Indian Daily Mail, 6 May 1955

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XI NO. 83 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1955 SIX PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 464 1 Welfare Of Rubber Industry Is Malaya's Welfare Himsworth Gives Warning 'Spencer Bounty' Adopted I -rom Our Staff correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.: "Spencer Bounty" for revitalising rubber industry was adopted by an overwhelming majority m the Federal Legislative Council today after a five and half hour
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  • 272 1 WHAT IS SACRAMENTAL NEHRU ASKS NEW DELHI. May 5: Indian Premier Nehru today lashed out against Hindu Communal, ists who argue that Hindu Marriage is sacramental and therefore divorce should not be introduced. "What is sacramental?" Nehru asked, "Is it gacrainon. tal to be" tied to each other for life
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  • 39 1 BONN, May 5. West Germany became an Independent Sovereign State today when the High CominisNiun of the three Western Allies Britain, Fran re and the United States signed a proclamation ending the occupation statute.- Reuter
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  • 120 1 (From Our Chvu Correspondent) BOMBAY, May 5: Bampfet o* Yugc^liva's exportable goods are new en a floating exhibition across the seas. The Yugoslav motor vessel "Pula" carrying the exhibits including electrical accessories, batteries, wireless apparatus, clocks, surgical instruments and cables, left Bombay Har.
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  • 90 1 Anti-Ramayana Demonstrators Arrested From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, May 5 Twenty Congressmen were arrested at Virudhunagar on Tuesday for trying to prevent the staging cf the drama "Ramayana" by act^r M R. Radha Police fearing disturbances because the play g considered very anti-reglig:ous, had banned all demonstrator^ coming within a
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  • 307 1 Ali's First- Wife Presides Over College Day KARACHI. May s.— The influential All-Pakistan Women's Association yesterday extended support to Begum Ham da Mohammed Ali, the Prime Minister's first wife, m the controversy that has raged m the country over Mr. Mohammed Ali's .second marriage. The association invited Begum Hamida Mohammed
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  • 103 1 Afghan Govt Orders General Mobilization KARACHI. May 5 The Afghanistan Government has ordered a general: m obtfizat:o!> "for defence against possible <;ttack" ami recalled its MiBMtMT m Karachi according Ui a Kabul Radio broadcast heard here Kabul 1 rado said that all men between 25 and 32 were being CF*.ed
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  • 213 1 Commander D K. Jatar of the Air India Constellation, the •Kashmir Princess", which crashed off Sarawak mi n South China Sea on April 11. His body, which wag recover. Ed from the cockpit of the illfated plane from the bottom of the sea. on May. 1,
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  • 221 1 UMNO NO MORE UNITED? NEW PARTY AFTER ELECTIONS! From Our Staif Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs: A n elderly member of the Malay intelligentsia told I.D.M. that it was time that the United Malay National Organisation had removed the name label "United" as the U.M.N. O. was no more united. This
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  • 81 1 NEW DELHI. May 5 A j.oveinrncnt spokesman said Wednesday Prime Minister Nehru will) arrive m Moscow June 7 for about a two-week visit to the Soviet Union. lliie spokesman, disclosing the first definite dates for the !on R projected trip, said Nehru will cave Bombay
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  • 56 1 JERUSALEM, Israel Section. May s—Burma5 Burma will open a -legation In Israel, it was officially announced Wednesday. U Khin Mauris Gale, who wiW act as Charge d* Affaires is expected to arrive here Sunday fro m Belgrade where he headed tho Burmese Mission to Cugoslavia, am
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  • 165 1 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR: Thurg. Informed source* among the leading (Indian circles here do n't believe that Mr K. L D eraser had not withdrawn his candidature from the last Presidential election without perFcnal designs an aii advocate of the MIC. UMNO Alliance
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  • 44 1 Photo. Queen Elizabeth M and PrinceHs Margaret chat at the West Norfolk Hunt Pofnt-to-point race at Sporie. Recently the Queen and her Princess MfiFgaret enjoyed a ijiddng race privat» y At Aw^l pacecourse. rirlnceM .Margaret won by three length*.- AP
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  • 435 1 Give Share For Malays In Road Transport Industry Govt.'s Move To Postpone Measure Defeated By Party Negara From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. -A Government propoea, to shelve the recommendations of the SO ect Committee on Malay participation m road transport industry for decision by the mew elected Government
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  • 44 1 WASHINGTON, May 6 President Eftalenmower pledged Wednesday that no American child will go without poWo vaccine because his parents can't pay for it. The Wnite House said (later the President Wili ask authority, it necessary, to buy aU commercial supplies.
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  • 101 1 LargeSt World Trade Fair In Tokyo TOKYO, May 5-The -firs; tst jnternatirnal trade fair SSrJSS Asia R Sponsors expect two biUon •nJhrs •worth of business tv ot done before the fair ccovs iUjy IS. A yearns preparations have readied two M g exhibition naJJs. The United states w n na
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  • 530 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Fri., May 6, 1955 P.A.P. Leaders Political Views CHINESE State I didn't say it- I'm not pro-Red," thus the leader of Singapore's extremist People's Action Party Mr. Lee Kuan Yew (or Harry Lee as he has been called by tilie special correspondent of an Australian newspaper)
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  • 716 2 Transport Difficulties Rewards Promised For Porters And Elephants Were Engaged NEW DEIMI. India's first general elections cost Rs. 10.4 crores. The cost per voter was annas 9.6 for bo£h the State and Parliamentary elections. The Election Commission's report presented to Parliament disclosing this said thaft on
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  • 33 2 LONDON. May 5 The Foreign Affairs Oomm^sion of both Houses of the Supreme Soviet yesterday recommended the annulment of Russia's friendship -and aiil'aaicij pact with IFronce, Moscow radio announced,- Reuter
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  • 205 2 CIUITAKANJAN: iTosident Kajendra lTasad. cereiui>n.(.usiy drove the 2OOth locomotive tumid out by tiio OuiUnaiijuh workshop early this year. Thousand* of workers tiwougti whose "magniiicent labour" production at Chittaranjan is going ahead of schedule, cheered the President as the locomotive rolled cif the assembly lines. l>r. KajemiM-a
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  • 363 2 BOMBAY: Dr. H k Mantab, Governor o f Bombay told a gather ng of city journalists that if the news of the reaction m any section of the society to any political economic or social happening was not taken note of and duly puol shed,
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  • 271 2 Bagat Singh's Grave Pale's Encroachment NEW DELHI: The Parlla. mentaly Secretary to the Mints, ter for External Affairs stated m the Lok Sabha that it had not been possible to reach any agreement &o far on the ques. tion of Pakistan's evacuation of Indian territory m the vici. nity of
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  • 108 2 NEW DELHI: The Working Committee of the Indian Federation of Working Journalists decided to convene the next annual conferece of the Federation at MADRAS m July this year. The exact dates of the conference wil} be announced later. The Committee discussed varous matters relating to the implementation of
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  • 225 2 BOMBAY: Dr. John Mat. thai, Vice-Chancellor of Bom. bay University, said here that teachers should be paid ado. quately so that they could hold themselves with dignity and pride. Addressing the Senate of the University for the first time since assuming office of Vice. Chancellor, Dr.
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  • 175 2 MADKAS: A proposal for changing the present academic year of educational institutions m the State so as to hold the annual exam nations m the month of December instead of March-April i a engaging the attention of the Government. Mr. C. Subramaniam. Education Minister nformed Pressmen that
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  • 552 2 Pak. Gov. -Gen's Power To Dissolve Consembly Mr. Kenneth Diplock arguing the oase on behalf of the Government of Pakistan m the Federal Court said the power of the Governor.General to dissolve and reconvene the Coo stituent Assembly existed m law unless it had been taken away by express word
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  • 839 2 Powers Of Pak. Gov. Gen. FEDERAL COURT PROCEEDINGS LAHORE The Federal Court of Pakistan commenced here hearing of the reference of the Pakistan Government on the pcivers and responsibilities of the Governor-General the legality of the dissolution of the Constituent Assembly and the competence of the proposed Constituent Convention to
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  • 223 2 MADRAS: Requested to comment on the report that Dr. b. R. Ambedkar, President Scheduled Castes Federation, and a large number of his followers would embrace Buddhism In the near future. Mr. B Parameswaran. Minister fcr Religious Endowments and Harijan leader, said such conversion would not result
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  • 101 2 NBW I|ELHT: India has received assistance and aid on grant basis to the extent of Ufi 40.18 crores fr.-. m the U.S.A. between 1948 and 1954-53. During- the same per od fihe received from tho U.K. rs. 6-2 lakhs as rinancial aid. No assistance has so
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  • Stage & Screen
    • 652 3 The Hazel-Eyed Charmer Is The Busiest Star Now QTHAICBfT tKiK without em bcllishinentg <s a character •stic 'f Shyarna Whe n Pahari i Oanya. congratulated her on J aex' perfoimance m ''Darwaza" the thanked him becom ugly but added, ''I worked Sc hard en that
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    • 111 3 Awaiting The Happy Day A comparatively n ot-*n-u oil. i known actress a couple of years back, sparkling- .Shyama, shot up into prominence Gay, carefree and sometimes 1m- j pish' maiden. Shyama ha s cast her net for the proper man. Of late she has strained hrrself too much acting
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      111 3 KALA MALA On r y a South Indian jjirl is the most bedecked girl In (he worfd. She wears jewels j all over her body from head to toe. One has no idtea how many piece*, of jewel* a South i ml" an woman wears when j she is fuly
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    • 100 3 Rossellini May Make Film On Vinoba Bhave Q ITAIJIAN dtrecto* Ro- borto Rossellini hits plans 8 to make a film on Vutpba Bhave and the Rhoodbn X movement this year, Ac* Q cording to distributor Surpsh Barker Who w»X rum to Bombay after a O month's stay m Europe. He
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    • 202 3 r pHE person whom the vast crowd" ;is well as members cf tile l'Mm Industry nv.ss- 1 eel most ut the "Filmfare" j Awards function was Dap Kumar, who was conspicuous by his absence at the lira- bourne Stadium. A mishap occurred en tae night of the function,
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    • 21 3 VHMM Banerji Is nolther X Ben ,ali nor a Hindu. Sh; to a Muslim by births
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      60 3 Kumar Kumari Why fear then when In his sweet protective embrace Hie bandit Is a willing victim' of a beauty i 8 the theme of 'AZAAiy, with alluring- Meenm Kumari and 'D<» n Juan' Dilip Kumar. Rumour has It some of the 'intimate sequences' could not be made realistic, because
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    • 118 3 Raj Vaijayanti Raj Kapocr has decided to produce "Jagte Raho'» In Hihdl Mid Bengali, The caetg of both will be the same. He ha s signed writer Shamt. tiu Mitrft for direction, and the cast is being: finalised. Another unit, headed by Prakash Arora, !l getting ready with the script
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    • 67 3 An educated girl weeps and prays to get an educated husband, andi when she gets Mm she weeps again why she got him. That i s a wisdom which beats all wiseacres. Rajasulochana, who to an adept m the portrayal of tragic roles. Is pathos personified
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    • 249 3 VIfHEN two top notch actresses meet at a star-stud-oed premiere what do they talk about? At a recent premiere, petite N mmi and the lovely Meena Kuman, spoke not of men or clothes or of another woman, but ot accommodation Said Meena to Nimmi: 'I
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    • 59 3 S. GANESAN AND PADMINI IN ALI BAB A Salem Modern Theatres have announced that their next film, "Ali Baba", will be m Geva color Th s will be the fi v st full-length Tamil film to be shot m Gcvacoior The noted cameraman Ramnoth will direct the film. Shivaji Gancsan,
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      56 3 'OVER A CTJp OF TEA' Ist an excuse 'or those romantically l'nked. Thin* of youth cannot be quenched by any number of cup* of tea The Btctot they try tp drink from f-ach ethers eyes only makes their hunger more acute PadmJnT and Slvajl Ganeean ?n "SENTHAMARAI" a romaprf,
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    • 155 3 Vauhinl Studios are a beehive of activity these days. Nagi Reddy ts producing a Tarn l social entitled "Gunasundari Katha' Rajanani. whe won filmgocrs" hearts with her acting jji the Telugu. version of the film, will star m the Tamil film. Rising- comedias Radhakrishnan wi'l play the prince.
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    • 159 3 P»VERY moviegoer kncw s that the stunts the y see their favourites perform on the screen arc done by stand-ins who spec alise m physical feats and are highly paid for their work. Two stars, however, who did not use doubles, nearly paid fox* it with
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    • 73 3 This i s not the- way a 'naya a-dml' appears, but this Is the way beauteous Jamuna looks m "NAYA ADMI'' Peeping out like a fresh blossom Jamuna brings a fresh life to the picture. The veil, whatever its original purpose was i s now become a
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    • 148 3 A STORY which proved a smash hit m its Tamil and Telugu versions comes to the screen m Jupiter's "Naya Admi", which will soon go into the editing-rooms. A host Of South Indian stan Uke N. T. Rama Rao, An jail Dcvi, Nagendra Rao Rama Sharma, Jamuna
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    • 75 3 Ranjan Shyama RANJAN, the swashbuckling southerner, stages a comeback >n P. S. Pictures' "Mr Chakram," being directed by S P Bakshi. Imp sh Shyama and the coquettish Roopmala provide the sex- appeal m this film which also features such seasoned laugh-merchants as om Prakash, Sunder. Randhi r and Chandrashekhar Nakshab
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    • 61 3 When a beauty schemes tno boy beaten baHcw. Here the liw«;*co s Kusalft T?«marl \vor*« up a fak<> 'KtdcVnoss- t D gain that sv.tet r«p:Be on th^ layt rf X., R. Ramasamy. A vwnrvui carr!«s her d-sipn^ to E ny extent to hit the bull's rye
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    • 340 3 AN amateur theatre group of Sacramento (California) I'cmtly caused qu'te a stir m T.S. theatre circus with the pii'sentation o*" "Sakuntala" The play. vva s staged by the Saci imento Civic Repertory 7'heatre, a ncn-profit group v.ith volunteer actor s and I rectors.
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  • 114 4 LONDON: The J. Arthur Hunk Organisation's production cf "A Town Lake Alice". Xeville Shute's best-selling novel, is expected to start m June Location work may be done m Malaya -as well as m Australia. Pinewcod Studios say that Virgin' a McKenna, now costarring m
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  • 204 4 ALMOST every screen, artist A worth his salt ha s graduated at the screen from the stage, and Raj Kapcor is no except on The spians m this category include, at home. Prithv.raj, Mubarak and David, ana abroad Sir Laurence Olivier. James Mason and Frederic March.
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    43 4 When a lady is illiterate then the man who ha* to taka down her thumb impression on a document has fine time. So enjoys Nambiar the touch of Miss Muthulakstani, while DoraJraJ, her sorera husband looks oa helpleaMly. A scene *n 'Porter Kantian'
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  • 38 4 Rather queer K. R. Ranvasamy sharpening the knife on the whetstone. Perhaps he m i B the disrobe of a UMsJiii to detect a crime. Ut v* watch what tt Is to the Tamil film
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  • 120 4 Indian Chinese Artistes Speak The stars speak to their fans from the screen with their eyes, experssions, dress, mannerisms, and the whole battery of male and female charm. But how do the stars of various countries speak to one another, when they meet? This was a problem the Chinese fi)m
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  • 53 4 Lovely Suehitra Sen. a Ben* gali star is out to conquer the realm of films and U learning bow to exploit heir charms to enslave the hearts of millions of youths, who are ceaselessly writing to her about all things that surge up before their minds after
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  • 579 4 The Ever-Glowing Beauty Has Settled Down In London ■^ASEEM, possessor of an ever glowing- personality and beauty, is back In Bombay from London to wcrk In Pradeep Pictures' costume venture. "Haldi Ghat". She wag last seen on the Hindi screen over a year
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  • 285 4 TVLJP KUMAR and Vyjayan- tlma'a are to co-star m Sri Ramulu Naldu's next Hindi venture, to be produced m Pakshirau Studios, Coimbatore. The picture will be based on a wel.-known Tamil story and will be made m Tamil. Te'.ugu and Hindi. The paper-work is being
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  • 96 4 Civic Open Air Theatre For Madras MADRAS City will soon have an open air theatre. The Corporation of Madras is examining plans This was disclosed by the Mayor. Mr. M. A. Chidambaram, presiding over a music festival. The Mayor "proudly" announced that th:<* would be one cf the schemes for
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  • 870 4 To Exclude From Public Exhibition Anything Likely To Impair Moral Standards JJVERY day two or three men cr women take their seats m a small private cinema situated on the second floor of a building flanking Soho Square, mi n the West End of London,
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  • 70 4 It is likely that Bhanumati and M. K. Radha will star m Jayanthi Productions' next film "The Governor's Cup". This will be their first p cture together after Gemini's "Strange Brothers". The shooting- of "The Governor's Cup" is scheduled tc begin shortly at Vauhini Stud os. Director A.
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  • 48 4 Much m the news nowaday* In the winsome 'Oomph girl' rf the Ind'an screen. Shakila, who strike^ a pensive pose m "Gl'L BAHAR" Shakila awaits with pattenre and longing mi n her heart for the return of something: wh'c-h wHI heal her heartache.
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    66 4 The credulous pofltoentftn making love to a kM o n fhe way sde, little knowing she waa a man m a woman's garb. The poMceman hi IV S. Raliah i It I* a story which provoke* some deep thoughts and Ktftr* our emotions. In the pursuit of
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    63 4 Nlrupa Roy, having played 'celestial' and highly virtuous roles ha* acquired a sensitivity, which adds lustre to her face. Demure m her dreams, Niru'pa Roy J* worried about something.' I n TAKSAAL' she Is costarred with Hal raj Sahni, n social theme with a strong pinch of pathos, to the
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  • 170 4 DILIP KUMAR will star with Vyjayanthimala n Pakshiraja Studios' next picture, said Producer- director S. M. S. Naidu at a press conference m Bombay. "When we began 'Azaad', we did have some trouole w.th our Dilip!" admitted Mr Naidu> replying to a question. ''But, once we
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  • 72 4 Director Nagabhushanam and Kannamba have announced that their next film will be "Sathi Bahula". it will be produced only m Tamil and not Te'.ugu as well, as orig nally planned, since AVM Studios arc already filming this stcry In Kannada and Telugu The dialogue is by Udayakumar
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  • 1319 5 Nehru Urges Compromise NEW DELHI. Prime Minister Nehru strongly commended to both labour and capital the "Indian way" of resolving all their disputes through peaceful consultation, negotiation and compromise. Mr. Nehru, who was addressing here a largely attended May Day rally, said: "I
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  • 92 5 TEMPLE RENOVATION o i"* LPATI: Mr R Venkata Keddi Commissioner Hindu Heligoue and Charitable Endowments, Andhra, told Pressmen here that the Government of Andhra wcr very keen on the rencvation of temples m Andhra State. A scheme for the renovation of temples would.be drawn up and its implementation would be
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  • 272 5 KOZfiIKODE; It was the duty of newspapers to K've a correct bead to tne country even at present, and noi to think thai their duty was over alter the attainment or freedom, said Mr. K. Kamaraj v-haei Minister, repaying to the welcome accorded to Urn at
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  • 129 5 POONA: Mr V P. Ranap;se (SCF). a member of Uie Poona Cciporation stated that large numDers of scheduled castes peop.e who were followers of Or B. R. Ambedkar would embrace Buddhism en the is.oOOth birthday of Jjord Buddna next year. He was speaking at a
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  • 153 5 P^ DR A5: Mr. r. P Sethu Fmlai, Professor of Tamil University of Madras. who wa& recently awarded by the Lnion Government, the prize f<-i the best Tamil boon of the year, he had brought out was felicitated by the TJa> C.A. Pattmanram (debating section) on the
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  • 197 5 Why Prasad Cancelled Madras Trip MADRAS: The PresicUnt, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, La not making his proposed tour ,~t South India. Conveying his decision m telegram received by the Ma« dras Oovcrnment laat week the President has expressed hli regret for any inconvenience caused. Dr. Rajendra Prasad according to the provisional
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  • 373 5 MADRAS: Five hundred men between the ages 18 and 40 will join the first training camp of the No. <J National Volunteer Force which wag inaugurated at the Fort St. George Glacis' near Wallajah Bridge. The camp will last for 30 days. After this camp concludes,
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  • 250 5 What Nehru Does At Others' Press-Conference? CALCUTTA: M)r. Nehru became an urtlst and ma«le two nice skt tches In less than iiaif an hour. Whie CoL Nasser, Egyptian i'ri>in:er. and Sarilur Nairn Khan, Afghan Deputy r<remii<ir, \\i<re speaking to newsmen at Raj uhuwan Mr,. Nehru not only quietly listened |a
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  • 84 5 CHANIiIGARH The Punjab (Jovernment ihas suspended Jvlr. R. R, Kapur,, 1.C.5., an officer on special duty m the Punjab Secretariat pending a departmental inquiry against him, it was officially !ear.nt here. ore he was appointed olncer on iipeciaJ duty. Mr. hu^ui was Home Secretary Lv the punjab
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  • 106 5 B ERH AMPU r Qmyim Mr. c. Rajagopalachari will not attend the forthcoming AICC sesson at Berhampur In be held from May 8 to 10 it is learnt here. Mr. Rajagopailachan, it la understood, intimated the AICC Reception Committee office here that he would
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  • 101 5 NEW DELHI: Experiments at the Indian Veter nary Institute, lzatnagar have shown that cow dung can b 0 used as a poultry fcod. The Institute, which carried out a systematic search for cheaper sources of proteins, found that cow dung has male and female hormones,
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  • 48 5 PICTURE. r Y «w p A,P. leader addressing a huge May Day Rally at the Singapore Badsn'nton Hall There was a large number of students m the gathering. They demand. e A i m iT ie ate «-»vislo n of Emergency Regulations. I.D,M,
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  • 593 5 Racialism In Colonies India Calls For Abolition NEW YORK. India called for a time limit for the abolition of racial discrimination m a discussion on race relations m colonial and other dependent territories m a committee of the United Nations where echoes of ihe re* cent Asian- African conference at
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  • 42 5 BOMBAY; M r. L R fch an aari Manager of the Reserve Bank of India Bombay died here suddenly. He was 52. Mr. Bhandari was the son of Mr. j. Q. Bhandari retired Ac. countant-General of Bengal— FOC
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  • 121 5 MADRAS: A Diplomat Course m Business Administration wiJU be started O y the university of Madras from the next' academic year, it is learnt. Details are now being work* ed out and the 'blue-prut ia likely to be ready by the n*»ddd« of June. The committee
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  • 1148 6 SIR JOHN CRITICISED FOR UTTERANCES IN CONFERENCE COLOMBO. An Opposition move to censure the Ceylon Government on the role of its Prime Minister. Sir John Kotelawala, at the Bandung Conference of Asian-African countries, was defeated m the House of Representatives by 37 vctes to 14. The
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  • 100 6 The Keeper of the Rulers' Seal announces that the official date for sighting of the new moon for the commencement of Hari Rava Puasa will be on Sunday. May 22. 1955. If the moon is sighted on that day, Hari Raya Puasa wiU fa'l on Monday, May
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  • 129 6 Burning Chemicals Kill Bus Passengers MEXICO CITY, May 5: A shower of flaming chemical sol. vent from a plastics factory en. veloped a bus yesterday and burned six passengers to death instantly. The factory also caught fire and live or more persons were burned to death m It. A man
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  • 594 6 Need For Urgent Replanting Stressed In Federal Council Allocation Of $280 m. For Replanting Justified (From Our Staff Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday: "The Financial sinews of the Federation's development plans and the livelihood of perhaps half a million people are at
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  • 100 6 NEW DELHI. May s—lndia5 India is planning to enter Middle Eastern markets to sell diesel engines, apw ng machines, eliectric motors, bicycDes, irrigation pumps and textile machinery, am official source said Wednesday. The Government may aplyvint a committee soon to tour tlie Middle East to study
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  • 102 6 From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, .May 5 —Mr n V Rama Rao. Andhra Fcod Mm Hn r who was her e °n a visit, collapsed and died yesterday morning m the General Hospital of sudden heart attack Aged- 41, he had been appointed Minster on'.y five weeks
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  • 318 6 NAMI PEOPLE SEE CINEMA FOR 1st TIME The people of Nami. a re mote kampong m Kedah (it lies betmeen Naka and Sik) recent, ly saw a cinema show for the first time m their lives The show was given by a Mobi.e Unit of the Department of In. formation
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  • 371 6 Emp'oyccs Provident Funa monies are invested m accordance with the provisions of th« Trustee Oraiuaace. No. 66 of 1949, which imposes the following conditions regarding investment ia immovable property m the Federation or the Colony of Singapore. (a) The land and property must be situated within
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  • 166 6 Brickworks Employees Seek T.U.C. Help The Alexandra Brickworks Union, which was reported to have disowned the Singapore Trade Union Congress, has sought the help of the S.T.U.C. to mcd ate and settle the dispute with its employers. m a letter to the S.T.U.C. President, the union stated Uiat It disowned
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  • 305 6 LONDON, May 5: In the six months ending March 255 Communist terrorists were killed m Maiaya, Mr. Henry Hop. kfason, Minister of State for Co'onial Affairs, told the House of Commons m answer to a question yesterday. He added that 22 were
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  • 85 6 PICTURE The cortege containing tne body of Com. Jatai- being brought into the crematorium, on Wednesday, May. 4 Seen In this picture are Mr. R K. Tandon, the Indian Commissioner, Director-General of tbe Civil Aviation, Singapore, the Indonesian-Consul-General here Mr R. X Haul. Mr, K. M. Kaha,
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  • 151 6 Government has approved proposals for th c construction of a tire float to prvide improved flre-fight'ne services for shipping using the Pert of Singapore. The float will be designed and constructed by the Singapore Harbour Board, who will de asked to bear part of the
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  • 146 6 NEW YORK. May s.—Gripped by a fatal heart attack, a motorist careened acioss a Boulevard n Flushing- a New York City suburb yesterday and crushed to death a 14-year-old High School boy against a brick wall Another boy and a man were critically injured. Police said
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