Malaya Tribune, 23 August 1948
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Title Section59 1948-08-23 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOB THE PEOPLE Larger Sales than any Afternoon Paper in Malaya Printing Bimultaneou*li/ Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh d Penang Telegrams: "Tribune Spore." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines) >-AgHT '.'AGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 23, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE London CoH* Tumor Ltd., Talbot Borne59 words
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Article72 1948-08-23 1 Reuter. BANGKOK. Sunday. Buru's Acting Foreign Minister. Sa<> Khun Khio, who arrived here by air today to lead a Burmese goodwill mission to sium. declared ton»ight: "Burma will never surrender to Communism." He told ReuteJr that the Communist insurgent forces hu i already been suppressed in manyReuter. - 72 words
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Article43 1948-08-23 1 Reuter. PARIS. Sunday. Marshal j Stalin is likely to receive the I three Western envoys vet -oon according to a French Foreign Office spokesman tonight He said the Interview might I take place tomorrow or evtr. tonight.—Reuter.Reuter. - 43 words
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Article62 1948-08-23 1 U.P. BERLIN, Sunday. -A total 665 British and American planes flew the air corridors to Blockaded Berlin today to deliver 1,410 tons of food, fuel other essential supplies. American planes, which accounted for 2,424 tons of the total, devoted 1,736 tons of thcii (aiiying space to the deliveryU.P. - 62 words
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Article188 1948-08-23 1 Reuter. SKIN AGAR, Sunday—Raiders killed the Lama of Ganskar I'adam monastery, one of the biggest In the Ladakh Valley in Kashmir, after carrying him off to their headouarters at Kargil, iv cording to the latest reports from Leh. The i ama was publicly shot afterReuter. - 188 words
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Article36 1948-08-23 1 U.P. VENICE. Sunday. "Love", directed by Roberto Rossellini. leader of Italian realism, was applauded by spectators last night at the ninth Internatioal Film Festival here, but failed to receive unanimous approval among the critics.—U.P.U.P. - 36 words
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Article26 1948-08-23 1 U.P. AMMAN. Sunday. Muzahin Pachachi. Iraqi Premier, tonight denied reports from Baghad that the Arab Legion would henceforth be under the Iraqi command. U.P.U.P. - 26 words
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Article46 1948-08-23 1 Reuter. SHANGHAI. Monday. The former Japanese C-in-C. China. General Okamura will face a full Chinese Military Tribunal this mormng on charges of condoning war crimes. The proceedings wdl be filmed and broadcast and admittance strictly by card, will be limited to 400. -Reuter.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article77 1948-08-23 1 Reuter. KANGOON, Sunday—Burma troops today repulsed insur*r»l lore** in c small village In the Rangoon river area, oppo"iHHm a Government communique said. Troops reoccupied Moulmein Gyun, in the Delta, 6.1 miles •«rthwral of Rangoon, capturing 100 insurgents, and Allnnmyo. 1 s, "»ll town IfM) miles nor*hReuter. - 77 words
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Article, Illustration59 1948-08-23 1 Shouts of "WHERE IS THE CIGAR f", mingled with cheering ichen a larnc croxed greeted Mr. Chuichill on his arrival in Parts last night, say* Renter, lie travelled on the Coiden Arrow with Mis. Churchill, his daughter Mary and Capt. Soames. The ,>arty are on their wayRenter. - 59 words
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Article80 1948-08-23 1 U.P. FRANKFURT. Sunday.—The bodies of th e 20 victims killed when an U.S. Army transport plane crashed in the Italian Alps last year, arriveo here today en route to the United States. The bodies, whic'n were recovered last wee k by Italian Alpinists, arrived at Rheir.U.P. - 80 words
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293 1948-08-23 1 Reuter. AMSTERDAM, Sunday.—The accession of Queen Juliana to the throne of the Netherlands will be proclaimed by the Royal heralds immediately Queen Wilhelmina officially abdicates on Sept. 4. That samo afternoon, the new Queen will make her first official tour of the DutchReuter. - 293 words
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Article40 1948-08-23 1 Reuter. Salonika. Monday. Greek forces advancing along the G«*eco-Albanian border to the west and northwest of the Grammos mountains this morning reported having occupied the frontier line cutting off the guerillas escape route to Albania. Reuter.Reuter. - 40 words
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427 1948-08-23 1 Combined Sweep Through Johore Jungle "OPERATION LACROSSE" (Tribune Staff Reporter) ROYAL INNISKILLING FUSILIERS, joined the Singapore Police, the Royal Navy, and tne RAF in a sweep through the jungles on the. east coast of Johore yesterday. The raids, which were termed '•Operation Lacrosse", were427 words
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Article63 1948-08-23 1 U.P. PARIS. Sunday. The Mofct Reverend Richard J. Cushing. Archbishop of Boston, toda> praised the Marshall Plan as the "one plan to which the Communists and other subversive leinents have no answer." He said: "I am confident that In France at least, there has been aU.P. - 63 words
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Article76 1948-08-23 1 U.P. ATUBN3, Sunday. The police reported today that a submarine >f unknown nationality had been sighted in the Aegean Sea. < Mount Atho.s, Greece. B'l'srjwian po'dier captured during the raid in which the ioiiiiaotin) highway bridge was blown up, ten miles south of the Bulgarian frontier, toldU.P. - 76 words
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Article78 1948-08-23 1 Reuter. HAIFA, Sunday. MajorAage Lundstrom, chief of staff to Count Folke Bernadotte. Palestine mediator, said here last night that a solution of the Palestine problem was to be expected from the United Nations General Assembly which meets in Paris on September 20 and which would have CountReuter. - 78 words
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Article91 1948-08-23 1 Reuter. BATAVIA. Sunday.—A bandit gang—between 20 and 30 strong—attacked and derailed a goods train near Poerwakarta in West Java last night killing five out of the train's all-Indonesian crew Of 26. Seven of the crew and the guard were wounded and the other 13 arc missing.Reuter. - 91 words
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Article129 1948-08-23 1 U.P. CAIRO, Sunday.—The Arab League tonight released a copy of a message sent by the International Red Cross in Geneva, accusing the Jews of violating the truce in Jerusalem by occupying the demilitarized Red Cross enclave. The message demanded that the Jews evacuate the area. It wasU.P. - 129 words
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Article312 1948-08-23 1 Reuter. AMSTERDAM. Sunday.—Amid the ringing of "welcome" peals from the towers of every Protestant church in Holland, the first assembly of the World Council of Churches, representing 145 church bodies in 42 countries, opened in Amsterdam's historic New Church this afternoon. Across the Atlantic, in 10.000Reuter. - 312 words
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Article, Illustration47 1948-08-23 1 JOHN THOMAS YATRB, J'rJK nr-uld ex-RAMC man, (centre} and his pretty Malacca Eurasian iri/e, MURIRL (left) who were refused j>rrmimwion tv land when the Unci- Carthage docked in Singapore yesterday. They u>i> returning ta the Cidony after their haneanunni nt Ruglaiiti.47 words
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Article89 1948-08-23 1 STOP PRESS (Tribune Staff Reporter) Two hundred persons were rounded up at daybreak today when a combined force of C.I.D. officers and uniformed police searched squatters' huts in rubber eatafe near the naval base area. Nineteen Chinese, one Indian and one Malay were brought j back89 words
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Article36 1948-08-23 1 Last night, at the 10i mller stone, Yeo Chu Keng Road, j four Chinese, two armed with pistols, broke into a com- patriot's home and robbed him 'of cash and property valued at $35.36 words
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Article35 1948-08-23 1 Two Chinese were arrested by the C.I.D. yesterday, i One man is suspected of being a member of a secret society. The other is believe 1 to be a returned banishee.35 words
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283 1948-08-23 1 Reuter. BERLIN, Sunday. Russian military police today detained an American, Mr. Thomas Headcn, Deputy Director of the 1 United States Information Control Division. Mr. Headen and his wife and family were taking photographs just inside the Russian sector in the Potsdamerplatez in Berlin, whenReuter. - 283 words
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94 1948-08-23 1 Reuter. BERLIN, Sunday—Fran/. Erhmann, chief of the Knsnian Hector .11). was arrested by Western sector policemen thin afternoon while watching a boxing match in the British sector, the So viet-P censed German news Agency reported tonight. A British spokesman was not yet able toReuter. - 94 words
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76 1948-08-23 1 Reuter. GENEVA, Sunday.— Dr. A. Norval. leader of the South African delegation to the Geneva, tariff and trade here, refused to comment today Oii the trtfUtft delegation's insistence that the boycott of South African trade be continued. He said; "I am bound by theReuter. - 76 words
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Article244 1948-08-23 2 U.P. Shanghai. Sunday The Leftist press, which for long iiad made foreign holdings of Chinese a target of their attacks against the Government, today adopted a different line. The currency reforms programme announced on Thursday in Nanking was condemned by the Leftists as "looting of OverseasU.P. - 244 words
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Article50 1948-08-23 2 Reuter. BATAVIA. Sunday. Aftei tearing up 50 yards of trae'e bandits derailed a goods train between Bandoeng and Poerwakarta in West Java last night and shot dead three ot the trail's all-Indonesian crew of 18. Seven were wounded and the other eight are belitveet kidnapped. Reuter.Reuter. - 50 words
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Article42 1948-08-23 2 TRIESTE. Sunday. In a carefully guarded former Fasics t Party headquarters. Cominformist Communists opened thei r "extraordinary cone ress" today to create an antiTito. pro-Stalin party. No newspapermen, other than the representatives ol "safe" newspaper! were ad* nutted.--U.P\42 words
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Article58 1948-08-23 2 Reuter. Rombay. Sunday. Forty Korean athletes who participated in the Olympic Games passed through Bombay today enroute to Hongkong by a Norwegian Skymaster plane. Dr. Han Pun Chung, chief of the Korean Olympic athletic ;eam, said owing to unfavourable weather and "too obvious partiality by referees" the KoreansReuter. - 58 words
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Article69 1948-08-23 2 Reuter. 1 CANTON. Sunday. Uranium or what looks like it —has been discovered in Kwangtung. This report has been circulating here recently and according to it. traces of the ore have been noted in several parts of the province by a travelling metalogtst. A sample of theReuter. - 69 words
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Article130 1948-08-23 2 Reuter. LONDON. Sunday. Sir I David Maxwell Fyfe. former I Attorney-General and Chief British prosecutor at the I Nuremberg war crimes trial. has been briefed to oppose the j Australian Government's proposal to nationalise the coun- try's banks if leave to appeal to the Privy CouncilReuter. - 130 words
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71 1948-08-23 2 Reuter. I'ANGKOK, Sunday. The Siamese Army is buying 258 horses from Australia at a total coot of Tcs. 1.331.280 (133.--282 at the official rate of exchange). Tho Australian horses, which will be used by the First Cavalry Dattalioh and the Royal Palace Guards, will JoinReuter. - 71 words
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78 1948-08-23 2 U.P. WASHINGTON. Mildred Elizabeth Gillars, who broadcast over the Nazi radio as "Axis Sally" during the war. returned to her native UniUd States today to face treason charges. Sally, a 47-year-old woman, was flown here aboard an Army plane from Frankfurt. She was metU.P. - 78 words
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Article101 1948-08-23 2 The Singapore Co-operative j Stores Society is launching a I "cent conscious" campaign in connection with its special sales fortnight commencing I today. Co-op prices will be adjusted so that the one-cent coins wiU lit used. In this respect the Treasury has been helpful in supplying the101 words
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Article30 1948-08-23 2 A Chinese fell from the first storey of a house he was white-washing at Joo Chiat Road yesterday and had to be removed to hospital.30 words
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248 1948-08-23 2 SIAMVS cabinet and chiefs of the Army and Police met in Bangkok late last night to discuss plans to prevent the Communist terror from crossing her frontier from Malaya. The Government has decided on the closest co-operation with the Malayan Police and Mili248 words
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Article34 1948-08-23 2 No serious crime was reported during the last 24 hours, stated the police las t night. On the traffic front it was similarly quiet, except for a few minor accidents.34 words
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Article37 1948-08-23 2 Six wr-ck-enders Were in a lorry which skidded And overturned While travelling n*ar Changi Prison, shortly after noon yesterday. One ot the victims seriously wounded, was admitted to hospitAl. The others were treated as out-patients.37 words
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Article628 1948-08-23 2 SELANGOR, Sunday. At Sungei Samak, just south of Rawang, a police patrol, entering a squatters' area, came across three young Chinese who ran away at the approach of the force. Challenged and told to stop, they ignored the warning and acre Area on. Two men628 words
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Article55 1948-08-23 2 The names of those who perished in tiie R.A.F. Dakota which crashed in RV.tll Welintang. on the Malaya-.'.' am border, have boon oiliciady released. They any Eking Oflie»'r Y. L, Moore. Flight Lieut nant T. Rlaekburn. Signaller Ist. lass VV. G. Drown. Nav'gator 2nd. fctksi J. N.55 words
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Miscellaneous409 1948-08-23 2 ON YOUR RADIO TODAY MALAY ENGLISH mary; 12.05 Musical Interlude; .1 20 New s in Tamil; 1.30 LisPROGRAMMtS 1245 New s in Malay; 100 toners' favourites; 200 Close Frohi 12 noon to 2 pan. Radi- Close Down. Down, ated on 483 metres in the mcdi- 6.00 P m Programme Sumurn409 words
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Article, Illustration547 1948-08-23 3 John Loughlin - (By John Loughlin. One of the world's oddest examples of Nature's adaptation to hostile environment is the Australian bottle tree, seeds of which have recently been sent to Dr. David Fairchild, fahious 78-year-old American botanist, for propagation in his Florida garden. Dr. FairchildPhotographs by Charlefc Barrett) - 547 words
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Article363 1948-08-23 3 U.P. ASHINGTON, SUNDAY. Ja oh Lomakin, Soviet Consul-I General in New York, whose j recall was demanded by the itc Department probably will be en route home next week to face his irritated superiors. The luckless Consul-General who led Molotov into an cmi massingU.P. - 363 words
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Article164 1948-08-23 3 Rising in the snows of Australia's highest mountain. Mt. Kosciusko, Australia's greatest rivet flows through three States. With its principal tributaries, the Darling and the Murrumbidgce, it drains an area of 242,560 square miles. The three waterways flow a total distance of 4,292 miles to the164 words
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Article307 1948-08-23 3 No taxation forms have to ye filled in and no money need >c paid as tax by inhabitants >f Norfolk Island, a picturesque spot in the Pacific under Australian administration. There is. of course, a catch to it. For the puipose of carrying out public307 words
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Article73 1948-08-23 3 Senator Tomas Cabdill. Philippine representative to the U.N.O. General Assembly to be held in Paris next month, arrived in Singapore yesterday on a Philippine naval patrol ship under the command ot Lieut. Commander F. C. Buonavemura. The Senator was former Secretary for National Deft73 words
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Article122 1948-08-23 3 U.P. LONDON. Sunday. Eric Johnston, president of th* 1 Motion Picture Association of America, arrived here tonight by plane to confer with British film chiefs on the situation of British films in th United States. He told reporters that he also hoped to see several cabinetU.P. - 122 words
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Advertisement204 1948-08-23 3 you TOO C4N£A VOX fRUVOH FROM PAIN Nn t. T. writes:— "The terrible pains of Rheumatism* me three years of suffering. 1 for a sample of DE WITT Nh after taking the contents of a '«'Kc bottle my pain has gone com J Metely. j am now A enjoying f204 words
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Advertisement2166 1948-08-23 3 tm f ■j»y*— r "T^a«jp3pnnfjT253CviT"^jl^H I L (fca. Xi. ■^l SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED Experienced Lady Shorthand typist, salary including allowance $150/- to $200/--per month according to qualifications. Apply with testimonials to P.O. Box 315, Singapore. (H. 402) WANTED: Office clerk able to type and correspond independently, must do all office2,166 words
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Article329 1948-08-23 4 TIIE introduction of national registration in Kedah ana Perlis now makes it possiole to separate the terrorist wolves from th c sheep. Officials have empnasised that one of the major difficulties has been to find out who was a terrorist and who was not. The CommissionerGeneral329 words
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Article247 1948-08-23 4 AN American says; "I have been in every city in every state in America, bar Oklahoma, and in only four of them have I seen better roads than in Singapore. Yet I have never seen worse traffic control. Everybody seems to do just as they please. "Hand247 words
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1329 1948-08-23 4 Ileli in (I The Iron —Curtain No. 1— By IGOR COUZENKO former cipher clerk of /he Soviei Embassy in Ottawa who startled the world with his exposure oj the Russian spy net-work in Canada IN 1937, at the age of1,329 words
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Article884 1948-08-23 4 AUSTRALIA presents in some degree the economic picture familiar to so many other countries. An increasing volume of money is chasing an inadequate supply of goods. Record prices for primary products are estimated to have increased the Australian national income by 24 per cent, in884 words
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Article170 1948-08-23 5 U.P. WASHINGTON, Sunday. \imy counter intelligence offie ,t uiged American businessmen to help defeat the Russian i< I f.»r qic infonnatlor. i, out potential United States ...j trial and military targets. They asked ouslnessmeri iroughOUt tin* country to he ■if inquiries from overseas, uo mattei howU.P. - 170 words
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Article105 1948-08-23 5 Reuter. COLOMBO, Sunday. The Senate I Upper House) has passed the second reading of the Trade Union Bill by 19 votes to Senator Dr. L. A. Rajapakse moving the second reading of the Bill said that the Bill made provision for the registration of TradeReuter. - 105 words
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Article43 1948-08-23 5 U.P. lOKIO. Sunday —Ichiro Fuji mura of Tokto reported on< ol his hens laid an egg within which was another com pletc egg. He said he dis cov< red the freak when onl; one ol the batch failed U hatch. U.P.U.P. - 43 words
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Article49 1948-08-23 5 Reuter. Tientsin. Sunday.—Simultaneously with tne arrest ot students in Peiping suspected of Communist activities. 40 students of foui Tientsin unveritv colleges were taken into i ustody last week. They arc litcely to be hanueu over to tne special criminal court in Peiping for trial. —Reuter.Reuter. - 49 words
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986 1948-08-23 5 ApRIENNE FARREIX - i Experts To Plan Priority Schemes (By ApRIENNE FARREIX) Reuter. GENEVA—Countries both East and West of the Iron Curtain will unite this autumn in a joint attempt to break the vicious circle in which lac k of food is holding back Europe's industrial reReuter. - 986 words
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473 1948-08-23 5 Reuter. (Bu DAVID BMI008) WASHINGTON. Counterfeiters of American dollars, both in the United States and abroad, have Just had their most active year in history- and most of thcrn were caught. Mr. James Maloney. chief of the secret service ot the United State, Treasury Department,Reuter. - 473 words
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Article29 1948-08-23 5 U.P. Berlin. Sunday.—The AngloAmerican airlift 10 olockaded Berlin fell 25 per cent, below its recent average yesterday as a result of pelting rain and Heavy winds. U.i*.U.P. - 29 words
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Article421 1948-08-23 5 Mt. Gambicr, in South Australia, once gave birth to 1 son named Woo. This Woo was a strange fellow who walk 'i en one leg. His arms were joined in front of his chest to form a single limb. Hating society because of his deformities, Woo421 words
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41 1948-08-23 5 Fine specimen of the Australian hot tie tree one of the world’s strangest trees. It arowe m the arid region* of Northern Australia, ami stores water in its toft spongy tiunk to tide it over the long <trg sSsiffs. (Bee Page .<).41 words
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713 1948-08-23 5 Reuter-AAP. TOKIO Since the so-called Korean riots ln April this year, when a Japanese bared his chest to an American GI in Osaka and Invited him to shoot. Communism has been a major Occupation problem. Informed American officials today haveReuter-AAP. - 713 words
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Article141 1948-08-23 5 HOLLYWOOD. Robert fctitchuin thinks that the clowns who long to play Hamlet far outnumber the tragedian.- who want to play comedy. And so, after a pi L'ponder :inc< >f serious roles, that's why he was glad for the opportunity to co-star with Loretta Young and William141 words
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Article114 1948-08-23 5 HOLLYWOOD. A candidate for the Fountain of Youth is Joseph Cotten. who wears a pair of "good luck" pants in every picture. The trousers, tan gabardine, were bought by the star in I0r»2 foi a role in a Broadway play, "Loose Moments." Since Lhen be his114 words
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Article73 1948-08-23 5 HOLLYWOOD 'No one should ever retire from a profession or job as long as ie is physically and mentally fit to carry on," Elizabeth Risdon said on the "bodyguard" set a RKO Radio. In ]f»::fi at ihe age ot AH the formei Broadway stage srtrc an came73 words
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Article86 1948-08-23 5 HOLLYWOOD. There's a very good reason why Robert PrestOO refused to point his sixshooter directly at Robert Mitchum in a pistol duel scene for RKO Radio's "Blood on the Moon." Tears ago Preston aimed a gun supposedly loaded with blank cartridges mt a player and pulled86 words
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Article92 1948-08-23 5 j HOLLYWOOD. When techi nicians went to London to film j backgrounds in Royal Crescent. Alexandria Place for Samuel Goldwyn's RKO Radio produc- tion, "Take Three Tenses." starring David Niven and Teresa Wright, it was assumed that residents of the section would hamper shooting by their curiosity.92 words
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Article74 1948-08-23 5 HOLLYWOOD. -Blase studio workers, who pride themselves *on letting nothing unusual in moviemaking upset their sophisticated boredom, let down their hair when Dean Stock well made his first appearance with the emerald locks required by his portrayal of the title role >f RKO Radio s The74 words
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Article47 1948-08-23 5 HOLLYWOOD. Joseph Cotten, who grows flowers as a hobby, discovered on the set for RKO Radio's "Weep No More" that John Mil jan raises vegetables, specializing .n prize tomatoes. "An actor growing tomatoes!" Cotten exclaimed. "Why, that's sowing the seeds of your own destruction."47 words
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222 1948-08-23 6 NEW YORK. SUNDAY. —The Philippine Olympic delegation, getting its first real relaxation here since the London games, is looking forward to the competition in the projected 1950 games under the sponsorship of the Asiatic Amateur Athletic Association. Officials accompanying the delegation. Ralph Hawkins.222 words
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Article43 1948-08-23 6 U.P. BERLIN. Sunday.—Three armed Russian soldiers today seized Thomas Headen. Deputy Director of the American Information Control Office, ten yards inside the British sector at Potsdamer Platz. They put him into a jeep and. drove off into the Russian sector. —U.P.U.P. - 43 words
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Article42 1948-08-23 6 U.P. TEL AVIV, Sunday.—Members of the Soviet Mission to Israel walked out on the performance of Thais" at the Hebrew national opera on Saturday night because the Star Sprangled banner was played but not the Russian national j anthem. —L\i\U.P. - 42 words
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Article115 1948-08-23 6 Applications are Invited from bona fide Advertising Concerns for the sole right to lease advertising spaces throughout the Malayan Railway System. Applications should reach the Transportation Manager, Malayan Railway, Post Box No. I, Kuala Lumpur, not later than noon on the -.nth August, 1918. 2. Full particular** and115 words
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Advertisement566 1948-08-23 6 REGULAR PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVIfFx BETWEEN SINGAPORE AYii Tg. Pinang, Dabo, BUnjoe, P. Pi„ a „g ££2 lUtavta, CTieribon, Semarang, Sourabaia, Fas, Mun, noa, Padangbaai, Boeleleng, Tambelan PeataaSL*** Pontlanak, Koemal, Sampit, Kandjenuasin \Zl Penang. Ua *an.|>,j 3 "Sansapor" for Pontianak, liatavia, JS?" Kaihj mai, Sampit and Bandierm««i.. "Valcntijn Tg. Pandan, Batavia,566 words
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Article96 1948-08-23 7 Reuter. BOSTON, I Massachusetts*. Sunday Bill Sidwell beat Vladmir Ccrnik 7-5, 6—4. I 2 here today to give Auslla a 3 2 victory over Cz< lorakia in the Davis Cun iß< i; zone linal. Una] singles ma;eh had interrupted] by darkness 1, night with SldmllReuter. - 96 words
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Article62 1948-08-23 7 Reuter. BERLIN, Sunday. A crowd »if 30.000 Berlin lwjxing fans today aw Gustav Edei. 40-year-old German welter weight champion, retain his title, which he had held for 18 years, by drawing with 36-year-old Leo Staroeeh of Essen. Eder, former European welterweight champion, skilfully Ide-stepped his opponent'sReuter. - 62 words
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Article100 1948-08-23 7 Reuter. LONDON, Sunday. Indut's Olympic soeeer team scored n well deserved victory over the representative I st h M i a N League, .tide by three yoals to one at llford on Saturday. Isthmian League, one of the t-tronyest amateur bodies in English football, never approachedReuter. - 100 words
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Article394 1948-08-23 7 SPORTS LETTER SIR, My hopes soared skvhigh when I read the S.C.F.A. Hon. Secretary's letter in the Sunday Tribune, but these rtopes sank when I visited the lalan Besar stadium, the same evening, to witness the S.C.F.A. trial match. What a Fiasco it i urned out to394 words
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Article586 1948-08-23 7 Reuter. LONDON, Sunday —With otily Just over two weeks to ro before the St. U#ef is fun, backers nave been put in a quandary by the betting market fluctuations of the favourite, My Love by the heavy support for his stable companion' Royal DrakeReuter. - 586 words
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Article107 1948-08-23 7 Reuter. VALKENBURG. (Holland' Sunday.—A. Schotte of Belgium today won the professional road race title when the world cycling championships were continued here. Only 10 of the 37 competitors from nine nations com- pleted the gruelling 168 mile coursr and among thote to retire wa.s last year'sReuter. - 107 words
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Article23 1948-08-23 7 G.H.Q. Farelf scored a 4-0 soorer win over Bounavista S.C. yesterday at Tanglin. Scorers were: Mclline Robertson. Tyldeslev and Canwell.23 words
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481 1948-08-23 7 MELBOURNE. The good shov ing of Australian swimmers Judy Davies and Nancy Lyons at tho Olympic Games, tends to prove the effectiveness f*£ training methods devised by Australian, flwiffimir.g ccaches, Frank Cotton and Forbes Carlisle. Nancy Lyons was second in tho women's 200 metre breaststroke,481 words
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Article340 1948-08-23 7 (FROM ALLAN LEWIS) IPOH. Punters at last ha.l Dame Fortune smiling on them when five favouritoj wen successful at last Wednesday's races. Thc first fem favouritios winning in a row This is the first time punters have had a really good day since thc Pcnahg Leap340 words
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Article737 1948-08-23 7 Ong I'oh Lim of Fraser and Neavc Sports C'iub was in top form yesterday, when he defeated Wong Chong Teck (Mayflower) 10—15, 15—«, If-—7 in one of the Men's Open Singles ties of the Singapore Badminton Championship-* played at tie Clerical Unfcan hail. Poh Lim, despite an737 words
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644 1948-08-23 7 Reuter. LONDON, Sunday.—An inquest always follows a murder and while it may be a strong term to apply to so sedate a game as cricket England's players were virtually "murdered" by the Australians in the Test series this season, not toReuter. - 644 words
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Article127 1948-08-23 7 Tian Chye, tht Kampi>ng Java football t4**»*4 If ft half, v as ft moved to hospital ycstcrdUty eveniny. after sustatumn an injury during th*i Jalan Sultan vs. Knmptmp Java inter-district leaiuigame at Jalan Besar Stadium. Jalan Sultan defeated Kampony Java by thin >foals to one. Tian127 words
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Article28 1948-08-23 7 The Cable and Wireless Sports Club defeated the G.S.C. Sports Club by five games to three in i friendly badminton encounter played yesterday at the Chinese V.M.C.A. court.28 words
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490 1948-08-23 7 PENANG, Sunday.—The Combined Colleges, Singapore, scored a grand innings and 88-run victory over Penang Cricket Association in a two-day Cricket match played at Vic'oria Green. The game concluded one hour before lunch time today. Outstanding feature of the game was the magnificent bowling of Kaiiasapathy.490 words
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Article250 1948-08-23 7 Reuter. AMStEKi).'iM, w u ii d a v.— In(Via's Mirci'snfiil Olympic Games hoekeV teaiti beat ftollahd By five g«inls to three here on Saturday, utter leading by three goals to two at half-time. By their victory India again proved their mastery at hockey forReuter. - 250 words
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Article39 1948-08-23 7 Reuter. SCARBOROUGH. Sunday F. KuHuljpvlc. India, won the men s singles title ol the North of England t'.nnis championships hefe on 6a* turd ay defeating O. D. Ookley, Britain. o*3. 6-4. ln the final—Renter.Reuter. - 39 words
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Advertisement237 1948-08-23 7 NOTICE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE. ISLAND OF SINGAPORE. s »Ht N„. 331 of 1048. Between Tan Chung fcbetj P'nlutUT: Anil S. K. 1"» Defcmlaiit li.. tk K. V—t No. »0, Bran Basah Road. this action M** the lDth day of June, 1948. commenced against you.237 words
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Advertisement60 1948-08-23 7 TIM E FOR A TIGER It lights every time A Ronton lighter Sole Agents:— Mullet it PMpps $MHĔĔ (Mtlaya) L.l Singapore lil^^^^^^^r^^^^B PRESS and it's lit 1 k 4 i k h I*J k I RELEASE and /Vs out HMHMM mt WORLD'S GREATEST LIGHTER III: 114 IJLES BICYCLES fifty Payments60 words
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187 1948-08-23 8 U.P. PARIS. Sunday.—The fourth anniversary of the liberation of Paris was celebrated quietly toI day by ceremonies at the Arc de Triomphe and I the City Hall, but continual rain kept the genej j rally enthusiastic Parisians at home. The favor of Paris, M. PierreU.P. - 187 words
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Article74 1948-08-23 8 U.P. CAIRO, Sunday.-The Arab League announced today that •he Nizam of Hyderabad had promised to donate 1,000.000 rupees to the Palestine Arab i cause. The announcement said I that the Nizam's representa- live pointed out that the amount was not payable at present in view ofU.P. - 74 words
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Article91 1948-08-23 8 U.P. PARIS. Sunday. Premie. Andre Marie today called on the farmers of France to hilp government realize 'he nev\ financial reforms proposed by Finance Minister Pau. Seynaud. Speaking at Barentm. ricl. larieoJtural district near Pari-. M. Marie -aid:" M\ !ov< rnment has ;iskcd for free economy.U.P. - 91 words
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Article55 1948-08-23 8 U.P. TRIPOLI (Libyai. Sunday Eighteen American jet fightc* planes took part in special fir ing manoeuvres today in an tin specified area cf the Medlter ranean. Officials said that thi 1 planes were using standard weapons. They arrived at Wheelus air port outside Tripoli onU.P. - 55 words
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37 1948-08-23 8 SUNDRAM WINS FOR POLICE. M. K. Sundram winning nin</ the HSa yards relay raC€ for the Police at the Sport Ra jnt sentntii t athletic tram < havipionships on Sntnrday gecowd is Yeo Choon Bee of the S.A.A.A.37 words
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143 1948-08-23 8 Reuter. Bl RMI N<; HA M. Sunday. Forty delegates. representing over 100.000 workers in the aircraft Industry, today passed a resolution criticising the Government s purchase of nonBritish aircraft for use on Government controlled airlines. The delegates who were elected by shop stewards committees or jointReuter. - 143 words
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Article107 1948-08-23 8 KI'ALA LUMPUR. Sunday.— Thirteen of the records set up at last year.- meet were smashed today at the Indo-Ceylonese Athletic Sports held here. Perak won the State Championship with a total of 31 points, then came Selangor with 30. Kedah ft. 4. and Negri Sembilan 3. R.107 words
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Article23 1948-08-23 8 SOCCER: Div. ii: Kota Raja vs. H. M. Dockyard, Geylang Stadium. DIV. I: R.A.F. Seletar M.F.A. Jalan Besar Stadiuia 5.15 p.m.23 words
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Article67 1948-08-23 8 U.P. NEW YORK. Friday —General Jonathan Wainwright hero of Corregidor and Bataan was unanimously elected national commander of the Disabled Veterans of America. The second to his nomination came from Mac Arthur who sent a cable from Tokio saying; "It is an able and fitting honour toU.P. - 67 words
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167 1948-08-23 8 CHIA Boon Leong, one of the three Malayan Chinese footballers who were selected for the China Olympic Football Team, considers himself the luckiest member of the team. In his tetter to the Hon. Secretary of his Club in Singapore—the Singapore Rovers —he tells of167 words
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Article, Illustration20 1948-08-23 8 me Police B„«« Hiim par„ae 0/ M* recruit. a nd Special Oon.t ables at tke ,o„te marc* on Saturday morning.20 words
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Article38 1948-08-23 8 U.P. CASTE-LGANDOLFO. Sunday. The Pope today seni a special apostolic bltssing to 100.000 German Caltrolics who are now attending the 700 th anniversary celebration of the Cologne Cathedral, the Vatican Secretariat of State announced.—U.P.U.P. - 38 words
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52 1948-08-23 8 Miss Maureen Boswell, first Singapore woman to be sent to England under the Colonial Welfare Dtp<irtment Fund to studg social science. She returned to Malaga on hoard thi P. d O. Liner Carthage last night. During the two feora she spent in England Miss Bosieell studied in the Lonion School52 words
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337 1948-08-23 8 As there was no individual competition in the Boys' Brigade Fourth Annual Sports held at St. Andrew's School ground on Saturday, the championship for this year went to the First Company with 33 points. The runncrs-up. the Fifih 'oinpany, was only one point. Mis.337 words
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Article42 1948-08-23 8 Reuter. AMMAN, Sunday. Progress was made today in talks between Iraqi and Transjordan military and political chiefs < about the proposal amalgams- I tion of the two countries arm- I ies. it was learned here to- 1 1 night. Reuter. IReuter. - 42 words
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Article87 1948-08-23 8 U.P. TEL AVIV. Sunday.- Members of the Soviet Mission to Israel walked out of the performance at the Hebrew nationil opera last night, because the Star Spangled Banner" was dayed, but not the Russian national anthem. The United States national anthem was played in honourU.P. - 87 words
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108 1948-08-23 8 Warsaw. Sunday. Seven hundred Polish children are receiving 3, 0 calorie daii„ from the United Nations Children's Bm<r n/ announced. n,,^n, V Fund The special diet supplementire also going to 57,000 nursing md expectant mothers. Paul F. White, former Stat. Department official and108 words
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Article144 1948-08-23 8 U.P. BELG :.».DE. Monday. --It was reliably reported hundreds If Yugoslavs including 50 r.iem ocrs of the secret police nave been ameated in a ten day »urge of persona suspected of ;upporti»ig the Cominform lgainst Premier Marshal Tito. The nine nation Communis: Information Cureai has repeatedlyU.P. - 144 words
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Article77 1948-08-23 8 Reuter. CANTON. Sunday. A rationing plan which will benefit Canton's poorly paid Government school teachers has been forwarded to Mayor Auyang Chu for his consideration and approval, it is reported locally. The scheme would enable the teachers to buy cheaply; daily essentials such as cook-! ingReuter. - 77 words
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Article30 1948-08-23 8 U.P. ATHENS, Sunday Police reported today that a submarine of an unknown nationality had been sighted In he Aegean St a off the semiautonomous Mount Athos or. ihe Moniac Peninsula.—U.P.U.P. - 30 words
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216 1948-08-23 8 U.P. LONDON. Monday. —A partnership between the United States and the British Empin for the exploitation of raw mat erials in British colonies vitally needed for the American wai industries, will be discussed in i talks between the British Gov crnment and the Marshall AidU.P. - 216 words
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Article104 1948-08-23 8 Reuter. CANTON. Busda y M 4nta holding stock lea c 10 0 r '«ust «to keep the local rk This rulm» j., n •>*en mud, by UV HJfi 1 Government a, on, i/Z*** to sUbliae th, "J--nee which «7 of wnrlttaff, ove, &&m!L* P'cul of 111Reuter. - 104 words
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Article64 1948-08-23 8 PARIS. Sanaa*, rim persons mm r, killed taj 69 ttter ■eriesaij **mj a*e* tfte L|MM-BnW«M e.rprc** co/hded Z/Uirt UkkMfj meet lt'le\ U Dmtbtt between temmm and Belfort, eastern ft a rmUway uteium of/id*] te*\ Rati tuiju, „„v after v tea-soar iek Injnitil penemgt64 words
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Article80 1948-08-23 8 U.P. MILAN. Sunday. lie Shah of Persia drove ktt out Romeo sports cartftflMgt today. Arriving at the local Forlanini airfield in an ltahar plane from Florence, ih« Shah thanked the civil and mill;ary personalities l'oi Unfa Mi come. which included ifl ham Tuard presented \>yU.P. - 80 words
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Article76 1948-08-23 8 Reuter. CANTON. Sunday A:: oured car patrolling of M Canton-Kowloon RliM i has begun. Tho inaugural patrol, the forerunner of Mjrula' schedule, covered a irfcfc tion of the line. The Canton Hankow route is also to by this form of rail protection The Railway authorities her-*Reuter. - 76 words
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Article200 1948-08-23 8 U.P. PARIS, Sunday. -The three-week-old Government of Bier Andre Marie today had just ten days to halt food prices and reduce living c osts or fac< a new sive by French labour, led this time by non-Communist Unlike the last December's nationwide wage offensive byU.P. - 200 words
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Article25 1948-08-23 8 U.P ATHENS, Sunday historic QorfOpoUinca blown up in 0 ihe firs r majoi saDow?* World wai II -.v-; fonnauj opened today U PU.P - 25 words
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Article18 1948-08-23 8 Reuter. Indian laxkey team aw *he Olympic t.ti.- tow Belgium tf&Jbm here. India led t-« tenter.Reuter. - 18 words
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