The Singapore Free Press, 22 March 1958

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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper *****. Singapore, Saturday, March 82, 1958. Pike ljtts
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    Lock icon Snow holds up Dag's visit to Soviet leaders
    100 1 riMIE departure from New York of Mr. Das Ham- E marskjoeld, United Nations Secretary -General, E for Moscow where he is to meet Soviet leaders, was r,,^tponed by a snowstorm blanketing the Eastern i iiited States yesterday. 5 The airline told Mr.
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    Lock icon BIG SHIVER ON FIRST DAY OF SPRING
    202 1 BIG SHIVER ON FIRST DAY OF SPRING onow and freezing temperatures marked the 0 first day of spring in many parts of Europe and in the Eastern United States yesterday. Snow fell in France, Germany, Italy, Britain, Austria, Belgium and Czechoslovakia. Ice hampered traffic in East Germany. Heavy snowfalls blanketed
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    $2,000 grab
    26 1 r -wellcry and caah totall- over $2,000 was stolen (t erday after thieves in the front door of 1 lf »"so in Alexandra Road.
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    Lock icon EXPLOSION WIPES OUT AN ARMAMENT DEPOT
    78 1 SIX civilians and an airman were killed in an explosion at a Royal Canadian Air Force armament depot at Angus, Ontario on Thursay The explosion destroyed a building and was followed by about six other explosions in thG The° R n o /Kid the
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    Lock icon Police rout sit-down strikers
    82 1 f<LUB SWINGING charged into a crowd of 3,000 unemployed relief workers who created a traffic jam with a sitdown strike in Colombo yesterday. Thirty-three men were injured, 18 seriously. Sul Off i*o#i## The men had started a march on the Food Ministry to demand that their
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    Dagger man robs girls
    40 1 While walking home along Orchard Road at 12.35 a.m. today two Singapore bar waitresses were accosted by a man with a dagger and robbed of their jewellery worth about $70. The man escaped in a car.
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    Fire, blasts destroy U.K. rocket centre
    99 1 AFIRE and a number of explosions destroyed a building at the Ministry of Supply's rocket research establishment at Summerfield, near Kidderminster, yesterday. There were no casualties. The building had been used for the storage of explosive propulsion material. There were a number of minor
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    WARSHIP SHELLS SHIP OFF PADANG
    159 1 WARSHIP SHELLS SHIP OFF PADANG Danish owners fold: Mistake by Jakarta DANISH freighter Bretagne, 2,784 tons, was shelled off Packing, Central Sumatra, the ship's master said in a cable to the owners in Copenhagen. The Bretagne, owned by Det DanskFranske Dampskibsselskab, arrived in Padang harbour with minor damage. All the
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    600 MORE DUTCH EVACUEES DUE HERE
    185 1 600 MORE DUTCH EVACUEES DUE HERE THE second phase of Dutch evacuation from Indonesia has begun. About 600 evacuees are due In Singapore on Monday. I -ing the first phase of the evacuation in December January. following the anti-Dutch agitation on the West Irian issue, nearly 6,000 evacuees passed through
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    Lock icon Two more Soviet A-blasts
    64 1 Two more Soviet A-blasts HPHE U.S. Atomic x Energy Commission announced last night that it had detected two new Soviet nuclear weapon tests. The first occurred on Thursday at the usual Siberian testing grounds and the second yesterday, north of the Arctic Circle. "The energy yield of the former was
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    Hussein cheered
    31 1 King Hussein of Jordan was yesterday carried shoulder-high among cheering, dancing crowds who went to his palace in Amman to pledge loyalty to the union of Jordan and Iraq.
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    Lock icon FAILURE CAN LEAD TO DESPAIR
    454 2 j] Jftit€* insists summit \b*> properly prvpurvd ME, HAROLD MACMIIXAN declared in London last night that diskli illusionment after a negative and unsatisfactory" summit meetii«e might be followed by "something like despair." The Prime Minister, who was addressing- the annual dinner of the Parliamentary Press
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    Lock icon EOKA calls big strike on Tuesday
    128 2 rpHE EOKA terrorist orA ganisation last night ordered a 24- hour general >trike next Tuesday— Greek Independence day. I OKA leaflets circulated in Nicosia called for islandwide celebration and ordered that all traffic should be brought to a standstill during special church services. A
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    Lock icon Editor jailed for contempt
    153 2 rVUE SUPREME COURT in X Lagos, Nigeria, yesterday jailed for six months the editor of a Lagos newspaper on a contempt of court charge following publication of an editorial dealing- w ith the appointment to the post of chief Justice of the Federal Supreme Court. The
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    Lock icon MINTOFF HOME
    18 2 Mr. Dom MintofT. Malta's Prime Minister, returned by air last night from his London talks.--] Reuter
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    Lock icon CAT-CALLS, BOOS AS ADENAUER IS ACCUSED
    145 2 MKS. lIELENE WESSEL, a 59-year-old Social Democrat, provoked a storm of boos and catcalls in the West German Parliament yesterday when she told the Chancellor, I)i EConrad Adenauer: Your belief in the atom bomb appears to be greater than your belief in God." Mrs.
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    Lock icon The law caught up with nude runners
    40 2 Police rounded up 25 boys who ran naked across the grounds oi the .state capital at Charleston, West Virginia. They .said it wa.s part of an initiation by a high school fraternity. Reuter
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    Lock icon SOUTH AFRICAN DECISION DAY ON RACE ISSUE
    62 2 SOUTH AFRICAN DECISION DAY ON RACE ISSUE SOUTH AFRICA'S Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Eric Louw, said at a political meet- i ing near Capetown last night that the future history of South Africa would =be decided at the general election on April 16 because on that date the future
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    Lock icon US jobless cut by only 7,600
    88 2 US jobless cut by only 7,600 THE number of people receiving unemployment relief in the United States on March 8 was 3,274.800. the Labour Department said last night This was a decrease of only 7,600 compared ~\vith the previous week's total of 3.282,400 and did not indicate the substantial upturn
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    Lock icon Big Four envoys to meet soon?
    272 2 Big Four envoys to meet soon? ments now discuss tag prospects -summit- conferenci with the Soviet m ay soon propose a mc ay ing of envoys of the Big Four- powe^ Washington to continue preparaton work, according to a well-informed sow* in London. 7/ie timing The timing of the next
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    U.K.'S POST-WAR ACHIEVEMENTS
    191 2 MR- Harold Macmillan listed Britain's "remarkable" post-war achievements in a speech at the Parliamentary Press Gallery dinner in London last night. He declared: "Today our factories produce 70 per cent, more than before the war. In agriculture our output is 60 per cent, higher. "Since 1945 we
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    Lock icon 8 guards held as Red suspects
    107 3 8 guards he ld as Red suspects L ;i VIETNAM police p reported to Saigon day to have arrestl( militiamen and civil i alter uncovering tnportant Communist tt Dinh Tuong, a L v ial town about 36 r outhwest of Saigon. ting security precauions against increased r, > munist activity
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    Lock icon KISSING GATE WIDENED FOR BUXOM GIRLS
    137 3 KISSING GATE WIDENED FOR BUXOM GIRLS E A 'KISSING GATIi" E E at Gamlingay Vil- E lage near Cambridge, England, has been will- E E ened three inches to E E end complaints that E E "buxom village mai- E E dens" had difficulties E 5 negotiating it. E The
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    Lock icon Wed in church or else'...
    88 3 rv\:\ PARISH PRIEST of 1 small town near Gi ssetto, Italy, announced yesti relay that he wil not give the Easter blessing to the homes of couples not married in church "since tii« people are considered public sinners living in a state of scandalous concu-
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    Lock icon Missile sites in China' report by US experts
    367 3 Missile sites in China' report by US experts ADMIRAL Felix B. Stump, United States Com mander-in-Chief in the Pacific, said yesterday he thought U.S. forces should be stronger in the Far East and that America's military aid plans for the region were ''absolutely the minimum." Testifying to the Senate Foreign
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    Lock icon Spandau Jail and the Big Four
    56 3 The Foreign Offlci In London haa told Prau Hen- riette Jacob, former wife oi Na/i war criminal Baldur yon Schirachi thai any dec! lion aboul the prisoners In Spandau Jail, In Berlin, waa > v matter for the four powers Britain, Pram c, the
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    Lock icon UP FOR SALE: A MILLION ARMY BOOTS
    105 3 UP FOR SALE: A MILLION ARMY BOOTS STACKED in military ordnance stores throughout Britain are 1,250,000 pairs of boots lor which the British Army has no use. The army admitted the surplus in an official report to parliament published yesterday and said that also awaiting disposal were more than one
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      180 3 Grand Auction Sale OF GENUINE PERSIAN BOKHARA CARPETS KLG.S OF VARIOUS SIZES DESIGNS SOME SUPERFINE VALUABLE PIECES WORTH ACQUIRING. I TO BE HELD AT THE SHOWROOM OF ORIENTAL CARPET PALACE Nos. 295-297, Orchard Road, Singapore. On Saturday: 29th March, 1958 from 2.30 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. On Sunday: 30th March,
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      215 3 OPENING OFFERS Special 19% Discount For First Four Wee/cs !nd m X gS 101 it S 90 Kasl mh 1 1 <i I 520.00 l.wi i-,,!f ,i .I i 290 Kashn h Namda Rugs various sizes &oV I 550 Malayan Straw Hati S 125 Indian Walnui Carved 3 5.50 Kashmir
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  • The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, Mar 22, 1958.
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      Opinion Dangerous drains
      167 4 Opinion Dangerous drains FT is good to see the number of new shelters which are being erected at bus stops. But it is lolly to build a shelter in a position that is dangerous to human life. Attention has repeatedly been drawn to the danger of unprotected monsoon drains, particularly
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    WOMAN WHO PUT HER COUNTRY BEFORE LOVE
    187 4 WOMAN WHO PUT HER COUNTRY BEFORE LOVE S A ll ovor tllc> world the thoughts of women —and men—will &o out E sympathetically to SoS raya the Queen who has sacrificed her happiness "Or thr sake of (he sue cession to the throne of S Persia. This vis the ann-
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    Raceforhiddentreasures
    267 4  -  GERALD ARATHOON Rv A R C HAEOLOGISTS are racing against time to unearth the hidden treasures of the Nubian Desert before they are swallowed up in the progress of modern civilisation. Treasures of the ancient Egyptians, and monuments to their past glory, are scattered In the hilly recesses of
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    for hidden treasures
    111 4 abundantly exploited, and served as a relay centre for trade between the south and north of the Nile Valley As one example of achievement of the Egyptlans in Nubia, the two majestic temples on the riverside at Abu Simbel, ouilt in the reign of Raeses un the
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      91 4 NEW ARRIVALS IN NEW DESIGNS 100 < Dacrons, 100 Orion* Nylon mixed D.icron Terylcnc CANNON BEDSHEET j SETS Sheets, Towels, Blankets I English tj Ccrmin PrinKd I Crepe 36 FRENCH LEOPARD SKIN VELVET i 36 in 3 Lovely Col urs. VU U OUT Tail \fiflQ Dc if I hn! h.
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    WATCH ON FOOD AT HOSPITAL
    276 5 rpHE Minister for Health, My. A. J. Braga, yesA terday said strict precautions were being taken in the Singapore General Hospital to pre- vent wasie. A close watch was kept on water, electricity, food and medical supplies, including equipment, so that the best use could
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    Lock icon Hope's visit ends
    24 5 American comedian Bob Hope left Moscow yesterday after a six-day visit, during which he filmed part of a television show.- Reuter
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    SECRECY STILL ON FIVE SCHOLARS
    181 5 SECRECY still surrounds the identity of the five scholars who will judge the academic standards of Nanyang University. The chairman of the University executive committee. Prof. Chang Tientse, yesterday adopted an evasive attitude when asked whether he had written to them and who they were.
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    Lock icon A 'WHITES ONLY' RULE SET ASIDE
    36 5 The Supreme Court in Capetown yesterday s6 l aside an industrial tribunal recommendation which limed at reserving certain categories of work in the slothing industry for Euro- Reuter pcans only.—
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    Lock icon SHIP SEARCHED FOR BOMB
    63 5 THE 9 978-ton Panama Line ship Ancon wa.s orc'ercd to anchor outside New York yesterday after an anonymous telephone warning that a bomb WM about to explode aboard her. Coast guards searched the ship which i- rarrymn 109 passengers and a crew of 128. The Anron
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    Lock icon Awards for gallantry in Malaya
    151 5 Awards for gallantry in Malaya A NUMBER of omcers and men of the army and the Royal Air Force were decorated for gallantry in Malaya and the Middle East by the Queen at an investiture at Buckingham Palace yesterday. They included Lieutenant Laurence Wittln Playden, who received the Distinguished Flying
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      216 6 JLII HAW Kb .i«rudii H~" ,-7^ "N Bur tsow rue uuese neojtrcrite ha- > IT V^ ulvT 7 1 r^tcrAj collision orbit WJBt^^W^B^ai^r^^nMfWTTßTi I AAJO VAKJTAC? will JSr^ TUffk KAJOtV/W tCALGAPS /Vi/^i^C /V»^X>a; B^l B^ «aF>*iv, bBBDBBIII^BbBBIB^HBBBwBBBUBB HBMi T f *< <^o >lA\llir\Ki: liv Lee lalk and Phil Davis m
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      546 6 BORN tnday. you h u\v i,,. J li by the bturs a a vh i| i personality with taU.it T*** riety of areas. Your mal Va I I probably ile in ti* ar sm?* 1 I likely that yo U havo !II I i You ar, lund of son- rule.
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      166 7 LONDON, Mar. U Previous Todav 8 81 B No 1 R*S c.i.l. aaf I ai\ ports March 22 i buvu> 22 v 6 buyers AprU 22% buyers 22% buyers 23 Sellers 23 sellers No. 1 RSS Spot 23 buyers 23 buyers 23% Sellers 23 sellers I BBEB
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      New York prices
      98 7 NEW YORK, Mar. 21 Previous Today n\ Straits Spot 93.50 paid 94.00 nom. 1 1\ futures Straits Contract March 93.00 buyers 92.62 buyers 94.00 sellers 93.75 sellers May 93.00 buyers 92.62 buyers 93.75 sellers 93 62 sellers rONE: Quiet. SALES: NilRl ÜBER: Futures March 26 95 buyers
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      34 7 NEW YORK. Mar. 21. Previous Today 0 Industries 449.46 452.49 0 Railroads 104.33 105.69 ii Domestic Bonds 88 87 88 89 I lilitios 73.18 73 44 Stocks Composite Averages.. 152.51 153.62
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      U.S. PEPPER
      50 7 >ar spot and awaiting >c 26*4, afioats 2(3. second March shipment unquoted. spot and awaiting re26Vt, afioats 26. second March shipment 25;>i- Sarawak unquoted. Muntoh white spot and awaiting release 39, afioats 38%, second hall March shipment 33, .sellers exdock. Above prices quoted in U.S. cents per Ib
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      105 7 OPRA Philippines c.i.f. UK./ North European ports delivered weight per long ton Mar./Apr. OPRA, Straits c.i.f. U.K./North European ports delivered weight per long ton Mar./Apr. Apr./May OCONUT OIL crude Straits it European ports in bulk I"' long ton Mar./Apr. OCONUT OIL crude Ceylon t European ports
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    NO SUMATRA COPRA, SO S'PORE TURNS TO PHILIPPINES
    284 7 NO SUMATRA COPRA, SO S'PORE TURNS TO PHILIPPINES I THE Singapore Government will soon ease foreign exchange restrictions to allow oil millers and merchants to import copra from the I hilippines a hard currency area. A spokesman for the Ministry of Commerce and Industry yesterday told the Free Press that
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    Training facilities lack hits disabled
    191 7 I ACK of training facilities in industrial organisations in Singapore is holding up the Government's scheme to train disabled persons. A spokesman of the Labour Department told the Free Press that little headway i had be made since t lie scheme was started about t
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    Today's radio programme
    156 7 100 pin. Programme Sum m.iiv. Siilnnhi'. Date; l :i0 Tiny Signal, Nrv and Singapore Share Market Report; i 4 r > Bat< urday Date (continued); 2.00 Weekend Sport; 2.48 Tin LftttnAmerican Way; 3.00 Saturda) prom; 330 Juke Box Pftrtdi 400 I ri/v Al i tlOt n; 4
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    SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES
    62 7 SINGAPORE HIGH TIDES TODAY: 12 05 p.m. TOMORROW: 0.13 a.m. E and 12. 3S p.m. E I MONDAY: 0.37 a.rtl, 5 E and 1.1 i pin. E r TUESDAY: 1.03 a.m. and 1.17 p.m. i WEDNESDAY; 1.35 a.m. E| and 2.Z4 p.m. E THURSDAY: 208 am and 3.15 p.m. i
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    REBEL GETS HELP
    1042 8 Plans are made for the fugitive soldier to take the place of a scarecrow mt >iokv so HIGHLAND suUiirr tells how he became a fugitive alter a battle in Finland and of his quest lot iood and a change of clothe* as he makes hk «a) Lack
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    LAST WEEK'S WINNERS
    67 8 rrwiE winners ot last week's colour-in contest (each of whom will receive a $5 prize in due course) are fta follows: Miss field} Choij (11. 113-B Ttdng Btthru Road. Singapore, 3. Miss Evelyn Chiam (9'». Tio Geylang Road, Singa-pore-W. Master Richard Brockctt 110), No. 2 Lorong 4.
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      238 8 MM I lI V I I I #1 1 I I I I II I I 1 I CLUES ACROSS. 1 comes at the end of the Bournemouth is an impor- school year. 8. You should tant holiday centre in this keep these open! 10, county. G. French coin. 7
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      422 8 B^Lw I I j^B a^a\ a J t^T w^L^H A colour-in contest Wif/i prizes tor you! II POCKET MONEY prizes Tree Press, Times House, If are offered for colour- Mvwr Vallej Road, Sinsu If -«i pore 9 t() reach her not Ii ins this scene with paints. ater Ul ln
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    LEARN BY LIVING-NOT BY TALKING
    327 9  - LEARN BY LIVING -NOT BY TALKING Rev. Sidney M. Berry I Saturday sermon fey 11 i here ever been an age wlien region* hons were more eagerly discussed th-.m II i re today. 1 On the other hand, has there been a time when men were more dis- 1 ltd
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    Sunday church announcements
    1260 9 I in KIB OF ENGLAND i Andrew's Cathedral; 7 a.m. Lfc imiunion; 8 a.m. Parish t and Holy Communion; H m. Sunday School; 10.30 1..4I ..4 Holy Communion; 11 a.m. I* arm Service; 12 a.m. Holy ip y.: 6 p.m. Evensong. si it»ia«> criurcn, &atong: 7 Km
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    Thought for the day
    223 9  -  CHRISTIAN LAYMAN ABRAHAM, one of the important figures in the earls Hebrew Biblical record, Is described as a man "who against hope believed In hope." Abraham clung to hope when, humanly, there was little or nothing to be hopeful about. He was a man ol unconquerable
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      81 9 ■Fir V I I you cannot breast-feed mm, W trust to Sk.iti\ /C" 4 f JVIII X I (MM) k <,Jk:%fr y^fc -t F °R Ahmad Zaki Bin Hj. Anwar U2/57INFANT PEEPING lohore Balim' Y^HKflflHMffi&\ remarkably 1 1 to j,i r jm iiik on fp.EH- MOTHER BOOK i'■ me <i
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      706 10 h y hd fd ghjg zjy tdugfdzhjdu 'Tilis niiist surt*l\ bv i iTcorii. rs. ymiAc Jfc g Z/jÆ juj^ i guessed it, Mi. .1.8.5. Anj;. <<• tl>»" Vcliiclrs J lp t"ojr *T m Å^IxJS J I É I' ilni Quiz. Ile, and Mr. (joh l>t'iijj \i»x Ikul ;i -^I^^^^^^^l^^^bh^hhhmm^wpi^^^mmi^"""^"""" l^^^
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    If only Terry had waited...
    441 11 CUP FATE; DISLOCATED shoulder has put Nut I .oft A house out of the English F.A. Cup campaign i, ll( Kolton's star centre-forward is not the only player to suffer for this injury. in fact it must be causing much heartache to 22-year-old jerry Allcock.
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    GIVING UP CHEESE MADE HIM FIT!
    181 11 GIVING UP CHEESE MADE HIM FIT! GUYING up cheese eating r and no longer sleeping on feather pillows is given as the reason for recovery to top form of Bournemouth's international goalkeeper Tommy Godwin. For a long time this season he was short of breath during training and when he
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    Fulham could oust United
    361 11 CUPjFXmECAST: WHO'S FOR WEMBLEY' WILL IT BE All o/'MfxED^ 1810^ AiB^ DWlsloN, Can Fulham and Blackburn provide the first Second Division Final ever, or either of them complete the Cup and Second Division "double" last achieved by West Bromwich in ***** tney Doth meet at Wembley
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    Lock icon BLOOMFIELD OF ARSENAL SLICES A GOALMOUTH PASS
    92 11 B LOOMFIELD OF ARSENAL SLICES A GOALMOUTH PASS ON A WET day soccer becomes mucky, but 3 then most enthusiastic players don't mind ;i lit- tie "ducking" on a mud sodden pitch. Here, Matthews, the Chelsea goalkeeper dives Into the mud to save the ball from sailing into the net.
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    ROTHERHAM SELL PLAYERS TO STAY ALIVE
    403 11 VRCHIE QUICK r '«)(\s a director a struggling •11 dub place on the poand fight so l( -> retain it? 1 prestige, fln:iJ Rain, love of ame? George Smith, !l ;»ni United, gave inkling to the ansnas every right to 1 Kofherham have °een
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    MALAYA HUMBLED IN THE DOUBLES
    264 12 MALAYA SUFFERED THEIR BIGGEST SBTin HACK IN INTERNATIONAL BADMINTON SINCE THE WAR WHEN THEIR LAST HOPES OF A TITLE WERE SHATTERED BY THE DI FEAT OF THE CHOONG BROTHERS, EDDIE AND DAVID, IN THE SEMI-FINALS OF Till-: MEN'S DOIBLES AT THE ALL-ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS LAST NIGHT.
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    Lock icon Choongs beaten-Rout is complete
    254 12 Choongs beaten Rout is complete i Scandinavian opponents. The Choongs had to fight to reach the semi-final stage. They needed all their skill to overcome Ferry Sonneville (Indonesia) and the Dane A Rasmussen 15-5, 17-14. Twice in the second game the Choongj were trailing— once at 11-14— but they managed
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    STAND BY FOR STARS!
    140 12 A looping right is on the way— from featherweight Ou Mun Hong (left) in last night's Singapore Amateur Boxing Championships at the Great World. Mun Hons won this bout when he knocked out Sola mat bin Mohd Salleh in the second round. Free Press picture The
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    RESULTS
    226 12 Men's Doubles SEMI-FINALS Erland Kops and P. E. Nielsen (Denmark) beat Eddie and David Choong (Malaya; Top seeded) 15-4. 15-10. F. Kobbero and H. Hansen (Denmark) beat B. Dahlberg and B. Glans (Sweden) 15-4. 18-16. QUARTERFINALS P. Kobbero and J. Hammergaard Hansen (Denmark) beat Oon Chong Jin and Oon
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    Lock icon Asian Games trials tomorrow
    150 12 Asian Games trials tomorrow In brief OIXGAPORE Amateur Weightlifting Federation will hold %he second official trial for the Asian Games at Queen Street Boys' Club, tomorrow at 5 p.m. FLOYD Patterson, world heavyweight boxing c hampion, arrived in London last night for a series of exhibition bouts in Britain. MERRY
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    Lock icon Today's finals
    85 12 The line-up for the finals loday is: MENS SINGLES E. Kops versus F. Kobbero (both Denmark). WOMEN'S SINGLES Miss M. Varner versus Miss J. Devlin (both United states). MENS DOUBLES— Kops and P. E. Nielsen versus Kobbero and J. Hammergaard Hansen (all Den- mark). WOMEN'S DOUBLES Mrs. w.
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  • THE FREE PRESS Saturday MAGAZINE
    • Title Section
      Masthead
      9 1 THE FREE PRESS Saturday MAGAZINE Singapore, March 22 1958
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      The SHAPE of Britain in 1999
      1332 1  - The SHAPE of Britain in 1999 TERENCE FEELEY Cancer, polio conquered Highways 300 feet wide Decisions by machines Synthetic tropical petrol THE JUDCE-A MACHINE THE time: late in the present century. The place: an Inland Revenue office. You have gone along to argue about your income tax. You are ushered
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      CURED by FAITH ...
      228 2 CURED by FAITH SPIRITUAL healer Peter Gorlick, of West- ward Ho, Devon, has lifted the shadoio of death from ?iis 19-year-old son Charles. jj Mr. Gorlick, ivho claims to have cured <; W thousands of people, has been treating his V, son by laying his hands on Charles's heart |j
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      PEKING SWAP-PANDA FOR GORILLA
      860 2 PEKING SWAP-PANDA FOR GORILLA OEKING ZOO, home of three of the world's four captive giant pandas the fourth has been presented to the city of Moscow might agree to send one of them abroad in exchange for African antelopes or gorillas, according to the zoo's director, Mr. Tsui ChanPing. Mr.
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      UNKNOWN
      148 2 brons H I It Pup DON PEDRO CMIcU bottle for a loudsl walls of his cellar hoB But don't rush for Wf opens these bottleXp •or Chicote, an abste-L mious ex-bartender,!*"' runs a museum, not I a distillery. I n an artfully decorat-l ed cellar layout on I Madrid's
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      A Woman 'Lawrence of A
      333 2 THE first news for 10 years of a British woman "Lawrence of Arabia" who lives, bare-footed, in a mud hut among the wild Tuaregs of the Sahara Desert has reached London. She is Dr. Frances Wakefield, 78, aunt of Sir Wavell Wikeiield, Member of Parliament.
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      UNKNOWN
      337 3 IMfiy ihvn rmid this >Yo#*/ o/ a has tnorv than IILOOO diitvrvni t4fHS mm hi* shelves, iiggg d<w m t ttlf ,ilui..- for ito-onv mm+i* <>i*<>tts tn>l the on *#f«*#*. loves bogles. His office radio has a bourbon r. His pfione is in a brandy keg. And the 750
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      UNKNOWN
      59 3 Ijn her translation," Baggott, mother of k Bapgott. aW OH is at last nonically, the •not vet accept it ♦Vakefleld had Int|s 'nto their lan- Has been a mls"v years Dr. WakeMW lew converts 'arega. But they ct her as a friend l f >e.s about barear« a simple
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      ODD SPOT
      70 3 THE "Grand Pump Room" hotel in the centre of Bath, which has long been derelict, Is likely to be re-built to provide living accommodation in the upper floors and shops on the ground floor. The City Council, it is announced, has been considering negotiations for this purpose. One
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      Queen is offered 'world throne'
      322 3 i B By a Special g B Correspondent g m I HAVE just seen 1 m a "throne" that t is being offered to g p the Queen —as I i ruler of the world. I P It is in the Rainbow I P Temple
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      WINSTON IN BRONZE
      80 3 THE Bft. statue in brotr.e which is to br erected as a tribute to Sir Winston Churchill in his constituency of Woodford, Essex, is expected to be completed and unveiled on the anniversary of D-Day June 6. The sculptor is Glasi/ow-born Mr. David McFall. Sir Winston gave
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      A dog's life is so different in the East
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    • FILM PREVIEW
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        Drama flows in on the 'Flood Tide'
        581 4 Drama flows in on the 'Flood Tide' UNIVERSAL INTERNATIONAL'S "Flood tide' is a truly terrific drama. A little larger than life perhaps but the story doesn't suffer on that account. George Nader who must be considered as one of the best actors in Hollywood today gives an excellent performance of
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        Odd girl out
        50 4 I V era- Ellen is the star in A.B.P.C's production I "Let's Be Happy" a musical comedy based on the I play "Jeannie" by Aimee Stuart. Left a small I fortune she visits Edinburgh and here ice see her in a French train Ilnnlcp.fi hn hutinrn jrrwnh
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        'Let's Be Happy' hangs fire
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