The Singapore Free Press, 11 July 1953

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press |;irs!<l%f Afternoon Sale m Malaya. Slnftpre Sat., July 11. 1933, Price 15 Cts
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  • 520 1 THE TRAP THAT GOT BERIA Soviet army behind Kremlin plot While chiefs fight 'soft' policy goes on \yEST EUROPE speculated last night that the purge of the Russian police boss, L.P. Beria, was the climax of a naked struggle for power m the Kremlin, but left the Soviet's softerlooking foreign
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  • 27 1 TIGER" Tensing: Norkey greets Mrs. Mnkherji, of Calcutta, m traditional Indian style at a reception Riven m his honour at India House, London.
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  • 137 1 P R IN€ESS Margaret and Group Captain Townsend w «re again m the headlines yesterday m the London Press. rtrri?. t news a acP cr s published Singly linking the 22--am. i Pnncess to the nand«me flier who has been trails- dto a
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  • 13 1 i record number o) report t/trud wickets* AP
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  • 28 1 The coin? today at Bukit iinuti should be fast. ALLAN LEWIS' best bets are Show Show, Always and Woodcote Inn. Outsiders: Bright Sagittarius and Trimstyle.
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  • 25 1 Singapore Rubber Market opened quietly this morning with first tirade, July shipment, at 66.' H cent.s a pound, > 2 cent below yesterday's closing.
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  • 168 1 rViHE Big-Three Western A Foreign Ministers yesterday agreed m Washington that the purging of Soviet secret i police chief, Berla, did not necessitate any change m their basic policy towards the Soviet Union. They defined thi* policy a.i being to build up the
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    • 103 1 vLc a 1 Baby has been watching that door for quite a long time. There have been some disappointments— first Jock with a friendly bark. or two then Daddy pulling one of his funny faces all stry well but when one Is hungry However no mistake this time here Hit
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  • 479 2 He aided hold-up, court is tola fEORGES Valantin, chief of France's judicial police, yesterday accused his former superior, Pierre Bertaux, ex-boss of all French police, of having instigated the 1949 holdup of the Aga Khan and his Begum. The 57-year-old Valantin, m sensational testimony before
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    44 2 Without pity an anti-Red jungle fighter looks as the body of a foe, who had stepped for a brief second upon the open path and met his death. This fighter belongs to the "Tempest" command* defending the Red River Delta m Indo-China- r.p. picture.
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  • 389 2 Daredevil pilot is acquitted and gets a job A 61-YEAR-OLD World War I fighter oiw A under 15 of the 18 bridges S2?J* h Thames m central London to prove he could iSfiA a plane, was discharged by a London court yJS* when he appeared to answer eieht dangerous flying.
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  • 18 2 CASELTON— Premaiurely born to Ch* and Paye on 27th June at BM.H. Singapore a son Peter Warwick.
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  • 57 2 A small forest fire trapped a fire fighting party near Willows. Northern California, during the night and 15 men were reported missing. It was feared they might have been burned to death. The blaze which began mildly m the afternoon suddenly whipped up and pushed
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  • 95 2 PASSED away on 10th July, 1953. Mrs. Wong Vat Hin (nee Chia Kirn Slew) at 5, Puay Hee Avenue. Bennett Estate, leaving behind 2 sons (Yew Kirn and Yew Choy). I daughters (Chin Nyong. Thlani Moy, Sze Moy, Slen Moy. Loke Moy, Chit Moy and Mun Moy). 4 tons-in
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  • 154 2 ACHESON'S SON- IN-LAW TO BE QUIZZED OENATOR Joseph McCarthy said yesterday m Washing--1 ton he had asked the State Department to deny a passport to Mr. William P. Bundy. a Central Intelligence Agency official and son-in-law of Mr. Dean Acheson, former Secretary of State, as he wanted to question Mr.
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  • 259 2 A MERICAN reinforcements are mi n beihg: brought to Korea from Japan m case of any fur- ther South Korean action to prevent an armistice. The highest South Korean sources said President Syngman Rhee is as determined aa ever to oppase any truce which dors
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  • 52 2 The American expedition f limb Mt. Godwin Austria, to world's second highest peal--28,250 feet— has started prep;rations for its final assault, cording to latest reports rawed here m Lahore. A message dated June 21 si the group finished building] base camp although plagued 9 monsoon storms
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    • 72 2 CLASSIFIED ADS. ACKNOWLEDGMENT md. yeo Bra see (mother of Pner laix) thanks all relatives and MtSJdl wl^o rei^lpred their I Met, sont wreaths and attended the funeral of Mr Peter Tan N' Seng who died on 7.7.1953 at the Oeatral Hospital. ACCOMMODATION VACANT -new CALICO" Queti Rome. C Uymore HtU
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    • 69 2 SOUTHERN CABARET 1 TO NITE- EXTENSION IA.M. Jj^ eh i a m i a »w(i: lsr%\ Most Beautiful Cabaret with most t Charming Dance Hostesses 'f INDIAN WRESTLING happy ironic srrAwni TONIGHT AT 9.00 P. M. y*ik FM F^Tirtl^ pi MOIDEEN RMUj flj 1 A F Tf KRISHNAPfii? KUBERJADHU vs.
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  • 112 3 INDIAN Government quarters 1 m Delhi yesterday described -werics" an assurance Dy eve! Menaced by "powers m the Indian Ocean." Dr. Malan gave this assurance to the Australian Prime Minister. Mr. R. O. Menzies. at a luncheon m Capetown at which he warned against Indian infiltration
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  • 154 3 Checks on homes and bank balances in Singapore TIGHTER CORRUPTION LAW ./legal powers are belli! VI EW It to mal:e the SinN S U? rorupt Practices IngKtSTKUi -ore el**F± Lv ie, director of the Mr C a v told me yesterday b ureau oowers now vesth,atr he Tnti-Corruption ted k
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  • 147 3 Mr. Lee looks ahead Free Press Staff Reporter 4 SINGAPORE business man, Mr. George Lee, yester day suggested that the City Council insist on the provision of roof landing strips for hover planes when passing plans for big new building projects. He said that the
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  • 85 3 WEST BERLIN'S BUDDHIST community has begun regular Sunday services m the French sector .Buddhist temple, the only one m Europe. The small temple was built m 1923 by a German physician who was converted to Buddhism during a long stay m Ceylon. About 25 community members attended the
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  • 79 3 Accused sang so trial in absence SEVEN Israelis facing terrorist charges sang m the dock oi a military court near Tel Aviv yesterday, until the presiding judge, raising his voice i.bove the reverberating din, ordered their removal, telling them thai they will be tried m their absence. The .seven were
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  • 23 3 Four naval rattngl were killed m an explosion on board I Royal fleet Auxiliary m the dorkyard m Malta yesterday.
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  • 24 3 (few York hospital said terday thai Senator Tall (Republican, Ohio i would walk for the flr time since an operation on Wednesday.
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  • 69 3 The Singapore Branch «f the Malayan Chinese A admitted 2,700 new memben who will be vote iii tomorrow's two-yearly eral election meetli i ?lit Branch at the Badminton H*M m Quillemarcj Rouci^ j. ro« over membei which led to the n being Da to Sir
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  • 218 3 Sweated labour story is denied 4 SINGAPORE Government Labour official saM yesterday that it was not the general practice m the Colony for shop assistants to work 15 hours a day. Some had agreed on th' 1 number of working hours with their employers. In certain cases, tlie employees took
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  • 25 3 Fourteen missionary trainees and a forest service employee were trapped and burned to deal! last night by a forest fire near Willows California.
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    • 210 3 (fel Geneva .JjSL' 1 Observdtory 1952 CHRONOMETER COMPETITIONS Results announced on March 2d 1953 Vacheron Constantin chronometers alone are holders of all the precision records In the categories In which they have baan •ntered (A and B) In Category A, three Vacheron A Constantin chrono* meters are among the first
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  • 417 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, July 11. 1953. Opinion EXIT BERIA AVRENTI P. BERIA, the -k dreaded head of the Russian Ministry of the Interior, is to sample some of the medicine he has prescribed without any semblance of justice for a parcel of Soviet doctors among thousands of others.
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  • 910 4  -  DONALD STEPHENSON by NEW OKI FANS. I i JS LATE al night, bat i the hi at conies up from the pavemer.l to m< 1 1 you, and you are glad when a Negro boy. much more sensibly dad, accosts you with a wide
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    48 4  -  OSBERT LANCASTER In Well Sir. if VOUT m Quite decided again* TV advertising. I wonder v i could interest you m this ingenious little dinmino i e )IC( ;~L s imple t0 r n detectable m operation ana guaranteed to rum recevtm over ten square miles*
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  • 542 4  -  Norman Lindhurst by FRANKFURT. IN THE HUGE, vaults 1 housing the central files of U.S. intelligence m Germany, there is a fresh space m the "unsolved cases" section— meaning that a file has recently been removed. This particular file is of the "Fields case', the
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  • 46 5 picture. JAKARTA railway workers d emonstrate rather explosively outside the palace of President Soekarno. Their grouse was that law and order was so lit tie maintained m West Java that train crews working m the area were m the terror for their lives. U.P.
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  • 325 5 Snakes alive— many to help catch them ONAKES alive— these are the men who will catch them. The snake charmers who will do it t or a fee. The Police who will do it free. Gulam Hussain, a member of the "profession," said yesterday: "We charge from $30 to $60
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  • 82 5 ALCOLHOLIC drinks will be A banned from the Lstana Balai Besar. Kelantan, if a resolution now being drafted by Muslim State councillors is accepted by the State Government. State and Executive Counrl sessions, royal weddings and State functions are held m the building. The
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  • 204 5 City Council misunderstood engineer City CouncH ed Un h0 slties5 lties yesterday cleartract !h?l wate ™°rks conhav c be^ lch wa reported to Water En^n IVen Out *>? the of h 7 k p^hout the sanction mitt£ c Public Utilities ComCO «Ut S c^ ld lhat when before th P
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  • 479 5 Employers have to compete Free Press Staff Reporter pHERE is keen competition m Singapore for the services of 91 new Arts graduates of the University of Malaya. Both the Singapore Government and commercial houses are anxious to employ them. The Government has 75 senior grade
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  • 124 5 Welfare helps hungry woman THE SINGAPORE Social Welfare authorities are investigating the case of a woman who came recently to the Colony from China and has since been almost starving. The woman, who was traced by the Department's investigators on information received, now wants to return to China with her
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  • 31 5 Singapore Legislative Councillors will entertain the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W L. Blythe at Raffles Hotel on July 21. Mr. Blythe is to retire at the end of tne month.
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  • 98 5 Stay-at-home finds it's not so safe EUGENE Peete, 44. of Lakewood. California, dpclded to stay home on Saturday to avoid the hazards of holiday traffic. He was inspecting the front lawn when something fell out of the sky and knocked him to the ground almost unconscious. A plane was overhead
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    • 167 6 MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davi: TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs 6A*'s TJ?4fL LFP FA^ TO THE NfOKTH, ZEeOU}TBU<— VBT *E HBVeZ i^^^lm!*'' V>^^^^S^ "'<^^^^^|^3^ AWA/ P(K?/W THE PAMLIA^, 6TFA\MN6 ALLOW£P HIA^fLP TC 60 BHflr %<^ >> "'^^~^^K^ I THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris JANE by Hubbard
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    • 491 6 YOUR LUCKY letter. Vou'bSie?- 11 ••motions should alw.» sfssaa grtSSSrF have many progressive *ith your mental processel X may evoke eariy criUetaTfcJJ time proves you to be right ii firm decision grow, b, 2 high and someth?es7o« P II?2 as quick m reaching the«/£ II might hope. Yet, you are
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  • 233 7 Fear of the '11 pl us grips pupil and parent «iar school entrance r E g Son-the •11 Pi"' e fSl°r children an ei«m, -riSinsely stiffened by ordeal M™ eW y parents. Miss Wbrugh, the Brtporence """.Education said. tub VBaXto of! EJ vc autb0 riOes JWO.X y too li to
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  • 206 7 JEALOUS LODGER 'PUT RAT POISON IN SANDWICH' pORTY-NINE-YEAR-OLD Charles Retrain Chapman thought the world of his landlady, a widow of 53. For six years he lodged with her. Often he proposed— but always the widow, Mrs. Beryl Frances Sherwin, refused. Then, four months ago, anew lodger appeared at Bestwood-Road Nottingham--32-year-old
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    10 7 Peggy L«e, a Warner Brothers' star, m "The Jaza Singer."
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  • 134 7 FiETECTIVES boarded the 24,215-ton luxury cruise U liner Chusan when she docked at Southampton. For eight hours they questioned passengers and crew about the disappearance overboard of 44-year-old Miss Mary Isobel Cocini Haynes. Miss Haynes. a ship's telephone operator, vanished at 2.10 a.m on June
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  • 67 7 A former Maine welterweight and lightweight champion, Hermie Freeman, faced the judge m the municipal court m Bangor Maine, on a charge of assault on his one-time manager William Cyr. "Did you hit him?" asked Judge Edward I. Gross. "Judge, if I had hit him
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  • 42 7 SCIENTIFIC advisers to the British Government said yesterday that British industry was strangling Itself by refusing to employ more Bclemliti. In an annual report, the Advisory Council on Scientific Policy demanded more scientists for the workshop and board roora
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  • 99 7 SC(?rLAND YARD men believe they are near the solution to the irJ>nth-old Teddington towpath murders. ronß Scientists m th P forensic laboratory were carrying out chemical tests on a mans bloodstained leather glove They were trying to establish that th P blood *roup is
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  • 29 7 An earthquake the second this year --caused extensive damage to property m the Guargaon area, north-east of Teheran yesterday. No lives were lost and there were no injuries
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  • 42 7 AFTER running a mile to a telephone <o W fta* Ms A car had been stolen, Ephraim Brock of Gayh d^Mithi gan, lather of nine children topped dead of heart attack. The thieve, returned the car the next day.
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  • 15 7 Virginia Mayo m Back on Kmadw-i.v." a Warner Brothers' production.
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  • 24 7 Sir Douglas Mawson, the Australian explorer said yesterday there is "considerable evidence" of uranium, gold and diamond deposits m the Antarctic.
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  • 335 8 Pasir Panjang 'christened' What the Singapore City Council President Mr. T. P. F. McNeice termed the 'christening 1 ceremony of the Pasir Panjang Power Station, the biggest power plant m the Far East, was performed last week when the Governor, Sir John Nice!!, unveiled 3 plaque
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  • 459 10 THE name of Norman Robert Morrow-Tait, which once went round the world because of an adventure-loving first -wife, came Into the news again this time m court, as the case of a Man m a Tangle In a tangle over money; m a
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  • 28 10 It's twice as good to be m gaol m New Hamsphire. Legislation has boosted pay for prisoners from 50 cents to $1 per day.
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    15 10 GENE TIERNEY m a scene m "NeTer Let Me Go" MGM's film due here soon.
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  • 28 10 The Italian Government will issue a new series of 25 and 60--llre stamps on July 16 con> memoratin X the agricultural c*.e position or Rome.
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  • 226 10 FOR more than five hours the talk m Newport Council chamhpr WAS Of Cllts Thirty cats m a 15-roomed Regency house. That was the idea put forward by the Cats Protection League and Tail Wavers And that was tne laea wnicn
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  • 132 10 Right name strong spot ROBERT PEEL, 49 labourer, of no fixed address, was gaoled for six years at Lancaster Quarter Sessions for breaking into Hyning Hall, Warton, Carnforth, Lancashire, home of Earl and Countess Peef, and stealing property valued at £44 4s. He admitted a £120 break -in
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  • 183 10 Called up boy gets official apology rpERENCE MORRIS, the nearlyJL blind boy who was called up by the Army after he was passed fit for service, received an official apology. Mr. Harold Watkinson, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Labour, said m the Commons: "I very much regret that the
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  • 256 10 Toy guns like real alarm judges 1 inquiries into wh weapons used by tIS I from imitation toy njl 1 to home-made Bprin«!Ml abl S e~ arC S easily *tX At Kent Assizes at Malta* Mr Justice Croon-JohJ sentencing three men torhS* ing up a sub-postmaster ISI toy firearm and
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  • 88 10 CURVACEOUS BUNNY SHAW, is really a city girl, but she's also a versatile Miss who can quickly switch from sophisticate to fisherwoman: Bunny shows how she rusiies up a quick supper of fried fish. It's done with a trawling net, and a quick ey e for the
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  • 933 11  - PIN-UP DIPLOMAT COOKS HOT POT ATO John Leacacos ty AR E Boothe Luce, dutiful Un ite L Ambassador to has become the 5 controversial diploi ever to appear m a ntry like Italy, mmn 'toward celebrities oujrh the centuries. ?i« e-cracking Italians X that this happy Sng m the public
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  • 46 11 EMPEROR Morko-JVaba returns the salute of the Garde Republicaine as he arrives at the Eysee Palace recently to be received by the French President M. Vincent Auriol. The Emperor is the ruler of the MoBSis population of High-Volta m Africa.- -A.P picture.
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    • 44 11 London's most popular cabaret act. PAT KAY I I BETTY^ANKERS 5 From the famous "SS" Restaurant, Piccadilly. I Stars of Radio, Television, films. 5 Nightly except Sundays at 9 i The Cockpit j Telephone 3848 for table reservations NON-DINERS, COVER CHARGE BETWEEN 10-11 P.*
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    • 187 11 Today's Crossword ACROSS Quite cle;ir though it ha« a distant be--1 Awarda to celebrate a birthday? pinning .8). 10. Need a Io tt. 4». 7. Fed more with liberty? (7). warmth? <B>. 13. A I***'* l 9. Pull m a slow, heavy way «4). 11. revealed m immatenal < a^™
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    55 12 Miss. Lailaton bintf MtsA, Albakri. youngest dau^J Inche Mustapha Albaklil Haji Hassan, of Batn gM the Keeper of the Rultrl i s one of four taX from the Sultan YussalsM v\ho have been seleddK the Training College it by. Lancashire. 'TJiey \nM K inland at the end M month— Palace
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  • 373 12 Limelight— and the way to get into it IMMACULATE JUGGLERY THERE is a sarcastic sayin? m Malayalam that if one cannot get into the limelight m the normal way, then the short cut is to murder one's own mother. It is gratifying to note that this does not happen often,
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    37 12 picture. This evening dress which ha* just appeared m Paris appears to owe something m its conception to the Chinese cheongsam. It is m nylon fur known ,is "panthere moire." The model is by Pierre Billet. Popper
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  • 219 12 A FRIEND of mine found a snake behind the wardrobe m her bedroom the other day. She thinks it's a baby python. It looks like one. It's been killed, but my friend is still worried. She is afraid the mother python may look around
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    36 12 pict uror S^jJdV^jKs; r :t\ M w M w F Tweedie the sinfavourite treasur^ lv vY v onff points out one of h »s treasures which he has loaned to the muoum *or exhibition.- Free Press
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  • 41 12 The Pressman's Postbag Th c funeral cortege of Prince Sidi Azzedine B°y. heir presumptive to the throne of Tunis who was assassinated at his home arrives at the Place de la Kashih. Tunis. In th» background is the mosque.- -A.P. picture,
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  • 32 12 HAVE you a grouse? Have you a bright idea? Have you seen anything strange or unusual? Then write to the PRESSMAN and tell others about it m his POSTBAG briefly.
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  • 256 12 BACK PAY MAN BLOWING HIS OWN TRUMPET THINK that Pro-Govt." is t I trumpet. lam workin g i n a r^ 5 tobl °whi,m and my job is permanent, I^n w"** 1 *n| I don't say a word about it M an back Tf He said that all GCS. clerks'.
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  • 774 13  - SAN MARINO, THE RENO, OF EUROPE Hugo Kuranda By /X E illustrations from the Arabian Nights, are the fabulously beautiful costumes worn by Betta St. John for her role at a princess from the mystical country, B ukistan, m M-G-M's ''Dream Wife.' Designed by Helen Rose, these intriguina oriental costumes
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  • 506 13 W 'H he turn the town of sables '"to a home for stevedores? K°NTE CARLO has glittered fcrl fi y rMt stin does. Snnfth 1 "SS are X^he glitter i.s goldCannfti on ce-packed TlL near y em P*y- They «i hS? fl n Nyi y two ruo floors.
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    • 34 13 FOB AN ENJOYABLE EVENING COME TO i Singapore's ONLY Air-Condi*iom>»l Air View Cabaret! (off Maxwell Kcl.) -TONIGHT -DANCING TILL IAM X SiH'viul AHrtiriinnlll 1 "LUCKY PATRONS' MITE" Xnnurous Prtavtt v ill b* flin>n mmi/
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  • 548 14 CHENG SCORES A GREAT VICTORY Free Press Boxing Reporter THESE leather slingers from Siatn are as hard as the teak taat comes out of their country. First we saw Usman take a terrific hiding from Hector Constance, world ranking welterweight from the West Indies nearly two
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    8 14 ONG CHEW BEE Down to business.
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    43 14 photo. PLASH ELOBDE, Orieal bantamweight champion irom tfie Philippines, retained his title against challenger Akiyoshi Akanuma by gaining unanimous decision m a 12 round bout at the Korakuen Ice Pulac. Japan. Photo showFlush Horde (left) delivering a solid rimM m him. round.- U.P.
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  • 308 14 SINGAPORE triple title holder Ong Chew Bee retained his men's singles championship, beating Norman Kitovitz, the Oxford blue by 6-4, 6-4. Selangor chain pion Mrs. Gladys Loke-Chua won the- women's singles title after a 55 minute battle, defeating Mrs. Martha Young, the Hong Kong
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  • 59 14 tOR the third successive year, rain cau.sed the poatpoiMHMni of the Royal Navy's athletic ■port*. At H M.S. Tenor ye.sterday, a steady drizzle commenced shortly before the pragranUM due to commence and continued until long after It was scheduled to finish. The sports will now be
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  • 27 14 i of Italy his won the wventh lap of the Tour dc Prince bicycle raw a 81 kilometre «iind from Li> M.ui.s to N;llltes.
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  • 139 14 J*AN JIN EONG, Perak singles and dono**; title holder, entered the third final of in*, current State badminton championship— mi n ipoh on Thursday night, when m rt nels hip with his sister, Tan Eng LOOl, he qualified for the mixed doubles final. The Tans
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  • 160 14 pRANCKS DAVIS, 14-year-old M\d 5 feet 2 inches tall, has announced m Knoxville (Tenlh« pluri.s to try to .swim the Bnfttifa Channel next imnmer It >lv- .succeeds she will be the fiiot teen-age girl to cutiquei the H-mile .stretch from Franco to England. Prancea
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  • 236 14 ROVERS DOWN 0-2, WIN 4 OOVERS were down by two eoak *v IV half, but what a grand rillv th r U?ho «l the J last 30 minutes. ,t lou htleS 2f,W 4i uctory which eliminated Singapore T deser^ I from the Singapore Amateur FA
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  • 506 15 HrHisli Of** 9* v nFV Hotfan of the United States won the British X In irolf championship at Carnoustie yesterday. 5 hrnke the open record on the tough old course «o for a 72-hole total of 282. He had rounds of 73
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  • 224 15 Aussies take Test score to 221 for 3 RAIN so severely interfered with cricket on the second day of the third Test match between England and Australia it Manchester yesterday that only 90 minutes play was posB ln" that time Neil Harvey and Graeme Hole added 70 runs without being
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  • 51 15 The Seventh International Silent Games, organized by the Royal Bportlni Federation of Belgium*! Deaf and Dumb Mutes." will be held m Brussels bet wen Auvj 14 and If, Some (50 ithlttti from 18 riifTer«'i»t countries, accompanied by a '(•t;tl ot ftl iMll 2.000 fans, will '.>kr pert. A.
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  • 106 15 <. R r min«ham. to 1 by 4 0 n n Warwlckshlr. 4.v t "»n fast- m 4 roc .ion. wk wl Wur- 1 cestenhlre :u for 1 (Richardson 07. Outachoorn no( out 51 1. At i.pice>t«T: Lticcitraihln Somerset set 248 and 221 i Bus*' 17). I shire
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  • 287 15 TIjENTICK (late Rebuke., 1" Jones up. was not fully extenned for her three m 36 4/6. She worked very well. Soldena < Bagby Jr.) attracted attention by the manner m which .she disposed of three m 37. She was relieved of her engagement this afternoon,
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  • 54 15 BRITAIN'S Gordon Pirie set a new world record last night for the six-mile run. He was timed m at 28 mm. 19.4 sec. His time was 11.4 sec. faster than the old record held by V. A. Heino of Finland. After the race he said:
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  • 224 15  -  ALLAN LEWIS SUPERIORITY RUNS THREE IN 354/5 By /^lass I horses engaged on the second day. returned exceptional tirrus on the second grass track, which is lightning fast, «*t Bukit Timah this morning. Superiority (Woods), viho made a sood JniptelilOU when he finished .sixth m his only rare
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  • 36 15 Woodbrtdge HospiUl beat Gymkhana by three noal to one m a S.A.F.A. Dlv. 3B league tie at CYMA ground yesterday. Wood bridge scorer* were Kam Weng. Ismail and A. RKsan, P. Choo .<«!»•(' for Gymkhana
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  • The FREE PRESS Saturday Magazine
    • 1026 16  -  K. S. CHIA A Free Press Saturday short story by nxv KOW had never S made so much money m aU Ms life. As a medium had bee: a hand-to-knew He had managed to live from the savings LV aside from the red packets he got
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    • 433 16  - The 'Rojak' Man of Waterloo Street S. Ramachandra by THERE are few Singaporeans who don't take 'rojak", whether it is prepared m the Malay Indonesian, Chinese or Muslim Indian styles. And there must be few Singaporeans, too, who don't patronlze Chinayapillay's handcart stall m front ot toe public bandstand m
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    • 8 16 FhuiO ujj Lu Bi, Singapore
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  • Saturday CHILDREN'S PAGE
    • 389 17 THE greatest pleasure I received this week was to hear from a friend of mine again after a long period of silence. She is Rosalind Mountford (Rocky Mountain to many of you). She tells me th?t she did not write because first the
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    • 382 17  -  A. H. JACKSON Another little Penguin adventure by AUR AUNT Betty had a parrot that had always been rather miserable and very unfriendly. "I tell you what, Aunt Betty.'' suggested Freda one day, when Aunt Betty was visiting us, "why not let Freddy and me
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    • 67 17 J«nior Co^ t jjJERKS A GBAXD chance to show hoT^IT^ >S** paints, chilks, or crayons ivh, n i" Jo »itk >«h e coupon and send the whole thTnV, 0 h "f.«»«h« fin' J K apor e Free Pre ss Cecil Street, sS^apor" 1"? W ,V«me I > I a Address
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    • 458 17 I Penny and the Last Magician 9 r The old magician at last At last, wnen it Is ad But it's the magician who is Ws t. use th, kind o« »übbl.n« .he outs th< ,lld on It. a?"llA d ih.ft r magic he learnt from his great- "Now.* he
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  • 672 18 <O FAX Ah Kirn. Krishna and Ismnil invesli|gf Sfl>» T ?J; UC er which they see landing It take s thorn to jjte a flylll f net thoui;li they find no trace of their captors **£*Z*reh the machine. Alter many narrow escapes wh( n they -ea mtn
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  • 19 18 Mm, hook stores MMc W.eW g*- di>|»lJiv of books iv suth a stvre.
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  • 46 18 HEAT WAVE 'T IP' As an i liable swan looks on. scantilly <lsd <:i ronn» sh i-(ton-YVill'.ims, aijed 2'j, of Pad din z lon. finds a ibower from her toy 1) k»'t an effective Moler as she suns herself beside Uie Serpentine, Hyde Park, London.- Reuter
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  • 404 18  -  UNCLE ERIC *y THIS WEEK, children, am going to show you how to make a pop-gun which can also be used as a water pistol. When you have made it, I do hope you won't br naughty and squirt it. down your little sister's neck
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    • 66 18 I Master adio CAR RADIOS Singapore Price $165*00 complete with Aerial and free ins'allation SOLE AQENTS for Singapore. Siam, Borneo ft Indonesia. I M.& F.Nathan ti" Itiml, S 3*mm4 liiftmttim. 25 29 OtCHARD ROAD. SINGAPOII-9.' TIL: 4071. A PROPER GUSS WITH PROPER TESTING IS WHAT YOU WANT FOR YOUR PRECIOUS
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    • 180 18 JUNIOR CROSSWORD M BBS %Sfl CLUES AQSOSS: 3, plans ara '<:> mt o fhest S, We thould all be subjects of th& C en. 7. Bird o[ New Zealand Which cannot fly. S. Garment if an Ind an woman. 10, Thk cond English queen of thin name was crowned °n
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  • 797 19  - Hollywood Awaits a Fateful Date JENNIFER JOHNS by LOS ANGELES. EVERYONE m Hollywood J from the moguls m tin dictaphone-lim i sanctums to the misty(>t d v ould-be-stars qiu ting for fame and fortu an wail ing i ly for August 20. Why AUgUSi 20? This U the date on
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  • Article, Illustration
    11 19 dark Gable and Gene Tiernoy In a scene from "Nmr Ui
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  • 208 19  - The cinema hits baCk with a curve Leonard Mosley by LONDON. IT WAS JUST like an A old-fashioned Medicine Man show at the Odeon Cinema, Tottenham Court-rpad. From all parts of Britain the men who make films and the exhibitors who have to show then had turned up m the
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  • 351 19  -  Charles Byrce by -HPHE Russians should x have known better than to tangle with Clark Gable. In "Never Let Me Gv," an M.G.M. production coming to the Cathay the swashbuckling hero of a host of screen romances takes on the Kremlin, and the result is a
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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  • 393 20  - 'GIVE US SOMETHING NEW OR ELSE' HAROLD HEFFERMAN by HOLLYWOOD rtT4B c wuo FOR years Shebeen doing liUle Ire than mouthing their SS and mugging into toe camera arc beUig S^d m these trv^ng days to open up and display a mtle versatili'y-or else. This is mostly the result of
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  • 419 20  -  SHEILA GRAHAM by HOLLYWOOD. JACK PALANCE, the J killer m "Shane" and "Sudden Fear," is playing his first romantic role with Joan Fontaine and Corinne Calvet m "Flight to Tangier." "Although I'm still tough," he was quick to say, don't slap 'em around. I do it
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  • 130 20 4FTER the success cf the Restoration play, "Marriage a La Mode/ the Arts Theatre will present another "Morowspeche"—a play reading with costume and action —at the British Council Hall on July 31 and Auk. 1 at 8.30 p.m. This time there will bt a performance
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    • 238 20 PAVILION BY DEMAND.' .'i Shous Tml.t> 'Idimirrow At II 11.,. 4. Sit, m:jo "The MIRACLE of our LADY of FATIMA" m U'arn rrolor NB. Children admitted at half price at all shows CAPITOL today 11. 1.45, 1. i;.::o. m.::o top MONTGOMERY mm b*li;s! 3 Time* as Hilarious m 3-D! Hire
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    • 125 20 TODAY DAIIY! Jl id. 1 J.) JIS i. |5 ■■^dg'. .1* A ll«t (M iSto-lmK-Dw kcusj TONIGhT MIOKIQin Stirring- Char!l(»n llrv( on Sus;ui 7»I j raw ..__j££sEL S' lo O» Thl ISLAND Phone £I*lll lor hookiiiks TODAY DAILY 11 a.m.. 1.45, 4.15. (i.45 !U0 p.m. YUNG HWA PRESENTS LIN DAI
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  • 471 21  -  TAN HONG POH By rro capture all the senior titles first time out m a tournament is no mean feat, but that's exactly what Jollilads Sporting Association did when they comneted m the Singapore Table Tennis Association championships last year. They won the senior Interclub championship
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  • 228 21  - Manasseh has will to succeed JOSEPH EZEKIEL By (\NE of the few Jewish boys expected to make a name for himself m local sport is 16-year-ol I Manasseh Reuben. This sturdy jrOUth'i love fOI athletics and soccer is only too well known among his friends. And they feel that his
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  • 406 21 By CONNIE RYAN ONE of the most persistent stories m sport Ifl that Jack Johnson took a •dive" m Havana on Apr 5, 1915, to allow Jess Willard to win the world heavyweight title. The 4ory always mentions that, after all, didn't Johnson lie on
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  • Article, Illustration
    715 21  -  CHARLES BRYCE i» ATHLETIC records ar.> **no novelty m Singapore those days. In fact if runners m Europe had improved at the same rate over the past two years, that "miracle" four-minute mile would be a thing: of the past. We can expect another crop of recordi at
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  • 567 22  - Audrey takes 17th victory ARCHIE QUICK By «,iv hack m 1946 a Cpl r ra i Sok the long jump f 7 the fifth time, g the 220 yards J^the flWh time f 1. n champion- She started winning them as a corporal, progressed to subaltern, junior commander and lieutenant
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  • 92 22 1 tL Aust u rali <™ Test din n e r h i lre Sat down hote ln a Bristol menu Were handed th mm £u C€ WUh Bailey k 0/ Hutton and Yorkshire relish Potato Ovate Cabbage stumps a la Tallon Peche Melbourne Plums Warner Cheese:
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  • 411 22  -  ROGER YUE By THE war has been cruel x to many of the former big names mi n professional boxing— names that once spelt "box-office" m Singapore. Bud Walley "The Singapore Cyclone"— was one. Bud died m action behind a ma-chine-gun while serving with the
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  • 48 22 Jeo.n'ard Mann nhree wicketi J for two rum) mm! Jimmy Mann (•even wfckeu fot ria runs*. for Dai«3 1! Well divrlKMd BMtbrook In the Bra< Mutual Sundas School LeafUi for w,f ii oi nniv nine rum Voum JumBj it juit out oi the Force*.
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  • 50 22 will have to be done about, regulating the scale of players' bonus m floodlight matches. In a game at Plymouth, which WM drawn, the Argyle men got the regular £1 each for a divided game; thrir opponents, Third Lanark. werp on £15 a man win lose or draw.
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  • 273 22 POR the first time m 37 years a bowler has taken four wickets with four deliveries m the Lancashire League Donald Denison did the trick' for Nelson against Accrington— and the last time it happened was v/hen Walter Storah. the Todmorden spinner, captured four successive victims of East
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  • 733 23 Ike disappoints the party givers "The USA as a woman sees it" by KAY MURRAY NEW YORK. MRS. Gwen Caffritz, *ho became by detault the nations Number One party giver when Perle Mesta left for Luxembourg, is wearing a hunted look. She's afraid someone will ask her whether she has
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  • 622 23  - FLOOR -SIDE TABLE AT THE CABARET and it's free PETER CHAMBERS by LONDON. ]tfIGHT-LIFE m London is notoriously expensive, and it cannon be said you always get a handsome return for your money. Some night- clubs do offer the customer flrstclass cabaret. Too many others provide you with little more
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  • 48 23 What the well-dressed bfcach girl should wear a, suggest^! by designer Selia of Milan. The two-piece beachsuit in bttfl and white pheck patterned cot ton incorporates an uikfeJ length skirl (buttoned on at the waist) which brings iSH tional grace and versatility.- Reuter photo.
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
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  • 1112 24  -  ALLAN LEWIS Ist DAY S TORE RACES By WOODCOTE INN and Entertainment II dominated the discussions on the main race. Class I. Div 1 1 Mile (Race 8), when this afternoon's prospects were under review at Bukit Timah this morninir. HWDICAPPING, IN MY OPINION POINTS
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  • 1176 24 Race 1—2.15: Class 3, biv. 4 —o ruis. 1 -80 The Magyar Hudson 9.06 Ms. P. H. &T. W. Oaf l*oi 2 425 Bij Hit McCloud 812 Jcnat Stable Rodvn 3 870 Master Touch Smith 8.11 Mudam Ida Oel Parkei 4 453 Always J. Donnelly 8.10 Mr. Mrs.
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    • 64 24 Announcing... the arrival of the Revolutionary Ramimill Saw m Malaya. 'FORESTIERE CD 4' BANDMILL SAW perSA -BEN ALDER' 1 UJ&W CHOP FOOK SOON IHN (PHANSQOIO*) Sawmill, Kuala Lumpur. CUT your timber jf Jffiß^Km spot where trees are T^L Jt felled and CUT your production cost. If CUT Logs up to
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