The Singapore Free Press, 27 September 1954

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  • 21 1 The Singapore Free Press truest Ai'ternoon Sale m Malaya. ;!i >1 BlfiptWj Mon.. Sept. :»7. 1 9 ~> 1 Price 15 (ts.
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  • 133 1 rpHERE was a big traffic jam Orchard Road. Singathis morning when part the road was closed for the re-construction of the canal bridge at the junction of Cavenaffh Road. Some Tanglln office workers delayed for 15 minutes as their cars were diverted into >ek Road, Clemenceau
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  • 32 1 ".•Tic was held up for time by a triple i m Thomson Road. Sin- this morning. buses and an RAF van said to have been m collision. passenger was injured.
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  • 48 1 THE Othman bin Mohammed, new Commissioner tfalaya m Britain, arrived I >ndon vosterday to take hi.-, duties at Malaya ise. succeeds Raja Sir Uda returns to Malaya to bePrime Minister of Selan>i Othman was Mentri l Sclangor before his PPointment to London. A.P.
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  • 29 1 .'•■••ar-old housewife, Koh as .stabbed m the back a midnight argument |th a man at her home m Chu Kang Road, Singa- She was taken to hos-
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  • 24 1 Sin [apart Rubber Market on an uncertain tone this With fust made, October at 70 cents a pound, h cent below Saturday'!
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  • 135 1 ROME magistrate. Mr. Ratfaele Sepe, issued five warrants yesterday demanding the immediate questioning of people who testified earlier on the sex-and-drug 1 death ot Wilma Montesi. The live run the risk ol being gaoled if their previous evidence .should prove false. Mr. Sepe issued
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  • 28 1 Two Malay brothers received slight cuts from a bottle when attacked m a coffee shop m Geylang Serai, Singapore, yesterday. A man has been detained.
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  • 98 1 U.S. ambassador to Pakistan and Mrs. Horace ''.Mn-th last night announc 1 1; > w.i ihington tin* engage- "i their daughter, Joseto Humayun Mir/a, son tne OoTernor ot Bast Pakis- Qen Meander Mirea. 1 wedding will take place "IMrHh home m Cum- -^a. Maine, m October. Miss Hildreth,
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  • 287 1 FERRY LOST, 1,000 DROWN 1,000 people, including sti American servicemen and their families, were feared drowned last night when a 130-mile-an-hour typhoon capsized a crowded ferry boat off Northern Japan. The clumsy ferry, en route on the 75-mile run from Aomori on the northern tip of Honshu Island to Hakodate
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  • 51 1 TWO Chinese men, one armed with a knife, attacked and robbed a Chinese man of $10 at the junction of Mandai and Woodlands Roads, Singapore, la.st night. The men had followed their victim who was on his way home after visiting a temple. They fled towards Bukit Panians:
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  • 201 1 pOMMUNISTS made a "hit v/ and run" assault on 20 former members of Hitler's Waffen SS military elite hi an Iserlohn hotel yesterday where the SS men assembled for a rally which had m fact been called off. Police riot squads were called m. and
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  • 71 1 picture Mi. C. C. Tan, Singapore Legislative Councillor and Dato Nik Ahmed Kamil, Federation Member for Local Government and Town Planning who left Singapore this morning m a Qantas-8.0.A.C. airliner to attend the Consultative committee meeting of the Colombo Plan m Ottawa next week. Mrs. Tan,
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  • 32 1 Nationalist war planes rained fresh blows on Red China's port of Amoy ve.sterdav 24th day of the little war revolving around the Nationalist island outpost of Quemoy. A. P.
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    • 70 1 I GRAND FETE FUN FAIR I BABY SHOW V SATURDAY OCTOBER 2nd I W f. I ft at ft ffl ST. ANDREWS M CATHEDRAL U ft V 2.30 to 10 o'clock M R Official Opening 3.30p.tn. ft i 1 1 1 tf mtj r w v L^ay Loewan J >.<
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  • 269 2 'Graft and bullies must be wiped out' CHINESE Communist Premier Chou-En Lai has set the stage for a purge of government officials, subversives and "counter-revolutionaries." The full English text of his major policy address before the National Congress on Thursday was broadcast yesterday
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  • 239 2 DULLES IN LONDON, PRAISES EDEN MR. John Foster Dulles, U.S. Secretary of State, flew into London from Washington last night to attend the nine power conference on West German rearmament which opens tomorrow. Making a statement before television cameras Mr. Dulles referred to his meeting last week with Mr. Anthony
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  • 30 2 Communist Czechoslovakia yesterday denied any wrony; doing by Polish and Czech members of the Commission supervising the armistice In Korea as alleged by the South Korean pre.ss. A.P.
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  • 29 2 Rice exports from Siam for the January-August period of 1954 amounted, to 669,000 metric tons, compared with 956,000 tons m the corresponding months of 1953. UP.
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  • 122 2 'No rates hotel shows a profit MISS Judy Lewthwaite. f 35-year-old owner of Britain's first "Pay-as- you-please hotel", report- ed yesterday that her venture had yielded a 10 per cent dividend. Five months ago she i announced that guests at i her 16-room hotel. Gum- field House near Dart- i
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  • 21 2 The remains of 401 United Nations war dead, returned by the Communists, yesterday left Pusan for Kokura. Japan.
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  • 81 2 MARSHAL of the Royal Air Force, Sir John Slessor, said m Sydney yesterday that if Britain and the United States kept their hands on atomic and hydrogen bombs a third World War would not occur. He .said: "I hope and believe that some day we
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  • 122 2 AwtM uerman town or 40,000 Inhabitants was atomised yesterday by a "shell" trom an American atom cannon, on the fifth day of exercise "Battle Royal the biggest ever held by NATO Thf shell "fired" by hard" pressed "Southland" defenders m the eight-day mock atomic, war "landed'
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  • 164 2 SIALKOT, industrial city of 152,000 people 65 miles north of Lahore sent an urgent message to Karachi last night "for as many helicopters as can be spared" to supply stranded communities m the flooded plain between the swollen Chenab and Ravi rivers. t >
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  • 40 2 DR. EDITH SUMMERSKILL, the Vice-Chairman of the British Labour Party, said last night m Scarborough, England, she has invited Premiers Georgi Malenkov of Russia and Chou En-lai of Red China to visit Britain next year. AP
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  • 133 2 POLES 'SMASH U.S. SPY RING' RADIO Warsaw said yesterday three more people had been arrested during the breakup of what it called a spy ring financed by the United States. This brought the total number arrested to nine "The spies." the broadcast said, "confessed that American policies are aimed at
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  • 176 3 Parents were at the cinema 'Hi; 4-YEAR-OLD son of a business man of Spring--1 field, Massachusetts, and a 14-year-old baby fitter were stabbed to death last night m what police believe was the work of a murder maniac. The victims were-: Stephen Goldberg,
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  • 155 3 Riddle of Ship seen ablaze in gale rpHE mystery of a blazing A ship seen m the Bay of Biscay with flame s licking as high as the funnel was discussed In Liverpool yesterday when the 611-ton Co^ta Rican freighter Sousy docked from Piraeus. The Sousy's Greek crew saw the
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  • 127 3 "RACIAL explosion" may occur m South Africa ithin six months unless policies discriminatory to Africans are reversed. Canon L. J. Collins, Chancellor of St. Paul's Cathedral, London said yesterday In a sermon m the cathedral. "The situation for the African In South Africa deteriorates
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  • 27 3 Sjt. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, the Vice-President of India. Left London yesterday >y plane for New York and a three-week visit to the United States.- A.P.
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  • 19 3 The International Conference On Agricultural and Cooperative Credit la to create an International Agricultural Credit Hank Reuter
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  • 29 3 Jordan has prohibited the carrying of weapons m towns and villages and the practice oi Bring into the air a frequent occurrence on festive occasions. Reuter
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  • 14 3 An 18-nation symposium on macromolecular chemistry opened yesterday m Milan. A. P.
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  • 110 3 Ouman head-hunting is 11 "now a horror of the past m the Tuen Sang area pi India's remote and primitive North Batt frontier, the Indian Government said m a M-atpinent issued m New Delhi last night Head-hunting basis of Jnba culture has been cli- fnjnated by three years
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    40 3 Mr. Kenneth Harvard i Bryant and Miss Carmel i i Bourke, who were mar- i I ried at St. John's Church, Kuala Lumpur, at the 1 week-end. The groom is a i i forestry official Free Press picture
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  • 73 3 Prince Aly is silent on Gene's illness PRINCE Aly Khan arrived m Paris yesterday from Rome, but refused to comment on the illness of American screen star, Gene Tierney, with whom his name has been romantically linked for some time. He limited himself to saying that the weather was fine
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  • 191 3 Victim's film may be clue to 32-death blast A ROLL of film found on the body of one of the 32 victims may help determine what caused Thursday's disastrous explosion of 300,000 gallons of NATO jet fuel near Bitburg, Germany, allied investigators said yesterday. The film was discovered m a
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  • 101 3 'NAZI' MARCH THROUGH A TOWN Men dressed as Nazi E storm troopers wearing S steel helmets and jack- E E boots marched at the head E of a procession of about E 200 women and children E through the streets of E E Scarborough, m Yorkshire, E last night as
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  • 100 3 TIIK muss evacuation of more than 300 people from a crippled children's camp m San Bernardino, California, was completed yesterday as forest fire fighters battled a blaze blamed on a firebug. Fanned by hot winds, the fir* whipped through acres of dry bush and timber m
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  • 22 3 Mr. Robert MacClintock, the U.S. Ambassador to Cambodia, left Paris yesterday to take up his post m Pnompenh. Reuter
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  • 164 3 'PAMPERED TEENAGERS' BLAMED FOR CRIME WAVE MR. Robert Fabian formerly a detective superintendent at Scotland "Xaid, said m New York yesterday that pampering of teenagers who set into trouble and become criminals is partially responsible for the increase m crime m the United States and Britain. Mr. Fabian, en route
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  • 30 3 The Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Yoshida, smiling and apparently m high spirits, arrived m Vancouver by plane yesterday from Tokyo for his first visit to Canada. A.P.
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  • 42 3 Mr. Henri Bonnet, the French Ambassador m Washington, returned from France yesterday to join Mr. Edgar Faure. French Minister of Finance, and Mr. Ruguy Lachambre. Minister of Associated Territories, m talks with American officials on the future of Indo-China. Reuter
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  • 25 3 The noted Italian writer. Mr. Vitaliano Brancati, died m Turin yesterday of a heart attack following an operation. He was 47. U.P.
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  • 22 3 The West German Economic Minister. Dr. Ludwig Erhard has arrived m Washington to join the World Bank meeting.
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    • 53 3 NEWS FOR MEN SHOPPING IN COMFORT Everything Under One Roof MEN m Singapore need not tfo from place to place for their I requirements. AT CHANRAI'S EXCLUSIVE MEN'S SHOP, 81, High Street, they can sit, relax, enjoy their hospitality, purchase their requirements, order their suits, etc. etc. This beautifully set
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  • 370 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. Sept. 27, 1954. Opinion WOMAN TROUBLE Dr Raden Kusno Sosro Soekarno. President of Indonesia has landed himself m a situation which even Solomon with all his wives would have found disturbing. At the age of 53 the Indonesian strong man, who wields tremendous personal power
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  • 880 4 There is no Freedom on FORMOSA says Simon Maynard All torviynvrs arv suspvet Religion is frowned upon Police ure ruthlessly efficient 1 hitinij's son is most hated man 'pHERE Is something of Walt Disney m one's iirst impressions of Formosa from the air. It is a little like a first
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  • 227 5 Drilling starts at Bedok i\ a month's time it will be known whether underground water at Bedok can be tapped as an additional source for Singapore's water supply m case u f emergency. Engineers on Saturday started work on the first of three wells
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  • 94 5 SHARKS It's only a baby But it's only a tiny one, and it can't snap at you. It is one of the many baby sharks that will be seen when the new Van i Kleef Aquarium at River Valley Road, Singapore, opens next month. Although only babies, I the sharks
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  • 106 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. HPHE Sclangor liaison comJL mittee of the United Malays National Organisation Is to advise UMNO officebearers who are Government servants to seek the Government's permission to continue oHice m the organisation. In the case of members preferring to withdraw from
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  • 89 5 TELUK ANSON, Mon.— The Lower Perak Government Servants' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd. made a profit of $3,858.24 m 1953, it was stated m a report tabled at the 25th annual meeting held at the Dew Recreation Club. The meeting approved a dividend of 3y
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  • 63 5 p E N A N O, Mon. The women's section of the Penang Indian Association will extend its sports activities to include tennis and badminton this year. The association already has an active women's hockey team. Mrs Bhupalan was reflected chairman of th I women's
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  • 206 5 'It may be suicidal' say Councillors JOME Singapore legislative k councillors yesterday expressed fears regarding the f'-ported move to allow certain categoriei of Government emnloyees to take part m politics. Since an Influential section of the English-educated public were Government employees W their relatives,
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  • 85 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two women, Lim Chung Nyong, 71, of Segamat. and Lai See, 56, of Kuala Lumpur, were charged m the First Magistrate's Court on Saturday with taking part m a transaction regarding an eight-year-old girl. Both claimed trial. They were alleged to have taken
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  • 269 5 11/lISS Wilhelmina de Cruz, the Singapore nurse who was recently erroneously quoted as having said at a Catholic nurses' convention m Quebec, that "mercy killings, abortions and sterilizations are sanctioned m most Malayan hospitals" has written an explanation to the
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  • 130 5 ]i/|R. W. Irving Watson, Singapore City Architect, has Issued a order that unauthorised people be kept away from the fish tanks at the new Van Kleef Aquarium An Aquarium official said yesterday that some of the fish as yet unaccustomed to
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  • 57 5 IPOH, Mon. Five pastors officiated at the funeral of Mrs. J. A. Appaduray at the Connolly Road cemetery yesterday. The late Mrs. Appaduraj was the wife of Rev. J. Appaduray. Two of her daughters, Mrs. Abraham, a school teacher, and Miss Mildred Appaduray of Radio Malaya
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    • 185 5 CANDOUR THE FEARLESS BRITISH VIEWS-LETTER SERVES AS A LINK BETWEEN BRITONS ALL OVER THE WORLD I WHO REFUSE TO COUNTENANCE THE FURTHER SURRENDER OF THEIR WORLD HERITAGE What others have said:"You are to be congratulated for the forthright way m which you are getting to grips With the evils that
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  • 643 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR i tjUKN today. you aie E rtraafe eunbiaattlon of ihe E optiiniM unit a worrier". y, m lu>>» about Imaginative possibiE litv. then you .-hru- your i shoulders and say, "So wiui" i It probably won't happen lv E me, after all:" You waste v i lot
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  • 82 6 West Germany i.s facing a juvenile delinciuencv problem without parallel m ny other European country. Government surveyi sturo there are more th;in 200.000 vent us from 18 to 25 yean old literally living on the Btret ts. Of the 14,900.000 yOUthj included m the West German
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 292 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis WITHOUT YOU^ WON'T HOLD US ■■B^' >\( ,m Off BA«ru/vi MfN \\ll^X\ nrrrt SiL-V^i you will fly over L Jf^^ ti^^ o*lk\VW TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs J "I r\, i'/ 'l f m/ I*/ '/t /Fl 3O' POr^RO REVAI\EP C?ETACHE7 I /JAitM^Jwj/^JFk^XmmtA
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  • 342 7 'Blue print' tackles problem at roots IJK. CHEN SU I AN, world authority on opium, said kJ yesterday his "blue print" to eliminate addiction to the drug m Singapore would soon be revealed. He was very secretive about it when questioned by the Free
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  • 100 7 SCIENTIFIC SURVEY OF MALAYA milE Pan-Malayan Scientific 1 Advisory Council which was set up about six months ago by the Governments of the Federation and Singapore and the University of Malaya has started work m earnest. The council's chairman is Mr Malcolm Mac Donald. Com-missioner-General and Chancellor of the University.
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  • 29 7 $1, 500 more for T.B. fund KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A badmmton exhibition m Kajhas netted $1,500 for the I -ay Templer T.B. Hospital Appeal Fund, which now totals 51.816.077.
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  • 175 7 Gift land will be patients garden TUIE ROYAL Singapore AntiA Tuberculosis Association nas temporarily taken over a strip of waste land between tne clinic m Shenton Wav and Anson Road. The land, which belongs to a Singapore firm, is being turned into a nursery for potted plants and flowers. Miss
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  • 87 7 EIGHT of the 22 Singapore LEFT; Raymond V. Nichoengineering students las of Singapore at work on studying m Australia under a machine. He is studying the Colombo plan, are at the electrical engineering. Melbourne Technical College. ABOVE: Some of the students discuss extra-mural activities with their
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  • 356 7 A READER WRITES A FREE PRESS reader has sent the following letter commenting on open air religious meetings: Singapore's Acting city President, Mr. Rea has been reported as saying that a 1930 parks by-law disallowed religious, public and political meetings m public parks without the
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  • 183 8 Officers and airmen paraded at R. A. F. Changi for the 14th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. Flying over the parade ground are a formation of Yalettas. Prosperity, ridden by Bougoure won the Liberation Cup from Starry ridden by Clarke m a close finish on the
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    135 9 Lirpori U> weI«WM d()l Idrairalty, Lomas, on *iis arLpore was Admiral Umbe, C-in-C far t station Members of the Singapore Volunteer Special Constabulary held a passingout parade at the Police Training School m Thomson Road. The Acting Police Commissioner, Mr. D.K. Broadhurst took the salute. Firemen and victims examine
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  • 177 10 THE story of the free greatcoat which Sir Winston Churchill got from the Royal Air Force was told recently by Air Commodore A. V. Harvey, MP, chairman of the Tory air committee. "In 1938 Sir Winston was made honorary air commodore of No. 615 Squadron."
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  • 419 10 SUEZ TERRORISTS STILL BUT... ...They are Communists and [Nasser dislikes them as much as Britain does P^GYPTIAN Communists have launched an all-out, last-ditch campaign to sabotage the agreement with Britain for the withdrawal of British troops from the Suez Canal zone before the accord is finalised later this month. Agreement
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    21 10 Kißht: Tony Martin visits his wife (yd harivw on the set of "Brigadoon." Cyd, as you can sec, has "fionc Scottish."
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  • 428 10 Collapse of E.D.C. puts U.S. strategists m Europe m a quandary. U. S MILITARY authorities m Europe are taking a last look m an "agonising reappraisal" of just how vital is French participation m the Western defence system m the light of the collapse of EDC. The
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  • 20 11  -  GILES bul» "Married! Well, you just get straight back m there and get unmarried.'
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  • 150 11 [GERMANY'S princes and v princesses, forced to go to work for a living, have found that the safest thrones are m the business empire, [n the process, they have turned out to be shrewd and imaginative business people, unlike the Royalty elsewhere m Europe who have resigned themselves to
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  • Article, Illustration
    47 11 The RAF. Sunderland which struck a rock at St. Peter Port Harbour, Guernsey, seen half submerged. It sank and was later left derelict by the receding tide. Inspection revealed a Jong slit m the bottom of the hull. It is thought the giant aircraft can be talvaged.
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  • 202 11  -  Norman Lindhurst By Kaiser, has gone into the lipstick-manufacturing business Reared m the Hohenzollern castle at Potsdam, he runs his Wiesbaden factory on the theory that a woman's lips are her key to beauty. The prince has developed new products and new lipstick shades, claiming that the
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  • 264 11 fpHERE are according JL to an expert on nutrition, too many fat mice waddling aoout. The cause of this disgraceful state of affairs is not their heavy eating, but their disinclination to dance. "Waltzing mice," says a report of the expert's speech, "naturally rotate m a dancing
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    • 82 11 vSxkkx a »ft a Mk Jggsse&T Guards your eyes with BaMsch Lomb /I SUN GLASSES Only Ray»Ban nun gls t with Gradient Den Iti give vouf pyw ■cieni Iflc wot< eti n pre glare m greatest. Dcvi loped b) Baui i h Lomb opt i ';i! '<> re < arch,
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  • 534 12  - This Russian secretary can drive people mad RICHARD KASISCHKE by SOVIET. sell -criticism has tfot around to the country's clockwatching stenographer and typist. One Blight think that after 37 years of Communist efficiency they would have eliminated this breed But they have not and that is why Trud, newspaper of
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  • Article, Illustration
    365 12 The bidding.North Kast South West 1* Pass 2 NT Pass 3* Pass 3NT All pass T^OR many players, the dividing line between average and expert class is ability to execute a squeeze. Even the simpler squeezes, like today's hand m which the squeeze occurs while declarer is proceeding
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  • 248 12 CLUES ACROSS: 1. its strings are chains (5). 4. Cook for an army officer? (7). 8. I'm strange to travellers abroad (9). 9. Something that travels In incognito fashion? (3). 10 Middlesex fluhter (3-4). 12. Detect ca-sh? (4). 14. Two over the eight can (7). 17. A red
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    28 12 This evening dress of black heavy satin, showing the exaggerated "H" line, is pictured during a display m London of Christian Dior models made m England.
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  • Article, Illustration
    94 13 HARASSED man was pleading with his bank nanager tor a loan. After many refusals the manager finally said: "Well, if you can guess which is my glass eye I may accommodate you." It's your right eye," said rhe customer without hesitaI ion. "How did you guess?" said the manager.
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  • 121 13 THE STORY BEHIND THIS PICTURE rHE man with the gun is H. B. Long. 42-year-old escaped lunatic. He is pushing the woman, Mrs. A. D. Lynn, on to her front porch, brandishing the gun and shouting "Come and gel me, I want to die." The man on the right firing
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  • 266 13 I OKD THURSO, 64--i year-old wartime Air Minister, who is recovering from a long 'Uness, had a "tonic" last night. He went to the Battle of Britain pilots' reunion at Bigm Hill, and enjoyed Himself so much that Lady Thurso had to wait half an hour m
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  • 925 13  - That Grin May Cost 'Ike' Votes Evelyn Irons The President works hard on those 'holidays' but... AMERICAN CABLE bfl t **l*lll t llilllltlllllllllllllt*n\fflfllltlllllllllfll|||tlllMIIII*llllltllllll||l<l|tlltltltllill|l(|l||i||ti||ii|||||| l ||f. I It is being seen more and more against a background I of golf links, anglers' streams, and barbecue fires. f Now fellow Republicans wonder
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    • 85 13 I -Z i jr]^^£zP 5 The weekly iss^j of the STRAITS HI IK;i T ran he sent < by Air Mail to any address m the United Kingdom at an inclusive rate of 2 $24.00 2 FOR SIX MONTHS p If you want the "B(JIM>ET" while on leave or wish
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  • 144 14 IT^O/f one who p?oftsM6s such projound knowledge of handir rapping: "Time Test" <F P Sep. 20' displays remarkÜble ignorance m laying a 'book.' On his suggested prices, a 'balanced' book would give him a profit of $305 out of every $405 taken almost
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  • 184 14 STARS WILL ALWAYS SHINE IN SINGAPORE C DOMING away from a soccer J match plftyed at Jalan Besar Stadium under flood lights the other night an intriguing thought developed: will Singapore floodlighting take the same path ol failure as it seems to be doing m England The outlook there is
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  • 93 14 The Free Press invites sports fans to express views and ideas Address letters to Sports* lew Free Press Cecil Street. Singapore HAVING read your Sports view m the Singapore Free Press last Monday, I came across a letter titled "A Snake Charmer" which was written by
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  • 44 14 TO raise a little towards the Singapore Olympic Fund I suggest the Singapore Cricket Association get Denis Compton to autograph a cricket bat when he passes through next month. This bat could then be auctioned at some later function. STUMPER.
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  • 77 14 ANY boxing promoter trying to bring Peter Keenan to Singapore is MAD. Of course if he likes throwing away good money then let him. FIRSTLY, who is there m Singapore for Keenan to fight? SECONDLY, who wants to see him fight anyway? The only way a promoter
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  • 232 14 I>ERAK Malays retained the X Rulers Shield by beating Singapore Malays by seven wickets on the Police Depot ground Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Singapore had a first innings lead of nine runs. SCOREBOARD SIN(. AI'OKF- Ist inns 79 PF.RAK— Ist Inns 70 SINGAPORE— 2nd
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  • 215 14 The Philadelphia's blasted New York Yankee pitching for 16 hits yesterday for an 8-6 victory that closed the season for both clubs. A.P. Milwaukee became the first club m major league history to beat two different teams m the same day when the Braves won from the Cincinnati
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  • 253 14 A MOVE is under way m the U.S. National Boxing Association to set up an iron-clad rule requiring every champion to defend his title at least once every six months against "available" contenders- or lose his championship. Andrew G. Putka. the NBA President,
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  • U. K. football league tables
    • 184 14 P W D L F A Pt« W. Bromwich 10 7 1 2 26 19 15 Sunderland 10 5 4 1 16 9 14 Manchester U. 10 6 2 2 22 14 U Chelsea 11 5 4 2 15 12 14 Manchester C. 10 6 2 *****14 Preston
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    • 186 14 P W D L P A?U Rotherham 10 7 1 2 26 15 15 Stoke 11 6 2 3 13 8 14 Luton 10 7 0 3 18 12 14 Hull 10 5 3 2 12 6 13 Blackburn 10 6 1 3 31 22 13 Fulham 10
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  • 460 14 A TOUCH SPORT THAT'S GETTING TOO TOUGH QNE of Britain's toughest sports is m danger of becoming too tough and the same's rulers are preparing to move m lest unnecessary brawling drives the spectators away. The game is Rugby League Football, the 13-a-side game that has roughened an toughened up
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  • 5 15 TOMMY LA WTON SHOWS HOW
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  • 310 15 Make your passes perfect 'ET us deal with the pass from the INSIDE of the foot. Place your non-kicking foot slightly to one side and a little behind the ball. Now push the ball with the inside of the foot, touching it with the centre of the foot directly below
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  • 692 15 HKADING is one 01 soccers most aimcult and controversial subjects. Many coaches have not seen eye to eye with me on this subject, but I believe my approach is correct. Certainly m looking back on my football career I have not had much
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  • 370 15 MOUNT ERSKINE Boys Club won the championship at yesterday's Federation of Boys Clubs athletic meet at Victoria School, totalling 57 points. Runners-up were Prince Edward Road with 51 points. "A" DIVISION 10 1 yds: 1. Kesavan Soon iMEBC). 2. Tan Sian Ban (PEBC),
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  • 64 15 Australian Davis Cup team manager Harry Hopman said last night Australia had excellent prospects of retaining the Davis Cup m December. Hopman arrived In Sydney by air with five Australian tennis stnrs after a six month tour of England, Europe and the United States. Lewis Hoad.
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  • 140 15 I and times for the Sir Robinton Cup competition to Sunday at the Royal Qoll Club are: "'no: 8.00 Brown Lyon, on HoUoway; sir, calhaem smith, Melchior to Saldou; 14 Gibson, Ta Xt? to Stogi M'Cullock^Gow. Curßiter f 3O Beaty to Donnelly, J Qardner: 8.38 Daly to
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  • 204 15 A I. PEREIRA won four titles m the Indian Associa- tion tennis tournament at the week-end. He won the open and the handicap singles and also shared the open doubles and the handicap doubles. Playing a brilliant game, the veteran beat youthful Vaithilingam m the
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  • 78 15 The Malayan Chinese Football Association team to meet Singapore Malays at Jalan Besar stadium at 5.15 p.m. today will be picked from: D. MacLaren. Chu Chee Seng, Loh Pcok Teng, Lee Sai Chong, Teng Cheok Foo. Naranayasamy, Yap Hin Hean, Cheah Cheng Kok, Chuah Poh Aun.
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  • 79 15 LONDON, Sun. Yesterday's Rugby League results: Belle Vue Rangers 0, Widnes 4; Bramley 22, Liverpool City 9; Dewsbury 11, Leigh 13; Doncaster 6, Barrow 16; Featherstone Rovers 15 Batley 7; Halifax 27, Hull Kingston Rovers 2; Hull 18, Leeds 36; Hunslet 18, Swinton 12; Keighley i. York
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  • 185 15 'THE England team to play Ireland A m an international football match at Belfast next Saturday contains six new caps and, with one exception, it is the side which represented the English Football League against the League of Ireland earlier m the week. The newcomers
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  • 66 15 FORTYONE YEAR-OLD Bill Kelly of Reading, England, won the 52-mile run from London to Brighton m five hours 39 minutes 46.6 seconds. Tom Richards. the Welsh marathon champion, finished seconr m five hours 47 minutes 11 seconds 16 seconds ahead of P. A. Mare, South Africa, who
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  • 391 15  - TODAY IS IMPORTANT IN ENGLISH SOCCER ARCHIE QUICK By mHE road back to world soccer 1 status really begins for England today. It is an important date m English football, for this morning the Football Association's plan of rehabilitation starts rolling. Players selected to represent this country m the first
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  • 304 16 Big soccer upset |>KI,GirM beat Germany m an international yesterday. The Belgians Germany showed lack line and uncertainty m d< nearly always On the at tat world cup champions, 2-0 soccer match in Brussels led 1-0 at half-time. of cohesion in the forward 'fence. The Belgians
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  • 158 16 RUSSIA AND HUNGARY DRAW 1-1 THE Soviet Union and Hun- nary drew one-all m an International soccer match m Moscow yesterday. The Russians did most of the attacking m the first half the Hungarian* taking some time to settle co'.vn. Close marking by the fast moving Russians' defenders foiled many
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  • 20 16 J Robinson of England won the .sixth lap of the Tour D' Euroue 'bicycle road race yesterday A.P.
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  • 27 16 20 Words $6 (minimum). B AUCKH AM To Bridgett. wife of Major Gae Bauckham, at 8.M.H., 24th September, a sLster for Janet and Anthony-Deo Gratias. j
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  • 103 16 20 Words $6 (minimum). MR. MRS. QUEK CHENG CHOY thank all Friends and Relatives for their good wishes and valuable gifts on the occasion of their Marriage. 18-9 54. THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Yeo Cheng Hoe thank all relatives and friends for their wreaths scrolls, monetary gifts,
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  • 54 16 ASCOT, (BERKSHIRE) Sun.:_ Lt. Col. J D.C. Brownlow's three-year-old colt Umberto won the Knights Royal Stakes worth £2.910 and run over one mile here yesterday. He boat Mrs. Freda Vlckermnn's four-year-old Chnmler by threequarters of a Irnpth with Lord Lambton's Jupiter the same distance I nwav
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  • 151 16 I Commenting on the Moscow match Arthur Ellis said the Russian! standard of play was as "high as any today". "Any team which can draw with the Hungarians must be a good team". Ellis said. "But", he added "Hungary played better against England". Ellis
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  • 69 16 SINGAPORE Combined ScrC 5 vicos up#et Slno-Malayi wit)i a 4 3 soccer victory at, Jalan Bcsar Stadium last night Services were well worth their victory. They struck tlielr best combination of the season and went for goftll m direct style. Inside-right Carter scored two goali for Services. Other
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  • 294 16 Tengah Combined 17; R.A.F. Singapore 0. OCORING a goal, two tries and a penalty goal, R.A.F. Tengah Combined beat a Combined R..A.F. Singapore team 17-0 m a rugby match at Tengah on Saturday. As this was the first time either team had brought their players
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  • 65 16 yt RMY won the inter-Services Challenge Cup for soccer. In the league style traingular tourney they totalled three points. Royal Navy totalled two points and R.A.F. one point. Full results:— Army beat RAF 2-1: R.N. drew with Army 1-1: RAF and Navy drew 1-1. Army
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  • 141 16 Sammy thrills at CSC picture. WORLD diving champion TT Major Sammy Lee visited the Chinese Swimming Cl\ h yesterday after arriving' in Sin gapore and found himseli forced into an impromptu ex hibition by a delighted crowd of admirers. His object m going to the pool yesterday was to see
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  • 65 16 THE England Test team on their way to Australia are considering a whip round for Surrey fast medium bowler, Peter Loader who had reported losing £40 sterling. The money given to him by Mr. C. G. Howard, the team manager to buy presents m Aden,
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  • 34 16 The annual cricket match for the Dr. S. H. Tan Shield scheduled to have been played at Woodsville yesterday between St. Andrews 0.8.A. and the Present Boys was postponed to next month.
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  • 27 16 Hugo Koblet yesterday defeated his Swiss arch rival Ferdi Kubler in the cycling Grand Prix of Zurich in an individual time test in Zurich. U.P.
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  • 29 16 vriCTOKiA school, holders or the inter-school badminton championship for the past three years, lost 4-1 to St. Andrews School m the final at the SBA Hall yesterday.
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