Sunday Standard, 6 April 1958

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    19 1 SUNDAY STANDARD jw n /t n ghfh Vol. VIII. No. 277 SINGAPORE SUNDAY. APRIL 6. 1958. 1 20 eft.
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    928 1 The Big Blaze As Pictured From A Plane 10,000 FLEE AS HOMES ARE GUTTED Standard Staff Reporters FIRE swept through a village on the banks of the Kallang River m Singapore yesterday /«tn<dering 10,000 people homeless. When the fire was finally brought under control more than 2,500 homes m
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    Lock icon 'Tunku's Reply Is Refreshing'
    205 1 Leading US Paper NEW YORK, April 5, (Rputer).— The New York Times today applauded Malaya's Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, for being "refreshing and realistic" m his reply to 35 British Labour Members of Parliament, who demanded the withdrawal of British troops from Malaya. "A response
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    Lock icon 2 KILLED IN ACCIDENTS
    56 1 SINGAPORE Police are looking for a hit-and-run driver who knocked down and killed a clerk, Palanappa Chettiar, 36. at 104 mile Bukit Timah Road, last night. An hour earlier, a labourer. S. P. Palanipnan was also, killed m a traffic accident at the junction of the
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    Lock icon PREMIER IN ROAD MISHAP
    75 1 A SIX- YEAR-OLD girl was involved In an accident with a car m which the Federation Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman and the Deputy Premier, Dato Abdul Razak, were travelling In Singapore yesterday afternoon. The accident occurred at the 14th mile, Changi Road. The girl. Yang
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    Lock icon ACCEPT ATOM CURB
    186 1 ACCEPT ATOM CURB Mr. Khrushchev Tells The World BUDAPEST, April 5 (UP) Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev said yesterday that Russia is prepared to accept international control if that is the only way to get the U.S. and Britain to follow Russia suspending nuclear weapon tests. Mr. Khrushchev spoke before a
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    238 1 ON APRIL 1 this year, Singapore's first free public library (Raffles) became a national institution by law. There will be no more subscriptions to pay, and the public have only to pay a deposit for the loan of books from the library. The deposit will be refunded when the
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      167 1 Always Ask For Puch WM m k yjlfc n wrxFm I vj, ■1 1 pWPMSiSiIIB Have You Seen fhe Puch WRSION FARES! 3 days from commence- ■'.<3ES^^^ rt of travel. Round trip fare only i*^VtV^- W'^'iT ,-i .■.'■•■•'■•Jii'<«Bt '.i: 3 out of 4 Dale Carnegie fraduates increase their incomes WHY?
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      49 1 INSIDE PAGE 2— Causeway Clamp In June PAGE 3— Another Aerial picture and story PAGE 4— Utilities Plan Hailed PAGE 9— Cambridge Wins Boat Race PAGE 11— All the Race Results PAGE 12— Hollywood Stabbing Drama PAGE 13— Nina Miles her love life PAGE— l4— William Drury's weekly feature
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      139 1 Ftemium pwdudi meet the tes+, Mobiloil«speaal and Mobilgas SPECIAL oro ncorl j^^ V 1958 THJ/ jL, Mobilgas A® n l/*rtl Economy tNSLANO MALAYA In Malaya and m i^b.lgas.V^l-^ i SYS iM^^nfe^ AUSTRALIA SOUTH AFRICA 13 countries the world over PHILIPPINES NORWAY the biggest motoring event FRANCE U.SA. of the year
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    Lock icon 'Give Me Your Support' Says Ong
    185 2 'Give Me Your Support' Says Ong THE Mayor of Singapore, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, yesterday appealed to all Opposition City Councillors to cooperate with him to enable hum to carry out his programme for reform and reorganization of the City Council. Commenting on an offer by Workers' Party President. Mr.
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    Lock icon CAUSEWAY BAN DUE IN JUNE
    259 2 Passes Or Vi s J Necessary For Federation Trip THE Federation Government will impose th expected clamp on free travel across the j Causeway m June, authoritative Government m Singapore told The Standard yesterday. Under a plan being now considered by the F tion, only
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    Lock icon Youth, 11, Remanded In A Home
    120 2 Good Friday's Marble Fight AN 11-year-old boy was yesterday remanded ior two weeks by a Singapore Emergency Court after a tentative charge of murder was read out and explained to him. Ang Chin Hung was alleged to have murdered Chia Tiong Chia. also 11.
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  • Article
    Lock icon RI Copra For Penang
    80 2 PENANG. Sat. Ptnang imported O.lm.ftO ton* of copra valued at $3,943,932 from Celebes m January this year, the Economic Officer, Mr. H. Murphy, said today During the whole of last year. Penang did not import ccnra from ihe Celebes Also m January this year, a total
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    Lock icon Light, Water Bills Are Coming In Late
    145 2 SINGAPORE consumers yesterday complained that City Council's bill for their water, lights and gas, were now coming m "later and later" throwing their budget out of geai. One City resident told The Standard yesterday: "Ever since the PAP came into power m December,
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    Lock icon They Wait In Vain
    50 2 AT the height of the blaze, at Lorong 3. Singapore Police threw a cordon round the area, to prevent villagers returning to their huts to salvage their This picture shows the victims of the fire looking on helplessly as their huts go up m smoke. Standardpic
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    Lock icon 'We Can't Live On Trade Alone'
    282 2 SINGAPORE'S Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, yesterday issued a warning that Singapore would not m future be able to depend on trade for its survival. Said Mr. Jumabhoy: "I have often said that we have prospered on trade. Now, we
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    Lock icon Rose Minnie Returns From World Tour With Only $1.20
    537 2  -  CHAN SWAN BEE By TN the midst of leports of inter-planetary travels, Mrs. Rose Minnie of Singapore took off one February morning for the trip of her life. Mrs. Minnie. Qantas-BOAC Public and Passengers Relations Officer, was not Moon or Mars-bound
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    Lock icon He Wins Cranwell's Top Award
    44 2 Pi\. CADET Officer Sulaiu bin Sujak of Sinsjaport the first Malayan ever win the Philip Sassm Memorial Prize at Royal Air Force Collq Cranwell, England won the award rerm when he was named t best all round cadet UP
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      693 2 ,>,-..n»iiitni iit.TmKaiii *»i c war TUITION CALYPSO; VIENNESE WALTZ; RUMBA starting 630 om 8/4/58 $10/- Complete Highly Qu' llf 'erJ Latm-American Teacher Lee's School of Dancing. 126 Sims Avenue. TYPEWRITING WITHOUT TEARS, Afternoons $3/-, Shorthand without Sighs, Cambridge English Maths., Commercial High School, 247A, |oo Chiat Road. Phone: *****. MISCELLANEOUS
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      67 2 NOTICE NOTICF OF REMOVAL NOTICE is hereby given that we have removed to No. 124-K, West Coast Road. Singapore, to which all communications should be directed to this new premises as from 28th day of March. 1958 HOCK THYE CO., 94 Hill Street. Singapore. l h jttij^l^l^r "DALI "ROBERTSON TyKRACORDfff
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    Lock icon 'Delay Divorce' Kathis Are Told
    243 3 'Delay Divorce' Kathis Are Told KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Selangor Religious Affairs Department is to be asked to instruct all Kathis to hold at least for 14 days any requests by Muslim couples for dissolution of their marriages. This reauest is to be made by the Selangor Branch of the
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    Lock icon Suspects Released
    49 3 KLANG. Sat.— The Selangor Special Branch has released some of the suspects arrested under the Emergency regulations at Kampong Tenah two days ago. The Standard learnt today. In the biggest "operation Smash Up" against the Malayan Communist terrorists m the area, the Special Branch arrested 36 people.
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    Lock icon HIGHEST AWARD FOR LADY BADEN-POWELL
    165 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— The Federation Scout Movement today presented its highest award, "Semangat Padi." to the world Chief Guide, Lady Baden-Powell, at a ceremony at the Scout Headquarters here this morning. Speaking after the presentation, "Lady B-P." as the chief guide is affectionately called the
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      71 3 A CUP OF ENERGY P^*^ 8 FOR BREAKFAST A cup of Ovaltme at breakfast will give you vital energy that I |n§S^Js|^W ks *s the whole day. It is both filling and nourishing, and children Specially love its flavour. Start each day with Ovaltine— h^t or cold-you can depend on
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      270 3 MY CONSTIPATION WRRIES ARE OVER MOMMY ALWAYS GIVES ME Milk of Magnesia Because it provides more complete relief than sinplepurpose laxatives, which have -^S^^"n^C^^^ n effect on the acid mdi K^ s §gfegSgE^3|lgl!§jA tion that usually accompanies constipation. For Milk of p^^ J f M4c Magnesia relieves both |I1 r
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    Lock icon Teachers' Party Ends In A Row
    219 4 Teachers' Party Ends In A Row Principal Slaps Down Junior A SINGAPORE school held a sports meeting last week and the teachers later threw a party to celebrate the victory of their respective teams. After beer was served at the party, this was what happened: A teacher became "rather boisterous."
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    Lock icon Malaya's Six New Attaches
    90 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— Six Federation Trade Attaches left here for Britain today to be "groomed" for trade-cum-diplomatic assignments. Until the arrival of Ambassadors fhey will act as Charge d'Affaires m the countries where they will be posted. The trade envoys will then be attached lor three
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    Lock icon 51 CLAIMS FOR PUBLIC HEARING
    296 4 FIFTY-ONE claims for inclusion into the Singapore District Councils electoral register will come up for public hearing before the Assistant Registration Officer at the Statistics Department on Tuesday between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Eighty claims will be heard on April 14 and 43 on
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    Lock icon GOVT. UTILITIES PLAN HAILED
    127 4 GOVT. UTILITIES PLAN HAILED It's Move In The Right Direction, Say The People THE "Man-In The-Street" yesterday hailed Singapore Government's decision to establish a Public Utilities' Board to take over all public utilities at present controlled by the City Council. "It is necessary for Government to take a firm stand
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    Lock icon SHE VIES FOR TOP HONOURS
    115 4 ATTRACTIVE 18-year-old Miss Sybil Tan will compete for the Ideal Working Girl title at a Dance m aid of the Young Christian Workers Kat on g Building Fund at the Singapore Badminton Hall tonight. Prizes donated by leading Colony firms will be awarded to winners.
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    Lock icon WAS IN FEAR OF INJURY
    66 4 YEO PENG YONG pleaded not guilty m a Singapore Emergency Court yesterday to a charge of attempting to extort $3 from Seoh Nan Choon by putting him m fear of injury at Clyde Terrace on March 30. The magistrate. Mr. T. S. Sinnathuray, allowed him
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    Lock icon Mote KPM Ships Safe In S'pore
    226 4 IHK influx into Singapore of KPM ships released by the Indonesian Government continues with the arrival of 15 ships within the last 48 hours. The majority arrived from Tanjong Priok and Sourabrvya. Others came under their own steam or under tow from nearby Sumatran
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    Lock icon Tried To Sell 18 Tickets
    69 4 PENANG, Sat. A youth took to his heels when two police corporals approached him at a cinema m Maxwell Road He, however, fell down and was arrested, said Inspector Syed Jalaludin m the Magistrate's Court today. The youth, Abdul Ghani, was fined $100 when he
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    Lock icon Meet 4 Cuties Front Down Under
    86 4 MEET the "Rudas Dancers" (from left) Jean Michelles, Eileen O'Connor, Cathay Taylor and Coral Hudson. The troupe arrived m Singapore yesterday by Qantas-BOAC from Melbourne for a short stay. They leave for Calcutta early next week on a singing and dancing contract with a
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      360 4 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. Tel: *****/6 *****/4 132/6 Rob, men Read THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORIM AMERICAN StRVICk To Halifax. Montreal. Bo«tcn New York. Baltimore.. Philadelphia b Cult Ports. S pot* P. Sham Panang POLYPHEMUS iv........ 20/25 Apr 26 Apt 27/28 Apr EUMAEUS 19/25 May 26 Ma, 27/28 May Carriers
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      331 4 EAST ASIATIC L|l Penono pj.^ 1 "JUTLANDIA" 8/9 Apr 10/11 A I •BOGOTA- i:-,l "FALSTRIA- 23/25 Ap, 26/2 7 A I HOMEWARDS Soiling, tor Aden Port Sold 1 Rotterdom Homburg Bremen. Copenhogen. Gorh" 00 Si S'oor. P s Ho|> I "SELANDIA" "HAP, 4/15 Apr 1 Callt Havre JUTLANDIA 33 Ma
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      29 4 ArfhriliJj Rheumatism. ri^* n j0 < Sciatica like m n d'* t I( TV ,h« nr.t do... Jg^Zn^S m few days reta o>*\ \S These result*; et <J empty f-«^bJ
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      552 4 signal and news; 7.35 Breakfast V^B ■il Hllfil 9 I 1 WmmWWV 1 I ff J c\ub;» am. News headlines; 8.02 Bl Ilk IWE ILI pl W•l■lT j f 1 k ■*I 9M Breakfast club continued; 830 I*LM-M-mJ-m-RL^J±l±±-^M m-m~U-h^L±J± Ufa V^l Waltzing and marching; 11.30 Studio service: 12 noon Melody
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    Lock icon On the Police Beat
    486 5  -  Bo Peep 4 IT LOOKS to us that certain Police canteen keener* fhn supply food to special constables on contract are wttins iw»J with "murder." re :3tions have been that these canteen charge an extra five purchases by constables because fcey are given credit. rther more,
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    Lock icon THE FIRST CHURCH TO HAVE ELECTRONIC BELLS
    478 5  - THE FIRST CHURCH TO HAVE ELECTRONIC BELLS J. LOUIS By 'RCH of Our Lady of m Ophir Road, Sin■'iS the unique dis- of being the first >ni;rch m the whole ist Asia to have 1 a set of electronic mown as the Carillon cd Mary, BernaHr'u lzabe th and Agnes
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    Lock icon Most Hungarian Gipsies Are Still Illiterate
    110 5 BUDAPEST.— There are about 200,000 gipsies m Hungary, the Hungarian News Agency reported yesterday. The agency was quoting Mrs. Maria Laszlo, secretary of the Gipsies' Union, said that although all racial laws introduced during the war against the gipsies have been abolished, prejudices against
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    Lock icon SATELLITE TOWN'S 'CORNER FOR KIDS'
    391 5  -  Chua Kim Yew 10 Cents A Month Membership -A Pride To All Parents By PARENTS of Singapore's x first satellite town are happy because their children have a "wonderful" recreation place the Children's Corner-with-in the confines of the Queenstown. There the children learn the espirit
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  • MUSIC Notes
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      Lock icon S'PORE WILL CERTAINLY MISS BOBBIE WADDLE
      789 6 IN July 1928. when Katong was more easily accessible by boat than by car. Mr. R. A. Waddle came to Malaya to work m the Electricity Department of the Singapore Municipality. Next week, almost 30 years later, he sails for Britain on retirement. When
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      350 6  -  VICTOR DOGGETT Reviewed by BACH. Two concertos: D minor for violin, oboe and strings; A minor for flute, violin, harpsichord and strings. Solisti di Zagreb cond. Antonio Janigro. Vanguard PVL 7031 (12-inch). The classifying of Bach's concertx grossi has always been a headache to musicologists. With the exception
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      Lock icon MALNUTRITION: It's Often Due To Ignorance...
      875 6 TV TALNUTRITION is an all too frequently heard cry from countries who find that they do not have enough food to feed their rapidly growing populations. For this reason perhaps, most people think of malnutrition as something akin to starvation, and something which happens
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      23 6 B^v^ B^B B^V^ I jS^^ f^^BßM^^B^Bßi^^^^^^^ <t*L&^^' J -'''V'v R| Singapore Penang ipoh Kuala Lumpur Malacca N. Borneo Sarawak Brunei Labuan Bangkok Haadya
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      107 6 To ensure GOOD RESULTS, always use M'Dougalls SEtF R A I SING Fto U R Hermetically sealed tins _^^^^^S^fe-^ make certain that McDougall's Flour reaches pt!!!^^^^^/ you m a perfect condition: sd It is factory fresh. Ready I*.. r^| for immediate use, it does not require the addition E&hm^ of
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      176 6 I (Britain's b«*t selling 7AT THE HOP I records last week). Danny and the I IMA C I C MO- juniors I MENTS Perry gLA DEE DAH I Como (ackie Dennis I 2D O N T-Elvit 9 MAYBE BAB Y 1 Presley Crickets I 3 THE STORY OF vo U
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    Lock icon Only 4 Malayans Study Rubber Technology
    685 7  -  u«0$c£uri4&$ F-*" n M [JAVIXG heard so much, lor so long about 45, fon.and Place, I decided 1 have to have a at it before departr Malaya. So *ith the permission Malaya's gentle and thoughtful High Commis«*r, Tunku Ya'acob, It a arranged. When I
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    Lock icon HOW DAM AG ING IS THIS GOSSIP TODAY? ASKS A JUDGE
    395 7  - HOW DAM AG ING IS THIS GOSSIP TODAY? ASKS A JUDGE RAY HILL By XJOW much damage i» J done NOWADAYS by saying a man and woman J have been intimate before X marriage? A judge put that question to a jury yesterJ day. The judge, Mr. Justice t Devlin,
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    Lock icon Robbers Get Away With 150,000 One-Cent Pieces
    1258 7 Robbers Get Away With 150,000 One-Cent Pieces AGJVES BRACK MAX reporting from New York NEW YORK LIKE SINGAPORE NO DOUBT— is still shocked and is still talking about the sudden, tragic death of the wonderous MIKE TODD. He never quite stopped talking about his whirlwind trip through Singapore and the
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      69 7 \^S9lU£f Artb <^7 *oirglit foo said vomen \T"y rL-^V^ •ww^ allowed m tbts dab L** m fn. a(s roller imo//, buf If f i^ Josf ffc 'o^ parking' 1^ (^s^l P l^^)^ I <f<aft chtok he op» j§>; >m kA(L 5w J pnirn o# en« standing »Q tl W' 5
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  • FILM REVIEWS of the week
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      Lock icon Most Terrifying Comedy
      318 8  -  STEVE NEOH says TN Warners' new release, A FACE IN THE CROWD, we have a new type of film entertainment which can neither be described as comedy nor drama, for it starts with laughs and ends on a crescendo of horror. But the finale of this two-hour
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      Lock icon Case of Captain Dreyfus
      318 8 gIXTY-THREE years ago, Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a naturalized Jew m the French Army, was falsely accused of treason by his fellow officers and then publicly cashiered. To be sure that the court martial convict the innocent man, the Army produced false evidence, with the result Dreyfus
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      Lock icon Godfrey Is Hilarious
      183 8 For a hearty bit of aristocratic humour, MY M/KIS GODFREY has just the dose, and David ISiven is as funny as before and as meticulous as the Mr, Fogg who by now must have been known already to many here. This is the modern version of Eric
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      Lock icon Bolshoi Ballet
      161 8 THE Moscow Bolshoi Theatre Ballet made a tremendous hit m London last year ivhen the Western World was given the opportunity to see RUSSIAN BALLET, so often referred to as the hallmark of excellence m this field of entertainment. So great was the success that a film of
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    Lock icon U.S. OLYMPIC HOPES ARRIVE
    302 9 I Workouts Today Before ffeeting Colony Stars fn iho PeTT h as arranged for the visiting athletes at at 4%n eqUeSt a w orkout today at 4.30 p.m. at Farrer Park The Americans have also requested one change m Monday's friendly athletic meeUng w fen USA
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    Lock icon Noade Decides For Changi
    542 9 LAC Noade put the Battle of British boxing trophy Sin-gapore-way when he scored a points decision m the last fight of the RAF Changi versus Ceylon at the RAF Staging Post, Katunayake, m Ceylon this week. Singapore boxers won the trophy by 11 points to ten.
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    Lock icon Before The Knock Out
    52 9 A FEW seconds after this furious attack by Asian Games prospect, Austin Dunsford, he went down and out to a left cross by his opponent, R. Rajoo. m the first round of the featherweight semi-final at the Singapore open boxing championships at the Great World on
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    Lock icon Bowlers' Day On Padang
    109 9 SINGAPORE Cricket Club beat Dockyard by 55 runs m a friendly cricket match on the padang yesterday. Bowlers had a good day with Reader taking six wickets for 18, Smith five for 8 and Purcell five for 23. SCC. 96. (Purcell 23, Reader six for 18).
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    Lock icon Preston's Victory Cuts Wolves' Lead
    337 9 HATTRICKS BY FOUR IN EASTER MATCHES LONDON, April 4, (Reuler). Wolverhampton Wanderers had their lead at the top of the English first division cut by two points through Preston's 2-0 win against Blackpool at the start of the over-crowded Easter soccer programme today. But with
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    Lock icon 3½ Lengths Victory For Cambridge
    336 9 LONDON, April 5, (Reuter) Cambridge won the inter-Varsity boat race over four and a quarter miles of the Thames today beating Oxford by three and a half lengths m the fast time of 18 minutes 15 seconds. Cambridge, th e favourites ior the race, won
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    Lock icon SELANGOR ALL OUT FOR 250
    102 9 SEREMBAN, Sat: Selangor ended the day m a formidable position m their opening cricket match of the season against Negri Sembilan which began on the Negri Club Padang today Selangor were all out for 250 runs, to which Negri replied with 88 for seven wickets,
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    Lock icon Thailand's 60 For Games
    102 9 BANGKOK. April 5. (Reuter) A Thai Olympic Committee today decided to send a contingent of 60 to the Asian Games m Tokyo next month. The strength of the teams will be: Shooting five, one official, tennis four one official, basketball 14. two officials, badminton six, one
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      178 9 il FAMOUS RICH IN VITAMIN "B" Jf^ ESSENTIAL TO ROBUST HEALTH Vitamin B stimulates the appetite, improves the digestion and guards against diseases o£ I"*' k f J X^O^ fs^SJmWL. the nerves and skin. MARMITE is a concentrated extract obtained from yeast (an excellent GV*^ l V f source of
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    Lock icon A-GAMES FEVER HITS MALAYA
    693 10  - A-GAMES FEVER HITS MALAYA KEN JALLEH frankly $peaking\ THE ASIAIS Games fever stceeping through Singapore and Malaya at the moment appears to be affecting different people m different ways. No one is immune to the "bug' not officials of controlling bodies, or even newspaper scribes. Some go delirious with the
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    Lock icon Pakistanis & FA Coach For Fed.
    273 10 Pakistanis FA Coach For Fed. KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Pakistan National Football team will play two matches m the Federal Capital on May 13 and 15. This was revealed by Mr. Kwok Ah Keng, secretary of the Football Association of Malaya. Mr. Kwok told The Standard today that the Pakistan
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    Lock icon Changi 157-4 & Rain Fell
    50 10 Changi 157-4 Rain Fell AFTER RAF Changi had scored 157 lor lour wickets declared, and Young Men's Buddhists Association had lost a wicket for no runs, rain forced this friendly cricket match to be abandoned at Balestier Road yesterday. Florence 61. Drury 43 and Whiting 21 were Changi's big hitters.
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    Lock icon Eagan Confident Of Building Up Strong Games Team
    242 10 Eagan Confident Of Building Up Strong Games Team SINGAPORE Hockey Association's twenty four Asian Games prospects, now undergoing: training with the former British Olympic player, Dennis Eagan, are making great strides. The four-day week trainIng is fully attended, and the programme is well according to schedule. Many of the trainees
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    44 10 LOS ANGELES, Apr. 5 (Reuter) Hogan Bassey. of Nigeria, who retained his world featherweight boxing crown here on Tuesday by beating Mexico's Ricardo Moreno, may defend his title here again m a few months time against Davey Moore, of the United States.
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    390 10 English Soccer Results LEAGUE I Arsenal versus Nottingham Forest postponed ground waterlogged. Aston V. 2. West Bromwich 1. Blackpool 3, Newcastle U. 2. Bolton W. 0, Manchester C. 2. Everton 3, Tottenham 4. Leeds U. 2. Sheffield Wed. 2. Leicester C. 5, Burnley 3. Luton Town 0, Chelsea 2. Manchester
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    52 10 Gavilan Tames Tiger PHILADELPHIA, Apr. 5 (Reuter). Kid Gavilan of Cuba, former welterweight boxing champion of the world, won a split decision over Ralph (Tiger) Jones m a 10-round bout here last night. The referee scored for Jones 46-44 but the two judges favoured Gavilan one scoring 47-44 and the
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    43 10 Indians Chinese Win KUALA LUMPUR Sat. Malayan Indians beat Malayan Eurasians 6-1 m the soccer carnival at the Merdeka Stadium here today. Half time score was 4-1. In the second match, Malayan Chinese trounced Malayan Services 9-4. after leading 7-3 at the interval.
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    61 10 picture. AINTREE: Over they go the first major hazard in the Grand National on March 29 Beecher's Brook, which was the downfall of several of the horses on slippery going. A crowd of 200,000 watched 'Mr. What' the winner (picture right) ridden by Freeman, for
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    518 10 SURELY HES THE FOOTBALLER OF THE YEM by Jack Peart 1 ONDON, Sat.— SHEER Bunkum! That's my answer to those misguided folk who persist m the fallacy that an athlete over thirty is necessarily on the slide. That fabulous fighter, thirty-seven-year-old Sugar Ray Robinson, battered Carmen
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    30 10 TIXSLEY GREEN. Sussex. April 5 (Reuter). Forty-year-old factory worker Len Smith yesterday won the British individual Marbles championship at the annual Good Friday contest outside the Greyhound Inn here.
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    114 10 Banana Boat Ride For West Indians PORT ANTONIO, Jamaica. April 5, (Reuter).— F:V West Indies cricketers, including world record Test batsman Garfiejd Sobers, leit here for Britain today aboard a banana boat, the S. S. Camito. Four of the five: Sobers, Collie Smith, Conrad Hunte and Roy Gilchrist— will play
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    167 10 rv. nnjuu inaroour Jooard Sports Club) who knocked out Austin Dunsford on Friday, was last night outpointed by Woo Beng Hung (Prison Sports Club) m the feather-weight final of the Singapore Open Boxing championships at the Great World. The boxers provided the most
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    23 10 IPOH, Sat. The Perak Cricket Season will officially start tomorrow when the President's XI meets the Vice-Pre-sident's side on the padang.
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    63 10 BANGKOK, April 5, (Reuter) The English language newspaper Bangkok Post has suggested Thai badminton enthusiasts subscribe to send the Thomas Cup team on a tour of neighbouring countries to better the team's chances against America next month. Thailand last month won the Asian Zone finals against Pakistan
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    95 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Seventy-five motorists took off on schedule at one minute interval from the Municipal Depot at Cheras Road here on the first leg: of the journey from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh m the Mobilgas Economy Run today. Conditions were ideal as the starter sent them on their
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      117 10 KUALA LUMPUR SOCCER CarnivalMalayan Services vs. Malayan Eurasians 5.15 n.m. Malayan Chinese vs. Malayan Indians at 6.45 p.m. Merdeka Stadium Friendly Singapore Mercantile Bank vs. Selangor Rangers Princes Road SWI M M ING Carnival mcct Chinwoo Pool at 4 p.m. TENNIS Indo-Ceylonese meet T.P.C.A. courts. CRICKET Selangor Club vs. Spore
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    2247 11 famismate Pays $145 By WINDSOR LAD -ENTICE Chris Dragon, riding with all the confidence and judgment of a jockey, landed Messrs. Wong Siew Leng and Teo Cheng Hay's LIANT SCHOLAR In the Spring Cup over the mile at Bukit Timah yesterday day of the Singapore
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    267 11 Spar*. 3rd EBay. April .1. I9XO. Going: Good Cl. 2. Dlv. 1— <f. The Brave One 8.08 Leonf 840/J13 Time: 1 mln. IS 1/5 tecs. Flood Hero 8.07 Johnson 868/DM: 2>, f. J. The Cobra 8 06 Franklin 88/o Cl. 1, Dlv 3—1 Mile Early Klrd
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    18 11 h Or ee n Eagle Oas^all team to Ua» tor a»~ Sarau*.
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    80 11 LONDON April 4. (Reuter)— Arthur Fagg. 42-year-old Kent and England batsman has announced his retirement from first class cricket In 1938 Fags, a sound right hand opening batsman, set up a world record by scoring a double century (244 and 202 not out) m each innings against
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    208 11 JOHANNESBURG. April 4 (Reuter) Miss Loui s Brough (United States) and Miss Shirlev Bloomer (Britain) who were seeded first and second, were both eliminated m the women's singles semi-finals of the South African lawn tennis championships here yesterday. Nfiss Brough four times win-, ncr
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    144 11 KEW DELHI. April 4 (AFP) An athletic coaching camp for 41 selected men and women athletes preparatory to the Tokyo Asian Game* was inaugurated by Ra.ikumari Amritkaur at the National Stadium here today. Indinforma News Agency reported. A systematic training schedule has been drawn up for
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      272 12 Beverly Hills Stabbing Drama HOLLYWOOD, April 5 (UP) Lana Turner's pretty teen-age daughter stabbed her mother's underworld boy friend to death with an eight-inch carving knife last night because she believed he was going to disfigure the movie queen. Cheryl Crane. 14. daughter of Lana by
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      39 12 THE UTRECHT Observatory SI, cs T t T erda y th *t Russia's bputnik II was rapidly nearing the outer reaches of the atmosphere and was expected to end its orbit on or about April 12 Reuter
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      120 12 F.R.A.C.S. EXAMINATION SYDNEY, Apr. 5, (Reuter).— South east Asian students examined at Singapore achieved a better percentage of passes than most groups of Australian candidates m the first stage of the two-stage surgery examination conducted by the Royal Australian College of Surgeons, Professor E. S. King
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      79 12 MOSCOW, April 5 (UP) The Soviet Government has declared 56,000 bureaucrats redundant, State Planning Commission Chairman losii I. Kuzmin said today. Kuzmin said m an article m the Communist Party organ Pravda that abolition of 141 ministries of the USSR and its 15 member
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      33 12 HAVANA. April 5 (Reuter) Cuban Army headquarters reported that two rebels were killed m a clash with an army patrol near Banes, on the north coast of Oriente Province.
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      358 12 California Hit By Devastating Flood SAN FRANCISCO, Apr. 5, (Reuter).— Torrential rain and gales continued to batter California as the worst floods for 50 years spilled devastation and death over thousands of square miles of the state. At least 11 people are known to
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      116 12 Overseas Chinese Protected TAIPEI. April 5 (Reuter)— A top Nationalist official said today his government would take emergency measures if necessary, to protect the interests of the Chinese m Indonesia. He is Mr. Cheng Yen Fan, Chairman of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Commission who told the Legislative Yuan that the
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      56 12 Pianist His $100,000 NEW YORK. April 5 (Reuter) Pianist Liberace left for London by air tonight complete with $100,000 (about £35.700) wardrobe to °F e sl a T two week appearance at the London Palladium on Monday. Most expensive item m his luggage was a suit of tails worth $12,000
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        33 12 LONDON— FieId Marshal Sir Gerald Templer, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, arrived m London by air from Malta, after a brief tour of the Central African Federation, East Africa and Aden. Reuter
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        30 12 NANTES Fakir Burmah confined m a cage full of snakes and broken bottles broke the world fasting record of 106 days two hours formerly held by the Brazilian Silki. AFP
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        32 12 ROME A French Choeographer was auoted as testifying before a Wiesbaden hearing that Italian diplomat. Franco Lequio, told him that the Grand Duchess Anastasia was not murdered with the Czar's family UP
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        29 12 BERKELEY, California Mandatory insurance for dog owners to make them liable for damage and injury to property and people may be this City's answer to a canine problem. Reuter
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        28 12 BELGRADE Yugoslavia's traditional May-Day parade, an annual event since the Communists came to power after World War 11, will not take place this year, it was announced. Reuter
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        37 12 PRAIS A Montmartre gang leader. Robert Samuel Joan, was given a "Chicago-style" funeral through the streets of Paris, with 50 cars. 300 "friends" and several vehicles full of flowers valued at about US$B,OOO following the corteee. AFP
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      267 12 wind'o^F?!^^ 5> < Re uter > A near-freezing wind on a Good Friday as cold as any for 41 years keDt S o^Londrt t™" 6 W l re vehicles SK out ol London iast year, when petrol rationing was m force during
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      137 12 LANGUAGE RIOTS IN CEYLON COLOMBO, April 5 (Reuter) —Army and police authorities nave suspended all leave and holidays following the deaths of two more people m the current wave of agitation m Ceylon over the language issue. Patrols have already been reinforced m several towns to prevent more violence. The
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      29 12 A HEN on a poultry farm near Shanghai yesterday laid eight eggs weighing more than one pound within two hours, the newspaper Peoples Daily reported.- Reuter
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      99 12 LONDON, April 5 (Reuter) An attractive 22--year-old Yugoslav girl was Jound hiding m a little 4uu e^ ot oran «c boxes m the hold of a Swedish ship which arrived here from Israel. RaT™ir ri sl' Salopek Marjia, stowed awa y at Rijeka, Yugoslavia, ?u 1
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      1850 13 I KNOW NOW THAT LOVE DOESN'T GROW BVFHBG SANTA MONICA, California. LETS face it. I guess I'm Just one of those kind of women who has to have a man. May be that is the real rock-bottom cause of all the troubles I've been through. When that aching loneliness hits
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      37 13 Part II "I tried my darndest to be a wife but I couldn't. The fault was m me... writes the woman who "used" six husbands. by Mrs. Nina JMiles (Copyright). NEXT WEEK I FIND MY LOVER MURDERED
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    1298 14  - THE NIGHT I SAW A STREET DIE WILLIAM DRURY PEOPLE fiRE SUCH FUNNY MIMSLSI Miy columnist -cartoonist BUGIS STREET. SINGAPORE. APRIL 1— TONIGHT I WATCHED A STREET DIE— BECAUSE A POLICEMAN SMILED. O Hot stuff this. A real scoop. 1 gulp down another slug of neat bourbon (without, bothering to
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    576 14  - Want to get ahead GET A GIRL JANE DEXTER by IF YOU want to get on m the world, young man get courting get engaged get married! That is the advice of Dr. Nicholas Malleson, of London University College. Mixers Do Well A young man with a wife or girl
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      225 14 o'/ jr f Try this easy beauty test today: Apply one of the rtdlant new lhades of Cutex Nail Polish on one hand only. Now, compart your two hands. The hand without Cutex looks dull. But set how the hand with Cutex Nail Polish has that beautifully groomed, finished look.
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    398 15 _^—^rrtj£? :'-y li ft :'A 'JF ;i::: '-':':v' x^s^^**»i!'^!^Zs^ B^. r&AKTfcST swimsuits m the beaches this year, will be sleek, tailored, one-piece sheaths beautifully fUI 3n d streamlined, and much more flattering than rather fancy dress" bloomer and romper styles f hirh were fashionable last year. c 's
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    116 15 Ob make up your own mind Tampax. You don't need ihten to another living soul, you have to do is weigh the ;s of internal sanitary i against the other kind. Head of a bulky, uncomfort-ihard-to-dispose-of external (jou have pure, highly absor- surgical cotton compressed j disposable applicator.
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    230 15 not just one new line, but several. iotok'good m th chemTsl'Toi need a lean, boyish, stra bt- ig-up-and-down figure. ag o{ flale If you haven't no ne «d to w°" y n 'J* are plenty of other ways S b y e e llf r the y hei
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    378 15 Creations from Batik ]\JRS. Mary McAree, a keen designer, has turned a hobby into a small business at her flat where customers seek her advice m making dresses out of batik. Mrs. McAree, who has come to live m Singapore recently, is a Chinese from Indonesia married to an Irish,
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    76 15 From LeopardSkin To Fruit Designs LEFT: This is a sleek, strapless sheath m flowerprint c d stretch-nylon, trimmed witn a band of nylon velvet ribbon under the boned bra. CENTRE: This striking one-piece suit is m terry towelling, printed with a leopard-skin design and tailored with a new, lowcut back.
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    1649 16  - A World- Wide Concern Employing CHRISTINE DIEMER NAAFI by ANE of the most Hourishing businesses m Singapore, with an enormous yearly turnover In food, drink and money, la familiar to most of population of the city only by its abbreviated name. NAAFI. Its transactions, In tons, gallons and pounds sterling,
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    1402 21  -  ROY KNOX Short story by m mmm m^— m **—******mmmm M mmmm > vK: muttered Joe Walker to himself: "1 ijrht have known she would come home with ia ,j of ju" k He ?azcd out of thc window of one lv signal box at the disappearing
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      430 21 YOUR Wf£K LYNDOE I.H 11 APRIL 20 1 Easier conditions. j more agreement over ncstions and less risk i i»m. An eye to new i [spending will be wise. j 11 help \niir partner i ne chances of friction. nuU duties and ar»nt« teem to go forMothly. tame week but
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      565 21 benefit of new tendencies m BER 22 (Libra)— Adjustments private and 'secret matters. m your favour can be expectThl K ?ui you aye felt P rov cd. They affect m some wav negligible and your concerns the money used for household run more smoothly than you purposes. Savings have a
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      499 21 BER 20 (Sagittarius)— Things are mnvirtf more to your liking. You have readier agreement on home issues and a happy tone m activities. Questions of health and property, as well as concerns of relations, appear to reach a more decided state. Little doubt that this could be the start of
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      1218 22 THIS IS OPEN AIR MOTORING IN STYLE COMFORT NEW RAPIER CONVERTIBLE FOR THE DISCRIMINATING j\JOTORISTS who demand a lot from a car will find the new Sunbeam Rapier convertible a machine very much to their liking. Open air motoring at its best, sports car {Performance, exceptional handling qualities and, in
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      98 22 WOLFEBURG, West Germany The Volkswagen Works, Europe's biggest motor car factory, is planning to increase production, Dr Heinz Nordhoff, the General Manager, told a workers' meeting recently. About 2,200 vehicles were coming off the production lines a day at Wolfeburg, where the main factory em-
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      326 23 TWO BY TWO, by Martha Gellhorn (Longmans, Green and Co., London. 187 pp. 165.) 11 1 IS S Gellhorn one of America's easiest-to-read fiction writers, one-time journalist and former wife of Ernest Hemingway, has written about marriage, which explains without further words, her title.
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      111 23 was boasting that hfr husband, a WJ smnkrr, had given Pthe habit said her "That takes willJ dnps:" agreed the h\t i t iat s just hat he got!" r r W two Scots were S a drink one p other: "What's n m life. there one thing
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      812 23 THE ROOTS OF HEAVEN, by Remain Gary. Translated from the French by Jonathan Griffin. (Michael Joseph, Ltd. London. 372 pp. 165.) M^ is lon ely. Man needs another company than its own kind. «v gS arent enou gh any more," he was
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