The Singapore Free Press, 23 January 1959
1959-01-23
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Title Section17 1959-01-23 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper I rid ay, January 23, 1959. Vmv 1"> i17 words
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Article, Illustration100 1959-01-23 1 T^HIS Free Press picM ture shows the waterlogged roads that caused the opening of the Singapore Constitution Exposition to be postponed from tomorrow until Jan. 31. The near-quagmire state of the roads inside the exposition grounds slowed the transport of materials to the stalls100 words
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233 1959-01-23 1 JOHORE WATER SHOCK FOR CITY COUNCIL Till; Johore Government is understood to have demanded from the Singapore City Council a water royalty of three cents per 1 000 gallons as a concession for draw ing water from its river. The Johore Government also wants the council to supply all its233 words
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Article180 1959-01-23 1 TAMIL GIRL IS NOW 'HANDSOME BOY' AYOI ill living on tin* outskirts of Kuala Lumpur claims that two years ago he was ,i girl The former girl, N. Suppuletchumy, is N. s k v m a r which means handsome boy" now. A dot tor who examined Sukumar certified that180 words
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Article48 1959-01-23 1 lhree masked men armed with knives robbed the occupants of a house m Sommerville Road at 2.30 p.m. yesterday of $1,400 m cash and jewellery. The occupants, three women, were tied up and covered with blankets. The men walked m through the front door.48 words
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Article48 1959-01-23 1 Sir David Eccles. President of the Board of Trade, said m London yesterd there was no good trading reason for the United Btal Government's rejection ot the English Electric tender for two turbines, m favour of a higher bid frorr^an American firm ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article38 1959-01-23 1 $100 tote windows The Singapore Turf Club have made arrangements for $100 totalisator issuing windows tomorrow at Bukit Timah. This is the first time such an arrangement has been m operation, although already there are $50 issuing windows.38 words
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Article106 1959-01-23 1 T*HE United States coast A and geodetic survcv reported recording a seven earthquake m the Moluccas area, west of New Guinea, yesterday morning It said the earthquake 1 was centred beneath the No major land I Available information did not indicate any danger of tidal wavesReuter - 106 words
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135 1959-01-23 1 MR. HAROLD Macmillan, Britain's Prime Minister, said yesterday he did not exclude the possibility of a visit by Mr. Anastas Mikoyan, the Soviet Deputy Premier, to Britain. But he did not think the present time would be convenient to Mr. Mikoyan.Reuter - 135 words
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Article28 1959-01-23 1 February first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened m ipore this morning at centfl p< r lb., down three -eighths cent on yesterday's close. The toni uncertain.28 words
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Article47 1959-01-23 1 MKS. Deborah Power, widow of actor Tyrone Power, ffave birth to his only son m a Hollywood hospital yesterday. He weighed 51b. 1 oz. Power 44, had a fatal heart attack while at work on a film m Madrid last November.-H U.P.I.U.P.I - 47 words
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Article, Illustration78 1959-01-23 2 THESE GIRLS WILL DANCE AT THE FAIR NINETEEN pretty SIaMM Besides the flrlt the froop of dancers will d<> the ramvung at ;> inelttdea eight men who play In the Singapore Constitution Ex- lht orthes(ra chaperona, cooks position which opens on Jan. 11. The «irls, whose visit is being an78 words
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229 1959-01-23 2 Mikoyan calls for non-aggression pact to keep peace \IK. ANVSTAS MIKOYAN, the Soviet Deputy Premier, last night call- ed for a non-aggression pact between Warsaw Pact and N.A.T.O countries to secure world peace. He was speaking m Copenhagen! Dealing With threats to world peace. Mr. Mikoyan said. mi n ourReuter - 229 words
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93 1959-01-23 2 SIR HARTLEY IS ONE OF THE FOUR NEW BARONS OIR Hartley Shawcross, former Labour states* man and British prosecutor at the N burg trials, was made a -Life Peer" by the Queen today. He is one of four new life barons whose titles will expire with their deaths. The hi'iliiReuter - 93 words
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Article20 1959-01-23 2 Indonesian ail I n planes are continuii tack rebel concentr North Celebes and We Java, it was announced.20 words
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77 1959-01-23 2 17 FT. PAINTING TO BE ON SHOW AT FAIR A REMARKABLE 17 ft. by 5 ft. painting by a SiuI gapore artist, Cheong Soo Pieng, will be a feature of the Telephone Board's stand at the Singapore Constitution Exposition. The painting was commissioned, at a cost of $3,000 to I77 words
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Article53 1959-01-23 2 liwo senior members ol British nursing services have left Britain by air for extensive toura of the Middle and i ist, Including Singapore and iiong Kon^. They are Air Commandant Dame Alice Mary William on, Matron-In-Chief of Princess Mary's R a f Ntnung Bel md Brigadier DameReuter - 53 words
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Advertisement35 1959-01-23 2 SINGAPORE HONG KONG TWICE WEEKLY (Return following day)"" ~jjfjsjjfl. 3 J ALSO TWICE W[EI(LV C Return same day 71 TO DJAKARTA MALAYAN isW^^^ A/PWA VI SKYMASTER SERVICES MALAYAN AIRWAYS O* THROUGH YOU* USUAL TGAVCL AOBHt35 words
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Advertisement42 1959-01-23 2 SINGAPORE DISPENSARY (THE BEST STOCKED CHEMISTS IS TOWS) ii*>4ttl mffirr: 265, Orchard Rd Spore Daily From 8 30 6 00 p.m. Hrtmrh: 69, Serangoor Way (Scrangoon Go' Tfl: ***** Daily: From 9 00 Call on us for your Medical, Toilet Cosmetic Requirements42 words
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192 1959-01-23 3 Respite for Malcolm Clubs till end of year losing down of Malcolm I i tubs, welfare clubs for airmen i" Germany ll{ the Far Last, has been oast poned until the end of the Lord Dundee, Minister Without Portfolio, announced last niffht. The Mr Ministry recently decided to close theseReuter - 192 words
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56 1959-01-23 3 Limin Awahai- Gftana Army terday sentel missal from Her rvice for neglect rting about an to kill or capme Minister, Dr. amah. verdict and sent- subject to con- haitey, who has i L*en, was charged British Army Act h still applies mReuter - 56 words
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Article, Illustration77 1959-01-23 3 MISS JEANNE HEAL, top British television personality, broadcaster and authoress, who flew into Singapore from London by Qantas last night "to have a quick peep at this exciting place." She leaves for Sydney on Sunday to write a book on Australia. Miss Heal willFree Press - 77 words
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227 1959-01-23 3 IT is a rare pleasure to ballet m Singapore, but rarity alone did not account for the enthusiastic reception which a capacity audience gave to Le Theatre dArt dv Bal let Company at the Victoria Theatre last night. This group of youngR.W - 227 words
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117 1959-01-23 3 EVIL EYE DRAMA: YOUTH DIES. SISTER JAILED A FRENCH farmer's wife was jailed for five years yesterday for the manslaughter of her 18-year-old brother when she was trying to force him to eat "anti-devil" salt. A jury at the "sorcery" murder trial at Le Mans found that Mme. Ida Guillonneau,Reuter - 117 words
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Article26 1959-01-23 3 Pope John has named I Armenian Cardinal Gregory Peter Agaglanian to be his legate to a National Marian Congress at Saigon next month. ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Advertisement52 1959-01-23 3 SINGLET VEST BRIEF FOR COMFORT DURABILITY Obtainable from: U SEN 6 MIN CO., LTD. »> XOR ill BRIDGE ROAD SINGAPORE Tel: ***** N. J. BHAGWAN CO. >' North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE. ■LUX n HUNK Sturdy ;4 and attractive itecl tcp If An A icnt«: VA N HIN FURNITURE Co. Ltd.52 words
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Advertisement108 1959-01-23 3 4 M Am watch orJr^SjSM aun TIMt /f, s V> v| \f/ WATERPROOF <i WM i* SMOCK PROTECTED W* ZNgJ yi UNBREAKABLE MAINSPRINCrTV/' SINCE 1815 TT*:****— THE SWISS WATCH FOR ALL CLIMATIS Sold by all leading watch dealers £y[y GENEVE I FAVRE-LEUBA WATCH CO., LTD. "^^OJ^ 18-F BATTERT RD. SINGAPORE.108 words
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248 1959-01-23 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, Jan. 23, 1959. Opinion Stop this scandal rTHE news that a noted photographer and his wife are m Singapore to shoot a film about the Chinese "Death Houses" can only be received with feelings of amazement and repugnance. These feelings were expressed m the Legislative248 words
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788 1959-01-23 4 SIMON MAYNARD - Mighty hard going looms ahead for Red China SIMON MAYNARD ♦■■■.-.v. says WbV"* TIIK year 11)59 looks like being one of the happiest years the Western world has seen since 1945. Vs. ii looks much brighter for the West, and |M>ssibly for Russia too, Bui il looks mighty lough going788 words
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326 1959-01-23 4 NO COMMUNES FOR US.... YET, SAYS HO Hv LKKOY HANSEN LfO CHI MINH, Pre--11 sident of Communist North Vietnam, has declared flatly that he has no intention of herding his countrymen into communes at least m the immediate future. Ho thu s h a s squashed speculation that hi* willU.P.I - 326 words
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Advertisement29 1959-01-23 4 r J 2 MARCASITE I JEWELLERY 4 rftili*»ns m on Display j ■PH. HENDRY: )Hllm Silversmiths. B North Miff Hd.. Spore fl A Kuala I .umpur. g i:B SB29 words
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Advertisement38 1959-01-23 4 lllllllllllllllll!^ "In My Heart M I b,w MISTER MUSIC MAN M NIX A 7N. ***** (45 78) I Donegan NIX A 7N. ***** (45 A 78) DISTRIBUTED BY PYE GROUP RECORDS (SALES) LTD U HAYMAAKET, LONDON. I MHlH«HMHHtll!f«lfimHlfHlimtlflmiHHMfin!MHJlllHHl«MHmJii38 words
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177 1959-01-23 5 Full days for the wives of PATA delegates and daughters 0I visiting delegates to Iflc Area Travel tion conference opening on Monday will be kept busy while their menfolk arc at work. Bes ides attending official lth the delegates the women— more than 50 of them— will enloy tours of177 words
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68 1959-01-23 5 SH ECTION board will shortly be set up to candidates for the 150 correspondlarshlpa awards offered to Singapore Australian Government under the Coincludcl Ministry! the Aus- or -I will! ac-l sta-| electric I irrl- I aiull I the Sin- Ministry! no minimum I68 words
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72 1959-01-23 5 3 CALL-UP BOYS OUT OF 237 FAIL TO REPORT Only three of the 237 youths called up for National Service m the Singapore Military Forces this r failed to report. Two others were m hospital. a spokesman described the youths' response as very good. He aid the names of the72 words
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Article26 1959-01-23 5 The U.S. Air I duled launching ol b "DU corerer" earth latelllte from th<- U.S. west COfl poned yesterday for ti cal reasons.— ReuterReuter - 26 words
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227 1959-01-23 5 A SINGAPORE city councillor, Mr.S M. Vasagar (Lib-Soc.,), wants the council to supply free electric light and power to places of religion and hawkers. He will move a resolution to this effect at the council meeting next Friday Mr. Vasagar told the227 words
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Article40 1959-01-23 5 British troops and Northern Ireland police searched for Irish Republican Army terrorists m the Roslea district of County Fermanagh yesterday after a lorry had been blown up and three men injured by a landmine.— ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article59 1959-01-23 5 SOUTH INDIAN resi- dents of Singapore J will celebrate Thai- < pusam, one of their < most important reli- gious festivals, to- 2 morrow. 1 The Chettiar Temple 5 m Tank Road will be the main centre of re- ligious ceremonies. "Kavadis" (devotees < of59 words
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Article21 1959-01-23 5 Britain leads the worm oy a wide margin m tractor exports, the Agricultural Engineers Association reported m London yesterday.21 words
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90 1959-01-23 5 WANTED AN EXPAT TO AID MARINE DEPT. rpHE retirement of three senior expatriate officers of the Singapore Marino Department has delayed examinations for deck certificates of competency. The Colony Government is to ask Britain to second an officer from the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation for six months' duty90 words
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Advertisement134 1959-01-23 5 A NATURAL SOURCE OF ENERGY In order to overcome tiredness, a child needs ;^^^gll^. an energy restoring food. Taken as a drink or CONDENSED Ml^ Ift m concentrated form by the spoonful on bread L Milkmaid > BRAND ill I or with fresh or tinned fruit, MILKMAID sweetened uff- Sweetened134 words
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Advertisement8 1959-01-23 6 Never before W Such a range m HASSfLBLAD.8 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous203 1959-01-23 6 JEFF lIAH'KE by Sydney Jordan ANO NOW HERE AT FAONOCft7OO-M I X". CAN SEE MISS LAURA THAT GIRL. THEY"*** GOOS AiRP'CIO twiS MASSIVE SmiP-twr l^ 1/ GILTON AMONG TME CREWMEN- rc__l SEEMS QUIT- \no YOC 1 CREATURES AS PifiST ID RffTURN FOOMORBIT- <S ALSO MR KOUJEK, THE Jjfin AT MOME203 words
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Miscellaneous423 1959-01-23 6 Ia i_lß3®v i<_sS_f§)i K ORN toda y v °u seriously n» 1 Il> take the advice that a I stone gathers little moss. You like to be on the go all the time a 1 means actually travellin I world! Ii you are wise, you will work which will keep423 words
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Article167 1959-01-23 7 LONDON, Jan Previous Today l Ml cii .> lvi. 25', buyers 25', buyers Pet 25 S* buyei> buyers 25'- sellers 25 >j sellers Si i KSS Spot buyers 25'^ buyers M*"* 1 25% sellers 25 U sellers .IBM I N >« tlhmeilt ntl "<-■■'■ BS3E 83 SK167 words
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Article103 1959-01-23 7 NEW YORK, Jan. ZZ. Previous Today TIN Straits Spot 99.87 nom. 99.75 nom. l in future! m.—.*. straits Contract Jan 98.00 buyers 98.00 buyers 100.00 sellers 100.00 sellers March 97.87 buyers 97.75 buyers 99.62 sellers 99.75 sellers IOXE: Quiet. SALES: Nil. Rl Bill n Futures Jan. 31.00103 words
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Article33 1959-01-23 7 I NEW YORK. Jan. 22 Previous Today M Industrial 597.66 595.69 20 Railroad 167.24 166.17 In Domestic Bonds 86.37 86.38 15 Utilities 92.51 92.02 65 Stocks < omiosite Averages 208.60 207.7033 words
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Article47 1959-01-23 7 not and awaiting 234, afloats 23<i, ient 23. Lampong Iting release 23^, January shipment 23. 22 4 cif. Sarawak unquoted. Muntok white apot and awaiting release 39, afloats 28*?, and January shipment 38' j, sellers ex-dock. I Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per lb.47 words
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Article93 1959-01-23 7 ICOPR.l Philippines c.i.f. U.K./ North Kuropoan ports delivered n "J't per long ton Jan./Feb. fOPRA, straits c if. L'.K./North l*an ports delivered rnrlfii por Ion ton Jan./Feb. COCONUT OIL crude Straits M.I. 1 uropean ports in bulk Per liuuj ton Jan/Feb. ca CONJ i OIL crude93 words
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158 1959-01-23 7 'CODE NEEDED TO GOVERN STORIES ABOUT ROYAL FAMILY' 'THE weekly British review Time and Tide deL clared yesterday it was "high time*' the Newspaper Proprietors' Association and the Press Council drew up a "code of proper behaviour" m the matter of writing about the royal family. The Right-wing weekend reviewReuter - 158 words
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Article212 1959-01-23 7 T I wore some erratic th. t V Q movements m lon stock markets which generally tablish any de--1 'd despite a num•vourable influenc•n<luded the Chanthe Exchequer's pinion on the !l!r scene and overnight adill Btrei •ill B for iiui I to hold m and piier212 words
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Advertisement80 1959-01-23 7 •g urn* VALUE I Si uiijjj jwj j sptjjjj 1»Y jjy PfVOfV COCKLES ferjar.t/./O* t>£VON MUSSELS ..perjar. 4/2s* witoees COf?/l/ fZAXSS perpkt 70* ePAtVOY pvMtks/?SQP COe/VEO OEEE fef>Gt.4/.Of* /tew zeAtA///> eiCfE COP **f> ft 80* CAtfAO/A// S/AL/&UT per /*> S/.fO* e/r/A/ese OL/A/L e*c& $0* COCOfVL/T CUSTAZP P/£ esc/t G£££ry PEAS80 words
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Miscellaneous78 1959-01-23 7 I SINCAPORE [HIGH TIDES TODAY: 11.08 p.m. TOMORROW: 10.11 a.m. and 1142 p.m. j SUNDAY: 10.51 a.m. MONDAY: 0.14 a.m. and 11.30 a.m. TUESDAY: 0.45 a.m. and 12.10 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 1.16 a.m. and 12.51 p.m. E THURSDAY: 1.49 a.m. and 1.35 p.m. Ti 1 1 1 1 1 1 178 words
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Miscellaneous104 1959-01-23 7 1.01 p.m. From 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; 5.30 King Solomon's Mines Part 3; 6.00 The Ray Ellington Quartet; 6.15 Opera and Ballet; 6.45 Speak Malay; 6.53 Announcements and Singapore Share Market Report; 7.00 Time104 words
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Miscellaneous257 1959-01-23 7 CLUES ACROSS ment sounds keen (f). l Limits severe inside (0). 3 Credit with comfort (6). 5 Slips when the steamer 4 Seal does a turn in u ihop leaves (3). perhaps (4). 7 Softly witn a light In 5 Collect Ernest inside (7). church, perhaps (4). 6 Stops for257 words
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191 1959-01-23 8 PETER WILSHER - PETER WILSHER By I TALKED to John Bestforcl a man who dares never again set foot m one of Britain's jails. A short time ago Be.sttord. at 38, with 18 convictions, and five prison breaks on his191 words
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Article, Illustration109 1959-01-23 8 THE lost drums of the Wiltshire Regiment came home to the Devizes depot after being lost for 18 yean, since the Dunkirk evacuation. Nine drums were left on the beaches to make room m the small craft for retreating troops. Now two of them109 words
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Article, Illustration115 1959-01-23 8 WATCH OUT FOR... ...SQUALLS ALL Is quiet as ilUe b and his sister await fc_ dys ship at Spithead 1 cook on board the tru father was returaj irom a tour duty i the Mediterranean But as the two ii„| dren waited for the ihi, dock, three-year.,,,/^ Norns spotted Mlth115 words
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Article, Illustration107 1959-01-23 8 HELICOPT AIRLINER SETS WORLD SPEED RECORD THE Fairey Rotodyne is the worlds fastest helicopter, and it has been specially Imilt to carry either 4 tons of freight or 4S passengers. This British vertical take-off airliner costs about £375,ttf, and is powered by two Napier Eland propeller-turbine engines. Squadron reader RonaldKeystone - 107 words
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248 1959-01-23 9 INCOME tax w.ll disappear m the Republic of Eire, there will be more work for everyone, and Dublin will provide a playground lor the wealthy "international set"— ii ;he ambition of an Irish hotelier is realised. After five years of secret work, dapper Dublin248 words
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Article, Illustration81 1959-01-23 9 ROBIN HOOD never saw anything like this. Fitted with telescopic sights and shaped rather like a rifle, this cross-bow fires a steel arrow which at 30 yards can transfix a thick telepone directory. Here it is shown by Heloe Granberg, one of Stock- holm's foremostPaul Popper - 81 words
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Advertisement105 1959-01-23 9 i _j_H^fl_iiHß^j er k a s t ess steel i BARBECUE-PICNIC rJ^q You'll be delighted L^'^^cur with these Sky-Line bar- f/j 7 becue tools, one set of yJ/.J /J which is specially styled /f/ /Slt' for meals cooked m /yf the open-air. I I Length of Slice 20" price: Length105 words
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Article, Illustration641 1959-01-23 10 Peter Jackson - Rivalry splits the Sherpa mountaineers Peter Jackson by reporting from Nepal V KPAL'S famous N Sherpa mountaineers are split by rivalry to serve expeditions to the world's great mountains m in,' Himalayas. The Himalayan Society of Nepal has submitted a memorandum to the Foreign Office, which is stated to be641 words
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227 1959-01-23 10 Many mountaineers, indeed, considered them auperior because they were "untainted" by city life. For his successful expedition to Kanchani m 1955 Dr. Charles Evans employed only Solu Khumbu Sherpas. The Himalayan Club, founded by enthusl British mountaineers, pioneered the organisation of Sherpa recruiting m Darjeeling overReuter - 227 words
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Article, Illustration94 1959-01-23 10 TtfANY things can be obtained from slotmachines but at Liverpool Street Railway Station m London now stands a novel machine. It gives a foot massage for weary travellers. Sixpence 111 he slot provides one minute's massage, a» d seems to be >ust the thing forFox - 94 words
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Advertisement42 1959-01-23 10 A model of novel design v.ith feeler mm Z^^^^^^w. r ploying all records of 7". 10", 12" diameter, mixed or Contemporary styling and llfi( operation ore among Its PRICE $155 00 P l^--- I ■uiß__fci ■■■EnJ_Xlta_J_l__ a^_. Im THE CHINA ENGINEERS LTD42 words
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Article, Illustration391 1959-01-23 11 PICTURES FROM TWO MILLION MILES provements still are especially needed, they believe, include reducing vibration from the aircraft and the camera itself during the fraction of a second exposure and exposure control problems much different from those encountered m other types of photography. The several times supersonic aircraft that will391 words
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137 1959-01-23 11 CAMERAS MAP THE FUTURE OF THE WORLD I TAKE a piece of this dwindling but precious earth and picture 1 it horn an aeroplane. In the hands holding your photograph m a\ be clues to whether lhat land can teed, house, warm or transport man from place to place. p.137 words
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Article442 1959-01-23 11 Tral s of geologists can read into colour pied guide survey crew arch for iron ore m Labrador, or oil m Texas and South America. And the airborne traveller who clickg a camera from an airliner window as he descends to the airport may not442 words
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Article182 1959-01-23 11 MOUNr/NG TROUBLE HAVE had trouble m mounting my prints on cardboard with rubber cement. Usually it sticks for a little while, then comes apart arte, few weeks. Also, there are usually lutle humps on the print surface.— T.T.S. lorn mds as though you were using TOO much I X rubber182 words
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Article136 1959-01-23 11 Fluctuations in magnetic field 4. Rich iron fields In Labrador. Venezuela and other areas were discovei ed by a combination aerial mapping and I netometer surveying. The picture-taking plane m this ca* trails electronic equipment thai detects fluctuations m the earth's netic held flue tuatli by th" ence oi iron136 words
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Article91 1959-01-23 11 The object is to study the effect of haze and this means the researchers get up early on misty mornings on the sharpness of aerial photographs made OH experimental films. Trends abetted to improve aerial colour photography Include development of new negative-positive films that bring more91 words
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Article162 1959-01-23 11 Perhaps the best analogy to draw is with a stereo camera, the old stereopticon projector or the "3-D" glasses that came and went so fast m the fashions of the cinema Flying high m a plane the aerial camera takes two photographs of the ground at162 words
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Advertisement8 1959-01-23 11 BLACK gc_f^fi_r FLAG-|^**T ££la*c _lL wZJmW**fc K\\\ I8 words
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154 1959-01-23 12 riOMMI'NIST oilicials m Manning Province In North-East China ha*ve been criticised by a local Commuunist Party leader for treating people harshly, even beating and tying up some people The complaint came from Shen Lung Ti, deputy secretary-general of the Liaonintr Provincial Communist PartyReuter - 154 words
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122 1959-01-23 12 TRANSPORT priority given to steel and iron by the Communists on the Chinese mainland have caused the prices of poultry m Hong Kong to rise by half. Hong Kong depends chiefly on China for its supply of live poultry. Formosa sends about 10,000 headU.P.I - 122 words
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106 1959-01-23 12 AUSTRIA and Japan have decided on close cooperation m all international organisations, the chief spokesman of the Austrian Government, Dr. Fritz Meznik, said m Vienna. This was agreed during the state visit to Japan of the Austrian Chancellor, Dr. Julius Raab, ho said. HeReuter - 106 words
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53 1959-01-23 12 H.K. CLAMP ON SCHOOL-GATE GAMBLING HONG HONG Urban Council is to take action against hawkers who run gambling games for Kowloon children outside school gates. The council chairman promised this alter being d whether he was aware that peddlers were preying on pupils from private schools by operating games OfReuter - 53 words
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Article11 1959-01-23 12 Ninety-nine Chinese teaB md have Jan I KOCii ReuterReuter - 11 words
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Article33 1959-01-23 12 Baldomero Velayo, 54, poisoned his dog and then himself at his home In Cebu city, Southern Philippines. He had been despondent over his daughter'sleaving for another area.-! ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article, Illustration26 1959-01-23 12 ■•••■•■■•■■ipaiinißniinmniiiminiiiiiiiiPiiaiilpaii^ THIS ARCHWAY was erected at Nagpur In connection with the 64th annual meeting of the All-India mi The statues on the too are of labourers.26 words
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Article, Illustration53 1959-01-23 12 picture. THIS newly -opened tower m Tokyo is 1.100 feet high the third highest building m the world. Its television aerial is the world's highest. An estimated 20,000 people a day have been paying approximately $1 to visit the observation platform 360 feet up. Television companies pay substantial rents forPopper - 53 words
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U.K. troops in civilian clothes guard Bagdad pact secrets
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Article74 1959-01-23 12 ORITISH troops in civilian clothes, Hown In u from Aden, are carrying out security dutie at one of Karachi's main hotels which houses secret documents of the five Bagdad Par Powers who start a series of meetings on Mnn! day. The pact's Bagdad headquarters and secret files were seized byReuter - 74 words
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Article22 1959-01-23 12 An eight-man mission of the International Atomic Energy Agency arrived in Rangoon to survey conditions for atomic energy development in Burma. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article11 1959-01-23 12 has Mr. William puty and Minister as Am bassador Cambodia. ReuterReuter - 11 words
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Article10 1959-01-23 12 seekin Japanese ano technical helo for telev sion broadcasting ReuterReuter - 10 words
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Article13 1959-01-23 12 Korean source hat to for least Korean troops missing th believec taken ReuterReuter - 13 words
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Article20 1959-01-23 12 The Nationalist ChinForce has tinned down an offer by three Italian airmen to fight the CommU' nists undy^h^Natjo> flag.-! U.P.IU.P.I - 20 words
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Article14 1959-01-23 12 About 2.000 Okinawans issued a declaration demanding that the U.S. hand bael^heisland^o Japan.-! ReuterReuter - 14 words
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Article22 1959-01-23 12 The Indian Government has refused passports tv two of six Indian Communist delegates seeking; to attend the Russian Communist Part^oneress Moscow.! U.P.I.U.P.I - 22 words
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Article19 1959-01-23 12 A fire m the Formosan town of Suao burned down 2( houses. No-one wa.s injured but t\\c roasted. U.P.I.U.P.I - 19 words
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Article27 1959-01-23 12 The UJS. Treasury will soon open discussions with Ceylon for the conclusion of an income tax convention to eliminate double taxation and other^^^^^ cles to trade.-! U.P.IU.P.I - 27 words
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134 1959-01-23 12 A MESSAGE m the London News Chronicle claims that leaders of a Tibetan resistance movement are receiving information of "astonishing rebel successes" against the Chinese. The message was from a News Chronicle correspondent. Elisabeth Partridge. "I have Just attended a secret meeting of the Tibetan resistanceReuter - 134 words
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Advertisement22 1959-01-23 12 ti 2 2 41^ REMQvALs I vri (<Q TRAN^PORT STORAGE LTD. J ftr^V_ 173 C[CIL STRFfT SINGAPORE OlU*_/ MANAGING DIRECTOR RONALD PEEK22 words
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Article242 1959-01-23 13 Peter Wildeblood - Peter Wildeblood I AND IS CAUGHT IN A I WAR BETWEEN I TWO RIVAL GANG I LEADERS IN LONDON WEST END PEOPLE by (Weidcnfeld Nicolson. 13s. Gd.) ln West End People," we are introduced the oddest, most colourful and most ining collection of characters ever242 words
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Article139 1959-01-23 13 Tomkinson Michael Joseph - Tomkinson Michael Joseph AFRICAN FOLLIES. By Constance fIT pONSTANCE TUMI KINSON, who told lus all about her I dancing life m that I funny book Les Girls, I met 60-year-old Mr. I Doe, retired toffee I tycoon, on the crust I of Mount Vesuvius. The139 words
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Article39 1959-01-23 13 The West End People is the Free Press ls <>'»k of the Week. H will be presented to the winner of the General Knowledge Quiz m tomorrow's Free rress by M. Graham Brash and Son.39 words
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Article259 1959-01-23 13 m J he Prospects are Fie "f »> Honor Tr T H S >y and destory of the >: the English Irish bro- I the rather i effort of t -"man' T.lmmy round t paint,m the Morgan London. This Irish arising to the their |a259 words
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Article, Illustration59 1959-01-23 13 MMMMMi MMM V M SOHO, one of London's most unsavoury quarters with a reputation as being the headquarters of crime and vice gangs, is to be given a new look. Picture shows a model of Soho m the year 2,000. The model was displayed by59 words
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535 1959-01-23 13 Princess Zinaida Schakovskoy - A royal exile goes home— to Russia Princess Zinaida Schakovskoy THE PfL mmmmmmmmmmm MINE. B M Cape. 16s. (\NE day in 1917 little Zinaida born in Moscow of a family that had helped to rule Russia for 1,000 years, was puzzled by a strange disturbance at the Empress Catherine Seminary,535 words
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266 1959-01-23 13 WALTER ALLEN - DID PEOPLE REALLY LIVE LIKE THIS? WALTER ALLEN By RAPE OP THE FAIR COUNTRY By Alexander Cordell. Gollancz. 16a. USTY, long and lj lyrical Rape of the Fair Country will remind many readers of How Green Was My Valley, both because of its Welsh setting and its lilting way with266 words
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Advertisement42 1959-01-23 13 _^/^^^k V^uE^B r SSk omottur ot well o% for pro- K&k. iol purpom, a rrasltr- IJ^^ <vy J_9 lateit advancement*. Clastic HeHNImZ s&/ tonal r^p'oduction by mto". \lgO_jVi_ 1 Jj^i|^^__ _y fißr m i _i_ SOLI AGINTS: KIAN CWAN (M) tm^HjJr vJL/42 words
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Article372 1959-01-23 14 Class 2 Division I— 6F I wind Mi; sunm lad I. IS; Matt ffcasi Ml; S French Shot S.ll Pftttirt LIS; Gurry*«i l«»: Hoi.d Hero 58 10 \-.nolr 1.09; I ilm G«M X.OS; l>tm Wawu- H«»T. Dell B Hap») U*« Hm,M> \umiMi..n. Btl; Hiidm372 words
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1758 1959-01-23 14 ALLAN LEWIS - Strong-finishing Downing Street is my pick ALLAN LEWIS '"Ml Class l Div. 1— one mile Who Know* 900; Piime of Labia 811 shamrock 5i,,,,,. SUk« 8 08; Collateral 8 01; Steam On 8.01; lictuic Oorr Ii 0i d.il. MS; M.ait.s (wi. MS; I lirt>t> Kin;; 7.11; Down.,. Pilot's. Pride 7.1)9;1,758 words
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Article57 1959-01-23 14 PROBABLE icrstch-j injjs tomorrow at i Bukit Timah are: < Who Knows, Hood j Hero, Delivery, Sure 1 Profit, On Parole. Me- < trostar 11, Calvados, Docmaytor, Kawanua. Showman, Whisperiai Giant, Periwinkle. Reli- J mat. i The following are < doubtful starters: Good J Wind.57 words
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Article218 1959-01-23 14 Class 2 Division 3— 6F Lord Arrogance 9.00; Too Much Money 8.11; J aM 1 S 8.16; Docmaytor 8.09; Winlaton 8.08; Comae 8.07; II 807; Kawaniia 8.06; Ma/ooka 8.05; Dark Duct 8.» i; r Nipper 8.04; Noble Albert 8.04; Mori 804; The Ringei Heart's Desire 8.01; Miralda 7.13; Crown Link218 words
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Advertisement96 1959-01-23 14 rl CHOOSE YOUR CLOTHES *W S FOR THE CHINESE NEW j4 TAILORING A\f I HI Made to Measure X j H Dacron Wool Suit $90.00 p«r suit j T M Dacron Silk Suit $90.00 JQ U 100' i Dacron Suit $K.">.00 n If |J Dacron Nylon Suit $70.00 H Xl96 words
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590 1959-01-23 15 Was 'black ice' the cause of Mike's death? I n ii) lllkf Hawthorn, t l„. handsome, si\- wor \d champion LiiiJS driver, run into bluc li stretch Ml l lhe (.uililford byI one theory put I rw ti i" Singapore this when racing mo- world over were I his tragic590 words
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Article, Illustration91 1959-01-23 15 M. Harrison- Gray - BRUSH UP YOUR BRIDGE M. Harrison-Gray by I om match play lyplcal case of rifles bidding. -card support efs overcall. it ike a chance on nemy contract. Somh T'' ;,llcr Cl «b by by West, One d One Spade ntinued with by South. Three nd Four N '>r»h: when this91 words
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127 1959-01-23 15 THREE English boxers wer c disqualified for being overweight when they won their bouts against Hungarian opponents at Liverpool Stadium last night. The English team North Western Counties won nine of the 11 contests against the Ujpest Dozsa Club of Budapest, but the final scoreReuter - 127 words
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Article81 1959-01-23 15 T.N. CUNNINGHAM. 0 Birmingham Football Association referee, h been suspended after being seen on television refereeing a Sunday match m London, it was announced yesterday. The Birmingham County F.A. secretary. Mr. A.E. Eden said last night: "This arises from one of the anomalies m our81 words
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Article49 1959-01-23 15 c ii xiti.r.s picioi former Singapore and Perab state player, will lead the Singapore Cricket Club w todaj against a Blur Funnel XV on the pad aim. The 8.1 I n is: rrquhart; Mitchell. Hodgson, Taylor, Scott; French, PlgOttj Forbes, Hartley, Jones h.lton K«>h\ Mian I Brown.49 words
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Article112 1959-01-23 15 JACK Kramer, American professional lawn tennis promoter, announced through his London representative yesterday that he would stage a "European Grand Prix of Lawn Tennis" m western European countries this summer. The m I West Germany on 10 I and The! be the larg- IReuter - 112 words
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161 1959-01-23 15 ITALY, last year's zone winners, will meet either 1 Belgium or the Netherlands m the second round of this year's European Zone of the Davis Clip lawn tennis competition. Others to receive first round byes with Italy Mere hist year's remaining three semi-finalists,161 words
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Article58 1959-01-23 15 The English League fourth division football match between Torquay United and Carlisle United, due to be played, tomorrow at Torquay, has been switched to Carlisle's ground because the Torquay pitch is waterlogged. The return fixture between the two clubs, scheduled to take place at Carlisle on AprilReuter - 58 words
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Advertisement264 1959-01-23 15 enr LVUCH BAR "No, not rugger —yeslei day someone oti my tat instead of his bun t More to enjoy ENDER! ft* Every weekly issue gives you 36 pages Jtfi packed with Action Glamour H Exclusives! Jjf Great features for you this week: On the Wcck-tnder it TRAP FOR A264 words
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Article198 1959-01-23 16 Strike m one factory hits 3 other car firms ABOUT 14,000 British car workers In the midlands were idle last night because of an unofficial strike by 160 crane drivers. The car body building firm of Fisher and Ludlow, where the crane drivers stoppedReuter - 198 words
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Article42 1959-01-23 16 Tiu Frank ;t i<»'sldents 1 Association will cele brate Its first anniversary with a dhmer and dan the Bigiap secondary School hall on Saturday. Jan. 11. at 7 p.m. ketfi are available from inising committee, at 10, Jedburgh Gardens.42 words
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Article33 1959-01-23 16 Two 12.000-ib. British •tallboy" bombs believed to have lain at the bottom of the Borpe reservoir m West 3ermany since I .'-14 were safelj defused by two man" boml^h^mujaleNpe^ yesterday. ReuterReuter - 33 words
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143 1959-01-23 16 NETHERLANDS LIFTS BARS ON SOVIET TIN IMPORTS r |MiE Netnerlands had 1 taken the lir.st official action on the agreement m principle between the International Tin Council and Russia on tin shipments during 1959. The Netherlands Government lifted as from rday the restrictions Imposed last year on imports of RussianReuter - 143 words
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Article48 1959-01-23 16 Argentina's four -day strike ended yesterday m defeat, with most of the leaders jailed and the union headquarters occupied by the armed forces. They failed to obtain a single one of their demands. The unions called off the strike after a meeting ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article93 1959-01-23 16 THE M.C.C. won the toss and sent New South Wales m to bat on the opening day of their match m Sydney this morning. M.C.C. left out Tony Lock from the 12 players named for the match. Teams M.C.C. P. May ("captain). T. Bailey. T Graveney,93 words
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Article31 1959-01-23 16 Three persons were killed and three badly hurt when a Air Jordan Convair crashed near Amman yesterday. The hostess and two of the 11 passengers were kill- cd. U.P.I.U.P.I - 31 words
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166 1959-01-23 16 HOSTILE NAVAL FORCES ON OUR DOORSTEP, SAYS ALLIED ADMIRAL ADMIRAL Sir Charles Lambe, who will become First Sea Lord m May, said m Paris yesterday "We have, on our doorstep, hostile maritime forces." The former C-in-C Far East Station said a considerable number of British anti-submarine warfare units would beReuter - 166 words
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Article26 1959-01-23 16 Exports of Scottish Whisky reached an all-time record In 1958. A total of 19.320.000 gallons were exported 1,410,000 gallons more than m 1957. ReuterReuter - 26 words
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145 1959-01-23 16 30,000 pack 'sports city' for trials WAR crimes trials" of more than 600 members of deposed Cuban President Batista's army and secret police began m Havana's "Sports City" coliseum before a crowd of 30,--000 yesterday. The first defendant m the trials ordered by Dr. Fidel Castro was Major Jesus Blanco,U.P.I - 145 words
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Article51 1959-01-23 16 SAS flight captain Carl Schultzberg yesterday said that a damaged bearing and leaking oil gasket made two of the four engines break down when he was flying the Russian Deputy Premier, Mr. Anastas Mikoyan, m a DC-7-C from New York to Copenhagen last Tuesday.U.P.I - 51 words
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51 1959-01-23 16 TEAR GAS AND SHOTS IN BIG CYPRIOT RIOT VI a mountain villas v torday m the worst oJtbS of violence sin £S terrorists de< porary true, on I British milliters dropped t« rioters and number Z shots Were li! Two British soldleh m^ hurt when the CvpriSi g their iJJqU.P.I - 51 words
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Article38 1959-01-23 16 Woman physic ist wins award Dr. Chien-Shlung Wu ptj. fessor of physics at Columbia University, last night received the 1958 Research Corporation award for her contribution to the knowledge of beta-decay and her work on "parity law." ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Advertisement308 1959-01-23 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. ACKNOWLEDC. M EN T 20 Word* $h tminimumf MR. AND MRS. ONG KIA T KIM thank relatives and friends for their valuable presents best wishes and attendances on their recent marriage. ANNOUNCEMENT 20 Word* (minimum). $10,000 m Prizes Malayan Choice Words Puzzle No. 2 has been extended by308 words
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Advertisement104 1959-01-23 16 pr^F WH uW/Jmm I Take with you the perfect secretary. Why continue to be without a HERMES Baby? It is a faithful companion which renders inestimable service. You will be able to take it with you everywhere: It is always ready for use. The latest HERMES Baby model which continues104 words
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