The Singapore Free Press, 18 July 1957

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Presspe J v, ilayan Own Family Paper jlj Thursday, July 18, 1957. Price 15 Cts.
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    Lock icon Syria rushes army to border
    181 1 BIG M.-EAST CLASH FEARED WITH ISRAELI TROOPS DYRIA is moving troop O reinforcements up to the Israeli border and has cancelled all army leave, reliable sources returning to Beirut from Damascus said last night. The sources said the road from Damascus to the border was
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    Lock icon NIKOLAI THE STOOGE
    152 1 lok back seat se Czech tour lomatic sourported new cc yesterday that viet Premier. Nikolai .in, Ls fast ladinghe background of m affairs. from behind the Curtain said the ong tour of Czechosaby Bulganin and unist Party chief Khrushchev added growing evidence. ts said they gained ipression
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    Out of limelight
    43 1 FLOWERS FOR NIKITA the cold shoulder for Nikolai. A picture taken during the recent Bulganin Khrushchev tour of Czechoslovakia which bears out evidence that the Prime Minister is more and more being pushed out of the limelight of Soviet affairs.
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    Lock icon AUSSIE DEFENCE ROW
    163 1 M millions squandered through bad policy' says critic I r A: a: Ca toell, act- Government's "-squandered" trallan munitions establishments should be assisted to provide equipment for the U.S. and Australian forces. Criticising Sir Philip Mcbride, the defence Minister, Mr. Calwell said it was obvious the United
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    Lock icon SAINT-AND ALL IS WELL
    56 1 Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllf i Yh ar Mr John Hare undertook yes- inat n 0 British soldier was punished wming on ceremonial parades. }> yl Protested in the House of Commons fallin. QUe tion > he said that 20 men were "0 out on parade" at a rehearsal for
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    Lock icon IKE WARNING IGNORED, AID FUND HALVED
    321 1 PRESIDENT Eisenhower said last night a U*****,000,000 cut in foreign economic aid approved by the House of Representatives "can be considered as no less than a threat to our nation's security and that of the free world." The President spoke out shortly after the
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    SINGAPORE GETS READY FOR FLU BUG WAR
    358 2 SINGAPORE GETS READY FOR FLU BUG WAR ff may be 'new' attack MEDICAL authorities in Singapore are keeping a stockpile of drugs to deal with a fresh outbreak ot influenza it' the diseasecomes this way again. Cabled reports from India, Bagdad, South Korea, Pakistan and Germany said that health authorities
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    Lock icon Polio outbreak in Hungary
    55 2 TIME United States yesterday offered Hungary medical aid to combat what ifi feared may be her worst poliomyelitis outbreak in recent years. Reliable medical sources said last week more than 900 polio cases had been reported, mainly in northeast Hungary, but the total was now estimated
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    A famous tenor returns
    122 2 r piE Singapore Musical Society will present world famous tenor, Mr. Luigi Infantino, at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Aug. 3 at 9 p.m. Mr. Infantino is probably one of the youngest tenors to become a recognised star at La Scala. Milan. He was bom in
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    '-N4VI SH£O| RUPEt
    225 2 '-N4VI SH£O| RUPEt Shopping spn for cloth, sin, T«E men. o j u Navy ,,!\k Squadron T^ Colony. terdLi a, ujp Many ,,t ti m 55 by the f Pr( r* Si* 11 was aboul hall of what they W n U to pay in n di a They said
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    Lock icon PAY INCREASE
    30 2 A five per cent MM crease for 245,000 worten the spinning and *ew sections of the British cs ton industry was agreed joint negotiations new Manchester yesterday. Reuter
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      82 2 A I^Li A \af OPENS TODAYI V.A 111 AT 11 a.m.-1.45-4.i:> -f M «Mi The NEVV^LIookJ IN MUSICALS I fll *l\ Fwhen _m** M^a__ia Ksr dy pWCi^rjffi,^ KAY THOMPSON utcuii fi[«m«Mrjm's-^ "3^^ mmisrkimi »*^im»w-ucii«*ir PLUS ON STAGE: TONIGHT! AT r> GALA FASHION PARADF inspired by Paramount* Technicolor- visu«Vi sl TUNNY
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    Lock icon BID TO COMBAT PRICE RISES
    332 3 f \m.K. Govt*, employers and unionists confer for a group of experts British Government Ministers met leaders oi the nationalise* industries and the 8,00(),00(J-«trong Trades Union Congress ii don yesterday for vital talks on the growing danger of rising The immediate object of the two
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    Lock icon Surgeons hurt in explosion
    59 3 Surgeons hurt in explosion I)RE-DAW_N operatiun, iesigned to save a man dying of tuberculosis, •d into a tragedy In 0 yesterday w hen rom an electric el ignited a quantity aking ether, c resultant explosion i the patient and seri- injured two surgeons n accident which was •ibed by police
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    Lock icon SEVEN TO HANG
    200 3 SEVEN TO HANG Court uproar at Hungarians' trial WOMEN in the public gallery wept and shouted yesterday when the Hungarian Supreme Court rejected the appeals of seven men, sentenced to death for the murder of police in the rising last November. The court reprived seven other convicted men. One of
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    Lock icon AN 87-YEAR-OLD WAS TOO HASTY
    57 3 A coroner's inquest was told in London yesterday that an 87-year-old man. Frederick Sayers. "got fed up" with waiting for the traffic lights to change, tried to cross the road by crawling under a lorry, but was crushed to death when the lorry moved. A
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    Lock icon Wire tapping ban
    21 3 The Governor of Pennsy Ivania. USA., George Lead er. has signer! a bill outlaw ing wire tapping. Reuter
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    Lock icon CANADIAN-UK STOCK DEAL
    95 3 THE Standard Motor ComA pany of Coventry announced yesterday it would recommend stockholders to accept a take over bid by the 100-year-old Massey-Harris-Ferguson Company, agricultural and tractor manufacturers, of Toronto. Massey Harris-Ferguson have offered one share of its common stock for every eight stock units of ss.
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    Lock icon DAYLONG SEARCH FAILS
    127 3 Did plane crash in mountain near Taipeh? AN intensive air, sea and ground search in Formosa yesterday failed to turn up any trace of a U.S. Air Force €-47 with 16 persons aboard missing at the end of its flight from the Philippines to Taipeh. Combined American
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    The Singapore Free Press Opinion THURSDAY, July 18, 1957. MAO PLAN MISFIRES
    234 4 The Singapore Free Press Opinion THURSDAY, July 18, 1957. MAO PLAN MISFIRES WHATEVER the motives Red China's Mao Tse-tung had in mind w h e n he launched the criticism campaign, it i_ now obviou.s that the plan ha.s misfired. The response ha.s been a.s startling in its magnitude as
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    BY THE WAY
    106 4  -  Beachecomber ■a D ESIREE took L_VI wattle ,t 0 f] BJ whi ch i h m £J|j in her h.ndbaj was the s e t SSta t to',' o 4 Her hend -***** hli I tWO flower pots J I nobody could face J boredom oi reljflf
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    Whose advice are Singapore women to take?
    717 4  - Whose advice are Singapore women to take? P.M. ■29 get about says Lim stay home says Yap TWO women's organ- isations held separate luncheons at the same hotel in Singapore last weekend and heard two married men of eminence give contrary advice. Members of the Professional Women's Association applauded the
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      22 4 ;f«__1 B *vW OLVIIIPK jAZZ OUTFITS BONCOES MARACAS AND ZYN CYMBALS. r^NANGWNG^CO GtJTJ I I'HNU MO.Vt 'Oi IQS SUM I '•L-.O VnWO'l
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      66 4 1 1 The Steinbeck people! 4 1 The Steinbeck passions! 1 The Steinbeck power! •ah P ■/•SB**** A in iai' ip^j sR XSS! 1 a __MVSF mat _^_t_\ m_aa%r A <ga y -B-l^-B J THE WAYWARD BUS CINemaScoPC j J__M__r_-i ___k.> --'"^mmmmM i _^^mvß___w-^_n _-_Br~_i_hJ__i IK—a _R_l <v^ I Joan
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    New peak flying hours
    168 5 New peak flying hours mo vmr I iS|P«£-><Cr£D IG hours ut the Koyal ngupoiv Flying Club g tea increased g the in l hall of r eai and officials are listic thai 1957 will rei rd year p. J. White, pret of the club, states s latt-st circular that lours
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    CONVICTION STOPS THE FORGERIES
    248 5 CON VICTION STOPS THE FORGERIES c n immigrants had false permits but... They were primitive' efforts J»HE conviction of a Singapore Indian last year for abetting illegal entry of immigrants into the Colony has put a stop to the forgery of re-entry permits. Mr. M. C. Compton, Controller of Immigration,
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    Certificate day
    28 5 The Indian Commissioner ln Singapore, Mr. V. N. MNair will present certificates to successful candidates of the Netaji Hindi High School on Saturday, at 4.30 p.m.
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    Rotary still in search of teacher
    142 5 Rotary still in search of teacher rE Singapore Rotary Club is still trying to find a teacher for Kampong Teban. the fishing village it adopted this year, from the Voluntary Workers' Association. Rotarians gave the west coast village a community hall cum school last month as part of Its annual
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    Flash of views on pay split
    400 5 Flash of views on pay split IIAPORK trade nionist.:s, civilian emis in the Sorvices rorktr.s employed oy ercial firms, exJ ditforent views °ay on the twice uy pay system that introduced by government tor its lv cn !;>";. rs are al Paying their staff* a month but thej to regard
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    G.I. ON TRIAL WEDS JAPANESE AGAIN
    92 5 American 0.1. William S. Girard was married in Tokio last week for the second time to the Japanese 1 U girl who has offered to serve any prison term that I he may be given for the shooting of a Japanese woman on a
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      89 5 jf" "m artin c carol"; 'Hi feMl -S FRENCH FILM with ENGLISH SUBTITLES F_JJJ-___________U| ST^ ?NC V,TTORIO GASSMAN S»AW,-K V OS '___^_£x JHJH H^B fr m today h 's tf tf 'MM M m.'M 'MM I _L______l H ~_B V ->' n^lK^-___[ <¥_ ____bbS "li /.-.y mm WW __t* itf
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      506 6 ■mi mn i,.,, i _M_\ i H I BORN today, you hay. a I and magnetic per onalitySSl c pushes you into conti. n, mmi E some kind. As a child, you nr c will be eager for activ,-" ilHfcl all competitive sport., will be lii^l 8 0 c But
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      148 7 H l we prices quoted in pence. I LONDON, July 17 Previous Today f|U buyers 27 buyers 27 U selleis 21 U sellers t aM gi 27 buyers 27 buyers 27 v s sellers 27 H sellers >1)ot 27 »4 buyers 27 H buyers 27'^ sellers 27V*
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      New York prices
      96 7 ___t T Abo\ s quoted in U.S. cents per lb. !_>_ I NEW YORK, July 17Previous Today ails sp ,,i 95.75 nom. 96 12 nom. 'urcs I Contract July unquoted unquoted tug 94.00 nor- y4 25 nom. stea dy SALES: Nil. kntract 9 5 25 buyers 95.50
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      45 7 D OW JONES AVERAGES ■fl? I Aoove prices quoted in U.S. cents per lb. NEW YORK, July 17 md Previous Today net WLI 517 42 515 11 ■oaik 153.45 152.16 I ■tM.ii Bonds 86 86 86.84 Bs 71.23 7095 |l ■Compiwt. Averages 179 23 178.28
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      U.S. PEPPER
      47 7 Ir Lampong spot 26 U, release 26. afloats -labar ship- >\. Lampong July 25. Sarawak spot, awaiting release and afloats 25 Vz, July shipment 25. Muntok white spot 34, afloats 33^. July shipment 32 sellers ex-dock- I Abort j.. -ers Quoted in U.S. cents per Jb.
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      104 7 C opra, coconut oil prices X' IP Philippines cJ.f, U.K./ Oil HK« Kuropean delivered mm per lon- ton July Aug. U^P^ Straits 'if I K./North utit n -eUvwed weight per 018 Auj./Sept. .^BVUlip^nea steadier; -U m nefi* u-d. pUt I It. (:tul straits voii European In yOuHSri ''>'■« UW .luly/Aug.
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    BOBBY WAS A SUCKER!
    193 7 BOBBY WAS A SUCKER! A DO(i with a dum i my. No wonder the folk on Fenny well Estate, Sander- land, England an- in stitches. But, it's nothing to S laugh at. For 11-year-old mongrel Bobby really i E in stitcher seven pain 9 ful ones, too. And he'd never
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    SUPER CAMERA AIDS NEW WEAPON TESTS
    171 7 SUPER CAMERA AIDS NEW WEAPON TESTS A SUPER high-speed camera is revealing the innermost secrets of Britain's latest weapons. To get a complete picture history of a nuclear explosion, photographs have been taken at the rate of 10 million a second. This represents the extreme of investigation, say.s Mr. W.
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      112 7 Today's Radio Programme lor Singapore 1 15 p.m. Lunchtime Concert; 1 30 Time Signal and News; 1.45 Ladles Only; 3.57 Por Schools; 5.00 Calling All Hospitals, presented by Maisie Concelcao; 6.00 Time Announcement and Programme Summary; 6.02 Callng All Children; 6.30 Radio Dance Club; 6.55 Announcements and Singapore Share Market
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      65 7 I SINCAPORE JHICH TIDES j |t TODAY: 2.46 p.m. J It TOMORROW: 2.42 am. 1 i> and 3.21 p.m. 3 It SATURDAY: 3.30 a.m. J Jj and 4.02 pm J <► SUNDAY: 4.33 a.m. Jt and 4.52 p.m. J Jt MONDAY: 6.06 a.m j <k 5.55 p.m. Jt TUESDAY: 800
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    The pirates throw a part
    298 8 M f_RAB the wench and throw h r yelled the black-bearded, snarl! e > a dozen unsavoury-looking rogues ea bidding. pt k There was a scream as the wide captive maiden, was hoisted into the air**** on to the frghtening, traditional pUk"..,!!.. the ship's side.
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    School expels a boy, 15, for smoking cig.
    297 8 School expels a boy, 1 5, for smoking cig. PIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD Hugh Bodington has been expelled from school for smoking. He was seen with a cigarette on the way to Cirencester, Grammar school, Gloucester, England, and reported Headmaster Mr. John Barnett sent for him and told Mm he would havr to
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    THE QUEEN'S IS DIVORCE
    103 8 THE QUEEN'S IS DIVORCE A WARNING" to dl- vorced people was issued in the Channel Islands last week as a preliminary to the Queen's visit there in ten days. But the question was: Issued by WHOM? Island newspapers reported a statement attributed variously to the Lieutenant- Governor of Guernsey and
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    BID TRIP-A ODDLE
    103 9 BID TRIP -A ODDLE I I '-"ild never I I divorced perfl!,. could or •'|*M M,,t l "hould II pni a fair mTtia ''nation" Jt_rt* «t .Serrr•aid; "No such statement regarding divorcees has been mad" by either me or my office. "But what does that matter? It is quite correct."
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    A row over polio vaccine
    230 9 A row over polio vaccine A MAJOR row over polio vaccine has flared up between Oxford University doctors and the Health Minister, Mr. Dennis Vosper. The doctors say Mr. Vosper has gone back on a decision to allow parents to import vaccine irom America while British supplies are inadequate. They
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    Walking the plank
    116 9 SHARKS DINNER? A PRETTY pirate captive poises on "the plank" while some of the gang of cut-throats differ as to whether to give the sharks a meal or pull her back to safety. Sylvia Terry, above, totters on the edge while the pirates decide whether to throw
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    THE CRITIC WHO PANNED HIMS ELF • • •
    2253 10  - THE CRITIC WHO PANNED HIMS ELF Pelham Groom Another Latiff story by.... mt&SF -'yy.-iammr* ■._____> _H Ww? X-- 1 _pi__ I W V t_ 1 Wm H 1 H HI W 1 VT I.J-M'Ssis'l J J 14 [IMlpl 77 WASN'T LONC BEFORE I PICKED UP DOLLAR'S TRAIL ONLY TO COME
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    SPOTLIGHT ON THE SERVICES
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    'ALERT' AT THE FIRST H-TESTS
    511 11 'ALERT' AT THE FIRST H-TESTS BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT MEETING THE INHABITANTS HM S. _lert, the despatch vessel of the Commander-in- hicf, Far East Station, Admiral Sir Alan K. ScottMoncrieff, X.C.8., C.8.E., D.5.0., has been recommissioned witfi a new crew from Britain. The ship's former company, which joined Alert in
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    Lock icon Peking holding back on trade
    230 12 Peking holding back on trade BRITISH trade authorities in London -said that Communist China was beintf "decidedly cautious" on Increasing trade with Britain since the easing of the embargo. They said a representative body 01 British traders had cabled Peking Inviting a chine.se delegation to London and offering to send
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    Lock icon A Tokyo hint to S.Korea
    61 12 r)KYO Foreign Minister Aichiro Fujiyama said Japan was waiting for a proposal from the Republic of Korea concerning negotiations aimed at restoring relations between the two countries. "South Korea is a neighbour." Mr. Fujiyama said, "and it Is my nope that we can readjust relations
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    Untitled
    56 12 the statesman was awarded the honor- ary degree of Doctor of Laws. Looking on is Mr. Gaston Berger, Director General of Higher Education of the French Ministry of Education. ■■■■■■■■■■■a Prince Wan Waithayakon, (right), I Siamese Foreign Minister, is seen being congratulated by Dr. Grayson Kirk (centre). President of Columbia
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    Lock icon S-EA COMMON MARKET PLAN NOW EMERGES
    326 12 JAPAN'S new Foreign Minister, Mr. Aichiro Fujiyama, has disclosed in Tokyo lhat the Japanese and U.S. governments are now discussing the establishment of a South-East Asian development fund. Spokesmen of leading Japanese industrial organisations see in the scheme the creation of a South-East Asian
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    100 12 I JAPAN'S new Foreign I I O Minister, Mr. Aichiro I I Fujiyama, 60, has up 1 mto now been one of B Japan's leading industrialists. In addition to being a director of 140 I companies and organi- sa tions, he was president of the Japan 1 Chamber
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    Lock icon Pact is valuable to Australia
    84 12 Pact is valuable to A ustralia A Sv^nh A^T ra l c John McEwen said in Austnlh !nn the new trade agreement between S 1 1 r J a P an was "a most important trade treaty tor the Commonwealth." rrnnnL? f l! l( 'f' 2! i' dos, nod to
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    Lock icon Anti-Chinese movement in Cambodia
    522 12 Anti-Chinese movement in Cam bo dia [Glimpses^ T*HE position of the Chinese population in J 1 Indo-China territories of South Vietn and Cambodia is rapidly deteriorating South Vietnam, in a bid to make the Chin adopt Vietnamese citizenship, has banned^ 1 from a number of occupations and busini _es hJSS
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    Formal and sports wear
    54 13 I iilS checked two-piece costume, photographed in Mediterranean sunlight, is in red and white checked light-weight ool, with a matching tall hat. Note the interesting panel ont. RIGHT: For the girl in the swimming set a white cotn lace swimsuit by Ada of California with rucked
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    HOW TO HELP THE BACKWARD CHILD
    455 13 a IMRENTS often worry unduly about the apparent back- B wardnesa of their children. No child i.s ordinary and m ni_> little oddities do not threaten his future. m I recall a prep, school boy who was thought to be m arrested because he
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    Lock icon Sheppard stakes a claim for Test
    342 14 WIDESPREAD RAIN CAUSES HOLD-UPS IN ALL CRICKET MATCHEjI m am. m HE STANDS OUT AS LIKELY PARTNER FOR RICHARDSON nPHE Reverend David Sheppard yesterday staked a daim for a place tn England's cricket team for next weeks fourth Test by helping Peter Richardson in
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    Lock icon County close of play
    140 14 County close of play CIJLOSE of play scores in i yesterday's cricket matches were: At Swansea: Glamorgan versus Hampshire. No play (rain). At Lords: Gentlemen 98 for one versus Players. Rain prevented further play. At The Oval: Leicestershire 87 (Lock five for 33) versus Surrey. Rain prevented further play. At
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    JOHORE PWD
    31 14 The Johore branch of the Malayan PWD will hold its annual athletic sports today and tomorrow, starting each day at 3.30 p.m. on the English College ground Johore Bahru.
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    Lock icon WILLIE PEP IN COMEBACK WIN
    60 14 Former fea t h e rweight champion Willie Pep started his comeback with a unanimous decision over Maestrlto Castro at El Paso, Texas, last ni^ht. Pep. who says he Is going to regain hlfl crown, punched Castro at win and piled I up a sizeable
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    Lock icon BERMUDA WIN BY 3 WICKETS
    108 14 BERMUDA WIN BY 3 WICKETS I'HK lOllrtng Bermuda (Ticket team last night scored the third win Ol their Canadian tour. defeat im-, the Toronto Cricket Club by three wickets. The Bermudiam have won three, kOSt tWO and drawn one match In their nine game schedule. The Toronto Club bath d
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    JAY FULLMER WINS DEBUT
    43 14 Young Jay Fullmer, landing two blows to one all the way, took a unanimous eight-round decision in his professional debut over Andy Macs at West Jordan, Utah last night. Jay is the 20-year-old brother of ex-middleweight [champion Gene Fullmer.
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    40 14 picture. BRIAN BTONEBRIDOI «.reat Britain) who won the first invitation race at the International Moto-Cross Orand Prix at llawkstonc Park. Salop, comes flylnij "H f U, sanU pit Thp MWltog was a trlumnh for l.ntish rulers and machines- Paul Popper
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    227 14 Tourists lose 3 men to Lobb, then rain stops play RESTRICTED to only 75 minutes play because of heavy rain, the West Indies cricketers scored 51 for three wickets on the first day of their match against Somerset at Taunton yesterday. Only two periods of play were possible 40 minutes
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    63 14 LEW HOAD scored his second singles victory as a professional by beating Pancho Segura (Ecuador) 6-1, 7-5. 6-2 in the lawn t c nn i I "Tournament of Champions" at Forest Hills, New York, yesterday, Hoad has how played two singles and doubles, and has nol
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    81 14 MISS Flor ChadMl the American swtaflj plans to swim the IpM from Norther; Ireland* Scotland, she said at JJJ ton-Super-Marc EnP* yesterday. She hopes to swim? Danaghadee. Northern jj land, to Port Patri^S land, a distance of miles of very cow choppy seas Miss Chadwick,
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    90 14 ►TWENTY EIGHT final ac- ceptor.s with weights for the Stewards Cup to be run over six furlongs at Goodwood on July 30 are: Drumbeat 9 4. Milesian 9.2, EnniS 9.1, Drumhead 8.11, Arcandy 8.9, Grass Court 83, Fuel 83, Refined 83, Biglbigi 8.2, Mansbridge 8.1, Autonomy M
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    J.B. WANTS A STADIUM
    278 15 Colony learns ob/ecf to being made lo return in wet clothes, so IjBPFA fold to ive it top priority i executive comlittee of the new- formed Johore t hru branch of B lohore Playing elds Association i onsidering the nihility of having sporis stadium in hore
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    HIT BY A BALL
    76 15 Charley Hoxid, a regular member of the Harlem Globetrotters, suffered a probable skull fractur c last night when hit by a batted ball at a city playground. ABOVE: The start of the mile event at the Combined English Secondary Schools athletic meet at Jalan Besar on
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    17 15 Britain defeated Yugoslavia by 115 points to 55 points in a swimmintr meet yesterday.- A.P.
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    327 15 Aussie experts say Australia will keep cup AUSTRALIA will have to rely on inexperienced Davis cuppers in the challenge round at Melbourne this December, but Aussie experts believe Australia can retain the coveted Davis Cup. The Australians will oe without both Davis Cup players who have successfully defended the silver
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    168 15 I boxing commis- i'-rclay said the I fl Ight title match I -''npion Pone Thailand and d flyweight Hitoshi 1 [Pan, originally t ,hl month in "n postponed The commissioner's office announced the postponement on learning that the Siamese fighter may ask for
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    123 15 Vie .seixas bree ac d through the third round of the United States National clay Courts tennis tournament in Chicago yesterday when lie beat Carl Eltzholta 3, 6-1. Seixas i.s seeded No. 2 among the domestic players. Bernard Bart/en 'U.S.), No. 3 seed, also
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    IT COULD END DEMOCRATIC SYSTEM HERE
    516 16 Lee Kuan Yew warns on corruption THK I\A.l\ leader, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, warned In the Legislative A* sembly today thai the democratic system would collapse it cor- rupt practices were allowed at election time. Mr lac was speaking on his motion that the
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    61 16 Japans answer to the lung cancer scare s new filter tip cigarette opti. mlstically called "Hope" haa proved so popular that tobacco shops are perpetually sold oui The Governmenl tobacco monopoly corporation said the only two machines capable ol producing the new ftltej cigarette turn out 800,000 dally,
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    TWO SECRET SOC. THUGS ARRESTED
    50 16 Two parang wielding secret society thugs were arrested by detectives at Half les Quay early yesterday morning. At about 2 a.m. detectives saw six Chinese armed with parangs chasing four Other Chinese men at Raffles Quay. After the arrest, two other parangs were found abandoned.
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    Rubber price
    31 16 August first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened in Singapore thus morning at 93 Vi cents a lb., up one-eighth of a cent on yesterday's close. The tone was quiet.
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    Filipino doctors to train here
    130 16 Official of the World Health OrKanisation.s Western Pacific Regional Office -said in Manila on Tuesday night that plans arp being made to train Filipino doctors at a leading mental hospital in Singapore, A R reports. Dr. Manuel Bscudero psychiatric consultant ol who, returned to th,.
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    151 16 SKELTONS EVICTED IN ZURICH AMERICAN comedian Red Skelton and his dyins son were evicted from their Zurich hotel yesterday to make room for guests with prior reservations. "Don't let it bother you, Dad,'- said nine-year-old Richard whose father is taking him around the world for a first and last view
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    102 16 £300 m PLANE DEAL OR.TAI7I is the point of clinching" i £300 million deal for the sail' to w.st Germany of •00 supersonic f I lighters tin Daily \i (l j| reports in London today The newspaper's air correspondent says that if the deal goe s through, it will include
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    RICHARD, 9. WAITS FOR DEATH...
    96 16 Red Skelton, the famous American film comedian, whose films have made millions laugh, arrived in Stockholm. Sweden, last week with a tragedy in his hands. He is taking his nine -year-old son, Richard, on a world trip which will be the boy's last. For Richard
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