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Housewives' Holiday

In Sweden

Stockholm, Jan. 26, Thousands of Swedish housewives left their husbands to- day to cook and cope with chores while they went for # cut-. Brice Joy ride around the country arranzed by the Blate railways.

Producers of a popular Baturday night radio programme. "MOTTY-RO-round." declared today a housewives holiday. And the rallways offered every woman wearing a wedding ring a half-price return ficket to any station in Sweden --- providing. like Cinderella, alie returned before midnight.

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Angry rusbauda denounced them as "diotators," "betrayers of husbands' righis." Some used oven chotser epithets.

Other husbands, ruefully surveying smoking cabbage and burned meat, rang the advice bureau opened by the major newspapers.

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Aga Khan To Be Weighed

Against Platinum

Karachi, Jan. 24.

Over 50,000 people will watch the Aga Khan being weighed against platinum here on February 3 to celebrate his 70 years as leader of the Ismaili sect of Muslims.

ORDERS

Action Against Reds In Italy, France

Washington, Jan. 24.

The United States is planning to slash by half-$500,000,000 (about £178,571,000)-defence orders placed overseas next year, it was reported here today.

The report said this sharply reduced pro- gramme part of a move to reduce foreign aid spending-would be accompanied by an intensified drive to give contracts only to factories not dominated by Communist workers.

Officials said the lower spending programme would begin on July 10,

The anti-Communist workers clause was urged by Mrs Clare Booth Luce, United States Am- bussarbie to Italy, mainly to help curb Communist inbour umons in that country, the report added.

France, the biggest rource of American-fhanced arms produc- OVEYSOBA, wus also

tion

tries to be hit by the new re- stletions, but probully Kser extent,

10

-

Kashmir Ties

With

India

Almost Settled

Two

Jammu, Jan. 25. Kashmir Ministers been and the State's Constitu- 11Jins fart :ries have

adviser leave for awarded more than $400 million tional (about 142,857,000) in Ameri- Delhi today I give final can any contracis in the last legal form to the reports of three years, $240 million (about three committees of the £85,710,000) of it in the last Kashmir Constituent As- fiscal year-Reuter.

sembly.

Randall Report “Vague And Unsatisfactory"

Washington, Jan. 24. Two members of the Randall

The 78-year-old Aga Khan, one of the world's richest men, will be returning to his birthplace for the ceremony, for he was born in a rambling Commission set up by Pre-pected to adopt house known as Honeymoon Lodge, which standssident Eisenhower to suggest a

economic new foreign

on a small hill just outside Karachi.

The Kashmir Prime Minister, Mr Bakshi Ghulam Mohammed, will joto the delegation in Delh

The free-män committee, which have been dealing with basic principles, fundamental rights and citizenship, put the alshing touches to their reports at joint sittings and will present Wiem on February 3 to the Con- stituent Assembly, which is ex- them unani- inously.

Kashmir Deputy Home Minis- policy ter, Mr D. P. Dhar, an expert for the United States--publicly on international affairs, said in disagreed today with the Com- on Interview today that shortly mission's controversial report, after the Assembly meeting, the Indian President would issue an Constituent Assembly's request to make suitable changes.

Thesu will then be incorpor- ated in the Indian constitution

370, in section

which governs in India and Kashmir's place her constitutional relationship

He will take his scat on specially constructed ivory scales, which cost 10,000 rupees (about £1,000. sterling) and the platform on which they are placed issued last night in Washing- jorder recognising the Karhuniri

will revolve so that all may see the ceremony.

As the platinam is placed on jeommunity the pales in vertical strip light Kurachl.

will record the advancing weight.

In and

around!

The Aga Khan is experled to Prince Aly Khon, the Aga turn the scales at about 202 lbs Khun's son, is experiod 10 and the platiram to equal that is come to Karachi a few day worth about 800,000 supers beauro his father to supervis (about £80,000 sterling).

arrangements for 10

Mest ipal

of it l being obtained frem ceremony.

Switzerland.

In the earlier days of the community, all this might have gone to the leader, but when he but his diamond Jubilee, the Aga

Khan set the fashion et dist:1- buting the value by investment in the evermunity.

Pakistan is only one of the

homes of his followers who are spread throughout the world, in Julia, Burna, Ceylon. Africa, and

Most South America.

East Atrian Muslans are Isrealis. No

Mr Daniel Reed and Mr Fichard Simpson, who were among the five members of the House of Representatives who served with the Commission, with India.

described the report as "vogue, Indefinite and unsatisfactory."

Any recommendations made During the Aga Khan's ten-by Mr Eisenhower for chang- nav stay here, the Ismails willing America's tarifs will have hold Imany other ceremonies to pass through the Ways and of which Mr within the

and Mns Comm.ilee community there will probably be a

Reed Is Chairman, and Mr Simpson a inember. ression un one day.

Muny couples

Aga Khan is present, then all their wedding nau are paid for them.

LONGEST IMAMATE

of

The

marry

pro-

X-

The order, Mr Dhar said, will cover, among other matters, the

Jurisdiction of tho Indian Supreme Court, Indian funda- mental rights for Kashmiris, and limited citizenship for Indians ip Kashmir state.

HISTORY

(An agreement between India rnd Kashmir in July 1952, on their constitutional relationship They attacked the report on when

provided

abolition of the for for the grounds it "contemplates only dynastic rule of the Maharajah the opening up of American of Jammu and Kashmir. It was markels to give larger shares to agreed that the fundamental foreign producers with resulting rights embodied in the Indian smaller shares to our own pro- constitution should apply to Kashmir, but should not Inter- fere with Kashmir's land legis-

Among other provisions, the

state of emergency Government in caso external danger or disturbances would

ducers."

the House of Representatives o

A Bil is to be introduced inlation.

year. Mo antiounced the move, commented:

of special significance one knows just how many there this year's ceremony is that it are, but there are about 25,000 marks the longest Imamate→→ in Pakistan.

Imam means Spiritual Leader Monday to extent the Randall Indian" President's powers to The weighing ceremony is to in the history of the Ismailis. Commission's life for another indian

Jakob Javits, who and assure The Aga Khan is in the take place in Karuchi,

the fortieth of the grounds

Aga

direct descendant by male line "To receive the report of the invasion, Khan Gymkhana,

the Prophet Mohammed's Commission and disband it now

internal which

w. was once

Tulle son-in-law, Hazrat All, who was his private residence.

would be wasting an enormous apply

to Kashmir, action In taken dozers have torn up the cricket fourth Caliph of Islam.

amount of work and experience internal matters being pitch and teams of workmen are

the concurrence" of the regarding foreign trade and in- with erecting stands for the 50,000

vestment.”—Reuter.

State Governm:nt).-Reuter. people expected to attend. They will probably include Pakistan's Governor General, Mr Ghulam Mohammed and the Prime Minister, Mr Muhammed All.

Ismailis are coming from all over the world and many of homes of fellow members of the them will stay as guests in the

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