The Singapore Free Press, 21 May 1956

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    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya il.t:. Singapore, Monday. May 11, 19."i*i. Price 1 1 < is
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    Mr. Gloom says 'we return to bankrupt vacuum'
    668 1 Mr. Gloom says 'we return to bankrupt vacuum MARSH ALLS SUNDAY SERMON CRUCIFY US' David Marshall s Oxford speecfi| GLOOMY Mr. David Marshall said in Oxford last night Singapore fell in the last war in 80 days "with hardly a worthwhile fight" and the people suffered in the name of
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    A checkmate by five-ton crane
    64 1 Playing a game of chess watched by 23-year-old Margaret Smith of Manchester, is a live-ton crane. The crane, which moves the pieces hy a magnet attached to its hook, is controlled automatically hy a tape recorder. It is demonstrating one rather unusual application of automation
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    US H-bomb shames the dawn
    373 1 v ERICA'S first air dropped H-bomb, with 1 least K) million tons of "Wage fury, burst above ;i O'kinl atoll target island JUM before dawn today. precisely the sche--1 instant of 5.51 a.m. Mnt of light pricked 1 irknesa just above the nwiion. n through
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    THREAT TO THE CABINET
    92 1 Scotland yard assigned special security guards to Cabinet ministers in London yesterday after disclosing threats on their lives in reprisal for the British execution ol two Greek Cyprlots. Detectives began a detailed check un London., Cvpriot population in an effort to discover i! any members of
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    Singapore gets an ally in war on tooth decay
    178 2 Singapore gets an ally in war on tooth decay Ftuorinated water soon— it's tasteless* won't affect cooking m. m m^m V V *m mm^mmmmmm^mmmmm^mmm*mm^.mi^m.^^mmmmimmmmmm^.^mmm.mm^i^mm^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 4 QRINKING WATER ill Singapore is be fluorinated any da\ now*. but nobody is likely to notice it. Fluorine is being introduced in a Government bid
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    LARYNGITIS-BUT THE SHOW WENT ON LAST NIGHT
    81 2 LARYNGITIS-BUT THE SHOW WENT ON LAST NIGHT Martin e Carol, the F r e n C h tilm star. shakes hands at last night's Capital Blue Room cocktail party with Miss Pansy Lim, daughter of Mr. Lim Yew Hock. Smiling, in the centre, is Mrs. Tan Chin Tuan, and in
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    To study TB war
    209 2 r|D. Z. N. KADRI, a S.A.T.A. chest physician, left by Air India on Saturday for Montreal to study recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis an d allied chest diseases. He will return to Singapore in six months. Dr. Kadri, who came here from
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    Lock icon DERAILMENT KILLS 7
    37 2 The Saurashtra mail train to Raj k o t wa.s derailed on Saturday night, killing seven people and injuring 23. An Official report said the accident occurred between Raj kol and Jamnagar A. P.
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    English: Blind's one hope
    175 2 English Blind's one hope IJWGLISH ls the most imJ portant language to the blind if they hope to learn to read." says Mr. L.M. Harrod, librarian of Raffles Library. Dozens of books in Braille the English language of the sightless, now are available at Raffles Library and hundreds more may
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    Lock icon Cars hurtle into crowd
    63 2 Two speeding autos locked wheels on a race track curve and plunged into the screaming crowd yesterday at Chimay, Belgium. Four people were killed and 15 injured, but both drivers, trying for Belgium's Grand Prize of the Frontiers escaped with their lives one dragged free of
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    Lock icon ANY NAME BUT...
    27 2 The Italian Communist Party has ordered its members whose children have been christened with the name Stalin to chanue it to something else. Reuter
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    WHO GAVE HIM AID?
    76 2 TNBPECTOR H M Maphui is anxious to eontact a woman who rendered as sistance to a planter after his land-rOTer had been involved in a collision with fl <a i at Dunearn Road, Singapore, last night. Tbe planter, .lames Stuart Hill, !.">. <>f I lii i
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    ASIA IS GROWING FAST
    136 2 ASIA IS GROWING FAST AFTER touring SouthEast Asian countries for three and a h t ;if months, Mr. Louis Miniclier is of the opinion that "Asia is growing to manhood last, very fast." Mr. Miniclier, of the Technical Services Division of International Co-operation Administration in Washington, has just visited eight
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    NEW RULES FOR STUDY AWARDS TO GOVT. MEN ANNOUNCED
    285 3 NEW RULES FOR STUDY AWARDS TO GOVT. MEN ANNOUNCED Canine Carol, In a -imnim'rmg white and gold frock, speaking to s the audience from the E Capitol Theatre stage last night. The inter- viewer is Geoffrey Weeks, of Radio Ma- E lava. E r riiK Singapore Government has framed new
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    Lock icon Clean Calcutta campaign
    64 3 Authorities launched a "clean Calcutta" campaign yesterday in a desperate strike at a cholera epidemic that ha.s killed more than 250 person.s In less than a month. The city pressed borrowed trucks Into service to haul away garbage and trash in which the virulent disease breeds. Doctors
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    Airport sight that shocked
    236 3 PU BLIC DISGRA CE NO 14 I *J» larlBFJMJWfcf :If M<SFtMF BI Wm%*nfmZ Wf~w wJ^Jr jt' mills is the scene which L shocked Singapore Airport over the weekend. A seal. In a wooden hox four feet long and a foot wide, lay flat <>»» Its Stomach
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    Lock icon Literacy expert visits Colony
    237 3 Literacy expert visits Colony DR. Frank Laubach, fami »us liti racy experl who is head ol World Literacy, Ine an American philani h ropic organi.sat i< »n, and his assistanl. Mr. j Richard vv. Cortright, ar rived in Singapore over the weekend. 1 ##r a ff w## .1 3g ff
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    Cooler suicide
    34 3 John McSwan. 54. committed suicide by locking himself in an industrial refrigerator at the Coventry car factory where he worked, an inquest decided in Coventry, E n g 1 a n d.
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      74 3 wear SPORT SHIRTS to keep cool and look smart when you have fun in the sun! For Latest Designs wtfi_m .m lis 'WimWitt&*m, Jf um mt r f M^'' mm V Ji y% -^tAwm fc m*^mmM^M SV mm M*^mm\ I^B 1 at jr "i«fc f *"**2 t i B iffS^
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    TIBET SPELLS MORE TROUBLE FOR MAO
    795 4 TIBET SPELLS MORE TROUBLE FOR MAO GUY WINT says events on the Roof of the World shed strange light on the Reds. THERE have been continuous rumours of uprisings by the people of Tibet against the Chinese Communist invaders during the past months. Chinese censorship is strict, but the information
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  • The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, May 21, 1956
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      Opinion YOU LUCKY PEOPLE
      217 4 rrOMiYIY TRINDER, th( B;' 'II sh comedian has a stock phrase: "You lucky ]H ople! r wonder whether wi in Singapore rrali.se hov; vi ry lucky we rt ally are. Where els< in the world i> there so much to see, and .so much to do,
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      TALKING POINT
      26 4 'Human being i hmr had A"* or iii thousand years leuure fat laarning to become Urangeri \q one another Arnold TV>yi Dte, iintj.h historian
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    ARTIE...
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      25 4 M^rcasiTE JEWELLERY tilable hi RIKLS, BROOCHES NECKLACES. EARRINGS BP tnr »ETS DRESS CLIPS S.P>!.de SILVA LTD. Nl W B RANCH AIRPORT Sinp.ipore Ipoli K Lumpur
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      84 4 mJf*^it% il 1 fe "**F #>A il r 1 4 m*& ff nil kJSs w SM B m ?M? wJmf Tn the treatment of fftjfrfflfiif "it-W 1 BURNS A ULCERS SLUGGISH WOUNDS CUTS A BRUISES CRAPPING CBATINO V k.; NAPKIN RASH m*m^^ i M i"* <HI LB LAI NS mJw-WW
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    Lock icon Singapore Sporlight
    1341 5  - Singapore Sporlight ADELAIDE EASTLEY By rp the busy portal! o! Andrew's Mis n Hospital one day utiy was brought a oaic tired Uttie girl ol four years. Listlessly, she explained that she did not like to play wl th other children. was examined antl i to be uffering from deficiencies,
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      79 5 *_______f*__Wm VT& x Jr y>\C>J£/^Oj N J \^H Sole Agents: 9 OVERSEAS TRADERS LTD. B B Singapore K. Lumpur Penang B Obt.iin.iblc \M^m nanyang WATCH CO. XjXaa**^^^ 84. NorfH Bridge Rd., Spore. NEW! ARRIVAL a, ff DACRON SILK SHUNTUNG SUITING IT IS NEW! IT IS EXCLUSIVE! IT IS AMERICAS LATEST
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      253 6 r.T l»> Le« lalk ami Pbll Davfa v AmmWBSSkmJ %&4&&^ 3 1 AGREe'tOGET YO U R HA- T I^^,^ mm^^mmVKF^rX ;^S^^T^H^ W KNOCKED OPF O'jß I MONEY. mWZ)mi*y M^wU) Wl, /v -i x \x %Z Z Mmi Zaz JH l^ <|^kli [•■-.^■■>^.^fc'/ 1 [^LiJLmBjW r 9MIKXA\ kr l^cl^ar llit^e lliirrou^li^
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      726 6 4_rthM I Akmm%**\ V f pnHN today, your ambitions art ail Lf vaunting as they sometime I impractical. Yet. yuu have that SDar! ♦of genius which makes it V J for yo U to achieve what at first mas appear to be Impossible. 7 Vou grasp at something and nevei
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  • ODD but TRUE
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      Treat for parakeet
      52 7 N,,V\ ihry have in the l i nited States a tratote* made of vinyl plastic, so that sour parakeet can see j ,)Ut whan he travels, It iid parakeets be- J eome frustrated when tt, tv tant see what roes <"»• \is„ available is a parakeet identification
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      RECIPE FOR YOUR LAWN
      18 7 SEED and mow for ,00 years! Thus advises the British Trav< I a ociation.
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      NEEDED FOR A PICNIC?
      81 7 mHIEVES, equipped X with discriminat- taste and a truck, made off with 3,000 pounds of kosher meat ut Miami. Mo. The inventory of mis- I sing meats included: I 2,400 pounds of sala- I mi; 100 pounds of bo- I logna; 400 pounds of frankfurters; two
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      BETTER THE HANGOVER
      26 7 ANEW hangover is on the market. It's made up of honey, vitamins, lemon, citric acid, ben- '< zoate of soda and caf- i feino.
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      ALCOHOLICS TO MR. ZZYPT
      21 7 I*HE Michigan tele- I phone directories begin with "Alcoholics Anonymous" and end with a Mr. Zeke Zzypt.
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    SO HE AVOIDS HOTEL MEALS
    204 7 NO SALT FOR MILLIONAIRE A 1 U !i Slm1 millionaire .stood in a shabby dockland street Deside the Thames und talked about salt "i should have died ten years ago, said 60-yeur-old John H. MacMlllan, "but I have kept going because I never touch salt.
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    FATAL FLIGHT
    48 7 Scientists report they've proved a bird found on the beach at Coogee Beach, Australia, flew 13,000 miles from Sweden, the longest known bird flight. The bird, a young common tern, was found exhausted and died the next day. It bore a tag with a Swedish address.
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    'This is Bang Bang'
    140 7 'This is Bang Bang' 11HE latest issue of the Post Office Telex Directory is full of strange an-swer-back names of telex subscribers. When a teleprinter subscriber is called, instead of answering a.s he would do on the telephone Smith's Fireworks speaking," the answer-back on the telex teleprinter mig h t
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    Lock icon Boat missing
    32 7 A Japanese fishing boat In the salmon fleet fishing in Kamchatka waters is feared lost in bad weather, Kyodo News Service reported. The boat carried a crew of 23 A.P.
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    Beaches will be oil free
    111 7 Beach es will be oil free ruifc naming ocaine* oi Britain niay 8o o n be free of those patches of black oil that ruin children's clothes and annoy bathers. Thar. ks to special card 3 dropped in the sea by tin R.A.F. and to the co-ope ration of the
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    BRUCE LOSES 3 FINGERS
    177 7 SEVENTEEN YEAR OLD Bruce u W Igate is in hospital having lost three fingers from his right hand "in the cause of science." With two other boys from Eastfl Grammar School he went to lonely Crumbles beach. Eastwith some experimental rockets they had made. rhey were
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    Shortages of dockers affect British ports
    139 7 labour shortages have hampered the turn--1 round of cargo ships at British docks, snys a British Productivity report on freight handling. The labour force has been 1 restricted under th e doek labour .scheme, saya the report. unwillingness to depart trom the one Wfl
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    But 'ware the mines
    115 7 VyATCH out for land mines that was the fT holiday season warning issued by the Army's Bomb Disposal Unit in Britain. The mines, a legacy of Britain's anti-invasion plans are turning up unexpectedly one every two days, a bomb disposal officer said. "The majority of them
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    Guess Where
    67 7 Gu e ss Where Saturdays puzzle realty achieved its object «n keeping most c« puzzlers guessing over y the week-end. True we had a number of phone < calls but nothing Hke j the normal rush. And several of those wer e wrong. The answer? Singapore railway station Today's was
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      57 7 SINCAPORE I HIGH TIDES 1 TOD \Y 1.45 i» m, TOMORROW: 8 .39 S a.m and UAli, p in. WEDNESDAY] io vl E a. rti. and 10. (Ki pin. THURSDAY: 11.16 A m and I "It. ptn FRIDAY: ll i m and ii o'» pm E SATURDAY: 1^ il am
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    THE DARING PILOT WHO HUNTS FOR TREASURE
    894 8 THE DARING PILOT WHO HUNTS FOR TREASURE I^LIER Jimmy Angel must have an tinsel that ha.s watched over the countless dangerous moments rn his 56 years. The pilot's legendary career almost ended reel ut iy but he Is given a good chance bv doctors to survive the Injuries received in
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    Old bones for new life
    186 8 rpHl ip] lj oi ire hu I n part for usi n I i< i apidly i u i ol medical treatmeni Invoh ng gi lit ol kin 1 i' bont and even v iolt organ hould keep i i 1 1 1 1 1
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    I hope the army's tough with my kids!
    702 8 I hope the army's tough with my kids! BING AND 6<, B STEP OUT 111 I said Ring, "Is J simpler these days, v\ it ii Gar} pretty well set up as an entertainer and with the twins In the army, it w IU do them a packet ol good-
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    WHO IS TO BLAME FOR VICE IN THE CITY?
    1099 9 WHO IS TO BLAME FOR VICE IN THE CITY? Post Scripts rpnis Vice nourishes in open! Of course il does. Is there any city in the world where it doesn i Singapore ta different from -»»> other in ih.it respect but it has one aspect common only to Itaeu, and
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    One hour to live
    402 9 One hour to live I the wide world there is no baby ny where like Roy Davenport. This is because no baby has ever been born with the kind of blood that ran through Roy's veins and I longer than one hour. But Roy today is ten tf old, 10
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    Lock icon A RED RUSE IS EXPOSED
    75 9 Communist Tf Un g nry. which announced two weeks ago that it wai tearing down the Tron Curtain, hn [started building a new one 10 miles Inside the old bu rier of mine-, and barbed wire A high Aii.sf.rian Gov rn ment official .said yesterday
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    Arms pact
    16 9 Egypt hw signed w 'inn. agreement n Ith Poland, Cairo Radio an DOUnceo yesterday.
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    Today's laugh
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      133 9 MIDYEAR S\\\-\W-The GREATEST ever! continues to give more striking offers like these Printed Real Nylon 1 00 T 50" $2.50 per yd. Pure S.lk Shaded Chiffons 45" $1 40 Real Lace Nylon 50" $3 20 Real Velvet Georgette 45" $2.50 White 100% Nylon 45 $2.20 Pure Irish Linen 27" $1.90
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    Ooh — and CAN she sing!
    490 10 Ooh and CAN she sing! WHE birthday Song v\as sunn almost simultaneous in I two parts ol tbe island as two pretty fcirls celebrated their birthdays One with her husband son relatives and friends at bono the other with her parents and friends at a nightspot, In happj mood was
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    MYST ST STERY STAR
    116 10 MYST ST ST ERY STAR DRJA A Qntan g o I s B i ei i applause I da ore ami times ai ma "> p i .stem number i pada" greeted i. The Mask" -i made her a cabaret at s grill in the heai I Reserved it too!
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    He STILL longs for the old beat
    567 11 AN ex-newspaper who still misses his old beat, despite tbe fact that he now has his hands full with work as vitally important to his fellow men, is Mr. Holbrook Bradley who. with his charming wife Phoebe, is making a week's stay iu
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    Brown Sugar tends Louis
    704 12 Brown Su gar tends Louis i ouis." said Mrs. Louis (S.u :hmo) Armstrong, "lias learnt tne art j living Maybe In 15 ot married life some o! It ims rubbed „t] on me irn -rd to difT< r Aftei an hour In the company ol Lucille (Brown Sugar) Am I
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    Eyes Of glass made to order
    288 12 Eyes Of glass mad e to ord er ri^HE blowing ol glass eyes one of the world's most unusual professions there are fewer than 60 master craftsmen who can manufacture gla s s eyes while their customers wait. Austria has (jnly one, Elmar Aspnon, a 25 -year old Viennese. He
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    Latest Windmill girl
    100 12 A highly articulate beauty from New Zealand is the latest addition to the ranks of the famous Windmill Girls at London's Windmill Theatre. She is 20-year-old Bernadette Cahn, above. Bernadette was the first winner of the Anthony Eden Cup, presented hy him in 1918 to the Overseas
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    A-energy? Yes, but what about PEAT?
    354 12  - A-energy? Yes, but what about PEAT? Leslie F. Daniells By T^XPERIMENTS are being pursued to make worth while the transforming into power of one of the great and largely untapped sources of fuel in the world peat. Peat, a product of decayed vegetation found in the form of bogs in
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    WILL YOUR CHILDREN BECOME NEUROTIC?
    828 13 WILL YOUR CHILDREN BECOME NEUROTIC? The Singapore Doctor discusses the problems laused today by the increased tempo of living GUESS WHO THIS I IS itODERN man has [tl forgotten how to relax The Increased tempo ol living, temptations through distraction, and senseless ambition are accused li being the causes, one
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    ESCALATOR IN HOUSE
    155 13 Amoving tair has been developed for the ordl nary house Designed to h< lp those W ho becau ■i I old age or disability. Rnd difficulty in climbing the normal typ< oi tairs, it cons; i Imply „i a double width bottom stair ftx< d to two
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    t's make-up time
    38 13 IX\\ K I removes g lipstick smear from Debbie h, H < NW »s they wait for the next scene Ul comedy. rhe 'lender Trap." Sinatra nrynoldl co star with David \V.i>ne and t eleste Holm
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    SO THEY TURN TO NASSER
    397 13 HPHROUGH thc Arah quarter in Aden, past veiled women. roaming goats, and chewing camels I walked to a hole -like office hetween a cobblers shop and an Indian tailor advertising cotton suits "as worn by Sir Eden." A cow moved obligingly to let me enter
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    Jungle death of Konigsberg
    1439 14  -  JOHN GODWIN The world s strangest stories By HOW THE GREAT CRUISER WAS BROUGHT TO DOOM 'rill spiutter of an aircraft engi t broke the silence of the last African jun Kle us tiny, win* strutted sea plant' skiMim*! the treetope over the Kuliji Kiver (hiii
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    ITALIAN FILM MAKE MAKERS HIT BY PANIC
    328 14 ITALY'S once lively iilm industry, until two years ajjo second only to Hollywood's in the number of films produced, is floundering badly. The post-war flowering of film making, which turned out sueh internationally acclaimed masterpieces a.s "Open City/' "Bicycle Thief" and Miraclc in
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      120 14 Z)o^v jwur dog &now that all his requirements can be obtained trom us? II FOODS j jjlj BIS< UITS I MEAL MEDICINES IM I EADS, COLLARS etc. j The FEDERAL DISPENSARY Ltd n. >.Af(IES MACE. SRORE COID STOHACiL ARCADE.. ORCHARD RD. V^" V/> v/ >^<»^O>^o\,<>^<^<>^O^<^ov7o\4.<>/ Hie weekly issue of the
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    How long SHOULD
    336 15 ill A fli"KTliil\ril XT' lii ii TH (:ilT% liTrii X t i^l"inh lf Tri i"'iißF"^i^*' :^i ,^^S^S i^^^ W JgWairf iiii»mn»imnmifflm Nylons LAST? ICAN think or no more disconcerting 'ashion disaster than ;he sudden ladder that appears when you are Far from home and on the way
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    Holidays ahoy!
    76 15 Holidays ahoy! COR early, warm Spring days this is one of thc most attrac tive cottons in the shops these days. Worn by Italian model, Lison Bonfils, thc dress is trimmed with braid ind has its own built in, stiffened petticoat. Against a black and white background, the small flower
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      93 15 MORE MILK PLEASE! fi) (ISx&^ w^-^k nf tl W I f No. wonder he is eaijer fof tlnore for it's NESPRAY; delkioui NESPRAY and so vf ry nourishing NESPRAY is made from n« h, full tream milk from which only the water has he* n extra* ted. It offers you
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    Lock icon NEW TEMPLE OF EDUCATION
    2082 16  - NEW TE MP LE OF EDU CATI ON ADELAIDE EASTLEY "by*"' WILL SOUND DEATH-KNELL TO HUMAN IGNORANCE j SCOUI 1 of Singapore, who Stygian dark a I h itred [I rangies h iraan i solution an I cow m unity progress II obstructs spiritual en nmenl Foi een lii les,
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    They're QUEUING UP for NEW FACES
    513 17 They're QUEUING UP for NEW FACES -And two out of three are men reports BILL FOSTER il eC I (i'a ii I e In Britain g liting today for thing la this. Ti .o out Dl every jy, \II\N. Many are BOYS ol Ti tic surgery, or ce fr ,iy
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    BRIDGE HAND
    429 17 COAST'S double revealed very J null thai ted thi pl 13 to S< atii'' ad'. .o,t:,rr. situ r declarer's normal play would be to finesse sgataiM the queen ol on the tn t round i the bad break would then be r. I Ali rl. e.. I didn't
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      44 17 I I BlHHLaHHp Jt^ mmmmm^mmm^a^m*^m- th coast tov.n 3 Such a Victorian seems M. ol ii (8) mainly to be of the nobility of brocade (3.).' 5 Unfriendly witness? (7)« 1 tol penonf ig. is contained ta i creel r> man <7l *.-.<«■ h krr&ihl
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      HERE'S A TOAST TO THE WINNER...
      60 18 HERE'S A TOAST TO THE WINNER... Tt) TIIK WINNER Each man has his own idea as to who that will be. On the left is world cruiserweight champion Archie Moore; on the right Yolande Pompey, who challenges him for the title in London on June 5. At a Press luncheon
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      POMPEY PUTS ONE OVER MOORE
      548 18 y.VKITY yakity yak yak, said Archie Moore a t a Press Conference in London. YoLandc Pompey, his challenger for the world cruiserweight title on June r>, sat listening, it u;is lunch time, and Vl oor e had been so busy telling reporters why he wis
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      Schools plan for inter-State athletics
      407 18 Schools plan for inter-State athletics ()N YOUR MARKS! GET SET! GO ON READING 1 OR ONE OF v THE BRIGHTEST NEWS ITEMS EVER TO TOUCH SCHOOL ATHLETICS Singapore officials arc now preparing for a School Intei State athletic meeting. THERE IS EVERY PROSPECT OF THIS BECOMING AX ANNUAL EVENT ON
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      That polished punch
      50 18 OpMBBODY asked Sugar O AV/// RobinBofl the tiitntng point of last Friday's world title hout against BODO Olson "When i knocked linn out,*' said the middleweight champion soberly, Olson's comment "All I I noir is thai 11 hen f QOi U/B i sau) all the people standing"
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      Chwee Kok takes it smiling
      171 18 Chwee Kok takes it smiling NEO CHWEE KOK has ma a c Ib e I toughest decision of bis life and given up tli p I certainty of represent- I ing Singapore al t,,e Melbourne tnym-ll pics this year. I The 24- ;r P swimming star la to I come
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    ALLAN LEWIS SUMS UP THE FINAL DAY
    625 19 tarrying 9.12 was no effort 'phe main feature of 1 Governor's Cup day at Bukit Timah on Saturday was the success of Singapore trainer Neal Hobbs, who saddled five winners. This took him to the top of the trainers list, for the 1
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    Distine made it look so easy
    220 19 RACE EIGHT: arryini top weight ol 9.12, Jolly Sailor (Donnelly) was still three lengths too good foi this Class One field over nin« furlongs. Distributor <7 i!. Geyer) is about to overtake Television (H 0, Poener) fo r second place. THE BUMMER CUP: This
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    MON SABREUR'S FIRST SUCCESS
    458 19 from the leaders He hit the front, with a furlong U) gO and had enough U> hand to hold off Cynosure Cyueeure appeared to have every chance I <an find no excuses foi him gwanha?en came home strongly third. Winterdrina showed better form than in tier
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    Lock icon STARS TUMBLE IN A DAY OF TENNIS SHOCKS
    597 20 Names in the news today koi.a PIETRANGELI, 22-year-old unseeded N Italian, provided the first real upset of the French International lawn tennis championships when he eliminated ninth seeded I-uis .\vala, Chilean Davll Clip player. Other shocks followed. Pietrangeli won 8-4, 6-1, 0-6,
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    BEST BETS PAY OFF
    67 20 A 1.1 AN lewis' best t* bets eame up on Saturday, concluding lay of (he Singapore meeting. Bearer Bond and Jolly Sailor eame first, Misty Jadi Rained a plaee Besl outsider Bliss Fire was also placed. Pelandok's best bets, Cynosure and Television eame second and third.
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    SURPRISE 5-LENGTH WINNER OF PRIX DARU
    146 20 Mine cino de] i hica'i Ambla* (i 20 to i i hoi m shock winner ol Ihe 1 1, 106 itei ting i'i ix Darj c Longchamps fester* day Ridden by S» I i;e Boulletr'.fM' 1 iin u oun ofl lii nine r\\ .1
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    Lock icon DOWN GOES A WICKET
    37 20 CLEAN BOWLED: V f. Moss of .Middlesex is bowled by McHugh in the drawn counts eric- 3 ket mat c h against Gloucester ;\t l ords. i Sport ami General Hit hue I
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