Eastern Sun, 7 January 1968

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  • 23 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 Mo. 522 Sunday, 7 January 1968. ft MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents
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  • 355 1  -  Sermon on racial harmony By MUSA SCULLY TAIPING, Sat. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, stressed this evening to UMNO members that they should not live in scparote comportments with the other races in the country. "We must all learn and
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  • 186 1 U.S. optimism on BowlesSihanouk talks WASHINGTON. Sat (Router) t\S. Ambassador Chester Bowles may fly to Washington to report to President Johnson after talks with Prince Norodom Sihanouk next week on closing Cambodia's borders to communist intruders, C.S. ofß cials said today. The State Department said Mr. Bowles, envoy to India,
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  • 64 1 LIVERMORE. California. Sat. *UPI) A ChineseAmerican medical researcher at the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory here contends drinking tea helps prevent atherosclerosis, a serious disease of the arteries, and people who drink coffee have more heart attacks than those who don't. Dr. Wei Young, in an article in Nature
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  • 81 1 LOOPS, that’s the name of the hairstyle that Polly is wearing. This is a glimpse of what is in store for Malaysian girls for 1968. Thp design, by Mrs. Iris Lim. consists of a hair-piece combed out in large loops attached to the back of the head.
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  • 357 1  -  By KHOO BOON CHOO PENANG, Sat. The Vice-chairman of the Labour Party of Malaya, Mr. Lim Kean Siew, today declared he could not have kept quiet in his position as Vice-chairman after his release and "let the party go." He was commenting on a statement made
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  • 235 1  -  British pull-out: By BEN D'CUNHA KUALA LUMPUR, Sot. Britain's Commonwealth Secretary, Mr. George Thomson, arrived here tonight for "highly confidential talks" with the Malaysian Government. Addressing a press conference on his arrival, Mr. Thomson declined to comment whether Britain still intended to fulfil her defence obligations
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  • 201 1 SINGAPORE, Sat. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, the former British CommissionerGeneral in South-east Asia arrived here today on a "purely private visit" to keep track with developments in this region. He flew in here after a short stop-over in Kuala Lumpur during which he had
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  • NEWS
    • 694 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The out-go-ing Malaysian Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Mr. R. Ramani today said a possible solution to the current Vietnam issue was to brinethe five-member nations of the Geneva Convention together for a debate. At a press conference
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    • 175 2 ROME. Sat. (Reuter) The Foreign Ministers of Italy and West Germany today urged the United States to seek a solution to the Vietnam War. The Italian Minister, Signer Amintore Fanfani, toid reporters in Rome that there were signs of new peace feelers
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    • 68 2 CAPE TOWN. Sat. (Reuter* Heart transplant man Dr. Philip Blaiberg sat propped up by pillows in bed today and enjoyed a mid-morning snack of tasty chicken and vegetables. A bulletin Issued at Groote Schuur (Bis Barn) Hospital today said the 58-vear-old dentist was cheerful and chatting
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    • 96 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The University of Malava today announced it would confer the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws on Mr Ferdinand E Marcos, President of the Philippines at a special convocation to be held at 10.00 a m. on Thursday at the Dewan Tunku Abdul
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    • 62 2 MANILA, S» f (UPI) Philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos clarified today why Singapore is not included in his Southeast Asian tour beginning next week. “I didn’t get invited to Singapore.” Pres. Marcos told UPI Pres. Marcos will visit Malaysia. Indonesia and Thailand. all partners of the
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    • 65 2 SAIGON. Sat. (UPI) Vietcong forces pushing their new year’s offensive with renewed intensity launched a devastating series of attacks against flv e small Vietnamese pc6ts and villages early today. Reports of the attacks were sketchy, but they Indicated at least 100 homes were damaged or destroyed and 14
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    • 42 2 PHNOM PENH. Cambodia Sat. (UPI) Prince Norodom Sihanouk said privately yesterday that he will not become an Intermediary between Washington and Hanoi, even if American envoy Chester Bowles asks him to during a visit next week, official sources reported.
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    • 405 2 PONTIAN, Sat. Four more bodies out of the 17 people drowned here on Thursday morning have been recovered. Musliah bte Hj. Sulaiman 34, Noraziah bte Bohari 2, were found dead by fishermen at the Pontian Besar River during low tide at 7.30 a.m. today.
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    • 234 2 MANILA. Sat. (UPI) Philippine President FE. Marcos warned today there would be “Imported war all over Asia if the United States and its allies pulled out of Vietnam. In an exclusive interview with United Press international. the President said the loss
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    • 102 2 RYDE. Isle of Wight Sat. (I’PI) Scotsman Tom Lyon Just laughed and laughed when police arrested him in the shattered show window of local clothing store. Lyon was nn his way home Jan I after celebrating Hogmanay. He told a court on Thursday he heard a
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    • 57 2 MIDDLETOWN, Ohio. Sat. (UPI) There were only seven candles on Theophilus May's birthday cake yesterday. One for each year past the century mark. May. celebrating his 107th birthday, said part of his prescription for living a long life was an ounce of whisky with water each
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    • 23 2 WIGAN. England Sat. (UPI) Bread, or rather the aroma of it being baked. was credited today w-ith a local or-~*ia»ion explosion.
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    • 383 2 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter). —The Guardian, in an editorial today headed "expensive promise," comments on Britain's agreements with Singapore and Malaysia. It soys “If Britain's agreements with Singapore and Malaysia mean what the Malaysians take them to mean they foresee a more expensive and long lasting
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    • 172 2 NEW YORK. Sat. (Reuter) Lord Avon, former British Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden, today called for a five-nation meeting as a first move towards a Vietnam peace settlement, in an article in the New York Times. He suggested that Britain and the Soviet Union, Cochairmen of
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    • 99 2 PORT SWETTENHAM. Sat. —The Yang di-Pertuan Agong this morning wished over 800 pilgrims to Mecca, “the best of health and a safe return.” In a message read by the Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir, at the new wharf here, he said: “May
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    • 193 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari. today welcomed the decision of the National Union of Teachers to call off its work-to-rule campaign. The campaign would do nobody any good at all, he added. The work-to-rule by NUT
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    • 80 14 SERE MB AN. Sat. Forty Soldiers of No. 3 Squadron. Royal Corps Transport, will between them run the 540 miles from Kota Bharu to Johore Bahru in the unit's adventure training programme. The soldiers will start at Kota Bharu at 8 am. on Jan. 12 and
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    • 143 14 PENANG. Sat More than 1.100 pilgrims wil] be leaving for Jeddah by the pilgrim ship. Kuala Lumpur"' from Swettenham Pier here tomorrow The Governor's consort. Tunku Puan Sri Habsah. will bid farewell to them She will be accompanied bv the wife of the Controller
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    • 35 14 PENANG, Sat. Another 1400 was received by the Goodwill Relief Fund Committee here through the District Officer of Nibong Tebal yesterday. This brings the total received to date to $258,692.92.
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    • 523 14  -  By C. F. Lee Kuala Lumpur, Sat. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, today hoped international co-operation in fields such as earthquake studies, marine and regional geology would increase in Southeast Asia. There was great scope for regional co-operation in
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    • 59 14 A reception was held on Friday night to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Sirie. Eastern Sun pix shows the Second Secretary (Press and Cultural) Graf von Basse-Witx ond his wife
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    • 167 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Three members of the clerical staff of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation here will be transferred io the Bank's London office for about a year's executive training. They are Enche Abdul Ghaffar bin Abdul Majid, Enche Shairi bin Abdul Rashid.
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    • 113 14 KUALA LUMPUR Sat. Eight shops selling goods at excessive prices have been reported to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry for action, the Selangor Consumers' Association announced. It said this in a statement on the findings of its third week of
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    • 302 14 City Council has big role to play -Pow Nee PENANG, Sat. As a local authority and one which caters primarily for the health and other needs of a community, the City Council has a very important part to play wiihin George Town. This was stated by the Chief Minister, Tan
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    • 163 14 PENANG. Sat. With the New Year. several new changes of senior police officers in the police contingent here have taken place. The O.C.P.D. Georgetown. Superintendent A Vijayaratnam has assumed duties as O.C.P.D. (Crime) in Kuala Lumpur. He was posted here in 1966 His duties here
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    • 31 14 PENANG. Sat. The Chief Justice. Tan Sri Azmi bin Haji Mohamed. today paid a courtesy call on the Governor of Penang. Tan Sri Sved Sheh Shahabudin, at the Residency.
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    • 57 14 KUALA PILAH. Sat Police today detained a man in connection with a hunting incident near here yesterday DSP K Subbiah. OCCI Negri Sembilan. said five hunters from Karri pong Pasir Ambor near Batu Kikir went out hunting mouse-deer at Pelanggi forest reserve when Baharm bin
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    • 53 14 KUALA KANGSAR Sat Three armed men held up a sundrv shop proprietor Goh Kim Hon. in Kampong Seoerang here last night, and escaped with cash and cigarettes worth $67 One of the robbers, who was armed with a pair of scissors, warned the proprietor not to
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    • 70 14 PENANG. Sat. A school teacher. Chew Telk Hua. of the Wellesley Primary School here, reported that metal-work tools and a transistor radio, totalling $l,OOO were stolen from the school store yesterday. Chew told police he locked the store containing the school property a month ago. When he
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    • 551 14  -  Prayers answered says father By KEN STANLEY TANAH RATA. Sat. Sarjit Kaur. 14 and her two younger brothers, Manjit, 12, and Balbir, 11, after a three-day ordeal in the jungle here, were happy to be home again today. Laughter filled the house
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 238 3 .«INGAPORF, Sat. Fourteen Malaysia-Singa-pore Airlines instructors and engineers left for the Cniteri States today to undergo training in the technical servicing of Boeing aircraft. This Is in preparation for the introduction of such aircraft on the airlines services starting
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    • 115 3 SINGAPORE S a t. A 28-year-nld carpenter who was earlier seen playing “mahjong. was later found stabbed to death in a hack-lane off Kallang Road last night. police today identified him a* Hung Nah Seng, of Rowell Road. A police spokesman said the deceased was seen
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    • 110 3 MTJAR, Sat. The Johore government has sent out letters to all the eight district officers in Johore asking for their opinion of a suggestion by the Mersing Town Council to impose fees for the following: TO charge a fee of $1 for each duplicate licence Issued
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    • 59 3 10 am-6 p.m.: Chinese painting and calligraphy exhibition at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hill Street. 5 p.m.-6 pm.: Band performance by People's Association's Band at Macßitchie Reservoir Park Another one by Singapore Infantry Band at Katong Park. 8 pm.: Singapore Malaysia All-Stars Top Talent Show organised by
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    • 96 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Australia’s “Miss Twiggy”, Helen Shelepov, left here for Perth vesterdav on an MSA flight. The 14-vear-old schoolgirl dressed in a mini-skirt, hoped that she would he able to return to Singapore again. A student of Belmont High School in Perth, she
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    • 91 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Professor Syed Hussein Alatas was today elected the first President of the Malaysian Association of Education. The new association was inaugurated with the approval of delegates attending the second AllMalaysian Congress of the Teaching Profession at the Univejsjij? Md&ya. Dr. Chatar Singh and Mr.
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    • 712 3 ‘$116,000 grab case: SINGAPORE, Sat. The Second District Court Judge, Mr. Donald Ye o Hock Chwee, today passed sentence on four accused who pleaded guilty to charges of robberies and theft of vehicles, totalling $1 16,000. The accused persons involved in the 37 charges
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    • 77 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. TV Smgapuras Channel 5 will telecast a conversation with the leader of the Labour Party of Malta, Mr. Dominic Mintoff, tomorrow at 9.25 p.m. The interview with Mr. Mintoff was recorded during his recent visit to the Republic and touches on Malta and the
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    • 41 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Mr. Victor Doggett will give a luncheon talk on “A critical view of the theatre in Singapore” on Thursday at the Dutch Club here The talk is organised by the Rotary Club of Singapore West.
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    • 54 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Dr. Ivan Polunin will give a public lecture on “Study of Traditional Magical Therapeutic System in a Pahang Aboriginal Village” on Wednesday at 815 p m at the University of Singapore. Bukit Timah Road here The lecture is organised by the Singapore Na tio n a
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    • 98 3 SEREMBAN, Sat. Negri Sembilan police have mounted an extensive project to smash the operation of copper-wire thieves. The Chief Police Officer, Mr. J. J. Raj Jnr., will personally be in charge of this operation. This was disclosed here today by DSP K Subbiah.
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    • 66 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The “Anshun". the second vessel carrying Muslim pilgrims to Mecca, will leave here on Wednesday at 2 00 p.m. The vessel will anchor in front of Godowns 42 and 43 at the Port of Singapore Authority. Pilgrims going on this trip are reminded
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    • 24 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Mf. Teong Eng Siong, M.P for Sembawang. will tour Kampong Tengah. 15 ms., tomorrow at 10 am. with community leaders.
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    • 154 4  -  By CHOO TECK MAU MUAR/ Sat. The flood situation in the -Batu Pahat district took a turn for the worse ioday causing extensive damages to orchards and livestocks and isolating more kampongs and in certain cases, entire sub-districts. So far. some 6,000 villagers have been forced
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    • 143 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Malaysia turned a new page in the history of art today with the official opening of the Malaysian Institute of Art here. The college, situated at 11, Jalan Freeman, was launched on June 29. It is the first of its kind in
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    • 87 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Director of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers of the Malaysian Armed Forces, Lt. Colonel J. R. Dickinson, is returning to Britain after five years secondment with the Malaysian Army. He will leave by train to Singapore on Sunday night. From there he will
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    • 91 4 MALACCA, Sat. A leading PMIP member here. Enche Abdul Hassan. 39, has gone over to the UMNO. Enche Abdul Hassan had been Secretary of the State Liaison Committee of PMIP since 1963 and contested the last State election. Meeting the Press today at the residence
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    • 272 4 been caused by the rapid sweep of the flood water from the upper reaches of the Cha’ah district in Segamat. Cha'ah was a few days ago one of the worse affected flood areas. The water level of several kampongs was reported to be between
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    • 91 4 PENANG, Sat.—Two youths on a motor-cycle stopped a car along Mount Erskine Road here yesterday and robbed a contractor of $23 in cash and $3OO worth of wristwatches. The contractor. Ooi Mah Hock, said he stopped his car when he heard someone call out to
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    • 22 4 KUALA LUMPUR. S*t. -rCampbeli Road police yesterday recovered three pirttables after raids on three premises at Jalan Tuartku Abdul Rahman.
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    • 33 4 SEREMBAN. Sat. Major P.G. Hicks, Royal Artillery, will take over from Major G.M.J. Chambers as Army Public Relations Officer at HQ 17 Division/Malaya District. Rasah Camp, Seremban, on Jan. 12
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    • 297 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Three ships of the Royal Malaysian Navy will participate in naval exercises with the Indian Navy shortly. The three ships are K. D. Hang Tuah. K. D. Kinabalu and K. D. Mahamiru. The exercises are to be held off Madras between
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    • 107 4 TOKYO. Sat. (Reuter) The Japanese Foreign Ministry announced today the holding of two conferences of its envoys stationed in Asian nations one in Singapore from January 10 to 12 and the other in Colombo on January 15 and 16 The conferences are designed to
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    • 33 4 KUCHING. Sat. About 354 pilgrims from Sarawak will leave for Mecca on Sunday. on board the pilgrim ship Anshun.’ They will be seen off by the Governor and cabinet ministers.
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    • 127 4 Hundreds of people from near and far have been flocking to the police station to view the orchid bloom in its full glory. Its proud owner, police detective Sadhu Singh has had several attractive offers *»r the plant, but is not
      — Story and pictures by Ken Stanley.  -  127 words
    • 72 4 WORKS of prominent Malaysian artists by Peninsular Art Society at 41. Jalan Raja Muda, 9 a.m. to 6 pm. Exhibition of X-Cheras artists’ works at Galeri 11. Jalan Pinang. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jalan Weld Swimming Pool 3.30 a m. to 12.30 p.m. 2 p m. to
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    • 187 4 MALACCA. Sat. Within 24 hours, four cars were reported stolen while another bid by thieves to steal a SlO.OflO Volvo at Jalan Ong Kim Wee here this morning was foiled. Prompt police action led to the recovery of a $3,500 Ford Cortina belonging to
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    • 128 4 K<DTA KINABALU. Sat. Two men have been arrested for assaulting a 60-year-old farmer at Kampong Sugud. Penampang on Dec 23. The farmer was admitted to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. His condition was reported serious. In Tawau. an Army motor cyclist was slightly injured when he was
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    • 102 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Mohamed Jamil Samsuddin, of Kampong Pandan. was waylaid by a group of youths at the Capitol Theatre and robbed of a wristwatch. gold chain and ring, worth a total of $270 on Thursday afternoon. At about the same time, Zukifli bin Kassim.
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    • 59 4 MUAR. Sat. Mr. Lau Kok Beng. 21. a health inspector with the Muar Town Council, will leave shortly for London to take up law studies in the Lincolns Inn on a Government scholarship. Mr. Lau. a member of the Malaysian National Language Association here, was educated at the
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    • 122 4 ALOR STAR. Sat. With the re-opening of schools for the New Year this Sunday more than 400 primary school teachers throughout the State will find themselves working in new schools. This has come about by a transfer order issued by the Education Department here to
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    • 67 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Major cinemas in Malaysia will screen a film entitled “Malaysia Sa-Minggu Keluaran 1/1968,’’ a review of the events and the personalities who made the news in 1967. The film traces the social, economic and political progress of Malaysia and finds that the
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    • 247 4 MUAR, Sat. Recent press statements made by the Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, and other top officers that some of the 6,000 retrenched temporary teachers would be re-employed or enter teaching services in Sabah, are not enough. More than
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    • 228 4 MUAR. Sat. The National Union of National School Teachers is working on a plan to win the hearts of both the students and their parents. Enche Ahmad bin Abdul Rahman, the National President of the Union, said this yesterday. Six months ago.
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    • 53 4 KUCHING Sat. Six student health inspectors attached to various district councils in the first, second and third divisions have been granted Sarawak Gov-ernment-in-service training awards to undergo training in Kuala Lumpur. They will undergo a 12- month course at the Public Health Institute leading to the Royal society
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 379 5 WASHINGTON, Sot. (UPI). TH<’ Defence Department said yesT terday American planes bombed targets "more than a half mile from the Soviet ship Pereslavl-Zalessky at the time the vessel allegedly was damaged. However, the Department made nc- comment as to whether the ship
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    • 155 5 SAIGON. Sat. tl’PI) President Nguyen Van Thieu said today his Government should not be left out of talks with Hanoi. He indicated he would object to unilateral talks between the United States and North Vietnamese authorities. In an informal session with
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    • 260 5 RIO HE JANEIRO. Sat. <UPD—A Police Inspector, Col Harold Torres, investigating alleged illegal export of human heads. said yesterday he would ask the extradition from California of a Brazilian professor presently at Stanford. The professor. Antonio Zappala. is Professor of Anatomy at Pernambuco University. He was
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    • 133 5 Purge within Algeria’s NLF Boumedienne ALGIERS. Sat. (Reuter) Prime Minister Houari Boumedienne said yesterday there will be a purge within Algeria's ruling National Liberation Front during this year. He told State and Party officials in a general review of his regime's Past achievements and future plans that 1968 will also
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    • 28 5 PRAGUE. Sat. (Reuter) Czechoslovakia tonight announced the appointment of 47-year-old Alexander Duboe* as First Secretary of the Czechoslovak Communist Party in place of President Antonin Novotny.
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    • 438 5 Heart switch operations: LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) A leading Soviet surgeon who specialises in transplants, last night said that if he carried out heart switch operations his patient would live for some time with two hearts. He is Professor Vladimir
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    • 466 5 MOSCOW. Sat. (Reuter) The Soviet Union warned yesterday that it would take measures to protect ilfcs merchant ships sailing to North A'ietnam against American air attacks. This could mean that the ships vtoll be equipped with anti-aiiscraft defences or given naval
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    • 220 5 ADEL/H’DE. Sat (Reuter) —The 6. IjlO-ton Norwegian freighter Tnmar. its hull glowing i»'d from a raging fire was reported near to sinking r|T the South Australian crjast today with the captain a|id a skeleton crew still aboard. Eight passengers and about 40 crew tc-ok to the
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    • 134 5 JAKARTA. Sat. (UPI) Acting President Gen. Suharto will include India and Japan in his first trip abroad since he became Indonesia’s Chief of State in March last year. Gen. Suharto’s trip, ten- tatively set for April, will also cover several European countries upon invitation
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    • 46 5 CAIRO. Sat. (UPI) The influential newspaper A1 Ahram reported yesterday that the Fifth Arab Summit Meeting scheduled to be held in Rabat. Morocco. Jan. 17 may be postponed. A1 Ahram is generally regarded as the unofficial voice of the Egyptian Government.
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  • 457 6 HONOLULU. (I PI) A phvsieal fitness enthusiast and his girl friend who lived a “Robinson Crusoe” life on an uninhabited South Pacific island recounted how they survived on coconuts and crabs for 40 days. “It was much more nigged than we expected.” said bearded adventurer
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • 512 7 SUNLIGHT, the key to most photographs, can illuminate subjects from the front, the top, the back, or either side Each direction has its own best qualities but many photographers ignore all but the flat illumination of front subject lighting THE
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • 608 8 1968 began with a general belt-tightening for the obese American. President Johnson has stomped on his feet to cure the natural wanderlust and ordered the executive to curb his acquisitive instinct abroad. But this is not the right picture, because the United States has a service to the
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  • 151 8 lONDON. Sat (TP!) Britons were on notire that 1968 may he tse “Last rhanre year” for the nation to recover its “soul and ita power.” The glum warning from Labour Minister Ray Gunter rame as Prime Minister Hamid Wilson's 21-member cabinet gathered to put the final touches
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  • NEWS UNDER THE SUN
    • 1289 8  -  Year beginner Clim J?OR the last 17 weeks I have been presenting a thumbsketch of the main international issues and attitudes that are reallg going to influence our future here And since this is the first “News Under the Sun'* page to appear in 1968 it would
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    • 586 8  -  By Kenneth Holroyd LPS diplomatic correspondent ILf ANY people, surveying the events of the international scene during the past twelve months, would tend to be gloomy in their assessment of the way things have gone. The Vietnam war has continued to represent a major
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    • 77 8 IN YOUR YEAR, YOU CAN WATCH OUT FOR: A leading role being played in polities by the Pope and Vatican emissaries. The final groundwork laid lor the United States of Europe. More N-testing by China and more nations acquiring N-capability. A crisis in the United Nations. More Arms race in
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 275 9 MANCHESTER, England. Sat. (UPI) Activity in the cotton textile industries of the non-Communist world during the first three quarters of the year was down substantially compared with the same period a year earlier, the Textile Council reported yesterday. The council said in
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    • 127 9 LONDON. Sat. (Reuter) Stock markets turned lower today. The institutional buying which slackened late yesterday was completely absent today and small selling was enough to drag prices down. Towards the close, the Ft Ord share index showed a 3 2 loss at 392 1, and falls of
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    • 149 9 SINGAPORE. Sat _F J. Reynolds Tobacco Company’s three major cigarette brands Camel (Regular), Winston and Salem maintained brand leadership in their respective categories in 1967. giving Reynolds the distinction of having three of the four largest-selling brands in the US A.
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    • 110 9 AND MAKE GOOD PROGRESS LONDON. Sat (UPI) The pound and dollar both made good progress against European currencies on quiet Foreign Exchanges today and the pound-dollar rate favoured London as the pound improved. At midday, it was quoted at 2 4075 against the dollar and the Canadian dollar was again
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    • 261 9 SINGAPORE. Frl Qantas staff in Singapore held their annual Christmas Party at Paya Lebar recently. and as is traditional, long service awards were presented by a representative from Qantas Head Office in Sydney. Mnhamed bin Hj Ibrahim received hi? 30-year badge and six colleagues received 10-year badges,
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    • 32 9 HONG KONG. Sat (UPI) Money Quotations:HK$O 0575 per US dollar for cash HKS.OBO per US dollar for t/t HKSI4 46 per pound sterling HKS29O 5 per tael of gold
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    • 185 9 UNITED NATIONS. Sat. r (UPI) Asian talks on trade, industry, transport and communications will be held this month and February by the Bangkok-based U.N. Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE). Its trade committee will, at it* 11th session Jan 18Feb 26,
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    • 493 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. Business in ana reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange today with the number of shares dealt in brackets INDUSTRIALS Ben and Co $2 25 < 8.000) $2 24 < 7.000 >. Boustead $164 > 4 ono I C Sugars $2
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    • 33 9 LONDON, Sat (UPI) The tin market was barely steady with sales of 40-'ons Spot buyers 1,329 sellers 1.331 no business. Three months buyers 1.325-1/2 sellers 1.326 business 1.329 1,326. Settlement 1,331.
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    • 517 9 8INUAFOKB—Stuck ticbMie old and offer price* officially U*ted at the cio*e of baatne**. INDUSTRIALS Ben A Co 2.24 2.25 f -ugar 2 IS 2.16 Chemical Co 1.58 1.59 C -tnrage CD 3 94 4.10 Dllnlop 2.3.3 E. -melting 4 20 4 24 r i 2.22 2 28 E--o
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    • 152 9 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuter >. “Tin cans provide strength, purity, ductility. uniformity, quality and economy for America's canners.” according to Mr RD. Coursen. Director of the Malayan Tin Bureau. Mr. Coursen said this theme will be stressed in the bureau’s exhibit at the annual meeting of
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    • 48 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: Selling T.T./O.D. ready were: Holland Guilders 1173/8, Swiss Francs 141-3/8; Belgian Francs 1614; French Francs 160-1/4; Italian Lire *****; Danish Kroner 243; Norwegian Kroner 233; Swedish Kroner 168-1/2.
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    • 32 9 WASHINGTON, Sat. (Reuter) No offers were received today by General Services Administration. This was the second consecutive week in which the agency did not sell tin, agency officials said.
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    • 95 9 ACCRA. Sat. (Reuter) Ghana and the United States have signed an agreement under which Si 2.088,000 (5.028.000 sterling) worth of American agricultural produce will be sold to this country on concessional terms. US. Vice-President Mr. Hubert Humphrey, who is on an African tour, and Mr JWK
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    • 47 9 (Manager*' Prices) First Malayan XD 2.35 second Malayan XD 1 69 Third Malayan XD 1.10 The Commerce Indunrv 419 .98 The saving Fund 93 102 First Hongkong -8U .85* Second Hongkong .55 .59* Malavan Investment Fund 1.00 1.10 Sterling Commodity 1/3 4/10 Hong Kong Currency)
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    • 111 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The noon price* at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are > Buyer seller Cocon at Oil (FOB) Bulk 5850 Coconut Oil (FOB) Drum* 61 00 Loose Copra Mixefl Dec/Jan 35.00 Muntok White Pepper <1 OB.) 96% N.L.M 130.00 Sarawak White Pepper <F.0.8.) 96% XL W 127.50
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    • 14 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The tin price for today was $566 per picul, unchanged
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    • 123 9 NEW YORK. Sat. <UPI). Stock prices rose along a broad front In active trading yesterday after two losing sessions and despite fairly heavy profit taking that trimmed the best gains. Blue Chips tended fractions higher but several early gams in the high-priced glamour stocks
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    • 167 9 UNITED NATIONS. New York. Sat (Reuter) India has called a meeting of the Afro-Asian group to explain its position on the participation of South Africa and Portugal in the second United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) beginning in New Delhi on
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    • 188 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The following ships are expected to be in port today:Godown Vessels 1/2 Centuar 3/4 Wonogiri 5 Yamanami 6/7 Ocean Builder 8 9 Toyo Maru No. 1 10/11 State of Madras 13/14 Pembrokeshire 15/16 City of St. Albans 18 Lexa Maersk 19 Houtman 21/22 Geisho Maru
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  • 114 10 1. Blessed ere the undefiled in the wey, who welk in the lew of the Lord. 2. Blessed ere they thet keep his testimonies, end thet seek him with the whole heert. 3. They elso do no iniquity; they welk in his weys. 4. Thou best
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  • 208 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. Mr Peter Hsleh. Secretary of the Bible Societies in Malaysia. Singapore and Brunei, in a release said that after the 2nd Vatican Council, the Bible Society and the Roman Catholic Church have been working together in some places to And ways and means to provide
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  • 308 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. Dr. Timothy Tow. Life BlblePresbyterlan Churrh Pastor and the Vice-President of the Singapore Malaysia Council of Christian Churches, Rev. Quek Klok Chlang. the Honorary Pastor of Zion and Faith Bible-Presbytenan Churches, and Rev. JE Grauley delegate of the Far Eastern B bl? College, have lert
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  • 122 10 THE Ling Kwang Children Centre at the Zion Kindergarten premises was opened on January 4. 1967. The children centre Is part of the Church movement to aid the poor It hay a dally two-hour session for children between the ages of four and six and whose
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  • 176 10 ALOF STAR. Sat. A tea party wa? given bv the Chinese Methodist Church congregation on New Year s Day to bid farewell to Rev (Miss) Tan Phaik Geok on her transfer to Taiping and to welcome R.V. and Mrs. Lee Cheng Koon here. Over 100 members were
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  • 115 10 THE Graduates Christian Fellowship. Singapore, will r>e holding a series of talks on the relevance and reality of the Christian Faith on Jan 8. 9 and 10 at the air-conditioned lecture theatre of the Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital. Rev Denis Lane, a London University law graduate
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  • 1352 10 ON a recent Sunday afternoon I attended the funeral of my former student, Mr. Loh Sin Teck who died the previous night. A few days before he had taken a Boys Brigade company for hike at Mcßitchie Reservoir. He was in the lead clearing the way when
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  • 350 10 jLIERE are the Bible answers to some of our readers' questions. Send In your problems to “The Christian Answers”, 23-B Cantonment Road. Singapore. 2. Bona fide questions may be on any subject. Q Why docs death come to us? Why do we not live forever? A. The
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    • 357 10 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS BIBLE-PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SUNDAY SERVICES: 1. Life Bible-Presbyterian Church 9 Gilstead Road. 1L 8.30 am. Sunday School. 10.00 a.m. English Service. 4.30 p.m. Mandarin Hokkien Service. 2. Zion Bible-Presbyterlan Church 5 Tavistock Ave.. 19. 8.00 a.m. Sunday School. 9.15 a.m. English Service. 5. Faith Bible-Presbyterian Church 5 Tavistock Ave.,
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    • 314 10 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS NEW BRIDGE ROAD GOSPEL HALL 417. New Bridge Road SUNDAY Breaking of Bread 8.30 a m Ministry Meeting 9 30 a m Sunday School: Junior Senior 12 noon Junior Senior 1.30 p.m. Junior 3 00 p.m Senior 4.30 p.m Gospel Meeting 7.30 p.m TUESDAY Prayer and Ministry Mt
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    • 309 10 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS BETHESDA GOSPEL HALL 77 Bras Basah Road, Singapore. 7 Meetings in English Sunday: 8.30 a.m. Breaking of Bread. 3.00 pm. Junior Sunday School. 4.30 p.m. 6.15 p.m. 8.00 p.m. Tuesday: 5.30 p.m. Thursday: 7 30 p.m. Saturday; 3.00 p.m. Senior Sunday School and Bible Classes. Gospel Service Song
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  • Femme
    • 409 11  -  By Patricia Chan SINGAPORE. Sat. When young. dre~« young and don t miss all the privileges of fashion fun a teena~er is entitled. And this 1? exactly what pretty and vivacious Lim May-lin d^es. May-!in said that teenage life occupied
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    • 554 11  - IKEBANA Discovering new ways to use containers By Maureen Lee T/-UALA LUMPUR, Sot. Oh, but what an uninspiring way to learn basic floral arrangement with a frying pan! This is what dismayed an expert at floral arrangement, the Japanese way, Mrs. Lee E. Quinn, a United States member of the
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    • Article, Illustration
      289 11 Oustrim fritters SINGAPORE. Sat. Ingredients:- Half a pint of water, five ounces flour, four eggs, two and half ozs butter, two pinches of salt and one teaspoon baking powder. Also needed are six tablespoons of icing sugar, two teaspoon powder cinnanmon mixed together with icing sugar and vegetable oil
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    • 142 11 i H SINGAPORE’S ONLY INDEPENDENT NATIONAL DAILY If 70a live in Singapore or In Malaysia or in the surrounding areas, why not subscribe to the EASTERN SUN and have it delivered to your home daily or to your office if preferred? Yll you have to do is fill in the
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  • POPPING AROUND With Platter Pete
    • 247 12 EmpText I IKITFRVIEWS PLATTER PETE'S POP POLL TOP TUNES_j^_FEAnjRESjV LONDON. Sal. Rpallffi manager Brian Epstein, who once estimated hi* own wealth at about seven million sterling “on paper," left an estate of only 486.032 sterling, it wan disclosed yesterday. The man who
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    • 160 12 GOTHENBURG. Sweden. Bat. Controversial American pop star Jimi Hendrix had his passport seized by police after an incident in the luxury Opalen Hotel here, police sources said yesterday. They added he would have to report daily to police stations around the country during his current
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    • 642 12 JJi There! > (wood Colly! (Hotr do you like this change of expression). How about GREAT CAESAR'S GHOST! or GOOD GRIEF! or GREAT SCOT! (McKenzie?) Oops! I're forgotten what I wanted to say. Old age must he catching up with me. Either that or the THRLSH birds
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    • 74 12 The Beatles clung to the top of British popular music charts this week for the fifth successive time despite their bitterly criticised Christmas television film. Their disc "Hello-Goodbye." also held the top spot in Stockholm and moved upward in the Hong Kong and West Berlin charts. The Beatles,
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    • 195 12 LONDON: 1. Hello Goodbye —Beatles 2. If The Whole World Stopped Loving Val Doonican 3. I'm Coming Home Tom Jones 4. Magical Mystery Tour Beatles 5. Thank l’ Very Much Scaffold 6. Daydream Believer Monkees 7. Something's Gotten Hold Of Mv Heart Gene Pitney 8.
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    • 720 12 WILLIAM "Smokey" Robinson and The Miracles remember that day in 1961 when they were about to perform "Shop Around," their latest smash hit recording, before a crowd of 8,000 of their fans at the Michigan State Fairgrounds in Detroit. Suddenly and quite unexpectedly, Berry
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    • 49 12 M DR. DOLITTLE DR. DOLITTLE DR. DOLITTLE a You've Seen It! Maw Listen To The Original Sound Track Album. ORIONAt MCTtCN SOUNDTRACK RSX MaRRi S3M«nTwa mm&m coaaß nmu? DOCTOR. .V A M OBTAIN ABIE AT ALL RECORD DEALERS. Hurry While Limited Stock Last. DR. DOLITTLE DR. DOLITTLE DR. DOLITTLE
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    • 39 12 THE MOST SIGNIFICANT NEW MUSICAL TALENT of 1967 poivdor 3 •< Gees Bee The r V m 3 v <*- Available at all leading disc dealers, m THE CYCLE CARRIAGE CO.,(E) LTD. 1 GENERAL IMPORTS DIVISION SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG
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  • THE NEW FILMS
    • 58 13 Julie Andrews, wearing a "fox" costume for a musical number in Chariot's Revue, meets Michael Craig in this scene from "STAR!" the Robert Wise 20th Century-Fox roadshow film which also stars Richard Crenna. In this 1920 scene, Julie as Gertrude Lawrence, is only a chorus girl and Craig
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    • 261 13 NEW YORK, Sat. Paramount Pictures’ three new releases. "The President's Analyst," “Smashing Time" and "The Stranger,” registered outstanding opening week business in New York during the Christmas holidays. "The President's Analyst," satirical comedy starring James Coburn, tallied an excellent gross of
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    • 133 13 HOLLYWOOD. Sat Lynn Redgrave may have set a new record for miniskirts in Paramount Pictures’ “Smashing Time.” which begins the second week of its New York premiere engagement at the New Embassy Theatre, the 68th Street Playhouse and the Murray Hill Theatre. In the mod,
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    • 57 13 PRINCIPAL photography has been completed for "The Brotherhood’’ on locations in New York City. The motion picture, which stars Kirk Douglas, Alex Cord. Luther Ad.er. Irene Papas and Susan Strasberg. was produced bv Douglas and Martin *Ritt and directed by Ritt in Technicolour. "The Brotherhood" was shot from
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    • 247 13 HOLLYWOOD. Sat Paramount Pictures' lavish musical. "Half a Sixpence." staring Tommy Steele, broke the alltime house record of the Astoria-Charing Cross Road Theatre in London with a six-day box office tally of USS24.2OQ in its first week following th** Royal world premiere on
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    • 98 13 JOE De Santis has been signed for a co-starring role in Paramount Pictures ‘'Blue”, a Kettledrum production being produced by Judd Bernard and Irwin Winkler. The outdoor adventure drama stars Terence Stamp. Joanna Pettet. Karl Malden and Ricardo Mohtalban. De Santis will portray a Mexican bandit
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    • 306 13  -  By K Sidhu SINGAPORE. Sat. A ROUND the World” m techmcolour is India’s first motion picture to be released in 70 mm. It is currently drawing crowds at the Galaxy Cinema. Geylang. Starring India’s top star Raj Kapoor and Rajshree. the motion picture takes
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    • 325 13 SINGAPORE, Sat. There's one group of humanity in which Britain's Michael Caine scored astounding successes long before he made a hit with international motion picture audiences the fair sex. Asked during an interview how he explained his long-standing
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    • 74 13 “THEY’VE got the publicity out and I haven’t even finished the film!” Phil Silvers and harem girls Patsy Snell. Dominique Don and Sally Douglas admire a publicity hand-oat for Follow That Camel which relates the misadventures of a young English nobleman, who. believing he has committed a
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    • 141 13 “RUNNING Scared,” a contemporary drama based on a novel by Gregory McDonald will be directed by Jack Smight and produced by Ingo Preminger for Paramount, it was announced by Robert Evans, Paramount vice president in charge of production. The motion picture, a joint venture between
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    • 62 13 PARAMOUNT Plctur«s Corporation has announced that it is closing its Famous Studio cartoon division' in New York. pfTeetiVe with the completion of its pre* sent commitments. > The decision to close th® animated film plant was due to “the increasingly high costs of production and
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
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    • 301 13 ODEON I PALACE Tei. 21-1 16 I Tel 4 75 7 8 LAST 2 DAYS! It am. I.3ft. 4. T.OO. 3W. r 6 30 i- 9.13 p.m. <5.45 9 3ft p.m MOM’S "HELICOPTER INVADERS'* Robert Vaughn David McCalluqj in Metrocolor PLUS' Tom terry CartoOn In color" ODEON OPENS TUESDAY The
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    • 182 14 Classified Ads, RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LECTURE "The Way to Freedom and Fulfilment" by Thomas A. McClain. C.S B. (Member of the Christian Science Board of Lectureship) on Sunday. January 7. at 4.30 p.m. In Conference Hall. Shenton Wav ALL ARE WELCOME CAR RENTAL 20 Words SS/~ <Minimum) SELFDRIVE AUSTIN
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  • Sun Sport
    • 599 15 BRIDGETOWN, (Barbados), Sat. (Reuter) M.C.C. collapsed after Colin Cowdrey and Geoff Boycott had hit centuries in a record second wicket partnership against the President's XI here today. From 362 for one. MCC slid to 320 for six at close of play. Thev now
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    • 464 15 NEW YORK, Sat (I PI) The newly merged Professional Soccer League, after announcing its second name change in two days. yesterday selected two nine-team divisions and said it would plav a 32-game season starting April 1. The league, which said on Thursday it
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    • 174 15 PERTH, 'Western Australia Sat. (Reuter) American Mrs Billie Jean King, the Wimbledon champion, today qualified to meet Australian Mrs Margaret Court in tomorrow s women's singles final in the Western Australian Tennis Championships here. Mrs. King, from Long Beach. California heat fellow Californian Kathy Harter.
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    • 112 15 TAURANGA. (New Zealand). Sat (Reuter) Tasmanian Bob Shaw. known on the New r Zealand golf circuit as “the cowboy,” won New Zealand's richest golfing prize the NZ Professional Golfers Association championship at the Mt. Maunganui course here today. Shaw, who was in a threewav tie
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    • 188 15 MELBOURNE. Sa f (Reuter) Leading Australian hockey personalitv Charles Morley seems certain to lose the Australian coach's job in the next few days, after being voted out of two national administrative posts Mr. Morley has been replaced both as secretary
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    • 178 15 BUENA PARK. (California! Sat. (UPI) Former US. Open champion Billy Casper and Scot-bom A1 Johnston, making a pro golf tour comeback, both shot four-under-par 68's yesterday to lead the second half of the split first round in the USS.H.onn Southern California Open. Casper
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    • 218 15 MOSCOW. Sat. (Reuter) Va erv Brume!, the Soviet Union's world high jump record holder who broke a leg in a motor-cycle accident in 1965. hopes to make a comeback. it was reported today. Brumel set a world record of 7 ft 5-3/4
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    • 231 15 ST PETERSBURG. 'Florida*. Sat i UPI. The United States Lawn Tennis Association will allow some form of open tennis this year, former USLT.A president ED Turville said yesterday. Turville. now an executive and administrative committee member for the USLTA released a list
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    • 325 15  -  By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Sot.—Two foreign football pool experts are expected to arrive shortly for top-l«vel talks with officials of the Ministry of Finance here. Sunsport reliably understands that the experts represent one of the biggest football pool organisations in Europe. According to highly
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    • 383 15 LONDON. Sat »Reuter* Result of football matches played today were English FA Cup 2nd Round: Altrincham 1 Barrow 2 Boston U. Orient 1 Bradford 2 Tranmere R 3 Bradford C 2 Bury 3 Chelmsford 0 Cster U 2 Chester 0 Chesterfield i Doncaster R. 1 Workington 1
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    • 488 15 BRIDGETOWN, (Barbados). Sat (Reuter) Bobby Simpson has been one of Australia’s greatest captains, Tom Peirce, president of the West Indies Cricket Board, said last night after being told that Simpson planned to retire at the end of the Australian season. Mr. Peirce, after hearing
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    • 472 15 TOKYO, Sat. (UPI)—-A spokesman for the Japar. Amateur Soccer Association today said the chairman of Hong Kong's Olympic Committee was justified in refusing to approve the status of Hong Kong's preOlympic players if they had played for pay previously. Hong Kong reports said
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    • 263 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The 18-member Malaysian Hockey Federation team for the pre-Olympic tournament at Lahore which leaves here on Jan. 11 will have a mission to fulfil. Dr. Aziz Durairatnam a vice-president of the MHF, who was named manager of the team said:
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    • 70 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. West Germany proved too good for Malaysia tef win 3-1 in a friendly soccer match at the Stadium Merdeka here tonight. The Germans who are on a goodwill tour of Asia played fast and entertaining soccer, for which the Malaysians had no
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    • 557 16  -  By Kalwant S. Sidhu SINGAPORE, Sat. The state's hockey team is currently undergoing last-minute preparations for their forthcoming 25-day tour of Lahore, India and Ceylon. Several extensive training sessions held at the Ceylon Sports Club ground since the past three weeks indicate that
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    • 280 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The National Sport Foundation of Malaysia has obtained the services of Mr. V. V. Naidu of India as hockey coach/consultant for a year. The appointment of Mr. Naidu. who armed last week, is in keeping with the Foundation's objective of
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    • 119 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Malaysian Cyclists’ Federation is drawing up plans for an annual road race from Kuala Uumpur to Bangkok. Neighbouring countries Including Singapore. Vietnam and the Philippines will be invited to participate in this event. Mr. Michael Joseph, a vice-president of
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    • 364 16 HONG KONG, Sat. (UPI). Members of a Hong Kong soccer team scheduled to participate in a pre-Olympic tournament in Bangkok this month signed Olympic certificates last night declaring their amateur status. The certificates were to be turned over today to the chairman of
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    • 51 16 SYDNEY. Sat. (Reuter)— There was no play today on the scheduled first day of the Indian touring team's match against New South Wales, as the Synney Cricket Ground Is waterlogged. With more rain forecast the groundstaff may be hard-pressed to get the game under way on
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 59 16 X**y$r* a TIME AND TIDE Penang: 4.18 a.m. (6.6 ft.) Port Swettenham: 9.37 a.m. (12.4 ft.). 10.20 p.m. (13.6 ft.) Port Dickson: 10.48 a.m. (6.6 ft.), 11.23 p.m. (7.6 ft). Singapore: 3.52 a m. (8.0 ft.), 3.31 p.m. (8.0 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 2.40 a.m. (7.9 ft.), 2.39 p.m. (5.9 ft)
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