The Singapore Free Press, 31 May 1951
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Title Section18 1951-05-31 1 The Singapore free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA N SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 31, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN (KM >.18 words
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Article343 1951-05-31 1 BLOCKADE CHINA -U.S. NAVY CHIEF Sherman calls for full U. N. action WASHINGTON, Thursday. •rest Sherman yesterday advocated a United Nations ommenial blockade to strangle Communist China's md choke off the flow of war goods shipped by sea to the irnm- m Korea. ol his testimony, the U.S. Chief ofAP - 343 words
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Article, Illustration36 1951-05-31 1 Mathilde Kschesin,k:t. one of the greatest ballerinas of the days of the Czarist court, went to the Stoll Theatre m London to see Swan Lake. Afterwards the 78-year-old former dancer was surrounded by the admiring dancers.36 words
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Article51 1951-05-31 1 Reds hit back a fter defeats TOKYO. Thursday. MSI trtsps launched spreading counterparate sectors of the 120-mile resterdaj as United Nations infantrytinir wa> through rain and mud n opposition. m from what I vav I the I I ■j m m I I rhar B B B H B MOon|U.P. - 51 words
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Article165 1951-05-31 1 3 BANDITS KILLED IN BATTLE Free Press Staff lie purler KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. THREE bandits were killed m an engagement on Monday m the Kuantan area of Pahang, bringing the total number of bandits killed on Monday to 19 the highest m a single day for many months. A security165 words
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Article82 1951-05-31 1 Admiral Forrest P. 1 man U.S Chief of Naval Operations, revealed yesterday that a U.S warship put a landing party ashore m North Korea early this week to destroy some vessels which apDeared to be mine layers. The landing took place the "day beforeU.P. - 82 words
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Article136 1951-05-31 1 DURHAM. Thurs. HOPE was abandoned l.*st night for the 62 miners entombed by hundreds of tons of rubble blasted loose by yesterday^ coal pit explosion here. Lord Hyndley. chairman of the National Coal Board announced: "Though everything ha s been done and is still beingReuter; A.P. - 136 words
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Article31 1951-05-31 1 The Netherlands government Is expected to announce within a few days a ban on shipment of strategic materials to countries behind the Iron Curtain and Com- munist China. A.P.A.P. - 31 words
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Article27 1951-05-31 1 A Belgian resistance movement has warned President Truman that coi\inued leniency towards Nazi war criminals may ccst the United States the friendship of Belgium A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article40 1951-05-31 1 LONDON, Wed.— The Panchen Lama of Tibet and his Council have said that the new Peking-Lhasa agreement fully satisfies the interests of Tibetans and of all China nationalities, according to a Peking message received m London today- ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article, Illustration23 1951-05-31 1 Mr. *Vau Acheson, the U.S. Secretary of State, who will testify today before the Senate Committee investigating the dismissal of Gen. Mac Arthur.23 words
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Article151 1951-05-31 1 BELFAST, Thursday. POLICE m Belfast yesterday searched buildings to ensure that no Irish terrorists will He In; wait to endanger the lives of Queen Elizabeth and Winces, Margaret when they visit Northern Ireland this Wee Tne d king will not come with them because he isReuter - 151 words
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Article179 1951-05-31 1 TEHERAN, Thursday. TWO BRITISH newspaper correspondents have x been ordered by the Persian government security police to leave the country within 24 hours. The two correspondents arr Mr. Haig Nicholson, Reuters Middle East manager, and Mr. Thomas Sefton Delmer, chief foreign correspondent of the Daily179 words
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Article148 1951-05-31 1 NEW YORK. Thura AIRLINE pilot Charles F. Blair, Jnr., returned today irom a busman's holiday flight over the North Pole and said: "Once is enough.'' The 41-year-old flier, who made history's first solo flight over the Pole m a single-engined plane, arrived at theU.P. - 148 words
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Article118 1951-05-31 1 Free Press Staff Reporter ONE hundred and sixty- tixi boys and girls will soon be informed that they will be admitted to the University of Mailaya. the Assistant Registrar, Mr. H. D. Lewis, told the Free Press today. The University Senate. Mr. Lewis said, made its118 words
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Article186 1951-05-31 1 SAIGON, Thurs. TTPWARDS of 20,000 Communist Vietminh troops launched an attack along the Day River yesterday m what an official French communique termed the "battle of the ricefields." The Red assault followed a series of French attacks to protect the ricefields m an attemptU.P.; A.P. - 186 words
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Article193 1951-05-31 1 530 jobs for Britons in Malaya LONDON, ThurMl.iv iy|R. Tom Cook, Colonial Inder-Secretarv. said m 1T1 the Commons last niffht that then* weir M Civil Service vacancies m all departments m Singapore and the Federation to be filled from Britain. Not all these, however, required to bo tilled immediately. PostsReuter - 193 words
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Article81 1951-05-31 1 COLOMBO, Wed /CHINESE lubber buyers have offered ;o arrange for Russian ships to cany their from Ceyion. .say reliable sources here. Rubber shippers were reported to be delaying action while i hey find out how payment would be made. Local Press reports said a' least one81 words
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Article122 1951-05-31 1 LONI MR T\>m I Secretary for I I \<A(\ a questioner m the i mons la.st night 1 SO, abjut 220.00Q tfiua Malaya had been re I le r regrouped ftbouf ball number to be dealt i Expenditure to thai d wa.s $27,000,000 excluding cost of122 words
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Article26 1951-05-31 1 Nir.e children and t\*o men wen- killed restentftf when a grenade exploded m cinema at Thudu«> vill i miles from Saie ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article20 1951-05-31 1 KUALA LI PIS Wed R. w. Jackson. Ad-. and Mines. Kelantan been appoint <d Director »f VLinDower. Kelant^n20 words
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Advertisement64 1951-05-31 1 \Wmkk 9& 23-nmmsr. raosE .'34t? «^K 'it Betty loves Iki puppies and looks alter them v,m\ carefully, just as Mummy looks alter Betty's peril complexion. For Mummy sees that her little dftlightei uses Pears Soap she knows that Pears' transparent purity and tonic action are preparing Betty to be a64 words
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Article, Illustration826 1951-05-31 2 PETER QUENNELL - 1 29 characters every one indexed PETER Q UEN NELL PRIESTLEY'S BOOK IS IN -THE OLD COMIC TRADITION OF STORY-TELL-ING '-ACCORDING TO PRIESTLEY. By FESTIVAL AT FARRKIDGE. by J B. PriestJcv, (lleinem.mn). B. PRIESTLEY S new novel. Festitival at Farbridge, contains 586 large pages and no fewer than 129 I826 words
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Article, Illustration18 1951-05-31 2 VARNEY - VARNEY -by *7 say, old sport—you don't happen to have a m t safety yin?"18 words
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Article, Illustration848 1951-05-31 2 GEORGE MALCOLM THOMSON - GEORGE MALCOLM THOMSON They danced and whirled like dervishes. It was part of the war against Satan. by HEAVENS ON EARTH. By Mark Holloway. (Turnstile: AMONG the thou- sands of Europeans who poured into the New World not so long after its discovery, there were848 words
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Article, Illustration270 1951-05-31 2 JON HOPE - JON HOPE PEOPLE by WHERE DID Sherlock Holmes live? Where, exactly, m Baker Street WAS NO. 221 b? Most readers accept the location of .he Holmes H.Q. as being at the Regents Park end of Baker Stree:. But not so London solicitor270 words
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Article73 1951-05-31 2 PUZZLE FIND the FILM STAR gACK from Pf ■month to U.S.A. is Geoffrey Co terell. Since February 1P49 when his novel Randle m Springtime, was a Book of the month. (Jouercil h: s joined list of best-sellvrs Trip to America comeid. J with publication of his Strait and Narrow, New73 words
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Miscellaneous150 1951-05-31 2 New Crossword No. 367 rn r^r ■p~~ p~| s~~ l ]s~ 3TaT HltanTl 5— ■so~~ TP S—Mj^aal aal aal r| jj ay CLUES ACROSS 1. Dire uay to progress <4>. 3 Sweep rjpatt by copper <6> 7 See Miore kon um^.i |n>. 9. Second this month (7) 10 See 6150 words
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Miscellaneous250 1951-05-31 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR OORX today, you have a number of contrasting characteristics which make it difficult for any but your closest friends to understand you. Ambitious, proud highly individualistic and at times withdrawn, you still enjoy social life- Although your close associates are likely to be drawn from a circle250 words
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Article407 1951-05-31 3 'Impostor m State Crown LONDON, Thursday. ..njJONS ftl Brituiu have believed for centuries llt |j mine red stone m the Imperial a ruby, but an inquisitive American M ,le«i tm a minute, writes an American ristting the Tower of London the new 'Barless Cage thatA.P. - 407 words
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Article, Illustration79 1951-05-31 3 King- Haakon's granddaughter. Princess Astrid, shares a joke with M. Per Prebensen, the Norwegian Ambassador, at a Norwegian dinner-dance m London. The nineteen-year-old Princess sang God Save the King, m Norwegian. But for her it was not the British National Anthem it was the Kind's Song of Norway. "We have79 words
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Article55 1951-05-31 3 Farms may tour schools LONDON, Thurs. A PROPOSAL that mobile farm schools should tour the countryside to encourage young people to take up farming as a career has been made by the British National Farmers' Union. Lessons and demonstrations of modern farming technique could be carried to outlying districts andReuter - 55 words
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Article34 1951-05-31 3 Ninety Rotary International fellowships for students m 33 countries, enabling them to study outside their own countries for a year, were 'announced at the annual convention of Rotary at Atlantic City. ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article165 1951-05-31 3 9m t HONG KONG, Thursday. PWO Chinese, dead for 15 years, have been united m marriage by a spiritual medium, according io a report from the heart of Hong Kong's China town. A Chinese mother whose son died at the age of five recently saw hisU.P. - 165 words
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122 1951-05-31 3 BOURNEMOUTH. Thurs. MR. Arthur Willis, 31-year-old postman, shot out his hand to grab Beauty, a Det budgerigar— and netted £100 Beauty had been flying around this seaside town for 48 hours with a £100 reward on her head and the whole town onReuter - 122 words
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Article25 1951-05-31 3 Three tunnel workers were killed and three others were seriously injured by the accidental explos on of a win near Sion. Switzerland. A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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Article54 1951-05-31 3 Two landslides, each about 960 feet wide, stormed down the north-western Italian Alps last night, crushing acres of orchards and vineyards-. bur.\ ing several mountain nuts, and killing dozens of cattle Thf> landslides cut a railway line running from Ivrea. north Of Turin. to Aosta, just insideReuter - 54 words
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Article103 1951-05-31 3 Sydney to build sportsarena SYDNEY, Thurs. DLANS for the construction 1 of new sports arena to hold 120,000 people have been approved by the State Cabinet but they have yet to be approved by parliament before work can begin. The plan involves the amalgamation of part of a ground nowReuter - 103 words
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Article76 1951-05-31 3 THE 8.8.C.5s Third Programme (catering for Britain's Highbrows) is the envy of the world, although many people here criticise it claimed Mr John Snagge. ►British Broadcasting Corporation announcer at Slough Bucks. "No other country can put on a programme like that for minority listeners,'' heReuter - 76 words
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Article65 1951-05-31 3 Three jet airliners mil be on the regular BOAC Lon-don-Cairo route probably early next year. Mr. P. E. Gordon-Marshall, a director of Airspeed Ltd., said at Darwin. Airspeed is <* s'Jb sioiary of dp Havilland Mr Gordon-Marshall added that a de Havilland Comet would be on theReuter - 65 words
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Article43 1951-05-31 3 Humanity will one day be all one colour and one race, according to Dutch geneticist Professor Marius Jacob Sirks. who recently visited Australia for the Science Congress. He predicted that man might be better than now "m a hundred years." ReuterReuter - 43 words
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152 1951-05-31 3 TORONTO, Thursday. A 20-YEAR-OLD girl was held prisoner for six years because her mother was jealous of her beauty. The girl's name was kept secret by a court at Sydney. Nova Scotia. She was put on probation m care of her sister on a charge152 words
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Article, Illustration10 1951-05-31 3 "NOW. BOY, WHEN YOU SEE THE PLANES TAKE COVERf10 words
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Article, Illustration354 1951-05-31 3 North-South vulnerable. North dealer The bidding: North East South West 10 1^? 1 NT. Pass INT Put tNT Ail Pass \NT: of the things th?t mofc-s great player is his refusal to accept even the well-established precepts of play as absolute gospel He wants to think things out354 words
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Miscellaneous255 1951-05-31 3 Radio SINGAPORE Bill MIWOKK) irorn and S and 9; New 31 ton VI 8 31 A new ;c?d nd: 10 M Maria Soil no's B B.C. [Singapore] service) M>l Kr s M 9">80 31.32 4. am 1 17*>" 25.53 j 1 'j.95 H pjn- I -i m ***** 1 1,255 words
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550 1951-05-31 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY May 31. 1951. Kiss and make up g'j EP BY STEP, the countries with a s< y in Japan's future are moving towards a peace treaty which would permit their former enemy to have an army, a navy and an air force. Disc isslons on550 words
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Article, Illustration1213 1951-05-31 4 ALEXANDER CLIFFORD - GERMANY'S SKELETONS CREEPING OUT ALEXANDER CLIFFORD THE WORLD YOU LIVE IN By It is just six weeks since General Matthew Ridgway took over as Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers m the Far East from General Mac Arthur. Here Richard Hughes, m Tokyo, tells you how he is going about1,213 words
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Article511 1951-05-31 4 POLITICO - It Seems 7 b Me. POLITICO By /GANGSTERS, thugs and hooligans, dimly aware of their inferior mental processes, have ever sought to impress their betters, m the U.S they go m for luxury cars and outzide wardrobes. In Britain they wear padded shoulders. In Malaya they go m for resounding511 words
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Article, Illustration289 1951-05-31 4 soldier who will obey orders as well as give them. He has never once "talked out of turn"— either* m tne Pentagon or on the German battlefield m the touchy days when General Patton was openly cursing the Russian allies. WITH Ridgway m the Dai289 words
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Article, Illustration191 1951-05-31 4 John Hall - CIR Francis Michle Shepherd. i 58-year-old bachelor whose family live at Abovne, is Britain's spokesman m Teheran Here are some incidents 4 from his 32-year service for the Foreign Office: 1938 Supervised evacuation i of British personnel from Bar--4 celona during the Spanish Civil 1939 Arranged191 words
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Article134 1951-05-31 4 Cyrill Ray - Comrade Kairow reports Cyrill Ray By £OURA lion ol bl*u c b populo Union g publio I ed his I for 1950 H» are U9,00< publu lion cl I the win bee;. tlie coir. school 1! UlliVt tat, certain di mou 1 whe:» com] being un plen. In the i134 words
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Advertisement21 1951-05-31 4 Exquisite B.P. de SILVA LB INCORPORATED IN CEYLON) MANUHC7URW6 JEWELLERS OVER 73 YEARS Of REPUTATION /"A 7/ > -f'l M T -^^f^B^**.21 words
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Advertisement14 1951-05-31 4 famous TIGER BALM collection JM. CHINKAWHI7E -ffX (|d£ WIND MiXTURE \J( Masterpiece of Distinction14 words
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358 1951-05-31 5 OAN TO PURCHASE HOUSE IN AUSTRALIA European SMC officer to get $20,000 Free Press Staff Reporter 4 <20,000 loan to enable a European officer of the Singapore Municipality to buy a house m Australia prior to his retirement has btta approved by Municipal Commissioners The officer expects to retire next358 words
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Article, Illustration112 1951-05-31 5 Amenities for Asian workers in oil town i MODERN "ownship. with .i and amenities for Chinese, Indian and [en is rapidly tak- r he biggest British CornIt Seria, Brunei. area of 600 acres only von from the jungle. >de! township is the prohe enterprise and skill tl leading United Kingdom112 words
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281 1951-05-31 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE will go ''down Mexico ivay" at the Masquerade Ball which will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday night at 8.30, m aid of the Colony's Boys' Town. The 'Mexican Shuffle"' considered one281 words
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106 1951-05-31 5 mJ£ cc P ress staff Reporter JV[R. Yap Pheng Geek, nominated member of the Singapore Municipal Commission, does not agree with the plea that Singapore residents should be permitted to purchase tickets m the Federation's $1,000,000 Welfare Lottery. Mr. Yap said that the fact106 words
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Article49 1951-05-31 5 Chief Inspector F. C. Pestana. Singapore Police Force, has been r.ppoinied to act as Assistant Superintendent of Police, Singapore- The second meeting of the Fourth Session of the Council of Si ate. Perlis, will be held at the Balai Besar. Arau. on June 3 at !0 a.m.49 words
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Article, Illustration147 1951-05-31 5 Free Press Staff Kep >rter THIS is not the Royal Singapore Yacht Club, but it may well be for hundreds of tots under eight years of age m Singapore foday. It is Singapore's one and only paddling pool at Mount Emily forerunner of147 words
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370 1951-05-31 5 THERE'S a big hand coming to the Rowcroft FVayers when the curtain goes up for the ninth show staged by these Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers servicemen. It will climax eight weeks of preparation and hard work— all done m their spaC.B. - 370 words
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Article100 1951-05-31 5 MISS Ribut Rawit and her, husband, Mohd. Yussof, two* Indonesian film and radio stars, who are now recording Indonesian i songs with His Master's Voice Gramophone Company at MacDonald House, have been appearing as guests artistes m a "Vane y Show" at the Venus Theatre100 words
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Article, Illustration81 1951-05-31 5 picture. COLONEL S. A. <i\M'.W'C/:. a former Ptlish Army career soldier attached to Field .Marshall Montgomery's Bth. Army staff m Italy who ha* 23 high British, French and Polish decorations, including the C.B.E. and the Virtute Mlllitari (Polish V.C.). and who is now a British subject onFree Press - 81 words
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Article, Illustration67 1951-05-31 5 MALAYAN OK( HIIJS, flown ".600 miles from Singapore by 80.A.C, were on view at the Flower Ball at the Savoy Hotel. London, last week. The Ball, which was attended by Princess Elizabeth, was m aid of the St. Lores Training Col lege. Exeter. The photograph67 words
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Article162 1951-05-31 5 ALMONERS' SERVICE IS POPULAR Free Pr« Mail Keporier THE Singapoie Mer. authorities' id»-a or gti ing an almoners ■ervlce m the Colony has all tialities of prorl 1 judging fnm the r. received for the i course for student a. on Oct 2 len. as v< II ai l graduates162 words
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165 1951-05-31 5 Free Press Staff Reporter JUDGING from the menus for meals, the 200 nurses residing m the nurses' quarters m the Singapore General Hospital are better off for food than many people m the Colony. "They have no cau.se to grumble," a spokesman of the hospital165 words
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Article116 1951-05-31 5 J^LT HOUGH o ily t non Government i. i Municipal nurses hove > lor registered with the Colony Nursing Board, th( c hare been a number (< guiries from others i Sri da pore about admit The register. cd a week ago. is to prt i fe116 words
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114 1951-05-31 5 ONE APPLICANT AND SHE WAS UNSUITABLE Free Press Staff Reporter /^\NLY one nurse, trained m China and speaking no English and very little Malay, has so far responded to the appeal for trained and staff nurses for Singapore's Tan Tock Seng Hospital m Moulmein Road last week. She was rejected114 words
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Article25 1951-05-31 5 The East- West Society vri!l hold a social evening today at 8.30 m the British Council Hall. Members and friends are invited.25 words
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Article25 1951-05-31 5 Mr. J. A. H. Gauntlet* has been appointed to officiate as an Assistant Comptroller of Income Tax. Singapore, vice Mr. A. Baker.25 words
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Article53 1951-05-31 5 Mr. George G. Thomson. Public Relations Secretary, will speak on '•'The Commonwealth and How It Works" at the Overseas League luncheon meeting at th»" Capi»o! Blue Room today. Members are reminded that the annual general meeting of the League will be held at the same place53 words
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Article61 1951-05-31 5 PUBLIC in' w.ll J0 at the Briu.sh CovDcil H Stamford Road at i M pm I.» Monday. June 4. to In ♦he B.C.G. Ariti-Tubeicul paign m Singapore. The meeting will br Mfdn 1 by Dr. Arne BilUft-Hanai rector, loint BCG. TteftMi nr.fer the auspices of the Uii61 words
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Advertisement111 1951-05-31 5 f\dioree M mt- *m "GAD-ABOUT" CHARIOT $23.50 yy $33.50 IjjP&^r^ FITTED SPOKE WHEELS 4nsf This Excellent Toddler Push-Chair is built with a light and sturdy steel frame which folds compactly m one single movement Strong Axles complete with Metal Foot Rest Tubular Steel Plated Handle with Two Fixing Rings Seat111 words
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Article, Illustration425 1951-05-31 6 COMPTON HITS 5TH. CENTURY Surrey 416 for 7 against Hants riENIS Compton was m splendid form with the v bat again yesterday. He hit 172, his fifth century of the season, against Warwickshire at Lords and shared m two hundred partnerships, one with Bill Edrich and the other with AlexReuter; Free Press - 425 words
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809 1951-05-31 6 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS Yesterday's races reviewed By piNK GIN proved himself one of the top sprinters m the country by easily 1 defeating Malaya's best m the main race at Bukit Timah yesterday, second day of the Singapore Turf Clubs Summer meeting. Pink Gin, m my809 words
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Article232 1951-05-31 6 F\RAW and starting times tor the Gaw Ghek Khiam Cup golf competition at the Island Club on Saturday afternoon are: IST XEE 2.30 J. W. Y. Eu <8> v. H. H. Tonks (12); 2.35 S. X. Wong (14) v W. Ferrier Mayor (1); 2.40 Dr. R.232 words
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Article384 1951-05-31 6 pOUNSEL 111 proved how unlucky he had been on Saturday when, after being- hopelessly placed at the home turn, he finished brilliantly over the last furlong to defeat Nero by a short head m the seventh race (Class 2, Div. 2—6 f.) yesterday. Recovery 11.384 words
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Article57 1951-05-31 6 Total Pool: $502,800. Ist No. BHO9IB $226.:?t>0 2nd No. *****1 SI 13,130 3rd No. *****3 S 62.850 Starters (55.237 each) Nos. *****4; *****7; *****9; *****0: *****3; *****3; *****0; *****8; *****0; *****4: *****2; *****1. Consolation (83,771 each) Nos *****9; *****9: *****8; *****8: *****2; *****3: *****4; *****5; *****3: *****5.57 words
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Article, Illustration37 1951-05-31 6 XHtiure. Pink Uin (M'Pherson) winning the 6f. sprint for Class 1, Div. 1 horses yesterday fr«m No Rerr.t. m m ad Springbok (Charles), rrith Ondin 9 (Garrard) fourth tte^rel. (r. 1* Free PressFree Press - 37 words
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Article, Illustration23 1951-05-31 6 picture. Trainer Avan Allan leads m Battleship (Bagby). winner of the fourth race (Class 1. Di v< 3 one mile) yesterday. Free PressFree Press - 23 words
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Article227 1951-05-31 6 THE French lawn tennis championships at Paris were confined to the doubles play yesterday. Both the men's and women's doubles were down to semi-finals. m 'he mens Jaroslav Drobny (Egypt* and Eric Sturgess < South Africa) dropped only four games m defeating Hal Burrows andReuter - 227 words
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Article131 1951-05-31 6 Indianapolis 4 500' result LEE WALLARD, 40-year-old driver from Altamont, New York, won the 35th annual 500-mile race at Indianapolis yesterday. Wallard, driving a Belaiv^r special, had a record average speed of 126.244 miles per hour and set such a pace that only eight of the 33 starters finished theReuter; A.P. - 131 words
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Article226 1951-05-31 6 Superb golf by U.K. amateur QTEVETredinnick (Worthing) became the first amateur to share the lead m a professional golf tournament since they were thrown open two years ago when the first round of the spalding £1,350 golf tournament was played m Working, Sussex, yester- Tredinnick shared the lead at theReuter - 226 words
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301 1951-05-31 6 Tamils hole REME in du Div. 1 game REME l n m% AN all-out five minutes f Dris < Brotherhood Association ifte #2? *1 level with Royal Electrical and V 3 neers brought the only bright m^ Singapore Amateur Football League match at Jalan Besai m. Starting: at a fast301 words
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Article21 1951-05-31 6 R.A.F. rif meet |l t ;e I l i \l 3 t limuiion Inin-iaJ 1 f \M<\( i UKAmJ M I21 words
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Advertisement103 1951-05-31 6 CV M A ALARM (10« I <^Xp To Enjoy GODD M /^■jk MONICO RESTAURS* L X^T OLR SI'KCIAIin wOCKTAILS FRUITS I*"* WAFFLES MAKAN KET. OPEN TO MIDNICHT j 28' O'c^'j^, I HUGHES TODDLERS' H'- BRUSH. t << A specially designed Bunatur*- i lir an infant of one year w r103 words
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Article430 1951-05-31 7 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS Avalanche does sound trial By TECHNICOLOR (Mulley), Birthday Gift (Tulloh) ai\d Tara Street (Bagby) were the outstanding Governor's Cup candidates at Bukit Timah this morning when most of the probable runners for Saturday's main race did their final gallops. Technicolor, Birthday Gift and Tara Street went from about430 words
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Article, Illustration50 1951-05-31 7 picture. Bow Tie (Straker). on the rails, moves up alongside the pacemaker. Motion Picture (Tulloh) at the top of the home straight m the first race at Bukit Timah yesterday. Bow Tie went on to win from Pot Luck (Crowe) and Fort View (McPherson). with Beauman (Charles) fourth. Free PressFree Press - 50 words
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Article280 1951-05-31 7 Kew Gardens sprints well I lioimHk) surprised track aY Bukit rUnah this nifaig when he W brides with spe«i7 Decanter (Crowe) to ■STJhrV furious* m 37 3 5 sec.. Kew Gardens If ,iid after his stjMsli victory on the first 1 i must be shen a «ood chance again. ii'280 words
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Article, Illustration13 1951-05-31 7 4 l.^o ,v i.:c umi tiKJ Hope around like a lot of shee?)!"13 words
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Article69 1951-05-31 7 MR. K. Modi's India-bred six-year-old Balam. winner of the Indian Derby m 1949. made his tirst appearance m Britain m the 10--furlong Carew Stakes, the last race of the day at Epsom yesterday. He is probably not vet acclimatised for. starting at 33-1. He tailed offReuter - 69 words
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Article80 1951-05-31 7 THE following are requested to turn up at the S.C.C. on Monday 4 tkick-ofl at 5.15 p.m. sharp* for the European soccer trial: Morton. Bird. Inglis. Murra\ Rovers*. Guthrie iH.M. Dockyard*. Robinson. Benton. Payne iSH.Bi. Behrends. Kooper Wan•ners. Van Walsum. Schwartzenbmg. Fagel Dutch Club*. Wood. Chatwin,80 words
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Article65 1951-05-31 7 CREDDIE Dawson, (143 lbs.'. of Chicago, outpointed *"rankie Fernandez. (147 lbs.), Hcnolulu. m a nigged 10--round battle at Honu.ulu on Tuesday night. They were about even up to ihe ninth round, then Dawson shook the Hawaii welterweight champ with a solid left to the head. BothA.P. - 65 words
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Article63 1951-05-31 7 SINGAPORE Table Termi. Association entertained Johnny Leach, the work champion and Michel Hague nauer. the French titleholder, to a dinner at th: Great World last night. Mr. Choo Kwai Low. vice president, and Dato C. J Paglar. patron of the S.T.T A spoke on behalf of63 words
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Article36 1951-05-31 7 CTRAITS Times Sports Club defeated Imperial Chemical Industries Sports Club by two goals to nil m a Singapore Business Houses Div. B league soccer match at Gevlang Stadium yesterday. inside-right Ali gained both soals.36 words
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Article107 1951-05-31 7 More than 20.000 people saw Eire beat Norway by three goals to two m :i foo'ball match played at Oslo last night. The teams were level one-all at half-time. Norway took the lead m 15 minutes through Soerensen but Farrell equalised for Eire two minutes laterReuter - 107 words
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Article55 1951-05-31 7 ONG Chew Bee, champion ot Malaya, beat F. J. Bartlett (South Africa* 6-2, 6-1, m the third round of the men's singles m the lawn tennis championships at Surbiton yesterday. Nareth Kumar. India" was beaten by Abe Segal < South Africa I by 6-4. 0-6.Reuter - 55 words
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Article433 1951-05-31 7 IRISH-OWNED Arctic Prince 1 turned the Derby into a one-horse race yesterday galloping up the stretch to a six-length victory m tne 172 nd running of the classic. 1 The pride "of burly greyhaired Joe McGrath, the 28-1 shot scored by greatest margin m 18 yearsA.P.; Reuter; U.P. - 433 words
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Article, Illustration21 1951-05-31 7 picture. Mr. Ong Huck L m leaus In Counsel 111, winner of the seventh race at Bkuit Timah yesterday. Free PressFree Press - 21 words
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Article143 1951-05-31 7 FOLLOWING are the. draw snd times lor the Kepnei Club Women v. Royal Singapore [Golf Club Women match to be played at R.S G.C. on Monday. I June 4: 4.00 p.m. Mrs. Elliot 1 29 1 v. Mrs Campbell (36); 4.05 p.m. Mrs. McCulloch .28* v. Mrs.143 words
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Article275 1951-05-31 7 \FINE century by wicket-keeper batsman JohnWaite, his first of the tour, helped South Africans to score 312 for nine against Essex at Ilford yesterday after half the side had been dismissed for 46. Waite, who came m when the first wicket had fallen for nine275 words
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Article68 1951-05-31 7 soi ih unraca— hit inns. E Kmun b Preston A Mri.lew lb» Bai.'ey X Wall* Bailey b R Smiih l.'s f ullerton b Predion I mli-.in C Insolr b Preston Massed lb* P smith Kiman b K. Smith 411 I. n In-11l b P. Smith «X Mann < Ootid*68 words
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Article53 1951-05-31 7 The mixed Foursomes competition played at the Royal Singapore Golf Club last Sunday alternoon resulted m a win for Mr. Mrs. R. R. Cambridge with a net score of 34'^. They tied with Mrs. Ryder Stevens and Mr. W. E. Coates and won on the count of the53 words
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Article573 1951-05-31 7 Govern or 's Cup other weights I A FIELD of 16 has been nominated for the Governor's Cup (li miles) to be run on Satunlo. last day f of the Singapore Turf Club Summer meeting:. As expected. Colonel Daly, winner of the 'Derby", heads the handicap with 1.7. with J'Avance,573 words
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Advertisement174 1951-05-31 7 lflaV^^^H^Uy||| m\HmY/ ftd tite ctiMre* i&0 Children of all ages love a cup of delicious, beefy SOXO. At mid-morning. lunch-time and bed-time hot OXO is always the 'immmmm. favourite and it does ''^E»o* X them lots of good. V C *Olt AGENTS- '^^?i%r J BOUSTEAD 6t CO. LTD. ♦v.v.w.-.-.v.v.-.v.v.v.v v.v.v.w.v.v.v.%*174 words
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Miscellaneous70 1951-05-31 7 Todays sport SOCCER: Singapore 'A' v Sumatra Police at stadium; Oiv. 2: I.R.C. A* v S.H.B. at Gevlang; Oiv. 3B: BOHCA A* v P dc T at BOHCA; Business Hse. Lge. A: Borneo Motors v Sime Harby at V.M.C.A.; Business Hse. Lge. B: Mansfield v Bata S.C. at Farrer Park.70 words
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Obituary74 1951-05-31 8 MR P N MADHAVAN. formerly of A M DOW Headquarters Malaga Sinsapore. passed away fully at his residence Kayantt. Travancore last week MRS KOH SIAK KEONO <nee Tan Chit Neot passed away p at No 390, Joo Chlat I on May 28th. 1951 She leavf^ behind the only daughter.74 words
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Article14 1951-05-31 8 AT HAWiCK. on 29th May. to Marrare'. (Peggy) Jamieson. a daufht-r Both well14 words
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Article350 1951-05-31 8 LUCKY JACK' WON'T BET AGAIN He owes bookies £160,000 LONDON, Thursday. I LX'KY JACK" GREEN, whose name once made bookmakers nervous, has vowed never to bet on a horse again. At his Mayfair flat he also vowed to pay back tne debts incurred during his run as Britain's biggest professional350 words
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Article, Illustration36 1951-05-31 8 Miss Asnes Tan, of Kandan g Kerbau Hospital .one of 20 nurses to receive General Nursin* an d JWjdwifery certificates from Dr. E. D. Pridie. Medical Adviser to the Secretary of State for the Colon ies.36 words
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Article174 1951-05-31 8 LONDON, Thurs. £)IPLOMATIC observers m London believed yesterday that Britain would be prepared to sign a peace treaty with Japan which definitely left the future of Formosa m abeyance. Two problems, the future of Nationalist-held Formosa and of Chinese Communist participation m theReuter - 174 words
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Article119 1951-05-31 8 LONDON. Thurs. MR. Herbert Morrison, the Foreign Secretary, was asked m the House of Commons yesterday what representation he had made to Indonesian about the security of British properties there. Mr. Morrison replied that the British Ambassador was m constant touch with the Indonesia government andReuter - 119 words
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Article33 1951-05-31 8 Commodore Siddiq Choudhri has been appointed commander of the Royal Pakistan naval squadron m place of Rear-Admiral J. W. Jefford. who will continue to be Com-mander-in-Chief of the R.P.N. A.P.A.P. - 33 words
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202 1951-05-31 8 Indian urges Socialism on U.K. lines KARACHI, Thurs. AN Indian delegate urged Socialism, on the lines taken m Great Britain, to check Communism, at the meeting yesterday of Asian trade unionists m Karachi. Subnath Banerjee told the Asian regional conference of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions that CommunismReuter - 202 words
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Article95 1951-05-31 8 ROME. Thurs. WESTERN democratic parties have swept the Communists and their allies from power m 340 cities, towns and villages spreading across the industrial 'Red belt" of Northern Italy, according to latest election results yesterday. Estimates from nearly complete results m the 2.735 municipalities showed thatReuter - 95 words
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Article60 1951-05-31 8 STOP KOREA M.P. The Labour M.P., Mr. Emrys Hughes, has tabled a motion m the House of Commons calling for an end to the Korean fighting. The motion urged the government to "initiate negotia tions for a cease-fire, for tl withdrawal of foreign armie. and for measures of reli^ andA.P. - 60 words
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Article34 1951-05-31 8 SYRIA APPRO VES The Syrian Parliament yes terday ratified the Arab coi lective Security Pact signer m Cairo m June last year h all members of the Arab L i gue. except Jordan. ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article25 1951-05-31 8 Al JoLson, the singer, left an estate valued at more than $3,236,775 when he died m San Francisco on October 23. U.P.U.P. - 25 words
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Article69 1951-05-31 8 Justice sometimes moves slowly m the Far East, but m Tokyo Bunya Ninomiya has gone on trial for a crime he is charged with having committed 30 years ago, when he and 36 other Japanese pirates attacked a Russian vessel. Thirty-four of the piratesU.P. - 69 words
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Article33 1951-05-31 8 A six-man Indonesian Parliamentary delegation arrived m London by air from Djakarta yesterday on a week's visit to Britain at the invitation of the British group of the Inter-Parlia-mentary Union. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article22 1951-05-31 8 Yesterday's nuotat:ons on the Hon? Kbr« exchange market were: HK56.2375/6.275 lor US$l.. HK515.72 per sterling. HK5314.75 per tael of gold.22 words
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Article171 1951-05-31 8 LONDON, Thursday. THE London stock market was colourless yesterday with the volume of business sub-normal and with market men awaiting developments m the Persian situation, states Reuter's financial correspondent. The statement by Britain's Foreign Minister outlining the United Kingdom attitude, however, assisted oil shares with Anglo-Iranian171 words
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Article260 1951-05-31 8 NEW YORK, Thursday. SENATOR Brien McMahon, Chairman of the Congressional Committee on atomic energy, was quoted yesterday as saying that recent American atomic tests meant America could deliver more powerful atomic counterblows against an aggressor. In an interview with the magazine Newsweek the Senator stated:Reuter - 260 words
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Article124 1951-05-31 8 West powers to appeal to Kremlin PARIS, Thurs. THE three Western Powers will appeal directly to the Kremlin to break the deadlock of deputy ministers, who have been meeting m Paris for 12 weeks to try to write an agenda for a foreign ministers' conference. Reliable diplomatic informants disclosed thatA.P.; Reuter - 124 words
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Article40 1951-05-31 8 The Russian Embassy m New Delhi has informed the Government of India that Soviet ships ai> already en route to India carrying 31.000 tons of wheat m addition to the 26.000 tons also on the way. A.P.A.P. - 40 words
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Article62 1951-05-31 8 Disappearance of the British submarine Affray six weeks ago is still a complete mystery, the House of Commons was told yesterday. Mr. Walter J. Edwards, Civil Lord of the Admiralty, said the search had now covered an area of 1.000 square miles of the English Channel.Reuter - 62 words
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Article55 1951-05-31 8 Govt promises free tuition The Socialist controlled AFPFL government, on the eve of the Burmese elections, announced free tuition at the University of Rangoon from Ao-il 1 It said free education will be available from that da'e to all students except those attending the Faculty of Law the measure willA.P. - 55 words
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Article46 1951-05-31 8 The U.S. Nutrition Foundation s magazine, Nutrition Reviews, says that the sensational reports that glutamic acid is a brain food do not stand up under careful examination. Claims have been made that this acid raised tSj lll^ lll^ 1100 Quotient) of children. A.P.A.P. - 46 words
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Article17 1951-05-31 8 Field Marshal Alexander Papagos, Commander m Chief of the Greek armed forces, resigned yesterday. ReuterReuter - 17 words
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Article, Illustration5 1951-05-31 8 Leslie Charteris - THE SAINT Leslie Charteris by5 words
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Article174 1951-05-31 8 S E VEN TC .FOUR.YEAR-OLr^ ON S m Th S r y has flown 13,000 miles to buy his brother a pint of Deer. Mr. Miller arrived at London Airport from New Zealand. His coat was tattered and torn and he wore I noReuter - 174 words
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