Eastern Sun, 19 February 1967

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  • Title Section
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    25 1 Eastern Sun Independent; National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vnl. I Mn. m Sunday, February 19 1967. MC (P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon MALIK: NO COMPROMISE
    622 1 SUKARNO'S RULE AS PRESIDENT MUST END •'We'll set seal on his future even if he goes into exile' JAKARTA, Sat. (Reuter) Outspoken Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik has made it clear that the Government of Army strongman General Suharto will not compromise with President Sukarno, besieged by
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  • Article
    Lock icon BOAC orders: Shoot Bimbo'
    125 1 lOYDON, Sat. (Reuter) The airline, British Overseas Airways Corporation, has decided to shoot its most troublesome passenger. A marksman has been ordered to execute Bimbo, a three-year-old Indian female rhesus monkey, who's been at large in a London airport cargo warehouse for six months. Bimbo escaped
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    Lock icon 'S'PORE PRINCESS...'
    20 1 Miss Heather Siddons (36-24-35). She stands 5 ft. 4 ins. and weighs 115 lbs. (story in P. 10)
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    Lock icon Quaker peace ship sails for Haiphong
    250 1 TOKYO, Sat. (Reuter) The Quaker peace yacht, Phoenix, sailed from Misaki, 20 miles south of Tokyo, today on the first leg of a voyage to North Vietnam expected to last about two months. The eight Quakers on board plan to discharge approximately one ton
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    Lock icon Sensitive Sinkiang border region 'must have priority'
    398 1  -  By VERGIL BERGER PEKING, Sat. (Reuter) —China's Government and military leaders have told the population of the sensitive Sinkiang region bordering the Soviet Union that military considerations must have priority over cultural revolution activities. The latest move to assert central authority and impose
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  • Article
    Lock icon 3 divisions sent to Lhasa
    42 1 NEW DELHI, Sat. (Reuter) Radio Lhasa has announced three Chinese Army divisions have been sent to the Tibetan capital "to crush those who are opposing Mao Tse-tung." All-India Radio reported today. No further details were immediately available.
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    Lock icon Soviet slight on S'pore bankers
    182 1  -  By PETER LOKE SINGAPORE, Sat. Increased trade between the Soviet Union and Singapore is causing a certain degree of embarrassment to well-established local banks. This followed the signing of a trade agreement between the two countries last year. The Eastern Sun understands from high banking
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  • Article
    Lock icon Four sets in 36 hours
    48 1 LAS C R U C E S. New Mexico. Sat. (AP) Nurses at Memorial General Hospital in Las Cruces are seeing double. Four sets of twins have been born within 36 hours, and spokesmen said this apparently is a record for the hospital.
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    Lock icon Hatpin ends air hostess' embarrassment
    112 1 LOS ANGELES, Sat. (Router) An air hostess whose bust just grew and grew and grew on a flight to Los Anjreles derided to end her embarrassment with a hatpin. She had been wearing an inflatable brassiere, and when the jet's cabin pressure went down the
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    Lock icon Girl voter's suicide
    63 1 MADRAS. Sat. (Reuter) An 18-year-old schoolgirl burned herself to death here last night while on bail after being arrested for impersonating a voter in Wednesday's general elections in Madras, police said today. The girl, whose name was given as Jayalakshmi Ramulu Naidu. poured kerosene on her clothes
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon THE MEN IN MY LIFE
    1420 4  -  By Brigitte Bardot PARIS, Sat.— What kind of a woman is Brigitte Bardot? Perhaps this diary of BBthe sex symbol of the silver screen can tell you what she really is. Even if it doesn't tell you what she really is, BB's diary is interesting
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    Lock icon My personal confession
    1241 4  -  By Peter Ustinov I LIKE status symbols; they're such good fun if /ou don't take them seriously. Some people, of course, try to pretend it's fashionable to despise fashions. You'll probably find they don't have much sense of humour. Surely a sense of fun is essential to
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  • Article
    Lock icon Malaysian girl to marry Roman Catholic priest
    356 5 CABLE NEWS LONDON, Sat. (Reuter). A beautiful Malaysian girl living; in the United States is to be the bride of a 27-year-old Roman Catholic priest, the Daily Express newspaper reported today. A frontpage report said the girl, the Rev. Arnold McMahon would marry,
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    Lock icon Goldberg to visit Vietnam
    143 5 UNITED NATIONS, Sat. (AP) The U.S. Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg and U.N. Secretary General U Thant discussed the war in Vietnam yesterday but apparently made no progress toward setting up peace negotiations. Asked whether prospects for such negotiations were any better U Thant told newsmen, "I
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    Lock icon 60 customers hit floor, but two shot dead
    264 5 BTATON, California, Sat. (AP). Two gunmen who ordered a night club pianist to 'play louder' shot and killed two patrons early yesterday as 60 other customers hit the floor, overturning tables in panic. The crowd was enjoying a musical satire revue at
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    Lock icon Student accuses CIA
    149 5 WASHINGTON, Sat (AP) A U.S. Student leader accused the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) yesterday of using threats of "character assassination" in an effort to keep secret the CIA financing of the National Student Association (NSA). The leader, Philip Werdell, also asserted that CIA representatives threatened to have
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    Lock icon Respect for monk...
    36 5 A BOMBSHELL of a star with atomic proportions that practically defy description, Javne Mansfield meets Thailand's Buddhist monk with folded palms in search of truth at the Wat Po Pagoda in Bangkok recently.
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    Lock icon Viets suffer heavy losses since truce ended
    413 5 SAIGON, Sat. (AP). —Major atone have accounted for 915 Communist dead since th« TET truce ended on Sunday and Vietcong are defecting at a record rate of more than 500 a week. alNed authorities said yesterday. The war's tempo wag op. Capping a
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    Lock icon Adultery charge by actor
    74 5 LOS ANGELES. California. Sat. (AP) Actor Nick Adams has charged his estranged wife with adultery and named his agent and a psychologist as correspondents. In his Superior Court complaint yesterday, the 35-year-old actor said his wife, actress Carol Nugent, had been intimate with psychologist Paul Rapp
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    Lock icon Mistake in general elections results
    172 5 NEW DELHI, Sat. (Reuter) The first four results In India's general election today by mistake three days too early and showed a swing In favour of Independents. An Election Commission spokesman said the returning Officer In Manlpur State, northeast India, had announced the results in
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  • Article
    Lock icon FRAGMENTATION
    727 8 YESTERDAY we published in full the talk on fragmentation delivered at the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club by Mr. P. P. Narayanan, General Secretary of the National Union of Plantation Workers. He said that the sale and sub-division of large European rubber plantations started in 1950, but he did not
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    Lock icon Project EROS to collect resource data
    808 8  -  CTmperslß By Dr. I. M. LEWITT Director, The Fels Planetarium of the Franklin Institute A WAY to postpone, perhaps indefinitely, the collapse of our industrial civilisation through exhaustion of raw materials may be realised when a satellite system is orbited in 1969 to explore
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    Lock icon 1968 new era in space age predicted
    762 8 WITH o minor investment, but exercising o good bit of ingenuity, this country may possess a large space station orbiting the earth before the end 0f1968. A sudden decision to build on a capo* bility NASA currently possesses may provide a cylindrical container
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon Expansion of tourism will bo hampered if...
      187 9 HONG KONO. Sat. (UPI) The Executive Director of Hong Kong Tourist Association has said Hong Kong was being used as "a pawn In negotiations for airline landing and traffic rights between a number of countries whiU being denied its legitimate right to lower
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      Lock icon Lower prices on London market
      125 9 LONDON, Sat. (AP) The London Stock Market dosed yesterday on fearg for this year's budget following news of proposed increases in government spending. Initial preciu tionary marking down failed to stop selling and, although few issues hardened from the lower levels, prices generally finished lower.
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      Lock icon NEW YORK RUBBER
      51 9 NEW YORK, Sat. (UPI)— Rubber futures yesterday closed 10 points lower. Sales none. Mar '67 20.20 20.90 May 20.65 21.15 July 20.80 21.40 Sept 20.80 21 50 Nov 20.80 21.50 Jan 20.80 21.50 Mar 20.80 21.50 The spot No 1 RSS steady at 21-1/2 cents per pound
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      Lock icon 4 'Jumbo-Jets' for Alitalia
      42 9 HOME, Sat. (Reuter) Alitalia is to buy four 350seat B-747 "jumbo-jets* from Boeing of America, subject to Ministry of Civil Aviation approval* the airline announced. The first two of the giant airliners are due for delivery in 1970.
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      Lock icon Industrial production suffers worst setback
      312 9 WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI). The Federal Reserve Board and the Commerce Department hare issued contrasting reports of the economy in January. One pointed up, the other down. According to the board, industrial production suffered its worst setback in more than two years with declines in automobiles,
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      Lock icon Indonesia again buys cotton cloth from Taiwan
      130 9 TAIPEH, Sat. (ATP) Indonesia has again purchased ten million yards of cotton cloth from Taiwan at a cost of US$l million excluding freight, it was learned here today. The transaction followed the Indonesian procurement of 14 million yards of cotton cloth and the
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      Lock icon Oil firms not allowed to cut expenditure
      113 9 ALGIERS, Sat. (AFP) British and French oil companies in Algeria will no longer he allowed to deduct expenditure on Foreign head offices and services from their declarations to the Algerian Tax Authorities. it was learned here yesterday. The new ruling was contained in
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      Lock icon Rubber market quiet
      65 9 LONDON, Sat. (UPI). rubber market closed quiet with spot 17-3/8, 17-9/16. Settlement House: March 17-7/16 17-9/16 April 17-1/2 17-5/8 April/June 17-8/8 17-11/16 July/Sept 18 18-1/16 Oct/Dec 18-1/4 18-5/16 Jan/March 18-3/8 18-1/2 April/June 18-1/2 18-5/8 July/Sept 18-5/8 18-3/4 Oct/Dec 18-11/16 18-7/8 Jan/March 18-13/16 18-15/16 General Markets: CIF basis
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      Lock icon BANK RATES
      71 9 SINGAPORE, Sat The Association of Bank* in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New Buying T.T. 32-11/16; Airmail O.D. 3213/16; 90 d/st. 33-1/4 credit bills; 33-9/16 trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T. 353/8; Airmail O.D. 35-1/2; 90 d/st. 36-1/8 credit bills; 36-3/16 trade bills.
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      Lock icon Tin price
      16 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The tin price for today was $604.73 per picul, Up 62h cents.
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      Lock icon ICI reports slump in profits
      201 9 LONDON, Sat. (UPI) The largest Industrial complex in the British Commonwelath—lmperial Chemical Industries lid. (ICI) million r o8?lUI "mllfibn •lump in profits despite sharply higher worldwide 1 Ml Pointing to tougher trading conditions the Chairman. Sir Paul Chambers, warned lower prices for man-mad» fibres and
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      Lock icon MSA'S FIRST INTERLINE SALES CONTEST
      101 9 Koala Lumpur, Sat Last October the first Interline Sales Contest was launched to boost sales on MSA's Regional routes. The Contest which was open to all Interline Staff in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur. Bangkok. Hongkong and Manila closed on Dec. 31. In the Kuala Lumpur Sector,
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      Lock icon Stock prices eased slightly
      115 9 NEW YORK, Sat. (UPI) Stock prices eased slightly in fairly active trading yesterday but a late buying wave managed to pull many issues from their lowest levels of the session. Several glamour stocks rose smartlyStock prices drifted lower after a mixed opening and expanded losses during
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS – S'PORE, K. LUMPUR
      429 9 AIR MOVEMENTS S'PORE, K. LUMPUR ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 8.50 a.m. Airline JAL Tit from Jakarta. Time 9.15 a.m. Airline GIA 898 Time lIJIS a.m. Airline MSA 005 from Penan*. Ipoh. Kaala Lumpur, Malaeea. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline MSA 4SI from K uchlnf. Time 12.35 p.m. Airline GIA SSt from
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      Lock icon Rubber market report
      406 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. It Is two weeks since our last report during which time two and a half days' trading were lost due to the Chinese New Year holidays, and prior to that traffic had slackened considerably as is the usual case at that time of the year
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      Lock icon Hong Kong quotations
      30 9 HONG KONO, Sat (UPI) —Money Quotations. HK*****75 par US dollar for cash HK15.***** par US dollar for T/T. HK115.99 per pound sterl--111 HK5264.5 per tael of gold.
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      Lock icon Market
      451 9 SINGAPORE, Sat Business in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange today with the number of shares traded within brackets. INDUSTRIALS Boustead $1.54 (1.000); C. Sugar $1 94 (5.000) $1.93 (8.000) $1.95 (4,000) $1.06 (6.000) $1.97 (1,000): Chemical $1.77 (30.000); Dunlop (New)
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      Lock icon NO PLAN TO RAISE GOLD PRICE
      64 9 OTTAWA, Sat. (Reuter), Finance Minister,* Mr. Mitchell Sharp said today Canada was not considering any plan that would involve an increase in the price of gold He was reply in* to opposition leader Mr. John Die fenbaker who asked about Canadian reaction to a
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      Lock icon STOCK EXCHANGE – MALAYSIA, S'PORE
      433 9 STOCK EXCHANGE MALAYSIA, S'PORE SINGAPORE 8«U> etmngL aid and a*t laity listed at t business. INDUSTRI. C. Sugar Chemical Co. Cold Storage Dun lop (OLD) 8melting Fun Ords -Stock >ter f he ekM 1L 1.5S 1.95 1.77 8.20 2.38 4J« 8.26 Kgrs 3:8 2.40 446 3.28 Fftzpatrkfc* P. N. Ords
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      Lock icon UNIT TRUSTS
      45 9 (Manager* Pricas) First Malayan Second Malayan 243 1.09 Third Malayan LM 1.27 The Commerce Industry Fund... J8 lit The 8avines Fund 1.3S Malaysian Investment Fund Jt 1.00 Sterling Commodity First Hong Kong... 4/1.00 4/7 1.05* Second Hong Kong .70 .74* <• Hong Kong Currency)
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      110 9 SINGAPORE; Sat. Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange anon prices today acre: Bayers sellers Coconat oil (FOB) Bulk 44.00 Coconut oil (FOB) Drams 47.00 AVyiB Mixed Feh/Msr Sugar (Java) exgodown Nutmegs 110s Nutmegs B A W Garbled Lam pong Black Pepper (FOB) Pepper Black Special Sarawak (FOB) Lam pong Black Pepper
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      Lock icon Trade pact with C-Mart
      50 9 BRUSSELS, Sat. (UPI) Yugoslavia wants to sign a trade agreement with the Common Market, it was learned today. The market'B executive commission negotiations has asked member governments for their opinion and suggests negotiations could begin in July after the "Kennedy round" tariff talks have been concluded.
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      Lock icon SHIPPING MOVEMENTS
      190 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowos Vessels 1/2 Hoeri) Cape 3/4 Canberra Maru 5 Andrzej Strug 6/7 Yama 8/9 Straat Lombok 10/11 Gloria Maru 13/14 Straat Fiji 15/16 Automedon 16 Tigre 19 Sensei Maru 21/22 Maxwell Brandtr 24 TjiUwong 25/26 Tjeparit
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    Lock icon Sample Household Survey ready by May
    470 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. The first results of the Singapore Sample Household Survey are expected to be ready by May this year. The $250,000 survey was carried out jointly by the Economic Research Centre and the Planning Department of the Ministry of Law and National Development.
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    Lock icon Athlete elected 'Singapore Princess 1967'
    356 10 SINGAPORE, Sat Singapore athlete, Miss Heather Slddons, has added another laurel this time In a completely different field to her achieve- ments. Thi« morning. the Far East Beauty Congress announced that she had been selected as "Princess Singapore 1967." She will be Singapore's contestant-delegate to
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    Lock icon 40,000 have visited New Year Carnival
    83 10 dn ££NC!rAPORE, Sat. Some 40,000 people have visited the New Year Carnival in vjueenstown since it was declared open on Jan. 29 by the Minister for Labour, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong. The carnival was organisl£e Pe oPle's Action f,?,f Branch, close on Feb 26
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    Lock icon Flood waters recede
    32 10 SINGAPORE. Sat.—Flood waters throughout the island receded today and all roads were passable to traffic by noon. No rain was recorded by the Meteorological Department here for the day.
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    Lock icon Outgoing H.C. exudes confidence
    118 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. The outgoing Australian High Commissioner here, Mr. W. B. Pritchett, last night expressed confidence that trade between the countries would be further developed. However, he pointed out: 'The market don't grow on trees" He called upon Singapore traders to visit Australia and hunt them
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    Lock icon 119 accidents
    21 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. Singapore Traffic Police recorded 119 road accidents, of which seven were serious, during the past 24 hours.
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    Lock icon $600 hold-up
    72 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. —Three men walked into a shop at Emerald Hill Road on the pretext of buying cigarettes and help up the proprietor and his assistant and got away with $6OO in cash yesterday. The proprietor, Liang Keng Lian, 50. told Police later that one of them produced
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    Lock icon Another $5,000 from Hong Leong Finance for charity
    170 10 SINGAPORE, Sat.—The newly-opened Hong Leong Finance Ltd., today donated $5,000 towards Thong Chai Medical Institution for its welfare work among the people of the Republic. The $5,000 cheque was handed to the Chairman of the Institution's Board of Pfjjo Nr Qnee Lam
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    Lock icon SPLASHY-DOTTED...
    73 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. WOW! Look again! Yes, you are correct, she's one of Singapore's up-and-coming models, Fatima Ibrahim of Joan Booty's. Here she models a teeny-weeny splashy-dotted bikini one of the collection which Joan Booty and her models are showing off during their current tour of the East Coast of
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    Lock icon Globe-girdling cyclist who was a polio victim
    233 10 SINGAPORE, Sat a former polio victim, Mr. Conrad Dube, 36, will arrive in Singapore on March 9 with his "old faithful" (a bicycle) for a marathon cycling trip from here to Bangkok and then on to Formosa. Crippled with polio since the age
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    Lock icon No water areas
    40 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. There will be no water and poor pressure on Feb. 21 between 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at: Woo Mun Chew House (No. 3 to 33 and No. 4 to 36) and Lorong Abu Talib.
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    Lock icon ADB President due Thursday
    105 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat The President of the Asian Develop ment Bank, Mr. Takeshi Watanabe, will make a three-day visit to Malaysia from Thursday. He will be accompanied by his personal assistant, Mr. David Kellner. Mr. Watanabe will call on the Prime Minister, the Deputy Prime Minister,
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    Lock icon 2-month 'Elementary Drama' course
    160 10 SINGAPORE, Sat A two-month "Elementary Drama" course in English will be organised by the Adult Education Board for those who are keen to learn the basic knowledge of acting and drama. The two-part course will cover actors' roles in relation to the theatre in general, stage
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    Lock icon Biggest flood alleviation scheme in Bukit Timah
    170 10 SINGAPORE, Sot. Construction work on the biggest scheme in flood alleviation to be undertaken by the P.W.D., will start in a week's time in Bukit Timah Road. The scheme, which will be executed in two phases, will alleviate the Republic's worst flooded areas
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    Lock icon Private candidates for S.C. exam
    138 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. —Private candidates who intend to sit for the Cambridge School Certificate Examination this year in science will be required to furnish proof that they have followed a proper course of studies in science and are keeping up with their work in an institution.
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    Lock icon Canadian Govt official pays tribute to S'pore
    141 10 SINGAPORE, Sot. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Canadian Prime Minister, M. J. R. Matheson, today paid tribute to the Republic and described it as a model of an international community. He said this to newsmen after he had paid a courtesy call on
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    Lock icon Six youths charged with assaulting Principal, 6 students
    119 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. Bail of $l,OOO in one surety each was today granted to six former students charged with assaulting the Principal of the Sin Min High School and six other students. The six accused are: Ho Kee Tee, Chan Tai Peng, Chua
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    Lock icon Course on Production Management
    154 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Light Industries Services of the Economic Development Board will conduct an appreciation course on Production Management, starting on Feb. 28. 'Hiis is the third in the series of appreciation courses organised by the Light Industries Services. Altogether 35 managers and supervisory staff from
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    Lock icon One goodwill committee for 3 States
    249 10 PENANG, Sat. A decision to form a single goodwill committee (or Perak, Penang and Kedah was reached at today's meeting of the Penang Goodwill Committee, formed for the purpose of settling the dispute between inshore and trawler fishermen. The Permanent Secretary to the Ministry
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  • POPPING AROUND with PLATTER PETE
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      Lock icon Smashing party for Doug's debut disc
      552 12 to a smashing party last week at Doug Lyforcfs place. The occasion, as told to me by manager George FitzGerald, was to celebrate the release of Doug's first disc. And he should be happy too, for it is a top class record (Read this
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      Lock icon Disc-cussion
      129 12 DOUG LYFORD with THE THUNDERBIRDS l other Day Another Night/Somewher e My Love .(Philips). Ably backed by the Thunderbirds and lush strings •and chorus, Doug Lyford sounds great on his first disc, ,specially composed for him by son, Alan. It is a hauntingly, soothing ballad, which could be easi,
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      Lock icon Pop gossip
      195 12 fPHE Beatles this week signed a new nine-year recording deal with EMI The contract negotiated 8L th e group's behalf by Brian Epstein ensures that their discs will continue to be released on the Parlophone label until 1976. R^H 0I ing to EMI th e Beatles world-wide record
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      Lock icon THE WALKER BROTHERS
      432 12 Spotlight: THE remarkable fact about the Walker Brothers is that it was not until they went to Britain in 1964 that they became a big success, owing to the disc "Make It Easy On Yourself" that got them to No. 2 in the British charts. It was
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      Lock icon Platter Pete's Postbag
      881 12 JJi There! I did it! I did it! The tension was terrific My heart was in my mouth. Cold sweat dripped down my body. The utmost concentration was needed. I could feel a thousand eyes watching me; A sudden chill ran up my spine. But I just
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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      41 12 PLATTER PETE'S POP POLL 19.2.67 CANDIDATES: (A) Steve Forrest. (B) Roger Moore Mark an X next to your choice NAME: ADDRESS: Send your votes to: Platter Pete's Pop Poll, c/o Eastern Sun, 23-B Cantonment Road, Singapore 2 NOT LATER THAN 23.2.67
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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      325 12 Top Ten around the world THE following are TOP TEN tunes in selected world centres filled in by Reuters. (Last week's ranks in brackets) LONDON 1. (1) I'M A BELIEVER \l on Itpac 2. (2) MATTHEW AND SON Cat Stevens. 3. (5) LET'S SPEND THE NIGHT TOGETHER —Rolling Stones. 4.
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  • THE NEW FILMS
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      Lock icon Mercouri in a 'sex-citing' love triangle
      328 13 SINGAPORE. Sat. "10.30 P.M. SUMMER", a rather slow-moving film is, nevertheless. compensated with the full play of human emotions. Supported by a brilliant cast comprising Melina Mercouri. Romy Schneider and Peter Finch, the motion picture would appeal to the more "matured" audience. Film revolves
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      Lock icon Batman is pure escapism
      173 13 "QEFORE the start of the •D film "BATMAN" (in colour) there's this bit about the film being dedicated to adventure lovers, fun lovers, etc. And it further adds that the film is a piece of "pure escapism." And mark you, that's what the film essentially is
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      Lock icon Mia Farrow expecting Sinatra baby?
      237 13 LONDON, Sat. (AP) Mia Farrow, actress wife of Frank Sinatra, was taken ill in Paris yesterday. She turned up briefly at a reception in London last night after flying in from Paris "just to make an appearance" she said. She spent about ten minutes at
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      Lock icon Flirting the Lisi way...
      823 13 SINGAPORE, Sat. "NOT WITH MY WIFE. YOU DON'T", as the title suggests is a fun-film full of laughs. And, of course, full of sex too. SEX is provided here by •sex-citing' VIRNA LISI. She plays the wife Tony Curtis, a colonel in the Air Force. The
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      Lock icon Liz strips completely
      102 13 LONDON. Sat. (AP> Elizabeth Taylor in the nude? "Precisely/* replied film director John Huston, "strictly in the buff." You mean that takes place in your new picture? "Yes. The role calls for her to strip completely. A magnificent actress, she strips very artistically." And Marlon Brando playing
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      219 13 'SHAW GANISATION LIDO Phone ***** 11th Day! 11, 1.45. 4, 6.30, 9.15 p.m. Yui Brynner RETURN OF THE V' In Pana vision Color <UA) I CAPITOL, Phone ***** Now Showing —No Free List! 11 a.m., 1.30 4.00, 6.45 St 9.30 P«• Ll Li Hua "Goddess of Mercy" Mandarin in Scope
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      668 13 »I Ki iMtiM CHANNEL S Kuala Lnmpnr and Pulaa Pinang, 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3/10 Johore Bahra; 4 Taiping: Batn Pahat: 9 Kluanf. (Singapore viewers, please switch to channel 3 for T.V. Malaysia programmes). P.M. 3.00 OPENING ANNCT. Prog. Summary. 3.01 CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING. 3.26 HONEY BEE 9 AND POLLINATION. 3.56
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      247 13 ORGAN I SAT 10 N ODEON ***** 12th DAY! 11. 1.30, 4, B.3ft, I.3ft 'No Pree Lilt) Columbia Picture* Preaent* 'THE PROFESSIONALS" BURT LANCABTER LEE MARVIN PanaVtalon Technicolor ORCHARDI PALACEF ***** I 47Wfc 12th BIG DAY! 11 t.a. I.3ft. 4.oft lift, 4M. ft.3o 9.15 p.m. II «.45 *9 JO p.m.
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      1757 15  -  The going is SOFT By 'Windsor Queen's Messenger keenest rival By Windsor Lad KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Prince Dino, a five-year-old Makapura gelding, is my fancy in the $15,000 Tunku's Gold Cup to be run over ten furlongs at Kuala Lumpur today (Race 5), coneluding day
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      22 15 Windsor Lad; H. Menang Gwana Budgerigar II GOLDEN SUN: Grenadier Rina II Kebir ADELINE: First Love Tarzan II Gwana
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      199 15 CHICAGO, Sat. (UPI) World heavyweight champion Cassius Clay said yesterday he planed to defend his crown "ve more times in 1967 and that his "next three opponents are lined up." In addition to the Zora fifcht slated for Vw York March 22, Clay he
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      142 15 WINDSOR LAD GOLDEN SUN ADELINE Race 1 POACHER Gold Nugget Actor IY r POACHER Angel's Tip P. Pinang ACTOR IV P. Pinang Poacher Race S H. MENANG Entertainer IV Rtna II RINA II M. Dawn S. Grey H. MENANG Rina II Entertainer IV Race I LANDAULET L. Scholar Concorde
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      184 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Entries are invited for this year's league sepak-raga competition for the Dato Harun Challenge Cup and the B.S. Gray Challenge Cup to be played during the first week of next month at Telok Da*oh Padang, Kuala Langat. Entries for
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      1466 15 Raee 1: S'pore Yearlings—Dlv. 3,—6 Furs. 2.00 P.M. 1. 890 Easy Money 3y 9.00 Ladies Stable Osman Nazudi 3 2. 789 Honey Dear 3y 9.00 Thong feck Stable Paul Trevena 2 3. 04 Poacher 3y 9.00 Dato Capt H. F. Bloxham Bagby Jr.'"". Kingston 8 4. 560 Vilmortn
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    Lock icon MCA offer token resistance against CCI
    536 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Cricket Club of India today began their two-day fixture here at the Selangor Club padang against the Malaysian Cricket Association President's XI with some of the finest cricket seen in this country for a long time. The MCA team could
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    Lock icon Aik Huang blasts Rudy Nio in 2 fiery sets
    947 16  -  By Tai Sing Onn MALAYSIA'S Tan Aik Huang tonight emerged singles champion in Malayan Tobacco Company's four-day Pesta Badminton when he handed out a 17-14, 15-8 defeat to 17yearold Rudy Nio of Indonesia in 45 tension-packed min- utes. The game could
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    279 16 SINGAPORE, Sat. Joint Services are confident of victory when they clash with Negri Sembilan in the first round of the FAM cup tie series at Jalan Besar Staidum to- morrow night. The J.S.F.A. selectors have picked a 15-man powerful squad to capture honours
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    24 16 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter)— Results of English Rugby League matches played last night were: Barrow 15 Salford 9 Oldham 8 St.»Helens 7.
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    185 16 GLASGOW. Sat. (Reuter) Berwick Rangers, the little team who caused one of the biggest surprises in Scotland's soccer history by beating mighty Rangers in the first round, are without one of the key men for today's second round Scottish Cup match against Hibernian.
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    56 16 TUCSON, Arizona. Sat. -T7, Arnold Palmer with a 133 (66-67) total. by three strokes after Hl e econd round of the US$6O,OOO Tucson Open Golf Tournament here yesterday. Second was Chuck Courtney (67. 69) followed on 137 by New Zealand left hander Bob Charles (69.
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    114 16 SINGAPORE. Sat. Wiffred Skinner, the gallant Singapore custodian at goal who gave a brilliant display against Sparta Prague will be in his favourite corner when the national team meet Johore in the first round of the FAM Cup series to-mor-row at Johore Bahru. The forward
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    65 16 LONDON. Sat. (Reuter) Results of football matches played last night were: English Division Four Stockport County 1 Port Vale 1 Transmer# Rovers 2 Wrexham 1 Friendly Matches: Hull City 1 Slovan Bratislava 2 Millwall 1 Stoke City 2 Preston Xrrth End 0 Hearts 3 West Ham
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    184 16 KARACHI, Sat. (Reuter) Pakistan prolonged their first innings for 70 minutes while adding 23 runs against M.C.C. under-25 today on the second day of the third representative match here. Pakistan, resuming at 197 for seven, were all out for 220 and M.C.C. made 29 without loss
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    123 16 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter Lynn Davies, the Olympic, European and Commonwealth long jump champion, is among six athletes who will represent Britain in the European indoor games in Prague on March 11 and 12 Marry Rand, the Olympic and Commonwealth women's long jump title holder,
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    Lock icon Mallal wins 'C' medal
    43 16 SINGAPORE. Sat. A. Mallal won the "C" modal Stableford golf competition played at Singapore Island Country Club course today. Results:- A. Mallal (36}). Runner-up N. Isoi (364). Bal! sweep (first nine): A. Mallal (17ft). (2nd nine):F. Eu (21 1/16).
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    233 16 SAN FRANCISCO, Sat. (Reuter) Australian Ron Clarke was beaten by American Gerry Lindgren in the two-mile race at the Golden Gate Indoor Athletics Meeting here last night Clarke finished in 8 mins 35.7 seconds to the American's 8:32.6. Clarke took the lead for
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    80 16 NORWICH, England, Sat. (Reuter) Soccer fan Peter Cooper has had his hair dyed to match his team's colours bright yellow and green. He'll turn out in or under the colours to cheer on Norwich City playing the powerful Manchester United in sn English Association Cup match at Manchester,
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    86 16 MALACCA, Sat. Malacca Badminton Association has called off the international meet scheduled for Wednesday. The cancellation was due to several of the f op international players being unable to play. By this morning only three out or the eight nations now meeting in Kuala Lumpur were
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    117 16 MILAN, Sat. (Reuter Internazionale Milan, Italian soccer club last denied a London report that they had maae bid for Pele, Brazil's £'aplayer. Signor Italo Allodi. club's secretary, said was no truth in the report from Rio de Janeiro, thai Inter had offered a wona
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