Eastern Sun, 11 August 1966
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Title Section25 1966-08-11 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1. No. 26. Thursday, August 11 1966. MC (P) 1942 KDN 2309 Price 15 centg25 words
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Article, Illustration920 1966-08-11 1 After 3 years of fighting Indonesia prepares to shake hands with Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR, WED. THE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, will leave tor Jakarta early tomorrow morning to sign a formal peace agreement between Malaysia and Indonesia. A strong Malaysian920 words
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Article235 1966-08-11 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A 40-member Indonesian "goodwill mission" led by the Foreign Minister, Mr. Adam Malik, will arrive here on Friday for a two-day visit. This was disclosed here today by the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, after the weekly Cabinet meeting. Mr. Malik's235 words
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Article, Illustration90 1966-08-11 1 KUALA LUMPUR Wed. Singapore's High Commissioner in Kuala Lumpur, Mr Lien ling Chow and Mrs. Lien greet Tan Sri V. T. Sambanthan and Puau Sri Sambanthan. the Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications on their arrival at "Tumasek," for the reception to mark Singapore's National Day, last90 words
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Article51 1966-08-11 1 BUTTERWORTH. Wed. A fowl dealer and his family were held up and robbed by four armed men at Perm a tang Rawa, Kuala Muda, last night. Tee Ah Bah, 24, and his family were robbed of cash $2OO. three cheques for a totai of $13,500, a transistor radio and51 words
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Article46 1966-08-11 1 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Republic's Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, tonight attended the first National Day celebrations at Tanjon? Pasar Community Centre, Duxton Plain Community Centre. Wallich Street residents' function and a dinner at Queenstown Community Centre in Buller Terrace here.46 words
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Article159 1966-08-11 1 JAKARTA, Wed. (UPI) —The Indonesian "Crush Malaysia Command" (KOGAM) today issued the following itinerary of Malaysian Deputy Premier Tun Abdul Razak's scheduled visit here tomorrow. Thursday, 8.30 a.m. arrival at Jakarta airport 9.30 a.m. delegation proceeds to military guesl house at Freedom Square. 10.15 a.m. Delegation159 words
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Article42 1966-08-11 1 TAIPING. Wed. The Sultan of Perak showed his prowess as a marksman when he shared equal points with the OSPC, Dy. Supt. Mohd. Noor to tie for second place in the all-comers invitation shoot organised by the North Perak Police Circle,42 words
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Article79 1966-08-11 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce Malaysia would soon send a trade delegation to Indonesia. In a statement, its Chairman Tan Sri. T H. Tan said: "The Associated Chinese Chambers will do everything within their power to restore the trade ties between79 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement11 1966-08-11 1 Available only at Caltex Stations O FINE OFFSET AND LETTER-PRESS PRINTING.11 words
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Local News
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Article, Illustration175 1966-08-11 2 MALACCA. Wed. Though the Indonesian confrontation is not officially over, the Malaysian Government did not hesitate to accommodate a group of 26 Indonesians stranded in the Straits of Malacca following a collision between their vessel, the Selat Sunda and a Greek cargo ship, the Linda. Three175 words
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Article96 1966-08-11 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The Minister of Sarawak Affairs, Tan Sri Temenggong Jugah today declared his upport for Tun (Dr.) Ismail's statement The Minister for Home Affairs said that Communists along the Malaysia-Thai border were desperate "to boost their dwindling morale". Speaking on his arrival here today from96 words
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155 1966-08-11 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun announced today that the government had approved a grant of $ll6 million for the replanting of 15 percent of the estate total acreage in the country. This only affects estates of155 words
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Article114 1966-08-11 2 "On the 30th July, 1966, a news item appeared on page 2 of this newspaper under the headline "Newsmen may str i k e". This new* item conveys the impression that The Straits Times Press (M) Limited, through its Personnel Officer, Mr. S. K. Bhattacharya, threatened to take disciplinary114 words
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Article304 1966-08-11 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The National Union of Teachers is to start a strike fund in preparation for industrial action if their claims are tnot met fully by the government. The 8,000 members of the union will be requested to donate $lO each towards the strike304 words
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Article141 1966-08-11 2 SINGAPORE, Wed. A new agreement was signed on July 29 bet wet.. The Straits Times Press (M) Ltd. and the Singapore Printing Employees' Union. The agreement will have effect from lit August 1966 but some of its provisions are backdated to Ist August 1905* It will last141 words
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395 1966-08-11 2 MALACCA, Wed. Throughout the three years to Indonesian confrontation Malacca, which relies to a large extent for its supply of fresh fish, did not lack fish from across the Straits. That supply was not interrupted by the confrontation was because the Sumatran fishermen395 words
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98 1966-08-11 2 PENANG, Wed. Lookin* cheerfuly 19-year-old Chuan Chye Yeng, who has a defective heart valve, left her home here this evening for Singapore by air on the first lap of her journey to Melbourne, Australia. At the airport to see her off were her father,98 words
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Article75 1966-08-11 2 PENANG, Wed. The dead body of a 26-year-old Chinese, Teoh Chooi Tat, was found on the road-side at the 11th. milestone, Batu Ferringhi, early this morning. A motor-cycle was lying on the road where the body was discovered. Friends said that he attended a picnic75 words
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Article233 1966-08-11 2 MALACCA. Wed A hospital attendant is among the nine persons awarded honours by the Governor of Malacca Tun Haji Abdul Malek bin Yusuf, who celebrated his official birthday yesterday. He is Mamat bin Haji Lamin, 52, who is awarded the PJK (Pingat Jaksa Kebaktian). He has233 words
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Article494 1966-08-11 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. ASA's standing committee, which has been in Bangkok since 1963, has been shifted to the Federal Capital. This means that from next year, Kuala Lumpur will be the centre of ASA activities. Since the foreign ministers' meeting ended last Friday, ASA494 words
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Article, Illustration179 1966-08-11 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A sole art exhibition by Singapore artist, Mr. Cheong Soo Pieng was opened at the 8a mat Art Gallery here yesterday. More than 40 pieces of works on oil paints and water colours were displayed In the one-man show which will close on179 words
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1179 1966-08-11 3 Is'GAPORE, Wed. A High Court Judge today ordered that a fresh election be held concerning the elections of 15 officials to the Executive Committee of the Malayan Airways/Qantas Empire Airways Local Employees' Union. Mr. Justice Buttrose also ruled that the election held on April1,179 words
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Article309 1966-08-11 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. A "heroic" attempt must be made to increase Indonesia's export production to put its economy on its feet once again. "We are deeply concerned and deeply interested in their economic problems", said Mr. Paul Hasluck, Australia's Minister for External Affairs on his arrival309 words
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Article, Illustration204 1966-08-11 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. —An Alliance executive left here by air yesterday for Vienna to attend the 26th International Youth Hostels' Federation Conference. The conference will be from Aug. 22 to 26. He is Enche H. M. S. Huseein, Liaison Secretary to Members of Parliament and State204 words
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Article, Illustration189 1966-08-11 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. —Mr. S. H. Oh, General Manager of IBM World Trade Singapore Malaysia, said today the S/360 Model 20 disc system, is available in the local market. The Model 20 was announced in November, 1964 and with it came a new dimension in card handling189 words
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Article669 1966-08-11 3 SINGAPORE, Wed.—Allegations that the management of the Straits Times attempted to •'intimidate and victimise" him for his trade union activities, was made by an editorial staff member, Mr. Peter Lim Heng Loong in the Industrial Arbitration Court here today. Mr. Lim was testifying at the 17th669 words
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Article58 1966-08-11 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. A pile driving pontoon will be working on the seaward side of No. 4 wharf of Pulau Bukom from Aug. 12 for one month. The pontoon will extend 60 feet seawards from the wharf with mooring wires leading to seaward. At night, the pontoon will exhibit58 words
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Article86 1966-08-11 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Malaysian Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, sent a congratulatory message on the occasion of Singapore's National Day celebration to the Singapore Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. The text, written in the National Language, reads: "On behalf of the Government and people of Malaysia,86 words
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Article36 1966-08-11 3 SINGAPORE, Wed.—The public are asked not to be alarmed by cannon and thunder-flashes which will be fired at the Police Military display at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow from 8 p.m. to 10.30 p.m.36 words
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Article51 1966-08-11 3 SINGAPORE, Wed—Koh Ching Puan, 48. of Bali Lane died this morning at the General Hospital. Koh was fatally injured in a motor accident involving him and a car, at Nicoll Highway yesterday. Police has appealed for eye-witnesses to contact Inspector Savinder of Sepoy Lines Traffic51 words
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Article, Illustration34 1966-08-11 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Tan Sri Sambanthan gives the toast to the president and people of the Republic of Singapore. At right is Mr. Lien Ying Chow, Singapore's High Commissioner here.34 words
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Article136 1966-08-11 4 PENANG, Wed. Supersonic fighter-bomber "Mirage IV" aircraft will replace the Sabre jets in Butterworth next year, the Australian Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sir Alister Murdoch disclosed today. Speaking at a Press con ference at the RAAF base here he said that the present strength136 words
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119 1966-08-11 4 IP OH, Wed. The Sultan of Perak will give away cash prizes to the winners of the National Language class (West Malaysia competition Perak) organised by the Ministry of Education and the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka at St. John Ambulance Hall here on Saturday.119 words
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Article38 1966-08-11 4 SINGAPORE, Wed—The author of the article "Scientists have immense source of Power." published on pagt 8 of our issue of Aug. 9, 1966. is Dr. T. P. Param, science lecturer at the Teachers' Training College.38 words
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Article, Illustration508 1966-08-11 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A RED carpet welcome was accorded to visiting Korean Speaker of National Assembly, Dr. Rhee Hyo Sang on his arrival at the Subang International Airport this morning. Members of Korean embassy and Korean community with their wives and children dressed in508 words
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206 1966-08-11 4 IPOH, Wed. A sum of $1.2 million has been allocated for the growing and rehabilitation of coconut. This was disclosed today by the Minister of Agriculture and Co-operative, Tuan Haji Mohamed Ghazali bin Haji Jawi. at Sim pang Ampat. Rungkup, 29 miles from206 words
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Article71 1966-08-11 4 SINGAPORE. Wed Two hundred and fifty children from four welfare homes will receive tovs at a tea-party at 9.30 a.m. tomorrow. This was announced todav by Mr. K.G.N Raja, principal of Raja's College. He added that the toys were donated by the students of the College.71 words
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Article374 1966-08-11 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —Several additional Army and Police units are now being despatched to the Thai-Malaysia border, in view of the recent ambush by Communist terrorists on a ThaiMalaysia security petrol, killing ten and seriously injuring five. "We are prepared to meet any emergency in that area.374 words
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Article54 1966-08-11 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. The following are the results of the Pesta Sukan shoot championship held at the Singapore Gun Club Rifle Range Road today. Centre Are competition: 1. Loh Kok Heng and H. K. Leong (tie), Score 529 rints out of possible 600; Lim Cheng Soon and54 words
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Article44 1966-08-11 4 PENANG, Wed. An old copper signboard, bearing the name "Sir H.H. Abdoolcader, Advocate and Solicitor. SS. and F.M.S." was stolen from a pillar of the Georgetown Dispensary in Beach Street. The office of Sir HussaiA H. Abdoolcader is in the building.44 words
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Article, Illustration50 1966-08-11 4 Seated on cushions on tbo floor, garlanded with leii. three people from Royal Air Force, Chan*!, enjar an Ifewaiin •tyle bar toque at Changl Officers' Club, organised by No. 215 Squadron. They are left to right; Mrs. Ruth Collins, Fit. Lt Terry Daniel, and Mrs. Michelle Cox.50 words
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Article, Illustration916 1966-08-11 5 gINGAPORE, Wed. Though it means back to office for thousands of workers today, Singapore is still in a rejoicing mood. In most of the community centres throughout the Republic, National Day celebrations are still going on full swing. From dawn yesterday, thousands of holidayattired916 words
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Article177 1966-08-11 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The 60 million-strong International Confederation of Free Trade Unions has sent a congratulatory message to the Singapore Prime Minister on the occasion of the Republic's National Day celebrations. In his message to Premier Lee Kuan Yew, Mr. D. Ramanujam, Singapore's representative of the ICFTU-ARO, stated:177 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous437 1966-08-11 2 Why crack your head when you can tackle easier quiz like ours EASTERN SUN 53,000 Contest CONTEST NO. 2 Quiz for August 10 1966 1. Name the four main races in Malaysia. 2. How many days are there in a 'leap' year? 3. What is the second most importa era437 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Miscellaneous65 1966-08-11 3 K.L. DIARY KUALA LUMPUR Diary National Zoo at Ulu Xlang 9.30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Muzium Negara 10 a.m to 6.30 p.m.. Jalan Weld Swimming Pool 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m., 1 p.m. to 5 p.m and 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Ninth National Art exhibition at National Art Gallery65 words
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Miscellaneous31 1966-08-11 3 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 7.14 a.m. (6.4 ft.). Port Swettenham: 12.05 p.m. (10.4 ft.). Port Dickson: 1.18 p.m. (6.8 ft.). Singapore: 5.16 p.m. (7.1 ft.). Sadili Kechil: 3.22 p.m. (6.5 ft.).31 words
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Miscellaneous610 1966-08-11 4 What's on in today's tX *.?> -fP y s£] Radio and Television TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Penang; 6 Ipoh and Malacca; 3 and 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. Thursday, August 11 5.45 Openinc Announcement, Prog. Summary; 5.45 News in the National Lan610 words
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Miscellaneous62 1966-08-11 5 S PORE DIARY 7.30 p.m. Free Film Shows by the Ministry of Culture: Mata Gate Labourers' Quarters, Naval Base; Eng Hong Hng, Wayang Stage, Peng Ann Road. 8.00 p.m. Victoria Theatre, Empress Place; "A Programme of Western Music." 8.45 p.m. Cultural Centre, Canning Rise; "E 1 d e r Brother"62 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration56 1966-08-11 6 This is one of the busiest roads in the world's largest city, Tokyo. A check showed this intersection where an estimated 100,000 vehicles pass every day. Contamination is so heavy that poisonous gas content sometimes reaches as high as 55 PPM (parts per million), soaring even56 words
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142 1966-08-11 6 MEXICO CITY, Wed. (UPI) Lazaro Cardenas, the Leftist former President of Mexico, will serve on the international "jury" being formed by British philosopher Sir Bertrand Russell to "try U.S. government war crimes in Vietnam." Friends of Cardenas, who was awarded the Stalin Peace Prize142 words
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157 1966-08-11 6 BONN, Wed. (UPl).—The Foreign Ministry said tonight it has received assurances from Iran that Cana-dian-made FB6 sabre jet fienters Bonn sold Tehran are not being resold to Pakistan. The Canadian government, when it sold the planes to Bonn several years ago, said they could157 words
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Article115 1966-08-11 6 MOSCOW, Wed. (UPI) The United States Embassy is being strengthened to "protect American lives and property," in any future demonstrations, an Embassy spokesman said today. Wooden doors on all outside entrances are being replaced with special steel mcdels. All first floor windows are being equipped115 words
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107 1966-08-11 6 PARIS, Wed. (UPI). President Charles de Gaulle will refuse to allow American air bases in France to be maintained for use in an emergency after the United States has evacuated them, government sources said today. The sources said de Gaulle considers even this107 words
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370 1966-08-11 6 MOSCOW, Wed. (UPI) Three armed men tried to hijack a Soviet airliner in an apparent attempt to escape to Turkey, it was reported today. The attempt ended with an inflight gunflght as the pilot, who also was armed, fired at one of370 words
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183 1966-08-11 6 MOSCOW, Wed. (UPI) Shakespeare and Leo Tolstoy are among the victims of China's latest "Cultural Revolution." Shakespeare, according to critiques from the Chinese press reprinted today in the Soviet Literary Gazette, espoused upper class ideology. Tolstoy? He was guilty of "revisionist conceptions." Peking appeared particularly183 words
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127 1966-08-11 6 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI) A Filipino's efforts to collect $8 billion in war compensation from the United States will be considered by the U.S. Court of Claims in mid-September, it was reported today. Maj. Alfredo R. Abcede, President and Executive Director of the Japanese127 words
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Article62 1966-08-11 6 NICOSIA, Cyprus, (AP)— Nightly exchange of fire between Greek and Turkish Cypriot positions in the mountains near Limnitis village. 35 miles northwest of Nicosia, continued for the eight consecutive night yesterday. There were no reports of casualties. A Cyprus government spokesman said the latest exchange lasted about 2062 words
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522 1966-08-11 6 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI) PRESIDENT Johnson denied yesterday the existence r of any report to the effect that the Vietnamese war could last another eight years. Mr. Johnson also said that despite aircraft losses in recent days he does not see522 words
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Article160 1966-08-11 6 ACCRA, Ghana, Wed. (AP) Dr. Horst Schumann, 60-year-old West German Doctor wanted by the Bonn authorities to answer charges of alleged war crimes, appealed at the magistrates court here yesterday on extradition charges. The case was adjourned to tomorrow after State Attorney S.A. Fordjuo told the160 words
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Article102 1966-08-11 6 RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed (UPI) Russia and Brazj signed a trade protocol yesterday in which the Soviets will concede uo US$lOO million in cred is for Brazilian purchas heavy machinery and equipment. Mining and petroleum equipment are at the top of the list of items covered by102 words
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Article179 1966-08-11 6 NEW YORK, Wed. <UPI) A shipload of 55 African animals, threatened earlier with the possibility of walking the plank at sea, arrived in port yesterday. The animals, including giraffes and gazelles, are bound for 14 American zoos. The beasts, worth j>6o,ouo imported from tsenya.179 words
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Article, Illustration67 1966-08-11 6 SEOUL, Wed. In her native costume, Miss Nam Chung-Im talks with a friend on the phone before the trophies she won at the festival She is a college co-ed at Hanyang University in Seoul and is a junior in the Cinema department. Her movie career started last67 words
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Article58 1966-08-11 6 MANILA. Wed. (UPI). Five persons were killed and 16 others were injured seriously when a pa c senger bus hit a:, embankment and fell into a river yesterday, police reported today. The driver, who fled from the scene, was being sought by the police. The bus58 words
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Article82 1966-08-11 6 WEST Los Angeles, California, Wed. (UPI) Actress, Corinne Griffith, 66, was robbed of about US$lO,OOO in jewellery yesterday by two young gunmen who invaded her home, police reported. Miss Griffith told police she was in bed reading a movie script when the thieves forced82 words
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Article122 1966-08-11 6 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Wed. (UPI) A U.S. Health Department official said today clean water would help avert riots in the country. Murray Stein of the department's Federal Water pollution Control Administration said th£t in several large eastern cities suffering oppressive heat there have been122 words
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Article60 1966-08-11 6 AP VIENNA, Wed. (AP) Nikolai V. Podgorny, President of the Soviet Union, will make an official visit to Austria on Oct.' 10-17, at the invitation of Austrian President Franz Jonas, it was announced yesterday. The Austrian President's office said Podgorny was returning the 1959 visit to theAP - 60 words
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223 1966-08-11 6 AUSTIN, Texas, Wed. (AP) A task force of 10 medical and psychiatric experts has begun studying all evidence that might show why Charles J. Whitman, a cheerful, likeable ex-boy scout, turned mass murderer. Whitman, 25, killed his wife and mother,223 words
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Article112 1966-08-11 6 LONDON, Wed. (AFP).— Shares in the Beatles pop group on the London Stock market fell today by 12.5 per cent compared to their level on August 1. Beatles shares are now worth ten shillings sixpence compared to 12 shillings just 10 days ago. Financial exports112 words
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131 1966-08-11 6 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI). —U.S. officials declined today to attach great significance to an outbreak of communist terrorism in the jungles separating Northern Malaysia and Southern Thailand. Reports from Kuala Lumpur said 10 border policemen. including eight Malaysians and two Thais, were killed and131 words
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309 1966-08-11 7 DON, Wed. (UPI) The Labour Government's controversial payroll tax, although denounced by some peers as "clumsy, unfair and inequitable, was given an unopposed second reading in the House of Lords. bill* designed to switch Britxin's work force from tn momi factunng industries through309 words
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Article35 1966-08-11 7 ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Wed. (UPI). Mayo Clinic surgeons removed the right kidney of California Angels' outfielder rich Reichardt yesterday. Reichardt, 23, a US$2OO,000 bonus rookie, was in satisfactory condition in St. Mary's Hospital.35 words
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Article258 1966-08-11 7 CAMBRIDGE, Massagchusetts, Wed. (AP) The discovery of a new comet, the first spotted In 1966, was announced yesterday by the Central Telegram Bureau at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. it has been named comet Kiiston for its discoverer, Mr. Stephen Kiiston, a recent Harvard University graduate working258 words
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Article149 1966-08-11 7 DAMASCUS, Syria, Wed. *AP) An 18-man government under Prime Minister Haji Taleb was forced in Iraq yesterday to replace that of ex-Premier Dr. Abdel Rahman Bazzaz, who resigned on Saturday. A ten-point policy directive by President Abdel Raham Aref instructs Mr. Taleb to continue a149 words
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144 1966-08-11 7 WASHINGTON, Wed. f AP) Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield of Montana said yesterday he is encourage by "a beehive of activity" among Asian leaders to believe there is hope for Vietnam peace negotiations. Sen. Mansfield followed up his plea on Monday for American support144 words
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Article60 1966-08-11 7 MOSCOW, Wed. (UPI) Ivestia yesterday hailed former West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's criticism of the U.S. role in Vietnam as the crack of doom for American involvement there.' "This is yet another warning to the American criminals whioh reminds them that their cause is doomed to failure,"60 words
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Article33 1966-08-11 7 NOME, Alaska, Wed. (AP)—Alaska's heat wave sent temperatures on Monday to a record August high of 83F. at this Bering Sea coast town 150 miles below the Arctic Circle.33 words
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Article, Illustration17 1966-08-11 7 a view of the Supreme Soviet in session in MOSCOW recently. AP PhotoAP Photo - 17 words
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Article, Illustration57 1966-08-11 7 An artificial limb which works at will with an electronic amplifier by muscular impulses, was recently developed by German engineer Dieter Born. With the artificial limbs, persons who have lost their limbs are able to walk, run, grasp, everything they want to do. Photo shows Mr. DieterPANA Photo. - 57 words
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Article109 1966-08-11 7 NEW DELHI. Wed. (AFP). Mr. Gen da Singh, Agriculture Minister of the North Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has advised people to eat rat meat which, he claimed was rich in protein, in view of scarcity of foodgrains in India. Mr. Genda Singh told the109 words
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Article34 1966-08-11 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (AP) A memorial mass for those who died in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was held last night at the Holy Family Roman Catholic Church.34 words
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Article359 1966-08-11 7 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. (UPI) Project manager Douglas C. Gunesekera (Ceylon) of the proposed Asian Development Bank expressed hope yesterday that most of the participating nations would ratify the Bank's charter within the next 10 days. Ratification of the charter, which was drawn up under the auspices359 words
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Article20 1966-08-11 7 RIO DE JANEIRO. Wed. (AP). The Soviet Union and Brazil signed an eightyear, US$ 100 million commercial agreement yesterday.20 words
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Article167 1966-08-11 7 ALEXANDRIA, Wed. (AFP) The Chief of the Soviet Black Sea Fleet complained yesterday that his ships were buzzed by United States planes on their voyage here for an official visit to the United Arab Republic. The Chief of Staff, ViceAdmiral Gregory Chernoay, told a press167 words
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Article118 1966-08-11 7 ANKARA. Wed. (AP)— Former Turkish President Cemel Gursel has spent more than six months in what the doctors call "a deep coma." The Press Office of the Turkish General Staff said yesterday that there has been absolutely no change in the health condition of Pres.118 words
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414 1966-08-11 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (AP) Medical researchers are taking a look at coffee drinking as a possible contributor to coronary artery disease and heart attacks. Some find evidence it might play a role. Studies of people's life habits have implicated fatty foods, cigarette414 words
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243 1966-08-11 7 WASHINGTON, Wed. (AP) The US. State Department said yesterday it is "aware" that both India and Pakistan are concerned over American military assistance to the other This is generally true. Press Officer Marshall. Wright told a news conference. He added that h»243 words
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Article166 1966-08-11 7 GENEVA, Wed. (UPI) International narcotics experts yesterday urged all governments to impose strict controls over the use of LSD, the hallucination-producing drug. The experts, meeting in special committee here, also recommended that LSD be placed under the same international control as big-time narcotics such as heroin.166 words
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452 1966-08-11 10 TOKYO, Wed. (UPI) Cambodian ruler Prince Sihanouk wants to re-establish relations with the United States, but feels Americans should immediately withdraw from Vietnam, Mr. Floyd B. McKissick, National Director of the Congress of Racial Equality .(CORE) said today. McKissick, one of seven Americans who toured452 words
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189 1966-08-11 10 TOKYO, Wed. (AP) A group of Americans, en route home from a 12-day inspection tour of Cambodia, said yesterday that they found "no evidence" of Vietcone sanctuary in Cambodia, as charged by the United States. They said they were unable to verify that189 words
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Article298 1966-08-11 10 MANILA, Wed. (AP) The state visit of South Vietnam's Premier Nguyen Cao Ky which started today provoked mixed editorial reaction in Manila news- papers this morning. The Manila Chronicle warned Ky that in the Philippines he must shed the role of a "political mime"298 words
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Article157 1966-08-11 10 KUCHING. Wed. A political party to be called the Liberal Democratic Party based on democratic socialist line will be formed either at the end of this year or at the beginning of next year. Initiated by some prominent local Chinese businessmen the party predominantly Chinese but157 words
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Article91 1966-08-11 10 JAKARTA, Wed. (AP) Indonesia's Attorney General has denied reports that 120,000 prisoners held on suspicion of being Communists would be released by the end of the year. Major General Sugharto said he hoped investigation of the prisoners would be finished by then and those innocent91 words
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473 1966-08-11 10 TOKYO, Wed. (AP) Red China said today that the current purge has worked its way into Economics. So far its targets have been largely limited to Cultural and Military figures. The latest target was Sun Yeh-Fang. former director of the institute of Economics473 words
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Article116 1966-08-11 10 TOKYO, Wed. (AP) Members of a visiting Pakistan parliamentary delegation were guests of honour at a cock tail party given by the China-Pakis-tan FriendshiD Association in Peking yesterday, the New China News Agency said. Among the Chinese present at the party were Premier Chou -En116 words
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Article67 1966-08-11 10 TOKYO. Wed. (API North Vietnam and Syria have agreed to establish diplomatic relations at ambassadorial level between the two countries, Hanoi's Vietnam news agency (VNA) said today. Quoting a foreign minitry communique Issued yesterday, VNA said the agreement came on July 21, this year at an unidentified67 words
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227 1966-08-11 10 HONG KONG. Wed. Former U.S. Vice President Richard M. Nixon went on a tour of Hong Kong today and paid an impromptu visit to a Communist Chinese Exhibition centre. Communist Chinese officials at the centre ignored him "Quite interesting," Mr. Nixon commented227 words
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236 1966-08-11 10 BRUNEI TOWN, Wed. (UPI) Although Indonesia's warlike confrontation is officially coming to an end trouble on the Borneo border from Azahari s rebel army is far from ruled out by official quarters. What is feared is an attack on a populated area by236 words
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148 1966-08-11 10 NEW YORK, Wednesday (AP) Senator Robert F. Kennedy says that despite three years of sporadic race riots, the United States "as a government" has not "made the kind of commitment... necessary to deal with the problems of the Ghetto." Speaking last night on148 words
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189 1966-08-11 10 TOKYO, Wed. (UPI) Japanese government leaders showed willingness to join the peace-making efforts proposed by the nations of the Association of South-East Asia (ASA) for the settlement of the Vietnam war, Japanese newspapers said today. The Foreign Office is scheduled to hold a top-level189 words
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48 1966-08-11 10 MALAYSIAN pressman arrives in Jakarta Enche Rahman Rahim, Malaysian correspondent of the "Utusan Melayu", is surrounded by Indonesian pressmen as he arrived at Jakarta airport on Aug. 4 as the first Malaysian pressmen to be stationed in Indonesia since the outbreak of the confrontation between the two countries.48 words
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Article36 1966-08-11 10 TAIPEI, Wed. (AP) The Chinese Communists yesterday fired 50 shells at the Quemoy islands and 20 at the Matsu complex, 150 miles to the north, the Chinese Nationalist Defence Ministry In Taipeh reported today*36 words
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177 1966-08-11 10 SAIGON, Wed. (IPi) Two U.S. Air Forte jet planes killed 15 civilians and wounded another 182 in i bomb and strafing attack blamed on faulty information from south Vietnamese authorities, American spokesmen said today. The XlOO Super Sabres hit the village of177 words
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158 1966-08-11 10 JAKARTA. Wed. (AP) The first shipment of USS9m. rice sale to Indonesia by th« United States is scheduled to arrive here this month, an American embassy spokesman said today. The rice ships is part of two major sales by th# United States158 words
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Article103 1966-08-11 10 PARIS, Wed. (UPI) President Charles de Gaull# interrupts his summer vacation today for a cabinet meeting that is expected to review the situation in Vietnam. The discussion held particular interest in France in view of de Gaulle's planned visit to Cambodia at the end of this103 words
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Article59 1966-08-11 10 MANILA Wed. (UPI) Police spurred by a protest demonstration by 2,000 students, have ordered the padlocking of cabarets and nightclubs outside the campus of the University of the Philippines College of Agriculture. The students charged that these establishments wer e a corrupting influence. Police agreed and said59 words
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Article142 1966-08-11 11 MONTEVIEO, Uruguay, Wed (AP) Communist loaders from several countries last night opened a Congress aimed at bolsterIn? Communist penetration In South America. The 19th Congress of the Uruguay Communist Party "will open the road to the coning times." party organ 'EI Popular" said. The Congress is142 words
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Article92 1966-08-11 11 BELGRADE, Wed. (AP) Members of the Comr msts-dominated Socialist Alliance at Zadar branded Jailed writer Mihajlo Mihailov as an "American agent'* last night and demanded he be prosecuted. The group attacked Mihajlov during a district meetIt unanimously passed a resolution that would from b delegation92 words
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Article62 1966-08-11 11 LOS ANGELES, Wed. 'AP> Metropolitan Water District directors endorsed yesterday in agreement clearing the way for a U*****.4 million nuclear-powered water desalination and electrical generating plants. The site will be a manmade island in the Pacific cfF the coast of Orange County. 70 miles south of Los Angeles.62 words
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191 1966-08-11 11 COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Wed. (AP) Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban declared yesterday he could see no reasonable prospect of ending the Middle East Arms race one which Israel was "determined not to lose." At the same time, Eban spoke hopefully of small191 words
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Article40 1966-08-11 11 BALSAM, North Carolina, Wed (AP) —Doctor Edward Gaines Cannon, subje -t of the book "The Mountain Doctor" and founder of small hospitals at Balsam and Pickers, South Carolina, died in a Greenville, South Carolina hospital. He was 66.40 words
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Article, Illustration103 1966-08-11 11 KOREA S beautiful Kiaseng girls, the cousins of Japan's geishas, are flourishing after a modern comeback. Basically and officially the Kiaseng house is a restaurant. The girls are waitresses. The Kiasengs, like the geishas, presumably had their origin in the professional girl entertainers of ancient China.103 words
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Article301 1966-08-11 11 GRENADA, Mississippi, Wed. (AP) City and county officers armed with riot guns quickly moved between hostile crowds of Negroes and Whites which had bunched up in the town square here last night. Bursting cherry bombs (round firecrackers) and rebel yells rent the night air while301 words
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141 1966-08-11 11 MEXICO CITY, .Wed. (AFP) The United States has no intention of committing hostile acts against People's China, overthrowing the Hanoi regime, or invading North Vietnam, American Secretary of Defence. Mr. Robert McNamara said today in an interview published here. The newspaper Excelsior141 words
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Article, Illustration66 1966-08-11 11 HONG KONG, Wed. Three Australian politicians, (L to R) Labour member of Australian Parliament Mr. Gordon M. Bryant, Mr. G. W. Gowty, Member of Victoria Central Executive of the Labour Party and Mr. W. Cooper walk in Kowloon city in Hong Kong: recently. The politicians66 words
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328 1966-08-11 11 CAN FRANCISCO, Wed. (UPI) As the old wisecrack goes, a man can't live with women and he can't live without them. At least that's the way Robert N. Swartz, 36, a barber, sees his personal dilemma. Swartz is accused of having four328 words
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Article121 1966-08-11 11 UNITED NATIONS, New York. Wed. (AFP) The Thailand Charge d'Affalres, Mr. Anand Panyarachun, today drew the security council's attention to two new alleged "acts of aggression" against his country. He claimed two people killed, and two others wounded, during an attack on a Thai village on121 words
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182 1966-08-11 11 WASHINGTON, Wed. (AP) The U.S. senate refused yesterday to slash to US$BO million the US$2BO mil. earmarked for efforts to develop a supersonic airliner. The roll call vote was 55 to 31. "It's an experiment to again move the United States into the forefront182 words
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118 1966-08-11 11 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UP I) —With contract negotiations a study in futility, it seemed plain today that a reluctant Congress would have to act if the 34-day-old airline strike was to end soon. Representatives of the five sti-uck airlines and the International Association of Machinists118 words
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Article218 1966-08-11 11 MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Wed. (AP) Chief Executive, Alberto Heber yesterday denied he plans a coup to wipe out Uruguay's government-by-council system. But he added: the people want somebody with authority who can put some order in the country. Asked about reports that a coup may be in the218 words
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Article86 1966-08-11 11 HOUSTON, Texas, Wed. (UPI) A revolutionary heart pump, being tested for the third time at Houston's Methodist Hospital, yesterday continued to pump blood through the bodv of a 27-year-old Mexico City beauty operator and doctors said the woman's diseased heart was beginning its normal healing process.86 words
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Article54 1966-08-11 11 MOSCOW, Wed. (AP) A delegation of four senators and eight representatives from Iran's Parliament ariived in Moscow yesterday for a visit of about 10 cays. The group, led by Senate Speaker Sharif Emami, was met by Soviet officials headed by Justts I. Paletskis, Chairman of the Supreme54 words
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Article369 1966-08-11 8 HTODAY will go down in the annals of Southeast Asia as the day that signals the return of peace. When the Malaysian delegation led by Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein and the Indonesian delegation sign the Bangkok peace agreement at Jakarta today, it also signifies that the369 words
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Article415 1966-08-11 8 TF the people of North Vietnam want to get killed, why should anyone bother? This is the reaction of the average person when he reads the charge made by a Hanoi newspaper that the ASA peace move is an Americanbacked fraud. If the sincerity of the415 words
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Article, Illustration1658 1966-08-11 8 Before this question can be answered it is necessary to clarify certain preliminary details regarding the connotation of the terms "co operation" and "productivity". It will also be useful to analyse the certain important characteristics of the rural economies of the countries in the1,658 words
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614 1966-08-11 8 MANILA, Wed. (AFP) CO many pieces of t h e Philippine political and economic jigsaw puzzle are expected to fit together when and if the chronic rice problem in this country is finally solved. What has exaggerated the crisis, now occupying headline attention, is the614 words
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Article690 1966-08-11 8 The combatting of malignant growths nowadays has become so topical a pursuit that there is perhaps no medical or biological field today where investigators would not be attempting to cope with the problem from their angle. This is understandable: of late scientists are increasingly converging in the690 words
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Article252 1966-08-11 9 TOKYO, Wed. (AFP) Mitsubishi HeavyIndustries has developed a method of welding a ship's hull at sea to dispense with expensive building docks and has successfully carried out a joining test, Mitsubishi announced yesterday. The test was carried out last Saturday on a 40,000ton deadweight tanker unci252 words
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Article59 1966-08-11 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Chinese Produce Exchange, Singapore noon prices per picul today. Coconut oil: bulk $44 2 sellers, drum s46} sellers. Pepper: Muntok white 195 sellers, Sarawak white $1924 sellers, special SaraJack SH2J sellers, garbled Lampong black $145 (X) sellers (all 96% NLW) ASTA 3160 sellers (1000% NLW). Singapore Coconut59 words
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Article396 1966-08-11 9 YORK, Wed. (AFP) The effects of last week s steel price hike will soon be felt in the market place, Iron Age magazine says. Cost analysts in metal working industries are already at work translating the US$3 a ton boost for hot-and-cold-rolled sheets and strip396 words
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Article237 1966-08-11 9 LONDON, Wed. Fresh water factories distilling large quantities from the sea for both industrial and domestic demands were forecast by Mr. Andrew C. Smith, chairman and managing director of the Weir Westgarth Company —one of three associated that have designed and built more than237 words
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Article14 1966-08-11 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. The tin price to-day was $629 per picul down $5/8.14 words
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Article98 1966-08-11 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Association of Banks in Malaysia made the following changes in its rates to merchants today:— New York: buying T.T. 32-11/16; airmail, O.D. 3213/16 90 d/st 33-5/16 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 trade98 words
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Article78 1966-08-11 9 TOKYO, Wed. (AP) Japanese shipowners plan to build 96 ships totalling 2,987,500 gross tons during the next fiscal year beginning next April, so me 1,100,000 tons more than this year, shipping sources said. The sources said plans submitted to the Transportation Ministry by Japan's 45 major shipping78 words
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Article126 1966-08-11 9 LONDON, Wed. (AP) The Bank of England issued a tough directive yesterday which brought home to the nation that it faces the most relentless credit squeeze since the second world war. The London clearing banks were told to review immediately all finances made to companies.126 words
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Article310 1966-08-11 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. Aug. first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. today in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur at 64 cents per lb. down cent on Tuesday's close In Kuala Lumpur. After an unchanged opening the market eased during the morning by over half cent. Chinese trade selling and310 words
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Article69 1966-08-11 9 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI) President Johnson yesterday stoutly proclaimed the success of the United States wages and price guidelines. In the last six years, the President told a news conference, the cost of living had risen 200 per cent more in Germany than in the United States, 300 per69 words
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Article53 1966-08-11 9 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI) —Rubber futures closed unchanged to Ave points higher on no sales yesterday. Sept. 23.75 24.25 Nov. 23.90 24.30 Jan 23.90 24.33 March 24.25 24.40 May 24.25 24.40 July 24.20 24.51 Sept 24.20 24.51 Locally, No. 1 RSS wa3 quoted at 23$ cents a pound,53 words
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Article519 1966-08-11 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. Announcement of "peace talks" between Malaysia and Indonesia today resulted in a very firm industrial section on he Stock Exchanfe. Prices went up generally by 5/6 cents. Dunlop had business at $2.60 and Traders at $8.50. Other sections were quietly steady. Turnover: 701.525 units519 words
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Article194 1966-08-11 9 B 8 Boustead 1.63 1.64 Chemical Co 1.56 1.58 Cold Storage 3.00 3.06 2.59 2.60 E. 8meltlng 4.10 Esso Ords 3.16 3.20 United Holdings CCR 2.02 2.04 Fitzpatricks 1.80 FfcN. Ords 3.78 3.80 Gammon 2.25 2.27 Georgetown CD 1.35 1.42 Guinness 2.48 2.50 Hotel S'pura 1.07 1.08 Hume (M)194 words
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Article46 1966-08-11 9 Central Prop. CD 91 .94 City Dev. 39 .40 Faber Union 54 J .58 Island Hotel 68 .70 Island Pen 50 .51 K. L. Prop San Holdings 94 J .95 36 .36* Sel. Prop 1.34 1.40 S'pore Land 64* .65* Town City CD 91 .9246 words
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Article91 1966-08-11 9 Kamunting 20/7 J 20/10* Kent 9/Kesane .55 Killinghall 47/- Kramat r 12/9 13/3 Kuala Kampar 26/6 27/3 Kucha! 1.90 2.00 Larut 12 12/4* Lingui 2.00 Lower Perak 24/3 24/6 Malayan Tin XD 31/9 Meru Tin 1/1/5 Pahang Consol 17/Petaling CD 4.86 4.88 Pungah 9/9 Rahman Hyd 3.52 Rantau XD91 words
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Article15 1966-08-11 9 Hume Pref 1.63 L Esso Deb 1.03 Shell Deb 1.01 1.01 CCM Deb 1.0415 words
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Article30 1966-08-11 9 Anglo-Asian Anglo Oriental 3/6 3/7 Cralgielea 1/5 l/« E. Asiatic 1/6 K. L. Kepong 2/3 2/6 Kulim 1/84 Malaya General CD 2/5 Sabah Timber 5/9 Strs. Rubber 1/430 words
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Article23 1966-08-11 9 Bangawan Bukit Katil 2.50 6d Bukit Sembawang High Low 5/7 3/3 5/9 Nyalas Singapore Para Seafield 1.06 l/*i 3/3 1.15 1/54 3/1023 words
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Article56 1966-08-11 9 Ayer Hitam 1.20 Bassett (50cts) 92 .96 Batu Lintang 1.67 1.70 Benta 1.40 Jeram Kuan tan 2.18 Kempas 2.02 2.04 Kepong Plant 1.75 Ilundong Tg Pau 1.81 Kuala Sldlm" 1.65 1.70 New Serendah 2.30 2.35 Riverview 2/6 Sel. Coconut 3.10 Sungel Tukang XALL 1.02 1.05 Temerloh CD 2.0056 words
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Article150 1966-08-11 9 TIME: AISLINE8: FROM: 8.20 a.m. MAL 019 Kuala Lumpur. 10.00 a.m. MAL 121 Kuala Lumpur. 11.50 a.m. MAL 005 Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. 11.05 a.m. MAL 451 Kuching. 12.50 P.m. PAA 841 S. Franciaco. L Angeles. Honolulu. Guam. Manila Saigon 2.45 p.m. MAL 045 Kota Bahru.150 words
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Article165 1966-08-11 9 TIME: FLIGHT NO. DESTINATION: 7.00 a.m. MAL 034 Malacca. Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh, A lor Star, Kota Bah ra. 7.00 a.m. BA 797 Kuala Lumpur. Colombo. Bombay, Cairo, London. 7.31 a.m. MAL 122 Kuala Lumpur. 7.40 a.m. MAL 452 Kuching. 8.00 a.m. Thai 402 Bangkok. 0.00 a.m. RAC165 words
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Article129 1966-08-11 9 TIME: AIRLINES: FROM: 7.45 a.m. BO AC <BA 797) Singapore. 8.15 a.m. MAL (ML 122> Singapore. 8.25 a.m. MAL (ML 034 > Singapore, Malacca. 8.40 a.m. Cathay <CX 578) Singapore. 9.15 a.m. MAL (.ML 005) Penang, Ipoh. 10.05 a.m. MAL (ML 042> Singapore 12-45 p.m. MAL129 words
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Article130 1966-08-11 9 TIME: AIBLINES: TO: 7.15 a.m. MAL (ML 019* Singapore. 8 25 a.m. BOAC (BA 797) Colombo. Bombay. Cairot London. 8.45 a.m. MAL (ML 122 Singapore. 8.45 a.m. MAL (ML 034> Ipoh. Pcnang. Alor Star, Kota Bahru. 9.05 a.m. Cathay (CX 576 > Bangkok. Hongkong, Tatpeh, Osaka,130 words
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Article180 1966-08-11 9 LONDON, Wed, (ATP) Britain will pay dearly for the cut-rate steel now on offer a> a result of the industry's Drice war, according to Colvilles, the Scottish steel group. A leading article in the company's magazine says price cutting under the present system, in which180 words
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Article159 1966-08-11 9 SINGAPORE The following ships are expected to be in port today:— God owns Veaaels 1/2 Djakarta 3/4 Tjitjalengka 5 Panama Trader 6/7 Golden Spring 8/9 Aeneas 10/11 Menampua 13/14 Taikyu Maru 18 Sunda 19 Sir Lancelot 21/22 Kinabalu 23/24 Thomaseverttt 25/26 Kunak 29/30 Bamore 31/32 Centaur 33/34 President159 words
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Miscellaneous188 1966-08-11 11 g OR :ir<l MELODIOUS WEEK! D*ily AT U, sJ3%. «.w». a.«« Cash Bookings Only No Free List Disney's MARY POPPINS Julie Andrews Technicolor Schoo; Children Concession 51-50 To Any Seat At All Shows Daily ODEON Phone2l-116 «th ACTION PACKED WEEK! > I 4. 6.30 9.3 V p.m. "THE SILENCERS" Dean188 words
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Miscellaneous264 1966-08-11 11 LIDO Phone ***** Last Day: 11 -1.45-4-6.30-9.!•" "WHAT'S NEW PI SSYCAT?" Ursula Andress Peter seller* Capucine COLOR fUA) Open* Tomorrow School Children tl to any seat at all shows during "CARRY ON COWBOY" color Sidney James <fc Kenneth Williams -TCAPITOL Phone ***** Season Extended 10th DAY 11-1.45-4 00-6.30 St B.30264 words
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478 1966-08-11 12 AUSTRALIA, WED. AUSTRALIAN science and industry has produced a heavily-galvanised steel sheet with a permanent coating of a special weather and corrosion-resistant vinyl. The sheet forms roof and wall cladding which is excellent for buildings which are exposed to acid fumes, salt spray, organic acids,478 words
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Article51 1966-08-11 12 TAIPEH, Wed. (AFP) A private bus carrying full load of passengers overturned in suburban Taipeh yesterday evening injuring some 40 people, Ave of them seriously. There were no deaths. Both the driver and the bus conductress were unhurt. The driver attributed the accident to fault/51 words
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1001 1966-08-11 12 ASTRONOMY may be divided into three parts. The first deals with our solar system. In the not too distant past it developed rather slowly and evoked little interest among scientists for the simple reason that old methods had done almost all they could. Today it1,001 words
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204 1966-08-11 12 JOHANNESBURG, Wed. J (AFP) The Beatles records bonfire, meant to have taken place at the Florida High School in Johannesburg toda>, has fizzled out: only eight records were collected from the 1.050 pupils this morning. The Principal, Dr. H. P. Van Coller, said204 words
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Article499 1966-08-11 12 IN 1951, Soviet physicist Andrei Sakharov advanced the idea of converting explosion energy into the energy of a magnetic field. The scientist proposed installations for producing super-strong magnetic fields. Recently, first trials have been conducted on such machines. The installation MK-I represents a metallic tube surrounded with499 words
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Article36 1966-08-11 12 ADDIS ABABA. Ethiopia, Wed. (AP). —A Royal Palac« spokesman said yesterday Emperor Haile Selassie haf offered scholarships to some Rhodesia University Col leg# students threatened with expulsion. according to a radio Ethiopia announcement.36 words
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Advertisement637 1966-08-11 12 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS SITUATIONS VACANT 20 Words |5/- (Minimum) P.C.C. REQUIRES Receptionist. Typist, Salesman, Salesgirls and Book-Keeper. Contact Room 2112, Malayan Mansion Jalan Masjid India. KL 2287 J. OFFICE SPACE VACANT 1000 SQ. FT. OFFICE SPACE Available Immediately In Ideal Location Modern Building Centrally Airconditioned Please Telephone Singapore ***** During Office637 words
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Advertisement410 1966-08-11 12 LEMBAGA LETRIK NEGARA POWER STATION ASSISTANT ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEERS APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED from suitably qualified Malaysian Citizens for the posts of Power Station Assistant Electrical Maintenance Engineers in the Boards Division I Pensionable Establishment. Applicants should have a good general and technical education and should possess a Degree from a410 words
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Advertisement168 1966-08-11 12 W0 v <«., '>• W-* Eastehn Sun M LITTLE I T LONG WAY 23-B, CANTONMENT ROAD. SINGAPORE 2 TELEPHONES *****/7 announcements, marriaces, births, deaths. ENCACEMENTS. PERSONAL, IN MEMORIAM ETC VEHICLES FOR SALE, SITUATIONS VACANT. ACCOMMODATION VACANT, FOR SALE. WANTED ETC $lO/t ss/FOB A MINIMUM OF TWENTY WORDS EACH ADDITIONAL WORD168 words
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653 1966-08-11 13 PARIS, Wed. Ted Lapidus, who dresses the young set, both boys and girls, champions the miniskirt. The difference between his mini-outflts and those generally seen around is that he has made them with the sober elegance and tricky cut of traditional couture. Lapidus* clothes653 words
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Article, Illustration444 1966-08-11 13 PARIS, Wed. (AFP) Clothes that do for all climates is the slogan adopted this season in Paris by Antonio De 1 Castillo. He points out that in a world that can be spanned in a day, or little more, by modern jet airliners it444 words
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Article, Illustration917 1966-08-11 13 Madeleine Nathan - By Madeleine Nathan SINGAPORE, Wed. "There is an old saying which says that there is no such thing as an ugly duckling and that every girl has a beauty of her own." That truism prompted Mrs. Anna Sim, one of Singapore's top beauty counsellors917 words
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Article, Illustration235 1966-08-11 13 SINGAPORE, Wed. Now that nylon organza is in the vogue, it does pose an ironing problem. The slightest overheating would damage the sheerness of the dress, and yet insufficient heat would only leave the tell-tale creases. But trust "National" to come up with something to235 words
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Article, Illustration486 1966-08-11 13 Rosalie Chan - By Rosalie Chan SINGAPORE, Wed. Be a girl, a beauty queen or just an ordinary housewife, jewellery makes her sparkle like champagne. No matter what the vogue is, girls will never get tired of the items from the sparkling gem world. Fashion accessories are486 words
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Article, Illustration688 1966-08-11 14 KUALA Lumpur, Wed. One of the greatest, if not the greatest crickeler produced by this country, Lall Singh, at the age of 57, still plays competitive cricket for Kilat Club. Lai] holds the proud record of being the only Malaysian to have688 words
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305 1966-08-11 14 RUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —The Malaysian Chinese Football Association will send a team for the annual Ho Ho Cup inter-port match to be played at Kowloon on Oct. 16* This was disclosed here following a meeting of the executive committee of305 words
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Article86 1966-08-11 14 SINGAPORE, Wed—Jan Kelly, handicapped four, current Royal Selangor Golf Club champion, moved into the final of the Singapore open womens' amateurs golf championship today. At Bukit course, Kelly, driving with power and putting with confidence, had little difficulty in beating Patty Rae three and two in86 words
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Article36 1966-08-11 14 Muar, Wed. The Muar D strict Youth Basketball Tournament will be held at the Jalan Ali stadium her., from Aug. 23. It is organised by the Muar branch of the Johore State Basketball Association.36 words
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Article, Illustration53 1966-08-11 14 MACAU: The first bullfight ever been staged in Macau recently. A series of six more fights is scheduled for the excited crowds here. Photo shows Calvaleiro David Reberiro Teles expertly puts a dart into the fleshy part of the bull's neck. United Press International Photo. UnitedUnited Press International Photo. - 53 words
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262 1966-08-11 14 CINGAPORE, Wed. The University of Singapore Athletic Union continue to dorminate the 10th InterVarsity Biennial Games when they handed a 16-nil trouncing to the University of Hong Kon? in a hockey match at Bukit Timah Road here recently. The Singapore boys, showing mastery262 words
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Article57 1966-08-11 14 SINGAPORE, Wed. Combined schools beat the Chinese High School Old Boys 3 1 at the Loe Kim Tah challenge gold cup inter-club volley ball tournament at New World last night. In a second game, the Sin Yew volley ball team beat the Tanjong Pagar team 3 0.57 words
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Article388 1966-08-11 14 CEREMBAN, Wed. The Negri Sembilan Hockey Association is to suspend all activities with immediate effect due to of financial difficulties. Mr. M. T. Lingam, Asst. Secretary of the Association announced this decision after an emergency meeting of the council here recently. The Association, he said, was388 words
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Article169 1966-08-11 14 SINGAPORE Wed—Singapore whipped Joint Services 6-0 nil in the Pesta Sukan men's hockey competition pLayed at Police Training School grounds today. Singapore, who dominated play right from the start, had the Service's side completely rattled with their' fast, forceful and vigorous game. Singapore's international and centre-forward Kartar169 words
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43 1966-08-11 14 SINGAPORE, Wed. An action-packed scene during the 50-lap Go-Karting Grand Prix held in conjunction with the Pesta Sukan Minggu Merdeka competition recently. Karters from Philippines and Hongkong participated in the gruelling competition which attracted a big crowd or go-kart enthusiasts. EASTERN SUN picture.EASTERN SUN picture. - 43 words
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Article198 1966-08-11 14 SINGAPORE, Wed. A last-minute goal by inside-right J. Wright enabled Joint Services to hold Malacca to a 1-1 draw in the Pesta Sukan Hockey Quadrangular at Farrer Park on Monday. Malacca which fielded nine schoolboys who are at present undergoing centralised training in Kuaia Lumpur198 words
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797 1966-08-11 15 SINGAPORE, Wed. LIGHTNING FLASH 11, Playdent, Prince Tourral, Ayer Terjun Joint Venture and Peace Pipe were very impressive workers on the track at Bukit Timah this morning. Lightning Flash 11. a newcomer under Keith Daniels, thoued up to when he797 words
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1157 1966-08-11 15 PESTA SUKAN MERDEKA CUP Horses Class 2 Div. I—6 Furs. 14? Paling Baik (Mr. O. W. Wong) R. W. van Breukelen 3y 9.00 2 Desert Apache (Yum Yum Stable) C. M. Tulloh 3y 8.12 J9l Pure Jet (Chen's Stable) C. M. Tulloh 5y1,157 words
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Article266 1966-08-11 15 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Wed. (UPI) Swimming, with three new world records, again held the spotlight at the Commonwealth Games yesterday. As track and field took the day off. There were also cold medals in badminton, weighlifting, cycling, pistol-shooting and foil, but it was the three world266 words
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367 1966-08-11 15 KINGSTON, Wed. (AFP) There was a surprise in the men's doubles' final, the final event of the badminton tournament, when Tan Aik Huang and Yew Cheng Hoe, the Malaysian number two team, beat Ng Boon Bee and Tan Yee Khan, the367 words
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494 1966-08-11 15 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Wed. (AP)—Malaysia's badminton stars last night reaped a harvest of medals at the Commonwealth Games here by capturing top spots in the first-ever badminton competition in the Games' history. Tan Aik Huang, a 22-year-old Malaysian science student recognized as494 words
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Article72 1966-08-11 15 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Wed. (UPI) Fifteen medals were awarded today to bring the medal table at the Bth British and Commonwealth Games as follows: (tabulated under gold-silver-bronze England 18-13-12 Australia 13-12-10 Canada 6-11-7 New Zealand 5-1-5 Wales 3-2-2 Malaysia 2-2-1 Kenya 2-1-1 Trinidad 2-0-2 Nigeria 0-2-072 words
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Article359 1966-08-11 15 Following is the Stipendiary Steward's report on the third day of the Selangor Turf Club's H.M. The Agong's Gold Cup meeting, held on August 7. Race 1 Little Clement (Lee) who missed the start slightly had to be checked off the heels of Fraser's Green (Subian) approaching359 words
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Article65 1966-08-11 15 WELLINGTON, Wed. Following the highly successful Über Cup tournament this year, the New Zealand Badminton Federation is endeavouring to bring the world's top six men players to New Zealand for matches next year. The six men are being invited from Denmark. Indonesia and Malaysia. Two65 words
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Miscellaneous130 1966-08-11 14 Today's S'pore Sports Diary Golf: 8 a.m. 12 noon: Men's Open C'ship Island Country Club. Basket-ball. 9 a.m. —1 p.m. S'pore M'sia Combined Schs. 2 p.m. 6 p.m. S'pore M'sia Combined Schs. 7 p.m 11 p.m. Open C'ships men women. Badminton Hall. Fencing: Open Fencing C'ships 1966. Tanglin I n130 words
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Advertisement114 1966-08-11 15 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB AUGUST MEETING The Robinson Road Office will not operate as an Off-course Betting Centre on August 13th, 14th, 20th and 21st. This office will be used exclusively for the sale of 4D tickets Off-course Betting facilities will be provided as usual at the New World Amusement Park,114 words
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Article657 1966-08-11 16 SAIGON, Wed. (I'PI) Communist strength is growing in South Vietnam faster than America and her allies can kill or capture the Red troops, reliable sources said yesterday. They said the communist army in the jungles and rice paddies has leaped in size from 230,000657 words
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152 1966-08-11 16 KARACHI, Wed. (AFP). Ayub Khan of Pakistan said yesterday that in the face of India's intensified military preparations Pakistan would have "to build up a welltrained and determined force which would deter India from staging aggression against it." In an obvious retort to Indian Defence Minister152 words
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Article48 1966-08-11 16 CANBERRA, Australia, Wed. (AP) —The headquart en- of the newly formed Regional Law Association for Asia and the Western Pacific will be located in Sydney for an initial five-year period. It was learned here yesterday. The headquarters then will be rotated among member countries,.48 words
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Article41 1966-08-11 16 NEW DELHI, Wed—City officials estimate the capital's population will reach 5.5 million by 1981 and that thiee million persons will be without adequate shelter because of the slow pace of home construction and shortage of building materials.41 words
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67 1966-08-11 16 JAKARTA, Wed. The Australian Foreign Minister, Mr. Paul Hasluck, has been here on a two-day visit and has had talks with President Sukarno and Indonesian Foreign Minister, Adam Malik, who said that relations between the two countries is expected to "improve". Mr. Hasluck is scheduled to leave today. Photo shows67 words
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Article99 1966-08-11 16 CALCUTTA, Wed. (AP) A three-day curfew was placed on Assam's Jorhat town, about 500 miles North East of Calcutta, after mobs fought with police. According to reports reaching here a procession of several thousand marching in Jorhat streets condemning the arrests of students in the nearby99 words
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Article123 1966-08-11 16 SAIGON, Wed. (AP) Communist ground gunners have shot down Major James Kasler, the hottest piiot in Vietnam and the second Korean war MIG ace to fall i?» the North. Kasler was downed on Sunday, the day North Vietnamese gunners scored theiheaviest toll of the v.123 words
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Article96 1966-08-11 16 RABAT, Wed. (AP) The Moroccan government announced yesterday that King Hassan II will go to New York, in late November to address the United Nations General Assembly. Mohamed Mustapha El Rharby, head of the American section of the Moroccan Foreign Ministry, told a visiting gicup96 words
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Article, Illustration103 1966-08-11 16 NEW DELHI: The River Yamuna, a sacred river, suddenly welled up in a torrential flood after prolonged drought in the region. Loss of crops has been classified as "extensive'* and authorities also expect an outbreak of epidemics. More than 40 of some 100 villages inUPI PHOTO. - 103 words
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647 1966-08-11 16 MANILA. Wed. (AP) About 20 placard carrying students staged a demonstration against South Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Cao Ky as he drove away from Manila airport this morning. The students waited on the road leading out of the airport and booed as Kv's black limousine647 words
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Article172 1966-08-11 16 TOKYO, Wed. (AP) Japan is planning: technical training centres in Cambodia, South Korea. Mexico, the Philippines, Singapore and South Vietnam. The foreign ministry hopes to reach agreement with the countries between late August and late September. Informed sources said the ministry hopes the centres will hasten172 words
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Article56 1966-08-11 16 BANGKOK. Wed. (AP)— The Bangkok metropolitan police are still investigating the murder of Polish Trade Representative to Thailand Stanislaw Gled. Gled was fatalty shot by two unidentified men as he was entering his house in Bangkok last Thursday night. The two fled on a motorbike and have56 words
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Article406 1966-08-11 16 JAKARTA, Wed. (UPI) Australian External Affairs Minister Paul Ifasluck scheduled a 40-mile helicopter visit to Indonesian President Sukarno at the Presidential summer palace in Bogor today after having a "brass tacks" talk with Foreign Minister Adam Malik last night. Mr. Hasluck was scheduled to board a406 words
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Article94 1966-08-11 16 NEW DELHI. Wed.—Th« Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission. Mr. Vikram Sarabhai, has -said in Trivandrum that the Thumba Rocket Sta* n would start firing Indianmade "Centaur" rockets from early next year. Mr. Sarabhai cnaracterised as "remarkable" rocket firing from Thumba on July 7. The payload94 words
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Article32 1966-08-11 16 MANILA, Wed. (UPI). Health authorities reported today an upsurge of hemorrhagic fever in Manila. Four deaths out o ii 7 were recorded for the week endine Aug. 6.32 words
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Article101 1966-08-11 16 MANILA. Wed. (AP).— A high school student who tried to shoot his teacher in class succeeded in injuring four of his classmates, Philippine News Service (PNS) reported today. The student. Ruben Cabllan. 18, then turned the gun on himself in an unsuccessful suicide attempt. He was101 words