Eastern Sun, 29 June 1967

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  • 24 1 Eastern Sun Independent! National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. VoL 1 No. 335 Thursday, 29 June 1967. MC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents.
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  • 585 1  -  NUPW told: to lose 15-20 cents per day from Aug. 7 By Ben D'Cunha KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A wage cut of about $7 million a year for between 160,000 to 180,000 rubber tappers was announced by the newlyformed body of the employers in the planting industries
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  • 122 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A football pool, based on the English soccer results, which will be set up here soon will prevent at least $2 million going out oi the country annually. The pools will be run by an agency. This was announced by the Prime
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  • 70 1 VIENNA, Wed. (AP)" Danish actress Ingrid Orsell denied on Wednesday reports that she was planning to marry Cassius Clay. "I don't even know Mr. Clay and I have no intention of marrying him." Miss Orsell said in a telephone interview. She described reports (not
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  • 563 1  -  BUT S PORE STICKS TO JULY 1 TRAVEL CONTROLS by C. F. LEE KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Government's decision to extend the deadline for immigration controls at the Johore Causeway by two months has hit a snag barely three hours after it was announced.
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  • 302 1  -  by MAUREEN LEE KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, will meet his Singapore counterpart, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, in London for discussions over the withdrawal of British troops from the Singapore base by 1975. He will be accompanied by the
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  • 292 1 LONDON, Wed. (AP) The whole future of Singapore may be settled within the next few weeks, its Prime Minister said on Tuesday night. Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew told a packed assembly of Malaysian and Singapore students that he believed
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  • 71 1 MANCHESTER, England, Wed. (Reuter) Former West Indian Test cricketer Roy Gilchrist was committed for trial here today charged with causing grievous bodily harm to his wife. Gilchrist, 33. pleaded not guilty. The court was told that during an argument with his wife earlier this month Gilchrist had
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 66 3 K.L. Prominent Malaysian Artists' Exhibition by Peninuslar Art Society at 41 Jalan Raja Muda 10 am. to 6 p.m.. Ikebana International: Film shows on "Garden of Japan" and "Ikebana" at Shell theatrette 9.30 a.m.; Jalan Weld Swimming Pool 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m., 2 to 5 p.m. and 6 to
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 74 5 WASHINGTON. Wed. (AP) Two captured North Vietnamese Naval personnel, listed as sick or wounded, have been repatriated to North Vietnam, a State Department spokesman said last night. The two were in a group of 19 taken captive by U.S Forces in South Vietnam in July 1965.
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    • 342 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. (AP). —King Hussein of Jordan, visiting with President Johnson today, will find sympathy for his country's plight and a promise of help but it is likely he will be asked why he Joined in the war against Israel when he might have
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    • 205 5 MANILA, Wed. (UPI) Nine lecturers including one each from Australia, Hong Kong and Iran, have been chosen for the first Asian Foreign Service course to be held here on July 21 to Aug. 21. The course is sponsored by the Eastern Regional Organisation
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    • 128 5 JAKARTA. Wed. (UPI) Congress Chairman General Abdul Haris Nasution said yesterday the general elections scheduled for next year should assure the victory of the new anti-Com-munist regime in this country. In remarks before a conference of government prosecutors carried today by Antara news
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    • 263 5 NEW YORK, Wed. (AP). —The Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) reported yesterday that New Orleans District Attorney, Mr. Jim Garrison used "illegal and unethical methods'* to develop his theory of a conspiracy to kill President Kennedy. CBS said its own intensive investigation
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    • 185 5 CHICHESTER, England, Wed. (UPI) A British court yesterday found singer Mick Jagger, leader of the Rolling Stones Rock N Roll group, guilty on narcotics charges arising from a February 12 police raid. In a courtroom besieged by fans, the court ordered Jagger held over
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    • 108 5 JAKARTA. Wed. (UPI) Twenty thousand legal cases are waiting to be handled by Indonesian courts throughout the island, it was reported today. According to the Catholic Newspaper (KOMPAS) the figure was contained in a report submitted by Attorney General Maj. Gen Sugih Arto to acting President General
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    • 124 5 TOKYO. Wed. (UPI) Japan's Prime Minister, Mr. Eisaku Sato will meet with U.S. Vice President Hubert Humphrey next week in Seoul, Korea, for talks on matters including the war in Vietnam. Cabinet Secretary Toshio Kimura said both will be in the Korean capital attending the
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    • 67 5 MANILA. Wed. (UPI) Dr. Francisco J- Dy, director of the World Health Orgarisat.on for the Western Pacific region, leaves July 8 for Australia, New Zealand, Fiji., Western Samoa, and New Caledonia to discuss health problems with public health officials there, it was announced. Dr. Dy
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    • 251 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI). —The State Department expressed grave concern yesterday over the indications U.S. foreign aid employee Gustav C. Hertz may have been executed by Communist guerrillas in Vietnam. At the same time U.S. officials held out hopes that Hertz was still alive.
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    • 99 5 ADEN, Wed. (AP) The mayor of beseiged Crater township, Faud Khalifa, a leading member of the terrorist Front for the Liberation of Occupied South Yemen (FLOSY) has been kidnapped. British sources disclosed yesterday. The 35-year-old Khalifa was taken by a gang of gunmen as he sat in
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    • 74 5 MANILA. Wed. A threeday meeting of the Association of Southeast Asia was opened here recently to discuss the formation of its honour society and University of Southeast Asia. Seated from left are Malaysia's Mohammad Yusoflf bin Haji Ismail; Philippines' Onofre Corpuz: Thailand's Amb. Vongsamahip Jayangkura; Jose D.
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    • 84 5 QUITO. Ecuador, Wed. CAP) Miss Reita Faria, the 1966 Miss World, was presented last night to Ecuador's interim President, Otto Arosemena. Miss Faria, who was in Guayaquil on Monday night to attend a charity dinner, arrived here earlier yesterday and was reunited with her boy
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    • 346 6 CANBERRA, Wed. (Reuter). Chinas recent hydrogen bomb blast posed a great threat to Japan, General Yoahifusa Amano, chairman of the Joint Staff Council of the Japanese Defence Agency, told a press conference here yesterday. "If the Chinese develop missiles to deliver the bomb, then
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    • 458 6 MANILA. Wed. <AP) Twenty-two years after the end of World War n. Japan baa launched a new Army to conquer South-east Asia. This time the army's intentions are peaceful, and it is armed only with agricultural weapons and a desire to win friends for
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    • 44 6 BIRMINGHAM. England. Wed. (Reuter) A warehouse man died here under an avalanche of 200 million nuts and bolts. Thirty seven-year old Stanley Cash was buried yesterday under 200 tons of metal when storage racks collapsed in a Birmingham warehouse.
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    • 165 6 PARIS, Wed. (AP) Crew members of a French freighter blocked In the Suez Canal said that Egyptians had sunk several old boats In the canal during hostilities with Israel. Up to three days ago. no effort had been made to remove them, they said.
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    • 99 6 WAS H I N GTON, Wed. (AP) The U.S. senate sent to President Johnson late yesterday the bill raising the national debt limit to US$35B billion highest level in history. A year later, on July 1, 1968, the ceiling will go up by an additional
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    • 48 6 TOKYO, Wed. (AP) Dr Ichiro Kivose, former speaker of the Japanese House 'of Representatives, died of pneumonia here yesterday. He was 82. Kiyose led the defence counsel at the International ivlllitary Tribunal for the Far East and defended General Hideki Tojo,- wartime Prime Minister.
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    • 178 6 PARIS, Wed. (Reuter) General de Gaulle said last night that the domineering ambitions of Washington, Moscow and Peking were among factors rendering the Middle East conflict insoluble. Addressing President Cevdet Sunay of Turkey at a banquet, he also condemned the Arab threat to destroy Israel and
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    • 102 6 "There was a time, not so long ago, when some of our friends in Asia were deeply concerned about their future, "They wondered whether they were destined to be dominated by an aggressive alien power. They wondered whether they would have to face that, power alone —unaided
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    • 157 6 SAIGON, Wed. (UPI). —A clandestine broadcast monitored here "implies" that the Vietcong have executed Gustav Hertz, a civilian employee of the U.S. Agency for International Development who vanished 27 months ago while riding his motorcycle outside Saigon, U.S. officials said yesterday. They said that the
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    • 367 6 MONEY EXPER NEW YORK Wed. (AP) World famous monetary consultant Dr. Franz Pick says that 'The destiny of every country is tied up to its currency" Dr. Pick may put in a 70-hour week, but he charges no less than US$2OO for one half hour
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    • 341 6 Not f WASHINGTON. Wed. <AP) The Navy is moving to ward off an expected wave of experimentation with the hallucinatory drug LSD for young Navy men Commanding Officers have been directed to make clear to all hands that unprescribed use of LSD is dangerous
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    • 96 6 BONN Wed. (Reuter) Chancellor Kurt Georg Kieslnger warned yesterday that West Germany was In a "terribly serious" financial situation. He told a meeting of deputies of his Christian Democratic Party that the whole population would have to make sacrifices to help balance West Germany's budget In
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    • 219 6 JERUSALEM, Wed. (UPI). Israel has virtualh annexed the old city of Jerusalem which it captured from Jordan in the six-day war. The action came when Premier Levi Esnkol quietly submitted to the Knesset (parliament) a series of enabling laws providing for the "fusion" of
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    • 265 6 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. (UPI) Non-aligned powers yesterday worked on a genera] assembly resolution which would merely call for immediate and unconditional withdrawal of Israeli Forces from conquered Arab lands leaving other questions of the six-day Middle East war for future consideration. India and Yugoslavia
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    • 411 6 NEW YORK, Wed. (A?) A premature baby boy yesterday fought to live against perhaps the rarest kind of war in his blood stream. His mother, June Rose Bush of New York, is or.lv one of five persons so far known-among the world's three billion people
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    • 343 7 US BACKS DOWN WASHINGTON, Wed. (AP) Complete sovereignty of Panuma over the Panama Canal zone and of a possible new sea level waterway was reported to be a main feature of an agreement announced on Monday between negotiators of the United States and Panama. In
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    • 457 7 TOKYO, Wed. (Reuter). Japan is opposed to turn the Asian and Pacific Council (ASPAC) into a military alliance against China, Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Takeo Miki said today. Mr Miki told the Foreign Affairs committee of the Lower House that China'* hydrogen explosion
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    • 268 7 TOKYO, Wed. (AP). Communist Chinese Premier Chou En-Lai was reported today saying that an objective, though secondary, of the current purge campaign is to prepare the 700 million Chinese for "U.S. invasion" of Mainland China. Japanese dispatches from Peking said Chou made the
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    • 124 7 WASHINGTON, Wed. (AP) President Johnson set up yesterday a $5 million fund to help meet urgent relief needs in the Middle East. He said the money would be allocated through a number of channels "in whatever ways best help the war
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    • 85 7 BALTIMORE. Maryland. Wed. (AP) Secret Service agents questioned two city employees yesterday after three boys reported one of them had pointed a rifle at President Johnson's helicopter, police said. The employees. 29 and 50 years old. were held for several hours by city police without
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    • 169 7 WASHINGTON. Wed. (UPI) The award-winn-ing North Texas State University band was the big attraction for the jazz-lov-ing King of Thailand at a White House State Dinner last night. The 20-man. 34-award winning "Lab band' from the school of music in President Johnson's home state came
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    • 118 7 PAPEETE. Tahiti, Wed. (UPI) France yesterday detonated its second nuclear device of the current summer series at its atomic proving grounds 800 miles South-east of here at Mururoa atoll. Scientists said "an experimental nuclear explosion of weak power" was detonated at 1930 GMT. The blast
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    • 311 7 Now 'STP' the WASHINGTON, Wed. (AP) An official of the Food and Drue Administration told congressmen yesterday the FDA has received reoorts of a new hallucinogenic drug, supposedly more powerful than LSD. But he said the FDA has no definite information and the renorted drug
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    • 86 7 JAKARTA. Wed. (UPI)— American aviatrix Anne Pellegreno arrived in Jakarta last night from Singapore and flew off again this morning, nearing the climax of the tragic flight of Amelia Earhart thirty years ago. The blonde housewife from Michigan took off shortly after 8 a.m. for Kupang
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    • 126 7 DARWIN, Australia, Wed. (Reuter). A vast smoke pall from grass fires is hanging over more than 300 square miles of Australia's Northern Territory, plaguing residents with cinders which invade their homes. The sun sets blood red every night through the haze, which extends from
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    • 51 7 Mrs. Ann Pellegrens. who is duplicating Miss Amelia Earharts' flight on a Lock-heedL-10 around the world, is shown riding a camel in Karachi during her short pause Here. She also tained some Pakistani clothes including shalwar (pyjama). Kurtta (loose shirt) and chappels (sandels). UPI Photo. UPI
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    • 171 7 MACAO. Wed. (Reuter)— —Local leftists today announced a ban on the export of fruits to Hong Kong One result is that this little Portuguese enclave is being flooded with Lai-Chees, popular Chinese tropical fruit now in season. These are selling for a third 70 cents
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    • 440 7 FRANTIC RELIANCE ON METAL NEW YORK. Wed. (AP) Soaring silver prices and world gold shortage have touched off frenzied efforts to find new sources of both metals. Mining companies and prospectors are looking for new deposits of low grade silver ores and
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    • 182 7 LOS ANGELES. California. Wed. (AP) Carl Dean Wilson, a member of the Beach Boys rock 'n roll singing group, was acquitted of a draft evasion charge yesterday. Wilson, 20, was tried by US. Dist. Judge A. Andrew Hauk. The chubby, long-haired singer was
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • 514 8 BRITAIN'S decision to withdraw her forces from Singapore should have been expected by Singaporeans after independence. Confrontation had delayed It, but it was inevitable since the British Labour Government is not keen to continue the policy of protecting British colonies which have become independent. Singapore's thinking on defence
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  • 257 8 QOME years ago the idea of a public library in Kuala Lumpur was mooted. Nothing came out of it. Now the President of the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club, Dr. J. s. Sodhv suggested that the Rotary Club should study he establishment of a public library. A National Library
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  • 1363 8 QN JULY 1 the people of Canada will celebrate the Centennial of Canadian Confederation marking one hundred years of nationhood. In 1867 four British colonies in North America agreed to unite in a Confederation and on July Ist that year by royal proclamation the British North America Act
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 56 9 SINGAPORE. Wed.— Malayan Batteries Senriirian Berhad recently announced the appointment within its sales division of Mr. Michael Kuan and Mr. David how as Area Managers of South and North Malaya. Malayan Batteries Is associated with Union Corporation. U.S.A. and are manufacturers of "EVEREADY" flashlight and transistor
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    • 126 9 TOKYO. Wed. (UPI) Japan agreed yesterday to make efforts to increase its Import of primary products from Thailand. The Mainichl Dally news said talks were held between Japanese International Trade and Industry Minister, Mr. Wataro Kanno and Thailand Economic Affairs Minister Nai Sunthorn.
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    • 34 9 NEW YORK. Wed. (AP) Down Jones spot commodity price index closed at ***** off 0.35. Dow r Jones commodity futures index: 133.42 (Open); 133 75 (High); 133.26 (Low); 133.26 Close off 0.33.
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    • 37 9 WASHINGTON, WecL (AP) The U.S. Government sold 40 long tons of surplus tin yesterday, 30 tons of grade A at 1.54 do.lars a pound and 10 tons of grade B at 1.5250 dollars a pound.
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    • 190 9 MANILA, Wed. (Reuter). The Philippines will be self-sufficient in rice and corn two years from now, according to Agricultural Productivity Commissioner, Mr. Francisco Saguitguit. The Chief of the Agricultural Productivity Commission, a government body, was speaking at the inauguration of the provincial commission building in
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    • 220 9 ROME, Wed. (UPI) World wheat production rose sharply to set a new record in the 1966-67 season but the gains were almost entirely in the well-to-do countries, especially the Soviet Union, a UN. Food Agriculture Organisation (FAO) meeting was told. Mr. Mekki Abbas, FAO
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    • 21 9 NEW YORK, Wed. (AP) —Rubber standard futures closed quiet. No sales. Spot No. 1 ribbed smoke sheets 22-3/8 nominal.
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    • 867 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. Trading on the Stock Exchange today was active with turnover touching one million over. Industrials started at a very firm tone but somehow the section eased towards the close. Central Sugar continued to dominate the day's active with more than half a
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    • 44 9 NEW YORK. Wed (UPI) —Rubber futures yesterday closed unchanged and untraded. July 21.50 21.75 Sept. 21.50 21.75 Nov. 21.50 21.75 Jan 21.50 21.75 Mar. 21.50 21.75 May 21.50 21.75 July 21.05 21.75 The spot No 1 RSS 22 3/8 cents nominal.
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    • 51 9 SINGAPORE, Wed.—The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants; Canada: Buying T.T. 351/4; Airmail O.D. 35-3/8; 90 d/st. 35-15/16 credit bills; 36-1/16 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O.D. ready were; Canada 34-7/8; Holland Guilders 166-5/8; Swiss Francs 139-3/4; Swedish Kroner
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    • 36 9 NEW YORK, Wed. (AP) —Standard and poor's 500 stock index: close net change 425 Industrials 98.56 off .42 20 Rails 48.24 up .19 55 Utilities 66 55 off .06 500 Stocks 81.30 off .34
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    • 154 9 A refined "Mark III" road version of the GT 40 Le Mans winning car was announced recently by Ford of Britain. With a 4.7 litre V-8 engine, mounted amidships. that can produce 306 bhp at 6,000 rpm, and a five-speed gearbox, the Ford
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    • 23 9 HONG KONG. Wed. (UPI) —Money Quotations; HK55.8025/5.805 per US dollar for cash. HK516.16 per pound sterling. HK5275.75 per tael gold.
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    • 1017 9 AKRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 1.05 a.m. Airline MSA 029 from Kuala Lumpur Time 8.35 a.m. Airline MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.20 a.m. Airline GIA 982 from Jakarta. Time 9.30 a m Airline MBA 121 from Kuala Lumpur Time 10.25 a.m. Airline MSA 451 from
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    • 301 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. July first grade rubber f.o.b. buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 56 cents per lb., down half a cent from previous close. The tone was quiet. The easier trend of yesterday continued this morning due to lower London
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    • 107 9 TAIPEI. Wed. (UPI) A largescale ship scraping business will start on July 1 at Kaohsiung Southern Taiwan, which will yield at least 700,000 tons of quality steel a year for the fast growing industries on this Island. The English language newspaper China Post said
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    • 15 9 SINGAPORE, Wed—The tin price for today was $612 per picul, up $2 50.
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    • 265 9 WASHINGTON. Wed. (Reuter) The United States is expected to announce before the end of this week how stockpiled tin will be disposed of in the new calendar quarter beginning on July 1, informed sources said today. Informal conferences which U.S. reoresentatives held last week
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    • 466 9 SINGAPORE —Stocfc Kxchanic hid and offer price# officially listed at the clone of business. INDUSTRIAL Boil stead XI) 1.52 1.53 C. Sugar 1.71 1.74 Chemical Co 145 1.69 Cold storage 3.36 3.40 Dun lop 2.28 2.30 E. smelting 4.22 4.26 Esso Ords 3.28 Fltzpa trick-* 1.56 F. S.
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    • 51 9 <.Managers Prices) Fir*t Malayan 2.4* 2.52 Second Malayan 1.72 1.82 Third Malayan 1.16 1.26 The Commerce <6 Industry Fund XD .90 1.00 The Savings Fund 1.37 1.47 Malayan Investment Fund 1.00 1.10 Sterling Commodity 3/H 4/4 First .Hong Kong .81 .8«* Second Hong Kong .55 59« <*Hong Rons
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    • 90 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Sing* pore Chinese Produce change noon prices today were: Ka>rr> Sfltrri Coconat oil (FOB) Bulk 47.50 Coconut oil (FOB) Drums 50.00 Copra Mi*ed June/July 29.50 Nutmegs 110s 315.00 Nutmegs B W 150.00 Garbled Lampong Black Pepper (FOB) >• 105.00 Pepper Black Special Sarawak (FOB) 95.00 Lam pong
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    • 153 9 SINGAPORE, Wed.—The following ships are expected to be in port today:— God owns Vessels 1/2 Ruys 3/4 Rosario Maru 5 Kin Yung 6/7 Nikkei Maru 8/9 Fernfield 10/11 Stentor 13/14 Benavon 18 Levernbank 19 Brigantine 21/22 Toko Maru 23/24 Nansei Maru 25/26 Kunak 27/28 Wing An 29/30 Jeppensen
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 294 10 Special announcement.... Eastern Sun's 'must-be-won' weekly contest for wives and mothers The contest Is for WIVES and MOTHERS only! The first prize is $3O. second prize $2O, and third prize $lO. All contestants, who must be wives and mothers, have to 4m is to tell In not more than 100
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE ALL $5 ESSAY WINNERS
    • 353 12 THE air was still and the night was warm. I was' perspiring so I walked to the window to open it. As I opened It, I smelled smoke and saw my neighbour's house on fire. I panicked and did not know what to do. My
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    • 459 12 is a blessing to mankind. It is a great scientific invention. Nevertheless, it has its advantages and disadvantages. Television is suitable in isolated areas. People who live far away from towns would like to know the happenings, the housing developments taken place in town.
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    • 199 12 DURING my third term holidays last year my friends and I decided to go for a picnic near the Johore Bahru seaside. The next day, we packed up our clothes, foods and other things and we went by a car. On the way, we
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    • 288 12 THE sky was lined with thick black clouds. Suddenly a vivid flash of lightning was seen followed by loud rumbles of thunder. Rain poured down in heavy showers making loud pattering noises on the stony road. People were seen everywhere. some calling their children indoors,
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    • 423 12 AS THE wheel of civilisation turns, the face of fashions also changes. Fashions are part and parcel of civilisation. Change of fashions springs from interactions of human behaviour. Consequently as human behaviour is variable, a new chain of fashion is swift pace so that new
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    • 219 12 IT is always the habit of old people to advise those who are younger. Most of their advices are based on old sayings. They are not scientific truth like "two and two makes four," or "water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen." "Look before you leap"
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    • 222 12 EDUCATION and exercise are important to us because they help us to live happily. Education makes us wiser and prepare us to be good citizens. It also helps us to become useful to our community. It provides us with the skill and experience so necessary to us
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    • 313 12 I AM a gold wrist watch. I came wrapped up beautifully in a box from Switzerland and was sent to a jeweller's shop. The manager laid me in the show window. Soon after that, an old man bought me as a gift for his
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    • 413 12 Good manners do not come naturally but they have to be learnt. Learning good manners takes time, for they do not come automatically. Children when young, if not told to behave politely, will grow up to be rough and rude like savages. Good manners
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    • 257 12 THE day on which school reopens for the new term Is always eagerly looked forward to by students after their long vocations. The thrill one gets in meeting one's acquaintances and the enjoyment one derives from listening to their colourful adventures during their
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    • 191 12 MANY of us are s'iU superstitious although we are living in a modern woniThere are many kinds oi superstitions among differed races, but the Chinese are the most superstitious peop-® among all races. I am going to tell vr>u about some of their superstitions. When one
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    • 165 12 NEW ESSAY CONTEST FOR THOSE WHO ARE 14 AND UNDER THE EASTERN SUN'S new essav writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under appears in this page every Thursday. One of the ohiects of this contest is to encourage young boys and girls to express themselves p-roperly. And
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  • EASTERN SUN FEATURE
    • 956 13  -  THE WAR IN VIETNAM By Robert Hart rjANANG, Wed. (Reuter) —The war in the heavily populated areas of South Vietnam's northern provinces is not as spectacular as the heavy fighting along the bleak Demilitarised Zone. But it is just as crucial
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    • 76 13 The world's longest table ever to have been laid, can be seen as it stretches some 1,300 metres from Radhuspladsen Townhall Square to Kongens !Sytory, the King s Square, where officials, guests for the 800 years 9 celebrations of Copenhagen had their breakfast in the early hours
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    • 458 13  -  By Thaung Myine Nan province, Northern Th a iland, Wed. (Reuter) In this remote, outpost province of the border of northern Loos, Australia is helping Thailand to turn hitherto useless, thick jungle into good farmland to be distributed to local peasants for cultivation. Australia has
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    • 782 13  -  By Dr. Norman Vincent Peale TU 0 B 0 D Y ever achieved an ything who did not consistently build himself up in his thoughts, telling himself until he believed it as fact that by his own abilities he could accomplish his objectives and goals. Never
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
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    • 381 14  -  PANCHA RETRACTS QUIT LETTER by ALBERT JOHNSON SINGAPORE, Wed. The F.A. ot Singapore Disciplinary Committee has been given wider powers to deal with players "booked" for alleged misconduct on the playing field. Sunsport reliably understands that the new move is aimed to stamp out unruly
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    • 85 14 rnmmmmmmmmmmmmm DEATH MR TOH KIM SOO. aged 66, passed away peacefully at 6.30 a.m. on 286.67. He is survived by his beloved wife. Mdm. Lim Bou, 8 sons. Soon Hwa. Kian Chui, Chew Poh. Kian Kok. Kian Chuan. Bock Seng. Kian Boon Boon Chui; 4 daughters. Chew Keok. Tan Keok.
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    • 228 14 SINGAPORE. Wed— The five-man visiting Indonesian table-tennis team called on the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs. Mr. Chan Chee Seng, here, this afternoon. The Indonesian team, led by manager Mr. Willy Warokka, arrived in Singapore recently to play two
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    • 438 14 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Geoff Cope, 20-year-old offspinner, finished with match figures of eight for 53 at Leeds yesterday to help Yorkshire to their first win over Surrey for seven years and strenghten their lead in the English County Cricket Championship. Cope,
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    • 86 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The selection of a Malaysian sportsman and sportswoman of the year would be based on performance in 1966 only —and nothing else. Enche Mobarak Ahmad. Assistant Secretary for Sports at the Ministry, said this today. Meanwhile. Enche Mobarak. assisted by Mr. L. Anderson,
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    • 161 14 SINGAPORE, Wed. Bowling is fast becoming a popular game in Singapore. Bowlers and members of the American Club will have an exciting time when the Club's First Annual Bowling Championship, commence from July 9 to July 16 at the Club's Bowling Centre here. The
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    • 131 14 IPOH, Wed. The Perak State football team face their first crucial test against Selangor in the first round of the North Zone Malaysia Cup soccer competition at the Perak Stadium here on July 9 Perak have won all the games in the North Zone
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    • 89 14 MUAR. Wed. —Every weekend, "star" hockey play erB from the various districts in Johore are converging at Kluang for intensive training under'former Malaysian hockey international, Mr. Chong Kok Heng. The stars oicked from the recent inter-district hockey league will have to go out to please the Johore
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    • 847 15 French Squire, Caravelle II have imp by Windsor Lad SINGAPORE, Wtd. Promist 11, with Des Coleman astride, shaped like a winner on the track this morning when he easily beat Navaho at the end of a testing half mile spin, clocking 38 3/5 sec.
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    • 1276 15 Horses Class 4 Div. 2—] l Mile 005 023 850 652 327 925 3no Calypsn Skllfull Briu Matin ft Watania r nmn'rt ndn Kanrhans Happv Cavalier \rta Balk 8v Sy 4y 3v 4y 8v 136 126 124 133 133 133 132 Newmarket Stable Mrs
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    • 270 15 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI) —Negotiations are rapidly being completed for the heavyweight elimination tournament to find a successor to deposed champion Cassius Clay. Sports Action. Inc., the organiser of the eight-man tourney, is expected to hold a press conference in Houston today to announce the signing
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    • 31 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Sel anger Ladies' Hockey Association will hold its 19th annual meeting on July 15, at the Card Room of the Selanfor Club at I p.m-
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    • 1474 15 Horses Class 2 Dlv. 2—1 Mile MS 280 970 000 MO Champion Top rower Rampage Treasure Ship II Electroplate 11 Plnkson 3y Jy 8y 8y I2y 136 125 123 123 128 122 Soon Lee Stable Paul O W. Wont R B'kelen Ever Hopeful Stable
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    • 297 15 NEW YORK, Wed. (AP) Jock Sturrock, helmsman of the Dame Pattie, Australian challenger for the America's Cup, said on Tuesday at Kennedy Airport, "I feel we have a good boat and a food bet to win." Sturrock and other prime members of the Australian team
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    • 73 15 BANGKOK. Wed. (UPI) The Chairman of the Professional Boxing Association of Thailand, 60-year-old Sangwian Hiranlaka. died of heart attack yesterday morning in a Bangkok hospital. As Thailand's leading referee, Sangwian was in the ring when world bantamweight champion Walter McGowan of Scotland lost his title
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    • 93 15 MODENA, Italy, Wed. (AP> The Ferrari racing team announced here on Tuesday it would take part in the Grand Prix of France with only one car and Chris Amon of New Zealand as its pilot. The race, counting toward the world FormulaOne championship, is scheduled at
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    • 167 15 Ron Clarke breaks 2mile record VAESTERAAS. Sweden, Wed. (UPI) Ron Clarke of Australia, the world's best long distance runner, on Tuesday night broke the two-mile world record, winning the race in 8.19.8 minutes. Michel Jazy of France held the official record of 8.22.6 minutes since 1965. The race was held
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    • 119 15 SINGAPORE. Wed— The Football Association of Singapore division one soccer league will commence here next week. Mr. Ong Ah Keng, chairman of the tournament and league committee, told Sunsport: "The draft fixtures have been drawn up and will be shortly submitted to the respective
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    • 74 15 SAN FRANCISCO. Wed. (UPI) —Thad Spencer. the world's fifth-ranked heavyweight, knocked out Amos (Big Train) Lincoln in the eighth round of their scheduled 10-rounder here on Monday night Spencer weighed 202, Lincoln 210-1/2. Lincoln had beaten Spencer in two previous fights. The win probably will
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    • 66 15 SINGAPORE, Wed.— The Singapore Boy Scouts Katong District Association will hold its third annual Scout sports at 2.30 p.m. on July 8 at the St. Patrick's school ground. The events will be based on the Scout programme of training such as lumbering, tent-pitching and others. Che Mawan Wajid
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    • 844 16  -  MRS. KING, BUENO WIN IN STRAIGHT by AUBREY HIGGS LONDON, Wed. (Reuter). American Billie Jean King, the reigning champion, and former title-holder Maria Bueno, of Brazil, both scored victories in straight sets when they opened their challenge in the 1967 Wimbledon Tennis Championships yesterday.
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    • 228 16 WIMBLEDON, Wed. (UPI) The Brazilian Davis Cup team said on Tuesday it will go ahead with plans to play South Africa in Durban on July 20—22 in the Group "B" European zone final despite the South African Government'* refusal of visas to
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    • 67 16 OSAKA, Japan. Wed. (UPI) —Japan's Mitsunori Seki tonight successfully defended his Orient featherweight title for the 11th time by winning a 12-round decision over Johnny Jamito of the Philippines, the No. 1 contender, at the Osaka Prefectnral Gymnasium. Seki weighed in at 126 pounds to Jamito's
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    • 304 16  -  Bv R. D. SELVA KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Plans have already been finalised for the construction of a golf course at Pulau Langkawi. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, said he was particularly interested to see that the Pulau Langkawi golf course constructed
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    • 258 16 COMBINED SCHOOLS MEET KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.—More than 600 boys and girls from 22 different schools in Selangor competed today in the annual athletic meet organised by the State Combined Schools Sports Council, at the Merdeka Stadium. The meet, in spite of the boycott of extra-mural
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    • 27 16 COLCHESTER, Wed. (Reuter) The Pakistani touring team had scored 87 for two by lunch against Essex when their three-day match began here today.
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    • 210 16 DA NANG. Vietnam Wed. (AP) —Floyd Patterson, the former world heavyweight boxing champion, said on Tuesday the five-year prison sentence imposed on Cassius Clay was a just verdict. "Any man who lives in the United States and enjoys the fruits of the United States and
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    • 73 16 NEW ORLEANS. Louisiana, Wed. (UPI) Former lightweight champion Joe Brown. 139, a native of Orleans, won a 10-round split decision on Monday night over Joe Barrientes, 138, of Dallas. It was the 101 st. victory for Brown, 41, who recently ended a seven-month retirement. Brown,
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    • 29 16 DERBY. Wed. (Reuter)— Rain brought an early lunch with the Indian touring team 83 for three when they began a threeday match with Derbyshire here today.
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    • 300 16 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter). The second round of the men's singles, which produce some exciting clashes, will cut the field to the last 32 on the third day of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships here today. Puerto Rican Charlie Pasarell. who set the tournament alight on Monday
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    • 400 16 SINGAPORE, Wed. The F.A. of Singapore Council has approved a sum of $3,000 grant fro fren senior division one league clubs. The financial aid Is to help the clubs to start off their division one league matches which have been in "cold
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    • 104 16 SINGAPORE, Wed Singapore will send an member soccer team to participate in the Games to be held n tA^ la Lumpur from Aug 10--'• This was decided at tne F.A. of Singapore Council meeting held last mgr.* The President, Enche AM Bakar bin Pawanchee, was
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