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1955 - FOURTEEN YEAR GIRL FLIES FROM KARACHI DO LONDON TO LEARN HOW TO SPEAK. Wearing her colourful national dress - pink silk pyjama, shalwar trousers, and a arey floral smock - fourteen year old SHAM AXWAR flew into London today from Karachi - a distance of 4, 500 miles - to learn how to speak.. Deaf from birth - raven haired Shemin has never been able to utter more than an occasional throat sound. For thrJe years she will be the adopted pupil of MRS. NANCY CLARK from Stockton-on-Tees who travelled to London to meet Shamim - who will be her first private pupil. abiunin2 will spend her Winter. back home in Karaohi and Spring and Summer in England with Mrs. Clark. KEYSTONE PHOTO SHOW, - SHAMIM AEHTAR with MRS. CLARK on her arrival in London today

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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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