Indian Daily Mail, 28 December 1956

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  • 339 1 MERDEKA TALKS WILL BE SUCCESSFUL LIM'S OPTIMISM LONDON, Dec. 27.— Mr. Lim Yew Hock, Singapore's Chief Minister, leaves here by air today (1400 Q.M.T.) for home after the successful conclusion of his exploratory talks with the Colonial Office on the constitutional future of the island Crown Colony. Mr. Lim in
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  • 186 1 PARIS PAPER OJI NEHRU'S STATEMENT PARIS, Dec. 27. Conservative Figaro replied yesterday to the statement made by Indian Prime Minister Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru that "what is happening in Algeria is worse than in Hungary." Figaro said: "If Mr. Nehru was just anybody one could reply this 300,000 Algerian Moslems have
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  • 114 1 LONDON, Dec. 27.— Britain has asked the United Nations headquarters in New York and the Swiss Government to try and find out what has happened to Second Lieutenant Anthony Moor house, 21, who was kidnapped in Port Said a fortnight ago. This was disclosed
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  • 90 1 CAIRO, Dec. 27. President Nasser has ordered his army to investigate the abduct'on and killing in Port Said o f the young British Army Officer, Second Lieutenant Antliony Moorhoujje. Colonel Cyril Banks, a British Member of Parliament and a friend of the Moorehouse family in Leeds, disclosed this
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  • 29 1 WASHINGTON, Dec. 27.— President Eisenhower would confer on Friday with Prince Wan of Thailand, President of the United Nations General Assembly, It was announced.
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  • 193 1 The Indian Union Public Service Commission will hold an examination at various centres in India some time in May, 1957 for entry into the Air Force College. Age Limits: Candidates must have been Dorn not earlier than 4th Jan. 1937 and not later than 3rd July,
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  • 144 1 SANTA CLAUS DISTRIBUTES PINEAPPLE From Our Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.: Several hundreds of Johore Bahru residents made a scramble for free pineapple when over 50 lorries unloaded the fruits at various points in the town today. The Pineapple Growers Industries Joint Council was forced to take this 'Father Christmas' stand
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  • 78 1 CEYLON'S TRADE WITH CHJNA "GOING WELL" COLOMBO, Doc. 27. Premier Solomon Bandaranaike told his weekly news conference Wednesday that Ceylon's trade talks with a Chinese mission are "going well." The mission is negotiating terms for an exchange o* Ceylon rubber for Chinese nee under a five-year pact which expires next
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  • 273 1 BUS SATYAGRAHA TO BE RESUMED IN U. S. BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Dec. 27— Negro leaders in two Southern states showed increased determination yesterday to defy long established local bus laws requiring that negroes seat starting from the rear and whites from the front. A meeting in a
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  • 55 1 LAHORE, West Pakistan, Dec 27.. Communist Chinese Premier Chou En-lai Thursday offered technicians to Pakistan. While visiting the privately owned Batala engineering Industry near Lahore, Chou told the owner of Batala that the Chinese government could send some very good technicians who would help in further
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  • 61 1 NAHA, Okinawa, Dec. 26. Christmas Day voters elected a Communist follower as Mayor of Naha, Okinawa's largest city. Kamijiro Senaga, who served a two-year prison sentence for harbouring a Japanese leftist, received 16,100 votes in Tuesday's election. Two candidates split the Conservative vote, with the
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  • 164 1 DJAKARTA, Dec. 27.—Reports reaching the Indonesian capital from South Sumatra late today said that the army had taken over the administration of that province which has thus joined Central and North Sumatra in revolt against the Central Indonesian Government. The Governor of South Sumatra, Mr. Winarno
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  • 174 1 BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Dec. 27 A group of Negroes challenged Birmingham segregation laws with willful violations Wednesday of the one requiring racial separation on bu p3ics ccmmiscionor Rotart E. Lindbergh ordered the Negroes arrested and dispatched officers for that purpose. The Negroes began sitting In sections reserved for whites
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  • 115 1 NEW YORK, D«c. 27.— Hot volcanic lava flowing into the oceans may have caused the spontaneous generation of the first life on earth, a scientist said yesterday. This hot "magma" could have provided the temperature that mtoht hive sofivfted t«r*p»«. organio materials in the premitive lifeless
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  • 294 1 WE CAN'T FORGET THE PAST-Egypt CAIRO, Dec. 27. An authoritative Egyptian source said Wednesday Egypt will never negotiate with Britain and France for settlement of the Suez Canal Issue but will discuss the matter only with the United Nations. "Egypt no longer will
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  • 268 1 LONDON, Dec. 27.— Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon, India's Minister without Portfolio, left here by air yesterday for Beirut on his way to Cairo for talks with President Nasser of Egypt. Authoritative sources here said that Mr. Menon was going to Cairo at the hr
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  • 118 1 WASHINGTON, Dec. 27. The Eisenhower administration is reported planning to name about 30 new Ambassadors within the next six months as part of a big shakeup of overseas diplomatic posts. The reshuffle, already underway, will send new envoys to most of the major European, Asiatic
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  • 30 1 COLOMBO, Dec. 27. A Buddhist delegation from Japan led by Professor Makutu Jagao will arrive in Ceylon in January to participate in Buddha Jayanti celebrations.- Reuter
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  • 149 1 CHOU'S TRIP TO PARISIAN BURMA A FLOP? NEW YORK, DEC. 27 THE NEW YORK TIMES SAID TODAY THAT THE VISITS OF RED CHINESE PREMIER CHOU EN-LAI TO BURMA AND PAKISTAN HAVE NOT BEEN PARTICULARLY SUCCESSFUL. The Times editoria] said his trip to Burma "was something less than an unqualified success."
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  • 409 1 LAHORE, West Pakistan, Dec. 27.— Mr. Chou En-la., China's Prime Minister arrived here by air yesterday after a two-day visit to Peshawar. Welcomed at the city's gathering in the ancient Moghul Gardens of Shalimar, Mr. Chou said "Though the political systems of our two countries
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  • 127 1 INDIA'S BEALTIFUL GIRL BWOIT KILLED NEW DELHI, D«c. 27.— The life of a beautiful girl bandit, whose lovers terrorized vast areas at her bidding, ended Tuesday night in an ambush laid by Rajasthan police. Reports reaching New Delhi quoting the hajasthan government said the girl, named Champa, died during a
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  • 97 1 NO WORLD BANK LOAN TO HUNGARY? WASHINGTON, Dec. 27.— Eugene Black, President of tne World Bank, rejected Wednesday any possibility that a •loan would be made to the present Hungarian government. A Vienna dispatch said the Soviet-dominated regime of Premier Janos Kadar was reported planning to seek a US$100,000,000 loan.
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  • 570 2 Indian Daily Mail MALAYAN INDIANS ARE GRATFUL TO THEM S'pore, FrL, Dec 28, 1950 ASKING for a Tamil dip- lomat is one thing; but welcoming whoever is sent out to Maiaya is quite another. Some are likely to imagine that because we have been pointing oui to the New Delhi
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  • 510 2 MADRAS GOVT.'s DECISION MADRAS: THE MADRAS GOVERNMENT HAS PUBLISHED A BILL IN THE GAZEfTE TO MAKE TAMIL THE STAIE LANGUAGE. Mr. C. Subramaniam, who was unveiling a portrait of the late Mr. "Kalki" Krishnamurthi on the occasion, said the decision of the Government to make Tamil
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  • 154 2 I LUCKNOW; The Minister for Local Self-Government, Mr. All Zaheer, told a member in the U.P. Vidhan Parishad that a big embezzlement of Rs- 1,05,872 was discovered in the Lucknow Municipality in 1960. Two accountants were appointed to inquire, and according tc their report
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  • 482 2 MADRAS: Mr M- A. Manickavelu, Minister for Health, stated in the Madras Legislative Council that there was no dress regulation for men and women students cf the Madras Medical College. The Minister adtied that by an understanding some uniform dress w as wcxn by th«» students o
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  • 194 2 "AVARE KAYI" CURE FOR HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE MYSORE: Experiments conducted at the Centra. Food Technological Reaearcn Institute here showed that green tender 'avare kayi' a kind of ueans) taken as fooa can ief. ce Wood pressure in men. irr D i, re u ctor of the Institute, Mr. Subramamam disclosed
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  • 568 2 NEW DELHI: a Study GSroup on Kashmir, formed &y Ine congress Members of Parliament, was inaugurated by p&acLt Oovrjid Bnaiiab Pant, Union Home Minister. Pandit Pant said, "Kashmir lias attracted cons.deraoie attention not only in our country but also outside. Lately, tne Pakistan press and even
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  • 98 2 TRTVANDRUM. The Malabar district including the Kasergode taluk has been divided into three districts with a view to bring about "approximate parity between the districts of Travanccre-Cochin region and Ma.abar region of the Kerala State," it was officially announced. in The three districts will be
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  • 375 2 Place Of Women In Society MADRAS: Young women know about an<j have a concern for events happening around them, and then they should act with a set purpose f they were to take their proper place In society, said Madame d'Estourelles, Chairman, International Committee of Correspondents, when she addressed the
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  • 144 2 POOJA SHOULD BE IN TAMIL, SAYS E.V.R. TENKASI: Mr. e V Ramaswami Leader cf the Dravida Kazhagam, told Mr. S N Ambalavana Pillai, former Genera. Secretary cf the Arulnen Thirukootam, Madurai that he would enter a temple only to refor m it, an d nct to offer worship. He was
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  • 193 2 LONDON: The former fiovernor General of India U>rd Mountbatten, pain tribute to Mahatma Gandhi aa the 'one-man boundary force 1 who brought peace to Bengal in the dark days of communal noting following the partition ?L; < dlan suo-cont.nent Ul 1947, in a recorded feature broadcast in
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  • 265 2 WASHINGTON: Mr. Nehru d'scussed the Canal waters dispute with the World S Vice-President, Mr. W. A B iliff last week and is believed told hi m that India fould not be expected to go on negotiating indefinitely with Pakistan on this quest on. The talks have
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  • 204 2 NEW DELHI: The India* Navy has acquired four coastal m ne-sweepers from the United Kingdom and these units are expected to Join the Navy earlv next year. This was revealed last week by Vice- Admiral S. H. Carllli Chief of Naval Staff, broad-' casting from All
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  • 79 2 NEW DELHI: In a written reply to a question bv Smt Tarkeshwari Sinha. the MinN Ster of Works, Housing and Supply, sardar Swaran Singh stated in Lok Sabha that no statues would hereafter be put up in the Cap tal without the permission of the Government of
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  • 237 2 LAHORE: Raja Ghazanfar Afi Khan who hat relinaui.h^ charge of his office as Pakistan's Ambassador to Italy tol politics said here that Pakistan's prestige in the ArabSS had suffered as a result of the Government's "luke stand on the Suez issue. arm He told
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  • 119 2 FINANCE MINISTER URGES WOMEN TO DONATE GOLD Finance Minister, Mr T KTlsbnamaohari, saidmtJw Rajya Sabhn last week thaj he alii not own any jeweuT BiLs, the Finance Minister d: "If every member of the W.r sex can give me R« 100 worth of gold, I *Z that we will have
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  • 232 2 Jap Politics; F. Minister's Ambitions TOKYO, Dec. 26 JaDan starts the new year with Foreign Minister who iS.S to become Prime Minister ana who has frequently attacked American diplomacy. the same time, Foreign Minister Nobusuke Kishi his gone out of hLs wa v to study English at the age of
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  • 221 2  - BR. OFFICER KILLED BY CAPTORS Br. m p BEIRUT, Dec. 26- Colom! Cyril Banks, British Memoer of Parliament, said on returning Here from Cairo yesterday that President Nasser had iiuormed him that Second Lieutenant Anthony Moorhouse "lost his life at the hands of those who captured him." Colonel Banks went
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  • 575 3 Tata's 2-ttil|jon Ton Project Satisfactory Process Maintained dressed a press conference last week where <*»-i 7 k Chandy Directior-in-charge of the Lcl T and Mr A TT cher, Managing Engineer-in-charge of the work undertaken by the Kaiser Engineers Overseas Corporation at pur for the Tisco were also present. ra Of
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  • 104 3 >» T E\y DELHI; Dr. Rajendra Prasad has been persuadad stand for a second term of cflice as President of the Republic. His re-election is ensured by an almost certain Congress victory at the polls next apring. *t is understood that Dr. P*asa<i had earlier twice
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  • 266 3 Gen. Barns To See Israeli C-In-C. CAIRO. Dec. 26— Lieut.-Gen. L. M. Burns, Commander of the United Nations kmer-gency *orce (UNKK), will leave today for talks with Israeli authorities on the Israeli withdrawal irom the Sinai Desert. A United Nations spokesman in Port Said last night stated that General burns
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  • 130 3 NEW YORK: Asian iludents^wil] soon be able to buv leading text-books originally published by McGraw-Hill under an arrangement with a Japanese printing and publishing house, the price being about half that of the U.S editions, it was announced here. Printing will be done in Japan in
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  • 204 3 FILTER TIP SMOKES— 1,7OO YEARS AGO NEW YORK: The Redskins of Mexico were smoking cigarettes complete with filter tips 1,700 years ago, says Dr. R. Macneisli, Chief Archaeologist of the Canadian National Museum. Evidence of the cigarettes was unearthed by an sxpedition which he led to a site near Ocampb,
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  • 92 3 XEW YORK: Two of the best-known magazines in the United States, CoU el's" and •^Woman's Home Companion," have dosed down. It means that 2,400 people, Including 181 editorial staff members, have lost their Jobs. Bg reductions in advertising: revenue have caused th's situation. The two
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  • 113 3 Ht. Of Everest: 29,028 Ft. Is Nearly Correct NEW DELHI: The height cf Mount Everest, determineo in 1954, at 29,028 feet above mean sea level, was considered to be correct within 10 feet either way, Mr. K. D- Malaviya, Minister for Natural Resources and Scientific Research, informed Sardar Iqbal Singh,
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  • 155 3 VIENNA: Where a man ;oes, his dog goes with him jay pet lovers. And that applies to Hungarian refugees who have lied to Austria as well as it dors to anybody else. A survey of 123,907 fugiti ves who have come here show that they
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  • 214 3 CANTERBURY, Dec. 27. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, said in his Christmas sermon here today that the world should be careful not to scorn the United Nations Organisation for being weak or ineffective. Preaching in Canterbury Cathedral, the Primate declared that the world organisation
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  • 50 3 NEW DELHI: A fully equipped dental clinic is to be nttached to the headquarters Hosnital of each of the seven Tonal Rsllwaya, and also the '"JMttarafc'an Locomotive Works, says an official Press re.ease. The clinic w?ll be under the *-har*» ct a full-time Drota* Suqfiot.
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  • 950 3 TIRUCHIRAPALLI: Mr. S. Anantkarainakrishnan, urged the Madras Government to pirl up a "stiff fight" with the Centre to star! more industries in South India, for he said, the South was "hopelessiy neglected" in the matter of Indus realisation. Presiding
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  • 169 3 BOMBAY The bi-weekly air-conditioned train service between New Delhi and Bombay will be introduced from uecemDer 24, tne Western. Railway announced in Bombay on Monday last. The first train of the biweekly service left New Oelhi at 5 p.m. on Dec. 24 und reached Bombay at 3-15
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  • 73 3 LONDON. Dec. 27. President Nasser has sent Christmas greetings to the heads of State of number of countries, including the United States, Belgium, Spain, the Vatican, East Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Brazil, Monaco. Vietnam, the Scandinavian countries, the Lebanon and Portugal, Cairo Radio said. Britain, Fra&ce
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  • 798 3 COLOMBO: The Prime Minister, Mr. S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike, told Government parliamentarians that he wou*d place before the public an expense account of his trips abroad, and aiso give an account of the expenses incurred by his predecessor on similar missions. Mr. Bandaranaike impressed on M.Ps the need for
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  • 98 3 BOMBAY: Dates for the general elections in BombayState, to Parliament and the State Legsature, have been Axed and polLng win take pl^ce for both o» March j, 6 and 11, In the phased election people in Greater Bombay will go to polls on toe first of
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  • 184 3 ivew DELHI: Finance Minister T. T. Krishnamachari described the creation of a new class of Central employees by the Central Pay Commission as ♦'misconceived'." In a family, one brother employed under the Central Government got more than the other, who was under the 3tate employ, for the same work,
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  • 138 3 ONLY ONE BOY ON THE BURNING DECK' NEW DELrfl: Opposition members in the Rajya Sabha raised the question of the Rehabilitation Minister's absence daring discuss on on the Appropriations Bills. While speaking on the demand for the Rehabilitation Ministry, provided for in the Bill, Mr. Bhupesh Gupta, Com W. Bengal,
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  • 115 3 "HAPPIEST MAN" MORARJI DESAFS CONCEPTION BOMBAY: Defining "the happiest man," the Union Minister for Commerce and Industries Mr. Morarji Desai, said it was he who kept his mind free, who allowed his capacity to grow more and iaore by working more and more, and was happy in getting what he
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  • 47 3 LONDON, Dec. 27.— Moscow radio claimed last night that the Russians have Invented a television "eye that can diagnose cancer at initial stage." The broadcast said the television eye operates with ultra v olet rays in coniunction with a microscope.- AP
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  • 395 4 CIVIL WAR THREAT IN INDONESIA JAKARTA, Dec. 27.— Jakarta has settled down to a period of uneasy waiting. Wailing for the government to resign, waiting for South Sumatra or some other province to secede from the Republic and waiting to see who will be
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  • 165 4 RARE SURGICAL OPERATION SOUTHAMPTON, England, Dec. 27. A British surgeon has removed a tumor from a patient's heart in a rare operation in which the doctor worked against time and won by a > ingle minute. Withholding the names of surgeon and patient, a spokesman for the Southampton Chest Hospital,
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  • 72 4 ALGIERS, Dec. 27. Nationalist band attacked a bus about 80 m les South of Algiers yesterday and kidnapped nine European passengers. One of them was foun<i dead near}>y. eight others were released. Near Bourdeay, about 40 miles South East of Algiers, another band set fire to a
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  • 148 4 GOVT. MISSION RETURNS EMPTYHANDED JAKARTA, Dec. 27. A government delegation sent to Central Sumatra to negotiate with the military junta there returned to Jakarta yesterday reporting failure. Its leader said the delegation got nowhere because it represented the Sastroamidjojo cabinet and not President Sukarno. Rumblings of trouble impending in other
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  • 229 4 PLEA FOR CO-EXISTENCE AMONG REDSI BELGRADE, Dec. 27. Yugoslavia last night pleaded for "coexistence" in relations among Communist parties in an effort to find a way of saving unity endangered by ideological differences between the Yugoslav and Soviet brands' of Communism. Until now, co-existence was the term used by Yugoslavia
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  • 108 4 JEWS RANSACKED MONASTERY REPORT DENIED TEL AVIV. Dec. 27.— Dr. Louis Gailland of Switzerland Internationa] Red Cross representative in Israel, said yesterday there was no foundation to Egyptian press charges that Israeli tr6ops ransacked the famed monastery of St. Catherine on Sinai peninsula. Gailland issued this statement to the government-owned
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  • 198 4 VENEZUELA TO OUST PERON? WASHINGTON. Dec. 27. Diplomatic circles speculated yesterday Juan D. Peron, ousted Argentine dictator, may be ousted from Venezuela because of a statement by his spokesman that person was responsible for recent strikes and sabotage in Argentina. Even before the statement, issued in Caracas by Peron's spokesman,
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  • 53 4 BAGHDAD, Dec. 27 Iraq has protested formally against a recent statement by Joraanian Premier Suleiman Nabulsi attacking Iraqi Premier Nuri Aa Said and his government as being under "imperialistic influence," Baghdad Radio said vVednesday. It said the protest was delivered to the Jordanian government by the Ira*ji ambassqdor
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  • 216 4 MOSCOW RIDICULES POPE'S MESSAGE MOSCOW, Dec. 27.— Moscow radio has attacked the Christmas message broadcast by Pope Plus XII as "unlikely to bring comfort to souls of believers or to contribute to good will and peace o n earth." A commentary in Russian yesterday accused the Pope of 'doing what
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  • 66 4 TUNIS, Dec. 27. Premier Hab i b Bourguiba yesterday summoned the Egyptian Ambassador here to demand that Cairo recognisg the Tunisian citizenship of Tunisian Jews living in Egypt. Bourguiba told the representative of President Nasser that Tunisia recognises no difference among her citizens because of
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  • 397 4 i*r?uw i* German Refugees BfcKLIN, Dec. 27— Thousands of refugees from Communist East Germany spent their holiday in oleak, crowded barracks yesterday, their unhappi ness sharpened by the feeling they are being passed over while the world's sympathies go to the Hungarians. Many
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  • 87 4 KOBE, Japan. Dec. 27 A large hospital here said today it has turned away at least 15 persons seeing to sen an eye tor cash during the holiday season. A spoKtwman said that one man, xoid the hospital cannot accept eyes from living donors, committed
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  • 92 4 OTTAWA Dec. 27 Part of the US?i,000,000 Canaaa will provide Ceylon next year for assistance under the Colombo Plan will be in Hour. The External Affairs Department, issuing a breakdown of now the money is to be used, said the assistance programme for 1957 provides for
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  • 81 4 UNITED NATIONS. Dec. 27 A three-man U.N. observer team named to investigate Soviet intervention in Hungary on the spot has given up ir.s task, at least for now. Alberto Lleras of Colombia, one of the team, said yesterday the U.N. also has abandoned plans to
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  • 43 4 CAIRO. Dec. 27. Major General E. L. M. Burns, Commander of the United Nations Emergency Force, returned here last night after talks with Israeli army leaders at Lydda Airport. He said "we discussed details of the Israeli withdrawal." Reuter.
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  • 52 4 CAIRO, Dec. 27. United Nations quarters here said yesterday that work on clearing the Suez Canal would pro bably start "as from tomor row." The quarters confirmed thai final agreement on the Canal's clearance had been reached between Mr. Dag Hammarsk joeld, U.N. Secretary-General, and the
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  • 63 4 TEL AVIV, Dec. 27. The Israeli Navy has established a naval base at Elath, Israel's Ked Sea outlet, according to Maariv, the evening newspaper here. The establishment of the base was in line with the policy 01 maintaining freedom of navigation through the Tiran Strait, the narrow
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  • 56 4 CAIRO. Dec. 27.— A large crowd tried to destroy a monument to Australian and Mew Zealand soldiers on the Port Said waterfront yesterday. The bronze tail of a horse in the monument was chopped off. The newspaper Al Akhbar said that "sticks of dynamite will be used today
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  • 75 4 PARIS, Dec. 27.— Ten of the 22 vessels sunk in Port Said aarbour during the Suez military operations have been raised with British, French and German equipment, according to usually reliable sources here. The sources said 27 other vessels had been sunk in the Suez Canal making
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  • 85 4 DAMASCUS. Dec. 27.— An Iraq Petroleum Company Executive Director, Mr. G. H. Herridge, arrived here yesterday from London to start negotiations with the Syrian Government on repairing pumping stations taking Iraq Oil through Syria to the Mediterranean. The pumping stations were sabotaged when the AngloFrench offensive
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  • 73 4 CAIRO, Dec. 27.— An authoritative Egyptian source said Wednesday it is "constitutionally Impossible" to accept an Israeli proposal to exchange Egyptian civilian prisoners in Israel for an equal number of Jews in Egypt. "Jews living in Egypt are Egyptians subject to Egyptian laws," the source said. "These
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  • 51 4 NASSER— WORLD'S FOREMOST PERSONALITY OTTAWA, Dec. 27. Gamel Abdel Nasser was the world's foremost news personality in 1956. In a Canadian press poll, telegraph editors of Canada's daily newspapers picked the Egyptian dictator by a wide margin over Sir Anthony Eden and President Eisenhower as the year's newsiest individual.- A
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  • 138 4 PARIS, Dec. 27.— Foreign Ministry spokesman said Wednesday any Egyptian claim for compensation because of the Suez military campaign must take into account that Egypt herself sank 49 ships in the canal. Commenting on the Egyptian demand in the United Nations for compensation from France and
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  • 207 4 PROF. RAGHA VAN'S TRIBUTE TO TAMIL (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Dec. 27.— Tamil wa» the moet ancient language in South India with a great literature more than 2,500 years old. Ancient Tamil literature was marked by its directness, terseness of expression and Realism. So declared Prof. A. Srinivasa
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  • 42 4 TOKYO, Dec. 2(. me Foreign Ministry said yesterday che Japanese Ambassador to Thailand and concurrently to Laos, Mr. Shinichi Shibusawa reported that the Laos Government disclaimed all rights to reparations from Japan. Laos however asked for Japanese economic aid.— Reuter
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  • 125 4 LONDON, Dec. 27. Britain has asked the United Nations and the Swiss government to inquire into a report that Egyptians have killed a young tsritish officer kidnapped in Port Said on Dec. 11, it was announced Wednesday. A Foreign Office spokesman said nothing is known
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  • 91 4 HOCKEY AT J.BS. An international Hockey Match between Pakistan and Singapore will be played on Sunday Dec. 30, at 5 pjn. at the Jalan Besar Stadium The Pakistan Olympic Hockey Team will arrive in Singapore from Melbourne on rw 29. Following will make up the Singapore team:
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  • 71 4 PAK PILOT'S SKILL SAVES AIRLINER (From Our Own Correspondent) BOMBAY, Dec. 27 Skill and daring of a Pakistani pilot averted a major air disaster over the Juhu Airport on Tuesday. A small joyriding trainer plane, whose two occupants were killed, crashed into the Pakistani International airliner circling for landing but
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  • 120 4 MADRAS REDS NOT TO CONTEST ALL SEATS From Our Own Correspondent. MADRAS, Dec. 27. —T h e Madras Communist Party will contest only about one-fifth of the total number of seats In the coming general election. Their leaders have decided to concentrate their efforts in i places where the Communists
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