Singapore Standard, 13 June 1958

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  • 23 1 II 3H SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 Coble "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 1958 Vol. VIII. No. 345 15 cts. 12 Pages [FINAL EDITION]
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  • 348 1 QUEENS BIRTHDAY HOLIDAY CANCELLED Leave For Security Forces Cut As New Rioting Flares Up NICOSIA, June 12 (Reuter)— The public holiday today to mark Queen Elizabeth's 32nd birthday has been cancelled m Cyprus, and all Security Forces leave restricted after new outbreaks of communal riots, looting, and
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  • 291 1 COLOUR AND PAGEANTRY FOR THE SOVEREIGN Jets And Sabres In Mass Review LONDON, June 12 (U PI) Centuries of British military might, from the sabre to the jet plane, passed m review today when the nations armed forces paraded m celebration of Queen Elizabeth's official birthday. The Queen, riding a
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  • 82 1 OTTAWA, June 12 (Reuter). Mr. Harold Macmillan the British Prime Minister, arrived here from Washington by air last night to hold two days of discussions with Canada's Prime Minister, Mr. John Diefenbaker and other Canadian leaders. Mr. Macmillan told reporters it was a "real pleasure" to
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  • 151 1 PARIS, June 12 (UPl)— General Charles de Gaulle summoned his leading supporters on the All-Algeria Public Safety Committee to Paris today to try to end the dangeious resistance to his new regime. De Gaulle still faced serious challenges from diehard extremists m Algeria and
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  • 200 1 CANTERBURY, England, June 12 (Reuter)— The Rev. Roland Koh Peck-Chiang. Vicar of the Chinese Church, Kuala Lumpur, v/as consec r a ted m Canterbury Cathedral yesterday as the first assistant Bishop of Singapore. The Archbishop of Canter, bury. Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, performed the ceremony. The Rev.
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  • 55 1 TOKYO, June 12 (UPI).— Staunch Western Ally Nobusuke Kishi was returned to power today as Japan's Prime Minister, ending a three-day period that saw the nation without a government because of political wrangling. The old Kishi Government resigned on Tuesday to pave the way for the
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  • 418 1 THOUSANDS attended the Queen's Birthday parade at the Singapore Padang yesterday, despite the rain. Long before the ceremony started, all vantage points were taken up by people who had braved the early morning showers. A thin drizzle continued throughout the parade m
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  • 111 1 MORE R.A.A.F. PLANES FOR BUTTERWORTH MELBOURNE, June 12 (Reuter) The first Royal Australian Air Force operational unit to go to Malaya m the move to build up the R.A.A.F. component of the British Commonwealth Far East Strategic Reserve will leave Australia at the end of this month. The unit, No.
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  • 35 1 A PAN-AMERICAN Airways plane left New York last night carrying a ton-and-a-ha'if of pharmaceutical supplies sent by the American Red Cross to help fight the current cholera epidemic m Bangkok, Thailand. Reuter
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  • 43 1 ABOVE: A big moment m the Queen's Birthday Parade on the Singapore Padang yesterday as various contingents staged an impressive march-past. BELOW: The Governor, Sir William Goode, m a Land Rover, reviews a unit of the Women's Royal Air Force.- Standard
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  • 146 1  - 'NEVER WAS SO MUCH POURED INTO SO LITTLE' ANDREW ROTH (From LONDON. Thurs. Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, will stay m Delhi for two days as Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald's guest m order to arrive m Singapore on Sunday. ''I have instructions from my Party to return on
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  • 51 1 JAKARTA, June 12 (Reuter. Central Government forces were encircling Menado. the main rebel stronghold m East Indonesia, and had occupied several rebel-held islands m North Celebes. A communique issued by army headquarters last night said government forces nad also occupied Tolotio airfield,. 130 kilometres west of
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  • 171 1 COLOMBO, June 12 (Reuter)— lncreased attendance m government offices and schools and a resumption of scheduled rail and bus services today reflected the country's continuing return to normal conditions following recent communal rioting. The government has announced that it will give special indemnification to staff members
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  • 130 1 STORRS Connecticut. June 12, (Reuter) The United States Army is planning a human visit to Mars, a scientist who acts as an adviser to the military, said here last night. Professor Charles Waring. head of the Chemistry Department at the University of Connecticut and
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  • 29 1 PRINCESS Margaret has been appointed Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Highland Fusiliers, a new regiment formed by amalgamating the Royal Scots Fusiliers and the Highland Light Infantry.— Reuter
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  • 131 2 PENANG, Thurs.— A man woke up and kicked at a youth wno was "irisking" his pocket. After the youth had gone away, he found his watch missing. This was stated by Inspector H. Greenall m the Magistrate's Court today wnen Leong Neng Chye alias
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  • 306 2 I CAUGHT MAN IN MID-STREAM, SAYS CORPORAL BUTTERWORTH, Thurs.— A Police Corporal, Lim Beng Huat, dived into the Prai River at Permatang Pauh during a midnight chase to catch a thief who had broken into a flour godown, the Sessions Judge, Mr. Au Ah
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  • 188 2 HEALTH TEAMS FOR BORDER ALOR STAR, Thurs.—Anticholera inoculations will be brought to the very door steps of the 10.000 residents living on the Malayan/Thai border, the State Surgeon, Dr Haji Mohamed Ghani bin Mohamed, told The Standard today. Dr. Ghani said that this was an extra precaution taken by the
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  • 125 2 Help End War— Mentri ALOR STAR, Thurs. The Mentri Besar, Tunku Ismail, who has shown particular interest m the security and welfare of the people, told the residents m Central Kedah yesterday that they must not be lulled into any false sense of security. He was making a tour of
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  • 260 2 Police Witness Faints Under Defence Grilling PENANG, Thurs.— Proceedings m the Magistrate's Couu here had to be adjourned for about 20 minutes when a Police witness fainted while under crossexamination by defence counsel, Mr. Tan Lye Huat. Detective Nadarajah had to be assisted out of the witnessbox. He, was giving
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  • 92 2 PENANG. Thurs.— ln addition to the cash awards to be presented for the Festival Photographic contest organized by the Penang Pictorialist. the festival committee announced today that a handsome trophy will be given for the photograph judged to be the best picture of a
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  • 104 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Emergency Executive Committee meeting of the Bungsar/Brickfields branch of the Labour Party of Malaya, today called upon the Labour Party of Malaya. Selangor Division to hold public rallies m protest of Mr. V. David's detention under the Emergency Regulations. It said
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  • 65 2 P E N A N G, Thurs.— The Penang Port Commission is arranging for three car parks m the vicinity of Mitchell Pier to assist m relieving congestion on the ferry service during the Penang Festival. The car parks will provide facilities for members of
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  • 177 2 PENANG. Thurs.— A teacher with five of his pupils was alleged to the Magistrate's Court today, to have rushed at a woman and hit her m the face. The teacher. Goh Keat Tsai, was fined $40 when he was found guilty on a summons charge
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  • 55 2 PEXANG. Thu' than 624 labourers have n tered for work at the Em; ment Exchange here. ing to its register at the of last month. A total of 169 men have applied for work as bus ductors, while 187 have registered for work a? r'.erks. There
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  • 43 2 A Fur StoleJust In Case THOUGH the weather forecast wa.s good. Princess Margaret ing Epsom last wore a fur stole m casr it turned chilly. Later shf cheered the Queen > horse "Persian Wheel ridden by Lester Piggott m the Oaks ra UP photo
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  • 193 2 48 Inoculated Against Cholera In Penang PENANG. Thurs. The acting City Health Officer. Dr. J. R. Shortland. said today that 48 persons had turned up at the City Health Office during the last two days for free inoculation against cholera. He said that there were indications that more people would
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    • 394 2 TENDER NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDER ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT: Exhibit of Advertisements on Passenger Bus Shelters for 1958. Tender deposit $100/-. Close 2.15 p.m. on 23-6-58. Tender documents are available from the City Engineer's Department, on production of the City Treasurer's Deposit Receipt, which will be made m the name
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    • 537 2 CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT: Dredging and Removal of ail Silt. Sand and Debris during the second half of 1958 from Outlet Drains and Canals m the following Catchments and/or Areas:— 1. Singapore Harbour Board Catchment. 2. Coastal Catchment. 3. Alexandra Canal and Singapore River Catchments. 4. Kallang
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  • 849 3 EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD June 13, 1958. Wider Police Powers THERE wos full approval m the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday for giving wider powers to Singapore Police officers, with the rank of Assistant Superintendent and above, to combat illegal gambling and the secret society menace. Amendments made to the Gaming
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  • 54 3 HEAD OFFICE: ii. Urn Tec*. Kim *oad, Vpore I PO Bo» No 1563 > Cables TlCEWNEWS" Tee ***** (5 lines) All departments <UALA LUMPUR: Cnma Insurance Blag 174. Batu Ma Telephone ***** '»*ON. 93. Cowan St Tel: 3829 nNANC 8. Leith St Tel: 4055 MALACCA: 91
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  • Article, Illustration
    21 3 "WROME fcWfUl MOMENT THOUGHT THEVD~G£T TH&I3 COMPOUNDED BUSES BACK JUST WHEN WE STARTED THts IITTLE STUNT TO PROVOKE TH*r FEUE* COI&tNS..."
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  • 1028 3  - SOVIET SURVEY: Trojan Horses and Heretics Edward Crankshaw By LONDON gO Marshal Tito is now a Trojan Horse. Mr Khrushchev elaborated hi s classical allusion when denouncing the Yugoslavs to the Bulgarians m Sofia on Tuesday by following the Chinese initiative and declaring that they had been engaged m splitting
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  • 474 3 WASHINGTON. rE doctors still disagree. They know that something is wrong with the US economy. They cannot agree on quite what is the mat-, ter, and they cannot agree on when the patient will recover. Such discordance is usual when economists and politicians gather round the sickbed
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  • 492 3  -  Patrick O'Donovan WASHINGTON is facing a major crisis. Not Washington D.C., but Washington, Virginia. The mayor and the six councillors have come to the end of their term, are not standing for re-election, and no one has come forward to take their place. This Washington is a
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  • 37 3 The third U.S. earth satellite, Explorer 111, gathers valuable cosmic ray data on a tiny tape recorder and regularly transmits it back to the ground each time it makes a trip around the earth.
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  • 420 3 the NEWS as it strikes me COME months ago, this column urged the Government of the Federation to come to some understanding with the Singapore Government to enable Federal Customs officers to check the luggage of passengers travelling to the north by train. It was pointed out at the time
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  • 293 4 Australia Offers 1,000 Tuition Courses By Post THE National Music Council of Australia is offering 1,000 postal scholarships to study music to the people of Singapore, the Federation and British North Borneo, said the President of the Council, Mr. Harry J. Green yesterday. Mr. Green, who is
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  • 262 4 DETAINED FOR MONTH, SHIP IS RELEASED THE Indonesian freighter New Asia detained at Pulau Samboe checkpoint since May 11 has been released. News of the release of the ▼essel was received yesterday by the vessel's charterers In Singapore. The 1,000-ton New Asia was en route to Teloic Betong from Singapore
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  • 172 4 Johcre Has New Post Office JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. —Since the Alliance Government came to power. 12 new post offices have been erected, numerous new postal agencies opened, three mobile post offices introduced and lightweight motor cycles provided to imDrove delivery services. This was revealed by Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir,
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  • 46 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Chook Soon Seng, 24. of Batu Road was repairing a car when he was attacked by four unknown men who stabbed him on his left arm and fled. He was treated as an outpatient. No arrests have oeen made yet.
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  • 185 4 ROYAL VISIT TO R.I.D.A. CENTRES KUALA TRENGGANU, Thurs: The Yang di-Per-tuan Agong spent this morning the fourth day of his state visit to Trengganu, visiting Medan Anyaman, RIDA at the Rusila mat-making centre, the arts and crafts centre at Padang wakaf and the EaganLatehan RIDA (East Coast training centre) at
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  • 119 4 Sufficiently Punished, Says Judge KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Mr. Justice Smith m the High Court here today dismissed an appeal made by the Deputy Public Prosecutor against the acquittal of a British Army driver by a lower court on a charge of negligent driving. But the judge held that the driver.
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  • 54 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The outgoing Indian High Commissioner, Mr. V. M. M. Xair, will be entertained to a farewell tea party by Indian organizations m Selangor, Bt the Hotel Majestic on June 19. Those desirous of joining the function should contact the Secretary, Selangor Indian
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  • 38 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Selangor Police today announced that 34 collectors for Chee Fah were arrested lri the month of May. Of those arrested, five have been convicted and 39 are waiting for trial.
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  • 72 4 THE King and the Permaisuri Agong, who are on a tour of the East Coast States of Pahang, Kelantan and Trengganu, attended an official reception m their honoor by the Sultan of Trengganu at the lstana Maziah on Monday. The King is seen accompanied by the
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  • 69 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The following were elected office-bearers of the central committee of the St. John Ambulance Association President The Minister for Defence, Dato Abdul Razak bin Dato Hussain, vice-presi-dents: Cant. Mohamed AH bin Mohamed. Mr. Cheah Ewe Keat, Mrs. Sardia Sardon. Chairman: Mr. S. M.
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  • 29 4 THIEVES broke into a provision shop m the Bukit Itam Estate. Puchong Road, yesterday and got away with $1,412. two wrist watches and a goid ring.
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  • 214 4 'WEAK UNION CANNOT COMMAND RESPECT' IPOH, Thurs. The President of the Perdk Clerical Union. Mr. C. H. Yin today stressed to members of his union that "a weak union cannot command respect from the employers and the strength of a union depends on the loyalty and support of its members."
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  • 36 4 IPOH, Thurs.— ln the Batu Gajah district on Tuesday Police patrol opened fire on a lone Communist terrorist, who fled. In a follow-up the patrol found a resting place for two bandits.
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  • 32 4 THE Telecommunications Department installed 519 new telephone lines m the Federation during May. There were 515 new applications for telephone service during the same period, states a Government announcement.
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  • 128 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The Negri Sembilan UMNO State Executive Committee will hold an emergency n ing on Sunday to consider expulsion of Its leader Dato Raja Abu Hanifah bj UMNO Central Executive Committee last week. Dato Hanifah was expend by the UMNO Central Ex tive Committee
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  • 64 4 THREE 200-year-old Malay brass cannon. made m Acheh, North Sumatra are among the exhibits on view at the Lumut Museum m Perak. These cannon were brought to the Dindings. Perak, about 200 years ago and were used by Malay leaders of the district to protect fishermen and coastal
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  • 200 4 Jobless, So He Stole: But It's No Excuse—Court IPOH, Thurs. Magistrate Inche Hashim hfH Abdul Ha mid remarked today that unemployment wax no excuse for one to resort to crime. He said this when he sentenced 30-year-old Wong Seng to six months' jaii for stealing two spotlights worth $30 from
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  • 187 4 Cholera: Strict Border Checks KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Suratthani of the Kra Isthmus, is nearest reported eh. infected place to the Malayan border and .s 200 miles to the he Federation G en t announced today. The disease appears to be concentrated mainly c Bangkok area where, ud t. last week-end.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • Queen's Birthday Parade tn Pictures M
    • 77 5 GUNS BOOM OUT THE SALUTE ABOVE: A 21 -gun Royal Salute is sounded on the Padang on the occasion of the Queen's Birthday yesterday. RIGHT: The Governor, Slt William Goode. takes the salute a s the parade marches past. NOT all the spectators were thoughtful enough to bring their umbrellas
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    • 18 5 LEFT: Perched on his father's shoulders, this young boy enjoys the parade from a vantage point.
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    • Article, Illustration
      21 5 RIGHT: Three proud wives watch their husbands m the Gurkha Contingent of the Singapore Police Force march past the saluting dais.
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    • 16 5 Oh, What A Terrible Din... RIGHT: The guns boom and three young spectators plug their ears.
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    • 20 5 3 Young Cubs At The Parade THIS little Cub could not contain himself when the guns boomed on the Padang.
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  • 171 5 THE Singapore General Employees Union yesterday challenged the Glass Manufacturers Company to prove legation that the firm's 600 striking employees were "damaging the entrepot trade of the Colony." In a statement issued yesterday, the Union's secretary, Mr. T. V. Gomez, stated that the workers
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  • 150 6 'PARENTS AND TEACHERS SHOULD MEET OFTEN' KUALA PILAH, Thurs.— Minister for Education, Inche Mohamea Khir Johari, stressed at the second annuaJ general meeting of the Parents Teachers Association here today the aims and advantages of the Association. He said that parents of children m the various schools should have frequent
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  • 173 6 Month's Jail For ,Mess Boy IPOH, Thurs.— A mess-boy at the Federation Armoured Car Regiment, who took two pairs of shoes belonging to a captain because he thought that they had been "discarded." was sentenced to a month's jail and a fine of i,400 or a further six months' imprisonment
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  • 311 6 Manufacturers Want Time To Study Move KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation Government will postpone the first reading of the nations Pioneer Industries (Relief from Income Tax) Bill next Wednesday, because local industrialists tnd commercial circles have asked a period from three to six months to
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  • 49 6 ADMIRAL Sir Gerald Gladstone, the new Commander-in-Chief, Far East Station, paid his first official call on the Federation Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, on Wednesday morning. Picture shows Admiral Gladstone with the Prime Minister just before leaving the Tunku's office. D. of I. Photo.
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  • 66 6 MR. THOMAS ADRIAN KOAY. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Koay Kok Tiang, and Miss Anna Nelly Gui, second "daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gui Chong Wee, who were married at the Church of St. Francis Xavier, Malacca last week. The bridegroom is attached to the Malayan
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  • 318 6 IPOH. Thurs. A peon employed by a local doctor told the Sessions Couit today that he had "forgotten" to pay into the bank $115 given to him by his employer, Dr. Haji Megat Khas, former State Physician and now a private practitioner m
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  • 87 6 CRUELTY TO FOWLS: MAN FINED $70 IPOH, Thurs. A visitor from Chulia Street, Penang, Liew Weng San 25. who said he did not know it was an offence to keep fowls m the closed luggage booth of his car, was told by Magistrate Inche Hashim bin Abdul Hamld today: "Fowls
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 946 6 with music: 8 p.m News head- LIDO: Nalla Edathu Sambandam .V.l^lll.I'JIl BWilBf.TW.I.lsT^BM llnes 802 lo 83 A date Wltn cTamili 12.30. 3. 7 and I 9 15 pm tll'U I 1 .1 W MM ■'lIl'lr'H I' music continued 5 p.m. District SIX: King And 1 3. 7.15 and 9 30
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  • 1141 7 Pumlm/L -ifca, £c2>hg/$ -untfe" its, Yjuxy -fiAwts is the second extract from the address by Cecil DeMille, producer of the fabulous motion picture, TEN COMMANDMENTS, m which he explains why he made the film. In conjunction with the screening of THE TEN COMMANDMENTS m Singapore,
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  • 547 7 —with Yul Brynner and Charles Boyer Quinn, who believes it the duty of all humans to express themselves, has been expressing himself. He practises the following professions, and they're all paying off to his artistic and financial credit— acting, directing, producing, writing, painting and architecture. As
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  • 283 7  - Kids Going For Nicer Kind Of Music ELLA r FHE vast legion of rock 'n' rollers can take heart m the opinion of Ella Fitzgerald, the popular song artist. "Rock 'n' roll," she says, "is losing popularity, and is simmering down to where it started from— just plain everyday jazz.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 659 7 rpODAlTS QUOTATION: SSSSJJ MRJ MM "Women can be just as I surely starved for want of I pretty clothes as they can I sff^s^^^sl^aa^aa^S fOr fOOd." saRtal.rlfl BF aV'4^aa7fl Lady Duff-Gordon lApSS^B^H^HK^BW^H FRIDAY FOR EVERY- I KrVbUbI ONE: Carry on with routine Hfl K^^sfaSS^ft \\\Wm efforts: pay special atten- I
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  • 95 9 Here On Survey Of Market A REPRESENTATIVE of Shoji Kaisha Ltd., Mr. Y. Iwai, is currenti tour of Malaya to in- r.e lalea potential of motor scooters. siooters are equipped ..ltomatic transmission enables them to operate effective speed :th uninterrupted .ition without gear shift, kj ncr feature is the four
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  • 36 9 TO MEET an increind for corrugated fibrerd packaging material?, a pany has opened a facS otland. -.ef users of their malemclude manufacturers of p. equipment inned foodstuffs. :nery at the factory high speed corrugator.
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  • 31 9 XPORTS of unmanured tobacco m March year tol nds, an increase of 9.6 per -o:n March The value, at I '.000 per cent above a year er.
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  • 344 9 lALAYAN canned food is growing m popularity with buyers overseas, especially m the U.K., where eventually a valuable export market may be l established. This view is expressed by Mr. Alan Yeo, a food analyst with a leading food canning and sauce factory m Singapore.
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  • 129 9 Work To Improve Landing Pier. THE Singapore Harbour Board is reconstructing the landing pier at Jardine steps to give better facilities to the public. A spokesman for the Harbour Board told The Standard yesterday that the new landing jetty is expected to be completed m six months. It will be
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  • 64 9 India Cuts Exports Of Coffee EXPANDED domestic use and lower production have caused India to cut its coffee pv-tp-r ouota from more than 252,000 bags m 1956-57 to less than 132.U00 from the 1957--58 crop. A large share of India's coffee exports go to the Communist bloc countries. This year
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  • 48 9 CANADA'S 1357 production of shelled corn is estimated at 29.600.00 d bushels, second omy to the 1955 crop of 31.500.000. Corn production has been increasing sharply m Canada. and the 1957 crop was 59 per a'nnve the average of tne 10 years ending 1956
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  • 157 9 'Britain Stands By Lancashire' WIGAN, England. June 12 (Reuter). Lord Hailsham, chairman of Britain's ruling Conservative Party, declared here last night the "most likely solution" to the problem of unrestricted entry of Commonwealth cotton goods was "some voluntary agreement" by those countries to restrict their exports. He said the Government
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  • 28 9 DIRECTORS of Rembau Jelei Rubber Ltd. have deckled to recommend a final dividend of 20 per cent less tax for the year to Dec. 31, 1957
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  • 32 9 A 4,000,000 factory to renovate industrial and agricultural machinery is being built m Colombia. The Colombian Government and private industry, both local and foreign, are sharing the expense.
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  • 376 9 THE MOST striking feature of Britain's economic situation throughout May was the absence of any sign of a fall m domestic activity, according to a recent survey on U.K. economy, i The level of economic activity m Britain remains high, with industrial output about
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  • 222 9 THE BASIS of a complete weather map system for all Europe and North Africa will be provided by a British firm who have received a contract valued at nearly £250,000 for Mufax weather chart machines. These machines, which will provide a simultaneous and continuous picture of
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  • 477 9 JAPANS EXPORT BID CAUSES CONCERN PRAWN "sambal" (paste) is one of the main canned food items made at Yeo Hiap Seng Canning and Sauce Factory Ltd. at their plant m Bukit Timah. Here, girls are seen packing this Malayan "delicacy" before sending them to the conveyor belt
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  • 98 9 'Know-how' In Atomic Energy INFORMATION vita! to new uses of atomic energy is expected to be gleaned from operation of three experimental reactors at the National Reactor Testing Station m western United States. Of particular interest is a prototype reactor, now under •construction, for propulsion of a large naval surface
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  • 169 9 Aussie Team Develops New Power Sources NEW POWER sources, known as Stacpacs. have been developed by the Australian Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, to provide highly stabilized supplies from installed power lines, and over a considerable range of voltages and currents. They are used m testing and development laboratories
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  • 53 9 TOTAL imports of rubber into Singapore and the Federation of Malaya last month amounted to 39,995 tons. The figure includes 18,382 tons imported on provisional permits In previous months and excludes 19.014 tons imported durine the month, for which final documents have not yet been received, says
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  • 123 9 Training In Tropical Agriculture a COLLEGE which is training students m tropical agriculture for 18 countries claims "there can be no university or college m the world with such a diversity of origins university experiences and destinations." The claim is made by the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture m Trinidad,
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  • 440 10  -  WINDSOR LAD Perak Derby Candidates Wind Up Their Preparations Three Rings, Irish Pearl Also Reveal Top Form By IPOH, Thurs. DERBY candidates highlighted today's track work here this morning. Several interesting gallops came under observation and among formidable trainer Rodgers' team none worked better than
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  • 340 10 BEST workout of the morning however, was provided by two newcomers, FOREST BEAU II and BIRD NOTE when matched over three furlongs to return the smart time of 36 sec. Forest ~^au 11, with jockey Mitchell astride, was coasting along easily
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  • 107 10 THE following will represent the Singapore Chinese Football Association against the Selangor Chinese m the Malayan Chinese Football Association Cup final at the Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. Sect Yew Chang. Loh Fook Teng, Lee Kok Seng (capt). Chia Cheng Kok, Andrew Yap. Quah
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  • 183 10 Omissions In England Rugby Team SYDNEY. June 12. (Reuter). —There are no sumrises m England's rugby league team 1o play Australia m the first Test here on Saturday. The team, announced yesterday, shows the selectors preferred burly Phil Jackson to Eric Ashton, who captained Wigan to victory m the recent
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  • 44 10 FOUR SHARED TEACHERS TAKE TIME OFF FOR SOME FUN PROBABLY there were some blistered hands that night, but teachers of the Batu Road School, Kuala Lumpur, are having great fun here m the Tug-of-war event during the school's annual sports held over the weekend.
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  • 413 10 LONDON, June 12 (Reuter) Former Malayan sprinter, Jackie's Kuda, has been handicapped with 8.7 when the final acceptors for the Wokingham Stakes, to be run over six furlongs at Ascot on June 20, was announced yesterday. There are 28 final acceptors with weights
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  • 36 10 NEW DELHI, June 12 (UPI). —Indian Olympic Association sources said yesterday that a 12-member team, mostly gold and silver medallists from the recent Asian Games, will represent India at the Cardiff Games m July.
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  • 40 10 KAJANG Primary School football team (wearing dark shorts at left) and Sabak Bernam School team pose here before their Thomson Cup match for under 13's at the Merdeka Stadium on Saturday. The Kajang lads won the game.
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  • 41 10 LONDON, June 12 (Reuter). A 16-year-old Middlesex shorthand-typist is the young, est selection m England's women's athletic team, which was announced yesterday for next month's Empire and Commonwealth games m Cardiff. She is Marion Needham, a long-jumper.
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  • 196 10 N.Z. ALL OUT 151' DERBY 40-4 DERBY. June 12 (Reuter) Derbyshire had scored 40 for four wickets m reply to the New Zealanders all out first innings score of 151 by close of play on the opening day of the cricket match here yes terday. NEW ZEALANDERS— Ist. Inns. J.
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  • 536 10 STOCKHOLM, June 12, (Reuter) West Germany the holders, Yugoslavia, Sweden and Brazil headed their respective groups after yesterday's matches m the World Soccer Cup competition m Sweden. i At Gothenburg England drew 0-0 with Brazil, the World Cup favourites, m an exhilarating match. The English defence
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  • 131 10 Cowdrey In 71 Not Out For Kent LONDON, June 12 (Reuter) Close of play m yesterday's cricket matches were: At Tunbridge Wrlls: Kerrt 200 for eight (A. Phcbey 43. C. Cowdrey 71 not out). \'s Gloucestershire (rain ended play. At Hull: Yorkshire vs Nottinghamshire (no play, wicket saturated) At The
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  • 894 11 Malaya's Challengers Make A Desperate Plunge INDONESIA ORDERS SONNEVILLE INTO DOUBLES, TOO I The Final Line-up By KEN JALLEH, The Sports Editor INDONESIA yesterday ordered the utmost from Ferry Sonneville and Tan Joe Hock, shock troopers of their all out bid tor the
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  • 98 11 Round Island 12 Miles Relay Race PENANG. Thurs.— A round the course 12-mile relay will take Dlace here on June 29 as an athletic event m the Penang Land and Water Festival. The event is organised by the Penang Amateur Athletic ciation. The relay will start at SeDoy Lines Road
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  • 60 11 an unbeaten 58 runs by Paul de X I ore Recreation Club with Wanderers Sports a friendly cricket on the padang yesterWanderers 155 for eight red. (Hu>sein Shah 44. E. Wicks 42. Kretser two for 17 and Perera two for SRC. 118 for seven. (Kretser 58 n.o.
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  • 40 11 SINGAPORE Cricket Club HQ by i-even runs m an it played at Tinglin yesterday. SCC 142 (Kitson 47. Knowles Sheppard 28 n.o. Whitr 8-44. GHQ HI Col E. D. 33. Maj. Gillett 46. 1 18. Atlin 6-23.
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  • 325 11 ONE of Singapore's most promising schoolboy cricketers. Abdul Razak of Victoria School, will make his state debut when he represents the Colony m their first Malayan Cricket Association m t c r-s ta t c match against Negri Sembilan on the SRC padang tomorrow and
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  • 89 11 RUSSIAN NO MATCH TO INDIAN BECKENHAM( Ken. June. 12. (Reuter)— Andrei Potanin, first Russian lawn tennis player to compete m Britain, was defeated here yesterday by Narendra Nath. former Indian Davis Cup player. Nath beat the 17-year-old Russian 6-0. 6-2 m their first round match m the Kent championships. The
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  • 37 11 PARIT BUNTAR, Thurs. Perak 'A' will meet the Province Wellesley Combined on June 15 on the Public padang here m a charity football match to be played m aid of the Krian District Welfare Fund.
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  • 877 11 England Must Send Class Men To Australia AT THE WICKET WITH N. YARDLEY THE England cricket team on duty at Edgbaston, Birmingham, m the Ist. Test represents much more than the eleven to do battle with New Zealand although that is important enongh. Here is the basis for the party
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  • 234 11 PENANG. Thurs. More than 300 swimmers, who form the vanguard of a "task force" will dive en masse from the Malayan Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve Headquarters off the Esplanade here on Sunday. They are the participants m the cross channel swim organized as an actuatic
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  • 105 11 Record Entry For Open Golf Tourney ST. ANNES-ON-SEA, Lancashire. June 12. (Reuter)— A record entry of 362— two more than m 1956— has been received for the British open golf championship, to be played at Royal Lytham and St. Annes from June 30 to July 4. Bobby Locke, 40-year-old South
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  • 80 11 Penang AAA Meet PENANG. Thurs. The Penang Amateur Athletic Association championships will be held at the City Stadium on July 11 and 12. The Governor of Penang. Raja Sir Uda. will declare the meet open on the first day. Lady Uda has kindly consented to give away the prizes. There
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    • 145 11 SINGAPORE SOCCER— S.A.F. A. league Dir. 2A. R.A.F. Tengah Football Club er Road: D S ports Club vs. Setia Jaya at Geylang. KUALA LUMPUR SOCCER: Div. I Set. —T.P.C.A.: :i: S.C.R.C. vs Sul. Club Padang; J vs Dynamos —S.CR.C; Div. Ill Ordj. Depot vs Malay Putra Kg. Bahru: Fed. Armoured
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  • 198 12 A Record Number Of Stowaways On Dutch Liner AMSTERDAM, June 12, (Reuter) A record number ol 69 stowaways from Indonesia arrived here yesterday on board the 20,000-ton Dutch liner Johan van Oldenbarneveldt The captain of the ship. carried more than 1.200 Dutcnmen, said on arrival here that the stowaways had
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  • 90 12 HORROR OF NAZI CAMP REVIVED BAYRELTH. Germany, June 12, (UPI). The horror of the Buchenwald Nazi concentration camp was revived yesterday m the trial of an s.s. Sergeant charged with the murder of 53 inmates. Sergeant Martin Sommer. 43, stood before a German Court and told frankly of the outrages
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  • 99 12 CAMBRIDGE, England. June 12 (Reuter). An Austin van, hoisted on to the roof of Cambridge University's Senate House m one of the most audacious students' pranks for years, was tonight dismantled and brought to the ground. Last night a Civil Defence unit failed to
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  • 105 12 LONDON, June 12 (Reuter) Tommy Steele. 21-year-old Rock 'n Roll singer, announced his engagement just before midnight last night. His bride-to-be is 22-year-old Ann Donoghue, actress, former model and Windmill Theatre showgirl. n was wearing a ninediamond cluster engagement ring when they gave the news at
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  • 21 12 MR. KATSUMI OHNO, new Japanese Ambassador to Britain, yesterday became the P-e^ident of the Japan Society ©f London. Reuter
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    62 12 THE QUEEN is pictured j here walking with Lord Rosebery. famous sportsman. at Epsom. The Queen and other members of the Royal Family came to cheer the Queen's horse "Persian Wheel" ridden by Lester Piggott m the Oaks. The Queen's horse was un- placed. The winner was "Bella Paolo" ridden
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    • 27 12 GENERAL CHARLES de Gaulle will broadcast to the nation by radio and television at 7 p.m. (GMT) on Friday, it was announced last night m Paris.- Reuter
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    • 21 12 PRINCESS SORAYA, former wife of the Shah of Iran, sailed for home after an eightweek stay m U.S. and Bermuda.- UPI
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    • 28 12 THE U.S. STATE Department said today that Secretary of State John Foster Dulles will fly to Paris on July 4 for conferences with Gen. Charles de Gaulle.- UPI
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    • 67 12 MARTIAL LAW was declared m El Dorado yesterday to enable authorities to move freely through wreckage m search of more victims of a Tornado that smashed through the town with the roar of a jet air armada yesterday. PRINCE TAKAHITO MIKASA, youngest son of Emperor Hirohito of Japan, arrived at
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    • 23 12 DEFENCE MINISTER Duncan Sandys told Parliament yesterday that Britain was going ahead with production of the U.S. "Thor" rocket despite widespread criticism. UPI
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    • 36 12 A TRADE delegation from Communist China has arrived on Hamburg. Germany, to study the West German market at the invitation if East Asia Society, a body which seeks to extend trade with the Far East. Reuter
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    • 29 12 METHYLATED spirit will be declared a restricted import m a bid to control the drinking of it by Rabaul natives, m new Britain, and Australian controlled trust territory. Reuter
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    • 23 12 THE SIGNING ceremony for first year reparation payments by Japan to Indonesia were unexpectedly cancelled yesterday with no reasons given m Japan. UPI
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  • 72 12 PEKING. June 12 (Reuter) Flies and mosquitoes are fighting a losing battle this summer against school children, housewives, officials and peasants all over China, according to today's peoples daily. More than 15,000,000 have been killed m Peking and 17 million m the Lake City of Hangchow since
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  • 48 12 CANBERRA, June 12 (Reuter). New Zealand's Prime Minister. Mr. Walter Nash, is flying to Australia on Saturday for a hurriedly arranged economic conference with Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies. Mr. Nash's party will include his Minister for Industry and Commerce, Mr. Phil Halioway.
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  • 432 12 Unions In Revolt; 60,000 Doctors Threaten To Strike TOKYO, June 12, (Reuter)— A strike threat from more than 60,000 doctors of medicine, fighting between Police and school-teachers' union threats to stop newspaper publication, slowdowns and stoppages by communications workers, this week brought even more vigcur
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  • 31 12 FINAL agreement has been reached on compensation for shareholders m the Suez Canal Company, nationalizec by Egypt three years ago, the World Bank announced m Paris last night. Reuter
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  • 100 12 VENICE. June 12 (Reuler)— The 400 Gondoliers of Venice, faced with extinction by motor boats, are planning to present a protest petition to President Giovanni Gronchi of Italy, when he opens the Art Exhibition here on Saturday. The City's traditional waterborne taxi drivers also propose
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  • 234 12 GARDENER OFFERS EYES TO BLIND AUTHOR LONDON, June 12, (Reuter) An English village gardener made American writer James Thurber weep with a letter offering one of his eyes and adding the postcript "my eyes are blue." The American satirist and cartoonist, blind for five years, disclosed the incident m press
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  • 80 12 POITIERS, Central France, June 12 (AFP).— A French Court has ordered that six bodies be exhumed m an attempt to ascertain whether the dead persons had been poisoned with arsenic m the famous Marie Besnard Case. Mmc Besnurd has been accused of the arsenic poisoning
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  • 92 12 BATH, seen here from an aero-photograph, is holding a festival this year, which will show off one of the loveliest cities m Britain. The Festival is arranged by the Arts Council of Britain. The Orchestral Concert Society, and the Bath Fund Committee, and will provide
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  • 220 12 UNITED NATIONS, June 12 (Reuter)— A group of United Nations truce observers m Palestine was under orders today to go at once to the Lebanon to set up the nucleus of a special observation team on the uoubled border- with Syria. Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld,
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  • 330 12 LONDON, June 12 (Reuler)— The Commonwealth Press Union Conference m London, lepresenting than 500 newspapers, concluded yesterday by passing a resolution calling upon all Commonwealth Governments to sponsor and support proposals aimed at ieducing the higrh press telegraph rates m places the Commonwealth penny
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