The Singapore Free Press, 20 June 1955

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press getfl Afternoon Sale m Malaya i *$s Singapore. Mon.. June ?0. 1955. Prlee 15 Cts.
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  • 163 1 Storm in Australia over tennis stors' wedding ni inexpected wedding of Australian tennis iyers Lewis Hoad and Jennifer Staley m I ,nd >n >n Saturday has blown up the biggest m Australian tennis for many years. Norman Brookes, president of the Lawn Ten Li. Association of Australia last night bitit
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  • 75 1 RED FLAGS FOUND IN S'PORE TODAY OINGAPORE police this morn- Ing lound Communist flags In >ix different places m the aty The flags were hung on and telephone wires, rhe police believe the Communists put them up to celethe declaration of the rgency on June 20. 1948. flags were found
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  • 64 1 \CAH crashed into a shop the South Bridge Road-Circular Road junction at about 10.30 last night. is believed the car was •len from the Capitol cinena car park while the owner. Chinese woman, was at the immediately after the crash, Wan believed to be the
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  • 18 1 United States revealed iterday it will give the Re- Ol Korea its first airtoday.- U.P.
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  • 91 1 16 DROWN AS FISHING BOAT CAPSIZES SIXTEEN Japanese fishermen are missing after the 53-ton Kokyu Maru capsized early yesterday m heavy seas south of Attu island. The ship was one of the Japanese salmon and trout fishing fleet now operating m the northern Pacific. Torrential rains lashed Japan's southernmost island
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  • 30 1 Two or three Europeans have died of polio m Hong Kong during the past two weeks although no statistics are available, an English language newspaper reported yesterday. U.P.
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  • 107 1 A KINBSS Communist gun>oat on Saturday night dea yacht believed to be ng two foreigners off Lap Mci island, a Chinese I newspaper, the Sing reported yesterday about southwest of Hong Paper's Macao corres- j ,r »t said he got the news Chinese fishermen who
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  • 203 1 Force fails, they try other tactics ENEMIES of Premier Ngo Dinh Diem have joined forces to oust him by political manoeuvring after they have failed to do so by force of amis. reliable sources said m Saigon yesterday. The chief of the
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  • 238 1 Staff concessions JHE Minister of Labour and Welfare, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, made another attempt today to settle the 52-dav-old Singapore Harbour Board staff strike. In a letter to the Board and the staff association Mr. Lim suggested that they should meet again and, tailing an
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  • 118 1 FLAXEN II AIR F. D Princess Anne, who will be five an August 15. has a boy friend who is a commoner, a British gossip columnist reported yesterday. "Prim-ess Anne, I hear, has a new friend," Sunday Express columnist Ephraim llardcastle reported. "He
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  • 92 1 Free Press Market Correspondent FOLLOWING news that m the first four months of this year world consumption of rubber exceeded production by 55,000 tons and world stocks decreased by 46,500 tons m the same period, the price of rubber continued to rise m Singapore this morning. July first
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  • 45 1 Due to a delay m the arrival time of Field Marshal Phibul Songgram, Premier of Siam, the reception arranged by the Siamese Consul-General at his Singapore residence has been been cancelled. The premiers plane is ex- pected at kallang at 6 p.m.
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  • 60 1 PORTUGUESE police yesterday arrested forty-six Indians who crossed the border into Goa. led by the Hindu Mahasabha party secretary, G. Deshpande. All were expelled again except Deshpande who was de- tained. Deshpande told police that 160 people, organised by the Hindu Mahasabha had left Poona with
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  • 292 2 One suicide as attempt fails r pilF: Supreme 'ouncil of the Argentine armed foncs yesterday formally ac<us«'d three admirals of responsibility for Thursday*! abortive revoll against President Juan IVron. They were Rear Admiral Anibla oiivieri. former Mini ter of the Navy. it* a
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  • 140 2 MOST West German youths old enough i?I to remember World War it are reluctant to serve m their country's planned new army according to public opinion poll held m Hamburg. The poll, taken among youths between the ages Ol IS and 24, disclosed that only 37
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  • 44 2 Enjoying a joke at the water ski gala The Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald enjoys a joke with Miss Lucy Chan and Mr. Vernon Martinus, at yesterday's Malayan Water Ski Association's competition held at Pasir Ris Hotel. Mr. Mac Donald opened the water gala.
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  • 130 2 IX)REIGN Minister P y v n Yung Tai said m 8* yesterday that the SouthEast Asia Treaty Organization countries must take action to recover "territoralready invaded by the Communists" before the Republic of Korea would agree to SEATO. The obvious reference to
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  • 111 2 ABOUT 1,000 striking seamen will try today to enrol the crew of the liner Queen Elizabeth into their dispute, which has bottled up nine transatlantic liners m Liverpool and Southampton. Some members of the crew of the 83,673-ton Cunard liner. which is due
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  • 28 2 The number of National savings groups m England and Wales at the end of May was 162,330 an increase of 1.346 on the previous year.- Reuter
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  • 238 2 MR. Nehru, Prime Minister of India, will have final talks with the Soviet leaders on Wednesday when he is expected to ask for further concrete proof of the Krem- lin's declared willingness to ease world tension and to end the cold war. Soviet foreign
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  • 115 2 \n Israeli Army .spokesman .said m Tel Aviv that Egyptian infiltrations" last night blew up the main Jjege? water pipeline m the Gaza area He said that about five jeet of the pipeline was destroyed near the settlement of Kissounm. about two miles i
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    • 56 2 \um:\ i i;i i; 12.30 lo (kM) p. m. m (hr grounds of the Police Training School, Tlioinson Road, hy kind permission of Mr. N. G. Morris, Conu-Jgaioner of Police* All Admission: SI.OO tutults .Wvvnls Hbffrfimn, m a w **W Ww m ST. nm\ \i>in \i. week Ki '""> m
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  • 146 3 II iRE than 34,000 British »1 -oops have left the Canal ance the Anglo-Egyptian .as signed eight months Irituh and Egyptian mihmthorities announced m .ilia yesterday. c agreement provided for ent of British forces to thdrawn by June 19, 1955. has been
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  • 49 3 SIXTEEN Jamaican migrants returned to Kingston from md last week declaring. ;land is no land of proThey particularly disliked cold weather and the problem. But 175 migrants sailed m >t or vessel Napoli for jland, bringing to over 700 number leaving Kingston Reuter.
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  • 151 3 Clouds, rain many blot out sun eclipse CLOUDY skies, drizzle and even rain squalls and thunderstorms forecast for today threaten to ruin the observations of more than 100 scientists, who have travelled to Ceylon for the unusually lone; total eclipse of the sun. It will last more than four minutes
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  • 135 3 THEY LEAVE SHIPS IN SUEZ CANAL PWO French Foreign Legionnaires, a German and a Portuguese, jumped overboard from the 13 217--i French troopship Cambodge as it passed through the Suez. Canal yesterday. They swam ashore and wer* picked up by Egyptian coast guards. The Legionnaires,
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  • 111 3 BUT WIN MIN ONLY WANTED TO SWIM DIRMESE actress Win 19 Mm Than left for Rangoon yesterday after touring a frantic fan I that she does not intend to commit suicide. Before boarding a PanAmerican Airways plane the pretty "Goddess of i Burma" said a woman I 1 j I
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  • 30 3 key Jelke, 25, who was -1 twice of selling girls and living on earnings, and sentenced to three years' jair goes Sing prison today to tvs sentence. U.P.
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  • 272 3 j DOCTORS worked feverishly m Englewood. New Jersey yesterday to save a critically ill week- old girl who was taken away from her parents by court order after they objected to i blood transfusions for her H on religious grounds. Authorities at Englewood hospital
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  • 19 3 India is giving 5,000 tons of rice to Cambodia, where a temporary rice deficit exists.— A.P.
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  • 64 3 A MALE attendant has been arrested on charges of negligence as a result of a fire on Saturday when 18 1 mental patients were burned to death m their locked hospital rooms. Hashiehi Okawara, 29. attendant at Shikiba hospital, Ichika, near Tokyo was charged with failing
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  • 99 3 A SURGEON amputated a j man's arm as phe ba- j lanced on a plank above a 50-foot drop m Cardiff, South Wales. Richard Jones. 32. was working overtime to repair an elevator, when some chains slipped and his left arm wa.s j crushed between the
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  • 234 3 IJIOTING Catholics, demonstrating against a Gov- ernment school reform Bill, yesterday attacked Mr. Frans Vanackers, son of Belgium's Prime Minister, while he was sitting m a quay-side cafe m Ostend. A plain-clothes policeman l went to Mr. Vanackers' aid. The mob. screaming
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  • 128 3 Family flees tornado, three drown THREE small children were reported drowned m a farm .storm cellar near Quanah, We.st Texar. early yesterday as violent hail and rain .storms lathed a wive section of the state. Quanah police identified the victim.s a.s the children of Mr. and Mrs. Kenny. They .said
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  • 20 3 Nineteen French martyrs of the French Revolution, including Tour women, were beatified yesterday m St. Peter's Basilica. A.P.
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  • 934 4 BACKGROUND TO BELGRADE For the first time m ten years the Russians are on the defensive reports SIMON MAYNARD vow that the junket ings at Belgrade are over and Tito and the Russians have apparently buried tne hatchet, it is possible to assess th,. result.-, ol this the most Important
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    • 257 4 Opinion ATTRACTING INDUSTRY f\N display m Singapore now are the varied products thai Hong Kong i.s making. Thisi is the more remarkable m thai until a few years ago that Colony had nn industries us such. It lived beloro that, like Singapore la doing now, on its entreport trade. But
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  • 1006 5  -  ADELAIDE EASTLEY by vo bed ot roses is the .> life of the 'phone ra tor these days. The Exchange is swamped W ith calls. But local finain Malaya's "goldenvoiced" operators' contest will be announced by their supervisor. Mrs. Ncsbit They are being judged now. unawares. Our query
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  • 135 5 POINT "blueprint for dignity" has been drawn y Frinton and Walton, Urban council because r incidents at recent meetin councillors have asked feir chairman, Mr. E. W. J. ummer. to see that the »an is enforced. 'yen points are: 1, No touting; 2, No interruptions; No
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  • 312 5 FINAL dates for the "Miss Malaya" quest sponsored by the Straits Times and Shaw Brothers, are: semi-finals, June 28, final, June 29. Entries must be submitted as quickly as possible. The winner will get the chance of competing m the "Miss Universe" contest
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    • 149 5 f***~ DACRON SUITINGS-^ ONLY I IS THE TALK OF THE TOWN THESE DAYS. X > UGHT WEIGHT. SMART LOOKING jj WRINKLE RESISTING WASHABLE SS IN I VARIOUS QUALITIES, DESIGNS, COLOURS. (I SUITS MADE TO MEASURE FROM $65/- ONWARD i \*ASHA'S*\ MEN* 8 TAILORS 6c OUTFITTERS, << I 42, HIGH ST.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 211 6 AAANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis 1 ITHITWHE.E YOU ,RST BUMPED [I Hg^^S^^S /NTO SOME THING YOU COULDN'T ¥_tS^m*mwS I DREAMED THE WHOLE J -t^^eb^^^ingW h^si_i_22 swwgE^sr FOR LL, Y OU IF YOU DON'T > _SOL^ fOJ TH V H L A>'7 ru p__ VU p i^T l y\
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    • 785 6 £4444~**********4444***. I YOUR LUCKY! STAR j 4 J JOHN today, you are p,, 4 bly one of those for whom material wealth will be a nalu 4 ral thing. You may either be t 4 born to it or earn it. You 4 have an innate ability for business matters
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  • 325 7 But girl plunges 30 feet to death from window ledge EIGHTEEN- YEAR-OLD Joan Buckley clung desperh itely to a third-floor window-ledge of the Bush Hotel on Shepherds Bush Green as flames licked round her and fire engines raced to her rescue. And from the parapet
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  • 160 7 IOT "perfect secretary" who led a fantastic j double life on her firm's money has been sent j to prison for four years. \nd she was ordered to pay v 36,000 damages to the employers from whom j she embezzled 1 43,000. So ended the
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  • 114 7 A- DALE Carnegie Club, ingapore has been formTo Colony men and wo- who graduated from the week Dale Carnegie course m speech-training held tly. The inaugural meeting folI a Chinese dinner at the >i Blue Room. The ob>f the club are: to protnoral, intellectual, social
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  • 164 7 Wolf Cub saves his baby brother I N-YEAR-OLD Jackie Mulx holland was taking his baby brother Philip to see the a canal when the pram was m suddenly hurtled wn a slope into the water. The pram overturned Philip, 'ipped m, hung upside down In 4ft. of water panic by
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  • 231 7 Negro dancer m jail accuses- LONDON has been called "one of the worst centres of drug traffic m the Western world." The charge was made by Teddy Haley, 29-year-old American Negro dancer who played at trfe Palladium 1953. Haley spoke irom a Jail cell
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  • 227 7 Barnardo Boy MP meets his family at last BARNARDO BOY. M.P., Mr. Ronald Ledger, has been reunited with two of his lost family. He drove to a semi-detached, house m Devonshire- grove,, off the Old Kent-road, London, and met nis sister Iris for che first time m 30 years. She
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  • 25 7 picture. second day of the Richmond Horse Show.- The Chiddingford Farmers Foxhounds riding past the Royal box on the Fox
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  • 208 8 ROUND ABOUT IN with Oswald Henry carn ON SATURDAY (ABOVE): Charming visitor to Singapore who is here on a fact-gathering mission for a travel hook MC is writing ahout us is fair haired. Co l»< 'ili.ii n journalist Mrs. Inj;e Paris. A correspondent for the magazine "Tiden Kvinder." she is
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  • 93 8 •yell-known lawyer ,n. I. W. Ong, the (BELOW): A plass of refreshment and a chat marked a uuiet evening for Mr. and Mrs. John Cordner who drove into the City to relax at a Colony nightspot on Saturday evening. Mr. Cordner is. incidentally. headmaster of
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  • 46 9 OUR SINGAPORE Henary camera URD NIGHT i 1' ml P 1 1 ii Andrf_>n v, v //.^^'"^tive of the S \H*n**__Mi *J his vln lh f. CoIo "y over ,\.n* at V I*l 1)0 J»thy. Satur- rt .lVmWw-w < l Pther «n the n wonth m Malaya,
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  • 134 9 (ABOVE)- Some people go to great lengths to enjoy a smoke! And Austrian dancer Ernestine aptly demon- g strated this at the Dutch Club m Singapore on Saturday n.«ht when she went through this j"t r Kate rout ln p a fhmrshow. (Top. right)
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  • 816 10 When a sore eye means 'Danger' by the SINGAPORE DOCTOR rinVFNTY-tu o-year-old Perdita Chandler, a night Hub singer and dancer, who was appointed "First Ambassadress of French wines'* by the "Friends of the Wines of France" m Paris. She recently received a sift of $3,000,000 from the sister of the
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  • 53 10 1F m England the novel is dead m France the sta^e tragedy la on Iti last loga The Paris Conservatoire, prepar Ing for Iti annual examinall"" found that only throe pupili hare put themselves down for audition as tragedians m tlmea like this Jf ll luppoeed everybody would rather
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  • 602 10 THE SECRET OF OLD AGE Many people are "old before their time" just because they eat carelessly— or too much THE arrival m the 1 Unitea States a few weeks a^o of a man thought to be 168 years old has called dramatic attention to the fact that the life
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  • 205 11 They GAMBLE all day— and don't lose a penny JHIRTY serious students crowd around fling tables m a large room m down- !i Las Vegas to play ags, roulette and blackIt is all legal, like gambling rooms m hotels a few streets Hut none of the f nts-29 men and
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  • 260 11 DEBS didn't mind being 'caged' A FIRE engine clanged its way to No. 9, Hyde Park Gardens, m London, some nights ago. Helmeted firemen invaded a coming-out ball, dashing across the redcarpeted pavement, and pushing their way upstairs past groups of astonished debutantes. They had been called to rescue six
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    126 11 QIX thousand borings are being made into the Umbos of H.MS Victory, Nelson's old flagship, m Portsmouth dockyard as part of an Admiral^ survey of the ship's condition. Fach drilling is numbered, and recorded on a plan. Samples of the wood dust arc put into bags and colour -coded red
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  • 342 11 Here tobacco is an undercover commodity Plenty of smoke without much fire... vo statistics have been published to show just how many people are engaged m smuggling cigarettes into Italy where cigarette factories are all owned by the State. But it is sale to say that ther° are tens of
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  • 88 11 "pASS me my Evening Pas--1 sion \or "Who's got my Morning Eau de Cologne?" look like becoming household phrases from now on m France. Two papers m the Jura have started running editions that are delicately perfumed and Paris magazines are getting ready to bring out "smellies."
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    51 12 picture THE will -known I oinloii milliner, I.adv Nrvthorouxh. h.is di-signi*'! a MltellM CitlM) likf hats lo Mtokntt fhe rrliirn lo l«ondoii of the lilm "< aniilh*" which fratur«*d Qarkt ll mtt most romantic rol<- I his model is m funchia Ml I i mini il m
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  • 224 12 Here's how to hold a husband ANY girl who thinks she ha.s marital pro- blemfl might take a| thoughtful look at the Bogart*. Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart (who us twenty years older, drinks and is, to put it mildly, unpredictable I t. ivr been married ten years to the
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  • 142 12 Y ou do n <>t need to go golfing, cycling, or hiking to keep your figure slim to long is you are a housewife Here are eight simp'c exercises for preserving a youthful figure. A housewife can do them m her kitchen while she is wai.ing for
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  • 397 12  -  Adelaide Eastley By WHAT to serve for dinner lor the family <>r those special guests Is a question which plagues housewives. Have you ever tried a heel -and tomato dish that lias sained acclaim among epicures In the British West indies
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  • 741 12 says LOUISE PETRIE DERKY attractiveness has won the race m im suit popularity. Maybe you didn't realise bad two schools of thought m .such fashions. All the time Bikini, held the neadUnei and provided juicy materials for gossips, there remained a goodly supply of
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  • 53 12 BLONDE screen actress Gisele Pascal, former l friend of Prince Rainier of Monaco, who is to marry actor Raymond Pellegrin next month, came up with a curious idea last week. She announced: *If I have soh, I'm going to name him Judas." Jolly for the little
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  • 614 13 'TREAT US TOUGH' —plead the problem kids Parents or juvenile deliquents to blame? Americans believe it all dates back to 'bringing up baby' a \:ONG America's 160 A million population are vcr four million individuals who are getting more limelight than other class of citizen. They are the babies horn
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    142 13 Actor Jose Ferrer is learning the "kayak roll," one of the most difficult and dangerous canoe operations, for his part as a Royal Marines major m "Cockleshell Heroes," now being made at Shepperton Studios m Britain. Teaching the star at the Great Smith Street Baths, Westminster, London, is Colonel H.
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    375 13 Both sides vulnerable North dealer The bidding: NORTH EAST SOUTH WEST 1 9 Pass 1 4 Pass 2 0 Pass 4 N.T. Pass 5 9 Pass 6 N.T. All pass rrODAY S deal is from the latest book by Altred Sheinwold. •How to Bid and Play m Duplicate
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  • 201 13 The lights almost went out for her FJISASTER nearly over- took the London opening of "The Lights Were Amber" at the fortune Theatre. A few minutes before the curtain was due to rise, Elizabeth, Countess "i Bandon, was lying prong on the stage with .six pennies and half crown stuffed
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    • 264 13 T^l" f^^r" ~mmmmW rT~'^^\~ mm ~^^l' mmmm I lili CLUBS ACROSS 7. The man of No. 2 Down un--2 A.' hai some tension Great punctual? (6). iough» .4-5) 11. The colour of a cake-burner? 8 Do* h e g et rolten ordeal? (3). v,4l! >' <•>■ 14. An egg producer
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  • 503 14  - Chataway challenges Hungary's milers DOUG WILSON Bj HERE'S news for an enterprising, athletici promoter Chris Chataway is anxious t(, run a mile against the Hungarians Iharos, Tabon and ltoz>voh»fci. Hr is prepared tak«- t»i«m on utliti m I'.iil.hii at »>ii tne I ontin.nl. hut tin ur"' not I"" Ihf A.
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  • 486 14  -  STEVE SNIDER -by- His secret' weight-reducing system m WIL All J 'has every boby battled ARCHIE MOOR-; WHO FOUOHT NINO V AIDES I AT^gjj* A 2 WENT BACK ON HIS "SECRET" RKDUCINO FORVmA AND i^ CONFIDENT HE CAN MELT DOWN TO 175
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  • 39 14 1 ME. WONG AH YORK receives the Singapore Cup from Mrs. E. Laiilliw Thomson at Bukit Timah on Saturday after his horse Cypress Point won the trophy race. It was Cypress Point's third Cup victory.
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  • 63 14 DISTANCE swimmer Florence Chadwiek. Is crt route by plane from New York to England to attempt to break the English channel swimming record of 14 hr. and 42 mm. which she established two years ago. She said she hopes to swim the channel from England to
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  • 304 14  -  Archie Quick By One of the worlds best fieldsmen rNY LOCK THE SURREY LEFT- ARM SPIN BOWLER. IS THE UNLUCKIEST CRICKETER IN ENGLAND. FIRST AND FOREMOST HE IS THE GREATEST CLOSE-TO-THE-WICKET FIELDSMAN IN THE WORLD TODAY He compares with the Kreat Australians May no,
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  • 369 14 The clubs are in an UPROAR! THAT F.A. TOUR BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT REPERCUSSIONS OF THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION'S CONTINENTAL TOl R AHE SOUNDING IN THF. BOARDROOMS OF LEAGUE CLUBS UP AND DOWN THE COUNTRY AND BEYOND THE BORDER OVER INTO SCOTLAND. In their matches at Paris. Madrid and Oporto, and
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  • 120 14 GERMANY beat Britain by 110 points to 103 m a two-day swimming diving and water-polo International of 20 events m Aberdeen, everything depending on the men's freestyle relay which brought the match to an end on Saturday. Germany won this to clinch the match m which the
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  • 88 15 rVfRESS POINT (Paterson) gets his neck m front of South Pacific (Bell) m the Ptntre sni Josker II (Tait) on the rails to win the Singapore Cup at Bukit Timah on Saturday over I>, miles. BARFLEUR (Awi) on the rails beats off a challenge by
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  • 196 15 South Africa's 'Little Jane' is beaten by U.S. No. 2— Miss Brough MISS LOUISE BROUGH. AMERICAS NO. 2 SEED AT WIMBLEDON. BEAT THE LITTLE 15-YEAR-OLD SOUTH AFRICAN "GIANT KILLER" MISS JEAN FORBES 6-3. 6-1. IN THE FINAL OF THE WOMEN'S SINGLES AT THE QUEEN'S CLUB INTERNATIONAL LAWN TENNIS TOUR- NAMENT
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  • 58 15 yi'.EANT R. W. McMinis, an cross-country interon the Windsor to Chlsrathon over the regulation 2 hrs. 26 mm. 22 sec. Of about 150 yards from the British Olympic re- who was fourth last a* f was started by Princess i "<>nd ln 2 hrs 26 mm r
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  • 28 15 Barfleur is led through winner's gate MRS. KHOO SOO CHAY leads m Barfleur (Awi) who won the Williamson Memorial Stakes at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Free Press prrture.
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  • 17 15 SAFA league games, suspended since last Monday owing to »ie strike will be resumed tomorrow.
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  • 145 15 No foundation to reports of Drobny ban ]i.| R. S. B. REAY. Secretary of the British Lawn Tennis Association, said yesterday that there was no foundation m report that Jaroslav Drobny, the Wimbledon champion, had been disqualified from playing m the Wimbledon championships. A London newspaper had reported that Drobny
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  • 56 15 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Johore C C. and Police drew m Uieir crlcKet match here on Saturday. Johore CC. scored 185 for eight (Wahid 56, Moore 25. Ohanl2o Low 24. Lee 3-62, Rajasoorla 2-25> and Police 136 for six (Rajasoorla 50 no.. Ang 45 Lingam
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  • 608 15 •k Saturday's races reviewed FREE PRESS RACING CORRESPONDENT CYPRESS POINT, AN AGED GELDING BY COURT MARTIAL, ONCE AGAIN SHOWED HIS SUPERIORITY OVER THE BEST IN THE STAYING CLASS WHEN HE TRIUMPHED IN THE SINGAPORE CUP OVER lj MILES AT Bl KIT
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  • 82 15 Singapore Recreation Club and Wanderer* drew their Section A fixture m the SCA junior tournament at Balestier Road yesterday. A fine 67 by skipper V. C. Westerhout heli>ed the SRC. to recover from a poor start and finish with 147-8 declared, S.K.C. 147-8 dccl. (V.
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  • 51 15 Results ot Singapore Amateur Swimming Association water-polo liague matches played yesterday itre c "A" division: Singapore Swimming Club beat R.A.F. 14-2; "H" Division: Singapore Swimming Club beat R.A.F. 13-1; Chinese Swimi mini Club beat Tigers "B 9-1 ."V" liivision: liters beat Chinese Swimi uiing Club
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  • 330 16 No more Test cricket for Hutton this year MAY WILL CAPTAIN AGAIN; COWDREY OUT NO i MINI VESTERDAI BY THE SH.ECTIUN l ">■ Hutton ml led the hr I T Ol a recurrence ol lumbago and ha.s now Informed the Selection Committhat foi W 'f health he does not wi.h
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