The Singapore Free Press, 14 February 1955
1955-02-14
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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section19 1955-02-14 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya v». 141ft. Singapore, Mon., Feb. 14, 1955. Price 15 Cts.19 words
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123 1955-02-14 1 a I OCR-ENGINED airliner of the BelA &ian Sabena line was reported 2\ hours overdue at Rome airport last night on a flight fro™ Brussels with 21 passengers and eight crew on board. Miss Marcella Mariani, film actress and and "Miss Italy" of 1953,Reuter - 123 words
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Article131 1955-02-14 1 Aborigines clash near Darwin aborigines battled #Ith* sr3ears, clubslSid boon merangs near a cattle station 300 miles southeast of Darwin, North Australia, after a woman claimed that elders of a rival tribe had put a curse on her son. The woman said the rivalReuter - 131 words
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Article, Illustration49 1955-02-14 1 VVONNE MITCHELL (left) was yesterday named the oest British actress of 1954 »Y Britain's Film Academy •r her part in The Divided Heart." Cornell Borrhers (ri ht) of h£7%!2 was named M *he »t Joroi^ri actress. She was female star of "The """■"I Heart." (See Pa^e *>49 words
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Article56 1955-02-14 1 Wre nood victims with L? p u ri mbe j;» 02, 03 and 06 With the Social Department and who lir 'l> Previously should at St. Andrew's Thiv l ,r mw Jlt 930 a.m. UnnVmiuP 1 cash rice and ,h serial numbers 01 Ll s' M,lc, rall at56 words
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Article31 1955-02-14 1 A man wanted for shooting dead four men in a Madrid bar on Saturday night was killed early yesterday in a fight with civil guards at Victoria, northern Spain.31 words
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Article27 1955-02-14 1 Australian Prime Minister. Mr. Robert Menzies. will arrive in Athens on February 28 on a five-day visit as the guest of the Greek government.—U.P27 words
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142 1955-02-14 1 LJRITISH European Airway* agreed last night to reemploy a union official and so avert a threatened strike of London Airpmt engineer*. The official is shop-steward Jack Peters, dismissed in December after a union dis- P ul After day-long discussion between airport official* andReuter - 142 words
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Article254 1955-02-14 1 NOW REDS POUND QUEMOY Mao takes over Tachens CHINESE COMMUNIST pressure on the Nationalist off-shore islands shifted suddenly yesterday to Quemoy where the Communists started an artillery duel lasting three and half hours. The Nationalist Defence Minister, Mr. David Yui, and his stall flew to Quemoy yesterday to look atReuter; A.P. - 254 words
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Article47 1955-02-14 1 IN their message of greetings the Chinese Communist leaders thanked the Soviet Union for their technical, scientific and industrial help to develop atomic energy for peaceful purposes and also for building and reconstructing 156 enterprises. i i tt? juijH"-* ijfvy*"*' -'"^s '<i#47 words
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85 1955-02-14 1 IN a front page editorial headlined "Keep Out Of Malaya" the Mel- bourne Argus today said the presence of Australian troops in Malaya could be used as a basis for hostile Communist propaganda in Asian countries whose goodwill was vital to Australia. TheReuter - 85 words
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Article83 1955-02-14 1 (CHINESE Communist leaders s yesterday said that China and the Soviet Union wish to set up normal relations with Japan and to help the Japanese people in their independent development and international co-operation." The Chinese were replying to a message of greetings from Soviet leaders on83 words
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Article31 1955-02-14 1 February first grade rubber buyers, f.o.b. opened in Singapore this morning at 105 1 2 cents a lb., one-eighth of a cent below Saturday's close. The tone was quiet.31 words
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Article31 1955-02-14 1 The Aga Khan's condition j had improved and he is on the way to recovery, his wife, the Begum Aga Khan, said in Cairo I last night.- ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article15 1955-02-14 1 Two Moroccans were shot dead in Casablanca yesterday. The gunmen escaped. ReuterReuter - 15 words
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279 1955-02-14 2 Humanity could now be wiped out says A-scientist CALL FOR MORE BAST- WEST NEGOTIATIONS NOBEL PRIZE winner Professor Otto Hahn, first man to split the atom and West Germany's leading nuclear scientist, yesterday called for further EastWest negotiations to attempt to remove international tension and prevent war. Humanity was rapidlyReuter - 279 words
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204 1955-02-14 2 SAIGON BOMBING MAY MEAN CIVIL WAR I>OLICE said yesterday terrorists threw hand B grenades into the editorial offices ol three Saigon newspapers on Saturday night in an outbreak of violence that raised anew the threat of civil war in South Vietnam Police believed the grenades were thrown by supporters ofU.P. - 204 words
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Article22 1955-02-14 2 The Ceylon Government yesterday closed a deal with Pakistan for the purchase of 40.000 tons of Pakistan rice.— ReuterReuter - 22 words
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139 1955-02-14 2 MR. PIERRE PFLIMLIN, Popular Republican leader iYI who is trying to form France's 21st post-war government, told reporters in Paris last night that he was still confident he would be able to submit a new cabinet team to the National Assembly tomorrow. "I have the supportReuter - 139 words
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Article73 1955-02-14 2 The hearts-and-lace business has been booming at Northern Colorado's "Sweetheart Town." of Lovcland. Valentines by the tens of j thousands have (lowed into the post office to he stamped with a special cachet, carrying a heart design, then remailed i to all pat ts of tli»'73 words
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Article30 1955-02-14 2 Steel consumption ln Britain k in 1053 passed Canada and m Sweden and moved into second w place in the world. In first Place was the United States.30 words
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109 1955-02-14 2 A 16- YEAR-OLD school E J\ boy's death marked the second fatality this i year from the effects of the atomic bomb that destroyed Hiroshima nearly 10 years ago, ac- cording to Japanese re- ports yesterday. Kyodo News Agency reported that Masao jU.P. - 109 words
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155 1955-02-14 2 IITERR OTTO GROTEWOHL, East German Prime I** Minister, yesterday described the Allied air raid on Dresden which 10 years ago left six square miles j of the city in ruins as comparable to the atom bombI ing of Japan and "bacteriological155 words
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Article23 1955-02-14 2 Mrs. Marianyi Huxley, wife of Aldous Huxley, the British writer, died on Saturday in Los Angeles after a short illness.23 words
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Article60 1955-02-14 2 Mr. Douglas Jay, I minister ln the last Labour Government urged, at Cambridge yesterday that a future labour administration pass legislation forcing companies Issuing bonus shares to allot some to employees, A Labour Government he added might also "alter the company laws 10 as to60 words
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234 1955-02-14 2 'WAGES OF FEAR IS VOTED TOP FILM PREMIER award as the best film from any source in the British FUm Academy's 1954 list has been won by the French Italian production. "Wages of Fear" (Le Salaire De La Peur) it was announced in London yesterday. The award for the bestReuter - 234 words
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Article120 1955-02-14 2 M R o G 0r i Zarubin Russian Ambassador to Washington, asked I I ;Why not?" when que* I tioned yesterday about the possibility of a meet I between President Eisenhower and Marshal 5 Zhukov, the new Soviet i Defence Minister. Asked if heReuter - 120 words
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143 1955-02-14 2 yyEST German Chancellor, Dr. Adenauer has asked the Western powers to invite Russia to a four-power conference on Germany and Austria immediately after the Paris agreements on Western defence are ratified, it was learned in Bonn yesterday Dr. Adenauer wants such a conferenceU.P. - 143 words
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Article107 1955-02-14 3 SINNERS FILE' ON GERMAN DRIVERS rriii W< st German authori--1 ties plan to start a "sinner* il, in a drive against the mounting number of traffic ■cidents on German roads. 1 Tn( le would contain 'conduct" cards for West Germany's 4.800.000 drivers. It j be .becked each month. Habitual offendersU.P. - 107 words
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Article37 1955-02-14 3 29.000 were an the trrona side More than 29,000 motorists were fined for parking on the wrong side of Paris streets last December out of 59,581 offenders. Only 1,348 were for infringint; the new anti-noise laws.- ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article38 1955-02-14 3 Hint illiuh t test in y station in Paris A headlight testing station where 1,000 motorists a day run have their car lights tested without charge was opened by France's Main Road Safety Organisation in Paris yesterday.- ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article46 1955-02-14 3 Plan to beat taxi hold-up men Rubber truncheons filled with tear gas and released by a trigger device were recommended for use by Swedish taxi drivers against hold-up men. Thi> was made in a report to the Minister of Communications by a committee of pyperts. ReuterReuter - 46 words
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131 1955-02-14 3 QFPICER cadets at the Saint *J Cyr Military Academy last night handed to Brigadier A. C. F Jackson, British Military Attache in Paris a plume of red and white cock feathers to present to the Queen. T n °v were commemorating •"•'•asion 100Reuter - 131 words
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131 1955-02-14 3 A HUSBAND in jealous rage murdered his wife, his three-year-old son and his wife's lover with an axe and then hanged himself at a small village in Kangwon Province. The Korean police said in Seoul that the tragedies occurred on Thursday at aU.P. - 131 words
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Article25 1955-02-14 3 The Norwegian bank rate was yesterday raised from two and a half per cent to three and a half per cent. ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article44 1955-02-14 3 The Tate Gallery in London, largest picture gallery In the Commonwealth and hitherto under the partial control of the National Gallery, will become independent from today. Parliament last year passed an act to give the Tate Gallery independence.- ReuterReuter - 44 words
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127 1955-02-14 3 P^CESS Margaret Ls due to at the tiny rum and r Wand of Antigua today after a 300Bri B tann£ ard the Royal I i i H "t.mnia sailed from V r a blazing dis- ,^-rks over the troa fh^nceN will plunge i lfReuter - 127 words
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163 1955-02-14 3 A SEGREGATION squabble caused a near-riot last night at a Lincoln Day dinner in Miami, Florida. Twenty-four Negro guests were told to leave the party because the hotel manager said the hotel was for whites only. The Negroes were members of163 words
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149 1955-02-14 3 AMERICAN GIRLS NOT SPOILED, SHE SAYS I JLIME. Maurice Couve De I Murville, wife of the new I French ambassador said yes- terday in Washington that "French and American women may have something to learn from each other." "American women are not spoiled, as many Europeans believe," she said. "TheyU.P. - 149 words
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141 1955-02-14 3 lIEAD Constable Major Samwari I Musaka of the Buganda native police was killed yesterday while leading a party in an attempt to S arrest a self-styled prophet who has s been living up a tree on a hilltop five S milesReuter - 141 words
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107 1955-02-14 3 PRIEST DEFIES GOVT. BAN ON MEETINGS A SOUTH African Anglican friar challenged the government's ban on public gatherings by holding services without police permission in Johannesburg yesterday. Father Trevor Huddleston, religious leader of the opposition to Apartheid (segregation), conducted services for 200 Africans, despite emergency regulations providing stiff penalties forU.P. - 107 words
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92 1955-02-14 3 Reds close churches in East Prussia REFUGEES arriving in Frankfurt from Koenigsberg, former capital of East Prussia, have said that Communist authorities have closed all Lutheran and Roman Catholic churches in the city and are using them as warehouses. The refugees said the Russians, who have taken over most ofU.P. - 92 words
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Article47 1955-02-14 3 Twenty-three book |> llt e I from the royal libra rv of Windsor Castle, including those of j the Queen and the Fate Queen Mary, were among t h o I M shown at an exhibition opened bv King Ciu.staf Adolf In I Stockholm yesterday. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Advertisement154 1955-02-14 3 I Introducing.... i Entirely New kind of Summer Suiting B «siL_ I FEATHER-WEIGHT* ■^^^^g^^^^ WASH-AND-WEAR J (Without Pressing) gj c^Sl J> (made to measure) 'PRESSES ITSELF AS IT DRIES $110.00 A SUIT M~~ (with AH 100^ Dupont B $36.00 A PAIRi OF TROUSERS "iniiiii uiimwuij!,., iii, 1,1, mmmmmmmm u^|Z|£ V^154 words
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Article226 1955-02-14 4 Opinion This is job for police piVE-FOOT WAYS and pavements were built so that pedestrians could get off the roads and leave them for vehicular traffic. But in Singapore, the fivefoot ways are so cluttered up with bicycles, barbers, hawkers and stalls that the pedestrian is forced to use the226 words
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Article450 1955-02-14 4 Clarification of the kind of aid' AVAilanlo availdUlc IN YOUR issue of Feb. 8, there appeared a report of an interview with me on the Refugee Relief Programme of the American Government which has just been authorised for this area. May I request that you450 words
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529 1955-02-14 4 J. L. HAYS - Israel offers the ha nd of friendship J. L. HAYS "We^were lucky to bm^J^^n^Jf^JriHth, Russians, even Americans, would not^Jiave^behaved so well," by IT IS an odd state of 1 alfairs in the Middle East when Hritish commanders glance nervously at the prospect of a friendly government offering them defence facilities.529 words
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Article133 1955-02-14 4 Beachcomber - BY THE WAY Beachcomber K3 rw\HE mere fact of being able -a to read is not a sign of intelligence," says an educational authority. The husband of a blue-stocking one day picked up an encyclopedia printed in double columns. and read it straight across the page. "I find it rather133 words
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Advertisement17 1955-02-14 4 [JEWELLERY AND SILVER WARE THAT WILL FASCINATE EVERY II C A DT S.P.H.deSIU£§U/| SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR17 words
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Advertisement14 1955-02-14 4 POCKET CARTOON by OSBERT LANCASTER mWKmMmmmWm^rfa """X Plrasr. dar/in/?, nor one word ahoMf fOKMQSA14 words
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Article, Illustration278 1955-02-14 5 NOW SHE MEETS CHILDREN AGAIN A MOTHER who walked out of her nine young children's lives 23 years ago haa just returned to them. One of them, who later married and went to Malaya, was probably one of the two, Evelyn or278 words
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Article159 1955-02-14 5 Malaya among countries mr ~i w to get benefits n RANTS for projects in the Far East by the Rocke- feller Foundation have been announced for the fourth quarter of 1954. j The South-East Asia study programme of Cornell Uni- rversity got a grant159 words
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149 1955-02-14 5 ill I SIC by the military I*l band on duty in 5 Singapore will now be a E regular feature in the E E Botanic Gardens on the E first and third Sundays of E E each month from 4.30 E E P149 words
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86 1955-02-14 5 Ship to sail between China and Malaya THE 3,000-ton China Navigation Company ship, Shengking, arrived in Singapore at the week-end from the Red China port of Swatow with 132 passengers for the Colony and the Federation. Local agents for the Hong Kong charterers of the Shengking said that the vessel86 words
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179 1955-02-14 5 pRRE trips, with expense allowances to visit the Unit<<i Nations headquarters in New York or a regional cenl( of UN. activity, are PJwea Offered for an essay contest, The subject is: "Review and 'vaiuate what non-govern-tW volunt ary) organisacountry Or area179 words
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Article87 1955-02-14 5 Nine officers of the Education Department, Singapore, have been promoted to the i following appointments: Mr H N. Balhetchet to be 1 Senior laspector of Schools; School prlndpato; Mr. C. A. Peterson j lOutram School), Mr. 800 Ban Hoc (Hartley Secondary Srhool), Mr. V Ambiavißar (Benttv Secondary87 words
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Advertisement31 1955-02-14 5 SUNCRAFT I r?~\ Gaily coloured 3psf check ffoM/ll polka dot /r^mr\ SHIRT yffmffll blouses v/lfi 9iS/JO T SHIRTS White, black, emerald, tan, cherry lemon. $0/75 THE STORE WITH A TO OFFER31 words
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Miscellaneous212 1955-02-14 6 I MANDRAKE [by Lee Falk and Phil Davis HZ Z I RIGHT' LET'S SETTrEOOWN.E^ENI SOMEBODY-KNOCKING j I \AnD WHEN iHiYOPEN THL DOOR- E r < WITH COPS ALL AROUND US-- ON THE DOOR. WHO ~J -~-~~^Z=** ffi^S^W w;ZcW*yp^p u tJJ~~rr77] 1 K f V^^H BwrT A J| I i/^^^% Vl212 words
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Miscellaneous737 1955-02-14 6 YOUR I LUCKY STAR E R ORN today, you la E m» penetrating mind M h K h E likes to act entirely i„j, pendently of others. \ou E dislike taking advice, yet JJJ E arc always careful to |,> u n to all sides of a question before making737 words
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293 1955-02-14 7 'Safety first' official calls for police action HE HAS SCHEME TO CUT OBSTRUCTION giNGAPORE*B safety first organiser, Captain Edwin Kkhardson, wants more police action and co-operation to reduce road accidents. In a letter to the Commissioner of Police yesterday, he thanked the Force for what they had done to make293 words
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Article71 1955-02-14 7 Th<- next Social welfare Services Lottery draw will be held in Klan R at ihr Kong Hoe Chinese School, Hntu Tiga Road, at 2.30 pm on Foo 26. The draw after that will br at I'as'r Mas. Kelantan, on April 8 The first and second71 words
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Article20 1955-02-14 7 Mr. P. Appavoo. of the City Council Assessor's Department, leaves Singapore this morning for India on leave.20 words
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Article88 1955-02-14 7 Flood victims in Singapore will be given relief in cash* rice and tinned milk at seven centres between Tuesday and Friday by the Social Welfare Department. The distribution, beginning at 9.30 a.m., will be at St. Andrew's School, Siang Lim See Temple (Kim Keat Road). Thien88 words
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138 1955-02-14 7 KLM puts 'sleepers' on Far East run HPO give more comfort to its X passengers, KLM Airlines in Singapore will provide additional de-luxe "sieepair" and tourist-class accommodation in its Constellation*. The general manager, Mr. J.W. Turner-Lashmar, announced yesterday that as from Feb. 24, KLM will have de-Luxe "sieepair" or tourist138 words
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Article, Illustration198 1955-02-14 7 OIXTEEN wor^n from Ir O the PbiL.ppines whcl i arrived in Singapore dor- I ing the week-end after I attending the Pacific and I South-East Asian Women's i conference in Honolulu are due to leave today for i Bangkok. During their three-day I stay198 words
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Article55 1955-02-14 7 A middle aged woman. Loh V uat Hean. of Bagan Atas. i injong Piandang, was fined WO for having 24 pints of illicit »quor on which duty of $6.73 naa not been paid.' On another charge of havujg 10 gallons excess quantity 9 ;i ifrmented mash55 words
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Article73 1955-02-14 7 The following Malayan students have been called to the Bar in London: Ai-Lin Hwei Gwoh (Johore), Chan Sai Cheung (Kuala Lumpur), Tan Seow Kiew (Johore), Kong Kok Yat (Ipoh), W.S.B.P. Teh (Kuala Lumpur), S. Sivaprasagam (Kuala Lumpur). R. Laycock (Singapore), F. T. S. Seow, Mohamed Salleh73 words
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127 1955-02-14 7 rTHER Patrick Peyton will conduct a gigantic Family Rosary Crusade at the Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore, when he arrives on Feb. 21. In one of his rallies at the New York Polo Grounds in 1952, Father Peyton drew a crowd of127 words
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169 1955-02-14 7 M R ft 0. TAN, leader of the f •>i'u;apore Progressive !y an election Ufestp attacks left-wing ■'"nu.sts who are trying court popularity by V^ncing the Rcndef Con- ution. r '-who is a candidate in CairnhlU division of the f lative Assembly elecsaid the169 words
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Advertisement73 1955-02-14 7 For delicious Cakes Rolls 5 i use Pillsbury I CAKE MIX^ I T3 i^ *^^m^Am\ C" m _^L\ mm m TINS > Es§S^^3 *^K, JsL^ J W W W w jmmm 42^^mmmmmm^mmmmmmmmA*±^m*My' I 4 C Ask your WEksft£*£^Hm\ ftsjem*' 0t 4 i for a T^l^S?, i I free Cake Ml*73 words
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Article, Illustration281 1955-02-14 8 HAN HAI FONG; TOH HONG BOON - HAN HAI FONG TOH HONG BOON *mwr Hindus in Singapore observ- ed the festival of N. Thatpusam with offerings and prayers N^ to Lord Subramania. >w at the Chettiar Temple in Tank Road. More than 30,000 devotees from Singapore and the Federation visited the temple. The281 words
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Article624 1955-02-14 10 You've got to watch your mind says the SINGAPORE DOCTOR IIJODERN man is more exposed to mental diseases than his ancestors were. The reason for this is found in our social structure. 8 Previous generations had an accepted &oou*i nj.» which every member of society conformed to because that was624 words
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Article441 1955-02-14 10 A CASE In which a big piece of cancerous bone was removed from a woman's hip, then scalded with steam to kill the malignancy and finally put back in place has been reported by a Los Angeles specialist. The operation was performed five years ago.A.P. - 441 words
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Article, Illustration10 1955-02-14 10 I'm sure war's not as imminent as all that, QrandmoJ*10 words
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429 1955-02-14 11 John Culmer - You can speak English in this Spanish skyscraper John Culmer v \l writing this on the I roof of the tallest building to Europe— the 26-floor Edificio Espana in the heart of Madrid. Do wn at worm-level, among the close-clipped hedges and he billiard-table iawiu of JJe ornamental gardens in429 words
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271 1955-02-14 11 The Edificio is a source of pride to the madrilenos iiitiiinmmiimiiiimimiiiiimiiiiii Sancho Panza look like un-der-sized pygmies, and the tall, white stone column raised to the memory of Cervantes seems no bigger than a cigarette. From this '.tow's nest van-tage-point I get a plain idea of the size of Madrid,271 words
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Article, Illustration178 1955-02-14 11 DESPITE the bitter cold, hundreds of villagers witnessed the age-old ceremony of burning the clavie which is still observed at Burghead, a fishing village on the Moray Firth, Scotland. The clavie is a bonfire of casks split in two, and lighted on the day corresponding to the new year ofPopper - 178 words
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185 1955-02-14 11 'Ware— crooks in clerical clothing! W A JCH out when your doorbell or telephone the charity crook !,i new scheme degg*» to tug at your strings and line his I i^kot with your il I* the warning to the people N,l w England. B. Blactonan, HI the Boston Better tl185 words
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Advertisement34 1955-02-14 11 Your SMAIt AD*, to Singapore 2800 Ext. IOS &»9g^KSflHaH§HlH9S^HnnsK^HßBH9fl3a^HE^H^H^H^H^H^H^E7^ ■f %m \\%MB-Wm\ mm <*Z '/Mm, VW^lm^^^m\ ■w AmmTMM^ t **>S&m\mW %m\ WmmmZ-V' "'^-'.-y.. .y?myimm>mm */s" ■■/wvThis is I STRAITS TIMES Classifier! AdW rtlwmenl Service.34 words
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Article, Illustration41 1955-02-14 12 picture. This evening dress in yellow, black and white floral shantung with drapes fitted to the waist, is called 'Obvious Mistake." It is one of the models displayed by Herbert Sidon in his Spring collection shown in London. —PopperPopper - 41 words
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208 1955-02-14 12 ANDREW ROBB - MAGNIFICENT-but no help to the woman in Wimbledon ANDREW ROBB says iiiiiiuiiiiiii craftsmanship, magnificent embroideries, but nothing for the twelve hundred buyers which could possibly give the world's women in Wimbledon or in Wagga Wagga either a lead or a line. Yes, there are full-skirted gipsy dresses but Chanel started208 words
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Article121 1955-02-14 12 JOAN HARRISON - JOAN HARRISON reports the Frenchwoman's PARIS A GIRL in black tights, carrying a large straw fish and wearing a 3ft. "Jenny Jones" Welsh-type sun hat, strolled into a crowded Paris salon with the confident smile and highly specialised hip movement of a miniature Marilyn121 words
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92 1955-02-14 12 rTOI increased interest that American women and girl* arc taking in home sewIn^ l« rcnected in the growing sales of patterns the P*Ptl guide:, u:>ed log cut- ting, fitting and sewing homemade garments, In 1939. some 45,000.000 were sold, while In 1953 the92 words
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Article609 1955-02-14 12 SUSAN HICKLIN - SUSAN HICKLIN ...when the home-planners 4 have had their say asks HOW many minutes tick by while a mother prepares meals for the family? How long is she bed-making or washing smalls? How often in the day does she dash upstairs? Or nip609 words
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Miscellaneous333 1955-02-14 12 m|^m 1 L^J I |MBM I I j I I B^ I II O/T" wmm^^^ mw^mmmmmm^ mmMM <CO till lot I 111 I 1 1,,. |ll I Bjh H 1 am^ mm^**'*'''^a**^mmmmmmMmmMWmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm CLUES ACROSS 3 Land mostly filled With Mgfff 1 Make ones way through an es- <4). „a cape333 words
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Article250 1955-02-14 13 BOB THOMAS - Small star gets a big start BOB THOMAS BY A HANDSOME 20-year-al old named Jody McCrea has a better than average start in his ambition to be an actor. His father is star Joel McCrea and his mother is star P'rances Dee. The kid's okay," says Joel. "He has inheritedA.P. - 250 words
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Article432 1955-02-14 13 RITCHIE McEWEN - No snifters for Madame Comrade RITCHIE McEWEN -says I „,1.111 4N all-out drive to rid A the -Workers' Paradise" ol hooliganism and t0 nulke the city streets safe for People's Democrats alter dark is now in m il swing in Satellite Europe. Fur years, communist newsnapers now reveal gangs of432 words
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Article396 1955-02-14 13 Both sides vulnerable North dealer NORTH K 10 7 6 2 WE ST EAST 7 5 10 2 <?KQ6S <? A J 7 4 3 2 0 A 10 8 5 OJ9 *AQ9 J 5 4 The bidding: NORTH EAST SOUTH WEST Pass Pass 1 &01--2* 3 9396 words
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Article, Illustration102 1955-02-14 13 picture. One year ago in Britain the youth Derek William Bentley was executed for his part in the murder of a police constable. A few nights ago, his father laid a wreath at the gates of Wandsworth Prison in memory of his son. Nineteen-year-old Bentley anil his friend 16-year-old ChristopheerPopper - 102 words
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Article330 1955-02-14 13 William Hickey - How BIG is YOUR BREAKFAST? William Hickey I WAS thinking about x breakfasts the other day. I had been reading the memoirs of an Englishman who went on a tour of the United States in the middle of the last century. When he was talking about life in the Southern330 words
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Article, Illustration58 1955-02-14 14 picture. Tottenham Hotspur captain and right back Ramsey may well look surprised his goalkeeper, Reynolds (right) seems to be dealing him a quick slap in the face as he leaps to save from a Sheffield Wednesday attack in the English I)iv. 1 league matchReuter - 58 words
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Article1040 1955-02-14 14 P W D L F APts Wolves 29 14 8 7 67 50 36 Sunderlund 29 10 15 4 47 37 35 Charlton 28 15 4 9 63 43 34 Manchester C. 29 14 6 9 57 50 34 Chelsea 29 12 9 8 56 451,040 words
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Article423 1955-02-14 14 JAMES GOODFELLOW - WALKER CUP SHORTAGE WORRIES U.S. JAMES GOODFELLOW IJ a Leading amateurs turn professional By MAJORITY of the United States players will be n*. Jl to Walker Cup golf when 32-year-old insurance broker William C. Campbell captains the team to meet Great Britain at St. Andrews, May 20-21. A real likeable423 words
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Article572 1955-02-14 14 Schoolboys invade the Long Room E By MAESTRO S rpHE celebrated Old Gentle- Z Z M men of Lord's are in for S Z some shocks in April. Nearly 5 E 400 schoolboys from all parts S Zof Britain are planning an z 5 invasion of the Long Room E572 words
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297 1955-02-14 14 Ij^X-NAVYMAN Reg Webber, J who in his time has org- anised a great deal of Services boxing and football in Portsmouth, at 57 still referees matches in the Leicester district where he now lives, but he is not averse to a change of sporting297 words
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Article247 1955-02-14 14 I AWSON'S Court In Monkwoar- J mouth. Sunderland, Is not the picturesque corner of the town It Uted to l)e ancl its pending disappearance will cause but little reI Bret, This last link with Sunderland's cock fighting is to make way for a] i garage extension247 words
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Article59 1955-02-14 14 Singapore Turf Club's election I committee for 1955 comprises the j committee of management and the g following ordinary members: W. Mc- Z Gregor Watt, Dr. Hugh Smith. A, Donald, J. A. Chippendale, Lim Z j Chong Pang. Mr. R. Jumabhoy, R. I B. B. Donnell, J. B.59 words
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Article, Illustration119 1955-02-14 15 «UDGE Patty won the R IK och indoor tennis im pionship yesterday, n o his fellow Ameri--52 Hugh Stewart in a set final 6-3, 7-5. 6 "L« t it was simply no match f Patty considered by Sench critics as "one of the ESSillftll indoor courtA.P. - 119 words
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Article106 1955-02-14 15 14 SWEDISH woodsman who A walked with a limp until three yi rs ago tied Russia's powerful world champion Vladimir Kuzim erday In the 30-kilometre cross country ski race of the "Little Olynipi al Cortina, Italy. Twenty-six-year-old Sixten Jernberg was actually two-tenths of a 51 i;d106 words
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Article45 1955-02-14 15 f Sweden's heavyweight champion Interna r Johansson defeated Austrian champion Kurt Schiegl in the fi. f :h round of a scheduled eight round boxing bout last night in Stockholm. Schiegl took terrible punishment and gave up after two minutes of the fifth round.45 words
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Article, Illustration75 1955-02-14 15 pictures. Il" lor. tfrfff L ,alf Sawana a nippy kick into touch just won in ho «»k«'r Kennedy crashes into him. The Fijians "us match ;*K-« on the Singapore padang on Saturday. JV r,l r vv.m i J Sunc *ram wraps his arms round Kcdah Ml' ,ir tFree Press - 75 words
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Article613 1955-02-14 15 Free Press Course Correspondent HIGHLIGHT of Saturday's racing at Kuala Lumpur 11 on the first day of the Selangor Turf Club Gold Cup Meeting was a splendid treble by a new trainerjockey combination, Keith Daniels and Athol Mulley. Kuala Lumpur has always been Mulley's favourite613 words
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Article64 1955-02-14 15 TOTAL POOL: §220,005. Ist: No. *****7 ($59,402) 2nd: No. *****3 ($29,701) 3rd: No. *****4 ($14,850) Starters ($2,475 each): Nos. *****3, *****9, *****2, *****2, *****7, *****6. Consolation: ($1,320 each): Nos. *****4, *****2, *****5, *****5, *****6, *****2, *****9, *****6, *****8, *****1. TREBLE TOTE: One ticket paying $1,789. FORECAST TOTE: RACE64 words
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Article46 1955-02-14 15 British flyweight champion, Dai Dower, and Mrs. Dower left Nice by air for London last night after a three-day honeymoon on the Riviera. They spent their last day among the Pre-lenten carnival crowd and arrived at the airport still covered with confetti.- ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article43 1955-02-14 15 Nasakat, with Jockey Athoi Mulley aatrlde takes a one length win in the CI. 1. Div. 2 1 mile event at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Second is King Crow (Bougoure) and third Fairy Tale (Franklin), on tho outside behind the leaders.43 words
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Article, Illustration38 1955-02-14 15 BELOW: Every Chance (Povall) wins Four (CI. 4. Div. 3— abt. It.) to pay $40. Following Every Chance pant tko pool are. In order. Passing Fair (D. Jones). Leonora (Mulley) and Cabinet (Tali)— Free Press picture.Free Press - 38 words
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Article26 1955-02-14 15 .Sweden took first place In team standing in the men's triple speed skating mee: between .Sweden, Holland and Finland ending at Turku, Finland, yesterday.26 words
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Article52 1955-02-14 15 Britain jaatanlay won the Kentish Cup nnlit.iry soccer tournament when strongest rival Pranci lo.st, 4 2 to the Belgian army team at the Heyse] Stadium Brussels, yestfrday. Finrvi standing! In the tourna* mrnt 1 Britain, t hr' I point* 2 Belgium, two ooints 3 France,52 words
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116 1955-02-14 15 Pinto sets new Indian 100-m record |X)UR meet records were set JT up at the Indian athetic championships at Calcutta. Former Asian champion, Lavy Pinto, won the 200 metres in 21.175ec. to beat by l/10th of a second his best time set up in 1953. Miss Violet Peters bettered herReuter - 116 words
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330 1955-02-14 15 VERNON MORGAN - IT'S A CAME FOR SNOBS! SOCCER TOURNEY WON BY BRITAIN VERNON MORGAN By THERE has been surprisingly little reaction to the attack on rugby football by a London doctor, who described it as barbaric and advocated its replacement Rugger fans said it must have been written by a soccer fanaticReuter - 330 words
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Advertisement27 1955-02-14 15 Enjoy Yourself at THE OCEAN PARK HOTEL Splendid Entertainment Programme Personal Appeerirx i Miss BELLA LING The motl applauded Singing Star from Hongkong Ring ***** Reservations I27 words
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247 1955-02-14 16 BAGBY'S GOLD CUP PAIR IMPRESS SOCCER TOURNEY WON BY BRITAIN Purple and White in speedy tryout Free Press Course Correspondent piRPLE AND WHITE with apprentice John Manning 1 astride showed a smart turn of speed to clock 38 1/5 seconds for 3f. on the training track at Kuala Lumpur this247 words
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158 1955-02-14 16 Jackie Kyle dropped from Ireland XV JACKIE KYLE, the Irish Ruubv Union outside half ulio has made 34 international appearances, has been dropped from Ireland's team to meet Scotland at Murrayfield on February 26. This i 5 one of four changes from the side that drew 6—6 with England atReuter - 158 words
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Article161 1955-02-14 16 pAUL ANDREWS, a llght-heavy- weigh; who has been tipped as a future world heavyweight champion by Joe Louis, was knocked out in the sixth round by Harold, Johnson ln New York, on Saturday. Andrews was ranked second contender for Archie Moore's world light -heavyweight titleReuter - 161 words
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Article23 1955-02-14 16 20 Words $6 (minimum) YAP-BONG: On Feb. 12th at Methodist Church, Medan, Miss Bong Ngiat Hiong (Patricia) to Yap Siauw Gie (Piet).23 words
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148 1955-02-14 16 TIMMY CARTER, the world light- weight champion, was .held to a draw by welterweight contender, Tony Demarco, in an exciting tenround, non- title fight in Boston, on Saturday, Demarco. who was conceding height and reach, came up with a furious finish to148 words
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Article75 1955-02-14 16 J ANNIE VAN RENSBURG of South Africa, who won the vacant British Empire lightweight title by outpointing British champion Joe Lucy on Saturday, is to challenge Jimmy Carter (U.S.A.) for his world title. Dolf Du Plessis, Van Resburg's manager, said last night he hopes to stageReuter - 75 words
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370 1955-02-14 16 3 MALAYAN RECORDS AT MOTOR SPRINT JJILL Cleugh broke the Malayan record for the half mile when he won the 500 c.c. motor cycle event in 22.50 seconds at the Lim Chu Kang meeting yesterday. Cleugh also set a record in the 350cc event with a time of 25.95 sec.370 words
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Article59 1955-02-14 16 PLAY was most unlikely on the third day of the four- I day match between Victoria I and M.C.C. at Melbourne this morning. Nearly three inches of rain have fallen in the past 24 hours and it was still raining today. Play was considered impossi- ble59 words
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Article36 1955-02-14 16 A touring Russian soccer XI yesterday defeated an Indian team 8-0 in the ninth match of their Indian visit. They have so far scored a total ot 56-3 against Indian teams. A .P.A.P. - 36 words
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Article153 1955-02-14 16 antam champ shot MARIO D'AGATA, i deaf and dumb European bantamweight boxing champion, was seriously wounded in a shooting incident at Arezzo. central Italy, on Saturday. Doctors say he is still on the danger list. The 29-year-old world contender was shot in the chest and stomach on Saturday after anA.P.; Reuter - 153 words
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Article298 1955-02-14 16 OAKISTAN were all out for 188 yesterday in the 1 first innings of the fourth Test against India At close of play India had made 162 for three wickets Pakistan had ended the first day's play on Saturday with 129 for 6. AnReuter - 298 words
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