The Singapore Free Press, 21 January 1957

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya No. *****. Singapore, Monday, January 21, 1957. Price llCtft
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  • 157 1 'Truman needed in U.K.' I PAPERS PLAN FOR MISSION THE independent Con- servative Sunday Kxpress suggested yes- terday that President Eisenhower send form- cr President Harry I Truman to Britain on a special mission to I help restore the British-American alii- J ance. "There is b* Ameri•an alive who understands
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  • 366 1 A strict curfew on crisis isle as fires rage isi Turko-Greek clash THE CITY of Nicosia was placed under full curfew last night, amid reports of violent Tur--1 kish-Greek clashes, as fires blazed m Creek shops and houses m the old city.
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  • 95 1 SOVIET A.-TEST BLASTS RUSSIA yesterday exploded another atomic weapon In its current test series, the Atomic Energy Commission announced m Washington today. The announcement was contained m a terse statement Issued m the name of the Atomic Energy Commission chairman, Mr. Lewis L. Strauss. It said: "The Soviets yc.^trrday conducted
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  • 159 1 New code 'twisted' Chew I mi IE Singapore Education i Minister, Mr. Chew Swce Ktr, told the Free, Press ttiis morning that the new grant code lor Chinese I Schools had been misunderstood and deliberately misrepresented to the public. The Minister said that the code gives equal treatment to all
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  • 46 1 riiHE Pakistani Food Mini--1 ster, Mr. Dildar Ahmad .said m Karachi that Pakistan made urgent efforts last year to get food grains, as I Mift or m exchange for gold and no country came forward to help except the United States.- A.P.
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  • 152 1 NIGHT GUN DUEL Soldier outshcois $40,000 rebel PRIVATE Sidney Woods, 19, of Ipswich, England. disclosed at a Pre.s.^ conference m Nicosia yesterday how he shot dead one of Boka's top terrorists m a gun duel .mid the snow-dad mountains ot south-west Cyprus. Private Woods spotted the Cypriot— 24-year-old Marcos Dracos.
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  • 36 1 CANADIAN exporters could do more business m South-East Asia by taking advantage of the free foreign exchange market m Hong Kong. Mr. D. S. Armstrong. Canadian Trad* Commissioner m Singapore said m Montreal.- A.P.
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  • 31 1 February first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 92 1 4 cents a lb., down 15 8 cents on Friday's close. The tone was steady.
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  • 77 1 ABOUT 30 Hungarian soldier;, violated Austrian territory yesterday afternoon when firing at a group of 20 refugees some 50 yards inside Austria, the Defence Ministry announced m Vienna last night. They fired about 300 shots from their automatic weapons and forced the refugees to return to Hungary. After
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  • 258 2 NEW SCHEMES TO DIVERT BUSES TO SCHOOLS Owners want approval THE Singapore Chinese Bus Owners Association, representing 10 bus companies, is willing to divert buses from licensed routes for the benefit of under-10 school children, if the Government approves. Mr Gnok Sing Leong, vice-president of the association, tcld the Free
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  • 105 2 THE Federation of Malaya and Singapore together I had many more attractions to offer to tourists than any either country m the East, said Mr. B. B. Kinna, president of the newly farmed Singapore Association of Travel Agents, yesterday. Mr. Kinna said that over the oast year there
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  • 183 2 TENGKU WRONG: SIDIK 'I am still the representative' THE Assistant Minister for Education. Inche Mohamed Sidik bin Haji Abdul Hamld, maintains I he. is still the representative of the Singapore Malay Union despite the declaration of tne Union president that -he Ls not He said he could not unck rstand
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    • 175 2 THE START OF A fV£W ERA IN 1957... '^k- t- I Cm i\ V I v^ lL aw^B^-^ «A. N jsE JL PLUS j FASTEST AIRLINER Ml >^^g^^^^ A BO AC. are now progr<ssjv(ly introducing; tht>r magnific- p? ■^^T-S Wt&^^i&d* ■> ent new DC-7C an liners on Fust and Tourist
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  • 230 3 U.S. Vice President predicts: 'IKE'S M.-E. PLAN "WILL BE PASSED' THE Vice-President of the United States, Mr. Richard Nixon, yesterday predicted that Congress would pass President Eisenhower's Middle East resolution "substantially m the form that it has been proposed." "I don't mean no changes at all will be made," Nixon
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    50 3 Actress Pi'Ktjy Cummins, better known m comedy roles has the part of an alluring secretary with road haoUffe firm m the film "Hell Drivers' which is I just being made at Pinewood Studios. The film which also stars Stanley Baker and Herbert Loin, is a drama of Britain's haulage drivers.
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  • 43 3 The Allahabad Hifb Court has confirmed a sentence of life imposed on an 18-year-old Hindu mother for throwing her newly-born girl into a village well to escape her husband's wrath because the infant was not a male heir. A.P.
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  • 175 3 101 GUNS FOR A BOY; 11 FOR A GIRL SACRISTANS of Monaco's 12 churches were today awaiting the signal to set their bells pealing to celebrate the birth of the heir of Prince Rainier and Princess Grace, expected any time now. Monaco's jurists are criticising the
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    • 48 3 AT S3 1R A r F L E 5| G3 THE BAND THAT HAS j|j I? CAPTIVATED SINGAPORE g GIAWCABLQ 1 AND HIS ITALIAN BOYS eg a also I Ikasiiih suleimax I AND HIS MODERN QUINTET J3 DINNER SERVED IN THE W BALLROOM co TABLE RESERVATION 2804 m
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    • 140 3 TEN DAYS TO GO The Chinese New Year is here afcain No matter how many suits you have, the Now F*4 Year must no greeted i with a New Suit \U I lure are some of our SU&I f JBa y'.estion to suit all pockets Vjr/ Lacon^° Suit $67.00 Dacron
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  • The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Jan. 21, 1957 Opinion
    • 229 4 IT is always tragic to read about unnccesRsary deaths. Deaths which have been caused by other people's negligence, or a callous disregard for human life. It is hard to understand that any firm would place on the market on object which could bt as lethal as the
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    1212 4 'If my amah would let me into the kitchen..' rtrt i DON T want you to think for one moment that I am an Adree Simon or even a Philip Harben, but I have always been interested m the kitchen. Whcrovi r I have be en I have
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  • 161 4 BY T HE WAY HE Y r ri!E attempts to introduce the system of pay--1 ment m cash instead of marks at Narkover has had some odd results, H" ft One hoy's essay w.is returned to him by his form master, marked "lOI' Id." In another form a boy whose
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  • 398 5 CHECK STARTS TO DISCOVER SCHOOL NEEDS Advice on building skyscrapers A CHECK-IT on education problems confronting the Singapore Government is now under way. Broadly, they relate to building: and distribution of schools, and sites m congested areas. The Hon<r Kong Government will be asked for information about the way m
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  • 89 5 10 BEST PUPILS CHOSEN THE names of t m Singapore students have been submitted for the two scholarships offered by the United States Government under iv educational exchange scheme for a year's study m American high schools. Principals of secondary and Chinese middle schools had been asked to select their
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  • 32 5 THE old st woman m Poland. Jozefa Stankicwicz who is reputed to be 137 years old and lives at Garwolin. near Warsaw, voted for Oomulka In yesterday's poll.- A. P.
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  • 45 5 A television telephone enabling a listener to -see a i caller may be m use m two to three years, Mr. Frank Barnes, marketing manager for the General Electric i company's industrial television branch, predicted m Newark, New Jersey. Reuter
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    66 5 s Well-known Perak miner, Mr. Choong Sam (right) and the framed S oil painting "Beauty 5 and Horse" he purchas- ed for $1,500 In Ipoh at an exhibition of the work of American- trained artist. Miss P. T. E Liang (left). The exhibition was m 5 aid of charity and
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  • 252 5 CLERKS In the Registrar of Vehicles Department m Singapore have complained to the City Council Services' Union that they have to work overtime to cope with the rush for the renewal of licences. The union's president. Mr. T. Holloway, told the Free Press yesterday that the
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 368 6 "mAXDKAKE b.^ Lee Falk and Phil llavi« I/7 LOOKEPL/KE A CLUSTER Of I I '/SHOVTEP. AMP L/i \^t 6' AHT BUBBLES SM/A//H6 WWE MtM/WEP/F W£ WI. »iV TME STRAN6E WORLD BEYOND 5W- /54fV /V^? PEOPLE" MOLE BLASTEP W[\ 2\ W^}i TWB LITTLE FO6 7 TH/MG P/PN'T 6O f ¥X V
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    • 642 6 BORN on this first day of the m- coming sign, Aquarius, you are, by nature, a scientific truth-seeker z who is quite capable of leading others I along new pathways which you open c Ruled by Uranus. God of the Air and Saturn. God of Time, you i also belong
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  • 61 7 i A VI KW from the top of St. Stephens Cathedral m A vi ell n a showing the beautiful roof m (iothic j style. It is a rebuilding of the oriijinai roof which was destroyed by firr. This picture was taken from the top of
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  • 180 7 jatln .should bo abolished as a compulsory subject m schools, a head master has said. "It is a shocking anachronism," Dr. Kenneth B. Hutton told members of the Science Masters' Association at Cambridge, England. Dr. Hutton is head of Hatfteld (Herts) School a new school which
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  • 28 7 The Colombo Government has announced approval of a radio-telephone circuit linking Ceylon and Russia. It will bo Ceylon's first to an Iron Curtain country. U.P.
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  • 470 7 drama by 3 heroines THREE rare Miss Smiths m England, were the heroines m a dramatic attempt to tsave a mother 3,500 miles away m New York. They live m Lincolnshire two In Grimsby, the third at Wrangle. And they are cf the same rare blood group (one m 25,000
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 49 7 fllllllllT' SINGAPORE ■HIGH TIDES: TODAY- 2.18 p.m. a TOMORROW: 3.01 a.m. and 3.11 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 3.37 a.m. and 4.15 p.m. THURSDAY: 4.20 a.m. and 5.44 p.m. FRIDAY: 5.13 a.m. and 8.10 p.m. a SATURDAY: %M am. and 9J5 p m. g SUNDAY: 7.48 a.m. and a 10.2! p.m. «j*
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  • 143 8 S TjUJGENIO REALE, wE former member of E the Italian Communist E Party Executive, and a E past ambassador to S Warsaw, has been exE pelled from the party E for ''criticising its leadE ers m the bourgeois E press." Signor
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  • 335 8 A honeymoon on mountain spells death for a bride n s AYOI T NG husband on his honeymoon saw his bride of four days plunge 300 ft. to her death on a mountain. After their white wedding, attended by 300 guests, at Holy Trinity Church Embleton, Northumberland, England. Martin, Prestige,
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  • 119 8 Tommy y is snowed under DEFORE Chris comedian, To Trinder, now appe m a show at Lon Adelphi Theatre, s B that any unw: Christmas cards sent to him fur ristmas Tommy p taring ondon's asked rili (I ds be r redis- tributing t o .sick children m hospital. The
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  • 163 8 PUNCH AND JUDY had some angry audiences m Liverpool. England, recently. Angry not because of Punch's antics, but because the Liverpool City Council says that Punch and his Judy, dog Toby, and all, must go from their traditional island site across the road from Liverpool's
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  • 141 8 REBELS AND RED HAIR SIXTEEN red-haired girl lift operators m a Manhattan skyscraper have been ordered to dye their tresses black. For four years now, the Madison Avenue building has been famous throughout the city for its line-up of redheads. But the management has decided it is time for a
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  • 6 9 A GLIMPSE OF THINGS TO COME....
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  • 178 9 Only one died in this crash > ONE man was killed and 30 people injured when a London-bound express from Scotland ploughed into the back of a local train near Welwyn Gar--1 den City, Herts. 1 Six hundred- people 1 were m the two trains 0 300 each m the
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  • 6 10 There's a price on this head
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  • 105 10 Going, going— gone! IJERE for a change is a stamp which Britain's present day General Post Office has no connection with. Unlike the £12,000 sheet of j twopenny stamps which has recently been m the news, the above stamp is not a freak. It is a philatelist's dream— the 1847
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  • 247 10 HERE'S a new rival to London's Golden Model Girls, the top i London mannequins who get invited to all the best parties and earn four-figure incomes. The Golden Dogs, who appear on the books of a Dew exclusive model agency for dogs.
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  • 132 10 A MECHANICAL swimmer is helping to save lives I among the swimming -crazy youngsters of Aus- tralia. Recently invented by a Queensland business- man, it is a viachine which exactly duplicates the motions of swimming. i The inventor claims it can teach a child to swim j m
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  • 66 10 SEARCHERS who found Madeline Hill, a forty-year-old patient from a mental home, unconscious m a ditch on Dartmoor, England, used police dogs m an effort to keep her warm and save her life. An Alsatian and a poberman Pinscher belonging to j Torquay police meekly crouched
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  • 177 10 He paints a portrait of the Pope LONDON portrait painter, Mr. Leonard Boden, 45, is m Rome at present making further sketches of the Pope for a full-length portrait. He has been commissioned to paint it for the Italian Church m Clerkenwell, London. Mr. Boden made preliminary sketches last May
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  • 112 10 BRAS. WITH BUILT-IN RADIOS I /CALIFORNIA manu- v/ facturers of bug- ging" instruments have disclosed tnat fantastic strides m the electro- nic fields have made I "do-it-yourself spy kits" available to all. and leave no spoken word secure. They acknowledged t 0 shocked state legis- lators that microphones I and
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  • 302 10 'EGYPT-NOW IT'S A LAND OF FEAR' A LAND OF I EAR that is what the Rev. Haydn Parry, former vicar of Milford Haven m Wales, calls present-day BfTft Mr. Parry was chaplain to the British community m Alexandria and Canon of Cairo Cathedral from April, 1951, until his expulsion after
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  • 1225 11  -  Adelaide Eastley BY.. yyilV organisation of a "race harmony* 1 communal association when all thai is needed m Singapore is ;i quickening of human consciousness thai ;«ll men are brothers? That "no man is an island unto himself." We can begin by taking greater interest, mutually, m inter-racial
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    • 112 11 News From Malaya This popular weekly issue contains major items of Malayan news and editorial comments as published m the Straits Times. Keeps U.K. readers well informed on current affairs m Malaya and it costs only $24/- for 6 months to send the Straits Budget by airmail to any address
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  • 907 12  -  LEONARD ENGEL sssss f si i» r» jl \V* sss ift ss, sj3 si SS s: by For centuries, the heart was considered "off-limits" for surgery. In less than 20 years, heart surgery has become a leading weapon m the battle against heart
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    12 12 Hjve you got something that will attract moths to a home-made pullover?
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  • 348 12 REPORTING on the huge 3 00J table regional championship events played m L« Angeles Bill Hanna gives Pau AUinger well deserved credit foi hia defence against four spade* with the We.<t handHe charitably omits to chid< Paul for his bid of four hearts Or to tell where
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    • 291 12 t^ iii Bf [Hi i^c CLUES ACEOSS G Planted no boy (4). 1 Yield as a donor might (4). ie.. Turn (6). 4 Game with a dragon? (.4). 8 Four fifths of seven! How 7 Untie this way (5). odd? Not at all! (4). 9 Fair exchange for a melon?
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  • 81 13 All that is lack- j; !i ing now is Singa- <' |J pore's sun as jean V Clark wears these y aqua green play- J> JJ shorts with sun- 1| top m crease-re- v sisting cotton. 1 1 The clothes are *> from the Londonus j; I!
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  • 639 13  - villains of history get together... Harold Heffernan I lISTOKY'S vilest villains each an Oscar winner m his own II era and particular brand of viciousness are getting: together for the first time. They'll march across the screen m a Film "The Story of Mankind." which traces the development of man
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    • 35 13 A^f Babyhood days are over but your toddler U still needs the best m milk. Give him NESPRAY Full Cream Powdered milk. gQ ■,>. f Eflc^ 1 is good milk m its V^ most coni/e»icnt form
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  • 475 14  - 'BABY FACE' SPINKS JOINS IMMORTALS OF SPORT ARCHIE QUICK -iiiiiiiiiiiii IjiOUR social functions in a week have been the gastronomic reward of the returned heroes from the Australian Olympics. Everyone has been bending backwards trying to honour the athletes, the swimmers. the boxers, and there looms ahead of them much
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  • 424 14  -  DESMOND HACKETT w.v.v Says .w. i REFEREES AFRAID OF 1 HOME CLUB REPORTS WHEN I recently tackled those master referees Arthur Ellis and Mervyn Griffiths on the hard facts that two of every three penalties are given M home teams, they made guarded replies. But there Is nothing
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  • 137 14 OLYMPIC Gold medallist flyweight Terry Spinks of London, tiny and babyfaced, stands on a chair to receive the cheers of guests at a Variety Club of Great Britain luncheon for sporting celebrities. s pinks is turning professional soon. Yesterday he told reporters: **I shall have
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  • 135 14 And 334 goals against AFTER a season and a half m the Birmingham Works League Uffcolme F.C. have had to give up because of National Service calls, injuries .and business appointments away from the Midlands. They leave behind them this record: Played 38, lost 38 goals
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  • 170 14 NAMES IN THE NEWS pARKY O'BRIEN of the J l.'.S. Air Force, world shot put champion. yesterday arrived m Siiißapore for a series of coaching courses. Parry told the Free Press that his medium of instruction would be based on the lastest techniques illustrated on
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  • 305 14 LIFE IS TOUCH FOR MANAGERS WHEN- Notts County were unceremoniously bundled out of the Cup on their own ground by non-League Rhyl, manager George Poyser and trainer Vie Potts were promptly sacked within U hours. Not many miles away at Lincoln the local City suffered the same indignity of being
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  • 37 14 Philippines open c;olf champion Celestino Tugot yesterday scored a 74 <2 above par) m the final 18 holes to win the fifth Par East Open championshl it W ck-Wack Country Club, near Manila-
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  • 728 15  - Posner was brilliant on Great Saxon ALLAN LEWIS 11EKV POSNKR Afaln rode with excellent judgment when (ircat Saxon completed a double for the Ipoh meeting on Saturday. Great Saxon won the main race for Class 2 hones over P/4 miles m 1 mm 6 1 5 .sec. This is a
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    45 15 every chance. He followed the leader until the three, then led into the straight but weakened In the run home. Argyll, fourth, put up a good performance with hLs 92. He gave the leaden a long start from the 3 1 furlongs.
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  • 650 15 lIMT'NESS WAS THE KEY TO SELANC.ORS VM I'OKY OVER BINGAPOBE BEEYHES IN y\riKl).'iV> 11.M.5. MALAYA RUGBY FINAL AT KUALA LUMTUR. Outplayed m the icruma arid lii.eouts, with few chances to indulge m uny open play, Selaagor came from behli turn a 6-3 deft tl 10-12
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    28 15 picture, z Dr. J. D. Dennehy leads m Charles Kuda E (Ransome), winner of the sixth race (Class 2, g Div. I— s'jt. straight), i F ree Press
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  • 41 15 Devon Loch. Quren Elizabeth the Queen Mother's steeplechaser, SS will mi.\s the Grand National on March 26. Devon Loch pulh-d up >> ame on Saturday after finishing fourth In the £2,000 Mildmay Memorial Chru^e at Sardown Park Reuter
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  • 204 15 7 invited to Merdeka soccer meet OKVEN South East Aftftl countries will be invited to comi^ete In the international soccer tournament sponsored by the Football Association of Malaya m coo Junction with the Merdeka celebrations. Tlie mertiner will be held m Kuala Lumpur from Sept 1 to 7. Countries to
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  • 148 15 ONE PLACE FOR GUEST PUNTER (V'R Punters Club jruest. Mr. LawrriM'r Yuen. Has out of luck at Ipoh r>n SaturdayOf his three selections unly Premier was placed. This Rave Mr. Yuen two points- Madam Mauri-ni ('hunt;, who li/»|><'d two wins and one p.'a< (12 points) <xn the second day is
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    • 17 15 OCEAN PARK HOTEL A sea front > Hotel of distinction crowning its > ten-acre Park. > Dancing nightly > except Monday >
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  • 170 16 Robot teacher f is claimed to cut down mental effort A PARIS psychologist, Jacques Genevay, has invented a learn-while-you-sleep "robot teacher" which he claims reduces the mental effort of learning by 80 per cent. The robot, called an ...1...* iipiiiiitiiiiini automatophone, will whisper Latin into the
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  • 306 16 U.K. WORKS ON A.-TANKER FOR CAPE RUN Like the Queen Mary with 30 -knot speed PRITISH atomic scientists are working on nuclear reactors capable of propelling a large, high-speed oil tanker designed for the Cape route, Sir John Cockroft, director of the British atomic energy research establishment at Harwell, announced
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  • 59 16 SEVEN of Hungary's bestknown writers and newspapermen last night were reported detained by the Communist Government. More arrests are expected. The arrests came as Hungarian newspapers reported the jailing of three railway employees accused of helping refugees to get out of the country. Budapest Radio announced
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  • 59 16 The Empire-minded London Sunday Express published a cartoon yesterday suggesting that, since Germany's Lt.-General Hans Speidel Rommel's former Chief of Staff is to command NATO Land Forces m Central Europe. Japan's Emperor Hirohito might be appointed Marshall of the Royal Air Force. The cartoon was
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  • 367 16 Following are handicaps for the first day of the Selangor Turf Club Chinese New Year meeting an Jan. 26CL 3. Div. 1 5',F Colour Film 9.00 Windy Corner 8.13 Twinklctoes 8 10 Caracas 8.09 Little Psalter 8.08 Pearllne 8 06 No Worry 8.06 Indian Heather 8.04
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  • 33 16 A Japanese fishing boat with 34 men aboard was sunk near Goto Islands, some 50 miies west of Nagasaki yesterday. Eight crew members are missing and believed drowned.- A.P.
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  • 55 16 A FTER a man telephoned J\ the Honolulu office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation early yesterday and said he had planted a bomb m an airliner, planes were at once searched at Honolulu, San Francisco. I Portland 'Oregon) and Los Angeles. But no
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  • 199 16 IKE's BIG DAY Officially sworn m as president D WIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER was sworn m for his second term as President of the United States yesterday. The 66-year-old Chief Executive, dapper m a short, black formal coat and striped pants, was given the oath by Chief Justice Earl Warren m
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