The Singapore Free Press, 25 May 1960

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    17 1 !»E NEWSPAPER EVPPVPnnv |f m The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    UP-THE SKY-SPY SATELLITE
    234 1 UP -THE SKY-SPY SATELLITE America puts up an orbiting Midas to watch and warn of missile launching llt will give the U.S. about 30 minutes to prepare for attack CAPE CANAVERAL, Wednesday JHK United States has put a two and a half ton "spy" satellite into orbit as part of
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    Knight cone Outer Space
    31 1 Knight cone Outer Space Bn- Wootop said Fiery ky reI x- Inl to England IXGTOX: Time magapecitic target* 1 ped to photo- was "a c the size ot the tel Centaur."
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    Mid-sea brawl: Seaman knifed
    173 1  - Mid-sea brawl Seaman knifed BOB PERIES TROOPER DUNERA RUSHING THE VICTIM TO SPORE L B L SINGAPORE, Wed. A seaman stabbed m a brawl m mid-ocean is now being rushed to Singapore on board the troopship Dunera. The seaman wa.s knifed on board the British India Steam Navigation Co. freighter.
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    Poll-rigging arrest
    35 1 SEOUL. Wed.— The national Assembly plenary session has consented to the prosecution request for the arrest of Mr. Park Yong Jik. Liberal Party's policy maker m connection with the March 15 election irregularities.
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    Up... Quake death toll
    41 1 Up Quake death toll aaAjaJi «rhile) Wed.— Death roll m the earth- t SAN Jd.WaI wave disaster has so lar r.sen to over quake and tirta l »a d recorded five new but mild i^hgu^e'^bereVn^midnight and noon, a., centred .n Concepcion.
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    Policewoman Lily joins the Free Press race
    192 1  -  CONRAD CHIEW SHE WILL COMPLETE THE 25-MILE COURSE EVEN IF IT MEANS ENDING UP AT TAIL OF THE QUEUE By SINGAPORE, Wed. A Singapore policewoman. Miss Lily Tan, 20, of the Orchard Road Police Station, is determined to complete the 25-mile Free Press
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    Tin: Thailand proposes 'share-scheme' to finance buffer stocks
    486 1 Tin: Thailand proposes 'share-scheme' to finance buffer stocks NEW YORK, Wednesday. •THAILAND has made a proposal yesterday that tin-consuming countries share with the producing-countries the cost of financing buffer stocks established by the expiring International Tin Agreement. Under this Agreement, proclaimed m 1956. the burden of financing a buffer stock
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    Premier tours dock
    22 1 BELFAST. Wed. Prime Minister Robert Menzies of Australia and his wife toured a shipyard and the Northern Ireland parliament.
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    Matsu bombarded
    16 1 TAIPEH. Wed.— Communist Chinese artillery yesterday shelled the Matsu Islands after a three-month lull.
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    20 TONS OF BOOKS FOR LAOS SCHOOLS
    97 1 20 TONS OF BOOKS FOR LAOS SCHOOLS SINGAPORE. Wed. A bulky Bristol freighter took off from RAF Changi here this morning at 7 a.m. to inaugurate New Zealand's "Operation Schoolbook," one of the strangest tasks yet for RNZAF 41 Squadron. Instead of military freight, the aircraft was carrying exercise books,
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    Lock icon Nigerian Governor
    31 1 LONDON. Wed. The Queen has approved the appointment of a Nigerian chief. Sir Adesoji Aderemi, to succeed Sir John Rankine as Governor of the western region of Nigeria. Reuter
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    A gift: New homes
    25 1 HONG KONG. Wed. Two hundred squatter families, made homeless by floods, will be resettled with a M 5175,000 gift from Belgium.
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    Bush town welcome
    25 1 MZUZU, 'Nyasalandi, Wed. -The Queen Mother, Queen Elizabeth, was welcomed by 4,000 people when she arrived at this town m the bush.
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    Not guilty verdict
    23 1 LONDON. Wed. Striptease artist Elaine Baker, 23, collapsed m the dock after being found not guilty of murdering a man.
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    Duke orders art
    20 1 SYDNEY. Wed- The Duke of Edinburgh has commi*sioned Sydney artist. William Dobell. to paint two picture I
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    MALAYAN FUNDS
    26 1 First Malayan Fund manapen** prices today buying $1 33 and selling $1 40. Second Malayan Fund managers' prices buying $1.01 and 1 celling $1.07.
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      92 1 THE REPORT THAT OUT-KINSEYS KINSEY 0 LOS ANGELES, the city or celluloid, smog and sex, now acquires new notoriety with an explo»ive inquiry that may make Kinsey's exhaustive researches appear like a Sunday school manual. Famous reporter Logan Courlay reports m The Singapore Free Press, the publication of this new
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      15 1 VAN HIM FOR FINE lIR.MTIIII 136/142. Orchard Kotd B*por»— 9 Tfb: ***** ***** A *****.
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    Favourable trade outlook, and good company news ups London prices
    173 2 Favourable trade outlook, and good company news ups London prices LONDON. Wednesday GENERALLY cheer fill conditions were apparent on \\w London slock markets yesterday. Industrial equities tornt'ri ahead In response to a irooci selective demand stimulated by "ood company news and the favourable business outlook. stock shortage was. how- ever,
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    Dutch shares: Transfer ban
    31 2 JAKARTA, Wed. The Indonesian (itncrnnicnt has ordered companies working with partly Dutch capital m the country to prohibit the transfer or mortgaging of IMitt h-ou nrd shares.
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    WALL STREET
    102 2 Weakness m steels but strong advance VJ m defence issues V^EW YORK: Wall Street yesterday closed irregular with the main body of stocks showing price changes either way ranging mostly to a point or more. The list held within a narrow range during most of the session except
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    RUBBER
    143 2 Prices are marked down after further easiness at Singapore LONDON. Wed.— Further easiness at Singapore caused price* to ix marked down at the opening but even at an extension of the decline during the morning buyers showed very little Interest. A dull and ea^y markei continued into the afternoon
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    DIVIDENDS
    106 2 Selection Trust— 7 s. LONDON: Selection r lrust declared a nnal dividend of 5 3 per unit making t/« for the year, same as the previous year. Consolidated revenue of the company and its .subsidiaries totalled £3.222.486. deduct expenditure of £80,328 and taxation of £1.358.776 leaves £1,777.--382 against £1.712,772
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    Tins recover after losses last week
    513 2 Tins recover after losses last week M^^— SINGAPORE, Wednesday. (XS THE Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday minings and industrials, particularly, began to stage a come-back after the losses in- curred after the break-down of the Paris Summit talks last week. Oul of the ten changes m the industrial section yesterday, seven
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    115 2 SHIPS IN PORT CHIPS Kin- jlongMdc the Singa--0 pore Harbour Board wharves or expected toda\ are: Oranje 1 2. Talleyrand 4 5, Cellina 6A. Necler Eems 6 7, Olincia 8 9. Dilwara 10 11. state oi Kutch 13 14. Straat Bali 15 16. Lausi Maersk 18. Osaka Maru 19. Giang
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    I.LA. strike enters second week
    63 2 I. LA. strike enters second week CHICAGO: The Hrfkc by the International Longshoremen's Association to back Its demand lor a master contract covering all Great Lake 1 parti entered its second week urh trans-Ocean trade on the Lakes all but stopped. Port director.- m Milwaukee, Chicago. Buffalo, Cleveland, Toledo and
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    Hong Kong prices
    62 2 HONG KONG, Tuesday. Closing prices here today were: Previous Today H. «fc S. Banking Corporation $1,250 $1,250; sales >ales Union las. Canton $90.00 $y2.00 nom. sellers Wbeelock Marden $7 20 s 7.25 sale- sales II Kon^; phone S3UMU $39.50 sale.s sales Dairy Farm A: Cold Storage $29.00
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    TAKE-OVERS
    115 2 Merlimau Pegoh agree with Dennistown LONDON: The board of Merttmau Pegoh Limited announce thai i he acceptances of the offer da tec 1 May 12. 1960. for the Requisition of the stock of Dennbtown Rubber Estates Limited has reached a percentage acceptable to them. The offer Is now unconditional
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      U.K. Closing Prices
      117 2 LONDON. May 24 Previous Today hUBBER No. 1 RSS C.i.f. European ports May inouo'M unouoted Juno 37 1 16 3«i RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot 3'.'j 39 i RUBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement House Terms June; 3Pj SH 9 16 July Sept :'»i IS If MJ TONE:
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      New York Prices
      57 2 NEW YORK. May 24 PrtviOUS lOfity TIN Straits spot 99 fij 99.7.S RUBBER Futures May It *7i 44»_ v j July 42.25 41 MJ j TONE Barely steady. SALES: 88 lots. No. 1 RSS June landed ones 43, 4;'. COFFEE: Futures 6 Contract May 37.92s ST.lt Above
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      Dow Jones Averages
      36 2 NEW YORK. May 24. Previous T#diy SO Industrial* t23 *6 621.39 20 Railrtads 141.M 143.60 i 40 Domestic Bands R2.9t i 15 Utilities MMI 88.17 115 Stacks Composite Averages 20*> 90 Co"» 50
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      U.S. Pepper
      38 2 Milahiir spot ar.d afloat? 56. Ma> I Jhivmmt 56 Lamport spo* find afloat > ."16. May shipment 56. Muntok white .spot 77, afloat? 76, May shipment To. seller.-, ex-docV Anov« onces Quoted ;n L MM9 per Ib.
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      Copra, Coconut Prices
      84 2 LONDON. May 74 Previous Toda> COPRA Philippine* e.l.f. U.K. North European part* delivered weight per long ten June |2Of 421 1 COPRA, Straits e.l.f. U K. Ntrth European perti delivered weight pir lone ten June July 7f| COCONUT OIL cruel* Strait* c.i.f. Cur»p«an ports m bulk per
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    METALS
    88 2 Tin steady after dip LONDON, Wet.— Tin pnces lost further ground yesterday morning. Some quarters reported a tair overnight United States business at steady prices but Continental demand IWE on the quiet side sentiment was being depressed by expected arrivals of Straits tin. Copper v.r.s barely steady In the
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    UP 24 DOWN 17 UNCHANGED 137
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    S'pore firm gets RI contract
    99 3 a SID TO SALVAGE SHIPS LYING IN r poRTS OF JAKARTA flu AND SOURABAYA I SINGAPORE. Wednesday J salvage firm, the InternaAsMuiation (M) Ltd. has i^hts to salvage several shipIndonesian waters. on-. ;i director of the linn, yesterday that preliminary signed between the fiim*s Kong
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    LABOUR PARTY PROPOSES SCHEME TO WOO RURAL FOLK
    112 3 LABOUR PARTY PROPOSES SCHEME TO WOO RURAL FOLK [^UALA LUMPUR. Wed.— A proposal to >et up >pecial committee ;u woo rural Malays into joining tne Labour Party will by discussed at the annual delegates conference of i he Selangor division of tnc party Here on May 29. Control me committee
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    Magistrate Laycock
    22 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. Richard Laycock. son of former Legislative Councillor and iawyer. Mr. John Laycock. ha? been appointed a magistrate.
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    Army expands
    23 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation Territorial Army has formed 22 infantry battalions and nine technical units m just over a year.
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    man on tour
    10 3 s. the ..t*ion now on Brunei and
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    The ashes of a head priest to be scattered in sea
    54 3 Si; -uld wnu San Rouci monk* and nvna trorn Buddhist temples m Singapore, the Federation ana inailana. Rev. Sek was ciemated according 10 hi.= own WLsnea. The asiies. now being kept m tne monastery, will later be scattered m
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    You are looking lovely today
    24 3 You are looking lovely today LOOKING LOVELY loda> is Joyn Belinda Grey, 20. She is ;i shorthamllypisl ;il Ihe (Civilian Administration Office, RAF, Seletar.
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    HE IS OFF FOR A COURSE IN SURVEYING
    54 3 HE IS OFF FOR A COURSE IN SURVEYING Mr. Tan Ch— Haw 19, of the Marine Department. Singapore, who recently left for Kuching to undergo training m Hyilrosraphk' Surveying on a Government scholarship. Mr. Tan, a former pupil of Victoria School, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Ilee
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    'HOW TO IMPROVE' ESSAY CONTEST FOR WOMEN
    57 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.~ The National Association |of Women's Institutes has organised a nation-wide essay competition among its members The subject of the essay is -How to Improve the Women's Institutes." All entries should reach the Secretary. N.A.W.I. Headquarters. Petaling Jaya. be- fore Sept.
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    Deputy Prime Minister is 'not allowed' to stand down at meeting
    174 3 Deputy Prime Minister is 'not allowed' to stand down at meeting Xl ALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. MKMBKKS of the St. John Ambulance Association re-elected the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, as their president although he had said he wished lo withdraw m l:i\our of a new president after having served
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    PRACTICE BEGINS FOR BIG TROOPING OF COLOUR PARADE IN JUNE
    168 3 PRACTICE BEGINS FOR BIG TROOPING OF COLOUR PARADE IN JUNE IfUALA LUMPUR, 1V Wed. Federation Armed Forces units from various parts of the country have arrived here to prepare for the official birthday parade of the Yano di -Pert nan A^ono on June 1. They are now practising with the
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    Unrest if railmen's job given to contractors, NUR leader warns
    201 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A NATIONAL Union oi Railwaymen's official has warned oT possible industrial unrest if the Railway Administration continued to let contractors do the job of railway workers. The secretary of the carriage and wagon section 3nSie N.U.R.. Mr
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    Rowly's big prize that had to wait four years
    206 3 Rowly's big prize that had to wait four years SINGAPORE, W e d.— Rowly Hilder, won a competition when he was 15-years-old. But he did not take the prize until now, four years later. His reason for not taking the prize until now: "It was too big a thing for
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    No food poison case at camp
    55 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. The commander-in-charge of the Singapore Work Brigade. Mr. Chan Chee Seng, denied there was any case of food poisoning- at the Camp at Pasir Ris. Mr. Chan said some oi the girls were treated at the Outpatients Department oi the General Hospital
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    Rotary invitation
    25 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Senior students m secondary schools here have been invited to -attend the Johore Bahru Rotary Club's meeting on June 7.
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    Scout meeting
    23 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Boy Scouts "Stamford i District Association, will hold its second annual i general meeting on May 31.
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      199 3 P.M. 1.00 Piottramine Sam- tJ 4S bun.se; .serenade; 6.53 Anmary; 1.02 Tunes with your nouncemenLs: 65a Singaport tiffin: 1.30 The news: 1 ,4 m New.-- rian MIM report. 7uu talk; 1.45 The Philharmonia Or- neu.s; 7.10 New.stalK. chestra; 2.00 Close down. Mi Three at a time: 7 3u P..vi o
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    The 'Chapman Report': A Hollywood inquiry that promises to far out-Kinsey Kinsey
    1040 4  -  LOGAN GOURLAY By HOLLYWOOD *IT IS THE FILTHIEST BOOK I'VE EVER READ' SAYS HEDDA...BUT IT HAS BECOME A BEST-SELLER IN AMERICA JJOLLYWOOD and the other Los Angeles suburbs which are searching hopelessly for a city suffer from sex
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    A newspaper, veiling and posy of make a headline
    39 4 A newspaper, veiling and posy of make a headline Lena Ytterberg of Stockholm took piece of fine veiling, a posy of lilies. made herself a hat. Here she i^ w taring n tional hat parade m Stockholm Paul Popper
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    SOS police back away from green spider in woman's bathroom
    153 4 SOS police back away from green spider in woman's bathroom I ONDON, VV cd.-A green spider, seven inches long, sent Mrs. Maurine Hansen fleeing m terror from her Upminster. Essex. home. An SOS call to the police brought two detectives posthaste to the Hansen house m Parkland-avenue. Mrs. Hansen. trembling
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    THE HEAVY COST THAT COMES WITH SELF-RULE
    101 4 THE HEAVY COST THAT COMES WITH SELF-RULE KAMPALA (Uganda). Wed. It will cost about £8.000,000 <Ms6B million) to compensate British and Indian civil servants here If they lose their jobs when self-government comes. On top pi this, says Mr. R. T. Howell, secretary of the Uganda European Civil Servants Association,
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    2 RUSSIAN CARS FOR SALE IN BRITAIN ARE ON WAY HOME
    83 4 2 RUSSIAN CARS FOR SALE IN BRITAIN ARE ON WAY HOME LONDON, Wed.— Less than a week after arriving m London, two of 20 Russian cars— the first for sale m Britain are being sent back to Russia. Both have been bought by Russian diplomats. Said the British agents for
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    Hectic weekend
    23 4 LONDON. Wed. Robbers had a busy week-end at Luton carrying out eight raids on shops, offices and factories In the town.
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    I LOVE YOU SCRAWLED THE DRIVER OF DEATH PLUNGE CAR
    208 4 I LOVE YOU SCRAWLED THE DRIVER OF DEATH PLUNGE CAR f ONDON, Wed. Be- fore he hurtled to death m his car over Beachy Head. 22--year-old Roy Mawhood scrawled m red crayon a last message to the girl he loved. The garbled writing on the back of a letter-head contained
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    Detainees arrested
    17 4 JOHANNESBURG. Wed. Detainees at Pretoria prison have now been formally arrested under the emergency regulations.
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    Row brewing over 1660 charter: Fishermen will defy the Navy
    178 4 Row brewing over 1 660 charter: Fishermen will defy the Navy BRUSSELS, Wednesday. A BELGIAN lishing trawler is now preparing to invade British territorial waters with one purpose to be captured by the Royal Navy. T' Bruges fishermen want to have a test case In a British court over a
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    PSYCHIATRY WILL HELP TO REDUCE NUMBER OF ASYLUMS
    99 4 PSYCHIATRY WILL HELP TO REDUCE NUMBER OF ASYLUMS BRISBANE. Wed. Psychiatry is being intnxiuced more and more into Queensland public hospitals m an effort to reduce the need for mental asylums. Under plans announced by the Queensland Minister for Health, Dr. H. Noble, most mental patients will be treated at
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    134 times round
    26 4 MOSCOW, Wed. Russia's space satellite has completed 134 orbits of the earth and conditions m its cabin are still suitable for man's life.
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    Former PM guilty
    20 4 HELSINKI, Wed. The former Finnish Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Aarre Simonen, was found guilty of administrative negligence.
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    Lock icon Inquiry into crash
    44 4 AIX LES BAINS. France. Wed. French police have opened an inquiry Into the accident at the motor racing circuit here on Sunday which caused the deaths of the British driver, Chris Threlfall, and six spectators, and Injured about 50 others Reuter
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    'Eye' to check callers
    62 4 CAPE TOWN, Wed— A secret eye which can be fitted to front doors is selling rapidly here. Made by a British firm it comprises a tiny periscope magnified m one direction only. A caller sees only a small hole and a blank circle of glass. But
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    GIRLS: 'Their shape have been distorted
    61 4 T ONDON, Wed.— Portrait of the young girl of today, by Lord Stoneham (Labour, married, one son) m the House of Lords: "Many of them are bored and bewildered, rebels without a cause >ir a clue, on tht road to nowhere. "They are Inflicted
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    19 5 x vile ore no 1 y. a r I rait I for leo. i Assaulted her .*dd- out
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    Lock icon TWO PRETTY SPORE GIRLS (NURSE AND TEACHER) WHO WERE WED RECENTLY
    127 5 TWO PRETTY SPORE GIRLS (NURSE AND TEACHER) WHO WERE WED RECENTLY Mr and Mr>. Johnny Son Giou Boey, who were married m Singapore. Mr. Son. the youngest son o? Mr.™nd sjhoo? HU W hriH Uan V 1S a teach at the Catholic High Mnool His bride, formerly Miss Slow Suan
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    DANISH SEAMAN WAS DRUNK, INDECENT AND AGGRESSIVE: COURT IS TOLD
    150 5 DANISH SEAMAN WAS DRUNK, INDECENT AND AGGRESSIVE: COURT IS TOLD OINGAPORE, Wed.— A Danish seaman, Gregario Del Rosario Ceballos, was fmecT a total of $50 m the Ninth Magistrate's Court for being a public nuisance, and causing hurt to a public servant who was performing his duty. Inspector Teoh Beng
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    Coming...a 'floating fair' fleet
    203 5 Coming... a 'floating fair' fleet SPAIN TO GO SHOWING HER PRODUCTS FROM PORT TO PORT WITH THIS PLEA: BUY MORE FROM US" SINGAPORE, Wednesday. J^ SPANISH shipping line will send a fleet of "floating fairs" from Madrid to Singapore at the end of this year to woo Malayans to buy
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    A FATAL CRASH: TAXI DRIVER FINED $200
    124 5 A FATAL CRASH: TAXI DRIVER FINED $200 SINGAPORE. Wed. A taxi driver was fined S2OO or one month's jail for causing the death of a motor-cyclist, Mahat bin Mohamed Dawi, 22, m a collision near Alexandra Terrace on the night of April 3. The taxi driver. Ng Beng Chan of
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    Negligent driving leads to crash
    38 5 SINGAPORE. Wed.— Wong Poo Kheng, of Buona Vista Road, was lined $60 m a fraffic court for negligently driving 01T the road at Woodlands, and knocking down a 10-year-old boy, Chia Chun Lai.
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    Officers may inspect massage shops
    65 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Weci. Tired towkays having a massage or otner treatment m any Johore massage parlour are likely to be mierrupied by the president of the Jonore Banru town council entering and asking then names and addresses. Presidents of town council* and their autnonsed officers
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    Fiesta to boost the Theatre Fund
    199 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. X seven-hour fiesta of popular music, floor show* and dancing "Singapore Potpourri' 1 will be held shortly at the Great World Cabaret la aid of the National Fund. Fourteen of the best professional bands m the island have been invited by the
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      141 5 RIP KIRBY By John Prentice 6c Fred Dickenson if [T^^^-^—^f-: :TTLi?r *lr -^etck.l MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis r— ■■■■fTSwT'^H I WMEPP YOU WANT BRING IT INTO TMe/ OM.JAC* -YOU V^"^ THE HEART OF JULIET By Stan Drake NOW I K^JOW VWAT A Ya PMCTOGRAPMER's} I'M C^'NG TO
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      A PAT ON THE BACK FOR HENRY
      147 6 A PAT ON THE BACK FOR HENRY A Henry Tan, 21, former Student of St Anthony's boys School. Singapore, deserves a pat on the back for his plan to give his prize to the National Theatre Fund if he wins the Free Press cycle race on June 28. I do
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      MORE PRAISE FOR THE NURSES
      93 6 MORE PRAISE FOR THE NURSES 0 I heartily endorse the tribute by "Sick Man" to the "ministering angels at hospitals. Twice I was m hospit.il tor long periods and on each occasion I h.ive found the hardworking nurses ever so patient, helpful and cheerful. Of course there have been occasions
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      WANTED A BETTER RURAL CLEANSING SERVICE
      133 6 WANTED A BETTER RURAL CLEANSING SERVICE 0 Residents of the joo ChiatKatong area have complained, according to a Free Press report on May 23. that their backlanes are nothing but rubbish dumps which cause flies- to breed. The indirect complaint is that the cleansing services offered by the Rural Board
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      LET'S LEGALISE ALL FORMS OF GAMBLING
      97 6 Now that the Singapore Government has legalised betting shops m the State, would it not be a mere waste of time to charge Singapore residents •n possession of the Federations Social Welfare Lottery tickets or those who indulge m any form of gambling? After
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      'PIRATE' TAXIS
      67 6 "Pirate" taxi drivers should be tolerated. After all, they are also wage earners and are rendering a service to the public, especially those who take children to schools. If Government wants to allow them, then some form of control should be introduced and the laws amended. However, I
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    NEEDED
    630 6  -  DEANE POTTER by LONDON. WEDNESDAY Not so much second class marriages as first class divorce laws to wipe out this stigma WHEN A JUDGE gets around to suggesting that there should be two forms of marriage I really feel that the law has at last lost its way m
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    So mother-in-law has caught on at last!
    527 6  -  SHIRLEY LOWE by LONDON. WEDNESDAY JOYCE GRENFELL put il this way: M of course, darling, Daddy and I arc delighted you're p;<>inL* to marry ;i inkldlci\ ge (I Portuguese conjurer. But do you thin k you'll be happy?" She was being funny. Mrs.
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    ACE DRIVER BRABHAM AND ANNE SHELTON PROVE THAT SAFETY BELTS REALLY ARE SAFE
    258 6  - ACE DRIVER BRABHAM AND ANNE SHELTON PROVE THAT SAFETY BELTS REALLY ARE SAFE BASIL CARDEW By 1 WATCHED a demonstration yesterday of a car accessory few people bother about— the safety belt. Yet its use. claims the British Safety Council, would save the lives of 700 people In car crashes
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    These crazy children are a worry
    95 7  -  Arthur Richard Bus-shelter climbers ignore the teachers By SINGAPORE. Wed. shelters is the current craze lin Mhool boys and girls m i .ii hers are frankly worried. reporter yesterday took request of some teachers. irn will shock the parents ye some sense into their
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    sion of a dead priest appears to funeral congregation
    187 7 sion of a dead priest appears to funeral congregation KIM KEAT ROAD. Wednesday. .'MO Buddhists who attended the prefuneral rites of the Rev. Kuo Cham, 74, tlie head priest of the Siong Lira Monastery m Kirn Keal Road last Friday night reported a strange appearance a vision of the priest
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    ant lot that an be a ccer field little cost
    19 7 ant lot that an be a ccer field little cost I I Got I a v. feat need ye
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    EARL OF BANDON AND LORD SELKIRK FLY TO WASHINGTON
    108 7 EARL OF BANDON AND LORD SELKIRK FLY TO WASHINGTON SINGAPORE. Wed. The Commander-in-Chief of the Far East Air Force. Air Chief Marshal The Earl of Bandon, and Lady Bandon has left Singapore m an RAF Comet of Transport Command on a round-the-world night. Last visit The Earl will attend a
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    Smallgrowers' pines
    34 7 Smallgrowers pines KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. v. ,:.wai. Pineapple Industry rd yesterday ordered that srhallgrowers must re- i •ive prices ranging from twoi and a half cents to four cents ptr pound for their rruit.
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    CHIEF ENGINEER AND MATE NEEDED FOR A RESEARCH SHIP
    76 7 CHIEF ENGINEER AND MATE NEEDED FOR A RESEARCH SHIP SINGAPORE. Wed. Tht University of Hongkong wants a chiel engineer and mate for the research vessel Cape St. Mary of the Fisheries Research Unit. Qualifications for the chief engineer are a certificate from the Ministry of Transport m diesel engines first
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    Loan ban is lifted
    21 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation Government h:s lifted its eight-month-old ban on car loans to its employees.
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    Basis of progress
    35 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Federation Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, m a special message to the civil service, stated that Malaya's national progress depends very much on the soundness of public adminisration.
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    Malayan off to Geneva for legal inquiry on Tibet aggression
    89 7 Malayan off to Geneva for legal inquiry on Tibet aggression UR, 1 m New Delhi last November, the committee asked the Chinese Ambassador m India ior permission to visit Tibet to make on-the-spot investigations. But he turned down our request flatly saying that it was none ot our business but
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    LABOUR PARTY MEN WANT ALL DETAINEES TO BE BROUGHT TO OPEN TRIAL OR SET FREE
    158 7 LABOUR PARTY MEN WANT ALL DETAINEES TO BE BROUGHT TO OPEN TRIAL OR SET FREE MALACCA, Wed. The local branch of the Labour Party of Malaya has urg^d the Federation Government to bring all those detained under the Emergency Regulations to trial m a court of law Delegates to the
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    10 English schools go in for debate
    62 7 1 0 English schools go in for debate SINGAPORE, Wed. Ten English schools m Singapore will take part m the intersecondary school debate organised by the Student and Youth Section of the Chinese YMCA. The first meet will be held at the association's premises m South Pier on May 28
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    Decline in the volume of freight from Europe
    159 7 Decline in the volume of freight from Europe SINGAPORE, Wed. The volume of freight from Europe to Singapore, Straits ports, Bangkok and Indonesia "remained unsatisfactory" during 1959. This was disclosed m the Royal Rotterdam Lloyd annual report. The report also revealed that there was "hardly any remunerative cargo" from Singapore,
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    Lawyer Miss Smith
    26 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Miss Joan Graf ton Smith, daughter of Singapore Lawyer, Mr. C. H. Smith, was yesterday admitted to the Federation Bar.
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    Wenda found love and marriage on holiday
    300 7  - Wenda found love and marriage on holiday ALAN KHOO GIRL FROM CORNWALL FELL UNDER SPELL OF THE EAST By Singapore Wed. I yyilEX Wenda Jane Lakey of Cornwall arrived m Singapore last year for a holiday, little did she realise that her short stay here would completely change her life
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    UNIVERSITY FLAG DAY TO HELP LOAN FUND
    90 7 UNIVERSITY FLAG DAY TO HELP LOAN FUND SINGAPORE, Wed. The University of Malaya (Singapore) Students Union's annual Flag Day, to raise funds for the Student Loan Fund, will be held m the campus on June 11. The Fund will give loans to senior students who are In financial difficulties, and
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    Residents say there is a 15-inch sediment in water tanks
    207 7 Residents say there is a 15-inch sediment in water tanks OUTRAM ROAD, Wed. —Residents of Outram Hill housing estate are saying that the water tanks above their seven-storey flats are dirty and filthy. The flats, occupied by more than 120 families, are situated on high ground and the tanks were
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    Housewife fights snatch thief
    43 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— A housewife. Madam Chong Wai Long, 43. her eyes blinded with popper, fought off a teenage thug, who tried to snatch her handbag containing $1,000 a few minutes after she drew the money from a bank.
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      46 7 PQP~TaiS//ng /he /ro» By Cog E279 wmv OOK4T Vs^ HES COT HIS tfs^ MErS LOOhCiKJO >^ YOU HELP HIM ,A &A.LL t j? Fq^ v-IfS Don t trust to luck.. .be sure of a pleasant evening every day with a regular order for The Singapore Free Press
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    Law students have a taste of work in legal firms
    129 8 Law students have a taste of work in legal firms CINGAPORE. Wed.— Six senior students m the Law Faculty are at present engaged m practical work at the Legal Aid Bureau and at a law linn. ihe student* are taking time oil from their books to have .some experience of
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    Student exchange agreement
    34 8 Student exchange agreement KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Ifrtemcni had b^en reached between the National Union ol Federation Students and the National Council of Unirersltjr Students of India, to exchange university students between the two countries.
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    Making Geylang Serai accident -fre
    71 8  -  R. G. PILLAI STUDENT SOCIAL J SUBMITS FOUR.^, ,1 PLAN TO SINGAPoJ TRAFFIC POLICE C H J By SiNGAPo* E submitted a four-point n| a Police to make Gevlanu n n area. t m Hawn's plans \\(i, I the Traffic Police Chief m win, I
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    CABBIE KIM LAI WHO HAS NO RIVALS... HIS IS ONLY TAXI ON ISLAND
    150 8 CABBIE KIM LAI WHO HAS NO RIVALS HIS IS ONLY TAXI ON ISLAND BLAKANG MATT, Wed. One "taxi" driver, who has nothing to fear from competition, is Tan Kirn Lai. He has a whole island to himself to ply nls trade. Kirn Lai operates the only taxi m Blakang Mati.
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    SCHOOL CADETS SELECTED FOR PARADE
    108 8 SCHOOL CADETS SELECTED FOR PARADE SINGAPORE. Wed. The following cadets of St. Josephs institution's Cadet Corps have been selected to take part m the National Day parade on June 3. L/Cpls. Low Sow Chye, Chiang Hay Kuan, Zee Chee Kiong. Zee Cher Mm. K. Ramanathan, Victor Reutens. Thng Bok Boh.
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    HELEN WANTS TO BE THE 'SMARTEST NURSE' AT 'HOSPITAL NITE' DANCE
    63 8 HELEN WANTS TO BE THE SMARTEST NURSE' AT 'HOSPITAL NITE' DANCE MISS Helen Tans. -I- *i the General Hospital, who will be eompetins foi the "Smartest Nurse Of The Year" contest at a Hospital Nite dance to be held at the Sea View Hotel on Saturday night. The dance, sponsored
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    Pianist Lee (back from Berlin) is eager to play for local audience
    186 8 Pianist Lee (back from Berlin) is eager to play for local audience SINGAPORE, Wednesday. \IK. Lee Kum Sing, 25-year-old pianist-hus-band of well-known Singapore ballerina (ic.li Soonee, will s<><>n lour Ihe Federation to give recitals m Kuala Lumpur und Penang. Mr. Lee. who has just returned alter two years m Berlin,
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    First aid contest
    26 8 IPOH. Wed—The St. John Ambulance Brigade, Perak. will hold its tnird annual first aid competition at itj> hall m Anderson Poua on Sunday.
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    President elected
    27 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Incne Abdul Aziz bin Yeop ha* been elected president of I the Malayan Civil Service j Association at a meeting held here.
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    Toh opens 7-day traffic game for 75 S'pore schools today
    147 8 Toh opens 7-day traffic game for 75 S'pore schools today SINGAPORE, Wednesday. JIIK DEPUTY Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, will declare open the Shell traffic game, designed to teach children road safety, at the Police Training School, Thomson Road at 5 p.m. today. Following tills, a demonstration game will
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    Aid for the blind flower sale soon
    50 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Five tnousana volunteers will help to sell 400.000 plastic flowers m aid of the Malayan 1 Association for the Biina on June 2. Collections to'allea $26,000 last year, but tiie association is noping to top this figure. j tnis year.
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    Came to see jets, but it was the bulldozers that fascinated them
    238 8 Came to see jets, but it was the bulldozers that fascinated them PAYA LEBAJi Wednesday. FIFTY Malay fanners living on the outskirts of Tampin came 130 miles by bus to Singapore airport to see the big planes but were instead Fascinated by the sight of three bulldozers. The giant bulldozers
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    NINE MEN FOUND GUILTY OF SPEEDING
    70 8 NINE MEN FOUND GUILTY OF SPEEDING SINGAPORE. Wed. men were fined from $20 U S6O each m a traffic coun driving m excess oi the thorised limit of 30 m.ph along Admiralty Ro-.d H.M. NavaJ Base. They were Talib bin Chik A K. Shakul Hameed. X Koh Kwang. Khondola Altab
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      144 8 IT'S SO EASY I TOMAKE HER HAPPY! I 5n voj p f e- a watcn Me: Ya I any wet a -.OTary, the gift that pJr. good 1 '"c kiss she gives iff lo sf^ r vo. i ipprovdl ot youf cfioic*. ma a lf quality Marcasite Watches A 10YAt)y
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      382 8 BORN today you have a To find what the stars just ask and you shall receive strong, positive char- have m store for you to- scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 22 >— acter. Yet emotionalism morrow, select your birthday Ambition is the key to mrrai plays such an important role star and
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      760 8 "I DIARY OF j TODAY'S I EVENTS MINISTRY n Free film shows, .a Nh Labour Union; Kamp n Lebar (opposite Pa\;< i Station); General Hospital I ters. McAllister Roaci. INDEPENDENT MISSION \m MOVEMENT: Free lilm show 1 ReformaUve Training Cer.tjt (Borstal*. .Pearl's Bank 7JI ROTAKV CLLB: Weekly cheon at Cath«iv
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      17 8 TOMOI I .iiki H I U. 41 r r MM)U m i jl ESD.%I tfl p rr
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    Famous 14: How have they fared?
    450 9  -  George Sandosham CRICKET STANDARD IN OUR SCHOOLS TODAY IS NOWHERE AS HIGH By Singapore, Wednesday o>< the tenth of March, 1950, a contingent of our best schoolboy cricketers, left for Western Australia to pit their strength against the Western Australian schoolboys. The tour was
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    CAR CARE FOR THE OWNER-DRIVER
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    Black makes a good reply to P-Q4
    197 9  - Black makes a good reply to P-Q4 Fred Reinfeld Chess lesson 41 by Nimzoindian Defence WHITE BLACK 1 P-Q4 N-KB3 2 P-QB4 P-K3 3 N-QB3 B-N5 This defence is one of the most popular lines of play against 1 P-Q4. Black leaves his Queen Pawn temporarily unmoved, as he controls
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    Those up-in-the-air exhaust pipes: Why they're useless
    233 9  - Those up-in-the-air exhaust pipes: Why they're useless FREDDLE POPE FeAR CLINIC... by i £INCE lust week's article 1 have had man> requests regarding Diesel engine exhaus pipes and also enquiries whether petrol en gines produce heavy, obnoxious exhaus fumes. Let us deal with these suggested up-in-the-air exhaiSt pipes for oil
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    Lock icon His third 67
    29 9 WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, Wed. Dave Marr of Houston fired his third successive 67 to lead m the third round of the Sam Snead golf festival.- U.P.I.
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    'Big Head' and 'Trouble-maker' they call this man...but he's next England captain
    289 9  -  CLIVE TOYE By LONDON, Wednesday. «THE bow-legged kid with the floppy fair hair stamped out aggressively, threw a contemptuous look at his bigger, older opponents and proceeded, m a purely professional manner, to ram six goals m a
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      191 9 Prizes for boys and girls "DOCKET MONEY prizes are offered for colouring this scene with paints, crayons or chalks. There are four prizes offered each of $5 (two for boys and two for girls). Post your effort to Aunty Wendy, c/o The Singapore Free Press, Times House River Valley Road,
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    SEX LIFE: NOW A PROBE ON SPORTSMEN
    134 10 British Olympic hopes reply: 'It's none of your business' LONDON, Wednesday. BRITISH Olympic "possibles" have refused to fill m the Kinsey-style questionnaire prepared by an Italian doctor to help medical research. Now they are being sniped at m Europe for "prudery that is
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    Let Wembley be the Hall of Fame for sportsmen who made its big name
    383 10  - Let Wembley be the Hall of Fame for sportsmen who made its big name DESMOND HACKKETT By London. Wednesday rpHE clinically-severe dressing quarters at Wem--1 bley Stadium will become Soccer's hall of fame if the Football Association adopt a plan to honour the distinguished players who have used the athletically
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    Lock icon Archie fancied
    20 10 INDIANAPOLIS. Wed. Light heavyweight champion Archie Moore is favoured to- day to defeat Willi Resmanntf I tonight. U.P.I.
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    110 events at Monk's Hill athletics
    135 10 1 1 0 events at Monk's Hill athletics SINGAPORE. Wednesday. A| OR E than 110 A events for boys and girls will be run off at the Monk's Hill School annual athletic meeting to be held on June 25. Tne meet starts at 2 p.m. Athletics is a popular spun
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    NEW SOCCER TOURNEY IS PLANNED
    133 10 NEW SOCCER TOURNEY IS PLANNED LONDON. Wed. Footballs new competition, involving France. England and Scotland next season, is to be called the Franco AngloScotti>h Cup. Four clubs from Scotland will each play one of four French clubs on a home and away basis, and four English clubs will similarly meet
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    Lock icon Floyd Patterson goes to the 'movies'
    170 10 Floyd Patterson goes to the 'movies' VTEWTOWN. Wed. Fluyd Patterson went to tne •movies" yesterday. and lormer heavyweight champion Joe Louis was hopeful his protege learned a lesson. Louis, who is here helping Patterson get ready for his i return title fignt with chami pion Ingemar Johansson I at the
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    SPORTARAIT
    17 10 Yet you ought to near the fuss when I ask him to Uq up the garden
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    Big SAWLF meet next month
    70 10 SINGAPORE. Wt d. The Singapore Amateur Weightlilting Federation wi 1 hold their combined junior Weightliitine chajnpionship> at the New World, on Saturday. June 25. Also to be held on That night will be the first official trial for the weightiiftrrs m preparation for the Olympir
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    'NEVER-SAY-DIE' BOB VAGG IS STILL TRYING FOR A PLACE
    372 10 SYDNEY Wednesday ALTHOUGH Sydney University student Bob Vagg is considered to be one of the world's best runners over 5000 and 10,000 metres he unexpectedly failed to gain selection In the Australian track and field team that will compete m the
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    Secret device to beat J heat: British athletes full steam ahead for
    73 10  - Secret device to beat J heat: British athletes full steam ahead for HARRY LANGTON By London. Wednesday BRITISH athletes will build do-it-yourself Turkish fo,| homes m a bid to beat the strength-sapping, hi ijs m Rome next August. This touch of Remus is purl < v devised by the Medical
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    Scripture teacher Tom Farrell gets his Olympic place in unique manner
    136 10  - Scripture teacher Tom Farrell gets his Olympic place in unique manner SYDNEY HULLS By London. Wednesday rpOM FARRELL, 27-year-old Scripture teacher and hurdler, qualified for the Olympic gami -s— because another hurdler fell ill. Farrell was called from his Liverpool home at 24 hours' notice to run for the A.A.A.
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    Badminton: Big coaching plan
    92 10 JE^SELTON Wed J Jrticlton Badminton a.— sociation bait signed up i 4uo icboolboy* and Urii lor ipecuU cob jid to train youni o impiuvi standard play. Inter schools The coaching >chem« under the auspico* of Association and the J' Schools Sports Council &et under way next
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      117 10 THE HONGKONG FAR EAST BUILDER Read by everyone of note m the industry throughout the Far East A neic issue is now on sale Contents include: Malaya Gets Wooden Houses at Low Cost New Government Offices Project m Penong Completion of New Canossa Hospital, Hong Kong 9 Towering New Residential
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      608 10 I I I Name J Age Address Tost this form to; "Free Press Cycle Race," Times House, Singapore 9. Only the first 500 entries received will be permitted to compete. 1. I wish to enter the FREE PRESS CYCLE RACE. 2. I agree to abide by the rules, and I
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    London lad akes a e debut
    16 11 London lad akes a e debut •Vest of hen it for .nst •k- big r tool
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    MALAYA'S FORMER CHAMP IS TIPPED FOR MEDAL
    282 11 MALAYA'S FORMER CHAMP IS TIPPED FOR MEDAL ONDON. Wed.— Nick Stuart, who was Malaya's pole vault champion a few years back, is strongly tipped to win an Olympic medal for Britain as a gymnast. Formerly stationed at <• H.Q. FARELF. Singapore. Muart is the C S.M.I, supreme of the Army
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    Polo defeat
    19 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. j Singapore were beaten 6-3 by Malaya yesterday m the Jubilee Cup polo match.
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    Lock icon OLYMPIC SOCCER GROUPINGS
    86 11 ZURICH Wed. Draw for the Olympic Games soccer tournament m Rome this summer i>: GROUP ONE: Yugoslavia. Bulgaria, Turkey. United Arab Republic GROUP TWO: Italy, Britain. Brazil, Formosa. GROLP THREE- Poland. Denmark. Argentina, Tunisia. GROI P FOUR: France, Hungary. Peru, India. The draw was made at the
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    Lock icon Title tilt for Tonga terror
    43 11 LONDON. Wed. British champion Chic Calderwood and Johnny Halafihi of Tonga meet on June 8 for the vacant Empire lightweight boxing title. Halaflhi recently fought a draw with South African Mike Holt tor +he same vacant title, Reuter
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    14 11 LONDON. Wrd. Charlottesvillf was scratched from the Epsom Derby. Reuter
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    Mary makes a big leap to prove Olympic form
    31 11 i rin, ,11 >in>. al .Mobpur Park recently. She is an Olympic hope. The leapin, to b Mary Bignal seen clearmg M.
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    Lock icon Singapore XI shock then lose grip in 2nd half against Kwong Wah
    594 11 By VA2IR MARKAR, Jalan Besar Wednesday Cl\r W APnp a i? v L Singapore 1 jy^ii»Ai*UKh, who crowned themselves with glory early this month by beating All India Olympic Football team, had their coronet knocked askew by Kwong
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    Lock icon Herb kept it secret until he had won
    161 11 OS ANGELES, Wed.— Herb Elliolt of Australia disclosed that he suffered a betsting on nis left foot yesterday wnile working out for last night's victorious 1,500--j metre performance m the Coliseum reiays. •It's been quite a week," i said Elliott as he
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