The Singapore Free Press, 12 August 1954
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Title Section19 1954-08-12 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya. H<> I.V Singapore. Thurs., Au*. 12. 1954. Price 15 (Is19 words
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Article, Illustration37 1954-08-12 1 picture. Madam Pandit chats with Mrs. Guha wife of the Information Officer, Indi* House, Mr. P. K. Guha, at a reception given at Mr. Menon's residence last night in Pierce Drive, Singapore Free PressFree Press - 37 words
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178 1954-08-12 1 ADAM Vijayalakshmi Pandit, President of the ?i United Nations General Assembly, started her second day in Singapore today with a 9.15 a.m. visit to the Ramakrishna Mission in Bartley Road. A large crowd of Indians was there to welcome her. She was accompanied178 words
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88 1954-08-12 1 Runway ridge 'is hazard' says expert Captain lan Stephens, DOAC M^ator, told the Kallang air crash inquiry today that i he had seen the ridge at the |*nd of .06 runway, he would have taken appropriate action. He considered it was a i'.t/.ard. Cross-examined by Mr. C. H. ButterAeld, Q.C.,88 words
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Article31 1954-08-12 1 A Chinese Nationalist F47 was shot down by ChiCommunist MIGs on 16, in a fight over the 1 mainland 140 miles fh of Shanghai. Formosa ii i yesterday.31 words
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Article32 1954-08-12 1 Dianne Bowser. 23. who trip to Singapore when chosen Miss Australia (1 *iU be married in Lontomorrow to a 42-year-old Us h opora singer, Mr. Rl hard Coilctt ReuterReuter - 32 words
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110 1954-08-12 1 THF Red China-bound Polish freighter Warszawa radioed its Singapore agents last night to say she was coming into port because a deck nanci was ill. __j The ship, which was no scheduled to call here, arrived late last night. She was speedily cleared110 words
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Article30 1954-08-12 1 Singapore police last night detained a man at the junction of Cecil Street and McCullum Street following an incident in which an Indian was stabbed after a quarrel.30 words
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87 1954-08-12 1 Mystery disease kills 118 children INDIAN doctors hi New 1 Delhi yesterday were E investigating a "mystery E disease" which ha« killed E more than 100 children in E three North Indian cities E in six weeks E Biggest death roll has imillMltllllllllllllllllllllllitimHH been hi Lucknow. where SI children agedReuter - 87 words
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Article234 1954-08-12 1 Citizenship ban CKVKRAL China-born community leaders in Sinuapore are annoyed with Mr. Chou En-lai, Red China's premier, over the "bombshell" he dropped in Bombay for the 12,000,000 Overseas Chinese. Mr. Chou said there, while on his way home from the Geneva conference on Indo-China, that Peking234 words
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80 1954-08-12 1 |X)UR people were killed and V one wa.s .seriously injured yesterday when police opened tire at three places in the South Travanron' area of Travancore-Cochm .state, on crowds who pelted them with stones. The demonstrators were demanding the merger of Tamilspeaking areas of the80 words
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103 1954-08-12 1 S'pore outpost in battle against Reds DR. LIN YU TANG said in New York yesterday that Singapore's new Nanyang University, which he will direct, would be an outpost of free thought in the battle against communism for the minds of Asian non -Communists. "There is a crying need for thisU.P. - 103 words
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Article29 1954-08-12 1 Canada faced a new nationwide railway strike when 140.--000 workers yesterday voted to walk out to enforce demands for 14 cents an hour in freinht benefits. U.P.U.P. - 29 words
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Article25 1954-08-12 1 The Singapore Rubber Market o,>ened .steadily this mornlni? wlt!> first «rade Augast shipment at 67 rent* a pound. cent above yesterday s clo«e.25 words
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Advertisement27 1954-08-12 1 Y"V"1 yf ''I'lx w^l •■I 111 /i i-/ il -Pit/i tout liikii I Martini IS THE BrST SLLLING VtRMOUIM Sole Agents THE EAST ASIATIC CO LTD ■^^TTV^'MH27 words
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Article148 1954-08-12 2 THE ROYAL SENTRY WAS NOT ASLEFP A 20-YEAR-OLD Kiiardsman was found not guilty at a court martial in London v< -terday, ol sleeping whilr on sentry duty early In the morninu in the pardons of Clarence HoU s e, the home of the Queen Mother an d Princess Margaret. GuardsmanReuter - 148 words
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Article123 1954-08-12 2 MEMBERS of the Labour Party delegation visiting Moscow on their way to Peking yesterday expressed surprise and incredulity at reports that Mr. Hector McNeil. Labour former Minister of State had described their trip M 'ill-timed and highly irresponsible". The Soviet Prime Minister Mr. Malenkov, last ni^ht dinedReuter - 123 words
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62 1954-08-12 2 QUEEN Baphi. widow of the lat e Emperor Khal Dinh of Vietnam, and stepmother of Emperor Bao Dai. has applied for a clerk's job in the Government foreign service at Hue. Vietnam, which pays G.OOO francs iMSMi a month. Queen Baphi who receives a veryU.P. - 62 words
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Article36 1954-08-12 2 The bodies of the botteas and lour crew members, of the Philippine Airways Bkymitfter which crashed in Rome on Jan. 14 with the loss of 16 live.s were flown to Manila yesterday. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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231 1954-08-12 2 11HE UNITED S1 itea Govern- ut 11 i believed, plans M 30,000 ton (-1 nut ui ill rubber for kpile this ol v. hi<h about 5,000 << i.'i been bought n.. Financial 'Mum i ondon, Thtn i also a po ability, that ih<- BritiabReuter - 231 words
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158 1954-08-12 2 INFORMED sources said in Colombo yesterday that Ceylon's Premier, Sir John Kotelawala, was trying to line up an all-Asian defence alliance as an alternative for the South-East Asia Defence Organisation the United States and Britain are wishing. These sources .said the antiCommunist CVylonese PremierAP - 158 words
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Article74 1954-08-12 2 The Nepale.se Government would have to consider the employment of Gurkhas in the British Army if major hostilities broke out in South East Asia, Mr. D. R. Regmi, Nepalese Foreign Minister said in Katmandu yesterday. He said ho was particularly concerned about SEATO developments becauseReuter - 74 words
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Article, Illustration341 1954-08-12 2 The death-pact lovers met over a curry IT ail si ailed three years ago in Singapore when handsome .JO year-old Packiri Narayana Samy sat down to a hot curry tiffin served b> Ray, 21 -year-old Maimon ttihi. The day before Pafkiri had found a job for Maimon s brother, and341 words
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Article84 1954-08-12 2 Buffalo was the menu for a lakeside supper during the Duke of Edinburgh's overnight stop at Yellow Knife. Northwest Territory. Canada. A young 1,150 pound cow was shot for the royal party 330 miles south of Yellow Knife, which is on Great Slave Lake. ItA.P. - 84 words
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Advertisement27 1954-08-12 2 I'oif e#m phone Your S>l \l I AIIS. lo Sintta|M»r«> 2ttoo I*« 108 Provided you uv out Hox Numbn This is a STRAITS TI.V.ES Classified Advertisement service27 words
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188 1954-08-12 3 PRISONERS WILL SAVE BIG WASHING BILL FOR GOVT. I 32mE? m Sin Kapore's two gaols will saw $250,000 a year for the Government— by taking In the washing of the hospitals. But first the Government will have to install the latest in steam laundry appliances at a cost of $140,000188 words
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159 1954-08-12 3 S U/lIILf Roger ("the Ter- >> rible") Touhy was I iM-icpfully fishing "some- I, cr e in Wisconsin," lh« United States cir- r niit court of appeal E yesterday in Chicago or- dered him back to the slate ville Penitentiary. Touhy hadA.P. - 159 words
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Article98 1954-08-12 3 Runaway girl seeks divorce MRS JOANNE Ortiz-Patina, 24, estranged American bride of a millionaire Bolivian n heir, said in Frankfurt yesrday she had filed suit for divorce in Lausanne, Switzerland. There is no chance of a reconciliation," the beautiful former New York debutante said i Frankfurt's airport on her arrival98 words
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Article109 1954-08-12 3 Girl of 3 kidnapped from bed N intensive police search was under way in Stanfleld Arizona yesterday in an effort to track down a man who kidnapped a three-year-old KiH, raped her, and left her sobbing in the front of a house a half mile away. The child, Bobbie HollidayA.P. - 109 words
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Article43 1954-08-12 3 A British European Airways Elizabethan airliner carrying 33 passengers banged wingtips with a Skymaster airliner in a cloudbank over Le Bom-get airport, Paris, yesterday. Both planes landed without injury to passengers after their hair raising brush with disaster. u.p.u.p. - 43 words
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Article21 1954-08-12 3 Catholic missionaries in Communist-occupied Northern Vietnam have been ordered to remain at their posts by the Vatican.-— UP21 words
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197 1954-08-12 3 I UNCH hour crowds on the J Thames Embankment in London gasped yesterday "n B small aircraft zoomed between the uprights of T».w.e r Bridge. They then held their breath ii flew low over the river, lich was at its highest level, 'i under theReuter - 197 words
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98 1954-08-12 3 A TRUCK driver in San Xntonio, Texas, yester*hot to death his 18--(^rold daughter who was become a bride on An*. ie n, before his 10-year--11(1 *>n, he said "you're goin* al.H^fiif 01 flrew <> r ks now," d killed himself. JusUce ofAP - 98 words
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Article, Illustration64 1954-08-12 3 MARGUERITK llorri R an and Ray Coombs in a scene from the Stage Club production "Duet For Two Hands." Proceeds from the performance tonight will be given to the Association for the Blind. "Duet For Two Hands' was written by Mary llayley Bell, wife of64 words
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Advertisement61 1954-08-12 3 For your treasured friend! W^CaDerns w|y aim good health' r BRISTOL CANARY SEED 95 per paefcet X PARROT FOOD $1.75 \J t V WASHED BIRD SAND 45 \*V' I I jt CUTTLE FISH BONE 45 L^ft r*^ PARROT^ TONIC 40 bottl* A )jy[-. FISH FOOD <** p«' p« fc For61 words
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390 1954-08-12 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Aug. 12, 1954. Opinion Ghost will W3IK Mr. Clement Attlee and his seven Labour Party colleagues have arrived in Moscow OH the first -stage of their .strange Red China journey. The atmosphere on both .side.s of the Atlantic was charged with grave misgivings when they390 words
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Article, Illustration342 1954-08-12 4 rE end of the IndoChina war has made Thailand the Wests front-line bastion against the further spread of Communism in South-east Asia, but the citizens of Bangkok appear to have no feeling of imminent peril. The major problems in Thailand's capital continue to342 words
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Article, Illustration580 1954-08-12 4 fgfgfgdfgfgfdgdfgadf Red agitators thrive on American I discrimination against native workers, I says Robert Ball. I IT IS one of those anomalies of interAmerican affairs that one of the gravest Communist threats in Central America exists where United States power is strongest —the Republic580 words
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Advertisement30 1954-08-12 4 Official Distributors of ENGAGEMENT and DRESS RINGS srt itith Diamonds. Rubies, Sapphires Emeralds. Pearls and Jade. Visit G. C. de SUVA BROS. Jewellers, 3. Raffles Place Singapore- 1 Telephone: *****30 words
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Advertisement24 1954-08-12 4 j I I j j j (XT TUP ~W~*\ 1 S mJ f\ >T S* C* I FAR EAST MOTORS ORCHARD ROAD TEL. *****24 words
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569 1954-08-12 5 Doctors split on Singapore medical training problem Vnnnnnrf I d an .d scope for private doctors in dUnnrlJr h O r SPe i lahSe? S me think Mothers disagree. The Free Press today presents the two cases. JN THE case for, doctors said the scarcity569 words
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195 1954-08-12 5 fiflE Singapore Postal Service Department is facing bi| iroblema in meeting the need ,i)idly-expanding popula don and the large-seal .pment of housing estates tin> Director of Posts. Mr. M. L Durrint, said today. More branch post offices wen required and others needec extension, he195 words
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Article, Illustration73 1954-08-12 5 picture. 111,,,,!,.., \PK(.\KKT Clark, 8 1 cried with joy when »H her brother 1 '"'I at Kalians AirXmitapore, yester- u lone absence. unrraman Norman Cotr< 'I snapped this charmPuture of Michael =ul ,1 l lls sist(kr a sooth- <>n the cheek. !iJ nFree Press - 73 words
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Article53 1954-08-12 5 KAMPAR Thurs.— A three- acre plot of land Just out- j .side Kampar town, will be the new site of the Christian ceme- tery it was stated at a meeting Of the Kinta Timor j Town Board. The old cemetery adjoining the old hospital In Kampar53 words
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Article30 1954-08-12 5 Mr.M Ismail, the president of the Joliore Bar Council, sails j for Britain at the end of the month and will be away forij six months. s30 words
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Article102 1954-08-12 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Thur.s —Three people watching a street vendor demonstrate a cigarette lighter were burnt yesterday when bottle of petrol lying on the, ground caught fire. A passer-by, trying to put put the blaze, threw away the bottle. It landed on two boys Ibrahim bin102 words
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Article, Illustration174 1954-08-12 5 BUTTERWORTH, Thursday. \f ALAY elders here have appealed to youths in the lV district not to provoke incidents with men of the Federation Regiment stationed here "We must look to them a.« future defenders of the coun try." 100 youths were toldFree Press - 174 words
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Article65 1954-08-12 6 THE Royal Sussex Be 1 mint's exhibition Eastbourne Ifl showing so of the oldest military uni form* in existence. Some date back to tft Cinque Ports Voluntc more than 200 yeans MO, wgo were later merged with Royal Sussex Regiment They are normally pre*g£ ed in65 words
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Miscellaneous122 1954-08-12 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis I 1 I WftH THAT ,MPUO£NT TRICKSTtIJ I *M/ J4 NOT I WmNwl I I t^Vm?mS"t K I M»NDftA«I I PERHAPS NOT. MC JN AMERICA. HER^T 0 MAVE j- T f^ RcAM^Y SPECIAL TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris122 words
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Miscellaneous556 1954-08-12 6 I YOUR I LUCKY I STAR I |>OR.\ TODAY, >ou |,ax. literary and dramatic al.il ity probably the most „u standing gift the stars \\.i\, given you. This < onil.uiatit.n, in conjunction with your imagination, should bring you quit k success. You have the gift o f the spoken, as556 words
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Article, Illustration68 1954-08-12 7 picture. j tentative, is wearing the traditional formal dress of the Philippines, called a Mestiza. The embroidered shirt of her co-delegate, Mr. Ricardo Mendoza is called a Barong Tagalog. tOLOI'RFUL national dress is worn by these two members of the Philippines delegation to the World AssemblyFree Press - 68 words
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Article, Illustration153 1954-08-12 7 4 SENIOR official of the Korean Broadcasting Station A^ has arrived in Singapore to study broadcasting work in Malaya. He is Mr. Bae Jun Ho, programme director of K.B.S. in Seoul, who will spend three weeks visiting Singapore and Kuala Lumpur broadcasting stations. Mr.153 words
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Article30 1954-08-12 7 Kuantan to get new cinema io^ U th NT AN Thurs.-A $250,Hmii he s tre the '"oig Hln »;fte?r Clnema being iiiT'd building, along Buklt a»e u.'.mtuT" 1 completed ln30 words
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Article416 1954-08-12 7 2 BIG SHOWS FOR WAY DELEGATES I) REPARATIONS are being made for two elaborate shows for delegates to the World Assembly of 1 uith in Singapore. Both shows will be staged on the steps ol the City incii building. The first, an international display by the delegatl )iis, will take416 words
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Article53 1954-08-12 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs j Mr. Yap Bean Khay president !of. the Selangor Rice l Merchants' Association said yesterday that it was futile to expect the cost of living to come down when the price of rice remained high. *'For this reason the association favoured abolishing rice53 words
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Article32 1954-08-12 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Government Printing Department's employees held a meeting here yesterday to mourn Mr. Roy WiLson, the Deputy Government Printer, who died in an air crash on Saturday.32 words
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102 1954-08-12 7 IPOH. Thursday. T lEUT.-Gen. Sir Geoffrey Bourne, Director of k Operations, yesterday flew by helicopter Unto "Operation Termite" territory Just east of Ipoh. He was accompanied by Ma- jor Gen W. H. Lambert. Com mander of the First F»'d»-r;i, Division District, and102 words
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Article34 1954-08-12 7 IPOH, Thurs -A stall in the old town market wa^ broken into and 900 crr.s stolen The owner, Ngor k»m>, dlscoTered the los.s yosttrday. Some clothing arid $5 were34 words
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100 1954-08-12 7 A-book-each gift idea for libraries KI'ALA LUMPUR, ThuRS A book day. 1 organised on the lines of a fair. sliould he hfld in ov<tv Malayan town to tncourafji people to buy a book each and donate It to a nucleus pool which would rventually crow Into a town library, the100 words
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Article16 1954-08-12 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thur.s So terrorUit incidents have Ixtn reported in the last 24 hours.16 words
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Advertisement150 1954-08-12 7 B afl| W*. Outdoors! THESE ARE YOUR SHIRTS! If \(»u likr eierciM outdoors and rn#rk«<, ufnrh |«>n«i <park or ju-t [iljin loifinj* .iround to your wardrobe. indoors you'll enjoy IJOTII O T' /t Shop in today it (rian note l>> Hearing an MIKOW Singh's ind Ask them I i t*Aff«150 words
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Article173 1954-08-12 8 Father told: Be proud of him JOHN JESPER lovec J animals all his 11 years, and hi.s love anc anxiety for a stray kilter cost him his life. Hr fell from a l o it. tree tryIng to rescue that kitten anc in died within173 words
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Article, Illustration48 1954-08-12 8 picture. I'tiree \nis Inspired by the paintings of Fra Angelico feature among the winter collections of the great fashion houses in Paris. Top left is called "Fra Angelico" and is in white "Aleontie"; on the right is "Pavanc" in white low is "Pamina" in Ottoman midnight blue. PopperPopper - 48 words
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136 1954-08-12 8 SIX-YEAR-OLD twin girls, Barbara and Pat Palmer. saved their two-year-old sister Lesley from drowning in a weed-covered pond. I Thev had taken her fishirvj to the 10ft. -deep pond half a mile from their home in Ken-mare-road. Knowle, Bristol and she fell in. As136 words
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Article130 1954-08-12 8 pi YE British Public School boys have sailed for Iceland on a scientific expedi- tion planned and organised by tnemsehres. They will camp for 30 days on an ice- cap 3.000ft. above sea-level to survey glacial recession. boy. aii from Oundle, Northamptonshire, me making the survey130 words
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Article49 1954-08-12 8 "It was a beautiful day and my client was so astonished that we could &et any sun in this country that he was watching the sun and not the speedometer." Solicitor defending a car driver, accused <>f pei dni" t Bwindon. Wiltshire, .t magistrates' court.49 words
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Article37 1954-08-12 8 Mr Kenneth Thompson 26 (J Bin i. cloi e Bromh i knit became trapped on th- 150ftnigh Btwerby Clifl m Bridling- 1 ton and .va.s pulled tip on a rope by coaatftuardfl ;md holi37 words
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Article42 1954-08-12 8 Three lightermen stripped to the waist dived in a backwater near Chelsjea Bridge i ndon In an unsuccessful attempt to save a barge repairer who had fallen in. The body of 33-year-old Leonard Peters, of Greenwich, recovered 10 minutes42 words
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Article33 1954-08-12 8 A olice car chased a lorry loaded with metal in London's East India Dock-road area. Two people iumped from the It crashed into a house Late] a man was detained.33 words
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129 1954-08-12 8 VILLAGES, in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, are alarmed by a move to dump unwanted atom apparatus from Harwell in four derelict t-oal mines. They fear that the radioactive waste would penetrate into existing workings and contaminate the local water supply. The disused pits129 words
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Article34 1954-08-12 8 Miss Annette Mills, star of "MufTin the Mule" television nrosrammes, was fined £3 at Hythe, Kent, for Jandinp hei <Tos^-bred terrier dachshund Willi Whiffln, at Lympne Air port without a licence.34 words
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345 1954-08-12 8 These children go all out to check drivers T*HE Little Snoopers (as some irate motorists are already calling: them) have gone into action. Self-appointed task of the Snoopers (official :itle: Hampstead Junior Road Safety Council) is to H ep a record of drivers who act "unfairly" to pedestians. And within345 words
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Article, Illustration39 1954-08-12 8 QUEEN SAT IN RQW 'E' neture. H7EAUNG .t fur w»K TT over her arm the Queen leaves a London theatre after seeing a muM eal comedy 4 The Boy Friend She sat in Row E of the stalls ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article42 1954-08-12 8 Searching police dogs found 20-year-old art student Ann Sutton. of Palmers Green Middlesex, lying in the middle < ol a field with a broken lee. She had been there for six < hours after being thrown by her horse.42 words
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Article279 1954-08-12 8 TEN of Russia's leading food expert! are flying from Moscow to London next week. In order to be at Olympia in uood time for tho opening of the British Food Fair un September 7 For the Soviet Government has booked the largest amount of279 words
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247 1954-08-12 9 Tenant fets him have boxroom UIDOWER Harry Muxlow owns a 17-roiim house. But every niffht he has to sleep in a 6ft. by sft. hoxroom lent him by one of his tenants. All of which teads to bitter thoughts by Mr Muxlow, a247 words
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Article109 1954-08-12 9 Council ban curfew landlady OOUTHEND Council has struck a landlady off their li.st of official holiday accommodation because she had imposed a 10 p.m. curfew on quests and Insisted they should make their own beds. The decision followed a recommendation bv the Publicity Committee. The landlady's name was not disclosed.109 words
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Article171 1954-08-12 9 14th-CENTURY ivory figure missing Since 1947 from the £1.000,000 art collection of Sir Harold hi r at Luton Hoo. Bedfordshire, may be returned the art expert who bought it at a public sale. Dr. Rosey Schilling, an au-l 1 rity on medieval art, said i171 words
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Article103 1954-08-12 9 MYSTERY OF VANISHING DECK CHAIRS TLIIRTY deck chains floated out to -sea. It was somebody's idea ol holiday fun tC throw them in. And Harwich Council is so angry that it has asked visitors and residents to report hooligans who art causing pounds worth ol damage every week. Said Mr.103 words
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Article, Illustration127 1954-08-12 9 (j^LYING onicer Owen, who recently baled out from his fighter at a height of nearly eight miles, was married recently to Mivs Tarn Par nell, a typist, at Priory Church. Wnrksnp, in North England. It was in an R.A.F, exercise that Flying Officer Owen tookPopper; Reuter - 127 words
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Article101 1954-08-12 9 QUEEN'S SIFT SAVES A HORSE A GIFT by the Queen to the 1* Blue Cross League has saved a six-year-old Suffolk Punch mare from being slaughtered. The chestnut-coloured horse, now renamed Kcgina, was due to leave its mechanised Essex farm for the sale rin? and eventual slMffhter. Shortly before the101 words
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Article189 1954-08-12 9 'MR. JINGLE' HELPS RAIL WA Y TO PA Y jolly Mr. Norman Camps has put a jingU Into hU job of railway booking-clerk and doubled hia ".sales" for a month it began when S7-jrear»old Mr. Camp! d< cided to liven up hLs notice board .it Birming-' bain's IfOnuirv nt Lane189 words
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Article65 1954-08-12 9 Hall the girls at Beardaw street secondary .school. Hurk nail, Nottinghamshire, h;iv< een refusing th<ir d;iilv Uun i i pint of free milk becauai thej think it would rnak.- then rat, Now thr hcadmlntrrss h.t made a rule: Ttof "iris MUSI rirink the milk65 words
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Article260 1954-08-12 9 A BOAT driven bv a jet of iur instead of a propeller ©r paddles has been built by 11 -year-old inventor Mr. Frank It may revolutionise WHMU traffic. Already the Parliamentary :"retar v to the Ministrv of j|"nsport has taken a ride in t260 words
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Article273 1954-08-12 10 rraE great Pctrov affair. which splashed across the worlds front page:. In April, appears to have fizzled out like a dud firecracker, revealIng that the Australian branch of the greatly feared Russian espionage service was amateurish and bungling. To date, the three-member Poyal Com mission273 words
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Article280 1954-08-12 10 U/HAT is it that has the TT sparkle of champagne, the deep colour of Burgundy ffi? bouquet of claret, and a little something else? Connoisseurs answer, without a pause for thought, "Helthifome!" The new Snibbo vintage product, made from a secret recipe unknown to the French wine280 words
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Article, Illustration390 1954-08-12 10 Tunisian terrorist lives in Paris luxury fgfggdfgdfgdfgdag IT seems the way to live 1 in luxury is to become la political terrorist. Habib Bourguiba, boss of the Tunisian Neo Destour Nationalist Party, is housed in a magnificent chateau at Montargis, south of Paris -a far more splendid place than most390 words
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Article, Illustration452 1954-08-12 10 The Forgotten Man of France TUiE postman brought a L scrap of paper recently to the Paris home of Mme. Jacqueline de Castries, wife of the defender of Dien Bien Phu. It was from the French Red Cross. It was a printed form, and in a blank space had been452 words
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Advertisement42 1954-08-12 10 available in NATURAL AND CREEN NATURAL AND REO NATURAL AND BLUE NATURAL PLAIN PLAIN CREEN Smooth and lasting 60 cents per square SHROFFS (MALAYA) LTD. Agency Showroom: 47/49 Stamford Rd. Singapore-6. Tel: J 139. Batu Road. Kuala Lumpur 32. Bishop Street Penanj42 words
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Article, Illustration511 1954-08-12 11 H^MM^MMMHMMMj^^^ JTOMMY' COULD DAWN was just breaking over the desert the othor day when a British Sergeant walked into the barracks in a base on the Suez Canal. "Got some news for you chaps," he said. The night before in Cairo. Britain had signed an agreementA.P. - 511 words
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Article, Illustration16 1954-08-12 11 A tfirl from Michigan U.S. practises archeri/ at Athridgt Voiitgt, Hertford. She is studying British institutions.16 words
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Article131 1954-08-12 11 ELEVEN years ago the British Government invoked the Anglo-Portuguese treaty of 1373 the oldest mutualassistance pact of its kind in the world and set up protecttive air bases in the Axores. These bases won the submarine battle of the Atlantic. Aircraft from them gave effec- live cover to merchant131 words
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457 1954-08-12 11 Britain faces a huge moving-out job TH E polite agreement which has ended Britain's 72-year-old hold on the Suez Canal given England one of the biggest military moving jobs in Empire history. An air, car and foot tour in 108-degree heat unfolds the immensity of that physical task alone. However457 words
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Article147 1954-08-12 11 VLTHA i b "''< a (i>l th> If hi it i hance of finding a fin > The er in GERM A V an way U a lob behind the (m, ntet of sn| reasonably in' thoj rablp <i department tiore, The big* Ih, bettet147 words
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Article364 1954-08-12 12 VIVIAN SANDE - VIVIAN SANDE by 4 CAREER improves a girl's chances of catching a man, says a woman who has risen to the top in a field once considered for men only. Cecelia Kelly. attractive brunette in her 40's and happily married, is vice president InU.P. - 364 words
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Article, Illustration53 1954-08-12 12 picture. A cleverly-designed sword which seems to pierce the ear (the wearer is quite safe!) is a new idea in ear clips. It is shown here by June Oakes. The clip, named the Excalibur after King Arthur's famous sword was inspired bv the film Knights of theReuter - 53 words
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154 1954-08-12 12 Iyj KISS or not to kiss kUU been the basis ot a !i«*uted controversy in th<* letterslo the editor columns of loine Tokyo newspapers. The not-to-klss adherent!, on the whole, appeared to carry the most weight. "The public display ol amorous sentiments by AmericanU.P. - 154 words
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Article, Illustration345 1954-08-12 12 Eileen Ascroft - Eileen Ascroft by pHARM is a woman's most effective weapon. For plain girls it wins handsome husbands; for poor ones wealthy lovers. But how much more rare, and potent, too. is the charm of the male. Lunching with David Niven. I wondered now to defineA.P. - 345 words
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Article251 1954-08-12 12 East-West vulnerable North dealer NORTH J 10 9 4 3 *9 T 4 WFBT KAftT ▲AKg A < I 10 I V A Q <> A > 5 5 3 *KQJ »1 0 6 *A i J SOUTH 0 Q J 10 4 ft I The bidding North251 words
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Miscellaneous275 1954-08-12 12 LL'KS ACROSS: 5 Not how politicians approve of I He may be working with books, an ac t (7) or in a circu-s. In one case hen q I'm Rust, that's obvious! (6). crocked! (.7). 7 Sounds and look.-; an angry 8 Could be purple, but not with a country275 words
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Article, Illustration640 1954-08-12 13 Edward G. Robinson ir U ldOfl r is an exception says Harold li ri tieffernan I^ILM STAR parents familiar with the problems of rearing children In the glittering and completely makebelieve tinselled atmosphere of Hollywood have turned their sympathies today to one of their640 words
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Article, Illustration19 1954-08-12 13 Pier Angeli, c he llaP.m film star with thr girlish appeal, who is making a name in If ollyuood.19 words
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Article319 1954-08-12 13 MICHAEL RUDDY - MICHAEL RUDDY JjESPiTE the publicity value of cheesecake, swimBuit and cleavage Photographs, few of the established ttars will pose for them. Thus starlets and the junior Pjayera get their chance. It »i<-n leads to good parts in Picturei There s MARA 'CORDAY. a j u*hou.s lass from Santa319 words
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Article118 1954-08-12 13 Cary Grant is non-smoking £ARY CRANT has given up smoking. Once a chain smoker, he quit tobacco in all forms. He wasn't frightened out by the recent cancer warnings, however. "I quite six months .igo and it's remarkable how much better I feel," he said. "You know. I had a118 words
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Article382 1954-08-12 13 Cameras will be in the water. FOR ESTHER WILLIAMS' NEXT FILM. LIERE is a swimming 11 pool with a capacity of 690,000 gals, the most attractive being Esther Williams. It takes some doing to figure out new ways to display Esther in the water, but Hermes Pan is our man.A.P. - 382 words
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Advertisement56 1954-08-12 13 Christening Gifts I in Sterling Silver. SPOONS. SPOON b PUSHERS SPOON PUSHER tj SERVIETTE RINCS, MUCS. HAIR BRUSH AND COMB SETS. FORK. SPOON AND LANKA JEWELLERS j (THE HOVSF FOR CEYLON GFMS) 20, BATTERY ROAD SINGAPORE 1 PHONE 8049} TRANSPORTATION i I AND STORAGE SPECIALISTS 5 TRANSPORT STORAGE! lIMMID S56 words
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950 1954-08-12 14 Spotlight on sporting heroes Survey round the world JN MALAY A our sports heroes are the badminton stars, the men who lead the world in the Thomas (up, but what is the hero situation among sports fans of other countries? Free Press correspondents report in this special feature. From lan950 words
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Article765 1954-08-12 14 BRUCE HARRIS - 'NO NURSING FOR ME' SAYS LOADERI BRUCE HARRIS Bv "OUBBISH!" exclaimed Peter Loader, soon to be R%O Australia-bound on a fast bowling mission for his country. What, in his downright view, is rubbish? Why, the idea that the 24-year-old Surrey fast bowler will need i "nursing" because his phy.sique and765 words
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Article143 1954-08-12 14 ISMAEL PACE, Argentine 1 match -maker, said yesterday he ha.s received an offer from a Far East boxing manager and promoter suggest ing that Argentine flyweight champion Pascuat Perez fight in Tokyo. Manila and other Far Eastern cities Such a tour might include Singapore. PaceA.P. - 143 words
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Advertisement34 1954-08-12 14 for that vxtru POWER ehmmae the AUSTIN A 70, m luxuriously uppoin ivd family with cushioned C »<>#' Austin r## BORNEO MOTOR* iitiffi SINGAPORE KUALA lUMPUB PENINC BUTTERWORTU |PQU SEREMBAN MALACCA JESSELTON KUAU W- kit34 words
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Article, Illustration391 1954-08-12 15 ARCOS - ARCOS THE LAST WORD— by But two-game Omar scores a hat-trick Star Soccerites 3; Timers 0. Qll JIM PETERS if only you could have seen it. This was a marathon too. Not a marathon in time, but a marathon in courage, in391 words
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Article29 1954-08-12 15 JJOSPITAL officials said yesterday that English marathon runner, Jim Peters is continuing to make "good progress". He was reported to be sitting up for short periods. EeuttrReuter - 29 words
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438 1954-08-12 15 GROUP A Hongkong Bk. 1 O.T.E.C. 2 F. A V 0 Mercantile Bk 4 Pulo Bukom 4 Shell 0 P W D L P APts O.T.E.C. 6 6 0 0 14 4 12 Mercantile B. 6 5 0 1 22 9 10 Pulo Bukom 8438 words
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Article, Illustration61 1954-08-12 15 nhot.i "«n K fans at the rails jerk back as Lucky Silver (left), i>«. has lost his rider in the Port Adelaide Steeplechase, iMiilks a t the third fence, pushing Silpact ridden bv Dave K 'll\. into the rails. 11 mic was hurt even the cameraman was ableA.P. - 61 words
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Article202 1954-08-12 15 YOU'RE WRONG SAFA! No, no. no. NO! Please, safa, don't .spoil floodlight toeeer Just when it ha.s not off to such a grand .start. If flood lighting the Stadium Is to mean a crippling pronramme to tho already over-full one lacing local footb.iller.s then I want no nart of it.202 words
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Advertisement48 1954-08-12 15 Spend A Clorious Evening I with Miss ALICE LEE at OCEAN PARK HOTEL Every Thursday Friday Saturday Nij{htinjj.ilc of the On. nf World Famous Products Radios R.idiogr.imt. Cramopnom Pick-ups. Ritofd Pl.iyc/j. Di.imcnd Sjpphir. Nttditt t»c See them at the dealers ISA AC S Cecil Street Singapore, Phone: *****48 words
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Advertisement185 1954-08-12 15 CATHAY -ODAY11am 1 OS, US OIS it $M P m Paramount Pr*s#-nts BIGWGHT 1 BO i HOPK. JO\ KONTAINF Irrhnx olor SATURDAY MIDNK.HT Allird Artists "BOUTHSIDE I 1000' Don Drforr SZ3IZZZZZZZZIZZZIZZ lilt "iii"l >.l»l < 3 RD GIGANTIC WEEK 11am 1 45-4 If) 645 Mtpool 201h (Vntury Fox«i ""GuDmroiis Technicolor185 words
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Article, Illustration81 1954-08-12 16 Tourists arrive for 4 games The lihlmik »MM I '..M.S. sorter trail. l» Jakarta I'-i-m < h.im [linns, arrived in Singapore by air vestrrday f<»r four inatrhev In. in lid in the touring party Im-loh air four pia\rrs who i <;»i 's«-iitrd litdoinsu at th<* \Man (amfv 'I h»- t«»uiisls81 words
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Article59 1954-08-12 16 JACK FROST, a 19-year-old youngster from Monterey, California. smothered Vic Sfixas of Philadelphia in the last two sets of their second round battle in the Newport Rhode Island > invitation tennis tourney yesterday and elimtnated the Davis Cup star The scores were 2-6, b-3, 6-4. Trie59 words
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Article198 1954-08-12 16 At i .1, Middlesex 126 (Bannister four for 41 and t*o for no wicket. Warwickshire 61 Mo.v> six for 27 1 At hfltenhsun Gloucestershin 43 (Jackson tour tor eight. Uladwin four for 24 > and nine for on« Derbyshire 21G (Hamer 87, Lambert lour for 49). At Portsmouth:Reuter - 198 words
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Article110 1954-08-12 16 ARCHIE MOORE, world li«htheavyweight boxing champion had a weight advantage of half a pound over Harold Johnson when they weighed -in for last night's world Mile fight. Moore scaled I2si. 51bs— 21bs. inside the light -heavyweight limit. Johnson weighed 12st. 4 '..lbs The 37 -year-old champion arrivedReuter - 110 words
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Article404 1954-08-12 16 rE English Summer relented allowing play in all seven County championship matches beginning yesterday. And how bowlers took their opportunities on soft wickets exposed to sun and breeze. In all, 115 wickets fell— an average of over 16 a match. Derbyshire, second in the championship404 words
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Article380 1954-08-12 16 Wins for Salem Chia and Cheng Free Press Correspondent in Djakarta TTfE four boxers from Singapore who battled in the Djakarta promotion at the week-end all made good impression on the Deca Park crowd of 7,000 RAY RICO WAS OUTPOINTED IN A HARD AND KAST380 words
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96 1954-08-12 16 The annual Singapore game between the Chinese and the Indians for the Sundram Iyer Shield will lie played at Jalan Beear Stadium tonight at 0.30 p.m. immediately after the mass meeting to be addressed by the President of the United Nations Assembly. Madam Vljayalakshmi96 words
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Advertisement318 1954-08-12 16 ACKNOWLEDGMENT W»r4* U (mMmmm). THE FAMILY of the late Mrs. Seah Boon Hung gratefully thank All friends and relatives who sent wreaths, assistants and attended her funeral on 10-8-54. EDUCATION Wntin $2 (mi*.f—Bmx if> •xtrm. VACANCIES SEPTEMBER ENGLISH SCHOOL— Tanglln Children 2 yrs upwards. New School 830 am -4 30318 words
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Advertisement156 1954-08-12 16 I LOSE WEIGHT I s j Angelin Afo Glandular Extract 2 r > Angelin is a new way of reducing excess weight safe, sure and easy. Angelin y consists of special white tablets made j of a harmless inert vegetable substance MT that science has just found can act as156 words
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