The Singapore Free Press, 2 May 1958

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own family Paper So. ***** Singapore. Friday, May 2, 1958. Price |8 t ts
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  • 134 1 Margaret's visit— jets speed to Honduras rpHE London Daily Mirror I said yesterday that four British Canberra jet bombers •raced across the Atlantic on Wednesday to British Honduras," where Princess Margaret arrived y< sterday. "Secrej service agents warn- the British Governimnt the Mirror added, "thai when the Princess reaches Belize,
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  • 37 1 meting of the fty delegation to ngapore's new stitution will be it 4 pm. today at the tei s office Jtood the draft touched on the MalaPolicy already by the Singapore uovernmi I
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  • 153 1 THE Indonesian army Chief of Staff, Major General Abdul Haris Nasution, yesterday listed foreign subversion as being among elements endangering Indonesia. He made the remark in a speech read for him at a May Day reception. A Foreign Ministry spokesman, Mr. Ganis Harsono.
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  • 114 1 We can't stop soldiers of fortune— U.S. MR. John Foster Dulles, the U.S. Secretary of State, said yesterday that the United States could not control, and had no legal obligation to control, the activities of Americans who might be operating as soldiers of fortune in Indonesia. Answering questions at his
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  • 20 1 1 i Singapore. r Ong Ens Guan. c* the people to /'big numbersthe dvic recep-
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  • 67 1 t N M knar i leadin. l)l;lck -nairecl .;<">' of the Bfergere, was Paris hospinel.hh2f trd F when "J broki into 'Parlment ami i razor JJJjM Monard. 28, known by many of her I admirers as "Miss Amber/* stepped into the leading role vacated by American-born Josephine
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  • 263 1 Ship No. 7 attacked by unidentified plane AN unidentified plane killed five people and seriously wounded 23 when it bombed a merchant ship in the Indonesian port of Kendari, the Indonesian news agency Antara said in a broadcast yesterday. Kendari is in South-East Celebes. The agency
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  • 76 1 DAGGER-wielding narcotics smugglers are the least of a policeman's worries in the Far East, contrary to the beliefs of fllmgoers, Singapore's Police commissioner. Mr. A. E. G. Blades, said yesterday when he arrived in Montreal on holiday. "In spite of relative calm in the dope-smuggling
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  • 91 1 THE British Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan Len-nox-Boyd. said in London last night that "a large number" of rebels in Aden were "instigated, brib( d and armed by Yemeni authorities." He was referring to the dissident tribesmen who were reported now to be withdrawing from
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  • 31 1 May first grade rubber buyers fob. opened in Singapore this morning at 71 V2 cents a lb up one-eighth of a cent on yesterday's rlo.se The tone was quiet
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  • 313 2 H-BOMB: MAC SHOUTED DOWN BY LABOUR I ABOUR Members oi J Parliament shouted dewn the Prime Minister. Mr. Harold Macmilhm, yesterday in a scene in the House of Commons over Hbomb tests. Tempers became frayed when Mr. Macmillan told Labour's disarmament expert Mr. Philip Noel-Ba-ker; "I think you are one
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  • 23 2 Mount Etna spewed forth new torrents of molten lava and smoke yesterday in the 11th day of a new eruntion. U.P.
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  • 51 2 MR. Douglas Tennant, secretary of (ho British Merchant Navy and Airline Officers Association yesterday urged the International Labour Organisation's 42-nation maritime conference in Geneva to consider framing regulations for the age of nuclear ships which, he said iniKni Dcj?in in two or three years. Re
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  • 220 2 Fewer H -flights if Arctic clear of Red bases \|K. John Foster Dulles, the IS. Secretary of State, said in Washington yesterday that if international inspection of the Arctic showed the Soviet l T nion did not have bomber and missile bases there, the United States would perhaps then feel
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  • 162 2 Woman MP calls for Mac-to-lke radio link A WOMAN Labour Member of Parlia- ment suggested in the I House of Commons yesterday that the I Prime Minister, Mr. j Harold Macmilian, 1 should carry a pur- table radio set every- j where to keep in con- 1 stant touch with
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  • 257 2 EXTENSIVE U.S. PRECAUTIONS SO A-TESTS HARM NO-ONE explosions in the forthcoming series 11 of United States Pacific tests will only be conducted when forecasts show that all "significant fallout" will be within the predetermined danger area, it was officially announced in Washington yesterday. A joint Defence Department Atomic Energy Commission
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  • 178 2 3-MILE LIMIT NOW OUT- BUT NOTHING TO TAKE ITS PLACE THE three-mile limit, long-time haven of bootleggers, gambling ships and once-upon-a-time pirates, is dead. Over a month of marathon negotiations by M nations in Geneva has resulted in little more than a tacit agreement that the traditional border of a
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  • 201 3 An alien law that is highhanded i ERNMJENT Bill B A designed to abolish Australia's tontrover. gj a l dictation test— used for nearly 60 v, i to keep out un. m wanted aliens was Introdui ed In the a Bouse of Representatives yesterday. Under the test the iramigi ition
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  • 245 3 Don't curb import of HK cloth, peer urges A LABOUR peer, Lord Shepherd, urged the British Government yesterday to do nothing to restrict imports of Hong Kong cloth. He asked in the House of Lords whether the Government had considered the effect on Hong Kong's economy of the closing of
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  • Article, Illustration
    40 3 form n s «tadisastra. romet head of the Indo■>ian Economic Mission Singapore, and his wife h, hft f O k m wUh jjjw »b children yesterSut;v,iis :l stra. who was v '> years, has been iimM 10 Karachi. Free Press Picture,
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  • 45 3 Mr. Henry Labouisse, director of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine refugees, has resigned, it was announced in New York yesterday. Mr. Labouisse, an American, has been director of the agency (UNRWA) since June 1954.- Reuter
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  • 33 3 Dr. Konrad Adenauer, West German Chancellor, said yesterday his government had agreed to the rearmament of West Germany "to preserve what the German people had achiev- cd."- Reuter
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  • 32 3 Iraqi Premier Nuri Al Said said in Bagdad yesterday that 114 of his supporters would be unopposed at the general election for the new 145-seat National Assembly on Monday.— Reuter
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  • 140 3 A GROUP of about 40 "pro-Goon" Perth medical students yesterday kidnapped chief Goon Spike Milligan, drove him 14 miles from Fremantle to Perth in a convoy of brightly-painted cars, and held him to ransom. As a sleepy Milllgan. clad in vivid red and white striped pyjamas,
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  • 116 3 A CHARGE of manslaughter against William Trew, 62-year-old driver in a rush-hour London train disaster last December, will be dropped when he appears for a re-trial, it was learned in London yesterday. The prosecution will offer no evidence against him. Trew, whose steam express crashed ln
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  • Article, Illustration
    66 3 B rinitlml's first vii>sr Princess Margaret, g always up to date with the latest fashions, gives Trinfdad its first glimpse of the "Lamp, g shade Line." This line was first shown in Rome earlier this year. The Princess Is pictured here in a pink and white version B
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  • 100 3 MAY DAY WELCOME FOR THE PRINCESS Colour fully dressed 1 labour and youth group members marched and m shuffled to the reso- nant rhythm of bands in Georgetown, M British Guiana, yesterday, as the colony's May Day parade lion- ~m oured Princess Marm garet. Britain's only South m American colony
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  • The Singapore Free Press Friday, May, 2, 1958.
    • 235 4 have been made that postmen in a certain area of Singapore do not deliver letters to residents in the upper storeys of blocks of flats and these complaints are being: investigated. But even if it is found that we have a few lazy postmen, it is a
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  • 354 4 By J. M SPEY •TPHERE is a magnifi- rent cynicism about reports that Muhammed Al Jifri, the eldest of three brothers for whose arrests warrants have been issued in Aden Protectorate, has sought refuge In the Yemen. To those who know only of his
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  • 1038 4 PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANS IS INTENSIFYING Tin* tmmrtm*imm is obvious. The word patriotism eimmha tin* (vontntiutist) poiivy tiimiiifj to destroy rvliyion Peking: We consider it a superstition Vatican Interpretation of latest reports from Peking is [hat Communist China's 3,500.000 Catholics, decimated by nine years of direct persecution, are facing an Intensified
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    • 19 4 FINE DIAMONDS GEM SET UNGS P. H. HENDRY Manufacturing? Jeweller 78 North liridjje Koad, Singapore, 6. A Kuala Lumpur.
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    • 38 4 ASAHI P E NT AX WORLD'S FIRST SINGLE LENS REFLEX WITH INSTANT MIRROR RETURN AVAILABLE FROM ALL LFADING PHOTOGRAPHIC D! FO/2 FURTHER DETAILS WRITE TO SOLE AGENTS'— H. A. O'CONNOR CO., LTD LAIDLAW BLDG. BATTIRY RD. SINGAPORE 1
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  • 189 5 New $700,000 centre for Chinatown OttH WILL STABT NEXT WEEK M\\ .700 000 Community Centre is to be built in Chinatown, by the Singapore Social Welfare Department. the new centre is due to start next week. It will take about veai to build. m It will be a three-storey building.
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  • 219 5 LEGAL AID PROBLEMS IRONED OUT NOW AWYERS m Singaf pore will now have a definite say in the administration of the Free Legal Aid BiJl, which is expected to come into force towards the end of June. he Director of the Free Legal Aid Bureau. Mr. S.E. Teh. said accord
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  • 38 5 Four British members of a British-Pakistani services expedition to the Himalayas left Karachi yesterday on the first stage of their bid to climb 25,868-foot DLseehil Sair, one of the world's highest unconquered peaks.
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  • 50 5 His Holiness Guruperan Gnana Vallal Paranjothi Mahan, philosopher, yogi and healer, celebrates his 56th birthday today. He is the founder and Guruperan of the Universal Peace Sanctuary. The committee of management of Singapore's branch will organise a three day programme at the Singapore Badminton Hall, in his honour
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  • 40 5 Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, the United Nations Secre-tary-General, said yesterday that this week's agreement in principle on compensation for the Buez shareholders was "one of the really good pieces of news we have had."— Reuter
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  • 150 5 A Girl will play in female role tiK Singapore Pranakan f)!(! il Party will ri ea from an a e- ßi 2 !|ll when they stage g But a- 1 s Fate) at the World Stadium on i, aid of the cftUdren of the Red I a Inii f, I)la
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  • 43 5 A fun fair including a talentime competition will be held in the compound of St. Joseph's Church, 9£ m.s Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday (May 4) in aid of the church building fund.
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  • 112 5 Gimson boys to form bugle band IJUPILS at the Singapore Social Welfare Departments Gimson School for Boys will form a bugle band. Mr. F. R. Ridley, superintendent of homes of the Social Welfare Department, said they had received $1,500 from the Lee Foundation to start the band. "We have ordered
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  • 239 5 THIS BABY DIESEL ENGINE HAS TERRIFIC FUTURE By A MOTORING CORRESPONDENT I HAVE just tested the new baby Perkins diesel engine that about halves the running costs for light goods and passenger vehicles. It is the Perkins 1.6 litre "Four 99" engine and I drove it in a Ford Consul
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    • 126 5 IT PAYS TO USE THE BEST Wk 4 I must say I'm delighted to give you the contract "'< v"^^T >-. Mr. A and Tm delighted with the flavour of this *%v delicious cup of col Tee youVe given me." 'Thank you Mr. B. A good coffee deserves a good
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 232 6 JEVVIiAivKE""" «?dne.y Jordan >I AMHt AKi: by Lee Falk and Phil Davis BHMBBBBTTintJ-iT wa^ s dHT uu-wmat I jami.twe mile -high M ES P^BHBBi^HBHBB I like being melpJM uappenep td boy, is only a shining I [r 1 SUPPEMLY--TME GREAT 8L --INAVISET MIM -OR ITX/f] SPECK SN THE SKY. BEAM
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    • 494 6 °O ""•"•••••••lllltMIIIII,!,,,, |M||| I H BORN today, you are ortginaJ and inventive. You are alway >n S up with something I exciting. But sometimes yo U n J I the idea and leave it there' I There probably will b<- one lv in your life. If you wed ear, n
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  • Round the world Market Prices
    • 149 7 LONDON, May 1 Previous Today N 21 blisrtn 20 7 buyers 111 l> 21 's sailers 21 U sellers une 20 7 s buyers 20 7 buyers 2 1 sellers '2 1 sellers s i^s Spot 21', buyers 21 buyers N l 21 seller*. 21% sellers BIBBEB
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    • 95 7 NEW YORK. May 1. Previous Today HN straits Spot 93.75 nom. 94.00 nom. in^uTontiiri May" ii 93.37 buyers 93 62 buyers lul, 92.75 buyers 93.00 buyers 93 75 sellers 93.50 sellers TOM Steady SALES: NURUBBER Futures May 24.35 buyers 24 70 paid 24.50 sellers v July 24.55
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    • 33 7 NEW YORK, May 1. Previous Today jn industrials 455.86 457.01 :!0 Railroads 111.87 112.16 10 Domestic Bonds 89.97 89 99 15 Utilities 77.37 77.18 G5 Stocks Composite Averages.. 157.65 157.89
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    • 54 7 Malabar spot and awaiting release 26, a floats 25% to May shipment 25',. Lamspot and awaiting release 2b, afloats 25 H to 25 v, May shipment 25. Sarawak un.i'med. Muntok white spot and awaiting release 39%, afloats 39. and May shipment 38. sellers exdock Above prices quoted in
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    • 116 7 OPRa Philippines c.L£. U.K./ North European ports delivered •i^lit per long ton Apr/May OPEA, Straits c.i.f. U.K., North European ports delivered weight per lons ton Apr.,- May May June nNI I OIL crude Strait* if. i uropean ports in bulk I"' Ion:; ton May COCONUT OIL
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  • 91 7 E *MEN operating in China Sea area are yarned that their V V w Include un?k 5 Bmn ™nition shells. ne Waster Attendant in fapore announced yes- two arras, in thr th and outh oi the sea. wed as naval and
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  • 51 7 Mr. Lim Jew Kan was ivelccted president of the Singapore Public House Owners' Association at a meeting held recently. Other officials elected were: Messrs. Tan Gee Heong, vice president: Lvi Wai Kok, secretary; Foo Tee Keng, assistant secretary; Tan Van Huan, treasurer, and Goh Hoon Kiat, assistant
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  • 38 7 ANSWERING THE EASY WAY picture. Tido University students, Mr. Kok Kirn San {left) and Mr. Kirpa Ram Vij, ye rifying with barber Mr. Ho Ah Tee (reclining) about the location of his house in Nee Soo7i. Free Press
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  • 228 7 STUDENTS START BIG SURVEY OF RURAL AREAS A SINGAPORE barber, Mr. Ho Ah Tee was redining in his customer's seat because of poor business in his shop in Nee Soon, when two students of the University of Malaya walked in. They did not go in for a hair cut but
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  • 23 7 Dr. Ali Soheily. 62-year-oid Persian ambassador to Britain and a former Prime Minister, died at his London home yesterday.- Renter.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 208 7 sjmilllllllimillllllllllllllllllllll!: I SINGAPORE 1 HICH TIDES 1 TODAY: 10 03 p.m. TOMORROW: 10 15 E a.m. and 10.39 p.m. E E SUNDAY: 11.35 a.m. E and 11.1(» p.m. MON D A V 12.26 E S (noon) and 1.55 (mid- r: E nisht). E E TUESDAY: 1.17 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 0.35 E
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  • 65 8 A day out for Blinkers' in the park Three-year-old Carol Jacobs of Mile End, London, is introduced to donkey "Blinkers," by Pearly King Bert George of Enfield, Middlesex at the 44th parade of London's van horses at the Inner Circle, Regent's Park, London. The parade, organised by the
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  • 279 8 Borstals bulg with those Blife babies r FHE wartime babies are causing an everswelling ''bulge" in the Borstals and prisons of Britain. Since July 1956 the Borstal population has grown from 2,600 to nearly 4.000. Lord Mancroft, Minister Without Portfolio, told the House of Lord.s. Youth.-, aged 17 to 21
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  • 117 8 Fish and chips for a chimp An 18 month old chimpanzee arrived in Britain on the liner Apapa recently. He was brought to England by 28-year-old accountant John Curtis and his wife Maureen from Parkna, Ghana, where he has been brought up a$ a human baby. The chimp fias a
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  • 54 9 Ladj In^ela Cecil, 19, [a w hite lace gown and unond ti ira recently iriiffi Vlr Michael wall, .tt St. Margit's, Westminster, ["be bride Is the jghter of the Marquess Exeter and the chess Gloucester s a j t at the wefli i ■miple arc tur leaving
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  • 88 9 JUST KEEP YOUR DISTANCE! "Now just you mind your Ps and Qs," says tabby the kitten with paw raised in readiness, just in case polly decides to take a peck at that furry ear. Both of them however are really good friends and as the sun came out brightly in
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  • 959 10  - 'MARRIAGE, MOVIES AND THAT MAN OF MINE' David Lew in By KAY KENDALL had been out house-hunting in London. "I'm looking for a home." she said. "Something for Kex and me not too big. A study for Kex and a garden for the two dogs. We'll be here for a
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  • 120 10 Norman keeps the youngsters happy Children whistled and shrieked, crackers banged and balloons hissed around the magnificent chandeliers at London's guildhall historic centre of civic dignity when a super lunch party for 250 happy children was held there recently as part of the variety club's international convention. It was held
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  • Friday Photography Page
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      148 11 i.v INEXPENSIVE but valuable accessory for any camera is a lens hood. This accessory shades and protects the lens from stray light- particularly when the subject is front or side-lighted-that would degrade pictures with glares or "hot spots The lens hood helps produce sharper, crisper pictures and protects
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    • 325 11 V'>U don't have to have a A diploma from a school iiUt-rioi decoration to decorate a home. In fact, are almost as many oncepts about how to dea home as there are Homes decorate have you ever thought that pictures your pictures can be l ull y
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    • 562 11  - The most important accessory of all THE LENSMAN By IN the past few weeks I've had three different kinds of photographic "experts" te!l me essentially the same thing that there is one accessory they consider their most valuable One of these people specialised in bird photography, another (a woman) in
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  • 1378 12  - This author has to shun SEX ROBERT PITMAN >l\\ WHO CHEATED 811.t.l I V HAS A <,HOI Si; By The FREE PRESS Rook Page |UST think of the things I am not allowed/ exclaimed the author. "No sex. No hard liquor. The only time I made my chaps drink anything
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  • 98 12 SIX STUDIES IN QUARRELLING, by Vincent Brume, is an Intriguing View of six public and private quarrels between seven angry, but far from young, men-, Shaw, WellS, Henry Arthur Jones, Henry James. Cnn!ton, Dclloc, Chesterton. Their brilliance Will delight you, their childishness may gto€ you comfort. SAMPLE
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  • BOOK of the WEEK
    • 412 12 Strange new world m INVENTORS OF OUR m WORLD. By Joachim m Leithauser. (Weiden- feld Nicohon, 255.) m TIE world in which a we live today the world of cars and planes, radio and tele- vision, atomic subma- rines and hydrogen bombs is so very complicated that many of us
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  • 403 13 RED CHINA MAKING HER OWN SUBS NOW 'THE top American commander in the Pacific has disclosed that Red China Is building her own submarines. Admiral Herbert O. Hopwood, in an Interview in Honolulu, added that Russia Is building up its Pacific fleet and Increasing naval activity In the Far East.
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  • 65 13 SIXTEEN left-wing Siamese National Assemblymen have requested Siamese Premier Thanom Kittikachorn to expel the Filipino and Nationalist China envoys in Bangkok. Mr. Manuel Adeva and Dr. Han Lih-wu, by openly taking part in the fourth Asian People's Anti-Com-munist League conference in Bangkok, had
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  • 127 13 Standstill on new trade pact A JAPANESE trade official said in Hong Kong that there had been no progress for a fourth trade pact since it was signed in Peking by Japanese businessmen on April 5. He Is Mr. Eiichi Shukutani, vice-president of the Japanese Committee for Promotion of International
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  • Glimpses
    • 354 13 'Reds exploiting Asian anti- colonialism' TPURKISH Prime Minis- ter Adnan Menderes warned the young Asian nations that they can only mainta i n their newlygained independence and freedom by "arresting the hidden current of international communism." While fighting against colonialism, he said, these nations "should also oppose and condemn the
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    • 19 13 Communist North Vietnamese have donated a sum equivalent to 8.940,000 French francs to the Algerian nationalist move- ment.- U.P.
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    • 45 13 Businessmen visiting the Canton trade fair include those from A v s t ralia. Bel gium, Burma, Cambodia, Denmark, Egypt, West Germany, Hong Kong, India. Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Malaya, Macao, Madagascar, New Zealand, the Netherlands. Switzerland. Sweden. Sineaoore. Siam and the United King- dom.— U.P.
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    • 42 13 i 4 patient suffering from congenital heart disease has been saved by a sur- gical operation carried out by surgeons of the Chungshan Hospital of the Shanghai First Medical College, reports the New China News Agency. The operation took three hours. Reuter
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    • 15 13 A total of 176 Chinese in Phong-Dinh Province, near Saigon, have adopted Vietnamese nationality.— Reuter
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    • 39 13 The World Bank has made a loan equivalent to US$l4 million to help finance a doubling of Karachi's electric power supply. This is the bank's ninth loan in Pakistan and brings the total lending there to USSI26,- 450,000.- Reuter
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  • Article, Illustration
    71 13 Three attractive Nationalist Chinese movie j actresses who attended the Asian Film Festival in > Manila are here seen at a cocktail party given in their honour by Nationalist Chinese Ambassador and Mrs. Chen Chin-mai. ,i a a a Picture shows (from left): Huang Mah, Diana Chiang, Mrs. Luz Magsaysay
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  • 124 13 CELEBRATION of Emv^ peror Hirohito's fiftyseventh birthday saw a slow, but rising movement to restore his pre-war status. Under the post-war adopted democratic constitution recommended by General Douglas MacArthur, the Emperor was stripped off his supreme authority and made the "symbol of state,"
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  • RACING
    • 232 14 A firm track will favour Timberlane CL 2, Div. 1-6 Furs. Flood Hero B.0O; Timberiane Shoe «<»<; Rubber Planter B.1S; sunny Lad 8.11; Sober s."<;; San Biro «■<>:>: Buffer Thought 8.10; Aquarua H.OS; Stock B. 03; Premier HOI; MaDinkuna k.os;' Pappa Prince layan Graduate 7.11j Bferoeka 8.07; Black Gold H0(i;
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    • 277 14 I AM not looking beyond Show Up for the winner of the Class 4 sprint, Div. 1. I consider he was a certainty beaten last week. He was badly away, actually the last to leave the barrier, then finished close Cl. 4, Div. 1-6 Furs.
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    • 1004 14 SWEET DREAM CAN DO IT AGAIN ALLAN LEWIS REVIEWS THE PROSPECTS FOR TOMORROW Extra distance suits him I These horses i I won't start pROBABLE scratch, j JL ings at Penang to- morrow are: Martial Song, Sunny Lad, I Sober Thought, Buffer Stock, Mirzapen, Yes I I Dear, Movie Fan,
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    • 251 14 Cl. 4, Div. 1— 81 Furs. Ganelon 9.00; Malay Film II 8.13; Shoemaker 8.12; College Belle 8.11; Red Wolf II 8.10; Clever Bug 8.08; Allkita 8.06; San Fernando 8.05; Honcj Bee 8.04; Pleasure Park 8.03; Maha Ranee 8.02. rjONEY BEE who has acquired a reputation
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    • 236 14 MIRZAPEN looks the pick of the Dlv. 2 sprint. He finished second to Sunny Lad last week, beating the others as easily as Sunny Lad beat him for which he is up 6 lb. But I am not tipping Mirzapcn because he is on the
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  • 101 15 Three-year match is over... hARC I I ON A over- whelmed London 6-0 pst nighi in Barcelona p uin (In Inter-Cities [airs Soccer Cup. The Spanish side won the mil 8.2 on aggregate, havg held {he Londoners to 2.2 draw at Stamford ridge in the first leg; last arch, Thus
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  • 37 15 Result* In fast night's English •tbali matches were: LEAGUE TWO lhat 3 Rotherham 1 LEAGUE TnREE Southern Ichestet 4 Sampton Z LEAGUE rHREE Northern inthorpe ;< Carlisle 1 *City 3 Darlinston 0 Center.
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  • REST OF THE SPORT
    • 74 15 tM KALIAN Test cricketer Neil Harvey, who said re»n > u nght g0 t0 live in South Africa unless l ;-t v better paid job in Australia, has accepted KchinTmerch^te wlth a Sydney firm of glass H.- :yu| been a salesman with a Melbourne sporting
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    • 83 15 I 1! I i I I I 1 n r n PI imp Minister, Mr. Nobusuke Kishi. yes[hilippinX rVlS d hf drawing ot the Japanese and f U». n-ixis i\T r r i kin part in the singles matches fa in Tokyo astorn Zone semi-finals bcßinnin ff
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  • 331 15 SUTCLIFFE TO THE RESULT A SPARKLING innings of 139 by Bert Slit tiiffe redeemed an otherwise moderate batting display by the New Zealand cricket team against Worcestershire yesterday in Worcester. Worcestershire, with 18 for one on the board in their second innings, ended the day 8C runs ahead. The New
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  • 223 15 Yorks fight back YORKSHIRE yesterA day gave notice that they are going to make a determined bid to end Surrey's sixyear reign as English county cricket champions. In their "warming up" game against a strong M.C.C. XI at Lords, they fought back magnificently after being dismissed for a moderate 122.
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  • 213 15 Siamese set for cup attempt the Siamese Thomas Cup badmin--1 ton team will be .selected this month. Following rigorous training for the past year, final trials are now being held in Bangkok. 'I his is in preparation for their Interzone .semi-final against the United States In Singapore on June 5
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  • 88 15 BUDGE PATTY (U.S.) and Jaroslav Drobny (Egypt), both former Wimbledon champions, reached the men's singles semifinals of the Paris International Lawn Tennis championships at Roland Garros Stadium, yesterday. Qu-arter-final results were: Patty beat Paul Jalabert, France, 6-4, 6-0, 7-5. Drobny beat Jean Claude Molinari. France, 6-1.
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