The Singapore Free Press, 5 April 1952

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA X, 1135S SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. APRIL S, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    DEADLOCK CAN BE ENDED
    279 1 General Ridgway's optimistic statement PANMUNJOM, Saturday. QENERAL Matthew Ridgway said yeslerday that he believed progress was being made m the truce talks m Korea and concessions by both sides could break the deadlock holding up an armistice. Communist negotiators also hinted at a compromise on the
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    BLAST KILLS 4, HURTS 100
    55 1 Four persons were Jcilled and more than 100 injured, eight critically, when a chlorine gas container exploded m a cellulose factory at Walsum m the Ruhr. Three men are listed missing, presumed drowned m the nearby River Rhine. Police believe they dashed into the river
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    U.S. won't vote on Asian resolution
    242 1 TUNIS COMPLAIN! 1 BEFORE UN NEW YORK, Saturday. THE United States yesterday decided to abstain from voting on the issue of the French-Tunisian dispute, apparently scuttling the hopes of 11 African and Asian nations of placing it on the agenda of the United Nations
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    Best bets at Ipoh today
    48 1 Best bets at Ipoh today ALLAN LEWIS, Free Press racing correspondent, gives Straight On, Curlew and Waikiki a s his best bets today. Best outsider: Ballroom. TRESPASSER recommends Cardinal Puff and Straight On. HEAVY RAIN fell for three hours last night. The going will be soft, at best.
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    litter kept Wife's body hi room for 3 days
    181 1 litter kept Wife's body hi room for 3 days i HICAGO, Sat. oil) University I i i-.o student told iec \e>terday how -ki !li pretty wife. v pi ate and studied j mz M toys while her v m the bedroom U l:: u?ul Markham led vt his apartment w
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    BAN LIFTED FOR JAPS
    34 1 BAN LIFTED FOR JAPS ition Minister Hars Hoi* announced yesterthai Australia is lifting «ral n restrictions to mit Japaoess pearl nn because, without anes? boinr, this valuta stry would be 'c: with extinction. A.P.
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    Pinay does a Walk-out
    45 1 PARIS. Sat. rpHE French Premier, M. Antone Pinay, indignant over Opposition attempts to wreck his tax amnesty project, called for two more confidence votes m the Assembly last night and then stalked out. He left the House m an uproai U.P.
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    Woman saved off Padang
    40 1 Free Press SUV Reporter .A Chinese woman was rescued from drowning off the Singapore esplanade shortly «fter midnight. Her screams for help attracted several people eating at hawker stalls. They dived m and dragged her out.
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    EGYPT TO SAY 'NO' ON SUDAN
    33 1 The pro-Wafdist newspaper. Al Misri. said yesterday that Egypt was preparing a note expressing disaporoval of the new constitution proposed for the Sudan by the British administration.
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    TRUMAN: PEACE HOPES BETTER
    164 1 WASHINGTON, Saturday. rkRF<4IDENT Truman said yesterday that the North P Atlantic Treaty was "steadily Increasing our chances of preventing another world war. note at ceremonies m Constitution Hall, commemoratine the third anniversary of the signing of the pact by 12 nations. "If we continue the hard,
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    27 1 picture. ON HER TOES: At the table tennis championships at Wembley Stadium, London, this fine action photograph* was produced by the lively nlavine of Peeffy Franks.- Popper
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    US Navy group meet in Taipeh
    62 1 TAIPEH, Sat. A JOINT planning group of members of the staff of the Commander-in-Chlef ot the United States Navy m the Pacific and the United StLes Navy m the Far East are now gathering m Formosa. They will "observe ml JJ tar assistance group
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    QUEEN MARY ILL
    10 1 Queen Mary. 84-year-old grandmother of the Queen,
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    IKE GETS READY TO RESIGN
    113 1 IKE GETS READY TO RESIGN PARIS ,Sat. /GENERAL Dwight Eisen*J hower was reported yesterday to be drafting his letter of resignation as Supreme Allied Commander m Europe and to be making plans to leave for th e United States shortly after May 15. Sources close to the Geney^L said his
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    Steel men call wage talks
    76 1 NEW YORK, Sat. •THE United States Govern- ment succeeded yesterday m calling new wage negotiations between steel industry leaders and unionists m an eleventh hour attempt to avert a steel strike set for next Wednesday. Negotiators for the "big six" steel companies and the 650,000
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    Make Britain strong in seat of the pants
    84 1 LONDON, Sat. WHAT Britain needs, a Member of Parliament said yesterday, is stronger seats m the pants of grow- ing boys. A Labourite, Mr. Norman Dodds, served notice that he will take this up with Easter recess. Mr. Dodds said that he
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    U.K. renews aid pledge to S.E. Asia
    240 1 U.K. renews aid pledge to S.E. Asia THE United Kingdom will abide by her 11V0 offer L to contribute £2,800,000 towards the £8,000,000 technical co-operation scheme under the Colombo Plan, Mr. A. C. B. Symon, Assistant Under-Secretarr of the Commonwealth Relations Office, affirmed yesterday. Mr. Symon was a member of
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    U.S. to aid 741 Asian students
    66 1 WASHINGTON, Sat. SEVEN hundred and fortyone students from six Asian countries this year will be given the opportunity to study m the United States under the Mutual Security Agency's economic aid programme. They will be trained m numerous industrial, technical and educational lines to
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    X-ray test for all
    74 1 SAN FRANCISCO, Sat. A METHOD of detecting: tuberculosis, which may be cheaper and more effective than any other means yet tried, is reported by a team of Los Angeles doctors. It consists merely of taking the chest X-ray of every person arriving at a hospital. The
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    PICTURE CAUSED LEAKAGE
    106 1 PICTURE CAUSED LEAKAGE DUBLIN, Sat A PRYING camera that ferreted out government secrets caused consternation m the Dail (Parliament) here yesterday. Mr. Scan MaCentee, Eire's Finance Minister, sat up m astonishment when a Labour member alleged that a leakage had taken place before the country's budget was announced two days
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    WE JOIN BATTLE
    853 2 JIM Manderly, the hero of this tale, left his home m Plymouth, went to London and joined the "Onslaught" as a cabin boy. The "Onslaught/* on a voyage of discovery to the Eastern Seas, has called m at Sierra Leone on the West Coast of Africa for
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    George, the Mina Bird, has Gone to Paris
    234 2 pEORGE, an Indian Hill Mina bird who coughs, imitates anyone he meets, and whistles at the sight of a pretty face, has gone to Paris from London. Not content with televisine and broadcasting m Britain, he has gone with 54 other birds
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    The Whiskers Club
    91 2 A rpHE whistling whirling thing reached Whisk and Toddles but, instead of stopping, it rushed between them with such speed that they were both lifted clean off their feet, to sit down heavily on the toad. "Graetens cried Toddles; What' j hurry he must be m And
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    PAGE for CHILDREN
    898 2 Ancient Chinese Were First to do 'Sums' LAST week-end I fell sick and the doctor came round to see me. He gave me a packet of pills and told me to stay m bed. Every day I got up to walk round to see if I was
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    A Dead Language Helped
    187 2 A Dead Language Helped QNCE upon a time there was a man who was able to speak 50 or 60 languages. It sounds like a fairy story. But strange to say it is true. The man who spoke the tongues of many men— they call them linguists was Cardinal Mezzofanti,
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    Solution
    21 2 ACROSS— 1. Polo. 3. Date. 0. Top. 7 Soda. 9. Epic. 10, Marbles. 15. Eros ,17. Gown" ifl pj*«"«fc i
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      103 2 f JUNIOR CONTEST r a > 1 >^ I r ll "^''^^-^^Xj I N x. tit i y^STv^V 4 nPHiS week, I have another painting contest fo» you. When <* J you have painted this picture of a toy-shop send it in tc Children's Page. Singapore Free Press. Cecil Street,
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      398 2 faUNTMM PIN DlSCnvtfty, xsJ W)rite Now you can choose from Ester- Hft brook's numbered "Renew-Points" fl 2£^*y and get a pen that is personally youn 1 1 1> smoother- writing, more comfort- \,m yma^ ablcpen. L 2 There are special points torshorthand, H '^■^x/ <w j' book-keeping, manifold work, tchool
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      37 2 JUNIOR CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS.— i. One of the oldest of all ball games. 3. Fruit that grows on a palm tree. 6. Spinning toy. 7. It is used m washing clothes. 9. Poem telling of *a great
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      107 2 event. 10. Game popular among school-children. 15. Greek name for cupid. 17, Beautiful dress worn by a lady. 19. Traffic signal colour. 20. Folkestone is a seaside resort m this country. 21. Bitter fruit of the blackthorn. CLUES DOWN*— l. Narrow way through a range of mountains. 2. A boy
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    RUSSIA .GETS HEADY- I IN CASE F," — OF WAR 1 ™ ¥%
    333 3 RUSSIA .GETS HEADY- I IN CASE F, OF WAR 1 THE Soviets appear to winning the cold war statement and every state alons the same line on t world war. It could happen. The i -it w on 't A first hand, wi the possibilities of wa than a thousand
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    5 PICTURE HIDES A PICTURE
    102 3 HJLBOUBHB, Sat. ,'Vv P- zed P° rtraits A^.^M^rurne National U- n p rtraitof a Wo- 1 3*- 1 vi ihr Frenchman 0* 2v -< painted on top;'. Wf~"nicture of another t^, and violet ray i is^^ilaohv revealed the *"J".h« portrait, which >■<•-% H V £4.000
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    NOW THE FUR WON'T FLY
    68 3 NOW THE FUR WON'T FLY r iston* authorities In iijiiarae hope to end the 1 qJ women travellers uv tftt i'oats abroad. Jiy sales tax. wear the jghore to escape im- duty and en sell them j n Ml pwftt r B coat to be t out import tben v
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    25 3 I WB to comoer.sate U.S. r;-j a n> who suffered cruel :.r. a r.t while prisoners of boi iwatta President wn*! sitnaUnrc to be- A.P.
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    POWER OF PRATER
    68 3 TJK* 1 her Mrs. Len Chapman of Nogenip P°W«d her low children m bath of water and prayed. Her husband, returning from fight m c a neighbourin? fire, found their home ringed by flames. He threw water on the ground JSa*^ Then he joined his wife m
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    THEY FIGHT IN A PARLIAMENT
    44 3 Deputies punched and pummelled, each other for several minutes before the president could restore order m the Lower Austrian provincial Parliament. The fight began when a Communist deputy punched a Rightwing delegate behind the ear and drew blood.— Reuter.
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    Anti-Reds gaoled
    37 3 Five members of an antiCommunist underground, arrested m the Russian sector of Berlin 14 months ago, have been sentenced to serve a total 32 years at hard labour as enemies of th? Red state. A.P.
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    Bridge Problem
    300 3 is-3sstl vulnerable. \OKTH v s;s« AQJ < A I 4 WEST K.VST lAJSJ A X Q 9 S 2 J 10 5 tft SS I > 1 4, SOUTH 4 10 7 6 4 Q X 5 The b:dd:njj: 5- We?: Nona feast 4 Paae 2? Pus IXI
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    DOUBLE EXPOSURE
    37 3 DOUBLE EXPOSURE THE GIRL m the oil painting and the girl m the beach jacket look remarkably Alike and that's not surprising. Both are Tolande Dolan. young British actress who is also a partner m Conquest Productions.
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    Miss Eva foils teenage thugs
    257 3 MISS Eva Littlewood, man her employers £.20, but' And for doing so she wasknocked down by a young thug with a rubber cosh. She also lost £3 of her own money. It was like this: Miss Littlewood was m her dairy m Ebury-street, Victoria, London
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    The Bey goes on holiday
    84 3 TUNIS, Sat. fTOE BEY of Tunis has gone -I from his palace to his summer home at Carthage leaving Premier Salah Eddine Baccouche to continue efforts so far unsuccessful to form a cabinet. Some observers believed the 70-year-old Bey wanted to demonstrate his disapproval against
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    PLAN FOR A SOCIALIST CEYLON
    107 3 PLAN FOR A SOCIALIST CEYLON I COLOMBO, Sat. PHE Ceylon Indian Congress, political cham)icn of about 800,000 Indians n this island, is to throw >pen- its membership to all communities m Ceylon, irrespective of caste, creed or *ace. A provision for this* has jeen made id the amended :onstitution which
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    FIRST ENVOY TO SIAM
    36 3 Mr. Bertram Charles Ballard has been appointed first Australian Minister to Siam. Mr Ballard, formerly Counsellor m the Embassies at Paris and Moscow, will leave Canberra for Bangkok on Apr. 9.- Reuter
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    Solution To Crossword No. 628
    34 3 T* SOLUTION— Across: i, Q""* change. 7. Action. 8, Tramp. 9, Ranee, 11. Stair. 12. Pic 13, Noses. 14, Realm. 15, Top. W. Lapse. 18, KUto. 20. Spring tid«s.
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    Fighting men are Nepal's No. 1 export
    393 3 Fighting men are Nepal's No. 1 export KHATMANDU, Nepal, Sat. COME nations export coal. v Others send abroad their foods, automobiles, or steel. But tiny Nepal's top export is still fighting men. Sturdy Gurkha warriors long famed for their skill at close-in warfare flow out of Nepal to serve the
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    Juliana: U.S. must help
    71 3 WASHINGTON, Sat. QUEEN Juliana of the Netherlands has told a joint session of Congress that American foreign aid must continue if the free world is to win the "cold war for peace.". The 42-year-old Queen appeared before Congress to extend personal thanks for the help Americans
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    AIR BASE PACT.
    28 3 The United States and newly-forjned North African Government of Libya have worked out an agreement for the continued use of Wheelus airfield near Tripoli. Reuter
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    Indian critics hail new Jap film
    184 3 NEW DELHI, Sat. JAPAN'S "Yukiwarisoo" won top rating at the Indian international film festival here. Critics hailed the film when the festival opened m Bombay. Crowds flocked to the picture m Bombay and later when the festival moved to Madras and Delhi. Audiences were
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    PEOPLE SHOULD PUT MUSCLES ON MEMORIES
    373 3 NEW YORK, Saturday. OEOPLE who complain of having a bad memor/ often merely are running away from life, according to Dr. Bruno Furst, who has taught 25,000 people to remember better. "With many people forgetting is a kind of escapism/ he said. "If they
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      14 3 Availab!* at l«uJ!r- lJ 4 »s*nBtrki Singapore %'2/~ Federation $2/M the; fed 4 Urn
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      233 3 New Crossword No. 629 CLUES ACROSS Played tion (6). 11. The answer might be (but isn > tare]y He brings colour into social rela ™?f 'JL, < 6) 21. Team thafs visible <s>. 19. This miter was old coins (6). l«t "have A coat ror Uking hos^r hav^'Sd (5). 7.
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      248 3 Radio SINGAPORE 10 a.m. Emergency News; 10 .OS "Hous-wives* Choice"; 11-11.33 "New Records"; l p.m. "Saturday Ballroom"; 1.30-1.50 News; 2 "A<bum of Harmony"; 2 JO "Rhythm Corner"; 2.45 "London Studio Melodies"; 3.15 "Pun Wi h Music"; 3 JO "Tea Dance"; 4.15--5 "Southern Serenade"; 6.15 Children; 7 News; 7.15 "Usten- art*
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, April 5. 1952. Man as oppressor
    319 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, April 5. 1952. Man as oppressor A COUNCIL for the emancipation of women has been formed m Singapore. They are out to fight "oppression by men.*' That is not going to be easy, particularly since it is not easy denning the scope of the expression
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    The living and the dead
    215 4 AT last Singapore's living are to set a chance, of being freed from the stranglehold of Singapore's dead. Legislation, it is reported, Is to be introduced to control graveyards. .This follows acceptance of the report of a committee which dealt with, among other things, the
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    The BOMB ANGLERS
    1029 4  -  JAMES STUART In Britain, men of the blitz volunteer again for jobs with danger By IN the saloon bar of the Jolly Anglers, a City tavern m Bath Street, Finsbury, a stranger could easily imagine he is overheaflng the tallest of all fishing stories—especially when the anglers
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    German Will Control Airlie
    396 4 German Will Control Air lie SOUTH African village, linked with Scotland, is to become a steel town with a £1,500,000 German works turning out 70,000 tons of iron and steel a year. The village of Airlie, m the Eastern Transvaal, named after the tenth Earl of Airlie SOUTH AFRICA'S NEW
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    U.S. Looks Enviously at Canada's 'Good Dollar'
    657 4 U.S. Looks Enviously at Canada's 'Good Dollar' "/"ANADA lias a good dollar. More and more It is making dor dollar look like a 50--cent piece, which is about what our dollar is here at home. "Every now and then you l>ear people say Canada should be taken into the United
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    BAD BARGAINS IN ISTANBUL
    500 4  -  HENRY THOOY By WINTER sales began f f this week m Istanbul's west end shopping centre. Then the local Chamber of Commerce got busy. Inspectors found many ."bargains'' were hardly good buys. Most of the "sacrificed* goods were higher priced than m the bazaar area of
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    DON"T TaX SAVINGS' CO-OPS MAY ASK
    159 5 DON "T T aX SAVINGS' CO-OPS MAY ASK Resolution for conference TWIT All li 1 6 Pres Staff Reporter societies from income tax conference wUI be opened by the Resident ComS^mS?T Of Pen ang. Mr R. p -wngham. «ratton Member for Home £J£tta WUI address college Mr. M. W. Navaratnam,
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    More people becoming vegetarians
    69 5 More people becoming vegetarians ]t|ORE people are becoming w l lS et f riails to Singapore, Mr. Oiarles Lee. secretary of the Malayan Vegetarian Society, said yesterday. The society's headquarters are m the Colony. Mr. i*e said, "Many are glad to find that they can leid a healthy, normal fife
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    Rubber from Sumatra
    111 5 R PENANG, Sat. ÜBBER imports from Sumatra, which constituted a thriving trade before the Indonesian authorities introduced their new Letter of Credit system, have declined considerably m Penang. Statistics of Imports for January, February and March, issued -yesterday, show a steady decline. In January, a totar of
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    Automatic phones for small towns
    131 5 Automatic phones for small towns vca star, sat -op' present ma?netoT". J ti U phones m towr.s m Kedata S 7 1 fp e rli's wiU soon ..Ji'jiv thr automa[f^ern. Mr. G. W. ::Av. local Controller sxsecommunicalioß% J j yesterday. :..ic system belter and he said. K?:\ states have at
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    ON $350 BAIL
    17 5 SEGAMAT, Sat. Muthusamy, 32, was allowed $350 bail m Segamat on a theft charge.
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    They may join U.S. youth body
    154 5 They may join U.S. youth body 3 "Youth of All Rtttrrs Incorporated", a New organisation, has invit- Singapore boys and girls to become members Clara Leiser, founder and executive director of the body, has written to the Colony's first member, Mr. K. Shivanandan, asking him to invite more boys and
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    HE CHASED MAN WITH PARANG
    50 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Abdul Hamid bin Shalib admitted m the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate's court yesterday that he chased with a parang a Chinese who accused him of stealing his rubber. Mr. A. P. Jack, the Magistrate, bound Abdul over m $100 for six months.
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    CITY TO INVESTIGATE UNION COMPLAINTS
    164 5 rpHE Finance and Qenerali The union said the bunga- Purposes Committee ot the Singapore City Council has withdrawn its earlier recommendation to make available to the public the six holiday bungalows at Telok Mata Ikan, when they are not used by City Council employees. The
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    This general wants action
    158 5 This general wants action Free Press Staff Reporter PENANG, Saturday. "•TALK gets us nowhere", Maj-Gen. E. B. de Fonblanque, Assistant Commissioner for the Northern Region, said yesterday m a final broadcast on civil defence. Maj-Gen. de Fonblanque, who has been appointed Inspector-General of Home Guards for the Federation, paid tribute
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    Old clothes sold for church funds
    127 5 Old clothes sold for church funds ("<OOD used tropical and r woollen clothes are being sold at a depot run by St. Andrews Cathedral's Church Workers' Association m the S.P.C.K. bookshop, Orchard Road, to raise money for the Cathedral funds. The depot was opened two months ago. In charge of
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    New kind of photographs
    79 5 ]I|R. Loh Sin Kian, a -"1. Malayan who studied three-dimensional photography m Europe, plans to introduce it m the Colony. A local firm has received equipment from England and plans to open a number of studios m Singapore and the Federation. Three dimensional photographs have plastic
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    New co-op store
    37 5 IPOH, Sat.— Dr. V. M. N. Menon, a leading member of the Indian community m the Dindings, on Thursday declared open the co-operative store on Cashwood Estate m the presence of a large gathering.
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    EXPERT WILL ADVISE FED. ON BUILDING
    289 5 EXPERT WILL ADVISE FED. ON BUILDING KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. A COMPREHENSIVE report, setting out for the A first time the building needs of the Federal on Government, and a proper programme for its completion, will be published shortly. The report will be written by the Colonial Building Liaison Officer, Mr.
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    Civil defence deputy Medical chief named
    67 5 SINGAPORE Government has appointed Dr. W. E. Hutchinson, former City Deputy Health Officer, as assistant Director of Medical Services, Civil Defence, for a two-year term. Dr. Hutchinson, who resigned from the City Council Health Department m August last year, after 23 years' service, recently
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    Special radio programme
    89 5 WORLD Health Day, the fourth anniversary of the acceptance of the World Health Organisation's constitution by the United Nations, will be celebrated throughout the world on Monday. Singapore has made no arrangements, so far, to celebrate the day except to have a special programme from the United
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    School prize day
    35 5 KUALA KANGSAR, Sat. —Prize giving day of the Malay College, Kuala Kangsar, win be held at the college hall on Saturday, April, 12. The Sultan of Perak will give away the prizes.
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    Scouts 'to hold fun fair
    77 5 rriHE Aquila Scout Troop X senior scouts of St. Andrew's School, and St. Paul's Youth Fellowship are jointly holding an Easter fun fair and bazaar at St. Paul's Church, Upper Serangoon, on April 14. to raise funds for the purchase of equipment for the two
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    701 6 STRAIGHT-LEFT STEVE WAS PLUCKY Tiring Radrodro wins on point Free Press Boxin* Reporter ISIMELI Radrodro carried the bl* runs but could not put Australian Steve Brian away m their iO-round light-heavyweight bout at the Happy World Stadium last night Conceding 13 Ib. to his 169 lb. opponent, Brian ran into
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    3 GOOD BETS FOR NATIONAL
    215 6 INHERE are three joint favourites and 48 guesses ready for the 1952 running of the Grand National Ste?plechase today at AintTee and each is as good as the other. I: is a race where favourites urually don't count for much, but Britain's legalised bce'Tmakers thread
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    Keppel Club v Changi golf
    255 6 *PHE draw for the eolf match. A Changi Golf Club Keppel Cub. at Changi tomorrow *s (C^nei players mentioned first): 830 Sq L Cooper 6. Set Watkins 5 v R M. Parker 13. R. J. Fennie 7 835 F/Sgt. Fii^se 11. O. Cpt V;ck?-s 16
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    RJIC golf dates
    42 6 R JIC golf dates J'^ORE BAHRU Frl— The Monthh M-^clal 'Stroke* Golf competition of thf Rvnd Johore International Club wil' be played on Aoril 10 and the q.. j n^ rC!nc j f t h, e wavfoons Cuo coTi'^-.r.crj on Apr. 12.
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    DON GIVES UP ONE TITLE
    109 6 DON GIVES UP ONE TITLE DON Cockell, British lightheavyweight champion, has relinquished his European title His manager yesterday wrote to the British Board of Control informing them of Cockell's decision. Cockell won the title from Albert Ivel iFrance) m March 1951 and wa s due to defend it against Conny
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    Yolande Pompee takes a rest
    425 6 Yolande Pompee takes a rest and it served to intiodtice to the British public jcu:>^ Algerian named Hoacine K'«u:ti. \vh© look* very much as ihou<jn he 's a second but slightly lighr-r editicni of the late M»rerl Cert'an. He beat that clevrv performer Joe Lucy by a street, and it
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    HE DOSEN'T LIKE IT
    73 6 ITERE'S story of a boy who is making a success out of a job he does not like. Charlie Webb (22) is a Manchester City "A" player. Went to Maine Road from Newton Heath Locos as an inside right. City have moved him to centre forward,
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    CHELSEA CAN BEAT THE GUNNERS TODAY
    718 6 CHELSEA CAN BEAT THE GUNNERS TODAY By ARCHIE QUICK RECENT snow has left the Wembley Final as problematical as ever, Ar ;3nal, playing phelsea m the postponed semi-iAial at Tottenham, cannot meet Newcastle m a vital championship game, and their wing half, redheaded Alex Forbes cannot play for Scotland at
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    Weekend sport
    60 6 Weekend sport ■US. HSfc. U.\ T Cold, sura** *>"• <«*, ground. *t h£ Thames, Naval "iS!** 1 Bftt CRICKET: < m TOMORROW SOCCER; DIV i k t PICKET: ClilKT/2* (last day). T i% sea JiMOR Tonrviw^ A Section: ¥MCA "V££?*: at YMCA; TfaXi yl#<l *n SeleUr I at TTC CYMA
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    BRITAIN CHOOSES GOLFERS
    176 6 BRITAIN CHOOSES GOLFERS t Brit|sh Women's golf States m the Curt* C un match at Muirfield S Edinburgh on June 6 and was chosen yesterday as fou lows: Ol Jeanne BLsgood, English champion, Jean Donald Phil lomena Garvey Irish champion. Mrs. P G McCanr, British champion. M. Paterson E. Price,
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    CURLEW CAN WHIP WEIGHT AND GOING
    1282 7 CU RLE W C AN WHIP WEIGHT AND GOING Popular tip h World Table Ten nis Championships were de£,t BombJ? the Iran Cup. which was to be pre"l. s the »>nnin* pair m the men's doubles event 1 J iT»iia*>if. However, the cap was presented hi 1 recmtlv by Lady
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    our of the goals were headed in
    227 7 «IO\(, Sajarah created a surprise when they Seated Indian Recreation Club by three goals tioin the Singapore Amatemr F-A. Senior league ttfh at Jafan Ht sar Stadium, yesterday. ..iv vas \X us: asm it a si j iffair ■01 etii I i s
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    OE WALCOTT GUARANTEES
    27 7 OE WALCOTT GUARANTEES ~S w alco:t, world :1 champion, and J^.J— deposited f v «l night for m Philadel- j tattS? 1 3 cheque ig rr. mission
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    INDIANS BACK THE 'TIGER'
    99 7 SINGAPORE Indian wrestling v fans are confident Tiger Joginder will lower the colours of undefeated Seelie Samara at the Happy World tonight. The Tiger was specially "Imported" from India by Promoter Oates, together with Arjan Das, at the request of Indian wrestling fans who are confident
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    Services league
    63 7 II MJS. Terror beat Singapore Engineer Regiment by two goals to nil In their United Services Senior League soccer match at the Naval Base yesterday. Coates and Carnelley scored for Terror. Henderson scored for the Sappers. The other Senior League match, scheduled to be played at Tanglin between
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    All The Latest Selections
    250 7 AUUUC LEWIS TRESPASSER EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER *ACI 1 SUNNY WAY FRIENDSHIP SUNNY WAY THE MONARCH RA^LI V*Ts*«* Lnctfer Friendship Sanny Way Ssnny Way 'tuammkf Sonny Way Ra-Li Laeifer Friendship EAGE FULL STOP FULL STOP FULL STOP FULL STOP FULL STOP 2 Galway Greer Pecans
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    ENGLAND TIPPED TO BEAT SCOTS
    41 7 A GREAT tussle between two evenly matched teams is anticipated when Scotland and England clash at Hampden Park, Glasgow today m the last international soccer match of the season. Tn arid to the tense atmo- i
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    ENGLAND v FRANCE
    247 7 YjiNGLAND'S Rugby Union Tj team has arrived m Paris knowing that they must win today's international against France if they are to finish second m the championship table. Wales hav e already won the championship by beating all rivals, but if France succeed today they will share
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    CRISIS IS BEGINNING TO EASE —BUTLER
    358 8 CRISIS IS BEGINNING TO EASE —BUTLER Britain's gold reserves have risen LONDON, Saturday. BRITAIN disclosed yesterday that the gold and dollar reserves which pay for her life-giving trade have sunk below crisis level with a loss of 635 million dollars m the first three months of this year. Since the
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    37 8 AT THE gala-turnout for first night of Sadlers Wells Theatre Ballet m New York, camera-shy Gloria Vanderbilt Stokowski. wife of the famous conductor, is caught by the camera on her arrival at the Warner Theatre. Popper picture.
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    INDIES PORTS ARE NOW SAFE
    153 8 INDIES PORTS ARE NOW SAFE JAKARTA, Sat. CHIEF of the Indonesian Harbour Service, Mr. A. Segong Van Banchet, said yesterday that security m the Indonesian ports had now practically returned to normal. He said that the congestion problem had been solved and so far the present situation was satisfactory. The
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    Moscow farewell for envoy
    58 8 Moscow farewell for envoy The Soviet Foreign Minister gave a farewell luncheon party m honour of Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan India's Ambassador m Moscow yesterday at which toasu to Indo-Soviet friendship were exchanged. Dr. Radhakrishnan is returning to his country where the Indian National Congress (the ruling party) has named him
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    S.A. CREATES NEW MEDALS
    39 8 South Africa has announced the creation of nine decorations and medals but the Defence Minister. Mr. Francois Erasmus, was silent when asked if they would replace existin e British decorations including the Victoria Cross. Reuter
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    MUSSOLINI'S WILL
    25 8 Former Italian Marshal, Rodolfo Graziani disclosed yesterday that Benito Mussolini had left a will the text of which was not yet known. AFP
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    5 REDS GAOLED
    36 8 Five Communists and a party lawyer were at Baltimore yesterday sentenced to prison terms of two to five years and each fined $1,000 for advocating violent overthrow of the United States Government.- Reuter
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    BIG LABOUR GAINS IN LOCAL ELECTIONS
    184 8 LONDON, Saturday. 'THE Labour Party recovered from its general election defeat last October with a resounding triumph over the Conservatives m the voting for the London County Council. Labour also scored gains m the local voting elsewhere m the first test of political strength
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    Spain tvoos Middle East
    151 8 MADRID, Sat. P REIGN Minister, Mr. Alberto Martin Artajo. leaving here yesterday for a three-week official tour of six Middle Eastern capitals, is expected to conclude treaties of friendship with Syria, Egypt and Saudi Arabia, political quarters said. Spain, whose delegates have worked closely with the
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    Bank strike in Manila
    88 8 MANILA, Sat. ABOUR situation m Mania Lj deteriorated yesterday as workers m two other firms struck for better pay. Some 500 employees of the National City Bank of New York and the Philippine Trust Company walked out on Thursday for the same reason. The case of
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    U.S. WAR VETERANS
    29 8 U.S. war veterans will get an additional 194 million dollars a year m pension and disability payments under two bills passed by the Senate.- A .P.
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    53 8 Emerging from semiobscurity, Frau Emmy Goerioflfc widow of the MarshSl gives evidence m a denazification case heard at a Munich court. She spoke m a firm, cheerful yoice at the trial of Count Michael Soltikow, German author accused of being a Nazi security agent and of writing anti-Jew books during
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    Man under train told: Read book
    320 8 LONDON, Saturday. men faced one another kneeling m the grease and grime of the safety pit under a tube train at Swiss Cottage, N.W., Underground Station. A few inches from their heads was the live rail carrying a current that could kill them. The
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    Negro juror denies offer of bribe
    113 8 NEW YORK, Sat. THE foreman of the jury trying gambler Prank Costello for contempt of the Senate, said yesterday, after she was abruptly excused from service, that she had been accused of agreeing to accept a bribe. "It is ridiculous," declared Mrs. Helen Louise
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    Trawler fires at U.S. plane
    58 8 Trawler fires at U.S. plane A U.S. patrol bomber was slightly damaged by gunfire from an unidentified trawler on Tuesday night m »the China Seas about 100 miles south-east of Shanghai. The plane, flying on the Formosa patrol, reported the crew were not wounded. It was able to return to
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    'US alliance is essential for Britain'
    156 8 LONDON, Sat. rpHE FORMER Secretary for Commonwealth Relations. Mr. Patrick Gordon-Walker, said yesterday that a policy of close friendship and alliance with the United States was "absolutely essential" for Britain, rSpeakiner at Oxford, Mr. Gordon-Walker said: "It is necessary as part of our policy
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    GAOLED FOR CAIRO LOOTING
    36 8 A Cairo military court yesterday convicted 18 pebpie for having go d/ looted from the shops during the Jan. 26 Cairo riots They received sentences ranging from two to 18 months.- A.P.
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    6 DIE IN FIRE
    31 8 Six children perished yesterday m a fire which des- troyed the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Odine Lavoie. Mrs. Lavoie and one son escaped.- A.P.
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    UNESCO MISSION
    29 8 Norwegian geologist, Olay Anton Broch, is to leave for Pakistan this month on a technical mission within the framework of the UNESCO's programme for economic development.- A.F.P.
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      67 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris BUMMHHM^^^^BH^BI fNOW I THINIOUIwJB I AND AT HARDYJS LODGE- IfA LITTLE SHORT^I T OH THE CONTRARY MRI BUT GOOD HEAVENS, SAINT-"^ IVf 73f%5^| I COMRADE HARDY —^J OF &REATH, I HARDY/ 1 A/M WAITING IF THIS PROFESSOR BMUtiJ THE LOCAL [ANOTHER CAa-v^qi^j OUR GUEST BUT
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      5 1 Unknown Saturday, April 5, 1952.
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      18 1 The whole family comes along when Father goes digging for clams on the beach. Photo by Birte Steincke
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      Grandmother had a good life
      1159 1  - Grandmother had a good life V. R. Ponnudurai SHE NEVER HAD THE ADVANTAGES HER GRANDDAUGHTER ENJOYS TODAY. SHE HAD LESS PROBLEMS AND WAS DOUBTLESS MORE CONTENTED. by i\ grandmother's day things were different. If grandfather is to be believed, things were better 100. At least a woman knew her place
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      MALAYS SHOW THEIR ART
      446 1 There should be more of such exhibitions" THE basis of a country's culture lies m its arts and crafts: the ancient art of basket making, cloth weaving and other forms of handicraft are the treasured possessions of the Malays m this country. Not for them are
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      ANNUAL OUTING TO THE GRAVES
      270 1  -  Chan Chin Bock by ])URING the past week there has been a noticeable difficulty m Singapore to obtain taxis. The reason was the approach of Chinese All Souls' Day, or "Cheng Beng," and many taxis were engaged to carry thousands of Chinese on their yearly,
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      THE WAY THEY STICK TOGETHER
      448 1 RAE MARCH TELLS WHAT SHE LIKES MOST ABOUT THE CHINESE FAMILY \^HAT I like about the Chinese peasant family is the way they stick together. When one member of the family works the whole clan joins m. Even the tiny baby will lie m its
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      Conrad was Man Out
      658 2  -  LAN GRANT writes on "Outcast of the Islands" now at the Capitol IF you consider yourself an expert on South East Asia you will find (so lam assured) inaccuracies and anachronisms galore m Carol Reed's "Outcast of the Islands": if you have read Conrad's novel you
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      This is Singapore in "the Outeast"
      58 2 This is Singapore in "the Outeast" This shot from "Outcast of the Islands" Is one of the few In which Singapore Is supposed to be the location. This Is a dockside warehouse with a billiards saloon m the background, In which opening scenes were, shot Thereafter the location moves to
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      GENE KELLY ON FRED ASTAIRE
      292 2 GENE KELLY said to me m Munich: 4 TU tell you the difference between Fred Astaire and myself. He is a performer, and dancing means everything to him. If I stopped dancing I could carry on by working out dances and directing others/ We were
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      INGRID RESENTS PRESS INTRUSION
      342 2 ROME. OIGNORA Roberto Rossellini (Ingrid Bergman, now 36) thinks it's about time press and public kept its nose out of the private lives of film stars. In the last few months, while making her first picture. "Europe 1951," since her tempestuous love affair nearly three years
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      THE THREE 'BOORS'
      973 2 rr takes a long time for a man to become widely popular m another man's country. In Hollywood the task can be especially hard for some British film stars. At present, there is a case of Anglo-American misunderstanding m Hollywood. It may seem mild to the outside
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        161 3 Ahmad recovered. Soon his carefree spirits returned to him. His school took him back. Lovely maidens surreptitiously sought his hand, but he politely refused all of them. He lived with a vision. Three years went by. He was correcting the boy's homework books one evening when the door to his
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      FIGHT FOR HEALTH IN THE TROPICS
      511 3  -  MARK T. HOEKENGA EUGENE H. PAYNE by and UOR perhaps the iirst time m his tory, plans are being made to rid an entire nation of a major disease by medical treatment. Preventive medicine has been employed on a nation-wide basis until now it
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      They invest in hobbies
      577 3  - They invest in hobbies J. K. TAN by *J*HE best years of many people's lives are not spent m making money, but m spending it. But m doing so they get as much pleasure a.s any man who makes a cool million out of some fabulous financial deal. They are
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      A sequel to 'hypocrisy' statement
      268 4 A sequel to 'hypocrisy' statement By THE SPORTSMAN |T would be fun to be 1 behind the scenes the day that sprinter E McDonald Bailey responds to the m vita tion of the Southern Committee of the Amateur Athletic Association "to have a chat*' with them on certain truths he
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      3 pretty girls beat jinx
      279 4 3 pretty girls beat jinx %•t By ROGER YUE UCKLESS' Good Youth Club, after failing to win a single trophy m inter-club competition for three years, has finally beaten their Jinx by carrying away the Elias Challenge Cup at last Saturday's Swimming Gala arranged by the Singapore Youth Council. The
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      PROFESSIONALS NOT WANTED
      100 4 rhas been announced that the Keighley cricket club, which has paid some big fees for professional assistance durim the last few years, Is to play an all-amateur team m the Bradford League next season. Eddie Paynter, the Lancashire and England batsman, and E.A. Martidale, the West Indian
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      Comrade Popov's feat
      245 4 This is the story of The World R*^ That Wasn't. rPHE news was announced recently:— Nikofan Popov, of Russia, has just toon the annual 10--kilometres* cross-country race, organised by t\Ce French Communist newspaper L'Humanite m 29mins. Now that, it seemed, was a record. For even on a
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      GIVE BANNISTER SERIOUS TESTS
      234 4  -  PETER WILSON 1952 Olympics... No. 10 Says fTO run or not to x run?— that is the question. Roger Bannister, so far Britain's best post-war miler, who is inevitably compared with the late great Jack Lovelock— they both ran for Oxford, and then both became medical
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      FAREWELL
      361 4  -  C. BRYCE By sion of the Unit*. Junior League. His home t u*s Se »son q^K "fIQING HOME*' Will team, Stonehous e Violet, will ylf a^ u^ aiiJ r« ?<* ÜbeU be the theme to s to on song for hundreds of t'u, run l our^ii> Servicemen and their
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