The Singapore Free Press, 9 May 1956

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    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Aiternoon Sale in Malaya *****. Siagftport, Wediusday, May 9, lf):>(j. Prprj t.e 15 (ts
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    Student talks: Colony storm
    359 1 Student talks: Colony storm Tiliiiiiii iiiimin VTEWS from Indonesia that Ii the Afro-Asian students ence to be held in ndung later this month will be dominated by Communists has created a storm •Singapore students, executive committee tiie University Students Council will meet tonight to discuss the latest developments. The meeting
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    Honour for King
    56 1 Tin- Karl of Scarbrough. Queen Elizabeth's Lord Chamberlain, presented King Mahondra of Nepal in Katmandu, yesterday with his commission and Ceremonial .sword and .s;ush as an honorary General m the British Army Lord Scarbrough waa Queen Elizabeths apecial ambassador at K\m\ Mahendra's coronation last Wednesday, See .story
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    The men behind Singapore's HOMICIDE SQUAD
    110 1 The men behind Singapore's HOMICIDE SQUAD PATTERN POR 11 RDER varies. It stem from nnmeroas hatred, Jealonsr, revenge s»-v so say Homicide Squad mm tfke over when I re la Hushed over the How dors this little known branch Of the Singapore Police operate? \vh;»t happens when th« squad man
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    117 MILES UP
    35 1 v. 8. N:ivy scientists ;it White Sands P nivi n g Ground, New Mexico, flred a new research rocket about 117 miles into the sky yesterday, Calling short of an altitude record.
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    SINGAPORE IS STANDING AT CROSSROADS
    456 1 SINGAPORE IS STANDING AT CROSSROADS Marshall must decide today Special despatch from Harry Miller \]R. DAVID MARSHALL, Singapore's Chief Minister, is today a! the crossroads. Either he accepts British proposals which Vive internal self-government and provide for Britain retaining power to legislate in matters affecting internal security and external defence,
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    69 1 Martine Carol, one of the ton figures in show business, who la chic in Singapore late this month with her husband, Mr. Christian Jaque. She went to London recently for the English premiere of her film "Nana." In the latest film "Scandal in Milan" which bht has just completed in
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      102 1 if 1, I lie Goodnight Bevercigc that helps you to say "Good Morning f A bedtime cup of 'Ovaltin? taken i»tel f \y nii;iii will help jrov to feel floriou I >/ ■live on top of the woii.i when A yon awaken in th< morninffi For, while /j^ i -IfiTt,
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    BURMESE DIRECTOR ENVIES S'PORE ITS TRADE EDUCATION
    353 2 BURMESE DIRECTOR ENVIES S'PORE ITS TRADE EDUCATION j Djjvctoi "i Kducalion I "i Burma, said in Singapore I t ,l lX iii.,i lv w.is -ir;iil\ impressed with the standard o( i( linical education in tin- l .< J<>n> v Ba Bwa, how< ver thought that th( Colony's youth were being
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    4 killed in Sourabaya rioting
    116 2 4 killed in Sourabaya rioting SOURABAYA authorities were yesterday Investigating a .serious riot which resulted in the death of four people, including a threey< ar-old child, according to reports reaching Jakarta. The riot started when workmen began to pull down a shanty town following an order by the municipal council
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    Lock icon Blast deaths
    28 2 Four workmen were killed and three reported mis.sinii yesterday in the premature explosion of a dynamite dharge on a construction job at Trent, Italy.— A. P.
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    Revolt is against feudalism
    121 2 THE Republic of Indonesia is in a .stafo of revolu tion. So is Nepal. So said Mr. Sukardto Wil joranoto, the head of the iti( J mesian Dlrei torate for Pacific and Bouth i asi ft lan A ii,i irs, uiin is on hi u av
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    A treadmill that must be stopped
    305 2 flPfffPHr^^^^^Pf^YV^^P 7^"^^ r |MIE DIGNITY OF 1 LABOI a. Here it ib Illustrated In it^ disgusting reality. Tins picture was taken in Singapore. it Ulus- trates a practice which is seen eveiy day in Singapore. "The digni t y oi labour" is a high
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    SERVICE DELAY
    26 2 The start of 8.0.A.C. service to Africa on Britannia prop airliners this may be delayed engine modifications being made to the pi: Proteus er,ui..es.
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      86 2 56 /2029/MC-A FREQUENT j MORE FLIGHTS CAPACITY i N /yiXI AW > V LOWER i FLY YOUR INSURANCE I SAMPLES TOO f^ FREIGHT CHARGES i^y^!^ Lei 8.0.A.C carry youi freight to Britain, Europe, Australia, North America and within the Fai East. Then are fast, frequent services.... s,i\c time and money
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      64 2 lIIIIIIIIMIIII.iI I II I Mill II! II TONIGHT AT 3,30 P.M. THE MALAYAN PREMIERE OF GRACE KELLY'S Latest Hollywood Production, I M-(!-Mprrsf-The Lore Stori of c Prin GRACE AI.K* KELLY- (Ui: LOUIS JOUW'A N "THE SWAN" With MNCSMOORCHCAO* Jt ssiE RO"' BRIAN AHfRNf -L[OG CARP' ISTfUt WIHWOCi)-VAf< WRI Pi CATHAY
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    Special prison edition
    96 3 Special prison edition r jl RE E men convicted y of attempted murder hold a prison uard hostage for six last night uutil couver daily news- editor promised to it a special edition ii their griev- oners held a razor ■lard's throat and asked to see Mr. B;ii'' Larsen, local
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    Lock icon H-test protest
    29 3 I Communist- •ur union bled President en how c r protesting United States ydrogen bomb tests scheuled to be held in the I ific this month.— Reuter
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    Lock icon EDEN WAITS
    32 3 liony Eden told the i unions yesterhe was unable yet fix a date for his pro:i visit to Moscow at the ij Marshal NikoIganin and Mr. Nikita Kh cv. Reuter
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    'This awful city life, 'by a Singapore clerk
    441 3 in life lias so revolted 83-yeat old commercial \J clerk Gregorj Pang, that lie has renounced il U t 'T v u 1^ i 0 make a tl awa 3 from it all" return to N tture. Gregorj told Free Press reporter
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    69 3 11l Khan meets i» with Imcrican Rlni t* K lm \O\ I k .111(1 I I M<- M<l I I 111 I .Ililirs I1 1 I)I 1 1 llli' t i I |I I 1 1 1 I i ,(iv ll lln Milll to In lindCl I" I" 'I <
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    Welfare body to provide 3 scholarships
    266 3 Welfare body to provide 3 scholarships 11l IE Dolt a Ganges Welfare Association, Singapore, Is to provide three scholarships to members' children for secondary education. Each scholarship is worth $125 a year. The newly-elected president of the Association. Mr. T. R. Fernandez, said tin 1 scholarships would be continued tor
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    Lock icon WOMEN'S VICTORY
    33 3 The New Delhi Fiou the People yesterday pa ed amid cheers a Bill which, for the first tim men ol Hindu familii i qua] rights to inherit property with nun. Reuter
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      59 3 summer j J omortlvi f t #7 olllal llj f M\\ SELECTION 1 1 II THE CONTI NEM VL TOUCH I HIGH ST. SPORE. Mo^^^^ TJKU I Ml 1 1 11 1 1 Mil IWM K.fHlKl(n©Toinc. 11 -L^ L 'a.W'J^'i.i 1 Jmmii^i, h in" (v/////'/rv/ j/Je//'/& Dittnbutar* G. C. de
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, May. 9, 1956. Opinion ILL-TIMED DECISION
    239 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, May. 9, 1956. Opinion ILL-TIMED DECISION [)K<msion the Federation's National Union of Plan tation Workers to refuse arbitration and to embark upon a •slow" campaign consequent upon its failure to wrest fresh wage increases must, appear to be as illtimed as it is shortsighted. ill
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    The Queen has inspired subtle changes
    794 4  - The Queen has inspired subtle changes W.K. BLISS tine** is'iili ts€>t*vhiislrs>n--41 Mil 49 M'4>ffi.\ m £3iiC*Mi O# f**M*MMi4gliifM 'riih p< i pie of the British Commonwealth can look back ov< i tin ars oi thi Quei n i (i ii and take prid< in one bo war c illed on
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      24 4 "In Singapon I /I s SE N1 S I nl miffs lvi HSGH CLASS JEWELLERY S H. SENA LTD. J SINGAPORE PENANC 6 LANCKOK
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      72 4 /K€A wuk you slfi£b jT^x i^* with this new two-in-one J^>- beauty skin lotion. It is uniqi m time-saving too. A \V\iV* i\ m\*X First it cleanses quicklj )\W\M\\\ deeply, perfect,,.. U Vli^ ">en it nourishes while you VW^l^" 1 3 °uthiul radiant 1< 2in I Lotion HSGg i)) tnnuxu
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    Singapore Spotlight
    672 5  - Singapore Spotlight ADELAIDE EASTLEY ♦By gTART crounging in ur almeirahs for swimsuit, yo u imeras, jeans, aloha arts and dancing jumps for the Kiwi ;n ic next Sunday, it l be Mambo Day f i at South Winds, ng. music, coconut dreamy bea lueens and Rood the Kiwi tradition. i
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      11 5 U A C» ■> ««.c f» tf ASK f OR* SCOTCH V/HISKY
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      141 5 Hires 9s struck W fr > •m Lon^ Playing C/ St.md.irj Records "TflLmfflft^W World F.imous Artists //rr/r /a/r.,/ Issues at authorized dealers in Mnh-na. Sole Distrfbntora r C ICA Af ff TA irn 1 68 A, Cecil Street for Malaya t- J. liA At LU., L I li. s S4MS
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      162 6 >l iVBIIt \Ki: l»> l«< I alk and I'liii Davis Sv*% I THE GUY' T OOAPTERh W^l •<?■ El T\^^ IBaili 'M ft va 'A caws' L/ HIDING BEHIND GARBAGE f^^ **dBB&* j ir y 'V Taj<:zan *v£<-, ts'.c vi. 1 i fc'/ w- JrflflMl x, "'"^s^*// rt~rs^y& UKJE ITE^
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      623 6 J I.J< »RN today, you are ap< rson I> strong beliefs and high emot n lons. cause in which show interest is apt to beeom. most in your mind and you toward an ultimate goal without c < I vial ing, no matter what J 1 ion may' b< A
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      189 7 LONDON, mis Previous Todai RUBBER No. 1 KSS r.i.f. 25% buyers 25', buyers European ports May 25 sellers 25c. >st RUBBER No. 1 KSS c-.i.f. 253 buyers 25\ bu European ports June 26 .sellers 25% sellers Xi IiHIK No. 1 KSS Spot 26H buyers 25 bu 26
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      New York prices
      106 7 NEW YORK, May 8. Previous Today TIN Straits spot and nearby 98.12 none 97.62* n.un. TIN futures May 96.50 bid 96.50 bid 98.00 asked 98.00 asked June 95.65 bid 95.65 bid 96.85 asked 90.85 asked July 95.45 bid 95.45 bid 96.25 asked 96.25 asked TONE: Quiet. RUBBER:
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      U.S. PEPPER
      33 7 it;,tr Lampong spot, await- zo, anoats 2b 1 May 24-. Jen' release, afloats and May all 24. Sellers ex-dock. Sarawak snot, awaiting release Above prices quoted in U.S. cents per lb.
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      30 7 NEW YORK. May 8 Previous Today Industrials 512.89 509.13 -0 Railroads 178.44 179 37 0 Domestic Bonds 96.74 96.75 Utilities 66.02 66.03 Stocks Composite Averagfe 182.83 182.45
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      108 7 lON HON, May 8. Previous Today OPRA Philippines e.i.f. U.K./ v,l| i European delivered ?ht per long ton May /June $200 sellers $199 paid OPRA, Strait-, e.i.f'. EX/North value European delivered w'.i^ht per long ton May/June £71% buyers £71, Imvi-i £72 sellers £72 sellers June/July £71%
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    Lock icon Poser for these three judges
    55 7 '!> thjx. picture good fli for v K"ld Medal? I'lus wus the I>o-cr M*t thcs»' three (lldfet a^ they were ifeOWB t\nh of Uie SSI |>}iotot;ruplis subniitted it the recent PanHalayfta Hieioitaphk Exhibition. Prom left: Mev»rv Pen^ B#B| VV v, A lle<!|>uth and l)r Gibson-Hill.
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    MILK BOTTLES -NO CHANGE
    199 7 MILK BOTTLES -NO CHANGE Sun has little effect 11/'OULD your milk do you more good if it were delivered in coloured milk bottles? In theory: Yes. In practice: No. The Minister of Agriculture, Mr. D. Heathcoat-Amory, told the House of Commons that the problem of coloured milk bottles had been
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    Drunks must pay
    29 7 Hungarian drunk 111 In future have to pay for the first thn c days oi mi I al are Previou ly they were sobered up nothing.
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    £750 MILLION WANTED FOR MODERN ROAOS
    98 7 £750 MILLION WANTED FOR MODERN ROAOS Every m. i has received pamphlet telling him the last lv year.; have been wasted In the fight to :lear Britain's roa d s ol mountin con 1 1 >n. The pamphlet has been produced toy t \w R o;ids Campaign Council to mark
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    71 7 picture Meet Yetti a live-year-old orang utan who arrived by plane in Singapore on Sunday on her way from Jakarta to Tier I*:irk, Hellabrunn, Munich. Yetti spent the night in the Airport police st;iti(»n lock-up during her brief stay here because on arrival She broke open her eri^e and escaped
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    WHAT DO PEOPLE READ IN MONTE CARLO?
    148 7 MONACO which I n, Kelly, millions I itl e On. i I and thi B in ol Monte Carlo more backward than maftji an African township In one re iped it ha no dail> paper. rding to a world communical n pub ;by
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      36 7 MAERSK HJ LINE ANNA MAERSK PENANG SINGAPORE N YORK Ist call) (Iff toll' 12/13 May Soil-- 10 May 19 J*"" 1 '2nd c.!l f2nd roll) May 17/18 May PALMA SINGAPORE N YORK 10/26 May 5 July
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      72 7 'The invulnerable Automatic "331" has still other claims; "SAi^^flltffl ov prcci iin rcichei vHfl i! hcii'ht in Aniorr..!'i VwS^S "^1" h:ink s to its new "giant"! FACTORIES AI te LA CNAUX-OE-fONOS. $f? jfc^ t SOLE AGENTS. KHATENA SOLOMON CO^ IS- ROBINSON KOAD »INCAPORI TEL 7402 /VO/^ /N CANS/ vN^^fS <
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      75 7 ■R Hi IB Ka *V ■•X J SINCAPORE HIGH TIDES! TOD l( i p"i I 0 IM(O\\ Hi ,1 ;i m. md l > "> "i I KID A V ll'. 1 pBl and 1 1 ot p m I SATURDAI 12.17 A.m. j and II IS p mi SUNDAY
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    JENKINS and his EAR
    1239 8  - JENKINS and his EAR LESLIE THOMAS I THE WORLD'S I STRM6EST STORIES I'U Uu* *gtBi>slioon rv Mttii ins tin* riviin* ol* Spanish S4iruf/<>i\ij r riii- re had <« i n no rain I mont h 'i h staj metallic rock and oi gei oi St. Helena 1 1 bach the
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    This Lord daesn't want his seat
    431 8 This Lord daesn't want his seat lord Altrincham, 32--year-old second baron whose father (as sir Edward Grlgg) was an Under-Secretary for War, has iinnounced (hat he could not take his scat in the i.or<is 'under existing conditions. 1 Here arc his reasons: QOMEWHBRB In India there is b man Hi
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    DOG BREAKS UP A HOME
    421 9 DOG BREAKS UP A HOME \\ii. ALBERT BYD- KEY COOPER goes to bed when he feels disposed now. But there wa.s a time. _o a Divorce Court judge said, when he plained that he :ould not lao without the permission of his wife's dog. The Coopers Quarrelled minimum)"' iiiiiiiinni m
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    Guess where
    75 9 me statue outside E Raffles Museum didn't E cause as much of head- E scratching as we thought it would. There were plenty of S E callers to tell us they E had successfully guess- E Eed where yesterday's E picture was taken. E But the Free Press
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    Paul into a 4-foot cot? Won't go
    309 9 Y OUNG PiUll Tharby is sft. 4in. much too tall for a 4ft. hosI pital cot. But that is where he found himself when the family doctor ordered a tonsils operation. Paul was sent to East j Ham Memorial Hospital I two weeks
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    Qualities for a good soldier...
    170 9 WHEN the Army Apprentices' School at Uni~ acke Barracks. Harrogate, was adopted by the Harrogate Town Council at a civic ceremony in the Royal Hall their Commanding Officer. Colonel J. P. Came. V.C.. told a story illustrating some of the qualities required by a good
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    Dash it all-this is the Savoy
    247 9 Dash it all-this is the Savoy ■d the cloakroom attendant at the Savoy Hotel i London helped to drink what remained f »f the wine alter a chartered accountants' annual dinner dance was an occasion he vaguely remembered at the Old Bailey. n a Splendid evening, and not long before
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    Slave labour
    30 9 The United State, v. I .seek ,i worldwide boycott against goods produced by ..lave labour, the United Slates Secretary Of Lib our, Mr. James Mitchell aid last night
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    A HOT NUMBER
    374 10 fVhut a party MORE than 2(H) friends <uu\ m<mitJ bers of the Dale Carnegie Club recently celebrated their first anniversary with a Super-Dance and the election of "Prince Princess of Monte Carlo" at Eu Villa, Addis Road, Singapore. The programme started ofl with the distribution oi hundreds
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    SELLING BLOOD TO MAKE A LIVING
    365 12  - SELLING BLOOD TO MAKE A LIVING JAY AXELBANK Bj I Wdown and it in T I one ir eari eij you blood. 2,000 people Tokyo sd\ blood to m a living, literally bieedl d th [n »rts to th(> Welfare Ministry reports. lV are letting bloodSU( i. drain their lives
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    Lock icon To honour Vietnam police...
    52 12 picture. The Chinese com munity of |ai|o« constructed this 500--yard long mult, col loured dragon wrnch was paraded m th Republic of Vietnam, at Saigon, to co memorate the first anniversary of Police Force nnd National Surete under the direction of Gen eral Nguyen Neoc Le.
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    That wedding: Was it plot?
    338 12  - That wedding: Was it plot? WILLIAM DEMBY IT WAS NOT FOR LOVE'! SAYS ROME PAPER j i\ Italian newspai>er says love wasn't the reason Prince Rainier 111 made actress Grace Kelly his bride and co- ruler of tiny Monaco. L'Espresso, Rome weekly, said in an article by reporter Mino Guerrini
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    48 12 i A lecen; f.ishion show tjiven in LindTn by Teddy Tinlin^ pr svici 'd ~i thrill fof viewers wh >n 00 t i i?er orcnid lei< fiom Sm.^.ipTre were .Mown They were a surprise ftMture and L nd in is thrilled Here are twi of them bem^ worn.
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    FLY AROUND THE STORM
    188 12 rriHE radar "weather eye" I Qtted to tin new Hri tanxiia propeller jet airliner i to warn Of storms ahead, had a good try out on a receni test Right. The "eye" it is actually the airliner'! nose enabled the pilot to change course and fly
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    RISE AND FALL OF Mr. FRANCE
    385 12 RISE AND FALL OF Mr. FRANCE AN extraordinary figure flashed on to the French scene a couple of years ago and set the world talking about him as "The New Force in Europe." Pierre Mendes France, swept to power at a moment of national crisis, proceeded to perform the considerable
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    This young singer is 'hot'
    481 13  - This young singer is 'hot' CYRIL STAPLETON reports lIS is what makes business of .citing. A young Lonnie Donei l's made a ;n London call- land Line." aid just £10 I the record is i news In New here the Doneion of "Rock i lias gone r eight in the
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    46 13 picture. A motlern tape recorder might be more compact but Mr. John VVilbrey is quite contented with his half-ton Symphonion, which plays a record a yard in diameter, at his home at West Street, Wolvcrhampton, Staffordshire. The monster musical box cost him £50 thirty-six-years ago Reuter
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    VISIONS OF A SAINT AT THE STAKE
    334 13 i THOUGH Arthur jH er's "Jeanne I' 1 au Bucher" 9 ol Arc at the i* i IS described EU9 amatic oratorio, It oratorio in ■fc 1 generally accepted There i.s too 1 poken dialogue, thing. i! i. a dramatic background and 1
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    The Choice of the Week
    379 13 WN:EWI mBCOR^SW\ yj^mu Xs|j z ay. zl PREDERIC CHOPIN 1 did not origin the nocturne, but he certainly brought it to a state of perfection that has never been equalled. Jan Smeterlin, the Polish pianist w r ho performed in Singapore last year, has recorded
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      150 13 I^^^^^T^ MONTEREY Vi* v/Cl tfth /sary > F«" hrilf hour how *00-#oor I mf< Wft^ J ir' "Mint Vl yv? I lW'*""*'' I p*fmon*m lubricotion. \i• jr .-t/wj^ 1 f > i i r i <nf \Elvi U^**t r I Built in aluminium carrying cast. ■P^^i <. Cj.rfut AC. ">v^£l^^J
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    New heads for old —statues?
    174 14 New heads for old statues? A N embarrassing dilemA ma is facing Communist Party leaders in the USSR and its satellite states. What to do with statues of Stalin? Erected during his lifetime, these monuments stand as symbols ol his deification by the Com munists. The new parts line of
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    Pope seeks priests for Rome!
    528 14 Pope seeks priests for Rome! But Bishops ignore an earlier call 4 CRITICAL shortage mi priests confronts the ancient centre o! world Catholicism, The situation was revealed In a questionnaire seni by the Pope tv the 143 parishes constituting the diocese of Rome. i-i an audience granted the city's parish
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    I'd like to ban those buttons on baby clothes
    913 15  - I'd like to ban those buttons on baby clothes AMANDA MARSHALL uy IDEAL for the Spring is the hat, co.it .md leggings set worn by the child in the prim. The set is suitable for children between nine months and two years, is washable and costs 45s 9d. ($19.17) complete.
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    Newcomer
    40 15 W •> youn Vlisa vh< \L n "^s the road to i '"Ptune, n latl °nier, she ;ilrc.!(i\ Impoi Iml i i nlversal Inti i X" ""s technlcolour X Mm.,l Girl ■V"' Right' nui she i ni| v roing places!
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      95 15 The ■UU r: 'f/ Creamiest 1 Gustardf \V S,. ,f MADE FROH HO ML CUST^«D POWDER M ->S Roya 1 usta rd ma kes ;ill sweel and pudding! even mart deli ciou: Iti uper mooth texture Ttwn Tn«""»-- and it! lovely creamy ta t< < C\s "v blend perfectly with
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    DRACULA PLAYS CUPID TO MANY
    676 16  - DRACULA PLAYS CUPID TO MANY Harold Heffernan says lid idv< ea l >■ i. s prized expi >M ation gimmick i I ■><' ttin up ol first aid station in th lobbies oi ftrst run theatres. i hey were presided ovrr by nurses who scurried up and down the aisles
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    He didn't want to miss lunch
    165 16 He didn't want to miss lunch r rm.\ wore shooting a breakfast scene in the luxury liner's deck ;it ;i Hollywood, studio with co-stars George Gobel and Mitzi Gay nor i> arti c i p ting. George, however, w.is the only one required to eat, while engrossed wit ii his
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    TO PRESS-for the last time "
    448 16  - TO PRESS -for the last time WILLIAM HICKEY By T»HE U.S. Embassy's A "pants pressing service* which they provide for the tenants mainly Britons of No. 3, Gros-venor-square, London. may soon end. When the embassy took over Nos. 1 and 3, thi tenants of certain flats could f be moved
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    Lock icon THIS VERSE-WRITING MONARCH LEADS A SIMPLE LIFE
    733 17  - THIS VERSE-WRITING MONARCH LEADS A SIMPLE LIFE ADELAIDE EASTLEY BY g| :urrent corona- t festivities In j3. much mijl, Malaya's 3 k:i troops and |3 l hundred NVpalI in Singapore, •jfc. hern frontier Imc hy is located in itht of Himalayas L^ varying kre i^- 000 t0 29.000 vu n
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      218 17 .'IEI j HBB B B Es A< i{oss 4 Pish mainly m the preteni I bird (5) (b > Uli iuded lv 5 Any! hint; but at;»y .v I home {9} 1' .'i in a was ol (i J i i< l ifi s ot a cartoon? 9) I ll^cipiined
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    LITTLE OLE JACK IS SURE GLAD
    234 18 \fH Mil \|< »(»KI >•<• world li ii' beavj wreii *'i hampkwii rived In London ffow 1 1 1 < tit < t li in "ii Moii (I i iii ii i|uippfd t" i a\ 1 1 1 1 n^ reception cow miiicr i
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    Names in the news today
    214 18 Names in the news today I\< X UtKINSI Ml. Ol AUSj has won th.- men ,in B les tii It- in the Stuttgart International Tenni Tournament, r O nj Vincent of the ,6-1. -vii ki VGOSTINI, the Trinidad sprinter, unofficially equalled the world 100 yards record with a time of
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    Lock icon ARTICULATE WINS VASE
    56 18 Mr. Jo pih McGrath 1 •ar old colt A 1 1 I m the ihesti r V mi i mile, five fur- ter- [nduna b) ith Lord i N !urthird Bev< n i 1' :ial tarting p c ,2-11 v a did no! i m n. i
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    THE SURPRISE OF ENGLAND'S SOCCER WIN
    416 18 II v Special Correspondent r riiß big surprise oi' the Schoolboys' Lnterna-I biona] between England and Germany at Portsmouth, apart from the wide 5-1 margin oi England's victory, was the superior physique of the home boys. They were much the larger team. The Director
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    U.S. BASEBALL
    48 18 Mui:>:. i 8 baseba l] results: \inci H- ii Leafu< i'■ :i 5 Clevt H;iH tmore 4. Detroit 3; Kaasas City at Washington, pn: tpoj i(! rain. Only games I teduled. National L«afue; Milwaukee 3 Brooklyn 1; St. Louis f>, Neu 1 k3; Only games scheduled.
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    Lock icon Lavandin is Derby favourite
    244 18 Lavandin is Derby favourite i ay a N DIN Pri nchij trained colt, was the nnly horse seriously ba< for ihe Derbj 1 1 nday it's Victoria club call r on tl I In one oi the she I sions on record, Lav andin I owned t> m i Wertheimer,
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    Baby face golfer shocks the old stars
    473 18  - Baby face golfer shocks the old stars ARCHIE QUICK By 'i i IJHKjU'I -nil new si iii' is «lis raible in the goli i 1 1 t i» I'm i 1 1 1 11 1 e M t <iii PI i i is the name, uul vvhal a playei too!
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    SUCCESSOR TO MARCIAHO
    67 18 The first of a series of eliminition bouts to produce a successor to Rocky Marcir.no, the •etired world heavyweight boxing ihampion, will be held tonight Miami Beach, where Johnny Holman will meet Bob Baker. Johnny Summerlin and Bob Satterfield are matched at Detroit on May 23. and
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    SELETAR LEAD SOCCER LEAGUE
    97 18 SELETAR LEAD SOCCER LEAGUE ROYAL AIR FORCE j Seletar are the first divii the Singapore United Services Football Lea-i gue by six cles Second are Royal Naval V Re I serve, who have in hand. I Changi Crusaders Division Two, four ahead of Royal Am Corps. ,H Positions up to
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    EQUESTRIAN NEXT MONTH
    47 18 EQUESTRIAN NEXT MONTH st and represented the an holm nexi i parate I I n Uional J uili •which Inllow I verity nai tered for ich i Ktend to 2 1 plum, Bi i land, u< Norway, P Switzerland Turkey, "i: Hal BAanj Lid we B if
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      42 18 i\tfifi2<» tli is man He hds often pinyed before Singapore tennis fins, but is internntionnlly f,imous dnd «i regular Wimbledon cntr.int. Do you recognise this sports stir? ANSWER TOMORROW YESTERDAY'S PICTURE was OF UNITED ST \TF.s THOMAS err BADMINTON PLAYER MARTEN MENDEZ
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    3 HE'S SETTING A BRITISH RECORD
    33 19 3 HE'S SETTING A BRITISH RECORD J ira (Great Britain) won the light-heavyweight |< and broke the British record with a total of 851 3li'- the British Amateur weightlifting match against Sweden in London.
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    Lock icon JAVELIN RECORD
    48 19 Michel Macquel (Racing Club>. whose recent perfori mances with the javelin •have attracted considerable i attention, yesterday pui himself among the world top six throwers. He beat the French record with 79.01 metres. The world record, held by Franklin Held (United States), la 31.75 metres.- Reuter
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    23 19 Poland "A" team beat England by five bouts to four i.M <m International boxing match at Danslc Poland, last nighi Reuter
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    CRIPPLES HAVE OWN OLYMPICS
    486 19  - CRIPPLES HAVE OWN OLYMPICS HOWARD A. RUSK Bj (TOPPLES are taking part, in their international Last year 280 ■paralysed contest- from 17 COUII s travelled to Brian (1 competed such events as I .cry. darts, bas- bal 1. billiards. Mi) is. swim- md f( ncing. from Austria, im, Canada. Pin
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    400 19 Miller 's record 281 TWO DOUBLE CENTURY STANDS AS AUSSfES TOTAL 694-C A "dOjUNAL record score of 281 not out b) Keith Miller, AustraliaV viet captain, an inning total of <>'M for BIX wickets, ami two double century stands featured the Australian touring team's drawn match with Leicestershire yesterday. The
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    RUSSIA'S 7ft 2in CENTRE
    179 19 RUSSIA'S 7ft 2in CENTRE hphe U.S., winner oi every I Olympic basketball title, win have Its usual strong team in the running at Melbourne in Nov< mb< r With four men at six feet six inches or taller. The team has speed snooting ability and good defense, led by six-foot
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    Lock icon Ace driver will stay
    163 19 HERRARI motor v.<.:k. an r nounced In Modena Italy last night that Eu genio (a. telloti 1. brill ni 25-year-old Italian ra< n driver, had no lnt< nf lon ol P( signing from th< F< n ari team. C'a: II -J M. who <*n th< grut
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    PARTICK WIN
    13 19 Partlcl i•. ■<* Queei < M n i <■• n Purli ).o bftU Übm
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    135 19 rr»!n-: United SI lead I mad a by .v. points to afti r I he foursomes in the Internal lon il golt match at Fori Worth, Texas. Tommy B< ill md O< ne Littler Kave the Unlt< d SI ati i ood ari by beatIng Bill Mawhlnm
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    Exciting finishes in county games
    535 20 Exciting finishes in county games r |Mip; exciting closing stages of most county matches yesterday augured well for a keen 1956 championship struggle. Surrey, the champions. (215 and L 80) lust failed to win against Derbyshire 1 164 and 's.v,\ for nine), at the Oval Bel to score 232 for
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    Golden Surprise 3f in 36 4/s
    276 20  - Golden Surprise 3f in 36 4 /s ALLAN LEWIS TWO BARRIER TRIALS HELD By QOLDEN SURPRISE (Hudson), working in Ihe centre <>i the (rack, ran three furlongs in :w 1 5 sec. nicely on the bit at Bukit Timah this morning. There has been no rain and the Number Two
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    136 20 -HANOI Crusaders suffered J their first dete.it in Div. 2of the Singapore United Services League when Seletar Spartans 1 won yesterday's fixture 4-3 at I Sole! a r. Coleman save Crusaders a thirdtninute lead following a mlskick by Spartans defence. A fumble as centre-half Scott lobbed
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    49 20 Hold on there! This > isn't ;i rugby strum, it's running! This S tangle occurred in the High School Class mile relay during the Perm Carnival at Franklin Field Philadelphia The first section was passing the batons to the second leg runners when this happened.-
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    87 20 LEW Hoad (Australia) won the Italian men's singles title boating Swedish Davis Cup player Sven Davidson, 7-5. 6-2. 6-0 in the iinal yesterday. Davidson played well, narticulary in a hardfought first sot, but h e could not match the powerful bit I ting and superb
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