Indian Daily Mail, 29 August 1953

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    16 1 Indian Daily Mail OL. IX. No. 198. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 1953. SIX PAGES 15 CENTS
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    INDIAN TROOPS NOT TO SET FOOT ON RHEE'S SOIL
    313 1 They'll Be Transported By Helicopter From Ship Straight To Neutral Zone! PANMUNJOM, Aug. 28.— The Military Armistice Commission met for 34 minutes here this morning to discuss plans for bringing Indian troops into the demilitarised zone. The Chief Allied delegate to
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    Indira Gandhi's Impressions About Russia
    123 1 Indira Gandhi's Impressions About Russia NEW DELHI, Aug. 28. Mrs. Indira Gandhi, daughter of Indian Prime Minister Nehru said yesterday that a tremendous campaign for peace was being earned out in the Soviet Union which had affected the life and work of all Soviet citizens. Mrs. Gandhi who returned Wednesday
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    U.N. POL. COM. VOTES INDIA'S PARTICIPATION
    295 1 U.N. POL. COM. VOTES INDIA'S PARTICIPATION NEW YORK, Aug. 28. -The United Nations General Assembly's Political Committee voted 27 to 21 with 11 abstentions for India's participation IB the Korean peace conference. The margin in favour of Indian participation if maintained in the General Assembly later would not be enough
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    Dr. Doraisingham To Represent S'pore At Tokyo W.H.C.
    78 1 Dr. Doraisingham To Represent S'pore At Tokyo W.H.C. At his Press Conference yesterday, Aug. 28, 1953, Dr. W. J. Vickers announced that the Singapore representative to the World Health Conference at Tokyo is Dr. M. Doraisingham of the Medical Department. Dr. Doraisingham leaves today for Tokyo. 'Al leader of the
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    Red Newsvendor's Ears Cut Off?
    69 1 TEHERAN, Aug. 28. The Communist paper, Besouye Ayandek, appeared during tne morning as a secret puolication. It was passed from hand to hand by Communists. According to the pro-government evening paper, Mardiasia, the sheet was printed outside the capital on Wednesday night. A Communist who
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    Russia Rejects U.S. Protest
    56 1 WASHINGTON, Aug. 28. Russia has rejected a United SUitcs protest against the ootmg down of an American reconnaissance bomber in the Far East on July 29, the U.S. State Department announced yesterday The Soviet note also claimed -contrary to U.S. suspicions Russia has no information on
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    REDS ROUTED IN S. KEDAH
    165 1 Seven Communist terrorists have been killed in a success r'ui operation by the Security Forces in the Kuhm area of south Kedah. In addition, on. terrorist has surrendered to the Security Forces during the operation, which is still continuing. The Security Forces have also found
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    RADIO MALAYA OFFERS PRIZES
    336 1 For the first time in its history, Radio Malaya may be able to offer cash priztf. comparable with those offered by commercial Radio stations. Fantastic prizes such as a holiday in Monte Carlo or a new house or a film, contract nave been the big attraction
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    Reports About New Nurses Home Refuted
    499 1 Singapore Nursing Service Best In East, Says Vickers Discipline Highly Essential (By Our Staff Reporter) Dr. W. 4. Vickers, Director of Medical Services, Singapore, described the reports pnuiished In a Singapore news,/aj>er (not toe Indian Daily Mali) about tne new Nurwes Home, as 'nonsense'
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    India Govt. Cultural Scholarships For Malayans
    268 1 The Government of India offers five scholarships (three for students of Indian origin permanently domiciled in Malaya and Singapore and two for those of non-Indian origin) for studies in India in the Arts and Humanities, Science, Commerce, Agriculture, Forestry, Veterinary Science, Medicine, Civil Engineering,
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    Tempter's Advice To Ind. Teachers
    196 1 "The future of this country is in tne nands of tne yuutns of tins country. Your job is the teaomng of youtns, and x nope you will realise wnat a ftqpiMMi unity tnat is, ana make Malayans," said the High Commissioner, General air Gerald lempier,
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    Red Fugitives Arrested
    67 1 WASHINGTON, Aug. 28.The FBI announced yesterday the arrest of two fugitive Communist Party leaders, Robert George Thompson and Sidney Steinberg, in a hideout 8,000 feet up In the Sierra mountains near Sonora, California. The FBI also announced its agents had arrested Carl Edwin Rasi, 40; Samuel Ccleman,
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    Indian Troops Will Leave Spore For Korea Today
    278 1 The contingent of Indian Custodian Force, which arrived here at 1 p.m. on Thursday will leave for Korea today, at 9 a.m. The Representative of the Government of India in Malaya, Mr. M. Gopala Menon, will address the troops at 8 a.m.
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    Indian Troops In Hongkong
    40 1 HONGKONG, Aug. 2&—Sfct* teen hundred members of the Indian custodian forces for Korea arrived in Hongkong today aboard the troopship Empire Pride enronte to Korea. The contingent, headed by Brigadier Gurtmr Simrb. u,ui leave tonights- A.P.
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    All SENDS MEMO TO NEHRU
    267 1 KARACHI. Aug. 2*. Mr. Mohammed All, the Pakistan I'nmo Minister, sent a memorandum to tne Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nenru. yesterday giving nis governments views on me preliminary issues in tne i\.asnmir Plebiscite, usually reuabie sources announced in Karachi. Since Mr. Ali's return from New
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    THAI POLICE ALERTED
    63 1 BANGKOK, Aug. 28.— Police throughout Thailand have been put in a state of partial mobilisation following the seizure this week of 11 suspected plotters against the government. The order came yesterday from Police General Phao Sriyanond, Police Director General, as Bangkok and the sister city of Tlionburi
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    Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Sat Aug. 29, 1953. NOTES AND COMMENTS ON SMOKING & SMOKERS
    501 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Sat Aug. 29, 1953. NOTES AND COMMENTS ON SMOKING SMOKERS NO LONGER A LUXURY \yi£ cannot but deplore the increase in the import duties of tobacco and cigarettes which the Federal Government have just announced, resulting in the sudden increase in the prices of these articles,
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    Indian Forces Can Work In Korea With Honour
    510 2 ADVANCE PARTY SATISFIED WITH ARRANGEMENTS MADE NEW DELHI: Sri R. K. Nehru, Foreign Secretary and leader of the Indian Advance Party to Korea, said here, that the Party had satisfied itself that Indian personnel, including the Armed Forces, could "function with honour,
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    Gandhi National Memorial Trust
    219 2 TRTVANDRUM The Gandhi National Memorial Trust proposes to implement its "full employment scheme" a Gan. dhian community project in a few selected villages in the country at a cost of Rs 5 lakhs as an experimental measure said Mr. R. S. Dhotre, allIndia Secretary of the
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    FUTURE OF MAHE
    217 2 NEW DELHI: The P.S.P. members of the House of the People, Messrs, Nettur P. Damodaran, Damodara Menon and Kelappan. met prime Minister Nehru, recently to discuss the situation obtaining in Mahe, a French settlement in Malabar. Mr. Damodaran submitted a memorandum to the Prime Minister suggesting that
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    Representation Of People Bill
    137 2 NEW DELHI: The House of the People last Saturday granted extension of time for the presentation of the report of the Select Committee on the Representation of the People (Amendment) BUI till the last day of the first week of the next session. The Bill which
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    Tamil Nad's Contribution To Land-Gift Movement
    674 2 TIRUNELVELJ: In the course of a talk with Pressmen here last week, Mr. Jai Prakash Narain expressed his satisfaction at the good response m Tamil Nad to the Bhoodan movement so far though, much work still remained to be done. Addressing a mass meeting
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    Reception To Indian Artists in Moscow
    128 2 MOSCOW: Leading figures of Soviet art and culture attended a reception given here by the Inaian Amoassador Mr. K. P. S. Menon, in honour of the Indian artists who have been exmoiting their works in Moscow for the last 14 days. The exhibition, which
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    FRENCH DOCTOR VISITS COORG'S 'WONDER GIRL'
    248 2 MEERCARA: The 18-year-old "wonder girl" of Coorg. Dhanalakshmi, who has been abstaining from food and water for over a year now, has been attracting visitors from abroad to her village home 12 miles from Mercara. The India Gqyernment early this month decided to place
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    U.S.I.S. Retrenchment
    93 2 U.S.I.S. Retrenchment WASHINGTON, Aug. 28. The United States Iniormation Agency Thursday announced it was cutting down on us giooai operations and dismissing over 2,000 employees because of reduced appropriations. The USIA operates the Voice of America, the Overseas libraries and other programmes designed to tell the American story abroad. It
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    They Visit Singapore
    47 2 Photo*. Indian Troops disembarking in Singapore on Thursday An g. 27. They were taken round the city in military lorries. (Picture below) They are exchanging Indian currencies for Malayan dollars. On the extreme left Is standing Mr. Xarasimhan, Manager Indian Bank Ltd., Singapore. I.D.M.
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    India Might Participate Later-Dulies
    113 2 WASHINGTON. Aug. 27. -Mr. John Foster Dulles. United Suites Secretary of State, yesterday held out the possibility that India's participatio in the later stages of the post-Korean war peace talks m \ght not be unacceptable to the United States. Answeiing reporters ques tions at Washington airport
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    India Named As Sales Agents
    87 2 NEW YORK, Aug. 28.— in Sweden and India nave been named as sales re presentatives for Atomic Inotrument Co., of Cambridge, ivlassachuseits. They are Rudolph Grave, A/B, StocKnolm, which will handle sales in Sweden and Norway, and Eastern Electric and Engineer.ng Co.. B-mbay. which will
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    Khadi Sales
    77 2 BOMBAY: The All-India Khadi and Village Industries Board announced here recently that the rebate of three annas in the rupee on Khadi sold by recognised Khadi institutions already in vogue be made available to Khadi produced and sold by basic education institutions also. The Board, the announce- ment
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    Indo-Burmese Trade Report
    119 2 NEW DELHI, Aug. 27. Food Minister R. A. Kidwai said in an interview today Rangoon press cnarges that he is seeaing to scutue the projected indo-isurmese barter trade deai could not have been maae oy anyone there knowing the tacts of the situation." The influential Times of
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    Indian Coal Exports To South Korea
    64 2 NEW DELHI, Aug. 27. Syngman Rhee'g South Korean Republic took about 101 296 tons of Indian coal during 1952. Production Minister K. C. Reddy told a questioner in Parliament today India welcomed "this new market for our coal" and denied Communist suggestion* that the
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    Pak. Radio Broadcasts On Kashmir
    692 3 Pak. Radio Broadcasts On Kashmir SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Prime Minister, Bakshi Ghulam Mfchammed, feels strongly i bout the ceaseless and hostile propaganda carried on by the Pakistan and Azad Kashmir Radio stations inciting people of the Kashmir Valley to revolt i gainst the Government Besides showering filthy abuses on the
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    77 3 PHOTO. Demonstrators carry loot from the house of Persian i'rlme Minister Dr. Mossadegh daring the pro-Shah riut in Tehran Aug. 19 which isted him and his Government. The man in right foreground shoulders a mattress from the sacked house which mobs set fire to. .Major General Fazlollah 7ahedi, the Shah's
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    MOROCCO'S NEW SULTAN
    422 3 PARIS, Aug. 21.— France recently pushed the Sultan of Morocco ott his throne and hustled him off to exile on the island of Corsica. Last wecx the semi-official French news agency announced in a dispatch from Rabat that the nat.ve leaders of the North African protectorate had
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    29 3 ference was a party. Thirdly. Sheikh Abdullah ceased to take serious interest in the improvement of the economic conditions of the masses and was constantly harping on political Issues.
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    22 3 ATOMBASA, Aug. 27.— Miss Sheila Sim, the British film star was admitted to the European hospital here yesterday ■uflterlne fr^m sinusitis Reuter
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    LIFE IN SEOUL TODAY
    848 3  -  FRED SAITO By South Korean capital, twice overrun by the invading Reds and twice retaken by the United Nations in the lierce see-saw war, is now a bustling town. The rehabilitation is lagging far behind, and many big buildings along the main thoroughfares are still laid
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    Improvement Of Agriculture Ryots' Suggestions To Govt.
    796 3 COIMBATORE: A symposium on "The Agricultural Department and its contribution to the agricultural prosperity of the Madras State" was held recently at the Agricultural Research Institute, Dr. T. 8. Venkataraman, retired Government Sugar-cane Expert, presiding. Mr. M. s. Hivaraman, Director of Agriculture, initiated
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    Accommodation For Ministers At Kurnool
    342 3 Accommodation For Ministers At Kurnool KURNOOL: Sri Koil Pillai, Special Executive Engineer, and Sri T. Ma 11a Reddi, Engineer for water supply scheme for the capital of Andhra, said that they engaged 20C skilled masons and 300 workmen, and the work was in progress. It was expected to be completed
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    MOVEMENT OF STAFF FROM KURNOOL
    84 3 They both met all the officers In the district, and finalised all arrangements for the actual moving of office's from Kumool inclusive of payment of advances for the members of staff who were ordered to move out of Kumool. He added that arrangements for the
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    73 3 Dr. Robert 8. Baboock, professor of Political Science a* the University of Vermont and a member of the Vermont State Senate, arrived in Bombay July 7 on a 10--week lecture-tour of India. He will meet with Indian educationists and other lea- dent and address students and other audiences on American
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    Public Must Be Educated In Family Planning
    878 3 MADRAS: Mr. A. B. Shetty. Minister for Health speaking at a meeting of the Rotary Club at Hotel Con nemara, stressed the need for large-scale public education with a view to imparting general knowledge about and acceptance of planned parenthood. The creation of
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    STOMACH ELECTRICITY FIGHTS DISEASE
    124 3 STOMACH ELECTRICITY FIGHTS DISEASE Electrical impulses generate i by the human stomacn are b; ing studied as an aid in the diagnosis of various ailment Two Canadian scientists re port the use of a device, ca: ed -the electrogastrograph, tor this purpose. A normal stomach, thov say, generates a regular
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    PERSIAN REDS ARRESTED
    24 3 TEHERAN, Aug. 27.—M0:. Bahar a high ranking Persia i Communist was arrested In Teheran yesterday disguised m a vagrant, Persian n*WHpap
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    Turtles Of The China Sea
    598 4 FIRST STAGE TO LAY EGGS THEY SHED TEARS WHILE LAYING EGGSt QREAT sighs of agony shudder pathetically across the sand in the moonlight of Malaya's east coast. In a shallow crater, a bulky shape sprawls, pain and tears blinding it to the presence of the
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    Pakistan Assembly Elections
    107 4 LAHORE: The Aw ami League leader, Mr. H. 8. Suhrawardy, has demanded that i the recent elections to the Pa» kist;in Constitutent Assembly i for three seats from East Ben- gal should be cancelled. He said the holding of elections for three constituencies on three separate days,
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    What Is India's Home Policy
    977 4 It may interest Indian read ers to learn how a Westerner views India today and the part she is playing in world affairs, also the part which she could and may play in the future. What most Indians may not realize is the role her
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    Report On Election Act Delayed
    100 4 NEW DELHI: The House of the People granted extension of time for tne presentation of me report of tne setect committee on tne Kepresentauon of tne People (.Amendment) xiill till the last day of tne hrst week of the next session. Tne Law Minister, Mr.
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    New Br. Foreign Secretary?
    70 4 IAWDON, Aug. 27.—Evening newspapers last night tipped beetle browed Sir Walter Monckton as Britain's next Foreign Secretary if ailing Anthony Eden decides he wants a change. Monckton. 62-year-old lawyer and close friend of the Duke trf Windsor, is now the Conservative Government Minister of Labour. Newspaper
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    India-East Africa Phone Link
    235 4 BOMBAY: Messages of goodwill between India and East Africa were exchanged between New Delhi and Nafrobi directly on "phone on Aug. 18. when the Minister for Communication, Mr. Jagjiran Ram, formally inaugurated direct communication between India and the outside world. Speaking on the 'phone to Mr.
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    INDIA AND MEDO
    259 4 NEW DELHI: A reference to the proposed Middle East Defence Organisation was made in the House of the People at question-time last week. Dr. Ram Subhag Singh asked if Dr. Mossadeq, Prime Minister of Iran, had given an assurance that Iran would consult India before joining any
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    IMPORT DUTY ON MOTOR PARTS
    122 4 NEW DELHI: Mr. Anil K. Chanda, Deputy Minister of External Affairs, said that the Government of India was considering in consultation with Chandernagore leaders the best manner of ascertaining the wishes of the people of this territory regarding their future. The Deputy Minister said that
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    IMPOR DUTY ON MOTOR PARTS
    75 4 IMPOR DUTY ON MOTOR PARTS NEW DELHI: The Commerce and Industry Minister, Mr. T. T. Krishnamachari. told Mr. L. N. Mishra. that the loss of revenue as a result of the recent reductions in the import duty rates on automobile components was axpected to be about Rs. 3 crores. He
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    World Press Wants India In Pol. Confab
    442 4 World Press Wants India In Pol. Confab NEW DELHI Three leading newspapers of Indonesia. Australia and West Germany in editorials nave commented on India s mooted participation m the Korean political conference Djakarta's influential Chin-ese-edited daily SIN PO ON. Aug. 21, said: "It is the negation of wisdom and height
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    Bihar Tops List!
    105 4 NAGPUR: A total land collection cf 17,76.454 acres in various States In the Bhoodan Yagna till August 19, was announced by the Joint Secretary. Akhil Bharat Sarva Seva Sangh here recently. This figure does not include 2,68,000 bighas of land donated oy the Maharaja of Bikaner. Bihar
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    PURCHASE PROGRAMME OF RY. BOARD
    66 4 NEW DELHI. The Railwi> Board has placed an order for 30,000 tons of railway sleepers with the Tatanagar Foundry. Jamshedpur. The order has been placed against the 1953-54 purchase programme. Another order for 30,000 tons of sleepers has also been placed with the Tatanagar Foundry
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    Urgent Flood Relief Need In Godavari Delta
    456 5 Nehru Appeals For Funds Army Instructed To Help NEW DELHI: "The Godavari in Andhradesa has brought disaster over a wide area and, from such accounts as we have received, enormous damage and suffering have been caused. The need for relief on an extensive
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    HILLARY GOES SANS TENSING
    123 5 AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Aug. 28. The New Zealand Alpine Club yesterday chose the men who will accompany Sir Edmund Hillary on his mountain climbing expedition next year. Hillary, who made the first successful assault on Mt. Everest eanier this year, is planning to climb 27.790-foot Mt.
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    U.S. AID TO INDO-CHINA
    43 5 WASHINGTON, Aug. 28.— Foreign Operation Administration Thursday allocated US$2.--651,000 Economic Aid to Indochina. The aid will principally consist of American and Japanese construction and agricultural equipment and scientific nstiuments. Thailand received US$l44 000 for American Technical Assis- tance A.P.
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    CHIEF MYLLIEM SUSPENDED
    36 5 SHILLONG: The autonomous District Council of {JdiU»i Khasl-Jaintla Hills suspended U. Jormanik. chief of Mylliem State, for Inciting people to disobey and defy the Council laws and attempting to undermine its authority. FOC
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    Indian Plane Crash All Nine Killed
    50 5 Indian Plane Crash All Nine Killed BOMBAY, Aug. 28. An Indian Air Force liberator plane exploded and crashed yesterday, killing all nine of its Indian occupants. The plane, which was flying from Poooa to Jamnagar, met with disaster at Denu, 110 miles from Bombay, according to the official announcement. A.P.
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    Taxman Gets Ind. Princes
    78 5 NEW DELHI, Aug. 28.— The tax man struck hard' yesterday at the huge investments of India's 284 pensioned Princes. The States Ministry announced 81 per cent of all annual investments income over 3,000,--000 rupees (about 2,000,000 Malayan dollars) will be swallowed by the Treasury. One of
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    Zahedi Accuses Dr. Mossaaeq
    203 5 TBnmtfAM. Aug. *o. x-rime Minister General Zahedi Tnursuay accused the Mossadeq legime of leaving Iran 17,705,--120,000 rials in the red. Tnat totais up to about U*****,773,078 at the current general official rate of exchange. 32.5 rials to the U.S. dollar. Gen. Zahedi, in a atazement broadcast
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    Extensive Floods In Many States
    354 5 MADRAS: While floods which inundated large parts of Andhra, Madras, Hyderabad, West Bengal, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh last week have subsided, prompt measures are being taken for the relief of flood victims and donations are being collected by various agencies. Donations totalling over Rs. ,65,000
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    Piccard Dives Thrice Into Sea
    130 5 Piccard Dives Thrice Into Sea CAPRI, Italy, Aug. 27. Sixtynine-year old Professor Auguste Piccard, stratosphere balloonist, failed yesterday in two attempts to conquer the depths of the Mediterranean off Capri in his bathyscafe. In his first teat dive of the day, he got his odd waterexploring device only a short
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    10 MILE BALLOON ASCENT
    109 5 Professor Plocard, a Swiss scientist who made a 10 mile balloon ascent in 1932, had his bathyscafe hauled back to the surface after being submerged only three minutes. One and a half hours later he jockeyed his device with its bubble-like observation compartment into a diving
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    NEW TAXATION IN FRENCH INDIA
    86 5 KARAIKAL: It js learnt .torn reliable source.? that the -urnover tax system, adopter! )y the French India Repres»m. rative Assembly in it? last jession, will come into force n September 1. 1953, with the pproval of the French Government. It may be recalled that thmposition
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    39 5 Photograph taken at the pub lie meeting held in Madras on the evening of Aug. 17 to bid farewell to the Custodian Force bound for Korea. Shri C. Ratagopalachari Chief Minister of Madras addressing the troops at the meeting.
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    Change Observed In "Wonder Girl"
    199 5 MERCARA: The ever cheerful Dhanalakshml ran a high temperature,* early last week, and her health deteriorated, a doctor who examined her said. However, this "mystery maiden," who has been eating nothing and drinking nothing for over a year now, had since recuperated and was now
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    Colour Bar In Nairobi Restaurant
    207 5 NAIROBI: According to a Press Trust of India message from Nairobi, the Indian m amber of the Kenya Legislative Council has brought to the notice of the Secretary of th*» Asian Elected Members' Organisation a recent Incident In which three Indians were forcibly ejected from
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    Married At II!
    155 5 LOS ANGLES, Aug. 28.— A woman who claims she was given away" io an American Indian m-'-n when she was 11. is suing to have him named the father of her nine children. In the paternity suit filed in Supeiior Court Wednesday, .•vlrs. Makhinsein Holquin. 36. -sked
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    CEYLON NEWS: GIRLS' FARM SCHOOLS SHOULD BE CLOSED?
    634 6 CEYLON NEWS: GIRLS' FARM SCHOOLS SHOULD BE CLOSED? COLOMBO: Farm schools, particularly girls' farm schools, should be closed down as early as possible, urged Mr. C. Suntheralingam (Vavuniya) in the House of Representatives recently, when estimates relating to the department of Agriculture were being considered. He bemoaned the fact that
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    Spl. Commissioner Of Colombo
    190 6 The Acting Governor-General has appointed Mr. W. (Jopallawa *s Special Commissioner or Colombo. Tne Minister of Local Government nas appointed Mr. W. J. Fernanao to aunumster the attairs or Moratuwa town. inese two appointments follow tne Government's declaim* iii6t w«ex to suspend the Colombo Municipal council
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    Film Nets $4,733 For Hospital
    225 6 As a result of the World Premiere of "Terror la the Jungle" shown at the Bex <liwn en Tuesday last, St. Andrew's Mission Hospital will benefit by $4,783. The Hospital Board has to thank Messrs. Runme Run Run Shaw who donated the entire proceeds to
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    School "Paddy Clubs" Increase Ceylon's Rice Crop
    346 6 School "Paddy Clubs" Increase Ceylon's Rice Crop School children in Ceylon, woriung in "Paddy Clubs" organized with the help of a U.S. technical assistance expert, are helping to increase Ceylon's rice production. The clubs teach the children the use of better farm implements, seeds and pest-control metnods. The inspiration for
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    TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS
    40 6 PARIS, Aug. 28. Soviet diplomats and newsmen in the future need to make application only 24, instead of 48 hours, in advance for permits to travel more than 27 miles outside Paris, the Foreign Office announced veaterriAv A.P.
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    TAMILNADS LAND GIFT
    39 6 (F.0.0.C.) MADRAS, Aug. 28.—Socialist Leader Mr. -lai prakash Narayan who is touring Tamiinad furthering the bhoodhan (landgift) movement has 'already collected more than 4,000 acres in the four districts of Chingieput, Ramnad, TiruneiveU and Madurai. Copyright.
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    India Govt. To Set Up Linguistic Commission
    350 6 Assurance At Third Reading Off Andhra State Bill From* Our Own Coi respondent j MADRAS, Aug. 28. The creation of the new Andhra State on Oct. 1 has now been ensured by the passing of the Andhra State Bill by the House of
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    Russian Envoy In Delhi Recalled
    122 6 NEW DELHI, Aug. 28. Russia's "Peasant Ambassador" Ivan Alexandrovich ticnediktov has been recalled only seven weeks after his presentation of credentials to India's President Kajendra Prasad. A Tass agency spokesman said today benediktov, former Soviet Agriculture Minister under Staun, would "return soon to tne Agriculture
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    $15,400 Aid For Fire Victims
    38 6 Rediffusion (Singapore) Ltd. have closed their subscription fund in aid of the Geyiang Fire victims and have sent a cheque for $15,436.57»' representing the gross amount collected, to the Secretary, Social Welfare Department.
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    New Weapon
    47 6 WASHINGTON, Aug. 28. Mr. J. J. Patterson, a Connecticut Republican member of the Congressional Joint Atomic Energy Committee, said yesterday there might be a military weapon more powerful than the hydrogen bomb and the United States would make an all-out effort to discover it. Reuter
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    CAMBODIAN REVOLT FEARED
    135 6 PHNOM PENH, Cambodia. Aug. 28. Premier Pen Nouth of Cambodia declared vesterday that he feared a rising: of popular sentiment against France if negotiations for the complete independence of his country are not quickly fruit, ful "I wish with all my heart for rapid results," he said
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    Indians Vs. Combined R.A.F. Soccer
    79 6 The team to represent the Singapore Indians against the Comb.ned R.A.F. in the Community League on Monday Aug. 31, at the Jalan Be&ir Stadium at 5.15 p.m. will bt chosen from the following;. A. Narayanan, K. g. Sud plah, G. Suppiah, M. Ghani o Phillip
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    JANMASHTAMI
    58 6 The office of the Representative of the Government of India In Malaya will remain closed on Monday, Aug. 31 on account of Janmashtaml. here centre on granting CanT bodia control of her own arnry police and courts. Their success would show that France is sincere in desiring 0 give
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