Eastern Sun, 7 October 1966

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  • 27 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ■jJr Estd. 1966. \ol. 1. No. 82. Friday, October 7 1966. •fc MC (P) 1942 KDN 2309 Price 13 cents
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  • 477 1  -  By JAMAL AM KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. THE SOVIET UNION will remain to be the biggest buyer of Malaysian rubber in future. Malaysia and Soviet Union have expressed the desire to establish direct trade relations. Both countries which do not have diplomatic relations have been trading
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  • 266 1 KOTA BHARU, Thurs. The Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, today said the Central Government was determined not to allow any State to break away from Malaysia. He was opening a 3-day Machang UMNO Youth Work Camp at Kampong
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  • 545 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Employers in the private sector should make greater efforts to assist the Government in its training programmes by taking part in them. This, said the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, today, was to ensure that the nation not
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  • 113 1 PENANG, Thurs. The first consignment of goods from Penang to Indonesia after the end of confrontation left here for Belawan this evening. The ship, Bhin Yo, was loaded with 200 tons of goods in the harbour here today before sailing time. The agents here declined to
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  • 58 1 ANTWERP. Thurs. (AFP) Seventeen Chinese restaurants in this Belgian port have been closed for selling rat meat to their customers, the Belgian newspaper, Le Peuple, reported today. The closure follows an inspection carried out by the' city's hygiene services. Many cases of food
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  • 215 1 WELLINGTON, Thure. (AFP) President Johnson is to visit New Zealand on October 19 and 20 as his first stop on a >?rand Pacific tour to the Manila peace conference. New Zealand's Premier Keith J. Holyoake announced here today. The rest of the US President's trip will
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  • 93 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Alliance Party hopes to recapture the Pan-Malayan-Islamic Party controlled State of Kelantan by the next general election. This was said by the Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, who is also the se-cretary-general of the UMNO. He was speaking
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  • 122 1 MALACCA, Thurs. A row of plank houses at Bukit China here went up in flames today. Among the 60 people rendered homeless by the fire are a bride-to-be and a student. Damage was estimated at $lO,OOO. Cause of the fire remains a mystery. Firemen who
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  • Local News
    • 76 2 Little 'Romeo' KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. He's six, named Anthony, but they call him "Romeo" in the children's ward. Little Anthony is the darling of the staff and "boy friend" to all the little girls in his ward. This little lovable imp, who has a fractured leg, worms in his head,
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    • 239 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A flick knife and eight rounds of "live" bullets were produced today in the Sessions Court here. In the dock, a Kedah youth, Ismail bin Elias, was handcuffed and led away to a five-year imprisonment. Two charges were
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    • 89 2 KUALA, LUMPUR. Thurs. A girls' A-Go-Go show will be held at the Stadium Negara here on Saturday and Sunday at 8 p.m. The Philippines Blue Star, comprising five sisters who play the guitars and dance will highlight the performances. Included in the two hour non stop Teenage
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    • 183 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Indonesian vessel "K M. Brantas" will arrive at Port Swettenham at 2 p.m. tomorrow and will berth at the old wharf. The 16.300 ton vessel, with a crew of 88, is here to pick up the 520 Indonesian
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    • 129 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The General Manager of the Malaysian Industrial Development Finance Limited. Mr. L.M. Savoboda, will be making a tour of the northern States of Western Malaysia Perak, Penang, Kedah and Perlis— starting on Saturday. He will be accompanied by Mr. Lee Soon Lee. MIDFL's
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    • 236 2 KUCHING, Thurs. A Malaysian Army spokesman today announced the death by drowning of three members of the sth Battalion, the Royal Malay Regiment who lost their lives in the Upper Katibas on Oct. 1. The three men. Cpl. Abdullah bin Ahmad, Pte. Syed Alwl bin
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    • 300 2 IPOH, Thurs. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, today stressed the importance of science education in schools "in the light of the national reconstruction plans of the country." The teaching of science must be emphasised and directed towards the achievement
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    • 287 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. How many cattle owners know that their buffaloes must be roped and their horns properly padded by wooden guards while grazing? Jaswant Singh did not. "Nobody has told me this. Anyway, the animals are tame," he said in th e High Court today.
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    • 133 2 PULAU LUMUT, Thurs. Cattle rearing in Malaysia would have to nlay a role in uplifting of the rural economy, said the Minister of Agriculture and Co-operative Haji Ghazali Jawi. He was speaking today at a ceremony of handing over 60 heads cattle for rearing on the island.
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    • 72 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Cash totalling $2,994 was lost in two house-breakings here yesterday. The police said this morning that a housewife. Che Asna binti Ahmad in Kramat Tipi found her house broken into and *1.535 worth of jewellery stolen. A woman, P. Papathi, 32, also found
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    • 57 2 MALACCA. Thurs. A Municipal labourer, Hashim bin Tengah was charged in the Magistrate's Court here today for the alleged murder of his wife Fatlmah binte Omar in his house at Lorong Pandan on Sept. 11 this year. Hashim was ordered to be remanded in custody till Oct. 13
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    • 53 2 MALACCA, Thurs. A popular table-tennis player in Malacca Mr. Albert Yen Yoon Tuang, mar. ried Miss Sim Kay Toon in Malacca last weekend. Mr. Yen is captain of the table-tennis team of the Malacca Keng Chiew Huay Kuan while the bride is a niece of a Malacca MCA leader, Mr.
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    • 295 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The biff powers who helped found the United Nations have so far failed to show their adherence to the ideals and objectives enshrined In the U.N. Charter. This was the opinion of Enche Ghazali Ismail, Political Secretary to the Ministry
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    • 79 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A nine sweeper, H.M.S. Wilkieston, commanded by Lt. Cmdr. J.D.H.E. Ogilvy, took an injured villager from the island of Pulau Tioman to Mersing early today following a request from the islands' headman. The ship had been exercising in the area with other ships of
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    • 71 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Customs men here siezed 250 lbs. of tobacco from a sampan moored in the Rochore River, off Crawford Street, over the weekend. Unpaid duty on the contraband was said to be $2,000. The gampan had a false bottom under which contained a secret compartment
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    • 61 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs A German economist. Prof. Dr. Jochimsen, of Kiel University, will visit Singapore from Oct. 7 to 10. During his stay here he will talk on "Th e New Style of Economic Policy" at Nanyang University on Oct. 8 and "German Economic Reconstruction and Expansion
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    • 144 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. "Music for Millions" is an attempt by Donald Moore Concerts Limited to make serious music sufficiently appealing to attract a larger gathering. On Oct. 13, for the first time in Singapore, concert goers will have the opportunity to enjoy three
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    • 142 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. f."t voluntary youth organisations here have joined ogether to commemorate nited Nations Day on Oct. I at the Cultural Centre, i-ort Canning Road from 7 Pro. to 9 p.m. The programme for that a y is based on the theme international Understanding t
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    • Article, Illustration
      212 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Corrosion has been detected in one of Singapore's oldest bridges the Anderson Bridge spanning the Singapore River mouth linking Collyer Quay and Empress Place. The Eastern Sun learnt that the Public Works Department in Singapore has carried out a complete survey of the bridge. Repair work will start
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    • 128 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Singapore Police yesterday confirmed that an Indonesian prahu entered the barter trade zone at Telok Ayer Basin with firearms aboard on Tuesday afternoon. Police said that it was during a routine check by a Customs officer that led to the discovery of
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    • 24 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The Overseas Union Bank will officially open its two new branches in Joo Chiat Road and North Bridge Road this Saturday.
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    • 75 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Indian Chamber of Commerce here will entertain the visiting Indian Vice-President, Dr. Zakir Hussain, to dinner at the Four Lions. Hotel Singapura, on Oct. 14. Among those who will attend the dinner are members of the Diplomatic Corps. Ministers and
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    • 136 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Plans to send an official trade delegation to Indonesia has been scrapped. Instead, Singapore businessmen will visit Indonesia individually to survey the economic and trade conditions in Indonesia. This was disclosed today, by Mr. Gan Yue Cheng, president of the Singapore Piece Goods
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    • 394 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Transport Workers Union of Malaya has sent a letter to the Ministry of Labour expressing "surprise and shock" that the Industrial Arbitration Tribunal would be unable to continue to hear a case between the union and the Wai Thong Omnibus
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    • 676 4 IPOH, Thurs. The Rev. Brother Director Paul of the St. Michael's Institution here today appealed for a Government grant to help the school's $500.000 plan for a four-storey extension building. He was speaking today at the SMl's Speech and Prize-giving Day. He recalled
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    • 35 4 JESSELTON, Thurs. The police have imposed a 48-hour curfew in the Me-rotai-KeJang area of Sabah starting at 6.00 a.m. tomorrow. Inhabitants in the area are warned to remain indoors during the curfew period.
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    • 141 4 KUCHING, Thurs. The Chief Minister Penghulu Tawi Sli. today received message of loyalty and support from a Senator, a Councillor and various people from within and without the State. Enche YusofT Surya of Bandakan, Sabah sent congratulatory message through Mr. Thomas Kana, MP. Senator Dato
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    • 141 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Donations continued to pour in for the Madam Wong Fund which now stands at $215 with the Eastern Sun, Kuala Lumpur Office. Today's donations came from Mr. Yan Swee Phuan of Malacca $3O, while Mr. T.C. Yeong of Teluk Anson sent in $lO. Many
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    • 513 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Indonesia, in a new political move has called upon the Afro-Asian trade union movements to unite and base the struggle on non-racialism principle. The Afro-Asian workers should be united to fight against all aspects of economic exploitation and oppression. Industrial nationalisation
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    • 305 4 MALACCA, Thurs. Eighteen-year-old hair stylist, Theresa Sta Maria, who was placed second in last Saturday's Miss Malacca contest, has vowed never to enter another beauty competition again. Theresa, attached to the New Yorker Saloon and Boutique here, said today that she was "filled with disgust" at
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 51 3 S'pore Diary 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Victoria Memorial Hall, Empress Place: Paintings Exhibition. 8 p.m. Victoria Theatre, Empress Place: "The Maid and the Bell." 7.30 p.m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture: Tanjong Irau; Jalan Penggaga; Ho Seng School, Hun Yang Village; and Yong Fong Temple, Potong
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    • 742 4 CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Penang; 6 Ipoh and Malacca; 3 and 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping. 1 Batu Pa hat; 9 Kluang. Fetang 3.00 Pembukaan dan rengkasan ranchangan; 3.01 Orkes Malam Ini siaran ulangan persembahan orkes Seni Irama darl Ulu Langat (Penerbit: Ahmad Merican); 3.25 The Big Mac Show.
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  • 3448 5 QIXGAPORE, Thurs. The following are the successful candidates in the City and Guilds of London Institute Examinations 1966: Telecommunication Tech nician s Course Practical Mathematics Telecommunications Department Pass: Tay Tiong Bin. Private Candidates Pass: Abd. Hamid Nor Mohammad; Ang Chye
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 60 5 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 4 a.m. (6.8 ft.), 4.59 p.m. (5.6 ft.). Port Swettenham: 8.25 a.m. (10.7 ft.), 9.17 pan. (9.8 ft.). Port Dickson: 10.31 a.m. (6.9 ft.), 10.27 p.m. (6.4 ft.). Singapore: 3.32 a.m. (6.8 ft.), 2.32 p.m. (8.1 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 8.23 a.m. (5.5 ft.), 12.34 p.m. (6.3
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 269 6 DALLAS, Texas, Thurs. (AP). Jack Ruby was described as "very very happy" yesterday with the reversal of his conviction of the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. Ruby's reaction was described to newsmen by a lawyer who carried the news to
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    • 87 6 LIVERPOOL, England, Thurs. (UPI) Fifty-seven ships lay idle In the Port of Liverpool yesterday through a mushrooming strike by thousands of dockers angered by three non-union men found working In the docks. In a matter of hours, the number of strikers rose from 1.600 to
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    • 21 6 UNITED NATIONS. Thurs. (AP). Philippine delegate Privado G. Jiminez yesterday was elected virechairman of the General Assembly's special political committee.
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    • 148 6 STANFORD, California, Thurs. (UPI) —A pretty and petite blonde has called off her scheduled marriage with Lt. (J. G.) Dieter Dengler, the Navy flyer who escaped after six months of captivity and torture by Communist Pathet Lao last July. "He's changed," said Marina Adamich, 24,
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    • 96 6 COPENHAGEN, Thurs. '(AP) Princess Margrethe's engagement to a French diplomat became official yesterday and she announced after a triumphal tour of the city that her wedding will take place on May 27 in Copenhagen. The 26-year-old heiress to the Danish throne broke the news at a press
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    • 51 6 CAIRO, Thurs (AFP) Yves Cuau, Cairo correspondent of the Paris daily "Figaro" was today ordered to leave the United Arab Republic in three day's time. U.A.R. authorities said that Mr. Cuau, who headed the newspaper's middle Eastern Bureau in Cairo since 1965, had written articles hostile to Arab
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      38 6 NEW YORK, Thurs. (AP). This is a general view of the opening session of the 18th Far East Conference held at New York's Waldorf Astoria Hotel as Thai Foreign Minister Tun Thanat Khoman delivers a speech.
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    • 283 6 UNITED NATIONS, Thurs. A[R. Narcisco G. Reyes of the Philippines attacked the practice of apartheid in South Africa yesterday as "the grossest and most offensive violation of human right" in the world. Mr. Reyes, Philippine Ambassador to Indonesia, uged the U.N. General Assembly's
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    • 98 6 CHICAGO. Illinois, Thurs. (AP) Entertainer Sammy Davis Jr.. whose illness has forced him to cancel six scheduled performances in New York and Chicago, had another stroke of lil fortune when a thief stole US$l,4OO of his funds. His secretary, Mr. Murphy J. Bennett. 43. told
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    • 83 6 RANGOON. Thurs. (AFP) Gen. Ne Win. Chairman of Burma's Revolutionary Council today received Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Mr. Nikolai Firyubin. on a visit here since last Monday. Informed Burmese sources said Mr. Firyubin was apparently trying to reassess Burmese government policies following Gen. Ne Win's recent
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    • 54 6 BEIRUT. Lebanon. Thurs. (AP> Th e administration of the International airport here informed airlines yesterday that passengers coming from Bangkok would not be allowed to disembark in Beirut because of the threat of cholera. Lebanon is already applying strict quarantine measures against travellers from Iraq and India where
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    • 146 6 UNITED NATIONS. Thurs. (AP). Austria's Foreign Minister said yesterday that there is hope for a settlement of its dispute with Italy over the South Tyro! "in the near future." Lujo Toncic-Sorinj told the U.N. General Assembly that settlement of the issue depends on continued
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    • 108 6 BELGRADE. Thurs. <AFP> President Tito of Yugoslavia announced today that he has accepted an invitation to visit Japan and that he would probably go to that country next March. He made the announcement after receiving Japanese Premier Mr. Eisaku Sato's invitation from the hands of his
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    • 118 6 LISBON, Portugal, Thurs. (AP). South African Foreign Minister Dr. Hilgard Muller said yesterday that South Africa would maintain close friendship and cooperation with Portugal. "John Vorster's policy will be the same as his predecessor's" he told a news conference while passing through
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    • 89 6 TOKYO. Thurs. (AFP) French philosopher, Jean Paul Sartre and his friend, writer Slmone de Beauvolr, escaped unhurt when their taxi was in collision with a private car at Kobe (Central Japan). The couple have been visiting Japan since Sept. 18 They were on their way back
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    • 52 6 M A L I B U, California, Thurs. (AP). Charges of disturbing the peace were dismissed against actors Jason Robards Jr., 44. and Elex Lucas, 25. The pair were arrested on Aug. 21 on a complaint by actor Jon Hall that they were running in the bushes at
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    • 170 6 NEW YORK. Thurs. (AP) Thomas R. Dawson, 24, U.S. Peace Corps teacher who was held by Russian authorities for 22 days for allegedly crossing the Iranian border into Soviet territory, arrived last night enroute to his home in Annapolis, Maryland. In a brief statement
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    • 294 6 PARIS, Thurs. (UPI) President Charles de Gaulle said today that despite a friendly reception of his Foreign Minister by U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson French and American policies remain "fundamentally different." De Gaulle made the comment through his information Secretary, Mr. Yvon Bourges, after
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    • 52 6 BOSTON, Thurs. (AP). —This is Mrs. William Cwikielnik, 23, of Boston, who gave premature birth to seven children recently. One was born dead and the others died shortly after delivery. They were born four months prematurely. She has a boy, 3. (AP Photo).
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    • 240 6 UNITED NATIONS, Thurs. (AP). Mongolia accused the United States yesterday of hypocrisy in peace proposals and said the coming Asian conference on Vietnam is "a Washington trick in Asian dress." In a speech heavy with bitter denunciations of the U.S.. Mongolian Foreign
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    • 310 6 JNITED NATIONS, (UPI) South Vietnamest Premier Nguyen Cao K? told Secretary General -j Thant yesterday that the key to peace in Vietnam lies not in the halting 0 f U.S. bombing of North Vietnam but in the haltira
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    • 123 6 WASHINGTON, Thu r (AP) Lynda Johnson, the President's 22-year-old daughter, has taken a parttime job on McCall's Magazine it was announced yesterday. The White House, confirming the announcement, said Lynda will continue to live in Washington, working both in the New York and Washington offices of
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    • 79 6 NEW YORK. Thurs. (APV. Mr. Hilgard Muller, Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Republic of South Afri a« arrived here by plane from Johannesburg to participate in the South African debate now before the United Nations General Assembly. Mr. Muller said: "I hope and believe that
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    • 36 6 RANGOON, Thurs. (AFP). —Burma's Mu River. so:r.e four hundred miles north ox Rangoon, overflowed yesterday, flooding 27 nearby villages. according to repor'S here today. Relief teams rushed to the scene to help victims.
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    • 373 7 NICOSIA, Cyprus, Thurs. (AP). The people of Cyprus have learned to live with sandbags and barbed wire, but rising tensions are reviving the th-?at of a new outbreak of violence. i op officials here don't see any hope for solving the problems that split
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    • 122 7 PARIS. Thurs. (AP) The French Cabinet spokesman confirmed yesterday that nothing new emerged from talks on Vietnam held In Washington by French Foreign Minister. Mr. Maurice Couve de Murville and hi?h U.S. officials. Mr. Couve de Murville returned to Paris after conferring with President Lyndon
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    • 67 7 TTNITED NATIONS, Thurs. <AP) —Foreign Minister Mr. Adnan M. Pachachi of Iraq conferred yesterday with Secretary of State Mr. Dean Rusk and said afterward it was "a good and useful meeting." He said they discussed the whole range of world Issues, questions involving S.—lraqi relations and the U.N.
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    • 121 7 OTTAWA. Canada, Thurs. Japanese Foreign Minister Mr. Etsusaburo Shiina and four other Japanese cabinet ministers called on Prime Minister Mr. Lester Pearson yesterday for an informal chat before opening their two-day conference with Canadian ministers The five visiting ministers conferred with Mr. Pearson for a half-hour
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    • 38 7 CABE RONES, Thurs. Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent, hands Sir Seretse Khama, Prime Minister of Bochuanaland, the documents of independence during an independence ceremony for Bechuanaland at Baverones which began recently. —AP Photo- AP Photo.
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    • 175 7 UNITED NATIONS. Thurs (UPI) —Pakistani Foreign Minister Mr. Syed Sharifuddin Pirzada plans to visit Peking late this month after his return tc Karachi according to a Pakistan spokesman here. The trip will be Mr. Pirzada's first visit to Communist China since his appointment as Foreign Minister
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    • 154 7 PHILADELPHIA, Thurs. <AP) —A crowd of some 150 persons, mostly teenagers, burned an effigy labelled "*****" last night, half a block from a home occupied by the first Negro family to move into the city's Kensington section. Some members of the crowd carried signs hailing "White Power"
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    • 172 7 SAN FRANCISCO, Thurs. (AP). Shirley Temple Black, child movie star of the *****, has disassociated hereself from the San Francisco Film Festival over a movie she says "merely utilises pornography for profit." The film is a Swedish entry, "Night Games," directed by Mai
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    • 99 7 WASHINGTON, Thu r s. (AP). The U.S. State Department said its new under secretary. Mr. Nicholas Katzenbach will travel to South Vietnam with Secretary of Defence, Mr. Robert S. McNamara. Mr. Katzenbach. who succeeded Mr. George W. Ball as the State Department's top officer under
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    • 147 7 LOS ANGELES. Thurs. (AP). Actor Eric Fleming, who was drowned last week in a remote Peruvian River, left the bulk of his $125,000 estate to his mother, a will filed for probate in Superior Court disclosed yesterday. Fleming's mother. Mrs. Mildred Anderson Heddy, 69. of
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    • 62 7 EDWARDS Air Force Base. California, Thurs. (UPI)—A U.S. Air Force test pilot was killed yesterday when his parachute failed to open after he ejected from the Army's XVSA during hovering manoeuvre. The XVSA was one of two jet prototypes designed to make vertical landings and takeoffs
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    • 234 7 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (AP) A flaming engine and part of a burning wing fell away from a jet air liner after takeoff from San Francisco with 153 persons aboard 15 months ago. Yesterday, a government report said failure of an engine disk probably was
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    • 77 7 MIAMI, Florida. Thurs. (AP). Hurricane Inez, moving toward Mexico, battered Cuba last night for a third time and reduced a building to rubble in downtown Havana More than 18,000 persons were evacuated from lowlying homes in the Havana area as Inez sideswiped Cuba's northwestern coast with heavy
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    • 345 7 CHICAGO, Thurs. (UPI). A JR. Charles H. Percy, Still mourning the unsolved murder of his daughter, resumed his candidacy for the U.S. Senate because "this is what I must do." The one-time boy wonder industrialist held his first news conference and made
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    • 148 7 INDIANAPOLIS. Indiana, Thurs. (AP > United States Vice President, Mr. Hubert H. Humphrey said last night "there cannot be a peaceful Asia without a peaceful mainland China." That is why "even in the face of threat and aggression, we have extended our hands to
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    • 158 7 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (AP> President Johnson will hold a news conference tomorrow at which he is expected to discuss details of his upcoming trip to the Pacific a trip likely to be expanded beyond the Philippines. Word reached Washington last night that Australian newspapers are saying
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    • 105 7 CHICAGO, Thurs. (UPI) Actor Robert Young, who starred in the long running television series "Father Knows Best," and his wife Betty were rushed to a hospital on Tuesday after collapsing of exhaustion. Attendants at Illinois Masonic Hospital said Mr. Young, 59, and Mrs. Young were in
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    • 146 7 Near the DMZ, Vietnam, Thurs. (AP > Three 90 MM tank shells, fired in support of attacking Marines, killed three Marines and wounded seven others yesterday. The marines were attacking Hill 484 on a four-mile long ridgeline which commands a 15 mile view in
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    • 145 7 LOS ANGELES. Thurs. (AFP). —Radiation from television screens could be harmful to viewers, it was stated here today. Mr. John Nash Ott, a former Walt Disney cameraman, said that animals which had been exposed to television screens regularly for hours at a time had shown
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    • 71 7 GENOA. Thurs. (AFP). Workers clashed with police here tonight after a demonstration protesting the lack of work at local shipyards. Several persons were hurt and 182 arrested. The demonstration came after a day-long general strike. The shipyard workers fear lack of activity may lead to firings.
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    • 83 7 KATHMANDU, Thurs, (AFP). Indian Premier Mrs. Indira Gandhi had formal talks today with King Mahendra of Nepal and Premier Surya Bahadur Thapa on the second day of her three-day visit here. The talks covered bilateral issues and the international situation, with special reference to Vietnam. The
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    • 66 7 BUENOS AIRES, Thurs. A picture from the files of Agentinian playwright Maria Verrier, 27, woman leader of the extremist Nationalist group which hijacked an Argentina plane with 44 people aboard and 'invaded* the British Falkland Islands, recently. Argentina announced at the I'nited Nations in New York
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    • 73 10 TOKYO, Thurs. President Ferdinand Marcos (right) and Mrs. Marcos are welcomed by the Japanese Emperor Hirohito at the Imperial Palace here recently when they arrived to attend a banquet which was hosted by the Emperor and Empress. President and Mrs. Marcos are now in Japan on their
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    • 47 10 VIENNA, Thurs. (UPI) Romania has banned abortion which had been made legal in 1957, the Romanian Party organ "Zscinteia" reported The ban was issued because abortion is a serious operation which often causes ill efTects and also hampers the increase of the country's population.
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    • 171 10 SAN Francisco, Thurs. (UPI) Indonesian Foreign Minister Dr. Adam Malik said yesterday his nation "will support every effort for peace" in Vietnam. He said a recent declaration on the peace desires of the United States in the war made by the United Nations Ambassador,
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    • 80 10 LONDON, Thurs. The Lagos correspondent of the London Daily Express today wrote that more than 3,000 people had been killed during recent tribal violence in Nigeria. The correspondent was citing figures learned from an internal airline pilot who had taken part in evacuation of Ibos who had
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    • 126 10 LONDON, Thurs. (UPI) The River Thames Island where King John is said to have camped before signing the Magna Carta in 1215 is up for rent The price: An offer of more than 14,0000 pounds (U5539,200) for th e 32-year lease and an annual
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    • 73 10 PLAINVILLE Connecticut Thurs. (AP) A gang of ski-masked bandits waylaid two armoured truck guards as they emerged from a bank and took the entire truckload of money and cheques. There were four or five men in the gang and one was armed with a shortbarrelled shotgun, according
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  • 406 8 "MALAYSIAN Scouts will soon have to adapt themselves to changes in the Scout movement. According to the chairman of the Malaysian Scout Council, Tan Sri Abdul Jamil bin Abdul Rais, the colonial system of Scouting would have to be changed to suit the ideas and circumstances
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  • 322 8 proposed tour of Pacific countries by President Johnson of the United States emphasises the fact that the centre of world gravity has shifted to the Pacific region. The American President can study at first hand the feelings of the people of this region and the actual conditions of
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  • Letters...
    • 176 8 Your comments on estate fragmentation (27-9-66) is one of the most well balanced editorial on this subject, I have come across so far. The logic as you present it is so simple and clear. In recent years our unionists, even those of international fame, have been trying
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    • 265 8 The Director of Medical Services (Health) should be congratulated for the pilot mosquito survey he is having at Kallang, with a view to eradicate the mosquito menace from this Island Republic. The conventional method of oiling could be more effective if the following points are strictly followed.
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    • 183 8  -  R. K. NAIR Member of S.M.M.W.U. Singapore. At the VIP dinner to raise money for the Devan Nair Research and Training Endowment Fund Mr. Joseph Tan. the Acting General Secretary of the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers Union, said that the SMMWU would contribute $lOO,OOO towards
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    • 155 8 With reference to the speech of Minister of Education at the Malay Teachers' Association meeting in Keoah. I should like to say that it is very unreasonable of him to blare out such remarks regarding those teachers who have served five years in the East Coast. I
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    • 108 8 Although my wife—now a Singapore citizen is teaching in the Island Republic, she has been informed by the lawyer in charge of the School Provident Fund in the Federation that she is required by E.P.F. regulations to transfer whatever outstanding balance she has to the
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    • 258 8 It is difficult to understand how the Ministry of Education works out pensionable status for its teachers. I also wonder how the P.S.C. attends to this. If the Ministry has been adhering to standard patterns there could not be any disparity and uncertainty among its teachers
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    • 115 8 Three young exhibitionists are at large in the Haig Road area, so I have been told. A friend of mine told me that he was shocked to witness the outrageous action of these "sick-in-the-mind** youths, who were unaware of being watched. They exhibited themselves to the female
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    • 181 8 It is hoped through your esteemed paper some kind legal personality or the Government authority will clarify my doubt whether I will be paying the standard fees including costs to my solicitor for the purchase of a $23,000 flat. This clarificaton will not only help me but
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    • 276 8  -  KEITH STEVENS. You recently reported an article from Isvestia, the official organ of the Soviet Communist Party. This article summed up the current communist thinking on Vietnam. It alleged that the United States policies on Vietnam were causing her to become politically isolated from the rest
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    • 200 8  -  Abdul Rasheed Khan, Setia Usana, Jawatan Kuasa, Sambutan, Lawatan D. C. Gascoigne, Pulau Pinang. I shall be grateful if you will kindly convey through the medium of your esteemed paper my sincere thanks and appreciation to the following for their kind co-operation and contribution in having made Mr.
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    • 113 8 IT must be admitted that the whole teaching service is undergoing a crisis. Your various correspondents had very clearly stated the extent of the crisis. While the rank and file of the various teachers' Unions are coming to a critical stage in their struggles for better
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    • 225 8  -  S. T. Nayagan Secretary for Research and Training. Singapore. I refer to your correspondent, Mr. Lim Kim Heng's letter of Sept. 24 1966, in which he quoted my case and that of Mr. T. V. Gomez as indications of domination by a minority group. To set the
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    • 201 8  -  Low Yew Choong. AS one of the thousands who are interested in gymnastics, I wonder when T.V. Singapura will present a full-length screening of the World Gymnastic Championship held recently in Germany. Gymnastics is one of th® least reported of sports in the newspapers and
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    • 139 8 Allow me to congratu!a!e the cadets and the band members (The Corps of Drums and the Brass Band) of the St. Michael's Institution, Ipoh for their splendid performance and displays on Sept. 22 1966. The teachers concerned are also to be praised for Cadets' and Bands'
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  • Commercial and industrial
    • 135 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. William Tan Kim Teck. Sales Supervisor for Caltex Oil Malaysia Ltd. in Kuala Lumpur, has recently left for a six-week sales executive training course with Caltex Oil Philippines Inc. in Manila. Mr. Tan, received his earlv education at the St. Joseph's
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    • 159 9 SINGAPORE SINGAPORE. Thurs—The following ships are expected to be in port today:— God owns Vessels 3/4 Carronbank 5 Maxwell Brander 6/7 Munchen 8/9 Glenroy 10/11 Nicoline Maersk 13/14 Malaysia 15/16 Clytoneus 23/24 Katong 25/26 Ta Peng 29/30 Chefoo 31/32 Peleus 35/36 Mentor 28/39 Waitrata 40/41 Van Linchouten 42/43
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    • 299 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. October first grade rubber buyers f.o.b, closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 60J per lb., up 7/8 cts. from previous close. The tone was quiet and slightly easier. London advices were better than expected and after a cautious opening above last
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    • 40 9 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (AP) The U.S. government sold 40 long tons of surplus stockpile tin yesterday 25 tons of grade A at 1.5425 U.S. dollars a pound and 15 tons of grade B at 1.5275 U.S. dollars a pound.
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    • 141 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A new record voyage time of 16-j days from London to Singapore has been set np by the Ben Line's high Speed cargo-passenger liner M.V. "Bonledi" (13,785 tons D.W.). Bound for Singapore, Hongkong and Japan, "fccnJedi" left her berth in London on Sept.
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    • 249 9 HONG KONG, Thurs. (AP). Only three airports in Asia have both of the two approach and landing aids considered essential for safe jet travel, the Far Eastern Economic Review said today. Airports in five major cities have neither, it reported. The Review,
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    • 413 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The market opened on a steady tone. Prices were slightly firm in the morning but slackened inthe afternoon. Maiayan Banking improved further to $9.20 (delayed a month) and $9.00 (Ready). Properties were again quiet. San Holdings dealt at 27* cts. Tins attracted little interest
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    • 59 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Association of Banks in Malaysia made the following changes in its rates to merchants today were: Canada: Buying T.T 355/16; Airmail O.D. 35-7/16; 90 d/st. 36 credit bills; 361/16 trade bills. Selling T.T./O.D. ready were: Canada 34-15/16; Deutsche Marks 129-;4 Holland Guilders 117-i; Swiss Francs 140|;
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    • 62 9 NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI) Rubber futures yesterday moved higher in dull trading. Final prices ranged 10 points. Sales none. Both London and Singapore markets closed firmer. Nov. 22.40 23.00 Jan. 22.60 23.10 Mar 22.60 23.10 May 22.60 23.10 July 22.60 23.10 Sept. 22.60 23.10 Spot No. 1
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    • 14 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—The tin price for today was $OO9-1 per picul, down fl.
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE-MALAYSIA, S'PORE
      • 216 9 B S Soustead 1.47 1.50 C. T. S. Ords. CD 51/Chemical Co 1.37 1.38 Cola Storage 2.81 2.88 Dunlop 2.27 2.29 E Smelting 4.00 4.04 Esso Ords. CD 2.80 2.85 United Holdings XCR 1.32 1.45 Fitzpatricks 1.55 F N. Ords. CDCB 3.48 3.50 Gammon XD 1.71 1.74 Georgetown 1.20
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      • 115 9 Ampat CCR 10/3 Aokam 3.50 3.66 Austral Amal. XD 21/7| Austral Malay CD 32/6 Ayer Hitam CD 20/4* Berjuntai 32/9* 33/Hong Kong 31/li Idris Hyd. XD 13/9 14/6 K'pong Lanjut 23/3 23/6 Kamunting 18/1* Kent 8/1 9/Killinghall 39/- Kramat 11/4* 12/3 Kuala Kampar 24/9 25/3 Kuchai CALL 1.89 2.20
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      • 48 9 Central ProD .7 2 City Dev .3 3* .3 4 Faber Union .5 3 Island Hotel .5 6 .5 9 Island Pen .4 4 .4 6 K. L. Prop .7 9 .8 4 San Holdings .27* .2 8 Sel. Prop 1.25 1.3 S'pore Land .52 Town City
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      • 46 9 Ayer Hitam 1.25 Benta 1.42 Borelli (New) CD 2.13 Kempas 1.91 Kepong Plant 1.80 2.00 Kluang Ord. CD 1.75 1.80 New Scudai 4.10 New Serendah 2.26 Riverview 2/5 Sel Coconut 2.95 Sungei Bagan 1.58 Sungei Tukang 1.07 Ulu Benut 1 40 United Malacca 1.75
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      • 18 9 Anglo-Asian 1/1/1 Anglo Oriental 3/7 Bk. S'bawang Chembong 1/4 K.L. Kepong 2/Kulim 1/7 Merlimau Pegoh 1/H
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      • 30 9 First Malayan 2.13 2.23 Second Malayan 1.51 1.61 Third Malayan XD 1.08 1.19 Malaysian Commerce i... .87 .98 Mai. Savings Fund XD 1.27 1.37 Sterling Commodity 3/9 4/4
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    • AIR MOVEMENTS – SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR
      • 148 9 TIME AIRLINES FROM 8.2U a.m. MAL 019 Kuala Lumpur. 8 50 a.m. JL 712 Jakarta. 9.30 a.m. MAL 121 Kuala Lumpur. 10-30 a.m. ML 451 Kuching. 10.55 a.m. MAL 005 Penang. Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur, Malacca 2 45 p.m. MAL 043 Kota Bahru, Kuala Lumpur. 3.50 p.m. Air
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      • 158 9 TIME AIKLINES TO 7 00 a.m. ML 032 Malacca, K. Lumpur, Ipoh. 7.00 a.m. ML 452 Penang, K. Bahru. Kuching. 7.31 a.m. MAL 122 Kuala Lumpur. 8.00 a.m. PAA 842 Saigon, Manila, Guam. Honolulu, 8.30 a.m. MAL 616 Los Angeles, San Francisco. Hongkong. 9.00 a.m. CPA 570
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      • 116 9 TIME airline FROM 8.15 a.m. MAL (ML 122> Singapore. 8.25 a.m. MAL (ML 032) Singapore, Malacca. 9.15 a.m. MAL (ML 005) Penang. Ipoh. 10.05 a.m. MAL (ML 044) Singapore. 12.30 p.m. MAL (ML 512) Singapore. 12.35 p.m. MAL (ML 008) Singapore. 1.25 p.m. MAL (ML 043)
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      • 114 9 TIME AIRLINE TO 7.10 p.m. MAL (ML 127) Singapore. 7.15 a.m. MAL (ML 019) Singapore. 8.45 a.m. MAL (ML 122» Singapore. 8.45 a.m. MAL (ML 121) Ipoh, Penang, Kota Bahrtt. 9.30 ajn. MAL (ML 005) Malacca, Singapore. 10.20 a.m. MAL (ML 044) Kuantan, Kola Bahru. 10.30
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    • 86 9 HONGKONG, Thurs. (AFP) Transistors manufactured by a Hongkong Electronics Company are helping the United States to explore the moon. The transistors, made of gold and silicon and measuring no more than an Inch square, are being made by teenaged girls In a factory situated
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    • 119 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Singapore Chinese Pro* duce Exchange noon prices today were: Previous Today'! Sellers Sellers Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk Sept Coconut oil (FOB) Drums Sept Sugar (Java) ex-godown-Nutmegs 110s Nutmegs B W Garbled Lampong Black Pepper (FOB) Pepper Black Special Sarawak (FOB) Lampong Black Pepper ASTA (100% N1.W.) Pepper
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  • EASTERN SUN FEATURE
    • 1669 10  -  Crimes that set up forensic A 'DETECTIVE' CALLED SCIENCE Byj_ HENRY FULLER fHERE are already criminals in the world who are looking at life through iron bars because of the atom. Forensic scientists, the scientists who help police forces fight crime, are finding the atom to be
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  • 713 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Straits Times Press (M) Ltd. was told in the Industrial Arbitration Court today that it had missed its chance of reaching a negotiated settlement with the National Union of Journalists here. This was stated by the Court's President, Mr.
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  • 186 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Ist Battalion of the Royal Hampshire Regiment the major fighting unit in East Malaysia arrived here tonight enroute to their home-base in Britain. The Regiment's 90 crack troops were flown to R.A.F. Changi from Tawau. Sabah, by a Royal Australian
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  • 150 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore High Commissioner to Australia, Mr. S.T. Stewart, has just completed an official visit to the capital of Victoria, Melbourne. This was disclosed in a bulletin issued by the Australian Information Service in Singapore. Melbourne with a population of two million
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  • 104 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Two Singaporeans. Mr. Hoei Kok Hing and Mr. Phoon Hoi Foo, will leave here shortly for Germany, on a scholarship for vocational training. The scholarships were awarded by the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and the candidates were selected by the Light Industries Services
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  • 69 11 Miss Chariva Tipsuwan. one of the five "flying models" who appeared in the Thai Fashion at the Chopsticks Restaurant, Hotel Ambassador, Penang, on Tuesday night. Miss Chariya is seen wearing a Thai Dusit of blue Thai silk with gold threads. The dress has a heavily embroidered bodice
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  • 155 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore Police have discovered a number of persons in possession of forged driving licences. It is understood that investigations are now being carried out to prosecute those who are in possession of such forged licences or who are forging and issuing them.
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  • 130 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. It was indeed a gala charity premiere at the Galaxy Cinema last night for the Prophet Muhammad's Birthday Memorial Scholarship Fund Board. The theatre was packed to full capacity before opening time at 8.30 p.m. and many had to be turned away. The hundreds
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  • 137 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs The long arm of the law will reach out to motorists from Oct. 15 if they continue to display number plates on their machines wrongly. A Government statement today warned that traffic police will be on the look out after the dateline. They will
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  • 78 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A diver, Tan Ah Bah. attached to the Pasir Panjang Power Station, was drowned this morning* He was clearing seaweeds around a big suction pump in the sea off the power station when he suddenly got into difficulties. On seeing this, another diver, Patrick Chia, who
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  • 82 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The gross cumulative revenue collections made by the Customs and Excise Department in Singapore for the first nine months of this year totalled over $136,000,000. This is $18,343,000 more than the collections made over the same period in 1965. The top revenue makers include petroleum
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  • 40 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—ln the first nine months of this year, 194 people were killed on the roads. The total number of accidents for the same period was 23,231. Last month alone 18 people were killed on the roads.
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  • 83 12 MANILA. Thurs. (AP) The Philippine Armed Forces will launch 10 ciyic action battalions in the near future to counter the threat of renewed Huk unrest, it was learned yesterday. The engineer construction units will concentrate their efforts in the dissidentplagued provinces in Luzon, the Philippines main
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  • 145 12 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A beauty in a trishaw yes, that is 17-year-old Antonia Plume before she leaves Singapore for the United Kingdom. Her father was an officer commanding the flight responsible for providing and catering supplies for the Royal Air Force Base at Changi. He has now been
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  • 110 12 MANILA, Thurs. (UPI) Police have started investigation of alleged cheating in Government tests for supervisors given last Oct. 1. The Civil Service Commission said it had received complaints from examinees that some of their companions had advance knowledge of the questions and had prepared the answers
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  • 57 12 HONG KONG, Thurs. (UPI)—A left-wing Labour Member of the British Parliament, Mr. John Rankin. said last night that many Chinese people in Hong Kong live in "constant fear" of deportation to Communist China because of "dictatorial" government policies here. Mr. Rankin is here for a 10-day private investigation
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  • 30 12 MANILA, Thurs. (AP). A motorboat with 32 passengers aboard sank last week and 13 persons were listed missing and feared drowned, according to delayed reports reaching Manila today.
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  • 40 12 JAKARTA, Thurs.— Indonesian strongman Gen Suharto addresses the special military tribunal which is trying former Indonesian Deputy Premier Subandrio on the first anniversary of the short-lived Communist attempt coup last Oct. L (CPI Photo). UPI Photo.
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  • 377 12 TWO STUDENTS SHOT JAKARTA, Thurs. (UPI). Two Indonesian students were shot and three others beaten in a brawl with angry Indonesian Marines at student headquar- ters late last night. Two students, apparently those who were shot, remained in the hospital today. A truckload of Marines
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  • 65 12 HONGKONG, Thurs. (UPI) Quarantine restrictions for plague have been placed on arrivals from Danang, South Vietnam, Port Health authorities announced yesterday. The Health authorities said all travellers from Danang, including American servicemen, would be subject to medical inspection at the discretion of Port authorities. All cargo will be
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  • 399 12 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Vice-President of India, Dr. Zakir Husain, will make a three-day State visit here in mid-October. During his stay here. Dr. Husain will be the guest of the President of Singapore, Enche Yusof bin Lshak. He will also meet the Prime
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  • 269 12 SEOUL, Thurs. (IPI). South Korea may propose establishment of a ministerial-level consultation body designed to coordinate strategy and policies on the Vietnam war at the scheduled seven-nation summit meeting in Manila late this month. An authoritative Foreign Ministry source disclosing this possibility yesterday, said
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  • 152 12 JAKARTA, Tburs. (UPI). —A smiling President Sukarno warmly shook hands last night with official representative of Malaysia. The setting was an Armed Forces Day reception in the Garden of Freedom Palace in Jakarta. A band played calypso as the President, dressed in his Air Force
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  • 39 12 JAKARTA. Thurs. (AP).— President Sukarno and Indonesian strongman General Suharto (right) watching an armed forces parade on Wednesday. Earlier, the President, in full uniform, addressed scores of thousands of troops massed on the parade ground.
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  • 271 12 MANILA, Thurs. (UPI). The Philippine Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA) today ordered immediate repairs on the Manila International Airport runways because of mounting complaints that they posed hazards to incoming and outgoing international flights. Capt. Federico B. Ablan. Jr., Assistant Director of CAA. told
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  • 150 13 When old friends meet SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Johnkeer P.R. Feith, the well-known "Beer Baron" of Heineken Brewery drinks out of his own cup which he donated to Singapore football 13 years ago for annual competition. The occasion was a reception in honour of Johnkeer Feith who flew into Singapore for a
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  • 112 13 TOKYO. Thurs. (AP) Thirty U.S. drivers of Indianapolis style racing cars flew into Tokyo yesterday to participate in Japan's first high •peed race modelled on the American classic. There waj, a feeling, however, that the winner was not among them. The favourites in
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  • 60 13 K '>i lp Aß, Thurs—Kampar S.E.K. XI beat Dravadan A by 2-1 in the first division knock out soccer competition played at Kampar lown Padang, yesterday. fhe S.E.K. centre forward L *e Koh Man scored two *°als in the first half. In the 2nd
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  • 55 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. i"he Malaysian basketball team's planned tour of Taik n or Taiwan Basketball Championship has been wiled off. he championships, which to be staged from Oct. to 28 and now postponed to Oct. 31 to Nov. 7 have upset P ia ns made by
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  • 319 13  -  By Kalwant S. Sidhu SINGAPORE, T\jurs. The fight for Division I Championship title this season will be among four teams here Singapore Recreation Club, Ceylon Sports Club, Police and Jansenites. The clash of these four giants will highlight the hockey season which begins
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  • 74 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Victoria Institution Old Boys Association will hold its Inter-Zone Games here on Saturday and Sunday. Members of the association in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore will take part in the games. They will contest In soccer (R.H. Pavee Trophy), cricket (Dato Lok e Trophy)
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  • 34 13 MALACCA, Thurs. —The Royal Malaysian Police will meet Malacca in a soccer match at the Kubu Stadium on Sunday. Kick-off at 5.15 p.m. Admission charges will be $1 to all seats.
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  • 390 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs, Mr. Chan Chee Seng, will spear* head the selection committee of the team to the forthcoming sth Asian Games in Bangkok in December. Mr. Chan who is the patron of the Singapore Judo
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  • 36 13 IPOH. Thurs. —The Perak Indo Ceylonese Amateur Athletic championships, scheduled to be held on the municipal padang here on Saturday and Sunday, have been postponed to a later date due to insufficient entries.
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  • 29 13 KAMPAR, Thurs. —Kampar Town Council beat S.E. K. B by 16 —0 in the second division knock out soccer competition played on the Town Padang on Tuesday.
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  • 102 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Thirty-one athletes have been selected for training in preparation for the Asian Games to be held in Bangkok. They are (men):— C. Kunalan; Osman Merican. Natahar Bava. Low Sin Chiok, Wong Fey Wan. M. Gunasena, Ho Mun Cheong, A. Sadayappan. M. Mansor, Nor
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  • 441 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore versus Johore Under-23 tie for the South Zone title is on! The match will be played on the English College ground, Johore Bahru on Saturday. Kick-off is at 5.00 p.m. This was disclosed today by Mr. S.
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  • 62 13 IPOH, Thurs. —The Amateur Swimming Association of Perak will hold the Third Perak Annual Aquatic meet at the Kinta Swimming Club at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday. There are 20 events for the men and women, both individual and team. At night there will be a dance
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  • 121 13 BANGKOK. Thurs. (AFP)' The world flyweight championship bout between Walter McOowan of Scotland and Thailand's Chartchai Chionoi will be staged at the newly built Asian Games indoor stadium here on December 30. boxing circles reported today. The circles confirmed that the fight
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  • 76 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —The Technical College, Kuala Lumpur will be host to the Fourth Annual Malaysian Students Games carnival at the college grounds lor three days from Oct. 28. The Carnival, sponsored by the National Union of Malaysian Students will be participated by colleges and
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  • 23 13 MALACCA. Thurs.—The Bukit Terendak Sailing Club will meet Royal Air Force, Changi, in a sailing competition on Sunday at Camp Terendak.
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  • 319 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The manager of the Singapore national soccer team to Bangkok, Mr. Tay Soo Yong, said today the decision of the authorities to grant permission for the staging of the Canadian hell drivers show at Jalan Besar Stadium has "badly hit" the training
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  • 27 13 KAMPAR, Thurs.—Perak Amateur Athletic Association Southern Zone all comers marathon (Asian Games trials) will be held at 7 a.m. on Oct. 30, at Telok Anson.
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  • 167 13 Eastern Sun Pix by Jimmy Chow shows Police's Taib and Schools' Newby in a tussle for the ball. Look, ing on left is scrum-half Yassin. SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Combined Schools emerged winners in the top section of the S.R.U. Under 23 tournament when they beat the Police 13 points
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  • 368 14 SINGAPORE, Thurs. —Six clubs, affiliated to the Singapore Badminton Association are expected to withdraw as signatories to a petition sent to the parent body last month. The speculation of a "big split" among clubs who questioned S.B.A. on the selection of two shuttlers to
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  • 287 14 SINGAPORE, Thurs—The final-round of the tournament to choose a bowler for the AMF's South Pacific Championships will be held on Sunday at Jackie's Bowl, Orchard, starting at 11 a.m. The tournament is sponsored by Jackie's Bowl, Orchard. The winner will be
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  • 140 14 LONDON, Thurs. (AFP) The first big sponsored golf tournament to be "killed" by th e freeze will be the "Senior Service" £13.000 professional tournament which will be dis continued next season. The promoting company has informed the Professional Golfers Association that they feel the tournament,
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  • 28 14 LUEMBOURG, Thurs. fAP) The Luxembourg ea m defeated 250.40 points to 221.40 points a New Zeali?? u e w m in a gymnastics match here yesterday.
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  • 354 14  -  By K. G. Tharan JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Sports officials here have their eyes glued on two young sprinters Cyril Gaudart and Betty Lau who they consider could be churned into top bracket athletes. They are now rooted to the field in their hometown
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  • 93 14 TOKYO. Thurs. (AFP) A Japanese fight promoter is negotiating with world heavyweight champion Cassius Clay for two or three exhibition bouts in Japan January next year, it was reported today. The Kyoei Promotion of Tokyo has already received a word from Clay that
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  • 351 14 BANGKOK, Thurs.—Construction of the Asian Games Village is nearly completed. 262 houses (524 units) for men and 190 units for women have already been built. Furnishing and decorating are going ahead at full speed, according to the sth Asian Games News Letter. Also completed are
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  • 128 14 BANGKOK. Thurs. For the Fifth Asian Games in Bangkok, the Rotary Club of Bangkok South has a project to promote better international fellowship. All Rotarians, especially those from abroad, will be assured the warmest welcome. The plan is now being carried out by the International
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  • 105 14 SAO PAULO, Brazil, Thurs. (AP) Seven foreigners, including three Open winners, have signed up for the U. 5.58.000 Brazilian Sao Paulo Golf Club Course The four man South African amateur golf team, featuring Bobby Cole, is also entered in among the 60-man amateur field.
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  • 141 14 VIRGINIA WATER. England, Thurs. (AP)— British bookies are betting 5 to 1 that defending champion golfer Gary Player of South Africa will not win the world match play tournament starting on the Wentworth West Course today. Player, back from a twomonth layoff, has the
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  • 91 14 SAN JUAN. Puerto Rico. Thurs (AP) —Scotland's British light-heavyweight boxing champion Chic Calderwood will "be the rirst British boxer to enter a Puerto Rican ring when on October 15 he faces world champion Jose Luis Torres at the Hitborn Stadium in San Juan with the
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  • 301 14  -  'No object to Ganefo participation By ALBERT JOHNSON SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Hon. Secretary of the International Badminton Federation, Mr. H. A. E. Scheele, has cabled S.B.A. to say that the 1.8. F. has "no objection" to the S.B.A. taking part in the Games of the Emerging
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  • 166 14 TAIPING, Thurs. A 30man team comprising soccer players and athletes of the Malaysian prison headquarters has begun centralised training in "secret" here. The training is in preparation for the inter-Govern-ment services competition and Malayan athletic meets. The 30-man team is being given intensive workouts
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  • 432 14 U ENTWORTH (Surrey), Thurs. (AFP) —In a drama, charged climax on the very last green, England's Bernard Hunt (Hartsbourne), the 36-year-old Ryder Cup golfer and British PGA captain, beat his compatriot, the 23-year-old Peter Green (Knowle), a former amateur international, by two strokes to win
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  • 537 14 LOS ANGELES, Thurs. (UPI) —"I think there were a lot of turning points in the ga mt but the best one was back-to-back homers in the first inning," manager Hank Bauer said yesterday after his Baltimore Orioles beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2 in the
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  • 106 14 MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (AP) World Boxing Council (WBC) has authorised a return fight between world featherweight champion Vicente Saldivar and Japan's Mitsunori Seki. Prof. Ramon G. Velazquez, secretary, said the WBC forbids return fights between challengers and champions who have lost, but thai in
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  • 95 14 BANGKOK, Thurs. (AFP) A South Vietnam table tennis team. comprising eight men and two women, will arrive here on October 12 for a series of matches with the Thai national team, it was disclosed here yesterday. A spokesman for the Thai Table Tennis Association
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  • 65 14 PARIS, Thurs. (AFP) Covering 25.000 kilometres (15.625 miles) in a car from Paris to Calcutta and back in 71 days, two French women arrived at the foot of the Eliffel Tower here yesterday Miss Maite Patoux. 26 and 35 year old Mrs. Chantal, both from
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  • 371 14 INDIANAPOLIS, Indians, Thurs. (AP). Two of th« most successful world road racing teams, Lotus a'-.d BRM, will combine forcei for the 1967 Indianapohl 500-mile race, the Indianapolis Star reported yesterday. The drivers for the joint venture would be Jimmf Clark, two-time world road
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  • 563 15  -  Gold Cup candidates Dennis The Parakee By Windsor Lad SINGAPORE, Thurs. Despite a heavy pre-dawn downpour, several interesting workouts came under observation on the Bukit Timah track this morning. Gold Cup candidates Dennis The Menace and Parakee caught the eye when out for a testing
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  • 1963 15 RACE 1: 2YEAR OLD 'B 1 -5 FURLONGS. 140 P.M. 1. 2. 3 4 Evermore Loyal Scholar Actor IV Landaulet 2v 2y 2y 2y 8,04 B.04 804 8.04 Boon Wah Stable Messrs. Wong Siew Leng A- Teo Cheng Hay Shaw Stable Mr. McGregor Watt A Dr C
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  • 529 15 LUXEMBOURG, Thurs.— Shamrock Rovers of Eire on Wednesday night beat Spora of Luxembourg 4-1 in a second leg first round European Cup of Cup Winners soccer match. At half time, the visitors led 2-1. Shamrock scorers: Kearin (17), Dixon (42). O'ceil (69) and Ixoc (75). Spora: Krier
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  • 694 15 RACE ONE S'pore Yearling Scheme Div. "C" Furs. 1.30 p.m. (Set Weights) 1. Vilmorwin 8.04 2. San Gala 8.04 3. Ville 8.04 4. Easy Money 8.04 5. Pinto 8.04 6. Roland II 8.04 7. Concorde 8.04 8. Vernon 8.04 9. Blue Venus 8.02 10. Honey Dear
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  • 212 15 LONDON, Thurs. (AFP) Peter Osgood, Britain's talented young forward and one of the bis personalities of the game, broke his right leg in the League Cup tie at Blackpool last night. This rules him out of the England under-23 team to play Wales at
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  • 211 16 MANILA, Thurs. (AP). —Philippine Foreign Secretary Narciso Ramos today praised Malaysia's help in planning anti-smuggling measures in East Malaysia and said there was "no justification" for criticising Malaysia's efforts. Mr. Ramos was commenting on published reports attributed to Philippine Foreign Office sources, which said Malaysia
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  • 554 16 Braving through heavy bombardment QJAIGON, Thurs. (UPI). —U.S. Marines charged through heavy machine-gun fire and exploding hand-grenades and captured key hill 484 just below the North Vietnamese border, American spokesmen said today. Three times before Leatherneck companies tried taking the peak of the hill that
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  • 158 16 SAIGON, Thurs. —South Vietnamese Air Force's Skyraider jet-bomber while doing acrobatic in an airshow for South Vietnamese Boy Scouts' and Girl Guides' campfire gathering which was attended by Premier Nguyen Cao Ky, crashed into the homes of South Vietnamese dependents at Saigon's Tan Son Nhut Airbase, killing
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  • 484 16  -  By Elizabeth Halstead NHA TRANG, Vietnam, Thurs. (UPI) L\S. infantry men from the army s itn division landed on the beaches yesterday, upping the number of L.fc. servicemen in Vietnam to about 320,000. The first of about 4,000 soldiers from the Ist Brigade,
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  • 174 16 MANILA, Thurs. (AFP) The Philippine Government yesterday sought the collaboration of the British Embassy in Manila in effecting repatriation of 39 Chinese nationals smuggled into the country last wees. The nationals are to be repatriated to Hongkong, their port of origin. Philippine Immigration Commissioner Samuel
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  • 66 16 TOKYO, Thurs. (AP) The Yomiuri Shimbun, one of Japan's mass-circulated newspapers, said today the Japanese Government is planning to extend yen credit to Thailand and Malaysia shortly. The paper, quoting Government sources, said, "The credit would amount to about US$6O million for Thailand and about US$5O million for
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  • 373 16 MANILA, Thurs. (AFP) The Philippine Government yesterday relaxed its restrictions on American recruitment of local manpower here for employment in South Vietnam following: assurances of "equitable treatment" for Filipino labourers from American firms. Recruitment of Filipino labourers, disauthorised for a brief period by the Department of
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  • 142 16 BANGKOK, Thurs. (AP) United States President Lyndon Johnson will pay an official visit to Thailand after attending the sevennation summit conference on Vietnam which will be held later this month in Manila, it was announced here today. President Johnson visited Thailand for two days in May
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  • 75 16 SAIGON. Thurs. (UPI) Archbishop Sergio Pignedoli. Pope Paul's special envoy to Vietnam, met Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Cao Ky yesterday, the semi-official Vietnam Press Agency reported today. "I hope that peace will reign not only in Vietnam but in the whole world", the Archbishop said during the meeting.
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  • 310 16 JAKARTA, Thurs. (AFP). President Sukarno of Indonesia yesterday shed tears when he visited the craves of the six Army Generals killed by the Ke e *s and Communists on the day of the abortive coup as year. The President was visibly moved and
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  • 219 16 BANGKOK. Thurs. (AP) Leading Thai officials have reaffirmed the close ties binding Thailand and the United States despite recent talk about this country becoming an American colony that aroused resentment among the Thais. They blamed some Thai officials for being responsible in spreading
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  • 106 16 BANGKOK, Thurs. (AFP) Thai security forces will launch an intensive drive against Communist terrorist* in the north and north-east parts of the country at the end of the rainy season in November, Interior Minister General Prapas Charusatheia stated yesterday. The General told a press conference that
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  • 45 16 TOKYO. Thurs. (UPI). Indonesian Deputy Premier Sultan Hamengku Buwono arrived here today for a private visit en route homt from Washington. He will leave for Jakartl on Sunday. Foreign Office officiaii said Sultan Hamengku had no plans to meet Japanese Government officials.
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  • 197 16 MANILA. Thurs. (AP) A Philippine spokesman said today the American aircraft carrier Wasp would be used to transmit live transpacific telecasts of the forthcoming Manila summit conference on Vietnam. Private communication* authorities expressed doubt that the telecasts would tak« place but the Government spokesman, in
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  • 121 16 TOKYO. Thurs. (UPI) A 28-member Japanese mission. including former Premier Nobusuke Kishi, is scheduled to leave here on Oct. 26 for Taipeh to attend the 11th General Meeting of the Nationalist China-Japan cooperation promotion committee. The meeting will be held for three days from Oct. 27 in the
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  • 25 16 JAKARTA, Thurs. (AP) Indonesian strongman General Suharto decoratf* members of the four Armed Services Army, Navy, Air Force and Police.
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