The Singapore Free Press, 1 April 1957
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Title Section16 1957-04-01 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper Singapore. Monday, April 1, 1957. Price 15 Cts.16 words
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Article223 1957-04-01 1 A BIG TEST FOR SHOCKS Govt. to approve electric imports THE Singapore Government will soon impose a strict control over the importation of all types of electrical goods, ranging from tiny table lamps to giant generators, to make sure that they are of standard specifications and safe to handle. This223 words
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Article31 1957-04-01 1 April first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 89 7/8 cents a lb.. down three-quarters of a cent on Friday's close. The tone was quiet.31 words
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Article172 1957-04-01 1 SIX resolutions submitted to the 13-member Asian People's Anti-Communist League, meeting m Saigon, were passed by unanimous vote today. The league is made up of Malaya, Singapore. Pakistan, the Philippines. the Ryukyu Islands. Turkey and South Vietnam. Resolutions accepted included a proposal to establish an anti-CommunistA.P. - 172 words
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Article70 1957-04-01 1 Plotters were proSukarno THE Palembang officers plot which was crushed yesterday appears to have been aimed at restoring President Sukarno's control over South Sumatra. Col. Barlian. who remains In control of the antiJakarta regime m South Sumatra, said the plotters had fled from Palembang after "some activity" had taken place70 words
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Article, Illustration373 1957-04-01 1 Up the pole go police and firemen... I CHADES of the Japanese Occupation days returned to Singapore this morning when people passing the Government buildings on their way to work stopped blinked and blinked again at the tall flagstaffs perched on the rooftops. For373 words
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Article27 1957-04-01 1 Hungary's Prime Minister Janos Kadar returned from Russia yesterday and said Soviet troops will remain In Hungary "as long as necessary." A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article, Illustration42 1957-04-01 1 3 picture. A P.VV.D. worker, I Seng Bian Kee, is seen ascending the flag pole 2 m Empress Place to pull down the flag which was believed to have been hoisted by University of Malaya I students. Free PressFree Press - 42 words
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Article23 1957-04-01 1 A Communist Chinese "birth control committee" of 58 members was set up m Peking yesterday to guide the nation. A.P.A.P. - 23 words
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Advertisement65 1957-04-01 1 c CONTAX r^fEISS^l The camera of unlimited I I^IKON J y^* aa Symbols of Excellence Inn/ The CONTAX, with fast gr -^g^^^ interchangeable lenses s #b^_^> shutter speeds 1/1250 sec. g^^^ vhen combined with Eg' CiEVAERT 33 J film, pro%si *^ffX-J%3s duce s P° rts shots you didn't Available at65 words
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Article, Illustration194 1957-04-01 2 AIR DASH TO SAVE EYESIGHT Now she can see with one eye FAITH m a Singapore doc tor made an 84-year-olc Siamese woman, who feared the complete loss ol her eyesight, make an aii dash to the Colony frorr Bangkok last week. And yesterday Mrs. Montiraganok Somboon, who had beenFree Press - 194 words
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Article24 1957-04-01 2 A CHILDREN'S paddling pool will be constructed at the City Council holiday bungalows In Telok Mata Ikan, off Katong.24 words
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Article141 1957-04-01 2 INDIA AND GERMANY PEACE BID INDIA'S Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, and West Germany's Foreign Minister, Dr. Von Brentano, said m New Delhi yesterday that effective disarmament would be of the greatest importance for world peace. A joint communique Issued at the end of their four dayReuter - 141 words
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Article21 1957-04-01 2 A three-man "peace" delegation frt)m Japan arrived m Peking yesterday at the invitation of the China Peace Committee.— A.P.A.P. - 21 words
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Article, Illustration128 1957-04-01 2 n*#i »>. '^>>~*«— «#mti nam, mtm-m m,A Little Daisy May went to a wedding last week «k even spoke a few words, at the mention p. -i, fff Went as a bridesmaid and in private, of course, for the little girl wi<hih P^ l>a,sy Mav shed tear or two ingPaul Popper - 128 words
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166 1957-04-01 2 THOSE BOGUS FIRE CALLS ARE ALL OVER FAKE calls which used lo send fire engine* 8 screaming through dense traffic to fight imaginery fires have >topped thanks to the publicity given to it by the Free Press. The Superintendent of the Singapore Fire Brigade, Mr. J. Angus, told the Free166 words
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Article, Illustration62 1957-04-01 2 picture. impussioie to be i angry for long when faced with such gaiety. Genevieve Page and three other French stars exasperated offi- dais awaiting them m a London Theatre to I rehearse their presen- I tation to the Queen last week. Half an j hour late m arriving. Genevieve showsPopper - 62 words
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Article148 1957-04-01 2 HPHE Study Group Movement of the Singapore British Council has just started six new courses on English, Mathematics. Economics, oral English, spoken English and Mandarin. Mr. Keith Payne, the secretary, told the Free Press that about 300 people attended the^e six courses. The studerts were148 words
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Article51 1957-04-01 2 Gene Lockhart the veteran film actor wh 0 became a familiar figure m dozen.? of supporting roles, died yesterday m Santa Monica, California, of coronary thrombosis H«' was 66. At his bedside at St. John's Hospital were hi.s wife Kathleen and his actress daughter, June Lockhart.Reuter - 51 words
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Advertisement121 1957-04-01 2 •Must between you and us... We know you would very much prefer a Frigidaire quality product, (refrigerator, air-conditioner, cooker, washer, etc.) We know you would very much prefer to buy outright with the usual cash discount. But, like us, we often have to plan our budget carefully, taking care of121 words
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Article314 1957-04-01 3 Mac to modify H-tests? POLITICAL sources m London speculated yesterday that the Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, may announce some modification m the plans for testing Britain"? first H-bomb because of the intense opposition aroused both at home and abroad, especially Japan. But. they said, Britain intends to go aheadReuter - 314 words
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Article70 1957-04-01 3 THE Moscow newspaper so--1 viet Culture yesterday denounced rock W roll music saying it was a commercial plot hatched by slick promoters who came crashing m on "a Saint Vitus dance form of set music." Because the profits were so great the promoters wereA.P. - 70 words
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Article49 1957-04-01 3 A TOBACCO company m Eindhoven. Holland, has asked young men to Rive up watching television because of harmful effects to their eyes. Holland's largest producer of television sets recently appealed to its staff to Rive up smoking for one month m view of danger of lung cancer. ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article, Illustration81 1957-04-01 3 They've mused quite I stir m the past when stepping out together Ava (Gardner and boy friend Walter Chiari Pressmen have been chased and photographer's cameras broken. But not this time. Everything went off quietly, Walter playing the attentive male to a very beautiful Ava. The occasion was a cocktailPaul Popper - 81 words
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Article166 1957-04-01 3 rpWO members of the Vasas Budapest amateur boxing team jumped from an express train near Ilof m Germany today and asked for political as>lum after the team left for Hungary. West German police Identified the two as 19--year-old light heavyweight Bartalan Toth and 20--year-old featherweight Istvan Petoe.Reuter; A.P. - 166 words
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Article394 1957-04-01 3 Bid to heal Tory Party, spl Talk of new polls PRIME MINISTER Harold Macmillan's Government, shaken by the sensational resignation of Lord Salisbury, will struggle m the House of Commons today to heal a deepening split m his ruling Conservative Party. An atmosphere of tension built up swiftly asA.P. - 394 words
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Article123 1957-04-01 3 A LL Warsaw chucklei terday at a news report that the skyscraper Palace of C was to be transformed a gambling casino. Special morning se for children at the ca run by the Polish Ac; of Science were pre m the newspaper Warszawy. Warsaw people also invited to attiReuter - 123 words
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Article20 1957-04-01 3 Mitsubishi Nippon Industries yesterday la ed a 40,000-ton deadv ton tanker, the At King, at their Yoko dockyard. ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Advertisement24 1957-04-01 3 FOR EVERY DAY OFFICE WE/ gggm^iL Pure Polish f made to measure.. 10' »'> Tailored to your satisfac ONLY EXCURSIVE MEN'S 81. Hiffh Street. Tel:24 words
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Article364 1957-04-01 4 Beachcomber - Beachcomber ftff FIS becoming clear that symphony orchestras could be run far more cheaply than at present if they made use of the new instruments, such as the "washboards, curtain-rails and thimbles" which, according to my paper, were played recently at a rather up-to-date concert. As the364 words
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Article, Illustration684 1957-04-01 4 I- or m an y yrnrs I oiiiloik is ha%< known ihal owing to a freak m ihe li«« nsii.li !;ms the I'ublir Houses on ili« S«n ili Hank off v iln Thames dkMttj half an hour later! than their unfortunate brother inn-keeper* on the nor I In684 words
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610 1957-04-01 4 Over the causeway in search of fun rather a film was banned than it was cut and thereby lose its continuity. As I say, I thank my lucky stars that I am not a Censor for I am afraid that more often than not I would say "Whee-whew" instead of,610 words
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Advertisement21 1957-04-01 4 Received Again THE LATEST IN MARCASITE Jewellery SEE THEM AT: S.P.H. de SUVA Ltd. 45, High St., Spore Kuala Lumpur Ipoh.21 words
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Advertisement72 1957-04-01 4 MiiimiiiJiimi!imiuimiimiiiuiiuiiiiiiiiummiM!i!U!!iinuiiiiuii;iiiii!iiiUiiM f\ of $vev? A^ J O Time to get m touch with Inecto. This famous V hhra r tint restores natural r^ colour, radiance J and lustre m one easy application. Absolutely indetectable, gives complete coverage of grey hair simply wonderful for the morale. Available at all Leading Dispensaries72 words
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Article, Illustration102 1957-04-01 5 Wi*h the coming of Easter and fine weather, the Preach police are prepared for a rush on the road and the usual trouble makers. To combat anything which may occur all police cars are* being equipped with the most up-to-date 8 cameras and electronic flashes operated atPopper - 102 words
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Article113 1957-04-01 5 An invitation to artists MALAYAN artists have boi-n invited to take part m an art exhibition, organised by the Japan Cultural Forum. It Ll called An International Exhibition of Asian Paintings. The purpose of the exhibition is to further cultural exchanges among Asian countries through the medium of art. The113 words
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Article70 1957-04-01 5 ANEW French long-play-ing record, entirely composed ol heart beats and a running commentary of What H»ey mean, has been given Its premiere at a Paris hospital before an audience of doctors and medical students. The recording will be used to train doctors and specialists m diagnosingReuter - 70 words
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198 1957-04-01 5 Government aids m oushina sales THE newly-formed Singapore Shoemakers' Co operative Industrial Society is launching a campaign to popularise local-made shoes and improve their quality. The secretary of the society, Mr. Chew Chec Lim, outlined a number of steps they were taking to198 words
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Article54 1957-04-01 5 T>RESIDENT Eisenhower ■I has proposed that the U.S. cabinet be authorised to decide whether a President Is temporarily disabled, so that the Vice-President can take over. Under President Eisenhower's plan that action would be taken If the chief executive himself is unable or unwilling to makeA.P. - 54 words
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Article42 1957-04-01 5 The Soviet Prime Minister Mr. Nicolai Bulganin and Communist Party Boss Nikita Khrushchev will arrive m Finland on a "goodwill" state visit on I June 6. the Finnish Foreign Ministry m Helsinki announced last night. A.P.A.P. - 42 words
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Article134 1957-04-01 5 BLOOD AND A MUSLIM New Kathi ruling sets a poser THE question of Muslims receiving and giving blood is getting more involved and complicated. according to doctors. The Singapore Chief Kathi. Tuan Haji Ali, said on Wednesday that, Muslims could give blood to nonMuslims only m an emergency. Yesterday he134 words
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Article113 1957-04-01 5 rE Singapore Improve merit Trust has agreec to give 99-year lease or market sites to the Citj Council at a nominal yearlj rental of one dollar. The council while agreeing to this condition, has however, stipulated that 11 be consulted before choosing the site and construction ol113 words
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Article, Illustration51 1957-04-01 5 picture. NOT A GUN. but a new kind of drill shown at the Munich Building Machine Exhibition now open. It is the giant "Record WS". which not only makes a rotating but also a hammering movement. Fully mobile, the drill can go down to a depth of 70 metres. PaulPaul Popper - 51 words
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Article27 1957-04-01 5 Government officials m Macao yesterday banned the film "Baby Doll 1 as "unsuitable" after it had played to packed houses for three performances. -A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Miscellaneous601 1957-04-01 6 MWIWWWY l»> Lee Talk and Phil Davis j /l^X^^^i^^ y [NARPAf H|l| JntTT 1 /T\l IWE FI6UREP AEW -wj I NOW RELAX --NOKJPYJS (f_^^^ y^ WEWAl^ril M| f) YOU'PHAVEA w^ir" GONMA HURT YOU. ITS YOUR/ WOPE \A-WUOCAM7HATBE. YOU TO /J tIS> lx CMA|Nj-LOCK--yT"^B FRIENP MANPRAKE C^ manppake at this time601 words
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356 1957-04-01 7 [T wu late. In the Piccadilly bar m London nobody was disposed to chat with the Iwi Hungarian refugees. Hut Clara, the Chinese goose m St James's Park bird sanctuary, took to them straight away. And the two men took to356 words
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Article120 1957-04-01 7 AFTER a strikers' meeting at Great Yarmouth, England, grey-haired Mr George Austrin, a union member for 37 years, asked: '7s anyone further forward?" A union official who presided, told him: "If you want to state the employers' case you can have this microphone.*' Mr.120 words
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Article262 1957-04-01 7 Harem row costs a fortune A BRITISH engineer- inff firm has lost £150,000 over the building of a £1,000,000 palace and 40suite harem for the Emir Abdullah, uncle of King Saud. This is because o* a dispute which ha s now been decided by a local Saudi Arabian court— entirely262 words
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Article, Illustration120 1957-04-01 7 THE Duchess of Kent, with her three children the Duke of Kent, Princess Alexandra and Prince Michael, attended the funeral of her mother, Princess Helen of Greece, m Athens recently. Also present were King Paul and Queen Frederika, Crown Prince Constantine and many Royal120 words
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Article79 1957-04-01 7 Three-year-old Billy i .Fawkes rode his tri- cycle into a mudfilled gorge -and disappeari cd. i Only the wheels of i his tricycle showed i where. He is alive today because 31 -year- i old Tom Flanagan, digging a drainage site i 40 yards away, raced over.79 words
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Article48 1957-04-01 7 A literary gazette declares that Hollywood is finished. The newspaper of the* Soviet Writers* Union told Soviet readers that In the American cinema capital— which the Russians call "Gollyvood"-^smog hangs heavy and American motion pictures magnates have "lost their peace of mind." AP.A.P. - 48 words
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Miscellaneous51 1957-04-01 7 SINGAPORE. I HIGH TIDES! 1 TODAY: 11.32 a.m. H and 11.37 p.m. TOMORROW: 12.08 p.m. I WEDNESDAY: 0 03 a.m. and 12.44 p.m. 9 THURSDAY: 0.33 a.m. I and 1.23 p.m. I FRIDAY: 1.05 a.m. and 2.07 p.m. SATURDAY: 1.41 a.m. and 2.58 p.m. SUNDAY: 2.23 a.m. and 4.03 p.m.51 words
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Article, Illustration743 1957-04-01 8 The dummy train of doom A RECORD-BREAKING blast blew up "The Bridge on the River Kwai" and a sixcoach passenger train at Kitulgala, Ceylon recently, shattering the jungle stillness with a shot to be heard and seen around the world. While elephants743 words
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Article149 1957-04-01 8 Oil drive in New Zealand IN the London offices of British Petroleum experts are planning an "allout" effort to find oil m the North Island of New Zealand. There are strong hopes that oil is present ttheer c m marketable quantities. The company has bought aerlej photographs of its concessions149 words
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Article57 1957-04-01 8 Miss Hilda David, a 30--year-old Wolverhampton railway booking clerk, went to her doctor complaining of lumbago. In due course she was Xrayed, and she was found to have four kidneys. She obtained relief from her pain through an operation, which revealed that all her kidneys were functioning.57 words
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341 1957-04-01 8 Bandits kill U.S. woman in desert POLICE yesterday found the body of Mrs. Anita Carroll, the American woman kidnapped a week ago m Persia m a rocky pass 10 miles from the spot where her husband was killed. Bandits had taken her clothes and jewellery. The body was m suchA.P.; U.P. - 341 words
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Article, Illustration191 1957-04-01 9 George wins a star part E rjEORGIE, the! cockatoo, won j an important part m a Tennessee Wil- i liams play. j He will have a longer part than i the stars of the show. Diana Wyn- yard, Denholm El- liot or Elizabeth Seal, when the play "Camino Re a191 words
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Article, Illustration398 1957-04-01 10 Pylon smasher is fined £100—'1 won't pay' "Early In March Jones phoned the authority and threatened to dismantle a pylon unless the claim was settled. He was warned that FARMER'S son John Bryn Jones went back to Willow Farm with a fine of £100 marked up against his name, for398 words
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Article149 1957-04-01 10 Bishop scares a goast A BISHOP m cold cope and mitre, carrying a crozier. prayed and sprinkled holy water m the four rooms of a house last week. Dr. John Ramsbotham, Bishop of Jarrow, was trying to drive out a ghost" that scares the Dixon family, of General Havelock-road, S149 words
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243 1957-04-01 10 Fire rages as mother, clings to drainpipe A YOUNG woman with a baby m one arm clung desperately to a drainpipe as she balance on a window ledge 20ft. above ground. Behind her, a fire had cut oft* her escape. For seconds the 25 -year-old mother of two hovered on243 words
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Article194 1957-04-01 10 SHIRLEY BRIDGMAN. couldn't make up her mind whether or not to marry her 22-year-old fiance, Peter King. One day she'd say Yes— the next. No. This annoyed tough, tall Peter, ex-policeman and ex-military policeman. He decided to try some strongarm stuff. He gave her a194 words
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253 1957-04-01 10 Man meets brother who killed his wife A MAN who killed his brother's wife after she^mo/t^ufed" him has been set free. Thlrty-slx-year-old Henry Pattlnson sat down to a reunion dinner at the home of relatives In Taylor street, Middleton. Lanes, England. And with Henry was the dead woman's husband, 38-year-old253 words
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Article66 1957-04-01 10 MEMBERS of the Royal Ballet are staging sj "Petrushka" at Covent Garden m London m aid of the company's benevolent fund. The opening night was recently attended by the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret. In the dramatic picture above Alexander Grant E as "Petrushka" is seen leaping66 words
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Article179 1957-04-01 10 'TEACHER BURNT ME WITH IRON' ...says girl of 12 A SCHOOLTEACHER put a hot electric, iron on a 12-year-old girl's hand, a court was told in Nottingham. England. The girl, Patricia Vcitch, of Colville Street, Nottingham, was left with a four-inch burn on her left hand. It v/as done, Nottingham179 words
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Article, Illustration1375 1957-04-01 11 adelaide eastley - adelaide eastley BY» fllh other day some cars pulled up at the Singapore Polo Club and children tumbled merrily out of them, shepherded by Mrs. Elizabeth Choy and other ladies. The youngsters— including toddlers— picked tfceir way carefully around the clubhouse and soon were frolicking joyously on theFree Press - 1,375 words
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1160 1957-04-01 12 The causes of childless marriages -^f4^_ri_^_B __C_™ *T^__rTtr^_T_Hf "_B_KT_P9Kzr i^^k jPfr" r*rX i^ai 3 I I I f J I I T T I 7T I t H t T t Z "j^tlliltit Uil I FEW months ago a young Singapore couple, Mr. and Mrs. Wee, came to see me.1,160 words
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Article183 1957-04-01 12 E Mrs. L. of Singapore says: "I |am married and would be grateful for advice on im- munising my child of 3 against cliph- theria. It so hap- pens that my child has shown an intense allergy to all forms of milk and also a sensitivity to183 words
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Miscellaneous590 1957-04-01 12 Daily Crossword CLUES ACROSS 12 Associate out of considera--7 About dancing an odd Job Uon (4)< part (13). 13 There's money m the lyric 8 Short detective at centre v concerning fire display (11). 15 Piper of Hamelin had more 12 insensibility puts back an tnls <"* < 3) alternative590 words
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Article, Illustration350 1957-04-01 13 IT CAN HAPPPEN TO YOU! j You're a pretty girl then j suddenly you find yourself m j Seville... as Leading Lady to j Rod Steieer f THINK that the secret of this girl's success is a steel-strong fibre of determination behind her smouldering beauty. It is high noon m350 words
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Article32 1957-04-01 13 DART of the capacity crowd of 900 film land celebreties whc attended the annual Hollywood Foreigr Press Association 'Oscar Night at the famous Ambassador Hotel Cocoanut Grove, Hollywood.32 words
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Advertisement94 1957-04-01 13 v yr^S^vC f WITH ADDED VITAM|NS a& d Doctors agree that, from ahout the f^*^ ninth or tenth month, healthy babies I r\ h I require a FULL CREAM MILK as an Ifl^ffi)!^) Au ff important part of their daily diet. You can confidently put your r^^-ft^Bp i baby on94 words
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Article, Illustration48 1957-04-01 14 Dave Sime wins a 60-yard dash m 6.2 .sec. In the 1956 Millrose Games at New York City's Madison Square Garden. John Raines of the University of Pennsylvania noses out George Sydnor of Villanova University for second as the latter falls at the tape.48 words
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Article671 1957-04-01 14 DAVE SIME HITS THE FRONT AGAIN J)AVE SIME of Duke University, North Carolina, was expected to be one of the United States' best performers m the 1956 Olympic Games, but a leg injury prevented him from competing m the Melbourne classic. NOW FULLY RECOVERED, THE 20-YEAR-OLD SPRINTER IS COMPETING IN671 words
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Article106 1957-04-01 14 NIELSEN BEATS DROBNY KURT NIELSEN, of Denmark, beat Jaroslav Drobny 6-8, 8-6. 6-1, 6-4 in the men's singles final of the Gallia Lawn Tennis Cluh International Tournament at Cannes yesterday. But Nielsen was beaten in the men's doubles final. He and Tarben Ulrich lost 6-3, 6-8, 6-1 to Drobny andA.P. - 106 words
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Article34 1957-04-01 14 Slam won the South-East Vsia Invitation Cup Basketaall tournament m Hong Kong last night when they Deat Formosa 45-43 m the ieciding game. Siam led 23U at half time.— ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article130 1957-04-01 14 THE Sandiacre club. Lace, Web and Buoyant, who play m j the Nottingham Ama- > i teur League, have j I scored 163 goals m nineteen League matches. They had hoped to I I reach 200 for the sea- I son, but will have 33 deducted130 words
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Article129 1957-04-01 14 RUSSIANS BEATEN IN DEBUT RUSSIAN tennis players were beaten In their first international match j against Czechoslovak play- crs m Moscow yesterday. Summing up at the fln- lsh Konstantin Mass, vice- president of the Soviet State Sports Committee's tennis section, said: "What we are interested j m is to participateReuter - 129 words
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Article25 1957-04-01 14 BELGIUM beat South Africa 3-2 m a men's international hockey match In Brussels yesterday. The teams were level l-l at halt time.— ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article144 1957-04-01 14 I^VERYBODY is trying to mIJ shed the Entertainment Tax load. Cinemas and professional football clubs want to share m the exemption granted county cricket clubs and amateur football clubs. To this end Wolverhampton Wanderers publish a significant set of figures to show what happens to144 words
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Article245 1957-04-01 14 LEEDS ENTER CUP FINAL LE_DS entered tne linu. of the Rugby League Cup when they beat Whitehaven by 10-9 at Bradl. rd on Saturday. The other semi final between Barrow and Leigh will have to be replayed. They drew 2-2 at Wigan Other results: Rugby League: Dewsbury 5 Castleford 20;Reuter - 245 words
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Article115 1957-04-01 14 Kuts whips rivals in Paris race VLADIMIR KUTS. Russia'* dual Olympic Gold nedallist, won an Internaional 10.000 metres crosscountry race in 29 min )8.6 sec. in Paris yesterday The event was organised >y the French Communist lewspaper, L Humanlte Zuzislav Krzyszkowlak .Poland) was second in 3(1 nin. 06 sec. andReuter - 115 words
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Article40 1957-04-01 14 England beat Wales 1-0 in a hockey international at 1 Abergavenny, Wales scoring in the second half. I It was England's 47th win 48 matches agninst i Wales, one having been I arawn. -leuicr.Reuter - 40 words
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255 1957-04-01 15 Allan Lewis - Allan Lewis _C_J0DAy's TRACK WORK k IrpHINGS were quirt on the training track at Ipoh this morning, only a few horses entered for Wi dncsday's races coming out for fast. work Fair Nipper (Ransom* i and I ndecided (Leong) were the best on255 words
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Article55 1957-04-01 15 Royal Air Twtt Singapore will meet Young Singapore at soccer at Jala n Besar today < 5.30 p.m.) RAF line up It; Crawford (C); Mobbs <C), Stanbury (C): Holmes (O. Mallindcr <C>. Dennino <T>; Gerrately (T). Ford (S). Skelton <C>. Gillcy (C). Resenres: Flynn <T),55 words
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Article, Illustration612 1957-04-01 15 ALLAN LEWIS - BRILLIANT SCHOLAR DESERVES CLASS 1 RATING ALLAN LEWIS ONLY ONCE UNPLACED IN TEN STARTS A m mmtssssmmmm Hi/ BRILLIANT SCHOLAR earned himself a transfer to Class 1 when he took the main race at Ipoh on Saturday. He was one of the leaders throughout and lasted better than his rivals,612 words
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158 1957-04-01 15 No more fights until I leave the Armv— Dower WELSH boxer Dai Dower said m Buenos Aires today, he has decided he will fight no more until he leaves the Army. Dower, now a lance corporal, will be released from the Army m 18 months Dower, who was knocked out158 words
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Article31 1957-04-01 15 Royal Air Force Seletar Yacht Club retained the Waveney Trophy when they beat Naval Base Sailing Club yesterday. LAC Snooks m a SNIPE class boat finished first31 words
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Article20 1957-04-01 15 SPAIN beat Belgium 5-0 in their international soccer game before 70,000 at the Heysel Stadium in Brussels20 words
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Article458 1957-04-01 16 'WAR ACT' WARNING TO EGYPT Swiff Israeli reply ITGYPTIAN President Nasser yesterday got "an act of war" warning from Israel and a firm reminder from the United States that his plan for the operation of the Suez Canal, m its^present form, was unacceptable to America. These two developments followed Nasser'sA.P.; Reuter; U.P. - 458 words
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Article210 1957-04-01 16 rpHE crew of the liner Queen Mary called on Southampton strikers today to lift their ban so they may se c their wives and families when the vessel returns to Europe from New York tomorrow. The vessel is by-passing its home port of Southampton and turningU.P. - 210 words
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Article, Illustration332 1957-04-01 16 EDIN PETERS - Alsatian is the top dog EDIN PETERS SPORE'S FIRST DOC SHOW IN 6 YEARS BY A 15-MONTH-OLD Alsatian with the aristocratic name of Kinsol Supremo by Uisgebeata of Brittas ex Kinsol Marilyn swept the boards at the Malayan Kennel Association's dog show held in the Singapore Badminton Hall last night.Free Press - 332 words
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Article139 1957-04-01 16 A SPAIN WITH DEATH Another Russian roulette victim A SAN Francisco man whose brother suf- fered a near-fatal chest wound six years j ago playing Russian i roulette decided to give j the deadly game a whirl last night. Arturo Hinckel did it I in front of a friend, RobertoU.P. - 139 words
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