The Singapore Free Press, 31 July 1961

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    25 1 ARCHIVESL NATIONAL ÜBKARY, TO KEEP UP WITH THE LOCAL NEWS YOU MUST HEAD... The SINGAPORE Free Press No. *****. MONDAY, JULY 31, 1961 15 CENTS
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    MISSING WIFE IS TRACED
    99 1 Scrutineer's expert review of Penang races— P. 12 mily reunion within hours after plea n Free Press then a romise GAPORE, Won. husband's scarrl for his nissinc from J <\]iv last i.\. ended 8 ,oui> attcr an t is publish* r r-. Free Press VI I
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    ENCINEER IN PLANE DASH TO SEE DYING MOTHER
    197 1 ENCINEER IN PLANE DASH TO SEE DYING MOTHER SINGAPORE, Mon.— A Sarawak engineer, Mr. J. M. Lambert, made a stopover here before taking another plane to Britain to be with his mother who is dying of cancer. Mr. Lambert, a road engineer in Kuching. said he wanti ed to be
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    $68m. Soviet credit for the Sudan
    52 1 KHARTOUM. Mon. Russia vul gran uicSucian an open credit for 20 million roubles < about $68,000,000) to finance various development projects, it was officially announced here today. The credit will Ik paid back in 12 years at two and a half per cent interest,
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    School display for technical week
    56 1 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Queenstown Secondary School will hold an exhibition of wood, metal work, posters, technical drawings and designs at its recreation hall, starting from today till Aug. 4. The exhibition, held in" conjunction with the Commonwealth Technical Training Week, is open to the public
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    Lock icon Word quiz prize goes to a woman again
    162 1 Word quiz prize goes to a woman again OINGAPORE, Mon.— For the third week in succession, a woman reader is the winner of the Free Press Word Puzzle. The sole winner of the S5OO puzzle "BC" is Mrs. M. V. Hoare. of 28. Conniston Grove. Serangoon Garden Estate. Singapore. 19.
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    Lock icon Baby off for heart operation by surgeon who saved mum, sister
    336 1 Baby off for heart operation by surgeon who saved mum, sister SINGAPORE,. Monday. THE British Army here flew a baby girl 8,000 miles for a delicate heart operation in London to fulfil a mother's faith in a British surgeon. The mother's iaith comes from the f^ct that she had a
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    Termites pest
    45 1 WASHINGTON. Mon.— Termites a-e eat in? their way through the l\S. At the rate of $750 million a year m ore than double the amount of damage they caused 10 I years ago, according to Dr. Thomas Snydcr, a Smithsonian Institute research associate.
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    SAND WASHERS: COURT INJUNCTION TO BE WITHDRAWN
    165 1 SAND WASHERS: COURT INJUNCTION TO BE WITHDRAWN SINGAPORE. Mon.— About 60 sand washers, whose operations in the Tampenis area led to a protest by farmers to the Government last month, will be allowed to resume operations from tomorrow. This follows a request by the Ministry of National Development to the
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    'White dwarfs'
    10 1 \rnsCOW Mon.— soviet as--800 Sght-}«»'» f' om MrUl-
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    Raid on cinema ticket touts
    55 1 KATONG, Mon.— Detectives and police from Joo Cniat Police Station made a raid on blacicmarkei racketeers ai me Roxy Cinema curing the weekend. Tne racketeers buy uo as many tickets as they can and sell them at proi'K to iate-comers. No arrests were macie but
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    Polish spy ring is smashed
    46 1 PARIS, Mon— Security police have broken up a Polish spy rmg stealing French Navy secrets for 10 years, Justice Ministry sources tsaiu today. Tne Ministry's permanent imlitary tribunal has .sentenced 10 persons to jail tentos xanging from three years to life.
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    Four bodies found
    30 1 INNSBRUCK. Austria. Mon. Police have recovered toe boaies j of four of five Germaxi tourists who froze to deatn on tne 11,500- foot Grossglockner Mountain last Friday.
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    Stamp contest
    25 1 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Entries for the 1962 National Day commemorative stamps contest close today, the Director of Posts, Singapore, announced in a statement here.
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    They may discuss merger
    76 1 fAKARTA. Mon. There is speculation in Jakarta that Britain's Commis-sioner-General in SouthEast Asia, the Earl of Selkirk will discuss Malayan premier Tengku Abdul Rahman's Malaysia proposal with President Soekarno during his visit to Indonesia this week. The proposal calls for the union of Malaya, Singapore, and
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    Rabaul riots -Police fire on men in warpaint
    224 1 Rabaul riots -Police fire on men in warpaint THWf KILtf D AND HUNDREDS HURT RABAUL (New Britain), Mon. Europeans with guns by their sides slept behind barred doors here last night after several hours of fierce rioting by thousands of natives in warpaint. Three people were killed and several hundreds
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    State pawnshops
    14 1 JAKARTA. Mon.— lndonesia baa decided to convert its pawnshops into state enterprises.
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    Latest
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    LONDON TO HAVE NEW $170 MIL WHARF
    434 2 LONDON TO HAVE NEW $1 70 MIL WHARF SDJJFD SINGAPORE, M o n.— The Port of London is to have a new S 170,000.000 mile-long general cargo wharf along the Thames at Tilbury in London. The Port of London authority aid the work would start in about two years' time
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    C.P.A. to operate more services to Kuala Lumpur and Singapore
    168 2 C.P.A. to operate more services to Kuala Lumpur and Singapore SINGAPORE, Monday. TATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS will operate increased frequency out of Bangkok. This means two weekly Hong Kong, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur services, and six weekly Electra services between Bangkok and Singapore. Increased frequency to Calcutta and a through service between
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    CONTRACT SIGNED FOR FIRST TIN SMELTER IN INDONESIA
    132 2 CONTRACT SIGNED FOR FIRST TIN SMELTER IN INDONESIA JAKARTA. Mon.— lndonesia J is shortly to start build- Ing its first tin smelter, on [ttie ore-rich Java Sea island of Bangka A contract for construction of the smelter was signed on Satur- day by the director of the Indo- neslan State
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    New output record for Jaguars
    80 2 COVENTRY, t England*. Mou. Jaguar Cars Limited announced here last ni^ht thai their car production in the past year had broken all previous records. They reI ported an increase of over 15 per j cent, compared with the previous j record financial year of 1958-59.
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    Latest Volkswagen
    21 2 WOLFSBURG. (West Germany). Mon. Volkswagen. West Ger- many's bisgest car manufacturers. yesterday announced a .'lightly more expensive export model.
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    Ships in port
    55 2 CHIPS lying alongside the j Singapore wharves or rxj pected todar are: Riveroank 131/32. Rajula 15/16, Snunko Maru 27/28. Bayers tein 33 34. Sedtii NW. 5. Auby NW. 4. Ellen Baidte 42/43. Oceania 1/2. Benioj yal 42/43. Asia 1/2, Surabaya Maru 27/28. Taiuang 21/22, Ttisadane 15/16, Veiebh
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    New uniform
    313 2 -SEVEN French hos- tesses flying Trans World Airlines international routes in Europe, the Midrite and Far East, will be wearing the airline's new summer uniform. Designed by Raymond Loewy Associates and manufactured by Don Loper of Hollywood, the uniform innovates new cool fabrics and a subtle colour contrast
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    Tshombe on goodwill visit to end crisis in Congo
    241 2 Tshombe on goodwill visit to end crisis in Congo BRAZZAVILLE, Mon. President Moise Tshombe of Katanga told reporters here yesterday he had come here to show his "good will" in trying to find a solution to the political crisis in the Congo. President Tshombe who arrived here over the week-end
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    Charlie for Bali
    30 2 JAKARTA. Mon.— Veteran film comedian Charlie Chaplin is spending a one-week holiday in Indonesia as the guest of the National Tourism Council. He leaves for Bali today.
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    9 die in flood
    28 2 ANKARA, Mon. Floods have destroyed a village in the Sam sun region of Turkey and claimed at least nine lives, it was reported yesterday.
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    12,000 rebels will give themselves up soon-Simbolon
    191 2 12,000 rebels will give themselves up soon -Simbolon JAKARTA, Monday. pORMER North Sumatran rebel leader, Lieutenant-Colonel Maluddin Simbolon, has predicted that 12,000 of his followers will shortly surrender themselves, according to reports reaching here. Colonel Simbolon "returned to the republic" in the Tapanuli district of North Sumatra last week. A
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    WHAT IF QUEEN IS INSULTED IN GHANA?'
    67 2 LONDON, Mon.— The Sunday Telegraph yesterday asked what "protection* from "insults" Queen Elizabeth would have when she visits Ghana in November. "Ghana and Russia, if we are to believe Dr. (Kwame) Nkrumah. are agreed on all questions of international importance.' "Moreover in his
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    'SEND CHARLES ON TOUR ABROAD'
    103 2 OYDNEY, Mon. Prince Charles should visit the Commonwealth and foreign countries during his school holidays, according to Lord Altrincham in an article in the Sydney Sunday Mirror News Pictorial yesterday. "It would be a pity to let him hang around watching birds being shot at
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    HIS WEDDING DAY JOY: TEARS,TEARS AND TEARS
    139 2 HIS WEDDING DAY JOY: TEARS, TEARS AND TEARS SYDNEY, Mon. Former Greek international soccer player Angelo Mavropoulous shouid never lurget yesterday nor should his bride. Aniielo and Lista Gavriel were Lo marry yesterday. But he also had to play in a crucial Sydney loot ball match and at his teams
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    Exports: Call for a vigorous drive
    274 2  -  ALEXANDER THOMSON By LONDON, Monday AMONG the giants of British industry, Sir Ivan Stedeford occupies a place of prominence. For 64-year-old Sir Ivan, tall and youthful-looking, is hfad of the £190 million Tube Investments group of companies. They have a payroll of 65.000 and
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    Kennedy's 'war if necessary pledge makes K. so angry 'Tough' Red reply expect!
    247 2 Kennedy's 'war if necessary pledge makes K. so angry 'Tough' Red reply expect! WASHINGTON, Mon. Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, was reported yesterday to have burst into anger when he heard that President Kennedy had pledged to go to war, if necessary, over Berlin. A dispatch in the Washington Post said that
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    VILLAGERS SILENT AS GERMAN MARRIES IN BRITAIN
    147 2 VILLAGERS SILENT AS GERMAN MARRIES IN BRITAIN BLANDFORD < Dorset, England), Mon. Villagers looked on silently as a West German paratroop officer in full uniform married an English girl near here on Saturday. The officer. 23-year-old Lieutenant Klaus Jager, reoeived permission to wear uniform from the West German military attache
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    107 2 LONDON Bronsieu; vj rt*& to a ended in thn< weeks, mi is saying former hu "I |UU low don't knov, -a 1™"-" Ififi E Quot(-ci as teUmi Sketch. Her fas Tengku i^ >on of tte Safin -I know ht ha a tows, M I true We tadV But thtv
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    6500 MUST BE WON EVERY WEEK
    21 3 I Your e Rr ??s VVord Puzzle contest entry form is on the back page
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    288 3  - Unknown FGFDGFG SINGAPORE, Monday. ID audience at the 1961 nccting of the Inner Wheel pledge "nol to let down r\\ ly-elected president, Vssomull I ting and nds. Yin- >i»-u irat, IT. I A V U :n- pa] mt>- h ryday :?t Mrs no] Mr>. «M l.anette was area E »mna
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    X-RAYS AT STAMFORD
    245 3 Government launches third mass anti-T.B. drive today SINGAPORE, Mon. Two mobile X-ray units will be in operation when the Government launches its third a n t i tuberculosis "Mass X-Ray Survey" in the Stamford district at 2 p.m. today. The district covers North Boat Quay, Damar Road,
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    SIX-MAN VARSITY HUNT FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE IN JOHORE
    163 3 SIX-MAN VARSITY HUNT FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE IN JOHORE SINGAPORE, Mon.---A reconnaissance team, of six students from, the Archaeological Society, of the University of Malaya in Singapore left early this morning for Johore, in "an attempt to find evidences of an archaeological site alon? the banks of the Johore river." The
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    Circulating dollars
    24 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. The amount of currency in circulation in Singapore, Malaya and the three Bornean territories as at March 31 was $1,000,788,248.
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    Australian graduates urged to help with advice to parents
    151 3 Australian graduates urged to help with advice to parents SINGAPORE, Monday MEMBERS of the Australian Alumni here were urged to work in close liaison with the training section of the Ministry of Education to give advice to local parents who wish to send their children to Australia for studies. The
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    Welcome to Singapore
    102 3 Welcome to Singapore Mr Brind Smith. United Nations representative, arrived from Bangkok yesterday He is accompanied by his wife. They are staying at the Adelphi Hotel. Mr. Paul Bardon, a New York executive, arrived yesterday. He is staying at the Adelphi Hotel and will be leaving for Tokyo tomorrow. Mr
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    U.S. PACIFIC ARMY CHIEF HERE
    66 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The C -ln-C. of the U.S. Army 1 Vwas%r,eted at the air- Consul-General in SingaGen. Collins will inspect a guard -of- honour formed by the 2nd. Bn. 2nd. King: Edward Vll's Own Gurkha Rifles at the general headquarters. FARELF at Tanglin. Later in
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    Riding through fire on a scooter
    110 3 Riding through fire on a scooter SINGAPORE, Mon.— About 5.000 people, mostly scooter enthusiasts from all over tbe State, attended the Scooter Carnival held at the Happy World Stadium during the weekend. A seven-item show, put up by various scooter clubs and representatives of the scooter firms was staged in
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      126 3 U i ROYAL: Anbu Engay (Tamil) •H\. 3.30, 7.30. Ok. >4 S,NGXPORE ART SOCIETY: 40. I ocM^S painting e^ibjUon British Council. Amber Man- sion. 10 am. 10 6 p.m. SALVATION ARMY (Clemenewn era Avenue): Home league (Women's meeting) 3 P-m. SINGAPORE MUSICAL SO-CII-TY: Choir Practice. St. An 4 I*. dfeWa
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    Residents want a vacant shop for clubhouse
    213 4 Residents want a vacant shop for clubhouse KATONG, Mon.— More tnaii 200 members of the Kallang Airport Estate Community Association have appealed to the Government to allow the association to occupy a vacant shophouse at Kallang for club activities. Dr. Chong Tong Mun, president of the association, said about 20.000
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    India's book gifts
    29 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Indian Government has presented 120 books to the University of Malaya and a further 120 to the Co-opera-tive College in Kuala Lumpur.
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    CONTEST AT THE VIC TO IMPROVE STANDARD OF SINGERS
    168 4 CONTEST AT THE VIC TO IMPROVE STANDARD OF SINGERS SINGAPORE, Mon. A Malay cultural body "Sriwana", will stage Its seventh annual vocal competition, "Peraduan Nyanyi 1961". at the Victoria Theatre. Semi-nnals will be held on Sept. 2 and the finals on Oct. 6. Both will be at 8 p.m. The
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    ROTARY'S ROLE IN ASIA AND AFRICA
    99 4 ROTARY'S ROLE IN ASIA AND AFRICA SINGAPORE Mon.— A world with Uie motive that service should be at the heart of our daily living would be a changed world with no problem of community peace or world peace. This was stressed by Mr. Malcolm Leadbetter, a past Governor of Rotary
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    THE DAY A GENERAL SAW DOUBLE
    197 4 Two stepped forward ...and they looked so much alike SINGAPORE, Mon. —The day Lt. General Sir Nigel Poett, Comma nder-in-Chief, Farelf, pve away prizes at the Alexandra Grammar School, he saw double. Five minutes after he had given a prize to a boy another
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    National tongue: Success by '67, educationists predict
    209 4 SINGAPORE Mon. fPHE Federation will succeed in its campaign to make Malay the national language by 1967, three leading Indonesian educationists predicted. They are Mr. A.H. Harahap, Mr. Subiadinata, and Mr. Sukarnaprawina. Indonesian representatives to the World Confederation of Organisations of Teachers now
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    ART MEETING TO HIGHLIGHT CHINA SOCIETY'S DINNER
    102 4 ART MEETING TO HIGHLIGHT CHINA SOCIETY'S DINNER SINGAPORE. Mon. The China Society will hold a Chinese vegetarian dinner at the Pi-Loo Temple at Jurong Road on Aug. 5 at 7.30 p.m. There will also be an art exhibition at which collections of society members will be displayed. Mr. CM. Wong,
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    53 4 PONGGOL M I terrace bOHH built and occupiec; Buang Kok o! a stone Ponggci Ea house hai tvo 1 hail, kltcbeo a:cj The five-acre n loronc was tc a developed as a hoi but a spokesna: developers salcta* the idea lor rmaw The land M divided into saalj sold
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      106 4 tWHY NOT GIVE LOVE A CHANCE? Famed Dr Eustace Chesser writes on bringing new life to your marriage AfepM^l^^ IN THE AUGUST ISSUE an<^ Sarong-Kebaya. jj*g Ihwi 1 y^lff B set in South-East Asia. I PSa ISi I WBG 1^ Bfl B ARTICLES: Why Women Are Essential in Politics B
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    World's worst earthquake
    1001 5 World's worst earthquake 0 MaHt tmt DISASTERS. Pi. 2. It OSS UILfS toll, of thm apan*** trn a t923 in mMrh l7m /o/foM erf nnv nttvr thy nfhvr fffr tMfrvral tlaffl ,r and masses of flame I *n* Huge aiom-bomb blasts that desj- j jv. ana 'rs, in which thousand?
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      198 5 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice 6c Fred Dickenson jflsf^^S? •VNHERE I PReSENT YOU WITH J y?X f CLARENCE... I t\o k\ f MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis THE HEART OF JULIET JONES by Stan Drake ~>w,-TMfHI? <w>*»^ V^l rVASSILVS GOT TO RNDOUtI WANTS Bt-OOD/ THE NEW W^LS A
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    TELLING THE PEOPLE
    303 6 Go-it-alone holidays for wives? 4 VISITOR from In- donesia has put forward a proposal which seems sure to spark off lively controversy between Singapore husbands and wives. She is Mrs. Koerna Wiradisastra. from Jakarta, the wife of a doctor. She has suggested that holidays for wives are
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    QUOTE
    32 6 —by Dr. Russell Barry, Bishop of Southwell. Notts, speaking to clergymen ai Welbeck Abbey, Workshop: WE are losing what we ran least afford—the battle for the soul of the oncoming generation.
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    He sails on an iceberg
    424 6 POSITION: 73 de- grees North 157 decrees West. TEMPERATURE freezing, sometimes down to 40 below zero. RANK: senior U.S. Navy scientist. Job: Skipper of an ICEBERG. That, in a nutshell, sums ud Max C Brewer. 37-year-uid lather of tour and holder of one of the
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    N.A.T.O's NAVIES MUST STRENGTH
    1006 6 N.A.T.O's NAVIES MUST STRENGTH Give each nation a different fighting role, urges Rear-Admiral George Thomson, R.N. WHAT should be the future shape, pattern and size of the Western European navies? That question is of particular importance in view of the fundamental change which has now been made in N.A.T.O. defence
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    FESSOR WILL CALL ON TV PREMIER
    7 7 FESSOR WILL CALL ON TV PREMIER r
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    TWO HOME AFTER WORLD TOUR
    35 7 L world tour with his wife. Ditin Zahara üboue>. Daio Wan said they both enjoyed the world tour. which took them to 20 different countries where they encountered many Malayans.
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    A brave, new world awaits Poll Lin when she finishes course
    490 7  - A brave, new world awaits Poll Lin when she finishes course G SUBHAS BLIND_GIRLJ*OM SPORE MAKES PROGRESS IN U.S. -L* SINGAPORE, Mon. T L«T| g Chan f P 4 f 17-year-old deaf and blind SingaLin S P ?«^»i I Lrfi. Of i» t r ce J h rd f t
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    BOYS BEAT GIRLS IN DEBATE ON ARRANGED MARRIAGES
    191 7 QERANOOON, Mon Beutty Secondary School beat Panjong Katong Girls" School a debate ov. arranged irriages by 444 points to 420 tints. The proposition >peaker. Pakir Singh, said: "It" our irents have arranged a irriage they can usually patch up all the domestic,
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    S'pore food is best, say U.S. visitors
    141 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. Malayan food in Singapore is the best in South-East Asia, according to Mr. and Mrs. Stamford Hermann, (above) who left here after few days' stay. They were invited to dine with the Sultan of Johore i at his palace in Johore
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    WORK TO START SOON ON NANYANG VARSITY UNION HOUSE
    88 7 WORK TO START SOON ON NANYANG VARSITY UNION HOUSE SINGAPORE. Mon.— Work on the Nanyang University Unions House, costing about $300,000, will begin shortly. This project was proposed three years ago and the fund collected so far. stands at $170,000. It is understood that the plans have been submitted to
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    Appeal by Muslim religious teachers
    44 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Malayan Muslim Religious Teachers Association is to ask the Government to allow its members to teach in Government secondary schools. The suggestion will be discussed by the association at its general meeting on Aug. 6.
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    PREACHER HERE TO SPREAD 'LOVE' MESSAGE
    75 7 PREACHER HERE TO SPREAD 'LOVE' MESSAGE PAYA LEBAR. Mon.— Pastor Antonio Ormeo, of the Philippines, arrived here by air to spread the "message of love" in Christian churches and to give lectures at various religious centres in the State. He was met by Rev. Timothy Tow of the Life Church
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    ROTAN AND JAIL SENTENCES FOR 2 ROBBERS
    99 7 ROTAN AND JAIL SENTENCES FOR 2 ROBBERS A LOR STAR, Mon. Two men found guilty of armed robbery were sen- j tenced in the Kedah Assize Court to a total of 10 years' jail and 16 strokes of the rotan. Lim Eng Chong, 27, sawmhl labourer, received four years and
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    Poly society picks office bearers
    71 7 SINGAPORE, Mon.— At the annual general meeting of the Singapore Polytechnic Society of Commerce, the following were elected office bearers: Mr. Tan Choon Tat. chairman; Mr. Chow Yew Teng, vice-chairman; Mr. Beatty Lam, secretary: Mr. Wilfred Yap asst. secretary; Miss Fong Soo Keng, treasurer; Mr.
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    YOUR LUCKY STAR TODAY
    343 7 IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY... YOr are a wanderer. Learn to pour your energies into one area oi expression and you <^n rearh the top. Spread them and the? lose effectiveness. The stars have Uen you a spiritual nature i and you might wish to enter the
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    Rupert and the Old Hat—26
    107 7 Rupert and the Old Hat— 26 Rupert makes his way over the heavy surface and Odmedod gives a squeak of welcome as he hears him coming. When I saw you this morning you said how tone y you were." says Rupert. Would V cu like me to find some companions
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    Lock icon Pastor on way to U.S. for 2-year course gets a big send-off
    162 7 Pastor on way to U.S. for 2-year course gets a big send-off OAYA LEBAR, Mon.— A A large group of church members turned up at the Singapore Airport to give the Rev. E. Dutton, associate pastor of Wesley Methodist Church, Singapore, a big send-off to America. Mr. Dutton will do
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    Malay school to put on furniture display during Technical Week
    128 7 Malay school to put on furniture display during Technical Week SINGAPORE, Monday. ■J»HE Malay Craft School in Scotts Road will join other schools in the State in giving exhibitions during Commonwealth Technical Training Week, which begins today. 1 The principal. Inche Abdul Hamid bin Surian. said the school by taking
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    473 8  -  ALIAS RAHIM SCOOTER COLUMN ...by THIS FIVE-EVENT OUTING FOR UNDER 100 c.c. A GYMKHANA for Orsetto scooter owners n/M%ri C ir EVnE^TErx scheduled for Sunday is expected to at- AAUUtLO 15 CAHtL ItU tract a large gathering. Already some 40 owners have applied to take part
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    James – a new entry in the 250 c.c. class
    200 8 James a new entry in the 250 c.c. class J'HE superbly styled James, a 150 cc British-made scooter, is the latest model to join the ranks of the under 250 cc class. James (above right) made its first public appearance at the Scooter Carnival on Saturday. A machine designed to
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    Shirley joins call for halt to morbid stories and violence
    1142 9 Shirley joins call for halt to morbid stories and violence lOLLYWOOD, Monday. has joined the ranks of ns calling for a halt to stories produced for lid know when to stop." Id star who now has a I- children, cited an experience which recently drove her and the youngstefs out
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    258 9 IUIE VINE OF DARK GRAPES by Uvia de Stefan] (Ace Books $1; 25) A strange passionate tale or an Italian peasant family ovlng slowly towards peronal tragedy with its dark conflicts between the father and his children. This is a brilliantly-writ ten novel
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    This modern 'Desdemona' loves jazz-singing
    136 9 MISS MARTI Stevens has arrived from New York to play a somewhat unusual role in a new British film, All Night Long. Miss Stevens will ,play a jazz-singing Desdemona in a film that follows the plot of Othello, but transposes Shakespeare's story to a modern
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    SLTAto promote the game in the schools
    292 10 SLTAto promote the game in the schools SINGAPORE, Monday SINGAPORE Lawn Tennis Association will be launching an intensive drive to encourage more school children to take to the same. Some of their best players have volunteered to coach in schools if their services are requested by the principals. Mr. Chua
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    Telok Blangah school sports
    59 10 TELOK BLANGAH, Mon. Hang Tuah. with 102 points, became the champion house at the second annual athletics meet of the Telok Blangah Malay School held at the Telok Blangah English School ground. Ahmad bin Omar and Azizah binte Mohammed, both of Hang Tuah house, with 40
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    U.S. Coach shows how
    50 10 0 American swimming coach Edward J. Smyke conducting his first practical class in the elementary course for swimming instructor to school teachers at Mount Emily Swimming Pool. Standing beside him and listening is Mr. Woon Sui Kut of the Physical Education Department, Ministry of Education. Singapore.
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    THE TEACHERS PRAISE SMYKE'S COACHING
    196 10 THE TEACHERS PRAISE SMYKE'S COACHING MOUNT EMILY, Mon.- Edward J. Smyke. the AmeI rican swimming coach, conducted his first practical class in the elementary cQurse for swimming instructors for more than 50 afternoon school teachers attached to the Ministry of Education at the Mount Emily Swimming Pool yesterday. The session
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    MONKS HILL AND SIGLAP SHARE QUAD.
    141 10 BUKIT TIMAH, Mon. Monk's Hill and Siglap Secondary Boys Schools shared honours in the re-cord-breaking Second Secondary Schools quadrangular meet held on the Monk's HUI ground over the weekend. In all five new track and two field records were established, while another was equalled.
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    379 10 Naval Base, Monday IT was a day of thrills as four inter-services re- cords, and seven Royal Navy records, were shattered at the end of the second day of the annual athletic championship of the Royal Navy, held on the H.M.S. Terror ground here on Saturday. Royal Malayan Navy
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    43 11 rsg and spoon race is finishing: at H girl with a toy drum and stick ompetitor he's blind by H School t<>r the Blind sports meet held m v.turdav. i boja Tus-of-w.u was as exciting as any tus-of-war in any >ports meet.
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    BERT HUNT SHINES AT STORE SWIMMING CLUB GALA
    323 11 TANJONG RHU. Monday H B hark \T A. I .•■.-li- rtjte: 1 R- Hunt. 2 R. Bleeciimore, 3. G. Tichy, 65.75ec. liiom back stroke: 1. G. Ticny 3 G Matthews, lmin 37.55 ec loom butterfly stroke: 1. R Hunl 2 G Tichy,
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    292 11 EX-OLYMPIAN NEEDED TO BOLSTER DEFENCE IN MERDEKA TOURNAMENT By C. CHELLAPPAH Jo| on Betor, Monday. FORMER English Olympian, Jimmy Coates of the Royal Navy, will join Singapore's team leaving tomorrow for the Merdcka Ann Kuala Lumpur. niversary tournament SAFA president, Mr. Soh Ghee Soon
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    YMCA TENNIS: CHEW BEE ENTERS THE SEMI-FINALS
    441 11 BRAS BASAH, Mon. Ong Chew Bee, Singapore's tennis captain and singles champion, reached the semifinals of the Y.M.C.A.'s open invitation tennis championship when he beat Daniel Urn 6—o, 6—3 at the YMCA's courts here yesterday. Results of all the matches played over the
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    NAVY TROUNCE SCHOOLS BY SIX WICKETS
    64 11 tjtOODSVILLB, Mon. Combined Schools went down to the Navy by six wickets in their SCA Junior tournament match on the St. Andrews School ground yesterday Combined Schools 40 (Hanif 15; Paton four for 9, Coates two for 4, Bownes two for 13). Navy 47
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    First with the egg and the spoon
    55 11 Lily Chew of Tan Tock Seng Hospital winning the Egg and Spoon Race in the first annual athletic Championships of the Ministry of Health Sports Council held at Farrer Park on Saturday. Behind her is M. Kennedy, also of TTSH. Third was Jamilah
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    502 11 Nathan is the new sprint 'find' in S'pore athletics TJ*A'R'RP V R PAT?TC "VTnnrtJiv fFHE Ministry of Health Sports Council's first *> annual athletic championships at Farrer Park brought to light a promising athlete in V. K. Nathan. Nathan's time of 11.2 sees! in the 100 metres sent Referee Lav
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    65 11 "TkUESSELDORF, Mon. A iJ Soviet -West German athletics match has been cancelled because the Central Russian athletics body objected to it being held in Berlin. The West German Athletics Federation had insisted on Berlin for the match, which was planned for October 7
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    SLIGHT DRIZZLE EXPECTED IN TODAY'S TEST
    106 11 MANCHESTER, Mon After a dry weekend with long sunny periods, the sky was overcast last night here at Old Trafford, where the fourth cricket test between England and Australia will be resumed today. An air minis try forecaster for the area said: "There is
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    Punters take a beating in a day of rain, mud and shocks
    549 12 Punters take a beating in a day of rain, mud and shocks SCRUTINEERS RACE REVIEW PENANG, Monday. TT wns a day of rain, mud and shocks at Penang yesterday, final day of the August Dank Holiday meeting. Rain \n the early morning and during the races made the going very
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    12 12 on Saturday. More pictures on rase 11.
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    436 12 Winners all... in the sports they never saw JHHHJK JHGJJH YIUYUIY Thomson, Mon 'rHEY didn't sec the winners; they never saw the losers. In fact. the boys and girls who ran. skipped and jumped in the biggest sports meet of their lives never saw it at all. But they didn't
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    LAW TO PROTECT FOOTBALLERS FROM OVER-WORK
    75 12 LAW TO PROTECT FOOTBALLERS FROM OVER-WORK BRASILIA (Brazil), Mon.— Brazilian football players; i are now protected by law against over-work in the heat. President Janio Quadros has issued a law limiting the number of matches which clubs can play, and providing for at least 72 hours' rest for players between
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    Eight for Indian hockey tourney
    52 12 BOMBAY. Mon. Eight coun(tries have agreed to participate j m ;;n international hockey tournament to be held in Aiunedabad in January 1 next year, the Indian Hockey Federation announced yesterday. The countries are Britain. Kenya, Holland, New ZeaLuiG. West Germany. Belgium. United 1 Arab Republic
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    258 12 BIG DIVIDENDS IN FIRST TWO RACES: WILSON CHAMPION JOCKEY from Shangrila 11. Intuition was a long third. Khamis' two mounts, Kia Pancho and Bravo were the only well-backed runners to win yesterday. Chanluckter iPosner.t .showed galloping ability in tne third race when he beat Window Test and the hot favourite,
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    81 12 DATO LEE: NOTES OF CONDOLENCE PENANG, Man. Messages of condolence poured J today into the MacAlister Head residence of the late Dato Let. Tianp Keng. who collapsed at the Pt- nang Turf club yesterday. Messages received included three from the Deputy Prime J Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. i the Minister
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    50 12 DEAUVILLE. Mon.— Rod Layer. Australia's Wimbledon champion, won two men's singles finals yesterday. In ihe final of the Centenary Cup, he beat 1954 Wimbledon champion Jarosiav Drobny. of Britain. 6-2. 6-4. and in the Colonel Kuntz Cup he defeated Michel Leclerq, of France, 6-2. 6-3
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    297 12 SINGAPORE, Monday THE Singapore Cricket Association senior tournament will be decided on Aug. 13 when the present holders. R.A.F. Singapore, meet the Ceylon esc. To retain the SCA pennant, the airmen should either defeat the Ceylonese or at least set the bonus
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