The Singapore Free Press, 26 August 1960

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    21 1 THE PAPER THAT IS UNRIVALLED FOR ITS ISLAND-WIDE COVERAGE The SINGAPORE Free Press No. 1389:5. FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    PLACE IN SCHOOL FOR ALL
    199 1 A record 52,000 for Primary I next year le Ministry is now settling the problem (allocation UTY, Fri. Scot the Fdueaaw hard at work biggest job to places to more i hildren eligible for ii January. g nd compli111 be gauged he officials following I
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    59 HURT DURING MASS CHUTE DROP
    76 1 59 HURT DURING MASS CHUTE DROP (JXDRT BRAGG. "North Car Una), Fri. Fifty nine men were injured durum a mass drop of paratroopers here m a training exerc: About 300 of the 3.600 .troopers who took part be exercise, drifted n their drop zone into or a mock battle area.
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    Cultural agreement
    24 1 ACCRA. Fri Ghana signed i ..al agreement with the SoV'nion ves.erday. The agreement provides lor an exchange of -turit: teacher, artists ana
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    Villagers fight a lallang fire
    75 1 PASIR PANJANG. Pri- Quick action by small group ol Milagers helped to put out a lallan. tire which >_o'.:e out yesterday afternoon m a vacant loi at the 7', milestone Pasir Panjang. Said Mr. Chna Cnwt-e Leong, owner ot a sundry siutp near the vacant
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    Soviet navy guests
    32 1 MOSCOW. Fri Indonesia naval Chief of Staff, Rear Admiral R. E. Martandinata. ana his wife arrived here toaay as guests of Admiral Gorshkov. Comman-der-in-Chief of the Soviet naval forces.
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    They part again
    143 1 ...AND 'SPOTTY' GETS A SPECIAL FAREWELL HUG PAYA LEBAR, Fri. Attractive 18-year-old Miss Ani; el me Ng gave her devoted dog. "Spotty." a .special huu before leaving for America yesterday. It was the fourth time m five years she had to part from five-year-old 'Spotty." Angeline. who
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    Cuba blames U.S.
    28 1 SAN JOSE. Frt.— The United State> and not Soviet Russia is i.opaidi-ni- liKer-Amerlcan peace. Cuban Foreign Minister Raul Run told Western hemisphws foreign minisiers yesterday.
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    Bid to stop Dutch carrier's visit
    46 1 TOKYO. Fri. A highly placed Indonesian official arrived here ou a special mi n last night to persuade Japan io Withdraw its permission to tne Netherlands for J tilt 1 aircraft carrier. Karel Doorman, tv visit Yokohama on Sept. 8.
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    Tremble, tremble
    26 1 tokvo. Fri.— A slight earth tremor yeslerda} ->hook the Southern Kano. area m eastern Japan. There were no immediate reports ol damage or casualties.
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    Whale of a crash
    27 1 SHELBURNE .Nova Scc.ia), Fri.— A whale collided with a fishing boat near here. Tne 3_foo: boa; was filled with water una partly submerged.
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    Civil disobedience
    34 1 NEW LONDON (Connecticut), Pri. Three men and a woman, members of the Committee for Non-violent Action, staged a civil l disobedience demonstration yesi terday at rhe home of Americas 1 nuclear submarines.
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    Belgium accepts
    33 1 BRUSSELS. Fri.— The Belgian Government has accepted the offer by the United States to airlift Belgian troops left ln the Congo as it was unable to evacuate them "m due time.
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    Quake panic in Chile
    42 1 m SANTIAGO. (Chile), Fri.— Panie strut k the Lebn area f au "ike-riivaued Southern Chile yesterday when M tremiirs hit the region. No damage or casualties were reported. Frequent tremor, have been recorded _ince the great May disaster.
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    Lock icon BUS RUNS INTO RIVER: 58 STUDENTS PERISH
    237 1 BUS RUNS INTO RIVER: 58 STUDENTS PERISH DIO DE JANEIRO, Fri. A speeding bus that plunged into a raging river on \Y e(lne s d a v night carried 08 teen-aged students to their death. The slow work of recovering the bodies continued throughout yesterday and at a late hour
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    Record freeze
    25 1 TOKYO. Fri— Soviet scientists recorded a new world record low au- temperature of 88.3 degrees centigrade (190.9 fahrenheiu below zero In the Antarctic.
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    Barbara and Gary meet again: Alone in his cell for over an hour
    210 1 MOSCOW, Fridav. A SURPRISE secret meeting between Mrs. Barbara Powers and her sentenced U-2 pilot husband, Francis Gary Powers, Ikis taken place in ;i prison cell here, it was rc1 vealed. It was the third meeting since
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    Ankara sacks ten Cabinet men
    52 1 ANKARA. Fri— Ten members of General Genial Gursel's non-party i provisional military cabinet have been relieved of their duties by the Committee of National Unity. Thc cabinet aaa formed after the coup of May 27 which ousted the regime of Prime Minister I Adnan Menderies
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    Lumumba
    216 1 POLICE FIRE AT CROWD OF 1,000 SHOUTING 'FASCIST, YOU MUST GO' LEOPOLDVILLE, Friday. SIX TRUCKLOADS of troops were culled out yesterday afternoon to strengthen the police security guard :il the Leopoldville Cultural Centre where .j conference of African states was in session. Earlier, Congolese police had fired over the
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    STOP PRESS
    5 1 BAGS .1 fITHI
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    MALAYAN FUNDS
    26 1 First Malayan Panel naauejartoj p. let nki.in buying $1 17 and selling $1.1:5, Secuno Malayan Puna ssanaaet's prices busing 95 cents and filing $1.01.
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    THE BLAZE THAT BEAT THE FIREMEN
    91 1 THE BLAZE THAT BEAT THE FIREMEN DAGENHAM < Essex", Fri. Firemen stood by and watched helplessly when a fire Involving magnesium, broke out m a factory here yesterday. It is dangerous to use water on a magnesium fire —and water is all that fire brigades carry m their engines. <Ma2.ne.shlm
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    BANG: 3 children killed, 3 hurt
    60 1 BENEVENTO 1 South Italy 1. lii.— Three Italian girls, aged four to six, were killed and another three girls seriously injured by an explosion near here last night They had found a bomb or hand erenade m a field and were playing with it.
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    Kennedy promises
    37 1 NEW YORK. Hi- Sen John P. Kennedy pledped yesterday thai li elected president he will move swiftly to exert American infltM to assure peace between Israel and the Arab states in i lie troubled East.
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    Oil men on strike
    27 1 KALUNDBORG. (Denmark PH.— Several hundred workmen employed by British firm to build u new" oil refinery here struck yesterday over a pay dispute.
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    Details of July overseas trade are out and London stock markets lose recent buoyancy
    448 2 Details of July overseas trade are out and London stock markets lose recent buoyancy LONDON. Fri. r r\lE stock markets m London yesterday their recent buoyancy following the publication of the tailed July over•eas trade figures which drew attention to the balance of v ments position. were marked down a>
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    Bonn's trade fair
    16 2 FRANKFURT: Frankfun's 25th international trade fair since World War II opens on Sunday.
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    Hong Kong prices
    57 2 HONG KONG. Thursday. Closing prices here today were: Previous Today H. S. Banking Corporation $1,175 $1,160 sales sales Union Ins. Canton $9000 $90.00 sales sales Wheelock Marden 7.50 7.45 Rales sales HKong phone $38 00 $37.75 sales sales Dairy Farm Cold Storage $2810 $27.90 sales aales 1
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    Poser for Red China: Sell her tin or use it at home?
    370 2 Poser for Red China: Sell her tin or use it at home? I ONDON Commu- nist China may soon have to decide between exporting its tin or using the metal m domestic industry. According to tne monthly magazine. Tin, Peking is striving to produce every ounce it can to help
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    UP 26 DOWN 2 UNCHANGED 146
    858 2 NOTE: All prices below are middle prices. Alex. Bricks Crfis (N) .90 .93 Atlas Ice r.xo B*y«n 8.8. Petro! 42- 42'B.V. Trustees 5.25 5.25 Con. Tin Smelt. Pref. 20 3 20 3 Crfli, 5C 50'fecerai Dispensary 1 26 1.36 FiUpatricks 1.33^ 1.33»2 Fraser N«a.e
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    London's continued support for tin helps buyers
    497 2 PAGE TWO GIVES YOU THE DETAILS QfJ UPS AND DOWNS OF YOUR INVEST^ SINGAPORE, Friday. THE Singapore and Malayan stock markets continued to improve yesterday although business is still considerably below the volume transacted m the boom months of May and June. Buyers
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    Round the Work Market prices
    140 2 NOTE. All price* oelou are middle prices. BSsf^ mm fcO bbbW* IF' 1 BSV aaar K 1 1 BBSS fCtOtONUT OIL _L. sL f ssr SlilH PMILIPPlM |V I C LONUON a,,. Previous RUBBER No. c.i I. European ports. An. Sipt RUBBER No. 1 R&S
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    RUBBER
    261 2 Cut m Indonesian export duty shows no influence on world price LONDON. Fri. Initially the market was slow to respond to the rally at Singapore. Sellers advanced their limits, but during the morning came down a little. A hardening trend developed m the afternoon and despite the very low
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    Tin holds firm in New York and London despite S'pore decline
    32 2 Tin holds firm in New York and London despite S'pore decline LONDON J^ PIRMKK l<»iu wj> i lor cash which gained i buying. Moreover, a fair aiiKH \I U V Steel prices
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    I.T.C. MEET
    126 2 Metal trade a waits decision on export rates for iast quarter of the year LONDON: The I. el tioi.al Tin Council dm yesterday with the on I trade awaiting a d< on exp<jn rates for I Quarter of this year. Th»' last mci Council In lias total permissible
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      174 2 CHIPS lying alongside the Singa--0 pore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Zamenhof 1/2. Tricolor 4/5. Eskbank 6A, Gorgon 6/7. Bombay Maru 8/9, Karimun 10/11. Relau 13/14, Minikoi 15/16. Aeneas 18. Nikko Maru 19, Giang Seng N. Wall 1, Pesco Lighter No. 12 N. Wall 2, Serampang N. Wall
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    Lock icon A GIANT TANKER FLATTENS PARKED CAR. KILLS TWO
    77 3 photo. 0 t\\o-\ rai -oid -irl and hef 63-year-old grandmother were killed instantly when this mammoth petrol tanker and its trailer Rattened i parked car and sent pedestrians Hying at Montelimar. Southern trance, a lew days -»-<>• The little girl was m
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    Los: A murderous civil war threat
    187 3  -  UNKNOWN AVANNAKHET (Laos). Fr. I- A NERVE WAR H wrH RIVAL aD casts...but it on turn hot J lie Kdgv uf Paradise, I^m Savannakhet, M ;iflKMlg palms mul under monsoon tl reprisals againsl Kong Lee. aied that p marching on Vi two direct i
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    Buggs family changes its name for the sake of daughter Hazel
    153 3 London. Fri I^^H ter Hazel, who is training to oc a teacher. To be called 'Bu would be- an embarrassto her when she rts teaching. Just imagine tha- nicknamethat the children could •et." Mrs. Buggs added feelingly: "I have
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    Raleigh chief dies
    31 3 Winchester. (England), Pn.— Sir Haroic Bowden, president o! the slant British Raleigh Ccle Indus* rv .nd vice-president ol the Federation of British Industries, died m hospital here yesterday
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    Crash sinks ship
    41 3 GIBRALTAR. Fri— 'l he Lebanese freighter Halcyon Mcd sank near here last night after a collision win j the 23 .363 -ton Panamanian tanker Esso Switzerland. Twenty-six passengers and ueu were picked ancl rescued. Three men are missing.
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    MORE AMERICAN HOUSEWIVES BUY JAPANESE GOODS
    65 3 MORE AMERICAN HOUSEWIVES BUY JAPANESE GOODS NKYY YORK, i rican housewives I 750,000 year 'hem Japanese These figures show how Japan has mad- inroads into the U.S. mark Radios. cameras, out lb product.- have Roodi d into Amer. -c the J post-war bi m ear: they untie rcut the American
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    50 die in floods
    24 3 _DRAK. F. About 60 I and abOUl 100,000 by unprecedented fl .swept the Bhadrak sub-divisioi Balasore, a district In Ori
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    King is cremated
    32 3 PHNOM PENH, Pn King Norooc v > was cremated y« erday amid solemn ceremonies a: I ie burial levrai*) I north ot die raya] palace m this j Cambodian capital.
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    Cailas's husband finds new interest
    131 3 Cailas's husband finds new interest 17ENICE, Fri. Ii looks like history repeating itself. Signor Giovanni Meneghini, the legally separated husband of Maria Callas and the man who claims "I made her what she is" appears to be exchanging new divas for old. H. has been paying a great deal ol
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    Gift of rice, salt
    23 3 i: \.\i iOON Fri Ihe Bui ne DOG ions ill :o authonties of Yu.ii. C mmunisi China, as c
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    Powers' dad says: 'No hope'
    74 3 NEW YORK. Fii. Mr. and Oliver Powers, parents ol Francis Gary Powers, ;he American pilot sentenced to m detention m Moscow for his U-2 spy flight, arrived back In the US last night. Asked if he thought the appeal to be made to Mr. Nikita
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    An angry Kennedy hits back at critic for 'a most unfair attack'
    212 3 An angry Kennedy hits back at critic for 'a most unfair attack' NEW YORK. Friday. A IMI) Ui "smear" lhe Democratic candidate for the presidency, Senator .hick Kennedy, erupted m lhe Senate during ;i discussion on 1 .S. scholarships awarded lo 250 students from I luisi Africa. The question: Who
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    4 HIGHLY-TRAINED RUSSIAN ASTRONAUTS ARE READY FOR SPACE FLIGHT
    159 3  - 4 HIGHLY-TRAINED RUSSIAN ASTRONAUTS ARE READY FOR SPACE FLIGHT ROSS MARK BY AIOSCOW, Fri.— Four highly-trained Russian Astronauts are alert for man's first flight into deep space. The safe return of space dogs Strelka and Belka (Arrow and Squirrel) is hailed here as proof that man is now ready for
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    INGRID AND HER PRODUCER HUSBAND FLY DC STAGE WEST SIDE DRY
    57 3 INGRID AND HER PRODUCER HUSBAND FLY DC STAGE WEST SIDE DRY 0 Swedish screen st v limrid husband l.asse Schmidt arrive li\ air he is to plan the Swedish staging MH'«4 Side Story.* 1 Tbe eouph- hop< d tm r this inside a week and then l!\ Mi id's role
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    Vann rides in a Rolls Royce to preach
    69 3 NEW YORK, Fri. 101 Raymond Vann stepped from his biscuit-and-biack coloured Rolls-Royce on to the crowded sidewalks ol New York's financial di trict and started preaching. Soon he had a curious crowd around him on the corner of Wall-street. who expects an
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      123 3 I LOOKING FOR A GENUINE JAR6AM? THEN HERE IT IS!! A BRAND NEW FERG 4 wavebands -superhet radio key tuning, extension ipeaJ sockets and rotatable FOR ONLY $70/K.M.V.' SALON, 101 (Open I). £JltMilllHMIIHUjlimC3lllilHIIIHt1IIIIIHmHC3UI llhlU-- f^ For Cool Com fori 1 y<£ Always Buy f 1 P/^ f/- 10 i '^^\mi
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    Gado-Gado for the First Lady
    928 4 THE SINGAPORE SCENE i CHE NOOR AISHA LEARNS TO COOK TWO INDONESIAN DISHES FROM EXPERTS AT OLD VIC EXHIBITION Singapore's First Lady, Che Noor Aisha, was among wives ol* consuls and members of women's clubs who were given a lesson m cooking Indonesian dishes. The
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    HIGHWAY CODE
    9 4 EVER take risks When m doubt don't.
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    The WIFE comes first
    57 4 BRAS BASAH: If a man's wife and mother are both drowning, it is his duty to save the wife first and then turn to his mother." This interesting point was tin assertion of Mr. Cyril Gomez m a talk on "Christian Marriage" at the Church of
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    HINDUS CELEBRATE KRISHNA BIRTHDAY WITH A NIGHT OF SONGS, DANCES AND MUSIC
    76 4 SINGAPORE CUT: 0,,,. upon a time lon^ lon__ a*o so pmi the >t"i of Krishna, the Hindu But how lon. a^o? rhe question uas p.... by Mr. Durtadas >.v ha. at the celebration <n I Krishna's birthday at
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      256 4 <V> THIS WEEK'S /JA^ SUPER VALUES! |B Jr^\^/A GROCERIES (HERE'S VALUE) \m M- Pj S' s Le S Wl^ h Mushrooms (Ma Ling) S .77 14 oz. V J Rice Krispies (Kellogg's) .65 per pkt. Hn| Tomato Juice (Monarch) .45 12 oz. I Bouillon of Beef (Jensen) 1.30 is oz.
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      302 4 ______________H^ 11 i— J i— I 1 I I __H I J CLL'ES ACROSS *i.h woriv! fl 4, 1 First appearance of spring 3 Out of uron- how to llower to stop the gun (s>. mon ey the hard *£?n. 4 35! 4 S S^__r_2?k-_, 8 r^r"' and pui 3
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    It's time for Pak Kow now
    187 5  -  ESME BAPTISTA By SINGAPORE CITY. Friday CHILDREN FROM POORER HOMES FIND A NEW PASTIME: GAMBLING ON THE PAVEMENTS jm *chool holidays are on and children from _poorer homes are finding plenty of time to ]irla7~caroV. On ;in\ of lhe pavements or corners m hiiKilown,
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    'Malayan Potpourri'
    48 5 SINGAPORE CITY. Fri. ral well-known artists will appear In a L M 2 hour variety concert ■'Malayan Potpourri" .igrci by the Youth Fellowship ot the Straits Chinese Methodist Church, m aid ol their nines fund at the Cultural Centre. Canning Rise on Saturday at 8 p.m.
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    2-DAY TRIP IN JUNGLE TO OPEN MOSQUE
    96 5 2-DAY TRIP IN JUNGLE TO OPEN MOSQUE IPOH. Fri. 1.500 people ol Kampong Temenggor one ot the most inaccessible kampongs m Perak. have got a mosque after a 17-year wait. The new mosque was opened by vie Raja M of Perak, who mad< aii arduous two-day jungle trip upstream to
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    Seaman who just loves children—they're his 'spare-time' friends
    273 5 Seaman who just loves children— they're his 'spare-time' friends \b\\'ll I 1 ib 1 I 1 NA\ AL BASE, bnday. TIN-; natural attraction 14-year-old Bill Rooks has for children is something thai Ikis iil ways .inuized lhe seamen who sail lhe world with him. It is this attraction that has
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    On their way home
    33 5 KUANTAN, I ri. Th* 1 63 Indone »ian survivors kang wrecked on a coral off Java on Aug 16, have I >r Kuala Lumpur the jourhome Xi the Flores
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      437 5 DIARY OF TODAY'S EVENTS SINGAPORE POLICE BAND: Concert t.om 7 .30 p.m. to 8.30 i p.m. al KaiOOg Park. CHINESE BWIMMOCG CEI B: Annual ta.enume contest Irom I 7.30 pm. at 21. Amber Road, SINGAPORE SOCIETY EOR SPIRITI AL CILTERE: Lecture I on Chinese Pnilosopiiy by Dr. Ho j Snih-Chun
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    TELLING THE PEOPLE
    274 6 TELLING THE PEOPLE A matter of the heart |T P go the standards of public health. Up thc life expectancy of the individual, yes. even for the man with a dickey heart. For today comes the good news of a great medical miracle the pace-maker. No bigger than a matchbox,
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    150 cadets learn 'know-how' of an airman's life
    356 6  - 1 50 cadets learn 'know-how' of an airman's life ROY LAZAROO By Seletar. Friday W)R THE PAST 11 days 150 budding r "fliers" have \)cc\\ unclergoing a rigid course of pilot training m a Singapore camp. Most of the air cutlets attending the 13-day camp al Jalan Kayu School are
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    ITS SWEAT AND FUN AT THIS TRAINING CAMP
    19 6 A) CORPORAL TECHNICIAN J. R. METCALF OF RAF SELETAR EXPLAINS I
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    METHODISTS TOLD AT CONFERENCE ...UNITE TO SURVIVE
    214 6 METHODISTS TOLD AT CONFERENCE ...UNITE TO SURVIVE SINGAPORE CITY. 3 Fri. The SouthEast Asian Central Conference of Methodists now being held m Singapore. was told yesterday that unification of the various Christian denominations m Malaya was vital if they are to survive. The call was made In a message trom
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    POLICE ACTION AGAINST 17 PIRATE TAXI MEN IN JULY
    95 6 POLICE ACTION AGAINST 17 PIRATE TAXI MEN IN JULY SINGAPORE CITY. Fri O Traffic Police took action against it pirate taxi operator la ;t monthAction was also taken against 545 vehicles— buses and lorrU for emiting e.\;ive fumes trom exhaust-. reports made by polie and public. Fewer crashes Necessary action
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    MILKMAN IS FINED $l5O FOR BREACH OF TRUST
    96 6 MILKMAN IS FINED $l5O FOR BREACH OF TRUST SINGAPORE CHY. Fri A milkman was fined $150 or two months' jail m a court here for crimii breach of trust. Syndarakandia Balakrishnan. who pleaded guilty to the offence, had misappropriated $35.40 belonging to his employer. Samy Kanoo Inspector Teoh Beng San.
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    Maidens' Day...spinsters wili be on look-out for worthy husbands
    227 6 Maidens' Day.. .spinsters wili be on look-out for worthy husbands SINGAPORE CITY. Fri. Calling all bachelors. Tomorrow, August 27. Is Maiden.-' Day. It is the day all Chinese >pinsters will be on the look-out for po.s>ible husbands. The arrival of Maidens' Day will see all unmarried girls, dressed m their
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    Your sense of smell will never return
    516 6 LET THE FREE PRESS DOCTOR ADVISE YOU If* l)., oi Orchard Koad, says: "I lost my sense of smeil 30 years ago, clue to catarrh. Can I get it back'. 1 A nose and throat specialist may be able to get your catarrh
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    An order...and consulate starts Malay lesson
    27 6 An order... and consulate starts Malay lesson ttIKGAPORE CITY Ann. I I to 0":.t m Singapon it. on E Miss Jaiif foung. a te t d. In
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    Malay history 'put in cold storage'
    301 7  -  HAROLD SOH By SINGAPORE CITY, Fri WORKS OF 20 EXPERT TRANSLATORS IN LONDON DID NOT COME UP TO STANDARD pLANS to tell the world more about ancient Malay history has been "put m cold storage" because of the lack of expert translators. Although 20
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    WHO. VISITORS MAKE A STUDY TOUR HERE
    13 7 OR. GUPTA EXPLAINS INSPECTING A HANDBAG
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    Health men are so impressed with SATA work
    197 7 Health men are so impressed with SATA work SINGAPORE CITY, Fri. Delegates of the World Health Organisation, now on a study tour here, were "impressed" with the work done by the Anti-Tuberculosis Association for the sick of Singapore. A tour of the various sections of the SATA building, conducted by
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    DANCERS PUT IN LOTS OF PRACTICE FOR A CONCERT AT SCHOOL HALL
    121 7 DANCERS PUT IN LOTS OF PRACTICE FOR A CONCERT AT SCHOOL HALL f kUEENSTOWN, Fn.— v c practice makes perfect This is the belief of the iritis of Queenstown c o m munity centre who have been practising the Ribbon a n ci Sword dances for the past two weeks
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    On three networks
    32 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. U) Malaya listeners will be able to tune m to early morning programme on three rate networks as from day, the Broadcast mv Detmenl announced yester-
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    Social and dance
    31 7 KUANTAN. Fri.- The Kuanla:. Youth Club will hold a -ocial and dance at th* Lee Woh Hall on Sept. 3 m aid of Its proposed 940.000 club house.
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    Yet another haul
    36 7 SINGAPORE CITY. Fri.— Customs here have seized y» t •her 1.000 lbs. of contraband cigarettes, the second big haul m five days, from the Swedish freighter Starlight which arrived here from Hong Konc.
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    U.S. professor joins the university as part-time lecturer in taw: He finds this a 'stimulating place'
    176 7 U.S. professor joins the university as part-time lecturer in taw: He finds this a 'stimulating place' SINGAPORE CITY. Fri.— A visiting Ame- rican Professor. H. E. Groves, has joined the Law Faculty of the University of Malaya m Singapore as a part-time lecturer. Prof. Groves' two-year visit la being sponsored
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    ISLAND'S ONLY 2 HOT SPRINGS NOW A BIG DRAW
    135 7 ISLAND'S ONLY 2 HOT SPRINGS NOW A BIG DRAW SEMBAWANG, Fri. Two hot water springs, about 150 yards away from the main road at the 12th milestone. Sembawang Road, are becoming popular as weekend holiday resorts. The springs are however. m a neglected state. One is covered with cement while
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    Venom for medicine
    31 7 PENANG. Fri. Malaya ll supplying venom to Australia for the production of a sea-snake antivenene. Dr. H. A. Reid. specialist of the Seasnake and Venom Institute here disclosed.
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    Young racketeers
    33 7 SINGAPORE CITY. Fri. Police here have warned the public against two young racketeers reported to be selling portraits of the Yang di-Pertuan Negara m the name of the People's Action Party.
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    RESIDENTS COMPLAIN: POTHOLES CAUSE ACCIDENTS
    121 7 RESIDENTS COMPLAIN POTHOLES CAUSE ACCIDENTS SINGAPORE CITY, Fri. Residents at Stanley Street complain of the many potholes along their stretch of road. And the holes, they say, are responsible for a number of minor accidents daily. The Public Works Department mended the road some months ago, but neglected a number
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    Prayers and free food in temples
    44 7 SINGAPORE CITY. Fri. Hindus will observe "Vinayaka Chaturthi" today with special prayers m temples and free food to the poor. Hindu homes will look spick and span with special designs on the verandahs to keep away evil spirits.
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    Singapore ranks third in list of tourists' haunts in the world
    195 7 Singapore ranks third in list of tourists' haunts in the world SINGAPORE CITY, Friday. SINGAPORE ranks third m the list of "countries most visited by tourists during the 1 first half of this year. The Pacific Area Travel Association indicated that the Pacific area has scored a new record m
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    WASHING AT NIGHT TO BEAT WATER PROBLEM
    129 7 WASHING AT NIGHT TO BEAT WATER PROBLEM SINGAPORE CITY, Fri.— Many Chinatown housewives are washing clothes at night. And it's the only way for them to beat the present low water pressure. Mrs. Koh Ai Shoon, a mother of four m Teluk Ayer Street, said: "It's the only thing we
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    MANY COME TO PHONE AND PINCH -SHOPMAN
    176 7 UPPER SERANGOON, Fri. Shopkeepers with telephones m their premises are worried about people of doubtful characters who make use or their phones and at the same time pilfer goods. One of the shopkeers m the area, with a telephone said that he had
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    MALAYA'S INFORMATION BRANCH CLOSES AFTER SEVEN YEARS' SERVICE: A NEW JOB FOR HEAD
    216 7 MALAYA'S INFORMATION BRANCH CLOSES AFTER SEVEN YEARS' SERVICE: A NEW JOB FOR HEAD SINGAPORE CITY. Fri. The Singapore branch ot the Federation's Department of Information shut its doors yesterday after seven years' operation here. And "the man behind it." 38-year-old Lawrence Cheah, will be transferred to the department's office m
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    Colour goes to the feminine head: Now a warning by experts
    327 8 Colour goes to the feminine head: Now a warning by experts BLEACHING HAIR IS A TOP PROFESSIONAL JOB: NEVER DO IT YOURSELF WITH HAIR-COLOURING the craze among girls from London to New York and from Tokyo to Paris, hairstylists have issued this warning: Be careful of bleaches. Some may cause
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    RECIPES TO BREAK THE ICE AT ANY PARTY
    326 8 RECIPES TO BREAK THE ICE AT ANY PARTY IT has been said that i the most interesting discussion takes place during a meal. What then is a better way of breaking the ice at your next dinner party than serving appetisers. Here are two nor d'oeuvres CHEESE FONDUE. Ingredients: One
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    Rich in colour and laces
    45 8 THE latest collection of nylon underslips are the prettiest I've seen. By Luxite. these slips are all generously trimmed with lace. embroidery and pleated embroidered nylon. Colours are white. beige, yellow, pink. light orange, and blue. From most departmental store.
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    New vogue for old purse
    36 8 REMEMBER those .soft gold and silver evening handbags which were so popular some years ago? Well, they have made a comeback. German made they have just been unpacked at CX. Tang's.
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    Useful shampoo
    27 8 A shampoo with a threefold action is Pearl Foam by Steiner. It cleanses, beautifies and protects the hair Available m most departmental stores and dispensary.
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    A clockwork swing for baby to make it easier for the mother
    212 8 A clockwork swing for baby to make it easier for the mother who regard baby care as v lulllinio job with no time for anything else, are noi only outdated but missing a lot from married life. I admit that every woman is proud of her brood (after 1 all
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    DO-IT-YOURSELF PERM FOR THE GIRL WHO CAN'T SIT STILL
    115 8 DO-IT-YOURSELF PERM FOR THE GIRL WHO CAN'T SIT STILL BE your own hairdresser. Never before has homeperm been made so much easier. If you're the type of girl who dislikes sitting for hours at the salon, and if you're the girl who can't sit still for long. then you must
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    New cotton fabric comes to town
    49 8 A \E\v. versatile Swiss cotton has made its debut m Singapore. A reversible fabric, it Is printed with a white intricate pattern on various selfI coloured background sea i green, primrose, pink, lavender and tangerine. From 1 Peking Co. In North Bridge Road.
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    Durable handbag for milady
    40 8 If you are looking for a durable handbag, those I saw at Orientcraft m Orchard Road should be right down your line. I Available In many styles they are among the new 1 shipment from India.
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    Spray gold on hair
    47 8 One of the surest way to make heads turn is to sparkle I with gold. Not on your wrists i nor throat, but hair. j Spray it with Starmist by j Steiner. which has just added "Gold Fire" to its ten--1 colour range.
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    This new swimsuit is a model of simplicity
    87 8 This new swimsuit is a model of simplicity The latest lines m beachwear from America are seen m this one-piece su imsuii mode I lei by Linda Singleton. A Rose Marie Keid model, the costume is a perfect answer for a girl who looks tor simplicity. "Intertwine** IS simple and
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    A handy chest
    35 8 A miniature chest of drawers is just the thing for all your sewing paraphernalia. In various sizes, each drawer is marked for its specific purposes needles. thread, pins. etc. From CX. Tang's.
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    Camphor cure for nylons wins $2O
    243 8 ]Y|RS. M. Fernandez, iTX "Mariaville," 64 Lloyd Road, Singapore 9. wins the first prize of S2O m this week's Household Hints competition with her tip on how to make nylon stockings stay new and last longer. She writes: "Before wearing your nylons, wash m
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    Budgetting for beauty
    174 8  -  MARGARET WEE EDITED BY This eye-wear wardro U solve your glass ftj dress colour matching J QIRLS win) wc.i difficull il is to 1m to toe :m<I wear glus* s ,,t n, Black and white frai are all right. Theverything. But who I to wear them all
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    Rats on rampage bring plea from Presidents: We want Pied Piper soon
    45 9 Rats on rampage bring plea from Presidents: We want Pied Piper soon SKRAXGOOX, Friday. s, now .on lhe rampage m il llu- junction of Scrim >ii Roads, is spreading LiibsiilQiiLii^LL iln- nine peaceful scene iljou! i month ;ii;<>. Much nsternation, the rodents (ttry n»E ht
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    ERRORS' HAVE A GAY TIME AT SUMMER DANCE
    10 9 ERRORS' HAVE A GAY TIME AT SUMMER DANCE II I
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    Compnay dinner
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    Talk on culture
    42 9 SINGAPORE CITY. Fri. Minister for Culture. Mr. s. Rajaratnam. will speak cm Cultural Approacn to Politonight at the lecture theatre of the University ol Malaya. Singapore, at 8.15 p.m. The talk Is organised by tne Socialist Club of the
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    They want Hindus only at cemetery
    240 9  -  R. G. PILLAI By SINGAPORE. Fri •WE AREN'T SECTARIANS, BUT WE NEED MEN OF SAME RELIGION TO HELP AT CREMATION A GROUP of Hindus m Singapore have petitioned the City Health Officer and the Hrhidu hnrdnvrmettts Hoard i^gafdinjf— some changes m the staff at
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    SIX COUPLES TO COMPETE IN BALLROOM DANCING CHAMPIONSHIP
    196 9 SIX COUPLES TO COMPETE IN BALLROOM DANCING CHAMPIONSHIP SINGAPORE CITY, Fri. Six couples ~i.ave so far entered for the 1960 Singapore open amateur ballroom dance championship which will br hold at the Great World Cabaret on Sept. 2 and 3. They are Mr. and Mrs. W. A. R. Dukanp. Mr.
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    Denies he cheated woman of $5OO
    77 9 SINGAPORE CITY. Fn.— —Ong Say Eng claimed trial ■m a magistrate's court here to a charge of cheating Madam Wong Ah Choo of S5OO m Aljunied Road be- tween Mar. 9 and 24. The charge alleged that o:.g had led Madam Wong into believing
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    STARS IN DANCE SHOW
    67 9 Pretty Mary Hoe, 18. (left) a leading _010 dancer ot the Tayior Dance Studio, m "Caprice Nannette" a modern ballet, and (right) 13-year-old Roseanna Lai. dancing the Fandango. These are two ot the item* to be given by the studio m a "Dance Time" recital at
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    Market is now beggars' 'HQ': Men in smart clothes in the racket
    217 9 SINGAPORE CITY, Friday. WELL-DRESSED men and children have joined the groups of beggars with their 'headquarters 1 near Kandang Kerbau Market m Serangoon Road. j -roups. consisting mostly oi family members, Igo begging throughout the city. Their daily
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    Malayan marries Australian girl
    44 9 PERTH. Fri. A Malayan Mr. Hu Ho Yew. an accountancy student of the Perth Technical College, was married to a West Australian girl. Miss Hillary i Bedford, here. They helci a reception for Malayan and Australian friends m their flat.
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    Police constable is cleared
    77 9 SEREMBAN, Fri. A police constable, Patrick M. T. Raj, 29, was acquitted by the Sessions Court on a charge of obtaining $5 from Yap Fatt Pau. alias Yap Fook Pau. as an inducement for refraining to arrest him for reselling cinema tickets. He was also acquitted
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    CHURCH TO HOLD A DIVINE HEALING CAMPAIGN
    174 9 CHURCH TO HOLD A DIVINE HEALING CAMPAIGN SINGAPORE CITY. Fri. The General Council of the Ass< mblies of God Churches (Malaya) plans to hold its biggest divine healing evangelistic campaign m Singapore next April. This was di cl< ed by the Rev. R. b. Cavaness, who returned from a week's
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    JAPANESE HERE LEARNS ABOUT MALAYA IN MANDARIN
    128 9 JAPANESE HERE LEARNS ABOUT MALAYA IN MANDARIN SINGAPORE, CITY, 3 Fri. Mr. Masaharu Koma, an attache m the office of the Consul-General for Japan m Singapore, is the only Japanese among 185 students attending a lecture course entitled, "An Introductory Course on Malayan Studies" at the Cultural Centre. Specialist All
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    Pilots in training
    27 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. Pilots 'of the Royal Australian Air Force at Butterworth Are undergoing intensive ground training m preparation for air Sidewinder missiles on Sabre-iets
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    29-mile highway
    26 9 KUANTAN. Fri. The Minister ot Rurai Development. Tun Abdul Razak. pected the $_i million. 29--mile highway under construction between Pekan and Kampong Batu Balik.
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    Albar in Johore
    25 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri The Federation's Assistant Minister lor Information and Broadcasting. Syed Ja'alar Albar. is on a three-day tour Ol West Johore.
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    Rupert and the Whistelfish-17
    100 9 Rupert and Sailor Sam are both scared when the lutle boat does not slacken at all m the fog. "We can't hit anything." quavers Sam, "or whatever is pulling us would hit it first." Hi, hold tight shouts Rupert. For huge rocks have suddenly loomed up
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      252 9 Mf-dium \\u\e 17b metri >horl \\a\e bi nirtit-x i I.Su m s. from I p in— lit.i.v p.m. daily M ite; 1.30 The date; 24N Cio.e 1 ncr; 5.30 IM Summary of •he evening; 6 <>3 prices at Penang. Lumpur and Malacca! Teenage jamboree; I be Malayan stock 7 .ii)
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      59 9 you are left for the more important project-planning. Occasionally you fret over trifle.s. You are apt to be impulsive and headstrong when it comes to making decisions. See to it that you do not do and say thing- m a temperamental outburst for which you will be sorry. To find
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      253 9 TOW, select your birthday st aland read vie corresponding paragraph. Let your birthday star be your daily guide. lOMORROW VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23 > By all odd-, your be_i Saturday of this month. Make Important professional strides. LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23 Handle any financial matters with great tact and patience
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    SHOPPING Centre
    825 10 SHOPPING Centre CHOPPING CENTRE brinp you every Tuesday and Friday the good buys available m the shops. There seems to be no lack of good products and ideas m Singapore these days. Some of them you'll find here. STUDENTS GOING OVE*sf\s can _et warm clothing lor (older climes Horn CHOP
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    Stalling & false starts-They are all part of the game
    424 10 Stalling false starts -They are all part of the game Former Olympic star JESSE 0WE Ns BT of tbe psychological ti d I m 'rack and field events HR [F YOU WANT lo I lo (jet a good ilk I where it's cooking, ll I play on Broadway is I
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    Owens tell of tricks he pulled
    17 10 Owens tell of tricks he pulled I 1 I j I I Called tinM i 3 I
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    Lock icon DIVER IS TRAINED BY A WOMAN
    73 10 0 Tuentv ->«'ar-«hl __U»»-INrtri I (lermanvs most promisim- hulil""" 1 awarded the title of Master tf N> part m the Olympics m Koine 1954 by a woman. Sin is Mrs. 3ewm herself twice a Kurupean ehampi m Pophal is at present stud tin- x
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    The figures point to Whiz Pah winning the main race
    742 11 L PRESS TURF EXPERT ALLAN LEWIS PICKS TOMORROWS WINNERS TODAY I i i>l\ .,t Mm MS, Western Plains x.1.".. l.alloping Shoe Hll. on*Unza. 8.11. Mori 810, Pre di, tu>n X 10. Wonder Hawk hina; Scholar B.t»s. lhis Time SOT, Xrigatoo
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    Sakamoto ko's Thai for title
    40 11 TOKYO. Fri.-Karuo Sakamoto oi Japan last night be- came the first holder of the orient junior featherweight boxing title. He knocked out Shirinoi Ltikprakris of Thailand m the eighth round of their twelve-round bout here.
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    Kong's enter YMCA final
    81 11 BRAS BASAH. Friday The Khong brothers. Kit I Soon and Kit Thong, took i °5 minutes to enter the final of the doubles tennis tournament, beating J. Belcher and -jb^T4wmiav_^o_ar_d6-Ti^ l semi-finanieTe^yestefdayr^ I Tall lanky Thomas, dnv- 1 mc hard made a valiant I attempt to
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    He weeps for Taiwan to stay in world swim body
    104 11 eoui?trie_s of the Eastern bloc, j rhe USSR. Hungary. Poland 1 and Czechoslovakia, to have Nationalist China thrown out ol the International Swimming Federation failed fmr i terday. The proposal that th' Federation of Taiwan be excluded did not And
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    WHO KNOWS DOUBTFUL STARTER IN MILE
    255 11 WHO KNOWS DOUBTFUL STARTER IN MILE CL/ 1, DIV. 1— IM: Who Knows !U»7. Waspada 803. l>, hni color l| Marksman T. 13, Timberlane 7.13. Pinkson I «.12, OLsin 7 11, Cheers 7. 10. 1 Urainne 7.09, Rina 708. THE Class 1 Div. i event over One Mile will be
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    Swim chief has high hopes for Tan and Christine
    166 11 Swim chief has high hopes for Tan and Christine SINGAPORE City, Friday. PRESIDENT of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association, Mr. M. Bain, predicts a 'great future' for two young swimmers, Tan Thuan Heng and Christine Henderson. Mr. Bain said: "The two youn_jj swimmers have shown a considerable amount of determination.
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    SCC rally to snatch win from Kuraus
    144 11 SCC rally to snatch win from Kuraus SINGAPORE CITY. Fri.— A determined second-half rally j gave Singapore Cricket Club a well-deserved 2-1 victory over Telok Kurau m the SAFA Junior Cup replay on the padang yesterday. Telok Kurau opened the score through left-winger Hock Leng. A lob by right-wing Taiib
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    Calling VS boys for practices
    96 11 JALAN BESAR. Fri. Victoria School boys, who have done extremely well m soccer and athletics this season are to have practices m tennis, rugby, and hockey during the present holidays. Tennis practices are held on Mondays and Fridays from 4 to 6 p.m. The boys
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    Last start third makes Kaboo the top choice in Class 3 Div. 1 event
    517 11 CL. 3. DIV. 2— 6F: Movieland 9.00, Waitangi 8.11. Exhibitor Ii 810. Nakorn Nork 8.09, Aloha 8.07. Spanish Prince 807, Grantlee 8.07, Precedence 8.05, Strong Power 8.05, Alinette 8.04, Pancha Indra 8.03, Barlinnie 803. Crown Link
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    U.K. soccer
    49 11 LONDON. Fn.— Results of yesterdays football matches were: LEAGI'E TWO Scunthorpe United 4 Ipswich Town 0. LEAGUE THREE Notts County 2 Queen Vs Park Runners 1. LEAGUE FOIR Wrexham 3 Exeter City 1 IRISH LEAGUE— CITY CIP Distillery 5 Bangor 1. Dsrxy City i Colermtne i. s
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    VARSITY CROSS-COUNTRY
    68 11 BUKIT TIMAH. Fri The third annual "Varsity to Varsity*' cross-country run will take place on September 4. Four institutions. Singapore Polytechnic. Teachers' Training College. University of Malaya and Nanyang University, will compete m the 113-mile race. Each institution will send m six teams. Each team will have three
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    FIRST GAMES VICTORY TO ITALY
    877 12 Nationalist China inarch 'under protest' OLYMPIC STADIUM, Rome, Friday. HARD-HITTING, non-stop puncher from Italy, the A host nation, stored the first victory of the 17th World Olympics which was declared open by Signor Giovanni* Gronchi, President of Italy, m the new $8,500,000 Olympic stadium here.
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    Sometimes I wonder.. Is this SPORT?
    549 12  -  Jeffery James vJO lhe Olympics have started, and t he greatest show mi earth is «»n. But I don't have to be m Rome to know that all the high-sound-ing phrases to describe it is all blah blah m that old Colosseum down the
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    BOXING
    139 12 Kuntamu eight byes t: P. Taylur (Britain), P. Kenny (Ireland). J. Armstrong (U.S.A.i beat S. Peikov i Bulgaria» on points. Flyweight: P. Curcetil <Italy i beat F. Kisek!;a .Uganda) on points, A. Mcelean i Ireland». D. Lee (Britain), K. Pociipol (Thailand), K. Tknabe (Japan*. Wahju .Indonesia*. S. Chung (Korea».
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    The first surprise... United Arabs hold Jap water poloists
    188 12 The first surprise... United Arabs hold Jap water poloists THE Olympic Games got down to business after the ceremonial opening, and m the limited programme of yesterday, one of the surprises was the 3 3 draw forced on Japan by the United Arab Republic m the water polo event. Today,
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    WHENAZUMA'S TURN COMES
    124 12 ROME. Fri.—The Mayor ol Tu^yo. Mr. Azuma. today watched a simple, touching ceremony which he himseU may take part m four years from now —the handing ovi r of the Olympic flag. Just after the official opening of the Olympic Games by Italian President Giovanni Gronchi, the
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    He ran: They chased him
    102 12 ONE hundred thousand spectators gathered m the Olympic stadium for the opening ceremony had a preview of the athletic events to come. As they waited, a man wearing khaki shorts and sports shoes jumped over a barrier and made a circuit of the magnificent new
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    Their own fire
    51 12 ITALIAN spectators made their own torches to mark the opening of the 1960 Olympic Games. As the official ceremony ended spectators set fire to all the paper they could find. Much of it had been used earlier to shield their heads from the glare of the fierce
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    84 marched
    37 12 THE number of countries who took part m the marchpast was 84, Olympic officials said. Reporters were told that Somalia was missing as the Olympic International Committee had decided against their admission earlier this week.
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    UAR catch Japanese out of position
    157 12 UAR catch Japanese out of position ROME. Fri.—The United Arab Republic surprisingly held the strong Japanese team to a 3-3 draw m the first water polo match at the Dello Rose pool last night. The UAR caught the Japanese out of position alter only six minutes went El Saved Dorry
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    Australia's boxer loses
    53 12 ROME. Ptt.—Australia's first Olympic competitor. lightweight boxer Sidney Prior, was beaten on points m his bout last night by the South African Johannes Steyn. It was a poor light md though Prior knocked down Steyn m the tirst round he did not hurt him and was generally
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    Middlesex need A near-miracle
    92 12 LONDON. Fr:.—Uii les.- a near- miracle happens Ml Lord's toda\. Middlesex can say goodbe io tueir chances ol Winning tne i English county enefcei ctuuniuon- ship this yea.. After taking a pointless first inning.- leao e.irly icxiay by a j mere 11 runs, the county's bowling
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