The Singapore Free Press, 17 March 1955

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  • 21 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya No. *****. Sincapote, T hui v. Mar. 17, 1955. Price 15 Cts.
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  • 119 1 4 SINGAPORE constable fired a shot during a long chase after a man believed to be a soldier, m the Serangoon area early this morning. Two constables on bicycle-round m Desker Road at 1.50 a.m. heard people shouting "Thief Thief and saw
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  • 95 1 APPEAL BY K.L. LAWYER IS DISMISSED IpHE judicial committee of the A Privy Council m London 'day dismissed with costs an appeal by Mr. R. p. Raja•ooria, a Kuala Lumpur solir, against a Federation Supreme Court order m August, 1953, suspending him from practice for six months.. The order was
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  • 29 1 A spokesman at Buckingnani Palace yesterday described as based on rumour rethat the Queen Mother «ould visit New Zealand m the spring Reuter
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  • 158 1 I)R Adenauer, West German Chancellor, yesterday orwd Her r Oskar Schlitter, acting charge d'Affaire m '■"ncion. to return to Bonn at once. Herr Schlitter was recalled •er this year to explain i v vife Daisy's reported re- (J ;ce to Britain as "hostile u.ritory"
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  • 211 1 Margaret: Public wants to know Pl r B L I demand grew more in i s t e n t yeste r d a y for an official state- ?umL!lT Buckin *ham Palace on the 5S 06 bp tween Princess mer r T; t W n n S ?„d 0
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  • 258 1 ONLY ONE ALLIED AIM IN ASIA: FIGHT REDS -MENZIES npHE OVERALL objectives of Allied policies in Asia, were to protect the peoples and countries there against Communist aggression and not to support this or that ruler or this or that regime, said the Australian Prime Minister Mr Robert Menzies, in
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  • 36 1 Edward Rice, one of si: long-term convicts who brok< out of Strangeways Jail ir Manchester last November I was yesterday sentenced to 12 years preventive detention at the Old Bailey m London.
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  • 38 1 Eleven students at Birmingham University. who raided a nurses' home and tipped girls out of bed. have been suspended for the rest of the term, which ends tomorrow.— Reuter. (See Pave 8).
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  • 29 1 The Singapore Rubber Market opened on an uncertain tone this morning, with first srade, April shipment, at 897 V cents a lb., one cent above yesterday's close.
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  • 19 1 Police broke up a brawl involving 15 men near cinema m Paya Lebar, Singapore, last ui^ht.
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  • 68 1 liHE Columbia University Press said m New York yesterday it will publish English language translations of many key documents of Oriental history. It is hoped to include docu- ments from Malaya. India, Burma, and Siam. The project, following a grant of $300,000 from
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  • 246 1 RECORD SCHOOL INTAKE spore educatioh^fgpiup 4 BOUT 25,000 children, the highest ever figure, wiil be admitted to Primary One clas.ses m Singapore hnghsh schools next January. Registration begins on April 4. In January this year, 18,500 children started their primary education. About 2,000 more are expected to join later this
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  • 185 2 E A MINIATURE "safety E A town" is bein« built E by Captain Edwin Rich- ardson, Singapore's safety E first enthusiast, to teach E road sense to childre/i. E Part of it is shown in the picture above. E The town Is
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  • 189 2 U.S. will use A-weapons on war targets— lke PRESIDENT Eisenhower said m Washington yesterday that he saw no reason why tactical atomic weapons should not be used m any conflict if there were strictly military targets for them. He was commenting at his weekly PreaSS confer- ence on the statement
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  • 80 2 MR. Edgar Faure, the French Premier told a Press conference m Paris yesterday that France will make the Hydrogen bomb, either by hersel! or in conjunction with other European allies. He said that nations without the H-bomb were in danger of being driven into a lower
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  • 22 2 Mr. George Cutton has been appointed British Ambassador to the Philippines. He succeeds Sir F. Gibbs. who is retiring. Reuter
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  • 126 2 The Austrians have sent a Note to Russia proposing a conference of all the powers interested in a solution of the Austrian problem- Reuter He added that in any situation where these weapons could be used on strictly military targets, he saw no reason why they should not
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  • 89 2 Chiang's men trapped by Burmese BURMESE forces have capturned the Chinese Nationalist guerilla outpost of Mong Yawn, about 30 miles south of Mangshat in the southern Shan states, it was learned in Rangoon yesterday. The capture virtually trapped the remaining Kuomintang forces, estimated at 2,000, in a 91 -square-mile area
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  • 83 2 THF. Vatican announced yesU rday that it has excommunicated a prominent Chinese Catholic prelate because of his attempts to set up a national Catholic church m Communist China. The announcement identified the prelate as Msgr. Giovanni Li Wei Kwang, Vicar- General of the Archdiocese of Nanking. It was
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  • 165 2 Plan is revealed m secret Yalta papers ALTHOUGH he knew that Sir (then Mr.) Winston Churchill would object to it, the late President F. D. R. Roosevelt told aMr. Joseph Stalin at the Teheran talks he hoped the British would give back Hong Kong to China,
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  • 70 2 Laos govt. and Reds and fighting "THE Royal Laotian government and Communistled Pathet Laos movement have agreed to end their struggle In the north provinces of Laos, French pres.^ reports from Vientian said yesterday. Delegates of the two side.s have signed a cease fire. The agreement to end the fighting
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  • 63 2 A GOODWILL mission, led by Prince Norodom Sihanouk, arrived in Calcutta yesterday from Cambodia. Prince Norodom abdicated on March 3 in favour of his father because his proposed reforms were being "obstructed." Prince Norodom told reporters that his country, after its first contact with Burma and
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    • 50 2 ELECTION DIARY The following election meetings will be held in Singapore tonight: UIIAMPOA: Mr. Chew Swee Kee (Labour Front Carmiehael Kutd 6 p m. TAXJOXG PAGAR: Mr. Lee Kuan Yew (PAP» East Reclamation {.round. 6 30 pm. Mr. Peter Llm .Seek Tiong (Progressive) at Smith fttreet-Trengtii nu street 8 p.m.
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  • 264 3 REDS TAKE OVER FARMS (AND THE GIRLS) SAYS RHEE I)K|SII)ENT Syngman Khee alleged yesteri,% that North Korean uidous and farm girls are iM-iiifi forced to marry Red Chinese soldiers a s part of t programme to reduce the north to a Chinese vassal Itate i The Communists are rewarding Chinese
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  • 226 3 AIISS PAT WARD testified in 1 New York yesterday that she once had a US$100 date A'lth a South American :..iilionaire in the bedroom of the apartment she shared with Minot (Mickey) Jelke while he chatted in IJhe living im with two other
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  • 23 3 The Allied Supreme Comuander, General Alfred Gru- th( will leave Paris for the United State* inmorrnw for a week's stay.- U.P.
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  • 28 3 Five Formosan fishermen, rescued in rough seas in Bashi Channel. South. Formosa, by the 6,906-ton Japanese vessel Ehiko Maru. arrived in Hong Kong last night. Reuter
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  • 22 3 The Queen yesterday received at Buckingham Palace Field Marshal Sir John Harding. Chief of the Imperial General Staff.- Reuter
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  • 144 3 DEMONSTRATING students yesterday grabbed from police two of 13 men accused of inciting civil war In Cyprus when they were being taken to the courtroom m Paphos lor trial. The students, shouting anti-British slogans, seized the men and hustled them away m the crowd. Police
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  • 238 3 BRITON'S MARRIAGE ENDED A BRITISH court yesterday dissolved the 1946 marriage of a British businessman to a Russian girl who, the judge said, was later "persecuted and tyrannised" m Moscow into getting a Soviet divorce. Mr. John Teesdale Burke, 50. married Olga Nikolaevna Lyubimova while
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  • 74 3 She needed only one shot to kill store robber AN attractive brunette Mrs. Kjellaug Risener who served with the Norwegian underground for five years fired only once from her pistol to kill a thief who tried to rob her husband's liquor store. She was at the back of the store,
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  • 120 3 ALL Stutc-run services in Finland were paralysed yesterday by a lightning civil service .strike. As prison wardeni in Finland are civil servants, no-one was watching the country's convicts, Mr. Vallentin Boine, director of Helsinki prisons, appealed for civilian volunteers. Post, telegraph and train services were stopped
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  • 13 3 Coloured Jamaicans started work yesterday in Nottingham as bus conductors. Reuter
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  • 133 3 A LIVERPOOL company director, worried over his business, shot himself m the head and then drove two miles dying through the city streets, it was stated at an inquest yesterday. The man. Edward Evans. 27. apparently fired a shot through the door of his
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  • 270 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY. Mar. 17, 1955. Opinion The warning underlined IN his report to the Ame- rican people on his return from the SouthEast Asia Treaty Organisation talks at Bangkok, the Secretary of State, Mr. Foster Dulles, said he had drawn the line for the Chinese Communists. "Cross
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  • 531 4 THE TRUTH BEHIND PROPOSED SOVIET WITHDRAWAL FROM POUND rpHE puppet East Ger- man Communist regime has been hinting that the Soviet Union might pull its troops out of Poland if the big Western powers would withdraw their forces from Germany. When they talk about Soviet
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    17 4 y are these milk tablet* issued to schools highly beneficial, but most children prefer them." (Official statement)
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  • 86 4 SHE was what Itoulenough called a silly little thing. Growing tired of her minauderiea and her shy glances, he said, I bet you a penny I can kiss you without touching you." That's ridiculous. said she. "Will you bet?" said he. "All right, but The warrior at
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    • 15 4 ARTIES HEADLINE fil i w. Monr.f/ > you two ore -or*r than Attlee and Br* un
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    • 76 4 THE NEW A5O Cambridge De Luxe Saloon New 1.500 cc (A5O) Longer Wheel Base 99J" engine Full width luggage Improved Front G Rear compartment. 14 cv *eet Suspension Th»* eaciting new AUSTIN Spacious Body Interior, can be seen at all Malayan Rear Seat (52 "1 lor Branches, where Ml detail*
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  • 793 5 ft Ul, Lek Poh Song (Ind.) a lvl was born m the Naval SS Base. Educated at Anglo- Chines*' School. Worked m Today Free Press election reporters survey prospects m SELETAR and SOUTHERN ISLANDS gMAIX farmers will have a big say m Seletar on polling
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  • 681 5 U'HERE are the three electors ol Ghost Island? They are listed as voters of Pulav Hantu, near Bukom Kechil m the: Southern Islands constituency Francis Alexander. Mary Lewis anc Louie Rump. "Not a soul is living there today,' said puzzled Progressive candidate H J. C. Kulasingha.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 518 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis STAR IA/ufflf iC (_a r> t __P>9_/ mmmt _B^^"^^^^BM^^^^^^^^^^^M JUu W I mmW t^'^' l (^'L***C I' \«H t i based on this gift. Make s;ood j TAR7AN by Edgar Rice Burroughs I J^L-srATts l I fA I X JLm iT^ 1~ 1
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 193 7 LOVDON* Mar. 1C Previous Today Rl 'BBER No. 1 RSS eJi. European 25 buyers 26 7 buyers „„its March 26 sellers 26 7 sellprs Xl BBER No. 1 RSS cLf. European buyers 267 buyers ports April 25 7 k sellers 26 sel']pr<. R| BBER No. 1 RSS
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    • 37 7 Spot Malabar quoted at 44 cents Sarawak spot 43 and Lampong pei pound, afloats 43.. March spot 44 cents sellers ex-dock, shipment 43. April 43. May 42M». Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per lb.
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    • 32 7 NEW YORK, Mar. 16 Previous Today SO Industrials 399.28 403 14 -'<> Railroads 145.90 146.44 10 Domestic Bonds 99.84 99.85 15 Itilities 62.50 63.02 iil Stocks Composite Average 149.31 150.47
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    • 94 7 NEW YORK, Mar. 16 ffitt— SLS* p'ir «f sr a. w.75 asked 91.00 asked April 89.75 bid 90.37 bid 90.50 asked 90.75 asked 89.60 bid 90 25 bid M BBER, futures. M»y 31 .3 5 traded 31 95 afld 32.00 traded mm. n«« 7 M 3055 traded
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    • 116 7 Mar. 16. Previous Today f'OPRA Philippines ciJ. UK/North Furopean delivered weight per long ton March/April $1824 quoted $182'- quoted i;\ Philippines f.o.b. Manila delivered weight, per long ton unquoted unquoted < OPRA Straits C.U. UK/North Kuropean delivered weight per long ton March/April £66 4 buyers £664
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  • 228 7 NEW GOVT. AID PLAN MEANS ADULT CLASSES CAN CONTINUE SINGAPORE Chinese School.7 Conference will continue the 60 bi-lingual adult education cla.sses m April under a new Government aid scheme :h calls for stricter superton of the classes. We have accepted the "lions as they are decidin our favour encour•nn us
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  • 400 7 SINGAPORE Chinese leaders yesterday deaScribed an 0 article written by an American correspondent of the Saturday Evening Post, as "cheap, ignorant and malignant." The article, entitled, "Singapore," by Robert Sherrod, states that the 12,000,000 overseas Chinese; m South-East Asia are fence-sitters, waiting
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  • 30 7 Shopkeepers, forming themselves into a postcard approval association, carefully examined 3.000 comic postcards on sale m the south coast holiday centre. They rejected 1.105 as obscene Reuter.
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  • 34 7 For what is believed to be the first time m history, a British warship, the Opossum, has asteamed 200 miles up the Mekong River to the capital of Cambodia, Pnom Penh.
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  • 277 8 Oh, those gin-loving nurses says Mr. Duffel Coat THEY WERE TIPPED OUT OF BKD AT MIDNIGHT SIX STUDENTS m cloth capt iuid corduroyi told the nunc* of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham. Just why they were tipped OUI Of bed the previous midnight. The anonymous six called a secret conference
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  • 183 8 Cycle swerve costs policeman $23,900 AS two brothers cycled home Police Constable Donald Hibbins cycled up alongside and asked them to stop. When they did not he swerved his machine m front of them. There was a collision and at Leeis Assizes, Police Constable Hibbins was ordered to pay £2,793
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  • 314 8 'He kicked me out of bed' THE trouble, a wife complained, was about the ageold problem: Who should get up first on Sunday mornings? Mrs. Yvonne Mitchell, a judge said, alleged that her husband Stephen insisted that she should be first out
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  • 137 8 Whist drive gossip killed widow A 72-YEAR-OLD widow. Mrs. Ethel Flint, gassed herself because she was falsely accused of stealing a 1 2s. (.90 cents) piece at a whist drive, said the Oldham (Lancashire) coroner, Mr. J. L. Watson. He declared: "This is I tragic example of what gossip can
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    46 8 photo FLORENTINE pink is used by Matita for this fine wool juniper suit following the Continental popularity of pink as a fashion colour. The hip drapery is lined with pure silk grey and white print. The suit was shown in London among Matita's summer collection.- Reuter
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  • 73 8 T«HE site of the Piltdown Man 1 m Sussex, declared a nature reserve m 1952. was disowned— officially —by the Nature Conservancy m a notice m the London Gazette The notice was signed oy the Conservancy admini.tr..tive secretary, Mr. P Cooper, who said: "The hoax seems to
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  • 433 8 BOY FIRES AN AIR PISTOL, PUTS PELLET IN GIRL'S EYE SMHXiNLL JP. CABNB, V .C H who commanded the "Glorious Glosters" at the battle of the Imjin Kiver during the Korean War. wa^ at Liverpool to sec the Ist Batt. The IT looked just like a game when the boy
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  • 312 9 'Contracts make us slaves 9 rinVO THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED professional lootballers 1 are m revolt against the "slavery" of their contracts They belong to 88 out of 92 League clubs m England and Wales— the clubs that draw the big Saturday crowds and I
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  • 101 9 E TT MUST be a pleasant 9 E A surprise to turn up at the pictures and find E E tht the girl taking your E E ticket and showing you E E to your seat is Marylin E E Monroe. It happened
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  • 381 9 BOAC made profit last year despite Comet loss GIPSY'S SPELL: YOUR TABLECLOTH WILL FALL INTO HOLES |>RITISH Overseas Airways "ail! again show a profit tills year m spite of the grounding of the Comet airliners, says Sir Miles Thomas, the corporation's chairman. But, he admits m a staff Utter, the
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  • 165 9 IF Mrs. Peter Geer again washes the baby's nappies hi the kitchen sink she and her husband will be evicted from their flat. Their landlord, Mr. Frederick Hali, who lives m the flat beneath them m Zennorroad, Balham, claimed posECaSsion of the
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  • 230 9 They're queueing up to marry on the Queen 's carpet WASHINGTON'S New York Avenue Presbyterian Church is having a run on brides this aSea.son. The reason is that they all want to get married on the same carpet on which Queen Elizabeth was crowned. In this case it's only a
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  • 47 9 The Oxford undergraduate newaspaper "Cherwell" has been fined .;5 <$44) by the ProetOff for an inaccurate report. An article by Fred Newman. a co-editor, gave the east of damage by "hooliganism" m.. Christ College as 7' 30(1 The correct figure was 7:180
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  • 507 10  -  Graham by ONCE there was a quiet valley of folding hills covered with shrub m the centre of New Zealand's North Island. A few miles away geysers spouted, blowholes roared, mud pools bubbled, for this was the heart of the famed thermal region which attracted thousands
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  • 258 10  - These beds are hired by the hour REINHOLD G. ENSZ i>y BEDS by the hour." That is the feature of a motel which is now operating on the Heidelbei g-Frankf urt autobahn. The motel Germans call it a "rasthaus" < resthouse) isn't quite like the neon-lit enterprises scattered along U.S.
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  • 121 10 808 CUMMINGS is the first Hollywoodite to do something besides talk about the National Safety Council s campaign for asafety belts m cars. The actor has just bought a new car— fitted with safety belts for all members of his family. Bob also bought a foreign
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    59 10 A new device for collecting road tolls has recently been put m operation m Red Bank, New Jersey, where the motorist throws his money into a bowl and then drives on. If the amount is incorrect a bell sounds and the cheating motorist is stopped. The robot toll collector can
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  • 275 11 She provides 'the perfect package' I AST WEEK, readers of Ij a Hollywood trade paper saw this advertisement: "The perfect package direction, staging, choreopraphy, special material, arrangements, costume design For the first time m the history of show business, experts m all fields of entertainment are available to package your
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  • 105 11 A^TER a long lull (nearly three years) m his screen activities, jimmy Cagney promises t 0 be the mast-starred actor 01 1955— with four picJjres, all big ones, making n < ir release m the States ir <>m Eastertime. Firs t will come
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  • 970 11 77ie story behind the star award a TOP Hollywood proA ducer, Sam Spiegel, talked m London last week about the Hollywood Oscar Business. The campaign to capture votes for the film Academy Film producer Sam Spiegel talks to DAVID LEWIN Awards wiis at its hottest last week.
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  • 703 12  - WOMEN don 't have as GOOD taste as MEN in food HAL BOYLE 1)\ VHERI baa been a quirt I revolution In the family fo buying habit Wives may .-elect most of their husband s clothing, but more and more husbands now do the grocery shopping. They have to; It*
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    • 321 12 I I I I mm^^^——^^M^^^mr^—^~mmm\s~—~-~~^^^^ ______f~"^ M L____________B i____^i______________i -.-.I i^^^^H II I CUTS ACROSS 5 Raw blue and cloudy (7). 2 Refrained, with a mark between 0 Discourage a femaJe relative for the sailor and the editor (9). the most part (.5). 8 An innocent letter from cook? 7
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    57 13 Mr William Harvey. 55-year-old coxswain of the Newhaven. Sussex, lifeboat was the recipient of the Maud Smith award lor the bravest act of lifesavinn m 1954 he helped rescue the crew of eight from the Danish ship Vega and also the silver medal for gallantry at sea. He was decorated
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  • 329 13 He conquered the Master of a Thousand Holds He breaks traffic regulations, too. l/ODOKAN, the cultural headquarters of judo (or ju-jitsu), m Tokyo, is apprehensive that the celebrated Japanese art ol self-defence is on the decline mainly as a result of the recent spectacular success of
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    319 13 pass THIS is a beautiful defenshe hand, played In a recent tournament m Lc* Angeles. Ua stars Hermene Htrschman, West, ana Hardd Murphy. East were not fooled by South*, psychic spade bid In addition, they coopera*d to 1 defeat a threatened endplay ana. later a suicide squeeze. West
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  • 677 13  - WEAR something SPECIAL to catch the cameraman's EYE WILLIAM HICKEY by r pHE other day I wius t talking about theatre first nights with Deirdre de Peyer. who is now Deirdre Mayne. She was an actress before she married. Her husband ll a .successful actor ia Britain. "You know.'" she
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  • 600 14  - Soccer Survey My league tips: Wolves, Luton TOMMY LAWTON By EH.HT weeks to go before the end of the season how much hope and frustration will be packed into that time for many clubs as the Cup, championship, promotion, and relegation struggles intensify? But before I discuss who I think
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  • 379 14 Boxing giant plans to go slow "rpHE colossus of the mealie I (corn i fields'* that's b what fans call the 7 foot 2- J inch 310 lb. South African whoj is aiming at the world heavy- g weight boxing crown. His name li Ewart Frederick j Potgietei. He has
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  • 134 14 FOR BRITISH GOLF PROS ONLY Thf Professional o< tion will defli stage n British professional d championship this year The Executive have agreed to spend up to £500 on organising it Prize money Will bo at least £i.ooo. The championship will oo decided by a 72-hole stroke comp< tition on
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  • 23 14 Penang's victorious Malaya Cup team without Dave Maclaren will meet The Rest m a state trial on Victoria Green. Penang tomorrow.
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  • 437 14 MRS. DAI DOWER talks to JAMES LEASOR 17VELYN DOWER climbed the 40-odd steps to the I-' office of Jack Solomons m Soho last night, sank down m a chair, slipped her feet out of her shoes, and told me about her first day of
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    9 14 Dai Dower is acclaimed the new European flyweight champion.
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  • 60 14 LIGHT heavyweight champion Archie Moore will meet heavyweight Sonny Andrews of Los Angeles on March 24 at Phoenix. Matchmaker Paul Cliente said the fight was approved yesterday by Moores manager, Charley Johnston, who is m New York City. The bout will be a 10-round-er. Moore scored
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  • 35 14 Nino Valdes. leading contender for Rocky Marciano's world heavyweight boxing title. and Archie Moore, world cruiser ch.unpon nrobably will meet m Lm Vegw SSTto May. it was announced yesterday m New York.-Reuter.
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  • 123 15 The Bukit Timah course 6f. record was equalled for a third time yesterday by hhss Fire In the CI. 1. Div. 2 event. On the Hrit day Happy Life and Bracelet Boy had equalled the Ume of Imin. 12sec Bliss Fire (D. Jones) is
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  • 290 15 r pHERE was a curious position when the .New Zealand innings closed yesterday at Dunedin m the first Test, which England won by eight wickets. It was just on the tea interval and England were expected to have 100 minutes m which to get
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  • 634 15 SHAMROCK SLIPPER IN TOP FORM Free Tress Course Correspondent). CHAMROCK Slipper, a four-year-Md Irish gelding by HLs r clearly established himself printer of quality when he beat eign and a bright Class 1 Div. (1 over 6f. at Bukit Timah (tav. ereign's brilliant initial speed ed him to the front
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  • 86 15 Orient feathenreighl champion Shigeji Kaneko of Japan, retained his title by B technical knockout s< thi »nd the fifthround of a twelve-round fivht last I nighl In Toks Ben BMotar of the "Philippine Kaneko, ths favourite, scored from the start wPh i vlgorou di play
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  • 137 15 MIDWEEK ST. LEGER rpHE Doncaster St. Le^er, last of the British season's five classic flat races will revert to the traditional Wednesday fixture this year. The race will be run tlu.s .season on Wednesday September 7, the stewards of the Jockey Club announced yesteiday. At the request of the Rovemment,
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  • 27 15 The European featherweight titlf fi^ht ketween Kav Psmechon, the holder, and Billy Kelly. British and Empire < -.lampion, will take place m Dublin or: May 27.
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  • 30 15 Adhcmar Kereini Da .Silva of Brazil broke the woild'.s ret ord m the bqfr-step-and'Jump sritn bap of 54 feet 4 niche.- yesterday m the Pan American (lames. UP.
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  • 505 16 Free Press Course Correspondent ELTUKIUB, a Spring Cup prospect, did a splendid gallop on the training track at Bukit Timah this morning. With Mortimer astride this Denturius gelding, with Argyll (D. Jones) as galloping companion, ran 3f. m 36 1,5 sec. The going was slightly
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  • 68 16 •"""THE London Hospital won the Hos- pital_. Rugby Union Cup at Richmond yesterday for the first time m 41 years by beating Guy's Hoapttal 9-3. Other results:Civil Service 11 Royal Air Force 9, Queens University Belfast 24 Oxford University 3; Plymouth Albion 33 Royal Naval
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  • 171 16 SINGAPORE Telephone Board yesterday made up for their bad- start m the Business Houses Div. 1 league by beating .Mercantile Bank 4-1 at Keppel Road. The triple champions played well under wet ground conditions, scoring through Yang Huat (4th minute' Misson (6th. 19th) and Abu
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  • 409 16 WEIGHTS for all eight races on Saturday, concluding day of the Singapore Turf Club's March meeting, are as follows: SPRING Cl'P Man About Town 8.08 Any Tune 8.13 CLASS 1-—DIV. 1 Cargo Rice 805 Performer B.lt -IM. Langton Lady 8.03 GuUr II 8.09 Broadside 9.00 Barakat 8.03
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  • 49 16 I'ulo Bukom centre- forward Oth man Daud (right) waits for this goalmouth cross but M.P.H. goal keeper Khamis and fullback Salleh Bujang (striped jersey) prove an effective barrier. Pulo Bukom won this Div. 1 SBHFA tie 7-1 yesterday at Jalan Besar Stadium. Free Press picture.
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  • 81 16 r\XFORD, favourites to beat v Cambridge m the inter University boat race on March 26. put up an inpressive performance m their final full course trial yesterday. The covered the traditional four and a quarter mile River Thames course from Putney to Mortlake m 21 minutes
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  • 24 16 Italy's former European middleweight champion. Tiberio Mitri. last night defeated Baby Day of Jacksonville, Florida, on points In a 10--round boxing match.
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  • 101 16 Scots league beat England NEWCASTLE WIN F.A. CUP REPLAY RESULTS of yesterdays U.K. soccer matches INTER -LEAGUE Scottish Football Lea». Uf 3 Ptl lish Football League 2. C F. A. Cup 6th round rrpUy Newcastle I'nited 2 HudderXid Town 0 (After extra score after 90 minutes.) Newcastle meet York tit*
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  • 217 16 LINCOLNSHIRE WEIGHTS ANO FINAL RUNNERS nPHIRTY-THREE of the original x entry of 61 were yesterday declared final acceptors for the Lincolnshire Handicap, first big race of the 1955 flat racing season to be run over one mile at Lincoln next Wednesday, March 23. Acceptors, with weights are: The Bottle 9.07.
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