Indian Daily Mail, 25 December 1955

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  • 18 1 FIRST EDITON Indian Daily Mail VOL. XI NO. 812 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 25. 1955 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 310 1 -Kamaraj Fro.n Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Dec. 24: The Madras State Chief Minister Mr. IL Kamaraj ha s welcomed Prime Minister Nehru s suggestion that the Indian Union should be divided into five zones m order to co-ordinate and quicken the pace of economic
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  • 21 1 WE wlHh all our Christiai «r B?^ orB Advertisers an Wellwtohers a Happy an< Merry C hrUtman. —Ed. I.D.M.
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  • 157 1 COLOMBO. Dec. 24: A movie audience howled for its money back last night. Seems the wrong legs appeared m "Daddy Long Legs" and the audience got switched into "The Seven Year Itch." The management blamed the transposition on the Indian censors. Seemed some scissors slipped.
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  • 224 1 LINCOLN, Nebraska, Dec a prosecutor said tat young husoand of Mrs. Nanc^ r-anter, *2, of Lincoln, hat dignea a statement that he strangled her because she re. iused his advances and then set a rape scene to throw authorities oft nis trail. Lancaster County
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  • 53 1 LONDON, Dec. 24.— Lord iOlnuur, the Lord Chancellor, naa tovtted the Japaneee Diet to send a delegatJctTof eight members to London on Feb. 27 me British grown o# the Inter^arllamenbSyTjnton £> tour, it will repay a visit a^itfi Jai T by a British pariiamentary deleheaded by
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  • 96 1 MENON ILL WITH ACUTE APPENDICITIS I NEW YORK, 24.— Mr. y X Krishna Menon 58 India's delegate to the United Nations is ill with acute appendicitis. Doctors are deciding whether to operate. Mr. Menon Jed the Indian delegation to the United Nations General Assembly which adjourned last Tuesday He nad
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  • 124 1 SHARING COST OF JAPAN'S DEFENCE TOKYO. Dec. 24: Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu nnd U.S. Ambassador John M. Allison today opened the annual negotiations on sharing the cost of defending Japan, it was reported by Japanese newspapers. The U.S. embassy would confirm only that the two had had their weekly meeting.
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  • 85 1 SOVIET COAL DRILLING RIGS FOR INDIA NEW DELHI, Dec. 21.-In-dia signed an agreement yesterday to buy 20 sets of Soviet coal drilling* rigs coating nearly US $500,000. The rigs will be used to d<termine India's coal reserves during- the second five-year, plan, which begins m April. All the soviet equipment
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  • 29 1 BEVERLY, Massachusetts, Dec. 24.— Henry F. Sullivan, I 64, first American to swim the English Channel, died yesterday at his home. He wea proprietor of the Sullivan I A.P.
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  • 137 1 COLOMBO, Dec 24.— Several of the five Colomhn wer s are tryji* to postpone their proved ™T« T January or FetoruarybEause *Hb£? t £!ELj?? >in *P Arab-Israeli Dispute, it was learieS hSe^T 0 8 Ver the countries, inducting Indonesia, have told Ceylon Premier Sir
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  • 131 1 NEW DELHI, Dec. 24: The Government announced today that India has established dipplomatic relations with Outer Mongolia. The Foreign Ministry announcement said the Indian ambassador m Pciping would take on the additional duties for the present and the Mongolian ambassador m the Chinese capital would be
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  • 183 1 "AMERIKA" IN RUSSIAN TO BE REVIVED WASHINGTON, Dec 24The U.S. state Department announced yesterday tnat Russia has agreed that the United States may distribute a Russian language magazine m the Soviet Union. The magazine "Amerika" will soon be revived. Publication of "Amerika," a slick paper periodical lavishly illustrated was suspended
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  • 183 1 FLOODS CUT GAMBLING CITY INTO TWO SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 24. —Rising California floods, called a "roajof disaster' by President Eisenhower, yesterday forced a city of 12.500 into a massed evacuation and left at least nine persons dead, scores missing: and thousands homeless. Helicopters, boats and army amphibious craft rushed to
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  • 187 1 NICOSIA, Dec. 24: Major Brian Jackson Coombe, awarded the George Medal last Thursday night for routing a terrorist gang, yesterday appealed to the press and public "not to deepen the rift between the peaceful citizens of Cyprus and the equally peaceful Britons." Speaking at a press conference,
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  • 298 1 soviet Leaders' Visit Has Not Changed India's Stand ECONOMIST LONDON, Dec. 23: A correspondent of the Economist, weekly independen t review, said yesterday that Mr. Foster Dulles, America's Secretary of State, had been worth "more Khan ten KhrusJichevs" m Moscow's wooing of India. Commenting on th* vieit Commenting on the
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  • 208 1 More French Troops For Algeria? ALGIERb, uec. 24: Killing and violence .continued h, Algeria yesterday as France pieaged bO.OOO more soldiers to deal with the situation. Thai will probably commit aa many Frencn trc< ps* as were u-sed ai one time lit Indochina. The step coincides with the most violent
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  • 84 1 HAMILTON, Bermude, Du.\ 24: The Hamilton Hotel, a Bermuda landmark, burned furiously yeaterday and firemen feared they would not save any part of the structure. Flames broke out >n '.he building last night but it vas thought they were brought under control after \vo hours. Later a
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  • 40 1 BOGOTA, Colombia, Dec. 21. The time to apply for a job at the Tequendarha Hotel Is now. Twenty-ftve minor employees of the hotel wen a 2,000,000 pesos prize m the Cfhristmas lottery. Resignations are foresetu.- A.P.
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  • 12 1 U. S. To Draw Defend "The Line" In Asia? SETTLED AP AP
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  • 135 1 NEW "PACKAGE DEAL" INCLUDING RED CHINA? position in tghe TIPEI, Formosa, Dec. 24Chinese Nationalist Foreign Minister George Yen suggested yesterday that Soviet Russia may have vetoed Japaiß admission to the United Nations m order to promote a package deal to get Red China m at the same time. That was
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  • 91 1 BOMBAY, 24.— The growin R friendship between India and China was the greatest guarantee of world peace Madame Socn^ Shing- LJng V-jce-CThairman of the Standing Committee of the Chinese National Pecples Congress said hero. Madame Soong Ching Long vwho was presented with a civic address by the Bombay
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  • 76 1 WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 The U.S. State Department has received a strongly, worded complaint and request for clarification from Inotan Prime Minister Nehru about a statement by U.S. Secretary John Foster Dulles concerning the territory of Goa State Department officals said it was not a protest
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  • 122 2 THREE j'ears ago a spirited young woman named Farhat Ezekiel sprang to fame overnight, m Mehboob's Technicolor picture "Aan," as Nadira the film star. Attractive, sharp-tongued and possessed of the gift of spontaneous repartee, Nadira is one of Filmland's scintillating personalities, holding her own m ;»ny company
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  • 140 2 LOVE— PAST TENSE While Urn lovely Meena Kumrui, droned as a bride, emotwi before the cameras as she leaned Hg.iinst a door, her screen husband Pradeep Kumar placidly played cards with attractive Achla Sachdev :'iid the incorrigible David. And, to top it all, the three artiflta sat and played on
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    60 2 The great 'savant of suspense' Alfred Hitchcock, who has thrilled the world moviegoers with his Spellbound* and similar pictures is a genial person and he is found, m the picture chatting with former Miss Madras and film actress Suryahumari. The occasion was a formal tea-party by the actress
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  • 98 2 SILVER MEDAL FOR NEELAKKUYIL At a function m New Delhi on December 21 the President, Dr. Rajen£r% *>rasad, gave away the State awards for films for X 96 4. The film "Iflrza OhaUb' (Hindi) got the President* gold medal for all-India Mst fe«t/re film. The President's silver medal and the
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  • 88 2 Location shooting having been completed m the North Sea and the Mediterranean with Indian, British and American naval co-operation, the British film ''Battle of the Iliver Plate' is preparing to move to Montevideo. One of the British ships, "Achilles," survives as I.N.S. "Delhi' and was
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  • 50 2 ''Do Ustad," a comedy, will be the next film to be produced by actor Shaikh Mukhtar, who is now busy shooting his "Mr. Lamboo," starring himself, Suraiya, Bhagwan and Vijaylakshmi. "Do Ustad," will be directed by N. A. Ansari who is also directing "Mr. Lambo." N A FEN
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  • 160 2 'CAU KA NOTE' with an emphasis on humour and gaiety is a delightful entertainer. At times it borders on ridiculous comedy, with veteran Geeta Bali and Krishna Kumari looking sardonically amusing The picture lifts the screen and conducts the audience Into a studio with all
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    209 2 Stage Screen THE 'HOUSE' WHICH HAS A LESSON I'HUUSE No. 44" is unorthodox and sprightly. It dishes out a bit of crime and thrills of Hollywood type i blended with Oriental outlook 1 on life. An idle mind which < becomes the devil's workshop i is sobered by dashes of
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  • 153 2 An Indian Film Festival proposed to be held m Bucharest this month has now been postponed to January, it is learned. "Kahi,* "Andhiyan, "Taxi Driver,' Munna, "Mr. Mrs. 55," "House No. 44, "Do Bigha Zemin," ''Awara,' and "Mpecha Nagar," are proposed to oe screened at
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  • 47 2 Sohrab Mody, Vyjayantimala and Pradeep Kumar rae to play the top roles m Minerva Movietone's newly launched film "Rajghat." The film has a Rajput background, Production will begin at the end of December Shankar and Jaikrishan will be responsible for the musir NAFEN
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  • 540 2 NEW DELHI: The Central Committee of Awards, set up by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting- to select the best films produced m the country for State Awards for 1954, has concluded its examination of films and made its recommendations. The Committee, which had Mr.
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  • 66 2 tpuKSHANA,' with the lovely bride of the Indian Screen Meena Kumari and the dashing Kishore Kumar revive the memories of the lavish Arabian Nights* festivities and luscious damsels fleeting before one's eyes. With an hackneyed theme of Arabian Nights' passion, play and intrigue, Meena Kumari sheds a
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  • 74 2 FULL COLOUR FILM IN 4 LANGUAGES A grand spectacle full colour film In four languages is being planned for next year by pro-ducer-director S. B. Narang who is now busy shooting three of his ptefcuree: "Arab ka Saudagar, **Char Darwe«h," and "Yahudi ki Larki," m Bombay. The proposed spectacle pic.
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  • 86 2 Casting of Ashok Kumar Productions' latest film, "Ra. gini," has now been finalised. Ashok Kumar, Bharat Bhu3han, Usha Kiran, Jabecn, Nazir Hussain, Achala Sachdev, and Rajindra form the cast. Nimmi, whose name was mentioned earlier, has been dropped. Two reels of the film already have been
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  • 95 2 Comedian Om Prakash, who is a story writer m his spare time, is shortly to film two of his stories: "Gateway of India" and "Chowpatty." He will direct "Gateway of India" himself and also play the role of a city gang leader. The film will
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  • 75 2 Chips of the old block sometimes even excel the parent block. The expression on the face of these two urchin* Master Raj Kapor (ttandingi and Master Ashok Kumar bear out the truth of the above statement. Dahoo, Rw) Kapor's eldest son, ajkme dressed as "Shree
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    144 2 J|EM GAL'S reigning mO vie queen Suchitra Sen camto the screen as a leading lady, was overnight the top oox-office draw. This was a iew years ago. She played the neroine m "Kajiri," he first rilTO. Then came "Saat Nuinoer Kaidi and "Sharey Chuattar," followed by a rapid
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  • 67 2 Bhai Dhai.' will be the title of a Hindi-English fil.;i t o h" made by O. P. Sippy ec-I. next year. The story is based on au incident during the visit of tinSoviet teadcrs to Bombay an 1 depicts the dea're of n 30-year-ohl p;ir?ant woman
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  • 79 2 The shooting of Paramount \s film on Tolstoy's "War and Peace" has been completed m Rene, reports here say. Audrey Hepburn and Henry Fonda co-star m this spectacular Vista Vision and Technicolor Ponti-DeLaurentiis pr.tion directed by King Vidor. One of the most lavish pictures ever to be
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  • 452 3 "Settle Down In Places Of Livelihood"-Panampilli ssejt ass "2? t™^ 55 *M-n, > .3 I SSI- v £2. r^&'XT* Mr. Menon, who was ad dressing the concluding f U nc t.on of the nine-day cultural programme of fie E? Keraleeya Samaj. whfch
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  • 86 3 King Gtastaf of Sweden on Dec. 10 distributed $147,000 m Nobel Price money In a ceremony at Stockholm's Concert HaH". After the presentations the winners were feted at a banquet In Stockholm Town Hall. AP. Photo Shows: The pricewinners after the Concert Hall ceremonies. Left to Right;
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  • 169 3 NEW DELHT. Prime Minister N ehru on Sunday recalled the Invitation he has extended m Moscow 27 years ago to Mrs .Soon? to visit India, nut," he said, "the British Government came In the way. Mr. Nehru said at the ctv c reception m honour of Mr?;.
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  • 65 3 EGYPTIAN OFFICER TO VISIT GOA NEW DELHI, Dec. 23 The Egyptian government soon will nominate an officer to visit Goa periodically to protect Indian Interests m the Portuguese, colony, Anil Chanda, deputy foreign minister told questioners m Parliament today. India has nominated Egypt to protect her interest m Goa. Chanda
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  • 282 3 LAHORE. Chaudhri Mohammed All, Prime Minister of Pakistan, has threatened to report to the nation if the members of the united Front-Muslim League Coalition Party failed to settle their differences over tne controversial constitutional issues within the next few months, according to Presg reports. The
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  • 40 3 PHONE WIRES The Singapore Telephone Board anocvnced that two overhead wires 50 yards to length were reported cut at Bukit Berlayar m the Pasir Panian^ area at 11.45 a.m. yesterday (December 23), Rejpairj, are being carried out
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  • 140 3 WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 Pakistan Ambassador Mohammed All yesterday dismissed the Idea of his country mfty have been isolated by the recent soviet diplomatic offensive m South Asia and the Middle East. Emerging from a lonsr talk with U.S "Assistant Secretary of State George V. Allen, the
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  • 552 3 MADRAS: A thanks riving function was held m the Madras Hi^i Court U.jrar*, when Mr. P. V. RijamannaV, C-'iiiGf Justice cJ Mamas, acknowledged the receipt of aba; t 170 volumes dealing with American jui-isprtSe cc and Constitution, gifted to the library through the courtesy of
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  • 22 3 Photto. Indian Premier Jawanarlal Nehru buys a flag on Armed Forces Day, on Doc 7, In New Delhi. AP
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  • 112 3 NEW DELHI, Dec. 23 Sir MacFarlane Burnet the Australian Virologist said here yesterday that Australia had decided to make the Salk (anti-polio) vaccine but, m view of the recent controversy over it, would issue the vacicine only after through tests. Sir MadFarlane, director of the waiter and
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  • 114 3 KARACHI, Dec. 23 Admiral Arthur Radford, Chairman of the United States Joint Chiefs of State Who arriyed here today from Bagdad said "an addition to the Bagdad Pact was possible.' The Admiral who is on a global tour cf United States military installations and •missions refused
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  • 41 3 HURRICANE LANTERN CALCUTTA: The huricane lantern industry In India continues to make steady progress. According to official statistics, the industry produced m the first eight months of this year, 3,597,200 lanterns as compared with 3,483,500 m the -sorresponding period last year.
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  • 433 3 Th« t b c. w t. AHMEDABAD. tr» mm ifJS. *X^ h J? f Nawimagar, Rajpramukh of Saurashwoulfi «£LJ *J-S* c I^ rinces of India were Patriotic and inherit of X ntti^™* 6 fu ™er aacrinc** lf ft ~ln the The Ja m Saheb
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  • 490 3 Future Of Togoland Indian Plebiscite Plan U. N. Approved By NEW YORK. A United Nations Committee has authorised the holding of a plebiscite under U.N. supervision to determine whether people m the trust territory of British Togoland wish to join the neighbouring Gold Coast when it becomes independent. The authorisation
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  • 142 4 NEW DELHI, Dec. 23 Prime Minister Nehru told file Indian Parliament today his government has sent a note to the United States about U.S. Secretary of State Dulles' joint statement on Portuguese Go* with Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Cuniia. Nehru did not
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  • 60 4 NEW DELHI: The Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, ha« given to the Indian Air Force the trainer aircraft, recently presented to him by the Czech Government. LAf officers who haye /used this aircraft are credited here with the statement "the Indian HT-2 trainer i H better
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  • 121 4 NO DIVORCE BUT ONLY SEPARATION FROM LIQUOR' l EWISTON, tfaine, Dec 24 A man who told a ju«1 E c il' was married t« liquor was toto to grot a divorce but he w.m c would prefer cnl v a separ*! tlon. Arrested on a cha^re of ln toxicatioii, Joseph
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  • 441 4 Gita Jayanti will be celebrated today. Sunday, Dec. 25 at 5.45 p.m. at Ramakrishna Mission, 9, Norris Road. Mr. R. K. Tandon, Commissioner for India m Malaya, will preside and the following will speak: Mr. G. Saraneapany (Tamil), Mr. s. Tripathi (Hindi), Miss Margaret Flinter, Vice
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  • 76 4 UNITED NATIONS, New York, Dec. 24. Speculation mounted yesterday whether Yugoslavia, compromise choice for a Security Council seat, may find hereself drafted as fceh «d-scene s mediator In the boiling middle East dispute before" the Council. Observers believe thia war one of the reasons for the Council's
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  • 68 4 UNITED NATIONS, New York, Dec 24. The fiat's cf all 76 members of the United Nations will not fly out>ido headquarters here jitil spring. U.N. Information Department spokesmen sad that a company which makes the flagg have some of the banners of the 16
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  • 27 4 TAIPEI, Formosa, Dec. 24. President and Madame Chi&n X Kai-shek will lead Chinese Christians m Nationalist China m celebrating Christmas. Both are Methodists.- A.P.
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