The Singapore Free Press, 31 May 1952

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA ,V, 18.406. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 31, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    GERMAN CIVIL WAR THREAT
    464 1 Allied protest to Russian army chief BERLIN, Saturday. JHE United States, Britain and France yesterday sent vigorous protests to the Russians against the drawing still tighter of the Iron Curtain between East and West Germany. The protests were sent to Gen. Vassily Chuikov, head of the
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    Workers ignore strike call
    338 1 FRENCH REDS FACE REBELLION CHARGE PARIS, Saturday. rf HE FRENCH GOVERNMENT yesterday won the first round m its crackdown on the French Communist party when the nations workers virtually ignored frantic Communist calls for a general strike. "v The Communist-controlled General Labour Confederation (CGT) issued the
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    EUROPE 'MUST BE HELD'
    91 1 EUROPE 'MUST BE HELD' PARIS, Sat. A DMIRAL Lynde McCorA mick, {Supreme Allied Commander m the North Atlantic said m Paris last night: "I consider that it is very important to hold Europe at all costs m case of hostilities." "Defence m the Mediterranean might not be very effective", he
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    Alexander for Australia
    65 1 CANBERRA. Sat. EARL Alexander, the Defence Minister, has been invited to Australia after his talks m Korea with the United Nations Commander, Gen. Mark Clark. An official announcement said the invitation was extended by Mr. A. W. Fadden, Australian Finance Minister. The Australian Government is reported to
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    Unionists swallowed germ lies, but, but...
    163 1 LONDON, Sat. Ej-.iir British trade uniont flew into London (re* Peking yesterday and claimed they had "conclusive proof" that the lined States had dropped »-rm bombs on Korea. miner Tnak Hayward, leader of an unofficial delegation sponsored by the Bri-tish-China Friendship Ass..*riation. said they
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    ALSTON GOES HOME
    64 1 Free Press Staff Reporter Joe Alston, member of -he United States Thomas Cup team who has been summned home by his employee, the Federal Eureau of Investigation, lefr, Singapore b lane this morning at 6 tO one man arrived at X airport m time to a As
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    Royal tour early in 1954
    65 1 The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will make their long -delayed tour of Australia and New Zealand early m 1954, an authoritative source said last night. This is expected to be officially announced before the departure, on June 13, of the Australian Premier Mr.
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    Nude robber escapes
    70 1 MR. A. «L <*c SILVA, an Indian, living m Moulmein Road, Singapore, woke up early this morning to find a naked man m his room searching the pockets of hu trousers. H e Jumped from his bed and tried to grab the man. His room mate joined
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    COMMAND EN KOREA IS 'INEPT' SAYS M.P.
    264 1 LONDON. Sat. Mr. Christopher Mayhew, former Labour Under-sec-retarv lor Foreign Affairs. SSFIn the House of Commons yesterday that tne "whole management of tne prisoner-of-war camps i*i Korea had been grossly incompetent." Mr Tom Driberg, Labour, said that whatever the merits of the Koje
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    21 1 picture. A POLICEMAN is assisted m arresting a demonstrator at St. Lazare Station, Paris, during the recent Communist-sponsored anti-Ridffway demonstrations. A.P.
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    GOLD MEDALS FOR WINNERS
    84 1 pOLD medals will be presented to members of the winning team m the challenge round of the Thomas Cup bet we c n Malaya and the United States which will be played at the Happy World Stadium tonight and tomorrow night. Members of the losing team
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    MINISTER UNEARTHS PLOT TO KILL RHEE
    168 1 PUSAN, Saturday. I rnHE existence of a plot by a ring of conspirators! and assassins to overthrow the South Korean Government was alleged yesterday by Home Affairs Minister_Mr. Lee Bum Suk. ning to kill President SyngmaiTßhee and Prime Minister, Mr. Chang Talk Sang and
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    'DAY OF HUMAN SUFFERING'
    48 1 Cardinal Norman Thomas Gilory, Archbishop of Sydney, officiated at the mass when 165 priests administered communion to over 100,--000 pilgrims, at Barcelona. yesterday was the "day of human suffering" at the 35th International Eucharistic Congress, the first since 1938, which opened last Thursday.- Reuter
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    Charge by Indies
    25 1 The Indonesian Government «ent note to the Netherlands Government declaring the attempt on .the life of Lieut-Col. H. T. Har- Tn/iAnocian Military
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    DEBT TALKS
    20 1 Twentyseven creditor nations yesterday rejected the West German, proposal for a settlement of Germany's prewar external debt. Reuter
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    Engagement denied
    19 1 Rumours of King Baudouin's coming engagement to an Italian Princess were officially denied m Brussels yesterday. A.P.
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    Britain's colonial aims unchanged
    53 1 JJiGOS (Nigeria), Sat. MR. Oliver Lyttelton, Secretary for Colonies declared here yesterday that he set Tery hlf h store on continuing as far as possible the bipartisan nature of la Britain bad the Mine, alms on colonial policy. "Naturally M Conswyatltt I »W»k •>>••« cany»«tthes««lmi better
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    Nicoll visits Fisheries Dept.
    59 1 Free Press Staff Reporter /CONTINUING his tours of v Singapore, the Governor, Mr. J. F. Nicoll, spent one hour this morning at the Fisheries Department at Teluk Ayer. Mr. Nicoll -tfafTßtown the various types of fishing nets used by the department. He also discussed fishing problems
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    MAN STABBED
    39 1 A 24-year-old Chinese, Tan Kirn Seng, was admitted to the General Hospital last night with stab wounds received m a fight. He was taken to the Paya Lebar Police Station until the arrival of the- ambulance. I
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    Rice ban 'until prices fall'
    244 1 Rice ban 'until prices fall' SAIGON, Sat. THE Vietnamese Premier Tran Van Huu said yesterday that the ban on rice exports imposed two days ago was oniy provisional but might "last a long time— until prices fall." He would not say whether his government intended to assume semi monopoly powers
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    DELHI FREES 11 HINDUS
    52 1 The Delhi State Government yesterday ordered the release of 11 Hindu leaders arrested last Tuesday following disturbances over the proposed marriage of a Hindu girl and a Muslim youth. They were arrested under the Preventive Detention Act which enables the Government to detain people without specific
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    She Fought an Eagle
    165 2 AN 11-year-old French boy, Armand Lacaze, came down the mountains to his home m Hiros m the Pyrenees. With him was his four-year-old cousin, Pierrette, who was badly scratched about the arms. Pierrette han been pickar nuts on the mountaine when the was attacked by an
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    925 2 CAPTURED BY NATIVES JIM the hero of 41 this tale, left his home m Plymouth, went to London and Joined the "Onslaught" M a- cabin bo>. The "Onslaught," on a voyage of discovery to the Eastern Seas called at Sierra Leone on the West Coast of Africa
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    A 'WATCH' SOCIETY
    107 2 A PARTY of explorers that recently went out to Africa Is hoping to discover a specimen of the quagga which for some time has been bettered to be extinct. It is rather like the zebra striped, but with no tends on its limbs. Oaten settlers m South
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    In Britain, There Are Many Fine Zoos
    778 2 But Singapore, although ideally suited, hasn't got one WHEN I was a little ff girl m Engfclhd my parents took me once or twice a year to a large zoo near our home. It was the Belle Vue Zoo, Manchester, and It was
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    The Fine Art of Engraving
    440 2 U7HEN I was m kindergarten school the teacher taught our class to make engravings on potatoes, and later on pieces of wood. We children would cut a potato m half and on the smooth-cut parts make little designs. After cutting a design we would ink
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    The Lutine Bell
    78 2 WHEN something importTf ant happens m the shipping world they toll the Lutine Bell at Lloyd's— the famous centre of shipping interests In London. This old bell, festooned with iron chains was recovered from the wreck of H.M.6. Lutine, a 32-gun frigate and formerly a French vessel,
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    SOLICITOR TELLS OF FAKE DIVORCE
    660 3 SOLICITOR TELLS OF FAKE DIVORCE The stoty of an A.T.S. girl LONDON, Saturday. IN a lively hour before the Royal Commission on Marriage and Divorce to hJ***. Professor Laurence Gower, a solicitor f or ITof Us It years, talked about bo* us divorces and "widespread abuse" of the law. He
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    Bridge Problem
    161 3 intercoUefiate Hand No. q\. I mply a rwUs ie ->e looking for the ::u. when there can be one ~cs lo find it, i: 13 to 'ck eLewfcere. W epc&j Ol diamon-1 king. Bouh rtM arc what better can i. |c than lead a h-art? West 80l f-.s
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    NEW AID FOR T.B. FIGHT
    55 3 D tj attending the National rubercnknia Associat meetings m Boston have aancupced they have a powerta] new anti-tuber-c -..> weapon m the synt: I;- drug:, i^oniazid Thej said that It may lake montha to learn wheth t i: is a^ good as the stai dard
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    EXAMPLE
    24 3 Jordan Cabinet has Decided at Amman to KJ mpt from viiu fees all ■n lista of all countries Ish to enter fhA A.P.
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    JAPAN WILL AID S.E. ASIA
    180 3 JAPAN WILL AID S.E. ASIA MNEW DELHI, Sat. R. TAKATORA OGATA, the Japanese Prime Minister's special envoy now visiting New Delhi, has said Japan was ready to offer her own technique to raise the standard of living m SouthEast Asian countries. Japan would take raw materials m return, he said.
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    BUCKLEY
    9 3 tKLE+S MAKING HIS FIRST SOLO r MM 4%
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    ROYAL ROMANCE
    32 3 Young King Baudouin of the Belgians and the slim, 22— year-old Princess Margherita de Savoia-Rosta are having a meeting m Italy, which may lead to a new royal wedding, A.P.
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    HAGUE HALTS STATUS TALKS
    72 3 A round table conference at The Hague on the future status of the Netherlands Antilles, m the West Indies, and Surinam (Dutch Guiana) is to be temporarily suspended. A resolution to this effect passed by the three delegations at a plenary session, asks the three governments
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    COMBINE OPS.
    19 3 Units of the British, Canadian and United States navies combined off Bermuda m an anti-submarine exercise. A.P.
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    Blindness terrible, says woman
    163 3 Blindness terrible, says woman LONDON, Sat. MRS. ADA GARDNER, aged 49, lives m fear of going blind. She asked 1,300 women at the Co-operative Guild Congress m Soarboroug h to dose their eyes for one minute to realise how terrible blindness is. Then she asked them to pass a resolution
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    NEW REFORMS FOR TUNISIA
    32 3 Gen. Jean de Hauteclocque French Resident-General m Tunisia, has flown to Paris for fresh instruction on carrying out speedy home rule reforms m the restive French Protectorate. U.P.
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    SLAVERY BAN
    30 3 The U.N. Commission on Human Rights has unanimously adopted for inclusion m the draft covenant on civil and political rights an article prohibiting all forms of slavery. Reuter
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    Pride leads to a fall
    51 3 fAXI driver Maurice Sexton Drew pleaded pride m the appearance of his taxi as a reason for removing the radiator grille from another car of the same model to replace his own, crumpled m an accident. A Melbourne court fined him &AlO tor theft— Reuter
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    ENOUGH TO MAKE A CAT LAUGH
    135 3 ENOUGH TO MAKE A CAT LAUGH HONG KONG, Sat. P r their lighter moments, the people who live under Chinese Communism tell this joke STALIN was one day giving Mao tse-tung instruction m practical Communism. STALIN: Comrade, how would you make a cat eat entity pepper^? MAO There are two
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    Russia has rival to Canberra
    206 3 Russia has rival to Canberra LONDON, Sat. ANEW Russian twin-jet bomber of ultra-modern design is reported flying m prototype form near Moscow. It has sharply swept-back wings and a "tea-tray" tailplane, perched high on the fin— a high-speed design much favoured by Russian experts. First details of this plane, known
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    ESCAPED TO REMARRY HIS FORMER WIFE
    185 3 A^ I/3NDON, Saturday. POLE who recently escaped from behind the Iron Curtain is to remarry his former wife who re« turned to England from Poland last November Zdzislaw Witold Radomski, "»«uw«. 37, was a Battle of Britain fighter pilot. He became a flight lieutenant.
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    Minor changes in U.K. Govt.
    100 3 LONDON, Sat rpHE Prime Minister. Mr. Churchill has announced a minor reshuffle of junior Ministers m the Government. Mr. H. A. Watkinson, 42, was appointed Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Labour and National Service. He replaces Bir Peter Bennet, who resigned "for reasons of
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    HERALDS TO ANNOUNCE CORONATION
    137 3 LONDON, Sat. THE QUEEN'S decision fixing j her coronation for June 2 next year will be formally proclaimed to the citizens of London at traditional ceremonies next month. At ceremonies fixed for June, 7. heraldic officials the Kings-at-Arms, Heralds and Pursuivants accom- panted by state trumpeters
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      263 3 SINGAPORE programme by South African n a-v »io«. ,«o B wtists; 7.30 Colonial Questions; News 10.05 House- 7.45 Cricket: -Yorkshire v Lanca- s h01^: n-n.30 New Re- shire-A commenSry by R*x p m Harry Hackmeyer. Alston from Headingley Leeds* J-«-» 130-1.50 News: 2 Album 8.00 Scottish Magasine- 815 of Harmony;
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      462 3 Solution To Crossword No. 675 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION. Across: 3. Capital. 7, Letter. 8, Amnesty. 9, Elapse. 11, Plenteous. 13, Soundings. 17, Easter. 18, Unlearn. 19, Eclair 20, Fantasy. Down: 1. Files. 2, Strap. 3, Cease. 4, Armentieres. 5, Icebergs. 6. Arthur. 10. Plangent. !2, Bosnia. 14, Nancy. 15, Steam. 16.
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      158 3 New Crossword No. 676 J2E^—^J—^_L_ J 1 B^IlM j I I I*- I I I I I I I I CLUES ACROSS J 1. A calmer organ la sweet (6, 5). 7. With Basil I clean th:g seed vessel inside (7). Pussy section of The Mikado (3). t. DoWn il?
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    A Restless, Untidy town
    663 4  -  J. L. HAYS Amman, Capital^ of Jordan By that still holds friends of Britain r? is only two years since I was last m Jordan's capital, but after 48 hours I have already twice lost my self. The town has changed that much. It has all
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY. May 31, 1952. Behind the Bars
    546 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY. May 31, 1952. Behind the Bars r|NE of the world's leadCommunists has been put m gaol. He is M. Jacques Duclos. who heads the party m France. puring the Red riots which greeted the arrival of Gen. Ridgway m Paris he appeared m a big
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    It Seems To Me...
    641 4  -  POLITICO BE VOT so long ago it was A Errol Flynn who was conquering Burma single-handed without even so much as ruffling his immaculate Hollywood "uniform.*' Now it appears that actor Herbert Marshall has been caught up m the same imaginative American -style story. The only
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    Britain Must, Keep Gibraltar
    949 4 Britain Must Keep Gibraltar The Rock has been- MOORISH and BRITISH-hardly ever SPANISH I HAVE been to 1 Gibraltar many times, but on each visit its peculiar fascination returns afresh. As our aircraft flew m to land, and the Rock suddenly loomed 'out of the mist, my mind went back
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    King's Troop
    20 4 Si.S^i "s?°?' "P* 1 55 ArfWejX cbaf f c. across Regent's Park. London. Hnr in* whMPuf. 4i» i
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    SOLDIER (From the Air) meets AIRMAN
    377 4 SOLDIER (From the Air) meets AIRMAN (On the Ground) By Group Capt. H. DuncUt I TOOK a ride ft, A other day JS Field-M ar s h a 1 S r William Slim, Chief o the Imperial General Staff, m the latest tyr* of British Army stair car. J 1
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    VARSITY TO GIVE HEALTH DIPLOMA
    98 5 F:ee Press Staff Reporter MALAYANS can now SI study for the Dipmma m Public Health at "University of Malaya The course starts m October. «t s training was hitherto 1, available overseas. y. p course will five special attention to the social and cibic health
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    Stole bicycle, court told
    51 5 MUAR Sit. -A youth, Yeo v c was allowed $250 la* vben he appeared before t Mua r Magistrate on a .t ciJWfe. was alleged to have a bicycle, valued at $80, ed cv aiiother Chinese ja an Ismail. The case was I stp ntd to
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    NEGLIGENT
    35 5 MUAR Sat.— A bus driver. S HwJ Ham, who caused >.»;» vc is hurt to eight people t r ugh :^>?l:gent driving at Sur.^'i Mati. was at Muar I d $2011 or two months' iml
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    Failed to report
    33 5 TAIPING. Sat. Pleading guilty for faiiing to report an accident m which his van was involved at Creash Road, Hor Kok Leong was fined $25 by the Ta oic Mas'strste,
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    YWCA PLAN FOR CHINATOWN
    137 5 Girk to be gimn training m trades Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE T.W.CJL plans to apprentice Chinatown girls m certain trades at shops on the ground floor of the -women's centre it is going to build m the area. Space will be rented out possibly to
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    Water supply improved
    50 5 ■THE water supply position m the Girls' Homecraft Centre, a Singapore Social Welfare Department home, which had been acute for some time, has now eased, a Department official told the Free Press yesterday. "Repair work being carried out has improved the water situation there slightly," he said.
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    Blackout schedule
    85 5 OUBSTATIONS liable to load shedding tonight are: Dunearn Rd., Turf Club. Ens N'eo Avenue, fcnart Park. Holland Rd.. Adam Park, Gallop Hill, Chatsworth Rd.. Peirce Rd., Somerville Estate, Leedon Rd., Victoria Park, Nassim Hill, Paterson Rd., Great World, Ho Hong Oil Mills. Alexandra Incinerator, Havelock Rd., Malayan Brewery,
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    MOVFD PAPER CHARGE
    60 5 TELUK ANSON. Sat A woman vegetable gardener, Wong Kit Mooi, was charged with conveying a restricted article without permit m a controlled area. Wong was alleged to have been found taking 104 sheets of thin paper concealed m a tin out of Kampong Kelapa new village. The
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    Five cleared on cycle charges
    54 5 KUALA KANGSAR, Sat.— When five people were charged at Ku-Ua Kangsar with having left their bicycles unattended, a police officer said that the five bicycles were locked. The Magistrate, Inche Jaal, said that no offence had been committed as the owners had locked their machines
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    HOSPITAL PLEA FOR FUNDS
    110 5 HOSPITAL PLEA FOR FUNDS Free Press Staff Reporter DR. C. H. Withers-Payne, president of the St. Andrew's Mission* and Orthopaedic Hospital, yesterday appealed to the people of Singapore to give generously towards the cost of running the hospital during the Hospital Week, which starts today. In a broadcast, he said
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    NEW AIR PORT MAY BENEFIT
    180 5 NEW AIR PORT MAY BENEFIT CIVIL aviation m SouthEast Asia will have a better chance of co-ordina-tion when 34-year-old Mr. Wilfred Gawthorne arrives from Britain injuly to take up his appointment as "air attache" to the office of the Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. m Singapore. The Pan-Malayan Director of
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    Rediffusion to help
    78 5 Free Press Staff Reporter REDIFFUSION has agreed to broadcast talks en family planning m Chinese dialects, a Rediffusion official told the Free Press yesterday. The talks which may be broadcast m Mandarin, Hokkien, and Cantonese, will be part of the publicity campaign by the Singapore Family Planning
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    SCHOOL FUND
    12 5 Singapore Pairfleld Girls' School building fund is now at $31,925.
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    He didn't think it important
    55 5 Free Press Staff Reporter Rajagopal Suppiah, a 23--ysar-old police supervisee, who failed to comply with an order to report himself at the Tanjong Pagar Police Station, said m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday that he thought the order was "not very important." He was
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    POLICE CHIEF IS CONFIDENT
    110 5 KUALA LUMPUR> Sat. rK)L A. E. YOUNG, the ComL mlasloncr of Police sail yesterday that he had great confidence m toe o! the Federation Police Force. He was soeaking at a past-intr-nut Darade of 108 nolice Kuala Klawang Jelebu m Ncwri Sembilan. Col Young said he
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    33 5 THIS TRACTOR was put m to operation for the first time yesterday at Paya Le bar, Singapore, where coconut trees are being uprooted to make way for the new airport, Free Press picture.
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    Get women teachers to help, she says
    209 5 AND FIRBANKS THINKS IT IS A GOOD IDEA Free Press Staff Reporter MRS. MARY LOBO, a Justice of Peace m Singapore, yesterday called on the Government to ask women teachers m Government and aided schools to help organise a women's corps for civil
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    Ipoh plans welcome for yogi
    87 5 Ipoh plans welcome for yogi IPOH, Sat. YOGI Shuddhananda Bharati will be m Ipoh for four days from June 12. The Yogi will be accorded an all-community reception at the Town Padang on June 12. The following morning he will preside at a prayer meeting at the Maria rr* man
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    MacG STUDIES THE BORDER PROBLEM
    359 5 MacG STUDIES THE BORDER PROBLEM IPOH, Saturday. MR. D. C. MacGILLIVRAY, Deputy High Commissioner, m his second "see-f or- myself -tour" of Perak, spent two days at the northern outposts of the state, visiting Lenggong, Grik, Klian Intan and Kroh. At Kroh, he discussed with the British Adviser, Mr. I.
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    Children help drive for voters
    132 5 Children help drive for voters Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE school children are helping to enrol voters this year by taking registration forms to their parents, Mr. M. Ponnudurai, Assistant Supervisor of Elections, said yesterday. Registration torms are now available at more than 100 centres m the Colony la addition
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    Church for Ipoh new village
    54 5 IPOH. Sat.— The chief pastor of the Pentecostal Church of Ceylon, Rev. Alwis, will today open the new church of the mission m Malaya at the new village of Buntong. m Ipoh. He will also conduct religious services, both morning and evening, at which there
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    CHIIVESE PLAY
    32 5 •students of the Chung Cheng High School m Katcng, Singapore, will stage a fulllength Chinese drama, Young Spring, at the Victoria Theatre at 8.30 p.m. tonight. Admission is by invitation.
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    Power cufs reduce demand
    55 5 "E^LECTRICITY cuts have reduced the demand for JEj electrical goods m Singapore, dealers told the Free Press yesterday. The dealers are confident, however, that sales would go up when the new power station is built. Although dealers have a wide stock of foods they are not
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    BATTLE FOR THE CUP BEGINS TONIGHT
    543 6  - BATTLE FOR THE CUP BEGINS TONIGHT NETMAN Mendez is the danger man By /THE THOMAS CUP will «tay m Malaya— that is the general opinion and there can be na doubt about it. lam willing to stick my neck further out and predict an eight-one viciory for the Malayans when
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    'U.S. WILL GO IN FULL OF FIGHT'
    193 6 m fi MERICA will go m fighting." That's what Kei x Davidson, U.S. team manager, had to say yesterday when asked what he thought of the IT.S team's chances against M&i&vaHe said that his boys were very fit and were optimistic, adding: "They
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    Any will be there tonight
    115 6 AMY Choong returned to Malaya on holiday yesterday. She has just completed her Part 1 Bar examination and expects to return to the UJK. In September to prepare for her finals. Amy has come just m time to watch the Thomas Cup Challenge round between
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    JOE ALSTON FLIES HOME 'DISAPPOINTED'
    100 6 TOE ALSTON, member of the American badminton team, who was recalled to the United States m connection with his work with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. left by Qantas-BOAC at 5.30 ajn. today. Said Mr. Ken Davidson, manager of the team, to the Fret Press:
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    The Americans and Malayans
    563 6 XlMMnbnail sketchy i Ctrl Ltvetfay rIRTY-YEAR-OLD Californian and skipper of the United States 1952 Thomas Cup team. Has been at the game for many years. Runner-up to Dave Freeman m National singles championship* fit 1941, 1942 and 1947. Member of 1949 Thomas Cup team. Partnered by
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      165 6 MdHdrdKß Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya 1 WE'RE HOUMNGTHEM ON ATTEMPTEoI I YOU PROMISCOiI DON'T KNOW HIS I I THAT'S NO HELP. I I WAIT, iVf ,1 MURDER- BUT WE'VE NO EVIDENCE TO HELP US, NAME. H£*S NOT ONE UNLESS WE CAN AN IDEA AMAZING. 1 SOTHIS
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    K.L TRAINING GALLOPS BEGIN
    377 7 Best time by Buffalo Bill From ALLAN LEWIS aFFICIAL training for the Selangor Turf Club "June meeting began this morning, but very few horses went oat against the stopwatch on a rain soaked track. There was a welcome shower last night. Best time was returned by
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    4 CHINESE PLAYERS SAY NO'
    166 7 4 CHINESE PLAYERS SAY NO' WHEN the Malayan Chinese FA XI takes the field today against Aryan Gymkhana at Jalan BesarStadlJJm they will do so without the services of four of the team originally announced. The four players who hate withdrawn from the aide are Teow Keng and Boon Leong
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    Neo swims 100m. today
    119 7 rpHE Singapore Sw lmming Club L will hold its annual Gala and Club Championships today beginning at 3 pjn. There are 22 events on the card, highlight of which will be I the last event cf the day m which I Neo Chwee Kok will attempt
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    Frank Sedgman
    67 7 beats Sturgess IN the men's singles semifinal of the French lawn tennis championships being held m Paris, Australian Frank Sedgman yesterday* defeated South Africa's No. 1 Player Eric Sturgess 7-5, 6-2, 8-6. Sedgman will meet Jaroslav Drobny m the final. *pHE Singapore BHFA match between ftalaya Publishing House
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    A CLOSE CALL FOR ROVERS
    359 7 Rovers 2; Casuals 1. OOVERS, contenders tor top honours m the RX S.A.F.A. First Division league* had a close call when they met Casuals at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Though they eventually won by the odd goal fa\ three, Rovers were very nearly held to
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    18-min 'tornado' foiled Hants
    344 7 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, gaining a thrilling win 11 over Hampshire yesterday drew up to third place behind Surrey and Middlesex m the county cricket championship" table. Surrey had taken over the lead from Middlesex on Thursday with a two-day win over .the reigning champions, Warwickshire. They have 52
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    Bata held to draw
    96 7 TMPERIAL; Chemical Industries JL defeated Dunlop S.C. by threu goals to one m their Singapore BHPA Div. 2 game played at the TMOA grounds yesterday. Bate Sports Club held Malayan Airways S.C. to a one-all draw m a Singapore BHFA Div.. 2 fixture played at Farrer
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    1ST DAY'S WEIGHTS FOR K. LUMPUR
    337 7 1ST DA Y'S WEIGHTS FOR K. LUMPUR WEIGHTS far Sat- urday. first day's races «f the Selanger Tnrf Club, meeting: CL. t, DIV. I—9 F. Twelf th of Aof 9.H Opera 8.12 Fair AnlU gjfe Jack McGinty 8.«9 Marvel vt Pern B.M Annavoce 8.#5 RMaaa Galley 8.t4 Bright Sarittarhu 8.00
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    DAY OF RECORDS LIKELY
    121 7 ttWIFTS AJL. Royal AIT O Force (Combined) and Johore AJUI. wttl meet today on the Woodbridge Hospital grounds m a triangular. athletic contest. Clot* competition It expected and afew Singapore JSords. are^ expected to go cUU* with •iria^wmprotjWy beat toe Bingapow J«sjfP mark of 14ft 7%t0.
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    KEY MATCH TOMORROW
    415 7 TIGERS OR ROVERS? \fOW there should be no doubts as to who will contest the major placings m the SJLFJL First Divtejon league table. The three teams concerned are R.E.M.E., current leaders, Tigers and Borers. fcJLM.E. have completed their quota of games and will have to sit
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    All-US golf final
    174 7 All-US golf final rR the fourth time m six years two American golfers will today contest the 36 holes final of the British amateur golf championship at Prestwick. Scotland. Frank Stranaban, winner m 1948 and 1950 qualified yesterday to meet Edward Harvie Ward of North Carolina, a newcomer to British
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    THE OAKS
    19 7 "FRIEZE won the Oaks at Epsom Downs yesterday. Zabara was second and Moon star third. Nineteen ran.
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    Late RASC goal beats Gordons
    219 7 FARELF SOCCER CUP Free Press Soccer Reporter R.A.S.C. Supp. Grp 1; Gordons 0. WITH five 'minutes play remaining: m this first Tf round FARELF inter-unit Cup tie at Ayer Raja Road' yesterday a draw seemed inevitable. Then Royal Army Service Corps Supply Group scored. The
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    R.A.M.C. CAME FROM BEHIND
    88 7 32 Co RJLBIC. t 19 A,F.S 1 ROYAL Army Medical Corps were overwhelmed m the first half of their FARELF inter-unit Cup first-round tie at Ayer Raja Road yesterday. They were trailing onenil at half-time, but came back with a burst of aeoondsesskm energy which rattled
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    SHEDES BEATS SCOTS
    19 7 CWEDEN beat Scotland tl to iJ their soccer infeernaticnal at I In^rhnlm kit. ntoYit At. \\aM
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    Kefauver on Chiang's political phonies
    158 8 Kefauver on Chiang's political phonies NEW YORK, Sat. SENATOR Estes Kefauver, leading Democratic candidate for the U.S. presidential nomination, gave a warning yesterday against "cheap overnight cures offered by political phonies who want to push the Chinese Nationalist leader, Chisng Kaishek into invading the mainland of China." He was making
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    C-in-C TO BE PAKISTANI
    65 8 C-in-C TO BE PAKISTANI The first Pakistani to command the Royal Pakistan navy will be its first Chief of Staff, Commodore Hafiz Mchammad Sidtiiq ChcudrJ, who succeeds Rear Admiral J. W. Jeffdrd next February. Rear Admiral Jefford who has been commander-in-chief since the partition handed over; command of the navy's
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    THIEVES MAKE HAUL IN GOLD
    44 8 A fortune m gold bricks was lifted by thieves from an unguarded open mail cart on a railway station platform at Sudbury. Ontario. The three bricks lifted were valued at more than $80,000. They were bound for Ottawa. Reuter
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    FLAMING OIL. SULPHURIC
    329 8 Riots break out all over Japan TOKYO, Saturday. fOMMUNIST Martyr's day demonstrators threw flaming torches of fuel oil and shot sulphuric acid from water pistols m a flare-up m western Tokyo last night. Japanese police, alerted for just such an outbreak, appeared to have broken up the
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    AUSTER'S RECORD
    39 8 Britain's weekend air racing pilot Tom Hayhow added another light plane record to his list yesterday by flying his tiny Auster aircraft, Liege Lady, 620 miles non-stop from England to Copenhagen m five hours 26 minutes. Reuter
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    AHA, FRIEND OF STALIN, LOSES JOB
    129 8 VIENNA, Sat. ANA PAUKER, friend of Stalin and possibly the most powerful woman m the Communist world, was reported yesterday to have been purged from her position as Rumania's Foreign Minister. The mannish-looking 59--year-old woman, a life-Ion? Communist and daughter of a Jewish kosher
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    PARTY LEADERS WILL HEAR IKE'S VIEWS
    282 8 WASHINGTON, Saturday. £EN. D WIGHT D. EISENHOWER'S campaign head- quarters said yesterday that the head of every state delegation to the Republican National Convention for presidential nomination has been inyited to call on the General before the convention l S5Wff S ta h iL
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    Divorce tor silence
    52 8 A.P. Difric LONDON, Saturday. I^KITISH husbands may have to stop burying themselves behind the morning paper at breakfast if the Rational Association for Mental Health has its way The association urged yesterday that persistent, morose refusal to talk to one's wife or husband be considered grounds for
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    Councillors told: Signatures forged
    428 8 Free Press Staff Reporter THE debate by the Singapore City Council yesterJ- day on the question of allowing a trade fair at Changi Road to be converted into an amusement park took a serious turn when the attention of the Councillors was drawn to alleged forgeries
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    Commons adjourn
    15 8 The House of Commons adjourned for the Whitsun recess until June 10. Reuter
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    STARS KEEN TO ENTERTAIN TROOPS
    60 8 STARS KEEN TO ENTERTAIN TROOPS picture. SOME OF the top ranking variety stars, who went to. the House of Commons recently to tell MPs they were eager to entertain the troops m Korea, Malaya and elsewhere. Left to right: Jimmy Jewel. Pat Kirkwood, Ben Warns. Norman Wisdom. "Wee" Georgie Wood.
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    Secret session on power station
    221 8 A REFERENCE was made at the meeting of the City Council yesterday to the question of additional cost of the new power station m a Committee decision which was so worded that Mr. S. S. Manyam (Ind North Ward) asked for a statement by the
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    Straight up —-and down
    66 8 Straight up -and down LONDON, Sat. ATOP British Government scientist predicts that airplanes will be designed soon to zoom straight up on take-off and plummet straight down for landings. Sir Harry Garner, chief scientist of the Supply Ministry, made his forecasts before the Royal Aeronautical Society. He said also that
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    RATIFIED
    12 8 The South African Senate yesterday ratified the Japanese peace treaty.- Reuter
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      5 1 UNKNOWN Sjfurday, May 31, 1952
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      Paradise Beach on the West Coast
      833 1 NEXT TIME YOUR LOCAL LEAVE COMES AROUND, PACfc UP YOUR TROUBLES AND TAKE THE WHOLE FAMILY TO PORT -MCKSON. aNE of the best places to go ia Malaya if you want to v j away from it all" js Port Dickson. Here you tincl
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      626 1  - F. CANNING A Free Press Saturday Short Story by The defenders of the fortress City put their fate m the hands of a woman. But she was beautiful and the conqueror, mighty though he was, was. vain and had one weakness. AS soon as 1 picked up the ring an
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      GOLDSMITH WITHOUT A SHOP
      267 1  -  S. Ramachandrd h fHE .South Indian goldsmith is an unpretentious and inconspicuous craftsman. He doesn't rent an imposing shop and doesn't belong to a guild like his European and- Chinese colleagues. He is to be found la a small rented space m an Indian home or
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      What Made Rita Change Partners
      274 2 What Made Rita Change Partners -AND DANCE? I REALLY felt very sorry for both of —asks them. But then, who "*>"~ wouldn't? What is sadder, sillier, and more pathetic to the onlooker than the sl&t of two grown men still mooning, lovesick, over the same girl— and still hopelessly unaware
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      Mosley
      533 2 very happy. So will Aly Khan. So bow did they break UP After watching them closely, after listening to them talk, maybe I can find the reason for which they are searching. For I think I know why Rita Hayworth is no longer listening to the flood of tall*
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      'Golden Boy' Garfield Was Tough
      250 2  - 'Golden Boy' Garfield Was Tough Cecil Wilson By JOHN GARFIELD who died recently was a problem boy from New York's East Side who became one of the most famous "tough guys" m Hollywood films. His real name was Jules Garfinkel. As a boy from the Hew York ghetto he was
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      British Cinema's £1,000,000 Not Enough
      650 2  - British Cinema's £1,000,000 Not Enough Fred Majdalany WHY BRITISH FILM PRODUCTION NEARLY ALWAYS LOSES MONEY By "TO the fifty years of 1 its history Britisn film production has, more often than not i been unprofitable/ This sad little sentence, buried m page 114 of "The British Film Industry* (a report
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      "THE DAUGHTERS' GO GAY-IN THE END
      686 2  -  Douglas Lackenteen ROGER YUE this Weeks Films *y OICTURE-GOERS to THE BELLE OF NEW YORK (coming to the Cathay) may, for a large part of the picture, think that MGM has, this once, done them wrong* For the story, set m the Naughty Nineties,
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      Is he madman or genius?
      1023 3  -  HARVEY DAY For years, instead of suppressing his fears. Dali has expressed them oil paper and gained notoriety and riches. by |T WAS spring m 1x c w York. Hundreds streamed into Julien Levy's art cillery to goggle at the work of his discovery, Ihc
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      The ring of Jenghiz Khan
      1285 3 (Continued from Page 1) is beautiful?" he said with a smirk, for he had one weakness. I must at least see her." The tent was a strange sight m that barren wasteland. It was square, of yellow silk, with a canopied top and it fluttered
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      WHEN IN LONDONTAKE A TAXI
      687 3  -  Joan Waller by you going to England this sum rner— or any other time? Do go, you'll love it, but don't expect to find your way around London even with the aid of all the maps available m that wonderful city! You can blame it
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      BONES OF ST. THOMAS TO GO TO INDIA
      627 3  - BONES OF ST. THOMAS TO GO TO INDIA James E. Parlatore by gOME of the reputed bones of St. Thomas, the Apostle, will be returned this autumn to his empty tomb m India. The relics of the disciple of Christ, who is best remembered for his incredulity when other apostles
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        167 3 HOLLYWOOD Beauty Hint Starring Laraine Day Hollywood Beautifying rquipmnir f which is "young" tuorks wonders m keeping youi ppearanct young. Dim t keep a powder puff when »t h.^ worn smooth and is practi-^ talk oi heirloom age. Don't pcamit an eyelash make-up brush tr a lipsnck brush which is
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      Spotter of stars
      70 4 Spotter of stars F|ICK Bentham, who claims to have spotted as schoolboy players-, Dixie Dean. Stan Cullis, Joe Mercer, and Tommy Lawton, has been appointed club manager of Eastbourne United FC. He will still keep his other job and amateur status as a schoolmaster at Brighton until he retires, and
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      COULDNT LOSE
      43 4 MEMBERS of the touring 11L Newcastle United Cup-holcK Ing soccer team visiting South Africa backed a horse at a nee track in f Johannesburg btcanw the jockey carried the Newels le black and white colours ani ft romped home at 6-4:
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      593 4  -  PETER WILSON ONLY ONE MAN STANDS SUPREME Says SIGH for James Figg; weep for Jem Belcher; mourn for Tom Cribb! And bu*y with suitable honours (crossed, or should it be double crossed? boxing gloves and reversed gumshields, with managers rampant) the thought that Britain was once the home of
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      DYSON SPEAKS OUT
      257 4 DYSON SPEAKS OUT B MeDoaal* Bailey QjCMB of Britain's Olympic "possibles" who feel inclined to take things easy during their preparation for the season's track activities were pulled up with v jerk when they listened to what national coach Geoff Dyson had to say at a recent gathering of athletes.
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      BATS FROM SCRAP WOOD
      101 4 fills extract from the report of the Middlesex Junior Cricket committee shows what a pass we have readied: "Suoatltute cricket bats, suitable for use m group coaching, can be mad* from scrap wood, packing cases, etc., and boys are own bate m tola way." Meanwhile, the
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      Surrey's strength is now bowling
      431 4 Surrey's strength is now bowling m the last of his articles Oft English cricket HM CHAMBERS concludes his summing up of county prospects for brighter play. HEW counties have more talent tftan Surrey, who have a new captain m amateur fast bowler, Stuart Surridge. For a couple of decades Surrey's
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      DON COOKEIL IN ACTION
      9 4 over ten rounds. Topical Press.
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      THE TERRIBLE TURKS ARE OUT FOR BLOOD
      838 4  -  HENRY THODY By WITH a wicked glint m their eyes> Turkey's wrestling champions are training for the Helsinki Olympics. There, for the first time m 15 years— since Turko^Sbviet relations hit rock-bottom— Turkish wrestlers hope to meet their traditional foe, the Russians. And
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      A YOUNG MAN COMPTON WILL MOT FORGET
      571 4  - A YOUNG MAN COMPTON WILL MOT FORGET PAT MARSHALL *r A SLIM, smiling, young character wko is going to make cricket fans tear up score cards tit their excitement this summer began life as a gawlrf, i sickly looking kid with a weak chest. But the spirit was there —and
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      Uniform for the ladies
      228 4 By The SportMnan. Four women golfers are not able to BUtcb the play of the U.S women m the Curtis Cup match at Muirfield on June 6-7 they will at least me» j t them on level terms regarding dress. For the first time our women
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