Indian Daily Mail, 17 December 1956
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Title Section16 1956-12-17 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. XII No. 303 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1956 FOUR PAGES 15 CENTS16 words
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888 1956-12-17 1 Nehru Explains Mission To U S To Promote Understanding 45-MINUTE TALK WITH PREMIER EDEN LONDON, Dec. 16.— Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, India's Prime Minister, left by air yesterday evening for Washington for talks with President Eisenhower. w» «ft. ehru who arrived here this morning from New »plhl had a 45-minute discussionReuter - 888 words
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Article132 1956-12-17 1 WASHINGTON, Dec. 16. Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, India's Prime Minister, arrives here to-day for talks with President Elsenhower marked by seclusion and a complete absence of formality. They will be alone for most of the time, without documents or advisers, when they sit down m the White House or132 words
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Article32 1956-12-17 1 n c sai<l ne would spend flmstina* m England for the Hrst time since he was a student m Britain. H e would stay with his sister, Ma J'andit.32 words
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Article18 1956-12-17 1 INDIANS' SYMPATHY FOR HUNGARIANS ISTANBUL. Dec. 16.— Prime Minister Nehru of India said tnc Indian peopje and govern18 words
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320 1956-12-17 1 Several Egyptians Killed PORT SAID, Dec. 16— Several Egyptians were killed m a three-hour battle launched by British troops after a Royal Scots officer had been killed m Port Said. British tanks firing machine guns took part m the battle after the deathReuter - 320 words
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63 1956-12-17 1 JAPAN PLEDGES TO WORK FOR WORLD PEACE NEW YORK, Dec. 16.— Mr. Mamoru Shigemitsu, Japan's Foreign Minister, pledged that his country would work through the United Nations on all international issues to promote world peace. He was speaking to a press conference here shortly after his arrival m New York63 words
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Article22 1956-12-17 1 LONDON, Dec. 16. Cairo radio reported that President Nasser yesterday received the American Ambassador. Mr. Reuter Raymond Hare-Reuter - 22 words
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Article128 1956-12-17 1 BOMBAY, Dec. 16.—Disturbances over the language problem broke out m Ahmedabad again yesterday when mobs clashed with police who made seven separate tear gas attacks to disperse them. The demonstrators demanded the formation of a separate Gujerati language state, with Ahmedabad as its capital. At present,A.P. - 128 words
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Article121 1956-12-17 1 LIMITED SELF-RULE FOR CYPRUS ATHENS, Dec. 16.- -British Colonial Secretary Alan Len-nox-Boyd appealed to the Greek people today to give careful consideration to British proposals for limited self-rule on Cyprus. But the Greek press said the government already had rejected them. Lennox-Boyd said the proposals will provide an invaluable chanceA.P. - 121 words
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Article242 1956-12-17 1 NEW DELHI, Dec. 16 More than 100 million people are expected to vote m India's second general elections which will be held from February 25 to March 12 next year. Mr. Sukumar Sen, Chief Election Commissioner, announcing the dates of the election at a recentReuter - 242 words
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Article77 1956-12-17 1 SUHRAWARDY'S SUCCESS AT POLLS KARACHI, Dec. 16 Premier Hussain Suhrawardy's Awami League Party Saturday won five out of six s>.ats 'it by-elections fcr the East Pakistan provincial assembly, A sixth seat went to the extreme Nizam Islam Party. The opposition Moslem league lost all seats. Suhrawardy's foreign policy was severelyA.P. - 77 words
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281 1956-12-17 1 Security Of S'pore Tungku To Attend Talks LONDON, Dec. 16 The influential Economist weekly review said there was every possibilty of Tungku Abdul Rahman, the Chief Minister of Malaya becoming involved m the current Anglo-Singapore discussions on the future constitutional developments m the island Crown Colony. The Economist referred toReuter - 281 words
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Article196 1956-12-17 1 PORT SAID, Dec. 16.— United Nations troop* today took over control of the whole of Port Said except for the wired off British withdrawal beach-head around the harbour. All British troops are now inside the defence perimeter.— Reuter CAIRO, Dec. 16. First cargoship to arrive m Egypt fromReuter; A.P. - 196 words
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Article, Illustration192 1956-12-17 1 The funeral process.™ of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, who embraced Buddhism and renounced Hinduism three months ago, passing through the streets of Bombay where he began his fight for social equality for "untouchables," numbering some 50,000,000, which ended when into V£ 7 dia192 words
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526 1956-12-17 2 Indian Daily Mail S'pore, Mon., Dec. 17 1956 MERDEKA FOR BRITAIN! WHAT exactly will be the nature of tiie relationship between Britain and Free Malaya? We feel that the people of Malaya are entitled to a true answer to this question even today when discussions are still not ended regarding526 words
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Article1360 1956-12-17 2 Frank Moraes - Frank Moraes By 11-Necd For Greater Indo-U.S. Understanding TTNTIL August 1947 when independence came, India saw America largely through British eyes. The fact that only over the past nine years has the haze lifted explains many of the deficiencies m Indo-U.S. understanding. George 111 lost the American1,360 words
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Article197 1956-12-17 2 Voluntary Prohibition In Punjab JULLUNDUR Bhatinda will probably be the first district m the Punjab to go dry from next year, NAFEN learns Almost all the Gram Panchayats m Bhatinda district have passed resolutions demanding prohibition, and the government will now have to close liquor shops m these villages. The197 words
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56 1956-12-17 2 NAFEN - INDIAN FILM WITH CHINESE BACKGROUND NAFEN vary.- BOMBAY: The first Indian film with a Chinese background will be produced and directed by H. S. Rawail fcr his Roshni Films. The film, entitled "Singapore," wili be produced m Hindi. Wahida Rehman will play the feminine lead. Rawail said he hoped to56 words
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Article370 1956-12-17 2 UNITED NATIONS: India s contribution to the technical assistance programme has doubled m the course of the past six years Mr. S V lia-ni-iwami the Indian delegate, toid the United Nations Eonomic and Financial Committee. The Committee which was debating the question of t-och-nical assistance, had before370 words
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Article1086 1956-12-17 2 INDIA'S MOST PICTURESQUE LAND OF SNOW JULLUNDUR: Himachal Pradesh— the land of 'him' or snow— is one of India's most picturesque regions. Situated amongst the eternal snow-covered peaks of the .1?r s W end s gradually into the snow-covered plateau of the Tibet region of People's China, while1,086 words
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Article116 1956-12-17 2 NAFEN - SIMLA— PUNJAB'S SUMMER CAPITAL? NAFEN been mooted— I JULLUNDUR; The Punjab Government has a proposal to make Simla, surrounded on all sides by the Himachai territory, as the summer capital of the State, NAFEN learns. The headquarters of the State Government will move every year to Simla fo r a116 words
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280 1956-12-17 2 NAFEN - NAFEN JLshed.- U(K\O\V; Economists and statisticians have evolved new methods to improve the quality of data to be collected tn the 1961 census. These experts came to L,ucknow from different parts of the country and met m a joint conference here. They decided upon280 words
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Article499 1956-12-17 2 NAFEN - NAFEN pioyment c .f workers. JUL«L,UNDUR: The second Five- Year Plan envisages considerablo development o f the bicycle industry m the former State Of Punjab. By the end of 1960-61, domestic production of cycles m the region is expected to increase by 250 per cent.499 words
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167 1956-12-17 2 NAFEN - INDIAN BOOKS FOR WORLD'S LIBRARIES NAFEN NEW DELHI: Books on India s art, letters and culture are to b e sent to libraries and cultural institutions the world over according to a dedsion of the Governing Council of the Indian Council of Cultural Re-li-itions. A book exchange programme of theReuter - 167 words
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Article2394 1956-12-17 3 Menon Reiterates India's Stand NEW YORK: Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon ranged over virtually every current international problem m his address to the I N. General Assembly and the tKwMS* rCCeiVed f hi "attack" was launched, members were told itwi»«i.«. the Egyptian and Israeli armies. Then2,394 words
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Article219 1956-12-17 3 SHE DIDN'T KNOW HER ONIONS Workmen searched for eight hours among masses of wilted flowers littering Nice's fashionable Promenade des Anglais recently- looking for a £1.000 platinum and diamond ring. The ring had been accidentally thrown with a bouquet m the famous Battle of Flowers by the British- born wife219 words
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Article170 1956-12-17 3 Czech Demand For Indian Products CALCUTTA: India-made light machinery and handicraft products are m great demand m Czechoslovakia, said Mr. J. Kovar, leadrr of the Czechoslovak Government industrial delegation to India who is also Deputy Minister fcr Foreign Trade. Mr. Kovar who arrveo here accomparied by Mr. J. Stephen, Deputy170 words
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Article253 1956-12-17 3 BOMBAY: The much debated official bill to extend the limits of the Greater Bombay Municipal Corporation was passed by the Bombay Legislative Assembly. Mr. G. D. 'Tapase, Minister for Local Self-Government. who piloted the Bill, said the bill had been put forward at the suggestion of the253 words
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467 1956-12-17 3 BOMBAY: The Acting Chief Justice, Mr. N. H. C. Coyajee, and members of the Bar paid glowing tributes to the late Dr. B. R. Ambedkar when a reference to his death was made at the Bombay High Court. The Chief467 words
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519 1956-12-17 3 Success Of Democracy l n India Important To World -EARL ATTLEE LONDON: Earl Attlee said that the success of democracy m India was of vital importance to the whole of Asia and to the world. "It is India that will give a lead m the development and application of democracy519 words
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107 1956-12-17 3 TAPE RECORDER INSTEAD OF REPORTER! LONDON: The "Mat lurk Mercury," a weekly paper publirhed m Derbyshire, is to take down the meetings of the local council on a tape recorder. Mrs. Ella Smith, editor of the paper, says that she has been forced to turn to a robot because she107 words
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Article138 1956-12-17 3 NEW DELHI: A n ew president for the Executive Board of UNESCO will be elected at a meeting o f the board to be held here. The office has been vacant since the term of Dr. A. Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar, its last incumbent, terminated this year. The138 words
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450 1956-12-17 4 Five- Year Plan Not Entirely Dependent On Br. Aid LONDON, DEC. 16 COLONEL H.S. LEE, MALAYAN FINANCE MINISTER, SAID THAT HIS COUNTRY WAS ANXIOUS TO ATTRACT FOREIGN INVESTMENTS SO THAT MALAYA'S ECONOMY COULD BE EXPANDED AND STRENO--IHENED. THE FINANCE MINISTER WHO IS IN LONDON450 words
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Article37 1956-12-17 4 REFERRING TO THE LOAN TVNGKU ABDUL RAHMAN WOULD ASK DURING HIS TALKS IN LONDON, THE LONDON ECONOMIST SAID: "IN THE PRESENT CONDITION OF STERLING AND OF THE LONDON MONEY MARKET HE MAY BE DISAPPOINTED."37 words
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Article, Illustration53 1956-12-17 4 CHINESE WEDDING IN LONDON Dental Surgeon Keith Cheng Kee Soon, 29, and his twenty-four-year-old bride, Gillian Yook Moon Ng, leave Chelsea Register Office, London, on Nov. 30, after their wedding. The bride, whose Chinese name means "Bountiful Jade," is the daughter of a form%r President of the Chinese Chamber of53 words
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Article208 1956-12-17 4 BOSTEN, Dec. 16. The Christian Science Monitor said to-day; 'British Foreign Secretary Lloyds proposal for a NATO Parliament' i s premature. It is likely to raise new questions about British Policy toward European unity as well a^ about NATO iLtead of helping to answer the onesReuter - 208 words
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Article81 1956-12-17 4 COLOMBO, Dec. 16.— U Nu former Premier of Burma arrived here to-day as guest of the Ceylon Government to attend this month's Buddha Jayanthi celebrations. He w ill spend about a week m Ceylon during which he will visit Buddhist shrines m the country. Mr. RajaReuter - 81 words
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132 1956-12-17 4 U.N.P. AGAIN IN COLOMBO MUNICIPALITY COLOMBO, Dec. 16. The United National Party of Ceylon, dismissed from power at the general election last April, had a decisive victory m the election of the 31--member Colombo Municipal Council yesterday. The party won 18 of the 28 seats it contested, improving its strengthReuter - 132 words
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Article145 1956-12-17 4 KATMANDU. Nepal, Dec. 16.— Fritz Mueller, a Swiss geologist recently returned after spending nine months m the Mount Everest region, said here he believes there is no such thing as the abominable snowman. Mueller, a member of the Swiss expedition which conquered Everest and Lhotse peaksReuter - 145 words
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Article84 1956-12-17 4 LONDON, Dec. 16. Distinguished British lawyers including three former AttorneyGenerals hope t o go to Budapest to attend the trials of leaders of the Hungarian revolution it was announced here to-night. Sir Lionel Heald. Sir Hartley Shawcross and Sir Frank Soskice, Queen's Counsels and Members ofReuter - 84 words
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Article117 1956-12-17 4 NEW YORK, Dec. M). Herbert Morrison, former British Labour Foreign Secretary said it was no use the British French and Americans "nagging at each other' over the the Middle East. ♦We have got to be frieadq, not only for our sake out for the sake of117 words
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Article76 1956-12-17 4 CALCUTTA. Dec. 16 U Nu, the former Prime Minister of Burma, said press reports that he might resume the premiership were 'mere .speculation.' He said the ruling party, the Anti-Fascist Peoples Lea^ie of which he is the President' had not yet decided on the question, UNu wasReuter - 76 words
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481 1956-12-17 4 10 SURVIVORS IN STORE HOSPITAL: 1 1 MISSING 6 DEAD Ten survivors from a Burmese Motor Gun Boat which sank off the Burma Coast at the end of last month were admitted to the British Military Hospital m Singapore on Sunday morning.481 words
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Article135 1956-12-17 4 WASHINGTON, Dec. 16.— A theory offering tentative evidence that the Universe may be expanding at a slower rate than has been previously thought by astronomers, has been put forward m the annual report of a private research body, the Carnegie Institute of Washington. The report said thatReuter - 135 words
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Article94 1956-12-17 4 DAMASCUS, Dec. 16 Syria will not' permit any oil to pass across her territory before the Middle Eaat Bit.us.tion returns to the position existing prior to the AngloFrench and Israeli invasions of Egypt, Syrian Economy Minister Khalil Kallas declared today. Kallas made the comment to newsmenA.P. - 94 words
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Article83 1956-12-17 4 WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 Dr. M. J. Ganiboa, Philippine ambassador to India, has been elected vice president of the United Nations league of lawyears. The league held its election Friday. Judge Thomas F McAllister of the irmtori was chosen president A.P. fresh water, and 4 dozen tinsA.P. - 83 words
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Article307 1956-12-17 4 MSYL Chief Flays Alliance Govt. From Our Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.: There are indications that the Alliance Government is not anxious to end the Emergency because they can use the Emergency Regulations to their advantage m suppressing and outlawing other political parties and trade unions that hold opposite views, Mr.307 words
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Article200 1956-12-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun: Two Communist terrorists have been killed and three Communist terrorist suspects captured m the Federation. A patrol of tre 1/7 Gurkha Rifles ambushed a gang of five terrorists m the Kluang area of Johore m the early hours of yesterday morning. Tw 0200 words
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Article96 1956-12-17 4 LONDON. Dec. 16 The Budapest newspaper Nepszapadsag had refuted rumours recently spread abroad that Mr. Janos Kadar, the Hun* garian Prime Minister, had disappeared from Budapest, the Hungarian news agency M.T.I, said today. The paper's editor went to see the Premier m his presidency office for an interviewReuter - 96 words
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Article52 1956-12-17 4 NEW DELHI. 16, Indian officials and the Fokker Aircraft Company of the Netherlands have started preliminary talks on the possible purchase of Fokker F-27 Friendship airliners for the nationalist Indian Airliners. The aircraft would be used to replace India's present fleet of about 70 World War ••x aiuyiusA.P. - 52 words
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Article212 1956-12-17 4 SPWLU Demand Increased Wages The following resolutions were passed m the meeting of the Central Committee of the Singapore Public Works Labour Union held yesterday. 1. Due to the growing trend m the prices of foodstuff etc., this committee feels the urgency m requesting the Staff Side Committee to take212 words
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Article89 1956-12-17 4 NAFEN - CZECH MACHINERY FOR BOMBAY NAFEN NEW DELHI: Czechoslovakia has signed an agreement with the Bombay Government for the supply, of boilers and power house equipment worth £1,000,000, according to informed sources here. A Czech offer n »s been made to the Union Government for setting up a steel foundry and89 words
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97 1956-12-17 4 NAFEN - RESEARCH ON PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECT OF DRUGS NAFEN LUCKNOW. Research should be made on the psychological and spiritual effects of dru?s, suggested Dr. Sampurnanand, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. The Chief Minister said that some of the greatest thinkers of ancient India believed that certain occult powers could be developed by97 words
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Article43 1956-12-17 4 GOLD COAST P.M. TO VISIT INDIA NEW DELJII Dec 16 Dr Kwame Nkfumah, Pri-ne Minister of the Gold Coast has been invited to visit India a spokesman at the External Affairs Ministry said. No date lias been fixed for th Q »««Hf ReuterReuter - 43 words
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