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...last discovery was in late June by Mrs. Elizabeth Ransley Clementson, the wife of a 1928 rounioner, who wrote, "To those who come after us in living in these quiet beautiful and historic rooms, we hope that you will have as happy a Twenty-fifth as we have had ... Having President Pusey is really something to be proud of for the Class. of 1928... Remember 1928 is great...
...Pritt, a Londoner who makes a specialty of defending Communist causes, ticked off 60 grounds of appeal for Kenyatta, at least 20 for each of his associates. When he finished, the two judges threw out the convictions on one of the technicalities raised by Barrister Pritt: Chief Judge Ransley Thacker, the trial magistrate, had no jurisdiction in the isolated village of Kapenguria, where the trial took place, because his appointment was to a different province of the colony. The government had blundered, the court held, but Kenyatta and his cronies must stand trial again. Up jumped Defense Attorney Pritt...
Wearily, Judge Ransley S. Thacker answered: "I don't believe you. I think that soon after you came back from Europe, you began to organize this Mau Mau society with the object of driving out the Europeans and of killing them if necessary. I am satisfied that the master mind behind this plan was yours, and that you took the fullest advantage of your power over your people and their primitive instincts...
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