The Singapore Free Press, 20 May 1957

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press
  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper No. 14X Monday, May 20, 1957. Pri« t
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  • 318 1 PMs bid to ban bomb THE Prime Ministers of India and Ceylon yesterday appealed for an immediate suspension of nuclear and thermonuclear tests pending their abandonment. The appeal was made m a joint statement by Mr. Solomon Bandarnaike, of Ceylon, and Mr. Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, at the end
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  • 91 1 DR. Herbert Evatt, Leader of the Opposition m the Australian Parliament, who passed through Singapore this morning on his way to London to attend the Commonwealth Labour Parties' Conference. Accompanying him were Mr. F. E. Chamberlain, president of the Australian Labour Party, and Mr. J. M.
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  • 29 1 Juno first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 91| cents a lb., down half a cent on Friday's close. The ton*- was quiet.
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  • 26 1 Singapore schools reopened this morning after their enforced 12-day shut-down due to the influenza epidemic. The infection is said to bo declining.
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  • 143 1 IJOMCF were ordered to the New York's Bill more Hotel yesterday after a telephoned bomb threat on the life of Mr. Abba Khan. Israeli Ambassador to the United States. The envoy irai to speak m the hotel at a lunch meeting of a Zionist organisation. Hotel officials
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  • 399 1 DANES EAGERLY AWAIT ARRIVAL OF THE QUEEN Thousands of police and Copenhagen people told: Protect Elizabeth, Philip City of red, white, blue [)ENMARK has taken far-reaching security precautions for the arrival there tomorrow of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, including a strict watch at frontier posts to stop suspected persons
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  • 247 2 TUCKER WAS GREAT fFHE Victoria Memorial A Hall m Singapore on Saturday night was the scene of one of the most successful concerts for a great number of months. Richard Tucker, the singer from Brooklyn, New York, who has been hailed as the world's finest living tenor, proved that thP
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  • 264 2 HUNTED KANGAROO, WENT SKIN DIVING A TAPE RECORDING Of a speech made by a Malayan student, Mr. Lee Teng Chye, to the Atherton Rotary Club m Northern Queensland, Australia. Is being flown to Kuala Lumpur where it will be beard by members of the Rotary Clut there.
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  • 32 2 A man died and 38 people were taken to hospital with food poisoning after eating the remains of a wedding banquet the following day m Alcains, Portugal. Reuter
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  • 154 2 Full ship bookings MALAYAN Indians are failing to heed the Indian Government's warning not to proceed to their homeland now m view of the influenza epidemic m Malaya. Shipping companies report full bookings for sailings during the next six weeks. The spokesmen of both Islay Kerr
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  • 124 2 SINGAPOREANS are actively interested m 1 mechanised hobbies, as visitors to the Rotary Club's hobbies exhibition which begins on May 28 will see f for themselves. 1 An exhibit of world- fame m the field of working mo- del R is the "NINA 3," a
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    112 2 MR. II H. BOIVARD. I a sales executive of the Hindustan Aircraft Co. I Bangalore, who left for I home by Air India over I the weekend after three I months m Singapore. During his stay here, Mr. Bouvard. who is also a senior aeronauti- cal engineer,
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  • 28 2 The Mayflower II reported by radio yesterday that she was still almost becalmed m the middle of the Atlantic on her voyage to the United States.
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  • 122 2 rE Singapore Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga, is still waiting to hear from the Federation of Malaya about the proposed inquiry into the fees of Government medical specialists. Mr. Braga told the Free Press yesterday that he did not want to comment on the matter
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    42 3 picture. The tallest of the tall slants, six foot six inches I Mr. Christopher Keee, 81, who works m Pheonix Park. I He is seen Betaf ■etttared l»v Shaw Brothers publici- ty manafer, Mrs D. H*le, at the Capitol Theatre. Free Press
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  • 189 3 SIX "giants" m Singapore over the weekend recvived free double pa to the film at the Capitol Theatre for having grown to the height of six feet four inches and more. In connection with the picture "Giant,' 1 all men who measured that height,
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  • 91 3 A CONSERVATIVE Member of Parliament proci m London that the United States Air Force ha* dumped ammunition explosives and rockets m ar English river. The Member, Mr. Brian Harrison, put forward a House of Commons question asking the Government to make the Americans recover this
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  • 80 3 i pOLAND Witt be the first nation behind the Iron Curtain to compete m the Miss Universe beauty pageant when it sends its beauty delegate to Long Beach, California for the contest on July i 11. Executive producer jOscar Meinhardt reported yesterday that a long distant telephone call
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  • 85 3 FIVE prisoners overpowered guards with a crude dagger fashioned from a mop handle wire today and escaped from the Jackson County (Missouri) jail on the 11th floor o f the County Court house. Sheriff Arvid Owsley desi rribed the men as all mighty bad, all long-term- crs
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  • 24 3 President Eisenhower returned to tho White House yesterday after spending the weekend with his four grandchildren at his farm m Gettysburg.- Reuter
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  • 110 3 I^LEVEN girl students were victims of an unidentified "thigh cutting" maniac at the International Fair Grounds ill Tokyo on Saturday alt moon, police said. Police alerted larse number of plainclothes men yesterday m an effort to seize th e maniac on the the closing day of
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  • 265 3 Red faces over British television mix-up They'll love it/ said ad-man rjOMMKRCIAL television executives today are to investigate I "technical hitch" which led to British viewers being: advised to clean their teeth with a sausage. One million viewers m the county of Yorkshire on
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  • 28 3 Edward W. Scripts 11. trustee Of the Edward W. Scrippi Trust, and his wife arrived m Jakarta yesterday for a one-week siuhtseeing tour.- U.P.
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  • 119 3 KOREA'S FILM CRUSADE PRESIDENT Syngman I Rhee of Korea called yesterday for a "crusade" against Hollywood films showing American Indians being killed by white men. ilhee said such films should be abolished m order to kill Communist propaganda that America is a colonial power. The white-haired Republic of Korea's leader
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  • 267 4 WHAT a wonderful machine is the human body, with its unconscious, and involuntary, co-ordination of mind and muscle. The co-ordination between planning and execution. But. how sad it is that corporations, councils, and boards have not discovered the
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    1077 4 WRITES EVERY MONDAY Now Professor Cooke joins the 'believers' ALL over the world eminent men, scientists, engineers, prelates, pilots, m fact men of all callings have stated their belief m what are lightly called flying saucers. The latest recruit to their ranks is Professor J. C. Cooke, the
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  • 311 4  -  Beachcomber A PLAIN-CLOTHES man who drove away a car from a London street yesterday said to the bystanders: "The police van is delayed, so I had better drive it away myself. It is a dangerous obstruction/ When the owner applied later for his car he "was told
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  • 239 5 A SINGAPORE student t* has given the composition of Malaya's population as one strong reason why the Colony should merge with the Federation and fight off any movetowards a separation. n his prize-winning essay Mr. Ec Chong Nam of Raffles Institution said: "The peoples of both
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    64 5 dfgl;dfkgl FRANKIE LAINE, the U.S. whip cracking "Mule Train" man ar- rived m London last j week for a song tour of i Britain. Arriving m Coventry Street m London's thea- treland. for a reception z at the Prince of Wales Theatre he was besieged by his fans. Out came
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    9 5 Everything on display at the famous Straw Market In ££>%£
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  • 273 5 When will new S'pore polls be held? MR. EDE WILL ASK Ml QUESTIONS THE question of holding new elections to me Singapore City Council will again be raised at the Legislative Assembly meeting on Wednesday. Assemblyman for Tanglin, Mr. John Ede, who has put down 12 questions for answer at
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  • 70 5 CHINA now has a network of 1,400 meteorological stations, stretching from Tibet to Mongolia and Northern Manchuria, Peking Radio reported yesterday This is nearly 21 times as many as when the Communists took control m 1949. It was noticed m Hong Kong last year that the
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  • 27 5 An unusually heavy, unseasonal rainstorm wrecked millions of dollars of damage to Central and Northern California crops, mostly fruits and berries on Saturday.- A. P.
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  • 136 5 THEIR POSTS FILLED VACANCIES on the various select committees of the Singapore Legislative Assembly, consequent on the resignation of Mr. David Marshall and Mr. Lee Kuan Yew have now been filled. Mr. Goh Chew Chua will replace Mr. Lee on the Committee of Selection. Mr. John Ede will sit on
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  • 74 5 Mr. r. a. naman, hut chairman of the Singapore Council for Adult Education, Is to give a talk on "Adult Education m Singapore" at the British Council Hall on May 22 at 8.30 p.m. Also at the same place on June 14 a number of Colony
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    • 270 6 hhhmhi li> Lee FaSk and Phil Davis 1I I STIU-OtJ'TR6UCE)f MA6ICT I YEAH WATC^--\ IL T lT E T SKi wI P OtrTWHATHAPPeKJEPT/^ ARE I CAN TDRW YOU AaW. \f JJJ X lVfc /His WEAKNESS TME MA^IC WEfTT^f YOU t^ S P .f_ i U JgXVpf [FOR/M6IC. ME MAVWIR6. |-rT^
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    • 451 6 BORN today, your literary and artistic talents are noteworthy and you should take thes< i capabilities into account when i selecting your career or pro:- ion. A fine student of human nature l and with a gilt for dramatising events, you would also do well j an actor m the
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  • 279 7 Meet David, 9, the expert who instructs 'L' drivers jIjOST of us have been 'taken for a ride" by children before now but not this way. Meet the Wilson children. Not only are they expert drivers themselves but they also teach grownups to drive. "Oh, I've been driving since I
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  • 124 7 EX KING Farouk of Egypt wants his former wife Narriman, aged 23, to re-marry (him. He has been writing to her at her luxury home near the Grotto of Pigeons m Beirut, which she shares with her mother. Narriman, it was revealed today. Is recovering from smallpox
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    • 52 7 llllllimiMlllllllMlliiiniimm'^ I SINGAPORE I Ihigh tides f TODAY: 3.38 p.m. TOMOtRROW: 2.52 a.m. E j and 4 25 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 3.46 a.m. and 5.21 p.m. THIRSDAY: 4.54 a.m. and 6.25 p.m. FRIDAY: 6.25 am. and 7.23 p m. SATURDAY: 7.51 a.m. and 8.09 p.m. SUNDAY: 852 a.m. and 8 45
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    • 115 7 Today's Radio Programme for Singapore 1.15 p.m. Keep Ie Bright; 1 30 Time Signal and News; 1.45 Eddie Calvert; 3 57 For Schools; 5.00 Children's Playtime; 530 The Str,?apore Six; 5.45 At the Hammond; 6.00 Time Announcement and Programme Summary; 6.02 Women's Half Hour; 6.30 The Music of Cor Steyn;
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  • 385 8 I Cameras shoot I the heroism of this drama SEVENTEEN YEARS AGO, BRITAIN SNATCHED FROM THE JAWS OF THE NAZI HOARDES IN FRANCE AN ARMY OF ABOUT 350 000 MEN. THE GREAT DELfVERENCE OF i DUNKIRK IS ALREADY A LEGENDARY ERIC OF HUMAN HEROISM
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  • 4 8 FLASHBAC K TO 1940
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  • 163 9 ON LOCATION TO FILM DUNKIRK EPIC rpHE cameras are now A reettai m tin- first scenes to be shot on the film "Dunkirk" which is being made by Ealing Films on the beaches of Camber Sands near Rye, Sussex, m Britain. Over 4,000 troops of the British Army take part
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  • 192 9 Saved by a miracle HOLLAND and Belgium had collapsed under the mighty hammer blows of the German Army. The demoralised French were reeling back towards Paris Cut off from their allies. blasted by shellfire and raked by dive-bombers, the doomed British Arrm was driven helpleisly into a huge trap. Behind
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  • 352 10 AN amazing attempt to frame a British diplomat with a fake "spy" photograph was revealed recently m a protest to the Czechoslovak Foreign Office. The protest was sent by the British Ambassador after the British and American Air Attaches m Prague wore
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  • 130 10 Now her beef is best MRS. EDNA JONES, a butcher, of Stowlawn Estates, Bilston Leicestershire, England, has made history by being etected president of the Bilston Butcher s' Association, which Is affiliated to the National Federation of Meat Retailers. It is believed that she is the first woman m Britain
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  • 323 10 HE HAD TWELVE WIVES A NOT TOO HANDSOME 47-year-old travelling salesman who says he has been married 12 times m the last 25 years has beat a bigamy rap m Chicago through safety m numbers. Walter Yemm told police he could remember getting only two
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  • 236 10 A BUS m the air. a sheet of dark glass which produces light, a plastic seat that could mean £45.000 extra revenue each year for a Bristol Britannia airliner, and the smallest hearing aid m the world. Four new, revolutionary. British products which spotlight
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    54 10 The Shah and Queen of Persia are seen m the above picture inspecting a model of the new Teheran water works m Teheran re. ccntly. The plan s and build. mg s of th« new works are under the super, vision of the British engineering firm of Sir
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  • 188 10 Stop 'ghostly' games A VICAR' has been askea to stop boys from his church club taking choir surplices from the vestry and playing ghosts m the dark church yard. The vicar, 39-year-old the Rev. Anthony Hart-Synnot, bachelor and Old Etonian, has been told by parishioners of the 1.000-year-old St. Stephen's
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  • 38 10 QWEDISH Crown Prince Gustaf. who recently celebrated his 11th birthday, visited an exhibition m Stockholm. He saw a new type of incubator while there, and was delighted to hold one of the newly born chicks.
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  • 1369 11  -  Adelaide Eastley BY.. X FEW NIGHTS AGO I MET THE MOST REMARKABLE MAN IN SINGAPORE. I nad pulled into a side street around the corner from the Singapore Cold Storage m Orchard Road. Turning into a driveway of property flanked on the street side by a tall eroded
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  • 273 12 (CHAPTER SEVEN) rjMIEY anchored m a little bay, beside the tall pirate ship, and Black Jack, the Pirate Chief, ordered his men to row them all ashore m the little rawing boat. They tied the hands of Timothy and the Captain and made them
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  • 878 12 The truth about the influenza epidemic IT was not without good reason that Mrs. Smith, a mother of two children, walked into my surgery last week and bombarded me with questions on try; topic of the day influenza. "Tell me doctor," said Mrs. Smith, "so far my family
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  • 65 12 A DELICATE heart operation m the London Hospi- -t* tal for Sick Children is televised to medical students m another part of the building In this r way the students obtain a nearer and clearer view E of the operation than they could from the students' gallery.
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    • 259 12 DAILY CROSSWORD I B Sm j CLUES ACROSS 10 A fist dies contented (9). 1 It eoes to the head with a 12 Its a showdown inside (4). tree m it (6). 13 A doctor m the midst of the 8 Pie is a portion of a portion mountaineers (8).
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  • 730 13  -  RAFT COOPER Where you find the entertainment news Is Richard Burton a rebel star? xcmvzxcmbvmxc BRITISH actor, Richard Burton, was surprised to see me. After announcing that he was leaving England to live m Switzerland for three years, Burton disappeared so quickly that nobody had a chance
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  • 344 14 JOHN ATYEO GOAL IN LAST SO SECONDS HOLDS EIRE TO 1-1 SCOTLAND EDGE SWITZERLAND; WALES BEATEN A (H)AL 30 seconds from time enabled England to draw 1-1 with the Republic of Ireland at Dublin yesterday, and qualify for the final stages of the World Football
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  • 129 14 MADAME Leon Volterra's Kaiidtla, who has been backed m London to win the Epsom Oaks, was beaten into third place m the £2.000 Prix Cleopatre over one mile and 2J furlongs at Saint Cloud on Saturday. Two fillies, who are not engaged m the
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  • 76 14 Mr. Phil Bull's Dionisio won the Victoria Cup, run ov«r seven furlongs, at Hurst Park, London, on Saturday. There was a photo Anlsb for second place between Mr. J. A. C. Lilley's Nonchalance and Miss F. M. Prior's Aberdovey. Fourteen ran. Nonchalance was placed second and Aberdovey third
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  • 86 14 TNGEMAR JOHANSSON, of 1 Sweden, retained his European heavyweight boxing title by knocking out challenger Henry Cooper Britain) after two minutes and 47 seconds of tne fifth round at Stockholm yesterday. A vicious right to the chin sent Cooper crashing to the boards. He hardly stirred
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  • 100 14 ESPINOSA PROVES TOO GOOD FOR JAP LEO ESPINOSA outclassed Japan's Saburo Otaki to retain his Philippines featherweight title before a crowd of 3.000 at the Rizal Memorial Stadium m Manila. Espinosa was too fast for the Japanese and scored as he pleased throughout to gain a unanimous decision. Two other
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  • 54 14 HPWO races produced five J. winners at a harness trotting meeting m Hamburg:, New York, last night. A dead -heat m one race was followed by a triple tie m the next event. It was the first triple dead-heat m I'nited States harness racing, a
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  • 88 14 ASHY, lanky 18--year-old became the first high schoolboy to vault 15 feet. Making his last appearance as a high school athlete Jim Brewer, of North Phoenix High School, cleared 15ft. /B in. at the Arizona American Legion meet. It was the third weekend m a
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  • 37 14 Tottenham Hotspurs, the English Div. One team, rallied to beat Glasgow Celtic, the Scottish Club, 4-3 before a crowd of 12.342 m New York yesterday. Celtic led 3-2 at half time.- A.P.
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  • 20 14 Wolverhampton Wanderers the English First Division football club, beat a South African XI 4-1 m Johannesburg yesterday.
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  • 116 14 THE Aga Khan's Toro, I ridden by Jean Massard, i won the French 1.000 OuiPoule D'Essai des Pouliches— at Longchamp yesterday. Toro, who was favourite, won the mile race by one and a half lengths from Comte Henri de Montey's Epine Doree. with M.
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  • 177 14 LEW HOAD, Australian holder of the Wimbledon title, yesterday won the Austrian men's singles final, defeating Jaroslav Drobny (Egypt), former Wimbledon champion, for the first time m six tournament meetings between the pair. Hoad, especially good at the net, easily overcame Drobny to win
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  • 74 14 ANOTHER TOP AUSTRALIAN MILER QUITS ¥IM BAILEY, the AusJ tralian Olympic athlete who has beaten four minutes for the mile, said m Eugene, Oregon, yesterday he would not run again. Bailey, who has had foot trouble since he ran m the Melbourne Olympics, made this announcement after running second m
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  • 42 14 NINA OTKALENKO. Russian holder of the women's world 800 metres record, was beaten over the distance m Leningrad yesterday. She was second to Elizaveta Yermolayeva, who clocked 2min 8 6sec. 3.6 seconds outside Otkalenko's world record.- Reuter
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  • 604 15 BOUGOURE'S RIDING— MEET'S HIGHLIGHT He brought m seven Young Moses Lee shows promise of a good jockey By ALLAN LEWIS n A R N E T BOUU GOURE'S three winners at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday was asain the highlight of the racing. This winning treble brought Bougoure's total for the
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  • 31 15 Real Madrid, European Cup finalists, were eliminated from the Spanish Soccer Cup tournament yesterday by Barcelona, who bat them 6-1 m the second nn"'*'" 1 fir»oi match. Reuter
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  • 35 15 Philippine featherweight Tanny Campo last nipht *on an eight -round decision over Jose Lius Mar«nez of Spain. Campo led all the way m th P fight at the Ciro arena m Barcelona.- U.P.
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  • 154 15 A RGENTINE driver Juan AManuel Fangio, driving a Maserati, yesterday won the Monaco Grand Prix. Second was Britain's C. A. S. Brooks (Vanwall) and third was Maston Gregory (United States) m a Maserati. Fangio's time was 3hr., lOmin 12.8 sec for the 105 laps (205.07 miles).
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  • 61 15 THE Argentine racing driver, Jose Folix Lope*, was killed In Buenos Aires yesterday during classification tests for a Stock Car Contest. After the steering system failed his car crashed on a roadside bank Lopez. 45 was well-known m Argentina and neighbouring countries. A second driver, Andres
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  • 167 15 Aussie pace men to get stiff tests for SA tour MEMBERS of the Australian cricket iide to tour South Africa will have to undergo stiff medical tests, the Australian Board of Control decided yesterday. All players will be examined by two doctors appointed by the board m the state m
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  • 23 15 turkey beat Poland 1-0 Ir an international footbal m Warsaw aftei "ading by the same mar--8111 at half time.- Re uter
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  • 200 15 Grass experience for Philippines Davis Cup team X tennis team will go to Australia either m late November or early December to gain experience on grass courts, it was announced m Manila this mroning. The team will be Raytnundo Deyro, Felicisimo Axnpon, Mike Dungo and Juan Maria Jose. Yesterday the
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  • 111 15 lULIO CARNEIRO. a 13- year-old boy from Murca :Do Douro, a village near Oporto. Portugal, has proved that a boy can be a good i goalkeeper even it he usos enitchc Julio Buffers from paralysis of one of his legs owing to which he has to use crutches.
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  • 358 16 A DROUGHT HITS AUSTRALIA N S.W. has been without ram for 4 montns It's the worst for ten years f^REAT AREAS of Eastern Australia are m the grip of drought. It is estimated that m New South Wales, where there has been no useful rain for four months, eighty percent
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  • 46 16 The Association of Overseas Malay Youth m Jakarta rday announced plans to celebrate Malaya's proclamation of independence m August The association said It had set up a special comcomit to welcome Malaya's emergence as an Independent and sovereign lUte. Reuter
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  • 82 16 rpOOTHACHE nagged Eddie X Mazurek. 37 year old restaurent manager m Torquay, England, so he went right to the root of the trouble and pulled out eight top teeth by himself. "I knew what I was doing," he said yesterday. "I've had training as a
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  • 240 16 U.K. builds 'halfway house' to Asia BRITAIN has decided to build up a big new air, land and sea base system m Kenya as part of the nations revamped global strategy. Government officials reported on Saturday. The development is likely to transform the East African colony into a "halfway house"
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  • 573 16 WEIGHTS for TT Saturday, first day of the Singapore May June Meeting, are: CL. I— Div. I— lM. Little Pappa 9.02 Jolly Sailor 8.12 Bearer Bond 8.05 On Stage 8.04 Brilliant Scholar 8.00 Naiakat 8.00 Flying Princess 7.12 Red Sunrise 7.11 Dantesque 711 Adelaide Star 7.11 Windlewell 7.10
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    81 16 Mr. C. B. Barr-Sim, a captain m the Singapore Royal Artillery Volunteers) and his bride the former Mhs V I, Lloyd-Davies after their wedding at St Andruw's Cathedral. Singapore The bride is the only daughter of ProfesM>r T. A. I ,loyd- Davii-s of the University of Malaya, and Mrs. Lloyd-Davies.
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  • 66 16 FIELD MAK&nAb mw^xGOMERY said m Lima. Peru yesterday that the North Atlantic Treaty Orgr. lisation was created when the Allies who trusted Russia realised the Soviets wert bent on world revolution. He told a press conference the NATO forces constitute a block m the waj of
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