The Singapore Free Press, 30 April 1958

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press fs Owp Family Pape* tf alaya u'c^MhTy. April ::u. l!r,8. I'rice 15 C Is.
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    Nothing new or startling' in draft tor Self-rule
    97 1 Nothing new or startling' in draft tor Self-rule PARTY leaders were busy this morn- studying copies of the Singapore draft Station which they received last night. *****1 The Free Press understands that a preliminary examination of the 100-page document has not disclosed anything new or startling, but the leaders are
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    Lock icon REBELS BLAMED FOR RAID ON SHIPS
    139 1 REBELS BLAMED FOR RAID ON SHIPS BEL planes were res- bnsible for the machine- < a.... oi hips-r-one llhn ana the other j eek :Ul an Indonesian md, according to a lio mi ssage received in l.i yesterday. m s ige came from the isti r oi' the Greek, ship
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    SOviets have their way
    17 1 SOviets have their way "firn Miio, have jeparSte with each I ambas- a British J^e spokesman night.-
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    RUBBER PRICE
    17 1 grade rubber Pened In Sin's mornina at 73 f Wn halt a tay« clow, Vtfet,
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    ANOTHER QUEEN TO BE DIVORCED
    106 1 'Miasn't given birth to son 9 King; Idriss of Libya has agreed to divorce his Egyptian-born wife, Queen Aliya (above) because, like ex-Queen Soraya of Persia, she has not given birth to a son and heir, according to the Cairo I newspaper Al Ahram. •The
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    ELECTRICITY FOR WHOLE ISLAND: MAYOR
    372 1 ELECTRICITY FOR WHOLE ISLAND: MAYOR Malayanisafion plan 'golden mean JpilE MA YOU, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, at the City Council meeting today, touched on the difficulties of Malayanisation. He said it was difficult to prepare a SCfreme which on the one hand would provide reasonable economy and the maintenance of
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    Lock icon 74 dead in S. India: Food is suspected
    151 1 74 dead in S. India: Food is suspected SEVENTY-FOUR people died yesterday of suspected food poisoning near Quilon. South India. All but 10 of the deaths occurred at a national volunteer- corps camp about 18 miles from Quilon, where 170 people were taken ill immediately after breakfast. The remainder of
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    Lock icon Boy 'could have killed Sukarno'
    126 1 Boy 'could have killed Sukarno' AN INDONESIAN youth on trial for allegedly being involved in the assassination attempt against President Sukarno told a military court in Jakarta he could have killed him and wondered why he did not. The Antara news agency, monitored in Tokyo, said the youth, Tasrlf bin
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    RUSSIA IS LIKELY TO VETO U.S. PROPOSAL
    310 2 RUSSIA is likelj to veto America s "open Skies" plan for the Antic, according to diplomatic observers at the United Nations. In the Security Council meeting yesterday, the Soviet Delegate, Mr. Arkady Sobolev, did not specifically say he would veto the United States
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    Lock icon Dag makes dramatic 'end the disard deadlock appea
    383 2 Dag makes dramatic 'end the disard deadlock appea if R. DAG MAMMAKSKJOELD, the IN. Secretary-General, i as( l dramatically intervened in the Security Council to appeal for (h' in the long-standing disarmament deadlock. His plea appeared to be addressed principally to the Soviet in which earlier hud voiced opposition to
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    77 2 pit' ture. Free Press Shaw is seen with earner] man A. Bakar AH (righ holding the Golden Hai vest award won by the la! ter for the best black ai white photograpy in ft film "Curse of the Oil Man." It was a happy night last night at the Shaw
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    Lock icon 'No public kissing for me.' says Lady Actor
    96 2 'No public kissing for me. says Lady Act or IADY ASTOR, one of Brii tain's most promlneni socialites, would like it to be known that she doesn't want to bfl kissed in public not even by diplomats. When the South African nigh Commissioner, Mr. John Holloway. ktostd her on tho
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      189 2 WVPACKEB RE A D Y-TO-W EA R W) IMPORTED JjjJ |df! v I m\. ml HI ri/i i WASH 'N' WEAR |X FABRICS I DACRON-COTTON I 1 E&d-lORLON-NYLON Ul DACRON-RAYON M;| fl| DACRON-WOOL «H (COMPLETE RANGE ~MM OF LATEST SHADES f$F WASSIAMULL'S I MENSWEAR DEPT. HIGH ST. Mont d Or
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    Lock icon Princess meets Jagan at airport ceremony
    179 3 1.,> I ii! DDI MGAN —leader J the British Guiana t pie s Progressive Party, for- p r ime .Minister and now Lister o! Trade and Industry y imonjS Ministers intro |tt (o Princess Margaret i ltM she arrived »t Georgeu(l i, ,i, last
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    Lock icon Malayan cadets for St. Paul's dedication
    85 3 Malayan cadets for St. Paul's dedication hOMMONWEALTH cadets, bincluding eight from Ma- will line the steps of St Paul's Cathedral, London, next week when the Quei' and the Duke of rgh attend the dedi ation of the new high memorial to the onwealth chwcl of two world wars. lonwealth repreinside
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    Lock icon 20,000 PEOPLE QUESTIONED IN MURDER RIDDLE
    169 3 I3OME 20,000 people had been interviewed in the search for the killer of Miss Mary Kriek 19--year-old Dutch girl murdered near Colchester, England last January, an inquest in Colchester was told yesterday. A senior detective said many hundreds of statements had been taken, 5.000
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    He sees the world the bard way
    58 3 He sees the world the bard way After reading a book about a trip to India, Mr. L. Marshall, a 25-year-old electronics engineer Of Sutton, Surrey,' En«, tend decided to see the world the hard way. Hie result: he is now in Singapore after cycling most of his way through
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    Lock icon Mikoyan wants better relations
    50 3 Mr Anasta Mikoyan Pirst Sovirt Depu ty Prime Ministcr y( trrduv ended a one &dy vi .4 t t0 E;l it Berlin and e t\ tor Moscow by air after telling Easl Germans thai the Soviet Union wanted bettur relations with both Darts of Germany, Reuter
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    Lock icon 'CHARLES GOING TO ETON' REPORT IS DENIED
    125 3 |>X lI ISII court circli yesterday described as "completely untrue" b report in a daily newspaper that Prince Charles's name had been put down for Eton, N'j eh cision has beei i taken about the future education of the nine-year-old heir to the
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    Lock icon For 25 cts. she wins $760,000
    83 3 For 25 cts. she wins $760,000 A POLISH -BO UN G =J\ London house- E keeper, Mrs. IMieciys- E 3 tawa Sowinska, won E t: 94,597 (MS7t>o,ooo) in a national iooiball pool E with only one entry, it E was announced in Lou- E don yesterday. E The top prize
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    mikimo to Pearls
    83 3 mi ki mo to Pearls Just another short list of Cooper's well-known publications School Essays Letters $1.92 cts. First step to Letter Writing, $0.72 tts. Everyboy's Book of Letters $1.92 cts. High School Gramma i $2.64 cts., High School English Composition $2.64 cts., Simple Essays $1.92 cts., College Essays $3.12
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      130 3 PRE-STOCKTAKING. Fabulous Fashion Values a glamorous array of GOWNS, COCKTAIL and EVENING DRESSES in Cotton, Pure Silk, Cotton Satin fro tn the world's foremost designers Fetninettc, Marcus, London Town, Betty Barclay, Polly Peck, Saitiho. California Cottons, etc, also udaies oiiocs and Accessorii ALL AT EXCEPTIONALLY LOW PRICES! May 3rd, only.
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    The Singapore Free Press Wedneday, Apr. 30, 1958. Opinion Red bag of tricks?
    249 4 The Singapore Free Press Wedne day, Apr. 30, 1958. Opinion Red bag of tricks? YfAY day is almost upon us, and the Free World is uneasily wondering what Soviet leader Khrushchev will pull out of Hie Communist bag of tricks this time. Perhaps he has been reserving lor t'ne occasion
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    Are the British getting too hard to shock?
    1614 4  - Are the British getting too hard to shock? ANNE EDWARDS EVEN IN THE BUDGET I SAW SIGNS OF A GRFAi REVOLUTION THAT HAS SO FAR GONE UNCHARTeA Rm i/\ BRV da i hi in j 4 j e&h v 00l i hat ih< Bj Itj m who n- &d to
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      75 4 IT IS WISE... S v l/^S Mi V V J X TO PHONE 3Z241 C jfir AND SOLVE YOUR PACKING t I PROBLEMS v ur glass, china iflver»war< \m jrm ,nd furnikii'.: needs the attention W experts Wp p.irk and crate %f jl f ~!ny f h:ng for you with
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    A move to honour forgotten heroes
    220 5 j o\-SOH, i liberal jifct dty councillor. said her move i» a new honour ASSO i-ite ul Singapore City" was e( l encouraging public vl( spiritedness among v., >.iid si»f k |U oi a nume people who had risked l(11 lives to save others
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    38 5 ¥>RETTY June Goodwin wearing the smart bathing suit she will model at the fashion show at tonight's premier of the film "All at Sea." starring Met Guinness, ai the Pavilion Theatre. Proceeds »o to the Asian Games Fund
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    STEPS TO AVERT TRAFFIC SNARLS AT MASS RALLY
    203 5 pHE Singapore Traffic Police are making ar- rangements to avoid traffic jams on the roads adin to Jalan Besar Stadium where a mass Illy will be held tomorrow morning to celebrate L May Day. The Traffic Superintendent, Mr. Sardar Singh. yesterday .-aid
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    FIVE MORE CRECHES TO BE OPENED IN SINGAPORE SOON
    200 5 FIVE MORE CRECHES TO BE OPENED IN SINGAPORE SOON rnHE Singapore City Council „1 COmplei < l d plans 0 ope:, i hree crech es by the end oi June, Two more v- 111 be op< 1 led later Dr 1 Mrs 1 \i i.iir,. se nior assistam health officer
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    New law to govern unions' accounts
    97 5 New law to govern unions' accounts THE Federation Government ig tightening up accounting procedure in all trade unions. New rules governing the accounts system in trado unions were tabled at the Federal Legislative Council In Kuala Lumpur to day. Trade union.-, will have to keep at their registered office a
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    Lock icon R.I. RICE FOR RUBBER DEAL
    58 5 Communist North Vie: Nam has offered to ex change rice for Indonesian rubber to help overcome Indonesia's rice shortage the Antara news agency reported yesl erday. The agency said thai ind<'iicsian aut horii te dis closed thai on-.c .'ioo.oou tons of Imported rice are i
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    Lock icon ARGENTINE BUYS SIX COMETS
    77 5 The Ai gei .in:' 1 lovi i n ment yesterday aul horl >ed ;he A' rolinsus Argi ntinai to buy six De 1 1 r. iii.i id Con i iv iii! era m and pare i The contract, signed on Marrh i wort h .1 I
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    SHIPS AT BASE
    31 5 Ship at the Singapore N.wai Ba c today are: Andrew, Auroch Cardigan Bay, Che v.i it Cossack. Mount Bay Newfoundland, Royalist voyager Warra mongfl Melt>oiirne and f*"' wark
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      96 5 Ifhamisi i sacrvss I T lr Goh Xir U Voh, J Sj u|l Kls p.i.sscd tlic II itVMi( 'iif iiu'inbcrship lamination of the In- J JjjMiliUinii nl 1 structural i Mr. Goh is senior I xniciinMl designer of J V. !i !llr| engineer's IMinistr.! Works Direc- l!tl far East Air
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      199 5 n/ 1 'W' Sn 20 lbs {9 kilos) I ifflS^ Wi Ppl FROZEN FOOD Model L65-H, Capacity 6.5 cv.ft. Powerful trouble-free Polar Sphere Cold-making unit. Large Door Shelves. There's a LEONARD for Every Size Family, Every Size Budget! LEONARD FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1881. I CASH or EASY MONTHLY INSTALMENTS.
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      300 6 r/rr.ViV.'.'.v.ii..v»'» j •B B> B B BB* m w w B^^ B I' M L>C 6 mT' C)K/ t/^ M/VWKf v *5o KtPDWT y \*^*^\jP V'H DIDNT SEE YOUR JP V^n r~ c~~i \aa ij f £->!- IV jflßl BB^'^^^P^^^BCj ll -^JBBB B^BBBXbßß^***tJt BBr^ BBBB«B*^^^^^ita?^F 1 v/'*' ri fK: r
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      466 6 Born today, you have a. ly analytical and critical mi I you have a positive genii] Covering the weak point in ment, attacking it. and lea; I the entire false structure Tn I in the spirit of reform and < j ing. but the really Impori is u> make constructive
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      147 7 LONDON. April M, I'uvujus Today ti.l X L* SS 21 i buyers 21 r a buyei.s i P" lls M •>! sellers 21;* sellers 11Ml 21% buyers 21% buyers Jl,lu 21 V* sellers 21% sellers Baa s;„ot 21 buyers 21% buyers bl N 'K> 22 seller 21
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      New York prices
      103 7 NEW YORK, April 89. Previous Today 2 A i 94.12 nom. 94.12 nom. I straits >p*n L h, Srift Itif 93.25 buyers 93.25 buyer* its Contract May 94 25 seller.. 94 25 sellers Tulv 92.87 buyers 93.12 buyers 94.00 sellers 94.12 sellers Li ,<e SALES: NilB, R'
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      27 7 NEW YORK, April 29. Previous Today tadustrials 454.51 451-78 Eaiiroads 110.58 110.02 bomestii Bonds 89.89 89.89 Utilities 77.35 77.19 Itocks Composite Averages.. 157.01 156.22
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      U.S. PEPPER
      51 7 f spot and awaiting f afloate 25' to i shipment 25 > I amt and awaiting release als 25!? to 25 4 April shipment 25. Sarawak unquoted. Muntok while spot and awaitin-; release 40, afloats 39. and April shipment 38, sellers exdock. Above prin's quoted in U.S. cents
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      105 7 W.\ Philippines (if. U.K./ ouii European ports delivered ►jghl per lung ton Apr/May i;X Straits <\i.f. I'.k. North J°J ,f ports delivered pini pei long ton Apr. May IV BI»y June ;,N OH erode Straits i uropean ports in hulk 11 long ion May f? N
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    LOWER PLAN WARNING BY BOARD
    115 7 ll;: ccxi Electricity Board "i with a critiframing I given m the annual report of the Board lor 1956-57. The Board, however, is considering short term measures to meet the probable shortage. The Canadian Government has been asked for an engineer under the Colombo Plan
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    12 7 Gov t. dissolved i Hnuse of Parliampnl fc election r Re uter
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    BIG SLASH IN SPENDING ON FEDERATION'S 5-YEAR PLAN
    329 7 BIG SLASH IN SPENDING ON FEDERATION'S 5-YEAR PLAN |\KASTIC revision of scheme* In the Federation of Malaya's iive-year development plan, beflin in 1956, is revealed in the estimates of capital work for this year. It has allocated only $167.8 million this year us compared with $466.5 millions spent In 195G,
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    6 overseas missions to get $1.8 million
    123 7 6 overseas missions to get $1.8 million THE Federation Government has totted up another $14 millions in ordinary expenditure this year, raising its estimated deficit from $119 millions to $133 millions for the year. Supplementary estimate* of expenditure laid before the Federal Legislative Council in Kuala Lumpur today totalled $5.7
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    Lock icon BAN TESTS PLEA
    36 7 The Bureau of the Socialist International, meeting in London last night, called on Britain and the United States to suspend nuclear tests. Leaders from 10 European -and Asian countries attended the session Reuter
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    Today's radio programme
    94 7 1.i.") p.m. Music Makers; 130 Time Signal and News; 145 Mu.sir Makers: 2.00 CIOM Down; 5.00 Tea Dance: 530 111 Never Forget the D.»y, 545 Hawaiian Blossoms; fi.oo sint? Me ft Story: 6.15 Hello Children; 645 I Ightfl On; 6.63 Announcements and Singapore share Market Rtporl 700
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      151 7 Lptf RE LEI/^i I STOP WATCHES I whenTtime is needed within 11 I THE SPLIT OF A SECOND I FAVRE-LEUBA STOPWATCHES I ARE_THJE ANSWfR I INDUSTRIALISTS: SPORTSMEN AND I i your pßouucnoN HORSE TRAINERS-! COSTS DEPEND /^^^\l YOUR TIMING OF l| ON PERFECT j PERKORMANCES WILU TIMING. THINK V^nTy BE
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      104 7 ±Jlllllllll|||llllllll|||||||||llll|||l|C£ I SINCAPORE 1 HIGH TIDES| TODAY: 8.10 p.m. E E TOMORROW: 9.00 a.m. E and \i.:n p.m. E FRIDAY: !).r>4 a.m. and E 10.03 p.m. E SATURDAY: 10.15 am. E E and 10.39 p.m. SINDAY: 11.35 a.m. E E and 1 1.16 p.m. E E MON D A V
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    Lock icon Brunei's 'Starlings' set example
    2157 8  - Brunei's 'Starlings' set example Adelaide Eastley BY.. APPORTUNITI in the nursing profession beckons to Malay women. An example of the relaxation of ancient antipathies towards hospitals ha s been established by the Malay wo m c n of Brunei. In a river kampong, where the huts on stilts are reached
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    Lock icon Fire victims move into new homes
    105 9 WHEN 30 families from among the Kampong Koo Chye fire victims moved into their new Singapore Improvement Trust flats at Kallang on Saturday they found water and electricity ready for them ahead of schedule. Top picture shows a family holding an impromptu house-warming in
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    3 NUNS SHOT IN CONVENT GUN BATTLE
    269 10 3 NUNS SHOT IN CONVENT GUN BATTLE A VOi Nii mini hurst into a Net* Jersey convent la-t \n e6 k, sli(»t hn (i seriously wounded throe nuns, wounded a policeman i\i\d a passer by, and for two hours fought off a violent police siege. Pol i c c sprayi
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    THAT SUPER A-STATION PLAN SCRAPPED
    240 10 THAT SUPER A-STATION PLAN SCRAPPED I>lans to cheapen the cost of atomic electricity by building super large atom power stations have had to be shelved indefinitely for safety reasons. Scientists have discover ed that if power plants ol the Calder Hal] type arc made any bigger than those already being
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    Ship that blazed a 'frozen' trail
    168 10 Ship that blazed a 'frozen' trail THE shipping company which revolutionised the dinner table of the Briish working-class— the Shaw Savill Line— is celebrating its 100 th year ot Empire trading. it was one ot their iron sailing ships, the Dunedin, that helped to set the New Zealand dairy industry
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    London Gossp
    991 10 London Gossp THE position, to say the least, is delicate. But Mme. Livanos has decided that she would like a portrait of both her j 1 daughters. These bonnie girls being two of Europe's leading beauties Mme. Tina Onassis and Mme. Eugenic Niarchos, who have the reputation that anything one
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      156 10 U'KS ACROSS fl The ogf s B p t monrv ful the 1 Reft] .status ol Krusche\ In tricka the Kremlin? v S(llt food ffraln (5) 4 MMhed tbi« way (6>, 10 Fund in Rome for the »m--6 Doga he volunteei 18) Inetructtd (iff). Dtae the jirl (4,. v tVt
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    Award for men who node Zeta
    197 11 Thp scientists who built Zeta at the Atomic g ncr gy Research Establishment, Harwell, were presented with the first Achievement Award in a :e remony at the Savoy Hotel, London, recently. The award, the idea of Sir Edward Hulton is to be Sivcn annually
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    THIS MAESTRO HITS THE RIGHT KEY
    130 11 E Malcolm Arnold. 37E year old British composer who won an E Oscar for his brilliant E musical score for "The E Bridge on the River E Kwai" studies the score E for Columbia's new film E "The Key" on which he E is
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    Photo News
    94 11 Photo News a touch of jauntiness E to match the start of j summer 1$ seen in this I spring suit in basket- E waive tirecd. The box jacket. H<lB a E vent at (fir back, three- E quarter length sleercs and emerald \atiu lining, I E The skirt Has
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    Big pay rise pledge
    186 12  - Big pay rise pledge Rhee by I>RESIDENT Syngman Rhee is pulling oui all the stops in an effort to ensure victory for his Liberal Party in Friday's elections. Victory lor the 83-year-old leader's party Is generally expected, bui the Liberals may fail to gain a two-thirds majority In the legislature.
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    Lock icon S. KOREA IS NOW HEADING TOWARD TWO-PARTY GOVT.
    334 12 O<M TH KOREA, which in 1956 had as man.v as 177 political parties, is k now headed towards a two-party system under the ruling Liberal Tarty and the opposition Democratic Party. A sharp drop in the number or Independent candidates for the
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    Lock icon Ceylon accepts U.S. health aid
    53 12 1 i ion k)vi rnment has Launched b five year drive wil h America n a: Istancc to wipe oui malaria from Ihe i latul. Ceylon i one ol the n0 count i'ic ihe Unit ed 81 ites ha volunteered to I iii eliminatlna maift.
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    Lock icon 'Red activity now centred in R.I.'
    79 12 Philippine Defence Secretary Jesus Vargas has warned the Free World again being Led to complacency by statements assuring thai "Indonesia will noi turn Communist." He said In Manila thai Communisi activity in the Fai ESa t "deflnli ely has reached a nBVf local point
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    Lock icon Big setback for India's rationalists
    452 12 \in\.\ Nationalists have suffered a severe setback E 1 from the receni Supreme Court decision to up- hold the validity ol a ban on the slaughter of COWS because they are sat red to Hindus. It is a setback not onl> to the Rationalists, who
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    Lock icon NOW A BIG RUSH OF AUSSIE TOURISTS TO JAPAN
    162 12 NOW A BIG RUSH OF AUSSIE TOURISTS TO JAPAN AUSTRALIAN tourist. have booked u D i h N regular shipping vices tv japan f Or the next two years, th Sydney Sun-H< raid re ported, The newspaper said thai to moot the rush theoS tow Orsova and the S tralian
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    Lock icon 'Blow at the Christians in Red China'
    139 12 'Blow at the Christians in Red China' (CHINESE Nationalist Amj bassador Hollington Tong. a Presbyterian, assailed as "not only pathetic but suicidal" a proposal by some high America: 1 churchmen for an exchange ol visits with Christian churches In Communist China. Dr. Tong. speaking at Collingswood, New Jersey. said that
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    Lock icon U.S. assistance saved Laos
    51 12 The Interna!,- operation Adn, (fCA) said in Wfl that the United I provided US$93 m aid to Laos in the years "Laos Is still 01 of the iron 001 would not be tl hut fftr thr Aid pro Will I Wl 111 the ICA i aid
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  • RECORD ROUND-UP
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      A SUSTAINED STREAM OF GENIUS
      994 13  - A SUSTAINED STREAM OF GENIUS JONATHAN RUSSELL ■y Pick o£ r I the Pops SCHUBERT. Symphony No. S in B Minor (I nfinished) and Symphony No. 6 in C Minor. (Philips 12 -Inch L*****L). WHILE it is true to say that both Beethoven and Schubert were masters of the symphonic
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      Stars gather for a jam session
      313 13 THE BEST IN JAZZ THREE more additions to the Jazz Olympus I Series, these are strictly for the connoism( X CLAYTON. Moten Swing, Him* And SentimentaL Out Of Nowhere. Personnel (.In varying combinations) Trumpets:— Buck hi. Joe Newman. Ruby Brail. Trombones Urbie Green, Benny
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      COMING HITS
      74 13 miiiiimmtiiim isiiminiiiimiiiii BABY 01* MINK. Everybody scem.s to be recording this number, Two separate versloni came with this week's batch of new discs. Thf best is by Gloria March because she couples it with another sorm by the same composer that could make the Hit Parade too, Nippon
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      19 13 News from Malaya for headers Overseas I House, River Valley Rd. Spore 9. Tel: isoo Circulation Manager, Straits Budget
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    Lock icon Five new captains in county cricket
    435 14  - Five new captains in county cricket ARCHIE QUICK Hy JT<)K the first time that I can recall \hv county cricket season opens with five new captains. They arc J.R. Burnet (Yorkshire), A.C.D Ingleby-Mackenzie (Hampshire), J.J, Warr (Middlesex), R. Subba Row (Northamptonshire) and professional Willie Watson (Leicestershire). Only Burnei Is not
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    BATSMAN STEWART IN SURREY TRIAL
    29 14 BATSMAN STEWART IN SURREY TRIAL Batsman Stewart of Surrey is fielded by 'Melntyre on" bowler Sydenham daring a Surrey trial match it v, Oval— Central Press Photos Ltd. c
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    STRONG HALF-BACKS WIN CUP FOR REME
    252 14 STRONG HALF-BACKS WIN CUP FOR REME iifATCHED by the Queen and tlv Duke of Edinburgh, the 4th (Armament) Train Ing Battalion, R.E.M.F. from Bordon won the Army Cup Final at Aldershot Stadium for the second successive year, and that was the first time the feat has been accomplished since the
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    Same two teams clashed again
    118 14 Same two teams clashed again For the first time In the G9 year.- history ot the competition, the same two teams battled out this Final In consecutive seasons. Indeed, the two semifinals R.E.M.E. v 23 Field Engineer Regiment and R.A.P.C. v 31 Training Regt R.A. were replicas oi year ago!
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    International on R.A.P.C. wing
    89 14 International on R.A.P.C. wing R.E.M.E., in addition tol Nelson, had experienced players In J. Mcßrlde (Renfrew) and j. Messer, son oi Alt Messer, the former Reading and English tnternational centre hall. On the other hand Pay Corps fielded outside right Alex Scott, of Glasgow Rangers, who has played full International
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    Lock icon Kiwis open v. Worcestershire today -and will field their strongest team
    180 14 rriHE New Zealand cricket tourists open their fir i class programme to day againsi Worcester shiie and have followed tradition by selecting whai Is probably their stronge Bide, The match has n routed only limited interest lo caiiy and
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    SUSPENSION LIFTED
    71 14 fIIHE 12 months' suspen M. sion Imposed by the Professional Golfers Association on British Ryder Cup player Harry Weetman last October has been lifted as from April 17. the P.G A. announced yesterday. weetman was suspended after the Ryder Cup match with the Uniti October when n ed
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    YOU CAN OWN ONE OF THESE 35 HORSES
    294 15 YOU CAN OWN ONE OF THESE 35 HORSES ALL THE DETAILS OF SINGAPORE S NEW BATCH OF YEARLINGS SINGAPORE racing enthusiasts can own one of the horses listed below, provided they are members of the Singapore Turf Club. These 35 yearlings, purchased for the Singapore Turf Club a 1 the
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    Lock icon Surrey held to a draw
    155 15 Surrey held to a draw SOME stubborn play by middle order batsmen enabled Cambridge University to foil a bid lor victory by the county champions Surrey in their three-day match which ended in a draw yesterday in Cambridge. At the close Cambridge were 67 runs ahead with two second innings
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    Here is the full list of yearlings:
    260 15 Here is the full list of yearlings: DETAILS OF THE 35 YEARLINGS ARE AS FOLLOWS > Bay Filly (Sire: Bob Cherry; Dam: No Turning; Sire of Dam: Waiting Street). Bay Colt (Delville Wood —Rosa Fe; Manitoba). Chestnut Colt (Persian Book Alilette; Burhan Ali). Chestnut Colt (Tauber Minnamurra; Brueghel). Chestnut Colt
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    76 15 AUSTRALIAN tenilil player. Mrs. Mary llawton. seen in action during practice in Singapore yesterday. Along With Thelma Konfi; and I>orraine Cofflilan. she is on her way to Romp for the Italian Championships due to boffin next Monday.- picture. Free Press TERRY Spinks, Britain's Olympic flyweight boxing
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    SPORTS LETTER LEAVING OUT COACH WAS s.o.s.c. DECISION
    95 15 SPORTS LETTER LEAVING OUT COACH WAS s.o.s.c. DECISION AN article entitled saba President Explains Why Coach Was Lett Out" appearing in your paper attributes to me a statement that 'Denis Lazaroo's name was not submitted for approval last night when the SOSC met to receive recommendations "from its affiliates". No
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    Lock icon ENGLAND WIN
    16 15 England beat Scotland 2-0 in a men's hockey international match in Grangemouth yesterday. Reuter
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    Lock icon H.K. CLUB GOLFER IN ROUND 3 OF ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIP
    113 15 GG. CARTER, of the Ro>al Hong Kong Club, reached the third round of the English amateur golf championship yesterday at Walton Heath, Surrey, with a one hole victory over J. W. Jones (Southport and Aindsdale). Two former champioas were eliminated. Harry
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    NOTICE SINGAPORE TURF CLUB
    203 16 NOTICE SINGAPORE TURF CLUB MAY MEETING— SATURDAY 171 11, WEDNESDAY 21ST and SATURDAY ?.4TII may. 1958. ENTRIES CLOSED m 12 noon j on WEDNESDAY, Tin may. SWEEPS.- $i/- Unlimited Sweepstakes iot< members ONLY will be held each Race Day. I ickcth) are now on Sale ;t the Counter. Applications must
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    Lock icon Resist call to Cyprus Govt. staff
    89 16 leaflets circulated In Famagusta last night ordered the Cyprus Government's .several thousand Cypriot-Greek employees to join the passive resistance Camp a 1 g n organised by the terrorist organisation eoka. The leaflets, put out by F.OKA 's political blanch, peka. told the employees they
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    $19,000 GOVT. FUNDS SHOCK Accountant- General's call for new system
    364 16 $19,000 GOVT. FUNDS SHOCK Accountant- General's call for new system FINANCIAL discrepancies in several Federal Government departments were disclosed in the report of the Auditor-General presented to the Legislative Council in Kuala Lumpur today. Up to the time the report was sent to the printer the AuditorOeneral Mr. h.m. Watson,
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    Lock icon CANDIDATES HAVE NO OPPOSITION
    76 16 CANDIDATES HAVE NO OPPOSITION EIGHTY candidates nominated for a general election for a new Iraq National Assembly on May 5 were returned unopposed, it was stated in Bagdad yesterday. The 80, including eight Cabinet ministers, are said to be strong supporters of General Nuri Al Said, the Premier. Political observers
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    Lock icon Girls dance in 'Royalty only' dress materials
    96 16 Girls dance in 'Royalty only' dress materials HORRIFIED officials of a linn that supplies dress material to the Queen have learned that its girl employees are wearing copies to go dancing. The designers and manufacturers protested that such things "are not done" and suspended several girls. The disclosure that the
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    Lock icon NASSER STRIPS FAROUK OF HIS NATIONALITY
    103 16 THE Egyptian Interior Ministry last night cancelled the Egyptian nationality of ex-King Farouk and 58 other members of the former royal family on the grounds that they had been absent from Egypt more than six months and did not intend to return. King Farouk's
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    Lock icon 3 Tories rebel over Bill to aid jobless
    147 16 (r FHREE independent Conservative Members of Parliament last night signed a motion opposing a move by the Government to relieve unemThe members Viscount Hinchingbrooke, Mr. John Biggs-Davison and Mr. Laurence Turner quit the official party ranks over Suez. They still sit, however,
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    28 16 Defence Minister, Marshal Rodion Malinovsky will take the salute at the May Day Red Square military parade tomorrow, It was announced In Moscow yesterday. U.P.
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    Lock icon 1,000 LB. BOMBS ON ADEN REBELS
    192 16 1,000 LB. BOMBS ON ADEN REBELS British planes mount* new strikes on Muni night -and ygggg against rebellious im forces besieging an Z post in the outcounto Aden desert. An Air Force communions issued in Aden said too Shackleton bombers ur loaded two sticks or 1,000 lb. bombs in a
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    Lock icon MATCH RED OFFER SAYS LIBYA
    165 16 BRITAIN and Libya continued financial aid nt'Ko'iations in London yesterday and British ofllcial.s expressed optimism that they would reach agreement on continuation of the British financial subsidy to the desert kingdom. The outcome of the talk. wag regarded as crucial for the West's military and
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