Singapore Standard, 7 August 1950
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Title Section18 1950-08-07 1 Singapore Standard m -7 AW VOL. 1. NO- 36 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1950. 8 PAGES TEN CENTS18 words
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281 1950-08-07 1 TOKYO, Aug. 6 (AP) W. Averell Harriman arr j Vt and immediately conferred with General hur on American Far Eastern policy. sources predicted solidification of American Asian nations opposing communism as a suit of the visit by President Truman's new snecial absistant281 words
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133 1950-08-07 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Aug. 6 Indications mounted that the Russians will In the fall General of the United order to reinforce propaganda offensive Korea. Nation* sources rethat Soviet delegates Jacob Malik has written Secretory General Trygve Lie ask- ;<> "ru>h" the transla- ;>!• Assembly133 words
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43 1950-08-07 1 Standard Staff Reporter GAPORE police kept unI a detained Austra--0 arrived in the Colony midnight in a Qantas BOAC Constellation, from the United Kingdom. The Australian who was under escort will continue his i Sydney this morning.43 words
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30 1950-08-07 1 BUENOS AIRES. Aug. S(UP)— Mrs. Herminii Stephens, Dean of the Salva tion Army officers in South America, died today. She wa: 78 years old.30 words
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Article, Illustration51 1950-08-07 1 The Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, is seen here delivering his speech at the annual dinner of the Alumni Association of the Kin* Edward VII College of Medicine Singapore, held last night at Raffles Hotel. On the right is the President of the Alumni Association! Dr. N.Dr. N. Mootatamby - 51 words
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Article145 1950-08-07 1 TOKYO, Aug. 6 "(AP):—Soviet Vice-Premier V. M. Molotov was reported today without confirmation conferring with Chinese Communist leaders at Peiping on an invasion of Formosa. The invasion was described as "imminent." A Japanese anti-Communist organization reported that Molotov had been in the Chinese Communist capital145 words
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172 1950-08-07 1 HONG KONG, Aug. 6 -(AP) Shots were fired at the American freighter, Steel Rover, near Hongkong harbour entrance this morning. No damage was caused and no one was injured. The 10,000-ton ship returned to Hongkong harbour and will resume her voyage to172 words
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53 1950-08-07 1 A EUROPEAN, reported to have been seen waving a pistol about in the Jalan Besar area at four o clock yesterday morning, was arrested by a police radio patrol. Inspector Cheam Kim Seng, who effected the arrest within seven minutes of receiving a telephone call,53 words
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288 1950-08-07 1 Standard Staff Reporter THE Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson. last night paid a tribute to the Alumni Associa-j tion of »King Edward VII College of 'Medicine, Singapore. Replying to the toast by Dr. i W. A. Nir-holas during the Alumni Dinner and Dance at Raffles288 words
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129 1950-08-07 1 WASHINGTON, Auf. 6 (UP) The 12 North Atlantic Pact Foreign Ministers will meet in New York on September the 15 and 16, to deal with the urgent problems underscored by the communist attack in Korea. Diplomatic informants disclosed that this defence meeting129 words
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Article46 1950-08-07 1 TAIPEI FORMOSA, Aug. 6 (Reuter AAP) Chinese Nationalist bombers and fighters today attacked Communist shipping concentrations off the Chinese mainland opposite Formosa. According to a report from; the Nationalist news agency, over 100 junks and other light craft were destroyed.46 words
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166 1950-08-07 1 Standard Staff Reporter MALAYA'S top pilgrim officer, 38-year-old Haji Abdul ißahim bin Tahir, flown from I Cairo in a state of paralysis, I arrived in Singapore just after midnight and was driven straight to the General Hospital for treatment. Haji Abdul who supervised the166 words
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154 1950-08-07 1 NEW YORK, Aug. 6 (AP) American cities may construct large underground atomic bomb shelters which could be used as public garages in peacetime. Mayor O'Dwyer has received a report outlining an immediate programme for the construction of shelters under parks and buildings in New154 words
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346 1950-08-07 1 U.S. EIGHTH ARMY HEADQ UARTERS IN KOREA, Aug. 6 (AP) North Korean patrols across the N a k t o n River, main allied defence line, are "being contained and driven back toward the river," the U.S. Eighth Army communique346 words
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Article223 1950-08-07 1 SUISUN AIRBASE, California, Aug. 6 (UP) An Air Force B-29, its tanks loaded with 8,000 gallons of gasoline, crashed and exploded here on Saturday night, killing at least 17 persons and injuring 60, the Air Force announced today. The flames which followed the223 words
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Article199 1950-08-07 1 OSLO. Aug. 6— (AP)— Two! unidentified submarines have been observed in the waters of northern Norway, a report from Tromso said on Saturday.! On July 22 Norwegians who were fishing for salmon in the| Tana Fjord, 75 miles east of' the North Cape. Northern:199 words
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72 1950-08-07 1 JAKARTA, Aug. 6 (AP)— Fighting flared up between Dutch and Indonesian Federal army units at Macassar, East Indonesia, on Saturday, it was reported here today. J Colonel Simatupang. chief of, staff of the Indonesian army, and Major General SchefTelaar, this evening over Radio Jakar-l72 words
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War Briefs
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Article55 1950-08-07 1 TOKYO. Aug. 6 (ReuterA/VP) Allied warplanes hive been finding- and destroying Communist aircraft in greater numbers in the last 48 hours after searching for them in vain for nearly a month. Since Friday. American bombers and fighters have destroyed at least 21 Communist planes on the55 words
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Article41 1950-08-07 1 'Fighting Ready DUBLIN, Aug. 5 (UP)— Brigadier Eric Dorman O'Gowan today called for a military alliance between Ireland and the United States, and offered to seal the pact with a force of Irish volunteers for the Korean war.41 words
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Article39 1950-08-07 1 ISTANBUL, Aug. 5 (Reuter) —A contingent of 4,500 Turkish troops, selected for service with the United Nations forces in Korea, were warned today to be "alert and ready to leave, about August 20," it was learn-39 words
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Article62 1950-08-07 1 NEW YORK, Aug. 6 (AP) General Mark W. Clark, chief of the U.S. Army field forces, said today the Army is about to start "new, unconventional methods of training" which will shorten to nine months the time needed to ready a new division of troops for combat.62 words
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Article34 1950-08-07 1 PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 6 (UP)—The 4th Naval District announced yesterday that it is taking the light carrier Monterey, veteran of 12 major Pacific battles, out of 'mothballs.' to rejoin the active fleet.34 words
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49 1950-08-07 1 CHERBOURG. Aug. fi— (UP) Four American freighters, carrying arms for France supplied under the stepped up military assistance pact, ar-. rived here on Friday night. It was the first ti^ie so many shipments of arms had reached France at one time. ,mjkl;juiojj49 words
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712 1950-08-07 2 Rubber Companies Losing Despite High Prices: Reason— Forward Sales From A Special Correspondent TO MANY estates in Malaya the rise in the price of rubber by 56J cents to $1.72 a lb. lasi Saturday is not an unmixed blessing. It is estimated that over 40 per cent of the total712 words
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Article50 1950-08-07 2 Standard Staff Reporter MISS Dorothy Drain, correspondent for the well-known Australian magazine. Women's Weekly, arrived in Singapore by Qantas Constellation yesterday to write a series of articles on the life of the Royal Australian Air Force personnel in Malaya She will spend three weeks here.50 words
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201 1950-08-07 2 Standard Staff Reporter TWO SINGAPORE musicians were seriously inJund and a dance instructor slightly hurt early yesterday morning, when a car driven by a European allegedly drove into them after hitting a lamp standard in Serangoon Road. The injured are Mr. Nathaniel Anthony,201 words
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93 1950-08-07 2 Standard Staff Reporter PORTUGAL'S famous statue of Our Lady of Fatima, the Pilgrim Virgin, will be flown to Malaya in October for a 14-day tour of Singapore and the Federation. The Pilgrim Virgin will be on its seventh pilgrimage since 1947. Recently, it was93 words
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120 1950-08-07 2 Standard SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Four "crash wagons" of the south-bound train were derailed in Negri Sembilan yesterday. The cause is being investigated. Special constables guarding a mine in Perak last night shot dead a bandit. The man's body was found this morning.120 words
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Article43 1950-08-07 2 THE Executive Count il of the Army Civil Sevice Union yesterday entertained their President. Mr. V. K. Nair. on the occasion of his promotion to a senior appointment in the War Department at a 1 tea-party at the Cathay Restaurant yesterday.43 words
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Article, Illustration63 1950-08-07 2 VISITORS TO THE STANDARD photo. A party of students from the National Language School, Kamponff Kapor Road, visited the premises of The Singapore Standard and Sin Chew Jit Poh newspapers d urine the weekend. Accompanied by two teachers, the students were shown round the printing plant where they saw atStandard - 63 words
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Article94 1950-08-07 2 $70,000 FOR TWO HALLS Standard Staff Reporter TWO RURAL District Comnittees in Singapore are to get lie community halls they had j isked for more than a year igo. Land is being acquired to J mild these halls, which will be itilised for recreation and ocial activities, us well as94 words
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Article77 1950-08-07 2 PRODUCTION of rubber In 3ornco during 1949 was just •ver 19.000 tons, representing i small decrease as compared vith the 1948 figure of 20.000 ons. The rehabilitation of the arger rubber estates and to a esser extent, of small holdings tas continued throughout the ear, states77 words
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184 1950-08-07 2 In Search Of New Home. .Freedom Standard SUIT Reporter As a KLM Skymaster sped to Singapore yesterday, a young Dutch couple bound for Australia derided to change the names of their two little daughters to Joan and Marion. Mr. and Mrs. Van Dijk have a one-year-old baby called Johanna Jacoba,184 words
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171 1950-08-07 2 Standard Staff Reporter WHEN' Mr. Lee Siow Mong leaves for the United* Kingdom on Thursday, he will I take with him publications ny\ the China Society of Singapore < for presentation to varous so-' cietijs of Oriental culture' there. Mr. Leo. who is Assistant Controller171 words
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Article47 1950-08-07 2 Standard Woman Reporter YESTERDAY afternoon, a laliang fire broke out in the Alkali Gardens area. A fire engine fmr.i the Geylang substation put it out in a short tirre. The timely arrival of the fire engine prevented the flames from spreading to nearby squatter hOQMB.47 words
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Article38 1950-08-07 2 THE US military survev mis-ion, which Vial expected in Singapore yesterday, whs unavoidably delayed in Saigon. The mission led by Ambassador John F. Melby and Maj.-Gen. G. B. Erskine. i^ now due in Singapore this alternoon.38 words
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Article50 1950-08-07 2 THE Rev. A- R. de Alwis, who claims to possess healing powers, will hold evangelical meetings at the British Council Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday. The meetings start at 7 p.m. He was a delegate to the World Pentecostal Conference in Paris early this year-50 words
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525 1950-08-07 2 company Reports From a Special Correspondent i REPORTS of company operaions are sev^n below Kramat Tin Dredgln* Limited nade £126.087 (76^ percent) or year ended 31.3.50. Final i lividend of 25 per cent is recommended, making 50 per cent otal for the year. Net525 words
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137 1950-08-07 2 $30, 000 Hongkong Carg 0 Disappears From Plane Police Asked To Help Standard Staff Reporter A CONSIGNMENT of watches reported to be worth ml about $30,000 Malayan) disappeared nom a Calhav i> a lane which arrived in Singapore over the wft* hr **n The watches were in a box which137 words
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Article155 1950-08-07 2 SUadarl Staff Reporter FIFTY persons attended the inaugural meeting of the Singapore Tenants Association yesterday and drew up a scale of subscription rates for members. The subscriptions fixed are as follows: $1 for those payingnot more than $50 rentals. $1.50 for not more than $75155 words
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Article10 1950-08-07 2 To Help Women Is Her Aim Mis- < one* of I10 words
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Article190 1950-08-07 3 Standard Staff Correspondent LUMPUR. Sun. I iao merchants in Malaya r charter a "new trade v" t i help Malay com- wbm re\ caled by the pre--j of (he newly-formed; Indian Chambers merce of Malaya, Mr. Übaidullah, at a teaj -day at the Eastern] re. illah190 words
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Article27 1950-08-07 3 The 1 I Methodist Church; p tea party at Short 1.30 p.m. today in Dr. and Mrs. M. rth who are leaving r USA-27 words
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449 1950-08-07 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The High Commissioner and Chief Scout for the Federation, Sir Henry Gurney !in opening the first post-war session of the 69 Rover Scout leaders' conference at Castle Camp, Kuala Lumpur, today, described their proposed "Rover Plan" as449 words
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113 1950-08-07 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Sun.— The Penang Hill Railway revenue from passengers and goods reached a new high for 1949, according to the annual report of the Municipal Hill Railway just issued. The total revenue was $120,549. an increase of $6,764 over the previous113 words
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Article28 1950-08-07 3 The Commissioner of Lands, Singapore, Mr. J. A. Harvey, yesterday opened the English night class for adults at the i Owaiyar Tamil School, Semi bawang,28 words
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Article19 1950-08-07 3 The Singapore Lay Teck Society held its first anniversary dinner at 84 Kim Yam Road last night.19 words
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544 1950-08-07 3 standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. Addr^W the Cey,on Citizenship Act SSa^SAS^SSTwiSSvS ■—Sh on BfcSSS- SSh saf^ uncom The Ceylon Commissioner was snpakint* nn +k« by the British Nationality Act of 1948 Lrt%i estion of h ow the status of being a Federal544 words
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Article, Illustration32 1950-08-07 3 photo. me itesiaent Commissioner, Penang, Mr. R. P. Bingham, formerly Commissioner of Labour, Singapore), receiving a prize at the St. George's Girls School society fair held in Penang last Saturday morning. StandardStandard - 32 words
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Article, Illustration9 1950-08-07 3 pnoto. r &sa£r&srz ssisvsyr 1 tte e to StandardStandard - 9 words
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Article, Illustration89 1950-08-07 3 Girl beside the statue (right) is Miss Laura Rajamma Sanjivi from Ceylon, where she is a Sunday school superintendent. She is in Britain for five years to study nursing, and still wears the red bordered white sari and crimson blouse that form the Salvation Army's89 words
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Article228 1950-08-07 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The early formation of an association representing all trading communities in this country was urged today by Mr. C. Thornton, President of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce, speaking at a tea party given by the Associated Indian Chambers of228 words
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Article150 1950-08-07 3 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Sun. It is suspected that retailers are distributing broken rice in excess of the dej clared percentage. Housewives and purchasers of rice in Penang and Province Wellesley are now advised to re- port to the Food Control Depart- ment. bringing with them a150 words
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178 1950-08-07 3 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Indian Chambers of Commerce in the Federation were merged into an associated body today at a meeting held in Kuala Lumpur. Representatives from Indian Chambers in the Federation and Singapore attended the meeting. The Associated Indian Chambers of Commerce178 words
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Article274 1950-08-07 3 Standard Stiff Correspondent PENANG, Sun.— The Federation of Postal and Communications Uniformed Staff Unions at their fourth annual delegates' conference held here today passed a resolution to seek affiliation to tne Postal. Telegraph and Telephone International. Speaking at the conference. Mr. Osman Siru, said that274 words
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Article42 1950-08-07 3 TAIPING. Sun. The Police have arrested a young Chinese who is suspected of the murder of a Chinese woman whose body was found recently with stab wounds on the chest and neck. The suspect was arrested in Bruas.42 words
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Advertisement248 1950-08-07 3 ATCO BOAT- IMPELLER $325 Only^ipll V Brief Specification: V/ Jj En 9'"e 79 c.c. Atco-Villiers 0 0 Length Assembled 64 ins. 0 J Length Dismantled 34* ins. Q A Weight of Engine Unit 39f lbs. m a Weight of Propeller Unit 5| lbs. X| v fuel Tonk Copocity 2 Pints248 words
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Miscellaneous256 1950-08-07 3 SELANGOR— Today tfißttflZS x> Odeon: 'The Vigilantes Are Odeon: "CindereHa" MS. 3.15. gffSS <teria 2 60 and 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. Pavilion: "Cinderella" 1.00. 3.00.' 2 S un V| 3aya Kumari" (Tamil), 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. 230 630 and 90 P- m Rex: "Buccaneer's Girl" 3.00, Ta 7 z o256 words
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Article641 1950-08-07 4 JUVENILES are very much in the news. There is the news of Bertha Hertogh who hit the headlines. In the world's Press; the case of the Pahang girl who committed suicide because she did not want to marry against her will; the slaying of a child-wife, and the641 words
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We, the People
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Letter153 1950-08-07 4 Sir,—Since it is felt !n responsible circles here that the social and 'moral aspects of 13-year-old Maria Hertogh's marriage, "are matters for legitimate public comment", allow me to state through the columns of your widely-read journal what the feelings are, in general, of the educated and153 words
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462 1950-08-07 4 Sir,—Your comment in your editorial column on Municipal jobs for Singa-pore-born candidates and your quotation of the Municipal decree that a candidate must show proof that he was conceived while his father was in Singapore recalls to my mind a case that occurred 25 yenrs462 words
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Letter226 1950-08-07 4 Sir: May I bring to the notice of those interested in the latest move in the formation of the Federation of Indian Organisations whether the General Committee of the Selangor Indian Association was quite correct in committing the association to affiliation with the F.1.0. where the226 words
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Article, Illustration705 1950-08-07 4 It's The Talk Of The Town Why Not Join The Police? THROUGHOUT the Federation of Malaya, the Police authorities are conducting a campaign for Chinese recruits to the police force. The Malayan Chinese Association has been approached to give every aid and all branch, associations of the M.C.A. are givingOBSERVER - 705 words
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Article715 1950-08-07 4 Richard Crossman - Richard Crossman Grossman's Column Bv M.P.; T>Y defeating Mr. Chur- chill's attempt to make the Defence Debate a secret session, the Government ensured that the British people should know some of the grim facts about the military situation. The fact is that, except for atomic715 words
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Miscellaneous60 1950-08-07 4 flay*— Believe R or Not! Vtl Wt^L LINE WITHOUT LIFTING A V/^^^ K PENCIL -RETRACING OR -'f W* CROSSING A LINE 1\|| fcfcfi ML v^^ji 1? I A MEMBER OF The SEMANG TRIBE .ialT^ 1 00 Zm£ WEARS A Bl^ LEAF A5 A TURBAN- BOLSTRJOGEof /W^ UNTIL The SUN HAS60 words
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244 1950-08-07 5 LAKE SUCCESS, Aug. 6— (ReuterWMr tw« t er.l, declared today that a successful conch^^o^th^TT^ nS *«taiy in Korea had ''first priority now." <^"<-iusion of the United Nations action In a radio broadcast on the occasion «f *v*<± i244 words
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415 1950-08-07 5 I.™, o, s3*»« SEsr md Prnriii^fir. m t ie fiisiative confusion Production lines in many industries never had a chance ihe'M as they ran ar u^ There were more workers employed than ever before Industry still was calling idle men back to415 words
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274 1950-08-07 5 US Working On Plan Of German Army 1 WASHINGTON, Aug. 5— (UP)— The State Department I said today that the United States is working on a plan to ensure that German man- power, as well as machinepower, can be employed in the defence of the North Atlantic area. They said274 words
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Article, Illustration48 1950-08-07 5 Girt G«i** of «U nation cathead In 7L* Z JiraK^MraSBSfflRi yd also to celebrate the ftomll&tS^J*^*** 13th WorM ConferencT Baden PcweH with the Berum SaidI AbS Hatui *5f 1^ Photo «*^mSS5 L he USA chairman of to cZJteSS? MfS Swi/t Newtoa f INPINP - 48 words
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266 1950-08-07 5 tS > fe^ 8t St f ateB officia said to^y that Chi Minh are preparing to step un thS Zn or the rebel lea< er Ho government of Bao Dai They Lid PflSt fl I ?fTSf Ign Bal nst this French266 words
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Article227 1950-08-07 5 British Navy Bombards Red Target TOKYO, Aug. 6 (Reuter- AAP) Two British cruisers supported by two British des- trovers bombarded military targets at Inchon for two hours on Saturday, according to Gen. I MacArthur's communique No ,209 released at 12.13 p.m. today. I The bombardment result was described as "excellent."227 words
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316 1950-08-07 5 I SAIGON, Aug. 6— (AP):~! jlhere was widespread speculation in responsible Vietnamese political circles last night that former Emperor Bao Dai will not return from France to reassume his duties as chief of Vietnam, principal country of Indo-ehina. (In Paris, an official spokesman316 words
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116 1950-08-07 5 SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. (AP)— Harry Bridges, longshore union leader, was jailed on Saturday. The Judge cancelled his bail and denied a, defence motion for a weekend stay of execution. I The Australian-born labour > leader has been free on U5525,000 bail since116 words
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139 1950-08-07 5 Special To The Standard HONGKOXG. Aug. s— Com- 1 munist leader General Yeh Chien-ying, Governor of, Kwangtung province, narrowly missed three assassin bullets; on August 1 while returning' from a public rally celebrating the Red Army Day. according to Kung Sheung Evening News.139 words
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129 1950-08-07 5 HONGKONG, Aug. 6— (AP)-.«T© Let" signs are appearing on walls of houses in Hongkong for the first time la rears. This is the first si?n of an easing of housing Shortage in this crowded British colony. European style apartments or rooms In these apartments are129 words
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164 1950-08-07 5 WASHINGTON. Aug. 5— (Reuter) The International Bank for Reconstruction and j Development is discussing a possible investment in the Australian economic develop'me n t programme, it was learned today. 1 A bank spokesman said negotiations were going on for a loan of164 words
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292 1950-08-07 5 Up}^ E ISt S AVALR Y DIVISION. August 6 sticks as the first wave of their attacking forces Alter them, said Gay, come 'green troops', followed bv seasoned communist fighters, and at the rVar ar^oups of officers, who shoot anyone292 words
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285 1950-08-07 5 i/Ml-M. AMg (AP) The U.S. Navy tanker Cimarron unloaded a full cargo of gasoline zt the Forrr.osnn port of Kecking for warplanes guarding this Nationalist headquarters island against Com- munist attack. .u^f tanker was escorted by the U. S. cruder Juneau and two destroyers.285 words
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Article130 1950-08-07 5 No Doves Of Peace For Hiroshima HIROSHIMA, Aug. 6 (UP) j --There are no doves of peace fluttering over the resurrected ru:ns of Hiroshima to<iav. the i fifth u anniversary of man's un- l5 a fJ in^ Of the le!hal P'-^cr i of the atom. For the lost four J22130 words
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Article21 1950-08-07 5 Syrian reports sav the as. mtfnattoi of Col Mnhamroed ccunfed A r Forc Chict 'imscK and Army eaowund n21 words
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Article799 1950-08-07 6 l!=By Man Ha worth ==JI Married A Third Time, Woman Is Harried By Husband's jealous Antipathy To Her 10 Year Old Daughter By Previous "Union DEAR MARY HA WORTH: Four years ago I was forced to divorce my second husband after 12 years' marriage, which left me at799 words
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476 1950-08-07 6 United Nations Of Mothers RANGOON, (AP) An earnest Kentuckian flew in to Rangoon one day last week with a hope and a prayer. The hope was for Burmese support of a plan for i abolishment of war through a "united nations of mothers."476 words
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342 1950-08-07 6 Keep your Balance By NORA W. MARTIN (INS Staff Correspondent) PARIS, Aug 2 (INS).— Are you on the level or navigat-i ing at an angle? In a word, are you awash listing? Pere Balmain, famous Paris couturier, wants to know. More exactly, he342 words
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Article, Illustration24 1950-08-07 6 Ed Reed - Ed Reed k By "Dear, the n«e> >.. n h.»ve given up on the car! What do t«ie doctors say about you?"24 words
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Article66 1950-08-07 6 WHARTON, TEXAS. Aug. 4 (AP)— Gild the lily, Why not wax the watermelon. That's what's happening here. Object is to improve appearance and thus increase sales. Also, it should help to preserve the melons, as waxing does some fruit and vegetables. The waxing machine is66 words
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Article, Illustration618 1950-08-07 6 EDWIN P. JORDAN - EDWIN P. JORDAN Who'll Marry Magaret? THE DOCTORS 'a^^M Back Pains Caused By Ruptured I Spine Disc Can Be Relieved I By \t ft Written for NEA Sen,,, LONDON, Aug. 4. (AP>— AJ handsome young commoner whose step-father is an American, moved to the618 words
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53 1950-08-07 6 Dudley. England. (INS* Rev. E.A. Naylor, vicar of Si Augustine's Dudley, Worcestershire, claimed in his parish magazine that only one couple in twenty marry in church for religious reasons. "In most cases a chur^ti wedding lends itself to a cial splash and bridal53 words
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Miscellaneous189 1950-08-07 6 V>- y? A WONDERFUL I BL)WSTEAOK .K VES > BJ^n)' DOESn r SEEM 1 I <rV I Si y J^ Al) r r/. I AA J j /A' J^*^\dk. II ,i H i II I 1I I JUST MADE A NEW) I I TTIJ lc t^ e r^oM SLIP COVER189 words
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Article264 1950-08-07 7 I o on top in the tank match between the Combined sr^an scoring 29 runs on e s the club won i fame by 60 runs. Ist innings:— R. M. j Delilkan 22. Ewart lbw »t. Heard lbw b Wintoo c Yoon Delilkan 1, Green264 words
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Article542 1950-08-07 7 Standard's RACE CARD 2. 410 ATOM BOY J J?J X ea P Hock Hoe I buhl. M om^^ |S'="" B s 1 3WBIil B^^f pfe ;.ral I ssp.sl wimm mf^m RACE 2:-H 0 «e, Clo M 5 VwZ^ t T i. 201 alpha .9M c D 2 S J.OO P.M.542 words
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Article81 1950-08-07 7 IPOH, Sun. Johore has been disqualified from the Foong Seong Cup competition after having defeated Negri Sembi- lan because she fielded seven i players instead of six as stated [in the rules governing the competition. This was revealed by a member of the standing81 words
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Article254 1950-08-07 7 SOUTH IST INNINGS C. Thu raisin gam b Seneveratne 1 G. S. Walker c Jerram b Suppiah 7C Khoo Ong Lee lbw Seneveratne 4 I Ingleton b Seneveratne IIS Cheong Thiam Siewb Appuni 11 W. Ratnayake Suppiah 7 Lall Singh b Senevaratne 20 S. K. Sundram lbw Andres 1254 words
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Article148 1950-08-07 7 MUNICH, Germany. (UP)—' Riders from seven European countries are expected to compete in this year's international "through the Bavarian Alps" amateur road cycle race to be held from August 13 'o 15, it' was learned here today. The race will be divided into three legs.148 words
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Article, Illustration649 1950-08-07 7 l wo cnes !n D a r k Brocade and Miss Nathan, both of whom are in the pink of condition, and another in Bright Eyes, trainer •Doc' Rodsers of £nan* holds a strong hand in the main £r7n?"ve2 Both Dark Brocade649 words
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Article203 1950-08-07 7 By Ollie Dories KACE 1. CATHERINE RACE J. DALCROSS RACE 4: THREE Kelvfa KINGDOM RACE 5. STAR OF INDIA »-r. Dance Hall RACE 6. MISS NATHAN p. p Brocade RACE 7. KEEL ROSE RACE 8. GANYMEAD Thirlmere BLST BETS: DALCROSS KEEL ROSE By Gay Reveller RACE t, ROYAL EAGLB203 words
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481 1950-08-07 7 betwe£ H Jp S -?m~;..rf stabborn last wicket partnership oeiween J* am and Andres saved the North from a SwlT/2 I end Of thc second day's puy^he Thlcifi^ 15 rons wlttl wick «ts in hand. The South resumed play this morning481 words
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Advertisement162 1950-08-07 7 PHDNf HO ***** HYUM Bl^ T'.dav At 11.00 A-M. "LUIS OF THE ISLANDS" PLUS LAUIEL BABDI SHORTS J.H, u.M) Ac f>.ls PM. Rod Cameron in "STRIKE IT RICH" Ti.murrou: "ESCAPE" IA^T DAY TO-DAY 3.15, 6.30, 9.15 p.m. -Sbyjni— Yjkub "PATANGA" tin Hindustani) -JOHOKF bAHRU l<^t> 2 Shovi at: 3.00 8162 words
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Advertisement141 1950-08-07 7 Forest £'££*SEr r A COIUMBIA HCTURE tI TODAY a.m. -You're My Everything" TECH. NEXT CHAiXGE Ipip RN |m 1111 s rSIL RA EP > lIIUI IIUT H JL SIWCf 'Johnny beuwdai 1 j-J S LAST DAY TODAY T j J J 5//Ors: U.1.i:>.t.6.:i0.9.:i0 rw chariie Chaplin m Cny Lights np&*4141 words
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647 1950-08-07 8 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH, Sun. Showing impeccable form, Wong Peng Soon virtually swept Law Teik Hock off the court to win the right to defend his Malayan title against Ooi Teik Hock, who was equally merciless in his match647 words
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Article96 1950-08-07 8 NEW YORK, Aug. 6 (UP)— Eleven players were nominated to the United States Davis Cup team. They were Ted Schroeder, who was unbeaten in Davis Cup play since the war ended. Budge Patty, winner of the year's Wimbledon title, Billy Talbert, Gardner Mulley, Tom Brown,96 words
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730 1950-08-07 8 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Federation and Singapore will clash in the final of the men's doubles tomorrow as a result of Goon Kok Lem and Timothy Lee ousting the 1938 champions, the veteran Singapore Malays, H.730 words
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294 1950-08-07 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Perak or Penang will be the venue of the next Malayan lawn tennis championships. This was agreed to at today's annual meeting of the Lawn Tennis Association of Malaya, presided over by Mr. J. A. .Dean. Perak accepted the otter294 words
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Article115 1950-08-07 8 PENANG Sun—The S™; ang Chinele pSStball A^JSS" t£n, defending chamri^ fn t^^^ftovSSSSu^ n^ 1"^ 1 Playe i d this •'te ?h? VWo? a r^ large Cl2 wd on wSoStKpCFA n'th..? y th^ si suited Fn Chuah Poh Ann plf Pregnable while the most outstanding forward on115 words
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Article, Illustration1738 1950-08-07 8 i SKILLED driving and riding, thrilling racing, spectators in unprecedented numbers and first class organisation were the highlights of yesterday's Johore Grand Prix motor car and motor cycle races organised by the Singapore Motor Club at Johore Bahru. TheStandard - 1,738 words
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356 1950-08-07 8 Standard Staff Correspondent I IPOH. Sun. The first and second unit! HU* pair;, Teoh Seng Khoon and Teh Gin Sooi md I I I Leong and Tan Jin Eons, were nnrisingly beaten in the semi-finals of the Malayan Badminton < hampioo- ships here356 words
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Article62 1950-08-07 8 Australia' s Davis Cup Team SOITH Oh I Jfcnty, Au| I I Hopman, U»€ I tain of AustraU < I t;\im, annou I of tho foui I will play s 1 I Inter^otM Hn Y«<rk. OQ A (B I Thty are Fi John Bromwfa h r thingtoti md K 062 words
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Advertisement226 1950-08-07 8 NOTICE As Sole Agents for The Singapore Standard in Selangor. we wish to notify all concerned that we have removed from No. 2, Perkins Road, into the new office of The Singapore Standard at No. 45. Sultan Street, Kuala Lumpur. We are now in a position to accept advertisements and226 words
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