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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 05, 1963

Page

17

Calcutta Population Near 11 Million Amid Overcrowding

City population is growing toward 11.2 million by 1986 as Calcutta faces severe housing shortages and water access gaps. A World Bank report cites overcrowding, poor housing, health hazards, power shortages, and traffic bottlenecks as endangering India's economic plans while the port remains vital for exports like jute and tea.

Hooghly River Calcutta India World Bank

Cunard Seeks Government Aid for New Luxury Liner

Cunard Line has applied for government financial aid to build a Q-4 super luxury liner to replace the ageing Queen Mary. Britain's Transport Minister Marples told the House of Commons yesterday, the Daily Express reported.

London A. A.P Cunard Line Britain Marples House of Commons Daily Express

Beating the profiteers and private housing debates unfold

The article reports on party measures against private wealth with requisition laws for villas and estates, and a drive to curb corruption by state control. It also notes a European fashion tour featuring scene displays of home travel holidays and cycling, including designers and models.

Central Committee The Communist Party Varius Wesel Helsinki Lisbon Munich Bessie Becker

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