The Singapore Free Press, 28 July 1954

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    Masthead
    20 1 The Singapore Freen Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. I N... HOC!. Singapore. Wed., July 28, 1954. Price il Cts.J
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    2 U.S. CARRIERS ARE STILL OFF HAINAN
    184 1 2 U.S. CARRIERS ARE STILL OFF HAINAN ritHC two l nited States air- 1 craft carriers whose planet shot down two Chi- nese fighters off the Com- uuinist-held Island of Ham:- .n are still cruising m the area, a naval spokesman \<strrdav m WashingE ton E He said no orders
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    Hope of settling strike brighter
    177 1 SOME GAS WORKERS RACK AT JOS 4LTHORITATIVE sources this morning held out high hopes of a settlement of the strike of 10.000 -.pore City Council daily-rated workers. The .strike is now m its tenth day. ihe Assistant Commissioner for Labour, Mr. J. D. H. Neill
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    SHAWCROSS
    34 1 'Feeling better' Christopher Shawcross. Q C, who was wounded m a C immunlst ambush m Johore on Sunday, is recovering from bullet splinter wounds and pas reported this morning to be ieeling better."
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    MEN WHO HELD UP SHIP GAOLED
    46 1 •Tv i 13-year-old British seamen Robert Edmonds and narles Martin were sent to rtson for nine months m Brisesterday for planning to the sailing of their ship ise they wanted to stay m a British Columbia port to see Reuter
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    BABY IN PARCEL
    23 1 The body of a new born i f >y was found wrapped m In Upper Dickson Road, japore, yesterday morning.
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    Red elections
    19 1 German Communists aid yesterday there will be -slate of candidate m 1 tober 17 Parliamentary ni.s.- AP
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    Flood danger over
    23 1 Hooded Danube River began to drop from Izh levels north ol ending the danger nuijor flood disaster m 'v.avia.- AP
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    Fire on tanker
    26 1 broke out after an ex- °n ;n the engine room of W5-ton Panamian tank- ta Amsterdam yesterJ Qreman wa s seriously A. P.
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    EXPERTS DISAGREE AT AIR CRASH INQUIRY
    178 1 rE Director General of i Civil Aviation for the Malaya-Borneo Region, Mr. G. J. Warcup. told the Kallang air crash Inquiry today that if he had received the reports on airport conditions at Kallang that were made by airport officers, he would have taken
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    Rubber price
    30 1 ih»* Singapore Rubber Market opened thli morning <>n an uneerI i r i tone viii Ural grade, a u ihip-ment, al tP eenl pound unchanged i'^w ycsUMday'* clomj.
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    MR. TAN TO BE THE SPEAKER?
    362 1 Off to London \JR. TAN (HIN TUAN is being ireelv mentioned m Singapore Legislative Council circles a s the man most certain to be chosen as Speaker of the first Legislative Assembly to be constituted under the Rendel Commission next year. He is the
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    CAIRO PACT Some Suez troops to come here
    72 1 CAIRO PACT Some Suez troops to come here rl. Anglo-Fgyptian Suei Cam I Zone agreement was initialled m t nr.i I. ,t night. Agreement means the evacuation of the estimated t:i.«mmistrong British garrison within 20 mouths. Some of the men will go to Cyprus where a new British Headquarters i
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    ALGERIA CALL FOR FREEDOM
    31 1 A spokesman for the Algerian Liberation Committee m Cairo claimed yesterday the Saudi Arabian Government will put Algerian independence demands before the United Nations Assembly next meeting.
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    HEAT KILLS SIX
    20 1 Six people died m a heat wave which ha.s struck the oil city of Abadan- A. P.
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    Woman robbed of $900 gems
    33 1 A Chinese woman living m Serangoon Road. Singapore, reported the theft of diamonds and jewellery worth $900 yesterday. The jewellery was stolen from an almeirah m her room.
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    SUEZ WITHDRAWAL BY EARLY 1956
    418 2 Egypt agrees to hand Canal back m war BRITAIN will withdraw her troops from the Suez (anal /one within 20 months under an agreement reached with Egypt last night. The agreement was iniuanea Cairo by the British War Minister. Mr. Antony" Head and the Egyptian
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    'WE WANT TO BE FRIENDS EITH BRITAIN'
    65 2 'WE WANT TO BE FRIENDS EITH BRITAIN' IjMJYFTS Prime Minister, JL Colonel Nassci, Commenting on the AngloI Egyptian agreement on the Sue/ Canal Zone said last. niKbt. "He uanl to get rid of the .hatred m our hearts and start building no our relations with Britain on a solid basis
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    Squatters on rails stop food
    69 2 Squatters on rails stop food T-TOOD and consumer goods have been prevented from reaching the French Indian east coast territories of Pondicherry and Karaikal for the past three days by "refugees" squatting on the railway track. The small passenger traffic also has been stopped. A Madras Government spokesman said the
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    'DONT WORRY' -WIFE HEARS FROM DR. JOHN
    122 2 WEST German Interior Ministry officials said m Bonn last night that Mrs. Lucy John, wife of the former West German security chief. Dr. Otto John, had received two letters from him since he vanished m East Berlin a week ago. They said one
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    YOUTH LEADER FLIES IN
    35 2 Miss Helen Dale, assistant secretary ol the World Assembly of Youth, is arriving by air from Paris this afternoon to help complete plans for the WAY conference In Singajpore next month
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    STOP SALE OF WARSHIPS, PEERS URGE
    81 2 STOP SALE OF WARSHIPS, PEERS URGE The British Government refused last night to give an undertaking that it would not dispose of more warships. Several peers, disquieted at the reduction m the British active fleet, had asked for this assurance during a debate on the Navy m the House of
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    Siamese twins in U.S.
    26 2 Siamese twins, Joined at the chest, face to face, have been born to a Negro conole. m Pine Sluff, Arkansas. A. P.
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    China warns US on violations over Hainan
    72 2 (COMMUNIST China yesterday charged that the United States had "violated" the air over Hainan m shooting down two Red planes. Vice-Foreign Minister Chang Han-fu m a "grave protest" broadcast from Peking, said that American carrier planes had flown over Yulin harbour m the
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    NOW THE BATTLE OF WORDS BEGINS
    143 2 A French Command spokesman .said m Hanoi yesterday "The fighting war is over. but the propaganda war has just begun" He was ref en Ing to a fierce battle ol words by Communist agent, aimed at persuading France a Vietnamese alius to desert I
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    U.S. DEMANDS REDRESS OF 'BARBARIC' ATTACKS
    135 2 JTNITED STATES Secretary of State, Mr. John J Foster Dulles, yesterday m Washington termed jthe shooting down of the Cathay Pacific Airways Skymaster off Hainan Island as "evidence of Chinese Communist barbarity". The situation created by the air clashes will probably be discussed today
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    Missing premier
    17 2 Czechoslovakia's Communist Premier, Villem Siroky, has been missing from public political life since mid-June- A.P.
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    Churchmen meeting
    34 2 Some 400 delegates from 45 countries on both sides of th«? Iron Curtain will attend the 17th General Council of the World Presbyterian Alliance at Princeton, New Jersey, on Tuesday.- A. P.
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    DEVELOP OUR UNTAPPED WEALTH: BALFOUR
    222 3 DEVELOP OUR UNTAPPED WEALTH: BALFOUR f ORD BALFOUR of Inchrye, chairman of the British Empire Industries Assoc ia- tion, said m Alnwick, Northumberland, yesterday an unparalled drive to develop the untapped sources of the Commonwealth was needed for Britain to regain financial independence. Britain, he said, should regain her right
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    Hundreds marooned in floods
    91 3 Hi MiittDS of people were m „rooned on roofs m np ?r Assam yesterday when h. River Brahamputra rose 22 &E in 24 hours, and burst Z -vuith banks. The fl<»«»d s r*a ched the hou f* urn m the Sowaghat area m h east Assam,
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    63 3 *«M KAILLIE-HAMIL- V «<>N. 19 year old I f*«_hler of the Earl and l uuchesta Haddington, tin- (keen's Maids •1 "Miour at the corona- JJ M married to Mr. Bailejr. ti, at St. i mi Place, j ><"'<*n. the Queen J«f i.Mi Prince* rviarwere guests at the I ling. i
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    Rhee sees no peace
    30 3 President Syngman Rhee of Sou'h Korea said yesterday att't :i conference with President Eisenhower that he saw .no possibility of unifying Korea by peaceful means."— A.P.
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    Candians for Kashmir
    15 3 '"'•n officer* have ■n to ienre with the MdiLirv Obserm Kashmir.- A.P.
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    Lyttelton on driving charge
    117 3 Lyttelton on driving charge I rpHE hearing of a sumj X mons against the Sec- I retary of State for the 1 I Colonies, Mr. Oliver Lyt- j tei ton, accusing him of i I careless driving, was ad- I journed at the county i magistrates' court m Win- Chester
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    Asia gets less U.S. business
    152 3 Asia gets less U.S. business UNITED States trade with Asia declined m both directions m May compared to April, the U.S. Commerce Department announced last night. Chief exceptions to the trend were larger imports from Malaya and Korea and larger exports to Indonesia and Malaya. Trade with the Philippines and
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    RITA'S LAWYER RACES HOME AFTER ALY'S CUSTODY MOVE
    155 3 RITA Hayworth'a lawyer, Mr. Hartley V Cum. took ofl hurriedly for America from Tel Aviv after being advised that lawyers tor Prince Aly Khan had Intervened t" a White Plains 'N«-w York), court to prevent Rita Hayworth being granted lull custody of
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    Mr. Senanayake wants aid without strings
    61 3 Mr. Senanayake wants aid without strings TjXDRMER Ceylonese Premier, A. Mr. Dudley Senanayake. told the House of Representatives on Monday night that, if U S. aid is accepted by Ceylon, it would be on terms which would not affect the rubber-for-rice pact with Red China. Such aid should also not
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    The Queen drives to Glorious Goodwood
    114 3 HALF A GALE was blowing when the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh drove to Goodwood on the South Downs yesterday for the opening of thp annual fourday race meeting, one of the biggest social events and fashion parades of the English Summer. Men
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      115 3 D-A-C-R-O-N > _J»W Here is the chance for J _IbBm^ you to ma^ e a Light Jj Weight smart looking, > j: "1 B wrinkle resist and > pwM washable. > |f D-A-C-R-O-N If il SUIT (made to measure) m B-L f rom $2151.00 onwards j: Various types and designs
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  • The Singaore Free Press Wednesday, July 28, 1954.
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      Opinion And not even an apology
      383 4 Opinion And not even an apology The assurance by the Department of Commerce and Industry that it will investigate any complaints about shopkeepers or market stallholders failing to exhibit the prices of their foods, or selling the goods above the display prices, Is scant consolation for hoiLsewive.s who are exploited.
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    U.S. 'Strong Man' in S.E. Asia
    508 4  - U.S. 'Strong Man' in S.E. Asia PAUL GRIMES 'Wild Bill' Donovan believes Siam is key to security ONE morning m midMay, a 71 year old American sat with crossed leps amonm several thousand religious leaders at the three-hour opening ceremony of the sixth great Buddhist synod m Rangoon, Burma. On
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    Bible relics found in desert
    248 4 Bible relics found in desert OEDOUIN tribesmen are finding large numbers of Biblical manuscript fragments m the Judean desert area that stretches around the Dead Sea. These fragments, which experts hope will throw newlight < n obscure passages of the OJd Testament, will be studied intensively luring the next year
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      31 4 Charm and Choice at SENA 'S Here is the work of master craftsmen, upholding m contemporary manner the proud traditions of centuries. H. SENA LIMITED HIGH CLASS |EWELLERS Singapore, Penang Bangkok
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    Dancer with charm
    55 5 picture. A Divertissement" pose j hv Mis, Yvonne Liw, of I the Taylor*' Dame Studio. j She was one of the stars I j itt the variety entertain- meat, "The Dances of Many lands,' which was j staged at Singapore's i I tpitol Theatre on Mon- 1
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    Hospital loses fire extinguisher
    33 5 PENANG, Wed. Twenty- wis valued at $150 were stolen from a house m Irra- ly "oad, during rain yeslaj A Are extinguisher valued at •ten from the Geiie- iltal.
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    500 ASKED TO TRADE FAIR PRIZE-GIVING
    128 5 Mrs. J. B. Clegg, wife of Singapore's Director of Commerce and Industry, will present prizes to winners of the best decorated stalls of the coming Trade Exhibition at a dinner to be held m the Tai Thon^ Restaurant, Happy World, on Monday night. Awards
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    Pay for limbs, he says
    55 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Recommendations by Dr. X E. Anderson, Director of Medical Services, if accepted by the Federal Finance Committee, will decide the fate of the Federation's artificial limb centre here. The main recommendation L-; that m future anyone who wants an artificial limb will
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    Convent pageant
    18 5 I Wed. The Coniße a religious pa- of our Happiin the school hall at 6 ••'Miday.
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    ADULTERY ROW ANGERS STORE WOMEN'S CHAMPION
    252 5 ADULTERY ROW ANGERS STORE WOMEN'S CHAMPION r'UQUAL Italian divorce victimising the annoyed at Singapore woman. Shirin Fozdar, the oi the Singapore Council and <*n'.s champion" "ndl v denounced Democrat SenaRossi Salomomz. Kalians who said: committed by a «Ch graver"/ tian Democrat eppe Solari, 4G. tl ""v,. to make n adultery
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    GOVT. OFFICERS ASK FOR $60 PAY RISE
    212 5 DIVISION I Officers of the Singapore Government's higher service are to demand a further pay rite of about S I a month. She has seen whole world except Russia A 61 -YEAR -OLD A.m.. high school teacher, who i hag visited ev< ry
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    Fair to help school fund
    43 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. .Lady MacGillivray will own 'the Methodist Girls' School's' I food and fun fair at the Brickfields School on Saturday. The fair is to raise funds' for the new extension to the Junior Methodist Girls' School.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      272 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Dav^ I _z I iM^rii'^^ri |!«^U Fr SS\l L_ Jf"^ ,_H CNIHf HANI? o*.-- /JPV \Tit"**fc. I GOCObVe r >•*"**•* 'I I i VCR X 1119'! f*\ 'JS* 9 TARZAN by Edgas Burrouahs I gg^ m w jt'^^S* I HI TME GuA-p eEAC»-E9 Th(?OUG^
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      658 6 I YOUR 1 LUCKY! STAH i^orn today, y, (U i, JU t J r> ingh temp,, and a Personality. You uai.t J f you want exa< tly m,,.,, N want it! Vou are dem 4 d I T, ing and exp«xt i« K e1 M i Mt tm X ask
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    A sanctuary for thousands
    206 7 I Know Your Singapore IN the heart of Singa--1 pore City is a "sanctuary" where thousands of devout Hindus pay homage to a multitude of dieties, whose fascinating life-like figures present an intriguing atmosphere within the precincts. It is the Sri Mariammam Temple at South Bridge
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    PLEA FOR SUBMARINE WATER PIPELINE
    151 7 PLEA FOR SUBMARINE WATER PIPELINE AN underwater pipeline to supply drinking wat c r from Singapore reservoirs to a neighbouring island. Pulau Brani. is shortly to be laid by the Public Works Department. Mr. R. J. Hollis-Bee. the department's superintending engineer, said experiments and foundation investigations were now beinjj carried
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    THESE LITTLE PIGS ARE LAWPREAKERS
    177 7 THESE LITTLE PIGS ARE LA WPREAKERS KUALA LUMfUE, Wed. I Scores of illegally slaughter- j ed suckling piglets have been finding their way to Kuala Lumpur dinner tables. "About 90 per cent, of the suck- j ling pigs eaten m the town are illegally slaughtered," a veterinary oflicer at the
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    Change bad for business
    43 7 PENANG. Wed. The Chinp" Clumber of Commerce ••■> la to protest against the »ropo.sed introduction next lr of a "pay-by-the-call" ■v«eiß of telephone charges. a committee meeting ""stressed that business T restricted if payment 11 wbe made for every local
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    400 register for houses
    46 7 Rru, L LU^PUR- Wed. EST" I I>eople livin X outside i Lumpur have registered ';'-i^.s at Petaling Jaya. i vK re l amon R the 400 th Fel h r 2» have Watered at 'I- deration Housing Trust ,,l since it opened
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    New youth section to seek 3,000 members
    149 7 A membership drive to be launched soon by the youth section of the Singapore Tiong Bahru Community Centre. Mr Eddie Thio. chairman of the section, said yesterday circulars would be sent out to urge about 3,000 youths m Tiong Bahru to join A
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    New officer
    31 7 SEGAMAT. Wed. Mr K. L. WelLs has arrived on transfer as Adminstrative Officer at Segamat taking over from Mr D P. Rees who has gone to Britain oq leave.
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    ROUND ABOUT SINGAPORE
    325 8 Pictorial round-up of recent events m the public life of the Colony The Venerable ri. C. Pakasitsu-•ii-i (on bed). High Priest of the Siamese Buddhist Temple m Silat Road, donated his blood at the Singapore Blood Transfusion Centre. Five other monks waited their turn to donate blood
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    TEXAS, where the oil millionres live
    962 10 TEXAS, where the oil million res live ft Brandon describes 'the frantic throb of a new society dominated by fantastically rich men who do not know what to do with all this new money.* INHERE la no country on earth w h ie h ii > KTOWII a fast and
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    THE WRONG TOWER
    104 10 THE University of Houston, Texas, runs foreign tours f<*r the students combining education with vacation" I hope they learn more than the compiler of the P« m phlet advertising the tours. A picture of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament is labelled The Tower of London"
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    Queen writes to school....
    111 10 EVERY morning the postman m the East Kent village of Aylesham delivei big load of mail at the little country primary school. He has been working overtime for. months ever since 44 of the schoolchildren wr ite to editors of newspapers published m every town rlsil
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    Long life is hereditary
    62 10 WHAT is the best way to ensure a long life? "Choose your parents rightly,' said Dr. JOSEPH SHELDON director of medicine, Wolverhampton Royal Hospital, al a meeting of physicans. scientists and sociologists at Nuffield Lodge, Regent's Park He explained: "Long I«f* seems to be inherited. That
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    Where Britain's soldiers serve
    100 11 Where Britain's soldiers serve I INFORMAL talks between British and Egyptian repretenI tatives foreshadow an agreement that could mean the tj) I withdrawal of 80,000 British troops m the Canal Zone. j,, This would mean that about half the British troops stationed on foreign soil m Europe and the Mediterranean
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    Cleaning the air in U.S.
    329 11 A MAN threw a switch A the other day m Pittsburgh—and the air of the steel city began to grow cleaner, less *moggy. Thomas Wurts. director of the Allegheny County Smoke Control Bureau, gave the tifinal to put m the switch. H« .stood m the
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    Learn to speak English-in .Spain
    797 11  - Learn to speak English- in .Spain John Culmer By jTNTIL you get down to it through personal contact you don't realise that every capital m Europe has a sizeable English-Speaking community, a diversified colony of exiles made up of a broad cross-section of types and containing an amusing variety of
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    "Take it easy" is the theme
    833 12  -  DOROTHY ROE NEW CLOTHES STRESS THREE FREEDOMS !»'gfd gfdsg sdfg •vpAKE 11 ea ;y will be the theme <>t worn lion thl i iiitumn m the United Btates. tble women, who have bi ?n torturing their midrifl i with cinchera and long-boned v i
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    Bridge Hand
    430 12 Bridge Hand Bott -i i -i**-i vulQHrablo ■path dealer NORTH 0 X J 10 6 J A• i WMT KAHT mil9S* A X 10 8 It f I I X Q 8 t> I 0 8 7 C AJlO| J Q **M/TH OAQ t 4 MIT I Mi., ill. l.liat;
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      284 12 ggggggT gggggV~~~ aHH ii I B*^^ bb_(~" imWi ai ■■p I I I 1 1 1 I II il 35 wni BB^ BBti a_H CLUBg ACROSS: l> Nears the trap (j). 1 Where the traveller becomes a 8 This may be a problem and .ts signalman <7, 4). result o3j.
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    Two years a star, Audrey's still frightened
    977 13 A UDREY HEPBURN, the A sensation of Broadway's 1954 season, has temporarily packed her laurels m mothballs and taken off for Switzerland and a well-deserved holiday. Before she left she told me her doctor had "strictly prescribed an immediate vacation. "Ondine" has undoubtedly
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    Salome unveils
    51 13 picture. Off comes another veil as Agnes Bernelle, playing the name part m Oscar Wilde's "Salome," performs the famous daner m front of Frank Thring as Herold (immediately behind her) and Vivienne Bennet as Herodias (back. right). The play opened at St. Martin's Theatre m London last week.
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    Good enough to eat?
    29 13 Good enough to eat? picture. A <b»lle, the Paris milliner, has created thi* attractive hat w-»dt up fiom rice and artichoke leaver It is called <- r> at Admiration." Popper
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    OLD MAY GROW YOUNG AGAIN
    230 13 (CONCERNED about grOffinn old 0 If you are. you aren't alone. A.s a matter of fact, coo leading medical and scientific authorities have just completed a week-long conference m London on that subject. They want to make growing old a happiei PCOCtSU, and few aie
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    Singapore invites Malaya AND Ceylon
    300 14 COLONY CAN CLEAR UP THE ILL-WILL Free Press Athletics Reporter rIS a strategic move on Singapore's part to invite the Malayan Amateur Athletic Association to send a team to compete here at the same time as the visitors from Ceylon. A triangular meet between the
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    Vic Toweel outpointed in New York
    257 14 VIC TOWEEL. former bantamweight champion of the world, was outpointed m a featherweight comeback bid iti N<*w York on Monday night. The South Atrican was beaten by tenth ranking world featherweight Carmelo Costa. Toweel curried the light to hlfl opponent throughout the ten rounds,
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    Women's Test match drawn
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    DODGERS' 6th WIN
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    GOOD WOOD STAKES 13 PROBABLES
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    S'pore boxers booked tor Djakarta bouts
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    70 for the Games
    91 14 nations are ex- pected to compete m the j 1956 Olympic Games m Mel- 1 bourne, according to Lieutenant General William Bridgelord, chief executive officer of the Games. Replying to a question, j General Bridgeiord said yes- terday that without a doubt he thought the Soviet
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    203 15 IU A1 N niimd the current series of v i ncket championship uch an extent that aai not one decisive result. oolj change among the first intta is that Glamor- first innings points rise t -h place with 108 points Yorkshire 142. WaiwickJ 2B an<] Derbyshire
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    NEW HORSES OUT ON HAL AT PENANG
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    NEW AUSSIE JOCKEY FOR SINGAPORE
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    GREEN IN, PIRIE OUT
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