The Singapore Free Press, 15 November 1951

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    REDS MURDER 12,000 U.N. MEN
    365 1 Atrocity victims include U.K. prisoners PUSAN, Thursday. [HK Chinese and North Korean Communists have murdered an estimated 12,790 United Nations prisoners since the war began, the United Nations Command said yesterday. The Chinese Reds slaughtered 2,563 American <oners, 7,000 South Koreans, 40 Turks 10 Britons
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    Churchill may give up Defence Ministry
    8 1 Churchill may give up Defence Ministry I AP
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    Sold secrets to Reds
    17 1 STOCKHOLM ■HST Hiid:: rrson, ffwmnht petty officer wane ;r for aded Rus- Reuter
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    NEHRU IS 32
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    39 MEN ARE HONOURED
    59 1 THIRTY-NINE officers and men of the Army were presented with decorations and medals by the Officer Administering' the Government, Federation of Malaya. Mr M. V del Tufo for courage and bravery against Communist bandits. The M.C. was awarded to Capt Dalbahadur Rai. and Lieut. Khvalman Rai,
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    Tin men tour estate
    76 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. THE American tin mission yesterday visited West Country Estate m the Kajjng area of Selangor. They were accompanied by Mr. H. H. Facer, chairman of the Rubber Producers' Council, Mr. H X Dimoline, secretary of the Council, and Inche Mohamed Aris bin Ahmed
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    EGYPTIAN CABINET TO LEAD 'FIGHTERS'
    140 1 EGYPTIAN CABINET TO LEAD 'FIGHTERS' CAIRO, Thurs. THE Egyptian Interior x Minister announced last night that the Government would take over control m a few days of all "liberation battalions'* and any other similar organisations. British trcops. killed one Egyptian and wounded' and arrested another during incidents m the canal
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    28 1 nicture Security Forces arrive m armoured vehicles at Bidor Estate, Perak, to begin operations against the bandits who killed 11 yesterterday morning m an am- bush.l— Free Press
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    TROOPS FOR SUEZ
    54 1 The Bru^n aircraft carrier Triumph left Famigusta yesterday carrying to the Suez Canal area 1,500 troops. They belong to the Third Ninth Brigade. Third British Infantry Division --Reutei picture Mr Yusup R Ab«H&**r the first Consul of the Philippines m Malaya, who arrived m Singapore by plane
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    IRAQ STRIKE
    26 1 A dawn to midday strike throughout Iraq was observed by all Iraqis except Government officials yesterday m support of Egypt's struggle against Britain. A.P.
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    Floods threaten Italian villages
    242 1 MILAN, Thursday. niSASTEK threatened hundreds of villages m W Northern Italy last night as a mighty peak of flood water roared down the river Po towards a 200 yard gap which thousands of volunteers were slaving to close. The mountain of water was still 37 miles
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    Why this U.S. censorship?
    73 1 THE Manchester Guardian, commenting on American censorship m Korea, said it is difficult to grasp "the motive of the American censors m Korea, who for nearly a week held up all news of he gallant action fought by the King's Own Scottish Borderers near Yonchon "The
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    P.I. ELECTIONS
    29 1 P.I ELECTIONS A.F.P. The Phillipine Administrition's Liberal Party candidates In the elections for Governor's posts are leading ir 21 provinces against the opposition Nacionalista narty's lead m 18 provinces
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    No U.S. loan for Mossadeq
    250 1 WASHINGTON, Thursday. THE Persian Premier, Dr. Mossadeq, said yesterday that he has appealed for "immediate financial aid" from the United States to prevent his country from being "paralyzed" through lack of funds. "Persia's economic crisis at this moment is so grave," he warned, "that no
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    UK STATES CASE FOR ARMS AID
    105 1 PARIS, Thurs. THE Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Butler, yesterday stated Britain's case for a new share of dollar aid to the executive of the Arms Co-ordinating Committee of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. The three executives of the 12-nation A.C.C. of NATO are
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    GRASS-CUTTERS ARE SCARCE
    97 1 THE high wagfs ottered m the rubber and other industries m Malaya for comparatively unskilled work attracted such numbers that by the end ill last year Singapore emxrioTeft were complain*"* of th< difficulty of recruiting unskilled labourers, tk# Acting Commiss'otuT for Labour, Mr. G. W. Davis, m
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    FREIGHTER TO BE REFLOATED
    58 1 The 7,191 tons American freighter, Edward N. Hurley, aground on a reef off Palawan m Southwest Philippines, was expected to be refloated last night. The ship, owned by the Grace Line of New York, was on its way from Portland Oregon, to India with a cargo
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    WATER RATIONED
    20 1 Water shortage m Hong Kong reached a danger point yesterday and supplies to the public will be rationed
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    BOXER'S WIDOW SUES FOR $500,000
    163 1 BOXER'S WIDOW SUES FOR $500, 000 NEW YORK.. Thurs. VfRS. Flores, widow of a Ifl boxer who died of ring injuries on Sept 3, yesterday Instituted a suit for $500,000 damages against the International Boxing Chib of Madison Square Garden and the New York Boxing Commission 'lores died atter he
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    U.S. may cut military expenditure
    108 1 U.S. may cut military expenditure WASHINGTON. Thurs THE U.S. DEFENCE Department is considering cutting the 1953 military budget by $11,000 million or $12,000, million. informed sources said yesterday. The move is being considered mainly because of the effect of the rearmament programme on the national economy. If tentative figures are
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    Listowel: bandits barely contained
    421 1 Listowel: bandits barely contained LONDON, Thurs. lORD Listowel, former Ml- nister of State for th« Colonies said yesterday, lie entirely aßreed with Lor* Mancroft. Conservative, that there had been no improvement at all m the situation m Malaya. More people were killed or wounded m October than m any single
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    Poor Mrs. Jordan! She could never say 'No'
    1034 2  -  MARGARET LANE by She was free with her purse as well as her affections and died m neglected proverty MRS. JORDAN AND HER FAMILY. A. C. ASPINALL. (Arthur Barker). BEYOND EUPHRATES. Freya Stark. (John Murray) THE QUET (iENTI.KMAN Georgette lleyer, Heine mann).
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    HOME SLUMP, COMMONWEALTH HAS A BOOM
    203 2  - HOME SLUMP, COMMONWEALTH HAS A BOOM John Hope IN Britain the prospects for most novelists are just slightly less than gloomy But overseas m British Commonwealth countries they grow daily brighter. In Britain there is a slump m fiction, due to the high selling price of novels and I can
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    FORMIDABLE MENTAL FILLIPS
    626 2 FORMIDABLE MENTAL FILLIPS Robert Ottaway on new, books i i IT is good to be pro- yoked by another man's mind. E. M. Forster's Two Cheers for Democracy (Arnold), and Leslie Paul's Angry Youii£ Man (Faber) are both formidable mental fillips— but while Mr. Forster persuades with common-room courtesy. Mr.
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    PEER WHOBET £3,000 ON A RAINDROP
    589 2  - PEER WHO BET £3,000 ON A RAINDROP John Hall Wagers, Wit and a Wench m the hi«to?y by WHITE'S: 1693-1950. by Percy Colson (Heinemann > fI*HE lady's name wa3 Harriette \Vilson. She had looks, wit, and an insatiable taste for the peerage. She boasted that the Duke of Wellington paid
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      349 2 Solution To Crossword No. 509 Across: 1. Bites. 4, Magic. 7. Outdoor game 8. Moneymaker 10 Attendants. 14 Metal worker lV Solar. 16. Endor. Dwon: 1. Brooms 2 Titan. 3. Story-teller. 4. More and more. 5. Grate. 6. Chef. 9. Usurer 11, Total. 12, Naked 13. Imps. New Crossword No.
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    BOY SCOUT ON WORLD HIKE
    448 3 He spent two years m a Moscow gaol VIENNA, Thursday |EET Stanys Lrmann, the 30-year-old Lithuanian Boy Scout who has set his mind to walk around the globe. Stanys has already covered a quarter of ;ns journey- more than 15,600 miles— visiting 17 West European
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    Sleep-a cure for jitters
    59 3 MELBOURNE. Thurs DIETARY .consultant Lawrence Armstrong suggests sleep plus a daily siesta as a via for beating 20th century jitters." Brain workers, he .said, ed a minimum average of eisht hours sleep nighily; manual workers needed six hours and a siesta; housevives should have eizht hours
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    DREES FOR U.S.
    22 3 The Netherlands Premier. Dr. Wilhelm Drees, has accepted President Truman's n to visit the United States m January.- A.F.P
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    MEN IN SKIRTS -80 THEY SAY
    41 3 NEW YORK, Thursday. Lfc b a new theory that men ought to spend fl^tißif chasm? skirK and more time wearing L I* th.it > risht. for men instead I I I II I I I -x:..'
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    LONE GUNMAN ROBS CLUB
    49 3 A lone gunman has held up a gambling club m Las Vegas. ■da. and fled with more n $21,000. Police said the man, posing electrician, walked into 'he Club early m the mornwhipped out a gun at the cashier's cage and robbed till.- A. P.
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    'Landing on China a necessity'
    92 3 'Landing on China a necessity TOKYO. Thurs. lOSEPH Martin, Republican J representative, told Press- 1 men yesterday he was confident that an eventual landing m Communist China would take place. Mr Martin said: "You cannot let the mainland be entirely dominated by Communist China." He added that he did not
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    SHE WON-COPIED-LOST
    50 3 SHE WON -COPIED-LOST A GIRL of 14 wrote an essay on the Red Cross. "Excellent." said the judges They awarded her a £3 3s She did not Ret the money— for a Red Cross official discovered that she hid copied her essay almost word for word from an official booklet.
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    FIRST IN, KOREA
    53 3 picture. These two W.V.S. members, Mrs. Emily PrcbMe 43, and Miss Patricia Whittall, 32, are the first British women to serve m Korea. They work m the N.A,A.F.I. canteen and transit camp m Fusan. They have been issued with extra warm clothing to protect them m the
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    G.L.s FIND GERMANY A BARGAIN BASEMENT
    326 3 ESSLINGEN, Germany, Thursday. THOUSANDS of American soldiers arriving m A Europe are discovering that five-cent coffee, 20--cent movies, and 50-cents-a-night hotel rooms still can be found if you can get to Western Germany. "Thi country is the bargain basement of Europe," a corporal familiar
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    YOSHIDA ON BIRTH CONTROL
    46 3 The Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Yoshida. yesterday described birth control as a "negative" approach to the question of Japan's overpopulation. Mr. Yoshida said the government will emphasize expansion of the country's industry and foreign trade as a solution to the problem. U.P
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    The anaesthetic was hypnotism
    264 3 SOME VERY ODD FIRST-AID LONDON, Thursday. SOME very odd first-aid took place at a St. John Ambulance Brigade meeting at Enfield, Middlesex recently. The "casualty ward" was a gas showroom, and the anaesthetic used was hypnotism. Nurses, orderlies, doctors, and probation officers heard a three-hour talk
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    TWINS—AND HUSBAND WAS THE MID-WIFE
    131 3 TWINS— AND HUSBAND WAS THE MID-WIFE LONDON, Thurs. UEALTHY twin girls, Linda and Wendy Smith, provided thefr parents with their most hectic hour when triey arrived m the family 14 days before they were due. Mrs. Patricia Smith, 29. felt ill after getting up, and asked her husband. Bernard, a
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    CHINA TO MADRID
    19 3 Former French Ambassador to Nationalist China. Mr. Jacques Meyrier. has been appointed Ambassador to Madrid. A.F.P.
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      83 3 Mdn(irdk6 Bxeluuve to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya V 7 V n J t=i b" J^np couafieTsETNOv^Bl dion't^^ "the maid?- well, she NEVER PELT __,W dISI/TS^RSSiSISD PETRONELLA MISLED ME BY USING THE F* SO EMBARRASSED I^=^^—- A^^T; s ,o N
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Nov, 15. 1951. Progress at last
    503 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Nov, 15. 1951. Progress at last PREFABRICATED hulS i are to be built to muice up for lack of space m the hospitals for patients and to house nurses for whom i there are no quarters. It is a splendid idea. But the very fact
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    AMERICA-THE POPULAR POWER
    1052 4  - AMERICA-THE POPULAR POWER John Ashwin by PUBLIC OPINION POLL PUTS BRITAIN A BAD SECOND AND FRANCE A WORSE THIRD FORCE WINDOW on the WORLD i AMERICA— in Ger- man eyes— is the most popular of the Occupation Powers In Germany. This is the conclusion reached by a public opinion poll
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    THE GREAT PILGRIMAGE
    326 4 THE Great Pilgrimage 'chairs which has yet sands of refugees fleeing from the terror of the East to the safety of the West continued unabated. United States Intelligence Officers estimate that some 22,000 people try to reach western side of th c Iron Curtain every month. Most
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    It Seems To Me...
    599 4  -  POLITICO by ONE of the ministerial choirs which has yet to be filled by economyminded Mr. Churchill is that of Minister of Materials, a post created four months before the General Election. The empty seat has a story behind it. the story of how a department
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    15 4 "In view Of the splendid example set by Cabinet Ministers I'd like you to kn
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    GERMANY CONFERENCE MAY BE POSTPONED
    644 4  -  Pamela Matthews Time left tor Russia to wreck plans By Other West meetings delay decision on Germany's future and the part she will play m the European Army rPHE decisive conference on the future of Western Germany, expected to take place between the three Western
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    NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE PLAN 'IMPRACTICABLE'
    331 5 NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE PLAN 'IMPRACTICABLE' colossal expenditure would mean more taxes QINT APnuir j I<ree Press Staff Reporter S wWch the fc!r Said y te rday that a National Health S^ice, proposed should h °f X** 1 1 Services Dr W J Vi^ers proposed should be introduced into the Colony
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    B.M.A. COUNCIL'S VIEWS
    213 5 I OCAL doctors suggested yester- Lj day that Dr. W. J. Vickers. Singapore's Medical Chief, should refer to the first interim report of the Council of the British Medical Association, London, on Britain's National Health Service.' Published m the Supplement to the British Medical Journal (just received
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    NETHERLANDS QUEEN HONOURS LOCAL BUSINESSMAN
    322 5 tree Press Staff Reporter A WELL-KNOWN Dutch businessman m Malaya, who once faced decapitation by the Japanese for carrying out espionage work while a prisoner-of-war m Siam during the war. is to be decorated m Singapore tomorrow with the Star of Resistance Cross for East
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    HOSPITAL ASSISTANTS FORM THADE UNION
    37 5 Selangor hospital assistants hay* decided to form a Trade Union. This decision was carried by a majority at an extra ordinray meeting of the Selangor Hospital Assistants' Association m Kuala Lumpur recently.
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    EX-CHIEF OF UK PRISONS
    35 5 picture. MR V K. HILTON, former L.K. Commissioner of Prisons (rifht) who was met at Kallang Air Port yesterdaf by Commander G. S. W. W. Bayley, Singapore's Prisons Commissioner. Free Press
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    U.S. MISSION SEE TIN MINE FROM THE AIR
    127 5 ffHE American Goodwill Tin Mission now touring Malaya had their first view of a Malayan tin mine from the air. Accompanied by Mr. G F. Gripper, Chief Inspector of Mines, Federation, they flew over the Lingui and Sisek Bahru areas m Kota
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    ANNUAL SCHOOL DAY
    39 5 The Second Annual School Day oi the Gan Eng Seng School will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 21. m the School Hall at 7 p.m. An Arabian Nights' comedy. "Twice Ls Too Much'", will be staged
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    PROGRESS PLEDGE
    26 5 Two Radical candidates lor Jelutong ward yesterday pledged to work for progress if they are elected to Penangs' new Municipal Council on Dec 1.
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    Towgay Growers' Assn.
    35 5 The Singapore Towgay Growers' Association will hold a dinner party at tb« Tai Thong Restaurant In the Happy World on Saturday next (Nov. 17) m celebration of the founding of the Association.
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    An useful sequel to grow more food move
    196 5 *HOW TO COOK MALAYAN VEGETABLES' Free Press Staff Reporter MRS. Robert Eu, City Councillor and Chairman of the Consumers' Resistance Movement, yesterday welcomed the Public Relation Office's intention to republish a pamphlet named "How To Cook Malayan Vegetables'* which first made its
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    REPUBUCATION OF BOOKLET
    51 5 REPUBUCATION OF BOOKLET jyjß G. G. Thomson, Public Relations Secretary, told the Free Press yesterday "We are now considering the possibility of republishing this booklet." Whether ft would be issued free of charge to all those interested or sold at a minimum cost would depend on estimates of 'osts, he
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    No hawkers round the Cenotaph
    178 5 No hawkers round the Cenotaph OINGAPORE hawkers have <3 responded to an official notice, posted before Remembrance Day, Co keep clear of the Cenotaph vicinity and list night they were still out of the prohibited area. But no official information was available yesterday as to when notices would be served
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    Lecture Course for physicians & technicians
    312 5 Lecture Course for physicians technicians Latest X-ray developments Free Press Staff Reporter \|R. Emile E. Gyss, Director of Technical Frail A at the General Electric X-Ray Corporate n Laboratories m Milwaukee (ISA), is expected *<* visit Singapore about Jan. 10 next year to condu t a course m radiographic technique
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    'Makan Besar' for 1,000 Malay women & children
    199 5 'Makan Besar' for 1,000 Malay women children tree Pres* SUB Reporter /"\NF- thousand Malay v/ women and children will assemble on the night of Nov 25 for a "makan besar" to mark the end of a 46-day Pr^ er Meeting or "Afwafc Fathiha" held by th« Singapore Malay W<» men's
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    SULTAN WATCHES 'MOCK BAITLE'
    44 5 From an observation post less than 100 yards away, the Sultan of Selangor yesterday watched 2i soldiers of the Malaya Engineer Squadron cross a wide lake under heavy artillery fire and capture a strong enemy position— in a mock battle
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    Next MCA Lottery Draw
    63 5 The next draw for the Malayan Chinese Associations MillionDollar Lottery will be held m Singapore on Sunday. Nov. 25. AH tickets for this sweep have b^en sold out Junior Rf^l Cross units are to be formed In Srlaneor to t< boys and eirls the import -Anrr
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    GIL TURNER TRIUMPHS
    48 6 JJN BEATEN Gil Turner sped toward an Inevitable clash with welterweight champion Kid Gavilan by scoring a sixth round -echnical knockout tonight over Bernard Docusen of New Orleans. The bou* was halted after the sixth round because of a serious cut above Docusen's left-ej'e. U.P.
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    ENGALND WALES SHARE THE LEAD
    275 6 ENGALND WALES SHARE THE LEAD Allchurch goal beats Scots ENGLAND and Wales share the lead m the home international soccer tournament, with three points each, after their victories yesterday over Ireland and Scotland, respectively. England beat Ireland by two goals to nil at Birmingham after leading one-nil at half-time, and
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    100 volunteers— to fight Louis
    71 6 FORMER world heavyweight champ Joe Louis arrived m Tokyo yesterday and said he has no plans to retire from the ring. •11l make up my mind about things." said Joe. "when I get through with this series of exhibition bouts m Japan." One hundred American
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    TURKEY WIN 1-0
    30 6 Turkey beat Sweden by one goal to nil m an international soccer match m Istanbul yesterday. The winning goal was scored m the second half. Reuter A.P.
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    Gallant show by 14-men R.E.M.E
    258 6 AFOURTEEN-MAN Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers rugby side gave a gallant display against Royal Air Force Tengah at Ayer Raja Road yesterday. First-time tackling and hard loose-forward play kept the Airmen's score down to three points. R.E.M.E. were on the defensive throughout the match. In
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    Bridge Hand
    471 6 AN opening weak two bid au- tomatically eliminates any bidding at the one level. Depriving the opponents of at least one round oi bidding makes it difficult for them to contract for a slam, even when their hands fits to that extent On the face ot it, this
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    E.B. CHOONG DEFEATS MOHLIN
    59 6 FOLLOWING are results of yesterday's matches m the international badminton tournament now m progress at Glasgow: MEN'S SINGLES (second round): E B Choong (Malaya) beat S. Mohlin (Sweden) 15-2 15-5, MIXED DOUBLES (second round): E. L. Choong and Mrs. A. Homer (Scotland) beat N. Jonson (Sweden)
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    RUMANIA FOR WINTER GAMES
    53 6 T> UMANIA is sending a group of v skiers to the 1952 Olympic Winter Games m Oslo, the Olympic Press Office has announced. Rumania is the 24th nation accept the invitation to compete m Oslo and the second iron curtain nation to accept. The first was
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    RETAINS TITLE
    29 6 SYDNEY, Wed. Elley Bennett on Monday retained his Australian featherweight title when he technically knocked out Ray Coleman m the 15th -ound at the Sydney Stadium. Reuter
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    CRAZY SPORTLINE
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    NANKEVILLE CONFIDENT
    134 6 IDEAL age for midcile--1 distance running is considered by many athletic experts to be 27. That will be Bill Nankeville's age when the Olympic 1.500 metres is run next year. No wonder the Surrey runner who was three times British mile champion between 1948 and 1950, is confident
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    SRC FULLY EXTENDED
    140 6 CINGAPORE Recreation Club were fully extended by University of Malaya m their hockey friendly on the Padang yesterday. In fact, the Varsity were unlucky to lose, a last minute goal giving Recs a 3-2 margin. H. Hoeden opened accounts for Recs m the 25th. minute, but Varsity
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    MARINO TO FIGHT JAP CHAMPION
    57 6 DADO Marino, who beat England's Terry Allen m the first defence of his world flyweight title, will risk his crown next against Yoshio Shirai of Japan. The fight will probably take place m Tokyo next May. Marino Is scheduled to meet Shirai m a non-title
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    Cap football a money-spinner
    302 6 From ARCHIE QUICK THE Football Association's two major Cup competitions—amateur and professional— are still two of the biggest money-spinners m sport. Delving into the Association's recently published statement of accounts one finds that the semi-finals, semi-final replays and the final alone produced £78,538, of which £62,278
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    Army threes too nippy for Navy defence
    447 6 Army threes too nippy for Navy defence Free Press Ru^Jn X, |H rl r Singapore Base District 12 ARMY'S game throughout. Centre-th 1 a t A was the hero m a back division uh the Navy defence with snappy passin running at the Naval Base yesterday and He scored ail
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    PENALTY DECIDES
    157 6 ■mm time 1: match Morn* I for F who thus gneers b Sappr la Sfelr th^ have sec tackling by Then. in:h,-cio^^--a pena Changi Pr.nc^. Smith h. McDonalc I Rosa. Brock, Brwr* r^? Moms, E Campbell A R.E. ton, Fo 1 Kemp Hilher Spea: Connolly Chang: mc og
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      138 6 REX LAST DAY 11-1.45-4-6.30-9.^0 h IflflW m 9^ BSol eßmf^\ ]6*~ ft** Oak ton Aj OCOm-GOBUBI-DbHAVEN 7ZMORROW A MWB* aiUMnOML MCTUBt CAPITOL STARTS TODAY 11 i.! _4_G.30— 9.30 Moonlight Baj^ 9**t**9 WAftNCR BftOS cou» m TEQHIfj:'OVC»: —PLUS VARIETY STAGE SHOW 6.30 9.30 p.m. only with SALO BREMERO Philip Vaz and
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      41 6 /J3 1 I >> OPSNS TODAY' tv :*oo and >0 P ra CLARK GABLE MOGI MWCBi ROMANTIC IN ONE OF HIS GM l« W KOIK n 1 iLJLiJitit .iwawiflK A kR fh m!mWmmmmm^S2y^vl£?iW I i <) I r Hp JwTm£l6//j PRECision U'flTrBES IflMTi^
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      275 6 Radio SINGAPORE 1 p.m. Light Music Medley:— Andre Kostelanetz <k his Orchestra; 1.30 Time Signal News; 1.45 Dane- Music played by Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra; 2.00 For the Schools. Singing Together Radio Story Book; 2.50 Close: 6.15 Programme Summary; 6.17 Calling All Hospitals with requests for patients: 6.55 Announcements ana Singapore
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      22 6 Today's sport Rugby: Inter-faculty match, Lniversitv of Malaya, Sepoy Lines groundHockey: SCRC v BODCA at 8.0.D. Soccer: Singapore v Federation at Penan?.
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    4 PAGE RACE SPECIAL TOMORROW
    9 7 4 PAGE RACE SPECIAL TOMORROW mttt f rfsS **&*«< r
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    3 HORSES PROMOTED
    19 7 3 HORSES PROMOTED i or UN by H thf-Sp« Stan Rr»«Bb«r, m*> 0 i-r ox D Arc. (I 5
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    U.K. soccer fixtures
    18 7 I'ruper J 5, S -.rdxff ■•dd Wf^nesda v t r h i v Queen's Reuter
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    WATCH FINE RUN
    88 7 F^JJ* ißtery., h0U gh yen •his He fancied v 3 her ipbest hree Tajurrah Mawi» and Empire Kose (Crowe> made even time from the three. Northmond (Straker* and Gay Tie (McPherson) were not fully extended for three m 40Vfe. J*cobin < Jones* went from the three m
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    SOLAR STARLIGHT SHOWS UP WELL
    549 7  - SOLAR STARLIGHT SHOWS UP WELL ALLAN LEWIS By LyCWCOTttCTS ifl good gallop tyTCKUONG alone on the number two ms, track, on which the going was f *rt s Starlight (Charles) disposed If three furltg m 5h 4 ;;eronds at Bakit Timah this ra ninl He wmt from the half-mile and,
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    NEW HORSES IMPRESS
    252 7 DODYBELT <E. Doi nelly was eager to go faster when kepi to liuee furlongs m even Ume witfi Bay Street (Mawi'. who has also made Rwxl progress since he raced at Ipoh. when they worked at Bukil Timah this morning. Bodybelt looked as th^auh he needed his
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    FINALISTS FOR VARSITY GALA
    262 7 PRELIMINARY heats for eight events m the University of Malaya's first swimming gala were swum off yesterday at Haw Par Swimming Pool, Pasir Paniang. Finals will take dace on Saturday. Following yesterday's heats, finalists are: IZ9 yds. free style (men): William Wee. Ong Leng Gin. Tham
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    I.R.C. swamp Kranji
    32 7 IndJaa Recreation Club defeated Kranjl Wireless S C. by five goals to nil m a game of soccer at Parrer Park yesterday. Scorer* were Krishnan (3» and Sallahudir (2).
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    Mr. Meadowlark one to follow
    385 7 jyjß. Meadowlark was one of the most impressive workers on the training track at Bukit Timah MnJt™ Ck %5 c h d no difficulty m running three furhard £Z*J /S wm A firm track must m nara to beat m any race. me top Class
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    SPORTSMEN'S TROPHY
    114 7 socc?r's annual "international" match between the Federation and Singapore for the Sportsmen's Trophy takes place this evening at Penang, with :he southerner^ confident that they can win the trophy for the third successive year. Neither side will announce their team until just before the match, but judging by
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    BRITAIN'S HOPES FOR OLYMPICS
    91 7 LONDON. Weii.— Ilie British hope to bring home at least two ?old medals from the 1952 Winter Olympics at Oslo. Their best chances are m figure skating. Jeanette Altwegg, 21-year->ld brunette is the present World women figure skating champion. She won the title at Milan last
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    SULTAN GREETS TEAM
    62 7 nir*nr»r file Sultan ot Krdah being introduced to members of the Kedah team before their football match against Singapore's fittorious Malaya Cup XI at Alor Star on Monday. The ?arae, which was won by Singapore 4-2. was held m inn junction with the homecoming of the Sultan
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    Penang gymkhana meeting on Dec. 24
    159 7 pENANG rurf Club will, m conJunction with Penang Poo Club, hold a gymkhana meeriig on Monday. Dec 24. The followins races will oe pro vided: polo ponies —heavywelgnu 13st. and over, owners up; polo ponies llghtweltrhts. minimum list owners up <these race* *re confined
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    SUCCESSFUL IN CSC LIFE-SAVING TESTS
    108 7 SUCCESSFUL candidates m the life-saving examination held at the Chinese Swimming Club. Singapore, on Oct. 30. Front row. from left to right: See-Tho Chee Kong (Bronze Medallion Intermediate), Chia Kwee Kuan. Tan Chor Mvi, Woon Sui Kut. Examiner Lee Hon Ming, Instructor Ho Wee Song.
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    Island Club results
    195 7 FOLLOWING qualified for the Eu Tort? Sen Cup golf competition at the Island Club: R A Mallal 79—9 70; L. Botham 88 18 70: J. L. Paean 88 18 r- 70; E. Laidlaw Thompson 73—2-71; A. How 80 7 73; N. A. Mallal 82 S 73; M.
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    UK rugby results
    26 7 YESTERDAY'S U.K. Rugby results were Rugby Union Guy's Hospital 6. Cambridge University 14. Rugby League Wakefield Trinity 18 New Zealand 26. Reuter A.P.
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    Taiping hockey
    49 7 TAIPING, Wed— ln their annual hockey fixture for the Baghv.an Cup, King Edward VII School beat Old Edwardians 2-1 on th* School ground yesterday. Hsu-dial Singh scored the winning goal m the second half after his earlier goal had been equalised by Navuratnam m the first-- half
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    SAINTS TO PLAY IN TAIPING
    39 7 TAIPING, Wed. St. Andrews rugger team of Singapore, during their tour of North Malaya nex month will play at Taipirg apains King Edward VII School one of the best school teaaus m the Ncrth.
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    CYMA TOURNEY
    16 7 Catholic Toung Mm*i Association's table tennis tournament concluded recently was »on by Francis Choon-'.
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    SCC pick rugby XV v. S'gor Club
    81 7 A N Saturcay B o Crick*' 1 dob n ?or Club on the Parian-: I f>np of th" o!< Malayan rucbv Sa'.urdavs cr.ruun'rr 1 bo the 50th annual c.i tween the two r!"Singapore Cricket H teim is: KM. Parker: B r. n. C.
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    Changes in Perak learn v. S'pore
    89 7 IPOH Thurs— When Pi./ rrf-. gaporr. tomorrov 1 *n.e m the henxhave nn a'moM er.'ire!\ team frtmi the one whirh trouncer s:\-n;l h the f\v.... p v •fl Sin?apo-e. TTiere wil! tie mai c:i i •he suie TTie Perak m n 1 be:W B
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      61 7 Hap F y r j Saturday ALL-STAR .^orld programme* 17Nov.at9 PENCHEFF vs (MM DARA SINGH lrd hampion) (Mo«t Promisinc Loca l Matman) fit A T II CCU A II Canadian H Weight i PAT MEEHAN versus All RIZA BEY "b»_ FIRST APMIARANCE OF aST MOHD ZAKARIA #^M \d» ("Black Panther"
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      139 7 The Voluntary Workers at the Children s Social Centres announce- the opening of the bi-annual SALE OF WORK ENTERTAINMENT by the children m the Centres at the BRITISH COUNCIL HALL STAMFORD ROAD on Saturday, 17th November, 1951 at- 9.30 a.m. under the distinguished patronage of Mrs. W. L Blythe. Advertisement
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    BRITAIN'S TRADE GAP NARROWED IN OCTOBER
    259 8 LONDON, Thursday. THERE were some indications yesterday that Britain's fortunes may be on the mend. Trade statistics £aye the best signs yet that during October Britain's external deficit had passed its worst. Her unprecedented losses of gold and of European Payments Union resources m
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    86 8 This bicjcie with all these gadgets on it attracts a lot of attention. Here seven-year-old Mervin Novak steps up and just looks and looks. The man who assembled it all is Mr. Peter Bailon of London The cycle carries the following; articles. Double rear lights. illuminated number plates, automatic stop-lights,
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    Danger of 'creeping inflation'
    164 8 PARIS, Thurs. THE DANGER of "creeping inflation" threatens Western Europe unless prices are held m check, financial and economic experts m Paris said yesterday. "The immediate danger is not that of runaway inflation but rather of falling into a continuous state of mild inflation," they warned.
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    PRINCE CHARLES HAS A BIRTHDAY
    63 8 DRINCE Charles celebrat- ed his third birthday yesterday by listening to recorded birthday greetings from Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh His parents were at sea on the Empress of Scotland on their way home from Canada. Because the ship does not have a
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    NO U.S. BASE AT MALTA
    83 8 LONDON. Thurs. 1 COLONIAL Office spokes- man said yesterday there was no question of the Royal Air Force base at Luqa m Malta becoming an American base. He was commenting on the visit to London of Mr. Dom Mintoff. leader of the Malta Labour Party.
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    EMIR IN HOSPITAL
    21 8 Emir Abdul Illah, 33-year-old Prince Regent of Iraq, entered a London Hospital yesterday for an appendicitis operation. U.P.
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    'NEGRO CHASED A GIRL' CHARGE
    211 8 YANCEYVILLE. North Carolina, Thursday. VI ACK Ingram, 49, a Negro tobacco farmer accused of chasing a white girl across a field, was yesterday charged with assaulting her with intent to commit rape. Flanked by'six lawyers, four of them paid for by the National Association for
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    EVA BACK HOME
    29 8 Mrs. Eva Peron was moved by ambulance to the presidential residence yesterday from the hospital where she underwent a major operation on Nov. 6. A. P.
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    AID FOR TITO
    31 8 Yugoslavia and the United States yesterday signed a mutual aid agreement under which the United States will furnish "military equipment, material services and "other aid' to Yugoslavia. U.P.
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    U.S. CASUALTIES
    20 8 American battle casualties m Korea have climbed to 99,226— an increase of 1.712 over last week's report. U.P.
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    MALAYAN HEROES GET AWARDS
    150 8 LONDON, Thurs. ARMY, NAVY and Air Force heroes of the Korean and Malayan campaigns wen? among 360 men and women who received awards for long service and gallantry at Buckingham Palace yesterday. The Duke of Gloucester made the presentations on oehalf of his brother, the King,
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    FRENCH MINERS ON STRIKE
    52 8 Frances ncfi aortnern cIU mines were almost paralysed last night by a strike m protest against an increase m the cost of miners heal h services. Communist union s initially called the strike. Last night the non-Communist force. Ouvriere (Workers' Force) Union ordered its miners out,
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    SAVED IN TIME
    36 8 Uncharted coral fangs, only 24 feet below the surface, have been discovered off Zanzibar just m time to warn off the liner, Warwick Castle, which was about to pass over the area. Reuter
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    CALL FOR BIG FOUR PEACE MEETING
    188 8 PARIS, Thurs. SIR Benegal N. Rau, leader of the Indian delegation at the United Nations General Assembly yesterday, called for a meeting of the "Big Four" Foreign Ministers m Paris to formulate a "no war" declaration. The first approaches would be best discussed privately,
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    Lost his job—so jumped to death
    203 8 Lost his job so jumped to death HALLSTAMMER, Sweden, Thursday. JOHN Wennerdahl, once Hallstahammar's chief chimney sweep, jumped to his death from the roof of a school here after the Town Council refused to give him back his job. Wennerdahl climbed to the top of the school's highest chimney at
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    Vietminh supply depot lost to skymen
    199 8 Vietminh supply depot lost to skymen HANOI, Thurs. I^RENCH ground and parachute troops yesterday captured the supply centre of Hoa Binh, threatening to cut strong Vietminh forces into two. Gen. Jean De L a t t re De Tassigny, French Commander m Indo-China, announced this yesterday. Hoa Binh, the capital
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    SAILINGS OFF
    18 8 The American Export Line has halted cargo bookings for Port Said and Suez until further notice.
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    U.K. seamen enjoy gaol
    120 8 RICHMOND, California, Thurs. FIFTEEN British seamen off the vessel Tacoma Star were m gaol here yesterday— and they seemed to be enjoying it immensely. The trouble started when the vessel prepared to depart after loading cotton for Liverpool. At sailing time cnzineer Jann Robert Mac Gibbon,
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      399 8 DEATH EBDEN WILLIAM SYDENHAM o'\ Tuesday, November 6th, at Castletown, Ule-of-Man, peacefully m his sleep. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS MRS. VIJIYA m daughters wish to thank those who sent wreaths, telegrams, and all those who helped m their recent bereavement. THE FAMILY of the late Mr. On? Beow Sim thank all friends relatives
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      172 8 COUGHING k IS DANGEROUS f\ V? kjhiiJ^J Every time you conek E lun^ «»SS irV MiiPPfl; «nd your hetn t» Jk'\f v^'v b IKjj linjl work stop o/| pA)o jKlilKjj COLtB IOXTLHi I \j world tamoui rcme h 1 T»< I fcw^***|^ «nd protects the lungs 4 «JL ThtIDLAL >
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      71 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris P* *************** KANE? THEN, AMIGO. TO SEE IP RIGHT, PEREIRA IP VER SVE^^^L re,\ vn, 2 i lL y^ p ERE!RA, VQTTO WE VOU*T NEED J WE'RE TELLING THE TRUTH- A SO.' BUT WOT GETS /MORE RESULTS B^b ~^J OU OUTSIVE _L^\ Hi/M ANY MORE
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