The Singapore Free Press, 5 April 1956

Microfilm: NL2445
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    Masthead
    20 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya L 4534. Singapore. Thursday. April 5, 195 G. Price 15 Cts.
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    45 1 picture. Fifteen year old American evangelist, Etenee Martz, now on a three -month tour of Wales, intends to "chase the devil out of Britain, with special attention to teenagers." Renee is here seen on arrival at London Airport with bible and fi illy petticoat.- Popper
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  • Article
    KL pilot crashes on road
    119 1 ZOOMING down to make a forced landing yesterday on a straight sketch of road on Ulu Kanchang Estate near Rantau the pilot saw a car approaching through the storm. He swerved to the side of the road just as he touched down and the aircraft,
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    Rubber price
    30 1 The Singapore Rubber Market opened steadily this morning with first grade. April shipment, at 90 1 2 cents a lb.. 1 1 1 cents above yesterday's closing price.
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    Ede warns Assembly of Merdeka risks
    256 1 Ede warns Assembly of Merdeka risks THi: people of Singapore art* seeking to govern bj themselves a territory for ■'<•<•" they, as a whole, had lot yet and could not have the deepest loyalties, said Wr. John Ede m the Legislator Assembly this morning. M< s was speaking m the
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    Gift from Georgi
    90 1 PHERE was a large bouquet of orchids, and fancy-stop pcred Russian perfume called "Night"— for Britain. PJlma ballerina. Dame Margot Fonteyn. when she met Mr. Georgi Malenkov, the former Soviet Premier, last night. Dame Margot. and her dancing partner. Michael Somes. went straight from the stage m
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    RUSSIANS PLEDGE AID TO ARABS
    399 1 RUSSIANS PLEDGE AID TO ARABS Serious clashes m Gaza Strip faS serious clashes broke out between Israeli units and Egyptian fortes m the Gaza Strip yesterday Russia was reported to have promised aid to Israeli's Arab neighbours. The United Nations Dag Hammarskjoeld, the Security Council yesterday voted unanimously to send
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    Lock icon IKE: NO CHANGE
    126 1 pRESIDENT Eisenhower said m Washington yesi terday that ne ha.s boon In personal communication with the British Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Eden, on the Middle Ea.st crisis, The President also told a news conference he would not order any American troops into action m the Middle East
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    Lock icon Pope's audience
    45 1 The Pope held one of hu biggest genera] Audiences of the year v< •sterduy, receiving more than 20,000 people m Bt. Peter .s Basilic*, The audience was especially given for pilgrim groups and touriitj who went to Rome for. the [Eiutci Lioliduys A.P.
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    He plots Red army mutiny
    95 1 He plots Red army mutiny "h( Alexander Nejmirok, who claims to have organised two mutinies m the E Russian army and \s now planning a E E full-scale revolution within its ranks E from his headquarters m Germany is E E in England for a fortnight's stay.' r E He
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    Lock icon HE CHARMS INDIA
    98 2 i MKi.'K AN I,uj lead) I Mr Walter p Reuthei arrived In N< Delhi yes- rda for a 'wo week vi 11 and began, before h< st< pp on to [ndian soil, to charm [ndia and Its peopl< F. "jii flu iuicialt. (-'.uiif ■vay he gave the
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    Lock icon Slips in bath
    36 2 Aw ti alian p] Ime Minister, Mi R Q Menziea was ''i and badly shaken up yei terday wh< n he slip-P<-fi ;i.'in f'JJ m lii:. bath at an hotel In Perth U.P.
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    Govt. backs book on new Malaya
    215 2 Govt. backs book on new Malaya 'Writer at large 1 flies back to war glory \%r joiin LAFFIN, 38-year-old Australian author, who arrived In Singapore by Qantas Super Constellation from Sydney, i.s planning to write ;j book t;uJy next v<'ai' on pre.sen I day Malaya su seen through the eyes
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    Lock icon Dalai's 'first' life
    132 2 THE Dalai Lama d Tibet nas expressed a desire to visit Kathmandu. Nepal, where he believes he worshipped Lord Buddha at a monastery during his first incarnation many hundreds of years ago. Nepale.se Government sources .said the young spiritual and administrative ruler of Tibet expressed a wish
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    Tornadoesthe damage
    43 2 The American Red Cross •siid yesterday it.s tabulation on the eight states hit by tornadoes shows 320 homes destroyed, %<J damaged and 1,496 families affected. The reports came from Michigan, Wisconsin Oklahoma, Kansas Mississippi Arkansas. Tennei cc and Missouri A p
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    68 2 Three-year-old Richard Davis of South Shore. Blackpool, sits back and enjoys the stick of rock candy siven him by Russian Minister Georgi Malenkov when they met on the sea front recently. The family had hoped that Richard would keep the sweet as a souvenir hut. like all little bo>s. with
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    TAX BILL DRAWS PROTESTS
    143 2 |^i-;M noN the Income Tax Amendment Kill Ptcently pass*, i bj sinc;l P«w UffeUtWc AMmbly refl c,(cd join( lr^ r <» Ihi Chinese < »>amber of Commerce hv •ye merchants asaScto- *'«">* m Singapore The letter w*» kipMrf by Mie Bingapo re J^e and Paklil Mer
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    Lock icon Jab decides hairstyle
    279 2 nkdfjhglkdfjl;jhlkl I THE Chinese Com- l munists might boast a classless society, but :it apparently doesn't apply to haircuts. A Communist newspaper m Hong Kong, Wen Wai Pao. reports from Canton that 30 hairstyles are the rage nowadays. Among them: Worker's style, .student's style, youth's style and.
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    108 3 1 orm c r American I President, Mr Harry S. Truman Is all smiles I as he rreeti his daugh- ter Margaret and future son-in-law, Mr. m ton Daniel, 43, an American journalist, on t arrival i" New York from Kansas, Mi^n Truman, 32* and \h Daniel are to marry
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    Lock icon Talks soon on Indo-China
    49 3 Talks soon on In do -China Britain and Russia will meet soon m a high-level effort to break the IndoChina stalemate, it was learned m London yesterday. Reliable sources said Soviet deputy foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko would confer with British Foreign 3 cretary Selwyn Lloyd later this month.- U.P.
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    Lock icon Ceylon decides today
    217 3 Election swings on English v. Sinhalese issue 4 BOUT one third of Ceylon's 3,500,000 voters so to the polls oday's general election *'h will decide, m effect. thi r English Is to be replaced by Sinhalese as offlcia] language. Voting being centred on lUbject, other issues. Jonomic
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    49 3 Happy smiles from Mis* Tan Man Imtn of Bukit Paloh Estate, Paloh, Jobore and Mr Lee Boon e«k. of sin rapore. And why not? A f«w minutes before u»«y smiled for our ramrraman they were married at 18 >Iydin, Singanor<* |4. So they have every reason to smile happily.
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    Lock icon RI defaults on Dutch loan
    67 3 Indonesia has failed to pay the 7,025,260 guilder interest which was due lasl Sunday on the 1937 East Indies loan, according to t he Netherlands Finance MlniJ try. This is f> Second <:;i -c m one month ot Indonesia suspending payment of for mer Netherlands
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    They demand rights for parents
    395 3 They demand rights for parents yyiLLARD and Marguerite Beecher, a quiet, middle-aged couple living in sedate Brooklyn Heights, New York, are leading a revolt against America's spoilt and pampered children. They have drawn up a parents' "Bill of Rights." They are attacking 30 years of teaching by psychologists that parents
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    Lock icon Peking accused
    48 3 THE Chinese Nationalists yesterday charged that Chinese Reds had slaughtered 19,300,000 people since they over-ran the mainland m 1949. The Reds were also accused of having sent more than i 2,000,000 slave labourers to Russia and of using 23 million such labourers m Red China.- A.P.
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    SHE PLAYED TRUANT IN OWN HOME
    153 3 EVERY f -r nine au(.4 > >uurrj Morgoref Hodgson played "hide and serk with her parents m their ton roumeii house And every day they thought she was at school 1 Yesterday 14 year-old Margaret said: "I won't play truant again I just can't
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      98 3 m m j TOWELLING ■MULTI "COLOURED TERRY TOWELS COLOURED TURKISH TOWELS Patterned Self -Colours m 22" x 44" of [3| uc p jn C) Yellow Usually 53.75 j Usually $4.50 B i NOW $2-25 j NOW $3.25 v I SELF-COLOURED TERRY TOWELS j WHITE TURKISH TOWELS m Deep Rose 23"
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      Opinion OVERDUE MEASURE
      143 4 Opinion OVERDUE MEASURE /COMPULSORY fitting of suppressors to motor vehicle engines to be Introduced In tin di iat ion and Sin";i por<\ i:s a long ovei due measure. Design< b* to i educe intei i' rence u > radio reception, this fitting ol suppn s :ors is now standard practice
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      WELCOME
      85 4 X' :y tcp <\> Igned to maki tray( l ea ler is to m welcomed it >•'• In >■> i ping with tn nd m Km; f,j and South America And elimination ol th< vtea n d tape with 11 attendant Irritation no^ und( i con ld< i t)on
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    Lock icon Atom plant for export
    98 4 Atom plant for export HERE i >■• artist'-. < < m p I i 0 'i frf tin- nru < ieneral i:i«i lrn 10. (100 kilowatt at<> inn p o v\ r I a n t r\ rii* vl lh<- jiicssi'il iHi'd of iiianv for* •'it; ti DOUH trie-- v
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    Now I'll believe anything can happen
    454 4  - Now I'll believe anything can happen K. GRIEVE by PVERYONE has a p< I J theory about the 1980s. One vision is oi the "man oJ the house" dressed l'ov ins office In a neat and highly practical boiler-suit of shrink-resist ing, heatr< isting, stain-repel- it nylon. Anoi her i
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    RIDE A BICYCLE AND BE HEALTHY
    225 4 UOW to be healthy "and Live i ong enough to become Darbys and Joans get a bicycle. The advice came from Dr. Paul Dudley White, the man who got President Eisenhower through his heart attack, "A bike ride a day i eepa m<> fit,"
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    Russia's new jet aircraft
    171 4 Russia's new jet aircraft without doubt TT Kremlin c h ii were most anxious that the aircraft which Mew General Serov to Britain should attract official attention. Since tht'n the aircraft has excited a great (i« interested discussion; but British experts have' had to deduce its inner techn cal details
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      6 4 SPORTS PRESENTATION fc.tvaa •O M CUPS
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      116 4 I^^ r \II '1 WxL 'ssstk. jilß[ j I I i i-J WORLD-WIDE. That's the Austin market. That's the conception behind each new Austin. They're all-weather cars. Cars that show their value on the roughest roads. Cars that are at home m any city, any country, any climate. Cars that
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    THE QUEEN IN WAX & OILS
    192 5 THE QUEEN IN WAX OILS J KFT, a new model of the Queen m the full robes of the Sovereign of the Order of the Garter wifcl be seen by visitors to Madame Tussaud's waxworks exhibition, Marylebone Road, London. Shown with the model eleventh of th e Queen to appear
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    Trapped 'dog'
    335 5 Trapped 'dog by Mr, William McCon?iach. chief constable of Southend, about the law concerning bcttinu. gaming, and lotteries, m his annual report }N some directions the law is so vat; ue and so completely out of lotich with Hie present day that chief constables are placed m the unfortunate position
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    GIRL, 5, SAVES PLAYMATE
    112 5 GIRL, 5, SAVES PLAYMATE PIVE YEAR OLD Ann Hughe.s ha.s nightmares about drowning m the canal which runs by her home at Brlerley Hill, Staffs. But when .she stood alone on the towpath with two-year-old Carol Bingham struggling m the water at her feet .she lay down and pulled her
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    Weather changes bring the 'flu
    109 5 MANY Singaporeans have been suffering over the last lew days with touches oi "Hu. But the tacidence of 'flu has not reached epidemic pro portions, th.- cmpf Health (Meet, Dr. l. m. Ram, km m "if there^a' minor epidemic about, I'm not aware of it/
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    Council bans Sunday noise
    150 5 Council bans Sunday noise TMIK 2,500 people of Tick -hill, South Yorkshire, mu>t keep their children quiet on Sundays by onier of ft the council. Some people complained that their afternoon naps were I being disturbed. So s notices have gone up > that the big boys must not play
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    India urged to enter S-E Asia bartering
    198 5 OUGGESTIONS for the ex^ pansion of India's export trade to South-East Asia have been made by the Andhra Chamber of Commerce trade delegation In a report on their tour of this area last year, I The document was prepared by the delegation after
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    Lock icon OVERSTAYED
    30 5 President Ramon MagsajLsay hi, Instructed the Foreign Office to press for thfl deportation tO Formosa of 2,400 Chinese nationals who have overstayed their I visas iv the Philippine*. A.P.
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      61 5 *tt 20, BAttt R l ffOA osi USAPQ&e \I L 304 9 w^'tv) -£Ks^ Manufacturers —r<*^m. '<*$? fine Platinum X tB|wl y Gold Jewellery Z M^kdc^^mM^ i DIAMOND RINCS EAR RINCS BRACELETS PENDANTS NECKLACES DOUBLE-CLIP BROOCHES etc. H SSKSIJi zSamra fauJßmfm B BB CSsß^iliiSiiiiiSi yj tkk -s .->■'' vi- 888
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      186 6 HE3B& MANDRAKE by lie alk ami IM.il Davi* 1 t -n- rp TKAT ME A l 5 9?t°. d f x ~7*fT> f\ JUST RI6HT J^-^Z W)^Ti oil wells/ y y .g\^v. V LIKE A PIN- Ij "Voto If --7 At ViWffNl^'- X^^w Cushion. MO, 6 T Hf W^&nM&>^ J
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      690 6 I^OHxN tiday. you inherit many q| J Jl> strong tendencies inherent m J this sign, but there also Ls that tern- peramental restlessness Which can J defeat all the best intentions [n M c t world! Self- control is important and 1 nc< you have learned this lesson, then 4
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      207 7 Above prices quoted m pence. PEPPI X White Sarawak f.a.q. c.i.f European ports April 28% d. sellers 28 I d. sellers PI fi'l R Black Sarawak Special i if. European ports April 22 'jd. sellers 22',id. sellers LONDON, April 1 Previous Today BUBBEB No. 1 RSS ci.f.
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      New York prices
      109 7 50.G0 traded 50.90 traded Above prices quoted m U. S. cents per Ib. NEW YORK, April ft. Previous Today FIN Straits s?H»t and nearby 100.75 nom. 100.00 nom. !l\ futures April 99.50 bid 98.00 bid 100.50 asked 99.50 asked May 99.00 bid 97.35 bid 100.00 a.sked 98.85
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      U.S. PEPPER
      33 7 Lampong spot awaitase, afloats and April 1 at 31. Sarawak spot, awaiting Above prices quoted relea.se, afloats all at 30. April shipment 29. sellers ex-dock. m V. S. cents per Ib.
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      32 7 NEW YORK, April 4. Previous Today HO Industrials 515.91 518.65 20 Railroads 171.41 171.64 40 Domestic Bonds 98.20 98.15 15 It.lities 67.17 67.14 64 Stocks Composite Average 181.69 182.27
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      115 7 OPRA Philippines c.i.f. U.K./ North Kuropean delivered weight p«r long ton Apr./ May COPRA, Straits c.i.f. UK/North European delivered weight per 'ong ton Apr., May May June COCONUT OIL crude Straits (if. IK North European in tuilk, per long ton, April /May COCONUT OIL crude, Ceylon
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    76 7 Members of the Singapore Harbour Board Police Force are seen m this Free Press picture ordering the first drinks at the new bar m their Tanjong Pagar Mess from attendants Lim Chee Kinng and Kirpal Singh. The $800 bar was officially opened by Supt. It. Tilly earlier during an Easter
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    42 7 Tht Bishop el Singapore, th»> IU. Rev. i$ 11 \V. BaiiLes, surrounded by the pupils of St. Hilda's Kindergarten who helped to raise funds for their school. Chatting wUh the Bishop is four-year-old Neil Morrison, son oi the superintendent of thf school
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    Army bad boys wont get the cane anymore
    197 7 Army bad boys wont get the cane anymore THERE will be no more bending over for six strokes with the stick m the Army. Caning has been abolished. Orders have gone from the Adjutant-General at the War Office to all commands at home and overseas forbidding the use of the
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    Lock icon MATCH DETECTOR
    43 7 Mrs. Edith McnXus fold the judgf m Paterwn, New Jeney, her husband was so leaiOUl he put, mutch sticks m the door jamb to see if She left the housr or had company whiU> he was away Divorce was granted. A.P.
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      57 7 rSINCAPOREJ HIGH TIDES j: t TODAY: 7.10 p.m. TOMORROW: 6^6 am. J> I and 837 p.m j 1 4- SATIItDAY: 7.59 a.m and 9 17 p.m. X SUNDAY: 900 a.m. jj and 9.48 p.m I MONDAY: 1)47 a.m. «> ]> and 10.15 p.m. t TUESDAY: 10.28 am n J! 1041
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    Lock icon HUBERT the HIPPO
    1788 8 BASIL FRANCIS fells the remarkable story of an amiable animal who decided to break away from the family and set out on a long, lone trek that was to win him fame HHPfHHPWRPHMB| jmii hippopotamus Is oik the world s m i s t unadvent urous animal
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    BRECON HUNT WAR IS ON
    350 9 tVoman refuses quit kenneis Tl h-hush huntin- war m the Welsh county of Brecon began when 64-year-old Mrs. Eve Brander, widow of a big-game hunter was dei s Master Of Foxhounds. The official hunt COmi best know riders and tnithv appointed Mr. C. N. de
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    Homesick! children start on a walk...
    200 9 Homesick children start on a walk... IT Ls a long walk from Switzerland t o London but four little imesick British child- j started out on the irney. They only got miles and then. sore an d weary, ry were found by a farmer. The four were Edwin aged 12,
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    Queen's clock gets a rival
    145 9 'FHE Queen's Negress Clock, long thought by A art experts to be the gift of Louis XVI, to his queen, Marie Antoinette, may turn out to be merely a copy. A similar clock has turned up m a P^iris collection and is being claimed as
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    Today's laugh
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    DOES A MILLION SUMS A MINUTE
    262 9 NEVER again will a chap need to swot over a slightly twisted square root or a slipped decimal point. You see. the cads who thought Up equations and things have just brought out an absolutely spitlirm crib, which means that even old Smith Minor
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    41 9 picture. Lovely Martine Carol, holidaying at St. Vincent, Italy, during a break m filming "I Defend My Love" with Vittorio Gassmann and Gabriele Ferzetti, directed by her husband, Christian Jacques, affects running repairs to her make-up while dining out- Paul Popper
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      126 9 The Shop of Many Varieties for your Tastes! Select what you want from Our Big Latest Range of Textiles, Keadymades, Crockery. Cameras, Jewellery, Sho^s, Fountain Pens, Fleclrical Goods, Radios, Refrigerators, Ture Silk Ties, Rayon Tics, flows, I'tirc Silk Scarves, Stockings m Cotton *or Wool, Socks m Cotton, Rayon or all
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    Lock icon TO ILL THE WO STRATE RLD NEWS
    394 10 TO ILL THE WO STRATE RLD NEWS picture pictures. picture. picture. picture. Looking like ,t child's toy and .1 little "I wobbly on those spindly m J« -^s. Beauty, tin- newly- born giraffe, is gently V nuzzled by her mother. J* m Grumpy, at the London Zoo a day after
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      116 11 njj^^ Visit Paris andTondon 7 B Wr^^ VyV Fly connecting airline B ma f° Bnrtrjkok where /ou B board cj Pon American Bf B M Super 6 Clipp'^r*. rour B H flights to (urope weekly. H H Stopovf-r 'it no extra B^ B fare m Rome, Pciris, or B J^
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    That wonderful day
    927 12 mi ,M, Mr the lov.-ly picnic v/nich we all liked... Dear Granny... Thar* yon r.o much tor tne iovclj i- A shoal of letters to the kind ladies V SHOAL of "thank you' 1 letters has reached Mrs. Rose Minie and Mrs. Jeanie Heal V from the
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    49 12 picture. Maria Paviou, the 18 -year-old Greek singer who rocketed to stardom m London cabaret, is seen with her husband Roy East, 26-year-old member of the Vie Lewis orchestra. They were married recently at Marylebone register office. The couple met when touring South Africa with Johnnie Kay. Paul Popper
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    Lock icon He Couldn't bear to be parted
    202 12 .4 very special be r' < arrived at Whipsnade j Zoo recently. Every- thing had been got ready, including a spe- eial pit, for the second 1 polar bear cub to be I raised m England. .the first being the famous I Brunias. .Brumas
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    'It's beautiful in Singapore'
    726 13  - 'It s beautiful in Singapore' ADELAIDE EASTLEY says the git I from Shanghai by i coco n ntu t lms for the lirst on arrival m this week j hi thrill of havil Malay dinner it] friends here roved almost too cxi' for pretty Miss I. ,u> Kay. 22-year-r Qantas
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    That Magi not Line may be useful jet
    550 13 That Magi not Line may be useful jet 'THE crumbling Ma- ginot Line —built to "prevent" the last war may be converted into the world's largest nuclear bomb shelter. French civil defence authorities estimate that several million persons could be sheltered In the underground fortifications. Some go further and say
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    Machine shouts your sex appeal
    254 13 Machine shouts your sex appeal DRITISH beaches and fun fairs are to have "Oomph Machines" thanks to former Bth Army soldier George ("Dusty") Miller who, at 3(3, is sales manager of a Detroit firm of novelty manufacturers. "We make every tiling from pin tables to joke c!g&rs»" he said m
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      109 13 'SPORTSirR BMM CINE CAMFRA IM j jjjffl \W TAKES PERFECT MOVIESRIGHT FROM *JM\mK)W Movie mokinq i^ cosy' In foct, it is simpler to fake movies thon still pic- Kft yM i&^ 1 tu re s ond quite inexpensive, provided /~WmJK&ttmKwh\A you have a good cine camera. JL y Bell and
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    Trinket-craze earns dollars
    194 14 Trinket-craze earns dollars r l! ;> lor oldfa ihioned Englis h ellery that is sweeping America American firms Ing m antiques are ;end] j ii ores ol igi nts to Bi II m to buy up any pit they can find English jewellers declare that antiques, particularly ol the Victorian
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    THIS SHIP SERVES A DUAL PURPOSE
    429 14 THIS SHIP SERVES A DUAL PURPOSE AN American shippins.', line is planning a new-type dual -purpose vessel a 'anker to carry oil and genera] cargo ai the .same time. 'Hie idea Is to ship the dry cargo In huge m(i t;i! containers bo be clamped on speciallydesigned open decks above
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    'Off-target' can mean a heartbreak ARE YOU A SHOPPING MONSTER?
    1310 14  - 'Off-target' can mean a heartbreak ARE YOU A SHOPPING MONSTER? PELHAM GROOM nbnbgn/n./ ROMANY BAIN fakes a |ook qrizzlers'-from the other side of I the counter. —says ...or just a ditherer? r riiE recent Valetta crush near the Cameron Highlands is a tragic, but forceful reminder of the hazards which
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    Lock icon SUMMER FLOUNCES
    40 15 picture. AN attractive Summer dress by Wertli of Berlin m pink and White striped, cotton, with a camisole top and wide tiered skirt and three flounces, taken m at the w.iist with a narrow utiite hi it. Popper
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    BRIDGE HAND
    446 15 Norlh F.awl South IV»| 2 V p.* H 2 P.«» 3 4 r««<M 4 0 |>«*a 5 0 r««« 6N t Para 7 All Its; iv( fcj to be on icAd Against .i gra nd i Istns bid \vhu. you have an ace bul only wim n you
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      152 15 Make Barley Water at home this easy way jo^^MM 'i'-^-. 1 1"""" l bin *f>n 1 *T i m M 'Paten? Barley to a iltm. imooth pastt m -~~r3lHj^^>^ oft/ v <ih i m^<L>\-, »/> /"/n/»- /w//» hut ;y.«; .v. ii. .\V.V«I v ill it hi,,! 1,,, 1 1 1,,
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    Can the future be fortold
    1279 16  -  PHYLLIS DIGBY MORTON w On a subject -be honest now! that secrfeliy fascinates us ALL, the Free Press now prints CANDID OPINIONS by four >♦♦♦♦♦•*♦♦♦♦*■-*♦•♦♦*' shrewd and successful people says TOMORROW: Edgar Lustgarten, author- barrister, has his say. Magazine /£S\ Editor and [W broadcaster. \i(
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    YOU CAN KEEP YOUR ZIS, MR. M!
    1310 17  - YOU CAN KEEP YOUR ZIS, MR. M! WILLIAM HICKEY siit/s bvn;v,n/,.n I, arly ram by tii'- Rusin the heart oi Bud the 1 1 1 Mall my car twice forced to rb by car loads nkov bodyan m the Cross Hotel t rt. Mi'- Malent id b< i n dining
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      136 17 J^?.^jj&-**i One success leads to another for the tt'cXJZMW* **Solveig" was the winning yacht en her it^wlli arrival at Hobart. /fjPP^QM Following closely on the memorai !o y$&0~~^ Atlantic crossing by Movado, this latest j'|| ""/^^V experiment confirms the ind.-sputal.ie ufo mo oo superiority of Movado's waterproof and k self-winding
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      206 17 pilY CROSSWORD X iTiTb ttS33M BS3RV 11, J I jB J9 SS Si I B HIIK fll I I I CLUES Uoss tion and a re-ana He-men! I (4> V m a stack of hay t.4, B) a little m 0* 12 An airman make* up met ol i this
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    The 'outlaw boxing' boys are back
    462 18 The 'outlaw boxing' boys are back Ks \mi ii wi SEWM IN lIE F [RSI ;J<; )V OI<I IIK 1 DEATH OF SOU! II AFRIC iN HI BER'J „m.'. N MANNESBURG RECENI HAS Si' OFF A Rl I i\ Oi THE VMPAIGN H VINST PRO! I U \l B< I
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    A BID TO EXTEND GOLF CUP
    156 18 A BID TO EXTEND GOLF CUP I > end th( Cup women 1 ml natioi conte: t from il \n"io American to embrace teams »m :anad i Europe, Aus- been rmulated by the British Ladie Goll Union This i conte it at Princes Kent, m .June b< tween Bi Itain
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    Nancy is an Olympic swim hope
    21 18 Nancy is an Olympic swim hope 17 n tudent ut ty In 1 conOlympic lulhorit both the WC metre beina pool
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    Latest style for the wticket-keeper
    661 18 Latest style for the wticket-keeper r. \i BEI /u<Kl i iit!« iml iij ipmenl has t, f huh* Mm the days ol |)i I >r <,/ i, it one young i ngiisfa ricketei thinlu •ht lime J| ■»•> come i wi< Kct -ktM'pE »tn to h i ire i" it'
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    Lock icon S. AFRICAN CHAMPION
    40 18 Gary Player, 20-year-old Johannesburg professional, won the South African Open golf championship by three strokes with a 72-hole total of 286 m Durban, Bruce Keyter (Durban) v second, and Harold Hem. j (Johannesburg) third with 291 Reuter
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    THIS AUSSIE TEAM PAYS ITS OWN WAY
    248 18 4 PRIVATE, "paj your-way" cricket team from Australia will visit England this year as well as the 'IVst team. It will be known as the ••South Australian Touring' Cricket Team," though all its members will not be from South Australia. Metropolitan and country
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    SPORTRAIT
    23 18 M and furthermore let me teV you, I Quote: Even In Russia today it is possible to dissent tcithout being howled down'
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    Sport Survey
    374 18 fft/ ALL-ROUiXDER TIMES HAVE CHANGED It Is six years ago since Leicester City were involved in their biggest transfer transaction. They sold inside left Ken Chisholm Co Coventry City, taking Eddie Marsh in exchange, and signed lan Wilson from Burnley and Peter Small from Luton Town. Chisholm has
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    Lock icon CUP FINAL REFEREE
    43 18 picture. AH Bond, the one-armed Furham newi afenl :>•" t<n«- has been named by tin- Football Asaociatij <•»<.- charge of the Cup i mili nil on May :>. Here I s <'rvui>; ,i customer |us| after being Infermed 9\ •elti tioii. Paul Popper
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    FLAME WILL TRAVEL 10,000 MILES
    746 19  -  HARRY DRAKE -and stay alight at 15,000 feet r— By injured as a fighter pilot A human chain of runners I befOJ I has r ask ol con--1 the famed I torch (kind the plains ol I ww veniu World Games I siuh pro--1 as
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    Lock icon Hibs beaten in European Cup
    72 19 HEIMS, the French champions, beat Hiberl the Scottish league ib. 2-0 after a goalless n I alf m the first match I European Football I emi-final tie m Paris i t night. I teams meet again m i irgh m two weeks. In I ent
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    OROBNY BEATS BILLY KNIGHT
    31 19 lav Drobny, former Wlm- champion, beat Billy young British Davis Cup 6-4 m halt an hour to win the Tally Ho mis tournament at Bir- 1 I
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    Seletar beat Changi for Fogarty Cup
    203 19 ROYAL AIR FORCE SELETAR GOLF CLUB BEAT RAF CHANOI GOLF CLUB, 11-1 IN THE 81-ANNUAL FOGARTY CUP. RESULTS' Lac. Galloway and AC. Steel bt. Sgt O'Carroll and P/Lt. Sheen 8-7. P/Lt. Hirst and S/Ldr. Norton bt G/Cpt. Robertson and w, Cdr, sToung, 4-3. P/Lt.
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    Heaviest puncher since Kid Beta
    243 19 Heaviest puncher since Kid Beta The man who beat McCarthy on Tuesday is WHEN Dave Charn- '•> If ft the Army n P°n completion of his National Service his 1 s 'Of the Ji.ture 111 making a success (li Ll^ trade as a Wermakef This °™«*te VM resigned ]u hum-drum
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    Lock icon NEW CAP IN WALES XI
    143 19 IIfAI.KS include one ix-v <;i|) lefl back Me] Hopkins oi Tottenham Hotspur In theii t< ;i m to play Irehi nd m an m m national fool ball mat eh .1 1 Cardifl on April 1 1 The side showi four changes, two of their
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    TITLE FIGHT FOR TOWEEL
    62 19 J ANNIE van Ronsburp, British Empire lifcht- weight champion, will again defend his title m Johannesburg against fellow South African Willie Toweel on June 2. Van Rensburg beat I Toweel m a title ftght last December. Tnweel retiring at the end of the ninth round with
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    Lock icon Aussie helps US record
    89 19 i^our Yale students, led by i swimming star Rex Auber\ «>t Australia, have Lowered the American record i'or the 400--tnetre freestyle. The four were swimming In a record attempt for New Haven Swim Club. Their lime of 3 mm. 44 1 sec, for the 400 compares
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    Lock icon LONGDEN'S 4,700
    84 19 LONGDEN' S 4,700 hi itli h t". 1 n J( i.: ny L ngdei >■ ici leadii total umbei < nneri to j rot) at m f.i uno Okll 1 nil 1 on 1 m da j 'i hi', recoi 'i i hi ii onlj 11 fordon Rlchu di who
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    Lock icon Singapore among 16 entries
    76 19 Singapore among 16 entries T«HB International Hockey Federation ha.s received 16 entries tor the Olympic hockey tournament to be held m Melbourne Later this year They are: Holland, Belgium, Britain, Germany, Japan. United Rtates, India. Pakistan, Afghanistan, Kenya. Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaya. Portugal and Egypt. The 16 teams will
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    MALAYANS ARE TOP SEEDED IN FRENCH MEET
    213 20 MALAYANS ARE TOP SEEDED IN FRENCH MEET MM AVA and India are among the nil mti ntered for the French International badminton champion, hip to be played In Par! tomor ro Saturday tn si The M only m tl U fiooi Kui and Yone paired up while C L Y.ip
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    98 20 H i nil m m 11 m < md John i usan "■ll BEI .1! On April I ihe X X Ho pita] Sin- <■ to Bi I wife ol W. A Fej for Guj and i I'.'-r. i and Warren i. i: Hn pi l il fl ul
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    Lock icon THE AUSSIES WERE NOT IMPRESSED
    173 20 \BOARD llli: LINER HIMALAYA ITtRANK Tyson's *****- i tering spell <»l five wickets for !S runs Which helped 1,. VV. i Swanton s tour si<l c beat Trinidad by ,i\ runs m IN.rt u| Spain on ruesday h;i-> noi up- set the Australians. Thej uei
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    T00 COLD, SAYS TEAM CAPTAIN
    146 20 T00 COLD, SAYS TEAM CAPTAIN (IAPTAIN of the Singapore tram. Poon Weng Hoe, blamed Tokyo's unseasonable cold weather i :>r the poor di^ Dlaj by his players ai the world tabletennis cha tnpionships. Singapore have won onlj one oui of six matches Ihej have played m the past three (lays
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    Lock icon HE WANTS SOVIET ATHLETES BANNED
    167 20 gENATOR Jolin Maivliall Butler fDemocrat, Maryland) .said yesterday that the United States should make every effort to keep the Soviet Union "and her I >aric goon squads" from the Olympic Games m v. I bourne. Australia, later this year. Senator Butler .said that the Soviet
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    SELETAR BATSMAN HITS UNBEATEN 78
    57 20 i Seletai Man i nbai i beal REME by three wickets ai Sell i.ii terday In the Bervicej Wednesday League, steel hit a r unbeaten 78 for 8 lei ti ii included n fours Score BEME: 64 (Darkina 30, Mvii 6-55) Man K enbara: 141
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    28 20 ioS?% rnla I! hed the Olympic Wintei Dan* for S? v Vl ;t by the taue :i/li ;eoi th US, CUI mli Won dollars Snu"2 Reuter
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    Colony Olympic cycling trial
    120 20 Tic ic R lation will hold 0 100 m tarl raw on it 0,3(1 n 1 1 1 the di mgl from i!," pond int -i :r. ,h 1 turning 1,0 h 1■ h i Entries from afflli ited m< mbi i should rea< h the
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    Revenge was sweet
    352 20  -  FRED SAITO tDFCIAL ROUND-UP FROM TOKYn By ii/E no particularly happy," said a Philippine player after his tram had defeated Sinfa* pore 5-1 at the world table tennis championships m Tokyo yesterday. Lieut. Jose Bajarias then qualified his statement "To us it is a sort oi friendly
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    Czecns v. Japan in final
    114 20 Czecns v. Japan in final JAPAN and CzechosloT* k| a scored stunnia victories last nighj to almost assure thej will ,> iee t this evening in the linai engagement for the men's Swaythiing team up Japan, fighting to wij the Cup for th tnii straight year, drove fa packed house
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