Indian Daily Mail, 31 May 1956

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XH No. 104 TOTGAFORE, XnWKaDAy, MAY 31, lwT" SIX PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 479 1 "MY DECISION TO QUIT ES\ IRREVOCABLE" FOR REOPENING THE fcfe SLS^liff 1 11 I" y«*twday that F^J^S* "•iP was and he would hand in his urwigna&m to the Governor at the eodrf the Assembly meeting on June 6th. •**""«»«<» Mr. Marshall proposes to go
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  • 204 1 LONDON. May 30— The Colonial Office said today the text of Britain's reply to the request by Mr. David Marahall, Singapore's Chief Minister, to re-open Jfclks on the islands future would be published "in a few days." Asked whether it amounteo reJecUon of Mr. Marshall's proposals—
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  • 105 1 LONDON. May 30.— The first passenger plane from Peking arrive^ yesterday at the "forbidden city" of Lhasa, capital of mountainous Tibet, Peiping Radio reported. The flight nearly 2,000 miles over range after range of mountains— last more than 11 hours, the radio said, with the plane
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  • 98 1 NEW DELHI, May 30, Soaring wholesale pr.ces have the Indian Government on Its guard against inflation. Official government figures put the wholesale pr'ce index at 391.2 during April 1956. It was 387.3 during the prevous montn. and 345.4 In April a year ago. (The year endeu August
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  • 49 1 Prof. Guana Samhandam To Speak In Johore Bahru Prof. A. 8. Gnanasambandam will deliver a public lecture today at 5.30 p.m. at the Bukit Zahara English School in Joh ore Bahru. The Professor will addrew the gathering In English as well as Tamil. All are welcome to the meeting.
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  • 175 1 NEW DELHI. May 30— The ttlneiaiy or Premier Nehru's montn-iong tou r of Europe, the Miaule kaat and the United «tate s was announced here today. He will leave New Delhi June 21 and will spend the evening in Damascus. Syria. Jhe next day, he will
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  • 135 1 ZURICH. Switzerland, May 30. Editors attending the assembly of the International Press Institute reached no agreement yesterday on the ISSfi 1 ne *?P«Per space the wedding of Prince Rainier of, Monaco and Grace Kelly last 1 month deserved. Edwin Roth, correspondent in London for the Stuttgarter Nachnchten, scud-
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  • 96 1 INDIA TO BUY BURMESE RICE AT LOWER PRICE NEW DELHI, May 30.— India is buying two million tons of rice over the next five years at a lower price than that now prevailing inside Burma, Mr. M. V. Krishnappe, Deputy Minister of Food, told the House of the People yesterday.
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  • 353 1 A-POWER PLANT FOR BELGIUM BRUtM*LJt: KUy 30. Belg.um is likely to become tfte nrst continental European country equipped wita an ato«ui*c energy power plant. An energy producing atomic i eactor iwa oeen oougut jo. th«. JDited btatea by a Belgian inuastrial group and w»U oe readied to produce electricity uom
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  • 177 1 Russia Tells Tito, Soviet Peace Policy LONDON, May 30 Soviet Premier Bulganin told the Yugoslav people last night that Russian Foreign, policy Is based on the principle of "not interfering In the Internal affair s of other states." The statement, broadcast by Belgrade Radio, was given to the correspondent of
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  • 24 1 DJAKARTA, May 2fl.—Oelegates claiming to represent students In 22 Asian and African countries will meet In Bandung tomorrow to "establish mutual understanding.—
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  • 77 1 King Feisal of Iraq (uniformed and standing) drinks the traditional milk offering when standing in a car with Sultan Mohammed V of Morocco, when the pair halted in the car at the entrance of the Moroccan town of Sale, on May 25. King Feisal is in
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  • 682 1 0.8.E. For Dr. Balasingham And 6. G. Thomson M.B.E. For R. Ramalingam On the occasion of the celebrat/.on of Her Ma jesty's Birthday, the Queen has beeu graciously pleased to approve the award of the foLowine. Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael
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  • 146 1 West Pakistan Protest To Nehru On Chitral LAHORE. May 30.— The West Pakistan Assembly yesterday unanimously adopted a resolution condemning Mr Nehru Indian prime Minister, for his recent statement challenging the accession of t*>«s mountan state of Chttral to Pakistan. The resolution stated that Pakistan^ an integral part of It
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  • 197 1 TARIS. May 30.— Robert l^acoste, Resident Minister in Algeria, yeaieiaay toid tko ticDcn ben ace tuat he bad complete taith in tne future. Vve will turn the Ode in our direction." Lacoste had returned to Failii ior the crucial debate on general policy which will
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  • 643 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Thurs., May 31, '56 WILL THEY MAKE AMENDS FOR THE PAST? XHAT it took the Singapore politicians a long and expensive trip to London to realise the truth of some fundamental political maxims even though the local Press had pointed it out repeatedly prior to their
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  • 432 2 Money Market Stringency In India NEW DELHI: Mr. A. Ibrahim asked the Finance Minister in the Lok Sabha whether it was a fact that credit conditions in the commercial and industrial centres of the country had become difficult and if so, what were the reasons. The Deputy Finance Minister. Mr.
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  • 631 2 NEHRU EXPLAINS KIMS Of SECOND FIVE-YEA* fmH NEW DELHI: The second Five Year Plan, discussed in both Houses of Parliament last Friday, came in for con.vier?»ble criticism, though the main interest centred on the Prime Minister's speech in the Rajya Sabha. He l'sted three uncertain factors
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  • 158 2 NEW DELHI: Speaking during the debate on the Second Plan in the Lok Sabha, Mr. Asoka Mehta (P. S.P. Madhya Pradesh) said. "During the last 10 years we have been planning oar economy. There has been no Integrated system of direct taxes. There has been
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  • 64 2 SHILLONO: A motion expressing want of confidence in the Executive Committee of the United Khasi and Jaintia Hills autonomous District Council was tabled when the monsoon session of the District Council opened here last week. The Chairman of the Council found the motion in order and, as the
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    60 2 President Sukarno of Indonesia (left), smiles when with members of the cast of the •how "Fanny;' during May backstage tour after viewing the show, at the Majestic Theatre, New York City. The President Is currently on an oActal visit to the United State* Two girls in foreground are Florence Henderson
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  • 113 2 Vinobaji Suggests Feild Work For High Officials MADRAS: Acharya Vtnoba bnave recently suggested tout all people in India, AUCIuUUIg iMUUsKMS, uruvviii* a Mhtuy 01 ivs. i,ouu and aoove m.iouml Horji X w iwo uours oauy in tue jueds to IMOuuie weaitn ior nusaig u»e living standard of tue people, xne
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  • 101 2 D.D.T. MANUFACTURE SCHEME NEW DELHI: The Estimates Committee of the Lok Sabha has recommended in its 27th report that the agreement entered into by the Hindustan Insecticides Ltd., with the Delhi Cloth Mills Chemical Works for the supply of raw materials for the manufacture of DDT should be placed on
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  • 54 2 SINDRI: Four workmen were crushed to death and five seriously injured when six 70 fthigh concrete arches crashed here last week. The workmen, belonging to a private firm were engaged in the construction of a reinforced concrete storage for the Sindri Fertilizer Factory. The injured
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  • 15 2 KSnJ follow* by m prootwien through the m«in itreeti of
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  • 549 2 Modified Approval Of S R. C Report NEW DELHJ; In the La k Sabha on Monday the Home Minister officially co n finned reports that toe Bill contains provisions for the a djustinent or boundaries between Went Bengal and Bihar would give effect to the
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  • 829 3 Socialism f Aetimm: Motion O» iMMe Ceiling Pmmmed NEW DELHI: Only a weak after a non-official resolution demanding that ceiling be Used on incomes was withdrawn fat ties Bajya Sabha on the advice of Mr. Nehru, the subject on Friday last gave
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  • 292 3 NEW DELHI Mr. David Marshall, Singapore's Chief Minister, who made a brief halt in Delhi on Wednesday last had talks with Mr. Nehru and Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon and acquainted them with the course of the London negotiations on Singapore's political future. Mr. Marshall
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  • 113 3 NEW YORK. May 29: A Pan American World Airways DC--7C arrived at Idlewlld Airport at 2258 GMT In 16 hours and 58 minutes non-stop from Rome. The plane, carrying 21 nonrevenue passengers and a crew of nine, flew at an average of 12,000 feet and averaged
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  • 237 3 NEW DELHI: New Delhi's interim Master Plan to sweep the capital clean is expected to be ready by the end of June. It will also attempt to beautify the city by controlling future buildings. The plan, it is understood, will contain a number of recommendations aimed
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  • 60 3 Kharagpur Railway Strike Ends CALCUTTA, May 29. About 10.000 railway workers at Kharagpur near here returned to work today after violent, 22-day strike over the reclassincation of certain employees. More than 100 people were arrested after strikers last Saturday threw a driver and firman from an engine and sent the
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  • 589 3 Tagore Centenary: I. A. S. Recruitment Andaman Settlers NEW DELHI: The "Sahitya Akadami" has addressed letters to the State Governments, universities and literary associations asking their suggestions as to the manner in which the birth centenary of Rabindranath Tagore could be celebrated in 1961, the Deputy Minister for Education, Dr.
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  • 134 3 R-MKOT: The death-roll 111 the rail accident near Jairinagar of May 19 has now been placed at seven by the Saurashtra Government and the Wes-, tern Railway authorities. In a Press Note recently the State Government said: "Information received from Jamnagar indicates that seven persons lost their lives and
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  • 174 3 BANGALORE: Mr. K. T. Bhaahyam. Chairman of the Mysore Legislative Council, passed away on Thursday after a heart attack. He was 61. Mr. Bhashyam. who had been suffering from heart trouble for the past two years, returned from Vellor a few days ago after treatment He collapsed after
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  • 758 3 Krishnamachari On Plan Problems N s^. OELHI: The Commero* and Industry Minister, Mr. T. T. Krishnamachari, told the Export Advisory Council here recently that the import schedule envisaged in the second Five Year Plan might have to be increased "perceptibly," with the result that
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  • 368 3 NEW DELHI; The National Industrial Development cor-. poiaUon is understood to have naked a Japanese delegation oi paper and rayon-pulp mauulacturera, on a visit nere, to submit a project report, on a rayon-pulp plant. A project report by an Italian arm i s also receiving
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  • 471 3 Russian's All Out Effort to Woo India JfEW DEUDt R«Ml»'ft *n-o«t effort to wo Indta Is ext, nd;n x to the AeM of UmrtmmcL The Kremlin appears to be out to show Indians that camera-wielding Russians can roam over the Taj Mahal juntas Americans do, and that tourist roubles in
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  • 257 3 German Books For Calcutta University CALiOUTTA: Tb« Minister of foreign Altai rs of the federal Kepuollc of West viermany yesterday presented to tne university 01 Calcutta a set of 58 volumes of rare and valuable boons and historical uocwuents connected with German history to r the period vice-Cnanceilor. Tne presentation
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  • 177 3 BEVAN ATTACKS GOVT. POLICY TO CYPRUS NEWCASTLE ON TYNE England, May »-3lr. iGS fj" Be 4 va n said the tense situaCommons became bloody! nJ? a fl !f y attack agamat the Conservative Government's left-wing elements m Britain's Labour Party claimed 'The Tories are getting back into the same mood
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  • 1305 4 Minister's Gill To Counter "Linguistic Fanaticism" OOTACAMUND: Mr. C. Subramanißm, Finance Minister, said here last Wednesday that the linguistic fanaticism that had manifested itself as result of the State reorganisation proposals had undoubtedly struck at Hie root of the fundamental unity of India and
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  • 375 4 CALCUTTA: Over 1,000 members of the flfaabhum on Saturday at noon. At night they boarded a sWrJaJ t~Jn «hleh the Eastern Railway hid anSi^Jirt the State Oov«nw,e«t to take thWlSj to tXmSS^tH train wa» kept at Howrah StattoiTdiirtaj t£*SFmt Ito due to leave early next
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  • 253 4 TIRUCHIRAPALLI. The decision of the Dravlda Munnetra Kazhakhacn, at their conference held here last week, to contest the next general elections was welcomed by Mr. Kamaraj, Chief Minister, while speaking at Kunoor in Lalgudi taiuk on the occasion of the openimg of a
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  • 68 4 ..??*i!' ent oefc Pn of Indonesia, on a 19-day State visit "Sfc^* 1 l ht -^»'"fl t«ir N«w York, M«y23. Photo shows: Sos^amo sets his wri st watch after checking with the clock in the Tower of New York City Hall Centre is his son Ountur
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  • 61 4 More German Children wui vanish as a nation within «I? enturie "mesa the GerK*™,^ 8 children, family Minister Frans Josef Wuer. meling said Monday. He called ft>r every German "Of 35 nations, West Ger- W^^^-lJdreTS the populauon of the country is to be preserved at its present level. The birth
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  • 99 4 BARROW IN FURNESS, England. May 2». The Admiral, ty said last night th e British Navy's new experimental submarine Explorer has been damaged by a leak in her tanks of highly explosive peroxide fuel. A spokesman said the mishap occurred during tests lastweek. He said nobody was
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  • 377 4 Metric System Of Weights Measures In India From 1958 NEW DELHI: The Standing Metric Committee of the Government of India has proposed that January 1, 1955, be tentatively fixed as the date for the introduction of the metric system of weights and measures in certain sectors. The committee met here
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  • 188 4 DEW DELHI. The Government of India ha* banned :V ri sf" l» pursuance of the policy adopted bv of Africa ta the proper perspective. The eight films, two British and six American, which had been previously certified and are now "uncertified" are: African Queen"
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  • 136 4 DAMASCUS SYRIA May 29. The Socialist Daily Alrai Alaam said Monday Red China has voiced its b.icking of the Arabs against any "Israeli aggression" -but has ursjed them to negotiate a peaceful settlement. The paper was reporting an interview between Red China rt-emier Chou-En-Lai and lit
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  • 50 4 S.C.F. Members Join Awami League DACCA: Mr. Durga Mohan Roy. M.L.A. last week, resignship of the Scheduled Castes Federation and joined the Awami League. In a statement Mr. Roy said he joined the Awami League in response to Moulana Bhasani's appeal asking all, especially the minorities, to join the League.
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  • 213 4 POONA: Dr. Ram Hegde and Prof. Purshottam Kakmi maa— miiiyniyiiiiiiiini I °f Goa. The meeting was organised by the Ooa Liberation Aid Committee to felicitate the Goan leaders and also to observe the "Satyagraha Day." it was on this day last year that
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  • 79 4 NEW DELHI: The North Eastern Railway has decided to remove alar, n sfnaJ chains fro m 15 more passenger trains because of persistent misuse by "irresponsible passengers." Similar action was taken earlier o n seven trains £oring; the 10-day period ending April SO.
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  • 60 4 SARNATH: About 50,000 Burmese and Ceylonese have applied for passports to visit Sarnath and other places of Buddhist pilgrimage this y»r. it is learnt. The Mahabodhi Society here has received intimation that a party of high dignitaries of the Siamese Church will make a pilgrimage
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  • 89 4 MADRAS: The Syndicate of the Madras University will meet early in June to finalise the regulations for the PreUniversity course which will be introduced in all the colleges In the State from the ensuing academic year. Dr A. Lakahmanaswami Mudaliar, Vicu-Chancellor cf the Madras University, siid matters
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  • 137 4 MANILA, May 29: PhiUppines Government officials con ferred anew today on an un official Philippine claim of ownership over a disputed group of islands in the South China Sea. Nationalist China has officially protested against the claim of Tomas Cloma, a for mer Filipino newsmen and president of
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  • 117 4 SELF-GOVT. FOR PACIFIC ISLANDERS BERKELEY, California, May 28: Self-government for the three million South Pacific Islanders was predicted today by Dr. Knowles Ryerson of the University of California, who recently returned from the third South Pacific Conference in the Fijis. "The Islanders are quite aware of the world swing away
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  • 124 4 I SHiLLONG. Assam. May 29 A self-styled "Brigadier" In the rebel army campaigning for Independence for Naga tribesmen along India's border with Burma has denounced the leader of the movement and called on the tribesmen to put an end to violence. ir.P 6 "brigadier," named viinoume,
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  • 42 4 LONDON, May 2tf Pres dent Sukarno of Indonesia will pay an official visit to Yugoslavia in September, the Tanjug News Agency announced Monday. Sukarno i s now in the U.S. and also plans to visit Europe and Russia. AP
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  • 76 4 Av^ The East Pakistarf tl u™ 1 i*"*"* Council last J^P |e d^ itself "to oppose The Council said- "Bv h*r SShH^? o^ P artl cularly the 2Sf^So Pact PaWs tan had of the Muslim countries. instead of becoming u stooKr Particular f
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  • 1182 5 "It's A Fundamental Injustice Bill" mental Injustice BOI", at a four-and-a-halMumr discussion on the Bill at the Prime Minister's residence. The exchange of views was between Mr. S. w. r. D. Bandaranaike and some of his advicers, and represenUUres of minoritv interests. Senator A.
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  • 241 5 C B ll «*aUn«sim and Mr. O. O. PonnambaU. Bandar&naike'ft residence, to which they had been Invited Mr. Chelvanayakam, the eader of the Federal Party it is understood, informed Mr! Bandaranaike by telegram that It appeared that he was not open to change w th regard to
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  • 248 5 NO LIGHT WESTERN MUSIC AFTER JULY 15 COLOMBO: There wil] be no light programmes over the Western service of Radio Cevlon after July 15. There will be no birthday greetings or popular requests. In fact there w*ll be nothing inlighter vein; music or otherwise after that date. The one-and-a-half-hour cut
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  • 182 5 Quit One Seat MEP Group Tells RG v COLOMBO: A number of MEP parliamentarians insist on -vtr. R. g. Senanayake resigning immediately from one of ms Beats Dambadeniya or Kelaniya. A motion to this effect was noved by Mr. Sagara palanjviriya, M.P. for Horana, at the last meeting of the
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  • 167 5 U. Cxpert On F.E. Tour WASHINGTON, May 29.— The State Department announced Monday, it is sending one of its/ top Far Bast specialists on a six weeks tour ot the orient. Department Press Officer Lteopm White told a new* conferefcee William J. Sebald, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Far Bast Affairs,
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  • 387 5 wtikn li5 m5kl3ikm Speaking further he said that the Sinhalese Parliament under Mr. s. W. R. D. Bandaranalke had dfctfded to make S nhalese only if the official anguage of the country. He -ould not agree with that poicy because a government by
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  • 175 5 JAFFNA: The language fanatics in the MEP were trying to bring about a political revolution by thrusting Sinhalese down fhe throats of the Tamil-speaking people, said Mr. R. N. Sivapragasam, proctor and Editor of the "Hindu Organ," at a reception given to Mr. K. V. Ungam, a Malayan
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  • 43 5 NEW DELHI: The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mr. Mohammed All, in a message to Mr. Nehru, has expressed, his Government's gratefulness for the Indian Government's gift of 5,000 tons of rice for free distribution in Bast Pakistan to relieve dirtrws
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  • 288 5 Jaffta MC to Conduct Business In Tamil JAFFNA: The Jaffna Munii pat Council unanimously decided. at iU recent monthly neetftp to, oawluet its meetngs .n Tamil and gradually to Jjtroduce Tamil in conducting 3JI other business of the CounMr. S. S. Navaratnam, the Mayor, presided. Mr. A. Thurairajaangham moved that
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  • 172 5 Tamil Scholar: Research Proves It VADDUKODDAI. "Socialogical research has conclusively proved that the S'nhalese are Dravidians," said Professor Marai Thirunavukarasu. Professor of Tamil, at the V. o. Sithamparapillai College, Tuticorin, in a Press. Even if the whole Tamil nation were to perish the Tamil language and culture
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  • 422 5 COIJDtatO: A-jMirt* to flg*t for the fundament.! rights ot aM minoMfe to o*> lafti recoct of roc* language, culture and religion, is being formed, and the former MJ». for Chavakaohcheri, Mr. V. Kumaraswaiuy is the man behind the new Tarty. He calls upon every Tamil
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  • 170 5 Homeless In Calcutta CALCUTTA: One per cent of Calcutta's population has no separate room in which to live, according to a socioeconomic survey undertaken by the Department of Economics, Calcutta University. The survey was started at the instance of the Planning Commission in July 1954. It is stated that these
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  • 129 5 TIRUCIH: The Tiiuchi District gonall Pattadars and act}. culturists' Association at 8 £r w g V held laBt WTOk with Sr Y' Swan »-natha Aijar. President, in the chair, passed a resolution welcoming the observations of Acharya Vinobha Bnave, at a recent Bhoodhan rati-8 meet ng
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  • 87 5 Dhebar Inaugurates Camp At Nagpur NAGPUR: The Congress President. Mr. Dhebar, said r e last week Inner revolution in man was necessary to help usher in socialistic pattern of society in the country Inaugurating a constructive workers' camp organized by Nagpur Pradesh Congress at Somwalpura, Mr. Dhebar said on the
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  • 100 5 Surplus D.V.C. Staff May Be Absorbed NEW DBI^HI: A four-man deputation of the Damodar Valley Corporation Staff Association urged the Union Planning Minister, Mr. Nanda to withdraw the notices of retrenchment served on the surplus staff of the Corporation and transfer 'en masse' such staff to the second thermal plant
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  • 77 5 ui bnaklh njy This proposal wa s seconded by Mr. N. R. Rajavarothiam, MP for Trincomalee. After discussion it was decided that Mr. Mohamed All should move a similar resoluton in Parliament. Various matters regarding the expediting of road construction and provision of
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  • 26 5 UNITED NATIONS, Nev» York, Mav 30, Greece aocußed Brita'n yesterdiy of inat'gatng Turkish m nority attAC<B on the Greek Donulation W Cvprm». AP
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  • 92 5 BERNE, May 29 P; esident Sukarno of Indonesia iow on a world tour, will make an official visit to Switzerland from June 27 to 29, it was announced here. He will be accompanied by Mr. Ruslan Abdulgan, the Indonesian Foreign Minister, and and an entourage
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  • 103 6 RAjNGOON. May 30, U Nu, Burma's Prime Minister, said that in future Burma would try to dispose of surplus rice for cjish* Instead of on a barter basis. He said the barter basis had been used with Communist bloc countries over the past two years because
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  • 112 6 NEW YORK, May 30 A United States firm said today it has contracted to build three paper mills in Colombia at a co.st of about 30 million US dollars. It was understood that the mills will use pulp made from bagasse, the residue
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  • 63 6 The SufUn of Selangor it Men taking the wMeat^eVwjd parade in the Klang Padang on Monday, May JK wn the ooSSoVof Hit 58th birthday. >lcture beiew gJS led by the military band marching through if* main of Klang, flanked by student* of all the «ob«elj»n Klang.
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  • 191 6 More Items lnchided For Preferential Treatment One of the major achievements of the Singapore Ministry of Commerce and Industry in recent tines is to facilitate freer flow of trade between Singapore and Thlfirst of item, of exports to India for preferential treat,r*nt
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  • 63 6 The Minister referring to the Agricultural show said it will be declared open on Ist of September and that the Government has earmarked a sum of $100,000 for this purpose. When asked whether there had been any flight of capital since the breakdown of Merdeka Talks, the Minister
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  • 51 6 GAZA, Egypt, May 30— The Gaza Chamber of Commerce voted unanimously yesterday to boycott Franco commercially in protest against French policy in North Africa. Chamber chairman Mahmoud Megam said his group had aaked the Egyptian authorities to halt all transit trade with Kiaiui in the Gaza coastal strip.
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  • 203 6 KARACHI. May 30, Pakistan's Central Government ia treating the procurement of food grain supplies to meet East Pakistan's food shortage on the same basis as a wartime emergency, a Food Ministry spokesman said here. The spokesman said in an interview that the grain short* age
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  • 127 6 NEW DELHI, May 80. Mr. Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, said today he did not think raising the Algerian pro* olem in the United Nations Security Council would be likely to yield any useful results at this stage. He told the House of the People (Lower
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  • 104 6 MENON LEAVES FOR N.Y. NEW DEL.HI. May 30, Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon, Indias Minister without Port* folio, will leave Delhi tomorrow tor Bombay oo his way to New York to attend the 18th meeting on June 7 of the trusteeship Council of the United Nations. He will lirst go
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  • 69 6 PRAGUE Key 30, PreSi- dent Sukarno of Indonesia has accepted an invitation to pay a state visit to Chechoslovakia when he goes to the Soviet Union later this year, the Official Czechoslovak News Agency CETEK A announced today. President Sukarno Is to visit the Soviet Union
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  • 98 6 CALCUTTA. May SO, Tensing, the Bherpa guide who made hlsory by climbing to the peak of Mt. Everett with 81* Edmund Hillary three yean ago, shouted with joy when told that Swiss cliratoera had also reached the summit. Then he asked: '•Did any Sherpa reach the
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  • 44 6 MOSCOW, May 30, Mt. Duncan Sandys, the Brit'ah AC nister of Housing and Local Government, and Mrs. Sandys left here today by air for Helsinki on their way home to London after a two-week visit to the Soviet Union. Reuter
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  • 379 6 Wellknown Doctor Awarded OBE r|R. T. BALASINGHAM who has been awarded the 0.8.E. by Her Majesty the Queen, graduated from the King Edwsrd VII College of Medicine in 1929. Since his graduation he has always been solely concerned with the teaching of Pathology as Lecturer and later as Senior Lecturer
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  • 69 6 The alxty student* of the Muslim College, Klang, who welcomed Or. Abdul Kahar MudhaKir, Chancellor of the Muslim University of Djokjakarta, Indonesia, and Dr. Rashid Manan, the Indonesian Consul -Gsnsral posed for a group photograph outside the college. Seated from ieft are Ustas Mohydin (Leeturer), Dr.
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  • 103 6 LONDON. May 30.— Prime Minister Eden said last night the world will be truly civilised "when racial arrogance is universally condemned by Instinct and conviction." Eden spoke at a Guildhall dinner celebrating the 300th anniversary of the re-settle-ment of Jews in Britain. The Duke of Edinburgh,
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  • 192 6 TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, May 80. A bus boycott started by Negro University students is spreading through the Tallahassee Negro community. Executive Secretary Gilbert Porter of the Florida State Teachers Association, one of a group of Negro leaders who met to discuss the situation, said few Negroes rode buses
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  • 67 6 Two Chinese girls are shown arriving at London Airport, 1 May 23, for training as Air Stewardesees for the British Oversea* Airways Corporation! Far East Route*. Left to Right: U Kit Feng Lee, 21, whose name mean* innocent and pure; and Wai Ching Km, 27, whoa*
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  • 92 6 ROME, May 30. Italy's Communist Party the biggest In Europe has suffered its first severe jefeat according to results pouring in tociay from locai elections throughout tne country on Sunday and yesterday. The other chief victim o. the poll was the New Fascist Italian Social Movement
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  • 78 6 Problem Of Abandoned families NEW YOKK, May 30.— Sit Senerat Gunewaraene, of Oeyion, was elected or a united Mauons conierence ualled to deal with the pioolexn Of heads or families wno tied tne*r native lands to eacapc tnetr obligations. Penainß the conference, Mr. Gocstantln Stavropouloe, the United Nations' Chief Legal
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  • 67 6 LONDON, May 30.—A bill aimed at ending the death penalty in Britain took a major step torward last night when the House of Commons completed it 9 detailed study of the various clause*. Loud cheers from the abolitionitts 1 greeted! the end of a crucial
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