Indian Daily Mail, 1 August 1956

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XH No. 166 Singapore:, Wednesday, august i, 1956 SIX PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 114 1 TAKE THE CUE FROM EGYPT -Dr. Lohia HYDERABAD, (Deccan) July 31, The Indian Socialist Leader, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, yesterday called on the Indian Government to take its cue from Egypt's action and take steps to end "exploitation of Indian resources by foreign
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  • 125 1 The High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGilllvray. left Singapore by air yesterday en route to East Africa where he will spend about two months' leave. Sir Donald will travel via the United Kingdom and while in London will take the opportunity of having informal
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  • 60 1 CAIRO. July 31: The American Ambassador in Cairo, Mr. Henry Byroade, called on President Nasser yesterday at the President's request and conferred with him for an hour and a half. An American Embassy spokesman would not comment on the nreeting. but said in answer to
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  • 79 1 TOKYO. July 31: A 25--member Singapore trade mission arrived in Tokyo last night by air from Hong Kong. The Mission was met Uy Mr. David Marshall tmnmt- Chief Minister of Singapore at the air port. Mr. Marshall who is now visiting Japan in a private capacity
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  • 127 1 RAJAJI BACKS NASSER Fr«m Our own Correspondent MADRAS, July 31. "The Suez Canal runs through Egyptian territory: It was built by a Company established in Egypt and by concession granted by the Egyptian King. The Egyptian Government have every right to take over and run the Canai as a national
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  • 110 1 Red China's Admission To U.N. Urged SAN FRANCISCO. July 31. California Young Democrats advocate U.S. recognition of Red Chin?, its admission into the United Nations, and an end to nuclear weapons testa. Those are among resolutions approved yesterday W some 100 youthful delegates, many of them college students, at the
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  • 56 1 KARACHI, July 31.— A oneyear trade agreement between Pakistan and Hungary was signed yesterday in Karachi. Under yesterday's agreement Hungary will supply machinery, electrical equipment, motor boats, hydro-electric ana thermal power plants, chemical plants, diesei engines and diesol generators. Pakistan wWI sell jute, cotton, hidtes, skins, wool,
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  • 68 1 SAN ANTONIO. Texas. July 31. Police yesterday investigated Mrs. William Barbetfs report of the theft of her frozen assets. Mrs. Barbett told patrolman N Waitschies she removed US$lOO (M|3oo) Saturday night from its hiding place in a freezer. She put the money on a table to thaw
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  • 218 1 CONFERENCE ON ANTARCTICA PARIS, July 31, Severty scientists from nations taking part in the Antarctic operations of the International Geophysical Year started a five-day conference here yesterday on projlems of organizing their research in the area. The countries represented were Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Chile, the United States Jreat Britain, Japan,
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  • 67 1 A. K. Gopalan Praises Egypt's Action NEW DELHI, July Sl.— India's top Communist leader yesterday praised Egypt's nationalisation of the Sues Canal as "courageous" and urged the Indian Government and people to "rally in support of Egypt." A. K. Gopalan, leader of the Communist delegation in Parliament, gave hi H
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  • 47 1 NAPLES, Italy, July 31: The British 36,000-ton aircraft carrier Eagle one of the two largest in the British Navy sailed yesterday after a fiveday visit to this Mediterranean port. British officials said the ship was bound for Malta. The tSagle left without an escort.— A.P.
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  • 50 1 DAMASCUS, July 31.— Syria has suggested the Arab league Political Committee meet at once to provide backing for Egypt's nationalization of the Suez Canal. Foreign Ministry sources said yesteraay. The sources said Syria wants Arab state s to decide on a collective stand, "whatever the Western reaction."- AP
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  • 105 1 Six members of the Singapore Police Force have been honoured with awards by the Queen for the part played by them in eliminating two of the abductors in the kidnapping case which took place at Chulia Street on March 23, and the arrest of the third.
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  • 56 1 ALGIERS, July 31. A train was blown off the track by a mine just north of Am Sefra, 250 miles south of Oran, yesterday. The train was believed to be carrying only freight. i^vc soldiers forming an escort guardi for the train were wounded when nationalist
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  • 454 1 Commons Hail Eden's Announcement LONDON, July 31, Prime Minister Eden yesterday announced Britain's refusal to accept Egypt's "unfettered" control of the vital Suez Canal. He made the announcement to a cheering House of Commons. Immediately afterward American-Bri-tish and French diplomats discussed moves
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  • 50 1 LONDON, July 31 The Admiralty declined to comment yesterlay on a report from Malta that British warships en route from the eastern Mediterranean to Malta had been diverted! to Cyprus. Newspapers here have steadily linked movements of warships in the Mediteranean to the Suez crisis.- AP
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  • 221 1 WASHINGTON. July 31, Admiral Arlelgh Burke nays the free world would have to write off the entire Mediterranean area unless the U.S. 6th Fleet could stay and fight there in event of war. The Chief of Naval Operations also said in recent •Congressional testimony
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  • 110 1 At a reception held by the Commissioner for India Mr. R. K. Tandon at his residence 'Bharat Bhavan' on Monday in honour of the officers and men of the Indian Naval Flotilla on a goodwill mission to Singapore. The reception was attended by a large and distinguished
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  • 436 1 TYRWHITT EXPLA INS "The Indian Navy has gone far in the short time since partition and will go further still. I have no doubt on that score," said Admiral Sir St John Tyrwhitt, Flag Officer Indian Naval Flotilla last night in a broadcast over Radio Malaya.
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  • 140 1 Khrushchev Backs Egypt LONDON, July 31: Mr. Nikita Khrushchev .said in a speech today that Egypt's nationalisation of the Suez Canal had been received 'with too much excitement' in Britain and France, according to Moscow Radio. The Soviet Communist Party chief said 'unwise voices' had been heard asking for the
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  • 33 1 MOSCOW, July 31: Mr. Dmitri Shepilov, Soviet Foreign Minister, yesterday received the Indian Deputy Foreign Minister Mr. A. K. Chander, who is leading a cultural delegation to Russia.— Reuter
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  • 355 1 From Our own Correspondent MADRAS, July 31. An earnest appeal to desist from the burning of Rama idols in public was made to Periyar Ramaswami and his followers by two Ministers of the Madras Government. Addressing a public meeting last
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  • 506 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Wed Aug. 1, 1956 THE SUEZ ITS FUTURE THE fear that war may break out over the Suez is now largely gone. That is mainly because the Big Powers ihave discovered that if they started any war over this issue, world opinion would be completely against
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  • 58 2 NEW DELjHI: Mr. T. T. Kri.shnamachari, Minister for Iron and feteel told the Lok Sabha that 159 graduate engineers had been selected so far for training abroad as steel technicians and 29 of them had already left for West Germany. Eleven others were undergoing training at
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  • 2989 2 Industrial Disputes Act Amendment Passed NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha has passed by an f overwhelming majority the Industrial Disputes j (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill, 1955, which seeks among other things, to amend the i Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, and to repeal the In-
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  • 85 2 NEW DELHI: Mr. V. V. Giri, former Labour Minister, told the Lok Sabha while speaking on the Bill to amend the Industrial Disputes Act, that he had much to do with the spadework in regard to the legislation while he was Minister. "I am responsible to
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  • 349 2 Insurance Companies MISAPPROPRIATION CHARGE NEW DELHI: Mr. M. C. Shah, Minister for Revenue and Civil Expenditure, disclosed in the Lok Sabha that the Custodians of insurance companies, appointed on January 19, 1956, after the nationalisation of life insurance, have come across five cases of misappropriation of funds by five companies
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  • 67 2 UNIVERSITY DEGREE AND GOVT. SERVICE NEW DELHI: Copies of the report of the Ramaswamy Mudaliai Committee which hau examined the question of retention of University degree as a prerequisite for entry into Government service had been en- culated to certain Ministers and all State Governments for eliciting their views. Maulana
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  • 130 2 COLOMBO: It was the Indian Prim* Minister Mr.. Nehru who was responsible for averting a third world war and had it not been for h>"v there would have been another war with catastrophic consequences, declared Mr. T. B. Illangaratne, Ceylon's Minister of Labour, addressing a public
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  • 356 2 NEW DELHI: A Press note issued by the Ministry of Finance (Company Law Administration), explained the term "special" business transacted at the general body meeting of a company. Under Section 173 of the Indian Companies Act, 1956, the Press note said all business transacted at
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  • 115 2 NEW DELHI: Government servants should deposit at the Government "Toshakhana" (Gift House) presents whos* value exceeded Rs. 200 given to them by foreign dignitaries. Mr. B. N. Datar who announced this decision of the Government in the Lok Sabha, told Mr. A. M. Thomas that
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  • 2490 3 Lok Sabha Commences Discussion Ot Bill PANT URGES EARLY ACTION NEW DELHI. THE LOK SABHA COMMENCED CONSIDERATION OF THE STATE REORGANISATION BILL AS REPORTED BY THE JOINT SELECT COMMITTEE, THE HOME MINISTER, PANDIT G. B. PANT, DESPITE HIS INDIFFERENT HEALTH, WAS PRESENT IN THE HOUSE TO GUIDE
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  • 88 3 DAG TO HAKE WORLD BANK AID EGYPT GENEVA: The United Nations Secretary-General. Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, plans to ask the U.N. to persuade the World Bank to help finance Egypt's Aswan Dam Project, an informed source said here. The source said that Mr. Hammarskjoeld is in favour of a U.N. recommendation
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  • 119 3 VIRUDHUNAGAR; A. decision regarding assignment of lands to landless Congress "political sufferers" (Tyagis) is expected to be taken by the State Government shortly, it is learnt. The Madras Chief Minister Mr. K. Kamaraj who received a deputation of Congress polltical sufferers here is understood to have assured
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  • 1746 3 Growing Support Abroad For India's Stand NEHRU'S ANNOUNCEMENT NEW DELHI: There is growing understanding in the world of the strength of India's case in regard to Goa and most Asian and African countries have expressed their support to India. This was announced by the Prime Minister hi
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  • 486 3 CONTROL OF FLOODS EMERGENCY SCHEMES NEW DELHI: Mr. G. L. Nanda, Union Minister for Irrigation and Power, told the Lok Sabha that emergency flood protection schemes implemented in the course of last two years covered an area of 4.800 square miles in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Assam with
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  • 51 4 DACCA: The East Pakistan Assembly has be»n called to rfossion on August 13, it was announced here. The House was prorogued fiftcr a one-day session on May 22 last, when the Speaker had adjourned proceedings sine die dis-allowine the Oovernmeot's present budget. Later, the Governor prorogued the
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  • 723 4 U.K.'s Move For Ending Trust: India's Tribute NEW YORK: Mr. Arthur Lall, India's permanent delegate, told the United Nations Trusteeship Council it was a "striking fact" that within eight years of Britain's signing the trust agreement with the United Nations, with regard to Togoland, she should be able
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  • 196 4 ABSORPTION OF E. BENGAL REFUGEES NAGPUR: The Union Minister for Rehabilitation, Mr. Mehr Chand Khanna made an offer to the industrialists here with a view to seeking their cooperation in the rehabilitation of displaced persons from East Pakistan. Addressing the Central Zone Rehabilitation Conference the Union Minister said that the
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  • 194 4 BOMBAY: Death occurred here of Mr. Pranlal Devkaran Nanjee. a leading banker ana ousinessman. Mr. Nanjee was suffering from illness for the past three months. He was aged 66. Mr. Nanjee, who was the Chairman of the Devkaran Nanjee Insurance Co.. Ltd. and the Devkaran Nanjee
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  • 90 4 TIRUPATI: Miss B. Holt and Dr. E. M. Woodman, Members of the Committee of the Educational Exchange Prol gramme of the United States paid a visit to the Sri Venkateswara University recently They were received by M. Ramanujarao Naidu, Registrar of the University and Dr. S G Manavalaramanujam,
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  • 377 4 Money Aid For T'vancore University TRIVANDRUM: Dr. A. Ramaswami Mudaliar, Vice-Chan-cellor, Travancore University, put in a strong plea that the time had come when more adequate finances should be placed at the disposal of the Travancore University to enable it to discharge its functions satisfactorily. He was addressing the annual
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  • 197 4 NEW DELHI,: The Minister for Defence Organisation .Mr. Mahavir Tyagi, told Prof. D.C. Sharma in the Lok Sabha that the negotiations now in progress with a British air-craft factory for manufacture of Gnat jet aircraft at the Hindustan Aircraft Factory m Bangalore were expected to be completed
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  • 353 4 Nehru's Policy Of Neutrality U.S. WORRY NEW YORK: Time magazine will feature in its next issue a four-page politicalpersonality sketch of Mr. Nehru, with a cover-page picture. Ever since he put India on the path of non-alignment with either Power bloc and specially since the time he began to champion
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  • 112 4 NE WDELHI: Though various sites had been mentioned in connection with the location of the proposed heavy machinery manufacturing plant, no decision had yet been taken regarding the site or sites on which the plant or plants were proposed to be erected, said the Minister for
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  • 540 4 BAM)AKA\AIkI S ANALYSIS tk i>_* COLOMBO. The Prime Minister of Ceylon, Mr, S. D. Bandarnaike, at his weekly Pressconference here strongly deprecated attempts made by certain leaders of the Ceylon Federal Party to canvas support in India for jaeir agitation against the Sinhalese Only legis lation,
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  • 727 4 Bombay Court Decision BOMBAY: At the Bombay Higfi Court Mr. Justice Gajendragadkar and Mr. Justice Gokkale, set aside the orders of the Commissioner of Police, directing the detention of Krishnaji Narayan Dhulap, Editor of 4 Jai Maharashtra', a Marathi biweekly, and Vasant Rajaram Raut, Secretary of
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  • 351 4 Higher Secondary Education NEW DELHI: a proposal to set up a Board of Higher Secondary education for the whole country is under consideration of the Union Education Ministry. The Board will aim at bringing about a uniform standard at the end of the higher secondary stage and facilitate the conversion
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  • 102 4 AMALGAMATION OF SMALL COLLIERIES NEW DELHI: The Minister for Production, Mr. K. C. Reddy, told Lok Sabha that the report of the committee inquiring into the question of amalgamation of small collieries is expected to be ready by the end of next month. Mr. Reddy said that the report was
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  • 411 4 TIRUNEiL<VELI: Addressing a largely attended public meeting in the maidan in front of the Tinmelveli junction railway station organised Jj the local congress Committee to celebrate the centenary of Liokamanya Tilak. Mr. K. Kamaraj, Chief Minister, paid tribute to the greatness and sacrifices of Bal Gangadhar lilak,
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  • 277 4 LONDON: Mr. Douglas Dodds-Parker. Foreign Undersecretary, declared in the House of Commons that the British Government realised the" need of the Indian Government for support and had been doing their best in the years since the war in this direction. He was replying to Mr. Kenneth
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  • 579 5 Problems Of Far East BANDARANAIKE'S APPEAL COLOMBO. Inaugurating the 26th annual meeting of the Re search Commtitee of the Central Board of Irrigation and Power of India. Mr. S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, Prime Minister of Ceylon, said that one of the basic problems facing countries of the
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  • 141 5 NEW DELHI: The Working Committee of the Bharatiya Jan Sangh, in a resolution i «n the general elections said that while it would not be advisable for the party to enter into electoral alliances with other parties on a n all-India basis electoral 'adjustments' might be
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  • 194 5 DURBAN Increasing unemployment has been reported j amor" Indian workers in Natal. In D Trban alone between 7,000 and 10,000 Indians are reported to be unemployed. According to one report, many Indian workers who apply for unemployment benefits are being told by officials of the
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  • 133 5 NEW DELHI: The Government of India announced three diplomatic appointments: Mr. Lalji Mehrotra, 55-year-old businessman and a former President of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry has been appointed Ambassador to Burma in succession to Mr. R. R. Saksena. Mr. B. F. H. B. Tyabji,
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  • 139 5 NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha was told that Railway wagons are being utilised as dwelling quarters for railway employees in different railways. Mr. Shah Nawaz Khan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Railway Minister, informed Mr. H. N. Mukerjee that 1,353 wagons out of which 684 were condemned
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  • 109 5 NEW DELHI: The Indian Foreign Service branch B would formally come into being from the first of next month. But the selection of personnel to this Service would take some more time, said Mr. Sadath AH Khan, Parliamentary Secretary, in the External Afrais Minister, in the Lok
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  • 210 5 RULING ON VALIDITY OF MOTION NEW DELHI: The Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Mr. Anantasayanam Iyengar ruled out a point of order by the Opposition member, Mr. Kamath, challenging the validity of the Home Minister's motion for reconsideration of the States Reorganisation Bill as reported by the Joint Select Committee.
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  • 119 5 MELBOURNE: Scientists are trying to prove in extensive tests in Australia a theory that meteoric dust settles on rainbeuring clouds and causes heavy rain. The test? of the theory by Dr. E. G. Bowen of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation are being held
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  • 113 5 PATIALA Sardar Glan Singh Rarewala, former Chief Minister of PEPSU and leader of the United Front Opposition in the PEPSU Vidhan Sabha, called on the Sikh masses to join the Congress and advised them that "their only hope" lay in such an alignment. Sardar Rarewala. who was
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  • 367 5 FIRST INDIAN PASSENGER SHIP LAUNCHED NEW DELPHI: Th e 4.000-ton "State of Andamans,," the first passenger-cum-cargo ship to be built in India, was launched at the Hindustan Shipyard at Vi.sakhapatnam. The ship which will be' owned by the Government of India, will be operated by the Eastern Shipping Corporation on
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  • 380 5 Training In Sculpture NEW DELHI: A centre to impart training in sculpture is to be set up at Mahapalipuram, near Madras, famous for South Indian architectural and sculptural monuments. Twent> students will be trained at the centre for a year during which chey will be paid a monthly stipend of
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  • 222 5 Income-Tax Levy— Advice To Officers NEW DELHI: Addressing the Commissioners of IncomeTax who have gathered here to discuss inter-departmental problems. Mr. M. C. Shah, the Union Minister for Revenue and Civil Expenditure, drew pointed attention to the need to see that no income chargeable to income-tax escaped assessment, especially in
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  • 573 5 India's Official Language BOMBAY: The 21-man Official Language Commission, i cnarged with the task to matte recommendations to the President as to the progressive use of Hindi language for official i purposes of the union, finalised its report. The report, which runs into over 500 cyclosty led pages, will be
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  • 158 5 PAxNA; Antiquities dating va C k to buo b. O, ana down to tne period of Shah Alam (17th century A.D.) have been uneartned as a result of recent excavations undertaken by the xi. P. Ja>aswai research Institute in UAst patna. These include brick structures, terra»u(.ca
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  • 192 5 PATNA: Mr. Jaya Prakash Narayan, is understood to have told a metting of PSP, workers here to put up a united front, where necessary, with leftist parties including the Communist Party, for fighting the next general elections. He is also reported to have ruled out definitely
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  • 210 5 STUDENTS STRIKE FOR HOLIDAYS AHMEDAtJAD: About 3,000 college students in Vallabh Vidyanagar an educational township developed in rural setting near Anand have gone on an indefinite strike for the last threr da>«, demanding restoration of the cut in public holidays recently imposed by colleges in the township. Mr. Bhailalibhai Patel,
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  • 249 5 QUILON: Mr. D. H. Lund, Director of the Nndo-Norwe-gian project at Neendakarai, sa.d here that a deep freezing plant, capable of preserving fish is proposed to be installed shortly. This new plant and the ice factory, now being erected would together cost rupees five lakhs. The
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  • 81 5 KERALA COMMITTEE OF C.P.I. KOZHIKODE: The Kerala Committee of the Communist Party of India commenced the first sitting after its formation at Kozhikode to discuss matters connected with the ensuing general elections to the Kerala State Assembly and also subjects connected with the recent Central Committee meeting. Mr. E. M.
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  • 238 5 SELECTION TO MEDICAL COLLEGES MADRAS: The results of the selection of candidates for the three Government Medical Colleges in the State were announced last week and put on the notice board of the Madras Medical College. Out of 315 successful candidates 135 candidates navtbeen selected for admission in the Madras
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  • 148 5 NEW DELHI: Succession to the rulership of Hyderabad would be regulated by the President at the appropriate time under Article 366 (22) of the Constitution. This was stated in answer to a question in the Lok Sabha by Mr. B. N. Datar, Minister in the Ministry of
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  • 115 5 WASHINGTON: The House of Representatives to day passed a Bill which would set up a committee to investigate Negro voting and other civil rights. But, opponents of the Bill, mainly representatives of the Southern States where the bulk of American's approximately 26 million Negroes live,
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  • 112 5 NEW DELHI: The Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. B. N. Datar, announced in the Lok Sabha, that all Central Government servants who started initially in the scale of Rs. 55-3 85-EB-4-125-5-130 clerks and some other non-clerical personnel would, with effect from August 1, this year, get
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  • 47 5 DALMIA JAIN CONGRESS NEW DELHI: The quostion of appointing a commission to enquire into the working of the Dalmia-Jain concerns was still under consideration. Mr. Manilal C. Shah, Minister for Revenue and Civil Expenditure, told Mr. Gajendra Prasad Sinha In the Lok Sabha In a writt»n rsjjljr.
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  • 268 6 Britain Took No Part in Building Suez" -MOSCOW RADIO LONDON, July 31, Moscow Radio in an English language commentary on the Suez Canal nationalisation last night explained why "the Soviet Public at once sided with Egypt in this dispute and quite emphatically." This was "because we believe that I^gypt has
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  • 98 6 WASHINGTON, July 31. U.S. State Department and the U.S. Navy denied yesterday that the U.S. 6th Fleet has. been specially alerted to stand by for possible evacuation of Americans from the Mediterranean area should the Suez crisis develop into violence. But both said standing, rout* lne ordters
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  • 332 6 (From our Correspondent) KUALA LUMPUR, Tuea: Total amount of man-days lost in the Federation during the month of June reached the highest in recent years which was more than twice the figure for whole of 1955, Labour Department report for June stated today. It contended that
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  • 91 6 CHETTIARS' RECEPTION TO INDIAN NAVAL FLOTILLA Mr. Manickam Chettiar, President of the Chettiar Chamber of Commerce garlanding the Commissioner for India in Malaya, Mr. R. K. Tandon, at a Tea Party held in honour of the Officers and men of the Indian Naval Flotilla at the Lord Subramania Temple, Tank
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  • 85 6 EGYPTIAN ENVOY CALLS AT INDIAN MINISTRY NEW DELHI. July 31: The Egyptian Ambassador, Dr. Mostafa Kanial, called at the Indian External Affairs Ministry yesterday and is believed to have explained his Government's position on the Suez nationalisation. It is understood that he will again visit the Foreign Office today to
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  • 217 6 STORE MERCHANT'S VIEW HONGKONG, July 31, —The Japanese were welcome to go to Singapore to open mines, factories and fisheries but they were not welcome to enter Singapore to compete with Singapore businessmen, said Tan Hua Bak, a Singapore textile
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  • 93 6 MALAYAN TRADE UNIONISTS WERE THERE LONDON, July 31: Workers leaders from Malaya, Singapore and Malta are among 23 union representatives from 13 Commonwealth countries who began talks here yesterday with members of the Trade Union j£?ff£?S?V 11 Affiliation of British Unions. The Conference under the SUU?"????!? of Mr Wilfred Beard,
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  • 37 6 COLOMBO, July 31: A fiveman economic mission from Czechoslovakia will arrive here today at the invitation of tha Ceylon Government an is expected to discuss means of expanding trade between the two countries.
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  • 91 6 INDIAN T. U. C. HAILS NASSER'S ACTION CALCUTTA, July 31: The General Council of the Com-munist-led All-India Trade Union Congress expressed support yesterday for the "bold step" taken by President Gamel Abdel Nasser's Government in nationalising the Suez Canal. The Canal, It said, had "always been a symbol of imperialist
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  • 44 6 TEHERAN, July 31: Dr. Mohammed Mossadeq, former Persian Premier who nationalised the Abadan Oil Refinery and was sentenced to three years solitary confinement for plotting to overthrow the monarchy, is expected to be releas- d from nriann nn Sunn-.,. Reuter
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  • 98 6 SEATO EXERCISES ADDING TO WORLD TENSION LONDON, July 31: Mr. Stephen Davics, a Labour left-wtng-er. today urged the Foreign Secretary to reconsider the "decision" that Britain should take part in the large-scale combined naval exercises of the SouthEast Asia Treaty Organisation powers. He said the exercises were to take place
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  • 86 6 I LONDON, July 31: a Bill designed to forge a Federal lint between 10 West Indian Island Colonies now only awaits the Royal as3ent to become law. Already passed by the Hou*. of Commons, it was passed to. I night also by the House of Lords. Its object
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