The Singapore Free Press, 20 September 1955
1955-09-20
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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section20 1955-09-20 1 The Sinapore Free Press Large*! Afternoon Sale m Malaya v i;, 7 Stagftpwt, Tuesday. September 20, 1955. Piite 151 ts20 words
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275 1955-09-20 1 INDONESIA has banned the import of cars from Singapore except under a special licence nvolving official allocation of foreign exchange This will put a brake on huge profits being made by Colon}- merchants who have been exporting new and second-hand cars to Indonesia275 words
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Article21 1955-09-20 1 RUBBER IS UP AND STEADY ipore Rubber I this morning irst grade ruhb. at $1.48% I one-eighth o! a yesterday's clow21 words
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Article47 1955-09-20 1 TORCH MEN RGB WOMAN OF $400 Two Chinese broke into a house m Sin Koh Street, Singapore, last night, shone a torch m the face of a woman and took $400 from her blouse and a $20-gold ring. One of the men threatened her with a knife.47 words
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Article56 1955-09-20 1 Mr. Speaker and members of the Singapore Legislative Assembly are to have special identification badges at the front and rear of their cars. The House Committee has agreed to ask the Public Works Department to submit designs for approval. The Committee has also recommended that Assemblymen56 words
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Article35 1955-09-20 1 French troops m Algeria have slain 13 rebels m a night-long battle with the outlaw "National Liberation Army" and yesterday blew up a grotto entombing a strong rebel band biding there.35 words
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Article20 1955-09-20 1 About $11,310 worth oi lead wire was missing from a yodown m ECallang Road. Bki^aDore. over the weekend.20 words
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Article110 1955-09-20 1 -'^KKSMAN of the Steam Laun- had written to <M v and Shop union offering to -'y about 100o fV r Who are on .strike. S? la jned that beH* laundry had lost two ships 1 washing con tracts due to the strike it was unable to110 words
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Article146 1955-09-20 1 Peace talk with rebels ARGENTINE President Peron, who resigned last night after a four-day revolution, has gone into hiding. No-one knows where he is. Reports that he has taken refuge In the Paraguay Embassy m Buenos Aires were denied by the Paraguayan Ambassador, who also denied146 words
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Article, Illustration48 1955-09-20 1 Happy Argentine demonstrators turned against the couple they had idolised for years. In Buenos Aires railway station they pulled down busts of Peron (above) and his wife Eva (below) who died m 1952. Tying ropes round them they dragged the busts through the streets.48 words
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Article159 1955-09-20 1 But Russian troops stay on OOVIET Premier Marshal O Bulgunin, yesterday announced the abolition of the Soviet High Commission m Blast Germany. An East German spokesman, announcing this m Moscow said Bulganin told Herr Orotewohl, East German Premier that th<^ soviet amba uador In BasiReuter - 159 words
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486 1955-09-20 1 'long live liberty' shout jubilant crowd (JROWDS m Buenos Aires and other cities m the republic staged spontaneous demonstrations last night shouting "Long iive liberty", attacking local Peronista headquarters and publicly burning pictures of Peron. One section of the thou-sands-strong crowd m the capital stormed the President Peron railway station486 words
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Advertisement105 1955-09-20 1 t Thai r«w Ciile Lonk! Give YOUR Baby that COW GATE LOOK —the Look of Ilealtli of Happiness anJ Contentment the Look that every Mother wants to sec! And it isn't a difficult matter. Sound advice on infant feeding, so easily obtainable nowadays, invariably concludes with a rccomm.-n- (fj dation105 words
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Article268 1955-09-20 2 NO CHINESE RETURNED. SAYS PEKING ENVOY PED CHINA has at < used the United States ftf totflli <> stall lar Ustm. X negotiations at Geneva, and claimed no Chinese had been returned from America despite agreement on the exchange of^civ' ilians Ambassador Wan, Pirm-nan, Peking's envoy268 words
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114 1955-09-20 2 'West cannot recognise East Germany' riUIE West German Govern--1 merit considers that Britain and other Atlantic Pact countries are bound by the Paris treaties not to recognise the East German Republic, a Bonn Government .spokesman said yesterday. Ha was answering a question at a press conference about .speculation reported fromReuter - 114 words
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Article31 1955-09-20 2 Britain has notified Japan it will parole 46 Japanese war criminals serving .sentences passed by British military tribunals. the Foreign Office m ToKyo announced yesterday.- U.P.U.P. - 31 words
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105 1955-09-20 2 m/|RS. Eleanor Roosevelt just returned to New York from the Far East on her third round-the-world trip said yesterday that the battle aeainst Communism for men's minds and hearts was still going on m spite oi a new Soviet look. "We can't105 words
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Article111 1955-09-20 2 WEST Germany's cabinet last night unanimously approved the establishment of diplomatic relations with Russia. The endorsement was Riven at the CIOM of a hree -hour special .session m noun. This was the next to last action required In Bonn for the agreement reft chid Iv ChancellorA.P. - 111 words
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152 1955-09-20 2 ASIA SEES NEED FOR BALANCED ECONOMY ASIAN nations were shifting the economic emphasis from heavy Industry to an effort to build a more balanced econon Mr. Eugene n. Bradertnan, Far Eastern Divi li director of the U.S. Department of Commerce yesterday told the United states Tea Association at White Sulphur152 words
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Article20 1955-09-20 2 Japan's textile production more than doubled m five post war years while European production remained about even.— A.P.20 words
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Article, Illustration48 1955-09-20 2 A SLEEKLY-CUT, figure-hugging chcongsam— but with a difference. It is m midnight blue kid velour with snakeskin collar, and is worn by a model ut a Paris show organised by the National Leather Council of France durine the recent International Leather Week Exhibition. Popper picture. iPopper - 48 words
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Advertisement55 1955-09-20 2 SKIRTS BY JONATHAN LOGAN FASHIONS for AMERICA COME TO LIFE FROM YOUR FAVOURITE MAGAZINE Town Country I>ress Salon: 1 Meyer Chambers, Raffles Place. Boutique) Corner of High St. North Bridge Rd FOR RAIL TRAVEL* AUTO TOURS. HOTELS ACCIDENT AND BAGGAGE INSURANCE consult SINGAPORE TRAVEL BUREAU 11, The Arcade (Ground Floor)55 words
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Advertisement106 1955-09-20 2 (tlllllllllllllllllllllilllllillllllllllllllllllllfllllllllllllllHllllllllHllI 1111 Wedding Pictures Make arrangements NOW for your photographs to be taken by a FREE PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER Telephone Singapore 2800 or write to FREE PRESS PHOTOGRAPHIC DEPT. Tblf service is only available m Singa|><"' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1106 words
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Article50 1955-09-20 3 mHREE [ndonesian army tttalion.s and a numaval. commando and units are about to combined operalon against the main force Darul I rebels m the Celebes led by ,-.kar. lon was launched last Monday ilirgents are estlrd a t about 2.000. half an well armed.50 words
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Article, Illustration25 1955-09-20 3 Vn, n )N nd t Lady phurchiU about to board a discount turbo-jet plane at London Airport for a holiday at Cap d'Ail m France.25 words
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Article281 1955-09-20 3 Roller maps will give information 1 ifE modern city Guides giving the location ts, business houses ■>' Interest will this year be placed at strategic points m Singapore to help visitors. Thp first will be Installed m the Victoria Memorial Hall m time for the Colombo281 words
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Article24 1955-09-20 3 Red Chines*- soldiers have been called m to help har vest the biggest cotton crop m six years n SinklanK province A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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145 1955-09-20 3 Plane ploughed into pier Twenty six people were killed when tho Reporting on its investigation, the CAB said the probable cause was 44 an erratic approach" to the runway by the pilot "which resulted m an altitude too low to avoid striking the pier."A.P. - 145 words
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Article47 1955-09-20 3 Dr. Fritz Doris, former loader of the extreme Rightwing Socialist Reichs Party, which is banned m West Germany, has been arrested on charges of insulting the government Of Dr. Adenauer, the Chancellor, and endan^erino the .^tate, police m Brilon announced last niahL. Re uterReuter - 47 words
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Article, Illustration8 1955-09-20 3 Rjc'ture. actress.- PopperPopper - 8 words
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Article76 1955-09-20 3 r pwo white men went on A trial m a tensely-crowd-ed courtroom m Sumner Mississippi, yesterday for the "wolf-whistle" slaying of a 14-year-old Negro boy The defendants, J w Milam, 36, and his half brother, Roy Bryant. 24, seemed .jovial. They could get death m the76 words
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116 1955-09-20 3 Hurricane floods towns in Carolina HURRICANE lONE .struck the North Carolina coast yesterday with 120 m.p.h. winds flooding towns and ashing villages, and teartog the Diamond Shoals Lightship from her moorings off Cape Hatterai The storm struck the extreme eastern end of North Carolina, already punished by previous visitations fromU.P.; A.P. - 116 words
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Advertisement103 1955-09-20 3 vi"""" 1 1O« iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiinc I n M 0 zz j A ,1V VI I\aM\/' More and more people nJJ^^ <^ri? buying all wool CELLULAR BLANKETS f '|i >f^ "^X S because <' v^^ r'^^V I ntht wewt- JM^^^ I yet give full protection Lr%*C r *.l :'< Z 1 5103 words
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218 1955-09-20 4 The Singapore Free Press Opinion HIGHER TAXES TUESDAY Sept. 20, 1955. IMIE Chief Minister has confirmed that the question of heavier taxation is receiving! the attention of the Government and, it Is understood, proposals m this connection are likely to be made at the Budget meeting of the Singapore Legislative218 words
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Article, Illustration848 1955-09-20 4 JOE NERBONNE - JOE NERBONNE by JO His ISO may start new invasion it now appears certain that there will be no ;»ji Vietnam elections I m 1956 as called for m the Geneva Armistice Which ended the IndoChina war a year BgO. South Vietnam Anally answered durin i AugustA.P. - 848 words
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Article176 1955-09-20 4 15 -year-old Princess to marry A 15-YEAR-OLD Princess and a 30-year-old German Prince who owns a castle m Spain are to bp married m Venice tomorrow m a ceremony which will bring together hundreds of Europe's nobility. Prince.ss Virginia Ira Fucrstenburg, member of a family which traces its origins farther176 words
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Article97 1955-09-20 4 Beachcomber - BY THE WAY Beachcomber T^REATMENT of both ■I horses and dogs is improving. Dogs are so often taken to parties that I expect to see soon, m black type: "The laughing group included Major Charles (Bottle') Hoopoe, Rover, Amanda Prittle Nash, Wibsie and Spingles." Horses do not go out so97 words
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Advertisement11 1955-09-20 4 PRECISION WATCHEi AT MODERATE PRICES (Manufactured by Amida Watch Co, SAJ11 words
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Article224 1955-09-20 5 Unloaded ship then union sieps hi rpHBEX miners at Betteshanger Colliery (Kent) have been sacked because they unloaded grain from a Liberian cargo ship beached at Deal for ;l weeks. Tins was revealed at a meeting of Deal Council when a letter from Councilloi Magnesa .said:224 words
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Article243 1955-09-20 5 Doctor given wrong syringe I pHIiRE wnv three syringes 1 on the surgical tray when six-month-old Wendy Driver was taken to a doctor for an inoculation. wrons one was handed to him Five day.-, later Wendv died m the Queens Park HosDita Blackburn. had been injected by mistake with a243 words
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Article48 1955-09-20 5 Eighty-live-year-old Wil- liam Henry Charlwood, of I East Grmstead, Sussex, described by his solicitor as this delightful old gentleman," surrendered his driving- licence at East Grin.stead when he was fined 10s. for careless driving his second similar offence j since his wife died last year.48 words
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Article53 1955-09-20 5 hall ;i million walttog to bo '.•■'•'in. The n i 472,905 wa.s Hum a year a K o Uigheat since [Aurutt, 1951, the Ministry i of Labour state. The number of p^opi^ m i employment, was 22,945.000, j which wa.s 49.000 more than I at the53 words
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Article226 1955-09-20 5 i AN explosion shook an express train as it stood m a station one night with 350 passengers i aboard A sheet of name j surged from the diningI car"Keep calm," members of the station, staff at Temple Mends. Bristol, shouted to the passengers as226 words
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Article65 1955-09-20 5 A |ChOOl report on an 11I year-old boy accused of theft said his mother had I done her best t() "ring him 'up and the only reason .she had failed was because he i was "just naturally WickI cd." It assessed him as "character lacking:65 words
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Article, Illustration414 1955-09-20 5 Helicopter for tests in civil defence 4 CIVIL defence heliE copter service, formE ed to carry out experiE mental reconnaissance and communication work, E has been inaugurated by E the Home Secretary, E Major (iwilyni Lloyd E fieorye, with a short E nifht from Waterloo Air E Terminal m London.414 words
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Advertisement37 1955-09-20 5 busy feet are happy feet m 'nu f ti f J |n^ GHILDRENS SHOES t .t> $7 70-525 00 Fractional fitting!- ffiJ^SS 111 SIHu9IS 100! bro(it)ip JOHN LITTLE (MALAYA) LTD. RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE. TEL 5167 8 937 words
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Miscellaneous263 1955-09-20 6 >MA\mt\ki: byTee FaJik and Phil Paviw I ktat s] I &--^?i»sBr& J I nTn a ates t e u h !?bo7Y mVI ALMAOY NW WORRY aTTUWWW^^.^ ROBOT-- M/*- WHAT'S W/«y1 MgTAKING AMAI J UM«O FTtllQ kill I IAU Ml ACLniiT IT < I f ~™--r SEND MAC IN I »VUHnMW263 words
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Miscellaneous713 1955-09-20 6 YOUR LUCKY i STAR R OHN luda y. VULI are a Independent i if 1> soul and cart little for what any- X <> one says of your actions. You ku i > o what you want and go after a v.i-h f 'J direction and persistence. You have an713 words
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243 1955-09-20 7 Safety leader urges stiffer penalties for accidents /CHILDREN under the age of 15 should be forbidden by law to ride bicycles on the road, says Miss Mary Mclntyre, 37 -year-old head- < mistress. "None of them has the road sense, appreciation of243 words
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Article27 1955-09-20 7 NEW YORK, Sept. 19. Previous Today Industrials 483.67 483.80 Railroads 164.29 163.17 Domestic Bonds 98^36 98.34 Utilities 65.79 65.51 Stocks Composite Average 172.88 172.4627 words
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Article116 1955-09-20 7 pI'KA Philippines c.i.f. UK/ [North European delivered weight per long: ton Oct./ Nov. fOI'R V Philippines 1.0.b. Manila i in bulk per on IOPEA Straits c.i.f. UK/North European delivered weight per lon« ton Sept., Oet Oct. Nov PCONUT OIL crude Straits I X North European in116 words
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Article45 1955-09-20 7 Spot Malabar 41, awaiting re- spot and awaiting release 41, be 41, atloats 40 1 2 Sept. 40. afloats 4<Hfc. Sept. 40. Sellers frawak spot 36 \<. awaiting ex-dock. lease 36 1 afloats 36. Lampong Above prices quoted in U S. cents per Ib.45 words
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Article109 1955-09-20 7 sti.iit> sp»t and nearby IN futures September October November ONK: Steady. I BBIK futures December March OM Firm. o 1 RSS Shipment Sept. landed price OH IF: future Sept Above prices quoted in NEW YORK, Sept. 19. Previous Today 96 62 nom. 97.00 nom. 95^50 bid 95.75109 words
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Article197 1955-09-20 7 Nl i KSS c.i.f. p or tg September *rop n Porte October so i BSS spot RBEK No i ss Setthment I rerins October >|() no, 1 RM Settlement f November 1 M Quiet, Above priC€s quoted in )I(tl White Sarawak f.a.q. i uropean ports September Bla^ck197 words
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Article243 1955-09-20 7 First goodwill letter "FIRST edition of a new publication issued yesterday by the Alexandra Community Centre is designed to publicise the iunctions and activities of the centre. The publication's committee announces: "It is our hope that the new 'Newsletter' will not only help to promote good will and better understanding243 words
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112 1955-09-20 7 'Lollies' dangerous to babies— warns doctor BALL-LIKE lollipops of the typo slightly smaller than a pillf-pOII| bull ;uc dangerous to young children, said Dr. Stanley Hacking at a Brighton inquest. If 9IIC became wedged In a child's throat it would act Ms a hall valve, said the doctor. The Inquest112 words
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Article249 1955-09-20 7 SENTENCING a man to two years' imprisonment for theft, Mr. A. W. Cockburn, QC, chairman at the London Sessions, told him: "Your medical report says you have stupid fancies but many people have those." Twenty-six-year-old Carl St. Jean, packer, of West Kensington, had been remanded249 words
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Article122 1955-09-20 7 NO 'TORTURE COURSES' IN BRITAIN ARE Britain's Services to start "torture courses" for their men? The answer from the Navy, the Army, and the R.A.F. is an almost indignant "No!" Said a War Office spokesman: "No such training has been considered necessary or desirable m the past, and no such122 words
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305 1955-09-20 7 Choirboy 'sacked' -rest go on strike 1 i^NLY the grown-up > vr half of the choir < sat m the choir stalls a > > r e c c n t service m < > Oxted's thirteenth cen- s > tury church of St. Mary the Virgin. I The other305 words
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Advertisement32 1955-09-20 7 "OLUF MAERSK" I SINGAPORE 4 PORT PENANG SWETTENHAM l fcINAINIf F"a'l E W6 se°p A t DS 27 SEPT 30 SEPT i EW.yORK BOS ion BALTIMORE I PHILADELPHIA HALIFAX MONTREAL (DIRECT) 132 words
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Advertisement31 1955-09-20 7 We specialise m SINGAPORE BAGGAGE TRANSPORT AGENCY LTD. fin. Tho Arcade, Singapore. Tel: ***** 3 l-inrs I, itodjjn Street, Kuala Lumpur, ivi: 1147. IN ASSOCIATION WITH j SINOAPORt PACKING COMPANY UMITFII31 words
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Article, Illustration1609 1955-09-20 8 J.A. Hadfield - CANNIBAL JACK J.A. Hadfield Young Diaper, tired of being a farmer's boy, went to the South Seas and collected 30 wives by I MET him m the year 1889. My father, a missionary In t *> Loyalty Islands, had taken our family ovei from i.iiu, where we lived, to Mari.1,609 words
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Article199 1955-09-20 8 Germans build Kashmir tunnel WORKMEN directed by a team of 20 German engineers are labouring around the clock to give Kashmir the all-weather route to India it lost through partition of the Indian sub-continent. They are boring a twoway tunnel more than a mile and a halt" m length belowA.P. - 199 words
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Article, Illustration117 1955-09-20 9 Button brings trouble lf Rjg GRACE McCAIG >1 tried to free a buttor. blocking the tap on her n boiler and her, g ht Indei finger ro' stucfc could not free it. p could her husI'rank. So they the fl r^ brigade to heir home i" Carring-ton-road, Waliasey. Che shire117 words
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234 1955-09-20 9 Itt WAS the artilleryman's dread— a premature explosion m a 25-pounder 1 gun. It shattered the gun compartment of an armoured fighting vehicle of the sth Regt. Royal Horse Artillery at Hohne, Germany. One member of the gun detachment died instantly. Another,234 words
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Article112 1955-09-20 9 Scholars like to be 'mixed' MOST teachers are now convinced that coeducational schools are far better for children than those where boys and girls are taught separately. Mr. Reginald Hale. an education expert, told the British Association so at Bristol. Having boys and girls toRether makes for "more civilised behaviour112 words
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Article69 1955-09-20 9 An 18 yoar old typist, Jean Snell, of Ashford, Middlesex, forced a cheque for £358 on her firm and with her 20-year-old cousin, Harry Owen, spent the lot on :i spree m Blackpool, it wai si ited ai the Old Bai ley. They split69 words
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Article63 1955-09-20 9 When a cow charged through the ticket barrier on to a platform at Shrewsbury station passengers scattered, porters jumped on the line— and as the cow ran off the end of the platform an engine stopped to let it pass. Then it headed a long63 words
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Article34 1955-09-20 9 Caterpillars crossing a single track line at Callington, Devon, stopped the local train Driver and fireman had to brush the caterpillars from the rails before the wheels could grip.34 words
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Article196 1955-09-20 9 TOM SILVESTER jumped into a case and wrestled with a mad monkey. Tom's wife and two children watched. The monkey, ten-year-old Jacko, a 2 l 2 ft. black Mangabey from Africa, was sitting quietly at Brighton's Aquarium Zoo when an attendant, 18--year-old John White, entered196 words
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Article344 1955-09-20 9 A SHY young Welsh girl, heiress to £200,000, is determined that her baby shall be brought up a Muslim. She is willing to take the faith herself if necessary. She has secretly married a Pakistani Muslim and intends now to live her life "any344 words
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Article291 1955-09-20 9 2IXTEEN-YEAR-OLD Janette Sharpe, who left her convent school at the end of the summer :erm, is to marry Syed Nizam ud Din Pasha, son :>f a retired Pakistani judge. He is 21, a student of mechanical engineering and and a Muslim. Jonette, of Wells-place, Ealing, is291 words
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Article42 1955-09-20 9 Two brothers crashed on a motor-cycle. One, John Lorkyer. of Hucknall, Notts, worn a crash helmet. He lived. His brother, Harold ai'.cd 23, had no crash helmet. Ho died, it was stated at a Nottingham inquest. Verdict: Accidental death.42 words
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Article26 1955-09-20 9 Britain's 1,000 registered chiropodists have been given a step up the rl^ht to wear blue gown.s trimmed with grey and trreen on formal occa-sion.^.26 words
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193 1955-09-20 9 New drug made this man light headed i A MAN accused at London's Old Bailey of setting fire to a shop was said to have been "lightheaded" after taking a drug prescribed for tuberculosis. James Philip Perry, a 53--year-old welder, of Philiplane, Tottenham, pleaded guilty to maliciously setting fire to193 words
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Article, Illustration142 1955-09-20 10 (ABOVE): Hell-known Singapore personality, Mrs. Hestor Starr, (second from left), was the central figure m a Saturday nfcht celebration m the ballroom of a Colony hotel where the orchestra played the traditional birthday son* for her (TOP centre inset) 1* t^ical birthday mood, she didn't miss a single dance. JP142 words
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Article, Illustration136 1955-09-20 11 (ABOVE): Colourful rehearsal held m Chapel Road m anticipation of Devdatta Jetley's forthcoming dance recital to mark second anniverIsary of his Kalavihar (Institute of Indian Dance) saw Koseraa Mahyudin, Francesca Maas, Selvalakshmi Rajah and Mira Mitra go through this number from "The Call of the Flute" ballet featuring Radha and136 words
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Advertisement31 1955-09-20 11 6€ Yott# M€4NS OF Cow CEILING FANS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE CITY ELECTRICITY DEPT. ON HIRE AT ONLY $1.00 PiK MONTH. CONSULT YOUR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR OR RING: PHONE 2419 EXTN. 35231 words
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Article, Illustration1487 1955-09-20 12 ADELAIDE EASTLEV LOOKS BACK ON HER VISIT T0... I MOST any day the village of Johore Bahru is a sleepy place where nothing very exciting occurs. There is a singular absence of crime, only occasional local holidays to upset Us simple routine. But all this1,487 words
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Article, Illustration525 1955-09-20 13 rpuKRE are few I camerawomen m Malaya and no one know why. even the male qj>(ii o g r aphers can ipply an answer to so few Malayan women take up photo- phy seriously. Apparently the lair sex docs not realise that some ol the best525 words
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Article290 1955-09-20 13 B[ vulnerable Hn f dealer j M, J 3 ■4 :< |9 B 6 K-42 C X J 9 I* s 7 5 4 2 ICUQJ 10 7 2 I The bidding |W"~* *EST WORTH fAST I 2 Pass B 3NT Pass M\' ORTII i a cl enough290 words
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Advertisement36 1955-09-20 13 anywhere, any FROZEN FRAGRANCE TRADE MARK Cooling, refreshing, fra- S^St^ rant convenient non spiilable frozen perfume Spore Price $1.15 (Federation Duty Additional) The House Of Fragrance LONDON MELBOURNE Sole Agents: SHRIRO (china) LTD. (Incorporated m Hongkong)36 words
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Miscellaneous213 1955-09-20 13 CLI'ES ACROSS 9 Discloses meat inside (7>. 7 How a cameraman spends 10 The south wind extended, his time m Hollywood? becomes severe (7). (8, 5). 11 Garden or gunpowder? (4). 8 Temporary vision inside (11). 12 Orderly argument* (4). 12 Ruhr, Rhine and Rhone, for 13 This cereal sounds213 words
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Article, Illustration375 1955-09-20 14 Dior and Shirley meet on common ground in fashion JAPANESE women are endowed with Just as many j curves as Ame- rican women, including Marilyn Mon roe, according to Shir ley Yamaguchi, Jap anese him star. "It's our national costume, the kimono, which may have given the contrary impression/ Miss375 words
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Advertisement181 1955-09-20 15 \rthur Mee's CHILDREN'S NCYCLOPEDIA Compile m 10 volume* lOtU child the chance it Arthui Mee'i Children's, r; worth its weight m cr y home where there ren The latest revised on centals a treasury of „ud m a bimple mating manner that every rstond, There are L thousands of pictures,181 words
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Advertisement167 1955-09-20 15 Why p Uf§ Wor# for your FLOWERS when fj**&& vun f§vt th<>tti **h**4*pi*r fIOII* ff.v. We suggest you call or phone and be convinced. Selected Range of Flowers, Baskets, Cut-Flowers. Bridal Bouquets, Wreaths. Etc, All Ready to Meet Your Requirements. Mv tana FLOWER SHOP 114, EAST COAST ROAD S'PORE-15 TEL:167 words
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Advertisement147 1955-09-20 15 I*l \KI \l -M Electric Sfl I |(S Guarantee! for A.C. DC. Current adjustable on 110 or .'2O Volts. Packed m beautiful leather case with Zip-fastener. Retail Price $55/- each Sole Agents:M. PRAGER LTD. 159, Cecil Street, Singapore 2 Tel: 6938, P.O. Box 1051." The Old Capital 31 Stamford Road,147 words
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Advertisement136 1955-09-20 15 Manufacturers of Fine Platinum Go Id Je we lie ry h DIAMOND RINGS EAR RINGS NECKLACES DOUBLE-CLIP BROOCHES etc. LANKA Jewellers (THE HOUSE FOR CEYLON GEMS). !0, BATTERY ROAD, S PORE-1 PHONE: *****. *X% SEUI-TRIC JBIiCTtIC MOTOR Can be fitted i^L' f to m/ kind J °f sewing machine. VJ136 words
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Advertisement165 1955-09-20 15 THE BRILLIANT NEW MARCONIPHONE To Enter tn in You Sole Agents -—-..^B KEE HUAT RADIO CO., LTD. spore K. Lumpur Penang. If T hvth€>r #/o«f art* A NORWEGIAN GERMAN DUTCH on a CZECH We have a BEER for you from your Home- Town Qts. $16.00 per doi. Pts. $8.50 per165 words
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Article, Illustration387 1955-09-20 16 DID IT HAPPEN? VT ONE period of my life i chucked the coiflplicated Ideas of an "intellectual" or de kiiKin, for the single idea of farming, or plow- man J prefen < d t i»< *i i pell ing >. Pre\ lous to i his i had made a name387 words
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Article, Illustration1773 1955-09-20 16 HENRY WILLIAMSON - HENRY WILLIAMSON by Another story m our FACT or FICTION series. Did this tale actually happen? You have until tomorrow to decide. hence the weds, ever since the depression of i j's< fourteen yeari before. Often, laid Sam, I had said that we must have a shoot1,773 words
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Advertisement19 1955-09-20 16 'PIIH MMIWffl lo y^Unliv s 1 IHfl II lltpiM-n' UIC lUX I'M OH 01 •v VF.S, N h»|»|M'n J19 words
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Article, Illustration1476 1955-09-20 17 WILLIAM HICKEY - LIFE began for 'Grandma M'o at seventy-eisht WILLIAM HICKEY BY I] \|)MA MOSES I 95 the other inety-Ave years j tarted, as she jlj her autobio- 1 Anna Mary Ro,\as born back en meadows v wild woods on a rm ...in the year of g tember 7th, of otch-Irish ancestry...1,476 words
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Advertisement178 1955-09-20 17 =LlllllllliC3IIIIIIIIIIIIC2llllinillllC3ll!llllltUtCllltlllllllllCltill!IIUIIIC3IIIIUIIIIimi^ H \m j= Cherish the most precious thing S/ W^- S that nature gave you give your n. -^y <"|J EE eyes a bewitching star-studded Am beauty! Innoxo's "Blue Stars" Eye f%v '/t^ ~^~^W S Drops soothe away tiredness and -^j^ iW S =j strain rr.oke your eyes feel178 words
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Article205 1955-09-20 18 128-mile race won by inches m KE IT II Furness, a general carrier from Nowra (NSW) won the L2B-mile Sydney Goulburn road race on Sept. 10 by lour Inches. lie won after a thrilling duel with Jim i Bundy, of Western S ii I) v r l> s (Sydney), \\hi«h205 words
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Article, Illustration33 1955-09-20 18 DON f'OC'KKLL has just walked into a left hook from Nino Valdes during their liuht at the White City, London, which Valdes won m three rounds. Cockell retired with a badly cut forehead.33 words
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96 1955-09-20 18 Ronald Low is chosen Mr. Singapore RONALD LOW, 21, of Strength and Health Club was chosen Junior Mr. Singapore 1955 from 18 other competitors at the Happy World Stadium on Sunday. He scored 81% points. Runner-up was Wont; Kirn Meng (Evergreen wlpj with 78 points. Pang Lye Seng, also of96 words
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Article48 1955-09-20 18 OINGAPORF Cycle Racing k7 Association will hold a 50-mlle "Pintail" trophy nyclp race on Sunday (Sept. 25) at tho Gap. Members of cycling club:, aro requested to send m their entries to the Hon Secretary C|O 11 Cull Road Singapore, before Thursdas Sept. 22.48 words
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Article54 1955-09-20 18 fwterday'i D k •oocet rttulfa v. ere league Division II; Hiiry 2 Swansea Town 4 Leafu,. l>lv. 11l (Southern) Brantford 0, Watford 0; Northampton Town 5, Quetoj p. irk L«»gu.- D»v m (Northern): Hartlepooln umiou 2 i>rDv Oounty 0; York Citj 1 Stockporl County 0. M.ilisn«'ia-Towu 054 words
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Article, Illustration42 1955-09-20 18 photo. jyt< MIC "II/IKI,. the NeWCMtlc Itft back (nearest camera) and Rrahrook. helsea inside-rijjht m a heading duel durint: the liairty mat< h between Chelsea and Newcastle United for the F.A f'huritv .k;«i^ ...u:. Chelsea won by u-o FoxFox - 42 words
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450 1955-09-20 18 But others say 'No' By DESMOND HACKBTT HLASHBAi KTO m« HITLER PL/INS WOB1 1) („v T QUEST. ...CHAMBERLAIN AT MUNICH si\v LEY MATTHEWS WINS Ills TENTH INTERNATinv?; CAP... IN PORTSMOUTH PATRICK NEII is i, \NI> CREATES NO STIR OI'TSIDK THE IK( i450 words
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Advertisement60 1955-09-20 18 TO-MORROW '.i HAPPY WORLD WM^, RIKI DOZAW STADIUM 9 P.M, your hi.ro! the COME EARLY! ~JHk DYNAMIC FICiIT- THOUSANDS SJM ™G MACHINE I TURNED AWAY FROM JAPAN I LAST SATURDAY! 3S^^ A RIKIDOZAN AZUMAFUJ! I VERSUS VERSUS JOGINDER 340 LBS I HEAVY-WT. CHAMPION (IRON MAN OF POI.ANDi OF SOUTH-EAST ASIA60 words
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384 1955-09-20 19 MARCIANO IS HOT AVOURITE TO ETAIN HIS TITLE ■kV MAKCIANO, WORLD HEAVYBJ\ HIM BOXING CHAMPION AND ;Bi'\(;i-'K ARCHIE MOORE BOTH K'iriMVITII CONFIDENCE YESTER■uIII N THEY WOUND UP TRAlNpIfor todays world heavySim TITLE FKiHT AT THE VANSi xi)|( M NEW YORK. THE FIGHT W JJI HELD AT 10.30 P.M. IN NEWReuter - 384 words
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Article129 1955-09-20 19 pOLJCE have the worry of counterfeit tickets for the big fight. In Pittsburgh there Is reported to be a flourishing sale of illegal tickets for the televising of the fight m a cinema. The Police say they have no idea how many have been sold. On129 words
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Article316 1955-09-20 19 t)OI.FH TURPIN. holder of the British and Empire ht heavyweight titles, returned to the ring last after an absence of several months for an appenoperation and convincingly outpointed Eddie Smith, of Bermuda at the Perry Barr stadium 1 Birmingham. Smith displayed astonishing stamina and only316 words
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Article67 1955-09-20 19 A.F. SOCCER EAM GOING H.K. TOUR RR EAST AIR FORCE [peer earn will leave pn-Q on Oct. 2 for a ay tour of Hong Kong, rers from Buttcrworth, i Lumpur, Hong Kong, ci, Seletar and'Tengah been selected as folbLaren (B); Lake iB), iy (S); Clark (S), Har(S), O'Neill (C); Ibra(Ci.67 words
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Article49 1955-09-20 19 H.B. DEFEAT KHALS A. 5-1 HAT-TRICK by Carralho highlighted S.H.B. e -s 5-1 victory over «a Association m a second division league r <? at Balestier Road rday. ?B. Police led 2-0 at Jtervaj with goals by w Singh, Carvalho d the other three m second half, Kernail f"r Khalsa49 words
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Article43 1955-09-20 19 V!\ Son^kitrat of r I>v1 >v Peacock of 1 States will meet r k °n Oct. 16 m B "j; been announcV £Jf«ed Raton "^•'i.scd by the National Boxinc w the world h champion, m43 words
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Article55 1955-09-20 19 will meet Koyal TT Naval Police In their opening S.H.A. first division league fixture &t the Girls Sports Club ground tomorrow. Their team will b*»Bingham: D. Sullivan. N. Fernando; A. L'Estrange S. Hope. B. Cardosa; B. Sullivan, D Miller, Conroy. I. L'Estrange, B. Halge, Reserves:55 words
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Article49 1955-09-20 19 Yesterday's U.K. Rugby results were Rugby League: Hull Kingston Rovers 15, Wakefleld Trinity 9. County match: Cumberland 18. Lancashire 20 (played at Workington). Rugby Union: Fylde 19, Taunton 13; Leicester 6. Cardiff 3: Llanelly 24. Poiitypoo! 11; Northampton 11. RuKby 5; Redruth 3, Ros-slvn Park 15.— ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article79 1955-09-20 19 fIAPFLES Institution Cadet Corps will hold their annual Riflp Shoot at the Singapore Volunteer Corps Beach Road, on Sunday 'Sopt 25) at 1 pm. A special golden jubilee trnphy will ho competed brtween thr past, and prrspnt cftdetf, t Cadcti, Iroui the lUlllco I Institution79 words
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Article710 1955-09-20 19 GOLF: Sunday's comDetl- d tlon at the Chantfi Golf Club s was a mixed flag foursomes and d produced a close finish between a IjAC D. Jones and A. Homey, C and We. Cdr. and Mrs. R. L. t Young. These oairs were level at710 words
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Article, Illustration34 1955-09-20 19 RAF ShLETAR Yacht Clv b team, who won the FEA F sailing championships. Back row: SAC Cray, Cpl. Dauisom, SAC Hargreavr* (capt.), LAC Parker Front: J/T Haydem, Cpl. Itluinlind. LAC Davis, Cpl. L cc.34 words
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Article361 1955-09-20 19 RALPH BLAKEMAN - RAP Changi sports round-up RALPH BLAKEMAN :ii::: HPHE lull m Changi sport appears to be over and last week's fixture list was a crowded one. Rugby got into its stride and the two hockey teams opened their Singapore Hockey League programmes. Soccer was also featured, while Station teams were also361 words
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Advertisement25 1955-09-20 19 OCEAN PARK HOTEL'S FAMOUS QUINTET Ace Band of Singapore I with MISS SALOMA I the Malay j "Marilyn Monroe" Ring 4155] for Table Reservations (1L:~^»25 words
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Obituary28 1955-09-20 20 20 *♦:./</. 56 minimum) I I.M To Hub, vuf»« ot I. mi Vc <. B^e on .Septeiiilx-r 2 )lli at .st* Ah Yew Maternity Home, da lighter, both well,28 words
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Article, Illustration842 1955-09-20 20 Show II and Barfleur gal loop in impressive style THIS MORNING'S WORKOUTS AT BUKIT TIMAH I Ui UiK SHOW 11. MM of the smartest three year olds m training this season, galloped m great heart on the training track at Bukit Timah tliis morning. With Distributor to net the pace,842 words
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279 1955-09-20 20 fjiPSOM LAD, trained by S. Ingham at Spsom. was mildly supported for the j Osarewiteh at last night's first Victoria Club calloyer on the "autumn double" faces the Cesarewitch on Oct. 12 and the Cambridgeshire on Oct. 2(i at Newmarket. Epsom Lad finished a clear279 words
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Article119 1955-09-20 20 OINGAPOKK Combined Sersoccer te n will leav< niyht named 20 players to tour Bangkok from Sept. 30 to Ort. Z. They will play against Thai Combined Services and Thai Civilians The players are: Fullback: SAC Dantel (RNAS); Threequarteis: 2/I. i Lancaster (REME). LREM Herbert (RNAS),119 words
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Article134 1955-09-20 20 RUSSIAN athletes claimed two new world records after an international track and field meet m Belgrade with Americans, Turks and Yugoslavs also participating. Mikhail Krivonesev, a schoolteacher from Minsk, threw the hammer 64.52 metres, bettering his own previous world mark by 19 centimetres. Nina Otkalenko,A.P. - 134 words
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