The Singapore Free Press, 1 July 1959

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    13 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS No. ***** SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 1959. 15 CENTS.
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    The tasks before Assembly
    6 1 The tasks before Assembly Bfiion etrtet
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    Govt.: OUR POLICY
    717 1 Political stability... no restrictions on transfer of profits... loans for trade expansion .Ma A. more just society 9 Ikang di-Pertuan Will] m his speech tnonia] openo\ i i Asnbly ihi> morning 'Primary task the I >\ ernmenl is up climate of ioi nee und r which trade
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    Lock icon Nasser accuses Israel
    14 1 Nasser accuses Israel INCIDENTS' Pre- co- of for long-hoped ael*B y alone -id. Reuter
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    Professors on visit
    62 1 Professors on visit Three visitii i leal proors from Hong Kons. Prof. Daphne W. C. Chu .a. T. S. McFadzean and Prof. F. o examine final at the Ur.iNdalaya. ..i is Professor oi Obstetrics, Proi. McFadr Medicine and Prof. Stock, surgery. He L> also vicech; ncellor at the Univei ol
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    Lock icon TO SIGN HIS FIRST PACT
    38 1 OTTAWA. Tues.— Canada newly-appointed External lister. Mr. Howard Green, will sign his first •.national agreement lor Canada on Thursday— a pact for co-operation In the peaceful us< s of atomic ene i Reuter
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    Interim dividend by Leading Bahru
    15 1 Interim dividend by Leading Bahru LONDON". W ru Ltd. announced an inpayable on Aug. 14.
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    Lock icon A MINISTER FOR AFRICAN AFFAIRS ?
    206 1 A MINISTER FOR AFRICAN AFFAIRS LONDON, Wednesday. r PHE Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, x questioned m the House of Commons about the possibility of appointing a Minis! State solely responsible for the aflairs c: and protectorates m Africa "m view of the U ing complexity of colonial affairs/ He
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    A-tests: Russia's offer
    86 1 A-tests: Russia's offer GENEVA, Wed.— The Soviet Union yesterday offered j to make broad concessions m Its demand lcr veto pov In any nuclear test bun treaty, provided the V accepted two key Soviet eon ditions. Western sources at i the three-power nuclear conference here *a.d yesterday. The Soviet delegate.
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    He waited two hours but his bride didn't come
    326 1 He waited two hours but his bride didn't come YESTERDAY was to have been a me- morable day m the life of Singapore City Council Electricity Department mandore P. Suriya Pillai but before night he was a disappointed mail. He rose early. made elaborate preparations at his Poole Road home
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    Lock icon LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OPENING
    56 1 picture. The Paclang scene this mornin? before the ceremonial opening of the fully elected Singapore Legislative Assembly. Men of the Singapore Iniantry Regiment line the road on the City Hall side with Volunteer Reserve men on- the Paclang side. Crowds have been gathering at ail vantage points
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    RUBBER PRICE
    31 1 July first crade rub buyers f.o.b. opened m S Kaporc this morning at tents per Ib.. down eitrhth of a tent on yesterda> s dote. The ton<- I uncertain.
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    20,000 now held in Red Kerala
    26 1 20,000 now held in Red Kerala TRIVANDRUM. Wed. THE of people I In Commui most, 2O.<* ording to STOP PRESS i urv here an fo j
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    Lock icon STATE DEPT. IS SHOCKED
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    Tappers' SAGE is cut Reduction to last a month
    10 2 Tappers' SAGE is cut Reduction to last a month X
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    India forms state-owned oil company
    124 2 >l\\ Dl.l Ml UYcl. I I Jhe Indian doxrrn- Mimt yesterday romph-t- j rii .i plan f<»r i state- owned organisation to handle ©II from cvploi I ation t»» consumer b> re- Lcring a company to distribute and market T I petroleum products. I Govt.
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    u.s concession
    14 2 The consid< ;c! her import 4 ;d zinc to products. E conference
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    OUTLOOK FOR TIN PRICES IS 'FAVOURABLE'
    430 2 Extended strike m U.S. steel industry could hit sales, but LONDON, Wed. JIIE outlook for tin prices rema i n s highly favourable although an extended strike m the l\S. steel industry, the largest single tin consumer, could temporarily exercise a retarding influence on
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    U.K. balance of payments another surplus
    157 2 U.K. balance of payments another surplus I OXDON, Wed. The United Kinudom had a balance of payments surplus for the fii of 1959 of £78 miilion (SG63 mil.), the Tn an- nounced yesterda This compar< million ($1,44 I million m the third quarter million ($595 ml three months. T.ie Burpl
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    WALL STREET CLOSES MIXED
    67 2 WALL STREET CLOSES MIXED X T E\Y YORK. Tues. Wall street closed mixed today, with prices showing fractional changes either way. Latr m the day stocks tried to break through to new high ground but the advance stiff resistance. Advances m most groups were pared. Oils, rails and some steels
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    Round the World Market Prices
    375 2 U.K. CLOSING PRICES NEW YORK PRICES DOW JONES AVERAGES U.S. PEPPER ibar spot <at.^ 25. June slr.nJ4 cf. Lampong *\k>\ release cif. June shipmei Above prices Quoted m i'.S. cents p< COPRA, COCONUT PRICES COPRA Philippines c.i.t. IK. North European ports delivered weight per lons
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    MALAYAN SHARE MARKET
    1072 2 A-noat 696 868 *S3S 8 6 S Ao-a"i 1.15 B 1.10 B 1.20 S 1.15 S Austral 12 3 B 12 4 B 12 6 12 6 S Austra M 21 B 5 S 22 6 S Ayer Hita- 37 6 B 37 B 38 S 38
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    Short of quota
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    Reject oiler advice
    59 2 Reject oiler advice r onek munication to mi the directors of Banir Ri cement b; Plaiii June 10. 1959 has bt< conditional. The dirt have b: what ances hay» Anglo Oi m response to their ofl there is no indical they controlling nr com par. The audr ed their opinion
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    A good day for stock markets
    12 2 A good day for stock markets LONDON A don rlosed .is In
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    U.S approve
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    brazil acts
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    91 2 Ps Ijriag alohfcsidr tl porr Harbour Board Ml, e\p*vted today Langkoeas 4 5. Eastern P: 6A. Hai Lee 6 7, Breconshire 8 9. ;ot 10 11 Racinik Wall 1, Strda N Wi tan N. Wall a. P 2, Bonn* Rajula 29 30, Rotti 31 32, Benreoch 33 34,
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    Lock icon NATION READIED FOR BAD NEWS ON AGRICULTURE?
    221 3 NATION READIED FOR BAD NEWS ON AGRICULTURE? Peking candour on floods rouses suspicion QBSERVERS m Hong Kong believe the Reds are setting the stage for excuses why this year's agricultural production targets will not be achieved. Reason for this belief is the unusual candour displayed m Peking reports abo nature
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    8 3 Taipeh album of old paintings im hu Reuter
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    New disclousers in Rangoon by Soviet official
    327 3 \I X llexander I re*tl ritch Ka/nachee\, ih« No\M't iniormation officer who was granted lum by the I ifited ites embassy mi n Ranon and has since been flown to Manila, told re- porters that the first obligation of Russian diplomats serving m
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    Lock icon RED THREAT TO SOUTH VIETNAM IS INCREASING'
    44 3 of South Vietnam has nmui to his m i month the Howard correspondent. all countries on the Vorld and v conqi; would op- the way to further Red thrust :idiourte h I the rt of n.- U.P.I.
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    Lock icon MAKING IT CLEAR
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    Lock icon PAK TO HAVE NES CAPITAL
    95 3 PAK TO HAVE NES CAPITAL OEKN above i> an aerial view of Potwar Plateau the proposed site of Pakistan's new E capital. Located near E Rawalpindi. 700 miles if 3 north of the present capital Karachi, the site is situated on an un- E developed plateau, 5,000 2 2 feet
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  • Mud is brought up from Japan Deep
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      22 3 The Vietnamese National Assembly m Saigon has ratified an agreement witt: the United States on peace ful uses of atomic energy U.P.I.
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      35 3 The German colony of Tokyo and Yokohama' commemorated the sixth anniversary of the workers and students uprising m Ea.st Berlin of June 17. 1953, which, it was stressed, proved that East Germans rejected Communism. U.P.I.
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      45 3 devise a better nu-thod of inspection to prevent exports of Japanese pottery using paints with poisonous lead content. Ii was commenting upon reports that traces of poisonous lead had been found m paints used on Japanese cups and plates shipped to West Ber- lin.— Reuter
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      24 3 onstruction of South Kg rea's largest soccer field will start soon m Seoul to accommodate the second Asian soccer championship- U.P.I. meet next year.
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      30 3 Mr. Pham Him winh. dirertor of civil aeronautics In South Vietnam, attended the opening session of a month-long meeting of the International Civil Aviation Organisation m San Diego, California.— U.P.I.
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      83 3 MUD showing traces of a prehistoric volcanic era with fragments of lei spur. quartz, mica, pumice and pyroxene. has been brought up from the Japan Deep m the Pacific by a group of Japanese oceanographic experts. In a report released by the japan Meteorological Board it was stated that the
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      22 3 Japanese Prime Minister Xi- shi. will be received r >y West German President Theodor Heuss m Bonn on I July 16.— Reuter
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      27 3 A Philippine immigration team screening some 2.500 overstaying Chinese temporary visitors has reported that some 1.500 Chinese could not be contacted at their given address- es.— U.P.I.
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      23 3 Resistance Order. Firsi Class by President Ho Chi Minn' at a ceremony In Hanoi.— U.P.I. I President Sukarno was decorated with the Vietnam
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      32 3 The Philippines has refused to enter a contestant for the "Miss Universe" competition at Long Beach, California, next month because it would not .sanction its representatives appearing m a bathing costume. Reuter
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      10 3 A Telex service between France and Japan opens today.— Reuter
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      43 3 nllllllllllllliiiiiliiiiimumimilii" Mr. J. O. Cramer. Australian Minister for Army, after a five-day visit to Bangkok, said Australia would welcome a visit by General Tanom Kittikachorn. the Siamese Minister of De- Reuter fence. The Japanese Ministry of Trade said it was trying to
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    Lock icon 'ASIAN EYES NOW OPENED'
    180 3 'ASIAN EYES NOW OPENED' T'HE London Observer bus attacked Communist China tor what it called '•brutal repression" m Tibet. This independent newspaper said the Daiai Lama's recent statement In which h< accused the Chln< trying to wipe out the Tibetan people had not received the attention it deserved. It was
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    Lock icon Fossil elephant found in China
    33 3 Peasants m Central China have unearthed the fossil of an elephant said to be a million years old. It is 23 feet lons and 16 leet high.- Reuter
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      251 3 \P M I I 1 PoBtSn ES K "^«l by 4 He'cipe due, practice of eight h P f n r,c P ket? .sr' 5 ni c »>£*« East ta lbllrt: br 2 ke repon ai>ou?'-the noise they find a quick way down may well cio <6> BYe old muddled
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    Lock icon MIGHTIER THAN THE PEN
    805 4 Invention thut opened the doors of business to women IN 1873 Christopher L. Sholes of Milwaukee, U.S invented the first reasonably efficient typewriter, which was put on the market at a price of M 5375. He it was who also originated the word 'typewriter" to describe
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    Lock icon SNAP FASTENING?
    40 4 picture. noveltj m handbags thai could be produced m I Singapore is this one shown by Mrs. Frrd Perry, wife I of the former Wimbledon tennis champion, it was I bought b\ her m»ii David, m Florida.- Poeer
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    A NEW ALLOY FOR WATCHES
    229 4 By a Special Correspondent THE first mechan clock and the lut< which positively dt tin. i while it registers the passing ot the seconds and the minut and the hoi: re just apart. So say those authoriti accept the birthpi Germany. Invention D. iaim t.
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    Esperanto has it died growing up ?
    569 4 Esperanto has it died growing up By a Special Correspondent DON AN MATEN al vil But how many of you, I wonder, know ex- actly what that means? "The translation: Good E morning to you. The language: Esperanto with which, claim its followers, you can always E find someone who
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    433 4 IIfOMEN m Britain will be wearing reproductions from Italian Old Masters and even from a 100 B.C. (Before Christ) mosaic with their autumn suits this year. They are the latest thing m silk scarves. One of the directors of a London fashion house;
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      258 4 PATEK PHILIPPE The Master Watchmakers of Genera An extraordinary record. In the most disputed wrl watch category. Patek Phiope has obtained the highest mark 55.42, ever recorded at the Geneva Observato. (Authorised Dealers Sole Agents H. SENA, LTD. Singapore m PeiMMj. CLASSIFIED ADS. BIRTH 29 Wmr4m $4 (wmmimnm). JACKSON: To
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      92 4 j BOAT-SHAPED HAT j 111 A new hat CieatMNl MMI m l.onil<m uas tins boat one. uhiW and brimful of pink roses. Pop^r mmmt ifmmwm JL I J J V mm /111 TIiXT U/11/C9 we'll take care of all your packing, storing and transportation TRANSPORT STORAGE LTD. 17>, Cecil Streec,
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      187 4 g?&S§££ Si^SHl ~£H«?St *grjr~SS. St&Si si3'='£iH |»~»Sr£i' S^laSs brings you news and htehltehte Qnn n >Hi^ t^> M the lheatre s** 2 ab °u l various Programme Summary; from' the spirts^worW;^ Lean? thoS os yo^h'ave t^SfS*™'* 503 A Place In The bun: Wednesday Concert- TIS VrL hL S Illustrated by
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    RI cultural mission coming
    60 5 >\SLL LEAVES FOR JAKARTA TO PREPARE FOR VISIT »KlvA IKNTS arc being made for the A an Indonesian cultural mission to promote friendship and goodwill two contra d Consul at the Indonesian 1 m Singapore, Mr. Surjono Sasr Jak today to contact prepare for the visit.
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    CROSSED THE WORLD TO VISIT SON
    76 5 she baa weak heart. 2 -old Mr> Rosalia Fabian of Btlile. Yusol.ivia. perided her doctor to allow her to fly half-ua\ round the world M that she could •M. John, who has tied m Australia. Now Airs Fabian is on her j home after
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    Plastic traffic lines mooted
    251 5 Plastic traffic lines mooted SINGAPORE motor- ists who have returned from Britain suggested today that traffic white lines should be outlined m reflective glass globule plastic materials instead of being painted. They told the Free Press they had seen plastic white lines on British highways which showed up crystal clear
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    NEW ZEALAND SEEKS MILK BUSINESS
    155 5 NEW ZEALAND SEEKS MILK BUSINESS KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A million-dollar milkman came knocking on Malaya's do^-r this week .^king if we wanted to place any more ordt He Is Mr. H. T. Jones, as:it export manager of the New Zealand Dairy Products Marketing Comlon. the biggest of its kind m
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    'GONDOLIERS' REHEARSALS
    60 5 A cast of 70 Ls busy rehearsing for "The Gondoliers' which the Singapore Teachers' Training College will present on July 30 and 31 and Aug. 1 at the Cultural Centre. Mr. J. Hardman is the producer and Miss Louise Cheng the musical director. The orchestra, led by Miss
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    MUSIC TREAT
    44 5 A musical soiree is to be held by the Singapore Chamber Ensemble at the Cultural Centre on July 12. Miss Huang Phay Ching (soprano) and Mr. Lav Biau Chin (pianofortet will be heard m programme which includes both classical and modern compositions.
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    NEW IDENTITY CARDS (IN FOUR COLOURS) FOR THE FEDERATION NEXT YEAR
    406 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. About 4,500,000 new waterproof and probably "forgeryproof" identity cards will be issued throughout the Federation next year to replace the present ones. Disclosing this yesterday, the Federation's Re-gistrar-General, Mr. E. M. McDonald, said the new laminated
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    THE JOB SEEKERS
    210 5 They besiege employment exchange, grouse bureaus AfORE THAN 17.000 unemployed people have registered for jobs at the Singapore Government employment exchange since the People's Action Party came into power. A check at the employment exchange disclosed that people seeking work have increased to about 1 200 a
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    Civil Defence cuts down expenses
    67 5 Civil Defence cuts down expenses If UAL A LUMPUR, Wed.— IV Thp Civil De: Headquarters has slashed It.s annual expenditure by nearly half as an economy measure. Also as a saving it has amalgamated the Penang. Butterworth. Klang and Kuala Lumpur divisions into two regions. The north region covers Penang
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    SEA TO SCHOOL OFFERS AWARDS
    116 5 SEA TO SCHOOL OFFERS AWARDS THE SEATO Graduate School of Engineering m Bangkok, which opens at the beginning of September, is offering 20 scholarships. Graduates possessing a bachelor's degree from a recognised institution and competency m English the language m which the course will be conducted are eligible for admission.
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    WHO man to head polio unit
    135 5 WHO man to head polio unit ITU ALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A x poliomyelitis virus expert from the World Health Organisation is expected to arrive m the Federation to head a proposed polio research unit m the Institute for Medical Research. A spokesman for the Institute said today that about $44,520
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    Postponed
    30 5 The 1959 Singapore open novice ballroom dance championships, scheduled to be held at the Great World Cabaret on Friday and Saturday, have been postponed to Aug. 1 and 2.
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      99 5 tf.YV.i.A.. (uuiram Koad): Matnematics-Primary V 7 pm Conversational Mandarin Beginners 7.30 p.m. YWCA (Raffles Quay): International Women's Club —Bring and Buy and Social 10.30 a.m.; Beauty Culture STUDY GROUP MOVEMENT: Lecture on phonetics at the Girls' Guides Association m Buyong Road 7 p.m. TOC H: Recorded music recital at the
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    D-DAY
    1093 6  -  David Howarth SOME WEPT, SOME PRAYED AND SOME SEEMED LOST IN THE DYING MOMENTS OF THE MOST MOMENTOUS DAY IN OUR LIVES... The day the great news was received all over the nation pHE announcement of the D-Day landings was the cause of intense excitement, and of intense anxiety.
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      184 6 Bj can. especially ii VIRGO Aug. 24-Sept. 23. The general outlook is better than usuai, so make the most of everything to your interesus. LIBRA .Sept. 24-Oct. 23K Be sure there are no loop- your plans for the ;end. Check all reserva- Don't let yesterday's conon over detail intrude upon
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    601 7  - Some lessons for railways that run at a loss NORMAN LINDHURST «ti THE German Federal Railways are pressing electrification of the nations entire railway network. Electrification began In the Ruhr, progressed upstream along the Rhine to the Swiss border. and from Frankfurt, to Passau and Munich. The Bundesbahn (Federal Railways)
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    US INCOME REACHES NEW HIGH
    211 7 US INCOME REACHES NEW HIGH PERSONAL income m the United States rase to the highest level m history m May. the U.S. Government announced. Continuing a trend dating back to the beginning of the year, individual incomes lose last month to a seasonally adjusted rate of U*****,200 million US$3,OOO million
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    Jakarta's worry lack of police
    100 7 Jakarta 's worry lack of police TAKE 88.000 mi 12 motorised bicy motorcycles, 20,000 cabs, 250,000 bi< 3,000.000 pc and two traffic lights and you have a p of traffic troubles Jakarta sty!' "V the Police Department. trailic problem But the bigg< he explaii nun Jakarta h.. people m t
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      150 7 JEFF HAWKE by Svclnov Jordan >IA VIMIAKE b\ Lev Ealk and Phil Davis n \M\ V\'l \mai \v f w JAKE b> llubbartl CAN HEAR. ME, CLANCY /ciANCV KNOWS VVJ-L4TS *^J SAY, TS f <3ET TwiS— ONE MOCE DOUBLE- |>^%/SO JUST 8E A BEST— wALKT.ME OA3liN < S— y BEAUT7PUL,
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    HE DEFEATS A SKID
    92 8 Ji|. ADOLPHE GERARD, 45-year-old Professor of Mechanics, deliberately skidded his car into the River Mouse at Leige. Belgium, at top speed to demonstrate his method of escaping from such acc:dentv Less than a minute later he emerged from the water and swam unaided to the bank,
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    Latest Rapier takes the eye
    913 8 Latest Rapier takes the eye ROBERT GLEHTON'S iiiiiiiiiiiiM'i'iiifimimm r. ri'iiiiiiiiitiHimiiiiiimiii ROAD REPORT Motoring by the meter r piIEKE comes a time to every man when he is faced with an electricity meter. /aying on a kitchen chair he peers uncomidingly at a set oi dials obviously copied illustration- of "Nuclear
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    47 9 Singapore stuntman rid< llit* waves nfjport salesman, makes Sunday docs this stunt at Coney Island, s hcid and balancing on a by. I il w.iter-skiing. so it a M ->ovid combine the two. If will perform this stunt tiki Association Carnival Pent Cirdens
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    137 9 /CHESTERFIELD. Wed.— The V/ Indian cricketers, set to get 159 m 110 minutes for victory against Derbyshire, failed to rise to the challenge when their match ended m a tame draw here. Finals scores: Derbyshire 241 and 240 for five declared <D. Morgan 65. Carr 52). India
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    73 9 Services name Malaya Cup men mm m which mak< nal selection for match Jalan Besar Stadium. 1 Kenzie 1 on <RAF, Sleep <RN;. Denton iAm (RAF Wincfleld «RAF. Draper Hawe.-- 'An* p.m. >i \i>\vs i im-i p wnbination will play the Services FA Sunday. Follows >een selected Hawes (Army): Pe'tr
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    138 10 Fleeing Accra politician is suel for libel CR iwl action libel is being brought .i_ nri^t Dr. K. China opposition on .irrival if had fled arrest. \n I court :it«(j a vi it of Mint <i on I)r who b parliarnrnt.ti > leadlci of the I n made on t
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