The Singapore Free Press, 8 July 1955

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya No. *****. Singapore, Fri., July 8,1955. Price 15 Cts.
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    TRAINERS DENY SACKINGS CHARGE
    290 1 qiftAIXERS now m Kuala 1 Lumpur for the July meeting beginning tomorrow refuted the charge by Mr. A. Ponnusamy, secretary of the Mngapore General Employees Union, that there had been wholesale sackings of stable hands. The syces have said they may strike before or during the
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    Lock icon Margaret sees Hawker jet crash
    108 1 Margaret sees Hawker jet crash A SUPERSONIC Hawker Hunter jet fighter crashed on take-off m full view of Princess Margaret at Farnborough, Hampshire, yesterday. The plane smashed to earth seconds after zooming off to a mass take-off at the experimental development field where a De Havilland 110 fighter crashed into
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    Mia visits condemned husband in cell
    80 1 MRS. MIA EMMETT-DUNNE, whose husband, Sergeant Frederick Emmett-Dunne, was to death m Dusselry, Germany yesterday, for tne murder of Sergeant Reginald Watters. spent 20 punutes with her husband m cell yesterday afternoon ftetoci he was taken to the Military Corrective Establishment at Bielefeld. 60
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    BRITISH WIFE MEETS JAILED EX-HUSBAND
    203 1 Drama behind Iron Curtain A BRITISH-BORN war bride trying to leave Czecho- slavakia with her three children yesterday turned down a Czech offer to free her former husband from prison if she would remain with him m the country. Mrs. Phylis Sispera, whose plight jeopardizes
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    Lock icon China speeds work on Amoy railway
    91 1 China speeds work on Amoy railway C CHINA'S Defence Minister, J General Peng Teh Huai, has cabled railway construction units working along the South China Coast asking them to push forward with a new railway to Amoy, the port opposite Nationalist-held Quemoy, Peking radio reported yesterday. The new rail link
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    NEW INDUSTRY FOR COLONY
    246 1 $1 mil. steel mill NEW million dollar industry is being established m Singapore—an iron and steel rolling mill to manufacture mild steel bars and angles. It will be the first m Malaya. The factory will be built m the Bukit Timah industrial belt, off 13th milestone
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    Peron sends 35 rebels to prison
    70 1 A MILITARY COURT tn Buenos Aires yesterday committed Admiral Anibal Olivieri, alleged leader of last month's abortive antiPeron coup, to an indeterminate period of "preventive imprisonment" A similar sentence was passed on 34 other naval officers. The sentence means the accused men have been
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    Diem's men run into rebel trap
    131 1 Diem's men run into rebel trap A BATTALION of Premier fm Ngo Dinh Diem's national army was thrown back yesterday by elite rebel troops commanded by Hoa Hao Gen Ba Cut m a bloody clash m the Gulf of Siam, In the south-western corner of South Vietnam. The government soldiers
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    RUBBER DOWN
    27 1 The Singapore Rubber Market opened tnls morning on an uncertain tone with first grade, July shipment, at $1.23 4 a lbone cent below yesterday's closing.
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    Watch missing from shop
    41 1 A jeweller m High Street, Singapore, has reported the theft of a $750 gold watch. He said a Chinese asked to be shown the watch just before closing time yesterday. The watch was missing after he left.
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    $1,200 THEFT
    19 1 A tyre firm m Kirn Yam Road, Singapore, has reported the theft of five scales worth $1,200.
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    Lock icon AUTO-WORK INQUIRY REJECTED
    169 2 AUTO-WORK INQUIRY REJECTED T'HL British Government yesterday rejected a prop (Mil In the House of Commons for a special inquiry into the fects on employment m Britain of a spread of automa tion replacement of worker.s by 'thinking machines". A Labour member, Mr Frank Allaun, said there were widespread fears
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    P.O. BOMB SUSPECTS HELD
    70 2 WEST GERMAN police said they (had arrested several people m connection with a parcel bomb which killed two and injured 17 m Munich on Tuesday. Police are conducting house -to house searches of 40,000 East Euro- pean refugees there. Matus Cermak. 52, a former Slovak education
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    Lock icon Free Germany: well reassure Russia, says Eden
    241 2 LET AR LAMENTS CONTAOL SPREAD FROM WEST TO EAST yiK ANTHONY EDEN, the British O Prime Minister, said m London last night that Britain would agree to any reasonable arrangements Ut give Russia reassurances about a free, united Germany. He said he quite
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    Lock icon TAKE WINSTON TO TALKS
    61 2 A LABOUR Member of Parliament, Mr. Mar- ens Upton, suggested m the House of Commons T yesterday that Sir Win- ston Churchill should ac- company Sir Anthony I I Eden, the Prime Minister, j to the Geneva talks. Sir Anthony had earlier told the Commons that
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    Lock icon SOVIET'S NEW-LOOK POLICY IS DUE TO NECESSITY-DULLES
    142 2 MR JOHN FOSTER DULLES said m a testimony published yesterday that the Soviet Union was over-extended and its willingness to negotiate with the West was due to necessity and not to a change of Trie U.S. Secretary of State was giving evidence before
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    Lock icon SUMMER RECESS
    19 2 Britain's Parliament will adjourn for the summer recess on July 28, it was announced yes- U.P. terday.—
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    Stolen atom bricks used as sinkers?
    98 2 PUCE believed that fishermen who wanted sinkers for their nets stole 100 lead bricks from a nuclear research station m a cavern 110 feet deep m the cliffs of South Head, near Sydney. The bricks are worth about $680, but Professor Harry Messel of
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    Lock icon STILL SOME SOFT SPOTS IN ASIA
    119 2 STILL SOME SOFT SPOTS IN ASIA MR. John Foster Dulles the VS. Secretary of state m a testimony published yest'er terday, said economic aid to Asia will help under-developed countries to match the con siderable capital improvements that China is making on roadsrailways, ports, airfields and factories. The non-Communist countries
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    Lock icon Josephine hopes for a miracle
    173 2 A RETIRED Royal Air Force Wing Commander, Leonard Cheshire, wartime bomber pilot and British observer at dropping of the atomic bomb at Nagasaki m 1945, wheeled an invalid English girl through the streets of Turin last night. He flew the child, Josephine Woolam, 10, daughter
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    TALKS IN CYPRUS
    20 2 The British Colonial Secretary, Mr. Lennox -Boyd, is flying to Cyprus today for talks with government officials.
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    Lock icon Nehru visits Rome
    29 2 Indian Prime Minister Nehru arrived In Rome yesterday from Yugoslavia for a two-day courtesy visit before flying on to London to meet Sir Anthony Eden. Reuter
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    Lock icon Freighter sinks
    40 2 U.S. Navy officials said yesterday that the 1,093 ton freighter Lake Traverse, earning 60.000 bags of cement and a crew of 33. sank late on Wed nesday near Torfuga Island on Haiti. All the crew are sale A.P.
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    Lock icon 24 generals for Bonn
    69 2 rpWENTY FOUR generals, A 300 colonels and 1,500 other officers will be among thc 6,000 volunteers West Germany intends to put into uniform by Autumn. A Bonn Defence Ministry spokesman told the ixmer House security committee ye. terday that these volunteers to be raised under the
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    Lock icon KISSES FROM UNCLE HO
    34 2 PRESIDENT Ho Chi Minh, of North Vietnam, sent bs*" from Uncle Ho" to all Chinese children m a recorded spec -i broadcast throughout Communist China yesterday. re*«'» Radio said. Reuter
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      209 2 r£H NEW FIGURES FOR OLD! Wmt, ySs. JAPANESE SURGEONS with' "magic' fingers are transforming J^ Jossl Malayan women into "beauty %osss queens," and the Week Ender has iM n c mos astonishing story i special Week-Ender correspondent mmM m i« Tokio, tells how mellowing fjjgr fe matrons with tired faces
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    Lock icon Kis parachute tangle caused sonic surprise
    109 3 Tl ST pilot Richard 1 Martin got tangled up m hit parachute harness and that woke up a few million Londoners early „n Tuesday, he explained -torday. While he was setting j untangled, Martin said, lt accidentally crashed j the sound barrier with a
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    Lock icon BIG DRUG TEST TO BEAT EYE DISEASE
    110 3 BIG DRUG TEST TO BEAT EYE DISEASE rpHE first mass use of one of 1 the newest antibiotics gainst trachoma, the dreaded eye infection, begins m a c village on July 21, the Leaderle Laboratories annced m New York yesterThe new antibiotic, achromycin, will be used m treatment ol some
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    Lock icon Etna still smoking
    17 3 Mount Etna, m Sicily, belched smoke and fire for the fifth day yesterday. U.P.
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    Lock icon All mothers urged to seek atom-war ban
    77 3 ALL mothers m the world are urged to demand a ban on the atomic bomb which imperils the whole human race. This call was mad.' y* sterday by Mme. Eugenic Cotton, French president of the Inter national Federation of Women. VhO presided St
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    Lock icon GAY BLADES IN SWIM AGAIN
    341 3 Margaret's friends watch: 'It was quite a lark 9 PAY young blades drinpu me: with mud stepped out of a taxi at London's exclusive River Club last night to collect champagne bets for swimming the Thames. The unappetising-looking pair were debutante escorts Bobin Kelton and
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    GIRLS IN DARK GLASSES PROTEST
    167 3 GIRLS IN DARK GLASSES PROTEST THREE women from Japan's notorious brothel district, hiding behind dark glasses, charged that proprietors explaited them, made them work long hours.' 1 and restricted their freedom. They made their charges m a television appearance before Members of Parliament m Tokyo and newsreel camera men and
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    Lock icon A-warning: Shorter men will have shorter life
    291 3 A-warning: Shorter men will have shorter life MEN may have smaller bodies and shorter lives because of the effects of atomic radiation, the British Medical Journal said yesterday m commenting on two attempts made m America to measure directly the effects of radiation on man. The first is being carried
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    Lock icon Operated on
    18 3 The second wife of Prime Minister Mohammed Ali of Pakistan underwent an appendix operation yesterday. U.P.
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, July 8, 1955. Opinion The public's concern
    237 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, July 8, 1955. Opinion The public's concern rpHE Marshall Govern- merit's Malayanisation I plan is aimed at pro- j gressively filling top posts m the public I services with suitable locaJ men and women j as these positions lali vacant or even sooner. This is
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    Singapore needs the services of expats
    454 4 IF the members of the ten men commission appointed by the Government to tackle the double-edged Marshall policy of Malayanisation are personally acquainted with Singapore's expatriate officers and their work, they would m honesty and justice come out^with a recommendation that the great majority,
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    THERE'LL BE NO TOMATO THIS TIME
    439 4 THERE'LL BE NO TOMATO THIS TIME The Swiss are taking unprecedented j^e^ufi^Jo^ake certain their Big Four guests receive thejtm^^curiiy AN V celebrity-loving Swiss who succeeds m getting a long look at one of the Big Four leaders m Geneva, will become a celebrity himself". President Eisenhower, Premier Nikolai A. Bulganln.
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      29 4 I Ml VI KW AHI Tea Coffee scf« Salver* trays Cigarette catcs Powder compacts Serviette nng* Atii trays Cigarette boxc« vis it P. H. HENDRY, Jeweller >> Singapore K. Lumpur.
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      150 4 AVAIL YOURSELF OF 20 years of experience m estate development by CREDIT FONCIER MEYER CHAMBERS 3rd FLOOR, (RAFFLES PLACE) FRANKEL ESTATE OPERA ESTATE FIRST CLASS NEWLY RECENTLY COMPLETED DEVELOPED ESTATE AT ESTATE 6i MS CHANGI ROAD BETWEEN CHANGI EAST COAST ROADS NEAR THE SEA (A NEW LARGE ACCESS AT PROXIMITY
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  • SINGAPORE SPOTLIGHT
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      156 5 YOUR blood may save a life. If you're healthy and 18 or over, rush to the Blood Bank at the General Hospital and donate a pint— today. An accident victim, a surgery patient or a new mother fighting for life may live because of your noble gesture. It's an interesting
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      RAF BIGGEST CONTRIBUTOR
      83 5 AT least 150 donors a week -A are required to pace deis. Type O blood is ci?spel*y needed now. City Council is conducting an urgent staff drive for donors. The military responds generously but men m uniform need little prodding. The RAF is the bank's chief source
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      SILVER WAGON SERVICE
      90 5 LUCULLAN: Probably the Bt nutable collection of cut crystal and sliver m the Colony is m daily use at- the Raffles Hotel. Biggest boom m hotel history here is being polled by the hostelry, says Manager S. Schutzman, w-hose "silver wagon service is a Continental conversation piece.
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      PICASSO ART FOR S'PORE
      102 5 CONTROVERSY: To prove that the eminent French wrtlst Picasso is not a fraud aa one Continental critic so declared a few days ago, Singapore's lAlliance Francatee t> making an effort to obtain prints of his paintings falso Matisse reproductions) for that art show opening on July
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      USE OF THE TITLE 'SIR'
      135 5 KNIGHTHOOD: A fine point of usage regarding the title "Sir" applicable, for instance, m the case of Air Marshal Sir Francis J. Fresanges, is clarified by Brig. Gen. Ivan de la Bere. secretary of the Central Chancery of the Orders <d Knighthood, who says the
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      CHINESE LADIES' ASSN. PLANS
      418 5 THE land, 12,000 square teet of it at the junction of Dunearn Road and Chancery Lane, has been bought and a $25,000 building will go up. There will be a large hall for social events, a library and a lounge, even a restaurant and kitchen. Officers
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      ANCIENT BONDS CEMENTED
      101 5 CULTURAL RELATIONS Ancient bonds between India and Malaya were cemented by that World Health Organisation encampment which ended recently m India. Sri Prakasa, Governor of Madras, says that a group of Malayans (as yet unidentified) were among the 45 students from 18 nations attending thc educational and
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      NEW COMMUNITY CENTRE
      206 5 NEW COMM UNITY CENTRE ROLLING BALL: Now that the Sims Avenue Community Centre has been dedicated, an action ~com mittee will get the programme started. A public meeting on Saturday week will be held at the centre for election of an advisory committee similar to the ones functioning at the
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      203 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis THt Pll,^\ f IT'LL ONLY LA^T A THE HOLE HUJO "TQME--7J JSKUSBISSSI AN ADULT [FWOMfy TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs r^_Ps^--^m *M WmmFal *m&L^ »*J^ r jF9^ mmy-mmX 'mmm*?**** i>o*""**OC> fciKl •^^^ft^^^^^^"^^^^^^^^_33i&*Jf^ ■■>. J^^»* JH_^ THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris I i'llllin^^ 111
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      773 6 < 4444+*****444 4 44^4444* YOUR LUCKY I STAR X IJORN today, the stars were J T smiling when you w«rt born. Almost anything you 4 wish to do is something 'm 4 j which you can rise and shine! T You are talented m muMi X wulpture, invention or bu*i-
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    Film star's son is a year old
    35 7 SULTAN (right), son of Mr. Abdul Razak of Singapore and film star Maria Menado, who celebrated his first birthday recently. Beside him is his sister Mutiara, now three.
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      228 7 LONDON. July 7. Previous Today m. riu KNo 1 RSS ci.L European 36 buyers 36 buyers i Juiv 36 Vi seUers 36 Vi sellers d.rrYr No l' RSS ci.f. European 33 buyers 34 buyers h V"s August 34 sellers 34 sellers pir.iiiK No. 1 RSS Spot 37V4
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      New York prices
      99 7 NEW YORK. July 7. Previous Today Tin Straits spot and nearby 95.37 nom. 95.37 nom. Tin futures July 94.12 bid 94.00 bid 94.50 asked 94.50 asked Aug 92.25 bid 92.25 bid 93.00 asked 93.00 asked September 91.50 bid 91.50 bid 92.25 asked 92.25 asked TONE: Quiet. SALES:
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      U.S. PEPPER
      48 7 Spot Malabar was quoted at 49H- 1 pong spot 49* Awaiting release 49. awaiting release 49. Afloats 48 M*. Afloats 48^2. July shipment Sarawak spot 46. Awaiting release 48 sellers ex-dock. 46 Afloats 45 to 44. July 43. LamAbove prices quoted m U.S. cents per lb.
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      122 7 Previous Today COPRA Philippines cJi. UK/North luropean delivered weight per lon-j ton July/ Aug. $188 sellers $187 nom. ''n: Philippines fob. Manila m bulk, per long ton Unquoted Unquoted t<»PK\ Straits edJ. UK/North furo|>ean delivered weight per lo««S ton July/August £67»4 buyers £67H buyers £68 sellers
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    HORROR
    174 7 is creeping m again I VIOLENT CRIME comics, which vanished from the shops during thi recent public outcry against them, are coming back m a new guise. Some of them were displayed at a Press conference Iheld m London by the Comics Campaign Council They had been bought the
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    On with the show-and the food and the fun
    241 7 On with the show- and the food and the fun i >> o i vii speed ahead for the 1 Y. W. C. A.'s International food and fun fair on July 16 at the Victoria Memorial Hall, proceeds of which are m aid of the Women's Centre building fund. Colourful
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    ON THE CONTI NENT
    304 8 ON THE CONTI NENT gfd d THE CAVALIER STYLE AT LONGCHAMPS CM IHE hat above was fashioned after the style of those worn by the Cavaliers m the days King Charles 11. It was seen at Longchamp ccs m France when Madame Volterra's illiant horse, Phil Drake, added to his
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    Lock icon THE OUTCAST
    738 10  -  GEORGE MALCOLM THOMSON POPU L A RIT Y, HE SAID, A SIGN OF WKAKMMT mm. ....n........ i THE NEW BOOKS by I Gideon Goes To War. X Leonard Mo.sJey. Barker. 15* 256 pages. /IKDE WINOATI take: his place m a (listing ui.shcd line of mill tar] eccentrics and
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    Ghosting for an Emperor
    483 10 Ghosting for an Emperor Memoirs Of Hadrian. By Marguerite Yourcenar Seeker and Warburg. 12s. 6d. 320 pages. tIADRIAN built a wall RK a villa and the biggest tomb m the world. The tomb was for himself. It stood on the banks of the Tiber and was meant to impress the
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    There was no reason to have gone to war
    1154 11  - There was no reason to have gone to war WILLIAM HICKEY says former U.S. envoy to r. Honourable Mr. I Joseph Kennedy, tg through London his way to his sumhome m Eze, Alpes Maritime, was overtaken as he walked m Park. .pproached him cautiouscourageously. asking views on Chamberlain. have not
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    His toupee sets the girls guessing
    235 11 PYNICAL American girls viewing a handsome ro on the screen (telen or cinema) want know: "What's he a doily, a divot or a They refer to the hair. And they are ssing what kind of ac e he is wearing to r the bald
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    Thank Heavens I'm NOT under 21
    494 12  -  IMAGINE being under 1 21, lovely to look at, moderately intelligent and free? You think it would be delightful? You are wrong. It is really a form of suffering. Or so I gather from two young lovelies on the threshold of their careers They
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    HELP-BUT NONE WAS AT HAND
    486 12 HELP-BUT NONE WAS AT HAND WHILE the men who help motorists m distress danced at the Automobile Association's recent golden jubilee ball at the Savoy, London. three women not more than 10 yards away were looking for help. Their car had broken down. They could not contact the A. A.
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      22 12 rJi'flß9oj|j Vl ,rs younger! Firmo-Lift Treatment Lotion A remarkable lotion that works against wrinkles, MAYNARD CO., LTD. hll, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE- 1.
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      242 12 1 -1 f 1 A Mm Willi CLl'Lb ACROSS 3 Duly ends m a rapid manner 1 Beer ln a ship (5). (8) 4 Apprentice an object (7). 4 Confuse*, the law (3> 8 Animal that i.s both mad and 5Pa and 1 desert the patriot (4). 11l Inside (9).
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    Lock icon He finds deb-land pretty tough
    625 13 SO ML WOW WCltt FWE IMiS TO CATM IP WUI TUBE IMB 4 MONG the not-so-A stalwart ranks of the i gcortl this season Britain, one good- young man is with typical diffiFrom the point view ot achievement is one-up on the rest the escorts
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    Bridge Hand
    222 13 gfd East encouraged with the .seven and South won the trick with the HC£ An Immediate discard of at least one heart was Smith's most argent need, so he cashed the diamond ace, overtook the queen with dummy's king and pitched a heart on dummy's jack. Now It
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    Any kid can buy a GUN in France
    9 13 Any kid can buy a GUN in France gf
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      118 13 I LET IHQNZI XnWrX Being Cooked Spaghetti m f 1m m mmmm m t m-m-in-m here"-, eating. m W m m Wg m v Zippy, gefty tomato-sauced j^^^ mmummmmMr^ Ji^mm\w*ii^^mt strands that have flavour |||f galore just as they come |S|f Tq from thr tin. Ho* wonder- W s^^w ful
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    SINGAPORE'S TOP CYCLISTS ALL SET FOR 58-MILE TOUR EVENT
    674 14  - SINGAPORE'S TOP CYCLISTS ALL SET FOR 58-MILE TOUR EVENT Joe Ezekiel By CORTY-TWO RIDERS FROM FIVE CLUBS JJILL r TAKE PART IN ONE OF THE BIGGEST CYCLE RACES THE TOUR OF «I NGAPORE ou^i^ STARTS AT 6.30 A.M, ON SUNDAY AT SHENTON WAY. m Sponsor* of the '•vent, tho Singapore
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    29 14 picture. XI.SAYAN SOON (left) winning the 1 x 111) yds. rtlav to five Victoria School victory at the Intel School athletic me ct al Jalan Kesar yesterday.- Free Press
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    New role for Joe Waleott
    222 14 E JERSEY JOE WAI.foiT. the E former world heavy**t%b| boxing champion with a d»-^-e to S help children, earnestly ofTr-ed this advice to the younssd-rs 0 f Z the United Stales: E "Living clean, serving God and Z being good citizens will pay off." m
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    SINGAPORE T.C. GYMKHANA
    112 14 THR Gymkhana Meeting of the Singapore Turf Club wiil be held on July 23. Entries close on July 13 The races are: Polo Pony Scurry over 2f (catchwelghU 12.1 i for Dlv. 1 and 2 polo ponies; deleted racehorses handicap over 7f twit hin weight limits 11.00
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    Williams is after Cavlcchi, Europe's new champion
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