Eastern Sun, 7 November 1966

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    27 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 113. Monday, November 7 1966. ft MC (P) 1942 KDN 2309 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon Glory and tragedy
    507 1 11 killed in copter crash Americans lose Sabre jet SAIGON, Sun. (UPI) COMMUNISTS SHOT down a U.S. helicopter crash killed 11 men today zone X.J,' U.S. spokesman reported major fighting under way at two plates in the Cambodian border pocket, 65 miles northwest of Saigon, in the
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    Lock icon Florentines drink muddy water
    258 1 FLORENCE, Italy Sun. (UPI) Flood waters receded in ravaged Florence today, leaving bodies and priceless works of art buried under tons of mud. Early today, the confirmed death toll from two days of floods was 86 17 of them in Florence. Dozens were missing, hundreds injured
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    Lock icon Sandra is 'Miss Teenage'
    125 1 DALLAS, TEXAS, Sun. Sandra Lee (Sandy) Roberts was picked last night as the best representative of the younger generation, "Miss Teenage America." "I can't believe lt," the 1967 "Miss Teenage" said. She is 27, the daughter or Mr. and Mrs. Robert Norman Roberts of Milpitas, California.
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    Lock icon Nixon accuses Johnson
    194 1 NEW YORK. Sun. (L'PI) Former U.S. Yice-Presi-dent Richard M. Nixon accused President Johnson yesterday of making *'a dangerous offer to Asian Communism" when he agreed at the Manila Summit Conference to withdrew U.S. forces 10.000 miles if the North Vietnamese would pull back only a few miles
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    Lock icon 'Ocean Traveller' collapses
    52 1 IJMUIDEN, Netherlands. Sun. (AFP) The 11,000 ton ocean drilling rig "Ocean Traveller" collapsed in the North Sea 8" miles south west of Stavanger today, it was reported here. The Dutch supply ship "Smit Lloyd 8" radioed she had picked up the rig's crew with the exception of
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon THE TOP THREE...
    93 1 SINGAPORE, Sun. The top three in the "Miss Tourism Singapura 1966" contest are from left: Miss Mollie Ang Mooi Hua (22); Miss Hung Chien-Yu (22); and Miss Wee Hong Neo (21). Miss Mollie Ang who won the crown from 53 contestants is an undergraduate of the University
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    Lock icon Test run of world's biggest ship
    96 1 TOKYO, Sun. The biggest ship so far built in the world, the 209,000-ton deadweight IDEMITSU MARC, was trial-navigated for the first time from the waters off Tokyo Bay to those off the neighbouring Sagami Bay on the Pacific today. Built within the short space
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      Lock icon Chief Minister: Ningkan will ruin his political future
      218 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Sarawak Chief Minister, Penghulu Tawi Sli, today said it was "unwise" for the former Chief Minister, Dato Stephen Kalong Ningkan to file a writ again against the Sarawak Government over his removal from office. This action. he warned,
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      Lock icon KLSIS meeting Wednesday
      76 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Kuala Lumpur Society of Incorporated Secretaries will hold a get together among members and friends at Maktab Mara, Petaling Jaya on Wednesday at 7.00 p.m. The committee intends to hold discussions on the future activities of the society and all members are expected
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      Lock icon 'SIN CHEW' CELEBRATES...
      75 2 SPEECH SONG SMILE IPOH, Sun. The "Sin Chew Jit Poh" celebrated its 38th anniversary with a dinner at the Perak Khek Community Association in Jalan Bendahara here on Friday night. Top picture shows Dato Aw Kow. managing director ot the "Sin Chew Jit Poh" addressing the distinguished
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      Lock icon KUCHING Sun.— Kampong sick parade near Bau in Borneo organised by 4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, medical officer, Captain Darryl Salmon, of Hawthorn, Victoria (at right on balcony) and Captain Ronnie Koh Swee Nam (at left on balcony), medical officer of 3 Royal Malay Regiment. The kampong visit was the last by 4RAR medics before the Battalion left Borneo for its mainland Malaysia garrison base at Terendak, Malacca.
      68 2 KUCHING Sun.— Kampong sick parade near Bau in Borneo organised by 4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, medical officer, Captain Darryl Salmon, of Hawthorn, Victoria (at right on balcony) and Captain Ronnie Koh Swee Nam (at left on balcony), medical officer of 3 Royal Malay Regiment. The kampong visit was the
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      Lock icon Scroll for Lions' Club
      123 2 PENANG, Sun. The Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee, today said the George Town Lions' Club was doing wonderful work when he presented a scroll of honour to its President, Mr. R. K. Sharma, in appreciation of its services. The presentation was made when the
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      Lock icon Banker expresses confidence in Malaysia
      165 2 PENAXG, Sun. The vice-president of the First National City Bank of New York. Mr. C. M. Steward, today expressed confidence in Malaysia's economic and development programme, which would expand more rapidly with Indonesia's confrontation now over. Mr. Steward, who arrived here at the Bayan Lepas
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      Lock icon Training centre at Cheras
      108 2 PENANG. Sun. The Ministry of Welfare Services has nlans to build a comprehensive handicapped training centre in Cheras, near Kuala Lumpur, under the Second Malaysia FiveYear Plan. This was disclosed by the Minister of Welfare Services. Tuan Haji Abdul Hamid Khan, when he declared open the
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      Lock icon 10,000 Asian students study in Australia
      127 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. About 10,000 Asian students were enrolled in Australian schools or universities at the end of March th's year. Senator John Gorton] Minister in charge of government activities in education and research, sa d this in the Australian Parliament. Senator Gorton said
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      Lock icon Lorry owner robbed
      99 2 PENANG. Sun. Five armed thugs robbed a 64-year-old lorry owner, Yeap Sun Hong, of $l,OOO cash and $7OO worth of Jewellery at his residence in Batu Ferringhi on Friday night. Yeap and his family were having dinner in the kitchen when the robbers entered their house. Two
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      Lock icon 45 years a scout and still going strong
      315 2  -  By Lucian Peter TAIPING, Sun. It is unusual for a man to make a success of his life in a "boyi world". But this is just what 59-year-old, Mr. Ong Kean Hin, has proved for himself and to the scouting movement. Mr.
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      Lock icon TWO MEN DETAINED
      36 2 CHEMOR, Sun. The police here have detained two man who had allegedly assaulted a lorry attendant. Dial Singh, at a coffee shop here yesterday. Dial Singh sustained injuries on his hand and wrists.
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      Lock icon $1,200 tin ore stolen
      77 2 CHEMOR. Sun. Thieves broke Into Sin Yew Poh Tin Mines at the 11th mile, Sungei Siput. yesterday and stole four pikuls of tin or« worth 51.200. The loss was first discover* ed by a clerk in the kongsi, Lim Chun Sin. when hi went to the
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      Lock icon BAIL REFUSED
      91 2 BUTTERWORTH. Sun Cheah Teik Kee, now under restricted residence, asked for bail to enable him to get medical treatment for his injured leg. Cheah said he was shot and the bullet was still in his thigh. Cheah was charged with tailing to present himself at the Bukit Mertajaa
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      Lock icon STUDENT IS 'MISS TOURISM SINGAPURA'
      451 3 Packed house at spectacular SINGAPORE, Sun. A 22-year-old student of the University of Singapore, Miss Mollie Ang, last night beat 11 other contestants to win the "Miss Tourism Singapura" title. Along with the title goes an around-the-world-in-80 days trip. An account executive with an advertising
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      Lock icon LEE TO UNVEIL PLAQUE
      150 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Singapore Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. will unveil a memorial plaque at the Char Yong Association's premises in Cairnhill to commemorate the completion of the Association's building extension programme, on Nov. 13 After the unveiling ceremony. all the guests will be Invited
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      Lock icon SENIOR U.N. CONSULTANT IN S'PORE
      97 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The lenior consultant to the Administrator of the United rations Development Programme. Commander Sir Robertson Jackson, will discuss with Government officials here the current U.N. projects in the Republic. Sir Robertson arrived gere tonight with Mr. David Eickenstaff, the U.N. repreWalaysla! r Singapore
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      Lock icon Women's Charter (Amendment) Bill details
      520 3 Women's Charter Amendment) Bill details SINGAPORE, Sun. Details of the Women's Charter (Amendment) Bill designed to make a number of amendments to the 1961 Women's Charter, in the light of experience gained since 1961 and of recent developments in the law of matrimonial relations in the United Kingdom. Australia and
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      Lock icon Vietnamese dancers in S'pore
      82 3 Singapore, sun. Twelve Vietnamese dancers tn d film stars and three cfHeials arrived here today i£„ p rform at th e three-day «wuth-east Asian spectacushow which begins to££nt at the National Theahere. Miss Tt* Yet Minh. a 21-year-old 'dancer who was here in 1963 for the
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      Lock icon New M.P. thanks his constituents
      88 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. The newly-elected Member of Parliament for the Joo Chiat Constituency, Professor Yeoh Ghim Seng, this afternoon toured his constituency thanking the people for the support they had Eiven him. The tour lasted more than three hours. Professor Yeoh was accompanied by the former
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      Lock icon MB calls for full support of Operation Consciousness drive
      264 4 KOTA BHARU, Sun. The Chief Education Officer, Kelantan, Enche Murad bin Mohd Noor today welcomed the assurance by the State Govt, that it would give its full support and co-opera-tion to the Central Govt's "Operation Consciousness" campaign. The campaign is to
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      Lock icon 70 lecturers unhappy over delay in getting allowances
      179 4 KOTA BHARU, Sun. Lecturers at the two regional training centres in Kota Bharu are dissatisfied. Reason: They have not received their lecture allowances for about six months. Lecturers at the Zainab School Centre have not been paid since June this year and
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      Lock icon COLLECTION FOR WAGGA WAGGA
      149 4 SYDNEY, Sun. People of the city of Wagga Wagga in the State of New South Wales have almost collected enough money for a fourwheel drive vehicle for the Malaysian village of Temerloh. On one day recently members of the Temerloh Wagga Wagga Good Neigh- bour Association
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      Lock icon Asia – here we come!
      228 4 Asia here we come! markeTi^ T ?n(f U ?ookinp er hJit y ?I I Jvff usually spend their evenings trying on saris and discussing Asian things Asian witht*!?; do J rind s and Mrs. Bruce Jones have a special interest in all Mrs Suzanne Gillesmp aii" Tmfiln con t Lderable
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      Lock icon New $18 mil. hospital for Seremban
      401 4 SEREMBAN, Sun. The Minister of Health, Enche Bahaman bin Samsudin, yesterday laid the foundation stone of the new General Hospital at Seremban. The new hospital is being built on a 51acre land on a hill opposite the present General Hospital. Costing $lB million, it
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      Lock icon Too tired for beauty sleep...
      62 4 LONDON. Sun. Too tired even for a sleep... and pictured flaked out on her bed in a hotel here today it "Miss Malaysia", nineteen-year old MERLYN McKELVIE who arrived here today after a twenty-seven hour flight to take part in the "Miss World. 1966' contest
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      Lock icon Ayer Bailing Scheme impresses Minister
      314 4 JOIIORE BAHRU, Sun. The Ayer Baning Aborigines Settlement Scheme in Jelebu District has been described as the best scheme in West Malaysia by the Minister of Lands and Mines, Enche Abdul Rahman bin Ya'akub, when he visited the settlement yester- dayHe said that of all
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      Lock icon 'Sukarno still leader of Indonesia'
      286 4 MALACCA. Sun. President Sukarno is today undergoing a process to identify himself with the Army on popular government and the people's freedom. This was disclosed by Major General Suwarto, Commandant of the Indonesian Army Staff College at a press conference here this afternoon before flying
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      Lock icon Union boss warns of brainwashing
      191 4 IPOH, Sun. The secretary general of the National Union of DTC Trained Teachers, Mr. Chew Choon Ming, today accused "a certain organisation of the teaching profession" of trying to "brainwash"' members of his organisation. It had also tried by way of a publication, to insinuate
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      Lock icon No full support for Sim
      218 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Selangor MCA did not come out with solid support on the expulsion of Mr. Sim Mow Yu, former vice-c hair m a n of MCA Youth after a six-hour emergency meeting today. Apparently, they are 10 urge the headquarters to rescind
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      Lock icon Talks at Frasers Hill
      82 4 FRASERS HILL. Sun. The U.S. Presidential Adviser on South-East Asia economic and social development, Mr. Eugene Black, today continued talks with Tan Sri Jamil Rais on American aid for development projects in Malaysia. Also taking part in tbi talks were officials of the Economic Planning Unit.
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      Lock icon Farmers told to adopt scientific methods of planting
      190 4 PORT DICKSON, Sun:— The Minister of Agriculture and Co-operative, Haji Mohd. Ghazali bin Haji Jawi today called upon Malaysian farmers to adopt scientific methods of planting to improve their yields. The old system of planting, said the Minister, would not bring rich
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      Lock icon Govt to get loans for harbour project
      504 5  -  By K. G. THARAN TOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— J The Malaysian Government is to negotiate for loans from the United States to build a harbour at Tanjong Petri, three miles from here. The Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir, said today
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      Lock icon 7 armed robbers escape with $10,000 in cash, jewellery
      72 5 SINGAPORE, Sun Seven robbers—one armed with a revolver and the rest with knives—this morning broke into shophouse at Lorong 30. Geylang, and robbed the occupants of $lO,OOO in cash and jewellery. The robbers locked the proprietor, Ang Boon Tye, and his
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      Lock icon Unique training programme for ESSO personnel
      225 5 SINGAPORE. Sun. ESSO Standard Limited will launch a unique training programme to improve the problem analysis and efficient making ability of top management personnel next year. It will be held in conJunction with the KepnerTregoe Associates, leading consultants in management development and research facilities.
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      Lock icon Residents in Jurong welcome to see new MP
      150 5 SINGAPORE, Sun. It has always been the intention of the Government to look after the welfare and needs of the people in Singapore. The new PAP MP for Jurong, Mr. Ho Kah Leong, said this today when he launched the Singapore Works
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      Lock icon CHINESE EDUCATION WORKING COMMITTEE
      135 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A Chinese Education Working Committee was formed here following a meeting of the Chinese School Teachers' association and the Malayan Chinese Schools' Board of Directors' Association. The joint meeting was held to form such a committee to solve the Chinese education problem. The
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      Lock icon Cast for 'Eyes of the Beholder' here
      191 5  -  By BERNARD WILLIAMS SINGAPORE, Sun. Attractive 18-year-old Italian actress, Delia Becardo, and a 12-man film crew of the Cavara Films of Italy arrived in Singapore this morning aboard the liner Victoria. They are in Singapore to •shoot" part of the film "Eyes of
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      Lock icon The areas without water
      82 5 SINGAPORE, Sun —There will be no water in house Nos. 11 to 21, 32. 35, 45, 46 and 47. Hong Kong Street, 65 to 69. and Chung Khiaw Bank at New Bridge Road tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The shutdown is to enable connections
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      Lock icon BOARD OF ARCHITECTS MUST BE RESPONSIBLE STATUTORY BODY
      334 5 *TVGAPORE, Sun. he Singapore gQarjj 0 f Architects should estafiM itself as a responr th statutory body than as a government department. Anil call was stated in the of the latest issue ne Journal of the Singapore Institute of Architects, p. J
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      Lock icon Huyot: Tourist facilities, amenities need 'polishing'
      595 5  -  By MADELEINE NATHAN SINGAPORE, Sun. Though Singapore rates fairly high as a tourist attraction in the East, her tourist facilities and amenities have to be "polished" if she is to be a must on the itinerary of the traveller. This is the opinion of
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      Lock icon Indon policy to offer military training
      174 5  -  By H.M.S. Sutan SINGAPORE. Sun. —lt is the general policy of Indonesia to offer military training for officers from "neighbouring countries", the Commandant of the Indonesian Army Staff, Major General Suwarto said today. Major General Suwarto arrived here today for a two-day visit during
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      Lock icon It's time to press 'blood debt' claims
      172 5 SINGAPORE, Sun. The President of the Malacca Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Tan Kee Gak. has stressed the need of settling the "blood debt" issue with Japan "once and for all". Speaking to reporters here yesterday before leaving for Hongkong, Mr. Tan said
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      Lock icon Guinness' net profit of $2.6 mil.
      384 5 SINGAPORE, Sun. Guinness Malaysia Limited has made a net profit of more than $2.6 million for the year ending Aug. 31, 1966. This is stated in the statement of the company's chairman, Mr. A.H. Hughes, to the Third Annual General Meeting of members of
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      Lock icon Japanese language class
      67 5 SINGAPORE, Sun. A Japanese language class for beginners will be held on Tuesdays from 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.. beginning on Nov. 15 at the Jaycees Office, 4-A. Prince Street. Fees for the class is $lO a month but students are required to pay three months in
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      62 5 SPORE DIARY 7.30 p.m. Victoria Theatre, Empress Place: "Vaanoli Perunaal." a Tamil variety show. 8 p.m. National Theatre, Tank Road: South-East Asian Spectacular, a variety show, organised by the Tourist Promotion Board. 7.30 p.m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture: Tien Sing Temple. Potong Pasir; Wing Loong Road,
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    Lock icon WELCOME FOR TOURISTS
    449 8 npoURIST Week in Singapore is in full swing. The varied programmes to entertain and welcome tourists are kaleidoscopic in their scope. They reflect the varied cultures of a multi-racial society, its dynamism, its cosmopolitanism and its way of life. It is a miniature Asia. Here the visitors
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    Lock icon AID MISSION
    301 8 pOLLOWING the seven-nation Manila conference, President Johnson has sent Mr. Eugene Black, his adviser on economic and social development in. South-east Asia, to Malaysia and eleven other Asian countries to study the plans the latter have devised for their economic development. This is in effect the forerunner of
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    Lock icon The abortion problem
    1456 8  -  By: Dr. S. M. Goon, Medical Superi Kandang Kerbau An abortion, to the doctor, is the expulsion of the products of conception before viability. By this is meant that the baby is delivered from the womb before it has a chance to survive outside the body of
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    Lock icon Man must eat to live
    727 8  -  By: V. Kanapathy (A Malaysian economist) MAN must eat to live. It is food, and not fabrics and plastics, which provides the human body with the energy and the strength to live and work. No development plan can be successfully implemented if the people who
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  • BOOKS
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      Lock icon THE GOLDEN KHERSONESE
      293 10  -  reviewed by tai sing onn "T H E GOLDEN KHERSONESE" by Paul Whcatlcy (University of Malaya Press, Kuala Lumpur. 388 pp. $10.00) is one of a series of studies undertaken by the University of Malaya to meet the need for a fully documented history of Malaya. The
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      Lock icon The compulsive revolutionary
      186 10  -  By EASTERN SAGE LENIN: The Compulsive Revolutionary by Stefan T. Possony (George Allen Unwin. 492 pp. 63s net) is the first biography of Lenin which ties together the extensive new material unearthed following World War II and the recent systematic study of Communism by the world's educational
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      Lock icon 'NOTES OF A NATIVE SON'
      1261 10 "THIS WORLD IS WHITE NO LONGER, AND IT WILL NEVER BE WHITE AGAIN it "PEOPLE WHO SHUT THEIR EYES TO REALITY SIMPLY INVITE THEIR OWN DESTRUCTION That is the screaming:, banshee wail of black author James Baldwin's "NOTES OF A NATIVE SON." And in another
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      Lock icon SHORT LIST
      419 10 "THE SAGE OF MALACCA" by Thomas R.P. Dawson is a 37-page booklet on the late Tun Tan Cheng Lock. He is described as a "distinguished Malayan patriot and an international figure." Priced at $3. the booklet carries a foreword by the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak bin
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  • EASTERN SUN FEATURE
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      Lock icon WAS IT A CASE OF SUICIDE?
      1051 11  -  DEATH IN DOUBT By: ROSS MILES JUST before the war an old man was daily pushed along the promenade at Nice, France, in a bath chair. He was a man of mystery, for nobody knew anything about him. He seldom spoke, and he gazed
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      Lock icon Science is our hope
      566 11  -  By: BERNARDO HOUSSAY. By: BERNARDO HOUSSAY, (Argentine scientist who won the Nobel Prize in medicine in 1947). JN OUR AGE, science and technology constitute the basis of prosperity. They have transformed our civilisation and the structure of society, and they also constitute the foundation of the
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      197 11 SHAW GANISATION ICAPITOL Phone ***** Sow Phowing 11-1 4.V4-6.30-9.3ft Sean Connery. Jean Seberg St Joanne Woodward in Warner Bros "A FINE MADNESS" color Wext Change "Magnificent Trio" Mandarin. Cs color I D O Phone ***** U* Two Days 114.4544JM.1S Henry Fonda. Joann# Woodward. Ja.«on Robards St Paul Ford in 810
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      597 11 CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Penang; 6 Ipoh and Malacca; 3 and 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. P.M. 5.45 Opening Annct. Prog. Summary; 5.50 News Outlines In The National Language; 5.55 National Songs; 6.00 News In Tamil; 6.10 Animal Parade; 6.25 Travel Time; 6.35 Lawman;
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      273 11 All r ORG A N I S <TT I O N ODEON Phone 21-116 NOW SHOWING 10 43. I.LS, 3.45, 6.30 ft 9.15 p.m. Pwsented in "0 MM "RUSSIAN ADVENTURE" Hosted by BINO CROSBY la Color A Cathay Release COMING! CLINT EASTWOOD in "FISTFUL OF DOLLARS" Technicolor Techni Scope I
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      Lock icon I love my mother very much
      167 12 IT IS natural for us to look up to older people as a model. Some people admire the 'Beatles', the 'Rolling Stones' or 'The Animals.' What names! The person I admire most is my mother. She is my guardian. She looked after me when
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      Lock icon Knowledge is power
      183 12 WE are living in an era of science. Heavy machines can now do any work which even the strongest men could not do in the past. To use these machines, we need the knowledge of science and not the muscles of Hercules. People go to doctors for
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      Lock icon First experience in an operation
      492 12 IT WAS a Friday morning. Our teacher had made us put on our thinking caps over some tough maths problems. Suddenly, I felt a gripping pain on my right abdomen. Thinking that it was a stomach ache, I pressed that painful area with my hands,
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      Lock icon Athletics build up muscles
      187 12 A PERSON who likes to enjoy himself needs to be healthy. There are many ways in which he can be healthy and above all, he must take part in athletics. Running and jumping will help him to strengthen his muscles. When run ning, he breathes more
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      Lock icon Last job of gangster Johnny
      430 12 MILE from the town was a lonely house where a group of gangsters used to meeet. It was a very old building. The back part of the house was partly destroyed by fallen trees. There were no flower plants to beautify the house. Instead there
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      Lock icon Science does more good than harm
      292 12 IF we look out of our window, we may see cars, trains or aeroplanes. These have been the result of scientific research. The introduction of steam engines by Watt and Stevenson's 'Rocket', help a lot in these developments. Transport has been made easy. The
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      Lock icon CHINA TOWN
      200 12 r<HINA TOWN is one of the well-known places in Singapore. It is not only a familiar place to those residing in the Republic but also to tourists. Tourists who come to Singapore, usually visit this place. Why is China Town so famous and well-known to the tourists? Well,
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      248 12 THE forces of nature are greater than man. No matter how man controls them, they sometimes get the better of him. Two years ago, I witnessed an unusual downpour in my home town. The unceasing rain continued for several days. On the sixth day, the
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      297 12 JJOW I wish I could be away from the hustle and bustle of the town and go to the countryside where I will be able to seek refuge in its serene atmosphere. We love serenity because it is a token of peace and in it we
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      245 12 THE mooncake festival is held on the 15th August every year. Alniost every Chinese family pray to the "Moon God on that day which is full moon. Children carry lanterns on that night too. This festival was first celebrated in China many years ago, to commemorate
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      368 13 THE POPULATION explosion which is one of the main causes of famine and food shortage is increasing very rapidly throughout the world. Man's struggle against hunger has almost reached a critical point now. As a result it has turned every country in the
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      302 13 OFTEN as I browse through the leaves of a book relating the sad and pitiful life history of a person like Oliver Twist and David Copperfield. my mind Is reverted to my early childhood. In those lean days, we underwent much sufferings while living
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      258 13 IT WAS a sunny and dusty day. It was awful. The temperature soared above normal. The sky was clear blue without any hint of rain. It was like this shortly after the crack of dawn. It was during the school vacation and I got
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      149 13 WITHIN 30 YEARS, assuming there is no major war the world's population will double. If this is true, will there be enought open space for the children to play in 1990° W >ll there be enough schools and teachers, jobs and housing? By then we will not
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      253 13 SINGAPORE Is a small. Independent island state. It is a thriving, bouncing nation. Evidence of its growing wealth is in the Increasing number of cars and other modes of transportation. Because of the vehicular growth. road accidents have also grown in number. People die.
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      225 13 TOURISM offers a true picture of any country. The ideal tourist would also be an Ideal man one who by inclination would be interested in everything. He would also study resources and outlets. Its history and institutions. As a land of scores of attractions for tourists,
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      216 13 YEARS AGO. blind people moved around courageously without any aids. The physical odds were always against them. John, King of Bohemia Zlska. the one-eyed Scapihelli; the blind philogist. Count de Pagon who studies fortifications and geometry, Doctor Nicholas Sounderson lecturer on optics; Louis
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      118 13 THE NEW YEAR celebrations always turns out to be the best for everyone. Everybody goes to town on this day. They spend without thinking twice. Inevitably, families cook the most expensive dishes and in the most extravagant manner. For the children it is a big day
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      417 13 IT ALL started on the day I left for my holidays to go for an excursion into the jungle of Pahang with a couple of my friends. It was a sunny morning when we left by boat bound for a thick green jungle beside the
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      241 13 WHAT DOES LIFE OFFER? As poets have so often put it life is but a wonderful dream. It is evident to us that life which from birth to death lasts as a dream does. In other words, to die earlier or to live
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      312 13 SUNDAY is regarded universally as a day of rest and relaxation. People all over the world spend this day in innumerably different ways. Christians regard it as the first day of the week and the day set apart for divine worship, while non-Chris-tians simply
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    179 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. In the first match this morning Malacca handed a 3-0 beating to Penang in the Malaysian Women's Hockey Association quadrangular match played on the Padang. To Malacca who had put up an impressive display in the meet, although going down to Selangor and
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    335 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A splendid hat-trick by Selangor's left- inside, Rani Kaur, and a goal four minutes from time helped Selangor in its 4-1 victory over Singapore Services in the third and final day's play of the Malaysian Women's Hockey Carnival, played
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    715 14 SINGAPORE, Sot. Malaysian Airways won the Malaysian Airways Cup when they captured the Singapore Business Houses F.A. division one league title this season. Malaysian Airways won five out of their six matches and chalked up 11 points. Wearne Brothers. 1965 runners-up again emerged
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    108 14 TELUK ANSON, Sun. The 14th Lower Perak Open tennis championships concluded here yesterday on Teluk Anson Chinese Club's hard courts. Choong Ah Kow win the men's singles title when he beat Harold Chia 6-3, 8-6 for the Dr. Goh Tong Sin Challenge Cup. Because of
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    55 14 HAVANA. Sun. (UPI) The U.S. team at the World Olympic chess tournament here yesterday handed the Russian team a 4-0 victory by failing to show up for their matches. The Americans stayed away in solidarity with Bobby Fischer, who is of the Jewish faith and refused
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    237 14 JOHORE. BHARU, Sun. Five Indonesian international badminton players will tour Malaysia after the Asian Games in Bangkok from Dec. 9 to 20. But they will call off their proposed visit if their request for funds from Indonesian sports authorities are not made available before
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    60 14 BUENOS AIRES, Sua. (AP) The Argentine Boxing Federation has ratified its ruling depriving Argentine boxer Oscar "Ringo* Bonavena of his Argentini title. On Oct. 6 the executivt committee of the federaticß punished Bonavena becausi of his "unsportsmanlike" b®* haviour before the public. Bonavena appealed th«
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      60 14 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 8. a.m. (6.1 ft.), 8.40 p.m. (5.9 ft.). Port Swettenham: 7.08 a.m. (6.1 ft.), 12.32 p.m. (9.5 ft). Port Dickson: 12.21 a.m. (6.6 ft.), 1.44 p.m. (6.2 ft.). Singapore: 11.38 a.m. (5.7 ft.), 5.02 p.m. (7.5 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 4.54 a.m. (7.5 ft.), 3.03 p.m. (5.6
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    2206 15  -  SEA PIP PAYS DA Y'S HI DIVIDEND By WINDSOR LAD KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Jalisco, confidently ridden by Glyn Pretty, scored a smart win when he came with a well-timed run to pip front runner Brilliant Pilot in the nine furlongs for Class One, Division One horses
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    80 15 CARDIFF, Sun. (AFP) Welsh giants Cardiff handed out the second defeat to the touring Australian Rugby team at the Arms Park here yesterday, winning an exciting match 14 points to eight. A vast crowd of 70,000 saw Cardiff, who have never been beaten by a Wallaby
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    806 15 Substitute John Aston th LONDON, Sun. (AFP). Manchester United, without Scottish international Denis Law, spiked the guns of League leaders Chelsea with a 3-1 victory before the biggest crowd of the season 56,000 —at Stamford Bridge. United's hero was John Aston who was called in at
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    349 15 PORTO ALEGRE, Bralil, Sun. (UPI) Dennis Ralston methodically trounced Thomas Koch, 6-4. 6-4, 6-0 on Saturday to give the United States a 1-1 deadlock with Brazil in their American Zone Devis Cup semifinals after Cliff Richey was upset in the first match. Richey, the
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    69 15 SAIGON, Sun. (AFP).— South Vietnam on Saturday evening won the triangular soccer tournament by defeating Thailand 4-1. The last game of this tournament was played in the Cong Hoa Stadium in Cholon, Saigon's Chinese District. Tuesday last, Vietnam defeated Malaysia by 3-2. On Thursday, Malaysia and
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    229 15 RUGBY, Warwickshire, Sun. (AFP) A doctor and three players gave mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to a Pontypool Rugby player after he had broken his neck during the match against Rugby here yesterday. It was later discovered he had a piece of chewing gum lodged in his throat. The
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    90 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Selangor appeared in a top form when they beat Penang 7-0 in the closing match of the Malaysian Women's Hockey carnival, played here on the Selangor Club grounds, this evening. Selangor thus emerged winners for the fourth successive year. They have won all
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    1091 15 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) Standings in the England and Scottish Football Leagues after Saturday's matches: DIVISION ONE P W D L P APtl Chelsea 15 8 5 2 32 17 21 Stock City 15 9 2 4 25 14 20 Everton 15 8 4 3 25
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    326 15 TORQUAY, Devon, Sun. (AFP) —Mrs. Ann Jones, Britain's No. 1 player, figured in a dispute with the referee at the start of her women's singles final in the Palace covered court lawn tennis tournament here yesterday. Then she conceded her title to Mrs.
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    119 16 TOKYO. Sun. The young Prince Hiro, son of Japan's Crown Prince Akihito and Princess Michika, (top right) looks at some of the paper dolls and paintings drawn by his fellow schoolboys and schoolgirls. The paintings shown also include his own during his Gakushuin Primary School's
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    77 16 MANILA, Sun. (AFP) Four armed men struck at the suburban residence of a former Filipino official and divested some 32 guests of cash and valuables amounting to 6.000 pesos (US$l,500), police reported last night. One guest who tried to resist was pistol-whipped and had to be
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    411 16 "\TANILA, Sun. (AP) The United States big naval base at Subic Bay on the Philippine island of Luzon would expand its facilities to help support American naval action in the Vietnam war, the Manila Times reported today. The Times quoted Admiral David
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    534 16 CAIGON, Sun. (UPI). American Air Force pilots guarding a reconnaissance plane over North Vietnam today shot down two MIG 21'S, the fastest and most deadly fighter in the Communist air arsenal. It brought to 23 the number of MIGs shot down over
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    121 16 YOKOHAMA, Sun. (AP).—The world largest tanker, 209,000 deadweight ton Idemitsu Maru, left here today on a one-day sea trial around Sagami Bay, west of here. The Idemitsu Maru, ordered by Idemitsu Oil Co., has been built at the Yokohama Shipbuilding Yards of Ishi-kawajima-Harima Heavy Industries. Highly automated
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    91 16 JAKARTA, Sun. (AP) A chairman of the powerful Students' Action Front said the youth movement did not plan to topple President Sukarno from power but only to "correct" him. Mr. Zambroni, speaking recently in the Central Java City of Semarang, said President Sukarno must
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    83 16 SAIGON. Sun. Romances are booming:, as many soldiers of allied forces stationed in South Vietnam are beginning to take South V etnamese brides. The marriages among allied soldiers with South Vietnamese slimlooking girls, are renc.rted *o be on the increase. As shown in this PANA Photo, a
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    356 16  -  By SEYMOUR M. HERSH WASHINGTON, Sun. (AP). Some U.S. Defence Department experts now believe the Vietnam war may be nearing a significant turning point: The Vietcong and North Vietnamese have not increased the net number of their troops in the past three months. At the
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    213 16 gAIGON, Sun. (UPI).— U.S. troops killed 157 Communists in a threeday fight against the Vietcong, frantically trying to defend their tumbling rice supplies, American spokesmen said today. The Communists were killed in a Thursday-Saturday fight 60 miles north-west of Saigon as American
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    483 16  -  By AI CHANG DAU TIENG, Sun. (AP). —The U.S. Army's Wolfhounds, the 27th Infantry of the 25th Division, have seen some of the hardest fighting of the war since they came to Vietnam last January. None of it was tougher than this weekend.
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    181 16 PATNA. Sun. (L'PI) Thousands cheered Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi yesterday as she arrived for a visit to drought-stricken Bihar State. Mrs. Gandhi flew in to express her sympathy and offer Government aid to the crippled rice-growing region. A crowd of more than 50,000 strained
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    62 16 NEW DELHI, Sun. (UPI) Cardiologists meeting here said yesterday they considered smoking might have a direct contributiv* effect on the incidence of heart disease. Specialists of many nations at the Fifth World Congress of Cardiology cited the research of two Polish doctors
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