The Singapore Free Press, 20 August 1953

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    Masthead
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    MOSSADFQ'S A MYSTERY
    368 1 MOSS ADFQ 'S A MYSTERY f/i# Sonet i**>ri. toitutg an mm newt that Russia has expUntvtt the hydrogen bomb -L\P. i- TiOßFthan 300 people were killed m street lighting m Teheran yesterday M Bat reports of the overthrow of the Mossadeq government by wned i> .lieta i-mild not l>e confirmed.
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    Russia may move in her army
    115 1 Russia may move in her army R;SI V may move her tr oopa Into Persia if the Kremlin interprets yesterday's revolution as a threat to Soviet interests according to the SovietPersian treaty of 1921. The treal jives Russia right to "send l^ l r troop., Persia for carrying out military
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    KINSEY ON WOMEN TOMORROW
    93 1 KINSEY ON WOMEN TOMORRO W DR ALFRED KINSEY. autnoi ol the Behavioui ,t the Human Male." has written a sensational new book •lexual Behaviour ol the Human Female/ The 850-page public* tion wiU 20 on lale on Sept. w. But newspapers all ()V(>^ f world will publish roview.s ton Ttie°book—
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    WED TODAY
    49 1 picture. Mi. Arthur Nuni's Jr., clrtc,l mb of tlie latv- Mr, Arthur Nuncs and Mrs. Nunes, and Miss I>«H:i AviM. daughter ot tlip Itte Dr. (l Mrs. E. B. Avict who wtrt married Ihi^ niorniii!; at tinC itliedral nf the '< M (I slie Uerd, Singapore.- Free Press
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    Holiday in Reverse gear
    11 1 "ft cat the bUMin worth it. v *<*'"*
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      64 1 GRAND CHARITY PREMIERE WED. SEPT. 9/ft at 9.30 p.m. IN AID or THE CENTENARY CAMP FUND SINGAPORE BATTALION, L— THE BOYS' BRIGADE PM-G-M DOES IT AGAIN! ~li Now i NKW dr»m»Uc TJ J^^ u> th« ncr^n Th« Youngßrs^ J Ti:( iinkoi.ok %'V/^ ft}' I JI XN iTEWArr 'yi-j WALSH KOIFF
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    U.S MAY BE OUTVOTED ON INDIA STAND
    246 2 U.S MAY BE OUTVOTED ON INDIA STAND b. American group split at U.N. T»HEKE lias been a split among: the Latin American group at the United Nations on the opposition to Indian participation m the forthcoming: Korean political conference, a reliable source said last night. The United States, which is
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    Rhee still wants to go North
    155 2 Rhee still wants to go North I>resident Syngman Rh?< m a .niessage to rtturi South Korean war prisoner! said yesterday he was confirieni of their support when "\\t march north". Rhee's message blamed the Communists and the Soviet Union for the misery and hardships endured by the South Korean people.
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    MALAYAN AT M.R.A. PARLEY
    48 2 picture. The speaker of the Federal L egislative Council, Dato Mohmad bin Mat. with the Dani sh Foreign Minister. Mr. Die Bjoern Kraft (centre), and Mr. Charles B. Dean a IS. Congressman, at the World Assembly for Moral ReArmament at Caux, Switzerla nd. A.P.
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    POISONOUS SNAKE IN P.C.'s HAIR
    167 2 POISONOUS SNAKE IN P.C.'s HAIR Human touch POLICEMAN Frank Sandercock, reporting: for duty at Porthleven. Cornwall, took oil his helmet and out popped a poisonous adder. 15 inches The horrified Sandercock Mid he had a flat tyre on his bicycle enroute to work and had laid his helmet at the
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    Kashmir to vote on India
    40 2 agreed that n ay plebiscite admini Asian should supervise ''^^f Joting conduct a^ f KSr the de oi rejecting Prevto^u^,,^"' tions resolutions on thAi a Indian opposition to the ?J^trator has mounted m r A.P.
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    Deepest men on earth hauled up to safety
    97 2 VTIRE cables hauled to safety yesterday' the remainina tern France] 0/ S^^S r^e core ii r^ f //ed /o be car^'j Zand fosure face s na PPed as he was being brought to the surThe three were members of an expedition seekina
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    S'PORE COUPLE WED
    26 2 S'PORE COUPLE WED Mr. Ben John Fernandez and Miss Myrtle Elizabeth (.(•me/ were wed yesterday at the Church of Our Lady Of Lourdes, Ophir Roaci. Singapore.
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    British kidnapped Gen. Zahedi during war
    390 2 British kidnapped Gen. Zahedi during war m: m 011 1 it with nn MAJOR-GENERAL Fazlollah Zahedi. 63-year-old Prime Minister appointed by the Shah of Persia to succeed Dr. Mohammed Mossadeq. was dramatically kidnapped by British officers during World War 11. Af local commander of the Persian forces m Isfahan In
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    Sikh leader visits S'pore
    101 3 MX. S. S. AMOLE, principal of the Guru Ram Das College, Amritsar, addressing Singapore Sikhs at a tea party held to celebrate Indian Independence Day at the Sikh Temple m Wilkie Rind. Mr. Amole, who received lun early education m Ipoh. flew to Kuala Lumpur after
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    BAN ON U.S. FILM IS LIFTED
    42 3 The Austrian Government yesterday informed the Vienna representatives of the U.S. film company, Metro GoldwynMayer, that they no longer object to the public screening ol the 20th Century Fox film "The Man on the Ti»ht Rope."
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    S'PORE MEN FOR TOKYO MEET OF I.L.0.
    254 3 S'PORE MEN FOR TOKYO MEET OF I.L.0. rpHE Commissioner of Labour, Mr. G. W Davis, will lead a f tur-man delegation from Bin- ipore to the International Lao our Organisation's Asian Regional Contprence which Is to meet m Tokyo from Sept 14 to of them will represent the Government, one
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    S'pore makes a soutn feel awkward
    230 3 S 'pore makes a soutn feel awkward south African may I m Singapore Mr M. Webb, rcpi o] the lean Insttti I «i: i For Europeans ui\ Mr. Webb formed thcie Impressions when he rlsil < Sing ipore A South African arrWini Singapore busy i a multi-racial population, but looks
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    Dog's life was best
    48 3 Dog's life was best r/l MS 1 UVELI has filed a suit for divone Drtroit IS. alleging that his wife fed thrlr do* With <lut> ■teaks while he got pramit butler sandwiches. ■1,, vva* granted a temporary restraining order, forbidding his wife to assault bothrr or beat" him.
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    War on vicious night prowlers
    147 3 War on vicious night prowlers Free Press Staff Reporter DINGAPORE police have declared war on the vicious Seharacters who prowl m the vicinity of S .Andrew s Cathedral grounds and Stamford Road at niffht. Last month there were three arrests Two were Chinese and on. Indian. And the dtfß likely
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    EX-G.I. WANTS FILIPINO GIRL FOR WIFE
    60 3 EX-G.I. WANTS FILIPINO GIRL FOR WIFE AN rx-G.I. ha.s appealed to me Philippines National Red Cross to find him a girl for a la Joseph Mcßoy, 2f>. of Bjltimore. Maryland, who .served m the Philippines after the liberation for three-and-hal! mj Id till letter Mcß«»y MM h« owns a radio
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    TO BE MONK
    38 3 TAN SA WAI l 1«-J <r Singapore schoolboy tfm the Hartley Rmd S et«4an School who vmII heroine v Buddhist tn.»nk tomorrow. luikiiit; w.th bin f*« i; l(--turr Is Buddhist priest, the llev. Yock InthathutU.
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY Aug. 20, 1953. PERSIA
    389 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY Aug. 20, 1953. PERSIA HPHE situation m Persia is confused and uncertain. It is impossible to unravel the many divergent reports and certainly would be unwise to hazard a guess which faction will ultimately triumph. It seems that an army coup d'etat m lavour of
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    'Hush-hush' Over Red Trade
    753 4 'Hush-hush' Over Red Trade I f '<#■■ Tjfe i^l^"^'^^'^ l^^ FIGURES PROVE U.S. GUILTY NEW YORK. /CHANGES are Imminent among: the eminent. I am told that Sir Oladwyn Jebb is going to Paris as Ambassador *to France, although I don't know who his successor as chief British delegate to the
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    'COPTERS TO THE RESCUE
    427 4  - 'COPTERS TO THE RESCUE Ray Falk By YJORE than 1,000 United Nations airmen and soldiers owe their life to the helicopters of the Air Rescue Squadron, it has now been revealed. Air rescue plucked 285 pilots from behind enemy lines m Korea. Seven hundred more paratroopers, footsloggers and assorted personnel
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    POCKET CARTOON
    21 4  -  OSBERT LANCASTER y Sure, I like 'em fine tut we*rc not buying till we got Senator McCarthy's reaction. See
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    VISITOR
    28 5 I ZITHER P. I. Jivantn mi RecUff ot St. Henry's College, Ceyteft, who has arrived i" Singapore by 8.0.A.C. Artjonuut for a three-month visit. ¥tt9 Pri'S'. picture.
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    But S'pore men go up North to hunt for work
    170 5 But S'pore men go up North to hunt for work THEY COME HERE FOR JOBS nEDERATION workers arc f coming into Singai>ore to seek jobs. Colony men are job-hunting up North. The Colony's chiei Employment Officer, Mr. F. G. Tyson Sid yesterday: "There has been an influx of labourers from
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    He's invited 20 jungle men
    95 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SOLDrERS who hav e fought the bandits m the Malayan Jungle will be able to see themselves and their mates on the screen. The world premiere of David If a Donald's "Terror In the Jungle" Ls to take place at the
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    $6,500,000 JOB FOR BUILDERS
    92 5 $6,500,000 JOB FOR BUILDERS MALAYA Is one of the tour countries which Burma is calling on for tenders to build a $6,500,000 hospital m Rangoon. The others are India, Pakistan and Japan. The nine -storey hospital— one of the biggest In the East-will have 1.000 beds. Tenders must be sent
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    BEVAN MEETS TITO
    36 5 Belgrade Radio said yesterday that "British leftwing Labour Leader, Mr. Aneurin Bevan, and his wife were received yesterday by President Tito at the Yugoslav leader's summer residence on the Island of Brioni. A.P.
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    FRANCO ATTACKED
    24 5 The International Confederation of Free Trade UntaM h* a'SUd the Bpjmtoh Rownment of OencrallMlmo franco Of violating trade union TWO* m Spain.
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    Civics drive in local schools
    159 5 Free Press Staff Reporter miiFMRFRS of the Civics Club of St. Andrew's School, M^pore are helping the Diagnostic Survey Team with their big traffic survey now going on. Many other Singapore schools! have recenty formed civics clubs L headed by student presidents and office bearer*.
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    Two cute little girls
    41 5 Two cute little girls picture. These two cute little mermaids, Mavis Wharton (left) and Sandra Frera (right), both nine found it great fun watching the Royal Air Force (Malaya and Singapore) swimming championhips, held at R.A.F. Seletar, Singapore, yesterday.- Free Press
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    HE PUNISHED THIEVES—NOW THEY ROB HIM
    160 5 HE PUNISHED THIEVES— NOW THEY ROB HIM MX. K. MMI ll( iis l magistrate, had rebuked r.n thieve^. h:id hLs own car. R rlillman, stohn last Friday. Hv «ot it back mi Mnulav iiUht but minis two whivls and tho battery. Just Niorc thr thrft, some tiiievcs had taken a
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    COLONEL BALES OUT TO DEATH
    53 5 COLONEL BALES OUT TO DEATH The US. Air Force »ald yesterday US Colonel. Oerman r. Culver! died after baIUW out from his Thunderjet flßhter plane off the cotwt of Japan on Monday. #ll Col Culvt»r. 41. commanded the Air Division, which Includes all units m the northern area of the
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    HONG KONG FACES WATER SHORTAGE
    49 5 August's hot rains were be.inning to fall on Hon K Kong vos e rdav but they may have ar'r ved toe late to prevent a water crisis Reservoirs were at 20-year low and normally AllfUft is th- last ruin month o t the jrear.
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    WORK ON AIR CONTROL CENTRE BEGINS SOON
    83 5 PTM Press SUIT 1! pcrf-r /IONSTRUCTION Ol l ter n' and m liaison. The c-hlef tel Cgg will be to wrrangc and space aircraft en r airport. ment i Thu iO mcans that the contra on the ground will know mare fiuickly and
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      448 6 c* «wi wfl gN 'y> sw w!^ _F B^MMHaJbiL^^^^^^^^^^ W:::: l YOT Tl_> MANDRAKE, THE MACICIAN by Lee Falk and o h Davk LU CKY Jm _^—r f *n i-'dvis _>*■■-» lZ^— t^Lf/ Mandrake ot stores \in m PALACE-THs'iiviNG-nrAn' I r'/i.nn Si A U J 1 -^M ht^^^^J LJULxM iSM
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    MAJOR ASKED FOR A TRIM
    446 7 And got a punch m the back from the barber ,i t i trim said the customer. Try a lotion and siiiß<\ I iH I hairdresser Harry Stanley. The customer refus- I t-inlov pushed the customer's hair over his eyes, mh in i to io
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    Marion, 7, has tried to over-rule court—judge
    184 7 Marion, 7, has tried to over-rule court— judge H But she could not be km o :he COUrt'J ultimate decision. Told that Marion had torn herself away from her ther'a arms and i-: is"d to leave her father, the .1 ordered Mr. Boalp to I her over to Mrs. Be
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    SHEILA JOINS THE GIRLS
    25 7 Mr Kt'NNETii QAWSON, 28- year old R.s f.c A- J J> cha#d a monkey named She through four bedafter an hour.
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    Rector: I want to marry the lady
    295 7 Rector: I want to marry the lady rriiK REV. 1 i i I>w B romaoct „-m Lowther ir-oW widow livneur Ills rectory, ha* been DUOOp, tiai returned to hii parun. From Mm. Darke'i homa m Price Lane. Woodhatch. BJ „i a typed itoWm»t whicfc iM r Suid:-I cannot understand why
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    NARROW SKIRT STOPS BUS
    77 7 THERE was room on the bus for the ciirl at the head of a long rush-hour queuebut she could not get on. She tried one foot, then the other. No good. She just could not lift either high enough for the platform. The problem Her scarlet
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    IT WOULD TAKE HIM 165 YEARS TO PAY
    125 7 IT would take John Aylin, just over 165 ye«l^ 1 cut m full an order made by Brighton magis rates For Ayllnj?. they said, mm pay National Insurance arrears of £215 m 6d -a-week instalments. \t that rate the amount would not
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    Britain's new problem is mother
    76 7 Britain 's new problem is mother PEOPLE'S basic needs h tpanded to include cigarettes, dancing, oinema-goii and increased travel, the Efl of Home, Minister of State I Aland, said. More was now needed for tl family budget— often mo thin the man alone could irn Nevor had mothers faced such
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    CHINESE SHOW MARTIAL ART
    150 8  -  ROGER YUE Story by THE GREAT WORLD <-;,k, music, flashing swords w. int. Chinese marfial art A^ I* PicJ There were exert*,, *"ord fitting. 0* J spear and the battle .ji, wiH» no quarter given m^ A The agile performs n m perspiration but Huim enthusiasm.
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    Grandfather cheated sea... and gulls
    565 10 Grandfather cheated sea... and gulls THESE luscious lovelies am not from a Middle East harem. Tlrv ;tre just seven of the girls who are appearing In a British film conu'dy— "You Know What Sailors Are. Left to riffht: Ann Miller. Shirley Eaton, Sona Keu;li. Lisa (iav.oni, Shirley Ltrrimer, Janot Richards
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    WEDDING BARRED'HE WON'T GARDEN'
    205 10 I A BRIDE-TO-BE'S mother, it was said, refused her daughter permission to marry because her prospective son-in-law refused to dig the garden. The wedding date had been fixed and plane tickets booked for a Scilly Isles honeymoon when the mother of 20-year-old Shirley Valeric Saver said
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    A fraulein, aged 72, eats and waits...
    206 10 A fraulein, aged 72, eats and waits FOR nearly five hours while police working on a "goldtooth clue" searched the London area, a 12-year-old German girl sat In a passenger lounge at Northolt Airport eating ice-cream and chocolate. The littl c fraulein, fair-hair-ed, snub-nosed Thea W>stedt. arrived from Dusseldorf it
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    Widow hit out at the strange man
    108 10 Widow hit out at the strange man WHEN Mrs. Agnes WagstafT, a middle-aged widow living alone, saw a man's arms appear outside her bedroom after she had gone to bed. she grabbed her corsets and slashed at him. William Reeves, a 30-year-old miner of Heath End Road. Nuneaton, was committed
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    Penicillin for trees
    29 10 And now penicillin for Ms! Experts at America's Maryland Vegetable Growers' Association have just announced that '■minute amounts of penicillin can heal diseased trees or plants."
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    MURDERED BOY, 7, IS FOUND IN BOLLER
    303 10 MURDERED BOY, 7, IS FOUND IN BOLLER vi •.nil m a rncf^r boiler on a patch o?^g ground near his home Searching the «mm»i patch las. nigS'lor 52"522 that HDed him, shirt-sS sssr-ssßUj'sSß The boy. John Frederick P> c kerill ol Cobridge Road, HaS ley, Stoke-on-Trent, disappeared at night last
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    Bridge Hand
    336 11 North-South vulnerable North dealer NORTH ♦AJ 9 8 3 Z X CKQ 8 3 AA 6 2 WBST KABT AQIO7C 6 4 2 tf J 6 6 tf Q 9 4 320 9 2 C J 10 b A J 10 9 ♦Q 6 3 SOUTH X v
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    You Cannot Rush the Finns
    734 11  - You Cannot Rush the Finns FRED MANOR says HELSINKI. THE SUN' is a rare visit 01 to Finland. But when it comes it stays. And while the sunshine lasts, all business life seems to have ceased m the capital. Mind you, it is not the same sun of regular habits,
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    COMBING HER THOUGHTS FOR A SOLUTION
    412 11 Legation. It is not the British Legation, which occupies two HOOTI In ;i business building m the centre of the city Nor the American Legation, situated In a villa. In a park near the leas Me. It is, of course, the Soviet Legation, which
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      46 11 Todays Crossword 'III) A( BOSS.- i A u.<'<u era t Holi m tl for i Silk VrtJSZ (7,. 10 out of Blcen and turn (4 13 14 dry tether .3-4 i. 17 4) imVN'-l 8h( l •If letter wt SSSSub i a A |W II ISO«W
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      WHY THIS HASTE ON TAXI METERS?
      622 12 Letters must be short WHY is the City Council so anxious to make the new taxi meters tick? The taximen and owners do not seem to like tnem. Nor do the public. Then why all this fuss? MALE EYES THE female form (m the
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      POLICY?
      78 12 COULD you please tell me since when have the local policemen been empowered to i snatch away identity cads from i street hawkers as a means of forcing them to cart their wares to the nearest police station 7 Surely copying down their 1 identity card numbers would b?
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      He saw La Ronde but didn't blush
      290 12 He saw La Ronde but didn't blush I COULD like to comment on your footnote to my second letter m the Monroe controversy. Firstly, let me assure you that I'm not onp of those orudes you have m mind. For instance. I saw the controversial film "La Ronde" and enjoyed
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      Any grouse?
      32 12 HAVE you a grouse? H#vc < yon a bright idea? Have you seen anything strange or unusual? Then write to the PHTSSMAN and tell others about it m hil POSTBAG briefly
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    Misfit in Uniform
    499 13 New books reviewed by Peter Quennell Thr IAINf Inlorlunc, by Ki.yner Beppenstell U < The Wandrrinj: Eye, by Hugh Massing ham. (Collins.) Mr. Twining ami Ihe c;od Tan, by Timothy Angus Jones. (James Barne.) The Oilier Plim-«\ by J. B. p T •'< 1 Hpjnemunn > THE
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    STOPES BAN
    105 13 Times* unbends POLCNEL ASTOR. publisher o* the London "Times has had a change of heart about Dr. Mane Stopcs's hooks en birth control and married •eve. Fcf year he has banned s'l advertising of her books from the columns of his paper. Put recently thrre appeared an advert.
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    THE TAMING OF A GENIUS
    605 13  - THE TAMING OF A GENIUS George Malcolm Thomson By JOl RNEY WITH GENIUS. Fv Witter Bynner. Peter Nevill. 18s. 361 pages. THE genius was D. H. Lawrence, novelist, sex-mystic and ex-mem-ber of the Band of Hope. The journey was through Mexico 30 years ago. Those who took part were Lawrence
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    QUICK LOOKS
    14 13 Prr... c of »n 1 Princt I I </ the I i I
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    GENERAL TO BE A CURATE
    137 13 MAJOR-GENERAL Algernon Cottam, who retired from the British Army m 1949 at th< a^e of 56, is to become a ruratr m September. He will be ordained m Chiche.ster Cathedral General Cottam rnltfted m the ArtisUs 1 Rifle.s in Mil:-!, won the Military Crass with
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      84 13 Hut the re's very little Ijhh difference bt tween inks, /p Up to a point. But beyond that point you'll find that Stephen's Radiant Fountain Pen Ink is the best ink for your pen. That's because it's micro-filtered to make clogging impossible. It is the smoothest-flowing cleanest ink you can
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    ENGLISH SOCCER OPENS WITH SHOCKS
    364 14 Arsenal, Preston, Sunderland lose A FEW hours after jubilant cricket fans had acclaimed England's fine Test victory over Australia. 750.000 ioccer enthusiasts cheered their favourites In tjie opening day of the English football season There were the usual shocks. Arsenal, league champions, lost away by
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    Sedgman & Aussies can't agree
    268 14 Sedgman Aussies can't agree JACK Kramer's professional tenrvis troupe will not play In Australia next summer. Australia is the only important tennis country the troupe, which includes Australians Frank Sedgman and Ken McGregor, will not visit. Sedgman. m a letter to a newspaper m Sydney, said the Lawn Tennis Association
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    ENGLISH SIDE FOR AUSTRALIA
    69 14 It was announced m Sydney that an English amateur soccer team would tour Australia next sen son The president of the Australian Boecet Football Association. Mr. SA Storey, s<iid that became of the English team's tour. Australia had declined m invitation to send a team Ul
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    MUSLIM NEW YEAR SPORTS
    70 14 Tae Annual Muslim New Year Sports will be held on Sept. 21 it Jalau Besar stadium. The heata will Ibe held on Sept. 13 from 9. aJB ftl the It. A. ground m Balestier R ud. Entry forms are available irom the hon. secretary at No
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    A TEST UMPIRE IS 'OUT AT 60'
    168 14 VfORMER Australian Test umpire. Jack Scott, said m Adelaide that Test cricket umpires should not be more than 60 years of age. Scott UHU commenting on reported criticism from A list ralian cricketers of English Test ye t c r a n Frank
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    RUGBY LEAGUE RESULTS
    28 14 Result-, ot jresterd i] R te i Dewsbuiv 1H C'astleford L. 1! Liverpool City 4; W »n 12 H.ii m 7: York d 18 Reuter
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