Singapore Standard, 8 February 1958

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    17 1 fgd SINGAPORE STANDARD SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1958 Vo'. VIII. No. 22? 15 etS. 14 Pages [FINAL EDITION]
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    Lock icon TROOPS OUT IN JAKARTA
    542 1 REPORTED SUMATRA COUP IS THE CAUSE Well Use Soviet Arms On Rebels Soekarno Aide JAKARTA, Feb. 7 Troops marched through the streets of the Indonesian capital today as rumours that the rebel Young Colonels" group had proclaimed a new Central Government in Sumatra gained ground. Marching
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    Lock icon MAYOR SAVES THE DAY FOR P.A.P.
    371 1 MAYOR SAVES THE DAY FOR P.A.P. Another Marathon City Council Debate tup: m «or ol Singapore Mr Ong Bng Guan, saved the day far Urn Pi opli s Acti m Pn y Kn the City Council tei daj PA: fact d c- real on m tion int duo a by
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    Lock icon $7,000 Pay Debate Goes On
    107 1 THE Mayor of Sirmaporr. Mr. Onu Knjj Guan is seeking tax-free allowance of 57.000 out of which 55.C00 will g% to the Mayor's Fund. The Fund, according t«> motion introduced by th(» Peoples Action Party in the City Council shortly after 2 o'clock this morning:,
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    Lock icon Macmillan To Stay Only 24 Hours
    128 1 Macmillan To Stay Only 24 Hours British Prime Minister, Mr. U:.v d M;u:iu.'a:i. Will ipend 08 v 24 hours in Singapore on bk wiy back to England tram nil current tour of Australia, Mr. Ma rmfllan Wfll arrive here n Wednesday morning and emplane the next inorniog. He will stay
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    Lock icon CRASH WILL COST $4 MIL.
    81 1 LONDON. Feb. 7 1 Router > The Mancheser United team on the ill-fated Elizabethan flight which crashed at Munich today, were Insured b y tliej r cluD for £210,000 .t was learned last night. The airliner itself was insured by Lloyds and other insurance companies
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    Lock icon THEIR WORK ENDS
    32 1 A GROUP of 21 German scientist! and their families will leave the Soviet Union next week after 13 years working in Russian research laboratories. it was announeed yesterday.- UP
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    Lock icon Rights Of Americans In P.I. Challenged
    127 1 MANILA. Feb. 7. (RcuUt> Several Philippine senators today challenged on the Senate Moor the right ol United States nationals to enjoy equal privileges with Filipinos in the exploitation of the country's natural resources and operation of public utilities. Senators Pedro Sabido, Francisco Rodn-o and
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    Lock icon SINGAPOREAN TO CONDUCT A BRUSSELS ORCHESTRA
    229 1 MR. Choo Iloey. 27. of Singapore, is the first Asian to conduct the Belgian National Orchestra at the Palais dcs Beaux Arts, Brussels. Mr. Choo. described as having reached "world class." conducted he orchestra last night. He u ll do s> for another four
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    Lock icon Lloyd Off To Greece For Talks On Cyprus
    313 1 Lloyd Off To Greece For Talks On Cyprus LONDON, Feb. 7 (UP) Foreign Secretary, Mr. Sehwn Lloyd, will fly to Greece on Monday for emergency talkr> on the heightening: crisis of Cyprus, the Foreign Office announced today. Mr. Lie yd himself proposed consultations with the Greek government in an attempt
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    31 1 FRENCH Police investigating Wednesday night's oomb attack in the Palais Bourbon, where the National Assembly meets, yesterday believed it Was the W nr f n^ a *'sPntitno«*al terrorist.' AFP
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    Lock icon BONN'S INTEREST
    40 1 HERR Franz Josef Strauss. West German Defence Ministor, said in Bonn yesterday that West Germany wai »t present neither engaged DOT interested in developing atomic weaoons. but She was "very interested in atomic propulsion for -hips ones." Reuter
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    Lock icon Turtles Land Three Men In Jail
    92 1 Turtles Land Three Men In Jail JAKARTA. Feb. 7 (UP) A catch of nine turtles cost three Singapore Chinese 75 days each in jail, it was reported here. The three were caught fishing off the West coast of Borneo and charged with illegally entering Indonesian territorial waters. They were from
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    Lock icon MALDIVES NOT AGAINST BRITISH BASE
    174 1 COLOMBO. Feb. 7 <Reuer> A Maldive Government minion today denied Ceylon Press reports that it had said public ooinion in the Maldives was opposed to the settlnc up 0! a British base on Gan Island On the contrary, it had come here to discuss how
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    Lock icon UK's £16 Mil. Payment To Aid India
    149 1 UK's £16 Mil. Payment To Aid India NEW DELHI. Feb 7 R. titer> Britain ha ofl < 1 India a lump sum payment of i:i6.000.0n0 to help come her fort ;gn rxchar.qe shortage, according I I statement n-Irasrd the pre>.- here today. The amount r< r< <r four annual instalments,
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    Lock icon Sherlock Holmes Outmoded Now
    70 1 TOKYO. Feb 7 iUP> The days of Sheri H« s asi.duou.^iy dv ting tops and rhest dray lot fingerprints a; j r br ed today Toyama Un:v< Professor T< v.), .bi; l reported to an ference he had disc v< r< a faster, simpler way <
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    Lock icon TIN BUFFER STOCK BENEFITS RUSSIA
    243 1 So She's Not Out To Torpedo It LONDON, Feb. 7 (AFP) The fact that since yesterday Russian tin can be officially traded on the London metal exchange may lead to an invitation to Mosow to become a member of the International Tin Agreement, tin sources
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    Lock icon NATIONAL FRONT HAS 5 WAYS TO 'OUST' SOEKARNO
    384 2 NATIONAL FRONT HAS 5 WAYS TO 'OUST' SOEKARNO SINGAPORE sources close to the National Front in Sumatra, which is now in de facto control of barter trade between the two territories, told The Standard last night that President Soekarno had been given three of five methods to persuade him and
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    Lock icon Raja Muda Ends Tour Of Kampongs
    110 2 Raja Muda Ends Tour Of Kampongs KUALA LUMPUR,. Fri, The Raja Muda of Perak today comDleted a three-day "meet the people" tour of riverine kampongs in Lower Perak district. He was accompanied by the District Officer, Lower Perak, heads of Government departments, State Councillors and community leaders. The Raja Muda
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    Lock icon THEY PRAY FOR EARLY PEACE IN INDONESIA
    131 2 THEY PRAY FOR EARLY PEACE IN INDONESIA ALOR STAR, Fri. About 1,500 Indonesians here yesterday hailed the news that the revolutionary forces in Indonesia would set up a new Government unless President Soekarno ousted the Communists from his administration. An Indonesian businessman, Inche Karim Ali, told The Standard that all
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    Lock icon SHE CLAIMS $250 UPKEEP
    49 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fn. A mother of four. Chan Wai Ching, cued her h::shann. Kg Chin Poh, a Chinese physician. for maintenance in the Magistrate*! Court here today. Sne was -eckin^ $250 3 month- The Magistrate. Inche Abdul Ha:r.ici bin Yunos, postponed judgment to Feb. 14
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    Lock icon UMNO Warning To Malay Teachers
    205 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The UMNO Secretarial tonight warned the Malay Teachers' Association that what the association proposes to do would lay it open to disciplinary charges under the existing Government regulations. The Registrar of Societies has power to cancel the registration of a registered society.
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    Lock icon Tunku Back In KL Today
    61 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Prime Minister Tunkll Abdul Rahman and Ml wife, who are now returnioj from Ceylon in the French liner, Cambodge. aie expected to arrive here tomorrow evening. They will lv accompanied by the Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications, Ir.chc Sardon bin
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      526 2 TENDER NOTICES NEGRI SEMBILAN F.WJ). TENDER NOTICE THE date of clo«lnz of tenders for the proposed MALAY OIRLS' RESIDENTIAL COLLEGE BEREMBAN to be received at the Office of State Engineer, P.W.D., Nesri Sembilan, has been extended to 3 p.m. on the 31st March, 1958 Internal Sanitary Installation Water Supply to
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      393 2 NOTICES M.8.5.. K. LUMPUR and A.S.C., IPOH. OLD boys residen: in Singapore or J. Bahru interested in participating in a dinner in honour of Mr. Mrs. Hinch are invited to contact Mr L. C. Loong, 25 Bank of China Building, Singapore. (Phone *****). WILLIAM JACKS COMPANY (MALAYA). LTD. in Singapore)
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    Lock icon EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD February 8. 1958. ng Change In Indonesia
    684 3 EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD February 8. 1958. ng Change In Indonesia j of gravity of the Indonesian mj shift to Padang in central P1J1"; his produced many political [j,, |i»don-^ i JS well as many immigrants pitc the recent threats uttered by n Minister against Singapore, yet J\ c pert
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    1644 3  - TELEVISION AND DEMOCRACY Robert Fraser By Sir (Director-General, the Independent Television Au th ority) LONDON. NEW influence, perhaps bringing a new sort of promise, is gathering force in popular political life. The hustings have fallen half-idle. The inside political meeting is in abrupt decline. Famous orators travel for miles and
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      201 3 Sir— What a mountain of SjßOnasSl BBd intolerance lies behind S.O's letter which appeared in your issue of Jan. 30. SO who is so worried about emphasis on culture ■saaog Tamils, li himse'.f scraping the bOttOWl of his I w:i cultural barrel when he damns distinguished visitors from
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      327 3 Poll for Compulsory Voting Sir 't is .surprising there sho.ild be any doubt about the ad\rr.tages of compulsory vntine and the public's willinr'/i'^s to accept it. Una-ss a poli is taken of the pub'ic's reaction to compulsory voting, the opinions wh eh would predominate, ne >dless to say, would be
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      226 3 Sir— The Public Services Commission, Singapore, considers applications for per-» manent Government posts from Singapore and Federal citizens. Very often, everything being equal, Federal citizens are accepted and Singapore citizens rejected. The Federal Government will not accept Singapore citizens into permanent Government service, however good the applicants
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    420 3 the NEWS as it strikes me POLITICAL leaders and others who make weighty pronouncement on subjects of national importance are annoymg'y bashful in not being more specific about the things they say. The other day Labour Front chairman. Education Minister Chew Swee Kee. referring to Communisl activity in Singapore said
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    Lock icon U.N. STEPS UP AID FOR MALAYA
    352 4 U.N. STEPS UP AID FOR MALAYA And There's More To Come In The Future-Expert KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Executive Chairman of the United Nations Technical Board, Mr. David Owen, said here today that total aid allocated to Malaya for 1958 was U*****,000 an increase of U5575,000 on the original figure earmarked
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    Lock icon FOUND HANGING
    35 4 A GUNTOXG New Villager, Yew Kah, 28. was found by his wife hanging from a tree near his h'Tne enrly yesterday morning. ±i is understood that Yew had been ailing for some time.
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    Lock icon ASAHAN TO BE 'WHITE' AREA
    167 4 ASAHAN TO BE 'WHITE' AREA MALACCA, Fri. Malacca, the only state in the Federation which has successfully eliminated all Communist terrorists will have yet another white area on Sunday, The Standard learnt tonight. Asahan. th e worst of the former Communist infected areas and believed by top bandit fighters as
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    Lock icon Decree Nisi Is Granted
    75 4 A DECREE nisi to be made Absolute in three months on the grounds of de>ertion of h.s wife was granted by the S.ngapore Court yesterday to a civil engineer attached to the City Council, L. R. Keelan. Keelan told the Court he married his wife, Leonardie
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    Lock icon P.A.T.A. MEET: JUMABHOY WON'T GO
    99 4 SINGAPORE'S Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J.M. Jumabhoy, will not attend the Pacific Area Travel Associations' 1958 conference, a spokesman of the Ministry told The Standard yesterday. Reason: Certain of his fellow ministers were against the trip because they thought he might be accused
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    Lock icon Provost Corps Wants 30 Recruits
    95 4 Provost Corps Wants 30 Recruits KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Federation Provost Corps will shortly be opened for recruiting. Thirty recruits are required for this corps, which offers an interesting career for young men of above average education and ability. The Corps is the Army's own police force and is the
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    53 4 ipic. THE director and chief executive officer of the Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind. Mr. John F. Wilson, and his wife, who arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday to make a tour of Federation institutions for the blind. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson are visiting centres for the blind in
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    Lock icon CHAMBER MEN SEE POLICE AT WORK
    78 4 CHAMBER MEN SEE POLICE AT WORK EIGHT members of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, led by their President. Mr. Tan Siak Kew. yesterday visited the Combined Operation's Room at Police Headquarters, yesterday. They were invited by the Commissioner of Police. Mr. A. E. G. Blades to look for themselves
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    Lock icon Graft Men Hear No Tales
    96 4 Graft Men Hear No Tales KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. None turned up today to complain to the General Purposes Committee ot the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council of any corrupt practices among Municipal employees. This is the third time the committee had sat to listen to complaints of corruption from the public.
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    Lock icon JOURNALIST'S DEATH WAS ACCIDENTAL
    225 4 THIRTEEN passengers were in an Express bu^ whici 1 was involved in a head-on collision with a motor cycli3t on New Year's Day, a Singapore Coroner wa> told yesterday. The Coroner. Inche Ahmad Hussain, was holding an inquest into the death of a journalist, Edin Peters,
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    Lock icon Fined Motorist Complains Of Charge Errors
    91 4 PENANG. Fr: Lit- J Hin, appe;iiir.s on summons in the Ma^. Court today, said i on the charg*- wa> spelt. The number motor-cycle was a! correct and he r. ived no notice to compound Lim who pleaded guilty to parking tru machine a "no
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    16 4 NEW CARD RACK SMAS n •ecret I c. r e raided «T 3 MauS S 1
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    43 4 Sr, said over 3 tonight hu «n one prmcipim Paid regard-^ be of benefit ho and to the sat r >' a In addition tfe to look after Fv netttat v r How our im is an inoauu] J
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    Lock icon VY TO GUARD S'PORE SHIPS
    278 5 Well Act If Rl Patrols Stop Our Vessels— Official THE Royal Navy has been alerted to protect British shipping illegally intercepted or attacked by Indonesian marine patrols on the high seas. A Singapore Admiralty spokesman told The Standard yesterday if any British vessel appealed for
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    Lock icon GY BACK' RIDE R A TUG IN 000-MILE TRIP
    234 5 tug, Loire, arrived m Singapore u* Yesterday frith a 700-ton tow, which '^(the rtilprirmsL) and a large lighter carried 'piggy back"' fashion. Ufiis now un :.na- h l he red in -he the rukuju ■k. her was rrom r.idio a istress
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    105 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. I President of the Press Club of Malaya. Mr. Y. B. Lee and president of the Malay Journalists Association, Inrhe Mohamed Said Zahari, will leave for a three-month tour of the United States and Europe on Monday. Mr. Lee, Chief reporter of
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    Lock icon Wandering Boy's Father Is Found
    105 5 Wandering Boy's Father Is Found KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The father of stranded 12-year-old, Choong Ah Teck, has been found today with the help of the Social Welfare Department here. The Children's Officer, Miss Yong Siew Choon, told The Standard today that the man was contacted in Kajang. Choong was found
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    142 5 Fighting Brothers In Court PENANG, Fri. A detective, Lee Peng Kong, arrested three brothers when he saw them fighting each other at Prangin Road on Feb. 2. In the Magistrate's Court today, Ooi Thiam Teng, Thiam Chye and Thiam Hock were charged with disorderly behaviour. Thiam Teng said, "I am
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    Lock icon Jumabhoy Opens New Seamen's Club
    178 5 Stay United, He Tells Mariners SINGAPORE'S Minister for Commerce and InduskMr. JJVI. Jumabhoy, yesterday warned Asian seam the Colony that a split among them would work to their disadvantage. Mr. Jumabhoy was speaking at the official opening of the $2,000,000 Asian Seamen's Club in Tanjong
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    95 5 Governor To Attend Premiere PENANG, Fri. The new Danny Kaye comedy. "Merry Andrew," will have its world premiere simultaneously at the Cathay, Singapore, and Odeon. Penang, next Wednesday, at 9.30 p.m. The Governor of Penang, Raja Sir Uda, the Chief Minister. Mr. Wong Pow Nee. and the City Mayor, Mr.
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    Lock icon GEYLANG THEFT
    28 5 THIEVES broke into and got away with jewellery worth $740 and $60 cash by scaling the back wall of a shopnouse in Geylang, Singapore on Thursday.
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    44 5 KOTA BAHRU, Fri.— The Sultan of Kelantan has appointed Mr. A. Nachiappan to be a member of the State Executive Council from Feb. 1. Mr. Nachiappan Is a member of Council of State and president of the Kelantan Indian Association.
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    Lock icon Third Red For 'Bintang'
    67 5 IPOH, Pri.— A patrol of the 2nd Battalion, the Malay Regiment, killed a Communist terrorist in the Parit area in Operation "Bintang" on Tuesday morning. The terrorist, yet unidentified, walked into an ambush position and was shot dead. A rifle and ammunition were recovered. This is
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    Lock icon Polite Catch Three Burglars Red-Handed
    91 5 Polite Catch Three Burglars Red-Handed PENANG, Fri.— Prompt action by Merican Road residents enabled the Police to catch three youths red-handed n the act of burgling a vacant bOUM today. The tenants of the house vere away on holiday. Neighjours, who heard movements n what should be an empty house
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      Lock icon A TOUCH FINAL BUT PERAK HAS EDGE
      604 6 Standard Staff Reporter TODAY'S rugby match between Perak and Singapore in the All Blues Cup final at the Merdeka Stadium in Kuala Lumpur promises to be another battle royal. Last year when the teams met in the same final they fought to a
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      Lock icon TODAY'S TEAMS PERAK
      77 6 TODAY'S TEAMS PERAK Looi Kam Pak Hmail Abbas, Ng Boon Bee A Rodrisues. Yau Sene Toon, Sharkawi Bahaudin Raja Shaharuddin Thong Keng Soon. Cheam Suan Ooi. Osman Hussein, Idris Rashid Nashatar Singh. H Spel dtwinde. M. Dattava. and A. I. Thillainathan RESERVES A Xar^ n. Knrean C "d Tan Su-ee
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      Lock icon Malayans To Play For Cambridge
      74 6 Malayans To Play For Cambridge LONDON. Feb. 7 (Reuter).— H. H. Hoh (Penang Free School and Fitzwiliiam House), who played last year. Oon Chong Teik (Perse School. Cambridge and Downing), a medical student, and B. K. Wong (Victoria School Singapore and H Catharines) were among the players named today to
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      Lock icon Recs First In K. 0. Semi-final
      209 6 Recs First In K. 0. Semi-final SINGAPORE Recreation Club became thf first <luh to reach the semi-final of the Singapore Ho<ke\ \>m» ciation Senior knockout tournament. Thf Recs scored a splended five-one \i tory over the Singapore Chinese Recreation luh o n the SRC ground >esterda> Ihe Recs wh won
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      Lock icon Easy Wins For Naval Base, RASC
      76 6 Easy Wins For Naval Base, RASC Ta'O lopsided rugby 3. TIG <ci A i t tion on the padang. Naval Base trtet iCored by Davis anc D ed Royal A;: F ree eight poiasj [fo to thing Da\ is tr; by Bottemle: Simpson !H c PService Corp points (goal 2
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      Lock icon ARMY HIT 10 PAST R.A.S.C
      60 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Fn.Army Drp->t Police opened Army hockey ko compel:. campaign with a smashing victory over No. 55 Co> P Arm v Service Corps o n the E Cantonment ground I >c In another match No 39 F Ambulance Royal Army M< Corps beat No.
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      Lock icon FOURTH TEST
      68 6 JOHANNHSBI RG. Krb (ReutPri Australia had soon*! 139 for two wickets by t« a "n the opening day of the fourth test against South Africa hm today. Jim Burke was not out .SO and Richie Benaud not out 58. SCOREBOARD Australia 139 for two tra Burke not out
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      74 6 JAPANESE bantamweight. Kiyoshi Miura, who is ranked number five in the Orient, arrives by KLM from Bangkok today lor his fight with Ray Ming Chan on Feb. 14 at the Happy World stadium. Friday Feb. 14 is the final date fixed for the fi>ht, promoter Nene
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      22 6 THE training programme for the S3 SHA players will continue today from 5 p.m. at the Spore Youth Sports Centre.
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      191 6 Newcomers Spelling At Cameron Highlands Among horses now spelling at the Veterinary Sanatorium. Cameron Highlands are a number of newcomers which recently arrived from England They included Nigh: Sentry, General Phil (late Cheapside>, Bright Ship, Magic King, Mi. roach, Bogside I and Pappa Prince. Two newcomers, La Pann and Leander
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      Lock icon Memorial Cup Final
      65 6 THE Veeraslngham Memorial Cup final between the Junior Athletic Association and the Tamil Brotherhood Association will be played at Naval Base at 5 p.m. today. The J.A.A. team win' be selected from the following: Vijavan, V. Suppiah. Thangvelu. Sukuraman. George Lee. Hong Chalie. Attan bin Raman. A.
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      Lock icon ANOTHER FARRER PARK INCIDENT
      55 6 THE referee abandoned the inter-school Old Boys Marshall Shield match between Victoria School Old Boys and their Beatty counterparts midway in the first half when Beatty were leading one-nil. The game, played at Farrer Park. was stopped when the Beatty Old Boys goalkeeper protested against a
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      Lock icon Recs Lose To Nomads
      68 6 TAIPING, Fri Two brilliant goals by centre forward Snelllng enabled Garrison Nomad:, to edge out the Chinese Recreation Club in their league hockey fixture yesterday by 2—l. The Recs obtained then only goal through centre for ward Ng Say Peng. All goal 5 were netted in
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      97 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Fn. There will be nine ra<es on ?arh day of the three-day selangor Turf Club's Gold Cup neeling commencing Feb. 15 The Hengseler Memori.il Trophy for topnotch sprinters ver six furlongs will be aeded on the second day, whiie .he Selangor
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      85 6 AMAT RACES PEN "it t^ J 1 M\R < (Us, 8. Mornat J r l! h Utia! l MAR 1 4 Lady Ja3 •i Ra, Thr I lfill> F 1 2-11 1 H i Sound Vm 2. Bn i J 3. 4. IbfekMft P• i p r-i V!; r r
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    1074 7 7 Footballers, 8 Journalists Die In Munich Air Disaster Latt Busby And Others Le In A Critical State k Fn-land, Feb. 7 (Reuter)— This was a stricken city last night .waited news from Germany about the fate of its pride and l nitrd soccer team.
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    154 7 FRANK SWIFT AMONG THE DEAD MUNICH. Feb. P> (Reuter>. -I rank Swift. BriMin'.s famous footballer ar.d present sportswriter i In hospital here toda> injuries received Ifl CTMJb i I Ihc d\Tlin< r c urrylng the Man- r L'r.:-- j football am. An official at the Munich hospital where 16 irviv
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    468 7 Austrians Now Refuse To Fly MUNICH, Germany, Feb. 7 (Reuter-UP) British and German air authorities investigated today the crash of a plane which killed 21 persons seven of them members of Britain's top soccer team. Cause of the accident was unknown but authorities ruled out
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    219 7 The Full Casualty List THE following is a complete list of the dead and survivor s of the air crash compiled in Munich early today: DEAD (Players and officials:) Roger Byrne (Captain), Mark Jones (centre-half), Billy Whelan (inside right), Eddy Colman (right-half). Tommy Taylor i centre-forward*. Geoff Bent deft-back). David
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    58 7 W. Indies In Strong Position PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad. Feb. 7 (Reuter)— West Indies held a strong hand after two days in the second Test match here when, after scoring 325 runs in their first innings, they claimed four Pakistan wickets for 91. West Indies, 236 for four overnight, were
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      148 7 SINGAPORE cv% A Zir° N Selana J r h T a T RUGBY— S.C.C. Seven-a- minton Hall 7.30 o.m. side competition. WEIGHT LIFTINGHOCKEY S.H.A. Senior Asian Games trials at B B K.O Wanderers vs RAF V^k 7.30 p.m. Changi at S.R.C. Y.M.S.A. FOOT BALL—Selangor vs S.T.U. at G.S.C.; Junior Football
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    47 8 JI'SGLE survival features in the officers' programyne o* tra'ning. He r e a young officer examines a hotted snake, which, the label assures him, is fit for human consumption. O't display are a ".n^ber of animals, birds end reptiles all of which are edible.
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    56 8 Standardpic by TWO General Service Corps Officer s of the Federation Army Lieutenant Wong Pun (right) and Lt. Nai Prasii left for three years' technical training in Australia. They u-dl join the Royal Melbourne Technical College where they will be expected to obtain an Associateship Diploma at
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    625 8 QDEENBEE WRITES SPECIALLY FOR WOMEN IN THE SERVICES YOU will find, once you've A had time to settle down In your new home, that you've acquired an abundance of that commodity, coveted by most over-work-ed English housewivesleisure. Even if you have small children on your
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    353 8 airmen and officers at Changi will be sorry to hear mhn hnl de P a7 tur for England of Miss Mono. Harrison Club at rTn'nnf 1 Year m the Sta °> M <*™lm th wi a 2 9 Mona was l orrn *rly a Flight Officer in the
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    685 8 ffj^ turns NEW COURSE TN AIR DISPATCH Officers In Training It's "strip to the waist 1 for these officers doing the work of air dispatch crews in the stiff ling atmosphere of an aircraft. They are preparing supplies for a "drop. 11 AS the heavy
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    274 9 'We'll Replace Teachers As UMNO Officials' KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Four-hundred Malay bullock-cart owners, all members of UMNO in Malacca, today pledged they were willing to replace the Malay teachers as officials in the State UMNO's 90 branches should they quit the party by Feb. 15. They
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    160 9 RUBBER TIN PRICES LLUM\(i rubber prue* dents per Ib.) io Singapore restpTday were: Bayers Sellers Spoi (nora.) 77^ 77 i R.>.S. No. 1 772 77} March K.S.S. No. 1 77; 77; R.S.S No. 2 February 75 75} R.S.S. No 3 February 71 71] Tone: Dull. The price of tin in
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    30 9 AN 18-year-old youth, Ors Chuan Hnrk. who aKeqcd he was assaulted by detectives. who thought he was a Mp< *cr. was treated at the Singapore General Hospital last night.
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    113 9 'I ProtestM,' Convicted Man Shouts SINGAPORE District Judge Mr. J. F. Me William, yesterday warned a teacher that he would be charged with contempt of court if he misbehaved himseif. The warning was for S. Rajasingha. who had protested against the way proceedings had been conducted, after being sentenced to
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    184 9 Govt. Help For Tamil School THE Singapore Government will support the proposed $100,000 extension of the Umar Pulavar Tamil School, said Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, last night. Mr. Lim was speaking at the tea party given by the Singapore Tamils Festival Celebrations Committee in honour of two visiting
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      582 9 TODAY: Singapore: 132 a.m. .9fL 6:n.t 1.29 p.m. (9ft Sin.i. Port Dickson: 9.10 a.m. (9ft. 2.n.) 9.34 p.m. |tft Ma.). Penang: 2.54 a.m. 1 8ft. Ma.) 3.31 n.m i ?ft B:n..i. SHHMBMBM|B|aH u.viiio »i.\l.\\.\ lUeacrai met- u-e): y.OO am.-HoO a.m. Chinese BcaOOll Boadcaols. l.lj p.m Pro* summary and batuiuay U»<i
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    207 11 Delegates For ECAFE Talks RAZAK HEADS TEAM KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Dato Abdul Razak bin Dato Hussein, will lead Malaya's delegation to the 14th session of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East, which opens in Kuala Lumpur on Mar. 5. Malaya
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    178 11 NEW HIGH FIDELITY RADIO A NEW world of radio and gramophone listening is now made possible with the introduction of "Hi-Fi Toneblendor System" i n nearly all Nordmende models. This is claimed by agents for Nordmende radios for Southern Malaya. Singapore and Borneo M. Prager Ltd., Singapore. The Toneblendor is
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    59 11 MALAYAN tin exports in January totalled 6,738 tons, against 6,070 tons in the same month last year. America was the biggest tin buyer last month, with an offtake of 2,342 tons. Britain came next with purchases which totalled 1,735 tons. Other exports went to: Europe 1,039
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    18 11 JANUARY rubber outputs announced are Kempas 396.800 lb. (Dec— 345,000 lb.); Radella 20.300 lb. (18,500 lb.).
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    188 11 SHOW TO DISPLAY SILK The ever-growing popularity of natural silk in Britain is to be demonstrated by a fashion show in which every garment is made of silk. This is to be presented at this year's Ideal Home Exhibition to be held in London next month. A silk show is
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    203 11 Investment Buying In Shares Investment buying appeared on the share market yesterday, resulting in improvement in a number of price quotations, especially in the tin and industrial sections. The Malayan Sharebrokers' Association reported: Industrials were irregular In the Malayan share market yesterday. Tins were firm, while there was selective support
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    153 11 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done: Fed. Disp. $2.10; F. N. ords. $2.57$ overnight; Gammon $2.175 Hammer $2. $2.01; Hongkong Bank $450; Jackson $1.40; McAlister $1.425, $1.45 overnight and yesterday; Robinson ords. $1.70 overnight and yesterday, $1.71 delayed; Sime Darby $1.66; Singapore Cold Storage 90c; S. Times
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    172 11 THE Federation of Malaya is to take part in the seventh Washington Mate International Trade Fair, to be held at Seattle from April 11 to 20. This is one of its first major international commitments since becoming a nation on Aug. 31
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    98 11 SINGAPORE Chinese H»duce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: copr.. Jan.-Feb UK/ Continent $30J buyers $31i sellers: coconut oil In bulk $45i sellers; In drums $49 sellers. Muntok white Depper $101 sellers; Sarawak white $100 sellers; special Sarawak black $62. Singapore Copra Association closing prices: fair merchantable
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    125 11 RUBBER slipped two cents on the Singapore market yesterday, with the closing tone dull. International first grade for February was quoted at <7S cents per lb. against 79| on Thursday. The market opened lower on disappointing overseas advices and ruled quiet with very
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    126 11 DEALERS TO SEE MINISTER IPOH, Fri. Amang ore dealers in Perak are to send a delegation to interview the Minister For Natural Resources over the question of allocation of a quota of tin production during the present period of restriction in output of tin metal. Recently the Department Of Mines
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    55 11 AERO engines sold for installation in foreign aircraft and as spares accounted for 34-8 per cent of the British aircraft industry's record export total of £116,471,110 last year. Announcing this in London, the Society of British Aircraft Constructors says that this percentage was the second highest
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    286 11 The steadier trend which started at the end of last week continued with temporary setbacks throughout the current period, says the weekly rubber market report of Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co., Ltd. After a quiet post-holi-day opening the market gained more momentum md periods of
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    31 11 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday: Belgian Francs: selling, T.T. or O.D. ready, 1614 J. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
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    282 11 UK. TO CUT BANK RATE' REPORT IS CONFIRMED Finance And Commerce A USUALLY well-informed banking source in Singapore yesterday confirmed a Tokyo agency report that Britain is to effect a reduction in the existing bank rate. However, the source was not prepared to disclose the extent of i the cut.
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    121 11 Battery Lighting For Plant AS an extra safety precaution, a Malayan rubber processing plant has installed British battery lights as an alternative to the mains supply. Interference with the malm supply as the result of tropical storms is dangerous for machine operatives and serious interruption to rubber processing. To eliminate
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    88 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Mr. Lim Ewe Hoe, a Shell Company chemicals sales assistant, returned to Kuala Lumpur today after a fourmonth training in England and Holland. An old boy of the St. Xavier's Institution. Penang, jMr Lim attended courses dealing with the world-wio;* i problems of marketing
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    25 11 BRITAIN will have one of the biggest exhibitions at the second world '"Atoms for Peace" Exhibition at Geneva in September this year.
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    1405 12 Rural Voters Should Have No Say In City Council Affairs I I I 1 -J NON-PJUP. City Councillors yesterday roundly condemned the Peoples Action Party for seeking a $400-a-month allowance although Workers Party Councillors felt that the allowance should be raised from $200 to $300. LABOUR
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    600 12 $200 MONTHLY. BUT $400 AFTER THE DISTRICT COUNCIL POLLS The Peoples Action Party, in a surprise move at the Singapore City Council meeting yesterday, suggested no change in the rate of allowances paid to Councillors, pending a mandate from th» electorate. But the electorate the PAP
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    333 13 Governor Of Sarawak Tells Of New Plans A PLAN for the establishment of a Central Authority to weld the three territories of Sarawak, Brunei and North Borneo into a "much larger, more powerful and more influential unit" was detailed last night in a broadcast by Sir
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    153 13 Talks On Secondary Education In Malay THE Singapore Malay Education Council and the Malay Cultural Society will meet shortly to discuss the question of secondary education in the Federation. Inche Harm Mohamad Amin, president of both organizations, said yesterday that local Malay teachers and members of cultural bodies "were following
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    157 13 OPEN VERDICT ON DEATH OF AIRCRAFTMAN A SINGAPORE Coroner, Mr. Giam Cliong Hing, yesterday found there was "insufficient evidence" to show how Senior Aircraftman Dudley John Veale, 22, had a gunshot wound on his right temple on April 8, -i 1956. In returning an "open" verdict at the close of
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    72 13 SINGAPORE Marine Police early yesterday detained a large tongkang which was loaded with rubber worth about $20,000. The Standard was told. The tongkang. with a Colony registration arrived in Colony waters from Indonesia and was detained in Changi There were 11 persons In the vessel who
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    32 13 A BARRISTER- AT -LAW, Mr. Khoo Keat Thcam, was yesterday admitted to practise as an advocate and solicitor in the Federation by Mr. Justice Rigby in the Penang High Court.
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    29 13 MR. JUSTICE RIGBY in the Penang High Court yesterday dismissed the appeal of 26--year-old Tai Kirn Huen against a twr-year sentence in a lower court for housebreaking.
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    149 13 THE Singapore High Court yesterday granted an order declaring null and void the marriage of Tan Nget Kuay to a local merchant, Lim Soo Whre on the grounds that Llm had married her bigamously on May 2, 1952. The order declaring nullity of marriage was
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    290 13 NEARLY $80,000 worth of paintings by Indonesia's artist, Inche Basoeki Abdullah, are on exhibition at Singapore s Victoria Memorial HalL Sponsored by the China Society, the Malay Language Society of the University of Malaya and the Cultural Education Committee of the Singapore Council for Adult
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    40 13 A SINGAPORE trishaw rider. Chua Kirn Chai. 52. was robbed of $25.20 and stabbed on the back by his passenger at St. George's Road, last night. Chua was treated at the General Hospital as an out patient.
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      125 14 CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, Feb. 7 (UP)— Dr. Vivian Fuchs conquered another lap of his race across Antarctic tonight. He made it to Depot 700, the first re-suppiy ua.c the South Pole itself on his pacemaking trek across the polar continent. Dr. Fuchs and half his
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      212 14 Cheering Crowds Yell: Regards To Blighty, Mac' MELBOURNE, Feb. 7 (Reuter) Mr. Harold Macmillnn, the British Prime Minister, was mobbed by 1,000 cheering schoolgirl autograph-hunters when he visited thf» Melbourne suburb of Box Hill today. Seeing ihe welcome waiting for him, Mr. Macmillan left nis car
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      167 14 NO SENSE TALKING TO PRESENT R.I. GOVT., SAYS HOLLAND THE HAGUE, Holland, Feb. 7 (UP) Foreign Minister Joseph M.A.H. Luns repeated yesterday that negotiations "with the present Indonesian leaders" would be "without sense and undesirable.'* He made this statement in ;i major policy speech in the Second Chamber (Lower House
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      45 14 TEHERAN. Feb. 7. ißeuten. —An agreement signed here yesterday by the foreign ministers of Pakistan and Persia has "'settled the C€H-tury-old Persian-Pakistani frontier disputes." according to a joint communique. A joint committee has been appointed to demarcate the frontier line.
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      23 14 AX African woman gave hirth to quads two b-ovs and two girls at Thabazhnbi hospital bo Northern Transvaal. yesterday. Reuter
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      151 14 GETTING READY TO GREET A QUEEN CANBERRA, Feb. 7 (Reuter) Elaborate precautions are being taken by the Federal government to ensure that the arrival in Australia of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother goes without a hitch. The Queen Mother will step onto Australian soil for the first time in 31
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      120 14 WELLINGTON, Feb. 7 (Reuter) One of the bigge.st crowds ever seen in the ground of parliament buildings roared a welcome to Queen Elizabeth the I sen Mother here today. 10 sixth day of her New and tout tH one of the Bit and sunniest.
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      105 14 Future Planes Need No Airports MOSCOW, Feb. 7 (Rcuter)inv first Soviet "turbojet aircrait—a plane without wines or propeliors— has been successfully tested, the Soviet Newi Agency Tass said today. me plane is controlled with the help of rudders, the agency reported. It quoted an article in the technological publication Tekhnik
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      168 14 More Details On Korea Needed T >\'DOX. Fei\ 7 ißeu'.erV A British Foreign OrTioe s; kes-r.an lay ,-c Haai comment on CMn*i call hi t .*iv; awal of all famfgi f r e. from North and South X :v... Answt rir.s stions at his da.lj Pros conference, the <p. .<
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      22 14 A LEADING U.S. economist yesterday urged American private investment in South Vietnam to help preserve 'reeciom in South-east Asia UP
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      182 14 100,000 Held In Red Purge HONGKONG, Feb. 7 »UPReuten Lo Juiching. Minuter of Public Security in Communist China, has carried out another widespread purge of "anti-rightists in which more than 100.000 persons were arrested, it wa.s disclosed today. He revealed this in a political publication "study"' which recently reached Hongkong
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      71 14 MOSCOW, Feb 7 (AFP) Soviet Marshal Semen Budennyi, who will be 75 in April, has completed the first volume of his memoirs in which he relates the creation of the Soviet Army and particularly of the cavalry units, which he commanded. Tass news agency reported today.
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      30 14 THE Philippines and West Germany have agreed to raise their respective legations in Manila and in Bonn to the embassy level. it was announced in Manila yesterday. Reuter
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      32 14 THE PANAMANIAN freifihtcr St. Eloftcrio loaded with sugar sank yesterday about 210 miles north of San Juan. Puerto Rico. A U.S. Navy destroyer picked up the 29 man crew. UP
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      172 14 FRANKFURT, Feb 7 (Reuter) Dr. Hans-Bodo Gargass. a physician sentenced in 1947 to life imprisonment for the wartime euthanasia killing of at least 1,000 inmates of Hadamar Asylum for the insane, has been released. A spokesman of the Hesse government
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