The Singapore Free Press, 14 February 1958

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper jl^,, ism >ii, ii»oip. Friday, February 14, 1958, Price |Q Cts.
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    Lock icon TENSION IN TUNISIA IS MOUNTING
    357 1 TENSION IN TUNISIA IS MOUNTING r p YMO\ was mounting: among the French population of Tunisia hist night on the eve of demonstrations and a five-hour genera] strike called by Tunisian nationalist organisations to mark the bombing on Sakiet village on the Algerian frontier last Saturday. Both Tunisian and French
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    NO British troops in N. Borneo – efficial
    61 1 NO British troops in N. Borneo efficial niiiiiitiii iiiuiiiiiiT 1 BRITISH Colonial Secrctar> Alan Lennox-Boyd I iiir House of ComI mons yesterday that no military bases have been J established in British Noi Ih Borneo. li( further that no British >i Dutch soldiers were stationed In North »orn< .u\ he
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    RUPBER PRICE
    26 1 Ich first grade rubber 1 fo.b. opened in Sinmorning at 3 a lb. down" five- I oi a til on yester- > The tone was
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    Ike on holiday
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    Lock icon R.I. rebels warn: 8pm tomorrow zero hour
    385 1 R.I. rebels warn: 8pm tomorrow zero hour THE Central Sumatran revolutionary council will proclaim the next step tomorrow at 8 > p.m. unless Monday night's ultimatum is obj. served by President Sukarno, a spokesman said .p at Padang today. It was not clear whether a new govern- ment would be
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    TAILOR ALLEGES ASSAULT BY GANG OF SIX
    59 1 AJi Anson Road tailor. Szeto Toon Chiang, told Singapore police yesterday he had been assaulted by six men. He said that earlier in the day he had complained to a co-tenant about noise created by his guests who had been drinking on the
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    Floods in W.Java
    75 1 PLOODS in West Java, reported last night, affected > scores ot thousand.s vi people In that densely popu- m Z ated province. PIA news agency safd the reports indicated that J 1 learly all the big rivers had overflowed their banks m Z tfter weeks of heavy
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    Seaman robbed
    40 1 A Halnaneso seaman. Fal Sai Jui who Is chief steward on board tlv? Legundi. complained to the police last nighi that his home „in Lorong 6, Geylang, was broken into and robbed of cash and valuable, worth $2,375.
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    Lock icon Conscious now
    26 1 Duncan Edwards. Man- t Chester United left-half regained consciousness yesterday after his "artificial kidney" operation an.l maintained his progress, Munich hospital authorities .said Reuter
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    Lock icon Women can vote in Lords
    189 1 I Commons, two-day defct endorsed i ;-:^nrspi an to ancient tradin, women to km the hitherto i[ of Lords. ln agreement chamber to create "lifetime" peerages for men and women. It rejected a critical Labour opposition amendment by 305 to 251 a Government majority of
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    Lock icon Fresh separate talks likely on Cyprus future
    220 2 MR. SELWYN LLOYD, the British Foreign Secretary, who returned from Athens after two-day talks there with Greek government ministers on the Cyprus problem, will make an early report to Mr. Harold Macmillan after the Prime Minister's return today from his Commonwealth tour. They
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    Lock icon Purge ends —second on says Chou
    69 2 Purge ends second on says Chou Mr. Chou En Lai. Chinese Prime Minister, has declared China's struggle against "rightists" has been won, but a second struggle, against "remnants of bourgeois art ideology", contiI nucs, Peking Radio said last night. It said Mr. Chou was addressing a party I forum of
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    Lock icon SANDYS WARNS W. GERMANY ON SUPPORT COSTS
    100 2 MR. DUNCAN SANDYS. Britain's Defence Minister, said in a television interview last night that Britain would have to reconsider the size of forces she retained in Europe if agreement was not reached m German payments toA/ards British support costs. In a broadcast Mr.
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    Lock icon Boost trade to Reds, say British unions
    102 2 gRI T I S H shipbuilding and engineering unions, worried by prospects of a slump, announced plans in York yesterday to try to increase trade with Russia and China. The executive of the confederation of the 40 unions .said after a meeting to
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    Lock icon 60,000 MORE OUT OF WORK IN U.K.
    40 2 UNEMPLOYMENT In Britain increased by 60,058 beU twoen Doc. 9 and Jan 13. the Ministry of Labour n n nc<f i! loda v Those out of work on Jan. 13 totalled .v.i.y,.rzi. Reuter
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    Lock icon 300 STRIKE AT BMC SO 25,000 ARE IDLE NOW
    195 2 A tsuuT 25,000 workers employed by the giant H" British Motor Corporation were idle ester- fj day because of a strike by 300 men. The num- 1 ber of men without work is expected to ->row The Corporation produces Austin, Morris
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    Lock icon U.S.'No'to quit Korea call likely
    165 2 U.S. 'No' to quit Korea call likely AMERICAN officials saifi ffl I f Washington yesterday that "at first reading" the f recent Chinese Communist proposal for withdrawal of all foreign military forces from Korea appear- J^ed unacceptable. f < They said the Chinese note I K^ relayed to Washington I
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    Ex-film star dies
    23 2 Helen Twelvetree g*| ous Him star o! \\\U died in Harrisbur«. E[ vania. yesterday I was given M M I
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      107 2 THE FEDERATION YEAR BOOK IQS7-58 NOW ON SALE handy Xt^tjl^^l^V REFERENCE \^2^*^i\ book ii"°f I W IT«« h O*D£* NOW/ The facts off Citizenship. Th. Constitution. FROM YOUR BOOKThe many changes in Government. SELLER OR NEWS Ten pages of Merdeka a^cmx Photographs. AGENT. A MALAY MAIL PUBLICATION ■iitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiifiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiirifliiiiiiiiifiiiiiiiitiiiitiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiii MVISS Printed
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    Lock icon Brighton detective kept stalling court is told
    359 3 Brighton detective kept stalling court is told i LONDON Police A ,ii) riutt ndont distm •(i Brighton police so much that he sent one of his own detectives to the seaside I town to work "under 1 cover," a court trying five Brighton men. Including the police chief, was told
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    70 3 !ji,,«. shapely dancers pj ih« Ceylon vaudeville s jj 0W Musical Orchids. sll!i for the cameraman a ftei flying into Singapoi i j esterday. The dancers are from left, Christine Geddes, 23, Komayne Diaz, 20, and Shirley de Silva, 20. They will do samba, blues, Hawaiian and rock and roll
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    Lock icon 'Do you have to copy America?'
    176 3 'Do you have to copy America?' MR. GEORGE KENNAN, former American ambassador to Moscow, objects in a book published In London yesterday to America being blamed for Europe's plight. "There is nothing that requires you to buy our soft drinks, to dance to our music, to view our motion pictures,
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    Lock icon TORIES MEET TO PLAN STRATEGY
    46 3 Leaders of the British Conservative Party, shaken by the defeat in the Rochdale by-election, met in London yesterday to map strategy to stem the rising Liberal tide which could sweep them out of office in the next national General Elections.- U.P.
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    Lock icon SUB. COMMANDER 'NEGLIGENT'
    126 3 I lEUT-COMMANDER Morris O'Connor, commanding officer of the Sub marine Taciturn whic'i \&ent aground in Campbel town Loch last month,- wa-' found guilty of negligence at a court martial nea*" Helensburgh, Scotland, yes terday. He was sentenced to tr severely reprimanded. O'Connor, was found gui' ty on
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    83 3 Now on an eight weeks tour of Service units and establishments in Singapore, the Federation and Hong Kong, the Right Reverend S. W. Betts. Bishop of Maidstonc and the Archbishop of Canterbury's Episcopal representative with the Forces, i s seen outside St. George's Garrison Church, Tanglin. Left to right: The
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      234 3 MILKMAID swictened J VITAMIN A MM 1/58 I lo Education is Complete Without Music Expert Tuition given at FOORMAN'S SCHOOL OF MUSIC 28-A Penang Lane, TEL: ***** BRANCH: 5 Tiong Bahru Rd. Violin Piano Piano Accordion Guitar ijiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii^ For Comfort and Quiet, stay at: 5 STRAND HOTEL I 21/25* Bencoolen
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      Opinion Unwanted dogs
      223 4 Opinion Unwanted dogs ALL dogs found strayng in the streets of Singapore or beyond the enclosures of houses on the first, second and third days of every month (Sundays excepted) from and after the first day of July next are liable to be destroyed. That was the text of a
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    The big snag— How to avoid errors of past
    313 4 The big snag— How to avoid errors of past VUt: NEW YEAR marks the official starting date of China's second FiveYear Plan but despite two years of planning activity, the regime has still to announce the details of this important economic development document. Deputy Prime Minister Li F v chun
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    Time is running out on Chinas planners
    630 4 Time is running out on Chinas planners t The fact that de<l tails of China's y f Second Five-Year Plan, already due to be put into opera- tion, have not yet V, been announced, suggests that the y planners have not V, yet decided how the V, economic develop- tnent
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    18 4 "Thank goodness! Now we can go to the club house for a bit of relaxation, yes?" 1 I
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      17 4 PINE DIAMONIM GEM SKI RINGS P. H. HENORY Manufacturina Jtwcltof 78 North Brldfff Ko.td. Kuala I nmpur
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      53 4 Bell c Howell < s^^Wmij price I |i.wo/ p OPERATES ON THE SAME GENERAL PRINCIPLE A3 THE HUMAN EYE, WHICH AUTOMATICALLY ADJUSTS ITS IRIS TO COMPENSATE m VARIABLE LIGHT CONDITIONS. Fitted with fait 20 mm. f /1. 9 wide angle Ims So<« Agents H.A. O'CONNOR CO., LTD IAIDIAW BU'LDINC, BATTIRV
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    Singapore hails new police crime curb bid
    421 5 GANGSTERS TERROR GRIP NOW LOSING ITS HOLD I 'THE proprietors of L leading bars, restaurants, eating houses and coffee shops in Singapore yesterday hailed the new police move to combat extortion and pledged their support. They told the Free Pres, that it was
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    54 5 Elizabeth Taylor and her husband, the film producer Mike Todd, attended the premiere f of the film "Around i i The World In 80 Days" < o in Athens after their < Russian tcair ended. Here Elizabeth Taylor chats with the Crown 4 Prince of Greece. < Prince Constantino, at
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    Blood donors will get gold bars
    112 5 Blood donors will get gold bars TH E Singapore Blood Transfusion Service will j for the first time present gold bars to people who have donated blood 30 times. The presentation will take j plac e today, by the Mmiii ster for Health. Mr. A.J. Braga. The gold bars, with
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    Lock icon Ice-trapped seal ships break free
    48 5 The Norwegian .sealers Polar and Polar Sirkel, tl'Apped in Antarctic lcepack.s for 34 days since taking a Belgian expedition to Antarctica, have broken free and the latter ship i.s making for Capetown, the Norwegian Journal of Commerce and ShiDDine reoort- cd yesterday. Reuter
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      316 5 There is no closer equi. ■~Z^*<imjfgA valent to the rn»lk of I healthy. well-nourished mothers v SIMILAC is an infant \Trlk\lliNv\ formula especially de- \S\n'** j 1 "fned to meet the nutri- I [>otv<Jt"'\^ Jt tional needs of babies. V is completely modified cow's milk that has been \0 made
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      38 6 Firm and pleasing to the lips I mild yet deeply satisfying to the taste I i -Chesterfield alone is pleasure- I I packed by Accu-Ray. I I CHESTERFIELD 1 tfJF^ TV IP r J\i\t^ A D PTTFC E
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      204 6 JKFr"nA'ivKK"' l^> \v4lnov J«iVlaii M A DR \H X by Lee Falk and PhU Davis I w M^jlir our pirst VMjjLLjj^; 'ff{ got the\/ 'meteorologists 1 I T^S X^^ JOB IS TO GET /^Bj^'. V- RAPIO \ARE STILL PUZZLBP f I j&tir^S\ MANPRAKtX f HARPLY-HE'S THIS YACHT V IV WORKING
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      569 6 BORN today, yuu aiv an Indivldua isl. Your inventive oriinkiS jI I I snould eventauily bring you g success, althougn in the beg" d I here may be considerable opp to your ideas I You are always ready to tr 011 l z something new. especially l I 1 1:
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      U.K. closing prices
      130 7 LONDON. Feb. 13. Previous Today *532 N ooitA'el? 88 w 22 Ti buyers 22 buyers luiuiM-un pu'i- reu 2 3 severs 22 <« sellers March 22 Ti buyers 22% buyers 23 sellers 22 k sellers ««»»?,SSJ 23 buyer, buyers BWM |mn na D 23/8 sellers 22 7
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      New York prices
      82 7 NEW YORK, Feb. 13. Previous Today UN straits Spot 93.00 nom. 93.50 nom. SLrtSUi Marc* 91.62 gg. 92.12 May 91.25 buyers 91.75 buyers 92.25 sellers 92.37 sellers Tom- Stead) SALES: Nil. ialllu .u.ure s March »g£ till SSSf May 26.50 buyers 26.06 paid 26.60 sellers TO\F- Dull
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      30 7 m!>w iwivn., rev. *•>• Previous Today 10 Industrials 441.21 440.24 0 Railroads 105.38 106.05 0 Domestic Bonds 88.78 SDUHtles 7164 71.74 15 Stocks C'omitotiite Averages.. 150.44 IoU 4i
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      U.S. PEPPER
      62 7 (Malabar spot 23%, awaiting leate 23%, afloats 23, Februy shipment 22 i. Lampong ot 23 1 awaiting release 23. bats 23. February shipment !'j. Sarawak spot 23, awaiting Above prices quoted release 22-^. a floats and February shipment unquoted. Muntok white spot 32 Vi awaiting release 32»{... ailoats
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      109 7 lOPBA PhUipplnea r.i.t. U.K./ North European ports delivered weight pei lonif ton Feb./Mar--OPR\, straits c.Lf. U.K./Norlh European ports delivered Wdghi pet long ton Feb. March March /April DCONUT OIL cmde Straits <if. Kuropean ports tn bulk per Ion? ton Feb. Mar. DCONUT OIL crude Ceylon ci.f.
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    Lock icon Scotch and soda —Spanish style
    48 7 A group of Spanish industrialists proposes to set up a whisky distiller) 1 near the picturesque old city of Segovia, famed lor i its beautiful Roman aque- duct. Whisky hn.s rapidly 63--tablishcd itself as a favourite drink IXI Spain ir recent years. Reuter
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    Secondary schools to take in 'good' private students
    249 7 Secondary schools to take in 'good' private students PRIVATE students in Singapore wish ing to continue their studies in Government se con d a r v schools can do so it they are good. This was stated by the Director of Education, Mr. D. McLellan yesterday. 'Only on** 9 He
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    DR. GARLICK FOR C'WEALTH T.B. PARLEY IN U.K.
    213 7 DR. GARLICK FOR C'WEALTH T.B. PARLEY IN U.K. mHE medical director of SAT A., Dr. G. H. Garlic* will I represent Singapore at the National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis Commonwealth Chest Conference, to be held at the Royal Festival Hall, London on July 1. •»„<♦?«*. I The conference,
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    Lock icon His 13th escape from 'moat' jail
    51 7 Terence Cutts, aged 29. last night made his 13th escape by climbing over th»j 20- foot wall of Leeds Prison. England, a castle-lik^ jail surrounded by a moat He is serving a threo years and nine months sentence for trying to steal Reuter a
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    Lock icon More U.S. wheat for India
    40 7 I The United States has agreed to Increase the amount of wheat it earmarked for India under a surplus farm products agree- ment of Aug. 29. 1956. the State Department announc- I ed yesterday.- U.P.
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    NEW PRESIDENT
    16 7 Mr. Chong Ihmu, Woo naa been elected president of the Rcdhiii Community Centre Singapore,
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    Lock icon VODKA AT U.N.
    21 7 Ru.ssian Vodka wa on sale for the flrsi time in i united Nation.; ban yester- 1 day. Reuter
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    Japan snow havoc
    26 7 Snowstorms in Northern apan yesterday brought 33 trains to a standstill, ore down telephone lines nd caused about M 51.360-,-00 worth of damage.—Reuer.
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    Association leader
    18 7 Mr. Tan Bah Chee has )een elected president of ;he Pasir Panjang English School Parent-Teacher Asociation.
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    Lock icon 15 FRENCH TROOPS KILLED BY REBELS
    62 7 15 FRENCH TROOPS KILLED BY REBELS Fifteen French soldiers have been kilJad in a vicious counter attack by a surrounded rebel detachment, the army announced In Algiers yesterday. The action took plac? near Aumale, 6 miles south cast of Algiers. > According to French ret ports the rebel band cont
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      89 7 SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES m TODAY: 9.38 pan. TOMORROW: 8.08 a.m. I and 10.20 p.m. SUNDAY: 9.10 a.m. << and 10.53 p.m. MONDAY: 9.55 a.m. and 11.21 p.m. t TUESDAY: 1035 a.m, <> and 11.45 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 11.11 < a.m. THURSDAY: 0.08 a.m. <- and 11.46 a-m. v 4 Today's Radio
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    Prosecute if the Duke is' at fault, said the Duchess
    2730 8  - Prosecute if the Duke is' at fault, said the Duchess ROBERT GLENTON IN THIS FINAL INSTALMENT ON THE DARING DUKE OF KENT THE TRUTH 18 TOLD ABOUT THOSE CAR CR ASHES-AND ABOUT THOSE PARTIES IN THE WEST END. The Duk e of Kent had only to have a motoring mishap—
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    HIS WORST CRASES OF ALL
    40 8 HIS WORST CRASES OF ALL The Dukes shooting ora\° K arrm which he was involved. The iml round and a phone call sent! lis seen after the worst crash in slewed his vehicle completely Duchess of Kent hurrying to tal.
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    Royalnight out with jazz on a juke-box
    42 9 Royalnight out with jazz on a juke-box ever to the froth and frolic of the social scene and endow him with B traditional and inflated rank in an Army which will soon have more time for scientists than for Princes. THE PRINCESS
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      142 9 BIGGEST TRAVEL BARGAIN EVERI Pan Am's \^s*QJ MMmWfcW* MMsTJb^sT to the U.S. A. Visit up to 27 extra cities at no extra fare Going to the U.S.A.? Fly Pan Am's See-More Way see extra cities at no extra fare. Pay regular round-trip fare to a single destination, the most distant
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    Police brand girl 'a fibber'
    237 10 AN 18-year-old nurseinaitl Who she was attacked by a man was branded as a "fibber" by police last week. Her story was "quite untrue," said Mr. J. Burnett. Chief Constable of Lincolnshire, En 'land But thi' girl. Bronda Bloomfield. of Brant Broughton children's home, near
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    WEDDED BLISS IS NOT ALL £. S. D.
    250 10 WEDDED BLISS IS NOT ALL S. D. r\VER-STRICT budgeting J' is a danger to married Miss, "It does not allow irou to be really human. "Married happiness mans much more than laving a neat little house md all the right things in "A bunch of flowers o r a lew
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    18 10 Que^n Soraya of Persia arrived in Switzerland yesterday for a two-wee.: vacation at St. Moritz.- U.P.
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    She's quite the lady
    34 10 Princess Anne, quite the grown up young lady, walks with one of the family corgis from the train on arrival at Liverpool Street Station, j London, recently, from Sandrlngham. J
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    COUPLE WIN BID TO KEEP BABY OF MURDERER
    373 10 COUPLE WIN BID TO KEEP BABY OF MURDERER A HUSBAND and wife have won a year-long fight to make a murderer's illegitimate child their own son the son they have cared for since three weeks after the' father killed the mother. At a county court hearing in England, the father,
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    "No A-powe? plant here, they say
    193 10 "No A-powe? plant here, they say rpHE grey village hall in Trawsfynydd, Wales has become the scene of an inquiry into the nroiosa to build a nuclear power station to siowdonTtti first inside a national park. me B S m^ 1 U 1 peaple H wiu b five times the
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    Lock icon Friday Photography Pace
    322 11 Singapore scenes taken by some of our local camera enthusiasts I queries' II 1 I I y v 50 much, I'm always II the "missing man" in the I J photo album, What can I l| do about it? 1 A your dealer about one of the
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    THE DEAD CENTRE
    149 11 THE DEAD CENTRE A LTHOUGH they knew j nothing of photographic arrangement, the Greeks had a word for it, as you might have guessed. Their name for the perfect proportion in photographs (although they had other art forms in mind) wax the "golden rectangle." The proportion of this rectangle was
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    An honour print
    28 11 DIGGING, by Mr. Yip Cheong Fun. A R.P.S., of Singa. pore. This is one of the Honour Prints at Singapore'! Ninth International Salon of Photography.
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    Lock icon NEHRU IS NOW 'TERRIFIED' ENVOY CLAIMS
    185 12 NEHRU IS NOW 'TERRIFIED' ENVOY CLAIMS |)H. HOLLInGTON K. TOXCj, Iho Nationalist uiinesc Anwassa dor lo America, said thai India \\;is facing great peril IVoin Communist China and the Soviet Union* The ambassador, in a speech to a Cosmos Club luncheon In Washington, said that the hand Of Communist China
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    Lock icon 'Without my consent' says Sultan
    136 12 'Without my consent' says Sultan rpiu: Sultun of Jog- X Jakarta said in I I Chicago that his name I was injected into the Indonesian political crisis without his con- I I sent. I Sultan Haniengko Buwono IX, 45, who governs Jogjakarta I Province, said "it is up to them"
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    Lock icon JAPAN ASKS FOR CONTROL OF OKINAWA
    89 12 JAPANESE Prime Minister Nobusuke Kistil said in Tokyo that his government had asked the United Stat«s to consider returning administrative rights over Okinawa to Japan. Speaking in the Lower House of the Japanese Diet, Mr. Klshi .said he believed Washington was beglnnlnß to appreciate
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    Lock icon COUPLET TO MAO BY LORD LINDSAY
    102 12 COUPLET TO MAO BY LORD LINDSAY LORD LINDSAY, Australian National University lecturer who had been barred from visiting Communist China sent a gentle reproof to the Chinese Communist leader. Mao Tse-tung in verse. Lord Lindsay worked closely with Mao during Wo; Id War II when the Communists were fighting the
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