The Singapore Free Press, 4 April 1956

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    Masthead
    18 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya *****, Singapore, Wednesday, April 4, 19>ii. V,hr 15 its
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    A glimpse into the FUTURE...
    148 1 A glimpse into the FU TURE. E~: f*AN THE FUTURE IS BE FORETOLD? 55 rhis fascinating ques=E Hon has posed itself in the mind of man since the early days =E that soothsayers walk- ed the earth and cast EE their horoscopes by •ZEE stars ZZZ H-. m M/iljya, there
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    Lock icon FIRE BIDS IN IKE'S OFFICES
    106 1 FIRE BIDS IN IKE'S OFFICES PIVE small fires were dis--1 covered at the White House executive offices in Washington yesterday. They quickly smothered. A -year-old woman visitor '•is said to have set them. Che incidents were announced at a joint news conference by White House Press Secretary James C. Hagerty
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    Rubber price
    33 1 h e Singapore Rubber "kef opened this morning «n uncertain tone with 1 urade, April shipment. 88% rents a lb., onp!>th of a rent above yes- i y' s closing price.
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    $2½m. less to pay to company
    175 1 $2½m. less to pay to company V FURTHER $2,500,000 has been paid to the Oriental Telephone Company as an advance against the final purchase price. This brings the total payment so far to $17,000,000. A Government statement presented to the Legislative Assembly today said this payment was made to reduce
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    20 1 LAC Harry Doo, of the RAAF, and his hnpp.v fiancee, Mary t»€e, :iO-year-old cabaret dancer photofraphed in Singapore last night.
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    U.K. rubber men coining for talks
    107 1 IJIfVK representatives of 1 the British rubber manufacturing industry left London h> air yester day for talks in Singapore, in response to a request by Tengku Abdul Rahman, The leader of the party, Mr I* I. W. Bailey, saitl at London Airport: "The Chief
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    WAR THREATENS MID-EAST 'WATERS'
    332 1 WAR THREATENS MID-EAST 'WATERS' Russia cynically fishing, and Stevenson warns M R A °LAI STEVENSON said yesterday in Atlanta, Georgia, that Russia, with an eye on the oil of the Middle East, was "cynically fishing in these troubled waters and war threatens/' Mr. Stevenson, candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination,
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    Attap homes burnt down
    61 1 A block of at tap houses In Mandalay Road. Singapore, was gutted by fire this morning, leaving three Chinese families homeless. A tenant attempted to put out the flames with buckets of water but when it spread beyond control, the Fire Brigade was summoned. The fire
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  • Two readers write to the Editor
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      IT'S ALL BULL!
      182 2 I &aboul time ttu i bul in the sen ice* re< i ed Wj death bio 8 m, n must be u ndi a (n m of ir l> E but playing at S d^ i jfoi illinium's tal t lust \> s //r(/ essary, and Singapore
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      How DIM can a motorist get?
      153 2 How DIM can a motorist get? E TO dim or not to dim? That is the question. Has a ruling ever been jiiven on what lights E hould be used when there is overhead lighting E on the road E Surely when the street lighting is adequate E de lights
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    78 2 He is here seen accepting the handsome Stanva< trophy from Mrs V. p j Fee, wife of the genera manager of the Standan Vacuum Oil Company. ternity Mr K. 11. Yeoh drove in his Sunbeam Talbot 90 a winner a1 133.13 ton miles per gallon and 74 63 miles \)vr
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    39 2 picture Five leading Paris tailors have banded together theii .um is to make Paris the capital <>i masculini elegance. The suit in black .:tul white striped flannel above is what thej oiler the better dressed young nan H Popper
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    REDS WANT KEROSENE
    33 2 K< rosi ne presumably for hli a'a |< planes- was 1 i commodity most, in de mand fi r Hong Hour smug j'l'rs during Pebmary. Sel zureg totalled over 40 tona
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    5 days to 'see' Tokyo
    174 2 4 BOUT 50 tourists from Australia, Brunei, the Federation and Singapore will sail for Japan next week with their leader Mrs. B. Holland oi the Asia Travel Service. 'hey will assemble in Singapore to board the p. and O. hner Chusan which will leave on
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    Threatened to kill Ike
    91 2 JAMES WINTERSTEIN. 31. was sentenced in Mobile. Alabama, yesterday to 42 months' imprisonment when he pleaded guilty to a charge of writing a threatening letter to President Eisenhower. Winterstein said lie did not know why he threatened to kill the President. He told the court he
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    MANY ANXIOUS TO SPEAK
    93 2 Soi lie people may fi n d difficulty in talking on a subject for 10 minutes without referring to notes But many young men and women in Singapore are keen to try. Entries are pouring in f°r the speaking contest which will be conducted during the
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    Lock icon Arms ban call
    39 2 Adlai Stevenson said at Atlanta. Georgia, yesterday that when the balance o: power has been "roughly restored" In the Middle East, the United Natio should call for an embargc on shipment Of arms to area U.P.
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    100lb. HIGH EXPLOSIVE CATCH
    259 2 afdfgdfgh *HE crew of a dredger abandoned ship at Ipswich docks when a 1001b. German bomb was found in a scoop. Police cordoned off the lra (l deai the three area and called for a bomb men in th<> tardi posa] squad, Royal Engineer Captain Grf()ip;('
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    No Seletar expansion—yet
    116 2 No Seletar expansion— yet IIEBIDENTS on land mar h\ i Seletai airfield ia?e been concerned about requeni survcyi there nit thej need not i>« ilarmrd. No klrfleld eipanilon is »i«nm,j and the Singapore l Office la i. ..i aware o! l "i WOYei to baTC the rt sldents removed from
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      18 2 3^^* z i! (t. v I 1 ■G I W\ Naia :JL •4 yf 4 t -M" WHISKV
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    Lock icon U.S. seeks a census on A-weapons
    388 3 U.S. seeks a census on A-weapons REDS SHOWN PLAN TO DECREASE NUCLEAR THREAT fHE United States yesterday put before Russia new disarmament proposals aimed at eventually "decreasing the nuclear threat over the world. The proposals were presented us a draft Working paper at the London meeting of the fivepower SUb-COmmittee
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    Lock icon STOWAWAY COMPLAINED
    72 3 Harry Stone. 58. is no ordinary stowaway. Ho complained about the food in the tourist class dining salon on the Queen Elizabeth. This led to his arrest. He stowed aw T ay on March 21. when the ship left New York, and was taken oil" by Federal agents
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    27 3 .Japan has the third highest annual car death rate in the world— 7o for every 10.000 cars, Tokyo police report. Only Egypt and Colombia have worse records.
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    Lock icon Latin lovers lash out
    240 3 Weapons? Italian girls not Sussy rpHREE Italian girls at1. tacked their unfaithful lovers on Monday with axes, revolvers and scissors, it was learned yesterday. There were no fatalities, but plenty of blood. Thousands of pilgrims at the shrine of the Madonna of the Arch near Naples
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    SHIPPING AGREEMENT
    61 3 An Indo-Soviet agreement on shipping i.s expected to be .signed shortly under which six Russian ships and .six Indian ships will ply between Indian and Black Sea ports as a regUlai .service. The agreement, the terms of winch are under tood to have been el Wed, i.> expected
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    Still detained
    46 3 Tl'M Forma 0 n v\. hermen 1 nri.it ion vestei day urged thf National] t Government to 1 ike "effect lv< mea/wres' to 1 <■ up the relefl -<• ol *> Pormo >.!. i fishing 1 1 ;w. \en detaini d by Ibe Phillppii Navy ou Maicii 2G.
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    72 3 picture. Cause of I'rince Rainier's ban on the showing of his future wif«-s last but MM Rim The Swan" in Monaco cinemas is Brltbti film star Alex Guinness, who to J«en above kissin- Miss Grace khivs hand, Alea *as c©-«tar ta the BlmwhW has to do with a prince who
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    PAPER PANTS!
    143 3 PAPER PANTS! E Strange iit-vN;> flashes s E Irom the I nited States. E 0 Troops may wear E E paper underwear In the E E Armv ol the future. E 3 Paper clothes are on E show at Boston Also SS S cardboard tents, paper E E sleeping bays,
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      27 3 CONTINENTAL SPORT SHIRTS NOW AVAILABLE IN LATEST STYLES-IN MANY PRINTS AND SHADEiS-AT WASSIAMULL'S f^ r Hp SIT VA ft RROS 3. Rafflet Plico. Singapore I Phone *****
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    23 4 adsdfdfg asdsdgdfhfg Malik, Malcnkov, Serov, Krushchev, Bulganm if them Russians was to declare war today there'd be half of em over her* already."
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, April 4, 1956. Opinion A LESSON FOR ASIA
    256 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, April 4, 1956. Opinion A LESSON FOR ASIA pOUNTRIES of I-'r. e y Asia, particularly those today lending ear to Ihe blandish mentS OJ the Moscow and Peking Leaders, could profti iroin the lesson oi Malaya's disillusionment a1 Communist pl< dges. F< d< ial ion
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    The War, the Glory and then the Reign of Terror
    1397 4 The War, the Glory and then the Reign of Terror r rHK generals tried to stop the terror, which spread out and out like ripples across a pool. There was a plot. Bul It failed, inevil ably bet rayed. Slowly the frenzy died av ay ii., la t ge; ture,
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      28 4 I it means Ijo ;;///r// morel \to give-or get~i PATEK PHIUPPE; Watch nest wtitch < a j imited annttai produi tion H. SENA LTD. port r> ri.w,," I Rmi
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      100 4 Sabu needs UlI/W^Lr-F 1 or vV^i2> f FEEDRITE Thermal heat retaining PADS contained in the F FED RITE Cii.se ensure baby's milk is always at the correct temperature, and thus eliminates the main cause of gripe and wind. The FEEDRITE Anti-Colic teat incorporates the new anti-colic t*at which does not
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    SINGAPORE SPOTLIGHT
    1206 5  -  Adelaide Eastley BV.. pR( >i ply. the Singapore Art Society ;ents this week a mphant exhibition vorks by local artfor the seventh ne in Its noteworthy history. Ah Chew Swee K**e. ister for Education, preside at the ig of tins signievent tomorrow 5.30 p.m. at the British Council
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      4 5 V C'M A <+*m\^r
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      73 5 Sim n s $M*ivk Long Pl.iyini; Cr Standard Records //ear latest issues at authorized dealers in MaUvm. Soie Distributors r c ICAiI^D tt\ \TT\ 1 68 A, Cecil Street, for Malaya Lb I^AAC CO., LlD.spm 15 ARRIVED FROM HONG KONG A NEW OUTSTANDING COLLECTION OF JADE DIAMOND SET PLATINUM JEWELLERY,
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      785 6 1 'I 4^^- i "V cJw'nNi&StlmK Kft -'^V P ntout X&o^' 1 T^x I IJORN today, your ernoUon* ire aear J Riru&MNG ffiOV \,l o£i OUT A FOREST Fi(*£-- \jf I Of CONTROL* < I ♦2> ll!:U and yu Ur impale „a n I -m/.« p/y#si A v cm I
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      196 7 LONDON, l>ri :i Previous lodav Kl bbeb no- i RSS cif i buyers 25 buyer* European Ports April 26 sellers 20 1 sellers in i;r. k No. 1 RSS ci.l. 26 1 buyers 25 buyers European Ports May 26 sellers 26 .sellers KIBBEB Ne i kss Spot
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      New York prices
      109 7 i ir\ mus 1 uuay UN Strait- spot .uid nearby 100.37 nam. 100.75 nom. UN futures April 99.15 bid 99.50 bid 99.75 asked 100.50 asked May 98.65 bid 99.00 bid 98.85 asked 100.00 asked Junto 97. 0fi bid 97.75 bid 97.85 asked 93.75 asked TON'E: Steady. SALES:
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      U.S. PEPPER
      32 7 L,ampong spot, await-1 afloats 3\i<>. April I nent 31. Sarawak spot, I awaiting release, anoats 30H April .shipment 29%. Sellers exdork. Above prices quoted in U. S. cents per W.
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      32 7 NKW YORK. April 3. Previous Today 10 Industrials 515.10 515.91 JO Railroads 172.37 171.41 10 Domestic Bonds 98.30 98.20 I: Utilities G7.41 07.17 54 stocks Composite Average 181.95 181.69
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      113 7 I'll rhilippinrs c.i.f. IT.K./l T .K./ North Enropean dV»lhcred weight per l«m^ ton Mmt. Apr. OPR si, aits c.i.f. IK North European delivered weight per long (on M.ir. Apr. Apr. May COCONI T OIL crude Straits if i k \oith Earopten in bulk, per long ton,
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    Lock icon Model planes draw audience
    134 7 BY seven men from the world's oldest regiment, the Swedish Royal Lite Guards, at London Airport where; they arrived Lo start a four-day prize visit to Britain as "to soldiers": "Don't get rid of the 'bull.' You have the best reputation in the world for smartness."
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    Lock icon Pineau for U.S.
    29 7 French Foreign Minister Christian Pineau will visit Washington from Juno 18 to 20 at the invitation of u.s Secretary ol state, Mr.' John Foster Dulles.- Reuter
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    Daily quiz —by cable
    62 7 The 140 inhabitants of Ascension Island. 4.300 miles away in the South Atlantic, siro being quizzed by cable from Britain for half an hour daily. They are being Questioned bv visitors to a London exhibition Borne of the questions <ir" mlcl On(> irl a fed tin-
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    Conan Doyle, O.C.
    27 7 Group Officer Jean Conan Doyle, w.R a.f, daughter of Ihr creator of SherlOCK Holmes, is to command the Hawklnge, Kent, a. a v. station.
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      54 7 I* SINCAPORE tHICH TIDES J TODAY, fi 05 |»m TOMORROW: I ">s am and 7. J0 p.m FRIDAY: 6J6 a.m. and 8 37 p.m J SATURDAY: 7.5f) a.m. and f) 17 p m. J SINDAY: f> 00 a.m. and f)18 p.m MONDAY HI! am and 10.15 p.m. TUESDAY: 10.28 Ml.
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    Lock icon The 'BATTLE' of Manila Bay
    1012 8  - The 'BATTLE' of Manila Bay LESLIE READE by A Captain of the Royal Navy foiled the war-mongering Germans and made friends of the Americans 4 i M n capi fi tal "i the Philippic i ■hi n a colony ol spam. tain ;illfl i diplomatic eon- t i ere taking
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    THE WORLD'S STRANGEST STORIES
    309 8 sifited in asking what precisely the British tuid do If Dewey did bombard Manila. Chat," Bald thli Imi i tw bable British sailor, known only to Dewey a] myselX." So there waa no protest At "9 5" on Saturday a gust 13, 18 J8 according to
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    More light the better
    83 8 r pHE general trend housing in America t< nay i.s towards Informs rooms of unusual shap< with plenty of light (somi times entire wails f gla and almost every Item furniture "buili nf. There is also a trend wards dispensing with splattering of shop., dott< here
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    MARRIED 4 HOURS —THEN DIVORCE
    254 9 Scufilv in irvttt I men were in B tile in front of a > n divorce court after he hud ed the fourmarriage of pretRhoda Bpitaland tables were ted, and solicitors' ittered the floor. mired Mis. Spit.il--24 ol Bryan Avenue. Willesden, took refuge, SObblng, In
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    THE POLICE BOSS SAYS WELL DONE
    70 9 THE POLICE BOSS SAYS WELL DONE LY-ARRIVED Kenya Inspector Benstoppi a car In Nairobi ed for the driver's river was Police missioner Richard Catvho was wearing civHe could not produce the licence. ecognising him, InBennett ordered commissioner to take his to the nearest postation refusing a request for permission to
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    77 9 Z THEY may be slow, but J[ these Slender Loris JJ Peter and John are determined not to be unawares as <> they adopt a "backs to o the wall" policy in their <► den at the London Zoo. But they took up X strategic positions not X from fear
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    A conscript who is excused everything
    188 9 Sapper Douglas Smith was conscripted he has had to be excused drill, P.T., marching, fatigues, guard duty and arms drill, because he is so badly crippled. Now his M.P., Mr. Robert Mellish (Lab., Bermondsey), is trying to get him released, asking: "What use is
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    A £5,000 road to danger
    145 9 \yiIKN the RAF. moved out of tlie aerodrome > built round Kettlestring Lane it left behind a 35--foot wide perimeter track which cut out the lane's 1 t dangerous right-an-li'd bond. ical folk— at Clifton Without, near York were l d. Cars used the A.F.'.s
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    Cancer: New serum is discovered
    76 9 Professor Ricardo Gale-azzi-LLsi, one of the Pope's doctors, is reported to have said in an address at the Institut Catholique in Paris yesterday that ho thought a new weapon to fight cancer had been found by himself and his colleague*. Ho described it a.s a
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    Fog horns may go out of fashion
    91 9 Fog horns may go out of fashion 'PHK moumfuj :sound ol the fog horn may disappear from Britain's coajsts I and be replaced by loudspeakers which will <*ive warning m much more BlUSicaj tones. Experiments have been carried out at Falmouth and are now being made at Dungeness, Kent with
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    Today's laugh
    3 9 Today' s laugh
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    WOMAM GOT THE NEEDLE
    161 9 WOMAM GOT THE NEEDLE INTO the casualty department of Stot -kpurt Infirm- 1 ary walked a woman currying a sewing machine. She couldn't let «o the needle was right thn.u h her I I linger. Mrs. Freda Walker. 40. of VJarple Koad. Stock- port, had been sewing a dre*»j» on
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    STRIPPER CHAN COMES TO TOWN
    310 10  - STRIPPER CHAN COMES TO TOWN HAN HAI FONG PICTURES by IT'S usually cool on a Saturday night. Hut Sin} experienced a "heat wave" during; the weekenj Federation .stripper Rose Chan "peeled' be capacity crowd at the Badminton Hall in the of three separate appearances featuring rolls, and wiggles. The star
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    A druid ceremony revived
    104 12 J I iMXIN S f hit i Hi tiui Dr >!• («r«!4»»r K.-ul. Uftf tl»<' j| t r M ill til t sHKIII ll>O\C his h»\ul and j t;> p c t I n ttt jn mi i- (hiniii; tii ,m t<' n t druid tttt
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    Bleicher snubbed —after 13 years
    239 12 Bleicher snubbed after 13 years A BURLY German civilian I BtOOd at the door of a j lonely villa in Southern j Fi ance recently. A tall, thin man in .spectacles an wered hi., ring, gaped at iii i caller for a moment a. (i then, hall hesitantly t the
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    Denmark has clean sheet
    763 12  - Denmark has clean sheet John Eyre Hanlin POLICE KEEP VICE IN PORT AREA IN a world troubled by riots, sabotage, Juvenile delinquency, murder and the like, Denmark today is an oasis where a policeman's life is little more dangerous than that of a Sunday school teacher. Even in Copenhagen, a
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    A.A.S. PLANS TO PROVIDE MORE SERVICE
    471 12 A.A.S. PLANS TO PROVIDE MORE SERVICE EXPANDED BerviceB i to members of the Automobile Association ot Singapore are Indicate d tor 1957 in view oi the association's satisfactory financial position, it was announced at the annual meeting of the group. While admitting that the total membership of 7,214 Is still
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    Drmsn musicians to tour month
    673 13  - Drmsn musicians to tour month ARTHUR JACOBS Sir Arthur Bliss and his team will attempt to thaw the freeze-up in Anglo Russian musical relations by "I NEVER play about 1 with beans," said the Master of the Queen's Musick. Sir Arthur Bliss and I were having lunch, but his remark
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    69 13 picture. The famous "Golden Trumpet" will soon be seen, as well as heard, by cinema-goers. Making -his screen debut will be the man with the golden trumpet. Eddie Calvert, seen here in jam session on the set with the star of the film. Donna Reed, at ifu drums. Eddie Calvert,
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    Choice of the Week
    392 13 PIACOMO PUCCINI'S f operas have retainer] their immense popularity for over fifty years. His genius for expressing dramatic emotion m terms of melody remains unrivalled. iere ig perhaps no more rming and tender love c in opera than in La A new recording i a small
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    OPERA CORNER
    314 13 T/ie Pearl Fishers r PHE music of the French composer Georges Bizet has been compared to a cool breeze passing through a Stuffy room and this comparison come s vividly to mind when one listens to the delightful score of his first opera, "Les Pech eurs de Perles"
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    THE CURSE of the COBRA
    1556 14  -  JOHN LODER by hpiii: Sft. Jin. son of a Genera] John Loder is one of the few Blni stars to come to the screen by way of Eton and Sandhurst He luis appeared In well over LOO Urns In London, Hollywood. Paris, Berlin, Vienna, Mexico.
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      32 14 iisaiiiiiin Make arrange men is \o\v for your photographs t<> be taken by a FREE PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER Telephone Singapore 2800 or write to PR ESS PHOTOGRAPHIC DEPT. Th b -vn-M. 1.. Stagapor.
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      23 14 YES NO 1 Put rout tltk in »h« tpoc* ebo*t o' l fcteo thit pontl bt you until ioiro'm •h«a lfc« ««iwt' 9"""*
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    Lock icon PARIS is JUST BURSTING with IDEAS
    813 15  - PARIS is JUST BURSTING with IDEAS ANNE EDWARDIS §T*M^3n^^\ li Paris last wrek i I] ;!I the shops B^ ri( i l the women the blothes which Prench|v omen themselves Ji selected from tincrop of new \iu\ believe me, they I; the kind of clothes hi and I would ■like
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    RIDCE HAND
    379 15 lIBXDGE players have loni > memories for favourite bands, i iff M;),strr Maiie Oaynor recalled every spot w this one, thovKh it w« played five yean before in .1 championship g''m r ai Atlantic City it Involved thai alwa gpectacular play the discard ol t£( ,u 1 plui
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    When the £ is wobbly— jewel prices soar
    1453 16 When the is wobbly jewel prices soar W^ iM ]f^» V MBoßWjflHßJ^^^^HhH?Wff)ffi!BnfflHH|Bßff <- s j^fff 'Moppet M.... 1 y tt .r;,,?;: eesej*^ n is sjs Wert /•■Mind. Sotnonet. Boon 12 aircraft < «..iL, l,(l Mm 11., IOW hu* 'or'„n ISt Ausl 1 ■">«• tho, „i,| »..ui. tag their c BbWfß
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    THEY KEEP AN EYE ON EACH OTHER'S WORK
    274 17 THEY KEEP AN EYE ON EACH OTHER'S WORK jUE school dea to develop ing ne w actors ic ted in Holly- a motion pic>mpany, He SchOOj of Mok ir e Drama, it has f ;U of some 33 i and women. A lew are already known to theatre audiences, others
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    In blackand-white
    123 17 In black-and-white LirneSl HALiEI, J t <>» Hollywood 8 j niiiiant cinema- t be w©n an <, r for camera work D n "Gone With The was asked if thought that production would have > enhanced had it n shot i» today's S mascope <>r one of < ither wide
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    176 18 i\i ami has nevet breathed eleeer on i raelni driver than Ihe tal sr< oinis when Umi Bastrup ftf NeH York had a double escape *t Sebringi i lorid.t He ©wed his MtV to quick thinking sjM'cta turs and iheer luck, These \ss<> elated Press i>«<
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    579 19  -  ripHE IVrak Motor Ci ib drove In tin lour Sweepstake anners In the $10.--tanvac Economy and walked olf $6,800 m sweepstake and class prizes. Other members of the dub did v f ll ta their own sses and generally pr( ve d i be more
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    913 19  - VICTORY ELUDES RAF CHANCI CRICKET TEAMS 'HANOI'S TWO CRICKET TEAMS ARE STILL V SEEKING A LEAGUE WIN. WEDNESDAY'S UNITED SERVICES LEAGUE MATCHES AGAIN BROUGHT DEFEAT AN EXCITING GAME AT nilE PAGAR SAW SELETAR AS VISITORS TO CHANGI OCCIDENTALS RAF Changi sports round-up by RALPH BLAKBMAN YCLING: Shortly after the repatriation
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    246 20 Say Wardrop twins after U.S. row >\ 1M M INC star Jack Wardrop, Britain's wiy world record holder, has told Ins lather: "I quit." Thai means Britain v.iij br without hei shining hope for the Olympir Gam jack, who with hi 23--year-old twin brothei Bert, 1. tudying
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    138 20 I>(i(iHY matches played In Britain yesterday resulted as follows: RUGBI i nion: Aberavon B Llanellj 3 Abertlllery 28 Nun--1 »ton ii i it i to! 9 Cheltenham B Ebbw Vale ih (Jnlveri Itiee A.U, 0, i.vdiK v o (iioorf.tci b, Penzam e Mary iin pita] 0 Telgntnouth
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