Eastern Sun, 17 January 1967

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    26 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 180 Tuesday, January 17 1967. ☆MC (P) 2251 -fr KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon 'Red China won't go to war'
    137 1 AP> Barry Goldwater, the Republican Presidential cand.date in 1964. arrivpd in Vietnam todiy for a threeday visit and predicted Communist China would not enter the Vietnamese war. China won't 20 to war., They are not ready for us." he ?a:d when a newsman asked
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    Lock icon TUNKU BRINGS HOPE
    813 1  -  PM's words give flood victims the will to build their By BEN D'CUNHA: KOTA BHARU, MOM: THE PRIME MINISTER, Tunku Abd tour ol Hood-stricken areas in Kelantan, and slush to visit llood victims in lo The Tunku's presence among the flood victims in this PMIP-con-trolled State had
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    Lock icon Tunku addresses 5,000 flood victims
    223 1 KOTA BHARU. Mon. The Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, today said that the recent two-day flood disaster in Kelantan would coat -the Central Government $3O million, which Is equivalent to two years' budget of the Kelantan State Government. The Tunku was speaking to about 5.000
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    Lock icon Anti-smuggling pact for Pres. Marcos
    298 1 MANILA, Mon. (AFP) Philippine Foreign Undersecretary Mr. Manuel Collantes submitted to President Ferdinand Marcos today an agreement on anti-smuggling reached with Malaysian officials in talks held in Kuala Lumpur l&at*- week. The agreement, embody-. ing measures to be adopted by both countries in stamping out
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    Lock icon Vietcong massacre civilians
    309 1 SAIGON. Mon. U.S. supersonic jets flew past Communist MIGs today to bomb an oil depot 14$ miles from Hanoi. A U.S. military spokesman announced the raid, the first major strike close to the North Vietnamese capital since the controversy over civilian casual ties arose last month. ,*Th*
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    Lock icon Boats capsize off Dungun
    62 1 KUALA TRENGGANU. Mon. Three fishing boats with 34 people on board capsized in the sea ofT Kuala Dungun. So far. seven persons have been rescued. The State Government it is understood, has the Army lor help in rescue operations. An Army spokesman said tnat rescue operations
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    Lock icon Film-style highway robbery
    434 1  -  KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. By C. F. LEE T'HREE men, one armed with a revolver, staged a dramatic film-style highway robbery at the viaduct, opposite the National Mosque here today. In this first major robbery of the year the robbers got away with a total of $13,861 the
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    Lock icon PROSECUTION WITNESS' EVIDENCE IMPEACHED
    534 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. A prosecution witness Had his evidence impeached today in a cheating case heard in the Third Criminal District Court at the request of the pro- secutor. The prosecutor. Senior Inspector Ram Naidu. made the application after Yip Swee Wah. alias Simon Yip, testified at
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    Lock icon S'pore artists hold art show
    100 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Galeri II today presented a four-man art exhibition by three young Singapore's artists and a French professor. A total of 53 oil paints and Chinese coloured paintings were on show. They include the recent work- by Qwek Wee Chew, Tay Chee
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    Lock icon N.T.U.C. gets Soviet 'invite' to 14th T.U. Congress in Moscow
    340 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The National Trades t nion Congress in Singapore has been invited to attend the 14th Congress of Trade Unions °f the Soviet Union at the end of this year. An invitation has also extended to the local trade
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    Lock icon Police search for 'pepper gang' is intensified
    170 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The Police search for a "pepper gang", specialising in highway robberies, was intensified here today. Plain-dothesmen made lightning raids on known gang hide-outs but no arrests have been effected till this afternoon. The movements of some suspects were being closely
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    Lock icon Three countries at Hari Raya reception
    182 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The festive spirit is still in the air. Last night, the President of the Republic of Singapore, Enche Yusof bin Ishak, gave a grand reception at the Istana Negara to celebrate Hari Raja Puasa- Nearly 500 dignitaries were present. Among them were
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    Lock icon Expelled students attack Vice-Principal of Chinese school
    263 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Police said today a VicePrincipal of a Chinese School here was attacked this afternoon by two "expelled students" who were armed with iron pipes. The Vice-Principal. Mr. Teh Kim Fatt. of the Chinese High School in Bukit Timah Road, received three
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    Lock icon 'NO DISCRIMINATION' IN ADMISSIONS TO JOHORE SCHOOLS
    179 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. There is no discrimination in the admission of students to schools in Johore, the Chief Education officer, Mr. Tan Teck Beng, said here today. I He was commenting on press reports (not the Eastern Sun), that children of Federal Government
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    Lock icon Morrison goes on leave
    113 3 KUCHING. Mon. The post of State Information Officer Sarawak. is Borneanised with effect fron Jan. 1 when the present holder of the post. Dato A.R.G. Morrison. goes on leave Enche Taibi Ali has been appointed to act in his place. Dato Morrison first came to Sarawak
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    Lock icon Parts of Johore still flooded
    263 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Several parts of Johore are still flooded. The flood level at Kampong Paya Bulat, in the Segamat District, is nearly seven feet of water, according to a Police report this afternoon. In Kampong Batu Badak, the water is under three feet, and
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      39 3 S'pore Diary 7.30 p.m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture: Lorong Fatimah; Kampong Chia Keng, Yio Chu Kang Road; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Victoria Memorial Hall, Empress Place: Family Planning exhibition by the Ministry of Health.
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    Lock icon MAYC to have $500,000 home
    291 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Malaysian Association of Youth Clubs (MAYC) is to step up its programme in "uniting youth clubs in the country for more dynamic participation in assisting the Government's development projects", this year. MAYC Publicity Officer, Enche Alias Haji Nordin told Eastern Sun
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    Lock icon REGISTRAR ROBBED
    39 4 PENA N G. Mon. Thieves broke into the house of the Assistant Registrar of Societies. Penang, Enche Abdul Wahab bin Mohamed. in Green Lane here and got away with $1,350 in cash and Jewellery during the weekend.
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    Lock icon Kidwai gives advice to Malaysian Indians
    300 4 KANGAR, Mon. Malaysians of Indian origin should participate in the building up of a Iniied Malaysian nation, the Indian High Commissioner here, Mr. M. K. Kidwai said today. The Indian envoy leaves the country in midFebruary, after being here for two-and-a-half years. In an
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    Lock icon 70 rendered homeless by morning fire
    463 4  -  BY C.F. LEE MORE than 70 people from 15 families in Jalan Sungei Besi were rendered homeless when a two-hour fire gutted the two houses they were living in this morning. A fireman, Thambidurai, 30, was injured when he was hit by a falling
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    Lock icon 'Angpow' settles dispute
    84 4 PEN A NO. Mon. A "red packet" today settled a case in which a salesgirl. Koay Bee Lean. 30, was alleged to hive been fisted by Poh Boon Sang at the junction of Perak Lane and Jelutong Road on June 28 last year. Koay agreed to settle
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    Lock icon AUDIENCE FOR NEW SPEAKER
    56 4 KUALA LUMPUR Mon. The Sultan of Belangor will grant an audience to the new Speaker of the Selangor Legislative Assembly. Raja Nong Chlk bin Raja Ishak and the new Assemblyman for Kampong Bharu constituency, Enche Ahmad Razall bin Hajl Mohd. All. at Istana Dsrul Ehsan. Kampong
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    Lock icon Labourer with 8 children faces murder charge
    271 4 IPOH, Mon. A 13-year-old girl, Chang Kam Yuen, pleaded in vain to her father, a mining labourer, to stop stabbing her mother at their home in Sungei Durian New Village. Tanjong Tualang, the High Court here was told today. "The tragic part of
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    Lock icon Childless tindal swindled, cheat gets 3 years jail
    208 4 IPOH, Mon. A childless father. M. Marimuthu anxious to adopt baby was swindled of SHO in a bab sale, which never took place, the Senior President of the Sessions Court here was told today. M. Ramasamy. 35. pleaded guilty to a charge
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    Lock icon Hunter wounded at Rasa
    126 4 IPOH. Mon. A lorry attendant was killed m traffic accident, a hunter was accidentally shot and a 14-year-old girl was alleged to have been raped in Perak (luring the week-end The lorry attendant. Jamal bin Abu. 17, was travelling on board a lorry which skidded and
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    Lock icon NON-STOP PRAYER
    88 4 IPOH. Mon. A nonstop prayer for 48 hours began today at the main Sikh temple in Gurdwara Road here today at the third centenary birthday celebrations of the last of the tenth prophets of the Sikhs. Guru Gobmd Singh. The prayer which started at 9 a.m.. will end
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      20 4 JM/' HSf ESS2?g KM wOUtDfOU LIKE TO TAKE OVEft MWHfe 'fiu] m r 1 v> the -Boat's mcn»n6 pretty slok
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      618 4 CHANNEL S Kuala Lumpur and Pulaa Ptnang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3/It Johore Bahru: 4 Taiping: 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. (Singapore viewers, please switch to chaanel 3 for T.V. Malaysia programmes). PJL 5-45 OPENING ANNCT Prog Summary 5.50 NEWS OUTLINES in the National Language. 5.55 National Songs 6.00 NEWS
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Liu all out attack against Mao
      405 5 HONG KONG, Mon. (AP, UPI) An antiCommunist newspaper here today said that Red Chinese Head of the State Liu ShouChi has established his headquarters at Shichiachuan near Peking "ready for an all-out attack against Mao-Tse-tung." The Chinese-language New Life Evening Post, quoting diplomatic sources
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      Lock icon Nkrumah worth £2.3 mil.
      154 5 ACCRA. Ghana. Mon. (AP) Ex-president Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana is worth at least £2.3 million inside and outside the country, the Apaloo Commission reported today. The Commission headed by Appeal Court judge Mr. Fred Apaloo, sat for two months last year inQuiring Into the personal fortune
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      Lock icon Military build-up on Israel-Syria border
      258 5 Military build-up on IsraelSyria border UNITED NATIONS, Mon. (AP). U.N. Secretary General U Thant said yesterday that a larfe buildup of military forces on the border between Israel and Syria threatened to erupt into a large-scale clash "at any moment." He appealed to both Governments to restrain their forces and
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      Lock icon Vietcong slay four in shop
      99 5 SAIGON. Mon. (UPI) Vietcong terrorists sprayed a restaurant with automatic weapons fire early yesterday, killing four Vietnamese civilians and wounding six while they were sipping their Sunday morning coffee. U.S. spokesmen said the attack took place at a coffee shop one kilometre East of Cu-Chl.
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      Lock icon WHO'S WHO IN CHINA'S UPHEAVAL
      44 5 r Liu Sh Head of State. Mr. Chou En-Lai Premier Mr. YangChengActing Chief of Staff. Madam Ching, .Wife of Tung. Marshal Lin Piao, Head of the Forces. Mr. Kang Secret Police Chief. Mr. Chen Po-Ta, 'Cultural revolution 9 leader..
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      Lock icon French Bunnies more 'juicy'...
      81 5 style Bunnies, a little more chic and juicy than their coun- terparts of the American style of "Bunnies" hostesses, put the last touches themselves on the decoration of the new cabaret "Boite de Nuit" before it opened in a New Left Bank of Paris recently. Thus
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      Lock icon 'Free for all' over Rhodesia issue
      241 5 LONDON. Men. (UPI) Fighting broke out in Trafalgar Square yesterday between opponents and supporters of a Conservative "peace with Rhodesia" demand. Former Conserative Commonwealth Relations Secretary Mr. Duncan Sandys, leader of the peace bloc, demanded that Prime Minister Mr. Harold Wilson resume negotiations with
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      Lock icon First GATT confab in S. America
      158 5 MONTEVIDEO. M on. (AFP) The eight conference of the Trade and Development Committee of GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) will open here today, the first time It has been held on tne American continent. The conference will not maKe any resolutions but
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      1105 5 OOME, Mon. (UPI) Actress Sophia Loren has suffered a minor internal haemorrhage after losing the child she had expected, it was reported yesterday. Miss Loren had the miscarriage last week. The Rome newspaper II Temio said the 31-year-old actress began haemorrhaglng on Saturday night but that the
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      Lock icon EUROPE, GERMANY MUST BE UNITED —McNAMARA
      1031 6 ROME, Mon. (AFP) The United States of Europe moved one step nearer reality today with the meeting of ministers from the Six meeting in the Hague to work out international monetary reform and Mr. Wilson beginning his tour of EEC capitals starting at Rome.
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      Lock icon That was a rubber estate, that was...
      67 6 SAIGON, South Vietnam. Mon. Operation Cedar Falls moves on and a small village is left burning in the Jiletie rubber plantatation on the fringe of the Iron Triangle. It was burned to the ground on Jan. 11 as will all other hamlets and
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      Lock icon Price war on smokes
      186 6 LONDON, Mon. (UPI) The biggest price war in Britain in 20 years left cigarette smokers all smiles over the weekend, but the country's biggest tobacco company said It would rather fight than switch to lower prices. Retailers controlling 1.000 big outlets decided on Friday to slash
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      Lock icon 'DEATH OF PRESIDENT' IN ARABIC
      50 6 CAIRO. Mon. (AFP) The Cairo daily A 1 Ahram yesterday published the first instalment of William Manchester's controversial book "Death of a President.** A 1 Ahram bought the Arabic language rights from the American publisher. The book is about the 1963 murder of President Kennedy.
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      Lock icon 'FIRST CLASS TOUR TO CHINA FOR £735'
      173 6 LONDON, Mon. (UPI). First class escorted tours to Communist China are still being booked here for Britons. Americans or anyono else who wants to spend 699 guineas despite the present unrest A London travel agency advertised in The Times and other newspapers offering
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      Lock icon Stuck 3 days in tub
      100 6 NEW YORK. Mon. (ITPI).—-A heavyset woman was wedged in her bathtub 61 hours before she was freed by police, officers said yesterday. The woman. 56 and weighing 250 pounds, reportedly blacked oat and fell into the tub on Wednesday night. When she regained consciousness. she
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      Lock icon American curio stealer on bail
      161 6 MOSCOW. Mon. (AP) Buel Ray Wortham Jr., free on bail while appearing a Soviet sentence, arrived in Moscow yesterday after, 105 days in a Leningrad prison. He said he feels fine. In a concession holding possible significance for U.S.Soviet relations, the 25-year-old former U.S. Army
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      Lock icon FLOODS IN RIO
      63 6 RIO DE JANEIRO, Mod. (AFP) Eight people died in floods caused by heavy rains in Rio de Janeiro state last week, it was announced today. Hundreds were evacuated from flooded homes when the Paraiba and PriaJ rivers overflowed. Army troops rescued families. Rains caused landslips and cut
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      Lock icon Sydney arrests for passport forgeries
      247 6 BYDNEY, Mon. (AP) Commonwealth police and Australian customs investigators raided 10 Sydney homes and arrested two men on passport charges on Saturday. Four other men and a woman were taken to Commonwealth police headquarters for questioning and later charged with forging transport applications. Police seized
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      Lock icon Remington heiress sued by husband
      101 6 NEW YORK, Mon. (AFP) Remington typewriter heiress Gamble Benedict Gallagher was sued on Saturday by her ex-husband Andre Porumbeanu for the custody of their two sons, George aged 5 and Grigore aged 4. The heiress eloped with Mr. Porumbeanu nine years ago when he was
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      Lock icon Opel lays off more workers
      115 6 RUESSELSHEIM. Germany. Mon. (AP) A spokesman for the workers union at the Opel car plant said yesterday that 3,000 worker* were to be handed dismissal notices soon by the management A recess in sales in the German motor industry was the cause of the lay-offi.
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      Lock icon US hated for backing reactionaries
      141 6 WASHINGTON. Mon. OTP —Democratic Senator JosT® S. Clark has called for "drastic overhaul" an® duction of U.S. military g which he said ha* regional rivalries around u* world. He specifically questioned the wisdom of military 1 to Nationalist China, Sou» Korea, India. Pakistan, Jordan and
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      Lock icon 'Russian bid to steal drowned N-bomb foiled'
      478 7 BOSTON, Mon. (UPI).-—The Boston Sunday Globe published a story yesterday which said the t'nited States foiled a Russian plot a year ago to steal an H-bomb that was missing off the Spanish coast. In an article datelined paiomares. Spain, writer Nina L-o Bello
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      Lock icon 'Europe must be economic equal of US'
      355 7 NEW YORK. Mon. (AP). European leaders disagree on many things but are unanimous in the opinion that Europe must become the economic equal of the United States, "The New York Times" said today. In a year-end economic review. Times reporter Clyde H. Farnsworth,
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      Lock icon NEW DELHI, India, Mon. — This is picture of a special 15-paise postage stamp "General Election 1967" which was issued by the Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department on January 13. The stamp, which is in red brown colour, depicts a typical polling scene.
      42 7 NEW DELHI, India, Mon. This is picture of a special 15-paise postage stamp "General Election 1967" which was issued by the Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department on January 13. The stamp, which is in red brown colour, depicts a typical polling scene.
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      Lock icon 'Fall out doubled deformed births in Canada'
      208 7 PARIS. Mon. (AFP) In Canada in 19(51 birth malformations rose from 7.9 per thousand to 15.5 Prof. Alfred Kastler, French Nobel physics prize winner for 1966 told an Antiatomic armament movement yesterday. "Specialists attributed this increase to radio-active fallout over the Antartic in
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      Lock icon Congo withdraws mass seizure threat
      295 7 KINSHASA. Congo, Mon. (AP). The Congo yesterday withdrew its threat to seize property here belonging to the Belgian Societe Generate, but instead formalised the seizure of property belonging to its subsidiary, Union Miniere Du Haut Katanga (I'MHK). The move against the mining company came close
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      Lock icon 'Give majority rule'
      113 7 DAR ES SALAAM. Tanzania, Mon. (AFP) President Julius Nyerere has said that Tanzania will not consider resuming diplomatic relations with Britain until the British government shows by action that It is prepared to crush the rebel regime of lan Smith in Rhodesia. Mr. Nyerere told a mass
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      Lock icon LODGE TO SEE POPE
      97 7 ROME. Mon. (AP) Henry Cabot Lodge, U.S. Ambassador to Saigon, flew into Rome on Saturday night for a brief visit en route back to his post from Washington. He said he would meet with Italian Foreign Minister M. Amintore Fanfani, and added: "I hope to be
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      Lock icon Successful voice-box graft
      156 7 BOSTON, Mon. (AFP). American surgeons have riven a new voice to a U.S. Marine struck dumb by a piece of Vietcong shrapnel, making: the first-ever graft of an artificial larynx. .Dr. William Montgomery, wno led the operating team in a Boston clinic, announced the success of the
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      Lock icon Ex-Intra Bank President found in Brazil
      175 7 SAO PAULO, Brazil. Mon. (AP) Youssef Deidas. founder and former President of Lebanon's Intra Bank, was under police surveillance on Saturday at the home of a friend after Lebanon authorities requested his arrest, police authorities reported. The arrest order was served on the friend.
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      Lock icon Anniversary of Etna violence
      121 7 CATANIA, Sicily, Mon. (UPI). Mount Etna marked a year of its latest eruptive activity on Saturday still spitting red hot rocks and oozing lava down its northeast slope. The volcano on Sicily's eastern coast, which has claimed an estimated one million lives in 500 eruptions over
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      Lock icon 'White immigrants needed, but threaten policy'
      484 7 Apartheid: JOHANNESBURG. Mon. (AP)._ The South African government believes a steady flow of White immigrants is essential if White domination is to survive in the republic where Blacks outnumber Whites 4 to 1. But some Afrikaners warn that the White immigrants themselves threaten the
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      Lock icon Guard opens gate to prisoners
      125 7 DOYLESTOWN, Philadelphia. Mon. (AP). Three men including a convicted murderer and another awaiting a murder trial escaped from Bucks County prison last night when a prison guard mistakenly pushed a button that opened the front gate, authorities said. Authorities said the trio ran out the
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      Lock icon 'After birth' processed as growth hormone
      176 7 MANILA Mon. (UPI) Placentas from newly-born babies in the Philippines are being exported to the United States ror processing into drug components which help fight virus infections and induce human growth, the Manila Times reported today. The newspaper said the placentas are collected locally
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      Lock icon Zambia faces economic disaster
      155 7 KITWE Moil (AFP) The Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda told a mass rally here that Zambia was virtually at war because of the raging Inflation and the Rhodesian UDI which had boosted prices. He said inflation was just as bad as war adding "we are determined to
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      Lock icon Operation Panther Spring
      99 7 COBLENCE. Oermmy, Mon. (AFP). —West German Army troops were already moving into position in preparation for the huge joint manoeuvre "Panther Spring" in which 50,000 allied troops are to take part. The manoeuvre will take place from today to Wednesday with the participation of American. German, Belgian.
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      Lock icon Volcano area evacuated
      52 7 JAKARTA, Mon. (AP) Seven villages around the rumbling and belding volcano Mt. Merapi in Central Java have been ordered evacuted, the official newt agency Antara said today. The towering volcano coughed to life on Jan. 12 and has been spewing ashes and some lava streams «vec since.
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      104 6 FffOM REYKJAVIK. JCELANP TO 50UTH AMERICA,THE THRUM ORGANIZATION WAS IN STRANGE, MYSTERIOUS ACTION/ SOMETHING OF WORIP-SHAKING PROPORTIONS WAS About to break/ IBUT WHAT WAS THIS TOP SECRET? WHO. HOW AND WHERE WDULP THEY STRIK6? .THESE .WERE THE VITAL QUESTIONS ALEXANDER WAVER# J&OUSWTTO.ANBWES HE UUNGHEP... M Hgrans villi us |Eg3ECTSECT fF,
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    Lock icon DYNAMIC LEADERSHIP
    514 8 PENANG has not yet got rid of its colonial hangover. Like Malacca, it is still expecting to continue the old way of doing things. It finds it difficult to get rid of its complacency and adjust itself to the new times. It wants to retain its free port
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    Lock icon FLOOD RELIEF
    330 8 YITHEN the floods hit various parts of West T Malaysia, the public, the newspapers and private organisations were the first to contribute or raise funds to help the flood victims. This generosity and sympathy for the sufferers are proof that Malaysians feel they are one, and the sufferings
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    Lock icon Punch for punch in Indonesia's power struggle
    780 8  -  By: JEFF WILLIAMS PRESIDENT Sukarno and his top military opponents have traded solid body punches in the umpteenth round of Indonesia's weird power struggle and another wild round is expected this week. But the prospect of o knockout blow against the shrewd and
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    Lock icon COMMUNIST 'VICTORY' LIKELY IN KERALA
    941 8  -  By: Russell Brines INDIAN politic a I cornmen t a tors are predicting that a Communist led coalition will win control of the tiny state of Kerala, for the second time in ten years, during general elections next February. If so, Communism will be a
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSRTRIAL
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      Lock icon Industrials firm on Stock Exchange
      729 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. —Tht S'ork Market was firm tor.ay. Priecs improved at the s.art with the except ion of Matsushita which was heading on a downward trend. Esso. Gammon, Matsushita, Motor Investments and Wearne Brothers were heavily traded. A gain of 2 to 6 cents for
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      Lock icon The price of aluminum on the increase
      428 9  -  By ROBERT J. REGAN "VEW YORK, Mon. (UPI) Aluminum today joined a lengthening list of metals going up in price. But the major aluminum companies once again were unable to agree on how high the price or primary aluminum should be. Copper. brass.
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      Lock icon Rubber up ¼ cent
      302 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE. Mon. January first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 591 cents per lb., up k cent from previous close. The tone was very quiet. The market was unchanged at the opening and slow to form after long
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      Lock icon Nissan to build assembling plant in S'pore
      140 9 TOKYO, Mon. (AFP) Japan's Nissan Motor's company will start assembling small sized trucks and large buses in Singapore from the end of this year, motor industry circles reported today. The Nissan ha* obtained a sanction from the Singapore government to construct an assembling
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      Lock icon Swedish output up by 7 per cent
      205 9 STOCKHOLM. Mon. Output in Sweden's metalworking and engineering industry increased by 7 per cent to about Kr. 24.000 million (£1,650.000.000; $4,800,000,000) in 1965. according to a survey by Sveriges Mekanforbund. the Swedish Association of Metalworking Industries. This corresponds to about one-third of total
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      Lock icon PNB to open branch in NY
      471 9  -  By: R. E. STONNARD, Jr. NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) The Philippine National Bank Is contemplating opening a full-fledged branch In New York after 50 years of limited operation as an agency. PNB agent, Mr. Juan Mendoza confirmed that the question Is under study. New
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      Lock icon Miller for further studies
      236 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Prima Limited Flour Mill is the biggest mill in the Republic with magnificent building and ultra-modern equipment. It has a most up-to-date laboratory fully equipped with all necessary accurate instruments. The quality of the flour is under the strict control of experienced chemists, therefore,
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      117 9 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI) The United States gross national product increased to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $759 billion in the fourth quarter of 1966. $l4 billion over the third quarter, according to preliminary figures released by the Department of Commerce yesterday. The advance
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      25 9 LONDON, Mon. (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with No. 1 RSS spot 184 18-11/16. No. 1 CIF basis ports February 18-1/16 18-3/16. RS/8:51P/85/LL2030.
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      24 9 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI)* Money Quotations: HK$5.***** 5.73 per US dollar for cash HK515.99 per pound sterling HK5266.0 per tael gold.
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      14 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The tin price for today *as $6OO- n ..n .a
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      212 9 LONDON, Mon. (UPI) Imperial Tobacco, biggest of Britain's bif three manufacturers, last night announced it would take legal action if necessary to maintain fixed retail prices for Its products. Mr. Jack Cohen, head of 509 super markets and leader of a movement by more
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      469 9 INDUSTRIAL Bou«tead XD LSI 1JM Central Sugar* 1.45 1.47 Chemical Co. LII7 iM Cold JMnrnge 9.08 8.12 Dunlnp XK t.37 2.88 E. Smelting 4.00 4il Emm Ord* 320 8.80 E**o Pref, LOO 1.07 Fitxpatrick* LM LM r. A N. Ord* 3 00 .1.64 Gammon 1.30 1.88 Georgetown
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      50 9 (Manager* price*) Flrat Malayan XD t.14 t.ZA Second Malayan XD MB 1.62 Third Malayan 1.10 1.21 Malaysian Commerce .85 .96 Mai. Havings Fund 1.31 1.41 Sterling Commodity J/10 4/5 First Hong Kong 1.00 1 Second Hong Kong .:o .«4* Malaysian Investment Fund r*o 1.00 (*Ronc Kong Carre n«j)
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      113 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Staeapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were. Buyers Sellers Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk 45.00 Coconut oil I'OB Itrumt mm 47.50 Loom Copra Mlxe<l Hff./Jin. *7.75 Sugar (Java) <4.50 rxfodown Nutmegs 110* 4M0.00 Nut mm* B ft TV 223.00 Garbled Lampong Black Pepper (FOB) 112.50 Pepper Black
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      50 9 STOCKHOLM. Mon. An order for four waterwheel generators for Estreito power station on the Rio Grande in Brazil has been placed with Sweden's ASEA electrical engineering comfany by Central Eletrica de urnas SA. f Rio de Janeiro. Each generator will have a rated output of 150 MW.
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      176 9 SINGAPORE SINGAPORE, Mon.—'The following ships are expected to be in a port today:— Godows Vessels 12 Soudan 3/4 Keijyusan Maru 3 Denny Rose 6/7 Stat« of Kucht 8 9 Elpenor 10/11 Jenekkrsicky 13/14 Agapenor 15/16 Pula 18 Lady Cleo -19 Euphrate 21/22 Tonan Maru No. 7 23/24 Kamogawa
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      843 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 8.35 a.m. Airline MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.15 a.m. Airline Garuda 992 from Jakarta. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline MSA 121 from Koala Lumpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline MSA 4.11 from Kuchlng. Time 10.*..-S a.m. Airline MAS 005 from Penan*, lpoh.
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    489 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, today proposed setting up a committee to investigate the causes of "seasonal increases" in the prices of consumer goods and to recommend remedies Dr. Lim suggested this after
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    115 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Men.— Royal Malaysian Air Force aircraft will fly all the boys, cadets and newcomers of the Royal Military College from the Kelantan and Trengganu areas back to Kuala Lumpur so that they could join the college again for the new term Arrangements have
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    175 11 ACCCTunku meeting postponed KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Tomorrow's scheduled meeting between Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman and members of the A.C.C.C. (Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce) has been called-off, as the Tunku is still in the East Coast. A circular has been issued to ACCC members of the postponement. A new
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    426 11 PENANG, Mon. The Moyor, Mr. Ooi Thiom Sitw today hit out ot the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, for criticising the people of Penang for holding to their desire to keep the free
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    294 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Minister of Lands and Mines, Enche Abdul Rahman Yaakub today said the Pelagus State by-election, in which the Alliance was defeated, was "no barometer of the general feel- ing in Sarawak." Returning from East Malaysia where he is directing
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    355 11 MUAR, MONDAY. MORE than 500 residents of Lorong Serkam One, Jalan Daud her#, have appealed to the President of the Muar Town Council to repair their road immediately. The residents say the road leading to their houses becomes a "padi field" on rainy days.
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    226 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A meeting it being arranged between the Federation Armed Forces Civilian Staff Union and the Deputy Malaysian Establishment Officer through the staff side. National Whitley Council to decide the fate of 11 civilian drivers FAFCSU*s general secretary. Mr. K. George, said the
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    100 11 MUAR. Moo. The Government Building which houses the Information Office, the Fisheries Department, the Religious Office and the Co-operative Society at Jalan Maharani near the Muar ferry terminal is to be demolished to make way for a new bus and taxi stand. This was
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    242 11 JESSELTON, Mon. Sabah will be holding another National Language Week this year. The Central Committee which is responsible for organising the Week decided at a meeting held in Jesselton this morning that it would be held on the same lines as last year's with improvements. As
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    138 11 PENANG, Mon. Mr. Justice H. S. Ong criticised the Penang Bar Council today for not sending a representative during the petition of Mr. Chooi Bee Mun for admission to the Malayan Bar as an advocate and solicitor. "This is most unusual and inexcusable." he said. Mr.
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    290 11 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Indian Minister of External Affairs, Mr. Mohamed Ali Carim Chagla, today declared that his country's stand on the Vietnam issue as initiated by his Government remained unaltered.*' "Our stand is quite clear." he said, "we have repeatedly said the solution to
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    48 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— All offices of the High Commission of India here will be closed on Wednesday In honour of Guru Goblnd Singh's 300 th birthday anniversary. The library of the Information Bervlce of India will, however, remain open from 9.00 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
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    227 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The Chinese 1 n the country were urged to spend less on firecrackers during their coming New Year and, instead, contribute the money towards the Flood Disaster Fund. This call was made by the Minister of Transport, Tan Sri
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    402 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. Inspite of the increasing use of computers for electronic data processing, the time has not yet come for developing countries to apply this method, as full attention must first he applied to the reliable recording of relevant informa- tion. This was amply proved
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      147 13 "ALVAREZ KELLY M William Holdrn Richard W idaark Pans vision Columbia color A Columbia Picture lORCHARDI PALACF^ ***** I 4757b NOW SHOWING! LJO. 4.M1. mi iu «-30 9.15 p.m. II «.4ft V».M p.«. "RETURN OF THF GUNFIGHTER"*£r J®* ORCHARD PALACE NEXT CHANOE' MOM Presents «3r PENELOPE Panavision. Metrocoior GALA 2/28
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    216 14 STOCKHOLM, Mon. (AFP) Japan won their first World Handball Championship preliminary against Norway at Luleaa yester- day but It came too late to save them from elimination. Playing with much more spark and skill than in the two defeats against Hungary and West Germany,
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    128 14 KARACHI, Mon. (AFP) The 15-member under-25 M.C.C. touring team flew into Karachi from London yesterday to begin a six- week cricket tour of Pakistan, during which it will play three Test matches and five zonal games. The team and manager Les Ames, the former Kent
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    94 14 V OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, Mon. (UPl)—Charlie Greene running a new kind of rub- ber-plastic track, raced to a 6.1 second win in the 60yard dash in the Athens invitational track and field meet last night. Greene, co-holder of the world record for the dash
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    358 14  -  By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore boxers ore a "pampered lot" and lack dedication in their sporting pursuit. This is the view of Mr. Frank Pestana, president of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association. Singapore boxers, according to him, had all the qualities for bovine:
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    115 14 LOS ANGELES, Mon. (UPI) A crowd of 63,036 fans about two-thirds the 93,000-seat capacity of Memorial Coliseum turned out yesterday for the first world series of football. The National and American Football Leagues had hoped for at least 70,000 for the classic and a
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    94 14 MONTE CARLO, Mon (UPI) Competitors in the 36th Monte Carlo Rally were arriving here today from eight European starting points after one of the easiest initial stages of recent years. Early today only 13 of the 195 starters had officially abandoned the event. Unusually mild
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    368 14 MADRAS, Mon (AFP) —The West Indies finished the third day of the third and final Test here yesterday with 405 for nine wickets to lead India by one run on the first innings. For this position they were indebted to
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    94 14 FOX RIVER GROVE, Illinois, Mon. (UPI) —Norway's Bjorn Wirkola won the 62nd Norge Ski Club Ski jumping tournament today, sailing 210 and 195 feet for 235 style points. Second was Wirkola's countryman, Chris Selbekk, who soared 192 and 196 feet on his leaps for 221.5
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    217 14 SINGAPORE, Mon. The manager-coach of the boxing team to the Asian Games, Mr. Ow Mun Hong, has recommended immediate intensive training in preparation for future international competitions. In his report to the SOSC, Mr. Ow noted: "Our boxers are very much up to the
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    168 14 SAN DIEGO, California, Mon. (AP). Bob Goalby sank a 12-foot birdie putt on the 71st hole and exploded a great trap shot on the 72nd yesterday for a 69 that crushed a rally by Gay Brewer Jr. and gave him a onestroke victory in
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    365 14 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) A total of 376 competitors compete in 188 bouts daily In the 15-day sumo tournament for the only sports event of Its kind In the world. The bouts start dally at 9 a.m. in near freezing weather in the unheated Kuramae
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    247 14 NEW YORK, Mon. (UPI). George Chuvalo looks for a quick knockout over Vic Brown in Walpole, Massachusetts, tonight to restore him to the list of future opponents for heavyweight champion Cassius Clay. Chuvalo is a past victim of Clay but holds the distinction of
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    64 14 HOUSTON, Texas, Mon. (AP) Cassius Clay sparred six rounds in yesterday's workout for his Feb. 6 heavyweight championship fight with Ernie Terrell in the Astrodome. "He amazes me more and more in the gym every day with what he does," trainer Angelo Dundee said. Terrell,
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    843 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A "bumper'' li s t 0 f matches has been arranged by the Selangor Hockev Association's Fixtures Committee for league games this year. Divisions, I, II and 111 have beeen represented j n these matches which will be played off in
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    268 15  -  Champion rode 5 winners at Ipoh Meet By Windsor Lad IPOH, Monday Champion jockey Des Coleman got off to a flying start in the new 1967 racing season when he booted home five winners at the recently-concluded Perak Turf Club's January Meeting. His winners included
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    288 15  -  E.S.P. T have read with considerable interest the recent statements, appearing in your daily, which have been Issued by various Senior Officials of F AS. in connection with their master plan which is designed to make the Republic leaders of soccer in Asia. I must
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    51 15 Tokyo, Mon. (UPi) —a visiting South Korean rugby tpam today lost, 25-17, to Japanese university team at Hanazono field. The Korean*. representing the Koral and Yonsei universities, trailed 19-3 at halftime. They ere scheduled to koard an ocean liner at Kobe tomorrow. lor the voyage
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    Lock icon S'pore hopeful of capturing FAM Cup this year
    525 15 SINGAPORE, Mon. The vice-president of the Football Association of Singapore, Lt./Col. G. W. Shaw, said Singapore was hopeful of capturing the FAM Cup series title this year. Lt/Col. Shaw told Sunsport that Mr. Yap Boon Chuan, who was assigned to coach the
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    146 15 HONG KONG. Mon. (AP) Two Australian it two Nationalist Chinese golfers—winners of six of th« eight Hong Kong open* held so far —will be back for the 1967 edition, it was learned today. Sponsors of the Hong Kong tournament, fifth section of this year's Far East
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    Lock icon WEIGHTS FOR S'PORE JANUARY MEETING
    1147 15 Firat day FOLLOWING ire thr weights for the first and second days of the BingaSore Turf Club's January leeting at Bukit Timah. The first day races will be held on Saturday, Jan. 21, and thp second day on Sunday, Jan. 22. Horses Class 1 Dir.
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    363 15 SEREMBAN, Mon.—The Malaysian Schools Sporti Council have submitted a "Blue Paper" to the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Culture and Sports on how to overcome the problem of the shortage of coaches in states and schools. The "Blue Paper" said the problem of
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    188 16 PENANG. Mon. Selangor Indians retained the Bardhan Cup when they edged Penang Indians 2-1 in the lnter-state Indian soccer Anal which was marred with over robust play at the Victoria Green yesterday evening. Selangor led 1-0 after 33 minutes of play when a Penang defender.
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    150 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. The following were elected office bearers for the year (1967) at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Combined Secondary Schools Sports Council held here recently. Chairman Mr. Wu Tsung Kan, Vice-chairman Mr. Shaari bin Tadin, Hon. Secretary Mr. Woon Sui Kut. Hon. Treasurer Mr.
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    106 16 BRISBANE, Mon. (AFP) South Australia took only 177 minutes to end Queensland's hopes of winning their Sheffield Shield cricket match in Brisbane today. Needing 312 runs to win. Queensland collapsed again and could manage only 122 Bouth Australian fast bowlers Alan Frost and Eric Freeman were again
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    77 16 IT'S not an acrobatic act. It's just a victory jump. The new boxing scnsat'on, Japan's Musashi Nakano leans high as he sees a dazed ex-champion, Apdej Sithiran of Thailand being helped by the referee in their Welterweight Orient title bout recently in Japan. S'thiran had been floored twice
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    221 16 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Wilfred Wee. Singapore's tennis representative to the Games of the New Emerging Forces in Phnom Penh last year had an unlucky day at the final? of the Singapore Civil Service Association's tennis tournament, at Tessessohn Road here yesterday. In the
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    132 16 BANGKOK, Mon. (AFP) World flyweight champion Chartchai Ckionoi may not fight Baby Lorona of The Philippines as originally planned but may meet Jet Parker, another Filipino, at the Lumpinl Stadium here on February 28. Colonel Boonlert Lertpricha, the champion's manager, disclosed here yesterday. Lertpricha said
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    735 16  -  By LESLIE NEKASHIMA TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) World junior lightweight champion Gabriel (Flash) Elorde has until April 22 to decide whether he will retire or defend his title for the 11 th time. The 31-year-old world champion made his last title defence last Oct. 22
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    32 16 BURSA, Turkey. Mon. (AP» Turkey defeated Iraq 4-1 yesterday in an elimination match of the 1967 World Military Soccer Tournament. Turkey's Armed Forces team won the world championship in 1966.
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    190 16 MANILA. Mon. (AFPj Philippine Games and Amusements Board (.GAB; chairman Justiniano Montano Jr. declared today he "cannot, should not and will not be a party to any arrangement" which would allow Flash Elorde to defend his world junior lightweight title against a boxer
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    119 16 OSLO. Norway, Mon. (AP) —Lidia Skoblikova of Russia yesterday established a new 3.000 metres world speed skating record for women with a time of 5:5.9 at an international meet for women at Jordal Stadium here. Mrs. Skoblikova, who won four Olympic gold medals at Innsburck in
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    288 16  -  By Percy Joseph KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. One thousand dollars awaits ony sports club or organisation in Johore Bahru to promote cricket amongst youngsters. A new programme for the revival of cricket in Malaysia was put forward today by Mr. P.G.M. Lee,
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    222 16 SINGAPORE. Mon.— The following were elected officials of the various committees of the Football Association of Singapore, at the association's emergency council meeting held at Jalan Besar clubhouse recently. Finance General Parposes Committee: Chairman:- Tuan HJ. Abu Bakar bin Pawanchee Members:- Mr Tay Soo Yong. Lt/Col
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    466 16 By Serum-half SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Rugby Union will hold its final trial tomorrow on the padang to select the team to meet Malaysia in the annual match. The Singapore-Malaysia clash will be played at Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 28. A truly representative side
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    57 16 TOKYO. Mon. (AP) Alberto Reyes. The Philippines fifth ranked bantamweight, lost a close decision to Kuniaki Shibata. Japan's 6th ranked featherweight, here last night. Reyes scored repeatedly with left jabs to prevent Shibata from landing any effective rights which had sent eight other opponents of Shibata
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    80 16 MANCHESTER. Engiand. Mon. <UPI) British open champion Mrs. Heather McKay of Australia annihilated yesterday Britain s No. one. Miss Anna Cra-ven-Smith, in retaining her North of England women's squash Rackets championship at the Northern Club. Mrs. McKay, who has been Australian chsmpion
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    71 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Selangor Tigers beat Royal Military College by 16 points (two goals, one penalty, one try) to six points (one try, one penajty) in a friendly rugger game at the padang here. Tries for Tigers came from Burns, Masters ani Kandiah. Walters
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      62 16 TIME AND TIDE Penan;: 3.41 a.m. (7.2 ft); 4.55 pm. (6.3 ft). Port Swettenham: 8.59 a.m. (13 ft.); 9.3" P m <13.9 ft). Port Dickson: 10.02 a.m. (7.3 ft.); 10.29 p.m. <8 ft). Singapore: 3.03 a.m. (8.2 ft); 2.38 p.m. (8-4 J rt). Sedili Kechil: 1.59 a.m. (7.9 ft); 133
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