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Title Section18 1952-05-27 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA No. IMO2. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 27,1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS18 words
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Article712 1952-05-27 1 'Trials' lead to torture and death KOJE ISLAND, Korea, Tuesday. JN the first detailed and authentic messages from the riot-wracked prisoner-of-war camp on Koje Island, on Pusan, where the American commander was captured by his captives, it is revealed today that: Courts run by. the 80,000712 words
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286 1952-05-27 1 LONDON, Tues. Ma CLEMENT ATTLEE, let Prime Minister. yesterdaj that many n Britain thought the conditions at pri- »(.f» camp* on Koje V i would not have arisen hi tr v been under British He *i< asking m the House o- CReuter - 286 words
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Article66 1952-05-27 1 BOMBAY. Tues. THE Consuls General of Efcjpt, Iraq. Saudi Arabia Syria walked out of the Jailabhai Patel O ympic Stahere curing its opening m protest against t> provide them with In keeping with their C] n ity. Oonsnlta were given gats iwaj from the box of jjjA.P. - 66 words
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Article45 1952-05-27 1 Five cyclists were injured m Singapore yesterday and removed to hospital following collisions with cars and lorries. Two of the collisions occurred at Jalan Besar. The others were at Tampenis Road, Oeylang Road, and outside the Ford Factory m Bukit Timah Road.45 words
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Article218 1952-05-27 1 Anti-Communist move JOHANNESBURG, Tuesday. iy|R. SOLLY SACHS, a veteran White trade union ifl leader, was arrested by police yesterday for the second time m three days on the same charge defying a Government order banning him from attending public meetings. Mr. Sachs who isReuter - 218 words
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Article75 1952-05-27 1 /GENERAL SIR John Hardy* ing. Conunander-in-Chief of the British Army of the Rhine, will succeed Field Marshal Sir William Slim as Chief of the Imperial General Staff from next Nov. 1. the War Office announced last night. Lieut Gen. Sir Richard N. Gale will succeed Gen.Reuter - 75 words
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Article85 1952-05-27 1 rpHE funeral of Mr. Yeap A chor Ec, the Penang millionaire, banker and pnilantropist, who died yesterday, will take place m Penang on Sunday. Mrs. Yeap Lean Seng of Singapore, the eldest daugh-ter-in-law of the late Mr. Yeap Chor Ec will fly with her two daughters85 words
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Article27 1952-05-27 1 The Soviet Ambassador to Britain, Mr. Georgi Zaroubin yesterday called at his ownrequest on Mr. Selwyn Lloyd. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article68 1952-05-27 1 LONDON, Tues. r. Selwyn Lloyd, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, said yesterday the British Government was satisfied with United States assurances about bacteriological warfare. Labour Member, Mr. John Rankin, had urged m the House of Commons that the United Nations should be asked to68 words
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Article80 1952-05-27 1 free ftaft WkaM Reporter INDIA'S Thomas Cup team. 1 who will meet America m the Inter-Zone Final at the Happy WoHd tonight, m fit and not tired out after their match with Denmark. Their manager, Mr. Jaglt for nearly (Ire years and do not know what80 words
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Article, Illustration71 1952-05-27 1 picture. BRIGADIER General Haydon Boatner, the new commandant of the United Nations prisoner of war camp on Koje Island off Pusan, Korea, visits sick comn^tsU during his first tour of inspection recently. Cfen. Boatner succeeded Brif. Gen. Charles Colson who took over command when the prisoners capturedUP - 71 words
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Article110 1952-05-27 1 'Why these arms for Persia?' LONDON, Tues. rEmanuel Shinwell, former Labour Defence Minister, asked m the House of Commons yesterday if it was not strange that the United States should resume arms aid to Persia, with whom Britain Is m dispute, without consulting the British Government at all. He askedReuter - 110 words
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Article19 1952-05-27 1 Britain's reserve and auxiliary forces at March 31, totalled 276,697 compared with 252.132 last December 31 ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article134 1952-05-27 1 OIL VESSELS COLLIDE, EXPLODE NEW YORK. Tues. HTHE 10,441 ton American A tanker Michael, carrying oil from the Persian Gulf, and a petrol laden barge exploded into flames and sent crewmen diving into the water They had collided, m driving rain on the Delaware River, 15 miles south of Wilmington.Reuter - 134 words
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Article67 1952-05-27 1 Free Frew Staff Reporter REPRESENTATIVES Of the Singapore Post and Telegraph Uniformed Staff Union will meet the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe, again today at 2.30 for further talks. Four of the six outstanding claims were settled at the joint meeting yesterday. The Union spokesman,67 words
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Article116 1952-05-27 1 NEW DELHI, Tuesday. INDIA has offered to divert four cargoes of American wheat to Pakistan to help her overcome her food shortage. TJie< Deputy Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr. D. P. Karmarkar, announced this to the Indian Parliament yesterday. He said there was no question116 words
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Article35 1952-05-27 1 An elderly Chinese woman who fell into the sea opposite the Singapore Recreation Club padang yesterday afternoon was saved from drowning by passers-by who pulled her out. She was admitted to hospital.35 words
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405 1952-05-27 1 BERLIN, Tuesday. THE EAST GERMAN GOVERNMENT, called a J- special cabinet session yesterday following the signing of peace contracts between the allies and West Germany and then announced at a mass meeting that direct and drastic measures will be taken against West Berlin. TheU.P.; A.P. - 405 words
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Article, Illustration31 1952-05-27 1 MR. DUDLEY Sena nay a ke, > Ceylon's premier, leads th© United National Party m i the election campaign. The j polls are now on and will end on Friday.31 words
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Article34 1952-05-27 1 The Institute of London Underwriters yesterday cut by 2s. 6d. per £100 the in-/ surance rate for strike, riot and civil commotion risks on Egyptian voyages. The new rate is ss.34 words
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938 1952-05-27 2 No lipstick or powder, her only jewellery is- an engagement ring, says Evelyn Irons WHEN you read that Mmc Georges Simenon is staying at a London, West End hotel with her husband, who is one of the world's richest and best-selling novelists, you imagine938 words
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Article, Illustration23 1952-05-27 2 Clark Gable talks with unidentified women journalists attending a cocktail party he fa»e at "lament, a Paris restaurant recently.23 words
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Article, Illustration301 1952-05-27 2 Bernard Wicksreed says IHAVE been seeing the films this week. The idea— to keep my mind off the Tubby Hubby diet works well enough with tough Westerners when you are too busy shooting bad men to bother abou: food. Chaps like Joel McCrea never301 words
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Article114 1952-05-27 2 j Breakfast Half crape fruit (no sugar) 8 Scrambled en on toast S One cslra slice of toast. 8 scraping of butter S S Coffee or tea (no sugar) Lunch Clear chicken broth i S One minced chicken open S sandwich (on one slice) S Green114 words
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Article719 1952-05-27 2 Harris - AIMFOR 'DRAMA TIC IN YOUR DRESS Harris While i>t»_Loa<ott Pashioa Editrew wa» i CAk other way, a^ticreMalc crept aero— the Wca^,;^! liy LADIES, it's time to think of adding to your wardrobe, so let me bring on the Harris models to demonstrate how clothes can look if chosen with an719 words
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Article168 1952-05-27 2 /CURRENT rage m New v^ York, and easy to copy are full skirts of felt, appliqued with every kind of trimming from flowers to mink. They are worn either with capsieeved tops with deep round necklines or with boat-shaped necklines and full push-up sleeves— both Mack. Nylon168 words
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Miscellaneous131 1952-05-27 2 New Crossword No. 672 clubs Acmosa 1. Subject of sportinff tov-ap to Scotland (ft). Step op fci Mteerlapd (4). 7. A glove It the criterion of tide (4, I), g. Oom^torough It to not. .however, a Sueeex eong <»). t. Mow or Chrfctnifti-tlde (7, 4). 11. Coinpromlilnt aettoni. for nraetlcal131 words
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Miscellaneous177 1952-05-27 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR OOEN today, yea havo rL-i? lir *2 talaate aattl» eaterly far aaetry Tea ahoaM caiyvato year fif to If yoa are to flmd year Wat exareMloa m any kind of a earear. If yea do not ue this taleat a. «HKe work, yea will, no donbt. devote177 words
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Miscellaneous22 1952-05-27 2 A^alaadaW^ ai A OOiuuOD TO yesterdav'f Selatiaß/v^eiaai S AotaM. 7. lfUdwr. I. OU Ilu. in&iS 1 sS±: iV. •a eM<^jiai o«w.» 4V«22 words
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266 1952-05-27 3 'EYE FOR AN ANKLE' CAUSED ROW IN HOME LONDON, Tuesday. FLORENCE Olive Bayliss was just like any other r middle-aged wife. She had married m 1930, had had a child, and lived quietly with her equally middle-aged husband at Epsom, Surrey. Life was pleasant, if hum-drum, till trouble entered the266 words
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Article, Illustration37 1952-05-27 3 A BM'E-EYED Irish actjgss, Constance Smith, si;n<*d to a long term contract by 20th Century Fox, studio studio water colour sketches of forest fire scenes, prepared to help m the pi inning of "Red Skies of Montana."37 words
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209 1952-05-27 3 LONDON, rues. DISTRESSED at losing her l y friend, Barbara Jones. IT, of South Bank, Midaie^brough, inserted her gm obituary notice m a r s.uper. People calling at h 4 n other's sweet shop to afl v ondolences found her X n&g customers. Tl?209 words
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Article52 1952-05-27 3 MOVE TO STOP SI LVER SLUMP M-r:.n^ men m Mexico City Si iicy had been assurg* Banco de Mexico would continue to buy silver :> off the open market jerebj prevent further vT -c a rid price for silver Sj t «2gi from 88 to 84 °w l an ounceA.P. - 52 words
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445 1952-05-27 3 LONDON, Tuesday. ORITAIN "is not yet a Police State/ a Food Mlnis--13 try enforcement inspector was told by a magistrate. And a remark he made to a cafe owner was said to be 'singularly uncalled for." The West London court was considering the case445 words
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314 1952-05-27 3 EDINBURGH, Tues. SEA weed is the basis of a promising new industry m Scotland. In Aberdeen today it is possible to buy ice cream made partly of substances extracted from sea weed. There are other surprising uses. The alginic actd of sea weedA.P. - 314 words
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Article69 1952-05-27 3 Nine killed in tribal battles JOHANNESBURG. Tues. NINE Africans have been killed and 68 injured m tribal fighting which began 11 t'ays ago m Newclare, South Johannesburg. The fighting was the climax of a "war" between Basuios and another faction called "HluUs". Revolvers, battle axes and other missiles were freely69 words
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Article, Illustration51 1952-05-27 3 picture. THE US. ARMY is using this type of rocket-firing jet against the Communists m Korea. It is a F. 86 sabrejet which fires five-inch rockets. In this picture, the plane is shrieking down over its target over the gnnnery range at Nellis air force base near Las Vegas, Nevada.A.P. - 51 words
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Article26 1952-05-27 3 .Seven Formosans were found guilty of illegal entry into the Philippines and sentenced m Manila to one year's imprisonment and fined US£25O each. U.P.U.P. - 26 words
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Article184 1952-05-27 3 NEW YORK, Tues. rE Japanese version of the striptease is even more startling than the American style, according to a Hollywood actor just back from filming m Japan. Tom Fwell. a serious student of theatrical arts despite his crazy film roles, m ide a studr or184 words
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Article66 1952-05-27 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. pENERAL Ridgway, former \J United Nations Commander m Korea, said here ur'tsd Nations Command m Korea was "well able to meet any gas or germ warfare launched by the Communists." The public health and medical services of the United •Nations Command could controlReuter - 66 words
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Article30 1952-05-27 3 Prison guards and police re enforcements used hoses and clubs to crush a riot by 180 long-term prisoners at Yatala Pabour prison, 10 miles north of Adelaide.— ReuterX30 words
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Article39 1952-05-27 3 The British light-carrier the Qcean logged 123 missions last wfcifc to set a new record m the Korean campaign -lor ships of its class 'The Ocean commanded by Captain C. L,. GL Kvnns relieved H.M.S Q\m. U.P.U.P. - 39 words
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Article295 1952-05-27 3 Winds make earth wobble WASHINGTON, Tues. WINDS pressing on the Himalayas—the world's (Loftiest mountain range help to make the earth wobble a little, a scientist suggests. Dr. Walter Munk of the Scri p p s Institution of Oceanography m California, said he also believes that alternating wind effects on theA.P. - 295 words
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Article104 1952-05-27 3 DAMASCUS, Tues. SYRIAN newspapers carried front-page reports of an alleged rift between King Talal of Jordan and the Jordan Government headed by the Prime Minister, Tewnk Abulhuda. The reports said the main cause of the rift was Mr. Abulhuda's wish to lessen palace intervention m politicalReuter - 104 words
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Article51 1952-05-27 3 Russia announced that the British trawler, Valafell, had been seized for fishing inside Soviet territorial waters. The Soviet Foreign Ministry said the vessel would be released' upon payment of a fine of 309 roubles (about 27 shillings at the official rate). The owners paid the51 words
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Article20 1952-05-27 3 Airli«e services linking Formosa with the outside world have been curtailed because of the American oil i strike. A.P.A.P. - 20 words
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Article368 1952-05-27 3 LONDON, Tuesday. IN the hour before 46-year-old Harold Wheatcrof t. 1 a consulting engineer, of Newton St. Loe, Somerset, died he did three things. At 430 p.m. he phoned' his wife and arranged to pick her up m his car. Then he wrote a368 words
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Article305 1952-05-27 3 Intercollegiate Hand No. «1 Both tides vulnerable. West dealer. NORTH |4lf <? *KQJ 8 6 3 WEST EAST QlO4 4 X 8 I* <?AK76 4 J 6 3 8 OAKS 0 Q J 1« *75 A 10 2 SOUTH 4•6 S 2 9QIII Ot7 4 I The suggested305 words
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Article19 1952-05-27 3 President Qulrino has directed the National Defence Department to restrict military flying to conserve aviation fuel. ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article21 1952-05-27 3 R. E. Enthoven, author of "Folklore of Bombay" has died at his home In Oxford He was 82. ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Advertisement81 1952-05-27 3 How to dear Iho skin o« SPOTS PIMPLES V "V I'm }fH t) j.-n *Urn an ktal ikm dab the"1 -"1 hoot looked m TCP. j^JT* I how /9«fl or and p,mpl« U^BM -thmg, h^ahng BSB-| *h«nght down Hf »*i, ,h c J* por »d clear, *^n"Z *K d im81 words
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Advertisement106 1952-05-27 3 vWy St. Andrew's Mission \JBF7 K4 Hospital Week Jk4 31st May to 7th June Saturday St. Andrews Mission Flag 31st May Day. Give generously to help the helpless children. Tuesday Cinema show at Pavilion 3rd June Theatre 9.30 p.m. Premiere of Maurice Chevalier m "Le Roi." Wednesday Bridge and Mahjong106 words
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Miscellaneous190 1952-05-27 3 •^B^B^BMMHHHHHpppHpppppM| asW^^r^Pfcig^is^Bßfswt MHPiT a m^ mr^B SINGAPORE g^Hk"* £^£1 1 10 a.m. News: 10.05 Tunes from 7.3^ Everybody Swing— Music »nd the Shows; 10.45-12 Schocls; 1 Bonos m Country Style; S pis er p.m. Radio Orch.; 1.30 News; 145 Masaaine; 815 «ttsr Ircm Matty Malneck Orch.; 2-3.20 by Alistalr Cooke;190 words
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Article20 1952-05-27 4 A HEADLINE the other day announced that Singapore police felt no alarm at tha rmmmmmt nmn **f cfrsof20 words
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537 1952-05-27 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, May 27. 1952. And now Germany r«ERMANY is a Power again. Like Japan she is to have arms--limited and as a contributor to the European army only, it is true. But sceptics who doubt that the process of militarisation without fears will stop here may537 words
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Article, Illustration801 1952-05-27 4 JAMES STUART - Stalin 's jets are good- but HOW good JAMES STUART The Soviet jet fighters m Korea have startled the West. But do we know the worst? Here is a new appraisal of the strength of Russia's Air Force By OTHE appearance over Korea of the Soviet MIG 15 jet fighter,801 words
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Article, Illustration466 1952-05-27 4 Here is the answer to the 'Med' poser WHEN the tumult and shouting about Command m the Mediterranean are over you may expect to hear of a surprising development. For I predict that top Command m the Mediterranean area will go neither to a sailor nor to a soldier, but466 words
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Article437 1952-05-27 4 Phyllis Auty - BELGRADE IS RAPIDLY 'GOING WEST' Phyllis Auty reports on the New Outlook m Yugoslavia. SINCE Marshal Tito raised the Iron Curtain Yugoslavia is much changed. Everything from the West became fashionable overnight English novels, French pictures, even Existentialism, American magazines, strip cartoons, and men's clothes. To be m the swim437 words
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Article389 1952-05-27 4 HENRY THODY - Turkish Cavalry in action HENRY THODY by ISTANBUL. AL-LAH, LAH, LAH! ff screamed the horsemen as they swept down the barren hillside. Wicked-looking curved swords flashed m the early morning sunshine. I was watching the 43rd Regiment of the crack First Turkish Cavalry Division on normal morning training—a mock attack389 words
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Article, Illustration69 1952-05-27 4 Muslim terrorist Shaikh Abdul Hussein Waned! warns at a news conference m Tehran that his Fedayan Islam Organisation will assassinate Premier Mossadeq of PerbU aid other Gmnit leaders if Fediyan Leader Navab Safavi (pictured on them in the background) not freed from jail. *^™*U shot and wounds Me--* us right-handman,69 words
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395 1952-05-27 4 BLACK CLOUDS MENACE THE MIDDLE EAST IN Israels syna» f they areS* tee shofar-th? 5? !R horn-reserved f or sions of Q ire na emergency. mi n the ques they are chan-ii special prayers. cial prayers are alsof Ing said under Christ^ steeples. staTl The emergency? Th* answer can be395 words
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Advertisement12 1952-05-27 4 ENCASEMENT, WEDDING DRESS RINGS U.S.deSilva 106. ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE 9. TEL *****12 words
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Advertisement34 1952-05-27 4 Always give you value for your money... 7nis time its Wham DELICIOUS HAM DELICACY ...which will apt****' thrifty h.ustwH* Mm wasf! So n1 dmmrmd ways of W w hot or coldSingapore p COLO STORAGE34 words
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Article97 1952-05-27 5 NEARLY 2,000 people are being invited to a cocktajU party to be given by Singapore Chinese to fete four Malayan Chinese honoured by the late King m January. The guests of -honour are: Da to Sir Cheng Lock Tan, Mr. Tay Koh Tat. Mr. Yap Pheng97 words
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Article178 1952-05-27 5 SUBSTATIONS liable to load shedding tonight are: Tiong Bahru, Sago St.. Raman St, Peoples Park, Nanson Rd., Lam Soon OU Mills, Guan Hin. U.E. Network, U.S. Factory, River Valley R4» Killiney Rd., Orchard 84, Armenian St. Static. Adelphi, Capitol, Newton 1 2, Wayang Satn, Balmoral Rd., Dalvey Rd.,178 words
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Article164 1952-05-27 5 Employees may be treated at new clinic Free Press Staff Reporter gINGAPOKE Government plans to provide dental attention for its employees.- The service may be given at a dental clinic to be built m Maxwell Road. Mr. N. H. Gittins, Chief Dental Officer, said that a164 words
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Article153 1952-05-27 5 THEY WILL DRILL SEA BED FOR OIL Free Press Staff Reporter piVE barges built m Singapore have been used to tow into position a British Malayan Petroleum Company drilling platform 5,000 ft. offshore at Seria, Brunei. The platform will be used to drUl wells for oil 30 feet under water.153 words
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Article, Illustration107 1952-05-27 5 JAMES D. Nanayakara, 43--year-old father of eight children, who left his home m Seletar. Singapore, on Jan. 31, has neyer been seen again. Nanayakara was a clerk at the R.A.F. Station, Seletar, until his disappearance. The police have been looking for him for107 words
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Article52 1952-05-27 5 Ipoh, Tues.— Gifts of food, writing materials and copies of the Koran were distributed to Malay detainees of the Ipoh detention camp cm Saturday, when the Parit Dis- trict Religious Committee, headed by Datoh Tahwil Azar, territorial chief for the district visited the camp at the beginning52 words
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Article26 1952-05-27 5 KUANTAN. Tues. Pan Cheng Han was fined $5 m Kuantan for leaving his bicycle unlocked m front of his house m Main Street.26 words
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Article24 1952-05-27 5 KUANTAN. Tues For carrying a pillion rider on his bicycle along Telok SesJh Road, Chan King Chang was fined $5 m Kuantan.24 words
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Article192 1952-05-27 5 'THE despatch of two consignments of Indonesian A cattle for the Federation had to be cancelled recently, presumably because of the fall m rubber prices and lack of demand, Singapore's Veterinary Officer, Mr. R..A. Wright, told the Free Press yester- day. The Federation imported an average192 words
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Article, Illustration82 1952-05-27 5 NINE MEMBERS of the First Battalion. Gordon Highlanders, three Royal Marines and General Sir Charles Keightley. C.-in-C. FARELF, were guests of honour at a luncheon party given yesterday by the Singapore branch of the Ex-Services' Association at the Capitol's Blue Room* These parties are held every other month and troops82 words
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Article152 1952-05-27 5 Holidays for firemen plan Free Press Staff Reporter ]if EN the Singapore Fire Wi Brigade who now work 12 hours a day and seven days a week, may shortly be given one day off m every eight or ten. The Estates and Fire Brigade Committee of the City Council has152 words
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Article58 1952-05-27 5 PENANG. Tues.— With the closing date for registration of voters barely a week off, so far only 1,412 persons out of 35,000 eligible voters have registered, Mr. J. E. Miller, Supervisor of Elections, said yesterday. Last week 345 persons registered. Those who have not yet registered are58 words
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Article37 1952-05-27 5 Yogi Sri Sudhananda Bharathiyar, who is on a tour of Malaya will visit Umar Pulaval Tamil School, Singapore, on Sunday at 3. p.m. He will give a short talk on Tamil education.37 words
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Article28 1952-05-27 5 Mr. Stanley Anthony Ameresekara will wed Florence Mary, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Vickramasinhe on June 2 at the Cathedral of the Good Shephered, Singapore.28 words
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132 1952-05-27 5 rfiHß finely etched characterisations by minor actors— so often a feature of Continental fllma -Hte what iropreWd #aa*y»i "Blossom* m the !*»< Chinese picture rbJnlßff W the Capitol. UiiiJ Here, a P°°" B ??t r t l™P wife and his farm helpers nothing132 words
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181 1952-05-27 5 DROMINENT Singapore citizens yesterday supported the recommendations made by the Infectious Diseases Committee. They described as "very sound" the suggestion that the City Council should be responsible for direct preventive measures against infectious diseases m the City and that Government should be responsible for measures outside181 words
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85 1952-05-27 5 They will discuss plans for blind Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Association for the Blind will meet at the Social Welfare Department on June 6 to discuss proposals made by the blind specialist, Sir Clutha Mackenzie, during his recent visit here. The president of the Association, Mr. G. A. P.85 words
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Article27 1952-05-27 5 KUANTAN, Tues— Lee Kirn Seng, Lee Thane. Tan Mang, and Aziz bin Daud were each fined $10 m Kuantan for gambling behind a coffee shop.27 words
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147 1952-05-27 5 Dollar is currency in four territories Free Press Staff Reporter MALAYAN dollar is lfl now legal currency m all British territories of South-East Asia, as a result of the setting up of a single Board of Commissioners of Currency for these areas early this year. Malayan dollar was formerly legal147 words
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74 1952-05-27 5 A Singapore Chinese film pictorial, the Screen Voice, printed locally since it began publication m 1937, will now be printed m Hong Kong because, printers there can do better quality, work. Mr. Cnua Boon Hean, the editor, said yesterday he hoped to74 words
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Article64 1952-05-27 5 Traffic Police training scheme Singapore Police Mobile Traffic Squard's second batih of 15 recruits will begin their three months' training from June 2, the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Mr. A. R. Anderson, said yesterday. The 25 recruits m the first batch started on a similar course at the beginning of64 words
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Article27 1952-05-27 5 KUANTAN, Tues. Two kiosks have been set up m front of the market and the Sultana Theatre for the sale of Social Welfare lottery tickets27 words
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Article329 1952-05-27 6 NETMAN - Thomas Cup men m fine fettle NETMAN By WHO will be Malaya's challengers f or badminton's golden trophy, the Thomas Cup— lndia or the United States? This question will be settled at Singapore's Happy World Stadium today and tomorrow. Meanwhile, Americans are favourites to beat329 words
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Article306 1952-05-27 6 NG YOOK YOON - 4 REASONS WHYDANES LOST NG YOOK YOON By rtENMARKS 6-3 defeat by India m their Thomas Cup interzone tie may be attributed to four things: 1. India's superiority m the singles. 2. The Danes' unf amiliaxity with local conditions by arriving m Singapore on the eve of the match and306 words
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Article26 1952-05-27 6 The European cricket XI chosen to meet Rest this weekend are asked to turn up for nets practice at S.C.C. at 5 p.m. tomorrow.26 words
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Article29 1952-05-27 6 /GERMANY will meet Denmark on June 13, 14 and 15 at Copenhagen m the 1952 quarter final Day's Cup play, the German Tennis Federation said today.— U.P.U.P. - 29 words
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Article258 1952-05-27 6 rE draw for the Thomas Cup badminton zone final between the United States and India at Singapore's Happy World Stadium tonight and tomorrow is (U.S. players first): TONIGHT Dick Mitchell Devindcr Mohan. Marten Mendei t T. N. Seth. Wynn Rogers ft Jo e Alston v D. Mohan ft258 words
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Article, Illustration51 1952-05-27 6 AMERICAN TEAM (top): L. to B.: Joe Alston Dick Mitchell. Carl Loveday, Mr. Ken Davidson (manager and coach), Marten Mendes, Wynn Rogers and Bob Williams. INDIAN TEAM (above): L. to B.: T. N. Seth. Devinder Mohan, A Dfwan Mr. Jagit Saxena (manager), C. Madan. Henry Ferreira and M.51 words
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Article550 1952-05-27 6 R.A.F. (Seletar) 3; S.R.C 2. O A.F. (Seletar) entered the second round of the S.A.F.A. Cup tournament yesterday with a well deserved three-two win over Singapore Recreation Club m their first round tie played at Jalan Besai Stadium. Recs have only themselves to blame for their550 words
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Article20 1952-05-27 6 V MOHAN (India) reached the T second round of the men's sincles m the Surrey Grass Courts20 words
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Article237 1952-05-27 6 By JIM CHAMBERS MIDDLESEX In postwar cricket have proven enterprising cricket pays its way. At »L at they top the county points table. M ESf *t On every ground throughout the country have drawn big crowds. Their joint captains year, BUI Edrich and Denis Compton. are237 words
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172 1952-05-27 6 A RUSSIAN LOOKS AT AMERICAN FOOTBALL A Russian sports writer last Saturday termed American football as "bloody slaughter" and added that the game was created to train youths to become bandits and murderers. An article m a leading sports magazine said the shape of football resembles an aviation bomb andA.P. - 172 words
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Article85 1952-05-27 6 MAUREEN "Little Mo" Connolly, 17-year-old American tennis champion, whistled through her first match on English grass courts yesterday. She defeated Jean Petchell, 19--year-old Nottingham salesgirl. 6-0, 6-1, In the Irst round of the Surrey championships. The tournament Is part of Maureen's tune-up for the Wimbledon tournamentA.P. - 85 words
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Article199 1952-05-27 6 By The Sportsman DOES cricket devefe* w muscies? 7aa L was S question I put to m^ w jorie Pollard, fcrme; catan of Bnglan's v>tmtv.s cricis team. I did so because t women's cricket match L tweeu Oxford and Camor Universities is m danger being199 words
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Article209 1952-05-27 6 TOHORE CC defeated the Roji Navy at cricket on Sunday a i Johore Bahru by two wickets The tailors bailed first were all out lor 87 run^ Van Schoorbeck die Wtt damage with me ball taking foe wickets for 18 runs. Johore knowed up 88 for209 words
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Advertisement143 1952-05-27 6 PAVILION last Day 1.45. 4 00. 6.30 9.30 "BULLFIGHTER anojheJLADY" Tomorrow gß w^£sOfA I T3 Distributed by Shaw Bros. REX ROM TODAY 11. 1.45, 4. 6.30 9.30 Thrill hoochy Rum KOOCHY^£\*<i*p DANCE! J^T^ RHONDA ilBtW FLEMING f I'l^V MARK y£ffl/f STEVENS m "LITTLE EGYPT" TECHNIGOLOR Ml m"' T^T^T'm ,i^ nil143 words
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Advertisement53 1952-05-27 6 The weekly issue the Straits Budget r*ij i J doBI by Air MaU to any address m the United v *t an ImlMiii rate of $24.00 1 FOB SIX MONTHS '0< you wmtf.tfre B.d^et while J«* J 2 t# make an Air-subscription on behalf Home Office or an ex-Malayan write53 words
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Miscellaneous66 1952-05-27 6 MflndrflkS Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya v ISJISSssI PfBSSWSHI ISaaMgrpJ THBIHfS(j"WEN-' WIN- IN THE AIR* U NOW- WHERE'S TURN A&SjMD- f ja^^T Tl VT yOWBOSSy r~ 1 «uk*MWPUNP -J =M^ > a =r=s^^A JANt Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya LAD y OUTSIDE WMiLfi |f*66 words
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Miscellaneous52 1952-05-27 6 Today's sport BADMIM<» Thomas < «P n^J B India v America, »»PP Stadium. 8 p.m. SAFA(up-l> Ro^'" Chinese Casual* at J gofk DIV 2: Star B»U*il« Utes at BODCA. i DIV. 3A: Windsor Town Bangers ai Bus. Hse. Lge >J (B r T.S v Bata at >R< gj East Asiatic52 words
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Article, Illustration343 1952-05-27 7 Me QUARRIE GETS ANOTHER CHANCE Five to make Helsinki trip gING APORE'S contingent to Helsinki will most probably be a team of five f our meft and a schoolgirl. However, there may be a chance that it will be increased to six, but that all depends on how the flying343 words
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142 1952-05-27 7 THUtt has been a terrific rush especially by Indans for tickets to the India- ISA. clash during the last two days and as only a very limited n«mbr of tickets were available, a &reat many *hese bsfl minute applicants have been disappointed. In.iias unexpected142 words
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Article71 1952-05-27 7 MOSTT foulni seek soccer fame; here is one who has turnt- Mi back on it. een j ai old John Keddie, f: I chgtQy, became a Chelsea r H > went home to Scotia: :or a holiday, decided he had been homesick among the b: lights of71 words
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Article227 1952-05-27 7 SERVICES LEAGUE PLACINGS LATEST positions m the Singapore Services Football Association League are: SENIOR DIVISION P W D L F A pts RAF (L) 11 7 3 1 20 7 17 REMB 9 6 1 2 21 12 13 RAF (C) 11 6 1 3 28 20 13 HftlS Tnrr.227 words
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143 1952-05-27 7 MALAY players have been excluded from the Singapore team to meet Indian tourists Aryans at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow as they have already started on their month's fast. The gaps m the side, as a result have given selectors the opportunity of trying143 words
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Article79 1952-05-27 7 ]%TAREI Hassan Hamad, winner I~A1 A of last year's Daily Mall Channel race, finished first m a field of 16 m the final trial for selection to Egypt's 1952 long-distance swimming team. The swimmers shuttled for one hour between two boats moored three-quarters of a mile apart mA.P. - 79 words
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Article654 1952-05-27 7 IN a day of forceful cricket at Ilford yesterday the Indians wiped out all but 46 of their arrears for the loss of two wickets after Essex had led them by 215 on the first innings. When the Indians batted a second time Umrigar set a654 words
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Article142 1952-05-27 7 CiNGAPORE and the Federation rcay not be allowed affiliation J> -iie International Olympic Council on a Pan-Malayan basis. This fresh light on the deadlock «er a Pan-Malayan Olympic council was brought to Singa>«re b Mr L.D.E. Cuilen. president w Qm Malayan A.A.A., who returned yesterday after leave142 words
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Article33 1952-05-27 7 TX7HICH particular score recurs most frequently to Kngttsh Football League play? J* c "I* 1 who plump for either (Ml «r 1-0 are wrong. Ttoe most common rrfJlt is one each.33 words
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Article, Illustration185 1952-05-27 7 By IT aeons probable that the field for Wednesday's Epsom Derby will at least equal the record number of 34 m 1863. There are 36 probable runners, but two of these, Owen Signal and Merry Minstrel are doubtful. a *Ararat n, (F. Falmer)._ Am (B. C.JON - 185 words
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Article205 1952-05-27 7 THE SHREWD BRAIN OF SUGAR RAY Special Correspondent. RAY ROBINSON, middleweight champion of the world, has once again puUed off a coup that stamps him as the smartest businessman m sport. m Messages from U.5.A. announce that, when Robinson seeks the world cruiserweight title against Joey Maxim In New York205 words
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Article, Illustration37 1952-05-27 7 Sugar Ray Robinson, world middleweight champion, and Joey Maxim, lightfeeavyweif ht champion of the WjrlJ ai*n up for their 15-round title bout m /lew York next month. Maxim's title will he at stake. Popper picture37 words
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Article107 1952-05-27 7 rIA (PM) seowd a coo▼incing 4—o win over gTfsjne played oa their own »SdyeWday. i fTiiA ltd lit doe goal m Si Meond to*«|lect three ing a penalty goal-and Rosario and Rene scored a goal each. DLAYING a determined game lin the second half and exploiting107 words
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Article242 1952-05-27 7 D U" TVf V 2l S.C.C A SN& header by Slee, seven »f 2!i£ c A final whistle rave Royal n *Js£ h nical Engineers the one *oal lead they neeaea w> beat StaSpo^Cricket Club to a Singapore Amateur match on *e|[^^ Attacking for most242 words
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Article533 1952-05-27 7 County cricket CANDIDATES for England's team due to be chosen on Thursday-f or the first Test against India ran Into rood form on the second day of the county championship programme yesterday. One of the biggest problems facing the England selectors is the wicketkeepr choice533 words
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Article310 1952-05-27 7 JUNIOR CRICKET rpHE junior cricket tournament r matches on Sunday saw two outright decisions. V.M.C.A. beat Dockyard by six wickets, m which Jake Seng shone with an all-round performance. and m Section B. Changi II beat C.V.M.A. by 10 wickets. At Seletar despite a bowling performance of seven for nine310 words
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Advertisement57 1952-05-27 7 THE STRUGGLE FOR EUROPE Chester Wilmot $15.00 CITT BOOS STORE LTD. Ctffear «v»» 1* «n. fc llllt ii ofße* M. Ttactti Boatf Sing ftPQ*** THE STRAITS TIMES DIRECTORY SINCAPOtt Mi MAUYA PRICE 30 POST FREE TO MALAYAN TOWNS ONLY ORDER NOW ONLY A FEW COPIES LEFT Wwlwffflwfw riwfw Tit ttnlU57 words
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Article15 1952-05-27 8 Britain and Japan are likely to have discussions In the summer about Itmm^u15 words
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445 1952-05-27 8 Ridgway warns: 'Big losses in Korea likely WASHINGTON, Tuesday. GEN. MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY has told Senators that a new United Nations offensive In Korea would result In tremendous Allied casualties, a reliable source said yesterday. The former U.S. Eighth Army and Far East Commander cautioned Senators against a big new445 words
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Article95 1952-05-27 8 3 SOUGHT PAPERS ON TURCO THE HAGUE. Tues. ONE of the three men suspected of trying to kill Indonesian military attache MT. Harjono, last Thursday said yesterday ne and his accomplices were after Indonesian document^ relating to ex-army Capt. Raymond *Turco" Westerling The police disclosed that Franz Colson. 24. said95 words
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Article25 1952-05-27 8 The United States told the Japanese government yesterday American soldiers will not use the summit of sacred Mt. Fuji for military drills. A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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169 1952-05-27 8 PARIS, Tues. SIX nations will sign a treaty here today setting up a European army which will include 300,000 Germans. Britain and the United States will underwrite it. The six powers to poll their armed forces m a European Defence Community (EDC) are France,169 words
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Article238 1952-05-27 8 U.S. raises ban on 'The Miracle NEW YORK, Tuesday. 'THE United States Supreme Court ruled yesterday that New York State cannot ban the Roberto Rossellini film, "The Miracle," on the sole grounds that it is "sacrilegious." The film has been banned m key New York state for many months on238 words
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Article68 1952-05-27 8 LONDON, Tues. rpHREE- YEAR-OLD Prince 4 Charles and his tittle sister Princess Anne came to Marlborough House yesterday and presented spring- bouquets to their great-grandmother Queen Mary for her 85th birthday. Queen Mary m black dress and hatless, appeared at her balcony m the Mall toU.P. - 68 words
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Article, Illustration55 1952-05-27 8 GENERAL Dwight Eisenhower paid London a twoday farewell visit before relinquishing his European command to return to the United States to take part m the presidential election campaign. "Ike/* seen here with Mrs. Eisenhower, attended at No.. 10, Downing Street, a dinner given m their honour byReuter - 55 words
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Article297 1952-05-27 8 LONDON, Tuesday. MR. DONALD PEERS, the British singer, has had his offer of a four-week tour of either Malaya or Korea to entertain British soldiers without salary rejected. At Newcastle upon Tyne he said his London agent had been told by an official of the297 words
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Article314 1952-05-27 8 NEW DELHI, Tuesday. ftTRONG nolice pickets armed with rifles patrolled Siiew *J2utf£bit night after riots which broke out Debase a Hindu Society tfrl and a younr Muslim wanted to marry. Twenty-four people were arrested during demonstrations m which 12 Muslims were hurt. Five thousand Hindus manyReuter - 314 words
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Article85 1952-05-27 8 WASHINGTON, Tues. PRESIDENT Truman accusl^cd private electric companies yesterday of waging a "vicious propaganda campaign" against public electricity and threatened to have them investigated for possible violation of the Corrupt Practices Act. Mr. Truman told an electric consumers' conference that private companies "deliberately" started a multimillionU.P. - 85 words
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Article, Illustration111 1952-05-27 8 Bins. KAxirm vvilscn, whose husband was President of the Board of Trade m the former Labour Government, bought some material for curtains. It lay forgotten m a drawer for a year. And then she decided it was exactly what she wanted for a new dress. Mrs. Wilson, however, ran into111 words
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Miscellaneous86 1952-05-27 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris SIGNAL SAYS NEVEgTHELESS. YOU WILL BRING BAfXOL/g I THINK IT OVER COMRADE/ MY Cwjl T i ■_J THAT ALL IS WELL. COMRADE AGENT AND THE PRISONER AS QUICKLY! FRIENDS AND I KNOW WE'RE OOOKEDWj* A 1 f^lHl COMRADE CAPTAINV AS POSSIBLE/ WE DO NOT WISH86 words
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