The Singapore Free Press, 6 June 1955
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Title Section19 1955-06-06 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya No. 11! 76. Singapore. Mon., June 6, 195"). Price 13Cts19 words
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450 1955-06-06 1 T>KITISH manufacturers estimate that if the rail v strike, now m its tenth day, and the port stoppage now entering its third week, continue, industry wil have a crisis towards the end of this week. And last iiight. the Prime Minister, SirReuter - 450 words
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Article148 1955-06-06 1 VTEGOTIATORS raced against il the clock m Detroit last night to try to avert a strike of 140,000 Ford Motor Company employees, threatened to begin at midnight. In another bargaining session, representatives of the United Auto Workers* Union, which authorised the Ford strike, met executives of148 words
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148 1955-06-06 1 NATIONAL troops being used m Premier Ngo Dinh Diem's offensive against the Hoa Hao rebels have so far suffered three killed. Rebel casualties are estimated at ten killed. The army's road clearlne; and encircling movement has encountered virtually no resistance Large numbers of HoaA.P. - 148 words
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Article281 1955-06-06 1 Mdderahhn call rejected SINGAPORE Waterfront Unions are split over a week-end call urging all unions to consider the question of a general strike threat if the Government does not take action within 48 hours to settle the 38-day-old Harbour Hoard staff strike. The call was made281 words
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Article95 1955-06-06 1 ARMED MEN GET AWAY WITH $6,500 IfOUR men, armed with dag- gers, looted the home of a business man, Tan Kirn Yam, j m Dunbar Walk, off Frankel Estate, Singapore, last night and took away cash and valuables worth $6,500. Tan was at the time watching the finals of the95 words
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Article128 1955-06-06 1 AN Indonesian terrorist leader and four of his men were beaten to death on Thursday by villagers In Central Java. The dead rebel chief is Imam Junani who ran the terrorist band known as M.M.X. He and four confederates were armed with firearms when they enteredU.P. - 128 words
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Article34 1955-06-06 1 Forty-six stretcher patients who arrived m Dover yesterday after a pilgrimage to Lourdes, France, were taken to their homes m northern England by ?3 Kent ambulances, owing to the rail strike. ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article53 1955-06-06 1 Flames and smoke jetted high m the sky on Saturday night when 12 tons of gunpowder exploded at a military ammunition store near the headquarters of the southeastern N.A.T.O land forces at Izmir, Turkey. One soldier was injured. Firemen saved other ammunition stores nearby. The53 words
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Article31 1955-06-06 1 The Singapore Rubber Market opened this morning on an uncertain tone with first grade, June shipment, at 96 Y 2 cents a lb., half a cent below Saturday's closing.31 words
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Article18 1955-06-06 1 Japan wants two-thirds of the export sugar output of Indonesia, Jakar:a trade circTes said yesterday. U.P.U.P. - 18 words
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Advertisement39 1955-06-06 1 *r— A timeless classic, r"\ now permanently established among; the ■*^&T ''great" perfumes with its matching <^V\_^*^' coterie of bath and K\T/^ toilet accessories. /fi/tvfi I' m II 111 \m I SOLE AGENTS SHRIRO (CHINA) LTD. (Incorporated In Hongkong >39 words
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Article95 1955-06-06 2 m V X X M f ,rri I AMJti. D 1 ion UkUj diplomamircei Mr Menon n enUj I from \'> r.■ hi n h< talk.- on Forrno. ;i illd Oiner QU( t| vlth Mr Chou i 1 Chines Prime Mini. M r iienon95 words
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Article68 1955-06-06 2 Mr. Clement Attlec hai Bel Britain* politicians talking what could b« :i him that D thinking ol retln ment He told Labour Parti rally at Durham: "Leadership will now l> uil Ui younger generations thj opi( ..:< coming on. vj. His party wai d< i> ;itiA.P. - 68 words
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Article81 1955-06-06 2 Mhur actor Tmnt Power b t< pped o?ei In P»rti s<lt urdav «-n nil way to a holiday In England and wm reunited i 1 1 mlnuU on their:- ith .1 formi r wile, the ich Actn Annabella. Ik (i together while i two ;li hA.P. - 81 words
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Article32 1955-06-06 2 M< v. Kad 1 1 terday prai 'fi the Indian I'mut i ter, M: Nehru, as a "bul In a ..i and thi most outetanding t ol our age U.P.U.P. - 32 words
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Article26 1955-06-06 2 n Paul Ely, the former I'm nch Commander-in-chief m [ndo-China left Balgon by air y< terdai on his wav back to Part ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article25 1955-06-06 2 r Ah Bastroamldjojo ol Indonei la and hia wife, now visiting In Red China, arrived In Cftnton venterd** from nghai A. P.A.P. - 25 words
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Article20 1955-06-06 2 A sharp earthquake jolted Talpeh yesterday i < j i a minute. No damage or casualties were ported. A.P.A.P. - 20 words
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300 1955-06-06 2 QUEBM ELIZABETH will open i the new British parliament on Thurtday but the usual lourful pageantry will bo mi Ing b< cau i ol the ld( .«ii i trike. Tt i tatc cer< mony m --I Lords has i« i i irdReuter - 300 words
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342 1955-06-06 2 AimMED GUERILLAS HARASS PEKING RULE Rl i his\ nrirnj squads arc actl* 1S A »aye iapi m"J MMIM t«r revoiutw iii l menl*" p- fi th.-m „m.,.n, J« |„r iw.rlli II iMMt M (oIU. I tMMM pMblwatinns, irhieli ll "i? -25? months to r«a<l,342 words
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303 1955-06-06 2 ARABS, ISRAELIS, CLASH AGAIN AT GAZA STRIP U.N. men investigate I EGYPTIAN and Israeli forces clashed yesterday for 1 the second time In six days In the troubled Gaza strip between the two countries. According to an Israeli spokesman, an Egyptian outpost opened mortar fire on an Israeli patrol. TheReuter - 303 words
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153 1955-06-06 2 BRITAIN will Kivo her final views on the ulacc and time oi the "Big Four summit" talks to the United States and Franco In the next few days, diplomatic pourcea m London said yesterday. A Britl h Foreign spokesoian said that theReuter - 153 words
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Article75 1955-06-06 2 f rtf!REE American jt't pilots. 1 recently released from Red Chinese prison camps k where they were held on Charge! of espionage, will return to the United States today with their families. The fourth pilot. Lt.-Col. Kdwin Heller, said he would remain m Honolulu forU.P. - 75 words
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130 1955-06-06 2 JZING IDRIS, 67-year-old 1Y ruler of Libya, yesterday signed a marriage contract at the Libyan Embassy m Cairo taking the 37-year-old daughter of a Bedouin chief as his second wife. His bride, Aliyah Lamlum, did not accompany her husband to the ceremony. She sawReuter - 130 words
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Article41 1955-06-06 2 The United Nations senior member of the Korean Military Armistice Commission said at Panmunjom yesterday that an investigation showed that two South Korean soldiers shot and killed m the neutral zone on Thursday had not violated Communist territory. A.P.A.P. - 41 words
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Article170 1955-06-06 2 THE Hoover Commission, set up by Congress to study ways of laving foreign aid funds and to recommend reorganisation where necessary, yesterday, said that no manufacturing or large industrial development should be planned for the Asian-African areas with t-lie possible exception of Japan. ItReuter; A.P. - 170 words
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Article66 1955-06-06 2 Three robots are to com- 1 pete against one another at' the ninth International Investors Exhibition at Buchum west Germany for the prize of being allowed to "kiss" a girl of their own choirp Two of the robots already on display "Babor" from Switzerland and "Nico"66 words
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146 1955-06-06 3 A 33 YEAR OLD mother. whose two children were inoculated with Salk anti-polio vaccine, died yesterday of polio after an illness lasting only 24 hours. The woman, Mrs. Anna Belle Nelson, of Boise. Idaho, was the third fatality and the 38th person to develop146 words
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Article12 1955-06-06 3 Direct radio-telephone service between Russia and India was inaugurated yesterday.12 words
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Article378 1955-06-06 3 Foreign Office urged to make inquiry A BRITISH vice-consul, whose territory includes the vast South Sahara, struggled yesterday with a sparse communications system to discover how a British woman and her travelling companion from Kenya died of thirst m the desert. His only hope lies m trackingReuter - 378 words
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155 1955-06-06 3 TROOPS NEEDED EVERYWHERE' pOMMUNIST-INFLUENCED bandits m Tolima Province m Colombia, are using captives as "human shields" m their attacks, on military posts, the army announced yesterday. The bandits have seized 104 farm families as hostages. The prisoners are forced to march m the front ranksU.P. - 155 words
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Article133 1955-06-06 3 French singer explains JACQUELINE Francois, the J French singer who provoked a demonstration when she sang with her back to a Rio de Janeiro radio studio audience, explained yesterday that she was not accustomed to live oroadcasts. That is why she kept her back turned to the133 words
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Article31 1955-06-06 3 Workers were busy yesterday taking down Soviet flags flying m Belgrade's streets and replacing them with Burmese flags for the arrival today of the Burmese Premier U Nu. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article24 1955-06-06 3 Labour Minister H. E. Holt announced yesterday that Australia plans to take m 125,000 immigrants m the 1955-56 financial year. U.P.U.P. - 24 words
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Article38 1955-06-06 3 Francois Morin, w?io as skipper of the Breat lifeboat, saved the lives of 41 shipwrecked sailors, died yesterday by drowning. He was thrown into the water when his fishing boat overturned m stormy seas. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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119 1955-06-06 3 ROYAL CHILDREN MISS THEIR FIRST AIR TRIP: ANNE WAS ILL HUNDREDS of people spending the day at London Airport cheered the Queen when she arrived back alone yesterday evening after spending a short holiday at Balmoral, the royal home m Scotland. The royal children Prince Charles and Princess Anne shouldReuter - 119 words
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Article188 1955-06-06 3 "DELAXING drugs are being J% used successfully to tame the "wild beast" m bad children, two doctors said m Atlantic City yesterday. The doctors, following a policy of spare the rod and soothe the child," gave a drug, known as chlorpromazine, to 45 destructive andU.P. - 188 words
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Article52 1955-06-06 3 A COLOURFUL medley of Chinese dancing, mime, folklore and circus acrobatics took a sophisticated Western audience by storm at the Peking Operas first night at the International Drama Festival m Paris on Saturday night. Audience and performers clapped each other for 15 minutes after the three-hourReuter - 52 words
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Advertisement107 1955-06-06 3 v ;■>::■ -\s'- :^W% A^^H I*" rV( the new TOWN Model has a dual purpose. Men with an eye to fashion have quickly taken to this smartly designed shirt m fine white j poplin because it is suitable both for business and evening wear. With spread shape Van Heusen semi-stiff107 words
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Article275 1955-06-06 4 Opinion THE STRIKE WEAPON OTHE strike Is the most powerful weapon In the armoury ol organised labour, it Is so powerful thai In totalitarian countries, it is forbidden. The majority of Britons must, at present feel that It should be banned In their country. But that is the main difference275 words
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Article, Illustration846 1955-06-06 4 KAY MURRAY - KAY MURRA Y an J hvdroqen bomb experiments may be There is world-wide fear that atom and for such fear? poisoning the earth's atmosphere. Is there h i ast month 23 sad*J iy d Japanese schoolgirls arrived at a New York Mr Force Bs and covered their scarredReuter - 846 words
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Article173 1955-06-06 4 Beachcomber - Beachcomber *m experiments with naps on fi.sh may have <me beneficial effect, if fish begin to taste ot .soap, then the .soap. s must be Kiven delicate Mavours and must be deemed nutritions. But the fishing Industry Is afraid that, if the .soaps used for washing fan173 words
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Article74 1955-06-06 4 ALTHOUGH the AngloEgyptian Agreement is less than six months old. one-third of the Suez Canal base area has already been evacuated. And while goods trains provided by the Egyptian Government daily move 800 tons of stores and equipment as the British soutn-to-north evacuation plan unfolds, the big dock74 words
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Advertisement23 1955-06-06 4 QUIET QUIET QUIET r i-'f" '-41-J2 i\^ M j H >wt>o t s b«ft R Johnson SEA-HORSE OUTBOARD ~ry 1 SINGAPORE MALAYA BORNEO23 words
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Article275 1955-06-06 5 Soldiers get tuppenny tea and red hot service It was all a mistake, says camp officer IT WAS all a mistake. The cosy V.M.C.A. canteen where the men at Donnington Barracks, Shropshire, can get a quick, hot, and strong cup of tea, is NOT275 words
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Article, Illustration87 1955-06-06 5 SOMETHING of what the butler saw is offered for viewing within these magic lanterns, which are getting to be a craze m Singapore. For 10 cents a viewer gets to see eight 'Gambar j Gambar Di-France m 3-D' (French 'type' 3-D pictures), as a notice displayed on the lanterns, j87 words
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Article, Illustration143 1955-06-06 5 Electronic brains for City in 18 months BUSINESS HOUSES m Malaya will have electronic brains to calculate their most tiresome mathematical problems within 18 months, Mr. R. Wonfor, chairman of Powers-Samas Accounting Machines, London, said yesterday. Mr. Wonfor arrived from Australia yesterday by Qantas Constellation and will remain m Singapore143 words
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Article23 1955-06-06 5 Yroh Seng Watt who drove a car into a trisha and injured the rider, was fined $25 m Johare Bahru yesterday.23 words
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222 1955-06-06 5 FLANAGAN AND PAT ARE NEW TEAM FOR 1956 OLYMPICS A HORSE called Flanagan A and Miss Pat Smythe. horsewoman extraordinary, are being considered by the British Olympic Show Jumping selectors as a team to train for the world contests next year. Flanagan is seven years old, a good-looking chestnut gelding.222 words
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Article53 1955-06-06 5 Bicycle thief fined 100 Abdul Rahman bin Abubakar was fined $100 m the Johore Bahru magistrate's court yesterday for the theft of a bicycle on April 27. The bicycle was left on the five footway and on May 5 Abdul Rahman was found riding it. He said the owner lent53 words
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Article44 1955-06-06 5 The Federal Town Planner, Mr. T. A. L. Concannon, yesterday opened the new Stand-ard-Vacuum service station m Sungei Besi Road, Kuala Lumpur. More than 50 guests. Including Municipal officials, were later entertained at a cocktail party on the premises.44 words
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Article48 1955-06-06 5 Pick which room you like, the hotel proprietor said when Mr Percy Harding became his only permanent guest at New Plym M°r Ut Hart M** Room No. 13. During the week-end No. 13 and all Mr. Harding's possessions went up m names.48 words
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225 1955-06-06 5 LAST MAN IN 4½ ft TALL, AGED 1 1 -SCORED 1 8 HALF-HIDDEN by his fullSize bat and pads, half-size John Dolby walked serenely to the crea.se. last man m for the Granby village team. John, aged 11. 4 ft. 6ins. tall, took guard. The men of Victoria Embankment team,225 words
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Article95 1955-06-06 5 FOR SAVAGE ATTACK Chong Ng was at the Sessions Court. Johore Bahru. yesterday Jailed for 16 months for causing hurt to Tan Lie Hee. The President told Chong the attack was a savage one. Tan told the court that on Feb. 12 when he was inside95 words
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Miscellaneous188 1955-06-06 6 MANDRAKE by -T 75? 1 TWENTY YEARS YOUNGER.' WOH! S™ H y AND N H AVtVYSE_____J *»WT«Jm«,' giving you a "Y^^Kr AW& i^ f 7 f 'v 'n <^*Tp'Jjl i iy^ _r^y#_B_B_^__^__^__i (v _>^ _T TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs W»f 4 V ?P **v PAI?AI.VZ \j& S'-OC< WHITE MAN—188 words
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Miscellaneous644 1955-06-06 6 MIIIMIHIMtIimIMH"HMMMIHIMHIH«'HItI«iII»»"" IMi I YOUR I LUCKY 1 STAR i BORN today, you have originality, the courage of j >our convictions, determina- tion and force. You care little j what others think of you, once you have determined the diree- tion m which you desire to j move. In your continual644 words
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214 1955-06-06 7 BATTLE OF THE LINERS STARTING IN ATLANTIC 4 LINER war is breaking out A on the North Atlantic. The prize: the cream of the emWant and c between Britain and Canada. The adversaries are the oldestablished shipping companies versus rapidly expanding foreign lines. The newcomers are spending millions of pounds214 words
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Article, Illustration94 1955-06-06 7 LEADING Aircraftwo- 5 ma.n Sylvia Burr, 22, may never leave the ground, but her job Ac- pends on air, and on her care depends the safety of many fliers. She is seen testing an I air crew oxygen mask at I the R.A.F. station at i Shawbury, Shropshire, where she94 words
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Article, Illustration133 1955-06-06 7 MRS. Miranda Eu who will be appearing m this lovely ancient Manchu ceremonial gown at the Chinese Ladies' Association fancy dress ball at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday. f HUI IIIIIIIIM1tltMI"t""""'"""""" Mt Prizes for the best fancy dress include a return trip133 words
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418 1955-06-06 7 Malays brave dangers of deep for shell IN the brilliant blue seas of the Torres Strait Islands, off the northernmost tip of Australia, the descendants of Malays who went to the islands two generations ago are braving the dangers of the ocean depths to dive for precious pearl shell. Most418 words
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Article56 1955-06-06 7 The OCPD Kuala Selangor, Mr. W F Kearney, and his wife will leave for Britain this week on home leave. Mr. Kearney has been there for three years, during which the police district of Sabak Bernam was transferred to Selangor by Perak. He was awarded56 words
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Article145 1955-06-06 7 BLIND, HE WALKED ALONE -AND DIED IT was a road accident that took Joe, the mongrel, out of the life of Bill Elliot, the blind pensioner. They had been together for ten years. And m those ten years Joe had served Bill m a manner which any thoroughbred guide dog145 words
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Advertisement38 1955-06-06 7 FOR HAULAGE OVER ANY DISTANCE consult SINGAPORE BAGGAGE TRANSPORT AGENCY LTD. U. The Arcade. HMMN Wi **VU*ttm 1. U O d g ,r S'- H AS K SO^T l ioN" I (viT 1 l SINGAPORE PACKINfi COMPANY UMITED.38 words
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Article, Illustration483 1955-06-06 8 CHAEUU LAZAEOO, one of Singapore s talented swin» pianists seems to have found the chord that eoniedian Jimmy Durante "lost" when he played the piano hack m the States. And what is more. harlir can find a few more chords on thai keyhoard which features the '\olovox"483 words
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719 1955-06-06 10 National Health Service for the Colony? The SINGAPORE DOCTOR discusses what this would mean m terms of hospitals, equipment, service and money National Health Serwvv, according to the general public, means free medical attention and long queue* In run suiting room* To doctors it mci renuoua work- hours, much useless719 words
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Article, Illustration31 1955-06-06 10 picture. The traditional carriage calls at the Burmese Embassy m London to taKe the recently appointed Burmese Ambassador, U Kyin, to Buckingham Palace to present his credentials to the Queen. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article, Illustration42 1955-06-06 10 picture. I ondon rhildro,, find a happy diversion from play M tlj<> v\at<h x hula hu!a i dtnet performed hy Miss Trudy Kipioltni Millrr (Miss Outdoor Amrrira of lf)r».">) who is touring Kurope as a "sp«*tiu| ambassadress of ihe Hawaiian Islands." PopprrPopprr - 42 words
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438 1955-06-06 10 T»HE year 1955, which marks the turning ix>int m the fight on polio, has been called the "year of decision" m the conquest of another childhood killer, many times more deadly than polio. In the midst of highly encouraging reports on the effectiveness of the438 words
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755 1955-06-06 11 GAVIN GORDON - He is closing the dollar gap -with CHICORY GAVIN GORDON by EUROPE'S most resounding: victory over the "dollar gap" has put a simple Belgian vegetable on to a par with Scotch whisky as a luxury for Americans. Last week the "general" commanding Belgium's private enterprise tfade battle told me how755 words
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Article, Illustration48 1955-06-06 11 The Duke of Edinburgh, as the first Honorary Fellow, receives his diploma from Mr. Eric Brocklehurst, President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, at the Society's reception m Portland Place, London. Afterwards, he inspected the exhibition organised to show the contribution made by pharmacy to medical science.48 words
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119 1955-06-06 11 This letter floated into the city THE Paris post office has been struggling with the postman's nightmare trying to locate eight people or their families who have been waiting for letters for the last 85 years. The letters were discovered, enclosed m a metal ball, by some schoolboys playing on119 words
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Miscellaneous273 1955-06-06 11 CLUES ACROSS 3 Relieves, and taunts for the 1 Abandoned m a London street? 5 Edravagant courage that ends < 8 >- with a stir (7). 4 It's a blessing to begin with! fi Tnc thjee R>s are na i f r espon- < 4 >- slble for these mistake*273 words
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Article, Illustration299 1955-06-06 12 Michael flatters the mature Let a famous name dress you ONE of London's leading courturiers, Michael, picks one model from his summer collection and, with fashion artist Robb, UNPICKS the finer points that add up to FLATTERY... rvHV. coat Michael chooses from hi* collection la a simple classic m patterned299 words
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252 1955-06-06 12 HARRY GIBBONS - HARRY GIBBONS SLAVES, beautiful, redhaired slave Kirls —are still being sold, <Mily 11 hours away by plane from London. Headquarters of the traffic are at Latakia, a modern city on the Syrian (oast, .(.ml the hunting ground of the slave traders is252 words
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623 1955-06-06 13 Bernard Ronald - EVERYBODY likes to cut a dash in ITALY Bernard Ronald EVEN the MEN „,,,,,,H HIIIIIIIIIIIHHH II IMIIMMMMI ARE FASHION1M „,,,,*****1" inn hi inn nun 111 1 m mini mini SETTERS iiiiciiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiriiiiiiiiniim AST WEEK I joined a J new revolution which \i sweeping: across Italy's masculine frontiers. Last week I became623 words
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Article, Illustration83 1955-06-06 13 picture. THREE Dutch mannequins lend added colour to Spring m London as they show three of their country's latest fashions m Hyde Park, London. Left to right: Maria van Amstel m a costume of camel hair with blue-dyed white fox fur; Fredrika van Bergan, wears an all-wool Shetland suit withReuter - 83 words
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214 1955-06-06 13 They ALL wore their SASHES on the same shoulder ALL the women who attended the Caledonian Ball at Governor House, London, wore their tartan sashes on the same shoulder—the left. It was the first time this had happened. The old rule—left for women who are Scottish by birth and right214 words
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Article, Illustration368 1955-06-06 13 Neither side vulnerable South dealer The bidding: SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST 1 N.T. Pass 3N.T., All pass had a sound no-trump opening with his 16 points. Norths 11, not to count the value of h^s five-card club suit, were ample for the leap to game since 26 m368 words
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Article, Illustration910 1955-06-06 14 GEORGE WHITING - GEORGE WHITING By CARL IS'^''> Olson, mlddl r »t champlon Of the world, and challenger to crul v.ri^ht champion Archie Moore and heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano. m an i flort to hind the bijflce f title treble m the history of boxing, Ifl910 words
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Article39 1955-06-06 14 Pittaburgh !•!!<.• v Cincinnati Redlegji 0; Philadelphia Phillies 4 rilwaukee Brave Chicago V/hUf Vorl Yankeei 3; iirookl.ii Dodgen j .v. Lottli f); l>rfr'>t 'J i 10 Baltimore Orioles 0; New York Olanti a ChlrAMi rnfie 9 A .P.A.P. - 39 words
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Article36 1955-06-06 14 Ne* South Walet defeated tjj f rr I ague touriin itde by 16 point (two m";. nvt goals) u> nine (oni ti y, three goals) la Bydnej vi-. N-rc:,- south Wales half-time Kmi?<t36 words
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Article27 1955-06-06 14 i United State I won A oil championSl Anne on Saturday beat* Lei i land) In the M I nal by three and two27 words
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Article, Illustration340 1955-06-06 14 CRICKET HINTS M°6T stumpinsa are missed because the wicketkeeper looks at the bat instead of the ball or looks up before tie hai taken it or matches at it through over-eagerness. t He mutt at all cost resist temptations and concentrate on taking the bull securely. He inn.340 words
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Article138 1955-06-06 14 Speedway Tests to be revived MOVES are being made to revive the Speedway Test matches between England and Australia m the near future. The Speedway Control Board may also substitute an Australasia v England series, because top-ranking New Ze a lan a riders are riding at peak these days. Australian138 words
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Article54 1955-06-06 14 Telok Kurau English School (Morning^ will be holding their annual sports on Thursday, June 30. commencing at 3.30 p.m. on the school ground. There are two events for Old Boys A 440 yards race for former pupils studying m Secondary Schools and an 880 yards race for54 words
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284 1955-06-06 14 T'HE Tourist Trophy races are m trouble again. And x this time everyone is in— supporters, riders, officials, and even people who are not interested m these Isle of Man races. It is all because the organisers, the Auto Cycle Union, have tried to284 words
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179 1955-06-06 14 QUEENSLANDER Hec Connie has been selected as nai Uonal hockey representative on ;the Australian Olympic Fedei ration Connie, a Brisbane authority on the game, has been one of Australia's leading hockey directors for many years. His selection was unanimously approved by the hockey organisations179 words
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Article, Illustration131 1955-06-06 15 "HOW THEY RAN A?' KUALA LUMPUR ABOVE LEFT Perfect Pearl, with Abdul Mawi astride, upset Air Rate, ridden on the insjde by Jones, to pay a win Tote dividend of $134 for this Cl. 3. Div. 3— 6f. victory on Saturday. Perfect Pearl won by a neck m a photoFree Press - 131 words
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Article26 1955-06-06 15 Australian tennis player Mervyn Hose beat Philippe Washer, Belgium, 6-4, 6-1. m the men's singles iinal of the international Brussels KacUii; Tennis Club26 words
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Article33 1955-06-06 15 Fiorenzo Magni of Italy won the 1955 cycling Tour of Italy yesterday his third triumph. By coming second m the final lap Magni ach*ved Or* place m the overall classifltatioa.33 words
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Article488 1955-06-06 15 WEIGHTS for all seven races on Saturday, first day of the Singapore Turf Club June Meeting, are; Cl. 1, Div. 1 IM. Euphrates 9.00 South Pacific 8.13 Cypress Point 8.1 3 Rennies 8.10 Shangrila 8.09 Dantesque 8.07 Vatakat 8.04 Josker II 8.00 Fair Weather 7.13 Ginseng488 words
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Article59 1955-06-06 15 TH E International Boxing Commission, meeting m Paris under the chairmanship of Mr J. Onslow Fane, of Britain, has decided to admit the Asiatic Boxing Federation to membership. The Asiatic Federation includes Japan. Siam and the Philippines. The commission will m future be known asReuter - 59 words
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Article67 1955-06-06 15 M. Mathieu Goudchaux filly Douve, ridden by Jan Deforege yesterday won the £9.122 Pru de Diane (.French Oaks» over 1 mile 2^f. at the Chantilly course. Paris. Douve won by Ihreequarters of a length from Comte de Chambure's Picounda, ridden by W. R. Johnstone, with Mmc Claude Kruer'sReuter - 67 words
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478 1955-06-06 15 IRISH ELEGANCE NEARS COURSE RECORD IRISH ELEGANCE, a four-year-old gelding by the Irish Derby winner Hindustan, won the Class 3, 1J mile trophy race m the style of a tip-top stayer at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, concluding day of the Selangor Turf Club May-June Meeting. Confidently ridden by Mickey Donnelly,478 words
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Article24 1955-06-06 15 Gordon Hazel. the British middleweight, wa s pinpointed by Andre Drille of France m a 10--round contest at Grandville. Normandy. ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Article25 1955-06-06 15 Pausto Gardini of Italy yesterday won an international tennis tournament m Hannover by defeating Lemiart Bergelin, Sweden, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1. 6-3. A. P.A.P. - 25 words
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Article53 1955-06-06 15 ARGENTINE Juan Manuel Fan gio, m a German Mercedes, yesterday won the Belgium Grand Prix cm- race. Stirling Moss of Great Britain also m German Mercedes, was second. Nino Farina of Italy In a, Ferrari v a.s third. Fourth was Paul Frere of Belglum, also drivingAP - 53 words
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Article72 1955-06-06 15 TONY Petronella, president of the U. S. National Boxing association, told President Juan Peron that Argentina. Chile and Uruguay "have shown their willingness" to join the association, which has as affiliated members such other countries as Japan. Cuba, Mexico, Panama and Canada. Petronella told Peron this72 words
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Article40 1955-06-06 15 Newcastle United, English F.A. Cup holders, yesterday beat KarL>ruhe, Germany's Cup winners, 4-2 after leading 2-1 at half-time. The English side showed forceful team work with George Hannah, Vie Keeble and Jackie Milburn exa-Hinn- ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article110 1955-06-06 15 '"THREE outstanding doubles finals brought the 1955 French Lawn Tennis Championships to a cloi>e m Paris yesterday. There was an exciting opening to the day's play when the Americans Mrs. Beverley Baker-Fleitz and MUs Darlene Hard took the women's title after a three-all extended sets battle apainst Mi^s110 words
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Advertisement21 1955-06-06 15 OCEAN PARK HOTEL'S FAMOUS QUINTET Ace Band of Singapore with MISS SALOMA the Malay "Marilyn Monroe" -000Ring ***** for Table Reservations21 words
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Article, Illustration505 1955-06-06 16 LIEW MOOK YOON - LIEW MOOK YOON l«v „n remain. Despite the foreign en aueng e rSlAdSSe^to 6ng Poh Lim. Eddie Ch« ga JSSWS [KtVtoer Time to crept UP rbe same can be mm i t 00l Tnk Hock. Kobbero underwent i W** under difficult conditions ,er wing vonFree Press - 505 words
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Article72 1955-06-06 16 SURREY MILE TO PIRIE f H PIRil -I. the Suncy i .in|)i >.-■ ihlp ftl M'»' pUI j- r>ndon on S itui lay In i mln He had 'Miii'i iron ■> m. W hen running for 'nii"- Hi' <• 'i A iii)iri« ;t if V I he iron by :i'»Reuter - 72 words
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Article30 1955-06-06 16 rwcei 1 1 i i i i »1] i An li 'I- ni three i nillln md nine i vi. d< nu i| iiifi-i ni" ol ihe i.'ni'j'ifi30 words
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185 1955-06-06 16 WEST Germany and Poland re ihr most successful eountrle m the European amateur boxing championships m Berlin, each winning three hen the final* wore decided last night. hv, nd and th' 1 Soviet Union e.t< h '.'i two of the remaining four title AllReuter - 185 words
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Article64 1955-06-06 16 Btai Bnead 'U.s.i won the Round Robin Profes lonml Qolf Tournament whlcn ended at Great Nwk t;t sir Nen York yesterday. On Ihe lit l V 1 and tin;il round ho rt a COUTM record with ;i live under par 6;"> Johnny Palmer CUB.) «v runnn-ipReuter - 64 words
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Article185 1955-06-06 16 I EN HUTTON England's cricket captain, will not play 111 the first Test match against South Africa starting it Trent Bridge, Nottingham, next Thursday. The lumbago from which inhaa been suffering led to this -m. Another feature f »f the team cho i nReuter - 185 words
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Article150 1955-06-06 16 Ong P»h Urn (Malaya) beat I Ole Jensen (Denmark) l'-10. u-t. I Wong lVne Soon (Malaya) j i beat linn Koberio (Denmark) 1 J-15. 15-0. 1"»"- F.ddie (noon* (Malaya) brat I .loin Skaarup Denmark > I 1.,-IU, 13-9 CM TdH Hock and On* Poh Un (Malaya) beat Ove Eilrrt-150 words
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Article, Illustration27 1955-06-06 16 picture. Ong Poh Lim, who hit (lie uinn ing smash for .Malaya, is chaired by Dr. G. K. Lim (left) and Mr. Loke Wan Tho Free PressFree Press - 27 words
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