The Singapore Free Press, 9 January 1959

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own family V%eW N iv. Singapore, Friday, JAttry t, 195M^ii0T 13 CU.
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  • 183 1 England openers again fail in Test ENGLAND made their bad start when rd rest began m [ney this morning, iostheir first two wickets at 19 and 23. May joined Gravney and batted >oundiy to pnt the tourists back m the game, taking the score to 48 for two at lunch.
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  • 19 1 Deputy PreMiko- < (I Sir hurchill of be cow wi ifO. ;t American the lord Im Detriot > hi wai
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  • 184 1 'Cairo finance pact ready for signing' MR. EUGENE BLACK, President of the World Bank, has cabled for a British delegation to come to Cairo following his talks there on Anglo-Egyptian financial differences. A United Arab Republic Ministry of Economy source said later that a "draft AngloEgyptian agreement has already been
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  • 457 1 NEW APPROACHES LIKELY OVER BERLIN When Mikoyan and Eisenhower meet... NEW approaches aimed at breaking the Berlin "free city" impasse are expected to be made by both Russia and the West when the Soviet Deputy Premier, Mr. Anastas Mikoyan, sees President Eisenhower on Jan. 19 or 20. Washington diplomats say
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  • 96 1 ISRAELI Air Force jets and A four Egyptian MIGs fought an air battle over the Negev area, near the Israeli-Egyptian border, yesterday, an Israeli Army spokesman announced m Jerusalem. The Egyptian planes "escaped" back into their own territory after a short battle, the spokesman
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  • 77 1 Duke may pilot own plane in Borneo THE Duke of Edin- E burgh may pilot his own aircraft while m Borneo during his Far East tour next month, a Buckingham Palace official said m London yesterday. He said there would be a Heron aircraft of E the Queen's Flight m
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  • 143 1 then) Churchill at Fulton. Missouri, m February 1946. with President Truman sitting behind him. (The state Department on Wednesday issued a pamphlet refuting earlier Soviet statements along similar lines, and saying that the cold war was ded by Stalin m a h In February. lf)4f>.>
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  • 35 1 3 new polio cases Three new cases of polio were admitted to the Middle ton Hospital m the last 24 hours, ending at 9.30 today. Total number of cases so far this year is six.
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  • 31 1 January first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 86 cents a lb., down threeeighths of a cent on yesterday's close. The tone was steady, quiet.
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  • 282 2 jobs m France's new Cabinet \f MICHEL DEBRE, President Charles de 'Gaulle's Prime Minister he was appointed only a few hours after the General's installation. yesterday announced his Cabinet last night. Eighteen of its members served under Gen. de Gaulle's Premiership. M. Debre said he
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  • 110 2 BIG HUNT IN FOREST FOR EOKA MEN a BOUT 1.000 British A troop> combed a 30-->ciuare-mile forest area In southwest Cyprus yesterday m a search for wanted men and illegal arms dumps, The area includes several villages. Communications by car and telephone with several villages within the operational area have
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  • 92 2 Mass arrests of rebels in Morocco rpHE Morocco Government 1 yesterday began arrestIng •■rebels" and "agitators" after the expiry of the King's ultimatum to them to submit to authority. The newspaper Al Alam. organ of the ruling Istiqlal party, said that arrests had been made m Targuist. Ken iira. Tahia.
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  • 62 2 Th<> black spots which beappearing on the northern hemisphoro of the on Ja^i. 5 d(>veloped into 16 groups comprising 20H ixtt up to noon yesterday according to the Asahikawa astronomical ob- rvatory m Japan. One big spot is 13 times the i/e ,f the rarth, an official of
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  • 31 2 Mr. Nai Pote Sarasin, Secretary General of SEATO, will call on the British Punic Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, on Monday, the Foreign Offln nouncod yesterday.- Reuter
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  • 77 2 WEST Germany has asked the United states and Bn lain lor prints of aerial photographs showing When bomb.H were dropped during \u< war, Informed ioui i Bonn last night. prints arc needed to help West Gorman •hu i limit ks to find unrxplodrd bomi
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  • 44 2 spokesman for form* r QihM'ii Maria Jose of Italy said yesterday there was "no question of a romance" bet wren the Queen's ago daughter Maria Gabrlella and the Shah of Persia despite a flood of rumour^ to tho contrary. U.P.I.
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  • 28 2 Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. Prime Minister of Ghana left Bombay by air last night for Cairo at the end of his 17-day vusit to India Reter
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  • 152 3 Googie settles new 'HQ' in Melbourne nNGLISH actress Uoogie Withers, Xlj her husband, John Mc- (ilium, and their children Joan- na 8, and Nicholas. 2, settled m it their new Home m Melbourne yesterday. X With 43 pieces of luggage to X unpack, two children to watch and a new
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  • 294 3 MOON FLIGHT BY MAN 'IN MATTER OF YEARS '£HE leading Soviet astronomer, Professor Boris Kukarkin, said yester- day the flight of man to the moon "is a matter of a few years "In an interview with the Polish Communist Party newspaper Tvbuna Ludii h H Sai X, c problem looks
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  • 96 3 Miners call off protest march A PROPOSED march m London by about 200 miners to demonstrate against the closing of money-losing coal pits was called off yesterday. The men planned to march 400 yards to the headquarters of their union, which is against their call for strike action. But only
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  • 37 3 The question of Soviet economic and technical help to Iraq has been discussed between Brigadier Abdul Karim Kassem. Iraqui Prime Minister, and a Soviet delegation to Iraq. Moscow Radio reported yesterday.— Reuter
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  • 102 3 A DOCTOR ted m today's BrUlih Medi(\U Journal that pollution of food by exposure to dirty air "might bo a cause of the higher Incidence <>[ gastric cancer m ton i Dr. Percy Stocks was reporting on a survey covering 58 county borough*
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  • 116 3 ACADEMY TO FIGHT MOVE FOR OSCAR ON TODD GRAVE A SPOKESMAN for tinAcademy of Motion Picture Arts and Science, said m Hollywood Iftit night that court actio 1 would be taken agaimt any attempt to mar^ Mike Todd's grave m Chicago with a nine-foot high Oscar. The late showman's broihci,
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    • 156 3 SOMETHING NEW m 1959 FOR THE TEENAGER AND LADIES nun of the loom "LEOTARD TIGHTS" HELANCA STRETCH NYLON FULL FASHIONED aj CUSTOM FIT YOUR FIGURE FOR COMFORT ALWAYS? SPORTSWEAR STREET WEAR LEISURE a| Get Them or I GIAN SINGH CO., LTD. (House of Elegance Quality) fj Raffles Place, Spore Tel:
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  • 277 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JAN, 9, 1959. Opinion De Gaulle's big task FRANCE has entered a U new phase in her long history with the Lnstalla- Itlon of General Charles (Jc Gaulle as first President of the Fifth R< pub- lie. I The general will enjoy exe cutive powers
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  • 21 4  -  JAMES GRAHAMP Whaf sironj; m>s ilM^ ii"ks enchain Ihf heart M lona where fl worn of lifr u.k int.
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  • 530 4  - BLOSSOM TIMEIT'S BIG NEWS ALEXANDER KEN WORTHY By 4 SIX-YEAR-OLD roan Shorthorn called 1 Blossom owned by W« Ish tanner with < 1 only 68 acres has just enti red history. She i 1 is the first farm cow m the world to have an I injection to produce twins
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  • 784 4  - Is Dulles turning his biggest somersault? LORD LAMBTON M.P. asks WITH the arrival ot Mr. Eugene Black, president of the World Hank, In Cairo, the wheel of American policy m the Middle appeari to have come lull circle. Two and a half years ajo it was the ime Mr. Black
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    • 22 4 tMARCASITE&; -rhinestone: [JEWELLERY 1 i on Display I ;P.H.HENDRY: i i.v.ii.is a Mhu-iiM- 1| North ■riift Kd. IP« A Kuala lunipni |fl
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    • 121 4 J^JJJ^ TRANSH AILER' m TllANi| s TO st louqh'hm CA B C Vy^H I i The Pye Tronsheilcr i« on astonishing od vancc m loud-hailina equipment which T^Bir^W will find almost universal application m <^r^m commercial, industrial ond spfcrtino, «ctivi «#^fl7 tvs It i-. a transistoriicd electronic mego- < f^^^W
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  • 58 5 OFF TO N.Z. FOR YEAR'S TRAINING picture. >lr. ANTHONY MIKAIMDA, who played the part of a Police Inspector m the scries of latiff plays broadcast by Radio Malaya, has been awarded a Colombo Plan .scholarship. He will fly to Christchurch, New Zealand. next week for year's course at the Teachers
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  • 187 5 Board orders six Colony hotels to shut THE Singapore Hotel Licensing Board at its first meeting this year ordered six hotels and boarding houses to be closed. A board spokesman told the Free Press that the hotels were closed because the proprietors failed to furnish the board with certain particulars.
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  • 188 5 SINGAPORE customs revenue last year is expected to top the 1957 figure by at loJst $5,500,000. But it may fall short of the estimate, mainly due to a fall m liquor revenue. The liquor revenue up to November was short of the estimated total
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  • 13 5 An ti-Muslims held >Ple have born publishing antinphleta Attacklm faith. v rd;iy U.P.I.
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  • 286 5 Chamber to think over objections to tariff proposal rpHE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce has called a special committee meeting for this evening to reconsider its objections to the Government's plan to introduce protective tariffs and amend the Customs Ordinance. The chamber has received several representations from Singapore manufacturers during
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  • 52 5 A British soldier was shot dead m the mountains of southwest Cyprus yesterday through the accidental discharge of his own gun, it was announced today. The soldier was taking part m an anti-Eoka operation. His name \va^ given officially as Corporal J. A. Rochford, of
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  • 17 5 Canada's population rose by 354.000 during the first 11 months of 1958 to 17,241.000. U.P.I.
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    • 82 6 J CHESTERFIELD PACKS j S MORE PLEASURE. V I W^r^ W^^^^r I i H.-x -jit I 1 I •Ap^H i V jV I I M Wm H Ikk 1 v .^y if m J^^bb I |To the touch f==|Bßp\ > to the taste, ,^7™^" ,i an Accu-Ray mm i.tfldu i
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    • 262 6 m m m ffl^t ■> SMI» <? Jor^. Q >r J: iOC r f^r» r-***^ 1 I WML* FAR BELOW LONOON II ANO NOV. LAOIES ANO I ANO AT FA*NBO*OUGHsa/ w mf BtAze of Fioe which E/^eGe»sicy J CAN ocstwov^ fhends "I [^"■m .^f^^ I_-^**^ j HBL^rjaH BB\ uAHKfvA^jflH i^^>3
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    • 421 6 BORN today, you have a peat d B of energy and a self-a B wmch carries you either o\ around any obstacle. Actually. more difficult a ta>k, the mor< challenge it becomes and the m you enjoy tht scrap. You wUi discover that the m< ■ot March and November are
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 174 7 LONDON. Jan. t. Previous Today •i ftftl U N»» RSS €jf ,h,.ls Jan 24% buyers buyers 1 34 U sellers 25 seller* Krb 24 7 a buyers 25 buyers 25 sellers seller* 8181 25 aellen> i sellers wmkk Nu Kss Setllement |l ii mint. t>b 24 i
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    • 101 7 NEW YORK, Jan. 8. Previous Today TIN >tiuit> spot 9912 nom. 99.00 nom. tl\ future* Strait* Contract Jan 98.00 buyers 97.00 buyers 99 50 sellers 99.00 sellers ■March 98.00 buyers 97.00 buyers 99.50 sellers 99.00 sellers 10M Quirt SALES: NIL Xl BUM: luimes .lan. 30.45 buyers 30.45
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    • 33 7 NEW YORK, Jan. 8. Previous Today II Industrial 583.15 588.14 Railroads 160.10 162 80 40 Domestic llonds 86.47 86.49 15 I ttlities 91.00 91.55 65 Stocks ompositc Averages 203.00 205.01
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    • 65 7 Itbar ?pot 24. awaiting 23, 22 i to 23 cif. Sarawak une 23 afloata 23" t to quoted. Muntok white spot and tary shipment 23. a waiting 1 release 39. n floats 38 1 Lampong spot 24. and January shipment 38' afloata 37% to 38.> cif. sellers ex--23
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    • 96 7 LONDON. Jan. 8. Previous Today COPRA Philippines c.i.f. 1.X./ North European ports delivered weUht per lon* ton Feb./ Mar. $260 resellers $265 buyers COMA, Straits < if. 1.K./North European ports delivered weight per lon X ton Jan./ Feb. £91 quoted £92>j quoted COCONTT OIL crude Straits
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    • 153 7 pHERE was renewed untainty m the Lonaon stock markets yesteraay. The overnight setback on Wall Street had ttlina etTcct on ■ouraged urther profit -taking m >i market cur 1 1 ie i continued to meet SffiP i firm. I?* > i« reported on a large I market
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  • 253 7 Unique diamond show SCOTLAND YARD detectives and specially recruited security men moved into Christie's famous showrooms m London yesterday to guard £5 million ($42 mil.) worth of diamonds. The Yard approved day and night security plans to guard the gems which will
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  • 80 7 Miners ask for shorter hours UNION leaders of Britain's 700.000 miners yesterday decided to submit an immediate claim to the National Coal Board tor shorter hours and extra holidays. The leaders want a 35--hour week for underground miners, a 40-hour week for surface men and an additional week's holiday on
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  • 30 7 Italian freight and passenger ships were idle m major ports throughout the country yesterday due to a 24-hour strike of the National Maritime Workers Union. U.P.I.
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  • 69 7 PARCHED CATTLE BOGGED DOWN BY RAINS MONSOON rains m the drought parched Barkly tablelands of the Australian northern territory have brought more deaths among cattle where 30,000 have already perished through lack of water. Reports reaching Darwin yesterday said cattle weakened by almost a year of drought were* bogged down
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    • 55 7 He ß i fi VALUE! PM£APPI£ JU/ce Wtfoie pweAPPie *o$ 65* /AtSTAHT Pl/DD/NG p& 40* c#/c#£/v essence jar $2.30* Sumatra coeeee eeAMS ts $230* yapmouth eioArees .j/^s .yo* fieesH He/ee/tfGS 6z sreA > tiers $'.30* \£S*\ fAMY CAKES .e»c/r /?*£s&. $INGAPO«t o.l^ l^^t COLD STORAGE...,. IPfP SINGAPORE SHOPS >Vf MCKtANO
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    • 97 7 Spore radio 1.01 Prom the New World; 1.30 Time Signal and News: 1.45 Polynesian Paradise; 2.00 Close Down; 5.00 Programme Summary; 5.03 Friday Fiesta; 530 King Solomon's Mines, Part 1; 6.00 The Ray Ellington Quartet; 6.15 Opera and Ballet; 6.45 Speak Malay; 6.53 Announcement* and Singapore Shan Market Report; 7.00
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    • 52 7 ••■■■•■■•••■■a j SINGAPORE I HIGH TIDES j I TODAY: 10.19 a.m. and 11.58 p.m. I j TOMORROW: 11.03 a.m. SUNDAY: 0.37 a.m. j and 11.46 a.m. MONDAY: 1.11 a.m. and 12.27 p.m. TUESDAY: 1.44 a.m. and 1.10 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 2.14 a.m. I and 1.52 p.m. THURSDAY: 2.46 a.m. and 2.34
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  • 51 8 E High waters i Venice's Grand 0 nal submerged th pavement during record tide for D< cember and pedes trians (abou) wer forced to wade t the Gondolas an other public train E port craft. The result o violent rainstorm and swollen rivei throughout Itah the water reache an
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  • 68 8 'QUADS' MAKE FARM HISTORY These three calf "quads" have made farmyard history. They are living at the farm on the Allanby Park Estate of Major John Wills at Binn.r- calves, the three fers and a bull w <.' r f- born to fourI dairy sh Allnnby Vli 11 Eeney Miney
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  • 62 9 vcl for the sea- m (two it. 5") on t. Marks square hile rough seas lused considerable linage to the lido ;tabli>hments. j The storms caused prious damage sewhere m Italy. On the right a roup of Venetian oungsters appear to enjoy their unorthodox ride
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  • 63 9 |/t: to?- twi7is me these ide?itical walian-style hats m waic with fine silk m'c r thrca(l design. MWeai ng them are m» Heft) and Mary meres, aged. 12 tThc Juits are tioo m the models, deI girls of I Six and 14 I age, which I n at the
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  • 29 9 It :w ncapei the iron curi The produce the driver Hun.s London i ha book of h I have ••iinan prony paid when Id foi
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  • 46 9 None of those "Old Year" TtgrtU for Charlie the chimp, OJ he ring* m the New on his fungle bells while providing accompani- ment at a party given for the chimpanzees (it Chipper fields Circus, now appearing m Blrminqham, England. Reuter picture.
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  • 420 10 NOW SYDNEY REACH FOR THE SKY Sydney's first skyscraper will soar 370 ft. above the historic Circular Quay area of the city and add to the already impressive waterfront skyline. AUSTRALIA'S tallest building 2(j storey, 'J7O 100 l high office Mock lor the Australian Mutual Provident Society will be erected
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  • 83 10 THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME Here are two impressioris of Sydney's proposed new skyscraper. The picture on the left shows the new-look water j' with the skyscrc dominating the s rounding buildings. No parking problem should arise hecause of the building's proximity to train, bus and /< service. The
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  • 466 11  - How a shot of sepak raga came to grief LENSMAN by THE IGHT is something vitally important to us, that is certain. One of the things m our lives which depends on it is our picture taking. Without light, we can't have a picture. It is the light entering our
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  • 10 11 i»y Prof. Lou Lo-pang, A.R.P.S. STKEET SCENE
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  • 560 11 SOME LENSES 'SEE' SO MUCH MORE THE sleek, sharp- eyed cameras of 1959 may not look alike to the casual observer, but they are all brothers under the skin. They are all logical ring of mother principle and* they all play basically the same role on the photographic stage. The
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  • 290 11 this true?— N.T.R.S. No, you can get fine photographs with your camera on overcast days and m open shade, by using one of the faster I panchromatic films. While excellent for dull light conditions, j thts film should not be used on bright days, as you will over expose
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  • 95 12 Formosa students' triumph tflirfj CHIH <ira- < I m first i)la> I mpetition to n i) a nine black area < ►m Join t, Illinois, sp >>i- < sored by tk Q ater Joliet Commit: I Sfcuiid place IWW von by Mr. Sicei ng l>n {left). tre Yce Jia- huet,
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  • 29 12 a Pan merchant licet has J»mo t climbed back to ta g^-wai peak, tiw newspaper Trad, News B Th( nect tood at aD- 115,000 gross U.P.I.
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  • 358 12 Korea pledge: Security law will not be used to curtail freedom I 'HUE SOI Til KOREAN Ambassador to the United States, Mr. You Chan Yanr, has pledged 1 that his country's controversial new security law will not be used to abridge freedom of speech, press or assembly. He issued a
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  • 196 12 JAP ENVOYS IN SERIES OF MEETINGS JAPANESE diplomats J m North America will meet m Washington for three days from Monday to study Japan's relations with the United States and Canada, including the negotiations for revision of the JapanUnited States security treaty. This meeting will be followed by a conference
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  • 106 12 Japan fa tut textile export rpHE Japanese Mn 1- International Trade Industry has doc ded restrict cotton text ports to South-Ea>t Exports m 1957 totTnS 605.920.000 square m" and 430.780.00u qUar metres m 1958. The Ministry said it wanted tition by Japanese f ir^ m the South-Ea,,t AsU market. Large
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  • 210 12 INDIAN GOVERNMENT WARNED: 'CUT OUT CORRUPTION' QNE of the foremost lieutenants of the late Mahatma Gandhi has warned the Government of India to take a lesson from Pakistan and wipe out abuses and corruption m the administration. The former GovernorGeneral, Mr. Rajagopalachari, writing m the Indian Foreign Affairs Journal, called
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  • 108 12 THE Japan Broadcasting Corporation will begin a new educational television programme next week t< help primary school teachers and students work at home. A 55-minute programme for primary schools will b«" broadcast m the morning five days a week. A2. minute programme i planned for
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  • 27 12 The Philippines has threatened to blacklU stooping companies who r< to co-operate m a camp to stop the smuggling Hong Kong goods into Philippines.- Reuter
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  • 245 13 IVHILE the ordinary people of ff Britain relax m their fireside chairs on a Sunday a portly young man m a Yorkshire town is desperately at work. But this man is a plump, worried author. And he is listening to a chorus which whines relentlessly on the
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  • 224 13  - PICK OF BEST FOR GOOD, SHORT READING John Pudney. The Free Press Book of the Week n1 TODAY'S SHORT STORIES edited by (Putnam 155.) JIIIS book, the ninth m the series, is one which will give endless pleasure with its t iried and interesting collection of stories. There are twenty-one
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  • 676 13  - —you're being watched! Robert Pitman Says there's a taxi handy. 1 always stay at a good hotel. And I'm acquiring a taste for brandy and cigars.") Without enthusiasm they have seen him pictured with Simone Signoret on the film set of Room at the Top. "You are all just figments
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  • 162 13  - Miss Ferber gets lost in Alaska -Cyril Kersh ICt. PALACE. Edna Fcrber. Gollancz. 16s. ONE has the regrettable impression that Edna Ferbcr Alaska. decided it would make an unusual ttiiig lor a novel, and rushed so quickly and enthusiastically to her typewriter she had no time to 1 a defined
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  • 397 13  - WHY WERE THESE MEN FORGOTTEN? -Richard Lister TUB LAND GOD GAVfc TO CAIN. By Hammond I nnes. Collins. 15s. HO«N BLOWER IN THE WEST INDIES. By C. Forester. Michael Joseph THE rattling gooc yarn of today requires not only a firstclass story, but also 8 highly authentic background, technologica it
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  • 193 14  -  |».->linv HO.). U VV.rrior 8.00; June t t,i c ».a <ha :i' Etrtjri 111 TECHNICOLOR n with only 4 lb more for A his easy win at Penang should be one of the day's best bets m the Class 5 Div.
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  • 263 14  -  Tawakal. Class 5 Div. 2— 8 .IF BUfcen J«»7; Two Dimension !>.06; .Malay Film II 9.06;; llumlrt ft.O.V. Maha Ranee 9.03; The Whistler 9.03; t leveri Bug MtS Small World 9.00; Siapa Tahu 8.11; Talent 8.01;: TauaWil 8.00; Windsor II 7.11; Scholarship 7.09; Mid-i Bight Tonight
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  • 55 14 Class 3 Division 1— 9 Furs IMMHN 90 Three Cheers 8.13; Fair Weather 8.1!. i, vati\« s 1 1 Wee laddie 8 11; Lindalou 8.09; Scone Stonr re Win 807; Tele* 8.06; Pappa Prince 8.06; Kina 8.05, I Mil. i.oldt-it Dollar 8.03. Buka Kintaag Mtj Heyday 8o Picture 8
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  • 806 14  - TIME TO WIN LOOKS BETTER OVER NINE FURLONGS ALLAN LEWIS fft_r TIME to Win who made good impression when winning over 7F at Singapore is my selection lor the 1 lass 3 Div. 1 W race, main event at Ipoh tomorrow. TIME TO WIN is a division higher with one
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  • 144 14 pKORARI.r. wratchliici 1 tomorrow arc .i> follows: Telew, Heyday. Bonanza, Show Up. The Aussie, X«. liable, Saucy Kate. Dentureene. Barracuda, Morning Mist. Mahi Ranee. Budgerigar is a ttoubtful starter. mance makes this fai form. Courtier finished t irth to Ellew m his one race at
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  • 235 14 Cl. 5 Div. I— 6F Movie Fan 9.00; Gun Runner 8.13; Cheers 8.11; Game One 8.10; Producer 8.10; Colza 8.09; Dollar Fartory 8.08; AU Trumps 8.07; Colombia 8.06Arina Gold >: O vie House II 8.05; Golden Gus 8.03Haadyai 8.02. MOVIE FAN fend Movie House II
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  • 126 14 STRATOSPHKI m the strength ol Fourth to Light >i Burma at Penang, ukl win ti Div. 2 sprint ■tratoaphen division with <; ii> nee Hall n Count. Hea jhorn appetf to be thi the Heart's I we, third to Overspin on this COUI M
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  • 60 14 Ashley Cooper. Wimbledon champion and Australian Davis Cup player, was beaten 6-2, 6-2 last night m Melbourne by fellow Australian Frank Bcdgman w a professional match. In another match Tony Trabert, former American Davis Cup player, beat lenhander Mervyn Ro.>< also recently turned proiwsional, 6-3, 6-3.
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  • 115 15 M\II>IS first class Aifiitun »•> op*" 1 ill Donald, b i 1 1 1 t lob! helped he., Districts take inningi points roni Canterbury m dr aw» Junket Keld cricket match lamilton, New £eaaTlo turtner West ndifs Test players (."illen and Bruo IMiraudrau, hit v ii renturld la
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  • 19 15 II Japan wen nd match m the rnational tennis t in Tampa yesating Rodd Buss.l 6-3. 7-5.
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  • 25 15 ILrthur Reid, one of Golf's neeri m the United ttes. died yesterday aged It wi nt to the U.S. from m 1915. Reuter
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  • 197 15 INJURED OLMEDO QUITS TOURNEY ALEX Olmedo, hero of America's Davis Cup victory, is unlikely to play m Australia again and will probably scratch from next week's Australian championships m Adelaide as well as from the singles semi-final of the current Perth tournament. Olmodo had to retire be- cause of a
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  • 16 15 A Hungarian soccer team beat a Baghdad selected sidr 3-1 m Baghdad yesterdi v
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  • 141 15 Non-whites to play West Indies rE proposed tour of South Africa by a West Indies cricket icam cap- tamed by Frank Worrell is I almost certain to be held, Mr. N. K. Varachia, secre- 1 lary of the South African non-white board of control, said yesterday In Johannes- burg. Mr.
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  • 167 15 -by the man jockey 'does not know' MX 01-IN EEDES, .lohannesburq sports promoter. si nl yesterday m Capo Town that ho was at a loss to knou what to say about British jockey Lester PtgfOtt'f statement m Nice that lie did not know of him. PiKijott who
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  • 160 15 India's cricket captain resigns /Mil LAM AHMED has resigned from the captaincy of India's cricket team against the West Indies "to make way for a younger player." (■hulam Ahmed led India m the second and third Tests, which the West Indies won, and has been named captain for the fourth
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  • 56 15 BILLY KNIGHT and Mike Davie> will represent the International Club of Britain against Belgian International Club players Jackie Brichant and Philippe Washer m a two-day lawn tennis match In Brussels on January 27 and 28. Belgian tennis officials said yesterday that two singles and a doubles
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  • 57 16 FIREMEN mi n A X Alaska, were yesterday to check n lr i which had destroy ,i h aif block, breaking throuirh J the other halfVi 7 <! town's biggest dt'partmem store. "There are no arenfc separating the buildii^T that block." said the tin Already destroyed
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  • 339 16 From Page I opening partnership on this tour. Previous opening partnerships produced the sorry figures ot 16 and 28 at Brisbane and seven and three at Melbourne. But just when England were building up their hopes of a good start, Bailey Was bowled next
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  • 347 16 WILDLY CHEERING HAVANA GREETS CASTRO DX. FIDEL CABTBO, Cuba's victorious revolutionary leader, arrived m Havana yesterday with his soldiers forming a six-mile procession behind him. Hundreds of cars, packed with wildly cheering Cubans, joined the procession. The streets alontj his route were lined with thousands of people. Dr. Castro drove
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  • 46 16 Thirty-five-year-old Tan Yew Toh was blinded by two Chinese at about 1.30 a.m. today m Tampenis Road. A police spokesman said one of the two Chinese who attacked Tan poured cither acid or caustic soda solution m his eyes. Tan is How m hospital
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