The Singapore Free Press, 19 May 1954

Microfilm: NL2438
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    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press Urges* Afternoon Sale m Malaya. \o *****, Singapore, Wed., May 19, 1954, Price 15 VU
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    Eden finds out
    91 1 BRITISH Foreign Secretary. Mr. Anthony Eden invited U.S. Undersecretary of State, General Bedell Smith, to a private luncheon m Geneva yesterday, that was taken as smoothing new American-British differences. The differences developed lato last* week, after the United States and France opened discussions on possible American intervention
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    EAST-WEST ROW AT PEACE TALKS
    293 1 THE nine nations trying to end the Indo-China war at the peace talks m Geneva made no progress after a stormy secret session yesterday, authoritative conference sources said. An acrimonious exchange between M. Georges Bidault, the French Foreign Minister and Mr. Pham Van Dong, the
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    18 Mau Mail killed
    25 1 Eighteen Mau Mau terrorists have been killed m security operations m 24 hours. East Africa Command reported m Nairobi yesterday.- Reuter
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    'SOVIETS PLAN TO PULLS US INTO WAR'
    32 1 An anti-Communist underground agent told the Senate Internal Security subcommittee yesterday that Soviet leaders plan "to drag the United States into a major Asiatic war."
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    Rubber Price
    23 1 m Singapore rubber n:.unopened steady this morning jjui nr»t irftdo, June shipment, at 64', centsa pound— threo quarter cent •orciay's clase
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    IS BOXING BRUTAL? CLASH IN COMMONS
    272 1 IS BOXING BRUTAL? CLASH IN COMMONS WOMEN M.P.S FI6HT IT OUT LONDON, Wednesday. TWO WOMEN socialists clashed m the House of Commons yesterday over whether or not boxing is "brutal and degrading". Mrs. Bessie Braddock, plump, 16-stone m weight, championed the sport m urging the Government to take the entertainment
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    BEST BETS TODAY
    45 1 FRFE PRESS racing tipster Trespasser gives GRAZIE (Race 1) and CANCHEW (Race 7) as the best bets at Bukit Timah today, second day of the Singapore Turf Club's May meeting. The going is likely to be good, barring rain. (See page 16).
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    S'pore seeks world fight
    52 1 Cables were sent from Singapore last night inviting France's Robert Cohen and, Thailand's Chamroen Songkitrat to fight m Singapore for the world bantamweight title vacated by Jimmy Carrutheivs of Australia The promoter, Mr. Frank Malet a Singapore businessman is offering the boxers $80,500 Full report on
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    Britons shot at
    38 1 Five Egyptians armed with Sten guns and pistols held up two British civilians near Suez on Tuesday and fired at and slightly injured one of them, a British military spokesman said m Cairo last niuht.
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    LIMPING AVENGER SHOT
    131 1 A CRAZED gunman shot ilmseli dead m the heart London last night to ;nd one of the city's most firumatic manhunts. London's 19,000 police had 'i mobilised to seek trig- nappy Nathan Goldberg. who had wounded three two of them seriously —m shootings m scattered parts of
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    Vice trial verdict is upset
    284 1 r rilh New York appeal court 1 yesterday reversed the convistion of Minot Jelke. 24-year-old heir to a margarine fortune, on charge* of compulsory prostitution and ordered his retrial. He had been sentenced to three to six years' imprisonment. The majority of the appeal court
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      122 1 ffiefrtn/ ■$3tg- YOOCAMBUYTIOEWOW IN THIS DISTRICT! Yet— TidM'l fWfttt but! You'll MO the sh.irp clarity of Now your own eyes can tell you, colours restored by Tide this very next washing-day, why Tide does all this because K| women ha<e takenTide to their washes clothes cleaner than any, hearts -and
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    Red arms traffic 'is grave': U.S.
    121 2 Red arms traffic 'is grave': U.S. AMERICAN authoritiei Mid yesterday th'-y were convinced Moscow hud turned loose CommuiiLst atltators to foment .strife and chaos m Central Aemrtaa. This beliei uB. diplomat! •aid, Ls ba.s«'d on recent developments In Cotta Wcai Klcarafua, and Honduraii and reported shipment of arms from certain
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    SENGAPORE ARMY THEFTS 'EXAGGERATED' Commons questions
    232 2 SENGAPORE ARMY THEFTS 'EXAGGERATED' Commons questions UK K. ft HUTCHISON, rndcr-Sccretarv for War told the House of Commons yesterday that estimates of the loss of War Department property m Singapore had been "much exaggerated Mr Fitzroy Mac Lean. a Conservative had asked What thefts of War Department property there had
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    Export question
    34 2 Lebanese Government experts are considering whether an Economy Ministry permit to export two tankers to Poland .should be cancelled to avoid violating Lebanon's mutual security agreement with the U. S.— A. P.
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    Revolt inevitable
    40 2 A Russian-born Professor. Constantin W. Boldrcff. told i the U S Senate Internal Security Sub-Committee yesterday that he believes revolution -m Russia Is inevitable but is bein- delayed by the lndec« rfv policies of the free world.- -A.P.
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    Bride from Auckland
    33 2 Bride from Auckland Mr. and Mrs. Koss Albury after their wedding at the Wesley Church, Singapore. The bride was formerly Miss Maisie White, of Auckland, New Zealand. The bridegroom is from Perth, Australia.
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    Half-Chinese girl is Rome pin-up
    77 2 Half-Chinese girl is Rome pin-up A 30-year-old hall Chine i Aim actress who combines the lu.sh figure Of I Marilyn Monroe with the piquant face ol a Leslie Caron Is causing a .sensation m Rome'.s screen World already famous lor it VOluptUOUa beauties. she i lisa Peteraen, the daughter <»!
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    These 2.200 doctors say 'we'll quit'
    131 2 These 2.200 doctors say 'we'll quit' SOME 2.200 Israeli doctors f ptejCij by public institutions m;irt r* d a threr day slow down strike yesteHay to back up their demands for salary Increases. The doctors are employed on a fixed salary scale by government hospitals, the Ifadassah Medical Organization and
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    French planes blast disguised convoys
    186 2 French planes blast disguised convoys I^rench warplanes m Indo- China explosively ended a Communist effort to cloak military CQpvoys under a Red Cross yesterday by launching B massive aerial assault on Vietminh columns moving toward tho Hanoi perimeter. For the lirst time .since the French and Vietminh started talking about
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    Prince in accident
    21 2 Prince Bernhard ol the Netherlands escaped unhurt when hi.s car somersaulted after a collision with a. truck. Reutei
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    Japs seek loan
    21 2 The Japanese Primp Minister, Mr. Yoshida, will seek a U*****,000,000 loan to hnv US farm surplus A P
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    PARTY REBUKES BEVAN
    167 2 ri\;iK National Bxecutlfe of i JL the British Labour Party cracked down on leftwtnger Aneurln Beran and m. Coiiowers y« terday with i .-irict n«'w code ol discipline, The 28-member BxecuUre passed the new discipline rules m .stormy, tlo—d tecskMl that lasted nearly four hours and was
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    Swoop on II top Reds in Karachi
    93 2 Swoop on II top Reds in Karachi POLICE arrested 11 of Karachi's Communist leaders yesterday and indicated more would be rounded up within a few hours. The arrests were made under the Pakistan Safety Act, which permits gaoling without trial. The raids were launched m the wake of warnings hy
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    44 3 pUolo. l»een and the Duke <>i Edinburgh arQ cheered by 1 -rowds a* they ride m the royal carriage through l!^r Square ori their return to London from the sixu 'ontU Commonwealth tour. Prince Charles and Princess Auii« are ln the i'ront scat. A.P.
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    POLICE CHECK CROWD AT PATINO FUNERAL MASS
    160 3 POLICE CHECK CROWD AT PATINO FUNERAL MASS black draperies emblazened wtih the initials iiuiiff over the front of the Church of Saint 'iii'vl iv m Paris yesterday when a funeral mass for 18-year-old Isabella Patino Goldsmith. ,aths and floral sprays brought by several ,ru \vVre carried into the church shortly
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    Malayan tin-best since 1950
    126 3 Malayan tin-best since 1950 n statistics Issued rnational Tin Study [ague show that tion m tin concen-■:,.-ch. 4.977 long .tnd 902 tons ago. In April. production was Belgian Congo tons< v, ire available from February at 633 production of tin larch 16.200 tons h 14,900 tons m Malayan output m
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    Useless for Reds to fight on-Taruc
    79 3 LUIS TARUC, surrendered head of the Communist Huks. told his captors m Manila that further Communist rebellion m the Philippines was "futile." Army combat teams are now beating through the jungles looking for Jesus Lava, now the No. 1 Huk leader. Under Secretary of
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    Jesuits attack McCarthy 'bid to oust ike'
    144 3 Jesuits attack McCarthy 'bid to oust ike' HTVHE Roman Catholic weekly, A America, said m an editorial that Senator Joseph R McCarthy (Republican Wisconsin) waj attempting a •piecemeal and peaceful overthrow of the presidency." The publication said the current McCarthy -Army heating "dramatized across the lurtion the grave constitutional Issue
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    EDUCATION CHIEF ON LAST LEAVE
    53 3 Singapore's Deputy Director Of Education, Mr. P. F. Howitt, loft for Britain m the Canton yesterday. He noes on leave before retirement from the Malayan Education Service. Mr. C. P. Purcell. who was Senior Inspector of Schools m the federation, is the new Deputy Urn
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    BOY SCOUTS NEW H.Q.
    27 3 picture. The Chief Stout, General Sir (ierald Templer, lays the foundation stone of the new Boy Scout hearquarters m Kuala Lumpur Free Press
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    Combine to bid for US rubber plant
    131 3 Combine to bid for US rubber plant J^S Amercian .synthetic rubber corporation ha.s been formed oy a of 29 Companies to place a .single bid to buy one of the Government-owned .synthetic rubber plants, up fur .sale to private Industry. Which of the 27 Government units it seeks to acquire
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    No trouble unless...
    34 3 The U.S. Negro leader, Mr. Walter White said In Washington yesterday that the South will quietly accept the Supreme Court's decision ending school segregation "unless there is deliberately fomented trouble." A.P.
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1954. Opinion Major step forward
    377 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1954. Opinion Major step forward The d( patch from cretarj the Col< nit i Mr. J Singapore the ad for Lti i r con titutional set-up a signal eveni m tire hist Oj the Mr. Lyttellon'a endorsement of Rende] Commission's reJ I mean
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    'CROWN PRINCE' IS READY
    725 4  - 'CROWN PRINCE IS READY says Wilbur Landrey WHEN CHURCHILL STEPS DOWN Jf ORE IG N Secretary Anthony Eden, once shattered In health, has returned to reclaim his heritage M successor to Sir Winston Churchill m the Premiership of Britain. His position as "crown prince" was secure when Eden flew otf
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    BY THE WAY
    349 4 iiow many complacent 11 people know nay, how many care to know that elephants are still dried by hand, as m the days of Hannibal? A trainer .said to a reporter thi.s week, Its a big job drying five rain-soaked elephants." But there is one consolation By
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      77 4 PATEK PHILIPPE THE BEST WATCH I IN THE WORLD I From 1900 to IOS PATEK PHILIPPE h.iv. I obtained almost as many Observatory ccrtificati s at all the other watch manufacturers combined In the 1953 competition Pate It Philippe won a complete victory m th( wrist watch class, by I
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      110 4 Forever Helena Rubinstein has given a lire-time to the creation of thines 1 for brauty to the fundamentals of skin care to the chrn>l of natural loveliness. Her three easy rules— made famous m her ialons the world over— to Cleanse, Nourish and Tone the *km, 6 bring you txauty
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    New sports centre plan for Farrer Park
    325 5 i»OKE will have a new modern cinder track and athletic centre with ■irv facilities if a revised scheme already submitted by the City t ml Building Surveyor, is approved by the Council. nroDOSed scheme, which is planned for Farrer Park, will cost about
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    NOW IT'S ALL VERY CLEAR
    52 5 picture. MVI-M. NOW 1 understand," mutters this old man from Paya Tcruhong, Ayer Hani, Penang, as he studies i message by the High Commissioner. It explains that helping a terrorist under duress would not he an offence if he reported to the authorities immediately afterwards.
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    Progressives form ward committees
    81 5 Anew district committee of the Singapore Progressiv Party was formed at the Inaugural general meeting held by party members living m East Ward. The new committee is: Chairman, Mr. T. Leijssius; vice-chairmen, Mr. Chan Chee Seng, Mrs. Elizabeth Chan: honorary treasurer, Mr. A. B. Pinto; honorary
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    No S'pore visit by Mr. Wilson
    56 5 Unjted States Secretary for Defence, Mr. Charles E. Wilson will not visit Singapore on his present Far Eastern tour. According to the U. 5.1.5., j Singapore, Mr. Wilson's itine- rary includes Japan, Korea, Okinawa, Formosa. Hong Kong and Manila. He will be on tour
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    Going home
    30 5 MALACCA, Wed.— Miss Anne Arkell, organising secretary of the Malacca branch of the British Red Cross, leaves for England this week. Mrs. B. W. Coleman will succeed her.
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    BALLOONIST
    13 5 picture. Pretty Miss t nrnnne SUidons doin, a ta »«JC« Free Press
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    Nanyang fund is over $10 mil.
    168 5 SMALL MAN'S GIFTS KOLL IN T<HE NANYAN GUNIVERSITY has announced that 1 contributions to the fund have topped the $10 million mark. The "pay-a-SI,OOO-and-be-a-member" campaign has brought good response from wives of Chinese merchants, cabaret girls, waitresses, club officials and stage singers. There are
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    Teacher stole her degree
    77 5 Teacher stole her degree M- BARBARA HOLMAN a jub as a schoolith the aid of a birth Ad BSc. certificate irom her employers. *a« at the Sacred 'nt m Forest Hill. I v week kintjr Council bonsible for the and Mrs. Holi be paid through -ink came when .she was
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    They want a new word for corset
    101 6 They want a new word for corset rTHEY'RE trying to 1 new name for a because women don't like I present one. „r One foundation company 'm New York) gan the hunt afttr search department women objected to the on fashioned sound of word corset, yet tirelv pleased with RircHe
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      220 6 AAAN DRAKE by Lee Falk and i L_^^! J tF^ 1/ II JJ-S 1 /ID. _J TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs -H^^AvecAMAN, ecu\p anp Heineee. akp miZlilh'^^i xk[' \'A ■^"^MKL.. a v4ss.vs Arv I BHhJi v i* x v/^^ y M J THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris f^ Ji KfJQW,
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      455 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR I DOtM lODAT, ><>v ,n I IJ the beautiful thing, j life. You have a cultured m tellect and definite creative talent which should be put |< good use. The arts dU{ i lh professions will oiler you th«- j happiest careeis and, Incidentaliy the most remunerate.
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    BAN H-BOMB, SAYS FORMER S'PORE BISHOP
    238 7 BAN H-BOMB, SAYS FORMER S'PORE BISHOP pOKMER Btebop of Singapore, Dr. .1 L Wilson, who is now Bishop of Birmingham, movecl the Convocation o f anterbury. a meeting of Anglican bishops at ■st minster, to icAidemn the hydrogen bomb. B\ passing the resolution, the Convocation ded that it regarded the
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    ROYAL VICTORY
    24 7 One of the Queen's pigeons from Sandringham won the first race of the season organised by the North-west Norfolk Pigeon Racing Club
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    It's painless says RAF
    67 7 The RAF is experimenting with a new painless method of drilling teeth. It uses as the motive force inten.se mechanical vibrations at ultrasonic frequencies. The RAF claims that the method eliminates the friction and heat and consequent pain associated with the conventional dental drill. method was
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    Thief phoned the police
    120 7 Harry Crawley, the Honest ttk < his solicitor gave him litlo went to goal for two months. rawley, it was said at rewsbury, damaged a telephone kiosk and tried to steal from it Then he phoned the police. h time Crawley did a ob" he phoned
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    MAHADI WON'T GET NEW HOME IN AUSTRALIA
    176 7 MAHADI WON'T GET NEW HOME IN AUSTRALIA -than family has apfor adoption of Mahadi m bin Ali, the Malay boy wu.s given a new face !j y surgeoni m Sydney two f^s ago, the Children's JJii cer of the Johore Social i are Office, told the Free r 1 today.
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    Jungle farewell
    69 7 AI.KOIF ol gaily-decked aborigines came out of the jungle last week to King's House, Kuala Lumpur, to say good-bye to the High Commissioner. General Sir Gerald Templer and Lady Templer. They were accompanied by Mr. ROD. Noone. Federation Director of Museums and Adviser on Aborigines, and Mrs. P.
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    Local legislators meet Speaker
    199 7 GUESTS AT HOUSE OF COMMONS Members of the Singapore and Federation legislatures who are m London for meetings of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association were entertained to tea by the Speaker of the House of Commons and by the Lord Chancellor. Two Singapore Legislative Councillors, Mr M
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    ONLY ONE MAN
    35 7 There are 11 women and only one man m a Nottinghamshire "Darby and Joan" club. Said an official yesterday: "Old men are always shy about joining clubs. Yet often they are lonely
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    S 'pore Camera Club in oversea competitions
    148 7 The best photographs taken by more than 40 Singapore Camera Club members are competing for international honours m various parts of the world the club's exhibition committee chairman Mr Kwan' Chee Yew, said today. One member has his Dictures on display m 18
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    ANTS ATTACK
    27 7 Householders used kettles of boiling water and D.D.T. sprays to drive out hordes of flying I ants which invaded their i homes at Priscilla-road, Bow.
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    SUICIDE RECORD
    33 7 Denmark has retained a grim world record the most filicides m proportion to population. A total of 1,057 took their livt'.s m 1 J53. 64 more than m 1952. A P.
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    THEY JUMP
    215 8  -  WILLIAM FISH Story by It's the sense of adventure that makes men join the parachute service fHE MOMENT rhcy hive been waiting for h.is .irrived (fop). On the dispatcher's command, each trainee will le.ip into spnec. During the finr.l foMf jumps, trainees orry various types of equipment up
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    FROM PLANES
    377 9 -AND LIKE IT "THROUGH the doorway of the R.A.F. Valetta, the runway 800 feet below looked like a straight and narrow road leading nowhere. Near one end a large "T" was marked m yellow cloth panels on the grass. We were over Sembawcng naval airfield. Inside the Valetta
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    14 10 Khonda Fleming lovely red-head is the heroine of "The Lost Treasure of the Amazon".
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    They still hate Germans
    463 10  - They still hate Germans LEO HENDRICK LATEST INVASION OF HOLLAND BRINGS MONEY 8UT..... THE c:n with a German registration number stopped In one of Amsterdam's si reets and a German leaned out and speaking In German asked a Dutch passer-by the way to the "Riksmuseum," Amsterdam's famous National Gallery. Without
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    These things in Russia I LIKED
    663 10  - These things in Russia I LIKED says RENE McCOLL The telephone system Quick-service laundry The hospitality The Moscow ballet A BRITISH business IX man was m Moscow for several weeks earlier this year. His negotiations were, as usual, fairly arduous. He went back to London for consultation. The other day
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    Nylons buried for posterify
    155 10 /CENTURIES hence, some V archaeologist seeking evidence of 20th-century life at Margate, m Kent. England may perhaps unearth a lead-lined wooden casket containing nylon stockings. Doubtless he will weave an interesting story around his discovery, but, unless he is m full possession of the facts, it
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    COMMUNIST DESERTIONS
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    'Clues to a blatant Red terror'
    1076 11  - 'Clues to a blatant Red terror' says Guy Eden WITHIN a period of a single week m April, the world was startled by two dramatic items of news. each involving members of the Soviet Secret Police (known as the MVD). who gave themselves ud to nonCommunist government iind successfully asked
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    Science is going too fast
    218 11 SCIENCE is turning up laet.s so fast mat unless new ways are lmind to .store up and digest them the experts may he swamped by their own Hood ol complex findings, .says Dr Vannevar Busti Maybe the solution of tinvast problem lay m the creation
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    "Tank you, sir'
    113 11 "prtE other night I was sitting reading my daily paper m g a Moscow restaurant when a young woman came over and .iskcd for it, tugging away at B a corner of the front page. I was reluctant to give it up as I hadn't done with
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    Battle of the waistline shows no sign of being won
    553 12  -  GAY PAULEY reports from New York Ti!F American nation li on a dieting spree hut ;'d never know it to look at it.s waistline ret have Americana counted caloriea so carefully. But the experts they can't tell whether any weigh!
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    Bridge Hand
    291 12 Hoth HidPH vulnerahlo South (l«al*»r WHEN 1 1 a band wius played m a championship match »>etween Finland and Great Britain, the Finnish team actually stopped at' three diamonds. But tlu-y .should have reached i- mm either ;it diamonds or nntrump, and a( Hve diamonds the hand is
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      250 12 (1.1 i:s ACROSS: 1 Blonde workers havo It (4). 7 1 real but deflniUl) not eurvacOOUS? some lor her (4, 5). 8 They're <4, :< t;». t; Trap this for a stage sculpted from single stones (9). lv maybe >4» h what an admlrei CJascades, rogueless if>». n it'i has
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    TRIBUTE TO A COMEDIAN
    65 13 BETTY BUCKELE. 21, wore this Gump" cip Norman Wisdom style) for the first night o f Wisdom's new show at the London Palladium The Wisdom cap, m lcop.ird skin, is worn with matching earrings and stole. (Right) Happily teamed are this white and black corded coat
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    There's no closed season for lion shooting
    509 13  -  CHARLES C. LANE by THE SIGN on the bar A of Dakar's swankiest hotel reads: "For Sale: A lion. Four months old. 15,000 francs. Available at Yoff Airport. Inquirers please address the barman." It was an early reminder that In Africa daily life
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    HOW TO AVOID SPLIT NAILS
    344 13  -  Lady Boyle by Of interest to women SPLIT nails and dull complexions. Are you bothered with these? Mrs Edward Lambton, a beautiful and hard-working friend of mine, divides her time between her husband I racing activities and writing. She d"«s llrr oun l J pins
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    Slickness for skiing
    30 13 This vlnk rid uuUit m ii tint- .iiul black Lsuorii by I illy Lay cock of London. Troiusers arr m Katxrilm* v eater is im. wool. Reuter
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    NOW S.O.S.C. HAS A FINANCIAL HANGOVER
    456 14  -  ROY HENDRICKS Our only Asian Games win cost $10,000 By >l i r,,»):t:,; 11 V£fs«& iund was spent on the last-minuw hampion waterpolo team. V/cii the waterpolo stars justified t! nditure, bul II leav .1 »t.n Public to dip into hi.s wll worn pockets
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    'DON'T INVITE THE JAPANESE'
    117 14 THE Australian Lawn Tennis asmclßtlon h M inatructed its Presldenl Blr Norman Brookes, who la on tour, not to tasue an vll „,,>„ to Japan to aend a team during the 1854-55 season. Sir Norman was reported to have Mid recently lie Intended to Invite .i
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    How Olson tricked the boxing chiefs
    318 14  - How Olson tricked the boxing chiefs JACK CUDDY \\y tyORLD middleweight champion, Carl "Bobo" Olson, the kid who loved to dox, is now strictly a money fighter. I'm not boxing because I like it any :nore." he told me. "It's just the dough ['m after now." "I loved to fight
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    Long arm 'The off— Goose'
    74 14 Long arm 'The off— Goose |MN "(ioose" Tat inn of the Harlem Globetrotters Ira files his bearded opponents during match at Wembley, London, against the House of David team. Tatum, j»lar of the <•!.!>< trotters, has un HI inch armspun, claimed to be the longest of any athlete m the
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    Soviet and U.S. matmen meet
    138 14 OItiNCE \lik.r.;i, youngest brother of the Japanese Emperor, s.»id m Tokyo jretterd&y thai the world amateur wrestling championships to be held from May 22 25 are significant because both Soviet and a i can delegate i re participating. r i!i»' prince Is 1 for the
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    NOVICES BOXING TONIGHT
    82 14 SINGAPORE Amateur Boxing Association's annual novices Championships begin tonight at the Police Training School gymnasium, Thomson Road at 7.30 p.m. SABA has received 50 entries from all the boys' clubs and a tew unattached civilians. There will be bouts from the lowest division <atomweight> to heavy weights.
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    CHICAGO WIN 10-6
    33 14 H.mk s.nicr's Qnnd Nan Homei capped a WTO run Bftfa imiiru's for Chicago cubs irho Mktod three more In tbn ninth to tic!»* il ibi •>uryii plraiei iu-0 yesterday A.P.
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    Promoter Nene's latest venture
    200 14  - Promoter Nene's latest venture JAMES CHAN By AN e\- professional fighter who turned boxing promoter some years ago and nearly became a mortician a feu months back has now settled «*n another occupation. This enterprising individual is none other thai: Little Nene, alias Filcinon Salaysay. a retired fea-ther-weight champion of
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    BOTH SADDLER AND BASSETT OUTPOINTED
    262 14 BOTH SADDLER AND BASSETT OUTPOINTED SANDY SADDLER world featherweight boxing champion, and Percy Basset, the leading contender were both outpointed m ten-round nontitle bouts on Monday night. In his first bout since his release from the Army, Saddler lost on a split decision to the Algerian lightweight Hoacine Khalfi m
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    STORE OFFERS $80,500 FOR WORLD BOUT
    481 15  - STORE OFFERS $80,500 FOR WORLD BOUT ROGER YUE By Bid for Songitrai v. Cohen m August American is making an offer of $80,500 U. Robert Cohen of France and Thailand's Chamroen Songkitrat for them to fight m Singapore for the vacant world bantamweight title. Cohen, the ('*****111)101) of Europe, is
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    Surrey beat Sussex in County tie
    482 15 Surrey beat Sussex in County tie j jKRBYSHIRE and VVarwickshire yesterday won their matches and so joined MiddJet rx and Yorkshire as winners v f their first three engagements m the English County net championship. Essex looked like foiling Derbyshire twice during yesterlay, first when Taylor reeJy to revive the
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    This is the promoter
    108 15 the number two contender, according to Rin<i Magazine ratings. Nat Flei.scher, one of the world's top boxing experts and Editor of the Ring Magazine, may be Invited to be present. He is at present tourinu boxing camps m Europe Ho attended the Carruthers-Song-kitrat fight. Meanwhile. United
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    British BBC statement
    156 15 rWE British Boxing Board Ol Control said last, night it would propose thai Robert Cohen "of France fi^ht an M yet unnamed opponent "shortly" for the world bantamweight title vacated by Carruthers. BBC. Secretary Teddy Walt ham told United Press he expected to be m touch with
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    SERVICES SOCCER
    110 15 ROYAL Air Force Tengfth beat Royal Engineera 3-1. at Tengah yesterday m their Singapore United Services F.A. League Div. 1 match.. Collins scored two gOftll and Kelly one for Tensah. The Sappers scored through Span.s- wick. Div. 2 lead rs. RAF Chang] "A" beat Royal Naval Air station
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    Maqsood saves Pakistan
    358 15 A MAGNIFICENT .stand of 181 between Hanif Mohammad and Maq.sood Ahmed enabled Pakistan to save their game with Leicestershire yesterday after they had been 190 behind on the first innings. The match was drawn v hen Pakistan, batting throughout the day carried their second innings total to
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    WILLY L EASTERN PEARL KEMPTON
    597 16 3 sound wagers today F.P. Course Correspondent tyiLLV L (Kate 4), Eastern Pearl (Race Seven), and Kempton (Race Kight) are three sound each-way wagers at Bukit Timah today. All three are strongly fancied by their connections. The going has improved. Barring rain, galloping conditions will
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    Near thing for Hovers
    217 16 Hovers 2; 1 It 1. ri(H£SE two points take Rovers A to third berth m the Div. l League but they were lucky to scrape through at all The Indiana ran them pretty cio.se, never letting up a crackurn pace. itover.s were bekw Conn and came
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    CARD
    841 16 RACE 1—2.15: CLASS 3, DIV. 4—6 FURS. 1 533 Neveradoubt McCloud 9.00 2 807 Punkahwalla II Whitney 8.12 3 -90 Marcelle Viney 8.10 4 024 (.1.1 rie Donnelly 8.10 5 The Bossin Didden Sawyer 8.09 6 Thelma's Kuda 809 7 Knighted Straker 808 8 -06 Jambatan Mas Bagby 807
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    RIFLE MEET
    22 16 r lho Singapore Rifle Association mil hold spoon shoot at 8.15 a m OO Sunday ;it the Bukit Titnah range.
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