The Singapore Free Press, 21 July 1954

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Fress Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. No IMM, Singapore, Wed., July 21, 1954. Price 15 Cts
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  • 378 1 Governor and Rea in 9 am talk on strike CiTY SERVICES CARRY ON HPHE Governor of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll, who appealed m the Legislative Council yesterday for a settlement of the City Council strike of 10,000 dailyrated workers, met the Acting President of the Council, Mr. J. T. Rea,
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  • 95 1 A MAN threw acid at Mr. How Kien Chian, pro- the Endau Sawmill, at the junction of Queen >t and Rochore Road, m Singapore this morning. How was taken to hospital with hand burns. He was about to set into a car when he was attacked.
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  • 37 1 THE Singapore Trade Union Congress is to meet representatives ol Its 130 affiliated trade unions today to discuss the City Council strike. Tne T.U C. said: "'lt will try to settle the strike."
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  • 27 1 A Vietnamese army D;* with 20 men on board was missing yesterday off tho id Of Phu Quoc m the Gulf of Slam Reuter
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  • 26 1 Singapore Rubber Market opened steadily this morning with Oral i ide Augusl shipment, at cs Icents a pound, of a cent above yesterday's do^a
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  • 170 1 T. Potts, counsel for department of Civil •tion, was allowed to amine atjain Mr. John deputy city fire officer, Kallang air crash in•UHry ihi s morning. Mr. Angu.s had criticised the airport ices, describing them inadequately equipped. ni&ed and trained." Mr tnuus said he
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  • 298 1 PACT SIGNED: HANOI PACKS T'HK Indo-China peace agreement was signed m Geneva at 8.30 a.m. Malayan time today. The signing took place at the headquarters of Mr. Anthony Eden, British Foreign Secretary, at 0100 GMT one hour past the midnight deadline set by Mr. Mendes-France, the French Premier. Ceasefire agreements
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  • 16 1 Ex-King Peter of Yugoslavia is m hospital m the Britain with measles.- AP.
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  • 39 1 Singapore police yesterday raided a house m Clyde Terrace and seized four tins and a drum containing what is suspected to be a substance like gun -powder. An analysis Ls now beingmade at the Chemistry Department
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  • 23 1 A second man has been arrested m Johore m connection with the recent $17,400 watches' robbery ln Middle Road, Singapore.
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  • 155 2 If French give us ships, says Hanoi's Mayor BETWEEN 2,000,000 and 3,000,000 Vietnamese will want to leave the Red River Delta to avoid living under the Vietminh regime after Vietnam is divided, the Mayor of Hanoi, Do Qo9ag Ciiai said last night. The totai population
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  • 121 2 ITNITED STATES Defence Secretary, Mr. Charles E. Wilson said m Washington yesterday that defence of the prospective truce line m Indo-China would be up to "the people who reached the agreement m Geneva. Mr. Wilson said he was sure the United States would
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  • 97 2 JTMVt: thousand French Union troops yesterday launched a new drive against the Vietminh forces northwest of Hanoi possibly the last offensive of the 7}-year IndoChina war. This was the fourth drive along the northern edge of the Red River Delta m the past week aimed at
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  • 45 2 Lord Beaverbrook, 75-vear-:>ld Canadian-born millionaire newspaper nagnate, last night relinquished control of the Daily Express group of newspapers. The Daily Express office said he had turned over "a large block of shares'' to the Beaverbrook Foundation, a British Empire educational trust. AP
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  • 70 2 Seventy-five people including students, police and fire brigade staff were hurt m a clash between demonstrators and armed police near the secretariat m Indore City yesterday Police charged with lathis (bamboo staves) and fired tear gas shells to disperse the crowd The demonstrators were demanding the
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  • 25 2 A London widow, Mrs. Florence Eleanor Bell who died on I June 6. left C 1.073,764 m her will. Duty totalled £863.510. Reuter
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  • 173 2 rpHF F.S State Department X disclosed m Washington yesterday the United States and British governments have under top-level consideration plans for meeting any emergency m south-east Asia regardless of the outcome of the peace talks at Geneva. Press Officer Lincoln White told reporters
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  • 44 2 A British army private, James Hartley, 32, was senI tenced by court martial m Berlin yesterday to 18 months' imprisonment and to be discharged from the army with j ignominy for attempting to desert. The sentence Is sub- ject to confirmation.- Reuter.
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  • 87 2 fITHERE has been very little competitive bidding for the 27 synthetic rubber plants ottered for sale by the United States Government. Congress indicated last year that lt would veto any give away and was banking on vigorous bidding. Three plants have drawn no bids, 19 drew
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  • 183 2 1/IR. Robert H. Yoakum, deputy secretary-general of the non-political World Veterans' Association, has arrived m Singapore on a South-east Asian visit. He is accompanied by his wife. Vnolriim cniH rr\rir% m -frVii"** r mt. ioaKum saia loaay me purpose of his tour was to investigate
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  • 21 2 Jamaica's Prime Minister, Mr. William A. Bustamente yesterday promised to prevent future meetings by Communists and fellow travellers."
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  • 230 2 British cabinet reshuffle expected BRITISH Parliamentarians waited today to see whether the Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill, will reshuffle his Government following Sir Thomas Dugdale's resignation from the post of Agriculture Minister. The Prime Minister is said to have been considering a reconstruction for some time, as several members of
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  • 4 3 MALAYAN AT ROYAL PARTY
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  • 72 3 EADERfI of the Soviet! Motion Picture industry day publicly admitted m Moscow that many of their productions are dull, and that they have failed to make "hit nuns with themes which could rtir people." Among the themes which have failed to develop ■**nich the
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  • 59 3 inland may have won her oattlea on the playing fields of Vu. U t b oi c fact did not Inwest 30 Russian students m visit n W n an excnanKe yesterday they preferred to rath Cambridge University than visit the famous h public school
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  • 151 3 Smuggled for American trade ITALIAN customs yesterday at Naples arrested the second officer of the Turkish mall line ship, Iskenderun, who confessed that .MS IBO.OOO worth of cocaine and opium found m his possession were intended to be smuggled into the United States. Police identified
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  • 86 3 Plane lands with engine in flames A FOUR-ENGINE airliner made a sue- cessful emergency landing at Washington national airport yesterday after one engine had caught fire m the air. A Civil Aeronautics Administration spokesman said the Trans-World Airlines plane landed safely, and the fire was extinguished. He said passengers and
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  • 86 3 FOUR Soviet tankers northbound from Singapore towards Red China and Siberia were yesterday believed to be taking a roundabout route to avoid possible seizure by Nationalist China. The tankers Leningrad and Mojkop which cleared Singapore on July 11 have not been heard of
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  • 31 3 Egypt maintained silence yesterday on reports that she was buying arms from SDain News dispatches from Spain and London concerning the arms shipments were not published m Cairo papers.
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  • 33 3 Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, U.S. atomic scientist recently barred from top government security secrets, left New York yesterday on a four-week Caribbean holiday, accompanied by his wife, son and daughter A.P.
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  • 87 3 I GYOER, Hungary's second largest industrial city was described yesterday as a besieged fortress amid widespread floods. The Communist newspaper Szabad Nep reported all factories had stopped working and that there was a serious shortage of drinking water. Budapest Radio said a third of
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  • 16 3 Greece will place her dispute with Britain over Cyprus before the United Nations A.P.
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  • 71 3 Gave wife pack drill in pyjamas MAGISTRATE O. S. Holifl linrake ruled m Toronto, Canada yester- day that William Baglcr carried military discipline too far. i He sentenced Bacler to 21 days m gaol for dressing his wife m pyjamas and an overcoat, strap- pine a pack filled with j
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  • 111 3 IjiDWARD G. Robinson Jr„ J 21. son of the movie bad man. was gaoled early today m Hollywood on suspicion of robbery. Sheriff's Sgt. Ray Bow**n quoted cab driver Michael Joseph Plascik. 46. as saying young Robinson struck him over the head with a
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  • 128 3 |f ARAIKAL, France's second 'nn, lar sest Possession m J: ta expected to fall v 7to l ndian nationalists ritorv Ye bIo T kad e d the terV? 9ccording to reports Ay hin New D elhi yesterJjdlan refugees from Karai- nad topped traffic on all
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  • 425 4 The Singapore Free Press Wednesday, July 21, 1954. Opinion The GOC hits out Major General Tulloch has held the post of General Officer Commanding Singapore Base District a comparatively short time only, but he ha.s shown m no uncertain fashion that he abhors the word sinecure, and that there is
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  • 821 4 Duke's Royal tour is be fastest-ever When the Duke of Edinburgh Laves for his Canadian lour at the end of this month, he will he travelling mostly off the beaten track, visiting g old-miners m the Yukon, Eskimo hunters m the Arctic and Red Indian trappers m the NorthWest territories,
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  • 131 5 Know Your Singapore I Along Meyer Koau, near Kallang airport, is one of Singapore's favourite public parks Katong Park. There is much scenic beauty here the palm trees, the flower beds, lovely lawns, and the sea front giving a view of the green islands around Singapore and the harbour. But
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  • 531 5 IMII Singapore Traffic Police Chief, Mr. W. R. M. Haxworth yesterday described as "sound and sensible" a crop of ideas from Britain for road safety. RV said the ideas were new to Singapore, and worth consideration." As they were on "controversial subjects," he
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  • 132 5 IPOH, Wed. SECURITY forces on "Operation Termite" have des- troyed 30 bandit camps during the 12 days they have been m deep dingle. Three dumps have been found. The forces have had nine contacts with terrorists and killed three. The third kill, on Friday, was
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  • 66 5 IPOH. Wed. -Magic, mystery and music will be on the programme planned by the Klnta branch of the Territorial Association of Women's Institutes of Malaya when it holds its jumble sale on Saturday m the grounds of Ipoh ConTent The proceeds will go to Lady Templer's
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  • 95 5 ALOR STAR, Wed. HOLDING lliul Mie SCCUaea had acted m sell -defence. Mr Justice Hill at the Kedah Assizes has acquitted a paai planter, Kasa bin Mohani rd. who had b'*r»n charged with culpable homicide not amounting to murder. Kasa was stated to have caused the
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  • 96 6 NEW YORK designer. W. D. Teague. advocates that kitchen.s should look like kit- chens and not living room* ,He say.s the use of a room should decide its decoration. "I don't hold with slip-cov-ered refrigerators A range that looks like anything but a superior cooking device
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 335 6 MANDRAKE b Lee Falk and aV S n 1 i MmUDiAKi gestures ~A-J A.l *L T^' r OuiTf u-moSualJ no. But t—\ hypnotically— 1 I I r^T -|v o I'LL BET [I pjjjjMMVß 'hi DOOR SEEMS Mt CAPTu&fD 'nf Nf.....* VA».D&AK{ MIS L^ThA' J T H f CAN \S 1
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    • 636 6 I YOUR I LUCKY STAR IJORN TODAY, you are a re- I former at heart. You Hill E be, at least, a leader m the realm of ideas; and to you may come the honour of ha\ing E brought about a lasting change m the temper of your times. You
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  • 233 7 Two sets of twins enter baby show 11WO sets ot twin girls will take part m the -oniing Singapore Chinese V.M.C.A. annual baby show. Both fathers are abroad and do not know their twins have entered for the competition. The girls are the only twins among 131 competitors. Mr. Cyril
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  • 133 7 CIM-APORE'S former deputy 2****** of Education. Mr. E. Ince, who has been on JJJ m »nths leave m Britain, r *"turns m the Canton tomorrow niay not for some time up hLs new appointment JJ «>n.(er m charge of general Planning and development
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  • 34 7 UALA LUMPUR, Wed young cyclists robbed a couple of a watch and Wace uorth $200 at knife gJJJt m Circular Road at 9.50 lay night youths, fled on their -'Her the robbery
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  • 69 7 MALACCA. Wed. Twelve senior hospital assistants at I General Hospital here have been promoted to special grad- es A and B. They are: Special grade A i Messrs. Low Seng Meng, Tong Seng Hung, V. R. Ram, P. Marbeck, Nagarapah, Ismail Hj. Yunus and Samdin Anjak.
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  • 202 7 tyJEN of the first kampong fire-fighting team to be started m Yio Chu Kang, Singapore, will be insured against any mishaps m the course of their services. Mr. Bay Ah Hian, who was chosen by villagers of the district to head the team which
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  • 141 7 PENANG. Wed THE Penang and Province Wellesley Arts Council grossed about $5,000 from three musical recitals and a concert staged last year, the secretary 1 Mr. Tay Hooi Keat. says m his annual report. A piano recital by Louis Kentner realised $2,300. An- other
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  • 42 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A ragged looking Chinese dressed m jungle green but unarmed met two Indian labourers on Selaba Estate In Teluk Anson m Perak and questioned them about the wages paid to tappers. The Chinese then made off.
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  • 45 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed- While tapping m the Kampon? Batu Tujoh area of Slim River In Perak a Malay woman found a Communist document written m Malay m one of the latex cups. The document was i covered with leaves.
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  • 62 7 Dogs to get an anthem r VHE Singapore Canine Wel- fare Association will have Its own official anthem. Mr. Lim Kene: Khoon*. sec rei tarv of the association said the anthem would be played I at all official functions conducted by the association. Tne founder-president, Mrs. F. Leon-Soh bj writing
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  • 199 8 ROUND A SINGAPORE Pictorial round-up of rccel m the public life of thel The Archbishop of Malacca. Mgr. Olcomendy (right) wearing the pallium an Archbishop's cloak after it was presented to him by the Apostolic Delegate to Malaya. Archbishop Martin Lucas (left) at a special Pontifical High Mass at the
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  • SINGAPORE'S
    • 5 1 SINGAPORE'S WEDNESDAY, JULY 21. 1954.
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    • 757 2 1823... Historic site of the new 'Parliament:.. 1954 I OINGAPORE could DO o huvr paid <i mon fitting tribute to to founder. Sil Slumlord Raffles, than that pai< yesterday. On the impress Flare .site- h< bought 131 years ago from th< Temenggong itands the nsi Li
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    • 174 3 MALAYA'S rubber played a big part m the renovation of the Old Supreme Court building for the new LegislaAssembly House. Rubber flooring has been laid down m areas where pedestrian traffic is expected to be heavy. Manufactured and laid by the Shum Yip
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    • 124 3 ryUE new Assembly House 1 has been air-conditioned by CARRIER, using a unique indire t air-conditioning system of circulating chilled water throughout the building for sup ing refrigeration to multiple air conditioning units. Tnese supply the Governor's Chamber, the Assembly Cham he r Commonwealth Parliamentary
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    • 245 3 THE Old Supreme Court is "nee again a building of ich Singapore can be really proud. The exterior has -tripped of all unnecesrnaments leaving only ntial moulding and I to endorse it as being a of excellent proporid beauty of the early -'inn style. Within the
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    • 54 3 picture. I aBk^BBBBBBBBBaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB." Mr. T. fl. II Hancock, senior architect of the Public Works Department, Singapore, who was m charge of the recontruction and renovation of the Old Supreme Court into the new Legislative Assembly House. Mr. Hancock, A.R.I BA. M.T.P.I. is m Britain on eight
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    • 330 3 THE sound system installed by the G. E. C. m the new Chamber is similar m the main to that m the House of Commons. One problem faced by sound engineers was that CM installing a system which used a minimum number ol microphones and
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    • 276 3 -JIIE advantages of FORMI- CA Laminated Plastic 2 panels for producing the New Look are well exemplified m a the three main Rest Rooms and toilets of the Council a Chamber All vertical and horizontal X surfaces have been veneered S with this hard wearing
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    • 160 3 ALL the polished teak furniture tor the chamber. the Governor's Room. Library. Committer Room and vestibules, offices of the Sneaker and Clerk of Council wetmade m Robinson's own workshops These have been m existence on their present site for over 30 years. The furniture department manager
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      143 5 r rk of Pre Im Im ip skaflkhskhskgh A lucky lad is Singapore Sea Cadet Mohamed Salleh bin Ahmad (second from left top right picture) who left tin- Colony as a midshipman m the Blue Funnel Line Eumaeus on a threemonth round trip to Britain. With him are
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    • 178 6 GILES AMONG THE GUARDS A LLORDIM, to a It ar iifhi.' sp;A.'.mun Ji\ mmm* CtnJmf**ta* u'*i'»*i</ the trt:op s has I n-»i4 been chmrtd op Ihio rt'ft'r- lit the order i/iii'n to Mntfltt ai the Royal Horse Cuards Trooper* wal salute Ml. men v earma howler hat* and tarnjina umbrellas."
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    • 529 6 Alexander the Great 'Invented' Ice Cream [lISTORIANS are not quite certain who flrst made ice-cream. They have decided it was not the British, nor the Americans, nor the Italians, although they suspect that the latter brought their knowledge of ice-cream making to England a hundred years ago. iistorlans have it
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    • 361 6 TWO Greek villages— Kerasovo and Papadates are at war. Four hundred men. women and children from both sides, armed with clubs, hoes, knives and handgrenades, battled for hours last weekend until two army companies rushed to restore order. The casualties: two children killed, four men seriously
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    • 100 6 By the Way A v rliin*>r *ti Itd it r"PHE editor of the Narkover A School Magazine had the ingenious idea of printing mi code the questions and aniwsn m the examination papers, and selling the "key" to the code at three guineas a copy. He revealed his plan to
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    • 727 7  -  ANTHONY TERRY EVEN BOY-GIRL DATES' ARE SINISTER spies By i FLAXEN-HAIRED 14A year-old boy stood on the edge of a busy shopping street m a North German town last week. Idly he sucked at cherries from a bag he was holding m his left hand. Rut
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      28 7 The latest picture of French Premier Mendes-France (left) and Chinese Premier Chou En-Lai at their talk on Indo-China m Chou's villa at Geneva. In between is an interpreter.
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      7 7 Princess Margaret with the West German J"**^*,^;
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    • 510 7 'Showpiece' skycrapers, leaking huts Russia's buildings are full of contrasts RUSSIA is winning its construction industry lo Unn over a new leaf or face the consequences. The admonitions coincide with mounting evidence that Soviet builders have taken too seriously earlier reprimands issued by Premier Georgi Malenkov and other government leaders.
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    • 604 8 KA V MURRA V writes about "The U.S.A. as a woman sees it" QJHOULD hi bands do housework Whether they .should or shouldn't, they are delng it at 1 1 ,t in the United states. The Princeton Research Service discovered that 76% ot all
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    • 430 8 Bridge Hand Neither aide vulnerable Went dealer NORTH A A Q J 10 6 WEBT EAST a,< 54 4 A Q Xl 1 4 <? 6 3 2 0 AKJIOS OQ** *K62+ 9 8 7 4 ■SOUTH <? A J 9 8 6 087 4 2 3 The bidding: Weet
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    • 314 8 casion when the needle stuck and Dorothy, mouthing "Hold me. thrill me. kiss me." wa.-. despermtely begglnf to be kissed for the twentieth time Finally a station executive's voice bellowed over the studio's loud-speaker. "For Pete's sake somebody kiss her and get it over with." A
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    • 444 9  - It 's a life saver in polio ALTON L. BLAKESLEE NEW WONDER MACHINE By r rni*E young man lay I critically ill with nolio Any new hardship complication might cost him his lite. And a new threat was m the making His throat a/as becoming affected, closing properly. soon any
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      20 9 Rlamour girl May Wvnn has the feminine lead m "The Mutiny the technicolor film version of Herman YVouk's best-selling novel.
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    • 133 9 PARTY TRICK of a different kind has been carried out on 42 tax collectors, who agreed to act as "guinea pigs." by nsvchologist J. G. Ingham of the Whitchurch Hospital. Cardiff. He nsked them to stand with eyes closed, feet together, and hands by
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    • 330 9  - You get cold feet with every smoke! CHAPMAN PINCHER By LIVERY time you smoke a cigarette and inhale, you literally Ret cold feet, doctors have discovered. When even the most hardened smoker* enjoj their first Cigarette Of the day, the temperature of their feet drops by about lour and a
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      51 9 Hand-in-hand and a little solemn are six-year-old Serena North and two-year-old Felia Trecoclow as they rehearse for a children s Dancing Matinee at London's Adelphi Theatre. The show was In aid of the League of Pity, the junior branch of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.-
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    • 174 9 THE BRITISH suspenders industry says it cannot be self-supporting if trousers are. Feeling the pinch, the National Association of Brace. Belt and Suspender Manufacturers enlisted the aid of the button makers and launched a campaign with 100,000 leaflets m praise of suspenders distributed among British men's
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    • 174 10 HUTTON ROW IS SETTLED J ENGLAND'S cricket selector.. have ended .speculation and controversy about the cap taincy of the team to tour Australia this yeai bjf naming Len Mutton on Monday night. Hutton, M-jrear old Yorkshire arjd England professional batsman, skippered hii country m IS straight tours before Illness caused
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    • 58 10 Before a crowd of over 60.000 the Vienna first division soccer team Rapid yesterday defeated the famous Moscow Dynamo club 1-0 m Vienna's Prater Stadium Rapid's left winger Paul Halla beat the Russian goalkeeper ln the ti'hd minute of the game. It was the first ap|>earanee
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    • 435 10  - AFRICAN NOVICES SHINE AT BRITISH A.A.A. TOURNEY ARCHIE QUICK By ARTHUR WINT and MaeDonald Bailey have far lonu, glfen the Amateur Athletic Association Championihlpg m particular and the British trac< scene m general a coloured race consciousness. They are We.st Indians ana have now retired. An influx of We.st Indians
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    • 52 10 picture > I Hans Hermann drives his Mercedes racer (22) at high specd 1 > around the Thillois curve m the l-'reneh (irand Prix at r Rheims, missing by inches the spinning Maserati of Argen-! s tine driver Froilm (ion/ales. The Maserati caught fire soon > after
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    • 557 10  - Allen goes back to barrow NOEL JOSEPH By BOXING m Britain seems to be going i bust. At last even I j believe it. Terry Allen convinced me. He is the reiening British I flyweight champion. What was he doing when I went to have a word m his ear
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    • 142 10 FEDERATION of Singapore Boys Clubs officials for 1954-5. I re President: Mr. Lin Choon Mon| I (Upper Serangoon Boys Club*. Vice-President: Mr. Haji Abbas (lekong Boys' Club.; Hon. Secretary: Mr l.m Huat Keng (From University Coll** of Swansea. WtJrM UK > Hon Treasurer: Mr. P°n bin Koon
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    • 83 10 THE Kowloon Bus Company Sports Club. Hong Kong league soccer champions, will play 13 matches m the Federation. They open their tour with a game at Kluang on July 27. Their last match will be at Penang on Aug. II after which they will
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    • 28 10 Avery Brundage. President of the International Olympic Committee, is flying to Moscow on an unofficial visit to meet Sovit t sports Officials- U.P.
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    • 354 10 'PHE triumph of the two Peters m the British Open 1 Golf Championship this month gives Australia the right to rank second to the United States among the world's golfing nations. Peter Thomson. 24-year-old Victorian professional, is the first Australian ever to win golf's
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    • 26 10 Geylang Malay Boys' School '(Morning and Afternoon* will hold Jfti first annual athletic sports on (Thursday, commencing 2.30 p .m.. at ►the school ground.
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    • 438 11  -  Chun-wah. A penalty by Wingkeung three minutes after resumption gave Kowloon a 3-1 lead. Outside-left Ching-to made it 4-1 five minutes later. Kirn Beng scored a penalty for Singapore seven minutes from time. Referee: F/Lt. Turner. Attendance: 5,690. Singapore Chinese: Chee Seng; Chong
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    • 106 11 ONLY South Africa's Bobby Locke and Ireland's Ryder Cup player Harry Bradshaw 'Portmarnock) really conquerrd the tricky weather and ground conditions m the opening round of the Swallow Harrogate 2.000 guineas golf tournament at Harrogate yesterday. Plavinsr m a high blustery wind er the undulating and
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    • 231 11 Johore boys fight the champions I WELVI boxers from the A Johore Buhru Coronation Club will meet the Sin- Harbour Board Boys' v*>u *> m a friendly boxing at Keppel Road on r 4 a y July 30 at 8 p.m. the Coronation club's se'ournament. Several boys will X their
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    • 298 11 Free Press Sports Reporter SINGAPORE racing driver 41 -year-old Lim Peng Han seems to have found his top form this season. He heads the list of drivers, with three Fastest Time Of Thp nnv nvujirris His feat is all the more commendable, as victories came hi.
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    • 33 11 Terry Allen. British Flyweight boxing champion, and Nazzareno Gianelli of Italy, were matched yesterday for the vacant European flyweight championship. Manager Johnny Sharp said the fight would take place m Milan.
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      33 12 A close on*-: Hong K<M| uoalke«*p«T Wai I at-kim dives j j to brilliantly save a bird Y;iiik lluut header. Looking on I from Ihe l»lt is fullback Han Y«n| s,irm.
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    • 167 12 SPORE FIGHT CALLED OFF F.P. BOX INC. REPORTER THE scheduled ten-round fight between England's Ben Duffy and Ray Rico of the Philippine-] was called oiT this morning by Singapore Boxing Promotions. Ray Rico is ill. and unable to appear on July 31. Rico v.; 5 taken to the General Hosyesterdav
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    • 94 12 1 TRINIDAD'S Yolande Pompey, British Empire middleweight champion, was rated a 5-L' favourite over rugged Moses Ward oi Detroit at the weigh-in before tah us. rlns debut i^st night at Chicago ►Stadium Ward, a 23-year-old flugger with a busy windmill type attack, should be anything but
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    • 41 12 MI S S Maureen Connolly, American tennis chain- I pion, wag Injured while riding her horse at San Diego yesterday and X-rays were taken at a hospital to determine it her leg v. as broken as suspected. Reuter
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    • 48 12 The touring Kowloon Motor Bus Company team from Hong Kong beat Sinyapare Chinese 4 l yesterday at Jalan Besar Stadium. Argos was there and came away after the match full of pride at the way the young Singapore players fought. Read his comments inside.
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    • 161 12 At Paisley: Match drawn. Ireland 330 and 150 for seven (O'Brien 76, Henderson four for 35 Scotland 48D (Henderson 131, Edward 73). At NeiUngham: Notts b< •dure by innings and 82 runs. Notts 378 ti dccl. (Martin not out 106). Yorkshire 107 and 13D i Dooland 5— 77).
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    • 319 12 YORKSHIRE, present leaders and favourites for the title, received a setback m their bid for County cricket championship honours yesterday when they were beaten for the first time this season. The championship leaders crashed to their first defeat m 3U games against the legspin bowling
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    • 51 12 The S.B.H.F.A. team to play Kowloon Bus Co. at Jalan Besar stadium tomorrow will be chosen from Skinner,. Fook Tens, Boniface, Johan, Hassan. Haji Garhan. Kok Thong, Vass (Capt)., Aman. Davidson, Mat Noor, Tlang Huat. B. Rozarios. Boon Khim. Kok Peow, Mission, Rahim Omar, Salim, Tian
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