The Singapore Free Press, 21 July 1960

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    19 1 liS IB ~Wa Blravmiliv is TALK... UOUT The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    MRS. BANDA IN THE LEAD
    179 1 Widows alliance wins 87 seats m Ceylon polls Now she may become the world's first woman Prime Minister COLOMBO, Thursday. lavo liandaranaike, 14, this morning seemed assured l> Dm worlds first woman Prime Minister when the illiancc kd by her Sri Lanka Freedom Party won
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    Peking pays $34,000 damages to Nepal
    296 1 Peking pays $34,000 damages to Nepal LONDON, Thurs.—Communis! China has agreed to a Nepali demand for 50,000 rupees (about M 534,00 0) compensation for the killing of a Nepalese officer m a border incident last month, the New China News agency reported. A letter irom Mr. Chou En-lai, Chinese Premier,
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    A date with the...
    27 1 A date with the MANIT A. Thurs.— An unidentified Chinese was found dead In local cinema last night. The film ■bowing was "Shake hands with the Devil."
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    Blaze razes town
    18 1 JAKARTA, Thurs— Fire destroyed three-fourths of the business district m the Sumatra town of Linggau.
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    Lock icon Etna roars out in new eruption: Crater belches rocks, smoke
    124 1 Etna roars out in new eruption: Crater belches rocks, smoke CATANIA (Sicily). Thurs.— Etna volcano last night burst out into violent eruption for the second time m four days, emitting a hiirh column of blacK smoke from the central crater. The volcano, which tor most of yesterday and Tuesday had
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    Queen Sirikit smiles at crowd on way to Buckingham Palace
    92 1 Queen Sirikit smiles at crowd on way to Buckingham Palace QUEEN Sirikit of Thailand smiles at the cheering crowd on her way with King Phumibol to Buckingham Palace where they presented Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh with a teak model of an elephant with ivory tusks. The Thai
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    Lock icon Priests bound over for assaulting Jehovah's Witness
    217 1 Priests bound over for assaulting Jehovah's Witness WEXFORD, Thursday. TWO Roman Catholic priests and a layman were put on probation m this town m the Irish Republic yesterday when they were convicted of assaulting a Jehovah Witness who was distributing magazines. About 40 Jehovah Witnesses were m the Irish Republic
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    Mahendra in Delhi
    17 1 NEW DELHI. Thurs.— King Mahendra of Nepal arrived here on a four-day private visit.
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    TWO INJURED AS BLACK BULL RUNS AMOK IN ESTATE
    174 1 TWO INJURED AS BLACK BULL RUNS AMOK IN ESTATE SERANGOON GARDENS, Thurs. Two men were injured and one boy fainted when a 300 lb. black stray bull ran amok m Chartwell Drive yesterday. Mr. Tan Chee Seng. 45. a clerk, and Mr. Lee Kirn Chee. 20, a coffee shop assistant,
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    Post editor dies
    27 1 CHATHAM New Jersey i Thurs James F. Graham. 44. managing editor of the New York Port, died last night of hepatitis at his home.
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    Smugglers caught
    20 1 MANILA. Thurs.— A Philippine navy patrol intercepted a sailboat loaded with about M 513.000 worth' iof smuggled goods
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    Lock icon David Pratt inquiry opens
    371 1 WITNESS TELLS OF ODD' EXPRESSION OF MAN WHO SHOT VERWOERD- PRETORIA, Thursday. |)AVID Beresfocd Pratt, 53-year-old Englishborn farmer, appeared before a crowded magistrates court here yesterday for preparatory examination m connection with the attempted assassination of Dr. Hendrik VcrwoercL South African Prime Minister, on April 9.
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    UN council to meet
    36 1 NEW YORK. Thurs— The United Nations Security Council will meet tomorrow on the Soucr Union's complaint of a violation of air space by the United States: aircraft shot down on July l.
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    KiavM^HUM^^MlR
    87 1 TOf SCIENTIST HELD J IRIS I I M I luiil ■■i i 1 1 a i r i i k 1 1 1 1 Mn 1. 1 H»!\ <il I v|i,..- i BBER DOWN lirM ml m mm nine I 111 tiuu N nil I |..|,i STOCK EXCHANGE <l
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    FIRST STRIKE BY 34 IN SHARE BROKERS' FIRM
    96 1 FIRST STRIKE BY 34 IN SHARE BROKERS' FIRM SINGAPORE. Thurs. The fi.st-ever strike of employets of a Singapore share brokers' firm began at 9 a.m. at Rattles Place today. Instead of 'a king their place* Inside the oflice. tiie 34 employees of Souvsoon and Company at De Souza Street stood
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    MALAYAN FUNDS
    25 1 First Malay..:) F_md in;.:ia_ers prices today— buying $1.33 and selling 11.41 xd. Second Malayan Fund manager's price* buyiug $104 and filing $1.10 xd
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    Gains in several sections of London mart: Coppers upset by riot in Rhodesia
    159 2 Gains in several sections of London mart: Coppers upset by riot in Rhodesia LONDON, Thurs i 'FEATURE .of the *V London stock markets yesterday was the continuation of Tuesday's late improvement m industrials where leading slocks made good headway. although business showed no 'marked expansion. SteeA and engineerings were generally
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    Talks on wage increase
    72 2 (CLEVELAND, Thurs Fin .torn* Tyre and Rubber Company and the a Rubber Workers Mthholding comment on wage talks They met the past three reopening pay negotiations on a two-year contract that expires next i April. The union is seeking a general wage increase and other economic
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    WALL STREET
    166 2 Conditions are now ripe for a technical rally XTEW YORK: Wail Street closed mixed with narrow cnanges either way and losses sligntly m the majority. Initially tne market developed a good distribution of mostly fractional gams m fairly active dealings The improvement reflected good support for defence Issues
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    AMSTERDAM
    46 2 Good demand for internationals AMSTERDAM: The market firmed yesterday led by internationals which met local and foreign demand on a brighter outlook on the Congo. Shippings and plantations were very quiet and slightly higher. State loans were little changed. Local sections improved m quiet dealings.
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    Hong Kong prices
    62 2 HONG KONG. Wednesday. Closing prices here today were: Previous Today H. <fc S. Banking Corporation $1,210 $1,210 <fes 1.215 sales sales Union Ins Canton $90.00 $92.00 buyers sales Wheelock Marden 7.30 $7 35 <fes 7.20 sales sales H'Kong phone $38.00 $38.00 sales sales Dairy Farm Cold Storage
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    EARNINGS
    100 2 Goodrich income down NEW YORK: The B. F Goodrich Company reported a 5.3 percent increase m sales for the first six months of this year but ;i 7.3 percent decrease m net income. Net sales of the rubber concern amounted to $403,820,831 compared with $383,369,949 for the first half
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    LOOK-AROUND
    432 2 Farmers demand $700,000 award from U.S. TOKYO: Sayame City officials m Saitama prefecture near here are demanding that the Tokyo Procurement Bureau pay about M 5700.000 m compensation for what they rermed "invisible damage" caused by American jet aircraft at John Air Base, it was learned here. The Saitama
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    UP 14 DOWN 12 UNCHARGED 150
    895 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. KEY TO MARKINGS. t cci cum capital issue. X Mil oiclHdiog everything. excluding dividend. i Cli cum lonus issue. V icr excluding capital ntari. t ccr cum capital retnro. I cd cum d.ndend. c COll cum all.
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    Featureless mart has year to make a recovery
    289 2 Featureless mart has year to make a recovery ___________________MJW_____Bll-_W I i >^_ i mm m 9yr^ m r^ B §R ____^_TtTT^B t a\ L **^B i i 1 vii I <_8 I_a _f J ifl ________________B *^^__l ___B_F fl w A _P^ _t !___H ____k____l______iy^_M_^_»__fi-*_B_f__F i _ffe SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE
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    Lock icon British seamen's strike ends
    71 2 LIVERPOOL: Two thousand seamen on strike here for the last 14 days yesterday voted to return to work today. The strike, which was unofficial, held up 20 ships here. It was m support of a claim for a 44-hour week and a £4 a month pay
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    Garcia delays the Japan-P.I. treaty
    53 2 Garcia delays the Japan- P. I. treaty MANILA: The conclusion of a treaty of friendship, trade and navigation between Japan and the Philippines has been delayed, a Presidential office spokesman said here. The spokesman said President Carlos Garcia had suggested some changes m the draft during a meeting with his
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    RUBBER
    230 2 Heavy Eastern liquidation causes sharp fall m opening prices LONDON, Thurs.— A steep decline at Singapore and reports of heavy Eastern liquidation caused a sharp downward adjustment of prices at the opening. Sellers were slow to quote but eventually offers came out at three farthings a pound below Tuesday's
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    Bonn's car output
    29 2 FRANKFURT: A total of 1.044.792 motor vehicles were produced m West Germany m the first six months of this year, the German Automobile Industry Federation reported.
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    Around the World Market Prices
    220 2 Around the World Market Prices NOTE: AU prices oelow are middle prices. ■spot IST 10. LUWOQg COPRA I cit U European p i, deliverer! long ton July COPRA U X N< p. .m port* lony tw COCONUT OIL Strait* r i pun P u.r t bulk P" July COCONUT OIL
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    U.S. demand active a higher tin prices are well maintained
    76 2 U.S. demand active a higher tin prices are well maintained LONDON A I YESTERDAY AFTERNOON A were generally well mam I three months which gained around i B to eliminate the backwardation. was .d to h at pref Cop}* r v. i■ i I factor The was not w i
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    SUGAR
    135 2 Enough m the other countries to replace Cuba's supply NEW YORK B W. Dyer and Compan; economist and brokers has estimated that there i> almost two million tons of sugar available ln United States quota countries arid m other Latin American countries to replace the 900.000 tons that would
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      665 2 w SHIPPING 1 1 *H CAT m¥\ -V to AoVo LINES tf dmj Mmßm M ADEN. RED SEA. MEDITERRANEAN. J^ J» CONTINENTAL I SCANDINAVIAN PQPTS. >C .pV Spin P Sham Penant V l iufand.a I) 60n 10-11 2t July 21 23 July 23 25 July l/C> *s. Songhli 1 20
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      155 2 BARBER LINE From U.S.A. EAST COAST PORTS via PANAMA LOS ANGI.I •NO HONGKONG OAKVILLE 3 Aug TUOOP FERN-VILLE FAR EAST LlH*> From U.S.A. GULF PORTS v.i PANAMA LOS AN. AND HONGKONG FERNPOINT 22 July C*STLF V BARBER'FERN-VILLE U& :Ui 4 To: NEW YORK. BOSTON. PHILADELPHIA BAI^MOPE. MGh via SUEZ. jre
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      193 2 t\\W(r2>ffw m t pOPcr fife* S. V:-'. SHIPS lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Karimun 12, Bengalen 4. 5, Sydney Maru 6A. Glenartney 67, Benhiant 8/9, Tjibantjet 10/11. Glengyle 13 14. Weltevreden 15/16. Adolf Warskl 18, Nasusan Maru 19. Pesco No. 20 N. Wall 2.
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    acation: You leave by sea, return by air
    61 3  - acation You leave by sea, return by air CHAN SWAN BEE I SINGAPORE. Thurs. IL \BLES MALAYANS VISIT TO \G OR TOKYO V MORE DAYS avellers are now booking one |he other by air for their and Hong Kong. H EveteU Travel Service I st the sea-air round trips easingly
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    UNION LAUNCHES DRIVE TO ENLIST 10,000 COFFEE SHOP WORKERS
    131 3 UNION LAUNCHES DRIVE TO ENLIST 10,000 COFFEE SHOP WORKERS BINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore Coffee Shop Employees m has started a ipaign to enlist members. official of the union be Free Pre>s that the mbershlp campaign. tor more than n nttts said there were more than 10.000 potenn embers m about
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    Two students . receive gold medals for top places in exam
    220 3 Two students receive gold medals for top places in exam Thurs. Two students of the Anglo Chinese School Tany Eng Soon and John Liv were awarded gold medals for securing top places m their examinations. Eng Soon get the Tan Chin Tuan Gold Medal for obtaining the best result m
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    A WELL-KNOWN S'PORE SOPRANO WILL SING AT CHAMBER CONCERT
    212 3 A WELL-KNOWN S'PORE SOPRANO WILL SING AT CHAMBER CONCERT BUKIT TIM AH. Thurs Well-known Singapore soprano Miss Huang I'hay Ching who last year gained her licentiateship m singing of the Royal Schools of .Music. London, will by one of the principal soloists m the Household Concert which the Singapore Chamber
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    NEW $250,000 HOSPITAL TO BE OPENED BY THE SULTAN TODAY
    129 3 NEW $250,000 HOSPITAL TO BE OPENED BY THE SULTAN TODAY IPOH, Thurs. The 1 Sultan of Perak will declare open the new Sitiawan Maternity Association's $250,000 hospital m Sitiawan today. The hospital was formerly called the Sitiawan Chinese Maternity Hospital, but "Chinese" has now been dropped from its name. 'REASON:
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    2 flour mills soon
    24 3 SINAPORE. Thurs. Two new flour mills with a total working capital of $6,000,000 will soon be set up m Singapore.
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    Malaya very lucky but still has problems, says Jaycee leader
    153 3 KUALA LUMP UR. Thurs.— The main problems m Asia' today are lack of mass education facilities, a growing population and lack of leaders, the visiting vice-pre-sident for Asia of the Junior Chamber International, Mr. Antonio Meer. of the Philippines, said
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    Razak urges revision of two plans put out for rural development
    159 3 Razak urges revision of two plans put out for rural development MALACCA, Thursday. THE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, criticised two plans for developing rural industries because there was no indication of how they could be carried out. ■a;.!.. He said he was dissatisfied with the plans advanced by
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    NEW HOSTEL FOR BLIND TO BE BUILT SOON
    82 3 NEW HOSTEL FOR BLIND TO BE BUILT SOON SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Mrs. W. W. Yung of the Singapore Association for the Blind, said the association plans to build a hostel for students of the blind school with part of the $101,453 collected at the recent International Bazaar. "We hope to start
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    C.K. Tang freed
    34 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Singapore's 'curio king' Mr. C. K. Tang who was kidnapped by an armed gang on Saturday has been released. He has since left his home to "have a complete rest."
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    Scholarship winner
    29 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A local boy, T'sou Ka-Yin, 18, has been chosen from among 200 overseas students to study m the United States on a Wien international scholarship.
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    TENGKU PRAISES RECRUITS FOR BUILDING NEW STADIUM
    101 3 TENGKU PRAISES RECRUITS FOR BUILDING NEW STADIUM rIPING, Thurs.— Eighty cadets, trainees and recruits of the Prisons Department took part m a passing out parade m the new sports stadium. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, took the salute. The Minister of Interior, Dato Suleiman bin Dato Abdul Rahman, was
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    Five-year plan: No decision on outlaty
    133 3 Five-year plan: No decision on outlaty KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin. said that no decision had been taken on the amount which the Federation Government would spend under its Second Five-Year Plan for 1961-65. He was commenting on a report that requests mad* 1
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      162 3 Medium Wave 476 metres compiled and presented for those Short Wave 62 metres m hospitals by Mildred Appa(47Bo kc/s) duray. PM 1.00 Programme summary; 6.45 Sunset serenade; 6.53 An--102 As you like it; 1.30 The nouncements; 6.55 Singapore News- 140 Newstalk; 1.45 Rose- share market report; 7.00 The marv* cioonev
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    Professor pleased with attack on his 'alien tactics' by the varsity students
    222 4 Professor pleased with attack on his 'alien tactics' by the varsity students KUALA LUMPUR Thursday. JHK MASTER of the First Residential College of the University of Malaya here, Professor J. K. Henriru -kson, was very pleased as he studied an attack on him m the university's student newspaper. He said
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    THE MASTER OF RESIDENTIAL COLLEGE SENDS IN HIS RESIGNATION
    128 4 THE MASTER OF RESIDENTIAL COLLEGE SENDS IN HIS RESIGNATION fact that a senior member of the academic staff had found it fit to interfere m the students' affairs, launch a totally uncalled for attack on the union itself and attempt to split the student body." Earlier the Mahasiswa Negara article
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    A youth in the dock asks court: 'Find me a job'
    110 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A Jobless youth, charged with unlawful possession In public of a pair of pliers, asked a magistrate to help him find a job. "This is the only way I can keep away rrom crime." Tan Ah San.
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    TV course will soon start at the polytechnic
    197 4 TV course will soon start at the polytechnic SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Television engineering will soon be among the many courses provided at the Singapore Polytechnic. 1 Plans for training m this field have now been finalised by the Polytechnic authorities. The new course will commence on Aug. 15 this year, the
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    Joint patrol camp
    40 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Scouts from the Federation and j British Borneo territories will j join Singapore scouts for the Golden Jubilee patrol camp to be held at Jurong Park next month to celebrate 50 years of scouting here.
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    $700,000 for roads
    25 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Urban and Rural Services Advisory Council has approved the spending of 5T44.000 on roads, backlanes and footpaths. I
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    Drop language barrier for national good, urges Syed Ja'afar
    206 4 Drop language barrier for national good, urges Syed Ja'afar KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Syed Ja'afar Albar, urged Malayan Chinese to follow the example of Chinese m I Indonesia. "For the last 50 years newspapers m Indonesia have been written, edited and published In the .ndonesian
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    Man with dutiable samsu caught
    39 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A customs party arrested a motorist alter he had jumped out of his car during a chase along Thomson Road. In the driver's boot, customs men found dutiable samsu m rubber tubes.
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    Free film show
    22 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— There will be a free film show at India House, 31, Grange Road, today at 5.30 p.m.
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    LOBSTER EN BELLE-VUE IS BEST DISH SAYS SWISS CHEF
    199 4 LOBSTER EN BELLE-VUE IS BEST DISH SAYS SWISS CHEF SINGAPORE, Thurs. Chinese food is second best m the world that is the opinion or a celebrated Swiss chef who is the "high priest" of the French gastronomy week. Mr R. Hardmeier. 32. now the boss of the Adelphi kitchen, gave
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    Lighterage firms has hit by union ban on 3 shipping lines
    205 4 Lighterage firms has hit by union ban on 3 shipping lines SINGAPORE, Hud THE lighterage business m Singap hit by a trade union boycott handling on board vessels of thn ping lines. "The boycott is restricted not only to vessels of the three lines, but also to other lines that
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    Taxis in Singapore talk by AAS man
    51 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. An official of the Automobile Association of Singapore. Mr. C. H. Campbell, will give a talk on "Taxis m Singapore" over Radio Singapore on Saturday at 7.10 p.m. This talk is held m conjunction with the Safety First campaign of the
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      56 4 How did a schooner^andTaircraft happen to be m the same place at the same time when the crew of a ditched Swordf ish aircraft were freezing to death m the Arctic Seas? Read this amazing 'Truth-is- strange r-t ha n-fiction' adventure IN THIS WEEKS f j\ [t 1 1 J
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      12 4 PAGE FOUF? TODAY PRESENTS Th£ 1 NEWS IN THE DAY'S BEST PICTLiR^
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      142 4 SINGAPORE fk 1 TODAY: 10.17 am 4 and I 1«» p.m. TOMORROW HX v and 9.54 p.m. i SATIRDAY: 11.24 v and 10.30 p.m i SUNDAY: 1155 ami 11.05 p.m. MONDAY IA!4 U (noon) and 1 1.41 FJ TUESDAY: 12.53 f* WEDNESDAY IM and 1.22 p.m. Opium den n SINGAPORE.
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      453 4 CLUES ACROSS 1. Gets ready for the delivery 111 HI HI BB___i 111 li I I I the score being on the board? I f** I B^ I' 1 W (4 J 1 _____B I I I 1 I 4. Why chips are upset for me- Bra (B BBf" "■BBT"
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    An airdrop of books for longhouses
    45 5  -  BOB PERIES I SINGAPORE .Thursday 5H ELL COMPANY l^E TO PROVIDE VARIES FOR DYAKS THE interior I, ihi!dun> and Dyak youths mile kilabit, Sarawak, now have nnuYrn juration. oks has been airdropped by a lU'vcrlev aircraft of :enlly. FUmoa
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    Staff picnic
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    3 TO REPRESENT SINGAPORE AT CPA MEETING IN KUCHING
    124 5 3 TO REPRESENT SINGAPORE AT CPA MEETING IN KUCHING SINGAPORE. Thurs—Par.mentarians and Legislative Assemblymen from Malaya and the Briti>h co territories will meet Kuchlng next month for rence of Commonth Parliamentary Association Branches m the .ya-Borneo group. Aonierence. to be from Aug. 12 to 16. be attended by deles::om the
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    Record number of students to sit for this year's music exams
    161 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs- A record number of 1.809 students will sit for practical examinations of the Association Board of the Royal Schools of Music m Singapore this >ear. The examinations are now held at the Monks Hill Secondary School Music
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    Stop transfer call by union
    87 5 IPOH. Thurs.— One of the first acts of the new Employment Exchange Staff Union will be to seek to cancel the transfer of its president. Mr. R. Vasuthevan. A resolution adopted at Its urst general meeting here recently, authorised a three-member delegation to take up
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    Theatre Fund total
    26 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Nine more donations received by the Ministry of Culture here have brought the National Theatre Fund to a total of $523,693.42
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    $222,000 to be spent for bus passenger shelters and standpipes
    234 5 $222,000 to be spent for bus passenger shelters and standpipes SINGAPORE, Thurs. O The Singapore Urban and Rural Services Advisory Council has approved an expenditure of $190,000 for erection of 113 bus passenger shelters m the City and rural areas. The Council has also approved spending $32,000 for installing 20
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      406 5 MINISTRY OF CFLTFRE: 10 a.m. to noon; 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.; Free film show at Tan Thye Place 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.; embroidery class off River Valley; Pulau Selling; 11 a.m to. 1 p.m.; 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sin Hwa School. Koh Seek Lim J EDO CLCB:
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    Dear Sir...
    408 6 Dear Sir. POLICE JOBS ARE RISKY i fcji^B 0) A policeman's lot is never o happy one. He doesn't hove to be axed on the head, knifed m the stomach ond stabbed m the back with on ice-pick like the policeman m Manila just to prove it! What the people
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    A MALAYAN BALLET IN NEXT S'PORE ACADEMY CONCERT
    865 6  - A MALAYAN BALLET IN NEXT S'PORE ACADEMY CONCERT ANTOINETTE hkdtj ITS A LITTLE DANCE COMEDY CREATED BY MARTINUS AND IS INTENDED AS A RELIEF' BETWEEN STAR-STUDDED ITEMS SINGAPORE BALLET-LOVERS are m for a grand treat m October. As has already been mentioned m this column, the Taylor Dance Studio is
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    Irish Colleen Eileen sings a toast to old Ireland
    527 6  -  Jonathan Russell RECORD REVIEW by THE TOAST OF AN IRISH COLLEEN. Eileen Donaghy. The Kellys, The toast of an Irish colleen, Kitty Kelley. Six Mile Song, Dear Old Claudy town, Flower of Magherally. Dear little boy of mine. The old bog
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    55 6 Our mystery personality was Jo Stafford, and the winner is Baldwin Lee, PO Box 1827, Singapore. Prize of a Philips 10-inch long play record is on its way. This week we have another personality for you to identify. Who is this trumpeter? Send entries to Free Press Music
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      Lock icon TAPE COPIES THAT ARE AS GOOD AS NEW LPs
      171 7  - TAPE COPIES THA T ARE AS GOOD AS NEW LPs filtering By AN ENGINEER ON REVIVING THE OLD 78' DISCS jBOME great musical performances were recorded on 78 revolution-per-minute discs before the days of long-playing records and tape. These performances cannol be recorded live again m high fidelity. Some of
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      Preston McGraw from America
      306 7 They think that for everything gained m making the record sound more modern, the engineer sacrifices some music. One such person is Robert Hupka. He was present at most of the ToscaninlNBC Symphony recording sessions. Currently he is an engineer for Columbia Broadcasting System Television and
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      Stereo: Whole new range of uses
      296 7 Stereo: Whole new range of uses r £o the layman the word "stereo" may only imply a 3-D acoustic reproduction of canned music. But its application is by no means limited to this field. A stereo tape recorder having the versatility of the Revox D 36 opens up new possibilities,
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      Techniques of TV for X-ray work
      43 7 THE MARCONI X-ray Image Amplifier being used for cardiac catheterisation at ths King Edward VII Hospital, Hertford Hill, near Warwick. The camera unit can be seen above the patient, and on the right is the television-style monitor.
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      SAFER AND SIMPLER
      611 7 ADVANCED work m electronics has produced for hospitals an instrument which greatly reduces the radiation dosage to the patient m making detailed X-ray examination. The system, developed m Britain, employs a television technique which not only makes the examina- tion much safer for the patient, but also
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      The Toreador Song to a modern beat-the composer world not complain
      1189 9  - The Toreador Song to a modern beat -the composer world not complain JOHNNY DANKWORTH ON JAZZ (iilberl The "lo d him— I .ulv i IRMEN 3SEL vjiv not? •Ide < I live he to mplaA. Di'.a'.j (arr i have of Mere trash Bizet s 'om-* proketed from a »i. and
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      F-A-D-I-N-G SIGNALS THE WHY AND WHEREFORE
      1528 10  - F-A-D-I-N-G SIGNALS THE WHY AND WHEREFORE Tame Technician By of Radio Weekly J'M never surprised when the mail- bag includes letters from listeners who complain about inconsistent or poor short wave reception. They fall into two categories mainly: .complaints of poor reception from relatively close transmitters and other moans about
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      FROM FUJIYA-LOW-COST TRANSISTORISED PORTABLE TAPE RECORDER RANGE
      461 11 FROM FUJI YA -LOW-COST TRANSISTORISED PORTABLE TAPE RECORDER RANGE JiVA is ha l ot di-tint- m hi-fi and t% >ound equip- 1 1 11 1 V .I'll nicuou>l v markever SRP-120 hi-fi stereo radiogram and the FL-77 tape re:er. Very compact The SRP-120 t s unilly compact and of extremely
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      Save time with a Universal dictating machine
      255 11 Save time with a Universal dictating machine yOU can save valuable hours of your tim« when you use tha Universal as a dictating machine while you are on your way to an important meeting. And while you are attending the meeting, you can tape every word spoken there for later
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      A RECORDER OF QUALITY
      366 12 Into the world class SINCE the war, the Japanese have made considerable inroads with products of modern design and good quality, into domestic sales of cameras, sewing machines, and especially m electronic devices. The question of quality is no longer an important one. for the new
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      Peke performance from this tape recorder
      49 12 pRINCESS WHITE, the Pekinese dog owned by Mrs. Sara Dale of Sunniside, County Durham- can speak to its owner. Its vocabulary includes the words "Mama." "Hello Daddy," "Go Home" and "My Mama." Here Princess White puts her voice on the tape recorder. mX
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      A hit an hour by the Bart method
      1054 12 MIDDAY m Mr. Lionel Burt's mews flat m Kensington. Mr. Dart, the composer-lib-rettist of the celebrated West End musical Oliver!, is m his living-room munching a sandwich. Mr. Bart, who can't read or write a note of music, is about to compose
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      Uknown
      107 12 B 1 l 1 Si:. *2B I I Man.;: fl fl fl Germany .'*J into I I I cord- I appro* I 10.000 1 I Mala 1 a month I Japan. I still I othe. I marl I source of I hall tl J tor ra J Holland 1
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      If you want to hear yourself speak in stereo—Grundig is the answer
      522 13 If you want to hear yourself speak in stereo— Grundig is the answer I A*i■* our jfit forced their own cntinnu' ntup Ills evenbiting c m L that. ciio. I v of limited events. Amateur dramatic societies flourished. Other means were sought to encourage that special minority who preferred to
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      FROM CAMERAS TO RADIO NAME THE NAME IS YASHICA
      278 13 FROM CAMERAS TO RADIO NAME THE NAME IS YASHICA l N II: I lirly recently, 1 ;niie Yashica has ciated mainly -s and optical l<*lay, however, it i become a housen U, "<I m the sphere of v n, l radio-phono- Als. s %> into this co.n--t i*M was spear'oy
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      TINY BUT BIG-HEARTED
      115 14 TJNIVERSAL have produced a wonderful little machine m the YTR-824— a transistor radio phonograph of remarkable quality and a vast range of amenities. The transistor is for use if you want to take your music with you wherever you go. For home playing the phonograph is played
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      New plan for VHF stations
      304 14 New plan for VHF stations MR. C O. STANLEY, chairman of the Pye group of companies said recently: "We oelieve that sound broadcasting can benefit even more from a broadening of its basis than has television. "The nature of sound broadcasting and its techniques offer possibilities different from television. "I
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      TRANSISTOR MILESTONE MARKS RICH FIELD IN ELECTRONICS WORLD
      308 14  - TRANSISTOR MILESTONE MARKS RICH FIELD IN ELECTRONICS WORLD HARRY CHIA By THE biggest milestone and consequently the richer lield j nt tronics industry has been the manufacture oi the tr an J The transistor radio has come to dominate the world market m portable battery radio sets ever since Japan
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      Popular recorders from Australia
      152 14 Popular recorders from Australia ONE of the most popular recorders used by Radio Australia and many other Australian radio stations is the Byer 77 ultra highfidelity model. The international distributors of the Byer 77, Air Programmes Australia of Sydney, are supplying these units to broadcasting stations and Government departments, both
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      HELP FOR STAGE POLITICAL
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    lark booths and wrong numbers...
    72 15  -  HOY LAZAROO SINGAPORE. Thurs. E )55 OF COINS DETER kNY RESIDENTS oM USING PUBLIC ONES AT NIGHT mm9R*2 [hr various housing estates, ii 1 rl those m the suburbs, are t public telephones at night [hai each time they make a call they stand to
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    117 15 PROMISED HER A 'NUMBER' FOR CASH- $1OO FINE SINGAPORE. Thurs. A >tranger visited a housewife m Jurong one day and cheated her of some cash after promising that he would get a number for her home, a court was told here. Leow Kirn Lim, was fined $100 and Jailed for
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    Blind chef cooks three good meals a day for 80 at sanatorium
    258 15 Blind chef cooks three good meals a day for 80 at sanatorium MORIB, Thursday. fjONFIDENT of their culinary capabilities, many people have made the boast that they could cook a meal blindfolded. Forty-year-old Foo Hee Seng makes no such claims. He cooks three meals a day for 80 people and
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    FEWER RUBBER THEFTS NOW SAYS THE GOVERNMENT
    106 15 FEWER RUBBER THEFTS NOW SAYS THE GOVERNMENT KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. There have been fewer thefts of rubber m Selangor recenUy. A Government spokesman said that although figures were not available he was confident the situation had improved this year. "The Government is very pleased with the work of the three
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    $3,000 robbery
    28 15 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A salesman was robbed of more than $3,000 m cash by a gang of men as he was repairing his car at Thomson Road.
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    Nurses to meet
    44 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The three-day annual meeting of the Malayan Trained Nurses' Association will betiin on Aug. 18 at the Federal School of Nursing, Kuala Lumpur. It will be opened by tne Minister of Health, j i Dato Ong Yoke Lin.
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    FIRST TWO NANYANG GRADUATES JOIN CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT: PROMOTION AFTER FIVE YEARS
    133 15 FIRST TWO NANYANG GRADUATES JOIN CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT: PROMOTION AFTER FIVE YEARS SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Two Nanyang University graduates have joined the Singapore Customs Department as Customs officers. This is the first time the Customs have taken graduates from that university. The "recruits" are starting with a basic nay of $225 up
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    PLEA FOR OPIUM CASE MAN FAILS
    121 15 PLEA FOR OPIUM CASE MAN FAILS SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. Dalip Singh, a magistrate, ordered Choo Kong Keng. a Singapore Harbour Board worker, to be remanded pending a report from the Opium Treatment Centre. He rejected a plea by Mr. Lim Kean Chye not to send his client to the Centre
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    Estate residents elect officials
    48 15 MOUNTBATTEN, Thurs. The following were elected office-bearers for 1960 for the Sea View Park Owners and Residents Association: President Mr. Ng Ah Ow, VicePresident Dr. Andrew Leong, Hon. Secretary Mr. Anthony Ng, Hon. Treasurer Mr. Chan Bor Teck. Twelve committee members were also elected.
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    Twinkletoes is also folk dance expert
    239 15  - Twinkletoes is also folk dance expert ALAN KHOO JOURNALISM IS KWEK PING CHING'S CHOICE OF CAREER BUT.. By SINGAPORE, Thursday 23-YEAR-OLD Singapore student, now doing a course m "mass communications" m Taipeh, is a pretty girl with a difference. Apart from learning everything about newspaper work m Cheng Chi University,
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    YOUTH SOUGHT FISH IN CANAL, FOUND A LIVE BOMB INSTEAD
    219 15 YOUTH SOUGHT FISH IN CANAL, FOUND A LIVE BOMB INSTEAD SINGAPORE, Thurs.— A bomb which was discovered m a canal at the junction of Dorset Road and Kampong Java Road had the whole neighbourhood momentarily terrified. The bomb was first discovered by a youth whfie he was catching fish m
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    MAHA exhibition
    28 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, will open the Malayan Agri Horticultural Association's annual exhibition on July 28 at the Selangor Turf Club.
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    DO YOU WANT A DOG? RSPCA OFFERS FREE PETS
    142 15 DO YOU WANT A DOG? RSPCA OFFERS FREE PETS SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Anyone wanting a watch dog? There are about 40 dogs and pups at the R.S.P. C.A. ln Orchard Road, and anyone can adopt as many as they want. They are free. The secretary of the R.S.P.C.A., Miss Joan de Souza,
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    Driver careless: fined $25
    43 15 TEMERLOH Thurs.—Bingham Kenneth 28, of the RASC Infantry Brigade, Ipoh, was fined $25 for driving a military lorry without due care and attention at the Temerloh ferry on March 24. He crashed into a vehicle parked near the ferry.
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    233 15 THIS COMEDY IS WORTH A SACRIFICE OF WEEKENDS ENTERTAINMENT SINGAPORE, Thurs. Whatever you have organised for entertainment between now and the week-end, cancel it. Olve your tickets for the epics you have booked to deserving nephews and nieces and go Instead to see Peter Coke's hilarious piece, "Breath of Spring",
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    Weather forecast: more rain today
    39 15 SINGAPORE, Thurs— More than half an inch of ram fell yesterday as a result of 12 hours of continuous shower. The Meteorological Department reported that it would continue to shower throughout today till noon.
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    Shadow of Red menace still hangs over Malaya: Seato official
    262 15 Shadow of Red menace still hangs over Malaya Seato official PAYA LEBAR, Thurs. The chief military planning officer of SEATO, Brigadier L. W. Thorton. warned that no country m South East Asia, including Malaya ancL Singapore, was invulnerable to Communist subversion. Brig. Thorton. said that the Red menace was still
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    Japan's biggest ore-ship due for first load from mines in Malaya
    132 15 Japan's biggest ore-ship due for first load from mines in Malaya SINGAPORE, Thursday. JAPAN'S biggest ore carrier ship, the 20,000--ton Nikkaku Maru, will steam into Malayan waters tomorrow on her maiden voyage. She will carry her first load of iron ore from the port of Dungun, Malaya. Completed on July
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    Died while watching travelling show
    34 15 BANTING, Thurs.— Mr N. Abdul Karim of Kuala Lumpur, a salesman, collapsed and died while seeing a travelling show, nere. Mr. Karim had driven nil van from Kuala Lumpur.
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    Manager on leave
    21 15 TANJONG MALIM, Thurs. —Mr. A. J. C Symonds, manager of Changkat Asa Estate, has left on long leave.
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    672 16  - When baby makes you smile It's time for picture SUNNY GIAM writes for photographers gABIES are wonderfully excellent photographic subjects. They must be! Even the Free Press Camera Coach is flooded with these pictures. But unfortunately most oi the baby photographs are badly taken. And since so many people are
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    2387 17  -  ERIC SEWELL by THEYMtEJIARI^^ IrtjAL-UFE^TARZANS WHO ARE RELENTLESSLY STALKED BY WOMEN AS THEY STALK THE WILD ANIMALS OF AFRICA'S BIG GAME PARADISE v v( -dexils. Keal-life Tarzans. Their job is danger. wild game is perilous, they are themselves relentwomen. iiv Ibe hunters of Africa, perhaps the most
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    457 17 Unless a woman's really sporting she is bound to make a nuisance of herself on safari him into position along the killer tusk. But the elephant was a big one. Its tusks were massive. It couldn't quite extend its trunk far enough to pull the body on to the ivory
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      78 17 Look here today for your lucky star BORN today, you possess intuitions which, when combined with innate common sense, can send you far along the road to an early success. Popular socially, you are the type to become a leader m your group. You have the attributes of a reformer,
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      65 17 lenges. You women are inclined to be less dedicated to a career. Rather, you are more eager to have your own homes and families to manage Popular with members of the opposite sex, you are something of a flirt. To rind what the stars have In store for you tomorrow,
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      77 17 dally guide. CANCER (June 22-July 23)— Wisdom m all matters of importance is highly necessary today. Take no risks. Play safe! LEO (July 24-Aug. 23) Wind up important Job details before the end of the working day so that you have a free weekend. VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23) Apply yourself
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