Indian Daily Mail, 10 December 1956

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. Xn NO. 296 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1956 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 198 1 Suez Crisis Sequel NEW DELHI, Dec. 9. Prime Minister Nehru yesterday said that India's second Five- Year Plan originally framed for expenditure of about 15 billion dollars may cost between U*****,000,000 and U Bs 1,000,000,000 more. Addressing the National Development Council, he blamed both
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  • 223 1 NEW DELHI, Dec. 9. India's Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru told the National Development Council here yesterday that the international situation continued to be 'highly explosive. "Even if it does not explode m war, which we hope it will not and which possibly it will not,
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  • 75 1 CALCUTTA, Dec. 9. China's Prime Minister, Mr. Chou En-lai, is staying m Government House here m the forecourt of which stands a giant Chinese cannon shaped like a fire-breathing dragon. A tablet records that it was erected by Lord Ellenborough "m commemoration of peace dictated to
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  • 99 1 NEW DELHI, Dec. 9.— Law Minister C. C. Biswas told parliament on Friday India'? next general elections will be held m March 1957. Nearly 200,000,000 Indians are enroled and a Home Ministry spokesman said two-thirds of them are expected to vote. The balloting for
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  • 104 1 BOMBAY, Dec 9;-^-One of the direct results of the closure of the Sues Canal has been a severe fall In dock activity m Bombay. More than 30 of 44 cargo berths m the usually congested Bombay Port were empty yesterday owing to delay to arrival of
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  • 89 1 HONG KONG, Dec. 9.— The ltKio Chinese State of Laos has decide^ to withdraw from the French Union, the New China News Agency reported from Hanoi tonight. French will no longer be recognised as an official language, it said. According to the Agency, the National Assembly
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  • 90 1 NO RUSSIAN VOLUNTEERS FOR EGYPT MOSCOW, Dec. 9. The official Soviet new? agency Tass announced Saturday night that Russia would not send "volunteers" to Egypt now that Britain, France and Israel have agreed to withdraw their troops. The declaration placed an official stamp on the softer line Soviet policy has
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  • 128 1 From Our Own Correspondent. NEW DELHI, Dec. 9. President Eisenhower may visit India next year. This was envisaged by Senator Sherman Cooper, former American Ambassador to India, addressing a press conference here on Saturday. Mr. Cooper had come here m order to accompany Premier
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  • 112 1 HOMAGE TO MEMORY OF DR. AMBEDKAR A public meeting was held by the Singapore Tamils Reform Association at its premises at 125 Serangoon Road, yesterday at 4.30 p.m., to condole the death of Dr. B. R. Ambedkan Mr. K. K. Gangasalam presided. Mr. G. Sarangapany, President of the Association and
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  • 175 1 Bombay Mourns Ambedkar's Death Prom Our Own Correspondent. BOMBAY, Dec. 9. Thi entire industrial and commercial life of Bombay City came to a halt on Friday afternoon when more than half a million T^eople followed the body of Dr. Baimarao Ambedkar, beloved loader of Harijans, to the cremation ground. Buddhist
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  • 57 1 KARACHI. Dec. 9— Pakistan has agreed to serve on the Economic Consultative Committee of the Colombo Pwers, a foreign office source said yesterday. Reuter. APPOCO, Japan, Dec. 9. Customer was dancing Rock 'N Roll with eight girls m the Swan" cabaret Friday night, when the ceiling
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  • 161 1 EDEN WILL QUIT SAYS CEYLON P. M. COLOMBO, Dec. 9.— Mr. Solomon Bandaranaike Ceylon's Prime Minister said here today 'I think it unlikely that Sir Anthony Eden will continue for long as Prime Minis, ter of Britain.' He told a Press conference that this was the view everywhere.* Mr. Bandaranaike
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  • 120 1 SYRIA'S MOVE DAMASCUS, Dec. 9. Syria is considering the "possibility" of inviting the Bandung Afro-Asian conference nations to a new conference m Damascus, Syrian Foreign Minister Salah Bitar said Saturday. Bitar told newsmen the foreign ministry was weighing the move m view of recent Middle East
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  • 102 1 WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 The United States yesterday pledged continued support to the kingdom of Laos as long as that small, newly independent southeast Asia nation shows a will to defend its own interests. U.S. officials said these assurances were given to Katay D. Sasogith, deputy prime
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  • 155 1 BULGANIN ACCUSES SUHRAWARDY MOSCOW, Dec. 9. Premier Bulganin has indirectly accused Prime Minister H. S. Suhrawardy of Pakistan of trying to distract public attention from the British-French-Israeli invasion of the Suez by raising the Hungarian issue. In a letter published Saturday Bulganin accused the Pakistani leader of giving an evaluation
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  • 90 1 ROME, Dec. 9. The Italian government has decided to hold a ship ready to evacuate alarmed Italians at Port Said. A government spokesman said yesterday that the date that the ship would sail for the troubled Port Said had not yet been set, nor has
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  • 90 1 TRIPOLI, Dec. 9. King Idris of Libya has issued a decree abolishing the titles of "Queen" and "Princess" and directing that wives of Libyan Kings and Princes shall m future be called "wife of King" and "wife of Prince." Under the decree, Libya's two present queens, the
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  • 84 1 TEHERAN. Dec. 9 Persia today proposed a Middle East Conference under its auspices to solve disputes between Moslem countries. The Persian Foreign Minister Mr. All Gholi Arbalan told the Majlis (Parliament) that Persian envoys m the Middle East had been instructed to convey the proposal to the
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  • 184 1 PERMISSION OBTAINED UNITED NATIONS, New York, Dec. 9.— The U.N. said it got permission Saturday to send observers to Austria to find out what they can about the situation m neighbouring Hungary. Ambassador Fraz Matsch, Austria's permanent U.N. delegate, confirmed that he had sent a
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  • 463 1 French Premier Feared U. S. Would Prevent Landing PARIS, Dec. 9.— The French Prime Minister M. Guy Mollet, said today that the American Government was not told that Britain and France planned military action m Egypt because the two nations feared
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  • 77 1 NEW DELHI, Dec. 9 The Indian House of the People (Lower House of Parliament) jester <1 ay passed a' bill to introduce a uniform system of weights and measures m the country based on the Metric System. The new system together with decimal coinage which is
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  • 98 1 DON'T DISFIGURE CHILDREN'S FACES ACCRA, Gold Coast, Dec. 9. The joint Provincial Council has called for the abolition by tribes here of tribal marks scars from cuts on native children's faces. The marks identify the person's tribe and are made for valour and to keep away "hoodoo spirits." The Council
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  • 31 1 LONDON, Dec. 9.— The first Chinese Press Delegation ever to visit Egypt arrived m Cairo yesterday afternoon, Cairo Radio reported last night to an Arabic broadcast.- Reuter
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  • 51 1 PORT SAID, Dec. 9.— The aircraft carrier Theseus left 1,219 homeward bound troops Port Said yesterday with aboard. The troopship Ascania also left last night with the last of the "Red devils" to leave Port Said the airborne gunners of the 23rd Field Regiment Royal Artillery.
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  • 361 1 CHOU GETS NEW LOOK m Madras From Our Own Correspondent. MADRAS, Dec. 9.— Chinese Premier Mr. Chou Eh-lai and his Deputy Marshal Ho Lung left Madras on Friday with a "new look." At the airport they took farewell of the Governor and other dignitories wearing Gandhi caps on their heads,
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  • 151 1 From Our Own Correspondent. MADRAS, Dec. 9.— Mr. A. J. John, Governor designate,, arrived m city today and will take office on Monday, Dec. 10. Governor Sri Prakasa will relinquish office and leave for Bombay m the morning while Mr. John will be sworn m at Rajaji
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  • 482 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Mon Dec 10, 1956 MALAYANISATION OF THE MASSES THE Malayan Indian Congress' s reported directive to its branches not to celebrate Indian national events will, of course, set a bl£ problem before the Indian Community, namely, to be Indian is or not to be Indians: This
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  • 46 2 NAGPUR: Bhopal, the capital of new Madhya Pradesh, will be airlinked with Nagpur with effect from Dec. 5, it is learnt here. The Delhi-Madras day service of the Indian Airlines Corporation will halt at Bhopal on both the south-bound ami north hotmd flights.
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  • 95 2 MADRAS: The Government have allotted a sum of Rs. 562,500 for the administration of the 400 odd temples m the Kanyakumari district till March, 1957. The temples m this area, which were formerly m Travan-core-Cochin State, were administered by the Dewaswom Board and after the
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  • 111 2 NEHRU'S SPEECHES IN PAMPHLETS NEW DELHI: Asked whether Government were formulating any scheme to make available the copies of the Prime Minister's speeches delivered m India and abroad to the masses m the rural areas at reduced prices, Dr. B. V. Keskar, Minister for Information and Broadcasting, informed Mr. Bibhuti
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  • 99 2 ANDHRA MADRAS BORDER ISSUE ma uk as. Mr. h. v. Pataskar, who is to mediate m the Madras-Andhra border dispute, has postponed his visit to Madras which had been scheduled for Dec. 10. It is learnt that he hus written to the Madras and Andhra Chief Ministers that Parliamentary work
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  • 85 2 WASHINGTON: Lipstick is to modern woman what the razor blade is to modern man, Mrs. Janet Myers told a U.S. House of Representatives Sub-Committee last week m a fight to get cosmetics exempted from luxury tax. Mrs. Myers, a representative of the cosmetics industry, said lipsticks
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  • 89 2 CALCUTTA: Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru will inaugurate the Hirakud Project on Jan. 13 next. This was decided by the Hirakud Control Board, which met at Hirakud on Dec. 1 and 2 under the Chairmanship of Mr. Hare Krushna Mahatab, Chief Minister of Orissa. The meeting was also attended
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  • 912 2  - MID-EAST CRISIS EXPOSES FUTILITY OF ARMS PACTS FOR COLLECTIVE SECURITY REGINALD REYNOLDS llilllllllilllllMll'lllllllll By «T»HE world has become accu.stomed to political cynicism; but the cynic i.-tn of the past weeks perhaps breaks ail records. We have not only seen three Great powers and one small State (Israel) committing deliberate aggresslor,
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  • 719 2 Foreign Help To Organisations NEW DELHI: The Prime MKifster Mr. Nehru said m the Rajya Sabha that he suspected that there were many organisations m India which directly or indirectly received foreign help. He was replying to Mr. P. C. Bhanj Deo, who had asked
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  • 102 2 REFRIGERATED VANS ON S. RAILWAY NEW DELHI: The I'nion Ministry of Food and Agriculture proposes to experiment with the running of refrigerated vans on the Southern Railway for fish and other perishable traffic, Mr. O. V. Atagesan, Deputy Minister for Railways and Transport, said m the Lok Sabha. Replying to
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  • 314 2 BOMBAY: Mr. Chou En-lai, Prime Minister of China, paid a visit to the I.N.S. Delhi and the Naval Dockyard here on Dec. 3. On arrival at the Gateway he was received by Rear Admiral R. D. Katari, Flag Officer (Flotilla), Indian Fleet. The Chinese Prime
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  • 233 2 DIVERSION ROAD NEAR MARUDAYAR BRIDGE TTRUCHI: Mr. P. Slrajuddio Superintending Engineer, Tiru. Chi said when interviewed that a diversion road was beine formed at Maradayar bridge (three of the ten spans of which, of 30 feet each, were washed away m the floods on the night of November 22-23) so
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  • 1094 3  - Wandering Holy Crown Haunts Hungary's Destiny Ralph Middleton By ITUNGARYS history is splattered with pitiless paths of blood and misery that have been cut in to her by wars, revolutions an<l conquering armies. But, almost throughout her history, Hungary has had one mystic symbol cf her nationality that even to
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  • 215 3 TOWN COUNCIL'S PROCEEDINGS IN SINHALESE COLOMBO: The members of the Teldeniya Town Council felt that it was not m keeping with the spritit of the times to conduct its proceedings m Enlish. Mrs. P. M. Wewagama, a member of the council, m fact. had proposed some months ago that the
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  • 120 3 NO SWITCHOVER IN N.P EP COLOMBO: From January, 1957, all kachcheries, with the exception of those m Jaffna. Trincomalee, Mannar, Vavuniya and Batticaloa, will be asked to correspond m Sinhalese with 30 Government Departments that have already switched to Sinhalese, A Government spokesman said last week that the kachchevie3 m
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  • 357 3 COLOMBO: A special labour Court with quasi- judicial powers for the settlement of disputes of individual workers who are not organised into trade unions, will bo set up shortly. The Minister of Labour Housing and Social Service. Mr. T.B. Ilangaratne, has recommended the creation a'
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  • 157 3 DISMISSALS AT TRINCO' BASE COLOMBO: While talks on Ceylon's bases are going on m London between Ceylon Government officials and U.K Defence Ministry officials, Ceylonese workers are being discontinued en masse from the British naval establishment at Tr i neon 1 alee. According to the latest statistics available at the
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  • 186 3 COLOMBO: Seven hundred lives had been lost through fatal road accidents and homicides up to midnight, November 30th. There were 433 homicides and 267 fatal accidents. November's tally was 31 homicides and 19 fatal accidents. The month closed with two cases of homicide, one of
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  • 364 3 NEW TRANSMITTERS TO RE SET UP PATNA: Dr. B. V. Keskar, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, announced here last week that the Government of India proposed to open shortly sub-broad-casting station at Ranch). The building for the station, he said, had been arranged for and equipment
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  • 187 3 NEW DELHI: A seminar on "The role of voluntary youth organisation m the u.N.*' was inaugurated at the Constitution Club by Dr. A. L. Mudaliar, the President of the Executive Board of UNESCO. The seminar is being organised under the joint auspices of the international Headquarters
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  • 149 3 NEW DELHI: The Govern- ment of India have decided to set up a National •Construction Corporation for the execution of river valley projects m the country, the Deputy Minister for Irrigation, Mr. jadsukhlal Hathi told the Lok Sabha. Replying to Mr. Ram Krishna the Deputy Minister said
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  • 177 3 HEARING RESTORED TO THE DEAF CALCUTTA: Five deaf people today regained hearing following a new technique of ear operation performed at the Calcutta Medical College Hospital by Dr. Samuel Rosen, consultant ear surgeon of Mount Sinai Hospital, New York. Demonstrating his new technique before a gathering of ear-nose-throat surgeons of
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  • 158 3 CONGRESS ELECTION BODY MEETS NEW DELHI: The Central Election Committee of the Congress held two sittings here last week to scrutinise the recommendations of the Assam Pradesh Election Committee In respect of Congress candidates for Parliamentary ana Assembly elections. It is understood a majority of the recommendations of the Pradesh
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  • 73 3 RAJKOT: Three persons were drowned an<i 17 others are feared to have met with a watery grave when a boat carrying about 25 evacuees, mostly women and children from D4u, a Portuguese territory, to Navibunder, on the In. dian border, capsized, according to reports reaching
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  • 80 3 NAGPUR: The left wing Up of a Dakota on Delhi-Madras day service of the Indian Airlines Corporation was damaged m mid-air at noon on Dec. 3 when a big-size vulture dashed against the plane. The plane returned to Nagpur'a Sonegaon airport within ten minutes of dts take-off
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  • 84 3 TIRUNELVELI: on behalf of Pilendran and seven others of the twelve accused against whom Madras C.I.D. has filed a chargesheet In connection with the murder of Arumugam Pillal, Village Munaiff, Tuticorin, an application for bail was moved before Mr. A. Naguswamy Alyer, Sessions Judge, by
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  • 127 4 BAGHDAD, Iraq, Dec. Iraq has withdrawn Its forces from Jordan, the government announced Saturday night. It said the step was taken on a request from the Jordanian government approved by King Hussein. A communique issued by the Baghdad government said Jordan had asked that the forces
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  • 165 4 JAPAN OUTER MONGOLIA FOR U.N. UNITED NATIONS, New York, Dec. 9. The U.N. Security Council was called yesterday to meet at 1600 gmt next Wednesday to act on the membership applications of Japan and Outer Mongolia. To get into the U.N., a country must obtain the votes of seven Council
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  • 510 4 They Disapprove Khrushchev! Students Trouble In Moscow: Many Arrests LONDON, Dec. 9. Soviet police have arrested a group of Moscow University students m an effort to stifle the rising chorus of youthful criticism against the policies of the Kremlin, informants said today. A Western diplomat with reliable Moscow contacts said
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  • 183 4 TALKS ON CANAL CLEARANCE c^iKO, Dec. 9. Lt.-Gen Raymond Wheeler, U.S. Army, ref red representing the United Nations, arrived her e yesterday to start talks with Egyptian Government officials on technical planning of the clearance of the Suez Canal. Wheeler flew here aboard a chartered plane accompanied by 19 experts
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  • 123 4 CAIRO, Dec. 9.— The Middle East News Agency reported Friday night that Col. Beausted. British Adviser to the Ruler of Hedramut, was shot dead during a recent clash between police and Arab demonstrators m Aden. Beausted's first name was not given m the agency's
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  • 220 4 of tX^Huna^n'n^' The Becond and N». contingent of the Hungarian Ofympic Team departed by air for Eurooe The team on arrival here numbered 175. Eighty-two have left by air. Only 45 were on the plane which took off on Friday. Both aircraft are
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  • 82 4 UNITED NATIONS, New York. Dec. 9. -The U.N. announced last night that Iran had asked the Security Council to place Japan's application for u.N. membership on its agenda as soon as possible. The announcement also said the Soviet Union had made the same request with relation to
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  • 45 4 VATICAN CITY, Dec. 9 Pope Pius xn completed weeklong sp. ritual exercises m preparation for Christmas yesterday and appeared at his apartWi n dow to bless some 'S? V il riTns and tourists gathered m St. Peter's s n nr <. A.P.
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  • 207 4 Helping Hungarians To Flee? VIENNA, Dec. 9— Austrian border police said yesterday that a secret organization now seems to be helping Hungarians flee communism. The flow of refugees across the border into Burgenland Province rroes c by several hundred Friday night, putting t he total for the past 24 hours
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  • 33 4 LISBON, Dec. 9. The entire population of Lisbon (900,. 000) stood quiet and still for two minutes yesterday mi n a sign of protest against "Soviet slaughters m Hungary." AP.
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  • 41 4 PRINCETON, New Jersey, Dec. y. Princeton University reached into its own teaching ranks and picked a 37-year-old assistant professor—lndiaborn Dr. Robert F. Gihcen to be its new President. Dr. Goheen will become Princeton's 16th president. AP Photo by
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  • 195 4 TOGLIATTI CONDEMNS AGGRESSION ON EGYPT ROME, Dec. 9. Palmiro Togliattl opened the Italian Communist Party's Bth Congress Saturday with a violent attack againr.t the BritishFrench Suez invasion and the claim that Soviet Russia's intervention In Hungary averted World War 111. The Moscow-trained leader of Italy's communists admitted, however, that the
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  • 102 4 AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, Dec President Eisenhower yesx?r^ deaignated Monday as United Nations Huma n Rights In a proclamatibn, he saidLet us resolve to give f. en f ro "sly of our substence Sf? l s e J^WPs and suffering of the Hungarian people may be relieved and
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  • 117 4 Nehru, Adlai Attlee Urged To Enter Hungary AP hfhfghfgh The United Nations is faced with the flouting of its authority concerning the Hungarian issue, this Liberal daily claimed. a^ ar and Khrushchev are XX ft? 1 the wishes of the United Nations. 'A resolution should be mov|ed m the General
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  • 81 4 m arrangement and decoration QUALITY RADIO HOUSE had no equal at the Trade Fair held m Klang on Dec. 1. The proud recipients of the First Prize, (Organisers and employees) are seen lined up before the stall bearing the name. (Right) from right: Manager of
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  • 335 4 sajSaaSSafir*"* un nis way back. Mr. Bandaranaike had discussions with the British Government on the future of British bases m Ceylon. He also paid a two-day official visit to Pakistan. Mr. Bandaranaike said on arrival that his visit to the U.S.. Canada, Britain
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  • 315 4 I London, Dec. 9. Mr. Lim t Yew Hock, Singapore's Chief Minister, who arrives here by air on Monday for talks on the Crown Colony's constitutional future, is expected to meet Mr Alan Lennox-Boyd, the British Colonial Secretary, on Wednesday. An authoritative source said that
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  • 36 4 JAP— SOVIET TREATY T° X JO, Dec. 9- Japan ard .Soy l Un ion yesterduy tentatively agreed to ftxchanee S7S ratifying their World War n peace agreeWednesday, Dec. 12. The site Will b€ the FonHtm AP
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  • 38 4 BAGHDAD, Dec 9.-l*e Iraqi government yesterday approved a proposal to esta£ Ush a n Arab American Chamber of Commerce m New York to look after Arab economic interests m the United RtatP* AP
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