The Singapore Free Press, 27 January 1956
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Title Section18 1956-01-27 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya No. *****. Singapore. Friday, January 27, 1956. Price ISCts18 words
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110 1956-01-27 1 Grace to give up films when she 's a princess PRINCE Rainier of Monaco said m Hollywood yesterday that Grace Kelly would give up her film career after they are married next April. He also announced that the wedding would take place m Monaco. Miss Kelly, he said, agreed toReuter - 110 words
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Article, Illustration241 1956-01-27 1 BRITAIN WATCHES AS MIDDLE EAST CRISIS DEVELOPS rHE British War Ollice last night reported Saudi Arabian troop movements near Akaba. only port of supply for British forces m Jordan. The British Government is closely watching the massing of well armed deserl warriors at a moment ol hitterA.P. - 241 words
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67 1956-01-27 1 SKVF.RAI. people were injured m a street battle as mtiCommunists broke up a Red open-air meeting m Tel-Aviv last niyht. About 1,5 M Communists and anti-Communists Hung stones, bottles and other missiles at each other during the melee. Iraong the injured were three menA.P. - 67 words
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Article32 1956-01-27 1 m arriving ear i the Chetl pie m Tank Road. S celebrate Th im Hundreds of Hindus will pray al this and other t< mm Singapore throughout the day.32 words
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Article64 1956-01-27 1 Police Inspector K. SupIpiah, who was shot by a gunman on Tuesday night. j suffered a relapse last night m Kuala Lumpur General Hospital. Police making a Malayawide hunt for the gunman I and his companions are king four men and a girl .0 left a64 words
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Article35 1956-01-27 1 Inche Abdul Hamid bin Jumat. Minister for Local Government. Lands and Housing, was operated on m the Singapore General Hospital last night for an abscess on the thigh. His condition is satisfactory.35 words
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Article25 1956-01-27 1 The temperature is so low m Yakutsk, a Siberian city 3,000 miles east northeast of M selling milk by the yard.25 words
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Article214 1956-01-27 1 CHINESE Nationalist source.- said m Taipeb rday the military situation was WO around the offshore island outposts of Quemoy and Matsu. The Government, reporting on a sea land battle on Wedne day. said the M garrison captured a motorCommunist junk loaded with wood. It was one dye214 words
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Article152 1956-01-27 1 5 MEN WILL PLAN THE NEW MALAYA THE independent commission of Commonwealth experts who will draw up the constitution for the new Federation of Malaya will probably number five and come from India, Ceylon, Canada and Australia, a Malayan (source said m London last night. No United Kingdom experts wouldReuter - 152 words
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Article63 1956-01-27 1 Boom in rubber flooring A TEN per cent increase m sales of rubber flooring m 1956 has been predicted by the chairman of the Flooring Division of the U.S. Rubber Manufacturers Association. Sales m 1955 were estimated at 120 million square feet. Rubber manufacturers expect a marked increase m theReuter - 63 words
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Article108 1956-01-27 1 'Another strike' warning THE SINGAPORE Naval Base Labour Union today answered the unemployment warning given by the Admiralty last night with another strike threat. The Admiralty last night said it could not guarantee full employment if the 11--day-old strike continued and necessitated an alteration to the programme of work at108 words
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Article31 1956-01-27 1 The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will leave by air today on a three-week tour of Britain's largest colony, the West African territory of Nigeria. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article32 1956-01-27 1 About 30 insurgents bomb- ed and attacked an armour|ed army escort train near Thrawaw, about 100 miles f i om Rangoon, on WednesI day. according to reports received yesterday. A.P.A.P. - 32 words
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Article55 1956-01-27 1 rrROOPS and Poli< I tendaj i ed rioter, Cyprus for the second John Harding, to turn. his Cabinet consultations m London. The Colonial Seer* I Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd. told •union v that agn ement was the Cyprus dispute bul "considerable dif- ICICIV a t uiutu vva.Reuter; U.P. - 55 words
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Article210 1956-01-27 2 BUT 1955 BUSINESS WAS HIGH, IN Ps TOLD FORMER Labour Pre- sident of the Board of Trade, Mr. Harold Wilson, yesterday suggested that it was now time for Britain to relax the trade boycott on Communist China. He said m the House of CommonsReuter - 210 words
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Article68 1956-01-27 2 MR. M. SAYS IT IN Orange -ITR V. M MOLOTOV lfl Soviet Foreign Minister and Marshal G. K. Zhukov, Soviet Defence Minister drank informal toasts m orange juice and tomato juice m Prague last night to the prosperity of the Indian Government and people. They were guests at the reception68 words
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Article89 1956-01-27 2 MR. K. SAYS IT IN Champagne \IR N'IKITA KHRUSH--1 CHEV. Soviet Communist Party Chief also attended at an Indian Republic Day celebration— at the Indian Embassy m Moscow where he said India was Russia's special love. Later. he proposed a champagne toast to 'the people of Scandinavia, to the northern89 words
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Article, Illustration218 1956-01-27 2 Men enter women 's annual sales battles IT has been said that the difference between men and women is that men will pay anything for something they want and women will buy something they do not want if they can get it at a bargain price. How far this is218 words
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Article, Illustration129 1956-01-27 2 BRITAIN WILL HELP DEFEND S. AFRICA BRITAIN has undertaken to provide armed forces for the defence of Southern Africa. Mr. Francois Erasmus, South Africa's Minister of Defence, told the House of Assembly m Capetown yesterday. He said this undertaking was part of certain agreements he entered into with the BritishFree Press - 129 words
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Article30 1956-01-27 2 The Jordan Prime Minister Mr Samir Rifai, reaffirmed m Parliament yesterday I that the policy of his gov- ernment would be to join no i ntw pacts.- ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article53 1956-01-27 2 1 1 The General Council of 1 the British Commonwealth j Parliamentary /association meeting m Kingston, Jamaica, has elected Shri Mavalankar, Speaker of the Lower House of the Indian Parliament, to be its president for the coming year. The council's 1957 meeting i.s to be held53 words
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185 1956-01-27 2 MOLLET IN BID TO FORM NEW CABINET M. GUY MOLLET, 50-year-old Socialist ex-school-master and staunch friend of Britain, last night agreed to try to form France's twenty-second postwar government. He accepted President Rcrv 1 C< tvs offer of a chance to bid for the premiership after a conference at the185 words
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Advertisement93 1956-01-27 2 mm E Wonderful Bargains m Carpets and Cushions |l AXMINSTER SQUARES Selection of o\ |7|'x9'. Originally $160.00| WILTON and AXMINSTER 3 5 Sale price $110.00 each CARPETS 3 FEW PIECES ONLY! I n 3 all Less 10% j Hypnos SPRING CUSHIONS < 22" x 26" x 6" I ■I s93 words
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Advertisement32 1956-01-27 2 Th* Cockpit I £5 Presents I BILLY BANKS! American Negro Entertainer W TV/CTC DEMUTH at the iK a new Programme i| commencing Saturday 28th. y> PHONE ***** j? FOR TABLE RESERVATIONS 132 words
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223 1956-01-27 3 5 RACEHORSES DIE IN BARN FIRE STAMPEDE A SPECTACILAR flash fire roared through a barn at Tropical Park race track Miami, Florida, yesterday, killing five thoroughbreds and touching off a wild stampede that injured several more and caused two car crashes. "It was like a Wild West show for aA.P. - 223 words
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91 1956-01-27 3 THE RELUCTANT NUDE DRAWS THE LINE VINCENT NESBERT a dean at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh told yesterday of firing a reluctant model who, while posing m the nude, insisted on wearing her sandals. "When I told her the students were there to paint her toes as well as herA.P. - 91 words
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132 1956-01-27 3 Grim warning to Pakistan 'traitors' rPHE Governor-General of 1 Pakistan. Major-General [gkander Ulna, said yesterday that talk of secession of I and West Pakistan was high treason and warned of the 'most ruthless" government action against treasonable activities. The powerful Awami League had threatened that, if its demands were notReuter - 132 words
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Article15 1956-01-27 3 Italian Premier An ton I Se.T.i is considering a visit to Moscow. U.P.U.P. - 15 words
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110 1956-01-27 3 A BONN newspaper said yesterday that Hitler's j skull is preserved m a glass case m the late Josef Stalin's private museum m the Kremlin. The newspaper claimed this information come from an East Berlin Communist j police officer who fled to West110 words
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288 1956-01-27 3 SIR BERNARD DOES A POUJADE: STOP SQUANDERMANIA THE head of the luxury Daimler car concern, 60-year-old Sir Bernard Docker, yesterday launched a one-man "cut taxes" campaign. His immediate target: "A one per cent cut m Britain's next budget, which is only a few weeks away." Sir Bernard, managing director ofReuter - 288 words
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Article32 1956-01-27 3 A seven per cent, wage rise for about 19,000 workers ;on London's underground rail system was announced last night. The increased 'pay will cost £900,000 a i yeaj\- ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article, Illustration129 1956-01-27 3 Representatives of the best R.A.F. fire teams m the Far East admiring each others cups presented to them by Air Marshal Sir Francis Fressanges, C-in-C FEAF, at a ceremony at Changi yesterday. From left are: Squadron Leader L. J. Hilton. Station Fire Officer. Tengah, whose129 words
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Advertisement25 1956-01-27 3 __L______> _sr^SV ACHIEVEMENT Over 250 Vickers Viscounts have been ordered by airlines all over the world. ROLLS-ROYCE DART propeller turbines ROLLS ROYCE LIMITED DERBY ENGLAND25 words
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214 1956-01-27 4 The Singapore Free Press Opinion PRIZE RED TARGET FRIDAY, Jan. 27, 1956. (COMMUNISTS, acting on orders from I Peking, are now working underground to subvert young workers and influence young minds m Singapore. For this colony is today a prize Red target. Authority for this disclosure is the Director of214 words
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Article, Illustration1383 1956-01-27 4 WILLIAM BARKLEY - When a world figure says a sizzling sentence WILLIAM BARKLEY by Last week the world saw the spectacle of a statesman ride the whirlwind of controversy because of one sentence m one speech— John Foster Dulles and his "brink of war" statement. Two decades ago the world watched a strikingly1,383 words
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Advertisement25 1956-01-27 4 I Exquisite 1 lII AMOMI I GEM Ml Jenell€*rv m "Tin* Fashions offllM'Mom«'iil/*| At:PH HENDRY, >> Manufacturing Jeweller 78 North Bridge Rd., S'pore-6, >> and K. Lumpur. >>25 words
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Advertisement131 1956-01-27 4 As busy as a bee but beautiful, always I ftkJ__HTl«^ \*tt_____ AM __9___L fl___f_____^_K i, '^QWm mm < f %s^>, SHOPPING IS A PLSASUKI... WHEN YOU KNOW VOUN MARI-UP My WILL LAST I Max Factor discovers ;i way to put "stay-on lustre" Into a lipstick. I m Now at last131 words
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Article, Illustration1327 1956-01-27 5 adelaide Eastlay - adelaide Eastlay BY.. SINGAPORE'S Gov--0 ernor Sir Robert Black and an Irish lass named Miss Paddy Brown, almoner at the Trafalgar Home, will share the limelight when Singapore's timehonoured St. Pattriek's Society steps out to celebrate the birthday of Eire's patron Saint on the night of March 171,327 words
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Advertisement110 1956-01-27 5 s NEW.' j I ft^>. SLIPOVERS CARDIGANS (VELVERY) K £L*\ i^Sm FLOCKED Orion, |NYLON TAITI.TTA Nylon Cardigans FULLFLAIR Slipovers. SKIRTS. BUY THEM NOW HOUSE M W> m a M I HOUSE of ix M /IS 0F FASHION _T* M# f f A_ «F NOVELTY tt §syma| Symbol of Beauty and110 words
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Miscellaneous311 1956-01-27 6 VI.WIMIAKi: b> Lee Falk and Pliil Davis j I HOW ABOUT THAT/ YOU I I- PLANTED BY THANKS I W V^ i_J I INSISTEOYOUHADA ENEMY AGENTS, TO YOU, "QM^rJj lUM^__4_S HAND. UP- THE MESA, i RADIATION COUNT ON THAT W I E gJgKSET WE'VE /^7^ ANDDON»TTRY BOMB GANG} MESA WE311 words
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Miscellaneous659 1956-01-27 6 X I>ORN today, yours is a powerful f JJ personality and it is likely that J X you will leave an imprint on the t f world m which you live. You have T a tremendous amount of ambition and X t want to reach your goal early m life.659 words
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Article208 1956-01-27 7 LONDON, Jan. !>6. RUBBER No. 1 RSS d.f. Vi b U U y ers arfbuyers European Ports February 31 t m sellers 32 sellers Rl lIBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. 31 buyers 31% buyers European ports March 31% sellers 31 7 s sellers RIBBER No. 1 RSS208 words
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Article97 1956-01-27 7 NEW YORK. Jan. 26. Previous Today THS Straits spot and nearby 103.12 nom. 102.50 nom. TiN futures January 102.30 bid 100.50 bid 102.85 asked 101.50 asked February 101.30 bid 99.50 bid 101.85 asked 101.00 asked March 100.30 bid 99.25 bid 100.50 asked 100.75 asked TONE: Barely steady.97 words
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Article37 1956-01-27 7 Spot Malabar T-ampont? IS, afloata to 13 .1 »n. lift. Malabar Above prices quoted Jan Mar. 31%. Sarawak spot 31 awaiting release and afloat s 30'_ Jan. 30. Sellers ex-dock. m U.S. cents per lb.37 words
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Article36 1956-01-27 7 NEW YORK. Jan. 21. Previous Today 30 Ir.diiari.ils 470.71 M 6.82 M Railroads 156 59 l>j.BO M Domestic Bonds 98 88 38 87 15 Hilitirs «2 «?-35 til Storks Composite Average H».(U K.0.8b36 words
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Article73 1956-01-27 7 Jan. If. COPBA ri.ilippinrs r if. I.K./ Previous Today Kg, hST3TS- «SE!! *K5 ««m M 77,,,.. (OPKA Stt.iits r.i.f. IK North I uropran delivered weight p*r buyers £^4 bin long ton Jan., Fob t<;4 M:irrh <o( OMT OIL crude Straits ,if IK North Kuropean m £8873 words
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360 1956-01-27 7 Just like cops and robbers film She jumped red lights to get man [EVERYTHING hap- pened just like a "cops and robbers" film for 29-year-old Mrs. Francaise Tollemache when she left her Kensington, London, house. In her 1955 Ford Prefect .she had just reached Calestreet.360 words
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Article162 1956-01-27 7 A LITTLE boy had a lifetime oi happiness— igh his parents knew he might never live to grow up. He had a rare heart malfor- I mation that could have killed him any time any- where. But he was allow-' ed to live a162 words
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Article20 1956-01-27 7 The six Social Democra Ministers, partners with the :ans of Finland's c >alition Cabinet resigned I _y. ReuterReuter - 20 words
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179 1956-01-27 7 'Boutique.' 'Mamzelle Angot' and 'Tricorne' are still m the regular reper'ory and I know they can no longer be right." Massine, a lithe, energetic 59, went on: "I think your Sadler's Wells a very fine company, and they have done much to preserve the great179 words
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Article118 1956-01-27 7 TAST SUFFOLK! County Council a d- E mitted that as guar- 2 dians they paid a £78 H inheritance to the E wrong girl. Mr. \V. C. Reade told the finance committee E E that two girls adopted E by the council had the118 words
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Article124 1956-01-27 7 AIR G. EDMOND, the Singapore City Engineer, T has promised to investigate the possibility of constructing rails along a monsoon drain at Kampong Jalan Klappa, off Paya Lebar Road, Singanore. He said: "Wherever possible our department rails off monsoon drains which are a menace124 words
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Article26 1956-01-27 7 United Kingdom steel production Ls expected to increase over the three years IPSC to 1958 by more than three million ingot tons. ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Advertisement121 1956-01-27 7 STROMBERG 1 I ELECTRIC TIME RECORDER I EFFICIENT PAYROLL TIME CONTROL AT A NEW LOW PRICE Thlj ruggedly built Time Recorder quickly saves its cost because it reduces tardiness, protcc's the payroll accuracy, saves clerical time ond onswers time record disputes. For a complete installation, include matching oil metal card121 words
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Miscellaneous50 1956-01-27 7 1 SINGAPORE j! I HIGH TIDES j >> TODAY: 11.46 p U. TOMORROW: 10.58 am SUNDAY: 12 20 a.m. and 11.46 a.m. <\ MONDAY: 12.52 a.m. >> and 12 30 p.m. < TUESDAY: 124 a.m. and 1.14 p m. WEDNESDAY: 1.54 a.m. << arii! 1 57 p m. > THURSDAY:50 words
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Article, Illustration906 1956-01-27 8 Smuggling is big business in Syria if you don't get blown up! says CHARLES ANDERSON I HAVE just returned from the semi-ille-gal business of smuggling caterpillars into Syria. By caterpillars I don't mean the furry type but ugly, yellow mechanical monsters highly prized by Syrian farmers. These caterpillars or agriculturalPopper - 906 words
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Article282 1956-01-27 8 Henry Thody - Henry Thody by ITALY'S fashion dirt a tors arc putting last-minute touches to their Spring and Sumon j- collections. In spite ot much secrecy I r-jn report that:— 1. There will be no startling new Italian looks this Spring and Summer, entailing expensive new wardrobe282 words
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Advertisement164 1956-01-27 8 _————aa__^~_— —~a_~~~~aa~~a~i WOMEN ARE ALWAYS WORRYING ABOUT THEIR FIGURE vVe all worry about something but a man finds out that women are always worrying about their figure He has laid the measuring tape against thousands of women from 18 to 55 plus and his findings are astonishing! Read all about164 words
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241 1956-01-27 9 ICE-RINK BOSS PAID £710 TO CON-MAN rpHE ice fantasies of Robert William Thornton might have earned him fame. Instead he took the short cut to fortune by skating on ice so thin that a crash was inevitable. Af T/.^H,.-, 0n.,;,,,,- was jailed for two years for getting, by false pretences,241 words
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Article61 1956-01-27 9 ing when the first rehearsal of Thornton's big show was staged. He was waiting for Thornton soon afterwards outside his house m Graham Terrace, Wrestminster. Thornton was also found guilty on eight counts of obtaining credit without disclosing that he was an undischarged bankrupt.61 words
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193 1956-01-27 9 GERMS causing food poisoning and paratyphoid have been found for the second time m tins of Chinese eggs sold m Britain A deputation from Weymouth, where 12 out of 80 tins tested were found to be infected, is to profit tn the Fonri Ministry.193 words
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Article120 1956-01-27 9 M.P. SAVES HIS WIFE IN BLAZE SIR Jocelyn Lucas, Tory M P for Portsmouth South, saved the life of his 60-year-old wife when he found her with her clothes ablaze at their London flat. It is believed that after preparing for bed, Lady Lucas fell asleep m an armchair while120 words
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Article, Illustration48 1956-01-27 9 picture. Is Ballerina Dame Mar- < > got Fonteyn photo- < J graphed m Monte Car- J >lo where she recently < > danced for the first I time with the Festival Ballet Company. With c Dame Margot are her husband Roberto Arias, and her dance partner,Popper - 48 words
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Article215 1956-01-27 9 Now a car you build at home A 35-YEAR-OLD ex-R.A.F. flying instructor m England and his motor engineering partner have produced a do-it-yourself three-wheeler. Everything, body, chassis and engine, can be sent to the buyer's home and thus help him save nearly 50 per cent, m purchase-tax. Prvssvd plastic body215 words
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Article64 1956-01-27 9 THE British Health Minis- try has launched a nation-wide campaign to j shake parents out of their j complacency over the danger of diphtheria. Because of the drop m the death rate over the past 20 wars from thousands a r to only nine m 1954 parents think64 words
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293 1956-01-27 9 It's harder to win V.C. now, he says after research searcnes tnai me average V.C. winner is a quiet person. "He's the sort of man who makes the least noise or show," he said. He quoted the case of Albert Hill, a young World War I soldier. One morning he293 words
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Article82 1956-01-27 9 A£44-A-WEEK family live m a Bristol council house with their rent subsidised by poorer ratepayers. The tenant earned £9 a week, Councillor Norman Recce told Bristol City Council, so the subsidy was heavy. The man's wife, two sons and a son-in-law. who lived with him, earned a82 words
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Advertisement164 1956-01-27 9 SPECIAL OFFER FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR! TWO WEEKS ONLY j COTTON SILK TAILORING Wk I TEXTILES 'ZTZTZu *$X I /X®S!&^. wide range of A W,DE RANCE 0F v^/r* m\ Cotton Silks latest y AffcSA 1 known houses DACRON EErf^ \l 3tJ from AMERICA ORLOM mSmmlmS^^ /JL^Sr\\ THE contin- PANAMA I164 words
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Article, Illustration288 1956-01-27 10 A Viscount crash lands The foam-smothered wreckage of a British European Airways turbo-prop Viscount airliner which crashed-landed and caught fire at Blackbushe Airport, Hampshire, when on a training flight last week. All five occupants of the plane escaped, three receiving minor injuries. The plane had just taken off and oneReuter - 288 words
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Article, Illustration230 1956-01-27 11 The Rev Canon A. 8, C.iles. 'haplaln in-Chief. Royal Air Force, examines a Sacrament Cvp dating from Hl9l— the oldest piece m the altar plate of the blitzed "Orangei and Lemons" church of St. Clement Danes m the Strand. London. The church silver was shownReuter - 230 words
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Article, Illustration525 1956-01-27 12 LOVE IS MOST IMPORTANT THING IN LIFE _..||IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIMMIIMIMIIIIII-. THOMAS WMSE3MAJV quisstp.s Mitiitij; MOMWAJV < < 1 1 1 ■11■ i 1 1 1 1 1 ■■> i < 1 1 >i 1 1 1 i■■ < 1 1 1 1 r lAM a camera— just525 words
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Article620 1956-01-27 12 pale face and dark, plastered hair who gets hit a lot and never seems to feel it. Charlie slapped him hard across the face. "See that?" he said to me. > He slapped him again. "If he had finished even a I fraction before I620 words
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Article327 1956-01-27 12 START with Bach as your base, sprinkle m a dash of folk music and pepper liberally with jazz— and you have the ingredients for a successful American symphony. That recipe must be successful, for Maurice Weed used it to win the $2,000 prize that went to327 words
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617 1956-01-27 13 XAN FIELDING - Spoil sports do not make good spies XAN FIELDING by SPIES \NH SABOTEURS. ii> Dr. William J. Morgan, Gollancs, 13s, <»d. HAVE you any objection to committing murder?' 1 '•None.'" I answ< red. And that >. a.s the end ol the Interview. For the next three lavs I was initiated617 words
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841 1956-01-27 13 GEORGE MALCOLM THOMSON - He read through the Encyclopaedia TWICE GEORGE MALCOLM THOMSON A book review by The writer who created Captain Hornblower, RN Cecil Scott Forester is one of the fastest readers alive. And his fame and fortune started when he browsed through a second-hand bookstall m Portsmouth. TEN NOVELS by C. S.841 words
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Article91 1956-01-27 13 Richard the Third. By Paul Murray Kendall. George Alien and I'nwin. 30s. 514 pages. MOST massive attack so far launched on the crude opinion sown by Tudor propagandists like Thomas More and William Shakespear. that Richard the Third was an unconscoinable scoundrel stained with the blood91 words
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Article, Illustration64 1956-01-27 13 picture. Sidney \Vi«nall (left) It and John Blßip, 'H. the two members of the Welsh Himalayan Expedition who were taken prisoner by the < hinese Communists on the border of Nepal and Tibet, photographed on their return to London. Thej were held for seven weeks b> the Beds and onPopper - 64 words
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Advertisement63 1956-01-27 13 f ##m fa The Premier Departmental Store far tjaur Mil MM NEW YEAR REQUIREMENTS A Good Range at A Good Price await you GIAN SINGH CO. LTD. t 30-1 Ruffles Place, Singapore-1. Phone *****/6. ,1,1 „1,1,11 lIIIMMMMMMIIIMMIIMIMMII 111 l I 111 lIIIIMIKIIIMIIIMIIIIIMI 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 163 words
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Article, Illustration1812 1956-01-27 14 Lord Dunsany - A TREASURE OF INDIA... Lord Dunsany by 9 Again you are asked Fact or Fiction The answer will be given tomorrow when another story by a famous person will set you wondering Did It Happen Another story to set you guessing A x 77, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett. 18thReuter - 1,812 words
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Advertisement15 1956-01-27 14 IB I>H> \est.rdays story —"A BALTIC ADVENTURE," by Gilbert Beyfus actually happen? The answer YES.15 words
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Article404 1956-01-27 15 DOROTHY ROE - DOROTHY ROE THERE'S MONEY IN HUMAN HAIR, SO- iimmiimi hff 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 M 1 1 r HAIR'S a way to make money. Women are doing it all the time m Sicily, where a unique little industry is nourishing basedA.P. - 404 words
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Article, Illustration143 1956-01-27 15 SHE likes her clothes simple and elegant THE THINGS THEY SAY... BEAUTIFUL Faith Domergue, prepared for a party with sparklers on her arm and ears, nas a thoughful look. Thinking perhaps about her serious part in her film "Soho Incident" in which she plays Bella, the Sicilian-Ameri-can girl who helpsReuter - 143 words
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132 1956-01-27 15 BUT, SAYS FAITH, THEY ARE ALWAYS SO EXPENSIVE Franco Spanish extraction and Spanish Is her native tongue. She was born, however, in New Orleans and from the age of six spent her life in California. She was fortunate enough to grow up into a lovely teenager, with dark brown hair132 words
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Miscellaneous254 1956-01-27 15 __^J_^_J^_« ___J^ 1 ________B __A_ s^* '-d? 1 I I I (LIES ACROSS 15) 3 The navy follows an oi_--1 I„ink v fellows found m a fashioned affirmative ti>) iumiture shop? <8> hid 5 Confuse Rome with a Did 4 One of .'Km)P's stonei, has no beginning (4) re -arram.ement254 words
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Article, Illustration1419 1956-01-27 16 William Hickey - William Hickey A CHURCHILL story was told to me by James Butler, the 19--year-old son of "Rab":— A certain colonel of the London Scottish was once staying with Sir Winston m the South of France. Like Churchill, the1,419 words
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Article, Illustration387 1956-01-27 16 Both sides vulnerable North-South 60 on score North dealer T»HE name of Ottile Rellly is well known to bridge players; favourably among those who also enjoy Canasta, and not quite so happily by those who resent the occasional defection of erstwhile bridge partners. It was Mrs. Rellly who,387 words
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Advertisement23 1956-01-27 16 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a Wedding Pictures liOw FREE PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER Telephone Singapore 2800 FREE PRESS PHOTOGRAPHIC DEPT. This service is only available m Singapore l M23 words
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Article, Illustration726 1956-01-27 17 RALPH COOPER - Britain didn't want her RALPH COOPER jby NOW HOLLYWOOD HAILS HER >••■••••••■ THERE are going to be some red faces i round London when a 21-year-old Harley Street doctor's daughter comes back to her home town for the first time since she took Hollywood by storm arlier la.st year. Her726 words
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Article, Illustration717 1956-01-27 17 HAROLD HEFFERNAN - HAROLD HEFFERNAN SAYS A FEW months ago Robert Wagner was dangerously near death m a bout with pneumonia. Only relatives and close friends knew the gravity of this illness. But today: "He's never looked better m his life." So says one who should717 words
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Article108 1956-01-27 17 EDMUND GWENN'S role m "The Bar Sinister" marks his sixtieth year as a stage and screen actor. A protege of the late George Bernard Shaw, Gwenn began acting early m his teens and appeared with the great and neargreat of the London and American stage.108 words
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Article, Illustration137 1956-01-27 18 PLOUGHING THROUGH THE WAVES... AT FULL I SAIL IN I FINE I WEATHER I BRIGHT sunshine and a good sea favoured the 16th annual Regatta of the Seletar Yacht Club last Sunday There were about i»» yachts of all classes on the water. Clubs that took part were:137 words
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Article, Illustration317 1956-01-27 18 ARCHIE QUICK - ARCHIE QUICK -By THE battle of the young British heavyweights is on and the further postponement of the Don CockellJack Gardner championship fight enhances their chances of getting nearer to a title bout. For now that it is certain that Cockell and Gardner317 words
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Article, Illustration211 1956-01-27 18 T^ORTH BORNEO and Uganda were admitted as members of the International Olympic Council at a meeting of the council m Cortina d'Ampezzo, yesterday, bringing the total number of member countries to 85. Both were expected to compete m Mcl- j bourne. Mr AveryReuter - 211 words
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Article, Illustration245 1956-01-27 18 BURLING SHOWED HIS SKILL IT was a memorable day for old Seletar Yacht Club member.. The oldest competitor (G Capt. E.JP. Burling, (retd.) DFC DSO AFC) founder of the Club In 1934. celebrated his j 67th birthday m his 26-year-old i jolly boat "Wizard" by complete- ly out-sailing the other245 words
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Article112 1956-01-27 18 EDDIE LEE WALKER, a 24-year-old Detroit heavyweight died on Wednesday m a Detroit hospital, four days after he collapsed during a training session. Walker, who had been boxing professionally since 1953, collapsed while sparring with Johnny Summerlin, a high-ranking heavyweight. He was rushed to hospital but112 words
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Article, Illustration481 1956-01-27 19 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS by r FHE Singapore /^CX Turf Club i/Cjf starts the 195f3 Nj|:-acing season at L DUtiukit Timah tothe first j^Mt v of their Qj a n v a r y/Febvary rreetinn:. I |Vvith a programme ql/Aiiii'li looks. US W* ;^ual for Head- I inrters, very481 words
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1434 1956-01-27 19 Satisfaction to win top mile at Bukit Timah tomorrow. ♦♦4-4 ♦■♦♦♦♦< CI. 2, Div. 1-1 Mile Conventional 9.00; El Dorado K.I 3; Rim Loon; 8.12; So What MS; The Camel 8.11; Rice Mill 8.11; Majestas 8.10; Ocean Pearl X.09; Sudden Choice 8.09; Satisfaction 8.08; Eastern Pearl 8.08; I lying Princess1,434 words
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Article1137 1956-01-27 19 mir_llv 8 07; (amtlon X.d*;-. S.S. < t winnu'ido 8.U5; Canehew K.i>4. ♦♦♦H j Nick, Parrel i aabean, Btei Vie- t ot _>. Chanticleer, >uu Sapphire t anterburj pick ul CL 2Di 2 race 1 Mile. m d his figures "4. 1. S. Ha .a1,137 words
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Advertisement31 1956-01-27 19 OCEAN PARK HOTEL'S I FAMOUS QUINTET tf Ace Band of Singapore with y> e__F 1 I L m MISS SALOMA the Malay "Marilyn Monroe" —oOo— tt Ring ***** for Table Reservations31 words
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134 1956-01-27 20 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS TRACK REPORT.... by DIKING the past 36 hours over Z\ inches of rain has fallen at Bukit Timah. There is every prospect of a wet meeting. Anyway I think it safe to forecast a heavy track for tomorrow. IRISH ELEGANCE trained by134 words
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145 1956-01-27 20 aERB Flam (United States). Neale Fraser and lie Rosewall (Australia) yesterday reached the semi inals of the men's singles at the Australian Lawn Tenni 11 1 IJ> I L nampionsnips m nnsuaiir. Mervyn Rose had won f ;he first set from Lewis jReuter - 145 words
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Article42 1956-01-27 20 i The Singapore Corinthians Spmts Club will hold their annual general meeting at No. 251 Jalan Yahaya. Malay Settlement, on Sunday at 10 a.m. Today the Cornlthlana will play a friendly same against Amicable Athletic Association at Farrer Park.42 words
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Article23 1956-01-27 20 The rugger fixture between RAF Seletar and RAF Changi first teams was postponed yesterday as the Seletar ground was waterlogged.23 words
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Article25 1956-01-27 20 H.M.S. Concord boat Srletar Saracens by right points (a goal and try) to fiv goal) m a rugger match at H.M.S. Terror iy.25 words
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Article49 1956-01-27 20 imuiiiiiiimiiniiiimiiiiiuimmiiiiic CRICKET CEYLON Services v C.S.C, Balestier Road. HOCKEY S.H.A. Senior knockout: BODCA v Latiff Wanderers, G.S.C. ground; RAF Changi v 1. A., Changi. Friendly: SRC v TTC, padang; SCC v Army, padang. SOCCER Friendly: Alexandra F.T. v Malay Juniors, Farrer Park. Corinthians v AAA, Farrer Park.49 words
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Article39 1956-01-27 20 THE visiting Ceylon Services hockey could not play the last match of their lour against Ceylon Sports because the padang was water-logged. The visitors are due to play C.S.C. at cricket at Balestier Road today.39 words
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105 1956-01-27 20 He fell with Olympic torch but all's well T\HE Seventh Winter Olympics vent off to a magnificent start yesterday m brilliant pageantry before 12.000 m a lavish stadium at Cortina d'Ampezzo The only incident m the ceremonies was when Quido Car oli (Italy) skating m with the torch to lightA.P. - 105 words
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Article44 1956-01-27 20 lUTON TOWN, the English First Division football league club, were b 3-1 by a selected Barcelona side m Barcelona y< I day. The Spanish team, com--1 posed ol players from two Barcelona First Div sides, led 2-1 at half time.44 words
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Article, Illustration680 1956-01-27 20 RALPH BLAKEMAN - Changi take team title at R.A.F. boxing championships RALPH BLAKEMAN -By nHANGI won the team championsnip wun mm v points at the R.A.F. Malaya and Singapore team and individual novices boxing tttle meet held at Changi last night. Butterworth and Seletar shared second place with five points each and Tengah680 words
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Article65 1956-01-27 20 vfALAV tennis players Ltl who wish to compete In ;he All-Malaya Malaya tenmrnament should send heir entries by tomorrow ;o the hon. secretary of the iournament, Inche Mohd. \min bin Mohd. Taib. i Health offiev. Malayan Railway, Kuala Lumpur. The tournament will be played m65 words
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