Eastern Sun, 15 February 1967

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  • 24 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 206 Wednesday, February 15 1967. MC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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  • 540 1 Hanoi under pressure from Red China is blamed LONDON, TUESDAY (UPI) MOUNTING peace hopes collapsed softly today with resumption bombing of North Vietnam. Diplomatic Washington's announcement appeared to proof that Prime Harold Vl/ilson Soviet Premier to move an inch during their week of talks here. However, some
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  • 212 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Miss Betty Lim. a dress designer and holder of a list of beauty titles, has done it again! She beat seven contestants at the Miss Pacific Princess (Malaysia) 1967 title at the Stadium Negara last night. This win gives her the chance to take part
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  • 327 1 HONG KONG, Tues. Soviet broadcasts today reported bloody resistance to Mao Tse-Tun&'s purge in six provinces of Red China. There also were unconfirmed reports of clashes between Russian and Chinese forces along the tense SinoSoviet frontier. Radio Moscow, in a Japanese language broadcast heard here, said proMao
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  • 210 1 MOSCOW. Tues. The The Kremlin today accused the United States of resuming the bombing of North Vietnam after It had been made clear this would prevent peace negotiations. The accusation was made in PRAVDA. the newspaper of the Soviet Communist Party. It gave the first comment here
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  • 368 1 WASHINGTON, Tues. (Reuter) President Johnson has given an assurance that the door to peace remains open after the resumption of bombing raids on North Vietnam but there is no great optimism in Wash- ington. Officials were not prepared to Join in British Prime
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  • 48 1 JAKARTA. Tues. Students In south Sumatra said they were prepared to launch a holy war against President Sukarno and tha old regime, the news agency Antara said today. It was the third call among student groups In Indonesia to be prepared for a holy war.
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  • 783 2 Parliament round-up by 1 1 11 —agßscaßßn—gaßai Lim Thow Boon, M. Scully KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is intensifying its efforts on all diplomatic fronts, and new missions are being opened in vital areas. ''There are now new missions in Rome.
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  • 1351 2 Vetting on foreigner tutors is important Khir Johari KUALA LUMP U R, Tues. The Ministry of Education is planning to launch a pilot project in which schools of all streams will integrate under one roof. The Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari announced this in the Dewan Ra'ayat today
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  • 290 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to establish "liaison communication" between Medan and Kuala Lumpur as part of their co-ordinated efforts to combat piracy in the Indonesian and Malaysian waters. This was disclosed here today by Lt. General A. J. Mokoginta after two hours' talks
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  • 355 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Relationship with Peking highlighted the debate on the allocation for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs this afternoon. Dr. Lim Chong Eu (UDP Tanjong), who did not mention Communist China by name, felt some kind of ties should be established with countries whose
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 245 5 Tues. (AP) Foreign Secretary Mr. George own said yesterday the world is very near a treaty to ban the spread of nuclear weapons. He forecast it would be acceptable to both nuclear and non-nuclear powers in- eluding West Germany. Mr. Brown told a
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    • 93 5 LONDON. Tues. (Reu.,r) Prime Minister \r. Harold Wilson wore patched suit when he attended airport farewell ceremonies yesterday for Soviet Premier Mr. Alexei Kosvgin. Mr. Wilson basic salary 14,000 sterling had a visible patch just below the left hand jacket pocket of his smart grey suit. Photographs
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    • 162 5 LONDON, Tues. (UPI) Court officials have set April 6 as the date for hearing the Countess of Harewood's divorce suit against her husband, the Earl of Harewood, cousin of Queen Elizabeth II and 18th in line of succession to the British throne. The action
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    • 90 5 TOKYO, Tues. (Reuter)— •7- Mao Tse-tung's wife, Madam Chiang Ching, has taken U P another leading post in the current Chinese power stru ggle, it was reported here tonight. •he Japanese national lews agency Kyodo, quoting a Red Guard publication, said she was appointed
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    • 74 5 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) President Johnson has invited Britain's Petula Clark to sing at the White House on April 28, the international singing star told reporters today before flying to Geneva. Miss Clark said it would be her first meeting with the President. Her latest record, "This
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    • 69 5 WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) Malaysia's ambassador to the United States, Tan Sri Ong Yoke Lin, was to present his credentials to the Canadian Government in Ottawa today, the Malaysian Embassy announced yesterday. Tan Sri Ong. who has been in Washington since 1962, will serve concurrently as ambassador to
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    • 116 5 BERLIN, Tues. A hidden zipper allows this knee-length white leather skirt to turn into a charming mini-skirt. According to wish, its wearer can always be dressed stylishly to fit the occasion. The handsome suit of nappa-leather is one of the most interesting models of the new spring and
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    • 333 5 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) British newspapers today hit out at America's resumed bombing of North Vietnam saying that It was a "disappointing letdown after the week-long talks between the Soviet and British Prime Minister. Under front page banner headlines. "HANOI SNUB WRECKS PREMIERS*
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    • 460 5 JAKARTA, Tues. (UPI) Indonesian Congressional leaders today published details of President Sukarno's economic, monetary atid personal policies to be evaluated by Congress in special session next month. The report constituted the second part of the 120page report conveying the supreme court's findings of investigations
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    • 95 5 TOKYO. Tues. (UPI.) North Vietnam reacted swiftly today to the U.S. resumption of bombings by charging that the action had "smashed the deceitful allegations of the U.S. ruling circles about peace and negotiations." Radio Hanoi also accused the United States of wilfully violating North Vietnam's sovereignty
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    • 489 5 LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, Tues. (AP) Everyone laughs and says it cannot happen, but the little red hen goes on laying green eggs. She's been doing it for six months. The eggs themselves are completely normal yellow yolk and a white white. But the egg shells are pastel green.
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    • 168 5 NEW DELHI, Tues. (Reuter) Indians begin voting tomorrow to choose their Government for the next five years, after a campaign highlighted by violence and attacks on candidates. Just over 250 million people are entitled to vote In the world's biggest election, which takes place over
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    • 242 5 SAIGON, Tues. (AP) Jayne Mansfield arrived la Bouth Vietnam today In a silver mini-skirt, black boots, a brown sweater and blushing smile. Asked If the weather wasn't a wee bit hot for a sweater, the amply endowed movie actress replied "Oh. I'm warm,
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    • 935 6  -  Blame our I |j tendencies'—author By Akio Konoshima LONDON, Tues. (UPI) The fall of Singapore to the Japanese 25 years ago this week was due to the fact that Britain was not prepared to fight a war in the East as well as the West. This
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    • 81 6 BERNE, Switzerland, Tues. (Reiiter) Switzerland told United Nations today that because of its traditional neutrality it could not impose mandatory economic sanctions against Rhodesia ordered by the U.N. Security Council last December. But the Berne government said it would maintain and strengthen economic mea■jg? took
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    • 40 6 THIS lady, winner of the "Bambi M award Liselotte Pulver is seen in her Paris "metal-sheet-dress" of glittering plates hinged together as she tries to sit down while her husband Helmut Schmid keenly observes her complicated manoeuvres.
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    • 399 6 SAGINAW, Michigan. Tues. (1'PI) A man brought into the world 22 years ago by a prominent Negro physician joined a partner in killing the doctor, his wife and another couple, prosecutor Robert B. Currie said yesterday. The two men, one of whom Mr. Currie
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    • 121 6 PHILADELPHIA. Tues. (UPI) —Milk man James Seeley has a regular customer he could do without. even though his private patron is solicir tious. Mr. Seeley, 58. driver for a milk company here, was robbed of S4O at gunpoint today while making deliveries. It was the fourth time
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    • 99 6 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Foreign Secretary George Brown made it clear yesterday the British government has no intention of changing its policy of leaving Aden by 1968. He told parliament he deeply regretted the casualties in Aden during the weekend disturbance but added: "I don't believe that
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    • 106 6 ROME, Tues. (Reuter) Italy plans to fire off its second earth satellite in April from a firing platform off the Kenya coast, it was announced here today. More than 50 Italian scientists are making final preparations for launching the 110-pound scientific probe, Professor Luigi
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    • 343 6 NEW DELHI, Tues. (Reuter) politician was serio'usly injured by attackers wielding spears and sticks yesterday and a woman speaker w as reported badly gashed by a stone, i n the final vio. lent days of India's general election campaign Because of the continuing violence
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    • 151 6 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) The Church of England decided yesterday to ask the British government to reconsider raising fees for overseas ftudents studying here. The church's spring assembly called on the government to inquire into the finance available to students and the alternative facilities open to them
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    • 161 6 WEST BERLIN. Tues. (Reuter) An outbreak of Swastika-daubing during the weekend marked the openwg <. °l cam paign for West Berlin's general elections on March 12. The Swastikas, in blue paint, appeared o n the steps of a church in Tempelhof in the American sector and on
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    • 157 6 c/ LOS ANGELES, Tu* (UPI) The government of India has engaged the Ralph M. Parsons Co. to conduct "Operation Hardrock," po S!> bly the largest crash mineri exploration programme a history. The Los Angeles engineer, ing firm will form a scientj. fic and engineering team o{
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    • 193 6 LONDOV, Tues. (Reuter)— Hundreds of mini-sk\rted girls ran riot at London i Heathrow Airport yesterday as 21-year-old Singer Davy Jones, of the "Monkees" pop group, flew in from the United States. The 700-strong mob of shrieking fans knocked over other passengers, forced their way through custom* barriers
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    • 147 6 MANILA. Tues. (UPP-J mysterious disease wnio strikes only men has ed 60 male residents oi» town in the Northern Philippines, according reports reaching wj Health Department J Manila. Health Secretary Mr. Pj£ lino Garcia ordered a dical expert to fly to Tagudin, Ilocos sProvince, about 250
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    • 357 7 WASHINGTON, Tues. (Reuter) President Johnson said last night the 1 nited States had "no alternative" but to resume its bombing of North Vietnam after the communist used the truce period to carry out a major re-supply of their troops in South Vietnam. In a
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    • 170 7 'Vietnam' in Thailand Quaker NEW YORK. Tues. (Reuter) A leading American pacifist, who has just returned from a four-month tour of South East Asia said today the "whole business of North Vietnam is being repeated in Thailand. Mr Russell Johnson, peace secretary for New England of the American Friends Service
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    • 83 7 CAIRO, Tues. (Reuter) American aircraft airlifting military equipment to Jordan have been banned from flying over Egyptian territory, a United States embassy spokesman said here today. The spokesman was commenting on a newspaper report that U.S. and British military planes had been prohibited from landing
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    • 108 7 COLOMBO. Tues. (Reuter) The Supreme Patriarch of Thailand's 30 million Buddhists, the Venerable Somdej Ariyawong Sakthayarn, yesterday planted a commemorative Bo tree during his v i?'t to Ceylon. The ceremony took place to the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, on the outskirts of the hill capital
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    • 96 7 SAIGON. Tues. (AP) U.S. warplanes hit targets in North Vietnam early today, bringing an end to a six-day bombing pause. U.S. command spokesmen said 12 missions were flown by American pilots between 1 a.m. and 6 a.m. thev did not give the total number of planes involved
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    • 33 7 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) About 30 British leftwing Labour Members of Parliament sent a cable to President Johnson last night stating that they "Deeply deplore the resumption of bombing in North Vietnam."
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    • 91 7 THIS huge model of the Noah's Ark is on display at the annual snow festival which opened in Sapporo, Northern Japan, last week. Some 60 snow sculptures voluntarily made by Japanese Self-Defence Forces, were set along Main Street and in the park of the city. The festival's theme this year
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    • 101 7 ANN ARBOR, Michigan. Tues. (AFP) A team of 12 college students here has broken the record for sustained relay beer drinking by guzzling for 604 hours. The team nine men and three girls began in a local bar on January 5 and quit yesterday after breaking
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    • 95 7 WASHINGTON, Tues. (Reuter) The World Bank yesterday reported record earnings of US$B3 m in the six months ended last December 31 and $ll m increase over the previous half-year. This increase, one of the biggest for any six-month period in recent years, came largely from
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    • 58 7 SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Tues. (AFP) Siamesetwin sisters born in a hospital here last Saturday were successfully separated on the same day, hospital authorities said today. The babies were joined at the large intestine and news of the operation was withheld at the time, at the request
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    • 198 7 UNITED NATIONS. New York. Tues. (Reuter) Secretary-General U Thant said today that the United Nations was "indispensable" to the small power s and he could not conceive of a world in which they could develop without the organisation. "My conception of the U.N. is one
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    • 157 7 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Mr. Quintin Hogg, half American and a former Conservative cabinet minister. last night accused the United States of "plundering" Western Europe's educational systems because her own was not good enough. He said he thought it "disreputable" for the world's richest nation to
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    • 120 7 MELBOU R N E. Tues. (AFP) Volunteers in Southern Tasmania who were fighting bushfires less than a week ago are now racing against tjme to put an end to a new threat disease. This threat follows the death of tens of thousands of sheep, dairy cows and
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    • 134 7 MEXICO CITY, Tues. (Reuten—The United States said last night she could not sign the treaty establishing Latin America as the world's first nuclearzone. Terms of the treaty were agreed here over the weekend by a 21-nation preparatory commission. At least seven Latin American countries
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    • 49 7 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Britain's first Polaris submarine. Resolution, should be operational by the middle of next year. Defence Equipment Minister Mr. Roy Mason said last night. He told the House of Commons that the other three British Polaris submarines should follow her at six-monthly intervals.
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    • 120 7 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Ceylonese-born Dr. Emil Savundra, former chief of a London insurance company which crashed last year, was ordered released from custody here yesterday on £42,000 bail. Dr. Savundra, 43, was detained last Saturday on fraud charges involving more than £500,000. He was founder
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    • 145 7 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter)— Danny Kaye. who arrived in London yesterday is to play the lead in "The servant of two masters." an eighteenth century Italian comedy by Carlo Goldoni, during this summer's Chichester festival theatre season. Actor-producer John Clements, who succeeded Sir Laurence Olivier
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    • 283 7 WASHINGTON, Tues. (AP) President Johnson told Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia yesterday that he hopes and believes men are closer to achieving a better, more peaceful world than ever before in history. Pres. Johnson's remark came In the aftermath of the renewal of
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    • 107 7 UNITED NATIONS, Tues. (AP) Mrs. Helvi L. Sipila of Finland was elected 1967 chairman of the U.N. commission on the status of women yesterday to succeed Miss Helena Z. Benitez of the Philippines. Miss Benitez, President of the Philippines Women's University in Manila, wore a terna,
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    • 60 7 NEW DELHI, India. Tues. (AP) Mr Sudhir Ghosh, who was the personal representative of Mohandas K. Gandhi in negotiations with the British for India's independence, died here yesterday. He was 51. A former member of the Upper House of Parliament, Mr. Ghosh also served with the United
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    • 185 7 OSLO, Tues. (Reuter) Reduced economic activity in Britain has undoubtedly suppressed the economic growth of her partners in the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), according: to a government report issued here. Without an expansive economic development in Britain a vital basis for development
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    • 114 7 NICE. French Riviera, Tues. (Reuter) —Cambodian Head of State, Prince Norodom Sihanouk said here last night that his country, bordering Laos and South Vietnam, was an oasis of peace in a region of fire. Speaking at a dinner, he said Cambodia enjoyed this peace because of
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    • 44 7 MEXICO CITY, Tues. (UPI) An earthquake of medium intensity was recorded in Mexico City yesterday afternoon centred some 270 miles southwest of the federal capital It was followed by two weaker earth movements in the space of an hour, seismologists reported.
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  • 805 8 SOME Interesting points were raised during the debate on the estimates of the Ministry of Education in Parliament this week. Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamed said the reason why Malaysians did not wish to take up the post of Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya was because they
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  • 1429 8  -  IN THE following dispatch, an Australian student just back from China gives his impressions now in turmoil. He is JOHN POWLES, in the final year of medical studies at Sydney University, Sydney, Austr He told his story to UFI just after he arrived in
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  • 959 8 WASHINGTON, Tues. Secretary of State Mr. Dean Rusk at a recent news conference released America's 14 points for peace in Southeast Asia. During the press conference Mr. Rusk made the following statement: "Let me say quietly and sincerely to all capitals on the other
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 207 8 THE HEADER'S ib y i By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") f IONEL telephoned his mother the good news that he had some new clothes free. When she learned that his teenage friends had bur,ariSie(* a s^ore an d Lionel had some of the clothing
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSRTRIAL
    • 756 9 N'EW YORK, Tues. (UPI). The steel industry's current campaign for tariff protection signals both an unwillingness and an inability to meet price competi tion from imports. Steel demand is expected to contract this year in many corners of the world market, particularly in the the
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    • 29 9 LONDON, Tues. (UPI) The tin market was steady. Turnover 260 tons. Spot buyers 1199-1/2 sellers 1200 business 1199-1/2. 3-months buyers 1201-1/2. Sellers 1202 Business 1/2Settlement 1200.
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    • 23 9 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) Rubber market opened very quiet with spot 17-13/16 17-15/16. No. 1 RSS CIF basis ports Feb. 17-5/16 17-7/16.
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    • 16 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. —The tin price for today was $602 per picul, down 25 cents.
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    • 197 9 STOCKHOLM, Tues. A group of 23 experts on cocPerative production planing from Denmark, Finland, ♦Norway and Sweden will leave for Kenya early next year. Hiey will implement the important single cooperative assistance project so far undertaken by the Scandinavian countries in a a eveloping nation. Over
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    • 175 9 NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) The Stock Market shrugged off Vietnam war news yesterday and finished higher in moderately active trading. Most of the advances were narrow, some selective glamour issues proving the exception by running up good gains. The list opened higher in moderate trading
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    • 134 9 LONDON, Tues. (AP) Agreement for an AngloSoviet settlement of the longstanding Baltic debt was the main point of interest on the London Stock Market yesterday. Although dealers in the three Baltic bonds Riga. Wilno and Estonia were not quoting prices throughout the session
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    • 92 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. —The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: NEW YORK: Buying T.T. 32-3/4; Airmail O.D. 32-7/8; 90 d/st. 33-5/16 credit bills; 33-5/8 trade bills. CANADA: Buying T.T. 35-3/8; Airmail O.D. 35-1/2; 90 d/st. 36-1/8 credit bills; 36-3/16 trade
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    • 32 9 NEW YORK, Tues. (AP) Dow-Jones spot commodity price index advanced 0.06 to 138.50. Dow Jones commodity futures index closed 135.09 off 0.36 oDen high low close 135.55 135.56 135.09 135.09
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    • 26 9 WASHINGTON, Tues. (AP) The United States government sold 15 tons of grade A tin from surplus stocks yesterday at 1,5425 U.S. dollars a pound.
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    • 684 9 By OUB MARKET REPORTER SINGAPORE, Tues. Business on the Stock Exchange today continued quiet. Industrial shares showed small improvement, but closed a little firm. Malayan Collieries which shot up yesterday continued to gain ground. This sudden rise was perhaps the main
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    • 138 9 SwedishIrish co-operate to produce diamonds STOCKHOLM. Tues. Sweden's ASEA company, which hao been producing synthetic diamonds on a commercial scale at Its Robertsfors division since 1962, has Joined forces in this field with Synthetic Diamond Corporation. SDC, Ireland, a company belonging to the Anglo-American Group. It was announced last week.
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    • 314 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE, Tues. February first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 x>.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 56} cents per lb., down cent from previous close. The tone was dull. The market again lost ground on lower London advices and trade and hedge selling of
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    • 23 9 HONG Kong Tues. (UPI). Money Quotations HK55,725/5.***** per US dollar for cash HK515.99 per pound sterling HK5264.0 per tael gold.
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    • 107 9 TOKYO, Japan, Tues. Mr. Susumu Tanaka, a veteran of 14 years with Japan Air Lines, has been appointed JAL's first station manager at John F. Kennedy International Airport at New York. Mr. Tanaka will organise and be in charge of passenger service, cargo, maintenance, cabin service
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    • 492 9 SINGAPORE change hid and official!? llMrd at bu* lne». Stock E»ofler price* the clone of INDUSTRIAL Ho u*tend C. Migur Chemical Co. Cold Ktnrdif I>unlop (Old E. Hnieliinf I>w) Ord*. Fltzpatrlck* F. A N. Ordu. Gammon G P, Life (iulnni-» 1 ....«W.M. Hotel s'pura Ilume (M) Ltd.
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    • 165 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. The following ships are expected to be in port today:Godowns Vessels 1/2 Fairstar 3/4 Canberra Mara 5 Anna K. 6/7 Thorscape 8/9 Hokaido 10/11 Cloria Maru 13/14 Straat Fiji 15/16 Cyclops 18 Varila 19 Empire Gannet 21/22 Eizan Maru 23 Kyosho Maru 24 Tiiliwong 25/26 Shinsei
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    • 56 9 (Manager» Price*) Flr«f \D S.19 2?» Sirnrid Malayan XI» 1 ..VI 1 Third Mnli?an I. IS 1 *rt Th»* rofflmmt A Industry F'ond..< .M ,wt The H;ivln|« 1 unrj 13$ 1»* Main* >-lan Investment Fund JH> 1 00 Sterling Fonnnnilltr 4/4/7 Flr*i Hone Kont 1.00 1.0S» Second Hone
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    • 118 9 SINGAPORE. Tue* sinsapore Chinese Produce Ft «hans:* noon price» todar were; Buyer* gellers Coconut oil (FOB» Hulk 4* 00 Coconut oil (FiiB) Drum* 48 00 UM'M* Copra Mixed Feb/Mar 2800 Sugar (Java) ••\Rodoun 25JWI NUtllH*?* 1104 45.VOO Nutmcc*. II W 210 00 Garbled lampong Klark Pepprr < FOB) 102..V)
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    • 116 9 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter> There may be an overall surplus of tin this year if there are no undue happenings such as strikes or political unrest in producer countries, according to an unsigned article in today's Times. The writer says production In Malaysia last year at 68,886
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    • 930 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 712 from Jakarta. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.HO a.m. Airline MSA 451 from Kuching.
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  • 333 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. —An air services agreement was signed here today between Japan and the Republic of Singapore. This would allow operation of air services between the two countries. The Permanent Secretary to the Deputy Prime Minister's Office. Mr. Wong Keng Sam. signed the agreement on behalf
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  • 141 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. Two American clergymen from the Roman Catholic Church's "Movement for Better World" are nowconducting lectures in Singapore and Malaysia at the invitation of three bishops in the region. The two are Father Declan Gilligan and Brother Gabriel Justice who were invited to lecture in
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  • 367 10  -  By K.S. Sidhu SINGAPORE, Tues. A former prisoner-of-war in Singapore sat down today and recalled "the days of terror" he spent at Changi Prison during the Ja- panese occupation. He is Col. John M. Williams who made a special trip from Australia to Singapore with
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  • 68 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. Fifty children from the Mi/übeth School for the Blind, Johore Bahru, were entertained to a party by e »*Uori and WRENS at the Armada Pavilion, Naval Base. The children, aged between eight and twelve, brought along their school pop group, the Braille Dots. Games were
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  • 240 10 KAMPAR, Tues. Maintaining a dangerous captive 25-foot python is not exactly every one's idea of keeping a pet. So it was with a big sigh of relief that ex-constable Mohamed bin Mat. 42, who captured it last week at the back of his house here, learned
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  • 26 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Radio and Electrical Traders' Association of Singapore (RETAS) will hold its annual dinner and dance at Singapore Hotel here on Friday.
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  • 437 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. The men of No. 1 Topographical Troop 84 Survey Squadron Royal Engineers have now returned to their headquarters here after completing six years in mapping unexplored areas in Sarawak. During these years, the troop had been permanently deployed in Sarawak assisting
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  • 883 10 $1.2 MIL. LEE WAH BANK CHEATING CASE SINGAPORE, Tucs. Two of the four accused persons in the $1.2 million Lee Wah Bank cheatfng case, had often quarrelled over the proceeds of the goods "purchased" by Chop Keet Sang, a District Court here was told today.
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  • 50 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. Mutual benefit organisations are required to fret Government approval before changing their names or registered addresses. This is in accordance with a new rule approved by the Minister for Culture and Social Affairs. The rule which has been gazetted, came into force on Jan. 1.
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  • 40 10 SINGAPORE, Tues The annual "Cheng Beng" festival this year will be observed on April 5, the Singapore Buddhist Union announced today. A special service will be held at 2 p.m. on that day at Jalan Senyum Shrine.
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  • 130 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Students' Council of the Chinese YMCA is organising the 9th Inter-Secondary School debate, beginning on Mar. 18. The debate is designed to cultivate public speaking technique and to promote mutual understanding and relationship among the pu- pils of secondary schools in Singapore. The
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  • 36 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. A total of 282 animals, comprising 70 dogs, 69 pups. 28 cals, 112 kittens an'i three monkeys, were treated by the Singapore Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals last month.
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    • 83 10 COURTROOM By Kerry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbeolc of Evident* for Criminal Trial*") YES. "The introduction of the accused's confession requires reversal of his conviction." the Appeals Court said. "The suspect was in custody. "The questioning: of the authorities lent itself to eliciting incriminating statements. In the absence of positive procf
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  • EASTERN SUN FEATURE
    • 1365 12  -  ARE THEY REALLY THERE? BY PAUL BENDIGO the priceless Peacock Throne of India U really exist. For almost two hundred years, the mysterious disappearance of the fabled Peacock Throne of India has puzzled many experts. Perhaps because so few people claimed to have seen this
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    • 875 12  -  MY LIFE by SALVADOR DALI T love to be photograph--1 ed but more than that I love to talk. Talking is a passion with me, a real passion especially with an intelligent, cultured person. People often ask what culture means to me. I will tell you. Someone
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    • 453 12 CAN YOU GET AHEAD? gOME people may have all the necessary ingredients for success.... but fail in particular areas or subjects. This is because of things called aptitudes, which I.Q. discoverers take very much Into consideration. They know that some people have a "bent"
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    • 620 12 CONFIDENT LIVING gOMEBODY sent me a clipping about a high school student, an outstanding athlete who was terribly injured in football. Tackled head-on, instead of scrambling to his feet he lay motionless, unconscious. He was rushed to a hosptial. where tests revealed he was paralysed from
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    • 1298 13  -  By HENRY FULLER rTHE phrase "Roaring Twenties" conjures up an American world of wild parties, bright-young-things, crazy spending, the looming threat of 1929 and the Wall Street crash. There was "Prohibition" and most liquor came into the "bathtub" gin category, there were the bootleggers who
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    • 993 13 story of the 1 Reichsbank millions is one of the biggest mysteries. of the war. It seems to be one of the greatest swindles of alltime, but, even now, nobody knows all the answers. The story started in March 1945 when the few remaining fanatical
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    • 150 13 ORGANISATION ODEON 21-116 -'nd WEEK! 11. 1.30, 4. 6.30, 9-30 (No Free List) Columbia Pictures Presents "THE PROFESSIONALS" BURT LANCASTER LEE MARVIN Pan a Vision Technicolor •nd BIG WEEK! 1..», 4.M. II 1.30. 4.00. 4 ft. 15 p m II 6.45 A 9.30 p.m. The Spy In The Green Hat"
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    • 282 13 ©SHAW ORGANISATION LIDO Phone ***** Now Showing 11-1 4.5-4-0.30-9.15 •No Free Li*t» Vul Brynner "RETURN or THE V In Pa navision Color <CA> CAPITOL Phone ***** Last Day: 11. 1.45, 4.09. 6.30 I.M Tom Adam* a.« Charles Vine "WHERE THE BILLETS FLY" Dawn Atidams Widescreen Color Opens Tomorrow: LI LI
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  • 349 14  -  by: Albert Johnson OINGAPORE, Tues. Singapore trailing 1- 0 at half time made a grand recovery in the second half to snatch a 4 1 victory over the touring Swiss Soccer Amateur team at Jalan Besar stadium here tonight. With the humiliating &—1 defeat still fresh In
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  • 595 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Ferry Sonneville, the all-time great Indonesian badminton wizard led his six-man strong badminton squad into the Federal Capital this evening to take part in the first Malaysian international pesta-bad-minton beginning at Stadium Negara, here tomorrow evening at 7.00 p.m. The Indonesian
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  • 305 14 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Softball Federation of Indonesia will support any move mooted by the International Softball Federation for the inclusion of softball in the forthcoming Olympic Games in Mexico in 1968. This assurance was given here today by the VicePresident and leader of a
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  • 756 14  -  By MILTON RICHMAN RHINEBECK, New York, Tues. (UPI) There are two men absolutely convinced big Wilt Chamberlain can beat Cassius Clay for the heavyweight championship of the world. The first man who is so sure is Chamberlain. The second one is a veteran manager,
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  • 84 14 SINGAPORE. Mon. —The Football Association of Singapore announced that 14 entries have been received for the 1967 Singapore youth competition to be held from Feb. 15 to 22 The Secretary of the Youth Committee, Mr. Charlie Chan, said all teams participating in the competition will
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  • 355 14 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore Amateur Wrestling Association is to initiate top-level moves to get the assistance of q foreign coach to train local wrestlers for international competitions. The move is in line with the recommendation made by the leader of the Republic's contingent
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  • 201 14 SEREMBAN. Tues. The N.S.H.A. will begin its league fixtures here on Monday Feb. 20. Twelve teams are takmj part in the competition this year which will be made up of seven Senior teams and five Junior teams. The League will be played off on
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  • 58 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysian Armed Forces and Commonwealth Services drew 4-4 in a friendly soccer match played at the Armed Forces stadium here this evening. Half-time score was 2-1 in favour of Armed Forces. Scorers for Armed Forces were Dali Omar, Ibrahim, Rahim Omar and Wahab.
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    • 440 14 NOTICE CHURCH OF THE HOLY SPIRIT GREEN LANE, PENANG. (Federal Lottery Permit No. 29/66) RESULTS of the DRAW held at the Green Lane Convent, Penang at 5 p.m. on Saturday 11th February, 1967. Ist; No. *****1. 2nd: No. *****7, 3rd: No. *****4, 4th: No. *****5, sth: No. *****9, 6th: No.
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  • RACING COMMENTS
    • 1330 15  -  Jerry's Kuda keenest rival The going is GOOD By 'Windsor i Lad' L. .M KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —Jerry's Kuda and Armistice two last start winners and also Jack's Code and Velios should fight for honours in the Class Two Div. 1/6f. (Race 6) at Kuala Lumpur
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    • 26 15 Windsor Lad; Son of Sol >1. Auctioneer Armistice GOLDEN SUN: Dear Carlo Determination Half Crown ADELINE: Polaris Missile Son of Sol High Ruler
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    • 136 15 J ADELINE Race 1 CHUB A CHUBA Blue Martial Picture Fan III R. PRINCE Dindinjr Sun Maiden LEGIS LASS Dindinf B. Martial Race 2 ST. CODE II Boat Train Be r jay a BOAT TRAIN Berjava Pin High ST. CODE II Port d Or Berjaya Race 3 SON OF
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    • 64 15 MANILA. Tues. (UPI) A Malaysian polo team headed by tho Sultan of Pahang and the Prince of Johore is expected to arrive here early next month for a series of games against local squads at the Manila Polo Club. The Malaysian visitors will play at
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    • 28 15 SEGAMAT, Tues. The Johore Cricket Council will hold its annual general meeting on Feb. 16 at 6.30 p.m. at the Sultan Ismail School Hostel. Johore B&hru.
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    • 168 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Well known Malayan racehorse trainer Wally Bagby died last night at his home in Auckland, New Zealand. News of his death was received by his family this morning. He was 59. He leave* behind a widow and four sons, including Billy and
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    • 196 15 LONDON, Tues. (Router) After his success at Wetherby on Saturday, Freddie has again been made clear favourite for the Grand National. The Scottishtrained gelding was made a 10-1 chance, a point clear of Highland Wedding who had been quoted favourite a week ago. Only
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    • 62 15 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Manchester United remained 9-2 favourites to win the English Football Association Cup after last night's call-over at the Victoria Club here. Second favourites Liverpool also remained unchanged at 13-2. Other leading prices were: 7-1 Tottenham Hotspur, 9-1 Leeds United and 12-1 Chelsea. Nottingham Forest
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    • 40 15 MANILA, Tues. (AP) Japan's first Asian women's Softball champions are scheduled to return home by plane on Monday afternoon by way of Hong Kong. The team flies on to Osaka. Japan, after a day's stopover in Hong Kong.
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    • 1234 15 Raee 1: Horses Class 5 Div. 3—6 Furs. 2, .30 P.M. h wo 2. 853 3 550 4 797 5. 705 6. 558 7. 004 Sun Maiden RKWMMJ Prince Ladv General Salaiar Legis Law Anna's Treasure Dinding 7y 6y 4y 7y 9y 4v 5v
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    • 234 15 MIAMI BEACH. Florida. Tues. (UPI) Former heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson knocked out an obviously awed Willie Johnson m dway through the third round of a 10-round event here on Monday night. Patterson, the only heavyweight ever to regain the title, now has a record of
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    • 195 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Jerry's Kuda. an easy winner on Sunday, worked impressively when he easily skipped over 3f in 39-2/5 sec. striding out smoothly all the way. He was ridden by Moses Lee. Jockey Garnet Bougoure. who arrive recently to ride lor trainer Rinus van
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  • 442 16 Aussies whip Griqualand West by 376 SK/PPEK MAKES A TECHNICAL BLUNDER KIMBERLEY, South Africa, Tues.— (Reuter) Johnny Martin, with tour best figures of seven for 30, spared skipper Bobby Simpson's blushes by bowling the Australian team to a convincing 376-run victory over Griqualand West here
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  • 116 16 A new staple seater car for Formula 2 racing: this year has been designed, developed and built by Bruce Marlaren (seen here), the New Zealand-born raring driver, in conjunction with Elva Cars—the racing stable of the Lambretta-Trojan Group in Croydon, England. The M4A has a lightweight monocoque
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  • 114 16 DUNEDIN. New Zealand, Tues. (Reuter) Frank Cameron, the New Zealand fast bowler, makes his last first class cricket appearance as captain of Otago in the opening match of the Australian cricketers tour at Dunedin this week Cameron announced his retirement at the weekend. He began
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  • 222 16 HAARLEM, Tues. (Reuter) Top seeded Erland Kops beat fellowDane Tom Bacher 15-8, 15-9 to win the men's singles title in the Dutch Open Badminton Championships here yesterday. Erland Kops defeated Rene Du Toit of South Africa 15-6. 15-6 and Tom Backer defeated another South
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  • 547 16 LONDON, Tues. (AFP) Keith Miller, former Australian Test fast bowler, now covering the Australian tour of South Africa as a journalist, calls upon the Australian selectors to sack Bobbv Simpson as captain of the team, in today's (Tuesday) "Daily Express". Under a banner headline stating:
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  • 377 16 TOKYO. Tues. (UPI) Paul Fuji of Honolulu last night smashed a right hook to the jaw and knocked out Carl Penalosa of the Philippines in the second round and successfully defended his Orient junior welterweight title for the first time in his first
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  • 107 16 CHICAGO. Tues. (AFP) Cassius Clay's possible title defence against former heavyweight king. Floyd Patterson, in Tokyo on April 29 was turned down on Monday by Muhamed Ali's manager Herbert Muhammad who said nevertheless that an exhibition bout may be arranged in the capital of Japan. Herbert
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  • 25 16 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Tranmere Rovers beat Newport County 2-1 last night at Newport in a Fourth Division match of the English Football League.
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  • 93 16 MANCHESTER, England, Tues. (AP) Billy Walker, British heavyweight boxer, defeated Italy's Giulio Rinaldi on a first round disqualification on Monday night and earned a chance at the European title of Karl Mildenberger The Italian, 32, was disqualified at the end of the round for
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  • 447 16 DACCA, Pakistan, Tues. (Reuter) A Resolute fifth-wicket partnership of 167 by Majid Jehangir and Asif Iqbal Robbed MCC. of Victory over Pakistan in their Under-25 representative cricket match here yesterday. Pakistan, who made 263 in reply to MCC's first inning's 475, were 84 for
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  • 244 16 MANCHESTER, England, Tues. (UPI) Johnny Cooke, bleeding from cuts above both eyes and from the nose, staged a stirring late rally on Monday night to decision Brian McCaffrey over 15 round and win the vacant British and Empire welterweight crown. Cooke, 32, won the
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  • 111 16 LONDON, Tues (ReuterV Dope tests are to be introduced at this year's British weight-lifting championships the first time tests have been made compulsory at any British National Championship in any sport. Mr. Wally Holland, Secretary of the British Amateur Weight lifting Association said: "We are not
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  • 70 16 MISSOULA, Montana, Tues. (AP> Roger Rouse of Anaconda, Montana, topranked U.S. light-heavy-weight contender, knocked out heavyweight Dave Russell of New York City at 2:55 of the 10th round on Saturday night before an estimated crowd of 4.00'' 1 Rouse thus improved hu chances for a
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  • 199 16 BRIDGET OWN, Barbados, Tues. (Reuter) Gary Sobers, West Indies Test captain, will continue his cricket career afteT his marriage to 17-year-old Anju Mahendru, an Indian film actress. Sobers became engaged during West Indies recent tour of India. He played for Barbados in St.
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    • 60 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 3.19 a.m. (7.4 ft.); 4.01 p.m. (7 ft.). Port Swettenham: 8.25 a.m. (13.5 ft.); 8.53 p.m. (14.2 ft). Port Dickson: 9.28 ajn. (7.7 ft); 9.55 p.m. (8.3 ft.). Singapore: 2.11 a.m. (8.8 ft.); 2.13 p.m. (8.5 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 1.04 a.m. (7.4 ft.); 1.18 p.m. (6.4
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