The Singapore Free Press, 12 December 1951

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press I|ARCEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA p _SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 312 1 ti opes rise after frutnan sees his advisers WASHINGTON, Wednesday. \i HUMAN and his top advisers i that the chances of an early are reasonably good, it was distermined at their secret conthat the United States must be the fighting i n all intensity if the Presi
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  • 75 1 STRASBOURG, Wed. THE French Foreign Minis--1 ter, Robert Schuman, told the press last night he was now convinced that an agreement would be reached on the question of an European army. M. Schuman made this statement at the end of the second meeting of the European army
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  • 43 1 The King yesterday observed the 15tft anniversary of his accession to the throne. He spent the day quietly at Buckingham Palace. Congratulatory messages arrived from all over the world and members of the diplomatic corps called at the Palace.— U.P
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  • 46 1 United Nations experts last night proposed a $250,000,000 three-year project to help 878,000 Arab refugees from the Palestine war find new homes and work. Money for the project would lie contributed by United Nations members and allotted to Middle East Governments.- Reuter
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  • 67 1 The Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson is presented with the trowel he used to lay the foundation stone of the new outpatients' departr/nt and nurses' hom e at Singapore General Hospital yesierrtrv. Making the presentation is Mr. K. A. Briindle. Government Architect. At left, rising to
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  • 300 1 Take your chance now, Singapore aliens told Free Press Staff Reporter fTHOSE who wished to x take part m the government of Singapore should now avail themselves of the opportunity of declaring their allegiance to the Colony, Mr. Tan Chin Tuan, Legislative Councillor, said today. He was commenting on yesterday's
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  • 37 1 U.S. LOST 900 PLANES IN KOREA N Wed. S a h s lost lanes m Id tades losses, im ol lanes i said view «n q since ■.var. been ie last ear- ack m troops, Communist p
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  • 23 1 Four fined 45 v .i total I d d court o.id words and ben the West Dr. Konod the tei bis Lon- DecemI
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  • 310 1 CAIRO, Wednesday. pALLED together to discuss whether it should break off relations with Britain, the Egyptian Cabinet last night announced it had taken "a decision." Scrag El Din Pasha, Minister of the Interior, said the dec:%:on would be announced later. The Cabinet decided to recall her Ambassador
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  • 25 1 Former Labour Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, will address Indians m London on January 26, the anniversary of Indian Republic Day.- A.P.
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  • 59 1 H L. Mills, whose tip to a newspaper led to his own conviction for strangling a middle-aged woman. was hanged m Nottingham yesterday. Mills, a 19-year-old amateur poet, sold a London newspaper a story about finding the body of Mrs. Mabel Tattershaw m an
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  • 119 1 BOSTON, Wed. REPUBLICAN Senator Robert Taft yesterday advocated the despatch of secret agents behind the Iron Curtain m order to Seate a clandestine resistance movement against the Communists. aKwrSS satellites who were at present living m the United States would be glad to return to
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  • 152 1 f ARIS, Wednesday. T«HE British Minister of State, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, 1 m a speech last night to the 60-nation U.N. Political Committee on the four-power talks, said the West and Russia are still fundamentally at odds on how to achieve an arms
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  • 88 1 PARIS, Wed. A SPOKESMAN of the. American delegation to the U.N. General Assembly hinted last night that atomic artillery had relegated the atomic bomb to second place on the list of weapons of mass destruction. He said that the atomic bomb was no longer the only
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  • 324 1 T«E Singapore Police are on the lookout for a poisonous plant which has caused the deaths of at least two Chinese women and a man and which may be mistakenly offered for sale as a medicinal herb. It is believed to have come from abroad.
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  • 31 1 Paris dress designer. Ger- i maine le Comte. yesterday j unveiled her latest creation, a "gown created for the I United Nations and dedicat- j ed to peace.''
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  • 98 1 LONDON, Wed. 'Till. London Evening 1 newspaper Star said yesterday that Mr. Oliver Lytteiton. Britain^ Colonial Secretary, is likely to -he offered the post -of Defence Minister. The Prime Minister. Mr. Churchill, himself holds the defence portfolio, but there has been considerable speculation for
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  • 53 1 MANILA, Wed. IyiASS evacuation of th© j panic-stricken people of i Camiguin began yesterday sjs Mount Hibok Hibok continued belching reddish smoke. All available vessels were helping m the operations. The situation on the volj cano island was aggravated I by landslides which punctualled the volcano's
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    • 104 1 pvsr 1 Our a aj 5 eofe 6 °3 YOU "Nf SORRY MOTHER 1 fvOO KMCW i'mVuY JOUE WAf TKt--p BUT I JUST OBTTING UIIKE TMATi: VOL,WOMT «EAUY^Oa»IEOnTHIM AMD v womt CANT EAT ANY ABOUT fridoY. InEKVY UHTIL JS I MORI I HE NEVER IIIJTARTEOHW jfi?«^ MEALS SEEMS RiAUY JON
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  • 496 2 Contact Lenses? -It's Up To The Individual What are the advantages and disadvantages of contact lenses H. L. FOO. rjOCTORS conceived the idea of applying glasses into the eyes m the early ninteeth century but a hundred years passed before the first contact lenses ,as they are known today, were
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  • 543 2 I've seen the drug diet that sends little pigs to market 4 weeks early, says Chapman Pincher "OOOM FOOD", an astonishing powder with which American farmers are boosting the growth of pigs and poultry, has arrived m Britain. Recently I saw fine, healthy pigs
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  • 310 2  - Chlorophyll Action Is Unexplained ALTON L. BLAKESLEE By THE green magic m plants, chlorophyll, is finding more medical uses. Some doctors find it speeds the healing of wounds, ulcers and sores of various kinds. It can deodorize when taken internally. But doctors have a mystery on their hands no one
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    • 259 2 "I understand the reason why hippopotami spend so much time m the water it's to take the weight off their legs. J i YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN today, there arc strong forces m your nature that need to be brought under control if you are to make the most oi
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  • 464 3 The cost is from TOKYO, Wednesday SYOSE m Japan with the right contacts can buy V /Uthoufh it is illegal, there is i; the lan can do about it. Average slaves cost v i om 5,000 yen (£5) to 20,<H>0 yen 1 :lli: o n the state
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  • 29 3 assuring his Pahn Springs, i i. Minneapolis >oi is death Mere tinished 18 5, g«tl ami feel fine. puUed like a ■an. 1 A.P.
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  • 69 3 US score for chronic ills is one in six YOKK. Wed. Ostl Americans chronic illness diseases ocv^ry four hosThe flgnves are new pamphlet Can be Done Illness." writHei rt Yahraes for Affairs Committee, v means 26,- ana with chrov u .r^es writes. :ve!y minor chl r.ic illness Dt of all
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  • 17 3 Lord Addison. former Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, died lait night, aged 82. Reuter
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  • 18 3 Yugoslavia has decided to i establish normal diplomatic relations and exchange ambassadors with West Germany. •AJ.P.
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  • 28 3 Two mothers and seven children were burned to death before dawn yesterday m a fire that destroyed their five-room home at Summerville. South Carolina.- A.P.
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    48 3 tract by the p}»y« v of the club jack, cashed the ace and iJS the ten. Declarer got his tofc gSJ I break when the club SsSSa wS. laS>toTor he«rt». Dedam X Se «hy of hi. f ame. But let's go back to the trick mm
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  • 185 3 WORLD OUTPUT DOWN WASHINGTON, Wed. *THE Agriculture Department issued its "first estimate" of the 1951-52 worU harvest of rough rice, placing it at 337.387 million pounds or only slightly below the 339,--644 million pounds produced m 1950-51. It qualified this estimate, however, by adding: "Since the main crop of several
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  • 341 3 LONDON, Wednesday. TiR. Griffith John Griffiths, of De Parysevenue, Bedford, has alleged that he had paid more than £248 to a married woman "because of demands on her part". He admitted to the Medical Disciplinary Committee of the General Medical Council m London that
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  • 27 3 The lag m WAC recruiting is forcing the U.S. army to delay indefinitely assignment of Wacs to Korea for "vitally important non-combatant duty."- A.P.
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  • 119 3 Last year, Nicholas Egon, an artist, was given an assignment to se^ek out and draw the loveliest girls he could find for collection and publication m book form under the title "Beautiful Women of our Time." Smce then, Mr. Egon has received 50 letters a day
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  • 177 3 JUDGE BANS FILM IN COURT LIVERPOOL, Wednesday. PERMISSION to show, as evidence, a film of a police constable on his rjeat was refused by Mr. Justice Lynskey at Liverpool Assizes. Mr. R. S. Trotter, prosecuting, said it was the first time a film had been offered as evidence in a
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  • 31 3 Mr. H. E. Holt, Australian Immigration Minister, said yesterday that Japanese wives of Australian ex-ser-vicemen would not be admitted Into Australia while Australian trooos remained m Japan. Reuter.
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  • 211 3 THE SPIRIT FORGOT TO LIGHT THE GAS DORKING, Wed. THE last straw for Mrs. Barbara Hewitt came when the poltergeist that plagued her for two years turned on the cooker tap and forgot to light the gas. So she has had her 150--year-old Priory Bungalow at Dorking, Surrey, exorcised An
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  • 105 3 Ballet is not for 'sissies NEW YORK. Wed. BALLET star Andre Eglevsky says the classical dance is no occupation for sissies. He wishes more American mothers and fathers would drag their young sons into ballet school. "They will hate it— the boys," Eglevsky conceded, "but that is normal". Eglevsky, at
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  • 289 3 LONDON, Wed. A 42-year-old Worthing spinster, whose name was withheld, said that at different times she gave a gypsy woman a gold ring, a gold bracelet, £100. and £300 to put under a crystal to work spells." She was then penniless, but £13 and the
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    • 75 3 Just the thing for that bad CQiltltl kMFaiLL'I Cherry »j I I'ogh is one of the *d. '-".cU:es for coughs, 9 ir.d bronchitis. It pi i-antlv flavoured be taken It is par- fJR CHERRY Cough Syrup -J m Malaya By «< J CO. BAST) tTB. U K« x vs-. Singapore
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    • 173 3 INDIAN, PERSIAN AND BOKHARA CARPETS REDUCTIONS FROM 25 to 40% SHROFFS <•»""> LTD. Agency Showroom: 47-49 Stamford Road. SINGAPORE. TEL: ***** r DINE IN THE GRILL at RAFFLES tonight OVERSEAS LEAGUE SUPPER DANCE Extension to 1 a.m. i TOMORROW NIGHT 1951 SINGAPORE PROFESSIONAL DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP SOCIAL DANCE EXTENSION TO 1
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 200 3 Radio j SINGAPORE 1.00 p.m. Dance Music by I Tommy Dorsey his Orchestra; 130 Time Signal News; 145 Lunch Time Prom; 2.00 Close: 5.00 Programmes m Malay 6.15; Programme Summary; 6.17 i Science of Life; 6.40 The RadioString Ensemble: 6.55 Announcements Singapore Share Market Report; 7.00 Time Signal News: 7.15
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  • 476 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Dec, 12, 1951. Speedy action THE Secretary of State x for Colonies, Mr. Lyttelton, has given new heart to all those m Malaya who want the bandit terror lifted from their heads. He said yesterday: "I promise you speedy action." His very action m telling
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  • 88 4 Ij^i- <ion? of Mr. Lyttel- ton's assessments will there be more general agreement among Malayans than with that m which he pra'sed Mr. Malcolm M&cDonald's "fin- iob" m MaHva. rb°ro are f ew Government official* with Mr. MacDonald's knowledge of conditions m South-East Asia and fewer still with
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  • 1229 4 Don Iddon 's Diary I NEW YORK: j AUTSIDE the manvsion on Parkavenue at 68th-street which houses the Russian officials m New York the pickets have been J Mainly they were elderly women and they carried placards which said m bold red-and-blue letters: "We pro- test at the atrocities m
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  • 50 4 FRIGHTENING indication of the extent to which radio and TV goings-on are influencing the minds of America's young: when Broadway TV man Sam Levenson took his little nephew for a walk m the country and the little lad spotted his first rainbow, he piped: "Uncle, what does that advertise?"
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  • 441 4 Swing topics DENNY Goodman t upset the latest Disc Jockey Poll m America when he was acclaimed leader of the "top swing band of the year." Ther poll was run by the U.S. show-busi-ness magazine. "Billboard.'* Among top male vocalists, Perry Como still leads the way.
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  • 262 4 BEETHOVEN, v Concerto No. 4 M m G. Walter iLflH^^ Giesekingr with the Philharmo(V.VJ WA n nia Orchestra (JgrUfif/l (Karajan) Co[X^lfm^rf lumbia L X ooul/4* In this, perhaps the most poetic of all his pianoforte concertos. Beethoven succeeds m combining as Tovey says all the "aesthetic principles ot
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  • 418 4 'PRESTO WAS FAIR 9 I AS an entirely impar tial reader whose only desire is to be able to enjoy as much good music as possible m Singapore, may I say that I am somewhat astonished at what to me is the over-sensitive, even immature,
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  • 839 4 They Forgot Their Manners AND A GOOD THING, TOO Says PREsr 0 CHERNIAVSKY'fi violin has achievec what I was beginning to think was impossible. It has shaken a Singapore audience out of its good manners. No feature of the music life of Singapore has hitherto been more disheartening than the
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  • 340 4 'PRESTO WAS UNFAIR* DRESTO, m a vicious 1 spurt of jealousy, has mischievously raised a veritable hornet's nest and he deserves to be sttmg. More than his abysmal ignorance of music, one thing stares us m the face, that is, his downright vulgar jealousy Music knows
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  • 102 5 ..I JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. j «|»HE PWD, Johore, has faced a heavy programme this year and the money spent by the department is I ed to be about double what was spent m 1950. More than $3,000,000 was spent m I 1950. Most of the
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  • 123 5 i >p!H£ following candidates 1 have passed the Inter- mediate Examinations of the I University of London held m Singapore In July this year:--r arts I Chia Chin Hock and Philip Liau Dolly Lav Phaik Eng has I qualified for admission to the i Bachelor of Arts
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  • 38 5 MISSION TO HOLD FUN FAIR The Ramakrishna Mission, Ot £?i$ y sm°™- held at the Home m Bartley Road under the patronage of the Commissioner-General, Mr Malcolm Mac Donald, and the Indian RepresentaUve m Malaya, Mr. Gopala Menon.
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  • 229 5 20-YEAR 'LIFE' FOR GRAVES -BY LAW C ttee advice to Govt. Free Press Staff Reporter 'pHE Burial Grounds Committee has recommended to the Singapore Government that exhumation, except m the case of Muslims, be made compulsory after about 20 years. The committee, it is understood, has suggested that, the land
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  • 126 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE City Council is considering plans to end administrative delays. A bi-monthly, instead of monthly confirmation of committee decisions was proposed at a Council committee meeting, but no decision was taken. It was suggested that decisions of a non-controversial nature could
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  • 9 5 perimeters of Kota town Batu Ampat J^f--areas.
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  • 126 5 89 Colony women to be jurors Free Press Staff Rcyorter riGHTY-NINE Singapore wo. men have been appointed special jurors for next year. Thirty women are serving this year. Women sat m the jury box for the first time this year. Mr. John Laycock introduced the Bill m the Legislative Council
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  • 82 5 Slimming drug safe, says doctor Free Press Staff Reporter AMPHETAMINE, the slimming drug banned by the Royal Air Force, is safe, a leading Colony doctor saidyesterday 111 effects are due to a person's constitution and the length of time the tablets are taken, he said. RAF medical officers forbade airmen
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  • 75 5 FREE hundred Chinese school teachers have answered a call for Chineselanguage teachers m Government English schools m Singapore. Another 100 are expected to apply today— the last day for applications. An official said that only a limited number will be taken. The aim will be "that
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  • 22 5 The R.A.S.C. Civilian As* sociation held a dance at Raffles Ballroom last night m aid of their Welfare Fund
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  • 203 5 r KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. DATO E. E. C. Thuraisin tion, said m Kuala I the UNESCO conference i only a "second class posi^ representative. "Countries like Malaya, Borneo and Hong Kong should have direct membership," he told the inaugural meeting,, of the Federation of
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    58 5 AN EXHIBITION of modern French paintings will be held at the Raffles Institution Hall Singapore, today. The exhibition, sponsored by the Alliance Francaise. will be opened b> M?. '1 P P McNeice, President of the City Council. Above fs one of the paintings that will be on show. It is
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  • 42 5 Miss Yang Lian-shin, 8.8.C. television star of "Madame Butterfly" fame, arrived from Britain m the Willem Ruys yesterday. She is visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs. Yeo Poh Kiew of Singapore and expects to be here about three months.
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  • 80 5 The Kiwi Members' League will hold a dance at Raffles Hotel on the night of Dec. 28. Tickets, priced at $2 for men and $1 for women, can be obtained from the treasurer, Mr. V Rajaretnam, c/o Prison Department, Outram Road, Singapore. A dinner m honour
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  • 89 5 Following areas are liable to be blacked out tonight Teiok Kurau. Bedok, Changi 9\ 2 mile, Changi Prison, Tanah Merah Besar. Selarang Barracks, Atlas Ice. Happy World, Asia Rubber Lorong 3. Sims Avenue Sawmill, Shell Co., Lee Rubber Works. Mt. Batten Network, Singapore Swimming Club, Tanjong
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  • 144 5 Free Press Staff Reporter AMPLE sugar has arrived m the' Colony. This and the bigger ration of 10 tahils a week per head now m lorce are keeping would-be racketeers out of business. Despite the f^^Chinetl rhristmas and the Chinese New Year, there bwnjj public
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  • 12 5 The Malayan Pharmaceutical Association will publish a journal next year.
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  • 118 5 UNIFIED SERVICE PLAN Free Press Staff Reporter A SCHEME for a unified education service m Malaya was promised to teachers of the Federation and Singapore yesterday by the Member', for Education, Dato E. E. C. Thuraisingham, m Kuala Lumpur. At the inaugural meeting of the Federation of Malaya Teachers' Unions,
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  • 1007 6 I visit more dope dens in Liverpool JOHN RALPH ENDS HIS PR OBE INTO THE 'DRUG' TRAFFIC OF BRITAIN Last Wednesday Mr. Ralph described how he went to Liverpool to report on the extent of the narcotics racket m that city. Today he concludes that report by telling of three
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  • 141 6 GERMANY'S DEBTS ARE REDUCED BONN, Wed. 'THE Unite 4 States has oflfered to reduce her claim for repayment of post-war debts from West Germany from $3,200,000,000 to $1,200,--000,000, Vice-Chancellor Franz Bluecher said. He said the United States proposed the new figure should be paid back m 35 yearly payments and
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  • 104 6 WASHINGTON Wed. Army has awarded the Congressional Medal of Honour to Sergeant Joseph C. Rodriguez of San Bernardino, California, for routing Communist forces from a Korean hill m a oneman hand grenade attack. The 28-year-old soldier a member of the Seventh Infantry Division was credited with
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  • 101 6 Paid tax— in small change TOKYO, Wed. H rthe tax office of the small mountain town of Susaka, m central Honshu, Mrs. Miyo Maruyama. 33, a grocery store keeper, stumped m. She put her heavy bag on the tax official's desk with a thud and after a pause declared, "Here's
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    57 6 picture. Ten thousand men of the V. S. Fifth Air Force laughed till their sides ached when Danny Kaye gave an hourlong show at an advanced a irfield m Korea. Here Danny, m one of his typical antics, struggles with a jet pilot's gear and resists the assistan ce offered
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  • 376 6  -  J.L. HAYS by g(JI.DIERS are never satisfied with NAAFI. But as I have seen that much-abus-ed institution operating m Korea, it hasn't done a bad job at all. Certainly some prices are high, but comes hot weather and m the minds of most of our troops NAAFI becomes
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  • 56 6 The French liner. Champollion has left Alexandria for Marseilles after having been held up for some time by order of Egyptian authorities. The reason for the delay was stated to be that a cargo of ammunition destin- p ed for Egypt was unloaded m I the
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    • 257 6 B^Bm Be .^B mSnOrdKo Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya 1 I Hl^trfr-^BBBMIaI I IT-IS/ BUT HOW I I USED TO BE I ffPALkAEO IT-LIKE THIS/ U IL^~ I B!t\i LTU Mlblb^3 COULD YOU TAKE IT L. PRETTY GOOO 1 \rrr- 50 YOU DON'T BELIEVE THIS IS THE
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  • 233 7 Confident of beating Spore G™™^*^^ have a surpnse store for Sin/apore"^his evlnt ""..tourl.^ will be fielding a pretty strong L, r l Sln a P°re boys have for^ SSSS.JS^t^' nave a surprise m store He said that after havin* Played six matches against Malayan teams
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  • 109 7 ,/< tn leu *J u 1 \irH! Wed. tggCC hMi-ihir.ff. 47- •f? Htf-«M r\pert m ,fhißf>e boxin?, gave his wmaeh mu>cles a final^ \erkuui *e-terd.iy. He «W he uas oin s !o 0| Jm Louis to give 1 ka, the "mightiest punch slb)e
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  • 207 7 M'Govern wins with one hand LONDON, Wednesday. rW\\ McGovern, British lightweight champion, boxed for six rounds with his right hand almost useless to snatch a narrow points victory over Allan Tinner, of British Guiana, over ten rounds, at the Albert Hall last night. I G wrn Injured his right jpi
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  • 112 7 JyJEW South Wales took points for a first innings lead of 99 against Victoria, the Sheffield Shield holders at Melbourne yes- terdav. Victoria carried their first« innings total to 434 m reply to 533 by New South Wales. Victoria, scoring freely, made an effort to
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  • 100 7 CARNERA SETTLES DEBTS Primo Camera settled a bankruptcy rap m Britain last night after 14 years of hard times. The London Gazette, official legal newspaper, announced that the Italian giant who was coaxed out of Italy and nursed to the world heavyweight boxing championship will pay off his debts m
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  • 98 7 AUGHT on a wicket which m four days had changed from a batsmen's paradise to a spin bowler's dream. West Indies were all out for 93 yesterday m the second innings ot their match at Adelaide against South Australia, who thus won by 227 runs.
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  • 40 7 YOUNG Men's Christian Association beat Singapore Cricket Club "A" by tw o goals to one m a hockey match played on the I Padang yesterday. Ross and Ha- tim scored for V.M.C.A. McMullan scored for the Club.
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  • 83 7 SOCCER: Singapore v Goths I at J. Besar. RUGGER: Sanderson Cup final, Tengah v 390 M.I. at Tonga h; H.M.S. Terror v GHQ FARELF at Naval Base; R.N.A.S. Sembawang v R.A.S.C. at Nee Soon; RAF (Sel) v Signals at Seletar; S.C.C. 'A' v R.E.M.E. at S.C.C.; R.A.F. (Ten.)
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  • 185 7 IT was a weary Perak down by four goals to tourists at Ipoh yesterda was sadly lacking m the I n contrast, the visitc ful footb- 1 settling dowi Hall gr( ias if they li combination which went nil to the All-India soccer y evening.
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  • 56 7 A horse 'loses head' photo. Racing at Hurst Park produced this unusual picture p a rifi arr S ?u c ?me to grief on the favourite "Rose t iv last uinp m the P'Jory novices' steeplechase. The race was won by "Eastbury" (F. Winter up) second "Dombey" (T. Cusack) and
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  • 191 7 SYDNEY, Wednesday. /AUSTRALIA'S team for the third cricket Test against the West Indies when was to have been announced last night was "not acceptable" to the Australian Board of Control and was referred hack to the selectors. i Mr. A. A. Oxlade, chairman of the Board,
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  • 56 7 WHERE ALL THE MONEY GOES.... A TOTAL of 26,090,225 persons wagered $1,585,763.--113 at United States race tracks dur.ng 1951, a United Press survey showed on Monday with the bet rising $191,--917,484 and attendance climbing 3,293,788 over 1950. New York state led with a grand total of $345,260,078 bet by 4,380,957
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  • 63 7 Oxiord beat Cambridge m the 170 th inter-Varsity rugby match at Twickenham, Middlesex yesterday by 13 points (two goals, one try) to nil under conditions more akin to ice hockey than rugby football. On a frozen ground and m cold foggy weather 60,000 saw Oxford gain a
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  • 38 7 "RAFFLES Institution Federation- touring rugby XV suffered its second defeat at Seremban yesterday when King George V School scored six points (two tries) without reply. Today the Rafflesians meet Tuanku Muhammad School of Kuala Pilah.
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  • 83 7 SYDNEY. **jd. IN the late twenJes a youngster named Bill O'Reilly bowled his may into the North Sydney firs c eleven. At the same time Clarrie Hogue dropped out, but continued <o play m lower grades. O'Reilly after Test successes is looking on from
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  • 34 7 FORMER Test wicketkeeper Don Tallon, whom ill-health has kept out of first class cricket, so far this season, has been chosen for the Sheffield Shield team to tour the southern Australian states
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  • 51 7 TEAM to represent St. Patrick's School against St. Francis Institution of Malacca ai nockey on St. Joseph's ground at 5 15 p m. tomorrow is: George Aeria; Kenneth Biieem. George Netto; A. Miles, S. Fernando, G. Rodrigues; G. Branspn, G. de Silva, P. Derrau, R. Gomez, Erick
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  • 99 7 Springboks win 11 6 LIMERICK, Wed. THE South African Rugby Union teajn finished their Irish tour here yesterday beating Munster m one of the hardest games played at Thomond Park by one goal, one try and a penalty goal (11 points) to a try and a penalty goal (6 points).
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  • 69 7 MALACCA Combined Schools won thp Quadrangular interState Schools hockey tournament on goal average, after the concluding match of the competition at Seremban yesterday. The final match resulted m a scoreless draw between Selangor and Singapore. This is how the four teams finished m the tourney: P W
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  • 100 7 rpHE decision of the Penang Badminton Association to agree to the substitution of Singapore's four re-instated players m the Colony Foong Seong Cup final team has been approved by the Badminton Association of Malaya. The President of the B.A.M. said yesterday that as the parties directly
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  • 154 7 WASHINGTOxN. Wed THREE world champion boxers were warned yesterday by the Nation Boxing Association that if they do not defend their titles they will be forfeited The bluntest warning went t0 welterweight champion. Kid Gavilan of Cuba. Gavilan must sign a contract wligto 10 days to
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  • 48 7 pion Kid Gavilan said last night he is willing to defend his crown against Charles Huinez "but »n (he I <f Jilted States *l,eanje here ty fid hfj 'itleH Ml 'the CH#>an. rLel him ejo-ine here, t«j itßtt- mci I fSgh* htm. Miffd > sign anytime. 1
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  • 453 7 Centre forward played with 2 broken toes From ARCHIE QUKCK TpWO "old men of sport one of them 38 years of A age and the other 36 made headlines m Britain on the same day m widely different spheres. On the Arsenal ground m the afternoon, "Sailor" Brown, the former
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  • 47 7 NO U.S. TEAM FOR BOMBAY i"^ii£ United States Table Tamil Association has tiecjded that no American team can be sent to 'he world champion ;nips m Bombay next February. President of the Association Mr. James Shrout. said that finance* could not be arranged for the trip.- Reuter.
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  • 44 7 rhoto Randolph Turpin. th Bri:i '1 middleweight champion h .i a wcrd uitii the Duke of Edinburgh at Harrimjay an the nighi Don CoikHl, British and European hqhtheavyweighf champion. iM beaten hv American Netsro Jim Slid? at Harrngav. Paul Popper
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  • 479 8 35 HURT IN FIGHTING IN PERSIAN PARLIAMENT i I 'Go to helT M.P.S tell Mossadeq TEHERAN, Wednesday. OREMIER Mohammed Mossadeq quit the Majlis 1 (Lower House) flanked by a Sten gun escort yesterday when violent fighting broke out betweea his supporters and opposition deputies who shouted "go to hell" and
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  • 243 8 'Nehru is sincere on China' LONDON, Wed. 'THE Tinjfis said yesterday "It is- difficult not to t sympathize with Mr. Nehru's hope that China and the Western powers may reach an understanding that will set the peace of the Far East on a firm foundation." But, added the newspaper, 'that
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  • 88 8 NEW YORK, Wed. gDITORS of the United Press today announced their selection of the ten biggest news stones of 1951 from the standpoint of UJS. readers' interest: 1 Truman fires Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur. 2. The Korean armistice negotiations. 3. The Kefauver crime hearings. 4.
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  • 315 8 Action soon Lyttelton $!XfOIHT_ VICTOHY PUN JHE Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, yesterday promised that a six-point programme to end terrorism m Malaya would be put into immediate action. He told a Press conference before he left for Hong Kong: "I cannot promise you speedy success
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  • 45 8 Raging seas lasnlng the east coast of Ceylon yesterday destroyed houses and washed land away At Trincomalee, site of the British naval base, a public library a Hindu temple and part of the foundation of the promenade werp all swept awav.-AP
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  • 18 8 The gradual improvement m the condition of Dr. Chaim Weizmann, President of Israel, continued yesterday.— UP.
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  • 133 8 rwiar A WASHINGTON, Wednesday. T 4ha U rd EXtCrnal "»«Jf Mr Kicnard G. Casey, conferred with President honS an A ye f e^ ay and Awards said tTat he pKm Aust lla wo *d ratify m February the Pacific security pact recently concluded with
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  • 36 8 f The South Korean President, Dr. Syngman Rhee, yesterday awarded the U.S. Eighth Army Commander, General James Van Fleet, the Order of Military Merit with the gold star, the highest South Korean award.— AFP.
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  • 29 8 France's coalition government yesterday won a vote of confidence and beat off an opposition attempt to stall the Schumann Plan for merging Europe's coal and steel. Reuter
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  • 54 8 A bird, flying low through a London fog yesterday morning, caught a bus— right through the top deck window l When the broken glass and detached feathers had settled, a kindly passenger picked up s the dazed bird and let it out g through an
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  • 83 8 Ban rubber to China, U.S. asks Ceylon WASHINGTON, Wed THE United States has ask--1 ed Ceylon for assurances that she will sell no more rubber to the People's Government of China, it was reliably learned m Washington yesterday. At one time, the United States considered stopping economic aid to Ceylon
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  • 29 8 Franchot Tone, Hollywood's on the screen "perfect gentleman." pleaded guilty yesterday to battery and apologized publicly for spitting m the face of columnist Florence Muir.- added.- U.P
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  • 48 8 picture. MR. OLIVER LYTTELTON Secretary of State for Colonies, pictured at Kailang Airport last night before his departure for* Hong Kong. With him is the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, the CommissionerGeneral, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald and the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W.L. Blythe. Free Press
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  • 110 8 Burglar was an amorous professor SANTA 3ARBARA, California, Wed TXR GWYNNE NETTLER, 38, a sociology professor by day and a n admitted burglar at night, was sentenced to 90 days imprisonment yesterday and placed on probation for 10 years. During the probation period, Net tier was forbidden to engage m
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  • 41 8 Air Marshal Sir John Baker Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Air Force m the Middle East, arrived at the Blackbush RAF base m Surrey yesterday, from Fayid m Egypt. The Air Marshal' was accomnanied by Lady Baker A.F.P.
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  • 82 8 KING LOOKS FIT, SA YS DUKE reports of a martial rift between the Windsors, the Duke said: "The columnist! cannot think up anytn£g y^\™ eysaid tha 3 "IS** be wis Wul think--rLr the uch ««s added, There must be some excitine y n °°jiPle you can write about. We are
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  • 22 8 A rebel Karen radio broadcast has threatened an invasion by Karens of the Burmese capital, Rangoon, on December 15.- Reuter
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  • 18 8 The port of Boston was tied up yesterday by a walkout of 1,900' longshoremen
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