Eastern Sun, 24 October 1967

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  • 29 1 Eastern Sun y 1 Hib, «r~ *'W > Mependenf i National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 450 Tuesday, 24 October 1967. MC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15
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  • 620 1 Lee warns: U.S. will be making biggest mistake if it under-estimates China NEW YORK. Mondav, (UPI and Reuter) R. Lee Kuan Yew, Prime Minister of Singapore, on Sun1 day called for co-operation in Asia by the United States, North Vietnam, Russia, and Communist China as a
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  • 69 1 The Chief of Armed Forces Staff/ General Tunku Osman bin Tunku Mohamed Jewa, laying a wreath at the grave of Fit. Lt. Buang Ahmad in the Muslim Cemetery, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. Fit. Lt. Buang Ahmad, one of the four officers killed in a plane crash
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  • 279 1  -  By K. S. SIDHU SINGAPORE. Mon. The woman cashier of the Galaxy Cinema here was stabbed when she put up a struggle with two armed youths who robbed her of $4,000 in cash outside a bank at 12.15 pm today. The cashier. Miss Chia Meow
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  • 114 1 SINGAPORE. Mon. Professor Lim Tay Boh. 55, Vice Chancellor of the l niversity of Singapore, died in London today at 4 p.m. (Singapore time). Prof. Lim was on two months* leave in England and was due back to Singapore in two weeks' time.
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  • 103 1 KUCHING. Mon. (Reuter) The Sarawak Ruling Alliance Council meeting failed to take place here today after leaders of one member parts Bumiputra Party failed to show up. However, the two remaining parties Pesaka Party and the Sarawak Chinese .Association took part in a
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 331 2 Allocation of top offices in Malacca: MALACCA, Mon. The Chairman of the State Alliance here, Enche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba, clarified today that if there was a gentlemen's agreement between the Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman and MCA leaders on the allocation of the
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    • 177 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A pretty New Zealand girl, Ann Tempie. was charged with cheating a man of $336 at the Sessions Court here today. She wa? alleged to have committed the cffence at the Municipal Office last Friday a? 3 pm According to the
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    • 101 2 KUALA LUMPUR Man The Selangor Aquarists’ Society will hold its 2nd annual fish exhibition at ?he Chinese Assembly Hall here Oct. 26 to 30. The exhibition will be officially opened by the Sultan of Selangor on Thursday at 2.30 p m A total of 191
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    • 31 2 MUAR, Mon. The Muar Lions Club yesterday presented a set of children's playf round equipment costing 450 to the St. Andrew’s Primary School at Jaian Ha shim here.
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    • 276 2 SINGAPORE. Mon Shipping activities in the Port of Singapore Authority have been increasing at an accelerated rate. For the second successive Ist six months, a record in shipping tonnage has been established. according to the half-yearly report of the International Chamber of Commerce. In 13.387
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    • 235 2 PENANG, Mon. Six busy street in the city have been specified for hawkers to carry out their business as a step towards solving the hawkers’ problem here. They are: Kampong Malabar, Dato Koyah. Jaian Branl (Dato Kraraat), Chowrasta Road (from 7 p.m. to midnight) and Tek
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    • 107 2 SINGAPORE Mon—The Whit# Ens:gn down by the "warship for a month" water carrier. HMS So*pool, will soon be replaced by the Red Er -gn of the merchant marine The former Port Auxiliary Service vessel, which was specially commissioned into the Royal Navy for
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    • 43 2 SINGAPORE. Mon A fire-walking celemony was held todav at the Mariamman Temple in South Br.dge Road here. About 200 Hindu devotees participated in this annual event *o “pay” for "favours” granted br the God and to cieanse themselves of their sins.
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    • 376 2 KUALA TRENGGANU, Mon. Nature, lamented Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir, had not been very kind to West Malaysia, both on the West and East Coasts. ~r “On the West Coast, we have the problem of building ports on mangrove swamp,
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    • 255 2  -  By MUSA SCULLY KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Russia is likely to open its first trade office here by the end of next month. A Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman told the Eastern Sun today that a top Russian trade official is due
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    • 224 2 SINGAPORE Mon. The Seventh-day Adventist Welfare Service < SAWS» last war sent l'Ss- worth of relief shipments to 42 countries, an increase in aid of CSS--97 431. nearly four per rent, over 1963. it was disclosed here today. The shipments and estimated values included 452 tons
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    • 52 2 More than 2,000 people attended a buffet dinner in conjunction with the recent wedding ceremony of Mr. and Mrs. Udai Kodumal. The bride, Miss Sumdri Jethanand, is the third daughter of the proprietor of Globe Silk Store in Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Kodumal is a Bombay businessman. Eastern Sun pix by
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    • 81 2 IPOH, Mon. Two reports of rape were made to the police yesterday. A 16-year-old girl in Kampong Terbnk, Kampong Bahru. Lumut, reported that two youths took turns in raping her in her house while her parents were away. She is now four months pregnantAn
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    • 38 2 MUAR. Mon. Writers and local pres-- representatives in the Muar District will meet at a one-day conference at the Muar Club here on Nov. 4 from 9 a.m. to 6 pjn to inaugurate a writers' group.
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    • 371 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Minister of Defence. Mr. Lim Kim San. will be asked during the next sitting of Parliament the number of registered political parties and whether he has any knowledge as to how many of them are active. This question,
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    • 93 3 SINGAPORE. Mon The Special Adviser to the United Nations Development Programme. Sir Robert Jackson f.ew into Singapore this afternoon *o review the current UNDP projects here. He told newsmen at the airport that he would have discussions witlj the Finance Minister. Dr Goh
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    • 70 3 SINGAPORE. Mon The Singapore Boy Scouts' Association < Geylang District). will hold Its ’hird annua! campfire at Dunman Chinese Middle School grounds on Saturday. Highlight of the evening will be the presentation of Job Week awards to the boys. About 300 Scouts and
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    • 657 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Minister for Education. Mr. Ong Pang Boon, will deliver an address and give away prises and certificates at the 16th Graduation Ceremony of the Singapore Teachers’ Training College on Nov. 4. A total of 1.518 teachers from
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    • 99 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Miss B Pearl, 20-year-old Policewoman from the Malaysian Police Force In Jesselton captured the “Miss Deepavali Queen 1967” title last night at Victoria Theatre. Runner-up was Miss Balvinder Kaur, 22, a clerk attached to the General Post Office in Jesselton. The third place
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    • 514 3 DR. TOH ON INTERNATIONAL ROLE OF BROADCASTING SINGAPORE, Mon. The acting Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, today called on regional organisations to bear in mind of the international role of broadcasting so that they could help to narrow the gap
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    • 570 4  -  Funeral with full military honours: By HOO BAN KHEE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.—Madam Anne Cheong Yong Fong widow of Friday's plane crash victim, Fit. Lt. Buang Ahmad, twice collapsed at her husband's fuicral today. She was carried out of fhe Muslim cemetery in
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    • 176 4 IPOH Mon Four “necking" couples at the football field of the Perak Chinese Recreation Club in Chung Thye Phin Road here turned out to be police decoys made up of four policemen and four women constables. This was told before the Senior President of the
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    • 38 4 PENANG, Mon—The Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. will launch the environmental sanitation campaign for Province Wellesley Central District at a ceremony at the Health Centre. Kubang Semang. Bukit Mertajam, at 4 p.m. on Saturday.
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    • 125 4 PENANG. Mon Thousands of Catholics and r.onCathohcs attended the funearl of the late Bisnop of Penang. Monsignor Francis Chan. at the Cathedral of the Assumption here this afternoon. A solemn High Mass was held :n the church with the Bishop of Kuala Lumpur. MSGR. Dominic
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    • 33 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Vice-president of the United States of America. Mr Hubert Humphrey, will visit Kuala Lumpur from November l to 3. at the invitation of the Malaysian Government.
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    • 154 4 KUCHING. Mon (Reuter) —Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, today assured the Malaysian State of Sarawak that his Government would continue to uphold equai rights for all Malaysians. The Tunku. speaking to reporters or his arrival here, said these rights, guaranteed bv the Federal Constitution,
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    • 102 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon A Jordanian minister arrived here today with a special message of thanks from King Hussein Mr Akkram Auyther. Mimster in Charge of the Royal Jordan Court told reporters on arrival here that he would hand over the message to the Yang di-Pertuan
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    • 338 4 It's just a symptom —DAP Chairman Guardian-Malaysia Merdeka controversy: KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Democratic Action Party today described "the controversy" between Malaysia Merdeka (UMNO) and the Guardian (MCA) as "only a symptom of some more serious and basic problems in the country." Dr. Chen Man Hln. Chairman of the DAP
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    • 50 4 IPOH. Mop. The General Manager of Shaw Bros, in Perak. Mr. Ng Chong Fatt. was hosted to a tea-party by the Shaw Organisation Emp:oyees’ Welfare Association today on the occasion of being made a Justice of the Peace by the Sultan of Perak, at his recent birthday.
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    • 37 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Prof. G. J. Barukoff of Sophia University. Bulgaria, will give a Public talk at the Town Hall here tomorrow at 700 p.m. The subject is spontaneous approach to religion and health.”
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    • 167 4 KUALA LUMPUR Men Dolomite Industries Co. Ltd., today sought an order in the High Court for a stay of proceedings of a dispute between the company and the National Mining Workers Union of Malaya in the Industrial Court. This order was
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    • 132 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. One-hundred and twenty six countries including Malaysia have been invited to participate m Expo 70, in Osaka. Japan. The theme would be "progress and harmony for mankind This was stated here today by the Chairman of the Committee of
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    • 90 4 The Rothmans of Pall Mall (M) Ltd. has presented a mobile kitchen to the Malaysian Red Cross Society for use at temporary feeding centres in times of emergency. The presentation was made by the Rothmans Public Relations Officer. Mr. Lee Mau Seng, at a farewell dinner given by the Selangor
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    • 568 13 Mrs. Lee: A woman with perception US officials SINGAPORE, Mon. American officials who have met Mrs. Lee Ruan Yew, wife of the Prime Minister of Singapore, are of the opinion that if she were not a lawyer she would be a first-rate reporter. This is because her questions show perception
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    • 414 13 INFANTICIDE CASE SINGAPORE. Mon A fisherman Yeo Guan Feng, 34. who took his wife's admission that she had killed their “two daughters” as a joke, later found to hi* horror that it was no joke at aIL Tbes was related to the
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    • 351 13 Queenstown Prison not a proper place for political detainees Court told SINGAPORE Mon Hearing of an application for a writ of habeas corpus or an order in the nature of habeas corpus by six political detainees against the Minister for the Interior and Defence resumed be fore the Chief Justice.
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    • 143 13 KUALA Lt'MPLR Mon A committee from the Selangor Secretariat today announced that it* investigation* into Hamid Tuah follower* were “fruitless and unsuccessful.’* In a pre*s statement the committee said it received no co-operation from any of them and their families. The follower* told them
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    • 46 13 KLUANG. Mon—A sta-tion-wagon caught, fire at the Kluang-Rengam Road at about 7.30 p.m today A passing motorist called for the fire brigade who’s arrival at the scene helped put off the fire The station-wagon was partly damaged No ofie was injured.
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    • 20 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon A five-man Indonesian Parliametary delegation arrived here today on a two-day familiarization visit of Malaysia.
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    • 97 13 SINGAPORE. Mon —TM Army Caaei Corps will hold a passing-out parade at the Hq Singapore Brigade in Beach Road on Nov 4 The parade will be reviewed by the Education Minister. Mr Ong Pang Boon. In all. some 90 officers will be passing out.
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    • 52 13 SINGAPORE. Mon The Industrial Arbitration Court will hand down the award of the case between the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers’ Union and the Bata Shoe Company tomorrow morning. It will also make the award between the same union and Tractors Malaysia Ltd. on the
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    • 377 13  -  By KALWANT S. SIDHU SINGAPORE, Mon. A watchman at the Galaxy Cinema, Enche Ayub bin Musarali, 45, had a "brush with death" this afternoon when he fought it out with a young gun- man. “It was a close one I am very lucky to be
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    • 105 13 SINGAPORE. Mon A net sum of $158.515 77 was ra sed by the 15th International Bazaar on June 3 ?o help the Singapore As sociation for the Blind. Toe Association's General Secretary. Mr. R ChandranDudley said The Singapore Association for *he B nd
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    • 121 13 SINGAPORE. Mon During their 48-hour stopover in Singapore, the crew of a Royal Air Force VC 10 found time to attend the wedding of former W R A F. Airquartermaster Sergeant Nan Devlin and RAF. Airquartermaster Sergeant Allan Parker at RA F Seletar here Nan
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    • 221 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Prize Juries of the Fourth General Assembly of the Asian Broadcasting Union today made a special commendation to Television Malaysia for its television documentary “Common Pursuit”. Another television documentary which received special commendation was the entry from New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation entitled
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  • Boutique
    • 501 5  -  by Florence de Santis FOR rears designers of children's dresses struggled to get rid of the waistline dress, perennially sashed and full-skirted. Now, when they've been enjoying their success for only about two years, here comes the waistline back again into general
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    • 104 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Adult Education Board will be organising another course in “Social graces and personal charms'* to be conducted by Mrs. Amy Wee. It is designed to help ladies cultivate a more attractive and confident personality. Students will be given both theoretical and
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    • 236 5 MOST of us become so used to our make-up that we lose perspective It must be so. Why else wou.d there be so many obvious and careless make-up Jobs on the scene? Everybody sees the flaws except the possessor She. alone, overlooks flaked lipstick, smeary
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    • 53 5 BRITAIN'S famous model with a curveless figure. Twiggy. arrived in Tokyo last Thursday for a three-week business tour of Japan. She is seen, in the picture above, showing her “maroon pan relvet miniskirt as hundreds of Japanese cameramen clicked away during a Press conference in Tokyo'*. Hilton
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    • 52 5 LOS ANGELES. Mon. (UPI) California couture designers have mated elegance and ease without compromising either in their creations for spring 1968 that range from the simplicity of a short silk pant-shirt to the high drama of chiffon flowing from jewel-encrusted bodices. Softness was the signature of the
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    • 120 5 THE blazing blazer, striped a* It should be for resort-1 n t o-spring costumes. with solid skirt, white turtleneck pullover. net hosiery ADORABLE furry caps that aren’t fur. such a* an orange knit with a matching furrv rim. a white beret banded and buckled- a furry
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    • 501 6 400 Ladles Fair: 4.30 Take It Easy. 5 00 The New*; 5.10 Instruments' Souvenir; 5.45 Talen:;me Winners. 600 Prog. Summary; 602 Vegetab.e and Fruit Prices at Penang. Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh and Malacca: 6.15 The Beat is 6.30 The News: 640 Regional News: 6 45 World Commercial Round-up; 7.00 Race Results.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 430 7 Israelis bristling with anger at destroyer sinking T3EIRUT, Mon. (Reuter). Israel, bristling with anger at the Egyptian sinking of one of its destroyers off Sinai, today declared that it would not tolerate such acts. Prime Minister Levi Eshkol said after a two-hour Cabinet meeting that the
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    • 64 7 MANILA Men 'Reuter An 18-year-old boy teas killed in a 25mihute Are set off by an exploding gap sieve in a gasoline station in downtown Manila yesterday Two others suffered serious bums Damage to the station was estimated at 10.000 pesos (about 1000 pounds sterling),
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    • 121 7 MANILA. Mon (Reuter) Army authorities have disclosed ’hat il.egal entrants mostiv Chinese were entering the country in increasing numbers during this election year In a report submitted recently to the Defence Secretary. Mr. Ernesto Mata. Army Intelligence said that the number of illegal entrants has
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    • 95 7 JAKARTA. Mon. (UPI) Eight members of the West Kalimantan Borneo) Legislature have arrived in Jakarta for talks on the current campaign against Communist Insurgency in the Jungles bordering with Malaysian Borneo The Indonesian government has stepped up military operations against the Communist guerrillas, resulting In
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    • 102 7 TWO of the women-in-the-news who were among the distinguished women to attend the "Woman of the Year" luncheon at London’s Savoy Hotel were (left) Miss Ann Mallalieu, first woman President of the Cambridge Union debating society, and Lady Chichester, wife of Sir Francis Chichester, Britain’s single-handed-round-the world sailor. Seven hundred
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    • 315 7 WASHINGTON. Mon (Reuter* Disruption of Pen*agon stated objective of some militants before yesterday massive antiVietnam war demonstra tion. was never remotely attainable according to officials here But whether the protest helped the cause of dissent was the issue being debated in ‘he American capital today.
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    • 353 7 MANILA. Mon (UPII Diplomats in Hanoi believe there are three situations which would s.gnal Red Chinese intervention in the Vietnam war, according to Filipino correspondent Amando Doromla. Mr Doronlla, who spent three weeks in North Vietnam up to mid September. wrote in the
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    • 79 7 JAKARTA. Mon < Reuteri Founeen Communists were captured when they were holding a -ecret meeting near Kedtrl in the troubled east Java province, the independent K.NX new* agencv rep* rted today The Communists told interrogators that they planned an armed revolution from the villages
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    • 418 7 SAIGON. Mon (UPI) Millions of South Vietnamese voted on Sundav in elections that named a 137-member House of Representatives and completed this wartorn nation's first steps toward democratic, comstitutional government Onlv a few terrorist incidents were reported. Returns tabulated early on Monday morning
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    • 128 7 JAKARTA Mon. (Reuter) The students newspaper Hanan Kami today attacked the military-backed Indonesian government and described it as a fiasco. In an editorial it said "It should be remembered that the present government's fiasco Is fiasco of the military and this is because people give no
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    • 92 7 LONDON. Mon (Reuter) The Tomb of Karl Marx in London’s highgate cemetery was daubed with tar and feathers during the night. It was also covered with slogans reading: "National Front outs Britain first.” The National Front is a new extreme rightwing movement. An anonymous telephone caller
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    • 348 7 WASHINGTON, Mon. (Reuter). South Vietnamese President-elect Nguyen Van Thieu said yesterday he would invite North Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh to peace talks within the next few weeks. He also said an American bombing pause would help create a "good
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    • 159 7 PHNOM PENH. Mon. (Reuter) Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia said today he agreed that a United Nations mission aimed at improving relation? between Thailand and Cambodia should continue its work for a further three months. The Cambodian Head of State said in a press
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    • 71 7 JAKARTA. Mon. (Reuter) Famine is threatening thousands of people living around Mount Merapi in Central Java as their rice flelds and plantation are destroyed by Lava recently spewed by the volcano, the Armed Forces bulletin reported today. The government should immediately send food to the area
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    • 385 7 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) Communist China today described Japanese Premier Mr. E.saku Sato as the United States “Housekeeper in Asia." A commentary in the official Peking People's Daily denounced Mr. Sato’s extensive As.an tour, calling it a major step in an
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    • 415 10 TTNITED NATIONS, New York. Mon. (Reuter) The U sinking of the Israeli destroyer Eilath off Port Said spurred diplomatic efforts today to work out a peace formula for the Middle East. Reliable sources said the Incident on Saturday in which the 2.500-ton
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    • 203 10 ENUVIK, North West Territories. Mon (Reuter) Three crashed Scandinavian fliers, awaiting rescue for nine days in the arctic wastes of the Yukon, had to spend yet another night in sub-zero temperatures after bad weather foiled a rescue attempt It had earlier been erroneously reported that
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    • 294 10 CAIGON. Mon (Reuter) American Skyhawk Jet* have struck at North Vietnam small navy, bombing a previously untouched naval yard seven miles northeast of Haiphong An American spokesman said today 500 and 750 pound bombs heavily damaged the yard's drydock repair facility and
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    • 92 10 JAKARTA. Moc < Reuter) An Indonesian student was arrested last night after beating some soldiers guarding the house of General A H Nasution. Chairman of the People's Congress, the Indonesian Student News Service reported today TL. Tobing. a student of Technical Faculty in Jakarta. tried to force
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    • 113 10 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) A boy acting a* decoy to trap a sex offender was abducted In a South Lon don street today before watching police could Inter vene. The boy, nine-year-old Colin Anthony Hibbert. was accosted by a man yesterday who suggested a fur
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    • 130 10 JAKARTA Mon (UPI> Official newspaper of the Indonesian Armed Forces. “Angkatan Bersendjata.” today urged the government to reorient her foregin policy on the Vietnam war "Our national interest dictate* that we must keep the Communist menace as far out a* possible It stand* to
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    • 184 10 100 people killed 300 missing in clashes TAIPEI. Mon. (Reuter) More than 100 people were killed and 300 others missing in clashes between rival faction* in the northwest Chinese province of Shensi, the official central news agency reported today. Quoting Nationalist Chinese Intelligence sources, the agency said the victims were
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    • 66 10 RANGOON. Mon < Reuter) Six Chinese have been arrested recently by the authorities In Pegu about 50 miles north of Rangoon while on their way to join the rebel Burmese Communist Party, according to pres* reports The reports said the six who were arrested on Sep* 21
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    • 410 10 pATANZARO. Italy. Mon. (Reuter) Over 150 Mafia suspects face trial here today on charges ranging from murder to theft. Big names in the shadowy Mafia underworld such as Luciano Liggio “The Man Without A Face” are among the accused in one
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    • 36 10 RANGOON Mon Reuter) Four passengers were Injured and five wagons derailed when rebels mined the Rangoon-Mandalay goods train on Saturday night off Zeyawaddy. about 140 mi es north of Rangoon, according to press reports.
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    • 427 10 HONO KONO Mr>n (UPI> Communist Chines* authorities are making a determined new effon to get students back to school. They've called on the army to help keep the students in the classrooms and off the streets. Similar attempt* were made earlier this
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    • 206 10 TOKYO. Mon. <UPI) Communist China gloated today over news of the massive anti-war demonstration In Washington, and charged that President Lyndon Johnson was 'seized with fear". The official New China news agency said in a broadcast monitored here that the airlift of troops to Washington and
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    • 19 10 LONDON Anti-Vietnam War demonstration in front of the U. S. Embassy here recently. Several persons were injured, including police.
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  • 828 8 THE American hawks are most eager that the nations of South-east Asia should each send a token force to Vietnam. Of what good is any token force? The United States is feeling lonely in fighting an unpopular war. In order to Justify the conduct of this war, the
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  • 449 8 'T'HE increasing membership and widening of activities of the United Nations, twentytwo years after its foundation, attest to the abiding commitment of the peoples of the world to the ideals and objectives of the Charter. At this time of history, so fraught with grave risks and potentially
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  • 290 8  -  By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") JOHN bought a German Shepherd dog which he kept in his fenced backyard Four months later, his neighbour Marcy summoned him into Court. “The dog barks from four until six-thirty every morning.” Marcy pleaded “The barking
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  • 387 8 S w« look at the world around us today, we cannot but recognise that the promises of the Charter, in the field of economic and social advancement as much as in the field of international political relationships, are far from fulfilled. Two decades after the nations of
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  • 204 8 SPECIAL events in connection with United Nations Day a* known to the UNDP Office in Malaysia and Singapore. Throughout the week: The Methodist Church and the Methodist Girls’ School in Ipoh are organising a United Nations Meek with an exhibition, film shows etc. The USIS Lincoln Centre
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    • 232 8 I HAVE followed very closely the controversy which ha s raced over the suitability certificates and the roie played by Mr. Devan Nair and his D A P This issue is no doubt a fundamental one as it concerns every individual who stands for
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    • 170 8 THE Government in Its effort to stamp out corruption and Inefficiency has taken a right course and the public is encouraged to co-operate and more complaints are pouring in. There is inefficiency in some Government departments which the commercial houses would like to see improved; that is
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    • 112 8 THE newly-formed Cochrane Youth Club has tried Its best to gather moral and financial support from the elderiy people In this area. Unfortunately, the latter have ignored them. Their way of thinking very conservative indeed is that youth clubs are a hindrance to their children's studies and a
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 458 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. Ford Falcon GT’s dominated Australia’s longest and most gruelling production car classic the Gallaher 500-mller run over the hazardous Mount Panorama track at Bathurst, N.S.W., recently. The winning Falcon, driven by Harry Firth of Victoria and Fred Gibson of NSW. shattered the
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    • 199 9 CLEVELAND. Mon (UP!) Steel Mills are running out of storage space and face a cloudy future as a result of strikes by truckers> and Ford Motor Co. employees. Steel said yes’.erday. The trucking strike 1* seriously Interfering with shipments and Is costing heavily
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    • 142 9 HONG KONG. Mon (UPI* Hong Kongs renowned Kaitak Airport, now a world tourist landmark. recorded lw millionth passenger in the financial year Just ended. Asian Week End an English language weekly reported yesterday. In facing Its next million, the airport will have to undergo major
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    • 71 9 SINGAPORE Mon Mr. Teo Soo Mong. an Associate Systems Engineer for IBM World Trade Corporation, has been sent to Sydney. Australia for courses in Advanced Computer Systems and S 360 Operating System.* Mr Teo is a graduate of the University of Singapore. He Joined
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    • 181 9 DETROIT. Mon. <Reuteri General Motors says it has '.earned how to de«:gn safer automobiles bv sponsoring simulated crash ’es's using human corpse The work is not new but the latest findings were reporteo last week at the 11th annual car crash conference at Anaheim. Ca
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    • 97 9 GENEVA <ICRC) Mon. The ICRC announced at a press conference that, consistent with Resolution X adopted at the XXth International Conference of the Red Cross and in compliance with a request from the Organisation of African Unity. It was prepared to co-operate In the evacuation of
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    • 223 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Chase Manhattan Bank, N A., announced today that its consolidated net operating earnings, after taxes, for the first nine months of this year were $78,366,671, or $3 74 per share, a record figure for the period. The earnings
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    • 1043 9 SINGAPORE Mon —There was continued interest in the ndustrial shares on the Stock Exchange But price movement? in the section were barely steady. Central Sugar w as in some demand with 291.000 units changing hands and was trad«i from $1.77 to $1 83 while
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    • 308 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE. Mor. November first grade rubber fob closed at 5 pm. m S;ngapore and Kuala Lumpur today at .V>4 cents per !b.. up one-eighth of a cent from previous close The •one was inactive. The market opened oneeighth ct a cent lower and ruled very quiet in
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    • 99 9 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) British European Airway* has ordered special engine checks on it* 12 Comet airliners after two were found to have cracked compressor casings. ‘There is no question of the Comet fleet being grounded,” a B.E.A. spokesman said early today. BE.A. investigators are meanwhile still
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    • 136 9 SINGAPORE. Mon The Anglo-Thai Corporation Limited announce the Luther S. Rood. Technical Manager for the Far East for Monroe Calculating Machines a branch of Litton Industries. Mr Rood will be giving advanced technical training on the entire Monroe range of Calulatlng Machines to approximately 20
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    • 25 9 HONG KONG Mon. (UPI). Monev Quotations HK*5 *****/5.***** per US. Dollar for cash HK$l6 05 per pound sterling HKS2B.O per tael gold.
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    • 39 9 LONDON Mon. (UPI) The week opened on a quiet note in the foreign exchange market Technical factors were favourable to sterling and a modest two-day business developed and the rate moved up slightly to 2.785 16
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    • 594 9 YOUR SHARES UP-DOWN UNCHANGED -INGAPOKL—Stuck Exchange hid and offer prices official!} fitted at the clo*»e of business INDUSTRIALS Ben X Co 1.71 1.74 Bousteatl 1 60 1 61 C. -ugar 1.83 181 Chemical Co. 1.10 1.41 Cold -torage 3 96 4.06 Dunlop 2.22 f -melting 4 '58 4 40 E.A.I.
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    • 56 9 (Managers’ Prices) First Malayan 2 13 2-A2 srrnnfl Mala'an 1 74 1.83 Third Mala van \D 1.13 The Commerce 1.22 Industry Fund .91 1.00 The Savlnp Fund 1.29 Mi la van Investment 1.38 Fund Mi 100 1.10 First Hontknnt XD .81 second Hongkong .00 .64* Vn* fommoditv XD
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    • 113 9 «>l\r. APOrf. Mon The noon price*. at the Singapore Chinese Produce exchange today are > Buyer Coconut Oil Selle* (FOB.) Bulk Coconut t»il st no (F O B Brume Loom; Copra Mixed 55 50 Oct vox 31-50 Muntok White Pepper (F.O.B.) '•*>% XI \V Sarawak White Pepper (FOB.) 137.SO
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    • 14 9 SINGAPORE. Mon The tin price for today was $596 per picul, unchanged.
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    • 168 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The following ships are expected to be in port today Godowns Vessels 1 2 Capraia 3/4 Bcitisk 5 Grecian Isles 6 '7 Nestor 8/9 Straat Fraser 10 11 Eastern Maid 13/14 President Garfield 15 16 Golden Wonder 18 Anrirezj Strug 21/22 Nichiryti Maru 23 24
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    • 917 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE, Ipoh. Penang. Alor Star. K. Bahru Time on am Airline BA 789 to k Lumpur. Colombo. Bomhat < aim London. Time 7 00 am.. Airline ML 45* km bine Time 7.31 a.m Airline ML 12* t<> k il a la Lumpur. Time 7 1* a m Airline PA
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    • 180 10 V»c L I ACT J[ I DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS lOAPEP LATER AS AAR. ...HE WILL HAVE KAO IT TLACD IN "TO TMIUSH/ TwRN IT ON ANO TRACK DOWN THE SENDING FRECUENCY T>C FRENCH POUCE WILL GIVE YOU EC J#»M£NT/ nnvekly CON'ACTED THERE ISKT A CUJE IN BRAWNOS PERSONAL ffFECTS»S»R,
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    • 350 11 NATIONAL OCTOBER 24 P.M. TP! X-TIME 5.45 OPENING ANNCT. Prog. Summary. 5.54 NEWS OUTLINES IN THE NATIONAL L4NGU 4GE 5.55 NATIONAL SONGS 600 NEWS IN TAMIL 6.10 GIGANTOR The Magic Multiplier. 6.35 FURY The H use That Nobody Wanted with sub-titles in the National Language. 7.00 NEWS IN ENGLISH 7.10
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    • 341 11 Channel 3 Kuala Lumpur and Pulau Pinang 6 Ipob and Malaka 3/10 Johore and Singapore 4 Taiping 7 Batu Pahat Kiuang 3*5 PACT TERRY CARTOON Dreamer’s Fish 3.30 POW WOW CARTOON Pow Wow and the Crow *35 JUNGLE Fighting Fish 3.50 I DREAM OF JEAXNIE 4.15 CLOSE DOWN 5.45 OPENING
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    • 309 11 IM3 THE ALFRED HITCHCOCK HOUR Night Fever, with sub-title; in the National Language 11.38 FINAL NEWS IN THE NATIONAL LANGUAGE 11.42 CLOSE DOWN. Sunday OCTOBER 29 P M TIMEX TIME 3.99 OPENING ANNCT. Prog Summary 3.01 I EARN OCR LANGUAGE Introducing new words and sentences. 3.16 STAR SOCCER Crystal Palace
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    • 393 11 Tuesday OCTOBER 24 PM TIMEX-TIME 5.55 PROG SUMMARY in the National Language. Chine**. Tamil and English. 60S BEIAJARIAH BAHASA KEBANGSAAN Our daily lesson in the National Language •■lO CARTOON CORNER A selection of cartoon* for Children. •35 TRAVEL TIME Soap Box Derby 6.50 THE DEPUTY Badge For A Day Henry
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    • 384 11 m SINGAPURA CHANNEL 5 1 7.55 BFRITA SINGAFCRA 810 CHINESE CINEMA Part 2 0 1 Mandarin film “Do China Hun*” 900 NEWS AND NEWSREEL In English 9.25 FOLK SONGS By Laura Dexter. 9.50 SURVIVAL Karamoja Thu one hour aocumentray take* the viewer on a vtalt to Karamoja a lancinating part
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    • 130 11 Wednesday OCTOBER 25 PM TIMEX-TIME 600 PROG SUMMARY In the National Language. Chinese, Tamil and English. 610 BF.I.AJAE-LAH BAHASA KEBANGSAAN Our dailv Lesson in the National Language 615 THE ROAD RUNNER SHOW A cartoon series. 6.40 FAMILY AFFAIR The Award 7.10 THE NEWLY WEDS Kwai Tan Yan Ban 7.40 NEWS
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    • 173 11 A magazine series designed specially to appeal to all members of a Singapore family. 8.35 STRUGGLE FOR PLACE Uncertain Partners The Warsaw Pact In the East faces the North Atiantic Treatv In the West. How are these alliances dominated by Russia and the United States? 900 NEWS. In English 9}5
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    • 191 11 counterparts In the sister series THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E 10.30 RUN FOR YOUR LIFE The Man Who Had No Enemies 11.30 CLOSE DOWN Thursday OCTOBER 26 PM TIMEX-TIME 6 00 PROGRAMME SUMMARY in the National Language. Chinese, Tamil and English. 610 BELAJAR-LAH BAHASA KEBANGSAAN Our daily lesson in the National
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  • 85 12 [Showbiz Tit-Bits SINGAPORE. Mon Oliver Dour las (F.ddie Albert) returns to New York from his farm in Hooterville Valiev to address an alumni meeting of his college. In this Fridays “Green Acres” series over Television Singapura. Channel 5 at 8
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  • 118 12 SINGAPORE Mon The Radio and Television Singapura Talentime Con Heat 13. will be tele cast over Channel 5 on Thursday, Oct 3C. at 9.15 pm The following are the contestants taking part: 1- Lisa Joy Tomkins Sound Of Music.” 2. Waiter Koh High Noon 3. Tam's Titans
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    • 410 12 Mi i Friday OCTOBER 27 P.M. TIMEX-TIME 6.00 PROGRAMME SUMMARY in the National Language. Chinese. Tamil and English. 6.10 BELAJAR-LAH BAHASA KEBANGSAAN Our daily lesson in the National Language 6.15 LrCKY DIP 6.40 THE JOHN FORSYTHE SHOW Miss Foster's Militanr Academy 710 SPORTS PARADE 7.40 NEWS in Chinese. 7.55 CHINESE
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    • 533 12 A senes of one-hour thriller..! that spring from the suspense Edgar Wallace. 11.00 MFX OF OUR TIME—LENIN This senes treats in biographical terms the lives of some of the important men of our time. This week’s episode deals with Lenin 11.35 CLOSE DOWN. Sunday OCTOBER 20 P.M. TIMEX-TIME 1.00 PROGRAMME
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    • 458 12 w SINGAPURA CHANNEL 8 PROGRAMMES FOR SCHOOLS Tuesday OCTOBI.R 24 4M TIMEX-TIME 8.308 50 English Second Language Sec. I The Harbour (Eng i; 9.15-9.35 Civics Sec. I Majuiah Singapura (Ch.); 10 00-10.20 General Bcience Sec II Summary Programme (Eng.); 11.05-1125 Mathematics Sec I Mathematics and Life Practical Applications (Eng): 11.45-12
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    • 455 12 Thursday OCTOBER 26 AM TIMEX-TIME 8 ***** Civics See I MaJulah Singapura (Ch.): 9.159.35 Geography Sec. II Japan's B:news of Industry (Ch.); 10 00-10 20 Mathematics Sec. II Applications to Linear Programming (Eng.*; 1105-1125 English Second Language Sec. I The Harbour <Eng >; *****2 05 General Science Sec I Summary
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    • 220 12 MORI D OO ROUND The Ar.gels Dean Martin Ray Martin an<i Orchestra Glenn Yarb Frank Randall Bing Crosby Harry Secombe 500 FROG SUMMARY 5.03 PIANO PLAYTIME Winifred Atwell. 5.34 ON STAGE The Brothers Four. 6N FORUM ‘•Promoting Tourism", a discussion led by Jo John* son LM SUNSET SERENADE Sweet caressing
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    • 256 12 *ome of the latest releases. from out from Britain. 14.34 TWENTY QUESTIONS The theme —a Luxury Liner 11 44 PICK OF THE POPS The best of pops on Fontana. Philips and Mercury records presented by Ommen Jacob and a competition in which we give away a 12 Inch LP. 11.34
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    • 1151 12 EDIFFUSION (Silver Network) KUALA LUMPUR INDIAN PROGRAMMES AM. 6.00 Geethaarambam Programme Summary 6.05 Interlude 6.15 New*. 6.20 Geethanjali ENGLISH PROGRAMMES 659 Rediffusion March and Opening Announcement 7 00 News 7.10 Musical Clock 7.25 Items of Local Interest 7.30 Musical Clock 7.45 News in Bahasa Kebangsaan 7.50 A Word A Day
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    • 195 13 TODAT TOMORROW A THI R«DAT Humiri; abwimkw TO tIL CINEMA* >ll4 PARRS LIDO plmw* 2*414 -HUM® J-Day FESTIVAL* j Price No* Showta* 11. 1.45 4. IS MASSACRE IN PARIS'* C* Coior rrn \rr. i ‘SAWS VDlt FESTIA AL' Price TWll. Tomorrow A Thoryday: 11 a m 1 AS, I M
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    • 235 13 CATHAY'- ***** SEASON EXTENDED! Bt Demand' Last Dart S Sk«w* 11 11 a m.. I I! 45 m. Cash Beok:n*e Only Cecil B DeM;::e'e THE TEN COMMANDMENTS" Charltor Heston Yu. Brynner Pa remount Technicolor SCHOOL CHILDHEN CONCESSION: SI.M to any teal dally at day «ho»» only. For black baablnea contact
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