The Straits Times, 7 December 1959

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  • 20 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED KALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times Nat*"" 1 lit**"* Estd. 1845. MONDAY, DECEMBER 7. 1959 15 CENTS
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  • 403 1 STORM BRINGS DEATH AND DAMAGE TO STORE Labourer's home and micro-wave station struck Two hit at doorway of a hut SINGAPORE, Sunday. A MALAY couple were killed by lightning as they sat in the doorway of their attap hut at Jalan Kayu, Seletar, this afternoon. Kinan bin Ahmad
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  • 101 1 F.A.M. Cup: Perak beat Johore KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Perak tonight beat Johore one-nil In the F.A.M. Cup final at the Merdeka Stadium. The goal that decided 'his thrilling match, which was played throughout at a lively pace, came In the 65th minute. Perak centre-forward Ramadass Rao scored It. steering the
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  • 10 1 THE HARBOUR LICHTS last night's picture.
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  • 440 1 MORE PICTURES INSIDE SINGAPORE, Sunday. MAGNIFICENT firework display in the Inner Roads provided a superb finale to the fourth day's Loyalty Week celebrations today. Huge crowds lined the waterfront for miles to see this display and the earlier water carnival. Traffic along Nicoll Highway,
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  • 149 1 MIAMI, Sun.— Former New York call girl Pat Ward, discharged from hospital yesterday after treatment for a near-lethal dose of sleeping pills, was greeted by the news that her husband wants a divorce. Miss Ward, a key witness In the vice trial of margarine heir
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  • 110 1 BLIND WOMAN OF 87 IS A HUMAN 'GUINEA PIG' MELBOURNE. Sun. An 87--year-old blind Melbourne woman is allowing herself to be used as a human "guinea pig" in an experiment which could save the sight of thousands of people. The woman has been infected with virus of trachoma, a widespread
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  • 278 1 PCs SHOOT WAY OUT OF ATTACK: YOUTH IN HOSPITAL SINGAPORE, Sun.— A youth was admitted to the General Hospital today with a serious gunshot wound, three hours after two police constables on patrol duty shot their way out of a gang attack at Beach Road Market here early this morning.
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  • 145 1 JAKARTA, Sun. The Indonesian Foreign Minister, Dr. Subandrio. said today that his Government would be satisfied if Australia adopted a passive attitude on the West New Guinea dispute. Dr. Subandrio. speaking to reporters after 90 minutes of talks with the Australian and Indonesian Prime Ministers.
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  • 20 1 ARMY TRAINING fou zyo.ooo ■OHMI I < tnirra -lip. wullii he»» md r\ i lndiin I Minisur HMI Imtrr.
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  • 53 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The arrival of the Australian Premier. Mr. R. G. Menzies. tomorrow will disrupt the normal procedure of the House of Representatives. The House which usually meets in the morning, will assemble instead in the afternoon tomorrow to enable M.P.s. to welcome Mr. Menzies
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  • 150 2 Big Chinese harvest but gorging is out PEKING, Sun. The Chinese people were told yesterday it was wrong to think they should eat more because China this year reaped a bumper harvest. The Communist Party newspaper. People's Daily, said the emphasis was still on saving grain. Including reserves to fall
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  • 114 2 LADY ATTLEE CRASHES SIXTH TIME IN 5 YEARS I ONDON, Sun. Lady At1 A tlee. wife of Lord Attlee, Britain s postwar Labour Prime Minister, was involved in her sixth car crash in five years yesterday. Her car was damaged when It was involved in a collision with an oil
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  • 60 2 LONDON. Sun.— Lord Att- lee back from his U.S. tour. was questioned here about i his remark In Denver. Colo- rado. that President Elsenho- i wer was not a first ranking" soldier or statesman. Lord Attlee said of the re- porter who questioned him I "He
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  • 693 2 Egypt DOES plan to set up a 'Moorhouse Museum' in Port Said BRITAIN HAS NO RIGHT TO INTERFERE— SALEM PORT SAID, Sunday HPHE Egyptian GovA ernment DOES plan to set up a "Moorhouse Museum" here, a spokes- i man said today. In fact the plan was announced by the Minister
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  • 70 2 LONDON, Sun Motorist Douglas Malnstone was fined $53 at Chippenham. yesterday because his home-made car: LACKED a back to the seat: LACKED a floor: LACKED a partition between the front seat and engine: HAD a kitchen stool as a front seat: HAD a petrol tank that
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  • 129 2 AMERICAN WOMEN AND I— BY MRS. NINA KHRUSHCHEV DUDAPEST. Sun.— Mrs. Nina Petrovna Khrushchev, wife of the Soviet leader, told Hungarian women that she would have remained "unknown" if she had not accompanied her husband to the United States in September. "Famous stars in Hollywood, students of the Uni- versity
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  • 213 2 Jet pilots blast too old at 60 ruling WASHINGTON. Sun. A Federal Aviation Agency (FAA) order grounding all airlinepilots age 60 and over is expected to result in a showdown battle in the courts and Congress. The action drew an angry i blast from the 11.000-member i Airline Pilots Association
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  • 202 2 DECLINE OF U.S. POWER ALARMS THE EXPERTS WASHINGTON. Sunday A FOREIGN policy study group disclosed yesterday that the U.S. military position had declined in 15 years to a point where the nation was "open and vulnerable to devastating attack." If the Russians continued to draw ahead In long-range missiles, the
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  • 121 2 NO NEED FOR A NATION TO GO HUNGRY— NEHRU NEW DELHI. Sun Ihe Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru, said here yesterday it was now difficult for a large part of the world to be hungr* and miserable, and another part to be prosperous and even over-pros-perous. Mr. Nehru was addressing
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  • 206 2 BAGDAD. Sunday. NIGHT life returned to Bagdad last night after the shortening of the curfew which was imposed when the attempt was made to kill the Prime Minister. MaJ.-Gen. Abdul Karim Kassem. on Oct. 7. Some night clubs opened for the first time
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 403 3 U.N. RESOLUTION WOULD GO A LONG WAY TO BRING PEACE TO AREA. SAYS DATO NIK NEW YORK, Sunday. rpHE Malayan delegate, Dato Nik Ahmed Kamil, urged the main political committee today to ignore requests that it pass no resolution this year on Algeria. He appealed
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  • 218 3 All set for first French A-test in Sahara ALGIERS Sun. All the major installations are in place for France's first atomic blast in the Sahara Desert. The date of the explosion awaits "a technical and political decision," usually well-Informed sources here said. The belief In Algiers is that the bomb
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  • 303 3 NEW YORK, Sun. T>HE music is still going round and round. but it is coming out in strange places in Tin Pan Alley this weekend as the payola scandal mounts in a crescendo of charges, investigations, denials and sacicings. Disc jockeys have been sent spinning
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  • 256 3 IKE IS SYMPATHETIC ROME, Sunday. PRESIDENT Eisenhower agreed last night to present sympathetically to the leaders of Britain. France and West Germany, Italy's desire for a larger share in summit conference talks Official United States spokesmen told reporter at the end of the two-day
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  • 60 3 MEXICO CITY. Bun. A twin-engine plane crashed Into three houses at Puebla last night, killing eight people and critically injuring one other. All of the casualties were aboard the plane, which belonged to the Rural Electricity Commission. Occupants of the houses escaped injury although the
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  • 46 3 DEAD JOCKEY LEAVES $400,000 f ONDON. Sun. Manny Mercer. 29-year-old Jockey, killed when his mount rolled on him at Ascot ii# September, left 5400.000. it was revealed today. He left all his property to his wife. the daughter of Harry WraKK. one of Britain's leading trainers.—Reutrr
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  • 56 3 THE YEN. Talduwe So ma ra ma Thero (centre), one of the Buddhist priests accused of murdering the late Ceylon Premier, Solomon Bandaranaike, is seen being led into court, where he was remanded in custody, on Nov. 26. Sonwa ma Thero is also charged with conspiracy
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  • 78 3 •WASHINGTON. Sun. The U.S. Air Force Is to retire up to 900 planes from service to save money lor mlssil.j and other advanced developments. It was announced today About 12 air bases will be closed with their departure. The announcement marked the latest In a series
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  • 21 3 BELGRADE. Sun. President Tito today lunched with Prince Norodom Sihanouk. Prime Minister of Cambodia, who is visiting Yugoslavia.—Reuter.
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  • 191 3 EPIDEMIC THREAT IN VALLEY OF DEATH UREJUS, Sun. The Government rushed j anti-typhus vaccine into France's "death valley" yesterday to save survivors of the Frejus dam burst from a threatening epidemic. A stench of death spread along the Reyran River Valley and the slopes of the hill where half the
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  • 54 3 LOS ANGELES, Sun. Mrs. Anne Costello. widow of film comedian Lou Costello. died yesterday of an apparent heart attack. She was 47. Mrs. Costello had been under a doctor's care since her husband died. also of a heart attack. In March. She married Costello in 1934.
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    • 354 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metre* NATIONAL SHORTWAVE AM. 6.30 Good Morning; 633 MEDaS'^AVE^'SmCES Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News: Koala Lumpur 341 metres 7.05 A Date With Music; Pe«»nf 356 metre* rr~_ -*-i 'P° h 33 metres 8.00 The News; 8.05 A Date Malacca 297
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  • 187 4 Minister on how to keep education costs down SINGAPORE, Sun. The Singapore Minister, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, tonight spoke of ways in which everyone could I do their "bit" for education. In a Radio Singapore broadcast on "Spotlight on the Ministries", he said that, to begin with: The annual expense
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  • 71 4 THE waterfront scene crowds from a packed Collyer Quay car park spill on to Hie road at the sea carnival followed by a fireworks display gets kinder way last night. Straits Times picture. A FILIPINO folk dance on one of the floats, provided by Singapore citizens of
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  • 33 4 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Chinese National Language School will hold its 13th annual reunion and Graduation Day dinner on Thursday at the Tai Thong Restaurant In Happy World at 7.30 p.m
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  • 305 4 SINGAPORE. Sun.— Fifty ice-cream vendors have do- i nated $2,151.68 to the National Theatre Fund The surr represented their takings on Thursday, day of the installation of the Yang di-Pertuan Negara. Inche Yusof bin Ishak. With this contribution and 13 others received by the Ministry of
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 175 4 Todays Singapore diary... CHINESE V.M.C.A.: Table- claw 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Table-tennis, Indoor *ames, foottennis 9 a.m body-buildlnn and EXHIBITION (Raffles Mv- ball, body-building 4 p.m.; badwelxht lifting 2 p.m.; fencing 2 scum): "China" by Y. H. Chang mlnton 430 p.m. p.m.. girls' basketball, badminton 9 a.m to 5.30
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  • The Straits Times PHOTO NEWS
    • 73 5 CAUGHT in a beam of light, one of the many colourful floats at last night's carnival. A CLOSER VIEW of two of the floats. ANOTHER splendidly decorated float, complete with a fury dragon, orchestra, and a pledge of loyalty in •«ld totton, sailing
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    • 83 6 All the fun of the sea sports... PIRATES AHOY! Students of the University of Malaya and the Teachers' Training College, dressed at pirates, prepare to engage in battle with bags of flour cud firecrackers. For close-up of some of the "pirates," see picture below. THE THREE-MAN koleh race Note the
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    • 86 6 YO-HO-HO... AND ONE 'PIRATE' GETS WET YO-HO-HO and all that! Some of the Teachers' Training College lasses dressed as pirates gather by the mast which flies a huge T.T.C. flag, and beneath it, a small skull and crossbones. ALSO IN THE DRINK two who rook pert in the 14 ft.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 255 5 LOYALTY WEEK; TODAYS I EVENTS OADIO SINGAPORE'S variety concert "Puspawarna Singapura" which begins at 8 p.m. at the Badminton Hall will be the highlight of today's Loyalty Week celebrations. Aneka Ragam Ra'ayat (people's concerts) will be held at Nee Soon, Sembawang, 13V 2 milestone, and Chua Chu Kang. 12> 4
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  • 105 7 Award for Singapore student |)ERTH, Sun. The Convocation Prize top award of the West A v s t r a lian University Economics Faculty yearhas been won by a Singapore student. He is Chin Kiat Teng. of Mountbatten Road. Singapore. He achieved this distinction in spite of the fact that
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  • 30 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Mr. R. G Swales, headmaster of English College, was fined $40 today for inconsiderate driving and knockIng against another car. His driving licence was endorsed
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  • 333 7 Malaya's oldest tapper receives rare honour at hostel stone laying KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. A WEATHER-BEATEN rubber tapper was this morning introduced to two Federal Ministers, garlanded and given YIP treatment as guest of honour at a ceremony at Batu Caves near here. He was M. Ganapathy, 86, Malaya's oldest rubber
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  • 72 7 LOYALS' -THE TIGER CUB-LEARNS YOUNG EXPERIMENTING with a typewriter is the 12--week-old tiger cub newly named ''Loyals" after the Ist. Bn. the Loyal Regiment, stationed in Ipoh. The she-cub was captured by a patrol from the regiment operating near the Slam border three weeks ago. Confirmation of "Loyals" new name
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  • 258 7 HE MUST SPEAK MALAY, ENGLISH KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. THE Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir bin Johari, said last night that every "first class" citizen should be able to speak the national language. In addition, he should also know English so that he
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  • 158 7 EDUCATION, A VITAL WEAPON IN TB WAR SINGAPORE. Sun. fcducation is one of the most effective weapons in the fight against tuberculosis, states the Singapore Anti Tuberculosis Association in the first issue of the SATA Bulletin, published today. Because of this, says the editorial. SATA considers the dissemination of TB
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  • 29 7 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Yang dl-Pcrtuan Negara has. by Gazette notification, banned the importation, sale or circulation in Singapore of all books by American author. Hank Janson.
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  • 30 7 SINGAPORE. Sun. Mr. P.C. Llm. administrator of the City Council, has been reelected president of the Malayan Bociety of Engineers. It is his third term in this omzs.
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  • 77 7 KUALA TRENGGANU. Sun. I —A 40-year-old mother. Mariam blnte HaJl Moliarnwl. gave birth to triplets a boy and two girls at the General Hospital here today. Mariam. wife of an odd-l'/b labourer, is reported in good health. The State Medical Oflictr Dr Wahab bin Arif. .aid
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  • 208 7 DRIVING TESTER TO STAND TRIAL ON GRAFT CHARGE SEREMBAN. Sunday, A GOVERNMENT driving tester, Buyong bin Haj Abdul Majid, 36, was yesterday committed for trial on charge of corruptly obtaining $900. The magistrate. Inche I Azmi bin Da to Kamaruddln. said at the end of the preliminary inquiry that there
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  • 26 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Mr. Alec Jones, of Masters Ltd., Singapore, will give a talk on advertising to the Johore Bahru Rotary Club on Tuesday.
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  • 31 7 JOHORL BAHRU. Sun. Kok Yuan Kee was fined $300 today for trying to smuggle from Singapore 21b of genseng. a medicinal root, on which the duty payable was $1875.
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  • 180 7 LACK OP FUNDS, SO NO NEW P.O. I£UALA LUMPUR, Sun. —Lack of funds is holding up a plan to build a new general post office in the Federal capital, the PostmasterGreneral, Mr. F.M. May said today. He was commenting on a letter published in the Straits Times on Friday d^acnb.i"
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  • 38 7 SINGAPORE. Sun The Sikh community passed a resolution at a meeting In the central Sikh temple today to congratulate the Yang diPertuan Negara, Inche Yusof Ishak. on his appointment as the first Malayan-born head of state.
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  • 79 8 2* Here 1 tit (MUUimmm) MESSRS COM CHOOH TIMO, Choc. Seng and family thank all fiieada and relatives for their valuable help. wreaths, acrolta, loan of ran oa the •ad loaa of their Mother, Madam Tan Ah Leo*. MR. R. D. SIMON of Central Motoi Hiring Company, "pore thank
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  • 51 8 it ITorete tit (MtKimum) IN IVIR loving memory of m> heloved father Mr. Joseph Linus, gon< to the Kingdom of God 7-IJ-58. Sadl> missed but alwaya remembered. Elizabeth. IM IVIR LOVINC memory 01 'aseph Linus who departed this 1 if. on 7-IJ-s*. Inserted tor his loving wlf and
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  • 369 8 WersW U (Ml*.)— Bex it el,. axfn. AT "THI COCKPIT" Mondays to Kr.dsya BIMIMM Man a Lunch $3.50 1 TAXI APIIIRUM and Cut Off olr it: Available at all leading dispensaries. THI tr'RITS OP X mac ••OK Rarity" Whisky, "Beefeater' Ola and ."Tollaaa" Port Wine— McAllstert Phone (S'pora) 2U*U
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  • 648 8 The Straits Times Monday, Dec. 7, 1959. Outlook For Tin The raising of the tin export quotas by 6,000 tons was in excess of most expectations, at any rate in producing countries. Yet the recent weakening of the tin market suggested there might have to be compromise on the '5,000
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  • 360 8 Today the Federation welcomes Mr. Menzies, Prime Minister of Australia. The pleasure in doing so is all the greater because Mr. Menziea is a man of character, the gritty leader of a gritty nation. He is an altogether different proposition from our own Prime Minister. People may disagree
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  • 178 8 Nothing could be more foolhardy than to allow jubilation over the success of emergency operations to put people off their guard. The emergency is still on, and 131,000 people in Perak will be reminded by new restrictions today that complacency about the few remaining terrorists spells inconvenience.
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  • Article, Illustration
    1296 8 THE WILD Now in detail: What brought a peril to Britain that nan had never faced before AT 8 a.m. on the morning of Friday, October 11, 1957, gingerhaired Tom Tuohy, general manager of Windscale atom works, and Kenneth Ross, his operations director, were faced with a fearful dilemma unique
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  • 616 8 AUSTRALIA'S Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Gordon Menzies, who arrives today on his first official visit to the Federation of Malaya, is one of the world's most travelled statesmen. And one of the best known. In the 12 years he has headed the Government of
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  • 539 9 SECONDARY STUDENTS URGED TO END RELUCTANCE TO STUDY FOR JOBS ON SHIPS SINGAPORE^ Sunday THHE Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin J- Chye, said today that Singapore as an island-state should fully exploit the sea. Dr. Toh was speaking to a crowd of more
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  • 220 9 LIB-SOCs. WILL TALK LESS —WORK HARDER SINGAPORE, Sun. The new Central Council of the LiberalSocialist Party pledged today to talk less and work more to unify the party and consolidate its organisation. In a statement to members the council said the main emphasis would be on field work in the
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  • 32 9 IPOH. Sun.— The Ipoh District Welfare committee today presented a new sewing machine as a loan to the village of Kampong Melayu Sungei Rapat three miles south of Ipoh.
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  • 77 9 12,000 WILL GO FOR THE KEDAH HARVEST If OTA BHARU. San. About 12.000 padi planters and fishermen are expected to leave Kelantan this month to harvest padi in Kedah. Last year about 15.000 went for the harvest. About 1.200 people were vaccinated at the health centre here yesterday and another
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  • 124 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Representatives of 50.000 Kerinchis (a Sumatran community) In Malaya today protested against a Singa-pore-made Malay film which portrayed the widespread ancient Malay myth that the Kerlnchl people could transform themselves into weretigers. The Kerinchi Welfare Association of Malaya, formed at
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  • 275 9 (SINGAPORE. Sun.— Twelve attractive models, dressed in costumes to represent the various races living in Singapore, will start off Radio Singapore's Loyalty Week variety show "Puspawarna Singapura" at the Badminton Hall tomorrow night. The girls, from Joan
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  • 85 9 A BUSINESS LEADER'S VISIT TO STORE SINGAPORE, Sun. British industrialist. Mr. William Mather, of Mather and Platt Ltd.. who is on a world tour prior to taking over the chairmanship of the company, is due to arrive here tomorrow. Be will take over the chairmanship from his father, Mr. L.E.
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  • 21 9 KUANTAN. Sun.— A 10-day youth leadership training course for 4p members of youth clubs In Pahang will start tomorrow.
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  • 131 9 IPOH. Sun.—Representatives of the Perak Malay Contractors Association are to see the Mentri Besar, Inche Ohazali Jawi, and the Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications. Dato V. T. Sambanthan. to ask for more work for Malay contractors. This was decided at the association's
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  • 58 9 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Sun.-Twenty-four hours after a gang robbery had been reported at Beraplt on Thursday night, the police detained a youth for further interrogation. The police have also recovered a gold locket which thr gang took from Madam T .,a;. Ah Pee. wife of Mr. Lim
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  • 151 9 PRICE OF MEAT DOWN BY $1 KOTA BHARU, Sunday. A CATTLE disease which causes internal bleeding has alarmed cattle owners in the Bachok district, about 20 miles from here. It Is believed that 50 buf-l faloes have died from this disease. The Kelantan Btate
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  • 138 9 Deficit of $375,000 expected IPOH. Sun— The Ipoh Town Council, which is preparing to become a municipality, is expected to have a deficit of $375,000 next year. A special budget session or the council today was told that the deficit was due to the special expenditure o: nearly $500,000. Major
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  • 149 9 |POH, Sun. The cost of running the Government of Perak during 1960 Is estimated at about $42.4 million —an increase of nearly $4.4 million over this year's estimated expenditure. This means an Increase in per capita expenditure of about $3.60 cents for every man.
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  • 618 10 PETERBOROUGH KO WALSALL FOR RIGHT TO MEET 'GIANTS' PORT VALI will be at home to Queens Park Rangers in their F.A. Cup Second Round replay today. The other replays will be held on Wednesday Torqu- v Cillingham; Gystal Palace v Margate; Bradford City v Rochdale, Craw* Alexandra v Stockport. TONDON,
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  • 649 10 Preston 20 12 4 4 40 29 28 Tottenham 20 10 7 343 23 27 West Ham 20 12 3 5 41 31 27 Wolves 20 12 2 6 56 39 26 Pulham 20 12 2 6 43 41 26 Burnley 20 11 3 6 48 32 25
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  • 375 10 I ONDON, Sun.— The first England Rugby Union trial in which Whites iprobables) beat Colours (possibles) by 14 points to six at Banbury yesterday cannot have given the selectors much to enthuse about. The fact that four tries were scored (England last scored a try
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  • 103 10 J^ARACHI. Sun. Pakistan Cricket statisticians who announced here that Baeed Ahmad had scored the quickest 1.000 runs In Test cricket admitted yesterday that they had made a mistake. Sir Donald Bradman and Neil Harvey (Australia) and England's 81r Leonard Hutton all have better records. The announcement
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  • 960 11 AFRICA SOUTH o quarterly edited by Ronald Segal. Reviewed by ROLAND CHALLIS. A THREE-YEAR FLOW OF REASONED ARGUMENT AGAINST POLICIES OF WHITE SUPREMACY TN South Africa when one of the white community buys his evening paper from any of the small black news boys, he
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  • 163 11  -  MOONLIGHT AT MIDDAY By Sally Carrlghar. (Mlenae* Joseph tie.) MISS Carrlghar. an American naturalist, went to live in the Arctic region of Alaska to investigate the animal life. The story she has brought back is a detailed and attractive study of the
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    • 286 11 Straits Times Crossword ACSOSS 6 The new look In music? (7). 1 s'* expansion of 27? (S. 7, 5). Christmas cut snort by as The old klnß puts one In oriental shrub (5). baby's place (9). 1 Fearful of a quarter fold <!-«). One who makes merry about 10 Bible
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  • 1497 12 Saratoga debacle was fatal blow to British cause THE COLOURFUL CAREER OF BURCOYNE (RECKLESS GAMBLER WIT AMATEUR ACTOR, PLAYWRIGHT MAN OF FASHION, MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT AND GENERAL) WHOSE PARING PLAN TO BRING AMERICAN REVOLUTIONS DRAMATIC CONCLUSION MISFIRED. |N May, 1777, a proud -expedition inarched south from the St. Lawrence River
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    • 272 12 The Saint By Leslie Charteris sji^| HMI THAT "siNCE HE WA<S ON AN HE MAOG A 'PHONE ALL^HHHH9HM *AJCK K'NIAM UNDEtfGtfOUND MISSION, I TO RSPORT HIS ARRIVAL *^^rf I ARRIVED HEPE HE NEVER CAjMG HE<?& ANO THE HOTEL HE WA^ M Wm^^ rnJrLi 3a^-2 J *> LISBON IN OR /MET
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  • 1741 14 EXPORT QUOTA RISE WELL RECEIVED BY TRADE By Our Market Correspondent THE announcement that the International Tin Council is increasing permissible overall export quotas by 6,000 tons in the next quarter commencing January 1 was well received by the Malayan Share Market on Saturday morning
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  • 27 14 Nov. M Dee. 1 2 S 4 TIN BLBBEB (per piculi (per Ib.) $***** *11»V« $387.37', $1.17 $387.87 >, »11»*4 cloard rlu««>d $388.50 $1.20! 2 $38«.U0
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  • 21 14 Malayan Share Market D«c.S Dec. 4 Industrials: 116.11 115.7* Tins: 1«.15 142.M t Rabfcars: 1U.M US.I6 Jan. I 1»5S=1«*
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  • 605 14 TOWARDS the end of last week China again be- came an effective factor on the Singapore Rubber Market and her presence firmed December first grade which closed unofficially at $1.21 on a very steady late Friday market. Dealers were covering an unfulfilled China
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  • 48 14 (AN the free exehatue market In Book Kenf on Saturday, the U.S. ewltar was quoted at 5.70 for cash and 5 71 U for T.T. StetilJkf was quoted at 15.85 and eae tael of fowl at 250 4. All Malayan ExcbanaTe Bank* Aaseclation rates were unchanged.
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  • 261 14 rpHE Malayan Share Broker*--1 Association reported on Saturday (Dec. 9): "Industrials and rubbers were quietly steady while tins were firm. The turnover was fair." Singapore brokers reported the follow Ing. business: Industrials: Fed. Dlsp. $1.18; If. Breweries $2.75 (O, Tt; Meul Box $2.10; Robinson ords $1.05 and $1.06:
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  • 16 14 MmO. Matey -f Interim Cwrrcnt payment D»te of payment Jan. ToUl T»UU for fftflMl
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  • 1134 14 THE following list ol revised quotations was issued by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association after its last meeting on Saturday (Dec s>. H and L stand for highest and lowest prices for business done this year. INDUSTRIALS M? TO MAMIPKS I ee< csataonM tssat latJ as tactesitg
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    • 673 14 NOTICES WEARNE BROTHERS LIMITED Notice Is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of Stockholders will be held at 45 Orchard Road. Singapore on Monday. 21st December 1959 at Noon when the Directors will recommend the payment on 22nd December 1959 ol a Anal dividend of 15 cents per dollar
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    • 1556 15 NOTICES 1 1 NOTICE NOTICE IS GIVEN HERESY that Mr. 600-Tho 81u Hee. Michael, known a* Mr. Michael Soo, Is no longer in our employ and is therefore no more authorls- ed to make any sort of transac- 1 tions on our behalf. i Dated this the 7th day of
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    • 764 15 TENDERS i P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders from registered contractors In Class and above i will be received at the office of the State Engineer, PWD.. TrengI ganu up to 12.00 noon of the 15th December, 1959 for the construe- tlon and completion of First Class Wards for Oeneral Hospital. Kuala
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    • 772 15 U on ti nurd from Page 8) SITUATIONS VACANT 70 Wtrdt ti (Min.)—Btx St eta. extra START A SMALL agency business (Import— export) from home /office. Institutions, assistance from London, r'ree looklet P.O. Box 181, Singapore. WANTIO MAN and wife or two amahs aa cook general and baby amah Malay
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    • 1002 15 SITUATIONS VACANT I it Wmrdt ti (Min.)—SUx it els. txtrm OIT YOUR SICNITANIIS. Stenographer*. Typists from Raja's College. Qualified cirls of all nationalities. Part/ full time. No fee. Contact (Spore) CITY EMr-LOYMINT Requires For R.KUt rat ions Interviews ft Secretaries/5 Stenotrapnen.. Typists eapertenced shipping clerk. Qualified Accountant— 74-B, Kobinsoo Road
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    • 897 15 FOB HIRE te Wtrdt ti (Min.)— Box St ctt. mxtrm IPHIOBRATORS of rartoua etaes from flO monthi*. Consult L»« rwteber. 103 O-chard Road Tel: ***** Singapore. HIRE PURCHASE 18 Wore!* ti (Min.)— Bmx St ctt. txtrm INTIRNATION.M PINANCB COMPANY finance hit.- imifliass on moto» ears new aad aeeendhand (1888 model
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  • 189 16 Australia lose 9 wickets for 220 I/ARACHI. Sun. Aus- tralia. resuming their first innings at 36 for two, took their score to 220 for nine by tea on the third day of the third and final cricket Test against Pakistan here today. They were replying to Pakistan's .score of 287.
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  • 141 16 S'PORE IMPROVE TO BEAT SELANGOR £EREMBAN. Sun. Singapore, beaten 3-1 by Malacca yesterday. showed improved form to beat Seiangor 2-1 In the Malayan Hockey Federation quadrangular tournament here today. Kartar Singh. who replaced E. Wicks at inside right, was Singapore's brightest star today. He laid on both goals scored by
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  • 54 16 Rao goal wins FAM Cup for Perak FIGHTING for the ball in the air are Perak centre-forward. Ramadass Rao (No. 9), Ungku Ismail, the, Johore goalkeeper, and centre-half, Cheng Kow (hidden), while full-back, Yun Shan "covers" the goal on the right. On the left is Perak inside-left, Kabri. Straits Times
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  • 930 16  -  By NORMAN SIEBEL Kuala Lumpur, Sun. A GOAL scored by centre forward Ramadass Rao in the 65th minute was enough to give Perak victory over Johore in the F.A.M. Cup final at the Merdeka Stadium tonight. The success also helped them to
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  • 381 16 SINGAPORE, Sun. Singapore's hopes of winning a gold medal for the 4xloo metres relay In the SouthEast Asia Peninsular Games at Bangkok brightened considerably today when three mem. bers of the team Cedric Monteiro, Chal Ling Fook and Ernest Frida put up one of the
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  • 175 16  - India wants coach from Malaya VIC NAYAGAM By KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Indian Government hopes to get the services of a top class badminton coach from Malaya. The Rajkumarl Sports Coaching Scheme Committee has written to the Federation of Malaya Olympic Council asking the council to recommend a coach. The
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  • 45 16 SINGAPORE. Sun— Army beat Royal Navy and Royal Air Force In the inter-Ser-vices small-bore shoot at H.M.S. Terror today. Army scored 2.156 against Navy's 2.153 and the airmen's 2.142. Best individual aggregate was 373 out of a possible 400 by C.S.M. Frankland (Army).
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 55 16 SINGAPORE; Ratter SCC "B" v Cheshire Regiment, padang; RAP Changl "A' v RAP Tengah. Changl. Soccer: National Loyalty Week match Singapore v Joint Services. Jalan Besar stadium. 7.30 p.m. Cycling: Malayan Rough Riders C.C. plank track meet. Great World park 830 p.m. Golf: RSGC ladles meeting' (foursom* stroke). Sime Road.
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  • 749 17  -  By TEOH ENG TATT SINGAPORE'S contingent to the SEAP Games expect to win a total of 39 medals r FH£ Singapore contin- gent to the SouthEast Asia Peninsular Games in Bangkok starting on Saturday expects to win 19 gold medals. 13 silver and seven
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  • 279 17 Go slow on plans for open tennis, warns Kramer §AN FRANCISCO. Sun.— Professional tennis promoter Jack Kramer warned Wimbledon and other top amateur tennis centres today to "go slow" on any plans tor major open tournaments until the time comes when all courts are alike. "I see the people at
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  • 50 17 ROEHAMPTON. Sun. Cambridge University teat Oxford by 37 points to 32 in the inter-varsity cross country match here today. Individual winner was Stephen James of Oxford with a record for the sevenmile course of 37min 47sec. Bruce Tull (Cambridge) was second and Alastair Wood (Oxford) third— Reuter
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  • 37 17 JOHANNESBURG. Sun. Tommy Bolt. 1958 United States Open golf champion, beat Gary Player. South African holder of the British Open title, one up In the first of a flve-match challenge series here yesterday.— Reuter.
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  • 31 17 BERLIN. Sun. Gustav Scholz of Germany retained his European middleweight boxing championship here last night, beating Andre Drllle of France in the 14th round. The referee stopped the fight.— Reuter.
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  • 34 17 BELFAST. Sun. Freddie Gilroy of Belfast retained his British Empire bantamweight championship here last night when he knocked out Bernie Taylor of South Africa in the fifth round of the 15--round contest— Reuter.
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  • 30 17 LOGAN. Bun.— Gene Fullmer gained a unanimous points win over "Spider" Webb here last night to retain the National Boxing Association's version of the world middleweight title. Reuter.
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  • 126 17 IPOH. Sun.— Hugh Forbes, the Perak centre three who formerly played for Singapore and Selangor. has been named captain of the Malayan Civilians fifteen against Malayan Services at Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, on Dec. 19. Three Asians have found places in the Civilians
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  • 505 17 WEIGHTS FOR 2ND DAY'S S'PORE RACES Cl. 2, Div. 2— 6 F On Screen 9.00 j Sir Kinder 9.00 Aloha 8.13 This Time s.li i Bob* 8.12 Easy Winner 8.11 On Parole 8.11 Erik B.l* Fine Choice 8.10 Nomlsmate 8.09 Black Charm 8.98 Sir Chiron 8.08 Mulla Setla 8.07 Prince
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  • 323 17  -  EPSOM JEEP: By Singapore, Sunday JOHN FORTE'S "catch-me-if-you-can" tactics were successful for the second time this season when he won on Peaceful King in the Singapore St. Leger over li miles at Bukit Timah yesterday. Early In the season at I Kuala Lumpur this English
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  • 74 17 PENANG. Sun. Colours beat Whites 3-1 in the Penang Hockey Association's trial match yesterday but it gave the selectors little help in picking the team for next month's quadrangular tournament hern. Neither side showed any semblance of teamwork. Passing was poor among the forwards and as
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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  • 463 18 HE PUTS A STOP TO BIG BATTLE' AT SEA SPORTS-AND THEY GIVE A CHEER SINGAPORE, Sunday JMIK Yang di-Pertuan Xcgara, Inche Yusol bin Ishak, laid aside pomp and protocol and, using megaphone, settled a "dispute" between two hands of warring "pirates" :il tile Loyalty Week
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  • 176 18 Duke's tour film: Teachers want ban LONDON. Sun. British teachers are pressing; for a ban on a 50--minute film of the Duke of Edinburgh's threemonth Commonwealth tour earlier this year, the Sunday newspaper Reynolds News reported today. The film, compiled by the Central Office of Information, is introduced by thr
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  • 54 18 Vi Words SID (Minimum) MRS. SEET CHEE MEAN nre Madam Lim Chin Chin, aeed .">!, passed away peacefully at her residence 41 Blair Road on 6.12.1959. leavirK behind 2 nons. 3 daughter*, one son-in-law, one daughter-in-law and 3 grandchildren to mo'irn her loss. Cortege leaves at 4 p.m. today
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  • 261 18 ONE GIANT UNION for S'PORE TEACHERS SINGAPORE, Sun. The Singapore Teacher's Union today gave its management committee the '^reen light" to finalise plans to admit all categories of teachers registered with the Ministry of Education. This paves the way for one giant teachers' union here. About 70 members turned up
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  • 39 18 LONDON. Sun. Moscow radio said today that Russian scientists hoped "in the very near future" to send a Sputnik round Mars and Venus to photograph them in the same way as they photographed the moon.— Reuter.
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  • 123 18 Ten people were treated at the General Hospital for injuries after part of the extension roof of the Esplanade Restaurant, from which they were watching the fireworks display collapsed last night and threw them to the ground. Among the injured was a mother who
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  • 239 18 SINGAPORE, Sunday. ORITISH Ryder Cup golfers Dai Rees (above right) and his team-mate. Peter Allis arrived in Singapore tonight on their way home after taking part in the Canada Cup tournament in Australia last month. i Dai Rees. who represented Wales, and Peter Allis,
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  • 86 18 POTTERY CLUES AMMAN (Jordan), Sun. American and Jordanian archaeologists will conduct a wide search In th/ area of the Dead Sea this month to s<>ek the Biblical cities of Sodom and Gomorrah. Mr. Asem Tajl. Director of the Tourist Department here has announced. Prof. William F. Albright
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  • 161 18 BRITISH, FILIPINOS WORK TO BEAT PIRATES JESSELTON, Sun. Government officials said yesterday there was close co-operation between British North Borneo and Philippine police in anti-piracy operations in waters between the two territories. At a press conference for visiting Filipino newspapermen, Mr. Geoffrey Grey, Secretary for Local Government, said: "The Philippine
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  • 91 18 DETROIT. Sun.— A leading entomologist told a convention of entomological societies of the United States and Canada here that there are more insects in the world today than ever before, and man is only just holding his own in his fight against them. Mr. Harrold Jones
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  • 120 18 THIS METAL EATER HAS HAD 32 OPERATIONS STOCKHOLM, Sun. The case of a 28- j ear-old man who started .swallowing metal objects at the age of 16 and has since undergone 32 stomach operations, has been described by two Swedish surgeons in the medical periodical Nordlsk Medicin. The surgeons. Dr.
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  • 196 18 Praise for Ike from Pope ANKARA. Sun. President Eisenhower arrived here from Rome today on the second lap of his 20,000-mile pre-summit tour of three Continents. Before leaving Rome, the President paid an hourlong visit to the Vatican, where he had a 25-minute audience with the Popt\ During his audience
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