Indian Daily Mail, 16 February 1956
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Title Section16 1956-02-16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. xii No. 2 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1956 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS16 words
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Article, Illustration56 1956-02-16 1 Ti n ;kn Atduf Rahman, chief Minister of the Federation of Malaya watched by Alan Lennox -Boyd Secretary of state for the Colt nies signs the report on the Malayan Constitutional Conference, at the end ot the Conference in London on Feb. 8. (Below) They shake hands56 words
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Article226 1956-02-16 1 India Concerned About Her Frontier NEW DELHI, Feb. 15 Dr. Rajendra Prasad, India's President, today criticised Military Pacts which, he said, had led to a deterioration in the Middle Bast situation. Speaking at the opening of a new session of Parliament here he said the Pacts226 words
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Article82 1956-02-16 1 NEW DELHI, Feb. 15: The United States Tuesday entered a three-year agreement with India to strengthen secondary education programmes here beginning April 1. At the beginning of the Second Five-Year Plan, the International Co-operation Administration will invest $206,900 to start 54 training institutions besides $331,900AP - 82 words
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Article46 1956-02-16 1 LONDON, Feb. 15: The Quocn Mother's visit to Ceylon will probably take place some time in February, 1957, it was stated officially here to. day. Princess Margaret was ulf>t invited but she will not be accompanying her mother on the trip.— ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article423 1956-02-16 1 Management And Union Accept Court Award Trolley-Bus Service Monday THE SINGAPORE TRACTION COMPANY BUSES WILL BE BACK ON THE ROAD THIS AFTERNOON, THUS ENDING THE 154-DAY OLD STRIKE. The S.T.C. manageuK? nt ;>nd the Employees Union representatives signed an agreement last night iccepting the recommemlations423 words
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Article153 1956-02-16 1 Land Mines Exploded and Malay Constables Came Under Fire KUALA LUMPUR: Six members ol the Security Forces have been killed by Communist terrorists in the Federation, according to a Federal Government statement. The Communique adds that about 10 O'clock yesterday morning an Area Security Unit section153 words
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269 1956-02-16 1 LONDON, Feb 15. British and Malayan representatives were here to-day discussing questions concerning 1 opium control in Malaya. Tungku Abdul Rahman, Malaya's Chief Minister, was meeting Mr. John Hare, Brstish Minister of State for the Colo-' nies, to examine whether there could beReuter - 269 words
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Article123 1956-02-16 1 Three persons are killed in a weeK ana more man nve injured, eitner seriousi> or sugtuiy, aaily in Singapore uue 10 negligent driving, inattention and attention diverted anu carelessness of pedestrians, i'lje average daily rate of accidents is 43.3. The statistics of traffic accidents for DecemDer last123 words
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Article65 1956-02-16 1 The Commissioner General for South East Asia, Sir Robert Scott, will address the monthly luncheon of the Singapore Union of Journalists at the Capitol Blue Room on Monday Feb. 20. Lady Scott will also be a guest of the Union. Sir Robert will speak on65 words
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Article53 1956-02-16 1 LONDON, Feb. 15: A British firm announced last night that it will be exporting atomic research reactors at half the price and five times the power of American reactors by 1959. The reactors to be called "Merlin" can be constructed for £75,000 sterling, not in- eludingReuter - 53 words
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Article40 1956-02-16 1 BAiNGALORE, India, Feb. 15: Dr. P. S. Lokanathan. retiring Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East, said here he noticed "health^ change" in the attitude of advanced nations towards uiu 4er-dev«U>ped nations.40 words
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Article, Illustration108 1956-02-16 1 Sacred relics of n nr Buddhist Saints are handed to Premier Jauaharial Nehru of Ind'a by the Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Mrs. Vijaya Lakshml Pandit at New Delhi. The relics of these saints who lived at the time of Emperor Asoka in the th'rd century108 words
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Article143 1956-02-16 1 Ban Rocket Crackers Says Braga The Singapore Government may soon oan rocket erasers. A suggestion to tins etrv.ci. will 'be made to the (Joveinment by the Minister foi Health, Mr. A. J. Braga. Mr. Braga stated >«sterday that the Known injuries caused by rocket craciters totaaea 27 cases who were143 words
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Article67 1956-02-16 1 TEHERAN, Feb. 15: The Shah of Persia and Queen Soraya are due to leave here tonight for a 20-day visit to India. They will travel in a chartered Dutch airliner The invitation to the Shah and Queen Soraya was extended by the Indian President, Dr.Reuter - 67 words
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Article217 1956-02-16 1 INDIA TO MAKE JET FIGHTERS NEW DELHI, Feb. 15: India is soon to start manufacturing supersonic jet fighters at the Government-owned Hindustan Aircraft Factory at Bangalore, South' India. The Indian Government has almost completed negotiations with a British firm, the Fol. land Aircraft Companj, for permission to build the GNAT,Reuter - 217 words
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Article60 1956-02-16 1 The Federation Chef Minis* ter, Tungku Abdul Rahman is scheduled to arrive In Singapore at 2 pan. on Sunday, Feb. 19 bv 8.0A.C. After spend ng half an hour at the airport, the Tungku w'll leave for Malacca by a chartered Malayan Airways aircraft. The Chief60 words
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Article55 1956-02-16 1 MOSCOW, FEB. 15: THe Soviet Union plans to shorten the working day to seven hours after 1957, Communist Party Boss Nikita S. Khrushchev said Tuesdav. The eiEfht-hour day and .^lxrtav work week are now virtually universal throughout the U.S.S.R. A seven-hour dav would mean 42 hoursAP - 55 words
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483 1956-02-16 2 Indian daily Mail S'pore, Thurs., Feb. 16, '56 Beware Of Communalism In New Malaya! INTENSE nationalism and national activities in a country that is standing on tne tnreshold of mdependence are an encouraging sign in tnat tne> renect line determination 01 its people to stand together and marcih forw«tru as483 words
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Article1709 1956-02-16 2 PYARELAL - PYARELAL The Interim Govt. WAVELL'S CONFESSION TO GANDHIJI By (This is the fourth instalment from Pyarelal's forthcoming book "Mahatma Gandhi, the Last Phase.") TpHE newly formed Interim Government had been functioning efficiently as a team. The Ministers met together every day informally. All important decisions were1,709 words
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865 1956-02-16 2 SHAH OF IRAN T'He 36-year-old Shah of Iran or, to give him his full name and titles. His Imperial Majesty Mohammed Reza Pahiavl, Shahiansha n of Iran, will not be in a completely unfamiliar part of the world during his forthcoming state visit toNAFEN - 865 words
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136 1956-02-16 2 ARRIVING TODAY IN NEW DELHI ON STATE VISIT The Shah of Persia (Iran) and Queen Sorayya will arrive in New Delhi today. Thursday, Feb. 16, on a three-week State visit of India. INDIAN LADY-IN-WAITING FOR QUEEN SORAYYA NEW DELHI: For the first time the Government of India Is to designateNAFEN - 136 words
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127 1956-02-16 2 NEW MARKETS FOR INDIAN HANDLOOM CLOTH NEW DELHI: Naw markets for Indian handloom cloth in Europe and Africa are to be explored by a senior official of the All-India Handloom Board, who left for East Germany. After visiting the Leipzig Fair, he will proceed to Bonn and Rome to studyNAFEN - 127 words
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Article128 1956-02-16 2 KARACHI: The Pakistan Foreign Minister, Mr. Hamidui ;iu q Chowdluny, when asked to comment on Marshal Niiolai Bulganim's suggestions or improvine Soviet-Pakistan relations, said.' that Pagistan's foreign policy, which was ased on the principles of the T .N. charter, aimed at the creation of conditions inNAFEN - 128 words
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Article238 1956-02-16 2 NAJnoFi: Sir Andrew 'Johen, the Governor of Ugan. la, paid a tribute to the ability and intellect of Mr. M. lopala Menon, the retiring T ndian Commissioner to British East and Central Africa, at farewell function arranged ir Ir. Menon s honour by thi Kampala Indian238 words
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Article83 1956-02-16 2 England, it is ?elia M y J2SSS Sir Cecil Wakeley, a T> as t president o f the Koyai CaSezl or Surgeons, who visited g Ks in ?L Indlan medicai col leges in the course of his facthnaing mission to this country, also visited theNAFEN - 83 words
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Article359 1956-02-16 2 TORONTO: Escott Reid, r O rmer Hight Commissioner f o> Canada in India between 1952 1955, said here that the steady deterioration in relations between India and America in thai period was a "tragedy." Speaking before the Canadian Institute of International Affairs, Mr. Reid declared: "ItNAFEN - 359 words
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Article153 1956-02-16 2 BOMBAY: An ultra-modern and attracive Tea Centre is to be shortly opened in Bombay by the Indian Tea Board, it is •earned. The central will be located r m the ground floor of Resham Bhavan, near the Churchgate railway station. The central will be air-con-ditioned andNAFEN - 153 words
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Article100 1956-02-16 2 NEW DELHI: Indonesia plans to set up an Iron and ;teel plant in the near future, Indonesian sources here said. Dr. Hatta. the Indonesian Vice-President, who visited India last year, was deeply impressed with the country's plans for building steel plants. He carried home with hfNAFEN - 100 words
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Article49 1956-02-16 2 NEW DELHI: The French Ambassador, Comte Stanlsla.s Ostrorog will be named Dean the Diplomatic Corps here on February 18, diplomatic sources said here. Generl Yuan Chting-hsien. the Chinese Ambassador, the present Dean of tre Diplomatic Corps, is leaving soon for Peking on a diplomatic assignment •iswhert- NAFENNAFEN - 49 words
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Article759 1956-02-16 3 CUSTODIANS APPOINTED NEW DELHI. In accordance with the provisions of the Life Insurance (Emeiremcy Provisions) Ordinance, 1956, the following Custodians have been appointed (or the companies mentioned against their names: MADRAS AREA City: Mr. N. Nayudu (Manager, United India Life): Prithvi, Prithvi Provident, Asiatic, Premier Life and General759 words
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Article98 1956-02-16 3 CALCUTTA: Following the advice of t'he West Bengal Flood Control Board, the State Government has set up a 10--member technical committee of the State Flood Control Board under the chairmanship of the Chief Engineer, Irrigation and Waterways, West Bengal. The functions of the committee willNAFEN - 98 words
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Article179 1956-02-16 3 NAIROBI. India'" Vice-President, Dr. sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, is to visit Kenya in July this ya 3,1*. Or. Radhakrlshsan's visit will be in response to an invitar tion extended to him by r Evelyn Baring, the Governor The Vice-Presldent will al«o visit Uiranda, Tan**"^* and Zanzibar and willNATEN - 179 words
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Article224 1956-02-16 3 Unique Home Treatment CALCUTTA. Cases of mental diseases are increaseing at an alarming rate in India, there being two "mental deaths" per minute, according to a study made by the Indian psycho-Therapeuti-jal Society, Calcutta. Disclosing this to NAFEN, Or. Samiram Banerjee, Secretary of the Society, saidNAFEN - 224 words
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322 1956-02-16 3 Nehru Lloyd Talks On Indo-China Likely Situation Nay Ease NEW DELHI. A more forceful exchange of views on India's stand on Indo-China. already under negotiation between the United Kingdom and this country, is expected to take place during the visit to Delhi of Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, the British Foreign Secretary.322 words
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Article120 1956-02-16 3 PAK TO BUY AREACTOR FROM U.S.A. KARACHI: Negotiations have been under way tor some, time between the Governments of Pakistan and the United States to provide an atomic reactor for Pakistan, U.S. Ambassador Horace A. Hildreth, said as he arrived in Karachi after a two-week official visit of East Pakistan.NAFEN - 120 words
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Article73 1956-02-16 3 INDIAN STALL IN DAMASCUS FAIR NEW DELHI: India will participate in the International fair at Damascus to be held in September this year. Damascus is an important commeniial centre of West Asia to which Indian commercial houses attach great importance. A large range of industrial and commerc al products is73 words
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31 1956-02-16 3 India i s soon to enter into cultural exchanges with the Philippines. In response to a Filipino request, student delegations from each country will visit the other.— NAFEN.31 words
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Article198 1956-02-16 3 INDIA JAPAN U.S. IRON ORE DEAL BUMtiAY: A tripartite agreement between India, Jaana the united States u> scneauled to be signed nexl month providing for the shipment ot iron ore from Orissa. to Japan. The Orissa iron ore scheme is expected to cost Rs. 200,000,000 in initial outlay. The UnitedNAFEN - 198 words
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Article335 1956-02-16 3 NORWEGIAN AID TO INDIAN FISHING NEW DELPHI: A "tentative agreement is understood to have been reacned between the Norweg.an -India Foundation and the Government of India on broadening the scope of Norwegian assistance to Did a. India is ligely to spend Rs. 10,000,0(00 over the next few years following thisNAFEN - 335 words
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Article412 1956-02-16 3 FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN ASIA AND WEST DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA; "The problem of maintaining friendship between Asia and the Western countries Is not one of economic relations so much as of mutual understanding," observed Mr. G. L. Mehta, Ambassador of India, speaking before an audience of about 1,200 at an open forum.NAFEN - 412 words
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42 1956-02-16 3 CUTTACK: In order to revive the ancient physical culture of Orissa, a scheme for opening physical training centres in different villages of the State has been drawn up by the Kalinga Vyama Vidyalaya, a non-official lnstitt*ticn of Cuttack.42 words
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Article429 1956-02-16 3 Problem Of Educated Unemployed NEW DELHI: The Study Group of the Planning Commission on educated unemployment nas recommended that a sum of Rs. 1,300 million be spent upon schemes to fina jobs for the educated unemployed. It is, however, esitmated chut of this only ris. 450 million will be theNAFEN - 429 words
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143 1956-02-16 3 UGANDA'S GOODWILL DELEGATION FOR INDIA NAIROBI; On the eve of his departure to India prior to taking up his post as Ind a's Consul-General In the United States, Mr. M. Gopala Menon, Indian Commissioner In British East Africa, announced that a delegation consisting of leadin e Uganda Africans will soonNAFEN - 143 words
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366 1956-02-16 3 PROMOTION OF ARTS: RAJAJI WELCOMES GOVT. EFFORTS MADRAS: Mr. C. Rajagopalacharl last week welcomed the Governments efforts to promote fine arts but expressed the hope that they would extend their help •with care and consideration.' He wa» declaring open the first exhibition of pantings. drawings and act lptuxes of the366 words
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123 1956-02-16 3 UNESCO TO TRANSLATE PUNJABI LITERATURE JULLUNDUR: The UNESCO has decided to publish Adi-Guru-Granth the Sikh scriptures and Heer Warts Shah, a Punjabi romance, in various languages of the world, according t o Mr. Prab'akar Machve, Assistant Secretary of the Bahltya AkadaThe Akadaml's Advisory Board for Punjabi ha s selected theNAFEN - 123 words
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725 1956-02-16 4 Ceylon Language Issue To Go To U.N.? JAFFNA M. P. COMMENDS MADRAS MOVE NEW DELHI; Mr. G. (i-ionmunbakun, M.P., for Jaffna, has expressed hi» gratitude to the Tamilnad Chamber of Commerce, Madras for sending a memorandum to the Government of India, urging India to raise the Ceylon Tamil issue in725 words
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Article290 1956-02-16 4 COLOMBO: Negotiations for the formation of a United Front have reached a delicate stage, mainly due to the absence of a common agreement amon e Tamil-speaking M.Ps regarding a single list of candidates for the coming General Election. All sitting members in tne Northern and Eastern290 words
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234 1956-02-16 4 No Rift In Madras Cabinet -Subramaniam (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS, Feb. 15: There is no rift within the Madras Cabinet on the issue of Dakshina Pradesh, said Finance Minister Mr. Subramaniam on his return here after attending the Amritsar Congress Session. Great deal of speculation was aroused here as234 words
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100 1956-02-16 4 Korean Official's Allegation Against India NEW DELHI, Feb. 15: The Republic of Korea ConsulGeneral in Tokyo, Choi Kyu Hah, said Tuesday night the Indian Government has refused to allow hjim to investigate the condition under which Korean former prisoners of war are detained here. Choi, visiting India as Korean delegateAP - 100 words
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Article38 1956-02-16 4 NEW DELHI, Feib. 15: The pro Government Hindustan Times said today that the Malayan Communists no longer had any justification for continuing their war against Government now that Malaya was to have independence. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article106 1956-02-16 4 From Our Own Correspondent MADRAS, Feb. 15: India has lost her finest woman table tennis player to Pakistan. Hyderabibd report says that Sayeed Sultana, reigning woman champion who won her first title five years ago at the age <of fourteen and her brother Alta\f Ali have106 words
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Article49 1956-02-16 4 MELBOURNE, Feb. 15: Most of Australia s 27,000 dockers were back at work today after a three-weeks wage strike which crippled the country. The only one idle was the Victorian wool-shipping port of Geelong where today was reserved for the dockers' an- nual picnic— ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article84 1956-02-16 4 The Annual Election Meeting of the Arya Samaj was held on Sunday, Feb. 12, at its premises No. 113 Syed Alwi Road, and the following were unanimously elected Office-bearers for 1956. President; Mr. Hanuman Rai, Vice-Presidtent- Mr. Kanta Rai, Hon. Gen. Secy.- Mr. J. Shankar Sharma, Hon. Asst.84 words
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161 1956-02-16 4 IBADAN, NIGERIA, Feb. 15. A Jobless African electrician caused consternation Tuesday by tossing a letter into the open car carrying Britain's Queen Elizabeth on her Royal tour of Nigeria. The Duke of Edinburgh, riding with his wife, caught the letter a« the couple wasAP - 161 words
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Article, Illustration51 1956-02-16 4 Dr. Rumhbrook Williams, member. Board of Editors, London 'Times' and Mrs. Williams now on a visit to India arrived in Madras, Feb. 7. They were received at the airport by officials of the Madras Government. In the background wearing a turban is Sir A. Raniasamy51 words
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106 1956-02-16 4 LADIES OBJECT TO S. AFRICA EL. BILL CAPETOWN, South Africa, Feb. 15. (Fourteen women sat in the public gallery of Parliament Tuesday wearing black sashes as a sign of protest against an Election Bill. Parliamentary aides confiscated the sashes and the women then pinned on black roses. When these, too,A.P. - 106 words
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123 1956-02-16 4 SECOND TERM FOR IKE— OK'ed BY DOCTORS WASHINGTON, Feb. 15: President Eisenhower's phj-si cians told him Tuesday he "should be able to carry on active life" in the Presidency "for another five to ten years." This was reported at a news conference by Dr. Paul Dudley White of Boston. ChiefAP - 123 words
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Article51 1956-02-16 4 4 CHILDREN DEVOURED BY WOLVES ATHENS, Feb. IS: Four children returning home from school were attacked and devoured by a pack of hungry wolves near Kalambaka in Central Greece, reports received here said. Parents and villagers searching for them found only theit caps, booKs and scattered bone*, the reports added.AP - 51 words
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67 1956-02-16 4 PARIS. Feb. 15: A 57-year-old tramp, charged with vagabondage, pleaded with a judge at Melum near here for "the maximum sentence, please,-' because he was cold and nun. gry and had nowhere to live. "How much do you want," asked the Judge. "Two orReuter - 67 words
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Article46 1956-02-16 4 It was announced yesterday by the International Civil Aviation Organization, Far East and Pacific Office, that Cambodia will become the 68th member state of the ICAO on Feb. 15, 3o days after its notification of adherence to the Convention on International Civil Aviation.46 words
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Article288 1956-02-16 4 CHICAGO, Feb. 15.— A leader of the 10-week-old bus boycott by Negroes in Montgomery, Alabama, said Tuesday the boycott is part of a worldwide revolt of oppressed peoples. "It's u art of something that's happening all over the world," sa'd the Reverend M. L. KingA.P. - 288 words
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Article132 1956-02-16 4 KARACHI, Feb. 15: Pakistan's Foreign Minister, Mr. Hameedul Huq Chowdhri, has accepted an invitation from China's Prime Minister, Mr. Chou EnJai, to visit China ttyis spring with his Premier, Mr. Mohamad All, It was announced yesterday. He received an official invitation in a letter fromReuter - 132 words
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Article49 1956-02-16 4 LONDON, Feb. 15: Mr. Alan Lennox. Boyd, the Colonial Secretary, is to make a statement in the House of Commons today on the constitutional changes in Malaya. Mr. R. A. Butler, leader of the Commons, announced this yesterday in reply to a ques- tion.- Reuter ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article39 1956-02-16 4 ATTLEE PROGRESSING LONDON, Feb. 15: Ea.l Attlee, former British Labour Party leader, who fractured two ribs in a car accident on Friday niffht, had a comfortable day and is "progressiny,' it was stated at his home last night.- ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article50 1956-02-16 4 HE'LL OPPOSE RHEE TOKYO, Feb. 15: Chang Hoon, 46-year_old trader, announced Wednesday "I shall be a candidate" against Syngman Rhee for President of South Korea in the elections next June or July. The announcement was contained in a letter Chang said he sent to President Eisenhower and several newspapers. APAP - 50 words
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Article64 1956-02-16 4 CANBERRA, Feb. 15: Prime Minister Robert Menzies has fixed no date for a visit 10 la. pan, an official close to the Premier said Tuesday. Commenting on a Tokyo report that Menzies was expected there soon, the official said Menzies thanked the Japanese government forAP - 64 words
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Article462 1956-02-16 4 SIR JOHN GOES VOTE CANVASSING KURUNKGAT.A.: Prime Minister, Sir John Kotelawaia, told the people of Dodangaslanda, his constituency, that he may not be able to visit their again before the general elec tions. Sir John appeared to be deeply moved when h e spoke to them after he had opened462 words
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Article31 1956-02-16 4 NEW YORK, Feb. 15: The Carnegie Corporation yesterday announced a grant of $1,500,000 to the Institute of International Education to aid its student exchange programme for the next ten years. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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