Eastern Sun, 16 August 1966

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  • 25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Esld. 1966. Vol. 1. No. 31. Tuesday, August 16 1966. MC (P) 1942 KDN 2309 Price 15 cents
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  • 979 1  -  Dr. Tan: Police brutality against Press representatives was uncalled for and most daring By John Kam Kuala Lumpur, Mon. fWO journalist 1 organisations and two M.P.S. today came out in strong protest against the "high-h a n d e d action of riot squad policemen
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  • 255 1  -  Br ENG AH PAT SINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, last night warned the people of Singapore to be on their guard against anti-national elements who lurked in their midst. Dr Toh gave this warning when he spoke at
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  • 85 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Madam Chew Lan Ying. Press photographer of the Nanyang Siang Pau here, has lodged a report to the High Street police station at 2.30 p.m. today on yesterday's incident. Madam Cljew, who has been working with the Nanyang Siang Pau for the last 15
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  • 112 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Two girls and a man were charged in court today for taking part ir. a prohibited procession yesterday in Mountbatten Road and Petaling Street. The two girls were Lee Poh Fong, 21 of Kampong Dollah. and Slow Yeun Fool, 27, a
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  • 74 1 JAKARTA, Mon. (AP) The Indonesian national airline Garuda, will likely open service again to Singapore within the next ten days, usually reliable sources said today. Service by Indonesian and Malaysian planes between the two points was stopped three years ago when Indonesia launched its "crush Malaysia"
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  • 29 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Malaysian Cabinet has agreed to the nomination of Mr. Mohammad Zaid Al-Hirblsh. the Ambasasdor of Kuwait to Japan as the concurrent Ambassador to Malaysia.
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  • 89 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Malaysia and Indonesia have now full diplomatic relations. This took place immediately fater the signing of the peace agreement with Indonesia three days ago. Pointing this out, an official of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said: "This means that passports are recognised and so
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  • Local News
    • 144 2 Kuala Lumpur, M o 11. The Ambassador of the republic of Korea, here. Tan Sri Kyu Hah Choi says that Malaysia has made valuable contributions to the peace and prosperity in this part of the world. The ambassador in a message on the occasion of the
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    • 68 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Raja Azam bin Raja Kamar alzaman (right). Secretary for Transport of Malaysia, and leader of Indian delegation J.N. Goyal sign the Air Services Agreement between Malaysia and India in Kuala Lumpur recently the Malaysian Minister of Transport Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir (main table, right and
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    • 30 2 MUAR, Mon. The Johore State table-tennis championship will be held at the Kluang Diamond Jubilee hall from Auk. 18. It is organised by the Johore State Table-tennis Association.
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    • 241 2  -  By LUCIAN PETER TAIPING, Mon. —The acting President of the Pan Islamic Party of Malaysia, Dato Mohamed Asri, on behalf of the party today welcomed the signing of the peace treaty between Malaysia and Indonesia. Dato Asri. who is also Mentri, Besar, Kelantan, told Eastern
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    • 26 2 MUAR, Mon. The MuarBatu Pahat Penambang Ferry Workers' Union will hold its annual meeting at its premises here on Aug. 20 at 8 p.m.
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    • 137 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Malaysian National Commission for UNESCO will be organising a national seminar on "Literature for children ((1-16 years)" from Sept. 5 to 12, at the Dewan Tunku Abdul Rahman here. The aim of the seminar is to survey the needs for literature of children
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    • 69 2 MUAR, Mon. The Muar District Officer, Enche Talib bin Abu, yesterday called on kampong people here to form ro-operative societies, especially for transport and marketing. Speaking at the opening of a progress exhibition by the Mentri Besar of Johore, Dato Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunos
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    • 22 2 MUAR, Mon. The Minister of Labour, Enche V. Manickavasagam, this morning paid a courtesy call to the Muar Labour Departmenu
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    • 259 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. More than 200 Perth Technical College students attended the recent dinnerdance of the Architectural Students' Association of Western Australia. The evening was arranged to replace the usual mid-year ball, and was voted an outstanding succ e s s by all who attended. Features
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    • 244 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —Major General Dato Ibrahim bin Ismail, left for Jesselton this morning to take up his new appointment as Director of Operations, East Malaysia, with one object foremost In his mind: wipe out the Communists, with Indonesian kelp if possible. The
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    • 297 2  -  By LIM THOW BOON KUALA LUMPUR, MON. "DENGAN INGATAN KASEH MESRA DARI TCAUM INDIA DI-MALAYSIA MENGAMBIL SEMPENA ULANGTAHUN YANG KE-20 KONGRESS INDIA MALAYSIA. With love and affection from the Indian community of Malaysia on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Malaysian Indian
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    • 113 2 Kuala Lumpur, Mon. The Malaysian Armed Forces is expanding its dental service and is now offering opportunities to qualified male denta l surgeons. Candidates selected will be given short service commissions for minimum period of three years as dental officers in the Malaysian General Service Corps
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    • 62 2 MUAR, Mon.—The Johore Art Exhibition which was to have been opened by the Assistant Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Enche Engku Mohsein, during the week-end has been postponed indefinitely. Mr. Chua Kim Tian today said that the postponement was due to Enche Engku Mohsein's pressure of
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    • 243 2 KUCHING, Mon. A locally constructed sailing boat called the "Sago Schooner", costing more than $6,000, made her maiden voyage last weekend from Mukah to Kanowit via Sibu. Travelling on its maiden trip were members of the football team and students from the Three Rivers School who participated
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    • 148 2 MUAR, Mon. The acting Mentri Besar of Johore, Dato Haji Osman bin Haji Sa'at, yesterday called on the kampong people here to develop their kampongs and make them as productive as possible. Dato Haji Osman made this call at the opening of an exhibition by the
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    • 26 2 MUAR, Mon. —The Johore Mentri Besar, Dato Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunos, yesterday opened a $29,000 mosque at Parit Jamal, 10 miles from here.
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    • 420 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The National Union of Teachers today said the allegations by the Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, were "totally unfair." In a statement by its general secretary, Mr. John R. Gurusamy, it said: "In the first place the NUT had at
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    • 28 2 MUAR, Mon. Mr. Chan Yoke Khoon, 35. a mobile operator with the Information Department here, has been transferred to Kluang to take over a similar post-
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    • 418 3 Malay important in daily life —Ong n National Language, as a common language, S tk" ,m K l "j ro J®. P'°y ,n the daily life of the people of Singapore. the Nafiniilil'i," 6 i ß,ster Education, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, when he declared open the National Language Congress at
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    • 149 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Member of Parliament for Changi, Mr. Sim Boon Woo, will ask the Deputy Prime Minister whether he is aware that several Singapore citizens are still using foreign honours or titles that have bestowed on them, at this Wednesday's sitting of Singapore Parliament.
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    • 183 3 SINGAPORE, Mon The University of Singapore Students' Union recently sent a letter to the Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, seeking a meeting with him to discuss the University's autonomy and academic freedom. In the Letter, it was stated that the union had for some
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    • 452 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. A 29-year-old mason today pleaded guilty in the Assixes to an amended charge of culpable charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. The mason, Yew Geok Chuan, a father of four, was sentenced to four years' jail by the High
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    • 71 3 PENANG, Mon. The Australian Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sir Alister Murdoch, is greeted on his arrival at RAAF Base, Butterworth, by the Officer Commanding the Base, Air Cdre. W. E. Town send. Air Marshal Murdoch, who is on a tour of inspection
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    • 61 3 Youth delegates from Singapore (left to right) Tam Kok Hong, Ong Ah Heng and Woo Tchi Chu are seated at the opening of the 6th General Assembly of the World Youth Assembly which opened in Tokyo recently in the presence of Japan's Crown Prince
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    • 219 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Plans for the withdrawal of British troops from East Malaysia are now being: worked out by the British and Malaysian Governments. This was stated in a statement issued today by the Directors of Public Relations, Headquarters of the Far East Command. The Dlans
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    • 366 3 SINGAPORE, Mon—The secretary of the Ex-Political Detainees' Association, Mr. Ong Kim, today issued a four-point statement reaffirming the Association's stand and support for the present Government and her policies. The four-point statement re-affirms the Association's stand and support for: The independence of Singapore. The existing
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    • 146 4  -  (By Choo Teck Mau MUAR. Mon. —Enche Mat Ripen bin Mat Elah, a graduate of the Chong Hwa High School here, has been awarded a scholarship by the Formosa Government to study Foreign Affairs. Enche Mat, 25, (above) who will be away for four
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    • 34 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A student. Foo Hock Wah, 18. was robbed of his $3OO Omega wristwatch by two thugs while waiting for a bus at Klyne Street here on Saturday night.
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    • 25 4 KUCHING. Mon. The Sarawak branch of the Malaysian Civil Defence has established a district headquarters in Miri. Fouth Division, to train volunteers.
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    • 312 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Fourteen-year-old schoolboy, V. Balachrishnan, told the High Court today how his friend, nine-year-old Ganeson, was axed and swung in the air by a "dancing" assailant. Testifying before Justice S. S. Gill. Balachrishnan identified the assailant as Yip Sam Soo. the accused.
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    • 54 4 KUCHING, Mon The construction of a new dental clinic at Hospital Road, Sibu, costing 585,330 has commenced. A statement by the Ministry of Communications and Works said that the work would be completed by January 1967. The supervision of the construction is being undertaken by the P.W.D.
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    • 102 4 KUCHING, M3n. The Commissioner of Sarawak Constabulary today advised all members of the public to carry their identity cards wherever they go during the next few weeks. He stated that increased police security action was being implemented which would entail considerable checking of individual persons. If persons
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    • 86 4 MALACCA, Mon. The ambition of local members of the National Land Finance Co-operative Society to purchase estates where most of them worked is a step closer to realisation. They handed over to their national chairman Tan SriV. T. Sambanthan yestertowards cheque for $lOO,OOO towards deposit foe
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    • 442 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, has shown himself to be much more advanced than his younger colleagues in the UMNO. "This probably explains why the Alliance Party as a whole has failed to earn the undoubted prestige and confidence which the
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    • 68 4 PENANG, Mon. Mrs. Majorie Rogerson, 40, of Kuala Lumpur, who came here and stayed at the Runnymede Hotel. Northam Road, found her cash and Jewellery, amounting to $550, missing during the week-end. She left the windows opened when she retired for the night. When she awoke the
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    • 496 4  -  By ROBERT KUAN IPOH, ASSESSMENT examinations for students towards the end of their primary schooling in Western Malaysia will be introduced next year, the Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir bin Johari said today. The Minister was addressing the Chief Education Officers'
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    • 111 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Swami Budhanandji Maharaj of the Ramakrishna Mission Centre, New York, will address a prayer meeting at the 'Kalamandapam' Hall, Scott Road here at 6 p.m. tomorrow. Mr. M.M. Maharoof, Ceylon High Commissioner in Malaysia, will preside over the meeting, whicn i s
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    • 58 4 MALACCA, Mon. Police recovered the body of a Chinese youth in the sea off Pulau Besar yesterday. The youth was indentified as Mah Leong, 18, of Serkam village. It was reported that Mah had the day' before gone with a party to a" ulau Besar to
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    • 84 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Thieves broke into a school at the 6th. mile Klang Road here and stole $825 worth of sanitary equipment intended for extension buildings. The assistant contractor of the construction firm undertaking the school extension, Mr Tan Long Seng. 29. told police that he received
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    • 215 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon, The executive committee of the Malaysian Trades Union Congress is seeking an appointment with the Minister of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari to discuss the delay in publication of the report by the high-powered committee on the teaching service in the country. In
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    • 189 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Mr. Martin Davis has been elected a Vice-presi-dent of Paramount Pictures Corporation by the board of directors, it was announced today by George Weltner, president. Mr, Davis was also designated executive assistant to the president. Mr. Weltner stated that in his new position
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    • 529 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The widely-held conception that the Army only figured in issues relating to war and peace was dispelled here today by the Army. The people here are now convinced that the men in khaki could also be a formidable
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    • 726 5 Singapore, Mon. THE Singapore Housing and Development Board will build 60,000 flats costing $306 million in its Second Fire Year Programme. This programme from 1966 to 1970 will mean that the Board's flats will go up at the
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    • 229 5 SINGAPORE, Mon. Air Marshal S. W. R. Hughes, new Air Commander of the Far East Air Force talks to members of the RAF Regiment Guard of Honour °n parade to welcome him at the Headquarters, Changi, recently. The 48 man Guard was drawn
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    • 399 5 SINGAPORE, Mon. Two employees of a motor firm put up a gallant battle and helped to thwart a payroll robbery by three men at Orchard Road this morning. The two brave men of Malayan Motors Ltd., Mr. V. M. Lopez, a clerk, and Mr. Boey
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    • 135 5 SINGAPORE. Mon.—Singapore's High Commissioner in Kuala Lumpur Mr. Lien Ying Chow, will sign the Double Taxation agreement between the Republic and Malaysia on behalf of the Singapore Government. The signing will take place tomorrow at 11 a.m. in the Cabinet Chamber, Parliament House in
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    • 150 5 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Adult Education Board will organise an "Elementary Drama Course" for those who are keen in acting and drama. The course will be in two parts. The first half deals with the basic knowledge of acting and drama in general. The second half is devoted to
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    • 135 5 SINGAPORE, Mon Thousands of people turned out to watch a procession and gaily decorated floats organised by the Kampoug Glam and Kota Raja community centres last night. They lined ?he route through which the procession passed and in some places they were ten-deep in number.
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    • 116 5 SINGAPORE, Mon. A brief-case containing important documents, belonging to a law lecturer at the University of Singapore, Mr. Francis Anthony Trindade, was reported lost today. Mr. Trindade had boarded a taxi at the University of Singapore, Bukit Timah Road, with his brief-case. When he reached his home at
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    • 97 5 SINGAPORE, Mon. (AFP) —The six man Singapore liaison team, now visiting Jakarta today called on Army strongman General Suharto and had discussions with him for 45 minutes, Radio Jakarta monitored here reported. The mission, led by Mr. Sim Kee Boon, Permanent Secretary to the Finance Ministry, was
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    • 69 5 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Air Training Corps will hold its annual inspection parade at RAF Changi Station Parade Ground on Wednesday at 8.30 a.m. The parade will be reviewed by Air Commodore. R.E.W. Harlend. of Far East Air Force Headquarters, Changi. The parade marks the end of the
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    • 62 5 JAKARTA, Mon. (AFP) The former minister for Central Bank, Jusuf Muda Dalam, now under detention, will be brought to trial possibly before the end of this month. Attorney General Major General Sugih Arto announced here today. Gen. Sugih Arto made the announcement after receiving from Army
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    • 236 5 CINGAPORE, Mon.—Hunk' dreds of handicapped and under-privileged children were treated to a special morning preview of Columbia Pictures, Carl Foreman's "Born Free" at the Odeon Cinema yesterday. The preview, organised by the Lion's Club. wa3 under the distinguished patronage of the Minister for Culture and Social Affairs,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 384 2 Why crack your head when you can tackle easier quiz like ours EASTERN SUN $3,000 Contest CONTEST NO. 3 Quiz for August 16 1966 1. Whose theory claimed man was evolved from the apes? 2. Which Biblical character performed the "Dance of the seven veils"? 3. Name the 4 Beatles.
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    • 66 3 K. L. Diary National Zoo at Ulu Klang 0.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.: Muzium Negara 10 a.m. to 6 30 p.m.: Jalan Welf Swimming Pool 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m., 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.: Ninth National Art Exhibition at National Art Gallery 10
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    • 577 4 What's on in today s Radio and TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Penang; 6 Ipoh and Malacca; 3 and 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping; 7 Batu 5.45 Opening Annct.; 5.50 News in the National Language; 5.55 National Songs; 6.00 News in Tamil; 6.10 The Magilla Gorilla Show; 6.35
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 64 5 TIME AND TIDE Tuesday, 16th August, 1966. Penang 12.28 a.m. (7.4 ft.), 12.33 p.m. (8.8 ft.); Port Swettenham 5.32 a.m. (13.5 ft.), 5.48 p.m. (13.9 ft); Port Dickson 6.15 a.m. (8.6 ft.), 6.52 p.m. (9.4 ft.); Sing-.pore 11.32 a.m. (8.1 ft.), 10.34 p.m. (9.5 ft); Sedili Kechil 10.16 am. (8
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 553 6 Racial violence: CHICAGO, Mon. (AP). T7IGHTING broke out last night in Marquette Park on the Southwest-side between police and rushing crowds of white persons. Police fired into the air in an effort to gain control, and later were withdrawn from the park in an effort
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    • 146 6 PAPEETE, Tahiti, Mon. '(UPI). The explosion of a powerful a-bamb to be witnessed by President Charles de Gaulle appeared today to have been set by French scientists for Sept. 10 or shortly afterwards. De Gaulle is due to arrive here Sept. 6 to be
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    • 31 6 ROME, Mon. vJPI) A Rome man committed suicide yesterday by dousing his clothes with gasoline and setting fire to himself Police identifie-i him a s Nunzio Barone, 48.
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    • 229 6 GRASSY KEY, Florida, Mon. (UPI) Conservation agents coaxed a large school of seemingly suicidal pilot whales off the beach and back to seas yesterday but not until after at least 12 of them died. The whales, apparently bent on self destruction, started swimming
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    • 294 6 T ONDON, Mon. (UPI) Specially-armed police in fast-moving flying squads chased down tips from the public yesterday as they pressed the search for three gunmen who shot and killed three detectives on Friday. One tip led police to a battered estate
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    • 80 6 THIS lonely little Vietnamese boy wearing a huge straw hat, clutches a stuffed big toy dog is not quite sure what's this war is all about. But once in a while he seems to be happy and one of this occasion was
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    • 214 6 '39 days late...but this wouldn't happen again in a lifetime' Gibbs HONOLULU, Mon. (UPl).—"Something like this wouldn't happen again in a lifetime. It was great." That was how Cecil Gibbs, wearing a bright sports shirt and an even brighter smile, summed up a total of five weeks delays during an
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    • 211 6 GRENADA, Mississippi, Mon. (UPI) Police arrested more than 20 Negroes yesterday, including the head of civil rights drive here, when they attempted to enter a white church during the service. Police chief, Pat Ray said the Negroes were arrested because they were "disturbing
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    • 178 6 CHICAGO, Mon. (UPI) Polce said yesterday they have recovered the knife used by Richard Speck who has been charged with the stabbing and strangulation slayings of eight young nurses. The knife, a two-bladed instrument known as a "muskrat knife," was fished by a magnet from beneath
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    • 173 6 LOS ANGELES, Mon. (UPI). Sargent Shriver, Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity, led a parade of colourful floats and marchers through the heart of rioUscarred Watts yesterday. The parade highlighted the three-day first Watts Summer festival, which began last Friday and which haa drawn
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    • 182 6 DUMEFRIES, Scotland, Mon. (UPI) An early morning thunderstorm yesterday caused flash flooding over much of Southwest Scotland and nearby England regions. At least one death was attributed to the storm. The rain caused a small landslide that derailed the Glasgoweuston Express near Carronbridge, all 272 passengers on
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    • 112 6 MOSCOW, Mon. (UPI)— The Soviet Union has developed a fighter plane that can take off vertically using the power from two rocket boosters, a magazine said yesterday. "The plane rises at such a speed that you cannot see it," the magazine Ogonyok said. "You can see only
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    • 91 6 FRENCH Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville arrived in Hungary recently on 3-day official visit for talks with leaders of Hungarian government for further strengthening of relations between Franc# and Hungary. The photo shows the Hungarian Foreign Minister, Janos Peter (left) along with First Secretary of
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    • 422 6 INDIANAPOLIST, Indiana, Mon. (UPI).— A 31-year-old real estate salesman shot his wife and w0 teenage daughters to death yesterday and then barricaded himself in the family's home where he was killed by a policeman's shotgun blast. 1 Dead
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    • 247 6 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) An American magazine has come to the defence of Britain's Beatles, currently in the midst of their third U.S. tour, in a laudatory articls which describes the quartet as epitomising the social revolution or this decade. The Saturday Evening post, in an
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    • 32 6 HELSINKI, Mon. (UPTV —The International Lawyers, Associations (1.L.A.) Congress opens here today. The Congress, consisting of some 850 international lawyers, has an extensivs agenda, including internal ional rights in space.
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    • 34 6 BATH, England, Mon (UPI) Three hundred young Methodists from 38 nations attended the opening of the First World Conference of Methodist youth. Australia and Burma were amount the countries represented.
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    • 365 7 LONDON Mon. (AP). Princess Anne, daughter of Queen Elizabeth 11, is 16 today and one of her first birthday presents was some free advice on how to dress. "Its not that she's expected to look like a shrimp (model Jean Shrimpton) or
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    • 235 7 HARROGATE, England. Mon. (AP) Elizabeth Schwartzkopf, German soprano, complained last night that a Japanese agency is suing her because she got a grape stuck in her throat. "This is a terrible thing to happen at the start of a big season", she said before a recital
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    • 49 7 PARIS, Mon. (AP)—The French Air Force went to the rescue of 160 youths stranded in Cairo when their tourist agency ran out of money. The Air Force liew back s'* of the youths yesterday in a DC6. and planned at least one more flight today Or tomorrow.
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    • 137 7 MEXICO CITY, Mon (AFP) A violent explosion followed by a Are virtually destroyed the state-owned Poza Rica oil refinery and injured 80 people yesterday. The refinery is one of the largest run by the Mexican National Oil Administration. Five huge oil reservoirs each holding 50,000
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    • 115 7 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI) The Washington Star said in an editorial yesterday that North Korea, by declaring its independence from either the Soviet Union or Communist China, had become "the Romania or Yogoslavia of the Far East." "If this means anything at all. it means that
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    • 282 7 ABOARD THE USS REPOSE OFF VIETNAM, Mon. (AP) An open heart operation performed aboard a hospital ship in a war zone has saved the life of a teen-aged Vietnamese girl, US Navy doctors revealed yesterday. A team of four doctors performed the surgery on Tuesday
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    • Article, Illustration
      35 7 Mr. George Brown. Britain's new Foreign Secretary. Mr. Brown was formerly Mi nister for Economic Affairs. The former Foreign Secretary, Mr. Michael Stewart, is now Director of British Economy. —AP Photo. AP Photo.
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    • 199 7 PASEDENA, California, Mon. (UPI). Lunar Orbiter 1, America's flying photographic laboratory, became the first U.S. spacecraft to orbit another heavenly body besides earth yesterday, when it went into a near perfect path around the moon. "The orbit is well within the nominal lunar orbit." Project Manager
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    • 44 7 NAIROBI. Mon. (UPI).— The Kenya government has announced the deportation of six local Asians on grounds they had "shown themselves by act and speech to be disloyal and disaffected." They were due to leave for Bombay aboard an Air India flight.
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    • 111 7 JOHANNESBURG, Mon. (UPI). —One thousand Johnnesburg policemen early Saturday arrested 1,030 Africans in the 10th such mass raid on an African township in the past three months, police reported. Authorities said the raid on Alexandra, a slum shanty own just north of here housing 80,000 Africans, was
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    • 35 7 RAVENNA, ITALY, Mon. (UPI) —More than a thousand chickens were roasted alive yesterday when the truck that was taking them to market developed a gas line leak and caught fire outside Ravenna.
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    • 51 7 This new Trident three-row tedder was one of the new implements on view at the Royal Show at Stoneleigh Abbey. Designed to handle up to 12 acres an hour, the machine is made up in three sections and covers three swaths from a five-foot cut
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    • 566 7 JOHNSON CITY, Texas, Mon. (AP). President Johnson completed a conference with his Vietnamese war commander General William C. Westmoreland, and said a Communist takeover of South Vietnam now is impossible. As long as the United States and Allied forces are in the field, Mr. Johnson
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    • 107 7 MOSCOW, Mon. (UPI)— A passenger in a Siberian train dreamed there had been an accident He plunged terror stricken through the open window of his sleeping compartment. He awakened barefoot and in his underwear by the side of the track, the train puffed down the
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    • 86 7 WINDSOR. Canada, Mon. (AP) Mr Philip J. NoelBaker, British Nobel Peace Prize winner, says competitive nuclear stockpiling by the major world powers could mean the end of civilisation. A guest here of External Affairs Minister Paul Martin, Mr Noel-Baker said he doubts if mankind "could make it
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    • 230 7 CLEVELAND, Ohio, Mon. (AP) Between 2,000 to 3,000 screaming teenage Beatle fans rusheJ ontc the field of Cleveland Stadium in an attempt *o mob the famed quartet, halting the show for about haif an hour. The young fans leaped a small fence, raced past police and
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    • 61 7 JOHNSON CITY. Texas, Mon (AP). President Johnson signed yesterday a bill to pay servicemen overseas up to 10 per cent interest on savings deposited with the Government. One objective of the legislation is to encourage savings that will help the U.S. balance of payments situation. Money spent by
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    • 245 7 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI). Groups protesting against American involvement in Vietnam charged yesterday that the House UnAmerican Activities Committee was attempting to kill the peace movement in the United States. Representatives of 12 organisations told a news conference they planned to stage street corner rallies
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    • 39 7 BOLZANO. Italy, Mon. (UPI). Two West German mountain climbers, a man and a woman, were killed yesterday by an avalanche of melting snow and ice in the St. Angelo Pass of the Ortles region of the Dolomites.
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    • 254 7 WALPOLE, Massachusetts, Mon. (UPI). Purchases of barbiturates for use in Walpole State Prison, scene of a riot by drug-seeking convicts on Friday night, increased by nearly one-third last year, it was reported yesterday. The Boston record American said it had learned that 22.000 drug pills
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    • 24 7 ST. NEOT'S, England, Mon (UPI). Five persons were killed when two automobiles collided head-on near here last night. Ail were local residents.
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    • 493 11 7 w preside at trial of LB J and Rusk/ he says PARIS, Mon. (UPI) HRITISH Pacifist philosopher, Bertrand Russell has posed a difficult problem for the French government by announcing he will preside over a "trial of President Johnson and Secretary of State
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    • 91 11 SYDNEY, Australia, Mon. '(AP) Four destroyers from the Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force arrived in Sydney and berthed at Garden Island Naval Base In Sydney Harbour. The flagship Akizuk: fired 8 21 gun salute as she moved up harbour. Arrangements have been made for 200 of
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    • 63 11 PARIS, Mon. (AFP). Peoples' China today issued its 410 th "serious warning" to the U.S., charging plane and ship intrusions into its territory, New China News agency reported. It said a U.S. naval vessel intruded into Chinese territorial waters off Fukian province twice today. A U.S. military
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    • 83 11 JUAN-LES-PINS, France, Mon. (AP). —Frank Sinatra, on a honeymoon trip to the French riviera, was jolted by a crowd of female autograph hunters today as he left the local casino. Accompanied only by his bride and producer Jack Warner, Sinatra had been recognised in the gaming room.
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    • 181 11 TOMS, RIVER. New Jersey, Mon. (UPI)—A 34-year-old parole violator was seized by police on Saturday and charged with the slaying of Mrs. Dorothy Louise McKenzie. 45 one of five auburnhaired women slain in the New Jersey seashore area in less than a year. The suspect,
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    • 95 11 KERMIT, Texas, (AP)—A small earthquake shook this West Texas town of 10,300 yesterday but caused only minor damage. D. V. Shurbet of the Texas Tech College Seismological Institute in Lubbock said, "we recorded a small earthquake at 9:25 a.m. it is small, isn't large at all, but
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    • 30 11 BONN. Mon. (AFP). Three East German escaped to the West over the weekend. taking advantage of the East German ceremonies commemorating the building of the Berlin Wall.
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    • 157 11 JOHNSON CITY, Texas, Mon. (AP) President Johnson got his picture taken with a Vietnam war hero. Captain William S. Carpenter Jr., of West point Lonesome End Football Fame, stayed in the background while Johnson and Gen. William C. Westmoreland talked on the front
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    • 96 11 OTTAWA, Mon. (AP) West German Defence minister, Kai-Uwe Von Hassel has arrived here lor five days of talks with defence Minister Mr. Paul Hellyer and other Canadian officials on problems rela f ed to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO). One item on the agenda is the
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    • 60 11 PARIS, Mon. (AFP). —Two U.S. jet planes were shot down and the pilots captured when American "pirates" again intruded into Hanoi airspace today, New China News Agency reported in a despatch from Hanoi. Two more planes were also brought down, one in Nghe An province and
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    • 94 11 MIAMI, Florida, Mon. (AP) A survey shows that two of av?ry three Cuban refugees here would return home if Fidel Castro fell The poll, conducted by a research firm for the University of Miami, was on this question: t "If Castro were overthrown, would you be
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    • 40 11 CELINA, Oh:o, Mo n. (UPI) Box seats in the wooden grandstands of the mercer County Fairgrounds collapsed last night during the county fair auto racing programme. First reports indicated there were no fatalities but many were injured.
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    • 71 11 VISITING Soviet Foreign Minister, Andrei Gromyko (2nd from left) accompanied by Soviet Ambassador to Japan, Vladimir M. Vinogradov (right) met with the Japan's Prime Minister Eisaku Sato (2nd from at his official residence in Tokyo recently. Japanese Foreign Minister, Etsasburo-Shiina (left) was also present during the meeting.
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    • 178 11 PARIS, Mon. (AFP). Cambodian Head of State, Prince Norodom Sihanouk denied today that he had ever invited U.S. Ambassador at large, Mr. Averell Harriman to visit Cambodia and said he was "not welcome", New China News Agency reported in a despatch from Phnom Penh.
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    • 132 11 MOSCOW, Sun. (UPI) Visitors to the Soviet pavilion of the 1967 World Fair at Montreal will be able to "fly in space," a Soviet official said today. Mikhail Nesterov. Chairman of the ail-Union Chamber of Commerce, said in an interview with Komsomolskaya Pravda that the
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    • 62 11 BUENOS AIR*:S, Mon. (UPI) American Ambassador, Edwin O. Martin returned to Buenos Aires yesterday ending rumours he had quit in tne wake of the June overthrow of President Illia by the Armed Forces. Martin left Argentina soon after the coup on a leave of absence. The
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    • 121 11 Steen Nagboel is originalla ladies hairdresser, and a very popular one with the teenagers in Copenhagen, but the Danish hairdresser knows more than how to comb and cut the lovely ladies hairs. Beware, he Is a designer as well, and his latest is knitted dresses. This
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    • 81 11 TOULON, France, Mon. (UPI) Police said Paul Auer, 43, blew nimself up and a girl friend with dynamite yesterday because he was afraid she would leave him. A note found resides the torn bodies of Auer and Juliette Andreo, 42, explained his action said police. The
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    • 83 11 TUNIS, Mon. (UPI) South Vietnam President General Nguyen Huu Co arrived last night for a four day visit at the head of a delegation. Co, who assisted at last week's sixth anniversary of independence celebrations for the Ivory Coast, said he was visiting "certain friendly nations" in
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    • 55 11 KUWAIT, Mon (AP)—Police rounded up 65 infiltrators over the weekend bringing the total number of illegal entrants into Kuwait last week to well over 100. It was reported yesterday The infiltrators were arrested at various parts of the country, attempting illegal overland and by sea mainly coming
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    • 34 11 SANTO DOMINGO, Mon. (UPI). —One of the leading rebel leaders in last year's civil war, Ramon Emilio Mejia Pichirilo, died early on Sunday after being shot by an unknown assailant on Saturday.
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    • 103 11 BONN. Mon. (UPI) Germany's military se( still depends first of 1 an alliance with the I States. Defence M Kai-Uwe Von Hass* today. But the Alliance America does not close cooperation France, he added in interview. "Our military Hassel said, "depends only on the union West
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  • 398 8 people outside the newspaper profession think that journalism is a glamorous way of earning a living. Those in it sometimes think it is a thankless job when pressures are put on them. The dedicated journalists may grumble but they still stick their noses to the grindstone. Not
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  • 314 8 rpHE 1965 report of the Singapore Housing and Development Board records an impressive achievement in providing living accommodation for people of the low income group. The Board has successfully completed its five-year building programme with 54,430 units. By the end of 1965 it had under its management ,71,630
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  • 1266 8  -  By Hemen Ray A GROWING uneasiness has been spreading 1 among Eastern European intellectuals as Communist Party pressure to make them conform to the official Mar-xist-Leninist line has become stronger. A well-known East German author with whom I spoke recently and who must, for
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  • 905 8 NEW YORK, Mon. The United States policy with regard to Communist China can be summarised in these 10 points: First, we must remain firm in our determination to help those ajlied nations which seek our help to resist the direct or indirect use or threat
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  • 1205 8  -  By U. ALEXIS JOHNSON 'J'HE non-communist commitment of the great majority of the people of South Vietnam is often confused by the exaggerated importance given to the so-called National Liberation Front in Vietnam. Statements are made that what is going on in South Vietnam is a purely
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  • Commercial and industrial
    • 327 9 PARIS, Mon. (AFP). French officials said France's monetary policy was not responsible for the drain on United States gold reserves. The officials were comir.enting on the statement by U S Secretary of the Trea- ry Henry Fowler that this year's continued reduction cf America
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    • 291 9 LONDON, Mon. There was a rapid recovery in British exports following the settlement of the seamen's strike, but this will take longer to appear in the monthly figures than the recovery in imports because of statistical procedures. This was the main point to emerge from
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    • 28 9 WASHINGTON, Mon (A P) —The Agriculture Department said today increases in U.S. food prices since 1958 have *een much less than those in most other countries.
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    • 291 9 RIO DE JANEIRO, Mon. (AP). —The Soviet Union is making an effort to take over the ground being lost by the United States in Latin America in the economic field, well-informed observers said here. The USSR is doing so by carrying out prudently and realistically a
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    • 250 9 HAMBURG, Mon. Construction on the longest ship radai chain in the world will be completed following the installation of the beaconlight in the 120 ft. high radar tower at Steindeich on the Lower Elbe. The large radar screen leads ships from all countries of the earth through
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    • 221 9 LONDON, Sun. (AFP) No British businessman can afford to neglect Japan as an outlet for his goods, said Mr. C. G. Harris, outgoing commercial counsellor at the British Embassy in Japan, writing in the Board of Trade Journal. Reviewing trade opportunities in Japan which has considerably
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    • 268 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. After a slow opening the first business was recorded at Friday's final buying levels. The market ruled quiet and later eased on trade selling as far as 64 cents for Sept. Fair quantities of Sept. and Oct. were switched at ruling differentials and forwards
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    • 59 9 SINGAPORE, Won.—Chinese Produce Exchange, Singapore noon prices per picul today. Coconut oil: bulk S44J sellers, drum $464 sellers. Pepper: Muntok white sl97s sellers, Sarawak white $195 sellers, special Sarawak black $145 stllfrs, garbled Lampong black $145 (N) sellers (all 96% NLW) ASTA $l6O sellers (1000% NLW). 4 Singapore Coconut
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    • 13 9 SINGAPORE, Man The tin prices for toaay was $623-ft down $l-1.
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    • 485 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Stock Exchange was quiet with investors anxiously awaiting announcement of a double taxation agreement tomorrow morning. UAC eased to $1.27. However F. N. Ords. firmed to $3.27. In Rubbers Kepong had a big jump of over 50 cents to $2.10. In the absence
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    • 101 9 CANBERRA. Mon. Mining Is booming in Australia. The value of the country's exports of only two minerals. Iron ore and aluminium, in only a few months has become greater than the value of all the gold shipped by the Bpanlsh from Central America in more than
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE-MALAYSIA, S'PORE
      • 214 9 B S Boustead 1.56 Chemical Co 1.52 1.53 Cold Storage 3.06 Dunlop 2.52 2.54 E. Smelting 3.94 4.16 Esso Ords 3.08 3.10 United Holdings CCR 2.02 2.03 F. N. Ords 1.78 Fitzpatricks 3.72 3.76 Gammon 2.23 2.26 Georgetown CD 1.37 142 Guinness 2.44 Hotel S'nura 1.05 Hume (M) Ltd
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      • 39 9 Central Prop. XD 88 City Dev. 37} .38 Faber Union .58 Island Hotel .69 Island Pen. 48 .49 K. L. Prop 90 .92 San Holdings 33} .34 Sel. Prop 1.38 S'pore Land 62± .62 Town City XD 85
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      • 125 9 Ampat CCR 9/6 Aokam 3.58 Austral AmaL 24/6 25/e Ayer Hitam 23/2 Berjuntai XD 35/4* 35/9 Gopeng XD 35/4$ 35/1 Hong Kong 37/6 Idris Hyd. XD 16/4J K'pong Lanjut 25/3 25/6 Kamunting 20/7 21/Kesang .55 Kinta Kellas 39/9 Kramat 12/9 13/Kuala Kampar 26/26/6 Kuchal 1.92 1.99 Larut 12/12/3 Lincui
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      • 65 9 Ayer Hitam Bassett (50cts) 90 Batu Lintang 1.68 1.69 Benta 1.42 1.47 Borelli (New) 2.22 2.26 Jeram Kuantan 2.18 Kempas 2.02 Kepong Plant 2.10 Kluang Ord 1.75 Kundone Ter Pau 1 82 Kuala Sidim 1.68 New Serendah 2.31 2.35 Riverview 2/6 Sel. Coconut 3.18 Sungei Bagan 1.58 1.62
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      • 28 9 Anglo-Asian Anglo Oriental B. Panjong 1/2 3/4J 2/6 3/6 E. Asiatic 1/6 Golden Hope K. L. Kepong Kulim 2/3 1/7 5/2 2/4 Malaya General CD 2/5
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      • 31 9 B. S. First Malayan XD 2.27 2.37. Second Malayan XD 1.61 1.71 Third Malayan 1.18 1.29 Malaysia Commerce 93 1.04 Mai. Saving Fund 1.39 1.49 Sterling Commodity 4/2 4/9
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    • AIR MOVEMENTS – SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR
      • 165 9 TIME: AIRLINE FROM 1.05 a.m. EG 130 London, Colombo. 8.20 a.m. MAL 019 Kuala Lumpur. 9.30 a.m. MAL 121 Kuaia Lumpur. 10.55 a.m. MAL 005 Penong, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. 11.05 a.m. MAL 451 Kuching. 2.45 p.m. MAL 045 Kota Bahru, Kuantan, Kuala Lumpur. 3.30 p.m. MAL
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      • 160 9 TIME: AIRLINES: TO 7.31 a.m. 7.40 a.m. 8.00 a.m. 8.00 a.m. 8.30 a.m. 9.00 a.m. 9 00 a.m. 10.15 a.m. 11.30 a.m. 11.45 a.m. 3.30 p.m. 6.30 p.m. 6.30 p.m. 6.40 p.m. 7.35 p.m. 8.10 p.m. 8.25 p.m. MAL 122 MAL 452 Thai 402 PAA 842 MAL
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      • 139 9 TIME AIRLINES FROM 7.45 a.m. BOAC (BA 789) Singapore. 8.15 a.m. MAL (ML 122) Singapore. 8.25 a.m. MAL (ML 034) Singapore. Malacca. 9.15 a.m. MAL (ML 005) Penang, Ipoh. 9.40 a.m. Cathay (CX 574) Singapore. 10.05 a.m. MAL (ML 042) Singapore. 12.30 p.m. MAL (ML 512)
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      • 137 9 TIME AIRLINES TO 7.15 a.m. MAL (ML 019) Singapore. 8.25 a.m. BOAC <BA 789) Colombo, Bombay, Cairo, London. 8.45 a.m. MAL (ML 122) Ipoh, Penang, Alor Star, Kota Bahru. 9.30 a.m. MAL (ML 005) Malacca, Singapore. 10.05 a.m. Cathay (CX 574) Bangkok, Taipeh, Osaka. Tokyo. 10.20
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    • 172 9 SINGAPORE The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 1/2 Cambodia 3/4 Cypria 5 Galaxy 6/7 Ellen Bakke 8/9 Stentor 10/11 Lloyd Bakke 13/14 Maron 15/16 Waitaki 18 Mogamisan Maru 19 Misaki Maru 21/22 Empire Kittiwake 25/26 Tjifiwong 27/28 Raiula 29/30 Hakubasan Maru 31/32
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  • 594 10 HONG KONG, Mon. (AP) Communist China apparently has not increased its military forces in the past two years despite the Vietnam conflict and Peking's repeated charges that Washington is trying to provoke a war. American and Chinese Nationalist intelligence souices on
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  • 229 10 JOHANNESBURG, Mon. (AFP) A £25,000 sterling mosque n earing completion in a White group area in central Johannesburg is giving such a headache to government officials that although according to the Group Area Act it was "illegal" and could be torn down, it was considered
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  • 33 10 ADEN, Mon. (AP). Reports reaching Aden yesterday from San'a, capital of the Yemen Republic, said troops attempted to seize the airport there shortly before President Abdullah al-Sallal's plane landed last Thursday.
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  • 137 10 MANILA, Mon. (UPI) President Ferdinand E. Marcos and Australian deputy Opposition Leader Mr. Gough Whitlam exchanged notes on their wartime experiences in the Philippines during a meeting at the presidential palace today. A presidential spokesman said Mr. Whitlam told Pres. Marcos, one of the most
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  • 58 10 TUCSON, Arizona, Mon. (AP) Foster Hailey, former Foreign correspondent and writer for the New York Times, died at a hospital on his 67th birthday. Hailey's death on Saturday night was attributed to kidney failure and pulmonary emphysema. Hailey had been a newspaperman for 47 years. His overseas
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  • 61 10 BOULOGNE-Sur-S e i n e, France, Mon. (AFP) —Pop singer Sylvie Vartan, wife of pop singer Jonnny Hallyday, last night gave birth to a son in a hospital in this fashionable Paris su burb. Mother, after a caesarean operation, named David, were doing well. Hallyday,
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  • 88 10 Wearing combat uniform with a floral wreath, a soldier of South Korean Tiger Division, smiles as he made a happy reunion with his mother who cries from joy over her son's safe return home from South Vietnam on the pier of Pusan Port in South Korea. The
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  • 143 10 BUDAPEST, Mon. (AFP) —Danish and Hungarian Foreign Ministers, Per Kaekkerup and Janos Peter, agreed, that further escalation of military action in Vietnam could have "unpredictable consequences," during four-day talks which just finished here. A communique on the Danish Minister's official visit to Hungary
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  • 1467 10 NEW DELHI, Mon. T AM glad to have this opportunity on the eve of the 19th Anniversary of our Independence Day to say a few words to our Nationals at home and abroad. Though we are facing many difficulties and all is not well with us
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  • 917 10 CHU PONG Mountain, Vietnam, Mon. (UPI) —In the rear platoon of the American company crossing the jungle stream a squad leader turned his head to the right. "I saw a VC (Vietcong) moving back in the direction from which we came. I
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  • 222 10 PEKING, Mon. (AFP) The Peking "People's Daily" under a headline hailing "Mao Tse Tung's thought" today featured a letter entitled "class struggle and hair styles" written by the manager of a big Shanghai hairdressing saloon for women. Salon Manager Lui Jui Ching. who is
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
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  • 1234 12  -  By JOSEPH W. BARR NEW YORK, Mon.— The two decades since the end of World War II have been notable In a multitude of ways, not the least of which has been the dramatic growth of the world economy. World production has
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  • 214 12 WASHINGTON, Mon. The United States has consistently recognised the "provisional military demarcation line" established by the Geneva Accords of 1954 as the legal division between North and South Vietnam. State Department spokesman Robert J. McCloskey made this re-emphasis of the Administration's view on
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  • 83 12 LIMA. Peru. Mon. (UPI) The Japanese firm Toyota Motor and Mitsui Company Ltd. has began construction of a vehicle assembly plant here. In a ceremony involving officials from the Peruvian government and the Japanese Embassy, the first bricks were laid on the big plant. Construction
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  • 662 12 VIETNAM, Mon. The people of Binh Tay—a hamlet in South Vietnam held an election recently. The event was of no apparent importance to the rest of the world. The results of the election did not appear in the newspapers, or on the radio, or on television.
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  • 82 12 DR. Alberto Soteco, who heads one of Ave Philippine medical teams on duty in South Vietnam, examines a villager in Hau Nghia Province near the Cambodian border. The area is heavily infested with Vietcong guerillas. Philippine engineers and security troops are also being sent
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  • 463 12 BANGKKOK, Mon.—The Seato Graduate School of Engineering here will be turned into an independent institution of higher learning and research under management of an international board of trustees. Under plans announced by school officials recently, the new school will be known as the
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  • 427 12 WASHINGTON, Mon. ORESIDENT Johnsons says that when Peking and Hanoi are ready to put away the weapons of war and take up the tools of peace and progress, the United States "will be ready and willing to assist
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  • WOMEN'S PAGE
    • 655 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Standing on par with famous fashion designers in the west is not an easy star to hitch your ambitions to. But 15-vear-old Larry Leong is determined to try. "I would like to be a fashion designer to be •.omeone like
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    • 148 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. There is an art to looking calm, cool and collected when temperatures soar and spirits sag. A fortunate few may hibernate in airconditioned splendour, but most of us are forced to endure the heat too often for comfort. One of the best formulas
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    • 597 13  -  By PENNY GAY SINGAPORE, Mon.— "A woman should make a man feel nine-feet tall and comfortable, but only if he doesn't make her feel flve-feet-two and devastating," says Peg Bracken, author of the "I Hate to Cook Book." Peg goes on to say lots
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    • 601 13 PARIS, Mon. (AFP.— Paris has gone overboard tor the metallic look. From the wigs Jacques Dessange has designed through coats, suits, to .shoes and boots, silver and gold are the rage. In the Lanvin show this morning Crahay used wonderful silver and /?old lace
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    • 728 13 LONDON, MOII. Former bank clerks, nurses, secretaries, personnel officers and housewives are among students 75 per cent, of whom are women now taking a three-year course specially designed for older people at a day training college for teachers in Wolverhampton, an industrial town in the English
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  • 130 14 Dali Omar, centre-forward scoring Malaysia's fifth goal ten seconds from time. The Vietnamese goal-keeper Ho Tan Chinh is making a vain attempt to stop the ball with Skipper Ghani Minhat looking on. Quah Kim Siak of Singapore and Ohn Kywe of Burma tussle for the ball,
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  • 363 14 SINGAPORE, Mon. Does Singapore have the potential to generate new leadership in sports management unaided? Or, is it necessary for new moulds of management to be cast to meet the demands of the fast approaching sports era of the future? These two questions were
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  • 102 14 SINGAPORE. Mon. Results of the Singapore Island Country Club golf meet:Leadingthe field at 219 is Mr. Phua Pian Kiay breakdown (74-74-71). On 222 is Mr. H. Staunton (70-74-78); K.C. Choo 230 (84-75-71); J.P.A. Patterson 231 (75-78-78); R. Millal 232 (78-76-78); Lauw Yang Choon 233 (79-76-78); Brian Marks 235
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  • 139 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Malaysian Armed Forces will hold its annual football matches for the Wort and Denaro Cup at the various Armed Forces centre from Friday and Aug. 24 respectively. Twenty-six teams have been pooled to play for each cup. Last year's runners-up, "The 3
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  • 270 14 SOUTHAMPTON, New York. Mon. (AP).—Tony Roche of Australia, the first seeded player, defeated unseeded Graham Stillwell of England 6-3, 5-7, 7-5, 6-4 in the final match yesterday and won the 77th Meadow Club invitation grass court tennis tournament I z Roche, winner of the French. Italian
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  • 179 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —The Selangor restricted badminton championships which ended at the Selangor Badminton Association Hal? last night, was dominated by Khor Cheng Chye and Ho Cheng Yoke, who, .between them, won four titles. Cheng Chye proved that he is still one of the best
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  • 81 14 SINGAPORE, >lon.. Dr. Dennis Bovle, former Singapore Rugby Union Secretary, presents the Pest* Sukan Minggu Merdeka 1966 Asian Trophy to skipper of the winning "Lions" team. Dave Perry. The Lions beat the Singapore team by 21 points at a match played on the Singapore Cricket Club
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  • SPORE RACES:
    • 463 15 Following are weights for the third day of the Singapore Turf Club's August meeting; Weights August Meeting Third Day Saturday, 20th August 1966, HORSES CLASS 2 I>iv. 4 7 Furs. 15 Yds. Splendid 9-00 Lovable 9-00 Cireen Jungle 8-13 Meteorite 111 8-13 (■ood Fort 8-12 Terbang 8-12
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    • 492 15 Heights August Meeting Fourth Day Sunday, 21st August, 1966. THE Bl KIT TIMAH CUP lass 2 Div. 1 11 Miles 15 yds. (iypsy 9-05 Makyong 8-11 fcuper Chief 8-10 Miner 8-07 Cash Inn 8-07 Admiral Byrd 8-05 Sporting Gesture II 8-02 Oziz 8-02 Peninjau 7-10 Fast Furious
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  • 67 15 Blue Martial (Rao) winner of the first race of the first day Singapore races. Blue Martial paid S2B and $B. Sir Walter, winner of Race 1 on the 2nd day Singapore races. Sir Walter ridden by Harbridge paid $ll and $B. Tufton (Kingston) all
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  • 390 15 IPOH, Mon. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari said last night that the separation of Malaysia and Singapore was only a physical separation. "Spiritually we are one," he said at the farewell dinner to the student athletes from Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lumpur and
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  • 106 15 ELLICOTT City, Maryland, Mon. (AP) Kathy Whitworth survived a finalround charge by Peggy Wilson to win the Lady Carling open golf tournament yesterday. Miss Whitworth shot a three-over-par 74 in the final round for a 54-hole total of 214 one over par. It was her third straight
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  • 78 15 IPOH, Mon. —The Junior Chamber of Ipoh will be holding the Jaycee Merdeka Ball on Aug. 30 in aid of Jaycee Projects Fund. It is under the patronage of the Sultan of Perak at the St. John Ambulance Association Hall, Jpoh, commencing at 8.30 pm. Highlight of
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  • 165 15 PENANG, Moii. —Twenty water-polo players have been selected for uaining at two centres, Penang and Kuala Lumpur, in preparation for the forthcoming Asian Games to be held in Bangkok this December. Of the 20 selected, 11 are from Penang, five from Selangor and four from the Malaysian
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  • 88 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The practice of religious toleration in a rnulti-racial and multi-religious society would be an effective unifying factor towards building a united Malaysian nation. This was stated by Tan Sri Sardon bin Jubir, the Minister of Transport, who is also the Chief Scout
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  • 125 15 VIAREGGNE, Italy Mon. (AP)—Maria Teresa Ridl of Italy defeated Madonna Schacht of Australia 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 yesterday to win the women's singles in the Viareggio international tennis tournament. In a men's doubles semifinal. Nicola Pietrangeli of Italy and Martin Mulligan of Australia defeated Giordano Maiol of
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  • 51 15 PENANG, Mon The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. will open the third biennial delegates' conference of the Railwaymen's Union of Malaya at the Long Say Building, Burmah Road here on Sept. 2. It will be attended by all the section delegates of the various branches throughout West
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  • 284 15 PENANG, Mon. For the end of confrontation to be meaningful to the people of South-east Asia as well as to our own country, the rights and interests of every community and race living in this area must be maintained and upheld. This was stated by
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  • 88 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Mentri Besar of Selangor. Dato Harun bin Haji mak e a pne-day tour of Kuala Lumpur district on Wednesday beginning with a visit to the Gombak. Later, Dato Harun will travel to Kampong Selayang Sungei Pusu Land Scheme, Braru. and then to
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  • 49 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. —Twenty-four British VSOS (Voluntary Service Overseas), all University graduates, are due to arrive here on Wednesday. One batch of 15 will arrive by charter flight, due at 12.30 p.m., and t*>e second batch of nine is due to arrive at 2.30 p.m.
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  • 31 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Sultan of Sel ingor will grant an audience to the Philippine Ambasfudor, Mr. Ramos Busuego and his wife, at Istana Alam Snah, Klang, tomorrow.
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  • 179 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A cultural show, featuring items from members countries of the Association of Southeast Asia, is to be held at the Dewan Tunku Chancellor in the University of Malaya here on Sept. 24 at 8 p.m. The show, organised by the University of Malay Students'
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  • 83 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two burglars took to their heels when they were surprised by the owner of a house in Petaling Jaya which they were trying to break into. Mr. Chan Kal Yin, 30, a lecturer in the University of Malaya here, was returning home
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  • 82 15 IPOH, Mon. Four masked men, armed with daggers, yesterday morning stopped a housewife on her way to market at Pasir Pinji here and robbed her of $215 in cash and a gold chain and bangle valued at $l2O. Her husband who was Just stepping out of the
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  • 264 15 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Mon. (AP) Athletes from 5 countries packed their bags for home Monday at the end of the Bth British Empire and Commonwealth Games with the swimming world warning the Americans to keep a close watch on the Australians in the Olympics
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  • 269 16 SAIGON, Mon. (UPI). The Vien Hoa Dao, headQuarters of the Buddhist Institute, ordered all its organisations and members today to boycott next month's election for a constituent assembly. In a communique dated yesterday but distributed today, the Ven. Thien Hoa, acting rector of the Vien
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  • 175 16 TOKYO. Mon. (AFP) The Foreign Ministry is holding an eighth Conference of Ambassadors assigned to African capitals in Tokyo for three days beginning Sept. 12 to review and formulate policies toward Africa, ministry sources said yesterday. Present at the conference are to be five ambassadors
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  • 176 16 MANILA, Mon. A "moderately severe" earthquake lasting more than 20 seconds shook buildings, rattled windows and sent Manila office workers scurrying into the streets this morning. The earthquake, felt in Manila and outlying suburbs, was accompanied by a low rumbling noise. Father Hennessey, a jesuit priest in
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  • 93 16 MANILA, Mon. (AP) Indonesia may be invited to join ASA (Association of South-East Asia) according to a Philippines Foreign Office spokesman. This will be one of the topics Foreign Secretary Mr. N. Ramos will discuss with Indonesia, he said. Mr. Ramos will leave for Jakarta on
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  • 356 16 DACCA, East Pakistan, Mon. (AP). Political tensions with India and a series of unexplained shipboard fires have created a coal crisis in East Pakis- tan. Pakistani scientists are conducting chemical analysis of Chinese coal in hopes of finding the cause. Leftist
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  • 84 16 TAIPEH. <AFP> A draft Protocol of the long heralded Civil Air Transportation agreement between South Vietnam and Nationalist China is expected to be signed here next Friday, it was learned here today. Vietnamese ambassador to Taioeh General Tran Thien Khiem and Nationalist China's Foreign Minister Dr.
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  • 81 16 South Vietnam prepares for the September Polls. Election canvassers and assistants are already out in the streets in this war-torn country to campaign for the September 11 elections. The High Command of the Buddhist temple has announced boycotting of the polls which they say are already "rigged". But in the
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  • 289 16 TOKYO. Mon. (AP).— A Japanese Agency said today it was suing soprano Elizabeth Schwartzkopf for damage because she broke a contract to sing in Japan. The German opera singer said in Harrowgate, England, that she could not meet a contract to sing in Japan last September
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  • 73 16 MITO, Japan Mon. (UPI) —Two youths were killed yesterday by a 'hunder bolt during a ball game at nearby Hitachi city. It was reported that Shinichi Sato, 17, who was playing at shortstop, and Hideichi Fukuhara, 17, an umpire at third base, were electrocuted when a thunderbolt
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  • 77 16 MANILA, Mon. (UPI) The Philippines is expected to send soon a mission to Sabah for an on-the-spot look into the smuggling problem between Malaysia and the Philippines. Foreign Under-Secretary Manuel Collantes, chairman of Philippine anti-smuggling panel, has named Minister Samson Sabalones and Wilfredo Vegas as members
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  • 74 16 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) Japan today commemorates the 21st anniversary of the end of World War II with memorial services for the nation's 3.1 million war dead throughout the nation. A special noon service was to be held at the Budokan hall near the Imperial Palace to be attended
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