The Singapore Free Press, 26 July 1954
1954-07-26
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Title Section17 1954-07-26 1 The Singapore Free Press l.;irifest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. il'.io. Singapore, Mon., July 26,1954. Price 15 Cts.17 words
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208 1954-07-26 1 T.U.C. awaiting 'strike' reply from Nicoll AWE-MAN committee of the SingaTrade Union Congress was still a reply from Government his morning to their request for ■i view with the Governor, Sir )11. on the strike by 10.000 City daily-rated workers. quest followed the break-down of mr talks between the Finance208 words
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Article36 1954-07-26 1 'S was attacked by a !i a pen-knife after an fument m his house at River «y Road, Singapore, late Lght victim who was stabbed chest, risht hand and Wia taken to hospital.36 words
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Article25 1954-07-26 1 Smi»a{>ore rubber mar•Pened steadily this mornt[l first grade, August i M t at 69 y 4 cents a •n-quarter cent above dosing. I25 words
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Article126 1954-07-26 1 ]tIR. CHRISTOPHER SHAWCROSS, Q.C., who was 1 x wounded when ambushed by Communist bandits m Johore. yesterday/ was repor£e<J to be "not very ill" this morning. Mr. Shawcross did not attend this morning's session of (fir Kallang air crash inquiry at which he represents BOAT, hut126 words
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Article128 1954-07-26 1 fUJRKHA troops and police are still hunting the I* bandits who killed two Europeans and wounded Mr. Shawcross m an ambush m a hilly area of the Kulai Oil Palm Estate m Johore yesterday. The victims were the 56- year-old manager of the estate. Mr. W. A.128 words
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Article61 1954-07-26 1 HKAVY rains fell again yesterday on flood -stricken South Korea. United States army and Republic of Korea officials listed the total dead m the one-week storm at 37. The victims included an American army sergeant drowned last week. Thirty six Koreans were drowned or crushed toU.P. - 61 words
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Article208 1954-07-26 1 laaed people, their tll( '> m .shreds, huddled "J*aa on a raft tossed <•>-! ,ot waves japhic account wa> -jlmlay by a U.S. Air lf who helped rescue jjf the Singapore Skysnot down off Hainan fljjy T. Woodward. M piloUng an Albatross f^nch Privates planeA.P. - 208 words
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Article251 1954-07-26 1 |>KIMI MINISTER Sir Winston Churchill has summoned a Cabinet meeting for this morning to discuss the shooting down of the Cathay Pacific Airway* plane by Communist fighters off the Ked Chinese island of Hainan. Yesterday he conferred with the foreign Secretary. Mr. Eden, by telephone251 words
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Article159 1954-07-26 1 [TAINAN ISLAND lying strategically off Red China's southern coast between Hong: Kong and Singapore has become a new danger spot m South-East Asia. Hainan— l3.ooo square miles— is ?7."> miles southwest of Honj* Konjj. fi.'iO miles south west of Formosa and just over 1.300 miles159 words
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Article63 1954-07-26 1 RED China said through iU official news agency yesterday thit if Chinese Naion;*list aircraft violate the coa^stline on orders of the United State s "we will shoot down as we have done before." Although the agency failed to mention the Friday shooting down ofUP - 63 words
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Article19 1954-07-26 1 Communist East Germany has gaoled nine "American agents" on charges of economic and military espionage. U.P.U.P. - 19 words
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Advertisement172 1954-07-26 1 4i? B Beautiful star Joan Caulfield is thrilled to learn about Creme Puff Make-up from Cwen Jones. Max Factor make-up artist m Hollywood. your h«mitli for 1 t jll ilh% l M rfrrl make -ii j| y^P *"fin~ h endfd »»y \f V Fn pfnr Nrv< r^'^ m k< p172 words
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Article368 1954-07-26 2 Show of strength attacks mint) continued to assault Vn nch defence positions jn North Vietnam during the weekend despite the cease-fire which cornea into < n« ct tomorrow. Attack! Included general assault on Nna Tranf, on the China Sea coast only 180 milei north ca>t olA.P. - 368 words
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Article, Illustration33 1954-07-26 2 picture. SAROJINI (left) and Sarala, two Pillay sisters, doing an Indian dance which ended the annual dinner of the Federation of All-Malayan Estate Staff Unions m Kuala Lumpur at the weekend. Free PressFree Press - 33 words
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Article51 1954-07-26 2 A dynamite charge exploded on the bottom of the Tennessee River at Savannah and ripped through a drill boat on the surface. Seven men were believed dead. The boat crew was drilling holes and laying dynamite for a Tennessee gas transmission company line under the riverA.P. - 51 words
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Article38 1954-07-26 2 A stained glass window, the t;4,000 gift from the Freemasons of Kent, to commemorate the reign of King George VI ami the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II w.«. v 11 veiled m Canterbury Cathedral yesterday- ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article275 1954-07-26 2 UNDIR Italian law a hUi band can have nil vvile arrested foi adultery 11 h< .in prov< .1 single liv tance ol ]iitni» 1 1 y But a husband cannot be convicted (.1 adultery unless m nai a habitual and notorious relation v*ith another womanA.P. - 275 words
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157 1954-07-26 2 WEST BERLIN police said last night they had received very important information about the disappearance of Dr. Otto John, West German Security Chief, and hoped to clear up the mystery very soon. Several arrests would probably be made, they added. TheyA.P. - 157 words
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Article26 1954-07-26 2 Austria's President, Dr. Theodor Koerner opened this year's Musical Festival at Salzburg before thousands of music levers from all over the world. A .P.A.P. - 26 words
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Article19 1954-07-26 2 Sir Herbert Williams, 69 Conservative Member of Parliament for many years, died m London yesterday APAP - 19 words
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196 1954-07-26 2 RAF fighters can beat jet bomber attacks rllE RAF's new fighters were an effective answer to hish flying: Jet bombers. Air Marshal Sir Darmot Boyle, Britain's Fighter Command Chief, said m stanmore, Middlesex, yesterday. Air Marshal Boyle, speaking at Fighter Command Headquarters after a seven-day exercise, said the introduction ofReuter - 196 words
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182 1954-07-26 2 FOUR war veteran German pilots who will fly the first planes of the revived German Lufthansa have left for the United States for advanced training, German officials said m Bonn yesterday. The pilots will receive two months training m flying twin-engined Convair airlines atA.P. - 182 words
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Article26 1954-07-26 2 Mr Chou En-lai, Red China's Premier and Foreign Minister, was awarded an honorary Doctor of Law degree from East Berlin University yesterday.- A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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39 1954-07-26 2 India's Commission of Inquiry into the Press yesterday recommended extensive government control of newspapers and the establishment of a Press council t© draw up and administer a code of journa- listie ethics."— APAP - 39 words
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Article90 1954-07-26 2 Bigger tyre output is planned DUNLOP TIRE and Rubl Corporation ye.sterdav announced plan-s to expand production and markrt-. v Japan, the United Canada, Germany. France Brazil. Mr. Glenn Crawford, president of the Dom< Corporation, .said the firm nj completely reorganised JJI United States with new maJ gement and was spen<90 words
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Article, Illustration67 1954-07-26 3 piclurr /i IK (.OKIMiN iv \KI>S. injured whei tin* Queen's filly Aber- seldie fell on him at the S inflow n Park meeting on July It. talks cheerfully f with Sister (lladys Morris I from his bed m the -r Minds of Rowley Bristow H<»pital atReuter - 67 words
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Article142 1954-07-26 3 Held m convent DOUCE cordoned off Egypt's Copti Patriarchate m central Cairo after the kidnapping of Amba Yousab, Patriarch of Alexandrdia. on Saturday night. Police officials said the kidnappers forced Yousab to siu;ci hus resignation from hus i>o.>>t, and detained him In St. George Convent at Gi/M 20A.P. - 142 words
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Article29 1954-07-26 3 Prime Ministers of •'•Pakistan, and Indonesia r Chou En-lai. the Pren 'J Foreign Minister of 1 (> <>n?ratulations on »6tihig of the Indo-China lv »re acreement.- U.P.U.P. - 29 words
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Article68 1954-07-26 3 1 2 MEN WILL EAT 'ATOM FOOD' M[l youn* men, religlfcUr tu>| y !>Pl>osea to war. will diet this autumn on t!2f Cil|K>ved to atomic r»<«iaz***Li r Z vo unte^ Their tod quarters will be the best. They will be paid VS$5 a day for the year-lone project. The U.S.AP - 68 words
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126 1954-07-26 3 HOLIDAY HOTEL EXPLODES -SIX KILLED HOLIDAY boarding house collapsed after an explo- *■> sion at the seaside resort town of Wenduine m Belgium yesterday killing six and injuring 26 people. A Scottish beach brigade on manoeuvres nearby laboured seven hours to dig out the dead and Injured from the ruins.A.P. - 126 words
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216 1954-07-26 3 Government takes over in Coventry WILL SUPERVISE CIVIL DEFENCE THE 3overnment takes over the Civil Defence reins of war-bettered Coventry this week from the Socialist City Councillors who washed their hands of the whole business months ago m the view that Civil Defence is useless against an H-bomb. Civil DefenceAP - 216 words
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Article28 1954-07-26 3 Thirty-nine Mau Mail suspects were killed and more than 1.500 Kikuyu, Embu and Meru tribesmen were detained m operations m Kenya this week-end. ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article24 1954-07-26 3 About 3.500 former Nazis. once interned m British camps m northern Germany, yesterday demanded "compensation for the injustice" they allegedly suffered. A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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Article13 1954-07-26 3 Communist China and India have signed a tobacco aereement. U.P.U.P. - 13 words
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Article27 1954-07-26 3 The Japan Buddhist Federation will send 30 delegates to the third World Buddhist Conference to be held at Rangoon, from Nov. 10 to 13. U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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166 1954-07-26 3 TTURE swept a suburb of .T Meknes (French Morocco* before dawn yesterday leaving 1.500 people homeless. Police said they believed the fire was set by Moroccan terrorists m the late&t incident of a violent campaign to win self-rule from the French. TheU.P. - 166 words
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102 1954-07-26 3 POLICE hunted Communists throughout Pakistan, as six new State Government edicts outlawing the Communist Party completed a nationwide ban. Twelve days ago Premier Mohammed All declared all Communists enemies of Paki.st*n." The actlne Secretary General of the Pakistan Communist Party, Firoze Uddin Mansoor, was amongA.P. - 102 words
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Article24 1954-07-26 3 The 29.950-ton Italian luxury liner Cri.stoforo Colombo arrived In New York on Saturday on her maiden voyage from Italy A. PA.P - 24 words
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Advertisement124 1954-07-26 3 "athlete's foot" Harmless and non-irritating to the V \J I skm. clean and free from objectionable odours, *Tineafax' contains ttie most efficient substances Pyet discovered for Athlete's Foot, Dhobie Itch and 0 S Ringworm of the body. Simply rub Tineafax' r^±^'* Ointment into the affected skin To keep free from124 words
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407 1954-07-26 4 The Singapore Free Press Monday, July 26, 1954. Opinion Give them a chance The Singapore Prisons Department can take credit for the manner m which it is interesting itself m the welfare ol gaol inmates. Gone are the times when prisoners were the forgotten men of the community, out of407 words
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Article, Illustration929 1954-07-26 4 They cotdd spark the next war m Asia By a Special Correspondent With top strategists In Taipeh, supply bases m Thailand, and a force some one-third as strong as before, Ch ine y Nationalist guerrillas have embarked upon a m w offensive929 words
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Article99 1954-07-26 4 Good news— for rats DROFESSOR CHRISTAIN CHAMPY ha, just announced a major discovery to rtic fans Academy of Science. He has found .i way of giving normal >i*4tt to moles which it seems .vc crdma«ily *oy shot sighted ocatures. All you do is to make the mole cpm its mouth99 words
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Advertisement18 1954-07-26 4 MIKIMOTO CULTURED PEARL NECKLACES with EARRINGS io MA'J'CJI I S. P. H. de SUVA, Singapore ipoh K. Lumpur18 words
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Advertisement65 1954-07-26 4 ZAL is the idea) family antiseptic it protects you from germs V ZAL is excellent as first-aid for cuts and sores —and as a personal Jj*^ n***?***^^ ZAL has the cleanest and most i**i£i^ fragrant smell used a* j spray it ZAL is used daily m thousands of homes especially65 words
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Article137 1954-07-26 5 Know Your Singapore RESERVOIRS, generally speaking, are not attractive places to romp around much less tourist spots— or even within easy reach of people. Singapore however is tort unite to possess a reservoir of great beauty set a Httle away from the teeming city and which is a popular rendezvous137 words
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Article16 1954-07-26 5 M m Corporal Mohd 1 Mohd. Nor 29. ofthe Wlice was Joled for ■■^turclayon!16 words
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Article96 1954-07-26 5 rpjip fWf M KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. 1 annual district agricultural >n.iw opened at Jasin, Malacca, with surrendered 1 beautiful arch entrance to the show, which was opened by Mr. G. E. C. Wisdom, the Resident Commissioner m Malacca. Members ot the Queen's Regiment, the police96 words
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Article28 1954-07-26 5 Man with dagger fined $4O -*UR. Mon._V. waa nned $40 m fcistrate'a court ''v for carrying a 1 not obtaining an I'd alter he had lost arrested at28 words
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98 1954-07-26 5 THE SINGAPORE EDUCATION department will send about 100 probationary teachers to take a certificate course which begins at the Teachers' Training College m September. It wants to recruit new student teachers to take their places m English schools. Applicants should have a minimum qualification98 words
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Article87 1954-07-26 5 SUNGEI PATANI, Mon. With three candidates returned unopposed, there will !be no Sungei Patani town council elections this year. Nominations which closed at noon today showed that two of last year's councillors. Mr. iChin Chin Cheang and Inche Osman bin Hussein, have been returned m Pekan87 words
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Article142 1954-07-26 5 THE absence of a consular representative of the Chinese People's Government m Singapore resulted m extra work for officers of the Immigration Department which had to issue travel documents to Chinese nationals. Another reason for the large number oi temporary travel documents the department had142 words
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Article217 1954-07-26 5 The fight will be on 2 issues IPOH. MOO. THE Teachers union of Perak, which next month i becomes the Perak branch of the proposed National Union of Teachers, Federation oi Malaya, will not fritter away ite energy by fighting for many things. Trie executive council recommended at the annual217 words
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Article53 1954-07-26 5 MALACCA. Mon. Over one thousand people flocked to the Jasin agricultural show within two hours of it~s opening Saturday morning The show was opened by the Resident Commissioner. Mr O. E C. Wisdom who said: 'This It a wonderful show Every year it La letting53 words
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Article65 1954-07-26 5 TELUK ANSON. Mon. V. Muniandy 20. pleaded guilty m a court here to three charges of cheating. Inspector N. Mahadevan. prosecuting. said Muniandy stole two membership books from the Co-operative Store. Teluk Anson. and with these, he drew cigarettes and provisions worth $93.10 The case was adjourned65 words
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Article73 1954-07-26 6 Classes lor hearto this ll the l»tC*t from Amen.a which d< and psychologists beHev< revolutionise techniques treatin* deafness ano trouble. These special glasses hearing aid complet< batteries, nm-rophoi.e necesaar* parts built rfs lo the frame. The I of the microphone to Kive.s ereater efflciencj B m73 words
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Miscellaneous149 1954-07-26 6 MANDRAKE oy Lee_J^ajk_and t^riMl^svis teftsUl nWVI te« II |iS;£ r i l^fS^| Tr^JT] fM« UAV.NO. E u "~^j JIMS&.E, J^JHAyOU l™j^ DiONTWISnI INSISTS UPON TROUBLE, j-s^ tMOttrt NOTBE-e»-J rAP/^T^ r4NVfif(/£Vf J TO 9Ff 1 VYING GOODBYf 6 m u7m > f^ 3 OTUWW W*^ J ifPNObARTyNj TO YOU AT THE149 words
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Miscellaneous521 1954-07-26 6 YOUR i LUCKY I SXAH DORN TODAY, you like velty and change different to the opinion. others, you blitheh go >om «,w M way. If others wish to follow, all well and good. Actually, the world will to»lo w j along! Although success may I not come without a struggle,521 words
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Article, Illustration669 1954-07-26 7 STEVE NEOH - STEVE NEOH by IX WOULD be difficult to find a worse shanty tillage m all of Singapore thun Kampong Alexandra And it is home to some no people mostly lV servicemen— who live m dilapidated huts crammed m an area less than one acre. The huts669 words
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Article, Illustration117 1954-07-26 7 Reds slashed Home Guard's throat n,,,«. KUALA LUMp UR. Mon. Jfi <: tll "'t is on for two ter hJTi who murdered a ''< Home Guard I Toh Ken Len, near the 8^1!. >bad Sel angor-Negri l^ border village of on Thursday. T <* and hU wife,117 words
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Article17 1954-07-26 7 A TYPICAL scrnr at **Kamponfi Alexandra, where at least 1,900 Malay soldiers live.17 words
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Article37 1954-07-26 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon Lee Kirn Fung, a woman from Kuala Lumpur, was on Saturday fined $200 m the Sessions Court, Pontian, for having three tahils of chandu and utensils for smoking it.37 words
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Article43 1954-07-26 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mori Lee Kirn Lian, wife of a rubr**r dealer, was fined $25 In the Police Court here for evasion Of Customs duty of $2 ol three gramophone record* and a pa* r fit slipper*. i43 words
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Advertisement76 1954-07-26 7 W^R^Rl^^^^R^E^^R^R^^^^^Hr^^^Jy^jS^^^^Bß^^^^R^R^Rr *^rV ...s^y iowsch I Lomb>Cl* Sun Glasses Protect your eyes with Ray-Ba* Gradient DtMty «un flames that 1 filter out itabbinf .un flare' No other tun flasite* only Kiy Ktni 1 have Gradient Dentity It's a grmduated chrome-nickel alloy! coatinf tctentifically developed by Biuv-h 4 Umb Optical Co.! research76 words
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Article, Illustration527 1954-07-26 9 PETER de CRUZ - KEEN RIVALRY AT SCHOOL SPORTS PETER de CRUZ Story by KEEN KIYAI.KY and j;ood sportsmanslnp w« re the kcvnud-s of the Btaffaptft inter-schools athletic championships at Jalan Besir Stadium BCfta t»«»\* schools and seven uirls' schools took part Hi aw r.iin m the morning threatened to spoil the meet hutSAM KAI FAYE - 527 words
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Article, Illustration714 1954-07-26 10 RITCHIE McEWEN - RITCHIE McEWEN Austria they will take any 'order', however large IT is the proud boast of Austria's Smuggling fraternity that no "order" is too larm* or too small for them to handle, whether it li a million-pound deal m cobalt from Spain, a consignment of714 words
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Article359 1954-07-26 10 j Unrest In East Germany LfNREST m East Ger- many has grown so alarmingly that civilians are even assaulting Russian soldiers. So seriously do the Russians view the position that they have instructed the East German authorities to take drastic action. German courts have now been359 words
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Article183 1954-07-26 10 BEACHCOMBER - By the Way BEACHCOMBER A SCIENTIST is soing to Africa to study giraffes as they have never been studied before, before, no, never been studied before, with a hey and a hoe and a rife-rol-de-foddle-de-fiddle-de-dee. The theory is that the giraffe has to deal with the same problems of atmospheric183 words
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Advertisement49 1954-07-26 10 RADIO WEfflY INCORPORATING RADIO MALAYA NEWS ALL TUB: BEST MX HHO \M \SIIX4, Full l*ro<ji 4untm>s Fas! 4on si Iff #si v Why ittusiviutMs 'J4i§n m liadia Poslbug Film Il4>ri4»M\% 4 cm r 14*40 n* and Pua&lof* Pielnrv Scrlion PRICE SO CENTS FROM Af L NEWSAGENTS ON SALE TODAY49 words
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Article, Illustration307 1954-07-26 11 Geoff de Fraya - Geoff de Fraya By i USTRALIA'S resources 1 of electrical power are m-ing rapidly increased to cope with the country's expanding industries. Where possible, hydroelectric stations are being buit, and m the southern mainland State Victoria waters dammed to feed extensive irrigation systems are also being307 words
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Article407 1954-07-26 11 RED PARENTS TOLD: 'BE STRICT' 'Tolerance leads to selfishness' DUSSIAN child care l experts are making new demands for tiphi d parental discipline r pre-school-age and first-grade youngsters. Excessive tolerance h ads to selfishness, stubbornness and indolence, Soviet Pedagogues warn. They advise stricter regulation of the child's daily life and407 words
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Article194 1954-07-26 11 Reds confound prophets DESPI'IE fort casts that it was "doomed lo failure", an exhaustive Intelligence survey ol the East German u Red H Wehrniacht has revealed that it is more powerful than ever its strength f«..> lumped to nearly 130.000. it consists ol the follc win army group 1 Army194 words
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Article, Illustration236 1954-07-26 11 BEACHBOMBER - BEACHBOMBER IT was a shrewd and statesmanlike move to suggest that SEBOK should be en- led to include not only NKPAc but DOF This would bring ENTO into line with 'Hob. by making MUS re--1 mdant and strengthening i lkuf! Ai a spokesman said, "Only 1 I236 words
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Article440 1954-07-26 12 There is no excuse for poor weals many old people will b*- shocked to be t-'>M that they don't shop well. Despite their yean ol experience, when their families we gone their own way, and the bud jet Is tight, cooking and shopping become440 words
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Article404 1954-07-26 12 Both 4ffl*a vulnerable v.-.th dealer 'Match point duplicate* NORTH A I II I I WKHT KAHT 4 X t«) t 4 a J X 4 X 10 U iVt SOUTH Th* bidding 3«uth Weit North Bart 1\? Pass i+ p Ma 20 Past %<y Pa 88 All pa404 words
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Article58 1954-07-26 12 A WEEK'S rjuiz among women of all a Lies on what they want from life reveals the following feminine daydreams: Fir^t, a considerate faithful husband. Second, health and beauty. And third, enough money not to have to worry any more. Runners-up are mink coats, world trips,58 words
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Article363 1954-07-26 12 Judith Simons - Judith Simons by WHATEVER her bank balance every woman must dress to a figureher own figure. She must be wise to her own basic problems, and use all the tricks of fashion to camouflage them. Short Wabt Is the most common measurement defect, and m363 words
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Advertisement81 1954-07-26 12 The weekly issue of the STRAITS BUDGET cm be MUt by Air Mail to any address m the I'nited Kingdom z «t an inclusive rate of FOR SIX MONTHS If you want the "BUDGET* 1 while on leave or wish to make an "Air-subscription" on behalf of your Home office81 words
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Miscellaneous271 1954-07-26 12 CLUES ACROSS; «i. Would you e\pei t them at a 1. WaU h it at golf? (•>. Wild West inuuesi 4. At the croai roadj? ihere are 7. a natural earavanntr? v). two alternatives' i(j». 10. So draw ha.s thil result! (.3). 8. a mat, but the C.I D. 12.271 words
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Article, Illustration63 1954-07-26 12 photo Susan Weissrock, 18, of Earl's Cooit, London, a first year student at the Hammersmith School of Building and Arts and Crafts, designed and made herself the chic outfit m which she is pictured here. The black and white check rayon dres s has puff sleeves and a white piquetReuter - 63 words
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Article, Illustration21 1954-07-26 13 In "River of No Return" Marilyn Monroe romances, runs rapids, fights Indians and (above) sings to the customers m the saloon.21 words
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Article419 1954-07-26 13 HAL BOYLE - H'wood 'kills' stories HAL BOYLE Mickey Spillane says they want 'epics' all the time. ]%lICKEY SPILLANE is weary of taking the personal risks of more underworld researches for the exploits of Mike Hammer, his famous mythical private detective. "Fifty per cent oi the situations I write about are tru« he419 words
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Article, Illustration369 1954-07-26 13 Porfirio 'should be shunned', says Robert Ryan 4 MAN is judged by the company he keeps, figures Robert Ryan, and the same goes for Hollywood. Ryan, one of the screen's solid citizens, lashed out at some of his fellow townspeople for attaching themselves to figuresA.P. - 369 words
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Article, Illustration187 1954-07-26 13 SHEILAH GRAHAM - SHEILAH GRAHAM CFB VOW that she's a grownupgirl (22) and people keep on thinking of her as a child star, friends have been hounding PEGGY ANN GARNER to hange her name. She refuses. On the set of Black Widow." which brings her buck to movies again via 20th-Fox,187 words
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Article, Illustration158 1954-07-26 14 Clayton is back -AS MANAGER ROSS IK CLAYTON, BlncKpooti -year -old *'jfemthet -nwght <■ hiimp t 0 MUM b'i'k into the tlu n> gam» yeste'day Cheery Clayton guff bOXtng after losing his title to Londoner Sammy MtCurthy m June A nose punch affected his nsion. H returns m mavngrr Clapton,158 words
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145 1954-07-26 14 HUNGARY:Our reserves will play you HUNGARY who beat England 7-1 at Soccer lust May but lost the World Cup to Germany are to send a RESERVE team to play Scotland m Glasgow on October 11. the Hungarian News Agency said on Saturday. Something like the Hampden roar sounded over the145 words
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917 1954-07-26 14 LEN HUTTON - Pakistan's Test policy is the right one LEN HUTTON By r-DAY the West Indies can be ranked m the highest flight of international cricket. Their progress has been swift and I see no reason why the MUM should not apply to Pakistan The youth of this visiting side strikes one917 words
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152 1954-07-26 14 VI RS. EILEEN SHERIDAN snatched a couple of hours' 1? rest, swallowed two eggs and four rashers, and raced on to beat the 1,000 miles cycling record on Saturday. Two weekl ;ig<> Mrs. Sheridan. 29-year-old Bst. professional cyclist, had broken the 872-mile Land's End-John152 words
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Article42 1954-07-26 14 Vie Seixas won the Pennsylvania stale men's grass tennis tourna--1 ment for the sixth time and fourth year In a row yesterday, defeating Laisen of San Leandro, California. 6-3. 6-1. 4-6. 6-4. at the Marion Cricket Club. A. P.A.P. - 42 words
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Article, Illustration666 1954-07-26 14 MERCERHOPES TO PLAY THIS SEASON Injured soccer men hopeful THE BIG pre-season switch is on and English soccer is m the annual throes of the transfer. But while tans lick their lips m anticipation of the forthcoming season, let's spare a moment to congratulate, on sheer physical courage, the unlucky666 words
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Article117 1954-07-26 14 BILLY KNIGHT, British and Australian junior champion, will b*> out of lawn tennj* tor at least three mon'hs. because of over-developed muscles m his racket arm— the left. Hf has been playing to rnuon tennis that th*> muscles on one side of his arm nave grown out117 words
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Article, Illustration40 1954-07-26 15 picture Mary Klass (right) wins the women's 100 yards final from Eleanor Ross at the annual Singapore athletic championships on Saturday. Mary's time was 12.3 sec, onetenth of i second outside the record. Free PressFree Press - 40 words
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Article141 1954-07-26 15 HEAVY rain yesterday stopped flying for the third day m succession m the world gliding chamlonshipa which began last Tuesday at Great Hmklow, Derbyshire. Although the peak district was swathed m low rain-heavy clouds. 20 tt away conditions were almost ideal for soaring. :I f contests141 words
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Article121 1954-07-26 15 SA WLF runs a triple tourney THREE competitions are being organised by the Singapore Amateur Weight Lifting Federation at the Happy World stadium on Aug. 21 at 8?( p.m. They are the "Junior Mr. Slngapow the Junior weightliftlng champloiuhlpi of 1954, and the sekctton ol Mr. Body Builder*. TiHMe interested121 words
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Article46 1954-07-26 15 Yoshio Shiral. Japanese champion flywt-ight, drew with Argentine champion Pascual Perez over ten rounds In Buenos Aires on Saturday night. The Japanese champion said after the fight that Per« was one of the best men he had ever met m the ring.46 words
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Article43 1954-07-26 15 Two thousand fans broke up a baseball game m Tokyo yesterday when they rioted m protest of an umpires decision. After the umpire had made a decision, the batter and a teammate promptly kicked him— and the fight was on. U.P.U.P. - 43 words
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Article372 1954-07-26 15 JUNIOR SHUTTLE RESULTS RESULTS of the ties m the Singapore Badminton Associations junior tournament played m the Singapore Badminton hall during the week-end were: Schoolboys' singles < first round): Sardul Singh <Bartley> bt Chan Khye Chong (Bartleyt 15-1. 15-14; Koh Eng Chee (GESS) bt Yong Yoke <SES>; Ong Tiong Gin372 words
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Article634 1954-07-26 15 ARGOS - ARGOS I THE LAST WORD— fey —New Singapore colours Kowloon Motor Bus Co. 2; Singapore 0. PORGET the fifth-minute 1 own goal by Boniface: I forget the absence of Kahim Omar and Slang Hock the reason for < Singapore's defeat at the Stadium yesterday was just that634 words
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Advertisement21 1954-07-26 15 Spend A Glorious Evening with Miss ALICE LEE at OCEAN PARK HOTEL Every Thursday Friday Saturday i Nt«htini{.»U ot the Ortnf21 words
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Article213 1954-07-26 16 Sweden beat France in Zone final ""'""'"I III! IMIIII'IIIIIMI IMMIIIIIIII Kill I 111 lII'. II II If Mill 111. Mil 111 II l'_ I THE DAVIS CUP 1 OWEDEN beat France m the European Zone Davis k^ Cup Anal In Pans yesterday. Taking their i< i ad to 1-0, theReuter - 213 words
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Article, Illustration44 1954-07-26 16 Singapore goalkeeper Chu Chee Seng stops a drive from Wing-keung m yesterday's match at Jalan Besar Stadium which the Kowloon tourists won 2 o. Looking goalwards are (from left) Vass, (Singapore) Wingkeung (Kowloon) and Hee Jong (Spore). Report inside.44 words
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Article442 1954-07-26 16 Duke near to world title GEOFF Duke of Britain, ridiiiK an Italian Gilera, won 1 the 500 c.c event at the German Grand Prix meeting yesterday to bring the world title within his grasp. He now has 30 points— eight m front of Ray Amni of Rhodesia, who yesterday wonReuter - 442 words
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Article69 1954-07-26 16 Four special airliners took oft 1 from Shannon airport, Southern Ireland, for New York yesterday with 25 of the Aga Khan's yearling horses worth about M 52.250.000. They were bound Irom the Aga Khun s Irish stables for til*' Saratoga New York, autumn sales.69 words
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Article24 1954-07-26 16 Tommy Bult defeated Sammy Si lead on the 39th hole of a "sudden death golf quarter-final match yesterday at SI Paul. Minnesota24 words
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Article78 1954-07-26 16 Mr J.tme.t Mirrh, manager off ■nglaad'a Kmpiie Games boxinu Leain, was t iken to ho6|>ttal ye.sieidny following a heavy (all. Mr sandy Duncan, England s manaxrr, w;»h awaitinif a medical rel>ort. but orlnials. suid Mr vr<wii I Ml not seriously hurt. Mr. Meech wa.s Injured when78 words
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514 1954-07-26 16 ENGLAND HAS SPEED TO ROCK AUSTRALIA TEST MEN U/HO miX LEW BUTTON LEAD TO AUSTRALIA THIS WINTER IN DEFENCE OP THE ASIIKS? Picking the England party is a pleasant enough game for the genera] public but for the selectors it presents an outsize problem. They have no crystal ball onlyReuter - 514 words
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Article24 1954-07-26 16 SINGAPORE beat Malacca by seven games to two m their south zone Foong Seong Cup badminton match m Malacca over the weekend.24 words
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