Eastern Sun, 21 October 1966

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  • 25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 96. Friday, October 21 1966. ML (F) 1912 KI)N 2309 Price 15 cents
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  • 501 1  -  Manila rneeting will giv picture of the unity am Asia towards the challenge in Vietnam.' By Stewart Hensley WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Thurs. (UPI) PRESIDENT JOHNSON, buoyed by sands of cheering New Zeal onders, loin the United States and "your brothers in South-east Asia" in a war against
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  • 65 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Mr. Justice Pawan Ahmad today acquitted and discharged Yong Kah Hang alias Mah Lau, 21, on a charge of attempted murder because of inconsistencies in the prosecution evidence. Yong was alleged to have shot at a detective, PC Cheng Hoo Lee. with a revolver at
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  • 506 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The University of Malaya here today honoured a great educationist Indian Vice-President Dr. Zakir Husain by conferring on him the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws. The degree was conferred upon him by the University's Chancellor, Prime Minister
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  • 152 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. For two hours watchman Lachaman Singh was trapped in a dark life while 20 fire brigade and police personnel fought their way through the iron gate to free him. Lachaman had just completed his final routine check up of the Chartered Bank
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  • 233 1  -  By MUSA SCULLY KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman will express Malaysia's gratitude to Foreign Minister Mr. Etsusaburo Shiina_ for Japan s generous and willing contribution of Sl5O million to the Aid Malaysia Club, when he arrives here tomor- row for
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  • Local News
    • 419 2  -  By John Kam KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The D.T.C. Teachers Union today warned that the implementation of the parity issue programme might be jeopardised if all teacher unions did not adhere to the principle of col- lective responsibility. Mr. Chew Choon Ming, the secretary-general of
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    • 131 2 MALACCA. Thurs. The campaign Initiated this year by the Chief Minister here, Enche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba, to encourage primary pupils to proceed to secondary schools has brought off good results. The Chief Education Officer. Mr. WilUam Jelleh, disclosed today that about 92 percent of
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    • 165 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, today hoped the Penang Free School would continue its glorious and successful work in giving the right type of education by turning out the future leaders of the country. In a special message for the school's sesquicentenary
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    • 35 2 MUAR, Thurs. The Joh or e Mentri Bes a r Dato Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunos, will declare open a progressive exhibition at the Bukit Gambier community hall on Oct 25 at 2.30 p.m.
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    • 299 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Colonel Ismail bin Ibrahim, until recently the Commander of Malaysian Troops in Sarawak and Garrison Commander, Kuching, has been appointed Service Adviser to the Malaysian High Commission in the United Kingdom. He will succeed Colonel Mohamed bin Haji Mohamen Noor,
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    • 40 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Director of Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Syed Nasir bin Ismail seen here presenting a set of National Language books to Dr. Zakir Husain as a token of his visit to the Dewan.
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    • 526 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A labourer told the Sessions Court here today that his girlfriend, a minor, had once threatened to commit suicide by drinking poison if he did not take her away. She used to tell me she could not live without
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    • 130 2 JESSELTON, Sabah. East Malaysia. Thurs. (UPI) Immigration authorities, in an apparent attempt to clamp down on vice activities in the state, refused entry to a third woman from Singapore within a week. A 28-year-old woman from River Valley Road. Singapore, who gave her occupation as "home
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    • 192 2 KLCHING. Thurs. A security forces spokesman, yesterday stated that the police, actinic on information, had uncovered two further dumps of food and medicine in the area of the 19th mile Kuching Serian Road on Tuesday. These caches of food were well concealed and were du* into
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    • 31 2 MUAR. Thurs. —The Bukit Bakri division branch of the Johore State Youth Council will hold a singing contest on Oct 30 at 7.30 p.m. at the local community halL
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    • 239 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir, this morning reiterated his desire to see the French Airline, Union de Transport Aeriens. start operations in Kuala Lumpur. He was speaking at the opening of the two day negotiations
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    • 24 2 MUAR, Thurs. The Malay Parents' Association here wil! hold a five-night fun-fair at the Town Council padang at Jalan Arab from Oct. 29.
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    • 216 2 PENANG, Thurs. The Minister of Educat'on, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, today disclosed the Labour Party here sent out news letters to local schools telllnf the students "Why we oppose American soldiers vacationing in Penanf." "This is not the way to behave.' remarked Enche Khir,
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    • 177 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysian and Phi!'* nines officials will meet in the Federal capital befort the end of next week for further discussions on vl problem of smuggling from Sabah ports. A jo nt-panel of gator*, consisting 0 f tr l officials, «n the fieij
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    • 80 2 MALACCA, Thurs P*. lice detective Lai Swe« Khoon today received a lew ter of commendation froa the Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohamed Salleh bin Ismael for helping: to solve several criminal cases. He received the certiflrati from the C.P.O. Malacca, Deputy Commissioner, Tai Ghim Keng.
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    • 99 2 JESSELTOM, Thurs-Mf, B. A. Reeves. 52, formcf Director of Lands and Sur» ▼eys, will not be returninf to Sabah. This was disclosed bj I spokesman of the Ministry of Natural Resources. In a letter to the Minis:* of Natural Resources. Mr* Reeves said that
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    • 31 2 IPOH, Thurs. Mrs. Lim Seang Guan. declaring open the Art and Handicraft Exhibition by St. Michael's Institution's Art Club recently. Looking on is the Rev. Bro. Director Paul of St. Michael's.
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    • 207 2 IPOH, Thurs. Two weeks' notice has been given by the Perak Town Board, Town Council and Municipality Employees' Union here to the Town Council in Taiping to comply with Government's offer of 512.50 cts. in their claim for higher wages from Jan. 1, 1965. A statement
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    • 92 2 MALACCA, Thurs A Royal Malay Regiment soldier who was drowned in Sarawak on Oct. 1 was buried in his kampong cemetery at Sungei Ba.ru today. The body of Mohamed Achah bin Haji Abdullah. 24, was recovered after 18 days and it reached Malacca by air late
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    • 63 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Two senior Non-Commis-sion Officers from the Malaysian Service Corps will be leaving here by air tomorrow for Australia to undergo a six-week air despatch course at the Royal Australian Army Service Corps, Puckpunyal, Victoria. They ar e Sergeant Abdul Shukor bin Nasarruddin from 3
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    • 184 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Ten Indonesian businessmen will officially visit Singapore soon. They will be the first batch of Indonesian businessmen from private organisations to arrive here jince the end of confrontation. Their visit is the outcome negotiations between a team of local businessmen and the
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    • 64 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Detectives of the Secret nety Branch, C.1.D., yesterday raided a house at Jalan Satu and detained a person under the Criminal Law (Temporary Provision) Ordinance. In an another raid detective arrested 10 persons under the Societies Ordinance. Of these, seven were picked
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    • 212 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Seen leaving St. George's Church, Royal Air Force. Changi, Singapore, after their wedding are Senior Aircraftman Graham Hillyard and his radiant bride, Miss Gloria Edwards. After the ceremony, which was conducted by the Reverend R. W. Stevens, a reception was held in the Griffin
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    • 63 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—An unidentified driver was killed instantly when the van he was driving collided with a lorry at Jalan Bahur, off Jurong Road, this afternoon. The lorry driver. Sia Chin Cnoon of Frankel Avenue escaped injury. His two passengers, K. Nadiyan, 37, of Jalan Besar,
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    • 297 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Some 200 students of Ngee Ann College here today boycotted their annual examinations and instead picketed the Education Ministry to protest against a move to re-organise the institution. The students* action arose over their refusal to accept the Thong Saw
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    • 389 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Success in industrial and agricultural development depends not only on overcoming internal problems but also on establishing trade relationships with other countries. It is the view of the Deputy Prime Minister. Dr. Toh Chin Chye, that the first Asian International Trade Fair
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    • 269 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Singapore AfterCare Association yesterday appealed to employers and employees in the hundreds of commercial firms here to give generously in its current fund-raising campaign. The association, which rehabilitates discharged prisoners, needs money badly for a pilot project to give a one-year training
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    • 235 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— "Paris" will go wildly romantic and excitingly gay in Roland Chow'j 1966 1967 French collection show on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at 10 a m. Presenting "La Splendeur de Paris" in style at the Singapore Conference Hall, Mr. Chow's fashion show should prove
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    • 213 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The wife of the Minister of State for Education, Puan Mawan Wajid Khan, last night said that local women had reached a level of emancipation which had not been attained in many parts of Asia and Africa. She was speaking
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    • 205 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Miss Grace Lie Kim Loan, a University of Singapore graduate, has been appointed chemist in a local pioneer cosmetics company. Miss Lie, a Bachelor of Science with honours in Chemistry, has been appointed chemist by Kalley Associates Ltd., and Helene Curtis International of
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    • 241 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Petty snatch thieves and armed robbers in four separate incidents yesterday escaped with $1,059.45 in cash and jewellery. The first incident happened at Lorong Selur off Yio Chu Kang Road, when five male Chinese held up a housewife, her blind husband and their
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    • 100 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. Haridwar Mishra, 58, the Vice-President of the North Indian Hindu Association has been appointed its acting President following the retirement of its President Mr. Sakaldeo Rai, 66. He will act as President until the annual election of office bearers in January, next year. A
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    • 154 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Adult Education Board will conduct new classes on the first stages of a Dressmaking Course at Geylang Craft Centre at Lorong 21, Geylang. This course will teach the basic principles of dressmaking. methods of pressing and finishing and pattern designing. Students are expected
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    • 54 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A tip-off led to the arrest of two "habitual thieves" believed by Police to be responsible for a series of housebreakings recently. A police party raided several unnumbered huts in Sembawang Road and arrested the two men. Police also recovered some stolen property from
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    • 36 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A housewife. Chua Or Ler, 39, of Tessensohn Road, was found hanging from a tree behind a house in Race Course Road this morning. She was dead when Police arrived.
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    • 137 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Rev. Yap Kim HaO, Pastor of Wesley Methodist Church here will be leaving for United States next Monday for a series of consultation conferences of the Methodist Church. He has been invited to attend a consultation on the structure and
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    • 40 4 MUAR, Thurs. A new Lions Club branch has been formed at the senior Rest House here recently. Dato Chua Song Lim, chairman of the Johore Public Works Committee, has been elected the first president of the branch.
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    • 147 4 PENANG, Thurs. An application for a police permit by the Labour Party of Malaya, Penang Branch, to hold a protest rally at the Esplanade here tomorrow evening has been turned down. This was disclosed by the party's divisional secretary, Mr. C. Y. Choy, here today.
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    • 396 4 KUCHING Thurs. An Elections Commission office is to be established at the Co-operative Central Bank Building in Ban Hock Road on the first of next month. The office will be under the supervision of an officer from West Malaysia, on secondment, and he will
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    • 142 4 IPOH, Thurs. Three Hundred and fifty dollars is quite a lot of money to anyone, let alone a 11-year-old boy but Abdul Rashid bin Ali had only one thought in mind —to return it to the rightful owner. Rashid, a Std. II pupil of the Connelly Road
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    • 364 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Three opposition MPS have submitted the same question on the Shaw Road Low-cost housing project for question time at the Dewan Ra'ayat when it sits on Tuesday. This is contained in the "Order Paper" for the day, released today. The
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    • 125 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Commander of Mandau Task Force in Indonesian Borneo, Brigadier General Wldajaja Soedjono left here today for Kuching to hold discussions with the Director of Operations, East Malaysia, Major General Dato Ibrahim bin Ismail. He was accompanied by the commander of the
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    • 231 4 SYDNEY, Thurs. Thret members of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly arc visiting Australia aa members of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association. They arc Mr. Ln On Yin, leader of the delegation, Mr. J.S. Tibok, and Mr. Ami n bin Ali. They have visited the Parliament of the Australian
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    • 393 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— There was nothing wrong in saving cost of power by storing water above ground-level, Mr. Peter Mooney, counsel for Pacific Tin Corporation, argued in the Federal Court of Ap- peal today. Mr. Mooney was giving
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    • 66 4 PENANG, Thurs. A Thai couple, Chareon Sansutti Kul (43) and Sukanda (39) were cautioned and d scharged in the First Magistrate's Court here today on a charge of entering Penang without an immigration permit. Another Thai from Haadyai, Sukit Intawarote (29) was fined $2OO or two months'
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    • Article, Illustration
      129 4 IPOH. Thurs.—Police here have launched a big manhunt for the two armed men who shot down and seriously injured Detective corporal Wong Fook Sheng: at the Ramblers' Sport Club in Jalan Yang: Kalsom here yesterday. Earlier the two men had robbed 20 members of the club who were
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    • 494 4 PENANG, Thurs. The prpsid, nt of the t nited Democratic Party, Dr. Lim Chong Eu, today sounded a warning to the Alliance Government that it shouid be held responsible for any trouble or tension breaking out in this country by its pressure
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    • 223 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs The gigantic Shaw Organijation which controls one of the largest chain of cinemas and amusement pirks in South-East Asia will celebrate its 38th anniversary from Oct. 25 to 27. Admission to all theatres nnd parks will be reduced to half price during the three
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    • 395 5 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Former Australian graduates here today expressed mixed feelings over an Australian Government announcement recently that intending students who wish to continue their studies In Australia would have to undergo an English test. A statement issued by the Australian High Commission here yesterday
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    • 70 5 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Iwissair will operate more flights to meet mounting demands for freight transportation. Plans have been formulated for Swissair to operate a Douglas DC-8-62F in mixed passenger-car-go flights by early 1968. Jointly with other DC-Bs, the Swiss carriers will be *ble to lift some 14,000 tons of
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    • 456 5  -  Training of one pilot costs the company $40,000 By MADELEINE NATHAN SINGAPORE, Thurs. Twenty-one trainee pilots have left for Scotland on a commercial pilot training course. They were selected from 1,000 applicants here. The Cadet Pilots Scheme, initiated and sponsored by Malaysian Airways
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    • 98 5 SANDAKAN, Thurs. Malaysian soldiers in Sandakan have earned the gratitude of the people here for finding Akin bin Tungal who was reported missing last week. Akin who was engaged by the Land Department Office here for minor rurai development projects, was found in a river with water
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    • 113 5 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees will hold its 3rd annual delegates conference on Sunday at the Cultural Centre, Canning Rise here. Mr. Lim Kim San, Minister of Finance, will declare the conference open and address the delegates. Fraternal delegates from several unions are
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    • 153 5 KUANTAN, Thurs. The Mentri Besar, Pahang, Dato Yahaya bin Haji Mohd Seh, today said that family planning should not be encouraged in Pahang. He was speaking at the opening of a market cost $20,000 at Karat near here. "Pahang is considered to be a
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    • 189 5 SINGAPORE, Thurs. An Indonesian trader, Ronl bin Abi, 22, was today sentenced to six months' jail bv the Ninth Magistrate, Mr. Tan Hoay Djin, for smuggling Indian hemp worth 54,400 into the RePUb Earlier, Roni had pleaded guilty to the offence committed at
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    • 105 5 KAJANG, Thurs. —Three hundred children from the different Primary schools in Ulu Langat district will be invited to a party to be held at the Kajang Public Park, off Club Road here, on Saturday at 3 p.m. to mark bniversal Children's Day in the district. To
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    • 101 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. An organisation, known as the "Universal Chaitanya Samaj", has set up a branch here. Its aim is to spread morality, truth and devotion. The headquarters of the organisation which is in India, was founded by Jagat Guru Sri Bhagavan as president. Sri Bhagavan,
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    • 37 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The Government of the Republic of Singapore and the Royal Greek Government in their effort to further existing good relations have established diplomatic relations between their two countries at Embassy level from today.
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    • 149 5 KUCHING. Thurs. —The Chief Minister, Penghulu Tawi Sli, told the 41st meeting of the State Security Committee that there had been an upsurge of activity on the part of the Communists. internally. He added. "We still have the threat of the Communists across the border
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    • 274 5 Bv Bernard Williams SINGAPORE, Thurs.— New freedom of the seas is offered to sea travellers, under the Interchange Lines system. Under the Interchange Lines system, the potential passenger can travel to a destination by one Member Line, and home by another. In some
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    • 253 5  -  By Ben D'Cunha KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. France will send 12 technical experts in fisheries, mining, housing and water treatment early next year at the request of the Malaysian Government. They will be here for six to two years, under the Technical Cooperation
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    • 401 5 IPOH, Thurs. The counsel in a rape case today submitted there was no direct evidence that his client had raped the girl. Mr. M. Sharma made the .submission during the trial of a poultry farmer, Ah Me, alias Yee Ah Yew. charged
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    • 253 5  -  By Kalwant S. Sidhu SINGAPORE, Thurs. The secretary of the InterReligious Organisation, Mr. Mehervan Singh, 47, will be honoured at a reception on Nov. 5. The reception is given by the Singapore Kuala Khalsa Association to honour Mr. Mehervan who was awarded the "Bintang Bakti Mashrakat" or
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    • 128 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Taxi-drivers here are concerned over the increasing number of pirate taxis now operating in Johore. A spokesman for the Taxi Drivers' Union here said his union would soon be making representation to the Central Government to free Johore's streets of pirate taxis.
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    • 26 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Malaysian Institute of Management is holding a one-day seminar on the new Companies' Act at the Shell Theatrette here on Saturday.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 66 2 K.L. j Zoo Neffara 9.30 am 6 p.m. Muzium Negara 10 am 6.30 p.m. Jalan Weld SvumrouH Pool 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and o P» to 9 p.m. |H Art Exhibition bT Kian Sen* at Balai Amp*** A.I.A. Building. 10 a.m w noon and 2
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    • 593 4 CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Penang; t» Ipoh and Malacca; 3 and 10 Johore Babru; 4 Taiping. 7 Batu Pabat; 9 KJuang. P.M. 3.00 Opening Annct.; 3.01 Orkes Malam Ini; 3.25 The Big Mac Show; 4.00 Candid Camera; 4.25 Close Down. 5.45 Opening Annct.; 5.50 News in the National Language;
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 90 5 STORE DIARY 30 p.m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture: MacRitchie Reservoir, Laborer's Quarters; Lorong Tai Seng. Malay Kampong; Lfe Cheng School, Jalan Cnye Kay; and Yong Fond Old Temple. Potong Pasir. TIME AND TIDE Penang: 3.42 a.m. (6.5 ft), 8.30 p.m. <5.3i ft). Port Swettenham: 9.27 a-m.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 307 6 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (AP). JAPAN'S Defence Minister, Mr. Eikichi Kambayashiyama will meet with U.S. Secretary of Defence, Mr. Robert S. McNamara today for a discussion of U.S.-Japan defence problems before returning to Tokyo this weekend to defend himself against opposi- tion political attacks.
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    • 106 6 PANAMA, CITY. Thurs. (AP) Archbishop Makarios, President of Cyprus, toured Panama City yesterday on the first stop of his sixnation Latin American tour. At a dinner last night, Mr. Makarios was to receive the grand collar order of Manuel Amador Guevrero, a decoration named for Panama's
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    • 132 6 JERUSALEM, Israel, Thurs. (UPI) Four persons were killed yesterday in another clash between Israeli Security Forces and Arab infiltrators of the Al-Fatah terrorist organisation, military officials announced. The announcement said an Israeli patrol encountered four armed Arabs, and in a gun fight that followed, killed three
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    • 43 6 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (AP). President and Mrs. Johnson take off on their 25,000 mile trip as they wave from the top of tieir plane's ramp before leaving for a night to Hawaii and the first stop of their Far East trip.
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    • 249 6 LONDON, Thurs. (AP) Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Wilson yesterday agreed to act personally against labour unrest spreading through Britain's automotive industry which his opponents charged is plunging into chaos, chiefly because of the government's economic squeeze. Trade union chiefs announced Mr. Wilson promised to
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    • 169 6 BUENOS AIRES, Thurs. (AP) Argentine port workers went on a nationwide strike at midnight as the government delayed for another 24 hours implementation of new working regulations designed to improve efficiency at the docks. The "indefinite strike" was called by the Inter-Union Port Co-ordinating Council
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    • 137 6 UNITED NATIONS. Thurs. AP) Cambodia told Secretary General U Thant in a letter yesterday that 114 Khmers from South Vietnam sought refuge in Cambodia during August Cambodia Permanent representative. Mr. Huot Sambath said the group had fled "as a result of the constant and
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    • 309 6 PARIS, Thurs. (AP). —A high-ranking Moroccan 1 official, charged in the Ben Barka kidnapping case, surrendered himself at the courthouse yesterday, forcing the judge to order a whole new trial. Major Ahmed Dlimi, Moroccan Deputy Security Chief, pale but crisply dressed in civilian
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    • 87 6 CHICAGO Thurs. (UPI) —A Husky, blond youth —picked up as a traffic offender and parole violator —claims he killed the daughter of Republican Senatorial candidate Mr. Charles Percy of Illinois. Police in suburban Oak Lawn outside Chicago said 19-year-old Gerald Welsh screamed out his confession while waiting
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    • 230 6 LONDON, Thurs. (AP). The British government denied yesterday that any political prisoners are being held in Aden. It gave this reason for refusing a representative of Amnesty International permission to interview individual detainees in South Arabian camps. The Foreign Office made public
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    • 149 6 WASHINGTON, Thurs. *AP)—The State Department yesterday declined comment on South VietCabinet crisis, but unofficially it appeared efforts were underway to smooth over the breach until after the Manila conference. Officials who declined to be identified said that information reaching here from Saigon indicated the Southern
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    • 55 6 SOVIET UNION, Thurs. This photo released for the first time shows a strategic missile poised ready for launching. It is claimed that this missile has greater range and responsiveness to control than any other previous missiles. The launching site is built in a dense pine forest
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    • 117 6 WASHINGTON. Thu r s. (AP) —The State Department says U.S. Ambassador at large Mr. Averell Harriman will report to the North Atlantic Council in Paris on the seven-nation summit conference in Manila next week. Mr. Harriman will make the follow up trip to advise allies
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    • 57 6 MOSCOW. Thurs. (AP) Madame Yekaterina A Furtseva. Soviet Minister of Culture, left by air yesterday for Japan. Tass news agency said she went at the invitation of the »apanese government •'to become acquainted with Japanese art.' She will participate in the opening of a Tokyo exhibition of
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    • 34 6 CAIRO. Thurs. (AP) A fire destroyed the 1,200-ton luxury riverboat "Arabia" yesterday. The ship, serving as a floating hotel, was used for Nile trips between Cairo and Aswan. No one was injured.
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    • 127 6 MADRID, Thurs. (UPI) Spain's second attempt to launch a weather rocket failed yesterday when the British-made vehicle crashed minutes after being fired from the Spanish space base here. The Carabela-IV rocket crashed near a group of spectators, eyewitnesses said, but caused no damage or
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    • 40 6 BUDAPEST, Thurs. (AP) Trade Minister, Mr. Emanual Kothris left Hungary yesterday after a four-day visit, the news agency reported. Mr. Kothris and Hungarian Foreign Trade Minister, Dr.Jozsef Biro held talks on the trade relations between the two countries.
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    • 163 6 C APE TOWN. South Africa, Thurs. (AP) Dirty, trio Tsafendas, 38. on trial for the assassination 0 f Premier Hendrik Verwoerd first decided on the killing in August of this year. th§ Cape Town Supreme Court was told yesterday. A psychiatrist, Dr.
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    • 165 6 ADELAIDE, Australia, Thurs. (AP> Captain Nicholas Mangos, 30, a Greek freighter skipper from Rhodes, flew out of Adelaide yesterday for Greece after having lost both his ship and his heart in South Australia. At Adelaide Airport. Mr. Mangos told reporters he was engaged
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    • 77 6 FRANKFURT, Germany, Thurs. (AP) A Boein? 727 triple-jet plane caught Are during refuelling here yesterday, about 30 minutes before it was due to fly to Teneriffe. No Injuries were reported. A spokesman for the Condor Airline, a subsidiary of West German Lufthansa, said there were no
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    • 45 6 DAR -ES SALAAM. Tanzania, Thurs. (AP)— Thirtyfour Portuguese soldiers were killed in an ambush in Mozambique by guerillas of Frelimo. a Mozambique Liberation Front, Frelimo. statement claimed yesterday. It said the ambush took place at Ludimile Niassa province on Sept. 24.
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    • 27 6 ROME, Thurs. (AP) Israeli Foreign Minister Mr. Abba Eban was the guest of honour yesterday at a luncheon given by Italian Foreign Minister Mr. Amintore Fanfani.
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    • 140 6 NEW Y ORK, Thurs. (AP) Mr. Robert Poos, Associated Press correspondent in Vietnam, has been named Chief Correspondent for the Malaysia-Singapore area, AP General Manager Mr. Wes Gallagher has announced. Mr. Poos, 36-year-old Korean war veteran, covered the Vietnam war for the past 16 months. He
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    • 513 7 SEOUL, Thurs. (VPI). Sources close to the Government here said it was "no surprise" that seven Ministers resigned yesterday from the Saigon government and doubted it would have any detrimental effect on the Manila summit conference. News of the Saigon eovernment crisis
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    • 108 7 LONDON, Thurs. (AFP) Ten thousand British troops in Borneo will return to Britain by April 1967, the Defence Secretary, Mr. Denis Healey told the House of Commons yesterday. The Minister said that the withdrawal of these troops would represent a saving of £lO million In foreign currency. He
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    • 191 7 STOCKHOLM. Thurs. (AFP). The Swedish Academy greeted with surprise and displeasure yesterday word that the Israeli broadcasting service had seen fit to "announce" the winner of the 1966 Nobel Prize for literature two days before the official announcement. Officials confined themselves to the comment that the
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    • 217 7 BANGKOK, Thurs. (AFP). —The Thai Government has banned the export of ancient images of Buddha and other Buddhist antiques in an attempt to preserve the country's archaeological treasures, it was disclosed here yesterday. The ban followed the recent theft of a Buddha
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    • 118 7 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (AP). —The House has voted 16; to 121 to block the administration's proposal to allow the Export-Import Bank to finance commercial credits to Soviet Bloc nations. It then passed the final Appropriation Bill of the 1966 Congress and sent it to the Senate.
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    • 90 7 LONDON, Thurs. (AFP). The Moscow Narodny Bank Ltd. yesterday denied rumours that it was responsible for the banking crisis in Lebanon. In a communique issued by its board of directors, the bank, which is a British branch of the Soviet Bank for Foreign Trade, denied
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    • 471 7 LIMA, Peru, Thurs. (I'PI). Peru's religious fervour, centreed on a revered relic believed capable of halting earthquakes, and the hysterical drive to reach relatives were the outstanding phenomena of the tremor which smashed through here on Monday, leaving at least 110 dead. Ironically, one
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    • 388 7  -  By Rene-Georges Inagaki TOKYO. Thurs. (AP). —Malaysia's top rubber official said yesterday that he was disturbed by the sharp decline in Japan's purchase of natural rubber from his country during the past six years. But senator Gan Teck Yeow. chairman of
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    • 57 7 BEIRUT, Lebanon, Thurs Police hold back angry depositors who beseiged Beirut's biggesi bank Intra Bank which was forced to close its doors last Friday after its coffers had run dry. The bank's closure has thrown affluent Lebanon the banking centre or the Middle East into a quiver and threatens to
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    • 92 7 TAIPEH. Thurs. (AP) Chinese Nationalist police yesterday arrested 10 members of the board of a savings association on charges of fraud, breach of trust and misappropriation. They included Lin Fo-Shu, 65. board chairman of the Eighth Credit Co-operative (ECC), and Ling ChenChien, 58. managing director. The
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    • 383 7 PARIS, Thurs. (I'PI). France's 14 allies in the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) yesterday reached virtual agreement to recommend that the organisation's top political body be withdrawn from France. Only one formal reservation now exists before the 14 make the recommendation to the
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    • 255 11 PERTH, Western Australia, Thurs. (AP) The present static price of gold seriously threatens the world's gold-mining industries, Mr. Angus Collie, an executive of the Transvaal and Orange Free State Chamber of Mines, said in Kalgoorlic yesterday. Mr. Collie is Secretary General of the Chamber's
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    • 280 11 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI) Congress, spurred by two disastrous fires at sea in the past year, sent to the White House yesterday a Bill requiring the operators of foreign ocean liners to tell U.S. travellers how safe their s*iips are rated. The Bill also would
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    • 90 11 TAIPEH, Thurs. (AP). The Formosa High Court has upheld the sentence of 12 years in jail imposed on a 72-year-old Buddhist monk for the hammer slaying of a maid servant during a quarrel at his temple in September last year. He was Chen Ching-Yuan, abbot of
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    • 60 11 MOSCOW, Thurs. (AP) Pravda said today that the floating summit conference of Soviet bloc leader aids Communist unity, and it critised China for failing to join in aid to North Vietnam. The Soviet Communist Party newspaper said "wider actions in support of Vietnamese patriots are absolutely essential
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    • 181 11 LONDON, Thurs. (AP) Four Governors from Thailand one of the world's greatest orange •producers —say they will go to California to study citric fruit growing at first hand. The governors have just ended a month-long study tour of Britain at the invitation of
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    • 77 11 MANILA, Thurs. (UPI).— Catholics throughout the Philippines were asked today to pray for the success of the Oct. 24-25 Manila summit meeting on Vietnam. Archbishop Lino Gonzaga, president of the Catholic Welfare Organisation, sent telegrams to all bishops asking that Sunday, eve of the meeting, be
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    • 80 11 VIENTIANE, Thurs (AFP) Laotian Premier Prince Souvanna Phouma has given his aides telegraphic instructions to dissolve his neutralist party, informed sources said here today. The Prince, now on his way to New York by air, arrived in Paris this morning for a stopover. Sources in Vientiane said that
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    • 32 11 NEW YORK, Thurs. The visiting Laotian Premier Souvana Phouma (left) discuss with U.S. President Johnson on Vietnam issue as they met at the Waldorf Astoria in New York last Thursday. PANA Photo.
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    • 341 11 UNITED NATIONS, Thurs. (AFP) The AfroAsian group in the United Nations has agreed to modify its resolution on South-West Africa to be certain of winning a unanimous majority in censuring South Africa. The group's spokesman and representatives of several European countries including
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    • 46 11 MOSCOW. Thurs. (AFP) —Soviet Premier Mr. Alexei Kosygin today received visiting Indonesian Foreign Minister Mr. Adam Malik at the Kremlin, TASS reported. Soviet Foreign Minister Mr. Andrei Gromyko and other officials were present at the talks. Mr. Malik arrived in Moscow on Monday.
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    • 46 11 NEW DELHI, Thurs. Indian Premier Indira Gandhi receives a ceremonial white scarf from a headman of a hills community. The hillsfolk of the mountains in Eastern India has been seeking separate autonomous hills states within the Indian Union. The Prime Minister travelled these areas last week.
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    • 47 11 OSLO, Thurs, (AFP) The Nobel Peace Prize will not be awarded for 1966, it was announced yesterday. The Nobel committee of the the Norwegian Parliament jury for tne Peace Prize, money of 300,000 Swedish kroner (about US $60,000) would be kept for next year.
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    • 45 11 SAIGON, Thurs. US Secretary for Defence Mr. Robert MacNamara, with Gen. John Norton, Commander of the First Air Calvary during his visit to Phu Cat last week. The Division's command post was recently removed from An 'Khe to Phu Cat to carry out new operations.
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    • 218 11 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (AP) President Johnson, in an action considered significant by both sides In a hot labour controversy, has killed a "right-to-work" Bill passed by the Territorial Legislature of Guam. His action on the issue in the far away Pacific island had been watched for by both
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    • 85 11 SAIGON, Thurs (AP) The last contingent of the Philippine Force to Vietnam arrived yesterday by airlift from the Philippines. About 150 men flew in to Tay Ninh, 80 miles Northwest of Saigon and near the Cambodian border. Their arrival completed the movement of the
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    • 254 11 NEW YORK, Thurs. (AP) Mr. Frank Wiilc, New York State superintendent of banks, says the three largest banks in the nation have declined his demand that they turn over to the New York City branch of Lebanon's Intra Bank the funds
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  • 378 8 rpHE Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Etsusaburo Shiina, will receive a warm welcome when he arrives in Kuala Lumpur today on a four-day visit. Japan has created a cordial atmosphere in this country by maintaining a neutral but positive role during the difficult years of confrontation. She was
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  • 334 8 Tl/fANY poor countries are holding back their progress through shadow boxing with the ghost of colonialism. This point was made by Mr. Tan Siak Leng, Second Secretary of the Singapore Mission to the United Nations, to the U.N. Economic Committee. He said that, after independence, the poorer
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  • 763 8  -  B y Walter Conrad MANILA, THURSDAY. THERE was something special about the streaky bacon tasted by about two hundred scientists from 31 countries at Karlsruhe recently, on the occasion of a meeting of the International Atomic Energy Organisation and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the
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  • 786 8 DELEGATES from 40 countries meeting in England agreed to more than 30 recommendations for improving supplies and reducing production costs at the first world conference on rice mechanisation. The conference under the chairmanship of Enche Mohamad bin Jamil, Director of Agriculture, Malaysia grouped its
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  • Commercial and industrial
    • 250 9 CINGAPORE, Thurs. The improvement in communications services in Malaysia and Singapore is one of these countries' most impressive achievements of the past five years. This comment was made in Kuala Lumpur today by a visiting Dutch businessman, Mr. A.A.A. Dikkers. Mr. Dikkers is
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    • 1006 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. In the industrial's section a feature was Veneer Products with heavy r tradings but dealt at reduced prices owinq to a disappointing report which showed a net profit of $15,684 for the year. Other leading counters were slightly easier. Esso at $2.86,
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    • 221 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Plessey 04-570 series of illuminated pushbutton switches, made under licence from the dicon Division of Illinois Tool Works Inc., of Chicago, accommodate up to four miniature lamps and four different colours or legends in a standard screen area of roughly one inch square. As
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    • 179 9 SINGAPORE. SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The following ships are expected to be in port today. Godowns Vessels 1/2 Ragna Bakke 3/4 Roula 5 Universal Mariner 6/7 Cason 8/9 Astrid Bakke 10/11 Diomed 13/14 Quirinale 15/16 Korea 18 Bamora x 19 Colombo Maru 23/24 Keningau 25/26 Hokkai Maru 27/28 Waimui 29/30
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    • 110 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. In the face of intense competition from eight European companies. Plessey Radar part of the Plessey Electronics Group have won a design study contract for the first international satellite control centre. The installation will be at Noordwijk in Holland, at the European Space
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    • 316 9 Rubber closes at 64 7 /8 cts SINGAPORE, Thurs. November first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 64| cts. per lb., down 1| cts. from previous close. The tone was quiet after slightly easier. The opening was unchanged and sellers were
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    • 82 9 NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI) Rubber futures pushed up in sympathy with firmness abroad. In London, the market upsurged following American agreement to a Malaysia's request to limit stockpile rubber sales. Final New York prices ranged 15 to 35 points higher on a bid basis. Nov. 23.00 23.75
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    • 53 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 35; Holland Guilders 117-1/2; Swiss Francs 140-3/4; Belgian Francs 1619;
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    • 14 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The tin price for today was $6OB-i per picul; up $l-|.
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE-MALAYSIA, S'PORE
      • 216 9 B S Sou st ead 1.48 1.50 Chemical Co 1.39 1.40 Cola Storage 3.00 3.06 Dunlop 2.35 2.36 E Smelting CD 4.10 4.10 Esso Ords. XR 2.85 2.86 United Holdings 1.34 1.35 Fitzpatricks CD 1.41 1.66 K fr N. Ords. XALL 3.40 3.42 Gammon 1.65 1.67 Georgetown 1.20 G.
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      • 116 9 Ampat CCR 9/4 10/3 Aokam 3.52 3.60 Austral Amal 22/4* 22/7* Austral Malay XALL 32/6 Ayer Hitam XD 19/10* 20/4* Ber junta! Hons: Kong 33/- 31/3 33/6 Idris Hyd 15/K'pong Lanjut 23/10* 24/1* Kamunting 19/19/3 Kent 7/9 Killinghall 40/Kramat 11/7* 12/Kuala Kampar 24/9 25/Kuchai CD 1.90 2.15 Larut 11/-
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      • 37 9 Central Prop 71 .74 City Dev. .34 Faber Union 48 Island Hotel 54 Island Pen 45* .46 K. L. Prop 85* .86 San Holdings 26* .27 Sel Proo 1.25 S'nore Land 53* Town City 68 .70
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      • 56 9 Batu Lintane CD 1.62 Rorelli (New) XD 2.02 Jeram Kuan tan CD 2.02 2.16 Kempas 1.88 1.91 Kepong Plant 1.89 Kluang Ord. XD 1.69 Kuala Sidim 1.50 1.55 Mentakab 1.90 Now Scudal 4.10 New Serendah 2.12 Sei Coconut 2.71 Sungei Bagan 1.56 Sungei Tukang 1.02 1.03 Temerloh 1.95
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      • 44 9 Anglo-Asian Anglo Oriental CD 1/1 3/6 3/71 B. Kawan XCR 5/2 B. Panjong 2/4 Bk S'bawang 5/3 Chembong 1/2 1/5 Craieielea 1/4 Cicely 2/3 2/6 Golden Hope 5/- K L. Kepong CD 2/1 Kulim 1/8 1/10 Merlimau Pegoh 1/11 Strs. Rubber i/ii
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      • 29 9 First Malayan 2.13 2.23 Second Malayan 1.51 1.61 Third Malayan XD 1.07 1.18 Malaysian Commerce 87 .98 Mai. Savings Fund 1.26 1.36 Sterling Commodity XD 3/10 4/5
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    • AIR MOVEMENTS – SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR
      • 166 9 TIME AIRLINES FROM 8 20 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
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      • 167 9 TIME AIRLINES TO 7 00 a.m. ML 032 Malacca, K. Lumpur, Ipoh. 7.00 a.m. ML 452 Penang, K. Bahru. Kuching. Kuala Lumpur. 7.31 a.m. MAL 122 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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      • 117 9 TIME airline FROM 8 15 a.m. MAL (ML 122) Singapore. 8.25 ajn MAL (ML 032> Singapore. Malacca. y.15 a.m. MAL (ML 005) Penang. lpon 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
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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 Bahru. 9.30 ajn. MAL (ML 005 > Malacca, Singapore. 10.20 a.m. MAL (ML 044) Kuantan, Kota Bahru.
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    • 118 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were: Previous Today's 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% N.L.W.) Pepper White Muntok
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  • EASTERN SUN FEATURE
    • 1074 10  -  A detective called SCIENCE By: Henry Fuller THE common motives for murder are greed, malice, jealousy and sex most crimes can be traced down to their roots. But sometimes it is difficult to understand the mind behind a murder. The motive does not seem
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    • 1250 10  -  DID Hitler really commit suicide in his bunker? Wos Lincoln's assassin really killed in a farmyard born? In fact, these are deaths that are in doubt. Did these famous, or infamous, people die as the world believes? Often there ore political reasons for faking death. This
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  • 227 12 'TOKYO, Thurs. (AP). Japan's left-wing labour forces led by SOHYO, the General Council of Trade Unions, will stage a nation-wide strike tomorrow to protest against the U.S. policy in Vietnam. The work stoppage was also called to demand wage increases and to oppose laying
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  • 175 12 Bangkok. Thurs. (UPI) Thai Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman said today Thailand and Japan will sign an agreement for a US$6O million credit loan. Tun Khoman today met Japanese Foreign Minister Etsusaburo Shiina who arrived in Bangkok last night for a two-day visit. Asked about a
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  • 96 12 SALISBURY, Thurs. (AP). British envoy Sir Morrice James called on Rhodesian Premier lan Smith yesterday to receive the Rhodesian reply to the latest British terms for a settlement of the Rhodesian crisis. Sir Morrice spent 75 minutes with Mr. Smith, but refused to comment to reporters after the
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  • 95 12 HOUSTON, Thurs. —The Gemini XII astronauts pose in a Gemini space-craft during their preparatory training at manned spacecraft centre here before being launched into space in the second week of November. The Gemini XII is scheduled to be put into orbit on Nov. 9. The proud crew
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  • 529 12 TTNITED NATIONS, Thurs. (AP). —Move the United Nations? The idea is a pleasant pipedream, diplomats say, but as a practical matter, forget it. Ambassador Jamil M. Baroody, a veteran Saudi Arabian representative here, suggested in a speech on Tuesday that members
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  • 184 12 TVTEW DELHI, Thurs. (AP) India yesterday called the upcoming tripartite conference of Egypt, Yugoslavia and India "nothing more than an exalted form of diplomacy". Although the meeting is a summit and Involves three of the so-called nonaligned nations. Indian officials are trying to steer
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  • 57 12 TOKYO, Thurs. (AP). Thirteen Japanese foreign exchange banks and the Yugoslav National Bank signed a contract here yesterday calling for Japan's extension of loans totalling 1.8 billion yen (US$5 million). The loan will be used for the purchase of industrial raw materials including steel plates for shipbuilding and
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  • 339 12 WINDOW AT BRONX APARTMENT jVEW YORK, Thurs. (AP). Police used tear jras yesterday to route a man from a Bronx apartment, after a 90-minutee siege in which he threatened to kill four hostages, including his estranged wife and daughter. One of the hostages, identified as
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  • 403 12 MANILA, Thurs. (AFP). Malacanang Presidential A Palace has announced the schedule of the Manila summit conference, attended by heads of state or Government of Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, South Korea, South Vietnam, Thailand and the United States. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos will welcome the conference
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  • 67 12 SAIGON, Thurs. (AP). Two terrorists on a motorcycle tossed a grenade near a U.S. military billet in downtown Saigon today and wounded an American serviceman and two Vietnamese civilians. The terrorists abandoned the motor-cycle and escaped on foot. It was the third grenade or mine attack in Saigon
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  • 55 12 WASHINGTON,. Thu r s, (AP) The Atomic Energy Commission reported sesmic signals from the Soviet nuclear test area yesterday as equivalent to those of a nuclear blast in the low intermediate yield range. That would be equal to between 20.000 and 200.080 tons of TNT. The test range
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  • 228 12 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (AP). —The World Bank moved yesterday to pump additional aid into underdeveloped countries by announcing approval of a US$lOO million loan to its affiliate, the International Finance Corporation. The move is part of an effort to replenish funds of the Corporation which
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  • 58 12 TOKYO, Thurs. (AP) Japan's automobile production in September registered an all-time monthly high of 196,786 units, the Automotive Industrial Association announced yesterday. It said the September production was a 1.5 per cent increase over the previoul high marked in last July. It added the total output of the
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    • 676 12 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE. 1963 (No. 18 of 1963) NOTICE UNDER SECTION 19(10) Whereas is exercise of the powers conferred by subsections (1) and (3) of section 19 of the Local Government Integration Ordinance, 1963 (hereinafter referred to as •'the Ordinance"), the
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    • 92 12 :e KENYATAAN TAW ARAN J.K.R. KEDAH TAW ARAN 2 daripada Pemborong2 yang berdaftar diJ.K.R. di-dalam Kelas "BX" Kepala II Pechahan Kepala 2, Kepala 111 Pechahan Kepala 3-5 dan ka-atas akan di-terima di-Pejabat Jurutera Negeri, Kedah/Perlis, Alor Star hingga jam pukul 3.00 petang pada 15hb, November, 1966. Untok: Membina dan menyiapkan
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    • 170 12 Eastern Sun r* ,»rr. r T LITTLE BIT THAT GOES LONG WAY 23-B. CANTONMENT ROAD. SINGAPORE 2 TELEPHONES *****/7 announcements, marriages, births, deaths, m ENGAGEMENTS. PERSONAL, IN MEMORIAM ETC. VEHICLES FOR SALE. SITUATIONS VACANT. ACCOMMODATION VACANT. FOR SALE. WANTED ETC. $lO/- $5/FOR A MINIMUM OP TWENTY WORDS EACH ADDITIONAL WORD
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  • 503 13  -  SQUAD RETURNS 'HOME' SOON By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Thurs. —The national soccer squad currently in training for the Asian Games at Bangkok is expected to return "home" tc Jalan Besar Stadiuvr early next week. The "home swee home" joy is a sequel tc three weeks of nomadic
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  • 111 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Sultan of Selangor '-i witness the annual soccer match between the Malaysian Armed Forces and the Royal Malaysian Police at the Merdeka btadium on Saturday at 5 00 p. m The Sultan will also Rive sway the trophy to the yenning
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  • 333 13  -  1* M. T. Lingam KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysian Amateur Athletic union officials are at the moment busy making arrangements for the centralised training of athletes which will be soon after the weekend's MAAU final trials for the Asian Games at Bangkok. Mr. John Kanagaratnam, secretary
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  • 42 13 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. —Teams from Australia and the Philippines will play in the annual golf tournament from to-morrow to Oct. 25 for the Sultan of Johore Trophy. The tournament will be held at the international club at Jalan Pasir Plangi.
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  • 372 13  -  By Low Teo Ping SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore Rugby Union has set up a Tour Sub-Com-mittee to look into the possibility of sending the Civilian and the Under-23 teams on trips abroad. This Is part t>f th# S.R.U.'s aim to popularise the game in the
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  • 158 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation of Malaya Amateur Wrestling Association, today extended an invitation through Sunsport, to its Singapore counterpart for a two-nation friendly meet here. The assistant secretary of the FMAWA, Mr. Jerry Chan expressed his association's keenness to have the Singapore amateur
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  • 55 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Combined Old Boys' Rugger Association, Selangor (COBRA) will make nominations of a protem chairman and a protem assistant secretary at its inaugural meeting on Tuesday at the Selangor Club at 7.30 p.m. A proper name, colours, fixtures, future programme and funds will also
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  • 123 13 KAMPAR, Thurs. The following players have been selected to represent Kampar district for the Cheng Wah Cup competition over the week-end sponsored by P.A.F.A. Kampar 'A' team: Liew Keng Foo, N. Jeganathan, Tham Foo Tuck. Cheah Hoo Hock, Looi Loon Thong. Sulaiman, Sharul Yahaya,
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  • 481 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore Softball Association's 1966 Knock-out Competition has attracted a total of 20 teams who will compete in three divisions. The breakdown of the teams are as follows: Men's Senior Div. nine teams; Junior Div. six team and Ladies K.O. five teams.
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  • 319 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore Sports Council has drawn up an elaborate sports programme to be staged in conjunction with Tourist Week from November 5 to 13. The nine-day sports spectacle another ambitious drive of the Singapore Sports Council is aimed to give a big
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  • 56 13 SEREMBAN, Thurs. Negri Sembilan Club, the Division two champion in N.S.H.A. league beat a strong Garrison team from Port Dickson here by three goals to two in a hardfought match played on the padang today. The club's scorers were Fidelis (2) and Arasalingam. Mahendran and
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  • 353 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore Police Cricket Xl—current champions in the SCA senior league tournament will leave here this month for an extensive tour of Hong Kong from Nor. 2 to 15. The team which has several star-studded cricketers in the side will
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  • 322 13  -  B L Ian Pereira KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Past reputations and records in international meets are no longer the '•passport" to automatic selection in the sporting arena here. And sports officials are beginning to be more wise and realistic to the changes that are taking
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  • 145 13 MUAR, Thurs. Kornel Haji Mohammed Zain captured the single's title in the Muar district badminton championship which concluded at the Dato Sri Amar-di-Raja Secondary School hall here over the weekend. Kornel Haji Mohammed beat Mohammed Zin bin Mohammed 15-5, 18-15 in the final. The women's
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 52 13 SPORTS DIARY SHOOTING: Asian Games trials Rapid Fire event at Beach Road (2 p.m.) Cycling: Malaysian Cyclists' Federation's Three Stage Race starting from Kuala Lumpur (Ist stage). Hockey: S.H.A. league Div. 2 RAOC vs Naval Base at ROAC ground; Khalsa B' vs PSARC at Bt. Chermin. (both games bully-off at
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  • 501 14 NEW YORK. Thurs. 'AFP) Puerto Rican Jose Torres has been named "Boxer of the month" by the American Ring magazine. The magazine considered that Torres' decisive victory over British Empire lightheavyweight champion Chic Calderwood last Saturday was the Puerto Rican's best fight since
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  • 48 14 M ELBOURNE, Thurs. (AFP) a Victorian polo l* 3 leaves here today for Malaysia to play in the Sultan of Johore's birthday Tn? ament later this month. ne r members of the team ?£L* I' Ford J Clarke, K. Urquhart and K. Telford.
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  • 67 14 THE muscular arm barrier didn't stop Bombadier Barry Smith, of Tamworth, New South Wales, in this lay-up shot during a basketball match on Penang Island in north-west Malaysia. Bombadier Smith (left) is a member of a team drawn from the 110 th Light Anti-Aircraft Battery, Royal Australian
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  • 162 14 LONDON, Thurs. (AFP) The Australians crashed to a shock defeat in the first game of their fourmonth rugby union tour when North-East counties beat them by a goal and four penalties to one goal, one penalty, and two tries before a 5,000 crowd at Gosforth.
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  • 69 14 MUAR, Thurs. Batu Pahat emerged champions in the Johore inter-district lawn tennis championship for the Johore Mentri Besar. Dato Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunos's Cup at the Batu Pahat Diamond Jubilee Hall court recently. The championships was ortanised by the Johore State .awn Tennis Association.
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  • 40 14 MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (AP). Russian wrestlers won three gold medals as the Little Olympics Greco-Roman wrestling tournament came to a close last night. The other three first place medals went to Hungary, West Germany and Roumania.
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  • 210 14 MANILA, Thurs. (AFP). World junior lightweight' champion Flash Elorde's manager, Lope Sarreal, yesterday admitted the possibility of the Filipino champion losing his title to Argentina's Vicente Derado in their forthcom- ing fight. In an interview with the Manila newspaper "Evening News", Sarreal, replying to
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  • 76 14 SEOUL, Thurs. (AP) A screening committee for the South Korean delegation to the Fifth Asian Games in Bangkok has announced a roster of 180 athletes selected for the Korean team. To compete in 15 sports, the athletes have been selected on the basis of their
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  • 234 14 MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (AP) Gabriel (Flash) Elorde of the Philippines will get a shot at the world lightweight boxing title in November if champion Carlos Ortiz wins on Saturday, the champions manager, said on Wednesday. Manager Bill Daley said plans are underway for
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  • 57 14 MEXICO, CITY, Thurs. (AFP). The Japanese triple champion Softball team "Seikosho" arrived yesterday to compete in the First World Softball championship opening on Sunday. The team was accompanied by Jiro Iwane, vice-pre-sident of the International Softball Federation, and Seiichi Shikaku, Japanese delegate to the International Softball Congress
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  • 214 14 MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (AFP) A section of the Soviet team at the Little Olympics here walked out yesterday in support of the East Germans. Head of the group, which comprised mainly gymnasts, was Constantin Zharov, who said they "regretted the facts which provoked the
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  • 92 14 MANILA. Thurs. (AP) Nationalist Chinese and Filipinos track and field athletes meet again today and tomorrow in individual competitions at the Rizal Football Stadium. The open exhibition meet follows last week's team competitions between the same groups of athletes, in connection with the Philippines Chinese friendship
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  • 111 14 MANCHESTER, (Lancashire) Thurs. (AFP) The Manchester middleweight, Jim Swords, who meets the British champion, Johnny Pritchett (Nottingham) at Belle Vue, here next Monday, was ordered out of a Manchester gymnasium yesterday by Pritchett's manager, Bobby Neill. Pritchett was just about to begin a sparring session
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  • 342 14 MEXICO CITY. Thurs. (AFP) The Olympic Games at Mexico City two years hence "will be an individual affair" claimed the personal physician of world 3.000-metre steeplechase record holder Gaston Roelants here yesterday. Dr Albert Drix, senior vice-president of the Belgian Olympic Committee. explained that each
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  • 192 14 MEXICO CITY, Thurs (UPl)—The United States going into the final day of the Little Olympics today holds a slim 24-18 lead over second-place Russia in the gold medals race. But most of the Wins were gained in "shortburst" events, such as the discus
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  • 110 14 EAST BERLIN. Thurs. (AFP) British and Danish lifters finished in the top six of catefory at the world weightifting championships lightheavyweight division here yesterday. The world champion will not be known until category B. which contains most of th« favourites, has been decided. Category a
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  • 68 14 HONG KONG. Thurs. (AFP) Hone Kong will be represented by two players in the Asia International Bowlr tournament, organised by the National Bowling Council of Japan, in Tokyo from Decembe- 10 to 13, it was announced today. ine invitation to the Hon? Kong Bowling Congress
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  • 58 14 COLOGNE, Thurs. Rudi Altig from Cologne i n the Federal Republic of Germany is the new world champion of the professional bike racers. Smart riding enabled the 29-year-old Altig to achieve his success. During the final miles of the last stretch, the German fought his way to the top and
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  • 518 14 MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (AP). Cuba and Poland took two gold medals each as track and field competition started in Mexico's second international sports week. Italy, the Soviet Union, the United States. Holland and for the first time this year Colombia also got golds in track or
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  • 427 16 CAIGON, Thurs. (UPI). Prime Minister Nguyen Cao Ky, fighting to stabilise his Government shaken by seven Cabinet resignations, announced today that during the Manila Conference he would turn the reins of government over to one of the Cabinet Ministers who has resigned.
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  • 153 16 PANMUNJOM, Thurs. (AP) One South Korean soldier was killed and another abducted by a group of North Korean Communist soldiers last weekend In an armed attack in Korea's Demilitarized Zone, the United Nations Command charged today. The Communist soldiers launched the "well-pre-pared, deliberate attack" in
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  • 335 16 CAIGON, Thurs. (UPI). North Vietnam's protective bad weather broke yesterday and American warplanes swooped in on dozens of targets, U.S. Military spokesmen said today. For more than a week weather blocked U.S. raiding in the northern bulk of the Communist country. But U.S.
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  • 88 16 TIBERIAS, Israel Thurs.— The mangled wreckage of a Jeep in which four Israeli policemen were killed when the vehicle struck a mine near the Shaar Hagolan settle, ment in the Jordon Valley near the Syrian border recently. Two other policemen were wounded. The incident occurred only
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  • 101 16 OSAKA, Thurs. (AFP) In its first trade fair in Osaka, the Soviet Union has succeeded in concluding U557,800,000 of business contracts in the first five days. A Soviet spokesman said that the fair authorities expected to attain much larger figures by the time the 12-day fair ends
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  • 84 16 TOKYO, Thurs. (AP) Daihatsu Kogyo Company announced it will put on the domestic market a new fourseat midget car with a 356 c.c. engine next nwnth. Japanese automobile industry reported fears the action wil add to competition in small-size cars on the domestic market. Daihatsu said the
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  • 255 16 MANILA, Thurs. (AFP). Australia's Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Paul Hasluck. arrives here tomorrow afternoon for a pre-summit talk with representatives of the six other nations taking part in the Manila summit conference from Oct. 24 to 25. Mr. Hasluck's trip advanced two
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  • 70 16 MOSCOW. Thurs. At Sheremieto Airport here recently are (from right) visiting Indonesian Foreign Minister. Dr. Adam Malik; Chairman of Soviet State Committee for Economic Relations, Mr. S. Skachkov; Deputy Chairman of the U.S.S.R. Council of Ministers, Mr. V. Novikov; and the Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr.
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  • 166 16 JAKARTA, Thurs. (AP). —The All Indonesia Moslem Students' Association (PII) has called for the rehabilitation of the Moslem Masjumi Party, formerly one of the strongest in Indonesia. It also called for the rehabilitation of the all Indonesia students' movement (PII) dissolved by President Sukarno several
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  • 178 16 JAKARTA, Thurs. (AFP). Police today confirmed the arrest of three persons and the detention of a fourth in connection with the murder of the 28-year-old wife of an Indonesian journalist. The mother of five was found murdered last week while her husband. Mr.
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  • 109 16 JAKARTA. Thurs. (AP) The Central Bureau of Statistics reported today Indonesia's population now stands at 109.5 million. The Bureau said 70 million lived on Java and the tiny neighbouring island of Madura. Java is by far the most heavily populated island, yet it is the smallest
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  • 245 16 RANGOON, Thurs. (AFP). A Burmese Government newspaper today strongly rebuked a British newspaper for dubbing Burma as a "Chinese satellite." The paper The Guardian in an editorial said today that "To be dubbed a Chinese satellite now as the "Financial Times" has been pleased to, is
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  • 312 16 Thurs. (UPI AFP). A Manila court has cleared the way for immediate deportation of 39 Chinese illegal immigrants from Hongkong. Judge Jesus Morfe ruled yesterday against the petition of a Filipino lawyer who argued for a trial of the Chinese and their imprisonment,
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  • 98 16 HONG KONG, Thurs. (AFP). The recent beer price war in Hong Kong will be further intensified today when the prices of five different brands from mainland China will be slashed, it was announced yesterday. The price cutting is the Chinese importers' answer to the recent introduction
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  • 34 16 TOKYO, Thurs. (AP) Leaders of Japan and the Soviet Union welcomed good neighbourly relations between their countries in an exchange of messages on the 10th anniversary of the resumption of diplomatic relation yesterday.
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