The Singapore Free Press, 13 July 1954
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Title Section19 1954-07-13 1 The Singapore FREE PRESS Lamest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. V, r.Q'W. Sinsapon, Tues., July 13, 1954. Price 15 Cts19 words
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244 1954-07-13 1 GENEVA BATTLE FOR CEASEFIRE LINE BEGINS ORANGE and the Vietminh Communists at Geneva yesterday bargained hard lor i ceasefire line m Indo-China, a Vietnam political settlement and international guarantees for a peace agreement. The French are said to be m favour of the 18th parallel running roughly from Savannakhet mU.P. - 244 words
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Article149 1954-07-13 1 READERS of the Free Press had a successful day's racing at Bukit Timah last Saturday if they backed our two racing experts' selections. Tresspasser topped the days success with SIX WINNERS IN EIGHT RACES, including these good-price selections; C hanticleer (which paid $30 for a win,149 words
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181 1954-07-13 1 THE City Council has a master plan to run the essential services if its 10,000 workers down tools on Monday. The city president. Mr. J. T. Rea, said this morning that there would be no interruption m the supply of water, light and181 words
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Article26 1954-07-13 1 A Chinese travelling m a bus from Bras Basah Road to New Bridge Road. Singapore, yesterday was robbed of his wallet.26 words
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Article31 1954-07-13 1 The Singapore Rubber Market opened on a steady tone this morning with first grade, July shipment, at 71 v cents a pound. thre< '-quarter cent above yesterday s close.31 words
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Article19 1954-07-13 1 A thief broke into an office m Circular Road. Singapore, yesterday and took a typewriter worth $300.19 words
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Article15 1954-07-13 1 Six out of eight police divisions m Singapore reported "crime free" last month.15 words
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Article, Illustration72 1954-07-13 1 A PYTHON, measuring 13ft. eoLftXd sh »t by police < unstable Haron bin Bidin m «*l*>re eariy thfc morning The python had been curled up m the rafters. Constable Haron fired one shot at it with a shotgun. The python then slithered i over72 words
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Article, Illustration163 1954-07-13 1 Crowd see her fly off to America i CROWD of admirers and relatives at Kalians Airport this morning saw 'Miss Singapore," Miss Marjorie Wee. board a PanAmeriean Airways Skymaster for America to compete in the Miss Universe contest at Long Beach, California. ie lovely Malayan Airways hostess163 words
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Article24 1954-07-13 1 King Hussein of Jordan arrived m Rome yesterday to continue a holiday which he will spend m several European countries.— A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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Advertisement73 1954-07-13 1 Tomorrow's Citizen vl MM m < and what a fine boy! baby was fed from birth on Cow Gate Milk Food and as his father, Mr.Ong Ah Kow, of Nibontf Tebal says. u the picture speaks for itself/ Healthy and strong, calm and resolute, baby faces the future with >73 words
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Article170 1954-07-13 2 leaks must be stopped BRITAIN last night proposed to Russia that the resumed [ndo-China peace talks m Geneva should be conducted for the present through private meetings of heads of delegations to ensure strict, socrrcy, diplomatic sources said In Geneva. The sources said that Mr.Reuter - 170 words
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Article131 1954-07-13 2 Dulles for Big 3 talk in Paris TViIK Secretary of State. Mr. J. Dulles, left Washington by plane for Paris last night m an unexpected move which, he .said, demonstrated "the (hep concern" he felt over developments m Indo-China and Europe. Mr. Dulle.s expressed the hope that conferenoes In Paris131 words
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Article150 1954-07-13 2 rnlE Brltl ii Ambassador. B r (iladwvn .I<bb. call* d on 1 ii< 1 n in'ii .S cr^tary ol State for i 'on n MTalrt. Mr Ouerin n< B< aumont, \-.\s{ night to inform him ol ih« r< ult.v of the Anj-'lo-Ahu*rlcan talkn In London «m oiermanReuter - 150 words
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659 1954-07-13 2 IN a House 1 of Commons review of his talks m Washington with President Eisenhower, Si r Winston Churchill, the British Prime Minister, yesterday touched on three vital issues affecting South-East Asia, Germany and Red China. Sir Winston said on:-S.E.-ASIA "The WashingtonReuter - 659 words
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Article, Illustration83 1954-07-13 2 She'll be S'pore Marianne for France's July 14 NTRODK ING Madamoi--1 srlle why it's lovely Trudy Connor, Singapore dinner dressed as Marianne. a figure who personifies the Republic of France. Trudy is surrounded by paper hats specially made m celebration of the 175 th anniversary of the founding of theFree Press - 83 words
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100 1954-07-13 2 No rubber for Red China —official THE INDONESIAN Ambassador m Washington has assured the U. S. State Department that reports of a 5,000 ton shipment of rubber to Communist China were not true and there was no cause for anxiety on that. An Embassy spokesman said the Ambassador. Mr MoekartoA.P. - 100 words
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Article34 1954-07-13 2 PRINCESS Margaret began her visit to Germany by car yesterday because bad weather prevented her from becoming the first woman member of the Royal family to travel by helicopter. U.P.U.P. - 34 words
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Article25 1954-07-13 2 Fifty thousand people gathered m Central Park m Guatemala City yesterday to celebrate the victory of antiCommunist forces m the recent rebellion.— ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article30 1954-07-13 2 Twenty-four fisheries officers from a number of South-East Asian countries are taking part m a six weeks U.N training course on fisheries marketing practices m Hong Kong.— A.P.A.P. - 30 words
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Advertisement110 1954-07-13 2 YOU CAN HAVE YOUR CHOICE FROM A wide Range of Quality Goods. Lowest Prices Ever Offered Lovely New Nylon Prints 45' Embroidered Nylon m Lovely Shades 42" Nylon Faceinyl Wonderful Des.gns 42" Printed Waffle Pique m Beautiful Prints 36" Fancy Cold Cr Silver Nylon Lurex 44/45" Embroidered Linen m Lovely110 words
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Article150 1954-07-13 3 THE DANUBE RUNS AMOK OVER DAMS Sweeps homes, farms TIIF mighty Danube river running amok from Hungary through Austria and Germany smashed through new dykes and dams yesterday, adding to an imizing toll of wrecked homes and farmlands. Thirty-one people, including women and children, were reported dead m incomplete reportsU.P. - 150 words
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Article105 1954-07-13 3 The Yangtse floods cities, crops SERIOUS floods and crop losses m Central China were reported yesterday. The floods are serious m the Tunsting River district of Hunan Province. This is a lake river network on the Central Yangtse between Hankow and Changsha. Changsha radio said that a million peasants wereA.P. - 105 words
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86 1954-07-13 3 40-FT SEAS OFF U.S. COAST -BOAT ADRIFT pOAST GUARD assistance was asked yesterday for a small vessel adrift in heavy .seas 80 miles South-east of a Morehead city in North Carolina Three people are aboard. The Norwegian freighter Concordia reported she was standing by the 20-foot Tar Queen, but wasA.P. - 86 words
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Article18 1954-07-13 3 Ex-President Harry Truman is convalescing, "beautifully" after his serious operation but visitors are still restricted18 words
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100 1954-07-13 3 THE engine of a British Naval fighter plane failed soon after take off at Nuneaton. Eng land, on Sunday, and Lieutenant Edwin Taylor had to set it down in a field. The propeller flew off and bounded across a road. The plane somersaulted overA.P. - 100 words
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64 1954-07-13 3 PANAMA CANAL LANDSLIDE HOLDS UP SHIPS THE BIGGEST landslide m 23 years rumbled into the Panama Canal m Cucaracha yesterday delaying shipping for \bout one hour. Traffic was resumed later although the east side of the channel was closed to permit labourers to begin clearing away 30.000 cubic yards ofU.P. - 64 words
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Article20 1954-07-13 3 A submarine volcano off ""•uan, a small island m New enmH* WaterS had be S an erupting again20 words
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102 1954-07-13 3 TWO Burmese Buddhist monks were killed m a clash between rival factions m a suburban monastery m Rangoon. Police have arrested 34 people The fight was between two groups within the monastery about who should be presiding monk, following the death of the incumbentA.P. - 102 words
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95 1954-07-13 3 JANE WITHERS, the former child actress won a divorce and a million dollar property settlement m Santa Monica, California, yesterday on testimony that her Texa* oilman husband "drank and gambled excessively. The 28-year-old Miss WUhpr«i was m tears when she s^o'ke ofA.P. - 95 words
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Article94 1954-07-13 3 CEYLON REDS WIN NEW COUNCIL A COMMUNIST candidate has been elected chairman of the Panadura urban council, climaxing a series of Communist successes i n council elections m the Western Province of Ceylon Lenin Fernando, a law student, was the successful candidate Previously Communists had been elected to council chairmanships94 words
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Article, Illustration82 1954-07-13 3 Sir John meets Ins pec tors THE Governor of Singa- pore. Sir John Nicoll. I was the ruest -of -honour E at a cocktail party given by Inspectors of the Police Force at the Inspectors' 5 Club in Thomson Road j last nifht. About 200 officers were present. From left82 words
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Article32 1954-07-13 3 The Jordan -Israel Armistice Commission has adjourned until Thursday after a five-hour session m which each side accused the other of starting the recent shooting flare up i» Jerusalem. A.P.A.P. - 32 words
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Advertisement77 1954-07-13 3 vjh Caperns a«^- famous bird seeds BRISTOL CANARY SEED .95 per packet /f*^ PARROT FOOD $1.75 BUDCERICAR SEED .95 N </-/*'/ f h TONIC GRIT .45 M I WASHED BIRD SAND .45 lJp*C\ BIRD TONIC .45 For goldfish and tropical fish j A suddlv of gr.t is essential The floor77 words
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Article370 1954-07-13 4 An artist's paradise The tribute by American Chinese w.iter colour painter, Mr Dong Kingman lo Singapore a.s an "artist's paraclj.se." is not a unique one. but none till been given more enthusiastically. Other artists m various mediums, Including the camera. ba?e been moved to express them.selve.s .similarly, and thu.s370 words
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623 1954-07-13 4 WAR! Chinese will not see the peril 'Reds arc walking on eggs stuffed with H-Bombs> (lERIL Of world war bctw< < n the Russo j Chinese Communist b]oc and the fn < world liea In a mutual misunderstanding Of what the word "war means. FhiS IS the considered view o623 words
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Article, Illustration391 1954-07-13 4 BEAUTY QUEEN HELD AS EGYPTIAN RED fj^GYPT is preparing its J "biggest and most interesting" Communist trial with the 26 defendants, including a j beauty queen, accused of trying to reproduce the Russian Revolution beside the Nile. Also on the defendant's roster are another > woman described only as a391 words
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Advertisement23 1954-07-13 4 It i tiffs 00 f Distinction for every occasion ENGAGEMENTS WEDDING RINGS U. S. de SUVA, Jewellers 106, Orchard Rd., S'pore-9 Phone: *****23 words
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Advertisement95 1954-07-13 4 An enjoyable week! i 1 20Ul July 930 P- m at the Pavilion Cinema, John Houston's BEAT THE DEVIL Three Academy Award Winning stars including the beautiful Gina Lollobrigida. 24th July 830 p m to 2a m at ihe vjctoria P MO VIE BALL Dress as a Star or just95 words
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166 1954-07-13 5 Churchmen aid Chinese Y building fund drive rpHIRTY Chinese church 1 ministers m Singapore have joined m a campaign to raise funds for the Chinese YMCA million dollar building now being built m Telok Aver basin. Leading the one-month campaign is the Rev. Guok Koh Muo, chairman of the Singapore166 words
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Article, Illustration30 1954-07-13 5 picture. ■rueful 13-year-old Mary Hoe, a star m the recital Daiues of Many Lands and Divertissement," to he held at l «e Capitol Theatre, Singapore on July 26. Free PressFree Press - 30 words
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278 1954-07-13 5 SCENE: A Chinese restaurant. In walks a woman who calmly sits down to a hearty meal. Thirty minutes later comes the bill. The woman says: "I have no money." The restaurateur throws up his hands and shouts, "Get out." The woman calmly walks away. What278 words
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Article95 1954-07-13 5 PIRACY IN PERAK WATERS PENANG. Tues. A PIRACY being investigated by the Penang Police was found to have been committed m Perak territorial waters. So the matter has been referred to the Perak Police. It was reported at first, the piracy took place at the end of last month, 2595 words
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Article113 1954-07-13 5 I DARK room facilities are to be installed at the Singapore Gan Eng Seng School soon, for the use of its camera club members. Mr. David Son, teacher m i charge of the club, said yesterday his boys would be taught how to develop113 words
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Article27 1954-07-13 5 A $300 watch with the inscription, "Blackie from George, Hongkong, 1953," on the back was reported lost m! a Singapore theatre on Sunday night. I27 words
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Article21 1954-07-13 5 A 25-year-old woman. N? Yuan, of Bukit PtnjMM VIII- age, Singapore, was taken to hospital yesterday sufTertnK from poisoning.21 words
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Article74 1954-07-13 5 Now they are all happy again KUALA LUMPUR, Tu' THl'- 3W strikers at the Levri Brother! soap and mar garlne factorf hew returned to work yesterday alter a flveday .stay-out. The Indian woman employe*. Whose 'list ite With tM management started strike, was also back at work A spokesman for74 words
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Advertisement77 1954-07-13 5 I TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE SPECIALISTS (TRANSPORT STORAGE X i IMITI f) 173, CECIL STREET. SINGAPORE. TELEPHONE 6577 \/j Q y I//I/II i '*> scorrs mad. s/MCMPOtr h>>* BAR RESTAURAK A«J>*Vfv VADV Situated m Europon Resident,. M g //I/ lUKIV Area ////i 5 '111 MOTEL All room, with Private bathroom--1/1/ 177 words
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Article100 1954-07-13 6 I^WENI JETH CENTURY techniques are to be used m an attempt to save or. the world's most famous tre< —the miracle tree of St. Benedict In Naples, Italy. According to popular belief, this ten century old pi; tree is capable ol curing any human ailment. It100 words
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Miscellaneous199 1954-07-13 6 MANDRAKE bvLeeJalk and Phil Davis r— j r— (< y ]l DO^ KNOW. LOTMAR. WE'LL TAP7AN by Edgar Rice Burroughs 1 S£E ~.€V >«O/. 'CREG W\ LOOK 4)T^J 4£r~*\ 'I i **r r Jl T^- AT TERROR- /v V THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris HfRE SOUR CHECK R3RI rMOW PVOU199 words
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Miscellaneous583 1954-07-13 6 I YOUR I I LUCKY j STAR I DORK TODAY, you an I E I* highly adaptable, so that you are always quick to adjust E »j to changing conditions. You j are also capable of reconciling 5 1 yourself to meeting all t>p<s c.l people and can learn to583 words
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Article, Illustration206 1954-07-13 7 a GIANT TREE— not A burglars breaking Intt his bookshop is worrying aSinuapore proprietor. The tree its girth measures 30 feet and height 100 feet— blocks the whole entrance to his shop (see picture). The proprietor, of GillTiiun Close, off Ayer Kai»h206 words
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Article171 1954-07-13 7 Band may strike wrong note MR. CHAN KUM CHER, Singapore City Councillor yesterday doubted if it was wise to have a City Council band-stand at the E.sp'anade a.s proposed m the Esplanade lay-out These were the points, he raised: Wa.s there really room m the Esplanade, for a bandstand, which171 words
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Article55 1954-07-13 7 PENANG, Tues— The Federation's Director of Veterinary Services, Mr. W. E. Lancaster, will judge the livestock section of the Penan<^ Agricultural Show at Bagan Jermal Butterworth, on July H and 8 There will be live other sections: Agri horticultural (divided Into .seven groups) poultry, arts and55 words
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Article98 1954-07-13 7 They've $2 million for a start r PHE NEW Industrial and Commercial Bank m Singapore formed to help the small businessman begins operation from next Monday. The opening ceremony will be held on Saturday. The bank was organised by a groud of local Chinese98 words
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Article45 1954-07-13 7 The Inner Wheel Club, Singapore, will hold a market fair at the British Council hall. Stamford Road, from 2.15 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. on July 30. Mrs. W. A. C. Goode, wife of the Colonial Secretary, will open the fair.45 words
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205 1954-07-13 7 There's 'nothing secret' about this society The president of the new diversity of Malaya Society, Mr. K. M. Byrne, yesterday denied that the society's m Humiral meeting was held under a cloak of secrecy". Borne graduates had complained they had not been notified. The meeting took 'lace at the Oei205 words
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143 1954-07-13 7 $40,000 CASE DEL A YED Three accused KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. THE CASE against V. Vayathilingham, 17, K. Balakrishnan. 25, and M. Karuppiah, 19, charged with housoreakins and theft of ca.sh. jewellery, a pistol and 100 round* of ammunition between May 2 and May 3. was oi^looned to Aug. 16. The143 words
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Article20 1954-07-13 7 Chua Poh Choo, 12, has been missing from her house m Pasir Panjang Road. Singapore, since Sunday morning.20 words
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Advertisement74 1954-07-13 7 h «^^<«<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<^ (Growing children need) ifiSifci X Ready to drink milk AYO milk is sterilized to keep its fresh, natural Mm m m^k flavor for months mm mm mm without refrigeration, 9^^P mm ss j cm ttj AVO is made of milk mmmliL I cows. Drink AVO daily f fill74 words
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Article631 1954-07-13 8 Not improper, court says IN SHOP WINDOWS around the- Taddington area of LondM advertisements were displayed Which read: "Model for artists and photographers. Phone—/' said a police-sergeant at Marylebone. There were complaints about them, he added, and a^ a result police kept watch on a631 words
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Article23 1954-07-13 8 A car-.style illuminated indicator for bicycles, clipping on the rear mudguard, has been Invented by a firm m Llandundno. Wales23 words
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129 1954-07-13 8 Patients are taken out in the snow Whatever the weather even if it snows, patients at the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital have to be taken to and from the operating theatre m the open. For the hospital i.s a collection of huts. "It is a terrific task to prevent a patient129 words
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Article384 1954-07-13 8 WHEN a soldier asked all married woman to go out with him she reminded him there were such things as marriage vows, adding that the would remain true to her husband < The soldier then threw her to the. ground and assaulted h«-r. Before he ran384 words
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Article, Illustration44 1954-07-13 8 picture. PRINCESS MARGARET, wearing a floral cap with her summer dress, presents a gold medal m a case and other prizes to Nurse Dorothy West of Leeds. She was divine awards to student nurses at St. James's Hospital, Leeds.- ReuterReuter - 44 words
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390 1954-07-13 8 THIS WILL COST A TIDY PENNY SHE SAID SENTENCING a woman to 12 months' imprisonment for demanding money with menaces from a Mr. X, Mr. Justice Finnemore told her: "People do silly things and wrong things, but the law m any civilised country never allows a person to profit by390 words
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362 1954-07-13 9 Youth clubs are for 'toughs' as well DON'T let youth clubs become so respectable that "the young up-and-coming toughs" would think they were only for cissies, boys' club leaders from all over Britain were told In Bristol. They were urged to explore more fully ways and means of kttping the362 words
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Article52 1954-07-13 9 A 14-year-old schoolboy Is 30 limes as likely to be injured when riding a bicycle m the Mreet as when walking. This was said by the Minister Pransport, Mr. Alan LennoxJfO, when he launched a three months' road safety •ampaign to cut the accident rate among52 words
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Article48 1954-07-13 9 A knuckleduster and sheathSf v l re am( >ns the items m tivit2 hlb l U n sh °winß the acsif fK 2 f uveTlil e delinquents ?v*t!J c Royal Norfolk Show at Jfr S y near Norwich. Both w «e stolen.48 words
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Article, Illustration32 1954-07-13 9 picture. DIKING a gala held at the Salle-Cadet m Paris, Mile. Christiane Prost, 21. a shop salesgirl m Aries, won the title of the Paris Provencal Queen.— PopperPopper - 32 words
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348 1954-07-13 9 THE DAY THAT BRANDS BOY A FAILURE Exams favour smart atecks, says IMP IF YOUR child fails to pass the examination to go to grammar school don't label him a failure. The examination, said a former schoolmaster, favours the smart Alecks and intellectual spivs. And he added: "This examination is348 words
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Article357 1954-07-13 9 'Life as it iS' book not obscene A BOOK "obviously and adJ\ mittedly absorbed with sex" was not obscene, a iury of nine men and three women decided alter having had three days to read it. The book Is "The Philanderer," by Stanley KaufTman. an American. Publishers Martin Seeker and357 words
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Article57 1954-07-13 9 The working clmm* and the middle eltfi ar«' mergini more every year, .sonolouLst Mixs Joan Woodward told an Oxford conference. And she added: "In a.sauming that the middle class way of life Ls desirable an awful lot ha.s been last Working clasa life had I57 words
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Article59 1954-07-13 9 AT an inquest on a man who died from an overdose of barbituric drugs. Mr. J. C. Ottaway. the St. Albans coroner, warned doctors against "over-prescribing drugs" so that patients built up an abnormal supply." It was stated 600 sleeping tablets were found m the59 words
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189 1954-07-13 9 SHE KNEW HE'D DIE UNLESS SHE COULD GET TO HIM WIDOW Mrs. Eileen Parish knew that the man she loved would die unless she could get to him. It was a letter-card from the man, 46-year-old Captain Edward Baxter. Royal Artillery, that told her this. Dark-haired Mrs. Parish, of St.189 words
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Article131 1954-07-13 9 A WOMAN'S motive for marrying and the husband's allegations of her conduct afterwards were described as consistent by Judge F K. Archer, Q C m a divorce action at Sussex Assizes at Lewes. "I think that the wife went I into this marriage for ulterior reasons, because131 words
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Article176 1954-07-13 9 Man attacked former girl friend SENTENCE of three years' imprisonment was passed at Warwick Assizes on Ernest ißuckland Thornton, aged 40, 'labourer, formerly of Peel--1 Street, Coventry, who was found guilty of wounding 24--year-old Frances Ann Gervaise with intent to maim her. He pleaded not guilty to wounding with intent176 words
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Article20 1954-07-13 9 Earwigs are swarming every nitfht into houses m ChiKnalroad, Chelmsford, Essex. I Housewives have called m health officials.20 words
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Article20 1954-07-13 9 Four thousand prison wardens m Britain have been ottered a pay rise of 7s 6U v v*eek.20 words
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Article, Illustration625 1954-07-13 10 Th e y've nice legs- they show them Singing signorinas of the rice fields are looking for husbands I HAVE just returned tc dry land after a trip to get a "close up" of the happiest of the world's hardest working girls the signorinaa of Italy's rice fields. And -seeing625 words
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Article, Illustration670 1954-07-13 10 there the girls f prettier Rene McColl picks a way through catacombs and his guide's chatter ll Hill up and luw down 11 have I explored this big, handsome city. High up on the bluff which Lowers above the River Dnieper (rhyme it with pepper). From there670 words
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Article64 1954-07-13 10 "Name your favourite irrit- thould be one of the first question* m the Engagement Catechism, Richard Le OalUenne Hope is <is (heap as despair. Thoyras Fuller Advancement i* to be won by qualifying for advancement, not by seeking it. Viscount Samuel. Cynics are only happy in making the64 words
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Article, Illustration23 1954-07-13 11 I m not hungry Meat rationing has just ended m Britain after 14 years.23 words
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Article432 1954-07-13 11 By the Way SOME years a 4<>. when I was a st milling old architect, I reproduced m this column my plan* for a council house which could be built, back to front to save labour. it appears thai somebody has adapted mj dream-house to modern needs, by de.signLng a432 words
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Article, Illustration749 1954-07-13 11 Mau Mau are ringed by many enemies ON THREE SIDES ARE LOYAL TRIBESMEN WHO HOLD THE KIKUYU IN CONTEMPT AND LOATHE THE SEXUAL OBSCENITIES THAT ACCOMPANY THE OATH OF INITIATION. TEAMS oi" specially trained Mau Man propaganda "experts" accompanied by senior oath administrators who set out recently on a campaign749 words
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Article84 1954-07-13 11 JAPAN is still suffering from atomic fever, following I the ash dust. ng of fishermen near Bikini and subsequent falls of radioactive rain. The latest disturbing report is th.it ih,. swallows, who bring summer to japan, .ire radioactive. Biology authorities m Yamaguchi were puizlcd by the delayed84 words
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Article431 1954-07-13 12 EILEEN ASCROFT - How to take 5 years off your age EILEEN ASCROFT by WOULD you like to lose five years from your age? Most me n and women would after the age of SO. Lait week I talked to some of the experts on youthful preservation I put to them tti is431 words
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Article, Illustration60 1954-07-13 12 picture. I "Uabics are very Bltt but when you have to stretch down as far as Ido you'll welcome tin time they're grown up and r*-a<h ihr t^ddy heights we nirafft-s attain." Diana is \\u> proud mother of this latest arrival at the Belle Vue ZooPopper - 60 words
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Article, Illustration26 1954-07-13 12 Glamorous cotton picture. This charming evening dress wi t h its Paisley design is made m Sudan cotton. It was designed by British couturier Lachasse. ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article415 1954-07-13 12 Both tide* vulnerable Worth dealer NORTH 4A 7 3 C? X 5 4 &4KIII A Q 10 WKBT RABT ♦9« 4 Q 10 6 t? A J 7 3 0»7 OQIO 43 4K7451 A 9 s < BOUTH 4KQJ10&42 8 2 0 J 3 The bidding North East415 words
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Article329 1954-07-13 12 'MAKE IT YOURSELF' BEACH WEAR Winifred Lees suggests THE GIRL who makes her own clothes scores over the purchaser of readymades m one important respect. If she buys a good pattern and her fingers are clever enough, she can have clothes with High Fashion touches that are confined to the329 words
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Miscellaneous301 1954-07-13 12 PjjJßBBßaliaßßßßBaiHiiM v I B^B 1111 I L— •j* t x* tp^ HS<^^H r^^L^s^lC H?»Ct fi^^B ie I j 1,1 L.^^ (I. (is U ROSS: 6 Support the .strongest part of »c i Hang Rifl taken as an expres- castto. <4>. Ie Blon ol It I >-B>. 4 Nears end when301 words
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Article, Illustration193 1954-07-13 13 ..BY THE MAN WHO 'DISCOVERED' SEVERAL riMiE man who "dis--1 covered" Marilyn Monroe, Shelley Winters and Tony Curtis, balding, mid-fortyish Abner Biberman has discarded his directorial megaphone and turned actor. "Marilyn Monroe came to me a lew years back," he recalled "She was out oi uork,193 words
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Article200 1954-07-13 13 ESTHER WILLIAMS WRITES A BOOK L^STHER WILLIAMS is to write a book. •'l've had two offers from publishers during the past year," she says. "I refused one of them a bid to write a text-book about swimming. That's something that should be done only by a qualified coach. My book200 words
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Article58 1954-07-13 13 Marlon Brando as Napoleon Marlon Brando's fifth film appearance will be as Napoleon. BnmdO feels that Napoleon wa.s vital, determined, and .self-centred, which is how he plans to play him. Brando is about 5 fevt 11, whereas Napoleon was a pood bit shorter. This will be overcome, by surrounding the58 words
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Article, Illustration399 1954-07-13 13 Hal Boyle - Van Johnson, the star who likes work Hal Boyle by IT isn't true that to be a Hollywood star you have to own three swimming pools labelled "his." and "theirs." "Wi don't have even one." said Van Johnson, who has made 50 pictures since 1941. Johnson, now hitting the peakA.P. - 399 words
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Article, Illustration1566 1954-07-13 14 LEN HUTTON - MY AMBITION- TO RETAIN THE ASHES IN AUSTRALIA LEN HUTTON iiillilllllllllll I By rpO KF out of cricket is depressing, especially during the time when cricketers' hats become magic wands, on firm July pitches. The birthday month of June I was '.iH on the day I iraa forced t<> withdraw1,566 words
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Article250 1954-07-13 14 ROY MOOR - ROY MOOR -JIM PETERS By JIM PETERS had quite a restful day yesterday. He ran only a mere ten miles. "There's no time to let up on this training business." said the 35-year-old dispensing optician who lowered the world marathon record to 2 hrs.250 words
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Article146 1954-07-13 14 LIONEL SMITH, Arsenal and England international fullback, has been transferred to Watford for a fee described by manager Len Goulden as under £5.000." A native of Mexborough, Yorkshire, Smith was discovered by Bernard Joy, former Arsenal centre-half, while playlntt for a mining team. He lolned Arsenal as146 words
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Article26 1954-07-13 14 I Thirty -aeven members of Bouth Africa '<t Empire Oame* team left Jotuimie*burf by air yesterday for London on their way to Vancouver. ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article50 1954-07-13 14 The vacancy m the English team for the Empire Games at Vancouver, caused by the withdrawal of Angus Scott is to be filled by F. P. Higgins, of the Northern Counties. He finished third m the quartermile final at the Amateur Athletic Association champlon&hlDs on Saturday. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article222 1954-07-13 14 Aussies hope for 15 Games wins By JACK TALBOT TWO former managers of Australian Olympic teams consider that Australia may win 15 track and swimming events at the Empire Games m Vancouver from July 30 to August 7. The former managers, Mr. Syd Grange and Mr. Keith Donald, also think222 words
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Article, Illustration473 1954-07-13 14 ENGLISH CRICKET AT A PEAK ENGLAND now appear to have the cricketing resources to take on all comers with at least an equal chance of success. The post-war recovery is complete and plenty of youngsters are coming along to challenge for Test places. The principal concern now is to makeReuter - 473 words
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1543 1954-07-13 15 Discussing tomorrow's races, TRESPASSER predicts- Sovereign will win if left m IF SOVEREIGN is left m to take his chance m the big sprint event (Class 1, Div. I— €f.) at Bukit Timah tomorrow, second day of the Singapore Turf Club's July meeting,1,543 words
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Article, Illustration46 1954-07-13 15 < ond time round over the w ate r jump m the 3,000 metres '♦♦Plechase at the Army Individual Championship?; held Aldershot. staff S«t. Bromely wa« beaten into second H.we by Lieut. Allen m a new Army record time of 9 nun 44.4 sec.46 words
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Article64 1954-07-13 15 |>ROBABLE scratchings for tomorrow's races at Bukit Timah are as follows: Always, Northern Circuit, Sovereign, Gold Town, Dondang Sayang, Fifty Grand, Carthusian, Determination, Mystic Melody, Ever Victory, Opera, Performer. S. S. Commando, Jesselton, Robbie Burns, Langton Lady, Chanticleer, Carpenter. Kheng Hua, Valiant Boy. High Hopes, Cop, Princess Beautiful,64 words
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Article82 1954-07-13 15 SINGAPORE Cricket Association til] play combined School! this weekend at the Indian a. .1 Balatttai Road V •(.,]>' BR.C I h I B BurratU IYMCA). m (BODCA), iSeletar), V Nathan (CYMA), „n 4 1 a.. Hil»-y fSeh tham (Tenfah), T. C. BaUn BODCA >, J.82 words
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387 1954-07-13 16 Derby win: Yorks battle still on Hardstaff century m Notts 286 i Middlesex, one of th«- county leaders challenging Yorkshire for top berth m the table, are engaged m .t grim battle against Essex at Chelmsford. Yesterday Essex replied with :ma to the Middlesex387 words
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Article22 1954-07-13 16 Mrs Eileen Sheridan yesterday broke I 15-year-old British women's record by cycling 1,000 miles m three days, one hour. A.P.A.P. - 22 words
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211 1954-07-13 16 Free Press Sports Reporter mONIGHT will emerge the 1 finalists m the Singapore Table Tennis Association senior inter-dub league. Highlight of I the fixtures scheduled to be .played at the Happy World Is i a clash between Tiger S.A. and Jollilads S.A. (Red)211 words
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237 1954-07-13 16 PAKISTAN lost tour wickets for 79 before lunch on the second day of their match against Lancashire at Manchester yesterday when replying to Lanca- shire's total of 324. Throughout the morning, the bowling, on a pitch which wa.> among the ta.ste.st yet experi-Reuter - 237 words
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Article, Illustration93 1954-07-13 16 Star Succrritrs troumed Pulau Brani I nited m their SAI »iv. I league match at .Ulan Br*ar SUdium yesterday. The tame was a farce. < rippled by injuries. Pulau Brani i-ould li«-ld o"'v irn mm. hrom the Mth minute Miry were left with nine. ThU isFree Press - 93 words
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Article57 1954-07-13 16 FRANCE defeated Denmark m the European Zone Davis Cup semi-finals. Robert Haillet of France yesterday defeated Denmark's Torben Ulrich 6—3, 2—6, 7—3, 6—3 to give France a decisive 3—l lead. France made it 4 l when m the last singles match, Paul Remy defeated Kurk Nielsen57 words
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