Eastern Sun, 30 July 1966

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  • 28 1 EASTERN SUN INDEPENDENT ENGLISH NATIONAL DAILY SINGAPORE EDITION Es'd- 1966. Vol. 1. No. 14. Saturday, July 30 1966. ft MC (P) 1942 ft KDN 2309 Price 13 cents
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  • 372 1  -  Whoosh! The flames lick effigy hungrily... Story By MAUREEN LEE, KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. NO, Siree! It was not Guy Fawkes' Day or Halloween's Day at the University of Malaya today. F iy e hundred irate students gathered on the campus ground near high noon to witness the
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  • 330 1  -  PETER LOKE, H.M.S. SULTAN CINGAPORE, Fri. A 25-member Indonesian fact finding mission, headed by the former Ambassador to Kuala Lumpur, Dr. Mohamed Razif, landed here late this afternoon. It was the first official Indonesian party to come here since confrontation began in 1963. A
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  • 312 1 JAKARTA, Fri. (UPI) Indonesia will end its hostile confrontation with Malaysia within two weeks whether President Sukarno likes it or not, highly informed sources said today. They said Pres. Sukarno's statement yesterday that confrontation would continue until Malaysia complies with an unacceptable demand
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  • 32 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri— Late tonight, Mr. Chew Choon Meng, secretary general of the D.T.C. Trained Teachers' Union rave statement informing his members not to join the National Union of Teachers.
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  • Local News
    • 560 2  -  By JAMAL ALI T/"tJALA LUMPUR, Fri. The United Malay National Organisation as a democratic national political body will always safeguard the practice of parlia- mentary democracy and national identity. This was stated by the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussain at
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    • 66 2 TAWAU, Fri.—'The 2nd. Battalion, Malaysia Rangers. will shortly be leaving for their home base in Kuala Kubu Bahsu, 38 miles north of Kuala Lumpur, after their town of duty in Tawau. A permanent base for the Battalion in Jesselton will be built in the
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    • 258 2 By Lim Ming Kee SINGAPORE, Fri. A sinister-looking card box, believed to contain TNT, forced the usual rush-hour traffic around Finlayson Green and ColIyer Quay to a standstill this evening. This incident was confirmed as a "hoax" by the Police Secretary, Mr. T. Chelliah.
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    • 57 2 Maggis London (right) really Is a top model: the twin mannequin by her side is made of fibreglass! The models are designed—from the original concept, through the stages of sculpturing, moulding, wigstyling and make-up—to reflect in detail the contemporary Young London look which has made a
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    • 307 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. UMNO Youths were today urged to play positive and concrete role in evolving Malaysian society. This call came from the Minister of Information, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman who is also the national UMNO youth leader a t the opening
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    • 57 2 ELLICOTT CITY, Maryland. Fri. (AP) —Arnold Palmer, posting a course record 64, paced Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus in a charity golf match at Turf Valley country club yesterday. Palmer, playing the layout for the first time, put together nines of 3 and 32 for his six-under-par
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    • 272 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Singapore were in a commanding position when they completed their innings at 6 p.m. today at the Selangor Club padang in the finals of the Malaysian Cricket Association's championships against Selangor. Steven Houghton played a captain's innings scoring 103.
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    • 108 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. Pretty Che Rubiah Abdullah, IS, a teacher, will vie for the "Miss Kota Raja" crown at the Kota Raja Community Centre at Sultan Gate here tomorrow at 9.30 p.m. This beauty contest is being held in conjunction with the two-day Food Gala
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    • 84 2 SINGAPORE. Fri.—A 50member harmonica troupe will be organised by the Singapore Vigilante Corps. The aim is to popularise harmonica-playing and encourage young people to participate keenly in healthy organised activities. A well-known harmonica teacher will conduct classes in the use of the harmonica instrument twice a week. Each
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    • 32 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. —TV Singapura will telecast the entire semi-final match between England and Portugal in the World Cup Soccer Tournament over Channel 5 at 10.20 p.m. tomorrow.
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    • 42 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. Singapore Tamil Teachers' Union's president, Mr. G.S. Manlckam, and the union's asst. secretary, Mr. A. Dorai Raj will leave for Seoul on Sunday to attend a weeklong conference on the "Role of Teachers' Organisation in Educational Planning.
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    • 64 2 Puan Sharifah Rodziah, wife of the Prime Minister of Malaysia points to a bunch of orchids from Singapore. The orchids from Singapore are drawing great attention from thousands of visitors to the MAHA show now going on at the 8th mile Klang Road, Kuala Lumpur. More than 140,000 are expected
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    • 187 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Representatives of Chinese guilds and associations today criticised the Rent Control Bill at a meeting here and have decided to send a seven-man delegation to see the Minister of Housing and Local Government, Mr. Khaw Kai Boh, to urge him to
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    • 138 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. —A new collective agreement was signed today between The Straits Times Press(M) Ltd. and the Singapore Printing Employees' Union. TTie agreement will have effect from Ist August 1966 but some of its provisions are backdated to Ist August 1965. It will last for three years.
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    • 127 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Adult Education Board will conduct new courses on pastel drawing for beginners who wish to learn and develop the use of pastels as a medium of expression. Those students, who wish to attend the course, will be given both theoretical and practical training in
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    • 26 2 SINGAPORE. Fri.—Two thugs were arrested and detained under the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance on July 28. at Havelock Road and Cecil Street respectively.
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    • 220 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. A threat by the management of the Straits Times Press to cut the pay of certain employees of the editorial staff for "carrying out union duties" may lead to a "strike". This was decided at an emergency meeting of members of the Straits Times Chapel
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    • 110 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. I*4 Rochore Community Centre will hold a number of cultural programmes in conjuction with Independence Day and 4th anniversary celebrations at their premises in Rochore Road. The programmes are as follows: Aug. 6. Exhibition at 7.30 p.m. Aug. 7 Children's sports at 9 a.m. and wrestling
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    • 262 3  -  By LIM THOW BOON KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A nation-wide survey to sause the public's attitude towards family »u£! nin* will be launched on Wednesday. I This was disclosed today by Enche Ariffln Marzuki, director of the National Family Planning Board and senior obstetrician at the government
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    • 222 3 TPOH, Fri. The P.P.P. MP. and State Assemblyman, Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam, who chaired the Municipal Council meeting last right in place of the President, Dato* S. P. Seenivasapm, announced the allocation of the new houses in the housing estate in Kampong Simee. Mr. Seenivasagam
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    • 89 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Ceylang Chinese Methodist Church will start an English service this Sunday at 4.30 p.m. Bishop Lundy will give the first English sermon and Rev. T. Fang will officiate it. Miss Peggy Goh, wellknown soprano, will render two spiritual numbers for ev 'ent, followed by other
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    • 361 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. 7- The University of Singapore will host 160 gamesmen for the Universities of Malaya and Hongkong, who will participate in the 1C th Inter-Varsities Biennial Games. .The 10th Biennial Games will be held from the Aug. 2 to 13 and
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    • 116 3 BRUNEI TOWN, Fri. (AP) —The Brunei government is losing the services of two of its most senior expatriate officers, the commissioner of Police Dato A. J. W. Slater, and the commanding officer of the Royal Brunei Malay Regiment, Lt.-Col. Dato D. M. Fletcher. Col. .Fletcher
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    • 61 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore Police and military forces will hold tattoo rehearsal at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Aug. 1 commencing from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. They will also hold tattoo performances on Aug. 10 and 11. Thunder flashes and blank ammunition will be used on each
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    • 111 3 SINGAPORE. Fr i. Sir Alan Jolly, Lieutenant General Commander of the Far East Land Forces, said today he was happy to note that the Indonesian confrontation against Malaysia was about to end. At his farewell press conference at Tanglin Hill today, Sir Alan thanked the
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    • 223 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari is expected to make an inportant announcement regarding the claims by DTC teachers on Tuesday. He will be opening the Annual delegates conference of the National Union of DTC trained teachers at Seremban. The
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    • 83 3 KUALA, LUMPUR, Fri. The Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications, Tan Sri V.T. Sambanthan, announces the release of a new series of Malaysia postage due stamps on August 15. The denominations are 1 cent, 2 cents, 4 cents, 8 cents, 12 cents, 20 cents,
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    • 37 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The military forces will carry out night firing exercises on Aug. 5 between 4.3 p.m. and midnight. They will use protechnics and blank ammunition and the public are advised not to be alarmed.
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    • 169 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. Every man must make an effort to understand and help each other for "no man is an island unto himself", said Mr. Donald Yeo Hock Chwee, President of the Old Victorians' Association, today. He is also a District Court
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    • 152 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The body of Wong Ah Chong, 22, t mason, was recovered by police at 5 p.m. today from a disused mining pool. He was drowned when the boat in which he and two other friends were taking a joyride in, capsized. At the
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    • 121 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. This year's MAHA exhibition in Jalan Klang has got off to a good start and from 2 p.m. to midnight yesterday more than 11,000 people attended the show. According to a MAHA spokesman several stalls had good business. Figures supplied showed
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    • 111 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A top level "hush hush meeting of MCA Ministers, Senators, Assemblymen and MPs wa* held here today to discuss the future economic well being of the Chinese community in Malaysia. The meetinx held under the chairmanship of the Minister of Finance,
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    • 143 4 JESSELTON. Fri. The Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries. Enche Mohd. Said bin Keruak disclosed that work on the proposed Agriculture College in Sabah is expected to start some time the next year. He said the college will be completed within the flveyear Development Plan. On the
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    • 137 4 JESSELTON, Fri. A sum of $l6 million has been tendered approved in the first Malaysia Plan for roads to be constructed at various development ore as in the state. Some major items already started in the state include Sandakan Peninsula scheme Roads; Klias Oil Palam
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    • 144 4 it UALA LUMPUR. Fri. Four thugs who tried to extort $lOB from a vegetable seller yesterday at the Jalan Ipoh wholesale market thought they could get away with it but their intended victim had other ideas. Vegetable seller Tan Bee Ying, 32, was not cowed by their
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    • 74 4 JESSELTON, Frl. The Chief Minister, Enche Peter Lo will officially open the Tamu Besar here tomorrow/ The three-day celebration began with the kampong and home handicrafts competition. The winners of this competition will also be giving an exhibition. On Sunday, there will be the
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    • 279 4 IPOH, Fri. A tape recorder, which was used to take in the proceedings of the Municipal Council meeting at the Municipal chamber here last night was played back for the lone Alliance Councillor, Mr. Chew Peng Loon, who had vehementiy protested
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    • 192 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Malaysian roads are among the best in Asia. Malaysia is also among the first countries whose trunk roads have reached or sur- passed the minimum standards set for the Asian highway. This Is the observation made by the chief of UN information service,
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    • 125 4 PENANO, Fri. Malaysian girls are more hardworking than Hong Kong girls as they do a lot of sewing and cooking for their own families. This was the opinion of Hong Kong actress Miss Joanna Cheung Lai Chu, at a Press conference at Hotel Ambassador here
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    • 50 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Cairnhill branch of the People's Action Party (PAP) will hold a tea party at its oremises at No. 51 Cavenagh Road on Aug. 6 at 3 p.m. The function is for children attending the branch's kindergarten classes to celebrate the first anniversary of Singapore's Independence.
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    • 29 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Overseas telephone services are now available to Bulgaria, Alaska and American Samoa, Overseas telephone service to Turks Island will commence on Sept 1.
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    • 39 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, one of the oldest orchestras in the world, will perform at the National Theatre here on Sept. 3 and 4 and at the Stadium Negara in Kuala Lumpur on Sept. 5.
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    • 57 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. An attractive receptionist of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Miss Heng Gek Imm, pinning an orchid on the collar of Mrs. Alderman Ernest Harley, wife of the Mayor of Gold Coast City, Brisbane, Australia, recently at the Singapore International Airport. Looking on is the Mayor himself. The distinguished
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    • 962 4 SINGAPORE, FrL The Prlnie Ministers Department has issued the following statement. The Prime Minister's attention has been drawn to a report published in the STRAIT8 TIMES of 28th July in which Tun Abdul Razak, writing in UMNO's 20th anniversary souvenir, had referred to two matters.
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    • 82 4 PENANO, Frl, A double tragedy occurred in Bridge Street this morning when a retired clerk of Messrs. Mansfield and Co. Ltd., Chan Ah Tuck. ®5, was found hanging In hia bedroom. His mother-in-law was earlier taken un-conscious with head injuries in the kitchen of their house.
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    • 117 5 SINGAPORE, Frl. —Mr Michael Leong is the new president of the Singapore Industrial Workers' Union. The other officials of the union are vice-presidents, Enche Mohd. Sharif Kualan and Mr. Lee Khyn Houy; general secretary, Mr. Kweh Chu Peng; asst. general secretaries, Messrs. Ong Meng Lim and
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    • 111 5 SANDAKAN, Fri.—Three more families have moved Into the Sungei Manila settlement scheme to begin a better life. The scheme was launched early this month. They arrived at Sandakan from Pulau Nunuyan bringing with them their belongings. Settlers A lorry took them to their respective
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    • 175 5 SINGAPORE, Fri.— ♦'en of 64 Squadron put °n a spectacular show at K A.F. Tengah this mornin? to mark its 50th anniversary. It was a particularly calm morning; accompanied by bright sunshine, as on of the pilots put it after landing: "We couldhave a better day. There was
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    • 335 5  -  By Kalwant S. Sidhu Fri More than 440,000 people here nnnr!?!*?T? en ne Plastic laminated identity cards, ESrfl&X 3 p Bpokcsman for National Registration Office in Empress Place. Of this figure, it is understood that about 40.000 plastic laminated identity cards were issued to noncitizens.
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    • 128 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. A selection of books presented to the National Library by Asia Foundation recently, will be exhibited in the entrance foyer of the National Library till Aug 6. "These books deal with foreign lands and people and will help in the promotion of international
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    • 111 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. Two separate cases of armed robbery and house-break-ing. involving $5O cash and $1,200 worth of Jewellery, were reported to the police during the past 24 hours. Incident No. 1: An armed man rob a 69-year-old woman of her Jewellery in her house at Race
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    • 24 5 JESSELTON. Fri. Four shop-keepers of Tamparuli Town were convicted of being in possession of uncustomed cigarettes by the Stipendiary magistrate, Mr. R. Kishan.
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    • 127 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. A five-day Singapore Musical Festival, the first of its kind, will be held in the Republic at Victoria Theatre from Aug. 10 14. The festival, organised by the Singapore Musical Festival Committees will be under the patronage of the President of the Republic,
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    • 169 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. Three local pre-university students will leave by air for America tomorrow on an American Field Scholarship Exchange Service. They are Lau Kheong Thye, Lim Giok Seng and Ng Ser Miang. All are 17 years old. They will be away for
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    • 109 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A cake seller. Madam Ng Kin, 59, yesterday had her savings of $l,lOO snatched away by a man just a few feet from a bank at Jalan Pudu here. Madam Ng. who has been saving daily from her earnings as a cake
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 45 3 SPORE DIARY 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Victoria Memorial Hall, Empress Place: Painting exhibition. 8 p.m National Theatre, Tank Road: "Teochew Opera". 8 p.m. Victoria Theatre. Empress Place: A recital of folk songs. 9 p.m. Cultural Centre, V, ann Rise: 'Goodnight Mrs. Puffin", stage play.
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    • 926 4 What's on in today s Radio and Television CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Penang; 6 Ipoh and Malacca; 3 and 10 Jobore Bahru; 4 Tafping; 7 Batu Pafaat; 9 Kluang. PJW 3.00 Opening Programme Summary; 3.01 "Her Favourite Husband"; 4.20 INTERNATIONAL ZONE "Conversation with U Thant"; 4.50 Close Down. 5.45
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 159 6 4CAPULCO, MexiA CO, Fri. (AP) A barefoot Brigitte Bardot gave an enthusiastic abrazo, or hug, to the Acapulco Cliff divers on Wednesday night during their performance, and yesterday she and her new husband, German Gunther Sachs, reportedly decided to cut their honeymoon short and head
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    • 151 6 AMSTERDAM. Netherlands, Fri. (AP) A shipment of 100 cans of radioactive paint was stored In a radiation-proof vault at Schiphol airport here yesterday after a Dutch Shipping Line refused to transport the shipment to Communist China, th e police announced. The cans were packed In
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    • 47 6 BANGKOK, Fri. (AP)—Police said today that 30 students were arrested and charged with staging a riot in two main streets of Bangkok. Police said students of two of Bangkok's leading schools yesterday afternoon oattled in the streets. Police added the fights resulted from sports disputes.
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    • 398 6 WASHINGTON. Fri. (AP) An official of the Philippine Embassy is being sent to Chicago today to look into the alleged seclusion of nurse Corazon Amurao, the survivor in the mass murder of eight student nurses at South Chicago Community Hospital. Labour attache
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    • 34 6 BALTIMORE Maryland, Fri. (AP) Filemon Rodriguez of the Philippines Economic Commission was "doing very well" yesterday, said his physician at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Moses Paulson says tests on Rodriguez are continuing.
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    • 293 6 CAPE KENNEDY, Florida, Fri. (AP) The U.S. Space Agency yesterday set Aug. 9 as launch day for the first of five Lunar Or b i t e r spacecraft built to rocket into orbit around the moon and photograph sites where U.S. astronauts
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    • 346 6 T ONDON, Fri. (AP) The British Government yesterday approved plans for a tough price freeze backed by law and refused to bend union demands for relaxation of a wage standstill Reactions to the decisions reportedly taken at a cabinet meeting were harsh from both
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    • 210 6 BOSTON, Fri. (AP)— Drs. Michael Debakey and Adraian Kantrowitz, sharing a public platform for the first time since they put artificial heart pumps in humans, agreed yesterday the devices have conclusively shown ability to revive sick hearts. Although the four patients two by each
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    • 74 6 LONDON, Fri. (AP) Commonwealth Secretary, Mr. Arthur Bottomley told the House of Commons yesterday he had ordered an immediate protest to the rebel Rhodesian regime over the arrest of five Britons on the Staff of Salisbury University. "I have called for a full report" from the remaining
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    • 183 6 SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey. Fri. (AP) Rain softened the courts at the Orange Lawn Tennis club yesterday and forced postponement of some final round singles matches in the Eastern Grass courts championships. About a dozen early round doubles matches were played on indoor composition courts
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    • 77 6 PORT SAID, Fri. (AP)— The Suez Canal Company, has announced the second pert of President Nasser's plan to deepen the International Waterway. Nasser's plan, which will take 10 years to complete, will deepen the canal to 39 feet, by 19*7 and allow ships upto a maximum load
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    • 39 6 Provincial and district officials inspect the ruins of a South Vietnamese hamlet shortly after an attack by Vietcong guerrillas. The Communist raiders came by night and fired burning arrows into the thatched roofs of the villagers* homes.
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    • 312 6 WASHINGTON, Fri. (AP) Vice-President Mr. Hubert H. Humphrey said yesterday "riots and violence cannot be tolerated or condoned." But along with putting them down, there must be an intensified attack on the "slumish" he said is a factor in such disorders. Mr. Humphrey, irf £td*
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    • 75 6 DETROIT, Tri. (AP) The mother of a U.S. Navy flier who led the first carrier air strike against oil depots near Haiphong, ftorth Vietnam, said yesterday she has been receiving harassing, late-at-night telephone calls from strangers. The 60-year-old mother of Commander Frederick F. Palmer said she began getting
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    • 113 6 'BODY-IN-PARCEL' GIRL NAMED LONDON, Fri. (AP) Police said yesterday they had identified the African "body-in-parcel* girl as Grace Ebun Fayoni, a Nigerian living in the Islington area of London. Hampstead district residents found in a brown parcel early on Wednesday, dumped in the streets during the night, The nude and
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    • 146 6 CHICAGO. Fri. (AP) Juvenile officers met last night with a South side teen-age in an effort to stop what police describe as Chicago's worst outbreak of Juvenile gang warfare in years. Police refused to comment after the half-hour meeting in a Roman Catholic Church
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    • 61 6 WASHINGTON, Fri. (AP) The U.S. Atomic Energy Commission conducted an underground low yield nuclear test at Its Nevada test site yesterday as part of Its programme to develop peaceful uses 1 for .nuclear explosives. A low yield explosion is the equivalent of up to 20,000 ton*
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    • 22 6 ROME, Fri (AP) Italian Foreign Minister Amintore Fanfani returned home by plane yesterday from a four-day official visit to Poland*
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    • 261 6 LONDON, Fri. (AP) The Archbishop of Canterbury's Divorce Law Committee said last night that there should be only one ground for divorce the breakdown of a marriage. The committee said that under England's present law, divorce becomes a reward for one
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    • 101 6 LONDON, Fri. (AP) The Government of Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Wilson rejected last night a proposed salary cut for Members of Parliament (MP) in the austerity programme. The proposal was made in the House of Commons by Conservative Mr. Nigel Fisher. He said MP's
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    • 74 6 WASHINGTON, Fri. (AP) Luci Johnson and Patrick J. Nugent have their marriage licence and it's safely in the White House awaiting their Aug. 6 nuptials. They applied for it together on July 13 at the District of Columbia Marriage Licence Bureau. After a five-day wait the document
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    • 99 6 < LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Fri. (AP) The longest firing yet of a flighttype service module, one of the key components of the Apollo moonship, is scheduled today in a test stand east of Las Cruoes. i The service module, a tincan shaped and unmanned pojtion eft'
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    • 83 6 SAIGON. Fri. <AP) A Special Court yesterday acquitted an American. P. H. Atkins, 53, of possession of money contrary to Vietnam's Customs law. Atkins was arrested last May at Saigon's Tan Son Nhut airport as he was about to board a plane for Hong Kong. It
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    • 68 6 SAIGON, Fn. (UPI) The Vietcong killed their own wounded company commander when he was in danger of being captured by Australian troops in the Aussies' biggest fight of the war this week, an Australian spokesman said today. The spokesman said an Australian company sized force clashed on Monday
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    • 42 6 WASHINGTON, Fri. (APV President Johnson formally nominated U. Alexis Johnson yesterday to be US. Ambassador to Japan. Mr. Johnson, now an Un-der-Secretary of State, will succeed Edwin O. Reischauer, who is returning to a teaching post at Harvard University.
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    • 249 7 WASHINGTON, Fri. (AP).—U.S. Secretary of State Dean Husk said yesterday that the United States will remain loyal to its commitments in S uth-east Asia because "the integrity of that commitment is the principle pillar of peace in this present world situation." —He addressed a group
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    • 244 7 WASHINGTON, Fri. (AP) The President of the World Professional Marathon Swimming Federation has invited Chinese Communist leader Mao Tze-Tung to enter two 10-mile swimming races to be held in Canada this summer. Mr. Carlos Larriera of Santa Fe, Argentina, the Federation President, wrote to Mao inviting
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    • 59 7 UNDEN. New Jersey, Fri. fAP) a cloudy mist with sharp odour spread through parts of three buildings of the General aniline Film Corp. Plant here, c ßiming one life and felling 15 other employees. A company spokesman •aid about 100 persons were evacuated from the three
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    • 245 7 I ONDON, Fri, (UPI) British Prime Minister Harold Wilson said yesterday that he totally" disagreed with the recent statements of South Vietnamese Premier Nguyen Cao Ky calling for an invasion of North Vietnam. Mr Wilson's attention was called to Marshal Ky's statements during questioning time
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    • 82 7 MELBOURNE, Fri. (UPI) Prince Charles of Britain yesterday said good-bye to the rugged Timbertop School that has been his home for the past six months He will return to Gordonstoun School, Scotland, but before doing so he will fly to Jamaica to meet Prince Philip and Princess
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    • 195 7 CLEVELAND,. Ohio, Fri. (UPI) A dermatologist at the Veterans Hospital here has been successful in efforts to grow transplanted hair on three bald-headed patients. They are happy about it, but he is not. "It looks awful, said the doctor, who asked not to be identified.
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    • 246 7 MOSCOW, Fri. (UPI).—U.N. Secretary General Thant, rebuffed privately in his bid for Soviet help in a Vietnam compromise solution, appealed publicly last night for "peaceful co-operation" to dispel the "grim war clouds over our heads." U Thant, who has been on an official visit, flew
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    • 47 7 c.„ am l n r w rnrlncs are too much for space walker Mike Collins who has Just returned to Cape Kennedy from the quiet of outer space. With him is Gemini —lO command pilot John Youn f UPI photo. UPI photo.
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    • 362 7 WASHINGTON, Fri. (AP) Communist China hot indicated she is much more likely to enter the Vietnam conflict if the North Vietnamese government is destroyed, U.S. officials said last night* The United States for its part says it is not out to overthrow
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    • 119 7 TURIN, Italy, Fri. (AP) Pope Paul VI was reported yesterday to have told a Vatican diplomat he was still awaiting "divine inspiration" for his historic birth control decision. The newspaper La Stampa said the Pope made the statement to Rt. Rev. Msgr. Alberto Giovannetti, the pontifical
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    • 78 7 WASHINGTON, Fri. (AP) A high-altitude U2 plane flying from the United States toward South America is missing, and the Pentagon said yesterday it assures the pilot had lost consciousness in flight. In a special message read to newsmen, a defence department spokesman said the Strategic Air
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    • 37 7 Ground to air missiles displayed at the giant two-hour military parade in Cairo to mark the 14th anniversary of the Egyptian revolution that toppled King Farouk from the throne. UPI Photo. UPI Photo.
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    • 138 7 GENEVA, Frl. (AFP> North Vietnam yesterday gave new assurances that American prisoners of war In Hanoi were given a humanitarian treatment. The North Vietnamese Foreign Ministry in a telegram to Mr. Visser't Hooft, Secretary General of the Ecumenical (World) Council of Churches, said "that the policy
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    • 25 7 MOSCOW, Fri. (AFP) The USSR has placed in orbit a new earth satellite for scientific work, known as Cosmos-126, Tass news agency reported today.
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    • 166 7 SALISBURY, Fri. (UPI). —The acting principal of the University College of Rhodesia, Prof. Alan Milton, protested strongly yesterday against Government action in detaining or restricting 19 students and staff members. Milton closed the university on Weduesday several weeks earlier than planned when police rounded u|p
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    • 115 7 KINSHASA, Fri. (AFP) Firing broke out yesterday between ex-Katangese gendarmes and Congolese troops in the Congo's latest trouble spot Kishangani. Shooting went on throughout the night but died down this morning and the town was reported quiet again. Both sides accused the other of breaking the
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    • 401 7 MOSCOW, Fri. (UPI) West German "mercenaries" are fighting on the side of the American Imperialists In Vietnam, a correspondent for Pravda, the official soviet newspaper claimed today Mr. Ivan Shchedrov, Pravda's special correspondent In South Vietnam and Laos, also reported in today's edition
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    • 347 11 HONOLULU, Fri. (AP) Pacific High Command officials in Honolulu say the bombing of routes leading from North Vietnam to the battlefields in the South has not halted infiltration. But the attacks against trails, roads, bridges and storage dumps in the North is slowly crippling the Communist
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    • 135 11 NEW YORK, Fri. (UPI)— Marriage has not mellowed Frank Sinatra toward press photographers, according to evidence on record yesterday. The singer and his actress bride, Mia Farrow, jetted into New York and hit the posh restaurant belt a few hours later. New York Post photographer
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    • 92 11 MANILA, Fri. (AP).—lt doesn't pay to be a Paleface or a Redskin in the town of Batangas these days. In a move to cut down the number of drunks on the streets, the local council has decreed that anyone who "smells of liquor, is red
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    • 29 11 HONGKONG, Fri. (UPI) Hongkong will be linked with the United States bycable on Aug. 1 when the Guam-Hongkong leg of the Commonwealth SEACOM cable goes into service.
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    • 210 11 BANGKOK, Fri. (UPI) Observers here today dispelled rumours that a possible coup d'etat is brewing in Thailand in the wake of the discoveryof a terrorist plot to assassinate Premier Thanom Kittikachorn and other high Thai officials. Deputy Premier Prapas Charusathien disclosed that the Government has
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    • 53 11 President Chung: Hee Park (left) of South Korea pins a third star on Lieut.-Gen. Myong-sin Chae, commander of South Korean forces in South Vietnam, in a ceremony at Chong Wa Dae recently. He was promoted to Lieut-Gen. for outstanding services in South Vietnam. PANA
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    • 215 11 WASHINGTON, Fri (AP) The U.S. Navy may soon send a woman to sea in its submarines electronically, that is. "Although submarine wives were not consulted, this female presence aboard submarines should not be resented", the Navy reported with straight face today. After all, she is
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    • 283 11 WASHINGTON, Fri. (AP) —Prime Minister Harold Wilson of Britain arrived in Washington last night and said "I hope to cover a good deal of ground in his talks with President Johnson today. Mr. Wilson's plane, bringing him directly from London, arrived on time at
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    • 151 11 DEATH VALLEY. California, Fri. (AFP) Footsore and exhausted, 28 year old former French paratrooper Jean Pierre Marquant yesterday limped in to Stove Pipe Wells after completing a record-making 100 mile trek on foot across Death Valley the hottest spot on earth. He said he wanted a
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    • 35 11 BANGKOK, Fri. (AFP) Four Communist terrorists were killed and four policemen were wounded in a clash in the Bantad Valley of Pattalung Province, South Thailand, on Sunday last, it was reported here today.
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    • 31 11 TEHRAN, Fri. (UPI) Twelve Iranians were killed and 25 seriously injured on Wednesday when a country bus plunged into a mountain ravine near meshed in Northern Iran, police reported.
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    • 36 11 MEXICO CITY, Fri. (UPI) A dispatch from Durango yesterday reported 32 persons have died this month as a result of the continuing heat wave. Most of the victims were reported to be children.
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    • 231 11 WASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI) —President Johnson summoned negotiators in the nationwide airline strike to his office for a meeting today to appeal again for a settlement in the 22 day walkout. White House Press Secretary, Mr. Bill D. Moyers said that at about 0625 GMT he
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    • 38 11 MAGOYA, Japan, Fri. (AP) Two electric trains collided today in a station in southern Nagoya and 52 persons most of them children going to the beach for a swimming class were injured. No deaths were reported
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    • 322 11  -  By ALINE MOSBY PARIS, Fri (UPI) The house of Christian Dior yesterday tried to bring back long, fitted military greatcoats and snugly belted waistlines. Skirts for most dresses and suits remained at mid or top knee. One New York women's fashion magazine editor announced
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    • 107 11 Hong Kong, Fri. (AP) Direct dialling between telephones in Hong Kong and the United States will begin on Monday the American Telephone and Telegraph Co. has announced. Direct dialling to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur will begin i.ext year. At first only operators will be able to
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    • 132 11 HONG KONG, Fri. (UPI) The Ceylonese ambassador to Peking said today that he saw no indication that Communist China was preparing to send troops into Vietnam. "But the Chinese are doing their best to help the Democratic Republic of (North) Vietnam," ambassador D.B.R. Gunawardena said
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  • 451 8 AT a time when exciting events jostle for the attention of the public, the prosaic subject of growing more rice is liable to be ignored. In countries with shortages of food this subject is of paramount importance. The launching of the Muda irrigation scheme is a major
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  • 279 8 fpHE lack of appreciation of western classical music by the Singapore public is criticised by a local pianist who learned music abroad. The trouble with such critics is they have returned home to a strange land after some years' sojourn in western countries. They have become
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  • 731 8 discoveries of large reserves of natural gas under the North Sea, ofT the east coast of Britain, have naturally encouraged some exciting speculations about the true quantities of gas likely to become available. Because of the importance of these gas finds
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  • 906 8 when the shops and markets are full of a variety of attractive foods, the housewife sometimes finds that she is running out of ideas to provide her family with varied meals, and serves the same dishes again and again. But every week in Britian
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  • 683 8 AUSTRALIA, once dependent on British and American publishers for almost all its books, now has a virile and efficient book publishing industry of its own. This industry not only caters an increasing share of the voracious demand of the Australian public for
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 51 8 .'•>:• > Uk* n fov\ 'Wv> *r, r FRAMROZ .</■■■ J ORANGE SMASH CTRL IN THE LEAD SINCE ITS INTRODUCTION IN 1929 ■nt m moiun IT TRY IT TODAY TM «iu NT k <rfr% »c r. o \sjdr TN fIU NT K UU Ti (ffIBUTT •WITT. in. II 2, ALLEUY
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  • Commercial and industrial
    • 250 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. R. turning visitors from Indonesia report a considerable drying up in the remilling business there during the months of March, April and May, according to the current issue of Natural Rubber News. This publication of the Natural Rubber Bureau added that diminishing operating capital
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    • 61 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. Chine e Produce Exchange, Singapore noon prices per picul today. Coconut oil: bulk s4ss fellers, drum s47£ sellers. Pepper: Muntok white $H)2£ sellers, Sarawak white $l9O sellers, special Sarawak sl42s sellers, garbled Lampong" black $145 (N) sellers (aU 96% NLW) AST A $l6O sellers (100% NLW). Singapore
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    • 13 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. The tin price today was $630 per picul, down $l.
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    • 346 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. Traffic was very slow during the week and no fresh features emerged, according to the currenUy weekly rubber report of Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co. Ltd. Orders appeared to be lacking and for the first part of the period the market tended to sag away. Light
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    • 448 9 LONDON, Fr. (UPI) Britain's Asian trading partners showed significant increases in their shipments here during the first half of this year despite the effects of the month-and-a half seamens strike, the latest official trade figures show. The Board of Trade, in issuing its overseas trade
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    • 360 9  -  By Chan Kam Yau stonln marM E A si S nifl cant mile/f Search 30 vltal for Malaysia's hJro Industries may soon be introduced here to determine the effectiveness of local advertising to help boost the salec of made-in-I Malaysia products. This latest method, know
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    • 290 9 Singapore, Fri. Aug. first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. to-day in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur at 64 j cents per lb. down J cents. The market closed on a dull tone. There was litUe change throughout the morning with the market ruling quiet at last
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    • 473 9 SINGAPORE, Fr I. Industrials and properties eased on the Stock Exchange today as President Sukarno's statement on confrontation became widely known However falls were »mall and only a small volume of business was done. Price movements were within the range of 2/3 cents. Tins were also
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    • 55 9 NEW YORK, Fri. (UPI)— Rubber futures closed ten to 25 points lower on the New York Commodity Exchange yesterday. There were no sales. Sept. 23.758 24.10 Nov. 23.90 24.20 Jan. 23.90 24.40 March 24.20 24.60 May 24.20 24.60 July 24.20 24.60 Locally No. 1 RSS went unchanged at
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    • 23 9 WASHINGTON, Fri. (AP) —The U.S. Government sold ten tons of Grade A surplus stockpile in tin yesterday at U. 5.51.58 apound.
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE-MALAYSIA, S'PORE
      • 203 9 Boustead 1.55 1.59 Chemical Co 1.53 1.54 Cold Storage 2.93 2.94 Dunlop 2.45 2.48 E. Smelting 3.96 4.00 Esso Ords 3.06 3.08 United Holdings CCR 2.00 2.07 Fitzpatricks 1.70 1.85 F N. Ords. 3.70 3.72 Gammon 2.20 Georgetown 1.30 1.40 Guinness 2.34 2.36 Hotel S'pura 1.05 1.07 Hume (M)
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      • 35 9 Central Prop 93 .96 City Dev. 374 .38 Faber Union 51 Island Hotel 604 Island Pen 474 .48 K. L. Prop 874 .89 San Holdings .334 .34 Sel. Prop 1.33 S'pore Land 624 .63
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      • 119 9 Ampat CCR 11/Aokam Austral Amal. CR 24/6 BerJunta! CD 36/4* 36/7* Chenderiang 20/- Gopeng CD 38/6 Hong Kong Idrls Hyd. CD 16/9 K'pong Lanjut XCR 24/1$ 24/4J Kamunting 20/20/6 Kent 10/Kesang 55 Killinghall 49/Kramat 12/9 13/3 Kuala Kampar XCR 26/3 Kuchai 1.92 1.97 Lamt 11/9 Lingui 1.98 2.00 Lower
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      • 69 9 Bassett (50cts) .95 Batu Lintang 1.70 Bedford CD 1.40 Boreili (New) 2.22 2.25 Glenealy 1.50 1.65 Jeram Kuan tan 2.18 2.22 Kempas 1.97 2.07 Kepong Plant. 1.70 —i Kluang Ord 1.77 1.80 Kundong Tg. Pau 1.80 1.85 Kuala Stdlm XAT,L 1.75 New Serendah 2.26 2.32 Parit Perak 4.00
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      • 20 9 Bukit Katil Bangawan Bekoh Con Bukit Sembawang High Low Nyalas 1.06 6d 2/6 3/7 Singapore Para Seafleld 1/4* 1/51
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      • 23 9 Anglo-Asian 1/21 Anglo Oriental 3/3* Craiglelea 1/6 Duff Dev 12/3 K. L. Kepong 2/4 2/6* Kiilim 1/71 Rub. Est. Malaya 3/-
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    • AIR MOVEMENTS – SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR
      • 180 9 TIME: FLIGHT: FROM: 8.20 a.m. 9.30 a.m. 9.30 a.m. 10.55 a.m. MAL (ML 019) MAL (ML 121) Thai 404 MAL 005 Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur. Jakarta. Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. 11.05 a.m. 11.55 a.m. 2.45 p.m. MAL 451 PAA 841 MAL 045 Kuchinf. San Franeiaco, L
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      • 146 9 TIME: FLIGHTS TO; 7.31 a.m. MAL 122 Kuala Lumpur. 7.40 a-m. MAL 452 Kuching. Bangkok, Hon* Kong. Taipeh, Osaka. Tokyo. 8.00 a.m. CPA 572 8.30 a.m. MAL 616 Kuala Lumpur, Hongkong. 9.00 a.m. MAL 042 Kuala Lumpur, Kota Bahru. 10.05 a.m. Thai 404 Kuala Lumpur. Bangkok. 10.15
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      • 143 9 TIME: AIRLINE: FROM: 7.45 ajn. Air Ceylon (A£ 115) Singapore. 10.55 «jn. Thai (TG 404) Jakarta, Singapore 6.00 p.m Qantas (QF 738) London, Rome Cairo, Karachi, Colombo. 7.15 p.m. Qantas (QF 741) Thai (TG 601) Sydney, Singapore. 9.00 p.m. Tokyo, Osaka, Taipeh, Hoogkontf MAL (ML 122)
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      • 142 9 TIME: AIRLINE: TO: 8.25 a.m. Air Ceylon (AE 115) Colombo, Karachi, Roma, London). 10.55 a.m. Thai (TG 404) Bangkok Rangoon. 6.45 p.m. Qantaj (QF 738) Singapore. Perth. Sydney. Colombo, Karachi, Cairo. Roma, 8.00 p.m. Qantas (QF 741) London. 9.45 p.m. Thai (TG 601) Singapore. 7.15 ajTi.
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    • 80 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Association of Banks in Malaysia made the following changes in its rates to merchants to-day: New York: buying T.T. 3211/16; airmail, O.D. 32-13/16, 90 d/st. 35-3/16 credit bills, 33-7/16. trade bills. Canada: buying T.T. 351/8; airmail, O.D 35-1/4, 90 d/st 35-13/16 credit bills. 35-7/8
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    • 161 9 SINGAPORE The following ship* are expected to be in port today: God owns Vessels 3/4 President Arthur 8/9 City of Winnipeg 10/11 Benloyal 15/16 Orient City 18 TJinegara 19 Eastern Muse 21/22 Maxwell Brander 23/24 Keningau 25/26 Hongkong Producer 27/28 Medola 29/30 Shigeshima Maru 31/32 Ise Maru 33/34
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  • SHOW BUSINESS
    • 660 10 THE year 1965 is the 10-year mark for fabulous Elvis Presley, the tenth anniversary of both his motion picture career and his career as RCA Victor's No. 1 recording star. The year also marks the start of Elvis' new three picture contact with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,
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    • 276 10  -  By Tai Sing Onn KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. It is one big, beautiful, enchanting, delightful, heartwarming, marvellous, buoyant picture. Yes, string along all the superlatives that you can muster and let it roll like a freight train for 'Mary Poppins' is that
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    • 490 10  -  By Chan Kam Yau KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.—Many children of her age, and certainly many more grownups will have reason to envy little Maria Olmeda, five, who has travelled round the world twice. For although changing homes every two or three weeks may
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 122 10 The paper that makes you h Our last Sunday Edition was a tremendous success. Congratulatory messages poured into our office from everywhere. We intend to keep on winning more friends. To make them happy we are presenting each Sunday the kind* of paper that will give them pleasant and jc
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 115 11 LIAN SENG ENGINEERING WORKS 308, JALAN SUNGEI BESI KUALA LUMPUR TEL: ***** Specialist In repairing of all types of Engineering works, maker of Tin Mines Rubber Estates equipments and Iron Windows. Today 3 Shows: 3-6 9 p.m. Tomorrow 4 Show: 11a.m.-3-6-9p.m. i a SOUTH-EAST ASIA FILM CO.* presents ASHAWREJCHIMANOJ Hindi
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 205 11 fiHAW, f organisation g [CAPITOL Phone ***** Now Showing 11-1.30-4-6.45-9.30 Ca-sh Bookings only-No Free List WINNER of BEST PJCTORE Award of THE YEAR 14 Other Awards at the 13th Asian Film Festival Lid Dai "BLUE A BLACK" (PART 2) Mandarin in Scope Color Tonight Midnight "077 Espionage in Tangier* Actionscope
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    • 153 11 CATHAY p on» 334 001 NOW AHO A LiO. Daily at il«a,lJl,«*»aji Ada: tI.M, lUI %Cm (Advance Cuh B ►oktof» Only) LtoO ouur'< MARY POPPINS ORCHARD'* 1 "161 m OPENS TOMORROW -TARZAN ud the HINTRESS PLUS! "TAR7.AN and tk« LEOPARD WOMAN" Johnny WcUamullOT (MOM) ORCHARD PALACE TONIOHT MIDNIOHT; -THE SPY
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  • 77 12 THREE years of successful work have been completed by the German Development Service in Bonn. During the anniversary party, Federal President Lubke (centre) and the Minister for Economic Cooperation, Walter Scheel (right, behind him), talked to girl development helpers. The German Development Service was founded
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  • 189 12 LONDON, Fri (AP) Queen Elizabeth II received General Ne Win, Chairman of Burma's Revolutionary Council, and Mrs. Ne Win at Buckingham Palace yesterday. The Burmese head of State and his wife arrived in time to watch the Changing of the Guard at the Palace. Afterwards,
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  • 51 12 SAN FRANCISCO, Fri. '(AP) The U.S. Coast Guard and Navy may end their search at nightfall today for the missing DC3 aircraft carrying Brig. Gen. Joseph W. Stillwell and two campanioms. A spokesman said the search will be discontinued if nothing is found to warrant further
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  • 68 12 The famous Brussel lace dress, no! Then Spanish lace of course, oh no! But then no other lace dress can be so beautiful. All the same, the Danish lace can be used to make a lovely and most beautiful dress with all the simplicity in design and
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  • 417 12 FILIATRA, GREECE, Fri. (AP) T>ERHAPS the world's most unusual museum is now nearing completion by the Coast of the lonian Sea. It is a museum of Greek mythology that will be housed in a replica of a mythological horse. Behind the project
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  • 658 12 SOVIET officials have virtually admitted their inability to relieve the nation's acute housing shortage in time for the 50th anniversary of Communist rule in 1967. The average USSR family still lives in a single room, sharing kitchen and bathroom facilities with other families,
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  • 954 12  -  By Hubert K. Humphrey Vice President WHY is the United States in Vietnam? The United States is in South Vietnam to repel aggression and prevent its success against the government and people of that country. We are there to help assure the South
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  • 136 12 BALTIMORE. Maryland, Fri. (AP) Gangs of White youths roameo through Negro neighbourhoods in Southeast Baltimore last night shortly after a rally of the National States Rights Party broke up at a nearby park. Eggs were thrown, trash cans overturned, several persons were arrested and
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 432 12 NOTICE PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS* LEMSAGA LETRIK NEGARA ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN Applications are invited for the appointment of Assistant Librarian (Division III) in the National Electricity Board in the salary scale of $450 x 20 530. In addition, a Cost of Living Allowance and Housing Allowance are payable. 2. Candidates must be Federal
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  • 702 13  -  MAHA strives to bridge gap of rural, urban folks By JOHN KAM KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. From 1923 to 1966.... for 43 years the Malaysi a n Agri-Horticultural Association has served to close the gap between the "haves" and the "have nots" bringing closer the relations
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  • SUNSPORT
    • 235 14 West Germany led Russia I—o at half-time in their World Cup semi-final at Liverpool recently. Picture shows Uwe Seeler of W. Germany, taking a flying leap over Soviet Russia's goalie. Lev Yashin with Vasilov Danilov (USSR) left and team-mate Albert Shesternev. Franz Beckenbauer (W. Germany,
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    • 254 14 Eusebio wins £lOOOl- for being top LONDON, Fri. (AP). PORTUGAL edged RUSSIA 2 1 at London's Wembley Stadium last night to take third place in the World Soccer Cup. Jose Torres scored the winning goal two minutes from the end of o dull
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    • 88 14  -  By Martin Lim SINGAPORE, Fri. The B. B. C. World Services will be broadcasting a live commentary on Saturday's World Cup Final between England and West Germany from 9.30 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. local time. This can be heard direct from London on 15.07 mc/s
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    • 102 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. This year's Armed Forces individual boxing championships was off to a good start with five boxers winning by knockouts and three on points in the semi and quarter finals held at Stadium Negara last night. Six of the entrants are also members
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    • 159 14 LONDON. Friday CAFP) —The gate receipts for tomorrow's World Cup final are expected to set a new world record for a single football match over €200.000 sterling (560,000 dollars). The existing record was set in the 1962 World Cup final in
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    • 51 14 ATHENS, Fri. (AP)— Aek of Athens, a leading soccer team, will leave Sept. 5 for Melbourne, Australia, to play a series of exhibition matches against top Australian competition, it was announced yesterday. Aek finished third this year in the national soccer championships. They won the championship in
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    • 317 14 LONDON, Fri. (AP) A world-wide television audience of 400 million people will sed tomorrow's World Soccer Cup final between ENGLAND and WEST GERMANY, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) said today. The game the climax of a three-week tournament involving 16 national team will be
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    • 1720 15 Race 1. Horses Class. 3, Div. 2-7 Fur. 1.30 pm 1 253 Gigolette II (Conservative Stable) I 074 Tant Mleux (Mr«. D E. 9<K C l 14 490 Lost florlton «T. kSSo'kSh*' 10y 9 00 Pr 1 4 230 Mutineer (Wan Stable 1 "ch^'^o'nee 1
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    • 508 15  -  By WINDSOR LAD KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. BULLDOZER, who has had only two starts at Bukit Timah since his arrival in the country, did a winning gallop on a Arm track this morning when he easily breeied over three furlongs in 36.2 sec., finishing his work wide
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    • 128 15 IPOH. Fri. A cluster of coloured balloons was ceremoniously released by the Perak Chief Education Officer, Dato' Idris bin Babjee, in opening the combined sports meet of the Yuk Choy Schools and the Perak Chinese Girls' School at the Yuk Choy High School ground in Kuala
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    • 98 15 CTOKE MANDEVILE, Eng. land. fxt (AP) —South African schoolboy, Jan Germishuizen threw the discus 82 feet. 3 inches vesterday to set a new world record for paraplegics. The throw was made durinf preliminary rounds of the field events at the 15th Annual International Aparlympic
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 99 15 LEE'S $20,000 WORLD-GLASS PROMOTION THE BATTLE OF THE GIANTS WRESTLING SINGAPORE BADMINTON HALL, 9 P.M. TO-NIGHT RAZAK'S MATCHMAKING i JOHN DE SILVA thunderbolt and No, 1 1 UViIIIK UL OIL VAA thunderbolt and No, 1 world contender fought before H.R.H. Prince Pljlltp •t the Ro/al Albert Ball. London. Welfht: 303
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  • 474 16 TOKYO, Fri. (UPI) Red China dropped a broad hint today that Japan's refusal to allow the head of its delegation to a Hiroshima anti-Atom bomb conference to enter the country might affect trade relations between the two delegation head, Mr.
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  • 367 16 'It's not a time of peace here' Thai Marshal BANGKOK, Fri. (UPI) The United States had better put its military aid to Thailand on a war footing if it doesn't want to see this pro-Western country go the way of South Vietnam, says Thailand's Armed Forces Chief of Staff Air
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  • 117 16 MANILA. Fri. <AP).— The Supreme Court yesterday ruled that Mr. Silvestre Domingo won the 1963 Mayoral elections in in the town of Rosales by twelve votes. The only trouble with the decision however, is that Mr. Silvestre died last month. The lonf-delayed court decision came 47
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  • 123 16 TOKYO, Fri. (UPI).— Communist China described the new Indonesian cabinet as a "Right-wing Generals clique" formed "after intense quarrels and bargaining," New China News Agency said yesterday. The official Chinese Communist news agency, in a broadcast monitored here, said "the formation of the new cabinet, composed
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  • 62 16 NEW DELHI. Fri (AP) Birth control for Elephants? It may be necessary, says a spokesman for India's In-spectorate-General of forests which has found a rapid increase in the elephant population since shooting was banned. "The day is not far off", the spokesman told newsmen, "when some
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  • 76 16 The National Gymnasium built at great cost for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics is leaking and cracking because it rests on wobbiy ground. A supervisor with the Tokyo National Gymnasium points out some of the cracks (right) while the leaks (left) obstruct the view of the indoor
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  • 82 16 President Sukarno reads out the names of the new Indonesian cabinet at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta while Army strongman Gen. Suharto nods in his chair (left). General Suharto is named head of the five-man Presidium and Defence and Security Minister. Other leaders of the new
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  • 160 16 TOKYO, Fri. (AP) Dr. Masatoshi Matsushita, chairman of the first Asian conference against nuclear bombs, yesterday denounced Communist China's nuclear testing as "A threat to peace in Asia." Addressing to the opening session of the two-day conference, Matsushita, President of the Rikkyo
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  • 65 16 BRUNEI TOWN, Fri. Police are investigating a fresh outbreak of Brunei Town burglaries, after a lull of about six months. In a recent week, burglars took goods worth about $BOO from one shop at Jalan Kianggeh, while an unsuccessful entry was attempted at another shop at Jalan Roberts.
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  • 211 16 TOKYO, Fri.(AP) Mr. Alfred K. Stern and his wife. Martha Dodd, two pro-Communist American expatriates who have been out of the news for years, turned up on Radio Hanoi The North Vietnam Radio said they called at the Havana office of the South Vietnam National Liberation front,
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  • 114 16 MANILA, Fri. (UPI) Communist China has stepped up its propaganda offensive through Peking Radio broadcasts beamed to the Philippines, according to the Philippine Radio Control Board. The Board Chief Mr. Benedicto David said in testimony during a Senate hearing yesterday that his office has been monitoring the broadcasts
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  • 31 16 CALCUTTA, Fri. (AP) About 10,000 rice smugglers were seized in the first six months of 1966 for transporting contraband stocks of the scarce food grain in the Calcutta area.
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  • 132 16 MANILA, Fri. (AP) Twenty-two Filipino engineering an<j medical students are stranded in Tokyo, the Manila Bulletin reported today. The Bulletin said the students had been swindled by a travel agent who told them he was booking them through to the United States. However the students' visas
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  • 220 16 BANGKOK,»Fri. (AP) Interior Minister Praphas Charusathira has disclosed that authorities have uncovered a Communist plot to assassinate Thai Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn. He said many suspect involved in the plot were arrested but he refused to give any further details. Mr.
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  • 74 16 TOKYO, Fri. (AP).—The Pakistani Minister of Commerce Mr. Ghulam Faruque conferred with Red Chinese Premier Chou En Lai in Peking yesterday the New China News Agency reported. The nature of the meeting was not disclosed. Mr. Faruque arrived in Peking on Wednesday for five days of trade talks
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  • 202 16 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI) The United States lost US$277 million worth of gold in the first half of 1966, the Federal Reserve Board reported yesterday. France, which has a policy of cashing in all its surplus dollars for U.S. gold, took most of it But the outflow
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