The Singapore Free Press, 23 March 1955

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya No. urn Singapore, Wed.. Mar. 23, 1955. Price 15 ts
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  • 60 1 rpIUS is one of two cars 1 wkicfc were badly damvd m a crasty m Beach Road, Singapore, early this morning. The other car finished up inside a boat- buildin? yard. But despite the serious damage to thc j cars the drivers, a European
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  • 187 1 CIR Winston Churchill, confronted on all sides with 5 reports that he will retire from the Premiership early m April, went to Buckingham Palace last night for 'his weekly talk with the Queen on affairs ol f ite This is one of Sir Winston's routine
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  • 36 1 The Queen has approved an alliance between the Queens Royal Regiment (West Surrey) and the" Northern Rhodesia Regiment, it was announced m London yesterday. Men of both regiments are now serving m Malaya.- Reuter
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  • 25 1 \fR CHOU EN-LAI, Chinese Cjmmun fl expected to lead his country s del mo nth.- inference m Bandoeng Indonesia, ne» -*r.
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  • 98 1 RECALLED IS SACKED &„S^MJ r0 *5-5r° V^ ment service Utter former German cna._ d'Affain m London. traff*** period n Ambassador HP a tf*5 r reports thai for red to Britain at a Christmas party as "enemy terriU A lofernmenf spokesman m Bonn said Mr. Schlitter had been
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  • 12 1 a 50-year-old [ndian who involved Jalan X onMond il I
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  • 11 1 A Malay lock and Malay to Dei Singapore, yesterday.
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  • 26 1 U first f.o.b. buyers. ci on the Singapore RubLarket thLs morning, at 87 a lb., one cent below iy's close. The tone was uncertain.
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  • 18 1 vker, Teo Choon Sen*^. while lv was asleep I way m Clyde a pore, today.
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  • 385 1 WEST FEARS ON VIETNAM U.S. policy of support for Diem m jeopardy pO REIGN diplomatic circles m Saigon are very concerned about the political crisis which has developed m South Vietnam m the past 24 hours. American circles are upset at the prospect of the United States policy of support
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  • 40 1 Kallang alert but plane lands safely DESCUI services at Kallang Airport were alerted this morning when a Malayan Airways plane from Kuala Lumpur and Malacca reported that its hydraulic brakes might not work fully. The plane, however, landed without trouble.
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  • 196 1 'Stabilise the Formosa Strait' THE United States has begun to sound out a number of friendly government with a dynamic new plan solution of the Formosa problenji, \t was learned Washington yes' rday. Mr John Foster Dulles, the Secretary of State, has
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  • 18 1 Mrs. Doris Ridge, gged 15, of Torrance. California has given birth to identical girls. U.P.
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  • 263 2 Sending more jets, tanks BRITAIN yesterday accused the Communists of violating the Korean armistice by increasing their armed forces m North Korea with jet aircraft and tanks. A Foreign Oilier spokesman said that this infringed Article 13D. of the armistice, forbidding any increase m war materials.
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  • 89 2 GENERAL Alfred (iruen- ther. Commander of I the North Atlantic treaty j forces, said m Washing- j I ton yesterday that if Russia was successful m overrunning liurope they would still be defeated because of the I.S. air superiority. I But he
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  • 63 2 And another warning by Eisenhower PRESIDENT Eisenhower said m Washington yesterday that unless free trade is made possible among nations of the free world the West will not win the ideological battle with the Communists. He said methods must be developed which can help other nations to achieve a physical
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  • 104 2 The following election meetings will be held tonight: DEMOCRATS: Mr. William Tan 1 (Tiong Bahru 8 p.m., Kampong Tionn Bahru; Mr. If. B. Brash (Queenstownj 5.30-6.30 p.m., Henderson Road, and 6.45-7.30 p.m., Alexandra Road. PAP: Mr. Lee Kuan Yew (Tanjong Pagan 7.30-8.00 p.m., Kee Seng Road; 8.05-8.35 p.m.,
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  • 36 2 The first of more than half I a million West German coal i nainen a 12 per cent pay Increa c, voted m a strike ballot as tliey came off night -hilt .v.- Reuter
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  • 109 2 OENATOR Alexander Smith m Washington yesterday urged a new "partnership approach" m U.S. foreign policy to help the under-developed nations m their fight for freedom, independence and self- aetormination. Mr. Smith urged that the free Asian nations m the Colombo group be helped
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  • 23 2 The Duke of Gloucester arrived in Cologne yesterday by Mr lor a three-day visit to Bri■tuta troopt i__ Germany. Reuter
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  • 129 2 Free Press pic- 8 ture. nihllllllllllllliiiiilllllilllllllllillliliT E pOMMANDER K. If. E E v> Westbrooke. lnited E E States Naval Attache m E E Singapore, yesterday left S 3 fur America to take com- E E mand of the r.S.S. Belle E Grove m Long Beach,
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  • 313 2 REMARKS ON POLES 'TAKEN OUT OF CONTEXT'— CHURCHILL THE Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill, said yesterday he does not remember making the remarks about the Polish people attributed to him m the American version of the Yalta conference. He told Parliament that if he had indeed said what the American
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  • 158 2 jDUSSIA confessed yesterday to serious shortcomings m the manufacture of cars, trucks and agricultural machinery, and admitted that the Soviet industry was turning out obsolete and Ineffi machines. "It would be wrong," said the governm* nt In a M Radio broadcast, "to close
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  • 115 2 "-TWENTY of 23 candidates A passed the examination for sanitary inspectors held m Singapore last November. They are: Chia K-UUIg Teck. Johore. David John Louis Putra. Perak. Chelliah Ra j nam Malacca, Mohamed Ist bin Abbas. Perak Ayadural EUvapatha Bundram, Selangor, Othmari Un Mahmud. Kedah, Raman Nair
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    • 120 2 TRANSPORT STORAGE -UtuZ--173 CECIL STREET SINGAPORE W+Wm j Use CODE BOOKS when cabling and Save Money. Messrs. Peter Chung's have m stock of Bentley's Complete, Bentley's Seccnd, Acme. Petersons. Lombards, A.B.C. 6th 7th etc., Waterman's Latest Product: The FLAIR PEN— The New Retractable Ball Pointer Price $3.50 each. Obtainable at
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  • 209 3 PAT WARD SHOWN PICTURE OF NUDES I)\T \YARI> denied yesterday she was one of two girls m two spicy photographs introduced iii the Minot (Mickey) Jelke vice trial. The ?1 -year-old Tormer i call u irl returned to the witness stand for the sixth day after apparent- having ended her
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  • 71 3 IfX-KING Farouk will not -< re-marry former Queen Narriman 'despite indications that she favours a reconciliation, said his lawyer tn Rome yesterday. The possibility "is not even taken into consideration" by Farouk, he added. Recently Narriman and her three-year-old son. Fuad 11. met m Zermatt, Switzerland.
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  • 28 3 Narriman flew from Paris to Switzerland yesterday refusing to deny or confirm reports of a reconciliation With Farouk. She was accompanied by her mother, secretary and bodyguard. U.P.
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  • 273 3 In:: BEN galbraith, 34- MeAlester, Ok- 1 n, ay he killed his wife three children. He adi t to die as fjuickh rt turned to rda from T .ere arrested and eon: county at ton u mes White. It
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  • 55 3 r m million copies of Britain's brightly coloured f°f Sway -ore on sal. yesterday, price one jraiueu an part. ff^ roarl inns. After medical ro it w found that Deeded them up c no" au v a small amounts, it n you
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  • 27 3 siam -ed 1 the conf. advisers, dv A 18 should April 21, the Pnili] /teeOarcia, m Mai The »<-▼• b,uui, m the Philippine Reuter
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  • 14 3 ■j Bak'\' rtark-hah-.'d'^nTp" tally IU m a Los Angeles hospital. AP.
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  • 359 3 RADIOACTIVITY: 'NO DANGER YET' gIX .WOMEN politicians— two of them mothers— failed last night to get Urn •.,„i „USC, ,USC o 0f V" 1 111" 110 to agree to an international conference of scientists. including Russia, to study the effect on human
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  • 29 3 John William Gordon. 24--old Glasgow freelance Ist sentenced to die for mrder of a Scottish ac relay had hi.s sentence ted to lite ImprisonReuter.
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  • 19 3 sir Anthony Eden, the eign Secretary, tia i >mpletely recovered from an attack of influenza. Reuter
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  • 104 3 A ships cook wa.s Jailed m Boston, Massachusetts, as a result of a furtoui shipboard battle iiwr the m< rlti ol eating sausage and beani for eight successive di Tho cook, jam*. CopelaikL 29. was charged with assault With intent to murder John Chat
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  • 279 4 WEDNESDAY, Mar. 23, 1955. EVIDENCE BUT... rpHE United States is said to have asked its allies m Korea to consider repudiating the armistice agreement because of a reported military buildtip m North Korea. A State Department spokesman said that Communist violation of the truce and their Increased military strength were
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  • 736 4  -  DONALD McCORMICK Swift action has prevented a bloody civil war by IN THE Incessant turmoil of Asia's nowhot, now cold war one glimmer of hope has come m the past year— the voluntary decision of Pakistan to join the_ Western cause against! the encroachment of Communism.
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  • 19 4 "But it's not playing fair to have an election with the poor old Socialists still split."
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  • 182 4  - BY THE WAY Beachcomber BY THE suggestion that television screens should be dark for a whole hour every evening, so that children could be put to bed quickly before the programme continues, would mean that those without children would have this tedious hour on their hands, with nothing to do.
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    • 50 4 *^>_i'o>^i»'%<i*%«'*%o_n>_n>_r<^_/«>_r?y Charm and Choice at j SENA 'S I W Mm, Here is the work of master- craftsmen, upholding m contemporary porary manner the E J proud traditions of centuries. Z \H. SENAS LIMITED HICH CLASS JEWELLERS Singapore. Penang, Bangkok. '■w w>\« f/TK v*i >/r < w w < w
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  • 756 5 It* Free Press election I reporters today visit i BEDOK and I SERANGOON J t ABDIL Hamid bin Haji Jumat ofl I MNO M< A Malay Cnion Alliance (busiE nessman); Bom Singapore; educated Raffles Institution; E chairman of UMNO, SingaE pore; Mortar .Malay Welfare
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  • 477 5 THE rapid development 1 of modern* housing .states has changed the ot rural Ser an goon. But kampong folk still hold the key to the elecThey form the rity of the 8,300 rs. They have seen what money do to make life
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  • 87 5 nmiiiimi. iiniiiiiimT LIM Siew Ek (Alliance) 41, (Businessman), born, educated Singapore. Member Rural District Committee, j president Tarn penis Musk and Welfare Party. MR. MM C hoon Mong 'Progressive) born. educated Singapore, tedeher AngleChinese School. President, Upper SerangoOn Boys' Club, member, Serangoon Rural District
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 332 6 MANDRAKE" by Lee Falk and Phil Davis r— IL cc I f ciiODrt^PDiv my JOB HERE I I --WHY ALEENA WOULD BE YOU DO NOT REMEMBER [ALEENA! SUPPOSE iCt^[ ?> MAve YOU FURIO US .F SHE KMHTJ 4 BECAUSE YOU WERE IN A J>^ 5 E LJft! E "hA 'NOTE
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    • 733 6 I TOUR I LUCKT STAR IMIRN today. it is \,,x gf likely lh.it (he s< i, n, s will hold the most appeal loi 1 E you. \ou have an excellent r memory for facts; the alihtx to analyze them and a talent j for being able to evolu* imm
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  • 58 7 A GROUP of Raffles Girls' School students take a close look at the Oath Book kept m one of two dispatch boxes on the table m the centre of the Legislative Assembly Hall. The other box contains the Bible. The students visited the hall to
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  • 198 7 But it will be only for a week SINGAPORE'S Empress Place is now back to normal at lunch time. For the past two weeks it had become a "Hyde Park" for tub-thumping Labour Front men. Where the crowd had milled around to listen to
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  • Hound the World Market Prices
    • 207 7 LONDON Ma, I r<*\ioiiN, Today BE B No. 1 RSS c.i.f. European 2b% buyers deleted p ,,ris Mairh 26 sellers IWU No. 1 RSS c.i.f. European 25 S buyers 2 5 ports April 26 sellers 25 KIBBEI No. 1 KSN Spot. 2<i'i buyers 25 b 26 x
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    • 39 7 May 42. Sarawak spot 43 and Lampong spot 43 V. sellers exdock. Spot Malabar quoted at 43->_ rents per pound, afloats 42 -V M.trch shipment 42 H. April 42^., Above price quoted m U.S. cents per lb.
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    • 97 7 Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per lb. NEW YORK, Mar. 22. Previous Today TIN' Straits spot and nearby 91.62 nom. 91.00 nom. TIN futures March 90.50 bid 90.25 bid 91.50 asked 91.00 asked April 90.25 bid 90.00 bid 91.25 asked 90.65 asked May 90.12 bid 89.85
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    • 40 7 NEW YORK, Mar. 22. Previous Today M Industrials 402.40 404 47 ••Railroads 145.38 146 34 10 Domestic Bonds 99.79 d |l a J 7 ed 15 tilities 63 38 63.7 i o» storks Composite Average 150.16 151.02
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    • 116 7 Previous Today orR Philippines ci.f. UK/North uropean delivered weight per lone ton March April $185 quoted $184 norn COPRA Philippines fo.b. Manila delivered weight per lon* ton unquoted unquotea COPRA Straits ei.f UK/North I uropean delivered weigrht per CP ii P rs k>n| ton March April
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  • 127 7 AND woman has coilapand become delirious tage "Puntianak" for a time at the UMNO m Johore Bahru. who is pregnant, d to her house after on Sunday night I turned on the light m haU. a Hash" at the winad shouted "puntianak" ampire
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  • 29 7 HOLIDAY OVER, BACK TO WORK picture. MR (i G. WILSON, deputy manager of Sin-.apore Tr.ution Company who has returned from London Bltei four months holiday IB Britain- Free Press
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  • 34 7 Mr Leoni Poon Chew. Democratic candidate m the S3? pSnJang dirision of smaanore is a general clerk v. ith Brickworks and not B director a.s stated m Mondays Free Press.
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  • 435 8  - THE LADIES SHOW THE JOO IT 'S DONE EYS HOW PETER de CRUZ I Story by rpflE most amusing event at the Sin-more 1 Pelo Clubs gymkhana held recently a t dn- Pol* Ground m Thomson Hoad r*as the ladies' pony derby. The programme m need that as all the
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  • 620 10  -  THOMAS R. HENRY reports THE Soviet Union had the first idea for a fission bomb 28 years ago but dropped the project on grounds it was "impractical." Long before United States scientists started working on the atomic bomb during World
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  • 89 10 ANEW antl-avalanehe cannon made Up of a battery ol rockets is being used by Austrian Government In the winter war against the White Death. The new cannon, i.s capable of blowini *est potential svalsnche to piecea m a matter ol minutes at a range of
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  • 187 10 Larger tails, bigger wings may save the Sabres iIRPLANE speeds are now m danger of running: away from d< sign ers' knowledge, says V Raymond Rice, chief engineer of North American Aviation, who built the Super Sabre which holds the air speed record at 755 miles an hour Just as
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  • Article, Illustration
    41 10 nives jet-planes a quicker boost by rockets. Here a lighter is seen taking off from one of these mobile catapults. To enable planes to take off from restricted space**, the I.S. Air Force is now developing this special take-off ramp which
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  • 642 11  -  RITCHIE McEWEN A dazzling orgy of entertainment m a fabulous press-button" Opera House is m store for the worlds music lovers. But the prices are fantastic, md to qualify for the "privilege" of paying them' you have to be a tourist. by BUSINESS
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    29 11 picture. Virginia McKenna. as Rosa lind, perches <m a tree stump daring rehearsals Sf Shakespeare'-. "As You Like It' which opened at the Old Vie m London recently. Reuter
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  • 431 11 He gave up philosophy to be a crooner WO LFA N G SAUER, Germany's favourite crooner, always wears dark sunglasses when he steps up to the microphone. This is not an affectation or a publicity stunt. The handsome singer is blind. He lost his sight m an accident when he
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  • 198 11 JAPAN'S bitf five record companies arc suffering from the redact ion m prices made by American record flrma on Long Playing (LP) records. The Japanese saj thej t compete with thi cl per Ami rican dl to Si ordered th< i also being pressed
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 35 11 POCKET CARTOON by OSBLRI LANCASTER *vi 1 rf& yi wl "I dcre say d^a Loiiobrizida did near one /use UkTit but Qina LoUobr^da wasn't Win* to a jag liu le dinner dance at the TetlockSmythts
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  • 184 12 'SHUFFLING DANCE AND A BORED L00K...' It's the deb s way 4 MERICAN debutante Miss Pamela Painter from Los Angeles, watched British debutantes dancing at the Berkeley Hotel m London, and said: "Very nice girls--but their dancing style is quite repulsive. She called it "the debutante shuffle' the monotonous swaying
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  • Article, Illustration
    28 12 Lilliane Montevecchi. famous French ballerina likes a same of badminton to keep her on her toes. The dancer is now m Hollywood where she is making a picture.
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  • 38 12 IJVX-XI actor Keenan Wynn, i about Mi ?^sit <o a HoUyioood butcher shop inhere hr heard a pretty young bride say, wan* one pound of mince-meet, and icill you pleau cut it from a nice, ten-
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  • 576 12  -  L. Y. Chakales wed 'DOWRY SYSTEM' HAS A VICIOUS llllllllllllllllllltlllllllllllllllllllllllllltlllllllll.llllllllllli HOLD IN GREECE 1 1 UM I II I II I I 111 I 111 111 II I 111 1111 IMM says SUPPOSE you have a daughter of marriageable age.
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    • 119 12 5? ~*mXM _*A^-y Svv _Jl but Doctor. _i& ypVmT why does 'Disprin' vC^{rtj3Sy| relieve pain r ,"i WJ^fo i i o I i_*_~_J_r so quickly Ja J_-_te l I 1 27(,) SEE— IT DISSOLVES! Disprin tablets really mmmmmmmm of merely breaking up like most pain This is Disprin This is
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    • 303 12 ■> <. vSf SnW. _*S*B-*-l 588? -jm tb T j&Xn, '****to ■ws y 7 W jtmm, m &>. v_w n^H _E_H _^_H I S^_H CI.I'ES ACROSS 4 Hemp m the form of twisted 1 Headgear with a built-up area. **J" (5^ t 7 5 Adolescence— all through life 5 Confused
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  • 400 13 Now escalators will give those shrine-seekers a lift puYPTS antiquity exI- ports and tourist- :%;i promoters are wing up ambitious pi ana to make their ancient tombs, temples and monuments look hetter than they did when they were built 000 years ago. To view the ancient iei of Luxor. Thebes
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    254 13 All pass IVEBT was Dr. Natjianiel Robin 'lie Hempstead, Long Island. The doctor is a fine Often, his handling of the puteis so expert it would teen a see through the cards M aa his X-ray cameras can mto his patients. also has a fine sense of ur.
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    51 13 puiiirr. Queen s«»r.»> i of Penis visited a Bavariait beer cellar with her mother and was cheered by the patrons as she drank a stein of Bavarian heer. The queen, whose mother i*- German, visited the huge Saivator Beer Cellar, .noted for beer brvurd from a 7(IO-\ ear-old recipe. P
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  • 160 13 Vf ANY merchants think they help their business when they hire pretty young girls instead of older women to make sales. Instead, says the International Labour Organisation (ILO), they may be hurting it. The point Is made m a 77-page report on "The Employment of Older
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  • Article, Illustration
    52 13 The belfry of the old /ion Lutheran Church, now being razed by workmen, comes crash m? to the ground, at Endicott. Washington. The church, a local landmark, was built m 1884 by ongregationalists, was later used m turn by Methodists, and Lutherans, and finally, housed first a cinema and then
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  • 154 13 He stops his writing to compose hits ALEXANDER "Sandy" Wilson us the slim. 30-year-old Briton who composed book, lyrics and music for "The Boy Friend." a hit botn m London and New York. Now he's getting ready MW show to be tailed Oh Henry!" about Henry VIII and his six
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    • 150 13 ta ti ti t: i I I—l1 1 1 II rt "> I n afi» of tuiw Irtltrs MMMMMr 1 iiiurr i«n Iff I vim hi 1k r N 1 If r am iiir K^^M Irt Iff- m I lif <> i| u_ l f oil I m± Mir Iff!
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  • 70 14 A.P. pictures. lack McAfee speeds unconscious of flumes eating away the tail end of his Ferrari (top picture) shortly after the start of the \'l hour endurance race at Sebring. Florida, on March 13. Seconds later he pulled off the course and halted m obedience to
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  • 91 14 U.S. coach IN INDIA BRUTUS Hamilton, track coach and director of Inter-collegiate athletics at the University of California. Is working m India with athletic coaches. He Ls holding clinics to d< monstrate practical techniques m track and other sports. Bom In the State of Missouri m 1900 H imilton was
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  • 81 14 Tiie third annual competition for the International 001 l Trophy 'md the Canada Cup will be h' id at the Co- i lumbia Country Club In suburban Washington from June 9 to 12, President John Jay Hopkins ol the International Golf Association recently announced. The two previous
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  • 86 14 The Asian Zone final of the Thomas Cup badminton smenl between India and II I Kong v ill be played m Bombay on April .md 10 it was announced yesterday The winners of this tie will mccl the United States, who bt Canada m
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  • 48 14 I Icie Labu i ol one underdog, dccl lon over entina In Nl holas aren i 1 'lb for the d fight, while Merentino m aled 157-1 41b. warned by tue Ing m the imst m tiw next he waa warned lor mm g __v p
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  • 119 14 17-IRANK GOUDSMITH o f Amsterdam, Holland, a 55--year-old lawyer, yesterday won the Monte Carlo international bridge tournament over a field of top players from 10 nations. The world's top ranking pi er. Charles Goren of the United States could do no better than 15th place, possibly
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  • 263 14 i c:i t nday footballers, outlaws of the I English soccer set-up, may be pp: ie\ed. A !>2-year-nld rule banning Sun«cer Will probably be amended when tlie Football Association hold their annual meeting m June. And the days when men and boys could be barred
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  • 460 14  - BRITAIN FINDS A 'FUTURE JIM PETERS' DESMOND HACKKTT By JOHNNY JOHNSTON has found the new Jim Peters, the man who will one day take over where that fabulous, record-wrecking iron man so reluctantly left off from treading; that 26-mile, 385-yard torture trail they call the marathon route. And Johnny Johnston
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  • 77 14 BRITISH WOMEN'S GOLF TEAM The British women's gait tt.im to play against Pranci and Belgium a: Oullanc on May M and 2a will be: Mm P. Carvey (County 1 Mrs. R T. Peel <Oullane) M Price (Hankley c Mrs. B Singleton (Pre twick) Miss P. Stephen-, (P >yal BirkdaU M
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 70 14 To ail members of the Pepsi -Cola Club A General Meeting has been called for Saturday. 26th. March at:— The Club House, 550, Havelock Road, The object of the meeting is to appoint sub-committees and oflicers to organise the various branches of sport that you arc All members are requested
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  • 432 15 4 defending champions in S'pore team Free Press Boxing Reporter ROYAL AIR FORCE boxers from Singapore, the Federation and Hong Kong will contest the Far East Air Force Team and Individual Championships at Changi this afternoon and tomorrow night preliminary bouts start to- at 2 p.m. The finals torow night
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  • 244 15 U.S. CHANGES FREE THROW RULE IN BASKETBALL rHE American National BasIcetbaU Rules Committee changed the bonus free j v rule to apply to the full 40 minutes playing time. and widened the free throw lanes from six to 12 feet, bringing varied comment from the men who have to put
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  • 42 15 Edward Boys Club Cup. which th'V b 19 i 3 by trouncing Katong > 7-0 m yesterday's soccer j il on tlie padang forward Hamid Haji Ali goals, including the first Other scorers were Bala (2) and Salleh Bhukar
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  • 27 15 Jack Gardner, formei British heavyweight champion, who Wlhil Johnny WllUgJ mother cx -champ, at Not lingham on Apr" „nai i title eliminator.
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  • SERVICES SOCCER ROUNDUP
    • 470 15 ATTWOOD SCORED THEM ALL KOynl Fngineers 4; Naval Wanderers 0. IF nightmares encroached upon the dreams of Navy goalkeeper Blackburn last night the star demon must have been a two-booted dreadnought by the name of Attwood. Sappers' centre for ward certainly knows how to turn an opening into a goal.
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    • 56 15 I>OYAL Air Force Changi won two matches yesterday m the second division of the Services League. Changi "A" travelled to RAF Tengah, and beat the home team 3-0. Changi "B" played at home to Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, winning 3-1 Smith Parkinson and Stringer scored
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    • 80 15 C.C. beat Wellington by 187 runs yesterday thanks to great bowling by Yorkshire spinners Bob Appleyard (six for 21) and Johnny Wardle if our for 46 who shared 18 wickets m the match. They routed the new Zealander who lost their nine remaining second
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    • 91 15 The SA.FA. Junior league games nlaved yesterday resulted: 1 Div 2B: Star Soccerites 'A beat Seletar PC. 4-1 at Oeylang. I^m Adam <2) V. Klassand V. Rob. rt Scored for 'Soecsrltei and Yap Leong Union ground. Singa- pore Harbour Board R C. beat Tiong Khru Rangers 2-1. Bird
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    • 115 15 I IGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT h„m- Dion Archie Moore M awaidccl the Bat Him- Nelson Memorial rro2£Sft!u Chicago Boxing Writers and Broadcasters a latton dinner for long and I— llortfMM .servi- e to boxing. Bobo Olson, middleweight BW holder, was named Boxer of IM Year and hLs manager.
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    • 160 15 Gunn shoots in 2 for Seletar Signals I| Seletar 2. OOYAL AIR FORCE Seletar scored their second win of the season by a narrow margin at Alexandra yesterday. Centre-forward Gunn scored both goals. Play wa.s generally even, but Seletar held a ..light edge by swinging the ball about more than
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  • 48 15 2 FIRST DIVISION PLAYERS SUSPENDED -rwo mow first division C ci players, both ol them I Sport, I Ml gg iVkK match chen Kok Sin n suspended lor for a d foul, and nd< Thl v h_old Ipoh I all n foot I ball r: have been suspended.
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  • 161 16 Aussie bowling goes to pieces A SIXTH wicket stand of 277 m 229 minutes by Smith (169) and Binn.s (151) helped Jamaica Klin a first innings lead of 21 over the Australian touring cricket team at Kingston yesterday. With ftve wickets down lor 168 runs overnight.
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  • 202 16 WALES provide ten of the 30 ?T British Rugby Union players to tour South Africa this summer, England supply nine. Ireland si.\ and Scotland five. The only non -international i s R. E. G. Jeeps, the Northampton and Eastern Counties scrum-half. R. H. Thompson, the
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  • 49 16 20 M «/</> .no (mimmtimi THE STAGE CLUB, by popular demand, present an additional performance of 'After my Fashion" at RFMK Theatre, Aver Rajah Rd, Thura 24- h March, '8.45 p.m. By Kind Permission of OC. 40 Base Workshop, R.E.ME. Bookings 8u51- REM F. Dramatic lety Phone 2410 _4fl
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  • 263 16 By FIRST-TIMER Recs 1; Chinese 1. A FAIR draw this was too. The replay for the senior knockout championship will be on Saturday At the G.S.C. ground. Rocs have had some stiff battles m this year's competition. As holders they were favourites to beat Singapore Chinese R.C. m
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  • 37 16 SinKapore Corinthians trounced Woodbrid^e Hospital 8-1 vest ci day m their SAFA Div. 1 league match at Jalan Besar Stadium. Bcorers' Ismail (2). Hu aln (3). Ibrahim, Salleh Bujong. Woodbridge scored through Abdul Rnhm m
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  • 39 16 Ron Barton of London, unbeaten lisht heavyweight considered one of j Britain's best prospects knocked out former Spanish champion Ramon Martinez m the second round of 'heir ten-round non-title bout at the .Ibert Hall. London lust night.—
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  • 204 16 pDDIE CHOONG, Malayan law student, is favourite to f win the mens singles title for the third successive year m the All-England badminton championships which begin at the Empress Hall. London, today If Choong wins the trophy outright he will not only emulate the feat of
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  • Article, Illustration
    47 16 pictures. Goalkeeper Blew Peng (right) half clears m swirl of dv during a tussle m the Chinese goalmouth yesterday m n,, senior hockey knockout final. Chinese fullback Cecil Wong (right), blocks a Coutts shot m unorthodox fashion and sends the ball spinning skyward-* Free Press
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