Eastern Sun, 24 July 1967

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  • Title Section
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    25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 360 Monday, 24 July 1967. MC (P) 2251 "ON 2660 Price 15 cents.
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  • Article
    Lock icon Raja of Perlis in Chicago
    100 1 CHICAGO. Sun- (UPI) The Raia of Perlis and his wife, the Raja Perempuan. Malaysia's former King and Queen, came here yesterday for a weekend visit with Chicago's high society. The Rovai couple was greeted at O'Hare's International Airport by Oak Parks Michael Butler, of the
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    Lock icon QUAKE SHAKES TURKEY
    604 1 The Byzantine walls of Istanbul crumble to the ground in showers of dust... ADAPAZARI, TURKEY, SUN. (REUTER) A second earthquake ripped through this shattered city early today—with hundreds already feared dead after yesterday's widespread tremors. The quake. Just 22 minutes after midnight, brought down buildings and walls
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    Lock icon Motorist gets big surprise
    102 1 PHILADELPHIA. Sun. (UPI). A motorist slammed on the brakes early yesterday to five a lift to what appeared to be two mini-skirted girls thumbing a ride. Police said the motorist took the two to an address in North Philadelphia and they thanked him and invited him
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    Lock icon TREMOR IN HONG KONG
    44 1 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) A small earthquake was recorded by the Royal Observatory here today. An official statement said the centre was quite close to Hong Kong, several local residents felt the tremors. The earthquake occurred at 1535 local time.
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    Lock icon Razak on the qualities of a good citizen
    626 1  -  By MTSA SCULLY KUALA LUMPUR. Sun THE most Important quality required to be practised by our present-day Malaysian citizens is the quality of tolerance the ability of each and everyone of us, irrespective of our racial origin to live in harmony with
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    Lock icon Garland for Tun...
    31 1 Picture shows the acting Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak bin Dato Hussein being garlanded by Miss Tonf Shia Min (II), shortly on his arrival at Jesselton airport recently.
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    Lock icon Bus hit by petrol bomb
    49 1 HONG KONG. Sun (Reuter) —A terrorist threw a petrol bomb at a bus in the main shopping thoroughfare in Kowloon tociay. The double-decker bus burst into flames, but the blaze was put out before firemen arrived. There were no casualties, a Government spokesman said.
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    Lock icon Fist shaking and uproar at MIC meeting
    524 1 KUALA LCJMPUR, Sun. The 20th General Assembly of the Malaysian Indian Congress here broke into an uproar with scenes of fist shaking and verbal mud slinging, among delegates. The topic was the fued between the National Land Finance Co-operative Society Ltd. and the
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon QUAKE HITS E. TURKEY
      259 5 Hundreds feared dead ISTANBUL, Sun. ((Reuter). Hundreds of people were feared dead after an earthquake hit a large area of Western Turkey yesterday. The quake centred on the city of Adapazari, about 150 miles east of here, and the police chief there said last night that
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      Lock icon Aden HC to meet UN team
      105 5 ADEN. Sun. (Reuter) The British High Commissioner. Sir Humphrey Trevelyan, left Aden by air last night for New York via London for talks with the three-man United Nations mission on South Arabia. He will spend a day in London for consultations u-/h the British
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      Lock icon POPE TO VISIT AS PLANNED
      148 5 VATICAN CITY. Sun. (Reuter) Pone Paul is expected to go ahead with his plans for a visit to Turkey on Tuesday and Wednesday unless the damage caused yesterday's earthquake makes his trip physically impossible, according to Vatican observers. He might try to visit badly hit
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      Lock icon 'Most dangerous folly since Ramsay MacDonald'
      143 5 'Most dangerous folly since Ramsay MacDonal d' LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Labour MP Mt. Desmond Donnelly said yesterday that Britain's withdrawal from Singapore and Malaysia "is the most dangerous and irresponsible piece of government folly since the Ramsay MacDonafd-Baldwin era Speaking at Haverford West. South-West Wales, he said Britain's one real
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      Lock icon PI team named to discuss Sabah claim
      172 5 MANILA. Son (Reuter) President Ferdinand Marcos last night named a fiveman body headed by Foreign .Secretary Mr. Narciso Ramos to discuss with Malaysia. the Philippine claim to Sabah according to a preside nti a 1 announcement here. The panel will sit with its
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      Lock icon East German backing for Nasser
      109 5 EAST BERLIN. Sun. (Reuter) East German leader Herr Walter Ulbricht pledged today that East Germany would do all it could to consolidate and deepen her friendship with Egypt. In a message to President Gamel Abdel Nasser marking Egypt's National Revolution Day celebrations. Herr Ulbricht condemned
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      Lock icon Princess Grace well again
      92 5 MONTREAL. Sun. (Reuter> Princess Grace of Monaco, steadily regaining her strength after a miscarriage. is expected to be released from hospital this week-end. her doctors said yesterday. Dr. George B Maughan. chief gynaecologist at Royal Victoria Hospital, said the 37-year-old princess spent a restful night and
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      Lock icon White newsmen chucked out of Negro confab
      143 5 NEWARK. New Jersey. Sun. ißeuter) Angry Negroes yesterday chased about 35 white newspaper and television reporters out of a room here where leaders of a national Black power" conference were holding a press conference. Chairs were thrown and cameras went flying as the
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      Lock icon DOUBLE WEDDING IN DAYAN FAMILY
      105 5 TEL AVIV. Sun. (Reuter) The daughter and son of Israel's Defence Minister General Moshe Dayan were both married at a double wedding ceremony in the garden of the Dayan home here last night. Yael Dayan. a 28-year-old novelist, wed Colonel Dov Seon. the Army officer
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      Lock icon Alabama riots
      51 5 BIRMINGHAM. Alabama Sun (Reuter) A crowd of about 200 Negroes threw stones at cars and shop windows here yesterday after a Negro was shot and wounded by police trying to arrest him The wounded man was taken to hospital. Two White people were also reported hurt in the
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      Lock icon Hair-raising act
      33 5 HANGING by her hair from high above is Miss Daisy, a 18-year-old daughter of a Circus Krone clown called Bento in Munich, on the 620-foot high televi-sion-tower. PANA Photo. PANA Photo.
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      Lock icon End of road for UN?
      314 6  -  JAW JAW and WAR WAR By MICHAEL LITTLEJOHNS. UNITED NATIONS, New York, Sun. (Reuter). The United Nation*' utter failure to offer any solution to the Middle East crisis prompted serious questioning inside the world body today about its future usefulness Five weeks of sterile debate
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      Lock icon Gen. Taylor off to Vietnam
      185 6 WASHINGTON, Sun. (Renter). General Maxwell Taylor, former U.S. Ambassador to Saigon, left here laat night bv air for talk* with America'* Vietnam allies about the prorress of the war. He was accompanied by Mr. Clark Clifford, chairman of the Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board. The two
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      Lock icon Whaler becomes national monument
      156 6 M Y 8 TIC, Connecticut, Sun. (UPI) A whaling ship which is said to have sa. led more miles and caught more whales than any other sailing vessel has been declared a national historic lsndmark at the restored seaport here. The Charles W. Morgan became the
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      Lock icon Wife's bid to save Tshombe
      124 6 BRUSSELS, Sun. (Renter). Madame Ruth Tahombe is appealing to two African president* for help in a desperate attempt to save her husband, former Congolese Prime Minister Moise Tshombe, from extradition to the Congo. Her staff said yesterday that she will fly to Paris to see
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      Lock icon SPAIN GOES 'LIBERAL'
      183 6 To have first PM MADRID, Sun. (Reuter). The Spanish Cortes (Parliament) today unanimously passed a law giving the council of the realm a key position in affairs of state and in the appointment of Spain's first Prime Minister since the civil war. UndeT the law. approved at
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      Lock icon Kenya acts tough on non-citizens
      156 6 NAIROBI. Sun. (Router) A Kenyan government Bill which observers believe may eventually cost the Jobs of many White* and Asians In the country is expected to receive final approval in Parliament here next week. Designed to speed up the progress of Kenya African participation in
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      Lock icon China's Hblast was "clean"
      147 6 LONDON. Sob. (AFP) The flnt Chinese Hydrogen bomb—exploded on June 1?— *u apparently "clean" Indicating a high technical level the rapid development of thermonuclear warheads lor rockets. the science correspondent of the "Sunday Time*" reported today Japan, he said, was virtually the only country to cord
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      Lock icon JAZZ AND HORROR MOVIES FOR A MUSSOLINI
      81 6 ROME. Sun. (UPI) The jazz-playing son of Benito Mussolini has turned producer of horror films. Movie sources said today Romano Mussolini, the youngest son of the late dictator and married to a slater of Sophia Loren, la now one of the key figures
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      Lock icon Aussie Opposition scores polls victory
      158 6 MELBOURNE. Sun (Rauter) Australia's "new look" Labour Opposition Party yesterday scored a stunning by-election upset in its first test at the polls since its crush in* defeat in last year's federal elections. Train Driver Gordon Scholes. 36. clearly won a by-election in the Victorian electorates
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      Lock icon Navigation by telstar confab
      129 6 UNITED NATIONS. Sun. (UPI> A technical working group meets here tomorrow to study the possibilities of setting up an International navigation services satellite system. The working group has been set up by the UN. outer space committee last year to consider "the need, feasibility and implementation
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      Lock icon 46 MILLION TO BE STERILISED IN INDIA
      401 6  -  "7. ADRIENNE FARRELL NEW DELHI, Sun. (Renter). Forty-six million Indian husbands will have to be sterilised if the government goes through with legislation now being Rlanned to limit families to three children, Health [inister Dr. Sripati Chandrasekher said today. He told Reuter the
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      Lock icon • A JAPANESE young mother and her son enjoy a romance-boat running down the swift water in the small canal made inside the "Summerland', the world's "biggest collective sports and leisure centre under a huge dome recently built on the western outskits of Tokyo. Built at the cost of US$20-million and 2-year construction, the dome is heat-controlled so that Tokyoites can enjoy the everlasting summer all year around.
      69 6 A JAPANESE young mother and her son enjoy a romance-boat running down the swift water in the small canal made inside the "Summerland', the world's "biggest collective sports and leisure centre under a huge dome recently built on the western outskits of Tokyo. Built at the cost of US$20-million and
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      Lock icon All ready, but none goes to war Senator's 'picture' of N-attack on US
      216 6 WASHINGTON. Sun. (UPI) Racing fire storms 10t times more intence than those which consumed Hamburg in World War II enpulf America's cities. Much of the continent's oxygen is consumed by them. Tidal waves triggered by a nuclear
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      Lock icon Israel must have right through Suez Canal
      154 6 JERUSALEM, Sun. (Reuter) Prime Minister Levi Eshkol yesterday reaffirmed Israel's claim to the right of navigation in the Suez Canal. Speaking in an interview broadcast by the Israeli Radio he said: "Israel insists that the presence of Israeli vessels in the Suez Canal
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      Lock icon Police chief 's office bombed
      73 6 ADEN, Sun. (Reuter) —An explosion today wrecked the office of Colonel F J. Sheppard. assistant commissioner of the South Arabian Police. There were no casualties but extensive damage was caused to furniture. Colonel Sheppard's office it situated inaicle the Secretariat building of the South Arabian
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      Lock icon UN team survey for regional pulp plant
      238 6 BANGKOK. Sun. (Beu» ter). —A group of 10 pulp experts will meet here tomorrow to draw up proposals for the establishment of one or more plants to make pulp for paper and rayon products in Asia, the United Nations Information Service announced The
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      Lock icon Charles leaves school
      81 6 GORDONSTOUN Scotland. Sun. (Reuter) Schooldays finished t<xS»3 for Prince Charles, lf-y* ar old heir to the British throne The Prince, who has heen at the North Scotland Schoo* of Gordonstoun since l»o~ is to go to Cambridge tiuversity's Trinity College October to study archaec.*P and anthropology. His
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      Lock icon Fatal shooting sparks off riot
      479 7 LOOTING BY YOUNG MOB VEW YORK, Sun. (UPI). An angry crowd protesting the fatal shooting of an unidentified man in Spanish Harlem pelted police, buses ahd autos with a barrage of bottles and other missiles early today. A number of persons were injured in the
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      Lock icon Sukarno visits 4th wife
      133 7 JAKARTA. Sun (Reuter) —Deposed President Sukarno yesterday drove to Jakarta from Bogor. 40 miles sooth of here where he has taken up residence, and made an hour-long sightseeing tour i n the capital while the mass purge of his supporters was being launched within the powerful
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      Lock icon Nigerian Army within 20 miles of Enugu
      127 7 LAGOS Sun. <UPI> The Federal Nigerian Army said today it has encircled and advanced to within 20 mllee of the rebellious Eastern Region capital of Enugu. Government spokesmen in Lagog also claimed the capture yesterday of the town of Ikom. 90 miles southeast
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      Lock icon Doubt cast on 'free and fair' election
      397 7 SOUTH VIETNAM'S PRESIDENTIAL POLLS NEW YORK, Sun. (Reuter). The New York Times said today that the South Vietnamese Constituent Assembly and military junta had cast doubt on their willingness and ability to conduct free presidential elections by their actions regarding potential candidates. The
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      Lock icon Malik's report to Parliament
      91 7 JAKARTA. Sun. (UPI) Foreign Minister Adam Malik Is scheduled to report to Parliament tomorrow on foreign policy questions, including the Middle-East situation, the Vietnam War and BouthEast Asian Regional Cooperation. Dr Malik headed the Indonesian delegation to the United Nations Genera! Assembly session on the Middle-East.
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      Lock icon VIETNAM—N.Z.'s northern frontier
      229 7 HAMILTON Sun (Reuter>—New Zealand's northern frontier was no longer In Malaya but in Vietnam. New Zealand's Minister of Defence. Mr. David Thomson. told Hamilton Officers' Club last night. For long he said New Zealand had been a puppet of Britain not in any dero«atory sense and wherever
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      Lock icon Police raid China products company
      84 7 0 A platoon of the Second Battalion and Seventh Gurkha Rifles guard the street of the Won; Tai Sin section of Kowloon uhen two comKits of police raided the ing Kwong China products company recently. Police found evidence of home-made weapons, including metal cargo-hooks with
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      Lock icon PEOPLES DAILY: SOVIET, US. TO FORCE VIETNAMESE TO SURRENDER
      219 7 HONG KONG. Sun (Renter) China's official mouthpiece, the People's Daily, charged today that the United States and the Soviet Union were again working together to force the Vietnamese oeople to surrender. The paper's commentator, in an article entitled 'Sinister policy of
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      Lock icon Director of 'Sea Dog' for Bangkok
      110 7 BANGKOK. Sun. <Reuter> Rear Admiral Richard Peek. Commander of the Royal Australian Fleet, who Is the Director of the South-East Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO) Convoy exercise "Sea God" will arrive here on Wednesday. The Convoy Exercise "Sea Dog" In which the ships of the
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      Lock icon China: Russia 'arch betrayer' of world people
      194 7 HONGKONG. Sun. (ReuteT). China has branded the Soviet Union as the "arch betrayer" of the world people in its accusation against Russian collaboration with the United States in the United Nations, according to the New China News Agency. The agency said at the
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      Lock icon Ayub's autobiography promises to be a best-seller
      74 7 KARACHI. Sun (UPI) President Mohammed Ayub Khan's long-awaited political autobiography "Friends Not Masters" promises to be a sell-out evert before It hits the local bookstalls on Aug 10 Published by the Oxford University Press, the 292page book with 25 illustrations and two dual-colour-ed
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      Lock icon Germany's guided missile destroyer for launching
      74 7 BATH. Maine. Sun (UPI) The first of three guided missile destroyers built at Bath Iron Works for the Re public of Germany will be launched on Aug. 11. Top-rankmg American and German officials are expected to be on hand for the event. U.S. Defence
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      Lock icon Prince Charles for Cambridge Varsity
      56 7 GORDONSTOUN. Scotland, Sun. (UPI) —Prince Charles. 18. ended his high school days yesterday. Hih mother. Queen Elizabeth 11. who toured Gordonstoun School yesterday proclaimed a long weekend in the middle of next term, for her son's schoolmates. Now Prince Charles will enroll at Cambridge Univer:n
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      Lock icon Police raid on school
      50 7 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter> Police raided a school In Northpolnt. one of the trouble spots in recent violence in the colony, before dawn today. But a Government spokesman said only a small party of police was concerned No decuments were seized and no arrests were made.
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      Lock icon KATHMANDU-KODARI ROAD COMPLETED
      47 7 0 Vehicles run on the new 164 km Kathmandu-Rodari Road which linked Kathmandu to Lhassa and Peking. The road was completed at the end of May after four years of and economical aids from the Chinese Communists. United Press Inter* United Press International Photo.
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      Lock icon Reprisal against HK authorities
      192 7 HONGKONG, Sun. (Reuter). The Communist Ta Kung Pao said today the restriction of personal freedom ol Reuter's Peking correspondent would not offset the blood debts owned by the British authorities in Hongkong to the Chinese people. In a commentary, the paper s aid the move was
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      171 5 Its almost as nice to step of a Mercedes-Benz 250S as it is to step in Its the combination of the long, sporting lines, that certain Mercedes-Benz air of quiet distinction and you I It does something to people. Makes them sit up and take notice. But the most satisfying
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  • Article
    Lock icon WHITHER UPKO?
    795 8 F)R its size Sabah has more political troubles than it can cope with. The local political parties are at loggerheads all the time. The local Press is involved with one party or the other. The Jesselton newspapers give the impression that they are established more to fight political
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    Lock icon THE SEARCH FOR A NATIONAL CULTURE
    4060 8 rPALK by Mr. Let Khoon Choy, Minister of State for Culture, on "The search for a national culture in a multi-racial society" at the Luncheon Meeting of Y's Men's Club of Singapore at Troika Restaurant recently. I3EFORE we proceed to talk about the search
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon Govt. ends budget deficit
      241 9 WASHINGTON. Sun. (UPI The government has said it ended fiscal 1967 tv *h an administrative budp- deficit of $9.9 billion the biggest in eight years. While the deficit was $l.l fll:on less than adminis-•:-*or officials estimated in \lay, it shed little light on what the budget
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      Lock icon TV IMAGE TUBE
      66 9 TOKYO. Sun Matsush.'a Electron ?s Corp. of Taica'suici. Osaka has comfor the first time ;r Japan a Plumbicon tube 'or television camera use. The Plumbicon tube ena- es ♦elevis.ng in less light intensity than image orthicon tube, produces less static is smaller in size and is guaranteed
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      Lock icon Industrials make healthier appearance on Stock Mart
      826 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. TNDUSTRIALS on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore during last week presented a much healthier appearance with most equity prices rising smartly and the tone firm. Thirty-two industrials were registered out of the 48 counters dealt in. 11 unchanged and
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      Lock icon Stock investors approach Market with mixed emotions
      461 9 NEW YORK, Sun. (UPI) Stock Investors approached the market with mixed emotions this week Volume soared. Blue Chips spiraled, the glamour stocks were pounded severely. Trading volume was a record for the second consecutive week, totalling 58.194.770 shares compared with 57,386,715 shares the
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      Lock icon Jacks computerises
      465 9 SINGAPORE. Sun. An NCR Series 500 Computer has now been Installed in the Head Office of William .Tacks it Company in the Chartered Bank Building. Kuala Lumpur, as the final step in mechanisation of the accounts in all branches. a process which began last year. The initial object
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      Lock icon Investments Bill passed by Senate
      251 9 MANILA, Sun (Reuter) An Investments Bill which would clear the way for foreign investors to do business here was passed in the Senate last night. The Bill also seeks to draw out domestic capital to accelerate "The Sound Development of the National Economy." s The
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      Lock icon INDON GOVT TO EARN $245,000
      78 9 JAKARTA. Bun. (Reuter> Thp Indonesian government may earn some $245,000 from the sale of country's biggest diamond 1245.000 from the sa e of the new mining equipment. The Armed Forces Bulletin said this was the estimate of the stones value by a well-known Dutch dealer.
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      Lock icon List opens on a firm note
      91 9 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) Stock prices yesterday advanced along a fairly broad front in active trading. The list opened on a Arm note and expanded gains throughout the first nour. Analysts attributed the strength to some favourable economic news, including the end to the
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      Lock icon Pound stages a recovery on foreign exchange markets
      231 9 LONDON. Sun. (UPI) The pound staged a recovery on foreign exchange yesterday under a sudden burst of buying orders from the European continent. Sterling had started the day weak and touched itlowest point for about thre< years. But having hit 2.7855 it
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      Lock icon Negotiations delayed one week
      89 9 SALT LAKE CITY. Utah. Sun. (UPI) Formal negotiations between striking unions and Kennecott Copper Corp. scheduled for today in Salt Lake City have been delayed until next week. Federal Mediator S. Lyle Johnson said the mediation service sought the delay "until a day next week to
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      Lock icon Kircher name regional vice-president
      137 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. Mr. Karl W. Kircher, Regional Manager .of the Credit Card Division of The American Express Co.. Inc., has recently been appointed Regional Vice President Sales for Asia and Australia for that Division, according to an announcement in New York by Mr. Howard L. Clark,
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      Lock icon Big contracts for British firms...
      70 9 LONDON, Bun. (Reuter) British firms have obtained, or are negotiating contracts, worth 20 million sterling for equipment for the Soviet Automobile Industry. Trade Minister Douglas Jay said today. He had been asked *n parliament, whether France and Italy, which had secured large Soviet contracts, offered
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      Lock icon Big contracts
      59 9 SUNDERLAND. England Sun. «Reuten Britain ha s completed Its first shipbuilding contract for the People's Republic of China. The cargo ship Jinsha. 15.340 tons, was handed over to Chinese officials here yesterday by a Sunderland Shipbuilding Yard. It was the second of two ships, the other delivered last
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      Lock icon NY STOCK PRICES TURNED MIXED
      110 9 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) Stock prices yesterday turned mixed in active trading when profit taking mounted quickly and trimmed an early modest advance. Shortly before the end of the first hour of trading, the Unitea Press International stock market indicator was up 0.05 per cent
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS-S'PORE, K. LUMPUR
      992 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 8.35 ain \lrllne ML 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9 :ui a m. Airline ML 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline ML 451 from Kuching. Time 10.55 ain Airline ML 005 from Penang. Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur. Malacca Time 12.05 pm
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  • EASTERN SUN SPECIAL
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      Lock icon 'Let's join a club movement' in Asia
      1089 10  -  SEA ARC or SA ARC: Another S. regional group By RICHARD PARIS RANGKOK, Sun. (Reuter) The "let'« join a club" movement in Asia takes on another venture next month when five nations meet here to discuss the formation of yet another South-east Asian
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      Lock icon Beggars who drive away in cars
      271 10 JOHANNESBURG, Sun. (Reuter) —Beggars in Johannesburg's streets have been seen by police driving away in their cars with their takings. "Crippled" beez a r s, when approached by Police in the City, have been observed to pick up their crutches and run away. Begging
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      Lock icon Baby's bottle affects teeth
      913 10  -  By H.L. Herschensohn, M.D. D° NOT let your baby keep a bottle in his mouth after he has fallen asleep. This bad habit is one of the reasons so many children in early childhood have decayed teeth. A dental scientist at Columbia University believes that this
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      Lock icon A teenager with sensitive skin seeks advice
      1740 10  -  TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH 1y JOSEPH G. MOLNER, M.D. Q: lam a teenager with vctv sensitive skin. In hot weather my neck itches but if I scratch it, it jreaks out in a huge rash. In very cold weather the wind dries out
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      Lock icon Importance of being educated
      666 12 T was looking through some comprehension questions at the end of a passage written by Edward Atijah when one of the questions struck me. It was this: "Why are you interested in becoming educated?" and following in brackets were these words: "You may prefer not to
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      Lock icon Education to fit one for better life
      281 12 WE do not educate children for the purpose of educating them but to fit them for adult life. It is therefore very important to choose a system of education which will really prepare children for life. It is not enough just to choose
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      Lock icon Police after opium smugglers
      716 12 I was ruined, jobless, with nobody to care for and I cared for nobody. I roamed the streets everyday, trying to find a job, or a friend from whom I could borrow some money, but all those fair-weathered friends have deserted me. I had been a
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      328 12 IN this scientific age, superstitions still exist in every part of the world. Superstitions came about from beliefs held centuries ago. The moon was worshipped by ancient people As a result, there are many superstitions about it. For example, it is unlucky to tread on a
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      279 12 'J 1 H E prominent woman I like to meet is Mrs. Kathegesu. She had encountered many perilous events and tolerated them. It was a couple of years ago when I read a book called "No Dream of Mercy" written by herself. Mrs. Kathegesu was the wife
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      232 12 HOLIDAYS are a necessity. A schoolboy will jump with joy and throw his hat in the air when he gets a holiday. Everyone looks cheerful on a holiday. It is a matter of great joy on holidays to go to the open fields, hear the birds singing
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      282 13 I was born in a big factory in Japan. After my birth I staved fdr a few months In the factory. One day I heard the towkay say that he would be taking me and my friends to other countries to be sold. The
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      443 13 THE schooner carrying a shipful of cargoes was making its voyage on the calm and waveless sea Then ten seafarers were sitting here and there on board the ship, singing and squealing, enjoying the seawind that blew towards them. None of them
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      343 13 IVATER is a colourless, odourless, tasteless liquid which is spread on the surfaces on the earth. It covers about two-thirds of the earth's surfaces and is one of the most important elements existing in the form of liquid, solid and gas. Examples that water exists
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      331 13 LAST Saturday morning, while I was reading a book. I heard a loud noise at the back of my house. Because of my curiosity. I rushed out to see what happened. I saw two policemen caught hold of a woman. The woman
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      266 13 GAMBLING is said to oe the most injurious and dangerous game. It often loses one's property and pollutes one's mind. It is indeed the curse of mankind. Every human being loves to be rich, but he cannot be one without hard work Only by means of
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      349 13 ONE morning I woke up to cast a glance at the calendar. To my horror, the date was the thirteenth! I stood speecnless for I knew today wasn't going to be a lucky day at all. How correct I was. As I was approaching my
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      521 13 HERMAN looked about his small room The sight of his books scattered here and there, on the bed and under the desk, must have disturbed him very much, for he was screwing his eyes and twitching his lips most dramatically. His mind was disturbed •11 right
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      497 13 In the 20th century, many new inventions were made. There were inventions such as the washing machine, hoovercars and the auto-bike to name a few. All this, may be labelled as "fantastic during the earlier ages. However better inventions may be made in the 21st century.
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      45 14 SYDNEY. Sun. (UPI) Former Australian Olympic swimmer Linda McGill yesterday swam Sydney harbour in 2 hours 45 minutes a time that broke by more than an hour the old record of 3 hours 55 mins. set by Mary Revel of the U.B.
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      658 14  -  By IAN CAPPS SAO PAULO, Brazil, Sun. (Reuter) Brazil, learning the lesson of her failure in the 1966 World Cup football series are making new plans for the 1970 tournament. Within a year of Brazil's humiliating defeat in England last July, plans are
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      210 14 DENVER. Sun. (UPI) Dan Sikes. the Florida barrister-golfer who almost was a heat casualty a day earlier, crashed his way two strokes out front of the 49th Professional Golfers Association championship Rack yesterday with a 54ole total of 209. seven under par. Sikes caught and
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      159 14 HAVERFORD. Pennsylvania. Sun. (UPI) Defending champion Clark Graebner and South Africa's Cliff Drysdale will head the field on Monday as the 68th annual Pennsylvania lawn tennis championships open at the Merion Cricket Club here. The sentimental favourite, however, will be Vic Seixas, the 43-year-old former Wimbledon
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      Lock icon Sunsport pix shows Niromo — the No. 2 singles player in action against Lim Jit Choon of Singapore (left). Niromo won the match in two straight sets (21-10, 21-7).
      69 14 Sunsport pix shows Niromo the No. 2 singles player in action against Lim Jit Choon of Singapore (left). Niromo won the match in two straight sets (21-10, 21-7). The visiting Japanese table-tennis te?m whipped a Singapore Selection side by seven matches to nil in a friendly international table-tennis match plaved
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      320 14 TOKYO. Sun. <UPI> Three South Korean sports representatives arrived here yesterday in an attempt to bar Communist North Korea from the forthcoming World University Games (Unlversiade) in Tokyo. The trio are Jung Joo Hyun. vice chairman of the Korean University
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      302 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, said here last night sports enabled youths to gain qualities of self-discipline, perseverance and esprit-de-corps as well as physical health and mental well-being. Enche Senu who was speaking
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      58 14 FLORENCE. Italy. Sua. (UPI) German racir.i driver Gunther Klass tu killed and two others were Injured in a collision yesterday during trials for the Mugeilo Circuit auto ra^e. Kiass's Ferrari 2.000 was Involved in a collision wi'h two other cars near Scarperia 18 miles north ot
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      2991 15  -  K.L. race results by Windsor Lad KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Singapore trainer Colin Tulloh had a good day, sending out three winners at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon, concluding day of the Selangor Turf Club's King's Gold Cup meeting. Colin scored on Entertainer IV
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      541 15 MOOR PARK. (England), Sun. (UPI) Peter Thomson and Kel Nagle, both former British Ooen champions. s cored an Australian double triumph when they shared the Esso Golden 5,700 pounds (US$l5 960) round-robin professional golf tournament with a total of 20 points each. The Australian? collected
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      297 16  -  By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Sun. Singapore trie FAM Cup champions booked their ticket to the Malaysia Cup final when they pulled off a 3-0 victory over Trengganu in the semi-fin-als played at Jalan Besar here tonight. Singapore will now meet Perak in the
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      257 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Jets Athletic Club retained the Slew Goh 800 trophy in the triangular athletic meet at the Kampong Panday youth centre here today. Jetg collected 149 points LJght Althletlc Club and Selangor Combined Schools took second and third places with 70 and
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      158 16 The Acting Prime Minister, Tun Abdul presents the Sportswoman of the Year award to Miss Maliva Rajamani, Malaysia's sprint queen, at the Rothmans Pavilion, Kuala Lumpur. A glittering occasion a happy time too at the reception at Rothmans Pavilion, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday night when 500 guests
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      403 16  -  By R. D. SELVA KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Defending champions Selangor blasted Malaysian Armed Forces to the tune of 5-2 in a North Zone Malaysia Cup soccer match at the Armed Forces Stadium here this evening. However, this win. does not do much good to
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      324 16 SINGAPORE, Sun. Monk's Hill Secondary School representing area A won the inter-area level sepak raga competition when they beat Telok Kurau Secondary School area D in three gruelling sets (11-15, 15-9, 15-9) in the finals of the Adult Education Board "festival of
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      143 16 DUBLIN. Sun. (UPI) A tea declaration at 148 for eight by Ireland set the Indian cricket team a target of 156 to win in 115 minutes yesterday and they reached the objective with eight minutes and six wickets to spare The tounsts match winner
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      103 16 SINGAPORE. Sun. The following are the results of the ties played in the Singapore Malay badminton tournament held yesterday Men's junior singles:—Deen Abdullah bt Keehik (15-1. 152); Imam bt Salim (15-2. 1510»; Omar bt S Monsil (1714. 15-7); Amin Hj Hussin bt Aziz (15-11 15-10); Rahman Miisa
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      560 16 SEREMBAN, Sun. Perak scored a n easy seven-wicket win aver Negri Sembilan here today in their annual cricket motch t 0 become the first holders of the Clement Stansilaus shield. I Cricket on both days was unusually dull. Negri who won the toss yesterday took
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      514 16 PENANG, Sun Three records were establi?heti'{• the Malayan Teachers College's eighth annual interhouse sports meet held !>*» this afternoon. In the men's 100 inter-club "A", Richard Tang returned a time of 12.3 sees, bettering the oil record by 0.2 Pees. Chong Weng
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      56 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 2.15 a.m. (7.1 ft.), 2.09 p.m. (8.6 ft.). Port Swettenham: 7.40 a.m. (15.5 ft.), 7.44 p.m. (14.9 ft) Port Dickson: 8.09 a.m. (8.7 ft), 8.36 p.m. (8.5 ft) Singapore: 1.28 p.m. (7.5 ft) Sedili Kechil: 12.16 a-m. (81 ft), 10.46 p.m. (6.4 ft) Kuantan: 11.28 a.m.
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