The Singapore Free Press, 2 June 1950

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA ,iklililjklk,nm,hjkghdjdg g SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS,
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    HEART HISTORY IN U.K.
    49 1 HEART HISTORY IN U.K. DON, Fri. Tsterthat rations for use are d out at al m London th« history from he ri;oof the the curMcdl- en perform- .ilar 10 per cent .ie heart C Brock, States American I baby are Dr 56-vea: thc b 'ions Bri I p Reuter
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    USI trade pact with Hungary
    20 1 ;.Jers trade Hol- H on the d m for thg pi i lilden cxl Reuter
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    KASHMIR HOPE
    19 1 .:ed NaX lahmlr, i kn Karachi o/n New Delhi even B hp-iir should not be set- Reuter
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    53 1 A bulletin issued late last ni«ht mm the condition of (it*n. Smuts. Mitlt-rni; from pneumonia. said: "The General spent a quiet day but his condition is still causing anxiety." A speciali>t. summoned from Capetown was with Gen. Smuts M niijht. He had flown I.DOO miles to be with the ailing
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    TRUMAN: CLOSER TO PEACE
    431 1 TRUMAN: CLOSER TO PEACE But calls for more arms WASHINGTON, Friday. pRLSIDLXT Truman told the press yesterday that the world was closer to permanent peace now than m the past five years and disagreed with the general expectation m America that another world war would arrive within five years. "I
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    SCHOOL PLANS AN ANSWER
    185 1 Free Tress Staff Keporter 'rilK board of committee of the Singapore Chinese L High School will hold a meeting at th e Chung Hwa Club, Chulia Street, this afternoon to discuss steps for drafting out an explanation following the police raid o n the school on
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    'BRITANNIC IN U.S. COLLISION
    38 1 'BRITANNIC IN U.S. COLLISION THE liner Britainnic came into collision wuh the U.S. Line freighter Pioneer Land at the entrance I :he New York Harbour on Thursday. The Britannic was able to continue her outward bound voyage.- A.P.
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    'SHOCKED': MOTHER
    204 1 i the twelve students still under detention, are from Singapore, one of whom is a former King's Scout of the First Troop of the Chines-' High School, Yee Wen Wjng. The detained boys aio Trom Palembang, Pad-an.?. Sarawak, Malacca and Johore. In an Interview with the Free Press,
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    'Secrets of Life' passed
    75 1 "CJECRETS OF LIFE." a hygiis vne lilm banm-d by the Film Censor, has been approved for public exhibition m the Federation by the Appeal Board. The Censor banned Secrets of Life on the basis of its graphic detailing of venereal disease and cesaerian birth. The Censor
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    Advice to rebels
    32 1 Hundreds of thousands of leaflets, urging the Karen rebels to surrender, have been dropped over .■.'•ilia, central and western Burma m the 24 hours by the Burmese sroven A.P.
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    SIB. OFF KEELUNG
    35 1 The crew 01 i Chinese fishIng boat reported yesterday that they hted ;i .submarine about 240 mllea from Keelung on M.iy 24th and 25th, but were unable to tell its nationality. U.P.
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    REDS AGAIN OUT-VOTED ON CHINA
    126 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Fri. RUSSIA walked out of the United Nations Trusteeship Council yesterday after beiii!4 overwhelmingly defeated m its latest attempt to ii the Chinese Nationalist lon. Alexander Soldatov. mird ranking member of the Soviet delegation, walked out after the Council had voted 9-10-l against
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    33 1 The Secretary of State for War. Mr. John Strachey chats with men of the Scots Ciuards a few minutes after their return from an operation m the Kajang area of Selangor. Free Press
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    Moscow loses ambassador
    51 1 THE Australian government's decision to withdraw its Ambassador from Moscow means that the embassy there will be headed by a Charge DAffaires. Since the ambassador. Mr. Watt, left early this year, the Embassy has been headed by Mr. F. J. Blakenye who is expected to carry on.
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    DEADLOCK OVER EGYPT TREATY
    182 1 LONDON, Friday. fOVERNMENT quarters dealing with Middle East affairs said yesterday that there was little hope that the new British approach to the deadlock over a revision of the 1936 Anglo-Egyptian treaty would be successful. The political aspect of the problem now appeared irreconcilable with the
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    2 PLANES CRASH
    22 1 Two single- planes of the Dutch Naval Air Force have crashed Into the North killing boih pilots A. P.
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    STRIKES END
    18 1 Strikes m the Doiok, fcinumban and Torululiun palm oil estaies In East Sumatra hay« ended. Reuter
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    749 Japs on vote charges
    74 1 TOKiO, Fri. National Election Management Commission disclosed yesterday that 749 people had been arrested on charges of violating the Electoral Law during the recent Japanese elections. The proportion of violations was IH times greater than during the election to Japan's Lower House lasf year. Eighty-three
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    Boy killed playmate
    57 1 A 13-year-old boy who battered his 10-year-old playmate to death with heavy stones was found guilty of murder at Chest«t yesterday and ordered to he detained "during the Kind's pleasure." The sentence means that the hoy ran kept m jail for the rest of his life. No
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    'U.S. envoy in Czech plot'
    118 1 PRAGUE, Friday. 'THE third defendant m the trial of 13 Czechs testified yesterday that he took part m a plot to stag* 1 an armed revolt m which a former U.S. Ambassador and the brother of former President Fduard Benes had played the leading roles.
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    Pandit Nehru begins tour
    66 1 NEW DELHI. Fri. HTHE Indian Prime Minister. Pandit Nehru, has left here on the first stage of his journey to Indonesia and Singapore. He was accompanied by his daughter, Mrs. Indira Gandhi, and h.°r two sons. The Prime Minister visited Cape Comorin, India's Land.? End. Today
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    U.S. TO AID IN PAKISTAN OIL
    52 1 The Pakistan Government has invited United States businessmen to help m the development of oil resources m the Patharlas forest area. t l U.S. Commerce Department announced yesterday. Besides exploration and development, the invitation covered the proposed build; of a petroleum refinery m the
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    U.K. helicopter lead
    32 1 11YV0 British European Airways helicopters yesterday began what is claimed to be the world's first regular helicopter service. It links Liverpool and Cardiff, a distant of 13* miles. Reuter
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    France firm on steel pooling
    192 1 France firm on steel pooling PARIS, Friday. ENHANCE last night replied to a new British Note, delivered earlier yesterday, on the condition^ under which Britain would ttat.k t part m the proposed negotiations for a European toal and steel pool. The reply was handed to the British Ambassador, Sir Oliver
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    Strachey meets ex-Polish soldier
    142 1 Strachey meets ex-Polish soldier PEXANG. M. \|K. Strachey, Secret;. r\ l for War, continu his survey tour of military operational units m Malaya. yesterflat met a former Polish army pc ffeant now serving wth Malayan units. He was visiting the Qu Own Hussars camp near Ipoh. Overhanging the camp si*
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    3 POLICE DIE IN AMBUSH
    63 1 Free nresa stall K<p«, A EUROPEAN serg< am two Malay constab;' s v •ci. tu. riously wounded and ■M r is ir.. Hen band tcked a police jung. on road patrol at the Gth i Gemas-Tampin Road 4 p.m. yt squad was travelli two vehicles
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    H.K. arrests
    26 1 Hcno Kong :H>:ic^ arrested seven Nation soldiers who landed on SI. kuchau Island 'Hone: X territory, when their junk was caupht m seas U.P.
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    How To Get That 'Fresh' Looks
    467 2 HINTS ON UfAKE^UP—f << TIfAKE-VP can to some degree make you ap- pear fresh, fit, and energetic Vi when you may actually be 6 tired to the point of exhaus- tion. Don't, however, depend completely upon cosmetic tor this purpose. It is much bet-
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    THE ILLEGITIMACY PROBLEM
    456 2  - THE ILLEGITIMACY PROBLEM Canon Warner By "Mine ton t directly a marriage problem, though m the long run what I do now about it may make or mur a future marriage. I admit have been very wrong, )or 1 now have a baby a few Keeks old. I hare (jot
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    Shampoo?-What Colour?
    156 2 Sham poo? -What Colour? AN AMERICAN beaut;, specialist thinks some wumen carrjr the Illusion of youth long after it is past because of their hair colour. So she has brought out a series of colour rinses which can be washed out with your next shampoo. Even the names are ilamorous—
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      284 2 h i \-^^JL to decide \Chich milk i^ best for baby Baby shows that baby knows. And the Mgns which a mother sees with thankfulness are sturdy hmb>. steady gains, lots of energy, deep sleep. Baby ii coming alon^ wonderfully on Ostermilk. The formula of Otermilk is such that it
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      293 2 i M (y^Xadleiinc Ltd. New Shipment Morning Cocktail thwm 278, Orchard Road BUTTONS AND BOW'S ACCESSORIES ttie arcade, Singapore cold stor ore wd road, Singapore, telephorc Now available Webb and Corhctt ENGLISH CRYSTAL WARE including complete Wine Early Inspection Invited. LANKA JEWELLERS 20, Buttery Road, Singapore. Vlun 2^y22ESESBBi2awI«ES For the
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      146 2 Solution le Crossword No. 62 SOLUTION— Across: 6, Turner 7, 20, Nick of time. 8, OM. 9. Entrap. 10. Epic. 11. Olive. 13. Kitty, 15. Poll. 16, Purdah. 18. Leo. 19, Cute. 20, See 7. Down: 1, Burn. 2, Untravelled. 3, Prop/. 4, Inferiority. 5, Script. 12, Look up. 14,
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      96 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DOItN today, you are one to make tremendous sacrifices for those you love. Although you have great talents yourself, you will devote most «;f your life to developing the gifts of someone you believe is even more talented. If you are wise, however, you will not neglect
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    MUSLIMS READY FOR RAMADAN
    489 3 MUSLIMS READY FOR RAMADAN Sacred month starts soon CAIRO, Friday. tyilEN, In mid- June, the first faint sign of the new moon is observed m the heavens, Muslims throughout the world will start observance of the month of Ramadan. This, the month during which the Prophet Mohamet had his first
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    18 3 Thirty-eisht heavy antiaircraft guns no longer required m Fust Africa have left Mombasa for storage In Britain A.P.
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    NAT. DELEGATE BLASTS MR. LIE
    99 3 N AT. DELEGATE BLASTS MR. LIE H NEW VOKK, Friday. j AI.IS I liiua > top United Nations dele- Dr I. F. Tsiang has branded l\N. Secreil. Mr. Iryifve Lie. a "would-be Chamber- tiytltf to China's United Nations seat ..rnrnunists. Mr lie's policy virtually condemns to perpetual slavery." ottni a
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    FACTORY BURNED
    13 3 Ij. preci- i as re- J ion < a T ,k-in Reuter
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    FORBIDDEN ZONE
    24 3 The Hungarian Minister of Interior has announced establishment of a prohibited frontier zone. 10 miles m depth along the Yu^. frontier. Reuter
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    CHARGE HIROHITO
    23 3 called upon Britain and the United S o arraign Emperor i and certain Jana lemden before the Internaal Court.— Reu ter
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    55 veterans get fifteen sh. each
    104 3 55 veterans get fifteen sh. each SYDNEY, Fri. FIFTY-FIVE veteran fight-ing-men who served m Empire campaigns before 188 b wore each presented with a gift of 15 shillings by th« Commonwealth governmen on Empire Day. One veteran, a 95- year-old former chief petty officer m the Royal Navy during the
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    GENERAL'S POST
    32 3 Britain's High Commissioner m Germany. General Sir Brian Robertson, will relinquish his post on June 23 to become the new com-mander-in-Chit-f ol British Middle East forces. A. P. A. P.
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    29 3 Men of the Ist and 2nd Wiltshire Regiment march past the dais with bayonets fixed and colours flying after the regiment received the freedom of the city of Devizes.
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    British technicians study in U.S.A.
    161 3 I ONDON, Friday. 4NOTHEK 30 British student-technicians art- to A So to the Inited States this year for a two-year course under the Marshall Plan. Forty British students art already attending courses and on-the-job training m American universities and colleges as part of a scheme
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    E. Asia scrap iron for Japs
    72 3 VOKIO, I'll. JAPAN is planning to import 200.000 to 300.000 tons of scrap iron from various East Asiatic regions during this year and 1.200,000 to 1.500.000 tons from the United States el year. Domestic stockpile of I 000 tons is sullicicir. to n only
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    Bridge Hands
    173 3 With neither side »alner»bl*. 70a an South, holding: What do you bidT YOUR partner knows you ed originally. If >ou had any ace, you could now show it over partner's cue-bid of five flubs. Certainly he cannot expect you to have much more than you have, and presumably
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    RUBBER PRICE 'A THREAT TO S.E.A.'
    156 3 NEW YORK, Thurs. HARVEY S. FIRESTONE, Jr. returning from meetings of an International Rubber Study Group at Brussels, said continuation of present natural rubber prices may threaten the economy of South-East Asia. Firestone, board chairman ol the Firestone Tyre and Rubber Company, said the
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    Acheson calls for 'balanced forces'
    165 3 WASHINGTON, Friday. VyiTH President Truman's full backing, the l\S. Secretary of State, Dean Acheson called on the Tnited States to support the dovetailing of American sea, land and air fared with those of West Europe which he declared was the only way to match Russia's
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    LONDON IS CAUTIOUS
    66 3 A LONDON Foreign Office nL spokesman has expressed a cautious welcome for Egyptian moves to reopen talks about the continued presence of British troops m Egypt's Suez Canal zone. "It is always welcome news when Egypt expresses a desire to discuss these things with us." a spokesman
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    Waiting lists for U.S. cars
    189 3 Waiting lists for U.S. cars DETROIT, Friday. 20 many Americans want to buy automobiles that dealers are compiling waiting lists for new machines. And the orders are piling up. Delivery of some makes of cars cannot be promissed for two months or more. There are instances of immediate delivery of
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    ENTICEMENT
    28 3 Added enticemc-nt offered by a Melbourne book firm seeking a junior stenographer m labour-starved Australia was a free loan of every new book reaching the store.— Reuter
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    SITDOWN STRIKE IN CAR
    145 3 SITDOWN STRIKE IN CAR CLEVELAND. Ohio Fn. A WOMAN motorist staged two-and a-half-hour sit-down strike m her car m Cleveland alter police had stopped her iur going against a red traffic light. Patrolman Joseph Sawyer drove the car to a dn>' police station with the woman. Miss Julia Semanchik. 37.
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    'Don't use bread saws'
    80 3 BRISBANE Fri T^HERE should be a ta v M. against broad sawcording to Mr Ken Sha I secretary of the Bread Manufacturers" Association. More bread was spoilt m the home than m the bakehouse he said. Kit :*d saws destroyed the delicate structure of the bread.
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      90 3 Sonny was tired IR-OLD hoy sat firmly m thr crowded morning ious to thr >cowK of Sydney workers standid him. ibout >Undin? up for a lady, sonny?" said the Tot irr supposed to be on a half-fare, you N the youngster, pulling out a handful of the full fare? 11l
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      367 3 Programme Summary; 6.02 The SINGAPORE Radio Orchestra; 6.40 United Nations Programme; 7 Time Sig(BLUE ;\'::TWORK) nal. News; 7.30 Alphabetical 4«i ,«.i ii i Yours; 8 Talk; 8.15 The Aiistial 4X4 and 41.7 me Singers; 830 Friday Prom; 9.30 urgency news from f I Time Signal News; 9.4 j Evenat 10
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. June 2. 1950. 'That silly leader'
    362 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. June 2. 1950. 'That silly leader' k ERY angry reader writes to the Free Pit complaining about Mondays leader. which mentioned the iTou generally accept :act that Red China ha- not so fur turned out to be the workers' ntradise that some ■pie had anticipated.
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    Oil Find Starts Great 'Gold Rush'
    1102 4  -  Gordon Young Fabulous oil discoveries m Alberta are making boomtowns overnight. Already Canada has become the Commonwealths biggest oil producer and the oil may make her the leading industrial dominion. By REDWATEK, Alberta: L^N WALKER from Hounslow jerked a Cockney tluiinb at the mudlogged
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    Berlin war deaths still
    109 4 BERLIN FiV£ after the shooting stopped, the war Is still killing people m Berlin. Collapsing ruin* and explosions ot abandoned ammunition cost more lives than "ordinary murder" m cKy In the past 15 months. 39 have been killed and «i 3 serious- by falling debris. In
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    President Truman On A Mission
    297 4 NEW YORK: IVfHEN President Tru- man arrived m the prairie township of Laramle, Wyoming, last week, he was about as far away from it all as anyone could be. He looked around him at the crowd of ranchers, housewives, schoolboys, cowboys and backwoods characters who
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    21 4 ftL LV k >3 on M«- arrival m London to vlav the lead m a film on "Captain Hornblowcr'' V V
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    BIRDS CAUSE MANY FLYING ACCIDENTS
    729 4 BIRDS CA USE MANY FL YING ACCIDENTS I HAD the opportunity of examining a most peculiar mechanism on the tarmac of the Royal Aeronautical Establishment at Farnborough m Hampshire. It was a rocket-propelled aeroplane fuselage on rails used to test the effect of B dead duck on the wind-shield of
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    28 4 The upper and middle reaches of the River Thames typify the beauty of England This picture shows the bridge and church at Weti Marloiv, a favourite beauty rpot
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    Explosives for R.A.F. Rescues
    255 4 Explosives for R.A.F. Rescues IV HEN an airc: era nd bursts into flames r workers must work fast If they are to get anyone out alive. On^ of their greatest difficulties is how to reach the passengers or crew, tor the continuous construction 3f the fuselage makes it hard to
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    A German Speaks...
    102 4 A German Speaks FRANK] -,k t •yyHYdcH: porteipublic the tn. Germany a chanr go'den-h. the Hi 1 "Talk about the p: uki A out. "C re. And "Sveijb h tins ment c cci for B Ameri' on to vote for tho 1 1 mi: hap mocra > them ou iuve
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    They will discuss funerals
    85 5 Reporter raJ r. i China Stud} -lormed Sin ■h organisation discussion to Social Welfare be Mr. Alan .\nthrpologist. reedman, a soof whom are udy Chinese Mr Tar. Yeok S:udy Group tided with the ling discussions views on culture, rs- :> r affairs aXbinese commutes to make
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    622 BABIES
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    DANCE PROCEEDS FOR CLUBHOUSE
    68 5 A "drive for f unds dance to build a club house for the Kiwi Members' League, Singapore, will be held at St. Andrews School tomorrow night. The si-cp'tary of the leaf Mr. An^: Ah Yew. said yesterday that 'it has been very difficult without a club
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    NO ROOM FOR ADVANCED T.B. CASES
    393 5 NO ROOM FOR ADVANCED T.B. CASES Hospital's long waiting list Free Press Staff Reporter "pHREE hundred and forty-five men and women suffering from advanced tuberculosis are waiting for accommodation m the three wards reserved for such cases m Tan Tock Seng hospital, Singapore. But there is no room for them
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    71 5 TIIKJ V. Johore BjM guides will Isttfe for Australia next month for a course m guiding. They are (top to bottom): Ranker Sharif! a Kaiualiah of Johore Bahru. who is the daughter of Tnan Syed Kadir. President. Town Boards. Johore: Patrol Leader Mary Chan, of Muar. who is the holder
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    RADIO TALK
    34 5 The Director of the Institute of Medical Research, Dr. J. W. Field, will discuss over Radio Malaya at 8 p.m. today the Colonial Welfare and Development Schemes for malarial research m Malaya.
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    King's birthday traffic rules
    131 5 Special traffic arrangements will operate m Singapore on June 5 and 8 when the King's Birthday Parade is held on the Padang. These arrangements will be In force between 6.15 a.m. and 9 a.m. on June 5 when the Stm rehearsal will be held. On June
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    65 5 picture. \ii -> stelia Maries Angela Bateman and Mr. Geoffrey aIL Cyrus Anthony Taylor, who were married at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday, with Father Bonami officiating. The bride is the youngest daughter of Mr. V. L. Bateman of Malacca. Mr. Taylor, who is a clerk m the
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    EXTORTION BID ALLEGED
    209 5 Free Press StafT Reporter Xl ALA LIMPI R, Thursday. TWO police informers, Chen Fong and Choo Pit A Wong, tod/y appeared before Mr. A. P. Jack at Kuala Lumpur charged with attempted extortion. It is alleged that they Jointly attempted to extort S3OO from a gardener. Chin
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    TIN STOCKS IN MALAYA
    62 5 Malaya had 16,670 tons of tin metal and ore m stock at the end of April against 19.124 tons m March. Production of tin ore Amounted to 4.760 tons In April' against 4,729 tons m March. In the first four months of the year tin production
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    54 5 picture. PAKISTAN'S Ambassador to Jakarta arrived at Kallang airport yesterday. Picture shows Dr. Z. Zuin. (extreme left), Indonesian "Representative m Singapore, walking with I)r Omar Hayat Malik, the Ambassador, accompm«4 hv Mr. Bnsfcir A. Malal. president nf the Overseas Pakistani League, Sir.ffapoie. and Mr. S. IVI. A. 11. Chishty, Singapore
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    CHINESE FOR POLICE
    89 5 DECRUITING of Chinese for the Federation police starts at Seremban tomorrow The Chief Police Officer. Mr. J. N. D. Harrison, accompanied by Mr. Lewis, the Inspector of Chinese Schools, the Rev. Huang tfang Kin the secretary of the Negrl Sembilan branch of the Malayan Chinese Association, Mr.
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    STRACHEY IN JUNGLE
    37 5 picture. I onhW I* SUte for War Mr John Strachey (arms Devonsh^i Oks n Kan officer briefs men of the Ist i*vons before an operation m the Bentong area of Pahane F ree Press
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    UNIONS SURVEY COST OF LIVING
    283 5 m D Fr ee Press Staff Reporter jjHH X major Singapore unions will collect data <*i the present cost of living to find out the extent of increase since the devaluation of sterling. The four unions are the Federation of Unions of Government Employees, the
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    S.M.C. passes big orders for equipment
    399 5 S.M.C. passes big orders for equipment $80 MILLION POWER STATION Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Municipal ommissioners have authorised the first major orders for equipment from the United Kingdom for the Colony's new $80,000,000 power station at Pasir Panjang. initial expenditure on which has been approved up to $27,000,000. The
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    PAKISTAN ENVOY IN SINGAPORE
    113 5 Free Press Staff Keporlrr PAKISTAN'S first Amba>.s..--1 dor to Indonesia. Dr. Omar Hayat Malik, arrived m Singapore yesterday morning I on his way to Jakarta He was met at Kallang airport by a large group of local Pakistanis headed by Mr. B. A. Mallal, President of
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    RENT BILL PROTEST
    67 5 FE Muslim ation. Singapore, m: to hold a mass met test against the new proj I amendments m the Rent c trol Bill. These amendments, a ether things give a lane. i more power to evict a teti if he is sub-letting a h without proper authorMr.
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    MAILS
    61 5 Surface m. pected In pore today from Hong Konp. Siam. unc. Federation. Latest times for posting iurlnce mail at the G.PO. today are for Palemu;r:.i' and Bimnl ccpt Sibu and IfM); 5.45 p.m lor the Federation fi p.m. for Sibu. Philippine Islands. I and parcels only for Great B
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    JUNIOR TEAMS MEET TONIGHT
    71 6 r r inior teams of U* b.p and Lucky strike b.p. will play a friendly badmi mat h at the Clerual Union liall today at 7 p.m. The follow: will repres- 1 8.P.: Goh 1 v Chye. Teo Boon En«. (.'iiiu Kei Lim Kirn Cho »n
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    ANTI-BANDIT DRIVE STEPPED UP
    259 6 ANTI-BANDIT DRIVE STEPPED UP Police forces strengthened Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. OPERATIONS by the security forces have been stepped up and civil administration is being extended and reinforced m an intensified campaign against the terrorists, it was announced by the Federation Government tonight. The Auxiliary Police Force
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    41 6 pi. tu Till. Smith Afiicmn Trade Commissioner, Mr. Hari O. V. Jensen, with the Governor of Sinijapore. Sir Franklin (iimson. M the TansUn Club on Wednesday, when Mr. and Mrs. Jensen save a reception to mark Union Day.— Free Pre ss
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    Ban raised on Malay film
    166 6 Ban raised on Malay film CAPUTANGAN,' the Malay film Which was banned by the Film Censor, has been approved for public exhibition by the Appeal Board. A Singapore Government tement yesterday said that any person aggrieved by indecision of the official Film Censor could appeal to th»> Board and. therefore,
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    PRINCE SIMON IS ST. LEGER FANCY
    329 6 \y ILLI AM U >OD W ARD S Prince Simon, favourite for the first t'.vo English classics for three-year-olds, m yesterday made a 2-1 tavourite m the first b°ttins on the remaining classic, the St. Legor. The race will be run on Sept. 9
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    N.Y. STOCKS
    41 6 TMii-; N •••.<■ 1 iOd tiie goir.K Ittdt leavier >r.-terday. The balar. c of prlr» a trifle lower— but more from a slacker mg m I nan from am .1 of pressure. A the r.av was on a moderate stale
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    LONDON TIN
    45 6 I the London ki bad a completely idle after: r: j day Spot ua- :.ged at £602 ss. and three montha wa> mark-d i I to £603 12s. 6d Sv price »aa £602 5s and he over for vras 160 to: D v
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    500 to help in hospital week
    141 6 HOSPITAL Week will open tomorrow with the sale of 50,000 Hags, proceeds of which will go to St. Andrew's Mission Hospital fund. Five hundred women a»*i children have volunteered to help m t i me saic. Lady Harding, wife <>t Sir John Harding. Command.v-in-Chief.
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    Poor batting by The rest
    110 6 gNGLAND bent The Rest by an Inntnga and 89 runs m the Test trial at Bradford --relay. Bcorei were The Rest 27 and lli "Hollies 6 for 28' England ?29. The Rest of England m another feeble display of battinu: In th^tr necond Inninfs. On
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    98 6 s^HlF'.s m the Singapore t>, t: d Inner Roads and «il >.i«side Harbour Board godowns >raterday were: OiKrr Koad<: Hai Honan O:>.' i Choirs TbOf, Drupa. Inner Roads: Matang. Re>a ig. I Mua. Tung Sung. Iftalim, i Kah Alongside Ciodowns: J. L !:\rkAnbach 44 Oewani 4<» Laertes 33-9
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    Rubbers, tins in advance
    191 6 kghkhjkjuloyuioyl;ll;ui LONDON, Friday. A LTHOIGH many gains were shown m th e London A Stock Exchange yesterday, the markets generally appeared to be taking a rest after the recent climb to higher levels, says Reuter\ financial correspondent. Profit-taking and an occasional technical adjustment brought declines )f
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    30 6 hgfjfjhjk I>if i; Mk teal CommisN i i at t pm>- Trade < omi James Pa>n» apore I) C.en I) h a< tmi; i ommisM.. p X 1 homps, Free Press
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    ALL-U.S. FINAL
    116 6 jyjRS. Pat Toad, who won the title m 1947. yesterday entered the worn singles final m the French lawn tennis championships In Paris. In an ail-American semifinals, she defeated Miss Barbara Scofield H-2, 0-3, In the previous round Miss Scofield had eliminated the holder, Mrs. Margaret Dv Pont
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    Town band's farewell
    28 6 Town band's farewell MORI j last I on the ba play, off I plaucieri if 75 fmn Or.. to ha\e b mcai but H planade last r er >
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    Wast Indies gain lead of 363 runs
    67 7 Wast Indies gain lead of 363 runs Indies were m uMttng posie end of the s play against Taunton 1 -vear-oid took s pitch, c for nlssed for ues tal of °6T. 1 p:.iy the 3 1 lor olid lead of 363. only fldence. He n Rae cond Vorrell H
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    SING TAO CANCEL FED. FIXTURES
    257 7 SING TAO CANCEL FED. FIXTURES Feeling strain: 4 players hurt gING TAO soccer tourists, wiiu are now feeling the effects of a strenuous tour, decided last night to cancel their Federation fixtures. Mr. George Ng, their manager, told the Free Press this morning: "My team needs a rest badly; besides,
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    ORTIZ SAYS HE WILL RETIRE
    14 7 ORTIZ SAYS HE WILL RETIRE ight box in* i: Johan- la i from a
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    Bose wons title
    11 7 beat Argentine -4 n\ the two ten- Binning-
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    TENNIS FINALS
    53 7 TN the men's doubles final of the French Tennis championship yesterday. P. Molly Australia) and H. Weiss (Argentine* beat Dilip Bose and Sumant Misra andla) 6-1, 4-8, 7-5. Bose and Miss Kay T :ey (Britain) beat Misra and Miss P. Cowley (Britain) 11-9. 6-2, to win the mixed
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    Time robs Johore C.C. of victory
    154 7 Time robs Johore C.C. of victory JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. 'pHE cricket match Detween English College Staff and Masters against Johore C.C. was left drawn yesterday when the Club needed only five runs to win. with five wickets In hand. Batting tint, the College declared at 113 for nine v/icket.s. A
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    GAME POSTPONED
    19 7 The SjVF.A. Junior League game between Mental Hospital and 30th Battalion R.A.O.C. at C.V.M.A. yesterday was postponed.
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    S'PORE MALAYS FOR MUAR
    58 7 'THE following players have been invited to make the trip to Muar to play for Singapore Malays against Johore lfiiaji m the Sultans* Gold Cup competition on Saturday: Osman Ansullia, Ar^had. Abdul Rahman. Salleli, Johan. llaji Garh.,-: Har:th. Ismail B.v.ig. Ahmad Yu.sofl, *Awang Qaboa, Awang Bakar.
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    'S.O.S.C. working in interests of soccer'
    155 7 —STRICKLAND 21NGAPOKE Amateur Football Association are direct representation on the Singapore urn Corporation (Anson Road project). ish ti» ha\e two members of the S.A.F.A. urinated to the Corporation. ..:ed at last right's meeting of the at the S.R C. The recommendation r. urgency Committee,
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    MALAY SCHOOLS FINAL AT STADIUM
    117 7 MALAY SCHOOLS FINAL AT STADIUM SINGAPORI Amateur Football AssodiUon will sponsor this year's final of the Malay inter-school competition. This will be played at Jalan Besar Stadium m the middle of this month. Thirty-one schools, with 348 players, have been taking part m this contest 'It Is from these competitions
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    S'pore weak in attack-Sing Tao
    293 7 pHE Singapore team is composed of fine players especially \n their defence and with proper coaching^ Singapore will be about the strongest team m these parts," said Mr. George Ng. manager of the Sing Tao football team yesterday. He said that there was one" thing
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    INDONESIANS IN DRAWN GAME
    81 7 INDONESIANS piaved one of their best games yesterday against Royal Engineers, m a i Senior League tie at the stadium land *ere unlucky not to have I won, the result of the game being a two-all draw Kennedy scored for the Sappers m the second minute
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    10 7 "That's another of our famous footballers away to the Argentine!"
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    DRAW FOR S.A.F.A. CUP TOURNEYS
    231 7 EIGHTEEN teams have entered for the Singapore Amateur Football Association Challenge Cup and 35 teams for the Junior Cup. a new competition. Entries and draw lot the Challenge Cup competition are: Preliminary Round: S.CC. v. SH.B. Auxiliary Police; Rtvers t, Pulau Branl First Eound: Navy,
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    Suspended players may be named
    288 7 I ENGTHY discussion took place at the S.A.F.A. Council meeting last evening as to whether names of players against whom disciplinary action had been taken should be communicated to the Press for publication. It was decided that action taken by the Commission of Enquiry should
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    DRIVINC FROM FIRST TEE
    52 7 Air Marshal F. J. Fogarty, Air C.-in-C. Far East, driving off from the first tee at the 9-hole golf course which was reopened yesterday after ci ght years at the R.A.F. Maintenance Base. Seletar. Wor kon the course was financed by R.A.F. welfare funds and began
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    Worcester Wipe off arrears
    560 7 MIDDLESEX were the only county who looked like ifl forcing a win when the county programme was continued m ideal conditions yesterday, but a resolute ninth-wicket stand by Worcestershire which wiped off the arrears means cricket at Lord's again today. R. W. V. Robins, the Middlesex
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    Improvements at stadium
    124 7 IQINCAPORE Amaieur I Association Council, at meeting lan evening, decided to adopt a recommendation by the Finance Committee to erecr a six-foot hiph fence In front of I the cheaper accommodation at Jalan Bes.«.r Stadium, »uo;ect tc permission from the Municipal authorities. The fence, which irffl l>
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    NARROW VICTORY
    33 7 rprai Santo Tomas (Jiuver basketball team of Mun;la just scraped through m their match against the Ho Ho team at the Happy World itadtoui night, winning by 5S poirrs to 51.
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    PORTUGAL WILL NOT COMPETE
    82 7 QENERAL Ancelo Mendes De Moraes. Mayor of Rio De Janeiro, has received a cable from the Governor of Lisbon, j informing him that Portugal will not compete In the World Soccer Cup finals this month, j The cable stated that, m I spite of efforts by
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    Doggart in England team v. West Indies
    288 7 ENGLAND'S team to play the West Indies m the first cricket Test beginning at Manchester next Thursday will be chosen from: N. Yardley (Yorkshire). W. Edrich (Middlesex), T. Bailey (Essex), R. Simpson (Nottinghamshire), H. Doggart (Cambridge University), L. Hutton (Yorkshire), D. Compton (Middlesex).
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    Women's golf tourney
    159 7 Women's golf tourney I THE Singapore Won:--1 Golf Championship I ihe year will beein Sunday June 11 on the Roycl Singapore G.C. ccurso with the qualifying round. The best ei^ht will oualify. The first round wM be on Friday. June 16. the final on June 25 and the on July
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    SBA exhibition programme
    93 7 'J'HE card for the exhibition mat£h to be staged by the Singapore Badminton Association at the Happy World Covered Stadium on Sunday, June 11, has been fixed as follows: Wong Peng Soon (Singapore) v Ooi Teik Hock (Penang; a. I <SfcUuxgor» v. Loon* Pan Yap < Singapore
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    GUTHRIES S.C OFFICIALS
    81 7 (OFFICE-BEARERS of Guthrie SporU Club lor 1950 Patrons Messrs,. A F. Ta> B. Pickering and G. H. Y. Gt preside!.:. Mr. Ho Chua V-vice-president: Messrs. Loo Ting Soo and Lim Teck Kirn; hon v and treasurer Mr Lim Hock Tian: asst. secretary and surer. Mr Joseph Anp
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      46 7 Today s sport SOCCER: Snr. lit: SJS.C. v. Pulaa Brani at Jalan Besar; Jnr. Al: Customs v. GHQ Signals at Geylant Jnr. Al: Indians B.C. 'A' v. R.S.P.C.. Nee Soon at BODCA groundSoon at BODCA pound; Calhrie SjC. v. T. Bahra Bangers "A* Fairer Park (friendly).
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    BIRTHS
    40 8 WHEELER: At Batu Gajah, on 30. 5. '50, to Nancy, wife of J. M. C. Wheeler. Malayan Police, s son ALLEN: To Sheila and Francis, son. Christopher John Francis born May 31. at Penang. A UttU •r for Angela
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    ENGAGEMENT
    44 8 THE ENGAGEMENT took place on 30.5. '50. between Mr. Stanley Yap Hock Kirn. ?ixth son of Madam Tan Lian Neo Sc the lat€ Mr. Yap Gim Eng. and Mis? Maureen Hoe Geek Neo, eldest daughter of Mr. Mrs. Hoe Ken? Hock, both Singapore.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    62 8 MR MRS. POH GUAN YAM sincere k all friends and reI for their kind attendance. nee, valuable gifts and n the occasion of th"ir '> 1950. THE FAMILY of the late Mr. YIT I IN thank all friends, >ociations who funeral, paid visits. lent cars, larries, offered wreaths. scrolls,
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    NEW BLOCKADE TACTICS IN BERLIN
    224 8 NEW BLOCKADE TACTICS IN BERLIN Russians hold up barges, trucks BERLIN, Friday. THE Russians have virtually closed the canal linking Berlin to Western Germany and ar e keeping road traffic down to a trickle m apparent reprisal for the "mistreatment" of Communist youths returning to the Western Zone from the
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    39 8 Children at the German fishing fair at Bremen are interested m this ropeman made from cord, yarn and other ropes used by fishermen m their trade. Over 2..T00 metres of line %o to form this exhibit of ship accessories.
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    'Russia's first air victory'
    118 8 'Russia's first air victory' BERLIN, Fri. T*HE U.S. High Commis- sion newspaper Neve Zeitung claimed yesteriay that a Soviet fighter pilot has described the loss of a U.S. Navy Privateer plane m the Baltic as 'Russia's first air victory*' m the cold war. The paper said the legless Soviet ace.
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    SOVIET PLAN FOR ATTACK
    85 8 BELGRADE, Fn. YUGOSLAVIA'S miiiiary authorities chaiged yesterday that Soviet Russia, as long as two years ag.>. investigated the possibility of attacking this country. In a treason trial here against two former high Yugoslav officers, it was charged that they had worked for the Soviet military attache,
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    SOVIETS REBUFEED
    33 8 SOVIETS RE B UFEED The West 3erlin City Assembly yesterday unanimously rejecte i recent boviet proposals that all Occupation troops should be withdrawn from Berlin as a prelude to city- wide free elections.
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    Record isotope output in U.K.
    207 8 LONDON, Friday. BRITAIN'S atomic piles are probably producing more of the world's radioactive products for use m factories, hospitals and laboratories than even the United States, the Ministry of Supply announced yesterday. The Ministry, which is responsible fo r all British atomic research, said that
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    SLIM FOR AUST.
    14 8 Sir William Slim. Chief of the Imperial General Staff. 12. A.P.
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    PLAN FOR ASIA CHILD HEALTH
    111 8 GENEVA, Friday. I^XPERTS from eight nations yesterday approved a six-year U. 5.51,860,000 scheme to train child health workers m India. Students from several South-East Asian countries are expected 4 o beneiit from the plan, which is to be financed partly by the Indian Government and
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    2 VESSELS MISSING
    28 8 Two Danish fishing vessels missing m the Baltic Sea were believed to have been arrested by the Russians, the Danish Foreign Ministiy said yesterday. U.P.
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    REDS MASSING FOR RAID ON LADRONES
    138 8 REDS MASSING FOR RAID ON LADRONES HONG KONG. Fri. •JHE N'u'ionahsTs report a large concentration of Communist ships along the Chungshan-Sh.*kki comst, five miles north of Macao, presumably for a third as*au? the National^: naval b> the Wanshan <Ladro:)esi island group. Strong Nationalist units are blocking the Redheld Lan^umm I
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    Soviet money for Aust. Reds
    88 8 SYDNEY, Fri. alliance ol three powerful Industrial organisations to fight the Governments Bill for the dissolution of the Communist Party, now before Parliament, was proposed conference yesterday of the Seamen's Union, Waterside Workers Federation aiid the Miners Federation. Senator George Rankin m a Senate debate
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    26 8 The U.S. States Department made it clear jrestefday ihat it Is still -opposed to tryn panese Emperor fflrohtto war criminal as demanded by T la.- U.P
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    Hollywood is blamed
    76 8 SHANGHAI'S tough Dead Ind Kids, called "ofei" (small aeroplanes), aged between 18 and 19, are getting into trouble with the police for evading paying restaurant bills, small-time blackmail and molesting giris The newspaper Ta Rung Pao. saying that one youth arrested had bragged that he had seven
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    'Baguio talks were just friendly chats'
    145 8 MANILA. Friday. HAKSAR, a member of the Indian delegation, told Reuter that the talks at Baguio were "just friendly chats about our nations' affairs Any subject that could possibly bear the slightest offensive interpretation was barred immediately." Mr. Nazir Ahmed 'Pakistani said the meeting
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    PAKISTAN VISIT
    17 8 Canada's Prime Minister, Mr. Louis St. Laurent, has accepted an invitation to visik Pakistan. Reuter
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    'BIG SUCCESS'
    32 8 Burma's Prim** Minister Thakin Nu, said yesterday that his recent visit to Britain was "a bicj success" from the point of view of mutual understanding between Britain and Burma.- Reuter
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    17⅛-lb. baby born on farm
    40 8 MOSCOW, Fri. A BABY has been born near here weighing 17. H pounds and measuring M inches long, reports the newspaper Evening Moscow. Both child and mother, a collective farm worker, are doing well. U.P.
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    176 8 TOKIO, Fri. THE Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Shigeru Yoshlda has ordered that precautionary steps be taken to meet all possible incidents during the Students General Strike scheduled for tomorrow. Mr. Yoshida was reported to be "very much worried" over the incident m which demonstrators attacked
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    10,000 Reds give in
    68 8 LUEBECK. Fri •pEN THOUSAND dejected Communist youths, marooned for two nights just inside the Soviet zone, yesterday started moving toward their homes m the Western zone after calling off th^ir Bit-down strike. They had attended the Red rally. The blue-shirted boys and girls accepted West German
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    REDS RETURN U.S. PILOT
    45 8 'pHE American pilot, James MacGovcrn, held In Communist China ior almost five months, has been returned to the Hong Ko:i2 border by Communist guards. He was captured after his transport plane crashed on a flight from Hons Kong to Kunming. A.P.
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