The Singapore Free Press, 31 July 1958

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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper *****. Slaftpa** Thursday, July 31, 1958. Price 15Cts
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    Councils powers limited -Mayor
    190 1 Councils powers limited -Mayor -the Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng at today's City Council meeting, called on the Government to decentralise its medical services •ip people in the villages. aid during his visiu to kampongs he had seen people stricken with diseases. The council, he added, was doing all it could
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    22 1 ert Murphy, Pro Eisenhower's medal Lh? 1 l Amman 1 £om Beirut for ?r w "IS-"-"""" 1 and Reuter
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    RUBBER UP
    18 1 .ad, rubber fAb. opened in Sinthis mornini at 82 il me cent on c The tone
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    Lock icon Geneva in second week of August, Mac will reply
    159 1 Geneva in second week of August, Mac will reply BRITAIN'S reply to the Russian move to hold summit talks in Europe instead of New York is likely to be handed over in Moscow today. Mr. Harold Macmillan's answer to the latest letter from Mr. Nikita Khrushchev is expected by usually
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    TOKYO FIREWORKS FACTORY BLAZE KILLS 9
    63 1 1)OLICE last night counted nine dead and four injured from an explosion in a Tokyo fireworks factory where 40 workers were employed in an area of B little more than 4uo square feet The factory wa.s razed by blast and (iro. The same factory
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    Lock icon GREEK PREMIER'S 'HALT' PLEA TO CYPRIOTS
    108 1 GREEK PREMIER'S 'HALT' PLEA TO CYPRIOTS I Mil ter 01 ctl ?n Promptly rol 1 loin with him c Earlier, Mr, Macmillan conferred for 50 minute* "t No. 10 Downing Street With Mr. Adnan Mcndcres. the Turkish Premier Mr. Menderei left by air for Turkey last niyht witf} out making
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    $30 MILLION U.S. LOAN FOR MALAYA
    188 1 $30 MILLION U.S. LOAN FOR MALAYA Massive aid to finance Klang dock project rpHE UNITED STATES yesterday announced a US$lO,OOO,OOO ($30,000,000) loan to the Federation of Malaya for developing international seaport facilities in the North Klanp; Straits. The loan, made available from the United Stages Development Loan Fund, is repayable
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    Lock icon S'PORE-UK. DASH BY AIR WITH SICK WIFE
    102 1 S'PORE -UK. DASH BY AIR WITH SICK WIFE MRS. Gwendoline Yernton, wife of an RAF warrant oilicer stationed at Taiping, arrived at London Airport from Singapore last night for an urgent cerebral operation. Four tourist class seats were removed from a BOAC Britannia so that a stretcher could be substituted
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    'Kidnapped' man was with police
    138 1 'Kidnapped' man was with police WHEN Ong Kirn Soo, of Thomson Road. Singapore, heard shots and saw his brother's bicycle abandoned last night he dialled 959 and the Immediate Temporary Alarm system was set in operation. But the brother. Ong Kirn Che. was on his way to Paya Lebar Police
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    Lock icon IMYSTERY MOSCOW SUMMONS
    37 1 jCOREIGN correspondents in Moscow were called to the Soviet Foreign g Office to receive "a document" last night (this morning Sinaaoore h H time). There was no indication as to the document's contents.- Reuter
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    Lock icon Commandos move
    21 1 The British cruiser Sheffield arrived at Valletta, Malta, yesterday with 300 men of Number 40 Commando from Cyprus. Reuter
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    Lock icon BOMB BLAST IN AMMAN: $12,750 DAMAGE
    128 1 BOMB BLAST IN AMMAN: $12,750 DAMAGE A TERRORIST bomb which exploded on Tuesday night in the British Council library in Amman, Jordan, caused damage estimated at €1,500 ($12,750), Council sources said yesterday. The London international telephone exchange cancelled all Press calls to Amman yesterday. It said the Jordan Government had
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    Lock icon Colour bar plea fails
    49 1 r^HE Court oi Appeal L yesterday dismissed witn costs an appeal by the Seals Ballroom. Wnlver hamption, against the ledBiOn of R lower COUrt I'ctu I ing them at) interim in junction against the miwl Clana union which Is ftghi Ina it colour car Reuter
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      55 1 Select dessert RASPBERRIES /^Ut£\ Select dessert STRAWBERRIES i /A *c) (^/®k7 Select dessert BLACKCURRANTS Select desert GOLDEN PLUM r j Picked by BAKED BEANS Foster KENTISH CHERRIES Clark Ltd Select fresh CARDEN PEAS M.iidstone Select fresh CARROTS Kent. Erwhnd PROCESSED PEAS Sole Agents SANDILANDS BUTTERY CO., LTD. Pen.irn, Sintj.iporo. Mcd.in,
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    Lock icon CHEHAB WIN 'LOOKS SURE'
    352 2 Chamoun sways hesitant Deputies 4 «ENER v. FUAD CHEHAB th I banese army chiel of 1 1 Bfl mcd assured last night ol election as the next Pre ;ideni by at least a two-t birds majority at a session ol Lebanese Parliament today. His election, regarded
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    Lock icon Armed Yard men guard Arab prince
    102 2 4RMED British detectives A are acting as a bodyguard to Prince Hassan jf Jordan. 11-year-old brother of King Hussein. Prince Hassan began Ills holidays in London yesterday from Su m m c rfield School. Hastings, where he hag been a pupil for two years.
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    Lock icon Catholics called by Red to showdown meeting
    187 2 Catholics called by Red to showdown meeting rpHE Polish Government has sunr Roman Catholic church leaders to urgent meeting Warsaw today i tol them they mv I the laws of the munist state. The Minister in chai church-state affairs closed yesterday t! government had called the first meeting in nearly
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    Lock icon CURBS ON SALE OF BRITISH SHIPS ABROAD LIFTED
    142 2 CURBS ON SALE OF BRITISH SHIPS ABROAD LIFTED 'piiE British Government yesterday announced the removal vi restrictions on the sale oi" certain British ships abroad. Mr. Harold Watkin.son. Minister of Transport, said In future he would <;ive a genera] .sanction permitting, with certain exceptions, the free transfer or mortgage of
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    Lock icon Pamphlets in Ankara call for rebellion
    78 2 rnuHKisii police yesterday seized copies ol 1 tracts being distributed in some parts oi A:was announced. Contents of the tracts were not revealed. But •said they called for overthrow of the government revolution on the recent Iraq model. They were said to have been
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    Lock icon Tories clear way for election in autumn
    192 3 BHtiSh M.P.s were jpeculatlng last night a possible ".snap" election in the autumn. Political quarters in Lonsaid this arose because of M r> A Hut lei's announcethai Parliament, which is tomorrow for the summer recess, will prorogue immediately it returns on Oct. l\>.
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    'ELEPHANT BILL' DIES AT 67
    5 3 'ELEPHANT BILL' DIES AT 67
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    Lock icon Saved man from fiery death-'VC'
    115 3 A FOUNDRY worker who leaped Into a furnace containing whi t c hot metal and coke fumes to rescue a workmate was today awarded the London Doily Herald"s Order of Industrial Heroism. The award is often described as "the workers' Victoria Cross." Fred Marchant was
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    Lock icon HE LED WORLD'S STRANGEST UNIT
    139 3 L h NT-COLONEL J. H. Williams (above), '•Elenv.n a !V c BritiSh 14th A ™y kn^W as Comwan V~ d ed y est erday at Penzance, mßin T 67 Durin S the secol^ world war h rnnm^nded the only elephant company in the world. He
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    Lock icon Chennault buried
    27 3 Lieut. -General Claire Chennault, who led the "Flying Tigers* against the Japanese during the second world war, was buried in Arlington National Cemetery, yesterday. Reuter
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    Lock icon LANA-LEX BREAK-UP IS FINAL
    81 3 LANA-LEX BREAK-UP IS FINAL ACTRESS Lana Turner yesterday received her final divorce from Lex Barker, former film ♦Tarzan.' She had been given an interlocutory decree in July, 1957] on her testimony that Barker tried to "force feed" her when she did not want breakfast and that he struck her in
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    Lock icon £30 m. pay rise
    39 3 Loaders of the National Union of Mineworkers yesterday submitted now wage claims for 700.000 members. It is estimated the claim involves £30 million a year, equal to three shillings a ton on coal prices. Reuter
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    Lock icon RED ENVOY EXPELLED AS SPY
    95 3 OWITZERLAND has expcllkJ ed a Czech diplomat at 24 hours' notice for spying, the Government disclosed in Berne yesterday The diplomat, Jaroslav Antos. third Secretary at the legation, was reported last night to have made contact with a Swiss army Lieutenant who had fallen in
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    Lock icon MARGARET GOES ON TO TORONTO
    76 3 MARGARET GOES ON TO TORONTO rpHREE THOUSAND people A were at Prince Albert airport, Saskatchewan, to say farewell to Princess Margaret when she left by air for Toronto yesterday. Earlier, the Princess had arrived there by helicopter from Wakesiu, ;>. resort town in North Sasketchewan, and had visited a typical
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    Lock icon STATUE TOPPLES FROM PEAK
    46 3 An aluminium statue ol O| the Virgin Mary which stood for 54 years on the 13,245- foot giant's tooth peak of Mont Blanc has fallen 3,000 feet and buried itself in a glacier, two Alpine guldei said in Cottfmayeur. Italy, yesterday.- Reuter
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    Lock icon CHELSEA LOVE LAUGHS AT WEDLOCK
    53 3 One: of every seven babies born last year In Chel&ea socialite and artistic quarter Oi London was illegitimate. This was disclosed in the annual report by the local medical officer of health presented to Chelsea Council last night. Of a total 738 live births, 105
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    The Singapore Free Press Thursday, July 31, 1958. Opinion Surprise air attack
    240 4 The Singapore Free Press Thursday, July 31, 1958. Opinion Surprise air attack /COMMUNIST Chinese fighters in one ot their rare appearances are reported '.o have -shot down two Nationalist Chinese bombers patrolling over the Formosa Strait. So rarely indeed has Peking used any of its known sizeable force of Russian-made
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    Desert kings cannot afford to stop oil to West
    1162 4 Desert kings cannot afford to stop oil to West Industrial expert BERNARD HARRIS answers the question HOW SAFE IS BRITAIN'S PETROL? 4S you Oil up your fax today you may 'v;i'cii he slowly moviii' pointer on 'nr dial oi the petrol pump wiUi mild foreboding, you may remember that i
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    BY THE WAY
    146 4  -  Beachcomber mJNK in abysmal Ignorance, i had not rea Itoed that I special Art Ol Parliament (within iti own meaning) li need* d to allow an v stuiTcd animal to i)«. removed from the Natural History Mil cum. iii view r >f the long wai ing li.st.
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      18 4 Superb I tilui* f f 1 PERFECT DIAMOND RINGS JL U.S.deSILVA Jewellers 106, ORCHARD RD., SINGAPORE Telephone: *****
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      74 4 Airline J DESKS? Vf I HERE are the new "Airline" t desks with the modern stream V lined drawer V pulls. All the M^^^fltfMHMßHMHll^^^^^Hii^^M^^^^nti^H!tf l V edges and comers 1 of the desks are &HHH^ 1 rounded and they W*» J I are supported «jgpt |f|HP^ re? B|: by convenient
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    Price cut doesn't stop slump in Chinese bicycles
    202 5 Price cut doesn't stop slump in Chinese bicycles ntmiESE bicyclei are waning in D^DODUlarity In the Malayan mark ??despitc a 25 per cent drop in I)r t v' r 8 wave of enthusiasm local merchants, mainly Chinese, moort< t.300 bicycles from China last year. Only 20 bicycles aye been imported
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    130S'PORE STUDENTS STUDYING IN U.K.
    69 5 130S'PORE STUDENTS STUDYING IN U.K. THERE Singapore tudying In j B: arcordased by 1 iioner General's c.y.ee. from the 210 in mi Hong X an< .511 from India Mte Bi •sh univer ities Study arts itudents ref. 1 dai British univerJ 6.971 are ountries in tho with 11 P»a >c
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    Lock icon KING SAUD'S DAUGHTER, 14, IN CLINIC AFTER AIR DASH
    90 5 By ambulance IK I titer, PrinI ►intJ Baud, I ny to haw I evere I in I rtburg, Weal I or four I !l <ii Arabian I 11 .aid I litlon I 1 alight after a firework oxplosion, was not .serious.
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    Lock icon ANNE LEARNS TO SWIM
    52 5 picture British film star Anne Heywood had to get used to water when they cast her for the starring role opposite Howard Keel in "Moods of Pear*' But Anno couldn't swim. A COlirse of lessons fixed that— and here* Anne, Quite hippy a( beini in tlir
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    Lock icon 'BANG' GOES BIG SPACE BALLOON
    29 5 The larg) si balloon ever built exploded in the air At Crosby. Minnesota, vostrrday during an Attempt to .sot a nrw altitude rernrd Reuter
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    'DON'T SPIT' DRIVE BEGINS AT MASS TALK
    240 5 'DON'T SPIT' DRIVE BEGINS AT MASS TALK T* H E anti spitting campaign will get into full stride tomorrow with a mass health meeting at the Victoria Memorial Hall. The Mayor. Mr. Ong Eng Guan, will preside. This will be the first of five mass meetings scheduled to be held
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    PENSIONED OFF
    23 5 The House voted yesterday to U8525,000-a--year pensions to former presidents Harry S. Truman and Herbert C. Hoover and all future ex-presidents.
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    PROPAGANDA IN SCHOOLS? CHARGE DENIED BY MAYOR
    230 5 THE Mayor, Mr. Ong En* Guan. has denied an Education Ministry charge that he was trying to turn schools ihs centres for political propaganda in conjunction with the city council's anti spitting campaign. The Minister of Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, said on
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      69 6 Less tars More taste They said it couldn't be done a cigarette with such Bfl Impi filter with such exciting t, Bu] LGr M did it! L Ml patentee filtering process electrostaticill' places extra filtering fibres CFOfS-wi to the stream of smoke enabling today's L M to yju puff by
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      258 6 "jVi F WviiK by Sydney Jordan tWHOejEFFWATCHES FROM BELOW, THE PATROL SIGNAL V^ > O^ OUR GUVS MAS AtnOOt MEABS THB MARTIANS' HIOCOLJT. RCPL.V TO GIVK -I GO.VJS IMTO A 4A40 CAUS CW TW^AI TO SUKCEINOCR SURREMOiR A LITTLE T "A 4 TRAWCE 6ASO4W6 ayiMiijm. CALL/ CO FAR, OOLOWPt THtit
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      454 6 4 t g m 1 IIOKN today, you have a tremetldoi O apacity for work, yet you i. 3 v t eally bad case oi "gypsy foot and like to be on the move. All}:, you wander where you will, you eem to accumulate wealth and succes r you go
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. closing prices
      182 7 LONDON, July :io. Previous Today H i u>>||: ls l Av 23 buyers l'3 1 buy« Eu |(< 1 x 23 >, sellers 23)' sellers v,, j,t. l' 3 i buyers 23' buyers 23'_- sellers 23 sellers so i RSS Bpri 23Vi buyers 23»< buyers iulll> J3'
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      New York prices
      84 7 NEW ORK, Julj 30. Previous Today 95.75 nom. !>j.i nomUN futurt's i Sept. 95.00 buyers 95.00 buyers 95.75 sellers 95.87 sellers Oct. 94.87 buyers 9187 buyers 55.75 sellers 95.87 sellers TOM <• I SALES: Nil < si pt. 27.70 buyers 27.95 buyers 27.85 sellers 28.05 sellers N
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      DDW JONES AVERAGES
      32 7 NEW YORK. July 30. Previous Todiv Austria s cfti iq cnj !0 Railroads ffi-g c Bonds I! 8i) 85 BpBo8 p 8 o SI ks composite Avenges mf 8
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      U.S. PEPPER
      55 7 'ot and awaiting •JB-, to t August shipment and f. Lampong spot >c 28':.. afloata first hall August 1 prices quoted shipment 27 27 elf. Sarawak unquoted. Muntok white spol and, awaiting release 44, afloats 43 to 41. and first half August shipment 40. 39 tit. sellers, exdock.
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      Coprs, coconut oil prices
      85 7 f f l>l Philippines <• i.f. ck JJJ2 U1 OT delivered ,i; !f ton .'uly/.\u R (< >V Straila if. i'. K North :i Porta delivered N OIL crude Straits s*r ioSr?oTs«r rti to buik f( ;Vf 1Nl! <)M "'-^"Crylon Earopean ports in bulk °nj| ton
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    Lock icon STOCKS ACTIVITY RESTRAINED
    164 7 tock mar- rally presentquiet and irreguwith yesterday tomato 1101 lnsu i aclen any definite re trained approaching holi- end of account. 1 tonal situation mewhai abscure outlook, Wall 1 reaction unhi »ful fac sei uritiea and closed tl mall lo 11 bond and i»aii< bS» dSSB lower
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    Lock icon MAN KILLED WHEN ELEPHANTS RUN WILD IN STREETS
    167 7 MAN KILLED WHEN ELEPHANTS RUN WILD IN STREETS t^ive enraged elephants went on a tour- hour rampage through the streets of Mexico City yesterday, killing one man and spreading panic and destruction. The elephants, destined for a zoo, escaped from their trainers at the railway station and stampeded through the
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    VISITING ROTARIANS ENTERTAINED
    112 7 MR. EE SOON HOWE, President of the Singapore Rotary Club, Rave a dinner party to visiting Rotarians at the Shaw Brothers' residence. Queen Astrid Park, last night. Free Tress picture shows: (from left, seated) Mr. IVI. Lead- better (New Zealand). Mr. C. A. Larsen (South Africa). Mr.
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    Aircraft delivery delays hit B.O.A.C.
    174 7 Aircraft delivery delays hit B.O.A.C. rwsiiE United States rec< 1 sion and delays in the delivery of the Brifiti I Britannia helped to brlrii la.st year's profits by British Overseas Airways Corporation down to 6129, 122 sterling. The annual report published in London today says tin. profit was turned Into
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      71 7 €mifts of Silver and E.P.N.S. Ware for the House TEA COFFEE SETS ENTREE DISHES OVENPROOF CASSEROLE DISHES CAKE BASKETS SALVERS SAUCE BOATS, etc. 20 BATTERY ROAD fa/th/* A-S'PORE-1. PHONE *****. m I bA osicelp»»^ i i &iH (Q TRANSPORT STORAGE LTD 1 I O 173 CECIL STREET SINGAPORE I I
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      93 7 2lll!lllllll!lllllllll)lltlllfllllllllll£ I SINGAPORE I IHICH TIDES! TODAY: 11.52 a.m. and E 11.08 p.m. TOMORROW: 1123 E p.m. and 11.17 p.m. z: E SATURDAY: 12.50 p.m. E SUNDAY: 0.25 a.m. E E and 1.18 p.m. E MONDAY. 104 a.m. and 1.45 p.m. E TUESDAY: 1.42 am. E and 2.15 p.m. E
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      114 7 Today's radio programme 1.15 p.m. Lunchtime Concerts 1.30 Time Siyiuil and News: 1.46 Men Only; 2.00 Close Down: 3..">7 Schools Broadcast 5.0(1 calling All Hospitals, pro tented by Maisie Concelcao; GOO Hellu Children; 6.30 On the Beat; tu.* Lights On, <; r>3 Announcement* and Singapore Share Market Report; 700 Time
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    YOUR GUIDE TO FOR AT PENANG RACES
    7497 8 YOUR GUIDE TO FOR AT PENANG RACES CH)LLOWING are all the linrses eniercil for the IVnang Turf Club August Hank Holiday Meeting: CLASS ONE ai>LL/\ll>l. MAh B] \i mh: (13 itartedj 1 1 »b r p b '< ;i 1 :i. v-li (Dim/ 1 3 iit iMltchellj c i 1
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    A CLUE THAT WENT DOWN THE DRAIN
    2329 10  - A CLUE THAT WENT DOWN THE DRAIN PELH AM GROOM Another Latiff Story by Hfvwi him !i i mi j ij i i fy&gm^&m AS WE WANED for someone to answer the doc tor's door bell I tried to scrape some of the laterite from my shoes. The house from
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    UP, BOYS, AND AT 'EM!
    470 11 UP, BOYS, AND AT 'EM! ACROSS THE BRIDGE One of the last obstacles of the course is the plank runway, pictured right. An instructor keeps a sharp eye on the youngsters as they double across the bridge. On the left Second Lieut. Russell checks a lad on the Ropi Walk
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    Lock icon ASIAN TRADE BLOC REPLY TO EUROPE MOVES IS SHELVED
    370 12 ASIA'S business leaders have shelved (he idea of an Asian common market and, instead, pressed for regional co-operation aimed at strengthening the economic fabric of each individual nation. At a session in Manila of the Commission on Asian and Far Eastern
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    Lock icon Asian bank for development?
    215 12 4 CEYLONESE delegate suggested the crea- tion of a "development savings bank" at v session of the Commission on Asian and Far Eastern Affairs of the International Chamber of Commerce. Mr. C. Loganathan chairman of Ceylon's national council of the International Chamber of Commerce, made the
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    Lock icon RED POSTCARD PROPAGANDA
    53 12 mHE Vietnam Press Agen--1 cy in Saigon said the Communists of North Vietnam were misusing family postcards. They were sending them to officers oi the administration In South Vietnam Inscribed with Communist propaganda, the agency said, The Smith Vietnam Oovernmeni had pn itested to the [nternatinal Control
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    Lock icon GUESTS OF U.K.
    33 12 Three Soul h Korean pro- ors win arrive in England early this month to tudy at Engll; h univer- iii' 1 ;»t the invitation of the United Kingdom Govf'ttiliieii! Reuter
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    Lock icon R.I. rebel losses
    16 12 A Jakarta report says rebel dead in West Sumatra now total 480. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon U.S. and Canada promise aid to Japan
    240 12 U.S. and Canada promise aid to Japan lAPANKSK business J and government circles said the United m States and Canada have unofficially of- fered to help Japan meet serious Com- J munist Chinese in- i roads in South -East B Asian trade. m These circles said I these offers of
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    Lock icon RED CHINA NOW AGAIN WOOING H.K. FISHERMEN
    191 12 RED CHINA NOW AGAIN WOOING H.K. FISHERMEN C COMMUNIST Chinese in > fishing ports adjacent to Hone Konii are once again attempting to lure Chinese fishermen of that British Colony into joining Red-sponsored fishermen's co-operatives. According to a spokesman of the Hong Kong fishing industry the bait the Reds are
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    Record rice crop report
    47 12 rpHE Peking New China a News Agency said the early rice crop now being harvested in Red China appear to be the biggest in Chinese history. The Communist Chinese newi agency said the crop estimated at 40 million tons or double the bumper
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      Lock icon JAPAN'S FIRST NUCLEAR SHIP 'IN FIVE YEARS'
      279 12 JAPAN hopes to build a small experim* nta] sh propelled by an imported atomic reactor f enable her to master building and operatin techniques before the nuclear anc Ucom? established in world shipping. Many officials >and engineers in Japan say that this is
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      77 12 "wo top South Vietnm police officials, Capt Van Huynh and l wi t£! ye 1 q Van Thuan S me 1 .6. /o; o year k study police wethrti said in Philadelphia thct when mt C h i Mren. exposed to We it em' movies, run around Saigon streets annoying
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      45 12 INDIA'S EXPORTS DECLINED R5.280 MILLION (MSI77 MILLION' DURING THE QUARTER ENDING JUNE 30 AS COMPARED WITH THE SAME PERIOD THE PREVIOUS YEAR. IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF THIS YEAR THERE WAS A FALL OF RS 250 MILLION iMSIfIV 500,000 MILLION I IN EXPORT EARNINGS U.P.I.
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      42 12 Radio Peking rci orted that the dykes along the lower reaches of the Yellow River wer 0 holding linn despite the river's litest water cres< in recent years. Chinas other major rivers the xanjtse. llwai and Pearl-«t still below the line U.P.I.
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      29 12 One of the largest and am beautiful estates In i» Ottawa area known j Waterstone Is to De to the Japan( G< vern ment for use tl! bassy. Reuter
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      40 12 V Cambodian Premier PrJ Norodinn Siha < *J dared in Pgom m friendship With w v f, despite the fact that nation has officially f ij cognised Com niU m China. He rc</- rtc i nations policy oj neW lity. U.P.I.
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    102 12 |>RESIDENT Sukarno told a para-military youth meeting In Jakarta that Imperialist criclei are still attempting to dominate US/ the Indonesian Antara News Agency reported Dr. Sukarno did not Hn- boiatc on his reference to the "imperialist, circles. but Minister Wahib Wahab. reading a speech written
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    791 13  -  ROBERT OTTAWAY By ADMIRE MARILYN MONROE,' SAYS VIRGINIA McKENNA I 1 McKcnna. jonsidei Ever sinee -AnNeagle oi ttt>(i llUl ot l!u iM jutting brigade, Mlsa •Keniu (once known W select few as "Ginny 1 t who now dares?) bas become our leading
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    306 13 ONE CITY HAS THE SECRET By JOY MATTHEWS oil FAT YOU WHO DECR\ THE SACK! I REPORT FROM THE ONE CITY IN THE WORLD THAI 1 IS SHOWING THAT SEX AND THE SACK CAN WALK TOGETHER. The Roman girls have taken those Straight, dumpy affairs and turned them into the
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    65 13 M I ARKES. 20. of Brierley Hill, StaffordlS |)(I lt a free week's holiday at "Of her skill at football. She is 7';' 11 s top woman «oal-scorer. 'vei -two years she has scored nearly Hnmlv Angle, for which sho plays one of (he best women's
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    134 13 On* 1 oi the members of the Chesham. Bucking* namshire a.t.c. Squadron is a girl believed to be the only one among the 35,000 cadets in Britain. Jenny George, aged 17, of Chesham, Is a member of tht Corps pipe band Bhe has been
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    288 13 Put your taste to test "ITS the sauce that makes the dish" is a phrase that's often true Most good cooks are the grillery kind today and now wherever the food is good it is dripping with butter. And that does not Just mean the butter it was cooked in.
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    80 13 riuvo boxes of kipperi are 1 beliiß taken to the Housr <if Commons tot presentation (o l.ad.v Tweedsmuir, \i.i\ for South Aberdeen. One box is from Berwick and th r other from North Shields. They will be handed to Lady I weeds inuir at the entrance to
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    364 14 WORCS CRASH HAMPSHIRE so«, ii showed ii g Worcester cro w <l \('stci(l;iv just why they are topping tin* English county erickel championship t'lhlr Worcestershire were pul out for 130 by mid afternoon and by the close of play Hampshire had made certain of first innings
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    84 14 rpiiE Singapore Amateur X Boxing Association's open youth championships began lasi night at the Great World. Twelve bouts were held and produced lots of action. Results were: BOYS Alom (preliminary); Goh Yong Seng (SAS) beat Ahmad Othmaii iKatoiit') r.s.f. in Ist; I.im Guan Boh (SAS) beat Jan pir
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    85 14 JUNIORS Mosquito (Quarter-final) William Wee (Queen Street) beat Andrew Kong <SAS>; Mohd. Ali bin Ahmad (P. Bukum) beat Freddy Tan <T. Bahrii) r.s.f. in Ist; Ted Ynsopf (P. Panjany; beat Richard Toh (T. Bahru). SENIORS Feather (preliminary): Sinai bin Abu (Katong) beat, Scow Whee Thlang (Police);
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    157 14 rpWO wins gained Mr. H. J J- Joel .£4,376 in prize money yesterday at Goodwood. Major Portion won 1*2.658 in the- Sussex Stakes, and Predominate 11,718 In the Goodwood Stakes. Six-year-old Predominate. expertly ridden by Eph Smith, was an easy winner. Smith brought his mount
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    104 14 Matt Bush y (right), the Scottish manager of Manchester United and a casualty of the Munich plane crash, shows his C.B.E. to his wife Jean and his 22--year-old son Alexander, after the Investiture held by the Queen Mother at Buckingham Palace. Busby received the award for his
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    72 14 The City Council has specified the roads to be used by the Singapore Amateur Cycling Association for a cycling speed trial to be held on Sunday between 6.30 a.m. and 9 a.m. The roads which will be used are Nicoll Highway Col Iyer Quay, Boon Tat
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    68 14 OOLICE beat Cus- toms 10-4 yester- clay at Thomson Road S 5 in the Government Ser- vices junior knockout 5 competition. S C The match was a 5 replay. 1 5 In anolher replay at pi Serangoon Road, Tan Tock Scnif Hospital beat Jurong Club 5-0.
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    42 14 The French Rugby Union team met the heaviest defeat of their South African tour yesterday in Wellington. Cape Province, losing 38-8 to a Combined Western Province. Boland and South-Western Districts XV. The Combined side led 22-3 at half-time Reuter
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    268 14 Results were: 100 yds: l. Pte. Harun (Army) Cpl. Shaari (.Army). 3. SAC Owe di AF), 10.3 sec; 280 yds: 1. pj Harun (Army), l 1 Cpl Shaa (Army), 3. "sac: Owen iRAF 23.35 ec; 440 yds: 1 Lt. Walta (Army), 2. Pte. Bakar (Army), i
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    22 14 ARMY athletes ser four of the five records at the Singapore Inter Services championships ending yesterday at Farrer Park.
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    76 14 In the team scoring Army were first with 168 points. Royal Air Force scored 107. Records were by: Cpl. A. Thompson I Army) long jump (21ft 9in), hop step and jump (45 ft. 4i in.). Sgt. J." Sergeant (Army) 880 yards (lmin. 59.4sec>. Cpl. J. M.
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    113 14 MANAGERS < tj Moscow Torpefl Football Club as vel as officials of the Stai Sports Committee tiai had to answer for tn conduct of Edoua Streltsov, 21-year-w Russian soccer Idol :e cently gaoled i<>»" years on a charm rape th "Although we were on* eve of
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    568 15  - BARLINNIE A WINNER ON THIS GALLOP ALLAN LEWIS t-.ii*s MORNING'S TRAINING GALLOPS ON PENANG TRACK fh ■^jJijß'^ JftjJN 1 1 POH WONDER t< i iss I a jja •linnii 1 i cMiins >>. arc Manning m entries for tling blurting on uitlay, flowed K form < ;l1 ie Illlu'i 'I'
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    90 15 WHNNI v \i;ni i:. the England left-arm spin ouirr. is being released > Yorkshire ountj CriePt Club at the end o! this rf°n as parl of a teamplding policy. ig to the Clifford oi the r: mmitd young n tii/' d that ffif released." lon came orkshire'a match
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    251 15 Peter May shows his brilliance A NOTHER collapse by the New Zealanders, followed by a brilliant innings from Peter May, placed Surrey in a dominating position on the opening day of the threeday match at the Oval yesterday. The New Zealanders were shot out for 54 in two hours, Surrey
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    34 15 MM AUGUST ISSUE ON SALE NOW IN THIS ISSUE GET YOUR COPY NOW A GIRL BECOMES A BUDDHIST NUN SOPHIA LOREN- BRIDE AND WIDOW THE POISONER WHO GOT AWAY TOURISM ON THE EAST COAST
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    448 16 Bagdad Pact states plot ne aggression' Soviet outbun RUSSIA last night promised that "pence loving peoples" would come to the aid of any Arab country which fell victim to new acts of aggression "being plotted" by the Bagdad Pact Powers. At the same time
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    22 16 Sir William Luce, Governor of Aden, said on his arrival at London Airport that the protectorate was "much quieter." Reuter
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    86 16 UN DELEGATE MARIAN ANDERSON ■pHE U.S. Senate yesterday approved President Eisenhower's appointment* to the U.S. delegation to the United Nation's General Assembly. The delegation includes famed Negro contralto Marian Anderson as an alternate delegate. The appointments continue through Dec. 31. Confirmed as delegates were U.N. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.,
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