Eastern Sun, 20 November 1966

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  • 25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 125. Sunday. November 20 1966. MC(P) 1942 KDN 2309 Price 15 rents I
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  • 408 1 ADB will finance such projects a harbours, power plants... TOKYO, Sot. (AP) REPRESENTATIVES from 32 nations gather here on Tl.ursday for the inaugural me ment Bank, an institution descr as an economic Magna Carta The historic three-day meeting, ending Saturday, will set in motion machinery for the
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  • 108 1 LONDON. Sat. "Reita Fa ria. the new Miss World, confers new dignity upon a role which has sometimes run the danger of tawdriness". the "Daily Express" said today in an editorial. The paper added: *'For this Indian girl is not only supremely beautiful, she is a:so
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  • 165 1 SAN FRANCISCO. California Sat. (API Attorney Melvin Belli's Shinto wedding in Northern Japan is giving his beautiful bride, Pat Montandon. qualms about its legality, and she says she will end their man-and-wife relationship. She said Belli'? failure to record the marriage makes it void. Mrs. Belli
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  • 31 1 NEW DELHI. Sat. (A Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi celebrated her 49th birthday today by officially inaugurating a relief fund for drought-stricken areas in North Ea.-tem India.
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  • 367 1 SAIGON, Sat. (AP) A further .nakeup in Premier Nguyen Cao Ky's Government and the transfer of several Generals may be imminent. One transfer may be mode to prepare the way for U.S. combat troops to move into the Mekong Delta, the last large area in
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  • 76 1 FORT WORTH (Texas), Sat. A large Delta Airlines jetplane with 05 aboard was forced to make a bellylanding at Carswell air base, near here, last night when its landing gear became stuck. The plane flew around for two hours beforehand to get rid of fuel while carbonic
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  • 28 1 THE Gemini-12 spacecraft sends up a shower of spray as if splashes down in the Atlantic on November 15 at the end of the ST-12 mission.
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  • 210 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. With a fervent hope, the Sultan of Selangor laid the foundation stone of the $500,000 YMCA Building at Brickfields, here today. He told about 500 guests at the simple ceremony that he would like to see other youth organisations emulate the example set by
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  • 86 2 THE British Safety Council sent out 20,000 of these attractive posters and believe it or not, they are designed for accident prevention. The idea is that if girls at work wear shoes like luscious model June Palmer, they, too, may land on their bottoms. Not everybody liked the
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  • 372 2  -  PREDAWN POLICE SWOOP By MARTIN LIM IN 6 pre-dawn swoop, Police today detained 131 Nanyang University and Ngee Ann College students who were staging a sit-in demonstration at the college premises at 2.50 a.m. Sixty-six students 46 boys and 20 girls are expelled
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  • 128 2 SINGAPORE, Sat. The six-man naval mountaineering expedition scheduled to climb Mount Kinabalu in Sabah on Nov. 21, has been postponed to early next year. REASON The leader of the expendition. Sub-Lt. Don Elliot has an injured leg. He is expected to recover by the time
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  • 20 2 SINGAPORE. Sat.—-There were 91 accidents, of which five were serious, during the past 24 hours, th® Police said today.
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  • 363 2  -  Sl, Jamal Ali KUALA LUMPUR, Sot. ANTARA the Indonesian notional news agency will soon set up office in the Federal capital. This was disclosed today by Mr. Mohamed Nahar, director of the agency, who arrived today on the Goruda test flight Mr. Nahar told
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  • 484 2 KI'ALA LUMPUR, Sat. Thailand looks up to Malaysia, especially for the rapid advance she has made in the field of transport, where her system of road transport is far superior to that of any other country in South-East Asia. Dr. Gun Nagamtl. Deputy Director General
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  • 69 2 SINGAPORE, Sat. In two separate incidents of housebreaking yesterday morning, burglars managed to hagl away §22,000 worth of textile goods and canned foodstuff. They removed $13.0n0 worth of canned foodstuff from a store, belonging to Thong HuSt (Importers and Exporters* Ud, at Mohamed Sultan Road.
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  • 109 2 RUALA Sat. The Ministry of Defenct Public Relations Division today said a news report published in the "Straits Times" of today tinder th* headline "Ministry etitlcised for tbo mahy tours" tontains an error in so faf as the Ministry of ftefftntt is concerned. The report Rays
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  • 153 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. The International Labour Organisation (ILO) Asian Advisory Committee will hold its 13th session here from Vov. zn to Dee. 7. It will be held at the Conference Hall in Shenton Way here. This will he its first independent
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  • 66 2 HliChlng, Sat. The Governor n Sarawak, Tun Abang ftajl Opertg this moriujg presented the State Truncheon to the Ist battalion Malaysian RmgeH at a ceremony held at Lundu First Division In presenting the Truncheon. the Governor said it was a most welcome sign of the oomihg of
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  • 158 2 PENANG, Sat. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohomed Khir Joharj, presented a cheque for $30,000 to the Min Sin Primary School at the office of the Chief Educo. tion Officer, Penang, Mr. Ong Teng Keong, here today. The cheque was received by Mr. CHon Hoe
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  • 65 2 SEREMBAN, Sat. Necn Sembilan police this week raided four shops, two n Seremban and two in Kuala Pilah and found several dozen imitation pistol? and revolvers The police warned the dealers concerned that it was ar. offence to deal in such goods. Police ajso warned
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  • 64 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. "For he's a iollv prwiH f»ii« i of the 4th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment stationed i!.* xl"* i t officers and as they give a chair lift to the l t CoT a farewell party for him. "manner, ia. C oI. D. S. Thomson,
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  • 460 3  -  The pair with a common By KALWANT S. SIDHU SINGAPORE, Sat. Two paralysed people had a very special meeting this morning at the St. Anthony's Ward of the Mount Alvernia Hospital in Thomson Road hrrp. vmidst sobs and tears of jc.\ they asked each
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  • 231 3  -  Ry LOW TEO PING SINGAPORE, Sat. For the first time, 60 teachers. including 25 women, will he attending an outward hound camp in SingaporeThe group left this morning for Pulau Übin. where the camp will be held. The two-week camp, starting today,
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  • 39 3 Clay—Bill fig ht on T. V. tonight SINGAPORE, Sat. TV Singapura will present the full film report on the recent world heavyweight championship bout between Mohammed Ali (Cassius Clay) and Cleveland Williams over Channel 5 at 8.05 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 144 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Secretariat, Mr. Arnold Smith, will arrive in Singapore on Nov. 29 for a four-dav official visit. During his visit. Mr. Smith will call on the Singapore Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. and other Cabinet Ministers.
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  • 130 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Singapore's Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will address the eightday international teachers' seminar at the Singapore Conference Hall here tomorrow morning. More than 100 delegates and observers from 16 countries in Asia and the Pacific regions will participate in the seminar.
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  • 103 3 MALACCA, Sat. The Governor of Malacca. Tun Haji Abdul Malek bin Yusof. called on parents and the public to Jtive their support to the scout movement because it provided training for leadership, patriotism, loyalty and perseverance. He added that these were the important qualities for
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  • 118 3 SINGAPORE, Sat A variety show "Stars on Parade", organised by the Parish Council, Church of the Sacred Heart, Tank Road, will be held at the National Theatre tomorrow at 8 p.m. The show is under the patronage of the Minister for Culture and
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  • 115 3 TEL UK ANSON. Sat The Minister of Health. Enche Bahaman bin Samsuddin said today that a SI million hospital would be built in Changkat Melintang near Teluk Anson under the First Malaysian Plan He said this when he opened a $lBl,OOO subhealth centre at Kampong
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  • 316 3 SINGAPORE, SAT. yHREE opposition parties in Singapore today protested against the Government's action in serving banishment and prohibition orders on 71 university students. The three opposition parties are the Alliance Party Singapura, Barisan Sosialis and the Singapore UMNO. In a press statement
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  • 208 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. An experienced cast of stag® actors and actresses will perform an amusing Christmas plav "And This was Odd'* by Kenneth Home from Dec. 6 to 9. It will be held at the Rowcroft Theatre Club in Ayer Rajah Road at 8.30 each
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  • 48 3 A U.S Marine scout dog has his eyes washed by his handler who uses water from canteen. The dog and the Marine were on sweep south of Da Nang along the coast recently. Dogs are used on patrols to smell out ene my and enemy traps. AP wire-photo
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  • 78 4 SINGAPORE. Sat. Saturday has always been a very lucky day for this newly-married couple. Mr. David Chua Geok Tee, manager of the Jurong Wharf met his wife, the former Miss Judy Low Poh Lay, on an arranged date on a Saturday evening. Both of them
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  • 244 4  -  By PETER LOKE SINGAPORE. Sat. Eighty-one students of Ngee Ann College have been expelled. The announcement was made by the college authorities at a news con- ference this evening. Of this total, more than 60 of them are from Malaysian territories. All the expelled
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  • 87 4 SINGAPORE. Sat. Prolessor John Ernest Gardiner n f s been appointed Professor of Pharmacology at the Universjty of Singapore, the tniversity announced today. Professor Gardiner, 39, was visiting Professor at the Department of Pharmacology. I ulane University, New Orleans. United States prior to nis engagement
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  • 33 4 PENANG, Sat.—A Thai ship Captain, Sanya. Wongsarochana. 32, reported that $1,480 worth of liquor and cigarettes were found missing from a storeroom of the vessel "Mahathevi" berthed in the harbour yesterday.
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  • 304 4 IPO H, Sat. Bank Bumiputra could play an important role in encouraging the indigeneous people to take up commerce and industry, envisaged the Mentri Besar, Dato Ahmad bin Said. He said this at the opening of the Bank g Ipoh "branch In Brewster Road
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  • 345 4 Raja on 'practical safeguard' SINGAPORE, Sat. The only practical safeguard for minorities in L a multi-racial society is to strengthen non-communal and multiracial activities and organisations. The Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, said that "that should be particularly so in the political field". "There is no bigger
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  • 331 4 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Malaysian Airways Technical Training Department has trained 162 pilots and 431 engineers and artisans since its inception in 1957. At present it has 126 trainees under its care. The Malaysian Airways Engineering Apprenticeship Scheme was first started to train local youths to
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  • 72 4 MALACCA. Sat. Malaysia has invited 10 overseas countries to attend its First Scout Jamboree to be held in Penan* from Dec. 4 to 10. The countries invited, include Australia. New Zealand. Thailand. Hongkong. India. Formosa and Singapore. The Yang dl-Pertuan A?ong will declare open the
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  • 116 4 SINGAPORE. Sat A world-renowned Japanese organist. Mr. Y. Kirino. this afternoon gave a demonstration at the opening of Yamaha Music (Asia) Ltd. in Serangoon Road. The company's premises was packed with guests, includ ng many music personalities Yamaha Music (Asia) Ltd. is the first local joint
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  • 560 4 SINGAPORE, Sat. The end result of the Government's policy of equal treatment for all four language streams is national unity. This was said today by the Political Secretary to the Ministry of Culture. Enche Mohd. Ghazali Ismail. He was speaking at the combined
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  • 52 4 SINGAPOE. Sat Fish lovers and tourists will soon be able to see fishes being fed at the Van Kieef Aqua? n 4fP during lunch time. lushes, including turtles and terrapins, will be fed from 12 noon to 2 p.m. from Dec. 12 for a trial period of
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  • 485 4 PENANG, Sat. A special appeal to doctors and members of the medical profession for greater support and more active participation in familv planning activities, was made today bv the Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari. He was speaking at the opening c
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  • 173 4 its k T Bank of America opened its second Indian branch in Calcutta recently. Services oripm!.H neW br nc h the banks 23rd in Asia, were rnmnilf a J° foreign trade financing, although m.M? p domestic banking were available to the public, President R. A.
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  • 52 4 SINGAPORE. Sat—Monday. Dec. 26. 1966 has been declared a Public Holiday in substitution for Dec 25 (Christmas Day), which falls on a Sunday. The same will take place for New Year's Day which falls on a Sunday. The Public Holiday will then be given on Mondav.
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  • 103 4 SINGAPORE, Sat. Mr. Robert von Buren. Director of Portescap, Switzerland, was in Singapore for a few days on a Far East market inspection tour. With him was his Far East Regional Director, Mr. Francis Hoffman, whose office is in Hongkong. The firm. Portescap.
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  • WORLD NEWS 1
    • 270 5 WASHINGTON. Sat. (UPI) The Supreme Ccurt offered yesterday to take speedy action in the legal tangle over who will be the next Governor of Georgia. In an unusual step. Supreme Court Clerk, Mr. John F. Davis said a tentative date
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    • 64 5 FRANKFURT. Germany, Sat. (AP) Police yesterday counted six dead. 66 injured and two missing as the result of Thursday night's head-on collision between a commuter train and a runaway dieselpowered railway car. The single-track stretch West of Frankfurt remained blocked yesterday morning. The Frankfurt
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    • 140 5 WASHINGTON. Sat. 'AFP) —United States Secretary of State Mr. Dean Rusk said at a press conference today that rumours of an Arms Race in Latin American were greatly exaggerated. It was headed that some Latin American governments were trying to modernise their
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    • 66 5 LONDON. Sat. (AP) The Colonial Ministry announced today that Fred Lee. Colonial Secretary, is flying to Hong Kong on Nov. 28 to try to persuade the colony to agree to a smaller military garrison and pay a larger share of Its upkeep. The ministry announcement said
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    • 250 5 CITY, South Dakota, Sat. (UPI). Richard Granaas yesterday found his three children shot to death and his wife suffering multiple slash wounds. Authorities said it was apparently the second murder-suicide incident involving a mother with a history of mental disturbances and
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    • 73 5 PARIS. Sat. (UPI) The French daily newspaper Le Firaro marked its 100 th birthday yesterday. Some 2.000 guests watched a special birthday celebration performance of "The Barber of SevelUe" at the Paris Opera House on Thursday night. The barber is named Figaro. Later, 420 guests went to
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    • 82 5 PARIS. Sat. (AP) French sculptor and painter Andre Bloc who designed the Senatorial Palace in Teheran is dead of an accidental fall in New Delhi, India, his widow confirmed here yesterday. Bloc was on an architectural visit to Japan and the East when he visited a preMcngolian
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    • 88 5 WARSAW. Sat. (UPI) A big mass grave of World War II soldiers murdered by Nazis has been found at at Siodolo near Szczecin, the Polish news agency PAP reported yesterday. The commission for the Investigation of Nazi crimes in Poland said the body and clothes
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    • 275 5 HONOLULU, Sat. (UPI) Singer Frank Sinatra has been sued for $500,000 as the aftermath of the drowning death of a crew member aboard Sinatra's yacht last year. The accident happened off Massachusetts and the suit was filed here on Thursday on behalf of Mrs. Dolores
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    • 36 5 FORT WORTH. Texas. Sat. (AP).—A Delta Airlines jet, a New York to Houston flight with 95 persons aboard, landed safely tonight after circling Carsweil Air Force base here with a locked landing gear.
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    • 48 5 CHICAGO, Sat. (UPI) Playwright Noel Coward. 66. is "doing just fine" after undergoing surgery for removal of gallstones and probably will leave Passavant Hospital early next week, a hospital spokesman said yesterday. Coward entered the hospital under an assumed name and underwent surgery on Tuesday.
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    • 122 5 MUNICH. Germany, Sat. (AP) American film star George Hamilton said last night he was still very friendly with President Johnson's daughter Lynda Bird and denied that constant publicity had separated them. He agreed that the publicity had been good for him. but plaintively
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    • 80 5 ROME. Sat. <AP> A shop window mannequin wearing a topless Bikini does not necessarily offend public decency. Italy's Supreme Court has ruled. It all depends on how closely the dummy resembles the real thing, the Court said yesterday In ordering a new trial for two Sicilian
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    • 174 5 BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sat. (AP) Mrs. Judith Parrott, 24, has lived to described how her car rammed a wire fence, and the pipe came through the windshield. and plunged through her chest, pinning her to the seat. She had swerved to avoid a child who ran
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    • 65 5 HAY WARD. Wisconsin. Sat. (AP) A 852 from Barksdale Air Force Base. Louisiana, crashed near this northwestern Wisconsin Community last night, authorities reported. The number of crewmen on board and their fate was not learned immediately. A spokesman at the FAA Air Traffic Control centre at Farmington, Minn.,
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    • 75 5 VATICAN CITY, Sat Pope Paul VI imparts Holy Communion to a group of children (Including one from Vietnam, first on left), symbolising all the world praying in various languages for peace in the Vatican.^ The Pontiff, marking the first anniversary of his peace appeal to the
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    • 86 5 LAS CRUCES. New Mexico, Sat. (API The body of a Nationalist Chinese attend ing New Mexico State Uni versity was found yegterda* in a car in a- secluded area near here, Police said. The student was fatally shot in the head. Police said the car apparently had been
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    • 37 5 LOICDON, Sat. (UPI) President Johnson is expected to visit London in the spring of 1967, British diplomats said yesterday. He also is expected to stop over in Paris for talks with President de Gaulle.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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  • 369 8 T'HE settling of the blood debt to Singapore by Japan is a step to a similar settlement with the Malaysian claim. Japan has offered Malaysia the same terms as that offered to Singapore—s2s million compensation plus another $25 million as loan. These terms are said by certain parties
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  • 340 8 T HE Singapore Government has decided to launch a fitness campaign In order to build a generation full of vitality and verve. According to Premier Lee Kuan Yew, physical fitness will enable the Republic to survive permanently. A physically fit people can stand up to the strains
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  • 935 8  -  QTwdersVTl BE THT. HM BwiviarM By: Dr. I.M. Levitt Director. The Fels Planetarium of the Franklin Institute. A43-M AN team of Stanford University graduate students recently undertook a worldwide weather prediction project; their objective was to stretch the current 24-hour advance forecast to a two-wee k
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  • 406 9 SINGAPORE. Sat —Active rendition extended further on the Stock Exchange with rammon ruled another feature. Other industrial shares were also slightly better. Gammon with business done from $1.42 to $1.45 but later •slipped back to $1.42. Hotel S'pura inched another 3 cents to $1.22 and finished at
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  • 168 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) T irther signs that the threat of inflation has ebbed, plus* the success of President Johnson's surgery on Wednesday set a tone of ootimism in the U.S. economy this week. The President's surgery wa"s a big question mark hanging over
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  • 15 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The tic price for today was $6063/8 per picul. up 3/8.
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  • 234 9 THE HAGUE, Sat. .UPI) One of Holland's top financial experts appeared set to form an interim coalition Cabinet and solve the five-week-old government crisis pending new elections. Protestant anti-revolu-tionary party Sen. Jelle Zijlstra, 48 the second politician picked by Queen Juliana to form a
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  • 168 9 STOCKHOLM. Sat.— The Swedish State Railways (SJ) started a new container service between Stockholm and Gothenburg recently. Ten freight cars designed especially for the handling of containers and semi-trailers will be put in on the route. SJ have invested some Kr. 3.5 million (£240,000;
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  • 92 9 TURIN. Italy. Sat. (AP>— Fiat, Italy's biggest car maker, announced plans yesterday to reduce the hours o more than one third of its workers starting next week. The reduction to a 40hour week will affect 34.010 of the 92.000 workers at the Mirafiori Plant
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  • 79 9 MEXICO CITY. Sat. (AFP) A joint Mexican-Japan-ese Company has been formed here by Tokyo Shibaura Electric Company of Japan and Dispositivos Electronicos of Mexico under the name of Delsa to manufacture transistors and diodes, trade sources disclosed today. Mexican government approval of the scheme has just been
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  • 54 9 NEW YORK, Sat. (UPI) Rubber futures closed 10 points higher across the board, following firmness abroad. Sales none. (Bid) (Asked) Jan 22.50 23.00 Mar 22.60 23.10 May 22.60 23.10 July 22.60 23.10 Sept 22.60 23.10 Nov 22.60 23.10 Locally. 'he spot No. 1 RSS remained unchanged at
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  • 268 9 SINGAPORE. Sat —This rather slow moving week was punctuated by some fairly active periods, and overall there was an improvement in volume, says Holiday. Cutler. Bath Co. Ltd. in their weekly market review. The market recorded ft gradual decline of over one cent before
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  • 56 9 STOCKHOLM, Sat.— Shining comDuter of various kinds from desk models to great caoacity system starred at "Office 66". a large exhibition of office equipment held in Stockholm recently. Some 120 exhibitors from all over the world had come together to show what the office of today and
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  • 445 9 SINGAPORE. Sat The Blue Fun nel's 7633 gross ton vessel 'Calchas' will shortly be leaving Birkenhead for Bangkok carrying a three-car train, ordered bv the Thailand Stat* Railwavs in 1964 for the use of Their Majesties King Bhu- mibol Adulyadej and
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  • 131 9 NLW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Heavy profit-taking in electronics and other glamour issues took the steam out of a good midweek advance in fairly active trading on the New York stock exchange this week. On the side of the bears, automobile assemblies **ontinucd to
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  • 69 9 LONDON. Sat. (UPI) The rubber market closed irregular with spot 18-3/3 18-1/2 Settlement House: Pec 18-7/16 18-9 16 Jan 18-11/16 18-13/16 Feb 18-7/8 19 Jan/March 18-7/8 19 April/June 19-9/16 19-5/8 July/Sept 19-15/16 20-1/16 Oct Dec 20 20-1/8 Jan March, April June, July Sept and Oct Dec 20-1/16
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  • 196 9 TOKYO, Sat. (AFP) Japan has agreed to import 200,000 tons of rice from People's China in an effort to break the deadlock in the current Peking talks on next year's bilateral trade programme. China had demanded that Japan imDort at least 300,000 tons
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  • 151 9 WASHINGTON, Sat. (AP) Varanair-Siam Bangkok, asked the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) yesterday for a permit to serve the United States. The company proposed a route from Bangkok to Hong Kong. Tokyo. Honolulu, Los Angeles and Montreal. The airline said it was designated for the
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  • 751 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Tim* ?.?0 a m %lrline Ml. 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.50 a.m. Airline JAL 712 from Jakarta. Ttme 10.55 a.m. Airline MAL 005 from Penang. ipoh. K. Lumpur. Malacca. Time 10.50 p.m. Airline MAL 401P from Kuchlng. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline MAL
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  • 408 9 INDUSTRIALS 1 Boustead Chemical Co Cold Storage Du 11 lop E. smelting CD Esso Ords. L'nlted Hold* F. X. Ords Gammon Georgetown Gulnne** CD Hotel S'pura Hume (M) Ltd. \.\LL Hume (F.E.) Ord. M.B.B.S W.M. (Malaysia) M. Banking M. rab'e* M. Cement M. Containers M. Tobacco McAINter
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  • 35 9 HONG KONG. Sat. (UPI) Today's closing money quotations: HK $5.***** per U.S. dollar for cash HK $5,745 per U.S. dollar TT rate HK $15.99 per pound sterling HK $266.0 per tael of gold.
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  • 54 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. Association of Banks in Malaysia made the following changes in its rates to merchants today. They were: Canada: Buying T.T. 357/16; Airmail O.D, 35-9/16; 90 d/st. 36-1 credit bills, 363/16 trade bills. Selling T.T./O.D. ready were: Canada 35-1/16; Belgian Francs 1616: French Francs 160-i; Italian Lire
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  • 43 9 Flr*t Malayan tot Ml Milsru lis 1.68 Third Malayan 1 05 111 Malayfftan Commerce XD... J3 .94 Mai. sarlni rand Sterlinf 1.24 1 54 Crtinraoillty XD */9 4/4 rim Hnnf Konc 1.00 I0J» Second Hong Konc .70 .74* (♦Hons Kons Currency)
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  • 105 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. pore ChlneM Produce SingaExchange noon prices today wet Seller* Coconnt oil (FOB) Balk 4i to Coconnt oil (FOB) Drams 43.50 Sugar(Jars) exgodown 25.50 Nutmegs 110s 495.00 Nutmegs B W Garbled Lam pong 235.00 Black Pepper (FOB) 125.0# Pepper Black Special Sarawak (FOB) .h 125.00 Lam punt Black
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  • 159 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The following ships are expected to be in port today> Godowns Vessels 1/2 Centaur 5 Rajula 6/7 Moonie Yamateru Mara 10/11 Straat Futami 13/14 Bankura 15/16 Maron 18 Sumatra 19 Maxwell Brander 21/22 Siberoet 23/24 Mihara Mara 25/26 Golden Spring 27/28 Tjipondok 29/30 Nichiryu Mara 33/34
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  • WOMEN'S PAGE
    • 465 10  -  MAUREEN LEE KUALA LUMPUR, S at Be it show business, shoe busin e s s or stocking business for Christmas attraction, there is always the 'leggy' story. Many of the young girls who have learnt to wear the miniskirts are now complaining about the leggy look
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    • 395 10 KUALA LCMPUR, Sat. With Christmas just around the corner, there is not niurh time to put off the necessary preparations and say. "Not to worry, there is still plenty of time". It may take you by surprises lest you should forget
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    • 260 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The National Gas Cookers come in four models for housewives to make their choice selection for the kitchen. Armed with stainless steel and enamel furnishing, this selection of gas cookers come in a variety to suit all household budgets. First there is the model
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    • 98 10 11l I They light automatically at a twist of a button no more dangerous matches... no more soot. Your kitchen will gleam and glow with cleanliness. Automatic lighting uses only 2 dry cell units that give over 3,000 lights. Absolutely safe and leak-proof. Rigid testing assures you of dependability, safety
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    • 449 10 Iv 4 I U 1 Stars You \l. J. rrv i ;;'f r i. > CAPRICORN Dec. 23-Jan. 20 YOU may be offered a good job this week but you may have second thought over it as you think you are happy in your present position. Sometimes a change is
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  • EASTERN SUN FEATURE
    • 1372 11 spies in skirts EARLY in her career, this woman spy made a slip that should have cost her life. But she lived again to go into a world of horror, a world in which she earned the title of "The Black Angel" CARMEN Marie Mory earned
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    • 1614 11 the casanova killers George Smith often went away on business. He never told his wife what that business was.... George Joseph Smith wasn't very good looking at oil. He had the b g, ugly features cf a coarse man. One writer described him as having "the appearance
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  • POPPING AROUND with PLATTER PETE
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    • 174 12 TOP TEN AMERICAS TOP TEN (By courtesy of Billboard) 1. You Keep Me Hangin On (The Supremes) 2- Good Vibrations (The Beachboys) 3. Winchester Cathedral (The New Vaudeville Band) 4. Last Train To Clarksville (The Monkees) 5. Poor Side Of Town (Johnny Rivers) 6. Devil With A Blue Dress On
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  • THE NEW FILMS
    • 733 13 tVORK began on ''Four Days In November" in February of 1964, but the idea crystallised during December of 1963. "Like everyone else, in late November. I was still staggering from the whole chain of events," said Executive Producer David Wolper. "But then, in December." hp
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    • 326 13 SINGAPORE, Sat. This is a true story of a Very Important Person named John Fitzgerald Kennedy President of the United States of America who was assassinated by a sniper s bullet while on a Presidential visit to Dallas, Texas on Nov. 22, 1963. •Tour Days In
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    • 117 13 VINCENT PRICE has been signed by producer Robert Webb to star in "The Scavengers." 20th Century-Fox release scheduled to go before the cameras next week in Johannesburg. South Africa Webb will also direct the action-adventure feature. Screenplay is bv Harold Medford on the W R. Burnett novel, "The
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    • 402 13  - Enters 'CC' —in a war drama Bv MERVYN NICHOLAS SINGAPORE, Sat. Mark Robson is another Hollywood show-biz personality who seems to know what the public wants in the field of entertainment. In the past, he has produced a number of outstanding films like "The Inn Of The Sixth Happiness", "Peyton
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    • 114 13 Eastern son CIfiSSIFIEDS I NTS REST EVERYBODY 1 KIRINO ORGAN RECITAL All free admission tickets for the above recital at the Cultural Centre on 20th Nov. have been exhausted. The Musical Society and Yamaha Music (Asia) Ltd., wish to apologise to those who have been turned away. However, arrangements have
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    • 230 13 ■KM SHAW ANISATTON fcAPITOL Phorye ***** Opens Today: 11-1 M t €.4# §.30 No Free Lust' Julie Yeh Feng "Poison Rose Mandarin in Scope to Color Tndit a m. .Morninf Show Wyatt Carp Gunfighter" ML I D O Phone ***** La«t Dav: 11-1.1M4J1-9 l» Alan Bates <fe Denholm Elliott "NOTHING
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  • 197 14 COLOGNE, Germany, Sat. (UPI) Howling and bottle-throwing spectators stormed the ring when Gerhard Zech retained the West German heavyweight boxing title on a 12-round draw with Juergen Blin last night. When the decision was announced, ear deafening shouts and whistles of protest rose from
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  • 153 14 TOKYO, Sat. (AP) "The First Asian Games of the New Emerging Forces (Ganefo) will definitely open in Phnom Penh on schedule" Nov. 25, the New China News Agency (NCNA) quoted Cambodian Prince SLsowath Essaro, member of Ganefo executive committee as saying yesterday. NCNA said the
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  • 121 14 HAWICK, Scotland, Sat. (UPI) Two Australian forwards yesterday withdrew from the Rugby Union tour game today against the South of Scotland here. They are Gregg Davis and Tony Miller. Davis has some swelling in his left knee. He had a lot of trouble with this knee
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  • Article, Illustration
    84 14 SINGAPORE. Sat. Singapore's athletes for the Asian Games in Bangkok with two officials are seen in the Eastern Sun pix after their training at Farrer Park yesterday. They are: (front row from the left) Ho Mun Cheong. M. Gunasena and C. Kunalan. (Standing from left): A. R. B.
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  • 133 14 HAVANA, Sat. (UPI) The Soviet Union clinched their eighth straight chess Olympiad yesterday when with one round to go it maintained a 4.5 point margin over second-place United States. The Russian team is leading with a point total of 36.0 over the United States
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  • 144 14 S. Korea to send 315man team SEOUL, Sat. (AP) South Korea will send a 315-man delegation to the Fifth Asian Games in Bangkok. the Korean Olympic Committee (KOC) announced today. The KOC said 181 athletes, including 41 women, will compete in all the events but water polo at the Dec.
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  • 71 14 MALACCA, Sat. Balan Nair the State's prolofic goal-getter will lead the Malacca Indians attack against Singapore Indians in their 'key' Bardhan Cup soccer match at the Kubu Stadium tomorrow. Kick-off at 5.00 p.m. The Malacca Indians team will be picked from the following 15 players:-
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  • 554 14 BANGKOK, Sat. (AP) The Fifth Asian Games will be held here from Dec. 9 to 20 and nearly 3/000 athletes from 18 countries will take part in the event. Although organised on a lower scale, the Asian Games has many similarities with
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  • 231 14 HOUSTON, TEXAS, Sat. (UPI) Canadian George Knudson and Gardner Dickinson, both carrying biasing irons, charged by veteran Julius Boros into the second round lead of the Houston Champions International yesterday with six-under par 1365. Knudson. the individual winner In the Canada Cup match last week,
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  • 32 14 LONDON. Sat. (UPI). Last night's Rugby League Football results: Rochdale 11 Batley 6 Castleford 19 Swinton 7 St. Helens 16 Barrow 11 Salford 16 Widnes 15 Warrington 21 Oldham 17
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  • 236 14 SALT LAKE CITY. Utah, Sat. (UPI) Driver Art Arfons said yesterday he may have knocked a front wheel from his jet racer, causing the spectacular Thursday crackup at Bonneville Salt Fiats that put him in the hospital and demolished his vehicle. Arfons. who was released from
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  • 328 14 MACAO, Sat. (UPI) The XIII Macao Grand Prix opens today with entries from eight countries shooting for top honours in the two-day four-event championships. The bogey of the Huia Circuit in Macao where the cars will be raced three-minute barrier was finally broken in
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  • 117 14 JAKARTA, Sat. (AP) The head of the Indonesian sport team to the Fifth Asian Games in Bangkok, Brigadier General Gatot Suwagio. yesterday said his team would not withdraw if it had to play against Nationalist China and Israel. Indonesia has no diplomatic relations with boih
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  • 139 14 MACAO, Sat. (UPI) Charles Chmg. a Hong Kong lawyer, won the A.C.P. (Automobile Club of Portugal) Cup race in the fir«t event of the XIII Macao Grand Prix today. Ching. who drove a Lotus Elan, won the 30-lap rare in one hour, 43
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  • 159 14 MELBOURNE, Sat. (AFP)—A deliberate but slow century by 18-yeor-old newcomer Les Joslin highlighted the Victorian innings in the Sheffield Shield cricket match in Mel- bourne today. Chasing a Western Australia total of 250 with one wicket down for 11. Victoria set about careful run getting at the
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  • 142 14 TOKYO, Sat. (UPI) The retirement of pitching star Sandy Koufax caught his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates by surprise this morning, but Dodgers president Walter Omalley said he respected Koufax's decision. Koufax's announcement of his retirement from baseball came in the middle of the night
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  • RACING COMMENTS
    • 2083 15  -  Taiping Jade poses big threat The going is SOFT By 'Windsor Lad' j IPOH, Sun. BESAME MUCHO should outshine his opposition in the Class Three Division One (Race 5) to be run over furlongs straight at Ipoh this afternoon, opening day of the Perak Turf Club's
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    • 106 15 BANGKOK. Sat. (AFP» World flyweight champion Walter McGowan would be fined US$5O,OOO if he failed to turn up for the scheduled fight with Thailand's Chartchai Chionoi here next month, the Thai "Daily News" reported today. The paper, commenting on London reports that McGowan
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    • 425 15 "IT much regretted to note that the selection of Singapore Civilian XV in the "Malaya Cup" Rugby series was not based on merit. One wonders the yardstick of such selection for the State. In the first place only one off the selectors seems to he qualified to speak
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    • 1727 15 Race 1: Horiei Class 6, 5Vi Furlongs. 1.30 P.M. 1. 077 R&shjet 0v 903 Jet Kongsi Tulloh Wari 5 i. 633 Ardent Lad 8y 9.01 Olympia Btable Teh PK Leong 12 356 Siau Kuniang 9v 809 Chums Osman Dragon 8 342 Brandon 4y 808 Jackv's Stable J.
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  • 362 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Royal Selangor Golf Club will meet Seremban International Goli Club in the annual golf match for the "Dr. Chong Ah Khoon Trohpy" to be played on the SIGC course at Seremban tomorrow. Selangor we the holders of the trophy. RSGC
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  • 157 16 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Ceylon hockey team to the Fifth Asian Games In Bangkok will arrive In Singapore on Nov. 30 to play two friendly games before they compete In Bangkok. This was today confirmed by Mr. S. Yogarajah, Hon. Secretary of the Singapore Hockey Association.
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  • 53 16 HOUSTON, Texas. Sat. Champion Cassius Clay puts challenger Cleveland Williams on the canvas in the second round. Williams was saved by the bell only to have the fight stopped in the third round bv the referee, Harry Kessler. The decision thus allowed Clay to retain his
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  • 238 16 SINGAPORE. Sat. —The Singapore Achilles Club's "Jayhawks" who were promoted to the Class Two division of the Singapore Softball Association's league, this year, put up an incredible performance to win the Class two league championship The Jayhawks also captured four out of the five awards made
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  • 273 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The "Dilcmma" surrounding Derrick David of Penang, ever since centralised training for the Malaysian Hockey Federation started about a month ago, has finally been solved. Derrick has "withdrawn" from the hockey contingent to the Bangkok Asian Games next month. This was officially
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  • 58 16 SELAMA. Fri. Chi Sheng Secondary School will meet M.C.A. Redang Panjang on Nov. 27 to decide second placing in the Chi Sheng Old Students' Association Football League Cup. In an earlier match played here on Sunday Market Team beat Chi Sheng Secondary School by two
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  • 172 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Selangor Badminton Association aenied today that it had ever appealed lor volunteers to umpire at the forthcoming Thomas Cup match between Malaysia and India. It also denied that it was not in a position to provide qualified umpires. The organising
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  • 241 16 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Singapore Government Services Football Association is keen to re-establish fraternal ties and renew sporting rivalry with their Malaysian counterparts. A spokesman of the S.G.SFA. told Sunsport today: "We would very much like to see a revival of the government services
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  • 195 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Two top officials of th* Negri-Malacca Rugby Union last night tendered their joint resignations to the president, Mr. Dara Singh, who accepted them. They are Mr. A. Pbalasanthiran. erstwhile honorary secretary of the Union, who has been connected With Negri rugby for
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  • 371 16 SINGAPORE, Sat. Dr. G. D. Sondhi* the "doyen" of sports in Asia will be remem< bered by thousands of sports loving people in this region when the sth Asian Games ore held in Bangkok next month. For Dr. Sondhi the academician and colourful personality in
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  • 121 16 KAMPAR. Sat. Ipoh (A) beat Kampar (A) two goals to one for the Cheng Wah Soccer Cup Finals played on the. Town Padang here today. Ipoh (A) led by one nil in the first half off a goal by Cham Shok Hin, centre-for-ward at
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  • 71 16 MACAO. Sat (AP) Italian Mauro Bianchi drove his Renault Gordini to first place today in a production car preliminary to tomorrow's 13th running of the Macao Grand Prix. Two Mazdas from Japan driven by Y. Katayama and M. Katakura finished second and third in
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  • 279 16 SEREMBAN. Sat. The third day's play of the N.SB.A. championships now in progress at the N.SC.RC. stadium here, saw 46-year-old Lee Boon Han qualifying for the veteran's singles final He will meet Kuan Mm Chee. Boon Han qualified for the men's open doubiei finals.
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  • 99 16 CAIRO, Sat. (UPI)—A bus I crowded with more than 60 I soccer fans plunged in*o a canal near here yesterday. At least six persons wer® killed and 2 seriously wound- I ed. The accident occurred I when the bus. enroute from Cairo to the
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  • 398 16 SINGAPORE, Sat. In splashing water and mud, the Singapore Joint Services cleared their first hurdle in the South Zone of the M.R.U. "Malaya Cup" tournament when thev beat Johore nine points (two tries, penalty) to three (penalty) on the Padang here. A heavy shower before the
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  • 68 16 NEW DELHI. Sat. (AP> The Indian Finance Ministry has agreed to proovide enough foreign exchange for only 81 persons to represent this country in next months Asian Games in Bangkok. The Indian Olympic Association which had hoped to send a contingent of 104 now will have
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