The Singapore Free Press, 18 December 1957

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper ■o ISMS. Singapore, Wednesday, December 18, 1957. Price 15 Cts.
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    Lock icon No halt to the big grab
    224 1 No halt to the big grab rfEW regulations were 1 published in various parts of Indonesia yesterday for the take-over or control of Dutch property. Cabinet communique issued in JAKARTA said it had been decided to place all Dutch-owned electric and gas companies under Government control. n BANDUNG the military
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    Lock icon Quakes recorded
    19 1 phe seismograph at AmorlPordham University re- (l a fairly severe earthibout 7 100 miles away yesterdaj Reuter
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    Lock icon NEW DISARM OFFER TO RUSSIA
    705 1 NEW DISARM OFFER TO RUSSIA Crucial decisions being made in Paris today by heads of IS-nation Atlantic alliance heads of government of the 15 NATO members meeting in Paris yesterday agreed the West must make a new effort to break the deadlock with Soviet Russia on disarmament. They set up
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    Lock icon Penney to head 'sun power' drive
    183 1 Penney to head 'sun power' drive fiOVEKNMKNT official* re\X vealed in London yesterday that Britain's new drive to harness thermonuclear power has been entrusted to the brilliant scientist who created the British A-bomb and 11--bomb. Sir William Penney, 48--year-old chief of British nuclear weapon develop meat, has joined the team
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    CRITICS HIT AT 'FAMILY' GRANT
    206 1 THE Legislative Assembly today resumed the debate on the Budget estimates with a discussion on family planning. The Government has proposed that $120,000 be given to the Family Planning Association. Mr. R. Jumabhoy (Lib.-Soc.) has led opposition to the grant. The issue will be decided
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    Tanker off reef without Navy's aid
    102 1 Tanker off reef without Navy's aid THE 3,088-ton Panamanian tanker San Eduardo which ran tiground on a reef 640 miles from Singapore yesterday was reported today to have refloated at 7.30 last night. A naval spokesman said in Singapore this morning that the British destroyer Cossack, ordered to rush to
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    ROBBER PRICE
    32 1 January first grade rubber buyers f.O b opened in Singapore this morning at. 82 's rents alb rlown thieeeighths of a rent; on List night's close The tone waa steady.
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    Lock icon Foot meets Cypriot mayors
    129 1 Ui Greek Cypriot mayors called >n Governor lugh Foot in Nicosia lay foj extraordinary 11 the Cyprus fi is put 1 considered an tant step in the new 'rnor'u campaign to r i tension, vi i th first meeting of Greek Cypriot mayors with a Cyprus
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    Amah robbed
    36 1 An amah L 66 ffar Leon", ol Dunsford Drive, Sings por*", v.a.s robb€d of 000 and tw<) gold ringi which Sil6 kepi, undCf her plllOW between 2 (> n» and 7 j> on ye terday,
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    Lock icon Now a political race
    35 1 Poui minute mller Chi i f'll.l t ;i V. i V Vest r'l (l;\ y ill nounced pla rui to run for election to Parliament i i C< (nservfl Ivc U.P.
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    Lock icon Lords urged to keep out 'bossy Janes'
    331 2 Lords urged to keep out 'bossy Janes' yiSCOUNT MASSEREENE and Ferrard, 43, does not want any 'bossy Janes" in the House of Lords. Nt He said so yesterday in a speech urging fellow u< r. tn throw out a Government Bill to allow women to sit r L tains Second
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    Lock icon ATLAS: CHEER FOR US ALLIES
    120 2 ATLAS: CHEER FOR US ALLIES "THE news that the A United States had successfully fired <\n Atlas inter-continent-al ballistic missile yesterday sent a wave of cheer through Europe last ni^ht and gave America its strongest card to ask for a new rocket defence accord at the NATO conference in Paris.
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    Lock icon He 'snapped' Hitler
    18 2 Heinrich Hoffmann, formerly Hitler's personal photographer, died in Munich on Monday. He was 72. Reuter
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    Lock icon DENMARK PUFFS MORE CIGS.
    35 2 Fear of lung canci to be having little i (fed on Danish smokers. In Octoh .sales increased by i .000.000 cigarettes a day. totalling 335.000.000 company with 306.000,000 in September. Reuter
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    Lock icon CONSERVATIVES FACE BY-ELECTION DEFEAT
    126 2 rpHE Conservative Government In Britain faces possible defeat in a Kouthport by election caused by the death last night of Lieut Colonel Wentworth Schofield, who had a majority of only 1,590 votes in the 1955 general election. The forthcoming con test— date of which has still
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    RED CHINA WILL BEAT INDIA
    669 3  - RED CHINA WILL BEAT INDIA J. C. BEHAGUE Chiang: With slave labour, in the race to industrialise I I By [{ESIDENT Chiang Kai-shek of National ist China is convinced that in presen circumstances Red China will outstrip Indi In ihe race to industrialise. To my hypothetical question, the Genera] imo
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      103 3 DID SHE *g% FOP WEALTH? 6 &t*^ I bride-groom looks old 1 There's no need !>*' prematurely bald in this modern age. >earch chemists have discovered Panthenol' an ingredient vital to hair health and growth. I only Hair Tonic containing 'Panthenol' is PANTEEN. j If your hair is falling out,
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 1957. Opinion A curb on initiative
    232 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 1957. Opinion A curb on initiative A LIBERAL SOCIALA IST in the Legislative Assembly has described Radio Malaya as a. WMte Elephant and in so doing has added his voice to the many who criticise that establishment. Complaints have been made that too
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    THE STATELY HOMES GO COLONIAL
    1086 4 Britain's dukes and earls move to Kenya »OX ALiP WiSE i I J UK stately homos of England transplanted to Kenya are a long day's drive from Nairobi. When the tarmac road runs oul you kick up greal Choking clouds Of dust in thorn and
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    By the way
    152 4  - By the way Beachcomber UyJ ahu mat v the n- **arl t paint ,';<■ ler: he el.B 'Wipe your B 'He murric: n J| daughter of ffl wttft that am I Ore** eroli, MM to we ,h.l lfv 3 "You can tell x ed m nose where V 'B crazes
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      71 4 I PATEK PHILIPPE I r Flu- Horld*t» f*>rt ,n«»-i watcti 2 Firm Prizeg X i 7 In- 3 Record* for pre- ehtmm *mt o/ the to Z. > i*rize v inn in ft chrnrio- rurNrs. 7 «r«- Vattk 8 Philippe. Out of the 7 I'rize-uin riing adjusters, .< an' /'«i«fc
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      125 4 Sturdy, dependable,—* man's -1-^^-- I watch; yet distinguished in I the classic simplicity of the I case design, in the elegance of the dial with its gold mi ed I figures. I Precision, shock protected, antimngnetic, completely I waterproof automatic, the Conquest is for you if >•'" I demand the
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    No extension for to state debts
    263 5 No extension for to state debts r :\MENT emcees in Singapore .j liikely to get an ion of date be- on Dec, 31 to declare indebtedness in L to avoid the |On -qiiences if they 1,. it do so. rnment spokesman j ,i offtcers u d so far I tiieir
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    Lock icon DIZZY SPUTNIKS
    25 5 Russia's first Sputnik will have circled the earth 1.130 times and the second 630 times by today, Moscow Radio said last night.- A.P.
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    Lock icon Three in thousand
    20 5 Three out of every 1,000 French high school girls want to join the women's military services.- Reuter
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    Lock icon 5 die in U.S. plane crash
    50 5 FIVE men were killed and one seriously injured when a twin-engined United States air force C-47 crashed near Wiesbaden, West Germany, last nightThe aircraft was preparing to land at Wiesbaden when it struck a hillside, crashed in a wood and burst into flames. Reuter
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    SINGAPORE'S FIRST MAYOR TO BE CHOSEN NEXT WEEK
    182 5 SINGAPORE'S FIRST MAYOR TO BE CHOSEN NEXT WEEK T«HE first Mayor of Singapore will be elected at A the inaugural meeting of the new councillors which is expected to be held next week. The president of the City v I Council, Mr. J. T. Rea, will then assume the title
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      196 5 <! I I ;l B::;!Bl;ilBl:i!Bin i Bili!Bll l iß. i B Enter NOW for the w»p| W^&iiiif ATrri i" S bic (as|( li fc fll Of\\\. r TO BE HELD AT THE B GREAT WORLD CABARET on MONDAY 23rd December at 9.00 p.m. PRIZES! I Kt... (Winning Couple) $200.00 1
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      53 5 I SINCAPORE I Ihich tides I E TODAY: 9XI p.m. E TOMORROW: 8.48 a.m. and 10.25 p.m. FRIDAY: f» a.m. and 11.13 p.m. E SATURDAY: 10.12 a.m. E E and 11.54 pm. E SUNDAY- 10..V! am. E MONDAY: 9.31 a.m and 11.32 a.m. E TUESDAY: 1 M a.m. E and
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      202 6 *****17 ii m%m T i^i/ l\""m 1 •9 Qua Klittl Sml^ Elf k^ .l<fel*il*lll i^^miiim jr •»i»i ii 4i ii V.J LQOK THECf \\V PCMCESS I GQEKAH HAS S££M ~1 C^ m at r^^r^ va/ P *Ni I -I— I **'-ZI*SS F lOKE^^ JSr \THEi*nSTBANOJEFf e'^ MAVE^T M.N L^l^^-^ A
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      529 6 I UOHN today, you nave I I i> complex personality. Although A I this personality i s highly I attracting people into your O i I have to know someone foi I time before you will admit that I son into the circle oi your intimate Emotional and impulsive i
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      192 7 LONDON, Det. 17. Previous Today el BBCB No- 1 RSS c.i.f Duropeftfl ports Dec 23 1 i buyers f&% buyers no sellers 23 s sellers J»n 23 buyers 23 s buyers 23 a i sellers 24 >* seller* oy BBEB No > R^S Spot 23 T s
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      New York prices
      98 7 NEW YORK, Dec. 17. Previous Today TIN Straits Spot mB7 nom. 93.00 norn TIN futures Standard Contract Delayed Straits Contract Dec. 93.25 buyers 92.25 buyers 94.25 sellers »3.25 sellers Jan. 93.00 buyers 92.00 buyers 9400 sellers 93.00 sellers TONE: Quiet. SALES: Nil. Kl'HliEß: Futures Jan. 28.35 buyers
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      33 7 NEW YORK, Dec- 17. Previous Today 80 Industrials 433.40 425.65 30 Railroads 87-88 9605 40 Domestic Bonds 86 01 R6.31 15 Utilities 68.17 H7.30 Bo Stocks Composite Averages.. 145.32 142.84
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      U.S. PEPPER
      54 7 M bar spot 25^0, Lampong and awaiting release 25, -afloats 24% to 24 4, December shipment 24 Sarawak spot awaiting release 24'». J4, December shipment unquoted. Muntok white six>i and awaiting release 34!afloaU 33^ to 32. Decembei shipment 31. January shipment 301-. sellers ex-dot'k. Above prices quoted in
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      96 7 tOPRA IMiilipplnes c.i.f- V.K./ N >rth I uropean ports delivered v '-'it per long: ton Dec./ Ja- COPRA, straits c.i.f. U.K./North European ports delivered !ii por long ton Dec/Jan. v «ir OIL crude Straits r uropean ports in bulk long ton Jan./FebLOCONUT OIL crudde Ceylon 11
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    Lock icon FOUR MEN WILL HEAD DRIVE FOR OVERAGED EDUCATION
    363 7 FOUR MEN WILL HEAD DRIVE FOR OVERAGED EDUCATION A PROVISIONAL ad hoc committee of four community leaders and businessmen has been formed to organise night classes for overaged children in Singapore. The first of the classes— on commercial subjects to be held in the Yio Chu Kang area are expected
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    Holly for play came by air
    107 7 Holly for play came by air THE REME Dramatic Society in Singapore 1. presenting W y n y a r j Brown's Christmas play "The Holly and the Ivy" at the REME Theatre in Ayct Rajah Road. The .show continues un til tomorrow. There wa s a realistic touch about
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      136 7 /i yff If you appreciate I precision as well as quality Ask for the new jtCNITrI automatic tm I You could not maKe better choice C^ 111 J^^^m- 2J i^^V^^^l FIRST PRIZES I for precision, won at the official contests organized by the famous Swiss observatories of Ceneva and Neuchatel,
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      114 7 Today's Radio Programme Ir, p^oUlghU Parade Pan 1 "^i Ktwsi 7.15 Bignpo w Fo ih- Atomic Age; 7JO Wei n esd < Con< ci 1 830 Bpoi hi i 45 r lotll [hM i' 'i ide p PavouriU f f t i Clt) C m< 1! [i 'in < t
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    Lock icon SINGA PORE SPOTLIGHT
    2477 8  - SINGA PORE SPOTLIGHT Adelaide Eastley BY,. A. 'school 9 far sea chefs B j Co-op queenj I of 1957 j FEDERATION VISITORS I picture. picture. picture picture. (CLASSIC arguments about food are j about to be ended bej tween the cooks of i local ships and the sailors who are
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    The man who balances the scales of justice
    785 10  - The man who balances the scales of justice WILLIAM HICKEY By HE TAKES TIME OFF TO DINE OUT I OUD C.ODDARD, the Lord Chief Justice, when he is wearing his scarlet robes and his fullbottomed wig 1 is not in the habit of speaking lightly. In fact, even eminent lawyers
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    Everywhere Mrs. P went
    73 10 One sheep that will ss never go astray is Beatrice the two- year-old pet of farm- er's wife Mrs. D. Panes. Like an obedient dog Beatrice always follows at her heels as she goes around on her duties at Elms Farm, Charlton, Bristol, Ens- land. Mrs.
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    Who's Who?
    9 10 Sir Norman I Lord Douglas! Maugham I
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      210 10 CLUEB ACROSS 5 An Allan I i Live once for such strength (4>. I 18). 6 Behind n. I 7 Ru.shes for the game (5). 7 Sceptic buj I 8 Sustain our inside (7). 1 1 See drip tnl I 9 Imitate the Australian bird 13 Authorise cai c c
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    The Courageous Governor
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    He braved the risks of Murder Mile
    105 11 The new Governor of Cyprus, Sir Hugh Foot is seen above as he went for a long walk in Nicosia, Cyprus, accompanied by Mr. Martin Clemens, the Commissioner of Nicosia and two of his secretaries. A number of Cypriots appear to be following
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      Barriers up in ifni
      104 11 Barriers up in ifni Spanish warships cruised off Ayadir, I Southern Morocco, reI cently as fighting bel twccn Moroccan irre- gulars and Spanish I forces continued in Jfni. the Spanish eu- clave in Southern MoI rocco. Below, Is a view of the advanced post of I Tionmline, in the Ifni
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      Lock icon NOBEL PRIZE FOR MAN OF PEACE
      55 11 >m\ Lester rearson (left) the former Canadian Minister for External Affairs, ami a distinguished diplomat, receives fche 1957 Nobel Peace Priae In the picture on the left from Gunnar .lahn. the president of the Nobel Committee. The prize carries with it a cheque for
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    Lock icon FUND LACK NOW IS BIG PROBLEM
    440 12 Free Asia now finding it difficult to maintain tempo of development, says Mr. Casey jyjANY countries in South and South-East Asia are finding it difficult to maintain the tempo of development with the resources available. Mm This observation is made by Mr. R. G.
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    50 12 Mr. Lee Hwang Yong, 29, one of six fishermen who recently escaped from Communist North Korea to freedom in the South, meets his aunts in a tearful reunion at Seoul. He was forcibly taken into the Communist army at Seoul at the outbreak of the Korean war in June, 1950.
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    Lock icon Science drive
    24 12 Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi will head Japan's newly-proposed nine-mem-ber .science and technology council to push the nation's Scientific nnH tprhnionl knowledge A.P.
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    Lock icon ROUNDTABLE OF TOP ASIAN THINKERS
    216 12 T EADING thinkers from the main cultural regions of Asia are to debate the impact technological progress has made on Asian culture at a meeting to be held in Bangk Jk from January 27 to February 2. The roundtable talk has been organised by the
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    Lock icon PROPAGANDA SAYS TOKYO
    68 12 'pOKYO Foreign Office officials, commenting on Soviet Prime Minister Nikolai Bulgarian's memo- randum to Uniteo members, dismissed ••part of the Soviet pW ganda campaign. They said it had "a PJ litieal motive. d< the disturb the unitj West." nn fil The memoran aimed at gi^| j in
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      Lock icon Wide interest in anti divorce movement
      212 12 Wide interest in anti divorce movement WOMEN crowded the parliamentary gallery in Saigon as the South Vietnam Legislative Assembly opened debate on a bill to outlaw divorce, polygamy and concubinage. The bill was introduced by Madame Ngo Ding Nhu, sister-in-law of President Ngo Dinh Diem, who is a Roman Catholic.
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      29 12 Six Chinese Communists headed by Mr. Pao Liangkuo, 6f Red China's Ex-port-Import Corp., have arrived in Tokyo to negotiate the purchase of an undisclosed amount, nf chemical fertiliser.- A.P.
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      28 12 Japan and West Germany have agreed to the send- ing of an additional 250 Japanese coal miners to West Germany next year for training in German mines.- Reuter
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      25 12 Philippine copra production I in 1957, is expected to t<>- I tal 981.578 long tons, tne i U.S. Department »t Agn- culture said A. P.
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      18 12 The Japanese Education Ministry is planning to Increase the number of science students in universities and colleges. Reuter
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      23 12 The Islamic Federation of I Formosa has started J I drive to raise ftp™^ I build the Islands M« mncnnp at Tallin Reuter
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      61 12 Mr. S. M. Keeny. Asian director of the United Nations Children's Fund, said in Bangkok that the incidence of yaws in an Asian countries should be reduced to less than one per cent of the popula- tion by 1965. Half of the estimated 15 million rases in Asia, including Malaya,
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  • RECORD ROUND-UP
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      Hit from Japan
      237 13 Host of this week's 45 r.p.m. discs l '\\"s top female crooJ ncr Michiko I lamamura makes a hit with Mi Mia Look a 800 800 Shut your mouth go away etc on AS 6000. calypso rhythm and the vocal is lively. On the reverse is the
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      FOUR ACES
      342 13 JANCE Party in Hi-Fi <Polydor 4605} LPHM) futures the German musician Werner Muller and his Orchestra. Nei--1 ;^r brazen, nor slick, waller is making himself name for easy-to-listen- dance tunes. hii selection will keep you "Kging f or half an hour or s»o Specially recommended: I Only Have
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      Haunting symphony of homesick composer
      501 13 Haunting symphony of homesick composer pOR sheer rhythmic 1 vitality and crisp technical reproduction, a recording of Dvorak's (New World) Symphony No. 5 in E. Minor (Westminster CXWN *****) goes to the top of the list of new classical discs this week. Inspired largely by basic Negro and Indian melodies
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    EVE TOPS THE POPS
    157 13 Pick of the 78 r.p.m. records EVE BOSWELL sings With AH My Heart to take top spot this week. (Parlophonc R4328). Smooth and sweet, this number is backed by the lively Sugar j Candy. j I A new group of entertainers is the Basil Kirchin I
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    Lock icon OUR ATHLETES WILL RUN HERE
    95 14 t l Next May Singapore athletes will perform in I this stadium during the Third Asian Games in Tokyo. I Crown Prince Akihito of Japan, second from deft i. I will be the Honorary President of the Games and is I here inspecting a scale
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    DELAY AT AMATEUR MEETING
    161 14 DELAY AT AMATEUR MEETING SPORTS LETTER YOUR racing correspondent Allan Lewis draws j attention to the delay in starting times at last Saturday's Amateur Meeting but omits to mention that the stsrt of the first race was delayed by some 15 minutes on official instructions, by reason of the bad
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    Lock icon ICE HOCKEY
    29 14 Thirteen nations have S( nt In notifications that they will take part in the world ice-hockey champion .ship in O.slo from Feb. 28 to March 6. Reuter
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    ERSKINE NO MATCH FOR PATTERSON
    177 14 By ARCHIE QUICK yHEY are talking of matching British and Em--1 pire champion Joe Erskine with holder Floyd Patterson for the world heavyweight championship at Wembley next June. But there are several large-sized snags before this pipe dream materialises. There is the little matter of
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    It's time Asia ran the Empire meet
    198 14 It's time Asia ran the Empire meet ASIAN members of the Commonwealth <»,«, J A apply to run the Empire Games sad Si 8 Art huj Porritt (New Zealand), chairman of thl British Umpire and Commonwealth dames VlYl era t ion. "R Speaking last night at a London i I
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    Lock icon Flam out of U.S. Davis Cup foursome
    237 14 Flam out of U.S. Davis Cup foursome CAPTAIN Bill Talbert has dropped Herb Flam from the U.S. Davis Cup tennis team upon the advice of doctors. Flam, who has been nervous and upset since arriving in Australia to help America regain the Davis Cup from the Aussies. was examined twice
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    Forbes may not play
    93 14 UUGH Forbes, the stalwart! of the Selangor side! may not represent the state! at rugby against Kedah! this Saturday, as he haw left the state on transfer, The Selangor R.U. hail appealed to the Malayan! 1 R.U. to allow Forbes to play! for Selangor. If he
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    $40,666 HOCKEY QUEST
    84 14 $40,666 HOCKEY QUEST THE Singapore Hockey Association finance committee will mcci next week to arrange plans to raise $40,000 to send 20 players to the Asian Games next May at Tokyo. The association yesterday announced that they would also help the Singapore Olympic Sports Council in its efforts to raise
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    SPORTRAIT
    20 14 I" You know, if you wanted I to, you couldn't do that I once in a million tries I
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    OUT OF HIS DEPTH
    63 14 WIIKN the England team trained for the match against Franco at White Hart Lane, Spurs put out a team and nobody seemed to know who the young inside left playing for Tottenham was. He turned out to be a South Wales junior who had gone to
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