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Himmat Weekly VOL IV NO. 26
Journal
26 April 1968
Editorials: Ugly face of violence, Will Ho talk in spite of Mao?, Mr Chavan heeds the people, Briefly Speaking...: A Record, Pipes and Powder, Uprooted and enriched, Tall Story, An overriding curse, Palaces Everywhere, From the Capital: The Good Uncle Alexei, On Your Toes: The Run on Kutch, Verdict!: This Week Himmat..., Race-" A Contemptible Philosophy" by Our Correspondent, Best World Press: Hanoi-Washington Talks, The American Crisis, How to check defections by Prof. Balraj Madhok, From the World's Capitals: Pakistanis seek better links with India by a Special Correspondent, The Week in Asia, Emperor looks forward to Indian visit by Our Correspondent, Nasser's Blue-print for Egypt, Indian Ambassdor nails allegations by a Special Correspondent, Britain's many races-headache or hope? by Gordon Wise, The Week in India, The Week Elsewhere: UK Federation, Burma Red Boss Killed, Negro Quits Violence, Iraq Rebellion, Another Gold Rush, Madras: Congress Rejects Prohibition by K.S. Ramanujam, Films: "The Great Train Robbery", Kosygin in Pakistan and India: "Heads I win, tails you lose" by R.M. Lala, Spot: Hockey Management in a muddle, Event Brundage bows, Cricket Visit, This India: The "ME FIRST" ATTITUDE by Neerja Chowdhury, This was a life: Tokugawa Ieyasu 1542-1616, Letters: Students in Action by Vasant Wankhade, Elected Governors by K. Ramaswamy, "Enquiries" Engaged by Thomas E. Williams, Left or Right? by P. Bagewadekar, Light from North-East by Rajmohan Gandhi
Asia; Pakistan; Conservative Party; Balraj Madhok; Congress
English
20 pp.
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Himmat Weekly VOL IV NO. 27
Journal
3 May 1968
Editorials: What the votes foretell, Bypass the road to nowhere, Don't forget the elephant, Briefly Speaking...: "Return to Sender", What Difference?, Prediction Backfires, Today's Frantic World, Athwart the Indus, Going Up!, From the Capital: New Pak Foreign Minister-Hawk or dove? by Antenna, On your toes: Our Popular Guv, Verdict! This Week Himmat..., Best World Press: Baden-Wurttemburg State Election, Divisive Differences, Vietnam Talks, The Conquering Lion of Judah by a Staff Correspondent, From the World's Capitals: Multi-racial gala evening in UK by Gordon Wise, The Week in Asia, Aussies press for more say in Vietnam moves by Our Correspondent, The Week in India, Arab Kings to tackle Syria by Our Correspondent, In Canton, business as usal by Our Correspondent, Tourism returns to Cyprus by Our Correspondent, The Week Elsewhere: King's Assassin Dead?, Biafra Agrees to Talk, Canada's Clear Choice, Rumanian Purge, Report on Tibet?: Panchen Lama's Fate not known by a Special Correspondent, Tourism returns to Cyprus by Our Correspondent, The Week Elsewhere, Report on Tibet: Panchen Lama's fate not known by a Special Correspondent, New Challenge on the horizon for shipwrecked solo sailor, Rift in Sikkim Opposition by a Correspondent, Viewpoint: Should India have a presidential system of Government?, Yes-administration free of party bickering, No-some offices must be above politics, West Bengal: Curing Sick Hospitals by S.K. Mukhopadhyay, Books: The World has her home, KHE SANH: The Assault that never was by a Military Correspondent, Sport: Olympic Movement Sells Out, Tennis Axieties, Reputation, not form, governs IOA Selection, This India: They had no Horns, This was a Life: Thomas Paine 1737-1809, Letters: Duty to Protesr by S. Chandrashekara, Against Injustuce by R. Louis, Punjab's Good News by I.S. Menon, Nation of Demostrators by Y.T. Shetty, Communist Search by Rajmohan Gandhi
Asia; Communists; Foreign Minister; UK; Arab; Sikkim
English
24 pp.
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Himmat Weekly VOL IV NO. 28
Journal
10 May 1968
Editorials: Will it be peace at Paris?, Bomb-making can boomerang, Can the General turn the tide?, Briefly Speaking...: Transplant or rebuild?, No prosecutions, Dangerous address, Promotion by merit?, Punjab fails behind, Narrow Victory!, From the Capital: Faction and caste plague Haryana by Antenna, On your toes: The Knight Falls, Verdict! This Week Himmat..., Boycott of British ships averted by a Staff Correspondent, Best World Press: Kosygin's visit to Pakistan, India, Nigerian talks, The Lady and the Bomb by Our Correspondent, From the World's Capitals: Yugoslav journal views Czech Changes by a special correspondent, The Week in Asia, Britain, spain and the Rock by Our Correspondent, The Week in India, Fresh hopes seen in Cyprus Talks by Our Correspondent, From the World's Capitals: Wanted: a new role for the aged by Gordon Wise, The Week Elsewhere: US Primary Upsets, Nigerian Talks, Czech Leaders Rush To Moscow, Ayub May Seek Election Compromise, S. Africa aids Malawi, Polish "Suppression", Paris Preparation, Campaigning US Vice-President promises "politics of joy", West Bengal: Stern action against profiteers by S.K. Mukhopadhyay, 85,000 tibetans guard their culture by a Special Correspondent, Will Czechoslovakia give Communism a new Turn? by R.M. Lala, Books: Case Against Mahajan Report: Mahajan Report UN Covered by A.R. Antulay, Facts on Britain, Making India's Constitution: Battle Royal Over Languages by Dr. K.M. Munshi, Sport: A Sporting Minister, Inefficient, Hockey trials, Worthy Winners, Krishnan back, Frontiers of Science: Tough Wood, This was a Life Galileo Galilei 1564-1642, Letters, Accents, faces and places by Rajmohan Gandhi
Paris; Haryana; British; Asia; Yugoslav; Cyprus; Tibetans
English
24 pp.
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Himmat Weekly VOL IV NO. 29
Journal
17 May 1968
Editorials: In quest of peace, Bridge-builders needed, De-fusing Indo-Pak ties, Poetic proliferation, Briefly Speaking...: "Exciting" Revolution, Disappointing, Alarming Parallel, "Cattle Trading", Happy Hunting, From the Capital: Mrs Gandhi's voyages of discovery by Antenna, On your toes: Land of Lotus-Eaters, Verdict! This Week Himmat..., Best World Press: Czech Revolution, Student Protest, Women in China, Will India Make the Bomb?: "We only have to boil up the Kettle" by a Special Correspondent, "The Treaty is Inadequate"- Sarabhai, India will not sign, From the World's Capitals: UK Immigrant saves Concorde Costs by a Special Correspondent, The Week in Asia, "God" status for Mao by Our Correspondent, The Week in India, Queen's awards spur UK industry by Gordon Wise, The Week Elsewhere, "In nuclear research we are not an underdeveloped nation", Viewpoint: Is Universal adult franchise a failure in India?, Yes- we need a more foolproof system, No-voting restrictions cripple democracy, West Bengal: Storm ahead in United Front from S.K. Mukhopadhyay, Harnessing the atom for everyone by a Staff Correspondent, Books: Rare Courage: Unkilled For So Long by Sir Arnold Lunn, Dangerous Life, Skiing Competitions, Wins his man, Films: "Counterpoint", This India: Strong Men Needed by Neerja Chowdhury, Sport: Olympic Tour Wrangle, Sub-standard, Stagnant Soccer, Eliminated, Sports Council, Ooty Camp, This was a Life: Leonardo Da Vince 1452-1519, Letters: The Run on Kutch by P.K. Bhatia, Revisionist Traffic by S.L. Sarkar, FR. Ferrer's "Conversions" by S. Perry, Other Languages? by Ashok Kumar, Wind from Prague by Rajmohan Gandhi
Asia; Indo-Pak; Indira Gandhi; UK; Prague
English
24 pp.
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Himmat Weekly VOL IV NO. 30
Journal
24 May 1968
Editorial: De Gaulle's Dilemma, Welcome Nigerian Peace Talks, Long Overdue, The Mad, mad race, Briefly Speaking...: Who discovered America?, Nuclear hearts, Prosperity is indivisible, Morals and unrest, "Wanted, defectors", No-cut in Rajas' purses, From the Capital: Intrigues in Haryana invite defection by Antenna, On your toes: Bombay's Brownshirts, Verdict! This Week Himmat..., Letters: Himmat's Atomic Survey: Dr. Vikram Sarabhai Comments by Vikram A. Sarabhai, Dr. H.N. Sethna writes by H.N. Sethna, Australia-Asia's Shy suitor by Bryant Haswell, From the World's Capitals: Violent sons and puzzled fathers by Pierre Spoerri, The Week in Asia, The Week in India, Political strikes menace Ceylon by Our Ceylon Correspondent, Tourist Boycott threatens Spain by Our Correspondent, Heart Transplants raise questions by Gordon Wise, The Week Elsewhere: Consent Demanded, Authority Paralysed, Foreign Capital Welcome, Talks in Kampala, Coup Bid, Australian aid for Nepali aviation by Our Correspondent, "Without hate, we shall see Tibet free agin", West Bengal: Minority Theatens civil servants by S.K. Mukhopadhyay, Films: "Thoroughly Modern Millie". The Taming of the Shrew", Books: Fusion of authority and freedom: Parliament in Perspective by David Menhennet, One of several Models, What US faces at Paris peace talks by Kim Beazley, This was a Life: Edith Pechey Phipson 1845-1908, Best World Press: Paris Talks by Japan Times, Riots in France by Daily Mail, Burma's Socialism by The Hindu, Czech Reforms by The Scotsman, French Tempest by Rajmohan Gandhi
Asia; Haryana; Pierre Spoerri; French; Spain; Paris Peace talks
English
24 pp.
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