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Title Section23 1968-01-08 1 Eastern Sun MpeiKlent National Daily b. SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 IMo. 523 Monday, 8 January 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents23 words
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Article129 1968-01-08 1 CAPE KENNEDY. Sun (Router) Surveyor VII, last of a series of unmanned American lunar probes. was on its way to the tnoon today to photograph ithe surface and analyse the soil. Officials here said all systems on the spacecraft were working well and the129 words
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Article67 1968-01-08 1 Indonesian officials complaint JAKARTA. Sun (Reuter) Indonesian officials from Bulongan, East Borneo, received improper treatment In Tawatl, East Malaysia, when they visited the island to buy rice recently, the official Antara news agency reported today. The officials were not allowed to land. Antara said Antara added that Chinese traders in67 words
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Article, Illustration526 1968-01-08 1 Housewife’s heart given to man in successful American operation PALO ALTO, California, Sun. (Reuter Gr UPI). QURGEONS of Stanford University performed a heart transplant operation last night and the patient was later reported in a "satisfactory condition." The heart of a 43-year-old housewife was given to a 54-year-old-UPI radiophoto. - 526 words
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Article95 1968-01-08 1 SAIGON, Sun, (Reuter) Vietcong guerillas fought their way into the streets of an important South Vietnamese tow’n —a district capital— early today. The attack followed a similar bold move yesterday when Vietcong for a while occupied another district capital. Today's target was the district95 words
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138 1968-01-08 1 CAPF. TOWN. Sun (Reuter) Or. Norman E Shumway. who led American surgeons performing the world's fourth heart transplant yesterday, is an old college friend of Professor Chris Barnard, head of South Africa’s heart transplant team. Told of the new operation today, Professor Barnard said138 words
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Article58 1968-01-08 1 SEOUL. Sun. (Reuter) Forty-three passengers were reported killed when a bus fell over a 10-metre high cliff and plunged into a river today near Chinju City In South Korea. in the worst bus accident ever in this country. Dongha Radio station said the 30 other58 words
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Article32 1968-01-08 1 TOKYO. Sun. (Reuter) The British Foreign Secretary. Mr. George Brown, flew into Tokyo today to discuss the Vietnam war and other world issues at the annual Anglo-Japan-ese ministerial meeting.32 words
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178 1968-01-08 1 WASHINGTON*, Sun. (Reuter) Mr. William P. »f Bundv, Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian Affairs, todav expressed great scepticism over Hanoi's offer to hold talks if the United States stopped bombing North Vietnam. In a statement due to be broadcast this afternoon, Mr178 words
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Article117 1968-01-08 1 BRUNEI TOWN. Sun (LEI) Brunei's former De“ty Chief Minister, Dato Pengiran Ali. was charged in the religious court here yesterday with committing adultery with his 24-year-old maid servant, Lunak binte Abu Bakar. Dato Ali, 51, who retired from Government service to take up politics, is117 words
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256 1968-01-08 1 ITU ALA LUMPUR, Sun. The British Commonwealth Secretary, Mr. George Thomson completed his first round of defence talks with the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, today. He will hold a separate meeting with the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman and Tun Razak tomorrow256 words
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183 1968-01-08 1 Dentists will tell you how more teeth are lost from gum trouble than from any other cause. Certain danger signs are gums which are sore or tender to touch, or gums that bleed a little when you brush your teeth.183 words
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Miscellaneous14 1968-01-08 1 LADIES PAY "You’re the new basket* ball star. I’ve been dying to meet you!”14 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration374 1968-01-08 2 Hoo Ban Khee - By Hoo Ban Khee KUALA LUM- PUR, Sun. A visiting Australian MP, Mr. Donald Cameron, 26, today spoke of Australia's responsibilities in helping countries in South- east Asia to remain free. The Australian politician, one of the youngest of the ruling Liberal374 words
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Article, Illustration41 1968-01-08 2 Enche Yahaya bin Ismail, the former Chairman of Malayan National Language Front leaves for Indonesia for a year's graduate-course at the University of Indonesia. He is the first Malaysian to attend a course in that country since confrontation. Sun pix. EasternSun pix.; – Eastern - 41 words
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Article, Illustration251 1968-01-08 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun— M a 1 a y s i a's Ambassadordesignate to U.A.R Morocco and Sudan. Enche Rahman Talib. left for Cairo today. More than 100 guests including the Permanent Secretary’ to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Tan Sri Ghazali Snafie, turned out251 words
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319 1968-01-08 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johan said today no deserving child will be deprived of an education yearly on the grounds of poverty. In a statement today, he announced the new system of charging school fees based319 words
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216 1968-01-08 2 IPOH, Sun. The National Union of Plantation Workers has embarked on real estate enterprise with their forthcoming purchase of Dovenby Estate in Chemor, 12 miles from here They have floated a company for the purchase of big estates This is the first purchase216 words
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Article62 1968-01-08 2 PENANG. Sun. An 83- ear-old woman. Teng Sie-w Lye. wa* rushed to the hospital after a member of her family found her writhing in pain in her bed at their residence in Market Lane here this morning. There was bleeding from her throat. A vegetable62 words
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Article105 1968-01-08 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun— Mara today sent two more bumiputra youths to Japan for a six-month blacksmiths course under a scheme sponsored by the Association for Overseas Technical Scholarships in Tokyo. The two candidates are Enche’ Mat Sa'ad bin Ismail. 21. and Enche' Ismail bin Din. 22.105 words
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372 1968-01-08 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The President of the Co-operative Union of Malaysia, Mr. N. A. Kularajah has deplored the "lock of purpose among members of societies" of today. This has led to the inactive and static position of the co-operative societies, he added, in372 words
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Article91 1968-01-08 2 ALOR STAR. Sun. The Prime Minister. Turku Abdul Rahman will officially perform the opening ceremony of the two-storey Sikh temple ip Jalan Langgar here on Friday. This new r building replaces the old one on the same site. Construction of the building began in late91 words
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215 1968-01-08 2 104 men to provide guard-of-honour for Marcos KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. One hundred and four officers and men from the Bth Battalion. Royal Malay Regiment. will provide a full guard-of-honour with His Majesty's colour during the arrival and the departure i eremonie? of the State visit of President Marcos of the215 words
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Article224 1968-01-08 2 IPOH. Sun. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty •to Animals here will hold a charity premiere, "In the heat of the night.” at the Lido Theatre on Jan. 17. It is being sponsored by ■the Ipoh Garden Ltd.. Mr Justice Chang Min Tat. the society president224 words
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Article382 1968-01-08 3 TEACHER-INSPECTOR RELATIONSHIP CINGAPORE, Sun.—Singapore teachers expect inspectors of schools when having found short-comings in teachers' lessons to demonstrate on-the-spot, if requested. This view was expressed in the latest newsletter of the Certificate-in-Education branch of the Singapore Teachers Union when it further commented on teacherinspector relationship. The branch382 words
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Article, Illustration207 1968-01-08 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Minister for Eduration. Mv. Ong Pang Boon, called on the people to make a determined effort to achieve greater economic progress in the years ahead. Mr. Ong was speaking at the eighth anniversary celebration of Sim's Avenue Community Centre here last– Eastern Sun photo. - 207 words
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183 1968-01-08 3 PENANG. Sun. More than 2.000 pi'grims. left here for Jeddah on the pilgrim liner "Kuala Lumpur" this evening Thousands of friends and relatives gathered here since early this morning at the Esplanade and the port area to see the pilgrims off. The Governor’s183 words
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Article114 1968-01-08 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Public Works I)cpt. are calling for public tenders for the construction of a "flyover” from Fort Canning to Oxley Rise. This is part of the Government’s reconstruction programme to relieve traffic jams in many major sections of the city and main trunk roads. Presently,114 words
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Article42 1968-01-08 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. St Andrew's Old Boys’ Association Scholarship Fund hag been approved as an institution of public character. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Finance. Mr. S. Ramaswamy. made this approval in a Government Gazette notification recently.42 words
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135 1968-01-08 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Bharat Natya Association will hold a dance performance at the Victoria Theatre to raise funds for the proposed Academy of Arts and National Art Gallery. The performance will consist of one short dancedrama. Gouri Kalyanam. which will feature scenes from the famous135 words
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Article, Illustration96 1968-01-08 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. today officially opened the nine-hole golf course of the British Fleet Amphibious Forces Base Golf Club at HMS Simhang, Sembawang. He was then joined by three members of the club to play a sevenhole game. The96 words
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Article181 1968-01-08 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. Any trade union catering for civil servants or members of statutory boards may only amalgamate with or agree to act on the instructions of a trade union whose membership is similarly restricted. This new ruling is contained in the latest Singapore Government Gazette181 words
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163 1968-01-08 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. Members of the public are urged to dial “999" if they notice any suspicious or unauthorised person tampering with street lamp posts. This appeal has been made to the public after officials Of the Public Utilities Board found time switches and163 words
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49 1968-01-08 3 SINGAPORE Sun. The Minister for Finance has appointed Mr. Tan Guan Aik as the Commissioner for Finance Companies under the Finance Companies Act. 1967 Mr. Tan’s appointment takes effect as from Jan. 10. He is presently the Deputy Director of Trade Division. Ministry of Finance.49 words
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44 1968-01-08 3 SINGAPORE. Sun An ex-Woodbndge patient fell to her death from the seventh floor of a Housing and Development Board flat in Ballter Close. Queenstown, this morning She was later identified as Miss Chan Lee Keong. 21. of Block 4444 words
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Article43 1968-01-08 3 SLIM RIVER. Sun A cyclist, R. Kandiah. 57 died, when he collided with a lorrv at the 65J milestone. Ipoh-Kuala Lumpur Road here yesterday. He died from injuries, at the District Hospital in Tanjong Malim two hours after adirustioo.43 words
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Article70 1968-01-08 3 10 a m.-6 p m.; Chinese painting and calligraphy exhibition at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Hill Street 10 a m-5 30 o m-: Exhibition of children's books at Lecture Hall of National Library, Stamford Road 7.30 pm Free film 'hows by Ministry of Culture at Kampong Wak70 words
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Article78 1968-01-08 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. Some 300 persons attended the People's Defence Force officers’ joint festival buffet and dance at the Beach Road mess last night. The function was the first one of its kind to be organised by the PDF The programme included a fashion show and a78 words
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Article77 1968-01-08 3 SINGAPORE Sun The President of the Republic has nominated seven leading Muslim community leaders to serve on the panel from whom an Appeal Board may be formed from time to time by the Registrar of the High Court. They are: Tuan Haji Daud bin Ali. Tuan77 words
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170 1968-01-08 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. The decomposed body of a watchman, believed by Police to have been murdered, was found near a pond off Kampong Teban in West Coast Road by several boys who had gone to fish. Police have identified the dead man, who had170 words
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80 1968-01-08 3 SINGAPORE Sun. Mr. Tan Tiong Liat, an educationist. leaves later this month to study educational television in America on an award made by the U S State DepartmentHis six-month individually arranged programme includes two weeks’ orientation in Washing*on. four months at a university taking80 words
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291 1968-01-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. More than $4,106 were taken by robbers in two holdups in Puehong and Petaling Jaya within three hours yesterday. In the first robbery, a driver and a salesman of Thong Guan cigarette retailer, were forced to stop when two men travelling291 words
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267 1968-01-08 4 PENANG. Sun. The District Officer here, Enche Mohamed Noor Zabidin, who is also the Chairman of the Central Goodwill Committee, today thanked the various Goodwill Committees here for their co-opera-tion a-nd good work done during the recent disturbances. He said: “Without it, the police267 words
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151 1968-01-08 4 IPOH, Sun. Another motor cycle is being held for "ransom" here, the victim being a mason, Lam Peng Weng, 33 Lam parked his motor cycle at Cockman Street in the morning. When he came to retrieve it, he found it missing. The motor cycle is valued151 words
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56 1968-01-08 4 The Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Haji Sardon bin Haji Jubir, on Saturday visited Port Swettenham to send off the first batch of pilgrims to Mecca leaving by the pilgrim ship “Kuala Lumpur”. The Minister also read a message to the pilgrims from His Majesty the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. Picture56 words
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Article, Illustration27 1968-01-08 4 The Permanent Secretary to the Malaysian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tan Sri Ghazalie Shafle with Britain’s Commonwealth Secretary Mr. George Thomson at Subang Airport on Saturday night27 words
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250 1968-01-08 4 ALOR STAR, Sun. The Minister of Local Government and Housing, Mr. Khaw Kai Boh said here today that eight schemes consisting of 292 low-cost houses will be built in Kedah under a crash programme this year. The houses, costing not more than250 words
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49 1968-01-08 4 MALACCA. Sun The former Municipal President and State President of the Malayan Indian Congress here Mr G Manappan 62. died here this morning after a short illness He is survived by his wife, three sons and three daugte-s He was crema’ed later in the day.49 words
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301 1968-01-08 4 QUERY BY MP: KUALA LUMPUR, Sun The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak will be asked the number of people who have been shot dead for breaking the curfew since the Penang riot from Nov. 24, at the Parliament budget session which301 words
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Article88 1968-01-08 4 BATU PAH AT, Sun A total of 1,349 persons in this district were evacuated from their homes today, because of rising flood waters. This brings the number of flood evacuees so far to 9,949. A police spokesman said this afternoon that 33 villages were affected, and88 words
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Article, Illustration179 1968-01-08 4 TAN AH RATA. Sun. American teacher. Miss Jean Laing. 70. will be discharged anytime from tomorrow. Dr C. S. M. Caird. Medical Officer of the British Military Hospital here where Miss Laing is recuperating, said she was now “fit and fine.” Miss Laing179 words
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Article120 1968-01-08 4 SEREMBAN. Sun. "Operation Cooper Wire" launched here yesterday by Negri Sembilan police in an all-out bid to smash a well-knit gang specialising in the theft of telephone copper wire drew a blank here during the last 24 hours. The operation is being personally directed bv Negri's120 words
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Article54 1968-01-08 4 KUCHING. Sun. Two Sarawak nursing students in Britain have won prizes in medicine and surgery at Mount Vernon Hospital. Northwood, Middlesex, England. They are Miss Florence Chong and Miss Lily Ho, who left for England in June 1965 to undergo state registered nursing courses awarded54 words
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281 1968-01-08 4 YONG PENG, Sun —The deteriorating flood situation in Batu Pahat district took a worse turn -today with more people evacuated to higher grounds. The rapid sweeping flood water from the upper re* aches of the Segamat, Cha’ah. Dekok rivers now spread tb several other fairly281 words
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Article117 1968-01-08 4 MALACCA. Sun. People in residential areas here were urged to light up the exterior of their homes as a deterrent to robbers and thieves. The anpeal was made by the OCPD Central. DSP Sarjiet Singh, who further urged car owners to instal steering locks117 words
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Miscellaneous35 1968-01-08 4 THAT’S Ml AT /AN. AM/SERABL L J 4 6 IKNOU BUT DON'T LET IT BOTHER YOU TOO MUCH >YOU LOOK HERE, MONO' I MAY) NOT think MUCH of myself m I EXPECT MY FRIENDS TO35 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article110 1968-01-08 5 'Blue Max gets pig 's heart value LEEDS. ENGLAND, Sun. (Reuter) Surgeons here have transplanted a pig's heart valve into a man with a rare heart disease, doctors disclosed yesterday. Mr Harry Holt. 4.3, was suffering from Epstein’s disease, a complaint which gave his skin a blue pallor. This is110 words
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Article98 1968-01-08 5 NEW DELHI, Sun. (Reuter) India has accused the Counsellor of the Pakistan High Commission here of spying and yesterday gave him 24 hours to leave the country. A note handed to Pakistan's Deputy High Commissioner Khan said that the Counsellor, Mr. MM. Ahmad, had engaged in98 words
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203 1968-01-08 5 'UNCONNECTED' NEW YORK, Sun. (Reuter). A Negro, wielding a flick knife, was shot and seriously wounded yesterday by a hotel security guard after forcing his way into a room in the Plaza Hotel where Israeli Premier Levi Eshkol is staying. The security guard. Aaron203 words
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Article149 1968-01-08 5 COLUMBUS. Ohio. Sun (Reuter) Police last night detained a 20-year-old girl who. they said, fired at least ten bullets at two nuns, wounding one in the neck and the other in the shoulder. The girl, Janet Marie La Zarrus. who has a history of mental149 words
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39 1968-01-08 5 WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Dean Rusk tells news conference that it is difficult to say if Hanoi really wanted peace, but US would go more than half way if it did See story Page 7. UPI Radio photo.39 words
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288 1968-01-08 5 CHICAGO. Sun (Reuter). Negro comedian Dick Gregory plans to bring leading Negro athletes here next summer to take part in civil right demonstrations aimed at disrupting the convention choosing the Democratic Party’s candidate for the presidency. The convention is expected to pick President Johnson288 words
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291 1968-01-08 5 All night rescue on STAFFORD. England. Sun. (Reuter). A crowded express train ploughed into a giant truck straddled across an automatic crossing here yesterday. Twelve bodies have so far been fished from the wreckage. A fleet of ambulances rushed 40 injured passengers to291 words
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Article78 1968-01-08 5 KINSHASA. Sun. (Reuter) About 50 lions are terrorising the Central Congo province town of Kimpiese. killing and eating cattle and frightening peasants away from their work in nearby fields, a newspaper here reported today. The Kinshasa daily, la Tribune Africaine. said it was hoped78 words
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Article52 1968-01-08 5 GLASGOW. Scotland. Sun <F%ter) Two raiders beat up a bookie and then relieved him of his trousers before making off with £2OO from his betting shop here yesterday. Police said the idea was to stop the bookie. 46-year-old Patrick McCann, giving chase as the raiders escaped with52 words
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Article164 1968-01-08 5 JOHANNESBURG. Sun. (Reuter). —Three-month-old Siamese twin girls, separated in a five-hour operation here yesterday, were sleeping peacefully last night. A bulletin issued by the Transvaal Memorial Hospital. where a 27-strong surgical team had separated White twins Catherine and Shirley O’Hare who were joined at the head,164 words
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548 1968-01-08 6 Saving US dollar LONDON, Sun. (UPI). Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach received conditional French assurances of co-operation yesterday and flew in from Paris for talks with British leaders on President Johnson's programme to correct the U.S. balance of payments deficit. Mr. Katzenbach, the Under-secretary of State, is548 words
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Article88 1968-01-08 6 BOSTON, Sun. (UPD A woman and two men, one of them assistant manager of a night club, were found shot to death in gangland style yesterday in a blood covered station wagon parked in the heart of the Black Muslim district. Police said the shooting was not the88 words
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Article, Illustration26 1968-01-08 6 CAPETOWN: Heart donor Clive Haupt's daughter pays last respect at his funeral at a Church in the coloured section of Cape Town yesterday. UPI radio photo.– UPI radio; photo. - 26 words
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Article, Illustration51 1968-01-08 6 ROME: Grief shows on the face of Queen Mother Frederica of Greece as she and Princess Alexiia, 2J. leave the Greek Embassy here after visiting Queen Anne Marie of Greece after she had lost the third cHild she was expecting, on Dec. 29. UPI– UPI photo - 51 words
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384 1968-01-08 6 OMAHA, Nebraska. Sun (Reuter). The Strategic Air Command now has the ability to trigger the launching of a substantial number of its intercontinental ballistic missiles from a plane flying high enough to be virtually untouched by the devastation of a surprise nuclear attack384 words
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Article137 1968-01-08 6 WASHINGTON. Sun. (Reuter) United States Treasury officials have refused to confirm or deny a newspaper report that the administration was proposing a tax plan to assist exporters and penalise importers. The report, published in the New York Times, said the Johnson Administration would137 words
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111 1968-01-08 6 HYDFJRABAD. India, Sun. < Reuter) Police have brtnned all unauthorised processions or meetings for) a week In a move to prevent violence during demonstrations expected to mark the forthcoming annual conference of the ruling Congress Party. Demonstrations against Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi (have111 words
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Article96 1968-01-08 6 JAKARTA, Sun. (.Reuter) The Indonesian Government has invited the Soviet Deputy Prime Minister. Mit. Novikov, to visit Indonesia, the state-run Radio Jakarta reported today. The radio said the invitation was handed to the Soviet Ambassador to Indonesia. Mr. M. D Sytenko. hy the| Foreign Minister, Mr96 words
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Article99 1968-01-08 6 BOURNEMOUTH. England Suln. (UPI) Seventy member of a teen-age youth club last night ceremonially burned a copy of the Beatles latest hit record and announced they were sending the group a petitions to “clean up” their songs. The youngsters, mem- bers of the Bournemouth Junior99 words
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191 1968-01-08 6 SAN FRANCISCO Sun i Reuter). San Francisco's two main newspapers The Morning Chronicle and The Evening Examiner halted publication today when the men who wrap up the newspapers went on strike. The mailers union set up pickets around buildings housing both newspapers, barring191 words
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71 1968-01-08 6 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) Canadian born actor Christopher Plummer, star j n the film “Sound of Music.” is being sued for divorce by his wife, writer Patricia Lewis. Mrs. Plummer’s suit was among the undefended divorce actions set down for hearing in London.71 words
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Article104 1968-01-08 6 KARACHI. Sun (Reuter) A plot to break East Pakistan away from it larger “twin'’ West Pakistan has beerf foiled. an official statement announced yesterday. The Home Ministry, making the announcement in Rawalpindi, said 2 B people had been arrested for allegedly trying to bring about East104 words
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Article124 1968-01-08 6 BELGRADE. Sun. (UPI)— President Ti-to of Yugoslavia preparing to leave on an Afro-Asian Itour, said yesterday that he was disturbed by threats ’to world peace in Vietnam ahd the Middle East. Pres. Tito, made the remark in an interview with •the Afghan Bakhtar news agenev124 words
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176 1968-01-08 6 CHICAGO, Sun (UPD The seasons severest weather onslaught made highways treacherous yesterday in sections of 16 states and chilled 23 states with subzero cold. Heavy snow warnings were up In southern Ohio and northern Kentucky. Snow sleet and freezing rain brought hazardous driving176 words
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91 1968-01-08 6 OTTAWA. Sun. (Reuter) Canadian External Affairs Minister Paul Martin Is to study a Canadian doctor's allegation that the United States has us»d lethal gas in the Vietnam war. an External Affairs Department spokesman said today. Dr. Alje Vennema. a 36-year-old Dutch-born physician who heads91 words
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Article147 1968-01-08 6 CAIRO. Sun. (UPI) Israel sent a boat into the Seuz Canal yesterday south of the Egyptian city of Ismailia but withdrew it when UJV.R. forces threatened to open fire, the semiofficial Middle East News Agency said. Egypt has warned the Israelis that any attempt to147 words
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Article60 1968-01-08 6 BERKELY, California. Sun. (UPI) An earthquake centred near Valparaiso. Chile, was recorded at (2339 GMT) yesterday by the University of California seismograph station. Scientists said the jolt measured 6.3 on the Richter scale. San Francisco's disastrous quake of 1906 measured 8.25 on the scale. University spokesmen60 words
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209 1968-01-08 7 NEW YORK Sun (Router) Former British Prime Minister Harold MacMillan arrived here yesterday on a three-week visit to the United States and Canada during which he is expected to see President Johnson. He will also spend a day with former Pres. Dwight Eisenhower at Palm209 words
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Article225 1968-01-08 7 OSAKA. Japan Sun. (UPIi Osaka police and customs said today that they have smashed the biggest gold smuggling ring in recent Japanese history. Officials said the smuggled gold came from Hong Kong. Switzerland and England. They hope to launch Investigations Into the smuggling operations workings225 words
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84 1968-01-08 7 DA NANG, SOUTH VIETNAM: A Marine washes spilled jet fuel away from burned F-4 Phantom jet fighter, one of the three aircrafts destroyed by a Vietcong rocket attack early on Jan. 3rd when the Communist forces launched a series of coordinated attacks in the northern provinces. The rocket assault on– UPI photo. - 84 words
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Article377 1968-01-08 7 Smooth quiet comeback in the UN JAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter). Indonesia's acting President General Suharto had led his country back into at least ten international organisations since deposed President Sukarno's regime turned its hack on the world by quitting the United Nations three years ago today.377 words
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Article109 1968-01-08 7 TOKYO. Sun. (UPl)—The Japanese Foreign Office announced today that Japanese diplomats in charge of Asian economic affairs will meet in Singapore for three days beginning Jan. in, and again for two days on Jan. 15 in Colombo. Officials in charge of eronomir affairs of 17109 words
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Article24 1968-01-08 7 HELSINKI. Sun (UPI) Finnish surgeons have made their first kidney transplant from a dead boy to a man. hospital authorities confirmed yesterday.24 words
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Article163 1968-01-08 7 NEW YORK Sun 'Reuter) The New York Times reported today that President de Gaulle had assured French Chief Rabbi Jacob Kaplan that he had no intention of insulting the Jews in remarks he made at his last press conference on November 27. On that occasion, while163 words
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501 1968-01-08 7 Spirit of Dulles WARSAW, Sun. (Reuter) Polish Foreign Minister Adam Rapacki said in an interview published yesterday that the United States appeared opposed to Vietnam peace talks at present. He also accused Washington of carrying out a modernised version of the “Brinkmanship" policy of the501 words
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Article41 1968-01-08 7 BASTIA. Corsica. Sun. (Reuter) Two policemen offered to push when a car broken down outside the police station here. Then they arrested the two occupants when they spotted a doren stolen water heaters inside the vehicle.41 words
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312 1968-01-08 7 XEW YORK. Sun. (Reuter). Professor Christian Barnard. South African surgeon who performed the world’s first human heart transplant, believes arthritis in his hands may eventually stop him from carrying out such operations. “I've got to do what I want to do now because I312 words
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164 1968-01-08 7 JAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter). Mr Tap Thiam Hien, defence counsel at the treason trial of former Foreign Minister Dr. Subandrio, has been released from prison, a police announcement said today. Mr Yap. a prominent Indonesian lawyer of Chinese descent, was arrested last Monday on suspicion of164 words
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Article122 1968-01-08 7 NEW YORK. Sun (Reuter) American surgeons are claiming success with a new technique designed to reduce the dangers of infection to people undergoing operations. They are covering patient and surgeons with a germfree transparent plastic bubble. or canopy, developed by New York's Albert Einstein College122 words
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Article137 1968-01-08 7 MANILA. Sun <UPI) —A Korean freighter ran into coral reefs off Mactan island in the southern Philippines on Tuesday after the Captain mistook airport beacon for a lighthouse on the island, the Philippine News Service reported today. Lee C. Duk, master of the "Dai137 words
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Article812 1968-01-08 8 MALAYSIANS are only one week Into the new year and if events of the last seven days are anything to go by. the country seems headed in its 11th year of independence for stirring changes and a bold striking out in fresh directions for progress, prosperity, unity812 words
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Article, Illustration3365 1968-01-08 8 Dr. V . Kanapathy - Council for Scientific and Industrial Research should be set up By Dr. V Kanapathy. Economic Adviser United Malayan Banking Corporation in the latest issue of the UMBC ECONOMIC REUIEIf Ilf AN must take charge off his own ffate. It would be unwise off3,365 words
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Advertisement41 1968-01-08 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper MONDAY. JANUARY. 8. 1968 23-B. Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. lalan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 8, Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS41 words
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370 1968-01-08 9 The weekly market review SINGAPORE, Sun- Last week saw a batch of holidays curtailed activity on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore. As a result in the two full trading days of last week '(excluding Saturday) turnover amounted to 2,559,000 units of stocks370 words
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23 1968-01-08 9 (per lb.) (per picul) Jan 1— 2 3 $570.75 4 49J cts. 569.00 5 49J 566.00 6 568.0023 words
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Article, Illustration93 1968-01-08 9 SINGAPORE. Sun. Mr. Tony Loh. Sales Manager cf Czechoslovak Airlines Singapore, left for Prague today. During his stay In Prague, Mr. Loh will have the opportunity to meet top executives of the airline as well as vLsiting the various important departments. According to Mr. Milan93 words
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58 1968-01-08 9 KUANTAN. Sun— Twenty sawmillers and loggers here have decided to form an East Coast Timber Traders’ Association during a meeting held at the Capitol Hotel here. A sum of So.OflO were donated by sawmillers and loggers to help a protem committee to facilitate application58 words
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613 1968-01-08 9 HARRY HOBBS - REACTION TO JOHNSON'S PLAN TO PROTECT THE By HARRY HOBBS T ONDON, Sun (UPI). President Johnson's five point plan to pretect the dollar and restore the U.S. balance of payments gave 1968 a bleak start for Britain's business community but long familiarity with the general pattern blunted its impact. Britons613 words
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1365 1968-01-08 9 TOKYO. Sun. Completion of a round-the-world service and inauguration of the first Tokyo-Moscow direct air service over Siberia as a joint operation with the Russian Aeroflot featured JAL global growth in the passing year 1967. JAL International scheduled flights carried 644.0001,365 words
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Article128 1968-01-08 9 MOSCOW, Sun (Reuter). The Soviet Union will smelt about as much steel as the United States between 1971 and 1975, the period covered by the next Five-Year Plan. Minister of Ferrous Metallurgy Ivan Kazanefs said recently. The Soviet News Agency Tass reported that Mr. Kazanets was speaking128 words
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115 1968-01-08 9 LONDON Sun (Reuter) —Shipowners, profiting from higher freight rates have started a buying ■•boom" for secondhand snips instead of ordering new vessels, according to ship broking circles here. The new trend, which shows every sign of growing. was touched off by the effect on world115 words
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488 1968-01-08 9 JAKARTA, Sun. (Antara). Currency volume in circulation up to the second week in November last year rose by Rp. 20.3 billion while the deficit by the end of August reached Rp. 8.5 billion. This was disclosed in a report by the488 words
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Advertisement1059 1968-01-08 9 AIR MOVEMENT S—S'PORE, K. LUMPUR 1 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE rime 8.35 a m Airline ML 019 rrnni Kuala Lnmpur. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline ML 121 from Kuala l.umpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline ML 431 from Kuril ms Time 10.55 a.m. Airline ML 005 from IV n a iik. Ipoh. Kuala1,059 words
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Article444 1968-01-08 10 SINGAPORE, Sun. An accused awaiting a High Court trial for alleqedly "using corrosive substance whilst being a member ot an unlawful assembly" died at the General Hospital here at 4.45 p.m. to- day. A Government statement today gave his name as Chai Nam Pol. It described444 words
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Article, Illustration549 1968-01-08 10 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee. today called on local artists to consider venturing into the creative fields in industries. He pointed out that in Denmark, creative artistic talents were directed to industries in the forms of silverware– Eastern Sun pix. - 549 words
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953 1968-01-08 10 WORKERS AFFECTED BY BRITISH PULL-OUT SINGAPORE. Sun I The Maltese Labour Party leader. Mr. Dominic Mintoff, who recently visited Singapore, has suggested that Singapore and Britain jointly organise a re-training scheme for workers affected by the British troops withdrawal. He made this suggestion In a953 words
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Article200 1968-01-08 10 SINGAPORE, Sun. A bill-collector of Chan Rice Mill in Geylang Road was robbed of $6OO and cheques amounting to $797 by two men yesterday. The bill-collector. Mr. See Teck Choon. 39. was driving alone Lorong Gurtbul towards Yio Chu Kane Road when he was confronted bv200 words
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Article, Illustration344 1968-01-08 10 SINGAPORE. Sun. The survey on Singapore’s prospects as a centre for servicing and repairing merchant ships will begin soon after the arrival of the survey team's leader on Jan. 15. He is Mr. Robert Perrin who will bring with him344 words
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96 1968-01-08 10 KUCHING. Sun. The Commissioner of Sarawak Constabulary ha 6 promoted nine inspectors to the rank of Assistant Superintendents of Police. They are: Chief Inspectors. Ong Yong Chuan, 35. ASPs Thomas Lai 39. and Allek bln Sopen. 42. Senior Inspectors, Obeng bln Sa- piee. 41. Stephen96 words
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Miscellaneous1220 1968-01-08 10 yom TVand N%NSB TODAY »«5 TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipota and Melaka: 3 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping; 7 Batn Pah at: 9 Kluang P.M. 200 Rajah Ujian dan Deogong: 515 Rajah Ujian dan Muzik; 545 Opening Annct. and Prog Summary; 5.50 News in1,220 words
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494 1968-01-08 11 Patrick Massey - By Patrick Massey r ONDON, Sun. (Reuter) —A rare ond savage disease was pinpointed today as a historic scourge of Queen Elizabeth's ancestors. The illness was blamed for such matters as the supposed insanity of George Third, the agonised hysteria of Mary Queen494 words
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Article, Illustration63 1968-01-08 11 WITH every new year, comes new things. Just as few years ago fishnet stockings were only for naughty girls and what they say about topless, only for "•wingers!" But today with the new year, here comes new fishnet stockings with crepe top for all the ladies63 words
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Article1037 1968-01-08 11 By RICHARD I. STONE JAKARTA. Sun. (UPI). The IndonesianChinese attorney who defended former Indonesian Foreign Minister Subandrio at his treason trial in now stands as a central figure who threatens to expose the biggest scandal to rock acting President Gen. Suharto’* infant military government. Yap Thaim1,037 words
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479 1968-01-08 11 John Money - By John Money T3ORT MORESBY, Papua-New Guinea, Sun. (Reuter) A patrol has returned here from a visit to a dirty, primitive and cannibalistic tribe with away of life contrasting oddly with that of the majority of Papuans. The tribe, the479 words
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447 1968-01-08 11 Geoffrey Murray - By Geoffrey Murray DELHI, Sun. (Reuter) Indian widows and divorcees now have a chance of remarrying as centuries-old match-making practices and concepts undergo modernising changes. But despite modernisation, most Indians still regard marriage not just as a mating of a man and woman, but447 words
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260 1968-01-08 11 NEW YORK. Sun. (Reuter). New cities, built from the ground up and costing US$4,OOO million each, have been urged as a solution to the urban blight of modern civilisation. The cities, which would have populations of about 250,000. would be260 words
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Article111 1968-01-08 11 MORRISTOWN. New Jersey. Sun. (UPI) The new riot controlling chemical. Mace, hasn’t much use in riot control, but patrolman Clifford Holmes can attest to its effectiveness boa constrictors. Holmes was called on Friday to the home of Mrs. Mary Lieber when she comSlained that the111 words
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Article116 1968-01-08 11 LONDON. Sun. (UPI) A syndicate headed by anAmerican businessman is Investigating the possibility of setting ut> a pirate gambling casino on a ship in the English channeloutside territorial waters. By doing this they hope to overcome British gambling laws which forbid any game which gives the house116 words
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Advertisement144 1968-01-08 11 Subscribe* in EASTERN SUi\ v* -f-V i\. fi.l wM »r 11 a if SINGAPORE’S ONLY INDEPENDENT NATIONAL DAILY U you 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 office144 words
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Article, Illustration274 1968-01-08 12 ONE of the principle needs of any living thing is food. Food problem has implicitly been of greatest concern to all mankind Nowadays, food is available in various forms. Food comprises fats, carbohydrates, proteins, mineral salts and vitamins. Fats and carbohydrates are energy-giving food. Proteins and274 words
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Article, Illustration364 1968-01-08 12 IT was still dark. I could hardly see anything while strolling along the jungle path. I could only hear all kinds of sounds made by insects and other creatures up on the trees. I found myself rather exhausted after the long dreary walk, so I decided to364 words
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Article, Illustration282 1968-01-08 12 IT was on the 10th of November last year. I followed my eldest brother to Singapore International Airport to see Mr. Lee Kuan Yew off to America. Mr. Lee is acclaimed as one of the greatest statesmen in South East Asia. Mr. Lee had his282 words
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Article, Illustration415 1968-01-08 12 THE National Language is the lingua franca of most of the people of South-east Asia. Singapore, which is a multi-racial, multi-lin-gual. multi-religious and multi-cultural country, has Malay as its National Language In this multi-racial society, the language barrier could give rise to misunderstanding among the different races415 words
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Article, Illustration419 1968-01-08 12 BEFORE I commit myself, I must confess that I am only an average swimmer and have yet to take part in swimming events. However, there are some important facts that I have gathered during my three years of swimming which I long419 words
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Article, Illustration355 1968-01-08 12 IN the modren scientific age electricity plays an important part in our daily life. Our life has become so dependent on it that without electricity life becomes a bore Our houses are lighted with electricity. During winter in the cold countries, electric heaters keep us warm.355 words
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Article, Illustration268 1968-01-08 12 “SPARE the whip and spoil the child”. This proverb is indeed very true. Unless a mother takes good care of her child from being bad when he was young, she will not be able to turn her child over a new leaf when the child is spoilt.268 words
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Article, Illustration205 1968-01-08 12 IN our modern and progressing world we see science everywhere. We cannot escape from science for we even use it in our individual life The science of today has brought about the many inventions and discoveries that are more destructive than beneficial to mankind. In particular,205 words
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Article, Illustration315 1968-01-08 12 I HAVE an uncle whose name is Ahmad. He lives in Johore and works as a rubber tapper. His family is not rich so he has to work to support the family. He has four sons and four daughters. His children have grown big315 words
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Article, Illustration174 1968-01-08 12 AT the corner, the poor little child clutched tightly to her mother, in pain. The unkempt appearance of the mother with her deep sunken eyes made her look fierce. But those eyes bore a pleading look, which alone could stir compassion from every heart. Both174 words
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Article, Illustration379 1968-01-08 12 I have a tiny watch on mv wrist to tell me the time, and at home you have a clock on your mantelpiece. But there is a much bigger clock in the sky, and that is the wonderful sun Every morning the sun rises and tells us379 words
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Advertisement151 1968-01-08 12 Rules of Eastern Sun’s essay writing All entrant* are requested to observe the following rule*: 1. Each entrant must fill in his/her own writing the entry form appended below. 2. No entry trill be considered without the entry form properly filled up. 3. The entrant must attach his/her photograph to151 words
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Article, Illustration2973 1968-01-08 13 TOM RICHARD - By TOM RICHARD r **.4B a Catholic I hare mixed views about birth control. Certainly something will have to be done about the population explosion T FEEL that my first duty as Monaco's Princess, is to be a wife and a mother to my2,973 words
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Article, Illustration48 1968-01-08 13 PARIS has its special traditions. One of these is the display of playbills and concert announcements on kiosks-known in French as im les colonnes Morris" in honour of a 19th century Paris printer which add colour to the busy thoroughfares of the French capital.48 words
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Article291 1968-01-08 13 JOSEPH G. MOLNER, M. D - By JOSEPH G. MOLNER, M.D. Q: When I can't sleep I take a mild sleeping pill followed by a small glass of wine and I get sleepy within a few minutes. A friend says she does the same thing but takes a barbiturate followed291 words
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Miscellaneous160 1968-01-08 13 SHAW ORGANISATION LIDO Phone ***** Now Showing! 11, 1,45, 4. H. 30. 9.15 Burt Reynolds ••NAVAJO JOE Technicolor <fc Techniseope <Ua) La«t Day! 11, 1.30, 4 Oft. (1.45. 930 Qeorce Ardiy.'on. Fernando Sancho "TWO FOR A TOMMYGI'N” Teehmacone Technicolor 'SB) OPENS TOMORROW! 'Hongkong Rhaprndy" Mandarin A SHAVY PRODUCTION' Scope Ac160 words
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Miscellaneous287 1968-01-08 13 [CATHAYj,.;] ODEON I PALACE Tel: 21-116 I Te» 4 75 7 t LAST DAY! 11 am. 1.30. 1. i nn, 8 30. *3O A 9.15 p.m *45 9.30 p.m. MOM'S "HEIICOPTER INA'ADERS" Robert Vaughn David McCallum in Metrocolor PLUS' Turn A- Jerry Cartoon In color ODEON: OPENS TOMORROW The Sword287 words
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321 1968-01-08 14 PETER KAYSER - By PETER KAYSER Sun. (Reuter) Outstanding women athletes with husbands and babies may still have to take sex tests to prove they really are females. The question whether mothers should have to undergo sex tests is already troubling the organisers of next321 words
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Article, Illustration443 1968-01-08 14 SYDNEY will have a bird's-eye-view $A500,000 revolving restaurant next year. It will be 544 ft. above sea level on the 47th level of the Australia Square Tower, Australia's tallest building. To be known as The Summit, it will command views of Sydney, the harbour, the Opera443 words
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87 1968-01-08 14 BY A NARROW MARGIN. the German national team won an indoor handball match against the Swedish team in Cologne recently. In the matches between the two countries, the Germans have now had 10 wins and 13 defeats: 4 matches were drawn. With four goals each, Herbert Honnige (on the left87 words
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635 1968-01-08 14 JERRY OSTER - By JERRY OSTER NEW York, Sun. (Reuter). Though the organised teenage gangs which terrorised many New York districts in the late 1950's and early 1960's seem to havo disappeared, the problem of juvenile delinquency continues in a new guise Experts in the social field say635 words
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Article61 1968-01-08 14 TENTER FIELD. Australia. Sun. (Reuter) Mrs. Patricia Braham. 36-year-old mother of Australia's new year quins, was reunited with her four eldest children at a family dinner in her home here today. The condition of the four remaining quins in Brisbane's Royal Women's Hospital where the61 words
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Advertisement458 1968-01-08 14 Eastern Sun Classified advertisements can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT D'OR MILK BAIL Ngee Ann Building. Singapore. S.S. MUBARUK b Brothers. 63, Bras Basah Road, and 2, Maiu Avenue, Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore. TAY BUAN CUAN LTDSUPERMARKET 83, East Coast Road. Singapore 15. Tel: *****9 HAMIEM STORE, 1419.458 words
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Advertisement96 1968-01-08 14 Eastern Sun CLASSIFIED ADS I 2M. CANTONMENT HOAD. SINCAPOM 2 TtItPHONIS *****/7. A UTTLI BIT THAT COIS A LONC WAY Advertiser's Name Telephone N 0...— Number of Insertions Oate(s) Requested rarment anu«t aecompany four atd« iro CM<r Cask rotWdi Cash mast ke nclslmi. etc. shceld fee crossed. Classified advertisements may96 words
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Article, Illustration131 1968-01-08 15 He takes time off for a golfing spree SINGAPORE. Sun. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. today took time off for a coifing spree. The sun-tanned, fresh-looking PM welcomed the opportunity, from his busy duties, to play a sevenhole game after officially opening131 words
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590 1968-01-08 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Tho caution of the visiting Melbourne University Cricket Club paid off today when they beat Selangor Club by 80 runs in a friendly game at the Padang here, despite the usual “long bar sabotage” bid by the latter. Scores: MUCC 203,590 words
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Article, Illustration31 1968-01-08 15 West Germany won 3-1 Sunsport pix..- Sunsport pix. - 31 words
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Article91 1968-01-08 15 PERTH. Western Australia. Sun. (Reuter) Bill Bowrey beat Ray Ruffels in a marathon men’s singles final in the Western Australian lawn tennis championships here today. Bowrey wop by 6-8. 11-9, 6-2, 17-19, 6-4 after four and a half hours to gain his first Australian state91 words
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Article56 1968-01-08 15 BRISBANE. Sun. (Reuter) Rain restricted play to seven minutes on the second day of the Sheffield Shield cricket match between Queensland and Victoria here yesterday. Queensland added eight runs to take their first innings score to 172 fo r four Details: Queensland 172 for four (P.56 words
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Article, Illustration238 1968-01-08 15 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Inter-Varsity/College bowling tournament sponsored by the University of Singapore's Geographical Society is progressing smoothly at Jackie's Bowling Centres in Orchard and Katong. So far the 20 teams from the University of Singapore, the Polytechnic and the Nanyang University have completed 40– Eastern Sun pix. - 238 words
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662 1968-01-08 15 R. D. SELVA - By R. D. SELVA KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A bright cricket season is envisaged with a number of foreign teams coming here and also Malaysian teams venturing to play on foreign soil. The season which usually begins in April and lasts till September got662 words
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Article239 1968-01-08 15 PENANG. Sun Qualifying for the singles finals at the Penang Sports Club annual law-n tennis championships defending champion. Sonny Soon and Mrs. M. Challans have bright hopes of retaining their respective titles Sonny Soon earned the right to play in the finals when he beat239 words
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Article93 1968-01-08 15 BUENA PARK. California. Sun. (UPI) Scottish-bom A1 Johnston of West Palm Beach. Florida, fired a two-under-par 70 yesterday for a 36-hole total of 138 and the lead in the US$3l,OOO Southern California open golf tournament. Johnston, a member of the Professional Golfers Association tour from 195993 words
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Article684 1968-01-08 16 Charlton celebrates 400th League appearance London, Sun. (Reuter). —Bobby Charlton, one of England's greatest footballers, celebrated his 400th league appearance by scoring and helping Manchester United strengthen their hold on the English League championship with a 3-1 win over West Ham yesterday. The brilliant Charlton opened the684 words
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Article154 1968-01-08 16 CAPETOWN. Sun < Reuter) Jan Leschly. of Denmark, and Pat Walkden of Rhodesia, won the singles titles in the Western Province tennis championships here yesterday. Leschly defeated Bob Maud of South Africa 3-6 6-3 6-6 in the mens final and Miss Walkden beat American Mrs Carole154 words
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Article77 1968-01-08 16 HONG KONG. Sun (Reuter) A Hong Kong bowler has just missed what is believed »to be an all-time record fo'r bowling in Asia.’ Carl Myatt, playing for Craigengower Cricket Club, took all H) wickets in their match against lihtle sai Wan yesterday. The clean sweep cost77 words
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Article66 1968-01-08 16 WINNIPEG, Canada. Sun (UPI) The Soviet Union won the world international hockey tournament here last right with a 4-2 victory over Canada. The tourney, involving Russia, Canada and Sweden was a double round-robin affair with each team playing the others twice. The Russians ended up with66 words
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Article, Illustration35 1968-01-08 16 The fl'-rrj* for the Winter Olympics orrives ot Athens Stadium recently en routj ior Grenoble, France where the Games are being held. Athle- tes had brought it from Mount Olympus. UPI photo.– UPI photo. - 35 words
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Article139 1968-01-08 16 BRIDGETOWN Barbados. Sun. (Reuter) KICC drew their four-day match with the President's. Eleven which ended here yesterday. Scores: President’s Eleven 435 f«r nine declared and 16r for one declared. MCC 365 and 94 for two MCC's first innings quickly folded in the morning, only139 words
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68 1968-01-08 16 BLOOMINGTON. Indiana. Sun. (UPI) —Indiana University swimmers scored their first victory in 13 meets over Ohio State 88 —30 in *the first meeting of the teams since 1959. In the other end of a triangular meed the Hoosier swimmers defeated Minnesota 85-38. The only double68 words
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Article376 1968-01-08 16 English FA Cup 2nd Round: Altrincham 1 Barrow 2 Boston U 1 Orient 1 Bradford 2 Tranmere R 3 Bradford C2 Bury 3 Chelmsford 0 C'ster U. 2 Chester 0 Chesterfield 1 Doncaster R 1 Workington 1 Exeter C. 1 W’alsall 3 Guildford C 0 Newport C 1 Halifax376 words
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Article1495 1968-01-08 16 LONDON. Sun Reuter) English and Scottish home and away football league table* after yesterday's matches were; ENGLISH DIVISION ONE: HOME AWAY P W D L F A W D L F A Pts Man United 23 10 2 0 28 9 5 5 3 22 19 37 Liverpool1,495 words
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Article531 1968-01-08 16 LONDON, Sun. (Renter). Both the English and Welsh Rugby Union trials yesterday were won by the second-rated sides. The Rest brought off a shock 21 points to five victory over England at Twickenham, and the Welsh Possibles beat the Probables 12-0. The speedy young531 words
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Article117 1968-01-08 16 SYDNEY. Sun. (Reuter) Bobby Duniop. Australian light-heavyweight champion is not interested in fighting former world heavyweight title-holder. Sonny Liston Mr. Harry Miller, manager of Sydney Stadium, reported from New York that he had made arrangements for such a fight. Dunlop. Australia's contender for the Empire and117 words
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Article83 1968-01-08 16 SAN DOWN PARK. England. Sun. (Reuter) In a thrilling photo finish topweight Stalbridge Colonist owned bv RJR Blindell won the Mildmay Memorial Handicap run over three miles, five furlongs and 18 yards here yesterday. Mrs. M. Richard* Red Rondo was second and Lady Weir's What83 words
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Article58 1968-01-08 16 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter)’ The English Football Association Cup second round replay dates are as follows: Tuesday. January 9: Dagenham vs Reading. Wednesday. January lOt Orient vs Boston United and Workington vs Doncaster Rovers. Yesterday’s postponed English FA. Cup second round match between Tow Law Town and Shrewsbury58 words
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Article50 1968-01-08 16 AUCKLAND. New Zealand, Sun (Reuter) New Zealander Chris Amon. driving a Ferrari won the 1968 New Zealand Grand Prix at the Pukekohe Circuit near here today. Unofficial placings listed Frank Gardner (UAST)’ driving a Brabham Alfa Romeo second, and Englishman Pier Courage (McLaren Cosworth) third.50 words
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Miscellaneous57 1968-01-08 16 Prnang: 4.53 a.m. (5.9 ft.). 7.33 p m (6.0 ft.) Port Swettenham: 10.20 a.m. (11.5 ft.), 11.13 p m. (12.9 ft.) Port Dickson: 11.33 a.m. (6-1 ft.) Singapore: 4.28 a.m. (7.9 ft.), 433 pm. (7.1 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 3.12 a m. (7.6 ft.), 4.02 p.m. (5.8 ft.) Kuantan: 2.22 am.57 words
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