The Singapore Free Press, 14 December 1951

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA kE= SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14. 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS,
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    UK-EGYPT TALKS IN PARIS
    384 1 U K-EGYPT TALKS IN PARIS Iden plans to see falah El Din next week LONDON, Friday. rqE Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, i^sTestcrdaj >aid to be willing to meet Salah Pjj p a ha Egypt's Foreign Minister, m Paris ;vak despite the finally announced Utian decision to recall the Egyptian
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    SINGAPORE DETECTIVE SHOT AT
    60 1 SINGAPORE DETECTIVE SHOT AT Chinese i three shots at 8 a m Singapore n r.-.c hit saved by ...> hip cted the Into a m .Ed after i "urned as ap- E i Bred at VB to the C.ID. had 'here tn S.ngathe com- the public h!a:-' ible exhibits probably
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    MANNEQUINS FORM UNION
    20 1 MANNEQUINS FORM UNION I- themselves Into v t0 P la n for determination mditlona of this Melbourne graphei of Reuter
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    MR. JUMABHOY NAMED TO EX. COUNCIL
    100 1 MR. JUMABHOY NAMED TO EX. COUNCIL MR. R. JUMABHOY, a member of the Singapore Legislative Council representing the Indian Chamber of Commerce, has been nomin-. ated as a member of the Executive Council, m place of Sir Han Hoe Lim. who has resigned because of illhealth. Mr. Jumabhoy, who attended
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    2 typhoons near Luzon
    86 1 MANILA, Fri. THE Philippine Weather 1 Bureau reported yesterterday that two typhoons Amy and Babs— were sweeping on both sides of the island of Luzon. Except for 30-mile gales, it was stated, Manila may be spared, although the northern tip of the island may yet feel
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    Fashions for troops
    53 1 picture. THE MINISTRY OF SUPPLY, for the first time, held a display of uniforms for every kind of ciimate. More than 130 items were on show. Picture shows a soldier dressed for the drycold Zone embracing: two dummy 'comrades' dressed for the wet-cold (left) and the tropical
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    Persian Govt. expels British newsman
    298 1 jVf R. Leopold Herman, Renters correspondent m the iTI Persian capital, has been ordered to leave the country m 48 hours. According to messages reaching London, the announcement of the expulsion was made at a news conference m Teheran yesterday by Deputy Prime Minister Husseij
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    GIRL PLEADS FOR DEPORTED FIANCE
    90 1 DITA GASPER, 19, asked the Judge m the U.S. Federal Court yesterday to give her fiance, a wellknown Hungarian soccer player Laszlo Halasz, enough time to marry her m the United States before he is deported to Australia. Halasz, a fugitive from the Hungarian Communists,
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    BAN ON MEETINGS
    27 1 Thf Cyprus government yesterday Pr^jftwin^ofmeetings which left-wing or nisations on the island proSosed to hold to "intensify fhe camonlen for union Witt Greece.- AFP
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    JAPSMUST BE WATCHED, HE SAYS
    85 1 LONDON. Fri TAPAN is the "vulnerable? J centre of a P™* T Mr Thomas w. wn c, b %sXT*erM about possible iuture developments g^eT^f h UL d ets Ja S yours before the war with cheap manufactures. U were to happen again. U might well
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    FREAK ACCIDENT
    30 1 Four people were killed anrt 20 buildings wrecked when a ffiant water tank collapsed at Tucumcabi, New Mexico, yesterday flooding the town with 750.000 gallons of water.— Reuter
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    QUEER STREET IS NOT POPULAR
    37 1 RESIDENTS of Queer Street, Bardon, a Brisbane suburb have petitioned the City Council asking for the stre-t's name to be chanpr-' i Glenora Street, Qv. m j s near Governni" Reuter AAP
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    Fog holds up air services to Far East
    224 1 Fog holds up air services to Far East LONDON, Fri. ONDON'S major air- ports were almost completely fogbound yesterday. An average visibility of 100 yards disrupted services to Europe, the Middle East and Far East, Australia and South Africa. At Northolt 18 outgoing aircraft were held up. At London airport,
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    'Reconsider', U.S. asks Malan
    47 1 The State Department said yesterday it regretted South Africa's decision to withdraw temporarily from the United Nations General Assembly and hoped the Union Government woul r1 reconsider the decision. The temporary "Walk-on-was announced by the South African Prime Minister Mr. Daniel Malan. Reuter
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    CICERO RIOTS
    33 1 The village president of Cicero a Suburb of Chicago and six other people were indicted yesterday by a Federal Grand Jury which investigated a race riot m Cicero last summer.- A.P.
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    SMALL NATIONS INSIST ON AID
    270 1 PARIS, Friday. TWENTI -EIGHT nations last night brushed aside the opposition of the "Big Powers" m the United Nations Economic Committee and voted to set up a special fund to aid under-developed countries. The fund was approved by 28 votes to 20 with nine abstentions,
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    MANYAM: WHY PROGS. WANT ME OUT
    236 1 MANYAM: WHY PROGS. WANT ME OUT Free Press Staff Reporter ]I|R. S. S. Manyam, a Singapore City Councillor fof i?1 North Ward, told the Free Press this morning that he was "alleged to have given help to a rival candidate m the last City Council elections." The Progressive Party decided
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    HUKS KILL 6 IN LUZON
    44 1 Six persons were killed and seven injured as Communist Hukbalahaps struck m two provinces of Luzon on Wednesday night. Some 70 Communist Hukbalahap slrugglers operating m Pampanga proviice, north of Manila, are said to be negotiating to surrender.— Reuter
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    PLAN APPROVED
    14 1 The French National Assembly voted yesterday to ratify the Schuman Plan.— A.P.
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    BIG THREE REVISE ARMS PLAN
    147 1 BIG THREE REVISE ARMS PLAN PARIS, Fn. BRITAIN, the United States and France introduced m the United Nations yesterday a revised disarmament plan retaining the basic ideas of their original proposals but making some changes on secondary issues m an effort to reach agreement with Russia. The new resolution left
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    Striken became 'air soldiers'
    44 1 President Qetullo Vargas yesterday signed a decree at Rio De Janeiro, making striking air line employees 'Air Force soldiers.' Several hours later operations of air 1 nes running m and out of the Brazilian capital were returning to normal.- A.P.
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    Make Yourself a Hay-Box Oven
    931 2 Make Yourself a HayBox Oven .MARIE GOUGH WRITES FOR WOMEN AR E A D E R has written to me of his cooking problem. He travels m India with only the most primitive of cooking appliances and with cooks who know nothing about European cookery. To add to his troubles
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    What's It Like To Be A Flop?
    326 2 What's It Like To Be A Flop? WHAT does it feel like to be the star of a stage flop that has drawn the boos of the gallery and a broadside from the critics? Brown-eyed Patricia Plunkett was facing the bleak loneliness recently after the stormy opening of the American
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      51 2 Solution to Crossword No. 534 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION. Across: 1, Irish sweep. 7, Foreign body. 8, R.H.A. 9, Reapers. 11, Rescind. 12, Esp. 14, Palpitation. 16, Morganatic. Down: 1, Infer, 2, Inroads. 3, Hair -raising. 4. Wind and rain. 5. Ego, 6. Byes. 10. Wind gist. 11, Rope. 13. Panic. 15.
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      404 2 YOUR LUCKYSTAR gORN today, you have an or publicity for what you do. analytical mind and Yet, there is another, gayer enjoy arguing just for the side to your nature. This sake of a debate. You pro- makes you enjoy the company bably would make a fine of bright intellectuals.
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    'NO GAOL,' IS K.C.'S CASE
    87 3 lURIES would not want to convict if gaol sentences were always given for driving under the influence of drink, Mr. Gerald Tnesiger, Kc' told magistrates at Blackpool. 'It will be the same as it was a hundred years ago when juries would not convict m
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    GAOL FOR 'CHARM' MAN
    302 3 GAOL FOR 'CHARM' MAN He got £loo,ooo by talk he was borrowin R fromonewlnf but finally borrowinss, it was staTed at Ue ds A^siztf J c ller had obtained io a banknint f?d ln J estments h e and his farms 0 X PUchef?,? b n USineSS sentence of two
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    21 3 WONDER, the oldest Zebra m the London Zoo, sneaks a quick snack from the bucket when his keeper's back is turned.
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    Police costs are up
    124 3 Police costs are up SAIGON, Fri. IT'S costing a lot of money to keep public order m fast-growing Saigon and its twin, all-Chinese city of Cholon where the population has shot up to around 2,000,000 m a little more than five years The 1945 figure was 400,000. This population rise
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    9 men, 5 subs did it
    120 3 LOS ANGELES, Fri. A CAPTURED Japanese boo k, distributed privately m March, 1942, to high Japanese officials and publishers, credits five midget submarines \\ith much of the destruction at Pearl Harbour. Nine officers all under 30 manned the five subs. They are revered as
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    GLASS HOUSES FOR RUSSIANS
    47 3 Soviet people will "soon be living quite literally m glass houses.' Moscow Radio reported. It said that one of the latest Soviet Inventions m building materials is an aerated glass brcck which looks like a sponge but is hard an ordinary brick.- Reuter
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    Card team tell Of 'cheat' cry of 'cheat cry
    239 3 Card team tell Of 'cheat' cry of 'cheat cry LONDON, Friday. TWO men and two women, members of a private card club that meets once a week to play whist for small cash prizes, alleged at Winchester Assizes that they were publicly accused by another member of cheating. As a
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    Cife, not cinema, is new bomb target
    174 3 Cife, not cinema, is new bomb target SAIGON, Fri. QOMMUNIST-LED Vietminh and other terrorists used to toss grenades or homemade bombs about the cinemas m this "Paris of the East", but that would be rare if it happened now. This is all because of th«; fact that picturegoers who look
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    FIRST 100 YEARS
    30 3 A collection of 760 masterpieces insured for more than £1,500,000 is being shown at Burlington House, London, to celebrate "the first 100 years of the Royal Academy".
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  • The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Dec. 14, 1951.
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      The arms debate
      419 4 T^HE present session of A the United Nations General Assembly is dominated by the idea of disarmament. The spokesmen of every delegation are all for it. But is there any real chance that the debates will end up with any nation doing any disarming at all? The:-
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      A new bomb
      96 4 RRITISH engineers have devised a bomb to keep planes from blowing up m combat. It snuffs out explosions of high octane petrol. How nice to hear of a bomb that sates lives is an immediate reaction. Then comes the bitter afterreflection Yes, but for what— only that
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    Medal Demand
    385 4  -  Anthony Terry By THOSE tin Nazi souvenir badges and swastikas which were two-a-penny when British troops went home from Germany five years ago are today soaring m value and bringing a fortune to a few collectors m Berlin and West Germany. Six years ago, Germans were flinging them
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    ? Riddle of Battleship Swallowed by the Sea
    835 4 Riddle of Battleship Swallowed by the Sea W EIGHT MEN AND THE SAO PAULO VANISHED A MONTH AGOIN AN ATLANTIC HURRICANE Cwyn Lewis investigates WHERE is the battle- ship Sao Paulo and the eight adventurers bringing her across the treacherous Atlantic? Still menacingly and helplessly adrift? Or sunk without trace?
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    INTERNATIONAL PATROL A CURIOSITY
    674 4  - INTERNATIONAL PATROL A CURIOSITY Ritchie McEwen m Vienna, says THE International A Patrol is one of the curiosities of Vienna, and a reminder of the times when "Allied Occupation" had some meaning While High Commis sioners wrangle at Allied Council meetings, and East ttnd West hurl accusations and denials at
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    Dog in a manger?
    7 4 OVPi- 111- J
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    Sheikh Draws a £30,000,000 Dividend
    382 4  - Sheikh Draws a £30,000,000 Dividend C. WARE PRICE From pearls and By POOTBALL pool« bring fortune to many, but incomparably luckier than any of these is Sheikh Abdullah Salam al Subah, owner as well as ruler oi a barren tract of territory called Kuwait, on the western shore of the
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    TAKE OVER CITY HOSPITAL' ADVICE TO GOVT.
    154 5 TAKE OVER CITY HOSPITAL' ADVICE TO GOVT. THF n F Press Staff Reporter Government that it sho..H if Sin^ a P ore should be response I 'or to^r^ 66 Proposes. against infej lous STS^"™* njent to take full charge of Middleton Hospital became v is the authority which is responsible
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    Capital to go 'to polls on Feb. 9
    44 5 B Fri. firsl Mu- will be 1 nrtearj afl Hawkins, Nomi- Jan. 10. aye an:.tion to .ma still ••■>. under- -resent ners do for elecrtj men. candi- v for rd there an three contest la iikely ward
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    EURASIANS PLAN TREAT
    48 5 The Eurasian Associat'on Singapore, will giv c a ?nSf tmaS treat fOr al >out 1.000 Eurasian children on December 26. mi n Victoriq Memorial Hall. Gloria The treat will begin at 3 30 P-m.. Admission Will be free, but by tickets obtainable from the Association
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    167 to be deported
    90 5 167 to be deported KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. TJEPORTATION of a further 162 aliens and five British subjects under the Emergency Regulations has been approved, the Federal Government announced yesterday. This brings the total since the beginning of this year to 3,210 aliens and 112 British subjects. Twenty-three banishment orders were
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    More tea will be grown in lowlands
    141 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. CURTHER extension of the acreage under tea m Malaya m the near future is likely to be m lowland areas, according to Mr. A. Thompson, senior plant pathologist, and Mr. A. Johnston, plant pathologist. They make this observation m their
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    Chinese schools may lose students
    169 5 Free Press Staff Reporter PRINCIPALS of many Chinese schools m Singa- pore said yesterday that a large number of their students are planning to join English schools. This is because it is less expensive to study m English schools. Though school fees are about the
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    Work soon on esplanade
    100 5 Work soon on esplanade TENDhKb are to De caned, this week for the first part of the esplanade development which was approved by the Singapore City Council at the end of last month, the City Architect, Mr. W I. Warson, said yesterday. Work is expected to begin before the end
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    ASSN. WELCOiMES CITY DECISION
    9 5 The President of the *>n&zSKIS
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    45 5 picture. rai rshakov which arrived In the Singapore ooter r«MP nfT^SIAN FREIGHTE R, Admiral v > me ss-room for the crew, she E dsMe SS on Wednesday. Well "Jg U££ amin? the crew is m change ft has on board several ca£ a^.^ w3Snin| Free Press
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    CHERNIAVSKY AT UNIVERSITY
    43 5 Leo Cherniavsky, the wonu famous violinist, gave a farewell recital m the Oei Tiong Ham Hall of the University of Malaya last night The recital was sponsored jointly by the University of Malaya Music Society and the Singapore Chamber Ensemble.
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    A SCENE FROM 'DREAM'
    22 5 A SCENE FROM 'DREAM' picture. A SCENE from Midsummer Night's Dream performed last night m the Lake Gardens, Kuala Lummir. Free Press
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    Five experts to help in survey
    139 5 Five experts to help in survey Free Press Staff Reporter pIVE British experts will shortly fly to Singapore to assist m the town planning surveys, Sir George Pepler, town planning consultant to the Singapore Government, said yesterday. They will be headed by the Chief Town Planner of Lan- I cashire,
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    Beaver service next week
    108 5 Beaver service next week TH E federation Govern ment's Beaver aircraft "feeder service" will start next Tuesday when the first of the high-wing, six-seater monoplanes will take off from Kallang on a proving flight on the Malacca-Kuala Lum-pur-Singapore route. Capt. Roger Mollard, general manager of Malayan Airways, which will run
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    RSDA to help co-op societies
    110 5 IPOH, Fri. *IDA would give loans for rural economic development, with preference to co-operative societies, Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, chairman of "RTDA and Member for Home Affairs, on Wednesday, told 40 kampong ketuas and penghulus on a 10-day training course m Ipoh Earlier, Dato Onn,
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    IMP branch for Batu Pahat
    109 5 JUHORE BAHRU. Fri. A branch of the Independence of Malaya Party has been established at Batu Pahat with Inche Abubakar Hashim as Branch Chairman and Mr J. C. Isaac as Hon. Secretary and Treasurer The inaugural meeting was heid on Wednesday at the Chinese Chamber
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    GOVT. MEN'S GRIEVANCES TO BE HEARD
    308 5 Free Press Staff Reporter T^HE Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, has sussested the immediate formation of a joint consultative board for Sins:? ;e and Federation to negotiate and settle grieva i?s placed before him by the European Civil Serv:ts f
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    BLACKOUT AREAS
    67 5 Following areas are liable to be blacked out tonight: Asia Rubber Lorrmg 3. Sims Avenue Sawmill, Shell Co., Lee Rubber Works, Mt. Batten Network. Spore Swimming; Club. Tanjong Rhu, U.E. Shipyard. Rhu Cross, Nanyang Ice Works. Cathay, Mac Donald House, Tan Chye Place/Fort Canning, Seah St./ Waterloo St..-
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    TUC WON'T SIDE PARTIES
    182 5 TUC WON'T SIDE PARTIES Free Fre^s Staff Rcpnrirr SINGAPORE T:nc> U n Congre will adopi a neutral attitude towa~di political partie*, Mr s. Jagannathan, n r -r... get iary. said yesterday. Mr. Jagannathan said tr <* union movement* ou; Halaya art takii a kec: ia« tend m he lecal trade
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    NEW UNION
    22 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Bel&ngor hospital assistants are meeting m Kuala Lumpur on Saturday to Inaugurate the Selane^r Medical Staff Union
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    CASSANDRA HERE TO SEE 'WHAT'S COOKING'
    130 5 Free Press Staff Reporter The newspaper columnist. Mr. William Connor better known as "Cassandra" arrived m Singapore by air yesterday "to see what's cooking m Malaya." Mr. Connor recently wrote a series of articles on the English food situation called "What's cooking* m England")
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    THE GOTHS' FAREWELL TREAT—
    744 6 THE GOTHS' FAREWELL TREAT— Thrills for spectators Free Press Soccer Reporter Gothenburg F.C 6; All-India 2. FIVE goals m 25 minutes; neat passes which tied up the All-India soccer tourists; six thunderbolts to make up for their lapses m previous matches. This was the Goths' farewell to Singapore when they
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    CHARLES PROVED HE IS MASTER
    169 6 SAN FRANCISCO. Fri. TZZARD Charles, former world heavyweight champion, proved himself master of Joey Maxim on Wednesday night for the fifth time. when he scored a convincing decision m their 12-round fieht here The Cincinnati Negro. weighing 190 pounds to the Cleveland fighter's 178 pounds,
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    SAINTS WIN AT IPOH
    43 6 J^ TRY oy Vijnyanderan scored midway through the firsr-half of their rugby r/itch againj; Anderson School at Ipoh yesterday resulted m a three-nil victory for S: Andrew's School XV, now touring the Federation. Forwards dominated play throughout the match.
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    MAMMY!'
    36 6 All-in dj» goalkeeper Ghattak strikes an AUolson pose as he watches the ball sail over his head and into the net. This was one of Sjoblom's three goals for Gothenburg at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday.
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    223 BOD GO DOWN 2-0... "and Foresters win 2-1
    163 6 223 BOD GO DOWN 2-0... and Foresters win 2-1 QJINGAPORE Recreation Club Reds beat 223 Base Ordnance Depot by two goals to nil yesterday on the Padang m a first-round tie of the Singapore Hockey Association knock-out tourney. Recs took control of the match In the second session after an
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    Bridge Hand
    337 6 SPHERE is only one reason why x the weak two-bid may not displace tke powerhouse two- bid h the most widely accepted convention. It Is sounder both tactically and strategically. A powerhouse hand doesn't need to inhibit the opponents from biddding; m fact it should welcome their venturing
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    3 Indians in C'wealth XI
    62 6 CALCUTTA, Fri INDIA'S Test captain, Vijay 1 Hazare, and Test players Vindo Mankad and Polly Umrigar, will play m the Commonwealth team against the MCC m Colombo during the togal y: .-.extyear me Indian Botrd desire to take a r me Da- all-roundei to join
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      200 6 Radio SINGAPORE I 00 p.m. Light Music; 1.30 Time Signal News; 1.45 Dance Music —Dick Jurgans Orchestra; 2.00 Light Music; 2.30 University of the Air: "Treason on Trial"; 5.00 Programmes m Malay; 6.15 Programme Summary; 6.17 Forces Favourites A programme of requests by the Forces presented by Josephine West; 6.55
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    PENANG HOPES FOR A 5-4 WIN
    563 7 Hock Leng out of Cup team By CRUSADER THIS »I. UALA LUMp UR, Friday. team to^.ll^tr^^ f BW^*« of thai h t e eam S a n r°e ft* the ™™*<™ this most importan? event n the line 'UPs for badminton. MUlldm even^ m'Malayan
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    Penang has dominated the tourney
    98 7 Penang has dominated the tourney DKNANfi has a fine record m the Foong Seong Cvp a trophy presented by Towkay Foong Seong, an Ipoh tin miner, m 1937. Penang won the trophy m the first year of the competition, and nas also won m the last three years m which
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    Line-up
    55 7 —Line-up SINGAPORE SINGLES: Wong Pen* Soon, On|r Poh* S Loong: Pan Yap DOUBLES: Ismail bin Marja n and Ong Poh Lim, Wong Peng Soon and Teoh Peng Hooi. PENANG SINGLES: Ooi Teik Hock, Lim Ah Soo, Law Teik Hock DOUBLES: Ooi Teik Hock and Lee Hoo Chye, Law Teik
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    JUNGLE SCOUTS SCORE 67
    156 7 JUNGLE SCOUTS SCORE 67 OPECIAL Ai r Service Regiment (Malayan Scouts) scored rugby victories over Singapore Artillery Regiment and G.H.Q. "A" yesterday. The Jungle Scomus' two teams collected 67 points between them m the two games. At Raffles Institution ground a scratch side containing four members of the Scouts' Ist
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    MERCHANT OUT OF INDIAN XI
    107 7 yiJA-k MERCHANT, the Indian vicecaptain, failed to pass a fitness test yesterday and withdrew from the team to meet England In the second Test which begins m Bombay today. rhta was the second oad Dlow (or India as yesterday pace bowler D Q. Phadkar dropped
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    RIVAL STATES IN REPLAY
    151 7 DERAK and Selangor State rugby XV's will meet P on December 22 at Ipoh to decide the Northern Section finalists for the H.M.S. Malaya final at Kuala Lumpur on January 12. These two States finished off their fixtures with an equal number of points and must
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    Vietnam for the Olympics
    94 7 SAIGON, Fri. EVEN though there is a war on m this country against the Communist-led Vietminh, Vietnam nevertheless plans, to send a team to the Helsinki Olympics m 1952. An Olympic Committee has just been formed to contact the international organisation and- arrange for sending entrants
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    VICC SECRETARY TO RESIGN
    102 7 POLONEL K. 8. Rait Kcrr. Secretary of the Marylebone rricket Club since 1936 is reSng from tthe post but has Seed to carry on for a year if announced yesterday by ..^nds CC of Colonel Rait Serr have known for some time ci his wish to
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    DEMPSEY SEEKS HEAVYWEIGHTS
    109 7 NEW YORK, Fri TACK Dempsey announced J last night that he will launch an annual taterna tlonal new talent heavy welghr ellmlnatiw X>^»men f the runner-up $500. Dempscy will referee the semifinal and final bouUs m each city Winners m the various cities here and abroad will
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    Goths may be back next year
    215 7 Goths may be back next year Free Press Soccer Reponer QOTHENBURG, the Swedish soccer team, leave M Singapore this afternoon by air for home, and with them iso memories of a pleasant stay hi the Colony and the full satisfaction of having thrilled local soccer fans. Said Mr. John Mahon,
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    Today's sport
    34 7 Today' s sport SOCCER: All-India v Business Houses League XI, Jalan Besar Stadium. HOCKEY: Sherwood Foresters v R.A.F. (Changi), S.H.A. senior k.o. competition: University v Hong Kong Shanghai Bank, junior k.o. competition. Sepoy Lines.
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    RETURN MATCH
    27 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. rE return match between the South Johore Rugby Football Club and the Singapore Harbour Board will be played tomorrow at Keppel Harbour.
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    Swede's Cup dreams are dashed
    108 7 Swede 's Cup dreams are dashed MELBOURNE. Fri. TED Schroeder and Tony 1 Trabert of the United States stand ready to crush Sweden's hopes of international tennis glory. Sweden's chances to survive the Davis Cup inter-zone finals took a colossal powerdive m the Koovong Stadium yesterday as Schroeder and Trabert
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    A CHAMP IN ACTION
    64 7 picture. Tansy Campo, flyweight champion of the Orient (wearing headguard) showed his wares at the Happy World Stadium yesterday m a two-round workout with Singapore's Sonny Chia Campo, who meets Australian TufTy Hancock next Friday, showed he had all the qualities of a champion. He is
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    TRUMAN SAYS: DRASTIC 'HOUSE CLEANING'
    251 8 TRUMAN SAYS: DRASTIC 'HOUSE CLEANING Tax corruption scandals WASHINGTON, Friday. PRESIDENT Truman yesterday promised a drastic "house cleaning" before the end of the week to meet growing criticism of tax corruption scandals involving millions of dollars. He declined to say what kind of special agency he might set up to
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    31 8 picture. •Beefcake' is the masculine equivalent of 'cheesecake' and Hollywood star. Tony Curtis holds the title of •Baron Beefcake. H e recently arrived m London with his wife Janet Leiglfc- Popper
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    13 RED JETS SHOT DOWN
    218 8 13 RED JETS SHOT DOWN SEOUL, Fri. AMERICAN Sabre jet pilots won history's biggest alljet victory yesterday when they bagged 13 Communist MlG's, probably knocked down two others, and damaged one m two slashing air battles over North Korea. The U.S. Fifth Air Force said no Sabre jets were shot
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    Army officer cashiered
    77 8 LONDON, Fri. Jl BRITISH Army colonel was cashiered and sentenced to two years m prison yesterday for his part m a $56,000 arms and ammunition deal with the Jewish armed forces m Palestine m 1948. Col. Thomas Gore, 44, was found guilty by a court -martial of
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    ACTRESS' MAID ON TRIAL
    49 8 Actress Tallulah Bankhead was barred yesterday from a New York courtroom, where her former maid-secretary was on trial for alleged grand larceny and forgery. The defendant, white-hair-ed Mrs. Evyleen Cronin, 49, is accused of raising the figures on Tallulah's cheques while m her employ.- A.P.
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    PLAINE CRASH
    27 8 PLAIN E CRASH Police reported yesterday that a large unidentified plane crashed on the Italian side of the Alps north-west of Novarra. near thp Swiss frontier.- U.P.
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    SWISS PRESIDENT
    20 8 Defence Minister Karl Kobelt, 60, yesterday was elected President of the Swiss ronfederation for the year 1952, AP
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    RANGOON ALERTED
    20 8 The Burmese Government yesterday tightened Rangoon's security measures following widespread rumours that rebels were threatening the city.- Reuter
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    The python was not for eating
    55 8 A CASE containing a 6ft. python arrived m London by air with a label reading: "Please rush delivery Wanted for eating purposes' But a check of the docu ments with the python showed it was wanted In a zoo, not a kitchen The word
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    RED MOB MOCKS AMERICAN PRIEST
    156 8 HONG KONG, Friday. 4 N American priest told yesterday how he was led through village streets m Red China with a rope around his neck, his wrists bound behind him and Communist guards prodding him m the back with guns while crowds of students following
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    Sacked U.S. Negro says: 'I'am no Red'
    215 8 MINNEAPOLIS, Friday. DR. Forrest O. Wiggins, 44, a negro philosophy instructor at the University of Minnesota, alleged yesterday that he was being dismissed because of political views. Wiggins said he had received notice that his appointment will not be renewed after the end
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    19 8 The Australian Army Minister will leave Brisbane on Sunday to spend the Yuletide with Australian troops m Korea. A.F.P.
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    RUBBERS FIRM AS LONDONSTOCKS RALLY
    141 8 LONDON, Fri. LONDON stock markets appear well set on the road to recovery, following recent heavy declines. Signs yesterday were that confidence is being restored at a smart pace. In many instances share prices bounded higher. British Government funds with advances of up to half
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    White House denies
    36 8 A White House spokesman said last night there was no truth m a report, that Mr. Averell Harriman was expected to replace Mr. Dean Achescn, as Secretary of State within a mrnth. Reuter
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    'NO PEACE UNLESS...'
    37 8 General Dwight Eisenhower said m Paris last night that, as long as the Communist threat existed, there could be no lasting peace until and unless there was a political federation of Western Europe. A.F.P
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    REDS BARRED
    27 8 The Greek Supreme E]ectoral Court has decided that 10 members of the Communist backed Democratic Front Party cannot legally retain their seats m Parliament.- A.P.
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