Singapore Standard, 8 May 1958

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  • 22 1 3H SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 Cable "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE THURSDAY, MAY 8. 1958. Vol. VIII. No. 309 15 cts. 14 Pages [FINAL EDITION]
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  • 159 1 SINGAPORE POLICE are investigating a report that a 15-year-old girl was abducted, taken to Johore Bahru and raped m a hotel. The Rirl is believed to have been forced into a car by a man and driven across the Causeway from King's Road. Bukit Timah.
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  • 346 1 LEADING FIRMS STOP SAILINGS TO R.I. PORTS 'We Won't Take The Risk', They Say SEVERAL leading shipping firms m Singapore, both local and foreign, have stopped sailings to Indonesian ports. The cancellation of sailing schedules was ordered yesterday immediately after the RevOiUtionary Trade and Shipping Minister, Dr.
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  • 88 1 VILLAGERS PLEDGE LOYALTY MORE than 4,000 Malay and Thai delegates from 30 kampongs m two "black areas" m North Kedah publicly pledged their determination to help end the Emergency as soon as possible at rallies arranged by Good Citizens' Committees at Naka and Titi Akar on May 5. Their public
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  • 126 1 THE GOVERNOR of Singapore, Sir William Goode. was yesterday booked m at the airport's YIP room as "Mr. X. Confidential" shortly before he left by Qantas-BOAC Britannia for the constitutional talks m London. No explanation was given. Sir William, who is expected to sit
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  • 41 1 TWELVE people were killed, 38 injured and 38 others kidnapped m 256 incidents on the Indo-Pakistan border from last November to mid-April, Mr. Nehru, Indian Prime Minister, said m the House of People m New Delhi yesterday Reuter
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  • 599 1 They'll Try To Persuade Boyd To Delete Clause THE MAIN BODY of the All-Party Constitutional Delegation will leave Singapore tonight for London with an agreed plan to persuade the Colonial Office to delete the subversive clause from the Constitution for the new Singapore. The Standard understands that if they fail
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  • 61 1 SECRET society gangsters knifed two men m a gang clash m Jalan Kayu. Singapore at midnight yesterday. The injured men, Amath bin Ahajiledin, 25. a driver and Hassan bin Hantan. 20. a labourer were stabbed when they came out of a cinema. Police later detained
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  • 109 1 BIG CUSTOMS SEIZURE: TOBACCO, 2 SPEEDBOATS SINGAPORE Customs made a big haul of 1,200 pounds of contraband tobacco and also seized two speedboats late on Tuesday night. Four Customs boats on patrol off Bedok spotted the two speedboats and gave chase. When the patrols closed In, the smugglers jumped overboard
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  • 113 1 Now Britain Fears A Rail Strike LONDON, May 7, (Reuter). The threat of a national railway strike on top of the three-day-old London bus stoppage drew nearer today when crucial pay talks between Rail Chiefs and Union leaders ended without agreement. Leader of the 369,000-strong National Union of Railwaymen will
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  • 553 1 Claims For Loss Of Life Will Not Be Accepted Sumitro CROSS Rl WATERS AT YOUR OWN RISK THE Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Indonesia (PRRI) yesterday warned all foreign shipowners against serving Indonesian ports, unless they carried clearances issued by the PRRI. A statement issued by the PRRI's Ministry
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  • 184 1 THE Minister for Education Mr. Chew Swee Kee. was yesterday named one of two defendants m a Singapore High Court suit involving a promissory note which he was alleged to have signed as guarantor. The suit against Mr. Chew, as second defendant, and Mr.
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  • 189 1 MANILA, May 7 (UP) Indonesian rebel forces have occupied the Djailolo airfield on Halmahera island, 120 miles east of the rebel stronghold at Menado, rebel reports reaching here claimed today. Rebel troops, according to the report, landed on the Halmahera beach and quickly pushed 10
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  • 24 1 SINGAPORE. May 7 (UP) A rebel source here said today that 20 Russian MIO Jet fighters are based Malang, south-eastern Java.
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  • EDITORIAL • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 926 3 WHEN he spoke to a Congress Parliamentary party meeting, after he had electrified India and her friends by expressing his intention to retire from office, Pandit jawaharlal Nehru explained he had "felt for some time that everything was not well with the Congress Party and public life generally
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    • 52 3 NtAD Of MCI: ii Lim leek *m Koao >|»!« .>. PO Box No 156J Cables: IIC£KNEWS Tel ***** (5 lines). All departments KUALA LUMPUR: China Insurance Sldg 174 Batu Rd feleci^ooe B^°| 'TOH 93 Co*an St Tel. 3329 f»ENANC 8 Le-tn St fel *055 MALACCA: 9J-A
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  • 1333 3  - Pilgrimage To Tokyo By The Shah ANDREW ROTH By LONDON 'JHE old American philosopher said that if you make a better mousetrap the world will beat a path to your door even if you do live deep m the woods. The most significant Asian path being beaten now is that
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  • Article, Illustration
    1225 3  -  T. K. BASU ROY By IT may well be noticed that whatever changes took place m the ideals and practice of teaching and school-administration during the past halfcentury m some countries of the West as well as m the East the culture and philosophy of Rabindra Nath Tagore
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  • 53 3 Hibernation is almost but not quite death. A woodchuck, for example, normally breathes about 30 times a minute. When excited, the rate jumps to 100 times a minute. But m hibernation he breathes once m five minutes and his pulse drops from 80 to four or five
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  • 440 3 The NEWS as it strikes me GJfa(^**»JUWfoL THIRD time lucky. All Sin. gapore hope this will be proved the case with Chief Minister Lim Yew Hock and his colleagues m the All Party delegation emplaning for London today on a mission that prepares the ground for a new and important
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  • 312 4 HAWKERS: COUNCIL IS WARNED Chaos In Streets If You Don't Act Superintendent THE Singapore City Council has been warned that if action against hawkers committing offences was suspended ''chaotic conditions would arise and the streets might become impassable." This warning was contained m a committee paper presented to the Council's
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  • 68 4 WORLD-FAMOUS adagio dancers Dorothy Neal and Paul Newton— will open a season at a Singapore nightclub tomorrow. Paul, a former "Mr. England" and placed third m the "Mr. Universe" contest, and Dorothy with measurements of 35-22-34, have just completed a tour of the Tivoli group of
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  • 418 4 FOR the first time m the history of the University of Malaya, the University Council was late m meeting yesterday. REASON: Forty-five members of the Council and Senate, including four external examiners, on a tour of Nanyang University, could not get back
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  • 159 4 COURT TOLD OF HIGHWAY ROBBERY TWO youths, cycling along Nicoll Highway one afternoon, were held up by five other youths and robbed of their wristwatches valued at $65, it was alleged at a Singapore preliminary inquiry yesterday. One student, Louis Yeow. told the court that at about 2.45 p.m. on
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  • 32 4 RAJA Mohamed bin Abdul Karim, who pleaded not guilty to a charge of carrying a knuckle duster at Cook Street on Tuesday, was yesterday remanded by a Singapore Court.
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  • 99 4 TENTH JAIL TERM FOR 'TARZAN' ALOR STAR, Wed.—Velayutham Thangaveloo, 25, nicknamed Tarzan, was sentenced to two years' jail by the Sessions Judge Tuan Syed Hassan Aljalfl'ri, today on a charge of using criminal force on a constable at Kulim and another policeman at Sungei Patani. "Tarzan" had nine previous convictions,
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  • 77 4 PROFESSOR A. Oppenheim, (fourth from left), Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya, cracks a joke with a freshman at the students' canteen, during a visit to the Nanyang University, yesterday by 45 members of the Council and Senate of the Malayan University. Looking on are Dr.
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  • 78 4 TAIPEI, May 7 (UP) A thirty-one-year-old mother and her four young children were burned to death last night m a disastrous fire at Tainan, Central Formosa, the provincial Police reported on Thursday. The husband, who operated a paper box making shop at his wooden house also
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  • 109 4 THE Singapore Government yesterday offered three cash prizes for the three best posters illustrated the slogan "Citizens Fight Extortion." The prizes offered are S2OO, $150 and $100. They must be the unaided creation of the entrant m bla».k and white or m colour. The size
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  • 48 4 SIX boys stopped a student near Katong Park, Singapore, on Tuesday night and demanaed protection money from nim When the student. Toh Boon Kiat. of Geylang Road refused to pay, one of them hit him with a piece of wood. Toh was slightly injured.
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  • 16 4 ATARIS bin Taren was found hanginc m X pong Amber. Singapore c yesterday morning.
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  • 90 4 'HOUDINI' GETS 9 YEARS ARIFFIN bin Ali, 32. commission agent m*a yesterday sentenced m the Singapore Court to nine yeai for armed robbery. The court was told that Ariffin. armed with a knife, robbed a housewife, Sherifa r'atoum binte Abdul Rahman of $300 m cash and jeweler on Jaa. 22
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  • 217 4 Back-Lane Pitches SIT Chief Up In Arms THE Singapore City Cou: Health Committee y< specified 11 back-lanes m ous parts of the city as f. street hawkers' pitches. The Committee, ho. ignored a warning by Chairman of the Singapore provement Trust. Mr. J Fraser. that specify!! lanes for pitch hawke:
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  • 38 4 DON Batchelor, 32, was yesterday allowed bail by a Singapore Court when he pleaded not guilty to a charge of assaulting Mi Ho, 21. with intent to outrage her modesty at Gui'.lemard Road, on April 22.
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  • 190 4 SINGAPORE tax-payers will have to pay 5146.'»00 a year if Government gives m to a demand iron 4,000 uniformed employees for three sets of uniforms a year. i Uniformed employees are at present initially issued with two sets of uniforms when they enter Government
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  • 447 5 'Malayanization Compensation Is Inadequate THE Singapore City Council Senior Officers' Associition. representing expatriate officers, has written to all Cit> Councillors pointing out the inadequacy of the propased Malayanization scheme of Mayor Ong j fiuan. Association pointed out to the Councillors Mayor's scheme failed firstly to make
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  • 179 5 SEATO SHIPS IN 'BATTLE' TASK FORCE. South China Wed.— Twenty-four warol five SEATO nations began Phase II of rcise Oceanlink" which emphasis on anti-sub-ne warfare, day and air operations and c mmunications drills. The Force, which had been anchored off Singapore on pletion of Phase I of the ■ise, left
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  • 113 5 AND THE RUSSIANS RETURN t[E Russians are here v Their arrival yesterday rd six trawlers coincides the commencement of -.d phase of Exercise k launched bySEATO 24 SEATO naval epresenting Britain, ed States, Australia and Zealand converged on spore at the end of last three Soviet trawlers, r and a
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  • 199 5 SINGAPORE Police have put on more plainclothes men on patrol duty m burglary-prone areas m a bid to stem the wave of petty thefts which is now sweeping i the island. Since the beginning of April, scores of houses m Singapore have been
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  • Article, Illustration
    86 5 BUDDHA'S creed of non-violence is the central theme of Poet Tagore's play "Malini" m English to be staged at the Singapore Cultural Centre, m Canning Rise, at 8.30 tonight. Sponsored by the Singapore Tagore Society m celebration of the Poet's birthday anniversary, the play depicts the story of
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  • 35 5 HONGKONG, May 7 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $16.14: £1 Sterling, $5.81 to US$l; $1,842 to Malayan $1; $0.81 to one Indonesian Rupiah: Gold $253 to a tael.
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  • 44 5 THE RESUMED negotiations between the Singapore City Council and its Labour Unions Federation on the latter's claim, for payment of gratuity and provident fund ended m a deadlock. Both parties however, agreed to have further discussions on the demand on Saturday.
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  • 119 5 MR. ALEX EU, the general manager of Edward Eu Co. Ltd.. yesterday donated a beautiful clock- radio to Mrs. W. G. Huxtable, wife of the acting Canadian Trade Commissioner m Singapore. This radio will be presented as the first prize m the lucky draw at the Canadian
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  • 81 5 R. JUSTICE. Chua m the lapore Appeal Court yester- i nside a sentence of c years' jail on Lian Chia i on alias Leung Chun Chun, i Lian was alleged to have criminally intimidated a oar waitress, Mary Woo Choo Khim and threatened her
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  • 81 5 GET YOUR CHILDREN REGISTERED NEW CITIZENS of Singapore who have children under 21 and born outside the colony must register them for citizenship. An official of the Citizenship Registration Centre told The Standard that many parents did not realise this and their children may grow up to be aliens. He
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  • 215 5 Many Gang Fights In Duxton Road DUXTON ROAD, off Tanjong Pagar. m Singapore, had been the scene of many a gang war during the past 12 months. This was the testimony of Inspector Pang Siew Hock during a hearing yesterday m the Seventh Magistrate's Court, when eight men appeared to
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  • 368 5 I Saw P.C. Pinned To Wall, Another Fall, Says ASP ASSISTANT Superintendent of Police, Mr. Ong Kirn Boon, told the Singapore Second District Court Judge, Mr. Choor Singh, yesterday that he saw a policeman pinned between a taxi and the parapet of the Kallaug Bridge and another constable fail after
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  • 359 6 Parents Also Say: Let Instruction In English Stay KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— One hundred and twenty Malay pupils who have refused to attend secondary classes where English is not the medium of instruction have practically won the day. The pupils belong to three Malay secondary classes
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  • 362 6 IPOH, Wed. Inche Mohamed Kamil bin Haji Ahmad, "Mr. Opposition" m the Perak Council of State today caused a stir at a meeting of the Council when he suddenly left the chamber during a debate on a motion which he had proposed. The
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  • 126 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Mr. Justice Shepherd m the High Court here today, decided that the Federation Registrar of Titles was wrong m not accepting a caveat filed by M. K. V. ValliaDpa Chettiar, regarding a plot of land m Klang. Ks ordered the Registrar to
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  • 91 6 PENANG. Wed.— Mr. M.S.A. Zachariah was elected President of the Lighter Owners' Association, at an annual general meeting yesterday. Other office-bearers elected were Vice-presidents Messrs. V. M. Shaik Ibrahim and A. M. Hameed Sultan, hon. secretary Mr. A. S. Mohamed Mydin, hon. treasurer Mr. T. M. L. Hussain.
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  • 217 6 Report Order To UMNO Leaders KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The UMNO Executive Committee, headed by Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, has ordered UMNO councillors at all levels to review the Alliance manifesto of State and Town Councils before May 15. The councillors are asked to submit reports to the committee stating
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  • 129 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. State citizens living m the Federal Capital should have a special occasion to gather and air their "nostalgic memories." This was the view held by the UMNO Sec-retary-General, Inche Ismail Yusoff and shared by the General-Sec-retary of the Pan-Ma-layan Islamic Moral Defence Organization,
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  • 106 6 Five Men Held For Robbery KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A tin mine labourer on his way home last evening was robbed of $56 by three men who held him up at dagger point, Police disclosed today. The robbery took place on the Taiping Tin Mine m the Kundang area of Selangor.
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  • 49 6 A SIX-VALVE car radio, was stolen from a parked motorcar at Leong Sin Nam Street m Ipoh on Tuesday night. The owner, Mr. Chan Yoon Yoke, discovered the loss. yesterday morning when he found the car's front doors open and the radio missing. Police are investigating.
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  • 231 6 He Drove Me Out Wife's Allegation PENANG, Wed. A man after forcing his fostersister to marry him, brought a mistress into their house three months later, and' drove his wife out, the First Magistrate's Court was told today. Yeoh Suan Heoh made this allegation when she sued her husband, Yeoh
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  • 69 6 PENANG. Wed.— Round the world on motorcycles is the plan of three young Australian businessmen from Sydney Hiimut Esser, 28, lan Johnston, 27, and Brian, Galligan, 23, who arrived here today by road from Singapore. The trio left tonight by boat for Trieste, Italy to
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  • 332 6 STRIKES MAY HOLD UP NEW WAGE TALKS KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Negotiations for a new wage agreement to be held on Friday between the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association and the National Union of Plantation Workers may be called off because of widespread "wildcat" strikes breaking out m estates throughout the
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  • 124 6 THE Singapore Registrar of Vehicles yesterday ordered a Chinese trading firm m Cecil Street to remove ten jeeps from the Cecil Street City Council car park immediately or action would be taken against tb°m. The brand-new jeeps, imported from Belgium, (seen above) had
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  • 149 6 Sardon To Lead Youth Delegation KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Minister for Works and Telecommunications, Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir. will lead a four-man delegation representing the Youth Section of the UMNO to the Malayan Youth Council Assembly to be held here on May 25. The UMNO Youth Section will hold
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  • 34 6 ANOTHER member of iht Sekinchang terrorist gang has surrendered. Branch Committee secretary, Ah Kong, who gave himself up to a r m the Kuala Selangor area yesterday, went underground m 1952.
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  • 178 6 PENANG, Wed.— Children of the Federation School for the Deaf m Northam Road today, said "Hello Sir" m English to the Minister for Education. Inche Mohamed Khir bin Johari. The Education Minister, who visited the institution for the first time as the new chairman of
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  • 260 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Two men dragged i 16-year-old girl out of her house late one evening into a cowshed, fixed a noose around her neck and left her hanging from a cross-beam, Magistrate Inche Abdul Rani was told today. i Chinniah
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  • 180 6 I Was Stabbed Woman IPOH. Wed. A young housewife, Lee Yoke Kheng, 21. told Mr. Justice Syed Sheh Barakbah m the Perak High Court today that she was stabbed several times ow a Tapah cinema on Feb. 8 last year. Lee, the wife of a constable, was testifying against Looi
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  • 404 7 Rebecca, 11, Tells Why She Ignored Shouts For Help ELEVEN- YEAR- OLD student, Rebecca Chong, said m the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday, that she did not answer her father's call for help because she thought he was drunk. Rebecca was giving evidence at the resumed
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  • Article, Illustration
    111 7 SANTHA Bhaskar, wife of well-known Indian classical d&ncer, Mr. K. P. Bhaskar, will present together with her husband and their pupils a recital of Indian dances at the Singapore Victoria Memorial Hall on May 20 and 21 m aid of the Kampong Koo Chai Fire Relief Fund. The recitaJ is
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  • 114 7 CALL FOR FODDER RESEARCH SINGAPORE pig and poultry farmers must learn to use local fodder to reduce their costs, a world expert on animal husbandry said yesterday. The expert Dr. J. Hammond, former Director of the Animal Research Station m Cambridge University, said research on "the breeding phase" of the
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  • 202 7 A TAXI driver picked out the "wrong man" at a Police line-up although he knew the man accused of lobbing him was m the identification parade, a Singapore court was told yesterday. The driver. Tan Heng Choon of Boon Teck Road told the
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  • 160 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 72i 723 R.S.S. No. 1 (May) 721 72$ R.S.S. No. 1 (June) 711 72 R.S.S. No. 2 68\ 69i R.S.S. No. 3 63 64 Tone: Uncertain. The price of tin m Singapore yesterday was
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  • 111 7 AN emergency meeting of the Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association last night decided that none of its 7,000 members m the Harbour Board should work overtime after 5 p.m. today. The Association has ordered this ban m protest against what it claimed was the Board's
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  • 430 7 THAT DOG: HE'S STILL DOGGEDLY DOGGING HIS MAN IF a dog follows you, don't chase it away. This is the Year of the Dog, and dogs bring good luck. That's what Mrs. Leon-Son, President of the Singapore Canine Welfare Association, told The Standard yesterday. Mrs. Leon-Soh was commenting on a
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • 110 9 Regional Power Meet In K. Lumpur [A LUMPUR, Wed. ntatives of 24 s attended the j session of the Regional Commit:he World Power nee. held m Kuala recently. of the Conference c supply of I y for the pro r (both me^ha: generation and :on of electrical power, ation of
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  • 30 9 S cotton production m imated at 280,000 300 pounds grc ne of two per '.^56-57 production although vo per cent above the ■rop of 275.000 bales
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  • 34 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks lation made the following m its rates to merchants erday: lin« T.T. or O.D. ready: Francs 141|: French Francs Belgian Francs 1611: Deut-c'ie Marks 135|; Italian Ure *****.
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  • 65 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Pro Exchange nooD closing ocr Dicul yesterday copra April May Continent $31J buyers s coconut oil iD bulk m drums SSCJ c pepper Sarawak white Soecial Sarawak black 374 Singapore Coconut Oil Millers Association closing prices per picul yesterday: bulk shipment $47i drums SSH. Singapore Copra
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  • 359 9 I.L.O.ExpertsGive Advice On Output KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Better organization, planning and control were some of the points listed today by two International Labour Organization efficiency experts as essentials to increased production without any appreciably increase m cost m the rubber and other industries. They are Mr. M.H. Nilsson and Mr.
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  • 273 9 Shares Quietly Steady NO improvement m turnover was reported m the Malayan share market yesterday. The Malayan Sharebrokers Association said: "With one or two exceptions, all sections of the market were quietly steady." Price changes announced by the association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers 8.8. Petrol 46/- 48/Fed. Dispensary 2.13 2.17
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    66 9 THE first of the 19 de Havilland Comet IV jet airliners which 8.0.A.C. has on order made its maiden flight at Hatfield, England, last month. 8.0.A.C. intends to use the Comet IV on Commonwealth routes and is also studying the possibility of using this 500 m.p.h. airliner on
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  • 49 9 U.S. -Russia Exchange Plan WASHINGTON, May 7, (UP) The State Department announced yesterday that the United States and Russia have agreed to exchange visits of steel experts during the next few months. Nineteen American steel authorities will leave New York on May 22. arriving m Moscow the following day.
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  • 332 9 JAPAN AIR LINES, which will inaugurate its first ever direct service from Singapore to Tokyo tomorrow, hopes to be able to assist the local_government m developing tourism. Mr. Tonao Senda, the airline's director of public relations and advertising, said this yesterday. He said there
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  • 181 9 SHIPS IN PORT OUTER ROADS Statius Jansen. Francoise. Van Lin Schoten, Komsoletz Ykram. Ocean Fortune, Ptocyon, T.iimentens. Everlife. Nicania. Tjiwangi. Basiles, Sunnyville, Lexa Maersk, Gunn, Douglas. Gordon. Saban Maru. Tjiluwah. Flonetia. Susanna. Katong. Tong Peng Pleasanteville, Agios Vlassios. Toreador, Banggaai. Steel Flyer. Norvest, Akademik Krilo" Kalach. Kumaeus. Great Oa*s. Alba,
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  • 33 9 THE Japanese government's purchases of Australian barley this season had already reached 76.000 tons, the general manager of the Australian Barley Board. Mr. K. J. Martin, said m Melbourne yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 20 9 FRANCE has allocated US$3OO,OOO for the purchase of seed peas and beans. This probably will exceed trade needs.
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  • 24 9 TOTAL milk production m Yugoslavia m 1957 is estimated at about 5,000.000 pounds, an increase of about 7 Der cent over 1956.
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  • 216 9 INCOMES of farmers m the United States and farm product prices for 1958 will average much the same as during the past year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) predicts Large food and fibre supplies, a strong domestic market and near record exports are expected The
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 378 9 'Price Should Rise Above £7 30 Floor SIR Douglas Waring, mining leader m Malaya, declared this week that from a long term point of view, the position of tin was by no means unfavourable. Addressing the annual general meeting of three mining companies m the
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    • 74 9 NEW ZEALAND imported a total of 6,100,000 pounds of unmanufactured tobacro m 1957. of which the United States supplied all but 71,000 pounds. The virtual prohibition against imports of cigarettes and other tobacco products, effective January 1, this year, should result m increased purchases of
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    • 78 9 More than 10.000.000 pieces of Blue Mikado chmaware have been sold m Canada since the turn of the century. This proud record of selling m the Canadian market has been celebrated m Montreal by the makers. Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Co., Ltd. Here a special bowl,
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    • 136 9 Rubber Gains Cent SINGAPORE rubber P-ice gained half a cent m the local market yesterday when International first grade closed at 72 i cents ocr lb. After beinß marked down at the opening, the market moved erratically with fair buying by upcountry sellers. This appeared to be due to the
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    • 173 9 Nuclear Ships Soon THE advent of nuclear ships was recently discussed at the maritime conference m Geneva. The British representative, Mr. Douglas Tennant, urged the 42-nation ILO conference to consider framing regulations for the age of nuclear ships which, he said, might begin m two or three years time. Mr.
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    • 49 9 DUE to a lack of domestic supplies of white corn. U.S. millers are finding it necessary to import this grain. One of the first shipments, about 375.000 bushels from Northern Rhodesia, arrived at a Gulf port last month. The <tom will be made into grits.
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  • 547 10 STANDARD PICTURE ROUND-UP MANY Malacca dignitaries including the Governor, Mr. Leong Yew Koh, attended the general meeting of the Malacca Welfare Committee held at the Capitol Hall recently. Picture above shows Mr. Leong giving a speech. (Left to right) Mr. Tarn Seat Wah, Datin Nik Daud. wife of the State
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  • 796 11 It's Nothing Less Than 'Gold' For Water Poloists KEN JALLEH. who will cover the third Asian Games m Tokyo for The Standard, today discusses the prospects of Singapore and Federation teams m the Games. OF COURSE, our best bets for honours m Hie team competitions at the Asian Games m
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  • 110 11 LONDON, May 7 (Reuter) Peter May, Surrey and England captain, completed 20.000 runs m first-class cricket when he reached 26 for the county against the New Zealanders at the Oval here today. At the start of the seasonhe needed 144 and m his first two innings
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  • 101 11 HONGKONG. May 7 (UP) Peking is building what the Communist Chinese claim is "the largest sports stadium m the Far East.' According to the New China News Agency, the new stadium will cover an area of more than 360.000 square metres It is now being built m
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  • 41 11 CHESTERSHIRE. May 7, (Reuter)— Mr. If. Coowley's Sandiacre won the Chester Cup run over two miles, two furlongs and 77 yards here today. Major R. Macdonald-Bucha-nan's Induna was second with Sir M. Mcalpine's Compromise third. Fifteen ran
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  • 177 11 DAWN FRASER, Elsa Konrad and Lorraine Crapp are i among the nine Australian women swimmers who will a two-day swimming exon m Singapore m as announced by the ipore Amateur Swimming iation at a meeting yesterday t swimmers are expected •t the end of August
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  • Article, Illustration
    55 11 THE Loyals team which beat Singapore Engineer Regiment 7-2 to win the Caldbeck Cup for Army football. The players, left to right, back row: Pte. Rigby, Pte. Clegg, Bdms. Smith, Pte.Tuthill,L/Cpl. Lomax, Pte. Bentley. Front row, left to right: Pte. Sutton. Pte. Taylor, Pte. Wilkinson, Pte. Bolton, Pte.
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  • 847 11 Governors Cup Meeting Attracts 194 Entries HORSES CLASS 3 HORSES CLASS 1 A TOTAL of 194 horses— B7 for class 1 and 107 lor class 3 have been entered for the Singapore Turf Club Governor's Cup meeting at Bukit Timah on May 17. 21 and 24. The entries are: Ist
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  • 163 11 Four Horses Promoted To Class 1 STRAITS Racing Associations classification of horses issued on May 6 is as follows: PROMOTIONS: From Class 2 to Class 1: Sweet Dream 11. White Heather, Dinkum. Timberlane; from Class 4 to Class 3: Polly Slipper, Expensive Hobby, Ganelon. DEMOTIONS: From Class 2 to Class
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  • 35 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.—Eighteen goals to three. That was the seorecard at yesterday's FAS division 111 match between TPCA and Army Ordnance Depot: The winners? The TPCA. TPCA led 11-2 at halftime.
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  • 422 11 SNAP GOALS GIVE LOYALS THE CUP Bolton Hits Four Against Sappers LOYALS...7 SER ...I HELD to a 2—2 draw at fulltime, the First Batta lion, the Loyal Regiment really went to town m the first ten minutes of the 20- minute extra time to score five goals to beat the
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  • 110 11 O.K. Signal For Rahim Tennis Players KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Federation's tennis players and footballer Rahim Omar can represent the country m the Asian Games at Tokyo. The Asian Games Federation has replied to a Federation of Malaya Olympic Council query on these players, stating that they can participate This was
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  • 62 11 MR. A Krichnasamy was elected Chairman of the Keppel Harbour Community Centre. Singapore, at a meeting held recently. Other officials elected were: Vice-Chairman: Inche Mohamed Salleh bin Mohamed; Hon. Secretary: Mr. Choo Poh Seng; Hon. Treasurer: Mr. Tan Tian Hock; Committee: Messrs. Michael Tan. Jaafar bin
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  • 106 11 THE Singapore Hockey Association will not know whether their team can make Ihe Tokyo trip with the Colony contingent until tomorrow night. Last night, the association met to discover whether they can raise SB.OOO now required for their expenses. •There's some hope. We'll know
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  • 237 11 Harichandra Is. Athletes Captain PENANG, Wed. M. Harichandra, Malaya's 800 metres runner, has been made captain of the Malayan track and field team for Tokyo. Penang's quar-ter-miler, Rahim Ahmad, has been named vice-cap-tain. This was revealed by Thomas Rosandich. the American track and field coach today. Rosandich said that he
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  • 87 11 THE 1958 Singapore Sepak Raga (Malay Football) open championships will open at the Great World Stadium from tomorrow This popular national game of the Malays is commonly known to them as the "Sepak Raga Jaring" (Rattan Ball Game) and is being played m almost every Malay village
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  • 362 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Following is the programme and order of running for Saturday's amateur races m Kuala LumpurRACE 1 The Hurlingham Scurry: M.A.R.A. Class 5, 2 furs.: Connie, First Venture. Venturesome. Kolek. Sultan, Colleen. Corrida. John Willy, Shiver, First Watch. Girae. Scratching: Rocket RACE 2
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  • 960 12  -  BILL HOLDEN By Calling It The Match That United Lost IyEVER m history has any Cup-winning team been so unpopular as Bolton. Never has a team played so well for so little acclaim. No bands play, no bells ring except m Boltoa, home of the
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  • 135 12 FAIR ENOUGH -Says Gregg about that controversial Charge FAIR enough.'— that's goalkeeper Harry Gregg's comment on Nat Loft houses goal (see right) which put Bolton two up and. incidentally, K.O.'d Harry. 'Its the first time m my life I've been hurt." Gregg said. "I don't mind." "If I'd been m
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  • 60 12 ROME, May 7 (AFP) India's R. Krishnan defeated Italy's Giauna 6-4, 6-4, 6-3, m the elimination round of the men's singles of the Rome international tennis championships here yesterday. In the same round, Italy's A. Maggi beat India's S. Moktar Ali 6-2, 6-2, 6-0. Kumar of
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  • 242 12 from Brian Chapman Leicester, Sunday. \LREADY the New Zealand tourists are getting the verbal stick. "Dull play cautious batting." howl the grumblers. this early stage such criticism is unfair. Their captain John Reid, and manager Jack Philllpps are far too level-headed and genial to get
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  • 62 12 LONDON,, May 7 (AFP)— Israeli boxer David Oved beat England's Denny Dawson, of Sheffield, on points m an t round featherweight bout at Hull, Yorkshire, last night. Oved's manager, former British lightweight champion, Tommy McGovern, said afterwards that it was probably the Israeli's last fight m
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  • 74 12 Top Cycling Honours To Belgian ROME, May 7 (AFP)— The young Belgian cyclist Joseph Hoevenaers won the ninth international motorcycle-paced cycling Grand Prix here yesterday. He topped the general placings brilliantly although only second to the Spaniard Miguel Poblet m yesterday's final lap. The Grand Prix has been proceeding for
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  • 26 12 LONDON, May 6, (AFP). France beat Scotland by seven bouts to three m an international amateur boxing tournament m St. Andrew's hall Glasgow tonight.
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  • 26 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Tamilians Physical Culture Association 'B defeated Selangor Club 6-2 m their division 2 league match on the Se'.angor Club padang today.
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  • 154 12 Hunt Shines In Dunlop Golf WENTWORTH, Surrey. May 6, (Reuter) Completing the last nine holes m a sparkling 30. Bernard Hunt, the 28-year-old Ryder Cup international, returned a brilliant 66 on the East Course m the first round of the Dunlop Professional, 90 holes golf tournament here today. Hunt ended
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  • 89 12 KUALA LIPIS. Wed.— At the annual general meeting of the Pahang Football Association held at Kuala Lipis. the following were elected office-bearers President: Y. T. M. Tengku Mahkota Pahang. Vice-Presi-dents: Che Anuwar bin Shukor. Tuan Haji Abdul Kadir. lnche Ismail Marzuki. and Inch e Ahmad Din. Hon.
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  • 45 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Indonesia Muda trounced Sultan Suleiman Club 10-4 m a Division Two FAS league match at Kampong Bharu today. Jamludin (3) Taib (3) Suleiman (2) Mnlek. Mohd Noor fcr Indonesia Muda. Rashid i"2) Salleh and Yunus for Sultan Suleiman.
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  • 146 12 Twins Ride Same Day Winners KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. English jockey twins scored twin victories the same day at different parts of the wor'.d recently. April 26 is a memorable day for English jockey John Forte and his twin brother. Dominic. While John got off the mark at the opening day
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  • 31 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Playing better soccer m the second half, Police Depot beat Young Malays 5-3 m a division 2 FAS soccer league match at Gurney Road here today.
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  • 155 12 KUALA LIMPIR, Wed. Police Depot A' beat Royal Air Force £—1 m today's senior division league match on the Princes Road stadium. The Airmen seemed to have left their shooting boots back at the camp. Their forwards did nothing right. They missed several chances
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  • 282 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed draw for the Selangor Badminton Association 195r r. championship to be played the SBA hall here from 9 to 11 is as follows. Men's Singles: If. Yu&of v» Siow Hoi Koon; J Lee Yam Kong; Chan C Kee vs Hughe? Leong Wan vs
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  • 43 12 RAUB. Wed.— A hat -tuck by centre-forward Lai Kirn enabled the Raub Police to bf.it the Raub Teachers 3-2 m interesting Raub district match on the Raub padang teida\ Teachers scored both goals through inside Id bin Atm m the second
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  • 553 12 THE WAY OF GENTLENESS -JAPANESE STYLE By ILKO NAKAMIKADO TOKYO. (Reuter) Japan's 'way of gentleness' is advertised as a beauty treatment. But it may break your arm or someone else's collarbone. The way of gentleness (or softness) is a literal translation of 'judo', the most famous form of Japanese wrestling.
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    • 142 12 Once more their columns echo the rebel yell? tI>OONCE MORE THEY WERE READY TO FOLLOW THEIR MAJOR... J 1 I^^ A THOUSAND MILES BEHIND THE UNION LINES... t w& kFOR m GLORY MI HE SOUTH! i^k l^m. m^^^^m. %Hi wKk 9 i t I > 1 -fc P-\ 1 1
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  • 481 13 FROM LONDON 2 VHERE Is t small est-< ablishment m Fleet 2 Street, with a shop-win- dow squeeird m between the newspaper buildings,? which must be the most? unpopular office m Bri-? tain and it is proud of? the title. The posters m? the window are largely? devoted
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  • 437 13  -  William Millinship FROM PARIS I TO a Paris grown accustomed to the precocious and enor- mous financial successes of the Bernard Buffet-Fran- coise Sagan generation, the turbulent, poverty-stricken artis- tic community of Montparnasse 40 years ago is like another world. This is one reason for the impact
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  • 248 13 FROM INDIA GNIFICANT feature of general education m c country is the gradual shift m emphasis from to craft. As the Second Plan gets into stride, numbers of young men and women are crowddto one or other of the 75 engineering colleges echnical institutes scattered all over the
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  • 726 13 Significant Feature Of Indian EdUCatiOll Today —A Special Correspondent quadrupled. And every such institute is crowded with new students as a new session opens every year. Craze For Technology 'T'HE craze for technology is rapidly catching up m the country. Better learn to use a spanner
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  • 604 13 FROM WASHINGTON JN Little Rock, Arkansas, last week, a taxi took me to a smart suburban house whose "picture window" was mended with wood and papeV and whose lawn was scarred. "So you're calling on Daisy Bates'', the driver said. And drove away visibly displeased. Mrs. Bates is
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    • 620 13 TODAYS QUOTATION: "I recommend you to I take care of the minutes. I for the hours will take I care of themselves." l^^^i m —Chesterfield I THURSDAY FOR! ESQI EVERYONE: The day and kf/A^ evening m general call for I K^^Ls^^Rv moderation tact and the H IB use of economy.
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  • 2 14 WORLD NEWS
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  • 175 14 MARGARET'S DUE BACK -AND THE RUMOURS BEGIN LONDON. May 7 (UP) The most explosive romantic combination m the world reassembles m London today. Princess Margaret returns from a three-week visit to the new West Indian Federation and to British Honduras. Group Captain Peter Townsend, the man who sends her a
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  • 252 14 Troops Must Go As A Condition For Korean Peace Talks' IOKYO, May 7 (UP) Communist China last night renewed demands that all U.S. and United Nations forces be withdrawn from South Korea as a condition for folding a Korean peace conference. The demand was contained m
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  • 296 14 Re-arrest Of Free Kashmiri Leader UNITED NATIONS, May 7 (UP) Pakistan yesterday formally protested to the United Nations Security Council against the rearrest of Sheikh Abdullah, Free Kashmiri leader, m Indian-occupied Kashmir on April 30. Prince Aly Khan. Pakistan's ambassador to the U.N.. said m
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  • 119 14 FRENCH WAY OF ODDS AND EVENS PARIS. May 7 (Reuter) Two 60-year-old Parisians who agreed that one be with then shared girl friend on even dates and the other on odd dates are m hospital after a fight over what would happen m months with a 31-day, according to Police.
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  • 35 14 SH jet fighters yesy fired rockets at fori Yemeni barracks one west of Qataba after heavy machine-guns there had opened up across the Aden Protectorate frontier at British and Aden troops. Reuter
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  • 128 14 Blew Up At Zero Hour— Agency ROME, May 7 (Reuter) Agenzia Continentale, an Italian news agency specializing m news from Communist countries, claimed today that a Soviet attempt to send a rocket to the moon failed on May 2. Fuel m the first stage of
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  • 209 14 JAL Flights To Colony Start Today TOKYO, May 7 (UP)— Japan Air Lines will inaugurate tomorrow a new three times a week service to Singapore. The company, which «arly m April started a daily service to the United States, said today that a group of 60 prominent Government officials, businessmen
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  • 25 14 KYRIAKOS NICOLA, a 22--year-old Cypriot Greek, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen on Tuesday night m Peristeronopighi village. East Cyprus, Police said. Reuter.
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  • 21 14 BORIS ROMASHEV, Soviet playwright who won the Stalin Prize m 1948 for his play "The Great Force," has died.—Reuter.
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  • 94 14 SIX MALAYANS CADETS END TRAINING LONDON, May 7 (Reuter) —Mr. C. J. M. Alport. Undersecretary for Commonwealth Relations, today received six Malayan Trade Commissioner Cadets on completion of a three-week course at the Board of Trade here. The six cadets will sefve for three months with U.K. Trade Commissioners m
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  • 126 14 WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuter) President Eisenhower said last night the United States was living m a time of great uneasiness, "m a situation of balanced terror m the world." "Speaking at a dinner m honour of Republican Congressmen, he said: "Looming across
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  • 41 14 Photo. MRS. BRUESKE, wife of Dr. Dewane Brueske, discusses American history and historical matters with Penan? schoolboy, Lye Boon Leong, who is m Los Angeles undergoing special heart surgery. Sharing the knowledge is Kathlene Brueske. U.P.
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  • 130 14 Bing's Son Named As A Father LOS ANGELES, May 7 (Reuter) Two newspapers here reported yesterday that Dennis Crosby, son of Crooner Bing Crosby, who married a showgirl last Sunday, had been named by a Los Angeles girl as the father of her daughter. In Las Vegas, where he is
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  • 42 14 LONDON May 7 (Reuter) There are nearly 2.000.000 television sets m the Soviet Union and more than 40 stations. Moscow Radio reported. Britain, with a quarter of the population of the Soviet Union has 8,700.000 sets.
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  • 290 14 KIRKCALDY. Scotland. 7 (Reuter) A homemade bomb with a letter ng the life of Queen tbeth, was delivered to a here today. The Queen is to visit this part of Scotland next month. The bomb, containing 12 ounces of gelignite, arrived m a safe
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  • 220 14 Jap Boats Fired On, Captured In China Sea TOKYO, May 7 (Reuter)— The Japanese Maritime Safety Board said today a total of 14 Japanese fishing boats was fired on and captured overnight by Communist Chinese destroyers m the East China Sea. A spokesman said the boats, with a total crew
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  • 106 14 Italy May Join Top Level Talks COPENHAGEN, May 7 (Reuter).—The United States, Britain and France declared here today that Italy might be included m a pre-summit Foreign Ministers conference with the Russians. A statement, issued by the Foreign Ministers of the United States, Britain and France at the NATO Foreign
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  • 79 14 LONDON, May 7 (Reuter) The driver of a train involved m a big London train crash was set free at the start of his second trial here today on a charge of manslaughter. The prosecution offered no evidence when 60-year-old driver William Trew. main figure m
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  • 41 14 ALGIERS, May 7, (Reuter). French security troops have killed 276 insurgents m five battles m Algeria m the last 36 hours. French authorities reported today. Unconfirmed reports said about 30 French «o'Hiers were killed m the fighLng
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  • 194 14 BATTLE CREEKMichigan, May 7. (UP) A two-day test of America's defences began yesterday with a simulated submarine bas»d missile attack on the Panama Canal, the Honolulu Airport and the Virginia Islands and a mock H-Bomb raid on New York. It was
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  • 131 14 'Creeping, Nibbling Type Of War MELBOURNE, May 7. (Reuter) Any outbreak of war m the South-east Asia area wa s much more like.y to be of a "creeping, nibbling type" than an all-out nuclear conflict, the Commander-in-chief of United States forces m the Pacific. General Isaac D. White, told a
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  • 31 14 THE Victorian Premier, Mr. H. E. Bolte. opened a State suggestion box m Melbourne today. The box has been bu^lt near the entrance of Melbourne's busy Flinders Street Railway Station.
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  • 155 14 'MOLOTOV RECALLED FROM EXILE' NEW YORK, Ma (UP) Newsweek mi zinc reported last n that former Foreign M ter, V.M. Molotov "has been recalled to Mo fiom exile m Outer golia." The report, by New contributing editor Volkov, noted that Molot. "one of the Soviet un. unreconstructed Stalir, It added:
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  • 39 14 TOKYO, May 7. (Rcuter) More than *****0 households today had water supply restricted to two hours per day, as the i main reservoirs continued to dry up. Today's water rcstr were the first appliec since 1948.
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  • 149 14 DARWIN, May 7 (Reuter) Veteran aboriginal "rainmaker" Bill Hooker, smarting under a charge that he was getting too old for his job, set to work with his rain stones to keep his reputation and his aborigine camp target was flooded out for the second time m
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