Singapore Standard, 28 March 1959
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Title Section25 1959-03-28 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** —5 Cable "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 1959 Vol. IX No. 265. 15 cts. 14 Pages $6 jfc 9fl [FINAL EDITION]25 words
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Article, Illustration506 1959-03-28 1 ANDY ROZARIO - ANDY ROZARIO 'We could develop ports and end colony prosperity' By KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, today warned that the Federation Government might well decide to develop its own ports to an extent that506 words
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Article292 1959-03-28 1 Its objective— downfall of the Alliance Govt. m coming elections THE MALAYAN Communist Party has switched its tactics as a result of the defeat of its bid to gain power by an armed uprising and its main objective now is to bring about the downfall292 words
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Article, Illustration27 1959-03-28 1 Sultan of Brunei meets Lennox-Boyd THE Sultan of Brunei is greeted by Mr. LennoxBoyd, the Secretary of State for Colonies when he called at the Colonial Office.27 words
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325 1959-03-28 1 THE HAMID TAKE OVER: PAP PLAYS A WAITING GAME THE PEOPLES ACTION PARTY has decided to adopt a wait-and-see policy following the Singapore Government's decision to strip the City Council of a large part of its powers, sources close to the party told The Standard yesThe party leaders were also325 words
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Article258 1959-03-28 1 Over $100,000 paid to kidnap men: friend sans MR. LOW PENG BOON, 45-year-old Singapore businessman, who was kidnapped a week ago, was released by his abductors on Thursday night. It is believed that Mr. Low was freed by his kidnappers after a ransom of more than $100,000258 words
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Article61 1959-03-28 1 SWAFFHAM. March 27, (Reute^r). The Labour Party defeated a Conservative bid to capture its narrow-held Parliamentary seat of South-west Norfolk m a by-election declared here yesterday and greatly increased its majority. Results were: Mr. Albert Victor Hilton, Labour 15.314 votes. Mrs. Mary Elaine Kellett, Conservative 13,96061 words
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164 1959-03-28 1 Now the Reds try to woo the rebels NEW DELHI, March 27 (UPI) The Chinese Communists have offered the Tibetan rebels a new "friendship agreement", m hopes of putting down the widespread Tibetan revolt, reports from Kalimpong on Indo-Tibetan Frontier said today. Tibetan noblemen fleeing to Kalimpong from the Tibetan164 words
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176 1959-03-28 1 Easter break: Sir Omar takes off for Paris LONDON, March 27 (Reuter)— The Sultan of Brunei, Sir Omar Ali Saiffuddin, and members of his delegation to the London constitutional talks this morning prepared for an Easter break m Paris. They are booked to fly to the French capital today and176 words
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Article1707 1959-03-28 2 Communist Sth Column plot bared (From Page 1) cept the "inevitable consequences." It would, says the White Paper, "be the gravest dereliction of duty to allow free rein to those whose loyalties are not to the constitution of the country and whose political beliefs require them to resort to all1,707 words
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Article366 1959-03-28 2 (From Page 1) He declared that the disadvantages of thk n Federation were obvious. By joining; such a free trade area Fedmtiit, ports to the free port of Singapore would not enwji more privileges than exports from other country tj are not members of the free trade area The366 words
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Advertisement689 1959-03-28 2 £j^BS?i^i^7^^^y<rTfir7Tt^fs^*«»*^M^^^ ANNOUNCIMINT A.CS. OLD BOYS SINGAPORE: Application* for 1960 Primary I Admission will be received until April 10. 1959. for boys born m 1052 and 1953 (priority for 1932 group Application forms may be had on application m person to the Headmaster at Junior School m Coleman Street /Barker Road.689 words
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EDITORIAL • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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Article421 1959-03-28 3 THE shooting war m Malaya is virtually over. Militant Communism has been crushed. Only the last feeble remnants of a once swaggering and dastardly bunch of killers are left to be dealt with. In due course, with the goodwill of the people m »hose londs these421 words
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Article373 1959-03-28 3 WHILE discussions are going on and notes are being passed between the Western Powers and the Soviet leaders m the Kremlin, over the future of Germany, the anti-red line-up m the Middle East and the Tibetan challenge to Communist China grows m strength and determination. Head of the373 words
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Article52 1959-03-28 3 FRANCIS OFNER - FRANCIS OFNER IUD ofncl: 14 urn leek Kirn Road. PO So* No 1563 C*>lev iiCERNfewS' Tel ***** 15 »•"•»> All d«partm#nt» *^tA CUMPUI, Ch.n* ln«uf«nc« Blda 174 Batu «<J ft* 93 Cov*«r it Id: g2J *AIV&- 8 Leith Sf F^ fill MA LACCAi 9NA. Bukif Chin»52 words
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Article, Illustration1247 1959-03-28 3 THE SHAH OF PERSIA SPEAKS hu TEHERAN 'THE Shah of Persia does not believe outright aggression against his country is imminent, despite increasingly anti-Persian moves by the Soviet Union, but he does believe there is danger to his kingdom from "possible subversion." Mohammed Reza Shah spoke of his beliefs when1,247 words
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Article883 1959-03-28 3 PHILIP DEANE - Where Americans Put Their PHILIP DEANE by WASHINGTON r fHE Eisenhower Administration makes no secret of the fact that it considers the amount of United States economic aid available for the underdeveloped countries of Asia and Africa to be inadequate. This year, as m previous years, private capital is being883 words
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Article597 1959-03-28 3 William Millinship - Warning Signal For De Gaulle William Millinship by PARIS 'pHE French Government's plan to eliminate the Communists from France's 38,000 municipal councils as effectively as they were cast out of Parliament has failed. Enthusiasm for the new regime has subsided since the 80 per cent. "Yes" to General de Gaulle597 words
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Advertisement142 1959-03-28 3 FREE GIFTS SAVE! SPORT a FREE SHIRTS 2& Stretch -Nylon KEW FANCY DESIGNS /MM GENTS SOCKS JUST ADDED /L/M B\ co en /i^H\ 0R 4>^-J^ V BATH TOWEL CO OO IV I $30/- PURCHASE mm* \nw LONGSLEEVE c*> WHITE OR PLAIN HI Atfroetiv. COLS: $2.90 J A\ 3ret« moteriols CA142 words
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THE NEW COMMUNIST THREAT TO MALAYAN
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Article, Illustration1092 1959-03-28 4 Radio, Press play on bonds of blood and sentiment THE COMMUNIST Party of China is now the principal, although not only, source m South-East Asia for the dissemination of Communist doctrine and the current "party line." It also provides advice, inspiration and leadership for other Communist organizations1,092 words
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Article432 1959-03-28 4 Archdeacon and prison reform MR. ERIC MITCHELL'S controversial article on, prison reform, published m the latest issue of the prison service magazine Majalah Penjara and reported m The Standard yesterday, was commented upon by four prominent Singapore citizens. The author had advocated the old system of prison reform based on432 words
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Article810 1959-03-28 4 mmtm. Cloak-and-dagger idea wins teenage recruits THE YOUNGER generation m Malaya is susceptible to emotional appeals couched m idealistic terms and Communism offers to youths, a promise of unlimited future power and an absorbing political interest with a thrill of cloak-and-dagger secrecy surrounding it. The810 words
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493 1959-03-28 4 PENETRATION AND CONTROL OF THE 'YELLOW' UNIONS IS A MAJOR TARGET THE CAPTURE and control of trade unions and other labour organizations m Malaya whether legal or banned is a target of prime importance to the Communist Party. In the days of its legality the Malayan Communist Party did, m493 words
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540 1959-03-28 5 Candidates must now apply for permits ond obey regulations CANDIDATES for the Singapore Legislari Assembly Elections m May will hare to itain permits before they will be allowed to splay posters m the electoral division m which cv seek election, the Singapore Government pounced540 words
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142 1959-03-28 5 Marcus case not in council agenda I: Singapore City Counl :.iv distributed the far the ordinary meete hod on Tuesday. re than half of the rt-r.er.datlons made IS Standing Commiti no: be discussed as ra to decide matters stall ar.d discipliiction have now been ier by the Minister Government, Lands142 words
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Article, Illustration63 1959-03-28 5 Beautician back from Britain iAPORE student. Miss etl Kwa Sor Wah. return- Singapore yesterday a .voyear cours* at .the Institute and Morris ol Hairdressing m PicK;va, a 27-year-old i pi of Fairfield Girls' is the daughter of Mr. I !mm Ping, of the United 1 Bank. as also studied a63 words
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Article35 1959-03-28 5 Jimmy ROH. who will be "f the many guest i r! .it the All-Singapore i( nt quest for 1959 to be f 1 <t the Badminton HaU "morrow and on Monday.35 words
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Article40 1959-03-28 5 -OAPORE Assistant j.V n^r Inche Ahmad bin H n recorded an open at the inquest on the r.; °i a fisherman. Tan JJHJ 21 who was killed m 4 at Pasir Panr «i* g' a the afternoon of40 words
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Article33 1959-03-28 5 ALOR STAR, FrL— Kedah Government will observe April 9 and 11 as public holidays, if the new moon is sighted anywhere m the Federation on the evening of April 8.33 words
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Article, Illustration125 1959-03-28 5 THE Federation Army put on grand "fashion show" oa Thursday at the Defence Ministry to pick uniforms with a distinctive Malayan look for its officers and men. Dato Abdul Raiak, the Defence Minister selected 50 uniform designs. But the ceremonial dresses, here125 words
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300 1959-03-28 5 IN THE 1958 Cambridge School Certificate Examination results, students from aided schools m Singapore did far better than those m Government 1 schools. This was revealed m a detail analysis of the results, which was issued yesterday by the Ministry of Education.300 words
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Article197 1959-03-28 5 LEE WING WAH of 41, Niven Road, Singapore, won the first prize of $50 m the Yul Brynner Hair Colouring Contest organized by Shaw Brothers, Ltd. The second prize of $20 went to Miss Lucy Teo, 378, Mount, Emily Road, Singapore, while the third prize of197 words
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Article192 1959-03-28 5 MEDICAL CENTRE TO CHOOSE DOCTORS THE oldest Chinese medical centre m Singapore, the Thong Chai Medical Institution, will hold an examination on April 12 to select several physicians to serve m the institution. A large number of applications has been received from Colony 0 and Federation's Chinese physicians to sit192 words
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Article46 1959-03-28 5 TEMERLOH. Fri. A rubber tapper, Chong Hing, 44, of Kampong Kuala Kawang, Lanchang. was fined $200 or 6 months' jail for stealing 82 katies of scrao rubber from Sungei Kawang Estate. The scrap rubber was ordered to be returned to the' estate.46 words
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Article323 1959-03-28 5 (From Page 1) particular incident involves a prominent banker who is known to be a close associate of the Chief Minister. "The PAP warns the SPA Government, and m particular the Minister for Local Government, that they will be held responsible for any deterioration m efficiency,323 words
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294 1959-03-28 5 Special Hari Raya gift for brave, blind couple KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. President of UMNO and Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman has instructed the UMNO Secretariat to send a special gift to a blind couple, Wan Yah binte Wan Mok and her husband, to celebrate the Hari Raya Puasa. The couple,294 words
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Article146 1959-03-28 5 BURSARY FOR NEEDY MALAY STUDENTS THE Singapore Government yesterday announced that Malay students m Forms 11. 111, IV or V m a secondary school m need of financial assistance can now apply for a bursary The bursary, worth $6 per month is meant for Malay students who would otherwise be146 words
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227 1959-03-28 6 SCHOOL TO HELP WOMEN WHO ARE IN DIRE DISTRESS But it will NOT take m prostitutes says Dr. Khan IPOH, Fri. The Federation's first rehabilitation and training school here will teach widows, divorcees and orphans some occupation whereby they can earn a decent living, Dr. Haji Megat Khan told The227 words
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Article, Illustration169 1959-03-28 6 Standard chief for Britannia flight THE SINGAPORE STANDARD is the first South-East Asian newspaper to have a representative to travel across the Pacific by BOAC on the globe- girdling airline's first Britannia trans-Paciiic flight. The Standard's managing editor, Mr. P. H. Goh. has been invited to make the trip along169 words
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Article163 1959-03-28 6 THE five-man RAF mercy mission which "jumped" into a clearing m the Borneo jungle near Bario m northeast Sarawak last Saturday is now on its way out the operation successfully completed. The men were flown m from RAF Changi at the request of the Sarawak Government.163 words
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81 1959-03-28 6 Transfer option but bank men will quit PENANG, Fri.—Employees of the Bank of China here have been given the choice of continuing m service with the bank either m Singapore or Hongkong, The Standard learnt today. However, it is known that most of the employees have decided to leave the81 words
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Article, Illustration439 1959-03-28 6 Tunku's 'island maid' film is Hari Raya attraction KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Tunku Abdul Rahman's tale of an island maiden's life of chastity and devotion is brought to vivid life m the Cathay-Keris' Eastman colour production of "Mahsuri' (The Maid Of Langkawi) which will open for general screening during the Hari439 words
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Article42 1959-03-28 6 A SUICIDE verdict was recorded by Assistant Coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, at the inquest on a former Inmate of the Trafalgar Home, Leong Chen, 54, who was found hanging at an unnumbered hut m Ponggol Road, Singapore, on Jan. 28.42 words
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Article136 1959-03-28 6 Perlis amends State Charter ALOR STAR. Fri. The future Mentri Besar of Perils will cease to hold office, if within three months from date of his appintment. he fails to command the confidence of the majority of the members of the Perlis Legislative Assembly. This amendment to the State Constitution136 words
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Article66 1959-03-28 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Malay Journalist Association of Malaya will discuss a resolution, on Sunday at its annual meeting at the Sultan Suleiman Club, here calling on all organizations m the country to cease working on communal lines and seek a "central idea" for national unity.66 words
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412 1959-03-28 6 PENANG, Frl. The Chief Minister, Dato Wong Pow Nee, will be one of the Alliance candidates for the Stete elections to be held m the first week of June, The Standard reliably learnt today. Dato Wong will most likely contest412 words
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163 1959-03-28 6 Proposed college has govt blessing THE proposed Singapore College, sponsored by the Euro-American Alumni Association m the Colony, has received the official nod from the Singapore Government, The Standard was informed yesterdayA statutory meeting is being called for April 11. The College, which will be run on university lines, is163 words
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Article, Illustration90 1959-03-28 6 On 3 -day visit to colony THE Permanent Secretary to the Thai Ministry o f Economics. Luang Sethapanichakan lavil, arrived m Singapore yesterday on a three-day visit. 1 Luang Tavil arrived by Air India from Australia where, he attended the Ecoi nomic Commission for Asia and Far East conference m90 words
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Article131 1959-03-28 6 Engineers appoint officials KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The joint overseas woup of the Institutions of Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineers have elected the following officials for 1959/60: Chairman:— Mr. S. E. Jewkes, Deputy Director of Public Works and the designer of Merdeka Stadium, vice-chairmen Mr. K. G. Sehested, one of the131 words
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Article39 1959-03-28 6 A 40-MAN delegation of the Singapore City Council Labour Unions Federation, led by its secretary, Mr. K. Sivasamy, handed a cheque for $8,198 to the Department of Social Welfare for the fire victims of Kampong Tiong Bahru.39 words
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151 1959-03-28 6 EDUCATION CONFERENCE OF FREE NATIONS KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. All governments of the Commonwealth have accepted an invitation from the United Kingdom Government to attend a Commonwealth Education Conference at Oxford from July 15 to 29. The principal colonial terrotories will also send representatives. Delegations will be composed of officials and151 words
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373 1959-03-28 7 It'll take six years to meet demand report THE present telephone system m Singapore will hove to be doubled m size within the next six years if the current demand is to be fully met, the Singapore Telephone Board disclosed m its annual report373 words
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Article, Illustration256 1959-03-28 7 Mr R. delays decision on teacher's job MAYOR ASKS SCHOOL FOR LEAVE PENANG, Fri. Mayor Mr. D. S. Ramanathan's move to postpone till the year end his decision whether or not to resign his teaching post m the Methodist Boys School, is aimed at clearing the way for him to256 words
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110 1959-03-28 7 Invest more' call to insurance companies KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Federation Government is likely to consider a move to get foreign insurance companies here to invest more in the country, The Standard learnt today. Top government sources said that foreign insurance companies operating in the Federation were at present investing110 words
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175 1959-03-28 7 MALACCA, Fri.— More and more people were rushing for well water this morning as the unfounded rumour that a decomposed body was recovered from the Bukit Sebukor reservoir spread like wild fire. To make matters worse, the stickiness and bitter taste of the water175 words
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186 1959-03-28 7 Majority of temporaries will sit for exam KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Nearly 1,700 out of 2,000 eligible Government temporary clerks have applied to sit for the examination which will qualify them for entry into the permanent establishment. This was disclosed to The Standard today by a spokesman of the Establishment Office.186 words
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Article42 1959-03-28 7 PENANG. Fri. The body of the proprietor of a coffee shop m Balik Pulau here, Huan Kee Niap. 59. was washed up on the beach at Permatang Damar Laut m Bayan Lepas. 12 miles from George Town, last night.42 words
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145 1959-03-28 7 Stolen kiss at cinema cost him fail, $150 fine ALOR STAR, Fri. An odd-job labourer, who stole a kiss from an attractive girl m front of the Royal Theatre here, was yesterday sentenced to three weeks' jail and fined $150 or another month's imprisonment. The labourer, Musa bin Lebai Yunus.145 words
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Miscellaneous1092 1959-03-28 7 l|l|iilii|B^BMWM|||^^ nr *K,r> iav/% bi e, 8.45 (XL) Hit the Headlines. B|a^lliyi|yi|||lllMllMiiii|illlllW||WlM| M»M| H jl'yg^yyT^ PETALINb JAVA All Stations: 930 (RS» Time Signal lU! I I 1111.1111 l II II 1 Iff LM MAJESTIC: Go For Brake 1. 3. *nd News. 9.40 (XL) interlude. B&^ B 1 li <| II1,092 words
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249 1959-03-28 9 THE Philippines is anxious to trade with her Asian neighbours, Mr. Mariano del Rosario, leader of a proposed goodwill trade and cultural "floating mission' 1 on board the Lapu Lapu said m Singapore yesterday. Mr. del Rosario arrived m the Colony on Thursday, accompanied249 words
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Article, Illustration83 1959-03-28 9 Two officers of Burma's State Agricultural and Marketing Board, U oo Htoon (assistant general manager, exports) (left) and U Ko Ko Gyi (manager, direct handling department) arrived m Singapore on Thursday. They are on an overseas tour under an FAO (Food and Agriculture Association) fellowship programmeStandardpic - 83 words
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354 1959-03-28 9 Copra: Overseas Buyers Resist High Prices THE short week m the Singapore copra market appears to have been a dull one, so far as new export business is concerned, but arrivals were small, at about 600 tons* and exporters stocks will have shown little increase, says Lewis Peat (Spore) Ltd.'s354 words
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Article94 1959-03-28 9 JAKARTA. March 27 (UPI) The Executive Board of the Indonesian Copra Co-opera-tive said m a statement that some copra traders are hurting Indonesia's copra on the world market by selling their copra to speculators m Singapore. The board said the sale of copra to Singapore cannot be94 words
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376 1959-03-28 9 MILLION LOST ON ESTATES IN JOHORE Wild Game Causes Damage To Plants JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— Rubber and palm oil estates m Johore hove lost millions of dollars through destruction of young plants by wild game, particularly, elephants, chairman of the Johore Planters' Association, Mr. J. RussellWeight, said at the annual376 words
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Article, Illustration39 1959-03-28 9 The annual sale at Peking Co. Ltd., m North Bridge Road. Singapore is attracting a large number of customers daily. Standard pic taken yesterday shows bargain hunters besieging the counters, where goods are attractively displayed.39 words
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Article67 1959-03-28 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri Oil palm fruits are continually being stolen from Johore estates and their seeds bought by racketeers for export to Communist China, according, to the Johore Planters' Association's annual report. The Association said there were various channels through which these seeds could be exported67 words
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730 1959-03-28 9 Decline In Demand For Sterling Rubbers By A MARKET CORRESPONDENT MALAYAN markets become progressively quieter as the Easter holidays approached. Industrials and Tins closed steady whilst Rubbers were irregular. Fraser Neave touched $1.60 on the interim declaration of 6(Kr. Adjusted to the increased capitalisation last year's distribution was by comparison730 words
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227 1959-03-28 9 IN spite of the higher prices ruling, the week has been a comparatively quiet one, buyers being somewhat diffident at this level and sellers showing little anxiety regarding their holdings, says Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co. Ltd's report. i The very low production during227 words
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Advertisement143 1959-03-28 9 HAL now offers PUSHPAK— the first ultras light aircraft made m India. This aircraft should ■Jj^^^^JJL^^^a^^^H be within easy reach of most flying enthusiasts as I its cost is low, but what is still more important; the aircraft is so cheap to operate. Rugged m design, and simple to maintain,143 words
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Article, Illustration84 1959-03-28 10 GREETINGS OF INDIA TO PAKISTAN Standard pic by -Standard?^ by MRS. S. K. BANERJI (left) wife of the Indian High Commissioner m the Federation is greeted by Mrs. Sher Ali Khan, wife of the Pakistan High Commissioner at the Pakistan National Day celebrations m Kuala Lumpur on Monday. Fah THEFah; FAH - 84 words
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Article, Illustration46 1959-03-28 10 A GURKHA youngster places a garland of goodwill around the neck of Lieu* tenant Colonel P.B. Winstanley, Commanding Officer of the 2/6 Gurkha Rifles who left Ipoh last week after three years with the unit. The Colonel will take up a new post m Britain.46 words
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Article, Illustration131 1959-03-28 10 (LEFT) Mr. Norman San Seong Choy and his bride, the former Miss Tan Kheng Chein. cut their wedding cake at a> reception held at the Prince Hotel. Kota Bharu, last week. The bride is the second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Bee Sin and a teacher131 words
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Article, Illustration101 1959-03-28 10 Standardpic by f*£^ (LEFT) Engineering lecturer Mr. Timothy Chin and his smiling bride, the former Miss Pauline Chia, a teacher, who were married at the Kuala Lumpur Marriage Registry on Tuesday. Fah (RIGHT) The Acting Minister of Health. Mr. Ong Yoke Lin recently visited the General HospitalFah - 101 words
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Article, Illustration75 1959-03-28 10 KLANG COUPLE ENGAGED Standardpic by (RIGHT) The engagement of Mr. Koh Lay Siah and Miss Lucy Lee Geok Eng took place m Klang recently. Mr. Lay Siah, son of the late Mr. Koh Sin Choon and Madam Leong Har, is the manager of the Beng Huat Shell Filling Station. Klang.Ch'ng Seng Poh - 75 words
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Article, Illustration94 1959-03-28 10 OFFICERS and Staff-Sergeants of The Singapore Battalion of The Boys* Brigade taken after their Dedication Sunday:— Seated from (left to right) Mr. Lee Thiam Swee (Secretary), Mr. Andrew Sg (Extension Chain"*' Mr. Earl Robson (Captain), Mr. Michael Wee (Capt.), Mr. L. Strange (Equipment Secretary), Mr. Michael94 words
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Article, Illustration109 1959-03-28 10 PresidentElect Of Dental Assn. Standardpic by INCHE Ibrahim bin Haji Mohamed Yassin, State Dental Officer, Perak, who is President elect of the Malayan Dental Association which will hold its 16th annual general meeting: m Ipoh during Easter. MEMBERS of the committee of Technical Association of Malaya, Selangor branch gave aYong Poh Seong - 109 words
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Article133 1959-03-28 11 fiCßtfTiUm OVKUXINEER A%,-.« FRANCIS Race 1 Race Race 3 Race 4 Race Race 6 Race 7 Race 6 Race 9 G. CHANCELLOR SCREEN PLAY ALL BOYS AGNES SLIPPER S. OF BURMA B. GENERAL HOPEFUL BLUB WXOTE LADY HANDSOME Never Better M.rophl. Mickty Rooney II Noxrano Monitor Couag High Sovereign133 words
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Article1658 1959-03-28 11 BUKIT TIMAH TODAY'S CARD My best bets are Agnes Slipper m Race 4 and State Minstrel m Race 7 —FRANCIS 2.00 p.m. CI. h Div. 3 6 Furs. 024-42 Never Better bag 5y 9.00 Dragon Yong H.Y. Thorn 2. 8—93 Filament brirg 4y 8.12 Franklin Hobbs L.K.T. Stable 3. 546-411,658 words
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Article162 1959-03-28 11 O DOCK m the big tace BRAVE GENERAL, a long striding six-year-old, is pretty smart over 9f and can be recommended with confidence m the Hunter Memorial Stakes (Race 6) at Bukit Timah this afternoon, lost day of the Singapore Turf Club's March meeting. Last Saturday the General162 words
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223 1959-03-28 11 RACE ONE GRAND CHANCELLOR IS THE PICK Grand Chancellor, a fastfinishing fourth to Dinkum on Wednesday, is my pick m the 2 p.m. event for CI. 1, Div. 3 horses. The six-year-old gelding is a known mudlark and with 3 lbs less to carry should see this through. FILAMENT The223 words
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Article184 1959-03-28 11 STANDARD NAP Screen Play ALL BOYS ALL BOYS is reputed to be an exceptionally smart galloper and from what I have seen of the youngster on the track lam quite prepared to vote for him m the Nursery Stakes over sif. He will probably go to the post a hot184 words
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Article366 1959-03-28 11 TODAY'S GOING' So THEV Say HEAVY SUN OF BURMA SUM OF BURMA came out after a long layoff to put up a splendid display on Wednesday when fourth, wHh 8.04, to runaway winner Monitor. That effort is certain to have benefitted him and with 1-lb less he should make a366 words
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362 1959-03-28 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Fifty-nine cars rolled out from Cheras Road compound at exactly one minute past midnight here today after the Raja Muda of Selangor had waved a flag to start off the fifth annual Malayan Economy Run organised by Standard Vacuum Oil Company362 words
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Article316 1959-03-28 12 FED. WIN SHELL ATHLETICS KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Federation- with a total of 51 points, became champions at the Shell Athletic championships between Federation, Singapore and Pulau Bnkom at the Merdeka Stadium here today. Lee Kah Fook. Federation Olympian and Asian Games runner scored a 'double' with wins m the century316 words
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Article106 1959-03-28 12 DORTMUND. Mar. 27 (Reuter). Results on the first day of the World table tennis championships here today wereSWAYTHLING CUP Group C: Japan beat Italy 5-0. Group D: England beat Greece 5-0. Group A: Hungary beat Switzerland 5-0. Group B: China beat Portugal 5-0 Germany beat Jamaica106 words
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Article115 1959-03-28 12 4-2 Win For The Navy ROYAL Navy scored a 4—2 victory over Indians m the Singapore Amateur Football Association's premier league at the Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Though it was the lowers that opened the scoring m the 15th minute through Marimuthu. they failed to take full advantage of his115 words
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Article143 1959-03-28 12 Easter Sport SINGAPORE SOCCER: Friendly: Jollilads vs R.E., Gillman Barracks 5.15 p.m. CRICKET: SCC vs Selangor Club, Padang. 2 p.m. GOLF: Malayan Amateur Golf championships, Royal island Club. SOCCER: MCFA Cup (semi-final) Malacca Chinese vs Johore Chinese ov the Kubu ground 5.15 p.m. BADMINTON: Singapore Schools champions vs Malacca High143 words
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Article, Illustration39 1959-03-28 12 Standardpic oy MISS Ria Toping (right) of the Tirta Kentjana, the touring Indonesian swimming team, pictured with her runner-up. Dawn Smith, at the Chin Woo Swimming Pool on Wednesday. Ria beat Dawn m the 50 metres free style. FAHFAH - 39 words
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346 1959-03-28 12 OXFORD VARSITY LIKELY TO WIN ANNUAL BOAT RACE LONDON, March 27, (Reuter) —Hopes of an Oxford victory m tomorrow's University Boat Race against Cambridge soared yesterday when the Dark BTues wound up their training by letting a record. They covered the stretch of uater from Chiswick steps to Hammersmith Bridge346 words
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437 1959-03-28 12 Airmen Beat Colony Youths In Soccer Trial COLONY Youths, m preparation to their forthcoming: Rahman Cup soccer competition m Kuala Lumpur, were beaten by three goals to one by Royal Air Force, Seletar, at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The match was on the whole keenly contested and the boys though437 words
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253 1959-03-28 12 England's Test Opener Names... 'Bala' Best Of The Boys ENGLAND'S left-handed opening batsman, Peter Richardson, who ended his coaching sessions m the Colony yesterday, said that four players—three of them Singapore stars and one a schoolboy impressed him most as cricketers 'likely253 words
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Article, Illustration184 1959-03-28 12 Idris Wins Swimming Title Again IPOH, Fri.— ldris Noordin won the individual championship for the second year m succession at the annual aquatic championships of the Anglo-Chinese School held at the Kinta Swimming Club on Wednesday. Eight previous school records were broken and m a thrill packed 4x50 metres freestyle184 words
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Article39 1959-03-28 12 BUENOS AIRES. March 27 (Reuter) Brazil, the World Cup soccer holders, beat Uruguay 3—l m the South American championships here yesterday. Brazil were down at halftime. Chile beat Bolivia 5—2 after leading three-one at half-time.39 words
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Article22 1959-03-28 12 LONDON, March 27. (Reuter)— Harlequins beat Bath by 17 points to nil m a rugby union match at Bath today.22 words
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Article121 1959-03-28 12 Swim Quad Starts In Ipoh Today IPOH. Fri.— Singapore are favourites for the honours m the two-day quadrangular acquatic meet which will start at the Kinta Swimming Club m Ipoh tomorrow at 3 p.m. Men and women swimmers from Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur arrived here today. Though Singapore are121 words
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308 1959-03-28 12 Two Thais, Joe Hock Teh In Last Four QUEBEC, March 2; |J tcr) Tan Jo f Hok 7t donesia) recent winJj the All-England bad !i ton title, reached J men's singles semi-final the Canadian rhampj ships here last night I He beat Dick B* 1 I Baltimore 15-2 15-0 X308 words
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Article165 1959-03-28 12 Penang Boys In Cup Soccer Final PENANG, Fri. Penang Combined Schools narrowly beat their Kedah counterparts 3-2 m the replay of the North Zone soccer semi-final for the Tunku Abdul Rahman trophy at the City Stadium this evening. The two teams drew 3-3 at Alor Star last week. In today's165 words
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Article145 1959-03-28 12 West Indies 248 For Three LAHORE. Mar. 27 (Reuier) A third wicket stand of 162 m two and a quarter hours between Rohan Kanhai and Garfield Sobers helped the West Indies ream 248 for three wickets by tea, when the third Test match against Pakistan began here today. Fazal Mahmood.145 words
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Article70 1959-03-28 12 MALACCA, Fri. Malacca Chinese are confident of entering the final of the Malayan Chinese Football Association Cup competition. They meet Johore Chinese tomorrow m the semi-final on the Kubu ground. The team will be: Ng Thian I eong, Wong Yip Yong, Gan Beng Fong. Lee Yip Tuck, Koh70 words
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180 1959-03-28 12 THE UMPIRES Board of the Singapore Hockey Association yesterday dismissed a complaint by the Mala* Hockey Association as 'groundless.' The Malay Hockey Association had protested .ipai^ l a goal allowed by umpire Hagerhorst which forced them to draw their match against the Police180 words
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Article, Illustration916 1959-03-28 13 John Woodrow - John Woodrow by Boys Club Court Takes B^b^b^eM S-H-A-P-E JN a city which seems perpetually to be m the hands of masons, carpenters and bricklayers, the hive of building activity at 217 Queen Street, Singapore, recently would have conveyed very little to the casual916 words
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Article, Illustration157 1959-03-28 13 WHEN 36-year-old RSM Haji Ahmad bin Colahshah of the RASC School, Nee Soon, Singapore, left for England earlier this week to become the first Malay to attend the rigorous Regimental Sergeant Majors course at Aldershot, he was about to make his second visit to the United157 words
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Miscellaneous255 1959-03-28 13 HES.IDI By RITA DEL MAR TODAY'S QIOTATION: Y\rh i\ is the schoIM of yesterday." Syrus IIUR RIRTHHATE Wl) RIRTHSIGN UUES IVferch 21 to 1 R^c-^eck details. don*l depe-d on promisea See peoth€ late afternoon TAnu:&— April 20 to 2ft -Save mor.ev. etidon'l ger involved. have fun follfl >%o T!;d-afternoon. '.FMIVI255 words
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Miscellaneous268 1959-03-28 13 LI'L ABNER By Al Capp X^ IT^i^inilil^™^!! /^soontswe A \^A< >TAIN EDDIE k WE S^W^l^B PLUNGES THROUGH <Vm^ KETVBACK CAINT (IS OVER lp§L SO *J| > THIS CLOUD -TH AITS EMUCH.BUTME I TW 1 \^l*WE 'f| I NOO YAW* CfTV J VVN\^Oj¥ DWSWHAREV'RN f JERSEY Y^MS f fy^ V^ i—268 words
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Article, Illustration62 1959-03-28 14 photo. GERMAN NAZI Erich Koch falls forward m defeat is he hears the sentence of death read to him at his trial last week m Warsaw. Koch was sentenced to death for the murder of thousands of Poles and Polish Jews during World War 11. He wasUPI - 62 words
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213 1959-03-28 14 Baghdad Fact Withdrawal BAGHDAD. March 27, (Reuter)— A British embassy spokesman said here yesterday that the special agreement under which Britain maintained Royal Air Force bases m Iraq had automatically lapsed following Iraq's withdrawal from the Baghdad Pact. The agreement gave Britain the privilege213 words
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Article84 1959-03-28 14 British Council Chief dies INCH COUNTY. WEXFORD. March 27. (Reuter). Sir David Kelly, Chairman of the British Council and former British Ambassador to Moscow riled here this morning. Sir David had been ill since Wednesday with a brain haemorrhage. Sir David Kelly regarded as one of Britain's ablest diplomats had84 words
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Article86 1959-03-28 14 JAKARTA. March 27 (Reuter) Britain's Ambassador, Sir Leslie Fry and Indonesia's Foreign Minister, Dr. Subandrio yesterday held talks on British rubber and coconut estates taken over by the Indonesian Government m Sumatra. Antara news agency reported. Antara quoted the Foreign Office spokesman Gains Harsono as86 words
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Article54 1959-03-28 14 KARACHI, March 27, (Reuter). The charred body of a 60-year-old American engineer was found here yesterday, only ten days after his marriage to a 28-year-old Japanese from Okinawa. The paraffin-soaked body of Mr. Herbert G. Rupp, was discovered m the court yard of his house54 words
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Article, Illustration16 1959-03-28 14 •FLORRIE! YER SHOULDN'T BE DOIN' THAT, YER JUST OUT OF OSPITAL MAKE TWO JOURNEYSMAKE TWO JOURNEYS - 16 words
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Article325 1959-03-28 14 Concern orer Nehru's silence Dalai Lama safe but upset KATMANDU, March 27 (Reuter) Communist Chinese authorities m Tibet have asked the people of neighbouring Nepal not to associate themselves with unrest m Tibet, it was officially announced here today. In its first official reaction325 words
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Article122 1959-03-28 14 REYKJAVIK. March 27 (Reuter) Iceland last night protested strongly against a British warship's intervention yesterday when a British trawler was about to be arrested for alleged illegal fishing. The protest handed to Mr. A. G. Gilchrist, the British Ambassador here by Mr. Gudmundur. Iceland's Foreign MinisterReuter - 122 words
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Article28 1959-03-28 14 BRITAIN i s to spend nearly £400 million more on health, housing and local government m 1959-60 than m the current year, it was revealed yester* day— ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article22 1959-03-28 14 HERR Franz Bluecher. 63, West German Vice-Chancel-lor from 1949 to 1957. died yesterday, the West German News Agency DPA reported nere. KeuterReuter - 22 words
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Article20 1959-03-28 14 CHINA and Ceylon signed an air transport agreement m Peking yesterday on establishing air communications between the two countries.— ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Article40 1959-03-28 14 MARCOS PEREZ Jimenez. 44-year-old former Venezuelan dictator who fled his country more than a year ago has been ordered to leave the United States by April 15 with his wife and four children it was learned m Miami yesterday.— ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article45 1959-03-28 14 HOLLYWOOD, March 27, (Reuter) Screen star Elizabeth Taylor became a member of the Jewish faith m Hollywood ceremonies here yesterday. Formerly a Protestant, Miss Taylor was reported to have received instruction m the tenets of Judaism for more than six months.45 words
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Article31 1959-03-28 14 DRIVERS leaving Munich by road from Good Friday until Easter Monday are to be handed an Easter egg each to remind them to drive carefully over the holidays.- ReuterReuter - 31 words
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220 1959-03-28 14 Brunei talks: Parties agree on a major issues LONDON, Mar. 27, (Reuter). Constitutional agreements giving the British protected South-east Asian state •of Brunei its first measure oi representative government have been reached between a Brunei delegation and the Colonial Office, authoritative sources reported yesterday. In conferences which began here last220 words
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Article208 1959-03-28 14 CHIANG PROMISES AID TO TIBETANS TAIPEI, March 27 (Reute*) President Chiang Kai-shek today promised to assist the Tibetans to attain their political and religious independence after the collapse of the Peking Government on the China mainland. In a message to the Tibetans, the Nationalist leader said "Although I am m208 words
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165 1959-03-28 14 LUSAKA, March 27 (Reuter)— Sir Arthur Benson, Governor of Northern Rhodesia, announced here lastnight that the four Europeans and two Africans who were offered ministerial appointments m the Executive Council have accepted his offer. The 13 members of the United Federal Party m the Legislative165 words
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Article80 1959-03-28 14 GLASGOW. March 27 (Reuter) William Shields, 24, escaped from prison and matrimony m one s\yoop last night. Released from prison to be married, he bolted from an escort of two prison officers as he left a taxi at the door of St. John's Roman Catholic Church He80 words
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Article, Illustration726 1959-03-28 14 by a special correspondent John Foster Dulles A formidable sick man who for once failed to have his way. WASHINGTON. 'THE great international freeze-up, which has lasted m effect since the end of the war, is over. Like the lion and the lamb, Khrushchev and Eisenhower will lie down726 words
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