Eastern Sun, 21 November 1966

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  • 24 1 EASTERN SUN Ijjdependeii National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Esld. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 126. .Monday. INo>eml>er 21 1966. MC(P) 1942 KDN 2.">(W I'rire 15 ronls
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  • 520 1 American forces anxious tc crush t some of the most elite Communist units i SAIGON, Sun. (UPI) HEAVY FIGHTING erupted yesterday between U.S. and Communist troops on two jungle fronts near the border with Cambodia. 652 bombers from Guam struck in three bombing raids supporting American infantrymen
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  • 201 1 ROME, Sun (AP) Thirty-five countries and two international organisations are helping Italy overcome the effects of its worst Hood disaster in history. The aid has come from as far away as Australia (68 trunks of clothing* and from as close as the Vatican
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  • 251 1 r PAC'E CENTRE. Houston. sun. <IPI> Th«» triumphant Gemini 12 astronauts home last nisht to receive hues from their wives who hid h'fn "waiting for ill week" and hearty h-inrKhakes from Space Centre officials. James Lovell and Edwin (Buzz) Aldrin arrived at Ellington Air Force
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  • 205 1 I.OMMKV Sun (I PI) One of America's lop experts on the Far East said yesterday that Japan rather than China was the key pourr in Asia and Mould play a significant role in the world's future Prof. Robert A. Scalapino. Professor of Political
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  • 60 1 Wearing her newly-won crown, it was breakfast in bed fw beautiful 23-year-old medical student Reita Faria. of Bombay. India, at her London Hotel on Friday morniuf following her success in the 1!>66 "Miss World" Beauty Contest in London Reita was given more applause than any of the
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  • 98 1 TOKYO, Sun UPI> About 300 persons were killed in a train accident in North Korea last March, according to reports monitored here. The reports from the South Korean capital of Seoul said the disaster occurred in a railway tunnel in the northern part of North
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  • 202 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Parliamentary Secre-tary-"to the Minister for Social Affairs, Mr. Chin Chee Sens, tonight reiterated that the survival of this youn? Republic rested upon a united, multi-racial society. He was speaking at the third anniversary celebrations of Kampong Soo Poo Community Centre. Mr. Chan
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  • 79 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. Mr. Bernard Tay Chnnc Woo helps his bride, Miss Shirley Sit Sai Mel, to cut their wedding rake at a reception at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday. They were married at St. Andrew's Cathedral. The groom, a graduate of the University of Singapore, is an officer
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  • 628 2  -  By, Peter Loke Singapore Sun. Singapore leads other countries in South-east-Asia in providing educational and medical facilities for her people. This was said today by the Minister for Education, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, at the Chinese Physicians Association's Training School graduation ceremony held at the
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  • 26 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Adult Education Board will hold a lecture on "Technical Media and Youth Work and Adult Education theoretical principle" at the Cultural
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  • 272 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. Singapore will send a twomember delegation as observers to the preliminary meeting of officials for the Colombo Plan Consultative Committee's 17th meetine in Karachi. They are Miss Constance Pinto, Acting Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Finance, and Mr. Benny Ortega, Administrative
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  • 226 2 PENANG, Sun. Most hotels in the city are fully hooked for Penang's Festival season, which starts on Dec. 3 with the opening of the industrial and trade fair at the Esplanade. Highlights of the Festival of Penang Will be a marathon chingay procession, a "Miss Malaysia" beauty
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  • 94 2 REREMBAN, Sun. The Mentri Besar of Negri Sembilan. Pato (Dr.) Mohamed Said bin Mohamed. last night reminded Malav businessmen that the main factors for success in commerce and industry could be found in Business knowledge, determination and toleranre. He hoped that the Bumiputras would be prepared to make
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  • 297 2 MACAO, Sua Renault works driver, MACRO BIA.V. CHI, in a sports Alphine today crushed all opposJ. tion in the 13th Macao Grand Prix, winning in a word time of three hourj 12 minutes 23.2 seconds Bianchi finished nfar.j one lap ahead of local star. ALBERT
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  • 44 2 SINGAPORE. Sun—Tht United Malay National Organisation's Ulu Pandan branch will hold a "Malam Aneka Irama" (variety show* at Victoria Theatra here on Nov. 27 at 7.30 p.rr Tickets at $2. $1.50 and SI, are available at UMNO branches and Victoria Theatre.
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  • 1067 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. Singapore's Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, this morning urged teachers not only to produce a "literate" but an "educated population", capable of civic ond social disciplines. He s aid: "We have produced teachers as anonymous, faceless and as listless in some
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  • 181 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. The President of International Committee for Scientific Management (CIOS), Mr. K ii c h ir o SATO will arrive tonight to attend the 11th Executive Committee meeting of the CIOS IndoPacific Committee. The CIOS is an international body which co-or-dinates the activities
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  • 398 3 SINGAPORE. Sua. "Maiko" is one of the dances to be performed by the Japanese Dance Troupe at the National Theatre next week. It will be performed by the charming "Maiko" maidens of Kyoto. Holding colourful Japanese parasols, the girls will move gracefully to
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  • 106 3 IPOH. Sun. The education of workers in the country should have the overall objective of stepping up the vitality and productivity of the worker in his enterprise. It should aim at integrating him and his efforts in the context of the nation's developing situation,
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  • 249 4 jyjALACCA, Sun. It is really a small world just ask Australian singer Beverley Fitzgibbon. And her nephew. Private William Fitzgibbon, of the 4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment. stationed at Terendak Camp, Malacca, will back her up. Bev, with other members of an
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  • 551 4  -  By MADELEINE NATHAN CINGAPORE, Sun. Two representatives of the National Executives of the Returned Servicemen League (R.S.L.) Mr. T.V. Shaw and Mr. C.S. Morrison— have left for Victoria after attending Remembrance Day celebrations in Sabah at the invitation of the Sabah Government. The two
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  • 187 4 SINGAPORE, Sun. Malaysian Airways will soon be renamed as Malaysia-Singapore Airways. This was disclosed by the Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, when he gave away certificates to graduates of the five-year technical training course sponsored by the Malaysian Airways last night. Dr. Toh
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  • 148 4 SINGAPORE. Sun The outdoor collection of licence fees for hawkers will begin on Dec. 1 at the Maxwell Road Market. It will cover market? and street pitches at the following places: Banda Street, Cheng Cheok Street. Cheng Tuan Street, Cook Street, Craig Street,
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  • 20 4 SINGAPORE. Sun—There were 102 accidents, of which six were serious, during the past 24 hours, the Police announced today.
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  • 325 4  -  Bv Bernard Williams SINGAPORE, Sun. —An Australian archaeologist Is keen on exploring historic sites and hunt in Malaysia. Singapore and nearby areas. He is Mr. Archie Jackson, who has spent much time in the South American Andes searching of the "lost treasures of the
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  • 53 4 SINGAPORE, Sun. The body of Govinda Rajoo, of Havelock Road, was recovered by the Police from the Singapore River, near Elgin Bridge, yesterday morning. Rajoo had left his home the previous night on his bicycle which was later found at Elgin Bridge. Police do not
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  • 66 4 IPOH. Sun. —Mr. P. Subramaniam was elected chairman at the Annual Delegate** Conference of the Malaysian Trade Union Congress. Perak Division, at St. John Church Hall here today. Other office-bearers elected are: Vice-chairman; Mr. E. Navarednam; hon. secretary, Mr. T. S. Navaratnam, hon. treasurer. Mr. Wong Yearn
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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    • 55 4 S'pore Diary 7.30 p.m. Cultural Centre, Canning Rise: National Language Month Reading Contest. 7.30 p.m. Victoria Theatre, Empress Place: A Chinese Variety Show, organised by the Radio Singapore. 7.30 p.m. Free film shows bv the Ministry of Culture Tanjong Irau; Kampong Hoap Guan San; Kampong Toban Chinese Kampong; and Chung
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 347 5 LOS ANGELES Sun. (UPI). TTTE mother of the late Marilyn Monroe has been 1 taken from a California Mental Institution and is now living with another daughter in Florida, the former Conservator of the mother's estate confirmed yesterday. The Conservator, Mrs. Inez Melson, said
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    • 266 5 NEW YORK, Sun. (AP> The Philippine Civic and Cultural Society provided something for everyone at its annual festival here yesterday concert artistry, abstract paintings, beauty queens and a swinging combo with go-go girls. Festival Chairman, Mrs. Mercedes M. Nicanor, a Society Editor for
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    • 87 5 LOS ANGELES. Sun. (UPI) A former county Coroner's employee has been arrested on charges he removed pituitary glands from cadavers and sold them illegally for $1 each. Jack Morgan Main, 33, a former autopsy assistant photographer, was arrested at his home in nearby Sylmar on Friday by
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    • 33 5 BETHESDA. Maryland, Sun. (AP).—President Johnson reads mail andpapers In hospital bed at Bethesda on Wednesday after completing surgery. With him are p Mrs. Johnson and daughter Luci Johnson Nugent.
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    • 162 5 MONTREAL. Sun. (UPI) A Federal Civil servant was arrested by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) in Ottawa yesterday morning and will be arraigned next week on charges under the Official Secrets Act. Bower Edward Featherstone allegedly obtained and retained two copies of a
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    • 114 5 HOLLYWOOD, Sun. (ITPI) Teen-age violence broke out along the famed Sunset Strip area again on Friday night with authorities barricading a fourblock long area and arresting 55-65 persons. Youths swarmed along Sunset Boulevard, throwing eggs, rocking cars and setting off strings of firecrackers. Sheriffs deputies arrested 17
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    • 68 5 KATHMANDU. Nepal, Sun. (UPI) General Ne Win, Chairman of the Burmese Revolutionary Council will make his first State visit to Nepal in the last week in November, it was officially announced today. The three-day visit was arranged at the invitation of King Mahendra and will be
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    • 270 5 ROME, Sun. (UPI). A girl of three was the youngest victim in Italy's flood disaster and a woman of 84 was the oldest. The first name-by-name listing of the 112 dead showed the victims included 70 men, 38 women and four children.
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    • 149 5 DURBAN, South Africa. San. (UPI) As many as 35 persons were believed killed on Friday when a crowded bus plunged 20«) feet down an embankment into the rain-swollen Jmhloti River near Ngomweni about 31 miles from Durban, Police said today. It was one of the
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    • 35 5 WARSAW. Poland. Sun. (AP) Storm winds of more than 75 miles an hour lashed the Baltic Sea and the Bay of Danzig yesterday. the Polish press agency reported. Small vessels stayed in port.
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    • 157 5 ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sun. (UPI) An expert on UFO said on Friday night the bigest danger from secrecy surrounding reports of unidentified flying objects is that it might accidentally lead to a nuclear war. Maj. Donald E. Keyhoe, USMC (Ret.) Director of the National
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    • 389 6 WASHINGTON, Sun. (AP). The t 7 S. Roman Catholic Bishops in a major pronouncement on race relations, called last night for dropping the bars that keep Negroes from living In many of the nation s expanding suburbs. Urgently they recommended "a true sense of neighbourliness.
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    • 42 6 FREETOWN, Sierra Lfone. Sun (AP) Mamadou Toure, brother of Guinea President, Mr. Sekou Toure. arrived here yesterday to take up his post as Guinea Charge d' Affaires in Sierra Leone. Mr. Toure was former Guinean Ambassador to Algeria.
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    • 106 6 FRANKFCRT. Germany Sun. (AP) A procession of more than a thousand taxis and private hire cars drove through the streets of Frankfurt yesterday to the funeral of a murdered taxi driver, 44-year-old Heini Schlund. It included taxis from major cities throughout West Germany, most bearing
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    • 197 6 SAIGON, Sun. (AP) Riot police gxiarded Frenchoperatevj schools on Sunday while some 200 students and sympathizers met in Student Union Headquarters to demand their closure. Banners reading "stop all forms of educational slavery" and "schools in Vietnam must be strictly Vietnamese" decked the hall. French schools
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    • 203 6 CARACAS, Venezuela. Sun. (AP)—"The serious participation" of Cuba in recent terrorist attacks here may force the Venezuelan government to make a complaint before international organisations. Interior Minister Reinaldo Leandro Mora said yesterday. His statement followed President Raul Leoni's accusation that Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro
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    • 22 6 LISBON, Sun. (UPI) Prof. Jose Do Nascimento Ferreira Diag former Portuguese Minister of Economy, died here today. He was 66.
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    • 43 6 LONDON. Sun. (AP) Arthur Haynes. one of Britain's leading television comedians, died yesterday, apparently from a heart attack. He was 52. A one-time bus conductor. Haynes made millions laugh with his comic interpretation of a genial tramp.
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    • 309 6 UNITED NATIONS. Sun. < AP» A U.N. investigator reported yesterday that Israel evidently used about 80 Patton tanks, killed 18 persons and wounded 134 in an attack on Jordan last Sunday. Norwegian Lt. Gen. Odd Bull. Chief of Staff of the U.N.
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    • 550 6  -  BY TOM STUCKEY DALLAS. Texas. Sun <Ar> There are fewer flowers and wreaths, and tears are shrd rarely, if at all. but most first-time visitors to l)alla* still make their way to the foot of
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    • 89 6 BOWLING GREEN Kentucky. Sun. (AP) The Kentucky Baptist Convention has launched a drive to raise US 537.000 as ransom for 37 Baptist preachers now in Cuban prisons. T'.ie idea was advanced by former U.S. representative Eugene Siler, an active Baptist layman, at the convention's meetine this
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    • 159 6 SEOUL. Sun (AP) "The Malaysia bridge." a 65yard bridge built with US $5,000 of donations from the Malaysian government last year for flood-stricken South Koreans, was dedicated at Paju about 25 miles North of Seoul yesterday Malaysian ambassador to Korea Dato Mohamed Ismail bin Mohamed
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    • 179 6 LONDON, Sun. (AFP). Twelve hundred and fifty skilled car workers in the Midlands have applied for job* in the South African motor industry, and some will sail with their families In January, the "Sunday Express" reported today in a front page story under the headline "jobs
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    • 54 6 ADDIS ABABA. Ethiopia, Sun. (A P) Lesotho's King Moshoeshoe II left for Accra yesterday after a week-long private visit to Ethiopia. He came here for the African Summit wftrj and stayed to tour historical places in Northern Ethiopia King Moshoeshoe H visiting Ghana at the invitation of
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    • 334 7 BONN. Sun. (AFP). Bavaria's voters go to the polls tori ay for state elections in which local issues wrre now overshadowed by West Germany's continuing: government crisis. The three major parties. Christian Democrats, Free Democrats and Social Democrats, still engaged in triangular
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    • 119 7 TOKYO. Sun. (AP) Indonesian President Sukarno'® Japanese wife. Ratna Sari Dewi. who is six months pregnant, entered s Tokyo hospital yesterday for a week-long medical checkup. Officials said a preliminary examination showed that the 26-year-old Dewi was in good health. But they said she wants
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    • 323 7 TOKYO. Sun. (AFP) The Finance Ministry and Economic Planning Agency hope to peg the actual rate of economic growth for fiscal 1967 (starting April next year) at 8 to 8.5 per cent and the rise in consumer prices at around 4.5 per cent, government
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    • 127 7 "BERLIN. YOU HAVE FRECKLES ON YOUR FACE!" Hildegard Knef received an enthusiastic ovation from the guests at the recent Federal Press Ball in Bonn's Beethovenhalle when she sang this chanson, which she wrote herself. Together with Federal Economics Minister Kurt Schmucher, she performed the draw at midnight for the popular
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    • 94 7 TOKYO. Sun (AFP) Police began qustioning today the man who yesterday confessed to carryins the head of a girl he had murdered in a hlark vinyl hag from Shikoku. in Western Japan, to Hokkaido. Asked why he carried the head so far. Fumiaki
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    • 99 7 PARIS, Sun. (AFP) More than a thousand people demonstratpd outside Orly (Paris) Airport today against the noise caused by jet aircraft. The mayor of one of the neighbouring villages said it had been estimated that schools lost the equivalent of one hour's lesson each day because of
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    • 38 7 GEORGETOWN, Guyana. Sun. (AFP) Premier Forbes Burnham announced his engagement to Miss Viola Harper, a teacher at the state-owned Bishops High School here yesterday. Mr. Burnham and his first wife were divorced seven weeks ago.
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    • 278 7  -  r.v STEPHEN M. AUG WASHINGTON, Sun. <AP).—The National Crime Commission released last night a report showing state and local governments are spending about a billion U.S. dollars a year keeping convicts locked up—but less than rSS2OO trying to rehabilitate them. The report was prepared
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    • 63 7 LYON, France. Sun. (AP) —Soviet Premier Mr. Alexei Kosygin will visit Toulouse. Lyon and Grenoble during his Dec. 1- 9 trip through France. City officials reported yesterday. The 35-member party, including Premier Georges Pompioou and Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Hurville, will travel by special train. Among
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    • 174 7 LONDON, Sun (AFP) Mrs. Judith Hart, Commonwealth Office Minister, made a last minute cancellation yesterday of her visit to Kenya, scheduled to take next week. Political circles said this might mean major developments were about to take place in the Rhodesian deadlock. The Commonwealth Office
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    • 86 7 MONTREAL. Sun. (AFP) A Ministry of Power employee. Bower Edward Featherstone. has been arrested and charged with spying the Montreal Stan reported yesterday. The paper said he was accused of obtaining two copie« of confidential documents concerning Canada's Naval defences which it was said could be
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    • 315 7 MANILA, Sun. (AFP). —The planned trip to Red China of a group of Filipino student leaders, disallowed last week bv the Foreign Office, has drawn support from certain congressional circles here, and fire from others. Foreign Secretary Mr. Narciso Ramos refused to
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    • 52 7 WALTON. ON NAZE. England. Sun (UPI) A helicopter yesterday rescued th« remaining eight crew members of the Panamanian freighter Ypapanti off the gale-swept coast near here. Eleven members of the Greek crew were taken off the ship on Friday afternoon, 24. hours after it ran aground on
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    • 251 7 American woman lives life of luxury Senator DEARBORN. MICHIGAN, Sun. (AP). The American woman living a life of luxury in the Philippine Islands passes up a chance to improve Philippine-American relations. Philippines Senator Maria Ralaw Ratigbak said Yesterday. Because of her way of life, the American woman does little for
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 128 6 Within the secret projection at UNCLE HEAPQUART6R6. STARTL'NS FILMS ARE SHOWN By CHIEF ALEXANDER WAVERIV ANP AS NAPOLEON SOLO OOS6RVBS HE CAN HAROLY KNOW THAT HE H/MS6LF WILL FALL TRASIC VICTIM TO THE AWESOME WEAPON THAT WILL soon tempt rnmußH aho trigger Day after ear, the mainwaghino CONTINUM WITHOUT IEUI^.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 179 7 Don't laugh. But you should see the things people do with Handy Angle At first, we were a little startled at some of the things our customers wanted to build w«tH Wandy Ang'§. Now we re used to it. Mei/amne floors for instance. And Multi-floor storage areas. They re practically
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  • 367 8 CINCE Merdeka the Alliance Government has been devoting a great deal of its efforts and resources to help the rural people improve their economy and way of life. They need guidance and education to orientate themselves to the new spirit of the times. The rural development programmes
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  • 322 8 fpHE Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, last week brought up a point which was of vital importance to rural people. He said that many parents in rural areas preferred to spend money on luxuries instead of on the education of their children. This is a practice
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  • 703 8  -  By: Rudi Frisch IN SPITE of the still somewhat cluttered political scene, Indonesia is making a good beginning in tackling her grave economic problems. The country is operating at a deficit most recently calculated in the amount of a p proximately $662 million.
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  • 1201 8  - Co existence and disarmament By: U Thi Han Foreign Minister. Burma IN THE prevailing world situation, the Burmese delegation to the UN feels that the only feasible and reasonable foreign po« liey in relations among States is the policy of peaceful coexistence. We in Burma have all along pursued a
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  • Commercial and industrial
    • 894 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. As market reports more and more dispelled some of the bearish rumours that had circulated of late prices edged upwards to more satisfactory levels, this was stated by a broker's firm in their weekly market review. THE MARKET The question being asked
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    • 128 9 MEXICO CITY. Sun. (AP) Trade exchanges between Mexico and Japan were increased substantially during 1966, an official report has said. Mexican sales to Japan increased 29 per cent while Japanese exports to this country increased 17 per cent, the Mexican ImportExport A c sociation said.
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    • 81 9 STOCKHOLM, Sun—The Johnson Line of Sweden has concluded a preliminary agreement with the Finnish Wartsila group for the construction of six 14,000-ton cargo liners with a capacity of 1.2 million cu. ft each. The ships will be principally used for the Johnson Line's express service to the U.S.
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    • 97 9 BANGKOK. Sun. A big signboard of the Bangkok International Fair (top photo) leads into the vast fair site at Hua Mark near Bangkok, where the 34 participating nations display their national products. The fair, is placing emphasis on exhibition of capital goods b<*rause of difficulty
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    • 187 9 LONDON, Sun. On show at the First Asian International Trade Fair in Bangkok are selections from the range of English Electric vertical spindle gravel pump motors. Specifically designed for use in the tin-minir.g industry. these machines have proved their ruggedness and reliability in
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    • 363 9 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) Record exports in October and a surplus on the Foreign trade balance plus hopes of Britain's entry into the European Common Market handed industrial stocks a short-lived boost this week. Then toward the weekend depressing news like the
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    • 392 9 SINGAPORE Sun.—Madurodam. Holland's number one tourist attraction, is going to let New York enjoy its miniature delights for the second time, during an exhibition to to be held in the KLM office on Fifth Avenue from Nov. 23 to January 5. In
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    • 43 9 SINGAPORE. Sun.— Figures released by the Commonwealth Statistician show that overseas trading in October ended in a surplus of $17,600,000. There were deficits in August and September Exports were $244.100,000 ($26,800,000 up on 1965) and imports $226,500,000 ($3,000,000 down on 1965).
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    • 46 9 LONDON, Sun. Britain's exports reached a record level in October while imports fell and the trade balance was in sizeable surplus, reported the Board of Trade in London recently. Seasonally adjusted figures show exports at £442 million a rise of £l3 million over September.
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    • 104 9 LA CHAUX-DE-F O N D S Switzerland. Sun. (AP> The Swiss Union of Watch Parts Makers has rejected the use of Chinese watch casing? and faces on watches bearing the label "Swiss Made". It demanded immediate annulment of an agreement between the
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    • 203 9 KI'ALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malayan Tobacco Company today announced their launching in Malaysia of the world's first 100 MM Virginia cigarette: DC MAURIER SUPERKINGS. This brand is launched simultaneously in Singapore by the Singapore Tobacco Company. Almost four inches long, DU
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    • 58 9 SINGAPORE. Sun.— Figures indicated that there had been no significant change in the rate of consumer spending, the Treasury Information Bulletin for the September quarter issued. Capital expenditure by businesses which earlier had risen steeply had levelled off, but housing activity which declined in the second
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    • 213 9 STOCKHOLM, Sun. Sweden's gross national product, which is estimated to rise by 3.9 per cent this year, may increase by 4.5 per cent in 1967, according to the autumn report just published by Konjunturinstitutet the Swedish Institute of Economic Research. In 1965, the GNP
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    • 834 9 AIR MOVEMENTS S'PORE ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 8.20 a.m. Airline ML 010 from Koala Lompor. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline ML 121 from Kuala Lompur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline ML 451 from Kuchlng. Time 10.55 a.m. Airline ML 005 from Penang. Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur. Malacca. Time 12.20 p.m. Airline BC 605
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  • BOOKS
    • 413 10  -  CHEDDI JAGAN reviewed by tai sing onn By "Eastern Sage" THE name of Cheddi Jagan is familiar to everyone who has fol- lowed the efforts of successive British Governments to create a viable constitution for British Guiana. In "THE WEST ON TRIAL" (Michael Joseph 471 pp.
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    • 503 10  -  YAP MOW CHAI TWO readers one from Seremban and the other from Kuala Lumpur have written in to the EASTERN SUN after reading Tai Sing Onn's review of "THE SAGE OF MALACCA" appearing in the Book Page on Nov. 7. Here are excerpts from both letters:
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    • 267 10 By "Eastern Sage" EVERYONE knows that Moscow burst into flames when Napoleon entered the city in Sept. 1812, at the climax of his Russian campaign, but surprisingly few can answer the many questions involved. Who started the fires? How long did Napoleon remain in the burning city
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    • 739 10 NOW READ THIS. ALL YOU DRUG FIENDS. DON'T GIVE THAT HASTY P-S-H A W AND SAY THAT YOU NEVER TAKE THE STUFF. Wipe nfT that smug grin. This will shake you out of your complacency. Let's start the indignant "I-d on t-t a k edrugs" drill.
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    • 156 10 •The Sydner Morning Herald." one of Australia major newspaper*, has published a "GUIDE TO SOUTH-EAST ASIA AND SOME ADJOINING RE. GIONS" as a free supplement in a recent issue. The newspaper said tb four-page •'lift-out" puid» was published as a serried to its readers and especially
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    • 235 10 A completely new fourth' edition of Chambers' th*,' only British major enryclo-' paedia was launched in London last week. The 15 volumes, contain-» ins over I t.f»OO.Oftn words 1 are to be marketed in January. Three hundred guests attended a luncheon at, which the new edition pu-t
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    • 178 10 Students studying in Australia KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Students from other_ countries make up 10 pe*". cent of the total full-time,* students at Australian universities. The Minister in Charge of Australian Commonwealth, Activities in Education and. Research. Senator JohnGorton, said this in the Aus-„ tralian Parliament. i Senator Gorton said there
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  • 460 11 PENANG. Sun. THE Government r it determined to see that the rate of population growth will not nullify all the successes that have been achieved in the field of economic and social de- velopment. This was stressed by the director of the National Family Planning
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  • 178 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Transport Workers' Uniod of Malaya today submitted a series, of claims to the Toong Fong Omnibus Co., Ltd. which, if successfully negotiated, would mean a *new deal' for 300 workers. The claims cover wages, working conditions, overtime, weekly and public holidays,
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  • 55 11 IPOH, Sun. Three on motor cycles sUfcd an armed robbery a petrol service station Kampar Road here this morning It was nearly closing tune, when the robbery took Place. Two attendants at the service station, Chelliah and Murugiah were robbed °r $l6O and two transistor radios valued
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  • 267 11 PENANG. Sun. Onr of the problems facing family planning in Kedah is the lack of confidence in scientific methods of rural people thus leadinc them into the hands of unscru* pulous confidence tricksters. This was told by the chairman of the Family Planning Association
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  • 39 11 KAMPAR. Sun. The Kampar hospital which has only one Doctor tp cope with an average of 100 out-patients a day besides the hospital administration work is to get another Doctor provided accommodation can be found for him.
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  • 128 11 PORT DICKSON, Sun. Many foreign countries were willing to help Malaysian educational programmes in view of Malaysia's fast educational development, said Enrhe Mohd. Khir Johari, the Minister of Education today. He was speaking at the opening of extra class-rooms of a secondary school at
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  • 138 11 JESSELTON. Sun. The Acting Chief Minister of Sabah. Enche Harris bin Mohd. Salleh, announced here today the State Government proposes to set up oil palm factories at three settlement schemes in Sabah They are the Sungei Manila (Sandakam, Kllas (Beaufort) and Suan Lamb a
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  • 258 11 10 PUPILS RECOVERED FROM MASS HYSTERIA KAJANG, Sun. ——a»i THE Sekolah Ugama at Jalan Sungei Kantan here which was forced to close for a week because 10 of its pupils were mysteriously struck with mass hysteria and fainting, resumed class today. The school
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  • 131 11 MUAR. Sun. The Johore State Government has spent a total of $969.922 on social and welfare services in all districts this year. This was disclosed by Enche Sairan bin Sabtu. chairman of the Johore State Welfare Committee, at the closing ceremony of the two-w e e
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  • 71 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Apex Clubs here are offering bursaries to needy pupils of secondary schools in Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya. Each bursary is worth $135 and can be renewed each year. The purpose of thi* scheme is to help promising needy pupils to complete their secondary
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  • 172 11 KUALA KANGSAR. Sun. Loyal Malaysian* should make every effort to master the National Language "not because we fear reprisals for not knowing it, nor because it is being forced down our throats, but because we love It and are proud of it." Thl* fervent appeal
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  • 207 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun —The National Union of Lmployees in the Printing Industry has "strongly urged" the Government to legislate laws to compel employers to send new employees and apprentices to the Industrial Training Institute for proper training The vice-president of the NX* E.P.1., Mr. A. Ragunathan.
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  • 181 11 PENANG, Sun. The manager of Fraser and Neave (M) Ltd., Butterworth, Mr. E. K. Mitchell, told their North Malaya dealers here last night that they could all look back on a fairly successful year of trading, especially since the spectre of crown cork tax
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  • 56 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.—A group of seven 7oaths confronted and robbed a lorry attendant of his watch at 71 mile Klang Road last night. However, two suspects were arrested when an immediate report was made. The lorry attendant was taking a stroll with his friend, another lorry atten
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  • 50 11 Gar u d i air hostess. Miss Sumiwar, who made heads turn at the Subang International Airport, when she arrived on the proving flight in a Convair 990-A on Saturday. "It's a pity I am unable to stav longer here. The people here are so friendly," she said.
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  • 219 11 KUALA LUMFUR, Sun.— The German Foundation has indicated its interest to train Malaysians in public administration. This was disclosed by Enche Abdul Aziz bin Zakaria. director of Development Administration Unit in the Prime Minister's Department. Enche Zakana was speaking to newsmen on his return
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  • 278 11 People of NS and Indonesia are of same stock MB SEREMBAN. Sun. The Mentri Besar of Negri Sembilan. Dato (Dr.) Mohd. Said bin Mohamed yesterday told the visiting 29 university students from Indonesia that their visit to the Slate would further strengthen the relationship between the two countries. He said
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  • 136 11 KUALA TRENGGANU, Sun. A group of 30 Indonesian university students, under the leadership of Dr. Asri, visited the Trengganu State Economic Development Corporation's oil palm scheme at Sungai today. They were impressed with the scheme. They also visited a Federal Land Development Authority's scheme
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  • 1109 14 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) Chelsea, showing anything but championship form, were held to a 1-1 tie at Stamford Bridge yesterday by visiting Sheffield United but the point was good enough to keep the Londoners at the top of the English Football Leagues First Division
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  • 1162 14 LONDON. Bun. (UPH Standings tn the English and Scottish Football Leagues after yesterday's matches: DIVISION ONE TABLE P W D L F APU Chelsea 17 9 6 2 34 18 24 Liverpool 17 9 5 3 35 22 23 Manchester United 10 11 1 4
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  • 18 14 MACAO. Sun. (AFP) Mauro Bianrhi, driving a Renault Alpine, won the 13th Macao Grand Prix today.
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  • 248 14 SINGAPORE, Sun. The chairman of the Joint Services Football Association, Lt. Col. G. W. Shaw was awarded the Singapore Business Houses Football Association Sportsman Trophy for this season. The award is presented annually for outstanding contributions to the promotion of football in the country. Lt.
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  • 106 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The first athletic meet of the Day Training College of Kuala Lumpur was a great success despite inclement weather. The meet was held at the Stadium Merdeka here today. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari opened the meet. Amongst those
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  • 66 14 MACAO. Sun. (AFP) Lee Han Seng of Singapore retired from The Macao Grand Prix today with engine trouble in his Brabham. He wa s one of the Ave racers who had to pull out of the race before half the race was completed. However,
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  • 32 14 IPOH, Sun. Malaysia's Asian Games volleyball team beat the University of Indonesia in an exhibition match at the Yuk Choy School here last night. The score was 15-9, 15-4. 15-13.
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  • 505 14 NEW YORK, Sun. (UPI). Australian tennis star Marty Mulligan has come up with a revolutionary idea to put some new life into the annual scramble for the Davis Cup. He suggests the challenge round be abolished as outmoded and unfair. The Cup-holding
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  • 197 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The Organising Committee for the Fifth Asian Games at Bangkok has told the Olympic Council of Malaysia that it would foot the bill of any international umpire or referee. whom it has invited to participate in the Games. Those invited
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  • 282 14 DURBAN, South Africa. Sun. (AP) Former world flyweight boxing champion, 47-year-old Scotsman Jackie Paterson, died yesterday from a stab wound in the throat, police said. The stab wound was inflicted during a brawl at a party at Amanzimtoti, South of Durban. Police said a man held
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  • 565 15 NEW YORK, Sun. (UPI) Gabriel "Flash" Elorde, world junior lightweight champion, isn't the type of guy who takes his profession too seriously. Puffing on a cigarette, the little Filipino leaned back on the couch in his motel and laughed about his title fight with
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  • 186 15 CAPE TOWN. South Africa, Sun. (I'PI). —The touring Australian cricket team on Saturday were poised for a revengeful victory against the Western Province, forcing the locals to follow on 313 runs behind, then bundling three of them out with only 31 runs on th« Board.
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  • 217 15 HOUSTON. Sun (UPI). Little Gardner Dickinson, driving for his first tournament victory since 1962, bird.ed the last two holes of the US$llO,OOO Houston Champions International on Saturday to pass Arnold Palmer and take the third round lead with an eight un-der-par 205. The 130-pound
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  • 111 15 N.S.W. doubles title to Roche Newcombe SYDNEY, Sun. (UPI) Australian Davis Cup players John Newrombe and Tony Roche teamed on Saturday to win the men's doubles title in the New South Wales Tennis Championship beating fellow Aussies Fred Stolle and Warren Jacques 6-4, 6-2. 14-12 in the final. Newcombe. the
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  • 30 15 NAIROBI, Sun. (AFP) Pakistan's National hockey team beat the Kenya Hockey Union President'! XI by one goal to nil in their fifth test here yeaterday.
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  • 235 15 SEOUL, Sun. (AFP).— South Korean Ansano Lee retained his Orient junior middleweight title with a third round technical knockout victory over Philippines Challenger Ben Argoncilo in a scheduled 12-round title bout here yesterday. The Korean referee stopped the fight after two minutes 23 seconds of
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  • 111 15 NEW DELHI. Sun. <AP) The inter-tone Davis Cup tennis final between India and Brasil. scheduled for Nov. 26-28 in Calcutta, was postponed on Saturday until Dec. 3-5. the All-India Lawn Tennis Association said. The dates fcrere changed at the request of the Australian tennis authorities. Association
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