The Singapore Free Press, 4 April 1957
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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section18 1957-04-04 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper No. *****. Singapore, Thursday, April 4, 1957. Price 15 Cts.18 words
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Article, Illustration624 1957-04-04 1 US ENVOY SEES NASSER IN A 'LAST' BID U.K. shipowners agree to avoid Suez Now back to the U.N.? AS Cairo Radio announced Egypt's refusal to consider America's proposal to internationalise the Suez Canal last night, British shipowners decided to avoid the waterway, Paris hinted at taking the issue backReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 624 words
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Article172 1957-04-04 1 Support for W.D. workers THE Singapore Labour 1 Front this morning came out in open support of the demands of the 40,000 local employees of the War Department that their future be settled s satisfactorily now in view of the coming political changes. A spokesman of the Front told the172 words
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Article, Illustration192 1957-04-04 1 THIS ROCKS REDS Mr. Dmitri Shepilov, former Soviet Foreign Minister, yesterday condemned "boogie-woo-gie 1 and "rock 'n' roll" as an "unrestrained debauch of passions and an explosion of the basest instincts and sexual urges." Mr. Shepilov, who is believed to be in charge of the Soviet Communist Party's ideological controlReuter - 192 words
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Article113 1957-04-04 1 IJEAUTY Queen, Violet Sleigh, 22, was rushed to the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital with suspected poisoning early this morning. Her condition in hospital is reported to be satisfactory Vinlpt was taken to hos- pital in a coma by her room-mate in the YWCA hostel. Miss D. Roza,113 words
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Article32 1957-04-04 1 April first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened in Singapore this morning at 90 cents a lb., up five-eighths of a cent on yesterday *s close. The tone was steady, quiet.32 words
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Article94 1957-04-04 1 A PAIR .of "falsies" were blamed today for a fire which did more than M512,000 worth of damage at •jl laundry and dry cleaning plant in Miami, Florida. One of the plant's owners said he believed the falsies —used by women to provide curves where theyA.P. - 94 words
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Article, Illustration41 1957-04-04 2 -Free Press picture. General Choi Duk Shin. South Korean Minister to Vietnam, greeting the Singapore Acting Chief Minis- E ter, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, when he paid him a cow- E E tesy call at the Chief Minister's office yesterday. ziiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiini41 words
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Article35 1957-04-04 2 trade with the Soviet bloc," an American Government expert stated in Washington yesterday. This appeared in the AgricuHu^ 6 a° f magazine published by the U.S. foreign agriculture service.- ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article261 1957-04-04 2 Regular study tours tor T.U.C. members THE Singapore Trade Union Congress is working out a regular study 1 tour programme for its senior members in order to give them a wider perspective and enable them to observe how labour activities are conducted in261 words
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Article57 1957-04-04 2 WINNERS of last week's "Prize Quiz" Competitions are: Quiz No. I: Miss Elaine Danker, 113 Lorong 25, Oeylang, Singapore 14. Quiz No. 2: Quek Hock Thiam 4-A Boon Tiong Road, Singapore-3. Quiz No. 3: Justus Marian 5 Lim Ah Pin Road. Singapore-19. Special Quiz: Miss Z.57 words
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Article52 1957-04-04 2 The Tokyo fire board last nigrht issued an emergency fire warning because of the effect of prolonged drought weather over Japan. The board said humidity recently had shown a decrease to a level lower than last month which was one of tine worst on record forReuter - 52 words
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Article30 1957-04-04 2 Prince Philip, giving a lecture on his recent world tour, described what the children of New Guinea called him: "Fella belong Mrs. Queen."— A.P.A.P. - 30 words
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Article, Illustration98 1957-04-04 2 IF you did not meet the British film actor Ronald Lewis, 28, (right) and the stage and screen actor Lawrence Naismith (left) it wouldn't have been surprising for they spent only a few hours in Singapore on Tuesday. But during those few hours .Mr. Lewis was soFree Press - 98 words
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Article, Illustration211 1957-04-04 2 NOT SO FICKLE HERE' THE unpredictable world of women's fashions does not worry Mr. R. H. Notaney, chief of India's Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council. Mr. Notaney, who is in Singapore to promote the sales of Indian handwoven goods, and designs, said yesterday that it was something which as longFree Press - 211 words
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Article47 1957-04-04 2 Rescue workers were still searching last night for more victims of the tornado that roared through Dallas in Texas on Tuesday killing at least nine persons and injuring more than 200. Four of the dead were children inHndine three in one family. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article, Illustration466 1957-04-04 3 WIDOW'S DEATH: 'IT COULD HAVE BEEN NATURAL' Admission by witness PROMINENT London medical specialist yesterday staged a mock collapse in the witness box at the Old Bailey murder trial of Dr. John Bodkin Adams. The specialist. Dr. John Harman, was the first witness in the defence of the little familyFree Press - 466 words
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Article199 1957-04-04 3 'THERE was much that the ballet lover could criticise about the Algeranoff Group's performance before a large audience at the Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore, last night. At the outset Algeranova and Ronald Reay were slow in convincing us of their ability, and their excerpts from199 words
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Article153 1957-04-04 3 A LABOUR Member of Parliament, Mr. Stan Awbery, yesterday urged the British Government to take steps with the Malayan Rulers to bring about a unified system of compulsory education throughout the Federation. He asked in the House of Commons whether the Colonial Secretary knew that the reportReuter - 153 words
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Article180 1957-04-04 3 HE JUST HATES RIBBING A SICILIAN seaman, who says he jumped off his ship in mid-ocean because his shipmates "teased him," was picked up 30 hours later in a million-to-one chance rescue 100 miles west of Cape Town. Giovanni Sigona, 35, of Pozzallo, Sicily, told his story from a CapeA.P. - 180 words
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Article22 1957-04-04 3 Masaya Fujima, noted Japanese classical dancer and choreographer. was found dead from gas poisoning at his Tokyo home yesterday.— U.P.U.P. - 22 words
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Advertisement170 1957-04-04 3 LUGGAGE ..........STRIPED SUITCASES B a In maroon or silver stripes, with an all-plywood foundation, these cases are covered with washable cloth, have reinforced edging, and a solid leather handle. Lined with off-white herring-bone drill. Size 24" x 141" I 81". Usually $42.50. NOW $30.00 Size 27" x 161" x 9".170 words
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211 1957-04-04 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, April 4, 1957. p RO FESSIONAL R women in Singapore have banded themselves into a union to fight for parity with men. With a perspicacity matching their courage, Singapore's equality for women fighters have decided to campaign first for two objectives (a) parity in the211 words
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Article, Illustration537 1957-04-04 4 I The I I star I yrilKN internationally famous film star, Alec Guinness, first f f auditioned for a stage role, he was told that he was wasting his time, that he could never become an actor. Years later, following much success on the stage,537 words
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Article, Illustration385 1957-04-04 4 applied 1 for a scholarship to too Royal Academy of I>ramatic Art. He was told there were no more that year, but, walkIn^ away from the building, he met an old friend who suggested he should try the Fay Compton School. He did, and won a385 words
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Advertisement81 1957-04-04 4 DE LUXE ;s?&■'■ r <; RESTYLED FOR BEAUTY This new Cambridge saloon Is the style leader for 1957. Mechanically unchanged, but now with the new longer and lower look. Please call at our showrooms and «ee for yourself the practical and delightful attractions of this new addition to the A5O81 words
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Article187 1957-04-04 5 AIDED SCHOOLS COME IN LINE ALL aided schools in Singapore are being brought into line with Government schools for the first time regarding age of admission to primary classes. The Director of Education, Mr. D. McLellan, told the Free Press that he had instructed all aided schools both English and187 words
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Article54 1957-04-04 5 The Chilean Government has declared a state of siege following the death of 42 people in riots at Santiago against a recent increase in public transport fares. The Government also ordered the armed forces to repress any disorders following two unsuccessful attempts by mobs toReuter - 54 words
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Article41 1957-04-04 5 The United States Congress was told yesterday that U.S. bankruptcies have surged to a new peak this year that will surpass the record high set in the depression year of 1932. A Democratic Congressman called M">p situation alarming.— ReuterReuter - 41 words
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222 1957-04-04 5 Three new homes for destitute Muslim women, boys THREE new homes are to be built in Singapore for women and children who need care and protection. The Director of the Social Welfare Department, Mr. T. P. Cromwell, said the first home would take In 40 Muslim and Malay women who222 words
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Article213 1957-04-04 5 THE Assistant Minister to the Chief Secretary, Mr. M.P.D. Nair, yesterday made an "earnest plea" to local government institutions and commercial firms In Singapore to follow the Government's example and give jobs to graduates of Chinese middle schools. Mr. Nair -said the Government had213 words
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Article38 1957-04-04 5 Sir Anthony Edon, former British Prime Minister, left Otehei Bay, New Zealand, by air today on his way to the United States to consult an American doctor about a relapse in his health.- ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article, Illustration90 1957-04-04 5 Teenage girls paid a tribute to their "swoon" hero Johnnie Ray when he arrived in London. They gathered in their hundreds paying C 1 to get inside the "Horseshoe." Tottenham Court Road, London, to see him. And those who could not afford the entrance waited on the pavement outside for90 words
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Miscellaneous269 1957-04-04 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis f "~ZH I I TUB'S EATIN6. WAIT- WITH I p3f*|^&^t>C^^B|H[ I TOB. TMEV II SO I «EA RP O T ARE K"^ WAIT UNTIL ME'sl KJARPA IW "VW// /7/7>£^^J^^B CRASMEO/\ VOU BABIES J USE I MAW PPAtcr^V-ZME REFUSED FINISMER i^-f T >JJJr INI?269 words
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Miscellaneous579 1957-04-04 6 BORN today, you are one of those independent, free souls who cannot endure restraint of any kind. You women are the artistic type who will probably seek out a career in j which you may express your origin- ality. Since you have a flair for colour i and design, you579 words
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Article174 1957-04-04 7 LONDON, April 3. TONE: Vrry steady. Above prices quoted in vence. PEPPER. White Sarawak fa q. PFPPFR U R < Pe n POrts w P H 23 sellers 24 sellers rtPPER Black Sarawak Special cJf. European ports April 17', sellers 17 Vi sellers TIVt Above prices quoted174 words
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Article122 1957-04-04 7 NEW YORK, April 3 Previous Today TIN Straits spots 99 00 nom. 98.87 nom TIN futures Standard Contract April 97.75 buyers 97 37 buyers 99 00 sellers 98 62 sellers May 97 75 buyers 97.37 buyers 99 00 sellers 98 62 sellers TOME: Quiet. SALES: NilStraits Contract122 words
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Article45 1957-04-04 7 NEW YORK. April 3- Previous Today 30 Industrials 477 55 478 31 20 Railroads 144.43 145.21 40 Domestic Bonds 90 86 90 67 IS Utilities 7142 7161 65 Stocks Composite Averares 168 63 ***** Above prices quoted in U.S. cents per Ib.45 words
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Article49 1957-04-04 7 Malabar/Lampong spot and awaiting release 25, afloats 24^. April shipment 24H Sarawak spot 24 April shipment 24, May shipment 13, June shipment 22. Muntok white, spot and awaiting release 34. afloats 32 to 314. April shipment 30, sellers ex-dock. Above prices quoted in U.S. cents per lb.49 words
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Article98 1957-04-04 7 LONDON, April 3. Previous Today COPRA Philippines ci.f. UK./ North European delivered weight per lonr ton April /May |IWK sellers $176 sellers COPRA, Straits cJ f- U.K./North European delivered weight per lon« ton April/May £66' i nom. £66 sellers May/ June £66 'i nom. £66 sellers98 words
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Article144 1957-04-04 7 'No time for pride, she says T'HE mother of a Bri- tish officer who has been appointed aide-de-camp to General Hans Speidel has been told by residents of her hometown: "Being ADC. to a German is nothing to be proud about." At her home, in North Berwick U.K.. Mrs. Robert144 words
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Article, Illustration89 1957-04-04 7 i OIX gay German I fashions vie with the bright yellow daffodils blooming: in London's Hyde Park. These girls are some of the 14 leading: GerI man mannequins flown over for the first postwar German fashion show held in London at the Dorchester Hotel. The89 words
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Article112 1957-04-04 7 BECAUSE she wanted to prevent salmon from being killed by pollution of the River Dee, Miss Marjorie Harrison, of Acrefair, Wrexham (Denbighshire) U.K., became a sanitation department student of Rutgers University, New Jersey, U.S.A. She is the flrst woman graduate in sanitation at the university112 words
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Article47 1957-04-04 7 A new Congregational church in Widmore-road. Bromley, Kent, England, is fanshaped and has a sloping floor. "Nobody can slip into the back seats and sleep during the sermon everybody would notice them," said Mrs. Marjorie Shave, wife of the minister, the Rev. Eric Shave.47 words
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Article56 1957-04-04 7 A 16-yoar-old apprentice fell into a 37ft. -deep dry dock, landed on his feel and walked away. Later X-ray showed he had a broken shin bone and a strained spine. The boy, George Dingle. Holmwood Avenue, Shenfleld. Essex, England, slipped while walking along the edge of56 words
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Miscellaneous62 1957-04-04 7 p H H m u u um mm SINGAPORE" -HIGH TIDES i j TODAY US p.m. TOMORROW: 1.05 a.m. and 2.07 p.m. SATURDAY: 1.41 a.m. m and 2.58 p.m. SUNDAY: 2.23 a.m. I and 4.03 p.m. m MONDAY: 3.16 a.m. p and 5.40 p.m. TUESDAY: 4.31 a.m. B m and62 words
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Article, Illustration356 1957-04-04 8 Let's go gay at the FANCY DRESS BALL at the MORE THAN 600 mem- Costumes and dances bers of the Jewish ranged from the Viccommunity in Singa- torian era of hooped pore celebrated on skirts and formal Saturdoy one of their waltxes to modern figuremost important festi- revealing <«/«** vo356 words
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Article, Illustration95 1957-04-04 8 FOURTEEN YEAR-OLD Annette Milla has one I ambition —to become a top class dancer. Annette who started dancing three years ago I recently passed her Royal lAcademy Examination Grade IV and was highly commended. She performs all kinds of ballet and modern dances. On the night of95 words
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Article75 1957-04-04 8 MR. ELIAS MEYER is seen on the right riding a trisha with Mrs. Oily Simon, and the "drunken sailor" Mrs. Toba Saltoon as passengers. It's the sort of scene we see ivhen the fleet is i?i port. But on this occasion the fleet was far away75 words
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Article, Illustration262 1957-04-04 9 THE CLUB IS GOING TO PRESS... THE Menorah Club, organisers of the Purim k, a f3 ue ladeI ade Ball on Saturday, will soon publish the first issue of their own weekly magazine, 'The Youth Of Jerusalem." The President of the Club. Miss Judith Shababo, disc osing this to theHan Hai Fong - 262 words
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Article47 1957-04-04 9 HERE'S something to please the younger generation and one of the most popular items of the evening. On the left is Miss Rachel Shababo, aged 17, as Buggs Runny, Miss Pamela Solomon, aged 4, as Baby Bunny and Miss Judith Shababo, as Miss Bunny,47 words
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Advertisement28 1957-04-04 9 CREDIT FONCIER DEXTREME ORIENT I MEYER CHAMBERS TEL: *****-9. fN BEAUTIFUL SURROUNDINGS PARK THE RESTFUL PARK-LIKE HIGH CLASS BUILDING LOTS NOW IN SMALLER AREAS s> $0.70 to $1.2028 words
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Article, Illustration1803 1957-04-04 10 Pelham Groom - THESE DEAD MEN DID TELL TALES Pelham Groom LATIFF CAREFULLY EXAMINED THE SAFE. BLOWN -I SHOULD SAY GELIGNITE. BUT NOT A VERY EXPERT JOB. THEY USED TOO MUCH.' by.... Another Latiff story fAI PENG and Latiff had been to Jotiore to se a mm. ine reason they went there to1,803 words
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Article, Illustration785 1957-04-04 11 BASIL CARDEW - BASIL CARDEW •a Let the cynics sco*f...this way you can really save petrol JTOR three days I have been investigating the merits of an amazing device. The result has provided the most extraordinary motoring news since the Suez crisis. With the device785 words
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Article, Illustration188 1957-04-04 11 How it works an analysis for those who know what is under the bonnet UNDER the cars bonnet there is the normal carburetter. But between the carburetter and the induction manifold Lucien Grille! fits a duralumin ring (B) casting about half an inch thick. This has a circular groove which188 words
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Article, Illustration421 1957-04-04 11 Here is a tough and smart new car HOW effective are motorists' views when a designer starts to turn out a new car? Mr. Maurice Platt, Vauxhall's chief designer, has obviously paid great attention to past criticism. Result in the tough and smart new Victor model there is better braking421 words
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148 1957-04-04 12 Nasser turns to Colombo tor extra $s EGYPT is anxious to expand her trade relations with Ceylon and with this end in view an Egyptian trade delegation sponsored by the Cairo Government is due to visit Colombo shortly. The Egyptian Government has written to Ceylon's Ministry of Trade and CommerceU.P. - 148 words
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Article64 1957-04-04 12 Marshal Pibul Songgram, runic Minister of Siam told the National Assembly in Bangkok that while Britain. France and the Netherlands had freed their colonial peoples Russia and Red China had taken over more territory, including part of Burma's northern territory. Japan and Nationalist China have agreed to continue their IU.P. - 64 words
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Article25 1957-04-04 12 Communist Poland, seeking aid from the United States, has sent free to Red North Vietnam large Quantities of medical supplies, according to Radio Saigon.- A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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Article29 1957-04-04 12 A Nationalist Chinese delegation representing private associations in Formosa has arrived in Tokyo to discuss ways and means of promoting trade and cultural relations between the two countries. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article25 1957-04-04 12 Swiss and Japanese tourist visiting each other's coun tries for not more thai six months will not nee< any visas as from Aprl 15.- ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article25 1957-04-04 12 Mr. Ernest Hoberecht, United Press Vice-Presi-dent and General Manager for Asia, has been elected president of the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo. U.P.U.P. - 25 words
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Article21 1957-04-04 12 Visiting Chilean Foreign Minister Osviald SainteMarie said in Tokyo that he hoped to conclude a new trade agreement with Japan.- ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Article18 1957-04-04 12 Iraq and Nationalist China are to sign a pact to encourage educational exchanges between the two countries,— A.P.A.P. - 18 words
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Article29 1957-04-04 12 A nation "friendly to Nepal" has offered that country an atomic research plant, Nepalese Prime Minister Tanka Prasad Acharya said in Katmandu. He did not name the country. U.P.U.P. - 29 words
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Article36 1957-04-04 12 FGFGF Delegation from Japan's Shipbuilding Worker s' Union has signed a joint s t atement to promote e c o nomic and cultural interc h anges between Japan and Communist North Korea Pyongyang Radio said.— A.P.A.P. - 36 words
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Article174 1957-04-04 12 A LEADING NATIONALIST CHINESE NEYYSA PAPER EDITOR IN T AIPEII SAID THAT THERE IS A DANGER OF SIAM'S 3,000,000 CHINESE DRIFTING TOWARDS COMMUNISM. Mr. S t a n w a y Cheng, editor of the Taipeh China News, said in a dispatch from Bangkok that thereU.P. - 174 words
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Article29 1957-04-04 12 Emperor Hirohlto received in audienc e the visiting Ceylonese Minister of Industries and Fisheries, Mr. P. H. William de Silva. He is in Japan as a state guest. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article46 1957-04-04 12 The Ceylon Government is to enact a bill to prevent the press from "scooping-" so-called "Cabinet secrets." according to the Colombo Morning Times. The bill proposes one year's imprisonment or a fine not exceeding Rs. 10.000 or both for disclosing, printing or publishing these secrets.- ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article35 1957-04-04 12 Japanese taxpayers have entered the new fiscal year with reduced income taxes offset by increased railway fares and steadily rising cost of living prices. The income tax reductions will mainly benefit the middle class. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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285 1957-04-04 12 CEYLON DRIVE TO ATTRACT THE TOURISTS PULSE ...featuring news and, views about Asia today THE Ceylon Government Tourist Bureau is to embark upon an allout publicity campaign to induce more American and European tourists to visit Ceylon. The bureau is to enter into a contract with the Hamilton Wright OrganisationU.P.; A.P. - 285 words
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Article81 1957-04-04 12 Tallest building in Asia WHAT Tokyo architects claim will be the largest building in the Orient and the sixth largest in the world— is scheduled for completion in Japan next year. The ninety-storey build- ing is being erected in a Tokyo business district by the Mitsubshi and Company and will81 words
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Article45 1957-04-04 12 Sam Spiegel, producer of "The Bridge on the River Kwai," now being made at Kitulgala in Ceylon, has offered to spend tf5.70.000 on rebuilding the resthouse at Kitulgala as a gesture of appreciation for that toionship's hospitality to the production unit" U.P.U.P. - 45 words
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Article29 1957-04-04 12 A newly-opened oil refinery at Syriam, capable of processing 140,000 gallons of crude a day, is expected to make Burma self-suffi-cient in major petroleum products.— U.P.U.P. - 29 words
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Article96 1957-04-04 12 JAPAN will be asked to participate in a "unique" international conference designed to spur business investment and build the economics of Free World nations, it was announced in Tokyo. Dr. Weldon B. Gibson, associate director of Stanford Research Institute, said invitations also would be extended to governmentU.P. - 96 words
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Article26 1957-04-04 12 Mr. Yoshlhiro Makayama, Deputy Director of the Tokyo Trade and Commerce Bureau, has left for Africa to survey possibilities of increased Japan'ese-African trade.- A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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Article213 1957-04-04 12 Now Red bosses face the axe RED CHINA'S government bureaux are oversized with too many levels of organisation. Retrenchment is now under way The Shanghai Hsin Wen Jih Pao carried a speech en retrenchment of government organs by Deouty Mayor Tsao Ti-chiu, who admitted the situation was "critical." Tsao. whoA.P. - 213 words
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Article85 1957-04-04 12 Rubber tree survives in N. China Communist China claims that its scientists have cultivated more than 30,000 rubber trees capable of surviving "temperatures of Ground freezing point." Peking Radio said this was the initial result of research by the South China Subtropical Plants Research Institute in the transplanting of rubberU.P. - 85 words
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86 1957-04-04 12 >pHE Indian Government has announced a decision to bring three steel plants, each of one million tons capacity, under one central nationalised management. The three plants are under construction with foreign aid. They are the West German-aided Rour- kela plant, the British-aid-ed Durgapur plantA.P. - 86 words
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Article, Illustration801 1957-04-04 13 AMANDA MARSHALL - AMANDA MARSHALL GHGHF WOMAN'S EYE VIEW OF THE FADS OF THE MOMENT 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1801 words
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Article, Illustration307 1957-04-04 13 TT is more than a coincidence that the words "expert" a/id "experience" begin in the same way. An expert Is one who knows from past troubles what to watch out for and how to cope with It if it happens. His habit of spotting possible trouble becomes automatic;307 words
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Miscellaneous254 1957-04-04 13 CLUES ACROSS 5 Offer support at first (7). 1 A pet brings in a transport 6 Rustlc artlst Itnln (5K vehicle (6, 3). 9 Aid at last in Highland dresi 5 Father mostly in a state of (s)# equality (3). 12 A saint inside on the move 7 One over254 words
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Article, Illustration302 1957-04-04 14 WHAT is it that makes one man stands out from his fellows? What one quality is most important of all in the make-up of a sports chamPl n 'ls it discipline or skill, a quick eye or the lOVe Ther^Vr^manv 'qualities that go to make a302 words
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Article119 1957-04-04 14 TfcETER WATERMAN, the British welterweight champion, P was signed up to fight Italy's Emilio Marconi for the Italics European title in Rome next month when he decLiveiy beat Siegmund Jarych of France in London .last night. The Frenchman, who had a record of never having beenReuter - 119 words
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83 1957-04-04 14 Puskas gets one year's suspension THE Hungarian Soccer Special Disciplinary Committee yesterday barred Ferenc Puskas and Zoltan Czibor from all sports activity for a year because the two soccer stars did not return home after last autumn's revolt in Hungary. Sandor Baros. President of the Hungarian Football Association, said: "The83 words
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Article26 1957-04-04 14 Germany beat Holland 2-1 at Amsterdam yesterday in the first soccer international between the two countries in Holland for 22 years.— ReuterReuter - 26 words
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114 1957-04-04 14 TOM FINNEY IS AGAIN "FOOTBALLER OF YEAR" rM FINNEY, the Preston North End E and England forward, E was yesterday named E the English "Footballer of the Year' by the E Football Writers Asso- E ciation. E E He is the first player E I to win the award twice.Reuter - 114 words
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279 1957-04-04 14 A LEVEL HEAD also a MUST -says Boon Leong training and perseverance necessary to reach the top. OH CHWEE HOCK, Olympic and Asian Games waterpolo player: ''Perseverance and discipline. Perseverance is a must for hard training and keeping fit at all times, while discipline helps to keep and to follow279 words
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94 1957-04-04 14 BARROW qualified to meet Leeds in this year's RueK League Cup final whin the^ beat Leigh by 15 ooints to 10 in a replay of their semi final at Swinton veftwday Leeds showed good form when they beat Wakefield Trinity 18-8 inReuter - 94 words
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452 1957-04-04 15 FIRST TRICK CAN SCORE AGAIN— RUNS THREE IN 37 ALLAN LEV/IS reports on final Ipoh gallops FIRST TRICK (SMITH), a winner over seven furlongs the first day, made the fastest time at Ipoh this morning when he ran three in 37. First Trick appeared to do his work well. He452 words
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Article147 1957-04-04 15 HORSES which disappointed at Ipoh yesterday were: DINKI'M in the second race. Backed confidently to beat Supremo. Looked to have a chance turning into the straight. But just inside the distance collapsed. Beaten by I^2 lengths. ST. MTIS in the fifth race. Seemed to be unsettled by Slipper Prince's147 words
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Article386 1957-04-04 15 RINUS HAS A GOOD ONE IN SUPREMO RINUS VAN BRELKELEN produced a good gallopper in Supremo, winner of the second race Cl. 2, Div. 4 6f. Supremo led all the way, and though Dinkum disputed the lead in the middle stages of the race Supremo lasted much better and386 words
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Article288 1957-04-04 15 From Page 10 -i "No diamonds? Mr. Farm. I MB investigating two minders and what use you may have had for i that .safe is little concern of mine unless It ties up with the deaths. "Your safe was blown not j by an expert288 words
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Article223 1957-04-04 15 Cardiff upset Cup finalists ASTON VILLA, who will meet Manchester United for the English Football Association Cup at Wembley on May 4, were surprisingly beaten 1-0 by Cardiff in their Div. One League fixture at Cardiff yesterday. Cardiff, one of four I teams in the relegartiondanger zone, have eased theirReuter - 223 words
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Article39 1957-04-04 15 Japan's Masakasu Otsuka outpointed Little Cezar, the Philippines bantamweight champion, over 10 rounds in Manila last night. In another 10-round fight, Saburo Otaki. of Japan, knocked out Ross Padilla in the ninth round- A.P.A.P. - 39 words
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Advertisement19 1957-04-04 15 o i o SELLING EVERYTHING at the PRICE of a SONG at 71, High Street, Singapore. BAJAJ TEXTILES LIMITED.19 words
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Article, Illustration458 1957-04-04 16 MORE US. TESTS ON H-BOMB IN MAY... While world talks of dangers BRITISH PRIME MINISTER MACMILLAN... faces a challenge today to reveal whether Britain has evolved a secret nuclear explosion system. its projected tests for limited period while it P u forward propisals for th abolition of H-bomb ex plosionsReuter; U.P.; A.P. - 458 words
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Article54 1957-04-04 16 A 27-YEAR-OLD bootblack arrested for stabbing a fortune teller said she failed to give him the winning number in a lottery worth M5240,000. Ignacio Mejia Gonzalez told police the crystal gazer who operates under the name of Nelly Muley, charged him $48 but gave himU.P. - 54 words
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Article254 1957-04-04 16 THE Hungarian refugees who have passed through Singapore on their way to Australia to start a new life are full of gratitude to the people of the colony for their generous help. About 600 people, including women and children, have passed through so far.254 words
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Article149 1957-04-04 16 WARNING THAT IN NEXT WAR- ADMIRAL of the British Fleet, Earl Mountbatten, said in London last night that if a third World War broke out the Royal Navy could no longer guarantee keeping the Atlantic sea lanes open. Addressing a dinner of the Institute of PublicU.P. - 149 words
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Article296 1957-04-04 16 WEIGHTS for all races at Ipoh on Saturday, last day of the Perak Turf Club MarchApril Meeting are: CL. 2. DIV. I—6F. Crown Link 9.00 Don Wayne J.iJ Numismate Early Bird Mirzapen Marigold J.IO Dapple Grey J.lO Sunnv Day Charles Kuda 8.07 Pearl City Pizarro First296 words
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Article416 1957-04-04 1 DEAN IS HAPPY TO BE ON HIS OWN DEAN MARTIN is through making predictions either about the songs he will record in the future, or about his new career as a romantic film leading man "on his own." The latter refers to his first solo-starring film role in M-G-M's "Ten416 words
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Article71 1957-04-04 1 WHILE listening to Dean Martin sins: a romantic sons on the set of "Ten Thousand Bedrooms." Ivt Rartok overhead Anna Maria Alberßhefti. also playing a stellar role in the film, remark ''That sure sends me" The European Miss Bartok. who makes her Hollywood dehut in the71 words
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Article, Illustration419 1957-04-04 1 Love and laughter all the way A HAPPY combination of comedy, romance and song,' taking place against backgrounds of Rome, is achieved in M-G-M's latest Cinemascope and colour musical, "Ten Thousand Bedrooms," which opens its Singapore run at the Cathay Theatre today. Directed by Richard Thorpe and produced by Joe419 words
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198 1957-04-04 2 THE ADVENTURES OF ANNA MARIA Over Pole and Fan ran off with on a scooter her shoes ANNA MARIA ALBERCJHETTI, who isn't too fond of airplanes, made the Polar flight to Rome for location sequences of M-G-M's Ten Thousand Bedrooms" on the theory that she would be able to relax198 words
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Article, Illustration450 1957-04-04 2 She grew up, was caught, but she walked on clouds A YOUNG Italian girl in her middle teens, escorted by father, mother, sister, brother and agent, walked into the office of Joe Pasternak. As any youns girl hoping for a film career knows, there's no better guarantee of success than450 words
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Article, Illustration151 1957-04-04 3 A GYPSY? NO, NOT REALLY I'VE lived like a gypsy, but I'm not really like that at all. I'd like nothing better than to settle down in one place and speak just one language for awhile". Thus does Eva Bartok combine a Quick summary of her past career with her151 words
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373 1957-04-04 3 GLAMOUR...don't kid yourself says sultry Eva fUHY are European women different from American women? Eva Bartok. as Hungarian as goulash, may have a clue. "Perhaps it is because European girls are different from each other," is the way she puts It. Svx etppctit This plain observation is borne out by373 words
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Article, Illustration106 1957-04-04 3 LUCKY bridegroom is Dean Martin, but he's only one of the four who take part in the quadruple wedding ceremony which climaxes M-G-M's new romajitic musical, "Ten Thousand Bedrooms." The brides (from left) are Lisa Gaye, Eva Bartok t106 words
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Article, Illustration91 1957-04-04 4 many amusing scenes from "Ten Thousand Bedrooms" the new love and laughter musical comedy by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. A girl smiles as she introduces two men in love with her. The girl, Eva Bartok: the men, Paul Henreid and Dean Martin. It's just one of One of the "Ten Thousand91 words
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Article401 1957-04-04 4 TOE PASTERNAK, who has been entrusted by Metro-Gold-wyn-Mayer with nearly $300,000,000 during 14 years of producing films for that company, recently turned out his forty-fourth film. It is "Ten Thousand Bedrooms." In a method now proving expedient in film-making, Pasternak shot more than 20.000 feet401 words
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