The Singapore Free Press, 5 November 1954

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. No. *****. Singapore, Fri., Nov. 5, 1954. Price 15 Cts.
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    SOS girl is still very ill
    112 1 SOS girl is still very ill rnHE unknown Chinese girl for X whom an urgent SOS for blood donors was sent to the Free Press yesterday, is still critically ill m the Singapore General Hospital. She was given eight blood O" group) transfusions on Wednesday. Then supplies ran out. She
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    Tubeless tyre race
    37 1 Firestone Tyre and Rubber Company is producing tubeless tyres at its United States plants at a rate exceeding one million per month, the company's president, Mr. Lee R. Jackson, said m Akron yesterday.- Reuter
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    Over 80 still
    54 1 THE Singapore Rubber Market opened this morning slightly easier with first grade, November shipment, at 80? cents per pound, 5/16 of a cent below yesterday's close. The reaction followed disappointing overnight London and New York, which did not match yesterday's rise In Singapore. fairly active trading was
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    BOSSY HUSBANDS!
    200 1 Then up spake Sir Percy to deny tyranny charge THE Australian Ambassador to Washington, Sir Percy Spender, yesterday defended Australian husbands against the charge of American author James Michener that they enforce a form of tyranny over their patient spouses. Sir Percy, addressing the Virginia Women's Forum m
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    REDS BUYING LESS RUBBER
    66 1 DUSSIA and Communist I%> China greatly reduced m»lr purchase of natural rubper In the nrst nine months of tni s year, figures released yesterday by the International Rubber Study Group show. The two countries brought k.».200 tons between January an J* September 1953, but reducod that
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    U.S. TOP SECRET PLANE BLOWS UP
    233 1 U.S. TOP SECRET PLANE BLOWS UP Crowd see air tragedy QNL OF the American Navy's most secret planes, the .Convair XF-2-Y Seadart delta-wing jet seaplane exploded m the air yesterday as it was giving a demonstration flight at the San Diego naval base to a large crowd of U.S. Navy
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    MAJOR IS ACCUSED BY 'FRAULEIN X'
    293 1 \M AJOR Peter Dawson Witty, former Commander of lfi British Military Police m Berlin, told a court martial there yesterday it was "completely untrue" that he had attempted an indecent assault on his second-in-command's German maid. v,, T he slim 33-year-old maid, whose name
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    New Guinea 'invasion'
    74 1 DUTCH marines are pursuing 48 Indonesian troops who landed on the jungle-covered territory of Netherlands New Guinea during the second half of last month, it was officially announced m The Hague yesterday. The troops belonging to the 25th Infantry Regiment, came from Amboina via Doho. They landed
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    124 SACKED FOR SECURITY
    33 1 fHE British Government yesterday said 124 civil servants had been removed from their posts for security reasons since th<» introduction of a new security procedure m March. 1948.- AP
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    The man who disgraced his country
    179 1 The man who disgraced his country OARRY JOHN SMITH, a young Australian tennis player who came to Britain with hopes of playing m the international championships at Wimbledon, was told m a London court yesterday that he had disgraced his country. Smith, whose visit to Britain was sponsored by a
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    TILL SNATCHER
    36 1 A man walked into a Chinese medicine shop m Bencoolen Street, Singapore, last evening and snatched $211 from the proprietor as he was counting money m the till. A man has I been detained.
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    'HIDDEN VETO'-BY THE WEST
    93 2 RUSSIA arcuM-d the Western powen yesterday ol usir^' a concealed veto to block •ntr) t*> the United Nations ol Soviet-backed countries Russian delegate, Mr (i r, Baskln, moved m the Genera] Assembly's .special {Kjlitical committee, a proposal that the f AMicmbJv rwommenri mernber«hip for five Communist
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    True friend of Britain
    68 2 Till: Quern Mother, who arrived m Washington yesterday described President Eisenhower »s a Kreat military commander and a true friend <»f the British people. She travelled from New York m the President's plane for a six -day private visit to the Inlted States capital. She was
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    Firms went broke, let M.P. down
    157 2 CAPTAIN Peter Baker, 33, Conservative Member of Parliament, was alleged at the London bankruptcy court yesterday to owe 25 creditors Six proofs of debt had been lodged with the Official Receiver for a total of "something likf £32,000." The Official Receiver said all the
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    New York welcome
    42 2 The Japanese Prime Minister, Mr Shigeru Yoshida was ofTiciaily welcomed to New York City yesterday morning by the Mayor, Mr. Robert F. Wagner who hailed the Japanese statesman for creating a "new and vibrant democracy" m hL? country. U.P
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    Wheat for Turkey
    41 2 The U.S. Government expects to ship 30.000 tons Oi wheat to Turkey "m a matter of days," Washington reports said yesterday. Turkey, normally an exporter of wheat, had approximately a 50 per cent crop failure this year. AP
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    FRENCH HIT BACK AT REBELS
    207 2 Legionnaires rush across Algeria to aid a withering n ply from automatic weapons. Tiro mountain ttirisions netted Foum Toub was evacuated yesterday when It was found 10 FO p U a7aS. a "e d cuS y ar^.ce cane and a fo^ antv m«? almost hourly
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    MRS. OLLIER WINS POINT IN TREASON TRIAL
    212 2 rE French government yesterday dropped one specific charge In the treason trial of Mrs. Rose Mari»- Oilier, former second secretary at the. Australian embassy at Canberra Mrs. Oilier, a 40 year-Old widow, was arrested and Bejjt back to France under guard after RovW-t
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    DEMOCRAT CONTROL IN CONGRESS
    169 2 1 AST MINUTE eleccion reJ^ turns from Far Western state of Oregon yesterday gave control of Congress to the Opposition Democrats, sweeping the Republicans from all their important committee posts m berth the Senate and the House of Representatives. In the House, the Democrats scored a
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    RED A-BLASTS
    28 2 A Japanese professor said yesterday m Tokyo that the Russians may have exploded two more atomic or hydrogen bombs during the latter part of October, U.P
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    Both sides guilty
    23 2 An Israeli-Jordan mixed Armistice Commission ruled yesterday that t»oth Israel and Jordan were gui\y of violating their truce agreement U.P
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    SPY CASE LAWYERS TO FIGHT A DUEL
    285 3 SPY CASE LAWYERS TO FIGHT A DUEL rpWO French lawyers, one of them a former fencing champion, challenged each other to a duel after exchanging punches m the Central Law Courts m Paris yesterday. They are Vierre De Perpezac, who is representing Andre Baranes, key witness m the defence secrets
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    'Inspired' by Malaya
    61 3 Methodist Bishop Edgar A. Love, 60-year-old Negro leader irom Baltimore. U.S.A., last night said at a farewell public meeting that he loved Malaya "vnd "its wonderful people of 80 many races" for their inspiration. The bishop has been m Malaya tor nearly five weeks. Bishop and Mrs.
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    Millionaire's widow poisoned herself
    167 3 Millionaire's widow poisoned herself MRS. Patricia Rank, 56-year-old widow of Mr. J. V. Hank, millionaire miller and racehorse owner, poisoned herself m her London Hat pn Monday by taking barbituric acid, a London inquest derided yesterday. L v Coroner recorded a verdict of .suicide while the balance 01 her mind
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    EMBASSIES NOW
    15 3 Argentina and Lebanon have raised their legations to the rank of embassies. AP
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    23 KILLED IN 2 BUSES
    93 3 piFTtfc'X people were A burned to death when a bus overturned and burst into flames near Chunchon, 50 miles northeast of Seoul, yesterday. Nine were injured. In the Philippines, eight people were killed and 22 injured when a huge tree toppled on a moving bus
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    Undersea Jap volcano explodes: Ships warned
    142 3 UNDERSEA volcano, which erupted with great fury two years ago and later wiped out a party of Japanese scientists, exploded twice on Wednesday, a Jung boat reported by radio to Tokyo yesterday. The Eickichi Maru reported from the scene that! the two explosions took
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    CEYLON EXPECTS HUGE PROFIT FROM BARTER DEAL WITH RED CHINA
    166 3 T«HE Prime Minister, Sir John Kotelawala, told Ceylon's House of Representatives yesterday that the agreed prices for next year's Ceylon-China rice rubber barter deal would give a profit of 34,000,000 rupees to Ceylon. He said that the supply of rice
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    Actress sues paper after 'slaves' story
    135 3 Actress sues paper after 'slaves' story MADAME LESER, an actress, has filed a suit against a Catholic girls' magazine m Paris for allegedly using her photograph to illustrate an article on prostitution. She is asking an equivalent of M 8.570 damages. Mme. Leser is the daughter-in-law of Judge Marcel Leser,
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    Jap ballet stars see Paris
    45 3 Twenty one-year-old Suml Hanayo, prima ballerina of thr Tokyr) Takarapuka ballet, company. la*st night led 14 kimono-clad follow dancers on their first trip to Paris. They arrived from Rome, where they had danced for film scenes of "MaHam*. butterfly", Reuter
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    FRIENDS
    17 3 Yugoslavia and Indonesia have agreed to establish diplomatic relations and exchange representatives at ministerial level. U.P
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    372 4 Singapore blood baiiK appealed urgently yesterday for donors In the "O" group. A woman had to be given eight transfusion*, and after she had received them the supply was exhausted. The banks SOS is out one of many it has had to make because of withdrawals overtaxing reserves. This state
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    Our enterpot trade must be fostered
    92 4  -  GATT. "M." A page of itmn^"^ «>«« readers HOW right you are when you say Singapore* entrepot trade must be fostered^ Exports to Indonesia fill from $402,000,000 m 1952 to $215,000,000 m 1953 and to only $(J1 000,000 for the first halt of 1954
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    Stop those wolf-call car horns
    95 4  - Stop those wolf -call car horns ROBERT OGLEV ONG T AM m favour of a car horn ban. On several occasions I have witnessed drivers m cars with wolf-call horns (Instead of the ordinary horns which should be used) use them to attract the attention of the ladies. I wonder,
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    NO CAUSE FOR ANY ALARM
    188 4  - NO CAUSE FOR ANY ALARM F.C.B. MARSHALL I HOPE that the report headed "DDT. very likely m many foodstuffs here" will not give rise to feelings of alarm. When a Free Press reporter showed me the American report 1 agreed that D.D.T. is likely to be present m traces m
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    Why pay $200?
    83 4 T APPRECIATE the fact that x learners should be taught only by qualified drivers, But why should they have to co to a driving school and pay $200? I am at present being taught by a friend who drives a Traction Company Bus and has had a
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    Buoy goes on display
    47 4 picture. A Sono-Radio Buoy on the Royal Research Ship "Discovery II" is being fitted with a transmitter. The buoy is used to measure deep sea currents. It was shown to delegates of the Commonwealth Ocean ographic Conference recently held at Wormley, Surrey. Reuter
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    FUNDS FOR BIRTH CONTROL
    200 4 IITHEN Dr. Bland said that m Singapore large sections of the public are opposed to birth control m principle he was evidently speaking from his experience and therefore stating a fact. And consequently your reference to those who are opposed to birth control on religious or
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    Who are Malaya's sons of the soil?
    243 4  -  S. RAMACHANDRA ]if ANY people have the erroneous impression that the Malayan aborigines are sons of trie soil. The Mahavansa, the dynastic history of Ceylon, mentions the preAryan colonisation of Malaya 2,000 or 1,500 B.C. The Jakuns, or protoMiilays. are said to be
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    IT'S A BUYER'S MARKET NOW IN REAL ESTATE
    294 5 IT'S A BUYER'S MARKET NOW IN REAL ESTATE m real estate has almost stopped 3 m Singapore. It is practically a buyer's market now. Estate agents and auctioneers say more people are now buying on the income basis. "They are weary of speculating nowadays," they added. Lack of ready cash
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    Chief Scout awards six badges
    142 5 Chief Scout awards six badges SEREMBAN, Fri. THE British Adviser of Negri Sembilan, Mr. M. C. ft Sheppard, who ig also president or Negri Sembilan Scout >uncil, was one of six people Seremban, who received Thanks" Badges from Lord Rowallan, chief Scout of the British Commonwealth, yesterday. The presentation was
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    Padang closed
    18 5 RAUB, Fri. The padang nai been closed tor two Jjonthl for repairs to the football pitch.
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    It's 50 up—but Gurkhas just carry on
    140 5 It's 50 up— but Gurkhas just carry on HE 2nd Battalion of the 6th Ourkha Rifles was 50 years »Jg yesterday— but for its Ml(( ;r.s and men, it was just ""Other day m iU fight against •>«• ommunist terrorists m worth Johore. A telegram received yester,7 ?l l Commanding
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    'Don't let old China style die'
    255 5 CHINESE-STYLE paintings may become a "lost art" unless pupils of Chinese schools take in-mediate steps to revive interest m them, Mr. Ho Kok Hoe, president of the Singapore Art Society, warned yesterday. Mr. Ho said this at the opening of the annual art exhibition
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    Chinese art pupils praised
    33 5 picture. Mr. Ho Kok Hoe, president of the Singapore Art Society, praised this oil painting, "Waterfront," by pupil Tan? Pei Siang, as an "outstanding piece of work." Free Press
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    CHARGES WERE TOO VAGUE
    67 5 IPOH, Fri. Remarking 'hat some of the charges were vague and the others badly I rafted and that the defendant had not been identified, In- Mahmud bin Hashim. Prein>nt of the Sessions Court. yesterday acquitted and discharged Wong Uhiew Llek without calling on his defence. Wong,
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  • Round the World Market Priees
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      U.K. closing prices
      199 7 LONDON, Nov. 4 Previous Todmy Naw RIBBER No. 1 RSS cJ.f. Europeaft 23 7/16 buyers 23% buyers ports Nov 23% sellers 23 < mSS-i KIBBER. No. 1 RSS eJi. European 23 7/16 buyers 23 < bSSrs ports Dec 23 9/16 sellers H?/ arilm? RIHBBEB. No. 1 RSS
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      New York prices
      98 7 Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per to. NEW YORK, Not. 4. Previous Today TIN Straits spot and nearby 92.25 nom. 91.87 nom. JIN futures Nov 91.75 bid 91.37 bid 92.50 asked 91.75 asked Dee. 91.62 bid 91.37 bid 92.25 asked 91.62 asked Jan 91.50 bid 91.37
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      U.S. PEPPER
      54 7 Spot Malabar released was :»ed at 47 cents per pound. November shipment at 44. December 43. January/ February and March (m equal monthly proportions) at 41 to 40. Sarawak spot released at 45 and Lampong spot released at 47 cents per pound sellers ex-dock. Above prices quoted m
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      31 7 NEW YORK, Nov. 4. Previous Today 0 Industrials 361.50 366.95 20 Railroads 119.93 121.65 Domestic Bonds 100.82 100.84 1") Uilities 5«.94 59.16 til Slocks Composite Averages 132.42 134.11
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      107 7 Nov. 4. Previous Today COPRA. Philippines, cJ.f. UK /North. $197^ sellers $196£ nom. Kuropean, delivered weight per l»ng ton Nov./ Dec torn A. Philippines, f.o.b. Manila, unquoted unquoted delivered weight, per long ton COPRA, Straits, c.i.f. UK/North I iiropean delivered weight per Nov/Dec lons ton £72
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    $600,000 to beat fires at the airports
    213 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A vote of $607,000 has been entered m the 1955 estimates to ""prove the fire and rescue vices at the Federation's ''■J«t aerodromes, the Director SLSJjM Aviation, Mr. Max Oxford, said yesterday. Eight new-type 700-gallon u. cr^ h ten der
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    Band will play in a church
    54 7 IPOH, Frl. A special service will be held at St John's Church at 10 a.m. on Sunday Remembrance Day. The band of the 15/19 King's Own Royal Hussars will play at the service, which will be conducted by the Vicar of South Perak, the
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    NO ALARM ON COLONY JOBLESS: NEW GOVT. SCHEME
    145 7 NO ALARM ON COLONY JOBLESS: NEW GOVT. SCHEME SINGAPORE has no widespread unemployment and there is no cause for alarm about it, the Colony's Chief Employment Officer, Mr. F. G. Tyson, said today. He was commenting on a report that the Trade Union Congress was now carrying out an unemployment
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    Home Guards take over
    77 7 KAJANO, Fri. Tuan Hajl 55 miles south of Ipoh on the trunk road, Is the first village In the Tanjong Malim area to take over its own defence. It is the smallest village In Perak, and most of its 256 inhabitants were present at a parade
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    BIG HAUL OF OPIUM FROM SHIPS
    104 7 BIG HAUL OF OPIUM FROM SHIPS SINGAPORE customs officers seized 194 lb. of opium on incoming ships last month. At current black market prices the opium is worth about $155,200. Another big haul was 563 lb. of cigars from a motor vessel which arrived from Burma. The duty on the
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    Massed bands on Padang
    119 7 Eight massed bands will take part m the Beating Retreat ceremony on the Padang at 6 p.m. today. The Governor, Sir John Nicoll, will be present. A programme will be on sale during the ceremony. Proceeds will be given to the Poppy Day Appeal Fund The
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    FIGURES (FEMALE) START ROW
    338 8 ITALY'S film Venuses, whose turves and charms have glorified the London scene are becoming a grave political issue on the Italian home front. Dr Giovanni Ponti, the Minister responsible to his Government for sport, tourism, theatres cinemas and music, said at a London Press conference there
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    RAF MAN SMASHES BIG MID EAST DRUG GANG
    286 8 SECRET car-rides by night a rendezvous with a well-dressed dark stranger.... plot and counter-plot None Of that cloak and dagger stuff was m the articles when Enoch Tempest Southorn signed on as an R.A.F. Regular 24 years ago. But they came his
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    No cuddling in court
    52 8 No cuddling in court AFTER 27-year-old Mrs. Ann West, o f Streathham, had given evidence at Lambeth County Court she sat beside her husband who put his arm round her and stroked tier cheek. Reprimanded by Judge Clothier, Mr. West said his wife wa* very upset. NonaenM- replied the Judge.
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    HER IDEAL MAN
    26 8 "Pays all and says nowt," was one entry m a Handcross, Sussex, Women's Institute competition for the best description of an ideal husband.
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    New TV gets first site
    62 8 COMMERCIAL TV's first v^ transmission station will be at Beaulieu Heights, S. Norwood, London. Work on this temporary building starts next spring. It will be used until the Independent Television Authority can share the 8.8.C.'s mast at Crystal Palace after 1956. Range of the temporary
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    Hot buttered toast means buttered toast
    180 8 J£OT buttered toast is, m the eyes of the law, hot toast buttered— and not hot toast spread with margarine, as sold by three traders The law's views on this English tea-time delicacy were made known when the traders appeared before the Blackpool magistrate
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    Elected chairman
    24 8 Sir Alan Ltuscelles, former Private Secretary to the Queen has been elected chairman of the Pilgrim Trust for the next five years.
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    HOME MOVED FOR GIRL'S HAPPINESS
    203 8 If IND HEARTED coftl-minrr Mr. j R Davics Is packing up his home to move three miles on the road to happlnew. Happiness, that is, for the pretty nine-year-old Rirl he adopted as a baby. The child, Betty, i* the twin of another Rlrl who
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    council is ANXIOUS OVER STAGE NUDITY
    279 8 council is ANXIOUS OVER STAGE NUDITY (CONTINUED toleration by the j Lord Chamberlain of stage nudity is causing the Pubiic Morality Council great anxiety. Reporting this at the council's annual meeting m London the secretary, Mr. G. Tomlinson, said it had led to an increase m what had come to
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    THE DILEMMA OF YOUNG MR. BABESTER
    112 8 THE DILEMMA OF YOUNG MR. BABESTER •yilE train pulled into Hampton in-Arden Station, Warwickshire, Mr. Richard Babester and his friend, Miss Honor Stroud. tried to get out. They pushed. They hammered. But the door would not budge. It was stuck. So when the train moved off Mr. Babester pulled the
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  • Free Press RACE FORM Special
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      9 1 Free Press RACE FORM Special Friday, Nov. 5, 1954.
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      HIS 'DOUBLE' SPANS 55 YRS
      116 1 By ROBIN GOODFELLOW I^IFTY-ONE years between 1 winning two Cambridgeshires Ls a long time. Such has been the lot of Mr. Jack JarvLs. He trained 66-1 winner, Minstrel, who scored by a neck from Queens Beeches, who was another neck m front of Marshal Ney.
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      WHICH IS THE HORSE OF THE YEAR?
      663 1 HHHREE horses are m the running for the "horse of x the year" honour this season. They are Three Rings, Sovereign, and Barakat. All three have won over $40,000 m stakes and each has proved himself worthy of the coveted title. Which would
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      ALWAYS IN THE 1ST FOUR
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      FORM GUIDE FOR KUALA LUMPUR RACE MEETING
      12685 2 FORM GUIDE FOR KUALA LUMPUR RACE MEETING an* the horses entered for the Selangor Turf Club's November Meeting. Class Four AWIII M KMKM MHMi HEIIi 23 <> <4 H 3 M 4 I >i v 1 I k '> U Idlni MM Kill: I.a tartedl -'0 10 M y, i«q.
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        59 8 AUSTIN that's my car! THE Austin A3O is now available as a 2-door saloon, complementing the 4-door model. BOTH have increased interior dimensions... Also a most attractive re-derigDtd dashboard and full-width flove tray. More room m the boot too. mSrS-^isr'rt i i A*% ft\No I BORNEO MOTORS ■MMMM MMU UWM
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      M.P. IS MIXED UP ON MY SALARY, SAYS FILM STAR
      384 9 Case raised m Commons y^IANA DORS, 22-year-old British film star, heard that an M.P. had told the House of Commons that she "draws £60 a week, £50 of which is tax free." Her comment was: "The gentleman seems to have
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      Pacifism, not violence, is her motto now Pacifism, not violence, is her motto now
      250 9 Pacifism, not violence, is her motto now daf dasf af dfff MADAME DORIA SHAFIK. the 35-year-old beauty who is leader of Egypt's fighting feminists, has arrived m l ondon certain at last that her days of violence are over. She once "stormed" Egypt's Parliament with 1,000 women. Last March she
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      LOOK, THERE'S A STAG IN THE GARDEN
      140 9 and made off into open country. An R.S.P.C.A. inspector and officials of the Norwich Stag Hounds Hunt were called out. A hunt official said: "This is the mating season and the animal may have been seekin? his hind. At this time a stag
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      NEW BALLET SCHOOL?
      34 9 Sadler's Wells Ballet School ha* plans for turning White J^odge, the former royal home m Richmond Park, into a nnarding-school. Negotiations we now taking place between wic school and the leaseholder.
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      SHANDY FOR GIRL FRIEND COST HIM £1
      141 9 SHANDY FOR GIRL FRIEND COST HIM £1 THE glass of shandy beer mixed with lemonade that 17 -year -old Jennie Webber's boy friend bought her m a public* house "could be the first step on the road of perdition," she was told. The warning came from Swansea magistrate Mr. K.
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      Too valuable to be spared
      88 9 MISS VALERIE HOBSON will have to postpone her plan to give up the stage after her New Year marriage to Mr. John Profumo, Parliamentary Secretary to the Transport Ministry. British and American interests concerned m the Drury Lane production of "The King and I." have
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      RAIDERS MAKE HAUL No. 4
      44 9 West Wittering Co-operative stores. They dragged it across the lit-uD shop with a clothes line. Safe raiders have made their fourth haul m the Chichester area of Sussex m recent months. They carried off a safe containing .£3OO from
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      Jilted actor blames Graham crusade
      309 9 MR. JOHN FRENCH, actorplaywright, says he believes the break-up of his seven-year engagement to Miss Joan Winmill, actress, to be a result of the London crusade of Mr. Billy Graham, the American evangelist. Miss Winmill recently told 10,--000 Americans that Mr. Graham had saved her
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      RAILMEN ORDERED: SPEED UP TO 3mph
      230 9 RAILWAYMEN were walking 708 yards m 15 minutes. It brought them extra money for travelling time Not fast enough, said British Railways. It should take only nine minutes, walking at three miles an hour, according to the union agreement. The slow-walkers were 11 relief
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      Gratitude to Reds made Allies weak
      644 10 Gault MacGowan reviews a new book on the war rpHE Yalta concessions x to Stalin would never have been made had not Hitler's attack at Bastogne and the Battle of the Bulge put the Western Allies on the defensive, according to an approved military
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      What IS this stuff?
      52 10 picture. Pekingese Peter Pan of Fieldwood takes a suspicious sniff at the perfumed dressing being sprayed on him as he waits for judging to start at the Ventura Pekingese Club's opctn show m London. By his expression it seems he would have preferred a more doggy
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      AUTHORS IN GAOL
      350 10 Big money for prisoners THE click of typewriters is a welcome scund to the authorities m the State prison of South Michigan— ill starred Jackson Piison. Jackson is called, with justification, "the writingest penal outpost m the world." Prom inmates' pencils and minds pours a steady stream
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      Several, over the eight—for giants only
      667 11  - Several, over the eight—for giants only LAN MERCER by ARE you one of the competitors?" demanded the man guarding the door of the fond a (inn), eyeing me professionally. I told 1 him I wasn't; and he nodded approvingly. "You haven't the build for it, Seiior," he said. I was
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      Bridge Hand
      442 11 Bridge Hand Both sides vulnerable 6outb dealer NORTH AA J 9 VA 3 2 OKJ9 7 8 2 6 W BST EAST *K1024 Q 8 6 3 Q J 9 4 <p 10 7 6 5 0| 0 8 5 A Kg 10 4 3 8 7 6 SOUTH 47
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        120 11 FEEDRITE The WONDER BABY FEEDER KEEPS jjijjk PREVENTS MILK .w^S GRIPE WARM S^Hp I right thro >^|rSJ the feed- "^||aW&pr WIND Has these advantages over an ordinary feeding bottle 1 Thermal HEAT-RETAINING PADS arc contained m the FEEDRITE case, which ensure that the milk which baby drinks is at the
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        207 11 I II CLUEfI ACROSS: 5 Not jast temperately, but down--1 Legal wrongs to begin with (5). r|Kht .selfishly (6). 4 Tim's drums? (7). Hostile state of mind (9). 8 A student of western ways 7 1 <- lv Inn call l change m nn brings arid to clients (13). ft
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      Nicotine traps are Britain's answer
      590 12 The cancer-from-smoking scare has gone round the world. Smokers have had time to give up the habit, cut down their consumption, or carry on as before. Whatever the score— HMTONS nil millions yearly smoking, and a little thin!/ like lung cancer Isn't going to won
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      Catching snakes is dangerous but it pays!
      331 12 Catching snakes is dangerous but it pays! 13OI8ONOUS snakes are considered a valuable commodity for Yugoslavia's foreign trade cash book. Hundreds upon hundreds of vials ol venom from vipers, rattlesnakes and other poiSOnous reptiles are exported annually from there at moderate prices—H-onsideririK the ri.sk— to various parts of the world
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      PROVES HER POINT
      46 12 You don't need water for a bathing suit pose maintains movie starlet Allison Hayes who then proceeds to prove her point. Allison gets her first big break m a Technicolour picture which Hollywood is now making with Jeff Chandler as the leading man.
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      Tracy turns tables on screen's newest tough guy
      763 13 Tracy turns tables on screen's newest tough guy it LOOKED ror sure as though Spencer Tracy was m for a good old- ashioned beating. He sat alone at a lunch counter m an isolated little South Western town sipping a bowl of bean soup. Miding his own business, too. The
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      TV viewing a la Paris
      78 13 A LAN YOUNG, the American VVTV and screen comic, siting Paris, finds there's a world of difference between the French and Americans, ''•specially about TV. "In America if you walk into a f iark room and hear giggling, JW pull up a chair and /itch
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      HOLLYWOOD GOSSIP
      357 13  -  SHEILAH GRAHAME 1 ENJOYED a televised interview with BING CROSBY on "Toast of the Town/ one of the best Saturday night programmes. Bing, publicising his "White Christmas" musical with DANNY KAYE, told us how his parents started him m his musical career, from choir-boy to a crooner with
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      JUST LUCK
      231 13 HI A SHAPELY girl can become a movie -star m Hollywood just by having her curves In the ri^ht place at the right time. This happened to Martha Hayer who has an important role .m ".Sabrina," the Audrey Hepburn William HoldenHumphrey Bogart starrer. The picture is a smart
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        25 13 ir/^W PARIS NIW VOt< AFTER-SHAVE LOTION SOLID CONTAINS PHENOL AND STOPS BLEEDING IMMEDIATELY UNIQUE. ECONOMICAL, NO WASTE KIAN GWAN (MALAYA) LTD. SINGAPORE, PENAN*;. KUALA LUMPUR.
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      MANAGER QUITS— 'JUST FOR THE KIDS'
      489 14 MANAGER QUITS 'JUST FOR THE KIDS' OOMETHING very tragic yet very human happened m BtCCCr >esterdav. It was revealed by the announcement that the Coventry City Kf. directors had agreed to release their manager, Ja<k Fair,Wrother, from hi«> contract health and domestic reasons. Poor Jack, former Preston North End tnd
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      They played rugger without ball
      149 14 f*HOM me to ttm m the tougher northern towns] where Rugby League re ns the cry ha* gone Up: ''Ne'er' ball, del m £f I H in''" 1 B ii ain 'l rrpresenta-] ttpes m the Ruvby League] World cup the warfare] WO*? OUr all
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      From cloak-and-dagger to motor cycle 'circus' life
      635 14  -  GEORGE WHITING By VOI would never jjuess that the quiet, tweedy tportsman polterlnc round the apple trees oi his New Forest bungalow gets a pretty lair living breaking his bones on motor cycles and kissing the beauty queens of Europe. Hardly the typo,
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      Unluckiest man in football
      324 14 gLACKPOOL'S Scottish international inside left Allan Brown, has been dogged by ill-luck ever since he was signed from East Fife four years a lo the g^me. C Unted the mOSt ™o*anS/2E&X In a recent home match against Chelsea he sustained a knee injury which may keep'
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      Sports quiz
      105 14 T*HE emphasis is on sports x knowledge, not on dates and long memories. 1. Who would you connect with the following nicknames? (a) Twinkle Toes, (b) The Malayan Wizard? 2. What is the sequence of the numbers on a clocktype dart-board? 3. What do these abbreviations stand for
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      SOCCER VERSUS RUGBY
      276 14 SOCCER VERSUS RUGBY IjiOß the first time m fch*u 1 long histories Rod h Third Division Soccer 3Sb™ to meet Rochdale HornS. Rugby Club— and by floodlight The first half wiil minutes of Rugby; the second 45 minutes of Soccer it i« challenge game. rjRIMTHORPE Athletic Wait UT ed an
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        118 14 Answers to Quiz "ON 9 0681 »UM mSi^MUißiaßq pjaovv uom VSn) uoxia aaaoao S 'oioj asjOH fr S93ja;aa uo^un iCqSnH JO aacxlßguTS luoiua &»3iDOH «^B[\jpv jo uonßaapa.j :uon»;oossv HBqiooj sasnoH ssauisna aaodßBuis E S ;2l '6 >T 'II '8 '91 'L '61 LI Z SI '01 '9 '61 > '81
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      MISTY JADI HAS A CLEAR FIELD AT K.L. TOMORROW
      918 15  -  TRESP ASSER Snow Blaze and Gem Beau out By WITH Snow Blaze and Gem Beau likely to be scratched, Misty Jadi stands out as the likely winner of the main sprint race for CI. 4, Div 1 horses over 5-i furlongs
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      OLSON WINS
      38 15 World middleweight champion Carl Bob© Olson toyed with Garth Panter through seven rounds and then scored a technical knockout m the eighth round when referee Joe Louis stoooed the boat because of a cut eye. U.P
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      STARS IN ACTION
      91 15 Im.i. K rs Abd "H»h Piruz stretches for a shot diirinjj his hndminton exhibition match strains! inaonetiao runner-up Kddie Yusuf at the Chen Wu stadium, Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday night. The Selangor champion won 15-8, 1.1-12. *****J!! M La 'lv Macdillivray, wifr of the llirli Commissioner of
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      PROBABLE SCRATCHINGS
      47 15 PROBABLE scratching;* for the first day of the Selangor Turf Club November Meeting tomorrow are: Snow Blaze, Gem Bmu, Heremai, Leonora, Great Tradition, Good Andrew, Doneaster, Sweet William and La Naturiste. More rain fell last night and the going tomorrow is likely to be heavy.
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      U.S. cagers unbeaten in world tourney
      105 15 U.S. cagers unbeaten in world tourney The unbeaten United States team yesterday registered its eighth straight victory of the Second World basketball tournament m Rio de Janeiro defeating Israel 74—30Brazil yesterday staged a second half rally to defeat Uruguay 60-45 m the second world basketball tournament. It was a narrow
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      THOMSON BEHIND
      90 15 DETER Thomson Australian holder of the British and New Zealand Open golf titles, was three strokes behind the leader, J. B. Tunnell, after the first round m the New Zealand open golf championship on the Heretaunga course, Wellington, yesterday. Tunnell, the Wanganui (N.Z.) professional, had a three under
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      BEDSER LIKELY TO PLAY TODAY
      205 15 GOOD news for the MCC tourists is that pace bowler Alec Bedser may play for the first time on the tour against the Australian XI at Melbourne today. Jt r.hows there must be a fine chance of Bedser playing m the first Test at Brisbane.
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      OLYMPIC REQUEST
      28 15 Las Angeles will twk the United Static Olympic A woe tut ion to support, tte invitation to thr Int&tnatioiiHl body to sttiKC tlie 1960 games. Reuter
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      Two Diamonds can take his 1st win here
      232 15 I TWO DIAMONDS will take some beating In the Class 5 Division 1 race over seven furlongs. Yesterday Two Diamonds impressed track watchers when he cleared away from The Wasp m a good tryout over three furlongs. Two Diamonds came closest to
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      SPARTAK ARRIVE FOR ARSENAL TIE
      46 15 Spartak, the Moscow football club. arrived m London yesterday for matches against Arsenal and Wol--1 verhampton. The party was made up of 18 players and nine officials. The first match will be at Arsenal's Htohi bury ground on Nov. 9. A.P
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      CHILE VENUE
      26 15 Santiago, Chile was yesterday selected as the site for the third men's world basketball tournament m 1958, by the International Federation of Basketball Associations.
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        31 15 FAREWELL APPEARANCE of Miss ALICE LEE at OCEAN PARK HOTEL Wednesday Nov. 3 Thursday Nov. 4 Friday Nov. 5 Saturday Nov. 6 im BtfOff returning 10 Hong Kong tor Movir Engagements.
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      SERVICES ALL-STAR BOXING TO LAST 3HRS.
      393 16 SERVICES ALL-STAR BOXING TO LAST 3HRS. Gala night on I November 10 Free Press Boxing Reporter DTAMD by for thrills on the night of November 10! I have just seen the provisional programme for the Combined Services boxing show m aid of the Poppy Day Fund. Verdict: Try and keep
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      Rovers out for first Cup win
      126 16 pOVERI K«yal N*vy IV meet m the final of tin- Singapore Aauitovf Football -\ssjm iation Se- I nior Cub tonight at jaian B«s.ir Stadium. They last met m tin- (up final m 1950 when Navy won 2-1. Rovera tnvi' never won I the Clip,
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      KIM SONG WINS
      33 16 Tan Kirn Song retained the Aston Athletic Club open bilIng Low flock Kiat by 500 liards title last night by beat-, pointa to 416. Lady Murray Aynsley presented the trophies.!
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      SAINTS WIN
      26 16 Saint Andrew's School beat' Raf&es Institution 8-0 m their rugby match yesterday at the R.I. ground. The Saints scored a goal and a try-
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      A challenge to world champion
      207 16 T*HE Australian Boxing Club has offered a guarantee A of Malayan $204,000, plus return air fares for two people, for the new world welterweight boxing champion, Johnny Saxton, to defend his title m Australia. A director of the company, Mr. Art Mawson, said m Sydney
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      No S'pore trip for Belgian
      88 16 PORGET the report that Bel- gian bantamweight champion Pierre Cossymns will fight m Singapore this month. He will be unable to fight for at least another six weeks. Cossymns injured his hands m his fight against American Negro, Billy Peacock, at the Sydney Stadium on
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      American beats Aussie champ
      193 16 rPHE American E. J. Dutch Harrison, >SC orrd a dramatic one .stroke win over the Auatra Man open champion, Ossir Pickworth. In the 72 h°Je«trokeAmpolCk)lfT<mrna. men which haa now ended at tne I,;,kc. c,,,, r S o j n Sydney 'f.rM.soM. jho tOOk five over par
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      Star bouts
      45 16 TIIF l.'-bout programme will include the following fights: LAC (iros.se v. SfBB Rajaram (flyweight). SA( McGuire v. AB Dunkley (bantam weight). Sgt. Syed Omar v. LAC Ross (featherweight). (pi. Gregory v Pte. Woods lit; ht- middle weight). Sgnin Crofts v AB O'Dell (heavyweight).
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      S'PORE BOXERS INVITED
      57 16 SINGAPORE has been invited to send a team of amateur boxers to India m January. The invitation is from the Bengal Amateur Boxing Federation, who want the Singapore team to make a four to six weeks tour. Expenses will be guaranteed. The Singapore Amateur Boxing Association will
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      PHILLIES MOVE TO KANSAS CITY
      32 16 ARNOLD JOHNSON of Chicago brought the Philadelphia AthI 4 s Bnsebali Club from the Connie Mack dynasty yesterday and will move the club to Kansas City. DAWSON
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      World record holder retires YVETTE TO WED
      131 16 World record holder retires YVETTE TO WED VTVETTE Williams, 24-year-old X New Zealand Olympic athlete and holder of the women's world long jump record, is )o give up long jumping and hurd- > ling. y Miss Williams is to marry Mr Charles Corlett, Canadian-boni Auckland physical training instructor, on December
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      CARTER GOALS BEAT INDIANS
      39 16 ROYAL AIR FORCE beat Indians 3-1 m their SAFA Community League match yesterday at Jalan Be.ur Stadium. Inside-right Carter scored all three goals for the airmen Indians scored first and were leading one-nil at half-time.
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