Eastern Sun, 1 February 1967

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  • Title Section
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    25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 194 Wednesday, February 1 1967. ☆MC (P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon PANIC IN KWANGTUNG
    842 1 People rush for grains as war rumours spread HONG KOISIG, TLES. (UPI) RUMOURS OF in May June have been sweeping the whole province of Awangtung causing a widespread rush fo hoard food supplies, reports today. THE rightwing Hong Kong Times said new arrivals reported the rumours started
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    Lock icon LIN YUTANG'S NEW JOB
    66 1 HONG KONG, Tues Author and scholar Dr. Lin Yutang has been appointed research professor at Chinese University here and has been assigned the task of producing a new ChineseEnglish Dictionary. Dr. Li Choh-Ming. ViceChancellor of the university, said the ne w dictionary to be completed within
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    Lock icon Anti-Russia feeling hots up in tied China
    255 1 TOKYO, Tues. AntiRussia feeling in Communist China intensified today as 'millions upon millions' of people demonstrated against the alleged beating of Chinese students in Moscow, the New China News Agency said today. The demonstrations, which have now lasted five full days, have apparently
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    Lock icon Students demand action or...
    207 1 JAKARTA. Tues. Indonesia's politically potent students relaxed their pressure on President Sukarno today but warned the government to take action against him quickly —or else. They said they would be back on the streets in two weeks, with Armed Forces support, if the Parliament had failed
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    Lock icon Suicide bid by Mme. Wang
    115 1 PEKING, Tues—The wife of China's President. Mme, Wang Kwng Mei, tried to commit suicide by jumping out of a window, new posters indicated here today. The wife of President Liu Shao Chi broke her "two dog's legs", the posters said. Mme Wang has been the
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    Lock icon Reds celebrate victory in Macao
    153 1 MACAO. Tues. (AP) More than 10,000 proCommunist Chinese from this Portuguese colony today crossed over into Communist China to attend a huge mass meeting to celebrate their victory over the Macao Government. The Chinese, mostly students and workers, carried banners as they held the meeting
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  • PARLIAMENT IN SESSION
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      Lock icon Golf sickness affects the Govt. -Lim
      499 2 KUALA LUMPUR, TUES. THE Government's $1.2 million Sungei Way golf course came under fire again today in the Dewan Raayat. The Labour Member for Dato Kramat, Mr. Lim Kean Siew said that "public funds should not be spent on the golf course". "Golf is
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      Lock icon Prime Minister's Department gets $19 mil.
      270 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Dewan Ra ayat today approved an expenditure of $19,924 million for the Prime Minister's Department this year. The Assistant Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, Ungku Mohsein bin Abdul Kadir in winding: up the debate told the House that the
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      Lock icon Agents, spies in varsity -MP
      617 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A charge that some of the foreign lecturers in the University of Malaya were spies or foreign agents was made in Parliament today by an Alliance backbencher. The charge was made by Tuan Ahmad bin Arshad during Question time and called on
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      Lock icon Straight forward answer by Ismail
      378 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Former detainees, who do not like the conditions imposed on their release, can return to prison and die there. This straight-ofT-the shoulder answer to critics who have been clamouring for detainees to be released without conditions, was given in the Dewan Ra'ayat
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      Lock icon Nair urges inquiry into braindrain
      531 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Democratic Action Party Member for Bungsar, Mr. Devan Nair todav called for an inquiry into the current brain-drain in the civil service. In a debate on the Supply Bill, he said. "This brain-drain could also be considered as the draining of
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      Lock icon An air hostess' assets
      216 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. There are five Malay air hostesses serving with Malaysia/Singapore Airlines. Parliament was told this morning by th e Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir. The qualifications required for appointment as hostesses are:- (A) 20—25 years of age; (B) a high
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      Lock icon 'Dr. Tan is a 'blue-eyed boy' of Lady Head'
      555 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues "The Labour Party Member of Parliament, Dr. Tan Chee Khoon is a "Blue-eyed boy" of Lady Dorothee Head, the wife of the former High Commissioner to Malaya," said the Minister of Home Affairs, Tun (Dr.) Ismail. However. Dr.
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      730 2 Pacific Princess Photogenic (Malaysia) Quest 1967 OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM The Intending candidate for The Qu#st to select Malaysia's delegate to the "Queen of the Pacific Quest" to be held at Melbourne. Australia, from 3rd to 13th March 1967 must fill this questionaire completely and attach three copies of recent photographs
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    Lock icon Engineer weds...
    94 3 Mr. Tan Hong Kay, a mechanical engineer with Fraser Neave (M) Limited. Kuala Lumpur, and his pretty bride, the former Miss Jenny Ng Kim Lan, after their wedding ceremony at the Registry of Marriage, Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Tan is the youngest son of Mrs. Tan Goh Swee of
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    Lock icon Solidarity Week essay competitions rules
    596 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Chairman of the Essay Competition for the National Solidarity Week 1967, Tuan Syed Nasir bin Ismail, today announced the rules for the National Solidarity Week 1967 Essay Contest. i This competition will be on a Federal basis and is open to
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    Lock icon Suzuki Co, Guan Hoe donate to the flood fund
    956 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. More donations to the National Disaster Relief FundThrough the Minister of Information and Broadcasting: Suzuki Co., Ltd. $3,000; Guan Hoe Co. (M) Ltd. $2,000; Dato Wong Teng Kiat $l,OOO and Enche Jamrus bin Baba $lOO. Through the Minister
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    Lock icon Bank dispute: Siew Sin's statement
    645 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.—The Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, today came out with a statement regarding the dispute between the National Union of Bank Employees' Union and the Malayan Commer- cial Banks' Association. The statement read: "In view of Press reports which have given
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon It's 'ang pow' time
    216 4 PHOTONEWS KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Lining up for tne early morning show at Shaw Brothers No Siree! It is New Year gift and "Ang Pow M time for beggars at the Bukit Bintang Park this morning. Hundreds of them, armed with medicated oil to keep the morning
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    Lock icon 'Beware of canisters'
    167 4 KUANTAN, Tues.—The Senior Superintendent of Customs, Trengganu, Enche Ghazalli bin Haji Mohd. Jabat, today appealed to all fishermen and those going out to sea in Trengganu not to take or bring back anything strange found floating in the sea. These things include foodstuff in tins and also
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    Lock icon Tappers face bleak future
    130 4 IPOH, Tues. A Mm* future awaits more than 1,000 tapper families on Eu-ropean-owned rubber estates in Perak. Five such holdings are being put up for sale. This was stated by the president of the Malaysian Indian Congress, Timor town branch, Teluk Anson, Mr. R.G. Samy at
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    Lock icon 'Hell driving robbers get away with $10,000/-
    328 4  -  By CHAN KAM YAU FIVE "hell driving" robbers this morning forced a car to a stop, and then robbed its fleeing occupants of SlO.OOO after a short chase. This is the second time in Selangor this year in which robbers used a car
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    Lock icon Johnson wins FDR award
    97 4 KUALA LUMPUR, TuesPresident Johnson is the first recipient of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Award given by the National Foundation-M arch of Dimes The organisation's president, Basil O'Connor, said Mr. Johnson was chosen because his record as President: "Promises to fulfil many of the dearest
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    Lock icon MAPHILINDO IS DEAD
    116 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Singapore Government does not seem to be interested in the concept of a common market, the Deputy Prime Minister, told the Dewan Raayat today. He was replying to a question bv Dr. Tan Chee Khoon (Labour-Batu) who asked what steps had the Government
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    Lock icon Surrender terms end
    48 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The surrender terms offered under 'Operation Harapan' to Communists in Sarawak and subversive elements who had taken up arms against the Government ended today. A Government spokesman said that to-date 41 persons had surrendered under the terms of 'Operation Harapan' throughout Sarawak,
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      504 4 Shutterbugs' Contest in 4 conjunction with Pacific Princess Photogenic (Malaysia) Quest Rules and Stipulations 1. The name of this Photographic Contest is The Shutterbugs' Contest'. 2- This Contest is sponsored and organised by the Far East Beauty Congress of 1116 Selangor Mansion, Kuala Lumpur. Tel. No. *****. 3. Photographers (Amateurs
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  • WORLD NEWS 1
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      Lock icon Gen. Taylor: Log jam in Vietnam war breaking
      422 5 WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor reported to President Johnson on Monday there was a feeling "in the cir that things are moving" in the war in Vietnam. Gen. Taylor, a former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and one
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      Lock icon Big London jewel theft
      356 5 LONDON, Tues. (UPI) A gang: of thieves was hiding out somewhere on Monday with a £250,000 fortune in gold and diamonds leisurely lifted from one of Britain's biggest manufacturing jewellers. The gane beat a highly sensitive burglar alarm ana c'.eared out all the gold and the
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      Lock icon Across Siberia flight by JAL
      128 5 STOCKHOLM, Tues. (UPl)—Japan Airlines (JAL) will be the first foreign airline to fly across Siberia. but the Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) also will open a route across the Soviet territory, a SAS spokesman said on Monday. Recently concluded negotiations between representatives of SAS and the
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      Lock icon NEW SOCIETY' PLAN FOR 1975
      85 5 Havana. Tues. (AP).— Prime Minister Fidel Castro has unveiled a programme to jnake San Andres, a Western Cuban village of 5,200, into a nvxiel Communist farming community and the nucleus °f what he called a "new society" for Cuba. Speaking over National Radio and Television
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      Lock icon Reward for courtesy
      50 5 DINNINGTON, England. Tues (UPI)— Thanks to Donald Norman, 24 bus conductresses are going partying this week. Norman left the girls US$llO in his will and said he wanted them to use it on a party, a thank you for 20 years of friendly and courteous bus travel.
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      Lock icon P.I. doctors for Malaysia plans under way
      164 5 WASHINGTON, T u e s. (UPI) —Dr. Pacifico Marcos, the President of the Philippine Medical Association, said today he believed plans were once again underway for Philippine doctors to serve in Malaysia. Dr. Marcos. 48, the younger brother of Philippine President Ferdinand E.
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      Lock icon Billy is asked: Would Jesus use napalm?
      135 5 LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, Tues. (AP) Evangelist Billy Graham ienorlng demonstrators signs which said: "Would Jesus use napalm?" and "Go to hell Rillv" drew 6,000 students as he spoke on Monday at the University of California, Los Angeles. Mr Graham said the students' biggest
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      Lock icon SUKARNO'S OUSTER DEMANDED
      52 5 JAKARTA Some 40,000 student demonstrators, waving banners and posters, marched on Parliament on Monday demanding the ouster of President Sukarno. They also tore up pictures of Sukarno during the demonstration. One of the posters attacking Sukarno read: "Double expert in damaging (Indonesia's) economy and moral/' UPI Photo.
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      Lock icon Technician tells of 'wire trouble' just before tragedy
      452 5 Technician tells of wire trouble' just before tragedy CAPE KENNEDY, Tues. (A.F.P.) A technician working on "Pad 34" where three American astronauts were burned to death on Friday night told an Investigating Commission today that there was "wire trouble" in the communications system serving the capsule just moments before the
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      Lock icon Eddie to wed Connie Stevens
      61 5 NEW YORK, Tues (AFP). Eddie Fisher, former husband of Elizabeth Taylor and Debbie Reynolds, is to marry actress Connie Stevens. It was announced yesterday. "We don't have a date for the wedding. It will be a while yet", said Miss Stevens announcing that the singer
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      Lock icon Malaysia: 'Facade solidly backed'
      212 5 WASHINGTON, Tues. (AP) The U.S. Department of Commerce publication, International Commerce, said on Monday a visitor arriving for the first time in Malaysia is "convinced that he is in an up and coming: country," and that the impression is correct More than three pages of the
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      Lock icon He remembered too late
      69 5 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) John Rooney. who operates a fuel oil delivery truck, forgot one thing after he made a routine delivery on Sunday. He remembered it after jumping into the cab and driving away. He forgot to disconnect the hose. One thousand gallons of fuel
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      Lock icon 2 NEW DRUGS TO FIGHT LEUKEMIA
      108 5 NEW YORK. Tues. (AFP) —Two new drugs to fight leukemia were announced here on Monday by the Sloan Kettering Institute, which specialises in anticancer research. One of the drugs, called "ARA-FC'\ has proved totally effective against certain types of blood cancer. which had withstood
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      Lock icon Reprieve for convicted murderer
      233 5 MELBOURNE, Tues. (U.P.I.) —Convicted murderer Ronald Joseph Ryan was reprieved on Monday night from the gallows nine hours before he was to hang. A judge granted a stay of execution at 11 p.m. (0800 G.M.T.) as 3,000 anti-hanging partisans rioted outside the gates of Pentridge Jail.
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      Lock icon 60 pupils, teacher jump to safety
      175 5 ENKOEPING. Sweden, Tues. (UPI) Sixty children and their teachers Jumped from the second floor of a burning school at Enkoeping, west of Stockholm, on Monday. Another 99 pupils only an hour before had got the day off to go ice skating. Two school girls
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      Lock icon Deep-freeze offer by man
      52 5 LIMA. Tues (AFP).— Unable to face up to his financial commitments, father-of-three Juan Quispe Mamani yesterday offered to be put in deep-freeze for a hundred years. Juan, a 38-year-old Lima labourer, made his offer on condition that his wife and children would be looked after during
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      Lock icon 7 escaped convicts recaptured
      191 5 CARSON CITY. Nevada, Tues. (UPI) Seven convicts, including a murderer, overpowered their guards and fled from Nevada's maximum security prison on Monday but were recaptured after two hours of freedom. After shoving two guards and a maintenance man into a cell, the inmates climbed over a
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      Lock icon LSD drug: A warning
      174 5 DAVIDSON, North Carolina, Tues. (UPT) The mind-expanding drug LSD has become "the disease of the upper-middle class yountf" a University of North Carolina reaearcn psychiatrist said on Monday. Dr. David Hawkins of Chapel Hill, speaking to Davidson College students, said it is "mostly the young the
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      Lock icon An Atlantic to Urals Europe 'illusory and dangerous'
      365 6 PARIS, Tues. (AFP) Jean Lecanuet, leader of the Centre Democrat Party, yesterday rejected as "illusory and dangerous" the conception of a Europe stretching from the Atlantic to the I'rals. He agreed that France could not isolate itself in nationalism and supported contacts
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      Lock icon Ship exports down
      80 6 LONDON. Tues. (AFP) The tonnage of the merchant vessels built in British yards in 1966 was slishtly lower than that of 1965, amounting to 1.129.801 grose tons against 1.203.625 tons, Lloyd's list and shipping gazette disclosed yesterday. The report notes that the percentage of ships completed for
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      Lock icon US employs 200,000 mercenaries
      171 6 WASHINGTON, Tues. (AP) "The United States now employs more natives of other countries in our military effort than any other nation ever has," say* representative David N. Henderson, Democrat North Carolina, chairman of a House Manpower Subcommittee. Mr. Henderson said the total is 200,000 and is
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      Lock icon MAN in PI politics
      108 6 MANILA. Tues. (AFP) An organisation called "The Movement for the Advancement of Nationalism" (MAN) in the Philippines will be formally launched here during a two-day congress on Feb. 7-8, It was announced today. The announcement describes MAN as "an historic attempt to consolidate and advance further
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      Lock icon ECONOMIC SHAKE-DOWN NECESSARY
      499 6 'Britain's role tomorrow' LONDON, Tut«. (UPI) Britain's effort to drive into the Common Market poses the question of her ability to keep up her East of Suex policy." Europeans have demanded that Britain must first put her economic house in order. The British press editorially raised questions
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      Lock icon Now, this business of suicide...
      287 6 T)URBAN, Tues. (AFP) An unidentified White man committed a spectacular suicide by driving his car into Durban Bay, watched by thousands of helpless Sunday picnickers. The man was seen locking his front door from the outside while the car was already sinking and then rolling
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      Lock icon 'PREPARE FOR ATTACK'
      88 6 LONDON, Tues. (AP) A leading British financial writer yesterday warned British car makers of imminent competition on overseas markets from Japanese automobile manufacturers. Frederick Ellis, financial editor of the London "Daily Express" wrote: "Once again a Made in Japan challenge spells trouble for British exports. "For Japan's
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      Lock icon EASY AS PIE..
      87 6 ABINGTON, Pennslyvania. Tues. (AP) It was billed as a state pancake eating contest, but it never came off because the number one contestant, a 621-pound man who claims he can eat 344 pancakes in a single sitting didn't show up. The self-proclaimed contender. Joseph W. Welsh, 35,
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      Lock icon CHINA SENDS PROTEST NOTES
      463 6 PEKING, Tues. (AFP) China yesterday protested to the Soviet Union against "the atrocities committed by members of the Soviet Embassy in Iraq against Chinese students, and the correspondent of the New China News Agency there" the agency reported today. It said a Foreign Ministry note handed
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      Lock icon The Ugly Ones in Vogue
      32 6 Uke along with dazzling textiles the tartfe mnll w«r° IV 0D m r h hunting model desired by pUfu" made of pure leather slices.—(PANA Photo) PANA Photo
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      Lock icon VC is straffed near Saigon city
      198 6 SAIGON, Tues. (AFP) American figliterbombers today attacked Vietcong; units in raids which were tne closest the South Vietnam capital has ever seen. People could see the jet planes dive, bomb and machine-gun ground targets as well as the flash of bursting bombs. Explosions shook
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      Lock icon Seoul envoy to Holy See
      108 6 VATICAN CITY, Tues. (AFP) Pope Paul invoked divine blessing for South Korea's prosperity and for a lasting peace yesterday when he receded Seoul's new Ambassador to the Holy See, Mr. Yung Chung. Ambassador Yung Chung presented his credentials to the head of the Roman Catholic
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      Lock icon Bishop attacks publicans
      189 6 LONDON, Tues. (AFP) r* Bishop Joost de B.ani. former Bishop of Capetown and now assistant Bishop in the Southward diocese, has accused 60ine publicans in Britain r refusing to serve nonWhite people. The Bishop said that ne knew of a dozen or more public houses within ten
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      Lock icon 'Enlarge ASA and change name'
      200 7 MANILA* Tucs. (UPI) Philippine Foreign Secretary Mr. Narciso Ramos said today he was in favour of expanding the Association of Southeast Asia (ASA) to include Indonesia and giving it a new name. i \lr. Ramos told a news con^r ence however, that the Philippines did
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      Lock icon Smoking harms others
      144 7 MILAN, Italy. Tues. (AFP) Tobacco smoke harms cot only the smoker but those in the same room. a rr ording to a meeting here or. the scientific and social analysis of smoking. Medical checks on women working in theatres permitting smoking showed they had two to three
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      Lock icon Snow covers Jordan
      61 7 AMMAN. Tues. (AFP) Camels, goats, sheep and horses were today threatened w*ith starvation in wide areas of Southern Jordan, covered *'s*h a blanket of snow. Helicopters were dropping s-pplies to Bedouin tribes isolated in the Madaba desert region East of the Dead Sea. Teams were out sweeping
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      Lock icon 'De Gaulle placed impossible condition for Britain'
      133 7 LONDON, Tues. (AFP) President de Gaulle proposed that Britain become an associate member of the European Common Market, when Premier Harold Wilson and Foreign Secretary George Brown visited Paris last week, the pro Labour government daily "The Sun" said today. The paper's diplomatic
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      Lock icon '300 years to equal Japan'
      220 7 MANILA, Tues. (AFP) A prominent Filipino business leader said in a statement published here yesterday that it would take the Philippines "almost 300 years" to reach Japan's level of per capita income in 1966. Mr. Gaudencio S. Manalac, director of the Philippine Chamber of Industries
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      Lock icon Madame Ky meets quins...
      56 7 MADAME Ky, wife of South Vietnamese Premier Nguyen Cao Ky, hugs one of quins. Deborah Lawson when she visited the Lawsons' home in Auckland. New Zealand. Premier Ky and his wife are now v sitin<* New Zealand. One-year-and-six-month quins are (from left) Selina. Shirlene, Lisa, Samuel
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      Lock icon Ousted DPM's wife returns
      125 7 SAIGON, Tues. (AP) The wife of Vietnam's ousted Deputy Premier returned to Saigon yesterday under heavy security-controls at the airport. Deputy Premier and Defence Minister Nguyen Huu Co, once one of the most powerful general in Vietnam's military regime, was toppled while he was on an
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      Lock icon Europe's biggest hotel...
      118 7 MOSCOW. Tues (AFP) biggest hotel —with accommodation for 6,000 guests was thrown open for a press inspection here today. The £36 m. hotel, called the "Rossia", is situated in the middle of Moscow behind the Kremlin on the banks of the Rivers Moskva. The Rossia has 3.200
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      Lock icon $22 mil. textile mill
      63 7 SEOUL, Tues. (AP). South Korea is promoting a U557.35 million cotton textile mill jointly with Malaysia, Korean textile sources said today. The South Korea Cotton Textile Association has been planning to build the projected mill In Malaysia since President Chung Hee Park made a state visit
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      Lock icon 'Make US, UK pay for using Cyprus'
      200 7 NICOSIA, Cyprus, Tues. (UPI) Cypriot parliamentarians yesterday demanded Britain and the United States pay Cyprus for use of military facilities on the Mediterranean island republic. The United States, which maintains three radio receiving and transmitting stations on the island, recently cut all aid
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      Lock icon 'Gifts for bombed churches in V'nam'
      108 7 WARSAW, Tues. (UPI) A delegation of the Polish pro government Catholic organisation "Pax" yesterday gave the North Vietnamese ambassador Do Path Quang "the gifts for the Catholic churches bombed by American planes," the Polish News Agency PAP reported. The delegation also gave the ambassador
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      Lock icon Automatic citizenship annulled
      115 7 MANILA, Tues. (UPI) Thousands of foreigner wives of Filipinos were confronted today with possible cancellation of their Filipino citizenship following a Supreme Court decision of a citizenship case. The High Court yesterdayruled that an alien wife of a Filipino citizen would have to go to court in
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      Lock icon Oriental churches confab
      68 7 BEIRUT. Tues. (AFP) Representatives of Oriental Orthodox Churches Coptic, Ethiopian, Syrian, Indian and Armenian began meeting here today. Their conference on Christian education will last until February sth. This will be followed by a meeting. February 5-10. of the permanent committee of the Oriental Orthodox Churches. In
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      Lock icon Spacemen laid to rest
      257 7 WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) The nation will pay its highest honours to three fallen astronauts... at graveside and a thousand miles away. President Johnson will attend separate services at Arlington national cemetery today for astronauts Virgil Grissom and Roger Chaffee ...while U.S. Vice President Humphrey attends services
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      Lock icon No anti-missilemissile accord
      61 7 No anti-missile-missile accord NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) —Americans hopes for freeze with Russia on anti-missiles missiles appears to be going down the drain. Diplomatic sources in London report Moscow will refuse to agree to any halt in deployment of anti-missile defences when Geneva disarmament talks resume next month. The sources
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      Lock icon Snow slide kills four
      60 7 ISTANBUL, Tues. (AP) Four men died when a snowslide rolled down on them near a village in Trabzon province, on the Black Sea coast of Turkey press reports said today. The deaths occurred in the middle of a bitter cold front and heavy snow which is
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      Lock icon US'UK bankers reject move for dearer gold
      673 7 LONDON, Tues. (AP) The heads of the American and British central banks last night took issue with French President de Gaulle's proposals for reforming the International Monetary System. Mr. William McChes- ney Martin Jr., chairman of the board of governors of the U.S.
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      Lock icon Anarchists stone varsity
      113 7 MADRID, Tues. (UPI) The streets In front of the University of Madrid's School of Medicine were littered with stones and broken glass last night. It is debris left over from a day of bloody rioting among students and police at the state-controll-ed university. And "state-controlled" is what
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      Lock icon Minus 32 in Russia
      46 7 MOSCOW, Tues. (AFP) Temperatures as low as minus 32 degrees centigrade were reported during the night from parts of European Soviet Russia. Cold weather appeared to be general over Western USSR. In Moscow minus 21 degrees was recorded during the day yesterday.
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      Lock icon IS HONG KONG NEXT?
      547 7 After Macau... By: ARNOLD DIBBLE HONG KONG. Tues. (UPI) "Are we next?" That was the question a lot of people in this British crown colony were asking themselves today following Red China's takeover everything but name only in the tiny Portuguese enclave of Macau only 40
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      48 6 Hi ZSfSSOB IT N46 RIGHT BEFORE THEM-THE BIZARRE PURLS THAT HELP THE ANSWER TO OUPPEN PEATH ANP INTERNATIONAL CHAOS! BUT ONE Piece WAS MtttMS-AVO UNLESS NAPOIEON SOLO ANP /ttM KUZTAKM COULP PEPUCE ITS MEANING, 4 WAVE SUCH 46 THE WORLP H4P NEVER KNOWN WOULD SWEEP NATION AFTER NATION.'
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    Lock icon BROTHERS ON THE MOON
    441 8 IN a sentimental era now gone beyond recall, novelists used to Invest the full moon with a romantic aura. They coined phrases like "moon of my delight" and "moon of desire" which went down well with their readers. In this space age, the moon is fast
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    323 8 A N Alliance back-bencher came up with the question whether party members without academic qualifications could teach in the University of Malaya. Another Alliance M.P. alleged that there were spies among the university tutorial staff. This question and allegation do not sound so absurd as they seem. The
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    1171 8  -  By Alvin B, Webb Jr. A 1 Webb covered the space beat for United Press International for seven years and he knew Ed White, Gus Grissom and Roger Chaffee. He heard of their deaths while in the northern provinces of Sooth Vietnam writing stories about the war.
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    621 8 LONDON, Tucs. The United States enters the New Yeor a vitally interested spectator to an uphearal in Red China that could influence not only the search for peace in Vietnam but other great decisions of 1967 as well. It is an upheaval outlined in violence but
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    986 8  -  By Ruth Elliott One way to cope with the knowledge explosion is to opt out. That is an understandable if unproductive reaction to being told that the sum total of scientific knowledge now doubles every ten years or so, not to
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      190 8 THE HEADER'S Ml 3y Henry B. Rothblatt (Authori "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") STEVE, a policeman, was subpoenaed before a Grand Jury in connection with a bribery investigation. When informed by the District Attorney that he would lose his job if he refused to sign a document which would
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      41 9 LONDON, Tues. Messengers rush from the Bank of England, in the City of London recently, after it was announced that the bank rate was cut by half a per cent to 6| per cent. AP Wirephoto. AP Wirephoto.
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      490 9 NEW YORK, Tues. (AP) The Associated Press and Dow Jones Company, Inc., announced the appointment of two executives to manage the APDow Jones Economic Report, a major new business and financial overseas news service that will begin operation on April 1. Mr. Ray
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      Lock icon Changes in bank rates
      93 9 SINGAPORE, Tues.—The Association of Banks in Malaysia made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York: Buying T.T--32/; Airmail O.D. 325; 90 d/st. 33-5/16 credit bills; 33§ trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T. 35-5/16; Airmail O.D. 357/16 90 d/st. 36 credit bills; 36-1/16 trade bills.
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      21 9 HONGKONG, Tues (UPI). Money quotations: HK$5.6975/5.***** per US dollar for cash. HK$ 15.99 per pound sterper tael gold.
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      Lock icon Rubber down 3/8 cent
      285 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. February first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 58 cents per lb., down 3/8 cent from previous close. The tone Has quiet. The market opened lower on London advices and ruled quiet at the outset.
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      843 9 By our market reporter SINGAPORE, Tues. Business in the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange was quiet. Industrial shales were fractionally easier. Dealing was again heavy on Gammon but the price tended to ease a little from $1.60 to $1.56, down 4 cents. For the past
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      Lock icon Malayan Tobacco welcomes move for common mart
      263 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The annual meeting of Malayan Tobacco Company Berhad was held today at the company's head office in Sungei Besi Road here. Mr. W.K. Foster, chairman of Malayan Tobacco Company, referred to his review contained in the annual report to stockholders.
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      Lock icon Record year for Russian wheat expected
      260 9 LONDON, Tues. (AP) The Soviet Union is expected to produce a record of 80 million tons of wheat this year and may resume her role as a net exporter, the International Wheat Council said today. The Council estimated world production this year will reach
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      32 9 NEW YORK. Tues. (AP). Rubber standard futures closed unchanged. Sales one contract. High Low Close Mar. 21.40 21.40 21.408 Spot No. 1 ribbed smokes sheets 21 3/8N (B-Bid; N-No-minal.).
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      14 9 SINGAPORE. Tues —The tin price for today was $6Ol per picul, unchanged.
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      492 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Stock Fkchanif hid and offer price* officially llntrd at the clo-e of busin^M. INDUSTRIAL R. 9. Boii*tead 1.53 1.54 C. Sugar 1.60 1.64 Chemical Co 1.79 1.80 cold storage 3.16 Dun lop 2.:t6 2.38 E. smelting 4.04 4.12 K<mo Ord* 3.20 3.24 Fitzpatrick* 1.58 1.68
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      178 9 SINGAPORE SINGAPORE, Tues. The following ships are expected in port today:— 1/2 Transbalt 3/4 Trsat 5 Silver Lake 6/7 Llyod Bakke 8/9 Lycaon 13/14 Ruy s 15/16 Yamaguchi Maru 18 Bronxville 19 Roseville 21/22 Petaling 23/24 Comfort 25/26 Rajula 27/28 Golden Spring 29/30 Jessie Maersk 31/32 Levernbank 33/34
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      53 9 (Manager* prices) Fir*t Malayan \D 2.1 A a.?* Second Malayan XD 1 55 1.63 Third Malayan 1.11 1.22 Malaysian Commerce M .J*7 Mai. Havings Pund 1.33 1.43 Sterling Com modi tv 3/11 4/6 Flint Hong Kong... 1.00 1 .or,* Second Hong Kong .•;o .74* Malaysian Iniestmenf Fund 1.00
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      109 9 SINGAPORE. Tue*.—-Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were: Buyer* Sellers Coconut oil (FOB) Hulk 45.73 Coconut oil (FOB) Drums 48.75 Loose Copra Mixed Feb/Mar t8.25 Sugar (Ja\a) e*godown 24.50 Nutmeg* 110*. *55.00 N lit megs B W 210.00 Garbled l.ampnng Black Pepper (FOB) 107.50 Pepper Black Speclal Sarawak
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      31 9 LONDON, Tum. (UPI) Tin remained steady this morning. Turnover 65 tons. Spot buyers 1199 seller* 1199J business 1199 1198$. 3-months buyers ***** sellers 1202 business nill. Settlement *****.
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      24 9 LONDON, Tues. (UPI).~ Rubber market opened very quiet with spot 172 18-1/16. No. 1 RSS CIF basis portg Feb. 17-7/16 17-9/16.
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      937 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 a.m. Airline MSA 029 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.35 a.m. Airline MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.50 a.m. Airline JAL 71Z from Jakarta. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline MSA 451 from Kuching.
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    Lock icon S'pore has provided 252 training places to C-Plan countries
    390 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. Singapore has provided 252 training places to students from member countries since the inception of the Colombo Plan. This is disclosed in the Colombo Plan Council's report for 1965 1966. Details of some aspects of Colombo Plan assistance to
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    159 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. Pha Yiap Kwang, 57» who wa> charged with attempting to rape a 13-year-old dumb girl, was today given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal by Mr. Tan Hoay Djin, in the Ninth Magistrate's Court here. Pha was alleged to have made an
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    153 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Young Men's Christian Association is to form a Students' Council within its Youth Department aimed at widening the outlook and scope of understanding and to make the students aware of their social responsibilities. Besides debates, talks, forums and surveys, it hopes to
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    98 11 SIXGA P O R E, Tues. Police have appealed for eye-witnesses to an accident involving two earth moving tractors at the Island Club Road yesterday. According to a Police spokesman, the two tractors collided with each other and the driver of one of them and
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    52 11 SINGAPORE. Tues. The annual registration of the Singapore Chess Federation Junior Affiliated Clubs and members is now on. Registration Forms and further information can be obtained from the Registrar Junior Clubs Committee. 8 Elite Pirk Avenue, Singapore 15. Registration of members will cease at the end
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    52 11 SINGAPORE, Tues.—The National Theatre Trust Is not putting on any special matinee shows for school children to see the Bakhor Folk Dance Ensemble. As a special concession children will be admitted to all seats at a reduced price of $l. Tickets may be purchased only from the
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    75 11 SINGAPORE Tues. Kee Cheong Answering Service last night held a cocktail reception at their promises In Raffles Place to celebrate their first anniversary. More than 300 commercial and community leaders were p?esen tlieDirector of the Tourist* Promotion Hoard Mr H. T I Plctpre sh.»w S the proprietor
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    78 11 SINGAPORE, Tues.—Mr. D. L. Bice was recently awarded a lapel badge an completion of 20 years' unbroken service with 8.0.A.C. He joined 8.0.A.C. soon after he completed his service with the R.A.F. in 1947 and in 1948 he was posted to Berlin. Mr. Bice came to
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    Lock icon Murder at 'pasar malam' recalled in appeal
    222 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. Hearing of the appeal by three persons sentenced to death and another detained in prison at the pleasure of the President for the murder of Rafle bin Osman, 35, entered its second day today. The appeal is being heard before the
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    Lock icon S'pore now has 86,869 telephones
    106 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. Within the six-year period up to 1965, the number of telephones in use in Singapore increased by 29,976 to 86.869. and Increase of 55 per cent. From 1965 the steady growth of the system continued and the number of telephones with access to
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    Lock icon 'Shabby treatment' in P.I.: Unionist makes his report
    246 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. —A Singapore trade unionist, who last month complained about the "shabby treatment" accorded him during his stay in the Philippines while attending a course at the Asian Labour Education Centre there, has recorded his complaints officially with the National Trades
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    Lock icon PUB officer gets UN fellowship
    117 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. An officer of the Public Utilities Board, has been awarded a U.N. fellowship for a sixmonth general course in Planning Economics at the Asian Institute for Economic Development and Planning in Bangkok, from February to July, this year. He Ls Mr. Wong Quek
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    36 11 SINGAPORE. Tues. A lawyer, Mr. Kirpal Singh, will give a public talk on "The Legal Profession Act, 1966" on Thursday, Feb. 2, at 3 p.m. in Lecture Theatre 2 of the University of Singapore.
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    Lock icon Balloting for temporary stalls
    234 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. Some 186 temporary stalls have been erected at a coat of $40,000 for those whose stalls were damaged In a fire last month. The temporary stills have been built on 20.000-square feet of Government land where eaeh stallholder has to pay $25 licence fees.
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    307 11 SINGAPORE, Tucs. Four visiting: professors will give a series of lectures here at various centres beginning tomorrow (Feb. 1). They are Professor F. E. Stock, of the University of Liverpool; Professor S. Refsum of the University of Oslo; Professor J. Stallworthy, Sims Black Professor
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    113 11 SINGAPORE, Tuef The Light Industries Services is sponsoring an Appreciation Course in Production Management and Technique, in response to a request from the woodworking industry here. The course will begin on Feb. 13 at the Light Industries Services Conference Room at Prince Edward Road on Mondays
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      125 12 ESSEN (DaD) Tues. This collapsible baby carriage designed by students of the Folkwang Design School here is safe, practical, attractive and comfortable. It will be exhibited at the World Fair in Montreal, "Expo 67", where 15 other design schools from a number of countries will display their
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      312 12 Hanover, Mon. The 21st Hanover Fair, to b<> held from April 29 to May 7, will once again provide a complete survey of world trade and industry. More than 5.500 firms from 30 countries will occupy the 26 halls and the open-air section. Such is the international
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      Lock icon A challenge for young Jumat
      600 12  -  By Horst Keller Jumat had a good idea. He grabbed the telephone and called his friend Ulrich. "How do you feel about a steamer trip on the Rhine?" Ulrich agreed." He and Mohamed were absolutely inseparable friends although their places of birth were at completely
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      489 12  -  By PAUL FLORIAN T?ONN (DaD), Tues. The German Minister for Scientific Research Gerhard Stoltenberg recently announced at the annual meeting of the German Nuclear Forum in Bonn that by 1980 more than one third of all electric energy needed in the Federal Republic
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      1390 13  -  ARE THEY REALLY THERE? By PAUL BENDIGO A FREAK THUNDERSTORM wot raging about the American cargo plane as it flew over one of the bleakest, most remote parts of the world. Static electricity was upsetting the pilot's navigation instruments and he feared that he wo
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      789 13  -  CONFIDENT LIVING By: Norman Vincent Peale T RECEIVED a wonderful letter from a young married woman who has a terrific new attitude toward life. From the picturesque old town in the Midwest where she lives she wrote: "I've developed a great new outlook on
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    159 14 NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) Fred Stolle of Australia and Dennis Ralston of Bakersfleld, California, will make their U.S. professional tennis debut on March 2-5 in the US$l5,OOO New York pro Invitational tennis tournament. Stolle and Ralston, rookies on the pro circuit, will
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    Lock icon Tough talk as UK slams S. Africa
    438 14 LONDON, Tues. (AP) Britain yesterday told the world it would not be dictated to in the picking of a sports team even if that team is going to South Africa with a coloured player in its squad. Denis Howell, Britain's Minister of sport,
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    715 14 LONDON, Tues. (AFP) The London Press welcomed today the statements made yesterday by British sports Minister Denis Howell in the House of Commons and MCC secretary Billy Griffith at Lord's on the Basil D'Oliveira affair. The "Daily Mirror" which has been violently opposed
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    112 14 LONDON, Tues. (AFP) Yesterday's draw for the fourth round FA cud: Watford or Liverpool v Aston Villa Mill wall or Spurs v Hull or Portsmouth West Ham or Swindon v Bury Fulham v Sheffield United Sheffield Wed. v MansfieldLeeds v Westbromwich A. Bolton v
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    178 14 SINGAPORE, Tues. Sports in Singapore will receive a big contribution when the proceeds from the German national circus is donated to the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council. The well-known circus troupe from Munich, Germany, now touring the Far East will arrive in the
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    231 14 PHILADELPHIA, Tup. (UPI) Frank Robinson world series hero and fiij Toomey, twice national decathlon champion, ere named outstanding profes. sional and amateur u S athletes last night bv the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association. The writers also named America's most courages c athlete of 1966,
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    143 14 HOUSTON, TEXAS, Tues(AP) —Ernie Terrell rested yesterday while Cassius Clay worked out 12 rounds for their heavyweight title showdown fight next Monday night in the Astrodome. Clay loosened up for five, did five more on the heavy bag and skipped for two rounds in a
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      505 14 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION IN THE SESSION 1967-8 (A) ADMISSION TO UNDERGRADUATE COURSES Applications for admission are invited by the University of Singapore to courses of study in the Faculties of Arts, Social Sciences, Law, Science, Medicine and Dentistry and the School of Pharmacy. Application forms
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    Lock icon Weigh-in declared null and void
    182 15 \CCRA. Ghana, Tues. (AFP) A special Investigating body yesterday declared irregular and null an d void last Saturday's tf-eigh-in for the Floyd pobprtson Johnny OBrien Commonwealth <eath title fight. The three-man committee, appointed at an emergency noting of the Ghana Boxing Board of Control, announced
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    211 15 MEXICO CITY, Tues. (AFP) Generous Mexican ring writers, in heralding Wente Saldivar's successful defence of his world feather'Ae;ght crown yesterday, escribed Mitsunori Seki as a remarkable challenger." Although Saldivar took 'ne fight in the seventh with a t.k.0., Seki "had revealed again he was a
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    671 15 TOKYO, Tues. (U.P.1.) The joint boycott by seven Communist countries of the sth Women's World Volleyball Championship tournament held in Tokyo last week has caused concern among organisers of the World University Games here this summer. The organisers of the world
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    Lock icon Argentina auto race claims three lives
    280 15 MAR DEL PLATA, Argentine, Tues. (UPI) The carnage of Sunday's Gran Premio International auto race claimed a third life yesterday and one of the drivers involved in one of two fatal accidents remained in grave condition. I he continuation of *he races for Formula
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    Lock icon Ex-Olympian Robertson dies at 94
    105 15 LONDON, Tues. (AP) Sir George Robertson, who threw the discus for Britain in the Olympic Games at Athens in 1896, died at his London home on Sunday, it was announced today. He was 94. A noted Greek scholar and lawyer, Robertson served as Britain's Industrial
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    Lock icon Bid to crack world freediving mark
    117 15 PROVINDENCE, Rhode Island, Tues. (AP) A United States sailor will take an extra deep breath on Sunday and plunge into Florida waters in a try for a new world freediving record of over 200-feet it was announced. Robert A. Croft, 32. whose friends say
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    Lock icon Manager for talks in Tokyo
    74 15 MEXICO CITY. Tues. (UPI) Hector Vaccari, manager of world flyweight boxing champion Horacio Accavallo of Argentina, •aid yesterday he would leave today for Tokyo to discuss final arrangements for a non-title bout there on Feb. 20 with Yoshio Tanabe. If Tanabe should win. he will
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    Lock icon Clay's next fight venue still not decided
    172 15 HOUSTON, Texas. Tues. <UPI> Cassius Clay's next fight may be held anywhere from Sweden to Japan, but his trainer said no decision will be made until after Clay's heavyweight title bout here with Ernie Terrell on Feb. 6. Clay has said his next
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    Lock icon Des Coleman continues winning streak
    498 15  -  By WINDSOR LAD KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Des Coleman followed up his Ipoh successes (5 winners) by booting home four winners at the recently concluded Singapore Turf Club's January meeting. His winners included Desert Apache, Picture House 11, Encore and Angel. Lyal Harbridge and Glynn Pretty
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    Lock icon Gold medal to Loong
    45 15 SINGAPORE, Tuea Results of the Competition held at Keppel Golf Club over the weekend. Gold Medal Winner Loong Pan Yap; A. Medal Winner J. Jarvesalu; B. Medal Winner S. J. Budd; Vice President Prize Quek Meng Liat; Runner-Up S. R Rassnussen.
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    943 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Tunku's Gold Cup meeting here will start on. Feb. 10. This is an extra day to the scheduled meeting on Feb. 12, 15. and 19. There will be seven raw* on Feb. 10 but there will not be a
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    284 15 LONDON, Tues. (AFP) Alex Bannister, cricket correspondent of the "Daily Mail", writing from Lahore, where Pakistan and M.C.C. have just drawn the first Under-25 Test, complains about the Pakistani pitches in today's paper. Under the headline "Pakistani wickets too food," he writes: "Pakistan's Board
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