Eastern Sun, 14 August 1966

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  • Title Section
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    26 1 EASTERN SUN inaependent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Esld. 1966. Vol. 1. No. 29. Sunday, August 14 1966. ft MC (P) 1942 KDN 2309 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon Thousands enter $3OOOlquiz contest
    511 1 SINGAPORE, Sat. Thousands of entries were received for the Eastern Sun's $3,000 quiz contest NO. 1. The entries came from *U over Singapore and Malaysia. Because the quiz was not difficult, there were altogether 20 winners. Each one of the winners will receive $150.00 Letters informing
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    Lock icon TEARFUL FAREWELL AT AIRPORT
    808 1  -  By Musa Scully,Jamal Ali KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. THERE were sobs and tears, this morning at the Subang International Airport. The occasion the departure of Dr. Adam Malik after his day's whirlwind visit, that made a page in history. A sombre feeling prevailed a feeling of being
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    Lock icon 'Asians can solve Asian problems'
    164 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat rpHE Indonesian Minister of Information, Mr. B. M. Diah, said today the signing of peace agreement between Malaysia and Indonesia was a clear indication that Asians could solve Asian problems in an Asian manner. He said the people of both countries were
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    Lock icon Third time unlucky peon jailed
    348 1 Bank cheating case KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A cheating case was stood down for one hour in the Sessions Court here today to enable a taxi-driver, whose son had been charged with cheating a bank with forged cheques, to raise money to repay the bank The
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    Lock icon The one track mind unionists -Khir
    178 1 IPOH, Sat. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, today hit out at what he called "one track-mind" of most of the trade union leaders in this country. He said trade unions could not differentiate between "essential services" and ordinary issues. Speaking at
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  • Local News
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      Lock icon Malacca Council has rich, colourful history
      704 2  -  by WEE HOCK CHYE MALACCA Sat. The Malacca Municipal Council which was the subject of a Bill empowering the State Authority to take over its functions, has a rich and colourful history dating from as far back as the early days of the 18th
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      Lock icon Khir Johari greets Adam Malik....
      70 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Indonesian Foreign Minister, Dr. Adam Malik, (garlanded) shaking hands with Inche Mohamed Khir Joharl, Minister of Education. I ooking on (from left) are the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. the Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, the Minister of Works,
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      Lock icon Inspector Raja foils abduction attempt
      208 2  -  By WEE HOCK CHYE MALACCA, Sat.—Malacca police foiled an abduction attempt by three men on a Chinese in the heart of the town here this morning. "Senior Inspector S. Rajasingam, acting senior investigation officer here not only saved Tai Kai Seng, 43, from his abductors
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      Lock icon Couple found groaning in hotel
      85 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A young couple from Salak, Sepang, were found sprawled and groaning in a hotel room here this morning. They were immediately sent to the general hospital where they were admitted. Both regained consciousness later. According to a staff in the hotel, the
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      Lock icon Asian nations should solve own problems
      203 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. —The Speaker of the South Korean National Assembly, Dr. Hyo-Sang Rhee said he firmly believed that Asian nations should settle their own problems without outside interference. He said the signing of the peace accord between Indonesia anj Malaysia was another step
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      Lock icon A BRAVE POLIO VICTIM, HIS TRUMPET AND FRIEND
      477 2  -  By Hoo Ban Khee KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. It's in one of .those night spots, the Bunga Tanjong Joget in Bukit Bintang Amusement Park here. On the floor, the young ones twist, shake and rock under the dim light. On the stage, a
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      Lock icon S'pore will continue to prosper... —Goh
      296 3 SINGAPORE, Sat.— 1 So long as people will work hard and so long as there is co-operation and mutual confidence between people and Government, Singapore will continue to prosper and progress. This was stated by the Minister of Interior and Defence, Dr. Goh Keng
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      Lock icon Soon: Fireworks in spirit of national joy
      262 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce here, Mr. Soon Peng Yam, today said that it was in the spirit of the National Day celebrations that the Chamber staged a $40,000 fireworks display. He said that it was regrettable that
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      Lock icon 'Thank you' – Lee
      84 3 'Thank you' Lee SINGAPORE, Sat. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, thanked the people who helped to make National Day celebrations a memorable occasion. A Government statement today, said: "The parade reflects the work that had been put into the planning, training and drilling. "A special word of praise
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      Lock icon Yam Seng...
      303 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. It was a night of "drinking beer... beer... and more beer" as 15 contestants fought hard to prove to a packed cinema audience al the Sky theatre here, bow much booze they could consume in 5 minutes. The "Beer Drinking Contest", drew much laufhter and applause
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      Lock icon Another $30 for dumb boy
      58 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Kuala Lumpur office of the Eastern Sun today received $3O for the Ipoh deaf and dumb boy's fund. The money is the total collection of the staff of the Government Offices, Grik. Upper Perak. This amount brings the total collection for
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      Lock icon Tan—Lim talks
      64 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Malaysian Minister for Finance. Mr. Tan Siew Sin, arrived today to have talks with Singapore's Finance Minister, Mr. Lim Kim San, tonight at Sri Temasek. They are expected to discuss the common market arrangements between Singapore and Malaysia, and also the Republic's reserves in the
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      Lock icon King, Queen will attend cultural show
      208 3 pENANG, Sat. An all-community cultural show, r "Persembahan Seni-Budaya" will be presented before Their Majesties the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong in honour of their State visit here next week. The cultural show will be held at the Esplanade padane on
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      Lock icon President at festival tonight
      59 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The President of the Republic of Singapore. Enche Yusof bin Ishak, will attend the final nifht of the Singapore Music Festival tomorrow at the Victoria Theatre. At this performance, the public will hear for the first time the recording of the National Anthem played
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      Lock icon Shooting 'spies' in S'pore wakes up 'Chinatown'
      819 3  - Shooting 'spies in S'pore wakes up 'Chinatown Story by Peter Loke SINGAPORE, Sot.— At three oclock this morning Les Filmes No. 1 a leading French film production company started its cameras rolling for its spy thriller, "Five Ashore in Singapore" starring teenage screen idol, Sean Flynn. The serene of the
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      Lock icon An actress? Oh no... Cecilia is p.r. executive
      441 4  -  By Madeliene Nathan SINGAPORE, Sat. —ln all appearances you would perhaps identify her ai an actress, a mo- del, a singer, or a prima donna in a Chinese opera but you'r# wrong. For Miss Cecilia Lau is one of Hongkong's youngest women
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      Lock icon Bro. Paul hits out at inaccurate reporting
      342 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.—Brother Paul Goh, Superintendent of the Monfort Boys' Home and Training Centre today hit out at a piece of inaccurate reporting in the Malay Mail. In a statement entitled "STOP PREBB." He said: "On Wednesday Aug. 3 1966 the Malay Mail
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      Lock icon Telok Kumbar's $25,000 mosque
      89 4 PENANO, Sat. The Ministry of National and Rural Development has made a grant of $25,000 towards the construction of a new mosque at Sungel Batu, Telok Kumbar. This afternoon, the District Officer, Ballk Pulau, Tuan Syed Zainal Abldin Jamalullail, handed over a cheque for $8,500 to
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      Lock icon Millionaire burglar gets 7 years
      252 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Bat.—Singapore's "millionaire" burglar, Chew Kim Lin, 25, who is already serving a Jail sentence of 22\ years on seven previous convictions, was today sentenced to another three years' Jail for housebreaking and theft at the Sessions Court here. 1 He is to 6erve
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      Lock icon 'Join YPC'
      34 4 PENANG, Sat.—An appeal to young people in the state to register for training in the Youth Pioneer Corp* was made by the Chiaf Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Net here this evening.
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      Lock icon Students construct 4 buildings
      99 4 SEREMBAN. Sat. Adult education students from four kampongs in Kuala Pilah district through 'gotong royong' (self help) managed to put up four buildings for adult education class. The four kampongs are Jubang Kirl, Buklt Laksa, Tangjong Limau Perut and Buklt Oedang Terachl. According to their spokesman,
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      Lock icon 'Kachang Puteh' folks happy
      52 4 IPOH, Sat. President of Kampong "Kachang Puteh" in Ounong Cheroh area of Anderson Road, are happy now that the municipality demolition squad will not demolish their present homes. The kampong was sup* posed to be demolished on July 31. The residents made a petition to the
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      Lock icon LOMBONG WATERFALLS MAJESTICALLY BEAUTIFUL
      590 4  -  By K. G. Tharan KOTA TINGGI, Sat. The magnificent waterfalli here possibly the most beautiful In Malaysia—is now attracting scores of week-end trippers, Including an estimated 5,000 tourists every month. The waterfalls, situated along the slope of the brilliant 2,080-foot-hlgh Gunong Muntahak, is in Lombong, nine
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      Lock icon TOL to be extended?
      94 4 MALACCA, Sat. The Malaysian Chinese Association is to urge the government to extend all 30year leases and temporary occupation licences held by new villagers throughout the country. This was disclosed by Dato Tan Cheng Swee today when he declared open the Chiow En Seh Temple at
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      Lock icon WARNING
      35 4 »KLANG, Sat. Th« Mentri Besar of Selancor Dato Harun bin Haji Idr s has warned the people against the idealogies of Communism which had brought chaos and bloodshed tc many parts of the world.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      907 4 FULL RESULTS OF $3000 QUIZ CONTEST The following are the winners of the first quiz contest: Mr. H.S. Rawle, 9. Railway Hill, Alexandra, Singapore. Mr. Yee Woon Chee, 29, Jalan Shahbandar, Ipoh. Mr. Tang Kam Chin, 49, Main Road, Taiping, Perak. Mr. Lee Lean Beng, 32, Railway View. Bentul, Kuala
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    Lock icon Siew Gaik's hidden desire
    4443 5  -  Sunday short story By Ewe Poh Nya "AHA! Got you of lost!" Siew Gaik gasped with fright when a strong manly hand enclasped one of her own. Her imprisoned hand halted in midair, was in the process of slipping a fistful of scrap rubber cuttings into
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    Lock icon Look! Darling backside
    85 5 THE BOLD AND THE DARING A DARLING BACKSIDE LOOK. As the fashion designers bring out the latest look for autumn and winter in Paris for the millions of females the world over. This young Danish girl in our photograph shows her own creation in block and white,
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      47 5 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 11-08 a.m. (7.6 ft); 10.45 p.m. (6.9) ft). Port Swettenham: 3.38 p.m. (12.5 ft). Port Dickson: 4.16 a.m. (6.9 ft); 5.15 p.m. (8.4 ft). Singapore: 10.13 a.m. (7.1 ft); 8.51 p.m. (8.2 ft). Sedili Kechil; 9 a.m. (7.3 ft); 6.12 p.m. (6.5 ft).
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon US threatens troop operations in neutral zone
      418 6 WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI). United States renewed yesterday its appeal A for international arrangements to prevent the Communists from using the formerly demilitarised zone between North and South Vietnam as a sanctuary and infiltration route. A State Department spokesman endorsed Indian efforts and possibly
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      Lock icon New sunglasses called 'Yu Hu'
      58 6 EXCLUSIVE designs for sunglasses were presented by P. Oliver Goldsmith Ltd. at the recent International Optical Trade Fair held in London. Pictured here is a sunglass called "Yu Hu". It is ideal for winter sports and motoring in an open car, with plastic lenses for
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      Lock icon 4 seamen held in alleged mutiny
      230 6 BALBOA, Canal Zone, Sat. (UPI) Four Chinese seamen were being held yesterday while Balboa Port authorities tried to unscramble the mystery surrounding an» apparent mutiny aboard the Liberian tanker Charles E. Wilson. None of the crewmen aboard the 51,600-ton tanker could speak any language
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      Lock icon JAYNE IN COURT
      87 6 CARACAS, Venezuela, Sat. (UPI) —Actress Jayne Mansfield was summoned to court yesterday to explain her tax difficulties with the Venezuelan government. Officials said she was virtually under arrest. Miss Mansfield was detained by tax officials when she attempted to leave the country. Authorities said they were checking
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      Lock icon 3 'tecs shot dead in busy London Street
      242 6 London, sat. (UPD Three unarmed plainclothes men were shot and killed yesterday on a busy London street before horrified children playing near the walls of Wormwood Scrubs prison. Scotland Yard said each of the London detectives was felled by a single bullet.
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      Lock icon Prisoners stage a riot
      83 6 WALPOLE, Massachusetts, Sat. (AP) —Between 50 and 100 prisoners rioted last night in the Massachusetts State Prison at Walpole, taking over control of the Prison Hospital area. Six guards were stabbed in the melee, but escaped and were taken to Norwood Hospital in an adjoining town.
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      Lock icon Liz hurts her toe
      76 6 ROME, Sat. (AP) Elizabeth Taylor wore a foot cast yesterday after suffering a fracture of the big toe. The actress fell while attending the Taormina film Festival in Sicily last weekend but did not know the extent of the injury until she returned to Rome. The
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      Lock icon Disc jockey accepts Lennon's apology and calls off 'anti-Beatles bonfire'
      421 6 BIRMINGHAM, Ala- bama, Sat. (UPI). Disc Jockey Tommy Charles, who started the "ban the Beatles" movement when Beatle John Lennon made his remarks about Christianity, said today he accepted Lennon's apology and would call off an anti-Beatles bonfire. Charles, of
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      Lock icon WILSON'S LUNCHEON GUEST SMILES...
      43 6 LONDON, Sat General Nc Win of Burma (right) smiles as Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Wilson waves outside his No. 10 Downing Street residence in London recently. Gen. Ne Win was guest at a private luncheon. AP Photo. AP Photo.
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      Lock icon Non-violent protest Negroes powerful weapon
      124 6 JACKSON, Mississippi, Sat. (UPi). Dr. Martin Luther Kin* described the "black power'* movement and declared non-violent protest was still the Negroes most powerful weapon against discrimination. King, ill with a virus and strep throat, gave the closing address to his Southern Christian Leadership Conference convention
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      Lock icon Quakes hit Moscow
      78 6 MOSCOW, Sat (UPI)— Earthquakes hit two Soviet provincial capitals today. Six new tremors yesterday and today rattled Tashkent, the capital of Soviet Uzbekistan, which has been badly damaged by four months of quakes. Another quake struck at 12:11 p.m. at Alma Ata, the capital of Kazakhstan, 400
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      Lock icon Top Nazi hunter is now chief prosecutor
      136 6 STUTTGART, Sat. (UPI) Erwin Schuele, West Germany's top Nazi hunter who has been accused by the Communists of being a war criminal, plans to resign from his post on Sept. 1. Schuele, head of the Ludwlgsburg Central office for the investigation of Nazi
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      Lock icon Girl said 'no' to love
      84 6 BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sat. (AP) "Do you love me?" asked Thomas Dickerson of Baltimore as he and his girl friend rode an excursion boat in Baltimore harbour. "No" replied Miss Louise Foster, 26. Police said ihat after getting the negative reply on Thursday night Dickerson climbed
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      Lock icon Judge: Convicts can't get 'fringe benefits'
      119 6 SONORA, California, Sat (AP). Convicts aren't entitled to vacations or other "fringe benefits," a Superior Court Judge has ruled. Tlhemas Lamanno, 30-year* aiJ San Francisco forger, had asked the Court for "i 30-day leave of absence" from the Sierra Conservation Camp. "I feel entitled
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      Lock icon Experts seek control over pep pills
      111 6 GENEVA, Sat. (AP) A group of leading world narcotics experts called yesterday for stringent national and international controls over pep pills, tranquilisers and barbituarates. The 10-nation committee, convened by the United Nations Narcotics Commission, also passed a strong recommendation against th# misuse of LSD
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      Lock icon Passage in book causes uproar
      151 6 HILTON Head Island. South Carolina Sat. (AP) Jonathan Daniels said yesterday he was "quite surprised at the commotion" caused by a reference in hif new book to a romance between President Franklin Roosevelt and ihe late Lucy Mercer Furtherfurd. "I'm surprised sail Daniels, "because I
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      Lock icon Barber with too many wives sits quietly in jail
      135 6 SAN FRANCISCO. Sat. (UPI) Robert N. Swartz sat in jail cell on Thursday while police tried to determine just how many times he has been married without going to the trouble of getting a divorce. The latest tally included six marriages
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      Lock icon Three youths detained
      140 6 CINCINNATI, Sat. (UPI) Three teenage boys were held by Juvenile authorites yesterday for using an 8-year-old cerebral palsy victim as a human target at which they shot on Thursday night. Police said the boy. Carl Mason Smith, of Price Hills, is unable to speak or to care
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      Lock icon Aussie gift
      33 6 CANBERRA, Sat. (UPI) —The Australian government is giving 20,000 Australian dollars (U5522,400) to South Korea to help out the costs of recent floods. External Affairs Minister Mr. Paul Hasluck announced today.
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      Lock icon Indonesia asks to rejoin UN finance bodies
      227 7 WASHINGTON, Sot. (AP) Almost exactly one year after President Sukarno pulled out Indonesia from the World Bank ahd the International Monetary Fund (IMF) a high-rank-ing Indonesian is now negotiating with the two international bodies on rejoining. Dr. Sumarno, a former Indonesian rtnance minister
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      Lock icon PUSSYCAT HOTEL MAY SHUT
      95 7 SANTA MONICA, California, Sat. (AFP) Miss Wilma Mac Donald, 31-year-old owner of an exclusive hotel for cats, might have to close down shortly because the owners are not paying their rent. Miss Mac Donald is embittered about owners who throw their r its over the hotel
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      Lock icon Freeze bill is now law
      71 7 LONDON, Sat. (UPI) The wage-price freeze bill enforcing the most stringent austerity programme in Britain during peacetime became law yesterday. The House of Lords Commission which pives the Hoyal assent on behalf of Queen Elizabeth II signed the bill into law at seven jninutes past
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      Lock icon US offers its regrets
      60 7 WASHINGTON, Sal. (AF T) —The United States has expressed its ''profound regret" for the death caused in American bombin2 of the village of Th!ox Trach on the Cambodia-Vietnam border. A spokesman of the State Department said he wanted to "reiterate on behalf of the U.S. Government
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      Lock icon Ong invited
      27 7 WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI) For the first time since Malaysia's birth, Ambassador Ong Yoke Lin has been Invited to attend Indonesia's National Day celebrations, Aug. 17.
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      Lock icon Harriman assignment
      65 7 WASHINGTON, Sat. (AFP) President Johnson recently assigned his special envoy W. Averell Harriman to the permanent tack of studying and evaluating any indication of the slightest desire on Hanoi's part to start negotiations. White House spokesman Bill Moyers announced yesterday. Mr. Moyers, confirming rumours of the Harriman assignment,
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      Lock icon Yanks dislike coupons for drinks idea
      418 7 KEW YORK, Sat. (AP)— Should bars give trading •tamps for drinks? A survey of U. S. bartenders shows most of them would like to pour this British idea on the rocks. But the reaction was well mixed. A popular London pub has begun handing
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      Lock icon Police were offenders
      118 7 CAPETOWN. Sat. (AFP). —The South African Minister of Justice, Balthazar orster. told Parliament yesterday that in th e past 18 months, 347 members of the police force have been convicted of assault. The Minister added that those convicted of assault are from a total of 642 members
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      Lock icon Orbiter will be 50 miles from moon
      256 7 PASADENA, California, Sat. (UPI)—A second midcourse manoeuvre will not be necessary to provide the best results for Lunar Orbiter, America's flying photographic laboratory, on Its picture-taking rendezvous with the moon, scientists announced last night. "A second midcourse correction will not be necessary." project
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      Lock icon EASIER MATHEMATICS
      36 7 Calculating machines play a big part in mathematics at Ringland Junior School in Newport, Monmouthshire. South Wales. They are used for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division and as a means of checking other work.
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      Lock icon Soviets have space problems
      148 7 VIENNA, Sat. (UPP The Soviet Union may have experienced "difficulties" with its manned space programme, according to a Radio Prague broadcast from Czechoslovakia. The broadcast, monitored in the West, also reported that the Soviets plan to build a 100-ton space ship in the next five years.
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      Lock icon Port of S'pore gets Bank loan
      272 7 WASHINGTON. Sat. (AFP). The World Bank has made a loan equivalent to, US$ 15 million to cover the foreign exchange costs of a project to expand and improve the Port of Singapore. The loan, made to the Port of Singapore authority. Is guranteed by
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      Lock icon POLICE EVIDENCE VANISHES
      64 7 TAMPA, Florida. Sat. (UPI> Even money lying around a police department isn't safe from sticky fingers Mayor Nick Nuccio admitted yesterday. Mayor Nuccio has been saying for some time that he wanted US$2B,OOO in the police evidence room deposited in a local bank for fear some of
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      Lock icon 'FDR did not love mother'
      207 7 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) The only child of a beautiful New York socialite who was reported to have had a 30-year bitter-sweet romance with Franklin Delano Roosevelt said yesterday there was nothing secretive about her mother's "friendship" with the late President. Mrs. Barbara Rutherfurd Knowles
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      Lock icon Africans claim successes
      86 7 DAKAR, Sat. (AFP) African nationalists have clashed with Portugues troops in Guinea, killing "dozens" in the past two months, according to a communique issued here yesterday by the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and the Cape Verde Islands (P.A.1.G.C.) The communique said that PAIGC units
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      Lock icon THE DAY A US PLANE BOMBED A US SHIP
      523 7 pHU BAI, Vietnam, Sat. A (UPI) "Stop those God-damned plane s," screamed a crewman aboard the U.S. Coast Guard cutter point welcome. Another yelled: "I've been hit, I've been hit." And others shouted for "foam, foam." to fight the fires started
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      Lock icon Pope fixes Clergy's retirement age
      337 7 VITICAN CITY. Sat. (UPl).—Pope Paul VI yps- terday brought the formal phase of post Ecumenical Council work to an end with a ;farreaching executive order approving "experimental" changes concerning bishops, priests, religious life and missionary activity. Msgr. Peride Feiici, Sec, retary General' of Post Council'.
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      Lock icon Ruby appeal
      44 7 WASHINGTON, Sat, *f.\F P>—A group pf Texas lawyers yesterday', Lnppaleg to the United States Suprtf: e Court to set aside the conviction of Jack Uuby, convicted by a Tqxzs douft 'of murdering "Lee Harvey OSvaLd, presumed assassin*, of President John F. Kennedy.
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    Lock icon UNKEMPT YOUNGSTERS
    375 8 gOME one has said that the young people of today adopt strange habits, outlandish attire, and the hairdo of the "wild man" of Trolak to draw attention to themselves. In case the public have forgotten about the longhaired apparition with long fangs, some years ago girl rubber tappers
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    Lock icon TRISHAWS
    383 8 rpHE late Mahatma Gandhi once described the rickshaw as man's inhumanity to man. To tourists from the West the rickshaw is a picturesque and romantic vehicle. To the rickshaw pullers they are doing the work of draught animals. Rickshaws have gone out of fashion in Singapore and Malaysia, and
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    Lock icon The patriotic and law abiding Malaysians
    2647 8  -  By Tun (Dr.) Ismail Minister of Home Affairs, Malaysia FIRST of all I do not regret having taken the portfolio of Minister of Home Affairs because I have made many friends and also I have made many enemies but I think I have made
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    Lock icon THE SOCIAL DEMOCRATS
    711 8 Although national elections were held in Finland in March, it took two months of negotiations among the various parties in Finland before the new Government could be formed. During this period it was generally acknowledged that the Social Democratic Party, the most successful of the parties during
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  • Commercial and industrial
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      Lock icon Pakistan may buy dredge
      229 9 SINGAPORE. Sat Pakistan may place an order for a non-propelled suction dredge complete with four barges with a Singapore shipyard. Mr. F.H. Choudhury, Trade Commissioner for Pakistan In Singapore said today. Mr. Choudhury added that he had circulated an Inquiry regarding this order to Jurong Shipyard
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      Lock icon India faces economic crisis again
      254 9 r J' 0 01 Sat < AFp The City Editor of the London Times yesterday warned that "India is sliding deeper in crisis again". 'The development aid pipeline is still dry 11 months after it was closed*', the review says, pointing out that annoyance over
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      Lock icon CPA to step up Tokyo flights
      169 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. Cathay Pacific Airways plans to operate 20 flights weekly on the growing HongkongjuDun commuter route by the end of next year. Tlii6 was stated by Mr. PRY Biuck. commercial director, during the Hongkong airline's annual sales conference, held at the Mandarin Hotel.
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      Lock icon BANK RATES
      47 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Association of Banks in Malaysia made the following changes in its rates to merchants today: Canada: buying T.T. 353/16; airmail O.D. 35-5/16, 9(i d/st. 35-7/8 credit bills 35-15/16 trade bills. Selling T.T./O.D. ready were: Canada 34-7/8; Belgian Francs 1606; Italian Lire *****.
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      67 9 KARACHI, Sat. (AFP) Britain has granted Pakistan £3.6 million sterling loan to finance the purchase in F.ngland of jute looms for the East Pakistan jute industry. The loan is free of interest an<i repayable in 25 years. The agreement was signed b'' Mr. Sman Ali, joint
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      21 9 SINGAPOR, Sat.—lmports o rubber into Malaya and Singapore in July totalled "-49 tons, according preliminary statistics issued here today.
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      14 9 SINGAPORE, Sal. The tin price today was $625 per Picul, down 7/8.
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      349 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. A firm of electrical consultants set up only nine months ago on a former Suffolk airfield in Eastern England will be responsible for supply and installation of electrical equipment to be used in the multi-million pound Johore River Scheme to supply more water
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      637 9 By a Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Sat. Reaction to the long awaited accord between Malaysia and Indonesia and the cordial welcome extended to Tun Razak in Indonesia and Mr. Malik in Kuala Lumpur was disa p p o i nting. Prices which had firmed in anticipation
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      285 9 SINGAPORE, Sat Business in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange today were:— INDUSTRIALS C.C.M. $1.54 (4,000); Dunlop $2.53 (1,000); Esso Ords. $3.12 (4,000) >3.10 (2,000) $3.11 (1,000); F. fc N. Ords. $3.70 (4.000); $3.74 (1,000); Gammon $2.21 (1,000); Guin
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      130 9 NEW YORK, Sat. (AP). Japanese exports of sewing machines to America are running dull ahead of last year's rate, Mr. Kenkiahi Ito, Japan's sewing machine industry representative in the United States, told a news conference. He said yesterday total sales of machines in the United States appear
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      60 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. Chinese Produce Exchange, Singapore noon-prices per picul today. Coconut oil: bulk $44 J sellers, drum s46} sellers. Pepper: Muntok white sl97} sellers, Sarawak white $195 sellers, special Sarawak black $145 stllers, garbled Lampong black $145 (N) sellers (all 96% NLW) AST A $l6O sellers (1000% NLW). Singapore
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      41 9 WASHINGTON, Sat. (AP). The U.S. Government sold 210 tons of surplus stockpile tin yesterday, 140 tons Gride A at U551,565 a pound 30 tons Grade B at US$l.55 a pound and 40 tons Grade C at U551,545 a pound.
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        211 9 B 8 Boustead 1.59 1.64 Chemical Co 1.54 1.55 Cold Storage 3.04 3.08 Dunlop 2.53 2.55 E. Smelting 4.10 4.20 Esso Ords 3.10 312 United Holdings CCR 2.02 2.03 F. N. Ords 3.72 3.78 Gammon 2.21 2.23 Georgetown CD 1.35 1.42 Guinness 2.43 2.44 Hotel S'pura 1.06 1.07 Hume
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        39 9 Central Prop. CD 90 City Dev .39 Faber Union 54* .60 Island Hotel .70 Island Pen 49 K. L. Prop 91 .93 San Holdings 34* 35 i Sel. Prop 1.38 1.42 S'pore Land 61* .62 Town City 92*
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        21 9 Ayer Molek 1.80 Bangawan 3d 6d Bertam Con 2/8 Bukit Katil High Low 3/4* Nyalas 1.06 Singapore Para 1/4* 1/5*
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        130 9 Ampat CCR 9/9 Aokam 3.58 Austral AmaL 25/3 25/6 Austral Malay CR 45/- Ayer Hitam 24/Gopeng XD 36/37/6 Hong Kong 35/38/. Idris Hyd. CD 16/6 K'pong Lanjut 25/41 25/6 Kamunting 20/9 21/3 Kesang .56 Killinghall 47/- Kinta Kellas 33/9 40/Kramat 12/9 12/Kuala K&mpar 26/3 26/9 Kuchai 1.97 1.99 Larut
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        49 9 Bassett (SOcts) 90 Batu Lintang 1.60 Benta 1.50 Borelli (New) 2.26 Kempas 2.04 Kepong Plant 2.20 Kundong Tg. Pau 1.82 Kuala Sidlm 1.68 New Serendah 2.31 2.35 Riverview 2/7 Sel. Coconut 3.12 Sungel Bagan Sungei Tukang 1.62 1.02 1.25 Temerloh CD Ulu Benut 1.50 United Malacca 1.90
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        27 9 Anglo-Asian 1/2 Anglo Oriental 3/4* 3/6 B. Kawan CCR 5/11 Cralglelea 1/6 E. Asiatic 1/6 K. L. Kepong 12/3* 12/41 MalayA General CD t 2/5
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        26 9 B. S. First Malayan XD 2.38 Second Malayan XD 1.71 Third Malayan 1.29 Malaysia Commerce 1.04 Mai. Saving Fund 1.49 Sterling Commodity 4/2 4/9
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        144 9 TIME: AIRLINE FROM: 8 20 a.m. MAL 019 Kuala Lumpur. 8.50 a.m. JAL 712 Jakarta. 10.55 a.m. MAL 005 Penang. Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur. Malacca. 11.05 a.m. MAL 451 Kuchlng. 2.45 p.m. MAL 043 Kota Bahru, Kuala Lumpur. 3.30 p.m. Air Vietnam 646 Saigon. 5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m.
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        147 9 TIME: AIRLINES: TO: 7.31 a.m. MAL 654 Jetaelton, Kuching. 7.40 a.m. 8.00 a.m. MAL 452 Thai 402 Kuchma. Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok. Saigon. 8.30 a.m. 8.45 a.m. MAL 614 PAA 842 Hongkong. Saigon, Guam, Honolulu, Loc Angeles, San Franci9o. 9.00 a.m. CPA 974 Kuala Lumpur, Honfkong, Manila. 9.00
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        112 9 TIME: AIRLINE: FftOM: 8.25 a.m. MAL (ML 002> Singapore. Malacca. 8.50 a.m. Thai (TO 402) Singapore. 9.15 a.m. MAL (ML 005J Cathay (CX 074) Penang, Ipoh. 9.40 a.m. Singapore. 10.05 a.m. MAL (ML 042) Singapore. 12.30 p.m. MAL (ML 512) Singapore. 12.35 p.m. MAL (ML 008)
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        Lock icon DEPARTURES FROM K. LUMPUR
        115 9 TIME: AIRLINE: TO: 7.15 a.m. MAL (ML 019) Singapore. Ipon, Penan* Bangkok, (Saigon). 8.45 a.m. MAL (ML 002) 9.25 a.m. Thai <TG 402) 9.30 a.m. MAL (ML 005) Malacca, Singapore. 10.05 a.m. Cathay (CX 974) Hongkong. Manila. 10.20 a.m. MAL (ML 042) Kota Bahru. 1.05 p.m.
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      116 9 TOKYO. Sat (AP) The Japan Ammonium Sulphate Industry Association said yesterday it will lend three missions this month on a three to fourweek market research tour of South-East Asia, India, Pakistan, Ceylon and Oceania. It said one mission, headed by Mr. Tadakazu Arlsawa, managing executive of the
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      135 9 SINGAPORE The following ahips are expected to be in port today:— Oodowoa Veaaels 1/2 Farnfleld 3/4 Glenorchy Fede 6/7 Golden 9pring 8/9 Malampus 10/11 Martimquaa 13/14 Maron 18 Oaaka Maru 19 Canberra Maru 21/22 Wakamatau Maru 23/24 TJtliwong 27/28 Rajula 29/30 Santhia 31/32 Bayon 33/34 Hessenatdn 40/41 Orchidea
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  • POPPING AROUND
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      201 10 Hired singing couple becomes man-and-wife THE story of Sonny and Cher's rise to fame has been as offbeat as it has been meteoric. Sonny Bono and Cher LaPiere met in 1964 at a recording session for Phil Spector where they were hired to sing as background voices for the Ronettes.
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      34 10 DO you know that newly-wed screen star Romy Schneider and her husband producer Harry Meyen have ordered gold plated fittings for the bathroom of their villa in West Berlin's Grunewald district?
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      393 10 Beatle John Lennon will be making his debut as a solo film actor soon. He will be going to Germany for two months for the production of the film. It is, however, emphasised, that the Beatles are not splitting! The film is a
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      146 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. A popular local artiste, Chris Tien Tien, will introduce "A-Go-Go" dance in ballet for the first time at A-Go-Go show at the National Theatre from Aug. 21 to 24. Organised by Chong Gay Film Co. Ltd., the A-Go-Go show will feature the Philippines "Blue Star
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      65 10 LONDON, Sat. (AP) The new Beatles' single record, "Yellow Submarine/' coupled with ''Eleanor Rigby," took fourth place in the pop records chart as listed on Friday by the Melody Maker. The rival New Musical express list put the record at second position, and listed the Beatles'
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      582 10  -  Platter Pete's PI-E/i Postbag CL Last week I asked you for your comments on the recent John Lenncn statement about the Beatles being more popular than Christ. Well, I received split opinions.—You were either angry with the Beatles or with those that ban the
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      236 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. Jimmy Nelson Appudurai. the leading guitarist of the Meltons, a local pop group, thinks that Elizabeth Taylor is nothing but "rubbish. What! Surely you don't mean it, Jimmy. Why, Liz is not bad. Really not bad, you know. And she is quite "loved"
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      133 10 See the wide range at:TAI YONG ELECTRIC CO 124, JALAN BESAR, SINGAPORE. TEL: ***** s. WHOLESALE RETAIL A Factory Representative: f COSDEL (SINGAPORE) LIMITED CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENT CHARGES Eastern Sun (Weekdays Sundays) Personal Domestic... 50 cts. per word, $lO/- Mfn» General. 25 cts. per word, 5/- Milk Classified advertisements are accepted
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      152 10 TOP AMERICAS TOP TEN (By courtesy of Billboard) 1. Summer in the City ...The Lovin' Spoonful 2. Sunny ...Bobby Hebb 3. Lil Red Riding Hood Sam the Sham the Pharoahs 4. Wild Thing The Troggs 5. They're Coming To Take Me Away...Ha... Haaa .Napoleon XIV 6. See You In September
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  • THE NEW FILMS
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      Lock icon Have a good laugh with 'A Man Could Get Killed'
      451 11  -  MERVYN NICHOLAS SINGAPORE, Sat. "A Man Could Get Killed," is another cloak-and-dagger series which is becoming too frequent with movie producers these days. It is similar in theme to the recently shown, "Blindfold/' and combines the talents of four top
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      64 11 DINO DE LAURENTIIS has signed a long-term contract with an American screen and television actor, Burt Reynolds, who has recently arrived in Rome to start the first negotiations with his new producer. It has already been established that Reynold's first film for his new firm will be a Western,
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      373 11 SINGAPORE, Sat. Two young couples meet in the picturesque valley of Kashmir and as it inevitably happens in Hindi films they fall for each other. In "Mere Sanam" (Biswajeet) while visiting the hills to instal a paper factory, meets Neena (Asha Parekh) who has come
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      345 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat "The Secret of the Chinese Carnation", has the kind of ingredients that one would find in a Bond-type spy film—sexy dames, intern ational gangs, secret agents, cops, and laughs, writes CHAN KAM YAU. The film starts off with a bang. A
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      Lock icon 'Eye of the Devil' is an unusual film
      187 11 BASED on Robin Estridge's best-selling noved. "Day of the Arrow," Martin RansohofF's new production for MGM, "Eye of the Devil with Kim Novak and David Niven in the starring roles, unfolds a story as unusual and mysterious as the picture's title. Set
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      Lock icon 'Chinese adventures in China' is exciting with Andress
      233 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The film is one mad romp through the streets of Hong Kong and the sunkissed beach of Pulau Langkawi. Jean-Paul Belmondo Is at his zany best in this United Artist release in Eastmancolour. He plays the part of rich
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      38 11 GINA LOLLOBRIGIDA Is examining her new plans. Having just finished work in "Les sultanees" in Paris, she will have a brief rest on the Costa Azzura, then return to Italy to act in the film "Le Regine"
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      230 11 SHAW ORGANISATION LIDO Phone ***** School Children »1 to any seat at all shows during season "CABBY ON COWBOY" color Sidney James <te Kenneth Williams "opens TUESDAY School Cnlldren *1 to any seat at all shows during season! "LOVE KISSES Color Rick NeLson &c Kristin Nelson CAPITOL Phone ***** OPENS
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      194 11 S| 7TI -H SI fATLIAV si I M v«A HMT yyj a IJL.L11I1II—PUP ffl IKth bay! Daily 4 8hw» At 11 a.m.. 2.30, 6.00 9.00 p.m. Cash Bookinga Only No Free List m"#.MARY POPPINS Julie Andrewi Technicolor School Children Conce«ion $1.50 To Any 8eat At All Shows Daily NOW SHOWING!
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      Lock icon Crown of glory invaded by scissors!
      358 12  -  By ROSALIE CHAN. OINGAPORE, Sat The scissors have invaded our crown of glory! Everywhere there is this snipped, sporty look for the vibrant miss. It's especially popular with the "Jet" set and for these fast-moving teenagers In this heat-wave weather of ours, nothing could
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      136 12 SINGAPORE, Sat. —Using charcoal to boil water can be a menace to the housewife, especially when there are children around. Why not play it safe and have your water boiled in a couple of minutes without any fear of junior's inquisitive fingers touching the charcoal? This can
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      152 12 PARIS, Sat. (UPI) Enter the "superman" look. Ruben Torres, a Texasborn Parisien who came out with the topless bathing suit three years ago, staged a fashion parade to introduce his revolutionary changes in men's fashions. Male mannequins at the Torres collection shuffled about in clinging, pale
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      Lock icon PROBLEM OF ALL GIRLS: MESSY MESSY HAIR
      498 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Well, you wouldn't look that fair when your hair is in a mess. Yet this has been the problem of every girl in the past history of hairdressing. Girls spend hours in the powder room, at their dressing tables to
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      Lock icon 'La Lign Chance' for tropics...
      199 12 SINGAPORE, Sat. Singapore's hairstylist Mr. Roland Chow, introduced modern hairstyles for the tropics to members of the Fairfield Methodist Girls' School Alumnae Association at the school recently. The hairstyle demonstrated was "La Lign Chance" which was selected from the world famed "La Syndicat de la
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      55 12 A beautiful 23-year-old red-haired girl from Nice, Josiane Lauber, poses for awaiting photographers when she was elected "Miss Carrot" at a gala held under the symbol of "carrot and flowers" in a charming village of Villeneuve-Loubet in Southern France which is famous for its main
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      Lock icon Miracle water can beat heat
      522 12 SINGAPORE, Sat. From all indications this is going to be a long hot month. And, if we are going to stay "calm, cool and collected", we'll need all the help we can get. Paradoxically, one of the most modem ways to "beat the heat" is
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    2051 14  -  Playdent wins by 4 lengths Race results By WINDSOR LAD \I7AN Stable's Golden Oriole, confidently ridden by Keith Moxham put up a brilliant display when he coasted home a two-and-a-half-length winner to annex the Pesta Sukan Merdeka Cup run over six furlongs for CI.
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    84 14 KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP). Medals won after seven days of competition in the Commonwealth Games. Gold Sil. Bronze England 31 21 21 Australia 20 26 21 Canada 13 19 20 New Zealand 7 5 12 Ghana 4 2 2 Trinidad and Tobago 4 2 0 Pakistan
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    Lock icon Loke elected president
    96 14 SINGAPORE, Sat. Mr. Loke Sin* Hoi has been elected the President of the Singapore Polytechnic Sports Council. Other officials of the council are: Vice President, Mr. Allan Yeoh; hon. general secretary, Mr. Choo Kwok Leong; organising secretary, Mr. Andy Choi; treasurer, Mr. Gilbert Khoo; table-ten-nis captain, Mr.
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    Lock icon Merdeka soccer popular among Asian fans
    590 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The following is the full text of message from the President of the Football Association of Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman, to teams participating in the 9th anniversary Merdeka Football Festival It is once again my pleasure to warmly welcome to Malaysia
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    Lock icon Malaysia's 5-2 win over Vietnam
    253 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. —Malaysia powered themselves to a 5-2 victory over South Vietnam in the first match of the preliminary rounds of the 9th Merdek* Cup tournament this evening. Malaysia took the lead in the fourth minute through right inside Agus Salim who received a
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      146 14 Classified Ad. RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT JESUS SAVES MISSION 2nd Anniversary Thanksgiving Service at 420. Baiestier Road, Singapore at 5 p AH Christiana are Welcome. NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVE* that I, YEO KANG JUAN of No. 36 Jalan Hwi Yoh, 6* ms, Singapore, have applied for a Beer House, 2nd Class
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      102 14 VALUE OF POOL $88,490.00 FIRST PRIZE No« *****7 $41,993.00 SECOND PRIZE No. *****6 $11,998.00 THIRD PRIZE No. *****6 5,999.00 Starters: ($l,OOO each)—Nos. *****8, 28H890, *****1, *****3, *****1, *****2, *****5, *****7, *****0, *****3, *****3. Consolations: ($750 each) Nos. *****3, *****4, *****1, *****8, *****3, *****7, *****5, *****6, *****7, *****0. Extra Prises: ($2OO
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      49 14 S'pore Diary 8 p.m.: Victoria Theatre Empress Place: "A Programme of Malay, Western. Indian and Chinese Music". 8.30 p.m.: Pasir Panjanf Community Centre: Enche Othman Wok. Minister of Culture and Social Affairs will declare open the First Anniversary of the Independence of Singapore Celebrations in the Pasir Panjanf Constituency.
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  • SECOND DAY S'PORE RACES
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      295 15 SINGAPORE, Sunday. GWANA should keep up the good work by annexing the mile for CI. II performers at Bukit Timah this afternoon. Th i s four-year-old Super mare., put up a smashing display when winning last time out at Penang the
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      Lock icon Joint Venture for main race
      262 15 IN the most difficult race •f the afternoon I am taking Joint Venture to win the main six furlongs for CI. HI Div. I sprinters (Race 3). Joint Venture put up a smart display in Ipoh in June when with 8.11 he beat Gigolette over
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      Lock icon Rubber Estate will again be hard to beat
      256 15 RUBBER ESTATE II improves with each outing and after his recent performances I am giving him a great chance to make this his third off the real. This four-year-old Leica gelding put up a smart showing at Kuala Lumpur when he clinched
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      Lock icon 'Walter' ready for first win
      256 15 SIR WALTER looks a good each way bet. Last time out at Kuala Lumpur, a fortnight ago, Sir Walter put up a promising display when third to All Smiles over s£f. He came from a long way back to finish in the money. Today's six
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      Lock icon Lark good for Race 4
      221 15 LARK, who earned promotion to CI. 11l after his two displays here in July, should assert himself anu win the mile for CI. 11l Div. II performers. The Arab Legion gelding won over the mile in July beating Lili Marlene and in his next start
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      146 15 GOING GOOD WINDSOR LAD GOLDEN SUN SWEET SUSY Race L SIR WALTER Banter Best Profits TALLETTE Best Profits Sir Walter SIR WALTER Speed Boat Tallette Race 2. RUBBER ESTATE II AH Smiles Lavender Prince PEMBROKE LAD II Lucky Lucky By Heavens BAYDALO By Heavens Lucky Lucky Race 3. JOINT
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      664 15  -  By UNNY KRISHNAN. KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The national Sports Foundation of Malaysia is to be launched soon, bringing a new era for sports in Malaysia and Rothmans of Pall Mall (Malaysia), leaders of sports supporters in this country, endows 5250.000 yearly towards it. Time
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      Lock icon Ayer Terjun gets vote
      254 15 AYER TERJUN gets my vote. This London Cry gelding: has been working with great heart in dawn efforts and over a mile trip I am giving him a great chance to show his hand. A staying type, Ayer Terjun goes over the mile for the first
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      Lock icon Sporting Gesture has beating of Peace Pipe
      208 15 PEACE PIPE and Sporting Gesture should contest the finish in the mile for CI. II Div. II performers. It will be difficult to separate them. However, I am taking Sporting Gesture to land his third successive win. Sporting Gesture has scope for further
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      Lock icon Confident vote for Flying Glory
      246 15 I GO for Flying Glory In Race 5. Flying Glory's track effort on Thursday was so impressive— he ran half a mile in 52 and 3f in 38 with Sporting Gesture on a yeilding track that he should head this field home. Flying Glory won
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      1572 15 Best bet: Sir Walter Rubber Estate II Sporting Gesture Race 1. Horses Class. 3, Div. 3,-6 Fur. 2.00 p m--1 7 Chen Li Chu (Shining Gold) Ahmad 4y 9.0 'Soaidi 5 2 004 Best Profits a (Madam) Daniels 5y 8.13 (F) Heir 7 3 053 Tallette a (Tallette)
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    556 16 PEACE PACT SIGNING KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. CONGRATULATORY messages on signing of peace pact with Jakarta continued to pour into Kuala Lumpur from all over the world. Here are some of the messages received by Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman: From the Prime Minister of Thailand Field
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    82 16 SEATTLE. Washington, Sat. (AP) The Boeing Company says a strategic Air Command ECI3SC Jet is being converted into an airborne launch control centre for Minutemen intercontinental missiles. The electronic equipment and control devices are being installed in the plane at Boeing's plant in Wichita, Kansas. When
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    43 16 CHICAGO, Sat. (AP) Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holds his head after being struck by a rock as he was leading a civil rights march of about 600 persons through a South Side Chicago neighbourhood recently.—AP Photo. AP Photo.
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    54 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Dr. Adam Malik, Indonesian Foreign Minister being garlanded by Badariah, 9, daughter of Tun (Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, Minister for Home Affairs. In the centre is the Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin. Besides Dr. Malik is the Deputy Prime
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    127 16 CANBERRA, Sat. (AP).— Singapore's first High Commissioner to Australia, Mr. Stanley Toft Stewart, described himself as a "super salesman" intent on increasing trade between Singapore and Australia. He told a press conference today that Singapore, as a trading post for South-East Asia, offered lucrative incentives to Australian
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    87 16 SEREMBAN, Sat. The asst. secretary of the Negri Sembilan Hockey Association, Mr M. T. Lingam said today that the N. S. State Government had not promised any financial assistance to get the association out of the red of $2,000. The State Government only gave an
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    32 16 ISTANBUL. Sat. (AP) An unidentified plane bombed a village in Zonguldan Province yesterday the semi officials news agency, Anatolia, reported. There were no reports of casualties or damage, Anatolia said.
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    185 16 LONDON, Sat (UPI).—A British journalist reported today that foreign-policy advisers are pressing President Johnson to order "a swift and drastic expansion of th« Vietnam war." Boris Kidel, writing from Washington in the London Daily Mail, said the unnamed advisers were advocating
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    110 16 PHNOM PENH. Cambodia, Sat (UPI). President Charles de Gaulle yesterday was assured of receiving a regal welcome outstripping Cambodia's traditional glamorous coronation ceremonies when he arrives for a state visit on Aug. 30. The 75-year-old P"» sident will be the flrst French Chief of State
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    438 16 SECRETARY SAID: 'PLEASE DON'T SHOOT ME...THEN A BULLET HIT HER TVEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sat. (t'PI) AN unemployed janitor strode into a rifle company's cafeteria yesterday pulled a pistol and wounded four employees with a fusillade of bullets before he was killed by
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