The Singapore Free Press, 26 January 1953
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Title Section18 1953-01-26 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA 18.608. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 1953. PRICE FIFTEEN CENT18 words
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Article, Illustration69 1953-01-26 1 ON(i Poh Lim, the Malayan Thomas Cup player, who I voted "Sportsman of the Year" by Free Press readers, wal cheered to the rafters on Saturday nisht, at the Singapore Badminton Hall when bo received the Tup at the S.B.A. prize-giving. Poh Lim is pictured with Mr.69 words
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Article149 1953-01-26 1 New general gets orders MtrcmFNT Monday. pRKSIDENT Eisenhower called Lt.-Gen. lavwell Taylor the new Eighth Army n«n*r» to the White House yesterday >umahly to discuss the Korean war itmterv efTor horten the conflict. amed the World War II parato replace Gen James Q* It was theA.P. - 149 words
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Article20 1953-01-26 1 Navy ready for blockade of China I of the and j 10X16 could 100 per ef*- bloc an o A.P.A.P. - 20 words
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Article54 1953-01-26 1 PALERMO. SICILY. Mon. "rV)RTY handcuffed men will r bo charged today murder>. 10 attempted kidnappings, tour j iups and sundry e'4o men are the remnants are army of the chief. Salvaho m the years war virtually Gi was ears ago m a spe- ice driv :hReuter - 54 words
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Article32 1953-01-26 1 students of the Brazi- rmy Reserve Officers niag Centre, and the in■tor were killed and 21 >ie injured when a mine y used m a demonstration >ded yesterday at Ports A.P.A.P. - 32 words
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Article189 1953-01-26 1 2 cigarettes 30 cts. left Free Press Staff Reporter ONLY two cigarettes and 30 cents were found m the pockets of Mr. N* Thian Enff. the Singapore businessman and millionaire's son. whose body was discovered at Jurong Road yesterday. Mr. Ng, who had been missing since189 words
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Article54 1953-01-26 1 NEW DELHI. Mon. INDIA'S first home-made aircraft will take part m a 50--plane flypast as part of Republic Day celebrations today. Designed and built m Bangalore. South India, the six new Hindustan trainer planes have a cruising speed of 105 miles an hour and endurance capacity54 words
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Article39 1953-01-26 1 IN the manhunt for Singapore's killer gang who shot and wounded Detective Sej Chong Yee last week hotels and lodging houses are b .Jmd there i is a particularly close watch on the Causeway.39 words
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Article119 1953-01-26 1 LONDON, Mon. /COMMUNISTS'"" yesterday v> tried to break up a Jc protest meeting m London's East End against anti-semi-tism m Soviet Russia and her satellite Several hecklers were thrown out. About 20 of them at the back of the hall jeered as speakers condemned "the119 words
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Article94 1953-01-26 1 PERSIA, which has been reI ported to be considering selling some of the nationalised oil to Russia, has been "re- i minded" that such a sale would jeopardise further American aid to her. informed officials It was assumed that America's Ambassador m Teheran. Mr LoyReuter - 94 words
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383 1953-01-26 1 British family slain m lone farm NAIROBI, Monday. A POLICE reconnaissance aircraft, flying low over the Aberdare forest yesterday, directed ground patrols of troops, police and dogs to a group of 30 Africans, who were then arrested m connection with the quadruple murderA.P. - 383 words
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Article39 1953-01-26 1 PRINCESS FOR TRINIDAD Princess Mary, the Princrss Royal, sailed today m 12.117-ton tanker Reg' Springbox for a tour of Trinidad. Tobago, British Guiana and Barbados. The tanker, a modern one. contains de luxe staterooms and a swimming pool.- A.P.A.P. - 39 words
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54 1953-01-26 1 Germany is worried about Nazi come-back BONN. Mon. BRITISH authorities will disclose the result their seer ons into an a underground movement at the end of this wi iay. \v top ance, have I to reveal wl that the men German R R -h sour noui. Dr cr ti Brl-U.P. - 54 words
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Article31 1953-01-26 1 Woman was robbed while she slept living look at alue of I the which were placed on a dressing table, by pu' d through an I A I (i and i31 words
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193 1953-01-26 1 PARIS, Monday. THE Defence Minister, M. Rene Pleven, warned the i J- French Parliament last night that nothing had I occurred to lessen the tension between Russia and the West. M. Pleven told a special Sunday session of the lawmakers that there was193 words
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Article154 1953-01-26 1 LIVERPOOL, Mon. FIREMEN battled against clouds of smoke and flames yesterday to save the Canadian liner Empress of Canada, blazing furiously m dock here her annual overhaul. The giant 20,235-ton ship burned amidships with a rash of fires along 100 feet on each side ofReuter; A.P. - 154 words
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Article71 1953-01-26 1 ABOARD THE Ql FI.N MAST, Mon MR. Winston Churchill was m radio contact with London today on his way home after his Jamaican holiday and talks with American leader*. The Prime Minister, accompanied by Mrs. Churchill, Captain and Mrs. Christopher Soames, Ml son-in-law and daujrhtrr. andReuter - 71 words
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Article108 1953-01-26 1 C.G.'s PLEA GETS NO RESPONSE THE suggestion of the Chancellor of the Univers;Malaya, Mr. MaiDonald that leaders, sponso: ment fcr a nc university should iorities ol the University of received no resp' In Singapore this morning. Some Singapore Chin teader.s said tha; talk of s •prematur that the sponsors had108 words
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Advertisement17 1953-01-26 1 U.Sde.SILVAjEWELLERs jO^.OI»CHHRO_ROAOiX_iTIL^2 2 4«6 e^C^.L/. inMnl lauiiliilr im HIRE |^*|fo^" J I PURCHASE INPAYMENTS Sy of $7517 words
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Advertisement106 1953-01-26 1 gdfgdfgfdsg Everybody needs RIBENA is pure blackcurrant juice *Ith cane sugar, friilt cup* §!■<»■• It b exceptionally rich In natural Vitamin C. The body cannot store Ymm* C -so uk« two giasset of dcucious RIBENA daii>. and ttep feeling tired if COMMHO- other CONCENT TtD I popular fruits, blackcurrants Take106 words
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Article, Illustration267 1953-01-26 2 42 Singapore Photographers in Art Society Exhibition 32 COUNTRIES SENT IN 1,239 PRINTS The ivork of 42. Singapore photographers will be included m the 320 prints selected for the Singapore Art Society's fourth annual exhibition at the British Council Hall, Stamford Road, on Friday, Feb. 6. Three hundred and sixty267 words
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Advertisement26 1953-01-26 2 IHTIEKni INCORPORATING RADIO MALAYA Nt DETAILS OF BICCER BRiGHTE* RADIO WEEKLY CASH PRIZE WINNERS WAY TO DANCE RHUMf THE TWO MARILYNS PERSONALITY PARADE LETTERS FROM LISTENERS26 words
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Article, Illustration14 1953-01-26 3 I* *>Mt »hall It b+—n taxi 3 r pi:* ua ■■■aim hand14 words
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Article16 1953-01-26 3 TWO CARS FETCH HALF 'HESTER. Mon. ond-hand cars 1 a told be>r 10s. He r be-16 words
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108 1953-01-26 3 BRITAIN'S LIFE NEEDS A SPRING CLEAN Vicar warns from pulpit munitv. he addld 1 In a J! dasses of the com towards 60.000 a year™ "of divorces soars counmrand e ma7rlTSp, at ,t Special servlce for er divorce was not the pr. continued: "The real rouble lies m the low108 words
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Article, Illustration57 1953-01-26 3 picture. LUCK in all shapes and —surrounds Bikini-clad skating star Daphne Walker in her dressing room at the ,r e Pool, Wembley, London, where she is Principal Boy in the Sleeping Beauty on Ice" pantomime. Ever since she ivas eight years old Daphne has had an elephant as a goodReuter - 57 words
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Article173 1953-01-26 3 NEW YORK, Mon. MRS. MARGIE ZEGLEN is 35, red-headed and triggerhappy. She has shot both husbands dead. Shi behind a bar m Houston, as. The other night Mr. JefTery Donald Muirhrad went into the Mrs. Zeglen, drunk. She refused to serve. He said: "I know173 words
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52 1953-01-26 3 LONDON, Mon. COMPETITIO M een •^•.ican and E lying te Scandinavian Ail o open a :i to .1 the P BOAC befllers are studying re- airline operation con- the Scandinri ncluce observa.'.ties of naviga- Or. i first flight had plot their the Pole, unusable. etc52 words
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Article46 1953-01-26 3 Regir.ald Sorensen, r.ber of Parlian is to ask the Gove: next i d the ons, Africa, are still being i by slave traders and sold into slave Arabia. He will ask if this trading has increased or decreased m irs.- ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article373 1953-01-26 3 Both sides vulnerable East dealer NORTH 4 J 10 9 4 <? X 7 OJ9 8 7 +Q T I WEST EAST *Q76 4 A X 5 10 9 5 A J OAQIO 0K643 5 2 J 10 8 4 SOUTH 4 3 3 <? Q 8 6373 words
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Article, Illustration13 1953-01-26 3 "I DON 7 GO OUT W/TH SAILORS. YOU EXPECT TOO MUCH ur/ruDE/"13 words
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Article161 1953-01-26 3 ROME, Mon. ONE of Italy's most famed anthropologists has left for India to try to trace tha origin of the tribes of backward Negritos on the Andaman and Nicobar archipelagos off Southern Burma. Prof. Lidic Cipriani, director of the Institute of Anthropology and Ethnology ofA.P. - 161 words
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105 1953-01-26 3 HOLLYWOOD, Mon. COLETTE (Legs) Marchand the Marilyn Monroe of ballet, contends that the sexy reputation given French women is pure myth. "It is only m the imagination of you men that all French girls arc sexy." But, admits some of her GallicA.P. - 105 words
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Article124 1953-01-26 3 BRISTOL, Mon. A MODEL ship fleet worth £8,000 has been made by three members of the Bristol Shiplovers Club m their homes at Filton. The three are ex-Chief Engineer Mr. F. Watts, his 11-year-old grand daughter Maureen Henneberry, who often helps with drawing plans124 words
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Article45 1953-01-26 3 About 650 foreign students from 70 countries will visit Britain this year to take courses arranged by the Bri tish Council. The courses, lasting from two to three weeks, will include lessons on British life, English language, literature and educa- tional methods.— ReuterReuter - 45 words
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406 1953-01-26 3 Cat with two heads has last laugh LONDON, Mon. IF Tibby had been alive instead of being only a stuffed museum cat he would have laughed his two heads off. In the 40 years he was a stuffed show-case cat— a curiosity to holidaymakers because he was born with two406 words
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147 1953-01-26 3 YfRS. HELEN MOONEY, "25, said m West London iTI Court that while she was m Holloway Prison she heard that a man she was fond of was coin married— so she denounced b *he police for his part m a £2,000 jewel robbery147 words
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Article54 1953-01-26 3 The 'Samudra" rubber factory of Ross. Taylor and C pany, m Semarang. Java, was entirely wed when set afir e by gai The estate is m thr B mas area of Central J Damage ls estimated ai rupiahs. This is the second tack suffered by thReuter - 54 words
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Article39 1953-01-26 3 Teodoro Aguilar. 21. a conductor m Manila, c. by the beauty of 19-yea; Harcelina Salome, a wait: kissed hrr whil. pt. Charged by police with of lasci plied: "I m a ny rao for that U.PU.P. - 39 words
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Article24 1953-01-26 3 The South Africa G •~d a pamp "Seret.se Khama and t mangwato peo; by the Seretse Khama r n com rr. ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Advertisement55 1953-01-26 3 J 2 unsurpassed/ ill Sol* Ag.»*» V -^^^^000^^^^ CINCAPOIU TtL KIM IfOH TtL «l KNANC TH, t»2 LUMPUI HIM* /H THE COHCESTEO CtTY PROTECT THE/* HEALTH WITH PP'if:#*P lii,§i 1 1 EMULSION^ isUg£ BUILDS THE BODY. PROTECTS THE LUNGS fif^k iEdT\ Everyone living m crowded conditions needs the < J55 words
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Miscellaneous14 1953-01-26 3 Today's Radio SINGAPORE BalMeet BBC ~3k' 8.00 y 8 45 vree! b so Ken-14 words
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Miscellaneous105 1953-01-26 3 App«nda«v to a j HL_L__i_ is pr I I I HL__pHL__ W«2 this L 1^ l xAh running r I •r. g white I fIPH BBHT~~ 9 U*s I mixed wiU "4fl thousand at UM T^ T^l j I hfd «how dt.<UTW» m.d^.pfn^n _a ii. iHBHI ii —^^^^^^^r^^^l **B o105 words
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Miscellaneous189 1953-01-26 3 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORK today, you have a |T**t 1 deal of personal magnetism as well intuition which yon ;li!ise thoroughly. You are gifted beyond the nrdinar> when it romtv to tackling a job and •ecurinf the .■♦ration <>1 otherflL Ju»t make sure that your ideals are v held high189 words
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315 1953-01-26 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, January, 26. 1953. The rent inquiry |>Y appointing a cc mittee to invest, allegations of profiteering by landlords, the Singapore Government has responded with commendable ess to the protests by a number of ten. against recent unjustified demands for increases in n -.ore now prepared315 words
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Article, Illustration1031 1953-01-26 4 MacCOLL IS BACK FROM AMERICA, WHERE HIS LIVELY PEN HAS IRTERPRETED THE NEWS AND VIEWS OF THE UNITED STATES TO BRITISH READERS. HE BEGINS HIS PER SONAL COLUMN... DATELINtD LONDON (through the eyes of an 'exile' J finds Royalty too accessible English T. V. anaemic The1,031 words
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Article422 1953-01-26 4 Philip will see the Test Matches T^HE Duke of Edinx burgh is taking a particular interest m the stralian cricket team who are to come to England this summer. He is likely to see a good deal of them, for cricket matches will also take their place m the itinerary422 words
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Article130 1953-01-26 4 the London Letter enough for the department to A'ind up its affairs m March. In its brief but crowded existence the department has handled over 300 cases. FOR some five hundred years Eton schoolboys have done their swimming m the Thames. Each group took a different section of the liver.130 words
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Article, Illustration25 1953-01-26 4 Eileen Clark. a?ed 23. l one of the two lifeC.ronadicr Guardsmen will "suard" th ennce to the Con nation which is to travel th? world.25 words
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Article, Illustration21 1953-01-26 4 •No, oot a Purge-not an SS. General-nof a cosh boy-,ust Daddy without h.s ke^' Now be oood boys and open he21 words
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Article252 1953-01-26 4 Toil companies in are now on the biggest "till ration in th even transport of oil which preceded D Day in 1944. ob is to n: re that one of Britain's 27.500 s has premium-grade available for sale oil .s Day— February 1. are 50,000 pumps to252 words
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Article153 1953-01-26 4 ROBERT ROBINSON - ROBERT ROBINSON THE first European tourist to land m Jamaica was Christopher Columbus. He discovered the island m 1494, and during his last voyage he stayed there a year. Columbus set a fashion which today has made Jamaica the British •Commonwealth's top ton esort m the whole of153 words
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Advertisement30 1953-01-26 4 I DISTRIBUTORS 1 I OF ETERNA WATCHES i I S. P. H. de SUVA 1 g 45. High St Singapore-6. 6, Embankment, K. L. g 6. Station Road, Ipoh. J30 words
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Advertisement78 1953-01-26 4 -it sett/es |F the stomacn wL IL >•£•"• Hft fl oS MI I ENO'S Fruit Salt a I the stomach upset by unsuitab f It will safely relieve frequent cause of indigestion, heartburn, and flat, refreshing ENO'S is the gentle corrective m the system regular. And it is a safeguard78 words
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150 1953-01-26 5 NEW ROAD TO CUT KALLANG TRAFFIC PLAN I Wrier highway than Hyde Park Corner rSptF m Ka,,an g Road, the -:n e of the road has been recommended by the diagnostic survey !hen road will be \ge. I c Rcer, v: I ti I Peri d Ca'aJTv, re than 4150 words
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Article, Illustration30 1953-01-26 5 picture The Sultan of Pahang speaking at the Federation Police Depot. Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. On the Sultan's left is Col. A. E. Young, the Commissioner of Police.- Free PressFree Press - 30 words
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Article17 1953-01-26 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. he Abdul Karim bin Hiant Secretary SerBranch. Johore Bahru, transferred to PonDistrict Officer.17 words
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Article195 1953-01-26 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE 4,000-strong all-Malayan Railway Workers Union has decided to affiliate with the International Transport Workers' Federation. the first union in nternatlonal reco: in its efforts to get better conditions of service for Workera. M. P. Rajagopal, the •Vs president, told the !Free Press195 words
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Article79 1953-01-26 5 The terms of reference sub- mitted by the Singapore Naval J Ba^e Labour Union m its dis- > pute with the Naval authorities have now been referred to Admiralty m London for consideration. A Naval official said yesterj day that a reply from the Ad- miralty79 words
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Article32 1953-01-26 5 The Singapore Princess Elizabeth Estate community centre held its first annual general meeting yesterday. The centre has 192 members, a library, reading room, and facilities for indoor and outdoor sports.32 words
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Article201 1953-01-26 5 Cheaper Jap cloth is coming Free Press Staff Reporter. JAPANESE cloth, exJ pected to arrive m Singapore from March, can be sold at a much cheaper price, traders said yesterday. Government recently issued quotas for the import of Japanese cloth worth nearly $45,000,000 m the first half of this year.201 words
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Article98 1953-01-26 5 Free Press Staff Reporter. liHE police and military bands will continue to play m Singapore public parks this year, although their performances had cost the City Council $16,400 last year. A suggestion by a City Councillor. Mr. M. P. D. Nair, to discontinue the band performances98 words
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Article36 1953-01-26 5 SINGAPORE may have another swimming pool probably m Henderson Road. Construction of a pool m this area has been accepted m principle by the City Council's Estate and Fire Brigade Committee.36 words
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Article38 1953-01-26 5 SINGAPORE Indians will celebrate Republic Day toda ThP celebrations will start by a reception. I n the afternoon, a meeting sponsored by the Singapore Indian Regional Congress, will be held m the New World38 words
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Article150 1953-01-26 5 Rise min school fees opposed KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A PROTEST will be made to the Government against proposals to increase school I tees from Standard Five and upwards m all English schools m Malaya. This was decided by the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce of Malaya at its sixth annual150 words
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Article64 1953-01-26 5 The following hav e been elected officials of the Lian Bin Sia Association, Singapore: President: Mr. Lim Yean Chuan; vice-presidents: Messrs. Chin Poh Thiam, Tay Teng Chiang. Sim Yeow Huat. Lye Whatt, Ang Boon Tai, Poh Ah Lay, Khor Joo Hin, Ng Cheng Thak and Goh64 words
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Article31 1953-01-26 5 The recently lormed "rebel" Labour interim council will pive a dinner to Mr. Saul Rose. secretary of the International Bureau "of th e British Labour Party on Jan. 28.31 words
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Article18 1953-01-26 5 KOTA TINGGI. Mon Mr. P. Class, Agricultural Officer, Johore, will have his headquarters m Batu Pahat.18 words
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139 1953-01-26 5 Free Press Staff Reporter A SPECIAL committee, set up by the Singapore Muslim Advisory Board, will soon appeal for funds for the creation of a Muslim College. The campaign for funds will be conducted in conjunction with a similar effort by retigious organisations in139 words
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Article, Illustration40 1953-01-26 5 picture. The Venerable M. M. Mahaweera Thero (left) presents a relic of Lord Buddha to the Singapore Kong Ben* Sia Buddhist Mission yesterday. The president of the mission, Mr Chia Teck Chye, receives it.- Free PressFree Press - 40 words
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Article102 1953-01-26 5 DROP IN RUBBER PRODUCTION MALAYA'S rut>ber production totalled 582,646 long tons last year, a drop of 21,234 long tons from 1951 production, accordine to official statistics. Rubber production In 1950 totalled 692.585 long tons, including 375,853 long tons by estates and 316,732 long tons by smallholdings. Smallholdings produced 244,318 long102 words
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Article62 1953-01-26 5 Free Press Staff Reporter. Elected councillors of the South Ward have opened an office m Anson Road, Singapore, to keep m close and constant touch with the residents of the Ward. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, a Colony Legislative Councillor, told the Free Press yesterday62 words
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198 1953-01-26 5 Free Press Staff Reporter UNLESS there is a change m the constitution of the Colony which will shift responsibility and power on to the elected members, then a Legislative Council with an elected majority would probably mean a breakdown of the system of Government198 words
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Article142 1953-01-26 5 Widow of a premier in S 'pore A CHINESE YIP who shuns publicity is now m Singapore on a short holiday. She is Mrs. Tone Shao Yec. widow of the first "Prime Minister of the Republic of Chir.a. In her early sixties. Mrs. Tong is spending her holiday with her142 words
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Article35 1953-01-26 5 Mr. T. Veeras:ngham. headmaster of the Naval Bas<> English School. Singapore, died early yesterday morning aftT a brief Kln< The funeral tnok place at the Hindu cemetery yesterday and was largely attended.35 words
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Article132 1953-01-26 5 Free Press Staff Reporter T*HE newly completed 1 Kong Chian School, In Geylang. Singapore, orginally meant for primary students, has now decided to run secondary classes. The decision was announced yesterday by Mr. Tan Lark Sye, president of the Hokkien Hul Kuan which132 words
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Article84 1953-01-26 5 Free Press Staff Reporter. THE Governments of Singapore and the Federation c decided to scrap the :ng 29-year-old Labour Ordinance and replace it with up-to-date legislation. The Singapore Deputy Corner Labour. Mr R >ton-Sr. said the f the new legislation for the Colony was now being84 words
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Article55 1953-01-26 5 New allowance for City employe A new transport allows scheme for the City Cou oyees will come up for confirmation at today's meeting of the Council. The scheme .mended by a nppointeci by Council m September, last year, is urstood to be based on the naof each department's work and55 words
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Article16 1953-01-26 5 -hould abandon m r tha' ,c a* progrcs- latest Issue ■T.16 words
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Advertisement102 1953-01-26 5 I -FINE QUALITY JEWELRY I Well designed Kremenfz jewelry is 1 olwcys \x\ good lost* With on M oy«f?ay o^ 14 Karat gold it always looks richer \osts much longer. Jewellery Dept. BAJAJ TEXTILES LTD. 31, Raffles Place, S'pore-1. Phone ***** CHINESE nJvTyEARS SALE \T M. A. KHAN BROTHERS BATTERY102 words
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Advertisement111 1953-01-26 5 nSp dry fly I sMwi!gi :^ML t£ ~~—^r ontKKT yyfß *f v order FINDLATERS today for your CHINESE NEW YEAR PARTY A WINTER'S TALE A full flavoured, very old C One of finest examples of old sherry extant ft/cow DRY FLY Pale amber m colour, this wme with its C111 words
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Article176 1953-01-26 6 DECEPTIVE RALLY BY SOUTH XV Then North hit harder Free Press Rugby Reporter North 17; South 0. PAT and mouse, South being the unusually defiant but out-manoeuvred rodent. That was Saturday's rugger Test. The amazing thine; was that even after seeing the Northerners outplay their opponents throughout the first half,176 words
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Article70 1953-01-26 6 W. Indies lead by 21 runs I F wicket stand of 219 b] ton Week .ludreau gave thr lead :is on the third d. Test Port of Spain on Saturd Tho West Indies who were 205 for 438 m reply At no runs for second in] w< Ted a brill]70 words
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Article120 1953-01-26 6 AfIKL JACOBS, a fabulous ficutr m bcxinj on ago, died on S William Glirk. Publir Rrl.it. the *3-year-old former promo Jacobs, who lived ir. on Friday after becoming ill while attending the races at ii Race track/ saddened Joe l.ouis said last nirnt that Mike JacobsU.P.; A.P. - 120 words
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Article180 1953-01-26 6 A^tible pack of I yards paved the to Ireland's great 16-3 j?er France m the Rr. I game at Belia^t on Sa. :perimental Irish team new i a stand- But apart fror.: Ja 'ho waj playing h:> ountry, the Irish was way below the m180 words
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Article, Illustration60 1953-01-26 6 LOW tackle. South centrethree Tom Roper (with b is brought clown from I by Smith of the Xorih. D roch. who had ju^t tackl Craig on th e left, got up tim P to take Roper's pass a thrilling movement which failed to bring any points. Others inFree Press - 60 words
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Article319 1953-01-26 6 By JIM CHAMBERS WEST Bromwich Albion lost their clear leadership of the First Division of the English Football League on Saturday as they took a s—l5 1 thrashing from Stoke City, bottom but one m the league standings. Sunderland, who drew I—l with Blackpool, joined the319 words
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264 1953-01-26 6 TALKIE THROW RIDER, CRASHS DESTROYED ON IPOH COURS TALKIE, a six-year-old English c William of Valence owned b\ trained bv Jack Spencer, had to hi injuring his back in a bad era day of the Perak Turf Chi Talkie's saddle slipper, apprentice Ali was thrown. Ttk ed the field home264 words
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Article19 1953-01-26 6 The follow:: round ma urday will be replayed on V Brechir. ;ndee d v Bervack I ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article29 1953-01-26 6 JOHN Landy's heralded try for the world's first fourminute mile failed In Perth on during the past month at bourne. ssed his i j khfkjdfh29 words
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Article66 1953-01-26 6 ENGLISH first division side Tottenham Hotspur edged Sheffield Wednesday Z'l m Saturdays league programme. I dc ri?ht Walters inside-left Eddie Baily scored for Tottenham m the first half, and bi? Derek Dooley, the Wednesday centre forward, headed a great goal m th n? period. Sheffield's robustA.P. - 66 words
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Advertisement191 1953-01-26 6 CAPITOL DAILY ON STAGE at I QI'EENIE PAI "SUN-KISSED CUTIES" Also! RO\ Plu- Rl "BIG JIM McLAIN" Admission $2 ON Si LV at 11 am. I :>.m. "BIG JIM McLAIN" I Nual Admission Prices REX LAST DAY 11 111 4 6.30. 930 ftv 7 JU *^^T JOMORROW U. I S191 words
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Miscellaneous118 1953-01-26 6 mSndrdKß Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya y^ !T -'-[--LOOK--! '"X SLOWLY TO TW£ GPOUHD... >^ J^ f** V 1 :'y fe ir^mM J/\^E Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya WTto 6NJOYNG TUIS, R^ CURRENT'S Wf^ WHAT'S TUAT ROARING^ /BY JOVE.?- THAY LL V" 02 f118 words
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Article78 1953-01-26 7 Should be a danger on Wednesday I Press Racing: Correspondent >RII Billy Basbv) Towed "brilliant n a'\l l T k at 'P«h this morning c furlongs m 38 3 5 secon Wednesday. track was There was uay and the gc: Dragon three furlone tryout m 4 is78 words
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Article28 1953-01-26 7 of A?1 and WorI a Ford from middle-aged one of the s were lan ard Pa* have c m ?d. sec. for ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article17 1953-01-26 7 B|^*E are difficulties over I i trip to troops in RandolphRandolph - 17 words
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Article261 1953-01-26 7 -—for his iifie defence JIMMY Carruthers' conditioner, Bill McDonnell, will press for use of a new type of boxing glove to be used In the Australian champion s world bantam title defence at Johannesburg on Feb. 28. Tne gloves, packed with moulded sponge rubber will notU.P. - 261 words
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34 1953-01-26 7 Fist fights as French beat Aussies FRANCE b 13 5 coals) to the I ay, thus 2-1. A cro\x, saw a betwef: I c second and •.d axi he crowd •xi all fr ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article12 1953-01-26 7 S ANDY SADDLER IN GERMANY ridler. chan: o on The 26Office.— A.P.A.P. - 12 words
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Article, Illustration42 1953-01-26 7 photo. v lin, lii Mr Lim Chuan Geok, ujratulations Pon uw- R.'dminton Association, when president of the Smeapore Badmintui Poh Lim wa, pre^ntrd the P0 Badininton Hall «n Cup at the S.BA pnif^^ vot(d -Sportsman of 1902 Saturday m,h^ Po^L^ Free PressFree Press - 42 words
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Article127 1953-01-26 7 A VSTRALIA are expected to A amass a match-winning total, when they continue their first innings today m the fourth Test against South ?a On a lifeless pitch, they piled on 182 runs for the loss of only one wicket, before rain at tea SaturdayReuter - 127 words
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Article86 1953-01-26 7 Cochran wins final games WELKER Cochran, retired three cushion billiard rid champion, won both >:ries on Saturday m a final exhibition match against Kinrey Matsuyama, former panese champion. The afternoon score was 50--49 m 44 innings, and the night 50-43 m 32 innings Cochran irted the night game with 5-1186 words
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25 1953-01-26 7 'ijfdks p threatened Hongkong I had an even share of the tussle, but with their forwards lackme cohe-25 words
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Article, Illustration40 1953-01-26 7 photo. BERT ASSIRATI. turns on the heat ->n the 7ft. 7^in. tierman giant, Gargantua, m the last round to score the final pin fall which was to give him victory on Saturday night at the Happy World Stadium, Free PressFree Press - 40 words
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Article304 1953-01-26 7 $4,000 spent on youth trophies SINGAPORE boxing fans should get their money's worth, when 155 Colony youths lace on their gloves to have it out in the first Youth Boxing Championships to be held at the Singapore Badminton Hall on Jan. 28. The Singapore Amateur Box- ing Association, have organised304 words
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Article39 1953-01-26 7 '"THE French bicycle rider. D. ForA lini. was declared "InterChampion" of Copenhaeen's Forum Velodrome after he won a •■-hour international pair race with his fellow-countryman Alvaro Gioreetti. He was awarded a gold watch, valued at £40.— A.P.A.P. - 39 words
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Article, Illustration132 1953-01-26 7 They call HIM 'Angel' THE French Angrel, is on his way out to Singapore. The Angel, who is called "The Ugliest Man On Earth" and he does not seem to mind it (see picture) will arrive m the Colony on Thursday. A wrestler of international fame, the Angel, has appeared132 words
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Article69 1953-01-26 7 1 pOOTBALL ASSOCIATION of SELANGOR suffered a loss of *ar. Gale r I died $27,213. membership p. were $10,529 and ment D $2,949 an- 06. from In aid ot I F.A.S. i :.d Building GovernF.A.S. Is not m !urd from entertainment duty. Correspondence is .>n. The69 words
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Article53 1953-01-26 7 LEO Lokovsek. Seattle heavy-weight fighter, was critically injured m a car accident 11 miles *»out) Everett. Washington, on Saturday night, the State Patrol reported. Lokovsek his scored knockouts m his first two prr sional bouts. He was a football star at the tnivers Washington before turning toA.P. - 53 words
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150 1953-01-26 7 Decision today on Melbourne Olympic Games FHE Chairman of the International Olympic Com- mittee, Avery Brundage, last night warned the Melbourne 1956 Olympic Games organisers the "eyes of the world are on you. Do not make yourselves look foolish." He was speaking m a radio-telephone interview with a Melbourne morningA.P. - 150 words
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Article84 1953-01-26 7 INDIAN Brotherhood Soec 1 beat Seletar Indian* 1-0 m thenannual soccei match played for Indian Republic Day Cup at Farrer Park yes T erdav. Krishnan M for the winnf: Results of other soccer n played a f Farrer Par/ riukit Timah Sports Club brat84 words
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Article27 1953-01-26 7 n Club b< s by four goa: cc to erday. Scorers for IRC I. Osman. P. Suppiah. uriin and Edward. F I and Sn27 words
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Article21 1953-01-26 7 Capetown. Bub M nneimer c Bertrand scored an s victory In the I Handicap, run two furlong at Ken]21 words
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58 1953-01-26 7 REME reverse their only Army defeat PLAYING with 14 the second R.E.M.F R.A.O.C I t on Ba* and R E ME. < Ed play to Just ore half-time R.E.M.E Mortarty D a tackle and had deep He took no f ne was In the •>'an& and missed the first ance58 words
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Article19 1953-01-26 7 •*pie rec\*h 32; Bradford Northern 19 r Brair.ipy 4 DewKb»jrv 15. 3 Kplgh To*!!*" 2. ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Advertisement115 1953-01-26 7 m a s otvCS f Youll find o// fhe I Yftete X \*K answers m the VtCi* lS tatt f complete alphabetical fe V"PINK SECTION" fr^^^j^^ The STRAITS TIMES m K^^J aWi 11% i if II 1 1 111 ml Section of Postal end Cmtoim lwf>n— V^^^^K^ HBJk if* till115 words
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Article228 1953-01-26 8 Hopes of ending currency restrictions m sterling area LONDON. Monday. 4 LONG-TERM plan for close economic co-operation between the new United States administration and the British Commonwealth countries and Western Europe will be presented to Washington later next month by the Chancellor of theU.P. - 228 words
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Article292 1953-01-26 8 'Gay Sunday' bill starts a row BLUE LAWS UNDER FIRE' LONDON, Monday. THE quiet British Sunday has become the subject of controversy, anQ old and often-confusing bluelaws that govern Sunday activities m England are under attack. Mr. John Parker, a Labour M.P.. recently introduced a bill m Parliament to sortA.P. - 292 words
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72 1953-01-26 8 SAN DIEGO. Cal.. Mon. A RETIRED American rearniral who won ross m the Pacific campaign was found dead m a hotel room with the body of his 70-year-old mother ht. The authorities found a note and said they believed Admiral Chessford Brov. 47. hadU.P. - 72 words
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Article18 1953-01-26 8 Bureau Federation n to com:: the Federa June. Prominen* nda will be the con- code18 words
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Article33 1953-01-26 8 The Polish cargo ship kiewicz (4.467 U Colombo loading: 5.700 tons of rubber destined for C munist China, the fir ment under the five-ye I agreement signed m Pf month.- ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article, Illustration51 1953-01-26 8 picture MARSHAL TITO addr the Yugoslav Parliament after he had been elected first president of Yugoslavia by 568 votes to one. The post was created the previous day by the creation of a n«w constitution. Tito's prerious post, of Premier, has been abolished He remains C.-ln-C. of the armed forces.A.P. - 51 words
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Article162 1953-01-26 8 GASPAR Cassado, the famous cellist, played to a packed Victoria Hall last night, a significant symptom of Singapore's musical wellbeing isince a celio is among the least spectacular of instruments and has a limited range and a not very extensive repertoire. Nevertheless Cassado held his listenersK.S. - 162 words
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Article35 1953-01-26 8 NOW IT'S ALY AND GENE MONTE CARLO, Mon PRINCL vhan gambled of I to Sim star. Gene his side. pered b appeared to be more inter i m his to has -d a A U.P.U.P. - 35 words
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210 1953-01-26 8 Truman turns down $100,000--a-year job INDEPENDENCE (Missouri), Mob. FORMER President, Mr. Harry S. Truman, said yesterday he had decided not to take any job which exploits the commercial value of his name and recent position. Within the last feu days, he says he ha.! declined one I'SSIOO,OOO-a-year offer to becomeA.P. - 210 words
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Article18 1953-01-26 8 Two Catholic bishops have nd and m appear at a typical t show trial.- U .P.U.P. - 18 words
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249 1953-01-26 8 LONDON. Monda 4 ONE-TIME GERMAN ARMY Intellig officer claims his men seized an underground Allied radio network m Holland and sent fake m< s to London for 20 months m World War n v detected. The by former Oberl .<es m a book.A.P. - 249 words
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Article23 1953-01-26 8 :^e Plus showed siderable improvemer. terday from his attack of influenza and brvnchitis. His n cave no cause for m.- U.P.U.P. - 23 words
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Article40 1953-01-26 8 Enrico M. De Vries, 65. president and chairman of the board of the Malaya and Java Agencies, Inc., exporters, died m Bellevue Hospital. New York, on Thursday a few hours after suffering a stroke m a cinema.— A.P.A.P. - 40 words
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Article, Illustration45 1953-01-26 8 picture. THIS PICTURE SHOWS Mr. Abdel Rahman Hakki, the new Egyptian Ambassador to Britain. A veteran diplomat, Hakki has spent several years as Undersecretary at the Egyptian Foreign Ministry. He replaces Mr. Mahmoud Fawzi, who became Egyptian Foreign Minister m Nesuib's recent cabinet reshuffle.- A.P.A.P. - 45 words
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Article115 1953-01-26 8 LONDON, Mon. ACTS ffOYerninf Sunday ob•vaiuv m Britain date Ivoin 1623. Jid 1780. These statutes reflect strong Puritan influence. Interpretations placed on them through the >ears have led to th<. growth of such situations as these; A Brito n 1S not supposed to I anywhereA.P. - 115 words
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200 1953-01-26 8 Indo-China victory in 2 years— Premier »THE Prime Minister of ietnam. eiiv 1 Tarn, yesterday predicted a "total deW the Communist Vietminh for U( He denied that the Indo-China *rti had be, a stalemate. Only largescale intervention I nist troops could upset the F schedule, the fiery 1 "the countryU.P. - 200 words
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Article7 1953-01-26 8 BIGGEST FIRE IN 11 YEARS .fsdfsdf A.P.A.P. - 7 words
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Miscellaneous29 1953-01-26 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris wF n jj bk'NDYOUR A wiCkED^ /no Pai --BrrTPP^jP at A?E^j 17^^ j^nqt I W °r N UK V OLJ^ CU^^l^r K—^ A- ''I29 words
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