Eastern Sun, 14 November 1966

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  • 26 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 119. Monday, November 11 1966. it MC (P) 1942 KHN 2309 Price 15 rents
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  • 419 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The dead who gave their lives to the service of the country in the two world wars, the 12-year emergency and during the 3-year confrontation were remembered at 'Remembrance Day' wreath-laying ceremonies throughout the country. In Kuala Lumpur, the Minister
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  • 78 1 TOKYO. Sun.—An all Japan Airlines plane with 45 persons aboard today plunged into the Pacific Ocean when landing at Matsuyama Airport in Shikoku Island in South Japan, reports reaching here said today. There was no immediate indication of fatalities or injuries. The
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  • 425 1 Gemini pair pulled double without hitch ASTRONAUT Edwin (Buzz) Aldrin, the sc to space at one stretch tor 2 hours and 29 minutes. The spaceman, who is entitled to call himself "Doctor" by virtue of a doctorate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, stood halfway out of
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  • 165 1 JAKARTA, Sun (AP) Former Vice-President Mohammad Hatta told students in Palembang that President Sukarno's guided democracy had been a dictatorship. The report carried by the official new.s agency Antara said with guided democracy the people had lost their voices in the government. Mr. Hatta
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  • 77 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Sneaker of the Selangor State Legislat've Assembly. Dato Abdullah Yassin. who died after a short illness was buried here today at the Muslim cemetery, Jalan Amoanj. More than 1.000 people attended his funeral. Among those who attended were Cabinet Ministers and State
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  • 212 1 MALACCA, Sun. Members of the DTC Trained Teachers' Cnion including a number of women, this afternoon "dumped" hundreds of copies of the Straits Times into the Malacca River. This demonst ration was in protest against the alleged "one-side reporting'' by the paper on the
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  • 73 1 UPI JAKARTA, Sun. The IT.S.l T .S. Government has approved anpointment of Suwito Kusumowidagdo as Indonesia's new ambassador to the United States, replacing L.N. Palar. the Indonesian news agency Antara reported today. Mr. Suwito. 50, served as First Assistant Foreign Minister from 1962 to 1966. and chief of
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  • 824 3  -  PREMIER LEE BARES SHORTCOMING IN THESE INSTITUTIONS By PETER LOKE SINGAPORE, Sun. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, today singled out "a lack of discipline" as a major shortcoming in Chinese schools. He said that this was particularly evident in Chinese secondary schools
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  • 231 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The highlight to the Tourist Week Regatta, which fulminated a week-long tourist promotion campaign, was the parade of 14 gaily decorated floats which carried a bikini-clad beauty each. The floats were led by Miss Tourism Singapura 1966 (Miss Mollie Ang) and the two runners-up
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  • 212 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. A 13-year-old schoolgirl stole the limelight at the joint anniversary celebrations of Char Yong Association and its educational and health institutions in its newly extended premises in Cairnhill this morning. She is Chong Sek Lan of Primary VI-A in Khee Fatt School
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  • 64 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Indian High Commissioner here will give a tea-party to 60 children from the Hans Anderson home tomorrow at 4 p.m. Tomorrow is Children's Day in India and also the birthday of the late Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. The Indian High
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 248 5 MADRID, Sun. (UPI). Generalissimo Francisco Franco yesterday granted amnesty to his Spanish Civil War foes of 30 years ago Bv special decree, a 1939 law" permitting trial for ••political responsibilities" in the 1936-39 struggle was written off the books." At the same time.
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    • 73 5 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) Sixty international beauties yesterday began a round of rehearsals, sightseeing trips and parties leading up to Thursday's competition for the title "Miss World." They include Miss Philippines, Vivian Austria. who holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree Miss Japan. Harumi
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    • 81 5 LOS ANGELES, Sun. (UPI) Singer actress Frances Langford. who entertained some five million fighting men during World War II and in the Korean War. was off today on a 30-day tour of South-east Asia. Miss Langford plans to entertain American servicemen in Vietnam during the thanksgiving
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    • 153 5 PRINCETON, New Jersey, Sun. (UPI). The President of a National Conservation group has urged the United States to aid poor nations in conserving their national resources. Mr. Russell Train, President of the Conservation Foundation of Washington, D.C., said the United States, acting through the
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    • 79 5 JERUSALEM, Israel. Sun. (UPI) Three Israeli soldiers were killed today by an exploding mine as they patrolled a lonely stretch near the Jordanian border. Six others were wounded in the attack, the latent in a series o! terror st outbreaks along Israel's borders with her Arab
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    • 269 5 NEW YORK, Sun. (UPI) Outraged clergymen condemned the City's new craze for topless barmaids yesterday as "an assault upon the dignity of womanhood." Furthermore, they said, the bar room undress "portends a grave deterioration in the moral climate" of New York. The statement
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    • 448 5 MESA, Arizona, Sun. (AP). A 16-YEAR-OLD High School Senior forced seven women and girls to lie face down on the floor of a beauty school (school for cosmetics) yesterday and shot them in the heads, killing five. Police Sergeant Ray Gomez said
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    • 301 5 CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sun. (UPI). —Dr. Samuel H. Sheppard's defence produced evidence yesterday about a mysterious bloody fingerprint seen by one policeman on a stair bannister in the Sheppard home shortly after Marilyn Sheppard's murder. Mr. Jay H. Hubach, who had been a sergeant in
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    • 118 5 WASHINGTON. Sun. (AP) Senator Edward Kennedy has announced a 19-day trip that will Include Europe. North Africa and the Middle East. The senator will depart today for Geneva, where he will represent the United States at a 30-nation conference dealing with migration and immigration
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    • 191 5 CALIFORNIA, Sun. (UPI) Convicted killer Jesse James Gilbert, 41, says he and most of the 61 convicts on San Quentin's death row are concerned about Tuesday's California Gubernatorial election. The governor -elect, Ronald Reagan, Is on the record as favouring capital punishment while defeated
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    • 81 5 TEL AVIV, Israel, Sun. (AP) —Israeli and Jordan fighters clashed this morning over the Eastern Judean desert, and one Jordanian plane was shot down, an Israeli Army spokesman announced. The clash came when Jordanian planes tried to interfere with an Israeli army exercise in the Jordan
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    • 47 5 ANKARA. Bun. (AP) Turkish Prime Minister Suleyman Demirel's office disclosed yesterday that one of Demirel's closest advisers, State Minister Mr. Cihat Bilgehan has been appointed Finance Minister. Mr. Bilgehan. a 43-year-old lawyer and Member of Parliament, replaces Ihsan Gursan who resigned on October 29.
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    • 177 5 LIVERPOLL. England. Sun. (UPI) Actress Dawn Addams. following the oldest tradition in show business, went on stage on Friday night only hours after her eight-m on t h-old son died. She decided the show must go on despite the death of her son
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    • 66 5 This fair lady Mariza Sapaschi seems to be very comfortable as she relaxes on a wire not very high above the kings of the jungles, the lions and the tigers undisturbed. This brave female artist is the young daring member of the Moscow State Circus posing for
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    • 140 5 MOSCOW. Sun. (UPI) United States Ambassador, Mr. Foy D. Kohler completed his farewell talks with Soviet leaders today and informed sources said the meetings revealed no relaxation of the Kremlin's hard line towards Vietnam. But the sources said the Soviets indicated, more by implication than by words,
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    • 48 5 SOFIA, Bulgaria, Sun. (AFP). —The Secretary General of the Soviet Communist Party, Leonid Brezhnev, arrived here today to attend the 9th Congress of the Bulgarian Communist Party beginning next Monday. Bulgarian Communist Party First Secretary and Premier Todo Zhivkov met Mr. Brezhnev at Sofia airport.
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    • 19 5 MOSCOW, Sun. (AFP).— The Soviet Union today launched another satellite, "Cosmos 131", Tass news agency reported here.
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    • 56 5 SAINT VINCENT, Italy, Sun. (UPI). —Two aged begger brothers were found dead in their roadside hut on Friday their bodies almost entirely devoured by hundreds of rats. Police said they believed Rocco Lazier, 79, and his brother, Albin, 76, died of exposure, they had refused to
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    • 109 5 ANKARA, Sun. (UPI)- Fifteen persons were injured in clashes between opposing groups of students here yesterday. Police arrested 21 students. Police said about 300 leftwing students staged an antiAmerican march through Ankara to Kizilay Square where they met and fought with other anti-Communist students
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    • 61 5 KINSHASA, Congo. Sun. (UPI) President Joseph Mobutu yesterday denied a government reshuffle was imminent. He said he would make changes in his Cabinet only if the Congo's interests called for them. His statement to the Congolese news agency was in reaction to recent reports in the Congolese
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    • 91 5 ISTANBUL, Sun. (UPI).— South Korean Foreign Minister, Mr. Lee Tong Won yesterday paid tribute to Turkish help given his nation during the Korean War. The Korean diplomat, guest of honour at a luncheon given by his Turkish counterpart Ihsan Sab r i Caglayangil, said "the
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    • 24 5 ROME, Sua. (AFP).—The toll in the Italian floods has risen to 105 dead and nine missing, the Home Affairs Ministry announced today.
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    • 275 6 SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sun. (UPI) President Johnson signed into law yesterday "food for freedom bill to help feed hungry nations. But he said he was "particularly troubled" by provisions barring food aid to countries whose ships or planes take goods to Communist North Vietnam
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    • 169 6 ABERFOYLE, Scotland, Sun. (AFP) Mr. George Thomson. British Minister in charge of European Affairs, between Britain and th« leaders of the European Free Trade Association and the Common Market will "affect the shape of Europe for the rest of the century and beyond". Prime Minister
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    • 249 6 CROOKSTON, Minnesota, Sun. (UPI) Andrew Oscar Larson chose to remain behind bars for another day yesterday, playing oldtime waltzes and polkas on hla Tiolin. The balding, 71-year-old former farmer pleaded guilty to first degree manslaughter on Friday, and was sentenced to freedom. He had already
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    • 84 6 TAIPEH, Sun. (AP) The birthday of Sun Yat-Sen. (Nov. 12) founder of the Republic of China, will In future be observed In this country as Chinese Cultural Renaissance Day (CCRD). This is according to a decision by President Chiang Kai-Shek and was taken as a means of
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    • 38 6 SALISBURY. Rhodesia, (AP).-Mr. Lan Smi«h. the Premier of Rhodesia, tolls an independence bell at a midnight ball on Friday in Sahsburv. marking the anniversary of Rhodesia's independence proclaimed by the Premier last > AP Photo.
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    • 149 6 HOLLYWOOD. Sun (AFP) A crowd of 1,000 screaming, rampaging teenagers rioted along Sunset Boulevard here last night, smashing windows and setting fire to houses in a protest against "police interference' with their lives. Hollywood imposes an 11 p.m. curfew on young people under 20. The
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    • 65 6 CAIRO. Sun. (AFP) Syria has picked S&ml Drouby, its Permanent representative at the Arab League Secretariat here, to be its first ambassador to the United Arab Republic since the two countries broke off relations In 1961. the semi official daily A 1 Ah ram reported today.
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    • 230 6 HOMER. Michigan, Sun. (UPI) About 2,000 townspeople, thankful for quick acting firemen and help from nature, were back home today, breathing easier after a deadly gas scare drove them out of town. The action of the firemen and a cold wind were credited
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    • 49 6 MADRAS. India. Sun. (AP) Twenty-eight persons including 17 children were swept to their deaths wnen the Aliyar river, swollen by heavy rains, changed its course and raged through their homes, police said last night. One pregnant woman was among the dead. Four bodies have been recovered.
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    • 70 6 DARMSTADT, Germany, Sun. (UPI) The Stars and Stripes, unofficial newspaper of the U.S. Armed Forces, said today that American servicemen throughout the world on Thanksgiving Day will eat: 4 million pounds of Turkey 360,000 pounds of shrimp 1.109,000 Bounds of potatoes 360,000 pounds of mixed vegetables 300,000
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    • 57 6 ANKARA. Sun. (AP) Japanese ambassadors from 15 middle eastern and North African countries went back to their posts on Saturday, after finishing a two-and-a-half day meeting here. The conference started last Thursday. The envovs met under the chairmanship of the director of African and Middle Eastern
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    • 244 6 LONDON, Sun. (UPI). Businessmen this week took heart from Prime Minister Harold Wilson's declaration of intent on Britain's new probe into the possibilities of European Common Market member- ship. For months industry has waited for some sign of the governments policy toward
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    • 149 6 COLOMBO, Ceylon, Sun. (AP> Minister of State JR. Jayewardene appears to have considerably strengthened his position as number two man in the government in a cabinet reshuffle announced today. No ministers lost their jobs in the reorganisation by Premier Dudley Senanayake. who made the moves, according
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    • 95 6 MADRAS, India, Sun. (AP) —Three churches have been burned to the ground bv demonstrating students in Eerhamour, Orissa State, according to a report by the Madras newspaper Hindu. Quoting official sources, the paper said the churches were destroyed on Friday by students protesting at increased tuition
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    • 82 6 BELGRADE. Sun. (AP) Mihajlo Mihajlov, an outspoken foe of one-party Communism, started serving yesterday a 12-month prison sentence for spreading false information. He was sentenced by the district Court of Zadar. where he lectured at the University, on Sept. 23. His appeal to the Supreme Court
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    • 229 6 CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sun. (AP) Dr. Nahum Goldmann, President of the World Jewish Congress, said last night that Jews were "angry and frightened" by the election of eight members of the neo-Nazi National Democratic Party to the legislature in the German State of Hesse. Dr.
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    • 279 6  -  Bv JIM STROTHMEN CAPE KENNEDY, Florida, Sun. (AP). Workmen began tearing apart the historic Gemini launch pad yesterday, aiming to salvage equipment for other space programmes and reduce the rest to scrap. "There's a feeling of remorse." admitted Air Force Colonel Jack Albert. Gimini launch
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    • 156 6 CAPE KENNEDY. Florida Sun. (AP) America's orbiting astronauts were only partly successful last night in photographing what scientists think may be a sort of junk yard in space They had difficulty getting situated and were late starting a series of three exposures of what scientists call
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    • 119 6 BOSTON, Sun. (UPI) Black Power Advocate S r o kely Carmichael says Negroes should refuse to fight in Vietnam until they have solved problems at home. The controversial head ot the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) addressed several groups here on Friday night, urging
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    • 276 7 WASHINGTON, Sun. (AP). Major changes in Roman Catholic practices in the United States perhaps including abolition of the "Fish on Friday" rule are up for decision. Prelates numbering some 150 are to convene tomorrow for an extraordinary episcopal conference, continuing through Friday.
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    • 177 7 SAX FRANCISCO, Sun. (AP; Japan's former Foreign Minister, Mr. Zentaro Kosaka. who toured Red China in September said yesterday its leaders use threat of a United States invasion to unify their people although they don't believe it themselves. "I don't really feel
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    • 184 7 MEXICO CITY. Sun. (AP)—Mexico has recovered one of its most treasured documents, the declaration of independence from Spain. It had been "lost" for more than a century. The document was found last July in Copenhagen by a Mexican librarian. How it came to be in Denmark is
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    • 63 7 ZAGREB. Yugoslavia. Sun. (AP) —About 1,000 houses were damaged and some col.apsed after a two-second earthquake shook some t'-venty villages in Croatia °n Friday. Originally it was believed that only a few houses were damaged, but subsequent reports vastly increased the number. The quake of
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    • 307 7 PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil, Sun. (AP). Yesterday the day of what was to be the best observable solar eclipse, opened with cloudy skies and intermittent rains. Officials of the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Adminlstra tion (NASA) here predicted the cloudy condition would not clear
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    • 138 7 WARSAW, Poland. Sun. (AP).—More than 40 journalists from 10 countries concluded their debates yesterday on subjects such as whether the lessons of Nuermberg have been learned. At the end of their twoday session behind closed doors the participants, who reported the war crimes trial of
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    • 118 7 ROME. Sun. (AFP) Floods hit Italy again today when the river Sao overflowed after 48 hours of incessant rain, inundating the region between Valmontone and Colleferro, some 30 miles south of here. Flood wafers 28 inches deep in places have cut main roads and the threat
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    • 81 7 BONN, West Germany, Sun. Herr Kurt-Georg Kiesinger, 62, (right) shakes hands with Christian Socialist Party Chairman Franz Josef Straus after the former was chosen by the West German governing Christian Democratic Party in Bonn last Thursday as its candidate to succeed Chancellor Ludwig Erhard. He was selected from among three
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    • 169 7 PARIS, Sun. (AFP) A French state radio network commentator asserted today that "unless some day an unknown person confesses, we will never know the truth" about the assassination of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy.. This was the conclusion of a 45-minute programme billed as an
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    • 112 7 NIAGARA FALLS, NewYork. Sun. (AP). Man diverted 75 per cent of the water that flows over the American falls and virtually silenced the mighty roar of the famed cataract for several hours yesterday. The step, w'hich involved opening a series of gates, was part of a programme
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    • 87 7 LONDON. Sun. (AFP) Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and heir to the throne of Queen Elizabeth 11, celebrates his 18th birthday tomorrow and supplants his father's constitutional place in the kingdom. The age of eighteen is the date at which British royalty enters its majority. And
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    • 448 7 AGANA, Guam, Sun. (AP) A proposal to build a US$25 million La s Vegas style hotel-casino on tiny Cocos island in the Pacific has the Guam government and the Interior Department in a legal quandary. The Cocos island corporation headed by engineer Leslie
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    • 359 7 BONN, Sun. (AP). Herr Kurt Georg Kiesinger, who has been under fire because of his Nazi past since he became a top contender for Chancellor Ludwig Erhard's job, claimed the support of one of Germany's leading anti-Nazi Protest- ant clergymen yesterday. A spokesman
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    • 145 7 ANTWERP, Sun. (AFP) Four people died when a super-highway bridge collapsed into a canal near here early today, flinging cars and trucks into the icy water. At least six vehicles were on the bridge when It toppled into the Nethe canal, some 12 miles east
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    • 116 7 PARIS. Sun. (AP). A petition asking that former Premier Georges Bidault and former Minister Jacques Sousteile be permitted to return to France was filed yesterday in the National Assembly. Mr. Bidault and Soustelle both opposed the policies of General Charles de Gaulle that led
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    • 133 7 Zambia bid to control copper market SANTIAGO, Chile. Sun. (AP) President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia will visit Chile on November 28. a government spokesman said yesterday. Government sources indicated that the nations will form a "common front" for marketing their copper. Zambia's annual production of 620,000 tons and Chile's production
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    • 87 7 A culture of truth' —Cardinal WARSAW. Poland, Sun, (AP). Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski opened another celebration of the Polish Christian Millenium last night at Plock, an oil refinery town Northwest of Warsaw. In a sermon to 6,000 persons at the Church of St. Mary of Assumption he said "Fiction is now
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    • 90 7 New York. Sun. (AP) Police arrested five youths yesterday on charges of stealing a 14-ton, U. 5.536.000 city bus from a Harlem garage and taking a six-mile ride to lower Manhattan. The boys' one-hour adventure ended when the bus ground to a halt after
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • 429 8 rpHE Malaysian Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, confirmed the rumour, during his visit to Sarawak, that Sarawakians preferred the return of British colonial rule to being a State of Malaysia. Visitors to Sarawak from West Malaysia have brought back the news that many
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  • 304 8 school examination season has set in. With it comes a new racket that of selling faked examination papers. Some time ago there had been leakages of such papers, so racketeers now spread rumours of such leakages and follow these up by offering to sell question papers prepared
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  • 3305 8  -  By: G. S. Whitby J HEN I re\/y&/ visited w Ma lay a in January 1965, the journey by air, of about 10,000 miles from Akron to Singapore, took some 20 hours. When I first went to Malaya in 1910, the journey by ship of less than 8,000
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  • Commercial and industrial
    • 1239 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. —The speculators are being reattracted to the market following the severity of the Gammon fall presumbly in the belief that other chares can act in the same manner, says a broker's firm in their weekly market report. Certainly this week the h e
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    • 68 9 SINGAPORE. Sun. A new model Bridgestone 90 cc. featuring an oil injection system has just been launched in Singapore and Malaysia by the distributors, The East Asiatic Co. Ltd. Known as the Jet Lube system, it eliminates pre-mixing of petrol and gas. Picture shows Inche Ahmad
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    • 355 9 SINGAPORE. Sun. Lovers of "Kazunokos" and "Sushis" will shortly be able to eat to their heart's content on the Polar services of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. These Japanese delicacies, whose exotic names stand for choice morcels of herring roe and balls
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    • 148 9 MONTREAL. Canada, Sun. (AP) Germany has spent one million dollars more than it had expected to on its pavilion at the 1967 Montreal World's Fair, says Klaus Freiherr Von Muehlen. Von Muehlen, Deputy Commissioner -General for Germany's Expo 67 Pavilion, said rising labour costs and other
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    • 127 9 SYDNEY, Australia, Sun. After September, British and Continental shipping lines will reduce the number of loading ports in Australia and also their unloading ports in Europe in an effort to contain their costs. This was announced by the chairman of the Overseas Shipping Representatives'
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    • 121 9 LONDON, Sun. (UPI). —A £9 million (M 5225.2 million) merger plane was announced yesterday by the Borneo Company which has large scale trading interests in Malaysia. Brunei and Thailand. Inchchape and Company. General Merchants and shipping agents operating similar interests in the Far East, proposed
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    • 174 9 Aussie's apple pear exports sales fall 20% SYDNEY, Sun. (AP) Australia's apple and pear export sales fell by at least 20 per cent in the season just ended, probably because of the record crop in South Africa. But exporters say Australia might be feeling only the start of a slump
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    • 211 9 NEW YORK, Sun. (AFP) Worried about the amount of free drinks were costing them and the possibility of drunken passengers, seven U.S. internal airlines have decided to put a limit on their passengers' thirst for hard liquor. The companies have been studying the pros
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    • 425 9 BONN, Sun. (UPI). 'THE Kennedy round of International Tariff talks are approaching a "crossA roads of decision" that will chart the course of world trade for the next 20 years, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Mr. John T. Connor has said. "We
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    • 279 9 SINGAPORE, Bun. —Qantas has announced it would begin a fourth weexiy flight between Sydney and London via the United States next April. The new service will accompany the introduction of new cheap Pacific promotional fares in the middle of next
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    • 125 9 SYDNEY. Australia. Sun. Plans are being made to increase production of phosphate from Christmas Island from the present 780.000 tons a year to 1,600,000 tons in 1968. Australia is devoting much attention to its future needs of phosphate and a keen search for local deposits
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    • 109 9 SINGAPORE. Sun. The KLM Management announces that in the second quarter (July/ September) of the current financial year, the profit amounted to 56.2 million guilders, while the total operating revenue was 252.9 million guilders. The corresponding figures for the second quarter ending on September 30. 1965, were
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    • 45 9 LONDON, Sun. More than 1,000 official delegates will be attending the annual conference of Britain's National Federation of Meat Traders' Associations, which is to be held concurrently with the National Meat Trades Fair at Harrogate, Northern England, from April 24 —26 next year.
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    • 849 9 ARRIVAL* IN SINGAPORE Ttme 8.20 a.m. Airline ML 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline ML 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline ML 451 from Kuehlng. Time 10.55 a.m. Airline ML 005 from I'rnang. Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malaeea. Time 12.20 p.m. Airline RC
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  • BOOKS
    • 1377 10  -  reviewed by tai sing onn By "EASTERN SAGE" "TWILIGHT IN DELHI", a novel by Ahmed Ali (Oxford University Press, Indian Branch. 290 pp. Rs 15), first published by the Hogarth Press, is being reissued after a gap of a quarter century. For the present ed.tion, the author
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    • 319 10 "AS a by-product of the growing regard for education, there is today much more interest taken in the way it is governed and administered. "Parents are less disposed to tolerate without protest conditions in school that seem to be unsatisfactory, or to accept without question
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    • 147 10 KUCHING. Sun.— Seven Technical Assistants working i n Sarawak s Posts and Telecommunications Department have received Indian Government Fellowship Awards. They are: P and T Kuching Messrs Helmi bin Mohd. Gol, 26; Alfred Ambrose Hon, 26; Goh Lam Kiat, 21, and Henry Sallang, 21. P and
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    • 304 10 PETAVII'S. Catherina. Tycho. Newton. Herodotus. Autolycus. Arzachel. Cyrilius. Ptolemy. Strange sounding names, some. Exotic names, some. You'll come across all these names and more in -THE WORLD OF THE MOON" BY DR. HENRY C. KING OF THE LONDON PLANETARIUM (BARRIE &ROCKLIFF. 125 pp. 21s). In his
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    • 491 10 "...LIKE some supremely beautiful woman, whose beauty is almost impersonal and above human desire, such was Kashmir in all its feminine beauty of river and valley and lake and grace- ful trees. "And then another aspect of this magic beauty would ccme to view, a
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  • 3512 11 THIS IS the background to the recentlyheld Manila Conference on Vietnam. This report on Vietnam was made by U Thant Secretary-General of the United Nations Organisation, N lulv 30, 1965 the 0 dent 'T the th Sef£rity Council stated that on M President Johnson had
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  • Student's Page – All $10 Essay Winners
    • 624 12 Newspaper 'world clearing house of truth' CINCE the newspaper has been regarded as the "world clearing house of truth", it has the duty to report the truth and nothing else. The contents of a newspaper consist of (a) news report, that is, statement of facts, and (b) leading articles, that
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    • 323 12 r J T EENAGERS here, there and everywhere. Everyone has to be a teenager before maturing into the adult stage. In Malaysia, this age is not so enjoyable as in America or Europe where teenagers are allowed to date at the age of 14. And they are
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    • 254 12 J VISITED many places of interest like the Kranji War Memorial and Mount Faber last year. Generally, the main places of interest I have visited were the National Museum, Tiger Balm Gardens, Van Kleef Aquarium and the Singapore Botanic Gardens. The National Museum, formerly known
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    • 440 12 POPULARITY often leads to success. But the road to popularity need not be so difficult to climb if one knows how. One need not be witty or polite in order to be popular. There are instances when pop singers behave badly in public and yet command
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    • 227 12 pO-EDUCATION is one form of education that is not much encouraged in Malaysian School. There are several reasons for this. First of all there are separate schools for boys and girls which are functioning very well. Besides, students in these schools do not show an interest
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    • 292 12 'J'HE spaceship, 'Jester 5/ was at last ready to be launched. Peter, James and I climbed into the spaceship. Our mission was to deliver a message to a Colonel in Jupiter After the final instructions, the door of the 'Jester 5' was locked. In a few
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    • 306 12 r FHE clock was ticking away faster than it ever had before and I could feel the fever of anxiety rushing through my bones. It was already 6.30 a.m. and that meant I had only one desperate hour left to study my history. I
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    • 285 12 ILIY home town Ipoh, is a place where you have the blending and converginc of all languages spoken by the Malaysian community. Ipoh is not a select town in the sense that there is no language that is regarded as the predominant one. For further elaboration we
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    • 676 13 TO BE success in life not only means to be able t0 fulfill one's ambition but also to be of use to mankind, that our earthly presence kg s blessing rather than a curse. The effort required in the achievement of this goal is
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    • 410 13 I ACKNOWLEDGED my presence into this big. wide world with a loud yell on Nov. 26, 1951. My recollections of early days were one of happiness and ease. Being continually fed with a silver spoon, the humour, is on me for
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    • 245 13 A CITIZEN'S first duty Is loyalty to his country. It Is duty of a citizen to obey all the laws of his country such as the traffic laws, and many other laws. The duty of the citizen Is to pay all his taxes regularly. It
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    • 259 13 A MAN'S life is limited but knowledge is boundless. The more we read the more knowledge we get. Reading helps us in many ways. People often say that gold and silver are precious and valuable, but I think knowledge is even more valuable and
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    • 279 13 Kuala Lumpur a glorious place MY HOME town is Kuala Lumpur, a capital city which is well known in South East Asia and in the world in general. This fact cannot be denied because It is the capital of Malaysia. It Is even nicknamed as the "Washington in the East".
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    • 366 13 AMONGST the most common workers in my district is the Rag-and-bone-man. He, like any other worker, earns his living by selling scrap iron and bottles to shops. He gets all the scraps from rubbish heaps, buys from customers or steals. You may call him a nosvparker, for
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    • 150 13 MALAYSIAN standard in badminton is exceedingly high. Malaysia was and is a very famous country for badminton. She has produced great players. Though Malaysia is not the present holder of the Thomas Cup, she has won ths trophy three years in succession. This year she
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    • 151 13 SHAW GANisanoN [CAPITOL Phort 29~'59 Now Showing No Frae Liat 1.39. 4.A0. *43 A 9.3 ft p.m. Paul Newman <fc Julie Andrews Alfred Hitchcock's TORN CI'BTAIM" Technicolor »UT-SB) D O Phone ***** Now Showing 11 1 45~4-6.30-9.15 »J»MARRAKEBH" 'oay Randall. Santa Berger In Eastaancolor ..cJ 11 Change Victor Mature narkflghters"
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    • 595 13 "v I*. ->y j What's on in today's Radio and Television TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Penang; 6 Ipoh and Malacca; 3 and 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. 5.45 Opening Annet. Prog Summary; 5.50 News Outlines in the National Language: 5.55 National Songs;
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    • 205 13 ORGAN tIAT LO N ORCHARD [PALACE NOW SHOWING! 1.30. 4.M. II 1.3*. 4 00. "Ui 9.15 p m Ij «.45 A 8 30 pa One Of Our Spies Is Missing Robert Vaughn David McCallum Met-oeolor MOM' ■No Free Lists ODEON Phone 21-116 OPENS TODAY! 4 Skews: 11. t.M. 9.15 p
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  • 228 14 LONDON, Sun. »AFP> London counties maintained its remarkable series of successes against touring rugby teams when it beat the Australian Wallabies by 14 points to 9 here yesterday. On .their first visit to Rugby Union "headquarTwickenham, the Wallabies were rather unlucky to lose, being the far
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  • 79 14 GLASGOW. Scotland. Sun. (AFP) A British middleweight boxing champion Chic Calderwood was killed last night in a car crash on the Carluke-Lanark Road near here. The crash involved three cars. Several other people were injured. The 28-year-old boxer vainly tried a month ago to
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  • 51 14 SINGAPORE, Sun. Singapore's walkers who showed up well at the 10.000 metres walking event in the Singapore Mini Commonwealth Friendship Games held at Farrer Park on Saturday. From left to right: Jaswan' S'ngh who came in second; Dave Levy who was first and Alan Day who was third. Eastern Sun
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  • 112 14 MANILA. Sun. (AP) Bix Philippine Asian Games swimmers including a Philippine-born Americanhave broken national records in trial events. Helen Elliot. 15, posted 4:57.1 in the women's 400metre freestyle and smashed her old record of 5:01.0. The Philippine Amateur Swimming Association said that no Japanese woman
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  • 353 14 LONDON, Sun. (AFP). English County Cricket Clubs, many of whom are in financial difficulties, can expect a windfall next Wednesday, when the board of control announce the profits of last summer's tour by West Indies. With the minimum price for a seat at the tests
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  • 187 14 LAS VEGAS. Nevada, Sun. (UPI> Phil Hill of the Santa Monica. California and John Surtees of England share the point lead for the Canadian-American Challenge Cup series, but any one of four other drivers could win the championship after today's Stardust Grand Prix sports cars.
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  • 314 14  - 'Big Cat confident of ousting 'cocky' Cassius CATTY CLAY b j= MURRAY ROSE HOUSTON, Texas, Sun. (AP) It might be six years and one bullet shot too late for Cleveland Williams, but the Big Cat from Houston still feels confident he can lift the heavyweight crown from Cassius Clay's cocky
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  • 69 14 HOUSTON. Texas. Sun. (AFP) Here's' a comparison of the physical characteristics of the tr fighters: Clay William! Weight 203 2 fbs. 2164 I* Height 6'3" 6'3r Reach 78.8" 79 Neck 174" 17" Biceps 15" 15*" Forearm 124" 14" Wrist 9" 8" Fist 12£" 14" Chest
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    • 58 14 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 12.55 a.m. (9.3 ft), 1.26 p.m. (7.5 ft) Port Swettenham: 6.28 a.m. (14.6 ft.), 7.02 p.m. (13.4 ft). Port Dickson: 7.20 a.m. (10.5 ft), 7.38 p.m. (8.7 ft) Singapore: 11.12 a.m. (10.1 ft.) Scdili Kechil: 9.27 a.m. (7.2 ft.), 11 36 p.m. (8.7 ft) Kuan tan:
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  • 2090 15  -  Subian hurt in race mishap, taken to S'gor race results Joy Spinner-Fast Lord Forecast pays $3,190 By WINDSOR LAD KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Lord Jim, confidently ridden by Glyn Pretty, put up o ma-nifrent display when he took the 6f Hursgefer Memorial Trophy by finishing three-quarter
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  • 1143 15 LONDON, Sun. (AFP) Millwall, pride of London's dockland, beat second division leaders Ipswich Town at "The Den", Millwall, yesterday and thus equalled reading's English Football League record set up in 1936, of fifty five home matches without defeat. Now Manager Benny Fenton. his Jubilant players
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  • 320 15 NEW DELHI, Sun. (AFP) West Germany put themselves back into the Davis Cup inter-sone semi-final tie with India today when they won the doubles. Wilhelm Bungert and Ingo Buding beat Premjit Lall and Jaideep Mukherjea 6/1 10/8 6/4 to make the score 2/1 in
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  • 376 15 MAESTEG (Wales) Sun. (AFP) Selectors and the 3,000 spectators walked off in as vague a state as each other after yesterday's first Welsh Rugby Union trial when the Possibles beat the Probables by three points a penalty goal to nothing. Overshadowing all on this
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  • 87 15 HONOLULU. Hawaii, Sun (AP) —Stan Harrington of Hawaii will fight Korean Ki Soo Kim for the world junior middleweight boxing championship on Dec. 18 in Seoul Korea. Honolulu promoter Sad Sam Ichinose announced on Thursday he had accepted the fight on Harrington's behalf. Harrington's manager is
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  • 105 15 CARACAS. Sun. (UPI) Wes Ellis and Art Wall Jr. shot three-under-par 67s over a rain-sodden course on Saturday to tie for the lead at the midway point of tr.e 72-hole Caracas Open Golf tournament. Their 36-hole totals of 135 put them two strokes ahead of their
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  • 267 16 KAMPAR, Sun. The 3rd annual Malaysia sevenanile cross country race organised by the Kampar District Football League, for the challenge trophy presented by Mr. Chee Ng. will be run off at 7 a.m. on Nov. 27. Prizes will be awarded to the first
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  • 156 16 MANILA. Sun. (ATP). World lightweight challenger Gabriel "flash Elorde of the Philippines describe title holder Carlos Ortiz as "just an u pSn ordinary boxer, a jab-left-upper man," in an interview with the Philippines News Service (PNS) published here today. Elorde challenges Ortiz for the title
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  • 86 16 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Royal Air Force. Tengah, today beat the Arsenal Sports Club 3-2 at Farrer Park to win the Nehru Memorial Cup. During the first five minutes of play Arsenal took the lead through inside left S. Muthiah. Reaslie scored the equaliser for RAF
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  • 42 16 KAMPAR, Sun. Kampar District "A" XI beat Ipoh District "B" XI 3-1 in the Cheng Wah Cup football match semi-final played at the Town Padang here today. Kampar "A" will now meet Ipoh "A" XI in the final
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  • 75 16 SINGAPORE. Sun. "Come and get me big boy!" seems to be what little Rudy Richards is saying as the massive Sutton who tries to grab the elusive Singapore winger. EASTERN Sun cameraman Jimmy Chow captured this picture in yesterday's M.R.U. "Malaya Cup" South Zone rugbv match between
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  • 251 16 SINGAPORE. Sun. Phnom Penh-bound tennis player, Wilfred Wee had an easy passage through to the men's singles final of the Singapore Civil Services' Association's annual tennis championships when he beat Charan Singh in straight sets of 6-0. 6-0 Wilfred, who will be representing Singapore in the
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  • 90 16 Oardena. Calfornia, Sun. (UPI) Don Branson, of champaign. Illinois a veteran of seven Indianapolis 500 races, was killed last night in a flaming crash at Ascot Speedway. The 46-year-old Branson's car hit the wall during the sprint car main event and overturned. He was
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  • 298 16 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI) A tall, bespectacled George Knudson of Canada today won the Canada Cup individual trophy at sinking a 15-foot birdie putt on the second hole to defeat Japan's Hideyo Sugimoto in a sud- den death playoff. They both parred the first extra
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  • 81 16 MILAN, Sun. (AFP) A crowd of 2.000 angry soccer fans invaded the InterMilan pitch here yesterday after their side had only managed a goal-less draw against A S Rome. Protected by police, the Rome players left the stadium under a shower of stones and
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  • 41 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Malaysians Prisons thrashed Selangor 5-0 to win the Government Service Soccer championships tonight at the Merdeka Stadium. Half time score was 3-0. Goal-getters for Prisons were Latiflf, Hassan. Abu Hassan (one each) Sharuddin (two).
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  • 381 16 BANGKOK. Sun. (AP) The Fifth Asian Games will start in less than a month from today and Thais are racing against time to get ready for the event. Thailand will be the host country for two giant international events the First International Trade Fair and
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  • 1224 16  -  By M. T. Lingam, R. D. Selva KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Selangor women who beat Negri Sembilan 10-0 yesterday, today continued with their goal getting rampage this evening when they whipped Trengganu 8-0 at the Armed Forces Stadium. The seven-nil halftime score in favour of Selangor was
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  • 336 16 JOHORt, Sun. Shooters in Johore who recently felt the need for some organised activity got together to form the Johore Shoot- ing Association. The Johore Shooting Association was inaugurated last month and Dr. Ho Leong Kit was elected its first president. Mr George Joseph, the
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  • 240 16 LONDON. Sun. (AP> England's World Soccer Cup championship team steps out yet again on Wednesday against Wales. It will be the third 4 ime since the team won the World Cup by defeating West Germany that it has turned out without a change. English
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