The Singapore Free Press, 16 October 1958

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    Lock icon BOAC strike talks fail
    112 1 BOAC strike talks fail ppEN hour peace talks 1 aimed at ending an inofficial strike at London lirport which has grounded wo thirds of the entire Brii>h Overseas Airways Cor.oration fleet broke down Ist night when the chairneri of BOAC and British European Airways turned lown a union call for
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    RUBBER PRICE
    27 1 November first «rade ruber buyers f.o.b. opened in jngapore this morning at toe-eighths of a cent on re-.ierc.ay s closing price. The one was steady.
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    Mayor and councillor clash over mandores
    254 1 THERE was a short, sharp I .clash between mayor Ong Eng Guan and Libg°c Councillor S. M. vasagar at the City Councu meeting this morning om h* d < )f the Question of night soil mane. At the start of the meeting Mr. Ong
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    Lock icon BANG GOES 8th RED A-WEAPON
    29 1 States yesterB ";ir^°_ ec on of n Soviet nuclear p Sept. 30. grilles postponed •rou^ e^? le nuclear detonation at site it, Reuter U.P.I.
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    Lock icon 24 dead in air crash
    29 1 ALL 17-passengers and seven crew died when a Super-Constellation airliner crashed in Western Venezuela, It wa s officially reported in Caracas last night. Reuter
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    Lock icon SUNKEN U-BOAT HID TON OF OPIUM
    114 1 A i^M -»oat carry. has hi;' stril n_.e treasure «>* s T ou ht "p tr Ni^^ 0+ yes. •Him M ton of The submarine which started its last trip from Singapore was also carrying wolfram and molybden, two valuable metals. On April 9,
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    Lock icon DE GAULLE BLOW TO ALGERIA EXTREMISTS
    255 1 DE GAULLE BLOW TO ALGERIA EXTREMISTS Proposed protest strike won't be tolerated TWE French Prime Minister, General Charles de Gaulle, acted swiftly x last night to smash what promised to be a short-lived challenge to his authority in Algeria by extremists of the Public Safety movement. Through his delegate-general in
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    PULLING OUT NOW FROM IRAQ
    90 1 PULLING OUT NOW FROM IRAQ BRITAIN is quietly withdrawing some of her military personnel from Habaniya, the important staging post for the Royal Air Force in Iraq, according to diplomatic reports from London yesterday. Meanwhile Moneim Rifal, Jordan's chief delegate to the United Nations General Assembly, said in Washington yesterday
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    Red bloc now buys rubber
    225 1 Red bloc now buys rubber ET>US S I A and other E -IV Communist bloc countries are on a heavy all-round buying bid on E the Malayan rubber marE ket, the Free Press Kuala E Lumpur correspondent reports. E They arc also trying to E bring forward November E shipments
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    Lock icon Death of a rogue rocket
    89 1 Death of a rogue rocket A POLARIS experimental rocket was destroyed by the range safety offlcer at Cape Canaveral after it "Inadvertently took off." No-one was injured, but a bush fire was started on an isolated part of the testing grounds. The Polaris is a 25-foot naval missile designed for
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    3 MORE POLIO CASES
    19 1 Three more polio cases hace been admitted to Middleton Hospital in the past 24 hours.
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    Lock icon REDS CAPTURE 5 H.K. JUNKS
    41 1 Communist Chinese gunboats captured five Hong Kong fishing junks and 50 men at the mouth of the Pearl River estuary 22 miles off Hong Kong on October 10, fishermen returning to the Colony said yesterday.— Reuter
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    Lock icon U.S. READY TO WORK OUT A-TEST BAN PACT WITH RUSSIA
    324 2 U.S. READY TO WORK OUT A-TEST BAN PACT WITH RUSSIA Small blasts go undetected, but PRESIDENT EISENHOWER said lay the United States is ready to work out an agreement wl h Russia to suspend nuclear tests even though there is no reliable method ol detecting the smallest atomic blasts. He
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    Record art sale fetches £¾ mil.
    221 2 Record art sale fetches mil. SEVEN impressionist paintings fetched a record £781.000 in th e "sale of the century" at Sotheby's in London last night. Georges Kellern, a New York dealer, paid 422,000 for three of the paintings—including £220,000 for a Paul Cezanne work. Sotheby's was crowded with 1.200 dealers
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    169 2 Closely watched by S E two students of the I University of Malaya E jjj are seen four under- E graduates of Bangkok's E E Chulalongkorn Univer- E E sity at a game of do- E S minoes yesterday in E the common room of 2 the Raffles Hall of
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    Rocket 'leak' sparks hunt for spy ring
    84 2 SECURITY police investigating an alleged "leakage" of BritLsh rocket secrets to a spy ring operating in South Australia have extended their inquiries to New Zealand, the Adelaide News said yesterday. At the same time, the newspaper said, police were searching Adelaide for a
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    Lock icon Death crash 'unexplained calamity'
    190 2 Death crash 'unexplained calamity' THE crash of a British European Airways Viscount airliner outside Belfast last October was 44 a wholly unexplained calamity,'' a court of inquiry reported in London today. All seven people on board were killed when the Viscount, on its way to Belfast to pick up the
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    Lock icon REDS ARREST 5 JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES
    130 2 REDS ARREST 5 JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES TWO British subjects have' been arrested in Shanghai on charges of carrying out counter-revolutionary activities under the cloak of religion, the Communist New China News Agency reported last night. It described the two, Stanley Ernest Jones, 42, and Harold George King. 40, as members of
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    Lock icon Labour plans for New Guinea
    62 2 Dr. Herbert Ev.it' of tlie Australian I 1 Party, said In Syd night. Labour wou. any attempt by I to supplant, the P West New Guinea, But Labour wouW 1 a regional pact with ncsla and Holland ror velopment of the Wh >'| M land.
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    Lock icon 'LIFT BARS TO EXCHANGE OF GOODS'-MAC
    272 3 'LIFT BARS TO EXCHANGE OF GOODS' -MAC Essential to free trade area il» HAROLD M.U'MILLAN. the British Prime Minister, told European M Transport Ministers in London yesterday that "the unimpeded flow eoods u ross frontiers without diserimination based on nationality would be the foundation of the free trade area. ..j]
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    Lock icon Report warns: 'Easy' days gone
    126 3 Report warns: 'Easy' days gone IfpHE "too easv" 1 ditions of tlu« postit war years cannot be expected to continue if 1 Biit.iin- economy is to return to healthy t condition, an employera' report warned today The report will be I placed l>< I«"•« -'WO em- pio. ers representative! who
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    Lock icon 'Rival shipping is worse off'
    239 3 CHANCELLOR of the Exchequer, Mr. Derick Heath coat- Amory, told British shipowners last night they were not being hit as badly as their main competitors by the fall in shipping rates. Ho said at a dinner of the United Kingdom Chamber of Shipping "in London
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    Lock icon Shipyards told: Slump to pass
    34 3 Sir Robert BUck. the Governor, said In Hong Kong yesterday he believed thc current shipping recession would only be temporary, though shipping firms were concerned about the future- Reuter
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    SCIENTIST DIES ON LONELY ISLE
    35 3 The Admiralty reported ln London y. that officers ol tho landing ship Narvik found Otto Ilornung. American International geophysical year mete. loglst, dead on desolate Jarvis Mand in the i
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    Lock icon DANCE-HALL COLOUR BAR LIFTED
    123 3 DANCE-HALL COLOUR BAR LIFTED RESTRICTIONS on coloured men imposed at four big city dance halls in Britain following the race riots have now been lifted, it was announced in London yesterday. Mr Carl Heimann, managing director of Mecca Dance Halls, banned coloured men from the four halls —in London. Birmingham,
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    Lock icon LIFE JAIL FOR KILLING HER LOVER'S WIFE
    150 3 A 48-YEAR-OLD SPINSTER who had earlier told a Parli court that lhe had murdered baf lover's wife by plunging a scout knife into her heart was sentenced yesterday to hard labour for IU Bimone Desohamps said she murdered Mrs. MarleClaire Evenou i Dr.
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    Lock icon GINA'S NEW FILM
    60 3 GINA 'S NEW FILM picture. Film actress Gina T Lollobrigida, «as thc y Queen of Sheba. and <> Tyrone Power, as King <► Solomon, meet on the Jf set for the first day of shooting of the pro- T duction "Solomon and X Sheba" in Zaragoza, T Spain. Also starring
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    Lock icon Hunt for triple murder suspect
    158 3 Hunt for triple murder suspect SCOTLAND YARD, London police headquaii have launched a nationwide hunt for a man believed to have murdered th; women, it was stated yesterday. Detectives Investigating the three unsolved murders, all committed in the outer London area in the past 1H months, reported that they had
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    The Singapore Free Press Thursday, Oct, 16, 1858. Opinion DAWNING HOPE
    276 4 The Singapore Free Press Thursday, Oct, 16, 1858. Opinion DAWNING HOPE CTEP by .stfp French Prime Minister De Gaulle, I with consummate timing, has tackled ancl solved France's problems. First he staved Oil B threatening civil war alter the army coup in Algeria, he then rallied the French nation behind
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    Lock icon A-WAR WARNING TO FARMERS
    1056 4  - A-WAR WARNING TO FARMERS C. W. RIDLEY —m•mBBBM B B W B il Heavy fallout expected if UK is attacked ....MiI. IIIMIII <•'•••• m.1.1.11.1.U.U.-. <„..„„. M By YlosT worry tiboul lhe effect <>r ;ii<> mic war on civilisation is directed at (he world's teem in tf rit ies. Bul whal
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    Lock icon ALERT ALSO IN U.S.
    198 4 |£oy icouta have placed on the doorsteps of 40 million Americans a book ned tu save lives in the ot a nuclear attack. The book, distributed loor to door by 3.500,()0u boy scouts, tells hou holders what to do foci. during and atter a natural or
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    BY THE WAY
    134 4  -  Bechcomber by i>\ck in urlte Mayfair bir Foulenoui i convi tion with a fiery raced who eemed to be di win tin* I hn nd I li i otch blood „b Scotch blood, I .should Foulcnough acidly Hov. n n( j t))( bird., tin Kr( j i
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    9,000 KETTLES FOR SALE-BY CITY COUNCIL
    207 5 9,000 KETTLES FOR SALE -BY CITY COUNCIL L 0 more hiring: IVs buy or return iKOII 'MM)O householders in Singapore have been asked to buy the A, electric kcttlei hired out to them together with eookers by the City C This followed a proposal by the City Electrical Engineer, Mr.
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    UNIONS TO MEET ON SOCIAL SECURITY
    228 5 UNIONS TO MEET ON SOCIAL SECURITY THE igapore Trade Union Congress is being asked to convene a representative meeting to discuss a proposal that the Central Provident Fund should not be used to launch a social security SChi me A draft scheme prepared bv an export committee has bee:, sent
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    Lock icon U.S. ARMY CHIEF INVITED TO R.I.
    45 5 The Indonesian Army Chief-of-Staff. Lieut. -Gen. Abdul Haris Nasution. has invited his US opposite number.^ General Maxwell D. Taylor, to make a threeday visit to the Republic this month Gen Taylor has just begun a tour of A_sia.- Reuter
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    Lock icon BACK HOME FROM U.K.
    48 5 picture. H enf, of :>7 Borthwick Dri mgoon llngapore, is seen bciiiß greeted hv his i niiy on his return from the Unite* Kingdom A technician With the Telecommunications Department, Mr. 110 spent six months there studying on a di-nart-ntntal s< holarthlp Free Press
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    Lock icon SINGAPORE WEDDINGS
    91 5 picture. picture. t MR. YEO PENG LAM ii and Miss Teo Bee Geok. who were married at the Singapore Hokkien Association, Telok Ayer o Street. The bride is the only 0 daughter of Mr. and <» Mrs. Teo Kah Thiam. Mr. Yeo is the eldest <> son of
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      164 6 i_:_M/.i:!l«« JEFF lIWVKI] by Sydney Jordan >lA.MMtAKI_ by Ler lalk and Phil Davis NO, IT'S QUICKER Vl MUST TAKE I I YOUR EAR m's\ IWE PI PM'T THINK f f]\ H.EY RE N tv^e s^- -x THISWAY--THEY'RE/ YOUTOTHE NOT KEAJ7Y TO YOU'P SHOOT--/ )JJ CHAMBER- *6 IF YCtJ WANT WOULP
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      498 6 IpOHN today, you are onr J Ij generous, kindly, sympal souls in the world. You are doing things for other- and Often neglect your own inter- welfare to do something for I one who seems to need help. You have a magnetic pel and you will have throngs ol f
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      U.K. closing prices
      149 7 LONDON. Oct. 15. Previous Today FBBFK So. [Kv C 25% buyers .buyers European polls 25% gellers 25% &ellers No? 255 6 buyers buyers 25} t sellers sellers I RSS Spot 25% buyers 26 buyers IBBtK 26 sel 26', .sellers irrkk Ne l s Settlement K, Noi glj
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      31 7 NEW YORK, Oct. 15. H»a j i Previous Today |H" f ***** 536.14 Railroads 145 04 ***** K?S CB ndS 8633 m Stocks composite ATtrmgO. i*** 114.78 1
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      U.S. PEPPER
      65 7 I Malabar .spot 25. awaiting Jgase 24%, a fi O aU 24^ October shipment 24 v. 24 L and I 1 Lam P° n S spot 25."awaitIng release 24",, afloat* 24U, October .shipment 24'.,. Sara.l. wak unquoted. Muntok white spot 37 H, awaiting release 37, afloats 37. and
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      99 7 CO J«i MMppine. c.i.f. U.K./ wrlrht r P r an Ports d U^ E^L^ alts C i f t? K /North K!2P£, POrts d *«wea COcSlroJl!' J 0 °-*/Not. eif p L crud Stralta European porU In baft «jf p O,L cru *e Ceylon pi l«n
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      New York prices
      104 7 MEW YORK, Oct. 15. Prevlou> da\ TIN Straits Spot 9587 nom. 96.25 nom. riN futures Straits tonti at t Oct. 94.50 buyers 95.00 buyers 95.87 sellers 96.87 sellers Dec. 93.00 buyers 94.50 buyers 95.00 sellers 96.00 sellers TONE: Steady SALES: Nil. tlBBER: Futures Nov 31.15 buyers 31.30
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    $289 m. IN THE RED
    344 7 Federation's trade balance drops lower JPricc cuts Mamvet MALAYA had a $289 iTl million adverse balance of trade with foreign countries during the first eight months of this year compared with $235 million during the corresponding period in 1957. Imports Into Malaya from all countries
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    32 7 The Prime Minister, Mr Harold Macmillan. is served with "meat and two veg." as he lunches in the canteen of a chain works in Walsall, during his recent "meet the people" tour.
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    Work on fairs 'landmarks' to start soon
    185 7 Work on fairs 'landmarks' to start soon RENDERS are being called for the construction of two main gates and two fountains at the old Kalians: airport for next year's Singapore constitution fair. A spokesman of the organising committee said they hoped to start work on the fair's four "landmarks" in
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    THEY CAN CO BACK TO CLASS
    104 7 THEY CAN CO BACK TO CLASS rE Ministry of Education has informed principals of Chinese middle schools in Singapore thai they could admit students who had been released from detention. A spokesman of the Ministry said there had been several inquiries from parents of released students whether their wards could
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    29 7 King Hussein of Jordan yesterday accepted the resignation of Minister of Justice Ali Hindawl, and appointed Saman Da wood, the Minister of Economy, in his nlace Reuter
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    Today's radio programme
    95 7 Today's radio programme 1.15 p.m. Lunchtlme Concert; 1.30 Time Signal and News; 1.45 Men Only; 2.00 Close Down; 5.00 The Merry-Go-Round; 5.30 Calling All Hospitals, presented by Malsle Concelcao; 6.30 Interlude for Music; 6.45 Lights On; 6.53 Announcements and Singapore Bhare Market Report; 7.00 Time Signal and News; 7.15 Science
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    LARGE TURNOVER IN STOCKS
    128 7 conditions tlnu n ?d? lal rf i uitl <* conSntton 1 a i tract most atflSSj 0l V and Bold shares the p d following y quartorlj Oill .dged had a inclinide a nan I oreign rails Antofagasta Issues returned to favour but Canadian Pacific eased
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      46 7 JIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIL' i SINCAPORE HIGH TIDES .JODAY: 12.35 p.m. TOMORROW: 1.48 a.m. and 1.14 p.m. SATURDAY: 2.43 a.m. and 1.57 p.m. SUNDAY: 3.41 a.m. and 2.44 p.m. MONDAY: 4.53 a.m. and 3.43 p.m. E TUESDAY: 6.35 a.m. z and 5.07 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 7.55 a.m. 7.07 p.m. nillllliiiliiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiir
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    IN THE SWIM
    3 9 IN THE SWIM
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    ...AND OUT AGAIN
    144 9 Come rain or shine, there is one little item that Conservative Party Chairman Lord Hailsham, never forgets to pack when he pays his annual visit to the seaside for the Conservative Party Conference and that is his bathing trunks. For in spite of the cold murky winter
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    Strychnine rampant was this dead dictator's crest
    2208 10  - Strychnine rampant was this dead dictator's crest PELHAM GROOM dfgdrwerrwerwwerew gfdg gdfg gfdfg 'DOES THE UPAS TREE CROW IN YOUR COUNTRY, SIR?' 'ITS PART OF THE SWARTHIAN COAT OF ARMS! BUT YOU HAD. BETTER ASK RIZA. HE'S AN AUTHORITY ON SUCH THINGS. HE WOULD HAVE MADE A GOOD EXECUTIONER. HE
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    THRILLS AND SPILLS AT ARMY TRIALS
    492 11 irllll I °f nearl > eighty riders from the U and Federation of Malaya, there n md spills aplenty in the Army Motor C Championship Trial in Singapore id. Rider broke leg After covering a thirty-mile cross country route, riders entered the hazard area
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    HE IS ALL SET TO GO
    91 11 Seen left is Brigadier W.S.F. Hickie. in charge of administration at Headquarters, Singapore Base District having a word with Signalman Ken Carstorphine of the Royal Sigyials at one of the stops between hazards. In the above picture Corporal R. Toll of the Royal Sigyials
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    18 years away —now Hussars come home
    186 11 18 years away now Hussars come home THE 3rd. Kings Own Hussars who arrive at Harwich from Munster. Germany on October 14 have had 18 years unbroken service abroad, the 111 t lo with the British Army of the Rhine. They return to die and to be reborn, for on
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    Lock icon 'PAK. TAKING ATATURK WAY TO SAVE DEMOCRACY'
    272 12 'PAK. TAKING ATATURK WAY TO SAVE DEMOCRACY' DISCUSSING the proclamation of martial law in Pakistan, the New ITork Herald Tribune said it was reassuring that President Iskander Mlrsa had in his first public statement reailirrned Pakistan's loyalty to the West and to its defence alliances. "It is paradoxical, but true,"
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    195 12 wswwiWftx- --wanfl«-_____-_--_a_M__--a E Ten junior Laotian E E Government officials E E who art* now in Britain js to study methods of central government E E paid visit to the E E New Town" of Steven- E anc Hertfordshire. E Here the Laotians are E E seen briny shown a
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    Lock icon $2.5m. GRANT TO INDONESIA
    75 12 $2. 5 m. GRANT TO INDONESIA AM5_.445.0()0 grant of aid to Indonesia for teacher training and economic research ha.s been announced m New York by the Ford Foundation. The [ndone ian grant include.- U*****,000 to supporl a co operative project between the University Ifomla, Berkeley, and the University ol Ind
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    28 12 I don< Mini ter Butikno Blamet laid In Jakarta that the (lov •rnment would send trade mi iot. to Britain and WO t (.ITI!, Reuter
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    Lock icon All China polls call in U.S.
    59 12 Mr. Robert Morris, for mer chief counsel to the u.s. Benate interna] sclur.ty sub-committee. Bald in Plalnfleld, New Jersey, that America should demaud free elections for all 01 China mainland. Formosa and offshore Islands He added. "The 1 would never allow this, thus exposing
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    32 12 Thc Saigon River ha.s been made navigable at nighj for the first time .since the war. Twentyfour lights and six buoy lons have been established on the rivci Reuter
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    'HE CAN INFLUENCE FLOW OF CAPITAL TO INDIA'
    124 12 'HE CAN INFLUENCE FLOW OF CAPITAL TO INDIA' rpiiE independent Times 1 ol India said that the Indian Government attached the highest impore to the current Delhi ot Dr. Ludwig Erhard West German Minister for Economic Affairs. The newspapi i a major flow ol private capital to India .might be
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    Lock icon A new bid to solve Indus Basin deadlock
    148 12 A new bid to solve Indus Basin deadlock INDIA and Pakistan will resume talks in Washington on the Indus Basin dispute in November under the auspices ci the World Bank, an official spokesman said Jn Karachi. The announcement was made after a meeting be- 1 tween Mr. Eugene Black, I
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    37 12 The Japan Red Cross has asked the Communist China Red Cross in Peking to search for a Japanese newspaperman. Mr. Nobuyuki Yasuda. who was lost in the Formosa Strait when Red artillery sank a Nationalist oarge. U.P.I.
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    39 12 i A federal judge in Washing- ton upheld the U.S. State Department's ban on travel to Red China by refusing to order a passport for journalist William Worthy Jr.. who violated j the travel restriction last j year. U.P.I.
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    42 12 One of the world's highest roads has opened to traffic between Patang. Tibet, and Tungolo. Szechuan Province in China, the Peking New China News Agency said. It Is 13.120 feet above sea level for over half of Its 243 miles. U.P.I.
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    53 12 The Jakarta Information Minister, Mr. Sudibvo na. warned the French w bassador, M. Jules de K™ nigswarter "not to bcrorn a source of inspiration i° reactionary groups Antara News Agen- > J ported. The warning r( out of a controversy the Jakarta Press over i"j donesian rccognili-" the Algerian rerolujl
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    49 12 Dr. Li Hsien-wcn Li, reprc senting Nationalist China at the eighth assembly o the International Counci; of Scientific Unions in Washington, said today that Formosa scientists have had extraordinary success in breeding improved varieties of sugar cane. Formosa also w* experimenting with production of beet sugar, ne said.- U.P.I.
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    207 13 A CLOTH THAT WON'T STAIN OTAINPROOF ga r ments are on the way through a new textile finish being developed in Britain. It could revolutionise the clothing industry. Seven big firms have already adopted the process. Chemists who have experimented with the new finish pioneered in America say clothes treated
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    303 13 These girls don't wear cosmetics Bv a Special Correspondent I LEARNED QI ITE A LOT ABOUT RUSSIAN IDEAS ON BEAUTY AND BEAUTY AIDS IN TALK WITH A YOUNG WOMAN FROM MOSCOW. For example, I learned of the State Instiof Cosmeticians, an establishment where every practitioner in the art of beautifying
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    229 13 been caramel or cream, gold or parch ment. Now take a look round any smart ijatherins in London. Paris, or New York, and you will see the most elegant women are back in the elegant woman's old favourite black. And since Fashion never repeats itself exactly, they
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    70 13 CHILDREN'S story-tellers are visiting Nottinghamshire villages during the school holidays part, of a scheme organised by the Nottingham County Library Service, to encourage children to read. Each week two library vans are touring 85 villages, and h Mop the children's librarian will hold story hour for the youn childi
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    88 13 Hit membered from b i vim' .•lent i bra. worn one on each arm. One full blow. 'opplng a "window curtain" crn tre parting hair style. The return ol diamante Id l 'i i the i six years ago) like p bies ol diamonds rch the junk
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    787 14  -  Harold Palmer By WILL NOTHING EVER STOP HER? Irrms winter, fat two or three evening! a week, debonair fencing champion Ra) Iniond Paul is uoinu to turn to the rather duller occupation af baby litter while l»is wife iits fenclni lesions. Tin object? Husband and wife want
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    410 14 INTERNATIONAL SOCCER ROUND-UP CPAIN beat Northern Ireland 6—2 in an international soccer match under floodlights in Madrid last night. Spain led 2 o at half-time. Before a near-capacity crowd of 120,000 in the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, the Spanish team, led by former Argentinian Alfredo Di
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    414 14 iLTHOUGH th< Football A not the power n. it once wa the warm affi allegiance ol 11 clubs, both a. professional. Thus it was no that when it first round of the i ..udon Senior Cup cot the Metropolitan flocked to its i help raise
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    50 15 RafTles Institution's pa-st cadets are inv.ted to compete in thr Intra-Past Rifle Shoot, to be held at the Singapore Military Forces Range. Beach Road, on Sunday at 1.30 p.m. The event will be followed by the Golden Jubilee contest between the Past and the Present cadets.
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    631 15  -  ALLAN LEWIS THIS MORNING'S TRAINING GALLOPS ON HEAVY PENANG TRACK SCSI Destiny does a splendid trial PERFORMER (BoilfOUr©) and Bright Sun (Uansome) made the 1 fastest time at Penang this morning. They ran three furlongs _fro.ii the six to the three in 38 seconds.
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    271 15 MCC BATSMEN HIT OUT 'PHE M.C.C. cricketers impressed onlookers as they practised in Perth yesterday in preparation for the opening match of their tour, against Western Australia starting tomorrow. Peter Richardson, Tom Graveney and Arthur Milton opened their shoulders in batting on a composition surface which had to be used
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    63 15 JOHANSSONI GETS FIRST PRIORITY Prospects of Floyd j= Patterson, world heavy- E weight boxing cham- i pion, drfendin*; his title in London .inst r England's Henry Cooper E E do not appear fi» be too E bright. Cai l> \m.»to. Patter- «on\ manager, s.mi I yesterday: i consider E Ingeinu
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      305 16 NOW BRITAIN AGREES TO ROUND TABLE TALKS ON CYPRUS STALEMATE BRITAIN has agreed In principle to a conference with Greece and Turkey nn the future of embattled Cyprus, diplomatic sources said in London yesterday. Representatives nf the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities will also participate in th« round table gathering.
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      182 16 Warsaw talks halted 3 days TIIE Warsaw talks on the Formosa crisis between Mr. Wang ring -nan, the Chinese Ambassador, and Mr. Jacob Beam, the U.S. Ambassador, were adjourned for eight days after yesterday's meet ing the eighth uf the series. It was the longest adjournment so far between two
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      125 16 LEAGUE INVITES TUNISIA BACK THE Council of the Arab League yesterday invited Tunisia back to its current session on condition she does not again raise the issues that caused the United Arab Republic's delegate to walk out on Saturday. The decision was approved by all delegates except those of the
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      23 16 Japan's teachers' union— membership 55,000 yesterday voted in Tokyo to secede from the anti-com-munist International Confederation of Free Trade onions- Reuter
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      84 16 A FEDERAL Appeal Court in St. Louis, Missouri, yesterday extended indefinitely a temporary injunction against turning Little Rock's high schools into private, segregated institutions. The court said it acted to "prevent irreparable injury to the educational integration rights" of Negro students in Little Rock.
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      71 16 ■piVE Europeans yesterday received prison sentences in Paris ranging from live to ten years hard labour on a charge of attempting to assassinate General Raoul Salan in January 1957 The five, said to be members of a rlghtwing extremist organisation, aped before ;i military court
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      33 16 Cu < r.i.-iy awarded u night ,l,, n r Mr U H lunewardenc in v\ Ington for i man ol the u N Hum hi Committee during Hungarian revolt In U.P.I.
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      88 16 WESTERN ©un the u.n. indicated yesterday it would be too much the formation ol a I ree this yt mmenting em a report the quest ie »n by tary General Mr Dag Hamir kjcx ui. the us delegation said it viewed it "with favour." while
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      196 16 JAKARTA SEEKS TIN, RUBBER DEAL WITH TITO INDONESIA is sounding Yugoslavia about the chances of getting machinery or servicessuch as help in building shipyards in exchange for tin, rubber and coffee, it was learned in Belgrade yesterday. The Indonesian Premier. Dr. Djuanda, would discuss these points with Yugoslav officials during
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    242 16 Lebanon: the birth of a 'new era' gTREET barricade* were torn down and shou! re-opened in Beirut yester! day as the PhalangL t i\ u t v its leader installed in ii.' bunon's new Muslim -Chriii tian coalition, called oil it three-week strike against the Government. The unique 'new iourmember
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