Eastern Sun, 4 January 1967

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  • 28 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 168 Wednesday, January 4 1967. ft MC (P) 2251 ft KDN 2660 Price 15 cent#
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  • 349 1 US jets on hunt-and-kill missions shot down record 7 MICs SAIGON. TUES. (UPI) U.S. JETS escalated the 79£7 air war by launching hunt-and-kill missions against Communist MIC defenders yesterday and seven air victory of The aerial battle just came hours after the New Year's truce ended and
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  • 196 1 Historic VATICAN CITY. Tues. (I'Pl) Pope Paul VI will receive Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny in a history-making audience on Jan. 29, atican sources said today. The visit would be the first by a Soviet Chief of State since the 1917 Russian revolution. It
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  • 33 1 The champion of the Interna tional Koran reading competition for this year, Haji Ismail bin Haji Hashim is seen here receiving the prize from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. EASTERN SUN EASTERN SUN Pix.
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  • 124 1 KEY WEST. Florida. Tiies. (AP) One hundred Latin and American Commandos were arrested last night at a remote Florida Key's Beach. One of the Latins said today the arrests stopped a vest-pocket Invasion of Haiti. However, one boatload of Commandos got away before U.S. Customs agents
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  • 121 1 LONDON, Tues. (AFP) Miss World. 23-year-old Indian' medical student Reita Faria, arrived in London by air today after her visit to South Vietnam where she helped entertain U.S. forces. At the airport she said; ••During the Christmas truce we ended the show by kissing "Silent
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  • 84 1 HOLL A N D. Michigan, Tues. A wife suffering throat cancer couldn't make herself understood in a telephone call for help yesterday. and both she and her husband perished in a fire at their home. The victims were Dan Meeuwsen. 56, and his wife. Janice. 55. Mrs.
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  • 86 1 OAK RIDGE. Tennessee, T"es. The last baby born in Oak Ridge in 1945 has become the father of the first baby born in Oak Ridge in 1966 Lisa Ann Bird, born at 2:15 a m on New Year s Day. is the daughter of Gary K Bird, who
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  • 549 1 TOKYO, Tues. (AP) The Vietcong has announced they would observe a seven-day ceasefire »n the Vietnam war to celebrate the Lunar New Year (TET) beginning February 8, Hanoi's Vietnam news agency reported today. The agency quoting the Vietcong's Liberation Radio said Vietcong forces were ordered
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  • 54 2 AYER TAWAR. Tues Dr. Ling Sing Hang, a Justice of the Peace, has been re-elected chairman of the Dindings Kutien Association here for the tenth successive year. Others elected are: Vicechairman: Ding Diew Chuon and Lee Boi Choon. Treasurer: Ding Kai Kwong, Secretary: Lee Khing Hoe, Assistant
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  • 42 2 KAMPAR, Tues. A pensioner. Loy Yeow, 59, was today fined $l5O or six weeks' jail by the Senior Court President here, Mr. Gunn Chit Tuan, for illegal possesion of packets of raw opium. I Loy pleaded guilty to the charge.
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  • 106 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A Malayan Railway fireman. Salleh bin Mmhaj, 26. was today charged in the Magistrate's Cdurt for attempting ~to extort $5,000 from a bank employee on Aug. 19, last year. The incident was alleged to have taken place in a coffee shop in Jalan
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  • 73 2 KUCHING. Tues. A raised walk-way. 1.000 feet long and worth $5.0U0 was completed recently in the Bawan area, Kanowlt District, Third Division, under the Minor Rurai Programme of the Pirst Malaysia Development Plan. The walk-way replaces an old muddy jungle track and benefits the Ibans of six
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  • 658 2  -  By Jamal Ali THE Champion of the International Koran reading competition for this year, Haji Ismail bin Hashim said that he would retire for two or three years from international competition and devote to teaching of promising Koran readers in Kedah. He told
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  • 98 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Mal a y k'i a n Youth Council wilt hold a national seminar on "The Role of the Malaysian Youth Council as the National Co- ordinating Body of Youth Organisations and the National Committee of the World Assembly of Youth" from Jan. 20
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  • 64 2 PENA N G. Tues. A youthful customer turned thief, when he snatched $7.50 cents from a cobbler In Jahudi Road yesterday. Ooi Geok. 70. said that the youth wanted to repair his shoes for $2.50 cts. and asked him if he had any change for a $lO
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  • 209 2 TAIPING. Tues. A private doctor was yesteroay advised to show his sincerity for the welfare of the people here by offering his services to the Taiping Hospital. which was short of doctors, instead of blaming town councillors for tht economic ijls of the town. This
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  • 64 2 KAJANG. Tues. The honour of being the mother to give birth to the first child for the year 1967 in the Kajahg District Hospital went to Madam Yong Nguen Yin. She ushered in the New Year by giving birth to a girl at 10
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  • 165 2 Britisher donates $34,000/kidney machine KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A Britisher ts donating to the Government a kidney machine for the treatment of advanced kidney diseases. The machine costs £4.000 ($34,000). The Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, today said: "I have great pleasure in announcing that a Britisher. who wishes
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  • 152 2 TANAH RATA. Tues. A team of engineers and technicians from the Telecoms is scheduled to arrive here within a week to Investigate complaints of poor reception in television sets installed here. Disgruntled TV. set owners here hav e often complained of poor viewing and
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  • 80 2 KUALA. LUMPUR. Tues. A Malaysian Labour Officer will leave for India tomorrow for training in industrial relations course. He is Mr. Llm Fnh Chin, Labour Inspector-in-Charge at Miri. Sarawak. He will be trained at the Central Institute for Training in Industrial Relations, New Delhi,
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  • 92 2 KAJANG. Tues. The committee set tip here to launch a 'fund raising 'campaign to assist in the purchase of an artificial kidney machine for Harry Kydd, a teacher, suffering from a chronic kidney disease, has cbllected $2,054.35. Topping the Kajang list of donation is the staff
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  • 217 2 KL ALA LI MPUR, Tues. Five areas have been marked for timber industry in Sarawak, the Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry of Sarawak. Enche Abdul Taib bin Mahmood, said here yesterday. He said this at the airport before leaving for home after
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  • 216 2 KAMPAB, Tues. School authorities of the Angrlo-Chlnese Secondary School here have Anally come up with the solution to Identify their pupils from those of other schools with similar uniforms. The school's Board of Governors has authorised the Principal. Mr. Gong Ngje Kong. to
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  • 233 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues The Democratic Action Party does not believe that slogan shouting can so lve any problems of the language issue. The party believes in tact reason and commonsense in the solution of controvert Ja i issue. This was stated here tonight by
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  • 139 2 PENANG. Tues A former trisha-rider wa* today sentenced in the Sessions Court h?rp to one year's jail for robbing a serviceman. Yew Soo Ran. 30. was convicted of robbin? Stephen Dolman, of 11 Flight Army Air Corp? of $350 and an Army authority Card in front of a
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  • 63 2 KAJANG, Tues. Mr Mok Yuen Hone, a sersor technical assistant with the Public Works Departmerl Ulu Langit District, has on transfer to the Work Buildings, P.W.D Kua» Lumpur. Mr. S Kanacahngi-ni, fcom the Public W'orks Department, Telok Dato-Bant« ing. will be posted here to succeed him
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  • 76 2 Three Sarawak staff nurses have been awarded Federal Government scholarShips to enable them to undergo an 18-month General Nursing course at Dudley Road Hospital in Birmingham, United Kingdom. They are Miss Helen Yew Siew Ing. 22. of Lau King Howe Hdspital, Sibu; Mis s Grace Leong Har Woh. 26. of
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  • 115 2 KUCHING, Tues. The completion of a 3J-mile cycle track linking Kampang Trusan with Kampong Ulu Saeh In Niah. Fourth Division. has given the 400 people living in the area better communication. The cycle track was built under the Minor Rural Programme of the First Malaysia
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  • 88 2 BUTTERWORTH, Tues A labourer. An* Swee Guan, 28. was killed, while another labourer. Poh Lean Bee. 26. was injured, when a cement mixer fell on them at Tasek Glugor here this morning. Ang died on the spot, while Poh was admitted to the hospital here. His condition
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  • 52 2 MALACCA, Tues. An 18-year-old labourer pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court here today for illegally possessing a hand grenade on Nov. 11. Sentence was deferred to Jan. 1(5 pending probationary report. The youth. Lim Boh Soon, was arrested in the Capital Hotel here following a
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  • 59 2 MALACCA. Tues. The New Year merriment her# was unmarred by crime or major road accidents. On the stroke of midnight, fire cracking broke out in various parts of the town to herald the New Year. The last fatal road accident occurred on Friday in the Terendk Camp
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 508 3  -  Principal, teachers a 5 arrested Bv K. S. SIDHU SINGAPORE, Tues.—A number of Chinese school students created havoc in their schools when classes for the new school term resumed this morning. The troubles were mainly in three schools:— Sin Mm High School, Yoke Eng High
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  • 552 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Chemical Company of Malaysia Ltd. has applied for tariflT protection for most of its range of chlorine products. The result of the application is being awaited. This was disclosed by the Chairman of the company, Mr. H. G. Owen, in his review
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  • 68 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. Australia's Repatriation Minister, Senator G. C. McKellar, chatted informally with Sapper Gary Smith, of Canberra, A.C.T. during the Minister's visit to Headquarters, Australian Army, f ar East Land Forces, Singapore, recently. Senator McKellar was accompanied by the Chairman of the Australian Repatriation Commission, Brigadier
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  • 217 3 SINGAPORE, Tucs. Singapore representatives, Enche Mohamad Zain bin Hj. Shukor, 30, and his sister, Che Hamidah bte Hj. Shukor, 23, who won second place in the international Koran contest held in Kuala Lumpur, were welcomed home today at the Istana bv the President, Enche
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  • 136 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The two-day Table Show organised jointly by the Van Kleef Aquarium and the Singapore Aquarists' Society, held last year, attracted 7,754 visitors to the Aquarium. Thirty competitors exhibited some 90 pairs of guppies competing for trophies in four different classes. The winners: "Red
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  • 77 3 SINGAPORE. Tues.— The 21-knot "Priam", the latest Blue Funnel cargo-liner, sailed into Singapore on her maiden voyage today. She is the first of a series of four of the same class being built by Vickers-Arm-strong Naval Yard, Newcastle, for the Blue Funnel Lines. The
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  • 69 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. Naval divers who answered a call for assistance from the Police this afternoon, recovered the bocy of an eight-year-old boy after a 45-minute search. The boy, identified as Abdul Karim bin Abdul Razak, a student, was reported to have disappeared in the Rochore
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  • 214 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. A United Nations expert on physical planning of industrial districts, Mr. G. C. Guarda, is expected to arrive here on Jan. 6. Mr. Guarda is to serve under the United Nations development programme in Singapore for a period of three ynonths to
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  • 104 3 SITIAWAN. Tues. Twenty Lower and Upper Secondary school pupils have been awarded the Ong Seok Kim Scholarships for 1967 by the Ong Seok Kim Memorial Education Fund Committee here. They are Ho Chong Ee. Ooi Gok Ing. Long Ah Hong. Lee A 1 Lian. Ng
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  • 70 3 IPOH, Tues —The Offlcer-in-Charge of the Anti-Secret Society Branch here. Deputy Supt. Chang Hock Joo, has been transferred to Kota Bharu. Kelantan. He is succeeded by D.S.P. Chan Moon Yin. former O.C. of the ASS. Branch in Selangor. The Deputy O.C.P.D. (Administration) D.S.P. Tsin Keng Nam, has
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  • 119 3 "Men from U.N.C.L.E." (Napoleon Solo and lllya Kuryakin), in real life Robert Vaughn and David McCallum, were recently in Hong Kong where they were mobbed wherever they went. Top picture shows McCallum addressing fans on the stage of Lee Theatre. Hong Kong At centre, McCallum with
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  • 350 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. Officials of the Kalians Gas Workers l T nion and Welfare and Labour officials will meet tomorrow to set up a disciplinary inquiry into the two-hour stoppage of some 600 workers this morning. This was disclosed bv a spokesman of the Union
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  • 112 3 JESSELTON. Tues. (UPI) Two Malaysian fishermen missing for a month, were flown back to Sabah's Tawau Residency yesterday from Tarakan. Indonesia, in a Russion-built commando helicopter used by the Indonesian Army, reports reaching here today said. The two fishermen. Mohamed Isah, 22. and Tomik bin
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  • 41 3 IPOH. Tues. The Lions Club of Ipoh started its New Year by providing at set of hearing aids to a student, Annuar bin Shanli Das. 14, at their first luncheon meeting of the year at Station Hotel here today.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 52 3 S'pore Diary 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Victoria Memorial Hall. Empress Place: Exhibition of bicycles, by the Japan Bicycle Promotion Institute. 7.30 p.m.—Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture: Jalan Kuala Simpang Village: Cosmos Sports Club. Potong Pasir: Hong Sian Tong Chinese Temple. Nee Soon: and Wei Sin School.
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  • 5469 4 Time for re-assessment THIS meeting arises out of discussions I hod with you in August this year. As in August, I have called you together not to address you but to discuss certain problems with you. These are problems which I face and which, indeed, the
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 495 5 EW YORK, Tues. (UPI) North Vietnam yesterday rejected a British proposal to get Vietnam peace talks started. The plan apparently died abegging despite its acceptance by the United States and South Vietnam. Hanoi turned down the London peace plan, branding it as British double-talk
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    • 181 5 \fANILA, Tries. (AFP)—A chartered DC6-B Yugoslav aircraft is being held at the Manila International Airport today after landing here without official Phi- lippine authorisation. Airport officials said they have been ordered by the Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA) to hold the departure of the aircraft
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    • 89 5 Brighton, EnSland. Tues. (I PI) 4 Methodist Minister, who tcared around a glass phial containing Indian hemp during a church sermon on the pc?ls drug taking, teas found guilty today of unlawfully possesion of a drug. The Rev. David Copestahe, 26. produced the phial during a sermon on
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    • 174 5 WASHINGTON, Tue s. (I'PI) More than 400 scientists and engineers have asked for a chance to fly to the moon. Others who wish to go may apply until Jan. 8. the National Academy of Sciences said yesterday. The agency is recruiting scientists and engineers for the
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    • 87 5 SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Tiies. (UPI) Mrs. Lorena *-hipman Fletcher, Amer:ca's Mother of the Year n 1965, died early yesterday after an illness of several months. She was 78. Mrs. Fletcher, the wife of 4 nationally recognised scientist and the mother of five sons who
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    • 191 5 NEW DELHI, Tues. (AP) Indian Foreign Minister Mr. M. C. Chagla is considering making a trip to Jakarta later this month in an effort to established closer ties with General Suharto's regime, an External Affairs Ministry spokesman said yesterday. The main purpose of the trip,
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    • 188 5 BRUNEI TOWN, Tues. (AFP) Due to a Treasury error, a Brunei police officer on trainine in Malaya had received double salary, said the 1961 State Audit report tabled in the current sesson of the Brunei Legislative Council. The Treasury had followed normal procedures and advised the
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    • 65 5 SAO PAULO, Br a z il, Tues. (UPI) A 38-year-old doctor killed a policeman and wounded three other persons during a night-long seige before being machine-gunned to death shortly after dawn yesterday. Police fired 1,200 rounds of ammunition and tossed 100 gas grenades at Antonio De Maria
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    • 68 5 TUFFLE BRA, STRETCH PANTIES though winter is at its height in London but to brightening up the dull wintry days these lovelies, Miss Harvey (left) shows the latest tuffle bra and stretch panties while Miss Harmer in white pantie's with belt to match the floral two-top-piece, display
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    • 307 5 NEW YORK, Tues. (AP) Jack Ruby has recorded a statement in which he repeats that there was no conspiracy involved in his killing of Lee Harvey Oswald, named by the Warren Commission as the assassin of President John F. Kennedy. Mr. Elmer Gertz. one of
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    • 36 5 MOSCOW, Tues. (UPI)— Miss Yelena Stasova, an old Bolshevik who reached the highest rank accorded a woman by the Soviet Communist Party, has died, it was reported on Sunday. She was 93.
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    • 158 5 PASADENA. California, Tues. (AP) Hong Kong's colourful float won the International Trophy and Thailand's float took the Grand Marshal's Trophy in the 78th annual tournament of roses parade yesterday. A float teaming Ireland and nearby Montebello won the Ambassador's Trophy. Adjoining South Pasaaena received the Top
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    • Article, Illustration
      708 5 LONDON, Tues. (UPI) Police last night caught the last of Ave prisoners on the run from Dartmoor Prison and re-captured another who escaped after being allowed to go out and get married. James Morey, 28 was the last of the Ave men who broke out of Dartmoor
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    • 416 6 Sued for adultery; to marry mother LONDON, Tues. (AFP and UPI). —The British royal family is to have its first divorced member, it was officially learnt yesterday. He is the seventh Earl of Harewood, first cousin of Queen Elizabeth and perhaps the
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    • 68 6 These lovely ladies of Europe. Miss Michele Boule of France (Miss. France 1966), Evelyne Benita also elected Miss National of France (2nd from left) pose with elected Miss Europe 1966, Maria Dornier and two Spanish beauties Paquita Torres also elected Miss Spain 1966 and elected Miss National of Spain. Juana
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    • 466 6 Cardinal Spellman s functions to remain' VATICAN CITY, Tues. (AFP) Well informed sources here gave no credence to the reported Vatican decision to separate the functions of Archbishop of New York and Chaplaln-in-Chlef to the US Forces, now both held by Francis Cardinal
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    • 59 6 NOUMEA. New Caledonia. Tues. (AFP) A strong earthquake was registered on New Year's Day In the Pacific Ocean in the vicinity of Santa Cruz island in the Solomon group, it was reported here yesterday. The tremor recorded 7.5 on the seismic scale, and was felt at Luganville on
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    • 873 6 Chain of violence LOS ANGELES. Tues. (UPI) Bullets, apparently fired by new year celebrators. hit three homes In suburban areas early on Sunday, police reported. No one was injured. The gunshots, police said, had no connection with a recent rash of sniper firings in this area. The
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    • 115 6 LONDON, Tues. (ATP) The Rhodes!as Front right wine wants to scrap the multi-racial features of the Rhodesian constitution and bring in apartheid, the Dailf Mall reported from Salisbury yesterday. The extremists, now in control of the lan Smith Government, want to see apartheid in force earl*
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    • 252 6 RICHMOND, Virginia. Tues. (UPI> Four men and a woman were charged on Sunday in two separate cross burning incidents, ttife first known arrests under a 15-year-old Virginia law. A cross was burned late on New Year's eve at a Henrico County apartment complex near
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    • 38 6 SAIGON. Tues. The 48 hour New truce was marked by j' incidents, it was annour here yesterday. Of these 111 were re£>n ed by the Americans 6. the South Vietnamese ano one by the South Kore^
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    • 527 7 LONDON, Tues. (IIPI) Detectives said last night a woman may have been the culprit who slipped into fortress-like Dulwich College Art gallery and escaped with eight masterpieces worth up to £3 million in history's biggest art theft. The dramatic
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    • 128 7 ROME. Tues. (AFP) West German vice-chancellor and Foreign Minister Herr Willy Brandt said in a report published here today that "Italian-West German co-operation is very important in facilitating Britain's entry into the Common Market.'' The report, in Avanti. the organ of the Italian PSU Socialist
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    • 58 7 BERLIN, Tues. (AFP) I~ne famous French miming star Marcel Marceau said here last night he planned to form an international miming troupe and a training school at the end of 1968. He said the U.S. and Sweden had both offered to house the school, but he 'nought
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    • 61 7 TTONG KONG, Tues. (UPI) A 15-year-old youth was stabbed to death and two other teenagers seriously wounded in a fight on Sunday night at a resettlement estate in Kowloon. Police said the fight involved two gangs of youngsters believed to be members of triad (underworld) societies. Police
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    • 44 7 SAIGON, Tues. Photo show Miss World (Reita Forio of India) surrounded by Gl's while a resourceful out-of-reach soldier takes a close peek with the aid of a pair of binoculars. The event? The Bob Hope troupe's X'mas-New Year tour of US Forces in Vietnam.
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    • 224 7 'Free yourselves from Yankees' HAVANA. Tues. (AP) Prime Minister Fidel Castro called on European countries yesterday to "liberate" themselves from "Yankee imperialist policies" and support revolutions throughout Latin America. Mr. Castro appealed for economic help from European firms he said were being pressured by Washington not
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    • 186 7 HONG KONG. Tues. (UPI) Dutch Diplomat Mr. G. H. Jongejans. who arrived here on Sunday after spending more than five months as a diplomatic hostage in red china, left yesterday en route to the Netherlands. Mr. Jongejans was a victim of a Sino-Dutch dispute
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    • 82 7 SAO PAULO. Tues. (UPI) A 38-year-old doctor with a history of mental disturbances went berserk with a 22-callber rifle yesterday. Police said Antonio de Maria killed a policeman. Lino Cunha and injured three persons, including two policemen, in a sniping spree from his second floor window.
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    • 345 7 LONDON, Tues. (AP). —Britain's Labour Government yesterday was reported ready to resist pressure from Washington and guarantee the sale to Cuba of a British fertilizer plant worth more than 10 million. Official sources said U.S. authorities had asked London to stop the sale by
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    • 79 7 Manila, Tues. (upd Pirates raided a village on the island of Leyte early yesterday, the fourth Leyte village to be hit by the pirates in the last month. The Philippine constabulary said the pirates landed from a high speed motor- boat, held the town police at bay
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    • 235 7 PANAMA. Tues. (AP) National Assemblyman Dr. Roberto Arias said yesterday he will consult with his party before deciding to introduce a bill in the assembly which would provide amensty for political prisoners. Dr. Arias, in his first press conference since his arrival from London
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    • 138 7 SAIGON, Tues. (AP) A Pan-American World Airways flight from Singapore landed at Saigon's Tan Son Nhut airport this morning, but more than one hour later no one had been allowed off the plane because of a dispute over landing rights. One of the passengers prevented
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    • 150 7 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) British employers and trade unions are equally guilty of widespread colour discrimination. the Campaign Against Racial Discrimination (CARD) said today. The organisation, presenting evidence to the Royal Commission on Trade Unions, said employers would not hire coloured workers and unions would
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    • 231 7 And now... NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) President Johnson and Author Truman Capote were on the same list yesterday a "bestdressed list. They were among the "best dressed" men in fifteen fields named by the Fashion Foundation of America. The foundation not only chose the winners but
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    • 215 7 HOUSTON, Tues. (UPI) The Chartered press plane following President Johnson back to Washington from Texas had to make an emergency landing last night at Houston International Airport. One of the four engines of the Pan American DCB showered sparks and vibrated uncontrollably. The plane
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 153 6 FROM Reykjavik ICR.ANC? TO 50UTH AMERICA,THE THRUM ORGANIZATION WAS IN STRANGE. MYSTERIOUS ACTION/ SOMETHING OF WORLP-SHAKING PROPORTIONS WAS ABOUT TO BREAK.' OUT WHAT WAS THIS TOP SECRET? WHO, HOW AMP WHERE WOULP THEY STRIKE? THESE WERE THE S ililN IB the CABIN POOR. NAPOLEON/ Va S AS THE CRAFT LANPS...
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  • 780 8 mHE tourist dollars loom large In the current A campaign launched by the Malaysian Government to make the stay here of tourists from abroad pleasant and enjoyable. Hitherto the Treasury has taken a dim view of the sums of money spent on tourist promotion, and has been horrified
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  • 3935 8  -  Freedom from torture 6 A document of courage, integrity and vision 9 by DAVID MARSHALL THIS is a document of courage, of integrity and vision. Henceforth, the sincerity of the Government of Singapore will be measured by the extent to which it is prepared
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSRTRIAL
    • 652 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. Following the holiday recess. the Stock Market resumed trading with a slightly active and firm condition. A feature on the industrial section was the heavy dealing of Central Sugars and Matsushita with a turnover of 320,000 and 150,000 units respectively. A
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    • 25 9 LONDON, Tues. (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with No. 1 FLSS spot 18-3/16 18-7/16. No. 1 RSS CIF basis ports Jan 17ft 17}.
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    • 452 9 NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) It was a great year for investors if they happened to put their money In snuff boxes, liberty ships and nickel. A snuff box, made in about 1,752, sold in London last year for $17,400. Liberty ships brought about $450,000 each.
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    • 24 9 HONG KONG, Tues. (UPI) Money quotations: HK55.715/5.***** per US dollar for cash HK$ 15.90 per pound sterling HK5266.75 per tael gold.
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    • 245 9 STOCKHOLM, Tues. Diesel motor coach trains of a new type with the front and rear coach designed as double-deckers will be put into traffic by the Swedish State Railways (SJ) on routes only partially electrified. The trains make a top speed of 140 km/h
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    • 91 9 SINGAPORE, Tues.— lATA, at its recent meeting in Rome, has approved that collection of individual airport charges from passengers leaving Scandinavian airports will cease effective April 1, 1967. The new system means that the passenger charge will be included in the price of the ticket. It will
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    • 91 9 STOCKHOLM. Tues. Sweden's trade with her partners In EFTA showed a 10 per cent rise in imports and a 5 per cent increase in exports over the first ten months of this year compared with JanuaryOctober 1965. In trade with EEC. imports remained practically unchanged, while exports
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    • 206 9 STOCKHOLM, Tues. Edsbyverken, Sweden's largest manufacturers of skis with an output of over 200,000 pairs a year, are to build a new and highly automated factory at Edsbyn to meet increasing demand from export markets. The 16,000 sq.m. plant will employ a staff of 80. While
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    • 166 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Board of Directors of Scandinavian Airlines has announced a profit of M.SKR 64.75 (USD 12.5 million) for the financial year 1965/1966 following a board meeting in Copenhagen on December 19. This compares with a profit of M.SKR 74.9 (USD 14.5 million) reported for the
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    • 43 9 LONDON, Tues. (UPI) The pound sterling remained extremely quiet throughout the day yesterday. With all markets closed, business was at a near standstill. The pound opened marginally above Friday's close of 2.79-1/16 but finally closed unchanged at this rate.
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    • 96 9 SINGAPORE. Tiies. The Olivetti Technical College in Amber Mansions, Singapore recently commenced a new semester with 14 new trainees from Singapore. Malaysia. Pakistan and Thailand. The new course, conducted by Mr. Celebre. Olivetti's Technical Manager will include classes on the handling and repair of regular office
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    • 81 9 STOCKHOLM. Tues. A Soviet order worth about Kr. 1-2 million (£89.500. $240,000) has recently been placed with Facit, Swedish office equipment manufacturers. The contract, which is the largest so far obtained by the company from the U.S.S.R.. includes equipment for automatic data processing and mechanical and
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    • 310 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. January first grade rubber buyers f o b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 59§ cents per lb., down cent from previous close. The tone was very quiet. Thin post-holiday conditions ruled during the morning. Being the first day
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    • 99 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York: Buying T.T. 32-11 /16; Airmail O.D. 3213/16; 90 d st. 33-5/16 credit bills; 33-9/16 trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T. 35-7/16; Airmail O.D. 359/16; 90 d st. 36-1/8 credit
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    • 15 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. The tin price for today was $6Ol-4 per plcul, down 5/8.
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    • 128 9 STOCKHOLM, Tues. With 375 passengers on board the Swedish American Line's 27,600-ton flagship "Kungshoim" arrived in her home port Gothenburg on December 12. Delivered earlier this year, the white liner now made her debut as a "Christmas ship**, a SAL tradition kept up over
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    • 416 9 INDUSTRIAL Boustead CD Central Sugars XD Chemical Co Cold storage XD... Hun lop XR E. Smelting Em Ord* Esso Pref Fit/pat ricks F. N. Ords. Gammon G.E. Life Hume Pref Hotel S'pura J. Waiuh M.B.B.S WM. (Malaysia)... M. Banking M. Breweries M. Cement M. Containers M. Tobacco
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    • 51 9 i >l*n«xrr» price*) F!r«f Mfl1*»an \D ?.U t.tl "•M-ond Mali.xn \D 1.30 1 '10 TMrtl Malayan 1.08 1.10 Mnla.uUrt r«mmm« M M Mill Fond 1 25* US Mrrlinc rnmiitodlly S/» 4/4 FlrM ftmir Kotis 100 1 0** Srtwml Munc fc<«ng .t® NUIi<*l.in Investment Kooil 1 00 (•Hong Kong
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    • 116 9 SINGAPORE. Turn. Slnc*pore Chin*** Produce Exchange noon price* today were. Buyers beilers Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk 44.00 Coconut oil (FOB) l>rams —m 4**0 Loose Copra Mined Die. Man. 17.75 susar (Jaia) i \;»ilnwn Nutniftk 110* -1N0.U0 Nutmeg* B W 225.0O Garbled l^ampong Black Pepper (FOB) MM 120.00 Pepper Black
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    • 113 9 LONDON, Tues. <AFP) Following two year* of economic stress London business circles today faced the year 1967 with more optimism. This rise of optimism, still, very modest is, essentially motivated by an improvement in the balance of payments situation caused in turn by a big drop
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    • 91 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. The following ships are expected to be in port today;Godowns Vessels 1/2 Priam 3/4 Rajula 5 Deelock 10/11 Straat Lemeire 13/14 Saikyo Maru 15/16 Tantalus 18 Antonia 19 Halldor 23/24 Mikasa Maru 25/26 Malacca Maru 27 28 Tanagra 29/30 Amilie Maersk 31/32 Bengloe 33/34 Glengylo 38/39
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    • 884 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 6.0.% a.m. Airline MS A 029 from Kuala Lumpur. Time MS a.m. Airline MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.90 a.m. Airline JAL 71* from Jakarta. Time 9.30 r..m. Airline MSA I*l from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10..'<0 a.m. Airline MSA 451 from
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  • 218 10 To f scenes for SINGAPORE, Tues. Lord Mountbatten, Supreme Allied Commander in South-east Asia during World War 11, will be arriving in Singapore soon to film scenes for a television biographical documentary. Lord Mountbatten, Mr. Peter Morley the producer and a 12-man TV team will leave London on
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  • 98 10 SINGAPORE, Tues Australians in Singapore who wish to entertain Miss Janice Hearne, "Miss Wildflower State" Queen —who arrives here tomorrow evening, should contact the Vs Men's Club of Singapore, Beta Chapter. Miss Hearne was crowned Miss Wildflower State" queen from 30 competitors
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  • 96 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. Commanding Officer, Squadron Leader John Birch of No- 2b Squadron, Royal Air Force Regiment, recently presented an inscribed squadron crest to Kampong Pahang on Pulau Tekong to mark two years of friendship between squadron and kampong. The Squadron which is returning
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  • 163 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. In three separate thefts yesterday, thieves got away with $4,277 in cash and property. The first incident occurred at Cairnhill Road, when thieves broke into the house of Mr. Robert Tock and got away with a piggy bank containing $lOO
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  • 47 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. Relatives of a male Indian, Raman Sangaran, 60, who was admitted to the General Hospital yesterday at Ward 21. are requested to contact Insp. Gurdev Singh of Bukit Panjang Police Station. Sangaran, who lived at 20, Woodlands Road, died at 4.55 p.m.
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  • 191 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. The President of the National Trades Union Congress, Mr. R. A. White, stressed the need for greater understanding between managements and workers in order to strengthen the economy of the country. In his New Year message, Mr. White said: "This year
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  • 136 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. A man was today charged in the Third Criminal Court for importing a total of 17,897 dozen of under-garments, valued at 892,854, into Singapore without a licence, on two occasions. He is Ng Soo King, alias Ng Sau Keng. 39, of Johore Bahru. who
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  • 72 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. Holidays for Hari Raya Puasa which were gazetted as Jan. 13 and 14. will now be changed to Jan. 12 and 13. as the fasting month of Ramdzan started on Dec. 13. last year, the Ist day of Shawal. The Government announcement also stated that
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  • 137 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. A Japanese engineer, Kikuo Tajima. 24, was today fined $2OO or one month's jail for unlawful possession of a knife. Senior Inspector Mr. Coomaraswamy, prosecuting, told the Ninth Magistrate, Mr. Tan Hoay Djin, that Kikuo was seen holding "a knife and chasing after
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  • 22 10 SINGAPORE, Tues There were 71 road accidents, of which two were serious, during the Dast 24 hours in the Republic.
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  • 439 10 SINGAPORE, Tues, Malaysia-Singapore Airlines has taken initial steps to plan for the installation of a larger computer complex in 1969. This was stated by its Chairman. Mr. Yong Pang How, in the annual report for 1965/1966. He said that it was hoped that it
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  • 45 10 SINGAPORE, Tues.—The Y's Men's Club of Singapore Beta Chapter which launched a campaign for the "Brain Research Fund" has received another $1,400 from three donors. So far they have collected $35,566.15. The money has been handed to the University of Singapore.
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  • 127 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. —Mr. Charles Du Cane has been appointed Assistant Sales Manager of Thornycroft (Malaysia) Ltd. His appointment is part of the change in the company's structure in the Far East which will mean that in future the Singapore headquarters will control sales of ships, engines
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  • 108 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. Group Capt. J.E.P. Thompson, the Station Commander of R.A.F., Changi, inspects a farewell parade of No. 26 Squadron which is returning to Britain this month. At the height of the confrontation, the Squadron was responsible, with the Royal Artillery, for manning gun positions around the Changi
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  • 864 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, today called on all organisations in the public and private sectors, "to find ways and means" for the promotion of tourism and the role they could play in "making tourism
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  • 177 11 PENANG Tues Miss Margaretha Linden, 21, was elected as Sweden's "Lucia Queen" (Queen of Light) from thousands of gEJ; ed bv Miss Nellv Sachs, this year's Nobel Prise winner for literature at Stockholm Town Hall recently. Miss Linden is on a sightseeing
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  • 305 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. THE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak to- day called upon MARA officers to submit monthly reports to judge the progress and its activities. "The reports should be concise and be submitted regularly with full details of activities," he said. The
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  • 169 11 BRUNEI TOWN, Tues. (UPI) Enche Awang Ariff bin Munjurn (Ulu Belait) asked in the current session of the Brunei Legislative Council why nonMuslims who committed adultery with or were found in suspicious proximity (Khalwat) with Muslims of the opposite sex were not punished in
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  • 113 11 Two Australians have received the Order of Johan Mangku Negara awarded to them by the Yang diPertuan Agong. They are Captain A. M. Synnot, who command the Royal Malaysian Navy from July, 1962 until March, 1965, and Mr. James Gordon Mensies, who served as Deputy Governor
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  • 137 11 TELUK ANSON, Tues. A three-year-old request by parents in South Perak to the Ministry of Education to have Form Six classes in the area has finally be granted. With the new school term, two Form Six classes, one for the science and the other
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  • 131 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. —ln its first case for the Car, the First Sessions Court re today ordered a youth charged with trying to set Are to a house yesterday morning, to be sent to the General Hospital for mental check-up. In ordering Ismail binßatak.
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  • 71 11 TAIPING Tues. An old man and a Malay boy lost their lives In separate accidents here yesterday. Lee Yap Choy (7 waa fatally injured when his bicycle was involved in a collision with a motor van In Jalan Kota at 12 a.m. Eight-year-old Omar bin Jaafar
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  • 360 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The 1.400-strong union of clerks in fully assisted school in the country has sent a cable to the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, urging him to intervene In their dispute with the Ministry of Education for better service conditions and a salary
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  • 310 11  - Transportation of goods by sea costs Malaysia $700 million Dr. Kana By BEN D'CUNHA KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The 'lnvisible' expenditure of transportation of goods both for imports and exports by seas has cost Malaysia $7OO million in 1965. An eminent economist. Dr. V. Kanapathy, who is the adviser to the
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  • 21 11 IPOH, Tues. Omar bin Jaafar. 8, was kiled in a lorry accident at 47 m.s.. Ipoh-Butterworth Road here yesterday..
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  • 142 11 MALACCA. Tues. The Municipal Council here has delineated. In the Gazette. the areas of paying car parks in town. There are two categories of parking all-day parking and restricted parking. All-day parking Is from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and the fee is 70
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  • 98 11 PENANG. Tues.—A Usherman. Lau Swee Yew, 61, wai fined $5,500. In the Sessions Court here today, for conveying dutiable goods valued $1,016.97 without a permit. Duty for the goods amounted to $507.47. The Court was told that Lau was arrested on Dec. 30 last year in a
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  • AUSTRALIAN NEWS AND VIEWS
    • 141 12 MELBOURNE, Tues. Many young Asians studying in Australia have followed the example of Australian students and have taken vacation jobs during the Christmas-New Year holidays. Student* from many countries are working in Jobs as varied as postmen, labourers, shop assistants, tram conductors and fruit pickers.
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    • 166 12 SYDNEY, Tues. (AIS) A seminar on "Communication between Australian and Asian Literatures" will be held at the University of New England, New South Wales, from Jan. 15 to 22. Subjects of the seminar will be: The problem of the writer's alienation from the community, the effect
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    • 165 12 ELLINGTON, Tues. Three full-scale selling missions will be sponsored to Pacific and Asian markets this year by the New Zealand Manufacturers' Federation. The Federation's president, Mr. H. W. Reed, said today that trade missions would visit Aus- tralia, the United States, and South-East Asia
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    • 304 12 BRISBANE, Tues. Portion control meat supplied to both local and export markets by an Australian company in pre determined weights, siies and quality has taken all- the quesswork out of buying meat. Quality is standard, and the standard is high. Housewives and hotel or restaurant owners are
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    • 209 12 SYDNEY, Tues.—Twentytwo fields of study in 10 schools will be available when the Macquarie University, at Ryde, a Sydney suburb, opens on March 6. The Vice-Chancellor, Emeritus Professor A.G. Mitchell. said that a credit points system for degrees would enable good students coming from high school
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    • 747 12 CANBERRA, Tuesday. A USTRALIA is exporting more than $1,000,000 worth of crop and pasture seeds every year. The seed export trade is expanding rapidly and is helping to raise yields and crop quality in many countries. The average value of the annual Australian seed crop
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    • 503 12 PERTH Tuesday IZTALA LUMPUR Arts graduate Gary Yeang Kwang Jung, of Jalan Johore, Federal Hill, has almost made a career of his interest in Western Australian children Not that Gary has lacked other preoccupations. During his years in Western Australia he has been a
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    • 170 12 CANBERRA. Tues. The Australian Department of Health is seeking the cooperation of Asian students in preventing certain animal diseases possibly entering the country through food gifts from relatives. The students are being asked to tell their relatives not to send them foods of animal
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  • EASTERN SUN FEATURE
    • 1030 13  -  By Robert Wildeblood 'THE day was warm and sunny, the kind of a Sunday that put a premium on access to tennis courts and the golf links of Henry Moscow's local suburban club. The year was 1936 when the world was getting on
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    • 391 13 TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH Dear Dr. Molner: My six-year-old son is allergic to various grass, tree and weed pollens in addition to house dust and cat and dog hair. He was given desensitization treatments and has been almost free of asthma since. We take precautions to
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    • 817 13  -  THE DISSOLVED FUEL FUEL CELL By Dr. Walter Theimer BRUNSWICK, Tues. PROFESSOR Eduard Justi of the Techr.:logical University of Brunswick, Germany, is about to design a small city car of 3 HP with a dissolved fuel fuel cell. Professor Justl is the pioneer of the fuel cell
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 210 13 ft SHAW ORGANISATION ■CAPITOL Phone 297^9] La*t Day! 11. I.M, 4. «.45 A #.30 fash Bnokmg.> Only—No Free Listi Ivv Ling Po A: Bobo Fun* THf SWORD A THE LITE" Mandarin-Scnpe-Color OPFVS TOMORROW Marlon Brando Th» \pp\i.oosa" Pv. color r I D O Phone ***** I 2th DAY! NO FREE
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    • 620 13 s .i n' ••.< i m, .-A Aw v I 1 m*s "*r w TODAY U£S t* CHANNEL 5 P.M. 5.55 PROGRAMME SUMMARY in all Languages 8.05 BELAJAR-LAH BAHASA KEBANGSAAN 6.10 ATOM ANT "Amusement Park Amazement" 6.35 CANTONESE OPERA To Chase a Br»at. 7.40 NEWS AND NEWSREEL in Chinese. 8.05
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    • 251 13 Eisduzarii ORCANISAT ION 1.1ft'j GALA I PA I ACE I 2/2«7 I 4 7 -d X< SHOWING II LAST t DATS! 1.311. 4 imi, i M ft.M 9.15 p.m. ji 9 KISS THE GIRLS MAKE THEM DIE CMIIWI Dorothy ProrlM TECHNICOLOR Columbia GALA: NEXT CHANGE! "SHOOT AND KILL" Brett Hulsey
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  • 341 14 JOHANNESBURG, Tues. (UPI) Mexico's Pedro Rodriguez, better known as a sports car driver, gained his first Grand Prix success yesterday when he won the South African Classic at the wheel of an Anglo-Italian Cooper- Maserati. Rodriguez, 26, piloted his V-12 machine to victory
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  • 143 14 MANILA, Tues. (AFP) President Ferdinand Marcos yesterday ordered a sweeping revamp of the Philippine amateur sports development programme. Apparently irked by the "mediocre" performance of Filipino athletes in the just concluded Fifth Asian Games, the President directed Secretary of Education Carlos P. Romulo
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  • 362 14 CAPETOWN, South Africa, Tues. (AP) Australia, with a massive first innings total of 542, yesterday led South Africa (56 for three wickets) by 486 run at the close of play on the second day of the Second Test here. At this
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  • 75 14 LONDON, Tues. Henry Cooper has held the British heavyweight boxing championship for eight years, the longest period that any title has been kept by a British champion. His ambition is to become the first boxer to win three Lonsdale Belts. He already has two Lonsdale
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  • 203 14 WARSAW, Poland, Tues. (AP) Poland, won the bronze medal in women's volleyball at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, threatened yesterday to boycott the Jan. 21-28 championships in Japan. President T a d e us z Brzosko said the Polish Volleyball Federation sent a strong protest to the
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  • 112 14 LONDON, Tues. Buyers from twenty-seven other countries, including Malaysia. spent well over one million pounds sterling buying racehorses at the bloodstock sales at Newmarket in Eastern England, the headquarters of British racing. This compares with exports wortn some £600.000 at the 1965 December sales. It is
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  • 160 14 LONDON, Tues. (AP) Results of yesterday's British soccer games; SCOTTISH LEAGUE DIVISION 1 Aberdeen 5. Dundee 2 Celtic vs Clyde (postponed) Dundee U. 1, St. Johnstone 0 Dunfermline 6, Ayer U. 0 Falkirk 1, Stirling Albion 1 (tie) Hearts 0, Hibernian 0 (tie) Kilmarnock 3, St. Mirren
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  • 96 14 Standings in the Scottish soccer leagues after yesterday's games: DIVISION 1 W D L Pts. Celtic 13 3 1 29 Aberdeen 12 3 3 27 Rangers 11 4 2 26 Hibernian 10 1 7 21 Dundee 8 5 5 21 Kilmarnock 8 5 5 21 Airdrieonian s 8
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  • 105 14 LONDON, Tues. A 34-year-old British sports journalist has been appointed general manager of Baltimore, one of the ten clubs in the National Professional Soccer League of America. He is Clive Toye, who will manage the destinies of the team which will play at the Memorial
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  • 242 14 MIAMI, Florida, Tues. (UPI) Sophomore Larry Smith stole the thunder from his famous quarterback Steve Spurrier last night, setting two rushing records while leading the Florida Gators to a 27-14 Orange Bowl victory over Georgia Tech. Smith, a rangy, 216-pound tailback from Tampa, Florida, turned in
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  • 87 14 BUDAPEST, Tues. (AP) Hungarian national table tennis team manager Ferenc Sido. 45, and trainer Jozsef Juhos. 58. were relieved of their duties by the Hungarian Table Tennis Association. the Sports Bureau announced. There was no explanation. The announcement yesterday added they would be replaced shortly.
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  • 396 14 MEXICO CITY, Tues. (AP).—Mitsunori Seki of Japan spent his 24th birthday yesterday resting in a hotel room and making plans to win the world featherweight boxing title from Mexico's Vicente Salridar on Jan. 29. "I think I can knock him out this
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  • 136 14 WINNIPEG. Manitoba. Tues. (UPI) Russia's national hockey team overpowered the United States in all phases yesterday for a 7-1 victory in the World Invitational Centennial Tournament game before 7,000 fans. The victory tied the defending world champion Russians with Canada in the standings. The
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  • 97 14 LONDON. Tues Pakistan will meet Britain on the first day of the preOlympic International Hockey Tournament to be held in London Xrom October 16-21. Altogether 12 countries will take part in the tournament. The others being India, West Germany. Australia. Holland. East Germany Spain. Japan, France,
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • 614 15  -  By WINDSOR LAD IPOH, Tucs. For the second year in succession Des Coleman became champion jockey at the recently concluded 1966 racing season. Coleman rode 63 winners, finishing two wins ahead of Des Coles who had at one stage held a commanding lead Last season
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  • 53 15 CALCUTTA. Tues. (AFP). India had scored 89 runs for the loss of one wicket at the close of the second day's play in the Second Test match against the West Indies at the Eden Gardens here today. Earlier the West Indies were aU out
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  • 140 15 IPOH, Tues. There was very little activity on the track this morning and only two gallops came under observation. The track was good. Tapageur (Kang> and Gay Paris were kept together Over 3f in 41 3/5 sec. with Tapageur going best at the finish. Yardarina (Nelson)
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  • 212 15 NAGOYA. Japan. Tues. (AP> Boxing promotor George Parnassus said here today he was interested in arranging a fight between flyweight world champion Horacio Accavallo of Argentina and Thailand's Chartchai Choinoi, who also claims the title. Parnassus, the Los Angeles. California, promoter here in
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  • 102 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Selangor Cricket Association who held their annual general meeting over the weekend decided to increase the competition fees from $25 to $5O. Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah who was unanimously re-elected as president said: "1967 cricket season is going to be a
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  • 49 15 ST. MARY'S Scilly Isles, Tues. —Forgetting the worries of the affairs of State, British Prime Minister. Mr. Harold Wilson, indulges in his favourite pastime golf on the course near his holiday bungalow here. Mr. Wilson will spend the New Year week-end with his family on the island. UPI Photo.
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  • 191 15 LONDON, Tues.—"Hockey coaching." the official manual of the Hockey Association (Hodder and Ltd recently published in Britain, has been hailed as an authoritative textbook on the theory, practice and teaching of the game. The work of a committee, it is divided into four parts
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  • 136 15 SEREMBAN. Tues. Negri Sembilan will begin the cricket season with a new competition. N.S. Club will stage a single wicket knockout competition on Jan. 21 and 22 on the N.S padang. This is the first time in post war years a competition of this
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  • 66 15 SINGAPORE. Tues. The following were elected office bearers of the Football Association of Singapore for the year 1967. President Enche Abu Bakar bin Pawanchee; VicePresidents Mr. Tay Soo Yong. Lt' Col G. W. Shaw. Hon Secretary Mr. Chung Wai Onn. Hon. Asst. Secretary Mr Charlie Chan. Hon.
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  • 987 15 WEEKLY ROUND-UP BY SPECTATOR ¥'i r LONDON, Tues. Surprise soccer results are a common phenomenon after a full holiday programme. But on Saturday in England matches involving leading clubs provided an even bigger ration of upsets than usual. The result is that when
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  • 132 15 LONDON. Tues—COLIN Lewis, of Torquay, one of Britain's cycling representatives at the Olympic Games in Tokyo and Commonwealth Games rider in Jamaica last summer has given ud a regular place in the team to join the professional ranks. Lewis, aged 24. spent last season toughening
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  • 357 15 LONDON, Tues. Aston Martin, the famous British firm that won the world sports car championship in 1959 and then promptly retired from racing, is to return to the racing scene. The company, which is now known as Aston Martin Lagonda, plans to supply a
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  • 150 15 LONDON. Tues. Although he lost his England singles title to Denis Neale last year. Chester Barnes is ranked Number One for the national dosed table tennis championships at Crystal Palace in London from tomorrow to Jan. 7. The chmapion. Denis Neale is number two and
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  • 137 15 LUGAN. NORTHERN IRELAND. Tues (AFP) World sprint swimming champion Don Srbollander of California failed in another bid to break two minutes over two hundred metres free style. He covered the distance in two minutes flat on Sunday night and he appeared to be tired.
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  • 187 15 MALACCA, Tues. The Malaysian Amateur Fencing annual (19 6 6 Student's Championship title went to Sonny Chong of the Malacca High School here. University of Malaya's Low Say Pun was second while Yeo Tai Wah of St Francis Institution. Malacca was third. Fencers of
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  • 244 15 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) The Princeton Tigers yesterday night whipped third-ranked North Carolina 91-81 at Chapel Hill handing them their first defeat of the season after nine victories. In staging the remarkable upset. Princetonn shot a phenomenal 65.5 per cent from the field and stamped
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  • 366 16  -  By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Tues.—The F.A. of Singapore is poised for the "big leap" in soccer entertainment in this 1967 seaso.n The president of FAS, Enche Abu Bakar bin Pawanchee, has said that planning would be the "keyword" of the sporting body in
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  • 150 16 PARIS. Tues. (AFP) England, the 1966 World Football Cup winners and without a defeat In their 17 matches of last year were voted the top European football country for 1966 by the French weekly magazine "France Football." In its rankings published today the magazine
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  • 502 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Lack of international experience cost Malaysia the bronze medal in hockey at the Fifth Asian Games in Bangkok which ended last month. Mr. George Vijiyananthan, secretary of the Malaysian Hockey Federation, said this here today. 'The secret of Malaysia's failure the
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  • 38 16 MALACCA Tues —Entries for the annual Malacca Hockey Association Open league competition closes on Thursday. Entries should be sent to Mr. Kartar Singh. Secretary, Malacca Hockey Association, c/o No. 'C* 5423 Limbongan, Malacca.
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  • 414 16 SINGAPORE, Tues. The senior vicepresident of FAS, Mr. Toy Soo Yong, expressed the hope that the new Council would work in close harmony and co-operation to achieve its tasks in the current year. In an interview with Sunsport. Mr. Tay who was re-elected as senior
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  • 181 16 SINGAPORE Tues. A top football team from Western Australia is keen to visit Singapore for a series of matches this season. Disclosing this to Sunsport. the senior vice-presi-dent of FAS. Mr. Tay Soo Yong. said: "I had the opportunity of meeting two
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  • 75 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. Joint Services F.A. will play a charity soccer match against Singapore at Jalan Besar Stadium on January 8. The chairman of Joint Services F. A Lt/Col. G. W Shaw, told Sunsport that the team would kick-off the season with a series of
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  • 1298 16 Fighting Harada retains 'bantam crown NAGOYA, Japan, Tues. (UPI) World bantamweight champion Fighting Harada of Japan tonight retained his title with a 15-round decision over Jose Medel of Mexico City. It was Harada's third successful title defence since he won the crown from Eder Jofre. The fight was televised by
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  • 63 16 CAPE TOWN. SOUTH AFRICA, Tues. (AP) Facing the Australian first innings total of 542, South Africa had scored 150 for five wickets by lunch today on the third day of the second cricket Test here. They were then 392 behind with two more days left
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  • 39 16 Jaideep Mukerjea rushes to the net to volley a return from Fred StoUe in then Davis Cup match. StoUe won the battle 7-5, 6-8, 6-S, 5-7, 6-3. Australian News and Information Bureau picture by John Crowther.
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  • 368 16 LAY AN'G LAYANG. Tues. OP M. Indians played a good game of soccer when they beat Singapore Rajaji Sports Club by 2 goals to 1 in a friendly match at the O.P.M. ground, Layang Layang, watched by a large crowd. The game started well
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 60 16 TIME AND TIDE Penan*: 5.48 a.m. (6.2 ft.); 7.46 p.m. (6.5 ft.) Port Swettenham: 10.37 a.m. (12.1 ft); 11.55 p.m. (13-8 ft.) Port Dickson: 6.31 a.m. (3.3 ft.); 12.03 p.m. (6.4 ft.) Singapore: 4.44 a.m. (8.2 ft.); 4.34 p.m. (8 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 3.13 a.m. (7.9 ft); 3.30 p.m. (6.3
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