Eastern Sun, 5 March 1968
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Title Section24 1968-03-05 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ’fr Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 577 Tuesday, 5 March 1968. MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents24 words
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304 1968-03-05 1 TPOH. Mon. Some 100 armed police personnel. were deployed in an intensive manhunt here this morning, for a notorious criminal. The police personnel consisted of members from the Federal Reserve Unit. Ipoh District, the Criminal Investigations Department and the anti-Secret Society Branch, who took304 words
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Article251 1968-03-05 1 One dies 3,000 homeless in big Kuala Kedah blaze ALOR STAR, MON. T7IRE, fanned by a strong wind, swept through the fishing village of Kuala Kedah seven miles from here and rendered 3,000 people homeless today. The fire gutted 400 houses, most of them attap houses. An251 words
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154 1968-03-05 1 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Speaker. Mr. Punch Coomaraswamy. will act as President of the Republic from tomorrow until the end of April. The President. Enche Yusof Ishak, who is convalescing from a recent illness, leaves here tomorrow for a sea voyage around the eastern154 words
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Article, Illustration531 1968-03-05 1 SINGAPORE. Mon. Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to work together for their mutual interests, and there will he further talks from time to time. Tun Razak. Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister, said this after initial talks with the Republic's leaders at City Hall today.— Eastern Sun pix. - 531 words
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407 1968-03-05 1 BEN D'CUNHA - Giggles, low-keyed 'heh, heh, heh in Senate By BEN D'CUNHA Kuala lumpur. Mon. —There were suppressed giggles an low-keyed “heh. heh, heh,” when the subject of big. small, hard, soft “busts" was 1 n t r o d u ced into the usually sombre proceedings of the Senate. It all407 words
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Article218 1968-03-05 1 JAKARTA. Mon. (Reuter) Indonesia and Malaysia todav pledged to forget their bitter past relations and work together to build a new friendship. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman of Malaysia arriving here for his first visit to Jakarta since the ending of Indonesia's armed confrontation of Malaysia218 words
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Article35 1968-03-05 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Hari Raya Haji will be celebrated throughout Malaysia on Saturday. This was announced by the Keeper of the Rulers’ Seal here. Tan Sri Ahmad bin Haji Hussain.35 words
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Article300 1968-03-05 1 LUCIAN PETER - By LUCIAN PETER Kuala lumpur, Mon. A lorry driver, Mr. Tan Ah Jit, 32. was shot and critically wounded by an unknown gunman, who fired several times at him and escaped in a daylight shooting drama in the Federal capital today. Mr Tan. father of300 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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2491 1968-03-05 2 BEN D'CUNHA; HOO BAN KHEE - By BEN D'CUNHA HOO BAN KHEE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. British plantations and tin mines in Malaysia which had enriched the British Treasury for more than 50 years should be mode to pay a special tax to enable Malaysia to look after their2,491 words
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Article, Illustration90 1968-03-05 2 FORMER beauty queen. Miss Linda lim Hong Eng. 21, at the Court Hill. Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. .Mis* Lim, who was Miss Malaysia-Miss International 1965. was charged in a magistrates court with attempted suicide hy taking 30 sedative tablets In a room in Hotel Malaya on Feb. 25.— Eastern; Sun pix. by Yap Chew Yan. - 90 words
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Article90 1968-03-05 2 Weld Swimming Pool. 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 pm, 2 pm to spm. and 6 pm to 9 p.m. Petaling Jaya Rotary Club lunch meeting A and D drive-in restaurant. 1 p.m. Zoo Negara 10 a.m. to 6pm Muzium Negara 10 am. to 6 30 p.m. “Five Singapore Sculptors.”90 words
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Article37 1968-03-05 2 KAMPAR. Mon Three typewriters worth $2,000 were stolen from the Secondary School. Gopeng. last night. The school watchman. Masian bin Ali. discovered the theft when he came in the rtiormng to open the school.37 words
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66 1968-03-05 2 KUCHING. Mon Tha Minis'er of Finance. Tun Tan Siew Sin will open the new Hock Hua Bank building here on Saturday. He will visit Kuching and Sibu for three days from Thursday. Tun Tan will call on the Governor Of Sarawak. He66 words
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Article43 1968-03-05 2 TELUK ANSON. Mon. An unidentified man, found injured and lying beside the railway track near the Changkat Jong railway gate yesterday, died at the hospital here today. The police have appealed for witnesses to help In identifying the body.43 words
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Article150 1968-03-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Armed robbers in two separate hoid-ups in the capital over the weekend got away with cash, jewellery and other property worth more than $2.00n In the first case three masked thug' armed with screwdrivers held up a businessman Mr. Too Tai Tet. in Jalan150 words
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120 1968-03-05 2 PENANG, Mon. A total of 189 bush and hill fires were reported since Jan. 1 here. The figure includes grass, lallang. bush and forest fires Half of the fires reported were hill fires which occurred in various parts of the island especially in the120 words
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Article92 1968-03-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— A consultative meeting of Hindu religious teachers and others who are interested in assisting in conducting the All Malaysia Hindu religious knowledge annual examination for Hindu children and in introducing religious instruction to Hindu children in schools will be held on Saturday. March92 words
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498 1968-03-05 2 Girl 16 tells court of after supper shock KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A prelly 16-ycar-old girl who accepted an invitation from a stranger for supper later found herself on top of a hill at the Lake Gardens struggling to keep her panties on. She was testifying at the trial of Sulaiman498 words
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Article98 1968-03-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The fatal attack on an Army corporal In front of a restuarant near the Rex Theatre in Sultan street Saturday night could have due to “gang rivalry This was disclosed by a police spokesman here today. Cpl. Wee Tiong Kiang. 25. was98 words
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Article47 1968-03-05 2 MALACCA. Mon. Woman tapper Lee Ah Neng. 26. prayed in the village church yesterday morning. Thieves at the same time got busy and broke into her house at Ayer Salak. eight miles from here, and removed $6O and $2OO wortb of Jewellery.47 words
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Article296 1968-03-05 2 SINGAPORE. .Mon. Naval ships of the Indian Fleet under the command of Rear Admiral S. NKohli will be in Singapore from tomorrow to Mar. 12 on a goodwill visit. The 14th Frigate Squadron of the Indian Navy, comprising the Indian Naval ships KHUKRI. KIRPAN. KUTHAR and296 words
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457 1968-03-05 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Hofei Malaysia Limited today announced the offer of 10 million ordinary shares of $1 each at par level to all stockholders registered on Feb. 29 this year —of Central Properties Ltd. The company prospectus for Hotel457 words
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136 1968-03-05 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Trade relations between Singapore and the Democratic Republic of Vietnam will be further strengthened, the leader of a four-man North Vietnamese trade mission said today. He is Mr Ngo Thanh Giang. who is also the secretary general of the Chamber of Commerce of136 words
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Article70 1968-03-05 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. A girl. Tan Took Feng, was tocay charged in tne Ninth Magistrate's Court with vandalism. She is alleged to have written slogans in white paint on Lorong Ah Soo early yesterday morning She claimed trial to the charge and was remanded till Mar. 12 when70 words
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Article51 1968-03-05 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Controller of Property Tax has issued warrants against properties for which property tax for the first half of 1968 is still unpaid These properties are consequently lable to seizure and sale To avoid such seizure. property owners are advised to settle arrears without further51 words
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Article46 1968-03-05 3 SINGAPORE MON A 81-year-old woman. identified by the Police as Soh Ah N'g. fell to her death from the 10th floor of a Housing and Development Board block of flats in Jalan Merpati this morning Police do not suspect any foul play.46 words
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Article54 1968-03-05 3 6 p.m. Singapore Festival *6B at Gay World Amusement Park. Geylang. 7.30 p.m Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture at St. John’s Island O.TC., Changi R.A F Civilian Social Club. Canberra Padang (Naval Base) Keat Hong Hng (Track 4. Chua Chu Kang Road) and Si San54 words
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Article, Illustration439 1968-03-05 3 accommodate this important and lucrative, market Mr. Schuman disclosed that a campaign: to promote this facility for international insurance companies. industrial corporations and other organisations was now in progress A sneak preview into what Hotel Malaysia. Singapore, offer* to the439 words
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261 1968-03-05 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. —The Singapore National Academy of Science will organise its Annual Congress which is its major activity this year, for the promotion of science, on August 12 to 17. The SNAS Council has made a special effort to provide a wide and261 words
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Article, Illustration16 1968-03-05 3 An artist’s impression of Hotel Malaysia, Singapore, at the junction of Grange Road and Tanglin Road.16 words
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422 1968-03-05 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. A Thai delegate to the Asian workshop on justice and human progress in society pointed out today that two types of economic co-operation must be "thrown overboard" if the world is to survive. He is Dr Amnuay Viravan who422 words
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90 1968-03-05 3 SINGAPORE. Mon.—The Singapore Tourist Association is inviting letters or comments from the public on what they think of the efforts made by petrol station operators towards cleanliness and garden city touches, during the current competition for the most attractive jjetrol station. Judging for the90 words
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Article79 1968-03-05 3 SINGAPORE. Mon.—There will be no delivery of letters or parrels on Monday. Mar 11, which is a public holiday (Hari Raya Haji). The hours of business at the General Post Office will be from 9 a.m. to noon. All other post offices will open from 9 a.m.79 words
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Article26 1968-03-05 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Member of Parliament for Kampong Chai Chee. Enche Shaari bin Tadin. will hold a series of meet-the-people sessions beginning from tomorrow.26 words
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Article79 1968-03-05 3 SINGAPORE. Mon A 49-vear-oLrj motor-cyclist, Senin bin Sulaiman, who was involved in a road accident. died on the way to the General Hospital yesterday. The accident occurred about 200 ft away from the junction of Tiong Bahru Road and Lower Delta Road. Those who have seen the79 words
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600 1968-03-05 4 TPOH, Mon.—A three-day campaign to take beggars off the streets in the various districts of Perak was put into operation by the Social Welfare Department today. The Director of Social Welfare, Dato Haji Anjang Soith, at a press conference said those arrested by Police600 words
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277 1968-03-05 4 C. F. LEE - By C. F. LEE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Federal Court which in January set aside a High Court award of $87,135 as damages to Leong Bee and Company, Tampol, and ordered the money to be repaid to Ling Nam Rubber Works, today further ordered277 words
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Article, Illustration49 1968-03-05 4 British officials led by Sir Alan Dudlev (third from left) began discussions with Malaysian officials in K.L. yesterday morning. Top pix shows the Malavsian delegation led by Mr. Chong Hon Nyan, Deputy Secretary to the Treasury (third from right). Eastern Sun pix by Mok Voon.— Eastern Sun; pix by Mok Voon. - 49 words
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257 1968-03-05 4 PENANG. Mon. Mr Justice H.S. Ong criticised the police for leaving things to the eleventh hour in a murder case scheduled for hearing this morning. Mr Justice Ong told the jurors that he regretted that they had been troubled and that the257 words
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Article97 1968-03-05 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A suit filed by one confectioner against another over the use of similar sweet wrappers ended in a Judgement by consent in the High Court here today. In his judgment. Mr Justice Ibrahim bin Abdul Manan ordered Khee Sun Confectionery to pay97 words
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87 1968-03-05 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The hearing of the case in wh-ch three Federal Reserve Un't men were charged with theft from the store canteen of the Police Depot was fixed for hearing on May 10 Alex Voon Yoon Kim. 26. Bobbv Chew87 words
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Article47 1968-03-05 4 KUALA LUMPUR. MOB. K. I. Muhiudeen, 43, of Wing On Life Insurance building, here was fined a sum of $l7O in the Magistrate's Court for failing furnish a return of income together with certified copies of a account for the year of assessment 1966.47 words
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110 1968-03-05 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon— Malaysia and Britain today had a first round of discussions on economic aid to offset British withdrawal of troops east of Suez by 1971. The rlosed-door meeting was held at the Treasury conference room here The talks were expected to last110 words
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Article54 1968-03-05 4 TELUK ANSON. Mon A labourer, Selvanayagam. was the victim of an acid attack while talking with a friend at Batak Rabbit Road here yesterday. He suffered from bums on his arms and legs. He was taken to the District Hosrital where he was treated as an54 words
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Article36 1968-03-05 4 IPOH. Mon. A contractor. Walter Johns Putra. lost $l,OOO in cash and two gold bangles valued at $lOO, when his house in Sungei Senam, was burgled last night. He discovered the loss this morning36 words
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Article138 1968-03-05 4 BUTTER WORTH. Mon Two police constables on duty at Bagan Luar Road, who attempted to stop a car with three people Inside. were warned to stay away and fired at by the driver during the weekend Police said the people In the138 words
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323 1968-03-05 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. —The Government is acquiring an island on the West Coast to rehabilitate hard-core criminals, said the Assistant Minister of Home Affairs. Enche Hamzah bin Abu Samah, here today "Negotiations; for the island.’’ he told the Senate, ‘had reached its final323 words
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274 1968-03-05 4 KHOO BOON CHOO - By KHOO BOON CHOO PNANG, Mon. The Government is seriously considering the withdrawal of the playing of the National Anthem in cinema halls, soon. Th* Eastern Sun reliably undetstands that after the withdrawal has taken effect, the National Anthem would only274 words
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254 1968-03-05 4 TOHORE BAHRU, Mon. A 33-year-old woman offered tea to a stranger, but was later raped by the man. Giving details of a rape case late last week, the CID Chief, Asst. Commissioner X.A. Nicholas, said today: “The woman was tapping on Tai Tak254 words
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171 1968-03-05 4 MALACCA. Mon. A Government clerk here. Chin Joo Ong. was today fined a total of $5OO in the Magistrate’s Court for possessing and exhibiting an obscene film in a house at Sing Hoe Garden. Bukit Baru. on Feb. 24. Chin171 words
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Article38 1968-03-05 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Mon. Two men. armed with revolvers, waylaid a 42-year-old farmer. Phang Ah Fong, wh'le he was walking at the foot of a hill in Kampong Taman Sentosa and robbed him of five dollars cash yesterday.38 words
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185 1968-03-05 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Offieer-in-Charge of Petaling Java District, DSP E.A. Fernandez, this morning appealed to firms and factories in the area to review the security measures of their premises and pay systems. He made this appeal at the first crime prevention meeting between managers185 words
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Article37 1968-03-05 4 MUAR, Mon. A past President of the Muar Rotary Club, Dr. Lee Lai Hung. has been elected Chairman of the Organising Committee of the MalaysianSingapore Photography* competition to be held here oa May 31.37 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous39 1968-03-05 4 WHY DON'T YOU ADMIT YOU WtKF our WITH SOME OTHER BLOKE T* ~T LAST f*KjHT?\ 8ut hrs with Air) T YOU BLUFF?) S WITH ME l ACT/HO t, VHOCENT o liArm DC\ darned S/S TER, -BU SHE WAS a39 words
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Article, Illustration666 1968-03-05 5 Florence de Santis - By Florence de Santis belt is back. Or so it seems, as one reads fashion magazines and sees newspaper photographs of the new spring styles. But when women go into the stores, they find as many, or more of the familiar unbelted dresses666 words
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43 1968-03-05 5 BELTS return on spring dresses, but without changing the silhouette. Susan Thomas’ pastel plaid two-piece, of Banlon's Wisp-o-Knit, is accented with a buttoned band collar and a hip belt loosely set in tabs to keep it in place. Ruckle finishes the selfcovered belt.43 words
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Article224 1968-03-05 5 Mary Sue Miller - By Mary Sue Miller LOVELY writes: My legs are acutely dry. The skin is scuffed and red. I suspect miniskirts, knee socks and fishnet stockings are to blame. No protection' Will you please suggest a reconditioning programme? The Answer: The first step is to give the224 words
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Article112 1968-03-05 5 THE side-closed silhouette in spring clothes, buttoned again rather than zippered. with jewelled, gilt or covered ball button on loops. SMOCK dresses for cocktails. in soft white satin, worn loose when short, but snugged in with a wide. often jewelled belt when worn long. RETURN of112 words
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Article, Illustration286 1968-03-05 5 HERE are three excellent egg dishes for your family cooking. The first recipe Bone and fillet the herrings and remove the roes. Roll up the fish and place them with roes, in a buttered fire proof dish. Sprinkle with salt and lemon juice and cover with buttered paper. Bake286 words
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Article, Illustration205 1968-03-05 5 FROM left: 1. This is a simple dress with cheongsam collar and cutin sleeves. The lower part of the dress (i.e. the skirt) has several pleats. 2. This dress is suitable for parties or any formal occasion. It has a deep ‘V’ neckline and diaphansus chiffon sleeves which205 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous2261 1968-03-05 6 NATIONAL R-3000 with 6 bands and 16 transistors/dioda MARCH 5 A M. Timex-Time: 6.00 Prog. Summary: 602 Morning Melodies; 7.00 The News; 7.10 Breakfast Potpourri; 7.45 News In the National Language: "7 jo Learn a Word a Day; 8.00 The News; 8.10 For Housewives 900 —lO.OO Broadcast to 6ehools. 102,261 words
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Miscellaneous398 1968-03-05 6 f*> <7> Billy Vaughn Shirley Bassey Lawrence Welk The Catamaran Serenaders 7.80 THE NEWS 7.10 BREAKFAST BULLETIN A magazine programme that includes interview* and news of current activities in Singapore. 7.20 UP AND ABOUT 8.00 THE NEWS 8.10 UP AND ABOUT Yet another selection ef music for the morning. 9.00398 words
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WORLD NEWS
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303 1968-03-05 7 ‘If this sounds pessimistic, it is, and I am’ NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI). Theodore C. Sorensen, adviser to President Kennedy said yesterday the United States inadvertantly has put itself into a bo* in Vietnam that "looks more and more like a303 words
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192 1968-03-05 7 LONDON. Mon (Reuter) Radio Caroline, Britain’s last. defiant pip pirate has gone silent and its two ships have disappeared. The two ships, blaring pop music into Britain, were the only survivors of a government bill last September that scuttled a dozen other pnates. But192 words
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115 1968-03-05 7 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) A Japanese aviation investigation group today published a report attributing the March 4. 1985. Canadian Pacific Airlines (CPA) crash at Tokyo International airport to “misjudgment” on the part of the plane’s pilot. The DCB jetliner crashed on landing at the fogshrouded115 words
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283 1968-03-05 7 CAIRO. Mon (Reuter) President Nasser pledged before a cheering crowd of thousands yesterday to liberate all Arab areas occupied bv Israel in the June war last year. "Before God we swear we shall free every inch of this land," he told a workers’ rally283 words
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336 1968-03-05 7 WEST BERLIN Mon (Reuter) Hundreds of West German politicians were arriving here for a week of meetings which the Soviet Inion claims and the West denies is an attempt to alter the status of Berlin. From todav until Friday more than 400336 words
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Article204 1968-03-05 7 NEW YORK Mon (l PI) Nrarls 150.000 teen-aged American schoolgirls. some as young as 12 or 13. get pregnant each vear and the number is expected to increase bv 30,000 a year during the next decade. it was reported yesterday. Th» statistics were cited by204 words
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122 1968-03-05 7 SAN JUAN. Puerto Rico, Mon. (Reuter) Foul-sme 1ing ribbons of crude oil smeared tourist beaches near San Juan's ho'iday hotel strip last night after a Liberian tanker split in two at the harbour mouth. A coastguard helicopter said a three-mile long oil slick from122 words
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Article109 1968-03-05 7 MONGHYR Indian. Mon (Reuter i—The River Ganges caught fire here yesterday Firemen strugg’ing to control the flames nsinz from an oily liquid on the river were handicapped by the oilness of their own water supply. The flames spread over about ion yards before they were checked. The109 words
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Article89 1968-03-05 7 BUENOS AIRES. Mon (Reuter> Veteran Argentine marathon swimmer Alberto Abertondo fought against exhaustion today after completing 78 hours in his attempt to set a newworld swimming endurance record. Abertondo. first man to swim the English Channel both ways non-stop, entered the water at 0830 local89 words
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Article, Illustration36 1968-03-05 7 LONDON Policemen step in to control unruly elements during Communist demonstration against U.S. policy in Vietnam. Bomb throwers and protest marchers struck at American Government institutions and Western embassies across Europe over the weekend. UPI photo.— UPI; photo. - 36 words
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217 1968-03-05 7 DURHAM. England. Mon. (Reuter) Prisoners in *he top security wing of Durham jail set’led down for a war of nerves early today after barricading themselves in the prison chapel. The 20 prisoners snatched a set of keys from a guard last night,217 words
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Article89 1968-03-05 7 LONDON. Mnn (Reuter) Britons have voted their Prime Minister. Harold Wilson, the fourth most villainous man of the 20th centurg just behind Joseph Stalin. The results of a HI of readers were published in the colour supplement of the Sunday Tune s yesterday. Adolf Hitler topped the most89 words
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518 1968-03-05 7 William D. Laffler - By William D. Laffler, UPI Financial Editor NEW YORK Mon. (t'PI) Europeans mav be able to help reduce the deficit in the U.S. balance of payments. This mav sound incongruous inasmuch as the Johnson administration has been imploring Americans to ease the dollar518 words
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218 1968-03-05 7 CHERBOURG, France. Mon. (Reuter) The French Navv is to build a fleet of eight ultra-modern wood and plastic minesweepers, equipped with a topsecret mine-destroying system, it was announced here today. A naval spokesman raid the ships will have wooden laminated hulls and plastic superstructures to218 words
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Article170 1968-03-05 7 WASHINGTON Mon. (UPI) A House committee recommended that the United States discontinue further food for peace shipments of swettened condensed milk to South Vietnam to save, 1'5515.2 m In a report highly critical of the South Vietnam government. the House Government Operations Committee said there170 words
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LETTERS...
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Article767 1968-03-05 8 THE first requisite to security in this region is friendly relations between neighbouring countries. The unhappy events of the recent past should be allowed to disappear into the limbo of history. Any country in this region, which continues to harbour vengeful thoughts, is doing itself more767 words
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235 1968-03-05 8 Mllta MNlllt* Ml SI CIV I I HIM SAMIS I *VD •ODIIMIS ini GOOD T AIT H. ,11TTIWS WITHOUT SAMIS AM) ADOaC&ttS WHI SOI W mttSMtD I uho fail to observe the Rational Anthem when it is played hare235 words
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Article, Illustration297 1968-03-05 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") I YDIA and Marie were members of the same church “couples club.” Lydia was leaving Marie's home after a social visit one evening when she suddenly fell as she stepped onto a concrete slab Lydia sued297 words
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185 1968-03-05 8 J REFER to your Reader's letter "LHC” which was published on Feb 6, under the heading of "Assistant psychiatric nurses not selected It was only in June. 1966 that the decision was arrived at to allow qualified Assistant Nurses (Psychiatric) to be selected as trainee185 words
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98 1968-03-05 8 THE STC must seriously think about increasing the number of buses on Route 19. At tunes one has to wait for twenty minutes before one can get a bus. To make matters worse, it has a very strange system of take-off At times when98 words
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Article, Illustration191 1968-03-05 8 controversial Commonwealth Immigration Bill was made law at midnight last Friday. Thousands of Asians in Kenya with British passports beat the dateline and successfully migrated to Britain. But thousands more could not make it for "The Great Exodus** when the Bill came into force. Their fate and191 words
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224 1968-03-05 8 gTOCKHOLM A new type of prefab building component for outer walls score of foam plastic with exterior cladding of nailed brick-board and interior cladding of gypsum slabs has been introduced in Sweden. A prototype house, tested under the severe weather conditions of the past224 words
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390 1968-03-05 8 Ralph Harris - By Ralph Harris WASHINGTON. Mon. H (Rtutrr) The typical American Negro rioter is a reasonably articulate youth embittered by bigotry and discrimination, not a wild-eyed revolutionary seeking to destroy society, according to a report published on Sunday. The 1.400-page report, by President Johnsons Advisory Commission390 words
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COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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Article, Illustration68 1968-03-05 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. These Cathay Pacific Airways flight hostesses took a stroll through the Hongkong Chinese Manufacturers' Association's Silver Jubilee Exhibition in Hongkong. The Exhibition closed on January 9, and included many of the things for which Hongkong is lamous. including a replica of the Tiger Balm68 words
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Article197 1968-03-05 9 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI). President Johnson personally enters the copper strike today the company and union officials meet with him at the White House to try to end the 233-day walkout. Mr. Johnson summoned the two sides on Friday to come here during the afternoon and oegin197 words
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Article79 1968-03-05 9 LONDON, Mon (Reuter) Ro ls-Royce have slashed the price of their new jet engine by 12.500 sterling in the battle of orders in the United States, the Sun newspaper reported today. The pri'-e cut, made possib’e by devaluation, brings the Rolls-Royce engine down to79 words
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412 1968-03-05 9 CLEVELAND. Ohio Mon. (UPI) Steel Magazine said yesterday production of raw steel reached an all-time high in the week ended March 2. It was the third such record set this year. The estimated output for the week was a record 2 858.000 tons,412 words
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164 1968-03-05 9 PENANG. Mon. Eight hard soap manufacturers In North Maiaya have petitioned the Minister of Finance. Tun Tan Slew Sin. to reconsider the amount of licence fees of $2,400 per year on soap manufacturing premises and the imposition of one cent tax per pound on164 words
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1210 1968-03-05 9 SINGAPORE Mon. Industrials opened firm on the Stock Exchange but were easier towards the afternoon trading on profit-tak-ing after the run up in price during last week. There were. however, three firm spots in today’s trading despite the easier trend. The three in this1,210 words
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Article49 1968-03-05 9 LEIPZIG. Germany, Mon. (UPI) The International Leipzig Spring Fair opened its doors yesterday with technical goods offered by 10.300 exhibitors. Technical and capital goods manufac:urers from 65 nations are represented at ‘he nine-day Leipzig Fair, which is expected to attract gon visitors, many from abroad.49 words
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Article282 1968-03-05 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE Mon March first grade rubber fob buvers closed at 5 pm in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 47-$ cents per lb. up one-quarter of a cent from previous close The tone was very quiet The market opened higher on better overseas reports but failed to282 words
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Article31 1968-03-05 9 LONDON. Mon (UPI) Tin was quiet with 115 tons (mainly carries). Spot buyers 1314 sellers 1316 3-months buyers 1317 sellers 1319. Business only late May 1302 Settlement 1316.31 words
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Article192 1968-03-05 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A group of 340 Australians. comprising 240 Philips dealers and their wives, will arrive here this week for a three-day visit in the course of a South-east Asian tour. This is believed to be the largest group ever to have been brought192 words
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173 1968-03-05 9 PENANG. Mon. A trade mission from Taiwan, here to promote trade between the two countries, will deride soon on setting up a factory here after a market study The factory would manufacture educational material. This was disclosed by the leader of173 words
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503 1968-03-05 9 YOUR SHARES UP-DOWN UNCHANGED SINGAPORE—Stock EirLaon flirt anrt offer price* official!:* listed ar Mir close of business. INDUSTRIALS Ben A Co 2 13 2 75 Bout trail 1 Og 1 89 < sugar 2 77 2.79 < hemical Co. 1 49 1 70 n|il storage 4 n> 4 08 Punlnp503 words
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Article49 1968-03-05 9 (Minxm’ Friers) First Malayan 2.43 Mala'an 1.75 Third Malayan 114 1 he t onimerce Industry .94 1 03 The savins Industry \f> .93 1.02 First H hong .78 .83* Second Hongkong M Malayan Investment Fund 1.03 1.15 Sterling Commodity 1 1 4 8 t* Hon* Kon* Currency)49 words
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Article108 1968-03-05 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The nn.in price* at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are Buyer Coconut oil heller (FOB.) Bulk (o.MfilM Oil 81.75 (F.O.B) Drum* Eoose t opra Mixed Mar Apr 3* 00 Muntok White Pepper irOR) (U 25 f»« 9e N.L.W. Sarawak White Pepper (FOB.) 127 50 XL.W Sarawak108 words
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Article25 1968-03-05 9 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) —Money Quotations: HKS6 065/6.085 per US dollar for cash. HK$ 14.52 per pound sterling HK529.00 per tael gold.25 words
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Article14 1968-03-05 9 SINGAPORE. Mon The tin price for today was 5557 per picul, unchanged.14 words
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Article192 1968-03-05 9 SINGAPORE Mon. The following ships are expected to be in port today:Godowns Vessels 1/2 Badenstein 3/4 Adelaide Maru 5 Bawean 6/7 Thorscape 8/9 Bengkalis 10/11 Neder Eems 13/14 Shinwra Maru 15/16 Automedon 18 Garrybank 19 Kyosho Maru 21/22 Katong 23/24 Myrmidon 29/30 State of Madras 31/32 Neder192 words
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353 1968-03-05 10 MANILA, Mon. (UPI). Thailand Deputy Prime Minister Gen. Prapas Charusathien expressed concern today about developments in Laos and said his country was sending additional troops to the Laos border. On his arrival for a four day goodwill visit. Mr Prapa; told353 words
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148 1968-03-05 10 JAKARTA. Mob. <UFD lndonesian villagers have rescued two young boys with one of them holding a dead Infant brother In his arms apparently set adrift on a ra. r by their despondent parents The three wearing rags and provided with only a few bananas for148 words
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139 1968-03-05 10 ■ROME. Mon. (UPI) More than 2.000. Rom* university students, watched from a distance by the police, staged a peaceful three-hour demonstration yesterday in Rome's villa Borghese Gardens The students, many of whom fought police and burned cars and buses In savage rioting on Thursday and Friday.139 words
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Article53 1968-03-05 10 ISTANBUL. Turkey. Mon. (UPI) —More than 20.000 persons turned out yesterday for a meeting organised bv right wing associations to counteract leftwing demonstrations held in Istanbul last week Speakers at yesterday's irmeting assailed communism and the Turkish labour party Two persons were reported in lured during53 words
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209 1968-03-05 10 BOSTON. Mon. (UPI) Harvard Economics Prof. John Kenneth Galbraith said yesterday that Vietnam is tired of foreignlm posed ideologies and would rather be "left alone “Vietnam deserves obscurity", he said "It s not an important country." In fact, Mr Galbraith said, most of South Vietnamese209 words
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Article62 1968-03-05 10 JAKARTA. Mon (UPI) —lndonesian acting President General Suharto is scheduled to mstal the Chairman and Vice Chairman of the newly formed Supreme Advisory Council later today Council Chairman Wilopo of the Indonesian Nationalist Party and Vice Chairman KH Mohammad Iljas of the Moslem Party (NU) will62 words
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Article, Illustration162 1968-03-05 10 The proof of th's theory Is being furnished by artists all over the world. Among them Is the German sculptor Frjedrich Grasel, with this sculpture made of plastic nines Together with other works, it forms part of an exhibition on «.bow until the beginning of162 words
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346 1968-03-05 10 HONG KONG Mon. (UPI) Communist Chinese troops apparently are getting bored with the repetitions study of Mao Tse-Tungs thoughts. The Army newspaper. Army Dally, m an editorial published today and broadcast by Peking Radio, conceded the story “seems like an endless circle." The346 words
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Article126 1968-03-05 10 MOSCOW Mot (Reuter) The Soviet Union protested last night against alleged Anglo-American plans to create a "Joint defence svstem" in the Persian Gulf after the eventual withdrawal of British foreves from the area A statement issued by the official Tass news agency claimed the plan s126 words
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Article127 1968-03-05 10 MANILA. Mon. (Reuter) Three voung hovs dug up yesterday what appeared to be the skeleton remains of Japanese soldiers who had apparently died in the battle of Manila 22 years ago. The bovs were helping an off-duty fireman digging for sweet potatoes in a lot127 words
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Article, Illustration40 1968-03-05 10 PYONGYANG: From Communist sources. Caption reads: Worker-peasant Red Militis women of the cooperative farm where Comrade Pak Eung Chun works, are training their combat strength to crush the U.S. Imperialist aggressors at one blow. UPI photo.UPI photo. - 40 words
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230 1968-03-05 10 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI; Eight leftists arrested in a clash with police last Saturday appeared in court today charged with illegal assembly, resisting arrest and assaulting police A Government spokesman said it was a precautionary measure against any possible leftist troubles. A UPI reporter230 words
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73 1968-03-05 10 MANILA. Mon. (UPI) The war in Vietnam and the Communist operations in northeastern Thai'and are certain to be among the chief topics President Marcos and Thailand's deputy Prime Minister General Prapas Charusathien will discuss this week, government sources said today. Gen Prapa s73 words
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Article67 1968-03-05 10 ROME Mon. (Reuter) The Italian Foreign Ministry apologised today to a Japanese correspondent who said he was clubbed by a policeman during a student riot. Mr. Shlnichl Ishli. Rome correspondent of the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) was visited in hospital by a Foreign Ministry official. Mr.67 words
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211 1968-03-05 10 LONDON (UPI) Sir Edward W'ilshaw, who rose from a 10 shillings a week office boy to become a knight, a telecommunications expert and head of a telegraph network spanning the world, died here yesterday. He was 88. Wilshaw joined the then Eastern Telegraph Co211 words
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Article169 1968-03-05 10 HOLLYWOOD. Mon. ‘UPIi Actor Tony Curtis has divulged plans to take his third bride before the year is out. The 41-year-old darkhaired star announced he would marry a 24-year-old model. Leslie Allen, of Newton, Massachusetts Curtis said he met Miss Allen in New York169 words
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Article56 1968-03-05 10 BELO. HORIZONTE. Brazil Mon. (UPI) Diolmdo Simoes lost his job on Friday. He had been official animal catcher for the town of Ibabirito near here. Farmers complained to the Town Council Simoes had been cutting wire fences to let horses escaped. then clipping the manes from56 words
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355 1968-03-05 10 STATESVILLE. North Carolina, Mon. UPI) Sta'e troopers said one of their men was severely beaten by a Negro couple yesterday as about 50 other Negroes gathered and cheered the blows. The beating followed the wounding of a 17-year-old Negro at a White night club on355 words
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101 1968-03-05 10 STOCKHOLM. Mon (UPI) Sweden yesterday celebrated its half year jubilee as a right-hand driving nation. and counted more than 200 lives saved. Fears over a blood-bath when Sweden early September swi ched to right-hand driving have failed completely and according to a report, published by the101 words
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Miscellaneous370 1968-03-05 11 1 sfc m > KNOW T.oSE WHO 1 i BUY NATIONAL MARCH 5 PM. TIMEX-TIME 545 OPENING ANNCT Prog. Summary 550 NEWS OUTLINES IN THE NATIONAL LANGUAGE 555 NATIONAL SONGS 600 NEWS IN TAMIL 610 GIG AM OR “Incredible Speed Machine'’ 6.35 FURY “Loco Weed Story” with sub-titles in the370 words
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Miscellaneous374 1968-03-05 11 ms; Channel 5 kuao Lumpur and Putau Pinang 6 Ipoh and Malaka 3/10 Johore and Singapore 4 Taiping f 7 Batu Pahat Jk 9 Kluang /Jn A 437 CLOSE DOWN 5.45 OPENING ANNCT. Prog. Summary 5.50 NEWS OUTLINES IN I THE NATIONAL LANGUAGE 5.55 NATIONAL SONGS 6.00 NEWS IN TAMIL374 words
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Miscellaneous309 1968-03-05 11 MARCH 10 PM TTMEX-TLWE 3.00 OPENING AXNCT Prog Summary 3.01 BAHASA KTTA Nat. Language Lesson. 3.16 ALL STAR GOLF 416 LONE RANGER “A Crime In Time” 4.42 RACKET SQUAD Beauty For Hire” 506 CARTOON CLASSICS Beauty and the Beast” (Part 6> 515 CLOSE DOWN 5.45 OPENING AXNCT. Prog Summary. 550309 words
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Miscellaneous314 1968-03-05 11 MARCH 5 P M TIMEX TIME 5.55 PROG SUMMARY in the National-Language. Chinese. Tamil and English 6.05 BELAJAR-LAH BA HASA KEBANGSAAN Our daily lesson in the National Language 6.10 CARTOON CORNER A selection of cartoon for children. 6.35 ZORRO "Zorro Fights His Father" :.05 IT'S HAPPENING IN SINGAPORE A series314 words
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Miscellaneous314 1968-03-05 11 SINGAPURA CHANNEL 5 An ETV production. 740 NEWS IN CHINESE 7.55 CHINESE ART SONGS (Repeat) 810 CHINESE CINEMA Part 2 of a Mandarin film. “Chee K-uan Pit Haw”. 9.00 NEWS AND NEWSREEL IN ENGLISH 9.25 HORN RECITAL by Barry Tuckwell on the Horn 950 COSMOPOLITAN CINEMA “The Wind Cannot Read”314 words
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Miscellaneous161 1968-03-05 11 MARCH 6 PM. TIMEX-TIME 5»5 PROG SIMMARY iH the National-Language Chinese, Tamil and English 555 BELAJAR-LAH BAHASA KEBANGSAAN Our daily lesson in the National Language 600 THE BUGS BUNNY SHOW Bugs Bunny, the Oscarwinning rabbit i n his own half-hour .show. 625 MONKEES Chinese. Tamil and English. 5.05 BELAJAR-LAH BAHASA161 words
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Miscellaneous184 1968-03-05 11 99-pound weakling 6.55 MARKHAM Man-From Salzburgh” A Wlfrhour English detective series dubbed in Cantonese 7.25 ENGLISH FOR EVERYONE /Chinese version) An ETV prediction. 740 NEWS AND NEWSREEL IN CHINESE 8.05 FOR THE FAMILY (Chinese version 1 A magazine series design ed specially to appeal to all members of a Singapore184 words
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Miscellaneous209 1968-03-05 11 “The Awakening” A series produced by the United Nations' outlining the continuing progress made by the developing nations of the world J 900 NEWS IN ENGLISH 9.15 WHAT OTHERS SAY A review of editorial opinion and reports in-the Press (English version!" 935 THE PRISONER "Many Happy Returns” This is a209 words
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Miscellaneous953 1968-03-05 12 9.15 RTS TALENTIMEr ENCORE Prize Presentation. 1.15 BIRDMAN AND THE GALAXY TRIO The Ruthless Ringmaster The Battle of Aquatrons Birdman vs The Mummer “It Hurts More Than It Hurtt You” An animated rartoon series from Hama-Barbera Productions. 1.40 ACCIDENTAL FAMILY Jerry Van Dyke stars in this endearing situation comedy. 2.05953 words
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Miscellaneous2545 1968-03-05 12 2 new film series over TV Malaysia this month Jack Sheldon, right, and Zeme North ft -i-g- y Better Davis r ptVO new series will he telecast over Television Malav-ia this month. The first is a comedy. -Run. Buddy. Run.*’ which begins from Saturday, Mar. 16. at 10.13 p m.2,545 words
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Article, Illustration455 1968-03-05 13 gINGAPORE, Mon. The rubber freight controversy took a new turn today when Mr. E. J. Tan, Chairman of the Rubber Trade Association of Singapore, challenged Mr. John Mills, the Singapore Representative of the Far East Freight Conference (FEFC) to a public debate. Sneaking to the455 words
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265 1968-03-05 13 mil. claim for land: Appeal Board hears testimony SINGAPORE, Mon. —An appeal against the award of the Collector of LanJ Revenue for a piece of land acquired by the Government and a claim for more than a million dollars began before the Appeals Board in the High Court today. The265 words
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313 1968-03-05 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mischievous persons have been telephoning and visiting housewives under the guise of conducting family planning service and collecting information. it was disclosed here today. The Singapore Family Planning and Population Board said in a statement It had received complaints from four313 words
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Article112 1968-03-05 13 SINGAPORE. Mon The Republic of Singapore is amongst eight East Asian countries which will receive aid from the International Atomic Energy Agency 'IAEA> this year in the form of technical assistance and equipment for work In the peaceful uses of atomic energy A total of 22112 words
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Article, Illustration156 1968-03-05 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Ahdul Razak. arrived in Singapore today for talks on defence and “other matters of mutual interest”. Tun Razak. who arrived bv a special Roval Malaysian .Air Force plane, was accompanied by the Permanent Secretary to the Malaysian156 words
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Article, Illustration299 1968-03-05 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Singapore and New Zealand today signed a new air services agreement thereby enabling the designated airlines of the two countries to establish air services between the two respective territories. The visiting New Zealand Defence Minister. Mr D S Thomson, and the— Eastern Sun photo. - 299 words
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175 1968-03-05 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Following an application by the Deputy Publ'c Prosecutor. the Hich Court today referred the case against F. A. Mnfhu back to the District Court. The DPP, Mr Tan Teow Yeow told Mr Justice Kulasekaram that he had instructions to amend the charge175 words
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143 1968-03-05 13 SINGAPORE. Mon A 74-year-old man who pleaded guilty to a charge of causing the death of a woman, described as his wife, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment by Mr Justice Kulasekaram in the High Court today. The accused. Tan King. was charged143 words
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Article, Illustration262 1968-03-05 13 Community service a ‘training ground’ towards unity MP SINGAPORE, Mon. The PAP Member of Parliament* for Serangoon Gardens, Mr. L. P. Rodrigo, has described community service as "a training ground" for the development of attitudes which help to foster national unity among the people. Mr. Rodrigo said the importance of262 words
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Article, Illustration138 1968-03-05 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. A young woman lawyer from Indonesia has described Singapore a* “full of vitality and throbbing with activity She l* Miss Sri Wldojati, the only woman delegate among Indonesia’s 11member delegation to the Asian workshop on “Justice and Human Progress in Society" which is138 words
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Miscellaneous224 1968-03-05 13 fit II AW ORGANISATION D O Phone ***** Omvhrlm m lumnl SEASON EXTENDED! Daily 3 Sbow»! 1.45. 5.15 A*4s p m "CimM" starts prompt!? at I p.m pm A MS ro' SCHOOL Children CONCESSION 11.50 TO ANY SEAT AT 1.45 A 515 pm SHOWS DAILY Richard HarrU. Franco Nero Ac224 words
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Miscellaneous252 1968-03-05 13 OOEON 21 116 Now Showing' 11. I.Bft. 4. 6.Bft. t. 30 George Hilton In FOX’* POKER WITH PISTOLS” George FiAtman. Color Scope NEXT CH4VOE' 'Mindirw •*D%RI I\r. ST %Y AT HOME Scope. Color Eng. Chin. Subtitles ORCHARD-***** 13th Day! 100. 4.3 ft 3ft pm MAIN PICTURE STARTS 1.17. 4.41 847252 words
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575 1968-03-05 14 Gerald Ratzin - Disease on the rise but By Gerald Ratzin UNITED NATIONS, New York. Mon. (Reuter) Smallpox can be eradicated entirely from the world bv 19*6 despite its recent upsurge, according to an article in the official journal of the World Health Organisation (WHO) which is575 words
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1331 1968-03-05 14 Akio Konoshima - By Akio Konoshima LONDON, Mon. (UPI) A new wave of racial consciousness is sweeping the British press and public following the new legislation to curb the inflow of Asian immigrants from East Africa. In East Africa, espe- eiallv Kenya, thousands of Asians mainly1,331 words
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Article, Illustration422 1968-03-05 14 SOUTH AFRICA CAPE TOWN, Mon. (Reuter) The voice of South Africa's coloured (mixed race) people heard —though faintly—in the nation's parliaments for more thon a century, is soon to be stilled. A bill finally- stripping these 1.800.000 people of all direct political representation in the StateUPI photo. - 422 words
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Article788 1968-03-05 14 WASHINGTON Mon. (f PI) There is a practice among some lightskinned Negroes which they call "Passing.” What they mean is that they attempt to cover up the fact they haw Negro blood, do evervthing possible to camouflage their background and pass over into the White race.788 words
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Advertisement543 1968-03-05 14 lAstern Sun Classified advertisements can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Buildinß. Singapore. SS. MUBARUK b Brothers. 63. Bras Basah Road, and 2. Maju Avenue, Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore. TAY BUAN CUAN LTDSUPERMARKET 83. East Coast Road. Singapore 15. Tel: *****9 HAMIEM STORE. 1419,543 words
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Advertisement153 1968-03-05 14 NOTICE It is hereby informed that as from Ist March 1968. Mr. Phillip Y. C. Wong, is no longer an employee of Management Consultant Services. He has no authority whatsoever to transact, advise, assist or be consulted on in any matters or business connected with or on behalf of the153 words
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Article652 1968-03-05 15 They spin their way to eight-wicket win WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Tues. (Reuter). India spun their way to victory shortly after lunch of the fourth day of the Third Cricket Test against New Zealand here today and their eight-wicket triumph puts them 2-1 up in652 words
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295 1968-03-05 15 NEW YORK Mon. (UPI) Official weigh-ins were scheduled at 11 ;30 am. today (1630 gmt i for the four fighters in the two world title fights which make up the first hexing show at the New Madison Square Garden. with no weight problems expected295 words
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Article152 1968-03-05 15 LA JOLLA. California. Mon. (Reuter) Roy Emerson Australia's champion amateur tennis player, said he would make a de» ision on March 31 on whether he would turn professional Rumours that Emerson was turning "pro” cropped tip with reports that he was to plav in152 words
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52 1968-03-05 15 On your marks, get set, go! A group of schnolboys who took part in a mass start for the Under--15 event in the Selangor Schools Sports Council's road relay held at the Lake Gardens in Kuala Lumpur recently. A record 31 teams from 25 schools in Selangor took part in52 words
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170 1968-03-05 15 MONTEVIDEO. Mon (Renter > International Football Federation President Sir Stanley Rous said yesterday it might be a good idea to experiment with the suspension of off side during free kicks in soccer matches. Rous, speaking after attending a meeting of the Federation's170 words
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112 1968-03-05 15 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) Leading goalscorers in English Football League Cup and Football Association Cup matches: First Division 23 Geoff Hurst (West Ham United): Francis Lee (Manchester C:tyi 22 Allan Clarke (Fulham). 21 Ron Davies (Southampton). 20 Martin Chivers (Tottenham Hotspur). Second Division 23 Barry Bridges112 words
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291 1968-03-05 15 WEST BERLIN, Mon. (Reuter). Erlond Kops, of Denmork, retoined his men's singles title by beating Malaysia's Tan Aik Huang 9-15, 18-17, 15-5 in the final of the West German badminton championships here last night. Eva Twedberg (Sweden) also retained her title.291 words
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91 1968-03-05 15 ALOR STAR. Mon. A meeting of all sports bodies in the State will be held at the Baiai Besar here on March 11. with the idea to form a State Sports Council. This meeMng will be officially opened by the Minister of91 words
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309 1968-03-05 15 K! ALA LUMPUR. Mon The President Selection Championship meet and a Rig Walk are the two new items introduced in the programme of the Selangor Amateur Athletic Association general meeting held at the Merdeka Stadium yesterday. The President's meet will be held on309 words
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Article51 1968-03-05 15 KINGSTON. (Jamaica). Mon (Reuter) —Tom Okker. the Dutch tennis star, last night won the men’s singles final in the First Jamaica International Invitation Indoor Tennis tournament. He beat Manuel Orantes of Spain e —2 6 —4. Okker went through the tournament with his service unbroken in three51 words
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Article195 1968-03-05 15 GENEVA. Mon. (Reuter) Olympic champion Peggy Fleming of the United States, who won her third successive world figure skating tit!# here last night, does not expect to defend her crown in next year's championships in her home State of Colorado. M:s* Fleming, whose beauty195 words
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Article81 1968-03-05 15 BANGKOK. Mon. (UPI) Chartchai Choinoi, the European Boxing Union's world flyweight champion, is considering quitting boxing because of a brain concussion. a well-known Thai language paper said today. The newspaper Kiettisak quoted the Tnai boxer as saying that he might hand up his glove* if81 words
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347 1968-03-05 15 SINGAPORE, Mon. About 850 competitors including 300 girls will participate in the final race of the Singapore Combined Secondary Schools Sports Council's 3rd annual inter-team Road-Relay League championship competition, to be held at the Bartley Secondary School ground, tomorrow at 2.30 p.m.347 words
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153 1968-03-05 15 IPOH, Mon The Perak Malays Open Badminton championships will be held at the Bt. John Ambulance Association hall here for three day* from April 12 This was decided at the general meeting of the association. Entries for the championships close on March 16153 words
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Article47 1968-03-05 15 MADRID. Mon. (Reuter) Results of yesterday's Spanish First Division soccer matches were: Espanoi 1. Real Zaragoza 1. Cordoba Barcelona 1 Atletico Madrid 3. Sevilla 3. Real Betis 1. Real Madrid 2. Sabadell 1. Pontevedra 0. Valencia 2. Malaga 1. Elche 2. Las Palmas 0.47 words
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242 1968-03-05 15 ALOR STAR. Mon In a trial match, the Alor Star Under-23 cricket team beat their Sungei Patanl counterparts by 23 runs in their first match at the Sultan Abdul Hamid College ground here They will play another match next week-end in Sungei242 words
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153 1968-03-05 15 MEXICALI. (Mexico) Mon. (UPI) Raul Soriano, an unranked boxer from Mexicali, scored an upset unanimous decision today over Ernie “Indian Red" Lopez, top ranked contender for the welterweight crown, in 10round bout at Mexicali gymnasium. There were no knockdowns in the bout but Soriano. 147153 words
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90 1968-03-05 15 BUENOS AIRES. Mon. 'Reuter) Argentina will definitely stage the M978 World Cup soccer tcnfrnament. according to I&ternational Football Federation <FIFA) president.' Sir Stanley Rous. Arriving from Montevideo last night for a brief visit to Argentina. Sir Stanley said: “The 1978 World Cup series90 words
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413 1968-03-05 16 R. D. Silva - By R. D. Silva KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Cameron Highlands, with an altitude of 6,500 feet above sea level, is too low an altitude for acclimatisation, as for as the Mexico City Olympics is concerned. This was stated here today by Dr. Herald413 words
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127 1968-03-05 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Selangor Shooting As sociation with 137 points easily won the quadrangular day pigeon shooting contest held at the National Shooting Range, Subang over the weekend The four-man Selangor team was led by their national representative Yap Pow Thong The other members127 words
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Article217 1968-03-05 16 Sacrifices must be made Kocev SINGAPORE. Mon. A soccer coach. Lozan V. Kocev. said though there may be difficulties in building national teams there will have to be sacrifices made in the interest of the Republic. Kocev said he was well aware that there would be many problems in the217 words
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250 1968-03-05 16 JOHORF BAHRU. Mon. The famous Hyderabad cricket team, comprising several Indian international players will arrive here to play against the Johore state side on Jan. 21 and 22 this year. Disclosing this today, the President of the Johore Cricket Council. Mr X.250 words
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Article, Illustration176 1968-03-05 16 SINGAPORE. Mon Mr. Woon Wah Siang. Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is strongly tipped to be elected as the new president of the Football Association of Singapore. The election of Mr Woon as president Is expected to be given official assent176 words
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Article118 1968-03-05 16 LAUNCESTON. Tasmania. Mon. (.Reuter) Piers Courage of Britain, drove his McLaren-Ford to victory in the South Pacific Trophy Race at the Longford Circuit near here today. Second place went to Pedro Rodriguez, of Mexico, in a BRM V-12 and Australian Frank Gardner, driving a Brabham-Alpha Romeo,118 words
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Article52 1968-03-05 16 SINGAPORE. Mon Naval Base Secondary School won the Bukit Timah District Senior division soccer title when they beat Chinese High School 2—o, in the final played at their school ground, recently. They also captured the junior division title when their 'B' team beat Dunearn Technical School52 words
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96 1968-03-05 16 Mrs Ann Welrh —a 50-vear-old grandmother, former gliding record holder and author of several hooks on powerless flight is to be manager of the British team to take part in the 1968 international gliding championships in Poland. Mrs. Welch, pictured here as a competitor in a gliding event, has managed96 words
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237 1968-03-05 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Jockey Les Coles took the ri ling honours at the recently concluded Penang Turf Club's Spring Meeting with seven winners, live seconds and one third. He scored doubles on Avenger, winner of the Penang Cup on Sunday, Black Tulip and237 words
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64 1968-03-05 16 IPOH. Mon. The Perak Indians (northern finalists) will meet the Belangor Indians in the Bardhan Cup soccer competition at the Perak Stadium here at 7.30 p.m. on Saturday. The winner of the match will meet Johore Indians at Kluang on March 17. Perak64 words
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206 1968-03-05 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Amateur Swimming Union of Malaysia will hold a coaches seminar and coaching clinic from April 15 to 27. The project to be held at the National Youth Centre at Kuala Kubu Bahru will be sponsored by the Ministry of Culture.206 words
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1116 1968-03-05 16 SINGAPORE Mon. The following are the weights for the First Day for the pore Turf Clubs March Meeting on March 9. SingaDerby HORSES CLASS i Div. 2 6 Furlongs son Prince Alcide Co-Prosperity 8.13 Half f enturr 8.13 Goodwill II 8121,116 words
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Article103 1968-03-05 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. Soh Ghee Soon, was re-elected as president for the ninth successive year at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Amateur Weightlifting Federation held recently. Other office-bearers elected for the year 1968 were Vice- presidents: Mr. Leon Kwon Wah; Mr.103 words
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Miscellaneous60 1968-03-05 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 3.24 a.m. (6.9 ft.), 3.50 p.m. (7.2 ft Port Swettenham: 8.22 a.m. (13.2 ft.), 8.42 p.m. (13.7 ft.) Port Dickson: 927 a.m. (7.5 ft.). 9.58 p.m. (8.0 ft.) Singapore: 1.57 a.m. (9.0 ft.), 2.31 p.m. (7.8 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 12.42 a.m. (6.9 ft.). 1.54 p.m. (6.560 words
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