The Singapore Free Press, 6 January 1953
1953-01-06
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Title Section18 1953-01-06 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA N SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1953. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS18 words
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Article, Illustration763 1953-01-06 1 EUROPE CRUCIAL PREMIER Churchill meets Ike SAYS KOREA NOT CENTRE OF WORLD GRAVITY 4U o NEW YORK. Tuesday. plh blue eyes of the Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, twinkled when he arrived in New York yesterday, saying that the "real in the world" is along the Iron Curtain in WesternU.P.; A.P. - 763 words
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130 1953-01-06 1 PARIS. T. fENERAL Matthew Ridgway. the reme Commander, said yesterday that his forces would suffer "2:riethe Ru AT tO 18 mont I do not mean they would be defeated." he added. General Ridgway. discussing the of his North Atlantic Treaty Organisation forces, said at aU.P. - 130 words
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Article45 1953-01-06 1 Britain's housing drive is going so well the nation is running out of bricks. B Iders have outstripped the men making bricks. As a result brick stocks m-w are at the all-time low level of 123.000.000 about a week's supply A.P.A.P. - 45 words
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Article19 1953-01-06 1 The Egyptian Government yesterday imposed censorship on all press messages, both incoming and outgoing.— ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article38 1953-01-06 1 YOUTH DROWNS IN POOL Maff Reporter morning life- j jf the Singapore new Van ing pools recoverof a 17-year-old Indian boy. Ponnubottom of the :he deepest of rej cd. swim with .bout 2 Wti Ponnu*ere •IWMd >r Ja:38 words
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Article19 1953-01-06 1 political cartd Low. arrived m -day from Hong a BOAC plane on :id the world. A.PA.P. - 19 words
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Article130 1953-01-06 1 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Malayan Rubber Export Registration Board will send representatives to foreign ports to check shipments alleged by purchasers to be "inferior," if appeals are made by Singapore packers, it is understood. This step follows repeated appeals by local packers "to enforce130 words
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Article79 1953-01-06 1 BELFAST, Tues. A TWO ENGINED British European Airways plane flying from Loi:don crashed and burst into flames while attempting to land at Nutts corner airport here today. First reports said only two of the 35 persons aboard survived. An airline spokesman m London said 31U.P. - 79 words
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Article28 1953-01-06 1 The Radical-Socialist. M. Rene Mayer last night told President Auriol he would go before Parliament today and seek confirmation as the next Premier of France.- A.P.A.P. - 28 words
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Article21 1953-01-06 1 A total of 548 Americans died accidentally over the fourday New Year's holiday, the latest count showed.- A.P.A.P. - 21 words
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Article, Illustration42 1953-01-06 1 picture SIR ROGER MAKINS the new British Ambassador to Washington seen at Southampton before he boarded the Queen Mary recently to sail for New York Sir Rog*er is amusing his 22-month-old son, Dwight with watch and key-chain.- PopperPopper - 42 words
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Article55 1953-01-06 1 LONDON, Tues. BRITAIN'S Imperial State Crown is to be dismantled and altered so that it will fit the Queen during: the Coronation procession. The State Crown was removed yesterday from its closely-guarded show room at the Tower of London and taken to the vaults of theReuter - 55 words
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Article24 1953-01-06 1 Francis Cardinal Spellman. Catholic Archbishop of New York, arrived m Taipeh from Tokyo and was welcomed by thousands of Chinese Nationalists.- Reuter AAP.Reuter; AAP - 24 words
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181 1953-01-06 1 Death fast at No. 10 Downing Street LONDON, Tues. AN Indian law student, aged 42, Guru Charan Dass, his wife, Santosh, 38, and their four children took up positions on the pavement outside Mr. Churchill's office at No. 10 Downing- Street and began to until death it necesThey paraded with181 words
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Article310 1953-01-06 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A SINGAPORE Chinese, v shot dead, m what is believed to be a political killing at about 8 o'clock this morning at the junction of Kalh* Road and Horn Road. He died shortly after being taken by ambulance to the General Hospital. It310 words
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Article166 1953-01-06 1 NEW YORK, Tuesday. FEDERAL JUDGE Irving R. Kaufman yesterday pro- mised to grant a conditional stay of execution for atomic spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, saying that they can appeal to President Truman for mercy. Judge Kaufman, who meted out the death sentence toU.P. - 166 words
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187 1953-01-06 1 $25 m. lag in barter trade with Sumatra Free Press Staff Reporter THE Indonesian Government is now asking Malayan merchants to ship $25 million worth of goods which they owe to Indonesia under the barter trade system. Goods imported into Malaya on barter from certain ports m Sumatra are paid187 words
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Article24 1953-01-06 1 The former Commu: der, Andre Marly, aged 68, has now been expelled from the French Communist Party, says a Paris message. ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Article74 1953-01-06 1 THE new 25.000 kilowat generator plant at Pasir Panjang will be shut down on Wednesday night after the peak load period so that engineers may make adjustments to the boiler. An official of the City Elec* Department said this morning: "It is hoped we will be74 words
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178 1953-01-06 1 500 S'pore strike families get $5,000 Free Press Staff Reporter T*HE Singapore val A Base Labour Union, which called the strike of 10,000 industrial workers of the base this morning announced that it had made the first payment of relief to "financially hardhit" memb' the stoppage ento inth day. A178 words
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Article23 1953-01-06 1 Total imports of rubber (all grades from all countries Into a pore and the Federation during December amounted to 28.675 tons.23 words
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Advertisement42 1953-01-06 1 ESI SELECTIONS CHINESE JADE, IVORY AND ROSEWOOD CARVINGS etc., etc. CHINA CRAFTS North Bridge Road, •i pore 6. Tel. ***** DUTCH FISH. SMOKED EELS JELLIED EELS MARINATED HERRINGS SALTED HERRINGS ROLL MOPS DUTCH CHEESES EDAM GOUDA LEIDEN AVAILABLE FOR YOUR SELECTION AT42 words
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Advertisement24 1953-01-06 1 I \NK\ Jl Will .l I lM»] Road lf|. 8049J -no Accompmvo/it^ rat Jm f! HAPPY! 7 can natte th^ BECKS KU NCH I24 words
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Article, Illustration651 1953-01-06 2 A MAYFAIR H.Q. SIFTS CORONATION OFFERS MR. THOMAS— AND 12 GIRLS— HAVE A NO-FLEECINC RULE FOR ROOMS TO LET D i the I room be- n rge photograph. s a c durbut almc became must be ruled out nee from :i on the borders of V» S P. Thomas and651 words
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990 1953-01-06 2 Helen Learm to Live and Play Again (18 and blinded in an accident f Among happy, hardworking people at Torquay TORQUAY. T*HE girl said: Isn't it beautiful 0 and I agreed. We stool outside a ho\ hi^h above Torquay; the view of Tor bay. with the sun on the water,990 words
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Article103 1953-01-06 2 STEWARDS or stewardesses m airliners? The question is No. i debating point among the international airlines. Three years ago there was no question of the "pulling power" of the air girl. But now some airlines say that the men are more efficient. Air France103 words
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Article, Illustration429 1953-01-06 2 FRANCES DALE - FRANCES DALE By of French fashion has all in* men shut out THE OCCASION: The presentation of Jacques Griffe's Paris collection. THE SCENE: A London dressing-room. AROUND me milled a turmoil of eager photographers t o o eager for the six Parisenne mannequins. They promptly staged a429 words
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72 1953-01-06 2 T^HE juondon Museum -I beginning a campaign to persuade 1. throw history on to scrap heap. Mr. Grimes, director the museum. over the country people are constantly throv away that will be of value m years to come. Fashions not m cloti only, but m72 words
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Article136 1953-01-06 2 WATCH for the changing pattern m divorce suifs. still pouring into the courts at the rate of more than 70p cases a week m Britain. Main grounds for divorce. out of every 100 cases, used to be: i. Misconduct <59 per cent i; 2, Desertion136 words
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Advertisement56 1953-01-06 2 W i From l//\ X^r- idr I SrM'f. one m g tc £> another TOFFEE REX isr The King of Toffees y trade Enquiries to EAST WEST TRADING CORPORATION 47 THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE KfleSX ffl s phone 8 1 jap V- y£fz vi H ■IOS^iJ Co<)l Quiet ESSRJ Excellent Cuisine56 words
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Miscellaneous145 1953-01-06 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR IIOKN todu\ your are a bundle v: uid have a nature which is rather difficult to understand. Yours is an 4 manner, externally, but there is a rod of iron beneath it which brings you up short when you feel the situation demands it. You can laugh145 words
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Miscellaneous144 1953-01-06 2 Solution To Crossword No. 860 ACROSS.— S. Tapering. 7. Tie. 8. Crimea. 10. Kin. 11. Rep. 13. Vercna. 15. Net. 17, Richmond. DOWN".— I, Stack. 2. Spain. 3. Trvie. 4. Ant. 6. Given. 9, River. 11, Robot. 12. Paddy. 14. Echo. 16. Tin. New Crossword No« 861 CLUES ACROSS.— I,144 words
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Article32 1953-01-06 3 SCIENTISTS acle I ballon go A to XII UQ r- vered I E made m d by sea coffin m was I m i i i ReuterReuter - 32 words
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25 1953-01-06 3 H ow to become a best-seller Red China N'G. Tv th the ComSenrice book entitled "Ca hitherto unamed Tun? 839,000 copies I >patch said. U.P.U.P. - 25 words
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Article, Illustration19 1953-01-06 3 INK STEWART, M.G.M. let, shows what good shape she is m during a rump on the beach.19 words
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Article50 1953-01-06 3 police und firemen sealed the centre of Cologne as a 500--pound British bomb was carefully removed m a two-hour operation near the German Radio Stat. About 10,000 persons were evacuated and kept from the t of the business area while demolition crews uncovered and defused the bomb.50 words
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Article44 1953-01-06 3 Poster display starts row Hungary has withdrawn from the International Tourist Poster exhibition at Cairo, alleging that it enables Americans to indulge In political propaganda. The exhibition opened during the last week m December with 26 countries and six aviation companies taking part. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article33 1953-01-06 3 About 1,500 of the 4,086 telephone subscribers m Cyprus had their telephones disconnected after refusing to pay Cable and Wireless the new increased rates which came into force last week.- A.P.A.P. - 33 words
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281 1953-01-06 3 IMTOIriM B LONDON, Tuesday. 4>IfcKICAN wives are clamping a lid on whoopeeg American airmen m Britain, British report. One newspaper reporting the recent arrival of ,00 American wives at a IS. air base m vour wife/** US St ry L Ok UtA.P. - 281 words
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Article, Illustration30 1953-01-06 3 JANET BROWN, lovely television star, portrays Jessie, the ever curious W.R.A.C. girl m the Sidney Gilliat and Frank Launder production, "Folly to be Wise," starring ALas£air Sim and Roland Culver.30 words
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Article64 1953-01-06 3 U«>! YFKHAMPTON Tiies. 'fHOMAS BATHES has been A sentenced to a month's imprisonment for failing to make his son, Hetzy, go to school. Judije Kenneth Wood said Mr Haynes had been fined previous t«>nes for his truancy. "You and all other parents have got toA.P. - 64 words
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22 1953-01-06 3 Nearly 4 mil. gallons gush daily from Seria oilwells SERIA. T >ut of nbcit 1 1930 330 Europeans, 700 j en- ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article59 1953-01-06 3 RANGOON, Tues THE Russian ar.d Chinese i to Burma. Mr. Vladimirov and General Yao -chaung. on Sunday boyd an official Burmese nal Day function presided B Dr. Ba U. Thi d succe iese am*ed the Day function because nallsts m Ranng M arsha] Chiang Kai-shek areReuter - 59 words
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Article20 1953-01-06 3 Vietnam, one of the three ted St Of IndoChina, has announced ti Canada had extended offin to the A.PA.P. - 20 words
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Article267 1953-01-06 3 BERLIN, Tuesday. OUCHENWALD. a horror camp carved out of the forest, is being given back to nature by the Communist Government of East Germany who have .ded to eradicate the infamous Nazi concentration p. now lying m disuse, by tearing down all buildand coveringA.P. - 267 words
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Article157 1953-01-06 3 When the beer flowed freely... HONG KONG, Tues. HTHE last thing he could A remember, the Irish trooper told the court, was that he was leading his pals at the NAAFI m a rather harmonious rendition of '•There'll Always Be an England". Then everything went black. The reason for theU.P. - 157 words
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115 1953-01-06 3 T.V. IN CHURCH URGED TO SHOW CROWNING LONDON, Tues. TWO Church of England Bishops have proposed that television sets be installed m churches throughout the country next June so that churchgoers can watch the Coronation of the Queen. "The idea may be particularly helpful m country areas.' Dr. Falkner Allison,A.P. - 115 words
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Article41 1953-01-06 3 Britain will soon increase her aid to France m the war against the Vietminh m MdoChina. Britain is expected to supply more shells and other military equipment. But there is no question of Britain sendinc troops. Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article25 1953-01-06 3 Mr. Shunichi Matsumotc. Japanese Ambassador m London, will preside at a conference of senior Japanese diplomats m Paris on Jan. 15. ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article, Illustration303 1953-01-06 3 SOMETIMES partner's last bid is one that leaves his strength m doubt, but requires that you bid i again. He may have chosen such a bid because he wants to give you a chance to clarify his picture of your hand. It is up to you t' convey303 words
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343 1953-01-06 3 Odd invention was reversible trousers LONDON, ruesdfl INVENTIONS to stop snor irk- ness, no matter how bad the 1 siblt trousers; bayonets for aeroplanes; alu minim and waterproof wristbands to intercept "the moisture running down the hands and wrists wh< crayfish" are among some of the cv ed m London343 words
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Advertisement95 1953-01-06 3 I? JJm Available at all leading stores: Humanised TRUFOCD MOST LIKE MOTHER'S MILK THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY lift u«can»oftcrrsa m tm» o* »*i.»»*i ESTABLISHED 1001 w IMIA^ORI. RUAU'I<W#tHI M4.AM*. SBAIWftAJI. PllUllft. DON'T MISS Peter Sorter's LATEST Floor Revue "SCO'HISH FANTASY" At the CAPITOI RESTAURANI UST 3 DAYS DANCING to KENEES lunchE(95 words
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Miscellaneous145 1953-01-06 3 I Today's Radio Singapore Announcements; 6.J5 News; 630 Radio Dcctor; 6.45 Radio Malaya Trio; 7 Voice of the Poet; 7.15 Heina Alexandra at the Hammond Organ; 7.3"' Tuesday Serial Crime is Our Business"; 8 Entra'cte; 8.15 Dance Music; 8.30 To Start you Talking; 9 Music Shop; 930 Time Signal News;145 words
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387 1953-01-06 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY,January 6. 1953 Now rents go up SOME landlords have not b( upon ttk the Cit :ed th< ants to pay higher rents or t out. J or bu~ I I •me a rent d the increase The •;g for fiv e per cent, more (30387 words
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Article685 1953-01-06 4 J. L. HAYS - J. L. HA YS By and lead--1 down into a cellar In mud-walled town of Gaza m Southern Palestine. An awfully long way but that's just about the length of the strings on which the Kremlin is dangling its puppet leaders of the communist685 words
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Article, Illustration9 1953-01-06 4 This is where j sunshine roof come» m useful!''9 words
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Article159 1953-01-06 4 IN Greenwich. Connecticut, the vicar of Greenwich, England, hopes to raise money for the restoration of his church. And to do so he is willing to visit the U.S. town. 28 miles from New York. rly February is the time I have tentatively planned for my159 words
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Article, Illustration39 1953-01-06 4 Joy is Devastating One good reason for seeing is "Glory Alley" is |oy Lansing (above) who plays one of the dance hall girls with Leslie Caron m the picture. joy has a devastating figure blonde hair and blue eyes.39 words
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Article, Illustration627 1953-01-06 4 BEVERLE\ BAXTER AT THE CAT SHO^ HAVE never been a 1 cat-lover. These miniature tigers and tigresses, officially known as Felis Domestica are too aloof, too superior, too feminine. They do not die temporarily of grief when you leave the house, nor do they into paroxysms of joy627 words
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Article618 1953-01-06 4 STATESMEN from nine countries of the British family of nations have been talking around a table m the former Air Council Room m Whitehall. They worked considerably more than a fiveday week. What has alt this achieved? Briefly, it adds up to thl IThe Commonwealth and Empire have618 words
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Article209 1953-01-06 4 JAMES LEASOR - JAMES LEASOR A YOUNG mans job? MffIBMMHMMfIIMBBMMfWMBr'n >mi HOW old do you hi to be before adventure ceast beckon? Tl an.comes from a modest bungalow outside the unadventurous city of Bath: and it is, simply— You're never too old. Consider, the case of the Rev Oliver209 words
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Advertisement16 1953-01-06 4 Fines! Diamond Rin«_ r and ernity Rings U. S. de SUVA, 106, Orchard Road, Phone *****.16 words
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Advertisement46 1953-01-06 4 M V. y^) rf*H GREEN PEAS. g v f/i^ tcwy A«m //ibtf //k*m. Only ct m^Jf'fjf m young, succulent re picked j "Moti n frt i A/^i !</ hapa t of butter ami. of course, sprigs of n» mint! Wonderful with lamb! Jtr.i i Jt^ MOUNTAIN MAID46 words
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Article, Illustration38 1953-01-06 5 THIS mansion, nearing completion at the Siii mile Redok. Singapore, belongs to the millionaire pepper merchant. Mr Tan Teow Phuan. It costs over 55U0.000 and has a swimming pool facins the sea front.38 words
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Article6 1953-01-06 5 Colony may fly-past by 'copters XCBCVN6 words
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58 1953-01-06 5 THE Legislative Council committee, now considering whether the number of elected members should be I. will also inquire into the question of a speaker, it is understood The committee is composed fche unofficial members of the Council with Mr. Tan Tithe the deputy pre\a beine58 words
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Article35 1953-01-06 5 BONUSES FOR GOOD STC MEN Bus drivers and conductors :he Singapore Traction Company get monthly and yearly bonuses for good conduct and clean records, the the S.T.C. general manager, Mr. A. A. Ewing. said Yesterday.35 words
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Article36 1953-01-06 5 Seventy-one of 103 people who gave blood to the Singapore blood bank last week were members of the Services [The rest were civilians from the Singapore Harbour Board and the Social Welfare Department.36 words
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254 1953-01-06 5 T<HE Singapore Public Works Department, committed x to substantial post-war expansion of construction rks, has a total building strength m terms of engineers, architects, plant, skilled and unskilled labour and materials— which is still very largely based on that approved 20 years254 words
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Article39 1953-01-06 5 The British trooper, 27,469--ton Georgic which arrived m I Singapore yesterday, brought about 600 replacements for Malaya, and 359 family members of troops. The passenger frighter Poyang left Singapore for Red j r^uima vost^rriflv with 30 Chi-39 words
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Article146 1953-01-06 5 HHEACHERS tered ChiA ne a well It is being i the Confor free education to the children d Chin OiS. provides for ::t-in-'o each of t 1 n, who ia m a secondary and la handicapped finan'•y. Teachers, who are .sick, can apply a sickness benefit146 words
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Article96 1953-01-06 5 TAN'S BOAT DELAYED AGAIN MR. Tan Seng Lock, 26-year-old undergraduate of the University of Malaya, detained since January 1951 under the Emergency Regulations, is still waiting for his boat to China. Tan has been allowed by the police to leave the Colony He intends to study m China. His ship,96 words
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Article41 1953-01-06 5 S'pores FDR is 3 days old He i I Mr ;i Sp*-: Of I ;n>rt Impr t Trust and *Ir>. Marjorie born on Sunday afternoon at Kandang Kerbau Hospi--1 hk father: "I have always been a admirer of America's f DR."41 words
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Article135 1953-01-06 5 AER 40 years of insurance rk, Mr. S. H Peek has Ired from active mana nt of the American Int. national Underwriters, with whom he has served for 20 to devote more attention to housing business and take a keener interest m Singapore's social welfare and i135 words
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Article103 1953-01-06 5 SINGAPORE and Federation government officials have not met Mr M. Yonan-Malek for discussions on the "malekised" process of preserving rice during his short stay m Singapore. Just before he left for Bangkok by air. Mr. Yonan-Malek said that he was only passing through on his way to103 words
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Article41 1953-01-06 5 The Singapore Registration Centre last year issued a total of 128,530 identity cards. This consisted of 66,238 new cards to newcomers and children coming of age and the replacement of 17,413 lost cards and 44,879 torn cards.41 words
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Article41 1953-01-06 5 Mr. Yong Mun Seng, the Penang water-color artist, is now exhibiting some of his recent works on scenes of the Federation at John Little's. The exhibition is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. until Friday.41 words
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Article148 1953-01-06 5 A suggestion put forward by j the City Council to fix meters m all taxis m Singapore is not "quite applicable Ito local conditions." said Mr. T. Simon the president of the Singapore Hire Car Associatlon, yesterday. The association has decided i to approach148 words
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179 1953-01-06 5 JAPAN, INDIA SLASH MALAYA CLOTH PRICES Two nations compete for a market gINGAPORE and the Federation will have plenty of cheaper cloth this year, textile importers m the Colony said yesterday. The reasons: 1. India Government has reduced export duty on cotton cloth from 25 to 10 per cent, and.179 words
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Article, Illustration120 1953-01-06 5 Now barrels to make this road safe WHITE COATED barrels have been plated along the centre of the strip of Mountbatten Road which runs across Kallang Airport to ensure greater road safety. The 141 barrels were put there during the week-end by Uie City Council at the request of the120 words
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Article96 1953-01-06 5 MR. Llm Yew Hok the pr« dent of the Singapore Trade Union Con. ppealed to workers m Singapore, last night to defeat a attempt lo set up rival "splinter unions' to existing ones. This matter is receiving the urgent attention of the Trade Union Congress, said96 words
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Article21 1953-01-06 5 Exports of tin to all countries from Singapore and the Federation during December, last year, amounted to 4.369 tons.21 words
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Article67 1953-01-06 5 It is illegal to raise rents Ch I rents In exo that fixed by the Boar. standard The warning followed a I Press story yesterday that some Singapore landlords had already Issued 'pay more or to their tena tion of a five d< crease m as Eu sak: 0 order67 words
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Article95 1953-01-06 5 MADAM Medan, wi. orial H tor oi the Mr. Con■d graduated as ft t and cm recita. (In Nov. 1834) ar.r^n Geneva. Bhe also appeared \v%i W^* Mona orchestra m 194?f Madam Tjon^Sce Yin hope* that her visit to Singapore start an exchange of visits bt95 words
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Advertisement99 1953-01-06 5 ]M ands chubby fingers ...an excellent piano a very ♦unate child. A musical education your kiddies is one of the greatest A rs you can bestow. Ensure that they commence their studies on a I REALLY GOOD p.ano. Come and hear the glorious tone. rof the CHAPPELL. MARSHALL ROSE, MOUTRIE99 words
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Advertisement50 1953-01-06 5 Indispensible for your Home Leave All Fittings j 85/S* J| m J9 P^ Ik im&'f\ y&± Scotch Tweeds WZ^KSttS^ Cashmeres A \a West of England J^ Skilled Hand Tailoring make these Coats and Jackets correct m every fashion detail the result of exclusive designing and superior tailoring. ROBINSON CO LTD50 words
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Article224 1953-01-06 6 FREDDIE MILLS FOR MALAYA He may bring Turpin along From Our London Correspondent THERE is a strong possibility that Malaya may see the cement-fisted British champion, Randolph Turpin, m action early this year. Along with Turpin will come ex-world cruiserweight champion, Freddie Mills and the reigning British featherweight champion, Ronnie224 words
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Article29 1953-01-06 6 Promoter Alex Griffiths announced last night, that he has signed Randolph Turpin and Andre de Keersgieter of Belgium for a 10-round bout m Birmingham on Jan. 19.29 words
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Article40 1953-01-06 6 uEAVYWEIGHT champion Rocky Marciiino will drive to c Mew York, today to ex-champ Je: prob:\b\\ March or April. will be accomp.aii? ...i Al said 0 ;o take off only aboul pounds to get dowi hting weight UP.40 words
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Article319 1953-01-06 6 ARCHIE QUICK - ARCHIE QUICK By NO club m Britain has bought more stars since the War than Derby County. Study this famous list of inside forwards' Raich" Carter, Peter Doherty, Johnny Morris, BHJy Steel, Ronnie Dix, Jack Lee. A pretty penny that lot cost. Today's market value? Nothing319 words
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Article111 1953-01-06 6 ONE of the big professional golf events, the 2,000 guineas North British Harrogate tournament will be missing from this year's calendar. The Scottish nrm, now engaged m an expansion of their exports programme, are to free their date (July 21-24) for any other Coronation year111 words
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109 1953-01-06 6 Somdej wins Orient title on points THAI boxer Somdej Yontrakit 12 -round decision m the Orient welterweight tip bout over Japachampion tiro Tatsumi at Rajastadium. Bangkok .hi. four round but th ere unThai boxer his powerful left only sparingly and kvpt baek-pedal-from hLs opponent who lined a. c to theU.P. - 109 words
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Article73 1953-01-06 6 rPHREI! Birmingham Sunday Football Leagues Fes- Uvsl, Coronation and Baikal! Heath met over Christmas to form a Birmingham Sundaj Football .*i sociation. They will fall m line with the London Sunday FA. and the Birmingham Sunday Referees' Association. There is to be a meeting at Whitsun with73 words
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Article, Illustration73 1953-01-06 6 Vie Herman, former Scottish flyweight champion is a versatile young man. His next engagement outside the rmg is to go to the House of Commons to make arrangements to paint a portrait m oils of a Member of Parliament James Carmichael (Labour). A talented painter, Herman73 words
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301 1953-01-06 6 Too many horses in Britain 9 s Grand National THE executive of the Grand > world's great* with the re-emersence of an ol< restriction of entries for tl. After the race of huge field of 57, qualifications for ed up. It was laid down thai a steeplechase of three mlReuter - 301 words
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Article15 1953-01-06 6 SEND YOIR Malaya of thi ytar to:SP" n of th< Singapore15 words
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Article37 1953-01-06 6 S. Afrira recover to draw m dant m return match Wales. The tourists, I on 220 rur. day repl\ held i Murray. u«ed I tane ftutatt. oa who nes at s ""iWI Up 4 In qu AAPAAP - 37 words
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Article68 1953-01-06 6 pOYAL Arrr.v S< n .play RAF Stletar at B* tomorrow Lieut Oliver (61 Co\ Byrnes <RASC schcol>. Pt* X <RASC S<-hool<. Lieut V (RASC Srhooli; D\t a <37 Bulmer -pply Thompson <37 Cpl Nagle -RASC 9cho<. RASC School. Ca; id <4 SRDi. Lieu- B 1 3768 words
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Advertisement196 1953-01-06 6 CAPITOL 7thDAY 10 :;o. 1 IS l <n i> nan CHARLES CHAPLIN m thru I REX From TODAY 11 1.41, 4. G.so. a ceorge SANDERS &l MARSHALL \£Z=>\&\ PATRICIA ROC -4/ij IM J^ A6MCS ~*^C!^s m+k MOOREHEAD ~^^s PAVIWON t^. d o a r y r^w I T> 4.00. 6196 words
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Advertisement93 1953-01-06 6 FAST DIRECT SERVICES TO EUROPE YOUR CHOICE of 4 ROUTES .v» CAIRO BEIRUT -FRANKFURT a, "ZURICH LEAVE SINGAPORE TODAY; BE IN LONDON TOMORROW Six services a week to London! Two Qantas "Constellatioi flights via Cairo; one Qantas and three 8.0.A.C. "Const tion" services via Beirut; a weekly Qantas Constellation" flight93 words
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Miscellaneous107 1953-01-06 6 M^nGTSICS Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya -"""CT^r 3^ 1 I&ONE/ WITH MANDRAKE I JUST UKE-I f INSIDE! BUT- 1 HESAIO.' TO W*A7-- THE CAGE -iS v WHERE TO p 1 NOWHERE/ '^g r a JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Pres, i Ualayi KTW6aEI-TME\ AONT KJ^ONE MOMENT,107 words
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Article133 1953-01-06 7 [ABA have eye on Olympics l|! on the next World Olympics and o be held m Manila m 1954, the I Vmateur Boxing Association have Justness. i ies of youth boxing h will take place on >ntingent >m Penang. Singapore rtly. other .n--ent U be the133 words
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Article12 1953-01-06 7 BROOKES ANNOYS SEDGMAN It to Associau c with r and I A.P.A.P. - 12 words
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50 1953-01-06 7 Ceylon AAA scraps Feb. sports date 1 m I the I 3. at I m a t c Ceylon B ft.t had W la la van V reached Pebruary r 1 g at tlie eat be -0 and U K. charged X is not met to from ■c for U.P.U.P. - 50 words
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Article11 1953-01-06 7 AIRWAYS SOCCER CUP FINAL C nys Aircrew by ffar J Alr-11 words
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Article102 1953-01-06 7 LOCKE TO HAVE LAST U.S TRY THI 3 ne Bobby Lock n the :ates g one big eluded him er. m Durban yesterday: a bit tired of I Vm quite I be playing m urnament again 111 elf ma:: Africa and Br: ho; m the B: -n at least forA.P. - 102 words
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Article38 1953-01-06 7 P.W D. Sports Club beat V.M C.A tine goals to nil m a Singapore Hockey Association junior knock-out tournament match on the Indian j Association ground yesterday. 9 Tremenheere. P.W.D. centre forward, scored all three goals.38 words
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Article274 1953-01-06 7 C«ELETAR "A'\ kicked, shoved and tackled well enough to beat a strong Singapore Cricket Club *B" team by a goal and a try to a try, m yesterday's friendly rugger match on the Padang. The Airmen were well on top throughout the game. Had their forwards274 words
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Article108 1953-01-06 7 High U.S. offers for Tulyar ALY KHAN said m Milan last night that "very high offers have been made by some Americans to buy his father's thoroughbred. Tulyar. but added he did not know any details. Asked if it were true that an American syndicate had offered a million dollarsA.P. - 108 words
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Article126 1953-01-06 7 rE Reverend Bob Richards.; Unites States pol e vault- ing champion, sain that he hopes to go after the world decathlon record set by Boh aias. a fel.ow californian. Richards, who thrilled German fans with hi s pole vaulting m a two-day indoor track and field,U.P. - 126 words
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Article160 1953-01-06 7 TWO NEW 'CAPS 9 ENGLAND to pla the Ru?by Union .irdiff on fly-half Re?an. 01. and N. A. Lab the Harlequins ford. The selectors have retained ible from team, and the side ;nen Wales m the first of the international series has as many as ten players who took part"Reuter; A.P. - 160 words
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Article26 1953-01-06 7 MACAO. Mon The Indian tabletennis team visiting here last night beat Macao five-four. Macao won four-one m the first match last Saturday. Reuter AAPReuter; AAP - 26 words
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Article, Illustration40 1953-01-06 7 This is how MUBARAK beat BROADSIDE m the Commissioner Geneml's Cup rate :it Penang on Saturday. Colin TuUoh on Mubarak (on the outside) flashes his mount p.i>t the winning post a good head from Broadside (Bagny Jr.).40 words
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Article134 1953-01-06 7 A FTER 35 minutes play yesterday the final day of the Sheffield Shield match m Melbourne, South Australia beat Victoria on the first innings by 52 runs, rain curtailing the play. Victoria, after losing the first innings advaniage, on Saturday ran up a total of 362AAP; Reuter - 134 words
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Article50 1953-01-06 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Men. Saturday's HMS Malaya final be- twecn Selangor and Singapore will as ur« al be broadcast. The commentator again is J. N. McHugh. Capt L. P. Clayton of Singapore i will referee the match. The Selangor team will have a practice on the Padang tomorrow.50 words
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Article261 1953-01-06 7 A CROWD of several thousand enthusiasts packed the quayside yesterday when India's cricketers accompanied by the West Indies stars, Frank Wcrrell and Sonny Ramadhin. went ashore after the liner Golfite anchored at Bridgetown Barbados. A launch took the cricketers to land, and the crowd cheerthey sightedReuter - 261 words
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Article, Illustration325 1953-01-06 7 He may run mile min 4 minutes "Yf AXE no mistake about ITI it—this John Landy who has sprung from nowhere m the past three weeks is a remarkable runner, and can be considered a sure bet to be the first athlete m history to run a mile inside fourA.P. - 325 words
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Article67 1953-01-06 7 LONDON, Man Ray Pamechon French featherweight, will meet Jean Sneyers. of Belgium, m a 10-round non-title bout at Brussels on Jan. 11. Famechon is due to fight Percy Bassett (USA) m Paris on Feb. 2 for the "interim" world featherweight championship, which has been instituted to67 words
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Article74 1953-01-06 7 Free Press Boxing Reporter rpHEP VITHOOL, the Siamese bantamweight, will meet Lim A Kee Chan at the Happy World Stadium on Jan. 16. A representative of Nene Promotions said this morn- ing that contracts will be signed today. They will battle at i the 1181 b.74 words
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295 1953-01-06 7 NA VAL BASE WIN TOURNEY RUGGER TIE Naval Base 6: c Soon 3. rpHE penultimate match of the triangular rupbv tournament between Nee f and RNAS Sembawang took place at H.M terday, the Naval Base beating Nee Soon by tv to one try. Sembawang and Soon meet In match of295 words
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Article138 1953-01-06 7 OMAR WAS EXTENDER BY PARKER RASC hot SEM held iThe i Kymnasiun The m Sgt. Syed Omar and 1 ker. Syed O: 'wo rounds but the third ulun me to close quarters O: Results Quarter tinal: HflffpUhl: L Cpl Frew RASC Scho*. RASC School; j ni-finate ri^ht Cfn Law Kam138 words
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Article29 1953-01-06 7 The Malayan Roctoey Council Southern Quadrangular ship will be played off ir. Malacca on Jan. 16. 17 and 18. Singapore. Malacca, TOgrl sembilan anc JAorp will^ake part.29 words
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Advertisement39 1953-01-06 7 r lones o I V^Vief C AoeS ot You'll find all tht 1 VflW »S «f* Btan d f answers m the r Vi lan© complete alphabetized The STRAITS TIMES I&"I (I I \H|M it THE TIMES PRESS LTD.39 words
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326 1953-01-06 8 WIFE SOBS NO AT DEATH PHOTO OF HUSBAND TOKYO. Tuesday. rIE 40-year-old daughter of a distinguished World War II IS. general almost collapsed m court yesterday when she caught a glimpse of a grotesque after-death photograph of the husband she is accused of murdering. When the prosecution showed Dorothy KruegerReuter; U.P. - 326 words
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Article, Illustration43 1953-01-06 8 picture. THE AMERICAN actor, Forrest Tucker, arrived m Britain recently to play the role of Jem Farrell, m "Laughing Anne" a Herbert Wileox production, starring Margaret Lock wood. This "shot" from the film shows Tucker receiving Miss Lockwood's congratulations after his fight. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article32 1953-01-06 8 NEW FIGHTER SQUADRON A new naval aircraft suadron to be known as the 850 Fighter* Squadron will be formed at the Royal Australian Air Station. Nowra. New South Wales, this month. ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article38 1953-01-06 8 Representative Oliver Bolton joined his mother m the U.S. Congress and predicted there will be some Issues on which "she will vote one way and I'll vote another." His mother is Representative Frances Bolton.38 words
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Article47 1953-01-06 8 British officials have tentatively^ 1 pproved plans of an American hotel chain to build a seven -story hotel m London **Th+* 250-room hotel, which will cost an estimated £900.000 is planned by Knott Hotels Corp.. which operates 22 hotels In the U.S. A.P.U.P.; A.P. - 47 words
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Article191 1953-01-06 8 2 stateless men will swop places HONG KONG. Tues. TELL Zygmunt WalentyOBrien OBrun an<i Walentynowicz ure two men On sides th passtroubCe. Walentyn trade places. O'Brien illing. Walentynowicz is a Polish sailor who has been held m ma, Washington, for 20 months while U.S. Immigration authorities try to decide whatAP - 191 words
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Article116 1953-01-06 8 The Fifth Air Force reported from Seoul yesterday that the first Communist MIG destroyed m 1953 was shot down m flames over North-West Korea. A. P. LONDON. Tin BURMA told Britain ye day she wants to the six-year-old Anglo-Burm-ese defence agreement. Authoritative sources both sides considerA.P. - 116 words
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200 1953-01-06 8 NEW DELHI, Tuesday. T^HE former British Premier, Mr. Attlee, told a New A Delhi audience yesterday: "You understand both the West and the East better than most peonle and thus have a vital role to play m bringing the world together." Addressing the Indian200 words
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Article31 1953-01-06 8 Tne Yugoslav Embassy yesterday denied a British newspaper report that it had received anonymous letters threatening the assassination of Marshal Tito when he comes here m March. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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319 1953-01-06 8 BONN, Tuesday. 4 LFRED Krupp, former German munitions magnate, is siring the British authorities m Germany for compensation for the loss of art treasures from the family mansion. British officials said the claim has been lodged m the control commission claims court at Hereford,A.P. - 319 words
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Article37 1953-01-06 8 I Philippine Secretary of Justice Mr. Oscar Castelo said yesterday he would ask Pr* dent Quirino to order the deportation of approximately 2,360 aliens mostly Chinese whose temporary visitors' permits have expired. ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article132 1953-01-06 8 NEW YORK. Tues. A YOUNG Japanese war bride yesterday saved the lives of 125 persons by arousing them from their sleep while gas was seeping through a small hotel m New York. One man, Andrew Gromer, 43, a hotel employee, was asphyxiated m hisU.P. - 132 words
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Article127 1953-01-06 8 LONDON, Tues. CANON Lewis J. Collins waved a pair of dirty old socks trom the pulpit of St. Pauls Cathedral and told his congregation yesterday that was the sort of junk Londoners turned m as Christmas gifts for the poor. "They were handed m unwashed.A.P. - 127 words
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Article59 1953-01-06 8 Bus and rail charges m London will rise by 84 per cent above prewar fares under an increase plan announced yesterday because of high operating costs. London Transport. which runs buses and subways, claims to have lost £9 000 000 m the last five years. Fares areReuter - 59 words
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Article40 1953-01-06 8 An American businessman, Mr. M. Nasholds, was sentenced at Taipeh yesterday to six years' imprisonment arid also to be deported to the United States for trafficking In narcotics. His lawyer said he will appeal to the High Court.40 words
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Article63 1953-01-06 8 Governor Adlai St. said m Springfield. Illinoi is planning a three-month trip around the world to gain knowledge of the world's trouble spots, particularly m the Orient. The defeated Democratic presidential candidate said at his final new conference as governor, that he expects to leave by MarchU.P. - 63 words
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Article35 1953-01-06 8 About 15 people are killed and 600 injured every day on Britain's highways, the Ministry of Transport said yesterday. Road accidents killed 5,250 and iniured 211.243 m 1951. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article30 1953-01-06 8 A 22-man Ohlnese Nationalist air force goodwill mission led by Lieut-General Wang Shu-ming, commander of the air force, is scheduled to arrive m Manila on Jan. 12. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article27 1953-01-06 8 A Philippine-Japanese students conference will be held m Manila by the middle of this month to discuss the future relations of the two countries. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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276 1953-01-06 8 Rubber buffer stock talks open in London LONDON, Tuesday. r[E major rubber producing and consuming countries opened talks here yesterday m search of a formula for stabilizing natural rubber prices and supplies. The delegates, meeting as the working party ot the Rubber Study Group, will try to draft an agreementA.P. - 276 words
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Article51 1953-01-06 8 Christie twice a year for them Harass! n d hustled r mir year f. on I sit and pr old wit< I: who, a< t>rdi i sails dou n r<mnds tod a Formerly Bab<. the i I but tht*ir p the imoDK Alps on t fare e\ gifts on De<Reuter - 51 words
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Miscellaneous40 1953-01-06 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris ill ll HI'I Hi 'AND LITTIeYuNCLE OSCAR.'^ 'VERY TOUCHING.' BUT YOU STILIYI HAVE 'iM 50RRY. ,WR.BRODinA ANOTHER rV^y SON^)^— fr: yVj CTOR sJ^&^MXM havE a payment to takE^V |T All BuT 7/V/S /S tfOT J40 words
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