The Singapore Free Press, 24 November 1954

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    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale in Malaya No *****. Singapore, Wed., Nov. 24. 1954. Price 15 Its.
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    Malik flies off to take over Vishinsky job
    199 1 \IR JACOB MALIK, Soviet AmbasM sador to Britain, flew to New York last night to assume leadership of his country's delegation to the United Nations in the place of the late Mr. Vishinsky. Mr. Malik is a former permanent Soviet representative at
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    ATOMS FOR PEACE PLAN GETS UNANIMOUS VOTE
    96 1 Russia joins with Western powers THI. United Nations Main 1 Political Committee voted unanimously yesterday for President Eisenhower's atoms for peace" proftme, X .vsia joined the Western powers in the unanimous vote for the whole of a resolution setting up the agency, after
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    Labour bans 7 members
    32 1 >«»ur members of Parlia- decided last night by 131 to 93 to ban seven coliea from their parllameny organisation for disobeying official leaders in a vote German rearmament.
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    SHAH FOR U.S.
    17 1 The Shah of Persia and Queen Soraya will visit the United States next month.
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    STRIKE IS OVER
    27 1 <^ to end the nine-week-trike of 8,000 London ship Workers were agreed on faay. Union leaders will amend the men to resume on Monday Reuter.
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    TQRY M.P. DIES
    23 1 Ed ward Keeling, Conserve member of Parliament .Twickenham, died in a °n nursing home yesterjy- He was C 7. Reuter.
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    3 men, 2 women attacked
    47 1 Three men and two women were assaulted in Singapore last night. A Chinese woman was knifed in Joo Chiat Road, two Chinese were assaulted in Balestier and Irrawady roads, and a Malay woman and a Chinese were beaten up in Beach Road.
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    The lonesome Sheik gets new proposal
    117 1 BRITISH blond,- actress Valeric Vernon, who has siid she would like lo marry Sheik I/zat (iaafar. the Kuwait oil millionaire, has a rival. .tackle Wriuht, 18, brunne'.ie and a telephone operator at Hamilton, Ontario, yesterday cabled a proposal of m&rrlftft to the siieik. "I
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    PEKING GAOLS 13 U.S. 'SPIES'
    232 1 Strong protest by Washington I COMMUNIST CHINA yesterday sentenced 13 United States citizens to prison, one for life, as "American spies" and imposed death sentences on four Chinese tried along with them by a military court for "jeopardising the security of China." Two of the
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    Rubber is easier
    65 1 rE Singapore Rubber Market opened this mcrning on a slightly easier tone, with first grade, December shipment, at 82 V2 cents a lb., 11/16 of a cent below yesterday's close. Easiness was due to disappointment with overnight New York and the fact that Federation rubber crops for
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    TANKS LANDED
    19 1 The first consignment of U.S. military aid. Including tanks. to Pakistan reached Karachi yesterday by sea. A.P.
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    They want Queen Mother as Canada Governor
    124 1 They want Queen Mother as Canada Governor A WOMEN'S political party meeting at Edmonton, Alberta, has passed a reso- lution saying that it would welcome the Queen Mother as Governor-General of I Canada. Z The resolution was passed at the annual convention Z of the Women's Auxiliaries of the Alberta
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    VIETNAM MUTINEERS CHASED TO THE JUNGLE
    143 1 rOOPS loyal to the Vietnamese Chief of Staff, Gen. Nguyen Van Hinh, have reoccupied Phan Rang and chased 350 mutineers Into the jungle, army headquarters announced In Saigon yesterday. The acting Army Chief of staff Gen. Nguyen Vy, returned to Saigon last night after
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    6 WOMEN KILLED
    43 1 Six Korean women were killed and six injured yesterday .when oil flowing from a break in an American ■pipeline near Inchon caught fire and exploded. The women were tryI ing to steal oil from the plpetline, said the police.— U.P.
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    AMERICA GETS READY TO FACE CO-EXISTENCE
    234 2 AMERICA GETS READY TO FACE CO-EXISTENCE ]||R. CHARLES i: BOHLEN, the United SUtei Ambassador to Russia, returned to Washington .yesterday from Moscow for a major review of American strategy for dealing with a possibly long period of uneasy but |>eaceful co-existence with Communism. Mr. Bohien's first-hand report on new development!
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    Vishinsky lies in coffin fit for king
    223 2 OLD Communist warrior. Andrei Vishinsky, lay I m state yesterday m a I setting of solemn, regal I splendour. I Cilitterini: chandeliers I were draped m filmy I black. The stately, panell- I rd room with its majrni- I 1 ficentlv frescoed ceiling
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    SOVIET STILL A BAR TO AUSTRIAN TREATY
    200 2 IJRITAIN, the United States and France, m a joint letter to the United Nations, published yesterday In New York reported that there had been no change m the Soviet attitude which would permit the withdrawal of occupation lorces from Austria and the conclusion
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    Comet again soon, 'and it will be THE safest plane'
    247 2 Comet again soon, 'and it will be THE safest plane' Hartley Shawcross who is appearing for De Havi Hands at the Comet inquiry m London, said yesterday, "We hope the Comet aircraft before too long will again be m the air enabling British aviation to take its part m leading
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    TOLSTOY FIND
    18 2 Russian scholars have found fragments of two unpublished play/i by Leo ToLrtoy, says Moscow Radio. A.P.
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    'ACE OF HOT WAR IS OVER'
    77 2 ORD SALISBURY, the Ciov J eminent, leader In the House of Lords, said yesterday that atomic weapons wen- "so titanic In Hvir powrr" thn* the age oi the hoi w.ir rrtlgni be over, just as the age uf the lurl ended one hundred years
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    They're gunners now
    104 2 I.fAJOR General D.C.C. g Ifl Tulloch, CO. C, Sin- E gapore, ("My father was a E E gunner, I am a gunner s and my son is a gunner"), E s yesterday inspected 70 new E E Malay gunners at Blakang Mati (picture above). E They had
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    INDONESIA DEMANDS TALKS ON NEW GUINEA
    88 2 INDONESIA DEMANDS TALKS ON NEW GUINEA [NDONESIA yesterday manded Unite? N supervised negotiatu the Netherlands to cw r -r" the political future (J 'w£t New Guinea. L An Indonesian proposal tw fj a jemated talks mh t mitted to the oiiJSj Afisembly's political security committee The resolution would hay* u
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    DOCTOR'S SHOWGIRL MISTRESS TRIED TO HIDE GUN'
    453 3 DOCTOR'S SHOWGIRL MISTRESS TRIED TO HIDE GUN' DETECTIVE, SHOT l\ STOMACH, GRAPPLED WITH GIRL L'ti-YEAR-OLD AusA tralian showgirl, living as the wife of a Harj Street doctor, tried to i, the gun with which had just shot a policen, a London court was told yesterday. The policeman, Detective cant Edward
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    Sir Winston planned to use Germans
    120 3 Sir Winston planned to use Germans riiHK Prime Minister, Sir i I Winston Churchill, i I said lust night he tele- i »r;iphed Field Marshal Montgomery before World War II ended to stack raptured German arms "so they would be easily issued i I again to German soldiers whom we
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    U.S. SUES ONASSIS FOR $60M.
    147 3 U.S. SUES ONASSIS FOR $60 M. "THE United States Government yesterday filed a suit asking M 560.000.000 from Arista l« i Socrates Onassis, Greek ship owner and his associates, for alleged illegal use of American war surplus vessels. In the suit, the Government seeks to recover the earnings of 16
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    A PHARAOH'S BOAT TO PARADISE IS NEW PYRAMID FIND
    127 3 A "AM of scientists and inoer.s yesterday careopened a great limewaled gallery of the raoh Cheopa Pyramid, exf" view the bow of a r .WOOd boat m which ancient ruler hoped ou rney to paradise. OWd of diplomats, schofU fTi 7
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    Wife he called 'old sardine' fights for him
    468 3 Wife he called 'old sardine fights for him ,pASTON DOMINICI'S 75-year-old wife, whom he has accused of infidelity and called ''that old sardine" told a court m Digne, France, yesterday she had no reproaches to make against him. This brought tears to the eyes of her 77 -year-old husband, on
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    No more politics for sacked premier
    37 3 Pakistan's former premier and governor-general, *Khawaja Nazimuddin, announced yesterday m Karachi he will retire from politics. Nazimuddin was dismissed from the premiership m April, 1953, by present GovernorGeneral Ghulam Mohammed. A.P.
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    Bombs kill 13 Mau Mau in hideout
    75 3 Bombs kill 1 3 Mau Mau in hideout 'J'HREE 500-pound bombs dropped on a forest hideout by v Royal Air Force Lincoln killed 13 Mail Mau terrorists and seriously wounded another, a Government spokesman .said m Nairobi yesterday. A ground patrol m the Nyambeeni Forest, north* ea-st of Mount Kenya,
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    Aga Khan for Egypt
    19 3 The Arii Khan and hLs wife, the Begum, will visit Egypt next month. A. P.
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Nov. 24, 1954 Opinion ...But not lamented
    385 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Nov. 24, 1954 Opinion ...But not lamented Andrei Vyshinsky, ex-Soviet! Public Prosecutor and lately leader of the Russian dele- nation to the United Nations, Ls dead. Few will regret his death; fewer will lament it. Tributes have been paid to him. They are tributes to
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    THIS THREAT WILL GROW
    579 4 Ten million refugees m West Germany spell TROUBLE for the future you i0.000.u00 emblt- tared people who live Ln West Germany but cull an Iron Curt am area "home" threaten serious trouble for th 6 Western defensive alliance. The historic Paris Agreement to rearm a sovereign
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    Black Dragon is back in new guise
    515 4 'National Martyrs' are on the march *T*HE Japanese Prime Minister. Mr. Yoshida has left Britain convinced that he has paved the way- to a "live and let live" agreement between his country and the United Kingdom on the subject of Japanese export trade.
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      50 4 t Finer Rings' at SUN A\S I i ~j The selection of r.ng* always to be seen ,\t Sena j C empresses the high degree of t- skill and artistry employed 2 the crejtion of all their 0 fine jewellery. I H. SENA LIMITED HICH CLASS JEWELLERS Singapore, Penang, Bangkok.
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      138 4 1 /fc£e+*Q VC U t &£el*l says 1 "My SILK FACE POWDER K®p Natural ullk transformed into face > M Mi powder gives a gossamer film to the < S Hi Bi delicate llvm skm The transparent > 5 II gig silk parttcies soften every harsh light. V/ 2 cling
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    Ambulance girls parade
    69 5 Ambulance girls parade picture Dr. B. B. Bland, Director of Medical Services m Singapore, inspects members of the St. John Ambulance Brigade, who H-ith scouts and cubs of the Serangoon English School, mounted a guard-of-honour at the opening of "Health Week" at the Social Welfare centre m Lim Ah Pin
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    PARKING BAN HITS 'PIRATES'
    304 5 But move is only to help traffic police pi KATE taxis which are known to be operating at the junction of Telok Ayer Street and Cross Street have been forced out of the area since the Traffic Police two days ago enforced a two-way parking ban.
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    'Govt. is no fairy godmother—so join in health battle'
    312 5 'Govt. is no fairy godmother— so join in health battle' UK. K. H. BLAND, Director of Medical Services, has urged citizens to join m the battle for good health m Singapore. They must not be complacent because the Colony had achieved a comparatively high standard of public health, he said.
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    Leader needed for Tanglin Youth Club
    70 5 M. IKIED club leader, en 25 and 30 years 8 urgently needed for Jjnglin Youth Club. Sinc *nta must have a n °wledge of club work 1 to lead boys and girls. Only those really interested m youth work need apply. There are 100
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    JOHORE GETS NEW STATE ENGINEER
    43 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Mr. R. Bradley, who recently returned from leave m Britain has succeeded Mr. G. H. Caldicott as State Engineer, Johore. Mr. Bradley has served m the State before, as a P.W.D. assistant engineer at Mersing.
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    BID TO BAR TROLLEY BUSES FROM QUAY
    113 5 THE Singapore City Council proposes to ban trolley buses m Collyer Quay, and will ask the Government to amend the Singapore Traction Ordinance to achieve this. The Council has to approach the Government because the Singapore Traction Co., has refused to divert the
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    DUTCH SURVEY SHIP HERE
    46 5 Tho Dutch survey .ship, ISnellius, arrives In Singapore today on her way back to Holland after a three-year •urveying job m New Guinea waters. Under Commander J Smith, the Snrllius, which was launched m 1951. will be m Singapore Tor four days.
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    MIRACLE OF MILAN' SHOW
    68 5 The Singapore Film Society will screen the "Miracle of Milan" at the Pavilion Cinema at 9.30 p.m. on Monday for members only. It will be the society's first 35 mm film show The Italian film, directed by Vittorio d« Sica. famous lor "Bicycle Thieves, 1 has
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    Polytechnic board is chosen
    60 5 Sin John Klcoll. the Oovtraov (>i Singapore, ha.s chosen the people to constitute the Board of Governor! for the Colony'! Polytechnic* Mr. J. D. Hijjham. Under Secretary, told the Free PrMI that they were now being approached. The Board will be responsible for the policy and
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      392 6 ■k fli til a V I ft m S Hmß f si H *J» L 1 .<^ > I ft flj .i,-:: RJ Vl fli w At S B IB MJk i m» ..JKli^^^^^B^^gj^^aiiiM^LiaifltLu-^Bfl' MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis T 1 f I I SPPAYING-EVtRY INCH OF IT.
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      624 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR JJOUN today. m exacting when it having the\e.y be ?S? You want nothing led d and will go without Zn" rather than make 1 n m e You are ambitious willing to work hard for H ft ou achieve— but when l it— it must be the
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. dosing prices
      189 7 LONDON, Nay 23. rreviou. Today Nov. K'l't-.IK No 1 RSS eJJ. Euupean 24% buyers 24';' bu-er* r''^ N0 24 5/16 filers 24% £flerV KM-KIK No 1 «SS eJJ. European 24 1/16 buyers 24^0 buyer, r ".^'.wy Jft kje -g 2 r M/ 8 sellers U% sellers iIfBBBI
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      New York prices
      81 7 NEW YORK. Nov. 23. Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per Ib. „v s rrevious Today UN futures New. 90.15 bid 90 75 bid 90.15 bid 90 62 bid Jl 00 asked 90.75 asked J a 90.15 bid 90.50 traded t imp. c* 9° 85 a* sl
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      U.S. PEPPER
      45 7 Malabar was quoted at 50 :>er pound. November ship*B. December 47. January try and March (m equal' Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per Ib. monthly proportions) 45. Sarawak spot 48. Lamporu? spot 50 and Ceylon spot 48 cents per pound sellers ex-dock.
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      9 7 NEW YORK, Nov. 23. g g
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      112 7 V HMlippines, ci.f. I R/North. i delivered weight per ton Ndv Dec V Philippines', f.o.b.' Manila, V.,-.\ Tl d .^s*. I*" long ton ml str^'t-? c.i.f. UK/North "N'l OIL crude. Strlats, cl.f. l». an ontinent*! ports m (< nv'V lon Nov./ Dec. VV "ade, Ceylon, eJ.f!
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    THEY WATCH NEON SIGNS CLOSELY
    159 7 X use of neon signs m >jn|japor« Is closely ;f both by the City ;;"<; s Department and rrafflc Police to see that not clash with traffic Free Press was told Irving Watson, City .^t. -said that no red and n neon lights are allowed
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    'Black day' for culture
    80 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wod—Chinese school teachers here want Nov. 21— the day when Education Ordinance of 1952 was parsed to be observed as a "Black Day* for Chinese education m Malaya. A resolution wil! bo introduced at the annual delegates' cun- ference of the United Chinos,. School
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    Row over source of water for Colony
    241 7 nPIIERE IS trouble brewing m the City Council over developing a new source of water supply for Singapore. The City Engineer. Mr. W. S. Stredwick, wants to develop an alternative site on the Johore River instead of completing the Tebrau scheme. He proposed
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    UNION'S S.O.S. FOR AID TO STRANDED SEAMEN
    221 7 rPHE Singapore Malay SeaA men's Union yesterday sent an S.O.S. to the Seamen's Union of Australasia, m Sydney, asking that union to help 13 Malay pearling fleet crewmen reported to be stranded m Western Australia following a strike m Broome. The Singapore union
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    A wish comes true for Sir John
    86 7 A wish comes true for Sir John PENANG, Wed. Sir John Martin, Under-Secretary of State at the Colonial Office, fulfilled a wish yesterday when he visited the Chung Ling High School. <l I have heard of your school In England and wanted to visit it," h e told Mr. Waung
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    ALLOWANCE FOR JOHORE REGENT
    51 7 An allowance of $6,000 for the Kungku Mahkota. Johore, was approved by the Johore Council of State y tsterday. The allowance became due on his assuming the regency on Sept. 2 when the Sultan left for Britain and cover the period up to the end of
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    ROUND ABOUT SINGAP RE
    432 8 ROUND ABOUT SINGAP RE Pictorial round-up oS recent events m the public life oS the Colony. Mr R. K. Tandon, Representative of the Government of India m Malaya, receives a garland from Miss Bhavani the daughter of Mr. P.V. Krishnan, the Secretary of the Malayan Indian Congress, at a tea
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    SPACE TRIP WON'T HURT YOU
    279 10 IF YOU have been timid about planning a trip to the moon or Mars because of concern for your health, Dr. Hubertus j Btrughold has good news tor you banish your j fears. Avaiiub!.- medical evidence Indicates that earthlinga can flit through ipace without 111
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    DON A LEAD SUIT AND YOU'RE SAFE!
    274 10 DON A LEAD SUIT AND YOU'RE SAFE! T*HE protection of civil- ians and troops from radiation m an atomic war of the future took a significant step forward with the first demonstration of a new type of anti-radiation clothing. The new protective covering i.s a thin, relatively lipht and flexible
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    'Raincoats' fight drought
    171 10 SCIENTISTS someday may put "reversed raincoats" over reservoirs during droughts to keep sun and wind from Stealing water m evaporation. Just .such a prospect has b»?en described to the National Academy of Bclencei at its autumn meetjnK held m New York The reversed raincoat could be just,
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    Invisible hands will work machines
    305 10 Invisible hands will work machines MAGNETIC tape is industry's newest wonder gadget m the wonder field of electronics. The latest use for this rapidly developing tool is a "brain" to run automatic machinery that otherwise would require a human operator. General Electric Co. nas developed a device that records on
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    New Cunarder to sail soon
    50 10 picture. This artist s impression shows how the new 22,000-ton Cunard liner 'Ivernia' will look when she leaves Liverpool on her maiden voyage to Quebec and Montreal on June 30 next year. The liner is now beins prepared for her launching on Dec. 14. Reuter
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    Batteries will stay alive longer
    64 10 Batteries will stay alive longer RECHARGEABLE batteries JK» for flashlights or portable radios soon will be put on the market. The batteries with sealed nickle-cadmium cells can be recharged more than 200 times. The charger, about twice the size of a pack of cigarettes, plugs into a house electric circuit.
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    Bonnie Prince Charles sets fashion for boys
    591 11  - Bonnie Prince Charles sets fashion for boys CHRISTINE by IIKINCE Charles—who celebrated his sixth birthday on Nov. 14— has set a new fashion for small boys m Scotland. Since the news was made public that he was to take lessons m boxing, mothers m the northern Kingdom have inundated instructors
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    No gossip, eats or smokes at exams now
    257 11 No gossip, eats or smokes at exams now HONOUR SYSTEM GOES HNE of America's most fashionable colleges 1( »r girls— Radcliffe College have finally had to admit the failure, both m Inelr examinations and 11 the lending library, their 10-year-old honour system. The .system at Radcliflfe "•inino adjunct to Harvard
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    THEY'LL ROCK THEM TO SLEEP-IN RUSSIAN
    145 11 T<HE first all-Russian A Kindergarton to be set up m the Satellites has just opened at Vidin, Northern Bulgaria. For the past throe years, Russian has been a compulsory .subject m all People's Schools. Now. however, the children of Vidin are to be "Russianised"
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    ARTIE'S HEADLINE
    10 11 Qut*t u'ifl gCMff 'm* this tHincti Mum t
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    Five foolish wives
    722 12  - Five foolish wives LADY PAKENHAM h^M^a^M^^^kAi^BNlHHdfV^^WOTl^M*^^^ r ______*AAA*a* by rpilKKi: WAS ONCE a wife who fMStptd round the town and let the washing-up go for two days. ONE RESULT: Her husband was turned down for a 10,000 dollar job. That is a true story, reported the other day. And it
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      293 12 jHHBTj [2 I~" ~|3 Pv I Pi 1 T r CLUBS ACROSS '1 Pleats for \n artist's employ--1 This ruins Von Spec? (12). nt (6^--8 Expect fewer m this condition a *nis unlawiul question .seems to (8> if lts poorly (7). 9 Revealed by Lloyds Lutine Bell 6 T en
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    Let's get FIT the ZIPP way...
    580 13 MEET Miss ZIPP, the beach girl you must •jet to know if you want to get FIT the FUN way. No lounging m a deckchair for her! She is eager to be up-and-doing, seeking health with a swing. You too? Then let Miss Zipp
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    Bridge Hand
    442 13 Bast-West vulnerable Nortel dealer NORTH 498 7 6 S? J 10 4 0 8 6 4QJIO 4 WEST EAST *KQ 4 3 2 <? 9 6 3 <? 8 7 6 2 OKJIO 0 A 9 7 432 ***** 4 9 2 SOUTH 4 A J 10 6
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    Why not take it easy-Mr. Flop?
    226 13  - Why not take it easyMr. Flop? Arthur Chessy And now... A doctor s orders by NOW meet Mr. FLOP, the fleckchair lounger who cannot be bothered about exercise. He believes m the sitdown way to health. Well, is there anything to be said for him? Yes, there is quite a
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    Bullfights in Manila
    295 14 I>l I I I K.HTS will be held 13 m Manila this hristmas season for the first time since the days of Spanish rulers. Je.su.s Santo Toma.s ("oitt-.s, a prominent sports promoter, .said spam.sh and Portuguese toreadors \wii arrive to display their .skill. Cortes .vaid a manager,
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    SURPRISE FOR JUDY
    115 14 11ISS Judy Devlin, 10M year-old l'\ and MlFn gland badminton champion, \ml a pleasant surprise yesterday. Accompanied by Wong Peng Soon, who joined shopping party consisting: of Judy, Miss Margaret Vainer and Ken Davidson, she visited a Singapore sports store and there discovered a badminton racket with
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    Reds invite the Wolves
    150 14 OUSSIAN footballers are returning 1 to England next season to play at least three matches, two of them m the North. Either Dynamo or Spartak from Moscow are to play next October or November. Among the venues suggested are Manchester, Newcastle, and Wembley, where the opposition
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    Secrets of Singapore's muscle men
    135 14 THE secrets of the muscle men with bulging biceps and bull-necks, who compete for the title "Mr. Singapore" every year, are revealed by a doctor today. The body-builders spend hours posing m front of mirrors to perfect their muscle control. Dr. Lan J. Mac Queen,
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    S. JOHORE v. G.H.Q.
    67 14 TPHE following team will represent South Johore Malnst ohq. FAREI.F at Johore Bahiu on Saturday, kirk ofT S p m Lawley; P. Spark. R. M. ITacldow, W. J. Robertson. Une:ku Ibrahim; Bill Fox, i). j. Pingree: Poy Cpi Earnshaw, J. Brooks. K. J Shapland' J. Chalmers,
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    FARELF CUP
    33 14 A hard .skilful K ame is anticipated jln Ipoh thla Saturday when the Ist West Yorks moot the 22nr1 Special ftna of the FAft«Lp Cup (Northern 1 £one> for inter-imil rugby.
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    A CHEF BEATS WORLD CHAMP WELLS
    440 14  - A CHEF BEATS WORLD CHAMP WELLS ARCHIE QUICK By ORUCE WELLS defeated! That was the shock result at the first post-war amateur boxing contest between England and Germany m Britain. The six feet three inches giant light-middleweight, by general consent, the amateur champion of the world, is the National champion,
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    GALA NIGHT FOR SHUTTLE FANS
    412 15 Visiting girls were so much titter By NETMAN IT WAS not a parked hall by any means. But the fans who stayed away certainly missed something last nlfht, the first night of the international badminton exhibitions at the S.B.A hall Some 3,000 spectators saw the
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    PROBLEM FOR HUTTON
    210 15 PROBLEM FOR HUTTON |>ETER MAY, Denis 1 Compton and Trevor Bailey were the only batsmen to shine for M.C.C. m the match against Queensland, which ended m a draw yesterday at Brisbane. With the players' form so uncertain there is much speculation regarding the Test team to be chosen today.
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    TRANMERE OUT
    18 15 '"I. -I;,!,, beat Tranmere Rovers j Jheil Football Association Cup i; romw ..play at Rochdale yes-
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    Dower's rival saved by K.O.
    152 15 I pRIC MARRDEN, tlir St. Helens boxer, matched wi-h Dili Dower ■for the vacant British flyweight [title, escaped defeat with a ninthround knock-out against EmiU Delplanque. the Bel^iim champion, at Bello Vue. Manchester. It looked like being one of the biggest boxing surprises of the
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    S'PORE DID NOT IMPRESS
    117 15 hockey xi did, »'t lmprrsß yrstrrday m the bat I wiii°SJSP jr te *l a w °n H h r? v S to nlay bolter to rdrration on Sunday •Wan Rrsar Stadium ™f« was little to enthuse tho form of m(- f ;t- balbara Singh, who
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    S'pore Services team v. Selangor
    163 15 SINGAPORE'S Combined Services rugby team will n k* ave i 010o 10 Knala Lvm P" r to play Selangor Combined Services on Saturday This friendly encounter, the first between the two sides will be played on the HQ Malaya ground Singapore Services team Is:— J
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    Boxing fine of $3,000
    68 15 Boxing fine of $3 ,000 rpEX SULLIVAN, matchmaker A at St. Nicholas anna, New York, was fined M 53,000 yesterday and ordered to return cheque* of Ms3oo each to 19 boxers who "donated" that sum for the privilege of appearing on nationally televised .shows Robert K. Christenberry, chairman of the
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    Longden was not hurt
    134 15 F|R. H. W. Harding said Ame- rican jorkey Johnny Longden apparently suffered nothing .more than shock m the accident at Albany, California. His horse, "I'm Going" fell on him at the Golden Gate race cour.se. The 44-yrar-old jockey was bringing the horse up to the starting
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    PENAKG BOXING
    32 15 Army will m< H thfl Hrnt of P« nan* m .< b■■ Ini m L< h In ..id of the Poppy Djij FihiiJ rI Nrw World faik, Ptaang, on Btmdajr, J
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    Sports quiz
    102 15 1 > Give the first name of these local jockeys: Mulley, Bougoure, Sawyer. (2) What are the two recognised styles of v resiling m the Olympic Games? (3) Where and when will the third Asian Games be held? (4) What countries did these winners represent at the last
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    Answers to Quiz
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    PROSPERITY TO WIN MAIN SPRINT
    147 16 rhe going should improve Free Press Course Correspondent WIIE top sprint over 6f. at 1 Bukit Timah today may well develop into a duel between Prosperity, one Of the top flight three-year-olds of the season, and Determination, a bright new ■printing star. On B reasonably
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    Italian wins —50 yds ahead
    129 16 UMBERTO Maglioll of Italy pushed his blood -rod Ferrari across 22 5 mile* of the Mexican desert yesterday at more than two miles a minute to win the Pan American road race. Second placed Phil Hill of California crossed the finish line only 50 yards
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      378 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. ENGAGEMENTS 20 Word* $li (minimum) BODAHD ROUSSEL: The engagement is announced m Singapore of Jacques Jean M. Bodard B.L. Assistant Manager of S.M.P.T. (Michelin Tyre Co., Ltd.). and Christian* M. S. Roussel ANNOUNCED on 23-11-54 be (ween Tan Pern? Khoo, .sixth son of Mr. Mrs. Tan Chin Hean.
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      193 16 age stamp" on his back, will probably start a warm favourite m Race Two. This two-year-old ran a promising race last week. But a sounder each-way proposition is Beechnut, who has been knocking at the door for some time. Spitfire II is a Up from the right quarter. Race Three
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      49 16 jO^p W Jk #11/ \l/ft/7|* jmb •■■'■m^r >^ m> *fc I M^/.:IH mm slccpAir chairs wifh yT (fjjp W'^-^T 'oorstool and fully s '(|W)' iS^ %>/ v y -^y 'cclinable backrest m A WF have been introduced on A M M fIMV M/// scrvicei ex Singapore j^^KK M ROYAL DUTCH
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      268 16 wms4jm si <«. JP full 1 x k. >r T """V J I *< 5 TKI SPASSFR PELANDOK EPSOM JEEF C ALL BOY POINTER Kw i DINNA FOBGEI II SKRYNF PRIMROSE DINNA FOBGET II K**^ P IMROSE DINNA lOK<H n rarlhquak,- Dinna Forget II Dandeßay Dinna r orget II Skryne
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      476 16 Sawyer B.IU 5 --5 Dinna Forget II 4y Hanley 8.10 6 Two Dimension 3y J. Jones 8.09 7 645 Skryne Primrose 5y Donnelly 8.09 8 186 Tryas 7y Mawi 8.07 9 327 Dande Bay 5y Bagby 8.06 10 704 Willy L3y D. Jones 8.03 11 954 Moulin Rouge 5y Franklin
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      131 16 11 392 Asia Minor 5y Tait 7.13 12 H:!ti Amusement II 4y Franklin 7.08 Scratchings: 111 Sovereign 9.06 R. Breukelen; 436 Forest Beau 8.10 Daniels. RACE 6—5.25: CL. 3, DIV. 2— 6 F. 1 690 Disney 5y Mawi 9.00 2 316 Ballroom II 3y Franklin 9.00 3 434 Colleague 5y
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      132 16 8.12 Yon R 510 Straight 808 R. Breukelen. 3 RACE 7—6.00: CL 3 DIV. 2— 7 F. LESS 22 lbs 1 952 Admission 5y Franklm yoo 2 590 Agreement 4y D. Jones a n 3 087 Raratonga 5y J. Jones 8 4 230 Fairy Gift 4y Donnelly 8 5 n?S
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