The Singapore Free Press, 26 March 1958

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paoer fl v 11, Singapore, Wednesday, March iti. 1938. Piuv ISCta
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    Lock icon MYSTERY AS DANISH SHIP IS STOPPED
    181 1 THE Danish Foreign Ministry has been asked to investigate the mystery of a Danish cargo ship which reported on Monday night that it had been ordered to anchor oil the coast of rebel Central Sumatra. The captain of the ship, the 2,784- ton Bretagne,
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    Lock icon Missing Red now hiding in Siam?
    113 1 Missing Red now hiding in Si am? V Ti.ADMIMIR LUKASHE- VITZ, a Russian diplo- in Pnompenh, Camto dia who has disappear- n his way back to cow, has flown to Bangkok, usually reliable ources said in Pnompenh yesterday, Cambodian Foreign Minls- ['y sources said the dip•■•■'t."s disappearance was Rifled when
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    Lock icon '2 oil towns captured'
    72 1 THE Indonesian army announced In Jakarta yesterday the occupation of oil-producing towns of Rengat and Tembilahan In Central Sumatra. The army reported that Government troops were unopposed In moving into the Stanvac oil centres. The army said 268 rebels went over to the Government with their
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    Lock icon 'COMPROMISE' DENIED
    60 1 MR ANTON Makatiat, Indonesian rebel Government representative ia London, discounted reports that some form of compromise was in the offing to bring the fighting In Indonesia to an end. The reports, which were understood to have emanated from official Indonesian sources, said there was "a distinct possibility" that
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    Churchill up
    20 1 r Winston Churchill JP for a short time after f yesterday, a member Mi household at Rogue- said.
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    $1,200 theft
    34 1 Three hundred and seventy-five yards of cable, worth $1,200, was stolen by 20 men from a building .site in Thomson Road yesterday. The men armed with crowbars, threatened the jaga. P. Appavoo.
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    Council is rebuked by Govt. and the P.S.C.
    439 1 Council is rebuked by Govt. and the P.S.C. THE PAP-dominated Singapore City Council has been sharply reminded by the Government and the Public Services Commission that it needed their approval and concurrence for making appointments to senior posts. The issue arose over the council's decision on February 28 to appoint
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    Lock icon Amazing scenes as Todd is buried
    415 1 Amazing scenes as Todd is buried ....nnmirnnmr i S UZJ LINCS HERSELF ON COFFIN. BROTHER PROTESTS s £iiumviAN MJKt IODU was buried in Chicago yesterday amid the streams of his ear h .vsterka! widow, actress Elizabeth laylor. Mh;s Taylor had thrown herself on Todd's collin just before the burial. Then
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    Lock icon The Queen honours Goodes
    80 1 HPHE Queen has sanctioned the promotion of Sir William Goode, Governor of Singapore, to knighthood of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, it was announced in London last night. His wife, Lady Goode, has been admitted to the grade of
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    RUBBER PRICE
    30 1 April first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened in Singapore this morning at 77% cents a lb.. down thre^eighths of a cent on yesterday's close. The tone was quiet.
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    Lock icon Soviet price tag for summit 'too high'
    767 2 miiis mis uxitsii iieii toxe-'li ii v I l/lIMMI »f. Sill WIOX LOOKS YEIIY f#,wj^. I MR. John Foster Dulles, the U.S. Secretary of State, declared in Washington yesterday that the Soviet Union was trying to exact a terribly high "political price" as
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    Lock icon Hopes for summit dashed
    124 2 A BRITISH Foreign Office spokesman said in London yesterday he could not say at first sight that the latest Soviet Note to America about summit talks looked a very encouraging document. In diplomatic quarters it was felt that British hopes i that an East-West "sumi mit"
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    Lock icon WAY CLEAR FOR GERMAN FORCES TO GET A-ARMS
    148 2 WAY CLEAR FOR GERMAN FORCES TO GET A-ARMS IXR. KONRAD ADENAUER I *J the West German Chan- I cellor, last nighl wa an 1 proval from the Bundestag I (Lower House for a tno I tion empowering the Gov- I eminent to equii> yjesi I German forces with ato- I
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      229 2 Mont dOr PARLOUR f lp'.^ *?^^^i J appetising snacks j reasonable prices restful atmosphere firsi class roaster- I fresh eoffec j aucqnale parking [acuities Open daily Weekdays 8.30 a.m. to 10.30 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays, Holiday's Eves Holidays j Ngee Ann Building (Ground Floor) Orchard Road, S'pore-9 Tel. ***** j 142
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      87 2 VACTRIC J I Parquet j?V Marble #^^H| Tilinq^Unofeiimp /•StoineiJ H Jl boards >y Surrounds Yesterday polished flocrs were headache for the house* <c tod effortlessly maintained n a matter of minutes— thanks tc the iwifl action of a VoctriC J- brush electric polisher. What more, you get a deep and
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    Lock icon Two Queens call for new spirit to end tensions
    307 3 Two Queens call for new spirit to end tensions /\UEEN Elizabeth of Britain and Queen 1/ Juliana of Holland last night called a new spirit to banish the world's Lit id tensions. The two Queens were speaking at a v banquet in the royal palace m Amsterdam on the first
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    OFFICIALS FOR KIM KEAT CENTRE
    63 3 The Kirn Keat Avenue immunity Centre has ted Mr. C. N. Gomes, as lt s president for this year, with Mr. Lee Kirn San as vice-president. Mr. Charlie Pc Kwang Whee was reted secretary. Other officials are assistant secretary, Mr. Peter Lee: treasurer. Mr. Wong
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    Lock icon A devoted 'father' was woman
    93 3 A devoted 'father' was woman THE little village of Leckhampstead on the Berkshire downs has been rocked by the news that one of its most devoted "fathers" was > really a woman. Everyone in Leckhampstead knew Chris Williams who died of a perforated ulcer a few days ago. aged I
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    Lock icon LOVER IN FRANCE, SAYS DANCER
    249 3 LOVER IN FRANCE, SAYS DANCER t ESCAPE TO FREEDOM J A BEAUTIFUL Ru- J! i» l\ manian dancer who <» has sought political o asylum in Britain ex- <> plained last night that i', there was a "little <j romance" but she J also wanted freedom 4 <• and the
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    LAIKA'S HEART BEAT WAS THREE TIMES FASTER THAN NORMAL
    190 3 LAIKA'S HEART BEAT WAS THREE TIMES FASTER THAN NORMAL > lAIKA'S heart beat was A three times faster than normal after the Russian dog was shot into space in Sputnik II last November, a Soviet scientist said in Moscow yesterday. He added that at the peak of the acceleration of
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    Lock icon Bus strike nearer
    59 3 iiii rk AT of a London bus strike moved a siep nearer I yesterday when delegates representing the city i ***** bus workeri unanimously rejected an industrial court's Day award of Bs. Gri. The 130 delegates voted Instead to "take every stop nece J B ry" to
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Mar 26, 1958. Opinion But why the haste?
    185 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Mar 26, 1958. Opinion But why the haste? UTiH increasing in- sistence and illconcealed peremptoriness Russia is pressing for early summit talks. But just as America appears to be unbending in its determination that adequa t c preparation should precede the meeting, so, too, Russia
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    Another big test for multi-racialism
    1027 4  - Another big test for multi-racialism ARTHUR H. BAKER 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 > i ii i ii 1 1 1 1 1 1 ii 1 1 1 i i 19 BM i i i i i i i t i
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    Still hope for that on-off exhibition
    208 5 Still hope for that on-off exhibition I chance the thricetponed "We of Singapore" cxhibi-l tion being held this j year. Department of lnfor--on Services, which had made all urrange- i nts to hold the exhibl- n during the initial phase of the Citizenship Registration last November" is still having dis-
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    Lock icon RI marble for Red Cross monument
    56 5 Pia News Agency said last ight the Indonesian Red Society would send a ignment of marble to »iferino, Italy, for the building of a monument vhere 100 years ago Henri inant first brought Red doss aid to a battlefield. Solferino was an action ighl
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    Lock icon No ban on those cheao HK blouses
    51 5 Mr. John VaughanMorgan. Minister of State. Board of Trade, said in the House of Commons yesterday that no action was being taken on the import ot 5 000 dozen ladies blouses from Hong Kong at one shilling and tenpence halt- I penny each
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    Emergency operations will go on despite low blood bank
    148 5 Emergency operations will go on despite low blood bank MKRGENCY operations will alwaya be perform at the Singapore GeneI Ho ipital, no matter how the blood bank is. fhla a.ssurance was glvni ''•relay by th e Medical I" i intendent Dr. C larcus, when commenting a report that operations el
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    CONSTANT WATCH AGAINST MALARIA: S'PORE IS WARNED
    275 5 A warning that 'constant vigilance and relentless effort" to find I breeding places of mosquitos must continue to be exercised if Slnga-M pore is to be tret from any malaria epidemic is made in the annual re- I j[>ort of the Rural Board
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    Ships at Naval Base
    25 5 SHIPS at the Singapore Naval Base today are Alert. Cheviot. Cossack, Melbourne, Quiberon. Mounts Bay Andrew. Aurochs. Newfoundland. Voyager, and Warramunga.
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    Big rush to buy police whistles: 500 already sold
    215 5 Big rush to buy police whistles: 500 already sold wi^u.ii wivr, police yesieruay warned me z public not to misuse the police whistles E now on sale in the Colony at 80 cents each. j§ A police spokesman yesterday told the E Tree Press that parents should see that their
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      55 6 I 111 Mil VI NEW IWII I IX VMOKIX.! I Oasis tastes fresh whili J I 1 you smoke. fresh afttr fl I smoking too. That's why fl smokers who know 1 fl S now smoke the big "O fl i 0&k I ill b'ij' I i yimiiit in tm
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      212 6 JEFF lIAWKi: l»v \hlihv .lonian raur SUDOEHLV, JEf=* HE AGS L-B%W I -^P^^S^W 'A ,XI Twe FfW# -r" TAUGAK'S VOICE COMIKIG THROUGH Bf 1 J^MmF *f\\ AS SAY- y IMIJ «L)bff wawke qaj Mgt/vier radio IZdhMl C tub! s^ V 3IaWWIIAKK nj l^€*€* riftil^ aincl I liil Sfii^i^ ff S&BHABD'S
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      574 6 **i I —^T 8 BOKN today, you are a natural I leader and know now to lv,. fl I people, getting them to i\o your bid fl E ding without actually giving I j I orders. You have an exceptioi fl j memory and this makes v possible I c
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      178 7 n.. i bss at •"*J*" Ml %aS* I .»n Po«ts March 22T' S buyers 22% buyers aqa. ssrt£ 23 sellers 22% sellers rl jit k No. 1 RSS Spot 23»/ 8 buyers 2'i% buyers 2314 sellers 23 i sellers ;l B m B No- 1 RSS Settlement
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      New York prices
      102 7 NEW YORK, March >5. Previous Today us Straits Spot 93.75 nom. 93-62 nom. i in futures Sti its Contract March 93 25 buyers 92.75 buyers 94.12 sellers 93.87 sellers May 93.12 buyers 92.62 buyers 94.00 sellers 93.75 sellers TONE: Quiei SALES: NIL RUBBER: Futures March 26.60 buyers
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      34 7 NEW YORK, March 25. Previous Today 30 Industries 453.75 450.9(5 20 Railroads 106.5G 105.58 <() Domestic Bonds 88.79 88 79 13 I tilities 73 44 73.75 65 Stocki Composite Averages.. 154.12 153.40
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      U.S. PEPPER
      56 7 bar spot and awaiting 27 Sarawak unquoted. Mun- 29, afloats 2B\'j to 28, tok white six>L and awaiting half March shipment release 48. afloats 47, second I.ampong spot and await- half March shipment 45, sellers release 29, afloats 28V!' to 28, ex-dock, d half March shipment Above prices
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      122 7 LONDON, March Z5. Previous Today COPRA Philippines e.i.f. IT-K./l T -K./ North I uiopean ports delivered "'i^lu per long ton Mar./ Apr. s 1 9 1 sellers $192 sellers COPBA, Straits c.i.f. U.K./Norlh European ports delivered E69 1 buyer.s £68 i buyers ""Jit per lons ton
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    HIGHER PAY JOB-SEEKERS UPSET PROBE ON WORKLESS
    249 7 HIGHER PAY JOB-SEEKERS UPSET PROBE ON WORKLESS PHE Singapore Labour Department's efforts to I nnd ut the extent of unemployment in the through its free employment service has aot been successful. According to the annual report of the Labour De- partment for 1956. recently I published, this was because: i
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    Assembly to consider new law on fireworks
    191 7 Assembly to consider new law on fireworks NfcW legislation to control the import of fireworks and fire crackers will be brought up for consideration when the Singapore Legislative Assembly meets on April 9. On the draft print the new law requires all masters of ships carrying fireworks or fire crackers
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    Lock icon Virgin Isle quake
    20 7 A severe earthquake shook the Virgin Islands yesterday afternoon. No damage has so far been reported. U.P.
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      197 7 1 SINGAPORE I HIGH TIDESf TODAY: 2.24 p.m. E TOMOROVV: 2.08 E a.m. and 3.15 p.m. S E FRIDAY: 2.48 a.m. and E 4.21 p.m. E SATURDAY: 3.44 a.m. E and 6.13 p.m. E SUNDAY: 5.04 a.m. and E E 8.00 p.m. E [MONDAY: 650 a.m. E 8.54 p.m. TUESDAY:
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    NOW KKM SPELLS FEAR IN MAU LAND
    243 10  - NOW KKM SPELLS FEAR IN MAU LAND COLIN LAWSON By Tr country a iarmer nears me viy «i U pain. He finds her slaughtered in Mau Man ashion. Near Nairobi an armed gang of Kikuvu nakes five attacks on Europeans. A European who was slashed wore slippers, which suggests he
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    DISPLAY CONTEST
    36 10 j Messrs Lee Tony, the genera! grocers at !178 Jalan Kayu, Singapore 28, have won the first prize of $500 in I the Nescafe Display j Competition just con- J eluded in the Colony.
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    LONDON GOSSIP
    963 10 LO N D ON GOSSIP j I DISCOVERED another side to the character of that exf traordinary man "Rab" I Butler. We know him as a politician, artist, and trumpeter. Now he re--1 veals to me that he writes poetry. "Mostly at the week- ends or very late at I
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      223 10 r H ■~""""~fl I I I II CLLES ACROSS i rugiuy giria wnn tneir heads in the clouds? (3, 9). j 8 Ran in this door (8) 9 The land is let apparently (4). 11 Are in the money (s>. 12 Cheer 250 within (7). 13 Nets disturbed the home
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    Photo News relude to Spring
    66 11 Photo News relude to Spring 1,;,,. Did of viator li by a warmer I n7(l that whispers E the trees und in i oniing oi ma no too does His Vu!iii» rruiser glid- :> ovei the waters ■"iiii* River Ant in NorWyov it is the forerunner I, that will sail
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    C.B.E. FOR A ALLET STAR
    42 11 C.B.E. FOR A ALLET STAR IP j•! a ballerina kova holds I ie Ignia of the I B.E Commander or 5/1 Empire) us she 50 1 c s Buckingham: jta ,'c'r attending j v< c investiture I tld by the Queen. I
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    PORTRAIT IS GIFT TO POPE
    60 11 PORTRAIT IS GIFT TO POPE A|- a ceremony which took place recently at St. Peter's Italian Church, Clerkenwell, London, Archbishop Gerald O'Hara, is seen here receiving on behalf of the Holy Father, a portrait of the Pope, which is a girt to the rope from the Italian Community in London.
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    FLUCTUATION LOSSES HAVE EXCEEDED AID GIVEN TO ASIA
    317 12 FLUCTUATION LOSSES HAVE EXCEEDED AID GIVEN TO ASIA CaWM for stiihitishtfi run- matt' rial prievs MR. DAG HAMMABSKJOELD, United Nations Secretary Genex ral, said it was "one of the sad experiences over the years" that fluctuations in export quantities and export values cancelled out the effects of direct aid to
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    Chen has backing of U.S. officials
    170 12 Chen has backing of U.S. officials UNITED STATES Officii believe that Gener Chen Cheng, Vice-Pres dent of Nationalist Chin would make a worthy sm cessor to Generalissiu Chiang Kai-shek it anj thing happened to ti Generalissimo. This wa.s disclosed by senior State Departmel oflicial in congresslon testimony released i Washington.
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    NEXT A CUT IN KOREA ARMY?
    280 12 I SOUTH KOREA is resisting a United States proposal that she reauci the numerical size of her j army and is making a renewed effort to secure more equipment and other military support. High-ranking Korean officials said in Seoul that renewed resistance against such
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    Lock icon DROUGHT AGAIN IN S-W CHINA
    73 12 (COMMUNIST authorities in J the South-West China I province of Szechuan have issued emergency instructions to combat drought, Peking Radio I has announced. The broadcast said the spring drought which followed the winter drought late last year was interfering with the normal growth of crops.
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    Pakistan polls
    20 12 E Prime Minister Malik Fnoz No <n has promised to hold Pakistani first general election next November, up.
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    Lock icon PAKISTAN IS IRKED BY BIG WESTERN AID TO INDIA
    126 12 PAKISTAN IS IRKED BY BIG WESTERN AID TO INDIA [rpiiE Pakistan] High Comal Blifusionei in Canberra, Lieut.-Oeneral Mohammed You*uf complained that Pakistan was getting only very small amount:, of military equipment from Am<*ica as a member of 'he Bagdad Pact. Pakistan still had to spend f>o per cent of her
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      Lock icon Co-op movement in India is growing
      278 12 Co-op movement in India is growing SJOME 7,800.000 people have joined the various co-operative societies in India. This is 3,000,000 more than at the beginning of India's first five-year plan in 1951. Various co-operative grain marketing societies, sugar factories, stores and farms already functioning in the rural areas have in
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      57 12 ('cylon's coalition Cabinet is reported to have decided to bury differences threatening to split the government and work on cohesion under an agreed code of conduct which bans ministers from air- ing, in public. Cabinet differences on any issue, criticism of one another in public or in Parliament and take
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      38 12 The Rumanian prime minister. Mr. Stivu Stolca. during his present visit to India, is discussing the possibility of Rumanian aid to India for oil prospecting and the establishment of new oil plants. Indian sources in Prague said. Reuter
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      19 12 Communist China plans to raise 150 million pigs this year, according to the Peking New China News Agency.- Reuter
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    Lock icon A-ban as first step to peace
    173 12 INDIAN Vict» President Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan called lor a summit conference to agree on banning nuclear tests as a first step toward easing world tensions. Dr. Radhakrlshnan, in an address at Columbia University in New York, said it is "essential for the leaders of the
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    Lock icon Sacrifice of pigs discontinued
    39 12 The annual sacrifice o 20,000 pigs by the nan jans (Untouchables* Gurgaon. Punjab, will discontinued from W year. The decision WW ed an appeal by a W Sadhu (holy man) to in Untouchables. R euter
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  • RECORD ROUND-UP
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      Gay and dreamy ? Los Chilenos
      215 13 Gay and dreamy Los Chilenos strumming singers from Latin America. Not |iki rrio Los Paiaguayos in their style and Mentation, they are however a man and have recorded a pleasanl programme consisting ong about the Chilean Rodeo, a Peruvian fisheri and two sad ones about lost love Philips CONDON and
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      Uninsky tackles Liszt
      542 13 Uninsky tackles Liszt THE incredible tech- nical demands which the piano music of Franz Liszt makes on the soloist has placed him fairly and squarely among the top masters of the keyboard. As himself the finest pianist of his time, it is all the more unfortunate that many aspects of
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      COMING HITS
      81 13 m SLIM WHITMAN has a hit in ENCHAIN MY HE ART. Have y»" heard it y.t? Its backed by 111 Ml BY I which the cowboy erOOfier pnlorms with a swiiik. London BAI WINEO i"»n^ bis adolescent singing (harm to; START MOVIN' (in mv direction), and will probably
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      Four Aces of the week...
      335 13 ORCHESTRAL SWEET and soft is the way Billy Vaughn and his Orchestra serenade. On B Li-inch disc Billy has gathered 1 1 of the evergreen melodies that will always he popular and put them together in a programme to lull the listenIt's a varied presentation
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      229 13 I If you're keen on j Scottish dasidngJ i ITJBffi! Just the thing for the Jigging Ls a release by lan Powrie his Band. One side Ls devoted i') the Gay Gordons and consists of three "bothy ballads/ 1 the other .sets the pace for the Letham Ladles Strathspey. Parlophone
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    Singapore Speedsters
    102 14 Chan Lye Choon drove this Aston Martin to victory in the Singapore Lim lvi Kang speed trial. Entered in the Unlimited Sports Cars event, and also Racing Cars (3,000 cc and under) Chan drove his cream-coloured ear over the half-mile course in record time. He set a new
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    FOOTBALL PRO'S IN STRONG ARMY XI
    394 14 pHE last minute absence of Britain's most expensive footballer, £35,000 A Cliff Jones, of Spurs, from the Army team against the Royal Navy and Marines was a big disappointment for the crowd that watched the InterServices Championship match on Bristol Hovers' ground, but as
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    MARLENE WANTS TO BE AN ATHLETIC MOTHER
    77 14 MARLENE MATTHEWS, the 23-year-old A ultra- 1 lian mil w h»» beat world recordi for tin- ion yards and yardi in the Australian championships last week, hopes t<> st aj in athletics until the 1960s Ulymplc (■.inns. AlOi that "he said, slw would
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