The Singapore Free Press, 17 March 1959
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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section16 1959-03-17 1 The Singapore Free Press Malaya's Own Family Paper lt«. SingaiMM-r. Tuesday, March 17, 19.-.9. Trice ISCtfc16 words
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157 1959-03-17 1 Mystery of the missing non-stop cyclist RTY SIX- YEAR-OLD i rman cyclist Franz indt was missing morning only a few before his objective 72-hours cycling non- I top would have been pleted at 10 a.m. as last seen at 12.30 by Mr. Ng Poll Kok. a member of the SingaAmateur157 words
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Article, Illustration6 1959-03-17 1 ANNA SAYS BRANDO CAUSED ME INJURY'6 words
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219 1959-03-17 1 U.A.R. ARMY CHIEF WARNS IRAQ COMMUNISTS "PIELD MARSHAL Abdcl Hakim Amer, Cum man-der-in-Chief of the United Arab Republic's armed forces, said in a spec; h in Cairo yesterday that Communist.s in Iraq would "meet the .same end as the imperialist agents," accordto Cairo Radio. The speech was broad' over theReuter - 219 words
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Article33 1959-03-17 1 j idor wai ummoned to the i ro last i ind handed a i»">' coms < "f violation o! machine-gunning of an Arab village about I plan fr ntior ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article39 1959-03-17 1 '1 men armed entered a house lop Btre< t, ofl BeranHoad. yesterday and i a housewife, Lau Mui $460 in cash and who i king tho il at the time 1 up by the thugs39 words
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Article23 1959-03-17 1 Joan CaulAeld i rday she would file »riay to end ir mar? Prank Ross be ir life together Incompatible U.P.I.U.P.I - 23 words
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481 1959-03-17 1 IKE: I AM WILLING TO GO TO THE SUMMIT IF... U.S. hopes for Foreign Ministers' accord PRESIDENT EISENHOWER declared last night that the United States would be ready to take part in a summit meeting with Russia this summer on Berlin and Germany if developments warranted it. Addressing the nationReuter - 481 words
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62 1959-03-17 1 Swoop on Far East trooper by customs CiUSTOMS officers in Southampton swooped on 1,200 British servicemen disembarking yesterday from the troopship Empire Fowt y on her arrival from Cyprus and Hong Kong. Thousands of cigarettes and cameras. watches and other articles were .-.n/ed. Every item for which duty could notReuter - 62 words
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Article93 1959-03-17 1 ACTRESS ANNA KASHTI filed suit for divorce at Santa Monica. California, yesterday against actor I Marlon Brando. I She alleged Brando had caused her "grievous I mental raftering, distress and injury* 1 but sin* did I not elaborate. I ast October— just a jrear after herReuter - 93 words
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Article61 1959-03-17 1 Calls for help by a 15--year old girl, Ong Chiew Ming, last night scared away three robbers. Three mn.sked and armed men entered a house in Yio Chu Kang Road at 9.30 p.m. and began to tie up three other women when Chlew Ming slipped out61 words
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Article37 1959-03-17 1 Mr. Mikhail Suslov. Kremlin chief foreign policy maker now in London, I* expected to discuss Berlin. Germany and other vital international issues today with Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, trw British Foreign Secretary.— ReuterReuter - 37 words
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70 1959-03-17 1 Heavy Soviet buying sends S'pore rubber price up sharply yHE price ol rubber ro iarply In Singapore this morniim when the n opened cine to overni ng b) of thousand ton*. April at lb., hav- i unofficially lay at B f> T .it*. The Russian buying was entrated on 170 words
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Advertisement16 1959-03-17 1 Trufood 100k... The FEDERAL DISPENSARY Ltd 33. RAFFLES PLACE. S PORE COLD STORAGE ARCADE. ORCHARD RD.16 words
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Article477 1959-03-17 2 0 MM M M Eden policy, he tells Labour A LABOUR Opposition motion king to censure the British Government over the recent Anglo-Egyptian Financial agreement resulting from the sue/ operation in and the operation itseil was defeated in the House oi Commons last night by 300Reuter - 477 words
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84 1959-03-17 2 BRITAIN is rushing food to starving people on the Maldive Islands In the Indian Ocean. the Commonwealth Relations Office announced In London last night. a official statement said there was severe famine on Huvadu Atoll in the southern Maldives. It added- "The Maldivian GovernmentReuter - 84 words
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124 1959-03-17 2 RUSSIA AND AUSTRALIA FRIENDS AGAIN RUSSIA and Australia have decided to retlish diplomatic tions which were broken ofl after the "Petrov affair" in Australia, the Soviet news agency Tasa said last night. The agencj said the agreement provided for [he return of diplomatic representatives of both countries to Moscow andReuter - 124 words
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Article15 1959-03-17 2 The soviet President, Marsha] Voroshilov, la covering" from an attack ol bronchial pneumonia15 words
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Article98 1959-03-17 2 Now thai the pric< has broken throu £780 thp question arl what i Mil the buffer or disposing oi his basic stock. in Times city editor. He !jr <l genera] temptation on his behalf to sell a large parl 23,000 tons "i metal 'i a po Ible i98 words
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61 1959-03-17 2 A SESSION of the three-power nu. clear weapon test* dis. continuance conference In Geneva scheduled for yesterday was postponed until today. Western spokesman said the decision to postpone the meeting was "by mutual agreement" between the three delegations. It was understood thatReuter - 61 words
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106 1959-03-17 2 Russia to loan Iraq $340 mil., give technical assistance MOSCOW RADIO reported last night that under an agreement signed yesterday Russia had granted Iraq a loan of 550.000.000 roubles (about $340 million'. Under the agreement Russia would also give Iraq technical assistance to start various industries. The radio said theReuter - 106 words
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Article30 1959-03-17 2 Mr. Aubrey Jones, Minister of supply, said in the House of Commons yesterday ne hoprd any future British satellite programme would be co-ordinated wrth anj American programme. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article157 1959-03-17 2 now to be thrown on the con turners would probabiv beconv confident through the belief that any metal they quired would be II available at E7BO a ton. and would, therefore, resume policy of understocK- Musf se// "On the other h when the prl icheaReuter - 157 words
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92 1959-03-17 2 6 seconds cost 5 lives in rail crash? Qix to eight vital O may havi ol live people, th of a British railwa dent Inquiry sug yesterday. A driver staring into ram from the cabin express might have his eyes with it during that tin was rui a I ndid92 words
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Article55 1959-03-17 2 considered the express drivi Alfred Wembrid 6S -who was acqu ma motorman December "m full responsib accid< nt." -Apart from his over the am "i the opini Wembrid-. been full train bourne or he have so fast." stat< Reed, inspec Ran The officer believed the speed >1 atReuter - 55 words
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Advertisement108 1959-03-17 2 ADELPHI S Bb|C 1 I rM Dine, Drink and Dance in cool, cosy comfort music by the t NEW ADELPHI QUINTET X (Nightly except Sundays) GYPSY CALYPSO LATIN AMERICAN AND CONTINENTAL DANCE MUSIC Reservations: Telephone 28ia Special EASTER CLEARANCE Offer on Long Play 33J r.p.m. Ext. Play 45 r.p.m. HIU108 words
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135 1959-03-17 3 'HELLFIRE ORGIES' (IN WAX) LURE TOURISTS of the notortBth centurj Heil,,u reconstructed Wycombe, near yesterday us a traction, although i] vicar had preached on Sunday deng the scheme as .niiu.s and unsavoury. Rev. Stanley OornUh against waxwork ictions of the orgies took place in the unind Hellflre Caves 200 h135 words
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Article36 1959-03-17 3 Sacked Red's successor I Alimov, a [ormer •ry of the d Communist; appointed ol the Uzbekistan Soviet news I reported in mov succeeds Mr. Mir/a Akhmrdov tiad been dismissed Uzbek Parly :»r "serious shortand errors." ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article80 1959-03-17 3 WEDDINC BARS HIM FROM THRONE IJICIM I Harold llcnr> Kuneru of Uganda vsho lust week married an l-ingiish teenager, has lost his rii;hU «»l ,m i t >sion to the BMganda throne, it announced In Kampala ye>terda>. The Kutikiro (Prime Minister), Mr. Muhuel Kmtti, told the Lukiko (Parliament) be "aReuter - 80 words
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Article, Illustration125 1959-03-17 3 AFTER SEEING IX-year-old Penelope (Penny to net friends) Hornet in a torrid love stone on the staue at Hammersmith, London, film producer Sydney Box Signed her up to a seven-year contract worth up to ,C 5:2,000 (5442.000). But she will DAVC to make the graHe. She mayPaul Popper - 125 words
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Article96 1959-03-17 3 *N Osaka housewife told police yesterday that A three burglars entered her home yesterday morning, stayed nve hours, drank sake, had shaves and washed, and before leaving strangled h e r husband while she was forced to look on h her young daughter. TOeywen,Reuter - 96 words
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Article19 1959-03-17 3 Thi I to hold m al exhlbttio it i d win. the i Will19 words
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265 1959-03-17 3 'Teddies' battled with milk bottles and spanners RIVAL fangs of Teddy boys wielded spanners and milk bottles and used dustbin lids as shields in a pitched battle at an East End dance hall, a London court was told yesterday. The ftght which flowed out into the street became bo violentReuter - 265 words
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99 1959-03-17 3 COURT TOLD MAN USED HOT POKER ON WIFE A HUSBAND .aid to h tied in>. wiir with a burned her with a hot pok i stubbed a lighted cigarette on fact manded In tody for a week in Bunderland, Northern England, yesterday. Still in hospital Joseph Oliver. 24, Ifl aCCUReuter - 99 words
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Article52 1959-03-17 3 MR BILLLY WALLACE, close friend o! Princ< garet, v« sterd ij <i cribed reports ol h lent to Miss Mary LouLsi i r, 28, daughter ol a Han multi-millionaire, as heer and utter nonsense.* Mr. Wallace is in Nassau In the Bahamas recovering after a long Illness.-52 words
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Article41 1959-03-17 3 Sir Vincent son, ral secretary of the Ish hades Union Congress, flown home on Sunday from Geneva f<'»" an emergency operation tor appendicitis, was Sta yesterday bo be "very comfortable" in hospital n< Lon<i ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Advertisement37 1959-03-17 3 A change to liter comfort... BUY CROCODILE Brand PYJAMAS i| Available In many pleasing tfM colour or plain. AH mc to suit both young ft Very reasonably priced. U SENG MIN CO. LTD. North Bridge *4 Sport.37 words
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Advertisement70 1959-03-17 3 The ambition of most »m*tetll lilm makers is to own a Swiss precision Bolcx cine camera and projector. And a great manj ot them do ultimately. Hut why wait for the ultimate when your very next film could he shot with a Bolei p It vou are just starting movie70 words
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184 1959-03-17 4 The singapore Free Press Tuesday, March 17, 1959. Opinion Bullies on high seas rrUE early history of Singapore is punctuated with incidents of piracy, and it is on record that Sultan Husain Shah declared that piracy was a birthright and so brought no disgrace. But that was many years ago184 words
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Article, Illustration292 1959-03-17 4 'Fill, spectacular rate ot immigratien Inta Israel has been In the newi again, with the Israel I inance Minister proposing that an extra ES4.6M.Mt should be found to help Increase Imraigi lion In 1959-60. Israel's Premier, .Mr. Hen (iurion. said that Israel could absorb another 3.000,000292 words
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Article, Illustration861 1959-03-17 4 by TOM STACEY, from CUZCO in PERU V T IGHT fell as I stood in the princess' bath. My .shoos were soaking. It was cold and raining and dreadfully lonely, 7.000ft. ud in one of the remotest regions of the Andes. 75 miles from861 words
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Advertisement22 1959-03-17 4 (4 Ade. ii ■i■ 1 1 1 1 1 > 1 1< 1 1 1 1 > i•i■■ i 1 1 1 1 122 words
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Advertisement73 1959-03-17 4 Tb» Tope Recor<*ef for the 1 v '*^^^f omatcur as well os for pro- BE^^^ r jt/i latest advancements. Elastic ffi^jJ4ii*fiSM2§g?L =^=-v^vP//-«*rT«i tono) reproduction by mtans WH^X^.W^l^?- GlB*' of o 3 loudspeakers' system !L/ Price 5965/- (Singoporc) l^. Wy 'vly SOLE AGENTS: KIAN. CWAN (M) LTDSi^j^/ vita vox mK^IO I73 words
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Article, Illustration55 1959-03-17 5 1 outdoor Styl€9 are pictured during a showing of the Chrisi,.ii Dior fashion collertion for shimmer, l'V m London recently They arc a srey flannel Raspei coat with belted back, worn with i urey topperstyl hat (left); and a v\ool suit in grey I with white pin stripes. I worn55 words
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43 1959-03-17 5 205 Squadron to get Royal Standard [A W'DARD will I* No. 205 \ir Force Iday by f 1 Sir a onal on. n one >i the ai Aii Ra f unit to be I tatl the i be w i remonlal. will thi43 words
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172 1959-03-17 5 THE Singapore Telephone Board is seeking to 1 introduce burglar-proof telephones In public Call for the Board said telephones of the present type were frequently put out o order by petty thieves or hooligans who Inserted wires toto the coin slot* to draw out172 words
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Article28 1959-03-17 5 I i. ol $21,000 will \o make the buili Th .1 In V com pi < i i will for a conti or r< Thi 128 words
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Article17 1959-03-17 5 A Sovi< ommu I 1 t O V I S i t B ReuterReuter - 17 words
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373 1959-03-17 5 Local man to: understudy specialist A LOCAL man is to understudy the New Zealand veterinary re- j search specialist, Dr. R. B. Kelly, who has been working in Singa- j pore since 1956. Dr. Kelly, who is due to leave in the middle373 words
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Article49 1959-03-17 5 THE CHINESE SECRETARIAT, which has diminished in importance, will soon move its offices from.Havelock Road in the heart oi Chinatown to Fullerton BU "a Government spokesman laid the iwretariat would occupy the space vacated by the Singapore Chambei of Commerce which has moved to Penmarfc House49 words
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151 1959-03-17 5 mi IE Singapore Go X incut ultlng an actuary in London regarding the extent ol it. linuncial commitment n it goes ahead with the proposed OCial security scheme. An official ipoketman Bald the draft ordinance drawn up with the help of A British151 words
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Advertisement16 1959-03-17 5 CKccts Bcld y^. f'^' Punts, Novelti< > yo'-i'H wear tn< proudly for Sunning or funnng Come )016 words
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Advertisement32 1959-03-17 6 Enjoy today's most exciting Cigarette... First in Flavour... T> flavour that mean, more t more aroma! Every L&V ever mode has carried I ment: "A blend o\ quality cigarr I aromatic t32 words
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Miscellaneous192 1959-03-17 6 JKFF" li.UvKi;" fcy \Vd"n"eV Jordan J^\ I t9W ll*' MMA BS£' vk m ws I'TTtE J wmAT uaoofdjf n f "x* >l A IMC AK I b.y Lee Falk and I'hTf Davis fi^si^Yi^l I lass Y^s^si. e e r I F~" V^^^h^l A(^UVK'A.WrP>( AMA^ !AM I WANTNOUTOROUSW/>NIKO? LISTEN TOJV BUT192 words
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Miscellaneous460 1959-03-17 6 E v *i 1 DORN on 81 P 1J have a ma 9 make friends 9 are usually popuhi. 9 and your kindlmr I well-known to all I E You are inch; 9 moody, however a 9 look more often I =of things. You are u V" de S emotionally460 words
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Article405 1959-03-17 7 U.K. closing prices LONDON, Mi. lous II i if. April i RSS Spot 36 Va Still \o i i tlemeni Hera May buyers \mt ;iers ii m. Above prices quoted in pence. White Sarawak f.a.q. 38', sellers >pean parti March 38 paid 37-, sellers iti.«405 words
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Article, Illustration43 1959-03-17 7 SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL and Lady Churchill, accompanied by Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery, arrive at the Princess Theatre, London, to see a performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's The Gondoliers. Sir Winston is a Gilbert and Sullivan enthusiast.43 words
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254 1959-03-17 7 TUIE ordinary meeting of the Singapore City Council at the end of this month will see another tug-of-war between the PAP majority and the Opposition. There is expected to be plenty of fireworks over stair matters, especially committee moves to censure the Chief Administrative Officer,254 words
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Article118 1959-03-17 7 |> IRS were active in 11 the London stock marrday and there marked increase in ime of businewax helped by iraglng weekend by the Chancelauer on ii economic situa--1 I udgel optimism 1 appears to t import the Property continued to meet support Dull spots included118 words
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Advertisement119 1959-03-17 7 A model of novel design with feeler e^^^^__^ outomotic for ploying all records of fl 7", 10", 12" diameter, mixed or lS otherwise. Contemporary styling and simplified operation ore among its chief characteristics. PRICE $155.00 S^-~^iW-\a/ Q IMI So/e Aqtr\ti v^ a THE CHINA ENGINEERS LTD., A/ JINCAPORt.KUALALUMPUR'IPOH.PfNANC Getting MARRIED?119 words
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Miscellaneous51 1959-03-17 7 I SINGAPORE I I HIGH TIDES TODAY: 3.5G p.m. TOMORROW: 3.35 a.m. and 5.18 p.m. THURSDAY: 4.38 a.m. and 7.39 p.m. FRIDAY: G.lO a.m. and 8 52 p.m. SATURDAY: 7.46 a.m. and 9.32 p.m. SUNDAY: 8.50 a.m. and 10.03 p.m. MONDAY: 9.39 a.m. and 10.34 p.m. .'ill III! II lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMI51 words
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Article, Illustration101 1959-03-17 8 Baby quart I'-v^'sß mu£C \T| SSL! "."ttul IOM^-t'on manic. I BELOW, C«mpetenUil am lost cricketer M probably better .J some), Diksle the AtrS elephant takes a utcfl a succulent abbal thrown by her keeper the London Z«o-K». u tH picture. 151 row LEFT. Now herel a lad with a pet101 words
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Article, Illustration254 1959-03-17 8 H^I^HHhH A zoo elephant m.i\ soon ho going trip ho is likoiy to remember all liis life over the Alps |n the strps of Elanni i 1 1 Mr. John Hoyle year-old engineer working in Birmingham decided when at Cambridge that h<would tr v to establish254 words
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Title Section27 1959-03-17 1 THE PAPER WITHIN A PAPER Eve MUM. inniinni; I Girl who j I is too 1 conscious 1 of looks |is a boref Tuesdiy, Mjrch 17. 1959.27 words
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Article, Illustration537 1959-03-17 1 WHEN does a girl look most glamorous? Dressed io the leeth in new gown ;m<l glittering jewellery 4 Coming <mi of Ihe hairdresser's with 11 daring new coiffure'? Or smothered in an ounce r the mosl expensive perfume? Girls usually sec glamour only in a537 words
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554 1959-03-17 1 She laughed— and he was fascinated TINY WAIST am too late ;md do not sec her, I feel as if something bright is missing. "She has extraordinarily pretty hands and feet, and she has such a tiny waist. Her clothes are always quiet, but it, and there i look o!554 words
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Advertisement54 1959-03-17 1 Bw Bft. MJ *4j &Bv M dear, you II I be surprised jL^_ at the storage JudSEßi^-i capacity of our f|-™^^^^^iir new J| /V *7 MODEL TD :IU REFRIGERATOR cash pr.ce $510 00 H#>€ purchase terms available Siiei alto ovoil.bH J 1 4 5 5 1 <" SCOTT ENGLISH l««*l54 words
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Article, Illustration62 1959-03-17 2 IV) you have a difficulty in getting your child to drink +J milk? End your troubles with flavour straws. These eaily striped straws contain a magic flavour strip in the middle that will intrigue the children. You have a choice of chocolate or strawberry. Just62 words
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Article, Illustration139 1959-03-17 2 New idea for Easter gifts YOUR child win think the Easter Bunny had paid a visit 11 she finds these delightiul gifts on her breakfasi table on Easter morn] The fuzzy yellow rabbit standing on its hind li has spring-set ears that quiver. Button eyes are set in an egg-shaped139 words
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Article70 1959-03-17 2 Better not buy U:is cigarette box ii you are trying to stop smoking. The little French poodle is just .sitting there tx ping you to take a ci rette. Made of porcelain, the clog has spun china fur and a gold painted collar. He is sitting70 words
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88 1959-03-17 3 Thousands of stars' twinkle on her gown DOLAND Chow has C created a dazzling new gown for Daisy Szeto, Pearl of the Orient. It is named "Firmament." Of midnight duchess satin, it is scattered C with thousands of tiny silver sequins which pose as the stars in a clear night88 words
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Article115 1959-03-17 3 NOW you can shampoo, set with plain wat?r, and have lively, natural looking curls. For curls that come easy, here is all you do. Shampoo with a new liquid soap, just on the market The special cleansing action right in the rich, fast-rising lather Rets hair clean115 words
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Article80 1959-03-17 3 WHERE to buy FLAVOUR STRAWS: Fitzpatrlck Food Supplies. 300, Orchard Road. (.OWN ON DAISY: Coral Company, 38, Coleman Street. EASTER lUNNY AND OTTAGI id hi any other varletli s by Dri 1 [qppenIt, 127. lable at Singapore Cold Storage, Kitzpatrl< Hob Ralllr and it. I INOIJN PLUS DKY SKIN LOTION:80 words
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Article112 1959-03-17 2 NEW BREAD TO KEEP YOU SLIM WEIGHT control is large1> a matter of regulating the number of calories provided by the food we eat. Bread, the staple food of many in this city is overloaded with calories for the dieter. A new white .slimming bread, just placed on the market112 words
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Article73 1959-03-17 2 If you ar? a busy mother, try and make things easier for yourself by having a schedule and planning everything you do to save labour. Here arc two ideas: After ironing, pin matching socks, hair ribbons, panties and handkerchief to each of your little girl's dresses.73 words
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266 1959-03-17 2 A fabulous dish to Surprise your guests AHE you having guests for dinner this weekend? Then surprise them with a fabulous dish. Dine in splendid Roman style by choosing from one of these excellent recipes. CHICKEN VARUS: Ask your butcher to split three small broilers in half and remove the266 words
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Advertisement141 1959-03-17 2 FOR MODERN CLEAN AND LATEST STYLE SALON VISIT M BET T Y f S fcn Beauty Salon Wj «F 368 Prinsep St. (opp. Dhoby Ghout) j' For Latest Hairstyles, Curing, Frizzy and Unmanageable Hair, Pedicure, Manicure, Facial, Dress Brides, etc. LATEST STYLE DRESSES CAN BE MADE TO ORDER. Phone *****141 words
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Advertisement219 1959-03-17 3 ▼^▼^▼T' lis sci romforl;il»l« you'll i\\\ like You are not wearing a bra at all! i'A.-ll 1 EX... always years ahead llrassiere styling Comfort fit now introduces u uliolc iirw exclllag i<l«'a in bra «lf»ign m Mr S 1 1 aD© f/ S^jp&w^T I N. >^ I I y i219 words
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Article, Illustration478 1959-03-17 4 ARE YOU A WALLFLOWER? END TENSION, HAVE A GOOD TIME 'JMIK wallflower hit is played by everyone now ami then Su Brigitte Bardot, Venus de Milo and Helen of Tr OV all I Iheir bad evenings. The tension starts, and you can't stop it. and then chlng, miserablu and Wishing478 words
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Article, Illustration445 1959-03-17 4 She gave bras free and built a demand that brought a fortune YfRS. Ida Rosen thai, mother of the modern brassiere, and president lY of a world-wide bra company, is here with her sales export manager, Mr. Sol Rubcnstein, to study the market and plan for future sales campaigns. Ihe445 words
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Article, Illustration105 1959-03-17 9 ABOVK. Thirteen-year-old Peter Woods lay In hospital, his breathing machine unused beside him. "I can do without it nearly all day now." he said. Peter is the boy with polio who made remarkable recovery alter being taken to sec the pantomime Cinderella. Entranced by the magicPopper - 105 words
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Article40 1959-03-17 9 lll( too or as your own mieramma aiming Ul i P'^vtd »>y the ijis mother Hv« »>» I favouiitc with 1,,? ij, months old n, is th.- lirst of both I*l*l bred n hoy. but he tlwn irelfhi two40 words
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Article, Illustration31 1959-03-17 9 PETROL Coin operated petrol been lnsi number of Petroleum serin Sweden. popular with i motor scootI and other By one crown the customer ain the approntity of oil mixture. lure.31 words
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Article, Illustration58 1959-03-17 9 nto tor the i Importer* 1 said that w> I tin appeared lu kin« to iiK imi larly from hot l uernsej ,nc iitli.nnpton "I M, i thnr mall i i« 11 the II until one I I PRIZES 1... tit. total I often <i in i pi58 words
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63 1959-03-17 9 The hula hoop makes a hit in Honolulu II I I hooping ii up M (111 I III! I I) i olulu t air ho? Irss if IMi Hip <>t nt a r.( r. bul i Honolulu. ir i n nil tin- Mouth >, llli 1111l. I llOOp h.is tiniReuter - 63 words
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Article237 1959-03-17 10 U.S. experts warn of new jets stationed opposite Formosa V WARNING that an outbreak of hostilities In the Formosa Strait would find the Chinese Communist Air Force far better equipped and trained than last autumn lias been Issued by authoritative sources In Washington. said that radar237 words
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73 1959-03-17 10 Asia will back our struggle, says Mayor of W. Berlin IJLRR WILLY BRANDT, x Mayor of West Berlin, told the City Parliament that his 28-day world tour had succeeded In winning understanding or support from Asian countries. Hen* Brandt visited Japan, Burma, India and Pakistan as well as Canada and73 words
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Article73 1959-03-17 10 In Japan he had witnessed "touching signs of links with Germany and Berlin over thousands of miles." He added: "There Is no doubt that Japan will support our cause as far as possible.*' In the South-East Asian countries he visited, Pakistan held a special place from which he couldReuter - 73 words
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85 1959-03-17 10 PHILIPPINES TO END ITS AIR PACT WITH U.S. '|ihl; rnnippines is 10 ici--1 minate its 13-year-old air transport agreement with the United Stairs which has regulated civil air routes between the two countries. The Foreign Office and the U.S. embassy in Manila made a joint announcement to this effect. AU.P.I - 85 words
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Article, Illustration159 1959-03-17 10 SIX SIAMESE statisticians are study. ing the latest census methods in the United States under the auspices of the Inter. national Co-operation Administration. Census tabulation and analysis is very important to Siam's short and long term planning: in the field of economics, agrioil. ture, health and trans. portation, they explain.159 words
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Article39 1959-03-17 10 Japan has agreed to the Pakistan Government' selection of Mr. Mohammed Ali as ambassador in Toky to replace Dr. Omar Hayai Malik. Mr. Mohammed Ali is a ent ambassador to th< United States.- ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article88 1959-03-17 10 ]V|R. DOUGLAS DILLON, the American State i?1 Department's top economic expert, said in imony released in Washington that he considered Soviet aid to India was "helpful." "We certainly do not feel that it has any effed in tying India too closely to the Soviet Union.Reuter - 88 words
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180 1959-03-17 10 Europe will buy more Asian raw materials rpHE establishment of a European economic community would lead to higher production in industrial countries which would then need to import more raw materials from Asia, the leader of the French delegation to the Economic commission for Asia and the Far East conferenceU.P.I - 180 words
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Article60 1959-03-17 10 The chief Hong Kong delegate, Mr. Dhun Ruttonjce, said Hong Kong would establish a trade promotion office in Australia which would function on the lines of those in Britain and m. Hungary's repn Mr id his ,try v ixious to ;adc with A.ian countrit rounti position to en ■'•nilReuter - 60 words
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138 1959-03-17 10 SCIENTISTS FIND TOOLS 100,000 YEARS OLD AMERICAN scientists have reported the discovery on Okinawa of stone tools more than 100,000 years old. Dr. H. L. Shapiro of the American Museum of Natural History described the island as "a crassroads of ancient peoples, a stepping stone between Asia and Japan." TheU.P.I - 138 words
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Article30 1959-03-17 10 Tm Pakl f vernmenl i pun >d txMi any Governm< tneffldency, corruption, ml Th« order, 1 »ued by Presld< hamir.' titles thr compul.-orilv <»r thrm m ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Advertisement24 1959-03-17 10 o w jCEI ypH o n i N C^ TRANSPORT STORAGE LTD j O^v\ 173 CfCIL STREET SINGAPORE **mk Qk^J MANAGING n/pfcrop RONALD t24 words
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212 1959-03-17 11 Indonesia foreign exchange position better I ilstcr, Mr. Muljeano, has said his ntry's foreign exnge position has roved since the few weeks of 1958 but is still acute. P.I. r u lure economic plans and the Election of leaders will be among the most important work before the Chinese NationalReuter - 212 words
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85 1959-03-17 11 di pendent London kly Time and Tide man who has done mon> than to counter the plan for A itii dil o I of i infliion the. from llvoI can be of help to the new nations of Asia, which must beReuter - 85 words
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266 1959-03-17 11 Generals do the privates jobs in Chinas army i^OMMUNIST CHINAS new drive to acquaint all officials with conditions at the lowest levels has reached into the ranks of the Red Army, according to u Radio Peking report. The radio In a broadcast monitored in Tokyo reported that newgroups of officersU.P.I - 266 words
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166 1959-03-17 11 JAPAN BAR TO START INQUIRY INTO TRIALS IN S. KOREA HHE Japanese Federation of Bar Associations 1 has decided to form a committee to investigate whether Japanese fishermen arrested for illeged violation of the so-called Rhee Line arc >eing given a fair trial The directors of the fed?ration have formedU.P.I - 166 words
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Article52 1959-03-17 11 IAPANKSE are drinking J twice as much beer today as 20 years aso, the National Taxation Board said. Last year fi.J0.300 kilolitres of beer left the breweries compared with 310,000 kilolitres in 1939. The traditional beverage. sake, still ranks top among alcholic drinks in Japan, Ihe52 words
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Advertisement206 1959-03-17 11 Butterfly Brand Burglar Alarm Safe Guard Your Home te 'j From Intrud;/|Vi./ crs, It sounds Jk c«n bo hcord E far owoy. For Federation Purchasers COD each from our Kuolo Lumpur Branch. LEA HIN CO. 231, South Bridge Road, Spore 1. Tel: *****/*****. 129. Ipoh Rood, Kuala Lumpur. Tel: *****.206 words
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Article234 1959-03-17 12 E iy« l<:N von gel fu//y or blurred pictun I TT the photo-finisher, d» jrou realise the reason for it is one of the commonest mistai s picture taking camera movement? i uaMj Hit- taker's Immediate reaction blame the subject for mortal This can be234 words
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Article, Illustration200 1959-03-17 12 ARE you full of photographic ideas? Then start shooting, is a salon coming up specially for the unusual. In the international field of exhibitions, the Photographic Society of Singapore has long maintained a leading position Mr. An» Kok H ARPS, who is In-cl sending prints200 words
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Article, Illustration481 1959-03-17 12 1i you have evei visited photographic salon 01 exhibition, you will undoubtedly remember how beautiful the photographs looked on the walls. Perhaps at the time you might have thought, "I wish I could make pictures like those" Well, chai re that among your snaps are481 words
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Article291 1959-03-17 13 HERBERT van THAL - Nothing ever scared Ethel Smith HERBERT van THAL I AM by far the most Inter ;ting person I know Ethel Smyth said In her youth, and that is what she was to all ol us who knew her. But her name is forgotten by many and probably quite unknown to291 words
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Article, Illustration308 1959-03-17 13 George Millar - George Millar »r VOBODY was asleep in U.S. submarine Nautilus a< 11 pm. ship's time on August :i last, yet the juke box had been silenced in this, its 64th hour under the Polar ice. rhe juke box (five plays for a nickel) had pumped music308 words
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Article170 1959-03-17 13 WALTER ALLEN - WALTER ALLEN IT has taken ten years 1 lor Algren's famous novel (THE MAN WITH THE (iOLI)EN ARM. By Nelson Algrcn, Spearman, 165.) to find an English publisher. Maybe this panorama ol life among "the p**tiy cheats, phony braggarts, double dockers, elbow sneaks, small-time chiselers, touts170 words
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228 1959-03-17 13 G. M - When there's a reckless lover inside a mousy provincial husband G.M. tfIVE churactors. all rflcially ordinyct all interestmanipulated d around Lonv.ith supreme reorge Links is > with life', with wife Janet. irdly stilt( d. rrect, mousy, ho with rebelin. one night a week Lo .md wills himself n love v.ith228 words
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Article113 1959-03-17 13 G. M - Thank goodness, I am Ithcr 8 peer, but WCW I lord enham I hould feel extra proud this week of Tom. the oldest of my children. ing ford Thomas Pakenham went to I] la, He got on o well admittedly h( <i one dark gentleman looking113 words
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Article150 1959-03-17 13 G. M - nREEDY is a typical Cary character; a iv, ex-bedevilled list, h< one moment, eloquent and sincere the next Out of the n and V8 bonds shall >me truth u<- \t < k\ publl new. ,iy can »k« N< an honou of I Mlth li to be150 words
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Article75 1959-03-17 13 r "i si \iu if for (\r 1 mn SLOCI \i, i.v Walter relief (Denttch, Interest the ho have enjoy?d n I] Itten, Blocum'i :Al< Around «llar' that t un d n« i», ■'nd that in thr .1 both his hip the BEFORE THE GREAI s\O\Y.75 words
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Article, Illustration174 1959-03-17 14 M. Harrison Gray - BRUSH UP YOUR BRIDGE M. Harrison Gray by Dealer South. North South K*me rj-Mi* enerally a good plaj 1 u when you have 12 trii k^ on top. ihis hand from the Ma F'alra »as an exception to this rule, halt the North-South down In Seven No'l rumps. At one174 words
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Article, Illustration466 1959-03-17 14 ARCHIE QUICK - JOE WINS HIS LAST BOUT FOR ARMY ARCHIE QUICK by JOE LEEMING, Amateur eruiserweifht champion <ii Great Britain, celebrated his demobilisation eve h\ outpointing a rugged Scot, Aircraftman Phil McDonald, from Wishaw, in the annual Ainu versus Royal Air lone boxing contest at Aldershot won by the Army by nine466 words
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Article108 1959-03-17 14 BOMBARDIER J. Lee- minjj; of the Army leads r with his left against E Aircraftman P. Me- E Donald, whom he out- pointed during the E inter Services boxing E match at Aldershot E .Military Stadium. E The Army beat the E Royal Air Force by E nine108 words
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Article65 1959-03-17 14 Airman Ted Coatos of Seletar won the 25-mile ycling time trial at Bukit Timah on Sunday. His time was lhr. 3min 47sec., best in the Far K Air Force racing meets. Royal Signals' Authur Hemmings was second in lhr. smin Msec followed by Chippie Wood»65 words
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Article213 1959-03-17 14 WEST indies cricketers iped to an nine v. victory uit h two hours to I P .1 1 e In tlie three-day match the Commander In Chi xi at Rawalpindi The home team, h capped by tt oDCiihi Duncan sharp* 1 who Injured aReuter - 213 words
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Article222 1959-03-17 14 ARCHIE QUICK - CUP DATES ARE ALL WRONG AGAIN ARCHIE QUICK B.v r FHE re-organisation 1 of the Football Association Cup competition is obviously much on the minds of the powers that be, ami also it is occupying the attention oi the Football League. s< a son s Round done bviate the p222 words
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Miscellaneous185 1959-03-17 14 .'jyCwjifO J^^^^BolMPH^ff^T^™°*'™^'Tff J^""-- ,*^fl**sMasijßoaM^s^aßjß^iaa*mmmgjQQQQ&r i.l v > K<)^> be^in--7 Stratocruisers of Arabian tun^ (7), 7 1. 11 The slj;n mo.st women use 8 The bit in the middle nu.y l4i. i*.- ii(riai (li >. 12 The remaining prop" i4> l-> The railwiv that's tinv (fi) 1J R<;lile iliiin without Belling185 words
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707 1959-03-17 15 UFW MOOK YOONG SENDS AN AMAZING CABLE ON THE EVE OF THE ALL ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS L. But he s determined to play Bitter rivalry between Siamese and Indonesians K here for the All England championships which begin tomorrow at the Empire Pool, Wembley (writes707 words
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235 1959-03-17 15 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS by lilt. I I \ll)i AW riIOMSON and Mr Bath,: < liairtnan and committecman ol the Singapore i Club, were at Hukii Timata this morning watch- Dxir two-year-olds in training fallow. Mi Bath will not be in Singapore to see ins tw< rid Sentence235 words
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Article, Illustration220 1959-03-17 15 A TOTAL of 51. 636 went into the Singapore Amateur Athletic Asso- ciation's Olympic Fund yesterday as a result of i the Free Press Walk held on Sunday March 8. i This money represent- ed entry fees of one doli lar a220 words
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Article65 1959-03-17 15 CADA, with thcj nlon, retained the world ICC hoc In their la the Juki] pool. Ihe Ci tedly l" nation. Czechoslovakia, it was their only ,i. but n \nt them with bi i than thi V) h V runners-up, •he European < I held in conjunctionReuter - 65 words
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Article65 1959-03-17 15 a I EXEI Wedvedev, 30-year old Run sian bolder «>f the world E heavyweight vv iuht E lifting title, yeaterda* broke tin- world record for thr two hand snatch, M. dvrdev had > nnatch <»f 151 kilogram 5 men Ib.) to beat the r\is(inu record «»f EReuter - 65 words
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Article104 1959-03-17 15 Nottingham Forest favourites 936. All lour emi finalists arc umped together midway 1.1 he Scottii h lir.si division able, Celtic, St. Mlrren and rhird Lanark all having 2rt points, followed by Auer leen with 25. Results ot last nights 11 k1 1 ;h League football natches w< re LEAGI KReuter - 104 words
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Article253 1959-03-17 16 Worst fire in century —say police A FIRE described b *y police as the "wors of the century" raged 01 both sides of the mail street of Ilford on th< eastern outskirts of Lon don. last night. Road and rail service: were halted in theReuter - 253 words
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73 1959-03-17 16 INDIA PROTESTS AT RED SLANDER ON GANDHI The deputy Foreign Minister, Mrs. Lakshmi Menun, told the Lower House ol Parliament yesterday the Indian Government has taken up with Moscow some allegedly slanderous remarks about Muhatinu Gandhi in the Soviet encyclopedia. She said the Government is awaiting a reply from Moscow.U.P.I - 73 words
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Article128 1959-03-17 16 A DUTCH Foreign Ministry spokesman said today his Government was "deeply disappointed" at the British decision, announced yesterday, to cut K.L.M. flights to Singapore from two to one a week as from April 1. "The Netherlands Government believes that the protectionist mentality evidenced by thisReuter - 128 words
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88 1959-03-17 16 Scott's visit to Medan just routine THE Commissioner Gene ral, Sir Robert Scott leturned to Singapore last night after a four-day visit to Medan. A Phoenix Park spokes man said it was one of Sir Robert's routine visits with no special significance. He had not been to Medan for a88 words
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Article43 1959-03-17 16 Hcrr Willy Brandt, the Mayor of West Berlin, yesterday presented a silver replica of the freedom bell han^iii!', in the tower of Berlins city hall to the tiring commandant of British forces in the rity. Major-General Francis Rome. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article76 1959-03-17 16 RUSSIAWARNS ON IMPORTS OF RUBBER RUSSIA will stop importing natural rubber "in the course of the next seven years," Tass, the Soviet news agency, said in Moscow yesterday. The agency was quoting a statement by Mr. Viktor Fedorov. deputy Chairman of the Soviet Government's Committee for Chemical Industry when openingReuter - 76 words
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Article17 1959-03-17 16 wi| Mr. yap i chairma I tion Exposi I Will talk I Bxpositii l^iW17 words
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Article38 1959-03-17 16 announced last n-ht t£ 1 had ordered a B.Ha J ba.ssy attache m Bl^ Storm, to leave the couml *<* Past activities i r> 3 patlble with th« I rules governin- dinln I ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article31 1959-03-17 16 hi |>nr la*|(«| 310HNVFS ui a i i >lv 'SB I i|Ji»| him anj into i )inu|i: si— 1 1 0 ip\ p.»l I ||M no oooi nod sao:31 words
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