The Singapore Free Press, 28 February 1958

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    19 1 5S^« Friday, The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper 5123, Singapore, Friday, Febr«*ry 28, lto«. Price 13 Cti.
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    Wireless contact between Sumatra, Singapore
    79 1 Wireless contact between Sumatra, Singapore SUMATRAN rebel supporters in Singapore get regular com* munications from Sumatra through couriers and by wireless, it is learned. A Telecommunications Department spokesman yesterday told the Free Press that a ship believed < now to be in Sumatran waters had been send* in? wireless messages
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    Lock icon TWO GIANT H-TESTS BY RUSSIA
    60 1 TWO GIANT H-TESTS BY RUSSIA RUSSIA yesterday carried out two giant nuclear explosions somewhere in the Arctic Circle, the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission announced in Washington last night. Both explosions were in the megaton range at least the equivalent of a million tons of T.N.T. The tests made three "large-yield"
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    RUBBER PRICE
    22 1 larch first grade rubber h opened in Sinpte morning at 77% [»>.. ('own seven- c< nl on yester--1( o tone was
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    Lock icon UNKNOWN
    124 1 EMBARRASSED STATEMENT DEFENCE Department pokesman said in shington yesterday it v U.S. Air Force on< i way in error in 'in* that U.S. forces uld man the lirst in-medfate-range ballistic ssilfi bases in Britain. sh Defence Minister ncan Sandys had asked an explanation of a ishington statement by lor.el
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    Lock icon K. crash toll
    58 1 Path [n hospital last night of one of the insc! passengers in yester- plane crash near Bol- England has brought n umbo r of killed to 35. he t .tllties; were among ngers. Only one wott was n board Miss nifer Curtis, the air hos--5 She escaped
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    Lock icon BAZOOKA PLANE FORCED DOWN
    105 1 Vmnican-typc 8.17 Flying Fortress carrying arms has been ree d 'J"wn by French aircraft at ";'<' Eastern Algeria, French 111 "v headquarters at Constann -^ria, reported late last fht, quarters said the air- which had no distinguishing on its wings, was carrying Da «OOKas, four mortars
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    Lock icon Missile fired
    23 1 A Redstone missile, first stage of the Army's Jupiter C satellite launcher, was fired successfully at Cape Canaveral, Florida, yesterday.- U.P
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    Lock icon Lloyd likely to visit K.L.
    180 1 ?lIIMIIIIIIIIIJIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH^ /DRITISH Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd might stop eft in Kuala Lumpur on his flight to Manila for the SouthEast Asia Treaty Organisation council meeting in March, an authoritative source in London said last night. Mr. Lloyd will fly to Manila 1 on Thursday after
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    Lock icon THIS ISN'T CIVIL WAR, says JAKARTA
    438 1 THIS ISN'T CIVIL WAR, says JAKARTA Anti-rebel movement claimed THE INDONESIAN Army said last night that the despatch of commandos to Gorontalo, a key area in rebel-held North Celebes, did not mean that the Central Government was beginning a civil war. An atmy statement issued in Jakarta claimed that after
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    All quiet at Ulu Pandan
    71 1 ALL was quiet this morning at the Gammon (Malaya) Ltd. work site in Ulu Pandan where 34 men were arrested yesterday for alleged obstruction. The management reported that about 300 people were working this morning. About 200 labourers down* ed tools on February 13 because
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    Lock icon Smooth going for Fuchs' last lap
    107 2 Smooth going for Fuchs' last lap T\R VIVIAN FUC'HS. racing mJ to complete man's first overland crossing of the Antarctic Continent, left Skejton Depot for Scott Base last niKht. Latest estimates indicate h*» will reach Scott Base, on the Ross Sea. at the conclusion of nil historic 2 180 miles
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    Lock icon COMMONS 'YES' TO GOVT'S USE H-BOMB PLAN
    402 2 COMMONS 'YES' TO GOVT'S USE H-BOMB PLAN rpHE British Government's nuclear and general defence policy won the approval of the House of Commons last night by 317 votes to 263 a majority of 54. The Labour motion had urged to reject government policy which, it said "relies predominantly upon the
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    Lock icon Farewell flowers for Red troops
    60 2 The first of the 41.000 Soviet troops scheduled to leave East Germany between now and Aprjl 10. were yesterday given a send-otl at Fuerstenwalde. East of Berlin, the East German news agency ADN reported. Flowers rained on the departing soldiers of a mechanised unit as
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    Lock icon Air chief 'sacked' for poor judgment
    143 2 MAJOR-GENERAL John B. Ackerman, U.S. Air Force commander in the Philippines, was yesterday relieved of his post "for exercising poor judgments on various occasions/ it was announced in Washington. Making the announcement, an Air Force spokesman said the action had been taken by the
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    Lock icon SHE FAILED TO RAISE PENALTIES FOR SIN
    119 2 A BILL sponsored by Mrs. Rawya Attiya and calling for heavier punishment for adultery was defeated in the Egyptian National Assembly. The resolution moved by Mrs. Attiya, one of the two women members of the Egyptian Parliament, sought to replace imprisonment by hard
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    Lock icon Meeting in July? Too early to say it's fixed-U.S.
    209 2 Meeting in July? Too early to say it's fixed-U.S. AMERICAN officials said in Washing A yesterday it would be ''premature St now that an East-West summit iJi* would be held in Geneva in July. etln l This reaction was prompted by r^ reports that Britain expected a L T* meeting
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    Lock icon IKE HAS NEW ADVISER FOR SUMMIT TALKS
    284 2 IKE HAS NEW ADVISER FOR SUMMIT TALKS MR. JAMES WADSWORTH, a member of the U.S. United Nations delegation, was yesterday appointed as President Eisenhower's disarmament adviser, succeeding Mr. Harold Stassen. Mr. Stassen resigned recently to campaign as Republican governor of Pennsylvania. His resignation followed reports of disagreement with Mr. John
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    Lock icon NO SMOKING -NO COLDS
    41 2 A doctor writing In the British Medical Journal yesterday said he had not had a cold for the first year In his life since giving up smoking. He asked if other readers had a similar experience. Reuter
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    Lock icon U.S. SAYS NO' TO 2-MILE CLAIM BY R.I.
    223 3 U.S. SAYS NO' TO 2-MILE CLAIM BY R.I. k] rated States will to recognise Indonesia's extension ritorial waters ts ta's deqlarau of Vladivostok t> internal y\ because they v -sided/ J acts i ing on the v om of the nigh fcbassador Art h v r H. Bean head of
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    Lock icon No objection to former Nazi as consul in H.K.
    211 3 No objection to former Nazi as consul in H.K. npHE British Government 1 aid yesterday it saw n ;i ason to object to the appointment of Dr. Otto Brautigam as Consul- !l oi the Federal O< rman R< public in Hong Kong A Labour member, Mr. p rt nui Lewis,
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    Lock icon 'Look at HIS pants!'
    34 3 picture. ±***************111 Illllllllllllllllg THESE tapered casual trousers with a leopard-skin pattern are the latest in male S fashions but the female onlookers seem to find them merely amusing.- Paul Popper
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    Lock icon 'COAL SMOKE KILLS, NOT CIGARETTES'
    101 3 A DOCTOR who has studied lung cancer for nearly 60 years said yester- day it was nearly all caused by atmospheric pollution and not by cigarettes. He is Dr. Frederick Pybus, Emeritus Professor of Surgery at Durham University. England. The atmosphere of some cities produced
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    Lock icon BRIDES-TO-BE WERE CALL-GIRLS
    28 3 ffOKYO police announced the arrest yesterday of ftvo proprietors and 10 girls for operating a call-Rirl racket in the guise of marriage consultation bureaus. U.P
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 1958 Opinion An ominous pattern
    220 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Feb. 28, 1958 Opinion An ominous pattern ■i A N lo ihe farms tuid up to i lie mountains" is the slogan now ringing in everybody's cars in Red China us millions of "volunteers" are 1 shifted into the hinterland. This massive movement is avowedly
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    'SCRAP the LORDS'
    1116 4  -  A.J.P. TAYLOR says THE House o! Com- mans is supposed to be ()V> rworked Bui *the members find some strange work j< > do. Here we are with the hydrogen bomb hangIng over our heads. And th< Commons has been solemnly debating a measure to improve the
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    BY TME WAY.
    176 4  -  Beachcomber by I LIKE to think of the devoted band of education officials who sat in a schoolroom in Warwickshire waiting to hear two saucy budgerigars interrupt the lesson. But the birds were ofl .song, and never uttered a note, unlike the parrot in the Leeds school
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      138 4 B^jß9r "^BB*» Suck •<- m» n< BOP \T ■•> ten rccoids ol -i^ wBHH^MF an > sequence— switch on and lk^\ the MONAR( II pla>s for hour*. V. f l ays W th in |nc r<lt H Vi m T^ as though your favooritc si-itn art (her* |jS^ «ith you.
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    Peer meets bulldog
    63 5 Lord Derby (left) meets Alex the bulldog during a tour of the Army Guard Dog Unit at I Ulu Pandan, Singapore. Accompanied by the Chief of Staff Far East Land Forces, Maj. Gen. W. G. H. Pike, Lord Derby watched a display of discipline and acrobatics. He
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    New cracker firing rules next year?
    342 5 New cracker firing rules next year? r FIIE almost unrestricted filing of crackers dur- i A ing the Chinese New Year celebrations lias had different reactions among the public. The police are now studying them. Said the police secretary, Mr. Eu Cheow Eang: "There is i a very good chance
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    INDIANS TO SEEK ELECTION SEATS
    117 5 imi Singapore Indian I i ongress is plan- ,i,u to take part in „tii i c elections in ll( l to secure ade- bate representation in i, r Legislative Assem- >i\ i>! Indiana li the jolony. itie Congress has gsued a statement, ex- iressing the
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    Welcome for two luxury liners
    88 5 Welcome for two luxury liners JpiNAL arrangements are being made to welcome two American luxury liners due here early next mouth. The ships are the Kungsholm, or the Swedish American Lino, and the Statendam of the Holland America Line. Du€> at noan Lion dancers will welcome j the Statendam at
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    PRINCE WAN TO SEE LLOYD
    40 5 Prince Wan, Thailand's Foreign Minister, arrived in i London by air yesterday from Geneva on a tour-day visit during which he will have a meeting with Mr. Sclwyn Lloyd, the British 1 Foreign Secretary Reuter.
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    WORLD SCHOLARS TO PROBE NANYANG DEGREE STANDARDS
    176 5 WORLD SCHOLARS TO PROBE NANYANG DEGREE STANDARDS tf ANYANG University authorities are pnfldent of getting its legrees recognised by ho Singapore Government. The first batch of gradutes is due to pass out next par The university is now Meeting scholars of interptional repute who are to c invited to the
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    Greek Cabinet ministers resign
    61 5 Two Greek cabinet ministers resigned last night after the Prime Minister, Mr. Constantino Karamanlis, decided to submit a new electoral law for parliament's approval. They claimed the law should have been .submitted to the cabinet before being tabled. The ministers are Mr. Panayotis Papal igouras. trade
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    Civics course for 24 taximen
    77 5 Civics course for 24 taximen A civics course for 21 taxi driver-, belonging to the Hock Poh Taxi Drivers' Union will be held today The drivers will first hear a talk by the Director ol [n formation Bervicea. Mr o Q Thomson, al a sem bly House. They win later
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      49 6 CHESTERFIELD PACKS MORE PLEASUK* ft <>Sl ;^V -o* j^^M X ft W 'W jl p To the touch to the taste an Accu-Ray Chesterfield satisfies most burns more evenly, snu much smoother without hot or hard draw. r liTV^i 1 Regular BWt* K i n g-Si ze m v
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      190 6 "".Jl'iiVf II WVKi: h> Sviiiey Jor«liifii f IAUGAK At JO HI it LIEUTENANT. FLOATING VTnTHE iJf^ASH/SJC^ SHIP. UEFF- I* USING THE &OCKET AAO7OBS JO OAWK I tKI THE AAOONS FEEGLE: GRAVITY. I HAWKL /V\Ak'FS A LAST EiF FOG? T Tv\ (JwLA^ A/S/O O/C3 /A^ O/Wfc F/As/ A*?e iN^^ec risji^ rniz
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      443 6 pORN today, srou an I' the "d»H r" y< >v tia\ ea I E ihi! lire, wu h v>ur ail. v H c surface and youy loyalti I E >i:iei're H You work i C&clentiy I I spurts ol Imaginative ii .hould thru I towar,! X c yout work oi
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      158 7 lO\lM>\, 1, |j >;. Previous ioda> i nj i. 22 buyei 22V« buyi i i 23. M-n, i 22 ellers Apt ii 22 buy< 1,. ii" seller; 22 sellej L RSB v !'°i 23 ljm! 2 1 buyers 23 M uei 22 1 sell. 1 turil 23
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      New York prices
      102 7 NEW YORK. Feb. 27, Previous Today |]N M ,,.>- Spol 94. 7} noni }>4:87 num. fl\ futures [ontraii u.inii 93.25 buyers 93.7£H)uyers 94.25 sellers 94.7.") sellers \i.»\ 92-75 buyers 93.50 buyers 93.75 sellers 94 50 sellers r ONi Quirt. SALES: Nil. i-.i-.i i; iiiiiiics March 26.68 paid
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      42 7 M\\ VOKK. Feb. .'7 l'tT\ious Today 30 Industries 440. 4U 4:"T.«f> .v Railroads L 03.44 102. 7H )n Pri:-. r. .iii!> 88. ST- 1 88.8!» 13 I ii ti«'>- 72 27 72.0! 13 Sti t omposite Averages. 150.01 149.15
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      U.S. PEPPER
      44 7 and awaiting afloats 23", first -hipmeni 23 1 amawaiting release j. firsi halt March shipment 23^ Sarawak unquoted. Muntok white spot 33^, awaiting release and afloats Xi. first halt March shipment ;rj. sellers ex-dock •re prices Quoted \n U.S. cents per Ib.
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      111 7 LONDON, Feb. 27. l*i r\ ions Today LOI'H.A IMiilippines c.i.f. IK./ No] |i( i opea n ports delivered i per ions ton Mar. Apr, $181 sellers s 1 8 7 sellers 1 Ol'R k, Straits c.i.f. U.K. North European pui;«. delivered B6B| buyers iOH buyers Ui!
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    HE'LL TACKLE THE ROADHOG CAUSE OF OUR TRAFFIC JAMS
    256 7 HE'LL TACKLE THE ROADHOG CAUSE OF OUR TRAFFIC JAMS 'PHK newly-appointed Superintendent oi Traffic Police, Mti Sardar Singh, is drawing up new plans to end traffic jams in Singapore. Mr. Sin^h said that a number oi mobile traffic policemen carrying placards would be posted along main thoroughfares where congesI tion
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    Coming here from U.K.
    401 7 Coming here from U.K. I THE following passengers will arrive from Britain in the Corfu. PENANG ON MARCH 2: Mr. and Mrs. p. B. Brown and Child, Mr. and Mrs. F. N- G. Conaty and two children, Mrs. J. c. Crawford and Infant, Miss C. E Dibble. Mi. and Mrs.
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    28 7 About 5,000 textile workers on strike in Bremen and lower Saxony have been locked out, the Textile Employers Association for the two states announced veaterday.- Reuter
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    Fish culture talk
    42 7 a talk on "Research on Pish Cull ure ai Malacca will be gilven by Dr. O, A, Prows< "i (i Flah Culture Research station Malacca, at the Bh< 11 Theatrette, Col Iyer Quay today ai 6 30 p m.
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      158 7 j SINGAPORE "I HIGH TIDES j TODAY: 6.47 p.m. i TOMORROW: :> a.m. and 8.11 p.m. I SUNDAY: 7.15 a.m. and 9*35 p.m. MONDAY: 8.33 a.m. j and 10.13 p.m. J TUESDAY: 9.20 a.m. and 10.45 p.m. WEDNESDAY: in 17 a.m. and M.I? p.m. nil usday 11.04 a.m. and 11.r.l
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    ALL EYES ON RED JET
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    Nothing like a good puff of new rope
    250 8 yUE umpteenth lime the little Arab seaman pop ped into the general store, shopkeeper Cordon Smith had the question ready for him Clothes lines clothes-lines. That's all the 1 nl IJ tomei ever bought from the shopkeeper in Cardiff's Dod land. Former
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    This Down won't lie down and die
    350 8 This Down won't lie down and die T" EIU: M l 1 medal i,,, failed Banc,oV i own tli. 1 1 i down. Little more opened the forest on th V •lan boick'i v; -j 10 pn --it cm coppe r production j 7 0f »usi stop Apm i and
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    Sound test
    46 8 The Saviel Tl -10 jet alrliiier recent^ banned fr »m I ondoi \irpor( during a nish flight, has boon uiultr oin sound tests a Orly Airport i'.'iis. It is seen here sur rounded b\ 1 urious OD' lookers before beini put rinoimli its puts
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    The kind hearted butcher
    95 8 BF CA 13 S E I thought M| r the lamb. looK more appealing i her fleece ili;»n chops and chol cuts on his counw p Mr. Charles Hal hadn't the heart I slaughter her. a So now Wan ia a wander with lmP"j ity about
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    Jonah and the whale
    77 9 W£ This is how sculptor E E Robert A. Smith sees E IE "Jonah and the (ireat Fish." E IE It is one of the E E bronzes included in the E E iNational Society's 23th E Exhibition which open- E ed to the public last
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    Rush to the hills for minerals
    151 9 Rush to the hills for minerals T<IIE old timers in the Yukon only chased j after "the gold in i them thar hills." But the North -West Of the lusty Canadian dominion is rich in minerals other than gold. Now Canada's Prime Minister, Mr. Charles Diefenbaker. tells of a <;89
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      174 9 They lapedf ifil w 6l 116 ili.whrU g when you wrote \ct^s^s^2^^ a book about going around the world in 80 days even prophesized it would be done in 80 hours "But you were right, Mr. Verne, You were right. We can circle the world in HO hours. In fact,
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    THE STARS SHOULD STOP SMOKING
    319 10 THE STARS SHOULD STOP SMOKING DEOPLE \\*;«i go on IN should not while they are «»n screen, Doctors should not smoke in public. Ami NOBODY should smoke public unless there Is .»>» conditloninf. a h< pital's 11.' dical diof 56 yeai •< >ld i"■ Horace Joules said thai last we
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    12 ships to race for U.K.
    139 10 1 2 ships to race for U.K. OKITAIN has entered mine cralt than :mv other nation for the 1, 500-mile "tall ships" race in August from Brest to the Canary Islands. Mr. Bernard Morgan, sec]i Liiy of the Training A social lon, said y< terday: "Out of 28 eni i
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    Big day for little dogs
    87 10 It was ;i big clay for zz do^s al Olvmpia. in E London, where the se- E cond halt' of the E famous Cruft's l><>i; r E Show took place it- E cently. E Making suit h»\, got E li i v name in the
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    They won £12,000 -then lost it
    104 10 They won £12,000 -then lost it /iU) age pensioner Frank Rockingham, V)i and his 73-year-okl wife were c\c<,perate— they couldn't pay the double rent asked under the now Act. Then., he got eight draws right on the pools. The family planned a wonderful future Move out But last week their
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    THE PIGEONS DID A COOING GO
    370 10 THE PIGEONS DID A COOING GO rili: pigeons cooed in 1 mating lime. They cooed again when their youngsters hatched out. But all this billing and cooing made two neighbours get hopping mad \vi n each other. Mr, John Fraulo pulled some gauze from the pigeon loft and drove out
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    Top job on the Metro
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    A WEAK MAN MET HIS DELILAH
    265 10 \QIRL tempted Peter Thomas Williams. SheV (i him on to give h< r more and more Luxuries By the time the police eaughi up with him, he had forgi <t more than 350 chequi in two yean Then he lefl him Sin 1 was
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    Women in charge
    41 10 Five women ve\ been appointed as\ "Station Masters"] on the "Metro" the Pans underground rail nil ij. Above is the new station master at the Richelieu Droust Station, who] seems to be taking] her job very serious- ly.
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      Has your school started a camera club?
      343 11 Has your school started a camera club? riioXG PEE HENG, Chairman of the Raffles Institution Photographic Club, would like all the school camera club secretaries to contact him with a view of holding friendly discussions and photographic outings among the schoolboy photographers. Is also appealing to the more advanced workers
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      THE HOUSE OF PHOTO HISTORY
      835 11 A LIVING memorial to the man who brought photography to all is the George Eastman House of Photography in Rochester. New York. Here can be seen the world of photography, both of the past and present. The university of Rochester which inherited the fine buildng
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    Lock icon Peking culture drive worries U.S. envoys
    314 12 Peking culture drive worries U.S. envoys POP American dlplo- malic otticiaU In TaifM b, Formosa, art* worried about Com* m.mist China's step- pi'd-iip cultural (,11'cn live throng ho v t Soulh-Kast Asia and the Middle East, v. 8 officials say Red China has laun- rched a highly or< ganised effort
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      Laos PM fells of Red pledge
      48 12 Prince Souvanna Phouma, Premier of Laos, said in Bangkok that reunion with the Communist Pathet Lao rebels was made possible after an understanding had been reached with Red China. Peking had given an assurance she would not invade Laos, the Premier said.
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      31 12 Prince Plioumu said Laos needed American aid and was not thinking of tak. in<_> Red Chinese or Russian aid now as she was using all the aid .she could absorb.- Reuter
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      24 12 Japan's Foreign Minister Aiichiro Fujiyama said in Tokyo that chance for earl) (-(inclusion of a peace treaty with the Soviet I'nion are "honeless." Reuter
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      26 12 Mr. Wesley C. Heraldson Is new director ol the United .States aid programme in Formosa. He was formerly deputy director of U.S. old in Vietnam. U.P
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      24 12 The Communist China Netos Sen ice reported that a 14-year-old hoy killed a tiget v ith a pole in F■. A (en Province. U.P
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      37 12 President of the Philippines Cultural Foundation, Mr. Ratll S. Manulapus suj;tested in Darwin that the currency for trade betwnen Australia and the Ph lippineg should be changed from dollars to Australian p o v nd s. Reuter
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      43 12 F-I Minister Solomon 18. ndaranalke has outlii •<; lor Ceylon a demoC tIC SOCialLst pattern f that in Sweden N way and Denmark. lie added that .so-called capitalists and communists would have to Change their policies onco such a state was .set ud.— U.P
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      37 12 /I//'. Vere Demel has resigned from his t/558,400-a--year job as chairman of the Ceylon Transport Board saying he icould rather run his to.ricab business than listen to "unfair criticism" of his appointments and the board's work.— U.P
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      33 12 A Changchun (Manchuria) report claims that a "sample' 1 model of the first Chinese made motor ha.s jiust been manufac- tured there and that production would begin on July l. this year. U.P
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    261 12 Where are Red planes during Chiang raids? SOVIET KrssiA is giving the Chinese Co*, munists the latest In military rqi,i,,, M(ll especially jet fighters, authoritative sources Hong Kong told United Tress. The one exception Is in nuclear weapons whinh n Russians apparently refuse to entrust to the 'chin But from
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    62 14 Kitione Lave, Tonga n j heavyweight vvno has been boxing in Britain, was outpointed In Auckland last night by Chuck Woodworth, a Morman missionary from the United States. Lave started and finished i With a flurry of non-stop punching, but Woodworth t wa.s the more scientific
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    151 14 lEYTON ORIENT, second division English football lea j pie club, were yesterday fined £2,000 by a Jolni Football Association and Football League commission sei up to enquire Into the club'a affairs. The COmiTliSBiOtl severely censured Mi. Harry Zussiii (chairman) and Alex stock, former manager, and cautioned
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    237 16 BIG REBEL FORCE 'FROM TUNISIA' WIPED OUT TWENTY French soldiers nnd 225 insurgents were killed near Duvivier, 30 miles south of Bone, Eastern Algeria, when an insurgent force alleged to have crossed the Tunisian border was rail but exterminated." French sources in Algiers said last night. Tills brought the total
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    140 16 PRESIDENT Nasser launched a stinging personal attack on Jordanian and Iraqi leaders in a speech in Damascus last night as "agents of imperialism." Nasser's attack on the leaders, whom he accused of working, "to please their lords and the dollar," followed a bitter assault
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      767 5 Girdle the globe on a Magic Carpet I uiro, Damascus. Hoiim*, Paris. ..I lit* 01 l«l s mosl t»Xrilins* pl««rs« an Im* rtsii- lirtl in sii|ii'i a (oml'oi I fli«* Air liitlia liilfriiali»n»l %%a v. jWLKS oi far-flung countries ;nv fascinai mg, Tales of hospitality and smiling peo pic— rich
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      728 6 Comfort and service to compare with I 1 ,1, I the best in the world -and you I are within easy reach of everything I 'yHE best -Known 1 landmark in Singapore is the Cathay Building. Not only its commanding: situation but its bold
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      794 7  - ROUND THE WORLD (VIA THE N. POLE) IN TWO WEEKS R.W.M. WINDLE i I By lis almost exactly a year ago since I left ingapore one Monday morning to travel 'he-world by air. 1; was, in fact, no ordinary trip but an ural service over the North Pole— the first
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      1571 8 BOAC'S MODERN THE WORLD AT FLEET LA YS OUR DOOR I )i«4aii<*e need not cramp jour *tyle 'rHE days are nut long pasl when plans for holidays were c ramped by the question, "How far can we in the time 9 Now, with BOAC'S fleet of modern aircraft me-dium-range Jet-prop
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      640 12  - Hitch-hiking? It's tough going in Belgium GORDON GAVIN By Hie mi'lsi of ivcciti talk tilioul Kettinn ni> a hitch-hiketV :*ss(Hiiii(;iu I seal my IS-year-ohl sun otll "on Ilk 1 rotul" lo (itul on! n\ 1 1 hitch-hikers should need an issociation to protect them. To Martin the idea <>!' hitch
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      536 14 ROAD TOURISTS GO FOR THE GAZELLE Singer announces a holiday special** AN entirely in w four dooi station \\;i,u< n version of iii< si\ lish and successful Gazelle h i)"\\ announced and ii joiw an improved Singer Gazclh range w ith r\ en higher standard* ol comfort, performance and elegance,
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      A cable-railway over the Alps
      119 15 Following an eagle- path amid craggy peaks mil eternal snows, a daring cable-railway has been recently inaugurated over the loftiest mountain of Europei The cable -way jjoes from Courmayeur, Italy, to Chamonix, France, traversing Mount Blanc (15,781 feet) and its picturesque glaciers of tli«" Vallee
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      773 15 New grille for Anglia, new front seat frames for Consul, Zephyr and Zodiac VOTHING completely now has been announced for the Ford range for iusB. but a considerable amount of I range for 1958, but a accomplished! and ade I luxe version of the
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