Eastern Sun, 27 March 1967

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    25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 245 Monday, 27 March 1967. ☆MC (P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon BANNED: Ex-PKI members cannot participate in the elections
    249 1 u i Ind onesia's Parliament hu decided not to ailow the now banned Communist party (PKI). —to take part in the 1968 general elections. The official news agency ANTARa said a parliamentary committee has ruled that former PKI members would not be
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    Lock icon MENINGITIS CLAIMS 10,000 LIVES
    57 1 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuters Unconfirmed reports published today in the Eng 1 i s h-language Hong Kong Star said that 10.000 People had died of meningitis and encephalitis swpeping south and central China Twenty a day were said to be dying in Chungshan county and nearby
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    Lock icon Army officers arrested on graft charges
    148 1 JAKARTA, Sun (Reuter)—A number of Army senior officers have been arrested on charges of corruption, according to Army sources today. The sources said the arrest was a step to purge the Army of corruptors and incapable elements. The sources refused to mention who the
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    Lock icon Thai PM for Taiwan
    39 1 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) —Thai Prime Minister Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn leaves here tomorrow by air at the head of an official party of 12 leaves for an official goodwill visit to Taiwan and South Korea.
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    Lock icon GRAND PRIX TRAGEDY
    216 1  -  By Albert Johnson Singapore, Sun J. HUDSON, 27* of the Australian Army (Signals) in Singapore, fatally crashed at the "snakes'" during the 10 laps Horlieks Cup Race for motoreycles at noon today. This is the first tragedy at the Singapore Grand Prix, held on the Thomson Road
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    Lock icon VC claim big victory
    207 1 HONG KONG, Sun. (Reuter) Hanoi claimed today that North Vietnamese artillery had destroyed the U.S. artillery position in the Doc Mieu area, south of the Demilitarised Zone, and killed 1,070 U.S. troops. The official Nhan Dan, welcoming this "victory" on March 20 and 21, said the
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    Lock icon Pope Paul's open-air Easter address
    356 1 VATICAN CITY, Sun. (UPI) Pope Paul VI today proclaimed the Easter tidings of Joy to the world and announced a new Encyclical on international development and collaboration to help mankind in its "search for bread, for peace, for justice and for brotherhood." r— Addressing a
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    Lock icon BISHOP DEAD IN PIT
    66 1 DURANGO. Mexico. Sun. (AP) —The body of Bishop Jose de La Soledad Torres Castaneda, missing since March 4, was found yesterday in an isolated spot near the Durango-Mazatlan Highway. In western Mexico, police reported last night. Two farmers reportedly discovered the body in a pit nearly
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    Lock icon POPE MEETS THE POOR
    118 1 ROME. Sun. (UPI) Pope Paul VI celebrated an early Easter mass on the outskirts of Rome today in a poor neighbourhood peopled by emigrants from the Italian south. The Pontiff left the Vatican about 7 a.m. to bring the joyous Easter message to the inhabitants of
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    Lock icon SPRING DROUGHT
    56 1 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) A severe spring drought Is threatening early rice crops in some areas of the south China province of Kwangtung, Radio Canton said today. The radio broadcast an urgent statement from the Kwangtung Provincial Command for production, calling on revolutionary cadres and people In rural
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    Lock icon NASIR RESIGNS FROM UMNO
    245 1 IPOH, Sun. Tuan Syed Nasir bin Ismail, head of the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, has resigned from UMNO. This was disclosed here today by the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, who is also the national president of the party. This announcement of Tuan Syed Naslr's resignation
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    Lock icon 73 guerrillas killed
    31 1 SAIGON, Sun. (Reuter) A company of South Vietnamese civilian irregular battled two battalions of Vietcong last Friday and reported killing 73 guerrillas, a U.S. Government spokesman said today.
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      57 4 menis, me compuierisew lists will show his eligibility for a greater variety of jobs, with further indication Eastern Sun picture shows a smiling Miss Wee in where eligibility and prefe- her cream coloured dress with matching blue shoes and rence coincide. headgear at the airport last night. le. a 1
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      Lock icon LION BABIES TO PLAY WITH
      30 5 THIS little girl Rosli, has the fine company of lion-babies to play with, not that she is in Africa but right at home in Switzerland.
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      Lock icon Flaming object puzzle P.I. police
      125 5 MANILA. Sun. (AFP) The Philippine Police said yesterday that the big. flaming object which crashed on a mountain-side In Southern Philippines earlier this week was not an aircraft as earlier reported. What it really was has so far mystified the police. The object, spotted by
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      Lock icon America's 10 most wanted men in Japan
      174 5 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI) The Police Agency yesterday launched a massive investigation on reports that "America's 10 most wanted criminals" have slipped into this country. The action came following a request from the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Kyodo news agency reported
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      Lock icon Dewi defends Soek
      227 5 Tokyo, sun. (ap> The Japanese wife of ousted President Sukarno of Indonesia today rejected reports he was married to a former high school girl. "These reports are unthinkable because I know him well," Madam Ratna Sari Dewl said in a television Interview. Madam Dewi skirted further discussion
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      Lock icon Epidemics sweep Mainland China
      289 5 TOKYO, Sun. (AP) There were growing indications today of epidemics sweeping mainland China. Reports from Hong Kong yesterday said a Chinese traveller from Canton, quoting a Cantonese doctor, said an epidemic of meningitis has killed thousands in Kwangtun province in South China. The report, which would
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      Lock icon Red Army seizes control of marshalling yard
      503 5 HONG KONG, Sun. (UPI) The Red Chinese Army yesterday took control of the largest and most important railway marshalling yard in South China and installed a new "revolutionary" management team, according to Canton Radio. The Canton Radio broadcast, monitored here last night, said
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      Lock icon Thanom to confer with Pres. Chiang
      203 5 TAIPEI Bun. (Reuter) Field Marshal Thanom Kittikarhorn. Prime Minister of Thailand, will meet with Presidnt Chiang Kai-Shak at least once during his forthcoming weeklong visit to Taiwan as guest of the Nationalist Chinese Government, according to informed sources today. The two leaders will discuss
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      Lock icon Black menace on UK beaches
      519 6 EASTER BATTLE IS LO PENZANCE, England Sun. (Reut«r>. Eight hundred British troops were last night recalled from Easter leave for a battle to clear oil-polluted beaches before the year's highest tide tomorrow. They will join three hundred troops already fighting against time to clear the
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      Lock icon Successor selected?
      66 6 HAMBURG. West Germany Sun. (Reuter) —The West German national daily Die Welt speculated today that Volkswagen Chief Professor Heinrich NordhofT. 68 had already selected his successor as the head of Europe's biggest auto firm. The newspaper said there were many indications that German born 55-year-old Kurt Lotz, Chairman
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      Lock icon EEC's 10th year: Towards a United Europe
      398 6 BRUSSELS, Sun. (Reuter). The six-nation European Common Market yesterday celebrated its 10th anniversary confident that it will con- tinue to march forward economically although not on the same spectacular scale as before. Most members are still keenly disappointed that Britain is still outside
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      Lock icon Miss Teen is crowned
      143 6 HOLLYWOOD, California, Sun. (AP) A pretty. statuesque young blonde from Bergen. Norw ay was crowned as Miss Teen International last night. Alice Alfheim, 17, a 5-foot-8 blue-eyed high school senior, was named Miss Teen International in competition with other teen-age beautie# from all over the world.
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      Lock icon Toscanini centenary honoured
      145 6 MILAJf, Sun. (Reuter), Italy remembered the great conductor Arturo Toecanini yesterday with musie on the centenary of his birth. President Giuseppe Saragat sat in a capacity audience at the La Scala Opera Houee here, the scene of some of Toecanini'i greatest triumphs as the orpUyed Verdi's "Te
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      Lock icon 'Not me' says Commerce Minister
      135 6 CALCUTTA. Sun (Reuter) —lndian Commerce Minister Mr. Dinesh Singh described here today as "false" s report that be had written to Soviet authorities asking that Stalin's dsugbter Svetlana be permitted to come to India. Mr. Singh, who arrived here this morning from New Delhi on
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      Lock icon '3,000 smallpox cases'
      154 6 NEW DELHI, Sun. (AP) The Indian Health Ministry said last night that nearly 3,000 people have died of smallpox in India since January. Officials expressed fears the death toll would go much higher despite a massive vacination programme. "We have enough vaccine for everyone but there is
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      Lock icon Humphrey off to restore confidence in US
      458 6 'WE ARE WITH YOU' WASHINGTON, Sun. (Reuter). Vice President Hubert Humphrey leavej today to confer with European leaders In an attempt to prove that, despite Viet, nam, the United States does care about European problems. During his two-week tour he will see President
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      Lock icon THEIR BAKE LUCK
      31 6 MILAN. Sun. (Reuter) Burglars executing a rififitype raid on a jewellers shop bored through the wrong wall and found themselves in a bakery instead, police said here today.
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      Lock icon Blackmail by remote control
      182 6 BONN, Sun. (Reuter) A man threatened in taperecorded messages to blow up a Duesseldorf factor? employing 12,000 people if he was not oaid thru million marks (about £27* 000) Duesseldorf police said last night. They said the Henkel Company, West Germany's biggest detergent manufacturer, received two
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      Lock icon TO EACH HIS OWN EASTER
      202 6 The ABC march with difference... THE HAGUE, Sun. (Reuter). Baton-wielding police on horseback and in jeeps dispersed thousands of young anti-Vietnam war demonstrators and arrested 13 outside the United States embassy in the Hague yesterday. The young demonstrators also shouted slogans outside the Soviet and
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      Lock icon Forgive us our sins...
      209 6 TOKYO, Sun (Reuter), The United Church of Christ in Japan (Kyodan), representing about half this country's Christians, issued an Easter "confession" seeking forgiveness for having supported Japan's Second World War aims. Kyodan. which has about 200,000 members, was founded in 1941 under pressure from the militarist
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      Lock icon VIOLENCE IN THE SUN
      241 6 FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, Sun. (AP).-Thf Annual Easter vacation madness reached a crescendo yesterday with 20,000 sunburned students prowling the beaches looking for liquor, bikinis and a little excitement. 1 More than 200 found it and ended up In jail, booked for drunkenness, rock throwing, resisting arreßt
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      Lock icon A time to remember
      186 6 VATICAN CITY. Sun. (Reuter) The bells of St. Peter's basilica rang out last night after two days of silence as Pope Paul celebrated a solemn hlga mass marking the traditional time of Christ's resurrection. The Pope began his ma« in semi-darkness, before thousands of pilgrim? from
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      Lock icon 'Funeral rite' may herald more Buddhist demonstrations
      369 7 SAIGON. Sun. (AP). —A procession of 3,000 yel-low-robed Buddhist monks and their followers moved into Saigon today after Prime Minister Nguyen Cao gave the order to allow them to enter the capital. The procession had been -toDDed outside the city for several hours
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      Lock icon Uneasy calm in Freetown
      76 7 FREETOWN. Sun. (Reuten Sierra Leone's new military regime announced la st night that GovernorGeneral Sir Henry Light'oot Boston had been released from house arrest. A radio announcement c?scribed Sir Henry as the Former Governor-General." Hp was placed under house arrest last Thursday ff hen a group
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      Lock icon Arabs demand 'reparations' from W. Germany
      116 7 CAIRO. Sun. (AFP) Arab countries are demanding "reparations" from West Germany as a condition for resumption of diplomatic relations with Bonn, the weekly newspaper Akhbar Elyom said here yesterday. The Arab nations want wet Germany to extend to the; Palestinian Arabs assistance and reparations
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      Lock icon Beer (cans) for the cops
      114 7 PORT LAUDERDALE. Florida Sun. (Reuter) Hurling beer cans and courses at helmeted. club swinging police. college students rioted again yesterday after being ordered to stop blanket-tossing their shapely, bikini-clad girl friends. Fifty students were arrested and charged with disorderly conduct. About 150 students were arrested
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      Lock icon Quake in Formosa
      45 7 TAIPEI. Sun. (AP)—A sharp earthquake shook Hualien on the east coast of Formosa on Friday, but caused no reported casualties or damage, the islands weather bureau reported yesterday. It was classed as grade four in the scale of six used in Formosa.
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      Lock icon Suharto at sister's wedding
      46 7 f, Dressed in tradition a avanese attire. Indonesia's Acting President Gen. Suharto and his wife (second from left) attend the wedding of his younger sister. Murdijati. to Lt. Harsono on Friday. On the right are the parents of the bridegroom. UPI Photo.
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      Lock icon Car-safari plan on Florida game farm
      260 7 ROYAL PALM BEACH, Florida, Sun. (Reuter) Lions, elephants, rhinos, giraffes, antelope, zebras and chimpanzees will be Imported from Africa to stock a 640-acre game preserve scheduled to open near here In July 1967. Visitors to the U553,300,000 Lion Country Safari, brainchild of Mr. Harry
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      Lock icon 742 quakes in Tashkent
      124 7 MOSCOW, Sun. (AP) Another 14 relatively mild earthquakes hit Tashkent yesterday, the second straight day that earth tremors shook the earthquakebattered Soviet city in Central Asia. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage in yesterday's tremors that brought the total number of earthauakes to
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      Lock icon INDIA TOO POOR TO EXPORT SUGAR
      134 7 NEW DELHI. Sun. (Reuter). India has decided to export less sugar this year to save money which the government has to spend subsidising losses incurred by Indian sugar exporters. An official statement today said India expected to export 300.000 metric tons of sugar this
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      Lock icon Aussies import bush art from Japs
      104 7 CANBERRA Sun. (Reuter) Japan was flooding Australia with aboriginal art, an aboriginal leader complained yesterday. "I shed tears of blood when I see Japanese boomerangs being imported.'' said Mr. Bill Onus, a leading Victorian Aborif ine, speaking at the conerence of the Federal Council
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      Lock icon Stature of Christ
      88 7 ROME, Sun. (Reuter) Jesus Christ was 6 ft. 1-5/8 ins. tall, according to Italian sculptor Lorenzo Ferri. Professor Ferri, writing in the Italian magazine Tempo, said he arrived at this conclusion after a study of 35 years based on photographs of the holy shroud. The shroud is
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      Lock icon Newscaster ran out of news
      101 7 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) A radio audience of millions yesterday heard an announcer break off a news bulletin, declaring: "Oh, I'm sorry, there's no page three." News reader John Dunn was faded out and the British Broadcasting Corporation replaced him with dance music. The screens of
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      Lock icon GEMS IN THEIR BRAS
      92 7 MANILA. Sun. (AFP) Manila international airport agents foiled an attempt by three Filipino matrons returning from Hong Kong yesterday to smuggle in diamonds and other valuaables. some of which were found hidden inside the women's brassieres. The alert agents got wind of the smuggling attempt when
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      Lock icon Car-panion for Wessel
      39 7 CENTERVILLE. lowa. Sun. (Reuter) Nobel Wessel woke up In a motel room to find he was sharing It with his car. Another vehicle parked nearby had rolled into Wessel's car, shoving it through the motel wall.
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      Lock icon Kennedy's No. 10 arrived on Good Friday
      148 7 WASHINGTON. Sun. (Reuter) Mrs. Ethel Kennedy, 8-year-old wife of Senator Robert Kennedy, gave birth to her 10th child on Friday. The baby, a boy. was born about a month premature. and was delivered by caesarean section. Mrs. Kennedy, 38-year-old wife Kennedy and her
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      Lock icon Sikkim, the small Himalayan state sandwiched between Tibet on the North and India on the South, is the Buddhist Kingdom of King Palden Thondup Namgyal and his American wife, Queen Hope Namgyal (formerly Hope Cooke of New York). Photo shows them relaxing on the lawns of the Palace, with the Prince walking towards the bal1, and the King's nice and nephew.
      63 7 Sikkim, the small Himalayan state sandwiched between Tibet on the North and India on the South, is the Buddhist Kingdom of King Palden Thondup Namgyal and his American wife, Queen Hope Namgyal (formerly Hope Cooke of New York). Photo shows them relaxing on the lawns of the Palace, with the
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      Lock icon A new 'Colony' for Britain
      114 7 LONDON, Sun. (AP) In an era when granting colonies independence is the style. Britain is about to create a new colony. Officials said yesterday negotiations are nearing completion for '.he purchase of three privately owned islands in the Indian Ocean for defence. The islands Farquhar,
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      Lock icon Warren report may not be admitted -Judge
      158 7 JFK NEW ORLEANS, Sun. (Reuter)—A New Orleans judge ha s warned that the Warren Commission report. If admitted as evidence, might prejudge the trial of Clay Shaw on charges of conspiring to murder President Kennedy. Judge Edward A. Haggerty, who will hear the
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      Lock icon Beatniks and clergymen rally to Dr. King
      110 7 CHICAGO. Sun. (ReUter) Beatniks, housewives clergymen, grandmas in Easter bonnets and miniskirted college girls Joined thousands in a protest march against the Vietnam war here yesterday. The march and rally was led by Negro civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King and Dr.
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      Lock icon Money stolen
      41 7 GENEVA, Switzerland, Sun. A shipment of money flown from Beirut to Geneva has disappeared, police said. Authorities say a bag that was supposed to contain the money, estimated at up to U. 5.5210.000, was filled with sand when opened.
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      Lock icon Lord Avon to give talk on Tuesday
      111 7 CHICAGO, Sun. (Reuter), Lord Avon former Prime Minister Anthony Eden arrived here yesterday from Boston. He was freeted by officials of Illinois tate University where he will deliver the annual Adlai Stevenson lecture on Tuesday. Lord Avon who has been in Boston for
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      662 5 CHANNEL 5 Koala Lumpur ud Patau Pinanjr; Ipoh and Melaka: 3/10 Johore Bahru; 4 Talpia«: 7 Batn Pahat: 9 Klnang. t Singapore viewers, please switch to channel 2 for T.V. Malaysia programmes). fJt H5 OPENING ANNCT Prog. Summary. UO NEWS OUTLINES ip the National Language. NATIONAL SONGS. J.OO NEWS in
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      107 7 Lar-pamon for Wessel CENTERVILLE. Iowa. Sun. (Reuter) Nobel Wessel woke up In a motel room to And he was sharing it with his car. Another vehicle parked nearby had rolled into Wessel's car, shoving it through the motel wall. Tempo, said he arrived at this conclusion after a study of
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    Lock icon TAKING STOCK
    840 8 rpHE last 20 years have witnessed the -J- emergence of many new nations from colonial domination. During the period of n®wly found independence, the tendency among these nations was to indulge in verbal exuberance to the exclusion of settling down to put their houses in order. Only a
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    Lock icon Lee: S'pore can offer a special role to the industrialists
    2106 8 SPEECH by the Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew at a dinner given by the UK Manufacturers' Association and the Confederation of British Industry representatives, held at the Raffles Hotel recently. WHAT I want to say this evening does not
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      Lock icon Formula to stop fragmentation
      463 8  -  Yap Hone Thin Feuuv T THINK whoever comes up with the best solution on fragmentation of large estates deserves a prize and the grateful thanks of the many who would otherwise be losing by it. One school of thought soys that Government should step in to
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      Lock icon 2nd language allowance not paid
      228 8 TT IS really very disappointing for the Minister of A Education to turn a deaf ear to the repeated pleas of the 'First Batch D.T.C. Teachers' with L.C.E. qualifications, who have up to now not been paid second language allowance although we have passed the
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      Lock icon Unrealistic projects
      98 8  -  C. P. THANE Seremton. AS THE public have again been heavily taxed to meet a huge deficit this year following a surplus of some $260 million odd in 1963, I consider it unrealistic if the Alliance Government contemplates spending $33 million on mosques, airconditioning and a Banquet Hall
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      Lock icon BOAC to build £8 mil. passenger terminal in NY
      698 9 *t F^Ke'nnedv"iKprnaHnnoi A 4 s x own mlllion passenger terminal i i£S h,n 1 t hv f of a A j£P° rt New York. It will be the first terminer own" use airline in the USA, and the first ever built
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      Lock icon Trade links in S'pore Malaysia
      169 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. Hopes of strengthening trade links in Singapore and Malaysia are one of the reasons an executive of a Northern England wood preservative firm Is making a 15.000 mile seven-week tour of seven Asian countries later this month. Mr. Eric Yeadon, 30, Assistant export
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      Lock icon Japan Line to begin Australia-Asia run
      223 9 SYDNEY, Australia, Sun. A major Asian shipping company, the Japan Line Ltd., will begin a regular service from Australia to Malaysia, Singapore and Bangkok this month. One of the company's vessels. which already operate between the Pacific coast of the United States of America
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      Lock icon Copra. imports UP 40%
      245 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. —Copra January/December, 1966: Tonnage Total imported Total Tonnage from Tonnage Imported Sabah Exported Jan./ Dec. 1965: 24.936 22.693 911 Jan./ Dec. 1966: 24.952 22.620 5.962 Total tonnage of imported Copra in 1966 is about the same as that of 1965. but If we take
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      Lock icon Technical pact signed
      52 9 RAWALPINDI, Sun. (Reuter) Denmark and Pakistan signed a technical cooperation agreement here today supplementing and extending a previous pact between them. Under the agreement* Denmark will continue to provide expert services and training facilities to Pakistan for the establishment and operation of a cooperative institute of management
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      Lock icon Airline adds Jonkoping to international network
      374 9 JONKOPING, Sun —They still make Swedish matches in Jonkoping, Sweden, despite the era of the goldplated gas lighter. But they make a lot of other commodities, too bywords all, in the households of the world. Jonkoping the commercial heart of south-central Sweden has been
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      Lock icon Sweets with and without sugar for S'pore, K.L.
      162 9 LONDON, Sun. The sales director of a firm which makes sweets with and without sugar for diabetics is to visit Singapore and Malaysia in May in a world tour to study trading possibilities. He is Mr. Haydn Williams, of Smith Kendon and
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      Lock icon North Sea gas is delivered
      110 9 LONDON, Sun. Britain's state gas supply industry took delivery of its first supplies of natural gas from the North Sea recently. BP began piping in limited quantities for test purposes from its field some 45 miles off the east coast of England. The gas is
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      Lock icon Double the price for US tobacco
      108 9 LONDON, Bun. (Reuter) Britain had to pay nearly double the price for American tobacco bought last year towards replacement of boycotted Rhodesian supplies, according to a Commonwealth Secretariat statement issued here today. The overall cost of Britain's tobacco imports was about the same as
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      Lock icon Rise in industrial output
      80 9 LONDON, Sun.—Another rise In industrial output in Britain was recorded in January. The seasonally adjusted Index issued by the Department of Economic Affairs In London on March, 22 showed that January production rose by one point over December to 132. 1958 is taken as 100 for
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      Lock icon Successor for big auto firm
      69 9 HAMBURG, West Germany (Reuter) Sun. The West German national daily Die Welt speculated today that Volkswagen chief Professor Heinrich Nordhoff, 68, had already selected his successor as the head of Europe's biggest auto firm. The newspaper said there were many indications that German born 55-year-old
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      Lock icon Shipping line to buy vessel
      88 9 HAMBURG. Germany, Sun. (AP)—The Deutsche Atlantik shipping line of Hamburg announced it plans to buy the 25,300-ton Israeli shin Shalom for 62 million marks $15,500,000 The vessel will be a replacement for the company's 30,000-ton liner Hanseatic, which was scrapped after being severely damaged by
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      Lock icon Soviet exhibition in London
      68 9 LONDON, Sun (Reuter) A Soviet Industrial and Trade exhibition will be held in London next year, under an agreement signed here yesterday. The exhibition, to be held from August 6 to 24, was foreshadowed in a joint statement after last month's London talks between Soviet Premier,
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      Lock icon 2 Japanese steel firms agree to a merger
      137 9 Tokyo, sun. (UPi) Two major Japanese steel companies today announced will merge on Aug. 1 a nd join the top 10 in total s'eel production. Fuji Iron and Steel Co. or Tokyo and Tokal Iron and steel Co. of Nagoya said their
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      Lock icon Current purge movement not hurting China's industrial production
      210 9 TOKYO, Sun. (AP) A Japanese businessman, returning from a month of tour in Communist China has said that the current purge movement is not hurting China's industrial and agricultural production this year. i On the contrary, Mr. Kazutsura Kawase told newsmen, he
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      63 9 MANILA, Sun. (UPI) Atlas Co Solidated Mining and Development Corp. has announced record earnings of $l5 million in 1966. Mr. Jose M. Soriano, President and Chairman of the Board of the Philippine based firm which is primarily involved in copper mining, said profits last year were
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      159 9 BRUSSELS, Sun. (AFP) Common Market Agricultural Ministers have just ended 20 hours of talks here without making any headway on the tricky problem of a common price for cereals. This is due to be fixed by next July 1. But the Ministers got bogged down
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      Lock icon Weekly flights to Leningrad
      37 9 NEW YORK, Sun. (AP) Scandinavian Airlines announced it will start once-a-week flights to Leningrad from Copenhagen and Stockholm April 8. Aeroflot. the Soviet airline, also will serve the route on a weekly basis.
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      847 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 a.m. Airline MSA 029 from K.L. Time 8.35 a.m. Airline ML 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline ML 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline ML 451 from Kuchlng. Time 10.55 a.m. Airline ML 005 from Penang, Ipoh,
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      Lock icon A MALAYSIAN CENTRIC FEAST
      558 10 THIS week, we have a rash of journals. First let's take the JOURNAL OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY, UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA, KUALA LUMPUR (1966/ 67). This is the seventh issue of the journal and what a moveable feast in its 136 pages. You have offerings from Prof.
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      Lock icon RETREAT FROM CHINA
      340 10 DURING the night of July 7-8, 1937, a company of Japanese infantry from Peiping, on manoeuvres near Wanping and Lukouchiao, came into contact with troops of the Chinese 29th Army, and some time during the hours of darkness, shots were fired and fighting broke out. The Japanese
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      Lock icon BRAVE NEW WORLD
      239 10 *Six roadblocks have been erected this morning At that moment the shy paled over Harmon!. Weapons and b a 111e d ress In front of the barbed wire. The suffocating town becomes restless from waiting• The flag halfmast on Gayatri. A mother looks up to it wiping
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      Lock icon Novels from 'down under'
      351 10 Three novels this week —and two by Australians. And like the land, their prose is virile, tough, unadorned, biting. Take THE RIDGE AND THE RIVER by T.A.G. Hungerford (Angus and Robertson Ltd. 199 pp. 80c). It's all about jungle fighting and patrol work of the diggers
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    Lock icon KING'S FAREWELL CALL
    768 11 Cooperate and disregard and creed' Thousands wave 'goodbye 7 at station JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. The sad, lonely hour dragged to a close and, finally, the clock chimed 5.25 p.m. it was the time to part. A crowd, unprecedented in the town's history, stood still in front of
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    Lock icon Busy day for Kuan Yew in Tokyo
    92 11 TOKYO. Sun. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, had a busy day yesterday, in Japan. In the morning he went to Yokohama by road to see Directors of the Mitsubishi company to discuss expansion of Singapore's industrialisation. The talks will continue over
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    Lock icon Houses with panoramic view of the sea
    182 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. Singapore will soon get its first two-and-a-half storey houses *"ith turfed roof-top gardens r.ow being built by Lucky Realty Co. Ltd., at Upper East Coast Road. Called the "Katong Seaview Palace," the $3O-million project is being built on an elevated residential
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    377 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. Ladies, do you feel out of place sometimes on matters of beauty care. If so, take your problems to Elizabeth Arden's consultant, Mrs. Rosy Chan. Mrs. Chan wil; advise you, for free, how to achieve Elizabeth Arden's loveliness at METROTEX DEPARTMENT STORE, Liat
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      219 11 Are you a perfectionist If only one Item of your make-up Is out of key, the result may be less than perfection. For expert help on top-to-toe beauty come and see MISS ARDEN'S CONSULTANT. She will advise you, completely without charge, on how to achieve Elizabeth Arden loveliness. Mrs. Rosy
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      Lock icon Danger due to lack of parental care
      544 12 It is a deplorable fact that many youths today are misbehaving. They are not only rebellious and impertinent to their parents, they are also indulging in bad habits. Above all they make themselves a nuisance to the So- ciety. Almost everyday newspapers splash
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      283 12 IT WAS nearly midnight. The fearful wind, distant thunder and lightning indicated an imminent storm. Occasionally, I could feel that trees were falling. At that moment, I was engrossed reading a story book Then the rain began to pour. The cold wind forced me to close my book.
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      190 12 EVERYONE has his ambition. Sometimes not everyone can fulfil his ambition which he has planned in his youth. Different people have different ambitions; some desire to be doctors, some hope to be engineers and some to be teachers. In my case, I wish to become a
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      244 12 TODAY tourism means big business. It concerns an industry that attracts men and women to visit distant lands. In Singapore, tourism is a new industry which is in the budding stage. The Singapore Government is aware that tourism can strengthen the economy of the Republic. In
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      349 12 Western influence has played an important part to the lives of Asian youths. This has been achieved through literature, music, fashion, and several forms of entertainments. Modern youths have grown up together with luxury and comfort, thus they are tempted to live up with them.
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      Lock icon WITNESS TO ITS CREATION
      267 12 It was still dork before dawn. I had been up 15 minutes, had a cup of coffee and gone outdoors for a walk. Why do I get up early? Because I dislike haste and confusion. Early rising definitely makes a man healthy. A man, going for
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      329 12 EVER since I was in a primary school, our teacher used to tell us fairy tales and storie« about animals. As I grew older I took a deep interest in animal stories. I was very fascinated by these imaginary monsters and serpents. I started to read many
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      300 12 Some people consider photography as a branch of art or a kind of pastime, while others take it as an occupation. No matter whether it is art, pastime or occupation, we always aim at the same target to produce good pictures, and the resalt is improvement. Photography,
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      Lock icon TIME—the most precious thing in the world
      457 13 TIME —the most precious thing in the world THE MOST precious thing in the world is time. Once it passes away we cannot get it bark whereas money can be retrieved besides, all the money we have cannot buy time, so we must not lose one minute of it. Time
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      Lock icon The beautiful scenes on the beach...
      353 13 'J 1 HE SUN rising from the horizon with its bright rays reflecting on the beach filled me with much ecstasy. I could hear the splashing of the waves as they slowly subsided. The coconut husk caught by the water during high tide was
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      Lock icon The month I will not forget
      228 13 THE month of February Is a month I will never forget. Sickness got the better of me and I felt uneasy. During lessons the wind blew against me like knife cutting my skin and made me shiver. That day seemed endless to me. When
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      Lock icon It's HELL to be the eldest in a family
      226 13 I WAS not consulted at all when nature put me into the family to head four brothers and three sisters. I am not unlike a captain in the army. But in the army the soldiers are welldisciplined, but in my army
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      Lock icon DETERMINATION -THE WAY TO SUCCESS
      300 13 LIFE means living. Living is an art. We all lead different lives in this world. Life is action: How often one hears people complaining that their lives are unpleasant and monotonous though other people may find their lives very pleasant, interesting and enjoyable. It all
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      Lock icon Must women have equal rights ?
      268 13 Must women have equal rights SHOULD women have the same right as men? A hundred years ago, the answer in every country in the world would have been, "No". If you had asked "Why not?" you would have been told, that women are weaker and less clever than men. Thousands
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      Lock icon THE MORNING IS THE BEST PART OF THE DAY...
      335 13 "EARLY to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise". Have you heard of this famous saying. If a man rises early it makes him healthy, with the habit of going to bed early. But, it is
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      Lock icon My flight to space
      256 13 IT WAS on August 15th, 1963, I found myself getting ready for the interplanetary flight to Space. With me were my friends Donna and Dina. Our first problem was the launching of the rocket itself. The three of us did not know how to handle it.
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      192 12 Rules of Eastern Sun's essay writing All entrants are requested to observe the following rules: 1. Each entrant must fill in his/her otcn trriting the entry form appended below. 2. No entry will be considered without the entry form properly filled up. 3. The entrant must attach his/her photograph to
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      222 13 fSHAW ORGANISATION Wish You A Happy Easter LIDO Phone ***** I NOW SHOWING No Free Liat 11 a.m. 1.15. 4.00. «.30 *.15 p.m. 1 Fanny Thin* Happened On The Wit To The Fornm" Color (UA) CAPITOL Phone ***** 1 NOW SHOWING No Fre« List ill am. 1.45. 4.00. #.30 9-30
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      273 13 KEISi ORGANISATION WISHING ALL OCR PATRONS A HAPPY EASTER ORCHARD —*****^ NOW Today 4 Shows! SHOW STAHTB #.30 a.m. 1.00. 5.00 8.30 p.m. "GRAND PRIX" STARTS 9.45 a.m.. 1.15. 5.15 6i 8.45 p.m. Admission: $1.50. 13.50 14.00 IN SIPER CINERAMA 'GRAND PRIX' James Garner Metrocolor 1 Eva Marie Saint No
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    Lock icon HK WHIP MALAYSIA 3-1
    685 14 S'pore go down to Thailand HONG KONG, Sun. (Router) Hong Kong took another step towards retaining the Central Zone title today when they beat Malaysia 3-1 in the qualifying series for the Asian Cup Football Tournament. Thailand today defeated Singapore 4-1 in their Central Zone elimination
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    Lock icon Thomson wins sudden death playoff
    176 14 HK OPEN HONG KONG. Sun. (AP) Australia's Peter Thomson won the USSI2.OOO Hong Kong Open on Sunday in a sudden death Dlayoff with England's Brian Huggett after Japan's Haruo Yasuda blew a three-stroke overnight lead. It was the first time in the five Open tournaments
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    Lock icon MARCHING PAST...
    26 14 The Singapore team marching past at the grand opening of the Asia Cup soccer tournament in the Hong Kong Stadium UPI Photo. UPI Photo.
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    Lock icon Zainal wins Malaysian Amateur Open title despite poor final round
    796 14  -  By PERCY JOSEPH KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Zainal Abidin today ended a three-year quest for the holy grail of local amateur golf when he won the Malaysian Open Amateur Golf Championship title. Today he lapsed into defensive play to maintain his
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    Lock icon THOMAS CUP: MALAYSIA OVERWHELM PAKISTAN
    253 14 LAHORE Sun, (Reuter) Malaysia overwhelmed Pakistan on the first day of the Thomas Cup Badminton Cup Asian Zone final here yesterday winning all four matches in straight games. The tie ends today, with three more singles and two doubles. Former All-England champion Tan Aik Huang
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    Lock icon Clay's Tokyo bout is off
    210 14 CHICAGO, Sun. (Reuter). The suggested title fight between world heavyweight champion Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) and Argentina's Oscar Bonavena in Tokyo on May 27 has been cancelled, Clay's Manager Herbert Muhammad said here yesterday. "The Tokyo fight has fallen through and if Muhammad Ali has
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    Lock icon BOAT RACE: First Oxford hattrick since 1913
    294 14  -  By VERNON MORGAN LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Oxford* the hot favourites, won the inter varsity boatrare here yesterday, beating Cambridge for the third successive year after leading from start to finish. It was the first Oxford hattrick of win since 1913. They won by
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    Lock icon Denmark win Canadian tourney
    116 14 TORONTO, Sun. (Renter) Denmark, represented by Erland Kops and Henning Borch. yesterday won the 16-team Canadian Centennial Badminton Tournament here br beating India 3-1 in the final. The Danes went through the tournament undefeated and were seldom extended. India, represented by Suresh Goel and Dinesh Khanna,
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    Lock icon HK INVITED TO ORGANISE CUP FINALS
    83 14 HONG KONG, Sun (Renter) The Asian Football Confederation has invited Hong Kong to organise the Asian Cup soccer finals next year. A similar invitation was also reported to have been sent to South Korea. Thi; action of the A.F.C. followed the inability of the
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    Lock icon Picture House II achieves hat-trick
    2263 15  -  Grand Arctic's $l3B for place clay's highest dividend Ipoh race By WINDSOR LAD IPOH, Sun. Picture House 11, owned by Shaw Stable and trained by Colin Tulloh, scored his third successive win when he took the main sprint over 5-if. straight, for Class Three Division
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    221 15 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Australian jockeys won four of the fix races at Kempton Park, the main meeting, on the opening day of the English flat racing season. Ron Hutchinson scored a double and "Scobie" Breasley and Bill Williamson had
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    130 15 JOHANNESBURG. Sun. (AP) Manuel Santana of Spain beat Denmark's Jan Leschly In Ave sets on Saturday to win the South African men's singles tennis title. As Leschley's game faltered after eany dominance. Santana played powerful, commanding tennis in the final two sets to win 2-6,
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    Lock icon Sixth leg in F. East Open Golf circuit
    178 15 TAIPEI. Sun. (AP) Japan will have the largest contingent among the 14 countries in the China Tourney starting March 30. The championship, sixth leg of the Tar East Open Golf Circuit, will be played at the Taiwan Golf and Country Club course
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    Lock icon P.I. take winning lead
    89 15 MANILA, Sun. (AP) The Philippines today took an unbeatable 3-0 lead over South Korea in the Eastern Zone Davis Cup eliminations with convincing four-set win in the doubles. The young Filipino pair of Sammy Ang Jr. and Eddie Cruz overwhelmed in Chung Yang and Kim Doo
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    Lock icon UNITED GAIN VALUABLE POINT IN TOP-OF-TABLE CLASH WITH LIVERPOOL
    616 15 LONDON, Sun. (Re u t e r) Manchester United gained a valuable point in their quest tor the English League football championship yesterday when they held nearest rivals Liverpool to a goalless draw in a top-of-the-table struggle at Liverpool. The point
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    613 15 Scottish One Aberdeen 0. Dundee U. 1. Airdrie 3. Ayr United 1. Clyde 2. St. Mirren 1. Dundee 2, Stirling Albion 0. Dunfermline Ath. 2. Motherwell 1.. Falkirk i. Partick Thistle 0. Hearts 0. Celtic 3. Kilmarnock 5. St. Johnstone 3. Rangers 1, Hibernian 0. Scottish Two
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    1170 15 LONDON. Snn. (Renter) F.nirlKh and Scottish Football league table* after yesterday's matches were: Division One P W. D. L. F. A. Pts M uter U. 33 19 8 6 63 38 46 Liverpool 33 17 10 6 56 37 44 Notts F. 33 17 9
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      Lock icon Hasegawa, Foley take honours
      1084 16  -  Japanese riders give sparkling displays Thrills and spills galore at Thomson Road circuit By John Kam,Albert Johnson. SINGAPORE, Sun. Japanese riders on their powerful "Works" machines dominated the class events for motor-cycles at the Thomson Road circuit today. Among them, Japanese ace H. Hasegawa, astride his
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      967 16 Motor-Cycles Race 1: (10 laps). Class 1: (up to 50 c.c.) 1. I. Morlshita (Bridgestone) 24 mins 52.3 sees, (nine laps). 2. S Tamada (Bridgestone) 28 mins. 30.6 sees, nine laps. 3. A. Fitzgerald (Honda) 28 mins. 38.4 sees, eight laps. Class 2: (51 c.c. to 100
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      604 16  -  By John Kam,Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Sun. Brion Foley, the Australian 'Mini' specialist tagged as the "fastest man on wheels", captured top honours when he won the events for saloon and tourer cars here today. Foley, driving his powerful Austin/Cooper S 1310
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      61 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 1.13 a.m. (8.6 ft.); 1.43 p.m. (89 ft.). Port Swettenham: 6.34 a.m. (16.3 ft.): 6.58 D.m. (17.5 ft.). v Port Dickson: 7.27 a.m. (9.4 ft.); 7.46 p.m. (10.7 ft.). Singapore: 5.24 a.m. (1.9 ft.); 11.39 a.m. (10.4 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 10.15 a.m. (7.4 ft.); 10.38 p.m.
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