The Singapore Free Press, 20 February 1958
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Title Section17 1958-02-20 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper *****16. Sl*t*9**> Thursday. February 20, 1958, Price 15 Cts.17 words
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Article219 1958-02-20 1 ■r Winston Churchill M is suffering from ■pneumonia of the ■bast* of the lung and ■pleurisy, it was offl■oially announced last ■night. ftd shortly before mid■niglu. Dr. David Robert* ■he local doctor attending ■Sir Winston at Roque■bnnie on the Frencn ■Riviera, said: H' are very pleased with Msir Winston'sReuter - 219 words
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Article, Illustration205 1958-02-20 1 Rebet leader has visa to enter Closing as trader pOLONEL Ventje Sumual v^ (right), one of the leaders of the Sumatran rebel regime, holds a visa for a short visit to Singapore. It is still valid. If he visits Singapore it will be for business purposes, as far as the205 words
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Article50 1958-02-20 1 Duncan Edwards, gravely ill Manchester United footballer, was "rather weak and showing some signs of distress" a medical bulletin said in Munich yesterday. After being given an artificial kidney for the fourth time he had a direct person-to-person blood transfusion and was placed in an oxygen tent. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article35 1958-02-20 1 Manchester United, wru j lost seven players in the j Munich air crash. beat Sheffield Wednesday 3— C ,in the fifth round of the I F.A. Cup. Full report or 'Page 14.35 words
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Article, Illustration310 1958-02-20 1 ■THE French Cabinet yes|.,.h r(i;iy decided to he a 1 n o ma »'s-land" on .side of the v un «*n border. where |J would be evacuatWd d be W S!5f B minendd .However, while makine lvoitti of Uch fl iV h(>r incidents M t!l(>U.P.; Reuter - 310 words
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246 1958-02-20 1 SUKARNO WARNED 'BEFORE FINAL STEP' New ultimatum from rebels tells President decision on sacking Djuanda is expected 'within a few days' THE Central Sumatra rebels last night gave President Sukarno "a few days" to make decision on dismissing the Djuanda Government and abandoning his "guided democracy" concept. The new "ultimatum"246 words
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Article32 1958-02-20 1 March first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened in Singapore this morning at j 781 cents a lb., up half a J cent on Monday's close. I The tone was quiet.32 words
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Article130 1958-02-20 1 3 SHOTS SEND THUGS FLEEING SIX cases of attempted extortion and Kan«: clashes were reported to the police yesterday. Detectives fired three shots in the air to disperse gangs in Fisher Street. Five men have been arrested. Four of the men were arrested after a disturbance in an Orchard Road130 words
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Article100 1958-02-20 1 Five dead as ship blows up THE 7,440-ton British Strick Line merchant ship Seistan exploded at Manamah, Bahrein last night following a Are on board. An official spokesman at Manamah said rescue ships were picking up survivors. Five bodies have been recovered. Before the ship sank her crew had reportedReuter - 100 words
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Advertisement41 1958-02-20 1 si's £^^l i ~/»r i i i x J VESPA SCOOTERS arm now available ex-stock PRICE $1,080 100 miles per gallon Sole Distributors for Singapore, Federation of Malaya, Sarai^ik, Brunei and British North BotlttO THE EAST ASIATIC CO LTD (MOTOR DIVISION)41 words
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Article387 1958-02-20 2 Wary U.K. welcome for China's pull-out plan i>ritish Common- wealth sources m Washington expect the United States will shortly call a meeting of ambassadors ot the 16 countries who, at United Nations request, fought on the South Korean side to discuss the Peking decision to withdraw all Chinese "volunteers"Reuter; U.P. - 387 words
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Article121 1958-02-20 2 UN TEAM TO FIX YEMEN BORDER? MR SELYWN LLOYD, the British Foreign Secretary, said yesterday he did not rule out a suggestion in the House of Commons that a United Nations commission should .settle the frontiers between the Red Sea Arab kingdom of the Yemen and the British Aden Protectorate.Reuter - 121 words
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Article31 1958-02-20 2 Over 800 Dutch repatriates from Indonesia including 350 children of less than 12 years old. arrived In Amsterdam yesterday on board the Dutch emigrant ship Zuiderkruis. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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209 1958-02-20 2 UN man brands Korean Reds 'unprincipled' MAJOR GENERAL I¥l Olof Raster, Chief U.N. negotiator in Korea, denounced the Communists yesterday for "irresponsible and unprincipled' actions in refusing to return a hijacked Korean National (Airlines plane. The U.S. Army General said the North Koreans were holding the plane's 34 passengers asU.P. - 209 words
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137 1958-02-20 2 T)R. GABRIEL HAGUE, I President Eisenhower's special assistant for economic affairs, said yesterday that Mr. Eisenhower had been misinterpreted in predicting a business "upturn" in the U.S. next month. Dr. Hague told a meeting in Washington that he himself would expect to see the I presentReuter - 137 words
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Advertisement235 1958-02-20 2 i! rirsl night Cnttcs acclaim: i MUSICAL ORCHIDS j The grandest Stage Show Singapore has ever seen in many years I LONDON, NEW YORK, AUSTRALIA and THE EUROPEAN CONTINENT. j li nOuR N ROLL By the world champions Inge Birthe and Jorn Pedesson. i p ACROBATICS By the Myrons, world235 words
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Article258 1958-02-20 3 UNKNOWN British shipbuilders -IF THEY ARE TO SURVIVE COMPETITION FROM YARDS IN JAPAN 'THE PRESIDENT of Britain's Institute of Petroleum, Lord Geddes, who recently visited Japan, warned the British shipping industry last night that it would have to tighten its belt if it was to survive competition from Japan. HeReuter - 258 words
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Article, Illustration79 1958-02-20 3 CURED-SONOW SHE FLIES FROM JAPAN FOR A HAPPY REUNION Airman John Veale is reunited, above, with his Japanese wife and their son, Kenneth, at Scott Air Force base, Illinois. Veale was sent back to the U.S. from Japan last month, after it was discovered that he had Leukemia. His wifeU.P. - 79 words
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Article96 1958-02-20 3 MINERS' PAY RISE LAIM REJECTED 1 CLAIM by 382 000 British coalminers for a 10s. ($4.25) a week increase was rejected by National Coal Board yesterday. The claim by dai*y-rated workers would have cost the Board about £9 million a year to start with. It was expected to be followedReuter - 96 words
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Article29 1958-02-20 3 Igyptian President Gamal lei Nasser has accepted Invitation to pay a state t to Italy some time this liner, it was announced Rome last night. U.P.U.P. - 29 words
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Article53 1958-02-20 3 Triumphal arches were being erected in Cairo's squares and streets yesterday in preparation for Friday's plebiscite approving the United Arab Republic (UARi and confirming Egyptian President Nasser as president of the EgyptoSyria union. The polls will be open tomorrow with the results expected onU.P. - 53 words
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Article63 1958-02-20 3 Radio Morocco said yesterday that a Spanish warship has shelled two villages, one of them In Morocco and the other in the northern end of the Ifni enclave. The radio said a Spanish ship shelled the village or Mirlef. 9 miles north of the Ifni frontier,U.P. - 63 words
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275 1958-02-20 3 Europe free trade plan needs a 'bridge' ONE HUNDRED delegates from 16 countries met in London yesterday to consider the problems of the proposed European free trade area. They represented 13 continental countries, Britain, Eire and an observer from Turkey. The Duke of Edinburgh attended the morning session and satReuter - 275 words
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198 1958-02-20 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Feb, 20. 1958. Opinion Hooligans again IT has happened again' AS it happens every year. People render- j ed homeless, children j injured, men and j women taken to hospital in a serious condition, and property destroyed, through uncontrolled and irresponsible detonation of firecrackers. ■k198 words
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Article, Illustration681 1958-02-20 4 J. M. Spey - J. M. Spey by ONE Ol the DlOSt notable feature! oi post-wai years has been the added impetus gained f) v movements aimed at giving reality to the old dreama and vague aspirations for greatit is a trend which is primarily the concern of the Arab peoples681 words
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Article269 1958-02-20 4 BRITAIN Is now the only major air Power not going ahead with the development of the next, stage of supersonic manned lighter aircraft. Russia, the U.S.. France -even Sweden are all developing new planes. Around these facts ?s raging a struggle between the Air Council and th'?269 words
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Article125 1958-02-20 4 Beachcomber - Beachcomber AN essay about the art of flattery recalled to me an excellent .story told by Plutarch. At the time when Cleopatra was making a fool of Antony, uhe organ i.sed a fishing expedition. Unable to land even a minnow, Antony ordered divers to take some of125 words
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Advertisement21 1958-02-20 4 i ENGAGEMENT RINGS in DIAMONDS QUO in lII\>IO\IIS the loveliest SENS U. S. de Suva 106, ORCHARD ROAD, Singapore-9: Tel: *****21 words
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476 1958-02-20 5 rvniVS all-out campaign 1 Gainst the gold smuggler is I^tinfi with increasing success. mi -in- the lust two months cus-i»-iils have seized contraband l T, S ,1 it ».«00,000 rupees. But *°iVfi worrying the authorities is hat i gold which finds its theReuter - 476 words
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Article, Illustration112 1958-02-20 5 I VI H JOHN SLIM (above), 30-year-old son of i f 'i (I "u Marshal Sir William Slim, who has an- i I nou (edh »s engagement to Elizabeth Spinney. j i Sni/,. ls l hc daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rawdon j fSfiZ: ?fe° Uve112 words
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169 1958-02-20 5 Strong Singapore team for ECAFE conference SINGAPORE will send a strong team to the ECAFE conference which opens in Kuala Lumpur on Monday. The conference will last for several days. The plenary session will be attended by the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy. The Ministry's Deputy169 words
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Article32 1958-02-20 5 i Japan yesterday formally 1 protested against United 1 States plans to hold nuclear tests In the Pacific this I year and asked that they be called off. U.P.U.P. - 32 words
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Article102 1958-02-20 5 QETECTIVBa looking for a missing corporal in connection with a raid by lri^ gunmen on a British Rn &> Camp found his 1937 JM yesterday parked in a Th h m SJS2 car pm*. borough in Eastern England yesterday morning after leave. Skuse was for some102 words
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189 1958-02-20 5 "rHE Kirn Keat Avenue Community Centre, which looks after the welfare, social and sports activities of about 4,000 residents In Temple Estate, will hold its annual conference on March 16. The conference was first fixed for March 2, but189 words
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Article34 1958-02-20 5 The Minister of Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee will open an exhibition of books on child welfare at 1 the Raffles Library on Feb 24. It will remain open until March 5.34 words
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117 1958-02-20 5 THE Representative Court-* ell of the Singapore Trade Union Congress has appointed a special com mlttee to draft resolutions for its annual delegates' conference to be held oo March 9. The TUC secretariat has not so far received any resolutions from its affl Hated unions.117 words
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Advertisement47 1958-02-20 5 children's shoes mean healthy feet and room for toes to grow HHB' Mr* M* w \9 w 9 \r t r //o/w $16.50 We fit tiny feet cnrefully MM /Aw fi/ ff -Children's Shoe Dept., Jf////f If M fETf/? Mrs. ii,,<,r iiMJ/yL/rU m VcJc44>' **P 9p(MAIAYA) tTD.47 words
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Advertisement54 1958-02-20 6 Light into todays most exciting Cigarette... I/] W I n Ik \j H M 'f^ mlm V I* First in Flavour The full, exciting flavour that means more taste more aroma! Every L&M pack ever made has carried this statr ment: "A blend of P r m quality cigarette tobaccos54 words
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Miscellaneous101 1958-02-20 6 •fi;bt iiawki: V €lllt Jordan I *4AA.t7/li_S PeEPAULri £/V Mi A*^ TECHNICIANS VCXJ ifsjTO T^t unkncJwn anD ONCE L— -^^^^^B^BJE */*~"v f^^W Si* \u. v y THE uNik.MC3vvKi. i^H I V^J i>^^^^ > I 1 I /'^^tf J> V\^y SO tk. I ItrV\l>lMKl': l»? l-e€^ Failk and Phil l>avi« JA.\K101 words
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Miscellaneous490 1958-02-20 6 BORN on tl u lir>L day o| mg sign, Pisces, you ar< ru i■ 5 Jupiter, the god of wisdom, as v tune, the god of Inspiration You are essentially the Idi r II and your intuitions are BO keen ?J I be tnediumistic at times. You have a vaunting490 words
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Article159 1958-02-20 7 LONDON, Feb. !•>. fifviuub Today It'BBM m 23 buyers 23 binci, EtnpMl )<MI no Milan no seller: s March 23% buyers 23 buyers 2SVa sellers jj^ seller- BBS Spot 23 ,i buyers 23% buy era buBBEI I M 23 V 2 sellers 23', sellers i KSB Settlement159 words
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Article87 1958-02-20 7 NEW YORK, Feb. 19- Above prices quoted in U.S. cents per lb- S Previous Today N Straits Spot 9 40 nor 9 4 37 nom -5«fBSUa M arcw 93.00 s May 92.75 buyers 93.12 buyers 93.75 sellers 93.87 sellers [)NE: Steady. SALES: Five lots. I'BBFR- Futures March87 words
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Article34 1958-02-20 7 NEW YORK, Feb. 19- Previous Today 10 Industrials 442.71 443.06 BO Railroads 106.98 106.54 So Domestic Bonds 88.81 88.75 M 5 Utilities 7196 71 92 95 Stocks Composite Averages 151.33 151.2634 words
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Article56 1958-02-20 7 I Malabar lampong spot 24%, waiting release and afloats 4 1 Malabar February shipleni 24.. Lampong February hipment 24. Sarawak spot 4 1 awaitii|i release 24, afloats Above prices quoted in U.S. cents per tt>- and February shipment unquoted. Muntok white spot 34, awaiting release 33' i. afloats56 words
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Article104 1958-02-20 7 COPRA Philippines c.l.f. U.K./ North I v. opt-an ports delivered .weight per long ton Feb./Mar- < OPEA, Straits c.i.f. U-K./North European ports delivered weight per long ton Feb./ March March, April COCONUT OIL crnde Straits 'if Kuropean ports in bulk P« long ton Feb. Mar. COCONTJT104 words
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Article, Illustration165 1958-02-20 7 TWENTY -TWO-YEAR-OLD American nightclub entertainer Donna Kaye (left) is now in Singapore on a "secret" mission. Donna has a boy friend back home. But after three visits to Japan— her first to Asia she has been terribly impressed by Asian men. So she is165 words
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Article140 1958-02-20 7 SAVE $4,250 THEN YOU CAN WED DONT wed until you have at least £500 (M 54,250) put by, a South African marriage guidance expert warns couples planning to marry. "A lump sum of money is the best insurance for a happy and lasting marriaf +J' he says. "Marriage vows mustReuter - 140 words
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Article54 1958-02-20 7 Sixty thousand tinsDany school children roared a boisterous welcome to Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother as she drove round two Brisbane stadiums in an rpen landau yesterday. Heavy monsoon rain which poured down on the children for over an hour beforehand cleared just b*lore the QueenReuter - 54 words
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327 1958-02-20 7 Police favour import curb to end cracker peril SPECIAL legislation may become necessary if the import of dangerous fire crackers is to be controlled in Singapore. The firing of the crackers and rockets resulted in the destruction of a cubicle house in Victoria Street, on Monday besides causing burns to327 words
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Article38 1958-02-20 7 Exports of gloves, excepting rubber gloves, from Hong Kong to countries other than Britain from January to November last totalled 1.595,000 dozen pairs, the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan LennoxBoyd, said in a parliamentary reply yesterday. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article19 1958-02-20 7 Australia's registered unemployed increased by 2,136 to 74,705 in the last 12 Reuter I months.Reuter - 19 words
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Advertisement26 1958-02-20 7 a M C*™ tW t I^ft A\o i \tf«^ v id ho* v ,l» ft* took before you listen look In th«* RADIO WEEKLY-i»i y 3oce.fc26 words
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Miscellaneous142 1958-02-20 7 SINGAPORE j j HIGH TIDES j TODAY: 11.46 a.m. TOMORROW: 0.30 a.m. and 12.21 p.m. j SATURDAY: 0.53 a.m. and 12.54 p.m. I SUNDAY: 1.18 a.m. and I 1.28 p.m. MONDAY: 144 a.m. and 2.04 p.m. TUESDAY: 2.12 a.m. and 2.41 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 2.45 I a.m. and 3.29 p.m. Today's142 words
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Article148 1958-02-20 8 E I am one of the prize-winning entries and E no wonder with a hair-style like that. The cam- j E erarnan snapped me at the exclusive Cruft's Dog i E Show at Olympia, London, recently. My name is Ch. Baluch Ranee Ashraf148 words
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Article204 1958-02-20 8 T»HUI SANDS of pa rents in Britain who want children to be inoculated against polio have refused to let doctors use the American Salk vaccine. More than 5.000 out of a total of 19,250 more than 25 per cent.—-register-ed in Norfolk have objected to Salk204 words
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Article53 1958-02-20 8 TESTIN FOR The Goliath i;'M^ have started handinWl to the German Dcre^^B It has been built mfc a four cylinder /oi.r-W, v it has eight gears M Extremely rooirNL h passengers with inmi^i^ most rugged /(•/•/■;.'jr;^K--100 kilometres an hoiM The jeep is noi^Mi; shortly be available On £/*£> n.Q/?/. ::Bi'53 words
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Article, Illustration108 1958-02-20 8 Off to a Royal ball King G v s t a f B Adolf and Queen Louise of Sweden have recently given a ball-supper for three of the most beautiful princesses p in the world all unmarried, too. They are the Swedish Princesses Margaretta, g Birgitta and Desiree, More than108 words
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Article360 1958-02-20 8 HUSBAND TREATED LIKE A SMALL BOY E TfRANK WHEELER is sft. E 4in. His wife is two E inches taller. 5 And, said a Divorce Court E judge in London last week E it was argued that a E strong-willed woman had E treated her small husE band as a360 words
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Article, Illustration42 1958-02-20 9 'no' jabs Borne patents eannjrt ,h e deaths in merica, about two years l .nation o! llk v L %\v a fortnight ago IHP f c B v t c 535? XT MWrtsft tore has been no trouble [ice the cutter ease.42 words
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Article, Illustration44 1958-02-20 9 Ix in Western Germany Goliath "Hunter" jeeps standards. Powered by nuine producing 50 h.p. heel drive. Hunter can carry four t or equipment over the n a level surface reach tss production and will )il population h Hunter jeep is seen ugh country.44 words
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Article170 1958-02-20 9 Silver pennies go to the Crown rrW EL V E HUNDRED 1 AND ONE silver pennies minted in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries and unearthed at Whittonstall, Northumberland, England, are treasure trove, an inquest has decided at Hexham. The coins were found buried 2ft. down in a crumbi ing metal170 words
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Article, Illustration72 1958-02-20 9 A BUSY MAN WITH A FOOTBALL PUMP Mr. Sven-Erik Westerberg of the Swedish Football Association is a busy man he has 102 footballs to pump up. l" The balls have been sent in by various manufacturers seeking to have their ■I balls used in the forthcoming world cup competition in72 words
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Article, Illustration1891 1958-02-20 10 Pelham Groom - An honest forger advice Pelham Groom I Another Latiff story by ATIFF AND LAI FENG were seated at their favourite table at the Roof Garden and amusing themselves by guessing the various occupations of the people who came up in the lift. "Now," said Latiff, indicating a middle aged Chinese1,891 words
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Article, Illustration703 1958-02-20 11 I \\l<H S man once said "Statistics are like a A )ik j n i what they reveal is interesting, whal they conceal is vital." True, figures tan be misleading, black can be made to seem white, distortion, however Innocent, can lead703 words
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Article, Illustration307 1958-02-20 11 ammunition holdings and office machinery. But, the "Statcentre" has progressed far since its early days. Recently it has undergone a modernisation process with punched card machine installation. The staff is normally W. R. A. C. and civilians but due to a shortage of W.R.A.C. with a flair307 words
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Article, Illustration411 1958-02-20 12 Grains UtUiiietion 9 IMAGED by ever-recurrinj; shortages of food grains. New Delhi authorities are trying to educate the people to a more varied diet. Most Indians live on nothing but rice or wheatcakes with a little chutney for flavouring. Leading Indian doctors are convincedReuter - 411 words
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Article21 1958-02-20 12 Tokyo health officials have confirmed that a new influenza epidemic is now rapidly spreading through the capital. ReuterReuter - 21 words
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132 1958-02-20 12 U.S. to back Kishi plan one project at a time II O E —Maturing news I VhHli about Asia today I I technicians and material THE United States will L support Japan's South-East Asian Development Fund plan "project by project," a visiting U.S. International Co operation Administration (1.C.A.) official toldReuter - 132 words
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Article19 1958-02-20 12 V total of 652 textile manufacturers in Japan went bankrupt in 1957, leaving debts amounting to £26,726,000 sterling.— ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article30 1958-02-20 12 French Foreign Minister Christian Pineau, who will attend the South-East Asia Treaty Organisation conference in Manila in March, plans to visit several other countries, including South Vietnam and Laos. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article56 1958-02-20 12 The Taipeh Government has announced that rice would be sold at prices fixed by the Government and in allotted amounts indefinitely until the price returns to normal. A spokesman of the Food Ministry said that the government has large stocks of flee ready to dump on the market if theU.P. - 56 words
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Article29 1958-02-20 12 The opposition Socialist Party staged a walk-out from the Japanese Diet Parliament claiming the Government had given inadequate reasons why Japan should pay war reparations to South Vietnam. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article47 1958-02-20 12 Formosa plans to more than triple its telephone network in the next ten years from the present 60,000 telephones in use to some 200,--000. There is now one phone for every 200 inhabitants of Formosa and a long wait- f ing list for new installa- lions.— U.P.U.P. - 47 words
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Article36 1958-02-20 12 Prince Wan Waithayakon, Siamese Foreign Minister, said in Bangkok that he personally found the five principles of peaceful coexistence "not altogether satisfying" because there tvas not the mention of the practice of tolerance in them.— ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article52 1958-02-20 12 Mr. Pinhas Sapir, the Israeli Minister of Trade and Industry has left Tel Aviv on a trade promotion mission to Japan, Philippines, Australia, Siam and Burma. In Japan Mr. Sapir is expected to negotiate the purchase of a 50,000-ton supertanker and the sale of Israeli copper, cement, potash _and rockReuter - 52 words
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Article36 1958-02-20 12 Hong Kong's postage stamps, the basic design of which has been unchanged for 100 years, are to be replaced with a new issue in 1962, the centenary year of issue of that Colony's first stamps. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article29 1958-02-20 12 Nationalist China would welcome the Asian foreign ministers conference proposed by the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Aiichiro Fujiyama, the Taipeh Foreign Ministry spokesman, Mr. Kianr Yl. seng said.- ReuterReuter - 29 words
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186 1958-02-20 12 German MP says Overseas Chinese wavering MANY of the 12 nniOverseas Chinese are already leaning toward com munism, said M* r Ernst Majonica, a member of West Ger- man Chancellor Adenaur's ruling Christ. ian Democrats, on his return to Bonn utter a private visit to Formosa. He was a memberU.P. - 186 words
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Article76 1958-02-20 12 ABORIGINES in some parts of the New Guinea highlands air turning inter-tribal rivalry to good account by competing with their enemies in the construction of roads and other works instead of shooting arrows at them. These tribespeople have Just completed 34 miles of highway, including 42Reuter - 76 words
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128 1958-02-20 12 JAPAN has received re quests from Saudi Arabia for arm s and mill tary equipment, the Japanese Ministry of Trad* has disclosed. A ministry spokesman said the Trade Ministry and the Japanese Foreigr Office were now "carefully considering" the Saudi r« quests.Reuter - 128 words
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Article730 1958-02-20 13 TEACHER IS A CRY-BABY TOO By A Special Correspondent i HAVE just attended t rj-a-term crying sg \ot that my tear i U cts need exercising-, i to watch, dryeyed, English W%£ American Method' 1 school of acting Th Wetn od School, as you know, is the fashionS means of730 words
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Article, Illustration313 1958-02-20 13 These kids all rate tag of genius WE hear so much nowadays about Russia's up-and-com-ing scientists that it Is refreshing and also somewhat comforting to discover that the West has its teenage geniuses. In Washington I have just met three teenagers whose individual brain power made me feel that I313 words
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Article76 1958-02-20 13 A SUCCESSOR to the flowers-by-wire delivery service has been launched in North Miami, Florida. In future Rift-Kivrrs will bo able to send cakes by wire. The customer simply pi. ices an order with his local baker who wires a member of the newly formed Bakers Telegraph76 words
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Article45 1958-02-20 13 Dressed for dancing Ideal for an informal dance is this ornate short dress designed by Paris couturier Pierre Balmain. Entitled "Tamara," it is in black silk organdi with gold embroidery. It continues in the supple tradition that has predominated in fashion designs for several seasons.45 words
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Article100 1958-02-20 13 *J«O BE IN THE JEWELLRY FASHION THIS YEAR YOU SHOULD BE: Mixing ropes of pearls with ropes of coloured beads. Attaching a big medallion pin to a long chain, handbag, hat or belt. Flocking several unmatched little gold pins on your lapel. Wearing a Jeweltrimmed comb. Daring one100 words
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Article94 1958-02-20 13 Why must they all wear a stole? A*>ks Veronica Papworth WHATEVER comes over a woman when she sits for her portrait? Stiff, angular and strangely self -conscious the girls In the Royal Society's Exhibition Look as it they wish they were anywhere but there Better an old muffler than a94 words
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Miscellaneous6 1958-02-20 13 ALL AROUND ME GIRLS WERE SOBBING6 words
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Article510 1958-02-20 14 TWO SURVIVORS IN NEW TEAM YOUNGSTERS GET THE GOALS M VNCHESTER UNITED beat Sheffield Wednesday 3--0 In then M tilth round tic- „l the English Football Association (up >'. .Manchester last night after l<-;«li"K .1 »< ha II- time. !:;;:\™j 3!;l^S'^ ;:si;;!li li;; U510 words
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Article127 1958-02-20 14 SCORING three goals In extra time, Buckie Thistle a non-league club, beat second division Montrose 4 l in the Scottish Football Cup second round replay at Buckie (Banffshire) yes- m— terday. scotusn vup Second round replays: Hibernian 2 Dundee Unit ed 0 (winners away to Hearts)Reuter - 127 words
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Article, Illustration69 1958-02-20 14 Goalie in a crush B picture. It's a melee for the I ball in Preston North g End's ffoal area during the English FA. Div. 1 I match played at Stam- ford Bridge. Else, the Preston goalkeeper, is in a tight position as forwards a try to beat him toFox - 69 words
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Article288 1958-02-20 14 ARCHIE QUICK - ARCHIE QUICK By SUNDERLAND FC have been proud mempers ot the First Division since its formation in 1883 —an unbroken seventy years in the top grade. They are the only club in the land with such a Mind you. they have had some narrow288 words
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Article32 1958-02-20 14 The visiting Sojttl rean footballs <" < with a Hour K<>n;, tion yesterday m sorond match Oi n n m their nr t n Tuesday the k 3-2 ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Miscellaneous250 1958-02-20 14 II LbiJ "TM~~LMr~~^y CLUES ACROSS 11 Repudiate a hideout at flr.st 7 a plane! seen In a place of (.4). education (7-8). 12 Tap with a direction (.4). 8 Peg got. refll for a lawyer 13 Duel without money (.3). perhaps (11). 10 Un: hip shoes (3). 12 What verbal250 words
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Article340 1958-02-20 15 HOPEFUL BLUE PROVED THAT HANDICAPPER WAS CORRECT IjOPEFrL BLUE easily §1 Memorial Trophy, lumpur yesterday, and ■ght and the figure ex Bumming up of Hopeful iHopeful Blue, who was lack about fifth early, ■loved up into a winning Ksition at the home turn. Handling the heavy track ■ell he340 words
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Article92 1958-02-20 15 Three objections 1 jmst be almost a re- S I tord f or one after s I T ns ra(l 'nif. i I<, V 1? rider of The IIfMT* 11 (>h i CCt^ tO BOX II thJ'° f| bein declared I On,. Wmner of I Pro <>»(er92 words
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Article, Illustration348 1958-02-20 15 At the distance he was disputing the issue with Port of Spain but when Ransome drew the whip Josker 111 responded well and drew away over the last furlong to win comfortably by 1% lengths. A four-year-old Australian gelding by Atoutre Maitre out of Partisan, he could348 words
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674 1958-02-20 15 ALLAN LEWIS - Gold Cup hopes do solid track workouts ALLAN LEWIS DOUBLE EAGLE CAN MAKE WINNING DEBUT By- i (^OLD CUP candi dates were the attraction at Kuala Lumpur this morning. Brilliant Scholar (Leong) and Prince of Lalita (Larkin) worked as well as anything. They disposed of three in 38 4/5 and674 words
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Article54 1958-02-20 15 BOX OFFICE II won the first race easily enough yesterday to suggest he will win in a higher class. Put him down as a must follow. Exhibitor II is also worth keeping in mind for a Class 4 race. Josker 111 could develop into a useful distance54 words
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Article131 1958-02-20 15 THOMAS CUP SELECTION FOR CANADA BERT FERGUS. 26-year-old Vancouver school teacher is the sixth and final badminton player to be named to Canada's Thomas Cup team. Canada meet the United States from Feb. 28-March 1 at Long Beach, California, in the North American Zone Final. The winner will travel to131 words
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153 1958-02-20 15 rpHE Australian rugby A union team suffered their 12th defeat when they were beaten 8-3 by Midland Counties in the last match of their tour in England. The powerful Midlands team, which contained four English internationals and a number of trialists. thus registeredReuter - 153 words
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Article65 1958-02-20 15 Starters riders for Gold Cup PROBABLE starters and riders in the Selangor Gold Cup are: Straits Code (Mawi), Prince of Lalita (Lar. kin), Irish Pearl (West), Prince Charter (non-starter). On Stage (Bougoure or Posner), Nazakat (Ransome), Programme (Posner or Bougoure), Daiku (Barratt). Double Eagle (John, son or Mortimer), Brilliant Scholar65 words
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36 1958-02-20 15 PAKISTAN GET JAMAICA OUT FOR 167 RUNS JAMAICA were all out for 167 on the first day of their four-day match against the Pakistan tourists in Kingston. Pakistan were 67 for three at the close. ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Advertisement36 1958-02-20 15 wedding PICTURES Make arrangements for your photographs to be taken by FREE PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER Telephone: Singapore 2800 or write to Free Press Photographic Dept. 140-146, Cecil Street Singapore THIS SERVICE IS ONLY AVAILABLE IN SINGAPORE w36 words
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118 1958-02-20 16 4 SENIOR IS. State Department ollicial said yesterday that worldwide pressure for an immediate Kast-West summit meeting was tapering off. The official, Mr. Robert Murphy, the U.S. deputy I nder Secretary Of State for Political Affairs, told a Washington meeting: "A summit meetingReuter - 118 words
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282 1958-02-20 16 Russia now offers to respect A-tree Europe zone RUSSIA'S statement yesterday on the Polish plan for the creation of an "atom free" zone in Central Europe added virtually nothing new to the Warsaw Government's proposals published this week, diplomatic observers In London said last night. Russia had promised to respectReuter - 282 words
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103 1958-02-20 16 RED RAILWAY SABOTEURS AT WORK, SAY KOREA POLICE The South Korean National Police yesterday warned all railway stations to be on their guard against "Communist sabotage" following the discovery of an attempt to derail an express train in Sudo Station, south western Korea. A police spokesman said the attempt wasReuter - 103 words
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Article53 1958-02-20 16 i A husband petitioning for divorce was said in London jesterday to have complained that frequent holidays in Europe had become a misery because of hi s wife's partiality for fish anr' chips. Once she called out loudly: "Chips, chips, chips'. The petition wasReuter - 53 words
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Article88 1958-02-20 16 A GOODWILL niission from South Korea consisting of 269 members of the Korean Chapter of the Asian Anti Communist Laayka will visit Singapore during a tour of Routh-East Asian COUtltrltl which starts on Saturday. The mission, led by tho chairman of the organisa- Uon. Mr. Kong88 words
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Article, Illustration51 1958-02-20 16 Film star Diana Dors in a gown of turquoise lace net, arrives at the 2" Empire Theatre, Lei. cester Square, London, Ji foi the recent gala premiere of the film "Don't Go Near The Water". < The premiere was organised by the Lord's Taverners in aid of the National Playing51 words
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Article20 1958-02-20 16 Another meeting between Britain and Egypt in their series of financial talks in Rome will be held today.20 words
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129 1958-02-20 16 THE Greek Foreign Minister, Mr. Evangelot. Averoff, said in Athens yesterday that the Gree.; Government could not share Mr. Selwyn Lloyd's opti mism about a settlement f the Cyprus problem. The British Foreign Sec retary's statement to thf* House of Commons on Tue^ oay (onReuter - 129 words
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Article165 1958-02-20 16 A 'fuzzy wuzzy' barrier to Egypt T HE SUDAN'S |mL j "fuzzy WUBle«92Jfl day patrolled hei/^; f^ f on the aw 11 the threatened fcSLJj invasion. r^JPtias The fierce Besharin nnm inhabit the aUn S desert area to £29 Egypt has laid %JH The Sudan WM eartv yesterday to flReuter - 165 words
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Article30 1958-02-20 16 The Senate Foreign Ri lations Committee yestd day voted unanimously I recommend confirmatt of Howard D. Jones to I U.S. Ambassador to Indi I nesia.— U.P.U.P. - 30 words
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