Sunday Standard, 18 August 1957

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    20 1 SUNDAY STANDARD n m m it m VoL Yin. No. 47 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, AUGUST 18, 1957 24 PAGES 20 CENTS
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    359 1 Lw^ian professor now on ■rStto Malaya has finder on a much Kwted field m this P |e tr research. Pror D s M Lakshmanan Wnnimaiai University L Kuala Lumpur Rotaweek. "The form firms which operate countrirs have to 1 extent established, KJr J" intl y OT in( VT nd
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    Lock icon Phone Strike Nearer To Settlement
    122 1 Boa™emplo d yees 0l mov^ k a °L n Sia ***>" Telephoni yesterday as iwi^f tcp nearer to settlement f Renegotiating teams from tne Board and S.T.B Employees Union held talks at me Labour Ministry yesterday from 4.30 p.m. to 8.15 P.m. m the presence
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    Lock icon Super-Connie Crashes
    54 1 NEW YORK, Aug. 17 (Reuter) A Brazilian SuperConstellation airliner crashed into the sea off the Domincan coast yesterday shortly after landing all its 32 passengers at Ciudad Trujillo. New York Coast Guards said later the wreck had been located about 300 yards offshore, near Gaspar Hernandez, 24 miles
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    Lock icon 1959 JAMBOREE
    32 1 FILIPINO invitation to hold the next world Scout jamboree m the Philippines In 1959 was accepted on the final day of the 16th International scout conference m Cambridge, England, yesterday.
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    Lock icon DOORMAN DEAD
    21 1 JOHN Williams Mays, 85, White House doorman from 1909 to 1953, died yesterday m the District General Hospital. U.P.
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    Lock icon AIRMEN SPOT COMET
    119 1 AIRMEN SPOT COMET OKINO, Okinawa, Aug. 17 (Reuter)— A small band of United States airmen on remote Okino Island near Okinawa today reported they had observed what has been described by international scientists as "the brightest comet ever seen since 1910 Lieutenant John Loerch, commander of the small outpost said
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    Lock icon He Swung Like A Pendulum
    96 1 He Swung Like A Pendulum TOKYO, Auk. 17 (Reuter) —A 16-member mountain rescue team tonight saved the life of young Japanese climber who had swung like a pendulum m mid-air for more than 17 hours at the end of a 100-foo; rope. The rescue which took place on the 10.150-foot
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    Lock icon Two Soldiers Killed
    43 1 SEOUL, Aug. 17 (UP)— Two Thai soldiers were killed on Friday when a truck m which they were riding plunged over a 12-foot embankment near Munsan-ni. Fourteen others, all Thais, were injured, two seriously, a United Nations Command announcement said.
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    Lock icon Strip Shows Kept Leader Wide Awake
    161 1 Strip Shows Kept Leader Wide Awake KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Alliance leader, Raja Mohamed bin Raja Allan?, confessed to the State Council today that he .had, on many occasions, "sneaked" into strip-tease shows, which later, gave him sleepless nights. "I just could not fall asleep. The suggestiveness of the dances causes
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    Lock icon US Couple Bothered By Ghosts
    123 1 US Couple Bothered By Ghosts WILMINGTON, Illinois, Aug. 17 (Reuter) Police are investigating complaints of a couple and their granddaughter that ghosts have been bothering them. But a sheriff's deputy, assigned to the case, said: "I have not come up with a satisfactory explanation as yet." The Jolet (Illinois) HeraldNews
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    Lock icon WITHDRAWAL TO IZKI
    52 1 IZKI, Oman, Aug. 16 (Reut er British units supporting the Sultan of Muscat and Oman today completed the first stage of their withdrawal to Izki, on the edge of territory previously held by forces of the Imam of Oman. The units were engaged In operations against the
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    Lock icon HE'S GOING STEADY
    35 1 CHICAGO Aug. 17 (UP) A truck driver here who Is worried about motorists following too closely behind him has painted a sign on his rear doors: "Don't hug me, I'm going steady."
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    Lock icon Turkey Buys Warships
    42 1 LONDON, Aug. 17 (UP) The Turkish Navy Is buying four British destroyers for £3,000,000, the Admiralty said today. The "M" class destroyers Matchless. Meteor. Marne and Milne will be refitted m Britain and be available for Turkey next year.
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    Lock icon TYPHOON ACNES
    25 1 THE Formosa Weather Bureau warned ships to keep clear of typhoon Agnes, howling over the Pacific m the general direction of Okinawa. A.P.
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    Lock icon ARCHITECT DIES
    17 1 EUGENE Schoen, 77. noted architect and interior designer, died yesterday after a brief illness. U.P.
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    Lock icon FORMER BEAUTY QUEEN WEDS
    61 1 FORMER BE A UTY QUEEN WEDS VIOLET SLEIGH, "Miss Max Factor 1954/' was yesterday married to Ar. Cecil Bombell at the Kuala Lumpur Registry. The bride is a daughter of Mr. "Pop" Sleigh, well-known racehorse trainer and Mrs. Sleigh, while the groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. J.
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    Lock icon S'pore Educationists Oppose Flogging
    426 1  - S'pore Educationists Oppose Flogging A. MAHADEVA GANGSTER ACTIVITIES' IN FEDERATION SCHOOLS By SINGAPORE EDUCATIONISTS ARE OPPOSED TO FLOGGING. This fact was revealed in a surrey of opinions conducted by the Standard, yesterday. The survey followed reports that students of two leading Federation schools have been flogged publicly for "gangster activities.'
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    Lock icon GRACE AND THOSE BABY RUMOURS
    167 1 GRACE AND THOSE BABY RUMOURS PARIS, Aug. 17 (Reuter)— Princess Grace of Monaco has written a letter saying that rumours that she is expecting another child are bound to be true sooner or later, the European edition of the New York Herald Tribune reported today. The newspaper's society columnist, Maggi
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    Lock icon GIRL (11) GIVES BIRTH
    94 1 LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas. Aug. 17 (Re uter) A Negro girl gave birth to a daughter on her 11th birthday on Thursday, a doctor at the State medical centre here said. Dr. Eva Dodge who delivered the six-pound-four ounce baby by Caesarian operation described the condition of
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    Lock icon U.S. PLANE REPORT DENIED
    67 1 DAMASCUS, Aug. 17 (Reuter) Syrian officials yesterday denied a Cairo Radio report that Syrian fighters had forced down an American airliner over Syria on Thursday, confiscating camera equipment on board The Radio said the aircraft was forced down because it had not been given advanced permission.
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    Lock icon Visitors From South Vietnam
    43 1 SAIGON, Aug. 17 (UP) Two Cabinet Ministers will represent South Vietnam at Malaya's Independence celebrations m Kuala Lumpur. The Saigon Government will be represented by Nguyen Doung Don. the Education Minister, and Tran Trung Dung, the Deputy Defence Minister.
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    Lock icon 'FLU VICTIMS
    30 1 ABOUT 1,500 people In Kano, Nigeria, are suffering Irom Asian influenza. It is believed the epidemic was brought to northern Nigeria by Moslem pilgrims returning from Mecca. Reuter
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    Lock icon 'FRISCO QUAKE
    22 1 A SHORT sharp earthquake jolted the western part of San Francisco at 10.25 last night. Nc damage was reported. Reuter
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    Lock icon Just 'Charles' To Schoolmates
    156 1 LONDON, Aug. 17 (Reuter)— The future King of England will be known to his schoolmates as Just "Charles" when he goes to Cheam School m Berkshire next month as a boarder. But his teachers will address him as "Prince Charles." These forms of address to the
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    Lock icon New Move To Save Carrier
    83 1 WASHINGTON, All*. 17, (AP)-^ The U.S. Senate armed services Committee on Saturday approved a plan to save the famed t aircraft carrier Enterprise from the scrapheap. It endorsed a resolution which would turn over the carrier to an association headed by Fleet Admiral William F.
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    Lock icon FORGET 'ROCK'n ROLL' AND LIVE THE 'NEW WAY'
    358 2 FORGET 'ROCK' n ROLL' AND LIVE THE 'NEW WAY' SOEKARNO TELLS HIS PEOPLE- JAKARTA, Aug. 17 (AP) President Soekarno today asked the Indonesian people to brainwash themselves with his New Life movement and to forget the "Rock'n Roll" of "unrestrained chatter-box Democracy" which does not recognize discipline or guidance. In
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    Lock icon British Press Blasts 'The Useless Peers'
    568 2 I f I 1 fc^^^^—^^t m V MMMmm jCi K% \*M!i m J LONDON, Aug 17, (Reuter)— Queen Elizabeth was today defended m newspapers here against the criticisms made by two Peers, Lord Altrincham and the 19-year-old Marquess of Londonderry. The widely-read DAILY EXPRESS,
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    Lock icon HK-Tokyo Smuggling Uncovered
    112 2 H K-Tokyo Smuggling Uncovered TOKYO, Aug. 17, (UP) Police said today they have uncovered the biggest postwar wrist watch-smuggling ring from Hongkong. Police said they arrested four Japanese suspects yesterday and were searching for two others allegedly involved m smuggling 60,000 wrist watches from Hongkong since August last year. Police
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    Lock icon Mr. K Is A Worried Man, Says Adenauer
    236 2 Mr. K Is A Worried Man, Says Adenauer GELSEXKIRCHEN, West Germany, Aug. 17 (Reuter). Dr. Konrad Adenauer, the West German Chancellor, said here yesterday that "something: is wrong m Poland, Hungary and Rumania" and Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, the Soviet Communist Party secretary, was not travelling from one satellite country to
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    Lock icon ZORIN HINTS OF SOVIET REJECTION TO DULLES PLAN
    202 2 ZORIN HINTS OF SOVIET REJECTION TO DULLES PLAN DISARMAMENT LONDON, Aug. 17 (LP).— Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorin hinted at Soviet rejection of the new Dulles' open sky plan last night with a charge it is aimed merely at colllecting information on the Soviet armed forces. Zorin's statement, m
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    Lock icon Manhunt For Boy's Killer Ends
    198 2 Manhunt For Boy's Killer Ends LONDON, Aug. 17 (AP). Scotland Yard yesterday arrested a 36-year-old man for the savage killing of seven-year-old Allan Warren, ending a massive investigation into one of Britain's most brutal crimes. Arrested was Horace Henry Edwards, who was snatched from death on Thursday when his body
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    Lock icon Theatre Man Broke Up Maureen O'Hara's Torrid Love Scene In Back Row
    414 2 HOLLYWOOD LIBEL TRIAL She was lying across the seats' LOS ANGELES, Aug. 17 (AP)— A former theatre employee testified yesterday that movie actress Maureen O'Hara and a man engaged m such torrid lovemaking m the back row, that
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    Lock icon H.K. MISSION
    24 2 HONGKONG will send an official delegation to the Frankfurt international trade fair opening on Sept. 1, it was annnnrifpH «octt,r_ day Reuter
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    Lock icon 'I Was Blackmailed' -MOVIE PRODUCER
    179 2 'I Was Blackmailed' -MOVIE PRODUCER t M rfi°H L^ WO DAug .l? V P) A Ho"ywood producer testified today he was "blackmailed" by agents of Confidential magazine who demanded US$l,OOO to prevent publication of a spicy story about a wild filmland ln^sTL^eL^° hert MUchUm CharlCS LaU£hton ik i T he
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    Lock icon He Was Scared To Meet The Duke
    133 2 SYDNEY, Aug. 17 (Reuter) Australian aborigine Johnny Cadell, South Australian professional horsebreaker, returned here from London and told how he had declined an invitation to meet the Duke of Edinburgh because he was ••frightened." Johnny, who plays a part m the British film
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    Lock icon TAXI-MAN FOILS A SUICIDE
    122 2 TAXI-MAN FOILS A SUICIDE SYDNEY, Aug. 17 (Reuter) An alert taxi-driver earlytoday foiled what police believe would have been a suicide attempt by a young mother, who had her four-year-old son with her. The woman hailed a taxi driven and asked to be driven to Watson's Bay and the Gap,
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    Lock icon Search Is Abandoned
    64 2 CHAMONIX, Aug. 16, (Reuter) A search for three mountaineers missing for nine days on the summit of the Mont Blanc mountain range was called off today because of bad weather President of the Polish Alpine Club, Mr. Zulawski, came down the mountain today with a search party
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    Lock icon Malaya Today'-Sin Chew's Merdeka Tribute
    194 3 Malaya Today '-Sin Chew's Merdeka Tribute tm commemoration of the attainindependence by rVpdcration of Malaya, our sisterk Fed t C c Sin Chew Jit Poh, has )aP Ji r shed -MALAYA TODAY", a rka Souvenir to record this most > c and momentous event m our s: °\>cdless to say,
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    Lock icon She Wins US Study Grant, He Is Students' Delegate
    221 3 She Wins US Study Grant, He Is Students' Delegate MISS LIM PEI YAW, (extreme left) 22, a graduate of the Royal School of Music m Britain, left Singapore yesterday by air for further studies m the United States. Miss Lim, daughter of Mr. N. K. Lim. a Colony businessman, has
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    Lock icon Jail, Fine For Theft Of Oil
    51 3 AN employee of Lam Soon Cannery Ltd., Lee Ah Peow, was yesterday sentenced to one day's jail and fined $200, m default two months' jail, for theft. Lee stole six tins of coconut oil, valued at $78, from the firm on Aug. 12 this
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    Lock icon Black Opens Camp To Honour Scout Founder
    286 3 SCOUTS from neighbouring countries will be muted to >insapore to participate m the celebration of the 50 th anniversary of Scouting m this Colony, Governor Sir Robert Bi.uk announced yesterday. He said this when he Bpened the All-Singa-potf Patrol Camp at Park m
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    Lock icon $58,500 For SPecia| Items
    31 3 LUMPUR. Sat.— ;.^1 Purposes CommicipaUtj here Amended that $58--|«de m next years <-a m the list is a vote engrave the names llr *™£lZ c panels cf
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    37 3 ■'<: India v mk^ r is leav UnCg m boac at o rit es VV end the fune■••.nanthln father Prof--rayana Iyer, J J a diiu pal of PachiWft who died on •dra,/ dt his residence m
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    Lock icon ANTI-RED RALLY
    22 3 AN anti-Communist rally and procession will be staged at the Sungei Bakap Padang m Province Wellesley, at 5 p.m. today.
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    Lock icon FIREWORKS FOR M-DAY FESTIVAL
    86 3 FIREWORKS FOR M-DAY FESTIVAL POLICE kept a 12-hour vigil on $20,000 worth of a "highly explosive cargo" at the Singapore Railway Station ste t of JapaneS e fireworks for the Merdeka The cargo, consisting of ne »"y the morn ing under Police escort after it had celebrations was brought to
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    Lock icon Samaj Calls For Proper Cremations For Hindus
    95 3 HUNDREDS of Hindus die as destitutes m Singapore without having proper cremations, said the Treasurer ot the Malayalee Hindu Samaj, Mr. M. P. Ramakrishnan. yesterday. He said it was a "bad reflection" on the entire Hindu community m the island, and should be
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    Lock icon From The Pan Into The Fire
    120 3 A BUSINESSMAN, Tan Tarn Svvee, 40, was yesterday fined $50 m the Singapore Eighth Magistrate's Court for creating mischief by burning a telephone wire at Kitchener Road on April 13. Tan toid the court that when he found something was wrong with his telephone
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    Lock icon VISITING BISHOP
    32 3 THE Bishop of Trivandrum. Mgr. Peter B. Pereira, who is on a short visit to Malaya, will say Mass at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at 6 p.m. today.
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    84 3 THE Singapore Youth Council has elected the following officials for its General Council, at its recent annual general meeting: President Mr. G. Abisheganaden; vice-presidents Messrs. Harry L. Wee and A. M. Cherian; secretary Mr. V. Rajaratnam; asst. secretary Mr. Peter Joe Chia. and treasurer Mr. Chung
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    Lock icon Minister Reassures SIT Men
    125 3 I LOCAL officers of the Singapore Improvement Trust were yesterday assured that Malyanization would not affect them adversely. This assurance, given by the Minister for Local Government, Lands and Housing. Inche Abdul Hamid bin H«?ji Jumat. was conveyed to the officers by their Association president, Mr.
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    Lock icon Driving Ban On Airman
    84 3 CORPORAL J. B. CORNER, of the Royal Air Force, Changi. was fined a total of $70 m a Singapore traffic court yesterday. on four traffic offences. He was also disqualified from driving for 12 months. Corner pleaded guilty to driving away a lorry without the owner's
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    Lock icon TIN PRICE
    66 3 STORE, Sat. The price of tin was declared totlay at $371--1/4 per picul. up 37-1/2 cents. COPRA SPORE Copra Association closing prices per picul yesterday: Straits Borneo copra for August shipment $23-1/4 buyers. $23-1/2 sellers; fair merchantable mixed copra for August shipment to Bombay $26-3/4 buyers, $27 sellers.
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      292 3 $13,900/- UPWARDS MODERN TERRACE HOUSES (Limited Number available) Completion December, 1957 New Modern Terrace Houses (Freehold) On Easy Payments At Opera Estate off Siglap Road 3 BEDROOMS LAWN SITTING ROOM FENCING DINING ROOM MODERN SANITATION PORCH WATER ELECTRICITY KITCHEN METALLED ROAD BATHROOM LOW ASSESSMENT INITIAL DOWN PAYMENT $3,000 TO $4,400.
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    Lock icon NEW WOMEN GROUP TO CARE FOR THE BLIND
    297 4 A NEW international women's group, which will devote its entire activity to providing amenities for the blind of Singapore, was formed last week by Mrs. I.ilvan Yung, vice-president of the Singapore Association for tne Blind and organizer of the yearly International Bazaars
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    Lock icon Wanted: Experts For Poly
    173 4 Wanted Experts For Poly $5,500,000 Trade School Ready By Next Year Board To Advertise F<i instructors ■■==-1 In Near Future THE $5,500,000 Singapore Polytechnic, which is expected to be ready for occupation by the middle of next year, will soon engage expert instructors to conduct courses m the various fields
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    75 4 MR. H. T. GLAZE, popular director of Master's Ltd., was guest-of-honour at a Chinese dinner given by the staff of Master's Ltd. at the Diamond Restaurant, Great World, on Friday. Warm tributes were pa.id by the staff to Mr. Glaze for his friendly, personal manner m staff
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    Lock icon New Set-Up To Run S'pore Youth Council
    234 4 MR. GEOFFREY Abisheganaden, newly-elected president of the Singapore Youth Council, revealed at a Press conference yesterday that "a great change" has been made m the representative composition of the Council. Mr. Abisheganaden said that the annual general meeting of the Council had decided
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    Lock icon Cinematograph Office-Bearers
    62 4 Cinematograph Office-Bearers THE Cinematograph Exhibitors' Association of Malaya has re-elected the following office-bearers for the current year. President, Mr. Wong Slew Leng; vice-president, Mr. Lee Chin Gee; hon. treasurer. Mr Lim Eng Kwan; hon. secretary, Mr. Lim Keng Hor The five council members are: Messrs. Loke Wan Tho, J- A.
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    129 4 THE Singapore Malay Education Council plans to run Malay classes which will be open to students and adults of all races interested m learning proper Malay. Inche Harun Mohamad Amin, president of the Council, said yesterday that local English school students and a number of
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    Lock icon $1.7M. TO CHINA
    23 4 FAMILY remittances to China for July totalled $1,792,--789. Of this sum $1,281,181 was from Singapore, the remainder from the Federation.
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    Lock icon Trespasser Fined $25
    92 4 A 37-YEAR-OLD overseer m the Naval Base, Wong Hong Fong, pleaded guilty m a Singapore court yesterday to committing house trespass and disorderly behaviour. Wong was alleged to have entered the home of Wong Wood on Friday, with intent to cause hurt. It was also alleged he
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    Lock icon 84,000 Miles On A Cycling Tour
    261 4  -  A. MAHADEVA By rpHE COMMON people of America and Russia u great admirers of the ideals of truth and not violence and long for a lasting peace and true friend ship between the nations of the world, said a wod traveller yesterday. Mr. Mishree
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    Lock icon 100 Free Cathay Shows For Merdeka
    78 4 100 Free Cathay Shows F or Merdeka AS ITS contribut; the Merdeka e S turns, the Cathay > nization announce* terday that i t Z Li/* away 100 free shi^ its theatres e lh *g. the Federation. The offer, been accepted J h committees m fr will include the S
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    Lock icon 2 On Murder Bid Charge
    56 4 TWO MEN, Teo Tua ■ad Lim Thiam Slew i produced m a Singapore.! yesterday on a charge i? tempted murder. Teo and Lim were to have stabbed a watS worker G oh K ian Pakj; Telok Ayer Basji, on morning. No plea was recorded were
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    55 4 Two Men On Liquor Count TWO MEN, Chuah P.a;J 22, and Tan Oon Ann, 20,; terday claimed trial* in' Singapore Eighth Magista Court to possession of U lons of dutiable liqDM board a sampan of! Tag Rhu on Aug. 16. They were each allowedl of $1,000 m one nutty the
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      275 4 1^ J§L *9£ JAPAN A CONDUCTED TOUR will leave Singapore on At'till. iOth 19.19 and return on May Ist by the luxurious P O Liner "CMUSAJV The parly, lead by our Japan Tours specialist, will tour Jlong Kong and see all the famous sights m Yokohama, Tokyo, Nikko, Kyoto, Kobe,
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      214 4 Spore Diary Buddhist Union Shrine (28. Jal.in Senyum): Memorial service for the late Yen. Ean Poon of Sam Poh Tong. Cameron Highlands 2 to 5 p m. Chinese YMCA (Prince Edward Koad): Boy Scouts. Art Club 9 a.m. Billiards, bodybuilding and badminton 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Red Cross 3
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    Lock icon RACKET' WILL AID CHILDREN'S SOCIETY
    355 5 BAZAAR AT F&N >AVILION sGA PORE'S own U" train, the M rmfa*ly lud cr °f ricature of England* fkw ater transport and Liar to America's JUrviHe Trolley" iH help raise funds r the Singapore Childn s Society Bazaar at fraser Neave Dillon on Aug. 24.
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    Lock icon FUN ON THE SANDS
    39 5 pic. 1 ln the sun for lovely Brenda Smith, 18, seen play-'eap-frog with he r brother John, 11, during a day 1 the sea at WestclifT. Blonde Brenda works as a petrol pump attendant. Mirror
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    Lock icon HE BOY WHO WAS REARED AS A WOLF!
    296 5  - HE BOY WHO WAS REARED AS A WOLF! J OHN WALTERS 1 F 'om LUCKNOW boy, Sieved by doctors dental specialists to fe s Penr the first nine hof his life os a lber of a wolf pack, liy 'ng a normal bu > he can't talk. bo d yli
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    Lock icon Farmers £1-Bet Race Ends In Tragedy
    255 5 LONDON, Sat. Two young farmers decided at a dance to have a race m their sports cars for a £1 bet, it was stated at an inquest yesterday. ONLY ONE MAN RETURNED TO THE DANCE. The other was killed on the way back when
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    Lock icon £10 FINE — THAT'S THE PRICE OF JEALOUSY
    232 5 £10 FINE THAT'S THE PRICE OF JEALOUSY LONDON, Sat. Jealousy turned Peter Nuttall into a "dangerous brute" when he saw his sweetheart drinking with another man, a magistrate said yesterday. Nuttall asked the girl, Yvonne Hunting, 20, to "come outside" the Fox Inn, at Shipley, Shropshire. She did so. And
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    Lock icon Bourne Will Attend
    54 5 LONDON, Aug. 17 (AP) Lt. Gen. Sir Geoffrey Bourne, Commander-in-Chief of Britain's Middle East Land Forces, will visit Malaya at the end of this month to attend' the Independence celebrations, the War Office announced last night. General Bourne was formerly m charge of British troops fighting Communists
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    Lock icon NEHRU APPEALS FOR UNITY
    77 5 nieht' ce f mel unity among India's many religions, languages and regions. "Fighting among I ndian over religion and language disloyalty to the nation," Mr Nehru declarec' as the Snn?v n ersa C r ce y ebr of c the Indian M Mm y Nehru appeared
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    466 5  -  Andrew Roth [from 'J'HE funniest story of the week was the suspicion, entertained for a while by the police, that Malayan students might go Lord Altrincham a step further and stage a demonstration against the Queen! NO KIDDING! I was struck, when I went out
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    161 6 A BACKROOM bo> with o difference m the Singapore Police Force, is Acting Superintendent AMIN BIN JALIL. He tackles a most difficult job keeping policemen contented and happy. As Force Welfare Officer, Inche Amin, a man with deep human understanding is often called upon
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    359 6  -  Bo Peep CERTAIN Singapore Assemblymen and City Councillors have a tendency to storm into police stations and put the "heat" on cops when their friends get entangled with the law. A recent case for example is that of Mr. Honouroble who strutted into a station with
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    1015 6  - Coughs Colds In Children NURSE KATHLEEN 'pHE recent spell of rather damp change- able weather seems to .have brought with it a whole fresh crop of coughs, colds and influi enza. It is not really the weather which causes these, of course, although we always say so! The common cold
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    314 6  -  Marjorie Thomson By i The opening of one of Sydney's most unusual art exhibitions recently was televised for viewers both m Melbourne and Sydney. It was the exhibition of 200 water colours and scrolls by the Singapore artist, Madame Cheung Tai Ka. The Lord
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    1032 7  - THE PEOPLE'S GIFT TO PARAMOUNT RULER K.C. ARUN 'Palace of Freedom' By ■\/V HEN the Federation's Yang Di-Pertuan Agong goes into official residence at the Astana Negara on August 27. he would make history by that very act m the same way as his election to "kingship" of Malaya has
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    461 8  -  VICTOR DOGGETT New Records Reviewed By LISZT. Dante Symphony. The Colonee Orchestra (Paris) cond. George Sebastian. Nixa ULP 9103. (12-inch) THIS vehement and gripping sound-picture of Dante's "Divine Comedy" is now just a hundred years old. Liszt's original intention was to write three movements corresponding to the three
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    345 8  -  Esoteric hnj,bn GRAND ENCOUNTERTwo Degrees East Three Degrees West. Pacific Jazi Nominally, the nucleus of the featured quintet here consists of personnel drawn from two of the most potent forces upon the current scene. The Chicko Hamilton Quintet Is represented by Hamilton, drums, and Jim Hall, guitar, the Modern
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      108 9 A STARK and savage drama about the aftermath of Appomatox filled with the tensions, passions and 2 violence of the period following the end of the Civil 2 War, is vividly relived m United Artists' DRANGO. "Drango" is the name of a Union army major whose
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      308 9 Revenge of Pontianak 'THE weird, spine-chill-ing cackle of the Pontianak, the Malayan vampire a beautiful Malay girl who transforms herself into a blood-sucking demon will again be heard when Keris Film Productions release their sequel to the box office record breaker "Pontianak" during the Merdeka celebrations. "Revenge of the Pontianak"
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      254 9 YOUR MOVIE GUIDE its Breat To Be Young Again! GRAMMAR school larks can be your best week- i 1 end entertainment, and this British production with i John Mills heading a hero- i worshipping flock of stu- dents is just it. Dingle the music teacher goes be-bop during recess, but
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    611 10  - CIVILIANS BEAT RELAY RECORD And The Services PETER WONG Kesavan Runs His Fastest Furlong By SINGAPORE Civilians, giving a preview of performances to expect at the coming Merdeka athletic meet m Kuala Lumpur, kept off the strong challenge from the Colony Services to win their annual meet by 181 points
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    187 10 Services Remain Unbeaten SEREMBAN, Sat.—Singapore Combined Services maintained their unbeaten record m the South Zone of the HMS Malaya Cup football competition when they beat Negri Sembilan 3-1 m their last match on the station padang here today. Singapore Services made the most of their chances to take a 2-1
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    70 10 IPOH, Sat. A solitary goal headed m early mi n the second half by Ah Wah gave Penang a lucky one-nil victory over Perak m the Malaya Cup football match played here on the Chinese Assembly hall ground today. The game, m aid of the Perak Players Benevolent
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    62 10 Results of the Royal Singapore Golf Club. "C" Division Medal Stableford completition played yesterday were: Winner: K. A. Anderson, 37i pts. Other Cards: A.J. Masterton, 36|, Col J. W. Whitmarsh Knight 35i, W. J. M. Warden, 35i Ball Sweep: Ist Nine: A. J. Masterton 19
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    175 10 Lafir Mystery Ends: The Ceylonese Fly In THE long-delayed Ceylon cricket tourists, flying- m at last early this morning, will take the field against Singapore 1 at 11 a.m. today. Originally the match wa s to be played yesterday and today, but due 1 to their late arrival, they 1
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    120 10 RAF Changi Win Division Two Title ROYAL Air Force. Changi became the SAFA's Division two champions, trouncing Darul Afiah by six goals to nil at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Darul Afiah, division 2A champions, had tied with R.A.F. Changi, 4 B' for the title. Yesterday, they had it out for
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    169 10 LONDON, Aug. 17, (AP)— Surrey, the wonder side of English cricket, last night clinched the county championship for the sixth successive year. In a dramatic race against the clock at Weston-Super-mare, they beat Somerset by three wickets with eight minutes to spare after being
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    39 10 RAIN forced Promoter Little Nene to postpone last night's boxing at the Great World stadium. Korean Kirn Xi Song will fight Tiger Hassan m Nene's main event on Saturday, Aug. 24 at the same venue.
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    405 10 Three New Records at SASA 's Junior Championships THREE records were broken and one equalled at the Singapore Amateur Swimming A s sociation's Junior championships at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. The new records were by S. Trundle m the 50m breast stroke for girls under 14; Chong See Man
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    279 10 TOKYO, Aug. 17— The All-Japan Amateur Swimming Association will select its water-polo team to represent Japan m the Third Asian Games before October. This was disclosed yesterday by Mr. Masamitsu Takasaki, who was a member of the Japanese degelation to the World
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      32 10 Today's Sport CRICKET: Singapore vs. Ceylon at SCC padang 11 a.m. S.C.C. vs. Nee Soon at Nee Soon ground. ATHLETICS: Singapore Cold Storage athletic meet at Fraser and Neave around 2.30 p.m.
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    2457 11  -  WINDSOR LAD By 1 Pays $39 For Short head Win In The Stayers Race BIG SWEEP TOTAL P00L—5222,750 Ist Prize: *****7 ($60,142) 2nd Prize: *****5 ($30,071) 3rd Prize: *****7 ($15,035) Starters ($1,366 each): Nos. *****:), *****1, *****7, *****7, *****8, *****5, *****4, *****9, *****2, *****0,
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    55 11 Standardpic by 1.-V.-.V Olympic runner. Lee Kah Fook of Kuala Lumen athlete m the First Malayan Shell clhletic meet between Singapore PenLumpur on the Victoria Institution Road, Kuala Lumpur recently. Kah Fook the jive events he took part m, receives the I P. Bruce, wife of the manaaer of Shell
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    117 11 SBuvGOR Rugby Union bpfj its campaign to ■to into the sport by .JBrcinutth at the Mer- :im. Kuala Lura- twday, Sept. 21. :r>t Rugby 9r m. and will floodlights. I c invited. I laurice lead on c team, I -ill be skipper- who led M^Ll_ v:fl<^ry m the I
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    85 11 HOUSTON. Tedasjn. Aug. 17, (Reuter) Miss Pauia Myers, 22-year-old diving star from Los Angeles, yesterday equalled the record of Olympic Champion Mrs. Pat McCormick by completing a clean sweep cf five indoor and outdoor titles m the American Women's swimming and diving championships here.
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    301 11 IPOH, Sat. The Perak Turf Club Sports Club, with several State players m their ranks are well placed to win the Brander Shield League. The> have a 100 per cent record having won all their §tx matches with comparative ease. One of their two
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    237 11 K. Lumpur— Last Day, Sat. Aug. 17, 1957. Going— Good. Race Horse Dividend ime Distances Mont Blot II (3) 900 Ra .?f .2 F urs Turn C To <7> 8.01 Posner i Kni, 55 B€C Cl. 4, Dlv. 1. Muni U'Or (2) 8 11 lieyer Neck
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    128 11 Justice Neal Gives $50 Towards Fund IPOH, Sat. Mr Justice M. G. Neal of Kota Bahru. Kelantan, today joined a list of donors from all walks of life when he contributed $50 towards the Perak Footballers' Fund, which now stands at $6,736. Justice Neal. an ardent soccer fan, was a
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    19 11 SOCCER: Seremban vi. Malacca, HMS Malaya Cup at Princes Road Stadium; BADMINTON: SBA championship at Badminton Hall;
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    1009 12 THE STADIUM the PRIDE OF MALAYA Making History, Tunhu Didn't Forget Sport Bala Chandran On Malaya's Greatest Sports Achievement THE FEDERATION'S sports loving Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, once made a promise to the country's sportsmen and fans. It was so long ago, many don't even remember it but the
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    92 12 IPOH, Sat.— Harold Jansz, Perak s pre-war Malaya Cup soccer star, who also represented the stale at cricket and hockey Is to wed Miss Zena Thomasz, supervisor, Teacher Training, Perak. The bride-to-be, daughter of Mr. and Nrrs. H. M. Thomasz of Penan g, is also a
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    508 12 P.C.R.C. Are Set For A Soccer Double IPOH, Saturday— The Perak Chinese Recreation Club is well set for a soccer double. The Recs' second team has already annexed the division two title while the first team need only a draw m their last fame against Ramblers, the defending champions. (.JP^e
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    519 12  - Hats And Mr. P. Jef fery James Junior Says L___ I IT SEEMS that everybody I meet is lifting his hat off to the Ministry of Education and the members of the Combined Schools Sports Council and Mr. P. Suppiah, the hard-work-ing treasurer of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association was
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    346 12 IN REPLY to my criticisms of the Malayan Hockey Federation, the Acting President, Mr. A. Durairatna.ni, has given a very elaborate account of why India and Pakistan are not coming for the Merdeka Games at Kuala Lumpur. No one doubts the sincerity and the truth
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      377 12 FUJI FILM FOR PRIZE-WINNING PICTURE I SAVE YOUR FUJI BO*! H and trade them m for valuable Q I i 3 From now until 31st December, 1957, Tith I 1 Fuji film boxes m .exchange for cameras f .1 I- etc Whether you buy Fuji film* n J 8 620,
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      8 13 Feature Section SUNDAY tiger STANDARD AUG. 18, 1957.
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      2218 13  - DEAD MAN'S WALK R. Thurston Hopkins By. J. In I I i j^aMMffl^Vi-y...^ i&^SI ""^laftfej NjSk.^s&**. \4Jkm.%!<^%XP^' :^'<':siSir^ v ifTi' i m^ r .________\_t l ,_^_m_WT' ,_i_m_tim^imim^m „,i< i^m^Kr »,^v.-:%<aAyi^ J ■^aißJ'^^Sj^^^^^^^^^^K Wf J^v^^ > ??|H B^^^Bi^Bt 'S..A M^^ff :^?M^» MM iT^^TOIL^TC^ <' Jv:W -iv^^k i^^^F 'sid^S^^^l Siß i m^m.^
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      229 13 Gave Up vwwvwwwvwvvvi Basketball /vvwwwvvwvvvvwx For Film (VWVVW1 V Fame *^C THE beautiful, red-hair-ed Ljubica Otasevic, 23, must be about the luckiest basketball player m the whole of her native Yugoslavia She came over on a short visit to England and last week sauntered away with the
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      347 14  - A THIGH FOR GUY PATRICIA BOXALL By rpEcNAGERS are being tattooed with the names of their favourite heart-throbs and pin-ups. It's their way of showing devotion to their No. 1 pop singer, film star, or cover girl. Tattooists throughout Britain say that hundreds of youngsters have been bitten by the
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      99 14  - PUNCHES in PRINT Denis' Dunn E3 VV/E read that recently two American convicts in Scotland were allowed out on parole to drink at a firstclass hotel. IT WAS PROBABLY A PRISON WITHOUT BARS. QUOTE from fashion article: "If you've any bunny fur around the house make yourself an ear-warm-ing hood
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      495 14  - INDIA'S TAX MEN WILL PROBE HAREM SECRETS JOHN WALTERS From 'pAX officials are preparing to invade the secrecy of the harems of the world's richest man, the Nizam of Hyderabad, m a great drive to assess the jewel wealth of India's once fabulous maharajahs. Officials are already here m Hyderabad
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      356 14  -  UNKNOWN I Top men thin on top A By v um^uuv,J TS your mother to blame if you go bald? Does lack of locks *inn I getting on? Slop you M Three hundred wise heads were put together to answer these questions last week.
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      269 14 jyjORE and more passengers on the Queen Mary and other luxury liners are barking: their way across the Atlantic to earn Britain dollars. These are Britain's most aristocratic and well-bred pedigree cogs, who are m demand throughout the world. In 1956, 4,300 British dogs were exported. So
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      48 14 Who discovered iln hoi? 'THE word itself b| x Arabic origin, h experts do not agree alcohol was discovert by the Arabs. It was prj bably identified by Itil chemists m about tl 9th century, thoufh: was known as onecfli ingredients of wine log before that.
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        168 14 x '^''"(Umß^''' v aE& '&ffi tS^KKKBf'' *^^^HBF' y ■'vrggggSsKxiy '^9^^H^ ''wy.- ny^ .■■■■.■■•tJsfiSß" What thoughts lie behind these bright, intelligent, little faces? If they could speak JuliCt Chon mb perhaps their conversation would go something like this: m£h*. Malacca «p "Look at my bright eyes" says Shamsuddin. 4 There are
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        419 15 Spots, Stripes Checks STYLES TO SLIT YOUR FIGURE CUSHIONS m printed fabrics come and go, I but those old favourites, spots, stripes nC j checks seem to go on for ever. No matter Lw novel a design may be, whether it's based ancien t Aztec decoration, or modern ktroct "dcodlings",
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        215 15 JF your husband or jy boyfriend sends you k^ shopping for shirts, then k~ pay a visit to the Globe Silk Store, at 55 and 57, j, Hutu Road, where you are sure to find something to suit their taste, whether it's conventional or bizarre. This
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        113 15 Women -In Standard Sizes §EEN at Browns Hotel, London, are four women who measure up to the new standard sizes recommended m the new official report entitled "Women's Measurements and Sizes" published last week on behalf of the clothing industry. They are (left to right) "Miss Tall," Miss June McAfee,
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        595 15 Beautiful Yang Kuei-Fei ftvssv'rte concubine of the Emperor Ming Huang ol the Tans Dynatty Pv-. "<^sl o«d to dante »o» Kirn «n emerald green F"j ~7] K~] l^l disk at (he Palace o» Eternal Youth. Eventually I \X\ /~\l I the killed Kef*eH to ttos a smfiny wkks I I
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      1137 16 New Community Centre For Chinatown PAST HEADWAY IS BEING MADE THESE DAYS ON CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW, FOUR-STOREY COMMUNITY CENTRE IN THE HEART OF NEW YORK'S BUSTLING "CHINATOWN." I Credit the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association with the idea. The Association has raised $2,250,000 to pay for the costs of construction.
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        85 16 I II I "I didn't call her a cat. All I said was, "If you have any 111 l l children, I hope you'll give me one of the kittens." "You're the best wife m the *W\ V^sd\ \i VcV i 1 1 world, and that's not just g^y v\
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        360 18 4 *_l IwNALSOFTOE6REATBEAUTy[ |HUK-HOWTHEYFU9SAMpA|CAROLA,WHap| I MARPA, OF EARTH, I T^^r^rMP 6^^ ki 1 kl^l\ 4 1/^ CONTEST, ON THE PLANET FURT WITH HIM! ANP HE i fcEJECTEPTHE I'M TOL 17 YOU ARE/ V C °C^%"^^*** II AM IUAII b MAONA! 1^ SMILES! HE WASKI-TEVBh/ EMPEROR— A PRINCESS, S^kkS?^J^. rXLI^ mm
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        174 19 vv L i "1 "L I &m. two rtATOtai xrnpiCAtr, bCwmtb nuiiwWt /^H imii T-LsL^—-!^^ 1 CABIN 7- 77/£ MYSTERIOUS I I NEVER FORCE VOUR^H=^] IHE WEARS A FUNNY OUTFIT- THANk YOU, STEWACP. iX^^y^d Ik. 1 </j//e WALKEQ.'I/wMuvmi' WAY IN HERE C^L^J I ANP A MASKfAND THAT ANIMAL-/ HERE'S THE
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        580 21 fhe New Hillman Station Wagon (PLENTY OF ROOM 0 R PASSENGERS AS WELL AS LUGGAGE SMART AND USEFUL ■g siRPR ISING nvv much more room i° consequently, useL, one could obtain J, an rdinary s al^ n verted into a station on. Clever designS aod an
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        786 21 10,500 M iles Of Bone Shaking In Round- Australia Rally M of the world's greatest motor rallies will begin to Melbourne on Aug. 21, lh a strong field of intertional drivers, more than m.OOO m prize money and arduous 10.500 mile ite around Australia, ire, which is resKed to stock
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      458 22 VIRGO readers begin* a new twelvemonth this week (born August 22-September 22). They can expect to have one of their liveliest years and the great point about it all is that their main concerns seldom fall below a level of ease m movement at any time. What appears
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      274 22  - CHILDREN GET DRUNK FOR SCHOOL OUTINGS BERYL OSTLERE By fEENAGE terror is sweeping America. In the big cities young gangsters are showing the grown-up criminals how to be really brutal. Hold-ups, shootings, knifings and rapes are a daily occurrence m all the large towns. Kids of fourteen shrug it off
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        315 22 \W /i£t the torment of m f (^Jj i DDiriFl V V 1/igflJPWft^v^ You can end the misery V. •Ji rT of PRICKLY HEAT today At the first sign of irritation, Just apply a few drops of D.D.D. Prescription. You will be amazed at the instant relief you will experience
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        17 22 t\\\vv\vvv\\v\\\\\\v\v\\\\\\\v\v\v\\\\vw\vv\\w\v\\\%\v\v\\\\v\\\\\\\\\vv» "He's a bit of both actually. He's got his mother's face and his father's bad luck!"
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        989 22 .....YOUR WEEKj MARCH 21 APRIL 20 But large developments oc- stresses emotionan, /»tfq( Thi, is a very cur chiefl y m your P riv te th c st *rt of a vS*-AM (ARIES).— This is a very concern s These should give of advantages i successful week provided a lasting
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        1461 23 Autobiographies Of Evelyn, Cecile 'Jackie' WOMAN PILOT THINGS WORTH WHILE by Evelyn Chees(HuUhinson of London. 330 pp. 215.) \r\\n OVER HAND, by Cecile De Banke dhinson of London. 260 pp. 215.) VoMAN PILOT, by "Jackte" Moesridge (MichI Joseph, London. 235 pp. 18s.) he three autobiographies of three m her 70's,
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        281 23 SOME GENEROUS ADVICE BY A FRENCHMAN TO THE FAIR UNKNOWN, by Andre Maulois (The Bodley Head, London. 175 pp. 10s 6d.) M. MAUROIS, being witty, wise and generous with his advice, as well as a Frenchman who likes the ladies, writes a "fair unknown" (who may be you, madame) gentle
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        52 23 BEWARE! These are the signs of a cold H *AVY HEAD? RASPING SORE THROAT? «ikc r Hilsf s ed nMal P as »K« The 'Eumenthol' In Hudson's soothes f uam ln <l brc-uhe againJ inflamed lhro«U fast! f Guard against coughs, colds, sore throats and smoker's throat ftMOOUr FOUND? Hudson's
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        186 23 INDIGESTION|A^^J4^U£j -with this sparkling Ijlgjja HEALTH I/nll\|lv{ If your system does not eliminate food-wastes promptly and regularly, the whole routine of digestion may be slowed and disorganised. This is a common cause of indigestion and similar troubles. Take a glass of Andrews Liver Salt when your system is out-of-order. This
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        58 23 SAYINGS OF THE WEEK w/TC want our ambas>V sadors to be human people.— Mr. Dulles. Friendship is friendship, but we got to eat —Mr. Khrushchev. It is better to be dismissed from public service than to owe a precarious footing m to the pygmies who control the central organisations of
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        72 23 Inflation is an agent of the social revolution and has been employed, m part deliberately, to cut away economic privilege. Lord Elton. As chairman of a small committee responsible for a report on licensed houses under the British flag— in 1930.— letter to THE TIMES. We shall stop short, make
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      1032 24  - Vice Vampire Preys On Honeymooners G. W. YOUNG \>l TAPE RECORDINGS OF BEDROOM TALKS /^\NE of London's "blue book" and film kings "almost a millionaire already," said a Scotland Yard detective is considering recording obscene books on tape. He has discussed plans with suppliers m the vice who now sell
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      58 24 BEAUTY WITH BRAINS pic. WHAT'S HER LINE? The professional one we mean. Well, 22-year-old Jill. Rondell is a Cardiff schoolmistress and here she is very much off duty. But even on holiday, Jill con teach you a thing or two. For she made this spotted bikini from a remnant.A A
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        78 24 makes the difference It's the egg that give* Richard Hudnut Shampoo that creamily. dreamily rich lather to beauty -clean your hair right down to the roots! It's the egg, too, that supplies natural nourishment, keeping your hair vitally, yet manageably alive. (era Richard Hudnut (t^gL^ shampoo with. GjEffif Wm mJ'
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