Eastern Sun, 20 August 1967

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  • 25 1 EASTERN SUN mmv Independent) National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 386 Sunday, 20 August 1967. MC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cenls.
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  • 662 1 Mutinous troops capture airport HONG KONG, Sot. (UPI Reuter) piERCE fighting was reported still raging in Canton and 1 mutinous Army troops have captured the city's airport, according to Press reports today. The rightwing Kung Sheung Evening News, quoting arrivals, said two armies ordered south
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  • 280 1 HONG KONG, So*. (Reuter). A homemade bomb was planted in a lift in the plush Hong Kong Hilton today as tourists and American sailors thronged the busy lobby. The bomb, contained in a cigar tin, was taken outside the hotel by Army
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  • 82 1 HONG KONG. Sat. (Reuter> The Chinese Army today took charge of the troubled central city of Wuhan, scene of recent clashes between supporters of Chairman Mao Tsetung and his opponents. A new military garrison of the People's Liberation Army was set up under orders from
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  • 246 1 BRUNEI TOWN. Sat (Renter) The newspaper Daily Star, had said that Mr. Lee Kaan Yew's visit to the Sultanate will strengthen ties between Singapore and Brunei, despite its brevity. In an editorial welcome. It said he was on the most sincere of all missions
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    278 1 What his personal room in Jakarta palace revealed JAKARTA, Sat. (Reuter) Palace officials were surprised to find nude pictures of wives of high ranking Indonesian Government servants when they opened up deposed President Sukarno's personal room at the Jakarta presidential palace earlier this week, the Army-run newspaper, A
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  • 225 1 Man dies after admission to General Hospital SINGAPORE, Sat. A detective opened fire lost night when a group of persons involved in a brawl outside a bar in Middle Rood here, charged at him. A man. Identified by Police as Teo Chin Huat. who was
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  • 112 1 JAKARTA. Sat. (UPD Immigration officials in Tandjung Pinang In the Rhlo Islands have arrested two Indonesian women being smuggled to Singapore. it was reported here today. The two women did not have the legal travelling document with them, the Armed Forces Dally said. The head
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  • 81 1 SAIGON. Sit. (Renter) American Air Force bombers flew a record number of missions over North Vietnam yesterday as they slashed at lines of communication which funnel foods into South Vietnam, a U.S. military spokesman said here today. The total number of 18f bom bin fs
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  • 32 1 MOSCOW. Sat. (Reuter) Pravda said today new attacks by Red Guards on the Soviet Embassy in Peking were part of a campaign to distract public attention from Internal Chinese problems
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 44 2 BI'SY Jalan Mountbatten in Kuala Lumpur is being gaily decorated to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Merd e k a. Many other parts of Kuala Lumpur are currently undergoing transformation w i th arches, buntings, pillars. sunshades and other sparkling items.
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    • 355 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A former Labour Party official has admitted that under the direction of officials of the Malayan Communist Party he has encouraged his party members to carry out anti- Government demonstrations. He is Kam Yau Wah. alias Kam Yiu Wa. 27. formerly
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    • 166 2 MUAR. Sat Sixty Government departments, associations, clubs, schools and political parties here have agreed to sponsor floats for the illuminated procession here on Sept. 1, as part o( the Merdeka anniversary celebrations. The floats will depict Malaysia's tenth year of progres 5
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    • 97 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Dr. Saw Swee Hock, head of the Statistics Division Faculty of Economics and Administration. University of Malaya, left today for Sydney to attend the Conference of the International Union for the Scientific Study of PoDulatlon to be held on Aug. 21 to 26.
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    • 71 2 MALACCA. Sat. Individuals and associations can seek state loans for purchasing agricultural land or for redeeming agricultural land already morttgaged or charged. Rules on this loans schemes are now ready and will be tabled at Tuesday's State Assembly meeting here. The Chief Minister 1* authorised
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    • 60 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. Workmen are now working round-the-clock putting the finishing touches to the new $400,000 hall of the Koon Tew High School here. The Hall, namea "Dato Lee Kong Chian Hall" after the late rubber magnate of Singapore, will be declared open by
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    • 168 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat A marathon motor-car race from Singapore to Europe via tbe Asian Highway is being contemplated This suggestion for testing road conditions and vehicle reliability has been endorsed by some delegates at the recent Highway Coordinating Committee meeting in Afghanistan, the Minister
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    • 30 2 MUAR. Sat The Muar Alliance controlled Town Council will hol d it« monthly meeting at Its Council Chamber at Jalan Manaranl here on Aug. 26, at k*<3o m
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    • 277 2 TELUK ANSON, Sot. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak has described Malaysia's foreign policy as firm and neutrol. Addressing an UMNO meeting here this morning. he said Malaysia believed in being friendly with every country irrespective of their ideologies and which are
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    • 191 2 K('AL\ LI MPCR. Sat. Communications at sea are likely to undergo sweeping chances over the next few years with the increasing introduction of Marine Telex. I Marine Telex will bring most of the communications services at pre«*nt available on land, to ship* at sea,
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    • 79 2 PENANG. Sat. Nearly 15C.000 people. including th* Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, and Puan Shanfah Rodziah. witnessed thia year's State Agricultural. Industrial Show and Progress Exhibition. Thu was disclosed by the chairman of the Organising and Planning Committee, Err he Aziz Ibrahim, here today. He said
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    • 413 2 KUALA LUMPUR sat. List of successful candidates in the Midwifery Division One Examination. July. 3. 1967: PENANG Che (Mrs. Chin Kim Thong nee Jessie Pasqual; Che 'Mrs.) Chee Yoke Onn. Che Christina Ng Moi Kual; and Che Cheah So Tee 9 Cheah saw Hoe KELANTAN
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    • 52 2 MUAR. Sat. The English section of the Muar Pantal MCA branch will launch an election registration champaign from Sept. 1 to Oct. 12. During the campaign, members of the branch, under the leadership of their member of Parliament. Mr. Sean Teng Nglab. will call on the homes of
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    • 52 2 MUAR. Sat. —The Johore State Government ha« approved >3.000 to carry out repairs to Par It Tlram here. Thlj followed an appeal made recently bv Mr Yee Kim Kam. chairman of the Parlt Stongkat MCA branch, to Dato Chua Song L 1 m. chairman of the Johore
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    • 30 2 MUAR. Sat. The 12th anniversary of the Batu Pahat District Textile Merchants' Association will be celebrated with a get-to-J ether at its premises on ug. 31 at 7 p.m.
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    • 79 2 KUALA LUMPUR Sat. The Minister of welfare Services. Tuan HaJl Abdul Hamid Khan, today said that the Government would not fail to carry out Its duty to look after the welfare of needy children In the country These children too had the same and equal rights
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    • 108 2 MALACCA. Sa*. As essential differer.-e be**-**: the Alliance and th® F*::? Governments wa? pc.T.'ei out by Chief Mm:-*er. Enche Abdul Gnaffar Bsrs. today The Alhance. he sa:d. had contracted foreigr for the purpose of develop -g the country in the ir.*»r?>: of the people. The PMIP.
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    • 23 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat The Sultan of Johore f.as been elected patron of ttt Johore State branch of *'r.« Malay Parents' Assocta*
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    • 601 3 SINGAPORE, Sot. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Culture, Mr, Fong Sip Chee, said today that as Singapore entered its third year of independence, the value of discipline and ruggedness had assumed new dimensions. 'Whereas, in the past, there was a need to construct what
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    • 93 3 PENANG. Sat. Burgiars broke into a shop in Chulia S'reet and stole 11 watches four gold bangles, a pair of earring and cash, valued at $905. A 36-year-old businessman. Bmwanji Jiwatram. reported that he went to the shoo to look after it, as the proprietor
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    • 317 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. Mr. Tan Teng Wai, Secretary of the Vocational Guidance Steering Committee today told 2.577 school leavers to break the "respectable Job" image. Mr. Tan was addressing the school leavers, at the closing ceremony of Youth Week in Commerce and Industry, organised
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    • 135 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Minister of State in the British Board of Trade. Mr. George Darling. was full of praise for the Jurong Industrial Estate. He was optimistic the Jurong Industrial complex would be full of industrial development soon Mr. Darling said this to newsmen shortly
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    • 20 3 IPOH. Sat. A labourer. Rama Ayer. 59. was killed In a collision with a ear at Chemor yesterday.
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    • 66 3 Indonesia celebrated her 22nd year of Independence on Thursday. In Kuala Lumpur, more than 300 people attended a reception to mark the occasion at the MARA auditorium. The Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman represented the Malaysian Government. Indonesian cultural dances were held during the reception.
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    • 52 3 IPOH. Sat Forty-two girls are vying for the title of "Tiger Beer" Bar Queen here in a competition sponsored by Messrs. Fraser and Neave Ltd. The "Queen" will be crowned at a dinner and dance at St John Ambulance Association hall in
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    • 168 3 K.LANG. Sat.— The Minister of Labour. Mr. V Manicka vasagam, reiterated here today that the introduction of the new Industrial Relations Act was not an attempt to take away the established rights of employers, or the workers in the country "The Act has as
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    • 399 4 JTUALA LUMPUR, Sot. Bernama, Malaysia's national news agency/ is to be formally launched by the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, at a ceremony at Parliament House on Aug. 30. Arrangements. lor the ceremony were approved by Bernamas Board of Governor today, meeting at
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    • 84 4 KAJANG. Sat Che Norma binte Zainai. 19, will compete in the beauty contest for the "Miss Malaysia Kajang". which will be held to mark the tenth merdeka anniversary celebration on Aug. 31, on the Kajang Padang. Che Norma a teacher of English in Broome Estate.
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    • 109 4 KUALA LUMPUR, sat The United Malaysian Chinese Organisation today called on the Associated Chinese Chamber of Commerce, to hand over the ''blood debt claim" to Chinese guJds and other organisations. The call wag made by MrChin See Yin. Chairman of UMCO, who
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    • 157 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— The Democratic Action Party has called for the setting up of a citizen *rmy. which has proved to be an economical and effective military force in some countries. The call was made by the party Chairman. Dr. Chen wan Hin, at the opening
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    • 579 4 ANOTHER STEP FORWARD FOR MALAYSIA KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. An Air-India Boeing 707 touched down at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport last night, inaugurating its service to the Malaysian capital. On board the aircraft were the Malaysian Minister of Transport, Tar. Sri Sardon
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    • 368 4  -  By CHAN KAM YAU KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Dying Matthew Mia, the Monfort Boys' Home and Training Centre's 16-year-old child hero, hopes that a fund could be set up with public support to enable more boys from Sarawak to study at the home in Batu Tiga He
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    • 43 4 ALOR STAR. Sat. Two youths have been arrested by the Police here in connection with the 543.600 Ban Heng Bee Rice-Mill robbery on July 17. A Police spokesman said the youths were arrested in Penang and were brought hero today.
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    • 317 4 SINGAPORE, Set. Singapore's 29member trade mission left here tonight for Moscow on the first lap of a seven-week tour to sell Singapore-made products in seven East European countries. The members of the high-powered trade mission are authorised to complete contracts for sale on the
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    • 157 4 PARIS MAS, Sat. Polling in the Pasir Mas Ulu Parliamentary byelection started slowly early this morning, but picked np in the afternoon. The by-election is a straight fight between the Alliance candidate. Enche Hussaln bin Ahmad, and the PMIP candidate. Tunku Zald bin Tunku Ahmad. After
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    • 810 10 In John 14; 2 3, Jesus says, "In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so. I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and
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    • 86 10 SINGAPORE. Sat Forty three persons were rendered homeless early this morning at 4.52 when Are broke out and gutted a considerable Jportion of a row of houses, Nos. 525, 527 529 in Serangoon Road here. Fire engines arrived at the scene soon after it was informed
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    • 270 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Singaoore Malaysia chapter of International C bristiajj Youth has just concluded a week's camping (Aug. 14-19) at Kampong Teruah Holiday Camp, on the outskirts of the Naval Base. Ta s is their sth National Camp. Six bivouac tents pitched bv the kindness
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    • 275 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. Television Sinaapura will telecast over Cnannel Five at 715 p.m. on Aug. 21. a special programme entitled "March of Singapore'". The programme tells the story of Singapore from Its fishing village up to the present day. It Is told In a poem illustrated
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    • 400 10 Jek tells m Basic Training at passing SINGAPORE, Sot. The Minister for Labour, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, today took the general salute at the passing out parade of the first "Basic Training Companies" at the Pasir Laba Camp of the Singapore
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    • 168 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat Quick police action and alertness resulted In the recovery of two cars and the arrest of five person* yesterday. The first car. a $2,000 Opel Rekod. was reported stolen by a housewife. Madam Lee Yoke Lan She had parked the car
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    • 48 10 KAJANG Sat. —A mobile X-ray unit will be visiting here on Monday and Tuesday to pro\:de free X-ray service to the public. It Jtrill be based »t the District Hosp.tal here during morning and afternoon on Monday and in the morning on Tuesday.
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    • 24 10 PENANG, Sat. —Two thugs stopped a youth. Tan Hong Poh, along Scotland Road and robbed him of his wristwatrh. valued at $5O.
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    • 88 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. An eight-year-old boy. Che*.' Swee Tai. of Loron* Kundang off Braddell Road died at the General Hospital last night after ne met a road accident on Aug 15 at Bedok Road 9$ m.s here. A police spokesman said •hat he was knocked down
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    • 371 10 YWMA building will be a beacon to light up new world Puan Aishah SINGAPORE, Sat. The First Ladv Puan Noor Aishah said today she hoped tta Young Women Muslim Association build-: would serve as a beacon to light up a -e* world and encourage Muslim women to str e even
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    • 113 10 FLIGHT Lieutenant Tony Oliver who is frequently falling through the skies over Singapore and Malaysia as a member of the Far East Air Force free parachute team has married the girl he fell for in Singapore, Miss Carole Jarvis. The wedding was at St. George's Church, RAF Changi, with another
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    • 270 10 Abortion: SINGAPORE. Sat. Another Christian organisation. the Graduates' Christian Fellowship, haj viewed the Government s move to legalise abortion "with great concern The view was given to day In a statement draxn up by the Fellows.-.:? which includes, among its members. a substantial number of
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    • 75 10 MUAR. Sat. —An exhibition depicting progress made by the Government In education, agriculture. Industries, trade and P° 1_ itlcs during the last years, will be held at Muar High School Hall here on Sept. 1. It Is one of the highlights to commemorate *he 10th Merdeka
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    • 40 10 MALACCA. Sat Th« Malacca Urban Areas Development Board whose functions are now be.ng exercised by the State Government, is to spend abous9o,ooo for developing car park, cinema, marke post office, health centre. 21 shoplots and build: lot*.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 57 2 K L DIARY Prominen Malaysian Artists* Exhibition by Peninsular Art Society at 41, Jalan Raja Muda. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jalati Weld Swimming Pool. 9.30 a m. to 12.30 p.m., 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., and 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. Zoo Necara, 9 a.m. to 6 pip Mu/mm
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 103 5 HOUSTON, Texas. Sat. (UPI) Firemen answered 24 alarms on Thursday night and early yesterday in a negro section where the shooting of a negro on Wednesday night in an alleged attempted robbery started Are settings and scattered gunfire. Two police cars were hit by bricks and
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    • 838 5 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuter) PRESIDENT Johnson said today the United States would welcome any indication from North Vietnam that "if we had a bombing pause they would not take advantage of it." The President, speaking at a nationally televised press conference, left
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    • 166 5 BANGKOK Sat. (Reuter) Thailand d«es not want to depend on the United States and Europe entirely for its future development and security, the Thai Foreign Minister, Mr. Thanat Khoman said today. In an interview with the Bangkok Post, Mr Thanat said
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    • 129 5 HONG KONG. Sat (Reuten Five people including an army ammunition expert were injured one seriously in two explosions at the residential district of Sham Shui Po in Kowloon yesterday. The seriously injured was a 15-year-old boy. The incident occurred when an army ammunition expert was
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    • 68 5 MANILA. Sat. (UPI) The Philippines will soon print its own money bills, now rieing done in Britain. A measure to set up a government security printin* plant was included among the 14 bills approved Dy bo.h Houses of Congress during their 30-day special session
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    • 71 5 PANORAMA CITY, California. Sat (Reuter) A man poured petrol on himw»'f and burn himself to death in a field here today after wTiting a note protesting against the Vietnam war and placing it under a nearby rock, police reported. They identified the man ac John Copping.
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    • 235 5 HONG KONG. Sat. (UPI) A police company raided early this morning the premises of three leftist newspapers shut down by court orders effective yesterday. The papers, the Tin Fung Yat Pao, the Hong Kong Evening News and the Afternoon News, defied the court yesterday and published
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    • 66 5 CHINESE labourers withe axe, bamboo poles, and cargo hooks protest British civil and military officers inside Mankamto police station on Aug. 10. The Chinese-HK border was sealed off at daybreak on Aug. 11 after Chinese workers attacked and disarmed policemen and soldiers and forced a Government official to
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    • 142 5 MANILA. Sat. (UPI) Taal volcano was calm today, apparently affected by the prevailing monsoon rains in the Philippines. At six a m. local. Taal volcano which began acting up on Wednesday with mild emission of fine ashes and balls of fire every few seconds, was quiet,
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    • 97 5 WASHINGTON. Sat. (UPI) The Defence Department announced yesterday that the Commander in Chief of the Royal Thai Air Force. Air Chief Marshal Boon Choo Chanddrubeksa will visit the United States from today to Aug. 30 The Thai Air Chief will be the guest of
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    • 283 5 SAIGON. Sat. (UPI) Madame Nguyen Cao Ky, who vied with Mrs. Marcos in the world press for the position of Asia's most charming First Lady during the October summit conference, has expressed her admiration for the wife of the Philippine presi- 1 dent. After her
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    • 60 5 SALISBURY. Sat. (Reutcr) Eight alleged terrorists wee killed and six more captured today in a clash with security forces S"»uth of Victoria Falls in North-Western Rhodesia, the Rhodesian government said tonight. A statement said there were ne government casualties The report brings to 14 the number of
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    • 60 5 CAPE TOWN. South Africa Sat. <UPI) Police guarded the Hong Kongregistered freighter East Sea yesterday after they caught Chinese members of the crew distributing Communist propaganda to coloured dockworkers. The police allowed no unauthorized persons aboard or ashore. They raided the ship on Tuesday and confiscated pamphlets.
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    • 142 5 MANILA. Sat. (Reuten— Police in Quezon City, just outside Manila, are now waging an all-out campaign for the total elimination of indecent floor shows and lewd exposures of performers in the various nightclubs operating in that city. It was reported here. Mayor Norberto Amoranto
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  • 586 8 mHE war hawks in the Pentagon seem to be having a field day. U.S. Air Force and Navy planes have for the past one week been conducting bombing raids only ten miles from the China-North Vietnam border. The raids were aimed at key points along North Vietnam's roads
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  • 957 8  -  BBSSSjjSK|T" MEthe jBBm By Dr. I.M. Levitt, Director of Fels of Franklin Institute ANCE regular flights are scheduled to the moon and a permanent lunar colony has been established, what are the chances that it will be self-sustaining able to support itself from materials found on the
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  • 1523 8  -  The woman behin It Robert Jackson p R 0 M the very start, Yvonne de Gaulle decided that she wasn't going to let her new role as the wife of President interfere with her beloved family life. She ran a critical eye over the Eiysee Place, the
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 482 9 LONDON. Sat. (UPI) vrer.ch and British shipvirds have won contracts V rtii £24 million i 567.2 jrillion) from Atlantic Line (ACL) c companies for s express container ships < r the North Atlantic route. The fixed price of each ve--el is slightly more than
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    • 469 9 WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI) The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced it is granting financial support to a Japanese-Malaysian project to build the first steel plant in Malaysia. Construction of the US$26.B million plant was started in April 1966 under direction
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    • 75 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) The rubber market closed quiet with spot 16 16-1/4. Settlement House: Sept 16 13-3/16 o~t 16-3/16 16-3/8 Nov. and Oct/Dec. 16-3/8 15-1/2 Jan /March 16-3/4 16-7/8 April' June 17-1/16 17-3/16 July/Sept. 17-5/16 17-7/16 Oct./ Dec 17-5/8 17-3/4 Jan /March 17-13/16 18 Aoril/June 18-1/16
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    • 66 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) The closing Dow-Jones averages on the New York stock exchange: 30 industrials 991 04 20 rails 258.07 15 utilities 132.09 65 stocks 328.7'j 40 bonds 79.30 Commodity futures index 130 53 The volume was 8.250.000 shares. Of a total 1.458 issues traded. 613
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    • 54 9 NEW YORK Sat (UPI) The commodity prices: Tin 152.25 Lead 14.00 Zinc 14.00 Aluminum 25.00 Cocoa (Bahia) 25.48 Cocoa (Accra) 27.30 Coffee (Colombian) 40 Coffee (Santos) 37J Sugar (Raw) 7.32 Sugar (Refined) 10.60 Wool 120.0 Wooltops 162.5 Cotton 24.82 Rubber 194 Raw Rubber Futures 19.20 Raw Cotton Futures
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    • 16 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The tin price for today was $6OO per picul, down 62$ cents.
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    • 186 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. A contract for the supply a nd installation of an advanced telecommunications system for a proposed new hotel In Gro<=venor Square, London. has been awarded Plessey CommunicaT:r n Systems Limited by Grand Metropolitan Hotels Ltd. The Plessey Telecommunications Group, Liverpool,
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    • 150 9 A display of some of the latest advances in medical and hospital equipment was organised for delegate to the Third Malaysian Congress of Medicine, which was held this weekend at he University of Malaya Teaching Hospital. An item of particular interest to delegates was the closed-circuit television
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    • 95 9 NEW YORK Sat (UPI)_ Stock prices moved slightly higher in fairly active trading today out with the exception of a few of the high priced glamour stocks, most gains were confined to fractions Shortly before the end of the first hour of trading, the United Press
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    • 448 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. —Business in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange today with the number of shares dealt in brackets INDUSTRIALS Boustead $1.56 (4.000); C. Sugar $1.70 (7.000) $1.69 (18.f>00); Chemical $163 (17.000) $1 64 (1.000); Cold Storage $3.56 (1.000); Dunlop $2.40
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    • 34 9 WASHINGTON. Fri (Router) General Services Administration today said to victory white metal company Ave tons of grade B tin from stockpile at $1,524 S>r lb. from storage at New aven. Indiana.
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    • 276 9 SINGAPORE Sat. Stale bull liauidation may be considered the dominant feature of this week's trading which saw relatively active conditions, with levels sagging to 52| cents for September 1 RSS., which became current month on Monday, state Holiday. Cutler. Bath Co. Ltd. in their weekly report. The
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    • 118 9 BINGAPORE. Bat. One of the largest electrical manulacturtng Arm In Japan. Tokyo Shlbaura Electric Co.. Ltd. (Toshiba), Is to build a new electronic computer manufacturing plant In Ome City. Tokyo, to meet Increasing demands for electronic computers from overseas. Present demand for Toshiba computers, under the TOSBAC
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    • 482 9 wiNGAPOKE—Stork Excba.tge told and offer prim olBci»i)> (luted at the close of bus in est. INDUSTRIAL Bousteari 1.56 C. susar 1.69 170 Chemical Co 1.62 1.64 Cold Storage 3 54 3.58 Pun lop 2.39 2.40 E. smelting 4.36 438 E.A.I 2 30 2.32 Esso Ords 3 26 3.28
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    • 57 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the the following changes in its rates to merchants; Canada: Buying T.T 351/16: Airmail OD. 35-3/16; 90 d/st. 35-3 4 credit bills* 35-7/8 trade bills. Selling T.T. O.D. ready were: Belgian Francs 1601; French Francs 158-s'B; Italian Lire
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    • 50 9 Manager* Price* > First Malavan *.S6 2.48 Second Malayan 1 69 1.79 Third Malayan 1.17 1.27 The Commerce lndu«tr> Fund .90 1.00 The saving* Fond 145 1.45 Malayan Investment Fund 1.05 1-15 Merlin* Commodity 3/10 4/5 Fir-t Hon; kont .79 .84* Second Hone Kong .53 J>7« •Hon* Konc
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    • 103 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. Slnsapore Chine** Produce Exchange noon price* today were: Bayer Seller Coconut Oil (F.OB) Bulk 46.00 Coconut Oil (FOB.) Drums 4R V) Loofce Copra Mixed Anit./Sepf 29.50 mm Muntok White Pepper (F.O.B.) W, VL n 130 00 Sarawak White Pepper (FOB.) 9fi% X.L.W 127.50 Sarawak Special Black Pepper
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    • 29 9 HONG KONG. Sat. (UPI) —Money Quotations: HK55.***** per dollar for cash. HK55.***** per dollar for T/T HKS 16.05 per pound sterling HKJ270.125 per tael of gold
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    • 78 9 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuter) General Services Administration today sold 15 long tons of tin. It said all the purchases were made from storage at Hammond. Indiana, with Federated Metaks division of Asarco buying five tons of grade A at $1.54 per lb. the Benjamin Harrison Co. five tons
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    • 76 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The following ships are expected to be in port today: 1/2 State of Madras 3/4 Nagaura Maru 23/24 Sandakan Maru 27/28 Azumasan Maru 29/30 Tenei Maru 31/32 Omolon The following ships have laid anchorage at the Eastern Roads (Ei Western Roads (W) and Inner Roads
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    • 747 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 8.50 am. Airline JAL 712 from Jakarta. Time 9.15 a.m. Airline GIA 898 from Jakarta. Turn- 10.55 am. Airline MSA 065 from Prnang. Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. Time 3.n0 p m Airline MSA 451 from Kin hint Time 12.35 p.m. Airline GIA
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 284 10 CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS BIBLE-PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SUNDAY SERVICES: 1. Life Bible-Presbyterian Church 9 Gii&tead Road. 11. 8.30 a.m. Sunday School 10.00 a.m English Service 4.30 p.m. MandarinHokkien Service. 2. Zion Bible-Presbyterian Church 5 Tavistock Ave.. 19. 8.00 a.m. Sunday School 9.15 a.m. English Service. 3. Faith Bible-Presbyterian Church 5 Tavistock Ave.. 19.
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  • Jemme
    • 467 11  -  by: Marianne Pereira QINGAPORE. Sat. I have heard it said. -What the rest of Asia find hard to do Singapore can do ahead of schedule." With the current rice thonage in this part of the world it was not surprising that it was
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    • 225 11  -  by Mary Sue Miller NANA. JF you need to trim your abdomen the first step :nproveo posture Poll in the stomach and hold in Keep at the action ~*:1 it becomes automatic. In the development of a P-Ag/. flaccid abdomen, ax pocture is as
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    • 338 11  -  By Florence de Santis NANA. 'THERE s been all that fashion jatz about shoes and cut-out gloves, see? So handbag designers have been doing a slow bum. as their accessory got relegated to something old ladies carrv. Then came the pants suit, and now the shorts suit for
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    • 80 11 FASHION LEAGUE Photo. THESE pretty Japanese models wearing: the "Minkbikinis" and mink-swimming suits costing
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    • 251 11 SINGAPORE, Wed. Dark Lipstick colours are coming bock to the limelight in make-up fashion. This latest make-up news was brought to Singapore women by a senior beauty consultant for Cyclax who will be here for a threeweek promotional visit Introducing new products to this market.
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    • 160 11 LOOK FOR LONG dresses endorsed by Paris for the return or romance in th« evening, done in silk eandv stripes, wallpaper prints, pink silk organza. NEW charm coming into clothes, such as the belted full skirt worn with a shirt and sleeveless jacket, or the tunic in shirt
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    • Article, Illustration
      187 11 HERE are two recipes for puddings The ingredient, needed for Fruits Pudding are half a tahil agar-agar. 15 oxs. water, eight oxs. milk (evaporated), six on. sugar and one tin mixed fruit. Boil agar-agar in 15 oxs. water. Add in sugar while boiling. When boiled, sieve the undissolved particles
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 172 11 -I IV i! #5 fi >•* <3 •'A m figci V frS > •> as A/ flu LV^r2 DOBS UN OA KHOW YOU'VE PROPOSED VAPffIAGE TO BETH 7 /HO BUT PERHAPS SHE SUSPECTS/SHE LEFT IN A HUFF WHEN I TaP HER I WAHTED HO PART OF THAT UPIbWM OFFICE SHE
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  • POPPING AROUND with PLATTER PETE
    • 400 12 THE BEATLES "All You Need Is Love" "Baby. You're A Rich Man"* (Parlophone* This disc was actuallv recorded during "live world TV transmission. and it is said that celebrities like Mick Jagger. Keith Richard. Marianne Faithfull. Graham Nash, and many others were there to join in the fun, and
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    • Article, Illustration
      303 12 Those of you who missed TV's popular Shindig', why not catch our very own "Shindig "6"' at the National Theatre Singapore, on the 25th August, at 8.00 p.m It s being presented by the Raffles Hall students (University of Singapore!, and artistes appearing include Naomi The Boys, The
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    • 119 12 SCOTT McKENZIE'S hippy son* "San Francisco" jumped to the top spot in Amsterdam's popular music chart this week. In Stockholm it climbed from Number 15 to fourth place. But the singer's voice itself was out of action in Los Angeles because of a virus infection which led to
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    • 260 12 .4 SMILING and friendly Pal Shanker fame up to mr and introduced himself, and then he Ml down, and I utaiifd my interrogation. My rfnult* found him to be very frank and honest just an I think vou will too after you read QIESfION-TIME
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    • 541 12 HI THERE! Remember last tceek trhen ex'Mytterian Mike Bernie atked you for tuggettiont for hit new group? ft ell. here are tome of the pretty good onet: (Hope you're reading thit, Mike). The Tramjter«, The Starlightert. The Phantoms. The Happy Boyt. The Strallotct, The Sound Kingdom. Mike
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      384 12 SPOTLIGHT: TONY CRANE (21) and BILLY KINSLEY (19) are now seasoned players on the beet scene. They originally appeared together in Liverpool in 1962, with two others as The Mavericks but in 1963 changed their name to The Merseybeats and made their debut with the Bacharach song "It's
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 43 12 EASTERN SUN OFFICIAL ATTENTION! All U.N.C.LE. Fans. Forms for membership will be published in the Eastern Sun daily as from Wed. 23.8.67 for a period of one week. For further enquiries write to:- The Secretary, Eastern Sun Uncle Fan Club, 23-B, Cantonment Road.
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    • 41 12 PLATTER PETE'S POP POLL 20.8.67. CANDIDATES: (A) Dean Martin. (B) Andy William. Mark an X next to your choice NAME:.. ADDRESS: Send your votes to: Platter Pete's Pop Poll, c/o Eastern Sun, 23-B Cantonment Road, Singapore 2. NOT LATER THAN 24.8.67.
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    • 78 12 LATEST RELEASES THUNDERBIRDS THE PHILIPS My hA^gH Kou mi* mxk for m» to towr c- e: PMUM I PftlUPf HEATHER fs THE BOYS 'S' WITH THI THNOERBIROS 5 m» M >'o r*v«r I ty* *jm» At I MO IWKH stva- tx one r; VWAtK BACK T© MC *****3 PF *****9
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 227 12 %sm TOP TUNES AROUND THE WORLD NEW YORK: r Light My Fir* Door* 2. All Tou N>ed Is Love Bratlet 3. I Was Made To Love Her Stevie Wonder 4. Pleasant Valley Sunday Monkeys 5. A Whiter Shade Of Pale Procol Harum 6. Mercy. Merry Merry Buckingham* 7. Cold Sweat
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  • THE NEW FILMS
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      49 13 U HAT A LIFE! A group of curvaceous beauties who appear in an early west bordello, gag it up with star James Cobum during a break in the shooting of "Waterhole No. 3," a Blake Edwards production for Paramount, filmed in Technicolour with William Graham directing.
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    • 276 13 DURING a break at Paramount in the filming of The Caper Of The Golden Bulls." a woman extra attired in the robes of a Catholic nun for an upcoming scene, was offered a cigarette by actor Vito Scotti. "Oh, no, thank you." quipped the actress. "One
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    • 64 13 INTERNATIONALLY famous belly dancer Nal Bonet proves herself a triple threat girl in the EmbassyParamount rollicking new comedy "The Spy With A Cold Nose" dancer, singer, and song-writer. The exotic charmer created a new dance, "The Jelly Belly," for the Eastmancolour film. She also wrote the song
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    • 344 13 pOR the opening A sequences of "Half A Sixpence/' the multi-million dollar film version of the smash hit musical starring Tommy Steele and Julia Foster, producer Charles H. Schneer and director George Sidney needed two youngsters to portray the stars as children. Playing alongside a
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    • 171 13 pETER BUTTERWORTH. who star* as Citizen Bidet in the Peter Rogers comedy NOT a "Carry On" DON'T LOSE YOUR HEAD, did his first bit of acting to create m noise and so cover up the escape of British war prisoners from Dulag
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 100 13 •w? Goy World Stadium Date: 20th 22nd August, 1967. Time: 8.00 p.m. (One Show Nightly) Prices: $3.00, $2.00 Cr $l.OO Tickets Available at: Robinson Co. Ltd. Katong Aquarium Other Performances Date and Place 23.8.67 24.8.67 Hung Tuah Hall, Malacca. 25.8.67 26.8.67 N.S.C.R.C. Hall, Se rem ban. 27.8.67 28.8.67 St. John
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 225 13 SHAW ORGANIC a TTON 1. 14. W. #.15 No Half-Prfee No Free Ll«t Acranee CASH Bookings only! Connery u Jeme* Bond 007 10» ONLY LINE TWICE* TVcolor PanavUion <UA> MILITARY CONCESSION t 6.34 p a <fc 915 pm. Shows: \tw Showing! It. t.W 6.15 9.15 Sr.i'ienu 51.00 to ANY SEAT
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    • 244 13 ODEON ***** ltth BIG DAY: DailT 4 Show* 11 a m tJW. «1S t.IS D m John Warn* <<CI T\AD 1 SofM-M Mltrhnm IIL i/VKALK/ Robert Mltrhnm LLI/UKAI/ Technicolor Pinn-.iuat Today ft 4.1 a m Starr Sh»w •'TIIr r 1 m I t nmn miAi THE EARLY BIRD SHOW" 11
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 46 16 TIME AND TIDE Penan*: 12.53 a.m. (7.0 ft.), 12.50 p.m. (8.2 ft) Port Swettenham: 609 a.m. (15.3 ft) Port Dickson: 6.40 a.m. (8.4 ft.), 7.12 p.m. (8.5 ft) Sißfapore: 11.56 a.m. (7.7 ft). 10.58 p.m. (9.2 ft) Knantan; 9.53 a.m. (9.1 ft), 8.42 p.m. (5.1 ft)
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    • 156 16 PESTA SUKAN DIARY Archery Pesta Sukan competition at Singapore Polo Club (9 a.m to 4 p.m.) Badminton Singapore National championship at Singapore Badminton Hall. (8 pm. to 11 p.m.). Chess (International) 3rd Festival of Sports Champions at Singapore Polytechnic. (9 am. to 9 p.m.) Cycling Track events at Farrer Park
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