The Singapore Free Press, 25 August 1958
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Title Section18 1958-08-25 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper v. *****. glnfftMMi Monday. August 25, 1958. Price 15 tts18 words
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Article84 1958-08-25 1 I <' Police today i earch for averted lifeboat mlwlng off the I] »:ina with three -.mi a Chinese irch was made ling, vessel, 1 Rll yesterday Hon, Kong tb on Friday, miles south of the Chinese coast. Those on board were id ?n--tiiled as Mr.Reuter - 84 words
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94 1958-08-25 1 FIRE yesterday swept through the town ■of Bursa, 70 miles B B south of Istanbul, killIng two people and dcs- troying more than g 1.000 wooden shops and i houses. Military units help- ■ed civilian volunteers and firemen fight the blaze. Fire- fightingReuter - 94 words
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388 1958-08-25 1 CHIANG SMASHES INVASION BID BY 45 RED WARSHIPS Quemoy shelled today THE NATIONALIST CHINESE NAVY REPELLED 45 COMMUNIST WAKSHII'S AT--1 TEMPTING TO INVADE A NATIONALIST-HELD OFFSHORE ISLAND IN THE SOUTH FORMOSA STRAIT EARLY THIS MORNING, THE DEFENCE MINISTRY ANNOUNCED IN TAIPEH TODAY. This announcement came as Chinese communist coastal batteriesU.P.I.; Reuter - 388 words
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Article32 1958-08-25 1 Three men held up Madam Chua Cheok Tow in her home in Lorong Ong Lye Singapore, early today and robbed her of $1,650 in csush and jewellery.32 words
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239 1958-08-25 1 POLICE squads patrolled streets in Nottingham, England, yesterday after a 90--minute hatchet and knife battle between 200 white and coloured people on Saturday night. The race-riot ended only when 80 policemen with dogs parted a battling crowd. Six people were taken to hospital withReuter - 239 words
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Article30 1958-08-25 1 September flrtt grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened in Singapore this morning at 8H cents a lb.. UP half a cent on Friday" CIO I Tnfl ton( wa quiet30 words
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Article37 1958-08-25 1 The United States yesterday delivered a shipment of vaccine and other medical supplies to combat a monthlong cholera epidemic that has taken an estimated 500 lives in the Katmandu valley, Nepal. U.P.I.U.P.I. - 37 words
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Article, Illustration154 1958-08-25 1 tHREE p film stars let Leigh < above >. husband Tony Curtis Dean Martinwere shaken up yesterday In a crash in Hollywood whic police said wa.> caused by a motorist trying 0 ram another car. Inger Frank Sinatra and other stars witnessed the Irama. liss LeReuter; U.P.I. - 154 words
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Advertisement46 1958-08-25 1 "SEEING IS BELIEVING"! AURORAS LIMITED BARGAINS AEEEB I wrrEK! ft '4 A FROM TO-DAY Limited bargains offer certain textile piece goods, and many other attractive ready made-up goods are to he cleared, C C#lm It X mf Vk xm W AURORA LTD. 58/62, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE46 words
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Article372 1958-08-25 2 First stop is Amman —Beirut sees slight \ik. i>a^ Hammarskjoeldj U.N. Secretary-General, leaves New York by air for Amman this eve nlnf on the first stage of yet another Middle last peace -making mission. Ii w:ii be the ninth visit the Secretary-General has madeReuter - 372 words
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Article, Illustration57 1958-08-25 2 I In- Governor, Sir William Goode, being received at gala dance for the St. John Ambulance Brifade i>y Mr. (Man hin (huan. chairman of the dance committee (right) and Mr. l.r Tent; 1 Jan chairman <>! the St. joh ii Ambulance appeals week committee, at thoFree Press; Free Pros - 57 words
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110 1958-08-25 2 ivWONKTS glistened In the sunshine, whili parents, friends and relatives watched proudly 21 recruits from the Singapore infantry Regimeni In s passing out parade on Saturday at Nee Soon Camp. The platoon, In jungle green and brighi coloured caps gave a display of ''automatic110 words
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280 1958-08-25 2 RUSSIAN U-BOATS ON MOVE -SENT TO FAR EAST? RUSSIA is building up powerful submarine striking forces at the rate of about 100 new vessels a year in a massive challenge to Western naval supremacy in the Mediterranean and the Far East, intelligence sources said in London yesterday. The sources saidU.O.I. - 280 words
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Article24 1958-08-25 2 King Saud said on Mecca yesterday that his policy was to "gather Arabs together" and liberate every dependent Arab nation U.P.I.U.P.I. - 24 words
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237 1958-08-25 2 WHY MORE WOMEN ARE USING COSMETICS WOMEN in Britain! are iisin» more cm metiei than ever be- fore, according to survey published in London by Polith al and Economic Plan- ning (P.F.P.). an m <i,- pendent resear< ii hi Kanis.it ion. A sample poll o! women aged between 16 andReuter - 237 words
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Article179 1958-08-25 2 MAJOR-GENERAL Ghazi Daghestanl, former Iraqi assistant Chief of Staff, told the military court trying him for treason in Bagdad yesterday that he had agreed to supervise the military part of a coup d'etat plan in Syria because h* wanted to make sure the Iraqi army179 words
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Advertisement105 1958-08-25 2 Here it is. and naturally by Revlon THE FIRST NON-STICKY HAIR SPRAY! Now...^^s«,y improved 'SATIN-SET' holds curl in place softly without sticky resins! first you spray. Then comb to $tay! It's that simple to tf have satin-soft, satin-bright curl that lasts all day *^t You might have know n that105 words
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284 1958-08-25 3 School may close keep out Negroes ARKANSAS Governor Orval Faubus's assistants worked yesterday on legislation to close the Central High School in Little Rock completely ii Negro students enter it the coming term, backed either by a court order or government force It was learned that a Bill to thisRouter - 284 words
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Article, Illustration138 1958-08-25 3 FOUR WEEKEND WEDDINGS ...IN SINGAPORE •!i chunan, son of Mr and Mrs. A. Namachivayam, and Miss Danaletchumi, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. Kathamuthu, are seen above after their marSingapore at the net kend. Abi iuht, an Singa] police inspector Mr, Letchimanan Thambiah and Miss Letchimee Pillay. bridegroom b> onFree Press - 138 words
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75 1958-08-25 3 Iceland stands fast on her fishing limits ICELAND will make no concessions of any kind to foreign trawlers, and has taken no steps to alter ite decision to extend Icelandic territorial waters to 12 miles, according to Mr. Ludvik Josefsson, Minister of Fisheries. Mr. Jo.sefs.son, who Is a Communist, deniedReuter - 75 words
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Article59 1958-08-25 3 GROUP CAPTAIN Peter Townsend will leave Brussels tomorrow for a "round the world In BO days trip. He will be back In Brussels in November. Friends said last, night he would De accompanied by an American film director and producer. Mr. R. Victor StolofTReuter - 59 words
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143 1958-08-25 3 U.S. CREW ABANDONS MINESWEEPER IN 'DEVIL'S WHIRLPOOL' rpHE 69-man crew oi the L U.S. Navy minesweeper Prestige abandoned ship yesterday in the dangerous '•Devil's Whirlpool" off southern Japan. The minesweeper ran aground on Naka Bel Ree! in the Naruto Straits M miles BOUth-west <>t Kobr said in Tokyo yeSterdfty thatU.P.I. - 143 words
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The Singapore Free Press Monday, Aug. 25, 1058. Opinion
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Article212 1958-08-25 4 SINGAPORE'S sturdy farmers have made this island self-suffi-cient in pigs, poultry and several varieties of vegetables. And aii this in less than a decade. Fig and poultry production, now worth over $200 million a year, could not have attained such proportions but lor the outstanding work of212 words
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Article413 1958-08-25 4 Dangers of easy living THE two words I tli ink I distrust nioic than any others art- Welfare State, for i always feel they Imply some land flowing with tmik and honey, where son living is the v\ Iterion and no regard will be paid413 words
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Article274 1958-08-25 4 Off-stage acting tan be so cruel IT IS only too true to say that some actors and actresses act just as well and as much off the stage as they do on it. Few think any the worse of them for that. In fact it is often expected of them.274 words
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Article226 1958-08-25 4 IF you ask tii, average 1 small bo.v to his pockets the lesuitan collection of ode, is amazing, but ii ing compared to the lection of cigan ai d knowledge which kites on my desk dv week. As an example, week's collection I some notes on Hels226 words
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Article231 1958-08-25 4 rpili<; other day I saw a horror film 2 A in which an unfortunate scientist was turned into a fly. At least his E head was changed which, to say the least, was an unfortunate predicament. the only possible saving grace being that a fly exists231 words
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332 1958-08-25 4 FAITH THE GREAT COMPANION ON TRAVELS TODAY EVERY now and then we hear of young men setting off on long, somewhat pointless journeys, without compass, map. or money. The first two are not essential, since they intend to keep to the high road. But the absence of money shows they332 words
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Advertisement57 1958-08-25 4 yO \A rinse I J7 The latest semi-permanent rinse perfected bj inecto bringi unbelievable colour glamour to vmr hair. Three shade* that win not wtoh off throu h m.iii. shampoos, will not Rfl^cf permanent W9 w magic f7V#i Available front all Good Dealers an THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY 33 Raffles Place57 words
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Article, Illustration151 1958-08-25 5 NEWLY-WEDS PART TO AWAIT CHURCH WEDDING I rs for pretty starlet Ann )ukin> recently had t<> part tlom husband M three a V>« r«-k New, 25-yetr-ul tor. ;iiid runaway nn decided after their rt eddinj in i GlMlpw -ppistei ttfftce to li\r ill until they tan arried again i" i»151 words
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Article41 1958-08-25 5 exports from Britain, the United SI and \Ve>t Germany meet Washington today the auspices of the W Id Bank to discuss ways nl ing India meet Its urgent need for foreign exrl a ge. Renter.Reuter - 41 words
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158 1958-08-25 5 TWO new seaside resorts at Sembawang and Bedok are lo be developed by the Singapore Rural Board. The Board has already developed resorts at Changi, Pasir Ris and Pasir Panjang. The new sites are Tanjong Iran near the Naval Base and the158 words
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Article68 1958-08-25 5 MAO SWIMS RIVER IN HIS CLOTHES MAO TSE-TUNG, Communist China's 04-year-old head ot state who has swum Chinas wide Yangtsp River four times during the past two years, swam across the Yaikiang River in SouthWest China last winter, a Peking newspaper reported yesterday. The Peking Evening News said that Mao,Reuter - 68 words
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Article34 1958-08-25 5 Thieve- who raided a Sono, London dub yester day escaped with £1,300 <$n, 650 1 In cash after using gHlernlte inixrd with butter to blow a ..tic [?f lltfTReuter - 34 words
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Article18 1958-08-25 5 Mr. Paul Henry, 30. the Irish painter, died at his home in Bray, Eire, yesterday RouterReuter - 18 words
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105 1958-08-25 5 THE Singapore Traffic Police have disclosed an "interesting" case In voivinw a sailor *nd a taxt driver. Tiic police said the lalloi whilp on shore leave last month engaged a taxi H<* wn s unable to pay the $f> fare and pledged his watch with105 words
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345 1958-08-25 5 Bid to keep SIT officers for new Housing Board OFFICERS of the Singapore Improvement Trust will not suffer any roduction In salaries when tranferred to the new Housing and Development Board to be set up by the Government, This has been expressly provided for in the two Bills published by345 words
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Article38 1958-08-25 5 General Charles ck Gaulle, Prime Minister ot France, arrived in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, last night on the third stage of his African tour to rally support tor the proposed new Ifreneh constitution. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Miscellaneous252 1958-08-25 6 JEFF II \U Xi: l»? Sydney Jordan rrg MACwggss "X "*-%J I wait tilv i act up therc~^~HH voues oicxms fog v BMfTTV/- 6HG V ITBNO I'LL HAVE SOAAffTMJN/O TO _^^^BJ A FALL, J6PP. LAUBA I ÜBFF SHOULD K/EVEO 1 SOOO BLOWING 6AV TO MSQ ABOUT El X S *O252 words
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Miscellaneous457 1958-08-25 6 BOHN today, you are that rare i bination of an Individual! E finds it possible to adapt to c change. You have your Bfei on thi E and art willing to work hard I E thing you want. Yet, you do you can to shove it off on i<* detail457 words
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232 1958-08-25 7 WATCH FOR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS TIGHTENED Ei|(ii;ilV precautions nave been lightened lions the Singapore coastline to prevent hi, ,1 immigrants arriving in the Colony. controller of Immigration, Mr. Lim joo kl the Free Press that lately a number gal Immigrants, mainly from Indonesia, had arrived in the Colony. He said the232 words
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148 1958-08-25 7 Chinatown turn out for X-ray is '100 p.c.' rriii Government X--1 raj unit now working in Chinatown has X-rayed 3.766 people during its first four days I ruesday to Frid.i\ i operation in the area. Comparing the response t<> that in the .1.i1.m Sultan area, where the mass X-ray started148 words
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35 1958-08-25 7 Mr Harold Macmillan. sh Prime Minister. to London by ist night from a hooting holiday on Yorkshire moors. ■'d with his the Duke of Devon- Bolton Abbey. near on. Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article160 1958-08-25 7 REGULATIONS for the sale of pork and Rsh in Singapore may be reVised by the Hawkers Advisory Committee at its rir.M meeting on Wednes day. The Committee is representative ol the City Coun cil health committee, hawk rr,.' union Si all -holder and the police.160 words
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Article, Illustration51 1958-08-25 7 rrince Norodom Sihanouk (centre), the I Cambodian Premier, is jj warmly welcomed at the airport on arrival in Peking recently. The Chinese Premier, i Mr. Chou En-la) (seen on left), is present to greet the Prince and i E the Cambodian state delegation to Com- I munist51 words
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147 1958-08-25 7 THE Select Committee of the Singapore Legislative Assembly has invited representations from the public on the Local Government Elections i Amendment) Bill. Members of the Committee, with the Speaker. Sir George Oehlers as chairman, are: Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, Mr. J.147 words
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Article119 1958-08-25 7 THE CHIEF MINISTER. Mr. Lim Yew Hock will open the exhibition on pharmacy on Monday, September 1. at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Organised by the Malayan Pharmaceutical Association, the exhibition is being held In conjunction with "Pharmacy Week" from September 1 to 6. Main aim119 words
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36 1958-08-25 7 One hundred delegates from all parts oi the world assembled In the 12th century cathedral inOdense, Denmark last night to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the World Council of rhurchc i. Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article34 1958-08-25 7 Water-spouting firebonts, destroyer escorts, coast guard cutters, ship sirens and helicopters will give the nuclear submarine Nautilus a hero's welcome when she arrives in New York today from England. Reutcr.Reuter - 34 words
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Advertisement126 1958-08-25 7 ADELPHI HOTEL Dine, Drink and Dance in cool, cosy comfort if NEW ADELPHI QUINTET (Nightly except Sundays) Dance to Gypsy, Calypso, Latin American and Continental Dance Music. H For that Special Lunch— choose the favourite f j rendezvous, ADELPHI GRILL I J) And for the most delicious Chinese Food, t126 words
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Miscellaneous68 1958-08-25 7 j Today's radio Programme the Hammond: nai and News: 1.45 nmond again; 2.00 00 Jmi iambo- Kind of Music; Magaslne and lay (&rds; 6.00 B.W An Eventhe Mast«r»; 6.46 3 Announoementa re Market Re- Nine Signal and Won in' Weekly. I n no Woi id nmentai v in American Moi68 words
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Miscellaneous55 1958-08-25 7 VI singapore i ;high tides' TODAY: 7.41 p.m. TOMORROW: !).48 a.m. and 8.58 p.m. m WEDNESDAY: lO.r) m a.m. and 0.4:! p.m. THURSDAY: 10.55 a.m. and 10.20 p.m. FRIDAY: 11,20 a.m. m m and 10.57 p.m. SATURDAY: 11.45 a.m. B and 11.33 p.m. SUNDAY: 13.07 p.m. B H H M55 words
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Article, Illustration258 1958-08-25 8 A fortune underfoot —and they never knew A CACHE of rare antique Sheffield plot« worth many thousands of pounds has been recovered in a boarded up vault m Charterhouse Street, in the City of London. The discovery was made b> silverware dealer, 32-year old Barry Langford of Brighton, while hePopper - 258 words
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Article279 1958-08-25 8 BROWN-HAIRED 50--year old housewife Mrs. Matilda Higgins pinned on her apron, put on a pair of houseworn slippers and turned detective. She got her man too. The man. John Edward Yerby, aged 27, was jailed for two years at Middlesex Sessions for receiving car seat covers knowing them to279 words
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Article, Illustration35 1958-08-25 8 Well guarded in a safe (if lh Shops hire, is a piece of base metal It is part Of a bronze Russinn Sebastopol in the Crimean War, and Cross medals have been cast since35 words
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Article83 1958-08-25 9 My urj^kr I would know his <:^K cd for i' 6. I '-S^KVvd 1 li^fi J ust 1>4 ■c-^di 1 a show of look"'e^B gl ye hll t4 alter Xj t icket -and ar:or him to call back realHtor ne left 1 phoned Dul^Bolioe. and they arrestthi^H'ii when he83 words
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Article, Illustration57 1958-08-25 9 Having things iIJ her own nay in this game with a toy poodle is Hatch Heidi, tortir md white exhibit at the Kensington Kitten and Neuter "at lub's annual show in the Old Horticultural II ill Vincent Square. London. Hatch Heidi is owned by Miss S. SpoonerReuter - 57 words
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Article, Illustration56 1958-08-25 9 than m i I V ''tided in 1X56 by Queen Victoria. I Brigadier C. Klnna, the Garrison Commander, is X here Showing What's left Of the piece Of metal to t John Kenneally of Dudley, Worcestershire, a VC of I h <' last war, and his 11-year-old son56 words
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Article, Illustration101 1958-08-25 9 Now John really has someone to look up to Maud, one of the two female giraffes at London Zoo, cranes her neck down anxiously to assure herself that her new baby John, is still there, John, who was born on August Bank Holiday Monday, was on view to the publicReuter - 101 words
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Article, Illustration948 1958-08-25 10 William Hickey - London Gossip William Hickey 'V II E W E L s li 1 GUARDS have ret used to accept the portrait of Prince Philip their colonel which they commissioned two years ago from artist David Jagger. Their reason; it Is un finished because the art i died before he could948 words
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Article51 1958-08-25 10 Mrs. Golda Meir, Israeli Foreign Minister, returned early yesterday from visits to France. Italy and Britain where she had talks with Government Ministers. She told reporters she found a better understanding of Israel's problems in these talks than In any she had had before RtReuter - 51 words
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284 1958-08-25 10 A FORGOTTEN HERO HE WON V.C. DIED ALOW lay ill and starving in his bed-sitter for almost a week before he was .missed. And it was only after lie died in a London hospital, that neighbour knew the real identity of the lonely "Mr. James"Major Herbert James, V.C. from World284 words
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Article105 1958-08-25 10 5 a man who can repair a penny- farthing cycle is ur- gently required at Canvey Island. Essex, to mend a machine made in 1884 by an Essex blacksmith. It belongs to Mr. James Taylor. 43. a local garage prof prietor. who has ridden it all over105 words
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Article, Illustration139 1958-08-25 10 HUSKY HARRY DID HIS BEST VOT even laryngitis could stop Harry Belafonte singing and touching tiie hearts of television viewers in Britain. j It had been touch i and go whether he j would be able to keep his first ap- j pointment with Bri- tish viewers. At rehearsals— asPopper - 139 words
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Article, Illustration1072 1958-08-25 11 Henry Buckley - Henry Buckley From Sidi bel Abbes, Algeria m home of the famous French Foreign Legion is found tom different type of soldier from the legionary of other m® m 'who wanted to forget" or "to be forgotten" and the cri- fe fromReuter - 1,072 words
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Article562 1958-08-25 12 MEDICAL ADVANCE SHIELDS CHILDREN I\URING the past two generations, revolution- ary advances have occurred in the health Of children in many parts of the world. In some countries, the number of infant deaths from disease has declined so far that accidents are the leading cause or death among children past562 words
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313 1958-08-25 12 Doctor says weeds a factor in goitre cause Dr f W. CLEMENTS a Sydney authority on endemic goitre, told the Australasian Medical Congress in Hobart that chou moellier, a type ol wild cabbage, wa i the cause ol goitre In some areas of New South Wales. New Zealand, North AmericaReuter - 313 words
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Article, Illustration103 1958-08-25 12 rjR. Jerome W. Conn. director of the University of Michigan's metabolism and research unit. said in San Francisco that he has developed a .simple test which seemingly give> doctors a way of foretelling whether a person will be come diabetic. It consists, he said, of giving the103 words
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Article172 1958-08-25 12 A LONDON doctor has suggested that removal of tonsils could cause susceptibility to poliomyelitis. In a letter to the British Medical Journal. Dr. Joan Newton quoted statements and experimental evidence given at a recent symposium that the risk of acquiring severe paralytic poliomyelitis was four timesReuter - 172 words
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Article229 1958-08-25 12 A new anti-arthritis drug tested A "BIG BERTHA' drug, experimentally sent into battle against arthritis, was hailed cautiously in San Francisco by two leading doctors who have used it on 73 patients. Di. Joseph J. Bunim, of the U.S. National Institutes of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, and Dr. Edward W.U.P.I. - 229 words
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421 1958-08-25 12 HORMONE MAY END TYRANNY OF DIET-SHEET DOUTOKS at London's Middlesex Hospital have isolated a hormone in the human body that may revolutionise the science of slimming and end the tyranny of the diet-sheet for ever. The over-weight will be able to eat whatever they like, with no loss of their421 words
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Article, Illustration965 1958-08-25 13 B.T. PRICE - ECONOMIC ATOM SHIP QUEST IN UK. B.T. PRICE by \lci.lah reactor la qi another way ot lining energy In the at it to replace a ship we i. -...m, and bo e conventional curiie reactor needs to be ided and some care In S? is needed if the is to965 words
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Article239 1958-08-25 13 PETER COLLINS - THE WORLD OF SCIENCE PETER COLLINS Device to eul X-ray danger by AN award announced by the Royal Society will help development of B device for reducing; danger to the patient from clini cal use of X-rays. This is evident from the £2.000 ;il location from the Paul fnstrument Fund,239 words
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360 1958-08-25 14 BILL EDWARDS - Lan Black could shake Aussies in 1960 Olympics BILL EDWARDS BRITAIN'S SW M HOPE Says AUSTRALIA may now rule the waves when il comes to freestyle swimming, but Britain COllld break their hold by the time the 1960 Olympic GamCi come round. Optimism? Maybe, but while young lan Black th<360 words
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Article80 1958-08-25 14 PIGGOTT WINS ON GERMAN HORSE ENGLISH jockey Lester ILA Piggott rode Haras Erlenho's German horse. Orsini, to victory yesterday in the Grand Ostend and Exhibition International Stakes held in Ostend Orsini was a 6 to l chance in a Meld of 14 which contested the one mile three furlongs eventReuter - 80 words
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Article198 1958-08-25 14 SINGAPORE RETAIN THE SHIELD SINGAPORE, Malays retamed the Rulers Shield for cricket when they beat Selangor Malays by se\e,n wickets in the final at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. SELANGOR Ist INNS.— 74 SINGAPORE Ist INNS— 64 SELANGOR 2nd INNS: Sidek b Hussein Shah 48: i Salim Akib c Ahmad Daub b198 words
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Article, Illustration84 1958-08-25 14 MAY STOPS A SNICK BY EDRICH Bill Edrich at the batting creases snicks a ball from A.V. Bedser into 5 the slips during the English c o v n t y E cricket match be- E tween Middlesex and Surrey at E Lords. Fielding the ball is Surrey and ESport; General - 84 words
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Article94 1958-08-25 14 M.R.N.V.R. IN BADMINTON Q-FINALS MRNVR entered the quarter-finals of the Malayan Armed Forces' badminton competition when they beat "G" Division Police 5-0 at Telok Ayer Basin yesterday. MRNVR will now meet the winners of S.M.C. and S.E.R. match next month. Results (MRNVR first) were: Singles: Wahab Sarkawl bt Tan Ban94 words
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128 1958-08-25 14 Malaya names Merdeka festival team IjiIGHTEEN men have been a named by the Football Association of Malaya to play in the Merdeka soccer festival in Kuala Lumpur from Aug. 30 to Sept. 4. Five countries are taking part. Teams besides the Federation are Hong Kong. Indonesia, Vietnam and Singapore. The128 words
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Article97 1958-08-25 14 100 m. butterfly in 59.9 sec. LANCE Larson, 1751b six footer from the Los Angeles athletic club, oroke one minute for a new world record in the 100 metre butterfly with a time of 59.95ec. It was the second day of competition in the Far Western swimming and diving championshipsU.P.I. - 97 words
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Article360 1958-08-25 14 ARCHIE QUICK - City will revise their style By ARCHIE QUICK QNB of the most amaX v ing records in bali^ea" 1 < Munches; '^K goals, suii •■llulSß to finish fifth in thcH they scored 104 eoaitß City played a d fferent kind! of football from any^i else in tl Bft because their360 words
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119 1958-08-25 14 RUSSIAN head coach at the European championship in Stockholm. Gavriel Kropkov, announced yesterday that "mastery of the United States In track" was Russia's athletic target for the 1960 Olympics. But the European Games showed that Russia—although winners of the unofficial tram standingsappear toU.P.I. - 119 words
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Miscellaneous240 1958-08-25 14 CHJEB ACROSS 4. Rene returns to bring in 1. The meat day in America this force (6). o 12) 5- Harmful noise about a 8. Hearth companion on a decoration (7). *L f 8 6. Edison and Marconi did 9. Imp little devils alter (he this before succeeding (12) money240 words
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340 1958-08-25 15 Hewson beats Delany in record time It-itV' iIKWSUN oi uruain yesieraay won me X event of the European athletic n ships, the 1,500 metres, in 3 mm 41.9 f l f D-t.i Warm of Sweden was second and Ron Em y (Ireland) third. W j. time was better than theM.M. - 340 words
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Article, Illustration878 1958-08-25 15 THIS WAS' DONNELLY AT HIS BEST Honey Bee (8.4. Geyer) wins the main f)f race by a length from Rocket (8.6, Donnelly), who is hidden By ALLAN LEWIS MALAYA'S veteran 1?1 jockey J.F. Mickey Donnelly was seen at his best at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday when he rode a winning878 words
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Article26 1958-08-25 15 g H(V Club basketi/'^ 1 completed their 1 with a 100 f ecard from 11 S .SSfto and two other Ti, I^*' t0 arrive this26 words
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123 1958-08-25 15 I, "m. loaded clown t 0 <( fld T ay prrparfifHSS 1 China Jo h e n Au^;ian tram ret ro oevltt John ICY oniptofi, Terry Gathercole, Brian Wilkinson, Jon Konrads. Jolin Monckton, and Gary Chapman took part in the Japanese national swimming championshipsReuter - 123 words
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170 1958-08-25 15 A^SSH^ crtek S teM bullin a on a sticky uicket. J^l defeated a,, hnglish team yesterday to retain I the honours in a ti9-year~oid trans-Atlantic rivalry! S i „.n iL StOlt wa fj? nins for ten wickets to 131 lulls lor nine wickets.U.P.I. - 170 words
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246 1958-08-25 15 Stirling Moss leads 1-2-3 British triumph tyUVING a Vanwull, Stirling Moss yesterday v won the Portuguese Grand Prix at Oporto In which the first three places went to British drivers. Mike Hawthorn in a Ferrari finished second and retained hi* lead in the world drivers championship. With his seven pointsReuter - 246 words
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Article49 1958-08-25 15 Shooting medals for Soviet THE Soviet Union won two gold medals yesterday at the world .shooting championships in Moscow. A. Kaplun won the skeet event with 196 out of a passible 200, and Y. Donskaya won the women's smallbore rifle competition, scoring 588 out of a possible 600. -U.P.IU.P.I. - 49 words
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Advertisement42 1958-08-25 15 PHONE YOUR SMALL ADS. to 1 SINGAPORE 1 and ask for "TELE ADS' 7 his service is only m\ ailahl* pro\i<lt(l you use Strait* Times Box Number. Federation readers should contact their nearest fltrsttß Tlmoa OfUe* or romplrte th» iUmIImI arfttrtitrment farm.42 words
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Article306 1958-08-25 16 Ambush ends long search for terror gang chief ATOIGH, 24-year-old E.O.K.A. commander, sought by police in connection with ambushes in which over a dozen British soldiers have been Killed or wounded, was killed at Lyssi Village in a British ambush on Saturday. Michael Panayi Kailos, E.O.K.A.Reuter; U.P.I. - 306 words
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63 1958-08-25 16 Four die in road crash after party A car carrying seven young party-goers twisted Out of control, overturned and caught fire yusterday when, the driver fiddled with the radio knob, police In Eastfore, Connecticut, said. Four persons were killed and a fifth was blinded and paralysed. The tragedy brought to63 words
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Article21 1958-08-25 16 The U.S. Department of Agriculture said in Washington yesterday Indonesia may have a record rice crop this year.- U.P.IU.P.I. - 21 words
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76 1958-08-25 16 THE Vietnamese people strongly oppose the landing of U.S. lorces in Singapore and demand that "U.S. imperialism" withdraw its forces from Singapore as well as 'rom South Vietnam, according to a report carried by New China News Agency from Hanoi. This statement76 words
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Article37 1958-08-25 16 Colourful pageantry in brilliant sunshine yesterday ushered in the 12th International Festival which for the next three weeks will offer visitors to Edinburgh a crowded programme of drama, opera ballet and music- -ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article81 1958-08-25 16 U.S. SOLDIER SHOT IN BEIRUT AN AMERICAN soldier was shot and wounded last Friday while walking near the fringe of the barricaded rebel area of Beirut, a U.S. military spokesman anno unced yesterday. The bullet ploughed through the soldier's left shoulder and grazed his chin. The soldier. Private First Class81 words
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Article35 1958-08-25 16 The 19th Venice Him festival opened in a blaze of flashbulbs last night as the Hollywood production "God's Little Acre" was presented at the Palace of the Cinema on the famed Lido. Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article, Illustration32 1958-08-25 16 The Indian High Commissioner in Malaya \i r c I Banerji. was the guest of honour at a teV n,,V X I by the Indian University Graduates Assm hi V IVen I32 words
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115 1958-08-25 16 tree from atiacKs cn l King Hussein of Jordanß yesterday for the iirstß time in month: in:;,j- >vin9 B Arab unanimuy in propos'.B ing the U.N. resolution i(M relaxation Middle Ea« tension. V The newspapers completeljß ignored Saturday night'm statements, from' Ammaaß In themReuter - 115 words
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Article128 1958-08-25 16 A SUCCESSOR to Mr. Johannes Strijdom, South African Premier who died In Capetown early yesterday, will probably be elected at a meeting of the parliamentary caucus of tne governing Nationalist Party next week. This was announced yesterday after a special Cabinet meeting presided over by Mr.Reuter - 128 words
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Article419 1958-08-25 16 \I7EIGHTS for Dententurius 8.10 Jolly Day 8.06 Saturday, first Polly Slipper 8.10 Mont Blot II 8.05 day of the Singapore Lady Jambo 8.09 Sober Thought 8.04 Turf Club race Black Charm 8.08 Showman 8.04 meeting, are as fol- Ardross 8.08 Perhaps So 8.03 lows:— Potentate 8.07419 words
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Article52 1958-08-25 16 Royal Ulster Constabulary Officers began a search with tracker dogs and mine detectors yesterday after an Irish border incident in which one man was killed. James Crossan, 28, was shot to death by Constabulary officers while allegedly attempting to blow up the British customs post inU.P.I. - 52 words
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Article32 1958-08-25 16 Mr. Chou En-lai, Communist Chinese Prime Minister, yesterday said the struggle to "prevent any American or British procrastination in withdrawing their troops" from the Middle East should continue. -Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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