The Singapore Free Press, 6 January 1958

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper \,7 ISOYT Singapore, Monday. January 6, 1958. Price 15 L'ls
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  • 158 1 Heiress denies Aga Khan romance A BEAUTIFUL, 17--year-old heiress widely rumoured to be favourite contender for marriage to the 21--year-old -\ga Khan, denied last night that she had gone to Gstaad in Switzerland, from Austria to be with him. Sylvia C asahlancas said the reports were "not true.' 1 It
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  • 35 1 A RAGING mountain ftre fo r i,'-' worst in the area he SiJf" 1 leaked down Sin &2k2 T ble Mf NoW UV( knight hurl and oniy uclln Ss were affected
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  • 16 1 ■fc opened in morning at flown seven-. Ise Th 'on Fridays ;,JIJi wrai un-
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  • 116 1 U.S. 'COPTERS MAKE 250 MERCY HOPS IN CEYLON UNITED STATES Navy and Marine helicopters, on mercy missions to help the flood-stricken Ceylqnese, today continued to distribute food and medical supplies. The helicopters thus far have made 250 missions and delivered 215,000 Ib. of food, clothing and medical supplies over a
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  • 35 1 A series of earthquake shocks caused damage to buildings in the iron mining cntre of Rouiana. between Algiers and Orleansville according to reports reaching Algiers last night. There were no casualties. Renter. Reuter
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  • 79 1 T R oman Catholic Prelate, l: Spellman who ari due to r. m u v 1 1 the Chief Minis. i nt VY fork n noon to^ay. ou wiuiam Ooode, At 5.30 p.m. Cardinal Spellman will officiate at a ui«h Miiss at the Cathedral of
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  • 240 1 SAFEGUARD UNITY APPEAL BY SUKARNO Before holiday trip President says: At each plate I visit I will act in interests of the Indonesian people PRESIDENT SUKARNO of Indor nesia, who was due to leave Jakarta early this morning for a rest overseas on the orders of his doctors, said in
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  • 111 1 6 divisions formed 'to free' West Irian QIX volunteer divi- w to ""berate" West New Guinea have been formally inaueu- rated i n Jakarta, It was reported yester- day. The Pi a newsagency said the divisions were drawn from ex- guerilla fighters from all parts of Indonesia. The divisions were
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  • 98 1 Tl/lOUNTED police yester- day charged unruly supporters of Maltese Premier Dom Mintoff in the suddenly troubled city of Valletta. There were no reports of casualties. The incident took place at a rally of the Maltese Progre s s i v e Constitutional Party, which opposes
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  • 172 1 IyHE Indonesian Monetary Board was reported yesterday to have urged the army leadership to stop barter trading some of it said to involve Singapore —by the Republic's defiant outer regions. The Antara newsagency said the board was anxious about the state's finances and
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  • 137 1 THIEVES broke into two Singapore homes at the woek-end while the householders were away and stole more than $4,000 in cash j and jewellery. An army officer, Capt. C. E. H. Mawson, living in Bright Hill Crescent, report- ed that he left home with
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  • 389 2 Admission by the White House but State Department rent ain s sit en t IMIE White House admitted yesterday that President Eisenhower had been in touch recently with British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan but declined to say whether they discussed Macmillan's surprise proposal for
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  • 139 2 jIjILLIONS of Japanese today shivered inside their flimsy houses a.s gale force winds, swirling snow blizzards and huge seas battered the country from coast to coast. A spokesman for the National Observatory in Tokyo said Japans present weather was the worst in Jiving memory
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  • 88 2 A SLUMP IN NEWSPRINT PROFITS ON WAY producers exI pect rising costs to bring a tighter squeeze on profits in 1958, the Newsprint Information Committee said in New York. The cost problem would be compounded, the committee said, by the fact that mills would be striving to adjust Increased capacity
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  • 125 2 LET RUSSIANS AND AMERICANS QUIT EUROPE LABOUR MP MR. Richard Crossman. British Labour Party foreign affairs expert. broadcast over Prague Radio yesterday an appeal for the "removal of United States and Soviet forces from Europe." Mr. Crossman said the policy of the British Labour Party was also aimed at the
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  • 141 2 um iains National Farm. ff crs Union said last night it was investigating reports of sterility among livestock near the scene of a nuclear arcident last October. The accident occurred at the Windscale plutonium plant where an atomic pile became over-heated and radio-active
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  • 174 2 HIS TEN 'HEAVENLY BODIES' TO WOO REDS AN American artist, Russell Patterson offered yesterday to organise a diplomatic mission to Moscow that would make the Kussian s forget all about Sputniks. His delegation would be made up of what he regards as the 10 most shapely girls in the world
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  • 225 3 rill BRITISH parly M l>> I>r- Vivian Fuchs is 1 n ow stationary In a "white-out" (blizzard) V>; miles from the South Pole, Sir Edmund Hillary s^i m :l *adlo message yesterday after having been in contact with Dr. Fuchs. In a
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  • 289 3 First Briton to fly over UK dies SIR Alliott VerdonKoe. the British air j pioneer who died in hospital at Portsmouth on Saturday night, was the first Briton lo fly a plane over British soil. I He was 80. As a young man he j started experimenting with gliders and
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  • 41 3 Political commentators in London yesterday forecast April 15 as the likely date of Britain's next annual financial budget The budget date was among a variety of domestic questions before the cabinet at a special meeting. Reuter
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  • 73 3 RAIDERS planted bombs on three roads near Roslea, Northern Ireland yesterday in a bid to isolate the border village. Traffic was blocked on one road where an explosion caused a crater 15--feet wide. Smaller craters were blown in two other roads, but they
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  • 66 3 EL-SAYED ABDEL-REHIM MOHAMED EL-KADY, a member of the Egyptian National Assembly, has tabled a series of questions to the Minister of the Interior and National Guidance demanding a ban on dancing of all kinds, mixed education and the mixing of the sexes generally In the beaches.
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  • 134 3 45 CREWMEN SAVED BUT S'PORE SCRAP LOST WITH SHIP TIHE Panamanian freighter A Aloha, which is reported to have sunk in stormy seas north of Luzon, Philippines, was reported to be carrying iron ore to Japan from Singapore. The National Broadcasting Company of America reported yesterday that the Japanese vessel
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  • 37 3 /COMMUNIST Chinese troops have crown vegetables and \J barley for the first time on the Tibetan plateau, more than 15,000 ft. above sea level, according to the New China News Agency. Reuter
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    39 3 Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, Secretary General of the United Nations, is seen shaking hands with soldiers of the Indian contingent of the U.N. Emergency Force in the Middle East during a recent visit to army camps in the Gaza strip.
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  • 141 3 SINGAPORE AMMO LOADED FOR U.K. SOLDIERS with fixed bay onets stood guard on the bridge of the S. S. Benarty in the Western Anchorage yesterday as tons of ammunition were loaded aboard the vessel tor Britain. Two landing craft from No. 10 Transportation Squadron, Royal Engineers, transferred the ammunition from
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  • 62 3 DR. Kwame Nkrumah, the Ghana Prime Minister, told doctors in Accra yesterday that he was concerned at the influence money seems to exercise on the activities of doctors in this country. He said a Ghana doctor should consider himself in the nature of a
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  • 39 3 Queen Elizabeth has sent a message Of good wishes to Lady Bad on -Powell, the World Chief Guide, who underwent an emeiKeney Operation In Portland, Victoria. General Hospital, on New Year's Day Reuter
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  • 103 3 OUBLIC Health Service officials said yesterday the great Asian flu epidemic appears to have subsided for the time being. Experts are divided on whether a second wave of flu may hit the U.S. between now and spring. Some think it is likely; others
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    • 222 4 Opinion Deeds now awaited whatever their poli- tieal hue, AfroAsians who a I tended the Cairo conference are presumed to be intellectuals and thinkers. And yet they loudly applauded a Soviet delegate's airy "tell us what you want and We will help you" oiler. Is it possible that the applauding
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  • 309 4 Needed: Old Malay tales in English PELHAM GROOM writes every Monday I HAVE a grouse. I cannot find any English translation of the old Malay stories. There are works o! fiction bused on th<' old i< gendfl and you can buy Mflinshl Abdullah's work easily enough but why hasn't someone
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  • 115 4 WHAT a libellous thing the lipstick can be. One m m smudge <>f carmine or whatever fancy name the stun may be called can do more damage than anything else I can think of. g B A poor devil nearly had his Christmas ruined L because his wife
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  • 325 4 A NIMADVERTING to my little diversion on •strong drink last week, someone has asked me whether it is possible to make liqueurs. Of course it is, but whether it is legal 80 to do is an entirely different matter. Liqueura arc generally made in one
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  • 158 4 What his mask hid I nmlh US ,u rememb "on Chancy will also its£ »H L^ nUn b 7 Of timcs that h^rd thai' a war P p d to play parts like 1 The fact of the matter is that Chancy was Wjrped and he had .very justification to
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  • 200 4 GOME TIME ago I mentioncd a few of the most scathing dramatic criticisms that I had collected, but perhaps the jnost remarkable of all can be attributed to Heyicood Broun who, athough normally courteous in dealing with plays was once driven to fury by the performance of
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  • 200 5 Delegates' meet to discuss gratuity offer mm Federation ot I g rv ices Union has decided U) convene a special delegates 1 conference of its live tuent unions to discuss the authorities ot one W eek i s< verance pay f Or ry completed year of service. hi! meeting will
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  • 32 5 fetrj 1 ,tar ft* **s the thr way w Sfi e i Lovc ln wMch she ha* a role. Lana Turner and Jeff Chandler co-sur in the film.
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  • 54 5 A youngster and his I mother gaze at Japan's first monorail train in Tokyo. The fast two-coach electric vehicle is designed to ease some of I Tokyo's ever-growing i traffic problems. I It travels under a track suspended about 15ft above the ground and carries 62
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  • 347 5 RELIGION OR ETHICS MUST FOR ALL JHE Singapore Ministry of Education is to ask parents of students in ~n vern ment an d aided schools in what religion they want their child&nm Ce T Ve H?*™^ 011 during me first week of the new school term *rom Jan. 13. when
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  • 16 5 Lava snaked down the crest of Mount Etna in five fiery tongues yesterday.— U.P.
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  • 68 5 rO out of 70 Malayan students who applied for scholarships awarded by the Japanese Government have been selected to study at Tokyo University. They will leave for Japan early in March. A Japanese Consulate spokesman In Singapore said their names would be announced later.
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    • 192 6 .11 I I HAW Ki: by Sydney Jordan ■HR in ro the IM^y^^i I^^S^S^B Jd^Hl I^^^. yKKflf nWf Ml IB 1 *lA.\l»ltAiie: by Lee Falk and Phil Davis AND NOT VA^ THREE OF US "V^HEREHE^B MORE TMEM JANE by Hubbard HHHH|^~vVMnrE YOU EE CMANGINeY TWO THINGS STAND AND SECONDLY, THE-
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    • 476 6 BORN today, music is probably your first love and you should cultivate your very real talent early in youth You have keen intuitions and are. at times, quite psychic. Interested In the supernatural, you will probably want to investigate all unusual phenomena and may even have some interesting and unusual
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  • 226 7 Ministry-Treasury dispute: University is responsible, too nRI( /nuN between the Ministry of Education rand the Treasury is believed to be holding ip the paym< at of bursaries to University of Malaya stud.': its. Anotl i reason is understood to be delay by h». University in submitting
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  • 34 7 BRIGADIER Sir Charles Alfred Howard, Ser-geant-at-Arms in the House of Commons for 21 years until he retired in 1956, died at his home in Castle Rising. Norfolk, yesterday. He was 79- Reuter
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  • 195 7 Chiang J Kai-shek is to furnish 5.000 Nationalist Chinese troop? foi the first Hollywood fllm to be made on Formosa, )irector Mark Robson will wart shooting The Inn 01 Eight Happinesses tnere next month <f id Bergman, now m wndon, is expected
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  • 40 7 Fifteen-year-old Bruce Annison went to Sandringham House yesterday to receive from the Queen a Bible she presents annually to the pupil of a local school who is most proficient in religious knowledge -Reuter.
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  • 143 7 They 'll speak for S'pore at women 's conference 'PWO of Singapore's five women's organisations have accepted an invitation to attend the Afro-Asian conference in Colombo from Feb. 15 to 24. They are the Singapore Council of Women and the Kamala Club. Other organisations Invited were the Malay Women's Welfare
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  • 22 7 School health service speech therapists in Surrey. England, are finding tape recorders helpful In dealing with children who stammer
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  • 265 7 FEDERATION IS BLAMED FOR UN AID DELAY T*HE Singapore Government is ready to implex ment the report of the World Bank expert, Dr. Francis Godwin, on forming an Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, but the Federation Government is holding it up. A spokesman for the Ministry of Commerce and
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  • 174 7 Contracts Thomas denies charges MAJOR contracts of the Singapore Public Works Department are open to all with the required qualifications, according to Mr. Francis Thomas, Minister for Communications and Works. Mr. Thomas has denied charges that tenders for big P. W. D. projects were kept as the closed preserve of
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    • 97 7 j SINGAPORE j HICH TIDES TODAY: 10.30 sun. TOMORROW: 0.14 a.m. and 11.20 a.m. WEDNESDAY: 0.51 a.m. and 12.04 p.m. THURSDAY: 1.28 am and 12.48 p.m FRIDAY: 2.05 a.m. and 1.34 p.m. SATURDAY: 2.05 a.m. and 1.34 p.m. SUNDAY: 2.41 a.m. and 2.24 p.m. Todays Radio Programme 1.11 pm Keep
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    • 57 7 American Music Hull; 7 30 Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra; 800 World AfTair.s a weekly commentary; 8 15 Beneath tho Swaying Palms; 8 30 The Qoon Show; 0.00 Discussing the Disc* with Bill Webb Jones; 930 Time Signal and News; 9 45 Album of Music; 10.00 AAlan Club, 10.45
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  • 205 8 LJEY theie Mr. Ca meraman, why don't you go away and leave me to enjoy myself alone. Yes alone I said. I can't concentrate on the job in hand with you standing there waiting to pop flash bulbs in my face. So scram. That's better.
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  • 227 8 DENNIS' BARGE GOES UP IN SMOKE ()M<Y a matter of hours after DenE nis Hamilton got a E "hunch" and fceleE phoned the police to E keep watch on his E new luxury barge, E the vessel was swept E by i re. And wit.ii the damage E estimated at
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  • 316 8 Secret names in Sally's tangled love life A PIECE of paper on which were written I names of two men described as "fip famous in sport" helped to save 26-year-i Sally Weston from serving a 12-mohth j sentence for cheque fraud? Recorder Mr. John Harrington, Q.C., quashed that s tence
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  • 52 8 AdetectH SERGEANT all' ''f have visited a bl policewoman's bedroom 1 a.m. has been reduce the rank of constable. The sergeant 46-y<^ r Hector Cameron appeal to a Scotland disciplinary board. He is suspended until appeal is heard. Sergeant Cameron. bachelor, sleeps at the tion house attach^ Tooting
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    132 9 s how it's done... of course— lovely green, juicy olives from the proves of sunny Italy Mir Milan— where I live m a f' 1 Now for I nice quiet n3 p— provided of course that inquisitive cameraman doesn't come back to pester me. No such luck
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  • 99 9 OH^J Jjrto floor Bn sleep o, "!P*B fK)ll^ta ondf w O m hp room sasssu 1 voice g An inquiry in^Jlf r th e alleged Incident r Constable Fran, too" 62. t0 be m Ved from The request led to a dis dpiinary inquiry atTooflS police station, where Sergeant
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  • 121 9 Jimmy, 7, drove his uncle's van A MOTORIST glanced casually at a van approaching h i m. looked again and stared In wonder. It had HO driver. Or that's what it looked like— till the motorist chased the van and edged it to a halt outside a police station. Then
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  • 137 9 Now Tiny the pup has a tummy ache "piNY an eight-week-old puppy has just eaten his way through his first Christmas with the same result as thousands of humans he got the tummy ache. Which brings him to the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals Sanatorium at Ilford, Essex, England and
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  • 1154 10 IN last week's article I mentioned that the old Chinese names of streets and places help nearly as much as anything else to give us a picture of what Singapore was like in the early days. There are one or two more examples
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  • 184 10 She took her secret to the grave r FHE loneliest little old lady in Britain took her secret to the grave last week, for no one knows who she Has. Her only mourners were two policemen, yet every market trader at Scunthorpe, Lines, England, knew by sight the frail little
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  • 42 10 A Royal Air Force mountain rescue team battUd five hours in sleet and wind yesterday to rescue three sheep which had been stranded for three weeks on ledges 600 feet up a cliff near Carnarvon Wales- Reuter
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  • 242 10 He strung girl, 4, to ceiling for a joke A FATHER strung his 4i-year-old daughter up to a ceiling, by a rope nailed to a beam, till her neck WM stretched to its limit. The father, Alexander Basye, of The Hostel. Tanyardlane, Alvechurch, Worcs. told Redditch magistrate W England he
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    • 915 11 More power to 'cleaner homes' drive I A "CLEANER HOMES" campaign is about to be K* launched by the Singapore Health Educajtion Council in its current drive against the [spread of infection and disease, says MR. P. K. iERXON, its chairman. Public spitting' will be its first target. All else
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  • 238 12 'PHK successful development of a vaccine for use against one type of common cold has been reported by Dr. Winston Price of John Hopkins University, Baltimore. In a test on 400 volunteers the vaccine proved 80 per cent effective in preventing colds caused by
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  • 179 12 Cells were destroyed SUBSTANCES have been found in the blood and tissues of laboratory animals injected with human cancer which will destroy the cells n that cancer, according to a report by [fc Helene Toolan of the Sloan-Kettering Institute New York. In the experiments reported by Dr. Toulan,
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  • 750 12 HE SAVED SO MANY MOTHERS IJIS work is not so 11 widely appreciated in his own corner of Scotland as it ought to be; yet his profession has honoured him with high prizes. Hi.s praises have been sung by medical journals in most parts of the world. His papers, distributed
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  • 173 12 E TN many parts of the E E 1 United States a E E number of patients h:m E had temporary heart z failure. with their E hearts beginning to E E function again 15 or 0 E E minutes later. E A few years ago
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  • 322 13 MAN'S ORIGIN IS TRACED TO SEAWEED Latest theory of evolution \f VN \i not an animal but a plant which evolved from brown sea- weed, a biologist has declared in Indianapolis. Describing a new theory of evolution, he j 1 All animals are in reality a type of highly modified
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  • 52 13 PEOPLE telephoning a Madcra law firm have been pleasantly surprised— while waiting r theirl varf: c< to answer—-to hear music. By some quirk, a telephone tine acts c^ an antenna for a Madera radio slat ion whenn\r the 'no,d" button ts pushed on f n e otnce telephone.
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  • 110 13 f\F five pigs fed for three months with mud v from the bottom of Lake Victoria, East Africa, four were graded "A" and one"B" at a bacon factory in Nairobi and their breeder, exRoyal Navy Commander George Cole, says they thrived, and had up to
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  • 382 13 South Pole best for 'moon' tracking THE U. S. scientific x station at the South Pole will become the best spot in the world for observing future earth satellites, Dr. Paul A. Siple said in Christchurch, Ne w Zealand. Dr. Siple should know. He has just spent a winter a
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  • 162 13 BIOLOGIST IN QUEST OF POLAR FISH rjOCTOR R. Balham, the biologist with the New Zealand Antarctic Expedition, is hoping for strange fish this summer when he blasts a way through the 100-foot thick Ross ice shelf to fish the dark, murky polar waters beneath. No one has ever fished through
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  • 113 13 SPECIMENTS of fungi from the eastern highlands of New Guinea have been sent to British and French scientists to see if they are Injurious to human beings and have any con- nectlon with the "laughlng death." a fatal palsy among New Guinea tribesmen. This
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  • 78 13 THIS amazing looking .iff.nr will be one of the m.iin thow-pieccs at the Brunei} World Exhibition this ye<ir. It is I called "The Atomium" <ind is composed of nine spheres I 18 metres in diameter representing the nine atoms in a molecule of metal, connected by steel
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  • 54 13 Edible and nutritious Mr. Beauchamp had previously tested the mud and decided it was edible as well as being highly nutritious. Two British laboratories are now testing the mud for protein anti-biotic content and vitamins using laboratory bred rats. Mr. Beauchamp hopes that it may be possible to substitute mud
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  • 64 14 It happens to every forward a gaping goal impossible to miss. But he did! Swansea insideright Lewis let fly from four yards during the English Division Two match at Craven Cottage. The efforts of Fulh a m goalkeeper Macedo were i;ot needed. because the
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  • 72 14 TWO (tubs in the Birmingham Schools League find it good policy to J)lay their goalkeepers at centre forward when things are not going well. Wattville Juniors made the move with Chris Goodwin and he scored three in a 7-0 victory after a run of non-success. Oldknow Road FC
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  • 140 14 SOCCER CHANGES PROPOSED 'I^OOTBALL rules, virtually unchanged since 1900, need to be altered to make the sport more dynamic. <t Prague newspaper .says. "The old me n of F.I.F.A. (Internationa] Soccer Federation), who hold office for life, need a shaking up and should make changes," thnewspaper added. Suspensions It quoted
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  • 560 14  -  STAN TOMLIN YOUNGSTERS PREPARE NOW FOR THE NEXT OLYMPICS -By THERE IS A SAYING IN BRITAIN THAT "NOTHING SUCCEEDS LIKE SUCCESS," AND THIS WOULD SEEM TO BE VERY MUCH OF A TRUISM SO FAR AS IT CONCERNS THE SPORT OF SWIMMING. The somewhat unexpected
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  • 120 14 EX-CHAMP KAYOED IN RETURN FORMER Far Easte lightweight champii Omsap Lamfapha of Th land, discouraged when forfeited his role as cto lenger yesterday by bei 5 lb. overweight, was knot ed out by defending chai pion Hiroshi Okawa in t ninth round of a 12-rou fight, declared as a no
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    • 194 14 CLUEB across fl a kind oi .shout for a young 2 a hoy in this green period nobleman (5) <T), 4». a -n..,! Nrl return* at flrst in this a i w-d ii j> ihe doper (6). holding (15). snare more Hum tin- win** (7i. lu>v: tnla little spirit pinch?
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  • 486 15  -  FRANCIS ROZARIO S.A.F.A. start new coaching scheme for our schoolboys fT i» early yesterday I Biornin*. W school's gathered at Mm R° e V ir Stadium for their first session in a twu"eek trainlni course run bv the Singapore Amateur Football Association. First fch< v were
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  • 55 15 AUSSIES IN JAPANESE SWIMMING 'HE Australian men's swimming team which will compote in the British Empire Games in Britain next July, will enter for the Japanese amateur swimming championships to be held from August' 14 to 18--'his was ar.r.^unced in Sydney by Mrs. Alma Farrell. secretary of the New South
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  • 56 15 |V\Y Ktroi r ljormrr Dwo «>« an outstanding inOs W a m;l^ with I 1 came in late ''%iM,:'t l<> defeat^h? skill Jl i, 1 1 10 She had R "t in i in aifaln ed Mlss Br «««h and was rI, lvi '"'<-d she wa,
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