notoriety grows as two tense months pass in the region under British East Africa.
02 Nov 1952
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1952
Page
1
Kenya debate centers on the Mau Mau secret society. From lawmakers to villagers, the movement’s notoriety grows as two tense months pass in the region under British East Africa.
A 1950s Oak Ridge column argues the city resembles creeping capitalism amid government plans to sell homes and restore private enterprise. It notes 30,000 residents in 10,000 homes, government delays, and the public’s impatience with new committees and reports.
Political experts monitor close Senate fights across 11 states with Connecticut Massachusetts Ohio Indiana Delaware Michigan Maryland Arizona Wyoming as key battlegrounds. Notable matchups include Ribicoff vs Bush in Connecticut four year term and Kennedy vs Lodge in Massachusetts.
A cross country vignette notes sparse campaign signs and mixed opinions on Eisenhower versus Stevenson. Voters in Ohio Illinois Indiana Nevada and California express uncertainty and personal views while acknowledging party loyalties. The piece ends with a hint of regionalism shaping the race.
Milan inventor Alberto Basso-Ricci, 28, claims a device can add 30 plus fragrances to films projected in theaters. Installed for about 4000 dollars in 1500-seat venues, it pipes scents to individual seats and can simulate kitchen, tropics, or beach scenes including the aroma of frying steak.
London dispatch reports Royal Air Force chiefs worry over a night time defense gap revealed during large air exercises over Britain. Soviet type jets capable of carrying atomic bombs reached targets undetected as fighter command lacks an all weather night fighter in the supersonic class.
President Truman’s rough tour and southern rebellions split the Democratic Party. Adlai Stevenson faces a broader congressional rift than Truman, while Eisenhower could assemble majorities for his agenda. Byrd’s rejection of Stevenson deepens the schism. Sparkman and a handful of southern senators back Stevenson yet many oppose him.
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