The Singapore Free Press, 10 October 1953
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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section16 1953-10-10 1 The Singapore Free Press i.nmst Afternoon Sale m Malaya. hum, _nt«.M. <>"•• K,:s Prict 5 cts i16 words
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Article463 1953-10-10 1 I nrainatic tussle aver Australia Airman s 600 mph I m m m on last lap PUGHT-UEUTBNANT Roland Burton, 35-year-old British bomber pilot, today won the gruelling, 12,000-mile England-New Zealand air race. Burton shattered ali previous long distance records m the flight half way round the worldReuter - 463 words
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Article, Illustration45 1953-10-10 1 picture. T ALE N TED Miss Dcvi Me non doing an Indian classical dance yesterday at rehearsals for the University Ball m aid of the University of Malaya Endowment Fund which will be held tonight at the Singapore Badminton Hall- Free PressFree Press - 45 words
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256 1953-10-10 1 SIR ALFRED Savage, Governor of British I Guiana said last night that another general election can be expected m 12 months. Sir Alfred yesterday took the colonial govenment into his own hands after dismissing the government of Dr. Cheddi Jagan. Sir Alfred explained256 words
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Article47 1953-10-10 1 Rubber drops to new low S __wSSn!iiS npw tow WSRa_/*l Thu was the lowtat since tarty 1950. i Belleri wore reported to he predominant while buyvri remained cautious I The drop followed orernlfht 1 peclinej In London and Nc* Yoik I Tone at 10 a.m. was uncertain47 words
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Article54 1953-10-10 1 piVE Indian members 1 of the Federal Legislative Council announced this morning their resignation m protest against the non-inclu-sion of an Indian m the Federal "Cabinet." They are: Mr. S. Ramani, Mr. V. M. N. Menon. Mr. S. O. K. I baidullah. Mr. P. P. Naravanan and54 words
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Article53 1953-10-10 1 THE going for Sultan's Gold Vase day at Ipoh today -should he good Allan Lewis' tips for the Vase are: 1. Cinecolor. 2. Talisman. 3. Forest Beau. HLs best bets are Fairy Tale. Flag of Peace and Carshalton. Today's course information and Mid -Day Nap arc53 words
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Article143 1953-10-10 1 SIR Winston Churchill joined his Ministers at Margate southern England, last night armed with a speech which it is believed will herald a fresh initiative aimed at ending the cold war. The Prime Minister's review of world problems today will be the climax of theReuter - 143 words
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Article26 1953-10-10 1 A Silat Road Chinese resident was robbed of over $90 by two men who held him Up at Kampong Bharu. Singapore, early yesterday morning.26 words
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Article26 1953-10-10 1 Only one of the quadruplet Terry, born to 38-year-old grandmother Mrs. Ethel Hudson at Ollgandra. New South Walet, on Tuesday, ll now alive.26 words
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Article90 1953-10-10 1 I I THE KLM Liftmaster m the' London Christchurch air race left Jakarta for Darwin at 6.48 a.m. The British European Airways Vickers Viscount, fighting a strong handicap, left the Cocos Islands at 1.42 a.m. The third transport entry, a New Zealand Air Force Hastings, was90 words
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Advertisement32 1953-10-10 1 PI fri m^m ~**T* if" if* TICER i_ky STOUT pt NIPS PINTS QUARTS |gj Rich m Vitamin "B" ftC*-0 A*o OOmtO IN SINOAPOAt wmmm mmmmm no., ano mmmmm mmm am nca»» tt%32 words
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Article263 1953-10-10 2 THIS STRANGE WORLD Samson brings down the house ifmm ACDIFNCE at the litth J. operahouse m Lille, France List night thought it odd that the tenor singing the leading role it, 'Samson and Delilah' failed to take a bow after hr pulled down the temple m the last scene. No263 words
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Article, Illustration88 1953-10-10 2 Two Indian women leaders, Begum Aizaz Rasool and Mrs. Ammu Swaminathan. are expected to arrive m Singapore on Oct. 26. They will stay here for two days. Begum Rasool (a member of the Council of States, extreme left) and Mrs. Swaminathan (a member of th.-A.P. - 88 words
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Article54 1953-10-10 2 TWO mailbags consigned to the Queen at Balmoral Castle, Scotland, disappeared from an express train but were later recovered, the British Post Office announced yesterday. "The matter is being considered at high level," the announcement said. The bags vanished from the overnight express from London to Perth,54 words
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130 1953-10-10 2 BrPHE United States has warned South Korea against lj A carrying out threats to attack the Indian troops handling prisoner of war repatriation m Korea or to jforcibly release anti-Communist war prisoners under |i 'lndian control. She has also informed South Korea, India and130 words
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209 1953-10-10 2 MARSHAL TITO last night appealed dramatically to I?1 the United States and Britain to cancel their "unjust, illegal dangerous decision to give Zone A of Trieste to Italy." Tito threatened to appeal to the United Nations. Meanwhile, enraged mobs battled police andU.P. - 209 words
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Article48 1953-10-10 2 A GROUP of 13 Asian-Arab countries yesterday formally called on the U.N. to urge France to grant full independence to Morocco within five years. Sponsors of the resolution are Afghanistan, Burma, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Asia, Iraq, Lebanon, Pakistan, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia. Syria and Yemen. A.P.A.P. - 48 words
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Article64 1953-10-10 2 The 103-day-old government of Premier Joseph Laniel won I two votes of confidence yester- J day when the National Assembly refused to approve Socialist and Communist motions criticising its handling of the country's economic affairs. The National Assembly de- feated the Socialist motion by a 300-24764 words
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Article94 1953-10-10 2 A 17-DAY drive by French Union forces m the Red River Delta has knocked out two-thirds of some 5,000 Vietrninh troops. The French have killed «07 and raptured Blfi Victminh soldiers, and have rounded up 2.400 suspected Vietmlnh flanten since Sept. 23. The French calledA.P. - 94 words
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Article205 1953-10-10 2 RUB BER PACT REMOTE —Economist T HE nde <^ent v weekly, the Economy yesterday that despondent the market had deepened prices of natural rubber v, dropped. UDDer The prospect of an im_ national marketing agreemllV which would attempt TsS lise supplies and prices b__ recognised to be extremely S? tants,205 words
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Advertisement33 1953-10-10 2 I YOU are invited FOR Breakfast Lunch Tea Dinner at the NKW Y.W.I. A. RESTAURANT AND MILK BAR No. 5, Raffles Quay. 4 I Deliciou* food Drink* I served at moderate price* 10-'KINTQAM,33 words
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Advertisement77 1953-10-10 2 YOUR -.-—iilTf HANK J_IUIUNI /Tn _^^_81--K-l^^*T%Pi_M-? BPrfif EftlEjE^r— H_-_?flj_Tr_— -fiffi 1^ -_H__!_N-£Rinting_ writes your cheques the safe way Sole Agents: UNDERWOOD GENERAL AGENCIES (M) LTI. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR P""■ If uK^MX^sf^i CANYMEDS ARE THE FINEST REPRODUCTIONS JJ PAINTINCS AVAILABLE TODAY. THIS IS NOT AN »DL BOAST BUT THE CENERALLY ACCEPTED77 words
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217 1953-10-10 3 Govt. Men 'like to pay their own way Priorities ior maternity Free Press Staff Reporter PRIORITIES to be introduced into Kandang r Kerbau maternity hospital, Singapore, because of overcrowding will apply equally to (.overnment employees' wives as to the rest of the public, the Deputy Director of Medical Serv ices,217 words
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Article, Illustration94 1953-10-10 3 U.S. forces' stay in Japan ____rZm!S m^ wSu that the gV-SU S- Japan W Z-^« Department spokes«w'?h -We hope to reduce ""mots gradually as Japan's tftfS 5- J "ye picture. $1,500,000 four-storey block of 40 new flats m Dunearn Road, Singapore, was yesterday declared open by Mr. D. Iken, ofFree Press - 94 words
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123 1953-10-10 3 Back room boy of medicine is leaving DR. T. F\ Strang, Singapore's Deputy Director of Medical Services, whom friends call "the back room boy" of the Malayan medical services, will leave the Colony on retirement next Tuesday. In his own words, Dr. Strang, a Scot has spent most of his123 words
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114 1953-10-10 3 Ai Singapore Indian school teacher, Mr. _K. Menon, was found dead m the sea off Ponggol point yesterday morning. Mr. Peter Grose, officer m charge of the Marine Police, said it was known that Mr. Menon went to the beach on Thursday evening-114 words
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61 1953-10-10 3 NIXON WILL WOO 'NEUTRALS' IN ASIA IBM Vice-President, Mr. HonSn, hard M Nlxon said SS2 U .^ste-day that the ETC > of his goodwill trip to ?r£ oni° count eract "neutral Sions tho n Yin cc free Omental aa Presid? n n,at i? ns he wl >ts »nal enroy E1A.P. - 61 words
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Article21 1953-10-10 3 CH IANG: LET'S PREPARE W( W an£ n K^l Shek *> *K8 d l__- Ma-UV^^e for t^Mratlo n y of our Na21 words
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Article70 1953-10-10 3 Nearly a third of the cars to be exhibited at the 1953 motor show which opens m London on Oct. 21, will be sent by overseas firms. American, Canadian, French, German, Italian and Spanish manufacturers are exhibiting 96 of their latest models. A special70 words
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33 1953-10-10 3 Three people were shot dead and 13 injured m front of Mysore Palace, Madras, yesterday when police dispersed a crowd demonstrating their displeasure over a wrestling dispute.33 words
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Article52 1953-10-10 3 Mount Mihara, the volcano on Oshima Island 60 miles I south of Tokyo m the Pacific, I continued to rumble yesterday following a minor erruption on Thursday. The volcano threw football size chunks of lava 150 feet into the air for an hour. It has been active for52 words
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Article107 1953-10-10 3 THE Prime Minister. Sir Winston Churchill and the American novelist. Ernest Hemingway, are the leading candli dates for the 195:* Nobel PrllC I m literature, according to good I authority m Stockholm. Sweden. Tlie Swedish Academy ot Literature scheduled to an |nounce the award within tIMU.P. - 107 words
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Article, Illustration119 1953-10-10 3 TWO Singapore schoolgirls, 17-year-old Tan Boon Eng, of Fairfield Girls' School and 19-year-old Vijayam Subrarnaniam, of Raffles Girls' School, were yesterday awarded Singapore Cooperators' Scholarships. Each of them received a cheque for $100 from Mr. Andrew. B. Pinto, hon. secretary of the Singapore Urban Co-operative119 words
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Article125 1953-10-10 3 SINGAPORE Government and Council of Action teams will today resume their discus- sions on pay rise for 10,000 lower paid employees. Action leaders are confident of arriving at an agreement at today's meeting. The Council of Action met yesterday to study the views ot the various unions125 words
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Advertisement118 1953-10-10 3 The Happy World Cabaret f T/ic Cffy's mosf delightful night spot) Don't Miss I THE ELEQION OF THE HAPPY CABARET QUEEN FOR 1953 TO HE HELD FROM 15-10-53 TO 31-10-53. Vote for your favourite girls. I Dance to TEDDY KOON f /\JU|C his Strict Tempo Orchestra jj VwlflC See Floor118 words
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382 1953-10-10 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Oct. 10, 1953. Opinion GOVERNMENT BY DECREE PROM today British Guiana is under government by decree. Its constitution is suspended. Armed with emergency powers and backed by troops and warships, the Governor, Sir Alfred Savage, has sacked the Prime Minister. Dr. Jagan, and his fellow382 words
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Article, Illustration934 1953-10-10 4 RECENTLY families Of Servicemen who buy their groceries at the Naafi were told their discount had been cut from 2s. to ls. Gd. m the It has not happened before m the 33 years since Naah took over the job as oiticial caterers to the Services. The934 words
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Article361 1953-10-10 4 BOSTON. r FHE recent decline m A U.S. stock prices has scared people. With the market breaking through its previous lows for this year, Americans are beginning to wonder if this means they are heading into another depression and a U.S. depression would have world repercussions. But361 words
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Advertisement27 1953-10-10 4 /VfcvJ RECORDER *V_T__ *^y~~ '■--■-3^^X FOR- Music Lover. Lady Secretary, Business Man, Public Speaker The Educational Adviser. Sole Agents:SEOW KUAN Co 4 Dhoby i.haut. Spore Tel. 778727 words
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Advertisement24 1953-10-10 4 ■■■■BB___--_-_H-___________HH________M-i------------- i. __^__i "^^^^^^-_r^^_^_^_B \_)\A\i\\\A HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS GLASS. CHINA, SILVER. FURNITURE, PACKED BY EXPERTS TRANSPORT STORAGE LTD 173, Cecil Street Singapore Tctcphor- hSI J24 words
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Article, Illustration56 1953-10-10 5 picture. EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Yeo 3ce Tin offers an apple to 78-year-old Yav Poh Li, who accepts ii with a simile, at a treat aiven to the old people of Bushy Park Home and Nantina Home at the Wesley Hall, Singapore. The treat 7cas aiven by the generalFree Press - 56 words
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186 1953-10-10 5 Unwanted babies —plea for mothers help fONVENT and private orphanage authorities yesterday deplored the way some Singapore mothers throw away their unwanted babies. They could, they said, take a I little trouble and leave the children at the entrance of convents or orphanages. The babies had a better chance of186 words
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Article89 1953-10-10 5 HELP STEADY PRICES, U.S. URGED GYED Amjad Ali. Pakistan 0 ambassador to the United States, declared m New York yesterday that the establishment of some tone of stability on commodity markets offers tne best possibility for the ultimate and permanent peace and security of all." Addressing the Far EastAmerica Council89 words
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Article, Illustration158 1953-10-10 5 lIONP P^ S SUff *<W WHO te n™ I WOn Chp S his three h 1 Sin^Porr Vln chari?v dog 'artist.x an to ie_ V p y P^ormance.s itates ***£J° r the Unit. e ar' n h s K °n« early •*T__-r_2158 words
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Article120 1953-10-10 5 RAIDS CURD VICE IN S'PORE CALL-GIRLS operating ln Singapore hotels, brothels and other places have become "more cautious" following in--1 creased combined raids by the anti-vice squads of the Social Welfare department and the police. An official of the Social Wel- fare Department said yesterday: "Our raids are havinjj serious120 words
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Article25 1953-10-10 5 The International Air Transport Association, closed their j annual meeting yesterday m Montreal on a note of expand- Ing global air routes.25 words
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Article40 1953-10-10 5 Australian police .said yesterday they had been a.sk^d hy Soviet authorities for help m locating two Russian army offlcera who dtMPPeartd In a Jeep OK Oct 4 near Zwettl In the So-, I viet occupation zone of Austria.40 words
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157 1953-10-10 5 DOUBLE DECKER BUSES TO BE TRIED FOR 6 WEEKS Free Press Start' Reporter JTOTR Singapore transport companies will soon try out double decker buses as an experiment for six weeks. They are the Singapore Traction Company, Tay Koh Yat, Hock Lee Amalgamated and the SingaporeJohore Express. Each company will be157 words
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Article90 1953-10-10 5 SINGAPORE'S tall-boxes provided by the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company m outlying districts are meant for making emergency tails. "These one-way telephones are meant especially for calls to the police or ambulance," an executive of the O.T.E.C. said yesterday. He was commenting on a90 words
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Article42 1953-10-10 5 The caretaker of the Hindu cemetery m Aljunied Road, has handed over to the Singapore police 44 rounds of rifle ammunition which he found near the cemetery. They are assumed to have been left there during the last war.42 words
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Advertisement157 1953-10-10 5 CARLTON NIGHT CLUB 28A, CAVENAGH ROAD, SINGAPORE-9. GOOD WINES, COOD CROWD, GOOD BAND AND YOUR CHOICE OF CHARMING PARTNERS DANCINC IN COOL AND QUIET ATMOSPHERE. PRIVATE LESSONS (INDIVIDUAL COACHING ATTENTION) DAILY: ll A.M. 7 P.M. CONSULT C. H. TAN (A.N.A.T.D., LONDON-BALLROOM) TELEPHONE SUI. >> _Fo#* i/otf#* rw/uirvmvnts m TAILORING Visit:157 words
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Miscellaneous261 1953-10-10 6 _l _ou&-^ rmim'-W*' f' -_-___-_B_-_-_i i^r k. ft^ J< >' MANDRAKE, THE MAGICIAN by Lee Falk and Phil Davis iv ~~~~^_l _P^** I "^^lH Wf^&'^^^kj/ __t__W%' riM£ FOR US Ayr PAP l URE A LIVIN6 SPECIMEN J >^_______l J yC^flj^V TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs CAtTEteee, doTOhewAeei* \Z^ r W^261 words
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Miscellaneous646 1953-10-10 6 VUUR l| LUCKY I STAR 1 1 IJOKN TODAY, yo, X I' »«d devii-nu yc^ U »P, I o« the outside but Yh. I C to important th.ng!^ !> I S can be as serious w < I i«u»ide. You 51_2__»5 I and persistent attifudf^ I mmm to getunr W646 words
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Article121 1953-10-10 7 Six 'lonely heart' letters lost -<n» letters bold the tf* m /t the dentity, of six 3*f lonely heart* wo- I W^ho wrote to 57-year-oid _£S accused of mur- Jean Bet^ r old German _£L wno answered one Of f advertisements. I i**7 -e*ir ago. i.,dewe that he received reEngland121 words
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Article, Illustration467 1953-10-10 7 £2,000 SHAWL COST ANGELA £3 Meet the girl with an eye for a bargain 'I'm after something bigger 9 A NGELA SEDDON is a pretty, dark-haired girl of 18 1 who spends most of her time grubbing about antique shops, street markets and barrows m the dingier districts of London.467 words
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Article68 1953-10-10 7 'BAN BETS MEN' LAW REVIVED C^ H REN f the Channel is- 1 ■__T_J? Sark P°P- 611)1 v,. their Pocket money m Wnbling machines y I en&H ?J aw made m 1899 was &__M?to-rB CtSL^L. aPProached "umber nf ot 3 e '"creasing th?_lLd gam^ ln machines »"ny chiiH^' Particularly _s68 words
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118 1953-10-10 7 'Barbarous' memorial must go, widow told A MEMORIAL tablet is to be removed from a village church because Chevalier dv Legion d'Honneur was abbreviated to "Chev. d Leg. d'H." Mrs. Constance Villiers-Stuart. 77-year-old lady of Beachamwell Hall and patron of Beachamwell. Norfolk, village church, had the tablet to her husband,118 words
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119 1953-10-10 7 British inquest jury raps the Army A pT E R T kUlcd by a 5 00 *^_T? em was not mS fflfi the Army to W»5 a «'dcnt cannot A lnqU ;t Was n M Enid Sloan. motor mechanic, told the jury he found the mechanism had excessive play of119 words
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Article, Illustration24 1953-10-10 7 i Troops and police snatch a few minutes for tea their longest break m the 20-hour search,24 words
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Article, Illustration219 1953-10-10 7 WALTER HENNIG is four, and he lost his dog. Looking: for his dog;, he lost himself. He and his dot; hecame two foclorn little specks m the menace of Exmoor m England. And to save two such tiny flickers of life, the Army, the219 words
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Article, Illustration418 1953-10-10 8 I The Singapore Inter-School Art Exhibition was officially opened by the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. A. C. Goode at the British Council Hall yesterday. Out of a total of 1,059 entries submitted by 62 schools, 450 have been selected for exhibition. The imagination, use418 words
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283 1953-10-10 10 HOCKEY IS NO OUTLET FOR SEX, WARNS EX-HEAD WlfE young today are sex-mad perhap_ 1 more interested m this than any sub-ject-said the former headmistress ol Cheltenham Ladies* College. Miss Margaret Popham, who was headmistress for 17 years and looks anything but a school mann, is lecturing m Denmark on283 words
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Article158 1953-10-10 10 Princess' friend to the rescue VISCOUNTESS HAMBLEDEN I x *«d her week-end guests I -including Mr. Billy WaUace Mend of Princess Margaretran out wearing evening dress tj save blaring cottages In the village of Hambleden. Bucks At the manor house later Lady Hambleden said: -We had finished dinner and were158 words
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Article48 1953-10-10 10 t>RITAIN Ls planning an atomic mic powered flying boai Sfgj of carrying more than •oo passengers non-ntoo across J°* 1 *«2 d i and a London -Mon 2JW lot liner service that will inK!, the nrr^ t Mantle fty time In half. 7 j48 words
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Article, Illustration118 1953-10-10 10 Lovely star Monica ABOUT a tho usand Dior employees, including mannequins, have barricaded themselves ins ide a building mt the Rae Fran cois m Paris. They are protesting against the continue ed occupation of the building by the Economic Control Services. Dior bought the building m 1948 and the EconomicPaul Popper - 118 words
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Article192 1953-10-10 10 Wanted man flees at airport A DEPORTED n^ p> flown from CaniTt^ don has vanished o^^ He is Lawrence Cm. 1 30 and wasbeinJ^S land at the requ^&Jj He was put on a Awi Plane m Montreal by c_js£ P o^. He had no JR* The plane landed^V non Airport.192 words
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Article, Illustration410 1953-10-10 10 A GREAT-GREAT-GRANDSON of the eighth Marquis of Queensberry, wm I A drew up the rules of boxing m 1866. is m Grasse Prison awaiting trial I He Is accused of: <1) Illegal possession of explosives (2) Theft of explosives (3> Attempting to blow up410 words
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Article22 1953-10-10 10 President Eisenhower in-l nounced m Washington Tester- a day he would visit Ottawa, Canada between Nov. 13 and ttl22 words
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Article69 1953-10-10 10 Silent 3 listen to gaol band EIGHTEEN muskiaM prison grey *_f*l circle m the chapel of PJ moor gaol and playe l tb* patched-up hviiiiy** a silent audience of thru prison commissioners. The band, rt-^^JT years ago. need! J»«* "J* ments to «P tac *_£mim age cornets, and euphoniums tbey69 words
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Article, Illustration483 1953-10-10 11 Secret of a Great Personality i- TS THE unique tfCH of the Queen irß nature that any SUf °r tne f^S appearance make, becomes of personal simile she bestows ery rfvatc link forged *!in her and the «>man r or child on 2JL she has smiled. th secret ot thisPopper - 483 words
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Article226 1953-10-10 11 NB PLAYER who has passed 1 tatfe-ty has -United the strength ihk band. His previous pass has ita ray tbe forcing character of Mrtata responses which would be ■e-rwnd forces if he had not yet bid i chance to speak. Ths, be must constantly bear ln mind that no226 words
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Article251 1953-10-10 11 THE aeroplane, which has made the world so much smaller m the last few years, has created some serious dangers of the spread of epidemic disease The possibility, for example, of introducing jugle yellow fever, the highly fatal mosquitocarried disease of the American tropical251 words
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Miscellaneous422 1953-10-10 11 Quiz spade one-over-one response. (c) Four hearts. Three dubs or three hearts might be passed. Once partner bids hearts, you want to play his hand at least at four hearts and there is no safer way of getting there than to bid it straightaway. Partner should understand that, after a422 words
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Miscellaneous7 1953-10-10 11 ■lICMLET m HEt t STUWD, WER£ OVER7 words
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Article, Illustration299 1953-10-10 12 PAT ON BACK AND KICK IN THE PANTS THE chairman of the Singapore Harbour IW. I very ungracious when he remarked thata i^B j majority of his clerical staff had a low educi£l!!| standard and better salaries and working condS.l would not be justified. I /""•I From this one can299 words
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Article133 1953-10-10 12 lI ERE are two grouses: No. I— lt is about time the *w rUies concerned took action W* the five-foot-way sleepers. Ther* a nuisance and unhygenic. iw men assemble m their tato-W--o ran ted places each night with filthy bedding infested with mf* other pests. They use the drain*133 words
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Article, Illustration35 1953-10-10 12 A BLUEPIELD (West Virginia) j tractor manufacturer staged a tug-of-war between a tractor and an elephant. The elephant won. but the manufacturer is still slaying m business hoping for better luck next time.35 words
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Article165 1953-10-10 12 I WITH reference to John Lok's letter about the two I beggars of Tiong Bahru under the heading Reader Cali.s on Blind Man," I would like to, know what exactly he means to Imply by stating that the one who is always annoying people165 words
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Advertisement160 1953-10-10 12 I LIKE PHILIPS... m^H beett 1 1 se %&SZ f jn^B lot #Im» TM^RL _.^______J_^^^^C<i_^i__^_^^^^ 77i<? 5/a: valves of this \_^U^^^^ inexpensive radio carry Vm'W^^oi out the duties normally Wfc 3^lllll performed by eight. W^.'j^^P .r-mj, ___L Philips* taa really fine radian I V \\W^%mmw_m *r Wmrm* \_^m_o^/m f 7/,(160 words
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Article, Illustration161 1953-10-10 13 Yes, it's love, says Rita *T__lS TIME it's love" sighed the bride of the month, Rita Hayworth, as she signed the register. And I think it must be. Consider the Hayworth husbands' progress chart. Starting m 1937, with oilman Edward Jadson, through all-round -tnius Orson Welles and then AlyKhan, it161 words
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Article34 1953-10-10 13 J* te young B of Xn~ h as doing a J?* no oneWm 5 Ve months 6,1 tne HtTfj nrA 4u Wa the unmentioned fi a h JL crltlc "Th"34 words
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Article, Illustration368 1953-10-10 13 Audrey Has to be 'Bullied' Director says: she can't cry easily "QURE I said Audrey >5 Hepburn would be the greatest star m Hollywood—after the film was made. But don't credit me with foresight. When she first came to see me m this hotel I thought she was tall, skinny,368 words
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Article, Illustration160 1953-10-10 13 Two Plays in a Week LOCAL DRAMA '*FHE PARAGON", the x Stage Club drama, has its last performance tonight. It's feature is a fine portrayal by Wilfrid Preston of a blind, industrialist doting on a worthless son. There is also a well-staged fight to the death between father and son.160 words
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Article, Illustration289 1953-10-10 13 THE END OF 3-D? IS the craze for 3-D films with glasses almost over m Britain? Not much doubt about it. One of Hollywood's major companies. Twentieth Century Fox, has announced that its latest picture, INFERNO (seen m Singapore), will be released m Britain as a "flat" film. But it289 words
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Article61 1953-10-10 13 SUDDEN misgiving, after seeing may 30th Hamlet m London this week. Why. when the ofol king was found dead In his orchard, didn't his son Hamlet— and not his brother— succeed him on the throne? Prince Hamlet was not a minor at the time. Has Shakespeare been getting away61 words
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Advertisement10 1953-10-10 13 T^X SHROFFS (MALAYA) LTD. isoo/~y Agency Showt.om, 47/49 Stamiurd Rd.10 words
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Article, Illustration506 1953-10-10 14 West Brom and Spurs favoured Free Press Special Correspondent rpHE match everybody would like to see today is the J- battle of the two leaders m Division One, West Bromwich and Huddersfield. As it is at The Hawthorns I must give it to the Albion, but506 words
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427 1953-10-10 14 Dual soccer job is out of favour in England T_IE dual appointment of player-manager, a feature which developed m English soccer soon after the war years, is gradually losing favour both with club directors and with the players themselves. The recent decision of veteran England centre-forward Tommy Lawton to resignU.P. - 427 words
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Article55 1953-10-10 14 riRANCO FESTUCCI, regarded I; as Italy's rising middleweight, won an unpopular tenround decision last night over Don Ellis. American Negro. Festucci weighed 160 pounds and Ellis 167. Ansa, the Italian news agency, reported. 'The public rightly protested the decision. Ellis showed ring experience aplenty and FestucciA.P. - 55 words
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Article66 1953-10-10 14 SIR Victor Sa&son's Elopment won the Duke of Edinburgh Stakes run over aix furlongs at Ascot yesterday -J? tiMM**** the Queen's Ang*>» aright was second and the Jra A iß_* ,B PuWta Po There were ten runners. Official starting prices were: 8-13* Elopment: 9-2 Angoi Bright andReuter - 66 words
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271 1953-10-10 14 Walls wants to fight Marciano Bu t Rocky says NO CANADIAN heavy-weight boxing champion Earl Walls newest addition to the world's top ten fighters —found himself surrounded by oiler* recently m his campaign to earn a crack at world title-holder Rocky Marciano. A chance at the champion appears still far271 words
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Advertisement451 1953-10-10 14 AN EXHIBITION OF SHELL PHOTOGRAPHS ''^nißn—^r i^Hiit— B_^_^_^_^_B_^_^_^_^_B_^_B_Tii_i^inBMnf^^^^^^iS^ >.'A;x-Si.'' ...■^^^WJW' >^X<lM^W^^^^^^^^^^^^^^_B.niTMiinr-it__BgCa__^_B«M-«- .v.-,.- X-Xvv-, ■>. >»/ W^^^M^^^MMM-ttaaa_»_>_A_v. v^ >j^-^M 'M^ imWrWssS'- :y<yy y y gß^i^.^ -ii^H^^^«^^^ll^iiiii_^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ v :-^_S S^W^B^^^^ ftv':' >k. v !_JM 4, ■'''> 4,^ -<• _^K"'^w^' 0, x x .^A^^K' 3R^_B-_Ba_-.-. .t^dflHMK^Sß^^Erafl-I^P _^__^___9«^^_l _^Pi^ ''^__S B__jj_^-^ x -X x-::''451 words
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Article357 1953-10-10 15 BAM 'NO MAY MAKE PIRUZ A 'PRO' fill join Peng Soon on tour Free Press Badminton Reporter .„iAfi i PIRUZ, most promising of Malaya s 5011 «_et of badminton players who represented m the Thomas Cup challenge round against f wfwns and who is the Selangor champion, may professional f357 words
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Article11 1953-10-10 15 Se-nTw^A-! 11 Singapore' --zl^^^Mo 8.30 p.m11 words
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Article52 1953-10-10 15 Singapore Malays team, against Army m SAFA's Community League at Jalan Besar stadium today will be chosen from: Harith (Captain), Arshad Hassan, Hassan, Johan, Yassin, Osman Johan, Omar Awang, Ibrahim Mansor, Ismail Yusoff, Ahmad Yusoff, Arshad Jaffar, Ali Sumijan, Haji Grahan, Dollah Don, Rashid Giman, Rahman (Jr.), Aman,52 words
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Article, Illustration6 1953-10-10 15 Thomas Cupper ABDULLAH PIRUZ Selangor champ.6 words
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Article249 1953-10-10 15 ENGLAND have not lost t national since 1938, can the experienced Welsh side A win for either side will be a big step towards the finals oi the World Cup tournament m Switzerland next year. The I home countries are grouped to gether m249 words
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Article89 1953-10-10 15 'CAR Eastern bantamweight chamx pion Flash Elorde took a points decision from Japanese featherweight champion Noburu Tanaka on Thursday night In a non-title 10-round fight m Tokyo. The Filipino took an early lead. A left hook to the jaw sent Tanaka down for an eight countU.P. - 89 words
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189 1953-10-10 15 LUCK DESERTED PULAU BRANI IN CUP REPLAY R.A.F. Changi 2; Pulau Brani 1. f UCK— which helped Pulau Brani l'nited to hold the from Changi to a draw last Tuesdaydeserted the Islanders yesterday and they were beaten 2-1 m their Senior Cup replay. Pulan Brani were outclassed but they made189 words
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Article58 1953-10-10 15 PWD Kuala Lumpur will meet Girls Sports Club m a women's hockey match on the SCC padang today. GSC's line up will be: Mrs. A. Pennefather; B. Ferguson, Mrs. L. Marks; E. Barker, A. Milne, Bella de Silva; Joy Noble, Ruth Pennefather, M Clarke, Dot Ebert, Anita Ess.58 words
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Article24 1953-10-10 15 HHEACHERS Training College defeated Raffles Institution by eight points (a goal and try) to nil lat rugger on R.I. ground yesterday.24 words
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Advertisement72 1953-10-10 15 for everyone. Taking loads up to half a ton, lt Wwlß^lll^^ is economical as lt is dependable. And remember A Uo for foul, economic arrvice —the lnterchangeability of spares on the Austin A4O models. TMt AUSTIN A 40 PICKUP See these Austin W^^^^ME 1 A 4O Commercials al W!* Mm72 words
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Article1107 1953-10-10 16 Cinecolor can win the race From ALLAN LEWIS WHAT WILL WIN THK SULTAN'S GOLD VASE? To be candid, I cannot answer that question with certainty. The Gold Vase has brought more outstation visitors to Ipoh for this afternoon's racing than I have seen for quite1,107 words
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Article822 1953-10-10 16 RACE 1—2.15: CLASS 1, DIV. 2— 55 F. STR. 1 211 Fairy Tale Franklin 8.12 2 324 Individuality Stiaker 8.08 3 496 Earthquake Wahab 8.07 4 054 Sandown Woods 804 5 800 Sanhora Whitney 8.02 6 809 Toucan Bagby 8.00 7 660 Decanter Lansdown 8.00 8 511 Beccaficoes 713822 words
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Advertisement287 1953-10-10 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. BIBTH OOPI-T-fl to Betty (nee Mackay) wife of lan Coullie. a son on the sth October at West Middlesex Hospital. Isleworth. Surrey. DEATH M. UNNIKRISHNAN MENON Of Teachers' Training College, beloved brother of M. Sreedharan Nair of Chartered Bank, Singapore, drowned whilst swimming at Ponggol on Thursday. Sth287 words
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Title Section9 1953-10-10 1 THE FREE PRESS Saturday Magazine Saturday, Oct. 10, 1953.9 words
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Article, Illustration1326 1953-10-10 1 ERIC MITCHELL - The Case of the Kidnapped Millionaire ERIC MITCHELL A Free Press short story by InRNATELY carved Magnificently furL "Valhalla.' ma n who had been •tog it cut off tht Scitrant strand of Ttom the flex and back, surveying his iffor with satisfac__M "as short-lived. fum the draught as „ch 'windows1,326 words
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Article804 1953-10-10 1 DURING the London to i >nristchurch air race < r a group of £«h ta the Indian J? 5« ln world's Ota r eSe lsland s~the wws Group-were an :K ce refuellinK s sot:» ot Jar away from the setg» areas of the world, 1 strLU.P. - 804 words
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Advertisement32 1953-10-10 1 WM M MMma MMD Mn _> Mn --»--H-«--»_H-M__ n 1 T" A^4 A W S There's a A I /^^▼i^___R model for vS Sole Agentst EXCELSIOR LTD. 66, High Street, Singapore. Teh 316132 words
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Article612 1953-10-10 2 TiERE WAS a big drop In the number of entries to the Junior Contest this week. An essay obviously was not to every child's liking. The standard of the compositions received, however, was high and indicates that all of you who wrote on "Why I Like612 words
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Article, Illustration462 1953-10-10 2 Penny and the Last Magician 22 The thing Penny has tearea happens. The next flash of lightning hits the cloud she and Koni are floating upon. It seems to bore right through the cloud like a corkscrew. The next moment Penny feels the chair with herself and Koni m if462 words
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Advertisement67 1953-10-10 2 I Junior Contest i\ Get out your paints, crayons or chalks, children, and ii colour this delightful picture. There are four prizes (two >> boys and two girls) of $5 each to be won. When you have << finished All m the coupon and send the whole thing to SS67 words
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Advertisement28 1953-10-10 2 AUTOM MIC /HoDatog I L' JH H I fl _^T_i I AT ALL LEADINC WATCH DEALERS JUST ARRI VED SWAN SHOES 332. NORTH Ujaft S PORE 7 Te28 words
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Article545 1953-10-10 3 EDGAR GARRETT - EDGAR GARRETT \ys"~i^ I Deadline ai midnight ac wapped. "if you've Thought for your %f__ pushed him roughly _____r_2- to the ladder. VmSSotiU holding a waited the 2 k who had taken Jean Graft* Place: with her, wrists JSI3 was Pauline "fSJ rSSJ T from Martha545 words
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Article, Illustration470 1953-10-10 3 A camel 's life is hard and sad by ALLAN McGregor CAIRO. LUCKIEST CAMELS A hereabouts are the scornful-looking beasts that transport laughing American girl tourists around the Pyramids and Sphink. Not too badly off, either, are the "desert cruisers" the Bedouin's dromedaries. They, at least, are turned free to470 words
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Article235 1953-10-10 3 IHAD a very unusual experience a few days ago. A friend of mme you may call him Uncle Jim who has been m the Royal Navy for over thirty years, arranged j by Uncle Eric for me to go down into that green and235 words
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Advertisement94 1953-10-10 3 Safety Tips by ESTHER WILLIAMS assisted by TOM and TERRY I. DONT TRY FOOLISH TRICKS IN THE WATER The old saying that if you throw a child m the water he will learn to swim is not true. It has probably kept more people from becoming good swimmers because it94 words
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Miscellaneous56 1953-10-10 3 JUNIOR CROSSWORD rVr£7?___? Vlay with. 7, Pig 11 i__ A Home for a \BmmmVlJm l J&'»"*--**m 2 m V! hut ai NUtoSSft 15 Sydney t*»ei?nS> d Roger **nniiSeries, v f luabl c sulrrwn 3 SiDW2erZ««w? ra<n heai *Jl/. r «al_. 9 aa J M o/,?arrcsf and Boa u*ed f maM56 words
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Article, Illustration36 1953-10-10 4 mis is me new mumy Monroe; not the seduc tive, sexy beauty show ing off her curves tout dramatic actress shou ing how she can ac The film is "Don Bother to Knock."36 words
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Article, Illustration599 1953-10-10 4 DAVID LEWIN - A STAR 'S FRIENDS MUST BE 'RIGHT' DAVID LEWIN IT takes more than talent to survive m Hollywood. It needs more than talent for Hollywood to survive ln the fierce struggle of world entertainment. There are other lessons to be learned as well. It helps, for instance, for a star599 words
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Article, Illustration326 1953-10-10 4 TOO MANY FILM DRUNKS DRINKING scenes m films have always provoked a steady flow of protesting letters. To- One star says: 'I acted better 'loaded" day, it is admitted, complaints have reached an all-time high. This is due, of course, to the fact that film writers conceive more and more326 words
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Article201 1953-10-10 4 Monroe to wed? THERE hav been L I x stop rumours I MARILYN MONi^l would elope with T l l and, or that the rS I already secretly i *J I Marilyn says: "We 1 not married. Wheat I are, we'll make no I of it. And I don't kS201 words
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Article226 1953-10-10 4 SHEILAH GRAHAM - SHEILAH GRAHAM n RILYN ERSKINE— he gave her a ring featuring his initials m diamonds. But they'll have to wail a year to marry. ANN VERNON who wili star ii "The Little Hut" on Broadway has been linked romantically with Gregory Peck m Paris. She is Clenn Ford's226 words
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Article, Illustration85 1953-10-10 5 The communist saboteur lias set a time bomb ov a I freight train full ot seamines on the way from Birmingham Ito Portsmouth, base ot the Royal Navy. He is arrest cd. taken to th e train and hand- i tiffed to it. The mine h due to explode85 words
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Article343 1953-10-10 5 IAN GRANT - The Siege of Malta IAN GRANT Film Preview by MALTA is the little island south of Sicily, md astride Rommel's line of communications, that was daily pommelled jy Italian and German wmbers during 1942. "Malta Story" (Odeon) Is the Allied debt to Malta, repaid on film. As a documentary record343 words
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Article307 1953-10-10 5 TERROR ON THE TRAIN WHEN Americans go Tf outside their own country to make a film, whether it be Alaska or Australia, China or Chile, they usually bring to the screen just another slice of America m a faintly un-American setting. There have been some outstanding exceptions but, generally, they307 words
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Advertisement194 1953-10-10 5 CAPITOL tooay 11 1.45, 4, 6.30 9.30 on WIDE RANGE GIANT SCREEN W-ft*_a a»os |miji|m_|H IH Hi-Hi" RANDOLPH WST^V^n C_fAlTiljl_D_ijJ MtMONU MASSEY W* i c *&^&g& Tmniyht \i'i*it*> DANGEROUS AGE" m MANDARIN 4'aaraainfj Smmn WMI ZMHCt EDMUND CRAINGIR rtoouaio* V REX NOW SHOWINC 11. 1.45, 4, 6.30 9.30 WIDEST (42194 words
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Advertisement177 1953-10-10 5 _Mrwjf a^-H-i i~~— ■> _f _nn,_^\_r_i 1 I N_^____C_9_'iC OPi:\^ TODAY! 11 (Kr a.m. -145-4.15-6 45 ik 9.30 p.m. MS Ms stw Uantkt^m f !,fflr __i VERNON ON PANORAMIC SCREEN tonight midnight! Cecil B-DeMille. G »____os I technicolor mmmmm mmm^ mm^'*i ll *i********M^****m_ *HOWPLACC Of THt ISLAND Phone 21-116 For177 words
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754 1953-10-10 6 ENCOURAGE THE YOUTHS THEY SAY-BUT DO THEY? itfiifcolm Modder's sports-pourriv THE constant cry m Malayan sports circles has for long been: ENCOURAGE THE YOUTHS! Sounds GREAT doesn't it? But. I can hold my sides and spit with laughter, after taking a look round Frankly, it doesn't look as if the754 words
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Article, Illustration219 1953-10-10 6 WHY call the Asian Games the Asian Games if Europeans are allowed to compete? This seems to be the talk m some quarters m Singapore. Well, if that is the case why call Singapore— SlNGAPOßE. Singapore means "Lion city" and there isn't a lion on219 words
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Article, Illustration189 1953-10-10 6 rjOOD ola Doc Charlie Paglar V*has dipped a hand Into his pocket again. rhis time he was made to whip out $1,000 to get Singapore's table tennis team out of Tokyo. In these column last week, I said the team was broke. They hadn't enough money189 words
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Article, Illustration618 1953-10-10 6 Wong slops playing for cutlery VOICES will be raised, heads will be scratched and eye brows will go cris-cross at the next Badminton Association of Malaya meeting— and the man to cause it all is WONG PENG SOON. Wong has written to the 8.A.M.,618 words
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Advertisement33 1953-10-10 6 Best Quality Cermaii Fountain Pens Ilfl Cold filled di Sold by i« Fo tain Pen <»"'" Sole Agents:— CHEE KONG CO., LTD. Importer, E*porte" Watches Fount* .86. North Bridge R*' c; M *_pore. r33 words
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Article, Illustration675 1953-10-10 7 TEOH ENG TATT - SAFA PROMISES HAVE NOT BEEN KEPT TEOH ENG TATT By 1952-53 soccer mm- n coming to an end T_U t£ the SingaaJatTur Football PO^ Amateur Jj balanceaccording to SAFA not as large as everyone seems to thinkJtiff^ttSTsAFA the slz Jhp daily monthly or has made dauy. lnteres tg^Playing side oi675 words
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435 1953-10-10 7 GERRY ISAAC - While boxers train— the officials go to school GERRY ISAAC By ItTTTT- W oa* colony amateur ooxers are m training s*£E amateur boi' Judges referee s and i*™VV, n SA A move to CTferlL 8t l n **i of box*£ttwell U1 beneflt in < th? m..i Tra Inln School will435 words
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Article, Illustration469 1953-10-10 7 TAN HONG POH - HE LEARNT HIS BADMINTON IN A BACK STREET TAN HONG POH By A FOUR-MONTH OLD doubles combination of two 18-year-old schoolboys—Lim Wei Lon and Robert Lim met with early success when they became this year's Singapore Badminton Association's men's junior doubles champions. Both Wei Lon and Robert are left-handers, and469 words
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Article528 1953-10-10 8 DOROTHY ROE - DOROTHY ROE by NEW YORK. ADVICE TO GIRLS travelling alone: Take an empty cigarette lighter with you and you'll have no trouble making friends with attractive unattached males. This bit of incidental information comes from Terry Kellogg, better known as Mary Gordon, who advises womenA.P. - 528 words
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Article, Illustration72 1953-10-10 8 "Alley Cat Zero," mascot of the ti^nd Fight Inter I Squadron based at O Hare International Airport IlHr2!l_ I probably the only cat m the U.S. Air Force who hashUt MW the sound barrier. Major Richard Garrett, commaadinr ns of the 62nd, who "helped" the cat to accomplishA.P. - 72 words
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