{"id":5333,"date":"2014-09-17T15:15:25","date_gmt":"2014-09-17T19:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/?p=5333"},"modified":"2014-09-17T21:18:58","modified_gmt":"2014-09-18T01:18:58","slug":"the-thriller-series-pn-5-skeptics-wrong-again-flawed-and-unreliable-annual-report-1961-of-the-us-immigration-and-service-appears-to-record-the-second-airlift-1960-of-african-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/the-thriller-series-pn-5-skeptics-wrong-again-flawed-and-unreliable-annual-report-1961-of-the-us-immigration-and-service-appears-to-record-the-second-airlift-1960-of-african-students\/","title":{"rendered":"The Thriller Series (PN-5): Skeptics wrong again. Flawed and unreliable Annual Report (1961) of the US Immigration and Service appears to record the second airlift (September 1960) of African students."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Tom-Mboya-John-F-Kennedy-Senator-July-1960-meeting-regarding-second-african-airlift.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-5336\" alt=\"Tom Mboya John F Kennedy Senator July  1960 meeting regarding second african airlift\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Tom-Mboya-John-F-Kennedy-Senator-July-1960-meeting-regarding-second-african-airlift.jpg\" width=\"264\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Tom-Mboya-John-F-Kennedy-Senator-July-1960-meeting-regarding-second-african-airlift.jpg 406w, https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Tom-Mboya-John-F-Kennedy-Senator-July-1960-meeting-regarding-second-african-airlift-291x300.jpg 291w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 264px) 100vw, 264px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tom Mboya meet with Senator John F. Kennedy on\u00a0July 26th 1960\u00a0in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts\u00a0to discuss funding for the<\/span> <strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">second<\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">African student airlift.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Image credit:\u00a0Susan Mboya &#8211; Zawadi Africa Educational Program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Kennedy\u00a0family donated $100,000 which was primarily used to pay for a second airlift which occurred in<\/span> <strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">September, 1960<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This second airlift appears to have consisted of four separate flights of students. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Airlift-Africa-September-1960-flight-to-New-York-from-Kenya-Tom-Mboya-John-F-Kennedy-Barack-Obama.jpg\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5348 alignright\" alt=\"Airlift Africa September 1960 flight to New York from Kenya Tom Mboya John F Kennedy Barack Obama\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Airlift-Africa-September-1960-flight-to-New-York-from-Kenya-Tom-Mboya-John-F-Kennedy-Barack-Obama.jpg\" width=\"311\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Airlift-Africa-September-1960-flight-to-New-York-from-Kenya-Tom-Mboya-John-F-Kennedy-Barack-Obama.jpg 346w, https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Airlift-Africa-September-1960-flight-to-New-York-from-Kenya-Tom-Mboya-John-F-Kennedy-Barack-Obama-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/><\/span><\/a>It appears that a combined total of 295 students were flown from Kenya Colony to New York.\u00a0In contrast to the September 1959 airlift which consisted of 79 Kenyans and just 2 other African nationalities the September 196o airlift consisted of\u00a0students from Kenya and six other East African countries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Image credit: http:\/\/www.jfklibrary.org\/<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The\u00a0United States Department of Justice\u00a0<\/span><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Annual Report<\/span><\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>\u00a0<\/em>(<strong>1961<\/strong>)<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/span><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">of the Immigration<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">and Naturalization Service<\/span><\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0(INS) indicates that,\u00a0<strong>from June 30th 1960 thru June 30th 1961<\/strong>, there were <strong>282\u00a0aliens\u00a0(non-US citizen)<\/strong>\u00a0who traveled, by air, from Kenya to the United States. Moreover, the report indicates that there were also<strong>\u00a0three (3) US citizens<\/strong>\u00a0who traveled, by air, from Kenya to the United States:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/annualreportofim1961-data-immigration-and-naturalization-service-African-Airlift-Mboya-Barack-Obama-John-F-Kennedy-Kenya.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5349\" alt=\"annualreportofim1961 data immigration and naturalization service African Airlift Mboya Barack Obama John F Kennedy Kenya\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/annualreportofim1961-data-immigration-and-naturalization-service-African-Airlift-Mboya-Barack-Obama-John-F-Kennedy-Kenya.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/annualreportofim1961-data-immigration-and-naturalization-service-African-Airlift-Mboya-Barack-Obama-John-F-Kennedy-Kenya.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/annualreportofim1961-data-immigration-and-naturalization-service-African-Airlift-Mboya-Barack-Obama-John-F-Kennedy-Kenya-300x271.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/stream\/annualreportofim1961unit#page\/68\/mode\/1up\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">https:\/\/archive.org\/stream\/annualreportofim1961unit#page\/68\/mode\/1up<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">After skeptics read our recent reports (<\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/obama-news\/the-thriller-series-pn-4-the-first-airlift-september-1959-of-kenyan-students-81-students-79-of-them-kenyan-to-the-united-states-not-recorded-in-the-annual-report-of-the-us-immigration-and-natu\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">PN-4<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> and <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/obama-news\/the-thriller-series-pn-3-barack-obama-sr-s-air-travel-august-1959-from-kenya-to-the-united-states-not-recorded-in-the-annual-report-of-the-us-immigration-and-naturalization-service\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">PN-3<\/span><\/a><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">)<\/span><\/span> regarding the flaws and inaccuracies found in USDJ Annual Reports for the INS some of them countered by arguing that the INS Annual Reports are not flawed, nor are they inaccurate, because (they say) the Kenyans, and the two other Africans, who flew to New York probably didn&#8217;t have\u00a0<strong>direct-flights<\/strong>\u00a0and must a have <strong>embarked<\/strong>\u00a0to the USA in some other country in Europe before arriving in New York.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Before we go any further lets makes sure we all know what a <\/span><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">direct flight<\/span><\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> is:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>According to Wikipedia<\/strong>&#8211;<\/span> \u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A direct flight in the aviation industry is any flight between two points by an airline with no change in flight numbers, which may include a stop at an intermediate point.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">[<strong>1<\/strong>] The stop over may either be to get new passengers (or allow some to disembark) or a mere technical stop over (i.e., for refuelling). Direct flights are often confused with non-stop flights, which are flights involving no intermediate stops.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">[<strong>2<\/strong>] When there is a change in flight number, the subsequent flight is referred to as a connecting flight.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Wikipedia makes it sound a little more difficult than it should be. \u00a0Typically a direct flight means that you may make stops but you will remain on the same airplane. Sometimes there may be a change of airplane but the flight number remains the same.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I DON&#8217;T agree with Wikipedia&#8217;s<\/span> <strong>&#8220;[2]&#8221;<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">definition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In any event I first want ask the skeptics just how exactly did they figure (hypothetically at least) that Stanley Ann Dunham would have flown from Kenya to the United States in 1961?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">How can you rule out Stanley Ann Dunham traveling, by air, from Kenya to the United States in 1961 because she she wasn&#8217;t listed in the USDJ Annual Report for the INS (1962) but at the same time give the African students a pass on grounds that they probably didn&#8217;t have direct-flights\u00a0from Kenya the United States?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Essentially, here&#8217;s the question:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Could Stanley Ann Dunham traveled, by air, from Kenya to the United States and NOT be listed in the USDJ Annual Report for the INS?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Furthermore, why is that the second African student airlift (September 1960) is recorded in the USDJ Annual Report (1961) for the INS? \u00a0The 1961 Annual Report indicates that the <strong>282 aliens<\/strong> and <strong>3 US citizens<\/strong> arrived in the United States, by air travel, from Kenya between the dates of <strong>June 30th 196<\/strong>0 and <strong>June 30th 1961<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">While the numbers still appear to be flawed and inaccurate (reportedly 295 African students arrived, not 282) its obvious that these the<strong> 282 aliens <\/strong>are the students from the second African airlift.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Why would the first African student airlift <strong>not be recorded<\/strong> by the Annual Reports for the INS but the second African student airlift <strong>would be recorded\u00a0<\/strong>by the Annual Reports for the INS?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Evidently the Annual Reports for the INS are flawed, unsound, inaccurate and exceedingly unreliable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I want to touch for just a moment again on the skeptics&#8217; theory about the first African Airlift students not having direct-flights. \u00a0From photographs that I have seen from the departure and arrival of the September 1959 African student airlift it appears (windows, stripe, design) that the same exact airplane that left Nairobi was the same one that later arrived in New York:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Nairobi-Kenya-to-New-York-United-States-1959-African-student-airlift-Tom-Mboya-pictures-Obama-Copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-5379\" alt=\"Nairobi Kenya to New York United States 1959 African student airlift Tom Mboya pictures Obama - Copy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Nairobi-Kenya-to-New-York-United-States-1959-African-student-airlift-Tom-Mboya-pictures-Obama-Copy.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">These photographs appears to support a direct-flight. \u00a0But yet they passengers are not recorded in the USDJ Annual Report (1960) of the INS.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In any event, no one ever said that Stanley Ann Dunham traveled on a <strong>direct-flight<\/strong> when she flew from Nairobi, Kenya to the United States. \u00a0I&#8217;m not even sure that there were any normal commercial direct-flights back in 1961 when traveling from Kenya to the United States.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Even today, in 2014, it appears that when flying between Kenya and the United States that most (if not all) flights are NOT direct flights. \u00a0I read a <\/span><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">USA Today<\/span><\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> article from January 29th 2014 in which that following is stated:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">New Boeing Dreamliners, the opening of a new terminal, and, on the horizon,<\/span> <strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Kenya&#8217;s<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">first direct flights to the USA<\/span><\/strong><\/em>. <em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The CEO of Kenya Airways is predicting an exciting couple of years for African air travel.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/todayinthesky\/2014\/01\/29\/kenya-airways-aims-for-big-expansion-flights-to-usa\/5023311\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Kenya Airways aims for major expansion, flights to USA<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">[NOTE: I&#8217;m not even sure that direct-flights to the United States are very safe. \u00a0I&#8217;ve experienced pretty weak security checkpoints when entering airports in Africa and the Caribbean. Its nothing at all like the security that you encounter when entering airports in the United States or in Europe.]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\">Conclusion<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The 1959 African Airlift<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>was not<\/strong><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">recorded in the USDJ Annual Report (1960) for the INS.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The 1960 African Airlift <strong>was<\/strong> recorded in\u00a0in the USDJ Annual Report (1961) for the INS.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">No matter how you slice it the USDJ Annual Reports for the INS are flawed, inaccurate, unsound and exceedingly unreliable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The 1962 Annual Report cannot be used as evidence that Stanely Ann Dunham (or anyone else) did not travel, by air, from Kenya to the United States.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Please exercise your free speech in the comments section below. 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