The Straits Times, 3 April 1964

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    Lock icon SARAWAK BATTLE
    249 1 Attack up sheer cliff Indonesians flee strongpoints on top, leave two dead behind KUCHING, Thurs. Security forces backed by artillery crushed two major Indonesian terrorist strongpoints in Western Sarawak during one of the biggest engagements since the Jan. 25 ceasefire, it was reported today. A Malaysian armed forces
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    The $500,000 threat to security
    290 1  - The $500,000 threat to security FRANCIS ROZARIO and PHILIP KHOO By gINGAPORE customs officers are engaged in a massive stocktaking operation, which began four days ago, following the seizure of three Indonesian-registered boats loaded with $500,000 worth of products described as "prejudicial to the security of Malaysia." The seizure took
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    Lock icon Thai truce team off to Jakarta
    209 1 B A N G K 0 X, Tliurs. A Th a i ceasefire supervisory team was due to leave for Jakarta tonight to discuss their mission to Borneo with Indonesia officials. The four-man team will be led by Lt.-Oen. Surakit Mayalab. Informed sources said
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    Lock icon 30 DAYS IN SEALED CHAMBER PROVES SPACEMEN'S ENDURANCE
    264 1 30 DAYS IN SEALED CHAMBER PROVES SPACEMEN'S ENDURANCE OEATTLE, Thurs. Thirty days of confinement in a sealed chamber for five men have led to a major breakthrough in research into whether American astronauts can live indefinitely in space. "We are on the threshold of being able to sustain men in
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    THE YIP YIP...
    65 1 THE YIP YIP. SINGAPORE, Thurs. -A Malaysian Airways Silver Kris Comet today took off for Jesselton with only one passenger aboard— the Chief Minister of Sabah Dato Donald StephensThe reason it was a special flight to pick up a full load of 70 passengers from Jesselton for Hong Kong. It
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    Sock's 'yes' to talks on way
    49 1 MANILA, Thurs. The PhllipMnes has sent to Malaysia a copy )f Indonesia's acceptance of the compromise proposal aimed At reviving peace talks on the Malaysia dispute, a Foreign Office spokesnan said today. "It should be In Kuala Lumpur by now." the spokesman said.
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    That plane was friendly
    108 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Ministry of Defence said tonight that the unidentified aircraft sighted in the Klang area early yesterday was in fact a 'friendly military aircrait engaged on a fully authorised night patrol mission in the area.' 1 About 400 troops and 100 po.icemen took
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    Why I will retire in 1969—by Tengku
    533 1 Why I will retire in 1969— by Tengku Tengku: Making way for younger man I WISH TO DEVOTE ALL MY REMAINING YEARS TO WORKING FOR ALLIANCE' By CHAN BENG SOON: PULAU LANGKAWI. Thursday. fHE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today explained that he ha»i decided not to seek re-election in
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    Envoy to Korea
    35 1 TAIPEH. Thurs. The Foreign Ministry, said today that Admiral Liang Hsu-chao would leave tor Seoul on April 20 to take up his post as new Ambassador to the Republic of Korea.— UPl.
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    Estate pay crisis: More talks
    202 1 Estate pay crisis: More talks IfUALA LUMPUR, 1V Thurs. A 75--minute meeting today between the Minister of Labour, Inche Bahaman bin Samsuddin and the Malayan Planting Industries Employers Association .is believed to have paved the way for more talks towards a solution of the wage crisis in the rubber industry.
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    STOP PRESS
    31 1 COULART IN REBEL HANDS REPORT RIO DE JANEIRO, Thurs. Leftist Brazilian leader Joao Goulart, earlier reported deposed by Congress, was said today to have surrendered to rebel troops. CFI.
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  • AFRO-ASIAN DESK
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      Lock icon Soekarno orders a 'hate Malaysia' festival
      138 2 Soekarno orders a 'hate Malaysia' festival JAKARTA, Thurs.— J Banners and Rarish posters appearing here are advertising the third Afro- Asian Film Festival opening on April 19. Present indications are that the festival's prime purpose will be to provide an opportunity for political propaganda rather than an assessment, of the
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      Restrictions lifted
      13 2 TOKYO, Thurs. Japan formally abolished restrictions on it* foreign exchange yesterday.
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      Lock icon Indonesia 'to recall officers from US'
      199 2 Indonesia 'to recall officers from US' 'RESENTMENT AT THREATS TO HALT AID INDONESIA will recall its military officers studying in the United States, the official Antara news agency reported today. The report, attributed to sources close to Indonesian circles In Paris, said no reason was stated. There was no immediate
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      NIGHT BOMBERS BLAST REDS
      97 2 Thurs. Sixteen fir liter bombers plastered Communist slronehold in the Government 's first night air raid of the war, it was disclosed yesterday. Air Force Commander. Col. Nhuyen, Cao Ky, said he personally led the raid against a Vietcong staging and training area, about 350 miles
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      Lock icon REDS DESTROY THE KORAN
      120 2 A MUSLIM group In parliament has expressed anger at the reported destruction of a mosque and the Holy Koran by members of the Communist-do-minated Peasants Association at Losari, Central Java it was reported here today. Leader of the Muslim group. Mr. K. H. Masjkur, JAKARTA, Thurs.
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      Lock icon Minister sacked
      42 2 j RANGOON. Tliurs.— Gen. Ne Win, Chairman of the ruling Revolutionary Council, has dismissed Col. Chit Myaing, Minister of Trade, from his ministerial post and from membership of the Revolutionary Council for committing acts prejudicial to the Government's policy. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Sihanouk: I cannot become a Red...
      258 2 Sihanouk: I cannot become a Red... CAMBODIAN CHIEF OF STATE HITS AT LEFTIST CRITICS pHNOM PENH, Thurs. The Cambodian Chief of State, Prince Norodom Sihanouk, said yesterday.- "I cannot become a Communist." In a speech delivered at a graduation ceremony of agriculture students, he said that some Cambodian leftists had
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      Lock icon Nehru supports Arab states
      42 2 NEW DELHI. Thurs. Th« Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru yesterday backed the Arab countries' struggle to stop Israel diverting the waters of the River Jordan. Israel plans to divert part of the river waters to Irrigate desert areas. AP
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      PAPUANS HIT AT JAKARTA RULE IN IRIAN
      79 2 PAPUANS HIT AT JAKARTA RULE IN IRIAN AMSTERDAM, Thurs. A Three younj? Papuans yesterday presented copies of a petition to the Indonesian Embassy and Dutch Foreign Office in the Hague criticising Indonesia's administration in West Irian. Dr. Subandrto. the Indonesian Foreign Minister. l s in the Netherlands now on an
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      Lock icon Petition
      50 2 Under the agreement the Papuans were promised the right of self-determi-nation through a plebiscite. The petition was handed overt during a peaceful demonstration by about 20 Papuan youths carrying flags and banners. The petition would also be sent to the United Nations Secretary-General. U Thant. the Papuans said. Reuter.
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      Lock icon The sole legal wife, she claims
      56 2 BANGKOK. Thurs.—Thanpuylng Vlchitra, widow of the late Thai Premier. Field Marshal Sam Thanarat, today filed a statement in court proclaiming herself to be his sole legal wife. She was replying to a suit filed b/ Marshal Sarit's first wife, Mrs Chawee Thanarat. seeking the
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      Lock icon India Reds set talks to discuss party crisis
      199 2 NEW DELHI, Thurs. The Indian Communist Party yesterday accused the Chinese Communists of making attacks which amounted to "an open call for the establishment of a "r i vh 1' Communist party in India." Indian supporters of China's Ideological position had evidently
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      Lock icon Faisal exiles 7 sons of Saud
      142 2 Faisal exiles 7 sons of Saud OEIRUT. Thurs. A luxury plane was reported standing by in the capital ot Saudi Arabia yesterday ;o fly seven of King Sand's disgruatled sons into exile, following Crown Prince Faisal's assumption of power. Unconfirmed but persistent reports said seven of King Saud's 27 sons,
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      Lock icon Kra canal security
      32 2 BANGKOK, Thurs. The Thai Cabinet nas set up a special national security council sub-committe* to look into the security aspects of the proposed Kra Canal in South Thailand. Reuter.
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  • U.S.-EUROPEAN DESK
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      Lock icon Greeks show off military might in Cyprus
      255 3 Greeks show off military might in Cyprus VIC OS lA, Thurs.---1 Heavily armed Greek Cypriots, many of them carrying new Communist-made weapons, yesterday paraded through Nicosia to the cheers of thousands. The display of the 2 000 men, marking Eoka Day In honour of the Greek Cypriot guerrilla organisation that
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      Savages seize airstrip
      57 3 i.iMA, Thurs. Savage Massco Indians, on the w.irpath In Manu Province on the Bolivian border, have seized the airstrip at Manu town and are besieging a border ranch, it was reported yesterday. Six of the 50 defenders of the ranch were reported In aertoui condition from wounds
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      Lock icon Italian ports paralysed
      55 3 ROME, Thurs. A dockers strike paralysed ports throughout Italy yesterday, according to a communique Issued last night by Italy's three major trade union federations. They said the strke In protest against big firms using their own labour Instead of union men had been complete and had blocked
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      Lock icon STREET THAT BUCKLED...
      97 3 STREET THAT BUCKLED. A SNOW COVERED car bangs precariously on the edge of a street which buckled and tore upwards leaving gaping foundations in Anchorage. Alaska, following last week's earthquake. A school and several houses collapsed into a fissure 100 ft. long, and the main street dropped about 10ft. In
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      Row brewing over British freight rates to U.S.
      243 3 Row brewing over British freight rates to U.S. LIVERPOOL, Thurs. America has told British shipping lines to revise freight charges to the United States by tomorrow or face fines of up to US$l,OOO a day, it was announced here. Mr. P. V. C. Sprlglngs. chairman of the North Atlantic Westbound
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      Lock icon Reduced fares in N. Atlantic
      73 3 MONTREAL, Thurs. The International Air Transport Association yesterday announced a "substantial" lowering of fares by Its member companies operating over the North Atlantic. The new rates reduce the London to New York one way first class fare from US$475 to US$3l5 with a flve per
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      Lock icon France: No arms contracts
      45 3 PARIS, Thurs.— A French Foreign Office spokesman said last night that France had made no arms contracts with Indonesia for several months. The spokesman, who was answering questions at a Press conference, declined to give detail* of past arms contracts. Renter
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      Lock icon $1,200,000 theft
      35 3 MONTREAL. Thurs. Seven masked gunmen held up a post office truck here on Tuesdya niunt, and escaped with 10 bags of unregistered mail believed to contain as much as USS4OO.OOO in cash. UPI.
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      Lock icon DOGS HALT YOUNG NEGRO PROTEST
      151 3 ST. AUGUSTINE (Florida), Thurs. Negro schoolchildren staged another anti-seg r e g a t i o n demoiistration here yesterday, but police, using leashed dogs quicKly stopped them. About 60 young Negroes some of them barely In their teens, staged their march as S. Augustine's
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      Jail jammed
      36 3 More than 40 of the chll dren were hustled Into v large truck and driven off to the local jail, already jammed with scores n; Whites and Negroes arresred for a series of demon
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      THE WAYS OF WINES
      53 3 PASIS. Thurs. Lajos Kantor, a tramp, was in jail yesterday because, after wandering into a private celler near the Paris markets, he washed his face with a bottle of muscatel and then used a bottle of champagne to put out the (ire he lit to keep
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      Life exists on Mars, says —Soviet don
      129 3 Life exists on Mars, says —Soviet don MOSCOW, Thurs. A Soviet chemistry professor said yesterday he had evidence of life on Mars. Pror. Vaslll Kesarev said five years of study had shown that Mars was inhabited and that life n xisted on land and in he planet's oceans. The life
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      Lock icon MISSILE CHIEF: OUR PROFITS NOT SO BIG
      211 3 LONDON, Thursday. T*HE chief of a firm that developed Britain's ground-to-air Bloodhound missile yesterday denied allegations that it made excessive profits on the deal. Mr. Sebastian de Ferranti, 36-year-old chairman and managing director of the £12 million electrical firm of Ferranti Ltd., told
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      A sleepy thief
      49 3 -BOUTHEND. England. Thurs. When Mrs. M. Lyndon woke up on Tuesday morning and went downstairs to make the morning rea. she found a burglar who had broken Into her house sound asleep in an ea.sy chair. The burglar fled when Mrs. Lyndon screamed for help.— UPl
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      'Yes, I've just had a baby,' says Shelagh
      89 3 LONDON, Thurs. Shelagh Delaney. a former factory worker turned playwright, has given birth to a daughter. Miss Delaney. 25, was quoted by the Daily Mirror as saying: "Yes, it's true, I have just had a baby." The Mirror said: "Shelagh, who is
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    'Benefits for union only' bid at NTUC
    295 4 SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE first convention of the Singapore National Trades Union Congress, to be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall from Saturday, will be asked to resolve to amend the Industrial Relations Ordinance to bar non-members from enjoying any claim successfully negotiated by
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    U.S. brass ensemble at The Vie
    131 4 U.S. brass ensemble at The Vie SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Musical surprises, along with well-known selections, will be featured when the 18-strong Kansas University Brass Ensemble takes over the Victoria Hall stage for its one public performance on Sunday from 8.45 p.m. The Ensemble is completing its Malaysia tour, which is presented here
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    Printers' union officials
    60 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. F V. Rajendra has been elected secretary of the Singapore Government Printing Office Employees' Union for the fifth successive year. Other officials elected at the union's annual general meeting held on Tuesday, are: President, Inche Hashim Salleh (re-elected) vice- president. Mr. A. A. Slngam;
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    Trade union case to be resumed
    128 4 Trade union case to be resumed SINGAPORE, Thurs. The commission inquiring into the financial transactions of three deregistered trade unions will resume next dayMr. Tan Wee Klan. the commissioner, decided this today at the request of Crown Counsel. Mr. C. Arul, who is assisting the commission. Mr. T. T. Rajah,
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    A warning to vandals of street power-box
    162 4 A warning to vandals of street power-box OINGAPORE, Thurs.— Vandals for the past three days have been tampering with electrical junction boxes in certain areas of the City, especially at street corners. A police spokesman today disclosed that a number of links had been pulled out from these boxes, thus
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    Annual dance
    32 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Old Bartleyans Association will hold Its annual dance at the Chinese Swimming Club on April 30. There will also be a magic show and a lucky draw.
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    Malay students' failures: Probe
    183 4 SINGAPORE, Thursday. r[E Malay Education Council, a private body to which the Malay Teachers' Union is affiliated, will hold a symposium on May 3 "to examine the weakness of Malay students in secondary schools." It will be held in the Tun Sri Lanang School Hall. Last
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    EBB CHIEF ON NEED FOR SKILLED MEN
    164 4 EBB CHIEF ON NEED FOR SKILLED MEN SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Government's policy of assisting the establishment of industrial enterprises in Singapore was now clearly showing results, the Chairman of the Economic Development Board, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, said yesterday. He stressed that with new industries, an increasing amount of skilled
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    Princess Estate
    32 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Princess Estate House Owners' Association will hold Its third annual general meeting at the Queenstown community centre at Buller Terrace at 12 30 p m on Sunday.
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    New course in dress-making
    87 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Adult Education Board is organising another new six-month course In stage I dress-making In the English medium. It will be conducted every Tuesday and Friday from 6.45 j.m. to 8.45 p.m at the Geyla ng Craft Centre in Lorong 21. The fee is
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    'GOVT NOT DOING ITS SHARE FOR CHARITY'
    188 5 'GOVT NOT DOING ITS SHARE FOR CHARITY' KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Cheshire Home's management committee is disappointed that the Government does not do its share in promoting charity :n this country. Its chairman, Patln Sa'adlah Sardon. said today that the committee applied to the Government for the lease of a
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    Rovers' jungle trip: The police hit out
    336 5 Rovers jungle trip: The police hit out By RUDY BELTRAN J£UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The organisers of the mountain climbing expedition in which two Singapore Rover Scouts were lost in deep jungle for four days "completely ignored" basic safety precautions, police here said today. They also defaulted by not contacting the
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    Kelantan: We are not fanatics
    97 5 Kelantan: We are not fanatics KOTA BHARU, Thurs. The PMIP-con-trolled Kelantan Government today exI pressed regret that the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, had been advised not to campaign in the State for fear fanatics may try to harm him. The Deputy Mentrl Besar. Hajl Mohamed bin Naslr. said he
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    New premises for P.W.D
    61 5 MALACCA, Thun. Wor* ha* i started on a three-storey office block to replace the present PWD office here, which is in a dilapidatPd condition. Costing $150,000. the building i« being constructed on a oneacre .sue in Mala Kuching Road adjacent to the new office* and studios
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    Union men: New nations should be left alone to grow in peace
    390 5 Union men: New nations should be left alone to grow in peace SINGAPORE, Thurs. Four African labour leaders today condemned "outside interference" in new-ly-independent countries, including Malaysia. They said that new nations should be left alone to build a peaceful and prosperous society. The leaders, Mr. E. O. A. Odeyemi.
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    Ban on Kedah food to be lifted soon
    149 5 ALOR STAR, Thurs.— 1 The ban on the food export from Kedah imposed as a result of the outbreak of cholera will be lifted soon. Disclosing this today the state chairman of the epidemic preventive committee, Dato (Dr.) Cheah Toon Lok, said
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    89 5 I ONDON. Thurs. Tie Malaysian ambassadors from West Germany and Franco met here yesterday under the chairmanship of the High Commissioner in Britain. Ten p k v Ya'acoo. Mr. R. RamanL Malay- sla s special represenutive to the United Nations, reported or. the outcome of
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    $1,925 theft at lawyer's house
    62 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Thieves broke Into the house of a lawyer. Mr. Chua Swee Boon, at Jaian Kenny Tepl here early yesterday and stole $180 and articles worth $1,925. Entry was made by breaking three glass window panes. Among the articles stolen wen three gold
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    Youth, 19, on rape charge
    53 5 TAIPING. Thurs. Phong I Sheng Cheung alias Huan Suit Chin, 19, was charged in the magistrate's court here yesterday with raping a 16-year-old girl al Sungei Kerang. 14 miles from here, on Monday night. The case was postponed to April 8 and Phong remanded in
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    Neighbour jailed for molesting girl, 15
    117 5 Neighbour jailed for molesting girl, 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— M. Edward, 25, unemployed, was today sentenced to three months jail by a magistrate's court here when, ho pleaded guilty to a cha-ge of molesting a 15-year-old girl. Edward was alleged to have entered the girls bedroom at 3.20 a.m. on
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    Found dead on beach
    56 5 PENANG. Thurs A woman found dead yesterday on the beach at the Bth milestone. TanJong Bungah. was today Identified as Mrs. Khoo Moh Sin. a servant employed at the Bandycroft leave centre. Mr. Khoo. who Identified the body, said his wife left home the previous night
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    Police hold 16
    25 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Police detained 16 men under the Societies Ordinance during anti-secret society raids throughout the island in the past 24 hours.
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    Union leader
    21 6 JESSELTON, Thurs.— Mr. Basil Tan of Labuan. has been elected the new president of the Sabah Commercial Employees Union
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    Gunboat gang pirate fish boat of $2,000: Two detained for 40 hours
    212 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. FWO Malaysian fishermen from Pulau Ketam were held captive for 40 hours by Indone>ian pirates before they were robbed of theii :atch, fishing gear and nets worth $2,000. This is the fourteenth case ot piracy
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    Appeal on boy who lives by his wits and charity
    154 6 Appeal on boy who lives by his wits and charity >ENANG, Thurs.— The So c a 1 Welfare Department today appealed to the public for information concerning a 13-year-old boy reported to have been "living by his wits and on charity" for the last few years, he boy gave hLs
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    Monday date for Duchess
    60 6 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Thi .800-ton destroyer. H.M.S. Duch a. will sail from Singapore. 01 londay for Australia, where shi ill be handed over to the Roya .ustraliiin Navy. The Duchess is being lent b: te Royal Navy to Australia t :place H.M.A.S. Voyager, lost ii ebruary in
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    'REGIMENT UNDER GUARD' RUMOURS DENIED
    113 6 'REGIMENT UNDER GUARD' RUMOURS DENIED URIAKI TOWN. Thurs. British Army authorities yesterday denied rumours that British and Gurkha troops wer« guarding the Brunei Malay Regiment cantonment at Bcrakas village, eight miles from here. Malay and Chinese fishermen have in th*" past few days circulated such rumours. They said trouble wa
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    Traders join to fete Lee
    59 6 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Th» four chambers of commerce in Singapore will hold a joint dinner on April 17 to celebrate the success of the Malaysian Truth Mission to Africa led by the Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. Mr. Lee will be the suest of honour
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    Two pilots for copter course
    56 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Royal Malays.au Air Force is sending two local pilots to attend a 11 -week conversion course on helicopters at Hell Union, Paris Heliport. France. Flying Officers Mohamed N^ah bin Said and Llm Thean Slew will leave tomorrow. More officers will be
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    100 6 A Bolivian call for damages for tin QENEVA, Thurs. Dr. Roberto Panto, the Bolivian delegate at the UN. world trade and development conference here, yesterday criticised both the United States and the Soviet Union for selling tin stocks without regard to the International Tin Council at rock bottom prices that
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    New Assistant Registrar
    43 6 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr. Edward L»m. of the State Advo-cate-General s Department. has been appointed Assistant Registrar of the Second Industrial Arbitration Court. He takes the place of Mr. Lee Mm Sen. who has been transferred to the Legal Aid Bureau.
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    'Sympathy' for Malaysia in two States
    207 6 'Sympathy' for Malaysia in two States IyASHJNGTON. Thurs. f -The Malaysian Ambassador, Dato Ong yoke Lir received "strong support and sympathy" for Malaysia from many Texas and Oklahoma citizens during his recent trip to those States, the Malaysian Embassy said yesterday. Dato Ong has just concluded a crowded schedule of
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    Scooterist killed
    34 6 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A scooter rider. Llm Heng Huat. 26. of Lorong 29, Geylang was killed yesterday after he collided with a bus at the Junction of Sims Avenu* I and Lorong 37.
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    PAP 'sets the record straight' on Siew Sin's 'communal' charge
    627 6 SINGAPORE. Thurs. »3 The deputy director of the Peoples Action Party's political bureau. Mr. K. C. Lee, yesterday issued a statement "to set the record straight" on the PAPs non-commu-nal stand and Malay rights. The statement said that in yesterday's
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    Sentence *must protect girls'
    72 6 IPOH, Thurs— The sentence lm* Po^ ed fo offence of rape must leflect the severity of the offence, otherwise girls will never be prol t«ted the Ipoh Hi K h Court sa?d g %£ns: tiCe A bm He sentenced an estate- worker a. Muniandy. 50. to
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    Playing Fields president
    46 6 PENANO. Thur». The Chief Minuster. Dato Wong Pow Nee. has been re-entrd prr.sident of (he Pmang Playing Fields Association, with Mr. Soon Cheng Sun as vice-president. The hon. secretary Is Mr. Low Hun Leon jr. and the hon. irasvI surer Mr. Kanson Kuo.
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      Noah's flood and a dead city in the Andes
      1819 7 AFTER CENTURIES THIS MYSTERY STILL REMAINS UNSOLVED DURING centuries of work archaeologists have unearthed evidence indicating that a great flood swept the earth ;it Ihe (iawn of civilisation. Indeed the mysteries surrounding the discoveries of great cities that seem to have
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    21 8 it Word* tit t Minimum) JOHN HAROLD WAMBECK ags tt passed away peacefully 31-4-64 Burled or 1-4-64 In Btdadarl. Singapore
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    51 8 1* WmrdM tit (Minimum) MRS. RACHEL KMNV iVmtmm aaaj.KanaamvelU. iframoa) w!f» c* Mr KM Koaby. 8.A., L.T., Retired Head Master. Wesley Hlga Softool. Kayapettah. Madras, atop la ta* Lord on 27-3-64. laasrtad by her aaae. Dr. K K. afathen and Mr. K.K. Koany. Bead Master. Ibraalm fteevsdary Hrbool. Sungel
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    42 8 Ward* tit (Mtnimmm) THE FAMILY OF the late Madaaa Loot Yuet Ngo thank relative* and friends for their wreathe, night visfta, had attendance at the funeral They are also grateful to the Doctors and aia* of Ward 3 Thomson Road Hospital
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    48 8 Word, tit (Himlmmm) IN LOVINQ MEMORY of CMIIIt Lm Cnoon Lan called to reat oa 8-4-6?. Ever remembered by her husband and children. MR. A MRS. See Glm Cbuaa'a beloved daughters Jessie (21 1 2-4-62 Kitty (19i 21-5 «1 Cherished nemone* always remain dear at home.
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    49 8 Word* Sit (MimmuiM) GERMAN STUDENT would sot as Travelling Companion/Secretary to Tourist ready for immediate departure. Telephone iS'pore) 264.W MR. AND MRS. I'ooley and baby send their best wishes to all their friends on the eve of their departure on the "Wlllem Ruya" Eastward bound around the world.
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    215 8 m Word* tit (Minimum) VISIT SALE AT Mulrhands. *»-l Bras H i«.«h Road S pore, and secure Beautiful Dresses now at Half-Pricea. KANSAS UNIVERSITY Brass Enarmhle will perform lighter contempporary nvisic and Jazz. Victoria Theatre. .V 4-64. Tlcketa obtainable from uaual hooking oflli-m TODAY New Evening Court* commenrn s||
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      Farms As Factories
      668 8 Population explosions notwithstanding, the world could be made to produce food in plenty for thte human race. Blame for its failure to do so lies not with nature but with us. Widespread application of even today's best farming and fishing methods (which continually improve) would quickly end
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      Red Rubicon
      321 8 In their latest ideological polemic, the Chinese Communists denounce Mr. Khrushchev by name and call openly for the "repudiation and liquidation" of the Soviet leader's "revisionist" policies. With this, the last thin veil has been removed from the Sino-Soviet dispute. So long as direct attacks were avoided, the
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      222 8 Por 4 Progress If the Port Swettenham Authority keeps ships moving as briskly as it did during March fears about the new wharves in North Klang Straits becoming a white elephant will be well and truly laid. Details of cargo handling rates are not yet available but indications have been
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    502 8 BRAZIL AT THE CROSS ROADS 010 DF JANEIRO, 1V Thurs. Inflationplagued Brazil appears to be standing at a crossroads where a wrong turn could lead to a Communist takeover of Latin America's largest nation. The current military crisis has demonstrated as nevtr before the deep entrenchment of Communists in several
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    Showdown at the U.N.
    874 8  - Showdown at the U.N. LOUIS B. FLEMING Article 19 and the dilemma that can spell disaster by ITNITED NATIONS. Thurs. —The United States is absolutely committed to a financial showdown with the Soviet Union at the next General Assembly. It is a risky business, as unavoidable as it is dangerous.
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      MALAYSIA AND THE 'UNUSABLE' STAMPS
      372 8 THE Borneo Stamp Dealers Association with over 250 members In Sarawak, Sabah and throughout Malaysia would like to draw the kind attention of the Minister for Posts, Dato V. T Sambanthan. to the need to allow for the use throughout Malaysia of all stamps of
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      Traffic lanes
      174 8 MR. Edward Leng's solution to Singapore's traffic flow problems especially along Buklt rimah Rd., is Interesting. Without the provision of numerous flyovers, it Is difficult to see how the mechanistic application of lane discipline will solve the problem In Singapore. It seems to me that, in local circumstances,
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    The PAP's 'unpredictability'
    549 9 Tan: Businessmen can never be sure of what it might or might not do r J!HE Minister of Finance. Mr. Tan Siew Sin, said tonight that without Malaysia Singapore would be a "dead city" because businessmen there would never be sure what a so-called socialist government might
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    FRONT AIM IS TO DESTROY MALAYSIA: SARDON
    173 9 FRONT AIM IS TO DESTROY MALAYSIA: SARDON RATD PAHAT, Thurs.— The Socialist Front is pledged to destroy democratic Malaysia and make it a part of Indonesia, the Minister of Transport, Dato Sardon bin Haji Jublr, told an election rally here last night "Indonesia is the fountain head of all inspiration
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    Suicide verdict on Mrs. Fang: 'No one has any criminal liability'
    712 9 Suicide verdict on Mrs. Fang: 'No one has any criminal liability CINGAPORE, Thurs. The State Coroner, Mr. S. Ganesan. today returned a verdict of suicide at the inquest on Madam Lim dan Neo, wife of Andrew Fang, public relations officer of Malaysian Airways. "I cannot find any criminal liability on
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    David hits at PAP 'reign of terror'
    313 9 VOTERS TOLD NOT TO VOTE FOR 'FASCIST DICTATORSHIP' IZUALA LUMPUR, 1Y Mr. V. David, Socialist Front candidate for the Parliamentary constituency of Bungsar, said last night that a vote for the Peoples Action Party was a vote for "fascist dictatorship." Speaking at a
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    Britannia in airport drama
    90 9 Britannia in airport drama SINGAPORE. Thurs. The failure of an under-car-rlage signal light in a plane sparked off a full emergency alert at Paya Lebar airport this evenIng. A British United Airways Britannia from Hong Kong with 103 Service passengers had radioed the airport control room that one of Its
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    Lim: Peace, yes—but what kind of peace?
    331 9 Lim: Peace, yes but what kind of peace? DENANG, Thurs. The vice-chairman of the Labour Party of Malaya, Mr. Lim Kean Siew, today accused the Alliance of trying to create a myth that it could bring about peace and prosperity. "Peace, yes. But what kind of peace?" he asked at
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    $100 for best students
    58 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A former student of the Outratn Secondary School. Mohamed Tana bin Sanis, 17, has been awarded $100 as a prize presented by the Malay Chamber of Commerce for being the beat Malay student in commercial education. Mohamed Tana recently passed the London Chamber of
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    Opposition: Explosions nothing to do with us
    374 9 Opposition: Explosions nothing to do with us KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Opposisition parties today firmly rejected an Indonesian newspaper's contention that they were responsible for the recent bomb explosions in. Malaysia. Alleging this in an editorial yesterday, the Indonesian Herald, unofficial voice of the Foreign Office, said the opposition In Malaysia
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      620 9 Today*! Radio, TV~| RADIO SINGAPORE IS UtUlUM WAVk Close down. SERVICE 476 metres SHORTWAVE SERVICES p. n|n MA| AVC 1A 41 A 25 metre. RADIO MALAYSIA -siwsjssssffiH! -sssr&'sra»aUp And About; 7.30 News; 7 40 A M- 80 Tlnle sl «nal. NegaBreakfast Bulletin; 7.50 Up And 6.03 Morning Melodies; About; 8.15
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      Tin mining in Australia
      332 10 OPERATIONS ARE BEING REVIVED AND SEVERAL PROJECTS LAUNCHED TO RAISE PRODUCTION THROTdH a revival in tin mining prompted by the current high price of the metal, Australia could well become an exporter of tin by 1968 instead of a substantial importer as at present, according to
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      Shop for tourists
      70 10 I TUKI Company, which begins busmesb tomorrow, will be the first shop to cash In on the Singapore Government's proposed tourist centre at Raffles Place. The shop, irj John Little's Build111c. will cater mainly (or tourists. H will deal in tape recorders. rnmeras and all types of
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      Nik addresses the guests
      69 10 Carver, managing director, and Tunku Ahmad bin Tunku Yahaya, sales manager (tyres). Leading tyre dealers and VlP's attended the opening which was followed by a tea party, and dinner in the evening. Dato Nik Ahmad Kamil (above), a director of Dunlop Malayan Industries Ltd.. nUlressVs the
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      LACE COMPANY SEEKS TRADE
      168 10 A LEADING manufacturer of lace and netting, Kyoto Nlshikawa and Co. of Japan, has plans for increasing its business on the Malaysian market. Last week, the company sent two representatives. Mr. Shoel lnagawa. export manager, and Mr. Yoshltada Nomura, technical consultant, here to better the sales
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      Chrysler's executive
      65 10 Mr. Irving J. Mlnett, vicepresident of Chrysler Corporation International Operations. will arrive in Singapore from Australia by BOAC on Sunday for a twoday visit in the course of a world busine.ss-cuni-plea.suie tour with hi£ wife and daughter. While here. Mr. Mlnett who took up his present position In
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      ASSISTANT IS APPOINTED A PARTNER
      66 10 ASSISTANT IS APPOINTED A PARTNER MR K. R. McENALLAY (above), has been appointed a partner of J.M. Sassoon and Co.. the Singapore stock *and share brokers with effect from April 1. "A native of Australia. Mr. McEnallay is a chartered accountant. In June 1955. he came from Sydney to Join
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      Timber assn. officials, committee
      90 10 A T Its annual general meeting last week, the Singapore Timber Exporters' Association elected the following as office bearers for 1964. Mr. P. O. Hase oi Malayan Timber Trading Co. Ltd. (president), and Mr. Mole Jabtrbhai of Molz Yuosuf and Co. (Singapore) Ltd., (vice-president). Committee members
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      BIGGER STATIONERY SALES DRIVE
      252 10 T^HE increasing sales -■■of stationery materials in Malaysia reflects strongly the country's quick pace of development in all fields. "It acts as a barometer of any country's success." said Mr. L.F.W. Lawes. managing director of Admel International Ltd.. Surrey. England. Mr. Lawes Is now on a
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      GUIDE FOR TOURISTS
      80 10 THS nth edition of Guide to Singapore and Spotlight on Malaysia, edited by ArUtlde J. G. Paplneau. Is now available In all bookstores. This edition has been completely revised and brought up to date. Ml the photographs an new. Line drawings in colour Illustrate the text. The
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      Jaguar 'S' coining
      34 10 Cycle and Carriage, Jaguar distributors for Malaysia and Brunei, announce that a demonstration model of the new Jaguar 3.4 'S' automatic is expected tn Singapore In the middle of the month.
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      New record for cigarette production
      65 10 New record for cigarette production CIGARETTE production in Singapore last year achieved a new record, according to official statistics just released. The output for the first 11 morths at 4.8 million lb. exceeded the 1962 total by more than 200.000 lb. The average monthly production last year was 436.400 lb..
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      RUBBER TRADjER GETS TOP POST
      205 10 RUBBER TRADjER GETS TOP POST OISTORY was made 11 in the Singapore rubber market on Tuesday when the first local man ever was elected as chairman of the Rubber Association of Singapore. He Is Mr. Tan Eng Joo. managing director of Alk Hot and Co. Ltd.. and a director of
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      Another jetliner for Thai International
      105 10 Another jetliner for Thai International THAI International has taken delivery ot another Sud-Aviation Caravelle jetliner to become the nrst regional airline in the Far East offering all jet service on all routes, the company states The Rolls-Royce powered jetliner carried its first load when it flew 60 members of the
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    196 11 VISITING BANKER IS IMPRESSED BY GROWTH IN FACE OF 'CONFRONTATION' KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. Malaysian economy is the strongest in South-East Asia despite Indonesia's economic, political and military confrontation, according to the Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Mr. Gilbert Wilson. Before he left for Bangkok
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    54 11 LONDON, Thurs. Appeals from the Federal Court of Malaysia will be referred to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council under an agreement between Malaysia and Britain published yesterday The agreement, signed In Kuala Lumpur last December, continues an arrangement previously existing between Malaya and Britain under
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    Burglar raid
    29 11 PENANO, Thurs. Burglars raided the Hock Chicw Coffee Shop Owners' Association In Brick Kiln Road yesterday and escaped with $235. They also took two bottles of liquor.
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    One vote each
    42 11 PENANG. Thurs. Votert whose names appear twice on the electoral registers are entitled to only one vote each for the Parliamentary and State polls. An official announcement today warned that it is an offence tor anyone to vote twice.
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    Sultan to open new Slm. bridge in Perak
    149 11 Sultan to open new Slm. bridge in Perak IPOH. Thurs. The 1 Sultan of Perak will officially open the new $1 million bridge across tlie Perak River at Bota, about 15 miles down, river from Parit. on Saturday morning. The bridge connects the new network of roads recently completed .in
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    Youth hostel conference
    72 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The president of the International Youth Hostel Federation, Or. Anton Orassl. will attend the conference of the Asian Youth Hostel Association which begins here on Saturday. Dr. Grassl, who is on a fiveweek tour of youth hostel associations in Asia, will be here from
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    Couple's wedding plans 'blasted' by fire
    239 11 Couple's wedding plans 'blasted' by fire DARIT BUNT A R, r Thurs. The biK flre which destroyed 10 shophouses here on Monday may affect a young couple's plans to marry on May 17. Mr. Tan Teik Seah. a former Krian district footballer, lost his entire savings, amounting to several thousand
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    41 11 PERTH, Australia, Thur«. Singapore student Ronnie Ong. 24. won the City of Perth chess tournament yetseiday with the wins and two draws in seven games. Ong Is presently studying economics at a West Australian university.— A.P.
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    Saving for pilgrimage: Singapore appeal
    114 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs The Kamponf? Woodlands branch of Singapore Jmno wants the Central Government to •Ittad its pilgrim savings scheme to Singapore. IU request Is contained In a letter to the authorities In Kuala Lumpur. Inche Ali bin Abu. the party's official spokesman, today said that
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    300 more road accidents a month in Singapore
    120 11 300 more road accidents a month in Singapore SINGAPORE, Thurs. Road accidents in Singapore during the past three months showed a rise of 913 over the figure for the corresponding period last year. There were 9390 accidents. The Police Secretary, Mr. T. Chelliah, in a statement, said that fatalities dropped
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    PRISONERS STAB WARDEN IN BREAK-OUT ATTEMPT
    108 11 PRISONERS STAB WARDEN IN BREAK-OUT ATTEMPT lESSEITON, Thurs.— Prison authorities here were today probing the mystery of how two Fihpinos serving life sentences managed to arm themselves with knives in their escape bid yesterday. The two prisoners stabbed a warder, Gurucharan Singh. 30, twice. Early yesterday morning the prisoners paraded
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    Mirage jets: No decision made yet
    168 11 DUTTERWORTH, D Thurs. The Australian Air Minister, Mr. David Fairbairn, said here today no decision had yet been made on the basing of the new Australian built Mirage jet fighters In Malaysia. "They are, of count replacing the Sabre tighter* j and eventually they
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      294 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT MUSLIM COLLEGE MALAYA Applications are Invited from Muslims with stipulated qualifications and experience for the following appointments scheduled below: 1. Materon: \ppllcants should b« from women age between 30--40 years who are Federal Citizen with Good Oeneral Education and with some teaching experience. Candidates who had previous Hostel
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    116 14 MELBOURNE. Thurs. INDUSTRIALS were steadier with moves narrow and about In I balance. Base metals levelled out and some Issues lost ground slightly. Oils were mostly lower. Mary Kathleen gained Is. to 15s. on buyers quotation after the announcement that a dividend of 3s. 6d. would be paid.
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    198 14 (OFFICIAL QUOTATION!) April 2. Three months. INDUSTRIALS Bouxtead 14 cts. M. Box 23 cts. Dunlops 18 cts. McAllster 16 cts City Dev. 6 Ms. M. Inveat. 13 cts. K. Smelters 21 eta. OCBC 20 cts Ksso 19 cts. Robinson 14 eta. Fed. Disp. 15 eta. C. Storage 20
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    71 14 CHINESE Product ((change. Sinn•art noon prlttt per picul yaattrday: Ceeenut til: bulk $47s sellers, drum $50i Milan. Coprs: April/May UK/Continent Unquoted. Pepper: Muntok wbita $1621 sellers, Sarawak white $160 sellers, special Sarawak black $132 i tellers, garbled Utmpong black $1321 sellers, ABTA $145 sellers. SiniiPO'i Coconut Oil Millars'
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    33 14 THE Malayan Exchange Banks' Assa- ciatian made these changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): lolling TT or OD ready: Holland Guilders 117: Oanish Kroner 223 3/4.
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    NO SIGNS OF ANY RALLY ON STOCK EXCHANGE
    548 14 From Our Market Correspondent rpHE Malayan Stock ExA change yesterday contfnued in exactly the same state as in the days just before Easter and the two previous trading days since. Commentators are running out of adjectives to describe conditions as the phrases
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    26 14 Malayan Stork Indirrs Apr. 1 Apr. Industrials: 109.>6 109.11 Imi- 13!.89 I :.i rubbers: MUM 10.">.i-1 •Drc. 30, 1963 100. Dec. 2«. 1962 inn.
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    780 14 po.MBINED business In the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded In brackets: INDUSTRIALS: BtuStsad (1,000) $1.82, (3,000) $1.83; C.S. Holdinc (1.000) $3.31, (1.000) $3.30; Esio ord». $3.90 BL, (7,000) $2.92; Ftd. Olt». (6,000) $1.93| Oamman (1.000)
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    CLOSING PRICES
    23 14 April 2. MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: 70 cents (up five-eighths of a cent). TIN: $527.25 (down $1.50). Estimated offering 260 tons (unchanged).
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    RUBBER PRICES
    256 15 VPRIL first grads rubbtr buyers f.e.b. clesed at 5 p.m. In Slngapere and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 7OJ cents per Ib. up five-eighths of a cent on Wednesdays closing level for the position. The tone waa quiet and (lightly eailsr. R.A.S. snd F.M.R.C. eleslng prises in stnts per
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    204 15 S.MIPS tying slengtld* the tlngapsr* Harbsur wharves er axptstsd teday art: Buauanga 1/2, Esqullino 1 7, l.ika 10/11. Braeald* 18/16, Star B'telßeuse IK, Reginald Kerr 21/22, Canada Maru 2J/24, Gorgon 25/28, Florlan Ceynowa, 31/32 Ravenitetn .".3/34. Telamon 33/36, Walkare 40/41, Phenlan 42/43. Donai 46. Hanka Bawlcka 47.
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    I.E. RATES
    38 15 /\N the frte aichanio market In v Hon* Kong yesterday the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.74< for TT aad 5 72J for sash. •Urllng was quot-d at 16.97 aad ene taal ef geld at 2481.
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    Tin price still falling: Rubber price steadier
    467 15 IpOR the third consecutive trading day since Easter the Straits tin price fell by $1.50 yesterday to $527.25 per picul. Since Easter the price has declined by $7. The offering estimated to be 260 tons was unchanged. A harder tone was apparent In
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      172 15 RAHMAN HYDRAULIC TIN LIMITED (Incorp^ated in the Federation of Malaya) Stockholders are advised that the Tin Ore Output for the month oi March. 1964 was 456 piculs. Mining operations during the month were restricted due to drought conditions. HARPER GILFILLAN Si CO. LTD. Secretaries Si General Agents. Penang: 3rd April,
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      600 15 NOTICE Tre Housing Trust invites applications fox the tenancy ot bouse No. 2. Road 73. Petallng Java. The terms of letting will be a two years contract basis. The rental will be $200/- per month payable in advance. The bouse consists of a living room, dining room, two bedrooms, two
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      713 15 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF SINGAPORE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE. 1963. (No. 18 of 1963). NOTICE UNDER SECTION I* it). NOTICE ls hereby given, pursuan to Section 19(2) of the Local Government Integration Ordinance, 1963. that the Director of Public Works requires the execution of
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      865 15 TENDERS JABATAN KERJA RAY A PERAK Tenders for the Construction of One Block ol Two Units Class 'V Quarters at Talping will be received at the ofTice of the Jurutera Negeri. Perak, Ipoh up to 3.00 p.m. on 7th April. 1964 from i Contractors In Classes A to C, Head
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      760 15 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE. Tenders for the operation of the Canteen at Workshop Persekutuan, Jabatan Kerja Raya, will be received at Pejabat Jurutera Jentera Penguasa, up to 3.00 pm. on 10th April, 1964. Tender documents are available from Jurutera Jentera Penguasa, Workshop Persekutuan, J K_R., Jalan Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, on any
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      591 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS STATE OF SABAH Application* ar« Invited for the post of CuratDr In the State Museum Department. (Salary scale $750 $1420 lo Division I, scale A) Full details and application forms may be obtained from Messrs. Straits Central Agencies Ltd.. of 23, South Canal Road. Singapore 1. BANK NEGARA
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      Lock icon Dempsey files $9-million libel suit
      133 16 Dempsey files $9-million libel suit BOXING V'EW YORK. Thurs. < Former world heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey yesterday filed a writ for US$3million libel against Sports Illustrated, which last January published an article claiming he won his title from Jess Willard in 1919 by using "loaded gloves." Dempsey. in his action
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      Winstone takes it on the chin
      50 16 LfOWARD Winstone, n (1-tt) the British and European featherweight champion, is too late in covering up and takes it on the chin as Joe Rafiu King of Nigeria throws a hard left during their bout at Wembley, London. Winstone cf Wales won on points.
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      Lavorante dies
      98 16 BUENOS AIRES. Thurs— Argentine heavyweight boxer Alejandro Lavorante, 28. died yesterday mornlrg in Mendoza. Argentina. Lavorante had been in a coma since September, l s-:>2. after being knocked out by the American heavyweight Johnny Rigglns In San Francisco. He was ca ried irotn the ring on a stretcher
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      201 16 ENGLAND SHOCK: GREAVES IS OUT T ONDON. Thurs. Jimmy Greaves. 23-year-old ace goal-getter, has been dropped by England's soccer selectors for the International against Scotland in Glasgow on Apr. 11. Greaves has been acclaimed one of the greatest goal-scorers of all time, and fetched nearly £200.000 in transfer fees in
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      Paolina will not run at Newmarket
      223 16 PARIS. Thurs. Paolina, Frenchtrained favourite for the English 1.000 Guineas classic on Apr 30, will not be sent to Newmarket for the rac» Trainer Francois Mathet made this decision after Paolina ran a disappointing fourth tn the Prix Imprudence classic trial at Maison Laflltte
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      98 16 LONDON, Thurs.— The Howerace Totallsator Board announced here yesterday, that It* total turnover for the financial year which ended on Tuesday was £36.096.115 a record. The previous highest annual turnover was £33.247.658 la 1961, when the Board's financial year ended on Dec. 31. The total for the
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      42 16 LONDON. Thurs.— Results Of football matches played yesterday: DW. 2 Southampton 6 Derby 4. Scottish Div. 1 Celtic 2. Dundee 1; Hearts 1 Rangers 2: Motherwell 2 Kllmarnock 0. Dtr 2 Berwick 3 Montrose 1; Queen's Park 2 Ralth 3—Reater
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      Sg. Wang gallops smartly in try out over 12f
      259 16 RACING by Epsom Jeep SINGAPORE, Thurs. Sungei Wan*, a Singapore Derby entry, did an impressive trial at Bukit Timah this morning. Ridden Dy Mickey Donnelly, the six-year-old Sungei Wang went over the Derby distance cf 12f. He picked up speed steadily
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      77 16 ii/ELLINGTON. Thurs. The South African government TT has granted visas for two Maor: representatives to attend the South African boards 75th anniversary matches next month, a New Zealand Rugby Union official said yesterday. Tom Morrison, chairman of New Zealand's RFU council said the two men, who
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      Weights for Bt. Timah races
      471 16 lITEIGHTS for TT all i- ir h t races at Bukit Timah on Sunday: STORE DERBY CLASS 1— 12F Dark Romance II 9.03 Sungei Wang 8.11 Moviegoer B.OH Lost Horizon 8.05 Oleander II 8.04 Repulse Bay 8.00 Skilful Ml WingaU 7.09 Forest Duke II 7.03
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      780 16 OON BROTHERS IN SECOND ROUND SHOCKS ALL-ENGLAND BADMINTON nrtHE Oon brothers Chong Teik and Chong Jin Aof Malaysia provided the first- day shocks in the All-England badminton championships at Wembley yesterday. Chong; Teik swept through to the third round by ousting Denmark's Finn Kobbcro 15-7, 15-11 while Chong Jin also
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      OCM funds: Hockey deserves top priority
      717 17  - OCM funds: Hockey deserves top priority NORMAN SIEBEL I D ITUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The fi nance sub-committee of the caretaker Olympic Council of Malaysia meet on Tuesday to consider requests for various sums of money, amounting to $204,430. from some OCM members who have their sights on the Olympic Games
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      REMATCH
      40 17 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Singapore will meet Malaysian Armed Forces in a return boxing match at it-.* Gay World on Apr. 10. starting at 8.30 p.m. Singapore won by six bouts to four when they met ln Kuala Lumpur last month.
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      WRESTLING
      25 17 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Amateur Wrestling Association will hold exhibition matches at the Gay World on Apr. 18. to raise money for a clubhouse
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      TAIPING TENNIS
      23 17 TAIPING. Thurs. The New Ciub tennis championships will bA held here from May 9 to 23 Entries close on Apr. 27
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      PERAK SWIMMERS LEARN FROM CHRIS
      39 17 r»HRIS von Saltza (left), the American ace woman swimmer who is row on coaching tour of Malaysia, shows Perak swimmers the proper freestyle technique during a session at the ACS pool Ipoh. Timesport picture.
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      SOCCER Malaysian squad of 18 for youth tourney
      257 17 SOCCER Malaysian squad of 18 for youth tourney KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Football Association of Malaysia last night selected 18 players to represent Malaysia in the Asian Youth soccer tournamenjb at Saigon from Apr. 15—30. Ttie players are: Goal: Chow Chee Keong and Sivabalan (both S'gor) Fullbacks: Matthew Chin (Spore).
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      SHOOTING Singapore team for Bangkok
      171 17 SHOOTING Singapore team for Bangkok CINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore Rifle Association today named a team of seven to meet Thailand in an international match at Bangkok on Apr. 11-12 The team: Fred de Suuza, Hsu Heng Tack (rifle 60m prone), Kok Kum Won (free pistol), Sim Cheng Soon (free pistol
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      EDDY: DEEPLY HONOURED
      172 17 BADMINTON PENANG, Thursday. piDDY CHOONQ said here today that he felt "deeply honoured" to be appointed coach to the Malaysian badminton team for the Thomas Cup final rounds at Tokyo next month. The former Malayan and All-England champion said he would ge( down to the task of
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      342 17 Tourists spin out HK side CRICKET UONG KONG, Thur*. Aggressive bowling by the ;wo West Indies Test cricketers, Garneld Sobers and Sonny Ramadhin. enabled the touring SwantorVs Commonwealth team to score a 77-run victory over the Commander of the British Forces XI In a one-day match here today. Sobers took
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      POSTPONED
      23 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The friendly quadrangular hockey tournament among Selangor, Ke antan. Trengganu and Pahang at Kuantan this weekend has een postponed.
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      5-1 TROUNCING
      19 17 IPOH, Thurs. Andersonians trounded ACS Union 5-1 ln the league Div. 1 hockey match here today. I
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      322 17 Straits Times Crossword H" BT^ IH^ IHF~ HH~ 7 ~~^BB?T~ ACROSS S. Plant ln seaaon ottered to 8. Trembling greeting? novice (6). 10. Disinclined to move into' fln«r Turning apart from the brink territory (5). ln torce (9). 11. Obscurely null aim of a light 7 w °»ry around with
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      83 17 SPORTS DIARY SOCCER Sultans' Gold Cap inter-Mac s-flnal: Kelantan Malays v Penang Malays (K. Bharu) Spore Div. 1: Police v Amicable* (6.15); Chinese Atb. v Marines (7, both matches at Jn Besan: Div. 2C: Minto v Star Soccerites: Jollilads v B. Kesenlan: RAF Tengah v Dunman Pioneers (all matches at
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    Mr. Lee told: You are just like a hungry dog
    211 18 Mr. Lee told: You are just like a hungry dog lOHORE B A H R U. J Thurs. The Mentri Besar of Johore, Dato Haji Hassan bin Yunos, has accused tho Singapore Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. of beIng ungrateful to the Alliance Party and the Malaysian Government. Speaking
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    Malaysians urge Tengku: Reconsider your decision
    771 18 Malaysians urge Tengku: Reconsider your decision IfUALA LUMPUR, IV Thurs.— Teiißku Abdul Rahman's announcement that he would not seek election in 1969 was greeted today with expressions of regret, appreciation of his sincerity and the hope that he would reconsider his decision. Many political and community leaders here, in Ipoh
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    270 18 Umno leader says this would be vote for pirates 1/UANTAN. Thurs. 1Y The secretarygeneral of Umno. Syed Ja'afar Albar. said today that a vote for the Socialist Front would be a vote for Indonesian pirates and saboteurs. Speaking at a rally In Kemaman, 42 miles from here, he said that
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    Soldier's death starts probe
    45 18 MALACCA, Thurs. The Army Special Investigation Branca here is Investigating the death of a 24-year-old New Zealand soldier, Private Owen Thomas Dawson. An Army spokesman said here today that Dawson was Involved in fight with another soldier earlier In the day.
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    'BIG POLLS VICTORY WILL SHOW OUR UNITY TO SOEK'
    299 18 TAXJONG KARANG, Thursday. TIN Abdul Razak today called on the people to stand solidly behind the Alliance Government and show their undivided loyalty to the country. i He said that it was essential that the Alliance should win the general election
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    24 18 BANOKOK. Thurs. A Canadian trade mission Is now visiting Thailand in an effort to promote trade relations between the two countries. Reuter.
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    35 18 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Ton Puan Noor Alshah. wife of the Yang diPertuan Negara will open the YMCA Spring Carnival al the association's community centre in Out ram Road at 11 a.m. on Saturday.
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    LONDON STOCKS, RUBBER AND TIN
    390 18 LONDON. Thurs.— A firm trend 1 1 developed In the Stock Market* 1 today after a rather blow start. 1 Business remained at a low level 1 but, in the present thin state ol i < the markets, small buying was < sufficient to push
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    RUBBER
    48 18 LONDON. Thurs. Spot 20\d May 20\d.. June 21d.. July 21--1 16d.. July Sept 21-1 16d.. Oct Dec 21-1/ I6d Jan. Mar 21-1 Hid. Apr. June 21-1 16d July Sept 21-1 16d.. Oct. Dec. 21-1 16d.. c.i.f Apr. 20-13 16d.. May 20-.d.. June 20-11 16d Tone Slightly easier.
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    23 18 LONDON. Thurs—Buyers £1036. sellers £1036' t. Forward buyers £1036-. sellers £1037'). Settlement £1037 Turnover a.m. 275 tons, pjn 285 tons. Tone: Steady.
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    158 18 Officer dies in Base car crash SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Sub•Lt. G. Ellis, of the aircraft carrier Victorious, was killed this evening when the taxi he was travelling In collided with a fire-engine in the Naval Base Dockyard. Sub-Lt. O. J. Stewart was also in the taxi but escaped serious injury and is
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    181 18 Interior Minister at Tampoi JOHORE BAHRUL Thurs. The Malaysian Minister for Interior, Dato (Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Haji Abdul Rahman, £aid today that the coming elections were as Important as the 1955 elections when the Alliance victory brought independence to the country. Dato Ismail said that this time the success
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    45 18 BRASILIA, Thurs. Senhur Ranicri Mazzilli. president of the Brazilian Congress. bM been swoin in as the country's President in succession to President Jao Gmilarl who is reported to have flown io a border state after a military revolt which erupted on Tuesday. Reuter.
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    39 18 WASHINGTON. Thun. Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur, 84. who has had three major operatinns in three weeks, was reported to be in about the same condition a.s yesterday morning, when his condition was reported to be deteriorating. Reuter.
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