The Singapore Free Press, 26 February 1958
1958-02-26
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Title Section18 1958-02-26 1 The Singapore Free Press ilaya's Own Family Paper L [5131 -Mi^ipore, Wednesday, February 26, 1958, Price 15 C'ts.18 words
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114 1958-02-26 1 War in Algeria Flares up as Tunis 'peace' parleys begin (.TORTY-THREE French soldiers and 131 insurants have been killed in three battles in astern Algeria during the past 24 hours, official ources said in Algiers yesterday. This brings French army casualties in kigi i since February Ito 150 dead. 20114 words
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Article70 1958-02-26 1 U.S. envoy is hope ful In Tunis yesterday, Mr. Robert Murphy, Ami can "good offices" representative in the Fran -Tunisian dispute, was cheered by dem: i itors as he arrived for talks with President Habib Bourguiba. Mr. Murphy, who spent two hours with the Tunisian leader, said he had madeU.P.; Reuter - 70 words
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Article96 1958-02-26 1 200 DIE IN SAHARA BATTLE B 1 t oops killed v thap 200 invading ot Liberation" In a recent operta the embattled h Sahara, it was d in Madrid. onned sources said numerous" prisoners were taken in the desert ation, which took Place recently". A one time during the >96 words
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Article24 1958-02-26 1 b first grade rubber \b opened In Sin!Ks morning at 78 x ».i unchanged on [Wi close. The tone U] V quirt.24 words
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Article35 1958-02-26 1 Robbers get $2,560 AN Indian merchant. Mr. Patar Abhai Umedphal. was robbed of $2,560 in cash. Jewellery and sari material yesterday. His house in Amber Road was broken into between 8.30 a.m. and 9,45 p,m.35 words
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129 1958-02-26 1 Road, rail chaos as worst blizzard in 1 1 years hits U.K. BRITAIN today faced the prospect of further snow after 36 hours of the worst blizzard for 11 years. The weather forecast gave no hope of a break in Arctic conditions which have hamstrung road and rail services. Long129 words
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Article127 1958-02-26 1 "NIKOLAI Bulganin may A 1 be kicked out soon as Soviet Premier, diplomats reported in Washington yesterday. If Bulganin is ousted, the action would be further evidence of the tightening grip of Communist Party boss Niklta Khrushchev on the nation. Bits and pieces of informationU.P. - 127 words
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339 1958-02-26 1 MORE AIR RAIDS WARNING BY JAKARTA M ORE raids by the Indonesian Air Force on rebel targets in Central Sumatra were foreshadowed in a warning issued by a Government spokesman in Jakarta yesterday. The warning told the population of the rebel-held territories to stay clear of military objectives. The spokesmanUP. - 339 words
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Article111 1958-02-26 1 KPM ship escorted to Dutch port A DUTCH OWNED merchant ship, confiscated by Indonesia, was stopped in Indonesian waters by a Netherlands warship last Thursday and escorted to Dutch New Guinea, it was announced in The Hague yesterday. A naval spokesman said the submarine chaser Drenthe stopped the Kasimbar, belongingU.P. - 111 words
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Article43 1958-02-26 1 WINSTON CHUR- CHILL continues to gain in strength and his progress is satisfactory," a medical bulletin from his villa at Roquebrune, France said yesterday. Mr. Anthony MontagueBrowne, Sir Winston's private secretary, said Sir Winston was sitting up in bed.43 words
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Article27 1958-02-26 1 Comedian Bob Hope left New York by air for London yesterday where he is hoping to collect a visa to travel on to Moscow.27 words
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81 1958-02-26 1 Two engines race to Radin Mas fire FIRE broke out in attap houses at Radin Mas soon after 10.15 this morning. The cause of the fire is not known. Radin Mas has a large colony of attap dwellers. The Central Fire Station, Hill Street, sent two engines within a minute81 words
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Article198 1958-02-26 2 WORLD-WIDE AID, SAYS ADLAI AMERICAN economic aid to under-developed nations should be organised on a global basis to give a "badly needed sense of common constructive purpose at a time when military problems alone seem to hold the centre of the International stage." This was proposed by the titular headReuter - 198 words
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Article22 1958-02-26 2 IfJ the past week, 35 pu- i blic telephone kiosks on thej Channel island of Jersey have been wrecked ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article141 1958-02-26 2 It JR. JOHN VAUGHANMORGAN, Minister of State at the Board of Trade, said he was certain no government could do much to help, either by protection or through trade negotiations, unless an industry helped itself. He was convinced there were very few jobs to Which humanReuter - 141 words
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334 1958-02-26 2 Ike: Give aid, forget that 'China Wall' NORTH KOREA SAYS 'NO' TO THE RED CROSS NORTH KOREA yesterday turned down an offer from the International Red Cross to help get back the passengers and crew of a hi- Jacked South Korean plane which landed in the North last week. TheU.P.; Reuter - 334 words
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Article35 1958-02-26 2 David Leins. a 27-year-old soldier, yesterday recovered consciousne.s s after being in a coma for 22 months at Oxford. England. It began after a motor- cycle crash. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Advertisement48 1958-02-26 2 cup of ill 188 iHi "?lIBf II 1 It Mil iTimnioiifnirM lII 41 i i II I It II h TTn^Bß^^^O BDRIPPIR^MIVr'TTTTiIIIiJIi^^HFi m i i j. I 111 1 illllnT^*^ MTrnTrnT^ ImulM^Htil II soluble particles plwsure^Tdrinkfng yP^i^N^ of Nescafe contains freshly roasted coffee^^^^^ ~~^^^&z*^ ...means quality in Malaya48 words
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343 1958-02-26 3 Eviction fears set off new Rent Act storm pEAKS that British landlords will soon begin mass eviction of tenants have started a bi& new political flare-up over the Conservative Government's rent act. The act, ending rent control and security of tenure for more than 800,000 house and flat dwellers, accordingReuter - 343 words
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Article, Illustration57 1958-02-26 3 THAT 'JUST FANCY' PROFILE rhls profile view re- veals the attractive lines o f a Norman Hartnell d!Ts s with its bat-wing draperies passing beg tureen the ankles and caught up in a tight bell al the front. iht short dress, in black jersey, is styled m hist Fancy** 157 words
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94 1958-02-26 3 POLICE used a 20-ton armoured car last night force their way into a farm near Toulouse where aimer with a shotgun had held them at bay for 8 1) -hours Three policemen crept through the hole in the building made by the vehicleReuter - 94 words
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240 1958-02-26 3 AN ROY BENNETT, former criminal turned businessman, had "the plainest possible motive" claiming he bribed P"! -o in the south coast holiday town of Brighton, a Queen's Counsel said yesterday. Mr. Donald Mclntyre. '"cling one of five men Njajged with240 words
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Article61 1958-02-26 3 A BOAT and a bu.s were in collision on the sea front at Deal, Kent, England last night. A large motor-boat, the Skylark, hauled up on the promenade for safety, was hurled across the road by the wind into the side of a oassing bus. WindowsReuter - 61 words
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Article33 1958-02-26 3 About 4.500 workers in hotels, shops and engineering firms went on strike for more pay in Colombo yesterday in response to a fall by the Ceylon Federation of Labour- ReuterReuter - 33 words
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59 1958-02-26 3 5 ACCUSED OF CORRUPTION IN JOLLY PRISON Five warders and a doctor at Nuremberg's "jolly prison have been charged with corruption following allegations that prisoners were allowed to receive private visitors in their cells and one was sold his cell key. The jail was nicknamed the "jolly prison" by newspapersReuter - 59 words
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Advertisement251 1958-02-26 3 Latest Designs of Jewellery if -jk Sfj^^^\ WORLD FAMOUS CULTURED PEARLS rvailable in N^ 1 '-"*es, Chokers, Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Pennants, Rings Tie Pins G C. de SUVA BROS. 9 "Jeweller*" 3, Raffles Place, Singapore-1. Phone *****. glC3IIIIIIIIIIIIC3IIIIIIIIIIIIC3llll!llllllinilllllllllllC3IIIIIIIIIIIIC3IIIIIIIIIIIIC3IIIIIIHg For comfort, convenience economy Si Stay at Malayan Railway [station hotel! KEPPEL251 words
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The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Feb. 26, 1958
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Article118 1958-02-26 4 Opinion Attracting investors TT is encouraging to know that Singapore is actively considering special inducements for investors to start new industries on this island. And it is appropriate, too. that Singapore, depending as heavily as it does upon its commerce, should be engaged upon yet improving its already admirable port118 words
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Article59 1958-02-26 4 f\NCE again last night v Singapore resignedly, even with good humour, listened to ceaselessly detonating fire-crackers. A thought arises. If only a portion of the ten.s of thousands of dollars thus spent had been saved for charity, there would be that much less misery and want which is assuredly59 words
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1026 1958-02-26 4 RENE MacCOLL - A slightly sad farewell to a bugle call war RENE MacCOLL by Nostalgic report with a warning from Mukeiras, on the border of Yemen and Western Aden Protectorate. lIP here on ,i 7,000* foot -high plateau '.'.inch adjoin^ the hostile < ountry of Vt-nion. in brilliant spring .sunshine and goo]1,026 words
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455 1958-02-26 4 HE RESCUED A PREMIER'S LOVE LETTERS By SAM WHITE Charles Mendl, who died last week, aged 87, was one of the best-known figures in international society and a former member of the Foreign Of nee. Sir Charles, who lived the greater part of his life in Faris, was a remarkably455 words
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Advertisement62 1958-02-26 4 PATEK PHILIPPE f I In- uorM't* fort-most Hitch In' 'i Kevordt for %trr V ritimu fii the W I'rizt' v imiiiifi t tirntui nuit'rs, 7 an' I'tilrk 0 5 Philippe. Out t ,f i ln I'rizf-uriiiiiins tul jnstn g i urv I'nitk Philippe. S >^ Ursula of '>-><> roiii|M-tition. Hiilliant62 words
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Advertisement99 1958-02-26 4 LONGINES V A contemporary watch, <l<>:nn<-d foi an active lifeloi w M open air life; designed i"i the youngei generation m Of pofiyhed itainicM ited throughout, thin .m<l robust, the LONG I NES "SILVER ARROW' has centre-* d M hand and is n.itc'tptonf, aiui-niagiic-iic .nul lhock«pCOt< < An expanding ited99 words
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223 1958-02-26 5 POLICE BID TO USE RADAR IN SPEED WAR i\a Singapore trailic police may use radar E I to check speeding. Singapore police officer, the former E i traffic police chief, Mr. A. E. Minns, now on jjj leave in England is investigating the tech- E i nieal problems and cost223 words
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84 1958-02-26 5 D VIVIAN FUCHS and his team are expected unplete their historic i-coast crossing of Antarctica within lour or days, messages in Welli] ton said today. Latest reports irom Scott 1 Base, their destination, said they had completed the worst part of their journeyReuter - 84 words
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319 1958-02-26 5 Chinese to be a must for market inspectors THE staff committee of the Singapore City Council has recommended that applicants tor posts of markets and hawkers inspectors should have a knowledge of Chinese. It has also recommended: To create ten posts of assistant markets and hawkers inspectors; To rescind the319 words
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98 1958-02-26 5 Scholarship offers get no response NTOT a single Singapore I student has applied during tlie past two y» an* for the various scholarships aiid fellowship* offered by the Siamese Government. Disclosing this, a spokesman of the Education Ministry said local students were probably afraid that Siamese degrees would not be98 words
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171 1958-02-26 5 HONESTY ES PREFERRED TO SENIORITY ACTING appointments tn all posts in the Singapore City Council shall In future go to "the most efficient and honest" officer instead of to the "most senior officer." This change from previous practice has been recommended by the stafl committee of the present council. Xt171 words
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Article39 1958-02-26 5 Six members ot a "Black Hand" ganjs have received jail terms of up to 20 years for belonging to an "antiState terrorist and subversive group" in Czechoslovakia. It was announced yesterday in Prague. ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Advertisement33 1958-02-26 5 M Dacron- Cotton jm j m sport Shirts^ Quick-Drying Come and see L«—^Zsjjjj!^^^— new collection in wash N' wear dacron-cotton •portshirta bi latest colours and designs, I WASSIAMULL'S 3/, High St. Menswear Dept.33 words
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Advertisement388 1958-02-26 5 LEONARD^ 1958 \^^^MO|§^ ROOM AIR W^W^^X WSfe^ CONDITIONERS jwith 2 -DIRECTIONAL COOLING... a newly designed] j air control system that lets you COOL 2 ROOMS at ONE TIME NOW you can enjoy comfort- I Z iD^ar^x^q B. r cooling throughout your home I A %rf-'r\^J"^r^. r• T «.o" tr o>388 words
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Advertisement8 1958-02-26 6 10/10 ms*' i I mill <Bpa\ettes I CHESTERFIELD?8 words
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Miscellaneous125 1958-02-26 6 ••tiaiiitiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiifiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiff iiiiiiftiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiininnDintuiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Ji:i r lIAWlii: Sydney Jordan ML^K-S^uSohFlLy, nif C<L F CULE kfILGAW YOU SMALL ifl BUFFET to KITH TGBKIBLE hv I.ey B alk and Pliil Davis "^*j VK by HnbbanT /^fsow wu#r WE 1^- \\ii (V /^3*&"/ \j >?/V£> SO. J^^—^dß K vE C A.N n;?uP/NTcN ART^U2~;'uL GET125 words
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Miscellaneous472 1958-02-26 6 Bohn today, you have w x y v tual and cultural Uiten c are always eager to know wii new in the world. Vu U Ull I satisfied who following the tive pattern ot the traditions i past but will want to Initiate I your own. YOU WOUld prefer to472 words
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Article181 1958-02-26 7 LONDON, Feb. :»r>. Previous Todaj gIBBE B no. l RSS el.l opeaa po« ts e k 92% buyers no sellers March 22 7 s buyers 22 buyers 23 sellers 23 sellers BUBBEB No I RSS Spot 22 7 s buyers 22 t buyers 23 sellers 23 sellers181 words
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Article98 1958-02-26 7 NEW YORK. Feb. 25. Previous Today M -;;iit« Spot 95.50 nom. 95.12 nom. I id tuies sti.iii> (»>n tract March 94.00 buyers 9400 buyers 95.25 sellers 94.75 sellers Mat 93-75 buyers 93.50 buyers 95.00 sellers 94.25 sellers io\l Steady. SALES: Nil. i\[ BBER: Futures March 26.60 paid98 words
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Article30 1958-02-26 7 NEW YORK, Feb. 25. Previous Today > Industrials 437.19 436.89 Jn Railroads 104.1.3 103-70 X) Domestic Bonds 88.93 88.84 1 Ulities 72.08 72.06 Stocks Composite Averages.. 149.45 149.2630 words
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Article59 1958-02-26 7 Malabar spot 24 i awaiting c LM l^. afloats 24 4 to 24, February shipment 24. Lamspot 24' awaiting release 24 afloats 24 4 to 24. FebruAbovt prices Quoted ary shipment 23 V Sarawak unquoted. Munt-ok white spot 34 x i>. awaiting release 34, aflouts 33 February shipment59 words
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Article115 1958-02-26 7 COPRA Philippines c.i.f. p.K;/ «oi th European ports delivered WM^ht per long ton Feb./ Mar« OPRA. Straits c.i.f. U.K./North f.uropfa n ports delivered ik lit per long ton Feb. March March/ April <o(o\it OIL crude Straits W.f. l.uropean ports In bulk per lons ton Feb./ Mar.115 words
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315 1958-02-26 7 SCRAP THAT ULU PANDANG SCHEME, SAY S'PORE UMNO JHE Singapore UMNO wants the Government to scrap its scheme to convert large portions of the ITlu Pandan* nature reserves into prawn ponds. The UMNO Publicity Officer. Inche Darus Snanff, yesterday told the Free Press that recent investigations into the villagers' complaints315 words
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Article102 1958-02-26 7 NON-STOP AT S.C.S.C. MORE than 1,000 people are expected to attend the all-night entertainment ranging from acquatic sports to a fashion show organised by the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club on March 1, in the club's premises in Amber Road. Thr club Is organising a two-day function in aid of the102 words
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62 1958-02-26 7 Actress Paulette Goddard and German-born novelist, j Erich Maria Remarque, were married at Bran ford. Connecticut, yesterday. It was the fourth marriage for MiU Goddard, who is 42, and the second for Mr. Remarque. 59. Mr. Remarque's novels include "All Quiet On The Western Front,"Reuter - 62 words
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Advertisement95 1958-02-26 7 V^ WORLD \yiD^ TRANSfORTATrON \*L W, HjDUSEHOLO CO#OS\ LlVisTb<l(,\ /SINGAPORE BA6GAGe\ IfV^.sißA^sPo|T AGENCY LT^ I M 7050 WE I J| w jKR'*-''''-jjpri'.'.'.'.-'.'.-.-.-.v.-.'.v,.-.-.-.. K'X »\-i •'••'■''■■'■■■•".vXvX'.w. X-I-X-X.-XvX'X''./V.-itv'-'* 1 »1-""X',vXvX KIAN GWAN (M) LTD., Singapore, K. Lumpur, Pcnan«. 142 YEARS of experience /jfl IN WATCHMAKING s,nci .•.5;:: s A j l A95 words
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Miscellaneous151 1958-02-26 7 I SINGAPORE 1 HIGH TIDES I TODAY: 3.29 p,m. TOMORROW: 3.2G a.m. and 439 p.m. FRIDAY: 4.20 a.m. and I C.47 p.m, 1 SATURDAY: 5.38 a.m. 1 and 8.44 p,m, I I SUNDAY: 7.15 a.m. and 9.35 p.m. MONDAY: 8.33 a.m. and 10.13 p.m. TUESDAY: 9.29 a.m. and 10.45 p.m.151 words
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Article, Illustration633 1958-02-26 8 KENNETH WANSTALL - KENNETH WANSTALL By Royalist, world's most modern cruiser No ordinary floy Electronic devises QESTINED to play a r \ior role in the fleet planned for Singapore and Far Zealand cruiser Royalist. A unit of the New Zealand Navy, the 5,900-ton cruiser is a "push button" floating633 words
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Article, Illustration390 1958-02-26 9 It steel case of desin. She also has a I has a crew room lan be converted into Jem a within seconds. Icreei Is built into I- there Is the model I where Petty Officer Beaumont turns out h i risp r'resh bread. a: j\ cakes a dayFree Press; CHIA KOK LU - 390 words
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212 1958-02-26 10 The P.C. who booked his Commissioner Ul\i JOHN NOTT-BOWER, London'! Police l ommissioner, has been reported to the police by one of his own constables. The 22-year old policeman with two years' service, was on duty near Buckingham Palace. As he moved down Buckingham Gate he saw a parked Morris212 words
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Article, Illustration82 1958-02-26 10 Sir WifUton'i daugh- ter, Sarah Churchill is seen tiere on her arrival at Orly Airport, Paris, Eon her way to the French Riviera where i fier father is ?iow re- covering from an ati tack of pneumonia and pleurisy. -i ifii ii 1 1 j 182 words
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Article225 1958-02-26 10 LMGHTEEN- YEAR-OLD Michael Robert Mercer was "violently in love" with his girl friend, Marian Beaver, and when she threatened to lea<ve him for good his mind just refused to function. This was stated at Lancaster Assizes by Dr. Thomas Ifaughie. consultant psychiatrist at225 words
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Article180 1958-02-26 10 Now the Bluebell Line shuts down TT was the smallest of branch lines; 17 miles of railway track winding through the Sussex countryside in England from Lewes to East Grinstead. But it took the whole force of a Government Whitepaper, published recently, to shut it down. It ran only four180 words
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342 1958-02-26 10 ST. VALENTINE'S DAY SWEETHEART CANNOT WED AN 18-year-old mo- therless girl was last week refused permission to marry because she cannot trace her father. Emily Madin told magistrates at Torquay, England, that she saw her father only once, when she was ten years old. Her mother died the day after342 words
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Article79 1958-02-26 10 Mitt Old seaport street. "Tin Ghaut." Whit by V ;,1m England made world-famous by the bundled who have painted it. Is threatened with dem<> local authorities want to demolish it for r<nu rf# Tin Ghaut is one of the ports mosf an(l marks. The cobbled streets and79 words
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Miscellaneous241 1958-02-26 10 CUIEB ACROSS Tower (5). 1 Describes Sir Lancelot, the 3 Disturb the postscript within Minotaur, and the Loch Nes s (5). Mortster <B>. 5 Upward movements like 4 Donkey with ft soft head fractions of a dollar (7). 1 4). 0 A tray in the steamer for 8 Cable without241 words
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Article152 1958-02-26 11 Who is to blame for this defeat? [anyone to blame for the crushing Tory defeat t t he recent Rochdale, Lancashire by-election? j| th electorate themselves who have L n over to the Liberal or Socialist cause in y of unpopular Covernment measures to curb ition? Undoubtedly the Rent Bill152 words
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Article, Illustration38 1958-02-26 11 Penguin, George, takes a puzzled look t a giant penguin, introduced to him on ie sea front at Brighton, Sussex, England, icently, by young visitors to the British oy Fair which had just opened.38 words
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Article, Illustration72 1958-02-26 11 Photo News Whisky made her frisky The pedigree foal seen here enjoying an outing With her mother was rescued by Mr. Geoffrey Peacock of Lime Tree Farm, Morley, near Norwich, England, when she was born in a ditch during a severe snowstorm a < few weeks ago. Mr. Peacock wiped72 words
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Article165 1958-02-26 12 Overtake Britain Hardly Mr kosmimto INAYAMA, the leader of a Japanese steel mission, said in Peking he thought it was "doubtful but not impossible" for Ked China to reach a target of matching or surpassing British steel output within about 15 years. Mr. Inayama, executive director of the Yawata IronReuter - 165 words
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Article55 1958-02-26 12 A Japanese ship-owner has contracted through a broker In Kobe to sell two remodelled freighters to Indonesia. An official of the J;ipan Shipping Exchange who confirmed the sale told Renter, however, the deal would not be approved if the vessels were being sold to theReuter - 55 words
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Article, Illustration51 1958-02-26 12 E South Vietnamese Air Force Sergeants Phani Van Quan {left) and E E Mac Thank Thoan E E (right) are among the E E 110 officers and airmen E E of Vietnam, Siam and E E the Philippines being E trained at Clark Air E Base in the Philippines. E51 words
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189 1958-02-26 12 'MISSILE BASE BEING BUILT IN MANCHURIA' A NATIONALIST Chinese military spokesman said in Taipeh that Russia had begun building an inter-continental ballistic missile base in Manchuria. 1 The .spokesman. Rear Admiral Liv Hoh-tu, made the statement at a press conference. He did not fcive details. In the Taipeh Legislative YuanReuter - 189 words
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PULSE...featuring news and views about Asia today
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Article301 1958-02-26 12 Peking opposes U.N. control of Korea polls THE P( king People's Daily, organ of the Chinese Communist Party, has rejected the United States proposal that thr United Nations should supervise nationwide elections in The newspaper added: "We fully support the Soviet proposal to call a conference of interested parties toReuter; U.P. - 301 words
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Article35 1958-02-26 12 Communist Chinese Defence Minister Pen* Teh-huai declared In Peking that the introduction of nuclear weapons and "provocative atomic war manoeuvres" by U.S. and South Korean troops in South Korea were serious threats to peace.— U.P.U.P. - 35 words
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Article27 1958-02-26 12 King Mahendra and Queen Ratna Rajyalaxmi of Nepal have received an i n v itation jrom Soviet P r asident Xli menti Voroshilov to visit Russia. U.PU.P - 27 words
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Article11 1958-02-26 12 A Jakarta Shipping Ministry official said Russia had offered ten 2,000-ton11 words
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Article19 1958-02-26 12 k it Red China and Russia have offered to train Ceylonese doctors in various fields umicr a foreign erchanve19 words
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Article19 1958-02-26 12 The Soviet vessel Ragdan Khmelnitsky has unloaded 481 Russian jeeps at Surabaya. East Java, for the Indonesian Army. U.P.U.P. - 19 words
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Article23 1958-02-26 12 Rear Admiral Paul P. Blackburn has taken over the post of commander of the Formosa patrol force of tho U.S. Pacific Fleet. ReuterReuter - 23 words
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Article40 1958-02-26 12 Communist Chinese Prime Minister Chou En-lai told the People's Congress in Peking that the Soviet Union had set out with "full confidence" to outstrip the United States in the output of the most important industrial products in 15 years.— U.P.U.P. - 40 words
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Article23 1958-02-26 12 The 10,000-ton East German freighter Freundschaft has arrived In Bhanghai on its maiden voyage to Communist China with 8,000 tons of fertiliser.— U.P.U.P. - 23 words
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Article51 1958-02-26 12 THE INDIAN AMBASSADOR TO THE UNITED STATES, MR. O. L. MEHTA, SAID IN SAN FRANCISCO THAT THE MAIN DANGER IN THE PRESENT INTERNATIONAL SITUATION WAS THE UNENDING ARMS RACE "THE ALTERNATIVE TO PEACEFUL CO EXISTENCE IS NOT AN ARMED truce;' he said. 'SUCH A TRUCE MIGHT LEAD TO CO-EXTINC- TION."-REUTER - 51 words
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301 1958-02-26 12 American takes wait-see attitude on R.I. THE United state! pears today to J owing- a -wait and M licy towards indones! Its current internal M This was the intern! tlon put by officials! foreign diplomats in ington on the caul words of Mr. John M Dulles, the Secretary! State, atReuter - 301 words
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Article101 1958-02-26 12 NO EXAMS FOR THES STUDENTS C CHILDREN m 30 selected schools in India are to be freed from examinations as an experiment, in education. This is in line with experiments in the United States, where it teas found that children whose education was not restricted to a fixed pattern wereReuter - 101 words
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Advertisement25 1958-02-26 12 LjM sEßVl^jfe N 4i! I tfTja TRANSPORT STORAGE LTD. I J X Jwrol <73 CECIL >TMtT SINCIFOM j W* IXW*/ MANAGING 0/RfCfOR PONAIO PffX I25 words
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Article259 1958-02-26 13 l\\ musical that starts at rocket tempo and races 1 to a resounding climax has just been put on B ills Are Ringing. ils show opened in New York on November 29, 1956. a 1 tjoyed a popular run. Judy Holliday stars with y Chaplin In a production that259 words
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Article90 1958-02-26 13 ORCHESTRAL Excerpts from the ks of Wagner arc ured on one of the ilips "Favourite es," played by the adelphia Orchestra cr conductor Eugene landy. eluded on this re--3 arc the Prelude to three from Lohengthe Ride «>t the and Ma^ic music from u Die lki tin Dance90 words
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788 1958-02-26 13 THE CHANGING SEA AS DEBUSSY SAW IT pom works by 1 Claude Debussy, that master of refined impressionist orchestration, are featured by the Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam. First are three symphonic sketches comprising on© of bis most popular works ''La Mer." Here are sharply accentuated melodies blended with subtle orchestration788 words
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124 1958-02-26 13 j.AKVIN BAINWATER has slunk formula that's mak aVI inn him Ihe li»t<-Nt i<ioi of Malayan pop f.ui>> a o,»d iunr an-1 an bonesf voi< GONNA UNI) »Ij*: A ki,( KBIRD, written and ittng by rlirvin Ilainiv.it* ihOUtd rrchr Iho ac l.»i 11 <<f our !owboy124 words
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Advertisement43 1958-02-26 13 YOUR SEASON TICKET TO THE WORLDS MUSICAL CAPITALS 7 I Tsy r > tl closest approach to S T^ *J>^^~ AVAIL ARLE FROM [l all LEADING RADIO Selv Aoentt MA O'CONNOR CO LTD LAIDLAW BUILDING BATTEHY ROAD, SINCtAPORf, I, (PionceM »t Hi-Fi in M«l«y«).43 words
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344 1958-02-26 14 Pastrano in London for two fights By Our London Correspondent WILLIE Pastrano, the likeable American I heavyweight with the educated left hand, is back in London Town ready and willing to transfer good sterling to the dollar area through the agency of last night's right with Jack London at Harringay344 words
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Article21 1958-02-26 14 Biam beat Burma by 71 points to 42 in an international basketball match last night in Rangoon. ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Article, Illustration170 1958-02-26 14 A potential champion is 19-year-old Brian Frost of Kensington and a keen member of the Fulham Athletic Club. He is now in strict training, under the instruction of Mike Wood, who is en. thusiastic about the possibilities shown by Brian, who in his170 words
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Article359 1958-02-26 14 J|IGHLIGHT of the evening was the fight between Chicko the Tei rible and Killer Coish in which the referee got his nose brokei Chicko the Terrible is the professional all-in wrestling name j Yorkshireman Barry Hicks, now a warder at Dartmoor prison. "Killer" Coish is359 words
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Article173 1958-02-26 14 AUSTRALIA'S great win over South Africa in the present cricket Test series would give the players the confidence -to match England when it tours Australia next season, Sir Donald Bradman said. Australia has won the Ashes in South Africa 2-0 with one Test to play.173 words
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Article96 1958-02-26 14 i rpKN minutes before i X the end of a West Somerset Charity Cup- i c tie between Vennland I Rangers and Nether- stowey, spectators dls- I covered that Vennland had been playing f twelve men. Captain Ken Arscott, f 1 of this Mlnehead team I said96 words
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Article162 1958-02-26 14 Latiff enter final Latiff W 2; S.H.B 1, rpHE favourites. Latiff A Wanderers, yesterday entered the final of the junior Knockout Cup by beating Singapore Harbour Board Police on the padans. The other semi-final is to be decided between R.A.P Tengah and Serangoon Garden Sports Club. Harbour Board Police took162 words
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Article141 1958-02-26 14 JAPANESE players domlh ate the world ranking lists Issued by the Inter national Table Tenni*. Federation yesterday In Cardiff. Toshlakl Tanaka heads th° men's rankings followed by Ichiro Oglmura. MisFuji/* Eguchi tops the women's list. The rankings, based on' the 1956-57 season and subject toReuter - 141 words
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Article, Illustration44 1958-02-26 15 picture. Willie Pastrano. fourth ranking world heavyweight, displays his versality during a pre-fight outing. Pastrano went to work on the drums at Isow's Restaurant in Soho. Last night he narrowly outpointed Brian London, of Britain, in a 10 rounds international bout at Harringay. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article102 1958-02-26 15 u-ia took tost ag s points in si effleld Shield atch against South ustrali i which ended I a draw to Adelaide esterday. M South Australia were set .make 258 runs to .200 Unutes for an outright i( Uuv Mier an opening ill( ln; 77 by Cavin102 words
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Article58 1958-02-26 15 IIM Si'ott, 22-year-old J Oxford University fulljack, will gain his first cap for England against France ,n the International Rugby L'nion match in Paris on Saturday. He takes the place of Jim Hetherington (Northampton* who has withdrawn swing to the after effects of joncussion sufferedReuter - 58 words
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Article, Illustration114 1958-02-26 15 Solemn faced and thoughtful. Bill Foulkes, a Survivor of the Munich air disaster, leads Manchester United on to the field for their postponed Fifth Round FA Cup tie against Sheffield Wednesday at Old TrafTord. The players wore black arm bands in nimirnini; for Uie victimsReuter - 114 words
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Article39 1958-02-26 15 Pakistan will play Siam at Bangkok on March Hi and 27 in the Asian Zone final of llir Thomas Cup badminton competition. The Pakistan learn is expected to leave for Bangkok on March T! ReuterReuter - 39 words
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359 1958-02-26 15 AMERICAN WILLIE PASTRANO LAST NIGHT OUTPOINTED BRITAIN'S BRIAN LONDON IN A (LOSE TEN-ROUND BOUT AT HARRINGAY ARENA. London, 23-year-old son of former British heavyweight champion, Jack London, struck a great blow for British boxing by carrying the fight to his much more famous opponent,Reuter - 359 words
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Article213 1958-02-26 15 HPHERE was only one goal in this match —and that was exactly the measure of Singapore Recreation Club's superiority. Close fought from beginning to end, this Singapore Hockey Association Senior Knockout semi-final was packed with thrills. For Recs to win in an exciting second-half was213 words
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Article137 1958-02-26 15 THIS MORNHK'S TRACK WO3K By ALLAN LEWIS j I^l IE tracks at Penang are now concrete hard. Though the inside of the No. 2 track was opened for fast work this morning, only two Bagby trained horses were sent against the watch. Holiday Flight,137 words
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147 1958-02-26 15 Pakistan strengthen their pace attack PAKISTAN, one down E 1 in the live-match E series, have strength. S encd their pace attack E for the third Test E against the West In. dies, starting in King- E ston today. E E Khan Mohammad E s has been included in EReuter - 147 words
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Article137 1958-02-26 15 /"UYDE WALCOTT —\j and pate bowler E Eric Atkinson are re- E E called by West Indies E E for the third Test, E They lake the plate =of Easfon McMorris t. and let; break bowler E Er Ivan \ladr;iy. who E E gained their137 words
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Article275 1958-02-26 16 Higher than envoys hint in London A TOP British diplo- mat hinted yesteri day that the West might send "mere important personages" to Moscow to prepare summit talks if diplomatic negotiations run into trouble. One unconfirmed report said President Eisenhower may evon send Vice President RichardU.P.; Reuter - 275 words
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Article118 1958-02-26 16 New bid to end disarm deadlock E rpllE United Nations E X disarmament Corn- z E ipflttlon may meet next j E munih to set in motion E a new «Uort to break the East West dead- lock, usually reliable S sources said in New E York yesterday. E TheyReuter - 118 words
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Article, Illustration52 1958-02-26 16 RED-HAIRED CHARMER FROM PARIS Charmer from Paris who arrived in London recently is alluring screen star, Claudine Dupins, seen above at I the Dorchester Hotel. I Red-haired Claudine is in England for the Z forthcoming presenta- tion of the films "Scan- dal in Montmartre" and "Isle of Passion/ in which52 words
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Article30 1958-02-26 16 Three men were killed aud one was injured In an outburst of gas followed by a heavy fall at a colliery near Llanelly, Wales, last night- ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article23 1958-02-26 16 Disgruntled travellers disrupted a railway service of a rail line near Colombo yesterday by staging a "liedown strike" on the track.23 words
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67 1958-02-26 16 150,000 POLISH REDS EXPELLED FROM PARTY ONE HUNDRED and fifty thousand people have been expelled from the Polish United Workers (Communist) Party or had their names struck off the party membership registers since last November. The official Polish news agency PAP reported this in Warsaw last night. The expulsions occurredReuter - 67 words
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Article33 1958-02-26 16 Thirty-five people, including five children and 18 women, were drowned when a bus plunged into a well in the Anatpur district according to reports received In Hyderabad.- ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article154 1958-02-26 16 All the way from UK for ACS fete ukawu welcome awaitxx ed Mr. T. W. Hinch, a former principal of the Bingapor e Anglo-Chinese School, at the railway station when he arrived in the Colony with his wife this morning. Old boys, teachers, students, friends and Methodist Church officials were154 words
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237 1958-02-26 16 Egypt's troops guit disputed area on Sudan frontier EGYPTIAN army units withdrew from entrenched positions in the disputed border area of Abu Ramada yesterday, the Sudanese Government announced in Khartoum. The Sudanese communique said Egyptian flags were hauled down and latest news from Haleib (the main Red Sea town inReuter - 237 words
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