The Singapore Free Press, 12 July 1954
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Title Section19 1954-07-12 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya* \o. ISStt. Singapore, Mon., July 12, 1954. Price 15 Cts.19 words
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Article174 1954-07-12 1 FIRE CALL CAME 4 MINUTES AFTER MR J. R. Mitchell, sub-officer of the City central fire brigade told the Kallang air crash inquiry in Singapore this morning that on receiving a call about the BOAC on March 13. he immediately sent two fire engines He took control of one from174 words
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Article65 1954-07-12 1 r VHK Leningrad and Mojkop, A vo of the three Russian tankers which have been lying Singapore "awaiting further orders", left port at 7 p.m. last night. 1 third tanker, the Bai. i.s still anchored at the western (petroleum) anchor- The captains of the two tankera65 words
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Article24 1954-07-12 1 New York Daily News last nißht quoted "Buck»gnam Palace sources" as saythe Queen is expecting her baby early next year.—24 words
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Article59 1954-07-12 1 'he Singapore City Council aix) Ur Unions' Federation yes'•aav threatened to picket inc* !t v council and its subwncers it they went on strike lrOr J next Monday. Jh» Federation's representa- conference yesterday reected the council's offer to neV, ol i ate n tr *e workers*59 words
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Article127 1954-07-12 1 Tempter to fly Princess A MANCHESTER flight lieutenant will pilot Princess Margaret in a helicopter for five and a half hours during her three-day visit to West Germanv starting today He is Flight Lieutenant J. K Dov/ling D.F.C. and Bar. of Wilmslow Road. Withington. Manchester, a Lancaster bomber pilot during127 words
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Article59 1954-07-12 1 Three Chinese, one armed with a knife, assaulted a lorry-driver at the 9th mile, Yio Chu Kang Road, Singapore, yesterday. The victim was injured after a struggle but managed to free himself and b1 e w a police whistle. The three men drove off in a car59 words
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Article26 1954-07-12 1 A thief broke into the house of a Chinese woman taxi-owner in Race Course Lane Singapore, yesterday and stole her handbag containing $226 cash.26 words
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Article32 1954-07-12 1 The First Lord of the Admiralty. Mr. J. P. L. Thomas, is expected in Singapore on September 17 for a week's stay. He will then leave for Hong Kong.32 words
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137 1954-07-12 1 A 9 am. telephone call from Mr. M. A. Majid. president of the Indo-Malay-Pakis-tani Seamen s Union, today to Mr T A White of the Master Attendents Office, ended the 112-day strike of Malay seamen employed by the Straits Steamship Company. The decision followed137 words
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Article47 1954-07-12 1 CIX Egyptian frontier guards were killed, two woundod and four were mussing following a clash with an Lsraeli patrol MSt of Dier El Balah last night. Lieutenant Colonel Salah Gohar. Director of the Egyptian Palestine Affairs Department, said In Cairo last night47 words
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Article30 1954-07-12 1 The Singapore rubber marsei opened this morning on an uncertain tone, with first grade. July shipment, at 70.1/4 cents a pound, oneeighth of a cent below Saturday's closing.30 words
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Article218 1954-07-12 1 Metal was 'tired" 1 DRITISH scientists have solved the riddle why Comet jet airliners blew up thus ending one of the biggest mysteries of the jet age. The sleek 500-mile an hour planes apparently exploded in the air like giant bombs killing 99 people in three218 words
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Article140 1954-07-12 1 THE United States told France yesterday that it did not at the moment plan to send Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, or any other high ranking official, back to Geneva for the showdown phase of the Indo-China peace conference. However, it indicated that full United140 words
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Article169 1954-07-12 1 Maori girl is beauty queen MOANA Manley, half- caste Maori girl chosen as Miss New /< i land, leaves Auckland by air today for California to I represent New Zealand in the Miss Universe contest. I Tall and dark, she is a 2 I student teacher. She says, "As I169 words
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Article34 1954-07-12 1 A British visitor yesterday reported the theft of a wallet containing £450 in travellers' cheques, £5 sterling and $140 from a hotel in Beach Road, Singapore. He left the Colony thus morning.34 words
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Advertisement183 1954-07-12 1 your search for tg Hie perfect make-up B^My is nifled >. -ii i li, |i»c.- n in.iKi up »o liglil...a« Ualiiig... H to ta*y Io apply. M Try CfCM PufT. TODAY. It'* Fao' i lor'i ncv> blrnd of (rcamy nuL'- up l»«-v« an r>ov\il<-( apr>li<*<l v^iih a j»ulT. lh« e<>m|>li"le183 words
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Article263 1954-07-12 2 Secret Canal talks DRITISH ana Egyptian delegations conferred m Cairo last w\m}\\ on the m w British plan for .set t Jin-: the Suez Canal dispute. J 5 dm t at the borne oi Major General it E Benson, Cttfej ol stall. British mklclj-j-.cist Land Forces. Earlier263 words
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Article, Illustration86 1954-07-12 2 ryin: Chinese i>uy "Motherly M and Auspicious" is to be presented by the Singapore Arts Theatre at the Victoria Theatre from Julv 15 to 18. Players are busy at rehearsals now. Picture ibove shows Jeanette Lieu as Phoenix and (Jhpo llwee lim as Tung Chih,Free Press - 86 words
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Article51 1954-07-12 2 The US. Embassy In Prague Mild yesterday there was a DO*.sibilitv that seven American fcoldiers held by the Czechs since July 30. would be freed this week. The soldiers, stationed in Germany, were picked up by Czech border guards after, apparently straying across the border accidentallyA.P. - 51 words
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Article28 1954-07-12 2 Mr Vijaya Laklhml Pandit President ol the Unitr<i Natioij.s (i«»ncral Assembly had tea v< t.rday with «ir Winston Churchill at his Chartwcll ruuntrv estate AP.AP. - 28 words
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Article86 1954-07-12 2 ryuE QUKEN ha.s contribut--I td to ;> Roman Catholic catue .Hid i. s beiicvrd to be Die Brst Protestant monarch in Britain to have done .so The Quf-cn'.s gift wits Milt recently toward thr rebuild Irit; ol boiubcii Bouthwark Cat hedral. The Duki or Edinburgh andReuter - 86 words
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130 1954-07-12 2 Released Navy men in Hong Kong IJEKING radio reported last ni^ht that arrangements 1 were bein^ made for handing back t-o Britain the yacht Elinor seized by Chinese Communists on June 1. The nine British seamen who fell into Communist hands at theA.P. - 130 words
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Article80 1954-07-12 2 DEATH SLEEP SWEEPS JAP ISLANDS AN OKINAWAN medical official said last night that 1 Japanese sleeping sickness is < now .sweeping the Ryukyu Islands. The official, Mr. Yoshlo Ka.shiku. arrived in Yokohama yesterday to buy medical equipment for the Okinawa government's health centre in Naha. —capital of the mainland. Mr.A.P. - 80 words
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Article82 1954-07-12 2 SWEDEN'S army conscript No. £5 783-49-21 reported at the i weekend at an army base near Stockholm lor a short refresher course, together with other machlnegunnera of the callup. it was not the King who called him and the others to arms, but their own ex-service-men'sA.P. - 82 words
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Article155 1954-07-12 2 S.E> Asia conquest real goal ri n lli; Chinese Communists 1 wire doing in Imclo-( hina what tin- Japanese did there during World War II establishing a springboard for the conquest of all South Fast Asia, in the opinion of the former French omniissioner- <■< neiui155 words
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119 1954-07-12 2 f'ENERAL ALFRED M. GRUENTHER, the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, has warned the U.S. Congress that Russia has greatly improved the striking power of her armed forces particularly in the air- and is steadily improving her satellite armies. At the same time Admira Aithur119 words
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Article89 1954-07-12 2 THE JAPANESE Foreign Office is understood to be pessimistic over the outcome of Indonesian Japanese World War II reparations talks, which are to start this week in Jakarta. Japan fears that: 1. Indonesia's demands are too far over what Japan can pay. 2. HerA.P. - 89 words
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Article22 1954-07-12 2 Sir Edmund Hillary, the conqueror of Everest, arrived in Sydney yesterday on his way home to New Zealand. A. P.A.P. - 22 words
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92 1954-07-12 2 Big air-sea exercise in Mediterranean SHIPS of six nation* and aircraft of three began moving off from Valetta yesterday for exercises In the Mediterranean area. A spokesman for Headquarters Allied Forces, Mediterranean, said the opposing commanders in the six-day exercise have prepared their planes in the greatest secrecy, and wouldA.P. - 92 words
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Advertisement6 1954-07-12 2 WEEK-ENDER \fHIS WEEK AND rJVERy WEEKj6 words
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Article, Illustration42 1954-07-12 3 i MR POLK BERNER and E Miss Hugh Munro were j married at the Presby- E terian Church. Singapore, I at the week-end. j Mr. Berner comes from Copenhagen, Denmark, and his bride is from Ku- E ching, Sarawak. j42 words
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Article130 1954-07-12 3 TROOPS AT READY IN COSTA RICA GOVERNMENT forces were standing by in San Jose, Costa Rica, last night following reports that supporters of ex-President Rafael Claderon Guardia— who lost the 1048 Sections were trying to organise an uprising to overthrow President Jose Flgueras, head of the 23,000--aquare-milp Central American state.Reuter - 130 words
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Article46 1954-07-12 3 0 Jews and Arabs vioI the ceasefire in the fr'^ Sa r lem snooti nK incident from June 30 to July 2, and it '^possible to determine \l .i C H S^ e fiFed firSt the UN xed Armistice Commision told yesterday. A.P.A.P. - 46 words
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Article29 1954-07-12 3 The Brazilian Supreme Court irlLi Branted an function ordering restoration of duty to accu^H B ra ilian diplomats mL d- f c °mmunist learn- A.P.A.P. - 29 words
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Article20 1954-07-12 3 Gen. Alfredo Stroessner. 41. Commander-in-chief of the Paraguayan Armed Forces, was elected President of Paraguay yesterday. A. P.A.P. - 20 words
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Article23 1954-07-12 3 KENYA WEEKEND BAG— 49 K KNYA SECURITY forces killed 24 terrorists yesterday, or »»guig the total killed t hk week-end to 49 A.P.A.P. - 23 words
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165 1954-07-12 3 ¥>OLICE combed the bleak I hills around Castelvertrano. Sicily, the old haunt of the late Sicilian bandit "King" Salvatore Giuliano for four men who. disguised as women, held up a car and escaped with 3.000.000 lire 1,725 >. Fernando Bolzl. 26. aReuter - 165 words
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Article97 1954-07-12 3 THE mysterious shooting in the Dominican Embassy in London in which, Mr. Luis Bernardino, a diplomat was killed, was a duel. Information to this effect was received in the Dominican Republic last night Miss Minerva Bernardino, the sister of the dead man and delegate to theA.P. - 97 words
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Article10 1954-07-12 3 India haus purchased four helicopters from Japan. APAP - 10 words
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135 1954-07-12 3 THE United States has refused a visa to Steve Zoranich. Australian amateur heavyweight boxing champion, to land at Hawaii on his flight to Vancouver for the Empire Games. Mr. Stephen Winship, United States Consul in Perth, said ggg^—^"^^ yesterday that he would notReuter - 135 words
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181 1954-07-12 3 BULL-FIGHTER TAMARA LOSES HER FIRST FIGHT i won't give up' says ex-model TVVMARA LOUWE, lovely 26-year-old Johannesburg model turned matador, fell and fainted in the ring in Lisbon yesterday while fighting her first bull in public She came here from South Africa in December, 1952 to learn bull lighting. SixReuter - 181 words
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225 1954-07-12 3 15 dead in Danube floods: Red sailors join rescue pfLOOD waters covering great areas on both sides of the German-Austrian frontier continued to rise yesterday, with the death toll at 15. From 40,000 to 50.000 are homeless. Two boys were reported missing in the Linz area of Austria, as policeReuter - 225 words
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Advertisement27 1954-07-12 3 Vi r^V AIITAII ATI/ 1 A^yj^^j i Double washes, double rinses, dries all the dishes automatically Sole Agents:THE GENERAL REFRIGERATION COMPANY, 179, ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE-9 TELEPHONE^ *****27 words
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Article406 1954-07-12 4 Opinion Forgotten driver Hie Mi;-!'' tion that parkins meters be Introduced in Singapore in :<n effort to case the vexed car parking problem has received a mixed reception. The Automobile Association Ls not in favour of the .scheme on the ground that it would involve an additional financial burden on406 words
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Article550 1954-07-12 4 Lonely lover appeals to the U.N. ...he wants to wed African The Trusteeship Council received 169 petitions of all kinds at the last session, most of them accusing the French, says Laurence A LONELY Swiss lover, pining for his 19--yf-ar-old Afri an sweetheart, has iSked th* United Nations to help550 words
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Article, Illustration438 1954-07-12 4 JOHN CULMER - ROMANIES OF THE WORLD UNITE JOHN CULMER They are holding congress in Spain this year. THE first world congress of gipsies will be held in Seville, the sunny capital city of Andalusia next autumn. Unwritten advance notice of the congress is now going out to gipsies throughout the world over438 words
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Advertisement19 1954-07-12 4 RHINESTONE JEWELLERY MODERN IN DESIGN YET LOW IN PRICE S.P.H. de Silva 45 HIGH ST. SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR.19 words
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Advertisement145 1954-07-12 4 I -riU| CONFIDENTIAL Keep prying fingers 4fe from your iBl confidential files *B* TWO OR THREE FEET BELOW a pair of pryirip eyes dangle a bunch of prying fingers. An ordinary drawer won't stop them for a moment But what a shock when they tug at the top drawer of145 words
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Article, Illustration764 1954-07-12 5 SIT YIN FONG - UP IN THE AIR WITH MALAYA'S LOVELIEST GIRL SIT YIN FONG By IjyHAT could be more exciting than being up in the air with T? Malaya's most beautiful girl? Very little, I mused happily, as my car jogged gaily to Kallang Airport yesterday. Only yesterday she was Malayan Airways hostess764 words
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Article, Illustration124 1954-07-12 5 I traffic roundabout at the junction of River Valley Road and Clemenceau Wiuie. Singapore, (see picture Im'Iow) is to be altered. The City Council Vehicles nd Traffic Committee is now considering a scheme to make the "island" more adaptable '<• the flow of traffic. Mf.124 words
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Article41 1954-07-12 5 SEREMBAN. Mon. Pat Edington, the well-known Malayan rugby player, was married to Mis s Margaret Pennmun at St Mark's Church on Saturday. Mr Bdtngton, who captained the Negri-Malacca ru^by side last season, is now stationed at Mersing.41 words
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Article271 1954-07-12 5 'No bias' says McLellan THE Singapore Deputy Director of Education, Mr McLellan yesterday denied that Government Rave "preferential treatment" to expatriate teachers over local teachers He was replying to a statement by Mr. Thon* Sin* Chinß, President of the Graduate Teachers' Association, who said the Education DeDartment had 'filled senior271 words
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Advertisement28 1954-07-12 5 ulfllfMllv ih Dljl MAKE YOUR TEST J INDONESIAN AIRWAYS FREQUENT STRAIGHT FU6HTS to BANGKOK. M D AN. PALEMBANG, and -DJAKARTA BOOKING OFFICE: UNION BUILDING Gr. FLOOR TEL, 7869.28 words
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Article55 1954-07-12 6 QJAILORS aboard the UJ submarine Bergall an tapping their feet to jukebox tunes, sleeping on bunks Wltl builtin bedlamps and flicking their cigarette ashes in plaid decorated ashtrays. The U.S. navy, disclosing this, said it's all part of ll* "new navy" and described it officially55 words
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Miscellaneous251 1954-07-12 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs S- W Jvi 1- NC O\E ESCAPES 'YOU Pip; SAiP TACZAN B SS'AA Sw'VEREP "sO-nAVENiT VOU ~-~LJm "-^»<r^ TmE EVII O«= WEERA J3ENSED ThOs>E BuCNiNG, UNSEEN EYES WE ARE POO'AEP'* 3..4553. THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris TMEY LOOK251 words
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Miscellaneous491 1954-07-12 6 YOUR I LUCKY STAR BORN TODAY, you have an original and creative mind. Fond of music and nature, you also have a great i deal of the philosopher in your make-up. Sinoc you are a deeply ana- lytical thinker and have the 1 gift of the written word, you j491 words
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Article, Illustration670 1954-07-12 7 STEVE NEOH - THE VILLAGE CLINIC IS RUN BY BOYS GIRLS STEVE NEOH By PLAN N IISO Members of the Saints" Joint Clinic Club (above) at their monthly meeting at St. Andrew's, discussing how to improve their home nursing service for Tolong Pasir villagers. ACTION The "Saints" (left) at work tending the villagers.670 words
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Article, Illustration32 1954-07-12 7 tadrew (ulniour, wife former Financial Secreleft Sin&alast week. She had turned to Singapore a week from Pnom Penh, capital Cambodia, where her hus*"d is now Economic Adviser in* Cambodian Governweut. Free PressFree Press - 32 words
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Article153 1954-07-12 7 FRIENDLY CHAT ENDS 4 STRIKE KLALA LUMPUR. Mon. THE five-day strike by more than 300 workers at Lever Brothers' factory here ended yesterday following "mutually friendly' and highly satisfactory" discussions between the workers' negotiating committee and the management. The strikers will return to work today. •The dispute arose over the153 words
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Article85 1954-07-12 7 KUALA 01 IPUR. Mon The .van Indian Congreaa ve sent a i i indum U the High C iml impr and tiiMala\ ruli J elected majority in the Btaw mncils. The memorandum also askec for reservation of seatg to be contested only bv Indians in ertain85 words
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168 1954-07-12 7 THE OLD HERB GATHERER BEGAN IT ALL TIIF. founder of the 'Saints" Joint Clinic Club is Mrs. Francis Thomas, a nurse anil wife of the Vice-Principal of St. Andrew's School. at WeodsVille. Six years ago, Mrs. Thomas, Straits-born Chinese, saw an old villager of Potong Pasir pulling weeds from bush.168 words
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Article40 1954-07-12 7 TEMERLOH. Mon. The Temerloh district Welfare Week will be held from July 18 to 24. AthletlCl, basketball, badminton. ron»Keng, a concert, a fun fair and an agricultural .how arc among the items on the unx'ramme40 words
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Advertisement114 1954-07-12 7 PACKING, SHIPPING i hi AND INSURANCE, 1 DOOR TO DOOR. 1 TRANSPORT STORAGE LlMlll I) 173, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONE 6577. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 r 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 f 1 1 1114 words
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Article, Illustration171 1954-07-12 8 GLAMOUR IN THE AIR i- working d.iy of Mjrjorii Wee. Sin^.ip V54 beauty quct n <•t^rt~, early in the morn«vhen she leaves home for K.illnn^ Air port. An air hostess she i off for Ku.ilLumpur .ind other town, 1 r!ic Federation on rite egtllai MabyM Airway^ p.isscn^cr run. In I171 words
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Article, Illustration140 1954-07-12 9 ptanc nftcr a short rest .•>• rhe Ipoh .airport rcsfau .int. wi^'i F/O Mur.iill (left) nnd C.ipt. Tbck. And I swift adjustnnnt with I jit Yin Fon chief reporter of the Free Press, a passenger, takes the opportunity to get an incrvuw. Then, /ith a minut to spare. M.irjorie d«"»y--drcams:140 words
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Article, Illustration784 1954-07-12 10 Massive armies are problemfor Mao Scattered from Indo -China to Korea there are more men under arms in China than ever before and their morale is suspect. Says WILLIAM MILLER Members of the Austrian Himalayan Expedition, tanned by the mountain sun, cool off at the edge of the Hotel swimpool784 words
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Article330 1954-07-12 10 By the Way rx)I'L£NOUGH\S game of calling people by the wrong names has made life rather complicated md trebled the aliases. "I begin to wonder who l really am." he said to himself. I go to a party as General Sir George Prapp, am called Admiral Crow, Scoutmaster Tarrant, the330 words
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Article125 1954-07-12 10 Window on the World 4 DECISIVE new sta^e has been reached in United States air strategy in the FAR EAST profoundly affecting U.S.-Japanesß relations with the abrupt transfer of United States atom bomb places from Japanese bases to Guam. Simultaneously, American al carrier strength in Far tern waters has been125 words
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Article, Illustration794 1954-07-12 11 A Govt, (by Red permission) French newsletter by STEPHEN COULTER■ I WISH I could share the enthusiasm expressed in Britain for M. Mendes- France's arrival in power. But in cold fact what does his advent mean? M. Mendes- France has sworn to bring peace in Indo-China in the next 10-odd794 words
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Article, Illustration33 1954-07-12 11 Ava Gardner has been suspended for refusing to appear in a film because she objected to the title, "Love Me, or Leave Me". Ava, thrice-divorced, has played the title role in real life!33 words
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Article, Illustration30 1954-07-12 11 The Duke of Edinburgh leaves Buckingham Palace by helicopter for a visit to the Military Staff College, Camberlev. It took off from the lawn in front of the Palace terrace.^30 words
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Article270 1954-07-12 11 EUROPE-ASIABRIDGE LINK SOON By ZEYYAT GOREN U.P. rFURKEY plans to stitch an iron thread between Europe and Asia sometime next year. Tenders for the long-awaited suspension bridge over the Bosphorus will probably be called early in 1955, Denis Koper, Deputy Construction Minister and General Director of Turkey's Highways Administration toldUP - 270 words
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Article90 1954-07-12 11 THAT Mayors in Britain should be more colourful to increase interest in municipal affairs is a subject discussed n the MUni >"t S' and secunty in dignity of the Mayor one find. 1 today should not give place to such playfulness as be.ng .nv.ted to tike a90 words
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Advertisement73 1954-07-12 11 '< The weekly issue of the STRAITS WPOiT^N 2 I sent by Air Mail to any address in the United Kingdom at an inclusive rate of 3 $24.00 I FOR SIX MONTHS f If you want the "BUDGET" while on leave or wish 5 r to make an "Air-subscription' on73 words
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Article, Illustration208 1954-07-12 12 Shiley Lowe - SUN SPOTS Shiley Lowe —brings that bikini out of oclipsc with— By YOir (ANT says the current fashion theme tune begin the bikini again in 1354 Oh, no? Take a stroll with Kobb along those warm Riviera sands and see how far the fashion boys are out of fashion, how208 words
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Article, Illustration27 1954-07-12 12 Vmt MU* \V:trrit*r Bros tlnr s not wear I bikini but shin uot tbc ie:v> .Alluring iu her >tr/ped one piece bathing t»ui£.27 words
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Article, Illustration325 1954-07-12 12 jl^ew seemingly simple hand.-, offer as much opportunity for thoughtful attack and deference as the one shown here. Pint, note Souths skip bid m response to North's takeout double Without it, North would pass to two heart!, since he lias a somewhat shaded double. After three leads of325 words
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Article395 1954-07-12 12 VERA WELLS - VERA WELLS by DIETING has become almost a drug and certainly one of the favourite topics of conversation. "Seven pounds in two days? Really, I can't believe it!" "Oh. it is ea.sv enough if the bananas are ripe And so on. A new diet Is as395 words
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Miscellaneous292 1954-07-12 12 1 1 1 CLUIf A( ROSS: 6 The last of a schoolboy? 3-3). 1 Hie main MNirot of the river? 7 Tea leaves No. 8 Across m am(6>. iusion (s>. 4 Fly, Sem this way! (T»>. 10 May be short short stories (3>. 8 And al.Mj Cnti t«a! (3». 12292 words
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Article, Illustration366 1954-07-12 13 The stars in London SHEILAH CRAHAME meets MARLENE DIETRICH has taken over this city, lock, stock and grandmas. Her Cafe de Paris date has been sold out for three months. It's easier to get into the Royal Enclosure at Ascot. Marlene, by the way, is raging mad at the printed366 words
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Article126 1954-07-12 13 j -says Sheree North A GOOD figure can nun a pirVs career in Hoi- Ivwood, moans Sheree North, the starlet who I rivals Marilyn Monroe. Sheree is the curvy dancer ivho scored with a sc7isatio7ial jitterling I dance in Broadway's Ha- f zel FlaggA.P. - 126 words
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Article, Illustration157 1954-07-12 13 Gino slaps a King IN "Fanfan La Tulipe", French film coming to Singapore, Gino Lollobrigida, beautiful Italian star, (above) the face of the King of France, Louis XV. The King has reprieved her lover. Fanfan, who had been arrested for r limiting into the palace to present himself as a157 words
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Article276 1954-07-12 13 ....and now TODD-AO CINEMASCOPE, CINERAMA, VISTAVISION... i^ADGET-HAPPY Holly- wood has added one more to its lengthy list of wide-s cre e n 3-D effects with the first press showing recently of Todd-ao, a development of Michael Todd, the stage producer, and American Optical Co. engineers. Opinion of the critics as276 words
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Article316 1954-07-12 13 SHEILAM GRAHAM - SHEILAM GRAHAM By SHELLEY WINTERS will have to change f the title of h*T Bri- tish picture "Million j Dollar Baby" because f Sam Goldwyn paid j almost that for the j musical on Broadway with the same name, j Shelley gets her j first percentage deal j316 words
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263 1954-07-12 14 MALAYA CUP CHAMPIONS? NOT YET, SPORE Selectors still have to do some thinking IJMMMT Combined Services fII ST a minute fans! Don't hold your hands out JTET l<»r the Mala>a 1 Cup There is every chance of it roming bark lo Singapore, but the Colony team still needs a little263 words
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Article127 1954-07-12 14 Thai boxer wants a new date VKM'OIM ili.il the worm bantamweight rhampionship Sighi iMiVtta Thailandsi (,hiiinr i>< ii x.n^kitr.tt ;ind K<»btr| <»h«-n, ol I MM; had Im*«»ii |H»sl|>«di«-d from August H tn >«|»t»n»l»« t If Has drnii'd by Police Itngadirr (<rn«*ral H< tiai Kul.unuli. -»eorcUry of Hi.- Itan^kok < ommilA.P. - 127 words
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Article, Illustration353 1954-07-12 14 Jockey Club wants a polished' Piggott By THK SCOUT JOCKEY CLUB stewards departed from their usual procedure in giving reasons for the suspension of Lester Piggott in the Racing Calendar. This may help to assuage the I feelings of young Lester's horder of fans, who suspect that the enthusiastic 18-year-old353 words
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Article561 1954-07-12 14 ARGOS - ARGOS By worked the polish off their boots before a Bakar bullet put them one goal down in the sixth minute. What hops Services fostered of making up this leaway were rudely shaken in the 20th minute when Awang Bakar again smashed an unstoppableshot into the net.561 words
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Article, Illustration87 1954-07-12 14 Auckland Rugby Union team beat the FijUn touring team Auckland completely dominated the match, out -playing the Fljlans at their own name of throwing the ball Hbout Auckland scored six trios m an early spell. The Fijian* wrrr no match for the firry Auckland?™, who87 words
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Article87 1954-07-12 14 UNIVERSITY of Malaya won the Dr. L T. Ride challenge trophy yesterday when they beat Hong I Kong University by nine wickets on the last day of their two-day cricket match In Hong Kong Scores: Unix Kong 89 and 123 (V. Mryhandran 7 for 23).87 words
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Article174 1954-07-12 14 World's toughest motor car trial rpilF ■•.r.uo mile round -Australia K.-.1.-X Reliability Trial for stock motor cars ha* begun. Cheering thousands saw the first car of the I't rompetitors leave on the first stare of the world's toughest road t i last week. It is estimated that the value of174 words
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549 1954-07-12 14 ENGLAND WIN RUGBY LEAGUE TEST 38-21 ENGLAND played far superior J football to beat Australia by 38 pointi to 21 in the second Rugby League lest .1 Brisbane Crickel Ground. The third and final Test will be played in Sydney on July 17. This wili deride the rubber, as Au«>tralia549 words
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Article, Illustration164 1954-07-12 15 r— ithil iiDiiD- U\ live lengths for the first win of the day (Cl 2, Div .">— fif) is Mr. ind "Mrs. UK. Sects ar penter (extreme right), ridiien h> jmkey Smith. Carpenter beat Gardenia (Sawyer) and lied Wolf II (M(( loud) to payFree Press - 164 words
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597 1954-07-12 15 The Fox horses set a new post-war record JiOW THEY RAN AT BUKIT TIMAH BUKIT Timah has always been trainer Tom Fox's hunting ground. Horses from his stable were in top gear on .Saturday, opening day of the Singapore Turf Club July Meeting. They won five races in a card597 words
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Article54 1954-07-12 15 TOTAL POOL: $367 .728 FIRST: No. *****0 ($165,476) SECOND: No. *****0 ($82,738) THIRD: No. *****5 ($45,966) STARTERS (3,830 each) Nos. *****4, *****8, *****.V *****4, *****9, *****0, *****4, *****0, *****0, *****2, *****3. *****5. CONSOLATION ($2,757 each) Nos *****2, *****6, *****0, *****6, *****6, *****0, *****9, *****5, *****5, *****1. DOUBLE TOTE54 words
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Article76 1954-07-12 15 PREDDIE GREFN of Britain broke the world three miles record at the White City Stadium on Saturday in 13 min. 32 2 sec. The previous record wah held by Sweden's dun- j dar Hae^tf in 12 min. 13.4 sec. Chris ChaUwmy of Britain finished .second with76 words
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Article92 1954-07-12 15 CURRAGH COUNTY, Kildare 1 (Eire). Sun— Miss Eileen McLeans j Pantomine Quern, a 100-7 chance ridden by G. Cooney won the Irish i Oaks over 12 furlongs here yesteri cJay. Pantomine Queen who had won the Irish 1,000 Guineas in May, beat the Maharanee ofReuter - 92 words
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45 1954-07-12 15 MELBOURNE, Sun Fear)rs.s Chief by Invasion Chief out of I Mly'i Bag. yesterday won the Flemlngton Grand National Steeplechase over 25 furlongs beating Tec<lum bv a length with BoanfT- I yvs three lengths behind, third of UM H runners.45 words
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Article50 1954-07-12 15 .STOCKHOLM. Sun —A new European record for high jump was i established ye.sterday by 20 -year-old I Ban^t NlktOO at HaimMad, West .Sweden, where he rleared Hit. B'iin. The old figures to the credit of Finn Kotka for the p-a.st ten years were 6ft 8' 4 in ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Advertisement22 1954-07-12 15 Spend A Glorious Evening i with Miss ALICE LEE ar OCEAN PARK HOTEL Every Thursday Friday Saturday I Nigktini;alc of the Orient22 words
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Advertisement234 1954-07-12 15 I CATHAY! a LAST DATS! liam-l l"i I 1". IS I :o pmi rtrrrmum p*.*- w PPM MAKWHmS .HALWAU'S, g^ jTPCWWf COLOR -COMING M-C-M's Ten Star Drama EXECUTIVE SUITE NOW SHOWING iiam-i.4. r >-4.i.i-i;4r. jt i.::o p.m. s~~^ m mtu tow Cinemascope f FLlMTofthe }WITEHERON.\ 1 m lAS7MAN OtOU» J234 words
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Article364 1954-07-12 16 Skryne Primrose 37 :i /5 on the bit Free Press ***** Correspondent TOP (LASS sprinters, Skryne Primrose, Superiority, ClUfa Hire and Prosperity, all cracked M for it. on the training track at Hukit Timah this morning. Skryne Primrose, with Donnelly astride, worked with iill364 words
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Article186 1954-07-12 16 Australian and the world's fastest mi!er. ye.sterday failed iti hi.s bid to break the world 1,000 metrei record in Helsinki. He won a race over the distance in two minutes 20.9 .seconds which Is five-tenths of a second .slower than the time Accomplished at186 words
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Article28 1954-07-12 16 Alv Klum. riding Shimapur, one of his father, the Ana Khan's horses, won the I'nx Teddy Rasson at Le I'()M«uhi races yesterday.- ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article89 1954-07-12 16 DAVIS CUP FRANCE took a 2-1 lead against Denmark in the European zone Davis Cup semifinals yesterday at Copenhagen. Mexico gained a winning lead over Japan yesterday, in their North American Zone Davis Cup tie when Mario Lamas beat Atsuchi Miyagi 6-2. 6-2, 8-6 inReuter; A.P. - 89 words
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Article45 1954-07-12 16 Kluang Garrison athletic sports will be held on Wednesday August 4. Units competing include 50 Field Engineer Regt; Engineer Training Centre PARELF; Ist Bn. The East Yorkshire Regt.; 76 Federal-Engi-neer; A Squadron, Federation Armoured Corps; 24 Coy. RASC and 2 Station Workshops REME.45 words
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Article360 1954-07-12 16 \m 'in. II 1 f»r all seven races at Bukit Timah on Wednesday, second day of the Singapore July meeting, arc: Cl. I, Oiv. 1-6 F. > press I'oint Ml inecolor 9.04 superiority 8.1! li-liosl.ll H.I II 'urple A White KOH airy Tale360 words
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Article, Illustration58 1954-07-12 16 Goal that smashed Services hopes icture. Smith dives vainly. Ash (right) looks on helplessly, as the ball hits the back of the net following a drive from "Twinkletoes" Boon Leong (kneeling). This goal, Singapore's third, put paid to Services chances in yesterday's Southern Zone Malaya (up final at Jalan BesarFree Press - 58 words
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163 1954-07-12 16 OILL WOOLSEY of Hawaii upset Ford Konno yesterday in the 400-metre freestyle event in the international swim meet at Waikiki Beach. Officials were unable to determine third place between Japanese .swimmers who finished within inches of each other Final events in the HawaiiJapanA.P. - 163 words
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Article36 1954-07-12 16 WANTAGE (Berkshire). Sun. Jack Anthony, racehorse trainer I and formtT jockey who three times rode the winner of the Grand Na- tional. Britain's premier steeplechase, died at his home here yesterday aged 54.- ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article117 1954-07-12 16 OUDGE PATTY. United States. Wimbledon dhampion in 1950 and winner of the Italian title this year, won the Swedish men's open lawn tennis championship yesterday when he beat Rex Hartwig of Australia 7-5. 2-6, 3-6, 8-6. 6-4. This was Patty's third successive Swedish title and won117 words
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Article31 1954-07-12 16 MAURICE Trintignant of Prance driving a Ferrari yesterday won the Rouen Automobile Grand Prix, covering the 484.5 kilometres (about 300 miles) in three hours 40.5 seconds.31 words
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Advertisement36 1954-07-12 16 The Malayan Way of Life 1 I Sunlight on the river swaying sampans j laughing boatmen these are the things that j enrich Hie Malayan scene like a good beer I f* II |anSU€lftl of course36 words
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