The Singapore Free Press, 15 May 1959

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya 9 Own Family Paper Singapore, Friday, May 15, 1959. Price I w
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    Lock icon Britain expels Hungarian after intimidation bid
    111 1 JJRITAIN la t v cided to t'xpi-i the Hungarian counsellor In London, Mi Szolnok. on the ground thai attemped to lntimidat Hungarian refugee into forking for the Hungarian intelligence service, the Torelgn Oilier announced t yesterday. A Foreign Office state- tion the I Ooiment
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    UK, JAKARTA in $25 mil. MILITARY DEAL
    253 1 UK, JAKARTA in $25 mil. MILITARY DEAL Indonesia buys 180 armourelL cars, 1,500 parachutes BHI \l\ r will »rant export licences th £3 million ($25,500,000) to Indonesia lor the purparachutes and armoured 11 was learned m London deal has been negotiated between Colonel Ahrned Jani, leadrndonesiar; arms purchasing m, and
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    Rubber up 2⅝ cents
    56 1 JINK lirst trade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 1O2 tents per Ib ,up :!"'s cents on yesterday's close. The tone was uncertain. Federal government offtrials said m Washington yesterday (says Renter) it probably would be at least two years before natural rubber
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    Free Day No. 9
    19 1 No new ca se ol mallpox was notified m Sii la morning for the ninth
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    Insanely jealous' Steel is divorced
    86 1 Insanely jealous' Steel is divorced ANITA Ekberg yesterday divorced Anthony Steel, and testified during a six-minute court hearing m Santa Monica. California that he was "insanely jealous." The Swedish film star also said she had several fights with the British actor whose a,cute jealousy she alleged caused her great embarrassment.
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    Lock icon Quarrels
    62 1 Miss Ekberg's secretary, LJ b< tii Hagg trom, the corroborating witness. »sh' 1 Bald she had often seen Mr. quarrelling with his v. friends. Mr. Steel did not nmthe divorce and was not present In court. He married M May 1956 m Florence. Italy, and they I pal iry.
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    Lock icon Big U.S. swoop on lottery men
    22 1 re t ed 31 people In six U.S day In at wipii. gambling In t! U.P.I.
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    HOLLOWAY IS DUE TO FLY HERE TONIGHT
    109 1 HOLLOWAY IS DUE TO FLY HERE TONIGHT T. Holloway 1 (right) Comptroller of Income Tax, Singapore, who is required to give evidence before the Chew Swee Kee inquiry commission, is due to arrive bnc by BOAC from idon at midnight Uht. Holloway, who is ill on leave, had ordered by
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    Thugs grab $4,000 in four snatches
    93 1 rpiIREE armed robbcrios A and a house-breakim-in which cash and valuables worth $3,978 wrre stolon were report* Singapore police y« A householder In Ho Futt Road, Alexandra. Mr. Chong Hwa Slnß. mm armed with t and a k house at 2 p m him
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    RAILWAY CRISIS IN BALANCE 16 NEW CLAIMS
    320 1 rE threatened national railway crisis from mldn'ght tonight hunt m the buluiuv thla mornlni i closed-door Joint meeting between senior official the railway and the tlona] Union of Kailwaymen began m Kuala Lumpur. Union leaden said chances <>i an am:< lement were only
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    ATOM TALKS PROGRESS:
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    Lock icon Pigs decline to recline, so no space trips for them
    82 2 AMKKK'AN a pig v cause a pi fortabl< National Aeronautics Admin, i's director of programme plannli evaluation, Di Homer Stewart, gave this <xplanation to the Avi. Writers Association now meeting m Washington. He said the capsule to cany first animals
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    Lock icon Minister to visit S'pore
    58 2 Australia's Army MinisMr. John Cramer, will i tour of Soinh-Ea.st xt month, the acting Prime Mini, tor, Mr. John aid In Canber erday. Mi would inspect Au.st m Malaya and Si: and Visit other South Asian countries, h The Army Minister U aye An itralia on
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    Lock icon Blaze at A-arms laboratory
    16 2 A •mall fii irrc 1 atory at iporu AlckiNo radio I Reuter
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    Lock icon PACKAGE' MAKES GENEVA TASK HARDER-MOSCOW
    114 2 PACKAGE' MAKES GENEVA TASK HARDER -MOSCOW YJOseow radio last night I described the Western "package plan" for Germany as aimed at making the work ol the Bin Four Foreign Ministers m Geneva "more difficult." Commenting on the statement by Mr. Christian Herter, the American Secretary of State, thai the question
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    Lock icon GROMYKO HEEDS WESTERN VIEWS
    269 2 rSEFUL progress appeared to have been made at yesterday's meeting U m Geneva on nuclear tests between the Foreign Ministers of the world's three nuclear Powers the United States, Russia and Britain diplomatic observers said. It seemed that Mr. Christian Herter and Mr. Sclwyn Lloyd had
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    Lock icon SUKARNO FETES VATICAN LEADERS
    183 2 SUKARNO FETES VATICAN LEADERS I>HKSIDENT Sukarno of Indonesia was ho.^t to n cardinals under the glittering chandeliers oi a Rome luxury hotel lasl night, aiu i ate visit to the Pope. Quests at the two-hour reception included the Papal Secretary of state, dinal Demenico Tardinl, and top dignitaries o! the
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    Lock icon CHINESE QUERY LADAKH INDIANS' STATUS
    155 2 CHINESE QUERY LADAKH INDIANS' STATUS 'pE Chinese auth 1 have Questioned t£ claim of Indian citizen ship oi about 81 Buddhists working m Ti J* nasteries, usualh reliable sources m Kalimpona Mid yesterday. b m The Indians belong to Ladakh, the northernmost province of Kashmir and have been In Tiba
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    Lock icon 'Austerity', so guests rationed' at Soviet party
    175 3 'Austerity', so guests rationed' at Soviet party pi shattered the cordial atmosphere of the Cannes X last night by barring all foreign journalists i i< iich from its annual vodka and caviar reception. don't need you/ 1 said a Russian spokesman when tnd other newspapermen asked why they had red
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    Lock icon 2-MILE-LONG A-SMASHER
    30 3 p Eisenhower I York last i approved a truer a two-m-smasher oi its kind m .v research si Ms3oo miljld lake six lid, at Stansity m Call- Reuter
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    Lock icon Betty, 11 wins ballet honours
    51 3 Betty, 1 1 wins ballet honours g EUEVEN-YEAR-OLD Betty Chuah oi Taylor Dance E Studio has passed Grade Four m ballet with j| honours. She took only three months for the one- 2 year course. Her teacher, Mrs. Taylor, said "Betty is my best pupil and shows jjreat promise." Free
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    Lock icon BEA opens new service
    22 3 A B tpean Air--806, with of Kirtleside. 11, a.s a pas- from Lontor Moscow direct airbetween the Reuter
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    Lock icon WORLD'S FASTEST BOMBER ABLAZE: 1 DEAD, 13 HURT
    97 3 A FACTORY-NEW B-58 Hustler, possibly the world's fastest bomber, caught fire v terday on a rump outside the Conyair aircraft plant at Fort Worth, Texas, killing one man and Injuring 13 others. Convair spokesmen said some of the injured were taken to
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    Lock icon Gen. Twining has lung cancer
    49 3 General Nathan Twining, 61, chairman of the United State, Joint Chiefs ol St was found to be .suffering from luntf cancer during an exploratory operation earlier this week, the Defence Department announced y< terda A bulletin aid he was making very >v y Reuter
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    Lock icon The flick knife now illegal in Britain
    38 3 THE manufacture, inn "1 ni(k kl come Illegal m Britain. A Bill, intrc Janner Üboui I the Royal Assent id, hire which opei Penalties provided The Bill i Ln Reuter picture.
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    Lock icon MOLOTOV HAPPY AND HAS NO REGRETS, SAYS ENVOY
    184 3 MOLOTOV HAPPY AND HAS NO REGRETS, SAYS ENVOY MH Vyacheslav Molol rmer Bo\ I Mim.it* r who till in' i gri i member <»t anti-paity group m r» is "very happy" a.s amba i dor to I Mongol! look.^ well, and do have any "attarhnui or regrets." This wa.s disclosed
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    Lock icon Nude rides-for a wager
    91 3 Nude rides -for a wager POLICE In Poole, Southwest Enßland, are Inquiring Into complaints thai youth, have been riding motoi along Poole'i mile-long main thoroughfare at night nak< Three incidents have boen roportrd this week. Police said a Kroup of young men are believed to have dared each Other to
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    The Singapore Free Press
    8 4 Friday. May 15, 1959
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  • Opinion
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      Friendly rivalry
      206 4 TlfK. L. C. Goh, Per- manent Secretary to the Mhp.stry of Labour and Welfare, has urged youth clubs to organise multi-racial concerts with the object of fostering friendly rivalry and a spirit of close knit association. Everyone with the future of Singapore at neart will support that appeal,
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    Big new peril to flying going unheeded
    625 4  - Big new peril to flying going unheeded PETER WOON By T*HE seemingly Intermin'i eventually y inquiry into the tragic Munich air disaster should be reopenimmediately. •m New York I have received a message that demands it. For I learn that runway slush, pinpointed by BritLsh pilots as the cause of
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    BY THE WAY
    35 4  -  <h rom tper *>» for the lu-u y. Two walklnp the othi k mm nro m tl.r oil I m. n i mi' nad an toon the i day. Whtn thi first I
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    Unify among youth clubs encouraged
    238 5 Unify among youth clubs encouraged PFFORTS are being made to foster a spirit of v understanding and unity among youth clubs belonging to English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil groups. They now function almost on their own without any sort of co-ordination or contact with one another. Often one does not
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    LIB.-SOCS. OUTLINE 12 STEPS'
    69 5 LIB.-SOCS. OUTLINE 12 STEPS' IT' E ry general of J Liberal-Socialist K. Tan. who is for election to he ye Assembly Valley district. party would lay ntial steps welfare state, riority, he said, n to raising itional inteps, he said. d free eduI or more technical technician* t nniciani tandard
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    2 polls rallies
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    GATOWCOESI RUSSIAN
    205 5 Odd visitors to the British military airport of Gatow m West Ber- Elm lin the other day got E an unpleasant shock. E E Soviet uniforms filled the lounges and dotted E the tarmac; Ka.st Berlin E E police manned the con- E E trol tower; a plane
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    Lock icon Defence visit
    16 5 Mr. Duncan Sandys, British Defence Minister, will visit Turkey and Greece this month. Reuter
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    Lock icon MARCARET CALLS ON POPE
    25 5 PRIM I S!S M M'(. \ici i i hi "k an from u ,th pop 1 1"- Queen Wothfi hi U.P.I.
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    108 CHRONIC SICK WILL BE THE FIRST PATIENTS
    225 5 New hospital to open next week THE new Thomson Road Hospital will he opened on May 19 with 108 beds. Until next year the beds will be used for chronically ill patients, the Assistant Director ol Medical Services (Hospitals), Dr. C. Marcus,
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    Lock icon News is now dearer
    35 5 The American Newspaper Publishers Association nounced m New York yesterday that climbli had forced 87 American daily newspaper! to to- their telling prices during the first four months of 1959. Reuter
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      350 6 E'oiHHKHiUHIIIIIIIIIIIIiIIIIIIIIIIII rl JI I I II \UKC: by SrclneY Jordan j£P^ HAWKE AND HIS r WELL SOW > l/***^ X FQtENDS HAVE s^~T^ TME SEED JUST ANO GIVE >^ X. CMSCOVkBED THAI THE ,^K.\#V MERE I I IT SOME EXTRA I X MYSTERIOUS fHANET *f Jr o^ f\. AGISTUOG 7
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      401 6 1 I>ORN today, you ur. IJ 1 and en than putting a new ld< 5 Into production. Anal.- E gical m your conclusion 5 Sath^ 88 BPeedUy Ulimy J Tat- 1 ful and patie I E ccigyiise that not worki us speedily us you as a person U really tryii
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  • Round the WorId Markvt Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      151 7 LONDON M.s II I'ltvious lo<la> S« 1 I i M.tv 30', *ellei i June 29 bu>t 30 .sel ***** X 1 s S P°* 29 bu l m 29 sei r i mw i l RSI settlement ms lune 29 'i bu 29 30 sell. Julv/Seut. 294
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      New York prices
      100 7 NEW YORK, M;»n It I'ltvious Today Spot 103.00 nom. 103.12 nom. i lures Strait* Contract May 102.62 buyers 102.25 buyers 103.25 sellers 103.75 sellers July 102.37 buyers 101.25 buyers 103.00 sellers 102.75 sellers SALES: Nil. .....,,,-s May 35.75 buyers 35.40 buyers 35.90 sellers 36.25 sellers July 36.10
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      30 7 NEW YORK, May 14. Previous Today 30 Industrials 633.05 637.04 20 Railroads 165.14 1b6.30 10 Domestic Bonds 84.37 84.34 15 rtilities 92.05 9186 Composite Averages 215.16 216.22
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      U.S. PEPPER
      60 7 and awaiting reQoata 25^ to 25 I ent 25 H to 25 v i. and awaiting re•ata 25 »i to 25 1 to 25%, \bove prices quoted m U.S. cents per Ib. 25' i to 25'j. cif. Sarawak unquoted. Muntok white spot 49, awaiting relf unquoted, afloats 47
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      79 7 COPRA Philippine* c.l.f. U.K./ > European ports delivered it per Ion? ton May r.i.f. U.K. /North ports delivered long ton May /June M I on, crude Straits •m ports m bulk ton June ''July oil, crude Ceylon ■hi ports m bulk i"n .lune PHIMPPIXI COPRA c.i.f.
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    GIRL WINS $500 PRIZE
    63 7 Miss Chili Sook Bee Übove) of Singapore won $500 when she tied for first place with Miss Zainal lithri of Kuala Lumpur m the pan-Malayan Beotttei competition. Miss Chill is here seen being presented with a cheque by Mr. S. 11. James of Muller ;uid IMiipps
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    Canvassing now being intensified
    154 7 Canvassing now being intensified WITH only 14 days more to polling day, political parties have stepped uo their publicity and canvasing campaigns. All the voters have d/ now rececived pamphlets by one party or the other, and m certain cases from all the major parties and independents m the constituency.
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    PRICES OF STOCKS ADVANCE
    92 7 PRICES OF STOCKS ADVANCE GENERALLY cheerful conditions were experienced m the London stock markets yesterday and prices advanced on a broad front. In many cases the shortage of stock has become quite acute and buying inquiries were sufficient to push prices higher. Sentiment was favourably Influenced by Wednesday's advance on
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    Conservative govt. for Austria
    25 7 Hcrr Julius Raab, chairman of Austria's <( vativej Pcopli terday aci m vitaAdolf <JVernmi party dy 'If house of i mninp; 79
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    5 new clubs for youth
    61 7 THE Federation of I Club.s has elected Mr. Tan Huat Keng as chairman of the management com mitten for this year. Mr. Tan was formerly the Federation's secretaryMr. Lim Choon Mor,- was re-elected preside! Five Chinese i-ing youth club.s afflll 'h*' Federation were officially opened
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    RETAILERS TO GET RICE AT LOWER PRICE IMPORTERS
    191 7 RETAILERS TO GET RICE AT LOWER PRICE IMPORTERS RICE merchants m Singapore yesterday balled the Government*! decision to reduce Ihc telling price of itockpile rice by $21 lon foi Siamese rice, $25 a lon for Burmese rice. They also said the Government's decision to impose a Rat ratio ol three-to-one
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      92 7 JiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiimitiHiiiiiiiijb 1 SINGAPORE 1 HIGH TIDESf E TODAY: 4 1?> p.m. TOMORROW: 3.36 a.m. and 5.35 p.m. SINDAY: 4.57 a.m. and (>.49 p.m. E E MONDAY: C..J7 a.m. E and 7.47 p.m. TUESDAY: 7.59 a.m. E and 8.33 p.m. E WEDNESDAY: 9.05 a.m. and 9.11 p.m. THURSDAY: 9.58 a.m. and
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    Flame coloured
    165 8 COMPERE Johnny Johnson kept his spectacles on when Margaret showed this bra, looked carefully at his script and finally decided that the "artist" defied description. The model's sleek black tights were tied at the waist by a brilliant red sash. A bow-tie and a French beret completed the
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    MAKIN
    63 8 THIS evening gown a scmble is displayed I designed all Iheclotlu Like the simple coat, dretl m salmon pink cut to give full rfi. trrial's pattern •'PAT dreams she is the Queen of the Westerns" was the compere's explanation of this model's unconventional attire. The trigger-happy Queen was showing
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    A HIT WITH SINGAPORE'S OWN NEW DESIGNS...
    55 9 A HIT WITH SINGAPORE'S OWN NEW DESIGNS MODEL Ray Ola looks elegant In a belffe dacron suit, call H M Loneh i>;it<\" (above). Ti) < k s I y l c d blows. I Off with white collar. Whit* hat, floret, ihoea and rrinKs complete Ihf ensemble I LOW: Marjorie
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    Original styles
    306 9 IN the 6rrLfcl I Ing room, blonde designer and model Eunice swirls a length of batik to match her multl coloured straight dress The main feature of this dress is m the pattern of tiie material. The front is cut so that one side is striped and the
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    WHAT A SHOCK FOR A COP!
    237 10 Woman driver had baby on lap behind wheel: It cost her fine of $42 WHEN the policeman itrolled across t<i the ear that had braked so sharply to avoid an accident he sot a shock. For he found, sitting on the lap ol v.
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    HE STILL FIGHTS TO SAVE GILBERT AND SULLIVAN
    85 10 HE STILL FIGHTS TO SAVE GILBERT AND SULLIVAN Tmif: Afht t«» tare the Gilbert and Sullivan operas r.<>**s on with a new setback. A law to preserve copyright of the lyrics "would not be desirable," Oxfords Tory MP. Mr. Lawrence Turner, was told by Sir David Ecdes, President Of the
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    Horse gets its sight back, wins races
    67 10 A hunter which began to go blind three years had its Blghi i tored and is w nning Inl i" point race, again. The ho en-yeai ewell, owned by Mr Soames oi Xi 1 i\. had :i new trim nl with c(>\ at
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    'POOR OLD MAN' LEFT $970,000
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    Shopping scheme costs S42mil.
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    Lock icon It's the stare way to beauty
    86 10 MR. HENRY BLYTHE Oj rauay, Devon, claims to be able to make women more beautiful, healthier and more alive" m their sleep— by hypnotism. He sells records which tell the listener to .-tare into the oi Mr. Blythe's photograph (the record* are ac- jy
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    Story-book ending to drama of ballerina
    152 10 Story-book ending to drama of ballerina JT'S a real story-book ending to the Drama of the Run- away Ballerina. Remember her, 24-year-old Doina Trandabur, of the Rumanian State Dancing Company, the girl Red agents hunted when she vanished while the troupe was m Britain m March 1958? She was granted
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    Lock icon MAC GOING BACK (for day) TO OLD SCHOOL
    426 10 MAC GOING BACK (for day) TO OLD SCHOOL MR. MACMILLAN is going back to his old preparatory school. Summer Fields, at Oxford, on July Jl An old boys' society is being formed. To mark its foundation, there will he a cricket match. On one Side will be old boys who
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    HELP, said the notice, but...
    102 10 HELP;. ..said the notice m large, blood-red letters. A neighbour spotted the notice m the windoio and helped. He dived into a 'phone box and whirred*, out 999. Within two m mute s police cars roared into the street. Baptist clervyman the Rev. Harold Haines,
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    Things they say
    201 10 Things they say Mr. Bryn f. the r Powers wronS? the blame does not upon them but upon S failure of the trade vn 0 movement to put i h o H house m order D Sir John i man oi Londu announcing a £30.00u,00u m scheme for Lond ..obu<es
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    FRIDAY PHOTOGRAPHY PAGE
    5 11 SILVER MEDAL
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    USE FLASH FOR THE FAMILY
    359 11 USE FLASH FOR THE FAMILY L ii i i RE a family photographic album without indoor scene*. Gone would be that priceless Licturc of baby wobbling to an upright position for the first time. Gone the photographic meCnorks of family parties through the years. apture the highlights of family life,
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    OVERLOADING CAN SPOIL POSED PICTURES
    327 11 OVERLOADING CAN SPOIL POSED PICTURES A FELLOW I used to know thought he could "prop-up" a picture make it stand on its own two feet with the use of props. In a way he was right. but he just never seemed to understand why he didn't get to a salon
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    CHINA'S COMMUNES SEEN AS STEP FOR A WORLD WAR
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