Eastern Sun, 7 August 1966

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  • 26 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1. No. 22. Sunday, August 1966. -fr MC (P) 1942 ■ft KDN 2309 Price 15 cents
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  • 323 1  -  'Abide by God's teaching J By Jamal Ali Kuala Lumpur, Sat. PRIME MINISTER Tunku Abdul Rahman said toda that if everything goes according to plan, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, will leave for Jakarta on Aug. 11. The Tunku declined to comment further, but
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  • 156 1 Paints worth $10,000/lost in fire KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Paints and linseed oil worth $lO,OOO was lost when a fire broke out at a paint and hardware shop at 32 mile Ipoh Road at 10.20 this morning. Two fire engines rushed to the scene and the fire was put under control
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  • 184 1 JAKARTA. Sat. <AFP) A three-strong Malaysian liaison team headed by Colonel Yusof bin Ibrahim arrived in Jakarta by 'Garuda' airliner from Bangkok last night. Col. Yusof said he would stay in Indonesia 'until the Malaysian issue has been settled'. He added that his team was
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  • 306 1 IPOH, Sat A lorry driver. Tee Cheng Piaw (30), saved himself from being gunned down by a "hooded terror" armed with an automatic pistol at the main road in Ayer Tawar here last night. Tee was looking at cinema posters outside the Tai Wah Theatre
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  • 538 1 SINGAPORE, Sat. Singaporeans should utilize their resources within these five to 10 years to build a community that would "survive to the end of time in South-east Asia." This call was made by the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, at the
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  • 59 1 JAKARTA. Sat. (AFP) Authoritative Indonesian police circles last night emphatically denied a foreign news agency report that Communist rebels were terrorising Bali Island by attacking mosque, temples and shops with grenades and arson. They said that the situation on this tourist island had been under firm army control
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  • 63 1 JAKARTA, Sat. (AFP) Philippine Foreign Secretary Narciso Ramos is expected to arrive here on Friday, August 19. Foreign Minister Adam Malik stated today. Mr. Malik declined to elaborate on the purpose of Mr. Ramos visit. Mr. Ramos arrival on August 19 would mean that Mr. Malik
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  • 131 1 JAKARTA, Sat. (AFP) Indonesia's physical confrontation against Malasia has stopped 'and as far as I am concerned It will not be resumed', Foreign Minister Adam Malik told foreign newsmen here last night. But, he added, the difficulties which caused confrontation in the beginning and the further entanglements
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  • 45 1 JAKARTA, Sat. (AFP) Indonesia's Foreign Minister Adam Malik announced here last night he would visit Yugoslavia, the United Arab Republic and Pakistan some time later this year to discuss Indonesia's free and active foreign policy with the government of these non-aligned countries.
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  • 206 2 KUCHING, Sat. The Director of Education, Mr. A. G. Smith has left Sarawak on retirement leave after 13 years' service in this country. Mr. Smith came to Sarawak from Mauritius in 1953 where he had been principal of the Teachers' Training College. On
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  • 25 2 MUAR, Sat. The Labis local council, is to build an old people's home costing $B,OOO under the rural development programme this year.
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  • 154 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A Golden Jubilee dinner will be given by the Girl Guides Association. Malaysia, on Friday, at 8.00 p.m. It will be held at the Pemandu Perempuan Selangor, next-door to the /National Headquarters Building. The guest of honour at the dinner is the Raja Permaisuri Agong,
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  • 22 2 MUAR, Sat. The Labis Local Council hall is to be demolished to make way for a new hall costing $40,000.
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  • 120 2 IPOH, Sat. The new 1a w which prohibits secondhand dealers from dealing in brass, copper and lead, may reduce the present volume of theft of electric and telephone copper wires, a police spokesman said today. The penalty for breaking the law under the legislation,
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  • 25 2 MUAR, Sat.—The American all-star interCollege basketball team will meet Johore State selection in a friendly basketball match at Johore Bahru on Aug. 18.
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  • 31 2 MUAR, Sat. Telephone booths, each costing from $3,000 to $12,000, are to be built in one-hundred-and-nlne kampongs in the Muar district under the First Malaysia Programme (1966 to 1970).
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  • 340 2  -  By MAUREEN LEE ]£UALA LUMPUR, Sat. ,v You can stock up your beach wardrobe. The infrequent trips to the seaside need not worry you. You can show off your latest bikinis and swimsuits just as well at the local swimming pools. You don't have
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  • 272 2 JESSELTON, Sat. An appeal to the Malaysian Press not to propagate the "ambitions and vicious wishes of a few "disgruntled elements" in the country was made by the Federal Minister of Sabah Affairs, Tun Datu Mustapha bin Datu Harun, today. Some newspaper, he
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  • 83 2 MALACCA, Sat. —Work is expected to begin soon on a $1 million motel here. The three-storey motel, of modern design, will be situated on a four-acre site at the southern end of the reclamation ground in the town's civic centre. The first block will face
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  • 65 2 BUTTERWORTH, Sat. The police here are appealing for information regarding an abandoned Indian boy found at Mak Mandia industrial estate area, Permatang Pauh, Butterworth. The boy is now making good progress in the Butterworth hospital. He was found almost naked abandoned in the swamp in the estate
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  • 112 2  -  By LOW CHONG FATT KUANTAN, Sat. A rare specimen of a one-dollar currency note No. *****2 with the back portion printed up-side-down is kept by Mr. Thong Cheong Kong, 40, Assistant Manager, of the Kuan tan-Singapore Transport Company at No. 9 Main Street, here. Mr. Thong, an
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  • 781 2  -  By K.G. Tharan PONTIAN, Sat. Poverty in the midst of plenty that is the bitter, baffling anomaly of unemployment among fishermen in this oncebustling west coast town of Johore. Because or their poverty, the fishing villages here have now become fetid slums a
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  • 418 3 Lack of response from private sector JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. massive, five-million-dollar government project to convert a wasteland here into a tourist and holiday resort has hit a snag. Confirming this, a spokesman for the Local Government Department said the plan had been delayed due
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  • 174 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Mrs. Yap Ting Huat, age 32, awakened by some noise in her house at 31-G Batu Lane at 4.20, this morning, found her husband lying in a pool of blood. Mr. Yap had two cuts on his thighs, presumbably parang slashes according to
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  • 29 3 SINGAPORE, Sat.—An old restriction of fishing and small craft movement in territorial waters of Singapore has been extended from Sunday to Sept. 6.
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  • 131 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Dr. Charles R. Proctor, Medical Adviser to the Imperial Chemical Industries, Australia, and New Zealand, will arrive here on Aug. 19 for an eight-day tour of Malaysia. During his stay here, Dr. Proctor will discuss with the medical profession,
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  • 74 3 PENANG, Sat. Mr. Chia Thean Fook (right), manager (Northern area) of Messrs. Rothmans of Pall Mall <M) Berhad, Table Tennis Mr. Tan Choon Eng, organising Chairman of the 3rd Malajsian Table championships to be held in Penang from tomorrow to Aug 1«. The money
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  • 114 3 SINGAPORE, Sat The Adult Education Board will conduct a new course on "Basic Puppetry and Miniature Theatre Building" soon. The syllabus includes an introductory lecture on puppetry for entertainment purposes and as an aid in educational development, the making and manipulation of simple hand-puppets, soft
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  • 119 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat Operators of opium dens in the slums of Johore are on the run with the kmc arm of the law trailing them. More than half of Johore's opium dens have been closed since a major crackdown was launched by the police recently. A
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  • 193 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. More readers of the EASTERN SUN, touched by the hardluck story of a deaf and dumb boy in Ipoh, hare donated to the fund for him. Today, four girls walked into EASTERN SUN office in Jalan Sultan here
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  • 165 3 SINGAPORE, Sat Construction work on a S5 million Blair Plain housing project of the Port of Singapore Authority will begin shortly. Earthworks have started in connection with the housing estate which is enclosed by Low Hill Road, Keppel Road and Tanjong Pagar
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  • 158 3 SINGAPORE, Sat —A range of modern electrical appliances are now featured at the Public Utilities Board's "Open Week" exhibition of show-houses at Sembawang Garden Arcade daily from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Beginning from tod a#, the exhibition will end On Aug. 21. The Electricity Department
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  • 27 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. —An old war relic, a 25 lb. shell, was found near Mcßitchie Reservoir yesterday The bomb disposal unit arrived and exploded it.
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  • 186 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. An exhibition of paintings bv a Singapore artist, Mr. Thomas Yeo, will be held at the National Library in the middle of this month. The exhibition is being sponsored by the Singapore Art Society and the Nanyang Academy of Fin# Arts. Mr. Yeo, considered
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  • 72 3 CINGAPORE. Sat. Tho Prime Minister Mr. Lf« Kuan Yew, will speak to th« people of Sinfapore over Radio and TV on Monday. His special messafe will be broadcast at these times* Radio Language Time National Language '-25 p m Chinese P«Indian f J® p m
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  • 71 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Police Secretary, Mr. T. Chelliah, disclosed today that the Barisan Sosialis and Partai Rak y at Singapore intended to stick up posters and write slogans in public places here over the next three days. This is an offence under the law, he said.
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  • 51 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The National Trades Unions Congress's National Day Dance in aid of the Devan Nair Research and Trading Endowment Fund VIP dinner will be held on Aug. 8 and 20 respectively. The organising committee has appealed to the public and affiliated union members to support the union's
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  • 104 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Six officers of the Malaysian Artillery will be attending a two-month regimental officers' gunnery course at the School of Artillery, Manley in New Bouth Wales. They are Captain Mohd. Hassan bin Ibrahim, 2nd Lieutenants Mohd. Aris bin Sallm, Albert Manaresh, Teoh Hoot Aun,
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  • 280 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat The Assistant Minister of Education, Mr. Lee Siok Yew, today hit out at certain teachers who took teaching as an easy way of rice-earning. Speaking at the opening of the Secondary Schools Headmasters' Conference here, Mr. Lee cited many
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  • 101 4 PENANG. Sat. The government is supporting the work of organisations such as the JAYCEES and the Lions Club because it believes that the future of this young nation dwells heavily on the Shoulders of the present generation of youths. This was disclosed by the Chief Minister, Tan
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  • 60 4 MUAR, Sat. A total of 170 low-cost houses costing $870,000 are to be built by the Malaysian government in four local council areas in the Muar district under the rural development plan. They are at Tangkak (20 houses costing $200,000), Bukit Kangkar (40 houses costing $200,000), Bukit Bakri
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  • 446 4  -  By Robert Kuan IPOH, Sat. Thai Chee, the Chinese art of self-defence, is Raining ground here. Many are making a bee line to the Perak Chinese Recreation Club in Chung Thye Phin Lane to enrol themselves at the Perak Thai Chee
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  • 493 4  - Pulau Besar a paradise but also sacred island By Choo Teck Mau r)FF MALAYA'S west coast, about seventeen miles from the riverine town of Muar, is Pulau Besar, a classical Robinson Crusoe Island so small that it fails to show on the map. Yet its scenic beauty and tranquility as
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  • 77 4 A group of 14 Perak Jaycees, refreshing themselves after donating one pint of blood each at the Blood Bank in the General Hospital, Ipoh, recently. The Perak Jaycee President, Mr. Ong Hong Seng, is on the extreme left (back row) with the Vice-President, Mr. Hoe Tuck
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  • 25 4 MUAR, Sat. Teachers of the Muar Regional Training Centre collected more than $BOO from a charity dance in aid of their library fund.
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  • 269 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Thirteen cadets from Malaysia were among more than 500 cadets and officers who took part In a passing out parade before the First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Varyl Begg, at the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth. The parade marked the
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 925 4 CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Penang; 6 Ipob and Malacca; 3 and 10 Johorc Bahru: 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pabat; 9 Kluang. SUNDAY P.M. 3.00 Opening Announcement Prog. Summary; 3.01 National Language Lesson; 3.16 Wimbledon Tennis; Men's Doubles; 4.05 Ivan Hoe; Rinaldo; 4.46 The Enemies Within Heart Disease; 5.08 CLOSE
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  • 65 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Forty-five boys and officers of the Ist Teluk Anson Coy of the Boys' Brigade visited the Eastern Sun press in Petaling Jaya recently. The group was led by Mr. Tan Teik Hock, national president of the Boys' Brigade in Malaysia. Picture shows
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  • 820 5  -  By Madeline Nathan SINGAPORE, Sat. 'The outside of a horse is the best thing in the world for the inside of o man." An old saying which retains its horse sense as fastidious in his choice of a pastime in this agt ol dates
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  • 500 5  -  By Martin Lim SINGAPORE, Sat. The growing popularity of acupuncture with the people in Singapore and Malaysia has encouraged acupuncturists here to form themselves into a society. It will be affiliated to the society of International Acupuncturists (Soclete Internationale D'Acupuncturel in Paris. This was disclosed
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  • 452 5 aunty tan discusses personal problems.... I have known a girl for about three years. I visit her regularly and we used to go out together. But since last month she seems to have changed completely although we have had no
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 428 5 I, and I LEO July 24-Aug. 23 IF you are thinking of 1 taking that long vacation that you have postponed so many times now is the time to put your thought into action. A very happy period is ahead of you. So, don't worry and go ahead with your
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    • 51 5 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 3.52 a.m. (7.2 ft); 3.41 p.m. (7.8 ft). Port Swettenham: 8.55 a.m. (12.8 ft); 8.43 p.m. (11.7 ft). Port Dickson; 9.35 a.m. (8.4 ft); 9.48 p.m. (7.6 ft). Singapore: 1.47 a.m. (8.1 ft); 2.52 p.m. (7.6 ft). Sedil Kcchil; 1.29 p.m. (7.3 ft); 1.56 p.m. (7.1
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 360 6 BASEL, Switzerland, Sat. (UPI). Officials admitted a serious crack in the- MonoUtnjfcL Swiss Bank security today, reveatag at least one foreign investor has been blackmailed to the tune of "several hundreds of thousands" of Swiss Francs. In the first official statement on the
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    • 139 6 LONDON, Sat, (UPI) British Overseas Alhvays Corp. denied today a report (not UPI) the air* line .is discussing with communist China plans for BOAC flights through Peking to the Far East. A spokesman for the airline said the report apparently grew out of a misinterpretation of remarks
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    • 109 6 BERLIN, Sat (UPl).—The East German government announced today it would staged a full dress military parade in East Berlin on Aug. 13 to mark the sth anniversary of the Berlin Wall and protest the Vietnamese War. The announcement, printed in the Communist press, said honour
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    • 47 6 NEW YORK, Sat. U. Thant, rifht, United Nations secretary-general is welcomed back to New York by Nikolai Fedorenko, permanent Soviet ambassador to the United Nations after Thant completed his trip to Moscow to tal k to Soviet officials about the Vietnam war.
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    • 608 6 WASHINGTON, S#, Sectary of stat€ fT Mr. has left open the possibility that U.S. tramps might enter the demilitarised zone (DMZ) between North aHtt South Vietnam. The United States has no "policy desire" to move into the demilitarised zone or cross the 17th
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    • 159 6 MOSCOW, Sat. (UPI) The Soviet press marked the third anniversary of the Moscow Test Ban Treaty today with a call for a ban on all kinds of nuclear tests. It blamed the United States for blocking such a move, criticised the U.S. bombing of Hiroshina
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    • 120 6 UNITED NATIONS, New York. Sat. (AFP). Cambodia tonight protested to the United Nations against four alleged raids by American and South Vietnam planes on Cambodian frontier villages. The protest said that one woman and two children had been killed, nine people wounded, domestic animals killed
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    • 720 6 Brain tumour caused sniper 'mental pain' AUSTIN, Texas, f Sat. (UPI). pHARLES Whitman went to the top of the 27-storey University of Texas tower knowing full well he would not come down alive, a Grand Jury investigating Monday's mass murder has said. The Grand
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    • 324 6 WASHINGTON, Sat. (AFP) Luci Baines Johnson, younger daughter of the U.S. President, said she wanted a quiet wedding but there will be 750 guests when she marries 23-year-old Economics student Patrick Nugent tomorrow. And the marriage will
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    • 129 6 -BERN, Switzerland, Sat. (UPI). Switzerland toda> announced plans to support both South Vietnam- and Communist North Vietnam with relief operations. In a blueprint of the nation's foreign aid for the next three years, involving a total of Swiss Francs 43,000,000 (US$ 10,000,000), government said it was
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    • 63 6 'BOGOTA, Colombia. Sat. CAP) A U.S. missionary was shot to death yesterday by bandits in a remote area of Northeast Colombia. the Army announced. A communique identified the slain man as Ernest Powell but gave few other details. Protestant Church sources here were unable to identify Powell's
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    • 84 6 OKLAHOMA CITY, Sat (UPI). The manager of an Oklahoma City Amusement Park today volunteered the use of his parking lot for a bonfire fueled- by Beatles records. The bonfire was suggested by a Beatles fan after she read a magazine article quot- ing Beatle John Lennon
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    • 91 6 TOKYO, Sat. (AFP). Japan's export trade toward Brazil is picking up again, trade reports indicated today. It may reach up to 50 million dollars worth this year, doubling last year's U5526,556,000, trading sources said. Slowing down of Brazil's Inflationary tempo has enhanced its purchasing power,
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    • 252 6 No reason for Beatles to put off tour Manager NEW YORK, Sat. (UPI)Scores of radio stations hopped on the Beatles "ban wagon" yesterday because of John Lennons remarks about Jesus, but a few criticised the reaction as hypocritical. So acrid was the controversy that the Beatles Manager, Mr. Brian Epstein,
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    • 402 7  -  BY PATRICK J. KILLEN WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI) Indonesia has asked the United States for emergency aid to get her chaotic industry moving again, Ambassador Lambertus N. Palar said yesterday. Mr. Palar and Colonel Puparto, Ind nesia's Deputy Minister of Trade, both hat in
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    • 163 7 CHICAGO, Sat. (UPI) Dr. Martin Luther King was struck on the head by a rock yesterday as he led a band of Civil Rights marchers through a volley of rocks and bottles hurled by a crowd of Whites which shouted "kill him! kill him!" Dr.
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    • 82 7 BERLIN, Sat. (UPI) Two U.S. prisoner-of-war pilots in North Vietnam have written an open letter to all American military personnel fighting in Southeast Asia urging them to write to Washington and demand repatriation to the United States, it was reported yesterday. The official East German
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    • 94 7 MANILA, Sat. (AFP) A Japanese war money redemption racket is flourishing in four provinces in Central Luzon, the Manila newspapers, Evening News, reported yesterday. The report said members of the racket syndidicate have been going around in the provinces o Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac and Nueva Ecija claiming
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    • 42 7 CAIRO, Sat. (AFP)—Abdullah Asnag, chief of the political bureau of the front for the liberation for occupied Southern Yemen warned here yesterday that the organisation "will execute any citizen accepting appointment on the Federal Council of the so-called South Arabian Federation".
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    • Article, Illustration
      21 7 Lieutenant-Colonel Yakubo Gowon, who became head of the Nigerian military government and Supreme Commander last week.—AP Photo. AP Photo.
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    • 243 7 WASHINGTON, Sat. (AP) Speculation that President Johnson might travel abroad before the November election was heightened yesterday when his Press Secretary told Congressional aides Mr. Johnson has a fistful of invitations to visit Europe and Asia. Press Secretary Bill D. Moyers, at an off the
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    • 158 7 WASHINGTON, Sat.— Three European scientists share the annual Enrico Fermi Prize awarded by the American Atomic Energy Commission. They are Professors Otto Hahn 87. living in Gottingen, Germany, Lise Meitner 87, born in Vienna and now living in England, and Fritz Strassmann 74, Director of the
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    • 37 7 Students of the University College of Rhodesia read the notice board at the entrance to the university in Salisbury making the announcemen of the detention of lecturers by Rhodesian police.—UPl Photo. UPI Photo.
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    • 380 7 WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI) President Johnson warned yesterday that the Government may have to cut back expenditures on space and other programmes if prices and wages go into an inflationary climb. "If we are to continue our' space effort and continue to make
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    • 36 7 BUDAPEST, Sat. (AP) Indian National Congress Party Chairman, Kumaraswami Kamaraj yesterday met Hungarian Premier, Gyula Kallai at the Prime Minister's office, the news agency MTI reported. No details were immediately given on the talks.
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    • 166 7 WASHINGTON, Sat.— (AP) Diplomatic sources reported yesterday that while North Vietnam has rejected all approaches for peace talks so far, there is a new willingness to keep communications channels open to the United States. This attitude of Hanoi, it was pointed out, is in sharp
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    • 39 7 UNITED NATIONS, Sat. (AP) Pressure mounted yesterday on U Thant to serve a second term as U.N. Secretary General, but he stood by his previous decision to withhold any public announcement until the end of this month.
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    • 141 7 LONDON, Sat. (AFP). The American Embassy here yesterday confirmed that It had "authorised" the departure for Pakistan of a cargo of tractor parts which had blocked In London docks for the past month. Earlier the Daily Mail and the Times had reported that the cargo had been
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    • 257 7 \f ADISON, Wisconsin, l?a Sat. (UPI) Peace groups yesterday mapped demonstrations in the United States today to commemorate the 21st anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Two groups said they would protest at the ihrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington during the marriage of
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    • 32 7 UNITED NATIONS. Sat. (AFP) African nations face a legal bill of around US$7OO,OOO for the unsuccessful case against South Africa at the Hague International Court, African sources said here yesterday.
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    • 313 7 AUSTIN, Texas, Sat. (UPI) University of Texas tower slayer Charles J. Whitman wrote he was having "fearings and violent impulses" In three notes he said something was "compelling me to write," United Press International learned yesterday. The 25-year-old artchltectural engineering student killed his wife and mother
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    • 404 7 CARRARA. Italy, Sal. (UPI) Dr. Giampaolo Porta-Ca-succi rolled up his left shirtsleeve yesterday and pointed to a red spot on his arm. "That's where I injected the cancerous--producing cells treated with a special Mebinol solution**, he said in a matter-of-fact voice. "Mebinoi is a
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  • 341 8 rpHE Indonesian fact finding mission, led by Dr. Mohamed Razif, former Indonesian Ambassador to Malaysia, must have been most surprised and pleased by the warm reception it received in Singapore. No one in this country had wanted confrontation, and despite what had happened during that unhappy period. Singaporeans
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  • 398 8 TN many parts of West Malaysia, town and village councils have failed in keeping their towns clean. The annual reports of the Auditor-General have mentioned arrears of revenue which many of these councils have failed to collect. One of the dirty towns is Klang. Some time ago, the
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  • 1072 8 THE awesome prospect of a bitter racial war on the African continent has received a dangerous boost by a recent, and generally unexpected, ruling of the World Court. This appears to be the general consensus among diplomats at the United Nations in the days immediately
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  • 965 8 rpHE Scout movement was launched into its new image by the Chief Scout, Sir Charles Maclean in London recently. Immediate changes In uniform and organisation as well as scouting activity include dropping of the words "Boy". "Wolf", "Senior" and "Rover". Also out are shorts
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  • 974 8 BANGKOK, FRI. QN June 2, Thai Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman made a press statement in Bangkok. He announced that Thailand would shortly take steps "to strengthen peace, security and stability" in Southeast Asia. "Regional cooperation will be our next achievement," he said,
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  • Commercial and industrial
    • 590 9 Br A Market Correspondent. SINGAPORE, Sat. The very welcome news of agreement on double tax arrangements between Malaysia and Singapore was followed by the setting of a date for the ending of confrontation by Indonesia. T*»e market was naturally pleased and in fact was Mirprisingly
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    • 568 9 WASHINGTON, Sat (UPI) A House delegation reported yesterday that Russia seeks to complete a domination of the sealanes so that the world's trade will be dependent of Communist ships. The group, representing the House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee, visited the Soviet Union and Poland
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    • 143 9 LONDON, Sat. (AFP) The biggest British manufacturers of motorcycles, Associated Motor Cycles, the makers of worldknown Norton, Sunbeam, A. J. S., Matchless, etc. motor-cycles, have run into serious financial trouble and are asking for a receiver and manager to be appointed by the company's bankers. According
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    • 59 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. Chinese Produce Exchange, Singapore noon prices per picul today. Coconut oil: bulk s44j sellers, drum s46f sellers. Pepper: Muntok white sl97* sellers, Sarawak white $195 sellers, special Sarawak black sl42} sellers, garbled Lampong black $145 (N) sellers (all 96% NLW) ASTA $l6O sellers (1000% NLW). Singapore Coconut
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    • 177 9 SINGAPORE, Sat Traders are turning to chartered aircraft to speed up delivery of goods from Singapore to South Vietnam, a spokesman for Air Vietnam disclosed today. He explained the demand was a result of congestion at the ports in that country and the lack
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    • 124 9 LONDON, Sat. (AFP) The concern caused in international oil circles by Japan's growing guest for its own oil deposits abroad is reflected in the "Petroleum Press Service" monthly issued today. This mouthpiece of the British oil industry carries a long report on recent measures taken by the
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    • 377 9 SINGAPORE, Sat Business in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange today were:— INDUSTRIALS Boustead $1 62 (3.000); C.C M $1.57 (47,000) *1.56 5.000) $1.58 (2,000); Cold Storage $2.98 <1,000); Dunlop $2.54 (1.000); E. Smelting $4.02 (1,000) $4.04 (2.000); Easo
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    • 220 9 HONGKONG. Sat. (AP) West Germany's economic minister believes trade relations between his country and Asia can be further strengthened but he cautioned: "Trade is no one-way street. It can grow only If both sides remove restrictions on It." Minister Kurt Bchmucker said West Germany was endeavouring
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    • 33 9 WASHINGTON, Sat. (AP). The U.S. Government sold 95 tons of surplus stockpile tin yesterday, 80 tons Grade A at US$l.57 a pound and 15 tons Grade C at US$l.55 a pound.
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE-MALAYSIA, S'PORE
      • 115 9 Ampat OCR Austral Amal. 9/6 24/24/6 Austral Malav CR 43/6 Ayer Hitam 23/6 Berjuntai CD 36/3 GoDene CD 38/Hong Kong 36/Idris Hyd. CD 16/7$ K'pong Lanjut 24/4$ 24/6 Kamuntlng 19/6 20/3 Kent 9/Kesang w/ .55 Killinghall 48/Kinta Kellas 40/Kramat 12/9 Kuala Kampar 26/Kuchal 1.95 Larut 12/12/6 Lingui 2.00 2.08
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      • 54 9 Bassett (50cts) 92 .95 Batu Lintang 1.67 1.75 Oenta 1.40 Borelli (New) 2.26 Jeram Kuantan 2.18 Kempas 2.00 2.02 Kepong Plant 175 Kundong Tg. Pau 1.80 New Serendah 2.28 2.35 Rivervlew XD 2/4 2/6 Sel Coconut 3.14 Sungei Bagan 1.60 Sungei Tukang XALL 1.00 1.10 Ulu Benut 1.50
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      • 22 9 Bukit Katil 2.50 Bangawan 3d 6d Bukit Sembawang 5/7 High Low 3/3 3/7 Nyalas 1.06 Singapore Para 1/4J 1/54 Seafteld 3/3
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      • 11 9 Hume Pref 1.62 —1.70 Esso Deb 1.02 CCM Deb. 1.03
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      • 24 9 Anglo-Asian 1/2 Anglo Oriental 3/6 3/7§ Cralglelea 1/6 E. Asiatic 1/6 Guthrie XD 28/3 FCulim 1/9 Malaya General CD 2/5 Sabah Timber
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      • 212 9 Boustead Chemical Co Cold 6torage Ounlop E Smelting B 1.61 1.57 2.98 2.54 4 04 S 1.62 1.58 3.00 2.55 Esso Ords 3.16 2.05 1.80 3.78 2.27 1.42 2.47 1.07 1.85 United Holdings CCR Pltzpatrlcks F N Ords 2.03 1.68 Gammon Georgetown CD Guinness Hotel S'pura Hume (M) Ltd
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    • AIR MOVEMENTS-SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR
      • 150 9 TIME: FLIGHT: FfcOM: 8.20 a.m. MAL 019 Kuala Lumpur, 8.50 a.m. JAL 712 Jakarta. 10.SS a.m. MAL 005 Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur. Malacca. 11.05 a m. MAL 451 Kuching. Kota Bharu, Kuala Lumpur. 2.45 p.m. MAL 043 3.30 p.m. VN 646 S?igon. 5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m. MAL
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      • 155 9 TIME: FLIGHT: TO: 7.00 flJXL MAL 002 Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang. 7.31 «.m. MAL 654 Jesselton, Hongkong. 7.40 A.m. MAL 453 Kuchma. Kuala Lumpttr. Bangkok. Colombo, Kuwait, Istanbul. London. 8.00 ajn. Thai 402 8.00 a.m. EG 1258 8.30 a.m. MAL 614 Hongkong. 8.45 a.m. PA 842
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      • 114 9 TIME: AntLINE: FROM: 6.25 a.m. MAX, (ML 002) Singapore. Malacca. 8.50 a.m. Thai (TG 402) Singapore. 9 15 a.m. MAL (ML 005) Penang, Ipoh. 9.40 a.m. Cathay Pacific (CX 974) 10.05 a.m. Singapore. MAL (ML 042) Singapore. 12.30 p.m. MAL (ML 512> Singapore. 12.35 p.m. MAL
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      • 120 9 TIME: AIRLINE: TO: 7.15 a.m. MAL (ML 019) 9tngapore. 8 45 a.m. MAL (ML 002) Ipoh. Penang. 9.25 a.m. Thai (TG 402) Bangkok (Saigon). 0.30 a.m. MAL (ML 005) Malacca, Singapore. 10.05 a.m. Cathaj Pacific (CX 974) 10.20 Honkgong, Manila. a.m. MAL (ML 042) Kota Bharu.
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    • 56 9 NEW YORK, Sat. (UPI)— Rubber futures closed unchanged to 10 points lower on the sale of 1 contract yesterday. Sept. 23.75 24.20 Nov. 23.90 24.30 Jan. 23.90 24.45 Mar. 24.25 24.60 May 24.25 24.60 July 24.15 24.50 Sept. 24.15 24.50 Locally. No. 1 RSS was quoted at 23-]
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    • 40 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Association of Banks in Malaysia made the following changes in iU rates to merchants today: Selling T.T./O.D. ready: Deutsche Marks 129-J; Swiss Francs 140-}; Belgian Ft a cs 1605; French Francs 158-|; Italian Lire *****.
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    • 156 9 SINGAPORE The following ships are expected to be in port today:G ©downs Vessels 1/2 Benrinnes 5 Panam Trader 6/7 Sindh 10/11 Viminale 13/14 Hondo 15/16 Riverbank 18 Nausicca 19 Hero 23/24 9ilingoeng 27/28 Straat Clarence 31/32 Breconshire 33/34 Glenartney 35/36 Myrmidon 38/39 Bennevia 40/41 Gallieni 42/43 Laos 45
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  • POPPING AROUND
    • 266 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. Vocalist Clifford De Souza, of the Bee Joys, a pop group here, says that he tikes to meet Brigitte Bardot, most of all. "And that is if I'm given the chance/' he adds. Why, Clifford? Why? Maybe you've "special reasons." Well, good
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    • 371 10 There's one simple request I would like to ask of you. And that is please try and keep your letters short and to the point. And another thing, I'm afraid personal correspondence can't be indulged in, so please stop sending me anymore self-addressed envelopes. Even though I
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    • 190 10 (where the are reviewed) THE KINKS Sunny Afternoon. I'm not like everybody else (Pyc). Most fans would have heard this already. An easy going, humalong number that grows on one. Ra\ Davies sounds ridiculously lazy on it. Yes, a fantastic song after a couple of plays. Ray Davies
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    • 81 10 LONDON, Sat. (AP) It appears the beatles have another success on their hands. Their latest longplay record, 'REVOLVER', went on sale yesterday. Those who have heard it agree it sounds a surefire winner. John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr dreamed up the title,
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    • 238 10 "YOU Really Got Me" sang the Kinks—and it so got the fans that it reached No. 1 in both the British and American charts. This was the Kinks' third record. But it was the begin- ning of a string of hits which included "All day and
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    • 299 10 THE new Beatles single has been recorded both sides being taken front their new 'Revolver' album. The difference of this Beatle single is that Ringo was featured as a singer for the first time, on an 'A' side "Yellow Submarine". Paul solos on the other
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    • 187 10 SINGAPORE, Sat.—Pretty vocalist. Miss Teng Sheng is a girl of many talents, particularly when she can sing as fluently in English as well as in Mandarin and Malay. "Living in a multi-racial country like Singapore, a popular vocalist is one who can reach her audience
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 181 10 Top Ten AMERICA'S TOP TEN (By courtesy of Billboard) 1. They're coming to take me away ha haaa Napoleon XIV 2. Wild Thing Troggs (Atco-Fontana) 3. Li.l Red Riding Hood Sam the Sham and Pharoahs (MGM) ..4. Pied Piper Crispian St. Peters (Jamie) 5. Hanky Panky Tommy James the Shondells
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  • THE NEW FILMS
    • 234 11  -  By TAI SING ONN KUALA LUMPUJfI, Sat. IT'S great to see Rock Hudson more often than not in roles as th e towering, sure, confident raale being pounced upon by a hefty bunch of sailor boys. That's not all he gets a hefty
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    • 541 11 When Jane Fonda, daughter of actor Henry Fonda, arrived on the French Riviera for location filming of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's suspe-nse-thriller, "Joy House," in which she co-stars with Alain DelOn, the meteoric young actress created more of a sensation than any other visiting
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    • 211 11  -  Says TAI SING ONN "THE Singing Nun" starring Debbi Reynolds is one rhapsody of a film. Enough songs in it to make spirits soar and the heart sing. Hear "Dominique", "Brother John" and "Singing Nun" and fill your hearts
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    • 598 11 Headed by one of the most brilliant casts ever gathered together for a single motion picture, "Marco Polo the Magnificent" is a stupendous adventure-drama and spectacle film, unfolding in eye-filling scenes the exploits of the handsome and courageous young Venetian, Marco Polo, on his
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    • 1044 11  -  By S. K. SIDHU Warner Brothers' "The Moving Target" in Technicolour and Panavision is one motion picture will keep you to your seats. Based on the best-sel-iing novel by Ross Macdonald, the screen-play is by William Goldman. Paul Newman stars in "The Moving Target"
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 181 11 ORGANISAT IO N CATHAY Phono 3 340 C Nth DAT! DAILY 4 SHOWS AT II am, 2.30, «.00 A 9.00 J Caah Bookings Only 7 No Prae List 5 i»£& MARY POPPINS t Julie Andrews w Technicolor ODEON Phone 21-116 ISTH BIG DAY! 11 &.HU, 1.30. 4, 6.30 A 9.30
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    • 214 11 LI DO "Phone 2841^ 4 Now Showing 11-1.4.V4 r,15 5 Hugh O'Brlan. Mickey Rooney. James Mitchuffi to Tlsa Chang M "AMBlbH BAV" Color (I'A) CAPITOL Phone ***** Now Show in* —No Free List 11 am. 1.45. 4.00. G.3« A :t0 "077 Espionage In Tanglers' Actionscope to Color TOMORROW MIDNIGHT THE
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  • WOMEN'S PAGE
    • 515 12  -  PENNY GAY Kuala Lumpur Sat Malaysia has great possibilities in contributing a very beautiful and distinctive form of dance to International Art. This opinion was expressed by Yvonne Cogan, a dancer and choreographer well known to Malaysian Art circles, and
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    • 410 12 PARIS Sat. (UPI) Long coats may not cover your legs this season, but they'll be in the stores in the 1967 autumn after designer Cristobal Balenciaga featured them in his style show. Dior last week also came out with the "Doctor Zhivago"
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    • 313 12  - Pearls —choice of today's brides PENNY GAY KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The saying goes "Diamonds are a girl's best friend." But, when a girl's biggest and most wonderful day her wedding day dawns, does she walk down the aisle i n diamonds? No, more often than not, she chooses for her
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    • 66 12 To suit his fashion line the well known Parisian designer Pierre Balmain draws some new hats with the latest trend which would compliment his dresses. The main line of his inspiration this time came from th soccer cup believe it or not..! as you see these lovely
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    • 380 12 Kuala Lumpur, Sat. A LUXURIOUS but practical apartment is what a successful career girl needs. She may have to entertain her clients at home which means that she has to see that her furniture is presentable and well arranged But this needs well planning.
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    • 334 12 SINGAPORE, Sat. Floors polished by hands is not only harmful to a great physical strain. The softness of the hand but can also be an easier way to get those household mopping done spic and span is to use the "National" electric polisher. You
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 173 12 MODEL MP-IO For easier polishing of any kind of floor. Incor* porated with twin-brush, 20-foot cord, and automa* tic handle-switch, MP-IO .reaches every corner of your room and polishes the floor without any hard scrubbing. NATIONAL s Hy ELECTRIC POLISHER MODEL MC-750 For easier cleaning of any kind of floor.
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  • Motoring
    • 1526 13  -  By MUSA SCULLY /'OULD anything be I<< more luxurious in motor-car driving—than comfort for the driver. Comfort ro r longdistance driving, esperally for the mother-in-law, who is placed in the back seat usually, and should be made to relax in
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    • 655 13 VINTAGE, Edwardian, and Veteran automobiles are gaining fresh export earnings for Australia, as buyers from the U.S.A. and Britain seek thoroughbreds for their old car collections. Automotive experts have estimated that Australians own more than As3-mil-lion worth of old automobiles many of them among the rarest in
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • 790 14 SELANGOR 1 ARMED FORCES 0 By BEN CUNHA and DERRICK FERNANDEZ KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Selangor beat Armed Forces by one goal to nil in the 40th Malaya Cup final played at the Merdeka Stadium here this evening. A Cup final crowd of 10,000 watched the game. Selangor's
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  • 61 14 Mrs. E. W. Barker, wife of the Minister of Law and National Development, presenting the S. Uttom Singh Memorial Cup to Khalsa's captain Harthajan S. Loomba. The cup will only be challenged for in a series of annual hockey matches which will begin from December 1966. Khalsa are
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  • 176 14 KINGSTON. Sat. (AFP) All eight seeded players entered the second round of the men's singles In the Badminton tournament of the British Empire and Commonwealth Games here yesterday afternoon. The fast moving and powerful Malaysians Tan Aik Huang, all-England title holder, and
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  • 179 14 KINGSTON, Sat. (AFP). Singapore's Chua Phung Kim was eliminated from the Bantamweight weightlifting division of the Commonwealth Games here today, with a body weight of 122 and a half pounds, Chua failed to hold the bar at 209 and a quarter pounds in his three
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  • 240 14 T/"INGSTON, Sat. (AFP) Powerfully-legged Tan AV Aik Huang, the 21-year-old World champion of Malaysia, winner of the all-England title this year, made a brilliant debut in his first British Empire and Commonwealth Tournament by beating the tall Australian K. Turner
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  • 107 14 LONDON, Sat. (UPI) World Champion Cassius Clay's ambition: He wants to be an actor, because he says he's tired of fighting. He went to a preview of army life on the movie set of a U.S. Army Stockade at Markyage, 25 miles north
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  • 331 14 KINGSTON, Sat. (AFP) COMPETITORS in the Eighth British Empire and Commonwealth Games put yesterday's pageantry behind them and got down to the hard work of th« first day. The athletics track was committed mainly to heats in the men's 100 yards dash,
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  • 912 14 Allan Hooi wins tournament at Jackie's Orchard SINGAPORE, Sat. —Allan Hooi of Singapore showed the true mark of a champion when he scored two consecutive strikes at the most crucial moment to narrowly win the Tournament with a score of 207 pins at Jackie's Orchard, last weekend. The Tournament was
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  • 108 14 KINGSTON, Sat. (AFP)— New Zealand and Canada opened the Commonwealth Games Boxing Tournament which started in Sabina Park here tonight when theii representatives met in the first fight. Results: Flyweight: Frank Scott (Canada) beat Wayne Young (New Zealand) on pts. Bantamweight: Steve Akushee (Ghana) beat
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  • 40 14 PARIS, Sat. (AFP)—People's China beat the visiting French team 66-53 in an international basketball matcli in Peking tonight, the New China News agency reported in a despatch monitored' here. The Chinese led 33-20 at Halftime. Machine 4.
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  • 74 14 TOKYO, Sat. (UPI) Tht all-Japan Students Badminton Federation announced its six-man team to participate in an International Championships to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 19Sept. 1. Six countries, Malaysia, Thailand, Ceylon, India, the Philippines and Japan, will take part in the championships.
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  • 225 14 LONDON. Sat. (UPI) World Champion Cassis Clay was rated a 5-1 favourite on Friday night to beat Bria« London of Blackpool m Saturday's world heavy* weight bout. Clay said he would ru« away and hide" if he lost London said he didn really want the
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  • 59 14 WELLINGTON, New Zealand. Sat. (AP) The New Zealand team beat the Briiish Isles rugby tour 16 to 12 here today in the second international match ol the Lions' tour against New Zealand. Halftime score in the game played on wet, muddy field of Wellington's footba*. ground was 8
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  • LAST DAY K. Lumpur RACES
    • 253 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Intan Terpeleh, who missed his engagement in the Agong's Gold Cup last week, gets my vote in the main 7f for CI. I Div. I (race 6) at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon. INTAN TERPELEH showed a
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    • 189 15 I GO for Depth Charge. This Power House gelding was a bit slow off his mark when fifth to Kerion Duchess over 6f on the first day. He should Improve in races, having three pounds less. DEPT CHARGE won over the mile
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    • 173 15 I go for Little Clement. Ihis up-and-coming youngster was not disgraced when fifth to Sistic over 5 1/2 furlongs on the first day. He was running on at the finish suggesting that he will do better over today's 6f. He did an impressive solo on
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    • 219 15 DULAS RIVER gets my vote. This Bold Buccaneer Gelding finished seventh to Tototak over 7F in div._ II and is now in a higher division with eight pounds less. Opposition is not too strong and I am giving him a great chance to outstay his field.
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    • 163 15 QUEEN OF THE NIGHT should go "one better" in Race 2. On Wednesday the "Queen* made a determined but vain bid to finish second to Tototak over 7f. She was with the winner out all the way. She could make amends, despite carrying two
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    • 141 15 Tototak. found his form with fluent win on Wednesday—he beat the fast finish ing Queen of the Night over 7f. He was handily positioned all the way and making his bid in the straight he forged to the front to win comfortably. Though in a higher
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    • 170 15 WINDSOR LAD GOLDEN SUN SWEET SUSY i Race L LITTLE CLEMENT Pin High Precious Jade HAND IN HAND Precious Jade Pin High HAND IN HAND Little Clement Precious Jade Race 3. QUEEN OF THE NIG HI Powerful Pete P POWERFUL PETE Q. of the Night QUEEN OF THE NIGHT
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    • 176 15 GOING GOOD PRIDE OF GREECE, a course scratching on the first day, looks the winner in Race 7. Last time out at Bukit Timah he inflicted a two-length beating to Jolly Scout over 6f in heavy going. As he is retaining his form,
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    • 397 15 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. Three top athletes here are determined to project Johore's image in the nation's arena of sports. The image-setters would be the former Olympics, S E.A.P. and Asian Games sprinter, Mazlan Hamzah, schoolboy sprinter, Cyril Gaudart, and pole vaulter
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    • 177 15 MAGNIFICENT K I N G usually improves in his second run and over today's 9f I am giving him a chance to win Race 5. This King's Oven gelding showed staying ability at Bukit Timah last month when he led practically all the way
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    • 112 15 PHILADELPHIA, Sat. '(UPI) —Lee Davis, a 17-year old high school girl, set a new world's record in the 1,500 metres freestyle in the first event of the Eastern tS A. swimming championships. Miss Davis time was 18:21.7, two seconds faster than the old mark of 18:23.7.
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    • 211 15 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Sat. (UPI). —Defending champion Alexander Leckie of Scotland had to retire from the men's foil individual fencing championship yesterday when his knee was badly gashed in a freak accident during his bout with Canada's Herbert Obst. All the other favourites came through
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    • 80 15 KINGSTON, Jamaica. Sat. (UPI). The first record of the 1966 Empire and Commonwealth Games was set yesterday in weightliftmg as Erecious (CQ) McKenzie of ngl a n d pressed 231-4 pounds in the Bantam division. The old records was 215 pounds by P. K. Chua of Singapore. Second
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    • 1432 15 Best bets: Queen Of The Night Magnificent King Dulas River Race 1. Horses CI. 4. Div. 3,-6 Fur. 2.00p m 1 702 Precious Jade (Mrs. Lim Huck Aik Mr. Chew Ming Teck) R.S. van Breukelen 6y 9.0 A*>uwadi 4 2 588 Anfel (Angel Stable) CM. Tulloh 5y 8.13
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  • Sports news from Kingston...
    • 213 16 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Sat. (AP) MALAYSIA'S badminton aces, displaying their world championship style, had little trouble yesterday winning their way into the third round of the Commonwealth Games badminton tournament. In second-round men's singles play, Tan Yee Khan overwhelmed C. Beacon of England 15-7, 15-4, after easing past
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    • 196 16 KINGSTON, Jamaica (AF P) Sat. —The line-up for the quarter-finals of th e women's singles, will be as follows: Mrs. Sharon Whittaker (Canada) V. Mrs. Christine Bennett (Jamaica), Mrs. Helen Horton (England) V. Miss Teoh Siew Yong (Malaysia), Miss Alison Daysmith (Canada) V. Miss Ursula Smith
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    • 300 16 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Sat. (AP) —A Canadian team set a women's world record of 4:10.8 in the 440-yard freestyle relay and an Australian team set a men's world mark of 7:59.5 for the 800-yard freestyle relay yesterday in the first two final events
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    • 238 16 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Sat. (UPl)—Variable wind conditions made nonsense of the times records in the sprint yesterday as track and field competition opened at the Bth British Empire and Commonwealth Games. The wind varied from as much as one metre a second to eight against the
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    • 352 16 KINGSTON. Jamaica, Sat. (AP) —Australian and Canadian swimmers broke three world records in winning gold medals and captured the glory on the opening day of the British Empire and Commonwealth Games yesterday. The Canadian girls set the floodlit open air pool
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    • 363 16 KINGSTON, Sat. (AFP) Three members of the Singapore swimming squad failed to qualify for the finals when they swam in preliminary heats on the first night of competition at the British Commonwealth Games here tonight. Best performance was turned in by Tan Thuang Heng, who came
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  • 447 16 KINGSTON, Sat. (AFP) K.W. Chung; (Wales) won the featherweight weightlifting gold medal at the Bth British Empire and Common wealth Games with a total of 743.5 pounds (337.02 kg) at the Ward Theatre here last night. M. Gosh won the silver medal with 738 pounds (334.
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  • 573 16 LEEDS, England, Sat. <AF) p ARFIELD Sobers scored a brilliant 174 runs and led the West Indies into an almost impregnable position with a score of 500 for 9 declared against England in their fourth cricket Test match at Leeds yesterday. England, put
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  • 88 16 KINGSTON, Sat. (AFP) Medal standings at the end of the first day of the Commonwealth Games, England. who came second to Australia in the Perth Games in 1962, leads with two golds, one silver and three bronze. Canada is next with one gold, one silver
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  • 337 16 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Sat. Within hours of the start of the colourful Games, three alhletes were out for good because of injuries. Wayne Athorne, Australian decathlon competitor, pulled a muscle in his right knee during the broac Jump and lay writhing in agony
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 7 16 EASTERN SUN IRCULATION DEPT. PHONE No: *****
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    • 124 16 NOW IN KUALA LUMPUR THE GREAT MASTER ACUPUNCTURIST f Wong Ka-Chuen MNTA (UK) MIA C S (PARIS) MACA (TOKYO) MA C S (HK) MA C A (TAIPEI) rf of the famous TAI-EE ACUPUNCTURE CLINIC will b« in KUALA LUMPUR from August 7th 10th on the invitation of tome residents here.
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