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Word: high-court (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1959-1959
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...state" and challenging the Colonial Office's need to avert an African "massacre" of white settlers that never took place. There were editorial outcries that Colonial Secretary Alan Lennox-Boyd should resign; his office had been discredited by the very commission it had appointed, headed by a British high-court justice and including on its staff Lord Montgomery's wartime Chief of Intelligence. The commission had been hailed last March by Lennox-Boyd as "expert impartial people with judicial experience, administrative experience, and African experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Shame the Devlin | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

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