Eastern Sun, 19 March 1967

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  • 25 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 238 Sunday, 19 March 1967. MC (P) 2251 KDIM 2660 Price 15 cents
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  • 524 1  -  Language issue: Tunku warns Malaysian civil servants By K.G. THARAN BATU PAH AT, Sat.— An "abide or get-out" warning was given by the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, to civil servants who reacted unfavourably towards the Government's ruling on the language issue. The Prime Minister told
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  • 144 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Director of Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. Syed Nasir bin Ismail, woi/ld soon issue a statement to explain his political stand in the UMXO. He was aware of a meeting soon of the UMNO Central Executive Committee to discuss his case. A spokesman of
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  • 77 1 Second Lieut. Doris Chan Cheong Pin, 21, the second woman to be made an officer of the Territorial Army of Signal Squadron, on Friday commanded the parade at the Territorial Army Training Centre, here at Jalan Gurney. She is seen here with Capt. Mohd. Hassan bin Abdul
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  • 148 1 TOKYO. Sat. (AP) RatnaSari Dewi, Japanese wife of former Indonesian President Sukarno, left a hospital on Saturday with first child, a daughter. The 27-year-old beauty said she probably will stay at her Tokyo suburban home until she returns to Indonesia "probably in May" She said doctors had
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  • 240 1 NEW ORLEANS, Sot. (Reuter). A panel of three judges here ruled last night that Clay L. Shaw, a retired New Orleans businessman, must stand trial on a charge of conspiring to murder President Kennedy. The ruling came exactly one month after it was disclosed
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  • 242 1  -  By Jack Gillon JAKARTA, Sat. (Reuter) Dr. Subandrio# one* considered the most powerful man in Indonesia, may be executed soon, the authoritative army newspaper Berita Yudha (war news) said today. The paper, which has close contact with Indonesia's military rulers, said Subandrio, under sentence
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  • 210 1 ASIAN BANK KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Malaysia is against any move to include all the Asian countries besides those in Southeast Asia into the Asian Development Bank Special Fund to assist them in agricultural projects. This, said the Assistant Minister of Finance, Dr. Ng Kam
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  • 38 1 LILLE. France, Sat (Reuter) A man saved the life of an Alsatian dog by giving it mouth to mouth respiration near here today after it had been knocked over by a car.
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  • 34 1 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) Tan Aik Huang (Malaysia), the holder, was beaten 15-12, 15-10 by Erland Kops (Denmark) in the men's singles final of the All-England Badminton Championships here today.
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  • 27 1 SYDNEY. Sat. (Reuter) Lifesaver John Toohey. 35, drowned today while trying to rescue a man in difficulties in heavy surf at Suburban Manly Beach.
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 1634 2  -  By: Perey Joseph KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Industrial Court in giving its award in the dispute between the Penang Turf Club and the General Race Course General Employees Union, expressed its inability to understand why the Turf Club did not
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    • 259 2 No immediate release for Brunei rebel leader Zaini Webber BRUNEI TOWN Mar. 18 Reuter The British High Commissioner here, Mr. F.D. Webber. has said that it has been decided not to release rebel leader Zaini Haji Ahmad at present in the interests of State security. Mr. Webber told reporters the
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    • 287 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat The Minister of Transport Tan Sri Haji Sardon bin Haji Jubir, today said Sarawak obtained $6.5 million for civil aviation projects during the Five Year Plan of whleh nearly $3 million is for expenditure in 1967. Among the main
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    • 58 2 PENANG. Sat. Ten Indonesian seamen are now being detained here for questioning after their boat, carrying 35 drums of Patchouli oil. valued $35,000. was intercepted by a Customs party off Pulau Rimau this morning The drums of Patchouli oil are now being detained at the Headquarters
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    • 517 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari. said her# tonight Malaysia had to produce her own scientists and technologists to help in implementing development projects. Such men, he said, were needed not only to help carry out the First Malaysia
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    • 164 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Can a person get married when he is insane? Police Constable Shariflf bin Omar, 26. thinks he can and says he has done it. Shariff was testifying in the Magistrate's Court. He was charged with absenting himself from
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    • 79 2 KUCHING, Sat. A sum of $9 mil. has been allocated for coconut planting and by 1970 a total of 47,950 acres will be under coconut cultivation. The assistance to padi planters scheme comes up to $3.1 mil. and it is expected to bring under cultivation
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    • 175 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Education Minister, Enrhe Mohamed Khir Joharl will open USIS space exhibit —"Destination Moon" on Monday at 5 p.m. in the Balai Am pang of the AIA building. U.S. Ambassador, James D. Bell and USIS Director. John R. Higgins will aUo attend the opening ceremony.
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    • 268 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The game is up for all those lorries and buses operating with defective parts and violating regulations. The big crack-down OPERATION MECHANISM mounted Jointly by the traffic police and the Registrar and Inspector of Motor Vehicles three days ago, have
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    • 42 2 IPOH, Sat. Five Indonesian fishermen drifted ashore at Kuala Kurau while engaged in deep sea flihin* near the Island of Selat Melaka. They were caught in ft storm, which caused their craft to drift to Kuala Kurau.
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    • 52 2 JITRA, Sat. One hundred and thirty people were rendered homeless today when a big fire broke out at Kampong Pulau Pisang near here. The victims who lost almost everything are now staying with friends and relatives. Some are housed in a religious school. Damage is estimated
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    • 134 2 KUANTAN, Sat. —The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. today chided villagers in Pekan who had sold their prahus to buy scooters or motor-cycles. This was unwise, he slid, when touring flood-stricken areas in the district. In view of the flood situation, he said, phrahus would have
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    • 776 3 SINGAPORE, Sot. One of the major tasks confronting the Republic i n the seventies will be how to get its immigrant population to regard themselves as a permanently settled community, owing their loyalty to a Singapore community. This fs the task which irould
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    • 128 3 Elegant houses with turfed roof gardens SINGAPORE, Sat. Singapore we 11-known housing developers, Lucky Realty Co., Ltd., an associate company of Far East Organisation, are building Katong Sea- view Palace sited on the elegant hill-top at Upper East Coast Road, opposite 440-A, Shaw's Villa, next to 447-A, Lam Soon Villa,
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    • 520 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Malaysian consumers in all income groups showed m "low level of awareness" of the aims and benefits of Consumer Associations despite considerable efforts to educate them in their rights as consumers. Again, among the relatively few Malaysians who did not have
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    • 34 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The President of the Republic of Singapore, Enche Yusof bin Ishak, has given his assent to the National Service (Amendment) Act, 1967, passed in Parliament on March 14.
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    • 59 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Ministry of Education announced today that out of 1,308 school candidates who sat for the Malay Certificate of Education and the General Certificate of Education (Malay Medium) 353 or 27 per cent passed and obtained a certificate. Last year out of 1,470 candidates who sat
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    • 27 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Singapore Infantry Regiment band performance which is scheduled to be held at the Kebun Übi Community Centre on Mar. 22 bat been cancelled.
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    • 268 3 SINGAPORE, Sat Hardly 15 hours in the Republic and two Australian beauty queens are so impressed with Singapore "a bustling city full of life, gaiety and fun loving people." They are Miss Lynatte McCann, 19. and Miss Pauline Veresy, 21. Lynatte, the lovely
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    • 100 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The President of the National Trades Union Congress. Mr. R. A. White, has sent a letter of apology to the Pnblic Daily Rated Cleansing Workers' Union in the matter of subscriptions' arrears. He said: "I have gone through our accounts thoroughly and would confirm
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  • 1175 4 The baby sex race TN theory it is already possible to make sure that a woman has either a boy or a girl providing the mother is willing to submit to artificial insemination. Science now has the knowledge to attempt this tremendous piece of
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 365 4 SAIGON, Sat. (UPI). Vietcong guerrillas opened up with small arms on a crowd of civilians watching a television show in a village near Saigon. A Government spokesman said today. One policeman was killed and nine women and children wounded. The spokesman said the Communists opened
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    • 177 4 LOS ANGELES. Sat. (UPI) Mollie Ang. 22. the current Miss Singapore, ended a four-day visit to southern California yesterday and flew to Detroit. Michigan, the fourth leg of her worldwide tour to promote tourism. Miss Bonnie Spaw of Malaysian Airways Ltd., who has been serving as
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    • 199 4 CHICHESTER. England. Sat. (UPI) Two members of the Rolling Stones pop group. Mick Jagger and Keith Richard, have been ordered to appear in court as the result of a drugs raid. Police said attorneys for the pair had agreed to receive summonses on their
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    • 267 4 WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI). Next week's conference on Guam Island will concentrate on the pacification programme in Vietnam, high officials said yesterday. They said major military matters including troop increases and new bombing targets in the north were not likely to be on the agenda.
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    • 70 4 LONDON. Sat. (UPI) Malayalan Home Affairs Minister Tun (Dr.) Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, today called on Commonwealth Affairs Secretary Mr. Herbert Bowden. A spokesman for Mr. Bowden said the visit was a courtesy one and was purely routine. This evening. Tun Lsmall was dining with Lord Beswlck,
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    • 408 4 WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI). American authorl. ties speculated yesterday that the satellite launched by Russia a week ago might actually be capable of cwryinj several cosmonauts on space station missions or on flights around the moon. There "certainly is something peculiar" about Cosmos 146. and
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    • 129 4 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI)A Federal Grand Jury yesterday indicted 12 men. including eight Australian nationals and a New Zealander, on charges of running an International narcotics ring which imported US $22.5 million worth of heroin. Federal officials said arresti were made in January ii Australia, New
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    • 122 4 MANILA. Sat. (Reuteri— The Philippine Chamber of Engineering Services <PCES> has announced plans to send a trade mission to Moscow to explore the possibilities of importing machinery and equipment from the Soviet Union. Mr. Lino Azicate. President of the Organisation, said they were being forced to
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    • 85 4 TUNIS. Sat. (Reuter) The United Btates will supply Tunisia with 60.000 tons of wheat, 30.000 tons of barley and 30.000 tons of edible soya oil under an agreement signed between the two countries here today. The supplies under America's "Food For Peace" Brogramme— will be worth Ssl4
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    • 198 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. —One hundred and fifty experts in soil engineering from 12 countries Japan, the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore. Hongkong, India, Pakistan, the United States, Canada. Australia and New Zealand will attend the Southeast Asian Regional Conference to be held here from April 24
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    • 1065 5  -  By SHULLEN SHAW TAIPEI, Sat. (UPI).— Dr. Lin Yu-Tang, the Chinese writer, said yesterday the Cultural Revolution split Communist China's Government, Army and Party. In an exclusive interview with United Press International, Dr. Lin, 71, said Communist Party Chairman Mao Tse-Tung
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    • 93 5 MARTINEZ, Callforna, Sat. (UPI) The widow of Rennard K. Shinault, of Pleasant Hill. California, filed suit for US$l6 million damages on Thursday against the Renault Automobile Company and a local car dealer. Mrs. Marian M. Shinault said in the suit that her husband was
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    • 84 5 ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey, Sat. (UPI) United Press International photographer James Ogata was awarded the National Headliners Club medallion yesterday for "Speedway Spectacular," his dramatic photo of the 14-car smashup at the start of the 1966 Indianapolis 500 Memorial Day race. Ogata's was one of 17 awards
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 316 5 Ml ANDHER£tUKT-6IRLCOUNTt&PIE? t&ETPKEAM ANP HER ALL-GIRL BRIGADE ON A 7TGERHUNT... hardly ah assignment for a beyy of beauties sworn to PIT THEIR FEMININE WILES AGAINST ENEMY SPY RINGS/ BUT JBT and her gals sensed something more sinister lurks? BEHINP THE KILLER-BEAST KNOWN AS... 'THE SUPER-TIGER THE BEAST'S MASSIVE PAW PRINTS
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    • 745 5 TV MALAYSIA BELAJAR-LAH bahasa ktbangSAAN. THE BUGS BUNNY SHOW The Leghorn Blows At Midnight. PLEASE DON'T EAT THE DAISIES Of Hitches and Stitches and Big Round Dogs. SPEEDWAY INTERNATIONAL. BIG VALLEY Guilt of Matt BentalL THE MONKEES One Man Shy. ANIMAL STORY Table Manner* THE LLOYD BRIDGES SHOW Sherilan's Square.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • 361 8 THE longhouses of Sarawak are not as glamorous on personal contact as some British writers had presented them. The British had a habit of investing anything native, which they did not wish to change, with glamour and tradition. The Sarawak tribes live in longhouses for mutual protection in
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  • 384 8 THE Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, told the National Union of Malaysian Students Conference that his Ministry was planning to establish a Malaysian peace corps. This is welcome news because young Malaysians should learn to help the kampong folks as well
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  • 976 8  -  by Dr. Wernher von Braun Director, George C. Marshall Space Flight Centre ore rapidly learning to sail on the new ocean of space, and as we are getting our sea legs, many promising avenues of exploration are opening to us. To date we have
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  • 806 8  -  By Dr. I. M. Levitt TS it possible to initiate a meaningful manned Mars landing programme at the earliest possible time under the current political system operating in the United States? Are there political restraints which could stretch the Apollo "fol-low-on" programmes to unreasonable lengths because
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 143 9 A LEADING travel execoA tive of the American Express Company, Incorporated who visited Singapore recently for the first time, according to D. \V YYhelan, Manager for Travel for the company in Singapore. Hr is Frank W. Ericksm, Assistant Vice President with headquarters in New
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    • 278 9 STNGAPORE. Sat. A rather quiet week's trading revealed no fresh features, fays Holiday. Cutler. Bath Co. Ltd. in their weekly market report. Weight of nearby rubber *as the main cause for stale bull selling and switching out of April which reduced an early gam and left the
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    • 39 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (AP) 5 andard and poor'i 500 index: Net -<)t T Close Net Change on L ndu strials 96.88 up .18 Railroads 47.30 up .10 »?j! Utilities 69.72 up .01 900 Stock® 90.25 up .16
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    • 236 9 GENEVA, Sat. (UPI). New talks on an International sugar agreement opened here yesterday with discussions centering on a proposal made by the European Economic Community. It appeared unlikely, however, that any major progress would be made towards a new sugar agreement
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    • 115 9 NEW YORK, Sat. (UPI)— Cotton futures were unchanged for the day and the week on the New York cotton exchange yesterday. New incentives were lacking and traders looked forward to the start of trading on March 22 in the No. 2 contract, which covers the more widely
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    • 74 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Association ol' Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: NEW YORK: Buying T. T 32-3/4; Airmail O.D. 327/8; 90 d/st. 33-5/16 credit bills; 33-5/8 trade bills. CANADA: Buying T.T. 35-7/16; Airmail O.D. 357/16; 90 d/st. 36-3/16 credit bills; 36-1/4
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    • 174 9 WAB HI N.O TO N Sat (AFP) Export* of U.S. cotton In the first half (August-January) of the 1966/67 season amounted to 2,578.000 running bales, 48 per cent above the 1,743, 000 bales exported in the same months of 1965/66. Exports in January were
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    • 87 9 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuter) a U.S. industrial output dropped sharply In February for the second successive month, the Federal Reserve Board reported today. The decline of 21.1 per cent equalled the previous largest drop registered in October. 1954, when a motor car Industry strike was
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    • 57 9 DARES SALAAM. Sat. (Reuten Tansania's National Bank of Commerce. successor to the Foreign Banks nationalised here last month, today announced a half per cent increase In the interest rate on savings bank and short term deposits. The move was seen a* an attempt
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    • 224 9 "\/TR. Eugene E.G. Zau, 31, has been appointed to an important newly-creat-ed post in the BOAC North East Asia headquarters, Hone Kong. He was chosen for the post from more than 80 applicants. Mr. Zau was completing studies at Bristol University for his
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    • 22 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (AP) (Reuter)—Rubber standard futures closed quiet, no sales. Spot No. 1 ribbed smoked sheets 20 3/4 N.
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    • 125 9 HONG KONG, Sat. (Reuter) Hong Kong exported HK$ 502 million (about £31.38 million sterling) worth of merchandise during February this year according to official statistics released today. During this month reexports stood at HKJ22O million (about £12.5 million sterling) and imports at HK$ 1.059 million
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    • 57 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (AP) Dow Jones stock averages Open High 30 Industrials 868.65 876 50 20 Railroads 235.22 236.81 15 Utilities 134.68 136.15 65 Stocks 310.67 313.25 Low Close Change 30 Industrials 861.80 869.77 up 1.28 20 Railroads 233.78 234.17 up 0.37 15 Utilities 133.69 135 19 up
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    • 419 9 SINGAPORE, Sat.— Most market forecasters have underestimated the boom in the air cargo field. In the last few years, actual gains have outstripped forecasts. Now predictions are that the world-wide air cargo market will continue to grow at a rapid rate. In April 1962, the Boeing
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    • 299 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 in brackets. INDUSTRIALS. Boustead $1.54 (1.000); C Sugar $2 99 36.000 >; $2.10 (2.000); Chemical $1.76 (10.000>; $1.77 (16.000); Dunlop (New) $2.20 (10.000>; E-
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    • 45 9 NEW YORK, Sat. (UPI* Rubber futures closed unchanged to 43 points advance. No sales. May 67 20.00 20.50 July 20.15 20.00 Sept 20.25 20.75 Nov 20.35 20.75 Jan 20.60 21.10 Mar 68 20.70 21.25 The spot price No. 1 RSS 21 cents.
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    • 20 9 HONG KONG, Sat. (UPI) —Today's money quotstions:HK55.*****/5.7475 per TT HK$ 15.99 per pound sterlnflKs263.7s per tsel gold.
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    • 16 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The tin price for today was 5601.62J per picul, down 37* cents.
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    • 490 9 YOUR SHARES —UP-DOWN -UNCHANGED SINGAPORE —Stock Exchange old and offer price* officially listed at the close OT business. INDUSTRIAL. Roustead 1.54 1.55 C. Sugar 2.09 Chemical Co. 1.77 1.78 Cold storage 3.30 IMinlop (Old) 2.35 2.42 E. Smelting 4.12 4.46 Esso Ords 3.26 3.28 Fltzpatrlcks 1.55 1.62 F. N. Ords.
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    • 50 9 (Manager* Prices) First Malayan 2.2ft 2.3ft Second Malayan 1.60 1.70 Third Malayan l.lff 1.27 The Commerce Industry Fund M 1.00 The Savings Fnnd XD 1.33 1.43 Malaysian Investment Fnnd .95 1.05 Sterling Commodity 3/10 W 1.04* Flr»t Hong Kong .09 Second Hong Konr .89 .73* (•Hon* Rone Currency)
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    • 116 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were: Buyer* Sellera Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk >. 44.50 Coconut oil (FOB) Drams 47.00 Loom Copra Mlsed Mar/Apr. 27.50 mm Sugar (Java) exgoflown 20.25 410.00 Nutmegs 110s mm Nutmegs b a- w Garbled Lampong 185.00 Black Pepper (FOB) i.. 102.50
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    • 36 9 NEW YORK, Sat. (AP) The Dow Jones commodity priced index advanced 0.23 to 140.75. The Dow Jones commodity futures index closed 137.89 up 0.06. Open High Index 138.03 138.03 Low Close Index 137.54 137.89
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    • 162 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 3/4 Luna Maersk 5 Hiye Maru fi/7 Martha Bakke 8/9 Hong Kong Amber 10/11 Castor 13/14 Straat Rio 18 Carronbank 19 Nissan Maru 23/24 Tjinegara 25/20 Kyoshu Maru 27/28 Hide Maru 29/30 Bombals 31/32
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    • 740 9 AIR MOVEMENTS S'PORE, K. LUMPUR ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 8.50 a.m. Airline JAL 712 from Jakarta. Time 9.15 a.m. Airline GIA 898 Time 10.55 a.m. Airline MSA r).l from Penang, Ipoh. Kuala nmpur, Malacca. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline MSA 461 from Knotting. Time 1t.35 p.m. Airline GIA 889 from Koala
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  • EASTERN SUN FEATURE
    • 3013 10  -  GRINS, STRUTS, GRIMACES FOR ENTERTAINMENT -THE ONLY JOB SATCHMO REALLY KNOWS WELL J>y JIM BEAUMONT Negroes are millionaires. Meet Louis Armstrong in his mansion. Downstairs, a US$5,OOO Sevres vase sat on a low table whose pink marble top had been carved from a flawless block of stone
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 379 10 Stars ond CAPRICORN TAURUS VIRGO Dec. 23-Jan. 20 rpHIS it the right time to ponder ,tr over past mistakes and to rectify k\ >' them as early as possible. Friends may not be able to help you this week. But, listen to an old man's advice this may bring you
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  • Grand Prix in SUPERCINERAMA FEATURE
    • 114 11 \|GM's GRAND PRIX in supercinerama will make its Singapore debut with a charity premiere, under the distinguished patronage of the President of the Republic of Singapore, Enche Yusof bin Ishak, on Monday, Mar. 20 at 8.30 p.m. at Orchard theatre. The film premiere which will be
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    • 455 11 ACTION is the keynote of this kolein doscopic film GRAND PRIX. This "prixciting" film unfolds a gripping drama of men who put their lives in jeopardy during the world's most hazardous Grand Prix auto races in quest of glory and the pot of
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    • 584 11 TOHN Frankenheimer's MGM Cinerama pro- duction of GRAND PRIX tells a story of the fierce rivalry among four racing drivers for the World Championship of Drivers in Formula 1 competition on nine high-speed circuits, from Monte Carlo to Mexico City. Director Frankenheimer's intention was to make
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 241 11 ORCHARD jjiPtjjC 1 NEB AMA THEATRE GRAND OPENING TUESDAY! DAILY 3 SHOWS SHOWS START: 1.00. 5.00 8.30pm "GRAND PRIX'' STARTS: 1.15, 5.15 8.45pm SUN. HOLIDAYS EXTRA SHOW AT 9.30 am Admission: $1.50, $3.50 4.00 (NO FREE LIST) CATHAY MGM PROUDLY PRESENT JCE FIRST EVER SUPER CINERAMA IN METROCOLOR THAT SWEEPS
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  • POPPING AROUND with PLATTER PETE
    • 366 12 A LOT of interest has been aroused lately over the "Freak Out" form of music. First, one has to define, the term, and perhaps the best person to do this is the self-appointed leader of "Freak Out" music Frank Zappa. Says Zappa: "On a personal level, "Freaking Out"
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    • 441 12 LOS LNDIOS TABAJARAS Sentimental Journey/The Petite Waltz (RCA) I don't know why this was ever re- leased on a single. It would have made good LP material, but I sincerely < doubt its chart potential as a single. It's a good track really, but it is rather or- dinary,
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    • 354 12 ROBERT Surlya looks like the stern, quiet sort of fellow when you see him. But he is really a very friendly, co-operative, and intelligent person. Besides being the lead guitarist of The Boys, Robert is also a composer and a singer (listen to the
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    • 256 12 To me he is the same in life as he is on stage, he talks and laughts a lot—a real groovy person. We listened to a lot of discs and talked about them. Micky is very impressed with people like Spencer Davis and
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    • 621 12 HI THERE! Have you heard about the girl wro wrote that torrid love letter to Paul Ryan, and in it asked him for a date? Well, here's the lowdown on the post script. It read: "If you're not available, pass this letter to Barry" (Yuk! Yuk!). And
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    • 289 12 SPOTLIGHT: MOXKEE Mike Nesmith is a guitar playing, song-writing Texan with a college degree, a solid interest in Renaissance music and the ability to shift gears to rock-and-roll with consummate ease. His long locks are of Beatle persuasion, his accent has overtones of the Alamo,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 46 12 PLATTER PETE'S POP POLL 19.3.67 CANDIDATES: (A) Dove Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich. (B) The Troggs. 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 23.3.67
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 199 12 TOP TEN around the world LONDON 1. Penny Lane/Strawberry Fields Forever Beatles 2. Release Me Engelbert Humperdinck 3. Edelweiss Vince Hill 4. This Is My Song Petula Clark 5. Detroit City Tom Jones 6. On A Carousel Hollies 7. There's A Kind Of Hush Herman's Hermits 8. Georgy Girl Seekers
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  • THE NEW FILMS
    • 178 13  -  By Tai Sing Onn KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Stealing all the thunder from Robert Taylor In "Return Of The Gunfichter" an MGM release is that dynamic screen newcomer. Chad Everett. He is a gun-happy laddie who shoots up a -hombre" over a girl "not the
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    • 111 13 PORT MARIA, Jamaica. Sat Football great Jimmy Brown, now in Jamaica for h:> starring role with Rod Taylor and Yvette Mimieux in MGM's "Dark of the Sun," ha« had to have a special k 2-size bed flown from K.-gston to the current, reir.nte location site on the island's
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    • 461 13 OINGAPORE, Sat. —ln this jet age of spies and *3 counter spies, it is a relief to find that slapstick are not forgotten. It is in this trend that producer Melvin Frank has brought his latest funny film to cinema-goers the world over. "A Funny
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    • 496 13  -  EL SOTO. SINGAPORE, Sat.— "IS PARIS BURNING?", a colossal production packed with an international cast is truly a colossal entertainment. It traces the German occupation of France during the Second World War and the turn of the tide as
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    • 194 13 Everything about MGM's presentation of the John Frankenheimer film "Grand Prix" is a winner even the ads. A full page ad in the Yomiuri Shimbun for the Douglas-Lewis production, which is smashing all records for a roadshow attraction at the Theatre Tokyo here, won that paper's monthly ad contest.
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    • 36 13 LONDON. Sat. (Reuter) Actor Peter Sellers, famous for his role as a German scientist in the film "Dr. Strangelove," had himself portrayed with a Hitler-type moustache in a British actors' casting directory.
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    • 236 13  -  —By Suhaimi Bidin SINGAPORE. Sat. Introducing "Mat Bond." one of the funniest Malay films ever produced by the Cathay Keris film production. The film is a slapstick comedy. Mat Sentol as "Mat Bond" makes you laugh, laugh, and laugh. The film deploys about 50 actors
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    • 88 13 LONDON. Sat "BLOWUP." the internationally acclaimed motion picture by Michelangelo Antonioni, has just returned to the city in which it was originally filmed. This marks the first engagement of the Carlo Ponti production outside the United States where it is doing record-breaking business in every one
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    • 134 13  -  By: TAI SING ONN. JJUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Love is a crazy, cany, merry-go-round. And that exactly is what "LOVE PARADE" at the Rex Theatre here is all about. Eve It shows you the different faces of love—love of an old man for a voluptuous
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 273 13 f SHAW ORGANISATION [LIDO Phone 284)41 I La*t 3 Days! 11, 1.30. 4, 6.30. 9.15 FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE" Techniacope Technicolor (UA) CAPITOL Phone ***** 1 I OPENS TODAY —No Free List! 11 s.m.. 1.30, 4.00. «.«.-> A 9.30 p.m. TH\T TENDER AGE" Mandarin in Scope Color j Today
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    • 301 13 ODEON ***** eSSjhSPtI mmm&i CATHAY I PAL ACr. JUnn I ***** NOW SHOWING! U a.m.. 1.30, 4. II 1.30, 4.M, (1.30 4k <4 p.m. A.48 1.30 p.m. "MURDERERS' ROW" Dean Martin Ann-Mariret Technicolor A Columbia PictuM 'No Free List) ORCHARD —***** Last 2 Days— Today S Shows! U a m
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  • 2003 14  -  Joy Spinner makes it in fighting S'pore race results By Windsor Lod SINGAPORE, Sat: Hyrego with Brian Gilders riding a confident race scored a splendid win when he drew away to beat Open by two lengths in the Class 1-Div. 3 over 7 furs and 15
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  • 267 14 SE REM BAN, Sat— Nineteen members of the Hindu Youth Organisation on Thursday met to elect their officials for 1967 and probably averted an embarrasing situation to save the club from being "struck off" by the Registrar of Societies. Mr N. Balasubramaniam, a well-known
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  • 60 14 SINGAPORE. Sat. Dr. D.J. MacKay (67) won the "C" Medal stroke golf competition played over the Island course today. Mr. B.C. Oon 68 (count back) was runner-up from D.P. Sarin and Y.K. Kon. E. Yeo scored a nett 33 to win the ball sweep (first
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  • 147 14 LOS ANGLES Sat. (UPI). King Jim Fletcher. 211, Los Angeles, vaulted into the heavyweight spotlight Thursday night by scoring an upset second round knockout over nationally known Amos (Big Train) Lincoln, 206, at Olympic AuditoriumFletcher, a 2-1 underdog, floored Lincoln three times in the
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  • 70 14 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) Results of English Football League matches played last night were: DIVISION THREE Scunthorpe U. 3, Torquay 1 Workington 2, Brighton and Hove 1 DIVISION FOUR Southend 1, Crewe Alex 1 Tranmere Rovers 1 Barrow 2 RUGBT LEAGUE Widnes 6. Warrington 12 RUGBY UNION
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  • 515 14 SEREMBAN, Sat.— Plans envisaged by the N.S. School Sports Council to integrate all primary and secondary schools which total 515 in the State, to become affiliates of the Council is a commendable move. At the moment onjy 23 secondary schools are members of the
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  • 387 14 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) The International Rugby Union Board are concerned about the general standard of play in the sport They said after a twoday meeting ended here yesterday that evidence pointed to the fact that the standard generally is not as
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  • 160 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat The Selangor Ladles Hockev Association will be making a determined bid to clinch the M.W.H.A. hockey title next month at Seremban, to make it four-in-a row for the season. Selangor took the championship titles in the three earlier meets
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  • 282 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Selangor Police today beat the Selangor Bar by five wickets and three runs in their annual Ramani Cup cricket match played here on the Selangor Club padang. Today's game is the third in the series which began in 1964. with the
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  • 41 14 SINGAPORE, Sat. Fitzpatrlck's Sports and Social Club will be travelling to Kuala Lumpur during the Easter holidays to play a series of matches In table tennis against commercial firms from March 24 to March 26.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 167 14 CLASSIFIED ADS. 1 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS 20 Words $lO/- (Minimum) WESLEY METHODIST CHURCH, 5 Fort Canning Road, Singapore Worship services at 7.30 a.m., 10.00 a.m. and 5.30 p.m. Sunday School for all ages at 8.45 a.m. Junior Church at 10.00 a.m. Everyone Welcome. CHINESE PRESBYTERIAN TRUE WAY CHURCH, 156-B Stirling Road,
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 104 14 TOTAL POOL: $77,010 00 FIRST PRIZE No. *****9 $33,257.00 SECOND PRIZE No. *****8 9,502.00 THIRD PRIZE No. *****8 4,751.00 STARTERS ($1,000.00 each): Nos. *****4 *****5 *****3 *****0 *****3 *****0 *****5 *****1 *****4 *****5 *****2 *****8 CONSOLATIONS ($750.00 each): Nos. *****5 *****3 *****0 *****8 *****2 *****6 *****1 *****8 *****2 *****2 FIFTY
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    • 61 14 TIME AND TIDE de] Penang: 4.33 a.m. (5.6 ft); 4.52 p.m. <6.2 ft). Port Swettenham: 8.41 a.m. (11.6 ft.); 9.16 p.m. (11.6 ft.). Port Dickson; 10.09 a.m. (6.2 ft.); 11.39 p.m. (6.4 ft.). Singapore; 2.47 a.m. (8.3 ft.); 4.25 p.m. (6.2 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 1.07 a.m. (6.1 ft); 4.17 p.m.
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  • RACING COMMENTS
    • 1304 15 Race 1. 246 l: Horses Gypsy The Baron Class 2, Div. 25y 9.00 Wayne Sta!»le 7 Five. 2.15 PJC. 2 377 ay 8.13 Pinecrest Stable Allan 3 095 Ikhlas 5y 8.11 Ikhlas Stable E B'kelen 4 9 Bombus II fy 8.1U Lee Satble 11 5.
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    • 2150 15  -  The going is GOOD By 'Windsor L Lad' SINGAPORE, Sun. Grenadier, last year's *>3 winner of the Singapore Derby and twice winner of the Singapore Gold Cup, is right back to peak form and I am giving him a strong chance to topple his opposition
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    • 24 15 Windsor Lad: Nyasa Lad Destination II Top Power Golden Sun: Grenadier Desert Apache Nyasa Lad Adeline: Zaza Q. Messenger Lord Jim
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    • 148 15 WINDSOR LAD I GOLDEN SUN ADELINE Race 1 P. NOVAK Lovable B. Prince B. PRINCE Lovable C'astano LOVABLE P. Novak Dairyman Race 2 NY AS A LAD Fireball High Ruler NYASA LAD Mandarin High Ruler HIGH RULER Armistice Nvasa Lad Race S CUTE COED Kaya Troposphere C. BEAU Kava
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    • 205 15 ST. JOHN'S Antigua Sat. (Reuter) Leeward Islands ended the second day of their four-day Shell Shield regional cricket match here against Jamaica here yesterday with a lead of 53 runs with eight second Innings wickets standing. Jamaica gained a slender first innings lead
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    • 90 15 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) Cambridge University's heavyweight crew became fractional favourite! for the boat race against Oxford on March 25 when they rowed an impressive trial here yesterday. They rowed over the full River Thames course of four miles. 374 yard» from Putney to Mortlake in 20
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  • SUNSPORT
    • 1454 16  -  Japan's Noriko Judy for wom Boon Bee-Yee Khan ousted in doubles By Morley Myers LONDON, Sat. (Reuter). Tan Aik Huang, of Malaysia, and Noriko Takagi of Japan, justified their top seeding by reaching the men's and women's singles finals in the All-England Badminton Championships last night.
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    • 439 16 BANGKOK, Sot. (AP). Taiwan's Country Club pro Hsu Chi San carded a one-under-par 71 on Friday for a tworound total of 68-71 1394 four strokes ahead of his nearest rivals at the halfway point of the Thailand Open Golf Tournament. His nearest rivals at
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    • 190 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat— Malaysian badminton officials today expressed shock over the failure of Tan Yee Khan and Ng Boon Bee, in their bid to retain the allEngland Badminton Championship doubles title. The defeat provided the biggest shock of the tournament. The Malaysians, the top seeds
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    • 368 16 NEW YORK, Sat. (Reuter) Challenge, Zora Folley's sparring sessions for next We<j. nesday's world heavyweight title a g a j ns t Cassius Clay indicate that he plans to con. centrate on body punches. The best way to offset Clay's acknowledged edge in
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    • 75 16 BRIDGETOWN. Barbados, Sat. (Reuter). Off-spinner Lance Gibbs has been awarded the Karl Nunes Trophy as the player who contributed most to the team both on and off the field during the recent West Indies tour of India. The award is made by the West Ind'es
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    • 193 16 NEW YORK. Sat (Reuter) Heavyweight boxing champion Cassins Clay yesterday said h P had been told his Army call-up might be delayed long enough for him to have three more fights within the next few months. He told newsmen after his daily workout for
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    • 140 16 BRIDGETOWN. Barbados, Sat. (Reuter) The West Indies Cricket Board of Control is pressing: for an increased share of the overall receipts on future tours of England. At the Board's annual general meeting held here earlier this week, the Board "Viewed with considerable concern" that the
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    • 142 16 MEXICO CITY. Sat (Reuter) Luis Spota. President of the Worid Boxing Council, yesterday confirmed that Italian Sandro Lopopolo had been stripped of his world junior lightweight title. The Council too* 'his step earlier but said tnev would recognise the u Lopopolo agreed to certain conditions. They
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