Singapore Standard, 18 March 1958

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  • 23 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 r— Coble: "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, i TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1958. Vol. VIII. No. 258 •IS cts. 12 Pages (FINAL EDITION)
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  • 516 1 MALAYA'S FINANCES IN A POOR STATE Falling Revenue Affects Loans Economic Adviser KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Economic Adviser to the Government Mr. Oscar Spencer, told the Federal Legislative Council today that the Federation will close the current year's accounts with a very big deficit. Speaking during
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  • 388 1 Past Failures Have Been Overcome CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, March 17 The Navy triumphantly hurled a new American grapefruit-sized satellite into space today m the nose of a Vanguard which overcame past failures m the bursting flame of a spectacular launching. President Eisenhower made the victorious
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  • 72 1 AIRWAYS CANCEL MEDAN FLIGHTS MALAYAN AIRWAYS yesterday announced the cancellation of all flights from Singapore to Medan. A Malayan Airways spokesman said last night that all flights had been cancelled until further notice. The first flight cancelled was scheduled to have left Singapore early yesterday morning. Malayan Airways operates a
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  • 214 1 R.I. FORCES REGAIN CONTROL OF MEDAN JAKARTA. March 17 (Reuter) Jakarta Radio announced tonight that Indonesian Central Government forces had regained control of the Northern Sumatran town of Medan, including its airfield and the nearby port of Belawan. The radio quoting a Defence Ministry spokesman said the town of Medan.
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  • 154 1 AMSTERDAM, March 17 (UP) Some 600 pilots employed by X.L.M. Royal Dutch Airlines went on strike today m a dispute over the firing of two pilots for union activity. The first outgoing plane, scheduled to leave for Lima, Peru, failed to desart. Its regular
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  • 224 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Openings for qualified Malays m the commercial and business field was nil, stated Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman m the Federal Legislative Council today. In view of this, it was doubtful if the Rulers would consider relaxing the quota of four
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  • 195 1 SINGAPORE S Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, yesterday said that the introduction of compulsory voting would delay the general elections from four to six months. "It will definitely not take two years to have the general elections if compulsory voting is introduced." Mr. Lim told
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  • 70 1 TOKYO, March 17 (Reuter) —The Maritime Safety Board announced today the Board's patrol boat "Tatsuta" was shot at and chased early today by a ship which was believed to be a Korean patrol boat. The other vessel fired against the 350-ton Japanese boat, manned by
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  • 37 1 QUEEN ELIZABETH, the Queen Mother. who returned to Britain last week from her tour of the Commonwealth. Mirrorpic shows the Queen Mother, the Queen and Princess Margaret, walking across the tarmac at London Airport.
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  • 319 1 TOP pro-Communist secret service agents from Indonesia's army, navy and air force establishments are now directing operations against the Central Sumatra Revolutionary forces from Singapore, a Revolutionary leader told The Standard yesterday. He said that practically every night Peking, Moscow and Jakarta
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  • 109 1 WELLINGTON, March 17, (Reuter) Dr. Vivian Fuchs and his triumphant TransAntarctic team steamed into Wellington Harbour on board the supply ship Endeavour yesterday to a heroes' welcome. Wives and relatives of the team caught the first glimpse of the sun-tanned explorers from the Danish icebreaker
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  • 38 1 THE new 45,000-ton P and O liner for the United King-dom-Australia-Pacinc run would be named the ss Canberra, the Deputy Chairman of the P and O Company, Sir Donald Anderson, announced yesterday m Canberra.- Reuter
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  • 12 1 THE Sudanese Government has formally recognised the United Arab Republic. Reuter
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  • 71 1 CAIRO, March 17, (UP) Archaeologists have discovered a seventh century B.C. tomb at Mataria on the outskirts of Cairo, it wa s learned today. The tomb consists of a burial chamber and a well that is approximately seven yards deep. In it were found the remains
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  • 217 2 New Pay Scheme For 2,000 Medical Workers THE Singapore Government has offered a new salary scheme for its 2,000 employees m the Medical Services. The scheme is aimed at bringing all grades of tm ployt-es m the Medical Services into one salary 1 witnout loss of pay. A Government s
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  • 200 2 More A/Cs But Less Savings KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Although the "open" accounts of the Federation's Post Office Saving Bank showed an increase of 9.8 per cent at the end of 1958. the average amount at the credit of each depositor decreased from $265 to $243. This was disclosed by Mr.
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  • 85 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Trade union representative Inche R. A. Abdul Karim m the Federal Legislative Council today challenged Minister for Heahh, Mr. V. T. Sambanthan to a debate m Kuala Lumpur or m the minister's constituency of Sungei Siput, on the short-comings of the country's hospitals.
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  • 120 2 IPOH. Mon. The I ent of the Council of gion and Malay Customs, Perak, Raja Musa ibni Sultan Abdul Aziz today announced that "puasa" for Muslims m the State will commence on Saturday, March 22. vi the new moon is sighted on Thursday evening. March 20, when
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  • 39 2 THIRTY elected Chinese local councillors from Larut and Matang district, and from Se!ama and Kroh m Upper Perak. arrived m Ipoh by chartered bus yesterday to attend a three-day civics course organized by the Information Services. Persk.
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  • 31 2 HONGKONG. March 11 Special Standard Sen ing prices of the H Exchange were $lfi 1 Sterling: 15.***** tc 51. 851 to Malayan one Indonesian Rupiah; $255. to a tael.
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  • 81 2 SINGAPORE schoolchildren, under the age of 13, are invited to participate m an art competition which will be run by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. The winning entries will be taken to Taipei for exhibition with the works of other Asian students at the Bth I Conference
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    • 550 2 MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF KUALA LUMPUR NOTICE IT Is hereby notified for the information of the public that the office hours during Puasa Month will be as follows: Weekdays 8 a.m.— 2 p.m. Saturdays 8 a.m.— l p.m. Cash collection centres during Puasa Month will be opened to the public as
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    • 1407 2 NOTICES I. M. K. O. MOHAMED SALIHU son of Omar Khattab of Ipoh hereby notify the public that I intend to purchase outright the sundry goods business belonging to Mr. S.R. Shaik Mohamed son of Rawther at Lot No. 704, Guntong New Village. Ipoh. All persons who have any claims
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    • 369 2 TENDER NOTICES P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received by State Engineer, Pahang, Kuantan up to noon on sth April. 1953 for the supply of galvanised mild steel water cisterns for period 1.4.58 to 31.12.58. Full particulars are obtainable from the State Engineer's Office, Pahang, Kuantan. CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD, FEDERATION
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    • 94 2 EASTER CHARITY BALL m aid of The Little Sisters of the Poor (Home for the Aged) WEST POINT GARDEN Sat Sun. sth. 6th April, 1958 8.00 p.m. 2.00 a.m. PATRONS Mr. Ko Teck Kin Mr. Aw Cheng Chye Mr. Yap Pheng Geek. ATTRACTIONS: Competitions:- ($l,OOO/- worth of cash prizes offered)
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  • EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 476 3 MALAYA today is m the same position as an average newly-wed Malayan couple. It has become almost a Malayan custom for a young man to spend above his income to celebrate his marriage. After the excitement is over, he finds he cannot settle all the bills at
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    • 349 3 THE eight-man committee, appointed by the Federation Government to examine the official system of accounting, reports that irregularities, delays and thefts of Government properties and funds were due to rules and regulations not being properly enforced. From the report the public get an impression of laxity and
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    • 59 3 HEAD OFFICE li Lirr> feck Kirn Koaa i cere 4. PO Box Nc 1563 Cables: "IICEKNfcWS' Tel ***** (5 'ines) All departments auala LUMPUR. China Insurance Blcg.. 174. Batu Ko. Telephone «r. b. ***** iK>H. 93. Cowan St. Tel: «r. 3829 PENANC. 8 leith St Tel:
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  • 27 3 a mP DEPRESSION NOW CENTRED OVER AMERICA MAY MOVE SLOWLY* ACROSS THE ATLANTIC.- 1... ViM&iMG SEVERE- WINTRY CONDITIONS ToWTAIH"- ...tOUOWBD *V WTHER »CV BlftSTs
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  • 859 3  -  Colin Legum By VALLETTA THE crucial conference now being held m London between the British and the Malta Governments must end within 10 days because Malta has no money voted beyond that period. It is an ironic measure of time for talking, because it is impossible to
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  • 309 3 H^HE idea that an Englishman's home is his castle, to be defended against all Govern--1 ments and local councils is inclined to be forgotten m the grandiose dreams of town-planners. But m the last two years there has been a movement, commonly known as "Outrage" which
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  • 1201 3  - JAPANESE DRIVES TO CAPTURE ASIAN MARKETS ZEN SUC AY A By TOKYO. JAPAN will concentrate heavily on capturing the Asian market m her trade drive for the current year. All indications point to a two-pronged drive being made, one aimed toward the China mainland market and the other toward the
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  • 377 3 the NEWS As it Ptrikes me IT MUST have come as ft big disillusionment to those citizens of Singapore, who have blindly pinned their faith on political parties, that none of these has given serious thought to the ever-present and ever-deteriorating problem of unemployment m the Colony. The only aspect
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  • 723 4 Federal Legislative Council Meeting— lst Day IT HAS NO CONTROL OVER ITS FINANCES, PUBLIC C'TTEE ACCUSES KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The seven-man Public Accounts Committee headed by Alliance Whip, Dr. Lim Chong Eu, following a study of the audited accounts of the Federation for 1955, has accused
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  • 200 4 MALAYA INVESTS $613,817,663 IN OTHER COUNTRIES KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Federation's investments outside Malaya at the end of last year, excluding the investments of the Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya and British North Borneo, totalled 8613,817,663, the Minister of Finance, Col. Sir Henry Hau-shik Lee, told the Legislative Council
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  • 187 4 Airways Bosses Must Be British Subjects KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— All directors of the Malayan Airways Limited and at least 80 per cent of the employees must be British subjects, British protected persons or Federal citizens. This was one of the terms of agreement made between the company and the Governments
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  • 200 4 The Right Of An Infant Heir KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Select Committee appointed to consider the Distribution Bill, 1957. recommended that if an inlant beneficiary m an intestate estate dies before taking an absolutely vested interest m the property, it will pass to the next beneficiary m succession and no
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  • 50 4 iVUAijA LUMrUK, MOn. The Legislative Council was asked to approve a supplementary estimated expenditure of $9,526,336 for this year at its meeting today. This will bring the total estimated expenditure for the year to $912,102,623 bringing the total estimated deficit for 1958 to $128,667,--599.
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  • 230 4 K.L. HOSPITAL IS A 'MONUMENT OF SHAME'-COUNCILLOR KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Kuala Lumpur General Hospital was today described as a "monument of colonial ineptitude" m the Legislative Council. Mr. K. V. Thaver. introducing a motion demanding the set up of a committee of inquiry on deficiencies of hospital accommodation and
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  • 196 4 1.3 MIL. MORE MALAYANS SINCE THE LAST CENSUS KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The population has increased by 1,343,563 since th«* 1947 census, the Registrar General of Births and Deaths says m his report for 1956 tabled at the Federal Legislative Council today. Births totalled 214,228 compared with 191,319 m 1955. Malayasian
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  • 243 4 ...But It Has An Expansion Programme KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. There wa s no proposal to build a new general hospital m Kuala Lumpur but a programme of development and rebuilding of the present hospital with a series of multistoreyed blocks m stages would be given high priority. This was revealed
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  • 240 4 A Malayan System Of Education For Unity KIALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Razak education policy is "a policy of tolerance m which all communities shall combine m establishing a Malayan system of education for the unity of the country and the welfare of the children," declared xhe Minister of Education, Inche
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  • 165 4 Be Sure Of What You Say— Tan KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. Lan cnew Sin today warned the Legislative Council to make quite sure of their facts before making statements m the Council which were damaging to the personal reputation of private individuals or government
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  • 262 4 Jobless Tin Workers Are Not In Distress Ong KUALA LUMPUR. Mon There was no evidence of distress among retrenched tin mine workers which would necessitate relief measures, said the Minister for Labour and Social Welfare, Mr. Ons Yoke Lin. m the Legislative Council today. In reply to a question by
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  • 161 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Federal Councillor for Ipoh and Menglembu, Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam today apologised to the Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman for making a slip during a debate m the Federal Legislative Council. During a debate on hospital accommodation and facilities,
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  • 522 4 UNION BOSSES BLAMED FOR LABOUR UNREST Xl ALA LUMPUR, Mon. The three-man commission of inquiry headed by Mr. Justice BIG. Smith m a report tabled before the Federal Legislative Council today blamed trade union officials and the fear of unemployment through mechanisation for the labour unrest which threatened the Malayan
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  • 70 4 No May Day Meet Minister KUALA LUMPUR, Mon The Minister for Defence. I Abdul Razak, today toid Legislative Council because the Malayan munlst Party made use ol Day to propagate its i the government c< inadvisable to permit p meetings on that day. He was replying to s tion b
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  • 281 5 THE Singapore Assize Judge, Mr. Justice Knight, i day warned an accomplice m an alleged possession of arms case, Sirat bin Haroun, now under detention under the Preseivation of Public Security Ordinance, to tell the truth. Sirat was giving evidence lit an
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  • 118 5 SINGAPORE'S Assistant C r, Inche Ahmad bin yesterday returned a Let of death by misadventure at the end of an inquest en a six-year-old girl. Kong Wai Yin. Kong sustained a fractured skull as a result of a fall n a double-decker bed at
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  • 25 5 A LABOURER. Lee Hay .iulted by six thug* armed with crowbars <de a theatre m Bukit Panjang. Singapore, on Sunday night.
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  • 210 5 3 Charged With Armed Robbery THREE men robbed a taxidriver and his wife of $2,257 m cash and jewellery at gunpoint, it was alleged m a preliminary inquiry at the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday. How Sow Sien. 27, Chey Seng Hong. 22, and Tham Meng Foo. 22, were charged with
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  • 66 5 SEAH Huk Siah. 27, was yesterday allowed $3,000 bail m two sureties, by the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court. when he claimed trial to_a charge of possessing 1,474 pounds of cigarettes and tobacco leaf. Seah was alleged to have been found with the uncustomed goods m
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  • 96 5 THE Coramander-in-thief. Far East Air Force, the Earl of Bandon. presented certificates of good service ta four civilian employees of his Command ai ms Headquarters. Royal Air Force. Changi, Singapore, last The four (right) who received the awards are from left: Mr Stamford Augustine Peterson /storekeeper 11.
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  • 37 5 BEAUTIES ESCORT MINISTER pic. TWO aborigine beauties escort Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister, Mr. N. Firubin (bow tie) out of the aborigine settlement, situated a mile inside the jungle on the Cameron Highlands road on Sunday morning. Standard
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  • 55 5 THE Malayan Airways Local Employees Union will hold an emergency general meeting at 10 a.m. today at the Airport transport section. The meeting would consider whether the Union should unconditionally accept the firm's proposed salary grading schemes and also discuss problems arising from the proposed integration of
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  • 61 5 PRESIDENT of the Spore Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Ko Teck Kin, yesterday assured Singapore's Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, that "no foreign political influences would be aLowed to interfere with the running of the Chamber's affairs." Mr. Ko said this when he and the Chamber's vicepresident
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  • 248 5 Legislative Council Briefs: KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The total cost of purchase of the 60 cars for the Merdeka celebrations amounted to $496,352. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman told the Legislative Council today. Eleven cars had been allocated to ministers and nine to
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  • 201 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Trial by jury for capital offences under the Emergency Regulations would only expose jurors to the dangers of intimidation or prevure by terrorist organizations, declared the Acting MiiiUer of Interior and Justice, Dato Abdul Razak, at the Legislative Council today.
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  • 292 5 Lim Compare The Treatment In Both Territories SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, yesterday said Government would sponsor a tour of Red China by Colony Chinese students so that they could compare for themselves "the treatment accorded to students" m the two territories.
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  • 122 5 Dr. Chuang: 'Deep Thought' SINGAPORE'S Chief Minis- 1 ter Mr. Lim Yew Hock, told students of Chung Cheng High School yesterday that he was giving "deep thought to the future of their former principal, Dr. Chuang Chu Lin. Dr. Chuang has been detained under the Colony's Banishment Ordinance. He was
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  • 163 5 THIRTY Singapore beauties will be at the Singapore Harbour Board wharves today to welcome 409 American world tourists arriving on the 33.000-ton luxury liner Caronia. This is the first time that local women have been engaged as hostesses to meet tourists and to
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  • 170 5 THE Singapore City Council yesterday sent registered not'.ces to 60 workers of the Kallang Gas Works requesting them to terminate their services by Saturday. The workers refused to accept the notices last Saturday from a City Council officer who called on them at the
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  • 176 5 CALL TO SET UP A FITRAH BOARD SINGAPORE'S Chief Kathi. Tuan Haji Ali Mohamad Said Salleh. wants a board to be set up m the Colony to control and collect the yearly payment of Fitrah by all Muslims. The Fitrah m the forrr 4$ katies of rice per head be
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  • 37 5 TWO Singapore Police officers left for Britain by air yesterday for special training. The y were Inspectors Woon Chek Sung and C. Bridges, who will spend six months at the Hendon Police College
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  • 123 5 SINGAPORE'S acting Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr Francis Thomas yesterday said that the Colony should have complete freedom of trade and should not tie her economy to any single power bloc. Replying to a suggestion made by Workers' Party president Mr David Marshall, that Singapore
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  • 140 5 Woman Was Murdered, Rules Court SINGAPORE'S Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing, yesterday recorded a verdict of murder against person or persons unknown at the close of an inquiry into the death of a housewife, Nar Soon Teng, 29 Nar was found fatally injured near a catch of lallang at the
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  • 42 5 THE president of Caltex Pacific Petroleum, Mr. H. H. Arnold, arrived m Singapo-e from Jakarta m. a private plane. Mr. Arnold, who was m Pakan Bahru and Medan last week, declined to comment on the Indonesian political crisis.
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  • SPORTING WORLD
    • 404 6 THE SWAGIE SHOWS HE CAN WIN So Does Black Charm By WINDSOR LAD IPOH, Mon.— The Swag of Keith Daniel's candidate this morning when they brol longs m the winding up gal The Swagie (Franklin) went much better than Black Charm at the end of the spin to return 36
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    • 213 6 Perak Turf Club Lost $88,842 Last Year THE Perak Turf Club suffered a loss of $88,842 m 1957. according to the Committee's report which is to be tabled at the annual general meeting m Ipob on March 26 at 6.30 p.m. The report pointed out that the Club's income from
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    • 147 6 PIA Beat Aussies By 170 Runs PENANG. Mon. The fine batting of State player Noel Monerasinghe, who scored 67 runs, enabled the Penang Indian Association to score a resounding 170 runs victory over Royal Australian Air Force at cricket on the Dato Kramat ground yesterday. Indians, batting first, put up
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  • 223 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A festival of soccer will be organised by the Football Association of Malaya to raise funds for the Asian Games. The festival will be held under floodlights at the Merdeka Stadium here on April 4, 5. 6 The teams invited to
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  • 171 6 SHA Select 42 ...Only Dozen Turn Up For Training THE Singapore Hockey Association's training programme for 42 selected players from which will be picked the team for the Asian Games has met with its first setback. On Sunday, first day of the training, only 14 players turned up for workouts
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  • 411 6 Mr. Lim Says It T00... But The Officials Linger By Our Boxina Reporter WHILE Singapore's professional boxing officials linger m a state of 'to have or not to have' a Board of Control, the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, yesterday confirmed the Government's
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  • 224 6 THIRTY-FOUR entries have been received for the National championships of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association to be held on March 21 and 22 at the Great World. The open championships will be held next month when boxers will be selected for the Asian Games
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  • 100 6 PARIT BUNTAR, Mon. Playing their first inter-school game of the season, Methodist School, Parit Buntar, did well to beat the Government English School, Bagan Serai. 4-0 at the Public padang yesterday. The G. E. S. who were making their debut at soccer, put up a plucky
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  • Article, Illustration
    98 6 IN her black stockings, twenty-nine-year-old policewoman Pauline Medwin makes a perfect witness »n court. But on the badminton court and withe black stockings she gets a real chance to shot long legs of the laiv. Pauline Medu-in is the Spur's international Soccer star Terry Medw i h Number
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  • 90 6 IPOH, Mon.— Bawean Putra, strong contenders for the division two title, scored a convincing 4-1 win over 3 Coy. R.A.S.C. on the Ipoh Padang today. K. Yusoff 2. Daud and Yassin scored for the winners, with Piper getting the only goal for R ASC. In another
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  • 31 6 RESULTS of the LGU medal competition played on the Royal Singapore Golf course yesterday were: Silver Division: Mrs. B Abbett. 86—17 69. Bronze Division: Mrs. B Hamilton. 99—22 =79
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  • 403 6 Colony Plan Co-ordination Of Community Recreation SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hoik, yesterday announced a plan to co-ordinate Community recreation. This will incorporate all existing facilities under common leadership and administration m the Colony. Under the plan, there will be joint planning for the future of all Government and
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  • SPORTS LETTER
    • 495 6 SAYS S.Y.S.C. SUPEHINTCNDCNT EXPLAINING THAT 'BAH Sir: May I request some space m your columns m reply to a story you carried under the heading "The 'Danger' of Boxing at SYSC." I have never been against boxing for I used to box befoie, and would
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  • 289 7 37 Teams For FAS Leagues KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The -all Association of Selgngor's league competition starts Monday March 24, RAF. i Lumpur, meet Selangor -ian Association m a first on match at the Princes Stadium, and Selangor ese Recreation Club oppose lians Physical Culture As:on m a second division i
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  • 147 7 GRASS TRACK CYCLING KUALA LUMPUR. Mon— The of the Grass Track Monships organised by the ;or Cycling Association at Petaling Jaya here yesterday Seniors Quarter Mile: 1. Joe \hmad. 3 Hong— 4o.4s; Half Mile: 1. alah, 2. Juki Mohamed, 3 Joe Carroll— lm. 34.25.; One 1. Atari Ahmad. 2. Rahmat
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  • 68 7 FAM 'Invite' Turned Down By HKFA HONGKONG, Mar. 17, (Reuter). The inter-port soccer team which will be leaving for Singapore on April 16 to play a series of matches there had turned down an invitation of the Football Association of Malaya to play m Kuala Lumpur and Penang. it was
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  • 117 7 ROYAL Electrical and Mechanical Engineers have decided to withdraw from this season's Singapore Amateur Football Association's first division league. REME's soccer officer said yesterday that they must withdraw because of 'heavy commitments' m Army Sports. He said that several of their players participate m other
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  • 99 7 SINGAPORE SOCCER SAFA league. Div. 1. CA ys Police at Jalan Besar stadium 5.15 p.m. Div. 2A RAF Seletar vs Alexandra FT at Geylang; Div. 2B SCC vs Blue Rovers at SCC. IPOH SOCCER: Div. I—K.I.A. vs Cheng Wah town padang; Div. 2 3 Malay Regiment vs 2
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  • 142 7 Six States For SAFA Boys Festival SINGAPORE and six Federation states will compete m the Singapore Amateur Football Association's football festival for schoolboys from April 24 to 30, it was revealed at the Singapore Schools Sports Council meeting yesterday. Singapore will be hosts to the Federation teams, which will be
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  • 33 7 Seletar Football Club beat Railway Recreation Club 3-0 m a SA.F.A. Div. 3A league match on the MFA ground yesterday. Sulaiman 2. and Omar scored. Seletar led 1-0 at half time.
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  • 27 7 DOCKYARD Sports Club A edged the Young Men's Sikh Association by one goal to nil m the SAFA Div. 2A league match at Geylang yesterday.
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  • 675 7 All-England Badminton Championships Sonneville For An Upset LONDON, Mar. 16 (Reuter).— Main interest m the All-England badminton championships— still emblematic of the world title at Wembley here from March 19 to 22 will focus on Eddy Choong, the Malayan holder of the men's singles title. For
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  • 60 7 LONDON, Mar. 17 (Reuter) Michael Davies, the British Davis Cup player, beat Sven Davidson (Sweden), Europe's number one, m the men's singles final of the British covered court lawn tennis championships at Queen's Club here yesterday. Davies won 5-7 6-1 6-2 6-2. Miss Ann Shilcock beat Miss
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  • 305 7 NEW YORK, March 17 (Reuter) American and Russian track and field stars will meet m one of the biggest athletic battles of this decade outside the Olympic games at a vast sports tournament m Moscow on July 27 and 28, it was announced
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  • 154 7 Pakistanis Break 4 More Asian Records PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Mar. 17 (AFP) Four more Asian records were broken on the last day of Pakistan's sixth Olympic Games, here yesterday. The four records smashed were m the long-jump. HO metres hurdles, 400 metres and hammer. Remzan All of the Army broke the
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  • 160 7 TOKYO, Mar. 16 (UP). The visiting young New Zealand All Blacks again demonstrated overwhelming power m the second half and ran rough shod over an AllMeiji University rugby team 55-3 today before 10,000 spectators. The New Zealanders rolled up their biggest score since their arrival
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  • 66 7 NEW YORK. Mar. 15 (Reuter)—Tony Anthony (USA). 23, who stopped Yvon Durelle, Canadian holder of the British Empire lightheavyweight title, m seven rounds here last night, will seek a fight with world heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson. Mr. Ernie Braca, Anthony's manager, said Anthony would from now on fight
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  • 40 7 VANCOUR, Mar. 16 (Reuter). The Australian ruguy union team, who recently toured Britain and France wer« beaten 11-8 by British Columbia here yesterday m the first match of their north American visit. British Columbia led 8-0 at half-time.
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  • 577 7 By GEORGE WILLIAMS LONDON, Mar. 17, (Reuter).— lf the Australian Rugby Union tourists can count their lessons before their losses, they should be able to look back reason, ably satisfied with their recent French and British tour. Their record, m plain figures, made dismal reading. In
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  • 562 9 MARKET PRICE 'POOR' KUCHING, Mon. SARAWAK'S pepper influstry is facing a precarious position because of the present poor market price which, during February ranged from $80 to $85 a picul for white pepper and from $46 to S>s2 a picul for black pepper. This was
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  • 128 9 INDUSTRIALS AND TINS EASE INDUSTRIALS and tins were slightly easier, while rubbers were firm m the Malayan share market yesterday. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIALS Fed. Dispensary 217 2.22 W. Hammer 2.18 2.22 xd cci Malayan Cement (50 cents paid) 0.72 0./6 United Engineers Pref
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  • 162 9 Business In Shares MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done: Fed. Disp. $2.20; F. N. ords $2.66, $2.65 (overnight and yesterday): Gammon $2.35; Georgetown Disp. $1.92 i overnight: Hammer $2.30 cum all; Jackson $1.35; M. Cement (50 cents paid) 74c: M. Colls. 81c. 82c; M. Box $1.65; Cold Storage 90c.
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  • 25 9 THE Lebanese Oil Company has offered tenders for borings m various parts of the Lebanese oil territory, it was announced m Beirut.— AFP
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  • 125 9 Rubber Gains ct. RUBBER gained cent on. the Singapore market yesterday international first grade for April was quoted at 771 cents per lb. (Friday 111 cents). The tone at the close was quiet. The market ruled quiet throughout the day, at slightly higher levels than Friday. The Indonesian situation brought
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  • 97 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were- copra March/April UK/Continent $31* buyers $32$ sellers; coconut oil m bulk $47£ sellers; m drums $51 sellers; Muntok white peppei SI OB sellers; Sarawak white $107 sellers; Special Sarawak black S(>6. H.C.B. Ltd. closing prices: copra, fair merchantable
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  • Article, Illustration
    53 9 MR. Henry K. H. Mack, (above), manager of Bentong branch of Lee Wah Bank Ltd. The first bank m Bentong, it was opened last Saturday m the presence of a large gathering of local residents. The bank proposes to build a new permanent building soon adjacent to the
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  • 286 9 THE Philippines can supply all the copra Singapore needs for her coconut oil mills, the Republic's Commercial Attache m the Colony, Mr. M. Tahil, told The Standard yesterday. f Mr. Tahil was commenting on a recent move by the Federation and
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  • 196 9 OUTER ROADS Arkeldijk, Steel Chemist, Yamamura Maru. Calt. SiaK., Houtman, Calt. Bengkalis, Ca«sia. Lapaz. Bintang, Bakon°an, Capt. Antonis. San Francisco. San Carlos. Batavia, Calt. Suez, Pianetta, Appia, City of Birmingham, Bianca, T.M. 221. Sigli Calt Pekan Baroe, Kinghorn, Cal." Medan. Calt. Stockholm, Hakuyo Maru, Altea. Barito. Great
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  • 415 9 $30m. PLANTING SCHEME TO AID SMALLHOLDERS Finance And Commerce KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Funds from the $30,000,000 new planting scheme for smallholders will be given only to those who carry out block planting on high yielding rubber according to the principles of sound agricultural practice. This condition is laid down m
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  • 91 9 Engineers To Show Use Of Tractors TWO American engineers from International-Drott tomorrow demonstrate the use of earth -moving and land clearing tractor.^ manufactured by their < The engineer.^ E. Sheppeard and Vernon Lamer, will hold the demonstration on a site m Paterson Road, Singapore, belonging to Vat Yuen Hong Co.
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  • 58 9 MISS Honey Wong, popular dance hostess of the Great World Cabaret. Singapore, who was runner-up m the recent Coca-Cola Chinese New year Cabaret Queen contest, has donated 40 dozens of CocaCola to be distributed among the Orthopaedic Hospital, Little Sisters of the Poor, Salvation Army, the
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  • 103 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants yesterday: New York: buying. T.T. 32-7/8- O.D. 33 90 days airmail 33-3 16 credit bills, 33-3 16 trade bills Canada: buying, T.T. 32-3/16. O.D. 32-5/16, 90 days airmail 32-5/8 credit bills, 32-3 '4 trade
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  • 21 9 THE Pak-American Fertilizer Factory at Daudkhel built at a cost of Rs. 80 million is now producing ammonium sulphate.
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  • 159 9 THE new 45.000-ton P and O liner which was known only by its yard number (1621) until late last year, has been named. Sir Donald Anderson, deputy chairman of the P and O Company, has announced that this new vessel will be called the
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  • 10 10 J STEVE NEOH MEETS THE CONTY FOLLIES
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  • 618 10 The Frauleins frown ooh...the heat and the music! ThaVi wonderful! Should you wonder and want to know why, just see the Conty Follies from Ber* lin now performing m Singapore for a short season. The show is a non-stop 30-minute quick change revue featuring 14 German lovelies blondes and brunettes
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  • 308 10 T^NOWN as "America's Foremost Female Impersonator," Carroll Wallace, star of four continents, has played m leading iV theatres and nightclubs throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia. His impersonations of various feminine roles mre perfect even to his wig changes. Carroll Wallace's wardrobe is reputed to be
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  • 307 10  - THE HOLLYWOOD LOWDOWN Sid *y PRODUCER-director Stanley Donen reported he is editing his Cary Grant-Ingrid Bergman production, INDISCREET as closely as possible with each day's rushes m order to minimize the time required for the final editing and scoring of the Warner Bros, release. Plans call for him to leave
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    • 577 10 'TODAY'S QUOTATION: PH RV -L "Learning is acquired (93K WkM by reading books: but I the much more necessary I JBJ Hi learning, the knowledge of I Vd| hVa V IfQ the world, is onlv to be I H^^^H H acquired by reading men. Ift^^^Z ■^lA^Qfll and studying all the
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  • 168 11 Goorkhas Kill 270 Reds In 10 Years THE First Battalion Second King Edward Vll's Own Goorkhas, who were the first troops to engage Malayan Communists m the jungles when the Emergency was declared m 1948. sailed for Hongkong m the Dilwara, yesterday after ten years' service m Malaya. The battalion's
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  • 136 11 THE 19 Caltex river tankers which sought refuge m Singapore a few hours prior to the outbreak of hostilities m Central Sumatra, will return as soon as the Siak River basin is clear of military activity. A spokesman for Caltex m Singapore yesterday told
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  • 66 11 KUA Kirn Seng of Sembawang Road was yesterday acquitted by the Singapore Fourth Magistrate, on a charge of fraudulent possession of a bottle of liquor and resisting arrest at the Singapore Harbour Board, on Feb. 6. He was also acquitted of another charge of assaulting a
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  • 58 11 A SAL E S M A N-cum-bill collector was yesterday sentenced to two months' jail m the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court, when he could not repay $535 which he had misappropriated from his employer. Hamid bin Mohamed, admitted using his firm's money between Dec. 24,
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  • 277 11 How To Develop A Sound Trade Union SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, yesterday said that a sound and healthy trade union movement depended on sound and responsible leadership. Mr. Lim was speaking to ten trade unionists attending the first jobs relations course organized
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  • 156 11 RUBBER TIN PRICES tXOSINCi rubber prices (cents per Ib m Sinea pore yesterday were: Bayers Sellers Spot 77 Tih R.S.S. No. 1 772 78 May R.S.S. No. 1 772 78 R.S.S. No. 2 April 73^ 74 R.S.S No 3 April 70 701 Tone: Quiet Ihr oriie ot tin m Singapore
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  • 89 11 Inspector Acquitted On Hurt Count PROBATIONARY Inspector Jalaludin Yusof attached to the Singapore Marine Police was yesterday acquitted by a Colony Court on three summons charges ot assaulting three men on Oct. 18. last year. The acquittal was made after Mr. David Marshall, prosecuting on a riat. inlormed the court
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  • 68 11 SIX Singapore societies have been dissolved. They were being used for "unlawful purposes and lor purposes incompatible with the peace and good order of the Colony," the Chief Secretary. Mr. E. B. David, who ordered their dissolution, stated. The societies were the Puay Kee Friendly Union,
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  • 27 11 MEMBERS of the Singapore Tamils Reform Association will meet on Sunday at the association premises m Serangoon Road to ascertain their views on compulsory voting
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  • 89 11 KEDIFFI SIO.N (Silver Network): 7 a.m. Opening Announcement. 7.01 Sunrise Serenade 7.30 News. 7. 35 Musical Clock 8.30 Morning Medley 1 p.m Strictly Instrumental. 130 News 145 Frank Sinatra Sings. 2pm Mado Arngorr.. 2.15 Organaires. 2 30 Cavalcde Of Music 3 p.m PO Box 608 8 p.m Keep It
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    • 591 11 ill i.ijrrfTOMl klaia lumpur ElL^^llS^^tLjul CAPITOL: Last of the Desperadoes 12.30 2.30. 630 and 9.15 p.m. Urst Singapore Regiment R«»aJ CATHAY; Domino Kid 1. 315. 630 Artillery; Farewell parade at and 9^ m Blakang Mati 8 P m. OOEON: Rumble on the Docks 1. YNTA: Civic course 830 jym. Ma-
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    • 242 11 KIIAIA KAMHSAR EMPIRE: Choo Part Kwai ChewChang 230 7 and 9.15 pm KAMPAK REX- Man W:th A Thousand Faces 12.45. 3. 7 and 9.15 p m. SI Sam Leong Kau Chee 1245. 3. 7 and 9.15 p m. PRINCESS- Lust For Life 1230. 245 7 and 9.15 p.m. SUNCiEI SIPUI
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 337 12 MOSCOW, Mar. 17, (UP)— Mr. Nikita Khrushchev's Communist Party swept the votes of nearly 130,UOO.MOO Russians yesterday m elections for a new Supicme Soviet— the Soviet "Parliament" The outcome of the elections cou.d be safely declared even before the polling stations opened all
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    • 19 12 THE Tokyo Meteorological Observatory said a slight earth tremor shook eastern and central Japan early yesterday morning.- Reuter
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    • 49 12 THE AGA KHAN (centre) lays a wreath on the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi, m New Delhi, m homage of the former Spiritual Leader of India The Aga Khan is now visiting his subjects, m his capacity as leader of the Ismaili Moslems. U.P. Photo.
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    • 108 12 'US Air Force Can Wipe Out Russia' DALLAS, Texas, Mar. 17 (Reuter) The United States Air Force has sufficient striking power to wipe Russia off the map "two or three times," Gen. Thomas D. White, the Air Force Chief of Staff, declared here yesterday. In an interview on the eve
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    • 365 12 Tips On Red Subversion To Be Exchanged WASHINGTON, Mar. 17, (UP)— The North Atlantic Ireaty Organization (NATO), m a move aimed at closing ranks among free world alliances, has offered to study informational exchanges with the 21-nation Organization of American States (OAS), it
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    • 194 12 BONN, Mar. 17, (Reuter) West Germany's Social Democratic Party is stepping up its campaign against nuclear arming of West Germany through Parliamentary action and public meetings. A rally m Frankfurt next Sunday, called under tne party's slogan of "Fight Atomic Death," will be a big effort
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    • 65 12 HONGKONG, March 17 (Reuter) Mr. Walter Nash, New Zealand Prime Minister, said here today his Government was inquiring into the possibility of establishing trade relations with Communist China. Speaking briefly to reporters at Hongkong's airport before his departure for India, he repeated an earlier statement
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    • 88 12 'Golden Heart' For Former President MANILA. March 17 (Reuter) The late President of the Philippines, Mr. Ramon Magsaysay, who died m an airplane crash exactly a year ago. today received posthumously a presidential "Golden Heart." His successor. President Carlos Garcia presented the award to Mr. Magsaysay's widow. The presentation was
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    • 63 12 BELGRADE, March 17 (Reuter) Yugoslavia claims almost 1,000 people over the age of 100 years among its 18.000,000 population. The centenarians include 636 women and 353 men. The oldest Yugoslav who is still an active worker is a 110--year-old handyman and plumber, Mane Cvetkovic. from Belgrade.
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    • 149 12 Gaitskell On Labour's Attitude NEW YORK, March 17 (Reuter) Mr. Hugh Gaitskell, leader of Britain's Labour Party, said m an interview with the New York Times today that a future Labour Government would review Britain's international commitments, but "there would be no unilateral action on our part." The newspaper's London
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    • 37 12 PLANS are being drawn up for the first test of a British nuclear warhead to be fired m a guided missile at Maralinga atomic weapons proving ground m South Australia, the Adelaide News said yesterday. Reuter
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    • 129 12 CHICAGO, Mar. 17 (AFP)— the theories of the relativity of Space travel will have the timeeffect of prolonging human life by hundreds of years. American scientist Daniel Posin said yesterday when he addressed an audience of young people at the Chicago Amphitheatre, scene of
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    • 191 12 LONDON, Mar. 17, (UP)— Harwell Atomic Laboratory announced yesterday that it had successfully completed a high energy operation identical to the one that resulted m a dangerous accident at the Windscale Atomic Plant last year. i The operation performed, the announcement said, was "the release of
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