The Singapore Free Press, 26 August 1955

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    Masthead
    18 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya No *****. Singapore. Fri.. Auif. 26. 19r>:>. Prior ISCft*
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    Riots: woman held in K.L.
    49 1 A WOMAN aged 30 was arrested at the lucky World Park in Kuala Lumpur yesterday in connection with the May riots in Singapore. She was arrested on a Colony warrant. The woman is due to appear in court later today pending transfer to Singapore.
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    Lock icon MOROCCO PEACE IN SIGHT
    59 1 I^RENCH and Moroccan Nur tionalist leaders, meeting at Aix Le Bains, France, last night reached virtual agreement on the future of Morocco oth sides see a Morocco independent of but closely linked with France. It was strewed, however, that no time must be lost it this
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    Death roll now over 1,800
    72 1 DEATH roll in the bloody uprising In Algeria and Morocco is now over the 1,800 mark. Yesterday 75 more rebels were killed by French forces in mopping up operations. N ;ar Oued Zem, where Berber tribesmen staged murderous raids on Saturday. 3,000 French troops with
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    Lock icon STRIKE PICKETS AT CITY HALL
    227 1 <triklWf workers of the Singapore City Council started picketing the City Hull tor the first time toduy. The strike is now in its tenth day. This move was a surprise because negotiations to end the strike may be started within tde next 24 hours. The
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    Lock icon POISON MILK: 22 BABIES DIE
    54 1 Health authorities in Tokyo, said yesterday that 22 Japan--1 ese babies had died from poisoned powdered milk and another, 1,790 had been made ill throughout Japan. They feared the number of victims would increase before the nationally distributed pro duct Ls completely withdrawn from shop
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    Hotel workers reject plea for time
    148 1 Hotel workers reject plea for time rp H K Singapore Workers* 1 Union todav refected the Hotel Association'* request tor iuht days' tim«- to settle their employees' highf r vice claims* The union said more than 3,000 workers, mostly waiters and cooks, would bo on strike at midnight tonight 11
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    MacD may return in October
    99 1 MacD may return in October MR. Malcolm MacDonald has asked the British Government's permission to return to Singapore in October to attend the golden jubilee celebrations of the University of Malaya. Mr. MacDonald is Chancellor of the University, a position he holds for life. "Nothing is definitely decided yet,' he
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    CHURCH DIVORCE BAN FOOLISH, SAYS PAPER
    170 1 Margaret's right to marry liHE London Daily Express yesterday broke its long silence about Princess Margaret's romantic affairs and said her right to marry anyone she wants ll "beyond challenge." The paper said: "At the ajje of 25 Princess Margaret has acquired a right
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    Lock icon Kosbies are coming
    53 1 T»HE first battalion. King o Own Scottish Border,, who I have been in Northern Ireland sine.- t h;rraa m iron Korea in 1953 left Belfast yesterday in the troopship ucron '"VbcfarTw^lhthe 600 o«cr. and men »e» «o .ire. »r e returniiiK home niter Just uver two fev»
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    Chase after new car
    55 1 A man walked into a rar show room in Orchard Koud, Singapore, yesterday morning and drove away in a H«W cur. Soon after a salesman was told about the incident, jumped into a car, gave cha.se and over i took the other car in Clemenceau Avenue.
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    Lock icon TOUGH JOB
    32 1 U.S. Army engineer! yesterday estimated flood damage In Northeastern United States at $4,800 million and aid the area face* "one ol the big best flood rehabilitation in history. A. P.
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    SLEEPER ROBBED
    28 1 A Singapore motorist slept in his <-ar parked in Collyer Quay "ii Wednesday night. Wh»-n he woke yetterday mornIng he found milting from 1 hIS pockcL
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    Lock icon HUSH-HUSH TALK
    26 1 TUe eleventh meeting of the Sino-American talks on exihange of civilians ended at reneva yesterday after a two- i r closed door session. U.P.
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    Lock icon CLOSED
    34 1 South Africa hxs told the United Nations that the question of people of Indian lgin in South Africa must now be regarded as "definitely j iosed," it was revealed in Pretoria yesterday. Reuter
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    RUBBER DOWN
    23 1 The Singapore Rubber Mar- 1 opened steadily this morn--1 With first grade. Septem-■-.hipment. at $1,395 a Ib., 1] cents below yesterday's
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    Lock icon ASIA GETS MOST U.S. AID
    119 2 ASIA GETS MOST U.S. AID I nnowf r told it 69 i military funds unUnitca Stat* mut Th P i-annu.'i. report ti I the pross of the prt effort fn A .in nat Th' history I p< rh i\ never b ha?C M many people In sucn dpfp and I
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    SHE WAS POSING FOR PICTURES
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    Sophia kept diplomats waiting
    104 2 Sophia kept diplomats waiting SOPHIA LOREN, the beautiful Italian star < above kept three ambassador.> waiting lor their meal yesterday at a grand luncheon to i brate the opening of the Venice Film Festival Recalling a role in onr of her recent pictures "The Pizza Maker" Sophia donned in a
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    Lock icon SUDAN IS NEAR CIVIL WAR
    283 2 Mutineers given 24 hours to surrender •rx qq the brink Muslim 5) n -n nd Paga i ir >' mutinies r risii rdlng to rei rti from Khartoum jresf Bquatoi i >uthern province Ing I r ria j Africa ind Ufanda, Ii be out ol
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    Lock icon BRITISH JET FIGHTER VINDICATED
    112 2 BRITISH JET FIGHTER VINDICATED THE US Defence Departn said yesterday tho B: Hawker Hunter jet fight* r, criticised by a Hoover Commission ta.sk force, is "modern combat air weapon"' which will substantial.boater Western defences. A spokesman said this in answering a volley of cntii on Wednesday from iionv Commission Investigator.
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    Lock icon 'WILD GAMBLING' IN RUBBER ATTACKED
    244 2 A LEADING American rubber executive has warned growers of natural rubber in the Far East that, unless they succeed in curbing "wild speculation" in the crude rubber market. U.S. buyers will turn increasingly to synthetic rubber.. Mr. W. S. Richardson. President of the B.F. Goodruh
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    Lock icon Wildcat strike ends
    31 2 All longshoremen returru d to work yesterday ending wildcat strike which had tteo up a portion of the Hudson River waterfront in New York for three days.- U.P.
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    Peron minister quits
    25 2 Senor Jcronimo Remorino the Argentine Foreign Mim> ter, has resigned and Send Ildefonso Cavagna Martin* 50-year-old lawyer, has beei appointed his successor.
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    Lock icon 28,000 on strike
    17 2 A strike of nearly 28.00C Chilean Government empio> s continued in Santiago yesarduy. A.P.
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    Lock icon HEART EXPERT WITH A MANIA KILLS HIMSELF
    215 3 4 i EADING London heart specialist, Dr. (lint Mackworth, stabbed himself to death with a knife because he was suiTerin^ from persecution mania, a London inquest was told yesterday. Dr. Mackworth. iound dead in his bathroom on Tuesday with a lar^e knife In
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    Diplomacy by cocktails under fire
    87 3 THE treasurer of the National Women's Christian Temperance Union said at the opening of yesterday's 81st innual convention that current world diplomacy is being mducted In a "wet fringe" of Irinking. Mrs. H. F. Powell told the executive committee at Long Beach, California, that "while
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    Lock icon 17 on spy charges
    27 3 Seventeen member* of the Syrian Social Nationalist Party vent before a Damascus military tribunal yesterday on charts of plotting, and murder A. P.
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    Lock icon Jap nude lighters cause a stir
    151 3 A LONDON magistrate yesterday was shown a Japanese conception of a British cigarette lighter —a lighter decorated with photographs of nude girls. 'They purport to be of British manufacture," .snapped Colonel W. E. Batt, the magistrate. "They have patent numbers on them." "Apart from
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    Lock icon HE DEDICATED LIFE TO MURDER
    262 3 HE DEDICATED LIFE TO MURDER India's Itohin Jfoori is killed INDIA'S fierce and fabulous "Robin Hood." bandit Man Sini^h who dedicated the last years ot his life to murdering, terrorising, and blackmailing the wealthy and giving to the poor, has been killed iii In. mountain "kingdom" it was learned In
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    Lock icon VISCOUNTESS WHO BECAME TV STAR MARRIES AGAIN
    83 3 VISCOUNTESS WHO BECAME TV STAR MARRIES AGAIN VISCOUNTESS Catherine Boyle. British television beauty and daughter of an Italian Marquis, was married quietly at a London register office yesterday to Captain Greville Bayliss. ran horse owner and a Lloyds' underwriter. They fl e w to Italy tor a ten- d a
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    Lock icon CHINA TRADE PACT
    31 3 A three-year trade agreement signed between Communist China and Egypt provides for 20.000,000 worth of trade in Its first y^ r ol operation. Peking Radio said yesterday. A.P.
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    Lock icon Jakarta frees Jap boat and crew
    43 3 Indonesia baa released a Japanese fishing boat an 27-man '•:»•.>. eized last month after saving seven Indonesians from the sea, tho Foreign Ministry said in Tokyo y sterday. The Japanese fishermen were reported accu *d oi A. P.
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    Lock icon GOING HOME
    10 3 Reuter A Japan* i hip will an Sari
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    Lock icon GIRL'S DEATH BAFFLES POLICE
    23 3 frii Dr. \Y\ \'-< D clot* ">ut hei lys lay La <> treicher, ft igh'ter of a I B B A.P.
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    Stay in Britain was big success for Malayan couple
    335 3  - Stay in Britain was big success for Malayan couple ViVIENNE PUCKRIDGE UK .iiui Mr, Reaald w iiti arc now bat k in Sinu.i purr proud of thru MM I in Britain. HlB si i:ss: Tin- achieve nicnt of a lout; life unUitiun to pro<lu«f a pfal] for Um London lhr.it
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Aug. 26, 1955. Opinion THE PRICE OF PEACE
    251 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Aug. 26, 1955. Opinion THE PRICE OF PEACE PRESIDENT EISEN--1 HOWER'S statement that eager though tin United States is for peace it would never accept Communist enslavenu nt of free peoples is timely. It serves to remind the tension weary Free World that, before it
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    Students judge the professors
    770 4  - Students judge the professors RITCHIE McEWEN by Serious studies come last in this Red University where spies are put on the trail of students UNIQUE inside c mil t-run I by two who ha-. in nna aft< from Czechoslovakia. Ideoioey less* D tntween ar.d i w n identa said the
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      33 4 Wedding Presents o Oo 7/ you fi to SUITABLE PRESENTS id by pay a usit to HENDRY'S *UU you ul P. H. HENDRY fEWtLLEM, TX North Rridut- Kd. S>»r< I K I umpiir
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      46 4 j j <|^EHgr3F^' au^A S^ nerds this mm (iiiisliiuj 1 M flallen! Here t ih- W undrrful f'oudt' iltat >k «ur> wur tktn m Hearer, brifhier, Gloria Gfohow" frnher-thoni irr fmrlinru PACE POWIIKH Jl' iioi.i.vwo«i» Urn CM v.t'f> li^tifl »"!<•''!» MAX FA<TOII HOLLYWOOD AT Alt GOOD DEALERS
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    SINGAPORE Spotlight
    917 5  -  Adelaide Eastley Li lI THEN you attend the Singapore Aquarists' Society fish exhibition on September 2, at the Happy World Stadium you'll learn that fish sleep at night— and often get indigestion when improperly fed. Gouramis and fighting fish, says the society's president, Professor K. I>. Purchon, zoologist
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      716 6 tJLUvIkX MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis STAR j SEE voufi X /THAT^ ALLI I<^ VV^ MO ST REMAIN A SECRET. !\l <-. J al d '^IS oi Th.'s u'Te J TEA V ES A TlK BOY^ 'I J P< ,unt. conf.d.ntMl «ork. J s v^ Vou AXV a
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U. K. closing prices
      211 7 LONDON Auk Previous Toda\ Cl I'.BER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. European 41 buyer. buy*['oris September 41 seller.-. 41 sellers BBEB No 1 RSS c.i.f. European 40 buyers 40' 4 buy* Parts (Maker 41 sellers 40 sellers KI BBER No j ESS Spot 41< buyers 40 buye
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      New York prices
      111 7 MAV YORK. An; Picvl— Today ll\ Straits spot and nearby 96.37 nom. 96.37 nom. IIN futures August 95.00 bid !)7.D0 asked 95.00 bid 97.00 asked September 95.00 bid uiioo asked 95.00 bid 96.00 asked October 94.25 bid 95.25 asked 94.25 bid 95. 25
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      U.S. PEPPER
      16 7 re g2 sax ntftzrs. wamnsra sss 4bow prices ««o<ed in U.S. cents per Ib.
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      113 7 Aug. 25. Previous Today COPRA Philippines o.i.f. I "K/North European delivered weight per callers $l"2 sellerIon? ton Aup./Sept. sellers COPRA Philippines f.o.b. Manila in ted Unquoted luiopean delivered weight per hnvers £G3 1 buyers Ion? ton Aug. Sept. r^, 1 sellers £64 '/i sellers £63 2
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      36 7 SI Industrials SI Railroads II Domestic Bonds 5 I tilities M Stocks Composite Average Previous 439.39 157.37 98 57 (•o.lo 166.11 NEW YORK. Aur. 'ir> Today 4 6 '.27 157.29 98.58 66.16 166.48
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    There will be penalty for staying in bed
    201 7 There will be penalty for staying in bed GETTIXG TOl'Gll WITH LAZ\ PASSENGERS A/Y ships' passengers will now kc penalised when they arrive in Singapore. No longer will th<w be allowed 1 'iv in bed, or drink ut tho bar when their ship docks ami the Immigration Officer keeps calling
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    ANTI-MINE MEN WILL SHIFT 50 FT. OF HOLIDAY COAST
    401 7 ANTI-MINE MEN WILL SHIFT 50 FT. OF HOLIDAY COAST IT WILL be at least three years before the last of 4,000 mines planted on a four-mile stretch of beach and cliff at Trimingham on the Norfolk '-oast is detonated. To dear the area and make it safe, the Army is
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    Risks life to save cats
    47 7 THE crowd gasped and Lpmen .shouted Y°u |0 up I at your own risk," as 27-ycar-o a barman John Jack on climbed a blaztaß building In fte bury Avenue, London ho broke through U>W < ped in a top floor flal [thouft] r<
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    Lock icon THE MAHARAJA'S PYJAMAS
    1371 8  - THE MAHARAJA'S PYJAMAS CHANDKA KALA by Fifty years ago, in Kashmir, no one was safe from Mahadev the Cat THE WORLD'S STRMGEST STORIES J I loif talk Kashmir. Mahad< v was a thief Mahadev wj < who walki d by night M. had* v. deeply religious, often In the companj
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    WOMEN TRACK STARS MAKE GOOD WIVES
    453 9 WOMEN TRACK STARS MAKE GOOD WIVES 4 DOCTOR who said that girl athletes are gauche and self-con-scious and do not make good wives has a specialist and several male athletes and track grasswidowers in fierce defence of the ladies of the cinder track. There is no need to worry about
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    GIFT TO COLLEGE
    34 9 Mrs. Henrietta PowelL of leyburn, Yorks, who died in May has left £7.000 to Kings College, Cambridge- £4,000 oi it to provide a prize for natural science and for travel grants.
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    Size 8 Ken felt lost in size 16 uniform for army
    209 9 KEN SMITH, aged 24, has always been fussy about his appearance. Clothes must be tailor-made, shoes well polished, and trousers freshly j creased. His insistence on being smart brought Ken, of South Moreton, Berks, into court. Ken. 6ft. 2in.
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    Untitled
    106 9 Field Marshal Sir John Harding, Chief of the Imperial General Staff. Sir Antony Head. the VVar Minister, and Viscount Karl Mountbatten, the First Sea Lord, are seen enjoying i joke at Camberley, Surrey, during the annual conference for chiefs of stan" held by the C.IXi.S. The conference, entitled "Exercise Onward."
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    Silent cockerel worries him more than 62 s. fine
    323 9 Silent cockerel worries him more than 62 s. fine r VUK v 4 Mr. Hold- n *-WcK)(i'.s cockerel him i!1 m a !:n< and I guinea* In cost i hut it was not the thought of the money which cau Mr. Wood to return homo from court a very worried
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      250 9 MALAYA'S MEANEST MEN... The most detestable types of petty cri-ninah arc pickpockets and Malaya has more than its fair share of them. In an informative article, Peter Clique, the Singapore Police Secretary, tells how these snenk thieves operate and how you can protect yourselves .lg.iinst them. Don't miss WATCH YOUR
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    ROUND ABOUT SINGAPORE
    329 10 ROUND ABOUT SINGAPORE MR. MALCOLM MmcDONALD seated in the middle Of the T. \V. O»f family (top centre). On Mr. Mac-Donald's right is Mr. T. \V. Onu and on his left is Mrs. Ong. Their two sons. Ong Sin I, in:; and On- Sin Cjui are dressed in traditional Chinese
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    220 A.D. TOMB UNEARTHED
    734 12 ...But no coffins and no skeletons recovered UNIVERSITY MAN L TO INSPECT POTTERY, LIDS 4 TOMB thought to date nark to between 220 AD. and 618 A.I). has been discovered In Li Cheng Uk Village, Hong Kong. It Is the oldest tomb so far uncovered in
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    Why one woman bemoaned her 'ill-fortune'
    426 12 surements. Meanwhile, the area was fenced off and crowds were obliged to take a peep into the mysterious tunnels from some distance One woman was stamping her feet she was bemoaning her ill-fortune all dav. She claimed that she had been living just on
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    Mr. GULLIBLE REPORTS
    911 13  -  ROBERT BLAKE A book review by ON A MISSION TO RED CHINA In Two Chinas. By K. M. Fanikkar. Allen and Tnwin. 12s 6d. \|R. K. M. PANIKKAR was Indian ambassador to China from 1948 to 1952. He therefore had the chance, given to few others, of
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    OTHER NEW BOOKS
    177 13 THE SECRETS of HAPPINESS, Richard Collier, 5 "World'/ Work". Hie author enjoys a lull and happy life and the fact that .so many people do not, prompted him to compile thii hook, which i. h collection ol conii ibution from dli tinguisht d \,t rsonall> tien LEARM
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      36 13 !?gIl-JLJgZ^g_ holida y cartoon that packs it ALL in I -Oo said anythlnu about peace and qulei* M, udverl ,a,d \S,«s,J, '«r/-m,Mule /rom S c«. Mi unothe, /o, m,/ 4 >,' (im nor h r <lin t
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    The SECURITY OFFICER
    1907 14  - The SECURITY OFFICER VAN GIELGUD Is it FACT or FICTION? Did this story, in our spot the truth series by famous writers really happen? Tomorrow the rrHIS happened oc did lit happen ftf HO n trton during the fli I few week* oi th< i second German War. T i
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    Lock icon FAITH-HEALING BRINGS HOPE TO JOSE
    423 15  - FAITH-HEALING BRINGS HOPE TO JOSE JOHN RALPH by Stricken girl can now see and hear again |N the consulting room 4 of a leading London physician I have just watched a demonstration of faith-healing— all fees paid by Britain's National Health Service. The patient, 27-year-old Jose Brewer, had been completely
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    Lock icon Here's what Paris did to the Fisher Girl...
    263 15  - Here's what Paris did to the Fisher Girl ANNEEDWARDS by- I BRING back from Paris a story with a moral for all English girls: the storv of the" new Most Beautiful Girl In Paris. She i* Mona Simon. She Is pale and mysterious, long and thin, with coiled, red hair
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    Back goes your HAIR, girls!
    220 15  - Back goes your HAIR, girls! Eileen Anderson Where Is their hair? That's the qu< si ton I put to myself when I attended tin London fa ihion shows recently. Under big huts and little hats there was hardly a hair to be n \o locks waving loosely over the ears,
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    Lock icon THAT PATCH OF SAND BAFFLED ME
    1075 16  -  WILLIAM HICKEY confesses ON DON is dry. dusty... J and not very pleasant at the moment. I walked through the Park in the morning and became thoroughly depressed at the sight of the dry, crumbling leaves and the brown grass. To cheer myself uP
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    Bridge Hand
    339 16 O IX TEEN prearranged "par" deals, recently played In more than 150 colleges to decide the 1955 Intercollegiate Bridge Champlorushh>s, are being presented here. To play the: ;v deals in your own iiame, Instead of reading the par results now. l»ve the entire series until completed Then have
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      237 16 CMJSfI ACROSS (6). 4 Edible flattery? (0). I Aue" 5 Vegetable* on twice (f>. 4 Inflated, largely confess! (5, 2). 6 A cane-grower to some extent 8 A Cambridge praduate has a T sailor uplaced with nothing 7 Carriage* for our pal Bert 11l (s<. (l3) FiPMim essonti.il that reminds
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    This ray can look right through steel
    493 17  - This ray can look right through steel ROBERT CHISHOLM by rpWO or three times' a 1 year, a car leaves Bcuntborpe In Great Britain lor the Atomic Energy Establishment at Harwell. It makes the 320-mile return trip in the one day and carries on its front and rear windows notices
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    Lock icon They're finding uranium from the rear seat of planes
    221 17 They're finding uranium from the rear seat of planes THE old-time gold prox spector with his pick and shovel and packhorse has now given way to the uranium prospector who uses a scintillometer to locate the ore. and a British light airplane replaces the pack-horse as a means of transport.
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    Coke plays double role
    119 17 lIEAVY OIL, a cheap n waste product of petroleum refining, is nowbeing used to make coke and gasoline by a new process. The world's first commercial refinery to apply the revolutionary "fluid coking" technique was opened recently at Billings. Montana, by the Carter Oil Company. In
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    Germans prefer machine pistols
    68 17 WEST GERMANY plans to I equip its new army with a British machine pistol the Sterling with a firing capacity of 575 rounds a miniute. German experts have approved the Sterling gun for German use and intend to produce it in Germany under license from the
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    HOW MUCH SUGAR IS IN THAT CANE?
    183 17 HOW MUCH SUGAR IS IN THAT CANE? A-DEVICE CAN TELL rpHE use or radioisotopes, which are peaceful products of atomic energy, has resulted in better sugar-growing methods and larger sugar crops in Hawaii, according to the Hawaiian Sugar Planters Association. In one project radioLsotopes were used to study water distribution
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    For research
    57 17 PLANS for the con.strurtion of an isotope laboratory and the u.se of radioactive Isotopes, products of atomic energy, in peacetime engineering have boon announced by the General Motors Corporation. The laboratory will use radioactive Isotopes "in veloping sensitive ami d< cate new techniques f f >r research in
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    HOT JETS can STILL FLY FAST
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    Lock icon 'UNGRATEFUL,' THEY SAY
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