The Singapore Free Press, 29 April 1957
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Title Section18 1957-04-29 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper No. *****. Singapore Monday, April 29. 1957- Price 15 Cts.18 words
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412 1957-04-29 1 UNHAPPIEST MOMENT OF MY LIFE, SAYS MR. LIM If tears could wash away my sorrows I would weep Marshall comes under fire THE Singapore Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, .at the resumed session of the Legislative Assembly this morning rejected Mr. David Marshall's request to postpone a vole on412 words
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Article376 1957-04-29 1 'A sorry S'pore muddle' aC3llllllllllll[3IIIIIIIIIIIIC3lllllllllll]J]llllllllllll[]IIIIIIIIIIIIUimilM!l!IC3IIIIIIHML I LONDON TIMES ATTACKS MARSHALL-LEE FIGHT** I rpHE London Times said today that if Mr. David Marshall and Mr. Lee Kuan Yew fight a by-election "it may lead to a sorry 2 muddle and may only add to Mr. Lim Yew Hock's difficulties" m settingReuter - 376 words
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Article53 1957-04-29 1 SIR WILLIAM >PENNEY. Director of Britain's Atomic Energy Research Establishment, has booked an air passage leaving London for Sydney. Australia, on June 1, it was learned m London today. The flight is presumed to be m connection with Britain's forthcoming nuclear tests near Christmas Island mReuter - 53 words
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Article215 1957-04-29 1 "MUTUAL friends of both lfl Mr David Marshall and Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, who have challenged each other to an election duel m Tanjong Pagar, have been busy during the weekend trying to effect an honourable compromise. They have put out feelers to suggest215 words
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Advertisement106 1957-04-29 1 Unique as the unicorn fabulous as the unicorn II but definitely not a myth: H F*^4 VvlilMi LCA m^—w Tne z.eiss Contaflex supreme m f camera range is now available J*^f m four models II and IV with A JT M built m exposure meter 111 and JvwUuw A LASTING106 words
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Article, Illustration154 1957-04-29 2 'Rocking will just die out' ROCK 'n' roll which is spreading like wildfire among teenagers m Sin fapore is a fad and will die a natural death. This was the opinion ol an American teacher Miss Dorothy Quincy Adams, of Milton Academy, U.S.A., who arrived m the Colony by Qantas/-BOAC154 words
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Article42 1957-04-29 2 The United States Army's Berlin command has opened a driving school for servicemen whose licences have been suspended for traffic iffences. No licences are to be reurned until the drivers \ave successfully completed he course.— ReuterReuter - 42 words
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450 1957-04-29 2 BIG PETITION OVER NEW FLATS NOW PLANNED Rents are too high' outcry CLUM DWELLERS who are to be rehoused m the new nine-storey flats m Albert Street are preparing a mass petition to the government to ask the S.I T. to keep the rents within the average workjngjnan's means 1304K450 words
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Article, Illustration230 1957-04-29 2 WESTERN TRIPS PROPOSED Women to learn how to get even THE Professional Women's Association m Singapore is planning to cend its women leaders overseas to learn how to fight for equal rights with men. The president of the association, Mrs. Scow Peck Leng, told the Free Press that a sub-committee230 words
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94 1957-04-29 2 rPHE latest cotton ma- terials styled by Britain's leading fashion houses will be brought to Singapore m June by the winner of the first Cotton Queen Contest. The winner, who will be selected from 12 contestants, will tour all the Commonwealth countries, including New94 words
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Advertisement132 1957-04-29 2 I 9** i jfo DEMONSTRATIONS 1 V-I B^^^^^Tl f 1 §1-00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. l^^^fil^^V^&^^^^^f I^ l ELECTRIC CO -j^^ C;^^^H^Pt^ ^::^Trl3-' "m 246 8 Orchard Road Singapore m^^^^^m^mk ALSO AVAILABLE FROM: I /ml \tA I JOHN LITTLE (H) LTD. I IWI I^l F Raffles Place, Singapore 1 i9ffl132 words
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Article, Illustration411 1957-04-29 3 NATO to study Red A-war threats NEW MOVE IN PEACE OFFENSIVE? T'HE Soviet note to West Germany on the stationing of atomic weapons m the country is regarded m Paris as the latest move m the propaganda campaign which has been going on since the United States announcement last DecemberReuter - 411 words
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Article66 1957-04-29 3 MR. EDMUND SMITH H. ADLER, 70. a wealthy businessman who has been m the Colony for 48 years died m his sleep this morning. Mr. Adler was the founder and first chairman of the American Association m Singapore. He was also a keen sportsman and from 1920-3066 words
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Article164 1957-04-29 3 but parents of youth protest EAST German parents are revolting against a Communist ruling that boys and girls on hikes may spend the night together m the same tent. The rebellion began after a 17-year-old Gwpidike went on such a hike became an unmarried mother. Mothers andU.P. - 164 words
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Article39 1957-04-29 3 Five hundred radar experts from 16 nations will attend a conference on the use of radar m navigation at sea. to be held m Genoa from May 16 to 19. it was announced yesterday. ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Advertisement192 1957-04-29 3 A NEW SHIRT AT OLD PRICE For the man on ./w~- vUr tJie tllis new I self ironing made X to measure shirt of x f I 65'/o Dacron and < 35 Egyptian j^j Cotton is a must. Washes fast, drips dry, it has a wonff derful soft touch... like192 words
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179 1957-04-29 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Apr. 29, 1957. Opinion Moneytalks -too much A VISITOR to Singa- pore has complained bitterly of the behaviour of audiences to which she had to perform. Admittedly the artiste was paid for what she did, but the fact remains that she was a visitor. Her179 words
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Article, Illustration1008 1957-04-29 4 CAUGHT BY ROCK FANS' AGAIN! WRITES f AST WEEK I told you of my endeavours to avoid the cyclonic contortions of a pair of Rock-'n-Rollers that I had the misfortune to encounter on a dance floor. I remonstrated gently at their selfishness. Another example of this has come1,008 words
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Article220 1957-04-29 4 Beachcomber - BY THE WAY Beachcomber by WAS interested to read about a pianist who plays "as though his playing were the luxury of an aristocrat." because it recalled to me the great Slejhammer, who used to appear m a brocaded dressinggown, a scarlet and gold smoking cap, and Turkish slippers. A220 words
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Advertisement36 1957-04-29 4 .■|||,HM,|lll»lllllllltllt»»Ul!lllllltl»r»l!llll!»«tllllll'- r New Goods. I Many Interesting Items Have Just Arrived We su&ii'st you pay us a visit to see what we have new. S.P.H. de SILVA LTD. SINGAPORE K. LUMPUR IPOH AIRPORT SINGAPORE HH< > < MHIIMMMMUHtIIIMMI36 words
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Article, Illustration131 1957-04-29 5 Marilyn Monroe, who was a surprise euest at the recent annual April In Paris Ball held at a the Hotol Waldorf As- toria m New York, attracted more atten- B tion than the brace of B horses that galloped I into the ballroom draw- I ing a131 words
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Article259 1957-04-29 5 MEDICINE IS MUCH MORE POPULAR THE reason for the acute shortage of dentists m Singapore and the Federation is that the calling is not popular with students who show an overwhelming: preference for medicine. This is the opinion of both the professor or dental surgery,259 words
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Article135 1957-04-29 5 rE Singapore City Council is all set to launch Us "cleaner food campaign to prevent spread of disease The campaign will cost |9 f Ooo $4,000 to buy a projector and other cinema equipment, and the balance to buy demonstration models, pay for hire films and printing of135 words
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Article68 1957-04-29 5 Workmates of Steeplejack Wallace Kanally yesterday borrowed a weather balloon to rescue him from the pinnacle of a 250-foot chimney stack at Cleveland, Ohio. For six hours m a raging thunderstorm, Kanally sat on top of the stack waiting for the balloon to bring up a68 words
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Article77 1957-04-29 5 An unconventional, and possibly effective deterrent to drunken driving, waa suggested at a conference o\ the New Zealand Aged, Widowed and Invalid Beneficiaries' Association. Speaking on a resolution requesting stiffer penalties for guilty motorists, one delegate suggested that convicted drunken driver? should have their carsReuter - 77 words
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Article54 1957-04-29 5 The Kurashiki Astronomical Observatory m Kuriushiki City, Southern Japan, has photographed the ArenchRoland comet, now sweeping past the earth on an estimated 100.000-year cycle. The picture of the comet m the western sky showed It had what appeared to be an extra tail, a spear-like54 words
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276 1957-04-29 5 SNOBBERY AT CLINICS IN STORE partment inoculated only 8,000 children under one. "Over the past twc months," Dr. Morrison said "there has been a slight Increase of diphtheria." Of 37 cases reported m February, seven were fatal. In March, there were 41 cases with four deaths, he said. "So far276 words
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Article50 1957-04-29 5 The Information Service of India, Raffles Place, Singapore will show the films "Harvest from the Jungle," "The Magic Touch." "Story of Steel" and "Folk Songs of India" today and on Friday from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. and on Wednesday from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.50 words
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Article64 1957-04-29 5 David Graham and lan Dixon have called off their plans to join a protest fleet m Japan to demonstrate against nuclear tests because their mothers have appealed to them to come back home. The two British boys are guests m New Delhi of Devdas Gandhi,UP - 64 words
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Advertisement11 1957-04-29 6 First- In Quality CHESTERFIELD Much MILDER with an extraordinarily good taste!11 words
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Miscellaneous246 1957-04-29 6 IIIItIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIII^IIMMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUKl 1 *************** >l\\»K\Ki; bj Lee I alk and Phil Ra^is how caw I just say-- I'M MA6IC f I AVkKE THAT I 6ETHOT"./ /6ET-- V^ If) SAFE MEt T /r^ I MOT--? 7 O»^^ Hot i t^-JK tlSa! 'I'AK/A\ by Edgar Itiee Burrouglis fC^ LW/I \\JiaJ, A (ffi W246 words
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Miscellaneous416 1957-04-29 6 BORN today, you have a clear, active mind. You are also strong-willed, proud, and sometimes considered somewhat imperious. Since you have an excellent memory, you have no difficulty whatsoever m memorising anything you wish. Rather than an individual peri former you may prefer to become a patron of the arts.416 words
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Article, Illustration168 1957-04-29 7 The bright lights of the big city beckoned "Bambi" away from his home I m the forest. He left mother and father and all his friends and started walk- j That walk turned into a marathon of 15 miles. It ended at an Enfleld, North London, greengrocer's168 words
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Article64 1957-04-29 7 VATICAN sources said at the weekend that Pope Pius XII would be glad to exchange views on the world situation with U.S. Secretary General. Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld. The authoritative source expressed pleasure over Hammarkjoeld's statement m New York that he was flying to Rome andU.P. - 64 words
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388 1957-04-29 7 These emigrants were given a 'rats' welcome J)EMANDS for an inquiry into the way m which emigrants are received and treated are being made m Toronto, Canada's biggest city. Two families have complained that they "slept on floors m ratinfested rooms, met a drunken landlord and were evicted because their388 words
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Article150 1957-04-29 7 OEX, a three-year-old Alsatian, became a stage actor last week. Not by doing tricks. He does not know any. Just by looking a nice, friendly dog He and his 11-year-old mistress Anne Mulcahy were sitting on the stagedoor steps of the Lyric Theatre. Hammersmith,150 words
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Article143 1957-04-29 7 fi UNM A N Wil- j" U I i a m O'Meally. J! i> serving a life sentence <> Jj for murdering a police J| <► constable, has smug- <• gled a 10.000- word let- j; I', ter to P r i n c c s143 words
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Advertisement53 1957-04-29 7 9 1 4 ffif Ui Hill*' Sole Agents:- KIAN GWAN (M) LTD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur— Penanf. 4-44-44 4 MM E Going on Leave? KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE STRAITS BUDGET Six Months Air Freight Subscription (U.K. only) $24 00 Six Months Sea Mail Subscription (Anywhere) $13 5& 4 4 453 words
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Miscellaneous111 1957-04-29 7 Todays Radio Programme for Singapore 1.15 p.m. Monday Lunch Date; 1.30 Time Signal and News: 1.45 Three or More; 5.00 Children's Playtime; 5.30 The Singapore Six; 5.45 At the Hammond; 6.00 Time Announcement and Programme Summary; 6.02 Women's Half Hour; 6.30 Music; 6.55 Announcements and Singapore Share Market Report; 7.00111 words
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Miscellaneous97 1957-04-29 7 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 r^- SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES E TODAY: 10.41 a.m and E 1032 p.m. E97 words
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Article, Illustration285 1957-04-29 8 GOODBYE-AN CHILD FALL TO DEATH D WIFE, 90 FT. A 28 -YEAR- OLD mother died, it is believed, trying to save her only child from falling 90ft. from a window of their eighth-floor flat. Mrs. Babette Landman, French-born wife of a Lincoln's Inn barrister, and seven-year-old Jennifer, had just seen285 words
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Article173 1957-04-29 8 THE two children seen m the picture on the left must be the most envied children m Great Mritain because the final approval of plans to build a raiwlay station of their own has just been granted. Five-year-old Mike Gross and Lyn Scales live on their173 words
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Article, Illustration138 1957-04-29 8 IT'S JUST A CASE OF PUPPY LOVE JUST one ounce m weight and only four inches long. Those are the vital statistics of the pup m these two pictures. He's a toy poodle who has yet to open an eye on the world, and just to show what a baby138 words
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Article50 1957-04-29 9 No. He's a four- I weeks-old baby Puma a a South American Silver Lion who was born m the Frankfurt Zoo Germany, by caesarean operation. The baby has now been forsaken by his mother so is being reared on a milk feed- I ing bottle. g fc50 words
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Article102 1957-04-29 9 COMEWHERE m the North of England a television viewer stiffened m surprise as actor Richard Archer appeared on the screen. The viewer got m touch with police m Manchester. The result: Scotland Yard officers arrested actor Archer m London. He appeared before the Manchester102 words
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Article193 1957-04-29 9 Old Walter Little pictured on the right, pulled a 15-stone woman from the sea at Felixstowe. Suffolk. England, last week. Yet he hardly weighs 10 stone himself and most of that is the salt that has soaked into his bones over 89 years and can't swim193 words
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Article, Illustration932 1957-04-29 10 SEFTON DELMER - Intelligence report SEFTON DELMER Iby THIS SCHEMER NUVfAR LOSES A GAMBLE UST OVER A YEAR AGO. WHEN I J YOUNG KIX(i HUSSEIN OF JORDAN MADE HIS FAVOURITE, THE AMBIT! 1 OUS MAJOR GENERAL ALY ABU NUWAR CHIEF OF STAFF OF THE JORI DAN ARMY IN SUCCESSION TO GLUBB I PASHA?"932 words
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Article212 1957-04-29 10 i-HINS blazed on the Argentine pampas last wee k as ll hard-rldlng sheep ranchers continued their fourday fight to protect the property of 68-year-old British widow Mrs Amy Lively, and her spinster daughter. Phyl They g li e iilnf'of this Wild West-style drama are police212 words
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Article205 1957-04-29 10 mWENTY -SEVEN--1 YEAR OLD Peter Harvey, wearing an Edwardian suit with a crew-cut hair style giving accent to his baby- face features, told Wimbledon magistrates London that police kept stopping his car because they thought he was too young to drive. He had been stopped205 words
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277 1957-04-29 10 HOAX: the phantom rider was a girl of 19 AGIRL has admitted that she wore white to ride a horse across fields where people say they have been put m fear by a phantom horseman. Miss Pat Edwards, aged 19 of Ebstree. Trysull, Staffs, England, with three other riders m277 words
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Article, Illustration1334 1957-04-29 11 A PRETTY good idea of life in America's social set is being imparted by a lovely visitor here in I he petite person of dimpled, blonde Mrs. Virginia Ward of Beverly Hills. In her home "town" probably one of America's most fabu-lously-rich residential areas (on1,334 words
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Advertisement24 1957-04-29 11 here't the the sjrcitcst booster of office £&F'^"^^^ < W£.^J^il^ output since the typewriter Jg^^^S^^SS^M^ of operation $425.00 (Spore) '~^GO II A. OCO!nNOR CX)., LTD.|24 words
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Article, Illustration370 1957-04-29 12 lie biddiap So«tfft tea* Nonk Easi 1 9 SO Pu, P M 3 9 P«M 4 V All P.,, XJOW would you like a Chrlst- mas present of a doeen more opening two-bids next year? All you have to do is adopt the sensible idea proposed by Ely370 words
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Article, Illustration811 1957-04-29 12 Common cold being licked by science. J^ MEDICAL research investigator has predicted that exacting medical scientists may succeed m eliminating the "common cold" from the vocabulary of our greatgrandchildren. Dr. Harry E. Carries, clinical investigator for Parke, Davis Company of America, says the number of respiratory infections generally classified as811 words
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Article339 1957-04-29 12 CARING FOR YOUR HEART SOME food tips aimed at cutting risk of heart attacks are offered by Dr. Jerry Stamler of Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago. The main ones: cut down total calories, reduce total fats m foods, reduce animal fats m favour of vegetable fats. And, he added, avoid beingA.P. - 339 words
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Miscellaneous222 1957-04-29 12 CLUES ACROSS an unlawful act (11). 1 A small cheer introduces the 7At first .the commander %25?*?r$'££- dislike 11 gj^^of this oart of 9 Nothing at the end of the 12 A Japanese copper brings m ntwr ck>th (4) tnis mediclne (5). 10 cSSitwlUi Sections (5). 14 A listener gets222 words
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352 1957-04-29 13 I 'Fills is the inside story of what 1 PRINCE PHILIP said when he went to the recent premiere of the RICHARD TODD film "Yangtse Incident." "You know." said Prince Philip jokingly, "I come to so many of these film openings, I352 words
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Article74 1957-04-29 13 Alan Jay Lerner left Broadway and My Fair Lady and has returned to Hollywood to join producer Arthur Freed to complete work on GIGI. Lerner has already submitted the first draft of the famed Colette comedy to Freed. Most expensive set m film history was used74 words
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Article91 1957-04-29 13 Gene Kelly, probably one of Hollywood's most versatile personalities, has already turned his hand successfully to acting, dancing, and singing. Now he is writing a play for Broadway. Kelly has revealed he is at work on an original romantic comedy. Bing Crosby, winding up his91 words
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Article, Illustration73 1957-04-29 13 KAY KENDALL Her first film in costume PRESENTING Kay Kendall song and dance girl. This is the sort of dress she wears m her Cole Porter Hollywood film "Les Girls." In case Miss Kendall had any trouble lim-bering-up for unaccustomed dance routines, co star GENE KELLY was on hand to73 words
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390 1957-04-29 13 Mosley - THE MCKENNA GIRL -WHY DID SHE FALL FOR THIS...? Mosley BStifßSßW?'ulP*^7 h y V yiRGINIA McKENNA, that finely-chiselled, wafer-thin blonde of British stage and screen, has departed temporarily from London to spend a holiday m Hollywood. I hope it will be a long time before she comes back. Now don't390 words
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Article, Illustration530 1957-04-29 14 BRUCE HARRIS - BRUCE HARRIS By Author Laker answers this m his book JIM LAKER, who for much of the recent South African cricket tour travelled about South Africa with his wife and two delightful small daughters, wants MCC to make a ''gesture" of a startling sort. 'They530 words
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190 1957-04-29 14 SPRINGBOKS IN DAVIS CUP SECOND ROUND SOUTH AFRICA eliminat- ed Spain from the European zone when they won two singles yesterday for a 4-0 lead m their first round tie. Yesterday Trevor Fancutt beat Juan Manuel Couder 7-5 6-4. 1-6. 2-6. 6-2 and Abe Segal beat Emilio Martinez 6-2. 10-12.Reuter; A.P. - 190 words
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Article70 1957-04-29 14 Flash Elordp of the Philippines, fourth worldranking featherweight, last night became Orient lightweight champion when he defeated Japanese lightweight champion Hideto Kobayashl on points over 12 rounds at Nagoya. Central Japan. The Orient lightweight title was declared vacant when Leo Alonzo, of The i Philippines, failedReuter - 70 words
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Article51 1957-04-29 14 South African Eddie Fir mani, of Capetown, centrr forward for Sampdoria of Genoa, scored his teams only goal yesterday against Milan m Italian League soccer. Firmani. hired by the Italian team from England's Charlton Club two years ago. scored at the 14th minute of play. Milan won 2-1.A.P. - 51 words
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115 1957-04-29 14 SOUTH AFRICAN athlete? beat two British Empirr relay records 4 x 110 yards and 4 x 220 yards— during the Witwutersrand University athletic championships at Johannesburg. The team of John Kleynhans, Trevor Finlay, Gordon Day and Wesley Perkes. clocked 41.0 seconds to clipReuter - 115 words
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Article74 1957-04-29 14 808 BEDARD, Canada's leading. player, won the men's singles title m the Sutton Hardcourt lawn tennis tournament on Saturday. In the final, he beat thfi holder, Bob Howe, of Australia, 6—2, 6—l. He played with tremendous confidence and was m no wa> troubled by Howe's twohandedReuter - 74 words
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Article29 1957-04-29 14 Gerhard Hect, European ltaht heavyweight boxing i I champion, outpointed Alex Buxton, former British i champion, over ten rounds ,m Berlin on Saturday. j ReuterReuter - 29 words
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140 1957-04-29 14 BRITISH welterweight champion George Barnes wil fight rising Queensland middleweight Clive Stewart m a non-title contest at Sydney Stadium on May 13 oi 120 Stadium general manager Mr. R. Lean said m Mcl- I bourne yesteraay. The twenty -year-old Ste- wart hasReuter - 140 words
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Article125 1957-04-29 14 T'HE West Indians had anA other carefree day of cricket on Saturday, with spinner Sonny Kamacttiin uropping a gentle reminder to English fans that he's still got the guile and craft to upset the best of batsmen. But there was something very serious forA.P. - 125 words
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Article332 1957-04-29 14 Bassey earns world fight HOGAN (KID) BASSEY, British Empire featherweight champion, outpointed Miguel Berrios, of Puerto Rico, m a savage 12--round right m Washington to win the right to challenge Cherif Hamia, of France, for the vacant world featherweight title. Bassey, a 7-to-5 underdog, won a unanimous decision despite theA.P - 332 words
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Article59 1957-04-29 14 Nina Ponomareva. the Russian discus champ has been awarded the orn of M The Red Banner Labour" for her distinguish' od services to Russian athletics. Moscow Radio sal'i y yostcrday. She was among 140 otw j Russian sportsmen _:>" women who have been Rlv< theReuter - 59 words
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Article597 1957-04-29 15 GREATEST FINAL IN F.A. CUP HISTORY ON SATURDAY rFHE QUEEN and Prince Philip at Wembley x next Saturday will see what promises to be the greatest soccer final m the 75 years of the F.A. Cup's history when Manchester United, the League champions, bid forReuter - 597 words
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Article, Illustration157 1957-04-29 15 ARGENTINE REFEREES IN PROTEST STRIKE ARGENTINE soccer referees struck yesterday, on the eve of the national championship opening today. Their complaint is that contracts signed by the Argentine Football Association, a month ago, with Harris Da vies (Britain) and Erwin Hiegger (Austria) are at variance with a three-year-old collective agreement.Reuter - 157 words
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Article29 1957-04-29 15 American Bob Gutowski beat the 15-year-old record for the pole vault by half an inch when he cleared 15 feet B*4in at Pala Alto, California, yesterday. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article143 1957-04-29 15 Seasoned Eire XI for Cup tie T^HERE are no new caps In the Eire team for the World Soccer Cup match against England at Wembley on May 8. The team will be: Alan Kelly (Drumcondra) Donald Donovan (Everton) and Noel Cantwell (West Ham), Peter Farrell (Everton), captain, Gerry Mackey (ShamrockReuter - 143 words
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Article93 1957-04-29 15 ltfß. RALPH B. STFAS--*TI SBURGER'S MOURNE, who has been backed m England for the Epsom Derby, won the Prix Daphnis for three-year-old colts run over a mile at Le Tremblay yesterday. Galcador. which won the Derby m 1950, won this event that year before go- ing onReuter - 93 words
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173 1957-04-29 15 LUIS AYALA (Chile), who on Saturday beat Lewis Hoad m straight sets of a semi-final, was himself beaten yesterday m the final of the men's .singles at the International Lawn Tennis Tournament m Naples. Orlando Sirola, the Italian Davis Cup player, won theReuter - 173 words
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322 1957-04-29 15 ALLAN LEWIS - PENANG STABLE BID TO BRING OUT BILLY COOK ALLAN LEWIS By WHAT a grand old mare is Arch Side. Looking Tf through my form card index I see that she started racing m Malaya on April 4, 1951 when a three year old. She is now m her seventh year322 words
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Article192 1957-04-29 15 f YCOS (Mortimer), a last-start winner at Singapore went attractively on the Penang track this morning when sent with Indian Heather II over three m 38 4/5. Lycos, who was on the outside did his work well on the bit and much better than his stablemate.192 words
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Advertisement32 1957-04-29 15 PICTUBES Make arrangements now for your photographs FREE PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER Telephone: Singapore 2800 or write to Free Press Photographic Dept. 140-146, Cecil Street Singapore THIS SERVICE IS ONLY AVAILABLE IN SINGAPORE ********************************************************************************1l32 words
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Article490 1957-04-29 16 HUSSEIN CONFERS WITH SAUDI RULER Syrian forces reported preparing to leave Collapse of Nassers Arab pact believed imminent KING HUSSEIN yesterday held a surprise meeting with King Saud at Ryadh after following up his expulsion of Egyptian journalists by ordering the jamming of all Egyptian and Syrian broadcasts beamed toU.P.; A.P.; Reuter - 490 words
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Article49 1957-04-29 16 The United States Air Force will drop a dummy man 92,000 feet over 17 miles by parachute at New Brighton, Minnesota tfliis week m a test to see whether an attempt can be made on doubling the bailing out altitude record. Rpnt.pr49 words
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Article, Illustration206 1957-04-29 16 THE woman m the picture is Mrs. Joska Cujes 21, a Hungarian refugee now finding her wa> about her new home m Australia. But the babj girl she is holding m her arms is a Singapore citizen, by right of birth. Mrs. Cuje s206 words
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Article45 1957-04-29 16 The Singapore Government Workers' Union announced this morning that some of the 150 temporary clerks who are due to end their service tomorrow will go on strike today. A Government spokesman said he had not yet been informed of this.45 words
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Article33 1957-04-29 16 May first rubbc; buyers fob. opened ii Singapore this morning a 92 1/8 cents a lb., dowr three-eighths of a cent or Friday's close The torn was quiet and slightly easier33 words
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Article179 1957-04-29 16 A SPOKESMAN for the Arab League said yesterday that Israel will be repelled if she tries to fores Israeli shipping through the Suez Canal. Dr Fayez A. Sayegh, Acting Director of the Arab States Delegations' Office m Washington, said: am not prepared to say whether Egypt willReuter; U.P.; A.P. - 179 words
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