Indian Daily Mail, 21 August 1955

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  • 18 1 SUNDAY EDITION Indian Daily Mail VOL. XI NO. 186 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, AUGUST 21, 1955 SIX PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 1568 1 Paya Lebar Airport- Boy d Says Best Foundations Of Singapore's future Prosperity Laid— Thomas New Spore Airport Opened The $37 million Singapore International Airport at Paya Lehar was declared open yesterday by the Secretary of State for the Colonies Mr. Alan Lennox -Boy d, amidst all pomp and pageantry. He
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  • 277 1 LONDON, Aug. 20. Mr. Clement Att'ee's retirement as leader of the British Parliamentary Labour Party is likely to be hastened by nis recent attack of cerebrai thrombosis political sources said today. The 72.year-o'.d Labour leader was reported by his wife to be quite well again'- after tiie
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  • 59 1 LONDON. Aug. 20.— State of Emergency m the Southern Provinces of the Sudan was proclaimed yesterday following the mutiny cf three companies of the Sudan Defence Force, the Sudan Agency m London stated. The Governor General, Sir Knox Helm, who is on holiday m Scotland, issued the
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  • 38 1 Leading the precession to thn City Hall steps, where Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald was conferred with the Freedom of the City, and the religious ddgnitaries followed by the City Councillors md Assemblymen. Photo. I.D.M.
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  • 353 1 Buddha's 2,500ty Birth Anniversarh Celebrations NEW DELHr: The 2,500 th birth anniversary of Lord Buddha is going to be celebrat. Ed by India on an unpreceden. ted scale. A detailed programme has been chalked out by the celebrations committee of the Uni. on Government. President Rajendra Prasad will preside over
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  • 490 1 (BY OUR STAFF REPORTER) "IT'S AN EXCELLENT IDEA— THE FORMATION OF A BRUTISH DOMINION COMPRISING THE VARIOUS BRITISH TERRITORIES IN SOUTH EAST ASIA INCLUD ING THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE AND THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA, BUT BRITAIN WOULD NOT FORCE IT ON THE PEOPLES CONCERNED.
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  • 152 1 Loves To Do Anything For His Wife NEW ALBANY, INDIANA, Aug. 20: "A man who loves his wiie will do anything for ner. That s why Roscce V. Mendennall, 50, says he has pushed his invalid wife nearly 1,000 miies m a wheel chair. The trek from Miami, Florida, interspersed
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  • 1057 2 LONDON: Princess Margaret is 25 years old to-u-iy (Aug. 21, 1955) and it < %< >uld be a very important dale for the little sister of tne Queen. For the first time m her young life the blue-eyed, !nn Princess stands squarely before
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  • 199 2 NEW DELHI: The Union Mnanco Minister. Mr C D l>.«hmukh, last week again mnted at the possibility of a change m Government polcy of not aiiowin^ any factory production of consumer goods Juring the Second Plan as embodied m the plan-frame. He is reported to
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  • 1023 2 by Majorie Thomson Brliuani success ana warm eG.nmenuutit.nl have been won oy an Indian scientist,, or. iiari Narain, aunng nve yOMft m Australia. or. Narain, already a Doctor of fnnosopny m Pnysics at Allahabad University, wnere n« was a lecturer, tnis yeaji received his
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  • 50 2 MANILA: (AP)— This burglar made a clean sweep. Three bar hostesses at police they were robbed of Angeles Town complained to 11 pairs of panties, dresses, three pairs of shoes, a small radio set and the mosquito nets and three blankets they hid been Bleeping under,— AP
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  • 633 2 HEW DRLHI: After two day* discussion between >•> Planning Commhiti on and the representative,, „f {he M 4 State, the total' outlay of the second Five-Year Plan 'if' l T State hag been provisionally, fixed at a Utt'e over 20n cWT M The
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  • 116 2 KARACHI. Aug. 19.— Offi cia s said here Thursday night that the Government has pro. testad to India against an attack on thr office ©f the Assistant High Commissioner for Pakistan m Bombay last Tuesday during anti.Portuguese demonstrations. In a. note to New Delhi. Pakistan
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  • Singapore's New International Airport
    • 571 3 MAIN FOCUS FOR AIRTRANSPORT IN S.E.A. FOR TRANS-WORLD TRAFFIC vjur*.K constellations and other bigger planes, will now be able to operate with full pay load at Singapore's new airport Paya Lebar. whereas they were not able to dc so at Kallang. Airlines such as the Air India International that sacrl
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    • 58 3 contribution to the progress of Civil Aviation and economic development In South East Asia is by no mean s less noteworthy. In the short period of eight years Malayan Airways has made vast strides and improved condition^ at Paya Lebar Airport augur well for further ana
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    • 203 3 Looks Back With Pride Looks Forward With Hope Contribution To Economic Development Of S.-E. Asia On this day. Au s 21 when Singapore's n^w internationAirport at Pay a Lebar comes into operation Malayan Airways— Malaya's own national airline looks back with pride at the progress made m the
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    • Article, Illustration
      118 3 The chief at the airport istion to decide who is a Very Mr. p. w. Ford, (left) formerly an officer m the RAF before joining the Co'onial Service m 1947 as the Air Traffic Control > nicer m Palestine. He was VCTO, Singapore during 1948 md went to
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    • 1217 3 Singapore Indian Aviation OINGAPORE has been called the air centre of South East Asia and is a focal point where East and West meet. In the development of this country the opening of a new airport is naturally a great event. In the past different airlines representing different countries have
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    • Article, Illustration
      99 3 Air India Internationa], South East Asia, District Manager Mr. R. n. KaiH at hit* desk m his Singapore Office. Amiable, courteous and with a ready disarming smile, Mr. Kaul is al. ways there, where hi* presence is needed, at the booking office, at the custom^ Hall, on the apron or
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  • 2536 4  -  SIR MILES THOMAS By THE civil air transport industry, a child of the early twentieth century is now emerging into full and vigorous manhood with the j.;-omise of spectacular achievements m the next few decades. During its comparatively short history of some thirty-six years, British
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  • 862 4 Flying Dutchman Singapore THEY say it must have a happened about 1650— that a ship set sail from Terneuzen, Holland, on a Good Friday. Now everyone knew that a voyage started on a Holy Day of the Church could never receive God's blessing. But the captain, Joost van der Dccken,
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  • 138 4 Picture shows the new Headquarters of 8.0.A.C, at London Airport. Trig great building, described by Sir Miles Thomas, Chairman of 8.0.A.C., as "a fine example of modern functional design" has come virtu- ally into full occupation. Covering a ground area of eight-and-a.half acres and pro_ viding a
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  • 81 5 «i? t jr J Pa<!Wc Airway* I 8 a British Independent airline with envlab'e. record of regiilarity and high utilization. The traffic on the main routes Slngapore.Honffkong and HongkongCalcutta, has increased steadily over the past 'our year 8 and Cathay's management attribute >t to
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  • 956 5 Negotiations Still Continuing: Azad Criticises U. X.'s Attitude NEW DELHI: THE UNION EDUCATION MINISTER MAULANA AZAI>, SAID HERE LAST SATURDAY VHAT THE PRESENT ATTITUDE OF THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT TOWARDS THE INDIA OFFICE LIBRARY WAS QUITE "CONTRARY" TO THE STAND THEY HAD TAKEN ON THIS QUESTION
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  • 547 5 Kallang Airport It Served So Well! IJNTIL 1931, there was a mangrove swamp where Kallang now stands, sir Cecil Clementi, Q. c. M. O then Governor of the Straits Settlements conceived, the idea of reclaiming the swamp as the site for an International Airport. Reclamation started m 1931. Less than
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  • 197 5 Mr. Basil Smallpeice. who i«. Deputy Chief Extcutiv c and J' D a ci Comptroller of fc.O.A.c. and a Member of the Board of the Corporation ia here on a tcur of the Far East. He represented the Corporation at the opening o f the new
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  • 26 5 RUSSIA SAYS YES TO ADENAUER BONN, Aug. 20. Russia ha^ accepted Chmancellor Konard Adenauer's proposals fcr discussions m Moscow next month, it was announced here. Reuter
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  • 96 5 NEW DELHI: Stammering will not be a disqualification for appointment In the clerical cadres of Government of India «lej>artments. The Health Ministry of the Government of India has ruled that medical officers should not treat stammering as a defect during medical examination of candidates fot clerical
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  • 985 5 Abolition Of Polygamy And Seats In Parliament In the Orient, it's getting so a man doesn't know where his next wife's coming from. The women are m revolt against polygamy. Also, they dont like the veil and they're demanding seats m parliaments m countries where for centuries
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  • 1244 5  -  S.K. Chettur By JTROM Gananoque, Ontario comes the s tor y of a man who stood on the railway line and stopped a train to ask the ?/Sf ce w rivei i for a mate to light his cigarette, and the enterprising sub-editor gave this news item
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  • 112 5 KARACHI: With tho ieva. luation of the Pakistan rupee, the cost of living is spiralling without any check and the middle classes, with fixed incomes, have bee n greatly hit., Kven prices of indigenous articles have risen from 20 to 25 per cent. Kangni rice,
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  • 1038 6 Religious Harmony In Malaya Amazes Delegates SATYANANDA'S IMPRESSIVE AND ILLUMINATING OBSERVATIONS RELIGIONISTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD MET RECENTLY IN TOKYO TO DISCUSS WAYS AND MEANS OF ESTABLISHING PERMANENT WORLD PEACE AND PROMOTING BETTER AND LASTING INTER-RACttAL, RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL RELATIONS IN THE WORLD. About 200
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  • 454 6 MADRAS: Mr. Sri Prakasa, Governor, had a joy-fllßht on Saturday In the new Heron aircraft of the Indian Airlines over the City. He was accompanied on the flight by a party of special invil»-es which included Mr. Kasturi Srinlvasan and Mr. AUan Taylor,
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  • 782 6  -  JAMES TOMLINS By WHEN American scientists start probing the secrets of the stratosphere m 1957 they will not, like some other scientists m different fields, be obtaining their data from a guinea-pi^ to a monkey, but from a "mouse." The letters of the word
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