The Singapore Free Press, 9 January 1956
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Title Section19 1956-01-09 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya No. *****. Singapore. Monday, January 9. 1956. Price 15 Cts19 words
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142 1956-01-09 1 OUNDREDS of Singapore children had to n Struggle to board buses to get to school this 1 morning. English schools reopened I today after the Christmas holidays. At Serangoon Road bus stops policemen held back 1 crowding office workers to let142 words
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146 1956-01-09 1 U.S. H-BOMB PLANS MAY START BIG ASIA ROW rpil'E I'nited Slates X decision to hold more H-bomb tests in the Pacific is expected to cause a furore among Asian nations. But the Vn i t'e d States' attitude is that it must ri*k diplomatic disapproval t» maintain its place inReuter - 146 words
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Article47 1956-01-09 1 Four Chine* ymths attacked contra Koh build! Hill I Sil N- who is in hospital with l 'd wound, told tho police that he questioned the boya when tl dUturWng the workmen The boya hit him on head with wooden and roc!- on bicycles47 words
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Article14 1956-01-09 1 The Singapore Rubber ned this morn■t $1 20 a lb. 1 losing14 words
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266 1956-01-09 1 IN a 40-ft. ketch, a young Singapore draftsman, Lewis King sailed from Tanjong Kling at dawn today on the fust lan of his journey to England. Two friends, Mr. B. E. Thompson and Mr. George Hood, will crew for him M266 words
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Article206 1956-01-09 1 PEKING EYES ON OUR MARKET Spore exhibition soon COMMUNIST CHINA is making a determined effort to capture the Malayan market. The Singapore branch of the Bank of China, which has its headquarters in Peking, will shortly hold an exhibition of Chinese goods in its building in Battery Road— the first206 words
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Article201 1956-01-09 1 Gracielo - Why I kissed Grace's prince Gracielo -by TH E beautiful Latin American woman who kissed Prince Rainier of Monaco on Friday and is reported to have offended his film-star fiancee Grace Kelly said in New York yesterday that she was only congratulating him on his engagement. Miss Gracielo Castillo, said201 words
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63 1956-01-09 1 FIVE victims of voter biggest post-war fir Kuala Lumpur. Including two firemen, are still in the G«n> tal. An were i to leave the Throughout the social w v volunu at Uie three reliei Some v d the k I c fur women i63 words
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229 1956-01-09 1 Police warned of plot to bomb Commons SCOTLAND Yard was alerted yesterday to watch for a reported Scot- tish extremists plot to bomb parliament on Jan. 25. anniversary of the birth of the Scots poet. Robert Burns. 1 Although Scotland Yard would not comment on any bomb plot investigation, aU.P. - 229 words
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Article39 1956-01-09 1 Five hundred Singapore phone numbers starting from 50 to 54 have been changed since this morning. Operators at the exchange will giv c the callers their n»'w numbers. The newdirectory will be out shortly.39 words
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Advertisement91 1956-01-09 1 mTm^m Lung oyrup &JEhm2£h|o For Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, *^S 5 5 -t-j Throat Or Chest Ailments. Ij^Kpjjs Liniment \W "&T jf for the relief of Muscular Rheumap^9SHH££ri tism, Lumbago, Neuralgia, Sprains. T f 1 "1 Stiffness, Bruises and Soreness of Muscles. Jaf/BRLy Prickly Heat A I f -T- the 191 words
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Article193 1956-01-09 2 CONTROL RESTORED AFTER MORE RIOTS OVER BAGDAD PACT AN INDEFINITE curfew has been reimposed in three Jordan towns, according to the Jordan radio station at Ramallah. This follows renewed rioting yesterday over proposals that Jordan should Join the Bagdad Pact linking Britain. Iraq. Turkey. Pakistan andReuter - 193 words
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Article32 1956-01-09 2 West Germany has asked the United States for a sixyear loan of a considerable number" of destroyers for its new navy, Defence Ministry officials disclosed in Bonn yesterday.32 words
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Article50 1956-01-09 2 Two Egyptian army scouts were killed yesterday in a clash with an Israeli patrol near Erez settlement, just north of the Gaza Strip border, an Israeli military spokesman announced. He said they were killed alter a running fight with the patrol lasting for 45 minutes. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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240 1956-01-09 2 PAKISTAN will be the second Commonwealth country to become a republic under the terms of its proposed constitution published in Karachi yesterday India became a republic in 1950 but has remained In the Commonwealth. The proposals, which will be placed before the Constituent AssemblyReuter - 240 words
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Article122 1956-01-09 2 Leave abroad for clerks? A recommendation that clerks and equivalent grades in the Singapore Government should be given long leave with return passage to countries outside Malaya, is made in the reoort of the special local officers committee inquiring into leave conditions. On the question of leave outside Malaya (this122 words
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Article, Illustration50 1956-01-09 2 MX. Dayal Mulrhand and Miss Main a Idharam who were married at a ceremony held at the Arielphi Roof Garden yesterday. A reception was held in Harlyn Road, Dunearn Park, Singapore. The bride, who wore a white sari of tulle, was given a vay by Mr I'dharam.- Free Press picture.Free Press - 50 words
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69 1956-01-09 2 BOMB BLAST IN TOWN OF PEACE: SIX INJURED SIX people were slights injured in Tetuan Spanish Morocco, last nighi when a bomb exploded ir the basement of a cafe ir the centre of the town. This i s the first incident oi this nature reported from Tetuan for many yReuter - 69 words
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Article49 1956-01-09 2 TiE Egyptian freighter Star of Suez left Liverpool yesterday with British military supplies for Esypt. As she pulled out of the harbour, Mrs. Bessie Bradclock. Labour Member of Parliament for the dockland area, charged that the War Department arms shipment was more than l,0i;0 ton: A.P.A.P. - 49 words
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239 1956-01-09 2 'NO SIN FOR MOTHER TO USE NEW BIRTH METHOD' A MOTHER can accept the psyoho-prophylatic method 'without any scruple of conscience if the now technique spares her the sufferings of childbirth," f'upe yesterday in the Vatican. "But she Ls not obliged to do so." he added "In thi of partialReuter - 239 words
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Article218 1956-01-09 2 'POUJADE MPs BROKE ELECTION LAW' THE 52 Poujadist deputies triumphantly elected at last Monday's elections to th c National Assembly may find themselves barred from exercising their mandate If it is pi that they have broken a French electoral law forbidding any n pr< sentative irom binding nin or hisReuter - 218 words
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Article30 1956-01-09 2 The Dean of Canterbury Dr. Hewlett Johl Id l:. London ytsU biat Rusia was now the Buprem< ter in the world in tht flrld of atomic power. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Advertisement9 1956-01-09 2 1 Mmlii 2 I HAICS ASK FOR SCOTCH WHISKY9 words
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Article63 1956-01-09 3 Quake panic 107 injured A STRONG .'urthquake followed by three slighi ones injured 107 people and made a four-storey building under construction collapse at the Pacific resort town of Acapulco early yesterday, Mexico City police headquarters report. Several houses also collapsed. Huge crack: opmed in some streets and there wereA.P. - 63 words
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Article97 1956-01-09 3 OVvNERS of Chinese newspapers in Taipeh are coming out on strike," in protest against a rise in the price of newsprint. The Taipeh Newspapers' Association decided yesterday to halt publication of all" Chinese language newspapers from February 1. As a service to readers they will97 words
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Article27 1956-01-09 3 A fire believed to nave ted by faulty lights ;hrougb a home In Ste. 20 n .i!« soul Edrnunston, Can a A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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246 1956-01-09 3 LADY EDEN'S NOTE ON THAT WASHING STARTS A ROW FROM Chequers, in Buckinghamshire, the country residence of the Prime Minister, the trashing could be teen hanging db the line In the back garden of Mrs. Maud Butt, ;i cowherd's «if< 1 Lady Eden, the Premiers wife, saw the long pants,246 words
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Article, Illustration199 1956-01-09 3 Two beauties curse careless pasts 'Sordid mink, vulgar gems' \(»i I I* l l m S Italian a< trrss Silxan.i f i■ iKimni Mill jresterdaj tint Krjuis Morris could "whistl,.-- for iumH> SI.MUIOO he said he on tr during a Nriitinuiit.il rrtatioi^hii Mum- i Greell born movie mafnate i- ■•tolA.P.; U.P. - 199 words
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Article, Illustration158 1956-01-09 3 BKI I \IN S buxom tri« viskM personality. Salt riu i i> worried aluuit WBM nude picture* *■>"** pt«ed i»»r before becfhij a til* \isi»»n star. Thr nmlrs ar«- u>«<! decorate Uu* back «>f pi »> in^ i .mis irldcrj mM in I nfland and158 words
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267 1956-01-09 3 DIVORCE COMMISSION REPORT MAY CALL FOR TIGHTER LAWS A FORTHCOMING Royal Commission report on marriage and divorce "may make divorce more difficult," the London Sunday Times reported yesterday. The report is expected to b<- published next month after four years of preparation. One of the recommendations likely to cause strong267 words
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Article, Illustration60 1956-01-09 3 The engagement of Mr. Charm Kouk Kee, eldest son of Mr and Mrs. Chang Moo LUng of Singapore, and Miss Lai Yew Mei. second daughter of Madam Lai Luk Kurm Piny of Hone Kong, took place over the weekend at a dinner party held at the Singapore General Rice ImportersFree Press - 60 words
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Article21 1956-01-09 3 Bodies of eight miners killed in a coal mine explosion at H.sinchu, Formosa, on Friday have been recovered.- A.P.A.P. - 21 words
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Article22 1956-01-09 3 en polled themselves alter Pi senh< o yesterdaj at K< da, and a majority beI he would not n. A.P.A.P. - 22 words
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Article85 1956-01-09 3 Boy or girl? Scientists can tell Is it \E L I Kientista have developed a luccesrful method of diagnosing the sex of unborn babies, it was announced in Jerusalem yesterday. A joint announcement from the Hadassuh Medical Organisasation and the VVei/mann Scientific Institute said the diagnosis was made by examiningReuter - 85 words
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Advertisement52 1956-01-09 3 MIRACLE FABRIC ee lM^ is Believing!" Twist it It s Crease resist «l > 1 1 <X I II U 111 C Need no Pressing L i g h t w eight Cool Comfortable MM M^) EXCLUSIVE MEN'S SHOP 81. Hi^h Street. Tel: ***** OVERSEAS TRADERS LTD. 7-1 7th FLOOR52 words
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The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Jan. 9. 1956.
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Article193 1956-01-09 4 Opinion BACK TO SCHOOL rpo 90,000 Singapore A children the reI opening of our schools today is not Black Monday but an occasion for Joy. For Government this fact will not cause complacency despite its fine record of accomplishment in the expansion of educational facilities. As for the bus strikers,193 words
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Article1116 1956-01-09 4 SAUL PETT - The Fight for Civil Liberties SAUL PETT by Do Americans today have more civil liberty than 35 years ago or is it that restrictions on liberty have simply changed their form? NOT long ago '< woman was held ir contempt of court foi picketing a New Yori courthouse with aA.P. - 1,116 words
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Article, Illustration165 1956-01-09 4 Beachcomber - Beachcomber Round about AS I have so often said at dog-concerts, his Bach is worse than his bite. When I was an en-gine-room artificer In H MS. Intolerable, we had a dog who played the harp with his nose at ship's concerts. Visitors suspected that we had165 words
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Advertisement30 1956-01-09 4 ASAHI CULTURED PEARLS \RE ACCLAIMED THE WORLD OVER AS [HE QUEEN AMONG CULTURED PEARLS, SEE THEIR BEAUTY, COMPARE THEIR PRICES. Sole A&ents: S.P.H. de SUVA Ltd. SINGAPORE, K. LUMPUR IPOH.30 words
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Advertisement23 1956-01-09 4 QUIET _^Wyj}mWj]\ rhafs the word Jt==r 1 for the NEW X lOHNSONS I f*i* tO r Johnson SEA-HORSE OUTBOARD v SINCAPORE MALAYA BORNEO23 words
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Article, Illustration1273 1956-01-09 5 Adelaide Eastley - Adelaide Eastley BY» IT IS amazing how, 1 under the most adverse conditions, the Singapore Children's Society has conducted the oilier records of its vast scope ol services for our under-privileg-ed youngsters. All of last year the work went on casework. Investigations of ill-treatment and neg. lect and1,273 words
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Advertisement99 1956-01-09 5 PETTICOATS LATEST NEW ARRIVAL t BY WOVENTEX ALL LATEST EXCLUSIVE STYLES I LIMITED STOCK SHOP EARLY HAVE THE BEST House ji gt f f m f ft House of Ab n A j of Novelty 42, HIGH STREET Fashion^ door |T| ra pfl p H TO ft M■" n^S m&J*99 words
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Miscellaneous370 1956-01-09 6 >l\\lMrilia: I»v Lee Falk and IMiil l»avls V^3— *T" I WWAT THEM THEY THINK I I NEVER KNEW WHO V YOUR MAGIC--)/ I HOPE TO FIMO SILLY FEUAS I/ WE EXPLODEO. A RIFLE BULLET TO CARES? GREATSTUFF!/ SOME 6REAIER MOTATRACE IT6IVESME \V THINK. THEY CAN 00 THAT! HOWLL/. I LETS370 words
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Miscellaneous619 1956-01-09 6 J BORN today, you are very sure of o your own judgement in matters y and will hesitate to listen to any oil en-d advice. While you are wise and ver, you might find that in the J I long run you will make more friends 4 if you will619 words
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465 1956-01-09 7 AS CHOIR SANG WINCED-SO 11 GOT THE SACK r FHE church choir took a deep breath. And as they began to sing the congregation winced. Two people got up and walked out. Others complained bitterly about the noise. So 11 members of the 22-strong choir were sacked-^ some after singing465 words
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Article, Illustration110 1956-01-09 7 Mr. E. Galistan, (third from left In picture above) expresses his admiration of the exhibits of InterClub Arts and Crafts Exhibition to Mrs. Lim Wee Ton, the vice-pre-sident of the Bukit Panjang Youth (tub. Others in the picture are Mr. Lim Wee Ton, the Hon.Free Press - 110 words
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Article98 1956-01-09 7 SUN-CHASERS CREATE MIAMI BOOM MIAMI BEACH, the lush, nine-mile strip reclaimed from the Florida mosquitoes and turned into America's richest winter •round, is of! to its best-ever boom. Northerners seekino: escape from the cold are pouring the pliLsh hotels and It |fl bard to find an empty even though four98 words
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Article138 1956-01-09 7 FOX HUNTER WITH A DIFFERENCE FM3R years Sir lan Walker, Lord -Lieu- tenant of Derbyshire has hunted foxes. From 1937 to IM4B he E was joint master of E the Meynell (subserip- tion— £3s for one day i per week; evening dress— red). For years, too. old John Toplis has138 words
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Article40 1956-01-09 7 The Council of Ministers ol the Souti Asia Treaty Or g a nlsati o n (SEAI I "likely to meet somewhere In Pakistan/ 1 on March G for l di.scuMion on SEAWa pro--1 said Karachi last week. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article244 1956-01-09 7 War romance nurse gets fortune A 35-year-old London A mother wh o wl l American war correspondent's bride for only geven months shares with Iht plane they agreea iv marry. In 1945 he flew to England after a divorce and the couple married in Tynemouth. rhey set up home in244 words
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Advertisement10 1956-01-09 7 REMOVALS STORAGE PACKING in ISBOCIATIOM Wllii HMGAPOBI PACKING (umimw iimiih»10 words
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Article978 1956-01-09 8 STANTON HOPE - Three Bullets with the Champagne STANTON HOPE Murder-under the startled eyes of New York's smart set— stopped the show at Madison Square Roof Garden by rvN a winter's day before the First World War a beautiful girl wearing expensive furs alighted with other passengers from the Imperial Limited at Glacier978 words
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Article, Illustration41 1956-01-09 8 picture. ETfr counted sheep going through a gate? Then you'll know how George Newson feels as he checks over the high stepping, bewildering parade of flamingoes at the London Zoo. George is Head Keeper in charge of penguins and flamingoes. ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article442 1956-01-09 8 The trial lasted from January 23 to April 12, 1907, and the jury were out for 47 hours. They could not agree on a verdict, but it became known that seven voted for "murder in the first degree," and five for "acquittal on the grouund of442 words
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Article315 1956-01-09 9 Thought I he had perished UNDONER Norris Merrin, who was clapped into jail when he went to France for a holiday, has been freed. And waiting for him in the cold drizzle outside Paris's Sante Prison was his blueeyed Austrian wife. Not until a315 words
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Article260 1956-01-09 9 REMEMBER Bella in Magnolia Street th* She Ls to marry the man who "created* her. Btf real name Ls Mrs. Annie Wlntrobe. Her homo Ls in Manchester. He? first marriage was dissolved She has two children. Mr Golding- he ls 60 told me "Mrs.260 words
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Article115 1956-01-09 9 Sxports, at £32,000,000, were ;he highest ever. British and overseas families bought more than 1,500,000 TV sets and nearly 1.500,000 radios. Most of the home buying *as. however, done before Mr. Butler put restrictions 3n hire-purchase deals. Leaders of some firms now fear115 words
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Article, Illustration52 1956-01-09 9 picture. The United States Navy released this picture in Washington after it had been published in Naval Aviation News an official navy magazine. The magazine said the picture shows passengers being transferred from a Soviet W Class submarine to a Hound helicopter. No further details wereAP - 52 words
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Article62 1956-01-09 9 A brozne statue of rung feorge V in Howard Davis >ark St. Heller, Persey was ound daubed with black name] and green paint. The <'mpty enamel tin 1-a.s upsidf clown on Ihe atues heftd, 13 feet above the grouno. In the same >ark. a bronz,- figure of62 words
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Article218 1956-01-09 9 THE Isle of Man can go ahead planning to become the Monte Carlo of the British Isles. A secret report by a panel I of experts says "a majority I of this commission is of the 1 opinion that legalised and controlled gaming would benefit the island's218 words
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240 1956-01-09 9 Dealers open war on fake pictures FAKE paintings attributed to famous modern French artists are flooding the markets in Britain. And the Society of London Art Dealers is calling a meeting to deal with the problem. The man who started the campaign against faking is Mr. Jacques O'Hana, who has240 words
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Advertisement97 1956-01-09 9 STROMBERG I ELECTRIC TIME RECORDER I EFFICIENT PAYROLL TIME CONTROL AT A NEW LOW PRICE Thii ruggedly built Time Recorder quickly save* Its cost because it reduces tardiness, protect* th« payroll accuracy, saves clerical time and answers time record disputes For complete installation, include matching oN metal card rocks, that97 words
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Article, Illustration155 1956-01-09 10 Oswald Henry - Oswald Henry d about d about Round about IT was "Erudo's" birthday, and just to make sure that elephants do not forget. Tokyo- born stars N'orika Tada (21) and Hanako Sakamoto (26) "dropped in" backstage to give tr-e Siamese visitor a morale-building pat. The trio feature in155 words
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Article, Illustration263 1956-01-09 11 (ABOVE): A cheery Kreetin* as Ihey l«Ni\r v nightspot to "do" IIM < i(> shortly after thrir ui-ddinsr at Wcricy Church are Mr. \lf K«d|).«th of th<- Australian ommissionrr's oflice and his bri(l<\ th«* fotmri Miss Janice Bradley, grorfirapher and assistant editor of th< \tl.is of \ustrali.m BctMUPOCti uho arri\«'d263 words
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Article, Illustration640 1956-01-09 12 REX BANKS - Lost tribe had never seen white men REX BANKS DEEP IN THE HIGHLANDS OF NEW GUINEA, A FORGOTTEN PEOPLE BY 4 FTER hearing aoout him for weeks on the "jungle telegraph," a primitive lost tribe in New Guinea's wild central mountains has finally met the white man face to face.A.P. - 640 words
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506 1956-01-09 12 JAMES WESTLAKE - HERE'S HOW MY FATHER TAUGHT ME ALL ABOUT MONEY JAMES WESTLAKE by YOUTH is discovery, and the things youth may discover are adventure, friendship, sex, love, parenthood, death, money, boredom and faith. The manner in which each individual makes all these separate discoveries of living must always be personal toA.P. - 506 words
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Article334 1956-01-09 12 THE U.S. Air Force in Europe contends mat a handsome airman is a better airman. Its hospital in Wiesbaden is conducting a skin surgery programme to beautify some of its homely airmen. The idea behind the air force's "handsome airman' 1 theory is not so silly334 words
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Article186 1956-01-09 12 I 1 REEK police are wornea that tourists may soon be seeing fewer antiquities than ever before. A ring of smugglers was broken recently in Salonika. northern Greece, when two men were arrested at the Greek-Yugoslav frontier. They were carrying in a I sack two invaluable186 words
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Article724 1956-01-09 13 She found it difficult to sleep Even quiet thoughts did not help by the Singapore Doctor vii mum 1 1 nin 1 1 ii hi 1 1 iiiiiii mm ilium nun dow T know, whai is wrong with me. simply cannot fal asleep," said Miss B, a twenty four year724 words
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Article, Illustration21 1956-01-09 13 Kay Kendall, the British NmH MOT the part of th. (uuntrss |*abHl<- opp^sit. Robert rajrlll ?crkioa ol bix WalUr bcutt > Durward."21 words
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Article244 1956-01-09 13 NORMAN LINDHURST - Wanted -40,000 nurses NORMAN LINDHURST by WESTERN Germany is striving to overcome a shortage of forty thousand nurses. On the basis of population and hospital-beds, West Germany needs about one hundred and eighty thousand trained nurses, but there are only a hundred and forty thousand available The r au to244 words
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Article, Illustration66 1956-01-09 13 picture. i urious jonn vvayiana cumDea onio me wararoDe am is nome in Harmngsiae, essex. On top of the wardrobe were those Christmas parcels which his parents had taken so much trouble to hide from him. In his excitement he fell and broke both legs. He spent Christmas in thisPopper - 66 words
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130 1956-01-09 13 GOOD news In the D.i inst tnberculo A chemical which to prevent this dl In p<.. tubtrcuttn posit i\ od by the United States Public Health Ser\ 'tuberculin positive" moans any patient *1 bt'comcs inflamed in response to a tiny dose of tuberculo bacilli130 words
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Article, Illustration1585 1956-01-09 14 THEODORA BENSON - THEODORA BENSON .Mum ■%m#'"" 1 PIP IT HAPPEN taID Saturdays stay "An Important Visitor" by John Montgomery actually happen? Nt answer is: YKS. When one was shocked at every rare visit it was difficult to recall in what order the alarming episodes happened. True or false?1,585 words
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Advertisement44 1956-01-09 14 The Ladies Choice carvenfet parfums de Paris /W J MA G R I F F E //i\^ rW s rN CHASSEGARDEE //1\ ROBE DUN SOIR /X/\\ L^\\ Obtanohle at Ltodtng Itmm I 'xt* Ag**%. I y J *A Vlf -4JUBA WATCH CO ITO V/44 words
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141 1956-01-09 15 Giving up smoking? See the professor.. \V ANTED, volunt- whose New Year resolution Is to give up smoking. WANTING THEM: Professor William Hobaon, of Sheffield University. Yes, it's all in the cause of science. Professor (of Social and Industrial Medicine) -on and iwo colleagues we making two tinon th< effects141 words
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272 1956-01-09 15 RITCHIE McEWEN - It's cheaper by half and better too! RITCHIE McEWEN SAYS nOLLARS for the BriU t i s h Commonwealth, at the modest rate of £650 ($5,525) a year, are being earned in Austria from an unexpected sourc e— term fees at the small but go-ahead British Army children's school at272 words
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Article34 1956-01-09 15 NGAPORE America. This huge health orogramme, which is bcin (i actively continued, is the work of the United NationInternational Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF* and the United Nations World Health Organisation tWHOi34 words
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Article, Illustration34 1956-01-09 15 picture SNOW ROSES embroidery decorates the pctullcd neckline <»f tins partj dresa In knitted fabric. The embroirier\ is repeated on the skirt The drcs> w.i> s<-<n in London displaj of Swift knitted garments. ReutrrReuter - 34 words
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Article317 1956-01-09 15 lluili -s alterable >oul h tit- ii l«r NORTH 9 HI n i\9 8 l 10 69 A k i v I 9 2 10 72 X I i X in "> i' MM 111 H \kB 7 1 9 l AQ J I be t> i«itl i317 words
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Advertisement88 1956-01-09 15 GOOD FOR GROWING CHILDREN Your children will benefit from ~~^k drinking NESPRAY Fu Cfeam /^tS^^^^Xk Powdered Milk daily and they will N^BBJS^ (s>v\(\u\ eI1)Oy tO %^\?L§)^^ t\ PURE, SAFE NESPRAY keeps B^ in tip-top condition right down to 'M^ the last spoonful and, with its '$$o*s*'* creamy fresh-milk flavour, is88 words
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Article120 1956-01-09 16 This Cheese caused a walk-out THE manufacture of Suffolk cheese— said to be England's hardest— has died out. There is no demand for the cheese which, Samuel Pepys recorded led to a walk-out by his'iervante.whwi Mrs. Pfpys offered it to them. The cheese was so tough that the expression 'hard120 words
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Article, Illustration1061 1956-01-09 16 William Hickey - She did things— no matter what the world said William Hickey A SOFT grey mist lay over London and gave an air of mystery to the people hurrying through the streets. It was a London mist— and yet, because it was a mist, it took me back to the West1,061 words
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Miscellaneous208 1956-01-09 16 DAILY CROSSWORD (I I I BOtl br (4 3». do with sonic of the I brained to sU me cxXi: .")>. part of whip i4>. 6 Woi tl but 7 The iii; -alces an un- t5) uenerou.> person <4> 10 Nitre perh.ipf,. but not siit--8 Fin^r rot i.s rhanpeabie (8>208 words
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Article, Illustration276 1956-01-09 17 UINNESS sets a trim— for GRACE HERE Is Alec Guinness, Hollywood style with a new toupee, a new moustache, and, to show how much he is appreciated, a new leading lady— the much-wanted Grace Kelly. This picture of Guinnesa and Grace, together for his first Hollywood film The Swan,' arrived276 words
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Article, Illustration217 1956-01-09 17 MAX SHAVES - I looked for the song on the 'spike' MAX SHAVES says 4S SOON as I knew I was going to be in a new revue at London's Hippodrome I laced a problem. What songs would I sin^° Now lam limited performer. 1 stand or fall by my material. So lam217 words
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Article, Illustration126 1956-01-09 17 rrniE only thing about X p;iri> ti oncerted Jack Buchanan just back from aiming ther the film people's sug tion that nc should haw a woman to help him Mr Buchanan dr. himself Explained 30-. old Madame Karpii who W*> W| r ncn and Interpreter: "He126 words
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Article62 1956-01-09 17 4 MtJ^ICA. it A for quite a sur •n Band nrriv..-, th» orch< ru tuur. llk> IcUurl ii ply cnt' "BandNng around at d<in their tj. looking nl\ TI: iong •i numbrn bai men i M allowed to piay at a oni^n The top mi: Heath62 words
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142 1956-01-09 17 Waving the stick is the hard part! JACK PAYNE will pick up the baton to conduct the two-b:ind opening ol his now radio "Say It With Music.' at a London recording wondrring if his breath will hold out. For inim. ifter conducting the 8.8.C Variety Orchestra Pi. us the Johnny142 words
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Advertisement51 1956-01-09 17 RECORD OF THE WEEK tvixa A Hi-Fidelity Recordings^/? J 45 EP 351. Armand Bernard and M JT^i his String Orchestra play "Morning M md An.tr.i Dance (Grcig M B*9v J "Serenade' and "Avc Maria fl f (S<hubcrt 7 EP S3 50 Singapore W'mXf' O( ()NNOR^( (>.. I/ID- Loidtow Bu.ld.nq Battery51 words
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703 1956-01-09 18 ARTHUR DREWRY - Adventure is needed in British soccer this year ARTHUR DREWRY A NEW YEAR MESSAGE -By (Chairman of the English Football Association)- WHERE is iNsriKATiu* 1 IN THE FOOTBALL OUTLOOK FOR 1956, FOR THERE IS MITH TO DO IN A CHANGING WORLD. AND THE REWARDS FOR SUCCESS ARE GREAT! The modern703 words
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181 1956-01-09 18 \IIHALY Igloi, coach to Jl the Hungarian athetes, Sandor Iharos, Tabori md Lstvan Rozsavolgi, who lave been running in Australia, said in Zurich hat it would be extremely lifficult for European :.thletes to keep in top form n the months just before he Melbourne OlympicsReuter - 181 words
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Article174 1956-01-09 18 SWIM TWINS ON THE SHELF THE Wardrop twins. Jack and Bert, who came from Scotland to Star in swimming for the University of Michigan, said in Michigan they do not know whether or not Britain wants them on its 1956 Olympic team. Both were members of the 1952 British teamA.P. - 174 words
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Article36 1956-01-09 18 4USTRALIA brat United i\ States by four match to two in a two-day Inter national tennis meeting which ended in Perth on Saturday. won Ing and douib I I I36 words
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Article302 1956-01-09 18 ydney Hulls - ydney Hulls •By BL.WE a Fri nchman for British boxln latr-t set-back. Wh'-n British Ight champion Waily Thorn crushed md splintered his left hand on Par sian Jean Rueiiot's jaw in November he punched his way out of a title fight challenger Peter Waterman302 words
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Advertisement89 1956-01-09 18 always dependable! L?j9 WsSSmw B j wMKEMU iffifiOal Mr K-Xf xj i vi j H^ JBB All. »*Alss fc"-»^ &8r A l'CTl\f ft I I 1 1 ;V. ALWAYS DEPENDABLE I HPi^l^^Pn HfT PfPi'T^^!PHPPP« i I VV C mmm |(il f> x Li* Trf r J ..LT;I i T 189 words
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363 1956-01-09 19 New Zealand tottering in Test: 6 wickets down for 156 SCOREBOARD INDIA Ist Innings (537 for 3 Decl.j IV. Mankiid 231, P. Roy 173. P. Umriuar 79 not out). NKW ZFALANI> Ist Innings: Leggftt lbw b Phadkar 31 Sutclifle c Umrigar b Patel 47 i Reid b Patel 44 GuyReuter - 363 words
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Article, Illustration63 1956-01-09 19 pictures. TOP: Ajit Sink r h, centre-forward for Whites, tries to drit>hle past goalkeeper Pillai durin» yesterday hockey fixture at the S.C. when olouis beat Whit* s 3-1. On the left is Mosberfen, Colours fullhack. RIGHT: Goalkeeper Si< w Pent; fails to stop this attempt by Osbert Kozariu. This wasFree Press - 63 words
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441 1956-01-09 19 Tiny Bedford hold mighty Arsenal; Wolves, Manchester U. and Preston out F.A. CUP THIRD ROUND MIGHTY ARSENAL, glamour club of British footKi 1 sufTered one of the bi^'st humiliations in their history when held to a two-two draw at homo on Saturday by tiny non-lea«ue side Bedford Town, in th»Reuter - 441 words
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Article69 1956-01-09 19 BUDGE PATTY of the United States won the Pierre Gillou tennis cup, beating his compatriot Hugh Stewart 5-7, 6-4. 6-4 in Paris yesterday. Miss Ann Shilcock of Britain wen the women's singles, beating Susan Chatrier (France* 6-2 6-3. MLss Doreen Spiers (Britain) and Jorgen Ulrich, (DenmarkU.P. - 69 words
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Article51 1956-01-09 19 THORB JE R N Falkanger. Norway's bronze medallist in the 1952 Olympic skijumping events, was badly injured yesterday and will not compete in this year's Winter Games at Cortina D'Ampezzo. Italy. Falkanger. a favouritthe Cortina events, received rnncussion and back injuries during a competition near o.Reuter - 51 words
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318 1956-01-09 19 Jayaram is best athlete at Tamil Festival R JAY ARAM won the men's championship at the Tamil Festival fourth annual athletic meeting at jalan Bcsar stadium yesterHe won the 100,220 and 100 yds. hurdles events. Miss K. S. Valli won the acn'a title. Prizes will be presented on Saturday at318 words
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Article61 1956-01-09 19 r RUSSIA'S world record V holder Mikhail Kri" s oy. tossed the hamm ft 93 H In in a tr field n Red China Radio reported rday. Krivonosov Is tourinß Communist China with a team which h competing t Ch Arn.\ f Kwantung ProvlThr R wonA.P. - 61 words
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Article32 1956-01-09 19 |>HILIPPINES"S national 1 hampion FelicLsmo H. Amnon. defeated his countryman Raymundo lay to brcome champion '>f the tl nat invitation tennis n Playing his usual brilInnt AmDon won A.P.A.P. - 32 words
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Article81 1956-01-09 19 et match beginning \n Sydney on Fnday The mati I ■ore of the team j this year. Miller, a candidate for h oj the tour- team, suffered a rernce of a war-t injury last iccr he fell during his inrr fo r New South Wales81 words
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Advertisement23 1956-01-09 19 OCEAN PARK HOTEL'S FAMOUS QUINTET Ace Band of Singapore with MISS SALOMA the Malay MariKn Monroe' oO<> Rinc ItlW for Table Re<u rations. >23 words
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487 1956-01-09 20 Penang swamp Johore 9-0 in Foong Seong Cup ¥>ENANG routed Johore 1 by nine games to nil in the inter-state Foong Sco n g Cup badminton zone final in Penang last night and will meet Singapore the holders, in the challenge round. With an overnight lead of 4-0. Penang swept487 words
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450 1956-01-09 20 Blacks lucky in third game at Changi THIRD time proved to be lucky for The Blacks on Saturday when they visited Changi and defeated the Changi 2nd XV by 12 points (3 tries, 1 penalty goal.) to nil. Previous meetings between the two teams had resulted in wins for Changi450 words
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Article130 1956-01-09 20 STIRLING MOSS, Britain's champion racing driver, woi the New Zealand Grand Prix in Auckland on Satur day. Britain took first five places. Moss, whose Maserati had a split fuel tank for the last eight laps, was forced to make a short pit stop to getReuter - 130 words
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Article67 1956-01-09 20 OSKAR PLATTNER, of Switzerland, and Arie fan Vliet, Holland's former vorld sprint champion, bettered the world 300 metres lying start cycling record n Zurich yesterday, each locking 29.00 sec. Plattner was the first to Io so, clipping 8/10 of a second off the record of 29.867 words
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Article157 1956-01-09 20 AL Weill. manager of the world heavyweight boxIng champion Rocky Marciano. announced that he had resign* d from the New York boxing Manager's Guild. ll's resignation v the first maj«>r defection from the New Y<>rk Guild In its hitter controversy with Mr. Juliu> nd, Chairman of157 words
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Article108 1956-01-09 20 EAST and West German soccer authorities have agreed to pick a joint team for the Olympic Games at Melbourne. An agreement looking something like a treaty between suspicious nations, laid down the procedure. There will be joint training courses one in the East the other108 words
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Article70 1956-01-09 20 T ORRAINE Crapp, the Australian swimming champion, on Saturday set up a women's world record in Sydney by clocking smin 7sec. for 440 yards. This beats by two-tenths of a second the time returned in London on Dec. 9 last year by Miss Mary Kok ofReuter - 70 words
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Article82 1956-01-09 20 mHREE players of a A visiting side and the referee were in hospital last night after a rioting crowd of spetators invaded the field during a football match in Italy. The visiting team nearby Manfredonia was leading by three to one when the refereeReuter - 82 words
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Article26 1956-01-09 20 FRANCE beat New Zealand by 24 points to seven after leading 15 7 at halftime in a Rugby League international in Toulouse yesterday. ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article61 1956-01-09 20 REVISED dates for FA. Cup third round ties which were postponed, abandoned or drawn on Saturday are: Today: Stoke City v Exeter City. Tuesday: Bury v Burnley. Wednesday: Bolton Wanderers v Hudder.sfield Town; Luton Town v Leicester City; Manchester City p Blackpool. Thursday: Hull City v61 words
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Article44 1956-01-09 20 SINGAPORE Recreation Club first team scored a 3—2 victory over RAF. Seletar in a hockey friendly at Seletar yesterday Club lead 3—o at half time. Scorers for SRC: Coutts, A. Clarke (2». F/Lt. Moore and Pereira scored for Selftar.44 words
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