Eastern Sun, 16 January 1967

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  • 25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 179 Monday, January 16 1967. MC(P) 2251 -jV KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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  • 120 1 LOS ANGELES Sun. (VPI) A cancer victim who died this week was quickly frozen in a bizarre experiment to determine whether he can be revived when there is a specific curefor his disease, the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner reported yesterday. The experimenters, memberc of the Cryonics
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  • 1607 1  -  FLOODS: The water level at Bradley Steps has dropped to 73 ft. By BEN D'CUNHA KOTA BHARU, SUNDAY: MORE than $l9 million worth of livestock, $l6 million worth of padi, 3,000 homes, $1,270,000 worth troyed by the floods in Kelantan a These figures were revealed to the Prime
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  • 154 1 TAIPEI, Sun. (AFP) The local police have cracked a case involving illegal manufacturing of "Tiger" balm, an ointment for headache an other minor ailments, it was learned here today. "Tiger" Balm an invention of two overseas Chinese in Singapore 66 years ago, is widely used
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  • 254 1 TOKYO, Sun. (UFI) Chinese Communist Premier Chou En-Lai claimed yesterday that opposition to Party Chairman Mao Tse-Tung is 'collapsing on all fronts' but admitted new attacks are being made by antiMao forces in the cultural revolution sweeping the nation, the New China News Agency
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  • 154 1 SAIGON, Sun. (UPI) U.S. Marine company attacked a Vietcong village and engaged a large-sized guerrilla force In a fierce six-hour battle, military spokesmen said today. They killed 61 of the enemy and captured one before withdrawing under a hail of guerrilla fire. The Leathernecks
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  • 438 2 LEE: WE SHOULD TAKE LEAF OUT OF JAPAN'S HISTORY IN SHIPBUILDING SINGAPORE, Sun. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, lost night spoke of the Republic's greatest asset in her location at the southern-most tip of Asia. Mr. Lee said that Singapore was a logical
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  • 197 2 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Director of the Malaysian Sociological Research Institute Ltd., Miss Shirle Gordon, yesterday welcomed the proposal to include "Freedom from Torture' as a fundamental inalienable human right in the new Singapore Constitution. She said that this was a "very progressive step forward in
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  • 108 2 SINGAPORE. San. The Ministry of Culture will give free film shows at the following places during the week commencing Jan. 16 to 20. All shows will begin at 7.30 p.m. and short talks on current topics will be given by the field officers during the
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  • 724 2 SINGAPORE, Sun. Jurong Shipyard Limited will soon be setting up a Craft Training Scheme to train school leavers to take up jobs with the company. Th is scheme will •ventually be the S h i p y a r d's main source of
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  • 306 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. The construction of a second dry-dock is now being considered for Jurong Shipyard Limited. Pifclosinf this, the General Manager of the Shipyard. Ml. K. Sakurai. said that this drv-dock was feasible of being extended to a capacity of accommodating
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  • 153 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Deputy Prime Minister. Dr. Toh Chin Chye spoke of the need for the people to develop strong physiques and also an ideological purpose. He said that it would ensure the Republic's survival as an independent nation. The Deputy Prime Minister
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  • 199 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. Jurong Shipyard Ltd. last night gave away a special award of a plaque to each of two workers who had courageously saved two of their colleagues from drowning on Christmas Eve. The heroes of the evening are Mr. Steven Swee Lim Guan. senior
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  • 96 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Dato Dr. C. Sinnadurai, senior consultant physician of the General Hospital here has been appointed a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians. This is the first time a Malaysian has been selected as a fellow of the international society. Dato Dr.
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  • 60 2 PENANG, Bun. The residence of the State Secretary. Dato Ismail bin Mohamed Jamil, in York Road, was broken into last night. Dato Ismail and his family were away In Kuala Lumpur. The gardener, Osman Noor. 44. said that he found a window in the front portion of
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  • 399 2 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Repu. blic s different communities were lost night reminded that as co-owners of the nation they must search for the largest number of "common denomj. nators." This reminder was given by the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuon Yew, when he spoke
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  • 78 2 SINGAPORE, Sun. The President of the Republic, Enche Yusof bin Ishak, and Puan Noor Aishah this evening gave a Hari Raya Puasa reception to some 500 dignitaries at the Istana Ncgaro. Among those presen* wer« Cabinet Minister?, members of the diplomatic corps members of
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  • 252 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A 10-man delegation led by the Controller of Rubber Research, West Malaysia, Dr. L. Bateman, will leave for Moscow to explain to Russian scientists the latest technological developments in the use of natural rubber, at the invitation of the U.S.S.R.
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  • 121 3 a f ALA LUMPUR. Sun. Miss Grace Heng was commissioned as the Organising Secretary of the Girls' Brigade of Malaysia at a commissioning service held in the Wesley Church here. She is the first full-time organising secretary in the Gir >' Brigade since its inception in Malaysia.
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  • 81 3 KAJANG, Sun. The District Officer, Ulu Langat, Enc "e Haroun bin Raja Mahdied here this afternoon. in his residence, at an Semenyih. Enche Haroun, 51, recovere 1 from a serious illness a *eek before the Hari Raya Holidays On Hari Raya Day, he field an open
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  • 589 3  -  KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. By: Percy Joseph FORMER world president of the Jaycee International, Mr. Peter Frankel, said here today that if ever there was a man who could be described as Malaysia's "No. 1 Salesman/' it was Malaysia's Prime Minister, Tunku
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  • 210 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Kuala Lumpur Junior Chamber has taken the lead among the movement's various chapters in Malaysia to build a clubhouse to conduct its activities as well as for the recreation of its members. "We will leave no stones unturned in our quest to
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  • 302 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The loss or South-Vietnam is an immediate strategic threat to the security of the ASA countries and such -security as that of Australia and New Zealand, who are military allies of the United States under the ANZUS
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  • 132 3 PENANG. Sun. A student of the Methodist Boys' School here. Miss Chan Bee Lan. 17, will represent the Lions' Club of Penang in Lions's International's U.S. $50,000 Peace Essay Contest. Miss Chan won the right from 24 entries *o enter the district level of judging en
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  • 77 3 TELUK ANSON, Sun. A cash register, containing $2,060 was stolen from an Esso services station in Batak Rabit Road here during the weekend. A staff member, Mr. Soo Chee Lee, reported to the police that he locked up the station on retiring at 10 o'clock the previous
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  • 236 4 PENANG, Sun. Student nurses will be posted to public health centres here and to the mental hospital in Tanjong Rambutan, to get experience. This was disclosed by the acting senior tutor of the School of Nursing, Penang, Enche Mohammed Meah. in his progress
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  • 164 4 PENANG. Sun. The Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services ha.s requested all branches of its affiliated unions in Penang and Province Wellesley to give their full support to the National Union of Government Office Workers. Federation of Malaya, in its fight for
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  • 80 4 IPOH, Sun. A 14-year-old kampong girl, left alone in her home in Telok Medan, Bagan Serai, by her parents, who went to attend a "kenduri" was missing when they returned during the weekend. Her father. Enche Ahmad bin Yusoff, a padi planter, feared that her
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  • 38 4 MALACCA. Sun. Mr. Albert Mah today assumed duty a s Chief Police Officer here, succeeding Mr. Tan Ghim Keng who has gone for a study course in Britain. Mr. Mah was formerly the Deputy CPO, Kedah.
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  • 271 4 KUALA LUMPUR, SUN. THE National Union of Teachers has decided to donate initially 100,000 exercise books to needy pupils adversely affected by the floods in the States of Kelantan, Trengganu, Perak and Pahang. It has also decided to call on
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  • 187 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A salesman who fell into bad company and gambled away his sales proceeds was today bound over in the sum of $2,000 in one surety for two years by Court President Enche Abdul Hamid Dato Azmi here today. He is Neoh Hock
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  • 40 4 The Sultan of Selangor is seen here playing host to pressmen and officers of the Royal Malaysian Air Force at the Istana Selangor, Jalon Clifford, Kuala Lumpur, The Sultan is the honorary Group Captain of the RMAF.
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  • 262 4 KUALA LUMPI'R, Sun. It was a dream come true for most of the 13 Australian voluntary workers who flew in this morning. Apparently excited, they talked in admiration of Malaysia as they grouped for pixmen at the airport. Twenty-eight year-old Miss Ann Dywer,
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  • 192 4 IPOH, Sun. Four men. one armed with a pistol and the others with daggers. held up the occupants, of a goldsmith and watch repairer's shop in the Main Road. Tanjong Malim yesterday. A total of 51.280 In cash and jewellery was taken from the shop.
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  • 135 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The senior supervisor of the Kuala Lumpur Methodist Afternoon School in Jalan Davidson. Mr. Harry Atkinson officially retires today. He has completed his 37th year in the teaching service with the school. The association will be entertaining him to a farewell dinner at
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  • 36 4 MUAR. Sun. Ench* Kamarudin bin Ngah. the Muar District Social Welfare Officer. this morning distributed $l,BOO to 24 fishermen of Parit Jawa who had been hard hit during confrontation each fishermen received $75.
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  • 84 4 SEREMBAN. Sun The Deputy to the Mentri Besar, Negri Sembilan. Enrhe Samad Idris this morning handed over cheques to 30 bright Malay students including 15 girls in the State Each student received $lOO as an aid from the State Government for them to buy
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  • 57 4 MUA R Sun. A wife's scream for help foi en an armed robbery a* a sundry goods shop in Rangoon Road and resulted :n the arrest of one of the robbers yesterday. Her daughter. Soon Pa.k Sim. 25. and her younsT brother were attending to 'he
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 334 5 SALISBURY, Rhodesia, Sun. (AP). —Secret moves to form a new political party to oppose Prime Minister lan Smith's Rhodesian Front have been taking place in Rhodesia in the last two weeks, the Salisbury Sunday Mail reported today. The men behind the new party provisionally
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    • 114 5 *EW YORK. Sun. (AP) Herman Joseph, a former |°P rf 'us down whose antics brought laughter to genera--1 r :S of children, was buried yesterday. •Joseph had been a star, Per.ormer for Ringiing Bros, "reus in the 1920 and *****, a "d resumed his career as
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    • 96 5 PHILADELPHIA, PennSun. (AP) A aT her who fell asleep in •ont of a living room tele- Mon set awoke before yesterday to find names swooshing through J's home. John Drum dashfutilely into the searing re to save his family, but J* 1 with
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    • 327 5 NEW YORK, Sun (AP) Nicholas Kaliay, Premier of Hungary during the critical years of World War II before the Nazi invasion, died yesterday in his home here after a long illness. He was 79. Mr. Kaliay became Premier in March 1942 and held the office
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    • 215 5 VATICAN CITY, Sun. (AP). Pope Paul VI said yesterday that "spreading materialism'' was the cause of serious new difficulties for religion generally and for the Roman Catholic Church in particular. Speaking to members of Therone nobility received in audience to give their annual
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    • 132 5 MEMBERS of the Falcons team dropped from their Argosy aircraft at half-second intervals recently (top photo). A new British free fall parachuting record —a mid-air link up by six R.A.F. men falling at 120 mph after jumping separately at half-second intervals from an Argosy aircraft,
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    • 430 5 CAPE KENNEDY. Florida. Sun. (AP). Medical experts are calling on the talents and techniques of the aerospace industry to aid in the detection and treatment of illnesses. Electronics developed for missile and space programmes are revolutionising medical care in many hospitals.
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    • 89 5 MANILA, Sun. (AFP) The Philippines first lady. Mrs. Imelda Marcos, last night confessed a natural liking for people which has been winning for her good public relations. The first lady received the "Anvil Award" from the Public Relations Society of the Philippines during ceremonies held at the
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    • 81 5 EDINBURGH. Scotland, Sun. (AP) William McDonald, a 45-year-old coalman. reversed the current trend of breakouts from British jails he broke into prison. McDonald pleaded guilty yesterday v to unlawfully entering Scotland's Saughton Prison and carrying cigarettes, tobacco, tins of beer and candy for the prisoners inside.
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    • 65 5 SAIGON, Sun. (AFP) Nineteen out of a group of 25 sampans were destroyed on Friday afternoon 21 kilometers Northeast of Quang Ngai in an artillery barrage directed by a unit of the 2nd brigade of South Korean Marines., it was learned today. Tactical aircraft also took part
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    • 47 5 KINGMAN. Arizona, Sun. (AP) Kingman police say they want to repay a motorist who paid twice for the same speeding ticket, once by mail from California, and then fiom Palisades New Jersey. The man was identified by his drivers licence as John J. Law.
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    • 294 5 KYOTO, Sun (AFP) President-elect Authro Da Costa E Silva of Brazil and his party started their second day in this medieval capital city by attending a mass at Kyoto cathedral among 300 Japanese faithfuls. The mass was officiated by Vicarious Generalis Francis Y. Maruyama.
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    • 135 5 NASSAU, Bahamas, Sun. (APT) Progressive Liberal Party Leader L.O. Pindling became Premier of the Bahamas yesterday when Governor Sir Ralph Grey asked him to form a new government. Pindling's mainly Negro Progressive Liberal Party upset the ruling United Bahaman Party on last Tuesday's General elections
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    • 236 5 TOKYO, Sun. (AP) —Reports indicate top officials in the Chinese Communist party have been purged during: the present upheaval. Since they were identified as "former" officials. They are: I. Peng Chen, former Mayor of Peking and party first secretary 2. Liu Ting-Yi, former Vice
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    • 136 5 ]VEW YORK. Sun (UPIV The upheaval in China remains as obscure as ever. Red Guard followers of chairman Mao Tse-Tunf seised Peking Radio because its broadcasts were not following Mao's thought. The move is seen as a bid to bring all mass Chinese media under Mao's control.
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    • 123 5 TOKYO. Sun. (AP) An Albanian leader visiting Peking has called for a complete break with Soviet leaders. Peking's New China News Agency said today. NCNA said Vice Premier Beqir Balluku made the statement at a welcome rally attended by more than 10,000 commanders and fighters of the
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    • 74 5 SEOUL. Sun. (AFP)—Four persons were killed and 4 others were reported missing or feared drowned when a passenger boat they were aboard was in collision with a Korean Navy patrol craft off Korea's Southern coast, near Katukdo Island. last night. First reports said that 12 passengers
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    • 868 6 Frances hope, Moscow's fear: PARIS, Sun. (AFP). Franc# and Germany have revived their 1963 co-operation treaty and pledged to work together to shape Europe's future. The meeting with Chancellor Kiesinger yesterday was a personal triumph for de Gaulle's diplomacy, but Moscow was quick
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    • 39 6 ASWAN, T.A.R.: This is the latest aerial view of the High Dam at Aswan. The seventh anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone on the High Dam was celebrated recently. UPI Photo. UPI Photo.
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    • 143 6 PORT SI AD. Sun. (AFP> The 11.000-ton Danish ship Dorthe Maerslc crashed Into the dock at the Port Said entrance of the Suez Canal yesterday. The Dorthe Maersk tore a big hole In Its hull but its situation was not considered alarming. Bound from
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    • 65 6 SAIGON. Sun. (ATP) At least eight U.S. soldiers were killed and 34 wounded yesterday when their own guns fired 10 shells at their position. The men were from the First Infantry Division taking part in operation Cedar Falls in the iron triangle North-East of Saigon.
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    • 313 6 PARIS. Sun. (UPI) The frail 88-year-old widow of a millionaire died in her private art museum yesterday trying to beat out flames destroying the gay masterpieces she loved. Heavy booted firemen tramped through the ornate luxury of the 15-room duplex on the elegant
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    • 61 6 CAIRO. Bun. (AFP) Radio Cairo said yesterday that, according to reports from Amman, several arrested militants of the Palestine Liberation Organisation have died under torture in Jordanian prisons. It said that, according to these reports, almost 400 militants of the Palestine organisation were under arrest in Jordan's principal
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    • 175 6 BOMBAY. Sun. (AP) Plebiscite fever la sweeping Goa which has to decide tomorrow between merging with the neighbouring state of Maharashtra or continuing to be ruled federally by India. The Indian Union occupied the country in 1961 after four and a half centuries of Portuguese rule.
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    • 274 6 TEL AVIV. Sun. (AFP) One young Israeli settler was killed and two others wounded by an anti-person-nel mine exploding on a football pitch in the Dishon settlement in Upper Galilee yesterday. The mine exploded during a football match and was placed by Fedayeen (commandos)
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    • 409 6  -  By: KENNETH L WHITING. SAIGON, Sun. (AP) Public and private statements in the past week inl dicate Vietnamese officials may be changing their views toward talking near* with North Vietnam Top officials in the Saigon Military regime once re. garded talk of negotiation* with
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    • 58 6 SAIGON. Sun. (AFP) A train carrying US. military equipment was derailed by a Vietcong mine 17 miles North West of Saigon yesterday. Three Vietnamese workers were seriously hurt. The locomotive and three freight cars left the track but the military equipment was not damaged The tram was
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    • 343 6  -  Indian minorities: By MYRON BELKIND NEW DELHI, Sun. (AP) Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi's government. working to bring stability to India before next month's national elections, took a major step on Friday to placate the rebellious and fiercely independent tribes of Assam State. In a move without
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    • 492 7 'Look' to sue 'Ste rn' on book Death of a President' NEW YORK, Sun. (AFP). "Look'' magazine is to BU e "Stern" magazine for allered breach of contract in the publication of the book "Death of a President" by William Manchester. Stern, of Hamburg, Germany, which bought reproduction rights from
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    • 198 7 MANILA. Sun. (UPI> A Filipino writer, who had lived in Communist China and Rus. t 1 18 years, arrived from Moscow on Friday night and said he would never leave The Philippines again. feodosio Laasang. 49. was greeted at the airport by members of
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    • 112 7 WASHINGTON, Sun. (AFP) American pilots have been forbidden to attack any targets within a 30-mile radius of Hanoi without specific authorisation from the White House and the State and Defence Departments sources close to the pentagon said yesterday. They did not reveal the origin of
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    • 55 7 CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Sun. South African Premier John Vorster met the African Premier of Lesotho, (formerly Basutoland) Chief Leabua Jonathan on January 10. Mr. Vorster's meeting with Mr. Jonathan was the first ever between a premier of White-ruled South Africa and the Head of Government of an independent Black
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    • 172 7 NEW YORK. Sun. (AP) Tarzan. one of the most popular and durable heroes in fiction, will disappear from newspaper comi c pages at the end of February. The comic strip contract between the estate of Edgar Rice Burroughs, creator of the jungle lord, and United
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    • 169 7 CLEVELAND. Ohio, Sun. (AP) A fire that killed five persons in a Cleveland apartment was "an act of revenge" in a domestic argument, fire officials said yesterday. Police were holding a woman for questioning. "I cannot name her at this time," said Capt. John R. Lyons
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    • 72 7 LONDON, Sun. (AFP) Britain is planning to set up 100 special treatment centres for drug addict. The Sunday Telegraph reported today. The paper said the new centres 30 of them in London would be established in hospitals and would Include psychiatric units where addicts would
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    • 192 7 OTTAWA. Sun. <AP) The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation <CBC> has withdrawn an invitation to West German political leader Adolf von Thadden to come to Canada. The announcement by CBC President J. Alphonse Ouimet was made in Ottawa last night. Mr. Ouimet said
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    • 238 7 LAHORE. Pakistan. Sun. (AP>—The use of radiation to eliminate insects from food supplies is a potentially valuable means of relief to this food short subcontinent, says Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg. chairman of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Dr. Seaborg offered Pakistan the loan of a
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    • 77 7 MANILA. Sun. (UPI) The United States and The Philippines signed a loan agreement on Friday for a massive irrigation programme in The Philippines rice-growing region of Central Luzon. The loan involved is 6.3 million Desos (about U.S. $1.6 million). Officials estimated that the project
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    • 125 7 NEW DELHI, Sun. <AP) —The best way to counter Communist Chinese expansionism is for the South East Asian countries to become economically strong and viable. Indian Foreign Minister Mohamed Ali C. Chagla said here yesterday. In an interview with the "United News of India"
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    • 157 7 RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sun. (AP) The President of the United Nations Security Council says the United States is losing friends all over the world for not practicing in some countries what it preaches at home. Muhammad El-Farra, permanent ambassador to the U.N.
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    • 109 7 ALEXANDRIA, Louisiana. Sun (AP) —Police said a holdup man fleeing on a stolen bicycle with US$l5,OOO loot was caught yesterday when he wobbled and fell spilling cash all over the street. Police Sergeant Mike Fisher, running toward a robbed super-market, saw the spill and the cash.
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    • 106 7 HERE the world largest oil tanker. Idemistu Maru which was recently completed at the docks of Japan's Ishikawajima Herima Heavy Industries. lies majestically in the moat of the Imperial Palace in downtown Tokyo as seen in our photo. Yes! Wonder how it sot there? The Japanese
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    • 603 7 JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Sun. (AP).—A mercenary army is reported standing by to invade the Congo in a bid to restore former Congolese Prime Minister Moise Tshombe to power. The Congo is the largest copper producing region in the world and copper exports have
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    • 140 7 NEW DELHI. Sun. (UPI) A quiet series of consultations has started here apparently aimed at restoring peace in Vietnam. United States Ambassador Mr. Chester Bowles and North Vietnam Counsellor of Embassy Ngu Yen Hoa have consulted separately in the past few days with the secretary of the
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 161 6 Prom Reykjavik, iCeiANP TO SOUTH jAMERCAJWE- thrum ORGANIZATION WAS I# STR4MGE, MYSTERIOUS ACTION/ SOMETHING Of WORLP-SMAKJNS fROPORTIONS WA6 /BOUT TO BREAK.' -BUT Y/UAT WAS THIS TOP SECRET? WHOI HOW ANP WHERE WOUIP THEY STRIKE? .THESE >VERE THE Vital questions ALEXANDER WAVERLY BOUGHT TO ANSWER AS HE LALINCJHEP... ■hiiiki WOJ iH
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  • 506 8 PRESIDENT Sukarno continues to hold the centre of the stage in Indonesia. He has his supporters and his detractors, but the latter are more vociferous in their demands for his removal from the presidency. Despite the fact that he has been divested of his grandiose titles, he knows
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  • 306 8 THE colonial regime had permitted workers from the Philippine islands and from Indonesian Kalimantan to enter Sabah to find work. When Sabah became part of Malaysia, these workers were security risks during the period of confrontation. However, those who had stayed for a number of years were
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  • 979 8  -  By: Fred J. Zusy COMMUNIST China's small stock of first generation atomic bombs may constitute Mao Tsetung's strongest weapons in the civil war which appears to be engulfing the mainland. All indications are that Mao and those on his side
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  • 781 8  -  By: Richard Stone, ELEMENTS of Indonesia's "new order" Government are showing signs of impatience with Indonesian Army strongman Gen. Suharto's reluctance to oust President Sukarno. Some military and government officials are even suggesting that Gen. Suharto abandon his "constitutional approach" of neutralising President Sukarno
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSRTRIAL
    • 991 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. tv a very short week the market at first decided to take its profits, then at the I end changed its mind and bought on the chance of good news firming it over the long holiday. Once again the speculative counters predominated but
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    • 125 9 NEW YORK, Sun. (AP) Kenneeott Sales Corp. has announced an increase in its copper price and a change n". the basis for its pricing of copper sold in the Unitea States. Full-plate electrolytic cathodes will become the basic i n the new pricing structure. The price
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    • 70 9 STOCKHOLM, Sun. Armerad Betong, S:ockholm contractors, have been a warded a Kr. 2') million (t 1.300.000; $4,000,000) contact for a 2.5-kilometre <1.5 mile) road, including a bridge near Nyslott in eastern Finland. The contract was obtained n keen international cornPetition, wth tenders from i! oompanes. The project
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    • 98 9 TOKYO, Sun. (AFP) Japan renewed its annual steel production record in calmder 1966 by turning out 47,769,000 tons in crude steel, up 16.1 per cent over the previous year, the Japan Iron and Steel Federation reported. Pig iron totalled 32,017,600 tons, up 16.4
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    • 112 9 STOCKHOLM, Sun. A Investments In Sweden's industry and public utilities are estimated at close on Kr. 7.800 million (£545,000,000, $1,510,000,000) in 1966 compared with Kr- 6,900 million last year, according to a survey by the Central Bureau of Statistics. For industry proper, the corresponding figures
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    • 513 9  -  by Martin Hope IF a country wants to set up industries so that its people can become better off, it has to be sure of two things first. One is that there is plenty of power to drive the machines of industry, the other
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    • 131 9 STOCKHOLM, Sun.— Ten short-range Douglas DC-9-20 jetliners for domestic and intra-Scandinavian traffic, valued at some $4O million (Kr. 206,000,000) including spare parts, have been ordered by SAS, the company announced recently. The new jets will gradually replace the carrier's fleet of Metropolitans. SAS is the first
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    • 81 9 SANTA MONICA. California. Sun. <AP>—The financially troubled Douglas Aircraft Co. disclosed plans to merge with the McDonnell Co. of St. Louis, Missouri, pending approval by stockholders of both companies. The announcement said the new company would be known as the McDonnell Douglas Corporation. A single share of
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    • 241 9 WASHINGTON, Bun. (AP) —Secretary of Welfare, Mr. John W. Gardner has recommended that cigarette makers be required to report the tar and nicotine levels of their brands on packages and in advertising. Mr. Gardner made his suggestion in a letter to Senator Warren G. Magnuson,
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    • 312 9 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) News to enliven Britain's squeeze-induced gloom stayed in scant supply in a week which underlined the deadening grip of the government's restrictive measures on the economy. The cost of living index edged slightly higher to 118.3 against 118.1 a month
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    • 282 9 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) The Stock Market held to its upward stride this week undeterred by a setback in foreign trade figures for December, declining corporate profits and gloomy statements from the steel industry. I Industrial stocks weathered most of these setbacks and
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    • 201 9 TOKYO. Sun. (AFP) The Japanese government Is planning to Import some 10 tons of gold for Industrial uses In order to relieve the prevailing shortage in the country. the Nlhon Keizai reported today. The imports may start next month with a purchase of
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    • 891 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 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 Kurhlng. Time 10.55 a.m. Airline ML 005 from Penanc. Ipoh.
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  • 479 11  -  By Madeleine Nathan SINGAPORE, Sun. An American boy, who turned professional numismatist at the age of 16 and became the youngest coindealer in the United States, is now in Singapore to look for a supply of local coins especially from the Malay
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  • 142 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. Columbia University's Professor of Government, Dr. John N. Hazard, yesterday spoke on new trends emerging in International Law in his lecture to Nanyang University students. These new trends, he explained, were due to the impact brought about by
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  • 144 11 SINGAPORE. Sun. The official opening of the As*i?es this year will be held at Court No. 4 of the H;gh Court, on Jan. 16 at 10.30 a.m. After the services at the St Andrew's Cathedral, the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin, will address members
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  • 21 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. There were 100 accidents of which three were serious, .during the past 24 hours, Poiica said today.
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  • 69 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. The British Commander of the Far East Land Forces, Lt. Gen. Sir Michael Carver was initiated as a disc jockey when he took part in the British Forces Broadcasting Service's, Tanglin Park, latest programme called "Personal Choice.' His choice ranged from a
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  • 243 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. A group study exchange team from Illinois, United States, comprising a Rotarian leader and six young men from different walks of life, will arrive in Singapore on Jan. 24 to promote international goodwill. The team, on a twomonth tour of South-east
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  • 313 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. Two hitch-hikers from Argentina who left their homes about ten years ago are now in Singapore on their way to Europe. The hikers. Eric Ericksson, 31. and Carlos Ibarbalz, 26. who were studying at the university in Argentina before embarking on their world
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  • 189 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. Singaporeans consumed some 16,300 tons of oranges and apples during the first six months in 1966. The figures are revealed in the latest Government statistics. Of this total, more than two-thirds are oranges the rest, apples. The Republic
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  • 79 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. Police today the relatives or friends of a man. Anthony Sankaia. who died in the General Hospital yester day, to contact them. Sankaia was warded on Dec. 8 last year. He was then suffering from malnutrition and hypertension. No one had visited
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  • 455 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. Although Hori Roya has just gone by, the shops are still gaily decorated and the shopping rush is still on. Yes, this time it is for the Chinese New Year which is only about three weeks away. Housewives who are preparing for
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  • 295 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Government's acceptance of the recommendation of the National Trades Union Congress to refer the dispute with the Public Daily Rated Employees jointly to arbitration was described as highly commendable. This was stated in a newsletter. *'The Insurance Worker." organ of the Singapore Insurance Companies
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  • 91 11 Singapore. Sun. A 40-year-old man from Singapore was killed in Kuala Lumpur today when he was knocked down by a bus near the bridge in front of the General Electric Company building in Jalan Campbell at 1.30 p.m. According to the Police, T. Akram
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  • 54 11 MALACCA. Sun. An 80-ton tongkang floundered in the Straits of Malacca, three miles off the coast here yesterday. The four-man crew rowed to safety In their lifeboat. The tongkang was returning to Taiping after discharging 1.000 tons of charcoal here. It was reported that the boat crashed
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    • 611 12 rpHE world is unpredictable! This is because we live in a society of various nationalities. Although many people admit that the world is slowly drifting catastrophically towards the brink of a general war which will rob us of our civilisation, almost every nation is
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    • 243 12 READING is a necessity for all who want to progress in this new competitive world of ours. It gives Us knowledge which is our real wealth and not the money saved in piggy banks. It makes us fit to face the challenge of Jife confidently. When
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    • 275 12 WITH the introduction of modern educative patterns, the library has assumed an important role in achieving the aims of education n the school. Gone are the days when it was usually housed in inconspicious part of the school building where there happened to be shelves on
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    • 414 12 TO the man-in-the-street, shorthand is only a means of livelihood. It is very surprising that many so-called educated people even go as far as saying that shorthand is of no avail for higher studies and is therefore unimportant. Little do they know that shorthand forms a
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    • 312 12 In all schools, teachers certainly give the students homework. Whether this will be of any advantage to the students concerned or not. is a question for consideration. However, it is certain that homework in- volves both advantages and disadvantages. Homework bears responsibility for our work;
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    • 244 12 MOST of the schoolchildren do not look forward to Mondays as on that day, they have to attend their classes. Not only the students, but also the workers, labourers and our fathers who have to eo to work, on Mondays except during the holidays. The teachers, too,
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    • 318 12 THE Malaysia I want is the democratic Malaysian Malaysia which has the freedom of movement, press and speech. Malaysia is a cosmopolitan country where the different cultures and traditions must be fused together to form a Malaysian culture. All races have their own languages,
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    • 365 12 THERE WERE six of us, including our leader, Ted and I. We called ourselves "The Renstone Riders". On the eve of our outing, a meeting took place at the Renstone Village's Poorest Youth Club. It was conducted by our leader, Ted. He told us that we
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    • 307 12 THE rain subsided and the moon emerged from a canopy of black clouds. In this transience brightness. Its silvery whiteness was enchanting but too solemn. Everything seemed quiet as the minutes ticked by. The full moon passed deeper and deeper into the shadows of
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    • 563 13 "MUMMY! Renee's mother bought her a new pink frock yesterday. It was a beauty and was of the latest fashion. Mummy, you must buy one like that for me. Next Monday is Tansy's birthday and I don't have a decent dress and shoes
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    • 151 13 WHAT is the use of History And what are its lessons? I? it can tell us little ■>f the past and nothing of the future, why waste our tire over so barren a study? :s a voice for sodding across the cen- ;rirs. the laws of
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    • 399 13 I WAS BORN in the corner of a large field. I c;n remember vaguely how I nearly got lost In It fleeing from our nest in times of danger. Once a flood covered the field and the nest was disturbed. My quick-witted mother quickly bit off
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    • 350 13 DOWN the street where I live was an old two-storey flat. One afternoon, while I was taking my usual nap. 1 was awakened by loud cries of "Fire! Fire! from the street below. Along with these cries, I heard foot-steps of people rushing past my
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    • 339 13 IT WAS for certain reasons that co-education was first introduced in Malaya. The Government thought it was a waste paying the teachers with a few students in each class. It was advisable to have a few teachers with more students than to have two separate
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    • 180 13 GOOD MANNERS art colourful banners which decorate human behaviour. Mannerism can be classified into several types. The main ones are politeness, kindness and courteousness. A man without the possession of these good manners. Is Just like a precious pen without a superb nib. Mannerism
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    • 486 13 TO BE a student is simple and easy, but to be a really good student is another matter altogether. Sometimes, when a particular pupil gets some praise or other from her fellow-students or from her teachers, we often wonder what is it that she h*«
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  • ENGLISH SOCCER LEAGUE and TABLES
    • 210 14 LONDON, Sun. (UPI). Hooligans smashed windows and threw bottles at a coach yesterday as the Plymouth soccer squad, which had just ended Millwall's great English soccer league home record of 59 games without defeat, left for home. Coach driver lan Tawes «aid: "They used
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    • 37 14 TOKYO, Sun. (AFP) Paul Libaud chairman of International Volley-ball Federation (FIVB) last night declared that Fifth World Women's Volleyball Championships would be held as scheduled even if only four nations were taking part.
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    • 35 14 BELFAST, Sun. (UPI) Yesterday's Irish league soccer results: Ards 3, Cliftonville 1. Crusaders 4, Linfield 4 Derry 4, Bangor 4. Distillery 0, Glenavon 5. Glentoran 2. Coleraine 3. Portadown 4, Balalymena 1.
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    • 165 14 TOKYO. Sun. (AP) Seven Communist countries have virtually boycotted the Fifth World Women's Volleyball Championships scheduled in Japan from Jan. 21-28. the Japan Volleyball Association said yesterday. This leaves only four nonCommunist nations taking part in the world championships. They are United States, South Korea,
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    • 120 14 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) Australia's 27-year-old Dick Carter gained the final of the British Amateur Squash Rackets championships yesterday at the expense of defending champion Aftab Jawaid of Pakistan, with a 9-1, 9-7, 9-5 semi-final victory. Carter thus secured revenge for his defeat in last year's final
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    • 128 14 PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa, Sun. (AP) The South African Cricket selectors last night made two changes in the team to meet Australia in the Third Cricket Test at Durban from Jan. 20-25. Fast bowlers Mike Procter and Pat Trimborn come into the side in place
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    • 1990 14 LONDON, Sun. (UPI). The top three teams eacn scored only once apiece yesterday, but it was enough to give them all victory to widen the gap in the English soccer leagues first division champion chase. Liverpool winger Peter Thompson netted in the first
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    • 94 14 BOSTON, Massachusetts. Sun. (AFP) Sprinter Bill Gaines came within onetenth of a second of beating the world best indoor time when he won the 50 yards dash at the Knights of Colombus Indoor Athletics meeting in Boston last night. His time was 5.2 seconds. Other
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    • 138 14 WENGEN, Switzerland, Sun (UPI) Downhill world champion JeanClaude Killy of France yesterday won the Lauberhorn Downhill race. Killy flashed down the 4.686-yard course at an average speed of almost 50 mph to clock a time of three minutes, 6.76 seconds. Teammate Leo Lacroix finished second
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    • 33 14 ROME. Sun. (AFP) European lightheavywelght champion Plero Del Papa will put his title at stake against German Von Momburg In Berlin on January 28. the European Boxing Union announced here yesterday.
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    • 712 14 SINGAPORE, Sun. Joint Services F.A. one of the formidable soccer teams on the island will play the role of a "Samaritan" with a "red packet gift" a truly sporting gesture in the Chinese New Year. Joint Services who have been
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    • 170 14 SAN DIEGO. California. (UP!) Husky Bob Goalby shot a three-under-par 68 yesterday to grab a fivestroke lead over the field after three rounds of the U.S. 66,000 dollars San Dieeo Open. His 54-hole score of 200 tied a Stardust Country Club record
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    • 62 14 LONDON, Sun. <UPI> Yesterday's rugby league results: Barrow V Oldham night match. Batley 12 Hunslet 7. Doncaster 3 Dewsbury 13. Huddersfleld 17 Hull Kingston Rovers 12. Hull 12 Castleford 32. Keighley 10 Warrington 14. Leeds 13 Featherstone Rovers 12. Leigh 9 Swinton 15. Liverpool 12 Bramley 2.
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  • 2206 15  -  Royal Comm $76 day's dividend Ipoh race results SL WINDSOR LAD IPCH, Sun. Show Stable's Tarzan 11, confidently ridden by Champion Jockey Des Coleman, scored a fluent win in the Class Two, Division one race over ten furlongs at .'-> oh this afternoon, concluding day
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  • 141 15 HONG KONG, Su n (AFP) The Australians, who have raptured five of the previous eight Hong Kong Open Golf Championships, will be making another formidable challenge this year. The Hong Kong Open, the fifth leg of the Far East Golf circuit, will be played
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  • 448 15 PARIS, Sun. (AFP) Scotland, basically a soccer playing nation, ground France into its home ground with a nine points to eight victory in the opening match of the five nations Rugby Union tournament before 35,000 spectators at the Colombes Stadium here today. Scotland
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  • 35 15 Heavyweight champion Cassius Clay hammers away with a hard left at the heavy bag as he gets into training for a Feb. 6 title fight in Houston Astrodome. Clay will meet Ernie TerrelL AP wirephoto.
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  • 389 15  -  HL R.D. Selva KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Malaysia's Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, declared today that Malaysia's national badminton team for the forthcoming Thomas Cup Asian Zone West tie at Lahore probably next month, "cannot take chances anymore" with any nation. He said
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  • 367 15 LONDON, Sun. (AP) Neil Franklin, one of England's great centre halves and a rebel himself, today warned the world's soccer players against joining the rebel National Professional League (NPL) of the United 1 States. Frankiin, England's recognised centre half at the time, went to
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  • 209 15 PENANG. Sun. Perak Chinese displayed better teamwork to beat Penang Chinese 2—o to enter the final of the M.C.F A. Cup Inter-State soccer competition at the City Stadium here last night. Perak's goal-keeper Liew Keng Foo. Asian youth player, was undoubtedly the man
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  • 30 15 MADRAS. Sun. (AFP) At tea West Indies had carried their score to 314 for seven They were then 00 behind India with thre« wickets to ialL
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  • 265 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Eighteen foreign badminton stars 16 men and two women from six countries ire scheduled to give exhibigoh matches in seven states •f West Malaysia next inonth." These matches will be played after the international 'Testa Badminton" sponsored by
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  • 175 16 JOHANNESBURG. Sun. (UPI) The president of the South African Cricket Association. Boon Wallace, said yesterday he knew nothing of reports the MCC might cancel their 1968-69 tour of South Africa if coloured all-rounder Basii pOHveira was not allowed to travel with the rest
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  • 109 16 CALCUTTA. Sun. (AFP) T~ Holder Jaideep Mukerjea is seeded number one in men's singles for the Asian Open Lawn Tennis Championships which start at the South Club here tomorrow. He takes the number one spot undoubtedly on the absence of Indian Davis
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  • Article, Illustration
    55 16 NARANO (left) grimmaces as he rades punches with Sithiran. Both boxers got their punches in but the harder hitting Nakano sent Sithiran to the canvas. Sithiran rose but soon ran into another flurrv of blows and went down to beat the count. And so Nakano became the new
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  • 512 16  -  By Percy Joseph KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A muddle in the Malaysian Cricket Association accounts for 1966 held up proceedings of the annual general meeting of the association here today. This muddle arose over Singapore being in the MCA during pre-separa-tion days. This was
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  • 253 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah was re-elected to head the Malaysian Cricket Association for the second successive year at today's annual general meeting held here. The meeting also observed a one-minute silence in memory of the late Mr. 00l Kean Tat. who was a
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  • 309 16  -  PLAN TO PROTECT THEIR INTEREST By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Sun. The Football Referees Association of Singapore aims to formulate a plan to safeguard and streamline the policies of the association in the 1967 season. The FRAS or independent body expects to initiate a scheme to "protect
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  • 130 16 LONDON. Sun. (AFP) Attendances at English football matches again showed a healthy rising tendency yesterday with forty five matches attracting a total of about 724.000 spectators The highest attendance was the 57.365 fcr the Manchester United. Tottenham clash at Manchester. Attendances at Scottish first and
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  • 57 16 LONDON, Sun. (AFP) The new Honda Formula Grand Prix car will make it's British debut at the Brand's Hatch Circuit (Kent) on March 12, it was learned here yesterday. The 400 hp V-12 Japanese car will be driven by England's John Surtees, the former world
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  • 306 16 SINGAPORE, Sun. The manager of the national badminton team to Ganefo, Mr. Siow Watt Soon, has urged Singapore's players to emulate the style adopted by Chinese shuttlers at the competitions. Mr. Siow who managed the Republic team at the Phnom Penh competitions said: "I was
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  • 81 16 KAMPAR. Sun. L. Nathan arf Rangers Clu-b here beat 17 other competitors in the five-mile Big Walk held at the Town Padang in connection with the Kampar Tamil Festival Results: Ist. L. Nathan (Rangers) 57 mins. 6 sees., 2nd. T. Selvam (Rangers) 57 mins. 44
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  • 30 16 BRUSSELS Sun. (AFP) British runners Gerry North. Tim Johnston and Ron Hill crushed Belgian opposition with a one-two-three in the eight-kilometre international cross country run here today.
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  • 382 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.A heavy schedule of tenn;» activities for the year, aimed at raising the standard of the game in the country has been drawn-ua by the Lawn Tennis Association of Malaysia at the;r Executive Committee meeting here this morning. Mr. V. Rajaratnam. secretary
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  • 39 16 JOHANNESBURG. South Africa, Sun. (UPI) 7- Th* South African women's so/ball team upset Austral a 4-3 yesterday on the Wanderers ground here in first of three internationals between the two countries Australia is the woria champion.
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  • 32 16 KUALA LUMPUR. SunMalaysian Putra Cup goiter, Zainal Abidin. won the Royal Selangor Golf Club championship which ended at tn« club's course here today n. aggregate for the 54-n--competition was 2-i4.
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  • 372 16  -  By M. T. Lingam KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Malaysian Rugby Union announced here this morning the teams for the annual North-South rugger classic to be played at Seremban next weekend. The South selectors have named their line ud which will be led by Lt.
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  • 76 16 BRISTOL. Sun. (AFP) After their magnificent win at Twickenam last Saturday, the Wallabies Australian Rugby Union team has hit a bad patch with two defeats in the last two fixtures Yesterday they lost 9-0 to the Western Counties (Somerset and Gloucester) here, iust after a midweek 17-9
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