The Singapore Free Press, 13 September 1955
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Title Section17 1955-09-13 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya Singapore, Tuesday. September 13. 1955. Price 15 CU.17 words
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135 1955-09-13 1 nRITISB commandos rushed to I* Cyprus in the last few days went into action at Limmasol last night during demonstrations by Greek Cypriot youths. The commandos entered the town after the youths had stoned a police car and smashed the glass frontReuter - 135 words
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Article32 1955-09-13 1 An Immediate move to expand its production range by going into the latex market was announced by the president of the Goodrich Gulf Chemicals Inc. at Port Neches yesterday. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article26 1955-09-13 1 The Singapore Rubber Market opened quietly this morning with first grade, September shipment, at $1.47 a lb., seven-eighths of a cent below yesterday's close.26 words
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Article68 1955-09-13 1 Veil? tests off Australia I).:: tain will resume test1J in of atomic weapons next spring with a series of explosions in the Monte Bello islands off Australia. A government announcelent ruled out the possibility that Britain would set first H-bomb. 'Th<! explosions will not few tons ofA.P. - 68 words
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Article40 1955-09-13 1 v authorities in Sin- stressed today that men would not be to drive Singapore 'ion Company buses in rent of a strike. okesman said: 'Milionnel are used only lin essential public such as gas, electrind water40 words
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Article214 1955-09-13 1 THE Minister of Health. Mr A J. Braga op«*n--1 the World Health Orga- Won regional commitrneetlrui of the West- Pacific area in Stnga- tnli morning. the first meeting of regional committee in japore. It lj being at- 1 by doctors from f. M m »JV*214 words
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Article, Illustration109 1955-09-13 1 PROUP Captain Peter U Townsend (above) arrived in London yesterdaj for his second io England in a and was asked u t iiis reported romance with Princess j' 1 trot being "all Townsend who genel'y is asked ho w the reported romance is foing looked puz/led.. Re wasU.P. - 109 words
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Article314 1955-09-13 1 gINOAPORE business leaders today warmly greeted the success oi the Marshall goodwill mission to Indonesia and the agreement reached with the Indonesian Government. The President of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, Mr. H. F. Clements, said: "The initial visit seems to have been very successful in carrying314 words
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Article33 1955-09-13 1 The Minister for Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas, will today meet about 300 workers who are being retrenched on completion of the first phase of work at Singapore Airport.33 words
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96 1955-09-13 1 ORITAIN'S Pacific and Orient shipping line is going into the oil tanker business. Sir Donald Anderson, chairman of the company, said in London yesterday it was hoped to build "a substantial tanker fleet" over the next five or 10 years. Orders had beenA.P. - 96 words
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Article25 1955-09-13 1 All 71 employees of the Cockpit, one of the strikehit hotels in Singapore, returned to work this morning following a higher wage25 words
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Article182 1955-09-13 1 I^OR the first time since tlie war, consumption oT natural rubber in 1955 will be limited by the volume of production, rather than by the competing demands of strategic stockpiles, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation said in its annual report Issued In Rome yesterday. TotalA.P. - 182 words
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191 1955-09-13 2 BANDOENG NATIONS IT SPLIT IN U.N. rpHK Asian-African group I m the United Nations appeared sharply divided yesterday ori tKic question "J whether to vote for v Philippines f"r the so-called Fast European teat on Becurltv Council. Communist Poland la the only other candidate for tti( seal. Both countries aiU.P. - 191 words
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Article56 1955-09-13 2 THREE radios remain unclaimed among the prizes awarded at Saturday's SATA Bali held at the Rattles Hotel. They wcr e won by the following tickets: Pink No. 33. Orange No. 168 and Green No. 7tt. Holders of these ticket* can now claim their prize* Irom Mr. Kok56 words
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Article40 1955-09-13 2 A spokesman for a sixmember mission of the Japanese Diet that arrived in New York yesterday said Japan is now a democratic country. We are making every effort to have a good democratic nation." A. P.A.P. - 40 words
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Article186 1955-09-13 2 Adenauer calls for private tete-a-tete WEST GERMAN Chan. f T cellor Konrud Aden uiier, moved last night to end the deadlock into which the West Ger-man-Soviet negotiations In Moscow have fallen by inviting Soviet Primp Minister Nikolai Bulganin to a tete-a-tete meeting before today's plenaryReuter; U.P. - 186 words
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100 1955-09-13 2 Sentry's hoax fools police and army fHROOPS and police at 1 (<os|xiit Hampshire, Ptft railed out on Sunday ni^lU when a ■entry at st George*! armv harrai ks reported he had btf atlac ked by tliree m«*n and slashed with a razor. Police fort «-s throUKhMll Bampsllirc were alerted andReuter - 100 words
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Article32 1955-09-13 2 The Indian government announced last night that 13 people were killed and 91 injured when a scallolding staircase in the Hirakud Dam project in Orissa State collapsed yesterday.32 words
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126 1955-09-13 2 VIK dac; HAMMARSKJOBLD and Mr Chou En-lai, whose talks led to the release of 15 American airmen held prisoner by the Chinese Communists have both expressed the nope that contact be! ween them will be continued. This was disclosed yesterday when Mr.126 words
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134 1955-09-13 2 BRITAIN yesterday challenged Egypt's right to control the movement of ships in the Gulf of Akaba, commanding the southern approaches to Israel. The London Foreign Office said the gulf is an international waterway, with free access to the ships of all nations, and that134 words
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243 1955-09-13 2 IT.S.-Rcd China negotiai tions at Geneva have set oft' angry, bitter comment and worry in Taipei, Formosa. The comment ta aimed at agreements alj ready reached and the worry is about what Nationalist Chinese fear might come. The tenor of the comment is that theA.P. - 243 words
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Article108 1955-09-13 2 PEKING BOASTS OF 'POWER' RED China said yesterday rebuilding of its biggest hydro-electric power station is well under waj' and revealed it had been damaged by "Nationalist Chinese reactionaries." A Peking Radio broadcast said several huge automatic turbine generators "of the latest Soviet type" have been installed in the powerA.P. - 108 words
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223 1955-09-13 2 ENERGETIC ex-kinp NoV 1 r dom Sihanouk won a landslide victory over his Red- tinned political opponents in the tiny Southsas5 ast u- sia kin^ d «m of Cambodia yesterday. It was an overwhelmingly popular endorsement oi his pn>-Western policies J^&l nrarl y 90U.P. - 223 words
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Advertisement52 1955-09-13 2 ANNUAL SALE > LAST 3 DAYS ALL DRESSES Drastically Reduced Town Country Dress Salon: 1 Meyer Chamber*, Raffles Place Boutique: Corner of High St. North Bridge Rd. SINGAPORE TRAVEL BUREAU 11, The Arcade (Ground Floor) TEL: ***** SINGAPORE 1 GRAMS; "TRAMUREAU" f KAr ciL AqjTmTC SEA AIR RAIL TRAVEL HOTELS52 words
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263 1955-09-13 3 niTA HAYWORTH, H said to be in disguise, was en route from Hollywood to v A York and Europe to bake her daughter, Vasmlne, for a visit with Prince Aly Khan. Sources close to the redhaired film star said she slipped outU.P. - 263 words
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Article26 1955-09-13 3 Soviet and British na/al units will pay exchange visits to each other's countries within several weeks, the British Admiralty has announced in London.- A.PA.P - 26 words
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224 1955-09-13 3 Drop in prices boosts consumption DICE production in 1954 showed an increase over post-war years but failed to match the record year of 1953, the ten-yearly report of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation said in Rome yesterday. World total rice production duringU.P. - 224 words
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Article32 1955-09-13 3 Thr Indian and Pakistan premiers, Mr. Nehru and Choudhry Mohammed will probably meet late s month to consider their dispute over Kashmir. a Karachi Foreign Office spokesman .said yesterday.— iter.32 words
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Article, Illustration125 1955-09-13 3 r The 44,500-ton bat- tleship, Vanguard, the largest warship ever built in Britain and I I the only British bat- j tleship in commission, j is to be placed in re- I I serve in a few months' i time, the Admiralty I announced in London I I yesterday. eReuter - 125 words
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69 1955-09-13 3 Few turn up at Malay music festival AD I 3 A P P O INTINGLY small crowd watched the opening of the festival of Malay Music and Songs 1955 at the Great World Stadium, Singapore, last night. Out of the 300-odd people who attended the show, more than half were69 words
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Article59 1955-09-13 3 Michael Karaolis. 22. accused of the Eoka terrorist murder of a detective, was remanded in custody for trial next week at his preliminary hearing in Nicosia, Cyprus, yesterday. Thousands gathered oat.side the court building, surrounded by 2,000 British troops, cheered and applauded him as he wasU.P. - 59 words
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Article208 1955-09-13 3 Union move to make New York's fight 'a national issue' THE International Longshoremen's Association yesterday ordered an immediate strike of members in all Atlantic Coast ports in support of the New York waterfront stoppage. A telegram sent by the union to 400 branches said: "It hasReuter; A.P. - 208 words
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96 1955-09-13 3 JUDGES at Venice's I world film festival i which ended last week I I just could not pick a j best actress. "We didn't think any of them merited the I Count Volpi (topi l award) Cup," a festival I I spokesman said96 words
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Article123 1955-09-13 3 EX-REBEL DODGES WELCOME tVDRMER rebel leader Kunr war Inderjit Singh dodged a hero's welcome when he returned to Katmandu after three and a half years in exile. Hundreds of his leftwing support rs waited in the Balaiu foothills to cheer home the man who tried to overthrow the late King123 words
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Article24 1955-09-13 3 lan Paterson. a 23-year-oid British seaman, was drowned at Hamburg yesterday when he fell overboard from a harbour vessel. A. P. ReuterA.P.; Reuter - 24 words
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Advertisement58 1955-09-13 3 mimiiiiin iiiiiiiiiciiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiitiiiiiiiititifi Wuffl/' PLAY UP SANDAL This is 2i Pennine i IS m 1 ft v. J jfi*-' '^!w^^^"'iu^^^3 I 1 1 v^v^ I MJ I j a 1 1 I ila IT SI Zt- j y E World famous for their children's shoes sold by B |.^W I E58 words
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237 1955-09-13 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, Sept. 13, 1955. Opinion WAITING GAME WHILE Initial result.-; ol the Federation Alliance Government's amnesty offer to the Communist terrorists have so far been unspectacular, they have not been disappointing. Any mass surrender, 11 pasl Communisi tactic* are a criterion, wil] almost certainly be delayed237 words
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Article, Illustration816 1955-09-13 4 RAY FALK - The Emphasis is on Mobility RAY FALK by Swift movement of men, machines and supplies is an acute problem in the Pacific because of the great distances involved. YfOHILITY is the key ITI word of the U.S. Armed forces in the Far East. In the Air Force mobility of jet816 words
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Article127 1955-09-13 4 Beachcomber - Beachcomber snip WHEN telecopten are fit ttd with thfl new tf-lf_ rUion -telephone you will be able to fee the person you are ringing up while watching your screen on your wav to w>rk You will fvf/i be ;ible tO ring up thp pro|) I you are127 words
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Advertisement13 1955-09-13 4 WingO FKECI'^ION WATCHLS MODERATE f "r !CES .-I rnida Watch Co., s A.*13 words
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Advertisement15 1955-09-13 4 fs\y SAUCE i tf^ DIABtE with BIRDS EYE FISH FILLETS SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO. LTD.15 words
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Article200 1955-09-13 5 LiiAT U« l «'Ps P^Ple aw »y fy T om church? Do they Hunk ill churchgoers are nlk litre are the iettS o| Dr. Leslie Weath(|htl i President of the Methodist Conference: ■T is sad that churchianity has become so different from Christianity, that people arc200 words
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Article, Illustration41 1955-09-13 5 THIS acrobatic team of four Hawker Hunter F.I fighters from No. 34 Squadron, RAF, Odiham, Hants, will give performances at the A.B.A.C. flying display at Farnborough today, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. This Hunter quartet has given several displays on the Continent.41 words
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Article77 1955-09-13 5 ONE DARNED DOG AFTER ANOTHER AIRS. BESSIE POSTLE V* and her daughter, wok'., have a mania for buying dogs, a Norfolk court was told. fact, declared Mr. J.S. "JPwelL prosecuting at Blofield, Norfolk, Mr. Postle this when R.S.P.C.A. rintendent John Mcrailed at their In Harvey Lane, inorpe, near Norwich: All77 words
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Article309 1955-09-13 5 THE HARD WAY a YOUNG National Service man who ran away to earn more money lor his wife and two babies was sentenced to 84 days' detention. This was the story told by Major C.C. Burnham, defending him. at his court martial at Chelsea: Alan309 words
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Article149 1955-09-13 5 POLES DIDN'T TAKE CHANCES POLISH sailors, from warships visiting Portsmouth last weekend, were not allowed ashore to see the Ports-mouth-Bolton match by order of the Embassy in London. Invitations had gone out through the Royal Navy for 130 officers and men of the destroyers Burza and Blyskawicathe first Polish warships149 words
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148 1955-09-13 5 NEW VICE LINK WITH MALTA IS UNCOVERED SCOTLAND YARD has uncovered a new currency traffic involving the women who haunt the streets of London's West End. Two of the Yard's top detectives one a woman---have traced an organisation which transfers the money the women earn to bank addresses in Malta148 words
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Article45 1955-09-13 5 A man who admitted that he had done no work for 35 years and lived on National Assistance and charity, was fined £10 at Bexhill for stealing postcards worth 2s. When arrested, it was said, he had £455 in his i possession.45 words
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Article60 1955-09-13 5 A woman elbowed her way to the stage at a Wimbledon Palais de Danse singing contest seized a microphone and shouted "Why can't I sing?" She was told she had arrived too late. Before stewards escorted her out she kicked th e band-leader and people in the60 words
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Advertisement91 1955-09-13 5 „.you've. you've got to look smart y^Vn^ jar .^^^H Girls like their partners to look smart and distinguished— to have that natural, well-groomed look— in fact, to have the SUvikrin touch about their hair. For Silvikrin Hair Dressings control the hair perfectly all day long, but never make it look91 words
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Miscellaneous171 1955-09-13 6 >l WIMI \KI by I Falk and Phil »avi« f 1| pQ9S|BLE yQU HQW I H INVENTQPM.6MT) NONSENSE l| V HfcUO. MP.V-.P < i sß^saa" I ffisrAW youSAW^nl Via tit 5 r w TAK/A\ h? l^lsjar Hire BurriMigli* i'"';^'-' •s■■*£{¥ n%J o 1^ r r%^ 2m HI '"W I i171 words
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Miscellaneous672 1955-09-13 6 YOUR j LUCKY j I STAR o TIORN today, you have a trennnd o JL> ous amount of energy and a gigantic capacity for hard work. You nave artistic talents but in o addition, have tile ability to capita,- [Be on the arts and make a comnipr- dial success of672 words
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Article201 1955-09-13 7 LONDON. Sept 12. Previous Today lIBBEI We. 1 RSS^ ci.f. 42 u buyers 42 buyers Eu an Ports g}4 seller. 42% sellers BI'BBLK No. 1 *»H c.i.f 42^ buyers 42 s buyers European Ports «<*ober 42', sellers 42% sellers BIBBLD No. 1 R^S Spot 42' 2 buyers201 words
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Article113 1955-09-13 7 NEW YORK, Sept. 12. Previous Today TIN smuts spot and nearby 96.37 nom. 96.50 nom TIN futures September 95.00 bid 95.50 nom. 96.50 asked October 94 35 bid 94.00 bid 95.00 asked 95.00 asked November 94 0 o bid 93.50 bid 94.50 asked 94.50 asked TONE: Quiet.113 words
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Article28 1955-09-13 7 Spnf Malabar 42, awaiting Lampong spot 42 awaitine release 41... afloats 41. Sept. release 41 afloaU 41 »pf Above prices quoted in U.S. cents per lb.28 words
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Article38 1955-09-13 7 NEW YORK. Sept. 12 >a ».j Previous Todav S K: tr i als 47 4.59 476.5f 162.27 162.26 JO Domestic Bonds 98.31 98.26 j! JJ I™*"1 66.35 66.13 »'i Stocks (om posite Average 170.70 170.9938 words
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Article119 1955-09-13 7 Sept. 12. copea nm***, c .i.r UK Prtyaa3 Tod *> North European delivered nisS r f t JKL]*E? Sep4./Oet. $173 sellers $176 paid < OPRA Philippines f.o.b. Manila P rmVj\ u,k ton Unquoted Unquoted COPRA Straits c.i.f. UK/North European delivered weight per long ton sept. Oct119 words
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176 1955-09-13 7 'I did it for my children 9 A MOTOR yacht zigzagged into a crowded harbour with a dead yachtsman on board. His wife was at the helm shouting: "It's out of control I don't know what to do." The boat crashed into a176 words
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Article111 1955-09-13 7 I JjAKB&R Nathan Uu- f bert looked up 1 I from his only customer I and, horrified, saw that curtains and a I i window-frame w* r e I blazing. Then the customer sat up sharply and saw i I that Mr. Gilbert's coat i111 words
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Article98 1955-09-13 7 $17,000 GRABBED IN 10 SECONDS HPHREE bandits Jumped from a van in Walthamstow, London, and snatched £2,000 $17,000. The raid was over in 10 seconds The money was being taken from a dairy to the bank. It was in a cardboard box tied on a bicycle's carrier. Mr. Albert Gee,98 words
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141 1955-09-13 7 rE hand grenade that killed 22-year-old Leslie Horn and injured his ex-girl friend was sold to him for 10s., it has been revealed. James Phillips, it was said at Andover, Hants, found the grenade while serving at an R.A.F. bomb dump last141 words
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Article50 1955-09-13 7 TPSWICH'S CD. exercise JL didn't go with a bang because nobody could find a brassard. In fact, nobody knew what a brassard was. So the giant thunderflash, Home Office issue, which was to have begun the show, could not be used. Instructions said: "Strike with a brassard/'50 words
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144 1955-09-13 7 PLANE GIFT BY PILOTS OF WORLD WAR I (iIFT of a silvered bronze f First World War aeroplane was made to 30th (Transport) Squadron which was formed in Egypt 1915 and equipped with BE 2C aeroplanes. Presentation, on behalf of former members of the Squadron, who fh j w and144 words
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164 1955-09-13 7 IDENTICAL twins, coming from the same egg 1 cell, ought to be able to help psychiatrists in studying mental illness and nervous breakdown. That is, if the causes Ue In heredity and not in the Circumstances of living. In cases of split-minds164 words
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Article103 1955-09-13 7 BRIGADIER DIVED 2ftTO DEATH BATHING with his two daughters in Weymouth Bay Brigadier Nigel Dugdale struck his head on the sandy bottom at the end of a dive and was dead when taken to hospital. He dived from the edge of a raft into two feet of water. The tide103 words
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Article106 1955-09-13 7 ADRIVERLESS taxi, swerving on and just off the pavement and just missing a cyclist, careered downhill in Cranbrook-road, Ilford. It passed the H.Q. of the local A.T.C. After it ran Flight-Sgt. Air Cadet Reginald Flat, 20, of Stradbroke- grove. Ilford. He jumped on the running board.106 words
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Article93 1955-09-13 7 Official Investigation into the use made by animal welfare societies of public subscriptions was urged by Professor Alexander Ribcrtson, president of the British Veterinary Association. Speaking at the association's annual congress In Belfast, he said: "The publicity given to certain unfortunate incidents gives rise to93 words
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Advertisement33 1955-09-13 7 SINGAPORE BAGGAGE TRANSPORT AGENCY LTD. 65, The Arcade, Singapore. Tel: *****/3 Lines I, Rodger Street, Kuala Lumpur. Trl: 4347 IN ASSOCIATION WITH SINGAPORE PACKING COMPANY LIMITED. Malaya's Leading Experts in PACKING HAULAGE FORWARDING33 words
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Article, Illustration1133 1955-09-13 8 PERCY HOSKINS - BEVERIDGE goes into action PERCY HOS KINS Concluding ...Great cases of the Great Detectives of Today by rpODAY S detective is CHIEF SI PERINTENDENT PETER BEVEKIDGE 56 year-old member of a well-known Fife police family. He has just retired from the Yard and is to live in Edinburgh, where his1,133 words
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Article354 1955-09-13 8 NORMAN LINDHURST - GERMANS LIKE THEIR LAND AGAIN NORMAN LINDHURST says IF you were an average German in 1945. you could not get out of the country fast enough. You Still felt that way in 1948. Now. however, the Germans love no country better than Germany and the long lines O f would-be354 words
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Article79 1955-09-13 9 riiiif i r people were rescued 1 tfter they drifted two nilt D ut to sea on a rubber tyre. H;;.iiy maker Mr. Willis Bartram had photographed wife and 15-year-old 7 ;h! i Ann as they floated on the tyre near Cromer.79 words
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Article, Illustration73 1955-09-13 9 AI-RKADY the holder «>f the worlds al- t'tudr record. Wing r(> '"mander Walter GJbb walks out to the (M vmpus-CanbeiTa in s !"*»<* he made the Previous record to fly I "i> t« 65,876 feet j 12'. miles-from h 'i prodrome, nearReuter - 73 words
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200 1955-09-13 9 THE CUSTOMS DEMAND DUTY —'BUT I SHALL APPEAL 9 THE 1,000 cigarettes the captain of a crippled ship gave to his rescuers cost him £7 7s. 3d. He had to pay that in Customs duty on the ones that had been smoked.200 words
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Article166 1955-09-13 9 THE War Office has promised to hold an inquiry Into the treatment of 800 Territorials during their 15-day annual camp on Salisbury Plain. The men of the sth Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers had complained to Alderman Leslie Lever, Labour MP. for Ardwick, about food166 words
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174 1955-09-13 9 TOHIRTY-NINE-YEAR-OLD John Ryder X travelled 268 miles in a four- berth sleeper with a married couple and their six-year-old daughter. And he was so embarrassed that he sent off a protest to British Railways. He vsaid: "I should not like to think174 words
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Article234 1955-09-13 9 P.C. Moira was so nice then... f EORGE FRASER liked that girl. She was young and attractive. She seemed to like his company. She was there day after day. But on the third day she gave him a shock. "I am a police officer," she said, "and I am arresting234 words
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218 1955-09-13 9 WALTER. 69, CYCLES AND TAKES OFF 3 STONE WALTER COWAN, re- tiring at 69. i thought seriously about i his weight (16st. 71b.). He said to himself: "If i I'm idle. 11l set fat. I So he took up cycling. And since May he has pedalled 4.000 j i mile*218 words
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Article34 1955-09-13 9 A gold ring which Mr. R. W. Southam, of Bedford, lost 37 years ago has been found by her brother, Mr. Jim Runhead. of Stevington, Bedfordshire, while digging in his garden.34 words
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Article, Illustration95 1955-09-13 10 A selection of prize-winning pictures at the first Penang In of Photography sponsored by the Penang Pictorialists, September first prize. Figure Study by Shirley M. Hall of Itional Exhibition Above left is the )rnia. Above centre silver medal-winner Grandpas Tale by Daisy Wu of Hong Kong and top right is95 words
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Article, Illustration37 1955-09-13 12 ALL around them is the beauty of their thatched cottage village. But for the moment the excitement of the catch engrosses these children of Piddletrenthide, Dorset, as they examine their jar of tiddlers from the shallow stream.37 words
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554 1955-09-13 12 QUEEN HELPS TO SAVE FAMILY FROM CHINA The next stop m America THE Queen of Greece and an American housewife in Milford, Massachusetts, have teamed up to rescue a Greek-Chinese family from Red China. Queen Frederika got the family out of China and to Greece. The housewife has arranged for554 words
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Article528 1955-09-13 12 ADELAIDE EASTLEY - ADELAIDE EASTLEY 4 N UNUSUAL young woman with a decided flair for getting constructive done smoothly and efliciently is Miss Phyllis Lowe, National Director of the Youn« Women's Christian Association. Miss Lowe will be remembered by Singaporeans for her service as acting general secretary of Singapore528 words
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Article636 1955-09-13 12 D.M. DAVIES - D.M. DAVIES j^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^H^^^j WENT to bed last night and found I couldn't sleep. I was tired enough, but my head was a whirl of winds, dragons, doubles, bamboos, circles and characters, with a lew walls thrown in lor good measure. Eve had spent the evening636 words
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443 1955-09-13 13 JEAN WISEMAN discusses the new ideas in women's fashion SINCE most women !< day live multiurpose lives, the art of taxation becomes Increasingly important. "C acci nt at home is p casual entertaining not careless), isua] furniture which °n't fall apart if you443 words
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Article, Illustration449 1955-09-13 13 Sunny Giam - Malaya Makes Good in Photography Sunny Giam by \ialaya i.s a real A?1 SUCCeSfI in international competition, not only in badminton but also In photography. Every week comes news of Malayan picture^ accepted In world famous photo shows. in Bftvora] instances, local photographers have outclassed the rest of tlie world449 words
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Article, Illustration258 1955-09-13 13 no trump would seem to be an easier contract, but it was just as well that North ami South avoided that spot. With the unfort/unate break in diamonds, North wouldn't have had a chance to make a no-trump game against a heart opening. The contract of five diamonds258 words
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Miscellaneous227 1955-09-13 13 (UKS ACROSS (6). I Cared for such wood (5). 6 Find us last altogether 4 Female branch in spinning abominable! (9). (7). 7 At first stands in a HDM--8 A bargain trend I have to modic manner (4. 3 6>. put up with (4, 3 4, 2). 9 Where to227 words
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Article, Illustration228 1955-09-13 14 -BUT IT'S ALL FOR THE SAKE OF ART f ita baron, attrac*J live wife of Rory Calhoun and a pretty good actress on her own, is in an uncomfortable spot these days. She has to watch her husband make love to another woman, but228 words
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Article, Illustration1795 1955-09-13 16 BERNARD NEWMAN - BERNARD NEWMAN by Tfc« mes«a»e in the leaven "a* quite Hear- Amalailor would be injured tlii* slorv really lia|»|ten? lomorrou I lie answer will be given gERNARD NEWMAN talks and writes with equal agility As a lecturer he has toured Europe, Asia and North America As an1,795 words
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Advertisement24 1955-09-13 16 T'llF. IMW« U» Vf^hMday'H IMd It llapjMi. t;,|. "THI I Ml I ItK O| J'l \n B"- In, vi it ,j if i happen.24 words
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Article, Illustration757 1955-09-13 17 BETTY WILSON - TULLE adds years to a woman's AGE... BETTY WILSON mZtWSSSm By WARNS THE MAN "i, .1,1,. .mi.,,,.,,, WHO SHOULD KNOW p i iP 1 E say that i vi is is the only the world that ates the older and maybe at the couturiers jtes in that tofeminine city don'tReuter - 757 words
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362 1955-09-13 17 He STILL thinks Marilyn is 'WONDERFUL!' l OE DiMAGGIO, base- ball star ex-husband of Marilyn Monroe, still hasn't got over the break-up between them. Though he's smiling and at ease, Joe is obviously carrying a load of sadness with him. He told a reporter in Paris, "She's a wonderful girl.362 words
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Article, Illustration1052 1955-09-13 18 —as Runyon might have said.... a RENE MacCOLL special i j^A KJINO VALDES, the 6ft. 3in., 15st. Cuban contender for the world heavy weight championship, has just arrived in London, accom P£ n ied by his Cuban trainer. Ceorge Molina, and American manager Bobby Cleason, to fight1,052 words
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199 1955-09-13 18 VRC'MIK MOORE, worUl Hunt h*avy weight champion, hai tour more days Ol boxing befon- hi completei hli training for the heavyweight championship battle with title holder Kocky Mardano at Um- Yankee stfi/imm on S<pt 20. ti win box two to three roundsA.P. - 199 words
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Article592 1955-09-13 18 RALPH BLAKEMAN - RAF Changi sports round-up RALPH BLAKEMAN by Station gets sel for hockey, rugbn ALTHOUGH there is a comparative lull in -sport as the soccer and i cricket seasons end and the i hockey and Kugby seasons i begin, there was a fair j amount of activity on the I Station592 words
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Advertisement22 1955-09-13 18 ARTIE'S HEADLINE Well, there's one thing about OUR centre forward, Jim, you ccin'e accu*e HIM of rank materialism and a cosmopolitan outlook22 words
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Article, Illustration47 1955-09-13 19 picture. JOCKEY Jackie Jones J receives his trophy from the Sultan of Perak after his ride on Jackie's Kuda. winner of the $25,00© Sultan's Gold Vase in race five (Class 1, Div. 1— s|f. straight) in Ipoh on Saturday.—- Free PressFree Press - 47 words
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395 1955-09-13 19 Cockell, Valdes expected to slug it out today JON COCKELL, British and Empire heavyweight boxing champion, says r that he will be stronger when he meets the giant Cuban Nino Valdes t the White City, London today than he was for his world title bout gainst Rocky Marciano last May.Reuter - 395 words
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Article425 1955-09-13 19 TN a S.A.F.A. Community League match at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday, the R.A.F. had to fight hard for three-quarters of the game against the Eurasians but finally won by 5-1. The game opened as If the R.A.F. were to have a runaway win. Pratt forced425 words
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78 1955-09-13 19 KITIONE LAVE K.Os. EX-CHAMP IN 4 ROUNDS Kitione Lave, heavyweight boxer from the South Sea island kingdom of Tonga, knocked out former English amateur champion, Eddie Hearn, in the fourth round of a bout at West Hartlepool last night. Kitione Lave floored Hearn for thre e counts of eight inReuter - 78 words
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675 1955-09-13 19 IMPRESSING preseason forecasts of a big KJ slump in English League soccer attendances are coming true only too quickly for anxious officials. With the season less than a month old, and most clubs having played halt a dozen games, there is already675 words
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893 1955-09-13 20 GEORGE WHITING - Moscow's Doyle has a hook that hurts GEORGE WHITING says \l NIKIVOKOV I DEN ISO V, III! BURIV K\ HEAVYWEIGHT NOW IN SUPREME < OM\l\\l) OF ALL TIU: BOXERS OK All THE lUSSIAS. HAS KN(MK ID ANOTHER HOIK IN THE IKON CTKTAIN. lit- bU invited Lieut. colonel K H RllSSell,893 words
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Article76 1955-09-13 20 JUAN MANUEL FANGIO. 44-year-Old ace Argentinian racing motorist, was 1 officially declared 1955 world champion after he had won the Onza Grand Prix in Monsa in a streamlined German Mercedes. It was th< third time Fangfo wo n the title which he previously held In 1951 and76 words
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Article144 1955-09-13 20 Otiifr nationalities a team comprising players from New Zealand, Australia, Scotland, Ireland and Wales defeated England by 33 points to 18 In a Rugby league International here at ffigan last night, The quirk passing and sound handling of other Nationalities always had the England team in difficultiesReuter - 144 words
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Article195 1955-09-13 20 SURREY FACE DEFEAT SURREY the chamn county, faced the S2 spect 01 deieat whe. X" halfway stage of the w day match agains, r Rest was reached at \Z Oval yesterday lhe After being led on nrst innings by 134, they H the wicket of Michael stJ wart in scoringReuter - 195 words
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Article51 1955-09-13 20 MISS Florence Chadwick, the 25-year-oid champion Calif ornian swimmer, last night postponed an attempt to swim the English Channel to France and back because of unfavourable weather condition^ Miss Chadwick. the only woman to have swum the channel in both direction^ hoped tq try today, provided conditions ImprovedReuter - 51 words
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