Indian Daily Mail, 24 August 1955

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    16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XI NO. 190 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1955 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon TEXAS DISCRIMINATES AGAINST INDIAN AMBASSADOR
    174 1 Airport Dining Room Reserved Only For Whites Manageress Asks Mehta Secretary To Leave HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 23—India's Ambassador to the United States and his Secretary were asked to leave a public dining room at the International \irport here yesterday because the manageress thought they were
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    Lock icon India On Sudan Election Commission
    85 1 India On Sudan Election Commission LONDON, Afcg. 23 The Sudanese Parliament yesterday approved the composition of an International Commission to supervise elections for a Constituent Assembly, according to Cairo Radio. The Assembly w^uld decide whether the Sudan should become aii independent ata'. 1 or oc linked with *gypt. The Radio
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    Lock icon Goa Not For United Nations Says Nehru
    84 1 Goa Not For United Nations Says Nehru NEW DELHI. Aug. 23: Mr. Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister was asked m Parliament tcday if it was true most of the Asian.African group m the United Nations wanted to raise the Goa ques. tion there. "I rather doubt it," he replied. He
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    Lock icon Russia Is Far Ahead Of West
    79 1 SHANNON. Ireland, Aug. 23 j —Professor Thomas E. Nevln, Experimental Physicist at University College dublin, said here today that Russia was far ahead" of the rest of the world m advanced theoretical research on nuclear power. They were also we" m advance of other
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    Lock icon Strikers To Complain To Magistrate
    197 1 Strikers To Complain To Magistrate The sec^tary of th e Singapore Utty Council Labour Urions Federation, Mr. O. SRengasamy repeated his request yesterday t o the Chief M nister tor the appointment of an impartial committee to inquire into the alleged assaults by the Police ag*»n st strikers and against
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    Lock icon Negri Sembilan Ruler's Birthday Honours
    80 1 Negri Sembilan Ruler's Birthday Honours Among those awarded the Negri Sembilan Meritorious Medal, on the occasion Of His Highness th c Yang Di Pertuan Besar's for birthday, today are Mr. Muniswami Ramanujam Naidu, 0.8. E., Actm X Deputy Commissioner for Labour, Negri Sembilan, Mr Thambiah Maheson, Telecommunications Department, Seremban, and
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    Lock icon Korea: India's Proposal To U.N.
    80 1 UNITED NATIONS, New York, Aug. 23— India, proposed yesterday that the U.N. Assembly discuss the reports of the Neutral Natiors Repatriation Commission m Korea and the problem of ex-prisoners of the Korean war. The Commission handled repatriation of prisoners after the Korean Armistice was signed
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    Lock icon INDIAN BROTHERHOOD SPORTS CLUB
    34 1 The annual General Meeting of "The Indian Brotherhood Sports Club" will be held at the premises cf the Malay Football Association Balistiar Road, on Sunday Aug. 28, at 10 a.m.
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    Lock icon Steamer Sinks: 10 Crew Lost
    32 1 GOA, Portuguese India, 23 The coastal schooner Pracash, carrying 2.000 tons of Iron ore. capsized ttt Ag\jada Monday. Ten of the crew of 12 were lost.- AP
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    Lock icon CEYLON OFFERS TO MEDIATE GOA ISSUE
    41 1 Colombo. Aug. 23: The Ceylon Daily' News today reported that Ceylon's Prime Minister. Sir John Kotelawala is willing to mediate between India and Portugal over Goa to prevent unnecessary bloodshed. It the PortugUM* wish Reuter
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    Lock icon Jap Finance Minister To Visit Britain
    71 1 Jap Finance Minister To Visit Britain TOKYO Aug. 23— Finance Minister Hisato Ichimada leaves Sept- 7to disc" 3s monetary matters m three nations Turkey, West Germany and Great Britain. He will first attend the executives meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the Worii Bark m Istanbul. He leaves there
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    Lock icon Boyd And Tunku
    47 1 The Secretary of stat for the Colonies, Mr. Alan Lennoxftoyd, who 1» on visit In the Federation, met the c m JJJ" nister Tunku Abdul Rahman, at Kii»r« House, Kuala LumPU fictum MhoWB Mr. l* n o Boyd shaking hands with Tunku Abdul Rahman^
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    Lock icon Bandits Threaten Estate Workers
    70 1 Seven armed and uniformed terrorists stopped workers of Ladang Bahru Estate m the xtnjkak area of Johore on Monday and told them to re. turn home, says an Emergency communique Issued m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. It adds: An unknown number of ter. rorlsts cut telephone wires
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    Lock icon FOREIGN TRADE
    32 1 CEYLON'S COLOMBO, Aug. 23: CeylOJ earned a favourable balance Of 1 Mtle over 9 million rupees U675 000) m her foreign trade m June, official figures reveal. «<J today Reuter
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    83 1 MODESTY LEADS TO DROWNING! SOUTHWARK, England, Aug. 88 A «0-j ear-old secretary's drowning \va« blamed Tuesday on her modesty. A Coroner gave a «*dict of accidental death after Frederick Goawtug gave this explanation of Gladys Hook's fall to her death from Ms yacht hi the Thames: "She stumbled down the
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    Lock icon Nehru Deplores Morocco Riots
    66 1 NEW DELHI, Aug. 23: The Prime Minister of India. Mr. Nehru, described the recent disturbances m Morocco as •'deplorable*' m Parliament here today. Intervening during question hour, Mr. Nehru said he was not aware whether the AsianAfrican group at the United Nations had made any move
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    Lock icon EXTENSION OF EMERGENCY REGULATIONS MARSHALL TO SPEAK TODAY?
    415 1 Trtir THIEF MINISTER MR DAVID MARSHALL IS FXPECTeStS MARE A STATEMENT IN THE ASSEMBLY SJS?o2 the EMERGENCY SITUATION IN SINGA. ?SSe AND T™ ITtNDINQS OF AN 'EXHAUSTIVE IN. £S2tiOATION\ WHICH HE PROMISED TO MAKE INTO ?SI NECESSITY OR OTHERWISE/ OF THE CONTINUA.
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    9 1 left. Lady Patricia LennoxJoyd is on the extreme right.
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    Lock icon Boyd Confers With Rulers
    510 1 Fed. Agreement Future Constitutional Set Up Discussed Visits To Malay Chinese Huts (From Our Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUR, Tues: Mr. Alan Lennox Boyd, Secretary of States for the Colonies conferred with Rulers and the Mentris Besar for over two hours this morning and had discussions covering "wide
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    Lock icon World Women Pledge To Fight Prostitution
    204 1 Against Passion Kissing In Film COLOMBO, Au- 23: Britain's delegate told a Congress Of 100 women from SE countries here yesterday that the worlds women must tonne t their governments until they agree to suonress prostltutlo and the white slave traffic Thumping the U
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    Lock icon Nationalisation Of Indian Coal Mines
    64 1 Nationalisation Of Indian Coal Mines NEV; DELHI. Aug. 23: The Indian Government is considering nationalisation of the nations 834 coal mines, the Minister of Production, Mr. K. C. Reddy, told Parliament here today. Mr. Reddy, whe wap reply, •ntr to a question m Parlia. merit said the Government had already
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    Lock icon FORBIDDEN TO MALES?
    113 1 TOKYO, Aug. «S-—l«H>a-nese women newly armed with the right to complain —are revolting against an ancient institution the scrub-boy at the public bath. "Men, get out of the women's section,' they are demanding. Japan'n 19,000 puhUc baths patronised by 70 per cent of the population —are divided
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    Lock icon New Indian Press Attache
    60 1 Mr. R. C. Asthuna who was till recently Press Attache m the Indian High Commission m London, has taken over as Press Attache, indan Com. mission, Singapore. Mr. S. B. Shah, formerly First Secretary In the Indian Embassy, Brussels, is to take over as First Secretary,
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    Lock icon Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Wed. 24, Aug. 1965 Goan March & After
    534 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Wed. 24, Aug. 1965 Goan March After fHE patience and self-control which India has exercised during the Goan Satyagraha has evoked the admiration of the entire world— except of course a few who still think m t •■mix of feudal! stic exploit*. ti<m and tyranny. In
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    Lock icon Shipbuilding Yard Near Bombay
    111 2 BOMBAY: India's second ship-building yard is likely to be situated at Uran 22 miles south of Bombay on the Ratna. fM coast. The Production Ministry of the Government of India is investigating this possibility and if the coastal township is found suitable for the purpose, negotiations
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    Lock icon Requirements Of A Good Administration
    2212 2 Qualities Essential For Officers, Says Rajaji BOMBAY. Mr. C. Rajagopalachari said that good administration was very important m all countries and that "m onr country it is most important." An efficient and just administration could make up for a great deal of unhapplness and frustration
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    Lock icon QUIT SUDAN...
    55 2 PHOTO, This photo shows part of the huge crowd which massed with liannei* m front of the Sudan Parliament Building m Khartoum c% Aug. 16 to hear over outside loudspeaker equipment the Sudan Premier's address to Parliament as he proposed a motion on the evacuation cf fo reign
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    Lock icon PLEA FOR TAMIL AS STATE LANGUAGE
    137 2 PONDICHERRY: The Podicherry Municipal Council, at its first meeting recently passed a resolution paying homage to those who had lost their lives m the liberation struggle of the French India pockets. The Council welcomed the French Treaty of October 21, 1954, and the subsequent
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    Lock icon India's Dollar Position
    193 2 NEW DELHI: India's dollar reserves position for last year has shown a marked improve, ment. the overall favourable balance a t the beginning of the current financial year being Rs. 130 m. While Indian exports to the United States m 1954 totalled Rs. 880 m. the imports
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    Lock icon Buddha's Birth Anniversary
    190 2 NEW DELHI: Ceylon will participate m Indian celebrations of the 2,500 th anniversary of the birth of Lord Buddha, an authoritative Ceyloncse source said here. "We have great reverence for India as the birth place of Buddhism," the source said. He revealed that plans were under way
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    218 2 Good Response In Mysore State o bangalore. k« R cP o »*t.s from the several districts m the State go to show that there has been gcod response for the Bhoodan movement inaugurate^ by the Hanumanthaiy a Ministry A note issued by the Principal Information Officer to
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    Lock icon MAKINC PEACE INEVITABLE
    754 2  -  WOODROW WYATT By ALWAYS the greatest danger of the recent Geneva Conference was that people would expect too much of it. Already there are signs of disappointment here and there that precise steps towards disarmament have not yet been taken, or that a solution has still to
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    Lock icon American Press Critical About India's Attitude To Goa
    908 3 Blind To Merits Of Case Blindly Support Portugal "V EW YORK American Pr **n reaction t> the tragic happening* m (Joa Im In the mala high v critical of India's position and Mr Nehru t» comta* »«v©re caattgatlcn for having allege!* iy
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    Lock icon DUTY OF POLICE PANT'S ADVICE
    154 3 PATIALA: While addressing a gathering here m connection with the opening of nrw Police Lines, the Union Home Minister, Pandit Pant, received an open letter from Bibi Amtus Salam. 60-year-old discip;e of Mahatma Gandhi, suggesting a campaign against violence and new working methods for the
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    Lock icon Banaras School To Teach S. Indian Languages.
    58 3 Banaras School To Teach S. Indian Languages. BANARAS: A school for teaching Indian languages, particularly of the South, was opened m Banaras under the auspices of Bharatiya Bhasha Sangam. Inaugurating the School, Mr. L. N. Garde, the veteran journalist, said that the study of regional languages was of importance m
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    Lock icon The feeling That Must Be Infused
    202 3 BOMBAY: "Someone who saw the stone-cutters at work m Raj Bhavan, Guindy, Madras, asked one of them: "What are yon doing?" He replied, "I am cutting stone, do you not see?" "What are you doing?" he asked a second man. His reply was. "Sir,
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    107 3 RANGOON: The English Editorial Board of the Union Buddha SasAa Council discus, sed the question of compiling and publishing an authoritative book m English on Buddhism aiid 'n properly presenting Bud. dnism to the west. It was pointed out at the meeting that it was too
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    206 3 Pity The Poor Doctor LONDON; Pity the poor doctor. Patients worry him witn trivial complaints, government officials expect him to spend much of hi s time nilling up forms, he is exected to keep up to date with the latest advances m medicine and, now, he is becoming the villain
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    1053 3  -  E. H. KENT By {TOR at least a century, the cliche, "the Egnlish have a sense of humour, has rtcwn like a saucy, tattered flag above English crises, English political misadventures. Eng. lish changes. Is the English sense of humour itself changing now? There have
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    Lock icon BRIDGE ACROSS PONNIYAR RIVER
    49 3 Sri M. Manickavelu, Minister for Land Revenue inaugurated the Bridge across* Ponniyar below Sat nan ur Dam, Sathanur Reservoir. Project, North Arcot District on Aug. 15, the Indian Independence Day. Picture on left shows Mr. Manickavelu, speaking on the occeasioiu The other is the bridge.
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    1044 3  - SOCIAL CONSCIOUSNESS IN INDIA -ITS GROWTH Padmini Sen Gupta By Observers have remarked on the growth of social consciousness, the feeling of responsibility on the part of the rich towards the poor, m India since independence. But much still remains to be done and women have a large part to
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    65 3 NAQFVft Mr. P. C. Si Use na, Inspector-General of Police, Marihya Pradesh, who is shortly retiring has, it is understood, been appointed Inspector-General of Police, Madhya Bharat. Mr. Saksena is expected to take up his new assignment some time m October. Mr. B. G. Ghat?.
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    Lock icon To Solve Ceylon Indian Problem
    270 4 Democratic Congress Urges Tripartite Conference COLOMBO: A resolution released here m the name of the Working Committee of the Ceyon Democratic Congress urged an immediate tripartite conference of the representatives of the Governments of India and Ceylon and the Congress to thrash out problems of
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    Lock icon A Challenge To Kotelawala Government
    186 4 A Challenge To Kotelawala Government COLOMBO: Mr. C. Sun the rallngam, champion of the Tamil-speaking population of Ceylon, voluntarily vacated his Heat m Parliament to make his seat statutorily vacant three months hence and to stand for a by.election to teat how voters m his constituency feel, about the "discriminatory
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    197 4 Germans Plan To Explore Antarctic MUNICH: German scientists plan to embark on Antarctic exploration m 1957— the first German endeavour m this field since the war. The German plan is to esta. Wish a main base about 60 miles inland °n Princesg Martha Land, which is Norwegian territory. From here
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    Lock icon Onam Celebration In Kuala Lumpur
    108 4 Under the auspices of the Kerala Samajam, Selangor, this year's Onam celebrtion will be conducted the Chet. tiars' Hall, Sentul on Sunday Sept. 4. The celebration will start 2.30 p.m. with children's Sports followed by Tea.party and speeches by eminent Malayalee Speakers. The last item
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    Lock icon Egyptian-Israel Border Clash: 3 Killed
    134 4 Egyptian-Israel Border Clash: 3 Killed GAZA. Aug. 23. Three Egyptian soldiers were killed and five wounded to a two.and_ a half-hour exchange of fire between Egyptians and Israelis near Gaza Monday Morning, an Egyptian military spokesman reported. Colonel Salah Gohar. Direc. tor of the Palestine Department of the Egyptian War
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    Lock icon W. Bengal Goes Ahead With B.C.C.
    103 4 CALCUTTA, West Bengal's Health Minister, Dr. A. D. Mookerjee, told a questioner m the State Assembly that the Government was not concerned tsvith what Mr. C. Rajagopalachariar had said on B.C.G. vaccination, but was acting on the basi%of scientific knowledge. The Minister said that
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    Lock icon Jap Firm To Buy Indian Glass Works
    99 4 Jap Firm To Buy Indian Glass Works NEW DELHI. Aug. 23 A Japanese firm will buy a Government-owned glass works at Sodepur, m Bengal, under an agreement to be signed here at the weekend, a Finance Ministry source said Monday. The source refused to divulge the terms or name the
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    Lock icon Fr. General Dies In Air Crash
    75 4 RABAT, Aug. 23 The French Army General Pierre Duval, Commander- to-Chief of the French Forces m Morocco, died m an air accident today, it was announced here. The Little Piper Cub observation plane m which the general was flyin^ crashed about 20 kilometres from
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    46 4 Pictures. Mr. P. PR. Sub ram an ia m Chettiar, Proprietor of Ceylon's leading Tamil daily "VEERAKESARI" being: garlanded by Mr. V. Pakirisamy Filial M.B.E. J.P., S.C.H., on the former's arrival at Singapore Harbour last Saturday. (Right) Send off at Colombo Harbour.- I.D.M.
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    31 4 ROME. Aug. 23 Italy's hunting Reason opened this weekend. The toll m the first 24 hours was one hunter killed, two blinded and two others wounded.- AP
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    Lock icon Remittances To India Japan Helps Ceylon Trader
    304 4 Remittances To India Japan Helps Ceylon Trader COLOMBO: CERTAIN NON«NATIONAL TEXTILE MERCHANTS WHO HAVE OBTAINED CEYLON SITIZEN SHIP HAME DISCOVERED A RUSE TO REMIT MONEY TO INDIA AND "SELL" IT IN THAT COUNTRY TO THOSE WHO CANNOT REMIT MONEY DIRECT FROM CEYLON. THE MONEY IS SOLD AT 30 PER CENT.
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    Lock icon Provident Fund Scheme Shelved
    167 4 COLOMBO: The National Provident Fund has been shelved for better times. Mr. M. D. H. Jayawardane, Minister of Finance, to whom the draft legislation regarding the fund was referred by Sir Kanthiah Vaithianathan, Minister of Industries Housing, and Social Services, five months ago, has decided that
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    208 4 Can Wash Brighter Than White Any housewife can be forgiven for disbelieving some of the slogans used to ad- j vertise washing powders. Nevertheless, it is a fact that with Lever Brothers new detergent, OMO, it is possible to wash brighter than white.] Scientists have proved it, and this is
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    Lock icon Afrasians Concerned About Morocco
    148 4 Afrasians Concerned About Morocco WASHINGTON. Aug. 23. Asian and African nations were reported Monday to be increas. ing their diplomatic pressure on tne United States for moral support of North African nationalists m their quarrel with France. The U.S. Government, however, is standing on its advice to both sides to
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    76 4 Australia's Espionage Report SYDNEY, Aug. 23 Field Marshall Sir William Slim, Governor-General of Australia, yesterday received the report of the Royal Commission on Espionage appointed m April 1954, following the defection of former Soviet spy chief Vladmlr Petrov from the Soviet Embassy m Canberra. Australia's Federal! Cabinet will consider the
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    Lock icon KARACHI'S CONCERN
    54 4 KARACHI, Aug 23. A Pakistan Foreign Office offi. cial said Monday his country "viewed with concern and regret" the deaths of Arabs m North Africa m clashes with the French. He added if any Arab court. try takes up the matter m the United Nations, "we shall den.
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    Lock icon The Press In India Commission's Report To Be Implemented
    270 4 The Press In India Commission's Report To Be Implemented NEW DELHI, AUG. 28: THE LOWER HOUSE OF PAR. LIAMENT ASKED THE GOVERNMENT MONDAY TO PUT INTO EFFECT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE RECENT RE. COMMENDATIONS FOR WIDE CONTROL OF INDIAN NEWSPAPERS. IN A RESOLUTION ADOPTED UNANIMOUSLY AF. TER A 3-DAY DEBATE
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    34 4 Photo. The airport referred to on the Tablet Is of course the SB7m. International Airport at Paya Lebar opened by th* Secretary o* State for the Colonies Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd.— I.D.M.
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    Lock icon TANJORE MAN POSED AS M.L.A. AND ARRESTED
    170 4 MADRAS: P. Kothandapani 34 of Melanatham. Mannargudi Taluk, Tanjore District, who posed himself as an M.L.A., and claimed the salary from the Secretary to the Legislative Assemby, was arrested by the Police. It is stated that he approached the Secretary stating that he
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    60 4 MYSORE: According to the decision of the Mysore University Council, which met here Kannada will be introduced as the medium of instruction with effect from the academic year 1956-57, from the Junior Intermediate Clasa m colleges. It has also been decided that for those whose second
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