Morning Tribune, 5 June 1946

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  • 14 1 MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 1. No. 31 (New Series) 10 CENT! WEDNESDAY. JUNE 5. 1946.
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  • 107 1 ITALIANS VOTING FOR REPUBLIC ROME, June 4. Early results lit the voting on the Italian referendum show that pro-Republic force* have scored a good lead over Monarchist forces. The votes of about 2,500.000 electors, out of an expected total <,f *****,000 give the Republican forces a 2--1 majority. In addition,
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  • 203 1 Colombo, June 4. Nearly one million Indians in Ct yloti arc staging a one- day strike today aa protest against the- Ceylon 'Government's action in serving quit notices on 400 Indian labourer? and their dependents who had been working o n Knavesmere Estate, Uridugoda. The Government
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  • 57 1 COLOUR BAR LAW "UNCONSTITUTIONAL" Washington, Juno 4....T1i«- Unit.- 1 <3int<'< Siipnmo C'Mnt ha< '„].<] bv t" one th.it Virginia's Jim CroW CNOKro illscrimilijitlon lnW requiring Segreffatin of wliit«^ ;\m\ NtßrOs on Interstate buses;, is unCoiistitnti ->.ial. The Conit heW thai ihe law, imnosts utidiie bur«Kns on intei state Commerce. TVn
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  • 86 1 INDONESIANS REJECTING DUTCH OFFER Batavia, June 4. Dr. Shaiir returned to Batavia today, ami told a press Conference that his government Was unanimously agreed that the latest Dut.h pro posal Was far beloW expectations He said bis government had left it in his hand to WOrk Out Counter-proposals which he
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  • 69 1 LONDON, Juno 4. British weather forecasters announce they li&v beprun usinjr radar to detect approaching storms 200 miles away Riuiar enables accurate forecasts t«»n hours ahead since short wave radar echoes mako it possible to record the speed, course and intensity of the approaching
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  • 46 1 RADLETT. Hertfordshire, June 4 -A now British jet-propelled luxury airliner with B cruisinf simmm) of MS miles per hour and carrying 64 pas- i onger.s in the substratosphere, was :m >-| ounced today by the head of a bip aircraft producing concern. Sir Fiodcrick Handlry Page.- Reuter
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  • 79 1 lOWA CITY. lowa, Juno 4.— Jo'u: Switch, of Rapid City, South Dnknta, today claimed a new world record for parachute jumps in one day after making fiO in a little loss than five hours. Switch reached his total despite a lop injury suffered on his
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  • 540 1 'PEACE MAY NEVER COME AGAIN' BEVIN TELLS MOSCOW "If Wed on't want total war, we must have total peace' LONDON, JUNE 4. MR. BEVIN, BRITISH FOREIGN MINISTER, REPLIED TO MR. MOLOTOV AND RECENT SOVIET CHARGES WHEN HE OPENED THE FOREIGN AFFAIRS DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS TODAY. "I SAY
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  • 134 1 LONDON. June 4— The new i edition of "Janes' Fighting Ships," says Britain, has only ten serviceable battleships, of which only half are fit for i full fleet service. The Admiralty listed only the King George V, Duke of I I York. Anson, Howe and Van-
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  • 42 1 CAIRO, June 4. After a stormy discussion in open session, the Egyp tian Senate last night went into secret session to discuss the report by the Eoreipn Affairs Committee 01. the Anglo-Egyptian negotiations foi revision of the 1936 Treaty. Reuter
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  • 79 1 QUAKE DEATH ROLL MAY BE THOUSANDS ISTANBUL, June 4.— The Turkish Red Cross said today that the death toll in the Turkey earthquake may run into thousands. Figures available at noon today show that 1,339 persons are known *t«> have perished. The quake which struck at dawn on Friday rocked
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  • 64 1 Tokyo, June 4. The Whereabouts and condition of 2,150,000 Japanese, reported by the Japanese government to be in Russian -occupied areas, are still not known. THe Supreme Allied Command's intelligence section has not received from Chinese, Russian Or other sources any information on the status of
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  • 44 1 LONDON. June 4.— The Britisa Foreign Office said today, that Portugal had granted Britain and the United States the right to use their Azores air bases for 18 months, in order to maintain communications with the occupation armies in Japan and Germany. A. P.
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  • 518 2 Soldiers Told: 'You Have Let Your Units, Race Down' With the words "not only have you let your units down but you have also let your race down" ringing in their ears, three young English soldiers, John Francis Pupius (21), Michael Robert Goldsmith (20) and Cpl. Edwin Williams (23) heard
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  • 99 2 New MidPacific Commander WASHINGTON, June 4—Lieutenant General John E. Hull has been assigned commanding general of the United States Army forces in the Mid-Pacific with headquarters at Hawaii. He assues the new command on July 1. He assumed the new command on Staff. He succeeds Lieut. -Geneial Robert C. Richardson,
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  • 48 2 ALOR STAR. The death sentence has been passed on Gurnam Singh, a Sikh, in the Superior Court, by Lt.-Col. L. A- Massie, for the murder of a compatriot. Accused and another Sikh attached a third Sikh in the temple at Sungei Patani with knobbed sticks.
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  • 46 2 (Trihurtp CnrresnondonO PENANG. Juno 4 —A Tamil bottle huyer va r shot in the letr this morning whpi "ho defied two Chineso cuii mon at Thean Tek estato. Aycr Ham. When tho crnnnTen domanHeH money ho rofusoH and attempted to run i -iv
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  • 79 2 Tribune Correspondent I PKNANG. June 4. Loral civilians who frequently risked ttolr llvet during the Japanese occupation and subjected themselves to the most horrible types of torture in order t. protect, hide and feed Allied soldiers who had escaped from the Japanese rounds, are to be presented
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  • 137 2 NEW DELHI. June 4— The Workin?: Committee of the Muslim Leaguo j today discussed the British plan for I India. It is meeting tonight again. The League Council meets to-morrow. Mr. Gandhi today described th BrHish plan as a genuine attempt to evolve a workable scheme
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  • 110 2 WASHINGTON. June 4— Mr Herschcli Johnson, former Minister aiul Counsellor at the United States Hmbassy in London, has been appointed the new Unitf-d States deleprate to the United Nations ()rgani/a tion Mr. Johnson, who was the retiring delegate Mr. Stetinius' deputy, will be only
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  • 40 2 CINCINNATI, Chio, June 4.— Nine breweries in this major brewing centre closed down today over 2,200 workers' demands for \v;iere incira s<s. It was America's first beer strike in 44 years.— A. P.
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  • 75 2 ANIMAL LOVERS PROTEST LONDON, June 3.— Petitions against the i use of animals in the atom bomb tests off 1 the Marshall Islands are to be presented to the American Ambas- j sador in London for transmission to Presi- dent Truman. The petitions have been organised by S various societies,
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  • 125 2 NEW DELHI, June 3.— Sir Stafford Cripps, now recovered sufficiently from his indisposition to resume an active part in the India talks, was present today at a meeting betwef?. Field Marshal Lord Wavell, th.« Viceroy, and members of the Brl tish Cabinet Mission. It was understood today,
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  • 50 2 PKNANG.— Found guilty of armed robbery of $10,000 worth of jewel lery and cash, a Chinese was Sentenced to 10 years r.i. and 10 strokes of the cat-o'-nine tails, in the Superior Court by Lt.-(ol. A. W. Bellamy. The robhery was in a house in Larut Road.
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  • 40 2 The Rotary Club of Singapore meets today in the roof-garden o f the Adelphi Hotel at 1. Miss I. Joseph will address the Club on the subject of "Wrought Iron and its application to Arts and Industry."
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  • 591 2 Carpets Removed From Pow Camp: Ex-Boxing Promoter On Trial The story of how 80 second-hand carpets of various sizes were taken out of the Japanese civilian internee camp at Jurons in the beginning: of April this year was related by Major K. Davis, Assistant Provost Marshal, Singapore district, at the
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  • 1322 3 Ono Man >I;nf« £2.000.000 IVrlii On It A f's $iak<* S^TATISTK AL iwperts at the k Treasury have been busy computing and analysing the national income in order to find out what you and I do with our money, (writes Bernard Harris
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  • 110 3 i Aboard the Flagsh p i Mount McKinlcy off Bikin: J A foil, June 4.— An "atom I bomb" minus nuclear ex t plosive will be dropped on 1 i an atom test target ship in J a dress rehearsal June 25. r. J Joint Task Force
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  • 169 3 Publication Of Soviet Bulletin Stopped BERLIN. June 3.— Russia, it was understood here tonight, has blocked publica--1 tion of an expected official communique explaining: why the Four Power Disarmament Commission for Germany, appointed on May 17, has been unable to function. The Commission's Work wa c never started as, it
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  • 73 3 SHANGHAI. Jum- 4 -Clun Kung-po, lormtr Premier and second president of the Nanking puppet government under Japanese, was eiecated at So<»ch<>w as a Chinese traitor. Cht-n fled to Japan near ead the War and got the JMMUICM government to announce tliai 1)»Was dead. Later, he WM captured
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    • 165 3 J LI'L ABNER exclusive in malaya to the morning tribune THE BARE FACTS BY AL CAPP OFFICES OF A GREAT I I i IS UNHAPPY, GOOCH r I ALL THE RAGE Y I U- SO N/VJSL" ATi NG -Y*^ N.Y COMIG STRIP SYNDICATE JI/I f-^EGAUSE OTHER CAR- J I THESE
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  • Article, Illustration
    38 4 One of Jean Kent's ardent soldier fans sent us this snappy piece of work for reproduction, and although Jean has already graced these pages this week we could not say, no, to the above. Could you?
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  • 116 4 WASHINGTON, June 4.— Eighteen nations were invited by the British, Canadian and American Combined Food Board yesterday to send representatives to Washington on June 20 to organise a new international agency to combat world famine. Tin- agency will take the plac* for the Combim-il
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  • 69 4 28 Arrests In Bombay Riots BOMBAY, June 3. A DoliC officer tin (1 one round from h\< revolver to disperse combatants when fresh rioting broke oui in tht Bombay dock ana today betW Ri Caste Hiu<lu> aud untouchables Twenty-eight persons Were u rested at llasagaoii on the fringi oi' the
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  • 453 4 AIR TA XIS IN ENGLAND AT $1 A MILE Private Air Charter Companies Do Well YOl' can now hire an air taxi tor a return trip to most places in the world providing you have the money and can set the necessary visas. People are using them both on business
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  • 30 4 CAPETOWN, June 3. Tlie Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act which rteentiy passed through both Houses of Parliament Was signed by the Gov-ernor-General today and is now law.- Reuter
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  • 162 4 Congulation Of Rubber Cut To 15 Minutes JOHANNESBURG. June .3— 4 process for handling raw rubber which, it is claimed, would cut the cost of treatment by about 22 per c4(nt. hat been developed by two South African scientists. The process, they state, eliminates the use of acid ftp coagulating
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  • 67 4 NEW DELHI. June 3.— Military permits are no longer necessary for entry into territories controlled by SEAC. according to an official .announcement from the War Department. These territories comprise Malaya, British Borneo, including Sarawak, and the Netherlands East Indies. All future applications for entry into
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    • 306 4 Try r/ii* AMERICAN ClueS 42-Regions ,-wissi-t sS r CMOS SKVOIID does 49 Secure s— Mythical 51— Clergyman's 10— Trouble 27— Worship 46— WriUng table prankster home 11— Peck's boy 28— Dull scholar 4g— God of love 3_What Caesar got ->6— Blame iB-^Not of the clergy 30— Small flsh 12— Edge
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  • 209 5 NANKING, June 4. Generalissimo Chiang Ka lshek and Madame Chiang returned to Nanking, opening the way for a resumption of the Manchurian peace negotiations which bogged down during their weeklong visit to Mukden and Peiping. It was not immediately disclosed When Generalissimo Chiang and Jeneral George
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  • 194 5 WASHINGTON, June 3.— President Truman has accepted the resignation of Mr. Edward Stettinus as United States representative to the United Nations Organisation, it was officially announced. The announcement was made only four hours after Mr. StetL nius had left a White House conference at which both thPresident and
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  • 30 5 SYDNEY— Requests for oeeaii transportation wore so irreat that only 12 berths were available In May for passape from Australia to Bn tain, while 8.000 civilians were Mwaitinp bookings. A.P.
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  • 396 5 NEW NOTE ON MURDER OF BRITISH POLICEMEN Egyptian RrcmiL-i 's Ke/ndrA s t>uipns*j AAr. f3eviri LONDON, June 3.— Britain is making a further direct representation to the Egyptian Government about the murder of two British military policemen in Alexandria on March 40. The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, has read
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  • 70 5 LON DON, June 3.—M. Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin, former President of the Soviet Union, died today, Moscow radio announced— Reuter. Kalinin, who was 70 years old, had been succeeded in his post as chairman of the presidum of the Supreme Soviet, a position equivalent to president, by Nikolai M.
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  • 52 5 TEHERAN. June 3. AugloIraiiian Oil Company WOrkem 1.1 Teheran struck today in -ympathy With other strikers in south Persia. A settlement has already been reached, however, and the met' Will bvgin Work again tomorrow. Tehemn was without petml today and many buses and other vehicles stopped
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  • 193 5 LONDON, June 3.— The British Government has asked Sir Reginald DormanSmith, Governor of Burma, for specific information on the activities of Dacoits armed bandits rendering; parts of that country unsafe Mr. Arthur Henderson, Under-Secretary for Burma, disclosed in the House of Commons to-day. Though the situation
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  • 203 5 8-Oz. Bread Ration? LONDON, June 3. -If t Hie British liare to ration bread, (he minimum basic t allowance will be abou' eight ounces daily for i young ch Idren and seden- t tary workers. The ration for groiolng children, men i and women, heavy an I i very heavy
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  • 454 5 LONDON, June 3.— A great belt of fundamentally Conservative and anti-Communist parties stretching across western continental Europe seems likely to emerge as a result of the French and the Italian elections. Except for Spain and Portugal where Catholic regimes are in power, democratic, moderate
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  • 479 6 INDIA GOT 235,000 TONS CEREALS LAST MONTH LONDON, June 3.— About 235,000 tons of cereals were shipped to India in May and over 200,000 tons have already been arranged for shipment in June siiid the I ncter-Secretary for India, Mr. Arthur Henderson, in reply to a question by Mr. Reginald
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  • 246 6 Crowd Cheers Umberto KOMK. June 3.— Kiii£ I'mberto was acclaimed by the crowd when he cast his vote only a few hours before the closing of the poll at a polling station in Romp. The Belgian Crown Marie Jose had already voted at the polling rtation in Laryo Brazza noar
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  • 82 6 Britain i'S to buy mem- than 30 merchant ships from tin United States at price expected to eXceed i'7,ooo,ooo— to be paid in dollars. The aviri^e price of eacb vetid will be less than 1250,000 about of third of the original CoSt. An official of
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  • 28 6 STAINKS, Middlesex— A £200 Pec-j»inn-<lesij»ned Wilton carpet recently was stolen from the lounge of th« l Packhorsr Hotrl hero without guest or the hotel staff being disturbed A.P.
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  • 375 7 The Morning Tribune WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1946. The Case Of Tengku Musa Eddin "Transportation for life! Those were the dread words which fell upon the ears of many a condemned man in Great Britain a century ago. The fear of being torn up from the homeland and forcibly parted from
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  • 1093 7  - True Democracy AND Political morality Robert Mackay Reasons Why The British Commonwealth Has Achieved And Perpetuates Its Unity b -i One of he naosi distinct v i features of the relations be '^ween the various parts of \he Briish Empire and the Mother Country is their flexibilityThat is because the
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  • 195 7 NAVY GETS READY FOR SEAMEN'S STRIKE Washington, June 4.— The Navy has called for volunteers among inactive personnel for possible duty in the event the threatened maritime strike occurs on June 15. James Forrestal, Secretary <>f the Navy, has ordered that all naval tationi rrcruit ex-Service men t<> meel kite
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  • 183 7 STANSGATE CONSULTS HOME GOVT. LONDON. June 3— Lord btan.v Igate. Secretary for Air and leader of the British delegation in Cairo negotiating a revision of the Angloi Egyptian Treaty of 1936. avru»d in London for consultations ">da>. Lore iSoansgate will see the Fore'gn Min\w^r. Mr. Ernest Bevin. iminediatr■r. Official quarters
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  • 547 8 French Admit 25 Attacks On Siamese Territory NEW YORK. JUNE ft.— SIAM WILL ASK THE UNO SECURITI COUNCIL TO INTERVENE IN THE FRENCH-SIAMESE DISPUTE II FRENCH ATTACKS ACROSS THE MEKONG RIVER CONTINUE,' MR. KONTHI SUPHAMONGKHON, tffisEOTIEFOF TOE FOREIGN OFFICE DIVISION OF WESTERN POLITICAL AFFAIRS, TOLD ME HERE TO-NIGHT. Mr Konthi
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  • 126 8 NEW YORK. -American cotton U to be supplied to the Japanese textile industry at actual United States market COSts plus shipping Charges and without benefit Of any export subsidy, reports William C. Platiz, president of the textile export association of the United States. Planz said Japan
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  • 63 8 EGENSBURG, Juno 24.—Fearing they were to be forcibly repatriated 'O the Soviet Union nearly 3,000 Russian-bom displaced persons paraded through EgensbUrg for two hours last Friday, it was disclosed on Monday. The mass walk out was from an URNNA sponsored camp, but possible clashes were
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  • 51 8 NEW YORK— China is wlnnlnp a significant place in the American silk market. The Journal of Com merce estimates that during Marcn and April the United States received 1,207 bales from China and 798 bales from Italy, and 9,600 bales from Japan, traditional source of America* silk.
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  • 75 8 SYDNEY, June B.— lt is reported that the Australian Government haK advised India, China and other countries to purchase their Australian wool requirements before the auction* commence in September. It is estimated that, with private purchases up to September amounting to around 600.000 bales and the new clip
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  • 248 8 NUREMBERG, June 3.— Fifty-six-year-old General Alfred Jodl, Hitler's Chief of Staff, stepped briskly into the witness box at the War Crimes Court to-day to ffive evidence in his own defence. Jodl. fourth of the German Service chiefs indicted, is reputed to have been one of the
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  • 232 8 BRITAIN TO "UNFREEZE" SIAMESE ASSETS BANGKOK, June 4. The Siamese Government announced that Britain has agreed to "unfreeze" £6,000,000 out of the £16,000,000 Siames credit which had been withheld in London under wartime restrictions. A E i.mu'sc government communique said only £1.1(00.000 would b« re1< nsed in cash. This will
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  • 144 8 Alterations To AntiStrike Bill WASHINGTON, June 3— Preside/it Truman's emergency strike control measure went back to the House of Representatives with many Senate alterations to the original form overwhelmingly approved by th< Lower Chamber on May 25. Sixteen House members critical of the bill, have called an unusual rump hearing
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  • 42 8 JERUSALEM, June 3—General Sir Alan Cunningham, High Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief for Palestine, today received Jamal Husseini, chairman of the Palestine Arab Higher Committee. The interview, which lasted more than an hour, was understood to have been at Husseini's request. Reuter
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  • 79 9 Refused To Commit Hari-Kiri, Killed RIO DE JANEIRO, June 4.— Four Japanese youths surrendered ti the police in Saopaulo StaU-, asserting they had killed a Japanese Army CHonel because he offended the honour of the Empire." It Was the fresh outbreak of Japanese terrDrists against countrymen Who acknowledge Japan has
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  • 99 9 BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND, Jllne 4. Br».* idan Bracken, Conservativc M.P. said in an address here on Monday night that limitless bloodshed would follow the handing over of India U such people as Gandhi and Pandit Nehru. "lfetftis. Nehru and Gandhi. who are two of the most mortal
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  • 580 10 The Public Continues To Suffer (Tribune Staff Reporter) Housing shortage and the "key money" racket continue ti be problems ofworry to many Singaporeans. Many members of the public are suffering from both aspects; and harassed landlords are equally affected. I went around local
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  • 116 10 (Tribune Correspondent)KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 As part of the campaign to produce locally enough foodstuffs to fill the anticipated shortage of rice imports, the Union Government has just issued an order under the Agricultural Food Crop Proclamation requring every landowner in Selangor who owns
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  • 67 10 The premises of the Boustead In^ titute in Anson Road are bein h converted into a temporary court house for the trial of minor war crimes. While the ground floor Is beiitrf made ready, the first floor has alread^ been turned into a court. War Crimes
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  • 60 10 A Filipino, Ciano de Castron (30) was charged in the Singapore Fourth Court yesterday for having posed as a detective and for having attempted under such guise to arrest a Javanese Sannib Onni at 11-10 p.m. on June 3 at the Coolie Lines at Nelson Road. The accused
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  • 146 10 During the month of May Singa pore radio patrols answered 818 calls, and recovered 68 wanted ears During the latest 24-hour period they attended to 21 calls and recovered six car* Three robberies were reported on Sunday and in all cases the culprits were alleged to be armed.
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  • 52 10 FRANKFURT, June 3. Five pri soners who escaped from a military jail in the American occupation zone of Germany have been caught aftei a 185-mile manhunt. The fugitives who escaped in a jeep were challenged on the border of the Frencft zone. One was killed in the gun battle which
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  • 267 10 Incidents connected with one of the so-called spy cases in the Andamans where hundreds of Port Blair residents were tortured and put to death form the subject matter of a charge against Warrant Officer Mizukami Iwao. an employee at the Thokumohan H.Q. in Port Blair, who
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  • 25 10 Dumb Blonde: "My captain friend boasted about taking a beach in his pyjamas why, I've taken most of this in my shoes."
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  • 180 10 An Ordinance restricting legal nroceedings in respect of certain acts done and payments made dur ing the war period, and validating pertain proclamations, rules, regula ♦jnns, orders and other legislativ *cts issued, sentences and orders o courts made and give dur iig the war period, has
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  • 80 10 Imports Exports To Malayan Union Import and Export declarations for goods imported f n »ni or exported to the Malayan Union need no longer be submitted to tiie Registrar of Imports and Exports, Singapore, for approval and endorsement. The requirements of the Customs Department Malayan Union arc not hereby affected.
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    • 47 10 in Tamil. L'ir.O Violin Solo by S. R. Ramaswamy Pillai and Party from Studio. 2228 Prop. Summary in Tamil covering till 1400 hrs., the next day. 2210 Dnnre Music (R) S.B. 2:?no PLOSE DOWN. (LTS) London Transcription Service Recordings. (TO Gramophone Records(O.B.) Outside Broadcast. rS.B.) Simultaneous Broadcast
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  • 523 11  - MANKAD BA TTED WELL Leary Constantine (By ive^t^rs Special Correspondent) SOI TH uVli'lON, June 3. —A heavy morning shower produced a sticky wickel when p^ay between the Indian 'i ourists and Hampshire began. The Indians were the first to suffer from the wicket and were dismissed for 130, which is
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  • 1049 11 DERB Y DA Y TOD A Y Who Will Win Turf Classic? OneMillion Will Watch Britain's Biggest Race (By Vernon Morgan, Reuter's Sports Editor) LONDON, JINE 3.— THE HISTORIC EPSOM DOWNS, ON WHICH BRITAIN'S PREMIER CLASSIC, THE DERBY, WILL BE RUN OVER ONE-AND-A-HALF MILES ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON IS ALREADY ALIVE
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  • 118 11 Following are the probable runners In the Derby, with their respective jockeys. FAST FAIR Cliff Richards BRIDLE PATH Pat Evans PETERBOROUGH Edgar Brit! FRIAR TUCK Willie Burns HAPPY KNIGHT Tommy Wesson HISPANIOLA D.L. Jones NEAPOLITAN Doug. Smith GULF STREAM Harry Wragg WHITE JACKET Wills Nevett AIRBORNE Tommy Lowrey
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  • 53 11 Fishlock Scores 172 For Surrey LONDON, June 3— Country cricket scores: At Lords. Middlesex 153 (Edrich 7S, Gladwin 4 for 34) Derbyshire 3 for 0. At Kennington Oval, Surrey 319 for 5 (Fishlock 172, Parker 62 not cut). At Gillingham, Nottinghamshire 76 (Wright 5 for 40) Kent second innings 266
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  • 89 11 The Spitfire B.P. will be holding thoir internal Badminton champion ships this monthOf interest to all badminton enthusiasts, is an invitation extended to all Badminton players in Singapore to take part in the Open Singles Tournament the Party is organising. A challenge cup will be awarded to
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  • 233 11 Siam 's Surplus Rice Mystery san francisco, Jume\ 4.— What ha s happened to Siam's surplus of 1,500.000 tons of rice :s a mystery. but Siam's dispute with i i France may have some- 1 thing to do with it, writes J Jame s D. White, Asso- j dated Press
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  • 77 11 (Tribune Correspondent) PENANG, June 4.— Tom Saundeis, well-known boxing promoter, will leave here to-morrow with the pick of local top-notchers to fight in Siam. Saunders told the Tribune that boxing will have a great revival in Bangkok where a new $120,000--stadium has been erected in tft»
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  • 67 11 BUENOS AIRES. Nobody thinks anything is out of order when a horse solemnly comes out On a. race track here and runs alone In front of as many as 30.000 spectators. Unlike North American races, the race continues if all horses but one are withdraw. The horse
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  • 38 11 The Y's Men's Club will hold their first luncheon meetinp after the liberation at the Capitol Restaurant at 1.15 pm. on Saturday in the form of a business meetingThereafter, thev will meet at fortniphtly intervals.
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  • 191 12 Report On Korea SEOUL KOREA, June 4.— Mr. Edwin Pauley, United States reparations commissioner, reported on his return here today from Russian-controlled North Korea that lack of skilled help was restricting Soviet attempts to revive Korean industry, which was once managed by Japanese. He told
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  • 53 12 SOUTHAMPTON. June 4— Hampshire were all out for 142 in their 2nd innings against the Indian tour sis. Indians' 2nd Innings: Merchant c Dean b Knott* 36; Mankad not out, 25; Modi not out. 10; Extras 11. Total (at lunch) 82 for 1. First Innings: Hampshre
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  • 95 12 ARGENTINE WHEAT FOR CHINA BUENOS AIRES. June 3.— The sale is pending to China of 50,00u tons of wheat at 30 pesos per IUO kg., reports the Argentine Agricultural Production Regulating Board The agency has also made offers of wlieat at 35 pesos in bulk to tne diplomatic representatives of
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  • 84 12 ROME, June 4— The number of premature births in Rome has more than doubled in the past five years, mainly because of the lack of nourishing foods, according to the Pediatnc Clinic of Rome University. Mothers and children are under weight, and many babies are born alive
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  • 165 12 EMANCIPA TION OF JAPANESE WOMEN TOKYO, June 3.— A billsweeping away the dictatorial power of Japanese men over their wives and other members of the family will be presented at the next Diet by the Social Democratic Party, said Partf officials. They published details of tho measure which first announced
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  • 58 12 The following will represent the Y.M.C.A. at table-tennis against Yayu Sports Club tonight at 7.0U p.m. at the Tennis Pavilion: SINGLES :Toh Shung Chee, Funfi Guun Swee, Lau Kieng Hiong (Capt), Sim Soo Juay, Sanders. DOUBLES: Fung Guan Chye and Cecil Wong; Koh Chiap Mong and Tang Seek Wai.
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  • 93 12 Woman Had 2 Baskets Of Grenades MILAN, June t. A lar^e-scale search was carried out today throu#nout the Allied controlled province of Venezia Giulia, disputed area on the Yuproslav-Italian frontier. Th<? search followed the discovery of two baskets full of hand-£renades which were found in the possession of a woman
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  • 40 12 LONDON, June 3.— Milk produc tlon In Britain is expected to decline next month, the House of Commnos •was told today. With fodder and grain imports reduced, farmers will get less for their dairy cows-- Reuter
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  • 232 12 Prestige Before Food For Russians LONDON, June 3. The description of Ukraine agriculture by the chief of the INKKA mission seem* to confirm Stalin's statement that Russia fc?d resources an- already being exhausted, writes "The Economist." The Ukraine is living mainly on bread fats and niett have almost disappeared. Moreover
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  • 86 12 LONDON. June 3.— In April more than 2,000,000 British workers re eeived pay increases totalling just over half a million pounds. Thoie were also fewer disputes during the month there beinß 20G stoppage* involving 42,000 workers and costing Industry 00,000 working days. The principal beneficiaries of
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  • 45 12 Buenos Aire>, Junr 4.— Arg-n--tina retilrns to Constitutional government today with the in auguration of Jlian Domingo PerOfl, 50, as 29th Argentine president. The action ends the- military government which has ruU-l Argentina linoc the military revolution thiee years ago.
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  • 288 12 Tokio Trial TOJO: "Common Felon" TOKYO, June 4— The Chief War Crimes Prosecutor Mr. Keenan today told the Pearl Harbour Premier Tojo and 25 other Japanese leaders accused of starting the Pacific war that they represented "the most treacherous and perfidious nation of all time." In his opening address to
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