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"The Hour of Trepidation''

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Salisbury, Rhodesia: Africans watch with trepidation as members of Rhodesian Parliament arrive for its opening in Salisbury for its first meeting post-independence. Later, Dr. Ahrn Palley was witnessed ejected after he unsuccessfully challenged th...

United Press International

"White Independent Member Ejected"

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  • 1965-11-26

Salisbury, Rhodesia: Photo depicts Dr. Ahren Palley, the only independent white member of the Rhodesian parliament, surrounded by reporters after being escorted out of the House after unsuccessfully challenging the legality of the proceedings. Dr...

United Press International

Dealing with Bulawayo Strikers

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Portrays riot vans with helmeted police "riding shot gun" on their feet, as they patrol the streets of Mpopoma African township. Lorries carrying police dogs and their handlers were also on patrol.

United Press International

Giant Kariba Dam Takes Final Shape

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The main wall of the giant news Kariba damn grows apace. About 1, 400, 00 cubic yards of concrete will go into its construction. When completed it will be 420 feet high, 1, 900 feet long and a 40-foot roadway will run along its crest.

United Press International

Mr. John Hennings

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Mr. John Hennings (head of diplomatic mission in Salisbury) watches as an African employee closes the mission office following Premier Smith's announcement that all diplomatic ties with Britain were cut. Rhodesia House staff in Britain had withdra...

United Press International

Nairobi University Students Demonstrating

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  • 1965-11-21

Students of Nairobi University demonstrated outside the British High Commission in Nairobi with a poster calling for the recall of Zanzibar Hero, Okello, to fight White Rhodesians.

Ceylon Daily Mirror

New Session for Rhodesian Parliament

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Photo shows: Rebel premier, Ian Smith (right) and Opposition United People's Party leader Chad Chipunza (left) leading parties into the new session. Salisbury, Rhodesia: The first full session of Rhodesian Parliament since independence. Chipunza ...

United Press International

Riot Police on Foot Watch Africans

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  • 1965-11-25

In Bulawayo, Rhodesia a group of Rhodesian riot police. armed and ready for trouble, patrol a street in African township of Mpopoma while groups of Africans eye them with hostility. Later in the day, an African was shot by police while rushing a ...

United Press International

Riot Squad Scour Mpopoma Streets

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Bulawayo Rhodesia: Armed Rhodesian police ride atop a land rover riot squad vehicle in the African township of Mpopma on November 23 where an African was shot by police (first known slaying since independence) while quelling African protest strike...

United Press International

Salisbury Riots

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  • 1964-4-1

Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia: Overturned cars and metal drums block the roadway, set up by rioting Africans in the township of high field. Two Africans were shot dead and a third wounded when police opened fire on rioters. Disturbance occurred af...

United Press International

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