Singapore Standard, 20 August 1953

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    15 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Vol. IV. N«. 49. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 19S TWELVE PAGES 10 CENTS
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    MOSSADEGH GETS THE BOOT
    74 1 In a dramatic turn of events in Iran, the monarchist army seized control last night. The whereabouts of Dr. Mossadegh who escaped from the crowds when his house was burnt to the ground, is still unknown. The Shah who received the news with great excitement, has
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    RITSON MEN ON A HUSH VISIT
    740 1 < Stall Reporter w [ill E Government em- unions in the tt i on and Singapore 1, rdav of seriluences i* any milateral C.osrrnment m was taken on a new structure based on Ritson Kt'i>«»rt, a fivenun delegation from the returned after a -hush
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    17 1 and that's another fancy trick my kids get up to connects Jumbo to the tap!"
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    DEFICIT IN BURMA
    18 1 THE BURMESE Parliament yesterday studied a proposed budget envisioning a deficit of £27.000.000. A. P.
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    ENGLAND WINS
    915 1 \Next To Everest Hutton's \Gift In Coronation Year LONDON, Aug. 19 (Reutcr)— In this year of Everest and the Coronation. England regained the mythical cricket ashes after nineteen years by defeating Australia, the world champions" by eight wickets in the fifth and final test match at Kennington Oval
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    6 BROTHERS WHO JOINED THE REDS
    193 1 6 BROTHERS WHO JOINED THE REDS KUALA LUMPUR. Wed News of the killing of a terrorist in the Kemasek District of Trengganu on Monday has brought to light the fate of six Chinese brothers in that district, who joined the Malayan Communist Party. The six were the Chew brother who
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    HUNGER STRIKE BY MONKS IF...
    69 1 RANGOON. Aug. 19. (AFP) About 3.000 Buddhist monks in Burma today threatened to so on a hunger strike should the government fail to take measures to prevent the slaughter of cattle by Muslims on the occasion of the Id Festival on Aug. 21. In a
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    STOP PRESS IRAN CRISIS
    43 1 STOP PRESS IRAN CRISIS In Cairo, a spokesman for the Iranian embassy said Radio Teheran announced last night that Mossadeq had been arrested by Gen. Fazalollah Zahedi and that he had assumed the Premiership. The general was the choice of the Shah. U.P.
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    AN EXPERT DIES
    20 1 THE DEATH of Professor Ludwig Vrandtl. 78, expert on aerodynamics, wa s anp"»nced in Germany yesterday A.P.
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    Back To The Wall
    12 1 Photo. shows Lindwall batting at the wicket. UP
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    OFFICER SAVES WOMAN IN SEA
    77 1 HONGKONG, Aug. 19 (UP) An American woman tourist was rescued from .storm-toss-ed Pacific by the chief oAcef of the APL President Johnson, who could not be immediately identified it was learned today. The woman. identified a< Mrs. Landale Shotwell of Laguna Beach. California, was reported
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    hindwall Whizzer
    29 1 photo. ENGLAND'S CAPTAIN, I,«*n Hutton's cap flies off as lit* stops a high ball from Australia's Kay LinJwall at the start of England's first innings. J AP
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    AW ON CHOICE OF NANYANG HEAD
    125 1 AW ON CHOICE OF NAN YANG HEAD MR AW BOON HAW told the Press in Hongkong on his arrival there that he was prepared to finance the trip as well as make the necessary entry arrangements for any tnine^e scholar who was a likely candidate lor the pool ol Head
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    LONDON BOUND
    17 1 FRANKIE LAINE, ha« 1 New York for London and a series of performances then* Reuter
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    TALKS ON TRADE
    25 1 CEYLON S Mini-tor M Japan. Mr. Susanta De Fon,ok a will lead a trade de tion to Communist China this month. Reuter
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    Thai Border Patrol Kills 4 Communists
    113 1 A COMBINED Malaya Thai police patrol contacted and killed tour uniformed Communist terrorists during a seven-day patrol in a terrorist infested area i on the Malaya-Thailand border. The combined patrol returned to their respective bases after their seven-day patrol on Tuesday. In addition to
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    Shah's Men Are Back In Power
    322 1 TEHERAN, Aug. 19 The Iranian Army today overthrew Premier Mohammed Mossadegh, and called upon the Shah to return. Radio Teheran announced that the Foreign Minister, Hussein Fatemi, was "cut to pieces" by the infuriated population. Att It <>ili SUi ivs Aim s General Gazlollah
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    Don't Take White Sugar For Brown
    110 1 Don't Take White Sugar For Brown BROWN tugac th:»t hai I on i t i t,t ly l>y li ami in rortam rt'tuil in Singapore li tiot hrown ■Ugai ;<" :ill. hut m« white mism I kitted wth coloure i i"«t. Iti w. w Jonkiti of Supplies It can q
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    Ali Sends A Good Report
    84 1 -Talks Still On NEW DELHI. Aug. 19, (AFP). Pakistani Premier Mohammed All was today understood to have expres satisfaction ai the progress ol his current ta!ks with Indian Premier Nehru. He reported the progress of the talks to a group of 31 West Bengal members
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    Archduke's Kin Weds A Baron
    40 1 GRAZ. Styria. Avig It (Reutpr).— Baron Ernest Gor riian Guenos yesterday married here Countesa Sophie NostiteRienecks, grand-daughter of Archduke Franz F- I O« Austria whose murder at Sir;ijevo in 1914 touched oil Worl I War
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    Sir Archibald Dies
    19 1 SIR Anhibild former permanefcu 1 the British Ministry of Supply, died in London l*«>t tHiflU A.P
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    Piccard To Test His Bathysphere
    55 1 The Singapore Standard wishes its Muslim readers SELAMAT HAR! RAYA. \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\w\\ CASI ELLAMARK A.4 1 bit ><»n .I.i ques, a 1 ii'-i thai I hey will ike their bathysphci .< >v<. 1 i 300 1 1 1 (about 1 ofl 1 n 1 i'il of
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    New Block Of Flats Tilt To One Side
    116 2 ONE of thrrr blu» ks of flats in Claymnto Drive near ,mp!«"tion started to tilt to si<l<- last Sunday. Workmen have staec put up sapporti la peevem the building from further tilting. Hi, h,i s are bfinK buill Mr. Ka» I "«'<
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    Show To Aid Leprosy Fund
    69 2 'Oriental Night' AN' iental Night" W I ai Sept. 5. 1 ;i Ser- Club. A rgo-fa 1") tad I trie j Prin drinks and t>v the tnring cor ipani< committee Hub have decid- ri t ,t a souvenir in oolen pennant v Rol irming arti
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    A Fair Firht, Said The Judqe
    50 2 tNALAL per. tc Fifth P t to !ii:n. nan p'.eack explain* i why he Nanalal. th- Mr i. Chapman, rt narked: "I ik tins wa a itforward fight." H< »ned and disH Lman and ordered Nanalal to pay $1 foi the cost of tl
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    Chinese Education Is Treated Like Step-son
    191 2 ie Education Department Three poir)ts raised in the memorandum are: 1 Government pays >" e salaries of English teachers :n tese schools. Government pay the salaries of ,cse teachers in Chinese Schools. 2 A new salary scheme for Chinese teachers should be drawn up.
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    HK EXCHANGE
    39 2 (NGKONG, Au« 19.—Special 9!a d Service closing ou the Hongkonu Beige today were (15.85 to ill -in;?: $5.9325 to US 1 dollar $1,835 to Malayan $1: £2.04 to one Indonesian Rupplah; Goid 2 375 to «>ne tael.
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    Govt. Action Is Termed 'Outrageous'
    135 2 Govt. Action Is Termed 'Outrageous' \PORE Govemmi t's »n in continuii j on Mr. Devan Nair I tainee, and Mrs i Chye. is termby the Ma :iers Union. In a statement Mr. K V. Thaver, pres M.T.U.. said: Teachers Uni 1 ler the Emergency Regu- I .•an be brought in
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    Denies He Took Gold Fish
    39 2 Ml Till AN SIEW the i Police Court i theft of 11 2 i I a t 1 Hock in Lorong 17. Geylang. He claimed trial and was allowed bail of $250 unti] week.
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    Aviation Men See Airport
    108 2 MEMBERS of the subcommittee of the International Civil Aviation Organisation now meeting in Singapore were yesterday shown round Singapore's Internationa) Airport. now under ((instruction at Paya Lebar. by the Director General Civil A\iation. Mr. A. W. Savage, and the Superintending Engineer in duunpl »»f constructing the
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    113 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (rents per lb) in Singapore yesterda> a eve. TIN PPICF The price ot tin ester dji\ \va s per picml. Down It. LONDON KL'BBER Wednesday's opcaiag prices per lb were: No 1 R.SS Settlement House Terms LONDON 'IN Wednesday's price > first session were: Spot
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    Tug Rushes To Rescue Jap Tanker
    121 2 ABOUT 430 mile?; outside Singapore, a fully-laucn Japanese tanker is now lying idle waiting to be towed back to port. She is the 9,775-lon Fuiisan Maru. Tne tanker developed engine trouble after three days at sea. On Tuesday night she flashed a message to
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    Robbed Rider In Dark Lane
    81 2 VICTOR DORA ISA MY, was i nteneed to seven years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Brown in the Singapore High Court yesterday for armed robbery. In June this year, Dorai-j saiflj held up a trivia rider in n dark lane behind Queen Street, and at
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    Rise in Fire Outbreaks Warning
    83 2 Rise in Fire Outbreaks Warning Blame Put On Colony's Growth THE Singapore Fire Deportment receded 886 fir* ond special service coils tasr year increase of 32 calls over the previous y C( according to the department's annual rcn issued yesterday. With the Kipid postwar grow in housing and industry, this
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    He Charges Suppression Of Unions
    113 2 Standard Staff K«* purler A CHARGE t)t \h> i < i i dation and suppression* 1 ol a healthy trade union mo in Singapore and In particular, of the 1,000-fttrong City Council Workers Union, li n u«il" in a letter by the Secretary ol thel
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    GURKHAS DUE BACK FROM UK
    6 2 TH.
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    Alpha Has 'Visa Trouble'
    77 3 i I |>|i i,» IK miinth «>ld K v .r p up who arrived with >1i md Mr> S i r.o\( rursdas ev««--t subject <»f manj u at KaUa«| air .riviilt.ltlDtl'. tont-OHI- ed Alpha's temporary residence at a Singapore hotel but the regulations governing camae arrivals
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    Brunei Social Plan Similar To S'pore
    156 3 its kind in South-East I >hall be Interested to see Enactment which will give the rules governing payment of a .*s since only then will i1 be possible to see the I of the scheme," od Mr. Meadows. indard Start Keporter Hi services scheme
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    COUNCILLORS' REFERENCE DISQUALIFY CANDIDATES
    159 3 Standard Staff Reporter WHILE there is nothing to prevent a Sinffaporc City Councillor from giving a testimonial in .his^per Jay. He was commenting on the rnmenfs reply to w. u C Tan in the ise ii on Tuesday that ti no reason why a Legislative Councillor
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    Sir John: A Wish And A Hope
    179 3 SIR JOHN Ni(oII ■or of Singapore, wished Ookmy WuHiimj, "Selamal ■arl Bays HaJT today and would be mm mun t eaj«y. able tha n it was i n previous ypars. m^sas:**. Sir John *aid. today i s the most mi Pu' m!? 1
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    MUSLIMS MARK HARS RAYA HAJI TODAY
    238 3 Standard Staff Reporter JOINING their coreligionists all over the world, Singapore Muslin community will celebrate the "Hari Raja Haji," the feast of sacrifice, today. H.n i Ray Haj] thu year is not expected to be as and colourful us In recent years due to
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    Secrecy Cloaks CID Quiz On Unclad Women
    196 3 Secrecy Cloaks CID Quiz On Unclad Women Sttnduid Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Police yesterday threw a cloak of secrecy over their intei in the editors of 1o c <■> 1 '•mosquito" papers, which feature prominently pictures of scantily-clad women. "Mosquito" p i are Chinese- inguage weeklies «>r fortnight lies, which usually
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    59 3 photo. OLAF PALMER, president of the National Students Organization in Sweden arrived in Singapore on a BOAC Constellation from Jakarta on Tuesday after attending the conference of the International University Service in Indonesia. He said wtW9U Indonesian students, attending universities in Stockholm and Swedish students will be sent to wo
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    Husband Gets Decree Nisi
    51 3 A DECREE nisi to be made absolute in not less than three months was granted to Mr. Marie Joseph against his v Mary Annette Joseph on the grounds of desertion. Mr. A M ittuswamy appeared for 1 stitioner while Vfr. W T. Wong appeared for "It
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    'Terror In Jungle' Film For Charity
    222 3 'Terror In Jungle' Film For Charity A JUNGLE film "Terror in the Jungle," filmed in Malaya will have its world premiere at the Rex Cinema on Aug. 25 at 9.30 p.m. Messrs. Shaw Brothers have agreed to donate the entire proceeds to the St. Andn sion Hospital at the suggestion
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    'GENEROSITY'
    25 3 REV. NARADA will speak on "Generosity" at 'he Sri Lankarama Buddhist Temple a 5 p.m. on Sunday. His tsls will be delivered in Sinhala.
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    5 3 photo. tue o-tjwjy^s.'SiEl $rBT Standard
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    Colony Education Policy Sets A Big Poser
    404 3 Colony Education Policy Sets A Big Poser Standard Staff Reporter MR. R. M. YOUNG, Director of Education, Singapore, at a press conference yesterday, declined to explain a poser he set in his onnual report for 1952 whether the Colony's education policy needs revision. Trip annual report t tt-is to the
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    Magician To Aid A Club
    61 3 POT-POURRI ;> variety ert of mua and fun, in candra Youth Club, w staged at Raffles Institution 11 11 on Sept 11 and 12. Among the many v. known local be the master of Tan Hock Chuan, I Miss Mabel Lee and barii Mr. Abisheganadan,
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    Godowns Are Now Empty
    60 3 Rales Being Paid WITH I i r 4 gorlo wns ti I up* I i»f Ih godownx, h |1 11.l empty buildings ha mitte for i the full i Mit R r i ri <v not firi'f thej Oin» I that thi I rate n buiU
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    TENGAH HORNETS' FIFTH BIRTHDAY
    191 3 TOMORROW is the fifth anniversary of the IS Hornet Squadron, based at Tengah Singapore The occasion will also mark the completion of 4,50© operational sorties against terrorist targets in Malaya by the Squadron. c,,.,.. by s |uadron Leader I. S. Stookwell D.F.C. \FA the S luadron
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    WHO Helps Nursing School
    18 3 ■m the I nui t I! 0 th« training health I itOI t 1
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    AN 'AT HOME' FOR DR. INMA
    11 3 iv Dr. H In- i
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    SPECIAL SERVICE
    32 3 THERE will be a Sp Who S ;it tlu B Union BSA M irine P ri s ire on a nday. 23, li Jia 1 1-OU a.nu to 6.0Q p
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    Liaison Body For Schools
    23 4 ory Ix 1 formed if n<jv <'f ling I e of C i nit- icnt J lould u j)
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    S'pore Man For Defence Talks
    16 4 S 'pore Man For Defence Talks RRA, (AP) the A Philip Mcß ipore u of Har-
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    'L' Drivers To Be Shown How
    159 4 K Ai.\ u MPUR, Wed.-The Road Transport department is planning a scries of public demonstrations throughout the Federation on "how to pass the driving te>t. l for th< t ol 47,000 ber nd Ju' their fir npt. ansport authorities to consider as part ot
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    TWO MORE TERRORISTS KILLED
    134 4 IWO wore Com Dunlsfl terrorists h.i\» been killed and another wounded i>% s« i hi it v Forces m the Federation. lerroi i i u.u killed yesterday m Hie Siiafei siput area <>f Perak bv a patrol of D' Conipanj of the 2 2 (.mkFi.is Two
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    54 4 photo. NONA ANIS AKOSAH of Djakarta performing the Sri uati Dance at the residence of the Indonesian Consulgeneral on ruesday m celebration of Indonesia Independence Day. This vest Java dance (from Preansrr) mious all thr acts (»f planting and harvesting padi It is dedicated to VisntTs wife, Devi Shri, the
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    Unlicensed Vehicles Are Seized
    8 4 Unlicensed Vehicles Are Seized I ■if 2 1.
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    Health Officer For Malacca
    67 4 MALACCA. Wed I- The Municipality will soon e its first full-time Municipal Health Officer. The Mun£ i implement a decision they made "f J luU-time health officer ihe new appointment will start on a -alary of $960 ner Ul rising by annual Her" t» o' $36
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    Unpacking The Haul
    43 4 photo. Bereaae ofleeri mm unparkin;; part of Um SlOO,- -*>!>«» opium h.nil from tho I ••^s<-l. Buloh. at Um uvtoms otfir. ,t lifford Pi»-r. Sin^jporo. \cstvrday. Um hravv iptMMCT wt'i,. bm4 t<> WCigfe down tli«* opium in (he ship's bilges. Standard
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    German Shipping Returns To The Far East
    287 4 German Shipping Returns To The Far East I AFTER an absence ot about I hirn^ 5 lhG famoi> snipping companies. HamburaAmenka Line and Sold' deutscher Lloyd are back j operating a joint service in the Far East Their latest final screw turbine cargo vessel, the Weserstein, is expected in vo^2e°
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    Unified Malayan Army Is Envisaged
    257 4 Unified Malayan Army Is Envisaged MANCHESTER, An* lfl (Renter)— The prospect of a single Malayan Army built up of all races in Malaya was envisaged by the Manchester Guardian today. This Liberal newspaper point* < l thai a decision h taken to expand M military i< i it thirl over
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    SULTAN GOES SIGHTSEEING
    73 4 AMSTERDAM. [fl >.— The Sultan ngor in H ae-week visit sightseeing in nd the capital. Alter seeing the flower auction, the six-member to the Rijk and's leading art 3. where the Sultan showed particular interest in pri: Dutch interiors by Pieter Do Hoogh and Johannc> Vormeci Lator
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    British PoWs Arrive Today
    53 4 CERTAIN British returned prisoners of war are being Jown in RAF aircraft from »apan to Singapore and will hen travel home i n the Austurias due to leave on Aw The fust aircraft is i •o land at Changi tod JOme 240 are expected to irrive
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    Special Prayers For Women
    31 4 FOR ihe first time in KelanUn Malay women will congregate in a special prayer in Muhammadiah Mosque. Kota Bharu this morning immedi--nciy after prayers for men. I
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    Woman Was Found Murdered
    82 4 Woman Was Found Murdered THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. S t i returned a find- murder against an imk:iv)\>.:) person <■;■ persons ion of yesterday's inquiry into the death of a 54- nan swill collector. ian. Chec was found dear! on 1 1 a1 her attap hu( langi Road, by her
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    Three Books On Malaya Ready
    41 4 1 the On. I the I I A of Boi a ya. J s u r i .M A ,1 of Rafl ce (M) Re "Ma Hawkins and C. A C. H Price (M) $5 00
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    Two Jailed For Kidnapping Girl
    38 4 PENANG, Wed. A pc. «;ouri ?ard P] •J.u n An (21) and I i (24). nteei Resen nine [x months' i lively kld: a girl, who minor, at the General H me 22
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    2 Face Trial On Robbery Charge
    61 4 l \.O youths, Teo Thiam lieng and Teo Hai Yeo. i nitted to la trial i nexi Singapore Assizes They were tentatively char^ed with armed robbery of or Cecil Cheng. Phua and Kwok Beo Nco of •and properly amounting *281, on June 27 at
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    $100,000 Worth Of OpiumSeized Aboard Ship
    72 4 $100,000 Worth Of OpiumSeized Aboard Ship Standard S1 iff Reportrr SINGAPORE Customs of' rs Sc pounds of opium, worth cur-nt block market price, From Buloh, berthed alongside Godown 2~ Harbour Board, yesterday. I aratei The tins were weighted i B I A The S each wrapped li then I tin
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    Prof .Paton
    23 4 MAI M ■all stud< n s v •it M i I .1 he < i I P .'I l.i i I I
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    RIDA Not A Bank —Councillor Told
    82 4 RID A Not A Bank —Councillor Told iron. Wed.— The Rural and Industrial Development Authority i s not I bank or i Money-lender but an organisation aimed at ralslßf the economic status Ol the rural people, said the Slate Seeret.n Che Ibrahim bin Abdul Karim, in rep!\ to an adjournment
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    Car Thefts Are On The increase
    11 4 Car Thefts Are On The increase 1 Tv I River Valley
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    SIX MONTHS' JAIL FOR HAVING OPIUM
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    JOHORE RULER LEAVING UK
    21 4 FHE S j lore «no compani< the S in 'he j e un \l. e. to Sultj
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    Teacher Training Class To Open
    72 4 KOTA BAHRU Wed ttu 'lion 512 of the e c on ay Pm a: Pasir They in. R gitwisle Adu Education r D .<-<> nal Abidin m?^ PI S and Mr Chang Ming Kee, „,y O f Um The official, will v Ui< c On
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    Charity Dance
    51 4 THE charity dance recently organic, by lhe Cro<: U h c; 2L* the British Cross Society netted $1,500 for tli e Society'a Di ;trict Fund THE •■WESERSTKIN on.. „f n,,. i T Ufa, ou Uu maid., voyase t ,!''ih l K. S 'i?,'*, 0 s.n H por... ,s
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    KL Without Rain For 13 Days
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    10 PC PASSES IN LCC TYPEWRITING EXAM.
    160 5 10 PC PASSES IN LCC TYPEWRITING EXAM. Mindard Staff Reporter a little over 10 per 1 Examinations e;. this- year pass The Standard was told ves- tafe of passes in pectin the L.CC- exa The percentage was the m previous years is the Ust of •'"••nt M tkm Holy inf
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    27 5 ra from the n Youth *ho U I d the Pan- V o u t h ng from Group photo legates Railway r to th'ir deny Johnny
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    30 Homeless In Dawn Fire
    47 5 Attv Huts Gutted LUMPUR, Wei P were rrmie nn:n Batu Ko3d fol-wh-h eutted mr'ud r's workshop a to personn] Bre trol 15 minui •> huts and a kw-mil). >e house oi a 7 4-vojr-oi-i nan. was parti v l ;i by the fire
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    No Weeding Out Of Pupils For Results
    184 5 IPOII, Wed. An assurance was gives by the State Secretary Perak today that the Education Department is taking steps to forbid the practice of headmasters of schools who, anxious to secure 100 per cent passes in the School Certificate examination, may resort to
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    Veteran Pilot Returns As Airline Director
    153 5 tAN (Qantas pilot, who flew the old De into Singapore when the Brisbanenpore service was first opened, arrived in 1 as an airline director and a passenger on one J^ntis most up-to-date Constellations yesterday. i Tfi3 veteran, Captain R. S. Adair. is now managing
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    48 5 ONG CHYE HIN of Tampenis Road. wa s yesterday fined $200 or four months jail in *.he Singapore Third District Court for assaulting Yeo Thiam Yew and extorting $10 80 from him at the Paya Lebar bus terminus on Jan. 25. this year.
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    Fined $300 For Obscene Article
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
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    5 Yrs. For Four Yards Of Canvas
    128 5 5 Yrs. For Four Yards Of Canvas KIALA LUMPUR, Wed. ?S-vrar old Chin s woman rubber tapper. Yun^ Thoag Thai, ta ieatcaced to five jrcart 1 imprisonment today by Mr. ImUm I A. Brisga in the Supreme Court tor taking four yards of an vas cloth from a restricted ai".j
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    85 5 'TRIPPER' SERVICE TO START KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— H ri welcomed proposal I the Malayan Railway air horit.es to start a "trippi s rain lervice .ecu K.iii'a Lumpur and Port Dickson from n ttfa A trial run will be le on Auff 23 en are looking «»rd to the inaufi One
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    Penang Union Disagrees With Mr. Earl
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    68 5 fifty om: grsmistfa sf the only Chinese teachers training college in Malaya, the (ireen land School in Penang. tame clow n to Sinuapore after their ex nninations. Leal by two instructors ,»f the School, they will stay for six days. vMtSSf places of interest including the
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    80 5 HE DROVE THREE TO BEDOK WITH SACK, COURT TOLD SOON ftfter police discovered a bodv in a s.»rk in the st\i oJT Beilok. Singapore on the afternoon June IS, they OMHftdei I t.i\i driver. K. rrinrnil. who saiil he had driven a man and two women with I Runny sark
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    US DESTROYERS DUE IN S'PORE
    118 5 I <i( K is ieatiwcri of Destroyer Division Ml aiu\ lag from Kok'.iii uateis in Singapore on Friday. Mill he open to pnhlii laspCCtfol from 1 to p. m on S.itiir day Limited niimhri „f invitj tions to visit the Hevtnners will be disli ilnit«'<J
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    37 7 photo. .it hii if til statues were as charming as be making journeys to see (Wheel o: Fortune) Starr, famous Ameri indinu on the roof of the Dorchester Hotel she is starrim at the London Palladium. AP
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    US Seeks To Clinch UN Vote
    229 7 NATIONS, (New York), Aug. 19, (IP). States \w :t before a Latin-American .t\ seeking to clinch a decisive Inited in \«»t»r ol its plan for a restricted Far i] conference. At the end of the General Political Commit- ciav of debate on conference In
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    Cave Explorers Hauled To Safety
    74 7 PIERRE ST. MARTIN. (France Aug. 1!> (AP) Wire cables today hauled to safety the remaining two ol three cave explorers who vent deeper into the earth than man ever has before 2.395 feet. Tlie speleologists (cave explorers) hauled out *oday were Robert Levi and Norbeii
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    US Is Paying
    30 7 WASHINGTON. Aug. l!l AP)*— The U.S. State Department .said yesterday the United SUitcs is n;w standing nbout one-third of the cost of fightin? the Communist! in Indo-Ckmw.
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    SANDERS SEES FRIENDS AND GOES SHOPPING
    107 7 SANDERS SEES FRIENDS AND GOES SHOPPING in the" Au S str »i ng n som( i P o ivate and busincse Men* to Britain with his wife dnd three daughters who came to Vienna to meet him. An Official of the British Em. .v said h ere that the plan.
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    STUDENTS LOST IN ICECAPS
    59 7 KKVJAVIK. Iceland, Aug. i», (UP) -Two British University students were feared lost iy on the wastes of the wor.d s largest icecaps. The students were pan of a B*°up from Nottingham Uni sity. Eleven days ago they le*t the group's bar i amp on a glacier
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    42 7 COOL II.U-'PY and CONTENT I hat was 21-j lean fi Cool because she has found a place unl;ng fo tain; happy boraun she could I the dav at a swimminf poo!; content be- > i tiic sUn s.iu.'ie s ai Hammersmith London Mirror
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    Ceylon Lifts The Curfew
    103 7 Normalcy Returns: COLOMBO. Aug 19 (Reuter) —The government today lifted I the dusk to dawn curfew imposed after last week's riots i against the increased cost of rice and higher postal charges and rail lares. A spokesman of the Ministry foi Externa] Affairs said the state
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    Sailors Call 24-hr Strike
    56 7 LE HAVRE. Aug. 19.— I and sh:pled to call a lere to.norrow. a1 Pro-Commun-Labour Confedera(C\lT) i.nd is not e:: ■"> i id i or ler workers. A live sources said in F. France's National i .r)'.<* certainly will be "onvened nex 1 Tuesday ths str:k: whi<
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    Naguib Frees 130 Rioters
    58 7 Naguib Frees 130 Rioters CAIRO, Aug 19 (Reu e d and thirty 1 toned for lakini? part in the 'black Saturday" in C« co on Jan "iti lasi year, were released lasi night President Mohammed Naguib had granted them h to mark Ihe fortlwomMoslem least oi Qurban am All had
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    28 7 ZEXIS L. Lively of Uetroi' has BU d nil for divoi v charging his wife fed their rioa while he got permit butlc- sandwiches.- U.P
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    U.S. WILL HAVE BIG SAY IN TAIPEI
    109 7 WASHINGTON. Ant (AP) United Slates ©©rials said Tuesday niglit that tHi* r ;ovornmrnt would h yve a oowerficrl voice in anynen^ 1 by the China* NiUonWisi learicr^bt* on Formosa t'> undertake major mil.tyi.y 'operation! a*ainst Coajir.u«*st China. The United Stores i« supplying modern
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    290 7 France To WalK Out Of The UN? P. 1 ■"> Aaa;. 19.— France t ireate i »d today to walk oat of the I Hied Natlsmi it that body h irs the Asian-Arab l>' ic complaint against 1 .eneh rule in Morocco. A 01 sign OfT.ce spok< -man d France
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    STRANDED ON ROOFTOPS
    80 7 TAIPEI. Aug. 19, (UP).— About 4.500 persons arc perched on rooftoos end trves in Central Formosa cut off from the outside world by floo '< caused by (vphoon Nina. They are kcot alive hv fond Barrels n'rdroppcd by Nationalist airplanes Latest reports reaching Tnioei said these flood
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    33 7 BERLIN. Avig. It (Rcu'er)— The Soviet authorities yesterday released a British military policeman dctaine-1 Monday night after an ificideni on Wo*t Berlin-Soviet zone border. a British Army spokesman Mid.
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    Anglo-Libya Pact Passed
    31 7 TRIPOLI. (Libya). Aug. 1!) (Reuter) The Libya Government, in secret session yesterday approved Libya's 2<l-year Treaty of Fii' »>J-'i P Alliance wiU| Britain bj Jfj voles to Lo.
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    Soviet Bid On Korea Talks Is Kot Welcomed
    253 7 Soviet Bid On Korea Talks Is Kot Welcomed NEW YORK, Aug. 19,— The Soviet proposal regarding an 11 -nation politico) conference on Korea, submitted yesterday to the Assembly's Political Committee, did not evoke any enthusiasm among Western delegates. The first general leaction was that the pa saying that "decisions of
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    34 7 nhoto. AMERICAN tourists smile happily as they leave Paris enroutc for C'lirrhniiri; on .i sp coath chartered by the Cunarcl Line for Queen Elizabeth passengers. They rarr> luark baskets provided by the Company. UP
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    U.K. PoWs Defied Reds On C-Day
    136 7 U.K. PoWs Defied Reds On C-Day \\U* BRITANNIA, lug. 1<» (API \n II •-ii in toM \»s'.vtd.i> ROW lii t -!i soldiers nhoved iwaj l»i ■CM U.:\ irdfi N lu» ti :<;1 t«» break aa aefi&at &iaciag Of iin- Nation, il Aatheia In prisoners the <'.i\ (inni Elisabeth vn;»v rrawaed
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    UK HAS NEW ROCKET MOTOR
    74 7 LONDON. Aug. 18. (Reut< r) Britain ha iced a rock< motor belli ved the world's most powerful which, ting an aircraft's takeoff, wiii enable it to carry i. much bigger lo Di u l d by De H;r makers ol the Comi I jt Uii
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    SHIP ABLAZE MAY EXPLODE
    63 7 BOSTON'. Aug. 19: (R uteri 1 Danish >' > ;«.w« i B "burning Bad n ex to explode at any moment* 1 lofl Xt wi'oumia'anri. coasti guards reported here :<> lay The i oast-guards < the Ivi ssel •m i •"> mile! i c'.*,) Anguille, Newfound
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    New Premier For Azerbaijan
    52 7 MOSCOW. Aig. It (AFP)— Th« Supreme Couocil ol A/or baijan. now hoMing Iti fourth >n n Baku yt^ierHay ;tppointed Tvimor Kokliev Pic ■niri •>' t-»c Bepdbla?. Fie .s u -reeds Mir Djal.ir Ab bas7Vie I rn B;»guivrov who was f) :c miss.e<i !a.,i July. KoMev w.:s
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    44 7 GEORGIA, Auf. If CUP) A fleet of FH4-(; jet- has Ho\vi» an 11-hour non-.s op pisaioti over tl>e eastern part ©f X\\r country i'i Uw aWoasl toaialned jet flftht ever 'i' 'm tb» UriiUJ SUe it ATM dUc'.O I •Odajb
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    115 7 Churchill Confers With Top Ministers LONDON, An:: It (IT> Pitac Ml«l»tei S*r Winston Ctivn hill called his top hlabten hack from \■< ttr»n .ml intrrruptrri his <<-n\.il« BCMB in thr n»;mlr\ I tcid.h to pmMf «»\rr ;;n «'\tr.jon'in it mirt' on toielfß ;i II .1 i r 1 Kt .t
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    US. NON-LICENCED EXPORTS TO THE WEST ARE REVISED
    111 8 US. NON-LICENCED EXPORTS TO THE WEST ARE REVISED WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 <AP)— The office of International Trade has revised its rules to allow exporters to ship up to U***** worth of most Roods to Western Hemisphere countries without individual licences for the shipments. The revision was announced veek by the
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    58 8 photo. AKJUSTK PICGARD, Iwlll ItolfUl explorer hopes to take his bathysphere, srvn above during a test in the C.ivtellawm'arc Bay. dnwn to 5.000 feet i n the Mediterranean tomorrow. The bathysrope was towed to a P«i"t about five niile s out in the past few days for final adju.stments. Pic(aid
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    68 8 BOXX. Aug. 19 (UP)— The age of the West German merchant fleet has increased 1.300 percent since 1948. but than half the size be German fleet in 1939, I :han one-third the size of that in H>l4. The government "Bu'.'.< reports that frcn 1948 until -tB. when West
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    45 9 GI Appeals For A Bride NoJoke, HeSaysj I (I'D— An o the ai Red ppine rved ter the <:nd half e Red Cross morni he and toievip and has for a-; a S in ..arch le must be old. She and norts g x i
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    EMERGENCY TO BE DECLARED IN NORTHERN SIAM
    205 9 1. AUg 19 (I P )~A state emergency is expected to be declared soon in three northern S2S" of Thailand accordin to the Dai The Thai vernacular reported provincial authorities and additional police units, sent to these proices recently, are now making preparations
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    129 9 Jap Subsidy To Aid Jet Development TOKYO, Aug. 19, (AFP)— The Ministry of Trade and Industry haa decided to earmark a total of 2,009.000.000 yen in the fiscal 1954-55 budgets as a .-übsidy for the Japan Jet Engine Company. The Ministry derided to help the Company complete the trial manufacture
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    21 9 photo. i \nv Mni'\TR\TTFN wife of Lord Louis Mountbatten. C in-C. Mediterranean Fleet. AP
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    INDO-CEYLON TEA DRIVE IN CANADA
    244 9 COLOMBO, Aug. 19 (IP)— Ceylon will go into o irtnership with India to launch a big tea propaganda drive in Canada, on the lines of the campaign now being conducted by the two countries in the Lnited States. This was revealed by an official of
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    105 9 Britain Exports £209M Monthly LONDON. Aug. 10 (AFP)— In the first half of 1953 the United Kingdom averaged £2(19,000.000 monthly in exports compared with the monthly a v e r a g e s o quarter of 1952 and £215,000.--000 in 1952 as a whole. The Board of Trade states
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    72 9 TOKYO, Aug. 19. (AP>— The Burmese Government was reported yesterday to ha\e granted a licence for a joint Japanese-Burmese deep sea fishing company with head quarters in Rangoon. The newspaper. Yom uri^ said the ew co T f Sf!:,Tn W kva^ capitalised at 500 000 k>als (USS100.000)
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    382 9  -  ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN By Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, Aug. 19.— The Korean war boom has wrecked South-East Asia's economy. This is the theory outlined in today's annual report of the Java Bank prepared by the president of the Board of Directors, Sjafruddin Prawiranegara,
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    31 9 photo. HENLEY-ON-THAMES: With tho harvest lime here once auain tlir tractor a»d reaper are working overtime to Jiathrr the wheat. Thil is at 11 awley Coin v Farm nrar Jitrr. UP
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    119 9 Indonesia Is Hit's Best Customer HONGKONG, km. W (AP) Imports b> lloiirkotiK from CmMMHBM China derlinrd b\ nora than HKSll.uooiMMi in July, romparrd with Um June figure. Imports from the hinese mainland, htmnir. still topped thr imports list at HKSCI IHMMMtO El ports to thr in. i inland amountrd to
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    17 9 NEW YORK there ;mv nonrilev 0 Thei |h< IS. A: the volk
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    63 9 TIIF pi > 'hi Singapore remained a busii in I and coconut i Copra tot Si tnoi v--1 $33| m quio' those f<>r < J Coconut oi! sellers l><r picul on a n *t market. Sinx^pore produce I picuh qu<»trd h, r d.w were: betel nut $28 <? $27
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      125 10 Sir: I have always ad mired your leaders for their very fair and forceful dis cuss ions on the topics ol the day They are present"^ not only in a forthr »M manner but also with ;> ha morous touch which on!v serves to add to their
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