The Singapore Free Press, 14 October 1958

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    15 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper Singapore. Tuesday, October 14, 1958. Price 15Cts
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    Two-party system can't work here' —Lib.-Soc.
    222 1 Two-party system can't work here' —Lib.-Soc. THE secretary-general of the Liberal -Socialist Party. Mr. E. K. Tan, said today he subscribed to Mr. Francis Thomas' views on the dangers of having too many political parties. But he thought that a straightforward twopart) m of parliamentary democracy was not workable In
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    Lock icon STRIKE HALTS BOAC FLIGHT TO SINGAPORE
    96 1 A LIGHTNING strike by BOAC engineers m London brought the airline's itions to a st.j at midnight last A number of engineers had stopped work m protest against the alleged racking or five en] leagues who wul to work overtime. A later B O.A.C.
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    Lock icon LONDON 'OK' FOR BOEING
    21 1 Tr T; h Ministry of Unn ClvU Avia(?n announced p' n ipproval of -707 M Re uter
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    Lock icon U.S. MOVES UP JO FIGHTERS
    17 1 irlnea anton laat i i bolsterMr .g two planes m. 1 U.P.I.
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    Thieves gets 1,100
    9 1 Thiev es gets 1,100 into thi Lee Ah terwas
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    Lock icon DURBAN BLONDE WINS 'MISS WORLD' TITLE
    122 1 JJIOHTEEN YEAR OLD Pent-lope Anne Coelen, "Miss South Africa" was elected "Miss World" m London last night. Miss Coelen, a honey blonde private seen from Durban, v irded £500 ra.sh prize, a sports car and a trophy. Runner-up -1-7-old "M Third was "Mi mark,'
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    DETAINEE: S'PORE DECISION IS LIKELY TODAY
    194 1 'Difficult decision' for Colony Government T»HE Singapore Government is expected to make a decision today on x the future of Mr. Lim Kean Chyc, a former Malayan Democratic Union leader, who was detained by the Special Branch on his arrival m the Colony from
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    Lock icon Formosan crisis now 'virtually at an end'
    121 1 Formosan crisis now 'virtually at an end INTENSION for two weeks Mli of the Chinese ceasefire In the Formosa Strait has virtually ended the crisis, m the view of Washington diplomats and officials. The hope of U.S. officials is that the halt to the main, land bombardment of the off-shore
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    IVew Miss World of 1958
    9 1 New Miss World of 1958 PENELOPE COE^EX CLAUDINE OGFT
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    RUBBER PRICE
    28 1 November first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened it Singapore this morning at 87J cents per lb., up hal:-a-cent on yesterday's closing price. The tone was steaiy
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    MORE POLIO CASES
    29 1 Five more polio victims had been admitted to Middleton Hospital up to 10 a.m. today, bringing total admissions since the beginning of the month to 47.
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    $4,000 snatch bid fails
    37 1 A salesman, Sim Beng Hock, told the police that two men snatched his briefcase containing $4,000 m Thomson Road yesterday. When bystanders rushed to help him the men dropped the briefcase and fled.
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    Lock icon Lebanon pull-out intensified
    39 1 The U.S. command m Beirut has scheduled an intensified evacuation programme to get all but the rearguard of American forces out of the Lebanon at least a week ahead of the announced Oct 31 deadline. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon A SAFE LANDING
    26 1 A British Overseas Airways D.C. 17 airliner carrying 52 passengers from New York landed safely at London Airport yesterday on three engines Reuter
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    Lock icon 'Grave threat'
    22 1 The Peking Pro; lily v th;it. reported U.S. plan to I fl( et In thf Indlai "a ye tim Reuter
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    Lock icon BRITISH TRADE SURPLUS HITS RECORD £488 MILLION
    281 2 BRITISH TRADE SURPLUS HITS RECORD £488 MILLION I>KIT\IVS trading balance of payments surplus with the rest of the '> world reached the record of £488 million for the 1 1 months ending last lUI5 Thc current surplu. tor January to June this year was £334 million compared with £118 million
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    Lock icon Pope: 'A new star in sky'
    200 2 Pope: 'A new star in sky' 11IIF qualities of tin- laic Pope Pius XII were extolled m four epigraphs which hung it tun the corners <»f his catafalque I daring jresterdaj i < ere monies. The epigraphs, tiniipOftOd m Latin b.v Won llfßOf Antonio lla< < i i Secretary of
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    Lock icon TWO HELD AFTER BOMB THROWING FROM HOTEL
    174 2 TWO HELD AFTER BOMB THROWING FROM HOTEL rpWO bombs were thrown from the roof of the Ledra Palace Hotel m Nicosia last night a; military Landrovers parked below. Only slight damage was caused to the vehicles. Troops opened fire at figures seen movins on the roof. Later two Cypriote found
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    Lock icon Makarios had nothing new to say'
    138 2 A RCHBISHOP MAKAr\ RIOS'S latest statement on Cyprus showed little If any change from his previous utterances, British officials said In London last night. The Archbishop had said he would accept a seven year period of "genuine self-government" for Cyprus before independence which he
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    Lock icon Manhunt on for Chinese tycoon's murderer
    145 2 Manhunt on for Chinese tycoon's murderer OAO PAULO State Police ordered a hunt yesterday Chine.se In connection with the murder of Hong Kong millionaire Lt» Ching Dea and his secretary J re. Pei. The body of the Honti Kong businessman, who came to Brazil two years ago, was found la^t
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      211 2 MILOTHE MODERN TONIC FOOD -^S^ <ffi^^kFOR THE MODERN AGE > < '^^HLjK/i-~!J IN CLASS. Dealing with .1 bunch of healthy, mischievous youngiis 110 easy task for the conscientious teacher 11 1 1 SI KISS and STRAIN Parents have entrusted their children to her during these o| MODERN LIFE ull-importanl formative
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    Lock icon NATIONALISM IS THE DECISIVE
    370 3 NATIONALISM IS THE DECISIVE Very strong racial elements, U.N. is told OACIAL conflict existed m many countries but K% most people and certainly their governments were ashamed that such conflict occurred and tried to minimise and conceal it, Mr. Lambertus Palar of Indonesia told the United Nations yesterday. Nationalism was
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    Lock icon LESS POLIO IN BRITAIN
    70 3 O.i i many B: d from acute 1958 as m p< riod of 1956 ccording to a Ished m Lon.serai's re*^j- lid quart- or said deaths from acute poliomyelitis m the first quarter totalled 13 compared with 28 and 26 m 1956 and 1957 respectively. An
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    Lock icon Kerala leader's apology
    122 3 THE high court of Com-munist-ruled Kerala State, India, yesterday accepted an unqualified apology from Mr. E. M. S. Namboodripad, Kerala's Chief Minister, and dropped contempt proceedings which had been begun against him because of a statement he made about a political disturbance m July. The proceedings were
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    Lock icon little Rock troop ban stays'—Court
    128 3 little Rock troop ban stays' Court ites Surday an ln- restrain tie Rock. integration September cl l n prevented al Paubua of namen after •'d admitrow at Little Court nlso officials a review of a decision outlawing the need for a certificate of eligibility before admission to state institutions of
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    Lock icon A SLOW TOW TO BORNEO
    63 3 An oil drilling barge, capable of drilling 15,000 feet below the sea bed, was launched at Southampton yesterday. The barge, built for the Shell Oil Company at a cost of a million pounds, will be towed 14.000 miles to Borneo early next year. It will
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    'DEMON LOVER' ACCUSED OF MURDER
    137 3 'DEMON LOVER' ACCUSED OF MURDER gIMONE DESCHAMPS, 47-year-old spinster accused of plunging a knife into the heart of her lover's wife as she 1 a drugged sleep, went on trial for her life m 1 yesterday. The harge named h< a "p< I woman of low morality" and called the
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    The Singapore Free Press Tuesday, Oct. 14, 1958 Opinion
    206 4 The Singapore Free Press Tuesday, Oct. 14, 1958 Opinion TESTING TIME VfIDDLE EAST fires, although damped by by the American and British brigades, still smoulder. In the Lebanon the .situation is ami m clouded, while m Jordan a besting Lime is being ushered In as the British pull-out gets into
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    BOYCOTT BOOMERANGS
    885 4 David Barnett reports from Nicosia Anti-British trade campaign brings misery to Cyprus ...now Eoka has admitted defeat THI heavily-built young men, th« masked, their manni Hcily menacing, knocked at a house In a village of Cypnu'a rough and tough Famagusta district. A trembling woman opened the door and
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    Lock icon The next Pope again expected to be Italian
    251 4 The next Pope again expected to be Italian VATICAN experts claim that seldom m livin memory has there been h a wide choice of elicardinals. Ie thing appeared -irly certain that the tradition of 435 years would remain unbroken ami that the next Pope would also be an Italian. Among
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      11 4 IMIIMi I Green Spot Til I Mill 1 1 lIIIIIIUtIIIIIIDI IMIIIIIHIMIIIIIIII.
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      98 4 AND SO DELICIOUS as if prepared by an Italian Chef l^Sr^ftl It time is short and you enjoy t.isty food, the answer to f^^^^^mtv^W^ /ji yom problem is delightful Che! Hoy- Ar-Dcc Spaghetti 1^ WBmP*%MXh Dinner. The Spaghetti Dinner package contains all the VJIJw J licnts, even the sauce and
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    WHO PRAISES SINGAPORE'S HEALTH WORK
    243 5 WHO PRAISES SINGAPORE'S HEALTH WORK r PHE result of the ceaseless vigil kept by Singapore health authorities 1 to maintain the highest international standards and detect the presence or cause of infectious diseases is disclosed m the latest epidemiological report issued by the World Health Organisation. For the week ending
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    Ball to pay for Red Cross work
    193 5 Ball to pay for Red Cross work rE Singapore branch of the British Red Cross hopes to raise $7,000 <j meet next year's expenses during its annual ball to be held at the RaffleHotel on Saturday, Nov i The ball is being held under the patronage of the Governor, Sir
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    July will be 'Comet IV month' for Singapore
    156 5 July will be 'Comet IV month' for Singapore I THE B< fixed its new Comet flight sche- dule to the Far East. The Comet service to Sin will begin m July next year. The BOAC sales manager for South-East Asia, Mr D. C. Erskine Crum, told the Free Press that
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    Lock icon AGE OF BEAUTY
    56 5 AGE OF BEAUTY Debutants and 1 film starlets act- ed as mannequins lor a fashion show at the "Age of B Beauty Ball" at the Dorchester B Hotel m London. Picture shows Miss Sevilia Glass- Hooper, a 21-year- B old model, m the B "Queen of SamarIkand" cog dor dress
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    QUEST FOR 72 GIRLS
    49 5 speciai comr 12 g-rls of nationality to ta in an International di irade to be held on with ivel Associat f er r::ce Jani by wift 1 Comwas nterpan le comF the :ora. i that the par.lo hall for an i ode] the held Club
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    PET SHOW OFF
    36 5 The annual rally and pet -how of the Singapore Animal Lovers League d:i" to be held on Saturday, ha* i been postponed to early i next year. In view of the polio epldmeic.
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    Fun and Frolics
    89 5 The YWCA Square Dane*' club is to hold a social and danee "Fun and Frolic*" at its premises m Raffles Quay on Fr.day from 8 p.m to midnight Students from South and South-Fast /Ufa, especially nursing students who wLV* n MHl)onrnr have an Australian lost, r mother
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      98 5 Today's radio programme 1.15 p.m. Musical Corned; Favourites; 1.30 Time Signal anf News; 1.45 More Musica Comedy Favourites; 2.00 Clos< Down; 5.00 The Rocket Club 5.30 Fiesta; 6.00 Happy Anni versary, pre.sented by Zaina Alam; 6.45 Lights On; 6.53 An nouncements and Bingapon Share Markr*. Report. 7.00 Turn Signal and
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      206 6 TBf^F IT'S TOO LATB TO M 0 MAWKE TO ALL COE^^EN \l tvie onrvice five _>vi I J roan back now, mac- v H tmeres o^jlv owe wav to twn wi MAOTIAM6 HAVE PULIEO Y**""""^ 1 f IV^V EVEN IP WVC HAN «=OO IT V b 4 TmS MVSTEOV THOffE
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      477 6 I BORN today. JfOU have an 1 1. ently practical mind. V I have a deeply spiritual natur.- Bui I I if you are to reach me height which your talents entitle you "I you must learn self-diseipli: I you have a magnetic p< r I and are able to
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      U.K. closing prices
      122 7 LONDON, <>, t Previous Today Hi i: N-. i >' f 1 i buyer? 25' ■I 88l I So I tSS 1 buyer.-* •I 88l ttl.-m.nl \,,v buyers 25 buyers i> quoted m pence. |'l Ill R: N hit* >.ll.l^^.^^• 1 '>l i m p..iis (h i
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      40 7 NEW YORK. Oct. 13. Prrvious Today M Industrials 543.36 f>4s 95 21 Railroad* 147.36 14 731 40 Domesti. Bondi 86. 6J 86 3. S IS I'UUties 82.18 82 42 65 Stocks Composite Iverafca 187 56 188 19
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      101 7 COPEA PhJHftpines c.1.l .X/ North European p.»its delivered weight per lonf ton Oct./ Nov. (i)PKA. Straits .t K./Norlli Furopt'.ui pints ielivercd veifhl per long ton Oct./ Nov. COCONM mir <ni crude Strata c.if. Ewopean ports m bulk per long ton October COCONI r OIL erode teyloa
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    Lock icon LABOUR FRONT WILL STAY
    301 7 Official statement replies to the rumours New party will not mean its dissolution ALL talk of the SinLabour Front being dissolved when the new United Socialist Front is formed was scotched by Mr. Francis Thorn is yesterday. Mr. Thomas, who is the secretary of the Labour
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    Lock icon Wide advance in stocks
    138 7 I 'od day on the London stock market! yesterday, and the close found a .substantial ILsi ot gains recorded. Hints of possible taxation cuts gave rise to optimism xt April's budand British funds .illy up- A demand jo industrial equities was and man, tc J ed
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    Lock icon US EMBASSY SEEKS MISSING MAN
    135 7 T STATES irch tary an mill, office who work. rg< r, i to itiiamp been 1 he rrlendlj with a Canadian-born vw dow living m London. M Pamela Lockio Mrs. Lockie said day: "He told me that m had been to thr Home Office to
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    Breakfast date was just friendship
    227 7 Breakfast date was just friendship A SINGAPORE city counJ\ cillor, Mr. S. M Vasagar. yesterday explained why he and six of his colleague accepted an Opposition breakfast while on their oiTicial visit to Penang guests of the city coun cil there last week. Mr. Vasagar said visittors from Singapore were
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      121 7 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i SINGAPORE |HICH TIDES! TODAY: 11.22 a.m. TOMORROW: 0.0 1 a.m. and 11.58 p.m. z =TIIf«SDAY: 0.56
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    The long arm of the Law
    74 8 The long arm of the Law Lord Justice Porker, the new Led Chief Jus- «j tice was sworn m before the Lord Chancellor at |j rhe Law Courts m London recently. The ceremony was preceded by the customary J opening service of the legal year m Westminster 3 Abbey. jj
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    REDS LIKE BRITISH BOOKS
    61 8 REDS LIKE BRITISH BOOKS Britain 1< ti rart< (1 with ftCdins to i nnual repoi I di the Nat lonal ti.ii Library. A total of 1.042 volume.' d t torn overiih. m H 1.775 th< pr< The repoi I loam to and from wu la havt roughl] (i h i
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    THIS MOTHER CHANCED HER MIND TOO LATE
    161 8 THIS MOTHER CHANCED HER MIND TOO LATE THE mother of V.ive away baby" |anet E Winklcy wept was driven away from a M.iru (i- oiii t S cently after I ov baby. Three month jam t wj when she w.i I I. but I Sheila Wn.U. I rley, Cheshire, chang
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    Taxi bandit £16,000 or market day
    223 8 Taxi bandit £16,000 or market day THE Frying Pan-alley gang walked .way \M L £16,200 used notes In London tht ufiu-r dl It was a classic robbery so smooth (hat tfl man behind it is believed to have directed tl still unsolved £43,000 bank robbery m Ma\ The robbery-by-taxi was
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    BUDGIES ARE SO POPULAR IN LONDON
    83 8 BUDGIES ARE SO POPULAR IN LONDON I The canary is being re)laced m London homes by he budgerigar and rivalling he dog as a pet according iO veterinary surgeons. They ;ay there are now two bud- jerigars to every five dogs j n the London area. The Peoples' Dispensary "or
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    69 9 pink ny- Vo/the m the wrUU n was tht n a plaw I IE upboard *<dged. I 5 str II anc« He fainted B Arthur i- ..^in^ r 10 c Spitals lev, clerK II comes h X panted H •Wove bff:i robbed.' ;d run to give cl mger B
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    The circus went to Richard
    74 9 RU aged Is, broke m the :cn >ie town. The p n little en- hearted, but the kiJidly circus folk heard about Richard's misfortune a7id went to Richard's ward m the Ba 1 1 ey Hospital where they put on a special show. Among the
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    Lock icon 'Miss Soho' said 'no' ~then yes
    141 9 'Miss Soho' said 'no' ~then yes Lovely .Judith Howard, the 5 beauty Queen of London 9 Soho, 2 recently married the man who wouldn't take "mr'for an answer. When her fiance, (ierry S Lewis, suggested she enter the beauty content she said "no." So 5 (ierry sent m an entry
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    Lock icon WAY OUT OF ASIAN 'WHIRLPOOL'
    483 10 WAY OUT OF ASIAN 'WHIRLPOOL' the H.tni mt ,i national development iation to help the under developed countrii \u> told the World Bank conf< ence In n« Delhi that "Japan much int. m a new organ! tion which will serve to supplement Ing organisation thai thi re can I found
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    Lock icon Confer with Asians'
    85 10 A DRESSING the- International Finance or- A poration meeting m New Delhi, Mr. Eisaku Sato Of Japan said the possibilities for the •future of i foreign investments m Asia were great. llr suggested that top officials of the I.F.C. should visit Asia and personally talk to Asian
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    Lock icon Hand of Peking seen in renewed Soviet A-tests
    117 10 Hand of Peking seen in renewed Soviet A-tests THE reasons for Russia's resumption of atomic tests, says the Bombay Times of India, possibly lie as much m Peking as m Moscow." The paper deplored the action of Russia la not exercising self-restraint for another month and joining with the Western
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    Lock icon Coastguard service expanding
    75 10 Coastguard service expanding Aitcly indented coastline extending more than 10,000 nau tical miles, volatile and m activltihave conti ibuted to the <>t Japan's il Board, or I Pd m May 1018 with a mi agr« t.ui and ol patrol boat il thi m r»b olete, the ha more than 11,000
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    Lock icon Indian A-pians
    29 10 India is conslderii propoi -ii >«'t up two atomic i><>\\< i stations w Ith 1 1 capacity ol 1 000.000 kilowatt by the md ol 1966 U.P.I.
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    Lock icon S. Korea looks to sea for food
    114 10 Mm kdfljkdjd J CnBHERMI N l< (I 000 fi-l. I. 1° Ig b mounted t) Uth K< 000 acres of ictive jrleld about 3,400,0n0 about 780,000 than thi minimum Uhh\ re QuiicuK nt 01 4.180,000 tons. ically no Idle tl the country which
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    Lock icon ABRUPT RISE AHEAD' FOR PHILIPPINES
    96 10 PHILIPPINE Senator Do macao Atonto has pre dieted a ten-year period of economic hardship for the Philippines that will turn into a meteoric financial rise when its slowly developing industry matures. He said m Honolulu that. once the Philippines' steel industry fully develops his nations
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    Lock icon 4,000 craft lost in one year
    48 10 A Japanese Maritime Board report says more than 4.000 vessels were lost off Japan m 1957. totalling 500.000 tons. The number of seamen reported missing, presumed drowned, totalled 33.972. Maritime Board patrols rescued 1,638 vessels, totalling 130,000 tons, and 11.902 seamen. Reuter
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    Lock icon THE PACIFIC WAR-AS RELATED IN JAPAN
    97 10 AMONG new textbooks just introduced into Japanese schools is a history book m which the problem of telling the children about the war m the Pacific seems to have been solved by telling as little as possible. The children road, lor instance, that relations
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    Lock icon Quemoy and Matsu not for barter'
    516 10 ddjdkl;dk MX. Huang Slum ku. Nationalist I hlnesf M, ter of Foreign Ail airs, said flatly m Tuipt li We are not going to let the Communists I the Quemoy and Matsu islands either bj military assault or by political intrigue." He added: "Only
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    Lock icon 'NO TIME TO LOSE IN SAVING AFRICA FROM RED SLAVERY'
    228 11 'NO TIME TO LOSE IN SAVING AFRICA FROM RED SLAVERY' IS Mate Department official A bas said Ihai the free world has ,v, lime to l»se M if it is to help African countrtet avoid beins s naml m the slavery of communism. T l 1( ting was voiced by
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    Lock icon Hungary's disgraced Stalinists
    113 11 ANDREAS HEGEDI'ES. Hungarian Prime Minister at the time of the 195U uprising, has returned from exile m the Soviet Union to an obscure post m a Hungarian economic institute, well-informed sources said m Budapest. Mr. Hegedues was Prime Minister until October 24. 1956, when the popular movement
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    Lock icon Arch plotter slips back into mid-East
    199 11 Arch plotter slips back into mid-East CYRIAN Communist leader Khalid Bakhdash, Moscow's No. 1 troublemaker m the turbulent Middle East, has slipped back through the Iron Curtain to Damascus, it was reported m London. Diplomatic quarters surmise that Bakhdash's return means that new trouble may bo expected soon m the
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    GOOD PHOTOGRAPH
    467 12  -  SUNNY GIAM g j I m M f^^^m i i. I A. *5. 1 M ML J J I ddjdljkd IjiRANKLY I am n<> expert m the %tt of plcture-takitiK. Like you. I go out to take pictures as often as possible. And I take plenty, out of
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    13 12 NETTING. By Foo Chee Seng, A.R.P.S.
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    150 12 CLOSE-UPS ARE A MUST CLOSE-UP picture become fa Iwhether the subjeci son. an animal, a fl I what have you. However, the p< I the simple camera handicapped, becau I to stand back at i I His camera U I far-sighted and d<well If it gets any the subject. I
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    140 12 DO \oiir black-and-white suapsiiits all but turn green With «-nv> or red with embarrassment when COfß- pared with full colour pic lures? If thAt'l the rasr it's high timr you started taking colour pictures too, YOU ran do it uith a simple camera for
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    Mr. COCKBURN CROSSES THE RED LINE
    261 13 Mr. COCKBURN CROSSES THE RED LINE CROSSING THE LINE. By Claud Cockburn. MacGibbon and Kee. 18s. IWE line that Cockburn crossed, some time m 1946, divided Communism from democracy. But mercifully, unlike some confessions by ex-Communists, I this autobiography is untroubled by a sense of guilt, i Cockburn wears no
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    Author who filed his love letters
    508 13  -  George Malcolm Thomson By ELECTED LETTERS 0 F THOMAS WOLFE. Hewemann. 255. it ERE are letters by H Thomas Wolfe (author Of Look Homeward. Angel), letters be wrote and sent, letters he wrote and did not send, letters he *ent and later Miatched back
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    446 13  -  John Wain SECOND CHORUS. By Humphrey Lyttelton. Mac Gibbon and Kee. 15s. rpHIS book is not an autobiograA phy. It is what is known m more technical literary terms as an Apologia. Humphrey Lyttelton's purpose first and foremost has been to explain what he
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    52 13 The wise bird I v known that 1 penguin of pebbles to his well known to steal er birds' col- than search Ior;: himself. Arci, feathhe tries to con picuous to another he brood. id steals a ler her tail the hua to the feathers 1 down expi IMI>M Arthur
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    162 13 'By Nelson Ufren, ago'a the Belly of 'heir \ujild of I A Into on« V( n\" u v n vi: i.ivr Vliiier. IK cxccu- tivc Lionel Aldridge's search for isolation after leaving his frigid The Greenwich Villound of excount intellectuals willing and bed-hop-ribed with tart
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    Medal with a story gets place of honour
    716 14  -  GEORGE WHITING THE STRANGER, A DARK UIIU mMn, HAD SOMETHING OF VALUE TO SELL Ity IT W\S THE NIGHT OF OCTOItKK -'7. 1908 and Johnny, the 1 dark Englishman, ;md Reg, iho Australian they called Snowy, were pushing their way through the
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    41 14 picture. JACKMAN, the I West Bromwich I Albion goalkeeper, dives at the feet of i Arsenal insideI left Bloomfield during their EngI lish first division j match at Arsenal j Stadium, HighI bury. Arsenal won the match 4-3. Reuter
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    44 14 Alphonse Halimi, the French world bantamweight boxing champion, beat Dante Bini. former French bantamweight title holder. In Paris last night. The referee stopped their 10-round non-title contest at the end of the fifth round to save Bini Jrom furtht r punishment.- Reuter
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    47 14 Ramanathan Krishnan aad Narosh Kumar were again ranked first and second respectively m the allIndia lawn tennis ranking list yesterday. Sumant Misrn was ranked third. The first three among the wom°n players wer< Mrs. J. B Singh, Miss L. Punjabi and Miss L. Woodbridge. -Reuter.
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    403 14 The problem facing West Brom I By ARCHIE QUIGK WEST Bromwich Albion's mystifying form is puzzling Manager Vie Buckingham. They are unbeaten away from home, yet have n won a match this season before their own spectators at The Hawthorns. So who better to consult than
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    284 15  -  ALLAN LEWIS THIS MORNING'S PENAN6 TRAINING GALLOPS Ml QUIET MORNING ON THE TRAINING TRACKS AT PEN- \\<; TODAY. Sure Profit who I thought should have won last Saturday, showed tint the race his not harmed her by running halt n mile m 51
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    All-England star among the rugby newcomers
    205 15 All-England star among the rugby newcomers r i v Singapore players arc among 20 named to play by m Bangkok ai end of this month, i The Malayan Rugby i U n 1 o n announced ir selection yester- day. Th( party consists ive playi rs from Singa- I from
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    120 15 BRUCE JOHNSSON, Capta.ning Durban's Maidstone cricket Club against Durban Traffic Police, took six wickets with .six successive balls. Four policemen wer* "Iran bowled and the other two were caught. The Police were all out for nine 10 their first innings. Jolmsson. 21. said modestly: "It was a
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    134 15 Russians lead in Pentathlon NIKOLAI Tatarinov, of Russia, won the riding *vent m the world modern pentathlon championship which was begun yesterday at Aldershot. He covered the course of 2,500 metn s. with 13 obstacles, m ftve minutes seven seconds, and gained 965 [joints. Eaual second with 950 points wen-
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    86 15 JJTATE champion Lai Fook Yin*?, who was a reserve for the Thomas Cup series, has been named as No. 1 singles fur Selan«or m the Foong Seong Cup North Zone match against Perak. The games will be played m Ipoh on October 25 and
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    285 15 'Autumn Double' callover 'pIERE was a busk J market last night in London on the Cesarewitch, the first lee; of the 'Autumn Double," which will be run tomorrow. The be.-,t backed was Uhilon, who was supported :o win .e 10,000. Morecambe, the market eader, hardened a point to J to
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    146 15 LMST bowler Ron Gaunt, Who was flown to South Afri. son as a rcinforcrment for Austral; A, will open West A la'a attack m M first match of thr tour which begins In Perth on Frid With Gaunt will b<> Dl mond Hoaro
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    144 16 Accord on new Beirut govt.? LEBANON'S poll tie*] clouds partially cleared late yesterday with announcement of "an a* merit m principle" on a new compromise government a spokesman for the para-military and predominantly Christian Phalange group, which has bitterly opposed the new Lebai administration headed by Premier Rashld Karami, made
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    53 16 MALAYA'S Director-Gene-ral of Telecommunications, Mr. W. Stubbs, said m Geneva yesterday that the moment had come when telephone regulations should be made world-wide. He told delegates at the international telecommunications conference that telephone traffic m the Far East and South-East Asia was making
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    126 16 Death penalty plea in treason trial THE Prosecutor General m the military treason trials In Bagdad last night called for the death penalty for Ahmed Mukhtar Baban. Prime Minister of Iraq at the time of the July coup. Nuri As-Said, who, with 23-year-old King Faisal, was slain during the revolution,
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    61 16 FxjuiUKKN n ncrmen on the sardine seiner Santa Lucia li escaped injury erday when she collided with the Dan) th freighter Marit, Maersk In dense fo^ <>n Point Fermin, a mile north oi Los Angeles harbour The Marit Maersk, Inbound from Yokoh i ripped .1 Ix
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    342 16 ROCKET-TO-MOON: A NEW AMERICAN BID NEXT MONTH Air force says: We arerit wasting time ANEW United States Air Force attempt to send a rocket to the moon is expected to be made during the four-day period beginning on Nov. 8, it was learned In New York yesterday. Technicians at Cape
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    79 16 MURDER PLOT DENIAL BY GENERAL "I formci Fn nch comn i He ommander In Ai^ma In Januai bomb al of 1 killed :ind an. i woundi ex-swimmlng eh h m Spain. The court issued a warrant for his arr k ago. Ny denied itatemei preliminary hearing! that the doctor had
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    36 16 LADY GOODE TO OPEN A SALE Lady Goode, president of thp Hospital Diversion*! Therapy Unit, will open the unit's annual sale and I hibltion of handicrafts at Tan Tnek Sen Hospital Wedoe day. Oct. 29 at
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    145 16 Refrain from insult appeal THE Vatican newspaper Osservatore Romano last night appealed to the world's press to avoid "the most intolerable insult" of suggesting that the cardinals, preparing to elect a new Pope, were moved by political or personal interest. It appealed to newspapers to avoid "mistaking the most revered
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    184 16 De Gaulle puts political brake on the Army pENERAL DE UAULL& last nignt look ms nisi decisive step towards curbing the power of the military m Algeria by ordering all military men to withdraw from political organisations, and not to stand m next month's elections. The Prime Minister, m ordering
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    203 16 'Suspend tests during talks' Al7-NATION KESOLI! TION introdu .i „ril United Nations Pol te l Committee yesteru.y f I Henry Cabot rW delegate, urged the 'couil tries attending the One! Conference on (Xl v r 31 M refrain from umirrtaknl nuclear tests while the tad were In progress. The resolution,
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      ARE YOU AN ANGRYYOUNG WOMAN?
      1632 1 ARE YOU AN ANGRYYOUNG WOMAN? Quick temper has dangers— and advantages are twice as irritable as men. Yet they control their irritation and blow up less often 9 Yyh hear a great deal nowaday* about Angry Young Men... Are you an Angry Ymmu \\t%. man? can be healthy emotion depending:
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        116 1 f f 7 M am sfftff)i)\ mf yT ilVl LIJ II O Rotary Action m the form of rotary jet turbines carries hts plane through the sky. And Rotary Action "Philishave" Rotary Action gives him the best possible shave. Features of the new "Philishave" jet^ 40', Increase In unating area
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      155 2 Coffee as you wait H:E is a way to make 11 ißiet for the busy mother l and hou An I autom 1 pot 1 1 perfect coiXco it attention t cxti. Flavour tnnu i tiu coffee with the ut nomy. it will from one to two I pints. I
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      Discovery of the week
      118 2 Discovery of the week be the first reli- able combination of B ballpen and Hash- B Uffht H is tnanuiac- tured for one-hand operation and is equipped with v smudge-proof ink- cartridge and or- dinary, easy-to-re- B place battery. B The beam of tbe flashlight has the ca- parity of
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        359 2 PRESS IT BEAUTY TON FOR IF you can use a pair of scissors, you can de-l corate, protect or repair ail round the homl with a new self-adhesive plastic material thaß comes m a multitude of designs and colours. I The adhesive backing is protected by ca>iiy- re M moved
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        166 2 A DESSERT should provoke exhilaration and leave satisfaction. Here m Singapore where there is an abundance of fruits not only the exotic local ones m the markets but also fresh, tinned and frozen ones from overseas it is so easy to make fruit desserts. Here is a celebration
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        92 3 letilla: A gay dessert a well.ng sheet. Bakt- about an hour m a very <i oW oven (2 50 dt until firm ai; d let it cool w the raspberry shcr--1 and one Ilk with one til sugar is i. and pour tray and r irtially fro- I package and
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        146 3 Jaded? A quick trip is cure WHEN your annual holiday seems to bp such a long way off. takt? 1 a quick trip. I A weekend away from business and household 1 routines Is a far better I nerve tonic than anything you can take in liquid or 1 pill
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