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- ↑ "Debates". Gold Coast Legislative Assembly. 1956.
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- ↑ "West Africa Annual, Issue 8". Google books. James Clarke: 79. 1965.
- 1 2 3 4 "Ghana Year Book 1966". Ghana Year Book. Daily Graphic: 236. 1966. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
- 1 2 3 4 "Ghana Year Book 1966". Ghana Year Book. Daily Graphic: 238. 1966. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
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