The Singapore Free Press, 17 February 1951
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Title Section21 1951-02-17 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA I SINGAPORE, S.niRUAV, FEBRI \Ry n, 1951 l»RI< I UN (1 M^21 words
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Article11 1951-02-17 1 'Don't label U.S. aid' Mr J i writsaid the '-mblem. ReuterReuter - 11 words
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Article, Illustration352 1951-02-17 1 BRITISH ATTACK IN KOREA Preparing for flank move TOKYO, Saturday. BRITISH infantry, artillery and tanks are today fighting their first big offensive action of the Korean war m a ragin<» blizzard. Co-operating with American troops, they yesterday sained an objective m an all-day attack on Chinese Communists who m the352 words
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Article220 1951-02-17 1 LONDON, Sat. THE wanderings of Mr. Churchill's jujube lilted members of the House of Commons into a state of high hilarity last night. Mr. Churchill had just sat down after an hour's oration on defence. Tne Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr. Oaitskell, began his speech. AtA.P. - 220 words
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Article37 1951-02-17 1 World demand for oil is up about 10 per cent on last year, with consumption at nearly 11.000,000 barrels day, Mr. Frank W. Abrams, chairman of the Standard Oil Company, said yesterday. A. P.A.P. - 37 words
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Article120 1951-02-17 1 38th: Britain to ask U.S. LONDON, Saturday. |>RITAIN will seek clarification ol President "Tmman'S statement that the question of crossing the ;*Hth Parallel m Korea is a military and strategic matter only, usually well informed quarters l aid here today. Truman, m a statement In Washingl kid General hit hadReuter - 120 words
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Article133 1951-02-17 1 r\ I. lt since the KniiT- gency In Malaya was proclaimed people have asked themselves questions. Exactly how is the light going? Are the terrorists really feeling the pinch or are they plotting worse mischief? What will be the long-term effect on our trade" What will the133 words
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Article201 1951-02-17 1 MOSCOW, Saturday. CJTALIN said last night that war was not inevitable, but the British and American forces were doomed to defeat if they failed to conclude peace m Korea. He described as 'disgraceful' the Urn led Nations resolution condemning Communist China as an aggressor. When askedReuter - 201 words
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Article70 1951-02-17 1 Tilt Secretary for W.ti Mr. Strachey. paid tribute to army men nii|iporting the fortes of law and order m Malaya m his memorandum on the army estimates published yesterday. He said "Our soldiers have continued to carry out the arduous task with skill and admirable spirit. ProvisionReuter - 70 words
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Article122 1951-02-17 1 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS IU THi: total pools of the Unlimited Sweeps for the three days of the Singapore races are near to two million dvjlars. The total pool of tne special rourse cash sweep, on race six of the last day, has COU I reached about122 words
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Article84 1951-02-17 1 A PROMINENT Indo-Chin-ese political leader was found shot d.>ad m Salmons Chinatown yesterday 12 hours after he was taken from his home by masked men D, l i t Vt to be Communisi deatn squad.*' Le Van Tho 41. Executive Committee Chairman of the strongly anti-Communist84 words
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Article25 1951-02-17 1 India and Pakistan/, have aureed to confer In Karachi on Monday on possible resumption of normal trade bet«. M th« LWO -mint.ries.—25 words
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Article94 1951-02-17 1 DELEGATES to the Commonwealth Consultative Committee Conference m Colombo were pessimistic yesterday as to the outcome of the talks. Asian delegates were concerned about the guarded statement made on the previous day by the American observer. Mr Donald Kennedy, the U.S. State Department's Deputy Director ofA.P. - 94 words
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Article21 1951-02-17 1 Mr. Churchill will challenge the government Tuesday on their handling of the post-war scheme to g groundnuts m Afrl<21 words
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Article109 1951-02-17 1 IRELAND'S seven- week-old l bank strike came to an end yesteraay, but no one paid much attention. k officers had been workLg overtime since Monday —when 'hey accepted an ..i-buiaUon tribunal ay. a.- I They put on kelp becau.se they had expected a big ru.sh ofA.P. - 109 words
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Article, Illustration140 1951-02-17 1 Russia may be warned off Tito picture. LONDON, BtJtlird BRITAIN ami the United States are considering the advisability of issuing a formal »arnin| 1 Russia and her Balkan satellites about Use cnm quences of an attack pUnst I'ngaslavta a Government source said yesterdaj Britain was reported to favour ment thatU.P.; A.P. - 140 words
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Article50 1951-02-17 1 The Western Powers' la Note to Russia, to be sen »9 Monday or Tuesday, will pose March 5 as a date for Deputy Foreign Minister! meet m Paris to an Big Four meeting on world peace, a French government j source said yesterday. A.P.A.P. - 50 words
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Article31 1951-02-17 1 James B tary-Treasti he no. Call' > rc j a y f o j- |jp j^, mediate c of a Marshall Plan for the na South-east aai A. P.A.P. - 31 words
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Article21 1951-02-17 1 Burma's first Moscow. U Oh n. i i his credentials President. M Nikolai Shreralk. at the Kremlin yesterdai ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Advertisement68 1951-02-17 1 t_ JENIUS TOUCH OF CYMA t.s been defined as an infinite rj for taking pains Consider the Kturers of the CYMA watch! Not do they make the whole of its manimd intricate parts entirely on their cmises. but more B Y et il skill, scientific knowledge and Dnal facilities. CYMA68 words
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Advertisement65 1951-02-17 1 M PLINTER «S. URINBERG j Diamonds Jewellery 67, Stamford Rd., Eu <ourt Rids. N parr. Telephone 7923 BLJ i nil j; A GOOD TEMPER! IKE DELICIOUS DINNER AJ ALWAYS IN GOOD HE A T H BECAUSE SHE US] SHEMEN OLIVE Oil YOU MAY FOOL THE MIND BUT NOT THE STOMACH65 words
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Article, Illustration258 1951-02-17 2 IN ism \i l JIN- GLE" (coming to the Alhamora > the old, crime doe? not pay* told again but a difference, it la told well. The "Jul 'own v -im strong racks m an of coarse, criminals from crooked low-down hoo'iIn* comes hneider »'S258 words
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Article35 1951-02-17 2 t'ATMAI i«as :> and had >p-ci < VIM MM "\tom Man m'—the fab m t packed with s\ M If \MRK\: 'Brokt-n ->ri Indian iilm pi between the Icf of I ■election of SVt35 words
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Article, Illustration290 1951-02-17 2 LAN GRANT - LAN GRANT EMERGENCE \V X:) DING" 'coming to -illy title for a film but then this is a SIII3 film. It starts off as a do comedy but after an so of this it decides (quite htlyi that it is not beinv \ery funny and horror290 words
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Article, Illustration152 1951-02-17 2 HARVEY', the film of the famous play is coming to Singapore. It is about a man who imagines he has as his constan? friend and companion a six-foot rabbit whom he calls •Harvey He talk* to "him" and introduces "him" to others. The play had152 words
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Article357 1951-02-17 2 LAN GRANT - LAN GRANT say IF you think Elwood P. Dowd a figure of fun you will find "Harvey" immensely amusing. That is clearly what the director and the script writers want you to think. It is not what James Stewart wants. And as James Stewart plays Elwood357 words
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Article261 1951-02-17 2 FRANK ROGERS - FRANK ROGERS Says HARVEY' is the funniest film I have seen for years. The very idea of a man. Elwood P. Dowd, having a huge white rabbit for a companion is amusing. Elwood. is crazy, of course, and crazy people do crazy antics. And when I261 words
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Article239 1951-02-17 2 FILMS with nudes are O.K. to French censors, but they will not stand for brass knuckles. "We think it does harm.'' ,c In forma :ion Ministry official, "for children to see a nude woman than to see an eflicientlyperformed crime.'' He recalled a recent FrenchA.P. - 239 words
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Article448 1951-02-17 2 Cecil Wilson - They don't TR Y to like them Cecil Wilson has a grouse ago hist ANOTHER Broadway musical hit will open m London on March 8. Alter a mere fortnight's run of "Merrie England," and a few idle weeks, the Coliseum, no m c of American shows since June 1947, reverts448 words
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Article127 1951-02-17 2 HOLLYWOOD TWO films about ageing actresses "All about Eve" and Sunset Boulevard" have won top honours m nominations for the 1950 Academy Awards (Oscars "All about Eve," «coming to Singapore a satire of theatre life, won 14 nominations m the film industry's annual competition. They included nominations forA.P. - 127 words
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Advertisement146 1951-02-17 2 P ef^ OUGH9 i 1 '^s^fyirs^^— I, -^i for SHIPPING for PACKING for STORAGE JUTLniiv— J i lWirt SINGAPORE PACKING C 0. .1' IN ASfOCIATWh Singapore BAGGAGE SSSI |65, THE ARCADE, 3RD FLOOR SPORE rz^^^ PHONE >^ *****, 297 SOt/W Bft/DGl nv. S'PM- 9i $o>) Tow"/ V, Diamond m all146 words
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Article314 1951-02-17 3 Take insurance Policies sold e-fis»«i SWANSEA, Saturday. V<W 81 days 1 nomas Vincent Daniel must try to remember what he did with some thousands of pounds profits from a gigantic insurance swindle. til his waking hours available and no the next 12 days. On the314 words
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Article162 1951-02-17 3 Ship's stern steaming to Japan TOKYO, Sat. THE stern section of the 4 928 tons Swedish motor•1 Christer Salen which broke m half off the east of Japan on Thursday, was yesterday proceeding under her own steam towards Tokyo Bay. The bow section was reed drifting m the Pacific OceanReuter - 162 words
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Article50 1951-02-17 3 Lord Horder to urge cremation the edged ol Brl medic sion. people ol >f Lonheir dead, speaker mblic mcc" place short ion a meeting X nsington Borough ncil which provides crereduced lees for residents that soon. would hay nee out of London h se of -crowded burial the capital. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article, Illustration16 1951-02-17 3 Queen Elizabeth yesterday received at Buckingham Palace the Israeli Minister and his wife. A. P.A.P. - 16 words
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169 1951-02-17 3 LONDON, Saturday. SOME quotations from the yellow exercise book m which Mr. Jack Gordon Glazier, 43-year-old shopkeeper, recorded thoughts about his staff, were read at the Assizes at Chelsea, England. He wrote this about 26-year-old Mrs. Iris Kathleen SherrirT after she had been with him169 words
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Article53 1951-02-17 3 immunlst China yesterday claimed that Russia is supplying her with industrial equipment denied her by Western powers. The Peking Ministry ot Trade said the deliveries were on which made the speedy restoration of Chinas 'industrial and agricultural production possible. Russia was reported to be receiving agricultural produceU.P. - 53 words
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Article41 1951-02-17 3 Avalanches In the Italian Alps yesterday killed four more people, bringing the death roll since Sunday to 14. The Pop River burst its dykes, flooding farmlands and marooning villagers on the upper floors of their houses. ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article43 1951-02-17 3 Five American vessels. Including the submarine. Bu■>ara. were washed aground by a storm m Tokyo Bay on Wednesday. No loss of life was reported m preliminary accounts. Neither was anything available about the condition ol the Vessels. A.P.A.P. - 43 words
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Article21 1951-02-17 3 Red agents are promoting sabotage m British ships at sea as well as leading Brttains wanlne nock strike, Mr.21 words
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Article, Illustration174 1951-02-17 3 LEST JUSTICE FAILS' NEWCASTLE, Saturday. TUiE Deputy Recorder at Newcastle Quarter Ses- sions adjourned his court: it was lunchtime. Outside stepped a dapper, toothbrushmoustached little man m search of somewhere to eat. He was passing through a main street ol the city when a man walked up to him. punched174 words
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Article42 1951-02-17 3 A small plane tut off the heads of tour people when it dipped m a farewell salute at the Paraguay Encainacion Airport. They were friends come to bid farewell to an air force lieutenant and a companion bound for Brazil ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article398 1951-02-17 3 Both sides vulnerable, south dealer NORTH X y7 0 X g t> 2 4 II I i 4 WEST EAST A* A 7 v? J It) I 5 C? 9 4 2 0 Q 1M 0'» 7 «KQH# A I 7 J SOUTB ■♦QJIHGSU V A KQ TJERF.398 words
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Article22 1951-02-17 3 President Weizman yesterday asked party leaders to visit his home today to try to agree on a new government. U.P.U.P. - 22 words
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Article145 1951-02-17 3 Wife refused meals to husband LONDON > t.urd.iv. AWIIK who, said the JBttge, "ostr icised h-r husband m his own house, moi »j less CSNlfined him to one room, and refused to v W him any meals", lost hei suit m the Divt cc «m, Lain Both parties a house145 words
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42 1951-02-17 3 U.S. offer on exports to Hong Kong WASH N 1 rm shipi tativ< m Washingb Tni.s offer side: B m m f the American I port to Hong K<>nu o! <4<>od.s except minimum ilis told n i in'ea of th voluai ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article, Illustration32 1951-02-17 3 OSBI RI LANCASTER - OSBI RI LANCASTER /'V Sou. p.. that mmtlc ♦< ./ui(«' prepare*/ to \h n hlood donor "> M of the oxn v«'»« trnC i\ to he r«\>»T»«"d exiluiivft* for Cjtn ernmi-nl »upport<rt32 words
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Advertisement62 1951-02-17 3 fiISTIAS .jCIETY Rd S pore. :s with f(/ PONS SEs 4^ BEE Goldsmith CO..LTD. mi Fe! 7307 i I CONDITIONS i and upwards. PHONE ***** KZE BRIDGE ROAD o r (uticur^ f SOAP y rvies s S\PLEXIONS J j J fie for Co: 'J BQiOGS *OAD. ***** SPECIALISE IN I62 words
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Advertisement91 1951-02-17 3 HONGKONG BANK SAFE DEPOSIT No more worry about the safety of important papers and valuables because they are protected against fire and theft and yet are readily accessible at any time during usual banking hours. These Safe Deposits are open to the general public, and it is not necessary to91 words
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Miscellaneous216 1951-02-17 3 Radio SINGAPORE Bl i h NETWORK) :olloweJ < Kb News; 19 Pi Ipm P: rune S Une Su Interim 3 Album oi j c Comment S 6 1 The i Child- l 6 -10 The Radio I l London I idrime 3U x ra: s with the Stai BFEBS [Singapore]216 words
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Miscellaneous175 1951-02-17 3 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN today, >ou me 1 and women may dill m the expression of your basic talents. Both of you love your own home and the pleasures it brings. You are both good managers the women m the home and the men business or polities. You men have175 words
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The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY,Feb. 17. 1954
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Article284 1951-02-17 4 I %J to I Gov- > liars m ill hi for ne m th( C includii There can oe only one i tip t< T. I lie of |nci l ruing 1m "he mee unl ern- deficit fcu< the 01 per a lowerr hardrices are 1284 words
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Article879 1951-02-17 4 DUDLEY HAWKINS - DUDLEY HAWKINS ITALY ANH BELGIUM ARE OUST!NG BRITAIN m INDIA FROM THE.. says ITALY, Belgium and other countries are capturing a market of twenty million customers m the British Empire. And Britain has only herself to blame for the v m which her slipping from879 words
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Article813 1951-02-17 4 *V *TKEY HAVE THEIR EXITS./ a And nil the men and women playe Thtij have their exits and tht r FOO true they hav< their exits, as unofficial members of the Singapore Legislative Council mctht have thought to Themselves after the Council rose for the last rime813 words
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Article, Illustration59 1951-02-17 4 Loch Shiel, a Festival beauty spot... Beautiful Loch Shiel near Inverness m the Scottish Highlands. bl the l<= md marking: the spot where m 1745. Prince Charles Edward Stuart, grandson of King the Highlanders m an attempt to regain the throne of England, northern of the Festival of Britain centres,59 words
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602 1951-02-17 4 BRITAIN IS TRAINING SNOW TROOPS IN AUSTRIAN ALPS No holiday- the work is only for the very fit |>EFORE this winter is over Britain will have a nucleus of troops thoroughly trained for the rigours of snow warfare. The British Army is well aware that m a future war fighting602 words
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Advertisement16 1951-02-17 4 SHOES tor I STYLE I COMFORT j ECONOMY Consult: j KIAT SHC2S nlord Rd.,Sir?jpn/c Tel *****16 words
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Advertisement95 1951-02-17 4 s H B ki -^w^ X imm irnrnM mUmJumW^ iSBK ■V W <Or>wW^ mm bl M yfm r IL,7i I- Baby has been watching that dootime. There have been some disappor Jock with a friendly bark or two pulling one of his funny faces— a' 1 but when one is95 words
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Article65 1951-02-17 5 Ex h on s, ,s ntal i X I > ..iporr for a .i hrfme vhr v. rf.mif ouruil 11 1 I 1 ll:irwi' C m <inn»- i:!rd to i m i*ht I hanrr to I m M >\r-nrnt l| Or h-i'h hool m<i\e- nmrnt I65 words
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Article45 1951-02-17 5 WILLY BLOK HANSON, appeared m a Gypsy Dn*C€ to the Hungarian Rhapsodf and right > 13- Id ANN DOYLEY. 0] the Fine Art of Movement pupils, per tray The Vision* m the scene, icill be presented at the dance lecture at the B Feb.45 words
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Article, Illustration535 1951-02-17 5 NOT 'HONOUR ABLES' ANY LONGER Legco unofficials give up their privileges Kree Press Staff Reporter A I'ART FROMTHE DROPPING of the prefix "Honourable" to their names, unofficial members of the Singapore Legislative Council, h^ *ih Wa h Prorop,U >l u t(>rda v hav few ffi «al privileges to lose now535 words
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Article, Illustration198 1951-02-17 5 RED PAMPHLET-FOR CHINESE SCHOOLS Free Pr«*ss Stall Reporter COLOIKKI) COMMUNIS! pamphlet m Chinese, bearin- charatUis with Weslci v f«atui«> and pn-Mimably meant for schooU hildren. has found its was into at least one C himsr S« Jiool m !sin»apori\ It was punted m Shanghai and came into the hands of198 words
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Article, Illustration50 1951-02-17 5 WHERE were 180 dea;hs m the Colony for the v eok eliding Feb. 10. 1951. and 534 birth?. Tuberculosis claimed 25 victims, enteritis 17 and pneumonia 16. The infantile death rate was 91.76 against 74.92 m the previous v.vek. Tfeu. +»»+,< w Smyapore listen tntevt.y to50 words
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Article102 1951-02-17 5 THE Boy Scouts Association of Singapore is holding a .special rally this afternoon at St. Andrew's School, m honour of Mr. F. H. J. Dahl, Travelling Commissioner from ihe Boys Scouts' Association headquarters m London who recently arrived m Singapore. The rally will last from 3102 words
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Article22 1951-02-17 5 For selling a cup of tea at 20 cents, o cents over the maximum price, two Penang restaurant owners, (roh Hoon22 words
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Article308 1951-02-17 5 JUNKS NUDES WITH BEARDED FACES Free Press Staff Reporter JUNKS with full blown sails, nude women with bearded faces, skulls with snakes popping out of eye- holes and dragons these are the popular objects which people m Singapore ask Hang Seah, to decorate their limbs and bodies. For five years,308 words
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Article127 1951-02-17 5 MOVING a motion In the Legislative Council yesi terday tor extending the period of the emergency m the Colony, the Colonial Secretary. Mr. W. L. Blythe, said: '•During the past three months the security situation iin the Colony has not im- proved and there has been j127 words
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Article67 1951-02-17 5 In common with Theosoj phists all over the world, members of the Theosophical Society m Singapore will ceflebrate today as "Adyar Day." They will specially link themselves up on the occasion with the work of the International Headquarters of the Society at Adyar, near Madras, India. A67 words
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1334 1951-02-17 5 Fighting speeches at last meeting Legiislntive C*ki**cil pirogue d r»ee Press Mill Reporter BHTH FIGHTING SPEECHES enlm-ning m. t hours of its lite. Urn three-year-old > Legislative Council yesterday rushed fill— gU MM urgent legislation and appnned alO pet < sit crease m the cost of living allowatu* i ,r1,334 words
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Article, Illustration83 1951-02-17 5 Travers chief on tour MH I», \SK TRu pu bail ut m < I I aiti\ed m !>▼ bos stlj •< t 1 MM > i <i i > *li < i ba i' «.eS forward la with »he R ids ol < Csssssnrec bore. '.v the Tru\; r- I83 words
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Advertisement97 1951-02-17 5 i Germany Comes the TOOLS I DRESSMAKINC j PINKING SHEARS lUTTM HOLE SCISSORS LADIES' SCISSORS Also avail.' NAIL SCISSORS PENKNIVES 1 SAFETY RAZORS sj »he following popular brands:- J3 TUCKMAR DORKO. MUSSEL and E CHLIEPER NO. 52. 99 and 55. I HIMM "IHMHI \Uy h :;ii?mra?i!r" J| DIAMOND GEM RINGS97 words
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Advertisement41 1951-02-17 5 I "LUISTON" FABRICS OF DISTINCTION.... All Cotton Ktrr ideally suited for Cirtliat Mid Drapes of all descriptions, also Tigit Cevtrt m i-leavng sdades of Beige, Green and Rust. $4.2 5•• m ins wide soft furnishings n/\DIkICAUC RAFFLES i,t floor KUplnjUrij pluce41 words
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Article693 1951-02-17 6 CHARLES BRYCE - SAPPERS LOOK FOR NEW TALENT CHARLES BRYCE Hv Butler to play inside forward SINGAPORE Engineer Regiment have few of last seasons soccer players available. According to Major W. A. Soule, the search for talent is about to start. In full-backs the Sappers so far have Tate and Wiltshire, who i693 words
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Article86 1951-02-17 6 VARSITY AWARDS CO LOURS t will b arded mdii m the Universr is the ative Unire eh of six recolours are :cer), Ea rop «AthleH R ThillaN. Ci O nor. tie of the M tlaya held He returned a silver medal. i which ianila Siang teen elected f« op b86 words
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Article17 1951-02-17 6 r h African B Open i ;>. m&hip .va> be up by )un;rvin 1.250 burg HH - 17 words
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Article14 1951-02-17 6 :en led Qu f I Inside forward. inslerred for A. P.A.P. - 14 words
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Article27 1951-02-17 6 U.P. Danish Bolelklubben football team defeated a Hour Kong XI by six goals to one In their final appearance at Rizal stadium, Manila, yesterday.U.P. - 27 words
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Article67 1951-02-17 6 W rrell hits 285 runs U/EST Indies' Frank Worrell and William SutclirTe. son of the former England pla shared a fifth-wicket stand Of 301 for the Commonwealth against Ceylon In a three-day match beginning at Colombo yesterday. rrell made 285. Including rive sixes and 31 fours. 74 minutes. He gaveReuter - 67 words
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Article, Illustration52 1951-02-17 6 When voting Brian, son of England Test cricketer Dennis fompton. was asked about his father's batting failures m the recent fourth Test at Adelaide he *aid. "Yes he wasn't much Rood. I'll writeand tell him so tonight." Brian (centre, front row) is seen here leaving his school52 words
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Article279 1951-02-17 6 By JIM CHAMBERS TWO British boxers, Randolph Turpin, the middleweight champion, and Eddie Thomas, the welterweight champion, have important dates against continental fighters within the next two weeks. If the British boys win. they will be right m line for world title bids. Thomas is279 words
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Article141 1951-02-17 6 Heckler removed in MCC game A spectator at the M.C.C. v. Victoria County XI match at Gelang yesterday was removed from the ground for heckling Dewes. folding on the fence. Winning the too County XI battel and at the close of play were 'JO' five. John Shaw. 18-year-old nepl ofA.A.P; Reuter - 141 words
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Article123 1951-02-17 6 DRESTON North End. leaa--1 ers of the English Football League Second Division have played 11 games wit ho at being beaten, and they should maintain that record today against Brentford, a team solid triers without the class of Preston. Australian Marston continues at centre-half mA.P. - 123 words
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Article52 1951-02-17 6 TAKE LAMOTTA who had trouble m redu« middleweight limit m Wed title fight, may make a bid for the light-heavyweight tile held by Joey Maxim. Lamotta is entitled to a re bout with Sugar Ray Robinson. but it is doubtful whether he will avail h'mself of52 words
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Advertisement57 1951-02-17 6 We regret owing to increased demand during Christmas and New Year our stock of farlsWq BEER has been insufficient to meet all demands. Fresh and larger shipments are now being made, the first of which will be ready for delivery by 19th. February through our distributors and dealers AT USUAL57 words
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Advertisement43 1951-02-17 6 4s 5r lta.m COLUMBIA "ATOM MA* vs. SUPERMAN THEBIGGESTATTP: OF THEM A TO-NIGHT i RANDOLPH M "THE NEVADAN ■aunm TODAY FOLR SJIOWi 1 I 0n,. -dx -Ihrilkr has* on ?s* Reno* 'i c <S^ r^tT"**^*] lil WOW s f JSHOWIHQ 11 14'» 143 words
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Miscellaneous164 1951-02-17 6 mSndr^KG Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya ■-^r«»^S r?'?iin LL=; :^r^ t^lrrt^D r^ 'UlAßfc NONSENSE? WHAT 1 \i IN THIC i a*PW J *W L J *A r I t<^m MAKES THESE BALLS FlO*T t pTI < [7^^ IANt With apologies to the Singapore Free Press Sh= *AS164 words
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Article182 1951-02-17 7 I I UK j I I! I < .1 i n* I Ittl v ISfJ M> TRESPASSER ISSIZE River Patrol U \Y i m Ptrfc] (ount PRINCE (HARMING Krel Rose Rising: Cilery I l oro BO ISFORD Pippindeal Bet TOBOGGAN Moon < IH.R LORDS Xbbeyvtead I182 words
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Article19 1951-02-17 7 HOCK LENG BEATS LEE IN BELFAST >n rd am] •i at BelI i s»in the 1-8 11-4 are ma■-19 words
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Article103 1951-02-17 7 PHILIPPINE Chinese tabaeI tennis team scored an five-one victory over Kok Mm United at the Great World last night. This was the visitors' third win m Singapore. siting team's playerChua Peng Lam. was q outstanding with two straight-set victories. The Philippine Chinese will meet Singapore All-Star103 words
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Article21 1951-02-17 7 Singapore Amateur Football A*- ition -he FederaD UkU rnationaie de Football Association iF.I.F.A.* has roved by the Err.ttee of21 words
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Article16 1951-02-17 7 A h soc- fj -heir a Burma XI by three goals A. P.A.P. - 16 words
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Article41 1951-02-17 7 h\< I\(. Singapore Turf Club, opening day of Spring Merlin*. Xl (,H\ (.H.Q. Farelf v. I Mr at Tanglin >OC (ER rriendly: heerfu) l.ads X V Keppel Barracks at (•eytang Stadium. ATHLETIC v Asian Games Trial (Final) at R.I.41 words
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Article1090 1951-02-17 7 'PHE card of events for today's races is given A below. Double tote will be on Races Five and Nine. The Big Sweep will be drawn on Kace Eight. Race 1—2.90: Class 2, Div. I—6 F. 5 Yds. 1 —4 Assiie Ayres 8.12 Mr A. Donald Yong 21,090 words
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Article779 1951-02-17 7 ALLAN LEWIS - TOBOGGAN GIVEN AS CERTAINTY ALLAN LEWIS By Keel Rose also 'a good thing' TOBOGGAN is a racing certainty if ever I have seen one" was how one keen judge of form summed up the main race at Bukit Timah this afternoon. River Moon was the only horse mentioned as likely779 words
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Article, Illustration13 1951-02-17 7 By McLeod rr mkiu. et*f Cv» A rc^xC Solution on MondayMcLeod - 13 words
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Article59 1951-02-17 7 PLAYING With only eight men. including a "borrowed" spectator and a R.A.F. reserve. Singapore Chinese Recreation Club held R.A.F. Seletar to a one-all draw at hockey on Hong Lim Green yesterday. Chinese led one-ni] at halftime with a goad through Harry Fang. In the closing stages.59 words
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Article164 1951-02-17 7 ROYAL A:r Force 1 team tv won for the second r at Changi la the R.A m the R.A.F. Malaya dual and team boxint pionships Boxen from 5 *al of 14 p the evenings prof ten bouts, con points for Ch d .:i The team tropin164 words
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Article474 1951-02-17 7 rpANTALUS, who is engaged In the race for Class I, A Div. 2 over 6f. on the second day, continues to show good form on the training track. Ridden b\ Jack Tait and working alone this morning, he ran 3 f. m 39 sees, the best474 words
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Article274 1951-02-17 7 JIM CHAMBERS - JIM CHAMBERS From would Ar > Id bid I i to fc< their f b th< Arsenal but Art deputy moves over to t> will be the n*rh! I Fulham. Loom I the I who son i Ike c rke. 1 [K. soccer fans getA.P. - 274 words
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Advertisement134 1951-02-17 7 Insist on AXE or CROCODILE BRAND SHIRTS c best Quality §i Value For Your triors 1 Best Textiles 2. Best Tailoring 3. Best Collar Will Suit to Sa )n SOLE AGENTS: LI SENG MIN CO. 6, North Bridge Road Singapore Tel: 6683 WRESTLING happy world WRESTLING TONIGHT AT 9.00 p.m.134 words
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Article93 1951-02-17 8 r lE' James Phi of X s ir Aberdeen. n K-o\ u S SOCIETY, will vith 1 dance oi\ il Bea V..-A Hotel. Will on who part please co: P O Box KNOWLEBGMI H l KH Fiu v e\- I I DMMODA I lON Ul \M PAI I <93 words
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101 1951-02-17 8 DULLES MAKES IMPRESSION IN CANBERRA CANBERRA. S IUSTRJ and New prese: it ion of m explore talks with Mr. John Foster Dull' .ited ial envoy on a JaI All delega maintained blackout on the dis>ns b Dulles said eel interview "We came here with many questions. We ro back withU.P. - 101 words
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Article266 1951-02-17 8 EUROPE'S TROOPS TO BE DOUBLED Acheson: we have a lead WASHINGTON, Saturday. THK United States Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, yesterday urged the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Armed Services Committee to support the administration's plan to send 100,000 additional \meruan troops to Europe to strengthen her defences. Testifying266 words
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Article280 1951-02-17 8 NOW FIGHTING BLINDNESS LONDON, Saturday. MRS. Teresa Owens, commended for her 'great pluck" m fighting: two gangsters, went home and told her family: "I have finished being a heroine". But she hadn't. The blow she received on the head made hei blind. Eleven specialists said: "You280 words
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Article48 1951-02-17 8 Two small bombs believed to have been planted by Corninform Communists exploded In front of the Allied Military Government headquarters and the editorial office of the pro-Tito newspaper "Stamps Triestina" shortly after midnight on Thursday. Slight damage was caused but there were no casualties. U.P.U.P. - 48 words
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Article35 1951-02-17 8 Vaclav Nosek. Czechoslovak Minister of Interior, has been re-elected to a threeyear term as chairman of the Society for the Rebuilding of Lidice, the Bohemian village wiped out by the Nazis. A. P.A.P. - 35 words
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Article27 1951-02-17 8 Yesterday's closing prices on the Hong Kong Exchange were HK56. 025/6. 0725 per U.S. dollar. HK515.50 per pound sterling. HK5324.375 ncr tael of gold U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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Article, Illustration138 1951-02-17 8 MacA. bans Red Cross insignia GENEVA, Sat. THE British, Canadian and Danish Red Cross Societies have protested against a ban by General Mac Arthurs Command on the wearing of Red Cross insignia m Korea. Mr. Trygve Lie, U.N. Secre-tary-General, has asked General Mac Arthur to lift the restriction. The BritishA.P. - 138 words
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236 1951-02-17 8 LONDON, Saturday. TOHN Stuart Webb, 20-year-old air enthusiast, was so keen to know all about planes that he asked a friend for information still on the seeirt list. His letter was found by the chief security officer m a desk at the Royal Aircraft236 words
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Article77 1951-02-17 8 ROME. S y WENTY-ONE militant Communis: labour and administrative bosses m Northwest Italy joined the nations mushrooming Titoist movement yesterday. The group from As'i. near Turin, publicly renounced Moscow-line Communism and declared their solidarity with Valdo Magnani and Aldo Cucchl. leaders of the Titoist faction. The77 words
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Article125 1951-02-17 8 London Stock Exchag^] LUNIK) n IN active trading, new British iron stock, issued to shareholdn nationalisation of the industry n i issue price of £100 when iealii Stock Exchange yesterday. stai<-> R correspondent. Other gilt-edged stocks were marked sharply lower as de lers adjusted prices to125 words
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Article17 1951-02-17 8 T ai the p si as Govt Air 1 shan job and A:17 words
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Article25 1951-02-17 8 General Dwight D. Eisenhowever expects to establish the headquarters of the Atlantic Pact army at Versailles m the middle of March —UP25 words
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Advertisement168 1951-02-17 8 Celebrate CHAP GOH MEH Tuesd.iv. Feb. I«X\\ KATONG REST HOUSE DANCING from 8 to 12 p Open to non Residents. Adm.^ on free 107. MARINE PARADE, SINCAPORE nd Chiai Phone *****. -AAAAAAAAAAA/AAAAAAAA i THE HAPPY WO.P.LD < I ANNUAL I TRADE FAIR I EXHIBITION > > V/ill Be Held At168 words
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Miscellaneous39 1951-02-17 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris co^-ss at T 3 L sy w:Tu Th£ I poeutc custop>ans i«MF?"^t*^ SMIL A\9 wE?g OPPJ PALACE-- )Cc2£vC\rS AN.P mQT TO S^OT yQu- v IJ h i-s Jffi/jL I 4\ "O M LION'S PEN39 words
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Article216 1951-02-17 1 STEPHEN SIM - STEPHEN SIM by The job seems to be exclusively done by Chinese along a stretch of beach near Changi. lowtide, 11 II S V ll Irom •i their explore shells. id sell Ime. Suit' OUP iraq they 11-hunl I i rain .-.amoans i i tampans,216 words
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Article, Illustration425 1951-02-17 1 BEE WICKERSON finds that talk of the weather lags a bit m Singapore's tropical j m wispy, feathery lines climate. THAT good, old standby :is a topic of convention, the weather, rather Talis into disuse m the monotony o1 a tropical climate. The weather rhymes that425 words
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Article, Illustration415 1951-02-17 1 MARIAN WELLS - Power houses' of the poor MARIAN WELLS by NOT TOO BRIGHT AND GLARING THEY RESPECT THE PRIVACY OF THE NIGHT: THEIR DIM FLICKERS NEVER EXPLORE TOO HARSHLY THE STARK REALITY ABOUT THEM. THERE are some people on Singapore Island who have Ihe privilege of ne> er being entirely 'blacked out'415 words
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Article485 1951-02-17 1 SAGITTARIUS tells of some amusing games played by Malay children, many of Ihei similar to those played by English children. MALAY children remind one of miniature men and women, for t h c > dress exact l\ like their elders. I have met many little Malay485 words
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Article, Illustration1050 1951-02-17 2 S. C. GEORGE - In Pursuit Of The Pirates S. C. GEORGE By Midshipmai. Andrew Christie md his friend BeD Noakes ol a privateei recently returned Irora *ea are pressganged m U» a Nu\al warship at Plymouth Andrew is now an ordinary seaman The warship sai'f t»r Calcutta where th«v |oin a tiect bound1,050 words
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Article917 1951-02-17 2 AUNTY MAUREEN - AUNTY MAUREEN Continuing the serial by •*rkH, Alice, how wonderful!" exclaimed Wian Sian, "zo you will take us along with you! How exciting! But can't we start straight away? Please Alice, let's start on our wonderful journey right now!" and the little girl danced round the room917 words
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Article, Illustration324 1951-02-17 2 I Children. THE four winners In the two different age groups of week's puzzle comption were: Pamela Mounlford (aged IJerkshire Road. Alexandra, SINGAPOBC lb \mmm% Scow (aged 9i, 191, Strangoon Road, king iron. ;a Koomr (agrd 11), IV. Kair Park, IPOH. Michael 1) Sou/a (aged H^.324 words
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Article, Illustration69 1951-02-17 2 M I SO Vol grown -up> p colle. A now be^ j Bit ir.i (.oh.t, a^ed 1 r*d? en A on, one of premier exhibits at < ru Dog Show. London. Wilson was rfscurd by Mr David Gower of the British Army just as an Austrian farmer, desperate69 words
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Miscellaneous65 1951-02-17 2 1,1 <rfc this 1-icture Crossword neaily and you win $5. Decide what each picture represents, then write Ihe word m the appropriate squares. Picture* marked "A" give the words across and D" the words down. Complete the crossword m ink, fill m the coupon helow and post to Childrens Page,65 words
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Article, Illustration1069 1951-02-17 3 ADAM LAPRAIK - THAT VITAL SENSE ADAM LAPRAIK by n tiiMMi lime s a bandit, handil All :^l\ :m<l 1 1 from ip pleasant s Bill this v s far and than his Well, it ter. Stinker. had he nough a secondtie would railed i nee of of the an adep and vUSIS - 1,069 words
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Article, Illustration470 1951-02-17 3 Dr. Paul F. Douglass - Dr. Paul F. Douglass by Six million sets are exerting an immense effect on the lives and habits, social and cultural values of 25 million Americans, PICTURE travellA mii; through space was first an exciting dream, then ;i subject for laboratory experiments. A few yearsUSIS - 470 words
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Article609 1951-02-17 3 PHYLLIS M. COSTIGAN - LETTERS FOR FRIENDSHIP PHYLLIS M.COSTIGAN by Once you have mastered the art of a good letter, it will be yours for life It will add to you mentally. It will keep your friends. \yHETHLK you are applying for a job, answering an advertisement under "Miscellaneous," or going m search of609 words
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Advertisement136 1951-02-17 3 SOUTHERN CABARET TO NIGHT EXTENSION 1 A.M. COME AND DANCE WITH THE JtSt* BEAUTY QUEEN" 1?% (By popular election at the Coney Island Beauty Contest) .A Miss LILY WONG 100 VERY CHARMING VJ| DANCE HOSTESSES MISS LILY WONG V (No. 99) 1 I "SUITS" you for STYLE- COOL- COMFORT 4136 words
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Article, Illustration1037 1951-02-17 4 CRUSADER - CRUSADER Hy YEAR'S hard work j;ave Sin c Anultlr Footh;i!l Association .1 plus ol more than (MX) ;.t Ihe end of list year, but all lliis ut wnli the loss stained m Ihe ivI Iw< > week lour of Manila and Itangkok. i I ■i1,037 words
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74 1951-02-17 4 Ti 1 \l. number of people who went to the rates m Britain daring a full week last \ear was smaller than the normal attendance at a hi? soccer match. This is reflected m a st»tement by the Race(i nrse As-sot iation.74 words
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407 1951-02-17 4 TROUBLED minds and anxious faces at Lord's ana the Oval these days Why o Put yourself m the position of Middlesex and Surrey county ticket committees. than three months to the start of first cricket, neither know whether their respec captains. R.W.V. RobinsTHE SPORTSMAN - 407 words
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169 1951-02-17 4 OACK from a whirl- wind otiMness trip to America. Mr. Fred Armstrong is once more at his job oi training his 70 "hopefuls" for the 1951 flat race season. Three of the stable's winners last season were sold to America during the winter. They were169 words
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469 1951-02-17 4 NICK BARKER - 7, 000, 000 Britons support 'Pools' NICK BARKER A GOOD WAY TO RELAX By SEVEN million Britons say they have found a way to relax and forget about wars, crises and "isms" at least on Thursday nights. That is when they sit down and try to figure out the resultsA.P. - 469 words
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Article51 1951-02-17 4 Cricket a U.S. v iew CRICKET tics, writes Henry Thornberrv. United Pr< Staff Correspondent They the game is too has not enoush action, long and a host of other faults but to the aver Englishman cricket, coming after a strenuous football season :n |usl the tonic sooth his nerv- and51 words
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