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Qazi Isa warns Govt (1946 Seventy Five Years Ago Today)

QAZI Muhammad Isa, Member of the All-India Muslim League Working Committee, while cautioning the Government against the outcomes of a country-wide unsettling over Captain Abdul Rashid's conviction, has noticed  that the country has felt that its honor is in question, and has thusly taken a clear stand. It should vindicate its honor .  Following momentarily the conditions under which the Indian National Army was raised, Qazi Isa said, 'On the methodology of the Japanese in Malaya and Burma, the White populace was helped every way under the sun by the Government to make a disgrace confronted exit out of the nations, which they had been misusing for quite a long time. While this was continuing nothing was accomplished for the security and alleviation of the Indian populace and the nearby occupants. This mean disposition with respect to the specialists combined with the apprehensive acquiescence of the Allies to the Japanese, made their one time subjects and battling powers flound...

Taxes on air polluters (1971 Fifty Years Ago Today)

WASHINGTON: President Nixon called yesterday (Feb 9) for expenses and charges on air polluters, stricter controls on pesticides and expanded Government spending to diminish water contamination.  In his most tidying proposition so far to up the climate, Mr. Nixon re-submitted to Congress numerous bits of enactment that neglected to spend a year ago and added a few advances, Mr Nixon proposed charges on sulfur oxides, which, he said, are among the most harming air poisons and which have been connected to increased incidence of diseases ,such as bronchitis and cellular breakdown in the lungs. Mr Nixon recharged his endeavors to convince Congress to pass an expense on leaded patrols Offices [Meanwhile, as announced by offices in Dacca] The League of Red Cross Societies would help Pakistan in building up a pre-fiasco arranging program with an idiot proof admonition framework, Mr Henrik Beer, the Secretary General of the League, said here yesterday [Feb 9].  Tending to a Press ...

Challenge to Muslims (1946 Seventy Five Years Ago Today)

THE British Government is hurrying her days in India by putting to test the persistence of Muslim Nation. The separation appeared by the C-in-C in granting a sentence of 7 years to Capt.  Rashid isn't just provocative and careless however an open test to us, says Syed Hasan Mian, Secretary U.P. Muslim League, in a proclamation to the Press.  The activity is reminiscent of a profound intrigue and vile coordinated effort between the British organization and the industrialist Hindu Congress to smash the Muslims once for all. The genuine delivery, just before broad races, of the three I.N.A. [Indian National Army] detainees, to be specific Dhillon, Sehgal and Shah Nawaz, [was] clearly intended to impact the decisions all in all and Punjab governmental issues specifically, on the grounds that the detainees appeared to advocate the reason for Akhand Hindustan as a prize for their protection by the Congress Defense Committee.  The shortcoming of Capt. Rashid, according to Britis...

Astronauts return (1971 Fifty Years Ago Today)

HOUSTON: The Apollo-14 moon explorers made an ideal splashdown in the Pacific today (Feb 9) at 0200 WPST after man's third Lunar investigation that mission authority Alan Shepard named 'a crushing achievement'. With 96 lbs. of moon soil and shakes stowed away also, conceivably the most exact and precise photos of the Lunar territory yet got, Shepard, Edgar Mitchell and Stuart Rosa had just one significant obstacle to defeat prior to arriving at home.  In the same manner as all other spaceman's before them they needed to manage their space lodge through the world's weighty cover of air with pinpoint exactness to drop delicately into the swells of the mid Pacific close to the global dateline south of Samoa ... Subsequent to casting off their administration module containing their primary rocket motor as they close to the earth, the Apollo team should hit the environment with gruff finish of their lodge at the correct elevation to turn away either being terminated ash ...

1946 Seventy-five Years Ago

Food problem All signs are that the troubling dramatization of the Bengal starvation may before long be established for a bigger scope.  The Government's egotistical self-smugness, regulatory bunghng and official inefficiency have made a circumstance which is laden with genuine prospects. The Bengal devastation may seem as though a 'cookout' before the shocking situation for which the nation is asked to get ready. ... Many may need to pass on, and a lot more may need to live on the appetite line for quite a long time.  Truth be told, starvation conditions as of now win in the southern and western pieces of the country.  The Bombay Government has of facially announced the presence of shortage conditions in 514 towns. India currently lies helpless before the Combined Food Board which controls the world's current and possible supplies of food grains.  India is shy of 3,000,000 tons of food grains this year. The Food Secretary requested just 1,000,000 tons...

1971 Fifty Years Ago in Pakistan

  Hindu mobs on rampage AHMEDABAD: A check in time was forced on a few pieces of the city as hordes went on a rough frenzy through the roads assaulting and burning down shops. Brutality followed a Hindu Nationalist gathering coordinated to denounce the capturing and exploding of an Indian Airliner in Pakistan a week ago. Ef figies of the two ruffians were singed at the gathering. In September, 1969, well more than 4,000 individuals were slaughtered in antiMuslim revolts in Ahmedabad. Baroda, another significant town in Gujrat, was additionally put under time limitation the previous evening (Feb 7).  As per a New Delhi report a gathering of around 25 individuals crouched close to the Pakistan High Commissioner's House yesterday in proceeded with fight at the commandeering and annihilation of an Indian carrier in Lahore. New Delhi's rich strategic zone of Chanakyapuri was generally tranquil, be that as it may, af ter the four days of vicious shows where a few hundred police and ...