The Singapore Free Press, 11 October 1950

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS,
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    TRUMAN-MacA TALK ON ASIA
    287 1 ]\orea—'and other matters' WASHINGTON, Wednesday. \T Truman and (ieneral Douglas Mac Arthur will meet iomewhcrc m the Pacific this week-end to discuss the uid the Far Kastern strategic situation m all its aspects. Ihe first race-to-face meeting between Mr. Truman and ho have had man) differences
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    YOUTH RODE ON TAIL OF PLANE
    199 1 MEXICO CITY, Wednesday. MEXICAN farm boy hitched a ride on a Lamsa airliner m Central Mexica yesterday and made commercial aviation history. Ninety ir-old Cliferio Reyes Guerrero just the tail of a plane as it prepared for a ■•-off from Torreon. and hung on.
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    SEA LIONS FOR TOKYO
    35 1 Eighteen < jIJS q San •o, were recently put ard the WUUu VieK>und for Tokyo. i them went 1,500 .»h. They were put In a led liold that has a conmperati -50.
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    STUD REDUCTION
    50 1 STUD REDUC TION The proposed sale of about 300 --iOO breed marea )v the late Mr. F. W. of i he famous Kooba .stud at Sydney is believed to n Empire record for reduction of a stud. The reduction Is necessary because of restrictions imposed at Sydney vearlinu sales. Reuter
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    REDS TO 'FIGHT TO END'
    199 1 REDS TO 'FIGHT TO END' TOKYO, Wed. THE Premier of North Korea, Kirn II Sung, has rejected the Tnited Nations' surrender demand and ordered his Communist forces to fight to the death. I'he refusal was announced by Pyongyang radio about 36 hours after General MacArthur made his second and final
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    JAP FLOWERS TO FLY
    51 1 JAP F LOWE R S TO FLY Japanese chrysai ims bf flown to Seattle, Waste ronipcio In the il Chi nu iii bition i and 29. Japan Ch yi anl hmum I lon is holding 24 to i i he be*>- m Japan be taken to the IS J by
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    Louis on his defeat
    29 1 lOF LOUIS 1 story on his defeat by E z i a r d Charles In ilnir wcrld heavyweight title flrM appears m iKise 19.
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    JAP ROYAL BLOOD FOR THE TROOPS
    93 1 JAP ROYAL BLOOD FOR THE TROOPS TOKYO. Wed. r wound< Jap wing Hir< -d 300 prai A" blood to th»bank :n T< k ty. r to 40 Japanese have n appearing daily at the L':. ci 8 irmy dlspenblood donations are bping accepted, dispentafl said. Thorp have n about 400
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    U.S. INDUCTS DOCTORS
    31 1 U. S. INDUCTS DOCTORS The U.S. Del n.v [> partment yesterday asked for the draft of 922 doctors and 500 dentists and LOO veterinarians tor the army during November December and January
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    French ready
    34 1 France's contxib ii the United Nations forces lighting In Korea, one battaiion of infantry. Is now organised and ready to sal] "In YD or three weeks." Foreign Office spokesmen said yesterday. A.P
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    WEDDING NIGHT ON A YACHT
    151 1 PARIS, Wednesday. iMI M stars Errol My m and Patrice VVyrtjore will spend their weddlnf night at sea In Mr. Flynn's private yacht it was learned m Paris yesterday. Mr Flynn 41 and twico-married. and red-hair-ed Miss Wymore. -2. will be married on Oct. 23
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    SAFE ARRIVAL
    29 1 The 839 ton Norv* ship Carl F. Horlofsen has arrived safely at Mariel. Cuba, after being reported missing In the Gulf of Mexico for two days. Reuter
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    Flesh-creep expert
    65 1 pOLONEL B. E. M. de Grc :--i Defence Minister, \J told a Belgian parliamentary sr»up yesterday that Hussia has an army of 4.000.«iHt tnd a reserve of 12,600. D00. He said that l.'JOO.flfiD m.-n were called eyeryy«ar into the army. Rtusla, uH Colonel de C.feeT, eiHiTd mobilise J7O
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    'NO NEED FOR FEAR'—STALIN
    231 1 'NO NEED FOR FEAR'— STALIN A IK. ANDREI, Vishinsky, the Soviet Foreign iTI Minister, said In the I'nited Nations last night: "The tUne has come -it came long ago to learn not to repeat all that noru i the effect that the Soviet Union has made it Us oDjective to
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    Ambon attack 'going well'
    57 1 JAKARTA. Wed I'HK offensive against Ambon \vi S proceeding well, claimed Indonesian official sources yesterday, it should be "successfully completed m the near future." Many Ambonese civilians had welcomed the Indonesian forces as •'liberators," the sources said. About 10.000 civilians had been safely evacuated from \tnbon
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    MINE-FIELD
    47 1 The Dni c I Statei Navy announced yesterday that a helicopter had discovered a held of 61 mines m the Sea of Japan off the fast coast of Korea. A spokesman told rep ;he mines were spotted south of the port of Wonsan on Monday. Reuter
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    'MAKE U.K. VENUE'
    19 1 'MAKE U.K. VENUE Britain yesterday invited the United Nations Trusteeship Council to hold its next session In London.- Reuter
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    French beaten by 'perfectly trained' army
    328 1 SAIGON, Wednesday IIOST of the 3,500 French troops trapped b* torniT munist-led guerillas northwest of Thatkhe and out-numbered 10 to one have been lost after fi\ 9 days of bloody hand-to-hand fighting, a French Army communique announced last night. The communique said: 4 lt
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    Romulo chosen chairman
    45 1 rE Philippine Foreign Minister. Gen. Carlos P. Romulo, was yesterday elected Chairman of the United Na- tions interim committee on Korea which was authorised to consult directly with the Unified Command m Tokyo on political matters affecting the future of war-torn Korea.
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    But Malik objects
    87 1 Dl SSI A has objected at a seen l MdMtoa of the Security ouncil to th< l< nsjon of .Mr. Trygve Lie'i tern of otiu-e as SecretaryGeneral of the I nited N.i tittns. It was learned that the objection of the Soviet delegate. .Mr. Jacob Malik, was
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    Causes of Convulsions in Children
    717 2 Causes of Convulsions in Children SINGAPORE DOCTOR r<AN you tell me whether convulsions are common m children? 1 know of several of my friends children who had (hern and seemed none the worse for the attacks. Can you list them as one of the children's diseases like measles and ie
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    Science probes 'washing up'
    300 2  - Science probes 'washing up Dr. Charles Hill By DEUEVE it o r not, there are many scientists w h o are not working on tiie atom bomb. In fact. somr are busy wa up. i don't mean washing-up that n. men. scientists or not, have to do nowadays as the
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      263 2 v B^ Tr^»* am. n FOOD </' I ROYAL BABIES i Still more Royal Babies on Cow Gate! I J In the last two decades many children ot* the Royal Blood have been reared OH this famous food. We call it "The Food ot Royal jl Babies therefore, m no
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      256 2 f Havel 0 t^Jwai^i kadi 0 You cannot keep healack of sufficient f\~___ resistance and make: V G toughs, colds and Vl'i'u^l <£-c of re r SFTT^itt Vitam 'Ais r If also contains V^arr. I I idren because it *nd promotes h- a I sanes and KeI• 1 1/ /IIAMIM
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      28 2 Solution to Crossword No. 173 SOLI T TlON.— Across 1 i 4. Ascot 8. S< r ip. 11. Ri Down: 2 Plaster ca 5, Corn 10. 14 Ibid
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      278 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR HORN today, you have considerable irtisti talent and some of th temperament which goes with it. However, you have the desire to see any job you start, lini->rnd and. consequently, you are thorough and efficient once you get £om?. You are the t>pe to fare best when
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    PLANETS DIDN'T SEND RADIO SIGNALS
    12 3 the Reand Bl day to I A.P.
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    Changing Peking
    65 3 HON(. KONC. Tues. '■MIX hinese Communists 1 are ihan^insj the fat** of Peking, the beautiful ancient rapital. m their etTort> to keep up with the tr.itVir problem. A Peking hroadt ist said th.it a titN-uidf roid-build-m^ pro»rjmmp has been inaugurated to facilitate travel between the city i'»d itx
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    LAW-CHOOL TO ADMIT NEGROES
    8 3 LA W- CH OOL TO ADMIT NEGROES Reuter
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    U.S. DIPLOMAT CLEARED
    15 3 B '.ird hAs Mr Ml I m 1 1 ->oeiated with Reuter
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    THE CRICKETS FIGHT AGAIN
    27 3 THE CRICKETS FI GHT AG AI N ll<>\(. KONG, Tuesday. ,hthu season Is now In lull h .m unusualh v«» u\ crop of I I ial. U.P.
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    IRAN REFORMS FOR U.S. AID
    10 3 IRAN REFORMS FOR U. S. AID I f he I
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    CEASED TO EXIST
    13 3 CE AS ED TO EXI ST I by G h Koreans invaded A.P.
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    DRAUGHT IN NATAL
    13 3 DRAUGHT IN NATAL •^ad of cat- 1 to have ion. m the A.P.
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    PILOT REQUIRED
    11 3 PIL OT REQU IRED -i q \i lifted H bour Reuter
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    Bridge Hands
    195 3 ST oper.od Üb* hear' s.\ v\ dge play« Souths heart combination to »>. Three tricks is to let the lea.: come around to Souths Q^een lhat. you tak- a nnew of BCk. And. since V^. •he heart k.ne m thi, case. ♦■very declarer who played m ,hls fa.hion
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    MILK IS GOOD FOR PETUNIAS
    223 3 Vegetables, too, thrive on it TOLLMAN, WASHINGTON, Tuesday IF you want the biggest and brightest petunias In the neighbourhood, give them milk Plant scientists at Montana State College have found that milk i> i- uood_for some flowers and vegetables as it is for babies. The
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    BUCKLEY
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    TAUGHT HIS LISTENERS TO LAUGH
    114 3 TAUGHT HIS LISTENERS TO LAUGH BERLIN. Tuet. /COMRADE Otto Pieckewlts," the "200 percent Communist." is going back on the air from West Berlin because ■one listeners have flooded the American radio, rias. with requ< F<>r flve months "Comrade Pieckewitz" pokrd fun at the Communists m East Germany Last month the
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    Burma Reds kill priests
    10 3 vv: 'J V. I k U.P.
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    Captive reveals location of mines
    44 3 Captive reveals location of mines N iI m ling can m P" mine "deti to Gen. M iiir's headquartei j. A raptured North X on a mil c motion which to the lo tion v I des! ruction ol t -4 mil ps Reuter
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    Tnrco-Bulgarian froiilier closed
    54 3 Turkish Government ordered the dosing ol the Turko-Bulgarian frontier and the troops M to shoot if neceisary*' m ord<-r to enforce the ;rv The move was marked by the heightening ol tension over the« Bulgarian threat to pxpe] 250.000 Musltma. Turkey hud complained that Muslims 1 being
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    TITO WANTS LOAN
    18 3 Yugoslavia bus asked Britain t»>r a substantial loan to help her buy raoital and Reuter
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    Cut food but not cigarettes
    135 3 LONDON, Tuesday. ORITAIN'S people would rather trim the food bill than deny themselves those cigarettes if they suffered i salary tut. Mass Observation, a commercial outfit that gallups the British public on timely topics, got that I result m a poll of middle-class folk on
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    GIFT FOR NEHRU
    11 3 "for 1 Pandit N I Mi r Reuter
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    PLAY WRIGHT DEAD
    7 3 Mr. Will H A.P.
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    Indian union envoy chosen
    53 3 BRUSSELS. Tups. DH YA N Maneat. former general secretary of the [ndian Maritime Union, has been appointed Eastern Asia representative of the Internationa] Confederation of Free Trade Uni< He will lead the Confederation'a Information and advicentre to be opened ly In Si: The appoin vs an
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      190 3 SINGAPORE BFEBS |S u i (Ul.tK NKTWIIKK) pm <„-„,,: 11) ftjn News from Sh 4 47 nam the London Eui; -i^.'-is siii n i> tei^&SLsrrs kWo« kmes m M 1 pjn. Dane* fl()m Britain <bbc»; 5.30 Band- 1.30 Time Signal News; stand; 6 i^don^m: Newi ana Programmes iBBC>; 6.30 Can--1.45
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    PEOPLE in Singapore-a local picture page
    382 4 Mrs. L. R. Mclntyrc. IIM wife of the acting Australian CommisMtiiifr tor M.\l.i\.i Mass Margaret i\i>ne. Ike iaaghtrt «»t m Australian lomtntrnal CWIfUtC ami Trade Commissioner, her mother, Mrs Jimes Pa v ne. and Mr F X Knight, of the Australian National \irua\s. at
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      48 4 South America, here zee come! TOMORROW! THURSDAY 12th. OCT. r v ACCENT ON: n, TANGOS fj RUMBAS SAMBAS COSTUMES FOOD AND DRINK EXHIBITION DANCES By MISS |ENNY QUEK And MR. LOW POH SAN Singapore Professional Dancing Champions BOOK YOUR FAVOURITE TABLE NOW DINNER AND DANCING $5 BESTAWHANT *dBW%
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      29 4 Kodak Duaflex Camera with Kodet lent accessory ftofhotder extra 12 black-and-white shots p«r roU VJftw xSkvNr^ -1 *^B* W2^^ \_J^u P 3B 888 ,#^jtt^ B S B j «^^y
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    4 YEARS-HE SPENT £200,000
    263 5 4 YEARS-HE SPENT £200,000 Ex-farm boy goes to jail r>RFTTv i. LONDON, Wednesday putlTY well everything about 6ft. 3ins. Charles Kichard Francis Allen-Meyrick was BIG except Hie way he began and the way he has finished up. He began as Tom Morgan, a farmer's boy. He has nnished up with
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    N. Sikkim cut off by floods
    67 5 N. Sikkim cut off by floods NEW DELHI. Wed. FRESH floods have virtually valed off the north-west-ern sector of Sikkim. semiindependent mountain s on the Tibetan border, reports ling New Delhi sU'l The dL>putch»-s reported a b:« loss ot life and property, when the Tiata River rose 20 feet above
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    FISHER PAID LIKE ADMIRAL
    62 5 SYDNEY. W»-d. 'pHERE Ls a fisherman m Australia who Is oairi £10 i riav— the same pay as an Admiral of the Fleet His job: to guard the rerrntly stranded British freighter Empire Gladstone at Bega. New South Wales He sits m his fishing boat all
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    General took eighteen to shoot
    102 5 General took eighteen to shoot LONDON Wed. pKNERAL SHANKER. Am\F bassador to Brii France, and the US. from The Himalaya -locked State of Nepal, has lef- London for a shootinc party m Scotland. Wi:h him to Gicn Lod^e. at Cannich by BeauJy, Inverness-shire, for the fort-nluht-lonp party he has taken:—
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    14 Days in a wrecked plane
    73 5 14 Days in a wrecked plane Carlo, the one survivor of 18 dogs when a Skymaster plane crashed on Europe's largest glacier. Vatnajoekull. has reached Raykjavik alter 14 days of solitude In the plane's wreck. For a week Carlo was f hp companion to the Skymaster crew but ran away
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    OPIUM EARNS $
    40 5 OPIUM EARNS The pro-Nationalist Hong Konsj. weekly. Kewadom, charged m its latest issue thai the Chinese Communists were "smuggling an average of four tons of opium per month" into Hon<* Kon? to gather foreign pxchan« ft»r the Peking j.- U.P.
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    ADAM WAS NOT READY TO DIE
    197 5 AD AM WAS NOT REA DY TO DIE BRISTOL, Wednesday \|R. V. J. Wenslej, the unrtertakrr, set ofT with his hearse and an assistant to bring back the body Of old Adam Tratt from Bristol to the little Somerset village of Mark He took a coffin— for he was the
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    FLATS VACATTED FOR WORKERS
    56 5 Thp Prasuo City AdminittraTion wa.s reported t<> U p J ousting 'many people from their flats and moving :n wording class families. The cultural newspaper. Lidove Noviny. said that sucn changes were aimed at "a change m the clasi makeup oj '"Prague's population"' and remove inequalities
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    Home-made bomb injures nine
    38 5 A home-made gun;- >'*'der bomb, filled with six-Inch railway spikes, exploded among 900 people ar a concert m the Ukranian Labour Hall In Turonto. Nine people were sent to ►ital. non seriously iniurvd Reuter
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    SIX VOTES LOS
    36 5 .f»asr s:x p- were n d.Nordt'rs i T v;<> d»- Janeiro recently is rned out m record numb elect the Prr»i-.->eiiaturs represent at'ves. itite (jorernors and n md hundreds of ca] officials U.P.
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    INDIA 'GUIDED BY REALISM'
    79 5 INDIA 'GUIDED BY REALISM Mr. .1. J. Singh. P of the India League «.f A m a letter to the X York Herald Tribune .said India's advocacy of admitting mmunist China to the United Nations "has been influenced by hard-he.id'd reahHe said India .'••^l.s if M Tse-tunn'.s Chtr.a is brought
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    'Dream' ship that failed
    176 5 'Dream ship that failed VALERIE LOSES £55 LONDON Wednesday. OAIN dripped off the end of Valeric Ayluard's n« IV Her clothes were beginning to stick to her It had just taken her a quarter of an hour instead of the twenty seconds it would have taken with the engine running—
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    Satire on the screen
    93 5 Satire on th e screen Lu N DON. Wed CTARTING production soon on ih (j ir first colour him I uroup of youns* BritJ amateurs known as the Film Group Provisionally titled Lies Behind," the film will satirise modern conditions, telling *he itory of two nations one m deadh' f^a:
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    BBC misled the vicar
    83 5 Bi < w )f th. unavouralilf ueath i forecast" b\ the Bf Broad( a>tin^ orporatioti •>n»- da v recratly. th»- outing of thf «hi»ir of thi 6 Francis Chun !i W**t D ha'ti. KfiU v\a> po^tponrd. Writin: m hi> p., ma^:izme. the \i<«r v tuall\. the
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    SHE COULDN'T STOP POTTING ON WEIGHT
    32 5 SHE COULDN'T STOP POTTING ON WEIGHT ROI I 4 M StOiquick she wt So tbt at Rotherham, V anxious to wo. pleaM NOT Bouehtoi. An;: pv and out of .snack* and I
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    FOR NAVY'S USE
    14 5 FO R NAVY'S USE Th" Americ: n V:- -s have turned 19.600- A. P.
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      102 5 YOUR ORDERS] kets, Bridal Wreaths s FLOWER SHOP j foad opp market* Phone 3368 Chocolate BJ Aerated k w Here is a f Delicious Trent d j (EPTAIN TO BE APPRECIATED THE SINGAPORE J PACKING COMPANY /h lyMKiution with SINGAPORE BAGGAGE TRANSPORT AGENCY LTD. I CAOE. 3rd FLOOR SINGAPORE. I
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      139 5 iK'-n«»»oi» »tj{\ is is. «>>•> The first line of this Telegram contains tne following pjrticulars m the order named: Prcru letters and Number of Message. Office of Ongin. Number of Words. Date. Time handed ir and Official Instructions— if any. U« 10* !*< l/!T CLFRKSN4MF TlMfc UCCIVEO L7i 6 AP^'s
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  • The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY. Oct. 11. 1950
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      Setback in Tonkin
      155 6 #pHE Communists, shat- tered m Korea, have regained some of their prestige m Asia by a major victory m North Indo-China. Some of the finest fighting men j In the world have been «et upon and largely annihilated by a very large force of Vietminh Insurgents. As
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      Bao Dai
      169 6 j nan :ibs to .ive a v. And. m this r- i French 1. I ailed is head of the Government hoped for the b ayboy. For a time the "Cabai I t mperor aa he has h^n called. ling down le of ruler. Visi to Bao Dai's
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    Terror Still-But In Velvet Gloves
    951 6  -  Sefton Delmer The dread "knock at the door" has been replaced by a more subtle liquidation. By T*HE curtain had just come down on the second act of the Romeo and Juliet Ballet at Moscow's Bolshoi Theatre when something happened which I tad been told
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    U.S. ANTI-SPY LAW OPERATES
    44 6 U.S. ANTI-SPY LAW OPERATES Six businessmen, at 60 immigrants and wo exChange students, all irom Germany, and an Austrian pianist are now being detained at Ellis Island under the new American anti-spy law. An immigration official said: "That la just a beginning." A. P.
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    Russians who hate the Party'
    347 6 Ip E A S A N T S and Farmers (who still form 60 per cent, of the Soviet population).— Collective farms, they complain, are run chiefly by outsiders, with chairmen appointed by the district committees of the Communist Party. monopi best-paid administrative jobs, credit
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    Introducing Two Young Violinists
    816 6  -  PRESTO Muftio Topics by IrpWO of Malaya's most promising violinists will be heard at the next two Musical Society concerts Miss Evelyn Goh and Choo Hoey. They will play Bach's double violin concerto m D Minor with Goh Soon Tioe, their mentor Miss Goh at the
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    New Records
    216 6 Bartuk Concerto No. Z played ii\ Gyergy SaMtor i piano i knd the PhiladelphU Orchestra <Ormandy». Col. L. X. 8710-2. A modern work with a good deal to commend it. The pisno playing Is dexterous and full or vital piiu-idi> charming. Tin>n has original touches but listener* may
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    Singing Trapps On Tour
    43 6  - Singing Trapps On Tour CECIL WILSON ft, V tion m like ti have n They fan. ing N ca m< and br:: i i Englibh r:. i arias the pan law. a v I 1. and h And and 1 and Up I
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    S.M.C. PAY: 'WHERE DO WE STAND?'
    462 7 S.M.C. PAY: 'WHERE DO WE STAND?' 200 appeals await decision m*%w Free Press staff Re P<>rter jy|AJSY Singapore Municipal employees are "perturbed as to where they stand' m the matter of their salaries, said Mr. Lim Toh Nee, president of the Municipal Services Union, to the Free Press yesterday. About
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    SALUTE TO EX-F.O.
    12 7 R^portfr -ar smresterday i and was 1 by van)
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    Surgical duties
    114 7 Free Press Staff Reporter will be one vacancy less m the Colony's list of surgeons if Mr. Yeoh Ghim Seng, the Malayan Chinese surgeon who returned to Singapore from London last week after a 12-year at>sence, Is appointed Sunglcal Registrar m Singapore. Mr. Yeoh. who Is one of
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    ART DISPLAY
    41 7 The S A 8 ■he first annual exhibition of work by local teachers at the British Counil Centre, Stamford Road, on Friday Oct. 20. The actiiv Municipal President. Mr. T P. F. MacNeice. will perform the opening ceremony :> p.m.
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    POLICE ALERT AT CELEBRATIONS
    221 7 POLICE ALERT AT CELEBRA TIONS Free Press Staff Reporter P)LICE stood ruard over the Chinese Chamber of Commerce premises while over 700 people, representing about 200 Chinese associations m the Colony met at noon yesterday to commemorate the Double Tenth. The Union Jack was flown beside the flag of the
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    RED CROSS GIVES AID
    54 7 picture. pHIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD Ah Mui. whose family lost their home m Monday's fire m Geylang, receiving gifts from Miss T. Spens, Far East rep resentative of the British Red Crost Society, yesterday afternoon. In the centre is Miss Janet Grant, organiser «f the Singapore branch of the
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    Maria keeps away from crowds
    116 7 Free Press Stall Reporter OECAI'SE she has been stared at by curious people, Maria Hertogh, the little Dutch girl who married a Malay teacher. Inche Mansoor Adabi, more than two months ago, no longer visits the cinemas m Singapore. She does not go to the
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    More phones for S'pore
    159 7 ONE THOUSAND new telephone lines for Singapore will 'become available irom Saturday night, when the Oriental Telephone and Electric Co. brings into service part of its n« w automatic equipment joon a? the extension is pened new subscribers will .nected to the exchange underground cable i
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    A NEW LIFE
    54 7 Fr«e Press Staff Reporter OIXTY-THREE Dutch lmmiants among them nine children and flve babies arrived m Singapore terday afternoon by ki.M Skymaster from Amsterdam on their wa new iif, Australia. The settlers are looking forward to their "•adventure". Some of them will be settling m Darwin. Others
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    ELECTIONS CHIEF
    27 7 The Governor has appointed Mr. G. G. Thomson to act as Supervisor of Elections with effect from Oct. 1 under the Municipal Election Ordinance 194R
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    16 holidays next year
    117 7 16 holidays next year SINGAPORE will observe 16 public holidays and two bank holidays next year. Public holidays are: Now Year's Day <Jan. I), Thaipusam 'Jan. 23 Chinese New Year and the following day 'Feb. 6 and 7». Good Friday and ihe following day 'Mar 23 and 24 >. Easter
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    LAND BOARD
    58 7 LA ND BOARD A seven-man board has be< n appointed to control occupation of land at the Jalan Eunos Malay Settlement. Members are: Commissioner of Lands (chairman Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir. Tuan Haji Abdulmajid bin Said. Inche Abdul Hamid bin Rahmat, Inche Abdullah bin Abdul OhanJ. Tuan Haji Mohamed
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    Geylang fire victim says 'I am lucky'
    354 7 Geylang fire victim says 'I am lucky Free Press Staff Reporter ALTHOUGH 48-year-old Loh Wang lost almost all his possessions when fire razed his house m i squatter area off Geylang on Monday, he considers himself the "most fortunate" victim of the blaze Loh, a foundry foreman mechanic, recovered from
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    TREASURY BILLS
    19 7 TR EASURY BILLS TENDERS o rernment Tr< wen* accepted by the Pil .rial Secretary. Snsan i 1 \hv ox\f
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    SCHEME TO EASE ESTATE HARDSHIPS
    522 8 SCHEME TO EASE ESTATE HARDSHIPS Proposals by visiting M.Ps Free Press Staff Reporter THE British parliamentary delegation have suggestions to put to the authorities m Britain which they hope will make life more tolerable for planters and miners and others m isolated areas and onable their wives to carry on
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    More support for sterling
    150 8 LONDON, Wednesday. I 'HE growing confidence In sterling found reflection m further ad\Anct>?> In British Government stocks yesterday, states Reuter*a financial correspondent Gains were again widespread and followed home and overseas buying of most issues The section paused m the final stages of the day md
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    SPEED-BOAT RECORD
    59 8 N^ORMAN H Buckley ol Machester on Monday claimed a world one-hour rndurance record lor speedboats weighing under 800 kilogi ay.. Buckley, a 41-year-old solicitor who cannot walk un- mi < damage d loir, drove "Miss Wlnden 55 58*J miles m one hour eepers of the Marine Motoring Association
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    WEST HAM BEAT BRADFORD
    45 8 W7ESI HAM b^at Bradford v 54 points to 29 m a National Speedway League match at West Ham, London, last nitfht. < Malcolm Craven was topscorer for the London team, with points. Bradford's best r.rm tas Jack Bif™s, with pine points. Reuter
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    Girl's wedding ruled illegai
    113 8 TIIF Kathi s Couri B Pahat has I at marriage of a Muslim who had not reached pub y was Illegal and tl I void. The Co I girl anci the youth concerned uld be i the time the e: I when they car. marry, rhe
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    RUGBY LEAGUE SEMI-FINALS
    43 8 RUGBY LEAGUE SEMI-FINAL S DAT LEY and Castleford drew m their .semi-final m the Yorkshire Cup Rugby League competition yesterday Both scored two points In the semi-final of the Lancashire Cup Warrin^ton beat Old ham by flv e points to nil Reuter A.P.
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    BELGIANS WIN
    67 8 rHE Belgaln national athletlc team yesterday won \m out ot 11 tracic and ti* lei events In a match at Tel Aviv against the winners of t tie it Maocabiah Games. Th(» Belgians broke five Israel all-comers records. Oaston Reiff. Belgian holder of the Olympic 5.000 metres title,
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    Wickets tumble at Rajkot
    160 8 Wickets tumble at Rajkot i\ opened the three-day match between the Common wealth and Saurashtra Rajk->t (Western India i yesterday, v wickets falling for After the home side, put m by France Worrell the West Indian who captained the Commonwealth, had been dismissed lor 139- Sonny Hamadhin. the r.ther West
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    Inseparables with the same aims
    289 8  -  ARCHIE QUICK B> SOMETHING o\er U) ftmn as", two b*Jf wer»- horn m (roydon. Surrey, and t li i r careers were destined to run .is parallel as railway lines. They s.i» the light of day within half-a-mile of each other and now live «>nlv
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    28 8 Casarewitch callover record field v. pi. iur« (M1,,. 1 I Simd t u 1 I .1 J'»llO| J mem hi 1 .loo: n 1 1\ i Free Press
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    19 ACCEPTORS FOR CAULFIELD
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    MOTHER, MAY I SWIM?
    1247 9 Tc s new detective story is written by Q. PATRICK, from whose aye come some of the best thrillers published m America Q PATRICK is one of three pseudonyms used by the well-known writing team of Hugh C. Wheeler and Richard W. Webb. '1 hey have
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    34 9 The r<;i!!.ir I'ror Prr>s Wednesdaj short stor> has been held over due to lack of sp ice. it will appear m th<* magazine section <»f the Free Press on Saturday.
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    The sing-song girl has had
    371 9  -  A. S. LEE says A COLOURFUL character who is l.isi disappearing from Singapore is Ihe Chinese sin:; song girl. /ally a young girl of 14 or 15 she is a first class entertainer who j-iovides her patrons with song and company a counterpart of our
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    No alibis—my best punch wasn't good enough
    1033 10  - No alibis— my best punch wasn't good enough JOE LOUIS By \IAYISK I should have listened lo mv mother. She s:iid: ''.lot-. don't fight again.* 9 I thought she \\;is just saying what \\;is m her heart, while 1 \\;n thinking with mv head. I'm not saying this to make
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    World car race title
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    ABDUL RAHMAN HAS TO DECIDE
    692 10  - ABDUL RAHMAN HAS TO DECIDE CRUSADER Soccer topics by IBDUL Rahman ri 1 ill-back for Singapore's Malaya Cup soccer XI this year, has a deci:i tO make as t i ie season draws to ""Shall I retire?" ho has been asking him I during the past fow weeks. has beei
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    Corinthians return to the Oval
    247 10  -  ARCHIE QUICK B> V CORINTHIANS returned to Kennington Oval last week after a lapse of 58 years to play a Football Association eleven m a celebration match and lost by two goals to one against a side of eight players near amateur international standard and
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    'I ALWAYS CROSS MY FINGERS"
    36 10 B> ROBI RT I U(H Tin: attractive Monde huddled side her, a paungster i his head, swished U across v\u^-. "Be quiet, lackie, the \\*> to Bnd out wiiat dadds Hid.- tjewru
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    8 NEWCOMERS IN JOHORE RUGBY XV
    427 11 8 NEWCOMERS IN JOHORE RUGBY XV Match against S 'pore Civilians Free Press Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday. T O fewer than eight newcomers to the State are included m the side picked to represent Johore m their first match m the H.M.S. Malaya j rugby competition against Singapore Civilians
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    U. A. cricket scoring criticised
    50 11 U. A. cricket scoring criticised QRITICISM ring m the unpkmship \s nil annual occurrence. It needs v one letter to a laiional i or tne tern a; -ird 1- an and a cd. first red d be PUDC \rhl.-h had wed cm 10 1 i 1 I I" r> Reuter
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    STAR SOCCERITES
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    Len Hutton still on injured list
    107 11 Len Hutton still on injured list [I is at present impossible to say how Jong Len Hutton's injured finger will keep Win out of the game. Brigadier M.A Green Manager of the MCC im, told Reuter of this n Perth yesterday after the Yorkshire player had n a radiologist" ;ald
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    'Sedgman world's No. 1'—Hopman
    168 11 'Sedgman world' s No. 1 Hopman 4 ISTIMUVS Davis Cup captain and manager Harry Hopman, said on his return to Melbourne from the United States that Frank Sedgman is the world's number one tennis player. 'And I'm not excluding Fatty Hopman said. He added that Sedgman a "<■<■'.' unit) bea
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    ST. ANDREWS WIN
    40 11 s^i. Andrew's School Ist. XV yesterday beat a Police Training School XV by 38 polnU (se\en goals and a try) to three «a \v\> Hi rugby match* played H Thomson Ro?d grouiid. 1 time scoip »as 13-3.
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    Record day far Perak Turf Club
    83 11  - Re cord day far Perak Turf Club AL LAN LEWIS twr E Nathans Celebrate i s I Horse Destroyed MSt 100 per cent N Little In Form i: \e con- eood form I m ">nd a.« he can st 7-1 h^ way •d be more In demand tlian "ul -M-
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    MELBOURNE AND CAULFIELD CUP RUNNERS
    172 11 MELBOURNE AND CAULFIELD CUP RUNNERS KING Comedy Is outrlghi favourite "for the Melbourne Cup on Nov. 7. but he has eased from his high position m the Caulfield Cup The Caiiifield Cup. to be run and a half SI. is regarded by racing observers In Melbourne as "more open than
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    Pentathlon winner
    62 11 picture. A BATTLE OF BRITAIN PILOT, FLt Jack Lumsdaine. D.F.C., being presented with the Dyer Challenge Cup by Lt.-Gen. Sir Richard N. Calo, president of the Modern Pentathlon Association of Britain. Lunisdaine von the British .Modern Pentath lon at Aldershot, beating the previous chimpion, (apt. Piter Duckworth of
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    Indonesians hold on to 1-0 lead
    233 11 IN spite of a water-logged field at Jalan Besar yesterday. |he match between Indonesians and Combined Services produced some good soccer, Indonesians beating the Services by a solitary goal. Indonesians were more at home to the wet conditions. Their halves supported the forwards well,
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    22 INVITED FOR WALKER CUP
    200 11 rpWENTY-TWO amateur golfers were invited yesterday to tr> for places on Britain's 1951 Walker Cup team. Great Britain will entertain the United states at Birkdale, on May 11 and 12. Yesterday's invitations were sent out by the Royal and Ancient Club, the governing body of
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    R.A.F. SELETAR v. I.R.C. SOCCER
    81 11 ?> A.F. Seletar Ist. soccer XI and Indian Recreation Club will play for the Gandhi Memorial Cup on Saturday at 5 p.m. at Farrer Park. The R.A.F. Selrtar pipe band will be m attendance. At 4 p.m. I.R.C. Junior? will meet R.A.F. Seletar "A"' for
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    SINO-MALAYS v. INDONESIANS
    55 11 SIXO -MAI AYS XI against Ihp Indonesian soccer tourists tomorrow at Jalan B«'sar Stadium will be: (ho e Seng; llaji (.arhan, Salleh: Hee Jong, Harilh. Kuan Leone: Sharif! Madon. Hou Vain. Awang Kakar. Boon Uong. Ahmad u.sofT. Reserves: Osman Augullia Ilin Wen?. Yew Hent, Awang Gmbm Johan
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    TOP FRENCH TEAM TO PLAY HERE
    78 11 Basketball i FRENCH basketball I Will tour ihis cou: early next year. The visiting team is crack Racing Club of P basketball team, which puted to be one of *-he In Europe. They rill pi. y t* mate ti tour I The pn to
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    BOXERS LEAVE
    25 11 1 li pore yesterday afternoon by X for Jakarta they _>ked for fighiM with Bobby N;oo and the Du-.ch Uchtweißht De Groo r
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    22 11 A.P. EN world champin Prague y« rep::. i I mt-a: b*-en withdrawn L< nd ."fendec I i
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    11 12 I On 10m October at tO ,»nd Douglas, a son.
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    23 12 DEA TH ERDI a On 30th Septem--950. m London. N;iu Flora wife of Arthur X '-.i Luxnand Mo- her of Wcnd| i Oofttdn.
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    27 12 ENGA GEMENT jement is announced I .V. Moseley, Ol Mr <fc Mrs. F. ton, Fr.'jrland, and Barbara May Thomas, dai Mr. «fc Mrs. D. .S: N Zealand
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    451 12 THEY WAIT FOR THE JAP MAIL Where Kipling went wrong KOREA, Wednesday. IT was night and the clean, neat stars looked down 1 on a bit of the earth darkened by blood stains and loud with growling guns. The captain was one of thousands of American soldiers m Korea who
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    104 12 Lvinadg. LONDON Wed. 'THE present session of the British Parliament, which began last March afer the Labour Party won the genneral election, will end on Oct 26. It was announced yesterday. A new session will open on Oct. 31. when the Kinn will outline the
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    DANES HONOUR MR CHURCHILL WITH PH. D.
    141 12 COPENHAGEN. Wed. WEARING a red doctors oown, Mr. Winston Chun-hill yesterday received the degree bf Honorary Doctor of Philosophy of the University of Copenhagen. He was confirmed m his new title by Professor Carsten Hoegh, pro-Rector of the University, who placed the golden
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    37 12 jyilts. Catherine Middlediteh, 43-year-old mother of three jjirls from Maryold Street, Bermondsey, England, beat all men m blindfold beor-tastins contest at a Kent hop festival. She identified mild, bitter, mild-and-bitter. liftht and brown ale.
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    THIEF SCARED BY HIS HAUL
    155 12 LONDON, Wednesday. THE moment William Kalph Wakeham laid his hands on that suitcase his status changed. He had been a sneak thief: he became for 24 hours— the most-wanted man m Britain. For the suitcase belonged to an atomic-energy expert who left it m a
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    Prices fall in N.Y.
    78 12 Prices fall in N.Y NEW YORK, HOUGH encouraged by Monday s late rally, the t Stock Marketerday was unable to at enough supporters for a lol-low-through, and recovi :y efforts quickly fizzled out h the field left open to pront-takers and other seliers, prices save way, and rather well distributed
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    SHAH TO WED A BEAUTY
    51 12 Vincent L. Hlllyer, 25 old California!! who married Princess Fatima or Persia last May. said he and his wife will leave for Teheran soon to attend the S: He described the Shahs brldf as "one of The mosi beaut li v! Jlri* I have seen
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    17 12 The Cir.iral Japan Hoa vy Industry Company yesterday dismissed 92 Communists and fellow travellers.- Reuter
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    28 12 'relay's closing pric lv' Piong Kanij Moivy Exchange were: H.K. 56.32 per U.S. dollar. H.K. $15.60 per pound ling H.K $233 po r T. ,ld.— U.P.
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    14 12 Fund rationing has boon reIntroduced m Hungary bocause of serious shortai U.P.
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    Tito agrees with U.S.
    72 12 LAKE SUCCESS, Wed pOMMUNIST Yugoslavia yesterday voiced its sup•f an American proposal to put international armed forces at the disposal of the United Nations General Assembly for use against aggressors. Dr. Edvard X Foreign Minister of Yugoslavia, said his country had some reservations to the American
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    20 12 The Prime Minister. Mr At t lee, will broadcast to the nation on civil defence n Srnda* Reuter
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    ARRESTED RED WOULDN'T TALK
    65 12 After two days of questioning, the Japanese police have failed to obtain any information from the Communist leader. Shoichl Katsuga. vho was arrested on Saturday. Katsuga was the first to be arrested of nine Communist leaders sought by the police .I v A were issued for
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    20 12 General MacArthuri Headquarters yesterday notified the Japanese Government That Brazil had granted ket clearance to Japanese shiouinsr.- Reuter
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    244 12 CENERAL'S BUST BUST SOUTHAMPTON, Wednesday THK English schoolmaster who smashed a bust of the Argentine's national hero General San Martin has arrived at Southampton m the liner Alcantara. He brought with him the nose of the plaster bust as a souvenir— and a denial that he ran
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    19 12 A P. A Jewish rabbi who fVd Jordan has refused to to Israel bfca mr^ not proper!
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