The Singapore Free Press, 7 June 1950

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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA Vi I" SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1950 PRICE TEN I EMS
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    LIE LAUNCHES A PEACE PLAN
    550 1 LIE LAUNCHES A PEACE PLAN Plea to all UN members NEW YORK, Wednesday. gREAKING his silence for the first time since he completed his live-week "pilgrimage of peace' 1 late m May, the V.N. Secretary-General; Mr. Trygve Lie, last night launched what he "20-year programme of peace" m a memorandum
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    SYNTHETIC CONTROL URGED
    19 1 Wed. n r company ay en lied -.'hvrubber Jr el o whe.should le federri'bbcT Ser- :ome
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    14 1 Bt'-ujn I.iaquat Ali Khan. who has just undergone a Micipssful operation m Bo>ton. In
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    BURMA WILL USE LOAN
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    Pardon asked for Private
    11 1 Pardon asked for Private v iritish *c Gor--1 to the police-
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    PAPERS SUSPENDED
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    BAO DAI WILL CLAMP DOWN
    110 1 SAIGON, Wednesday. THE Bao Dai Government yesterday prepared to impose new authoritarian controls as a countermeasure to the underground activity of the Com-munist-led Viet Minn. The Government, it was stated. ady to proclaim emergency decrees permitting internment without trial of individuals charged with subive political
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    Kissing ban in epidemic
    50 1 IJI.OI'LK have been warned In Kh.irum medical avthorilicfl not to ki>s Iheic wives or children and to sleep m Ibe opt'ti fallowing the epidemic of cerebrospin il BMllillgiiia now sweeping parts of the Northern Sudan Hundreds of people have died, and more casualties are expected. Reuter
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    SULTAN SEES THE KING
    38 1 c Sultan of Pahang was received by the King at Burk- Palace yesterday. The Sultan of Perak visits the c tod T arrived In Bii- ii on a six man: us' Reu te r
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    Siclly outlaw surrenders
    68 1 ROME, Wed. SICILY'S No. 2 bandit, Antonio Sciortino. former lieutenant of the outlaw chief, Salvatore Giuliano, has surrendered to the police. He faces a score of charges of murder and kidnapping. Giuliano, who ha.s slipped through numerous police nets m Ml six mon:h>. is still at large,
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    Reds denounce MacA. ban
    146 1 TOKIO, Wednesday. POMMUNIST speakers publicly denounced General t Mac Arthur's purge of Japan- 24 top Communists yesterday as a 'dictatorial 1 act pointing the *aj i<> m r Th7supi^me C Coinmandor banned 24 members of the Communist Central Committee, the Japanese Party's politburo, from oarty propaganda
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    20 YEARS PRISON
    30 1 Twu Yugoslav officers. 34--year-old General Branko Petricevich and 36-year-old Colonel Vlado Daptevich. have each been sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment m Belgrade for treason and espionage.- Reuter
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    BIGAMIST TOLD, KEEP MOVING'
    61 1 A MUCH-TRAVELLED bigamist was told by the Mvlbourne Criminal Court to :> on travelling until he was oui of Victoria. "Catch that night train to Sydney.' 1 the judge warned Leslie "George Denning. 53, a seaman who pleaded guilty to having made a bigamous marriage m
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    New Pakistan army C.-in-C.
    63 1 Pakistan's army Is to have the first Pakistan Comman-' der-in-Chief a spokesman for the Defence Ministry announced yesterday. He will replace the present British! C-in-C. Sir Douglas Brace, from January 1. 1951. All high British officers are to be replaced by Pakistanis. but most of them
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    TIBET MISSION
    39 1 The five-member Tibetan official mission to Communist China arrived m New Delhi yesterday, after their departure for Hong Kong had been prevented by Calcutta Security Police on the grounds that they had no proper transit visas Reuter
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    'COMPLACENCY IN WAR OFFICE'
    158 1 LONDON, Wednesday. T^HE Yorkshire Post yesterday compared the state- merit m Singapore by Mr. Strachey that Malaya must have priority for general duty medical officers and must receive more doctors entering the Army under the National Service scheme, with the assurance given by his predecessor m
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    TO ROME ON FOOT
    25 1 Mr. Ludwior Kloesener a German machinist, has set out from Cologne on foot on a Holy Year Dilsrimaee to! Rome.— A.P.
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    Savold wins after bloody battle
    109 1 LEE Savold, 34-year-old American, became the new world heavyweight champion m the eyes of European boxing authorities last night by beating Bruce Woodcock, champion of Britain. Woodcock was forced to retire at the end of the fourth round of their scheduled 15-round cmttst. with a
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    'MORE MEN NOT ANSWER TO BANDITS'
    142 1 oetter organisation, udminisUation and Intelligence would halt the bandits iv Malaya, said Admiral Sir Patrick Blind, C-in-C Far Eastern Fleet, aboard HMS Alert m Tokio B ly yesterday. "More men is not the answer," he added. Admiral Brind listed Indonesia, Borneo. Burma and some
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    TSINAN IN H.K.
    35 1 The steamer Tainan, which is the second British vessel to reach Shanghai m the past six months, arrived m Hong kong yesterday. She brought more than 1.000 tons of general cargo.— Reuter
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    Officer sues Piratin
    92 1 A chief superintendent of London's Metropolitan Police Force yesterday brought an action for damages against Mr. i'hil Piratin, former Communist member of Parliament, alleging slanders uttered at political meetings last October. Counsel for the chief superintendent. Mr Charles Frederick Satterthwaite, said Mr. Piratin, then Member of Parliament,
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    'Europe can be held,' says Bradley
    243 1 'Europe can be held,' says Bradley WASHINGTON, Wednesday. PEN. Omar Bradley told Congress yesterday that the Western Allies can hold their area of Europe if given time and full help of the American land, sea and air forces. The Chairman of the Jonit Chiefs of Staff said that, as recently
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    'NO COMPANY CONNECTSON' MINISTER
    86 1 'NO COMPANY CONNECTSON' MINISTER TniE Australian Minister ior 1 External Affairs. Mr. Spender, said last night that he resigned his directoron the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company (Austr. on joining the Cabinet, and that he had no financial interest m the company, direct ly or indirectly He was answ'-rinsi a
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    Diamond watch theft reported
    47 1 A $1,750 jewellery the!" reported to the Singapore Police yesterday. A European woman, living Wilkinson Ro^i told Hie Police that a diamond witch worth $1,000 and a few other items of jewellery were stolen from her homr b f> and 9.30 a.m yesterday
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    THREE SUFFER POISONING
    39 1 TUIREE persons were taken 1 to the General Hospital suffering from poisoning. Tli' a 4-year-old girl from V< rdun Road, a Chinese woman at Lorong 3. Geylang. and anwoman from a different house at I Geylang.
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    SMUTS 'BRIGHT'
    28 1 Field Marsha] Smuts's private doctor said yes that he had a good r.: his cough wai less troublesome, and that he was bright and cheerful A.P.
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    WASHED ASHORE
    35 1 The body ol L of Flete. leading British steeplechase jockey. wa> d ashore at Falm Cornwall, yesteiclay— 2s after he disappeared swimming at the month of the river Yealm. »C miles upChannel.- Reuter
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    Those Who Live Long—And Why
    669 2 Those Who Live Long— And Why SINGAPORE DOCTOR i HOPE you will settle this argument between a friend and myselfHe says people living m entries have a shorter ■ifl» than thos- m colder 1 contend it is not auditions but the mdard of living m that sho'tens y Singapore. A
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    106 2 A home car pet -ma k in q instrument by which a carpet similar to that made by Queen Mary can be produced m a matter of hours instead of m many months of hard work is to be iurned out m vast quantities for the American market by Emu
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    I Use Hypnotic 'Cure' Almost Daily
    829 2 I Use Hypnotic 'Cure' A lmost Daily SAYS A DOCTOR The recent birth of a baby while the mother was under hypnotic control focuses attention on a little-known subject. Here a doctor, who has practised hypnotism for 25 years, explains how it works. yo me experiments m hypnotism are common
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    Salt Can Be Life Saver
    330 2 Salt Can Be Life Saver NEW YORK: DRINKS of salty water, seven to 12 quarts a day. are proposed as an effective new life saver m peacetime disasters or war emergencies. i^arge amounts of it apparently can overcome shock as does blocd or plasma, it is found m laboratory studies
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      6 2 IEMON BARLEY FHAMRO2 LTD. ESTABLISHED 1904
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      199 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN luUuy, >our Intuitions are exceptionally In t ii and you should learn to follow them implicitly For you, first decisions are always the best ones. Second guesses only serve to oonfuse thi issue, is far ;»*> 1 »v are concerned. You are particularly food »i music
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      299 2 < MIS ROSS 1 7 H'lt he may know nothing of the Colos>u> or the Yorkshire Blow bowler (6, '<». 8. Rep fi quickly (6). 9. The flower rudr sob (7). 11. Wuiks like a Mirgeon <B>. 15. Unhke a 7 <8> 17. Unseasoned timber that a an unfair bargain
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    RELIGION LOSES OUT IN RED CHINA
    482 3 RE LIGION LOSES OUT IN RED CHINA Worst setback m Asia NEW YORK Wednesday. pKLEDOM of religion suffered one of its worst setbacks when the Communist conquered China. The world's most populous nation. China long had been a fertile field for missionaries! With 463,500,000 inhabitants, its population is more than
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    61 3 photo These three ladies were pictured during the public session which marked the *bse of the recent North Uftntic Treaty Council C^Jference m London. They ant. from the left. Mrs Lewis W. Douglas, wife of the U.S. Ambassador to (Jreat Britain. Mrs. Dean Acheson. wife of the U.S. atcrctary of
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    Reds to stop drastic taxes
    72 3 Reds to stop drastic taxes HOXd KONG. Wednesday. •r\{\ it Communists are believed to be re- trt their drastic more tax programme a reeded m controlling runaway inflabut lit the country's economy exhausted. R idj for three successive days has about the lengths to which th# -rnment is «<Anz m
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    No foreign currencies in Japan
    102 3 No foreign currencies in Japan TOKIO Wed. IT will be illegal for anyum m Japan, other than Oc cupation personnel and authorised agencies, to held newly-acquired foreign currency after July 1 according to an announcement from Gen. Douglas MacAr'hui's Headquarters On and from July 1. everyone m Japan, including people
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    French offer to Australia
    101 3 CANBERRA. Wed ROBERT de Srille. leader of a French economic -ion. yesterday told the Australian Premier. Mr. Robert Menzies. that France is willing to provide the organisation, equipment and. if necessary, manpower to accelerate Australian development. M. de Srille. who aas Just completed a tour of
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    PEKING, U.K. TIES SOON
    13 3 reia('"mmu- aese Pao out, :ircumce to tak* 1 HOll2
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    Bridge Hands
    238 3 ifelt 6 IQJIII l 3 2 North Put E id, but he bid. n*XNH h« for unr.Vst mlt: '"r there seemed contract probably 1; mu| r.m! aat Ui his defence. West led the heart k:ru: and rtook wuh the ace to send bark the sewn. West won with
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    ASSEMBLY AGREES
    22 3 The French National Assembly has agreed to France •Bteri-ng the Inter-European Payments Union being set up under the Marshall Plan.
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    APPRECIATION
    26 3 A village is to be created m North Gallilee bearing the name of President Truman m appreciation of his work on behalf of Israel. A.P.
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    Alcoholics cured by new treatment
    278 3 NEW YOKK. Wednesday. CCIENCE recently offered a cure and a new life to alcoholics. It was a new and revolutionary treatment, developed by scientists at New York Vniver silj-Bellevue Medical Centre. Dr. James J Smith, director of lon^ term alcoholic studies, disclosed that hormone substances
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    45 3 pic ure. Mrs Eieiv.i FJoosrvelt (ri»ht), widow of the late U.S. President Franklin I) Roosevelt watches happily as her grandson, Curties "Buziies" Roosevelt Dall, and his bride, the 'former Miss Robin Edwards, smile at each other after th*lr wedding is SanU Monica, *9a!lf»rniA. A P.
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    Aust. agrees on anti-Red law
    316 3 Aust. agrees on anti-Red law SYDNEY, Wednesday. itfOST Australians agree, m principle, with legislation recently introduced b> the Menzies-Fadden Government to outlaw Communism m Australia. The bill passed by the House, is awaiting action m the Senate which the Labour opposition controls. A recent nation-wide Australian Gallup poll showed 82
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    P.I. EXPECTS AID FROM U.S.
    50 3 P.I. EXPECTS AID FROM U.S. 'J'HE Philippines look.-, to the United States to rehabilitate the islands, their ambassador to the US c: Unless the U.S. tio.-s ihis Mr. J M. Eiibalde, the Ambassador, warned the l Trade Council c ion m Omaha, Nebraska, the result may well be insUbilil A.P.
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    Waterproof ink
    58 3 JAPANESE ink manufacturers are threatened with a new invention water-proof ink. The inventor is P>r M, Izakura who discovered tfc« method uhil* studi'm; <\^., The ink is dissolve m > r but uill not blur or disappear when water fs poured over it and can be used m
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    MADRID 4,000 YEARS AGO
    161 3 MADRID 4,000 YEARS AGO MADRID. Wed.~ AN exact picture of rid 4.00 C voars t £0 is being built up from ruir. relics discovered on the risht bank ol the Manz<nares River and only I metres (about 8 m: modern Madrid's Iri" Puerta del Sol. The ruins are of village
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    10 million TV sets for U.S.
    99 3 NEW YORK V MR. David barnon man of the Bmx I Radio Corporation of Ai rica predicted that betvu nine and ten million \vision sets would be m v- the United E of 1950. This con i four mi 1949. 1 On this b
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      247 3 SINGAPORE BFEBS (Smgaporel (BLl'h .M.IWORK) 48* and 11.7 m«” mpr^cni-v news from X I J As Programme summary; 44, mi 111 -a m From the I onduu Editorials VAntv (BBO; 4.55 "Composer of the m.™ m* \2 v,, i. r,,m Week'— Richard Strauss. 5.13 10 IAMm from Kuala Lnm- R
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    ATOMIC APOTHECARY
    544 4 ATOMIC APOTHECARY K\. the radioisotope's usefulness m agricultural. Industrial and nieci;, rv 'quires that it he shipped m ho\ (aDOTe) about one billion times •m h- n\ a> Ihc r tdio.sotopr itself. A remote control detection instrument measures the radiation emitted h v the infinitesimal element carried ill solution m
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    26 5 murmese •(finals inspect a book which was used m an Nmussle watches and fountain pens. The page? had hern cut. converting the book into a box.
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    HE GAVE £36,000 TO WOMAN
    492 5 HE GAVE £36,000 TO WOMAN In return, got 'sympathy 9 W^ %VT LONDON, Wednesday. A nOMAN who was "pleasant and sympathetic*' to L Mr. Peter Haig Thomas, th c boat race coach, when he was "having some family trouble was stated m Bow Street Magistrates' Court, London to have been
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    PILOT BLAZES NEW PATH
    188 5 staff which had grown by now— and went out lo earn something towards the cosls. Last week he drew his hrst pay packet m his n?w tab— with an aircraft firm In Weybridge. Surrey. It contained only £10. But Cheshire. modest oung man. was not surprised
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    Crime wave in Jakarta
    58 5 JAKARTA, Wed. pOLICE Superintendent Ating Natadiktisumah told the press yesterday that crime m the Federal Capital of Jakarta is on the increase The Superintendent gave j as reasons the hoiuins pro- 1 blem In connection with t^et stror.oly increasing number of inhabitants m Jakarta and i
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    THOSE WHO DARE
    19 5 The Communist authorities m Shanghai have set up 'gripe board" for the benefit ndignant taxpayers.- AP
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    EX-NAZI SHIP BRINGS H.K. COMMANDOS
    89 5 THE big white-painted Empire Trooper, now lying m Singapore harbour, arrived this week from Penang after landing 500 officers and men of the 45th Commando Brigade The Empire Troouer disembarked the Commandos, who coaie from Honjf Kong, at Ptning instead of Singapore, as that port
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    BRITISH YACHT IN NEW YORK
    67 5 'piIE two-man crew of 'he 25 foot British yacht Vertu< 35 brought their small crat into New York on Thursday night, ending a voyage thai begun at Weymoulh. England on April 11. Captaining trie 25-foot vessel was 50-year-old Humphrey Barton who also denned It Kevin
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    CZECHS ACCUSE
    25 5 The Cxech organisatior newspaper Mlada Fronta hai *rrus^d thp Wf^st of ustnj ports and physical educalton :o organise spying pr(>vo( > aion and war-mongering.
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    New London airport
    33 5 Another airfield is to be added soon to the rms whk'h already encircles London. It is planned to open up the pre-war aerodrome at Stapleford Tawney, m Essex this summer.
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    RED COTTON
    36 5 The Chinese Communists have planted nearly 250,000 hectares of cotton fields In North Kiangsu province to ensure a regular supply of raw material for the Kiangsu and Shanghai textile mills, said Peking Radio.- Reuter
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    44 5 -t i rettii Ir< r h <Icn Tierne y. the film actress, who has wilieJ h r n i i si ht Rpstoration Incori)or;; it j], New York City She said she did it "because it gives you a sense of permanent il efulness."
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    We need faith-Bradley
    116 5 We need faithBradley TEXAS, Wed. QPEAKING at the grad- uating class of Texas Army College Gen. Omar Bradley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs-of -Staff said that 1950 may be the turning point m the relationship of the United States to the rest of the world. He stated: "The events that
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    S.-E.A. 'Will go Red'
    65 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. pORMER U.S. Under-Secret-ary of State, Will L. Clayten, has predicted that Southeast Asia will fall to the Communists. He said it would be "extremely difficult to keep Japan from falling also. Japan's need to feed her millions after American forces leave will drive her
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    Dockers 'will not load arms'
    37 5 J)OCKERS at the West French port of La Pailice who have voted to load any cargo for Indo-China informed the harbour authorities yesterday that they would not load arms or munitions.— Reuter
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    KOMILO AWARD
    28 5 The Philippine! Secretary for Foreign Affairs. Mr. Carlos P. Romulo. said he was "highly honoured* to receive the 1950 Award of the OneWorkl Committee A. P.
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    Two villages claim Wordsworth
    255 5 KEXDAL, Wednesday. A ROW over the centenary of the poet Wordsrt worth's death broke out as hundreds of pilgrims including an archbishop, two bishops, and an American party led by a professor— took part m the celebrations m Lakeland. At Grasmere Mr. Henry Brooke. M.P. accused
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    PROTEST OVER TRANSFER
    85 5 IIE. J. Donald Klngsley. ITI Director-General of the International Refugee Organisation, predicted some trouble" when displaced persons' camps are handed over to the German and Austrian governments on July 1. Mr. Klng&ley said by ills return to New York from Europe that groups m those camps to
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    New guards' colours
    58 5 New guards' colours FE new Colours of the 3rd Battalion Coldstroam Guards, will be presented on Horse Guards Parade, London, on July 5. There will be two Colours the King's and the Regimental Colours. The presentation of new Colours will be one of a number of ceremonies taking place this
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    25 5 Clad m sheepskin < and wide flat berets, shepherds of France's La tides Region demonstrate their traditional stilt dame during an agricultural tone res* m Pan>
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    BOYS SAY: 'WE STOLE POISON'
    200 5 STAFFORD, Wednesday. pOLICE hunting 100 cyanide poison cg gs' stolen 1 from a Tipton (Staffordshire) factory found enough deadly sodium cyanide to poison 750,000 people as many as live m Manchester. A C.I.D. officer said that .six five-gallon drums of poison had been discovered after
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    Soviets in arms trade
    101 5 HAMBURG, Wed. rE German weekly D R Speigel said that the Soviet zone of Germany is engaging m the international arms trade, despite the Yalta and Potsdam agreements forbidding it. It claimed the East zone was manufacturing and exporting rifles machineguns, mortars, land mines and reconnaissance
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    Fish that didn't get away
    105 5 Fish that didn 't get away ANGLERS at Bath are discussing a tragic-comedy which was enact ect nr a 000 l m the Box Brook. Wiltshire, recently. The chief actors were Mr. Howard Clack, aa outsize trout, and a marauding otter. Mr. Clack had estimated that the trout weighed more
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    CHINESE SHIPS RE-REGISTERED
    59 5 rWO Chinese ships, originally registered In Canton, have switched registry and hoisted the Canadian flag. Meanwhile, the Canadian Trade Commissioner. Kenneth Noble, announced that ownership of the ships— Hu Men and Yu Men— had been transferred from the Hong Kong's Ming Sung Industrial Company to the Ming
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    'INDIA SAFE FROM REDS'
    46 5 jVTR. Devadas Gandhi, son of the late Mahatma Gandhi said m Washington that India was safe from the Communist sweep through Asia. He told a news conference that he favoured India's continued neutrality In the coid war between East; and West. A.P.
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    WHIT SUN CAMP
    29 5 Nearly 200,000 people spent (heir Whit sun holidays rnder canvas, it is estimated by the secretary of the Camping Club of Great Britain, Mr. W.H. Pegier.
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    Rilman quits
    52 5 Known to fare-dj;lt>.vs m Southern England as Tbe Tenror**, UrmvHUnf ticke*-* leclor Harry Baokahail. of Faversham. Kent, lias retired from the railway. During his 51 years' service he save evidence m evnv police courr m K-ni aid Sussex m well ov-r 000 cases against fa r e-'1 j.
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    POLICEMAN'S WIFE IS NOT A HAPPY ONE
    92 5 NEW YORK. Wed IN Chicago, as m most 1 f American cities, police men are not allowed I > belong to a union or Strike for higher pay But that doos that Chicago j escape the issue Nearly 500 polir m wives announced
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    PAROLE FOR FOUR JAPS
    57 5 PAROLE FOR FOUR JAPS IjMjUR criminals J j.American court- will m released on Tokto'i Suyamo Prison Allied Supreme H ..i Tokio umouDoed Till* will bi h> of war criminals sin El to 28. Eiehty-:wo criminals cor b/ French courts a f kohama from Saigon al the French II io complete
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY. June 7. 1950 2 strong men
    510 6 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY. June 7. 1950 2 strong men GEN. MAC ARTHUR has struck back hard at the Japanese Communist > foi their assaults on American soldiers a I i aga By ordering the victorious Yoshida Government to purge all 24 members of the C mimunist Party a
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    Smuts Statesman Of The World
    1101 6 Smuts Statesman Of The World Mr. ANTHONY EDEN pays tribute to the soldier- statesman— philosopher whose present battle B for life, at the age of 80, has had the anxious attention. of the Commonwealth he has so de- votedly and so wisely served. B k Y)\E man m his time
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    THE RED DEAN OF SONG
    429 6 THE outcunu' of the 3 the Cold War will decide whether Paul Le Roy Robeson will be remembered longest as a gr^at bass singer or as a Communist foghorn. Today. Robeson (now m London), the Negro singer and actor of "Show Boat" and "Othello", is
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    'MYSTER Y' VOICES OF THE RADIO
    495 6 Music topics by PRESTO girls aren't they? But what, you may ask, have they to do with music. The answer is that, m addition to their decorative qualities, they both have very pleasant voices and so much alike that they recently had many listeners
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    PLAYING THE NOTES IS ONLY THE BEGINNING
    635 6 "I KEEP practising but I don't seem to get any better. What can be the matter?" was the mournful complaint to me recently of a young Singapore pianist. I tried to tell her what might be wrong but of course, until I hear
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    New Records
    278 6 hopin-Grand Polonaise brilI mte No. 1 m E. Flat Major, (with Little Orchestra Society) Andante Spianoto a-nd Grande Valse i-rillante m E. Flat Major played !>>• Claudio Arrau. Col. L.X. r!67-8. Chopin, the sparkling and th« dashing, and Chopin the tender and reflective composer are here urilliantly interpreted
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    SELF-TORTURE ACTS ARE OFF
    315 7 SELF-TORTURE ACTS ARE OFF Charcoal and swords too dear Free Press Staff Reporter yy HEN the birthday of the Chinese warrior god, Kuan Tee Kong, is celebrated at his temple m Charlton Road, Singapore, at the end of this month, there will be no fire-walking and swordclimbing* ceremonies such as
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    ON THE AIR
    14 7 I N'.r.nliey. Secre- r W.ir. broadi tirewell message people of Malaya.
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    GETS HIGHER APPOINTMENT
    83 7 NETHERLANDS Consui-Ge- neral m Singapore for the past three years, Mr. A M L. Wlnkebnan, leaves Singapore on June 21 for Holtd and then promotion to a high foreign post. The nature of the promotion has not yet been made pub Taking over his duties m Singapore
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    See for yourself
    187 7 Strachey Free Press Staff Reporter MR. John Strachey. Secretary for War, said last night that 'if I lived m Malaya or Singapore I think I should take more notice of what the authorities were doing than of what we were saying." He said this m a Radio
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    CARGO OF SHEEP
    29 7 The Blue Funm 1 Line freighter Gorgon arrived yesterday from Australian ports with a live cargo of 2.794 sheep for Singapore and the r d« ration.
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    Relief farm for S'pore settlers
    124 7 Relief farm for S'pore settlers tree Press Stall Krportrr A RELIEF farm, complete with a pigsty, poultry hou tetable and iruit gardens, will be established by the Singapore Social Welfare Department on a 15*-. of land at Kranji. Four boirs for water have already been made at different levels at
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    43 7 picture. MISS Elizabeth Katre. nr. ts. h. ivneuwou. Bland Ca? and Mr. R. K. Thomson at a dinner nirtv of 50 o\ mm s Trade Commissioners, Consuls and Trade Repr nl .tives held at the Capitol Blue Room on Monday night.- Free Press
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    $350 cheques: query on priorities
    58 7 $350 cheques: query on priorities Free Press Stall Keporter l\\ ESTIONS on pa\ments under the War Damage rme will be tabled by Mr. John Laycock il North-East) at the next meeting of the c a pore Lesislathe Council on June 20. boa $350 have ipore as of rly nts. re-
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    F.P.A. asks to see sex film
    215 7 Free Press Staff Reporter /COMMITTEE members of the Singapore Family Planning Association hope to see the banned sex-hygiene film "Secrets of Life" m the Colony next week. Their spokesman. Mr Homer Cheng, told the Free Pre the film had particular interest for them as
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    46 7 picture SINGAPORE'S acting Municipal President. Mr. T. P. F. McNeice (left) and the Secretary for Colonies. Mr. James Griffiths, entering the Municipal Chamber yesterday, Mr, Griffiths promised a special meeting of the Commission that he would consider th^ question of city status for Singapore.- Free Press
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    Colony's faults, by Mr. McNeice
    297 7 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S acting Municipal President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, believes that "one of the worst faults" of the Colony is the "easy acceptance of statements at thi?ir face value." This is his explanation, as given to boys of Raffles Institution on
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    662 road
    56 7 r-lILKE were 662 accidents 1 on Singapore roads last month. In seven of these accidents, eight people were killed. Minor accidents, m which nobody was injured, totalled 481. Geylang Road and Changi Road were the worst areas with 18 accidents each. There were 17 m Bukit Tin ah
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    Sentenced to prison
    152 7 PRISON terms of three-and-a half years were passed at the Singapore June Assizes by Mr. Justice Thorogood on two Chinnese, Toh Lian Seng and Chua Ah Lek. at the conclusion of their trial on charges of house trespass and of having made preparations to put the inmates
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    Opening of school soon
    82 7 Opening of school soon Free Press Staff Reporter The Towner Read Reg. School, which v.ur opened by the Secretary of Stale for the Colonies on Monday, v.ili rt its regular >• on June 12. Those who have been for admission should present themselves at 8 a.m. for the morning school
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    Woman (42) is accused
    108 7 Woman (42) is accused 42-year-old woman. Yong Ah Wee. was charged before Mr. P. Claque. Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate with allowing her premises m Sago Lane to be Dted as a brothel. She claimed trial. A detective said m evidenec tl'^t he accompanied Mr. J. Buckokr of the Social Welfare-Dept
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    MORE MONEY FOR RELIEF SOUGHT
    186 7 MORE M ONEY FOR RELIEF SOUGHT Free Press Staff Reporter CINGAPORE'S Silver Jubilee Fund Committee has decided to ask the Trustees of the Fund whether they will be able to remit additional sums to the Committee for the relief of distress. Other trust funds, such as the Far Eastern Relief
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    ARTISTIC, BUT DANGEROUS
    125 7 Free Press Stall Reporter DUNCHES of artificial flowers on a car's dashboard, and transfers of birds on the windscreens front and back may be artistic, say Singapore's Municipal authorities, but they can also be dangerous. The Municipality m a statement last night points out that "anything which
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    Radio sets in markets opposed
    240 7 Radio sets in markets opposed Free Press Stall ht-poit. EXCEPTION is being taken m the Singapore Mu-ii- cipal Commission to the ution of Rediffu^ n Ltd. m wiring certain public markets for the nstallation of Rediffusion sets without the prior prrmission of the Municipal Commissioners. In at least one market
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    TAMIL ASSN. OFFICIALS
    45 7 TAMIL ASSN. OFFICIALS Tut lee lor the pi polii sucialiu: S. I D eiected R S. Naiciu. ist-cr« eight men:bers lo I ;:ve c< dv The new B work for the I Tamils m be C form the maj Indian popuiai: pore. llemberslii c.u>. Indu
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    S'PORE MAKE GREAT RALLY
    944 8 S 'PORE MAKE GREAT RALLY picture. Rain stops play m 50th minute AFTER taking a lesson m soccer from Sing Tao m the first half of their match at the stadium yesterday, Singapore "A" team made a great stand m the second period, carried the fight to the visitors and
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    N.S. selectors are worried
    485 8  -  AUDAX SATURDAYS CUPTIE By NEGBI SFMBILAN. Wednesday. X'EGRI Sembilan's poor form m the recent piatches against R.A.F.. Malacca and Kedah is battling local followers of the game, who find it hard to believe that the same team only recently i.Kuuiuh'd the critics by trouncing the ArmyVivv
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    Industrials advancing
    299 8 cvbcvb LONDON, Hedmv RISING prices of industrial shares v. of the end of account trading m the LoJal Stock Exchange yesterday, reports Reut. s fin cial correspondent. Institutional support was responsible for small gains In British Government longdated Issues, but the turnover In the gilt-edged section showed no
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    Compton hopes to play next month
    277 8 DENIS LOMPTON, England ana Middlesex cricketer, hopes to be playing again m July. This news came from Compton himself yesterday. If his expectations are realised, he should be fit again to resume his place m the Test side for the third Test with the
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    RAIN STOPS TENNIS
    143 8 RAIN curtailed play m yesterday's Singapore lawn tennis championship ties on the S.C.C. courts after two matches had been decided. They were the games between Ong Chew Bee and H. M. Maphuz. and J. H. Kuiper and T. A. Spillane. Both Chew Bee and Kuiper won m
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    N.Y. STOCKS UP
    106 8 THE Neu York Stock Exchange closed firm yeserday. retrains an earlier easy trend. The bears struck again during the morning and pushed the list to well-distnbu'rd losses, ranging to two points. With the ticker tape running several minutes behind at times seels. motors, oils. aircraft*, chemicals, rails
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    TOUR OF TURKEY
    30 8 Hilal soccer team, one or ihe Sudan's best sides, leaves shortly on a tour of Turkey. Matches have been arranged with a number of Turkish teams.— A.P.
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    Q.P.R. goalkeeher transferred
    44 8 fJEG Allen, Queens park Rangers' goalkeeper, was sold yesterday to Manchester United for £11,000 a record price for a goalkeeper. Allen, a former Commando and prisoner of war. is regarded as one of the best goalkeepers m British fool- ball.— A.P.
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    20 8 SAIGON. Tues.— Two Vietnamese newspapers were suspended today by the Vietnam Government for publishing articles criticising the eovern- mem.— Reuter
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    TOURISTS WIN
    18 8 I TtHE Brv A Union a comL rth Ota- "> i] by 29 p pena Tl. •half-time.-
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    THIS GAME OF LOVE
    998 9  - THIS GAME OF LOVE BEE WICKERSON P)ett«e*eta* £6tftt £te*y by i*HE ramify had cntly moved c new house [Jill \v;is usinii a his precious time to arrange us m the boot ard his mother :n from the n 2 c downstairs. his books a ince he relucthem to an..er's sumy
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    A lost week-end ruined his life
    1441 9 A lost week-end ruined his life cvbccvcv TWENTY grains of morphine sulphate. 99 The druggist glanced at the prescription. Also listed were some vaccines, a serum. "I'm m a dreadful hurry/ 1 said the young man who proffered the prescription. His voice was bland, well-educated. He clinked silver coins on
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    21 10 Ibrir. the French goalkeeper, making a vain effort to stop Scotland's winning goal during their soccer match m Paris last month.
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    SPECIALISATION PRODUCED CHAMPIONS
    764 10  - SPECIALISATION PRODUCED CHAMPIONS TAN TOCK SAIK 800 KJ. boys m athletic shorts By ALTHOUGH Raffles Institution cannot boast of any outstanding all-round athlete, its system of specialisation has produced some of the finest long-distance runners, sprinters and high jumpers m Singapore schools today. Foremost among the athletes of exceptional ability
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    This soccer (at the Continent) is daft!
    901 10 IyRITING from Vienna, REX, the only Pressman accompanying Edinburgh Hibernians, famous Scottish football team, on their tour, makes some amazing revelations of the illogical state of the gam c on the European Continent From what he has seen and heard, Rex writes that
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    Let's be direct in free-kick signals
    381 10  -  BILLY STEEL By JV\E question which regularly pops up fa the post-bag how does a player know when a frn*kick is direct or indirect? -came to life for me some time ago. It happened during the Celtic-Third Lanarl; Scottish Cup replay, when Ccl'ic were
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    'Team of the year'
    168 10  -  CRUSADER By pVERYTHIMi points to Singapore n tg th< Malaya Cup final this season >o< < the Colony would not hear ol d< Sembilan when they clash m the deciding j the Southern section at Jalar F> m w Saturday. This confidence is, of coui.v pore's
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    Victory March works best
    200 11 Victory March works best Free Press Racing Correspondent \'K TORY March (Woods) did winning gallop when he beat Christmas Knight (Bagby) over three furlongs m the smart time of 36£ sees, on a fast track at Kuala Lumpur this morning. Victory March has topweight of 9.0 m the Class 2
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    VALENTINE SETS A PROBLEM
    246 11 From JiM CHAMBERS JOHN GODDARD, captain of the West Indies cricket team, and his Test team selectors have a bit of a headache. Alf Valentine. 20-year-old slow left-arm bowler, has slung a big spanner into the works two days before the tirst Test match starts against
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    Robinson wins
    33 11 Ray Sugar R d champun. T ook ep nearer to the i weight crcr^n when he battered Robert ViHemn.in F-ance 15 rounds at P; phia II v an unanimous poi on.
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    Speedway Test
    24 11 AUSTRALIA bea: Ens'^ I by 60 pi tntl to 47 m the Speedway Test match of the .season In London last :-.t.
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    GASH CAUSES WOODCOCK TO QUIT
    722 11 GASH CAUSES WOODCOCK TO QUIT Savold's vicious lefts connect J^EE SAVOLD, 34-year-old former American rancher, became the new world heavyweight champioa m the eyes of the boxing authorities on the British side of the Atlantic last night at the White City Stadium, London. His opponent, Bruce Woodcock, champion of Britain,
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    Injured player takes the field
    542 11  -  CRUSADER By A DMITTfcDLY, Singapore Amateur Football Him x ciation fielded an experimental team against Sing Tao last evening, but why did they allow Tiang Wan to play? He limped into the field, wa^ a passenger until he decided to keep out after the interval,
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    Singapore XI v. Negri
    44 11 SINGAPORE'S team against Negri Sembilan m their Malaya Cup soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium an Saturday will be: Chee Seng; Abdul Rahman Salleh; Vass. Harith. Hee Jong; Shariff Marion, Inglis. Awang Bakar, Boon Leong, Awang Gabos or Chong Kum.
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    Smith wins on K.O.
    141 11 THE first two preliminary bouts on the SavoldWoodcock programme las* night did not last more than the opening round. In one Algar Smith (London), Britain's hope for the world lightweight title, made short work of his opponent knocking him out within two minutes. Pat Comiskey (U.S..
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    ROUND-BY-ROUND COMMENTARY
    357 11 FOLLOWING is a round-by-round description of the Sa void -Woodcock fight: Round 1: Woodcock, fighting grimly and full of confidence landed at least seven hard rights 10 the American's head. Savold, however, rugged and calm, took little notice of these fierce blows and appeared unmarked at the end
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    Police beat C.Y.M.A.
    38 11 JOHORE BAHKL TN a soccrr league m,^ ground. < tholic Young Men's A 5-2 Police pre* time m the opened the .^cor:: who was always dam possession netted the interval when the P three-ru: for C
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    Spender hopeful
    33 12 Australian External Affairs Minister Percy Spender told the House of Representatives yesterday he had high hopes of American support for the British Commonwealth programme of economic aid for South-East Asia.- Reuter
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    238 12 INVASION DANGER NOW RECEDING Storm season m S. China HONG KONG, Wednesday. THE typhoon season, anxiously awaited m Formosa, began yesterday, virtually eliminating all danger of a Red invasion across the 100-mile wide Formosa strait for the next two months. However, the Nationalists are taking no chances, announcing that curfew
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    25 12 THE Pakistan Prime Minister, Liaquat Ali Khan, and his wife are here seen beinj? shown the VicePresidents Seal by the U.S. Vice-President, Mr. Alben Barkley
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    122 12 HONG KONG. Wed. A TWO-fold threat of diaorrhea and dysentery is poised over Shanghai, according to a report reaching here. The report said the situation is not yet serious. But it quoted a Shanghai Public Health Bureau spokesman as predicting a "grave situation* this summer should
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    93 12 NEW YORK. Wed. BRIG-GEN. Carlos P. Romulo. Philippines Foreign Secretary, said last night the "peace and stability of the world depends m a neat measure on the establishment of a free, secure and prosperous Asia, working m equal partnership with other ptMples and other regions
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    112 12 Brussels, wea. pXILED King Leopolds chances of remounting his throne without any string's attached dimmed yesterday by a split within the Catholic Party which supports his return. Catholic Informants admitted That their party at loggerheads over what to do with their first majority m
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    22 12 The Soviet Union has ooce again rejected a Swedish prorest the selxun Swedi (> ls m In- il water A P
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    222 12 NEW DELHI, Wednesday. -THi: Indian farmer is spending 40 per cent more 1 than he earns. a n official surrey reveals. The survey was conducted by the labour Ministry m interior villages free -roni urban Influences. It' reveals that the Indian farmer earns 444 rupees (US$94)
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    Joe needs a nice suit
    72 12 MARSHAL STALIN yesterday was described as "the worst-dressed man on the international scene," by a Washington haberdasher. Mr. Paul D. Gilbert, addressing the Association of Better Business Bureaus. Mr. Gilbert added, "A lot of the world's problems would be solved if Joe Stalin would come
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    35 12 A :i.OOO-ton Russian ship. stranded near the Danish island v)f Salthom. spurned Danish offers of help yesterday and told the Danes that it would wait until a Russian salvage ship arriwd U.P.
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    CHIANG OFFER TO SCREEN P.I. CHINESE
    77 12 CHIANG OFFER TO SCREEN P.I. CHINESE MANILA. Wed. THE Chinese Nationalist Embassy says it is ready ft help the Philippine Government to round up Chinese Reds, regarded here as po*t nUal nfth columnists. An Embassy spokesman was commenting on the announced intention of Philippine authorities to icreen the 400.000 Chinese
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    53 12 photo. A.P. The base >it*ei stractare af the new ESS- metre bridge over the river Rhine at l)uisl)ur» (Germany), said to be i>ne of the biggest are bridges in Kurope. which will be a vital link between Holland and the industrial Ruhr area of Germany. The bridge is beitiij opened
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    FAROUK FACES GRAVE CHOICE
    135 12 LONDON. Wednesday, i/" ING farouk postponed his marriage to beau- tiful 17-year-old Narriman Badek only because his family councillors warned that a marriage now would mean the end of his dynasty, the weekly Picture Post reports. The article said the X agreed only to a postponement
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    57 12 ST. LOUS, Wed. MlvS. Vijayalakshmi Pandit, Indian Ambassador to the I'nited States, was warmly applauded when she declared yesterday that India was pledged to end all forms of discrimination. Mrs. Pandit, sister of the Indian Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru, said the right to vote would
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    46 12 PARIS. W.-d DJANAK BURMAH. tin m fakir who bai far l:\.-r! for 33 days In I with 100 d to give up yesterday after being bitten by i I them. swelling on by the alcohol through a hole!' I und 1 A.P.
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    179 12 CWEALTH-JAPAN TALKS TOKIO, Wednesday. A TRADE conference between Japan and ftfcc sterling: area will begin today, Mr. K. U. Hale. chief of Gen. Mac Arthur's Foreign Trade and Commerce Division, announced last night. Mr. Hale said Japan's trade with sterling i countries "has been most gratifying",
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