Singapore Standard, 2 March 1959

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  • 22 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD (FINAL EDITION) Telephone ***** —5 Cable "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1959. Vol. IX No. 242. 15 cts. 12 Pages.
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  • 275 1 VOTERS URGED; THINK BEFORE VOTING 'Destiny of Colony depends on outcome of polls 9 Water crisis grows worse: Hotels and cafes hit KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The problems of water shortage in the Federal Capital is worsening with the continued drought and heat wave. So grave is
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  • 215 1  - THE BEST IS YET TO BE... TUN LIM by THE FUTURE ol Singapore is not only the concern of adults but alsi of students who will be the leader* of tomorrow. Singapore's Chief Minister Tun Lim Yew Hock said yesterday. Tun Lim was addressing a larre crp**l r* tho opsnina
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  • 88 1 NEW YORK. Mar. 1 (Reuter) The Coast Guard here reported that the American export Jiner "Constitution" was in collision with a tanker five miles outside New York harbour today. The collision occurred five miles south-east of Ambrose lightship, which is the navigational mark for all shipping
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  • 48 1 A SINGAPORE lorry driver's wife. Lee Soh, 30, was hit by shot gun pellets while feeding pig.s in a farm off Tampenis Road. Singapore, last night. The woman was hit in the mouth, hands and chest. She was rushed to General Hospital for treatment.
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  • 28 1 VATICAN, CITY, Mar. 1, (Reuter)— The first four Vatican City postage stamps with the portrait of the new Pope, John, will be issued on April 2.
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  • 170 1 Fate of satellite still a mystery VANDENBERG AIR BASE, California, Mar. 1 (.Reuter) American tracking stations spent the night trying to determine the fate ot the first "Discoverer" satellite launched here yesterday. Nine hours alter the launching, the Air Force was still unable to say whe'.her the satellite had gone
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  • 56 1 A SINGAPORE contractor fell 100 feet to his death from the second floor of a block of flats in Sims Avenue, last night. The contractor. Woon Tang. 55, was in his second wife's home when he fell from the back of the flat into a monsoon drain.
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  • 149 1 KOTA RIIARU. Sun. The Select Committee, appointed by the Kelantan State Council, to study and make recommendations on the greater participation of Malays in business, has recommended that the State government should continue to guarantee hank drafts of contractors thus enabling them to overcome capital difficulties.
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  • 567 1  - 'Trade a must for us to live' paper the SPA J»y SINGAPORE cannot take the risk of being ruled by the Peoples Action Party, says The People, official organ of the Singapore People's Alliance/ issued yesterday. Therefore, tn e forthcoming Legislative Assembly General Elections will be the most important single
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  • 75 1 BERLIN, Mar. 1 (Reuter) East r.ernian parachutists have been told they shou'd not pray before making their jumps. Trie journal <>f the F German para-military Sport and Technical Society, "Wins* of the Homeland." laid: 'Parachutists who seek refuge in prayer are rerognisin? a socalled
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  • 94 1 PETITE 19 year-old Miss Alice Wong Pek. a receptionist of tho Chung Klin uBank was last nisht crowned "Miss Constitution" at the Constitution Exposition. The runn p r-«p was pretty Miss Ng Min Hong. 19. who represented Lim Teck Lee Co. while the third place went to
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  • 664 1  -  FULL DAY AT THE RACES, THE CHURCH AND FAIR By CHAN SWAN BEE JESSELTON, Sun. Fifty spear-wielding jungle tribesmen mounted on ponies, and dressed in war regalia greeted the Duke of Edinburgh today when he arrived on the last stage of his Borneo tour.
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  • 190 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Seventy-two Malayan Civil Service and professional expatriate officers in the employ of the Federation Government are expected to retire this year with compensation under the Malayani.sation scheme. Among them would be seven senior officers holding posts such as Secretaries to Ministries
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 862 2 NOTICES FEDERATION OF MALAYA GOVERNMENT VACANCIES 1. ZOOLOGIST in the Institute for Mediral Research, Kuala Lumpur: $628 x 34-934/982 x 34-1254. Qualifications: Honours Degree in Zoology, Biology or Entomology of a recognised university plus two years approver! post graduate experience. Familaritv with arthropod parasites is important and possession of a
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    • 572 2 UNIVERSITY *OF MALAYA IN KUALA LUMPUR. APPLICATIONS are invited for the post of Lecturer or j Assistant Lecturer in each Of the Departments of Chemistry Economics, Mathematics, Physics and Zoology in Kuala Lumpur. Further particulars may be obtained from the Ag. Registrar. University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur, Gurney Road,
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    • 662 2 CIT* COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE Post of Deputy Chief Administrative Officer APPLICATIONS arc invited for the post of DEPUTY CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER at a fixed salary of $1,800 per month plus Variable Allowance. Appointment on 3 years' Agreement in the first instance. Applicants must be not less than 38 years of
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    • 365 2 The Bankruptry Ordinance CHAPTER 11' In the High (ourt of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore IN BANKRUPTCY. No 316 of 1958. Re: A. B. KKISHNAN of No. 227-U. Jalan Hock Chye. Singapore. 19. Receiving Order made 17th June. 1953. Date of Adjudication 17th November. 1958. Date and place
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  • EDITORIAL • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 386 3 AN essential feature of good government is that planning for the future must show a proper onsidered approach. This is all important, particularly where plans for securing economic stability of the state are concerned. Any presentation of master schemes for securing this must, therefore. show completeness in all
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    • 273 3 SINGAPORE'S citizens were given yet another of the woeful conduct of civic affairs at Friday's meeting of the City Council. This exism is beginning to pall. People are no long amused at the cacophony of abuse which I unleashed at almost every get-together of this i some of
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  • 955 3  - Some Recent Changes Reviewed VOLMA LEIHM —by for price changes it has ii* creased by 80 per cent, in real terms. The White Paper, recognises that while the need for external financial aid the colonies will persist for many years, the main source of such assistance must clearly be the
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  • 598 3 LONDON 'J'HE Commonwealth has undergone a number of rapid changes in the past few weeks. These emphasise its flexibility and its capacity to absorb changes without disrupting its essential framework. The most significant change has been the decision that Cyprus, a British Colony, should achieve its independence within
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  • 807 3 LONDON COENER EVERY MONDAY J SHALL now tell you what it is like to have a quick flip across the Atlantic by the fastest, biggest and most costly flying machine (there would not be much change out of £1,000.000 for the price of one of them) ever to be put
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  • Article, Illustration
    629 3 eleven hours behind schedule, we got to New York. They held our little hands all the way across the Atlantic via the Azores. But the fastest passenser jet planes on earth that are racing the sun can be verytrying. So Never Say Die JF the fate of
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  • 460 3 the NEWS as it Atrikes me |>RIME MINISTER Nehru. If he has not already tasted the bitterness of ro existence —in which he has tmtk implicit faith and trust that he prescribes it to others is doinjr so now. Five months ago this column referred to a question in the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 76 3 ENGAGEMENT RINGS Malaya's happiest couples by the thousands have selected their betrothal rings at P. H. HENDRY Kuala Lumpur and Singapore SjNGAPQRE TIGER STANDARD PRESS hia 0*777 Lim feck Him Road b pore Z PO Box No 1^)63 Cables IICEkNtwS" *"*ca tufc-pi.t. .3 lines) All departments iPm, Insurance Bid* 174.
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    • 108 3 NEVER m^^^^)|j M =t Parent! or juardianj can ope»» ZJ73J" r ifevSS "Colni Bank" accounts in the jt^». iK^MMmm Um- ni/ne* of the children under s^^W^^p Then h W drilled thfy w>M ttp7Ts^raflk- r be to be ab<* to choo** /f?4^JjSßl^^ j-^^^fc novelty iavmgi box in th# shape of other
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  • 286 4 Thais will act, if reds dump rice in Malaya says Minister KVALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Thai Minister for Economic Affairs, Nai Sunthorn Hongladarom, today declared that the Federation had taken a stable path towards her economic development, but warned "that attempts at too rapid developments may lead to inflation." Nai
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  • 162 4 Help the Alliance win polls Sardon PEN^NG, Sun. MiniMe r Jo: Works. Post and Telecommunications. Inche Sar-; don bin Haji Jubir. as UMNO youth leader, told youths, here at UMNO hall in MacAlister Road today that they must increase their effort? in helping the Alliance at the forthcoming State and
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  • 192 4 More white areas —so some estates may be re-opened PEXANG. Sun. Many rubber estates, which were closed due to the Emergency, might be revived, as many areas have been declared "White." This was stated In the annual report of the Rubber Trade Association of Penang. which would be tab'.ed at
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  • 33 4 DRESSED in naval uniform, the Duke of Edinburgh chats with Yang Mulia Pcngiran Abu Bakar. Assistant Resident Belait (extreme right) at a garden party at the Residency in Brunei.
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  • 152 4 NO I.C.F.T.U. MAN FOR BANGKOK KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Thai Government has turned down a request from the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions to ba>e a permanent representative in Bangkok. The Stancard learnt today. The ICFTU recently nominated a Malayan, Mr. V.M.N. Menon. to be its "observer" in the
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  • 49 4 JOHORE BHARU. Sun. The year's first civics course organised by the Johore Information Services, was officially opened by the Mer.tri Pesar. Dato Wan Idris bin Ibrahim, at Johore Bahru today. This was attended by 30 Malay honorary information officers from various district? in the state.
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  • 617 4 We must meet challenge of the times MCA chief KUALA LUMPI'R, Sun. The tripartite UMNO-MCA-»MIC Alliance needed to be more strongly consolidated "to meet the challenge of our time," president of the Malayan Chinese Associa- tion, Dr. Lim (hong Eu, said tonight. Speaking before
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  • 157 5 Jobless on the increase -Survey K \I,A LUMPUR, Sun. Interim reports of the Ration-wide unemployment -ivcc. by the of Labour had further general nchment of workers. f report of the January pubterday states that a f the unemployshould become -non as details of made last month Kuala Lumpur, mban, Johore
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  • 445 5 MAKE NO MISTAKE: WE'RE NO TYCOONS 350 US tourists on luxury liner deny they're millionaires GLOBE-GIRDLING tourists who arrived in Singapore yesterday aboard the luxury-liner Kungsholm made one thing clear during their 19-hour stay: "We are all not millionaires as we have been branded." "We are simple people making a
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  • 387 5 PAP will seek industrial peace with justice jkee assures no vengeance THF Peoples* Action Party leader, Mr. Lee Kuan yesterday warned the workers in Singapore that he tu^le between labour and capital, in sharing the s of production, must not reach a point where the p economy will be damaged
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  • 145 5 YOUNGEST AND THE OLDEST 808 BEXNET is just 12. Mrs. Clara Huntington celebrated her 81st birthday while on a round-the-world cruise aboard the Kungsholm. which arrived in Singapore yesterday. Though he is the youngest and she the oldest passeng- prs on the luxury Swedish liner, they have one thing in
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  • 108 5 Sick forced to work allegation B -.ipore Cold Stornvestigating into .^sations that some workers in the Road branch office ex ted by a Coml u;ve Industrial Workers Singapore, had n to the Comnnel and Wel)fficer. Mr J D. Wilson. that 'some of its e forced to work hey were granted
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  • 55 5 INDEPENDENTS WIN LOCAL ELECTIONS BHARU, Sun.— The Council elections Jelawat in Bachok antan, was held on The successful 'he four wards tan Timor and follows:- Sulaiman 'named bin Salleh Awang Besar -h r) bin Awang r:r Haji Ahmad and ««rv f for three years < ■™-ah bin Awang i (JJWJ
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  • 78 5 Students association winds up KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Selangor Chinese Senior Middle School Graduate Students Association with a potential membership of more than two hundred dissolved itself today. The resolution to wind up was tak^n at a meeting ot the pro tern committee. This action follows the recent refusal of
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  • 43 5 OFFICE-bearers of the Penang and P. W. Indian Restaurant Owners Association President Mr. M. M. Shaik Dawood. vice-Presidents Mr. A. S. Dawood and S.S. Nallathamby Filial, secretary Mr. K. S. M. Xoordin. and treasurer Mr. K. K. D. Mohd. Ibrahim.
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  • 134 5 THE SINGAPORE Labour Front will not seek votes from the people by rousing up hatred and anger against one another. "The Front will not also sell the country to foreigners for self-glory and power." These observations were made in a pamphlet issued by the
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  • 27 5 Singapore's film magnate, Mr. Loke Wan Tho, left for London by Japan Air Lines early today for talks with film distributors in London.
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  • 343 5  - JUDGE WARNS 'TEC: ANSWER, OR... KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Sessions Court President, Inche M. M. Hashim, today threatened to lock up a detective corporal who refused to answer questions put to him by a defence counsel. The detective. Chi Boon Kan, was testifying against the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Inspector of Dead
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  • Article, Illustration
    46 5 TOH PUAN LIM YEW HOCK crowns Daisy Szeto after she had been elected "Pearl of the Orient." Daisy iron the title from 16 other V./.P. receptionists at the Constitution Exposition on Saturday night. Runners-up were models, Ong Gaik Kim, 20, and Patricia Yong ThaiThaL 19. Standardpic
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  • 280 5 'Evening with Eve' raises $17,000 for 17 charities AN Evening: with Eve, in which Toh Puan Lim. wife of the Chief Minister, and other beautiful women including: Mrs. Christina Loke took part at the Constitution Exposition on Saturday, raised the sum of $17,000 for distribution to charitable organisations. Altogether, 17
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  • 303 5 Floods: Council's 'go slow' to fix things up onnoys residents RESIDENTS in the Henderson Road and Redhill areas frequently hit by floods can no lonf er hold their patience for promised action to be taken by the Singapore City Council. This was stated in a letter sent to the Secretary
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  • 85 5 75 Seats For UMNO proposed IPOH, Sun At a special meeting of the Larut and Matang UMNO held in Taipin* yesterday, the Alliance was urged to make the following allocation of MQjtl on the Federal Parliament > I'M NO— 7s, MCA— I9 and MIC 10 Regarding tho State Council, the
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  • 51 5 Council to be dissolved KOTA lAHRU, 6un.— The Ke.antan Council of Stare will be dissolved on April 23. Thi? wtl decided at a Council meeting here yesterday The Coun- 1 also approved that The State Government should provide a visiting official to «upervi«e the work of religious trarhers in standardtype
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 365 6 JOBLESS-THEN BLAME THE P.A.P. They have driven away business and capital LIM SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, last night declared that since the PAP took over the City Council after the 1957 elections, "it had only cieated unemployment by frightening away businessmen and foreign investments." Tun Lim wa<?
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  • 67 6 THE DUKE took time off his busy schedule to see for himself the rich oilfields of Brunei from where the country derives most of Its income. Donning a tin helmet as protection against debris, the Duke is pictured here with Brunei Shell Petroluem
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  • 190 6 TAIPIN'G, Sun. One hundred and fifty tuberculosis sufferers from Taiping:, Krian. Selema, Tpper Perak, Kuala Kangsar and Sitiawan districts have sent a joint petition to the Minister for Health urging for the retention of two expatriate medical specialists working here. The petition asked the
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  • 59 6 SCHUTZMAN RE-ELECTED HOTELS HEAD MR. F. Schutzman, manager of the Raffles Hotel, has boon re-elected President of the Hotel Association of Singapore at the fourth annual general meeting held recently. Mr. C. Y. Tang, manager of the Cathay Hotel, was elected vice-President and Mr. Lim Heng How, manager of Embassy
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  • 35 6 THE first joint State-Muni-cipal Council meeting will be held in Kuala Lumpur shortly to finalise plans for a fullyelerted Municipal Council, the President of the Municipal Council. Mr. A. D York, disclosed yesterday.
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  • 290 6 'We'll fight for stability and security' for themselves which party's candidates and policies they would elect, 'but warned that the PAP was like a husband who .shouts outside his home and neglects his family and this result only in misery in the home." The Secretary-General of the Party. Mr. Bernard
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  • 355 6 Beware of ghost voters at polls— SPA THE Singapore People's Alliance yesterday lashed out at "doctored electoral registers" and warned that democratic elections would become a farce if "ghost voters go to the polls." In a front page article In "The People" official organ of the SPA the Alliance asked:
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  • 76 6 FOLLOWING were elected to the Committee of Management of the SKAL Club of bingaporc at its annual general meeting at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday: President— Mr. E J. .C. Gardner, Mansfield Co.. Ltd.; vice-President Mr. Max Landolt, Swissair; secretary Mr. A. Zeevaarder, K.L.M. Royal Dutch Airlines; public
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 341 6 HM^HMpMpBMH Sunday School Tea< WmWTWW^S J4l t^ Tor II Woman's \«.s«m ittion Meet AVi I Fal B^^Vil^l ln^ at Ta'bot Hum. 11. Sen* ls R'<ad 2.30 p n Intorn.it lon.il Society of I. r> |72T¥Ti\^ of l> a ln«: 1^59 Cha-Cha-Cha I mwA WJmM M n^ Rock 'n Roll Champ-.onsnip
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  • 341 7 ARE YOU AN ADULT? Tete-a-Tete with Irene Lim It has nothing to do with your age OR adults only". This statement, usuolly used in connection with a film does not always maturity in sense that you have attained your birthday or shown a tinge of grey in your hair for
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  • 62 7 usual biscuits can purchase 3m the shops? do, here is a ■Je biscuit reape defers so much f he ready-made. C ether \\h. of butter iah'csponns of icing add 3 tablespoons flat Of ;starri r and 5 oz. of :lour sifted with h tea'~>n of baking powder, t
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  • 144 7 High-Heels Cause Accidents Safety Council LONDON. March 1 Reuter) High heels have caused a rift between the British safety council and the nation's shoe manufacturers. The federated associations of boot and shoe manufacturers is objecting to a safety compaign which warns that high heels are accident bait. A safety council
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  • 616 7 ~Bmm+ Mr. mien" OUR younger listeners drop the problems on Le Thome's plote and he wipes them off with a flourish! QOOD MORNING Kiddiwinks. For the first few weeks, most of your problems have been concerned with the ageless struggle between the sexes. A struggle which seems to start at
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  • 29 7 fnvpnly creation in nylon tulle, a full-length evening gotrn by John 'Kig/i, it worn by model Patricia Coombes, and teas shown at the designer's Spring Collection*
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  • Article, Illustration
    731 7 he sees a pretty girl— even when I'm with him. What should I do?" "Dear 'Green with Jealousy', next time he whistles, STICK A BANANA IN HIS MOUTH!". H. Engleman of 25 Seng Poh Road. Singapore has trouble with my name!! 1--"My dear Mr. Thorn-in-my-side. There are varied
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 338 7 DHBEHD sHBEHH By RITA DEL MAR TODAYS QUOTATION"He who surpasses or suhdues mankind must look down on the hate of tho*e below Rrron MONDAY FOR EVERYONE: Recneck decisions, news, plans: h conservative course is best today. Defer making important revisions. moves, changes if powible. Gain the advice of trusted associates
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    • 260 7 LI'L ABNER By A Capp How Sadie Hawkins II AM DECLARES TW IS ft+Mk \f wr>KfT ua^ MnnxAc Began (continued-) "SADIE HAWKINS DAV=- I C<3^ C TGir SA]_Ov!ev BACHELORSff-sNCENONE^ s^lts A runn^"^ A«* I a^ CK P(JM **> vawki' MAH DOTTED. SAD'E -AH A [y STARTS" TWONE^c RUNNIN GOTTA TAKE
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  • 87 9 'Fujiya' Goods For Malaya TRANSISTORISED phonographs and other "Fujiya' electrical products made by a Japanese company are to be introduced in Singapore. Malaya and Borneo markets soon. Mr. Fong Sun Yee. president of the California Trading Company Ltd.. Japan, (export agents of the manufacturers) recently visited Singapore to appoint Hock
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  • 65 9 JAKARTA. March 1 (LTD. —The United State- was Indonesia's biggest rubber customer during the first threequarters of IPSB. according to a report by the Bank of Indonesia. The report said 28 per cent of Indonesians rubber exports went to the United States. Singapore was next,
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  • 208 9 Japan Told To Step Up Exports TOKYO. March 1 (UPI).— Japan should double or triple its exports to other Asian nations with in the next ten to 20 years, U.S. Ambassador Douglas MacArthur II predicted today. Mr. MacArthur «aid Japan and the United States are working together to assist the
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  • 60 9 TAIPEI. March 1 (UPI).— Nationalist China will dispatch a five member economic mission to Australia and New Zealand late next month, it was learned today. The mission, headed by Mr. T. K. Chang, board chairman of the National Bank of Taiwan (Formosa) will explort possibilities of
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  • Finanee And Commerce
    • 245 9 G.E.C. To Build Japan's First £30 Mil. Nuclear Plant THE General Electric Company Limited of England has been selected to negotiate a contract for the building of Japan's first nuclear power station at Tokai Mura. 65 miles north east of Tokyo, it was announced in London on Tuesday. The design,
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    • 189 9 NEW ORLEANS, March 1 (UPI) One of America's leading officials has predicted that auto firms in the United States \vouh\ make an effort soon to get back into the world market by making small cars. Chairman of the Board of the Goodyear Tire and
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    • 429 9 ACTIVE WEEK IN SHARES TRADING Better Turnover Reported In Tins By A Market Correspondent TRADING in Malayan markets was generally active during the whole of last week and the volume of business was higher. The latter was mainly due to a much better turnover in Tin shares. Rubbers were firm
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    • 293 9 Copra COPRA arrivals in Singapore last week were again estimated to be a little below the 1,000-ton mark, and values hardened slightly under the influence of competition between packers and oilmillers to secure these meagre supplies, says Lewis Peat (Singapore) Ltd.'s report, i A price of
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    • 128 9 De Luxe Meals For Pan Am Passengers A NEW type of de luxe meal service featuring full-course dinners with a choice of entrees will be provided for Clipper travellers on Pan American Airways* routes to the Orient beginning March I. the airline announced yesterday. The meals will be served from
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    • 137 9 Company Purchases Plant JAGUAR Cars Limited announce that negotiations have been completed with the Ministry of Supply for the purchase by the Company of the miihon square feet factory which they occupy and which has hitherto been leased from the Ministry. The factory, its ancillary buildings, offices and adjacent land
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    • 46 9 JAKARTA. Mar. 1 (Reuter). Yugoslavia has offered five million yards of textile to Indonesia on a credit basis, according to Antara newsagon cy. The Yugoslav Government would send the textiles next March if the Indonesian government accepted the offer. Antara said.
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    • 91 9 The Osaka Shosm Kaisha a leadin? Japanese shipping firm, announced thar it planning to sp*ed up |t| r V press liner iervice between Japan and Europe, by elimlmtinf Ctlll at Prnang and MarMl M, to save a f o v dajl The firm alto said
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    • 63 9 BONN, Mar. h I (Reuter).^ We*, Germany hau> .sent a delegation of three U) Indonesia to study the economic preconditions for a planned Indonesian rayon production project, a West German Economics Ministry official said here today. The deiega.lons vltll U within the framework of a
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    • 59 9 THE Nfalayan Exchange Bank? Association made the following changes in Itfl rates to merchants on Saturday Canada: buying. "T.T. 32|. O D 321. 90 days airmail 32-9 'IG credit bil'r 32-11 16 trade bi'ls Selling. T.T. or OP. ready Canad, 31 13 16: Swisi France 141|. Belgian Francs
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    • 109 9 This is Eurnirk the world's largest rear dump truck, used on the recently enclosed Oahe Dam near Pierre, South Dakota, U.S.A. The giant truck has a ■load capacity of 165 tons. The trailer bed rises higher than 40 ft. when dumping Its load. Eurnirk travels
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    • 309 9 THE Malayan share market was quietly steady in all section? on Saturday. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: MALAYAN sharebrokers reported th e frv'owing business done on Saturday: W Hammer $1 53. $1 53J. Hume ords s'ij. M Cement $1 tffi; Met.il
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    • 474 9 BUSINESS done f'om Feb 21 kO 27 INIH STRIALS: Federal Dispensary $1 10 and $1 09. Fit/patncks 99 ct? F rind N $1 52J to 11.51J to 52 fiammons $1 fifl to $1 TO. Hammer* $1 56 to $1 .«>3 rd.. Henry Waugh $1 19. Hongkong Banks (London)
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    • 47 9 Burma's rtct surplus for export in 1959 is estimated at over 2.4 million metric tons of milled rire, compared with estimated 1058 exports of 1.5 million tons. Exports in 1957 were 16 million tons, and in the 1951--55 average period, 13 million tons.
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  • 313 10 GIFT GOAL SPURS S'PORE TO VICTORY THE Colony's 1959 soccer season officially opened when Singapore scored a convincing 4 l victory over the Combined Services in a charity match organized by the Singapore Amateur Football Association at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The way the Services went about their work,
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  • 270 10 Ashraff Leads The Day's Batting WITH the Singapore Cricket Association tournament matches only a week away cricketers showed fine form with the bat in the respective Club fixtures in the Colony yesterday. The highest score of the day was an unbeaten century by Mohamed A.shraff of the Indian Association against
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  • 23 10 PARIS. March 1 (Reuter)— France and Belgium drew 2-2 in their soccer international here today. Halftime score was 1-1.
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    542 10 HEAH HITS OUT He was absent but he was fiery... THOUGH absent, the president of the Badminton Association of Malaya, Mr. Heah Joo Seang, made a big hit at the annual meeting of the association in Kuala Lumpur yesterday hitting out at almost everything from Singapore badminton officials to the
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  • 296 10 Mr. Phillips had sai H that he would recommend to the New Zealand Cricket Board of Con. tro. that Malaya should b P included in the itinerary should they pass this way Mr. Pye, reported that he had also visited th P
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  • 48 10 SERVICES CRICKET OFFICIALS KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Brigadier Gresn was elected chairman of the Selangor Services Cricket Association. Other officials are- Hon Secretary Capt. Eastwood', team captain: Capt. Glover and Vice-Cantain, Capt Lakhhir Singh Gill The Selangor Services will open their cricket season with a friendly match next week.
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  • 420 10 'No Spite Or Malice' In SBA Report, Says Leow KUALA LUMPUR, Sun- 1 Mr. Leow Kim Fatt. honorary secretary of the Singapore Badminton Association and a member of the Badminton Association of Malaya Management Committee of the Thomas Cup Competition, denied that he had been unco-operative with the BAM. Mr.
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  • 97 10 RUGGER TITLE TO THE KIWIS KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The First Battalion, the New Zealan/i Regiment, Perak, beat Royal Signals Administrative Regiment (Singapore) by 34 points (eight tries and two goals) to nil in the final of the Far East Land Forces rugger competition on the Seremban padang yesterday. The New
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  • 30 10 TOULOUSE. France. March 1 (Reuter) France beat Wales by 25 points to eight in the rugby league international here today. The winners led 12-0 at halftime.
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  • 344 10 And Gets Re-elected 'In Absentia' KUALA LUMPUR, Sun— Mr Heah Joo Sean? was unanimously re-elected 'in Absen tia* as President of the Badminton Association of Malaya at its 18th annual general meeting at the Selangor Turf Club premises here today. Before the start of the meeting:, Mr. Teh Gin Sooi,
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  • 89 10 With 184 points to his credit Lim Yong Seng of Tong Ling English School became the first winner of the Chinese YMCA r-v^ b A° dy building ™ntest at uiAiCA gymnasium yesterday Bunny Wang of Raffles Institution was second and Mohamed bin Mohamed Zain of
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  • 438 10 IVrak. vcnu It waf I petitions Ihe c I .vil' be played «t P< The Solangor Badn I )t ion m i for th« l<^<> Ma a* K'. ila riMV to bp fi\«-ri In view nf th.> B.rd shuttles wpt> us*v i P.>B
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  • 47 10 Miller Hits Fast 80 WUXJNOTOM (Router) Keith former Australian 1 rounder, srored R" in I ttrday for a j by Lord O »ham l ra) of apain^t a We jt^*' T Lord Cobhan the match. >rorinc eight in rep'v to >; J ton sirio's 271 for ared. n
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  • 32 10 LONDON, Mar 1 (ft Dates for E A^oriation C\ replay- Tuesday, Mnnh S, R.~: 'on Villa W« March 4. I Town va Bla« k] Wich City vi Shoff:oy. (cvcnir.c matrhj
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  • 23 10 KLUANG S.n. K. I Indians created »n when they Trmtoinj Centn final of 'ho K FA knockout fina] rodav
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  • 413 10 IPOH, Sun Following are the weights t lie first dav and four races for ihe second dav of the Perak Turf Club March meeting in Ipoh starting nn March 7 Class 2 I>iv 1 6 Furlong* Rubber Planter II Flood Hero S o«, Noble
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  • 165 10 MALACCA. Sun. To the surprise of the large crowd, the local champions Hwa Lian shocked the Selangor Rangers by taking a 3-0 lead .n the football match at the Kubu Stadium here. But the experienced Rangers, unbeaten this season lave a polished display to oeat
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  • 267 11 SCAAF Changes Name To Body For Basketball TWO new sports bodies came into being i n Singapore yesterday. They are the Singapore Amateur Basketball Federation and the Singapore Volleyball Association The Singapore Amateur Basketball Federation replaces the Singapore Chinese Amateur Ath'etir Federation which until yesterdav had been
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  • 295 11  -  SCRUTINEER PENANC RACE REVIEW P -•in The nnal V the Ppnanj? races ;ifternoon of surprise! for Fancied runners ean time and a crop of big but the sen- 1 the day came in hrn an objection Indian Heather i was upheld r e was awardr mbrance
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  • 215 11 Athletes Cant Get Awards HOBART. Australia. Feb 28 (UPI) The Australian Amateur Athletic L'nion voten 8 to 4 today, to refuse to permit any athlete from accepting a scholarship in any country where the governing athletic body ruled 3.thletic abi'ity was the main qualification for the scholarship. Thi? means that
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  • 81 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A century by Daljit Singh enabled .Toshi's XI to beat Durai's XI hv 120 runs in the Selanp^r Indian Association's home and home cricket fixtures held at Taylor Road today Joshi's XI batted first and totalled lHfi runs. Daljit Singh (100), Joshi (24).
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  • 224 11 Rugby Union International M(KF.NHAM, Middlesex, March 1 (Reuter) warm favourites to win the International Union championship yesterday could only draw 1 England. The score was 3—3. r hrfore Ul the 33 had (her e been 'a that happened when '.onm< go e ieven points <m in
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  • 32 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Scoring both their goals in the second half, Federation Police beat Federation and Commonwealth Forces 2-0 in a hockey match on the Rifle Range ground today.
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  • 42 11 TAIPING, Sun. Kuala Kechi] Estate, holders of the "MacGillivray Cup." a trophy donated by the former High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray for inter-estate soccer com petition. trounced Sungei Wangi Estate. Sitiawan. 3-1 in their ?emi-final of the tourney yesterday.
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  • 195 11 THAIS SWEEP THE BOARD WIMBLEDON. Surrey, Mar. 1 (Reuter) Players from Thailand dominated the Surrey badminton championships which ended here last night. In the men's singles final, Charoen Watnasin, Thailand, beat Thanoo Khajadphai, Thailand, 11-15. 15-11 15-6. Miss Prataung Pattapnngse, Thailand, beat Miss E. Pattison. Surrey, 11-0 11-0 in the
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  • 405 11 Teachers Beaten By Godfrey In Last Five Minutes A SHORT corner 'sizzler' five minutes from time by Godfrey enabled Royal Air Force, Changi, to edge the Singapore Teachers I'nion by three goals to two in the quarter-final of the S.H.A. senior knockout competition played on the Girls Sports Club ground
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  • 338 11 British Heavies In Top 10 NEW YORK, Mar. 1 (UPIt The rise of British heavyweights reached a new peak when the Rine Magazine rated three of :hem among the top 10 contenders for the world crown. It was the first time three British heavies had been lis.ed simultaneously among the
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  • 92 11 LONDON, March 1 (Reutcr) The French Minister for Information, M. Roger Frey, flew into London airport from Paris yesterday without hi- passport but for the sake o' sport he was allowed to enter the country. M. Frey, who forgot the passport at hi- Paris home, had
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  • 777 11 BOLTON ARE OUT OF THE CUP Norwich Held To A Draw LONDON, March 1 (Reuter) Nottingham Forest, who knocked out the holders, Bolton Wanderers 2—l, were the only club to win through to the semi-finals of the English F.A. Cup yesterday. The remaining three matchewere drawn including that at Sheflie!d
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  • 1536 11 Results Positions LONDON. Mar. 1 <Retrt«r» League tables after yesterday English and Scottish matches were: LEAGUE I Arsenal 3, Manchester U. 2. Birmingham C. 3, West H U. 0. Everton 2, Tottenham H. 1. Leeds U. 1, Portsmouth 1. Leicester C 0. Newcastle U. 1. Manchester C. 1, Wolves W.
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  • 101 11 NEW YORK. Mar. 1 (Reuter) The favourites were beaten in two leading United States races on Saturday. In the $435,000 (Malayan) Santa Anita Handicap at Arradia California, Hillsdale was beaten by half a length by the six-year-old Terrang. HiUsdale had won seven of his previous
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  • 87 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. MBS Sentul beat Railway Recreation Club by 52 runs in their cricket match on the Sentul ground yesterdav. MBS 151 for *fi declared: Murugiah (51 retired), Manjit Singh (32). and Ratnalingam (18). Jean Aime claimed four wickets for 34 runs. In reply,
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  • 37 11 BAHAWALPUR, Pakistan. Mar 1 (Reuter) The threeday match between West Indies and Central Zone ended in a draw here today. Final scores: West Indies 461 for seven declared and 21? for seven. Central Zone 185.
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  • 102 11 ARSENAL Sports Club stored the btti victory on the opening day of the SAFA Div 3 [•■tut mat-hrs They beat Burnt Timah Sports Club by s;x soals to one on the Clerical Union ground yesterday. Andrew Ho L David 2 and Syen A i scored for Arsenal
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    • 31 11 IPOH SOCCER— Div. One— 7th Malay Regt. vs. K.I. A. Ipoh Padang. Div. 2nd Police Fielfi Force vs. PCRC "A" Div. Three Ipoh Police "B" vs. S.C.S. Jalan .Abdul Jalil Ground.
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  • 6 12 WORLD NEWS Moscow talks: Hopes revived
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  • 330 12 Mac gets a friendly note from Mr. K LENINGRAD. March 1 (Reuter) Mr. Harold Marmill.in and Mr. Nikita Khrushchev are expected to resume "talks of substa ce" in Moscow tomorrow, British delegation officials said today. These officials announced last week that the major talks between the two Prime Ministers had
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  • 129 12 A CARDINAL'S VIEWS ON ALCOHOL WARSAW, Mar. 1 (Reuter) Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski, the Polish primate, in a Lenten pastoral letter published today, said that foreigners often wondered if it was worth helping a nation which wastes so much money on alcohol He called for resistance to the "growing wave" of
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  • 212 12 SITUATION VERY SERIOUS, SAYS EDEN NEW YORK, Mar. 1 (Reuter)—Sir Anthony Eden, the former British Premier, said here yesterday he thought the present international situation was "very serious" and Mr. Harold Macmillan, his successor, was right to go to Moscow. Interviewed by reporters before leaving on the iiner Queen Elizabeth
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  • 99 12 BLANTYRE, Nyasaland, Mar. 1 (Reuter) All was quiet throughout Nyasaland today following more than a week of riots in which three people have been killed and dozens wounded and arrested, it was officially reported here. Five Africans were arrested yesterday when police dispersed a crowd of
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  • 52 12 rhoto) HOW old is the hula hoop craze? Makes >ou think when you see the Queen of Sheba hooping it up' in this fascinating fashion. Actually, she is the glamorous Italian film star Gina Lollobrigida doing the wriggle during a break in filming "Solomon and Sheba" in
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  • 204 12 NAIROBI, March 1 (Reuter) General Sir Francis Festing, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, said here yesterday that consideration might be given to sending more British troops to Kenya because it was a "Handy part of the world and a wonderful training
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  • 100 12 Police Interrupt Sex Party NEW YORK, Mar. 1 cßeu;er) Thirteen men and four women some of them naked were arrested when detectives raided a party held in the fifth floor suite of a Times Square hotel last night, police said today. They adde^ that the detectives also took possession of
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  • 48 12 CHALONS -SUR MARNE. Eastern France, Mar. 1. (Reuter) A loral chief fire officer, found dead in his truck, left a detailed minute-by-mi-nute account of his densations as he died by asphyxiation from the fumes of a charcoal fire he lit inside the lorry, police said here.
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  • 536 12 Smuggling Of Batik From Sumatra Is Now Big Business JAKARTA, March 1 (Reuter) The harbour police at Belawan, in North Sumatra, one night recently took into custody a lorry loaded with contraband. But it was not carrying opium, gold or any of the other better publicised contraband items usual in
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  • 401 12 SEATO's AIR DEFENCE ON TRIAL Six countries meet in big exercise to 'defend 9 Thailand BANGKOK, March 1 (Reuter) Aircraft from six SEATO nations assembled at the sun-baked Bangkok today for a week-long exercise that will test the SEATO's ability to defend Thailand. The countries taking part are Britain, Australia,
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  • 129 12 Tombston For A Swine SYDNEY M, r j (Renter) String object in the rirco tf thr 28. 190 ton I liner. Orsova. uh called hrrr on her m, hack to London i, 90-pound tombstone j, scribed with thr t\ "To Cirover The Swine.* The tombstone k Rift from a crimp
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  • 119 12 NEW ZEALAND WANTS MORE JAP TRADE WELLINGTON. Mar. (Reutor) New Zealand must seek to trade more and work more closely with Japan, the New Zealand Prime Minister. Mr. Walter Nash, said here tonight after his return today from a 10-day visit to Japan. Asia was the coming market for this
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  • 41 12 TOKYO, Mar. 1 (Reuter) A Sunday edition of the Akahata, the Japan communist party newspaper, appeared in Tokyo today. The first Sunday edition of the Communist newspaper featured the coming wedding of Crown Prince Akihito and Miss Michiko Shoda.
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    • 311 12 Financial agreement signed in Cairo CAIRO. Mar. 1 (Reuter) Britain and the United Arab Republic last night signed the agreement settling the financial problems stemming from the 1956 Suez crisis. After the ceremony here, Mr. F. J. Erroll, economic secretary to the Treasury, who signed for Britain, said his government
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    • 110 12 NEW YORK. March 1 tßeuter) Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld. the United Nations Secretary-General, left here by air last night for t^aris to begin a four-week tour that will take him through large areas of Asia and to the Soviet Union. Mr. Hammarskjoeld told airport reporters there was
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  • 84 12 NEW YORK. Mar. 1 (Reuter)— Emil Swieiy, 23. plunged 19 storeys from a 26-storey building in the heart of Man nattan yesterday and lived. Swiezy, who fell from the top floor, crashed through the top of a huge 10,000 gallon water tank level with the seventh floor
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  • 223 12 NICOSIA, Cyprus, March 1 (UPI) Archbishop Makarios, exiled leader of Greek-Cypriots, returned in triumph to Cyprus today after a three-year absence. Thousands of shouting admirers gave him a hero's welcome. Booming churrhbells in Nicosia signalled the arrival of the 43-year-old Archbishop. A thundcrrlap of cheers
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  • 116 12 Eddie To Lit; HOLLY WOOI» I -The Elizabeth I I Fisher romance waxed *m mer than evrr yr«t»*rday m thr^e deveiopmrr Plahtr |tTi r a purse studded dlamnnd>. MM f her years, at a surpr birthday par* I prcvluug night ft| :.v llf r deMTt
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