Morning Tribune, 2 May 1946
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Title Section17 1946-05-02 1 New Series, Vol. 1. No. 2. Price 10 Cents. MORNING TRIBUNE SINGAPORE, THURSDA V, MAY 2, 1946.17 words
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Article168 1946-05-02 1 World Bill Of Rights NEW YORK, May 1.— The United Nations today began a long task of framing a world bill of rights, designed to meet the needs of every nation and every individual. This is the iirst step taken by the commission on human rights, whichA.P. - 168 words
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Article83 1946-05-02 1 A.P. MADRID, May, 1. The Falunge newspaper, "Arrba," today asserted the Unhed Nations Security Council's decision to investigate Spain ,4i 5 an insult we shall forget with difficulty." "Arriba" said the appointment of a Sub -Committee pernvotto its "five members to assume the right ofA.P. - 83 words
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387 1946-05-02 1 Stalin's Pledge LONDON, APRIL 30.— GENERALISSIMO STALIN PROMISED THAT THE SOVIET WILL BE TRUE TO THE POLICY OF PEACE AND SECURITY, BUT URGED THE RUSSIAN PEOPLE NOT TO "FORGET FOR A SINGLE MINUTE THE INTRIGUES OF INTERNATIONAL REACTION WHICH IS HATCHING PLANSA.P. - 387 words
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155 1946-05-02 1 CANBERRA, May I.— Mr. Clement Attlee, Prime Minister of Great Britain, and Mr. Joseph B. Chifly, Prime Minister of Australia, are now carrying on personally m England discussions about the decentralisation of the British munitions industry to points m the British Empire, about which cablesReuter - 155 words
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Article38 1946-05-02 1 MADRID, May 1.— A bomb exploded at the door of the district cffice of the Falangist (Fascist) benevolent institution in San Bernado fcquare, Madrid, last night. Some damage was caused but there were no casualties. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article230 1946-05-02 1 WASHINGTON. May 2.— The In ternatlonal Monetary Fund and the International Bank— now informally called the World Fund and Worio Bank— will officially beg" operattcua for May 6 and May 7. Those are the dates set for nice*ings of the 12-nation directorates of theA.P. - 230 words
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593 1946-05-02 1 HOLY LAND "DOOMED TO BLOODSHED AND MISERY Palestine Plan Denounced LONDON, Apr. 30.— The Anglo-American report on Palestine has whipped Arab feeling into outraged indignation, won the lukewarm approval of the Jews and left Britain with the sole responsibility for keeping peace m a situation which may now be evenReuter; A.P. - 593 words
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Article, Illustration45 1946-05-02 1 A photograph of Princess Margaret Rose taken outside the 'Camel Club", which she visited recently. The Camel Club so Inamed because it occupies the blitz-damaged "Camel Public house", is a children's club run by University House under the services of the "Save the Children" Fund.45 words
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Article42 1946-05-02 1 SHANGHAI. May I.— Mr. Herbert Hoover, President Truman's food Investigator who Is on a round-the-v/orld tour to study food conditions at frst hand, arrived here today and Immediately entered into a conference with Chinese and foreign relief officials. ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Advertisement46 1946-05-02 1 Headline News In Other Pages Labour Day Celebrations... Page 2 Perak Man's Globe-Trot Page 3 Feature Page PW 4 Japs Apologise To Mac Arthur ..Page 5 Ex -First Sea Lord's Warning Page 9 Prison lor Bntifh Scientist. Page 7 Civil Govt. Back m Hong Kong m46 words
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266 1946-05-02 2 LABOUR DAY CELEBRATIONS QV£R 7,000 PERSONS— AMOKG Wn'OM WfcftE MORE THAN A HUNDRED CHILDREN BEARING UNITED NATIONS, INDIAN ANb INDONESIAN NATIONAL FLAGS AND BANNERS, SHOUTING SLOGANS AND SINGING PATRIOTIC CHINESE SONG% MARCHED THROUGH TUJE STREETS OF THE CITY YESTERDAY IN CELEBRATION OF LABOUR DAY. THERE266 words
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Article106 1946-05-02 2 (Tribune Correspondent). PENANG, Apr. 30.— At the second meeting of the Penang Rural Advisory Board Council held at the Land Office yesterday presided by Sq Ldr. E. V. Dawson, it was suggested by the members that the Legislative Council of the Malayan Unien should be elected.106 words
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Article210 1946-05-02 2 A charge of armed gang robbery with murder was explained to Lee Chye Hock m the Second Police Court yesterday. It s alleged that at 11 p.m. on April 8 at East Coast Road, the accused with six others robbed one Koh Han Seng of Cash and210 words
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Article76 1946-05-02 2 MARRIED 4 DAYS AGO, IN DOCK After pleading guiNy m the First Police Court to theft of twelve p eces of white cloth, jurm/at b. Adim ask«d for len;ency on the grounds that he had just got married four days ago. Mr Paul Storr, the magistrate, accepted Juma'at's statement and76 words
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Article66 1946-05-02 2 1 A charge of causing death not amounting to culpable homicide was explained to Ahmad b. Karsor in tiit Fourth Court yesterday. He is chaa ed with causing the death 01 an ur known boy at sea at 9.45 a.m. en April 29 by "negligently navigating his vessel."66 words
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Article62 1946-05-02 2 Two people have been killed, and six others, deluding a Malay constable, injured as a result of objects they picked from the sea exploding. These objects ar> described as 15ns. five inches long and three inches ;n diam<tre. They consist of tow casings, the inner one of62 words
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Article30 1946-05-02 2 A pub'.ic kvture will be delivered at the premises of the Singapore Lodge Theosophical Society. No. 3 Cairnhill Road, to-day, at 6.30. Subject: 'Evolution m Science and Yoga*.30 words
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Article186 1946-05-02 2 Testimony that he had been camp! commandant of Kranji and Nee Soon Hospital camps from May 1944 *o June 1945 and that the accused Sgt. Major Yoshikawa Taira was his suoordinatc who managed Kranji hospital camp in his absence, 'was given yesterday by Captain Taniro at the186 words
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Article66 1946-05-02 2 HONOLULU. Msy I. U.S. Chiet of Staff General Dwight Eisenhower, m a speech here yesterday said Hawaii the hom e of 120.000 citizens of Japrnese ancestry— kept Amer;ca's war-time secrets loyally and woll 'Ntver was security m danger. The enemy never gain<d a secret afterA.P. - 66 words
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159 1946-05-02 2 (Tribune Correspondent) BAGAN SERAI.— A river reconnaisance was carried out by the District Officer. Capt. D. J. Staples and the Military Commander of Krian District up the Krian River recently. The party set out m a (landing cra/t assault) m the morning and took159 words
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418 1946-05-02 2 (Tribune Staff Report or) Business does not seem very brisk these days along the High Street and the North Bridge areas (popular pre-war shopping: centres). In spite of a brave display of Australian and Hong Kong goods that have trickled m lately, there are418 words
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Article111 1946-05-02 2 (Tribune Correspondent) IPOII. For failiftg to rayon i robber]/ which occurred at his ttiop Hitr/Ji Low Stri ci recently, I. oh Orn, a sundry sfiopkrn.rr tens ?/'\sterday fined $75 m default a month' i rigorous imprisomnciit when he appeared before Che Sfiamsuddiii bin Nain m111 words
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162 1946-05-02 2 Chief Petty Officer Yoshida Susumi who was charged with ill tr<ating Subalya. a civilian resident of PPotr t Blair sometime In June !ast year, with the result tha,t Suba ya dl<d soon afi ter was found guilty m the Sixth War Crimes court,162 words
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59 1946-05-02 2 BOSTON. May 1. Ada L^n, pretty 22-year-old daughter of Lin Yu-tang, Chinese philosopher and author, today revealed her marriage to a former American Navy lleuttnant, Richard B ow, son cf a New York adverising man. Biow said they mer through his sister, aA.P. - 59 words
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Article123 1946-05-02 2 ATHENS. Apr. :J(). -Fi-hv pec m! W€?fe kilk'd and four wound rd In eve-of-May-Pay clashes biVvccn Greek Monarch] is and Communists last n sht. Athens police were to d y car ryittg oifi house-to honse tear ches for arms m the workers 1 district <>i Pcrisiori, aReuter - 123 words
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Article204 1946-05-02 2 When a Negro, E. E. Ekpenyon, was acquitted m the First Police Court yesterday— the prosecution offering no evidence on a change of theft h-s counsel, Mr. E. M. Tampoe Philips submitted that the change was utterly false. He said that Ekpenyon had missed his ship204 words
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Article196 1946-05-02 2 Two cars which wore bcliovrd to have been used by robbers on Tuesday n.;;ht. were detained by police radio cars yesterday. In one of the cases, it was reported thuL four Chinese, one of whom was armed with, a pistol visited the house cf p woman196 words
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Article61 1946-05-02 2 The East West Society is holding two meeting! tins week. To-day atj 8 p.m. there will bo a lecture by Mr. J. Eber on ■Oriental Art" and on, Sunday at 0 pnv Mr. J. Bra/ier M.B.E. will deliver a lecture on 1 "Trade Unionism m Malaya." Both61 words
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324 1946-05-02 3 Perak Man Does (Involuntary) Globe-Trot (Tribune Correspondent) Clinging for hours to his sinking motor torpedo-boat which was damaged m the battle of the Java Sea m 1942, then picked up by a Japanese cruiser, imprisoned m a Javanese internment camp and later transferred to the Japanese mainland, where he was324 words
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Article107 1946-05-02 3 EARLE, New Jersey, Apr. 30. Eight men were missing and eighty injured m two explosions rocking the destroyer escort USS Solar, which sank virtually demolished m lower New Yorx bay off the Earle Naval depot. The casualty list has not ys*. been completed. The shipA.P. - 107 words
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90 1946-05-02 3 WASHINGTON. May I.—United States Acting Secretary of State, Dean Archeson. said today that Argentina still has not sent back to Germany the most dangerous Nazis m the country, as requested by the United States tour months ago. He indicated that unless the situation changesA.P. - 90 words
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Article168 1946-05-02 3 (Tribune Correspondent). PENANG. Apr. 30.— The ad. mission that he was a fool when he undertook to carry money before passing the Siamese Customs for a merchant, Tang Siew Mm, was made by the accused, Fit. It. J. B. Seager, former Controller of Road168 words
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Article79 1946-05-02 3 Soldiers Turn Poets LONDON, Apr. 30.— A collection of poems from India, written by members of His Majesty's forces, is to te published m summer by the Oxford University press. The poems reflect the dual impact of the war and thp East on the consciousness of some 50 soldiers, sailorsReuter - 79 words
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121 1946-05-02 3 WASHINGTON. May l.—John L Lewis, the President of the United Mine Workers, notified Government to-day that he will call out 75,000 Pennsylvania anthracite miners m thirty days to back up contract derands similar to those which shut down the so!t coal mines. Simultaneously, PaulAssociated Press - 121 words
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Article, Illustration50 1946-05-02 3 Britain's Biggest Britain's largest and latest airliner, Avro Tudor 11, and I small brother Avro Tudor I. The Avro Tudor II icing span 129 feet, length 105 ject, has four Rolls Royce Merlin atftmes, developing 1770 h.p. Top speed at 20,000 feet 320 m.p.h. Rang*: :StO miles. Carries 60 passengers.50 words
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Article420 1946-05-02 3 CONSTRUCTION BY DESTR UCTION. Xew Homes For Germans MUNICH Explosions now taking place m Bavaria mean more houses for German civilians— b v t they do not all of them know it. As the rumoie 01 me exclusions is heard, peasants working m the fields or people walking m the420 words
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217 1946-05-02 3 From Peace To War And Then To Peace COWFORD, (Sussex).— The gallant story of a soldier monk is told here. The monk was one of the youngest of brothers living m seclusion m a Carthusian monastery just off the Brighton road when war broke out. He said: "Our country isReuter - 217 words
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Article81 1946-05-02 3 The attention of ail women and girls of Singapore is drawn to a notice of a meeting of intending Y.W.C.A. members to be held at the Hostel. Fort Canning Rd.. on Tnurs-* day. May 9 at 5. For the younger. girls a meeting to re-form clubs will be81 words
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Article71 1946-05-02 3 TOKYO, Apr. 30.— Admiral Lord Bruce Praser. Commander-in-chief o the British Pacific Fleet, wJI pay t farewell visit to Japanese *at»*s fr«m Mi;y 2, to May 11, ca i>'.x Gag* ship HMS Swiftsure. First going to the Kure headquarters of the British OceupuUoi| Forces, Lord Fraser will putA.P. - 71 words
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129 1946-05-02 3 No Inquiry Into Press Monopolies LONDON, Apr. 30.— The Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, today rejected the suggestion that he should appoint a Royal commission to investigate rthe ownership and control of the Press m Britain. Labour member Thomas Driberg after referring to the resolution to this effect passed byReuter - 129 words
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Article53 1946-05-02 3 WASHINGTON, Apr. 30.— The War Department Civil Affair* Division has asked Police Chief Arthur Kimberling, Louisville, Kentucky, if he was interested m going to Japan to serve with former New York Commissioner Valentine who is the special con sultant m the reorganization of the JapaneseA.P. - 53 words
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Advertisement257 1946-05-02 3 NOTICES S.S. "HALVDAN" DUE SINGAPORE 4-5-46 and sailing for Bangkok 7-4-46. For cargo space apply to:— Nah Chiang Leng, Shipping Manager, Guan Lee Coy., Ltd., 79 Boat Quay. Tel. 7576. For SERVICE SATISFACTION MODERATE PRICES SINGAPORE STATIONERY MART, 28. Chulia St. Singapore. NOTICE. MUNICIPALITY OF STORE REVISED RATES FOR THE257 words
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Article891 1946-05-02 4 Paris to-day is like a sick man trying to recover from a serious illness. In the opinion of STEPHEN SIMMONS, France is not recovering compile aliens have set m. Paris today is like a sic man trying to recover from i serious illness. All the891 words
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348 1946-05-02 4 The Morning Tribune THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1946. The Cigarette Battle In the ceaseless battle which has been waging during the whole of the seven months since liberation, at times the Black Market has been on the offensive and at times on the defensive. Once or; twice it appeared to be348 words
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167 1946-05-02 4 Ex-Servicemen Indifferent To Religion BRISBANE.— On the whole, Australian Servicemen have been returning to civilian life indifferent to religion, with some apparently hostile to the Church. This was repealed m a recent census taken at the Brisbane Discharge Centre. Eighty per cent of the men passing through the depot saidA.P. - 167 words
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Article988 1946-05-02 4 H. E. HANCOCK - Replacing Lost Ships H. E. HANCOCK By Editor of the London 'Journal of Commerce and Shipping Telegraph" On June 30, 1939, the merchant ships owned by the British Empire numbered 9,448 amounting to 21,215,261 tons gross, of which just under 18,000,000 tons were owned by the United Kingdom. British Empire988 words
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Advertisement23 1946-05-02 4 > STEEL Planfiles Just Arrived To Take Plans Size 42" x 30 I Details Upon Request I R°NE? LTD. 6A, Raffles Place. Phone 6480.23 words
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Article328 1946-05-02 5 Japs Say "Sorry" To Mac Arthur TOKYO, Apr. 30 f The Jap:mrst' Government oHicia'ty presented its apofofies to Clcmi. Douglas Mac\i thur's oitice for the assassination plot as the rapidly spreading report of the scheme stirred new fears of harsher occupation policies. Katsuo Okairaki reprcseatatlnj Ign Minister Sfcgeru Yoahlda visitedReuter; A.P. - 328 words
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Article, Illustration34 1946-05-02 5 The mechanized hand that will enable the muter to write smoke, fu let a knife avtf fork or p n goij. A scene m the artificial limb factory at Queen Mary's Hospital, Roehampton, Surrey.34 words
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195 1946-05-02 5 M.P.s' Salaries U p-But No Tax Relief LONDON, Apr. 30. -Mr. Hugn DaKon. Chancellor of Exchequer, announced m the House "I Commons today that the Government had decided to acoept m general the recommendations of the Select Commiuee on the salaries of Members of Parliament with certain reservations. They proposedReuter - 195 words
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Article123 1946-05-02 5 Entry Into Home Universities LONDON, Apr. 30.— The Minister of Labour, Mr. Isaacs, stated m the House of Commons today that the conditions governing <he entry of students to universities for the yiar beginning October had been decided m the light of the general manpower position. Preference will V givenReuter - 123 words
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Article76 1946-05-02 5 TOKYO, Apr. 30. The Civil Property Custodian has disclosed the recovery oi $500,000 worth of radium which the Japanese assertedly looted from Hong Kong last August. The precious ore was deposited m the storage vault of the Bank of Japan pending expected claim by the United KingdomA.P. - 76 words
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283 1946-05-02 5 BATAVIA, Apr. 30.— Extremely unsatisfactory conditions m the outer islands of the Netherlands East Indies are likely to delay shipment of thousands of tons of urgently needed commodities to the world's industries for as long as a year, writes Marc Purdue after an interview withA.P. - 283 words
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Article148 1946-05-02 5 "Coldblooded Murder LONDON, Apr. 30.— Mr. George Hall., Colon a! Secretary, 'today described ?he killing oi seven British soldieTl &i Tel Aviv by Jewish terrortota la* Thursday las "a premeditated and mur- derails attack obviously designed to cause the m ximum c, sual:i, >.' Amid cheers he told the HouseReuter - 148 words
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Article111 1946-05-02 5 HURN AIRPORT, DORSET. Apr. 30.— Dcvudas Gandhi, son of Mahatma Gandhi, and Ramnath Goenka both well-known m the Indian newspaper world. arrived here t>duy having flown from Karachi. Devadas Gandhi, who is managing-editor of the "Hindustan Times" n New Delhi, and Goenka. who is proprietor ofReuter - 111 words
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Article29 1946-05-02 5 BURBANK. Apr 30.— Lock, head Aircraii announced today a backlog 01 almost $200,000,000 worth oi unfilled orders for military and commercial air- j nlanes.- A .P.A.P. - 29 words
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250 1946-05-02 5 Schacht Speaks Of "Warning" In 1930 M KLMBEKG. Aps\ 30. Huimar >chacht toW the International Tribunal Tuesday that he warned the Americans as early as 1930 that many Germans would be uiiven Into the arms of the N-izj? unless othex nations changed their attitude toward! Ge: roany's precarious economy. StA.P. - 250 words
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Article65 1946-05-02 5 NEW YORK, May I.— Special stcck issues exhibited strength on Tuesday's stock market white many leaders lacked rising vigo*» Total transfers were one million shares. U.S. Steel closed up one-half and later directors of the corporation fulfilled Wall Street predictions by voting the usual one dollar quarterlyA.P. - 65 words
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Article79 1946-05-02 5 Exit Buying Unit— As You Were! LONDON. Apr. 30.— The "Financial T::ius" commenting on the change Jr. (he Government's method of buying rubber says the change appears to have no significance whatever: Government is the sole buyer and the price remains for the time being at any rate at tenpen:eReuter - 79 words
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Advertisement49 1946-05-02 5 ELECTRICAUPPLIAWCES.. IB p i AJQ f\ if JO m A m Everything y«:»u need will be found here new, efficient appliances that will make your house Work easier and add a bright, cheerful and modern touch to the Kitchen. ■I i 1 1 1 i 1 1 ILLU_IJ mJL^bL^^bbL-a^J49 words
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Article53 1946-05-02 6 WASHINGTON, April 30.— I Authoritative sources said than the United States has allotted 152,000 tons of cereals to Japan for the month of May from expected surplus and from that mon'h upwards of 800,000 tons. Indian quarters expressed dissatisfaction with the reported allotment, saying that "not one pound was allottedA.P. - 53 words
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Article142 1946-05-02 6 MANCHESTER, Apr. A youth w^o escaped trampling by a few ya/ds when the crowd broke through at the Botton Cup-tie recently hua mother escape when he fell 30 feet Uvwgh the roof of a stand at tI/» replayed Derby County-Birmingham Cup-tic ar Maine-road. Manchester. He is142 words
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Article28 1946-05-02 6 A mass "pram parade" of more than 3,000 housewives through the streets of Dagenham, Essex, to the civic centre, is planned by the newly-formed Dagenham Homeless Housewives' Association.28 words
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Article131 1946-05-02 6 Sir Robert Watsonwatt. tbfi radar pioneer, toid the Institution of Electrical Engineers m I London r. cently that m thr«e crucial months of 1943, 50 radar sets, costing a few hundred pounds each, were responsible tor sinking rnor.- than 100 U I boats costing £75.000.000. But131 words
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Article155 1946-05-02 6 LONDON, Apr.— Two R.A.F. officers made a forced landing in a Per cival Proctor plane in Hyde Pwk at dusk recently between Speakers' Corner and the gun-sito. lt was the first machine ever to land in the park. One hundroa yards away rruc than 1,000155 words
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285 1946-05-02 6 All -Out War Against Black Market In U. K. Anti-crime forces m Britain have been marshalled, trained and equipped m secret for all-out offensive against the Black Market m food. Weapons to be used include more trained detectives, bigger dock guards at all ports (especially at night), greater use of285 words
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Article264 1946-05-02 6 Iw-Kirs< sea lorci'w warning LONDON, Apr. Use the thousands of boys who are now bemoaning that they were too young to serve m the recent war, the 72-year-old Earl of Cork and Orrery urged when the House of Lords debated defence policy recently. "Encourbge our264 words
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Advertisement176 1946-05-02 6 At The Worlds > ,i i m GLOBE G.W. Daily: 3 p.m.— 7— 9.30 p.m. "CAPTAIN KIDD" Alive with action, for Buccaneers are about! Featuring Charles LauRhton LIDO N.W. Daily: 3 p.m.— 7 9.30 pm. Ma kin Raided by U.S. Marines "GITNG HO" Randolph Scott in Big Lead) SKY G.W.176 words
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581 1946-05-02 7 Ten Years' Gaol For Bri tish Scien tist GAVE SECRET TO ENEMY' COUNTRY LONDON, May I— Dr. Alan N-mn May. 34-year-old British physicist who worked on nuclear research m Canada during war-time* pursuit of atomic energy, pleaded guilty tcday to a charge of communicating "td some person unknown certain informationA.P.; Reuter - 581 words
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Article80 1946-05-02 7 NF.'vV YORK M«»Y 1 .lor U worlds m;ivy\u-ifcht ooxiriu CbUQ pern, declared today thai be to cairy the fight to challenger Billy Conn all the way m thr-r til on June l m Yankee Stadium I I Louis arrivf d from Ind ana m ho lostA.P. - 80 words
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145 1946-05-02 7 (By Vernon Morgan. Reatefs Sports Editor) LONDON, Apr. 30.— The Indian cricketers had a loosening-up practice at Lords, headquarters of English cricket, this afternoon. The nets were too wet for proper outdoor practice but the whole team indulged to mutch loosening on covered matting nets. InReuter - 145 words
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Article71 1946-05-02 7 LONDON. Apr. 30.— 1t was announced today next season's Football Association Cup tournament will b^ run on normal lines which means each gr.me will be dec ded on a single «c. This winter apart irom s^mi-finals which win be decided by a single game on neutralReuter - 71 words
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Article91 1946-05-02 7 A basketball and volleyball tournament will be held at the Happy World covered stadium from May 3 t 0 May 18. This tournament is being held n aid of charity ic certain Chinese schools, and is being run by the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation. The eames91 words
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55 1946-05-02 7 TOKYO, May l. General Douglas Mac Arthur s military secretary and officers In th< •'■r-intelli-f(nce and criminal ir.vestigat.jon divisions said today There were "HO further developments" m the m* 1 1 plot the Supreme Coinmauider The informer idvtod 'ha -vellJance. an incident to todas MayAssociated Press - 55 words
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Article49 1946-05-02 7 TOKYO. May i -Receni Japanese elections In the British occupation art n was conducted m a manner ki i ping Ith the traditions oi freedom) and demoo* It. Gen. John Northcott, commandinK Biv Commonwealth trocps m Japan, informed General Douglas Mac Arthur to-d. r .v Associated PressAssociated Press - 49 words
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Article61 1946-05-02 7 ROME, May 1. Five maskni vt.cn carrying bomb 3 and other arias entered Monte Mario radio stati&n late last night, overcame ihe employees and interrupted the transmission, substituting Fascist slogans and putting on a record Of the Fascist hymn "Giovinezza" The incident followed semi-pub-lic demonstrationsReuter - 61 words
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163 1946-05-02 7 Port Blair Atrocity Case: More Evidence More denials of participation m the loriiurcs were recorded n the second war crimes court yesierday, wh«n the Case m which eight Japanese are charged with commivng atrociues jigainst citizens of Port Blair entered its clos ng stages. Four of the accused, Chiei Petty163 words
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Article75 1946-05-02 7 COVENTRY. May I.— Ore hundred and fifty representatives of Indian Workers Associations of London. Coventry Birmingham, Glasgow, Shelfuld. Liverpool. Wolverhamptun arid Manchester attended the Indian workers' anti -Pakistan conference, here and passed a unanimous resolution urging Congress not to concede Pakistan m any form. The meeting wasReuter - 75 words
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Article56 1946-05-02 7 The followim- have been .nv.ttd plnv m wli. cnbed a? a "re union match' against K. H. Canj troll's XI which will be composed of S.C.C. players: Thco Lei; (Capt.) Evan Wong. R. V S Sui dram, K. Muthucumaru. Eu Cheow Chye. Cheong Thiam Siew. Vijiaietnam. Ong Chow Bee. Cecil56 words
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Article233 1946-05-02 7 GENERAL STRIKE THREA T IN JAPAN TOKYO, May I.— Japan's first May Day celebration m eleven years to-day passed without incident, but it brought a threat of general strike by organizedf labour seeking formation of a leftist government. m rosyo, a great uaiinerwav;ng crowd, estimated by the Provost-Marshal at 400.000,A.P. - 233 words
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Article72 1946-05-02 7 'Demotion For 38 U.S. Generals > i WASHWGTON, May |<— I Thirty-eight generals, including > several war-time divisional commanders, today stepped I t dorm one grade m keeping I I Kith the U. S. Army's shrink- ing order. 1 I The War Department report- i I ed that from theA.P. - 72 words
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Article152 1946-05-02 7 LONDON, Apr. 30.— The death has now been presumed of Mr. Neville Vmtcent, a South African airmen who flew the first air mail from Borneo to Singapore, and who was engaged m 1926-7 m air survey work m Malaya. A former R.A.F. officer, Mr. VintcentReuter - 152 words
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81 1946-05-02 7 Philippine Highways Rehabilitation Plan WASHINGTON. May 1.—Major Gen. Philip Fleming, Federal Works Administrator, to-day sn d that the Public Roads Administration was preparing a plan to be ready in two weeks for the rehabilita«on of Philippines highways. He bel eved the r< habitation would cost $100,000,000 and require five yearsA.P. - 81 words
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Article27 1946-05-02 7 I ANDREWS. Scotland, Arr. 30.— The Royal and Anaenl Club onipht deeded that specification C the golf tall shall not be altered for ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article114 1946-05-02 7 New SovietU.S. Air Incident VIENNA. May I.— Two Russian fighter planes "buzzed" American General Mark Clark's personal plane without firing shots as it flew from Vienna to Linz piloted by Brig. Gen. Ralph A. Snavely, American A r Dlvi sion Commander. General Clark was not aboard. He made the thirdA.P. - 114 words
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Article61 1946-05-02 7 MELBOURNE, May I.— Eight leading Australian sctentists ana military specialists and two aeronautical experts are flying to Britain soon for talks with Empire scientists on the marshalling of British Commoniccalth resources t peace and war. it was disclosed today. Atomic cjiergy is one of the problems toReuter - 61 words
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Article, Illustration27 1946-05-02 7 Aircraft Carrier -Indomitable' take* Rugby League Team to Australia the first time a tec." hip had been used for this purpose. The crew on the fight dec*27 words
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242 1946-05-02 8 Greater Measure Of SelfGovt. Promised Hong Kong Sir Mark Young Resumes Governorship Of Colony HONGKONG, May I.— When Sir Mark Young today resumed office as Civil Governor of Hong Kong, he disclosed plans for revision of the colony's constitution m such a way as to permit a greater measure ofReuter - 242 words
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Article115 1946-05-02 8 China 's First Woman Judge SAN FRANCISCO. May l.—Mrs. Wei Ta&-nHng, wife of China*s t Ambassador to Washington and first woman lawer and judge m Chtna, sailed yesterday to study China's social reforms. She plans a three-month visit to Nationlist China's provinces "to see what can be ddne m wayA.P. - 115 words
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85 1946-05-02 8 LONDON May 1 Christian *.'o„* I Welcome doing what was asked of them to avert famine and starvation to India, deelarcd the Archbishop of Canterbury last night at the Church Missionary Soc ety meeting here. "It is intolerable to Christian conscience that any85 words
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Article127 1946-05-02 8 Married at thirteen, divorced at fourteen, Lena Llndsey Franks, of Memphis, Tennessee, went back to school on April 1. "It's going to be pretty dull running around with junior high-school kids after being a married woman," she said. Lena was wed a year ago127 words
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Article81 1946-05-02 8 LONDON, May I.— The Chancellor ol the Exchequer, Dr. Hugh Dalton. will succeed Lord Keynes as Governor of the International Monetary Fund and International Bank of Reconstruction and Development, the British Treasury announced today. Sir James Grlggs has been designated Executive Director of the InternationalReuter - 81 words
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135 1946-05-02 8 MUKDEN, May I.— Major Robert B. Riggs. Assistant American Military Attache, arrived by air from Chanb chun on Tuesday and reported he had been well-treated after Chinese Communists captured the Manchurian ca pital. Rigg was accompanied by his aide Master Sgt. ClaytonA.P. - 135 words
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Article147 1946-05-02 8 Henry Cotton's appointment as professional to the Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club has been officially confirmed. He Is probably one of the lowest-pr.id golf professionals m the country. Comparable to his position m the world of golf his salary is infinitesimal. His fee for a147 words
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Article103 1946-05-02 8 NANKING, May l.—This city officially became the capital of China today, and reports that the postponed national assembly might convine about June 1. Chen Li-fu, minister of organization, told the press that the assembly, tasked with drafting a revised Chinese constitution, might convene m aA.P. - 103 words
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Article137 1946-05-02 8 55 Charges Against Tojo Gang TOKYO, May I.— The International MUitary Tribunal for the Far East today met with Chief Prosecutor Joseph B. Keenan, m preparation for Friday's arraignment of former Premier General Hideki To jo and 27 others indicted as major war crimes suspects. Tribunal aides announced all defendantsA.P. - 137 words
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Article163 1946-05-02 8 WARSAW, May I.— ln a long statement on Czechoslovakia's claims to Polish territory, placed before the "Big Four" Foreign Ministers' conference. Zinmunt Modzielewski Polish Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, said: "The Polish Government cannot consider this step taken by the Czechoslovak Government otherwise than as a'Reuter - 163 words
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Article, Illustration35 1946-05-02 8 A hot cup of tea is quickly served from the first electric tea trolley m use at Waterloo Station. These trolleys will soon be installed m all the big stations of London and the provinces.35 words
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346 1946-05-02 8 Colour Picture From Black White Film NEW YORK, Apr. 30.— A revolutionary new motion picture colour process produced m Hollywood throws a colour picture on a screen from a black-and-white film. The process, known as "Thomascolor," which, it is claimed, is destined to revolutionise all fields of photography, will alsoReuter - 346 words
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Article75 1946-05-02 8 Top Film Stars Honours List NEW YORK,— The magazine Film Daily discloses that a nation-wide podl of critics and reviewers gave top 1945 honours for motion picture acting to Alexander Knox, lngrid Bergman and GreerGarson Knox was placed first rmnng actors for his portrayal of Wco- drow Wilson m theAssociated Press - 75 words
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Article162 1946-05-02 8 GERMAN "FREEZE" WEAPON HOUSTON, TEXAS, April 1. A secret German weajpon which would "freeze" everything within a radius of five miles was described here on Friday by Dr. J. W. Behnken of Chicago. Dr. Behnken, President of the Missouri Synod, told a Lutheran meeting that had it not been forAssociated Press - 162 words
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Article185 1946-05-02 8 WASHINGTON. Shopping by television 4 s one of the m novations forecast for the nehr future by Eri?.-Gen. David Sarnoff, President of the Radio Corporation of America. In a review of five years' intensive research and development carried out by his corporation he says: "Instruments and servicesReuter - 185 words
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Article50 1946-05-02 8 AMSTERDAM. Apr. Dutch Prrin'<%r William Schermerhorn said m a racio talk that South -East As<a was |movinc rapidly to irrlrpendencc and that frood proprpss had bera m:iri«- ;n Rtttling problems of the Dutch East Indies. He said, howevpr, the pr?ss had caused some "trouble ta thia difficult I task." A.P.A.P. - 50 words