The Singapore Free Press, 31 July 1952
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Title Section18 1952-07-31 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA 18,458 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 31, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS18 words
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16 1952-07-31 1 n wire :-an;ed on nd rents on Reuter A.P.Reuter; A.P. - 16 words
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Article29 1952-07-31 1 1 I ptvi vsterday Sin ipore d rem< contain were The articles red for the c'oors of pen. her •val'. He through a i the29 words
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Article25 1952-07-31 1 CAR THEFTS IN STORE ill game at I A Norrie h and a r, had been -nt of the arracks, repolice that t of hi25 words
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Article372 1952-07-31 1 Ex-King accused of personal corruption CAIRO, Thursday. JHE Egyptian Government will soon issue a "Black Book" on the Farouk regime, the newspaper Al Ahram said m Cairo yesterday. The book will list "misdeeds and "scandals" associated with the ex-King. Farouk is accused of contributing to theReuter; U.P. - 372 words
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Article224 1952-07-31 1 Farouk is now reduced to prince CAP^I. Thurs. F.OUK has demoted himself prince. H e is to be Hie» Royal Highness Prince rouk Fuad of Egypt. The former queen is to be Princess Narrim. are ac present la the Eden-Paradise en the edge of the cliffs at exclunacapii on this224 words
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Article36 1952-07-31 1 United Nations and Communist staff officers met for 61 minutes yesterday to continue discussion of the wording of the draft of the armistice agreement. 'Both sides agreed to meet again today.— ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article114 1952-07-31 1 COLOMBO, Thursday. rpHE Prime Minister of Ceylon, Mr. Dudley A Senanayake, announced m the House af Representatives yesterday that Ceylon will send an official mission to China to negotiate the purchase of rice This apparently means the fai ure or Sir Oliver Goontilleke's Washington missionU.P. - 114 words
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Article30 1952-07-31 1 The Philippine cabinet has or v-ed Philippine Air Force pla: D action against swamps of fe attacking the rice and sugar crops m four provinces.- A.P.A.P. - 30 words
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Article, Illustration25 1952-07-31 1 MR. CHURCHILL, whose gov eminent defeated an opposition censure motion m the House of Commons on the economic crisis. Report on Page 8.25 words
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Article20 1952-07-31 1 The Indonesian Foreign Office announced yesterday it has recommended the Government to appoint an Ambassador to Soviet Russia. A.P.20 words
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Article186 1952-07-31 1 Ideal holiday resort Free Press Staff Reporter HpHE committee appointed by the Singapore Gov- ernment to advise on the development of beaches m the Colony for the benefit of the public has proposed, at its first meeting this week, that Changi Point should be developed. The186 words
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Article65 1952-07-31 1 A 16-PAGE supplement will appear with tomorrow's Free Press to mark the opening of Singapore's 1952 Trade Exhibition and the British Radio Exhibition at the Happy World. Special articles and photographs will give a complete picture of the Colony's greatest trade fair yet. Be sure to65 words
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Article59 1952-07-31 1 Free Press Staff Reporter MO one m Bali Lane, Singa- pore, paid any heed to a woman's shouts for help as her wallet was being snatched from her by a Malay cyclist at 1.40 p.m. yesterday. The woman was Tan Ah Tee, of Jalan Sultan. Her59 words
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Article191 1952-07-31 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs. ffIHE U.S. SECRETARY of J. State, Mr. Dean Acheson, said yesterday that the United States is sympathetic to the idea of forming a Pacific Council for all the free nations of the Pacific, but he could not foresee at present how it would develop.U.P. - 191 words
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Article508 1952-07-31 1 Lore message sent by man-in-moon LONDON, Thursday. T ETTERS from a nursing sister m Singapore now dead, to a married man returning to his wife m England m 1939, m which she said she had communed with him through the man m the moon, were read by Mr. Commiss'or.er BlancoReuter; U.P. - 508 words
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Article60 1952-07-31 1 LONDON, Thurs. rE Colonial Secretary, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, said Malaya has restricted the entry of representatives of the Watchtower Bible and Tracts Society as experience there and m other territories showed that its "teachings can be detrimental to public order and security." He made the statement mU.P. - 60 words
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Article92 1952-07-31 1 MRS. POLLITT ASKED TO QUIT FRAME PARIS, Thurs. FRENCH police said last night they have asked Mrs. Harry Potlitt.- wife the British Communist Party secretary-general, to leave France by today. Mrs. Pollitt, 46-year-otd schoolteacher, is on a continental tour with a party of British tourists. Erian Pollitt. her son. saidReuter - 92 words
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Article27 1952-07-31 1 India's Government announced m New Delhi yesterday that it is considering asking parliament to make discrimination against the country's 60,000.000 untouchables a punishable offence.27 words
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Article200 1952-07-31 1 Bombers blast border factory TOKYO, Thurs. 2UPERFORTS bla I the huge North Koi metals factory en the Manchurian border on Wednesday night and early today with 660 tons of bombs m the bigqrest night strike of the Korean war. Three waves of B-29 Superi forts roared into the very heartA.P. - 200 words
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Article57 1952-07-31 1 LONDON. Thurs. rE Privy Council has refused to hear an appeal by T:kan bin Sulaiman. an Indonesian seaman, again.st the death sentence passed on him by a Singapore court. The Indonesian was tenced to die for the murder of an engineer aboard the Dutch ship DrenteA.P. - 57 words
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Advertisement43 1952-07-31 1 PLATING] n:i''Srnil.' :f l.i: v •FAIILEY' (J--FM fc«" a phrase oik rs wfA contcr.'cJ and ung children thrive on haricyV- imponant of course, is thai ir teeU of Farley's from ihe !drcn love Farley's re Jcliaous. Jl. "at>nre Cold Sto i Company Ltd.43 words
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Article, Illustration916 1952-07-31 2 PETER QUENNELL - PETER QUENNELL THE BOOK OF THE MONTH A STUDY OF MEN WHOSE MINDS WENT ON THE WRONG TRACK f Fuchs Nunn May Pontecorvo Reviews Alan Moorehead's book on atomic spies. DURING the early days of 1944, m a crowded and slummy New York district, a man holding916 words
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Article189 1952-07-31 2 MAD ABOUT PLAYS JOHN Forbes-Sempill, whose j production of Lions Corner was taken off after one nights performance m a London theatre, told a correspondent Backing plays has cost me $112,000 m ■even years. I'm simply mad about it." Forb vs Sempil!, son of Rear- Admiral the189 words
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Article, Illustration552 1952-07-31 2 ALAN MOOREHEAD yOUNG Alan Moore- head, of Melbourne, was born with an itch under his heels. By the time he was 25 he had accumulated £500 as a reporter son of a newspaperman. Enough, he reckoned, to set him on his way to see all the wonders552 words
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Article228 1952-07-31 2 GREATEST LIVING WRITER? f OLETTE, the greatest living writer, continues to make literary news at the age of 79, although she is crippled with arthritis. She has been making news now for well over 40 years. She has been married three times. She has one daughter She adores cats. There228 words
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Article240 1952-07-31 2 Very Clever— but Nasty (Hemlock and After by Angus Wil on. Se"k<"- P~4 W mv mm t\ (\NE o. ciie cleverest novels of the year, and one of the most unpleasant. The lightnings of Angus Wilson's satire play round the figure of Bernard Sands, eminent author who m middle life240 words
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741 1952-07-31 2 Peter Quennell - Peter Quennell Lady Schreiber was not one but six women, says UNDEIf REVIEW Lady Charlotte Schrcitxr. Extracts from Her Journal, 1853--1891. Edited by the Earl of Bessborough. (John Murray, 21sj GLIMPSES of eminent Victorians cannot fail to interest us. And they are doubly interesting741 words
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Miscellaneous73 1952-07-31 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR gORN on this first day of the incoming sign, Leo. whose ruler is the Son. master of the day, you will still retain some of the characteristics of the out-going. Cancer. But the powers of Icader«hin and the love of splendour are In the ascendant. You have73 words
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Miscellaneous65 1952-07-31 2 Your enthusiasms are high, your ambitions vast, and your capabilities exceptional. If you make tb* best possible use of your talents, you may become outstanding. If, however, you let yourself be governed by your emotions, you willl find that your Impulsiveness and moodiness become your worst enemies. You have a65 words
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Miscellaneous74 1952-07-31 2 can be just plain stubborn. Sometimes it is. smarter to use a little more of that tact and diplomacy of which you are capable. Since you have boundless energy, you cannot condone those who are lazy— or even lack a daisical. To be "up and doing" is the ruling principle74 words
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Miscellaneous143 1952-07-31 2 New Cross***** Ho, 728 CLUES ACEOSS 1, 4. Entrance-ingly welcoming (4, 4). 6. With which the carpenter turns m his fastenings (11) 8. Beastly hole m the eclairs (4). 9. Gutter for the dogs (6). 11. Alt polar exploration takes place within such zones (6) 12. Maria lost her head143 words
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Miscellaneous34 1952-07-31 2 Solution to Crossword No. 727 I nTERDA^ Across: 2. Lord Pr:w I Ses. f Disrepute 9 \'nuow> 13. D tat Ab>ssinia. IS* Btc* H Down: 1. Osaka Lader. Olivary 4 Dormiv Rabbn 14 S-34 words
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Article, Illustration43 1952-07-31 3 Bridge Hand motion bidding .forI not J to c t tn*di :\oose end the st two i I Adding id el«ct.rw clubs. i, when he 5-c!ub resF'actwood four his partner hi bid *s are I «~ade rathpr vrd one ■> fourth k r» club'43 words
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Article36 1952-07-31 3 U.S. lags behind, says engineer oelund Europe m toolmaking. says Fritz York consulHe told U.S. manuf accent university jard your blina really good truly revolutioEuropean s that while are lulled by defence or>*rs, are suptries with36 words
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Article26 1952-07-31 3 A hurry call for Mr. Pickwick any of be able i if it hurr Equity says object if the Lonarrires before en new restricforeign players force26 words
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Article, Illustration529 1952-07-31 3 Fist fights and tears in Japanese politics T fights and tears m politics, violence m the streets, economic tangles, and widespread charges of graft and corruption m public life were sympc^H° f J pal s fttlin g down troubles this h as the nation tested its newly-won independence. The speakerReuter; AAP - 529 words
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Article40 1952-07-31 3 When a Royal Navy patrol boat intercepted and boarded a junk leaving Hong of corrugated iron sheets Kong harbour, the vessel was found to have a cargo which is on the government s prohibited exports list. -Reuter, AAP.40 words
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Article261 1952-07-31 3 LEEDS, Thursday. A 34-YEAR-OLD Congregational Minister, Mr. Frederick Lambert Carter, was driven almost to^ desperation by his wife's "inordinate jealousy of* a woman who helped him m his studies, Mr. Commissioner Earengey said at Leeds Assizes. Tongues had wagged, he said, about Miss Doris261 words
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Article237 1952-07-31 3 LONDON. Thurs. MRS. Moya Woodside, a psychiatric social worker, suggested to the Royal Commission, on Marriage and Divorce that the new outlook of modern couples and the decline of religion made divorce by consent a necessary reform. "Young working-class people marrying today are no longer content237 words
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Article24 1952-07-31 3 Three teachers' organisations representing almost 3,000,000 teachers m the Western world, will unite as cue organisation at a meeting at Copenhagen tomorrow.24 words
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Article22 1952-07-31 3 The Japanese cabinet has formally approved Ken Harada as Ambassador to Italy and Kiyoshi Yamagata as Ambassador to Pakistan.- A.P.A.P. - 22 words
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Article197 1952-07-31 3 HANOI, Thurs. A YOUNG woman, who is a French army captain, doctor and helicopter pilot, is rolling up an enviable record m the war against the Com-munist-led Vietminh m Northern Indo-China. For Mademoiselle Valeria Andre, of Strasbourg, is not afraid to brave enemy bulletsA.P. - 197 words
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Article58 1952-07-31 3 The Duke of Edinburgh, m naval uniform, laid wreaths on the tomb of Field-Marshal Mannerheim and on the 20- foot memorial cross for Finnish soldiers at Helsinki.- Reuter A plea for civil and political liberties m Soviet Russia contained m an open letter" addressed to Mr. Stalin wasReuter - 58 words
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Article189 1952-07-31 3 ROME, Thurs. THE wealthy pro-Western Prince Junio Valerio Borghese has emerged as a top leader of Italy's new Fascist Party, the Italian Social Movement (MBI). He was cheered loudly recently as he addressed the party's national conventionpacked with Mussolini's oldtime associates. The chief speakerA.P. - 189 words
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348 1952-07-31 3 MANCHESTER, Thursday. TAMES FLETCHER (23), a painter, was so badly burned when he swallowed caustic soda by mistake that for two years he has not worked. Nor can he eat or carry anything heavy, he told a jury at Manchester Assizes. His condition is348 words
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Article197 1952-07-31 3 Goodbye leads to killing WINCHESTER, Thurs. THREE months after his marriage, Antoni Czachur, a 26-year-old Polish labourer, walked into a policestation at Portsmouth and said that he had strangled his bride aged 18. He told the police that on returning to his home m Gamier-street, Portsmouth, one morning he found197 words
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Article31 1952-07-31 3 Greece has announced that a protest will be sent to the United Nations over border clashes with Communist Bulgaria m which three Greek soldiers were killed last weekend.— ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article25 1952-07-31 3 Making her first visit to a theatre since the death of King George VI, Princess Margaret saw the American musical "Call Me Madam"25 words
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Article183 1952-07-31 3 LONDON, Thurs. A WOMAN who sinned ted years ago became involved m a divorce case recently only because the man i cerned had again broken hu marriage vows. A bit hard on her, commented Judge Leon. The woman, Mrs. Char] Threlfall. of Notttng Hill,183 words
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Miscellaneous47 1952-07-31 3 THE* -4 JbaAAu- A{f<&4(-—--I m f*axxliQt>Q&Q*<t 7 wiiLlJfDACimfc: i'm wuc wife. \—Jln* votuNteeiK) to 6fc V-jr 1 ftut i will mot 6e*4 lND&»verni6 6fcT roTuej— coonrOtnt^L launorv typist, hna*<ciai Aovisear iHßrrT^ FTI i <a j man i* the check iapt woman, mouse- DtcoeAtoa.) 6utL/ rSw mmi r47 words
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Miscellaneous207 1952-07-31 3 SINGAPORE Editorial-; 7 Qpw 930 am. Schools; 10 News; 715 Land and LueoUKK Ail 10.05 Music While Ycu Work; <: riculiural magazii; 10.45 Schools; 1 p.m. strins llt Easy' with Jan Rosol; 8 V. Ensemble; 1.30 News; 1.45 The Dairy-Comments on Cv King's Men; 2-3 Schools; 6 17 I Affairs.207 words
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Article, Illustration1529 1952-07-31 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY. July 31. 1952. No joking matter THE TOURISTS ARE SPENDING MORE THAN EVER. AND THEY CAN STILL WRITE HOME, "HAVING WONDERFUL TIME" IN SPITE OF CABBAGE ON THE MENU I^OR many years to come the people of Singapore will remember the Shenton Way muddle, as1,529 words
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Article, Illustration72 1952-07-31 4 Bold new satirist interprets classic English custom West End ineatrcgocr* are sor?admo the suix'tss or O jalinsl turned lew Carmichaei m the new "Glob! Cmrmtchmet'% act is siinole decends tot its svects*' 'namlv o»i the lact that nearly every one at ont time c another has72 words
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Article, Illustration794 1952-07-31 4 MANNING - There Was a Russian in My Bedroom MANNING BACKGROUND TO TH£ OLYMPIC CAME* —IN HELSINKI, says AST night I found a Russian m my hotel bedroom. He wasn't tall and he wasn't small. He had neither a beard on his chin nor snow on his boots, but nevertheless he was794 words
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Article, Illustration494 1952-07-31 4 PATRICK NICHOLSON - A War Sets Bill on the High Road to Fortune PATRICK NICHOLSON by "ijiVEN war clouds seem to have a silver lining m Canada", says Bill Olson, 30-year-oid ex-sergeant, who made his fame and founded his fortune on the battlefields of Korea. A postman brought this young bachelor a cheque494 words
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Advertisement11 1952-07-31 4 ores ¥4 4 J|r^jjß PHUNE: S3*. 19 21. HIGH ST.. S'PORfc-611 words
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Advertisement48 1952-07-31 4 THE BLACK TULIP 'W^T THe famous Horticulture Society of Haarlem once offered a prize, which £A T S wos never claimed, of £8,000 for a Black Tulip, This was during the "Tulip modness" of Holland m lie 17th century when .ortunes were made end ost m tulip bulbs48 words
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165 1952-07-31 5 8, 000 MUST PAY CAR TAX IN 14 DAYS Jree Press Staff Reporter ;OUT 8,000 Singapore A notorists who have vet renewed their -yearly car licences zet warrants de.iing payment if they fail to pay their tax m a night a day for wais. From lomoran extra fee will be165 words
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Article52 1952-07-31 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— ant statement" ourbreak of rabies m Lumpur and North will be broadcast tor.c acting Director Services. Mr. he Government unceed yesterday. Mr. Wells will -ond broadcast on rabies— this time concerning for mass vaccina- do<rs against the disGovernment stated ittoG should r.e 'complete con>e52 words
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Article, Illustration176 1952-07-31 5 rhey seek $200, 000 loan to build homes, factory Free Press Staff Reporter gINGAPORE Towgay Growers' Association wants a loan of $200,000 to resettle 34 growers at Bedok. The City Council has extended till Nov. 1 the time given to the growers to move from176 words
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Article105 1952-07-31 5 He wants these members elected DR. C. J. Paglar will ask the Singapore Government 1 at the next meeting of the Legislative Council to replace nominated unofficial members by elected councillors. He will ask the Colonial Secretary to give the Government's reasons if it did not intend to do so.105 words
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173 1952-07-31 5 Corrupt staff will be sacked on the spot KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. DR. E. S. R. ALFRED, Medical Officer m chargeof Kuala Lumpur, General Hospital warned yesterday that he would dismiss "on the spot" any attendant demanding money from patients for services. He said this when told of a complaint that173 words
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Article83 1952-07-31 5 18 apply for teachers' course rpiiKRE has been "gratify--1 ing" response to the University of Malaya's next teacher?' training course. Of 18 applications received for the course recently, nearly half are honours graduates. Said a University spokesman: "We have never had so many honours students wanting to take a diploma83 words
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117 1952-07-31 5 WANTED— VOLUNTEERS FOR NEW VILLAGES T*i£ MaUyan Christian Council is seeking young men and women for volunteer work m 400 new villages m the Federation, the Free Press was told yesterday. They are required to educate the children, look after the sick, and train men and women m honie crafts.117 words
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Article46 1952-07-31 5 The Acting Commissioner for Estate Duties, Mr. Oon Khye Kiang, will leave for Britan tomorrow to attend the second Devonshire course for senior administrative colonial officers. Mr. Oon will specialise m economics and statistics. He Will be away for a year.46 words
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Article30 1952-07-31 5 TAPAH, Tburs. Tengku Yusoff bin Tengku Kassim, D.A.D.O. Batang Padang will go to Lumut soon. He will be succeeded by Inche Mohammed Zin bin Haji Abdul Hadi of Lumut.30 words
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Article48 1952-07-31 5 SEREMBAN, Thurs.— lnche Ahmad bin Sali and Incne Mohamed bin Daud were taken to the Seremban General Hospital after their motorcycle came into collision before noon yesterday with a motorcar at Setul Road, Seremban. The accident occurred near the Seremban branch of Borneo Motors48 words
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Article69 1952-07-31 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The police convoy taking food lorries daily from Segamat to Labis, m North Johore. m an attempt to prevent terrorist food raids, will be extended south to Ayer Hitam from today. Lorries carrying restricted articles under the Emergency Regulations will have to join69 words
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Article67 1952-07-31 5 KLANG, Thurs.— A meeting of the Klang Chinese Association decided that the Klang Boys' Welfare Cflub should be closed. The club has to settle debts totalling $4,215 up to June this y ear Subscriptions up to June are to be used for this purpose and if67 words
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Article, Illustration46 1952-07-31 5 picture. THE SLLTAN OF rAHANIi (right; arriv. a In MlJPjpore yesterday to participa te m the Malayan polo championships over the week-end. He was met at tne airport by Tungku Mahkota of Johore (left) and Dato C. J. Paglar. Free PressFree Press - 46 words
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125 1952-07-31 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Kwong Wai Sui Free Hospital m Upper Serangoon Road. Singapore, to building two wards for women at a cost of $170,000. The hospital provides western ana Chinese medical treatment. Mr Lee Leong Kee, chairman of the hospital, told the125 words
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Article, Illustration43 1952-07-31 5 PRETTY GIRLS, of the Methodist Girls' School choir, who sang at yesterday's mid-year concert for schools by the Singapore Junior Symphony Orchestra at the Victoria Memorial Hall. The programme consisted of works by Mozart. Haydn, Handel and other composers.43 words
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234 1952-07-31 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE City Council's power station committee has approved the hire of a boiler for two months "m connection with the preliminary commissioning tests on the first turbo-alternator and other auxiliaries" at the Pasir Panjang station. The decision will be reported234 words
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Article107 1952-07-31 5 SUBSTATIONS liable to loa shedding tonight are: 8.A.T., Malayan Refrij;. Co., Trafalgar St., Anson Rd Tiong Bahru. Sapo St.. Raman St., People's Park. Nanson Rd.. Lam Soon Oil Mills, Guan Hin, I.E. Network. U.E. Factory. River Valley Rd.. Killiney Rd.. Orchard Rd., NAAFI, Armenian St. Static, Adelphl, Capitol,107 words
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Article74 1952-07-31 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE City Council will be asked at today s meeting to approve the expenditure of $662,000 m connection with the building of an eight-storyed block of 64 flats at Monk's Hill for Council staff. A committee has accepted the lowest tender74 words
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Article103 1952-07-31 5 GURNEY LIBRARY OPENED SEREMBAN, Thurs. LADY TEMPLER, wife of the High Commissioner, yesterday opened the Gurney Memorial Library at Seremban. Miss Templer, Dato Klana Petra. of Sungei Ujong. the Mentri Besar of Negri Sem--1 bilan, Inche Abdul Aziz, and the British Adviser, Mr. M. C. fif Sheppard, were among those103 words
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Article24 1952-07-31 5 6EGAMAT. Thurs.— Ng Yok Woon, 47, was acquitted by the Segamat Magistrate on a charge of using criminal force on Pang Thiap Ngee.24 words
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Article97 1952-07-31 5 ADDICTS WANT OPIUM RATIONED Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE opium addicts will ask the Governor to reopen the register for them and to establish clinics at which they can be treated. The requests will be madt m a petition. The addicts want the Oov enment to ration opium m graduaily97 words
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Article81 1952-07-31 5 IPOH. Thurs.— The Perak Council of State meeting on Wednesday. Aug. 6, will be opened with a prayer, read by the Clerk of Counoils. Dato Ibrahim bin Abdul Karim. This is the first time that the deliberations of the Council will begin with a prayer read81 words
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39 1952-07-31 5 Dr. W. A. Balhetchet, Superintendent of the Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital. Singapore, left by air terday for London to attend his daughter's wedding. He will return to the I Colony m three weeks.39 words
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Article, Illustration43 1952-07-31 5 VAMASHITA MARU, of the Yamashita Steamship Company, which will shortly be re-starting its Japan-Malaya-Pakistan-India run. First vessel to arrive here wii the Terutama Maru, due m Singapore m Sept. 1. Pre-war, this company maintained a fleet of 55 vessels, including three large tankers.43 words
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Article, Illustration485 1952-07-31 6 DERBYSHIRE SHOCKS FOR SURREY Good day for the bowlers ULTITH Lancashire and Middlesex not engaged and Northamptonshire playing the Indians, only three of the first six teams m the county cricket championship were on view yesterday. Two of them, Surrey and Derbyshire, were opposed at Chesterfield and Surrey had someReuter; A.P. - 485 words
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Article169 1952-07-31 6 Walcott's manager - Walcott's manager —Says Promoter Jim Norris has announced that he will ask the New York Boxing Commission to issue a manager's licence to Felix Bocchiechio so that the million dollar Jersey Joe Walcott -Rocky Marciano title fight can be held at the Yankee Stadium. New York,U.P. - 169 words
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Article84 1952-07-31 6 Hongkong Bank "B" managed to scrape through to a 1-0 victory over Borneo Co. S.C. m their Singapore B.H J-A. League Cup fixture at Farrer Park yesterdpy. Borneo Co's goalkeeper Sabani and full-back Charlie Rang were at their best yesterday, saving their side time and again.84 words
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Article, Illustration32 1952-07-31 6 photo. Girls' Sports Club "Marrieds" beat "Singles" by 14 points to 10 points at netball on the Dadan? on Tuesday. Picture shows "Married" team (standing) and "Singles." Free PressFree Press - 32 words
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Article961 1952-07-31 6 HOW THEY RAH Big Sweep From ALLAN LEWIS FILM Studio put up a splendid performance at Penang yesterday, second day of Penang Turf Club's August Bank Holiday meeting, to win the main sprint. Not well placed m the first two furlongs, Film Studio961 words
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425 1952-07-31 6 Remember what happened t 0 Bruce Woodcock piece wins a sy ing to i return c r What ret. i to nee: v Gardner and chance ags I 2m the Williams and simple, he Peterson ajid. V; World heaw j ship prosp^ the same chance of aeff ing it! be425 words
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Article23 1952-07-31 6 dowr. to b! Roy game at I day. Hrn Scorer? Nr Gomez. D L( for X.M.L Ibrahim. P. Appavo^^23 words
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Article37 1952-07-31 6 TfHIRTYFOUR members I Indian Olympic have left Helsinki for Cak The seven-man cycling ttt» and two members of Ik* bod^ team, R. Norris and S \iaaata. will remain to th* end rf ttl Games ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Advertisement119 1952-07-31 6 CAPITOL today 11. 1.45. 4. 6.30. 9.30 Walt Disney's •THE STORY OF Mm *~s and his MtKKIE MEN m Technicolor Piu>: WATER BIRDS' A ;;O-MIN. FEATI'RETTE m TECHNICOLOR Also! Pathe News OLYMPIC GAMES i i REX FROM TODAY 11. 145. 4. 6.30. 9.39 Plus! Pathe News OLYMPIC GAMES PAVILION today119 words
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Advertisement87 1952-07-31 6 ■pr^JHpBMMHp^l I Last Day: 3.15-6 30-9.15 pm BY SPECIAL "GHARAM RAKISSA" (Egyptian with English Suhtitk»*_ OPENING TOMORRt SPECIAL BANK HOLIDAY ATTRACTION! South-East Asia Film Co. presenli CAPTAIN SUPERMAN OF THE J A\ \SI IS Superhuman Speed Superhuman strength SUPER FILIPINO SEA-SAGA WITH DfGUH P WBSU I q EPJC SEA SAGA87 words
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Miscellaneous95 1952-07-31 6 MdlidrdkO Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya J^^^fS^! 06TAlN \fe> I JT WAVg~^^^K^ GREAT SCOTTi- PETEaHr/ ONB MOMBNtT, GEOCGIE! ]KJ THAT CHAP wrTHOLTT IHB m& f SEEN THAT DEAR W PJP6R— THB STUTT6«INe Y[ I-ER-PICKEO UP THAT /£g3 GOODS95 words
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Article, Illustration442 1952-07-31 7 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS From Only 4 horses sent against the watch JHOLGH galloping conditions were ideal at sent Si lL m m/ 1 g nl y four horses were No^Ta^ack n Utside of the m X?T£l Th/f f ood form to dis p° se of 5 F442 words
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Article216 1952-07-31 7 I lint from pafe fi> n went across the line almost abreast m Race Seven. Class V D;v 1. I resultant photo showed Dante s Idyll the winner by a h«ad from Wayang. Civil Lord and Wayang who led from the barrier Bd to see It through Daces Idyll216 words
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Article235 1952-07-31 7 QN ELIZABETH was among an exceptional 7 v bi? crowd who watched the Goodwood Stakes tin's most ancient ha' Mcap yesterday, won by Mr. Sydney Banks* French Design, a 100-8 outsider. The race inaugurated m 1823 was the top feature of the secord days racing atReuter - 235 words
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Article199 1952-07-31 7 pHE women's doubles second -ceded Mrs. Pat Sewell and j Dorothy Roper had to fight Hardest to overcome Mrs. M. j c and Miss R. C Rhoades I *n the Singapore open tennis p:onships yesterday. Re^:ts yesterday: Men's singles: A.G.B. Pakir bt. H Kuiper 6-0, 6-0; H Khamis199 words
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Article341 1952-07-31 7 Rovers S.C. 4; Singapore Cricket ciub' 0. A FTER a scoreless, but. ex- citing first half, Rovers Sports Club made a gallant rally mi n the last 30 minutes to score four goals and beat Singapore Cricket Club m yesterday's Singapore Amateur F.A. Senior341 words
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Article45 1952-07-31 7 \TSUSHI Miyagi. Jaoane** Davis Cup player was be 6-4, 3-6. 6-3. by Ellis Slack of San Francisco m the firs' round of the Meadow Club invitation lawn tenrvs tou-nament m New York on Mivagi'.s first tournament appearance m the United State.45 words
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Article117 1952-07-31 7 BRITAIN'S two entries m the Olympic men's 100 metres backstroke Bert Wardrop aVid William Brockway have qualified for the semi-finals. Both were among the 16 fastest m the heats. Wardrop finished third m his heat to B:zon (Prance) and Stack (U.S». Stack swam with a bandaged hand117 words
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Article108 1952-07-31 7 All the finals MEN'S 400-M. FREE STYLE 1. J. Boiteux (France) 4min. 30.7 sec. (new Olympic record); 2. F. Konno (I.S.) 4:31.3; 3 P. Oestrand (Sweden) 4:35.2; 4. P. Duncan (S. Africa) 4:37.9; 5. J. Wardrop (Britain) 4:39.9; 6. W. Moore (U.S.) 4:40.1; 7. J. McLane (U.S.) 4:40.3; 8 11.108 words
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Article203 1952-07-31 7 rE U.S baske ball team was given a real scare Iby an aggressive merry-go- round combination from Brazil that led 26-24 at halfI time m their tie at Helsinki yesterday. The Americans finally won 57-53. The U.S. team came from behind m the second half andA.P.; U.P. - 203 words
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Article301 1952-07-31 7 WEIGHTS for Saturday, third day of the Penang Turf Clubs August Bank Holiday Meeting: Cl. I-«i Woodcote Inn 10.00 Red Carnation 9.04 Ondine 8.12 Free Entry 8.09 Birthday Gift 8.08 Adonis 8.07 Snowy Owl II 8.07 Brideford 8.07 Jeunesse 8.06 Individuality 8.03 Piraeus Ice Revue 7.06 Tiberius301 words
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Article, Illustration41 1952-07-31 7 The medal winners m Olympic bantamweight free style wrestling, hold bouquets afttr the finals at the Messuhalli m Helsinki. They are (from left) Rashid Namedbekov (Russia), second; Shohachi Ishii (Japan) the winner; and K. D. Jadav, (India) third.41 words
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Article494 1952-07-31 7 —says 400 m. winner ITITARO ABE, manager of the Japanese swimming v team, said yesterday that the Japanese were "not exactly disappointed" with Furuhashi's showing m the 400-metres final m which he finished last. Abe said they had known the home time of Furuhashi494 words
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Article291 1952-07-31 7 MRS. Zoe Ann Olsen-jensen had plenty to cry about yesterday after finishing third m the women's Olympic springboard diving championship she had hoped to win. First she was deducted m points on a bad qualifying dive m Tuesday's trials. Then she revealed as she wept her291 words
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Article107 1952-07-31 7 AN oddity of the final placing* A m the 4,000-metre team pursuit race m the Olympic cycling programme is that both third and fourth m final placings had a better time m their last race than the silver medallist The explanation is that the bronze medal107 words
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Article32 1952-07-31 7 The International Amateur Athletic Federation has accepted the time of Marjorie Jackson of Australia m the 100 yards— lo.4 sees.— at Helsinki on Mar. Bas a new world record.- U.P.U.P. - 32 words
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Article18 1952-07-31 7 SUSSEX, Wed. —Mr David Robinson's Smokey Eye« won the Stewards Cup over six furlongs here yesterday.18 words
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Article97 1952-07-31 7 RUSSIA lead the United States m the latest unofficial national placings at the 15th Olympiad, which Is based on 10 points for first place, five for secon four for third, three for fourth, two for fifth and one for sixth. The Russians have collected 525 Vi97 words
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Article75 1952-07-31 7 rE International Swimming Federation last night threatened Hungary's waterpolo team with exclusion from the Olympic tournament after a fracas m the pool. The Federation said if there were any more similar scenes the team would be barred. The Duke of Edinburgh, Princess Bernhard of the Netherlands75 words
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350 1952-07-31 7 Northants go merry v. poor Indian fielding fIN a hard true pitch and with most of the Indian yj regular bowlers resting Northamptonshire took full toll and were able to declare at 365 for sr\<u m the match with Indian tourists at Northampton yesterday. In the few minutes left for350 words
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Article60 1952-07-31 7 TWO Olympic bo: a Russian and a Rumanian J ought themselves to a standstill m Helsinki yesterday, cuitina and injuring each other so much that neither coull fi' on during the third to As the Russian I ahtUf'Hcrueight, Viktor Mednov. was then ahea-i on points,Reuter - 60 words
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Article48 1952-07-31 7 AMERICA'S quartet Xt a new Olympic record yesterday of 4: 'Jl.l m winning their qualifying heat m the women's 400-metre freestyle relay. The previous Olympic record of 4: 29.2 was set by th*» UJS. women's team at the London Gan^s m IP4E A. P.A.P. - 48 words
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Article37 1952-07-31 7 YUGOSLAVIA ambled into I the finals of the Olympic «socce>- tournament last nizht by defeating Germany. 3—l. In Saturday's finals the Yugoslavs will meet Hungary which crushed Sweden. 6 o, on Monday night.- A. P.A.P. - 37 words
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Advertisement146 1952-07-31 7 SlAlilULliJ jooAji m *aoo AtOwrr^rMTiowrn 1! m T4'• 4 15 6 45 1 9 3t p.m. P«^***^SljW i* MDSKBLTON r M^! li 'Jf lAmgVr HOWARD KEH, a!\ PI I/C f Latest Giumont British ifews: fi.wj. HFLSINKI -OLYMPIC GAMES" Fr«e List Entirely Suspend? i -=r- PHILOSOPHIES OF INDIA $25 20 By146 words
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Article35 1952-07-31 8 THE engagement of Mr. Sn* Bock Choc. 2nd son of Mr. Mrs. Snjf Cheng Hin and MissGrace Ho Guay Hoon 2nd daughter of Mr Mrs. Ho Cheow Chye la announced on 31st July 1952.35 words
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Article20 1952-07-31 8 PAL VIE: Arthur Albert Palvi* dearly beloved husband of Edith Palvie suddenly 28th July. 1952. at Ipoh. Deeply mourne20 words
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Article, Illustration592 1952-07-31 8 LONDON, Thursday. THE GOVERNMENT yesterday defeated the Opposition's censure of its handling of Britain's economic crisis by 302 votes to 277. The House of Commons then passed the Government's motion approving the steps being taken to solve Britain's problems by 299 votes to 277—U.P.; Reuter - 592 words
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Article70 1952-07-31 8 AIR Vice-Marshal George Holroyd Mi>=. at present Air Officer Commanding m Malaya, will take over as Air Officer Commander-in-Chief, Bomber Command, m Aprii 1933, it was announced today. In January, Air Vice Marshall Mills will hand over his po<t In Malaya to Air Vice MarshalReuter - 70 words
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Article44 1952-07-31 8 Olga. the hippopotamv.s from Leipzig m East Germany, overcame all barriers yesterday and settled down m West Berlin zco for a mating season says. A.P. She was stopped Xive times and turned back twice by Communist police on her way.44 words
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Article27 1952-07-31 8 Mr. L D. Gammans, Assistant Postmaster-General, announced m the Commons yesterday that increased overseas telegraph rates would come into force from September 1.- ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article108 1952-07-31 8 TEHERAN, Thurs. rE British Charge d'Affaires, Mr George Middleton. said yesterday i that no positive proposals for an oil settlement have emerged from his two recent talk? with Dr. Mossadeq. "For the moment there have been no particular developments," he told a ntv conference.U.P. - 108 words
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Article30 1952-07-31 8 A report on race ivlat. m non-sell-governing terriprepared by the United Na;.ons Secretariat claims that seme progress has been made In recent year^ towards reducing racial discrimination.- ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article202 1952-07-31 8 LONDON, Thursday. A COLONIAL Office spokesman denied yesterday a report published m Britain and abroad that the British Government had asked SingaporeFederation, Nigeria and Kenya to ban the import of Japanese cotton goods. Brie confirmed that on ent suggestion by the ial Office, theReuter - 202 words
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Article133 1952-07-31 8 LONDON Thurs. SIR HERBERT Williams. Conservative, asked the Colonial Secretary m the House of Commons yesterday why Mr. John Eber who has been detained m Changi prison. Singapore, since January 8. J951. had not been brought up for trial before any tribunal. Mr. Eber was detained underReuter - 133 words
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Article264 1952-07-31 8 DIARY GENERAL CASE H ASHINGTON, Thursday. T*HE United States Army charged last night that A Soviet propagandists completely falsified and twisted excerpts from Maj.-Gen. Robert W. Grow s famous diary for which the General was court martialled. In a surprise development, less than 24 hours,A.P. - 264 words
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Article54 1952-07-31 8 Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, the Commissioner-General for South-East Asia, currently visiting the Associated States of Indo-China, left Saigon yesterday for the Cambodian capital of Pnom Penh for talks with King Norod Sihanouk.He was acccmpanied by Mr. Jean Letourneau, the French High Commissioner and Reside* 1U.P. - 54 words
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201 1952-07-31 8 Mr. Malan's police raid homes of the 'rebels' I PRETORIA, South Africa, Thurs. r>OLICE made simultaneous V raids yesterday throughout South Africa on the homes and offices of leaders !of the national civil disobedience campaign of nonwhites. They seized documents j bearing on the campaign, it I was reported. HundredsA.P. - 201 words
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Article106 1952-07-31 8 HYPNOTIST TO GET NEW COURT TRIAL LONDON. Thurs. RALPH SLATER, noted Russian-burn hypnotist, was awarded a new trial yesterday m a case m which he was alleged to have affected a girls health by mesmerism. No date was fixed for the retrial ordered, by a court of appeal which aReuter - 106 words
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Article46 1952-07-31 8 Thomas L. Hamilton, Imperial Wizard of the Ku Klux •Klan, who once boasted that he would spread Uie terrorist organisation across the U.S.A.. was yesterday given m North Carolina the maximum sentence of four years imprisonment for noKein* a Negro woman.- A.P.A.P. - 46 words
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Article27 1952-07-31 8 Athens storekeepers shut up shop yesterday for a scheduled two-day closedown strike protesting against hiph taxes. Only meat, bread and ice sellers remained open.- A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Miscellaneous82 1952-07-31 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris I ***** l 1I(T BUT YOU STILL HAVE TO GET/*V72?I /"-EVEN IF THEy ARENTJ TkRIN6 MUST BE XBUTTHEySTiLL IF I EVEN GET OUT OF THI& SANDROCK, CALIFORNIA. AND IF V WAITING HERE/ xd SLIPPING. IT SIWSJ HAVE TO GO TOWN, SAINT, I'LL BEGIN j TWI^82 words
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