The Singapore Free Press, 21 August 1957

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press ■IBEitfIMBHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHBHHIHHHIIn Malaya's Own Famil\ Paper X, i^tlHue. Wednesday, August 21, 1957. Price 15 Cts.
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  • 29 1 ree ress yesterday—facts supported I j ngent adults. fcflHMßi^■bw^^^m^mbb mdMMMilamlmMmWM^^ fo become an island of seething discon- L, j employment and hunger. f ^^^—^■^^■^■^mw^^^w^^J i
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  • 122 1 1,000 BACK AGAIN UsOl/T 1.000 em- yees of the Sinf Telephone I d who :ad stayed c on strike jor 44 nays, n r ed crackers to t. ess their joy of re irnvn to work this i he men shorved f> \es and entert tes, they icere jelcomii by
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  • 337 1 parleys to open soon for the continued functioning of Pan-Malayan departments after Merdeka Border pass also up for review J^HE Governments of Singapore and the Federation are understood to be in the process of negotiating a "standstill" agreement to provide for the functioning of
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  • 31 1 September first grade rubber buyers fob. opened in Singapore this morning at 92% cents a lb down oneeightb of a cent on yesterday ".s close. 'Die tone WM qtifet.
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  • 280 2 Malayans consider brick structures a better proposition rIMHEK houses are becoming: out-oaten, unattractive and uneconomical. The average Singapore family would rather live in a small brick built Hat than in a sprawling wooden house. Except for those In Malay kampongs and Chinese squatter
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  • 48 2 The Queen s reported feeling much better yesterday lifter treatment for 0 rcid and throat Infection Which kept her in bed at Balmoral Castle over th* weekend. Princess Margaret, who celebrates her 27th birthday today, has fully re covered from her cold A.P.
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  • 38 2 The Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association collected $2,081.55 from a jumble sale held last week. Mrs. D. Golding, SATA's publicity officer, said that the association would be holding a dress sale later in September.
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    47 2 This Free Press picture shows some of the people who attended Raffles Library yesterday to inspect the large collection of German books exhibited by the Association of German Book Dealers and the (on sulalp in Singapore Dr. Hans Granow th P German C onsul-Gcneral opened the exhibition
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    10 2 j THE THREE ROVER SCOUTS FROM SEREMBAN. I
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  • 206 2 rpiIREE rover scouts from Seremban who arrived in Singapore en bicycles on Sunday were surprised to find that the city of Singapore was not situated just across the Johore Causeway. The scouts, C. Ramasamy. 21. the leader, X Kanagaraj, 19, and K. Govindarajah, 19, belong to the
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    • 70 2 TO STAGGER YOUR IMAGINATION! S HCS^ I*l* I# I 3SHb^^E2# M^H I rO^HjtlMpi <■• 111 t I T Si M Pgr "IJ |.J* V I 1 YOU'LL GASP WITH WONDER J AND ASTONISHMENT AT... i ROD AN j The Flying RvptU* SPREADING TERROR DESTRUCTION TO THE CITY OF TOKYO! Mandarin
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  • 307 3 Queen's visits to C'wealth under fire 4 mLTRINCHAM CONTINUES ATTACK Q N ROYALTY IN U.S. H) V 11.1111, IJI Hl.lll I If ,■>■ tic ol Queen Elizabeth M: ier court, said in I X tiington yesterday I n the ume had come to I Bfi'ai..- a living reality of I
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  • 111 3 UNION CHIEF TOLD: 'YOU HAVE SOLD US' {'YOU US'] By a narrow majority of 50, the 2,000 Covent Garden Market strikers decided to return to work this week. The decision was reached at a very rowdy mass E z meeting in London. Mr. Frank Cousins, the general 5 s secretary
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  • 365 3 15 DROWN-MAN ON TRIAL x OFFICER of the new German Army told ourt yesterday at Kempc.st Germany, trying for negligent mandaughter of 15 of his men, h at he had trained his ruitsso that they would i ndanger themselves "rough "an excess of zeal." •ne otticer, Senior Lieu>ant Alfred Sommer,
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  • 202 3 WORLD COLOUR BAR 'Christianity has waited too long THHE world's Christians wore asked yesterday j ;o form a solid front against racial discrimination. "There can be no (colour) ines drawn \v he r e the Christian Church is at work, either in missions, in mercy, Dr in learning," Dr. Edgar
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  • 209 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Aug. 21, 1957. Opinion COSTLY PIQUE A MISPLACED sense ot pique over an Imagined loss of face has caused 1,000 workers to idle themselves and to sacrifice almost seven weeks' earnings. Ye refer to the just ended strike of the Telephone Board employees over nonissue
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  • 1268 4 PLAN OF ACTION TO MEET YOUTH'S CHALLENGE 0 Unless something is done soon to ensure employment for the thousands of young men and women our schools will turn out in the next ten to 15 years Singapore's future is BLACK. This is the sombre fact outlined in the Free Press
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    • 68 4 1 I PATEK PHILIPPE W Ihr uorl«i'*> ltiriiiu»l If iin itn si nisw Iht .'< lifittrtls jar />/■«•- J < isum ouf ihr 10 I'riz*' uuming < /irmu» 2 mrU'rs. 7 tirr l*nlrk j J Philippe, (hn „t tin- ~> 5 l'riz» h inning tnljtt*lrrs, w 5 >'i on- Patek
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  • 203 5 CHILDREN NOT BORN IN PRISON Sochon: Why the fuss over Lee Ah Ngui? AH confinements at K.K. JJKFORE leaving Singapore for Melbourne, the retiring Commissioner of Prisons in Singapore, iMaj. W.L.I. Sochon, told the Free Press there was no cause for the "fuss" over the recent sentencing of a pregnant
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    121 5 The furthest thought from the mind of a 48--year-old Middlesex, England, woman. Mrs. Margaretta Betts and her husband, was a baby. With their Family grown up and married, they sold their house and bought a country cottage with flowers round the door. i Then— could it be true? the doctors
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  • 44 5 0 J The French Finance Minister M. Felix Gaillard. is to inaugurate special daily broadcasts for housewives from Monday to give them controlled food prices at Paris markets and hints on the cheapest meals for the day.- Re uter
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  • 181 5 Campaign against 'exoloiters' Singapore Trade 'nicm Congress and i ted unions are iking a publicity < npaign to make known tents of the Clerks' hop Assistants' Bills passed recently oy the Legislative Assembly. They will publish leaflets in vernacular languages sivinc: brief but vital information on the number of working
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  • 117 5 THE Singapore Private Market Owners' Association has formed a five-man committee to make representations to tlie City Council and the Rural Board on the question of the sale of tinned provisions in private markets. Heading the committee Is Mr. Goh York Siang, secretary of the
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  • 127 5 Pofona Pasir s pipe replacement plan awans appro*™ THE I'otong Pasir area in Singapore vvill have a better water supply when the City Council replaces the present pipes with larger ones. The City Water Engineer, Mr F. S. VVitks. told the Free Press that work would
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    • 406 6 >* VMHK AHI by lie talk ami Phil llavi* 7]f\\^f^/\K\| F 1— I —^.^^^^^^B SO MIX? m N'Olf.i lAl^c^^PW? Tr- 1! flikS BfctMNiS'V Tn£ LETTER? LOO 51 kl A 7 Ml I TYLER? Ml USE! I HiMTOLfTAVE ~^Ks9l Ak FOR MONTHS S FOCI RP.L I'LLSE^P.' —^Tl LIVE HFk'f 0,!,i-AV./- 6\E»TTOH.MIF
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  • 742 7 Defence cites top authors in Confidential trial Played host from the bedroom QLORIA WELLMAN, attractive adopted daughter of the film director William Wellman, testified yesterday that ahe was the source of a Confidential magazine story about the actor John Carroll beinj? discovered in bed with a
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    • 505 7 Wai. closing prices LONDON, Au«. ;io Previous Today g% j; No. 1 RSS C if XK t »'i» rts August WH buyers 27 T 8 buyers 27 U sellers no sellers Sept. 27 buyers 27 buyers 27% sellers 27'; sellers L {l So 1 RSS Spot 27 Vi buyers 27
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    • 60 7 r 1 SINGAPORE Ihigh tides I 1 TODAY: 6.27 p.m. m 1 TOMORROW: 9.03 a.m. I and T.M pm. I FRIDAY: oik am and K.r>7 p.m. mm SATI RDAY: U)'Hi am I and 9 1-> P.W. I SUNDAY: IIJI ».m. and 10.38 p m 1 MONDAY: 11.34 I m I
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 111 7 Today's Radio Programme for Singapore iis FootUghU Parade; 1.30 Tinip Signal and News; 1.40 The Road TO Independence. 1.50 Footlights Parade -Part 2: .VOO I Votcef in Harmony, 6.16 Hawaiian Blowoms; 5.30 Tea Dance; koo Programme sum- mary; *> u 2 Chllartn'i Corntr; 8.30 Siwak Malay: fi.n."> Whm 1 1
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  • 2244 8  - SINGAPORE SPOTLIGHT Adelaide Eastley asdf AN internationallyknown Buddhist priest, the Venerable Narada Maha Thera, visiting Singapore on a world tour and here directly from Peking, told me yesterday: ''Singapore is the most materialistic city I have yet seen." The travelling monk expressed his concern over the lack of spiritual venues
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  • 309 10 TOUCH GIRLS TIE UP MISTRESS IN SCHOOL 1 SE VENTEENYEAR -OLD girl at an approved school bound the hands of a 62-year-old mistress, tied her to a cistern in the bathroom, locked her in, then escaped, it was said last week. The girl, slight, auburn- haired Pamela Mary Lund, was
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  • 751 10 JUAN PERON -A FALLEN IDOL Caracas, Vf/V^^^W VOl are scorching up the sunlit miles along a spectacular mountain road in your brand new Herman Opel car. Ahead of you lies a pleasant week-end at your hacienda near the farming town of Barquisimeto. Beside you is your extremely pretty and seductive
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  • 107 10 A TINY strand of wire which broke by accident in Windsor Castle last week caused the whole toirn to be scaled off b)i a ring Of police cars. The wire iras part of the vast burglar alarm "/stem at the castle It broke cm
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  • 160 10 np\VO Hollywood film pro- ducers were members of a gambling syndicate which has broken the bank at Palm Beach casino. Cannes. They are Jack Warner, of Warner Brother^ studios, and Darryl F. Zanuck. of 20th Century-Fox. Their winnings are said to be £40.800 and £20.700
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  • 143 10 HERO FRED SNUFFS OUT PETROL BLAST fire which A exploded 500.0! I iaUjJ of petrol and i Pf u ij village was put out b> d port foreman Fred Dob* at Ounneas, Lines week with an old l coat. Lightning struck lheg« valve on top ol g»JS the oil .ship
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 142 10 CLUBS AIKOSS Fleet Street machine (8 5). 1 Does this .soil otter have R 2 Needlewomen- -but not knltwheel? C 8) ten (7) 4 aW^S? 00 UPM U Pal 3 Wpars no llcad (4 >- -9 imprison* more than Ma- K?^ SS?S M *f 01 m' biiris (7 t 8
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  • 96 11 WE'RE ALL CHUMS TOGETHER lUJRING his recent v vi-it to East Berlin, Mr. Khrushchev, secretary of the Soy i c t Communist Party, and other Soviet leaders, paid a visit to llerr Wilhem Pieck, President of the German Democratic Republic. The picture on the left shows a group taken during
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  • 72 11 Crash but luckily no one was hurt rrius was the scene outside Staines Station, Middlesex, England, i<ist neck after the mid-day electric Irani from Windsor fiud a crashed into 75 ton goods engine* The driver's cab of the electric train ivas smashed to pieccr.. hut he had a mira- m
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    67 11 onnn Pati hss thC bepn HS tonffher proposition than vis exnrrled One rea ttas: v.«. Hifiison h;«s been th<- nun > cult conditions under which the Sultans forces hacked by the B British, have been fight m On the left is a pic- ture of a typical Omani
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  • 377 12 CTRESSING Indonesia's need tor guided democrat) and a new life movement. President Sukarno in a nationwide broadcast from Jakarta warned that the alternative was "total anarchy.* 1 Preside at Sukarno said that, In the course of the past 12 years, Indonesia had witnessed it
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  • 66 12 Nearly 50.000 buffaloes and oxen were given to refugees in South Vietnam during the past year, the Vietnam Press News Agency said in Saigon. Refugees from the communist north also received 2,000 pigs, 100,000 fowls and 10,000 ducks. Livestock and poultry were imported from
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  • 16 12 Czech Premier Villam Siroky will visit India In January next year. A. P.
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  • 16 12 Talks have be^un bctvci'n Nationalist China and Austria to establish trade ties.— U.P.
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  • 103 12 rptiE Mew lork Herald Tribune said in ar 1 editorial that It is "disturbingly clear the Communists are making a very strong showing' in the regional and municipal elections in Indo- "Observers are inclined to attribute the Communist successes mainly to economic distress, which Is particularly
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  • 79 12 Gen. Decker sees Rhee South Korean Presi- dent Syngman Rhee welcomes U.S. General" U. Decker, new chief jointly of the United Nations Command, of E I.S. forces in Korea and of the Eighth 5 Army Gea. Decker was in- troduced by the U.S. Ambassador. Mr. Wai- C ter C. Dowling
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  • 608 12 Missile bases near Vladivostok FHE Russians have built two guided missile bases and are building a "special submarine" base in the Vladivostok area, according to the Japanese Government's intelligence agency, reports the Tokyo newspaper Ninon Keizai. The paper said the agency was now convinced that Russia's closure of Peter the
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    • 71 12 Hungarian bid for support 4 THREE-MAN official mission from Hungary has arrived in Colombo to meet Mr. Solomon Bandar a laike, Ceylon's Prime Minister, it i$ understood, to canvass support during the forthcoming discussion at he United Nations of the Hungarian anti-Red revolt. 'ieuter. W I(L I FURNITIIPFI I PHONE
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  • 422 13 I ;&HH|HHuiHflK&°s&rcaHpGTC MM^lOiif M***liMmil[li i| [i mrttm air-inn»iMi«iniii r, ITOS()! This is the darinjf title Philips have engraved across their latest ot the music of Andre Kostelanetz and his i Orchestra. Many times in the past we have asked our?Ho V t cS fv,
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  • 142 13 EDDIE IS IN HIGH SPIRITS I La Panse), one hit tunes of the i )and which visited ;ore recently, is rethis week on Colum- urine Eddie Calvert s golden trumpet." l pirited melody is suited to Calvert "s well as Never Say c Iso on this fine 3 tapp is
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  • 300 13 JAZZ At The Seaport in- troduces The Dutch Swing College Orchestra in B jazz session which was recorded "live in Rotterdam last your. New Orleans stomp. Wl:rn It's Sloenv Time Down South, Three Little Words and St. Louis Blues are just B few of the items played. Ail
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  • 156 13 MORE VIOLIN MAGIC This week's best on 45 rpmsi ROMANTIC VIOLINS sjA££f Helmut latnarias and his Magic Violins comes o n Polydor 20 600 EPH fi an excellent choice of including Auf Wtedcrsehn, Love Came U*« a Miracle, With *ou and Serenade For Guitars. RAY PRICK, the sin tf m«:
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  • 385 14 CEYLON TOURISTS TAKE SEVEN FOR 99 IN 90 MINUTES HPHK Ceylon cricket tourists suffered a number of setbacks when they opened their Federation tour against Combined Malacca, Johore and Negri Sembilan at Malacca yesterday, but they gave the large crowd there 90 minutes of good cricket. At close the Combined
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  • 155 14 KAMO AND KRISHNAN REACH 3RD ROUND Kosei kamo, (Japan) and Ramanathan Krishnan (India) reached the third round yesterday In the United States Lawn Tennis Doubles Championships at Brookline. Massachusetts yesterday. They again combined well to eliminate a youthful brother partnership of Barry and Don Walraven, of Dallas. Texas, 7-5, 6-1,
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  • 162 14 RESULTS in yesterday's cricket matches wore: At Lords: Surrey beat Middlesex by 102 runs, Surrey 178 and 207. Middlesen 100 and 183 (Walton N \t Chesterfield: Born r el beat I }i 1 '>■> ihlre by an Inn ings and 2] run 1 1
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  • 294 14  -  ROGER MALONE By PUSKAS is banned— Fereno Puskas, Hungary's goal- j I scoring Soccer genius and one of the greatest inside <*•♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦f forwards ever known, has played his last season. That was how his uncle. Josef Harney Labanyi, Interpreted to me last
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  • 73 14 Wednesday hit by Asian flu X A SIAN flu yesterday t A swept She meld Wednesday's soccer 1 f playing staff and left > I \l manager Krie Taylor <>■ wondering how he is <» j <» uoiim to field a top- *> \l class team for the start of
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  • 61 14 Major L. B. Holliday's Gratitude won tho Nunthorpe stakes, run over five furlongs at York yesterday. Mr. G. A. Gilbert's Right Roy was second, and Mr. T. H Fmt's Vio;o third Five ran. Gratitude (7—2) won by three quarters of a length, with two lengths
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  • 239 14 Northants beat Kent to keep 2nd place DETER v, GH] J merset's West I clian b;,N. vt Derbyshire second! nings v.i. Kt-ts for runs to thi u UUS:i guise ot bowler I Chesterfield yesterdarl Wight, who, prior toil season, had i., n only i| wickets at ai average I over
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  • 118 14 YORK RACE RPOBABLES THERE arc :Kf runners for the Handicap run over miles at vnk t >day. They are, •th :/■*;«< Hornbeam r'r i French Beig (Ol w Jl(lB wood*. Card K Smith); China Wj» A Durr> MaelsheachlalM H. Carr); Pei an M B h Tulk); Magr N .'-l'-.^ Rickaby),
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  • 353 15  -  ALLAN LEWIS By J j NIGHT'S heavy rain made the second k track at Bukit Timah heavy for this jL> mn^'s training. Only Hobbs' trained horses, with engagem( on Saturday, went fast and I thought Alu Ki. ridden by Franklin, went
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  • 79 15 F.P. Form Guide out tomorrow nnHE Free Press Form Guide will be out tomorrow to serve you at the Singapore Turf Club Aueust Meeting, beginning at Bukit Timah on Saturday. It is specially compiled for you as part of our Racing Service —the BEST in Malaya. The Free Press Itacipg
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  • 129 15 WALKOUT THREAT BY ROBINSON VDi KWEIGHT boxing w-.tmpion Sugar Ray. Rnb i said in New York j ■< he was calling i W heduled title fight 7* rwelght cham m en Basilio and r International ox ub fur breach of iiT 1 sponsor of the h Yankee Stadium Si replied
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  • 26 15 ARCHIE MOORE, work; light heavyweight boxing champion, and Tonj Anthony (New York) signed yesterday for their title flght in New York on Srpt 20.
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  • 52 15 IBKIAN LONDON. Britain's bfst youni; heavyweight prospect, had tlie best win of his career when he outpointed Kitione Lave over 10 rounds at West f Hartlepool on Auk. 13. Here Lave slips under a left I 1 lead by London during tlu- fight. Paul Popper I
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  • 262 15 I T»HE West Indian cricketers I took only 25 minutes yesterday in racing to an i innings and 212 runs victory over Leicestershire. The victory boosted the I West Indians' confidence for the last Test against England opening at The Oval, London tomorrow.
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  • 403 15 MALAYA will be represented by Ong Chew Bee (Singapore) and Moses Tay (Perak) at the interport tennis tournament in Kuala Lumpur from Aug. 28 to 31, it was announced by L.TA.M. last night. Malaya will meet Ceylon for the right to play Vietnam, the other
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  • 41 15 Mrs. Midge Buck (48) and Mrs. Kay MrKecn (43) caused m sensation in the I.S. doubles tennis championship* when they beat seeded Shirley Bloomer and Sheila Armstrong (Britain) 6-4, 7-5 in the second round yestcr- day.- A .P.
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  • 569 16 'Old Father Time' is Singapore's gift to the Federation ASSEMBLY SEES MERDEKA OFFERING $15,000, TOO, FOR 'FURNISHING 9 SINGAPORE'S immediate Mcrdeka grift to the Federation is a grandfather clock. It was on vie w at the Singapore Assembly House this morning. The clock will be taken to Kuala Lumpur by
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  • 73 16 PLVTS Presley chased and caught a carload ol teenagers who. the rock-'n*-roll singer said, tried to take six lawn chairs from his palatial estate In Memphis, Tennessee, at night. Presley told police yesterday that he jumped into one of his big cars and chased the six
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  • 175 16 THE Arab bid to have the United Nations' Security Council debate charges of British "armed aggression'" in Oman was defeated yesterday in the absence of the necessary seven affirmative votes for adoption of the agenda. But British sources were acutely disappointed at the United States'
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  • 149 16 Russia agrees to one day's postponement 1^ O R, Western allies, striving to patch up their differences, yesterday won Russia's consent to a 21-hou r delay in the resumption of U.N. disarm, ament talks in London. But the Soviet Union, apparently awar c of the West's
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  • 28 16 Several women in Palangru, a village in western Persia, have been struck dumb by a peculiar sickness, according to reports reach- I ing Teheran yesterday A.P.
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  • 211 16 MAJOR LANDS SAFELY He enjoyed vieJ from 21 miles ml Statos Ait fe^l •dentist l!; y*i tlie Fringe ■>' ,*l safely todaj a -4B Major Simons had regain I Jd aloft In the I reaching an altltuSl Officially reported i I 102.00n fe andunofflcijl [o et re P° rted at
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