Eastern Sun, 14 February 1967

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    24 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 205 Tuesday, February 14 1967. MC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon CLASHES IN MEDAN
    477 1 IiAPPI student shot dead by PNI JAKARTA, MOM. (liPl) BLOODY CLA erupted in the North Su mat ran capital of Medan between anti-Sukarno s pro-Sukarno Indonesian Nationalist Party (PNI) youths, the of agency ANTARA reported today. It said military authorities have temporarily banned all rallies and demonstrations
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  • Article
    Lock icon Premiers pledge to work for peace in Vietnam
    338 1 LONDON, Mon. (AP) Russian and British Premiers today disclosed a failure to set up a joint peacemaking programme for Vietnam but pledged to go on working for an end of the war. A communique issued after Mr. Aiexei Kosygin's week-long talks with
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    Lock icon QUAKE ROCKS TOKYO
    49 1 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) A strong earthquake rocked Tokyo tonight. There were no Immediate reports of damage or injuries. TTie Japanese meteorological agency said Tokyo registered two on the Japanese scale of seven. The quake rocked the world's largest city at 1121 OMT, the meteorological aaency said.
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    Lock icon WASHINGTON AWAITS HQ'S REPLY
    297 1 WASHINGTON, Mon. (Reuter) The lull in American bombing raids on North Vietnam is expected here to go on for another day or two while Washington awaits a response from Hanoi. But there are strong Indications that if no p?ace signal has been received by that time,
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    Lock icon NEW YEAR REVELLERS ARRESTED
    71 1 UPI. HONG KONG. Mon. Communist Red Guards roamed through parks, recreation grounds and the Canton City Zoo during the Chinese New Year holiday, arresting and beating anyone they found "celebrating." The rightwing "New Life Evening Post" today quoted travellers who said the Red Guards surrounded the
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    Lock icon Commanders turn against Mao
    143 1 HONG KONG, Mon. (UPI)— Military commanders in China's four westernmost provinces have decided to turn against Communist Party Chairman Mao TseTung before he turns on them, the afternoon daily "Star" reported today. Without naming its sources, the righting English language newspaper reported that the military commanders
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    Lock icon New approach fails
    229 1 JAKARTA, Mon. (AP) A fresh approach by Indonesian military leaders to convince President Sukarno he should leave the country has failed for the moment, military sources said today. Army strongman General Suharto saw Pres. Sukarno on Friday afternoon for a new bid to end the long running
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    Lock icon Albar against wide usage of the English language
    433 2 Parliament reports by Ben D'Cunha Lim Thow Boon KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.—The Alliance MP from Johore Tenqoh, Tan Sri Syed Jaffar Albar, today criticised the "large number' of Peace Corps members in Malaysia and at the same time called for the abolition of
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    Lock icon $50 million to make kampongs brighter
    350 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The rural electrification programme will give priority to areas which have no supply at present, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, told the Dewan Ka'ayat today. Replying to a supplementary question by Mr. Lim Kean Slew (Labour
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    Lock icon Tunku hopes US peace feeler will be accepted by Ho
    899 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman today hoped that North Vietnam "will take the tip" on the latest American peace feeler in the extension of the air war truce. "I do hope that the other side will take
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    Lock icon Dr. Tan: Smear campaign against varsity lecturers
    756 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Labour Party Member for Botu, Dr. Tan Chee Khoon, told Parliament this morning that there was a smear campaign going on against university lecturers here. Taking part in the debate on the allocation tor the Ministry of Education totalling
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Accord on Kosygin-Wilson talks
      333 5 Accord on KosyginWilson talks T ONDQN, Mon. (UPI) Prime Minister Mr. Harold Wilson and soviet Premier Mr. Alexei Kosygin wound up a week of summit talks last night and signed a joint communique which was pub- lished today. Mr. Wilson's office announced they reached Agreement on the communique after some
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      Lock icon NEWS IN BRIEF
      726 5 COVENTRY, England, Mon. (Reuter) The most unrated stripper in English history probably never her clothes in public aftgr all, according to a local historian. Lady Godiva. reputed to r: 'den naked on horse ba\k through the streets of this midlands city to protest against taxes being squeezed
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      289 5 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) The Soviet Union and Britain have agreed to make every possible effort to get a settlement of the Vietnam war. an official communique said here today. It disclosed that a special "hot line" is to be set up linking the Kremlin with British Prime Minister Mr.
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      Lock icon Mao gives Ho 'green light'
      254 5 NEW YORK, Mon. (AP) Newsweek m a g a i iint said yesterday the State Department is studying a report of an east European diplomat in Peking that Communist China s Mao Tse-Tung has North Vietnam a go-ahead for direct negotiations witn the United States
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      Lock icon The miracle of St Rose
      97 5 United Press international- BALTIMORE, Maryland, Mon. A view from the air of the St. Rose of Lima, Roman Catholic Church here on Feb. 9, after the snow-covered roof had collapsed c*n top of about 120 people attending a morning Lenten service, more than 100 of
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      Lock icon Hanoi serious about peace
      258 5 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) The Hanoi Government was serious when it suggested that peace talks could start if the U.S. stopped bombing raids and all other acts of war against North Vietnam, Hanoi radio said today. The Vietnam news agency broadcast said, however, that the U.S. aggressors
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      Lock icon Mao's 'Bible' top seller
      94 5 PARIS, Mon. (Reuter)—The little Red Book of sayings by Chinese Communist Party Chairman Mao Tse-tune "bible" of the Red Guards his current number one best-seller in bookshops here. The slim volume, available in three French-language editions, went on sale here early in January. Holding sixth place.
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      Lock icon New news chief in China
      127 5 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) Communist Chinese newspaperman Wang Li has been appointed propaganda chief to succeed the deposed and disgraced Tao Chu, Japanese correspondents said today. Wang's appointment was announced in a big character poster plastered on Peking's wall, the correspondents said. Wang was previously deputy
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    • Article
      Lock icon 'Planting Rice Is Lots Of Fun'
      81 5 MANILA, Mon. (UPI) The Philippine Government went into the song-making business today. It ordered a complete change of lyrics to the popular grade school and rural song "Planting Rice Is Never Fun." Henceforth, it will start off with "Planting Rice Is Lots Of Fun"
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      Lock icon 20 drowned when jetty gives way
      66 5 O —y BANGKOK. Mon. (AFP) Twenty people were reported missing, believed drowned, when a landing jetty at the Chao Phya river here collapsed yesterday evening. The victims had crowded onto the Jetty for watching a fire blazing nearby when It gave way. The Are
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      Lock icon Tasmania clears razed areas
      176 5 HOBART, Tasmania, Mon. (AP) Operation recovery the cleanup of Tasmania's fire-devastated areas began this weekend with a thousand people In the South and East of the island helping to remove rubble. At Snug, 20 miles South of Hobart, where most of the town was wiped out,
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      Lock icon 2 US planes shot down in N. Vietnam
      78 5 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) Radio Hanoi has reported that two U.S. aircraft were shot down over North Vietnam around noon yesterday. A broadcast monitored here by the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) said one of the planes crashed it. a suburb of the Port
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      Lock icon Speck to move jail again
      540 6 CHICAGO, Mon. (UPI). Richard Speck Will be moved from a tightly guarded basement cell in Chicago's Cook Cotanty jail to a similar maximum security cubicle in Peoria, Illinois. Authorities, who have watched the pale, gangling 25-year-old prisoner spend his waiting time working Jigsaw puzzles and
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      Lock icon CHAMBERLAIN WIDOW DIES AT 84
      60 6 LONDON. Mon. (UPI).— Mrs. Neville Chamberlain, widow of Britain's Prime Minister at the time of the Munich Agreement jn 1938, died at her home here yesterday. She was 84. Neville Chamberlain died In 1940 at the age of 71. His widow continued to live in
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      Lock icon WEST GERMAN authorities very recently have put up a board in West Berlin which shows the names of former Nazi concentration camps, where millions were gased. burnt and butchered during the World War II, as an eternal reminder to Germany — never to forget the past places of horror. The board erected on the main highwav near the Emperor--WTilhelm-Memorial Church in background and on the right is the Europe Centre.
      73 6 WEST GERMAN authorities very recently have put up a board in West Berlin which shows the names of former Nazi concentration camps, where millions were gased. burnt and butchered during the World War II, as an eternal reminder to Germany never to forget the past places of horror. The board
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      Lock icon 'Defence of Singapore was idle dream'
      302 6 LONDON, >lon. (Reuter). A former secretary for the defence of Malaya, Mr. C. A. Vlieland, said today that the hopes of 26 years ago that Singapore could be defended against the advancing Japanese troops were an idle dream. In an article in the independent
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      Lock icon FIRE KILLS TEN IN AGED HOME
      65 6 BRUSSELS, Mon. (AFP). Ten old age pensioners died in a Are during the night at an old peoples' home in Itterbeek Castle near Brussels. Many others suffered from burns. The home, which housed 96 pensioners, wag destroyed, Aremen reported after Af hting the blaze
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      Lock icon Black, White and Coloured'
      219 6 CAPE Town, Mon. (UPI). South Africa's 1.8 million "Coloureds" will get their own "parliament and cabinet" with limited powers by the end of 1969, officials said here last night. The term "coloureds" In South Africa refers to per sons of mixed blood and Asians, but does
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      Lock icon MP clubs zealous reporter
      147 6 SAIGON, Mon. (UPI). Television reporter Howard Tuckner was hit in the jaw with a rifle butt today by an American Military Policeman keeping newsmen out of the area where Vietcong mortars hit a Vietnamese airborne convoy. Tuckner, of the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) and his camera
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      Lock icon 'Bonn getting cool towards Britain's EEC bid'
      425 6 BONN, Mon. (AFP) British Premier Harold Wilson and Fore ign Secretary George Brown, who arrive tomorrow for European Com mon Market talks, are unlikely to find a particularly strong ally j n Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger, in the view of Bonn diplomatic ok
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      Lock icon Terrorists battle police in Aden
      92 6 ADEN, Mon. (UPI). —Arab terrorists fought pitched battles yesterday with British troops, police and other authorities in the third day of violence inspired by the eight anniversary of the Federation of South Arabia. Authorities in this British protectorate said casualties since Friday were 26 British
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      Lock icon 'Murderous trade war on'
      148 6 CAIRO. Mon (AFP) Visiting Senegalese President Leopold Senghor last night described the deterioration of terms of trade between the industrialised and the developing nations as "the most murderous war of the century". Addressing a banquet offered in his honour by UAR President Abdel Nasser, Pres. Senghor
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      Lock icon Britons win dance prix
      96 6 MUNICH, Mon. (UPI) Peter Eggleton and Branda Windslade of Britain won the standard dances (English Waltz. Tango, Slow Foxtrot, Vienna Waltz and Quick Step) of the grand prix of Europe professional dancing tournament here on Saturday night. The 16th professional tournament was staged in Munich's Deutsche
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      Lock icon 'Racism a world curse'
      201 6 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI) President Johnson observed the 158 th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth yesterday by calling on "a world long troubled by the curse of racism" to follow the great emancipator's precept that discrimination against any man harms all humanity. The President made no mention
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      Lock icon Jealous cop shoots common-law wife
      165 6 MANILA. Mon. (UPI) A daughter of an Austrilian settler was shot and killed yesterday by a Manila policeman she had been living with for about a year, witnesses said. The policeman, apparently jealous, later shot himself with his own gun. Artemio Tiong. the 39. year-old
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      Lock icon Lunar Orbifer-3: All set for mission
      165 6 PASADENA. California, Mon. (UPl)—Lunar Orbiter 3's speed was reduced yesterday by the 34-second-firing of a velocity control engine which put the spacecraft within 28 miles of the moon before starting its photographic mission on Wednesday. Spokesmen at the Ca..fornia Institute of Technology's Jet Propulsion
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      Lock icon Too high to fight...
      97 6 MANILA, Mon. <UPI> Filipino firemen were u able to fight a fire hl broke out yesterday in a K storey building here §n superstition about numo 13 had nothing to do wi T•ither. Their ladders and the** firehoses just could r. reach that high. t The
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      Lock icon Author defends alleged inaccuracies
      472 7 Death of a President' N'F.W YORK, Mon. (L'PI) William Manchester, author of "The Death of a President", yesterday defended alleged inaccuracies in the book. "Eyewitnesses are sometimes mistaken" and "Photosranhs can lie," he said. Mr. Manchester was questioned about the rupture of relations between him and
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      Lock icon 'Book may be in USIA shelves'
      227 7 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPl»—The U.S. Information Agency (USIA) will consider putting in its overseas libraries copies of William Manchester's controversial book on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, it was reported yesterday. USIA director Leonard H. Marks said the decision would be made after
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      Lock icon Teacher gives all 'A's to foil student draft
      153 7 NEW YORK. Mon. (AP). —Columbia college has barred a 24-year-old teacher of English from his scneduled spring semester courses after he gave an "A" (superior) grade to all the students in one class, partially as a protest against the draft and the
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      Lock icon LONDON, Mon. — This picture of Soviet Prime Minister, Alexei Kosygin with Her Majesty. QUEEN ELIZABETH II and PRINCE PHILIP at Buckingham Palace captures an historic moment. Not since the days of the Csars of Russia, have Soviet leaders been invited to a banquet at the Palace. It was held by the Queen in honour of Mr. Kosygin's eight-day visit to Britain which ended today. For the occasion Her Majesty wore a short dress of gold and brown brocade and a pearl necklace. Also seen, wearing a short dress of grey shot velvet is MRS. LUDMILLA GVISHIANI. daughter of the Soviet Premier. U.P.I.
      102 7 LONDON, Mon. This picture of Soviet Prime Minister, Alexei Kosygin with Her Majesty. QUEEN ELIZABETH II and PRINCE PHILIP at Buckingham Palace captures an historic moment. Not since the days of the Csars of Russia, have Soviet leaders been invited to a banquet at the Palace. It was held by
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      Lock icon Cold front continue in US
      103 7 CHICAGO, Mon. (UPI).— Some of winter's coldest temperatures yesterday chilled a 2,000-mile long segment of the North half of the United States —from the Great Plains through New England. Lansing. Michigan, with 23 below zero, had its coldest day. since the year 1912. Hibbing, Minnesota,
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      Lock icon Quins all dead
      190 7 SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Mon. (AP). The last of quintuplets born to a Wyoming couple died yesterday after only about 29 hours of life. Meanwhile. Siamese twin girls born about the same time to a Utah couple were reported under care at the University of Utah Medical
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      Lock icon ITALIANS FALLOUT WITH CHURCH ON DIVORCE BILL
      271 7 ROME, Mon. (UPI) Some 3,000 persons turned out for an anti-clerical demonstration here yesterday to back a proposed law to permit divorce. The Italian league for divorce and its supporters have announced 1967 as "anti-clerical year" as part of its campaign for change
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      Lock icon Airport managers confab in May
      120 7 MANILA. Mon. (UPI). About 30 airport managers from Asia, Australia and New Zealand will meet in Manila on May 26 to 31 to discuss common problems, including preparations for supersonic air transport. Manila airport general manager Guillermo Jurado, who has just returned from a trip
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      Lock icon VC bid to shell US General's HQ kills 10
      167 7 SAIGON, Mon. (AFP) Two mortar shells, believed aimed at General William Westmoreland's headquarters. landed in central Saigon today, one of them killing 10 South Vietnamese paratroopers in a truck. Police said the shells were fired from a house 1.5 miles away
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      Lock icon 'Pope will visit P.I. if he comes East'
      179 7 MANILA, Mon. (UPI) The Papal representative to the just-concluded Philippine Rural Development Congress will recommend a visit to the Philippines by Pope Paul VI, Manila newspapers reported today. Monsignor Luigi Ligutti told newsmen in Cagayan de Oro City in the Southern Philippines
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      Lock icon Song writer Bernie dies
      58 7 PHOENIX, Arizona, Mon. (AP) Bernie Williams, 68. entertainment world figure who wrote "Somebody Stole My Gal," died on Saturday of heart trouble after an illness of two weeks. Before moving to Phoenix 12 years ago. Williams operated night clubs in New York and Los Angeles and
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      Lock icon 8 bishops sign 'historic' note on abortion
      295 7 NEW YORK, Mon. (l T PI). A precedent-break-ing joint pastoral letter condemning abortion and signed by the Bishops of New York's eight dioceses was read at all Roman Catholic masses throughout the State yesterday. The letter, signed by all the Bishops including Francis
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      Lock icon No US arms aid for Pak.
      199 7 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI) U.S. Ambassador Eugene Murphy Locke has failed In his Initial efforts to presuade the United States to resume the supply of military equipment to Pakistan. Mr. Locke was in Washington during January but despite his friendship with fellow Texan Lyndon Johnson
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      Lock icon New look for Times
      88 7 LONDON, Mo n (AP) The London Times appeared today in its new form with its famous agony column of small advertisements on the back page and sports pages half-way through the paper. Puzzled readers of the newspaper were given assistance with a front page index showing
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      Lock icon SIM TO OPEN INDON TRADE TALKS TODAY
      230 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. (UPI) An economic mission from Singapore headed bv Mr. Sim Kee Boon (Permanent Secretary to the Finance Ministry) flew into the Indonesian capital this afternoon for talks with the government, radio Jakarta reported today. The broadcast, monitored in Singapore, said the
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      Lock icon World currency needed -TUC
      134 7 LONDON. Mon. (UPTV The 8.7 million member Trades Union Congress (TUC) today proposed a new international currency unit to reduce the strains on the dollar and sterling. The need to refloat the international monetary system is reaching a critical point, the TUC said in a statement
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      Lock icon LATIN N-BAN SIGNING TODAY
      66 7 MEXICO CITY. Mon. (UPI> Latin American nations have agreed in Mexico City on a treaty to outlaw nuclear weapons from the Rio Grande to Cape Horn. Cuba is the only Latin American nation not agreeing to the Treaty that will be signed tomorrow. It allows the
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    Lock icon THE PAUSE
    855 8 TWO years ago the United States suspended the bombing of North Vietnam in an effort to induce Hanoi to talk peace. That effort produced nothing. Now the peace signal is being hoisted again in the hope that Hanoi would see it and use the pause in the bombing
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    Lock icon Some personality patterns of our varsity students
    2338 8  -  By: Dr. Z.N. KADRI IN an age when advanced nations of the world are vying with each other to keep ahead in every field of human endeavour, and when the newly emerging nations are striving to progress as rapidly as possible, greater emphasis
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    Lock icon Paper appeals to the American Assembly of Clergy & Laymen
    749 8  - Paper appeals to the American Assembly of Clergy Laymen Xay Dung Daily IZ'UALA LUMPUR, Mon. Following is an open letter published by Xay Dung Daily in Saigon on January 25, 1967 and addressed to the American Assembly of Clergy and Laym en concerned about Vietnam on the occasion of the
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSRTRIAL
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      Lock icon World rice output on the increase
      640 9 LONDON, Mon. The world rice output in 1966-67 should be significantly higher than in the previous season, but the preliminary data indicate it will not reach the record out-turn of 1964-65, states the Commonwealth Economic Committee's rice report just published in London. Production In
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      Lock icon New route for train and car ferry
      365 9 STOCKHOLM, Mon. <— "Skane", the Swedish State Railways (SJ) new 8.100 tons d.w. ferry and flag ship desigr.ed to carry railway cars, motor cars and passengers, was put into service v *'ne Trelleborg-Sassnitz run on January 15. The ship a capacity of 40
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      Lock icon Goodyear to open research centre in Indonesia
      107 9 JAKARTA, Mon. (UPI) An agreement was reached between representatives of the American-owned Goodyear International Corporation and the Indonesian government for the return of the company to its legal owners, the Catholic Daily "Kompas" reported today. The agreement will need the approval of the
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      Lock icon Industrial shares drift lower after the holidays
      658 9 BY OIR MARKET REPORTER SINGAPORE. Mo n Conditions on the Stock Exchange were quiet with most industrial shares drifting lower today following the long holidays. The big exception was Malayan Collieries which saw no business done for quite a long time, resulting in
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      Lock icon Rubber closes at 57¼ cents
      286 9 SINGAPORE, M o n. February first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and_ Kuala Lumpur today at 57J cents per lb. The tone was barely steady. Despite better London advices, the market eased slightly during the morning ing trading. Some build
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      Lock icon Hong Kong quotations
      24 9 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI). Money Quotations: HK55,730/5745 per US dollar for cash HK$ 15.99 per pound sterling HK5265.0 per tael gold.
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      Lock icon Mart quiet
      25 9 LONDON. Mon. (UPl).— Rubber market opened quiet with no. 1 RSS spot 17-15/16 18-1/16. No. 8 RSS CIF basis ports Feb. 17-7/16 17-9/16.
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      Lock icon Tin price
      14 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The tin price for today was $6024 per picul, up
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      Lock icon Solo flight for young trainee
      96 9 HONG KONG. Mon. Chipmunk taxies along the grass verge of Flensburg Airport. The cowl opens and a youthful beaming face emerges. Jurgen Heise, trainee at the Lufthansa flying school in Bremen, is returning from his first solo flight. According to the old airman's custom, his
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      Lock icon Produce Exchange celebrates anniversary
      161 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Chinese Produce Exchange, Singapore celebrated its 56th Anniversary at its premises in Prince Street this morning. The party also mark the traditional opening day of business in the year of the Ram. More than one hundred produce merchants, business associates and their friends
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      Lock icon Viet war delaying construction of Concord
      129 9 BRISTOL, England, Mon. (Reuter) The Vietnam war is delaying construction of the Anglo-French Concord supersonic airliner, according to workers making Bri-tish-contracted parts of the plane. A spokesman for workers at the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) plant here said last night that U.S. made items
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      Lock icon Switchgear executive to visit Singapore
      120 9 BINGAPORE, Mon.—The Export Manager of one of Britain's largest switchgear manufacturers is to visit South-east Asia. Australia and New Zealand in the next few months. He is Mr. P.E.M. Warden of the Yorkshire Switchgear and Engineering Co. Ltd., who will be visiting agents and potential
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      Lock icon More people fly by CPA
      52 9 HONG KONG. Mon. The first prototype Concor Cathay Pacific Airways carried 26,326 passengers during July a 27 per cent increase over the same month in 1965. The airline flew 31,706.241 passenger miles and 435,607 freight ton miles and 66.052 mail ton miles were performed during
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      Lock icon STOCK EXCHANGE—MALAYSIA S'PORE
      479 9 HNOAPORE Stock E*Ounce bid and otter prlce«. 1 officially n«tM at the clove of buMnrH. INDUSTRIAL B. R. B««wvtea<1 1.50 1.33 C -Diar 1.7ft 1.80 Chemical o 1.71 1.74 C»ld Storage 3.18 3 /ll Dunlup <Old) 2.30 •f -W E. Hnirlllnc 1.11 L.I3 E**o Ord« 5 20
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      Lock icon SHIPPING MOVEMENTS
      171 9 SINGAPORE, Mon.—The following ships are expected to be in port today:— Godowns Vessels 1/2 Cambodge 3/4 Neckerstein 5 Anna K. 6 7 Thorscape 8 9 Hokkaido 10/11 Gloria Maru 13/14 Aenea s 15/16 Aizu Maru 18 Varild 21/22 Eizan Maru 23 Kyosho Maru 24 Tjiliwong 25/26 Shinsei Maru
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      Lock icon UNIT TRUSTS
      57 9 niiinatm Prirr*) Flr*t MMIATRO Xf) 12» Second %I.«In > 11 ri \I» I..VI Third Mnia« an 1.4.% 1 The riHnmrrr* 1lNu»try fund JM 1 no Thr Rn\tnt% l0Q«] 1,3V I.IK MalijrkUn ImiMmrnt 1 und .HO 1 00 Merlins ommmlKv 1 1 I"ir*f Hone Koni... 1 .00 1 u'»
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      112 9 MMi%r<>KK. Mon Mnca* porf Chlnw Product C«h.ins« nuon prices today *ere; Buyer* genera Coconut oil (M)B> Hulk r».i»n Coconut oil (F<»B) l»rum« tK.OO Loo«c Copra Mixed l>h/Mar 2H.00 Sutar (Java) fvcodnnn 25.50 Nutincfa no« iWim Nntmer* B A: W 21 r> oo Garhlrd l.ampnn* Black Pepper < FOB) 102.50
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      105 9 CORAL GABLES. Florida, Mon. <UPI)—The International Petroleum Company donated $5,000 to project hope, the Medical Assistance programme administered to needy peoples around the world from the ship S.S. Hope. Now en route to Cartagena. Colombia, for a 10month stay, the 15.000-ton former U.S. Navy
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      857 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 a.m. Airline MSA 029 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.15 a.m. Airline Garuda 992 from Jakarta. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline MSA 451 from Kuehing. Time 10.55 a.m. Airline MAS 005 from Penang, Ipoh,
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    Lock icon Court hears of a bluff to obtain shipping guarantees
    1817 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. Sim Boon Chuan, manager of Chop Keet Seng, told a District Court today how his firm had failed to obtain new chipping guarantees from Lpp Wah Bank and later succeeded in obtaining thpm through a "bluff". S:m. a key
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    113 11 SINGAPORE,, Mon. Malaysia-Singapore Airlines (MSA) is going to launch an extensive programme both locally and overseas to build up the image of MSA as the largest airline in South-east Asia. This is in line with the rapid expansion programme planned by MSA In the coming
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    149 11 JAKARTA, Mon. (Reuter) A 28-man Singapore trade and economic mission visiting here today met Indonesian Foreign Minister Mr. Adam Malik prior to starting formal talks with Indonesian representatives tomorrow. Mr. Malik told the visitors he hoped their meetings with Indonesian trade and economic experts would mean
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    334 11 PENANG, Mon. The wife of a land-owner told the High Court here today that she trembled with fear when she was suddenly conf rein ted one night by two men, one armed with a knife, who demanded money from her while she was in
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    Lock icon Exhibition of French books
    57 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. A one-week exhibition of 300 French books will be held in the foyer of the National Library, beginning from Feb. 17. The books that have been translated into Enalish deal with subjects lik* literature, art, history and medicine. They will later be presented to
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    167 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Family Planning and Population Board (FPPB) has started a Family Planning Advisory Service for newly-weds and those about to be married. This service is provided for those who can begin to plan their families from the early stage of marriage
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    Lock icon UAR Islamic delegation on 4-day visit
    207 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. A five-man delegation from the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs of the United Arab Republic arrived here tonight for a four-day State visit to promote cultural relationship. The delegation, led by Mr. Mohammed Tawflk Oweda, the SecretaryGeneral of the Bupreme Council of
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    Lock icon Dedication of Memorial to Civilian Victims
    104 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce has made special seating arrangements for the families and relatives of civilian victims during the Second World War to be present at the dedication ceremony of the Memorial to Civilian Victims, *****945, by the Prime Minister.
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    166 11 SINGAPORE. Mon. Field Marshal Sir Richard Hull. Chief of Britain's Defence Staff will be visiting British Forces stationed in Cyprus. Persian Gulf, Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong from Feb. 22 to 27. He will also be visiting Australia and New Zealand In March. Field
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      248 12 WELLINGTON, Mon. The Ministry of Works has successfully proved the potential value of sun-powered water heating in New Zealand homes. Recent analysis of the performance of the first such solar unit, installed in a home built by the Ministry of Works Housing Division here. revealed that
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      270 12 PORT MORESBY, Mon. —ln the continent of Australia and in the Ter- ritory of Papua-New Guinea there are many '•fascinating places. One of the most lnter- esting is the former t. volcano known as Mount j Gambier, in south-east South Australia, not far inland from
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      511 12 pANBERRA, Mon. Australia is the land of thf sheep. It has approximately one sixth of the world's sheep population and produces about one third of the world's wool, including 55 per cent of the finest wools. At present, Australia has about 157.200.000 sheep and lambs Because
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      89 12 BILPIN, Mon —Very high frequency radio waves are to be used at Bilpin, near Lithgow, New South Wales, in an attempt to drive flying foxes out of fruit orchards. The flying foxes, small marsupials which can skim for long distances between trees, have been causing
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      234 12 (AIS) Mon. Australian manufacturers and exporters have been urged to act immediately to establish themselves in Malaysia and Singapore. "The time to act is now", wrote Dr. Helen Hughes in a long article published in the Australian FINANCIAL REVIEW. Dr. Hughes is a Senior Research Fellow
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      196 12 CANBERRA, (AIS) Mon The outlook for Australian exports in the 1966-67 year is bright, according to the last quarterly survey of the Australian and New Zealand Bank Ltd. This i« because of a record wheat crop, a big expansion of mineral shipments and ru- ing
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      912 12 CANBERRA, Monday ON Jan. 26 Australia celebrated the 179 th anniversary and politically it looks forward to a new era that will begin on Feb. 21 when the 26th Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia meets here. It will not be an entirely
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      147 12 MELBOURNE. (MS). Mon. The possibilities of nuclear power are virtually unlimited, according to a leading Australian nuclear physicist. He is Professor E.W. Titterton, Dean of the Research School of Physical Sciences at the Australian National University in Canberra. He said oil resources might last another 100
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      140 12 RABAUL, Mon. An archaeologist working six miles from Rabaul, New Britain, which is part of the Territory of Panua-New Guinea, has unearthed evidence of an ancient civilisation dating back to seventh century before Christ. He is Mr. Jim Spacht, who says he has found 3.500 pieces of pottery
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      253 12 WELLINGTON, Mon. A revolutionary New Zea- land-made machine which counts and bottles pills may be in use in hospitals and pharmacies all over the world in 10 years. Mr. G. Lovell, a chemist, and sales manager of the Hawera company which makes the machine, said
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      57 12 WELLINGTON, Mon. Members of the sth Battalion. Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment. ware "Vietcong" black denim uniforms in their role as the enemy during the combat brigade group's military exercises at the New Zealand Army's main operational training centre near Waiouru. in the North Island. The exercises which began
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      156 12 WELLINGTON, Mon. The New Zealander has wide opportunities for education. From the age of five until the age of 19 education in state schools is free, compulsory from six until the age of 15 and is secular at all levels. The state education system reflects a
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      272 13 HSE33 1 ORGANISATION v ODEON ***** Now Showing? 11. 1.3 A. 4. 6.30, 9.50 <No Free List) Columbia Pictures Presenta "THE PROFESSIONALS" BURT LANCASTER LEE MARVIN PanaVision Technicolor I ORCHARD 321b 1 Today! 1.39, 4 OA, 0.30 OIS p.m. "The Spy In The Green Hat" Robert Vaughn David McCallam Metrocolor,
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    660 14 MADRID Mon (REUTER) Real Madrid plunged to their first defeat of the season when they were'beaten 2-1 by Real Zaragoxa in a Spanish first division match yesterday, ending a record run of 19 matches without a loss. But it was no fall
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    135 14 DUBLIN, Mon. (Reuter) After their shock 8-3 defeat by England on Saturday, Ireland make four changes for the Rugby Union match against unbeaten Scotland at Murrayfield, Edinburgh, on February 25. Out go right wing Des Scott, centre Jerry Walsh and props A
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    437 14 LISBON, Mon. (Reuter). —Benfica and Academlca, who both won their away games yesterday, continue at the top of the Portuguese first division leagHie table with 25 points. Benfica beat Leixoes 2-1, both goals being scored by their international centreforward Torres. Benvca scoring
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    303 14 ASPEN, Colorado, Mon. (UPI) Olympian Jim Heuga grabbed a two-second margin on the first run of the Roch Cup Slalom here on Monday and held his lead on the second run for first place and the combined title of the three-day event. Heuga,
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    224 14 BUENOS AIRES. Mon. (UPI) France's Matra sport racing team yesterday swept the final round of the Gran Premio International for Formula Three racers, with Jean Pierre Beltoise taking the grand prize. Beltoise, looking more like a folk singer than a racer with his frail build
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    122 14 KIMBERLEY, South Africa, Mon. (Reuter) —The welcome aggression introduced by Grahame Thomas and Johnny Martin in the tour match against Griqualand West here could give Australia renewed hope for the Fifth Test against South Africa. Thomas took hi s score to 134 on Saturday, when the Australians
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    572 14 DACCA, Pakistan, Mon (REUTER) MCC moved confidently nearer victory over Pakistan on the third day of the second Under-25 representative cricket match here yesterday. Pakistan, resuming at 135 for four in reply to MCC'S 475, were forced to follow-on after being
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    104 14 NEW YORK. Mon. fßeuter) The United States Football Association yesterday approved plans for an American visit in March by the Roma soccer team of Italy. The association, which ended a two-day national commission meeting here, also approved an application by the American
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    416 15 COPENHAGEN, Mon, (UP|) The French Olympic Committee has been told to drop two Government-appointed members from the board or drop out of the Olympie Winter Games in Grenoble, lOC president Avery Brundage said yesterday. Brundage said it was a case of clear political interference
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    153 15 Rv Windsor Lad Kl .XLA LI'MPUR, Mon. ~Champagne, a Ihnnku's Gold iup candidate, stepped up his preparation with a smart workout on a good track here this morning. With Les Coles astride, Champagne went two rounds and after going the first round at a steady canter,
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    76 15 Malacca. Mon. in preparation for their an*■:al hockey match against Malaysian Armed Forces on Feb. 25 the Royal Malaysian Police will hav f a full turnout when thev meet Malacca Hockey Association President's XI r n Feb. 19 at the Malacca C.ub ground at 5.15
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    48 15 Manila. Mon. <apv Malaysia's Sultan of Pshang JJU lead a polo team to •Manila early next month •v a series of gsmes here, H was announced today. The Manila Polo Club *he Malaysian horsepen will play sgainst local ca ms starting March 5.
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    208 15 °SLO, Mon. (UPI).— Fly- Dutchman Cees Verkerk jrr e«sfully defended his or M spe«»dskating title here s -lfrfiay, setting a world ;<- r ord of 178.058 point® in process. 1ft rlt erk won the final rare yesterday J; emoon, in 15:51.7 minv e< V*i he
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    Lock icon Mrs. Janette Wardell-Yerburgh, 25-year-old housewife, confirmed her position as Britain's leading woman feneer when she recently retained the Desprez Cup national championship in London. Commonwealth Champion and holder of 90 medals for fencing in Britain and abroad, Mrs. Wardell-Yerburgh is married to an Olympic rowing silver medallist.
    47 15 Mrs. Janette Wardell-Yerburgh, 25-year-old housewife, confirmed her position as Britain's leading woman feneer when she recently retained the Desprez Cup national championship in London. Commonwealth Champion and holder of 90 medals for fencing in Britain and abroad, Mrs. WardellYerburgh is married to an Olympic rowing silver medallist.
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    582 15 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) Japanese boxing fans were amused to learn today that world bantamweight champion Fighting Harada's younger brother, also a bantamweight fighter, has been registered under an unusual name with the boxing commission. Takeshi Sasasaki, manager of the Harada brothers, told
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    67 15 MALACCA, Mon. Inche Abdul Malek Hill was elected president of the Malacca Cricket A«»ociation at the annual general meeting held at the Malacca Club. Other officials elected to terve during the ensuing •eason;- vice-president Mr. D.G. Day; aecretary Mr. T. Rajendran (re-elected), treasurer Mr. C.B.
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    623 15 TOKYO. Mon. (UFI) World bantamweight champion Fighting Harada will make hia next title defence In Japan late in June, hia manager. Takeshi Saaaaaki, said today. Baaaaaki made the statement when asked about a United Press International story from Mexico City which said Mexican
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    345 15 CIIM I, Pl*. 1 1 run Seaview Palate 9.0< Jerry* KucU 1.1: Katonf Seaview 8.1( Kookaburra |.O( Jack's Cod# g.oi Mandarin ai.oi Wifley Gardens I.o' Balholmen Boy i.OJ Outitandinf t.O: Armjstiee B.OJ Oyp«y 8.01 Paling Baili 8.01 Na Ha on B.Of Tufta* IJI T.lf Lilt
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    158 15 EAST LANSING, Michigan, Mon. < UPI) Jim Ryun, celebrated world mile and half-mile record holder, won the mile and anchored his University of Kansas two-mile relay team to a come-from-behind win on Saturday night In the Michigan State relays. Ryun get a meet and fieldhouse record
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    469 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Sixteen horses have been handicapped for the Tunku's Gold Cup to be run over ten furlongs on Sunday, concluding day of the Selangor Turf Club's Tunku's Gold Cup Meet, Grenadier heads the weights with 0.07 while Gallant Defender is at the
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    153 15 TOKYO, Mon. (AP) A Japanese promoter said today he was pushing negotiations for a world heavyweight boxing title match in Tokyo between Cassius Clay and a challenger. The promoter said the challenger could be Floyd Patterson or possibly Zora Folley. Art Life Association,
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    21 15 MALACCA, Mon. Mr. Joginder Sinsh the President of the Malacca Hockey Association has returned his three-week leave in India.
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    85 15 PHOENIX. Arizona, Mon (Reuter) American Julius Boros yesterday cajv tured the US$7O,OOO Phoenix Open Golf Tournament by one stroke over fellowcountryman Ken Still. Boros. who picked up only two birdies on the back nine, caught and passed Rod Funsetn, the leader after the second and
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    426 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Stipendiary Steward's press release on Selangor Turf Club's Tunku's Gold Cup Meeting 1967. First day, Sunday 12th February 1967 state of track: very good. Race One: DINDINO '(Kingston) and Picture Fan II (Coleman) missed the ctart slightly. Race Two: CASANOVA (Gilders)
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    Lock icon Selangor did not impress in 3-wicket win
    96 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Selangor, fielding several Malaysian cricketers, did not impress in their 3-wicket-win over Negri Sembilan C.A. President's XI here yesterday. The only pleasing feature ior the Malaysian cricket officials was some good bowling performances by Dr. Jagdev Singh, Marimuthu and M.
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    104 16 Lawrie Leslie, the Millwall goalie, punches the ball clear from Spurs' forward Jimmy Greaves during the recent tense and thrilling F.A. Cup Third Round replay at the White Hart Lane ground in London. On the right is Bryan Snowdon, Millwall's centre-half. Millwail surrendered their Cup life with
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    384 16  -  By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Mon. Officials of the Football Association of Singapore were in a "dilemma" when the Swiss amateur soccer team arrived at Paya Lebar International airport today. Reason: FAS had made hotel reservations for only 20 players and officials stated in the correspondence
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    461 16 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) Japan won the sth Women's World Volleyball Championship tournament late last month in Tokyo without dropping a single set but needs to improve to defend its title successfully in the 1968 Mexico City Olympic Games, accord- ing to the experts.
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    34 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A goal seconds before time deprived Selangor Club of victory in a first division hockey against Police on the club grounds The game ended in a 2 2 draw.
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    207 16 PORT DICKSON, Mon.— The Port Dickson Club/ Yacht Club Open tennis tournament committee which held an emergency meeting here yesterday have decided to go on with original plans for the tournament. The championships will be held on February 25 and 28 and March 4
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    73 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —Club de Rerrio keot their hopes alive for the SHA Senior Division title when they outplayed the Armed Forces 3 —l ina key hockey match played at the Rifle Range grounds here today. Recrio's most outstanding player was their skipper and centre-forward S. Sockalingam
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    75 16 IPOH, Mon. Clinics for divers and instructors, both men and women, will be conducted by Jakarta Asian Games double gold medallist, R. Okada at the AngloChinese School swimming pool here from Feb. 20 to March 19. The clinics for divers are from 2 p.m. to 5
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    285 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. The staging of big soccer production has sparked off a "soccer renaissance" on the island-Republic. The visit of world famed Sparta Prague the Cxechoslovakian soccer team to Singapore has paved the way for the promotion of bigger and super attractions in
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    264 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. Singapore is confident of achieving a big victory when they meet the Swiss amateur soccer team at Jalan Besar stadium tomorrow night. The Republic's national soccer team which displayed a high standard of performance against the powerful Sparta Prague team is reported
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    288 16  -  By Ian Pereira KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. West Germany made history in Asia badminton today, when for the first time two of her players left the European badminton circuit and flew in here this morning to take part in the fourday international
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    118 16 SEREMBAN, Mon. The shortage of qualified hockey umpires in the state is worrying the Negri Sembilan Hockey Association. The umpires board of N.S.H.A. has decided to conduct classes for would-be umpires so as to help them to take the M.H.F. written and practical tests. It
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    196 16 LOS ANGELES. Mon. (UPI) Uclas fabulous basketball star, Lew Alcindor, appeared cool yesterday towards a reported one million dollars offer from the Harlem Globetrotters if he would drop out of school and join the tour ng team. Alcindor confirmed the Globetrotters approached
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    165 16 BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA, Mon. (Reuter). Jim Clanc. Scotland's former wor /T champion driver, won tne Lakeside International motor race here today in a Lotus Climax. Clark dominated the 99" miles (159 kilometres) rare, which counts towards tne Tasman Cup series. He > nished more than a
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