Singapore Standard, 24 July 1950
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Title Section18 1950-07-24 1 Singapore Standard m m s. VOL. 1. NO. 22 SINGAPORE. MONDAY, JULY 24, I»s#. 8 PAGES TEN CENTS18 words
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326 1950-07-24 1 TAIPEI, July 23- (AP)- President Chiang Kaishek overhauled his Nationalist party the Kuomintai with the most sweeping measures taken since it Wti s ted power from the warlords of China m 1927 Ie dissolved the Central Executive and Central 5 rvisory Committees of326 words
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163 1950-07-24 1 AX ADVANCED AMERICAN! COMMAND POST IN KOREA.! (AP)— Major-General W: im F. Dean, listed as i the fall of Taejon, wa> reported by an aide today to have escaped the burning, mt Arthur Clarke ral was last seen m ntains outside >aid the 24th163 words
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Article27 1950-07-24 1 HOLLYWOOD, July 22— tor) Rex Ingram, pioneer :tor of the silent era, {hi of a cerebral rrhage after a short i— He -.vas 56.27 words
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58 1950-07-24 1 WASHINGTON, July 23 (UP) The United States will fight any attempt to make Communist China a member of the United Nations, before the end of the Korean hostilities, diplomatic officials said here today. Tii s m;irks a change m58 words
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Article, Illustration114 1950-07-24 1 to *rt?£ h2 D erek Michael Price rushed over 4.000 miles to tfiSfL y la i* February a fl^t for life, returned iarri£f X^ re Xi yeS l erday smilin^ and bonny baby. He was Prii f M n y «f hl ?i, haPPy K'^L, 08^Standard - 114 words
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236 1950-07-24 1 LONDON, July 23- (AP) -Twelve Atlantic allies will begin work Monday laying down a multi-million dollar programme of rearmament against Communism I Meeting for the first time the Permanent Council a sort of civilian high command of the Atlantic Pact will face a236 words
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140 1950-07-24 1 BRUSSELS, July 23.— (AP). The return of King Leopold 111 from six years m exile set off militant demonstrations by I his foes m downtown Brussels I Saturday night. Windows of the pro-King Catholic newspaper, Libre Belgique, were smashed. In Martyr's square. Socialists140 words
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84 1950-07-24 1 LONDON, July 23.— (UP): The British Navy is rushing communications specialists by special plane to the Far East because of the Korean war. The Admiralty said today that 41 men 13 officers and 28 telegraphists were needed •to lielp handle a heavy increase84 words
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43 1950-07-24 1 WASHINGTON, July 23 (UP) The total population of the continental United States on the Ist of April was 150.500.000. the Commerce Secretary, Charles Sawyer, revealed yesterday, when he made public the preliminary results of the 1950 census.43 words
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132 1950-07-24 1 TOKYO, July 23— (AP)— A big American aircraft carrier, loaded with planes, arrived here Saturday, after what is believed to be the fastest Pacific crossing eight days and seven hours from U.S. west coast. The 7,000-ton carrier, the identity of which cannot132 words
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618 1950-07-24 1 Reds Again Capture Yongdok TOKYO, July 23 (ReuterAAP) Shell-torn Yong dok fell to ceaseless Communist attacks again after only 24 hours m the hands of United States and South •Korean assualt troops, General Mac Arthur announced t6day. Th e Allied force618 words
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190 1950-07-24 1 WASHINGTON. July 23— (UP)— The Defence Department on Saturday issued its longest casualty list of the Korean war boosting the total of dead, wounded and missing so far to an unofficial 608. The list brought to 40 the number of men listed as190 words
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Article, Illustration89 1950-07-24 1 Banned.. Then Reinstated Marguerite Higgins, foreign correspondent of the New York He /fJ d "J rib^ ne Iooks Drett y tou ff n in ner war reporter's outfit, but the US Army did not think so. On July 17. she was ordered to leave the Korean theatre of operations. S?AP - 89 words
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483 1950-07-24 1 SOMEWHERE IN KOREA. July 23 (UP) "I don't know where the hell they gef them all. We kill them by the thousands and still they come." Still wearing his grimy battle fatigues weary Lieut. Col. Robert L. Wadlington of Saint483 words
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239 1950-07-24 2 Standard Shipping Reporter AMONG THE first two European-owned ships to have called at Hainan Island since its Communist occupation, the Hoi Wong arrived at Singapore from Iloiliow last weekend with 250 Hainanese deck passengers. They were mostly old people, joining239 words
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Article118 1950-07-24 2 Woman Baby Missing Standard Staff Reporter THE WHEREABOUTS of a 35 year-old Hokkien Chinese woman and her three-year-old baby daughter, who have been missing from their home at the 10th mile Changi Road S n2apore, since the morning of June 17, are not known. The matter was reported to the118 words
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53 1950-07-24 2 PENANG. Sun— Mrs. R. B. Stanhope, Divisional Lady Superintendent, St. John's Ambulance Brigade, Penang. was entertained at the Piccadilly Hotel here this afternoon prior of her departure with her husband Dr. R. B. Stanhope \ete-l rinary surgeon, for the United Kingdom. Dr. Stanhope is going53 words
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Article56 1950-07-24 2 Standard Staff Reporter SEVERAL members of the Malay Royalty from Johore, Perak and Pahang were present at the airport yesterday to welcome the Sultan of Pahang who was aboard a constellation fron Calcutta. The plane arrived, but .without the Sultan. No explanation was given why the56 words
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Article61 1950-07-24 2 Observe Muslim Rites -Sultan Standard Staff Correspondent SUNGEI PATANI, Sun His Highness the Sultan of Kedah appealed to the Muslim residents of Sungei Pial. Tanjong Dawal, -to fully observe the Muslim rites by regularly frequenting the mosque, Masjid Fatimah, to make their prayers. The occasion was the opening ceremony performed61 words
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Article33 1950-07-24 2 B £S?tV? stalf Correspondent PENAN G, Sun.— There will be three delegates from Penang to the Pan-Malayan Rover Leaders' conference to be held i' a Lumpur on Aug. 5 And o.33 words
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147 1950-07-24 2 Special To The Standard SEREMBAN, Sunday,— Plans have already been finalised for individuals and firms to assist the co-operative shop m the Negri Sembilan Squatter Resettlement. A committee selected from among the squatters will run the shop. The chairman of the Negri Sembilan Squatter147 words
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Article, Illustration74 1950-07-24 2 Dejectedly, Tan Chal turns away from the Singapore waterfront, on which he will ever never land. Note how he is handcuffed to the ship's ratline:. Tan Chai is a stowaway on the Hoi Wong. He boarded the ship at Hongkong m search of an uncle last heard of m Bangkok.Michael Goh - 74 words
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Article40 1950-07-24 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— A fine of $120 was imposed today on a Chinese lorry driver. Wong Hai, of Stulang Laut. when he pleaded guilty before the Johore Magistrate, Inche A. Kadir Yusof, to a charge of overloading40 words
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Article76 1950-07-24 2 Standard Staff Reporter. SINGAPORE RediiTusion Employees Union proposes to hold a meeting on Aug. 2 at the same time as the Company will be holding a cocktail party to celebrate its first anniversary. This meeting, which is to protest against the refusal of the management to76 words
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314 1950-07-24 2 Singapore Standard Reporter THERE is hope that the sorely needed Singapore V.M.C.A. swimming pool will be ready for use by 1952 —the year V.M.C.A. celebrates its 50th anniversary m the Colony. When this $250,000 pool is completed, it314 words
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154 1950-07-24 2 Standard Staff Reporter SIX resolutions, urging the Naval Base authorities to take immediate steps to redress the grievances of their employees, were passed at yesterday's third annual general meeting of the Naval Base Labour Union. These grievances include the question of gratuities, paid sick154 words
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Article45 1950-07-24 2 Standard SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Commissioner for Brownies for Scotland, Miss Andrina Wilson, has been appointed trainer for the Guiders m the Federation of Malaya and Singapore, m specialised work She is expected to arrive m the country late next month.45 words
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Article605 1950-07-24 2 AT THE THEATRE THE Singapore Repertory almost bit off more than it could chew when it selected that emotional mouthful, "Rain," adapted by John Colton and Clemenee Randolph from Somerset Maugham's short story about vice turning the table on virtue. The play is strongA.P. - 605 words
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Article111 1950-07-24 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Fisheries Department has been making offers of fishing gear to dealers to help them obtain cheaper supplies. This is a step to cut costs to Singapore's fishermen. Dealers- would be assisted to get import quotas, m addition to allocations which111 words
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Article70 1950-07-24 2 MEMBERS of youth organisations affiliated to the Singapore Youth Council will now no longer have to hire launches to Ayer Biru Camp when they go on picnics and outings. Dato C. J. Paglar yesterday presented them with 30 geater launch a former R.A.F. tender. In a70 words
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Article237 1950-07-24 2 Standard Staff Reporter 'THE Oversea-Chinese Bankx ing Corporation Limited has introduced into Singapore for the first time a Travel Department lor its clients. "This is nothing revolutionary," said Mr. T. F. Zing, a I Sub-Accountant of the Bank. ■"Almost every big bank m Europe and the237 words
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441 1950-07-24 2 atviKaumj' With A Price On His Bead By DEREK DRABBLE, Standard Shipping Reporter GAZING INTO space across Singapore harbour from the stern <>i roaster Hoi Wong, Tan Chai crouched m the same position for hourv He couldn't do otherwise. He was441 words
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Article74 1950-07-24 2 NO father, no mother, no wife, no relatives of any sort except that mythical uncle, the hawker of Bangkok. Tan Chai seems to have few quarrels with life. Only a desire for another chance m life. Without a smile but with no bitter expression on his74 words
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Article229 1950-07-24 3 'Indians Must Unite' -RAMANI Sunward Staff Correspondent K UA1 LUMPUR. Sun. Ramani, the Kuala r lawyer, was today esident of the new l of Indian Organihis first presidential i the members, he all Indians in this unite to form a •form," so that !> resent their views ice eminded them229 words
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71 1950-07-24 3 Standard stuff Correspondent. JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Moi, a 19-year-old per of Kuiai. was I two weeks' im- day for wrongful l| gallons of rubber. o was an employee fSi r Estate, was with the latex on the inf for a deterrent c Inspector71 words
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400 1950-07-24 3 Market Report ition of the six->-ar pan by the Federation ment appeared to have ed m the world and Commerce. L. re f ary Indications, howthe government refs the crippling nature J the "double taxation" m. Ining industry. I that the governrecognisei the 1400 words
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Article, Illustration101 1950-07-24 3 Standard Staff Reporter OSIFERA, first islander from the Solomons to fly 12,000 miles on a pilgrimage to Rome said m Singapore yesterday that he had to obtain permission from his 80-year-old mother. A school teacher, Osifera was selected by the Bishop of the Solomons. Accompanying Osifera101 words
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431 1950-07-24 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE INDO-Malay-Pakistani Seamen's Union yesterday cabled the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. James Griffiths, asking him to speed up the inquiry into the working of the Singapore Seamen's Registration Bureau. The President of the Union, Mr.431 words
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354 1950-07-24 3 Standard Staff Reporter A $700,000 expansion scheme this year by the Singapore Glass Manufacturers Company Ltd.* will double the factory's present weekly output of 2,000,000 Dottles and 300,000 tumblers and also produce a wide range of other table glassware. This will mean354 words
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Article187 1950-07-24 3 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Sun.— When the Commander of the Coldstream Guards of Tapah, Lt.-Col. Balfour, leaves for the United Kingdom, he will have the satisfaction of knowing that his services m this country have been recognised by the Chinese community. Three miles south of Kampar,187 words
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Article44 1950-07-24 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday, Members of the Selangor Eurarian Association today deferred discussion on the citizenship statement of the Communities Liaison Committee. The SEA Committee is meetIng next week to fix a date for further discussions on the matter.44 words
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Article64 1950-07-24 3 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Sun. Membership of the Perak branch of the Malayan Chinese Association now stands at around 60,000, according to reports given by delegates from various district committees at this morning's meeting held m the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Kinta tops the64 words
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Article34 1950-07-24 3 Inche Abdulla bin Ahmed, magistrate of Sitiawan, is spending two weeks leave m Johore. He is staying with members of his family, and will be m Johore Bahru until July 30.34 words
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Article239 1950-07-24 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday The Federation Government Is to be asked to relieve stagnation m the scales of salaries of the senior hospital assistants. Speaking at the annual general meeting of the Selangor Hospital Assistants' Association m Kuala Lumpur today. The President, Mr. A. Sinnathamby,239 words
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Article, Illustration51 1950-07-24 3 Mr. Yap Leow Swee, leader of the Chinese community m Bahau, Negri Serabilan. He is president of the Bahxu branch of the Malayan Chinese Association, a member of the Town Board and supervisor of the Bahau Home Guards. Bahau during the Japanese occupation was virtually the internment camp of the51 words
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Article198 1950-07-24 3 .Standard Staff Reporter. ON JULY 28, the Malay Unions m the Federation and Singapore will make their final appeal to Dato Onn bin Jaffar to resume presidentship of the United Malay National Organisation. Preparations have been made to stage a big procession from the UMNO198 words
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Article370 1950-07-24 3 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Sun.— A reduction m teachers salaries with the consequent reduction m their standard of living was considered detrimental to the social progress of the people of this country. This was the opinion of the out-going president of the Perak Teachers' Union,370 words
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208 1950-07-24 3 Squatter Scheme In Perak Will Cost $2, 000, 000 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Sunday. Speaking at this morning's meeting of the Perak branch of the Malayan Chinese Association, when delegates from various district committees reported on the progress of work done, Mr. Leong Yew Koh revealed that a sum of208 words
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Article, Illustration43 1950-07-24 3 photo. One of the large Asian staff employed by the Singapore Glass Company. This girl is feeding metal plates to the cap-punching machine. As the Engineer remarked. "This is purely service, there is no money in it." The entire process is automatic.- StandardStandard - 43 words
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Article29 1950-07-24 3 Sir Alexander Carr-Saund-ers. Director of the London School of Economics, who attended the first convocation of ithe University of Malaya, returned to London by am 'yesterday.29 words
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Article121 1950-07-24 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KNANG. Sun. Committedmembers of the Old Xaverians Association, one of the biggest and most popular sporting bodies on the island, decided to resign en bloc after thoy had lost a vote at a special general meeting this afternoon. At this meeting Mr. \*o121 words
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Article723 1950-07-24 4 ITS TIME somebody said 'Thank You' to Austral a 1 for the help that country is giving to Malaya m her struggle against the elements of lawlessness The Commonwealth has sent to Malaya transport Dakota*, complete with flying and ground crews, and this has been followed by723 words
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Article1069 1950-07-24 4 Britain, US Must Rearm In A Treacherous World By A Student Of Europe THE unexpected has kept happening m the last three weeks. Surprise has been piled upon surprise, and public thinking is to-day far behind events. The first surprise, by no means yet fully digested with1,069 words
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Letter180 1950-07-24 4 Plea For Village Committees Sir, Your "Review of Views' 1 column is, as far as I am aware, a unique feature m Malayan journalism, and I would like to assure you that it is a most welcome portion of The Standard to those of us who are unable, for various180 words
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320 1950-07-24 4 Sir, I read your leader 'Sense 'and Censor' with much interest. For one thing, I am a strong believer m the freedom of the Press as I said I i was m the freedom of the i individual. As your morning I contemporary has320 words
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Article, Illustration500 1950-07-24 4 Critique TO WANDER m a glade of Chinese paintings, dim jvith autumnal colourings and occasionally bright with jewel hues, is a calming experience m the daily hurlyburly. So 1 felt yesterday tvhen I visited the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce to see the uniqueD.D. - 500 words
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Article462 1950-07-24 4 Review of Views > Press Law Backed No Hen Bandits Sacred Endeavour 38th Parallel jrr h E strongest Press L x backing the Govern- ment has thus far re- ceived for its new news- j paper regulations came I over the weekend from the pro Kuomintang i publication, Chung Shing462 words
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Miscellaneous50 1950-07-24 4 R*gg— jjgttgg It or Not! HAS BEEN IN CONTINUOUS OPERATION fESK^KV? MWEMEHTS FOR 750 YEARS/ If HAS BEEN OWED WrA I OF mfMSQVEk &t The SAME FIRM StNCEfcVEMUlto B*iaW T FhEBRiOOESOF m&rynivw.fo. jl mmj0^C- S/^^S?cF-W\ aVW fcOfcERT KRU5i 1 1 1 Bfc2^( i\ 1 V i<!7 VEAR5/ v v JSSl.^50 words
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586 1950-07-24 5 Mac Arthur Not Expected To Launch Full-Scale Offensive Before Autumn I WASHINGTON, July 22 ant'bA-r A .j"«h military authority said today that General MacArthur's forces cannot expect to launch an all out counteroffensive before the t a h U at Um t n b Said however that the big push586 words
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Article268 1950-07-24 5 OTTAWA, July 23 (AP) William Lyon Mackenzie King, former Prime Minister of Canada, died on Saturday at his home. He was 75 years old. King was born m Berlin (now Kitchener) Ontario, on Dec. 17 1874. He was a brilliant university student. He received268 words
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70 1950-07-24 5 •LONDON, July 23 CAP)— Both the British Foreign and Colonial Offices disclaimed knowledge on Saturday of reported talks aimed at deciding whether to bar from Singapore and Hong Kong, Russian and Panamanian ships en route to North Korea. Reports from Singapore said that70 words
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237 1950-07-24 5 FRANKFURT, July 22 (Reuter)— The United States High Commissioner m Germany, Mr. John J. McCloy said here tonight that he believed "it would be very difficult to deny the Germans the right and the means to defend their own soil." Mr. McCloy had been237 words
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199 1950-07-24 5 BRUSSELS, July 23 (AP) Belgian Socialists gathered m Brussels on Saturday night swore a public oath to drive King Leopold from his throne. With upraised arms and clenched fists a crowd estimated at about one thousand shouted "De jure" (I swear) m199 words
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286 1950-07-24 5 WASHINGTON, July 23— (AP) President Truman plans to send Congress next Tuesday a plan of his US$lO,OOO,--000.000 programme to help fight the Korean war and, guard against Communist aggression elsewhere. It will be a detailed request for the286 words
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Article, Illustration71 1950-07-24 5 Photo. States Vietnam a U°i eft) Cambodi a France, United l ...f s v »etnam and Laos are hoisted ovm- «,;„„„•<: Mr% r Zc? T PE UHnff the of elfhtTs! t*J!£L C4 Thl ra n. SPOrtS F u rC,,Ch Air FOF^ Saffi W!L« The P'anes are shown in theArt Lite - 71 words
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476 1950-07-24 5 RfrTrRAn S i ngl T et n< o A P Staff Correspondent BELGRADE, July 23 (A.P.)-Responsible Western observers discounted on Saturday the likelihood of a Russian led Cominform attack on Yugoslavia m the immediate future, but Tito's fighting fit forces are476 words
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Article306 1950-07-24 5 M'ganthau Urges All Out Effort NANTUCKET ISLAND MASSACHUSETTS. July 22 (UP) Immediate action to put the United States on an 'all out 1 war footing, to face what he described as an 'undeclared war with Russia', was urged today by Hmry Morgenthau Jr a former Secretary of the Treasury. In306 words
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82 1950-07-24 5 DURHAM, ENGLAND July 23 (AP)— Health Minister Aneurin Bevan, leader of the leftwing faction of the British Labour Party, put ont a personal appeal to Prime Minister Stalin on Saturday to stop the Korean fighting Bovan's appeal, m a speech82 words
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Article857 1950-07-24 6 Mary Haworths - Mary Ha worths By Lad, 21, Is Backing Away From Marriage Plans Made By Girl's Family, And Girl Is Losing Weight Because of His Wariness. DEAR MARY HA WORTH: Recently I was informed thatj my girl's family is planning a September wedding for us, despite the fact that857 words
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346 1950-07-24 6 JOHANNESBURG (AP) j —Witchdoctors still have a j tenacious hold on credulous I Africans m spite of the spread of Christianity. Ritual murders, smelhngout and barbaric initiations are still practiced throughout South Africa. Secret herbs many unknown to medical 1 science, are used. Father346 words
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522 1950-07-24 6 Scribe Bewildered At Jamboree VALLEY FORCE, PA., (A.P.)-Do you know now tO T>toTrruV™*\*rico* vein In his leg while cutUnrvour hair, could you stop the *>leedtag? Can you menVsocks, lay linoleum sole a nd heel a pair of boots and identify522 words
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Article122 1950-07-24 6 DOVER. Eng., July 22. (INS) Britain's Customs and Excise men are using new high-frequency radio telephone equipment m a stepped-up battle against smugglers. The new equipment enables them to operate m much the same way as police patrol cars. This equipment was fitted as an122 words
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268 1950-07-24 6 Children Born Of Younger Mothers May Live Longer LIEGE, BELGIUM AP) —The younger your mother was when you were born, the longer you may expect to live, according to a new study. t If she was 20 or 25 you may get from 10 to 15 more years of life268 words
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Article, Illustration342 1950-07-24 6 EDWIN P. JORDAN. M. D - EDWIN P. JORDAN. M.D. You Can Do Yourself Bodily Harm By Worrying Too Much By Written for NK\ Service 'THIS is a period m history of great anxiety. Most of us are anxious about the state of the world. At least at times most of us are342 words
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Miscellaneous128 1950-07-24 6 Off lae Record By^ Ed Real If Let's turn it off for awbile Clem— those poor men need a rest!" >t r* 1 r"V fy)NT CONFUSE M f f C-KAV iILMA^H 1 CACX7V CERTAIN LY IS il' 11 /~s v^-v L 1 frier >^c by naming A s* sc^ambled^ A128 words
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362 1950-07-24 7 IKE SUCCESS, July 23 (AP) -General Douglas Arthur's first report as Commander of United Uations Forces m Korea will be presented to the UN Security Council early this week. .The eight-page report reVl^ws the military situation m which American and362 words
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Article84 1950-07-24 7 HK Having Fewer Typhoons HONGKONG, July 23 (AP) ng is having fewer i typhoons these days. int Director L. Starof Hongkong Royal •y, gave the good 1 a lecture to the Wah :ege Pas Students >n Saturday. He said that from 1891 1.400 Hongkong had The number for period since,84 words
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Article32 1950-07-24 7 RKIA'.KADE. July 22: (Beater) The Yugoslav Govrrnment has rejected Bulgan.in allegations of illegal Ifll by Yugoslav frontier .icainst Bulgarian firmers. Tanjug the official >slav news agency reported today.32 words
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245 1950-07-24 7 LAKE SUCCESS. July 22 (UP)— The United Nations set the stage today for a quick solution to the problem of Chinese representation at the fifth session of the General Assembly, which opens at Flushing Meadows on the 19th of September. The provisional245 words
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87 1950-07-24 7 LONDON. July 23.— <AP)— Government spokesman said on Saturday that Britain has reached no decision on the question of sending ground I troops to Korea. They made no comment on the speculation that a small force may be sent from Hongkong. At87 words
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548 1950-07-24 7 .."^OKpNG, July 23^- (PANA) -Deteriorating world situation and the high cost of hying here have sent an average of 6,000 Chinese back to the mainland every day, according to a survey conducted by PANA mnSu? «Ie Communist occupation of the mainland,548 words
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54 1950-07-24 7 HONGKONG. July 23— (UP) The Chinese Communists m a statement today charged that the United States was "conspiring to turn Formosa into an American colony.** The statement was issued by. the "Committee of the Chinese People's Campaign against American Aggression54 words
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195 1950-07-24 7 1 WASHINGTON, July 22 (UP)— The United States took I a 'hands ofT attitude today, Howards reported attacks by the Chinese communists on the nationalist heJd islands of I Kinmen. near the coast of China. Both the State Department, and the Chinese Embassy195 words
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232 1950-07-24 7 Special to The Standard BANGKOK, July 23 (PANA) Siain's decision to send a ground force to Korea was taken purely m fulfilment of its obligations to the United Nations, Premier Phibun Songkhram emphasised today. The Premier who "reported** the decision to a232 words
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308 1950-07-24 7 HONGKONG, July 23— (AP) A Hongkong magistrate ruled Saturday that Nancy Nyi failed to prove to his court that she had been the concubine of Dr. 1 Sun Fo, former Premier of I Nationalist China, and a son of Dr Sun Yatsea. The308 words
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174 1950-07-24 7 NEW DELHI, June 23. (AP) The Foreign Ministry announced on Saturday that Portugal has reached an agreement with the Vatican ending her centuries old Roman Catholic Patriarchy over the Church's archdiocese m India. In Rome the Vatican Secretariat of the State declined174 words
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317 1950-07-24 7 Belgium To Contribute Airlift Aid LAKE SUCCESS, July 22 (UP) Belgium yesterday offered to contribute transport planes to the fast growing United Nations airlift to the fighting front m Korea. It thus become the third nations to augment the fleet of American planes, hastily mobilised to rush men and supplies317 words
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106 1950-07-24 7 ROME, July 22.— (UP): Italy will partially mobilise her industry, m order to supply arms to her forces, now limited by treaty. The government announced that the Cabinet will tackle this problem at a meeting on Wednesday. Such partial mobilisation will106 words
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174 1950-07-24 7 PARIS, July 22.— (UP): France maintained a strict •business and politics as usual' attitude today, m face of the world crisis. The government had no special plans for the large scale stepping up of military strength, of for mobilising the resources of the country174 words
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42 1950-07-24 7 BOMBAY. July 23 (AP)— Three-hundred homeless persons stormed the palace of the Maharajah of Gwalior today and squatted for an hour m its luxurious drawing room. Police then rushed into the palace and cleared them out.42 words
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Article, Illustration51 1950-07-24 7 phot.. The LSS Aircraft Carrier Boxer which visited Singapore several weeks ago. steamed from Sun Francisco on July 14 for the war scene. It is generally believed that the u«named carrier which arrived m Korean waters yesterday (see page 1) m record time was the Boxer.-INS - 51 words
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275 1950-07-24 7 LONDON, July 22 (UP) Defence Minister Emanuel Shinwell declared today that it WM Britain's plain duty, 'm a world gone mad', to build up her military strength, even at the expense of her Labour government's domestic policies. At the same time, Health Minister Aneunn275 words
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1086 1950-07-24 8 Batsmen were on top m yesterday's Singapore Cricket ma°n y alfive Tournament matches, no fewer than three scoring centuries and as many others making over &U runs. T R M Nelson scored 104 for the S.C.C. while J. Martens, the St. Joseph's Institution opening batsman,1,086 words
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202 1950-07-24 8 Singapore Soccer League THE Chinese Athletic Association and Tiger. Sporting Association shared points m a goalless SAFAI Senior League match at Jalan Besar Stadium yester-j day. A fairly large crowd saw a game of missed opportunities on the part of Athletes who enjoyed a202 words
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Article167 1950-07-24 8 SHERBURN IN ELMET, Yorkshire, July 22 (Reuter)— A VICKERS Supermarine attacker jet fighter, piloted by Lieutenant-Commander M. J. Lithgow, won the International Jet Air Race today with an average speed of 570 m.p.h. 1 over the 1 24-mile course. Squadron Leader John Der- ry— Britain's167 words
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Article118 1950-07-24 8 Standard Special Correspondent HONGKONG, July 23— Malaya University won the Inter-varsity Sports Championships today when after having won at badminton and hockey and lost at tennis, they drew with Hongkong m cricket. Rain greatly curtailed pl.iy m the second day with less than three hours play118 words
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Article, Illustration20 1950-07-24 8 Trainer Manning, mil smiles, leads m Gold Medallist (Jones up) winner of the first race at Bukit Timah on Saturday.20 words
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68 1950-07-24 8 NEWPORT, Monmouthshire, July 22 (Reuter) Because of rain it was not possible to play any of the games scheduled for the final day of the Welsh Lawn Tennis championships here today. In consequence K. H. Ip of Malaya and I. Tlocznski, Poland,68 words
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Article653 1950-07-24 8 Following ii the draw for the Malayan Lawn Tennis As- i sociation championship which I take place at Kuala Lumpur I during the August holiday. Men's singles (byes) Ong Chew Bee, Sulaimao, A. G B. Pakir. C V. Norris Ong Chew Bee v Sulaiman, A G. B.653 words
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Article518 1950-07-24 8 LONDON. July 22 (Reuter) Bowlers were on top m the county' matches no a day when rain interfered with most *of the games. Lancashire, championship leaders, lost their seven wickets for 68 after Ken Grieves and Geoffrey Edrich had put on 123 for the518 words
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568 1950-07-24 8 NOTTINGHAM, July 22: (Reuter) The West Indies gained a first innings lead of 335 on the third day of the third Test match against England here today. They were dismissed for 558 m reply to England's first innings total of 223 and when rain568 words
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81 1950-07-24 8 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sunday. Law Teik Hock will meet Ooi Teck Hock m the Penang badminton championships singles final. Ooi Teck Hock came m with a 15-12. 15-10 semi-final win over Lee Hoo Chye while Law. dealt 15-4, 15-0 with Gan81 words
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Article92 1950-07-24 8 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Sunday.:— Bui- 1 want Singh, the King George V schoolboy who broke the* 12 -year -old Negri Sembilan half mile record at Seremban I yesterday, has been selected as jone of the six athletes to represent Negri Sembilan at the forthcoming92 words
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Article58 1950-07-24 8 LOS ANGELES, July 2:*— (AP> The Irish ra<\? hOfM Noor Won the US$5O,OOO American handicap at Hollywood Park on Saturday, rurmmt* the mil* and one-quartor m two minutes and one-tUth se< ond. Dharan battk'd Niw>r to tho wire and took second pl;*<v. Frankly nosed out Miche for thini.58 words
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