The Singapore Free Press, 19 July 1957

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    Masthead
    17 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper No. *****. Singapore, Friday, July 19, 1957. Price ISCte.
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    THE RIOT SQUAD SENT TO SCENE
    511 1 THE RIOT SQUAD SENT TO SCENE Bid to block buses foiled by police Squat fiasco J^HE riot squad had to be called out early this morning when about 300 employees of Tay Koh Yat and Hock Lee bus companies who had been on strike for about 50 day« tried to
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    Rubber price
    29 1 August flTft grade rubber buyer:, i.O b opener! in Sin gapore this morning at m 1/8 cents a ib unchanged on yesterday's close. Tn6 tone fll quift.
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    Lock icon Flu bug spreading in Australia
    239 1 Flu bug spreading in Australia I 6 fLU i. s .spreading S( "V in New South X e States health I,;, H. G. Wallace terday. l^nool, and industry I; by the E f thousands of 1 tho Sydney bit »"".s have IK <-P climb in l|i Wallace .said the Z
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    Lock icon Plot to kill Nasser fails
    341 1 Plot to kill Nasser fails S OR KSII>KNT Nasser E Jl announced in Cairo 2 E last night that he had E foiled an attempt by E army officers and E civilians, including E E two former Cabinet E E Ministers, to overthrow E his regime. E The conspirators in-
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      62 1 B B H B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B A /o replace \f^ JJl^* Beat that DytjginK feellQf after the K-'»me witii a gla.ss of crK>l, sparkling Fcr^uzado. Ipm PBTgUMtdi raplftCM lott enrrgf uluniU inatiintly deliciou.sly| FERGUZADE THE
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    KATCHEN MUSIC AWARD RUNS LOW
    226 2 KATCHEN MUSIC AWARD RUNS LOW Another year for Yu ASIAN students in Singapore have the abi lit v to 'listen to music in the most wonderful way," according to pianist Julius Kutchen. Mr. Katchen was speaking at a recital given I at ttie Anglo-Chinese School in aid of the Juliu.s
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    Lock icon HK typhoon ship still stuck fast
    131 2 DIVERS reported yesterday that rock obstructions i are holding fast the 2,535--ton British freighter, Tweed Breeze, which ran aground on Stonecutters Island .in Hong Kong harbour during Wednesday's typhoon Dredging teams are to start work clearing them away. A spokesman of her owners. John
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    OFF TO TALKS
    77 2 \jn KHOH teik loon, '.\2, (i marke.tiny officer With (he Ministry of Commerce and Industry has I*' ft Singapore for Denmark by klm. He it to attend the International Co-operative Seminary at Copenhagen The purpose of the yet -together is to promote the co-opera-tive movement throughout the
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    Lock icon Happiest day of the year
    112 2 E A BIRTHDAY is a grand day for anyone. Age does E not matter, young or old they all enjoy cele- E brating the occasion. Here we have two people E observing the day in the traditional manner, one S E very young and the
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    CO-OP EGGS CHEAP
    263 2 CO-OP EGGS CHEAP Campaign to "we launched A Campaign for*. eggs has been i.? 1 by the aSSiS? 8 operative 4Kgf*A The secretai ol n-« Mr. K. K-Nair^W Free Press that thJ^ Pose of this caSnSl* to sell egg! p a r »iJ member^ 0 f^L ,ij formed SingaDor?3 Farmers
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    Cheaper gas on way
    176 2 A $21 MIL. PLANT FOR KALLANG OINGAPORE gas conO sumers may soon pay less for their gas when the new $2,500,000 oil gas plant which i s being installed in the Kallang gasworks starts operation. Mr. Chan Kum Cher, the vice-chairman of the public utilities committee
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      102 2 I $?&f- c for a cup of |S@j|!j| fc tea Huh G(^M r\ '^f^H* '^^^ffoOt*& m^] **^o >^l ft r^«? tk it Introducing. (CORGI TOYS rrnipi rant (Made in G. Britain) Pwfeci s«;iir I ti(lsrr»-«ns aiifl in ii il r U 'of Hlmlftvth prr fMDOttl vrhlrlrv h*rvr Htylliif PrMMVrt dir<
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      61 2 I ♦vv-v.v.v.v." waww.v.v/mv.v,v.v. woj |adelphi grill f dining out tomorrow| There are three reasons why you jm should choose our Grill Room Km jy we say farewell to ijour French Singer MARIE CLAIRE I \l TOMORROW is the last opportunity W |fol dining out in true FRENCH STYL> I TOMORROW
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    Lock icon BURIAL TODAY IN EGYPT
    309 3 BURIAL TODAY IN EGYPT There lies Prince Aga Khan' inscription Mausoleum not ready JHfc body of the Aga Khan arrived at Aswan, Upper Lgypt by air yesterday and was borne across the Nile by barge to the place where it will be buried today in a grave lined with oriental
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    100 3 > HI touch you to come home at this time of night' is Mrs Buerki's welcome for her husband as she ffrasps his outstretched hand and whisks him on the Hoor. However, he knows his wife's "ropes/* and sees to it that he lands on the floor as comfortably as
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    Lock icon Wild 80 mph drive in London
    126 3 Wild 80 mph drive in London A MOTORIST, who "ran P in his car and P[ lfi mil es an hour through London's West End just before dawn pursued by police, was banned from driving for 20 years in London yesterday. He is Alexander Henry Field, 33-year-old London boat-builder, who
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    Lock icon Encores for Katchen after forceful recital
    149 3 JULIUS KATCIIKN was called bark for two encores yesterday evening at the end of his recital in the Victoria Memorial Hall. I have seldom seen a pianist who puts so much of the weight of his shoulders into his playing. Last night there was
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      104 3 i "WILD" KIDS on" a'cALYPSo": and ROCK-N-ROLL BINGE! WARNER BROS presents f^ißl fer^S w -jt ML g^P^lß Bbml BW '''isM'' W-'^r^jM m 1 I Vii i^^lfl 3'* v Bej^Ljm Rjt W TB Imm "^^h BBOfTB; l« Ib»Pt YOUTH Starring the jiirl built like B platinum powerhouse MAMIE VAN DOREN i
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  • The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, July 19, 1957
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      Opinion Preserving a swamp
      215 4 Opinion Preserving a swamp FEW people would challenge the Nature Reserve Board's stand that nature preservation is important to the community. That is to say, insofar as it concerns the beauty spot represented by the extensive forest and catchment a r e a s bounded by Bukit Timah, Adam, Thomson
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    NEW PURGE SHOULD BE WELCOMED
    614 4  -  Chapman Pincher says |>kj'l'ish intelligence authorities believe that a new LeakAge m us. atomic secrets tu Ru.s.siu Is behind Hie Kremlin .showdown which lias led tu the expulsion of Molotov, Malenkov, and other disciples of Stalin. If their rtftsonlng lA right the world baa real
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    Man behind the atom
    312 4  - Man behind the atom JAMES MURRAY CONSCIOUSLY or J otherwise, the engineer has always been glad to benefit from the work of the scientist but it would be difficult to imagine the two more closely integrated than in the design of nuclear power stations. It is, however, on the shoulders
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    BY THE WAY
    171 4  -  Beachcomber by JI will be fine and sunny today," said Mme foroini i t r a m;* noarse voice She had just vSEftJSi *&**P. by rubbin K together two crows beaks dipped in a syrup made from the 1h nt f H )U nO( orse cels> liver
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      14 4 HENDRY'S discount Schools P. H. HENDRY IfAnufacturtni Jwnikß 78 North Bridr*- Ko«4J, Singapore, 6-
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      36 4 WAof a difference UMU MACKESON'S H makes! w ft When "feeling down", get a grand and cooling |ft from Mackeson's Milk Stout. Mackeson's is a full-bodied, non b'tt containing the nutritious properties of d* Sole Agents:
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    Lock icon RACKET' TRIALS A SUCCESS
    81 5 RACKET' TRIALS A SUCCESS IL tin, Ih.' Racket ,j j,v airmen of the iiiiKineering Seletar, is by a 27 h.p. an old tractor. i h< used to give j, 1,, children at E (iiiiual fete and n f a i| .id Aug: 5. pj i n\\ Here are a vuv
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    MALAYAN NEWS IS IN DEMAND
    324 5  - MALAYAN NEWS IS IN DEMAND PETER LIM Students are out of touch in the U.S. By tßy 0-odd-young Malayans udying in the 3 want more «jys i home on the PJj-; .'lopment of the ndividual and M? LSPti efforts to keep I informed on jJN pe s on i n
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    Lock icon Human parcel was rejected
    75 5 THE theatrical nev/.spaper Variety told this story yesterday: a Chicago man pasted 28 dollars worth of postage stamps on himself, sewed block letters on nls «hirt saying he should oe posted to Sophia Loren in Rome, and walked into a pcxst ofllcc. The confused mail clerk
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    An infection danger at the clinics
    153 5 An infection danger at the clinics WHERE Is a danger of infection if parents rex fuse to keep pre-school children away from the weekly clinic sessions meant only for newborn babies, said Dr. (Mrs.) M. Calderwood Dr. Calderwood, the Lady Medical Officer in charge of the Maternal and Child Health
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    12½ p.c. DIVIDEND
    24 5 The Mercantile Bank of India, Limited, has declared an interim dividend of 12% per cent less tax, payable on Aug. 20.
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      12 5 lOARY SHIRTS '■■■■';]yI Ik, D St «Nl every E O^ENCIES Lij^ry Shirts
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      260 5 Af M UAL ATO-MO! NEW INVENTION H% A lIMI LABOUI savkr j||i jTTI POR CLEANLINESS PT^ fe^n T ll cleaning work wuh soo<;ek ls a ji\\ simple and nieaaiuii job. If requires Vi*u n<> d**rtolty. gOOGER also has an iwiwi tiuU>inatic squaeatv and an adjustable handle n therefore eliminates the
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      214 6 iJASSitiMi 7^; i7 SSSPSSi^ TinMW IT lul^ar Hire Biirrou^li* K9OX V/.^blv /4« fft Pin ■<■ blbbl ■VlbVW^bbl aW^ Hn\ B/ v^KT"" t« BB^HV)T& J^jW*W /""T Maflf BB^BBBBBHnBBBBBBBBm* Vr^BßM^Bli BBT f~ ktf W bV s S^ ***** j 'I iCVA/Cl VA/CO^C til 1 Pt7 bbbbbßbbbbbbbbVbH M' "^"T^* J' .^b^bSH lf\~ /V**T*>
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      508 6 BORN today, you ure one m kkl K strong-willed, egocentric \£gf I duals who appears to be quite 2J2' 1 cient unto himself at all times under all conditions. 1 You have an active mind which p* I*l you for leadership, your M. i|i usually progressive and construct?*! i| You
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      174 7 LONDON, July 18. Previous Today I-JA, i itss t.i f Kl D f; lul> 27 buyers 27 buyers I 27 V4 sellers no sellers ASgMI 27 buyers 27% buyers i 27 U sellers 27% sellers La^fti 1 KSS Spot L\'\ buyers 27',« buyers Wl 27 V4 sellers
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      New York prices
      96 7 I NEW YORK, July 18. Previous Today raits spot 96 12 nom. 96.37 nom. tut es d Contract inly unquoted unquoted Aug. 94 25 nom. 94.37 nom. Steady. SALES: Nil. Contract July 95.50 buyers 95 62 buyers 96.00 sellers 96.37 sellers *i"?. 95 25 buyers 95.37 buyers
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      35 7 I NEW YORK, July 18. Previous Today ptrials ***** ***** fO'ids 152.16 ***** lestic Bonds 86.84 86-73 7095 .70.94 ks Composite Averages 178.28 178.24 we prices Quoted in U.S. cents per lb.
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      U.S. PEPPER
      37 7 I M»,: ipong spot 26%, awaiting release and afloats 25 V6, July shipment 25. Muntok white spot 34, afloats 33 July shipment 32 M,, sellers ex-dock- I e prices Quoted in U.S. cents per lb.
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      114 7 M LONDON, July 18. Hb Previous Today ■A 1.i1.p;)M..-s c.i.f. U.K./ J M „1 l|,, a delivered JKB'Pe' |<»ng ton^ July Au*. $170 Vi sellers $169 >i sellers vK' lf t K./North (MP'''"' ''''livcrod weight per g .luh August £64 nom. £64 nom. ■oft m„, i
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    Comets may race Red jets
    178 7 Comets may race Red jets MOSCOW is sending air experts to London to negotiate the opening of a direct route between the cities next April and that may develop into a race over the Iron Curtain to prove who has the best jet-liner. Which in turn could start a Europe-wide
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    Going, going ... gone
    73 7 Going, going gone rrtHE biggest sale of I paintings in Britain since the war took place recently at the famous London Auc- I tion Rooms of Sotheby's. All the paintings I came from the New York collection of the late William Weinbery and the sale realised over £300,000. The biggest
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    LEADERS TO ATTEND COURSE AT HARWELL
    193 7 LEADERS TO ATTEND COURSE AT HARWELL THE directors and seniot executives of many industrial firms will be going back to classroom "lessons" from September 25-27 to learn about the uses of radio -isotopes. A special course has been arranged for them in the Isotope School at Harwell. During the visit,
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      75 7 For that extra whiteness /^'^\J^ use Kiwi White Cleaner. tv^Pi ftS Excellent for smooth or i-t^&r^Jk matt surfaces alike. ..Kiwi '^^B^^i White cleaner gives a lasting whiteness that does noi JH^S^» powder or flake off. 1 I fKIWI WHITE CLEANER \jSsS^ lW^ Mjclainc Watson Cr Co., Ltd. TlI 29-284 KCI
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      98 7 Today's Radio Programme for Singapore 1.15 p.m Potpourri; 1.30 Time Signal and News; 1.45 Potpourri Part 2; 5.00 London Studio Melodies; 530 Life With 'Hie Lyons; 6.00 Time Announcement and Programme Summary; 602 Mail Bag, at the mike— -SaroJJni Lounles; 6.55 Announcement* and Singapore Share Market Report; 7.00 Time Signal
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      56 7 SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES t TODAY: 321 p.m. I TOMORROW: 3.30 am. I and 4.02 p.m. f SUNDAY: 4 33 a.m. r and 4.52 p.m. I MONDAY: 6.06 a.m. f 5.55 p.m. I TUESDAY: 800 a.m. f and 7.08 p.m. i WEDNESDAY: 9.17 a.m. f and 8.12 p.m. I THURSDAY; 10
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    Lots of fun afloat on skis
    411 8  - Lots of fun afloat on skis MARGARET WEE {Mil paces |J! Sund.iy an Pas, Kl PlC^ !J wai the Water-Ski i ut °n Sunday, had set out w jh, tention— to <j eff the tricks they lu cd. r Hundreds ofk watched fromd, while others ij beach. i "fU i
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    4 PRETTY GIRLS TAKEN IN TOW
    158 8 Si- i ing along, with the wind beating against your ears is a lot of fun, but with a group of four or five or even thirteen it becomes much more thrilling. Doing just this in the picture above are (left to riglit) Yvonne
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    This is the 'high jump'
    57 9 E lIUNDRKDS of picnickers at Pasir Ris during the Weekend were Riven an unrx- ll prcted treat, when about 50 walcr-skiiiiK enthusiasts, a>;rerd to give a de- E monstration of fri<ks for the Free Press. Brian Blakcbrough, is seen here "flying" into the air, in
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      117 9 Luxurious Lower-Deck Lounge —only on Pan Americans President Service to the U.S.A. Here in the attractive downstairs club lounge of your Super "Strato" Clipper* you chat with fellow passengers.,, tip your favorite refreahment from the bar. At the cocktail fiour Van American serves fOU chilled Champagne and hot tasty hors
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    Children play in a field of danger
    314 10 TWO boya »>i«-w th« insfivcs up at Plrbrifht, Sur A nv, England, last week, with ajnmuntion Uh'v found lying about an Army training ground. And parent! arc frantic thai it may lie their children next. A:: average oj one death every three years
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    He killed father to save mother
    152 10 pEOFFREY PREECE, J aged 16, stubbed his father while protecting his "screaming, tormented" mother. Last week he was accused Of murder or manslaughter. And the magistrates at Henlshaw, Derbyshire, Eng- land, set Geoffrey free. They decided he had no case to answer. His mother,
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    'L' DRIVER IN A RACE
    84 10 'L' DRIVER IN A RACE TWENTY-TWO YEAR- OLD Dorothy Fxley, of West Slaithmaite, I near Huddersfield, Eng- j land, drove a Jaguar j car in the stock car rac- ing at Belle Vue, Man- J ehester, recently and she onlv had her first driving lesson one week hefore. She drove
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    Mobile police beat
    80 10 ABOUT 450 officers of the Metropolitan Police, London, are to receive training at the Hendon Police Driving School —on lightweight motorcycles j for beat duty. The men will wear ordinary foot-duty uniforms] with specially designed helmets. They will then join the mobile police and will patrol at
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    Mother sends away baby she loves...
    247 10 A NNETTE KILLACKEY wants to give away her baby. As soon as possible. She is 22 and unmarried, i She says she loves her ten-week-old son. But Annette Killackey wrote this appeal to a British newspaper: "I would be much obliged if you could
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    FISHWIFE 'DOLLY'
    88 10 Famous CullercoatS fishwife In North Shields, Northumberland, England, is '•Wooden Dolly." For more than SO yean 9he has stood in all weathers m a lane leading to the quay. Noh it the Tynemouth Town Council approves, she U to be put on the back of a lorry for
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    Shorts from the studios
    272 11 Shorts from the studios [pN j^pT SHjDW IV. CROSBY, vacationing since he completed work ii I i Seifd*! "Man On Fire, s taken time off from hi: Iday to write the word*, tl music f° r a song. Titled Dirge of an Old Pro,' ong is in the form of
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    44 11 Clark Cable, a constant reader of books and scripts to find new roles, feels the part of Hamish Bond in Robert Penn Warren's daring novel, "Band of Angels", is "Cable-made." Cable stars as a seafaring freebooter who becomes the lover of Yvonne De Carlo.
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      251 11 THE DAILY CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS 1 Oliver's novel turn (5). 4 I cod mum this way (7). 8 Expect it at last (5). 9 Upset a red pile (7). 10 Skip, but not softly (3). 11 At first speed the candle (9). 12 In with directions (4). 13 Its almost
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    Lock icon US. DECISION ON GIRARD MADE BIG IMPACT
    237 12 US. DECISION ON GIRARD MADE BIG IMPACT r|MIK decision of the United States Supreme Court to turn over Sergeant William (iirard to Japanese jurisdiction for the accidental killing of a Japanese woman "had a far reaching impact" around the world, the New York Time magazine said. Even as the United
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    61 12 I Dr. Lee Hung Koo (right), President of Seoul's Song Kyun Kwan University, I reads the citation conferring an honor- ary degree of Doctor of Law upon Dr. Chester W. Wood (left), department chief of the education division ui we > United Nations Command in Korea. The honour was bestowed
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    Lock icon 'Let the cries cease'
    167 12 'Let the cries cease' rplli; New York World- Telegram said in an editorial that the trial of Army Specialist William Girard by a Japanese court should now be allowed to "proceed in the best atmospher^ possible." "Irresponsible statements that Girard is being thrown to the wolves or made a Sacrificial
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    Lock icon Japan-Korea talks again
    44 12 JAI'AN and South Korea have agreed to reopen "preliminary negotiations'' toward resumption of diplomatic relations. First step, It is believed, will be the simultaneous release of Japane.se fishermen being detained in Korea and of Korean citizens beiiu'. held In Japan U.P.
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    Lock icon Problem also in S. Korea
    74 12 COUTH KOREAN Foreign Minister Cho Chung Chan said in Seoul that his government was continuing efforts toward conclusion of a status of forces agreement with the U.S. which would Rive Korea jurisdiction over American servicemen committing offduty offences. Mr. Cho added, "The U.S. Government seems
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    Lock icon Red trade fairs
    25 12 K»'d China is to hold two trftde fail's in Japan thi.s y< ;ir one in N;i<u>v;i rind one in F*ukuoka A .P.
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      Lock icon Not a preserve of elite class
      136 12 Not a preserve of elite class THE most significant aspect of Burmese cultural life is its pervasiveness. It belongs to the peoplenot to a small West-ern-educated group or to a small educated class elite." Phis observation was made by the Burmese Ambassador, U. Win, in an address at the University
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      26 12 The "Tolox" <timod teletypewriter) service betwrrn Hamburg. Westorn OcnTiany, and Tokyo ha.s just broil inaußurated. That between Osaka and Hunibur" wn» k\:w\p(\ XtuA M;iy. A .P.
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      34 12 North Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minn (old a Rroup of Japanese delegates to .i olombo peace conference that his country was willing o waive reparations claims amiinst Japan if diplomatic relations were established. Reuter
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      39 12 7 V Jupnnr^c fWtiOTl MutisI<t, Mr Aichiro Fujiyamd, said he hoped to attend the Wlh United Nation* tession, due to begin in New York on September 17. to lead Japan's campaign for a sectl on the Security Council. Reuter
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      20 12 South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem will visit Canberra, Sydney and Melbourne during his tour of Australia in September. A.P.
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      18 12 INDIAN GOVERNMENT FORCES HAVE CAPTURED A "LARGE ASSORTMENT" OF JAPANESE ARMS FROM THE MAG A HILLS REBELS. U.P.
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      28 12 Mr. Jose Yulo, leading candidate for the minority Liberal Party presidential nomination in the Philippines' November elections, has announced his opposition to trade with nnm. munlst China. A.P.
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      35 12 Mr. BvetO2ar Vukanvic Tompo, Vice-President of tlie Federal Executive counrii of Yugoslavia, is expected In Jakarta on August H to attend the celebration ol the 12th anniversary of Indonesian in* dependence on Aug. 17. A.P.
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      29 12 Pakistan plans to set up of an oil refinery to refine imported crude oil. She has asked Burmah Oil, Shell Petroleum, Caltex and Standard Vacuum to submit Dror>osals. A.P.
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      24 12 ommunists in Premier Jawaharlal Nehru's home state of Utter Pradesh plan a state-wide campaign against mounting food prices and alleged excesses by police. U.P.
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      32 12 The Tokyo Moto r Industry Association has estimated that Communist China might b e able to buy 9,000 trucks, buses and cars or nearly a full month's total Japanese production annually.- A.P.
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      23 12 Workmen have begun demolishing one of Tokyo's best known bridges, the Sukiyabashi (Bridge), facing the Ginza. Nichigeki Theatre and Asahi newspaper building. A.P.
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    86 15 rFHREE former tltlthOldtTl were defeated in thr first round of (he 1957 American Professional Golfers Association Charnpionslilp which began at Dayton, Ohio, yesterday. Chick Harbert, the 1954 wlnmr. was btftttD nt Uir 1 fM.h by Skee Rlegul, Ch-uuiler Harper <1950) wr-nf down thr^e and two to
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    445 16 Washington is also optimistic BRITAIN has officially stated that "prospects of a partial disarma--15 nH-nt greement have *~g£Jggfl3J feffiLt yest.relay said that "there Ifl still a considerable divergence" between Russian and Western views and disclosed that secret proposals to bridge trie gap were under
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