Singapore Standard, 31 July 1950

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  • 17 1 Singapore Standard tiL n VOL. 1. NO. 29. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 31, 1950. 8 PAGES TEN CENTS
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  • 328 1 t-^SL£ C ESS July3o-(UP)-The Weste Powers agreed at a secret n P ting Wight to ask for an immediate adjournment of the United NatfonTsScuritv L mined, m the event of the Soviet Delegate Jacob A Mali? ii,? Informed sources
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  • 380 1 LONDON, July 30 (AP) Britain's Navy is >eding its job of fitting compact fleets for the rigors of atom war cd by war m Korea and fears of a general Defence Minister Emanuel Shinwell has order- Admiralty to go ahead with its programme of naval
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  • 146 1 LONDON, July 30— (Reuter) The British Home Secretary, Mr. Chuter Ede. today asked every feriton not needed by the armed forces to volunteer immediately to protect his country against atom bomb attacks. "If atom bombs nre dropped we shall have a very difficult
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  • 283 1 LONDON, July 30— (AP)— Anxiety is mounting m London over the possibility that Iran may be next on the Soviet calendar of conquest. Observers here base their worries on the tenor of Russian propaganda beamed into Iran. It has been alarmingly similar, they say, to
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  • 72 1 Dressed completely ia Mack, Mrs. Char if a Zainab Abdel Kadir Alsaffoff returned to Singapore last night by air from Cairo to inspect her estate after an absence of many years. She flew by Qantas BO AC Constellation accompanied by her 25-year-old daughter, Mrs. Khadiga Alsagoff (left),
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  • 396 1 Nine US Attaches' Arrival In Taipei Seen As Significant TAIPEI, July 20 (A?) In a move held highly significant -the United States today strengthened its Embassy representation m Mis Nationalist capital by ntne service attaches, one of-them a Rear Admiral. The Flag Officer was Harry ictt, named head of the
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  • 121 1 Standard Staff Reporter THE MANAGEMENT committees of the Chinese High School and the Nanyang Girls High School met behind closed doors at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday m an emergency meeting to discuss certain amendments made by the Education Department to the
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  • 43 1 photo. Eleven-year-old Robert, son of Rear-Admiral H.W. Faulkner Flag Officer Malayan Area arrived m Singapore last night by Qantas BOAC Constellation to spend his summer vacation with his parents. Robert is a student of West Downs School m England. Standard
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  • 193 1 TOKYO, July 30— (UP)— More United Nations ships soon will join the blockade of North Korea. General Mac Arthur's spokesman said today. He did not say what the ships were, how big, from where or what country. The spokesman revealed this as he told
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  • 383 1 ON THE WESTERN FRONT, July 30— (UP) The Americans counterattacked near the southern coast of Korea today to halt a Communist drive on Chinju, 50 miles west of the main beachhead port of Pusan. Major General John Church, New Commanding General of
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  • 159 1 BRUSSELS. July 30—(Reuter) The Belgian capital was calm today after last night's rioting m which anti-Leopold partisans clashed with the gendarmerie but political observers thought the calm deceptive. M. Paul Henri Spaak, leader of the Socialist Party, leading I the opposition to the King's
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  • 90 1 Standard Staff Reporter ANSWERING an urgent call for equipment by the Royal Australian Air Force squadrons stationed m Singapore* a special chartered Qantas/ BOAC Skymaster flew into Singapore with ten cases of equipment and two tractor drawn, battery carts. The battery carts were lashed
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  • 42 1 WASHINGTON, July 30— (AP). A/nerican casualties reported from the Korean fighting front on Saturday had passed the 1,000 mark. Casualty reports include those killed in* action, wounded, died of wounds. Injured m accidents and missing m acitioo.
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  • 207 1 Replaces Dean I TOKYO. July 30— (AP)— i Major-General John H Church today was named the new Commanding General of the U. S. 24th Division replacing Major General William F. Dean, miss- ing m action. The appointment of General Church, who established General MacArth'.x'.s
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  • 147 2 Pat Johnson To Quit Mun. Commission MR. PAT JOHNSON, the Labour Party representative on the Municipal Council, has written to the Honorary General Secretary of the Singapore Labour Party informing him that he no longer represents the Party on the Municipal Commission, The Standard understands. The Party secretary, however, told
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  • 270 2 $2 Million For Expanding Colony TB Hospital On Disused Cemetery Land Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Government Health O/?ice plans to spend $250,000 yearly on a $2-million extension scheme of the present T.B. hospital at Mandalay Road. The building of hospital staff quarters on the disused cemetery adjacent to Tan
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  • 63 2 THE first prize m the Talentime competitions at the Peiping Theatre. Singapore Great World Park -a large silver cup was won last night by the Mulvaney-Trio. They were two brothers who play accordions, while sister Patricia sings and dances. The second prize went /to j
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  • 60 2 TOTAL contributions towards the University of Malaya Endowment Fund up to June 24 this year amounted to $2,787,329.62. Singapore heads the list with $1,441,674.91. Figures from others states are: Selangor $274,633.66; Penang and Province Wellesley $233,--565.02; Perak $227,249.19; Johore $71,924.62; Kedah $63.--352.82; Malacca $38,788.14, Negri
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  • 96 2 Standard Staff Reporter ABOUT ten per cent, of the undergraduates of the University of Malaya are working during their holidays to pay for their fees. Most of them are giving private tuition, while others have joined commercial firms as stenographers and clerks. A large number m
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  • 33 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— Rajah Gopal, an Indian shopkeeper of Kulai and his assisttant, Pappiah, were fined $25 each m the Johore Magistrate's Court today for illicit possession of toddy.
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  • Article, Illustration
    56 2 Little Bertha Fernando smiles happily, on being presented with the second prise, a silver cap, at the International Variety Concert, held at the Peiping Theatre, Great World, ob Saturday Bight. Ob the* left is Datia Paglar, who presented the prizes. Below. The first prise-win-ner, one of the Mnlraney Trio receives
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  • 138 2 THE Interim Committee of the Singapore Tenants Association, which met yesterday to approve the draft constitution of the Association, strongly "condemned the move by the nominated Municipal Commissioner, Mr. 5.1.0. Alsagoff, to introduce a motion for increased rents m Singapore." "This association, which is
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  • 267 2 Standard Staff Reporter A FREE delivery service from shop to house and I also a credit system for members of the Tiong Bahru [branch of the Singapore Co-operative Stores Society ;Ltd., was promised by the j:hairman, Mr. John Eber, at the opening of the
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  • 204 2 Local Union's Points For ICFTU Party Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Federation of Services Unions yesterday appointed a sub-committee to draft a memorandum to the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, expected to arrive m Singapore next week. A delegation selected from the affiliated unions was appointed to meet the
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  • 137 2 Standard Staff Reporter LADY GIMSON will open the Red Cross Fete at 4.15 p.m. on Aug. 5 at the Raffles Institution grounds Singapore. Tickets are on sale at Robinsons, V.M.C.A.. City Book Store, G. H. Cafe and Liang Bros., Chulia Street. The prizes for the
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  • 127 2 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sun.— At the 23rd annual general meeting of the Civil Service Benefit Fund, held at the Junior Civil Service Association yesterday, with Mr. Tan Kiar Lew m the chair, the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year: President. Mr. Tan Kiar
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  • 36 2 SEGAMAT. Sun. Father Wee of Penang has been appointed resident priest at Segamat and will assume duties before Christmas. Father Wee will also take charge of Jementah, Labis, Bekok, Paloh and Kluang areas.
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  • 294 2 Standard Staff Reporter IN an effort to provide modern sanitation for more houses m Singapore, the Singapore Municipality is enforcing the Ordinance which requires owners to instal sanitary fittings where there are sewer mains near their houses. "Many houses which can be connected to
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  • 152 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sunday. Three ruraoean soldiew entered the Hoi Hotel m Penang Road rz night and decamped with ii which was taken from j| Ewer of the rlerk's desk iM front hall of the building^ clerk, Khor AJP told The Standard that
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  • 44 3 THE Senior Inspector of Chinese Schools, Mr. Li Chi W'ah. who was shot m the che?t and wrist by a Chinese gunman at Newton Circus on Friday, is now on his way to recovery. The incident occurred m a trolley bus.
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  • 182 3 Minden Day on Aug. l at thi Cantonment Barracks The celebration includes the presentation of a silver bugle by the 2nd Battalion, at the sports pavilion, the beating of tr OY k l s band an all-rank TnHi 6en^ nee at the Chi "ese
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  • 64 3 Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA. Sun.— Rain did; not deter a large crowd from I turning up at the opening of i the AJor Gajah District Agri- cultural Show on Saturday. The Resident Commissioner, Mr. G.E.C. Wisdom, opened the show. There were more fruits for
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  • 36 3 TWO Constellations, from X.L.M. Airlines and Qantas BOAC, were delayed, through engine trouble, from coming into Singapore yesterday. The X.L.M. Constellation returned to Jakarta while on flight yesterday morning. Both are expected m today.
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  • 206 3 Move To Form socialist Party In Colony WITH the imminent split of the Sin^iw*-^ v third political party being formed m the cSS2I I?"™* Party there b talk f will m all probability be known as the SodWfct Fartv 17 2?° nths This Independent Party. raity of Singapore or the
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  • 55 3 Standard SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— ln Kelantan a Malay, while sleep- j ing with his family, was stab- I bed m the back. The assailant drove the knife through the floor underneath the house. The .body of a Chinese teacher has been recovered at Johore.
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  • 132 3 Standard Staff Reporter i* JSE/^iWP Services Unions is sending a delegation shortly to meet the Commissioner General, Mr. Malcolm Macdonald, to discuss the n^vfiT*^ f housin all °wances for Services employees m Singapore. fU ?r iS or Cision was made b y the general
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  • 137 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Sun. Controversial question of re-opening of toddy shops on estates will I form the subject of a motion by Indian unofficial member. Dr. J. Samuel at Wednesday's meeting of the Negri Sembilan State Council. Dr. Samuel will move that
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  • 34 3 Standard Staff Reporter The Insurance Institute of Malaya has been officially affiliated to the world Chartered Insurance Institute. In a telegram to Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, secretary of the Malayan Insurance Institute,
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  • 122 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE draft constitution of the Singapore Tenants Association approved by the Interim Committee at a meeting yesterday emphasised seven objects of the association. Among them is to endeavour to introduce such legislation m the C°tony Legislature as would be m the interests
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  • 88 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN Sun. The Negn Sembilan (Non-Malaya) Scholarship Fund Bill, 1950 will be taken through all stages at the meeting of Negri Sembilan State Council on Wednesday. The bill is a counterpart to the Negri Sembilan Scholarship Fund Enactment and is designed to extend
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  • 304 3 Standard Staff Correspondent SITIAWAN, Sun. A fire that caused about $15,000 damage razed a row of 20 attap houses and shops at Kampong Koh Sitiawan, yesterday afternoon. There were no casualties but about 50 families were rendered homeless. Police do not suspect arson. The fire
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  • 127 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sun. —The Chamber 01 Commerce has decided to request Government to consider the advisability of decontrolling and allowing free import of Japanese goods to Malaya. Decontrolling and free im--8? 1 of Ja P an ese goods to Malaya will mean
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  • 96 3 I Standard Staff Correspondent i IPOH, Sun Ipoh's efforts j for contributions to the University of Malaya Endowment Fund is poor, Mr. Y. C. Kang I Hon. Secretary of the State Appeal Committee, remarked iat today's meeting. The Hon. Secretary of the Ipoh District Committee, Mr.
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  • 58 3 Standard Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Sun A Ceylonese W. D. Samson, was charged yesterday m the Magistrate's Court for neglij gent driving and failing to stop ■after an accident. He pleaded guilty to the charge and begged for mercy. He said he is unemployed and has
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  • 264 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The UMNO Youth League, Perikatan Permuda. today recommended that ™?J?^ bln IJa1 Ja afar be nominated President of the UMNO General Assembly to be held m Kuala Kangasr next month. The members of the League began their
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  • 65 3 THERE were many happy re-unions last night at Kallan'tf Airport when 12 girls and boys-students from English schools on vacation arrived by a Qantas BOAC Constellation. They are: Masters R. Faulkner. P. Scott, I. Cork. C. Thackeray. F. Shanks. S. A Thomson, B. Lait, A. AlsagofT,
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  • 749 4 P*EW MEN m pre-war and post-war Malaya could claim the following enjoyed by Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, who has resigned from the presidentship of the United Malay National Organisation. If ever concrete proof of this following were needed, it was provided at Johore Bahru last Friday
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  • 848 4 India Opposes Totalitarianism Why Wehrw* MKd It CALCUTTA, (PANA) Perplexion plus an unsolicited assertion of India's neutrality seems to sum up the people's feelings here over the war m Korea and India Government's decision to support the U.N. resolution about giving aid to South Korea. People here on the whole
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  • 468 4 Gentle Animals.... Those Pigs And Rams In Britain LONDON (INS) Nothing has surprised Jess C. Andrew, president of the International Livestock Exposition, more in Britain than his discovery that British pigs and rams are "100 per ce.jt more gentle" than their American counterparts. Andrew, successful Indiana farmer and legislator, who
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  • 90 4 Elizabeth Setting Up New Library i LONDON, (INS)— Princess i Elizabeth has started a library for Prince. Charles at Clarence House, their London home. A bookcase has been in- stalled for the Prince's first books and although these are mostly of pictures, other books with more reading matter are being
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  • We, the People
    • 207 4 Sir,: Apropos of those empty spaces so noticeable at the Bukit Bintang Park boxing a week ago, it is the general opinion that this particular welfare project flopped because of lack of publicity. There are, however, other reasons why well-intentioned ways and means of getting
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    • 266 4 Sir: According to your Staff Correspondent's acj count m The Standard, Mr. Leong Yew Koh of the Ma- layan Chinese Association (1) "revealed that a sum of over $2,000,000 was needed to carry out the Perak MCA's scheme of giving assistance to Squatters m connection with
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    • 274 4 Sir: I would like to express my appreciation of your Kuala Lumpur correspondent's version of Sir Harold Briggs* report. It is all so heartening to one who is as keen to oppose aggression, of any species, with a gun as the next fellow, but who is,
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  • 133 4 Review of Views Fully Alert EDITORS of t dailies f fn», touched pics w!. anee t Colony an ••< in Pcn.in daily. 'A Ma,, the u. < Ja'afar, u-r i bMalay pushed kept *m k, the in* in^Lr*** alivr. i J live. mutht r f MttQQ, Uncle Sam Erred ne«:rrt.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 323 5 LONDON, July 30 (AP) Bricks and nfl,* -i ,ws of the Soviet Embassy Saturday nSht I bv J"!** 11 Were hurled through really members of Sir Oswald Mofev'sVLcSl^ b° f <J emo ™tra. Two men were detained by poli ce
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  • 220 5 CALCUTTA, July 29: (Reuter) Brisk recruitment to the armed forces is going on m Tibet m the face of "huge Communist consolidation along the frontier," according to a despatch m today's Statesman here from its Kalimpong cor-! respondent. The correspondent said: "While the seven-man
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  • 118 5 VATICAN CITY, July 30 (UP) The Vatican Agency announced yesterday that a decree has been published, under which parents who allow their children to attend classes or camps of the communist 'Youth Pioneers Association', will be denied the sacraments of the Catholic Church. The decree
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  • 341 5 TAUNTON, SOMERSET, July 29 (Reuter) -British thZfh miSter f le^ nt Aul^e said here t^ay that though he agreed with criticisms of the South Korean Government, it did not alter "one iota" the act of a^ Igression that had been committed aelinltit
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  • 329 5 I WASHINGTON, July 30 —I tl (AP) An American vice-con-sul seeking to escape Com-munist-held Northwest China by a dangerous route through the lofty Himalayas has been shot to death by Tibetan m border guards, the U.S. State (Department revealed on Saturday. The Department
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  • 160 5 CALIPATIA, CALIFORNIA, July 29 (UP) A sharp earthquake jarred this desert town today. Store fronts tumbled down, windows were shattered, and some of the residents fled into the streets m panic. Two thirds of the buildings m the town, which has a population of
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  • 67 5 LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, VIRGINIA, July 30— (AP)— Six U.S. fliers were presumed dead Saturday m the loss of two B-26 bombers m a flight over Chesapeake Bay Friday night, the Air Force announced Saturday. One wreckage was found m the water, and residents
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  • 42 5 photo Assistant Secretary of State George McGhee at IE Department, Washington, July 18 a cooto? t£! it A State State Acbeson is reported to have saM ti.^* «^TII y of ttations n. start unless the cSSJfI taSL^L^JHi*!^ A.P.
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  • 324 5 Attack On Indo China Said Near SAIGON, July 29 (Reuter) Usually reliable informed French sources pere said today that the Chinese Communist General, Chen Keng, m the neighbouring Chinese province of Yunnan, was training and equipping about 10,000 Vietminh troops for new attacks on Indo-China. These sources said the information
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  • 509 5 FBI Arrests 2 More Persons On Spy Charges CLIFFWOOD, NEW JERSEY, July 29 (UP) Agents of the Federal 3ureau of Investigation today arrested the one time employer of the self confessrd atom spy, Harry Gold, together with his secret The arrests were made on charges of obstructing Justice m the
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  • 182 5 Romulo Says 17 PI Tanks Sent To Gls In Korea MANILA, July 30— (AP)— General Carlos P. Romulo disclosed on Saturday that 17 Sherman tanks and one tank destroyer have been sent to the American forces m Korea by the Philippine Government. The Philippine Foreign Secretary and President of the
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  • 104 5 BENELUX, OSTEN. July 29: (Reuter) Leaders of the Benelux countries (Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg) met here today for a 3-day conference to increase economic integration. Representatives included the Premiers and Ministers of foreign affairs, finance, economics, agriculture and communications of the three countries.
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  • 191 5 I LAKE SUCCESS, July 30 (AP) A British spokesman said Saturday that Soviet DeI puty Foreign Minister Jacob I A. Malik, when he assumes the I Presidency "of the Security Council on Tuesday, cannot t succeed m ousting the Chinese Nationalists from the
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  • 75 5 NEW DELHI, July 29: (Reuter) India is considering sending a medical mission to South Korea m answer to the Security Council's second Korea resolution, recommending aid to South Korea, it was learned here today. The United 1 Nations Secretary General, Mr.! Trygve Lie, is expected
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  • 788 6  -  Mary Ha worth By Devoted Mother, Always Close to Daughter, Is Shocked To Find Hints Of Indiscretion In Young Man's Love Letters; What To Do? DEAR MARY HAWORTF [n all circles today we parent are advised how to bring v our children. Always we ar told that we
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  • 361 6 Old Agitation For Tunnel Under Channel Revived An Anglo-French Dream LONDON (INS) New agitation is underway fo; fulfilment of the Anglo-French dream which Napoleoi first broached 150 years ago a tunnel under th< English Channel between Britain and the Continent. The latest clamour follows the appointment of Christopher Shawcross, K.
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  • 437 6 LONDON, July 29 (INS) The "sparkle" is back m the London social season this year but at a "shocking" price to the fathers of the "gay young things." It costs more to present a debutante daughter m 1950 than In any "season" since
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  • 139 6 LONDON, July 29, (INS)— Fourteen-year-old red-haired, freckled Colin Jones, son of a Welsh miner of Rhos, County Denbigh, Wales, is being hailed today as a musical genius. He has just won an international pianoforte solo competition at Llanggollen. County Denbigh, beating
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  • 266 6 BRISTOL, Eng. July 29 (INS) A red and green African parrot may help 10--year-old Michael James, of Warmley, near here, to learn to speak. Michael, son of a bus conductor, was born when thick clusters of bombs were falling near his home
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  • 392 6  -  EDWIN P. JORDAN Early Treatment Of Varicose Veins Helps Avoid Ry Ulcers M h Written for NK\ Srrvu-, 'T'HE veins which carry the blood from the feet and legs back toward the heart are equipped with small valves which keep the blood fromj flowing backward. If it
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • 196 7 TAIPEI, July 30—UP— Nationalist Chinese officials were studying closely the end of the Soviet boycott of the Security Council which is of particular concern to the Nationalists m view of the possibility that Russia may seek to oust the Nationalists regime and gain United
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  • 107 7 HONGKONG, July 30.— UP. The Chinese Communists today released five British soldiers of the Hongkong garrison after holding them m custody for 54 hours. The five soldiers had inadvertently crossed the Chinese border on last Thursday and were detained by the
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  • 118 7 HONGKONG, July 29 (AP) Hongkong shipping firms have diverted seven ships i most of them originally scheduled to sail to Shanghai to North China ports such as Tientsin and Tsingtao. The diversion was prompted I chiefly by Monday's sinking m !the Yangtze estuary of the i
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  • 74 7 OTTAWA, July 30— (UP)— Canada will come to the end of the 1945/50 wheat crop year on Monday, with her export bins almost empty. There are, however, bright prospects for another bumper crop. The new crop will start pouring into the granaries during the latter
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  • 305 7 Nation?l£t G N r G Jul^ 30 (Reuter-AAP) The Chu™ h wu S l^ and anticipates that General I Two armies were said to be m P vi ng along the coast opposite Taiwan, while a large (fleet of motorised junks were concentrated
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  • 352 7 MISS STOKES PL AYS WELL TO GOOD HOUSE Piano Recital rnrrr. stand ar<l's Music Critic nJan 1 f E ovation accorded Miss Noreen Stokes after her pianoforte recital m the Victoria Memorial Hall last wmoh Th S marked f b J and spontaneity which the variegated and exacting programme fully
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  • 154 7 WASHINGTON, July 30— (AP)— The U.S. Air Force has advised 200 manufacturers to proceed with the production of more than U554,000,000,000 worth of airplanes and parts. The industry was directed to get busy with the Job and negotiate contracts later. Letters authorizing the companies to proceed
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  • 75 7 Thousands of East Berlin Communists stated a riir^nti^ went into action against the agitators who^wept £ro!«th£ d i7nnT sil7 b the s <>viet-controlled S-Bahn^o?d! Over 1,500 Communists were rounded up and put m 2£>l All over the West Sector fights broke out when wi^t liners lost
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  • 59 7 STUTGART, Germany, July 30 (UP)— The International Transport Workers' Federation yesterday advised Seamens' Unions throughout the world to demand double pay for all voyages to Far Eastern war areas. It was stated that the United States' arrangements, whereby sailors got double pay for war risk
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  • 95 7 I VATICAN CITY, July 30— (AP)— Pope Pius XII told 30,000 pilgrims, gathered m general audience at St. Peter's Basilica on Saturday, to pray that Rome and Italy and the i world be spared from war. j He spoke briefly m Italian. The
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  • 860 7  -  Linesman (By In spite of it not being a holiday m the Federation, except m Penang and Malacca, all the major sporting events which feature the August Bank holiday take place m Selangor and Perak the Malayan Wimbledon m the Federal Capital and
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  • 198 7 Four Malayan and two Colony champions are among the eight that have qualified for match play m the Singapore iGolf Championships to be held at the Royal Singapore Golf I Club on Saturday, August 5. M. M. Patterson. W. J. Gibb, C. A. R. Bateman and D.
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  • 25 7 DURBAN. July 30— (AP)— For the flirt time m hockey history. South Africa beat England three goals to two m
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  • 129 8 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sun.— A splendid partnership of 96 runs by Low Guan Eng and Khoo 800 Hong highlighted today's cricket match on the Victoria Green between the Authentics and the Chinese Recreation Club, the former winning by 68 runs. Scores were Authentics:
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  • 65 8 LONDON. July 2!):— (Reuter).—Mr. H. E. IMorriss iias sold his Wokingham Stakes winner. Blue Book, to the Maharaja of Rajpipla. Blue Book, a 3-year-old colt by Court Martial out of Blue Star 11. finished second to the Maharaja of Rajpipla's First Consul m last week's Stewards
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  • 490 8 KOTA RAJA, this year's Senior League champions who suffered an unexpected four-nil defeat at the hands of the Tigers S.A. on Saturday, had the satisfaction of seeing their keen rivals, the Chinese Athletes, beaten 3 0 by the Rovers S.C. m yesterday's fixture
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  • 1271 8 THE brilliant form of several Singapore members of the South side to play the North m the annual Malayan Test at Ipoh was a feature of yesterday's Senior Singapore Cricket Association Tournament games. Lynch made 34 and took ten wickets for only 55
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  • 370 8 Rest Retain Hennessy Trophy On A Draw Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Sun. The Rest retained the Hennessy Trophy today— but only on a draw. They failed to claim the last European Wicket W^on tim*» intP»rv«»noH tr» «r»H a most exciting match. In the last over, Suppiah and Appuni each missed
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  • 135 8 Standard Staff Correspondent SEREMBAN, Sunday.— After giving a good performance in the first half, when they alimost drew first blood, the Pahang Malays cracked up in 'their Gold Cup match against Negri Sembilan today when they allowed the home team to score three tirrres
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  • 59 8 Standard Staff Conesponder A resolution that children t allowed m the Singjpoi Swimming Club on flkindaj was passed yesterday who 185 members voted again: 135 for the resolution. The victory for the childre was aptly celebrated whe immediately after the resoli tion was passed, the childre
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  • 238 8 Simpson Completes 2, 000 Runs LONDON. July 29 (Reuter) -REGINALD Simps' the Nottinghamshire and England batsman, today became the first man this season to complete 2,000 runs. He needed 25 when he began his innings against Lancashire and scored 48. Simpson, was also the first to complete 1,000 runs, beatinc
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