Eastern Sun, 9 January 1967

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  • 24 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 173 Monday, January 9 1967. MC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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  • 1132 1  -  14 people drowned but situation improving By CHAK KAM YAU KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. FLOODWATERS which have claimed 14 lives and wrought havoc in six States in West Malaysia, were reported to be subsiding in most of the affected areas. In Kelantan, where six people were reported to
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  • 333 3 'Only then can we prosper and progress' SINGAPORE, Sun. All strata of society in the Republic must be tightly organised if the country is to survive. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said this at the joint 9th anniversary celebrations of the Potong Pasir
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  • 68 3 JO 3.m. to 7 p.m. Victoria Memorial Hall, Empress Place: Family Panning exhibition, organised by the Ministry of Health. "4.1 p.m. National Theatre. Tank Road: The People's Association Concert, organised by the People's Association. i.30 p m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture: Kampong Sungej Kadut
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  • 38 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. Thieves broke into the Good Guest Bar in Victoria Street yesterday and got away with $6OO cash. They forced open a counter drawer before taking away the money. No arrests were made.
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  • 393 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Singapore, Sarawak, Sabah and Brunei Importers and Exporters Association may soon send a trade mission to Indonesia. The President of the association, Mr. Ho ShioKwang, made this hint when he spoke at the change-over ceremony for the association's 1967 office-bearers this afternoon.
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  • 340 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. A three-man Russian trade union delegation the first of its kind to visit the Republic arrived this evening: for an exchange of views and to study the structure of the trade union movement here. There were accorded a rousing welcome with a Lion Dance
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  • 467 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Singapore Minister °f State for Culture, Mr. Lee Khoon Choy, yesterday reminded cameramen in the Republic to e at all times" conscious of their role in nation-building. He said, that before them *ere countless possibilities, *od opportunities of producln? classic
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  • 389 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Minister of State for Defence, Mr. Wee Toon Boon, soid tonight it was "everybody's task" to eliminate degrading and corruptive cultures and arts. Speaking at the opening of the Cultural Variety Show organised by the People's Association at the
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  • 25 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. There were 78 road accidents of which eight were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic.
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  • EASTERN SUN FEATURE
    • 4024 4  -  THE TUNNEL By EBERHARD J. FUCHS THE shots rang out in East Berlin at the entrance of the tunnel. Wc had been discovered but not before 57 men, women and children had escaped. We risked our lives, but we succeeded. We live in West
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 388 5 54 killed, 900 injured Sun. (UPI) —Communist China's bitter Communist Party power struggle has turned violent, with >4 persons killed and 900 injured during serious riots between workers in the east central province of Kiang Su, reports reaching here from Peking said yesterday. Japanese reporters based
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    • 304 5 T ONDON, Sun. <AP) Italian movie star Sophia Loren won £5O in a London gambling c lub while confined to her bed in Rome. It happened on Friday, following the party to celebrate the premiere of "A Countess From Hong Kongthe film written directed by
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    • 60 5 BINH LONG, Sun. (AP) Robert Monahan, left, of Beliport N.Y., and Thomas Scales of Natamore, Pa., tell of their severe months in Vietcong prison camps during conference at 93rd evacuation hospital at Binh Long, North Saigon. The two engineers were captured last May while travelling along
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    • 244 5 London, sun. (ap> British doctors are worried by the growing number of teenage girls many of them unmarried who are using birth control pills. More than 30,000 teenage girls are known officially to be taking pills in Britain. Thousands more are obtaining unofficially, mainly
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    • 59 5 CHINESE actress Tina Chen fits her hands into the prints left by actress Judy Garland in the forecourt of G ran man "a Chinese Theatre in Hollywood where Miss Chen is currently staying for the television series "The Final War Of Oily Winter." Tina portrays a
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    • 61 5 MOSCOW, Sun. (ATP) Small white gauze masks are being Issued In shops hotels and offices here to combat the influenza epidemic which was hit the city. The epidemic has also spread to other cities and Is expected to last another three weeks. Meanwhile, charwomen, shop assistants and
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    • 215 5 IndonesiaUS sign investment pact JAKARTA. Son. (AP) The United States and Indonesia yesterday signed an investment guarantee agreement which is expected to bring hundreds of millions of fresh private capital into thl 8 struggling Southeast Asian nation. The sgreement, in which the United Ststes guarantees private investment it approves of
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    • 94 5 MADRID. Bun. (AFP) Overwhelming support for head of state General Francisco Franco's proposed constitutional reform* was confirmed In final voting figures made public here yesterday. Results of the referendum on December 14 were: Number entitled to vote: 21,803,397. Votes cast: 19,446,709. Tea: 18,643,161. No: 372,691. The
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    • 717 5 II7A8HINGTON, Sun. T. <UPI) President Johnson will deliver his State of the Union message to Congress on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. (1430 GMT), the White House announced yesterday. A one-paragraph White House announcement said simply that House speaker Mr. John McCormack, on behalf of Congress, had Invited
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    • 924 6 WASHINGTON, Sun. (AP and UPI). Draft dodgers for US military service for the Vietnam theatre doubled during the last year it was revealed today. The number of convicted cases at 450 last year is double the 1965 figure and higher than the Korean
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    • 92 6 TORONTO, Sun. < AFP)— Subsidiary companies of American firms making medicine in Canada have refused orders for pharmaceutical products destined for North Vietnam. A Quaker, David Nexlands. said that the orders had been passed on by Individual Quakers and not by the religious sect itself. The
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    • 93 6 BAGDAD, Sun (AFP) The Iraq Petroleum Company and its associate*. Mossoul Petroleum and Basrah Petroleum, yesterday paid £3,443,231 sterling into the Iraq government's account at the A 1 Rafldain Rank, London, said Bagdad radio. The radio, quoting Iraq news agency, said this was the balance of
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    • 55 6 SAIGON. Sun. An American Air Force reconnaissance pilot photographed this attempt by the Communist in North Vietnam to camouflage their railway rolling stock. Several different patterns can be seen in the attempt to hide the railway equipment from the eyes of strike pilots. This picture was released by U.S. Air
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    • 378 6 LAS VEGAS, Nevada Sun. <UPI> A dynamite bomb, apparently triggered by a man bent on suicide, ripped open a modern three-storey motel in this gambling capital yesterday, killing six persons. At least 12 others were injured. Police found a .25 caliber pistol they
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    • 89 6 MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Sua. (AP) A goose that Just missed being cooked routed a burglar yesterday. "He's the best watchdog I ever had. said Mrs. Nan Key Merfct. 72. The goose charged out into the yard with load hocks early yesterday when It heard a burglar breaking
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    • 266 6 DILLON, Colorado, Sun. (UPI) Three young mountaineers, buried under a huge slab of snow that broke loose atop windy Loveland Pass In Central Colorado, were rescued and revived yesterday by quickthinking teams of forest rangers and ski patrolmen. One boy at first was reported dead
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    • 146 6 CASABLANCA, Sob. (UPI) They'll remember Jan. 7, 1967 In Morocco as the day the mini-skirt met its demeanour at least went underground. After King Hassan ITs recent denunciation of the short skirts as "sinful," it wa« only a matter of time anyway. Yesterday hard-bitten police
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    • 58 6 EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, California. Sun. (AFP) A military search helicopter yesterday discovered the wreckage of an SC-71 highspeed reconnaissance airplane about four miles South-west of Leith, Nevada. The helicopter crew said It appeared that the pilot had successfully ejected from the experimental craft before it crashed,
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    • 107 6 UfATITTI, Izxflaok Sua (UPD A «peeUiirt in Russian language aim history it Purdue UniTeralt# said yesterday that the split between Chins and Russia U "real and serioui" because the Russians fear China's infringement u Communist world leaderr Prof. Norman Luxenburg told 400 high school history teachers the
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    • 131 6 BEIRUT, Lebanon, Sui (AFP) Jordan banned the Palestine Lit* ration Organization, (FLU' arrested its leaders there and seised its offices, fil informed sources said here today. Jordanian authorities informed the PLO directs in Jordan. Abdul Karirn Alami two days ago tlu* his officers in the Jerusalew suburb
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    • 46 7 WASHINGTON, Sun. In releasing this picture, the U.S. Defence Department said it shows a "Mace" missile being fired. This is the same type of missile that reportedly went astray last Wednesday and headed towards Cuba, but was brought down in the sea. AP Photo. AP Photo.
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    • 188 7 ST PETERSBURG, Florida. Sun. (AP) Lawbreakers will need spate helmets to avoid the new liquid-bullet "7.nt" euns issued to St. Petersburg Police yesterday. the device Is called a "chemical mace," and a direct hit leaves a person harmless and stupified. The chemical, essentially concentrated tear
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    • 112 7 BEIRUT. Sun. (AFP) E.;ht warrants were issued h re yesterday for the arre t of top-ranking executives of intra Bank which collapsed last Autumn. One warrant was for Alexandre Ayub. director of the Intra Bank head office at 3e!rut. Three others were for the closest associates
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    • 281 7 AMMAN. Jordan, Sun. (AP) American aid arms being airlifted to Jordan "will fill most of the gap" in Jordan's defences and no restrictions have been imposed by Washington about using the weapons against Israel, Prime Minister Wasfi Tell declared yes- terday. "These will
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    • 58 7 SAIGON. Sun. (AFP). General Earle Wheeler, chairman of the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff, flew in here early today for a week-long visit to Vietnam. He is to inspect U.S. Forces in this country and confer with the U.S. Commander here. Gen. William C. Westmoreland.
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    • 170 7 MANILA. Sun. (UPI). The Philippine national police today launched a manhunt for one of the bus drivers who reportedly survived history's worst road accident. The driver, identified as Lolito de Castro, was spotted by an informant in Batangas province, according to Capt. Efren Buhia. a police
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    • 125 7 LOURENCO MARQUES Mozambique, Sun. (AFP) The Panama tanker "Caltex Antwerp" which ran aground at the entrance to this port on December 28 was due to enter the harbour today, according to the harbour master Commander Ruy Quartim. The tanker was successfully cleared from the sand bank on
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    • 1153 7 France to insist on 'talking gold' PARIS, Sun. AFP France seems adamant on bringing up the "gold question" at the coming talks on world liquidity by members of the International Monetary Fund and the "Group of Ten" at a meeting in
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    • 166 7 WASHINGTON. Sun. (UPl)—Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield. Montana, praised President Johnson today for the "dignity and decorum" with which the President met criticism o 1 nLs conduct after the assassination of President Kennedy. "All I can say is that President Johnson, in the wake of charges, innuendoes,
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    • 226 7 JAKARTA. Mon. (APV Indonesia's famboyant President Sukarno took a day off from his critics yesterday to go shopping with one of his four wives. The President arrived at the 14-storey new department store "Sarinah" in an ordinary, unmarked car. There was no
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    • 67 7 SAIGON, Sun. (AFP) American actor Glenn Ford arrived here last night to serve with U.S. Forces in Vietnam for a month. The Canadian-born actor, a U.S. Navy reservist holding the rank of Commander, will spend a week in Saigon before going to Da Nang to direct a documentary film on
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    • 423 7 WASHINGTON, Sun. (AP) Direct popular election of the U.S. President and Vice President and abandonment of the 177-year-old electoral college system were recommended yesterday by a special commission of the American Bar Association. In calling for a constitutional amendment to carry out what would be
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    • 305 7 BONN, Sun (AP) Lord Chalfont said today that the United States of Europe must ultimately have a say in N-arms discussions. This would naturally in- clude Germany. Lord Chalfont. British Minister for Disarmanent, opposed the creation of any International force that
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 145 6 FSOM REYKJAVIK ICRANP TO SOUTH AMERICA,THE THRUSH ORGANIZATION WAS IN STRANGE. MYSTERIOUS ACTION/ SOMETHING OF WORLP-SHAKING PROPORTIONS WAS ABOUT TO BREAK.' BUT WHAT WAS THIS (TOP SECRET? WHQ HOW ANP WHERE WOULP THEY STRIKE? THESE WERE THE VITAL QUESTIONS AIEXANPER WAVERLY SOUGHT TO ANSWER AS HE LAUNCHED... PO NOT LOOK
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  • 416 8 THE agreement to adopt a system of Interchangeability of their respective currencies by Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei Is one of the most welcome signs of the New Year. Singapore's contribution of $50,000 to the Malaysian National Disaster Relief Fund is another sign of friendly sympathy for a
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  • 346 8 FOUR members of the self-styled Malayan National Liberation League have been granted political asylum in Hanoi according to a report from Hanoi. At the end of confrontation they were detained in Jakarta but they have now been thrown out of that country. The four now in
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  • 1199 8 JESSELTON, Sun. Under the Five Year Malaysia Development Plan, the Government is spending $3OO million on the development of roads in Sabah. This was disclosed by the Director of Public Works Department when he briefed a group of pressmen at the State Operations
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  • 1635 8 New York, Sun. (AP) cause of press freedom won a few scattered rounds in the past 12 months, but in general, lost points around the world. Improvements i n some areas were more than offset restrictions elsewhere on the free flow of Information. There were setbacks in
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSRTRIAL
    • 1260 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. rZ year started with a mild reaction to the recent over enthusiasm which has swollen turnover In some of the lesser known smaller companies, states a broker's firm in their weekly market report. THE MARKET It does not at this
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    • 284 9 LONDON, SUN. (AP) THE Japanese motor industry has stepped up its invasion of the r 1S mar with the arrival here of the first consignment of Honaa ca s. was the first Japar«, >e motor manufacturer to out the British market
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    • 876 9 SINGAPORE. Sun. Enter the new Wentworth Hotel in Sydney and you discover an atmosphere of dignity and distinction. You sense these qualities as soon as you draw in under the protective sweep of its big copper awning, which guards the
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    • 88 9 LONDON. Sun. (UPI) The Australian Wheat Board has sold 10,250,000 bushels of wheat to Pakistan and North Korea, worth well above S5O million (Australian) $56 million (M), reliable Australian sources said in London. The shipments will be 7,500,000 bushels to Pakistan and the balance to North
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    • 358 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The exceptional performance of Malaysia's economic expansion has not however improved in a very large measure, the Employment Problem and Rural Development This was stated in the 1966 annual report of the United Malayan Banking Corp. The report points out that the
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    • 89 9 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) Cheap foreign textiles are getting around the government's import regulations and disrupting the market, the Finishing and Allied Trades section of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce has charged. It said in its annual report that the prices of some of the fabrics were
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    • 109 9 DETROIT, Sun. (UPI) The Auto Industry in the United States turned out 25 per cent fewer passenger cars the first week of 1967 than it did during the first week of 1966, Wards Automotive reports has said. Total car production for the week was estimated at 143,485,
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    • 897 9 ARKIVAI.S IN SINGAPORE Time 12 ft" a.m. Airline MSA 029 from K.L. Time 8.35 a.m. Airline ML 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline ML 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline ML 451 from Kuchlng. Time 10.55 a.m. Airline ML 005 from Penang.
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  • Books
    • 1021 10  -  J*{ *3aL ASinq Mi "CHINESE INT E LLECTUA L S AND THE WEST 1872-1949" by Prof. Y.C. Wang (University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill. 557 pp. U.S. $10.00) makes fascinating reading. Before we proceed, let's present Prof. Wang's credentials. He was born in Peking and holds
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    • Article, Illustration
      367 10 Subhas Chandra Bose, that stormy petrel of Indian politics is capable of oratory approaching Churchillian fervour, verve. Just one example. Listen to this piece by Bose; "...there, there in the distance, beyond that river, beyond those jungles, beyond those hills, lies the promised land the soil from which
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    • 674 10 And now or. to brief briefs about three books. First, there's "A SHORT HISTORY OF GERMANY" by Sir John K. Dunlop (Oswald Wolff. 178 pp. 13s 6d). The author served in the British forces in two world wars and, in the years after 1933, played a prominent part
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    • 313 10 Equality for women? Well, I have always been labouring under the impression that they are several strides ahead of the esmaculated male. What with females painted like Apaches and puffing pipes in this jet age. the feeling is that this is very much so
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    • 224 10 There's no literary excellence about Boye de Mente's "BACHELORS JAPAN" (Tuttle. 173 pp. U.S. 52.20). But then this is hardly the book one picks up to look for literary finesse. It is purely one long pleasurable look into what Japan has to offer in the way
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  • 237 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. rpHE Indian High Commissioner In Singapore, Mr« Surfindra Sinh All r a J p u r, has said the Republics multi-racial, multi-lingual and multi-cultural society is an "exomple to the world/' Mr. Surendra tafd he would be proud to be a citizen
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  • 102 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. A "bring and buy" sale in aid of the Red Cross Crippled Children's Home will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 17 at the Trade Union House. The sale, which starts from 10 a.m. to 2 p m., will consist of articles like flowers, books,
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  • 42 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. —Water supply will be cut off on Jan 10 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. in Kampong Eunos. and Jalan Wijaya. During the same period there will be poor pressure in Frankel Estate and the Siglap area.
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  • 293 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. Mr. S. Rajoo, political secretary to the Ministry of Culture, said that all religions in the Republic could be practised and preached freely without any fear of intimidation and discrimination. He added: "This is the only basis on which we can build our
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  • 144 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. The first Andover short range transport aircraft of. No. 52 Squadron arrived at Royal Air Force, Seletar, recently at the end of a 8,500-mile flight from Britain. The tail of one of the aircraft act as cover for waiting families end groundcrew when there was
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  • 188 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. About 180 hospital assistants will meet in Kuala Lumpur after Hari Raya Puasa to discuss "a further course of action" in the present dispute between the Johore State Medical and Health departments and their union. The decision, taken at
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  • 788 11 Singapore. Sua THE shoppmg rusK for the Hari Raya and Chinese New Year festivals have begun and housewives are not taking chances by leaving it till the last minute. Last minute shopping can be frustrating, frantic and most of the time you can't get
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  • Student's Page – All $10 Essay Winners
    • 704 12 IITE started our journey ft the moment dawn began to paint its orange tints in the dim East. By the time it (dawn) flooded the vastness of the lowlying clouds with glorious dyes of purple and vermilion and a hundred shades of colour, we
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    • 198 12 With the advent of the population explosion', the world at present. i s faced with the inevitable threat of world famine Two thirds of the world's population is under-nou-rished and even if food Is evenly distributed, it would still be Inadequate to feed earth's three and
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    • 572 12 T WAS alone in the house reading a story book about murderers and ghosts. As I was reading the book I came to a part in which was mentioned that a girl was alone on a bed one night in a big bungalow. At twelve midnight sharp,
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    • 225 12 THE fifteenth day of the eighth moon in Chinese calendar is an occasion for all Chinese families to celebrate. They buy all kinds of cakes and fruits to offer to the Goddess of the moon. This festival is observed by the Chinese to commemorate a victory
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    • 176 12 PEOPLE, living In town lead a sophisticated and hectic life, while those living in the countryside lead a more healthy, calm and peaceful life. In town, the noise of engines, the "bing bang" coming from the workshops and factories are heard from morning to night. One honking
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    • 467 12 ONE day while waiting for the bus and passing by me I observed a breadseller on a motor cycle with a huge box containing loaves of bread tied up on its carrier. A fading "L" plate was displayed Just below its number plate at the rear.
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    • 139 12 "ITOST people, when told of a mixed school, will have bad impressions about it just because of some cases of romance and elopements or something of this kind that had happened in co-educational institutions. But when considered properly, co-education is not as bad as some people may
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    • 475 12 EVERY one of us has a vital part to play in building a harmonious Singapore and there will be no future unless we co-operate. To bring about racial harmony, we must have a common destiny and a sense of belonging to one another. The problem of
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    • 255 12 I WAS born in Nottingham. My name is Raleigh. Sometime I am green in colour and sometimes black in colour. I have a good name in many countries. One day I was carried out from my house to the harbour. In the harbcur I can hear
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    • 263 12 I WAS returning after visiting a friend i| an out-of-the-way kampong. The afternoon was intolerably hot. The sky was cloudless and a bright sun was shining pitilessly on the sandy road. The atmosphere was very calm; few people were on the road. The sky gradually began
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    • 302 13 THE question in mind is whether science can determine what is 'truth". For centuries, men have been taking for granted what science states final. They seldom have any doubt regarding the fact that were derived from empirical and theorectical research. But the faults
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    • 317 13 IN FRONT of me lay miles of dry sand. In this vast piece of sandy land. I stood solitary but for the camels which had become so Indispensable. The end of the day was drawing near. The sun was descending. The heat and the
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    • 181 13 TEENAGERS feel sure of themselves. They are not knocked off their feet by their own emotion, by their fears, anger, Jealousy, worries ana love. They can take life's disappointments in their stride; and can laugh at themselves. Teenagers neither underestimate nor over-estimate their abilities. They
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    • 312 13 I CONSIDER a diary as It should be considered a mirror of our own character. We are always honest to our diary. To our diary we confess ourselves. We can express our thoughts freely in our diary. Diary is our best friend. We need not
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    • 152 13 PRESIDENT Yusof. our beloved President. Is popular with all the citizens. Our dynamic Premier, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. 1* marching forward to make a rugged and dynamic you. Dr Toh Chin Chye. our Deputy Premier Is full of strength ana energy. Mr. Llm Kim Ban, our
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    • 420 13 I HAVE travelled tn a bus for many times but last Bunday I experienced the most interesting and exciting bus Journey. It was a fine day. The sun shone brightly. As it was a warm day, my friends and I suggested to go for a picnic
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    • 363 13 LIFE, what is the meaning of life? Have you ever stop to think and ask yourself why you are in this world to-day? The answers to this are numerous. Life is the crown of all mankind. Without life nothing can be achieved. Let us
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 216 13 ®MIAW ORGANISATION ICAPITbL Phone ?<?7S9 J La«t Day: 11. 1.45, "Ul, ».S0 p i Joh? P*x >n The APPALOOSA" OPENS TOMORROW' "The Pearl Phoenix" Mandarin. Cs. Color COMINO SOON! "F«f \PIDE IN HONGKONG" Te-hr «cope A: Technicolor LI D O Phone ***** I W H\V PAYS—NO 1 REE LIST! II
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  • 780 14  -  By M. T. LINGAM SEREMBAN Sun. Never in the history of the country has sports suffered so much as in recent months when two million school children in Malaysia have been victims owing to no fault of their own. Even
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  • 290 14 GUADALAJARA, Mexico, Sun. (IIPI) The Swiss National Soccer Selection worked out here on Saturday in preparation for Sunday's game against a second Mexican all-Star team, after losing 3-0 to a team in Mexico City on Thursday. The Mexican selection under coach Javier De La Torre
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  • 27 14 DONCASTER, Yorkshire, Sun. (AFP) David Lee Nicholson, the British Olympic rower, died in a car accident on Doncaster Motorway near here yesterday. He was aged 29
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  • 567 14  -  By LESLIE NAKASHIMA TOKYO, Sun. (LPI) Japan is making an allout effort to defeat Communist China and regain her place as world champions in table tennis in the 29th World Championship Tournament in Stockholm next April. Stockholm will host the World
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  • 146 14 ROME, Sun (AFP)—The New York Goodyear basketball side won the Intercontinental Cup here yesterday beating Italians Ignis of Varese by 78 to 72. At halftime. Ignis were ahead 35-28. The American side which defeated the Sao Paulo Corinthians at Varese last Thursday by 57 to 52.
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  • 66 14 GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Sun (AFP) Guyana Prem._r Forbes Burnham has cabled congratulations to the West Indian cricket team on their two Test wins in India. He said the games had been played under trying conditions but urged the West Indies "now make it a hat-trick". Mr. Burnham, though,
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  • 163 14 MADRAS, India. Sun. (AP) After dismissing the West Indies cricket team for 224 runs 11 minutes before tea. South Zone made 113 runs for three by the close of play in the first day of a three-day fixture in Bangalore on Saturday. Left-arm
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  • 117 14 LONDON. Sun. (AFP) lan Harrison regained his one-time national table tennis title here last night, when he beat Connie Warren in three sets. The 27-year-old ex-cham-pion last won the title six years ago. RESULTS: MEN's SINGLES: I. Harrison beat C. Warren 22/20, 21/17, 21/15. WOMEN'S SINGLES: Mrs.
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  • 136 14 EAST LONDON, South Africa, Sun. (AP) —Scattering fielders to all corners, Australia's lan Chappel (164) and Tom Veivers (109) literally slaughtered the innocuo\> Border (Eastern Cape Province) Eleven bowling on the opening day of the three-day match here on Saturday. Their power-hitting enabled Australia,
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  • 420 14 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Executive Com. mittee of the Football Association of Singopore will now operate as a "watchdog committee" to streamline the financial policy of the Association. The Executive Committee was previously known as the Finance and General Purposes Committee. The new move
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  • 143 14 JOHORE BAHRI, Sun. A "get-cracking" order to hospital authorities in Johore has been issued by the Minister of Health, Enche Bahaman bin Samsuddin, to revise and boost sporting activities amongst the State's medical staff. The order was contained in a circular sent bv the Minister
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  • 65 14 MEXICO CITY. Sun (AFP I Pedro Rodriguez, winner of the South African Grand Prix, announced he had signed a contract to drive with Cooper-Maserati in Formula One for the rest of the season. The Mexican, who returned home on Friday added he would drive with John Surtees
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  • Ipoh race results
    • 2328 15  -  Binjai Park pays day's best dividend By WINDSOR LAD I P 0 H, Sun. The formidable ColesRinus van Breukelen combination got off to a good start in the new racing season when they scored a good double in Viva Ipoh and Keiron Princess at Ipoh
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    • 430 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malaysian Government Services Cricket XI will meet the Cricket Club of India at Kuala Lumpur during their 10-day tour of West Malaysia next month. The Cricket Club of India who are on a tour of the Far
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    • 284 15 LONDON, Sun. (AFP) Irish steeplechaser Ark I e, standing calmly in his box, held a press conference at Kempton Park yesterday (Saturday) and showed regal approval as television cameras whirled and one hundred pressmen, photographers and interviewers paid thier homage. There was one
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    • 277 15 Powella 11, Noble Choice, and Raytone, all recent winners, have been promoted from CI. 4 to CI. 3 according to the latest M.R.A. classification list. Other particulars of the list are as follows: DEMOTIONS: From Class 1 to Class 2 Castano; Hydro's Image; Wine
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    • 65 15 Tour consecutive winners! That Is the record of our racing tipster, Adeline, who successfully forecast Asian Pride (Race 1), Resourceful (Race 2), Roland II (Race 3) and Viva Ipoh (Race 4) in yesterday's races, the first day of the Perak Turf Club's January Meeting. Roland
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    • 207 15 CHICAGO. Sun. (UPI) Heavyweight champion Cftssius Clay hopes to make a pilgrimage to Mecca next April if his draft board fives him permission to leave the U.S. A spokesman for Clay said the heavyweight champion has received invitations to visit both Saudi Arabia and
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    • 174 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. At the recent annual general meeting of the Selangor Club Cricket Section. J.C. Mehra was awarded a special prize for a splendid bowling performance recorded during the 1966 season. "Jaggie" Mehra whilst turning out for the Club captured all ten wickets for
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    • 134 15 SERE MB AN. Sun. —Negri Sembilan Club beat Seremban Garrison 5-3 in a friendly tennis match played here this morning at the club courts Results (NS Club players mentioned first): MJ. Yogaratnam beat Capt. Woodliffe 7-5. 6-3: Lim Meng San beat Foley 6-3, 6-0;
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    • 109 15 LONDON. Bun. lAP) The architect of England's victory in the World Soccer Cup championship last summer now Sir Alf Ramsey already is planning the defence of the Cup in Mexico in 1970. Ramsey was honoured by Queen Elizabeth for steering England to victory la the
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    • 94 15 NEW DELHI. Sun. (AFP) —Premjit Lall, India's No. 3 lawn tennis players, became national champion in New Delhi today when No. I player Ramanathan Krishna n wa? forced to retire from the final with a back Injury. Krishnan gave up in the fourth set when he
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    • 160 15 SEREMBAN. Sun—Negri Sembilan Hockey Association will commence the season with the annual interward hockey tournament in a fortnight's time. The inter-ward hockey is primarily for Seremban which has been divided into four zones, namely Rahang. Lobak, Temiang and Lake Wards. The matches will be played on
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 49 15 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $57,937.00 FIRST PRIZE No. *****8 $26,071.00 SECOND PRIZE No. *****2 $13,035 00 THIRD PRIZE No. *****2 6,517.00 STARTERS ($724.00 each): Nos. *****9 *****9 *****7 *****2 *****8 *****5 *****7 *****2 *****1 *****9 CONSOLATIONS ($507.00 each): Nos. *****1 *****6 *****8 *****8 *****9 *****0 *****1 *****3 *****9 *****7
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  • 872 16 LONDON, Sun. (AFP). The one nonLeague Club definitely through to the third round of the F.A. Cup with a chance of meeting top class opposition are Nuneaton Borough, from the Southern League. They beat the Welsh Third Division Club, Swansea Town, 2-0.
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  • 607 16 LONDON. Sun. fUPI Footbell L«uu« standing after Saturday matches are: DIVISION ONE P. w Liverpool 24 13 M'ster D. 34 15 Notts P. 25 IS Stock City 25 14 CbelMa 25 10 Leeds U. 24 11 T 'pnham 25 IS Burnley 25 10 L cester
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  • 123 16 Seconds before LAKE CONISTON, England Sequence showing Donald Campbell's Bluebird speedboat starting to take off water surface (1), taking off (2), standing on rear (3); and doing somersault in mid-air (4). Campbell was killed in crash on Jan. 4 during attempt to set new water speed record.
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  • 183 16 MEXICO CITY, Sun. (AFP) The world featherweight title fight between champion Vicente Saldivar of Mexico and Japanese challenger Mitsunori Seki here on January 29 will be televised direct to Japan. Fight promoter Pablo B Ochoa. revealing this yes> terday, said he had sold
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  • 146 16 SALZBURG. Sun. (AFP). Barring accidents. Norway's champion ski jumper Bjnern W.rkola looks set to take the classic GermanAustria •'four-jumps" title here today. In practice on the Bisch of Shofen jump for tomorrow's last event in the series, Wirkola out-class-ed all opposition with a magnificent leap
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  • 235 16 LONDON. Sun. (AFP) John Ward, a 26-year-old English player, strengthened his claim for a place in Britain's world championship team for Australia when he beat the No. 8 seeded player, his compatriot Tony Gathergole (Surrey) in a marathon match in the first round of the British Amateur
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  • 100 16 No human could survive EXPERTS LONDON. Sun (AFP) Donald Campbell was already dead when his jetboat Bluebird hit the water after its mid-air somersault, experts considered here yesterday. They said that without doubt Campbell had lost all consciouness just after the boat left the water near the end of its
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  • 83 16 VATICAN CITY, Sun. (AFP) Pope Paul VI yesterday received players from the five basketball teams competing for the Intercontinental Cup in Rome. The teams are Corinthians of Sao Paulo, Goodyear of New York, Slavia of Prague, Ignis of Varese and Simmenthal of Milan. After complimenting
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  • 265 16 MEXICO CITY, Sun. (UPI) Mongolia is the first country to register for the 1968 Olympic Games here, the Organizing Com. mittee announced on Saturday. Mongolia, with about one million population scattered over an area of 1.535.000 square kilometre, will send a delegation of
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  • 274 16 LONDON. Sun. (AFP) Australia beat Enland 23 points to 11 in their Rugby Union Test match here yesterday. Australia were leading 9 6 at half time. This was the "Wallabies" third and most impressive win In their four matches. Beore 60.000 spectators at Twickenham
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  • 113 16 SAN RAFAEL. California. Sun. (AFP) The next few days should reveal whether Australian number two Fred Stolle will join the pro tennis ranks. President of the Professional Tennis Players Association Wallace Dill said here yesterday an announcement "will be made early next week." But he
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  • 100 16 RIMINA. Italy. Sun (AP) Argentine-horn Carloi Duran retained his Ita .an middleweight boxing titl* on Friday night by stopping challenger Luciano Lugli on a technical knockout in the ninth round. Duran weighed 73 2 kilo grams and Lugli 74.2. The 30-year-old winner, a naturalized Italian
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  • 87 16 MANILA. Sun. (t*PD World junior lightweight champion Gabriel "Fiash Elorde is likely to meet Japan's Yoshio Numata. Orient junior lightweight champion, in a non-title bout next month Lope Sarreal. father-in-law and adviser o' the Fi 1 i pi no champion, sa.-. arrangements are he:*:? made for an
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  • 79 16 LONDON. Sun (AFP> •'Now we have won a* Cardiff Arms Park a Twickenham, the tour made." said Austra Wallabies manager y McLaughlin on his s great 23-11 win at -headquaters'* yesterday Surrounded by c\a Auss es, he said: *1 a terribly proud of the boyhave come
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  • 86 16 HOUSTON, T«xas. Sun. (AFP) Cassius Clay ana Ernie Terrell, both worl heavyweight champs. train in the same gym h« re for their February 6 bout should never meet. Their sparring grounr the Astra-Hall Gymnasium, just next to the Astrodome Stadium where the fight to be staged.
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  • 35 16 PERTH. Australia, Sun (AFP). French girl Francoise Durr yesterday won ne Royal King's Park Women tennis title here beating Rosemary Casals of the I n ed States 4-6. 7-5. 6-3 in the final.
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 60 16 TIME AND TIDE Penan*: 12.18 p.m. (5.9 ft), 6.12 p.m. (3.2 ft.). Port Swettenham: 4.33 a.m. (14.6 ft.), 5.20 pn (13.7 ft). Port Dickson: 5.34 a.m. (8.8 ft), 5.52 p.m. (7.2 ft.). Singapore: 9.08 a.m. (9.2 ft), 11.20 p.m. (8.5 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 6.48 a.m. (6.9 ft), 10.14 p.m. (8.4
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