Indian Daily Mail, 11 March 1955

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    16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XI NO. 28 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1955 SIX PAGES 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon TAMIL IS OUR LIFE
    235 1 It is now seventeen days since the TAMIL MURASU raised a clarion call for funds to protect and promote the interests of Tamils and preserve Tamil Culture In Malaya ana offered to publish the names of those who regarded Tamil as their life. So far only
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    Lock icon Peerage For Asians!
    190 1 LONDON, Mar. 10. Viscount Samuel, a Liberal Party leader, suggested Wednesday that Queen Klizabeth II bestow seats m the House of Lords on dist.nguished Africans and As.ans of the Commonwealth. Opening a debate on reform of parliaments' Upper House Viscount Samuel visibly rocked blue blooded peers by
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    Lock icon Churchill To Take Holiday
    139 1 LONDON, Mar. 10.— Prime mister and Lady Churchill will take a holiday m sicily during ,the Easter parliamentary recess. H will oe the 80 year c I<3 government leader's first holiday In 18 months. r>ates of faster recess, which usually last 10 nave not yet been
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    Lock icon Is Not MIC Anti-Tamil Then?
    554 1 MURASU's Challenge To MCA's Publicity Chief '•State Your Reasons For Despising Tamils" Our sister paper the TAMIL MURASU has, m its editorial of Tuesday, Mar. 8 challenged the MCA's Publicity Chief Mr. Tan Siew Sin to state his reasons for despising the Tamils who "have
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    Lock icon EGYPTIAN MINISTER CALLS ON H.C.
    66 1 EGYPTIAN MINISTER CALLS ON H.C. Colonel Anwar Sadaat (left), Egyptian Minister of State and President of the Islamic Conference, who arrived m Kuala Lumpur Tuesday for a brief visit to the Federation, Wednesday called upon the High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGiUivray, at King's House, Kuala Lumpur. (Right) The Egyptian Minister
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    Lock icon CENSURE MOTION DEFEATED
    61 1 LONDON, Mar. 10: Sir Winston Churchill's Government last night defeated by 288 votes to 256 a Labour opposition motion seeking to censure it for its policy towards the Lancashire cotton industry. The opposition asserted m the House of Commons that the Government had failed to take effective
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    Lock icon Princess Margaret To Marry In Autumn!
    372 1 LONDON, Mar. 10. Princess Margaret Intends, to marry 40-year-old Peter Townaend this autumn, an informant m touch with the Royal Family said yesterday. Mr. Townsend himself, a divorced man, was quoted a« saying: "There can be nothing said until the time is ready or
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    Lock icon EDUCATION COMMITTEE
    134 1 Dm rollowlng nave been appointed members of the Singapore Education Committee for a period of two years with elfect from the Ist January, 1955: Paul Sammy, C.8.E., urn Kirn Seng, J.P., Dato Syed A. M. Alsagoff, D.K., M.8.E.. (A) O. ST. J., J.P.. appointed by the Governor; L.
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    Lock icon ASTROLOGY FOR BLIND!
    32 1 RANGOON, Mar. 10.— S&r Otirthe MacKenzir blind worker from New Zealand, adv&ing Burma on the care and treatment of the Mind suggested astrology for a vocation for blind;— AP
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    Lock icon W, GERMAN REACTION TO S. E. ASIA
    89 1 BONN. Mar. 10. The West German Governments bulletin said m editorial today-. "Events m South-East Asia are worthy cf-ccnstant consideration by us m as much as we find ourselves m a similar position vis-a-vis agressive Communism. Every strengthen'ng of those forces m the
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    Lock icon ACTOR ARRESTED ON STAGE!
    102 1 From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Mar. 10: Actor M. R. Radha was arrested on the stage on Tuesday night at Kumbakonam when he tried to perform a drama which had earlier been banned toy the local magistrate on the ground that it was a parody of
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    Lock icon Language Issue In Madras Legislative Assembly
    134 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS, Mar. 10: After some days of angry debate during the Budget discussions regarding the language issue members of the Madras State Assembly agreed m amicable compromise yesterday. The Ministers said they would hereafter speak m English when moving a
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    Lock icon Mute Children Welcome Blind Author
    57 1 Mute Children Welcome Blind Author From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Mar. 10: Helen Keller, the famous American blind author, arrived m the City yesterday and was received at the airport by the Governor Mr. Sriprakasa and Ministers. A guard »f honour composed of eighty mute children greeted Mis Keller who
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    Lock icon Burmese Envoy To Moscow
    98 1 L.ONDON, Mar. 10.— Mating ,>nn, Burma's Ambassador to R-üßsia, was received yesterday by Soviet leader Nicogwi Rulganm, Moscow radio said. Although the interview ap* ppared to be M keeping wttn VJulganWs newpolicy of receiving foreign envoys, western diplomats here said 't wu j-ossibfe Maungf discuasea rai
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    Lock icon NEHRU GOES GAY ON "HOLI"
    72 1 NEW DELHI, Mar. 10. Security men held their breath yesterday a* crowds surged into Pro mier Nefclru's house to join him m celebrating the "hoH- v (festival, marking the advent of summer. Using powders of all colours they vied with each other m smearing every
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    Lock icon Engineering In Malayan Varsity From October
    302 1 -Vice-Chancellor (By Our Staff Reporter) Malaya from this October onwards will commence coaching nation-builders m the University of Malaya, This was disclosed yesterday by the Vice-Chan-cellor of the University of Malaya Sir Sydney Came at a press conference. Sir Sydney said Engineering teaching which
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    Lock icon CHOU TELLS CEYLON PM 'NOT IN APRIL'
    82 1 CHOU TELLS CEYLON PM 'NOT IN APRIL' COLOMBO, Mar. 10: Sir John Kotelawala, Prime Minister of Ceylon, has postponed a visit to Australia he was to have linked with a visit to Communist China official sources said here today. Both visits will be undertaken at a later date, the sources
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    Lock icon From Farms To Mines
    41 1 LONDON, Mar. 10. Thirty thousand workers m Britain p West African colony of Sierra Leone have quit their farm joos m a wholesale drift to U»otleg diamond mining and smuggling, the House of Commons was told yseterday.
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    Lock icon Thomson To Speak On Constitution
    52 1 A cultural meeting under the auspices cf the Singapore Bank Employees' Union will be held Tuesday Mar. 15. at 115-A Cecil street at 5.45 p.m. Mr. George G. Thomson, Public Relations Officer, will speak o n "THE NEW CONSTITUTION AND ITS .EFFECT ON THE CITIZENS
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    Lock icon New Andhra Cabinet On Mar. 25?
    243 1 New Andhra Cabinet On Mar. 25? From Our Own Correspondent KURNOOL, Mar. 10: New Andhra Cabinet is expected to take office on Mar. 25, the Telegu New Year Day and therefore considered very auspicious. All leading Congressmen and allied party leaders were scheduled to meet at Vijayawa yesterday with Congress
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    Lock icon Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Fri. Mar. 11,1955 TAMILS HAVE NO CONFIDENCE IN MIC
    595 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Fri. Mar. 11,1955 TAMILS HAVE NO CONFIDENCE IN MIC POR whom is the Malayan Indian Congress existing now, is the question. Obviously, it is not for the Indian masses, the large bulk of whom is composed of Tamils who are not m the Congress nor will
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    Lock icon Ownership Of Share And Securities In Bombay
    550 2 Reserve Bank Of India Survey BOMBAY. A survey of ownership of shares and securities m respect of Bombay City has recently been completed by the Reserve Bank of India. Relating only to the distribution of holdings of individuals according to the income groups,
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    Lock icon Eden's Tip To Keep Friends
    110 2 NEW DELiHI; Sir Anthony fJden, BrAii^h 'Foreign (Secretary, was asked at a Press conference what he had to da> on the Goa problem, and Britain's treaty with Portugal. Hl 3 repay, which raised Uug-hter, was: "We certainly have a treaty with Portugal. It is the
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    Lock icon Delhi Should Go Dry Says Pant
    138 2 NEW DELHI: Pandit Pant gave a hint that steps were taken to introduce prohibition m Delhi. The Union Home Minister, who was replying to a welcome address presented to him on behalf of Delhi citizens, said that people wanted prohibition In Delhi He also
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    Lock icon On Education Of Children
    181 2 AIINUWANGODA: The Go. veinment was spending R3. 240 on the education of a child m a town school, while only rs. 4ft was being spent on each village child. This was said by Mr. a D. Bandar anayake M.P. to* Gampaha, at the annual prizegiving and
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    Lock icon No More Curbs On Ghaffar Khan
    113 2 i KARACHI: A spokesman 1 <>t the Pakistan Government declined to comment on reports from Peshawar and Lahore that the restrictions on Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan's eutry into his home province North-West Frontier woulti be removed shortly. Reliable sources, however «aJd the matter had
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    Lock icon Increased "Care" Aid For Asia
    206 2 NEW DELHI: Increased aid to the peoples of Asia, I>it:n America and Africa will be the result of a major transformation m CARE services, which is going to take place spr.ng, it is learned here. The new switch-over follows a feeding m the organisation that
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    Lock icon In Honour Of A Kluang Ceylonese
    68 2 At a dinner party held m honour of Mr. Subramaniam Kandiah, Technical Assistant, Kluang, prior to his departure o n transfer to Batu Pahat. Mr. Kami i a i 8 seated m the centre and on his left is Mr S. Mapanapiliay, the president.
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    Lock icon Dollars At Cost Of Blood?, No!
    96 2 NEW DELHi. In the Rajya Sabha during the discussion ou the General Budget, Smt. Rukmanl Arundale, Norn., Madras, criticised the export of monkeys for expements abroad, and said India should not earn Dollars at th« cost of blood. Such transactions, she felt, were not
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    Lock icon Inter-State Gang Of Dacoits
    118 2 NEW DELHI: Six of the nine «inter-State dacodt gangs operating m uttar Pradesh, taadhya Bharat, Rajasthau and Vindhya pradesh had been completely routed by the poljce, the Deputy Home Minister, Mr. B. N. Dattar told the Lok Sabha m reply to a question by Mrs. Ha
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    Lock icon Tanjore Rice For Malaya
    84 2 NAGAPATTENAM: The.g.S« "State of Madras" arrived here from Madras on its way to Singapore. BOn 43 tOnS Of rice anrl ™°,t? S° f frSg er y "c being loaded. Rice is being- exported to Malaya after a break ct 15 years. The rice market shows an
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    Lock icon Police Dog Help Solve Burglary
    303 2 MADRAS: LJzia, the Poliet dog, sniffed at an s. S. U 0 book and then led the police to the house of a man who with an accomplice it s allege^ burgled a house In Toml-ui pet. The houpe, m Tiruvottiyu* High Road, belongs to
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    Lock icon Stipends For Disp. Persons
    139 2 NEW DELHI: Displaced students from West PaKistan who post-graduate courses m civil, mechnical and electrical engineering and degree courses m chemical, navigation and irrigation engineer:ng \yill be entitled to receive eu from the Government stipends of Rs. 60 a month maximum, the union Government has decided.
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    Lock icon Whale's Body Off Tranquebar
    147 2 TRANQUEBAR: The body of the whale, which was wasned ashore at Kuttandiyur measured 95 feet m length anc. its weight was estimated at approximately 60 t o 70 ;ons. it is said to belong to the 'Plankton feeder' type xeedm ff mostly on small orKinifttns. Though
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    Lock icon Machinery For India
    69 2 JVEW DELHI: Final orders for the supply of caoita! machinery and technical p esonnel for the setting u D of a bit plant m India for the manufacture of eJectrlcal gooofi are expected to bo o.'aced soon by the Union Government. It Is learned attractive quotations have
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    Lock icon 37 Sikhs Visit Guru Nanak's Birthplace
    70 2 37 Sikhs Visit Guru Nanak's Birthplace LAHORE: A party of 37 Sikh pilgyims from East Punlab visited the birthplace of Guru Nanak and paid homage at the Gurdwara. A report from Sheikhupura says no restrictions were placed on the visiting pilgrims who performed their religious rites m a homely atmosphere
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    Lock icon POET PAYS TRIBUTE TO A SCHOLAR
    113 2 Poet Bharati Dasan paying tributes to the services -rendered by Dr. S. Somasundara Bharati (second from left) to the cause of Tamil. Dr. Bharati is a profound Tamil Scholar and Versatile speaker m English. His talents and courageous approach to any literary problem have
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    Lock icon Problems Of Peace Appeal For Right Approach
    1117 2 Problems Of Peace Appeal For Right Approach —Nehru NEW DELHI; Speaking at a banquet given mi n honour of Sir Anthony Eden, British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Nehru aaid that co-existence did not signify that two people should be m agreement with each other, it was a state of existence between
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  • Stage & Screen
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      Lock icon Colour Film In Bengali
      103 3 Bengali screen's first production m colour will be directed by veteran Debaki Bosc. It will be m Gevacolor. Titled "Meera Prabhu," the film will be a new approach to the story of Meera. The film, m all probability, will be produced m Hindi also with the
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      Lock icon Indians & Australians In Tagore Drama
      236 3 Indians Australians In Tagore Drama Australians and Indians took Plan Technical Assistance part m the India League of Scheme. Mr*. Narain's husband Australia's performance of i* a lecturer m geophysics at Tagore's dance drama, CHIT- Sydney University, and is secRA, m Sydney On Feb. 4. This retary of the Indian
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      Lock icon Brothers-ln-Law Get Concession
      75 3 BROTHERS-IN-LAW will be able to see Mahashakti Films' "Joru Ka lihai" at a (Concession rate. The only condition is that they should be accompanied by their sisters and their husbands. This offer is being made by Producer-Director Chetan Anaml, whose "Joru Ka Bhai*' will have an all-In-dia
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      Lock icon 'Missiamma' To Be Made In Hindi
      42 3 Missiamma' To Be Made In Hindi Vijaya Productions' "Missiamma,'' released recently m Andhra and Tamilnad, will be made mi n Hindi Preliminary work is m full swine and the details would be finalised after the return of Director Prasad, holidaying at Bhimavaram.
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      Lock icon Belle Between Two Balloons
      86 3 Yaljuyantimala i late h;is li! f ome the darling of North Indian Film fans and the raze> of film producers, it '>. c uthcrod «ha is acting ill threti or four Hindi Films now. Her vivacity and glamour and the sweet arrogance of hi'r blossoming youth
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      Lock icon Ava Tastes Curry Made By Ram Gopal
      150 3 Ava Tastes Curry Made By Ram Gopal TNDIAN ballet stai, Ham Gopal, was the host at a private party at a studio flat m Kensington where the guests included American film Star Ava Gardner. Ram Gopal, who, it is rumoured, may have a role m Ava's forthcoming film, "Bhowani Junction,"
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      Lock icon David Gives Girl Lesson In Etiquette
      160 3 David Gives Girl Lesson In Etiquette ]VJOTILAL played a "practlr cal" joke on his friend, David, and amused all around at a recent film function. All of a sudden, he shouted with absclute seriousness, "David, telephone call for you! 1 David, who was seated comfortably m a near-by chair, reluctantly
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      Lock icon All Kumars In One Film
      71 3 Ashok Kumar ha.« plans to make twfc. pictures m one of which he and his two brothers, Ancop Kumar and Kishore Kumar, will also star. for a change from the role he P la yed m h: s c wn "Samai," Ashok will play a
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      Lock icon Nimmi To Have Worli Bunglow
      42 3 Nlmml. who has always been as wise as Sheila Naik is n ow desires to build a bunglow of her own at the Worli Seaface where the leaders of the film-folk arc Pratima Dasgupta and Begum Para.
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      Lock icon Prem And Bina For Sahu's Next
      72 3 Prem And Bina For Sahu's Next Premnath and Bina Rai will star m Kishore Sahu'.s next venture, a romantic social which will be specially designed for mass appeal. The film Will be made under the banner of Sahu Films Limited and Sahu himself will direct the picture but not act
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      Lock icon Coy Kumari
      59 3 There are even so many tricks employed by women to trap men. Some do it with moist eyes, yet some with smile on their lips, still some with scanty dress. But Meena Kumari masks her arrogance with coyness to enslave her man. Her romance m the hills m
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      Lock icon Prem And Bina To Kashmir.... ?
      168 3 Prem And Bina To Kashmir.... Shekhar plan* to go to Kashmir m May to spend hla delayed honeymoon. His screen commitments have net allowed him to make it earlier, and his choice of the place has not a little been influenced by Premnath. whose neighbour he is, on Malabar Hill
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      Lock icon Working Girl
      71 3 I THE problem* of the 8 working girls m India O today are planned to be x tackled by k. A. Abbas m X bis forthcoming picture, Q "Gyara Hazar Ladkiyan" (11,000 Girls). X The producer-director c is busy with paper work. O Nargis will play the role
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      Lock icon Nargis To Make 5-Year Plan Film
      55 3 Nargis To Make 5- Year Plan Film Nargls has taken to the study of 'India's Five-Year Plan <Uld the Constitution. After reading the Plan she has thought of a film, with the essence of the Five-Year Plan as its theme. "But I don't know whether such a p'.cture will be
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      Lock icon Ceritificate Denied
      96 3 Prohib tion has taken toll of a ClnemaScope picture Metro-Gcldwyn-Mayer's ''Student Prince* has not been passed by the Central Board of Film Censors because it contains too many beer bibbing scenes and a song glorifying the spirituous liquid with the opening lines: "Drink, drink, drink. lP The first
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      Lock icon Film Stars Gallery
      436 3 SMRITI BISWAS OPENDING a day w.th Smrit! IJ B.swas ca n be a tiring event, for this fun-loving- star is so vitally alive that 24 hours reaJlv do not seem to be i ncujfh for her. When •"Screen 1 recently vs. ted Smriti, she was, at that
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      Lock icon Nadira's Caretaker Of Wardrobe
      45 3 N'adir a ha« exhibited extraordinary care for her wardrobe, m fact it is said that she has appointed a wholetime youngman for that job. A sturdy Muslim, by name \fzal, locks after her dressea aarif. salwars, nlties linger* !<*« ana even hankie*.
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      Lock icon Fish Did Not Co-operate
      251 3 MAKB-UF man Jimmy g Yining's fishing' exploit* C m Mysore during outdoor "shooting" of Shanta- a ram's Technicolor picture, O "J liana k Jhanak Payal Q Baje," have been accept- ed by his Bombay friends Q as the prize fishy story of the season. H When
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      Lock icon Novels By Women Writers In Demand For Bengal Films
      317 3 Novels by women writers are m demand m the Bengali Aim world these days. The latest success of Bhanga Gara," written by Prabhavati Dcvi Saraswati, has accentuated this vogue. Producers seem to believe that authoresses can manage the softer domestic atmosphere
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    Lock icon HER ASSETS
    37 4 \ou thought she was a circus gjlrl Or a candidate for Nome beauty contest? This youthful charmer is Venus Bann<|rjee exhibiting the glory of her physique, the envy ©f worne*^ and the ideal of men!
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    Lock icon Not Bengali Nor Brahmin
    150 4 ■yENUS Banerjee introduced by Kishore Sahu m 'Hamlet' is no Bengali. She is not even a Brahmin. Her discoverer. Bahurao Patel cf 'Filmindia". knows that by giving her the intriguing screenname he has avenged the wrong done to him by the Brahmins. Venus, who according to
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    Lock icon Oomph Girl Of Indian Screen
    68 4 The 'Oomph Girl' of Indian screen Shashikala brings a freshneetg and vitality to film* m which she appears. Her carefree casual acting Is reminiscent of Sylvana Mangano, the famous Italian actress, who has stormed Western films recently. Although she has hit the limelight a bit
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    Lock icon Search For Vasavdatta
    192 4 Search For Vasavdatta A search is on m Bombay for a young; woman, skilled m dance and dramatics, to play the colourful title role of Vastavdatta fo r Celestial pictures' next offering of that name. The renowned beauty was a temple-dancer commissioned by the priests to entice Upagupta, the Buddhist
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    Lock icon Kannada Glamour Girl Sandhya Combines Talent Too!
    1136 4 Kannada Glamour Girl Sandhya Combines Talent Too! There are quite a hand ful of good actresses m Kannada, but not many glamour girls. The reason for this is not far to seek. Hitherto, the socialites m this part of the country were so much scared of ftlmdom that they warily
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    Lock icon Kumari Rukmani Is Back
    112 4 Kumarf Kukmant uas once the rage of South Indian movie-goers. Her slender body, charming face, dainty and nimble feet and above all bewitching 1 dances, were all denied to the cinema fans of Tamiinod all of a sodden by Director Y. V. Rao claming her company!
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    Lock icon London Festival Of Indian Films
    133 4 A MOVE to popularise Indian A films m London is being made. In this connection, Dr. H K. Handoo, vice-chairman of the Indian League, who is now m thi s country after twenty years, is meeting prominent producers and other film personalities". According to him,
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    122 4 A FAIRLY compact story, a well-written screen-play, scrupulous avoidance of irrelevant details, high standard of histrionics and spotless technique help Associated Producers' Malayalam social •Sneha Seema, 1 running all over Kerala now, reach a new standard among Malayalam film recently presented o n the screen. The film provides
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    Lock icon Menon's 'Raw-ManY Point Of View On Indian Films
    899 4 Vasan On Production Today NEW DELHI: Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon, special invitee to the film seminar recently held here, put the 'raw mans point ©f Mew before a star-studded gathering thrashing out various problems of the film as an Industry and
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    Lock icon THE LARKS OF INDIAN FILM
    62 4 The two sweet-voiced* larks of Indian Almdn m who have by lending their Aielodious vole© to many a glamorous actresses havp added lustre to tUnas, which would otherwise have been dull and dragging. They are P LeeJa (left) and Lata Manettthkar. i. J^^S? y# J*
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    Lock icon Meena Shorey's Home Is Full Of Mirth And Gaiety
    274 4 'THE Shoreyß are a Jovial couple. Their apartment m Churchgate Reclamation and the sets on which they happen to work abound m mirth and gaiety. Meena Shcrey, who halls from Lahore, started her screen career mi n 1941 at Minerva Movietone
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    Lock icon Bombay Industrial Circles Welcome India Budget
    1213 5 Designed To Stimulate Increased Production BOMBAY. The Government of India's budget proposals for 1955-56 were generally welcomed by industrial circles here as "designed to stimulate increased manufscturing activities. While Congressmen said tr>. c budget was m conformity with the resolution passed at tile Avadi
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    Lock icon Education Of Girls Would Make Them Good Mothers
    663 5 MADRAS. Sir S. Varadachari emphasised here the need for encouraging girls m the high schools to take up for study such subjects as would enable them to become good mothers and good housewives rather than wageearners. Sir S. Varadachrl, who Is altfo
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    Lock icon Aid For Publishers Of Literary Works
    70 5 NEW DELHI; The Education Minister Maulana Abul Kn.lam Azad, informed Mr. IX C. Sharma m Lolc Sabha that the Sahitya Akadami did not gve financial aid to any author as such. However, financial assistance might be given for tht publication of a literary work,
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    Lock icon Sentences On Akali Leaders Reduced
    218 5 PATIALA: The Sessions Judge of Patlala, Sardar Jaggil Singh, upheld the conviction by the District Magistrate of tfie six Akali leaders m the Fetehgarh Sahib case. Dismissing the appeal by the accused, the Session* Judge however reduced their sentences of 18 monfohs r.l. to four
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    Lock icon Deaf-Mutes Win Poster Prizes
    179 5 Deaf -Mutes Win Poster Prizes MADRAS: A deaf-mute student of the Madras School of Arts. Mr. G. Prabhakar, has won the first prize of Rs. 100 m a poster competition conducted by the Regional Director of the State Insurance Scheme. Another deaf-mute, Mr. Mohammed All, shared the second prize of
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    Lock icon First Diesel Ship Nears Completion
    57 5 VISHAKAPATAM: The first of a series of modern dieselengine ships is nearing completion at the Government owned Hindustan Shipyard here, Mr. R. L. Gupta. Managing Director of the Yard said. He said it would be ready for delivery soon. The second diesel ship would be
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    Lock icon Republic Day Celebration
    20 5 Picture taken o n the occasion of Indian Republic Day celebration by the- Indian Assoc'ation, Sabak Bernam.
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    Lock icon India's " Remarkable Religious Renaissance"
    849 5 India's Remarkable Religious Renaissance" LONDON. India's remarkable religious renaissance may bring about changes more profound and far reaching than the crude confiscation and collectivisation of Communism," declares an article entitled Indian Statesmanship and Communist Opportunism" which appeared m this month's "The World To-Day," the organ of the British Royal Institute
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    Lock icon Circus Lioness Kills Woman
    73 5 RETTIAH: A lioness escaped from its eagle while a circus show was on and fatally mauled a women In Ihe audience. It also severely. wounded a cVrcus hand In the pandemonium that prevailed the animal left the enclosure and entered a shop, where it was found
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    Lock icon I.N.A. Personnel
    87 5 new DELHI: A sum of Us. 4 -<<B-8 has been recovered so iar from the Indian National Army personnel w ho were reratriated to India after World War ii from Germany. Mrs. Lakshmi Menon, PajrLamentary Secretary to the Minister for External Affair?*, who said this m reply c
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    188 5 DURBAN: The greatest opstacle to Indian education m Natal Is ttie chronic shortage ot school accommodation of adequate quality or quantity, according to Dr. S. Coopan ot Natal University. Writing In the Teachers Journal ■of the Natal Indian Teachers' Society, Dr. Coopan says that education Is not
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    Lock icon $. A. Indians Want More Radio Time
    104 5 A. Indians Want More Radio Time DURBAN: So popular umoci-, Natal's 160,000 Indiana is the half-ftiour programme broadcast specially for them every Sunday from the Durban studios that they are clamouring for more. Mr. A. D. Lazarus, Principal of the Sastrl College for Indians, Durban, and a former announcer In
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    100 6 The Indian Recreation Club held Its Annual Ueneral MeetIng at the S.A.F.A. Club house on 6 and elected following Office Bearers for the year: PATRON— N. V. Vengadasalam; PRESIDENT— A. P. Rajah; VICE-PRESIDENTS S. A. Shariff. and S. P. Samy; HON. SECRETARY— P. Appavoo; HON. ASST.
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    63 6 BOSTON, Mar. 10. George A. Skibbs, 85, was alive today because of bis wooden leg. He toppled into the pit o the Park Street subway station but nig-ht— bis left leg falling across he lethal third) rail which supplies electricity to run the trains. Luckily,
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    77 6 ANDHRA CABINET (Continued from page 1) polled 482. Q00 votes. Independents contested 162 sweats, wnn 22 and polled 1.1 million votes. The Krishikar Lok Party, a constituent of the united Congress Front, decided to merge m the CongTess. The dec^ion was announced by the leader of thu party, Prof. N.
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    42 6 A conference of Presidents of District Boards m connection with the implementation of the Community Development Programme was held m the Madras Secretariat last week. Mr. M. Bhaktavatsalam, Minister for A^ricuflture who presided fe seen addressing the Conference.
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    314 6 MATUGAMA: poverty must be eradicated from the villages, because Jt was chiefly responsible for the increase m crime, said Mr. d. G. D. L* Senaratne, Q.R.0., Matugama, at the seventy anniversary of the Indigos tuduwa Rural Development Society. Join the ranks of criminals through poverty, and th€
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    214 6 WOMEN FOLKS EXTERNAL SHOW MINUWANGODA; Our Womenfolk were particular about external show In all their activities and there wa? a growing tendency among them to be extravagant. An amazing large sum of money was wasted on lipstick, nail varnteh and other cosmetics, said Sasthracharya Bambarendc Siri Seevalee Them m his
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