Singapore Standard, 11 August 1958

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  • 24 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD it W 3. Teleohon* *****—5 Cobl« TIGERNEWS" SINCAPORE. MONDAY, AUCUST 11, 1953 VoK IX No- 40 15 cts. 12 Pages (FINAL EDITION]
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  • 465 1 NATIONALISTS SINK RED GUNBOAT Major Communist Troops, Artillery Build-up In Amoy TEN-PAGE SUPPLEMENT A 10-PAGE Fitzpatrkk's Supermarket Supplement is issued free with today's edition of The Standard. TAIPEI, Aug. 10 (UPI) Nationalist Chinese warships and shore artillery today sank a Communist Chinese gunboat and repelled three other
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  • 241 1 'GOVT. WILL NOT BE RULED BY GANGSTERS' We'll Curb Their Activities Nair AS long as there is a responsible Government in Singapore, the Colony will not be ruled by secret society gangsters, the Assistant Minister to the Chief Secretary, Mr. M.P.D. Nair, said last night. Governmen., he said, was doing
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  • 79 1 'THREAT OF WAR IS STILL ACUTE' LONDON. Aug. 10 (Reuter) Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, Soviet Prime Minister, said today that the threat of war in the Middle East "is still very acute." Russia, he declared in a speech broadcast by Moscow radio, would *'do everything to achieve the end of military
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  • 182 1 n runAn Aii* 10. (Reuter)— Four former Iraqi PremteS a" A am«^ioB diHians and ann y> officers to IFuSaS a special high military court," it was announced here last night. No date for the trial was given nor were the charges announced, but it wa
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  • 544 1 Kidnapped Boy Returns Home After Six Days A 15-year-old schoolboy who was kidnapped by secret society gangsters six days ago yesterday returned home to his anxious mother. The boy. Tan Eng Soon of Kampong Bukit Teresa, Singapore, was abducted by the gangsters from near his house last Tuesday evening. He
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  • 57 1 JAKARTA. Aug. 10, (Reuter) Jakarta newspapers claimed yesterday there was large-scale smuggling of copra and timber from Indonesian Borneo to British North Borneo. The papers said 10,000 tons of copra had gone out of Indonesia this way in June and July, and 500 small sailing
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  • 64 1 photo. SMILING President Soekarno of Indonesia (centre) is seen flanked by American Ambassador Howard P. Jones (left) and Soviet Ambassador Dmitry A. Zhoukov (extreme right) at the tenth anniversary ceremony of the Central Trading Company, a large Indonesian firm in Jakarta. President Soekarno commented on
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  • 180 1 MALAYA TO DECIDE HER STAND ON ME MEET KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Federation Government will summon a special session of the Cabinet tomorrow or on Tuesday to decide on her stand in the forthcoming emergency United Nations General Assembly meeting on the Middle East situation, The Standard learnt today. The
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  • 72 1 ANKARA, Aug. 10 (Reuter) Mr. Harold Macmillan. the British Prime Minister who arrived here last night on the last stage of his Cyprus peace mission, resumed his talks today with the Turkish Prime Minister and Foreign Minister. In Athens. Mr. Robert Murphy. President Eisenhower's special envoy
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  • 231 1 LONDON, Aug. 10, (Reuter) Princes s Margaret has finally broken with Group Captain Peter Townsend over a forthcoming book written by one of his friends. The People, a mass-circulation Sunday newspaper, reports today. The newspaper declares In a front page story that "the Princess has
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  • 116 1 JAKARTA, Aug. 10 (Reuter)— The Garuda Indonesian Airways aircraft, chartered yesterday by the Government, comprised to the greater part of the airline's fleet of 20 Dakotas, an airline's official said today. I According to official figures, the airline operates 50 aircraft. No other types of
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  • 131 1 FAMILY LOSES $4,000 CASH, GEMS A FAMILY who left their house yesterday in Boon Liat Terrace off Pasir Panjang Road, Singapore, to go for a swim and visit relatives, returned home in the evening to find burglars had made off with $4,000 in cash and Jewellery. It is believed the
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  • 214 2 NEW YORK, Aug. 10 (Urij-aoviei r ,,rei 2n A1 today he believes the question of recall of Westp nistp r M 1 Jordan is the most important question before th lr(K<|K u session. e s P fr iaJ J* urorr.yko, wno arrived In New York
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  • 166 2 KARACHI. Aug. 10, (Reuter).—The Pakistan Prime Minister. Mr. Maiik Firoz Khan Noon, has sent a personal communication to the Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru, to "help maintain peaceful conditions on the Indo-Pakistan borders." sources close to Mr. Noon said yesterday. Mr. Noon, who is in
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  • 109 2 'NO SOCIETY GANGSTERS IN AUSTRALIA' IH ERE are no secret sod*. ty gangsters En Australia because youths there are being cared for by youth ,'i otner organizations, the 'Com misskmer of Polfce. V i, tO na Mate, Australia, Mr s A Potter said in Singapore; last night. Mr. Potter «ras
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  • 11 2 ReWiJS ernmew j night and ~zr>~7\ the Synarij resumed yj
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    • 1085 2 SITUATIONS VACANT SINCAPORE CITY COUNCIL: Pos ct TEMPORARY INTERPRETER (MANDARIN* Hied Applicants thanked ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION (MANDARIN.^. Applicants thanked. LARCE INTERNATIONAL COMPANY has a vacancy for a qualif>ed accountant c a qua- fied secretary wtn extons v« iwncfC al expenerce. Age: 26 30. Apply giv ng full pa-t culars
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    • 602 2 FOR SALE t HALFPtICE CLEARINC SALE:— Men's Aertex Type Sportshirts $2.20, I Washable Handkerchiefs $2.90 dozen, 3 Pieces Towelset $3.75. Cathay's, 38 39. Bras Basah Road. MOUSES flr LAND FOR SALE t 398 RIVER VALLEY ROAD, building pints for bungalows. flats. semi- detached, over 10.000 sq. ft. (free- hold): C
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    • 531 2 TENDER NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE. TENDERS WATER DEPARTMENT Supply of 50,000 feet of 2" dia Galvanised Steel Unsocketed Tubes Ex Singapore Stock only. Tender deposit $200. Close 2.15 -p.m. on 15/8/58. Tender documents are available from Water Department 3rd floor, City Hall, on production of the City Treasurer's deposit
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    • 642 2 CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE NOTICE THE City Council proposes to recommend that the undermentioned road be specified for hawkers pitches:Spottiswoode Park Road (east side only— from Neil Road to Everton Road) for NIGHT pitch hawkers. Occupiers of the buildings in this road and any other persons concerned, who wish to
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    • 596 2 NOTICES The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 11) In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 564 of 1957. Re TAN CHWEE RANG of No. 655 -3, Aljunied Road, Singapore, 14. Receiving Order made 4th October, 1957. Date of Adjudication 4th October, 1957. Date and
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    • 441 2 NOTICES The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 11) In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore. IN BANKRUPTCY No. 346 of 1955. Re: RAMASAMY KALYANAM trading as Garuda Company, of No. 52-A, Cecil Street, Trader-Singapore. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a final Dividend under Composition approved by the
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  • EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 332 3 ft o f continuing communist con5;Sw rf rhe Allionce Government in the 10 "mounting. The recovery of o "top n t m romonixed code, from the cri5 r who was killed by a unit of the jjteqim« nt operating in Central Perok ribed as "a most important find."
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    • 379 3 Imitations ICE 35am the prewar charges of "design tave been revived against Japanesefa'ed goods. Strong protests have been »d repeated objections taken to articles 11 la pan which bears a striking similarity to claimed to be protected designs made in Win not only of the West, but also of Much
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    1987 3 CASSANDRA says: "Friends from abroad are poorly housed and indifferently fed." IJONI3ON "WmM^ v B7S3ZSS3J I "A S or cooking," said Lord Barnby, "even of vegetables, it is deplorable. If the Home Office would license the importation of more foreign cooks, they would teach more people in
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  • 442 3 the NEWS as it strikes me /is/t^tnikes ta& r>EFORE the war, Chicago and Shanghai were considered the two worst criminal spots on the face of the earth. Today, the world hears little or nothing about them. Their mantles appear to be falling on Singapore which bids fair to becoming the
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    • 41 3 'CAREFUL »CVW*i I'W WT /tf TO SHOOT.*!* v v 'M Mo^^^^^ ifw* *nf^ \^£lj ks^^L t J^Fm r£ y^K^M W^^^^^■^/■i' ■■> m N w 1 v THE TWELFTH IGrmse shooting stqrts on the suggested date for the opening of tltf Summit talks)
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  • 81 4 A SMALL boy who was trapped in a lift for 40 minutes ran away after he was rescued yesterday. The boy was trapped when the lift jammed between the third and fourth floors of the nine-storey Singapore Improvement Trust flats in Prinsep Street. Residents who heard
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  • 798 4 GANGS: YOUTH LEADERS UP IN ARMS The Inadequacy Of The Law Is Clearly Shown' BARENTS, school authorities, social organizations and youth welfare workers have become alarmed at the extension of secret society activities to Singapore schools, The Standard learned yesterday. A spokesman for the Federation of Youth Clubs, Singapore, told
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  • 210 4 Delay Can Be Serious, Union Tells Employers THE 6,000-strong Singapore Business Houses Employees' Union yesterday warned the employers that any further delay on settling its outstanding claims may have serious repercussion. More than 100 delegates from various branches of the union, who met at the Chinese V.M.C.A. auditorium yesterday also
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  • 60 4 PROPRIETOR OF BAKERY KILLED PENANG, Sun. The proprietor of a bakery, Mohamed Ismail, 39, while riding a motorcycle along Kelawei Road here this morning. was killed in a collision with a car. The accident occurred in front of St. Xavier's Institution branch school The pillion rider Mohd. Hassan, 34, was
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  • 158 4 Lim To Open $2 M. S'pore Trade Fair On Aug. 22 THE $2,000,000 Traue and Industries Fair for 1958 at the Singapore Great World Amusement Park will be officially opened bv the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock on Aug. 22. Highlight of the Fair will be 1 an exhibition
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  • 138 4 MUAR, Sun. An escaped prisoner tried to stab himself i*i the abdomen when he was accosted by a Police detective a few hours after his esrape. The whole Police force here were alerted and road-blocks put up when Lee Chiah Hwa, 13. escaped from Police
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  • 57 4 ?:> THESE six pretty girl s Wear n costumes performed the S nkh% f u W the highlight of Ihe play 2 staged by students of the Buki b" H in Kuala Lumpur last Thur Sda rl^k (standing) Misse* Goh Sai Y^ fh hejir M Wah, and
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  • 161 4 THE Singapore City Council y Union (membership 1,000) yesterda m to the Council's Labour In ion Fnmai members on strike in the evpntcfaiw negotiations with the Council on tftei demands. The union's annual genera; meeting, which took the decision to give the mandate. also
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  • 80 4 Mambo Band Contest: Call For Entries ATTRACTIVE cash prirtJ are being offrred to urinnen in the Three-in-One musical variety competition, to be Ih for three nights at the Hap] World Stadium. Singapore, beginning on October 2 Entries for competition the all-Malaya nambn bandf, the cha-cha-cha dance and the female impersonators
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  • 238 4 DONALD J. N. SMITH— "Smiler" Bmith to his closest associates a product of several New Zealand universities, is a man whose determination has helped him see the world the rough and tough way. "Smiler," a physical education expert, told The Standard yesterday: "I
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  • 171 4 Govt. Urged To Create New Posts KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Federation Government was today urged to create an anti-Subversion Branch in the Emergency set-up. The call is made in 8 memorandum drawn ud by the Government Temporary Officers* Union on behalf of a depleted group of temporary officers Assistant Resettlement
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  • 74 4 AILIA OFFICE WANTS BE CIT mer Japanese*? i c tizenship s3 s a'ter r.a 'I v--for 13 5 in? a physics: wreai eral Hosp:;*.,-* -knnu-r fering fr has Fcdcrt] PI Re is gj u drterm:n p c "r citiz^sr.ip?^ wants i? a h« drr»- V(i p: turn identity %1 v-
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  • 513 5 Wipe Out Fear From The Peoples Minds, Urges Nair AN ALLEGATION that subversive elements wtio penetrated into the trade union movement in recent years were responsible for weakening it, was made yesterday at the annual delegates* conference of the Singapore Business Houses Employees' Union. I'ie Union's
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  • 144 5 Appeal For Funds To Aid Spastics HILDREN unable to move! limbs or speak, heciuse f a defect in their brain trom Irth, can now be educated in special schools to earn their 3Medical care and expert, ining is required and this; ".ceds money, said the vice- j lirman of the
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  • 38 5 Mr. On? En? Guan. abandon--1 r «n i squatted instead on the H. ;h nty Councillors at last p nt (onrert and rally at the lred third from left In the front
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  • 272 5 MAI A LUMPUR, Sun. The Selangor UMNO Exeeotivt Committee, headed by Agriculture Minister Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, resolved today that UMNO wculd "forgive and forget" its rift with the Malayan Indian Congress 4 'if the MIC would send an official letter of
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  • 78 5 MINISTER for Communications and Works. Mr. Francis Thomas, in his capacity as honorary Adviser to the Kim Keng Kok Association presented gold medals to the president, Mr. Aw Ilian Chye. honorary secretary, Mr. Tan Yew Yean and honorary supervisor Mr. Lim Teng Yam in recognition of
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  • 59 5 FASHION SHOW AT CINEMA MODELS of the Singapore Model Academy will display the latest fashions designed by Eunice on stage at the Odeon Cinema, Katong at 9.15 on Wednesday. They will give their show Just before the screening of nim "The Magnificent Matador." The fashions w r ere made from
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  • 60 5 PENANG. Sun. Malayan Chinese may be losing their ancient culture by not paying homage to their ancestors at various Ji Sen Associations during festival occasions. This was stated by the chariman of the Soo Goon Tong. Mr. Fong Sek Chow, at the installation ceremony of the ancestral
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  • 296 5 MAYOR of Singapore, Mr. Ong: Eng Guan, addressing a record crowd at the mass rally and concert last night at the City Hall steps said that the Mass Health Movement has the mission of making Singapore a much cleaner and happier place to live
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  • 194 6 WET PADI HARVEST A RECORD KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The 1957/58 harvest of wet padi was an all-time reccrd for the Federation, exceeding 300,000,000 gantangs, equivalent to over 750,000 tons of padi or almost 500,000 tons of milled rice, says a report on wet padi production, 1957/58, published today. This level
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  • 83 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Director of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions College in Calcutta Mr. V. S. Mathor, arrived here today to make arrangements for the Asian Regional Seminar scheduled to he held here at the end of this month. The seminar, which will
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  • 314 6 'Strictly Business And No Polities' KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Czechoslovakia is able to give technical help and credit facilities comparable to those offered by other countries, especially lor larger engineering and manufacturing projects, said the director of Skoda (Malaya) Limited, Mr. B.W. Goldman, here today. •'Cze<
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  • 69 6 PENANG, Sun. Penang's star swimmer. Fong Seow San, who represented Malaya at the last Oympic Games at Melbourne. Australia, was married to Miss Yip Sow Fun, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Yip Cheng here today. The groom, who Is the third son of Mr. and Mrs. Fong
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  • 159 6 PENANG, Sun.— The Indonesian community here will commemorate the 13th anniversaiy 07. the independence of the Republic of Indonesia on August 17 and 18. A flag-hoisting ceremony will tj>ke Dace at the residence of the Indonesian Consul, Mr. R. A. Mugalih, at Vermont Road on
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  • 224 6 PENANG, Sun. Traders in Penang Road from the Odeon roundabout to Tek Soon Street junction are presenting a petition to the Chief Minister, Mr. Wong Pow Nee, tomorrow afternoon, protesting against the decision of the City Engineer's Department (Traffic) Committee to ban parking along
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  • 122 6 PENANG, Sun. Unity of dock workers is vital not only for the purpose of collective bargaining, but also to attnin economic stability in the country, said the Secretary of the newly-formed Per.ang Dock Workers' Union, Mr. M. Ganssan. The contract system in the employment of
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  • 50 6 THE High Commissioner for Pakistan in Malaya, Major-General Al-Haj Nawabzac-a Muhammad Sher Aii Khan, paid his first official call on the Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, in his office at Federal House, Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Picture shows the Minister (left) greeting the High Commissioner.
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  • 84 6 TANJONG MALIM, Sun.— Millions of dollars have been spent on monuments and statues, but little or no money has gone into establishing student holiday resorts anywhere in the Federation, said Mr. Rahim Seenikatty, science master at the Dato Abdul Razak Secondary School here, speaking to members
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 668 7 QUOTATION: MB 1 "Heaven ne'er helps Ej the man who will not I help himself." Sophocles. I B5 MONDAY FOR EVERY- I frfrl Wm^ ONE: Make <he most of I this day in connection I Hl^Mnl with the furtherance of I EvßHlH^^fl avocations. education or IBU pleasure. Exert your cap-
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  • 118 9 BRITISH exports to China in the first six months of this year rose by more than 60 per cent compared with corresponding period last year, according to a U.K. report on China trade. This trend should become more pronounced in the third quarter of the
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  • 435 9 FRICES secured for copra arrivals in Singapore, which continued to run at the limited rate of 4,000 to 5,000 tons per month, have held steady on oil milling and »mall-scale export short covering says the weekly prod ice report of Lewis Peat (S'pore) Ltd. Values
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  • 345 9 Sarawak Faces Land Problem SHIFTING cultivation, practised by most native communities in Sarawak, and the pressure for land by the Chinese are the major problems facing the Land and Survey Department, says the Department's annual report for 1957. Government land policy aims at the alienation of Crown land to the
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  • 20 9 A TRADE Commissioner post will be opened by the Australian Government, in Stockholm, it has been officially announced.
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  • 23 9 RUBBER outputs announced are: Kempas 338.420 ib for June. 407.236 lb. for lulv; Radella 17.800 lb. for June. 20.500 lb for July.
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  • 229 9 Japan Machinery Order Shows Drop WHILE demand for machinery in Japan kept the briskness of the previous month, external demand showed a considerable decline in May. This could largely he accounted for by a heavy drop in the demand for vessels from abroad, the Economic Piar.ning Agency in Japan reports,
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  • 70 9 TOTAL imports of rubber, all grades, from all countries into Singapore and F^eration of Malaya during July, amounted to 27,060 tons as shown by final document received. The figure includes 9 633 tons imported on provisional permits in previous months tor which final documents have
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  • 229 9 WASHING machines are being used in research laboratories, at the Frythe, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, for the cultivation of moulds by submerged culture in the course of fundamental research into this subject. These moulds and Iheir experimental products are used for studying and fign'.irs diseases of human
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 366 9 SHARE MARKET HOLDS STEADY Main Support In Industrials By A Market Correspondent ALL sections of the Singapore shore market held quietly steady throughout last week which covered only 4-1/2 days' trading. uduy turnover contracted sligntly with industrials accounting for the bulk of the business written. The long awaited capital reconstruction
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    • 243 9 COMPANY REPORTS Alexandra Brickworks Ltd. —For the year ended 31/3 58. profit of 26.6% was earned after deducting the Preference dividend and a dividend of 20% has been recommended compared with 7£% the previous year. Net liquid assets at balancing date after deducting Preference capital were equal to $3.10 per
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    • 39 9 ORE sales authorised under the Tin Control Regulations, for the quota period April to June. 1958, inclusive, were announced by the following companies: Gopeng Consolidated 1,826 piculs; Pengkalen 886 piculs; Rambutan 394 piculs; Kent 618 piculs.
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    • 95 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. By the end of this year it is estimated that Malaya will have 1,400,000 acres of high yielding rubber out of a total of 3,550,000 acres under rubber cultivation, stated the latest issue of the Natural Rubber Bureau's "News", Over 1.000.000 acres have
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    • 33 9 THE Malayan Tixrhanee Banks Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday: Selling. T.T." or OD. ready: French Francs *****; Italian Lire *****. Other exchange rates remain unaltered
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    • 270 9 BUSINESS done in shares from Aug. 2 to 8 were:— Industrials: Consolidated Tin Smelters (Penang) 24/-xd, Federal Dispensary $1.08. Fraser Neave Ords. $2.52* to $2.55. Gammons $1.47* to $1.45 $1.46. Hammer Co. $1.61* $1.60 Wm. Jacks $1.48, Malayan Breweries $2.70 Malayan Cement $1.34 to $1.32 Malayan Collieries
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    • 162 9 SINGAPORE may be represented at the 10th International Conference of Agricultural Economists to be neid *n Mysore, India, from Aug. 24 to Sept. 4, a Ministry of Commerce and Industry spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman added that the Ministry had given the matter some consideration
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    • 149 9 Harvesting Salt From Aussie Lakes Of all the harvests undertaken in Australia each year, salt harvesting from inland lakes, far from the sea. is probably the most unusual. Lake Tyrrell situated near the small town of Sea Lake, 231 miles from Melbourne, is one of several natural salt lakes in
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    • 82 9 WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 (Reuter).— The U.S. House of Representatives today parsed a bill extending the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act for another four years, giving the President authority to cut tariffs by 20 per :ent until June. 1962. The bill, a compromise version of the President's original
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    • 66 9 MANCHESTER, Aug. 10 (Reuter. Cotton industry leaders forecast here today that an official announcement woul<] be made within the next two to three weeks about the resumption of negotiations with Hongkong textile leaders on the question of limiting exports to the United Kingdom. It is said
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  • 202 10 Amateur Golf Receives Big Boost TLTtNBERRY, Ayrshire, Aug. 10 (Renter) Amateur golf in the British Isles received its biggest boost for years when ar. amateur selection beat a professional side, including nine of the last victorious British Rvder Cud team, by rune matches to five with one halved here yesterday.
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  • 128 10 TORONTO. Aug. in (UPI). A! Balding, one of Canada s best-known golf profession a!s. collapsed %e>terdav during a semi-final p->und of the Mi lai Trophy Canadian matcn play ch.ampionsh:p at the Islington Golf Chili. Balding collapsed on the seventh green after casing hi? aoproach putt.
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  • 72 10 SOUTH ORANGE. New Jersey, Aug. in (I'Pl).— Davis Cup stan Ha^i Ri:hard>on of Ar'.in^ton. Virginia and Mai Anderson of Au>tra!ia yesterdav gained the final round of the men's sing'.es piav in the Eastern grass court tennis championship. Richardson, seeded No. 3 turned back Alejandro Olmetfo
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  • 223 10 WEST NEWTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 10, (Reuter)— Britain, the holders, and the United States battl?d out a 4-1/2 points each draw in the Curtis Cup women's golf international heie yesterday. The result of the tie hung on the last match, between Mrs. Frances Smith,
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  • 485 10 The Malayans Crack Up After Applying Pressure KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The touring Kowloon Busmen tonight trounced the Football Association of Malaya President's XI by six goals to two at the Merdeka Stadium here. Kowloon's beautiful passing and complete understanding tied the Malayan side in knots time
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  • 133 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Perak Combined Schools made sure of winning the Heah Joo Seang's trophy, when they led Selangor Combined Schools 5-2 by the seventh game in the badminton competition at the SBA hall here tonight. Results (Perak players mentioned first) were: X. G. Boon
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  • 52 10 TOKYO. Aug, in, (Reuter)— The Japan Amateur Wrestling Association yesterday filed a protest with the Education Ministry against the latter'? ruling, banning wrestling instruction in Japanese primary and secondary scnools. The Ministry, in a revised curricula for lower schools, said wrestling was unfit for the physical training of
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    23 10 SGT. LANE-JOYNT. champion shot of the Singapore Rifle Association Bisley meet, receiving the 'Governor's Cup' from H.E. the Governor, Sir William.
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  • 81 10 HOTHFIELD, Kent, Aug. 10. (Reutcr) Flying ants stopped a cricket match here yesterday, and drove the players from the field. Hothneld had made 56 for six when the players had to run for it. 'The insects were in our hair, eyes and shirts," said Mr.
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  • 90 10 JAPAN TOUR FOR TWO GOLFERS MILWAUKEE. Wisconsin Aug. 10 (L'Pl)— Ken Venturi confirmed yesterday that he and fellow professional golfer Jackie Burke Jr. are considering a trip to Japan this fan for a series cf exhibition matches. "We don't know for sure if we're going yet," said Venturi, who is
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  • 570 10 The Rain Hits County Cricket Surrey Runs Into Trouble LONDON, Aug. 10 (Reuter) Rain hit the county cricket programme again yesterday. There was no play at Bradford where Yorkshire were meeting Worcestershire and none at Manchester where Lancashire were meeting Kent lne rain aiso cut snort playing time in other
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  • 163 10 CHELTENHAM, Aug 10 (R eut e r) Gloucestershire scored 106 in their first innings here yesterday and were 20 for 2 in their second innings at the close of play, on the first day of their threeday cricket match with the New Zealand tourists.
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  • 182 10 Lorraine To Meet Angela In S-Finals HAMBURG. Germany, Aug. 10 (UPI) Lorraine Coghlan of Australia defeated defending champion Yola Ramirez of Mexico yesterday to gain the women's singles semifinals in the German international tennis championships along with Angela Mortimer and Shirley Bloomer of Britain and Maria Buenos of Brazil. Miss
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  • 68 10 IPOH, Sun. About 750 boys and girls participated in the combined sports of the Yuk Choy and the Perak Public Girls' Primary and High School which began here on the Chinese Assembly hall ground today. The programme included a mass drill by 1.000 students drawn
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  • 101 10 IPOH, Sun. Perak Malays today won the Raja Musa tennis Cup when they beat the holders. Negri Malays, by seven matches to five on the YWCA courts. Negri, however won three of the five singles ties to take the Tuan Shaik Ahmad Cup while Perak's
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  • 35 10 SANTA BARBARA. Califor nia, Aug. 10 (UPI) Brough, one of t'ne natJ all-time women's ter:n;s gre. and a three time Wlmb > champion, was married voday to Dr. Ala Townse C'.app. a Pasadena, Califor-
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  • 30 10 DURBAN, All*. 1" t^fjSj -The Frenrh *ujby.. U P£ touring team beat South Air' can Universities by P*" to 16 here yesterday. The winners led IH halftime.
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  • 109 10 EDINBURGH, Aug. 10 (Reuter). Albert Thomas and Dave Power, crack Australian runners, provided a shock in the Highland games athletics meeting here yesterday by finishing fourth and seventh respectively in the two miles race. Thomas, the two and three miiSs worid record holder and Power,
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  • 45 10 Pho o. AMERICA'S women relav s( 1K ti medal by beating their Polish co2L!2 track meet held at Warsaw" n x I paru shows the anchor-runner of the is Vail as she takes the baton from M l&Sjy J PE
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  • 386 10 GLASGOW, Aug. 10 (Reuier) C !a» who Mad a remarkably poor season in 5 ed a flash of their former brilliiaor m2 3-0 win over Hearts of Midlothian when tl son in Scottish football began. Rangers bought freely or the transfer market luring the summer months
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  • 119 10 Wood's Give M Club Vi GOOD U!iJ Wood, r&i [,^1 for run* eujl Club to beat mi krt Club h) h their annual m ■lajred on the I U'iria\ Batting r.::-j team wen ri;r>, in scored wi*j inning, minuii I hour 'dtsr Set to mai minutes, tfalaa reac:: Er 1
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  • 507 11 OBABLE FIELDS R K.L. RACES k sprinters have been handicapped in rf <** n^Pertuan Agong Gold Cup ran fl fsmpur on Saturday first da v of the iH t Wugu*t meeting Heading the SrK lub n p.stine with 1i.7. 910 ,1r weights and probable starters for n the <>P fnin
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  • 191 11 SiJ Sun -The clock saved Fedc fc rr<u> defeat in their annual reunion Fl£T S:nsa P° re Non-Benders on Ihe K n 51 \t ••I ll 34 3. Total for 5 wkts. 189 B E David, D' Almeida. G P Clarke, and R S
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  • 192 11 PENANG, Sun. The Committee of the Straits racing Association held a meeting here today and discussed the re-intro-duction of racing broadcasts by Radio Malaya The S.R.A. will be writing officially to Radio Malaya about its views on the subject. The meeting drew out i2-«
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  • 684 11 CEYLONESE ARE UNLUCKY NOT TO BEAT THE ARMY WITH four runs more to win and two wickets still in hand, Ceylon Sports Club were unlucky not to win their match against the Army in the Singapore Cricket Association league at Balestier Road. Perhaps the Ceylonese victory would have been ensured
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  • 202 11 DROPPED catches and poor fielding caused Young Men's Buddhist Association to lose their SCA junior tournament match against Royal Air Force Changi at Balestier Road yesterday. The Airmen won bv 62 runs. Stent of RAF Changi had a good game when he scored a splendid double.
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  • 30 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Two Malayan silver medalsts returned here todaj rom the British Empln tames in Cardiff. They wen 'in Kim Bee and Chanr Wing, both weightlifters.
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  • 378 11 Federation Police Triumph Despite Top Colony Performances DOMINATION on the track— and the beating of his own Malayan record by Pal Singh in the pole vault was not enough for Singapore Police to win their annual athletic encounter against Royal Federation of Malaya Police. The
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  • 321 11 Results were: MEN 100 yds.: 1. Kesavan Soon (S) 10.2secs. (record). 2 Ernest Frida <S), 3. Chong Kok Wah (F); 210 yds.: 1. Ernest Frida (S). 23secs. (record), 2. Kesavan Soon (S), 3. Chong Kok Wah (F); 440 yds.: 1. Ernest Frida (S)— s2.2secs. 2. Kesavan Soon
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  • 75 11 FRANKFURT. Aug 10 (UPI)— An all-star East German team yesterday posted a new world record for the men's 4 x 1.500-metre track relay of 15:11.4 minutes at Poznan, Poland, the East German news agency ADN reported. The record-breaking performance was set-up by Siegfried Valentin, Helfried Reinagel, Siegfried
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  • 166 11 Leong Kee NgeanHeads Perak CRC IPOH, Sun.— Mr. Leong Kee Ngean, race-horce owner and miner of Ipoh, was elected President of the Perak Chinese Recreation Club at its annual general meeting held today. Mr. Tan Cheng Phor. a patron of the club, paid tribute to the services of the outgoing
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  • 212 11 Relay Thrill At Levers Yearly Meet KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The best event at the fourth annual Levers Snorts Ciub athletic meet this morning on the Bungsar Road ground was the inter-club relay Shell Sports Club team, leading right from the start, won the event with about 80 yards ahead of
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  • 248 11 Said Lee Nat. Carbon's Champions MOHAMAD Said became the champion athlete at the third annual athletic meeting of the National Carbon Sports Club held on 4 he Princess Elizabeth Estate ground yesterday. Mohamad won the 100 yards hurdles, one mile, half mile, high jump, and was second in the 440
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  • 203 11 BUS RIDE NO POCKET MONEY FOR SAAA ATHLETES SINGAPORE athletes selected to participate in the Fed pit.*, ion of Malaya Athletic Union's Championship on Friday and Saturday at Penang will not receive their usual pocket money of $10 this year. This decision was reached by a majority vote at the
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  • 30 11 THE HAGUE. Aug. 10 <Reu. ten Dawn Fraser, of Australia, broke her own world record for the women's 100 metres free-style here today, clocking 61.2 seconds.
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  • 2 12 WORLD NEWS
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  • 128 12 LONDON, Aug. 10 (UPI).— London had its first rice-iess wedding yesterday under a new law designed to keep streets clean. The "Litter Act." which went into effect this week, classifies confetti, paper rose petals, and rice as litter and makes tossing them in public punishable by
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  • 315 12 Dulles Drafts Out 'Double-Barrelled' U.S. Plan For Peace WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 (UPI) The White House said yesterday that President Eisenhower may personally address the United Nations General Assembly emergency session next Wednesday on American DroDosals for settling the Middle East crisis. A firm decision will be
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    • 26 12 WEST GERMANY and India have signed an agreement providing for German aid in establishing a technical college in India, it was announced in Bonn, yesterday. UPI.
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    • 33 12 A BAND OF British women, travelling as the "caravan of peace," motored into Warsaw yesterday on the last stages of a 7,500-mile tour to urge European women to unite against nuclear war.- Reuter.
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    • 19 12 FORMER film star Barbara Bennett, sister of actresses Constance and Joan Bennett, r died suddenly a long illness. UPI.
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    • 28 12 THE DEATH was announced yesterday of Mr. Stepan Akopov. a former Minister of the U.S.S.R. and one of the foremost organisers of the Soviet machine-building in- Reuter. dustry.
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    • 28 12 THE NEW Soviet Abmassador to Iraq, Mr. G. T. Zaitsev, yesterday assured the Iraqi people that thev had a reliable and loyal friend, in the Soviet Union. Reuter.
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    • 19 12 BRITAIN continued in May to be the leading supplier of new foreign motor cars to the United States.- Reuter.
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    • 40 12 THE External Affairs Minister. Mr. Sidney Smith, announcing in the House of Commons Canada's decision to exchange diplomatic representatives with Burma, yesterday expressed hope that country will become a "stronghold of the democratic wav of life" in South-east Asia.- Reuter.
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  • 74 12 JASPER, Alberta, Aug. 10, (Reuter). A black bear chased a seven-year-old girl to her cottage door in Jasper National Park, grabbed her as she tripped on the steps and dragged her 50 feet into the busl\ while her screaming mother tugged at the child's legs. The
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  • 381 12 IF WAR COMES... PEKING, Aug. 10 (Reuter) Communist China would put an army of 100.--000,000 men into "the field iti a third world war, Peking's Mayor and Politburo member Peng Chen was quoted as saying here today. Usually we' i-in formed sources said
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  • 89 12 TILS A, Oklahoma, Aug. 10 (UPI) Three persons were jailed here yesterday after a Pennsylvania couple allegedly traded their 4i-months old baby to a Missouri man for a pickup truck and a "pocketful of money." A city detective said he watched and listened as
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  • 43 12 A PHOTOGRAPHER, who recently visited Yugoslavia, took a picture of this odd sign near the medium-sized hydro-electric power plant at present under construction near Mostar in Bosnia. This unusual traffic sign forbids photographs to be taken of the plant.
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  • 246 12 Nuclear Test Check Hopes Are High GENEVA, Aug. 10 (Reuter) The East-West Nuclear Tests Detection Conference, begun here on July 1 enters its final week today with reliable sources hopeful that a technical agreement in the form of joint conclusions would be submitted to the eight 1 governments concerned. The
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  • 31 12 Ottawa. Aug. 10, (UPI).— Two ships bound for a midCanada radar line station are trapped in 18 feet of ice in Hudson Bay, the Transport Department revealed yesterday.
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  • 20 12 THE citizens of Nagasaki on Saturday marked the 13th anniversary of the city's destruction by an atomic bomb. UPI.
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  • 165 12 Asian Venue For Next Anglican Conference LONDON, Aug. 10, (Reuter) The Lambeth Conference of 320 Anglican archbishops and bishops from all over the world, which <jnds today, is expected to announce a further conference with the laity in Asia. This means somewhere, not yet decided, in India, Pakistan, Ceylon or
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  • 236 12 LONDON, Aug. 10, (Reuter). British scientists are reported today to have created a "mechanical cow" that may point the way to better feeding for millions of people in Asia. The scientists are quoted by Reynolds News, a Sunday newspaper, as saying that their cow is
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  • 133 12 NEHRU DARES REDS TO DENY STATEMENT NEW DELHI, Aug. 10, (UPD— Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru yesterday d^nieH he 'iad any knowledge of any move to have President s ruie in the State of Kerala. Speaking at Chandigarh, Nehru said that it was wrong to describe hi^ recent remarks on the
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  • 57 12 SINGAPORE DELEGATES AT MEETING Photo News. TWO Singapore delepntes wno ic*iresLii^ the Colony at the current World Congress of Christian Education underway in Tokyo, pese with Philippine delegates at the opening session of the international conference on Aug. 6. They are among some 5.000 foreign delegates from 60 nations of
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  • 158 12 'Human Torch' MysteryTeamster Boss Held FLINT. Michigan, Aug. 10 (UPI). Teamsters' union business agent and ex-convict Jack Thompson was arrested yesterday on suspicion of arson but Michigan Attorney General Paul L. Adams said much of the plot that backfired and turned Teamsters' official Frank Kierdorf into a human torch was
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  • 327 12 Any Step Tow Summit Welco Mr. K To Swee STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Aug. 10 (IP| Premier Nikita Khrushchev said on Sttn •> personal letter to Swedish Premier V'» that Russia would welcome any stepv J\ the direction of a "Summit" conference The letter was delivered by R- Feodir Gousev to the
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  • 80 12 STARTS SWIM A THE CHA CALAIS, fid (UPI)-flusky« ming coach Geol cel.e, 34, starred! France-to-£n£.a!i swim fbfc morniq Cad in a blw i and a ihtte Mil foot, Wr-haired entered tt» J cloudy, windy .-:.e 1 per.^ns Wl parture A Fren >:a 1 Calais, the F accompany i Aboard vr>
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