Indian Daily Mail, 21 December 1953

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. K. No. 311. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1953. FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 237 1 Pak. Note To Russia KARACHI, Dec 20.— Pakistan has told the Soviet Union it has no intention Off granting military bases to the United States. A note to this effect was handed to the Soviet Ambassador here this afternoon. The note replied to
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  • 121 1 MELBOURNE, Dec. 20.— An Australian scientist Dr. Edward Bowen will test his rain making theory by showering clouds with metallic dust over Sydney early in the New Year, he announced. Dr. Biown said the dust as near to meteoric du»t as possible would be dropped from a
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  • 105 1 CALCUTTA, Dec. 20.— O:ie hundred people were injured, six seriously in 30 minutes of bloody fighting in the dock area here last night betwce 1 rioting dock workers "Uid policemen. One thousand rioters attacked a police party summoned to queil the disturbance arising out of a
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  • 86 1 COLOMBO, Dec. 20. The Maldives, Asia's youngest republic whose president was deposed last September will elect a new one next moDth. Ibrahim Ali Didi joint head of the Maldivian administration announced here yesterday Ibrahim Ali Didi, 63 yearo'.d older statesman who is in Oylon as a special
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  • 57 1 PARIS, Dec. 20. The Socialists said they were willing to withdraw Mr. Marcel Naegelen, former GovernorGeneral of Algeria, as thoir candidate if the other candidates would make way for 69-year-old Mr. Auriol. If the others did not agree, they would k»»ep Mr. Naegelen for the seventh ballot due
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  • 55 1 CAIRO, Dec 20.- The BrU tish Ambassador. Sir Ralph Stevenson, will meet Lieutenant Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser, Egyptian Vice Premier and the leader of tne Egyptian delegation to the Suez Canal talks at a private luncheon given by the Pakistani Charge i'Aifalres, Tyeb Hussein on Tuesday, a Pakistan
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  • 157 1 LONDON, Dec. 20. Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery, Deputy Supreme Allied Commander in Europe said that armed strength was "no solution" to the world's problems Unveiling a memorial at a new church at Stevenage 30 miles from London he said "The world today is split by wo conflicting
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  • 82 1 From Our Own Correspondent NEW DELHI, Dec. 20.— There is a great deal of speculation about the personnel of the High Power Commission which Is to consider tho creation of Linguistic Provinces which Premier Nehru has promised to create by the end of the year. Indications are
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  • 278 1 MALAYAN STUDENTS STUDY THERE From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Dec. 20. Bi.ccntenary celebration of the Madras City General Hospitul were inaugurated on Saturday by the Governor Sri Ptiitasa with heart-felt tribute *.o selfless devotion of thousands of doctors and nurses whica had made this the
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  • 47 1 MELBOURNE. Dec. 20. King Omalley, one of Australia's most picturesque politicians in early Federation day* and the last surviving member of the first (1901) Federal Parliament, died here today. He was thought to be 90 yeara old, but nobody knew hla for eiure Reuter
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  • 171 1 PARIS, Dec. .20.— French newspapers had some sarcastic comments today on the French Parliament's three day attempt to elect a new President at the Palace of Versailles. "The carnival continued at Versailles yesterday," leftwing anti-Communist Combat stated. "Republican guards along the triumphal way took root while
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  • 78 1 United States envoy, MB. ARTHUR DEAN (right), who broke off talks with the Communists in Korea, shakes hands with Indian Lieutenant General K. S. THIMAYYA, Chairman of the Neutral Nations Repatriations Commission in I'anmunjom, on Dec 14. Mr. Dean left Korea on Deo. 15 on his
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  • 65 1 TEHERAN, Dec. 20.— Th« Persian Government announoed the dissolution of the Maj. lia and the Senate, the two houses of parliament, paving the way for a new country, wide elections. The elections will enable parliament to give constitutional batking to the Cabinet of General Fazollah Zahcdl who
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  • 184 1 LONDON, Dec. 20 Sir Winston Churchill's left hand was swathed in ban* dages yesterday, the victim of one of the Prime Minister's own famous cigars. The accident happened at luncheon yesterday of the older brethen of Trinity an illustrious honorary group of which the Prime Minister
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  • 213 1 WASHINGTON, Dec. 20. Vice-President Nixon found, on his 45,000 mile world tour, that the United States may have to spend more money and take a stronger hand in Asian affairs to prevent further Communist gains. This is sad news for
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  • 111 1 LONDON. Dec. 20. Th« trouble with London. says Scotsman Stuart Watts, Is you can't play the bagpipes without some Englishmen complaining. -I've tried all sorH of places," ho said today in a let* ter to the Town Council at suburban Croydon. "Six months ago 1 thought
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  • 22 1 PASADENA, California. Dec 20.— Dr. Robert A. Millikan. Nobel award physicist and authority on cosmic rava dipd yesterday at his home A.P.
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    65 1 Lt.-Gen. Sir Hugh Stockwell, G.O.C. Malaya, deputising for the High Commissioner, visited the Federation Military College at Port Dickson for the College's formal Inaguration on Deo. 17. General Stockwell inspected the College— school rooms, hospital, etc and presented prizes. He is seen hers presenting the Sports Champion* ship Cup to
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  • 550 1 Says Russian Way Of Life Is "Very Nice" GEORGETOWN, Dec. 20. Mrs. Janet Jagan, secretary of the Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) and nine others on trial for holding an illegal meeting were told by the magistrate Mr. P. M. Burch Smith not to use in future the
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  • 61 1 LONDON, Dec. 20. Bulgaria went to the polls today to elect a new National As9embly while in neighbouring Rumania local elections ore being held in every town and village. In both countries the event \a celebrated as a national holiday. Flags are out, bandd playing
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  • 310 1 GEORGETOWN, Britlsn Guiana, Dec 20. Mrs. Janet Jagan, Chicago-born wife of ousted Premier Cheddi Jagan. admitted in court yesterday that she was a firm beliver la the Soviet system of government. She added that she was aiao an admirer of the government* in Scandinavia,
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    • 553 2 CHAMBER SEATS -A BLOT ON DEMOCRACY £JVEN the one argument that Communalism is bad and dangerous would have been more than sufficient to stop the practice of allotting three seats for the commerce chambers in the Colony's Legislative Council on a communal basis, but the Tamils Representative Council has cited
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  • 1564 2 Nehru Analyses Country's Problem And Bogus T. Us CALCUTTA: Addressing the annual meeting »f the Associated Chambers of India, Sri Jawaharial Nehru, Prime Minister, said the problem in India was not of bullock-cart economy, or the latest techniques, but how to have the
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  • 80 2 NEW DELHI: The Govern ment of India proposes to publish cheep editions of Arabic translations of Indian classics for distribution in tat Middle East. The classics under immediate consideration are tue Mahabharata, Bhagavad Gita. Ramayana, Shakuntala, Nala Damayanti, and a summary of Indian mythology. The
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  • 296 2 GOVT. HELP TO COIR INDUSTRY MADRAS: In the Legislative Assembly Sri C. Kunhirama Kurup asked a question about the slump in the coir industry. The Minister for Agriculture. Sri M. Bhakta-vatsalam, said the following steps had been taken by the Government to alleviate the distress caused in the coir industry
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  • 366 2 Agronomic Experiments Important Research Proposal NEW DELHI: A Ks. 4.77-laUi scheme for carrying out model agronomic experiments over a period of two years, 1954-55 and 1965-56, is the most important of the new research and extension proposals accepted by the Advisory Board of the Indian Council of Agriculture Research, Government
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  • 195 2 MARINE ENGINEERING CALCUTTA The Prinn Minister, Sri Nehru, called upon the people to revive India's maritime activity commeDsurate with her past great traditions. Opening the first Marine Engineering College of tne country at Behala in tho suburb of the city, Sri Nehru said India's maritime policy was based on the
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  • 58 2 "Bird watching is the thiu end of an ever-widening wedge of knowtedge. Fifty years ago a professor of zoology who ought to have known better for he was an ornithologist) said that there was very littl*? moro to find out about bird?. I wish he could have
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  • 53 2 "I understand the poet aj a spokesman of conscience, 5 one who remembers the heart of things, the the patterns and rhythms of earth and nature, and all the indescribable mysteries of life, all those things that are beyond science au<l which our poets have eonw molt
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  • 474 2 NEW DELHI: The Government of India have agreed to further liberalise loans to shipping companies for expan^Hm of their tonnage, it la learnt here. The Five- Year Plan contemplates a net addition of 215.000 Gross Registered 1 Tonnage, to the Indian merchant fleets— los,ooo G.R.T.. on the]
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  • 162 2 Pakistan Gives What Kashmir Refused U.S. SRI MAG AR, Kashmir. Dec. 19: Mr. Ghulam Mohammed Sadiq, President of the Kashmir Constituent Assembly, said here that if Pakistan were to sell her own freedom for military equipment, she would jeopardise her neighbours as well. "It is none of our business what
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  • 58 2 "Only a man could have invented the silent art of angling. He can fill the emptiness around him with his dreams and adventures of the imagination. He would know nothing more desitable but to live on a lonely island especially after his woman has given him the
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  • 530 2 Opposition To Moratorium Ordinance MADRAS The Madras Government's Ordinance declaring one year's moratorium on the debts of agriculturist* Ji provide temporary relief for them, is considered in certain quarters as most inopportune. As agriculture is the backixrae of India's economy, particularly in Madras State where the majority of agriculturists are
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  • 75 2 INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. IV. A two-headed, armed baby boy, six days old and thriving like a normal infant, was ready to leave Riley Hospital. Dr John D. Van Nuy 8 dean of the Indian University Medical Centre, said there i* nothing to prevent the father from taking the
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  • 84 2 BELO HORIZONTE (Bra zil), Dec. 19.— The birth of v second two-headed baby in the western hemisphere in a week was reported here by doctors attending the St. Vinceiite Hospital. The infant, a girl, was born at home four days ago to Mrs. Geralda Franciaca Dej»> sus.'the wife
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  • 720 3 The U.S.-Pak. Military Alliance Is still the main topic of dfaoossion. both In the »r<>fM and among the puj>iio writes tftie political correspondent of the Bharat Newx and Feature Service, reviewing the week* potftiofcl ami international events. While Indian newspapers have imbUnhed
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  • 83 3 CALCUTTA: About 400 refugee families are planned to be rehafodlitabed in the Andamans next year, according to Sri S. N. Maltra. Chief Cony ml^sioner. Nicobar Islands. Srt Maltra. who la here OB his way to Delhi to discuw with tko Owenante*, of ludii various development projects of the
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  • 105 3 VIENNA: Interest in tho riddle of Lavrenti Beria. the Russian Chief o£ Secret Police, has been revived by the fact hi» name ha* been deleted from the new edition of the Soviet Encyclopaedia. The production of the new edition was held up to enable Beria' name to
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  • 146 3 No Proposal To Train Indians In A- War fare NEW DEL.HT. The Mini* ter for Defence Organisation, Sri Mahavir Tyagi told Sri V. C. Patnaik in the House of the People that the Government had no proposal under consideration for giving: tralintag Jn atomic warfare to officers of tho Indian
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  • 127 3 TRTVANDRUM. Th;? Tra-vancore-Cochin Government has fixed minimum wages for employment In the cashewnut industry. The wages have been fixed on the recommendations of a committee appointed by the Government for the purpose. The rates will be given effect to from Dec. 30. An adult male will
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  • 152 3 NEW DELHI. There will be no reduction In the daily allowance of Members of Uniot. Parliament which is at present Rs. 40 a day. It has been agreed that the status quo be maintained. A joint Select Committee consisting of Members from both the Houses had recommended
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  • 103 3 MEENAMEAKKAM: Mr. Evelyn Paxton. Assistant to the Head of the Eastern Service of the 8.8.C. London, arrived from Tiruchl by air for a four-day stay in the city, during 1 which he will meet AIR and Madras Government officials. He told Press representa« tives
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  • 119 3 OO1MBATORE: The Covernor of Madras, Sri Sri Prakasa. appealed to the members of the Thwsophical Society to spread the message of Theosophy to the working classes In order to check the spread of communism in the country. FUTHITY OF THREATS He explained how Oommu nism spread,
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  • 314 3 NEW DELHI: One of taj most important animal husbandry schemes approved by the Advisory Board of the Indian Council Agricultural Research, at its meeting here related to the utilisation of foreign breeds for the development of poor non-descript cattle in certain selected hiliy tracts and heavy
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  • 130 3 NEW DELHI: In the House of the Peo p 1 c Dr. B. V. Kcskar Minister for information and Broadcasting, in reply to a question by Sri C R. Narasamhan said that the' Publications Division's pam« phlet "The Five Year Plan, Question^ and Answers"
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  • 204 3 Pak Considering Nehru's Proposal KARACHI: Mr. Nehru's recent communication on the Experts' Committee on Kashmir is believed to have been discussed by the Prime Minister, Mr. Mohammed Ali with Pakistani experts on the subject at a meeting here recently. Mr. Nehru's communicat on is stated to
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    100 3 After taking Hie Mlnte *t the Inaugural passing out parade of the First Battalion of the Federation Regiment at Taiping Lt.-General Sir Hugh Stockwell, G.O.C Malaya, visited the Sergeants' Mess for a chat with members of the Battalion. Sir Hugh Stoekwell is seen seated in the middle of a group
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  • 70 3 NEW YORK: India's increasing: role in contemporary 'world affairs is the subject of a course in a new series of studies at Fordham University. Entitled "Indian civilization and culture," the course deals with ten different strata of Indian civilization and culture. Special attention is given
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  • 176 3 LUCJKNOW: The Chief Minister, Mr. G. B. Pant, denied Press reports that the Food I Minister, Mr. C. B. Gupta, had resigned over the reported censure of Mr. Gupta by Mr. Nehru for his handling of the student agitation in Lucknx>w Mr. Gupta declined to mccx
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  • 430 3 COLOMBO: Mr. C. Suntheralingam md. M.P., received in Parliament, a warning from the co-called Dutugemune Society that there were people like Godse (Assassin of Gandhi ji) in Ceylon too. In a letter, the Society said that the warning was not to go unheeded, if Mr. Suntherlingam
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  • 125 3 NEW DELHI: The Prime Minister Sri Jawaharlal Nehru has stated that "while labour must defend its interests it should avoid needless conflict, which only comet* in the way of progress." In a message to the annual convention of the Kerala Branch of the Indian National Trade
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  • 806 3 Indiscipline Among Students Causes Sir C. P. Suggests Remedies AGRA: "Discipline in th«i student community is* essentially related to the prevalence of selfcontrol and <!isciptfne among the people at large, and the growth iff country-wide and serious purp«**iveness," declared Sir C. P. Ramaswami Ayyar, Vice-Chancellor of Annainalal University, delivering the
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  • 126 3 NEW DELHI: Travancoro* Cochin State Is allotted 13 scats in Uie Home of the People, and will have 117 members id the Legislative Assembly, according to the final orders of the peiijnltation Commission published in a Gazette of India Extraordinary." The original proposals or the Commission
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  • 104 4 COLOMBO. A teleeommunl. cation Department van equipped with radio telecommunication facilities will follow the Queen on hor tour of the island when she visits <"-\lt)n in April. Thus van, Uie first of ita k;ri.l. <_• iti transmit WMHMI to 'no .-1 ition at Manning Town
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  • 191 4 COL.OMBO: Mr. Rajah Hewavitarne, who has returned to Ceylon after a month's tour of Buddhist shrines in India, .said that he had met Tensing the Everest co-conquerer in Durjeeling. He said Tensing was keen to visfit Ceylon. Tensing' s cottage. he added, had been tuxneb into
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  • 127 4 "English by Radio, 1 the programme in which the BBC uives English lessons on the ;iir to listeners in other countries, certainly has its uses. Not long ago an English dulejjato to an important conference in F.urope was greeted by hiB official host with somewhat surprising word.s "How
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  • 100 4 COLOMBO: The Government has decided that salaries of mercantile employees should not be liable to seizure by creditors for the repayment of debts. An amendment to this effect will be mad* in the Civil Procedure which will be moved by the Minister of Justice. This
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  • 137 4 HI KINKOALA: I'eoplc who use the thorougfares oi the Kurunegala Municipal Council area between 11 pan. and 5 a.m. without carrying a light Are liable to a tft»e not exeeedig Rs. 10, aooordtnir to a by-law under which A. Fonseka was fined Rs. 5
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  • 128 4 COLOMBO. Thi' Finance Ouinmittec of the Colombo Municipal Council has dtacided lo MM the Chief Engineer of the Council an<l another engineer to visit the new .sewage treatment works that have been "built and are under construction in India, in view of the proposed extensions to
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  • 54 4 "In the privacy of my home I danced. By this time I was a portly eleven and when I begged my mother for a pair of ballet shoes, my father, who was an architect, was against it on the grounds of endangering the structure of
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    26 4 Photo. Per/ormijf exercises on the beam Is Tarmar Manina, ol Leningrad, one of th« winners In the U.S.S.R. p>Tnnsatlos <hampJ«>ns,hlps held at Leningrad this month. A.P.
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  • 278 4 Queen Sleeps Guarded By Torches NUKUALOFA, Tonga Islands. Dec. 20 Queen Elizabeth sat cross-legged yeaterd.i y in the palac e of her friend. Queen Salote of Tonga, and ate roast- suck ling pig with her fingers. Elizabeth and her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh enrout to New Zealand on their
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    76 4 Photo. Foreman Parcels Clerk. T. B. Bennett, of Ickenham, Middlesex, is astonished at the weight of the 'parcel' which walked up to the scales in his office at Addtson Road Station, London, on Deo. 15. With other animals who will take part In Bertram Mills Christmas Circus, "Nizam", the two-year-old
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  • 303 4 The following fixtures in the Indian Republic Day Badminton Tournumont will be played ut the Latex Godown, Harbour Board Gate No. 7. Keppel Road: Saturday Jan. 2 at 6.30 p.m. SINGLES Mr. Vincent Gomez Vs Mr. Harbajan Singh. Mr. Titus Mathews Vs Mr. Razak. DOUBLES M/S. C.
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  • 160 4 PoW Explanations To Be Resumed Today PANMUNJOM, Dec. 20 The Indian Command innounced today that the lorn; stalled Communist explanations to Korean war prisoners would be resumed tomorrow. But Allied efforts to make "come home" talks to one Briton, 22 Americans and 777 South Koreans still were held up. The
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  • 153 4 Reds Climb Down In Korea Explanations PANMUNJOM, Dec. 20. An Indian custodian force spokesman said today Communist explainers would interview 250 Chinese prisoners tomorrow. It will be the fust time Urn Communiists havr held explanations since November '6. when South camp explanationsbroke down. The Communists this morn ing asked the
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  • 217 4 JACKSON, Michigan, Dec. 20. At least 10 convicts tunneled out of Southern Michigan prison yesterday and short while later terrorised a home,, where they took a gun and stole an automobile In which they fled. It was the first tunnel escape in the history of the
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  • 220 4 Mossy Warns Salvation Only In Neutrality TEHERAN, Dec. 20.— ExPremier Mossadeq closed his defence last night before the military tribunal trying him here on charges of defying the Shah, trying to overthrow the regime and illegally dissolving the lower house of Parliament. He ended his case with a tearful plea
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  • 78 4 TEHERAN, Iran, Dec. 20. Shah yesterday dissolved the parliament held over from the days of Mohammed Mossadeqs premiership and set the wheels in motion for new election.* perhaps in February. a government spokesman said the decree by the Shah. Mohammed Reza Pahlevi, WM aimed at clearing the
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  • 144 4 PARENTS DAY AT UMAR PULAVAR TAMIL SCHOOL Sunday, Dec. 27, will be Parents' day at Umar Pulavar Tamil School. All patents" and friends will be most welcome to visit the school at 4 p.m. on that day. A special programme for tne occasion has been prepared The Supervisor of Private
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  • 328 4 COLOMBO: A .survey of condition 4 on 2,100 estate*. whiA are In the Planters' As .oe1:it!«n Ho«W v Scheme has revealed tliAt the live-birth rate has t!ro,»p<Hl to Mi* lowe*t ever recorded and that the luaidence of stiil-births has been the highest on
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  • 80 4 One Vote Makes Young Woman A U.C. Member AMBALAXTOTA: A young woman, scoring a on.*- vote victory over a rival candidate was e;ectetl to the Hambantota Urban CounciL But Miss P. KdJri>Jnzha mfnJis to g"o further. She is now contesting the vice-Ciiainiian-ship. Miss EdirUiii.;l>:« 1h n tlausrhfcpr of Mr. Mai^tmll
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