The Singapore Free Press, 27 March 1952
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Title Section18 1952-03-27 1 The Singapore free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA w SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS';18 words
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Article394 1952-03-27 1 Gpvts all out attack on Chiang men RANGOON, Thursday. BURMESE army units have launched "major military operations" against Chinese Nationalist troops tit Keng Tung along Burma's eastern frontier, the Prime Minister, U Nil, announced today. He said at a Press conference that the operations were theReuter; U.P. - 394 words
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Article87 1952-03-27 1 More piracy in the Far East LONDON, Thurs. PIRACY m the Far East has 1 increased and the British Navy is doing everything possible to protect shipping, the House of Commons was told last night Commander A.H.P Noble. Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty told a questioner that British ships haveU.P. - 87 words
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Article454 1952-03-27 1 TEMPLER PUNISHES T. MALIM frW press Start Kcportei TANJO MALIM. Thurs. cHE people of Tanjong T MaUm. the SelangorP.rafc border town, are n be punished on tne personal orders of the ft tf b Commissioner, Gen. Sr Gerald Templer. who hi; found them guilty of non-co-operation. c. e D unishment454 words
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182 1952-03-27 1 LONDON, Thur*. r*ONSERVATTVE backben- chers voiced sharp criticism yesterday of the tocreased charges to patients under Britain's socialized medical programme. The break m the Tory ranks Is so serious on the eve of a critical debate on the increases In the House ofU.P. - 182 words
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Article92 1952-03-27 1 LONDON, Thur. MARSHAL Stalin's absence stood out last night when Russia's top leaders attended the opening of the second session of the Soviet Supreme Counc!l. Moscow Radio, heard m London, made no mention of 72-year-old Stalin m a dutiful listing of the rest of the SovietA.P. - 92 words
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Article26 1952-03-27 1 Britons were told last night that their cheese ration will go down from 1-i ounces a week to one ounce from April 20.- ReuterReuter - 26 words
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764 1952-03-27 1 £1,1 32 damages for hypnotised girl LONDON; Thursday. THE 23-year-old daughter of a retired major was 1 awarded £1,132 damages yesterday at Sussex Assizes, Lewes, on grounds that a stage hypnotist had changed her from a happy, fun-loving shop sir' into v a frightened, nervy misfit. She was Miss DianaReuter - 764 words
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Article144 1952-03-27 1 T.U.C. HINTS OF WAGE DEMANDS LONDON, Thursday. POWERFUL British Trade Union leaders yesterday the Government with a new round of wage increase demands unless it alters its economic Calling Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Butler's new budget "socially inequitable and positively harmful", the 33-man General Council of the Trades Union144 words
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Article52 1952-03-27 1 ISMAILIA, Thurs. BRITISH troops yesterday evacuated the Egyptian village of Kafr Abdu near Suez which they have occupied since attacks on the water filtration plant there last January. Half the village was ordered to be evacuated and dwellings pulled down last December, after terrorist attacks against52 words
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Article99 1952-03-27 1 CAPETOWN Thurs GROUP Captain "Sailor" Malan. relentless campaigner against Premier Daniel Malan 's race segregation DOlicv; yesterday Ted a squad of his Torch CommonHo« into O«r*>town t0 nis ex-servicemen's organisation arrived by plane from Durban despite Dr. Malan 's earlier refusal to see them. He has99 words
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Article106 1952-03-27 1 TOKIO, Thurs. WHE Chinese Communists yesterday broadcast what they said was a description of the remains of an American germ bomb m northeast China. The Communists said: "Bomb fragments, germ carrying; insects and chicken feathers were discovered m a maize field A careful search ofA.P. - 106 words
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Article127 1952-03-27 1 RUSSIA REJECTS INQUIRY NEW YORK, Thurs. RUSSIA REJECTED yesterday any Red Cross .investigation of Communist charges that the United States was waging germ warfare m the Far East. The Soviet delegate, Mr. Jacob Malik, told the United Nations Disarmament Commission that Russia considered the International Committee of the Red Cross127 words
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91 1952-03-27 1 'Truman names a candidate for presidency' ST. LOUIS, Thur. THE Post-Dispatch report- ed yesterday that President Truman has requested Governor Adlai E. Stevenson of Illinois to become the Administration's candidate for President. Mr. Truman has offered to use all of his influence Xor Governor Stevenson if he agrees to accept,A.P. - 91 words
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Article221 1952-03-27 1 Britain lists top weapons 'SUPER-PRIORITY' PROGRAMME LONDON, Thurs. HTHE "super-priority^ programme t$ strengthen depleted BrU tish defences announced by Mr. Churchill re^ cently will include pro? duction of Britain's first four-Jet Vlckers Valiant bomber, radar, tanks antit guided missiles, it was iisclosed yesterday. Atomic work will rank on a levelReuter - 221 words
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Article, Illustration33 1952-03-27 1 picture. The 66-year-old Nisam of Hyderabad, one of the world's richest men, took seme of his wives and children on a visit to New Delhi recently. Here are. three of his children.- A.P.A.P. - 33 words
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Article43 1952-03-27 1 A Singapore Traction Company bus on the Keppel Harbour -Moulmein Road caught fire at Clemenceau Avenue yesterday. The bus was partially filled with passengers. A portion of the bus was destroyed before the fire was extinguisheil Arson is not suspected.43 words
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Advertisement51 1952-03-27 1 f(p^% tefe a /i/ie weekend We a launch lake any number of friends 'ME A PICNIC HAMPER PACKED BY W CATERING DEPARTMENT Koast Drake. Fork pie, Salad, rtilm vv »ne, Fruit, Cheese and Butter, Coffee... J Aht >tever you fancy. and als supply cutJer y. china, l)( >\ to wait51 words
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Advertisement54 1952-03-27 1 firm PX 22-iumm sr, PHONE 2M02 SINGAPOEE 6 HOLBROOK'S 1 EPICUREAN mM SAUCES, SOUPS SAVOURS E FOR MANY YEARS, THE I O HOUSE OF HOLBROOK J|||| H HAS BEEN FAMOUS Jgj/jg Mm. THROUGHOUT THE COMpiHI MON WEALTH FOR: mm I^H ESSENCES o^l ~j_ I I^IXl *V L SAUCf 1 FTP54 words
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Article, Illustration44 1952-03-27 2 BELINDA WRIGHT, 22-year-old dancer from Stockport who may succeed Alicia Markover as partner to Anton Dolin. Dolin says: "she will have the qualities of Markover. lightness, effortless style. I will make her a star and she will have me as partner."44 words
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Article, Illustration428 1952-03-27 2 DAVID LEWIN - BALLET PARTNERS BREAK UP DAVID LEWIN By HpHE world-famous British ballet partnership of Anton Dolin and Alicia Markova is at an end after nearly 20 years. Fragile, seven-stone Alicia Markova born Alice Marks m Finsbury 41 years ago has admitted it m New York. "I am not going back to428 words
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Article439 1952-03-27 2 Peter Quennell reviews new books m U.K. The Double Door, by Theodora Kecgh (Peter Da vies. 10s. 6d.) PENlUS— saintlinest —the emotions of youth: here are three subjects of which evei* the most perceptive modern writer is well advised to fight shy. About each of439 words
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Article159 1952-03-27 2 JgORN today, you have been given a clear, powerful Mind that seems able to grapple with complicated problems easily. You are an excellent organizer, and the bigger the project the mere easily you seem to do it! You dislike detail work but, fortunately, you have the talent159 words
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Article, Illustration773 1952-03-27 2 Mr President— From the Inside MR. TRUMAN RELEASES HIS PERSONAL DIARIES FOR PURIFICATION WHILE STILL IN OFFICE f|N the .night that v Harry S. Truman I unexpectedly inherited his "fantastic job 1 of President of the United States he went home to his apartment and, he i says ~in his773 words
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Article612 1952-03-27 2 MATISSE OPENS AN ARGUMENT THE UNBELIEVER DESIGNS CHAPEL WHY DID HE DO IT? NICE. on the Riviera are flocking to look at a religious curiosity a chapel designed and built by. painter Henri Matisse for the Dominican convent at Vence. Matisse. 82 years old now. is an unbelever, a freethinker,612 words
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Article148 1952-03-27 2 BOOKS in the SHOPD g S-g i each Qestapo MB T *ip ViUa^ r,. ;.ghaniu L, Frew L--..:--form* novel <■,'"■ dem EngU h surviving S ocia Z\ -and iho^ ichoiS elwib them. The Orack. B r O Connor p^^ Witty novel <: corrupt, smoHprh VS. radio .^SSS five million D148 words
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Advertisement117 1952-03-27 2 ELIZABETH BOWEN Uniform Edition i I hp i— laiicp m Ppmc I Iv I lUUjC 111 I Of I O The Last September Look at All Those Roses Friends and Relations The Death of the Heart Each has a frontispiece and embellishmoM by JOAN HASSALL ami Qpfft HS$ JONATHAN CAPE117 words
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Miscellaneous55 1952-03-27 2 New Crossword No. 621 CLUES ACROSS 1. Horses home (6). 4. Scotch cow's home (4). 8. Bunny's home (6-5). a. Bruin's home? 4,6) 13. Kitty's home? (4-6). 17. Piggeons home (11). 20. Goldfishes' home (4). 21. Snails' homes (6). CLUES DOWN 1. Small bed ip S.E. for a Writer (6).55 words
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Miscellaneous51 1952-03-27 2 Solution To Crossword Mo. 611 YESTERDAYS MUWfc Across: l. Danube. 4 M ftrtsto?rats 9. Bell. 11, Pe*: I Wives. 15. Alps :8 Deprfv.a. 20. Nark. 21. Lagoon. Dwr, Dear. 2. Naive. 3 Bu. t Sr.tr.. 6. Sisera 8. Copra. 10 Lisie H Sweden 14 Viper. 16, Ftn A j-on. Ifi51 words
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Article188 1952-03-27 3 FIFTH COLUMN IN U.S. ASH INGTON, Thurs. an Commuyj\ p -iy"s member- iropped to many of its S-V 1 jiov- none underand it is :';v go) a greater, c a t" than the 1941 Jr^Vi Fifth Column, acV^din? to Mr J. Edgar •:;r FB.L chief. ve r warned -hat thereU.P. - 188 words
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Article54 1952-03-27 3 THE Frer.cn Prime Minister, 1 M A: tome Ptnay. has :oic the French nation that raovery was possible. H? said he had biueprintd a working formula to vvve French difficulties. The Ti:n object of his governor.:, he said, was to save ?h 3 franc because thisAFP - 54 words
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Article21 1952-03-27 3 tarn a ie:i::sts hope to iw .on? distance mail roc-£-'s filing between Germany the United States within peaa APAP - 21 words
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Article, Illustration197 1952-03-27 3 W ««t dealer Pui NT Th:>. f lavourre Jf^Tv {a o^ of the Life vv^ piavM ai T- c Llre Masters. Cr -^-P o-' > Team °f Four. West opeued toe spade ten, won by dummy's jack. Now 11 you were the declarer how would you go about197 words
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129 1952-03-27 3 LONDON, Thurs. MR. Raymond Gower, a Conservative Member of the House of Commons, asked Iv*. Churchill to declare a day of national prayer for peace, but the Prime Minister declined, stating that this was not the opportune moment. "I do not feel able toReuter - 129 words
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Article317 1952-03-27 3 WIFE TOOK BEATING MEEKLY Then she left the house children, left toehwS. r oUl mother four The couple married m 1940 The husband was 19 and a a Cambridge undergraduate. The wife was 18. No doubt said Mr. Justice Barnard that one of the reasons why the marriage went wrong317 words
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248 1952-03-27 3 AFTER limping fro^^ne <tock to the witness-box at Winchester Assizes a I loved her very much and several time s I asked her to marry me, but s he said we were to be just friends. "I tried to persuade her and248 words
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Article48 1952-03-27 3 Three men broke into an armoured truck m a busy Square m Denver and escaped with $600,000 m cash while guards were inside a drug store. The truck was parked outside the store. Three guards were inside, when the bandits broke into the truck48 words
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Article34 1952-03-27 3 A new international building opened m Tokyo at a cost of 13,000,000 yen, has nine floors above ground, four below, houses a 250-guest hotel, stores, offices and a 200-car garage. Reuter-AAPReuter-AAP - 34 words
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Article27 1952-03-27 3 The Soviet Union has proposed to the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe that general meeting be called this autumn to promote East- West trade.27 words
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Article43 1952-03-27 3 Vietminh Communist rebels ambushed a French army armoured train patrolling between Saigon and Nhatrang, 135 mile* northeast of Saigon, wounding six French Union soldiers. French troops drove off the rebels and restored normal rail traffic 10 hours later. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article29 1952-03-27 3 The Duke of Edinburgh has accepted an invitation to become President of the Royal Mint Advisory Committee on the desten of seals, ..in. «nH mpfials.- ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article83 1952-03-27 3 MANILA, Thurs. mHE Philippine armed forces 1 is testing an air-propell-ed boat for use la swamp operations against the Com-munist-led Huks. Designed for use m the shallow, reedy swamps— long a favourite hiding place of the dissidents— tlie boat can operate m water less thanU.P. - 83 words
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Article, Illustration54 1952-03-27 3 tare. THIS NEW «*AI;TfC is twice as strong and has only one-quarter of the weight of a similar hoop ■wde of steel. It easily supports these three strong men, weighing a total of 618 pounds The hoop is constructed of glass fibre*, impregnated with a special realm and is formedPopper - 54 words
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Article11 1952-03-27 3 Largest military manoeuvres m the United States since11 words
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Article, Illustration28 1952-03-27 3 A BRIGHT coloured beach towel a lot of sand, and Marfe and Gowex Champion, M.G.M. dance stars are inspired for an interesting bull-fighting coutine.28 words
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Article342 1952-03-27 3 MELBOURNE, Thursday. T ARGE scale emigration of people and industries Jrom Great Britain to British Commonwealth countries is urged by Australian experts as a means of overcoming the present strain on Britain's resources. In Britain, the movement for mass migration is led by the Migration Council,Reuter - 342 words
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172 1952-03-27 3 LONDON, Thurs. INSTEAD of being married I as planned, 18-year-old Hannah McCoy and Edgar Swansbury, aged 22, attended Sunderland County Magistrates' Court. There, Edgar and his 28--year-old brother, Henry, who live next door to Miss McCoy, appeared on summonses accusing them of assaulting172 words
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Article32 1952-03-27 3 British Government contracts for 20,500,000 yards of cloth were placed with firms m Japan between February and September last year, said Mr. Duncan Sandys, Minister of Supply m London.32 words
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Article50 1952-03-27 3 The French command has moved two battalions of parachutists from Hanoi to complete cleaning up operations north of Hue. about 300 miles south of Hanoi. The parachutists will be ordered V> destroy remnants of the crack Vietminh regiment which has been constantly attacking the area. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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102 1952-03-27 3 LISBON, Thursday. /\H* disputes wffl become a thin* of £c >»•* beiove V 19€w, according to Madame Luce Vidi, a French clairvoyant who claims to have foretold exactly the death of Kin* Georf c VL In an article published m the Portuguese women's magazine102 words
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361 1952-03-27 3 Women tell of train attacks by youth of 17 LONDON, Thursday. A 35-YEAR-OLD wife told magistrates at Waltham Abbey, Essex, of a train encounter with a 17-year-old Scots Guardsman which began with a demand for "a quick kiss and ended m a vain chase from a station platform to the361 words
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Article30 1952-03-27 3 A secret larvacide is being used by Brisbane authorities m its war on mosquitoes. Tests made m creeks and waterholes gave a 100 per cent. kill. ReuterAAPReuterAAP - 30 words
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Article, Illustration27 1952-03-27 3 CHARLOTTE AUSTIN daughter of famed linger Gene Austin, has been signed to a long-term contract bp 20th Century Fox. She has sung professionally with her famous father.27 words
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Article30 1952-03-27 3 The European Council's Committee of Foreign Ministers hag signed an annex to the European charter of human rights, creating an elaborate supreme court system for enforcement.- A .P.A.P. - 30 words
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Article26 1952-03-27 3 A Glasgow teacher gave birth to quadruplets two boys and two girls but only one girl survived. They were two months premature. ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article63 1952-03-27 3 MANILA, Thurs. DEVELOPMENT of a plastic moulding; powder from copra meal, a by-product of the coconut Industry, has been announced by the Philippine institute of Science and Technology. Preliminary research indicated that a woven bamboo material, known as "Wobex," is a promising substitute for plywood, theU.P. - 63 words
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Advertisement32 1952-03-27 3 QIX RICH IN VITAMIN C. Delicious and Palatable— Purifies The Skin Tissue*. Most SulUble for Infants— Children and Adults. Available at all Leading Dealers:— Singapore f I.M per bottle Federation S2 M32 words
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Miscellaneous177 1952-03-27 3 Radio SINGAPORE I etoq neaaaab Trio; 1.39 45 Ja < Tea^arden Orch.; "3" ols; 3-5 Unviersuy of the US Calßm All HospiUls"; o A-sour.-menrs; 7 News; T. 15 B &a:c seer. •_<:'; 730 Augmented i: Orrr. 3 Calling All Discussing the 3 r ifayoi of Caster- 92 Mews; 945 "Guest177 words
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534 1952-03-27 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY. Mar. 27, 1952. Malan's crisis npHE storm which has broken about the head of Dr. Malan suggests that, m his blind pursuit of violent racial policies, the South African Premier may at last have gone too far. His apartheid, or racial segregation. Act declared illegal534 words
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Article682 1952-03-27 4 SAM WHITE - The Squire of Marne— La Coquette SAM WHITE By A SOLDIER AND his win at HOME 1 IN FRANCE AMONG the 850 inhabitants of the village of Marne-La-Coquette nestling m the Seine valley 10 miles west of Paris, is a man who many people consider may be the next President682 words
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Article147 1952-03-27 4 SEVENTY -SIX Wren actresses are taking part m this year's Royal Naval Drama Festival. The finals will be held m London next month. Navy girls have already distinguished themselves m the competition, for of 43 play-teams taking part, two have all-wren casts. These are girls working at Reading147 words
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LETTER to the EDITOR
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Letter87 1952-03-27 4 fIEAR Sir, *^As one of the large gathering that heard Miss Dorothy Jose of U.S.I.S. speaking to Toe H on Tuesday evening on the "American way of life", may I congratulate her on the excellent way m which she dealt not only with the innumerable questions87 words
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Article, Illustration23 1952-03-27 4 "So we decided to borrow a page from history form an outlaw band rob the rich to feed tne poor and so on.23 words
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Article, Illustration1097 1952-03-27 4 Sir Duff Cooper - Sir Duff Cooper Nobody should be allowed to forget Britain's part m saving the country 'at the cross-roads of the world' by T HAVE read that a distinguished American said recently that the people of Egypt were fighting today for the same motives1,097 words
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Article319 1952-03-27 4 I T Att Cam Vai Athens, and i hale if l Nisht -clubs are thy Red with i': 0 Athenians and**^ tates who g 2 throw away B worth of oonfpft? f' Re-s:na the national wine n out of the hue* taJ^ Sjtthc rca^i^r319 words
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Advertisement15 1952-03-27 4 J -puti**** 4 on* fr OF *s^x*jßk /r^ jf^i PHONE: 3364 19-21, HIGH ST., STORE-*15 words
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Advertisement29 1952-03-27 4 We BLACK TUUP r The famous Horticultural This was during Mm "Tu!ip madness" of Holland m Mm 17 th century when fortunes were made and lost m tulip bulbs.29 words
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Article232 1952-03-27 5 They want to get them back from China FIFTEEN men who have their wives m China, i rff Dr c J p *&lar, Singapore UpslaUve Councilor, yesterday to seek his help to get their, wives back to the Colony. •"SP of them had married232 words
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185 1952-03-27 5 FED. TRADE UNIONS gET MORE MEMBERS X LUMPURi Thurs. i% of the con--1 tinned menace of banm activity throughout country, the trade [^on movement m the Federation made great <rrides m numbers and membership m the latter H< of last year, says Z j R PrentK Regis--1,3! of Trade Unions,185 words
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Article56 1952-03-27 5 THEY WONT AMALGAMATE 7: r Ptrak Women's Service League has decided to retain identity and not to amalgamate with the State or the British Red Doa Society. With 'he departure of the dtfnnan Mrs R D. R. Hill, I \aa% leave. Mrs. I. W Bielloch wa* appointed chairman and Mrs56 words
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Article129 1952-03-27 5 They bump their way to show L UMPUR, Thurs. 'TWO Trengganu sarong *v Weavei thejr loom their children are all bumping over the hot dusty roads from Kuala Trengganu to Kuala Lumpur m a lorry. They hope to arrive by this evening so that they can set up their loom129 words
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Article49 1952-03-27 5 Home-made sweets and dishes will be on sale at the "Food and Fun Fair" to be held by the Ipoh Anglo-Chi-nese Girls' School* at their premises m Kampar Road on Saturday from 10. a.m. to 7 p.m. m aid of their building fund. MA49 words
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Article244 1952-03-27 5 the high hopes enter- ta i ned on Jan Smeterlin'j? behalf were amply fulfilled rl^f n i c£ e aye his ch °Pin recital to a crowded Victoria Hall last night. Here was technical skill wedded to superb artistry. The inadequacies of the Diano, for so longK.S. - 244 words
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Article, Illustration60 1952-03-27 5 DR. AND MRS. EARL MING TEH LU, who were married m Sydney, Australia. They are seen with (left to right> Mr. Ho-ling Kah, bestman. Mrs. S. C. Lu. the Archbishop of Sydney, Dr. Howard Mowll, and Miss E. Yin, bridesmaid and sister of the bride. Dr. Lv is the son60 words
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Article144 1952-03-27 5 SQUADRON IMPRESSES RULER KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. THE Sultan of Selangor yesterday paid his first visit to the 92 British Squadron RAF Regiment (Malaya) at Sungei Best, near Kuala Lumpur. He was accompanied by Mr A. N Ross. British Adviser. The Sultan told the officers and men: "I am impressed by144 words
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Article43 1952-03-27 5 Children of the State Welfare Home and the Princess Elizabeth School for the Blind, Johore Bahru. were treated to a Kenduri (feast), on Tuesday, the cost of which was met from a donation of $SQO received from the Sultana of Johore.43 words
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158 1952-03-27 5 TiifEMBERS of the Pasir I*l Panjang rural district committee are helping people m the western part of Singapore and the neigh bouring islands to renew their identity cards. Residents of Pasir Panjang apply for new identity cards during the current re-issue period through158 words
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Article70 1952-03-27 5 The Perak State Government has granted permission to Chinese m the State. who are. celebrating the annual Cheng Beng festival, to convey their customary offerings to the graves of their ancestors and relatives through restricted areas on certain days. This will be allowed from April 170 words
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Article53 1952-03-27 5 Mr, J. Burgess, the general manager of the Federal and Colonial Building Society, Singapore, leaves the Colony with his wife today by the Oranje on home leave. While m England he will attend the Building Societies Conference and visit the British Industries Fair and the53 words
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Article215 1952-03-27 5 SINGAPORE textile importers, who did no business with Japan m 1951 but wish to import this year, consider that Government is doing them a "serious injustice" with its present import licensing policy. This works on a quota system based on imports of textiles from Japan215 words
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Article107 1952-03-27 5 Tinned food labels the law Free Press Staff Reporter ijiOOD importers and manu- facturers m Singapore have been told by the City Health Department to give m English a correct and adequate description of tinned food on the labels. Not to do so i s an offence, according to the107 words
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Article102 1952-03-27 5 24,000 RUSH FOR BARGAINS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A RECORD crowd of 24,000 people packed Robinsons store m Kuala Lumpur on the opening da y of its annual sale yesterday. The store was packed throughout the day and extra watchmen had to be called. Mr. G. H. Shields, supervisor of the102 words
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Article167 1952-03-27 5 POLLOWING substations are liable to load shedding tonight: Silat Rd., 8.A.T., Trafalgar St., Anton Rd., Tion* Bahru, Sapo St.. Raman St.. Peoples Park Nanson Rd., Lam Soon Oil Mills, Gua n Hin, t'.E. Network, U.E Faotory, River Valley Rd., KIUI ncy Rd., Orchard Rd., Armenian St. Static, Adelphl,167 words
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Article277 1952-03-27 5 MORE BRITONS FOR REGT. K. LUMPUR, Thurs. A NUMBER of Brit sh officers have been seconded to the Malay Regiment from Britain. Already here are Lt.-Col. E. A. Hefford. of tfye Royal Lincolnshire Regiment, who is to take over command of the Fourth Battalion: Lt.-Col. S. G. Dickson, of the277 words
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Article18 1952-03-27 5 SEOAMAT, Thurs.—Nineteen Sakais, victims of the recent floods, have been receiving food parcels since December.18 words
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Advertisement100 1952-03-27 5 New Consignment of < 1 EMBROIDERED j ORGANDIE j VOILE 1 Ideal Fabric for Children Party > Frocks m Various Designs and < I Colours 5 A/so s 1 Afeu; Designs of > I j I PRINTED ORGANDIE i 1 an( J 1 1 ORGANZA I I Suitable for Evening100 words
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Advertisement141 1952-03-27 5 WONDERFUL REDUCTIONS IN OUR DRESS DEPARTMENT jF&k /ftt. HI! f I Mil lAw, All British Cotton m Cay Floral Designs, Roll Aw«ISvW7A Collar Wrap-over Style, Well Cut. JkS*W%Mfr\ U 2CS USUALLY $2295 \^^jrt HUSSEY HOUSE COATS IN r^yF i 3 TOOTAL TEBILIZED fabric iWwjlliwi USt ZeS USUALLY $39.50 to $41.50141 words
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Article1062 1952-03-27 6 Don Iddon's Diary AS I hadn't seen the A President for several weelos I went along to the Waldorf -Astoria to get a good look at him the other day. Harry Truman looked fine and dandy, bronzed and bouncing. The President does not often come to New York, as security1,062 words
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Article, Illustration17 1952-03-27 6 Many thank*. Cnow have a very legitimate excuse to pass the 'Seeds Test* for a *eu< car.17 words
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Article832 1952-03-27 6 A Look at an English Rookery Bernard Wicksteed and Chapman Pincher take... Down m Hampshire OTTOS week Mr. PinA cher and I thought we would take a lookery at a rookery. The cawing of rooks m their penthouse communities is one of the essential Ingredients of spring like crocuses and832 words
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358 1952-03-27 6 KAY MURRAY - The Power of the H-bomb— finn trip cost KAY MURRAY By TT is two years since President Truman gave the green light for the manufacture of the H-bomb reputed to be 10,000 times more powerful than the atomic blast which finished the last World War. In January, 1951, the Dv358 words
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Advertisement174 1952-03-27 6 TODAY at BOTH the CAPITOL 5 SHOWS 11. 1.45 4. 6.30 9.30 AND PAVILION 4 SHOWS 1.00, 3.30. 6.00 9.10 Warner Bros. "a Streetcar 1 Named Desire" VMBUQGI MARIORBMNDO WINNER OF 5 "OSCARS" Sat BTnite COLUMBIA presents NOT UNCASTB "TEN TALL MEN" m TECHNICOLOR REX TODAY 111. 1.45. 4, CJi174 words
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Advertisement16 1952-03-27 6 S^ PLEXIWEAVE THE STRAITS TIMES DIRECTORY §f SINGAPORE and MALAYA POST FREE TO MALAYAN TOWNS ONLY16 words
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Miscellaneous121 1952-03-27 6 mdndrdkG Excluswp to thp Singaporp Frpp Press m Malaya H^B S^?rsl B^rji WThegoooiefleet I I 1 1 Tw£ r s serves into the awA L^Kl R^kS^bJ PSI fIWfS/irMWDWf. PULLING MANORAKEUfiOUTatm] m^^B iKH"I I l I^B^ SH °OTING HARPOON- WJ^^f^^W^f ">'.MWM C4g 4S 7W£ MACHINE CRA SMS j J ANt Eocclusivp121 words
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75 1952-03-27 7 I written to J«' hl r \svoria«i«n of S£ tt»t their F.A.M. **"*£rH at K"»>a l"™ Pur gi w P p^ WAS. wiil ajr«e c X r IrJiJt. approval. "V J< "iVriaimine walk--1W i rV an-. »h(f were r Mr v. pliv their75 words
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Article306 1952-03-27 7 Free Press Soccer Reporter i- ATOM! Sajarah beat BODCA by two goals to nil hin a Singapore Amateur F.A. Senior League fixture yesterday at Jalan Besar Stadium. It was a doll *ff air all the way hr °U*h. %aiarah's victofy was un- fc-vir.cins while both sets306 words
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Article227 1952-03-27 7 YMCA tennis starts on Saturday rpHE third post-war Young 1 Men's Christian Association Open Invitation Tennis Tournament will start with eight ties at the Bras Basan Road courts on Saturday at 5 D.m. Twenty-eight entries have been received for the Men's Singlos tournament. There will be 16 pairs of Men's227 words
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Article61 1952-03-27 7 "■pec-ec oousstaa from the «-a African cricket team to w Aus:ral:a this year is fast Cuan McCarhy. who is J^™? agriculture a: Cambridge far. via announced after f :c ur trial m Cape Town yes- D- J. McGlew (vicew 5 E Nort cn: J.H.B. Waite,61 words
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Article37 1952-03-27 7 A a^ PPINES *iiw teUr boxin s team ,/jc^o take D art m a series SbbT against Japanese fr c T m e a f^ hte^ are drawn 5W gS^M- the Far37 words
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Article36 1952-03-27 7 X **%£*L lOr lne serni -nnals of P ICR ls Ra 'sTto« St Jos °P hs Inst. v 5 C w, Good Companion fi: Victoria Schiol or El:^h SchCOl V. St. nrr] Ynung Soccer-36 words
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Article287 1952-03-27 7 Van Bs Derby hopes were out this morning From ALLAN LEWIS powerful Van Breuketen /tahY? h l h 2 rses from th 41 hordes fo n r S^SSi? bles WhlCh have entered ir^ o4^^* *****1 strode ou t in impressive manner m a ove? C 3287 words
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Article180 1952-03-27 7 4 TROPHY RACES AT PENANG POUR trophy races will be run at the Penang Turf Clubs three-day Summer meeting on May 3, 8 and 10. There will be two runs for each division of horses— class 3 and 5. Trophies will be awarded for the Sprinters' Plate for Class 3180 words
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Article131 1952-03-27 7 Joe Louis, sporting a moustache, said m New York on Tuesday, he planned to make an exhibition tour of Eastern Canada m late June. Fans m the Far East want him back for another trip. too. Joe doesn't know whether he'll so bacl^ or not thisA.P. - 131 words
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Article42 1952-03-27 7 Yesterdays U.K. FOOTBALL RESULTS: Representative Match: Roy a' Nmvy 1 Royal Air Force 1 (played at Reading). League 111 Southern: Exeter City 0 Crystal Palace 1. League 111 Northern: Gates head 1 Accrington D; Bradford City 1 Stunthorpe United 0.42 words
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Article69 1952-03-27 7 Sports letter rVHE puotic are injvrmea x that the forthcoming boxing promotion to be held at the Happy World on April 4 is not under the auspices of the Singapore Boxing Board of Control. This, publication is made because of earlier press announcements, which may have given rise69 words
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Article28 1952-03-27 7 Britain's Olympic track and field team will be named June 24 The British national track and field championships will oe staged m London. June 20-«.— A.P.A.P. - 28 words
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Article128 1952-03-27 7 IRELAND TROUNCED NINE-NIL THE Football League (England) swamped the Irish League m their match at Windsor Park. Belfast yesterday beating them by nine goals to nil after leading 2-0 at half-time. The game was never a test for the English side, and provided the Football League's biggest win m BelfastReuter - 128 words
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Article95 1952-03-27 7 T»H£ French swimmers, Gilbert 1 Boson (backstroke), Maurice Lucien (breastroke) and Alex Jany (freestyle) last night broke the world rrlay record for three by 100 metres. Their time was 3 mm. 9.6 sec. Jany, together with Vallery (backstroke) and Nakache <t>reastroke) held the previous record ofReuter - 95 words
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Article54 1952-03-27 7 p Division of Volunteer Special Constables beat E Division- by 9-1 m a soccer match played on the P and T ground. Sorangoon Road, yesterday. F Division scorers were Phillip James (4), Tan Teow Song (3), and Goh Siew Chuan and Koh Jee Bah. Renee Gomes scored54 words
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Article70 1952-03-27 7 Sharon Koehnke, 17. of Glen Ellyn, scored *a major upset m the English open junior table tennis championships m London yesterday, by knocking off first seeded Doreen Spooner m the semi-finals 21-18, 21-19. She followed up her success In the singles by reaching the final ofReuter - 70 words
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Article20 1952-03-27 7 In a Singapore District league soccer match at Tanglin yesterday, GHQ Signal Regt beat REME (Base W'shops) 2—l.20 words
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Article143 1952-03-27 7 AS a trial match before their annual clash against Johore Combined Schools on April 5, yesterday's soccer encounter between Singapore Combined Schools and Rovers "A" was highly successful. The schoolboys won by four goals to two and m doing so proved, themselves a workmanlike- combination. A few minor143 words
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Article, Illustration220 1952-03-27 7 PHARIZA(33to 1 WINS LINCOLNSHIRE THIRTY -three to one outsider Phariza, owned by Mr C. Olliff-Lee, yesterday won the £3,000 Lincolnshire Handicap, the first big race of the English flat racing season. and a half lengths ahea: of Mr J. Cooke's La Princ^f J 22 1 shot. Streatley was ridden byPopper - 220 words
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Article108 1952-03-27 7 gWEEPING changes have been made m Scotland's soccer XI for the international at Hampden Park, Glasgow, on Saturday April 5. Of the side whicn lost to Wales, only Young, Woodburn. Forbes, Reilly and Liddell retain their places. Of those brought In only McMillan ig new toReutet - 108 words
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Article58 1952-03-27 7 NEW .Zealand has accepted an invitation to send a cricket team to tour South Africa and Rhodesia m 1953--54. It will be the first New Zealand cricket side to visit South Africa. It is hoped that the South Africans will play m New Zealand after theirReuter-AAP - 58 words
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Article211 1952-03-27 7 A SECOND half penalty goal gave the England "B" soccer team a. I—o1 0 win over a Dutch XI yesterday. A crowd of more than 60,000 saw the match m the Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam. With the Dutch goalkeeper 1 out of position, Albert Mitshell, the211 words
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Article179 1952-03-27 7 NINE goajs were scored In yesterday's Singapore Business Houses Football Association Div. 2 league match between Straits Times S.C. and Breweries S.C. at Farrer Park. Straits Times won the game by five gofts to four. At one period m the first hall Straits limes led by179 words
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Article, Illustration621 1952-03-27 7 FARELF Boxing Semi-finals Free Press Boxing Reporter TF Sgt. Mick Kelly of the Royal Eiectr cal and 1 Mechanical Engineers had not been knocked out last night m the semi-finals of the FARELF individual boxing championships he might not have been m tomorrow's light- middle wePopper - 621 words
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Advertisement15 1952-03-27 7 DINE and DANCE I AT RAFFLES tonight i Orchestra 1 B Vwith vocalists JEANETTE I15 words
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Advertisement115 1952-03-27 7 [GOO^NEmi j BAJAJ TEXTILES LTD. I I i offer I SPECIAL DISCOUNTS I Warn -> 10, 15 to 20^b I I On entire range of deed 1 I Stock ef Goods m I I ALL^DEPTS. I J Jewellery Tailoring i for Value, For Quality i p For Real Saving Vtsff115 words
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346 1952-03-27 8 DEMAND FOR UN MOVE IN TUNIS CRISIS NEW YORK, Thursday. AHMED BOKHARI, Pakistani Ambassador to the U.N. Security Council, said yesterday that the arrests by the French oi Tunisian cabinet leaders win speed demands for Security Council action. Mr. Bokhari, spokesman for the African-Asian group which has taken over championshipA.P.; Reuter - 346 words
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Article65 1952-03-27 8 LONDON. Thurs. BRITISH artists are to submit plaster models of portraits of the Queen for the coins and medals of the new reign. Mint officials m London announce*! yesterday that they will consider models from artists who have had *no previous experience of designing coins.Reuter - 65 words
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Article132 1952-03-27 8 U.S. aid to Britain justified WASHINGTON, Thurs. rE Senate Foreign Relations Committee was told yesterday the cost of American economic aid to Britain was "really small compared to the large dividends it will yield m mutual security." Mr. William Batt, Chief of the Mutual Security Administration to the United Kingdom,A.P. - 132 words
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Article122 1952-03-27 8 Newspaper's comment angers court HONG KONG, Tfcurs. HHHE Hong Kong Supreme Court yesterday ordered the editor-proprietor of the Chinese language Chi Yin Daily-News. Mr. S Yew. to appear before it on Saturday to show cause why he should not be charged with contempt of court. Crown Counsel, Mr. W. A.Reuter - 122 words
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Article96 1952-03-27 8 CAPETOWN, Thurs, FINANCE Minister, Mr. Nlcholaas Havenga, told the South African Parliament yesterday that he had authorised the Governor of the Reserve Bank to sell immediately to the Bank of KnyUnfl £io million fold OTer and above the normal quarterly gold tftles Is the96 words
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Article22 1952-03-27 8 Twelve per cent of West Germany's smokers, puff smuggled cigarettes, Finance Minister Fritz Schreffer told the Bundestag (Lower House) yesterday. A.P.A.P. - 22 words
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Article13 1952-03-27 8 The Lebanese Government last night approved the Japanese peace treaty. AFPAFP - 13 words
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Article68 1952-03-27 8 Millionaire playboy Tommy Manville said m New York yesterday that he plan* to make night club singer Ruth Webb his nineth bride—provided his present wife, Bri-tish-bom Georgianna Campbell, agrees to divorce terms. Manville, who met Miss Webb only recently ,said, "I don't know her very well.A.P. - 68 words
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Article60 1952-03-27 8 The U.S. Navy. Secretary, Mr. Dan Kimball. last night denied saying m Taipei the U.S. Seventh Fleet would defend Formosa regardless of the Korean war or truce. "The fleet will stay out. in the Pacific a s long a s it is needed/ Mr. Kimball said. "WeA.P. - 60 words
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Article41 1952-03-27 8 An 80-year-old great grand father, Walter Munton, married a 70-year-old grandmother, Mrs. Laura Clayton, at Wakefield yesterday. They met for the first time last August at a local club. James Sunderland 72 was best man.- ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article25 1952-03-27 8 Vice- Admiral Jerauld Wright, who is to take over Command of U.S. Naval Forces m the .Eastern Atlantic, arrived m Southampton yesterday. A.P25 words
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Article15 1952-03-27 8 American battle casualties m Korea reached 106,794, an increase of 123 since last week.- A.P.A.P. - 15 words
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Article29 1952-03-27 8 Work on the Savanah River H-bomb plant was speeded up yesterday with an increase from 45 to 54 hours m the work-week of 28,000 employees.- A.P.A.P. - 29 words
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Article, Illustration38 1952-03-27 8 vV:TH iTtf ir.ouin 'H>: ued iike a feeding whale's, this US. Air Force Globe Biaster cargo plane receives a large portion of tne fuselage of an Air Force helicopter into its belly. It is being loaded for Korea.38 words
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284 1952-03-27 8 WASHINGTON, Thursday. QENATOR JOSEPH McCarthy, Republican, yester■3 day filed a U552,000,000 libel and slander suit against Senator William Benton, a Democrat. Mr. Benton is the author of a Senate resolution asking for an investigation of Mr. McCarthy's fitness to remain m the Senate. Mr.U.P. - 284 words
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Article59 1952-03-27 8 Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako beamed as 18--year-old Crown Prince Akihito yesterday as he received his diploma from the Peers Higher School m Tokyo. On April 21. Prince Akihito will enter the Peers University—the first time that an heir to the throne will commence his higherU.P. - 59 words
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Article20 1952-03-27 8 Gold bullion worth about $11,000 missing from a Dutch plane which crashed m Frankfurt has been recovered. ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Article113 1952-03-27 8 NEW YORK. Thurs. f|\HE United Nations has blushingly recalled a misprinted Issue of threecent stamps which show the U.N. flag at half-mast. The U.N. did not act quickly enough to keep a few secretariat members 'who know stamp values from buying up 20 af aboutA.P. - 113 words
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Article139 1952-03-27 8 COLOMBO, Thurs. PEYLON'S new Prime Minisv ter, Mr. Dudley Senanayake, said yesterday that Ceylon would continue to toe the home of a united nation where all communities could lire m peace and harmony. In his first nationwide broadcast as Prime Minister, he said I pledgeReuter - 139 words
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Article31 1952-03-27 8 Burma has asked Britain for more time to pay the first instalment, due on April 1, of over Rs 17.000,000 out of her total debt of Rs. 356,000,000.— ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article14 1952-03-27 8 California planted 335,000 acres of rice this season— a record figure.- A.P.A.P. - 14 words
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84 1952-03-27 8 Not so fast in Asia, Mrs R. tells U.S JAK^-ta MRS. Elea, guard ftga American nditton?"*! throat lf S?- tiemocractes i any aid on counS l *<* nesia. but should Si. 1 IS asked f 0: v: aw The trouble Arvi she said, is that M.^Jf^, m Asia to moveA.P. - 84 words
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Article56 1952-03-27 8 tenfry, m a four-hour^ Ing tt the Kysef pS?;. presided over by French J? sidered Indo-china The miniatcrs dlscui^d tK situation m the X h^ death two month! Jo a ffigh Commissioner foMn^ China, Marshal Jean d e ff tre de Ta*ipy. bu ./*j: name was putU.P. - 56 words
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Miscellaneous84 1952-03-27 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris H^S|k|A9|HHV P pON fwORRy. SON- T I'LL GET YOU "1 f WHAT 010 YOU MEAwTIU HAVE "51 Fl'M GOING TO RIPE IN WITH JACK K/^KI I THE DOCLL FIX AAE UP j THERE AS FAST SAINT ABOUT THAT EXPLAIM AND SEE HOW BRIGHT THE LAW84 words
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