Eastern Sun, 18 March 1968
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Title Section23 1968-03-18 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 589 Monday, 18 March 1968. MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents23 words
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Article, Illustration441 1968-03-18 1 ‘Quite a good session and productive too,’ says West German Federal Bank chief WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI). TWO-PRICE gold system will be the likely result of this week-end's crucial meeting of central bankers of the West, informed sour* ces said today. The bankers, from the United States— UPI Photo. - 441 words
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111 1968-03-18 1 MOSCOW. Sun. (Reuter) Nelya Mikhailova. a middle-aged Moscow woman can «to»> a clock just by looking at it, it was reported here today. She can also make the clock run faster, move food and crockery across a table top and set a compass111 words
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Article64 1968-03-18 1 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Gales swept Scotland and Northern England today, clogging roads with snow and forcing the evacuation of 45 men from a North Sea oil rig. Hail, snow and sleet blizzards hit Glasgow and the Clyde River shipbuilding area Snow drifts up to seven64 words
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Article36 1968-03-18 1 CALCUTTA. Sun. (Reuter) Police fired to break up a violent crowd which tried to attack a slum colony in the centre of Calcutta today. as Hindu-Moslem rioting continued for the third day.36 words
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Article237 1968-03-18 1 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) The British Government prepared today to launch a harsh national budget amid pressures that looked serious even before the world money system went into its dangerous wobble. The Treasury is believed planning to scoop some .L5OO million out of the pockets of237 words
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404 1968-03-18 1 OAIGON, Sun. (UPI) Allied forces, sweeping Saigon's suburbs in the largest operation of the war, fought Vietcong troops 16 miles from the capital, killing 135 Communists, military spokesmen reported today. The Saturday action came in Operation Quet Thang. a joint sweeo by404 words
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62 1968-03-18 1 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) Six F-11l fighter jets of the United States Air Force arrived today at Takli airbase. 120 miles north of Bangkok, to intensify the air war against North Vietnam. A U.S Air Force announcement said the six aircraft would form a62 words
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247 1968-03-18 1 WASHINGTON. Sun. (Reuter) Authoritative sources said President Johnson has yielded to insistent military pressure for Vietnam reinforcements and unconfined reports today said an additional 45.000 men. including support units, might be moved to the fighting zone in the coming months. Pentagon leaders247 words
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Article48 1968-03-18 1 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter)' —A five-hour Are in the Northern District market of Chiang Kham. on the Laotian border yesterday destroyed about 500 shoo houses and made thousands homeless, according to reports reaching here today. The reports said police estimated the damage at several million bahts.48 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous26 1968-03-18 1 LADIES DAY m “O*o£ A V ASMS) C L' |TT7>-JDL inT,- 'if K»/Jrl "Lucky it stopped raining Now we don’t have to worry aJ?out getting weti”26 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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301 1968-03-18 2 Road tax discs, master keys found: PENANG, Sun. Police here recovered various motor-cycle spare parts, master-keys and current road tax discs, following the arrest of a man, believed to be an active member of a motorcycle theft gang last night. The recovery was made301 words
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108 1968-03-18 2 Multi-million syndicate to start prospecting shortly B» WEE HOCK CHYE MALACCA. Sun.—A flvepation multi-million dollar syndicate is to begin offshore prospecting here shortly* An official of the Lombong Dan Perusahaan Melayu (Malaysia) Sendharian Berhad. a local partner disclosed this today He said the parties are likeiv to execute the agreement108 words
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Article43 1968-03-18 2 TEL UK AN SON. Sun Twelve-year-old Zainuddm Ibrahim, fell to his death from g coconut tree in Kampcng Bandar Lam* her* yesterday. Ha was plucking coconuts when he missed his footing and fell. He died on the spot.43 words
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126 1968-03-18 2 ALOR STAR. Sun. The St Michael’s Secondary School scored the best results in the recent School Certificate examinations in Kedah. Out of 107 students who sat for examination 98 passed returning a pass percentage of 91 59. The next best school was the Sultan126 words
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140 1968-03-18 2 KAMPAR Sun. The OC.P.D here. ASP Abdullah Latt Ibrahim, met the Goodwill Committee of the Indian Settlement in Malim Nawar today. He met the Goodwill Committee as many complaints have been lodged with the police on secret societv activities The most recent incident ■was the140 words
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177 1968-03-18 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Academic Staff Association, University of Malava today welcomed the extension of the date for written submission and appearance to the Committee of Inquiry into the recent spate of resignations in the University The President of the Association. Dr V177 words
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Article, Illustration81 1968-03-18 2 The Central Government contributed S40.000 and the State Government S60.000 towards its building Vi r i < L81 words
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Article, Illustration370 1968-03-18 2 IPOH Sun. A patient of the Central Mental Hospital in Tanjong Rambutan, Osman bin Khamis. 62. died during a fight in a bathroom of the hospital yesterday. He had a quarrel with another patient inside the bathroom Osman sustained serious head injuries. He was taken370 words
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269 1968-03-18 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Bun The first trade union catering for all workers in a Ministry In Malaysia will be formally launched in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. The new body with a built-in membership of one thousand, is the Amalgamated National Union or £rrployees in269 words
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Article335 1968-03-18 2 IPOH, Sun The Malaysian Chinese Association Youth Section, Perak, streamlined its organisation at its fifth delegates conference at the M.C A building here today in preparation for the forthcoming general elec- tions Assemblyman for Kuala Dipang. Mr. Oh Khav Seng, was elected chairman of the youth335 words
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Article178 1968-03-18 2 WEE HOCK CHYE - By WEE HOCK CHYE MALACCA. Sun. Restrirteri residence is regarded as the weapon that has blunted the secret society menace here. To date, exactly 100 active members are under restricted residence within and outside the State The ‘confinement” of the active members has left the existing178 words
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Article124 1968-03-18 2 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Sun. Two robbers. escaped with $3,900 cash, after holding up the purchasing clerk of the Hock Heng Co. Ltd.. Mr. Loh Boon Lek. at gunpoint along the road leading to the Mak Mandin Industrial Estate here yesterday. Mr. Loh had just withdrawn the money124 words
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139 1968-03-18 2 KUALA LUMPUR Sun The Sarawak Minister for Telecommunications and Works. Dato Tee Kui Seng, arrived here this afternoon to discuss with the Economic Planning Unit the question of acquiring consultants for the construction of a wharf In Kuching and another at Sibu port. He139 words
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113 1968-03-18 2 PENANG. Sun. The President of the Penang and Province Wellesley Building Contractors and Materials’ Suppliers Association, Mr. Lim Kar Bee. last night criticised the officers of the Electricity Department of the Citv Council for not being helpful. Mr. Lim was speaking at the Association’s dinner held113 words
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Article, Illustration218 1968-03-18 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. A Malar schoolteacher. Che’ Saleha binte Amir, who obtained a Diploma in Domestic Science in Australia, is now back in Singapore to prepare pupils for the School Certificate (Malay) Supplementary Subjects Examination. Che Saleha was sent to Australia by218 words
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69 1968-03-18 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. Mr. Tay Soo Yong. was elected f resident of the Singapore us Owners* Association for the 12th successive year at the annual general meeting held recently. Other office-bearers elected are: Mr. Tan Kong Eng. (vice-president): Mr. Kueh Scab Erg. secretary): Mr. Koh Ann69 words
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356 1968-03-18 3 Singapore, sun The Singapore Children's Societywill hold a Flag Day on March .10 to raise money for its welfare work. The society is at present concerned with problems of handicapped children of school age. A committee has been set up to make every effort356 words
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Article, Illustration57 1968-03-18 3 The Lim See Tai Chonr Soo Kiu Leong Tone Self Management Association in Singapore donated Slft.ooo to the National Defence Fund on Saturday. Eastern Sun picture above shows the chairman of the Association, Mr. Lim C.eok Chuan. handing over a cheque for the amount to theMr. Lim Kim San. - 57 words
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Article, Illustration38 1968-03-18 3 The Minister of Defence. Mr. Lim Kim San taking the salute at the passingout parade of 100 Officer-Cadets at the Singapore Armed Forces Training In- Eastern Sun picture. stitute at Pastr Lahar yesterday morning.— Eastern Sun picture. - 38 words
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312 1968-03-18 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Minister of Defence, Mr. Lim Kim Son said here today that an efficient and effective army must have good officers. Mr. Lim. who was speaking at the pass-ing-out parade of 100 Officer-Cadets at the Singapore Armed Forces Training312 words
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379 1968-03-18 4 Over 300 guests attend State banquet ALOR STAR, Sun. A state banquet was given in honour of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and Raja Permaisuri Agong by the Government here at the Baiai Besar. More than 300 guests, including the Sultan and the Sultana of379 words
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Article, Illustration32 1968-03-18 4 His Royal Highness the Sultan of Selangor declared open the $90,000 Court House in Kuala Selangor on Saturday. Picture shows the Sultan unveiling the plaque of the Court House-32 words
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248 1968-03-18 4 ALOR STAR Sun The Yang di-Pertuan Agong. accompanied by the Sultan of Kedah, this morning visited the multi-million dollar Muda Irrigation Scheme. The Mentri Besar, Syed Ahmad Shahabudin: The Minis'er-in-Attendance. Dato Abdul Rahman Ya'akub. the State Development Officer. Raja Prima Sulong and the Tunku Bendahara248 words
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Article, Illustration175 1968-03-18 4 A group of students from Malaysia were shown Wellington soon after the? arrived in New Zealand to studv at universities and colleges. They are pictured while visiting the Wellington Zoo. This was the first group of M.A.R.A. scholars (Council of Trust for Indigenous Malay- sian People)175 words
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Article, Illustration850 1968-03-18 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The impact the Democratic Action Party has made on public opinion here raised the legitimate hope that the party could provide more than any existing opposition political party a credible, coherent and creative constitutional challenge to the Alliance. Since its850 words
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331 1968-03-18 4 PORT SWETTENHAM, Sun.—The Deputv Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Rarak. said here today that Malaysia still had vast areas of untapped resources for deveiopmentHe said the Government was prepared to open more land to increase food production to meet the needs of the nation. Tun331 words
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Article39 1968-03-18 4 SLIM RIVER. Sun. An old farmer. Woo N’am Hlng. was found shot dead at the boundary of Lima Bilas Estate and the Federal Land Development Scheme here yesterday. He had bullet wounds on his body.39 words
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Article, Illustration61 1968-03-18 4 The trophy winners have passed various courses conducted by the school in 1967. Picture shows Air Commodore Sulaiman bin Sujak (left)61 words
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Article, Illustration533 1968-03-18 10 H.M.S. SUTAN - Indonesia wants bilateral defence arrangement with neighbours Malik By H.M.S. SUTAN SINGAPORE, Sun. The Indonesian Foreign Minister, Dr. Adam Malik, today revealed that Indonesia would like to have a bilateral border defence arrangement with its immediate neighbours like Australia, Malaysia and Singapore. Dr Malik, who flew into Singapore today for533 words
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Article, Illustration81 1968-03-18 10 SINGAPORE Sun Mr. A Ramaiunam. legal ad-iser to ‘he National Trades Union Congress, has been appointed a member of the Central Prc 1 His appom'ment. was published in a Government Gaze‘‘e Notification. His appointment by ‘he Minister for Labour. Mr Jek Yuen Thong is for a period81 words
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Article, Illustration344 1968-03-18 10 SINGAPORE, Sun. ■—Singaporeans were urged to work for the progress of the Republic and not to get involved in the politics of the countries from which their ancestors come. Mr. N Govnndasamy. MP for Telok Blangah. said this at the cultural show344 words
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Article43 1968-03-18 10 The wife of Singapore Foreign Minister. Mrs. Rajaratnam (left) is s p en having a chat with Mrs. Adam Malik, wife °f the visiting Indonesian Foreign Minister, at the VIP lounge at Singapore Airport yesterday. Eastern Sun photo43 words
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1166 1968-03-18 10 SINGAPORE, Sun. Nation-build-ing is not the prerogative of the few but the responsibility of the mony including women. This was said here today by Ghe Mawan Wajld Khan wife of the Min.ster of State for Education. Enche Rahim Ishak. Che Mawan1,166 words
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Article61 1968-03-18 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. —Three Royal Malaysian Police officers will attend the senior police officers course, under the United States Aid Programme in Washington DC. 0 They are Acting Superintendent A Petrus. Commander. Federal Reserve Unit. ACP Mohd. Yusof Shah bin Jaafar. Commandant Police Depot;61 words
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Article48 1968-03-18 10 GRIK. Sun. A farmer, Daud bin Said, died when a car knocked him at the Trunk Road here yesterday He was crossing the road at the time of the accident He was rushed to the Ipoh General Hospital, where he died shortlv after admission48 words
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Article39 1968-03-18 10 IPOH Sun A car going along Lahat Road yesterday rammed into four cows, killing all of them outright. The car (driven by a European) had tried to avoid a motor-cyclist, when it collided with the four cows.39 words
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235 1968-03-18 11 LUMPUR, Sun. The Australian High Commissioner, Mr. A.J. Eastman has commended the advice given by Enche Jaffar bin Abdul Manop, National Director of the Overseas Students Service in Australia, to Malaysian students contemplating further study in that country. Mr. Eastman, who was commenting235 words
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172 1968-03-18 11 KUALA LUMPI'R. Sub The Bth Battalion, the Royal Malay Regiment will receive its regimental colours on March 26. The Yang di-Pertuaa Agong will present the colours at a special ceremony to be held at the battalion camp in Sungei Besi The Raja Permaisun172 words
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Article72 1968-03-18 11 PENAN'G. Sun. A medical practitioner. Dr Ong Er.g Khuan and a dental surgeon. Dr Choo Wee Poh. lest $3O and a $l6O tape-re-corder, respectively, when thieves entered their dispensary in MacAlisier Road last night. Both. Dr Ong and Dr. Cho© were in the front portion of the premises72 words
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Article117 1968-03-18 11 IPOH Sun A panel of Judges has been appointed by the Perak Orchid Society to Judge future orchid competitions. The panel comprises: Messrs. Lee Ewe Boon. Leong Hoi Choon. R. Corbett. Tong Sum Sup. Lionel Labrooy. EL Spykerman. Dr Dourado. 00l Leng San. Yip Sum Wah.117 words
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243 1968-03-18 11 KUALA LUMPUR Sun The following candidates ha' e passed the preliminary examination for the degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery session 1967/68. the University of Malaya announced. Abd. Hadi bin Abdullah. Afcdul Rahim (f Abd. Rahman bin Abd. Aziz. Abdul Rahman Harun243 words
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Article, Illustration36 1968-03-18 11 School-children greeting the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, when he arrived in Lumut for a visit on Friday. On the right is the District Officer, Enche Suleiman bin Mohamed Don. Eastern Sun picture by Mok Voon.Eastern Sun picture by Mok Voon. - 36 words
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Article2654 1968-03-18 11 Kuala Lumpur - Kuala Lumpur, (arts economics) Sunday THE following candidates have passed the Second Year Examination for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts held in January. Abdul Aziz bln Abdul Manap. Abdul Aziz bin Harun, Abdul Aziz bin Idris. Abdul Aziz bin Mohd. Noor. Abdul Aziz bin Talib. Abdul2,654 words
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WORLD NEWS
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466 1968-03-18 5 Sun. (Router) Seven American troops k ed and 29 wounded when a U.S. Haring ,5 ”t T r^*!P er close support dropped its bombs snor ii a spokesman reported here todav. Three 500-pound bombs landed near a U.S. artillery battery seven466 words
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Article80 1968-03-18 5 BRISBANE. Sun. (Reute > Heavy February r-in has eased a drought in inland Queensland but killed an estimated 100.000 sheep in the process an Agriculture Department official said today. The recently-shorn sheep died from wet and cold, or became stuck in bogs where they died of starvation80 words
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152 1968-03-18 5 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) —Actor Cary Grant, recovering from facial injuries sustained in an auto accident. was reported doing well yesterday, but there was no indication when he would be released from hospital. A spokesman at St John's Hospital said the 64-year-old movie idol spent152 words
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Article80 1968-03-18 5 SAIGON. Sun. (Reuter) Saicon's newspaper publishers have asked the government to immediately abolish press censorship, the official Vietnam Press Agency reported today. The publishers, making their request at a special meeting of the Senate Foreign Relations and Information Committee yesterday, said censorship was unconstitutional. the80 words
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Article51 1968-03-18 5 BCLORADt. Sun. (Reuter) Four earth tremors shook Kraljevo district 80 miles south of here last night and frightened families fled their homes. Cracks appeared on school buildings in two villages and on a Post Office in another, said reports reaching here today. There were no reports of51 words
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Article57 1968-03-18 5 JAKARTA. Sun <UPI) Java military authorities have arrested nine Communnist Party members suspected of fomenting disturbances in the port City of Surabaja, according to Jakarta newspaper reports. Army Colonel Acup Zainal was quoted as saying the arrests were made since January. The reports did not disclose the57 words
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Article, Illustration111 1968-03-18 5 In be1ea*ured Khe Sanh, the runway is a primary object of the North Vietnam and Vietcong forces since this is the channel which is sustaining the surrounded American and South Vietnamese defenders. Whenever planes come in with men and supplies, it is subjected to intense— PANA; Photo. - 111 words
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Article200 1968-03-18 5 SAIGOM. Son (UPI) Vi<> President Nguyen Cao Kr. railing on his countrymen not to rely wholly on American military aid. said yesterday that South Vietnam should increase its armed forces by as many as 300.000 men “We have decided to increase our Armed Forces by200 words
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61 1968-03-18 5 NEW DELHI. Sun. (Reuter) Ali Raza could not resist picking one more pocket even though he was wearing handcuffs Brough? before a New Delhi magistrate on a pocketpicking charge yesterday, the handcuffed All rifled a witness’ pocket while his case was being heard. But he61 words
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Article67 1968-03-18 5 PORT LOUS. Mauritius, Sun. (Reuter) A man was dragged from his motor cycle and stabbed to death and 20 empty houses were set on fire in a fresh outbreak of violence here Overnight. Vehicles were also stoned In the island’s first reported disturbance since its independence67 words
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Article270 1968-03-18 5 VATICAN CITY. Sun. UPI> The Vatican today denied it was planning to change its prohibition on Catholics joining the order of Free Masons. Well informed Vatican sources said the denial was issued because of some confusion that has arisen in the world after report* earlier270 words
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196 1968-03-18 5 CAPE KENNEDY. Florida. Sun. (UPI) America’s moon landing Apollo spacecraft was cleared yesterday for a manned flight test in earth orbit next fall- The long-awaited decision left the Saturn 5 rocket as the only questionable link in the chain of machinery designed to get Americans196 words
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Article106 1968-03-18 5 PATERSON. New Jersey. Sun. (Reuter) Plans to market a US$495 garden hose with 24-carat goldplated couplings and nozzle have been shelved in view of the current international gold crisis. A spokesman for the Colorite Plastics Company, a large manufacturer of garden hoses, said yesterday: “We felt this106 words
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279 1968-03-18 5 Funds held up MANILA, Sun. (UPl)—Orders will be issued this week to improve the Philippines' 2.000-man engineering battalion from Vietnam if congress fails to appropriate necessary funds by March 20, Defence Secretary Ernesto Mata said today. The Defence Secretary told UPI he was still279 words
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Article68 1968-03-18 5 KATHMANDU. Sun (Reuter) King Mahendra of Nepal suffered a mild heart attack yesterday and has been advised complete rest, it was officially stated here today. Doctors attending the 47-year-old king said in a bulletin that he was responding to treatment and there was no68 words
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Article126 1968-03-18 5 WARSAW. Sun. (Reuter) A British newspaper correspondent. Mr, Richard Davy, of the Times was ordered to leave Poland today because his reports of current student unrest gave an “unbalanced picture,” usually reliable sources said. Mr. Davy who arrived here from Prague last Wednesday was summoned to126 words
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Article127 1968-03-18 5 JAKARTA. Sun (UPI) Health authorities have ordered a massive extermination of household pets including dogs, cats and rabbits in Bojolali in central Java to check the spread of a plague epidemic. Official reports said that laboratory findings disclosed that the epidemic was caused by rats127 words
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Article, Illustration34 1968-03-18 5 The Queen of the recent festival of Nice, France. This Blue Skv” entry, won first prize of “The Battle of Flowers’’ with it’s theme; “The Fairy from the A*ure”«34 words
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Article, Illustration478 1968-03-18 6 Outside the Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington where crisis-talks are on LONDON, Sun. (UPI). Gold speculators are waiting to see whether European markets would re-open on Monday, a move which could touch off another edition of the "Great478 words
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Article371 1968-03-18 6 LONDON Sun. (l’PI) Britons braced themselves to take a beating from the tax man and a belttightening dose of austerity that will cut deeply into their living standards in the next 12 months. Chancellor of the Exchequer Roy Jenkins unveils Britain's annual budget to parliament on371 words
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Article86 1968-03-18 6 MEXICO CITY. Sun. (Reuter)) All dealings in gold were banned in Mexico following an order by the Finance Ministry aimed at preventing speculation. The ban will remain in force until after the meeting of gold pool nations In Washington A spokesman for the ministry said the measure was86 words
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Article119 1968-03-18 6 BAHRAIN.. Sun. (Reuter; Ail dealings In gold and foreign exchange were suspended until further notice in Bahrain, by order of the government Finance Department. The order Is expected to embarrass temporarily numbers of foreign businessmen who use Bahrain as a vantage point for lucrative sales trips to the119 words
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Article394 1968-03-18 6 PARIS. Sun.—The Figaro newspaper published following statement from M Jacques. Rueff one of France's leading experts and theoreticians on international finance. "The monetary situation today once again shows that what must happen will happen but is it possible that creditors should remain unmoved whilst394 words
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Article320 1968-03-18 6 110 per cent on gold price will be ‘inevitavle’ JOHANNESBURG Sun (UPI) Prime Minister John Vorster was expected to summon a full cabinet meeting tomorrow to study decisions reached this weekend at the critical gold talks in Washington. InfnetMnd Informed sources said no immediate decisions320 words
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Article230 1968-03-18 6 MACAO Sun. (UPI) The price of gold in this "Fort Knox of Asia” hit its highest mark in two dee- ades yesterday. Dealers cashed in by advancing their margin of profit by more than 150 per rent as the free gold market in this230 words
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Article, Illustration52 1968-03-18 6 Bull charges his police ‘escort HONG KONG: Not wanting a motor eyrie escort this buffalo which had earlier escaped whilst being unloaded, turned on its police guardian during the downtown rampage. the buffalo injured seven people including two small boys. Police had to destroy the animal when it became unmanageable.— UPI; photo. - 52 words
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Article375 1968-03-18 6 CAPE TOWN Sun (Reuter) Dr. Philip Blaiberg. 58, the world's only surviving heart transplant patient, went home yesterday. His homecoming was greeted with cheers and good luck messages. The retired dentist given a new lease on life when he was given the heart of a young man was375 words
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Article145 1968-03-18 6 ISTANBUL. Sun. (UPJ) The pilot of a Turkish airliner was sucked out of his cockpit at 12.000 feet yesterday when a safety exit blew off shortly after takeoff from Istanbul airport. The co-pilot grabbed the controls and brought the four engine turbodrap Viscount airliner with145 words
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Article49 1968-03-18 6 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) The Thai government was planning to evacuate people living in the areas bordering Laos if Communist forces, in their current offensive in Laos, reach the Mekong river which separates the two countries, according to military sources. These plans were described as a precautionary measure.49 words
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340 1968-03-18 7 Rival to LBJ is announced WASHINGTON Sun. (UPI) Senator Robert P. Kennedy made it official yesterday he is out to capture the presidency of the United States this year. To do it. he has to wrest his party's nomination from President Johnson. He340 words
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Article195 1968-03-18 7 WASHINGTON. Sun (CPI) Robert F. Kennedy's campaign for the presidency win press an issue that John F. Kennedy used in his successful 1960 campaign the US. image abroad As it is now. other nations lack '‘confidence'’ in the United States. Kennedy said at a news conference which195 words
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Article, Illustration122 1968-03-18 7 A fish-eye look at Admiral Lord Nelson on his Trafalgar Square perch was made by Ronald Fortune of Fleet Street He is seen on a ladder holding a motorised camera with the fish-eye lens. Exposure was 1 125 sec at F 8 with122 words
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Article684 1968-03-18 7 W ASHI NG TON. Sun (UPI> He wears his hair hni and turns on the teeny hoppers. He i s a middleaged millionaire and the f2tber of 10 children. He plays touch football a d power politics, both to Win. He holds an lnvaluaole684 words
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Article62 1968-03-18 7 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) The Indonesian Foreign Minis'er. Mr. Adam Malik, and the Thai Foreign Minister. Tun Thanat Khomsn, have agreed to make the Association of Sou’heast Asian Nations an effective and efficient organisation for economic, cultural and social co-operation as soon as possible. Mr Malik, on62 words
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Article, Illustration328 1968-03-18 7 LONDON Sun. (UPI) —George Brown's resignation as British Foreign Minister may trigger a power struggle in the ruling Labour Party, parliamentary sources said yesterday. Mr. Brown was not only Foreign Minister but a'?o deputy leader of the parliamentary Labour Party and. as such.— UPI Radiophoto. - 328 words
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Article262 1968-03-18 7 MORE TROOP ESCALATION WASHINGTON Sun (UPI) US. Presiden, Johnson, who declared “We are going to win in Vietnam." was reliably reported yesterday ready to order a moderate increase in U.S. troop strength in the war. Informed sources said the President had not decided on a262 words
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Article104 1968-03-18 7 ‘Gal stole my horse, Sir SAN FRANCISCO. Sun. (Reuter) Mounted policeman Frank Watson saddled up his horse. Ned. today to find the girl who rustled the steed in a San Francisco street. He dismounted to visit a toilet yesterday when a long-haired girl dressed all in white leaped into the104 words
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Article76 1968-03-18 7 NEW ORLEANS. Sun. (Reuter) Rescue workers searched throughout the right for six people missing after a collision on "he Mississippi River yesterday between an Australia-bound U S freighter and a tug pushing two oil barges. The IT.S. Coast Guard reported that seven people were known to76 words
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Article57 1968-03-18 7 CALCUTTA. Sun. (UPI)— Clashes between Hindus and Moslems continued for the second day In two districts of Calcutta where the rival communities live side-by-side. Police fired five shots in the two districts of Rajabazar and Kalabagan to disperse the rioters. In one clash three persons were stabbed57 words
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Article64 1968-03-18 7 LONDON, Sun (Reuter) British pop singer Sandie Shaw last year's winner of the Eurovision song congest secretly married 25-year-old Mr. Geoff Banks over a week ago. it was disclosed here today. The 21-year-old singer, who caused a stir by wearing knee breeches when, she curtised to64 words
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169 1968-03-18 7 NEW YORK Sun. (UPI) Two Russian diplomats. third secretaries to the Soviet United Nations delegation, were seriously injured yesterday in an automobile smash-up in the village of Upper Brook- ville, Long Lsland. They were taken to Glen Cove Community Hospital where Eugeny V. Troussov,169 words
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Article80 1968-03-18 7 ROME Sun (Reuter) Thousands of students marched through the streets of Rome last night, shouting anti-American and anti-war slogans, but were barred from the U.S. embassy by a police cordon. The students, carrying torches and a big red flag, paralysed traffic and threw stones at the80 words
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Article762 1968-03-18 8 FDR some time, some Singaporeans have been telling Malaysian visitors to Singapore that the Malaysian dollar is weaker than the Singapore dollar. Some Singapore shopkeepers have refused to accept Malaysian currency, while others offered a fifteen per cent discount on the Malaysian dollar. Such tactics have now762 words
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Article, Illustration482 1968-03-18 8 /L T the United Nations International School in New York critical thinking is encouraged Students are constantly trained to examine the idea that “facts” are different when looked at from different points of view. Out of the recognition and acceptance of differences emerges an482 words
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Article1787 1968-03-18 8 I share the belief held by your correspondent, b. Kamachaadra. that “the useless. wasteful, and meaningless carnage” in Vietnam must be stopped (Eastern Sun. 9.3.68). I also share his belief that the Johnson Administration is bound to continue such carnage with little or no thought for1,787 words
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Article, Illustration241 1968-03-18 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") TATHILE driving along the highway one evening, T Bobby’s car collided head-on with Milton's auto. Two passengers in Milton s car died as the result of the accident Bobby was arrested and convicted of the crime241 words
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Advertisement41 1968-03-18 8 Eastehn Sun Independent National Newspaper MONDAY. MARCH 18. 1968 23-B. Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. Jalan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malay*!*. Telephone: *****/6 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77. Brewtter Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS41 words
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COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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571 1968-03-18 9 The weekly market review SINGAPORE, Sun.—After the comparatively featureful and active days with spiralling prices of recent weeks in industrials of the Stock Exchange, the last week's trading came as a complete contrast. Conditions were quieter with industrial snare prices easier on profittaking. resulting571 words
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132 1968-03-18 9 SINGAPORE. Sun Mansfield Co. Ltd in conjuction with Cathay Pacific Airways, are organising a 16-day package tour covering Hong Kong. Formosa and Japan The tour will begin on April 4 and terminate on April 19. The package tour fare is SSI.“59 per132 words
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432 1968-03-18 9 ANTHONY NICHOLAS - By ANTHONY NICHOLAS London, sun. (UPI). The week's business landed chaotically and dramatically. It followed continued speculation against the U.S. dollar which reached panic proportions on Thursday as a great stampede to buy gold broke all records in London, Paris, Zurich, Milan, Brussels and432 words
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Article, Illustration849 1968-03-18 9 GENEVA, Sun. At the International Motor Show in Gen* eva 1968, DaimlerBenx extended its "N e w Generation" by one more car the 300 SEL with a 6.3 litre V-8 engine. This fast, comfortable tourer is intended to bridge the gap between the849 words
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Article, Illustration123 1968-03-18 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. Scandinavian Airlines' general manager, Mr. John Hoyer, has announced that with the introduction of the 2nd SAS Trans-Asian Express flight to Singapore from April 1 offering a straight route to Northern Europe and U.S.A., their Senior Sales Representative for Singa- pore and East123 words
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627 1968-03-18 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The stable conditions in the home market for cement, made possible by the success of the industry in exporting its surplus production, should continue for the foreseeable future, according to the Chairman of Malayan Cement Berhad, Mr. J.S. Duthie.627 words
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Article111 1968-03-18 9 MANILA. Sun (Reuter) The Manila Hilton was formally inaugurated here recently with President and Mrs. Ferdinand Marcos heading the guests of honour. The 22-storey. 430-room hotel, the tallest and largest in the country today, brings to 42 in 39 countries the total number of hotels operated111 words
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Advertisement691 1968-03-18 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—SPORE, K. LUMPUR! ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE MS X 029 12.05 a.m. from Kuala Lumpur. MSA 019 *.03 a.m. from Kuala Lumpur. PAA *19 9.10 a m. from San I'ranrlM-o Honolulu/Guam' Manila/ Saigon. MSA 121 9.10 a.m. from Kuala Lumpur. MSA 451 10.25 a.m. from Kuchina. M>a 005 10.23 a.m.691 words
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Miscellaneous1393 1968-03-18 10 rom ly gnd Radio today > J TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka: 3 It Johore Bahru: 4 Taiplng; 7 Batu Pahat; Kluang. P.M. 545 Opening AnnctPro? Sum-na-y. 550 News Outlines in the National Language; 555 National Songs. 600 News in Tamil 6101,393 words
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Article, Illustration492 1968-03-18 12 RICHES, friends, glamour and glory were the constant thoughts of Tangerine. the peasant girl. Tangerine lived with her father, who had no Idea of her constant dreams He made her work like a horse and always scolded her He was never contented with her hard492 words
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Article, Illustration329 1968-03-18 12 THE papers, published in all languages cover a wide range of topics so as to interest the public. In Singapore, the government has a limited control over the press but in most Communist countries, the press is completely dominated by the supreme power In a329 words
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Article, Illustration394 1968-03-18 12 IT WAS ten minutes past midnight, and I was walking home after a late shows, having missed the last bus. The night was so still that I could hear my heart pounding away in the eeriness of the atmosphere as I walked past a394 words
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Article, Illustration463 1968-03-18 12 JJAPPINESS is the innermost feeling of peace and serenity in one's heart and mind and also when our hearts and minds are free from worry and anxiety. Happiness comes in various forms, some find happiness in wealth, good results and successes, helping others and when463 words
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Article, Illustration335 1968-03-18 12 NO ONE can deny that science has contributed a huge reservior of service to our present generation. It is science which modifies the ancient civilisations into such a modern and scientific, world Science has benefited mankind by the invention of X-Rays which enable the doctors to335 words
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Article, Illustration289 1968-03-18 12 A FEW centuries ago, Malaya was just a sparsely populated area with few houses and large areas of undeveloped lands But now the population is increasing every year. so. as can be expected the political. economic and social aspects of Malaya are also developing. Malaya is289 words
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Article, Illustration209 1968-03-18 12 SCHOOLS play an important role in the building of good societies In every country So every pupil In school should be trained and taught the value of cooperation. If the rules and co-ope-ration of a school are welldeveloped. and undoubtedly. the pupils who graduate from this school209 words
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Article, Illustration244 1968-03-18 12 MALAYSIA is a multiracial society. It is a wonderful country too Many Malaysians only realize this after they have gone abroad and seen other countries. Our leaders are now seeking to buil'* a united Malaysian nation. They need the help and co-operation of every loyal citizen,244 words
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Article, Illustration251 1968-03-18 12 IT WAS a lovely day and Joe, my brother and I decided to go for a long walk in the countryside. The sky was clear and bright when we started, but later the sky was dark. We saw’ a big house nearby and hurried towards it251 words
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Article, Illustration436 1968-03-18 12 SILENCE and darkness was everyhwere. A few stars flickered in the sky. All the citizens were asleep in their soft beds. I was in bed but not asleep. Suddenly I became aware of a knock on the door downstairs. I got up hurriedly436 words
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Advertisement151 1968-03-18 12 Rules of Eastern Sun’s essay writing All entrant* arerequegted to observe the -following rules: 1. Each entrant must fill in his/her own writing the entry form appended below. 2. No entry will be considered without the entry form properly filled up. 3. The entrant must attach his/her photo* graph to151 words
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Eastern Sun Special
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Article, Illustration471 1968-03-18 13 R.C. PANDE - By R.C. PANDE, United Press Infernafional TJINDU leaders are A once again threatening to agitate against the Government on behalf of holy cows. Violent riots broke out in November of last year when thousands of irate cow worshippers rioted in front of the Parliament building, burning— UPI photo by; Pande. - 471 words
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482 1968-03-18 13 THAUNG MYINE - By THAUNG MYINE THE United States has stepped up arms delivery to Thailand mainly to strengthen efforts in suppressing Communist guerillas, and partly to take the sting out of repeated Thai criticisms of tardiness in military aid. The latest to arrive was a482 words
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Article1276 1968-03-18 13 HAROLD DUNMORE - IS TELEPATHY A SCIENTIFIC FACT? By HAROLD DUNMORE TWO American -A sc i e n t i s t», Dr. Thomas Behrendt and Dr. T.D. Duane, of Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, are convinced that identical twins can share one another's feelings even though they are1,276 words
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Miscellaneous262 1968-03-18 13 SHAW IGANISATION Labt Day! 11. 1«. 4. 3*. t.U Mic*ae* Cain# Kar! Mi!lw BILLION' DOLLAR BRAIN'’ la O!or iCA) tomorrow! Dona Da? Ballad Of J*m»*#’* Color CAPITOL P*one ***** NOW SHOWING —No Fr« Ult! U am., 13* 4 Ml. *.3* *3* D m THE BLACK Bl TTEHFLY" iSBI Mandarin in262 words
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Miscellaneous319 1968-03-18 13 ODE ON ***** NOW SHOWING! 11 ft m 1 3«, 4 <H». 6 XO 9 3A p m ASSIGNMENT K Stephen B*yd Ctmilli Bptr* Technicolor’ Technl*cop« •Columbi* Odeon A P*Uee: Comma Part RORRERY in Bytmincelr tilsL *.B* A 9.18 siII 4B’£9 30 par Oeorfe'Hirailton’Suzanne Plezhette “THE POWER” (MGM) PiUTKIob Metrocelor319 words
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Sun Sport
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Article147 1968-03-18 14 6EREMBAN. Sun The N 8 Club will be organising a hockey umpires course here next month. Several Malaysian Hockey Federation qualified umpires from Selangor and Malacca will assist in the course. All afflliaties of the NS Hockey Association will be Invited to attend the147 words
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Article70 1968-03-18 14 ORLANDO. Florida. Sun < Reuter» Jack Nicklaus led a strong field of golfers into the third round of the US$ll5 000 Florida Citrus Open tournament here yesterday. Nicklaus had a four-un-der-par 63 in the second round on Friday to take a two-stroke lead with a70 words
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Article54 1968-03-18 14 SAO PAULO. Brazil Sun. (Reuter) Jose Severino. of Brazil will challenge Argentina s Horacio Acavallo for the world flyweight boxing title following his victory in a match for the South American championship here last njght. Severino outpointed Nelson Alarcon of Argentina, holder of the South American54 words
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Article614 1968-03-18 14 FLYING START FOR EDRICH, BOYCOTT PORT OF SPAIN. Trinidad. Sun (Reuter* England’s batsmen fought a tense battle for survival against a keen West Indian spin attack on the third day of the fourth cricket Test here. At the close. England were 204 for two in reply614 words
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178 1968-03-18 14 MOSCOW. Sun. (UPI) A Soviet newspaper hinted that the Communist and Afro-Asian bloc may hold their own Olympic Games if South Africa are allowed to participate in the Mexico Olympics The hint came in an attack on International Olympic Committee chairman Avery178 words
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Article229 1968-03-18 14 RENO. Nevada. Sun fUPI) Former heavyweight champion Sonny Lie t o n launched a comeback last night with a fourth-round knockout of Bill McMurray of Sacramento. California. Liston, weighing a flabby 223 pounds, pursued his lighter opponent throughout the fight and caught him with a combination229 words
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Article135 1968-03-18 14 3 TEL BOURNE Sun (Reuter) Australian Ron Clarke, who last week announced he would retire from big-time athletics af*«r the Mexico City Olympics, won a 5.000 metres race in 13 minutes 57 4 seconds at Olympic Park here today. Clarke holder of six world records from135 words
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Article90 1968-03-18 14 OAKLAND. California. Sun (UPI» World welterweight champion Curtis Cokes outpunched aggressive middleweight Jimmy Lester to score a unanimous decision last night in a 10round. non-title bout. Cokes, who defends his title on April 15 in Dallas against Willie Ludlck of South Africa, weighed 154 pounds, seven above90 words
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Article137 1968-03-18 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sur Dr Hui Weng Choon was re-elected for the second time to head the Combined Old Bov« Rugby Association (COBRA 1 at their annual meeting held at the Selangor Club this evening. Others elected were: VicePresidents. Enche Mohd Ashroff and Kim Tai; Secretary,137 words
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Article60 1968-03-18 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Three countries have so far accepted the invitation of the Football Association of Malaysia to compete in the Merdeka football tournament here from August 8-25. They are Thailand. Singapore and India. The othgr countries yet to reply are: South Vietnam. Burma, Cambodia. Hong60 words
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Article168 1968-03-18 14 BANGKOK. Sun (UPI) Luis “Golem” Silverio. the brilliant young amateur golfer from the Philippines, may turn professional at the end of this year, it was learned here today. Asked about the possibility of his becoming a pro. the manager of the Filipino team on the Far168 words
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101 1968-03-18 14 .ALEXANDRA Sun. (Reuter* V Korotkov, of the Soviet Union, and M Holece. of Czechoslovakia reached the men’s singles final in the Alexandria international tennis tournament here yesterday. Korotkov beat N. Kalogeropoulos. of Greece. 3-6. 6-1, 7- 6-<* and Holece beat Fathi Mohammed Alin101 words
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Article55 1968-03-18 14 MELBOURNE Sun Famous Australian Davis Cup Captain Harry Hopman will train a team of Indian juniors later this year. The All India Lawn Tennis Association secretary Mr. R. H. Khanna Is completing arrangements with the Lawn Tennis Association of Victoria. Early this year Hopman coached young Spanish55 words
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Article104 1968-03-18 14 COLT Hong Kong Sun. (Reuter) Australian golfer Peter Thomson arrived here today from Bangkok for a rest before oompeting in next week's Hong Kong Open golf championship Mr. Thomson pulled out of the Bangkok Open with a sore wrist. He hurt It during a practice round la*t104 words
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166 1968-03-18 14 HOCKEY NAIROBI. Sun. (Reuter) Pakistan beat West Germany 3-0 yesterday in the most exciting match so far in the Nairobi international hockey tournament Pakistan led 2-0 at halftime. Pakistan played top-class hockey and took control early in the match, cutting through the West German166 words
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Article584 1968-03-18 16 AUBREY HIGGS - MANCHESTER CITY NOW TOP TABLE By AUBREY HIGGS LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Relegation* haunted Coventry City humbled reigning champions Manchester United by 2-0 yester* day to provide the shock result of the English football league programme. The defeat knocked United off the top spot in the premier table584 words
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Article, Illustration57 1968-03-18 16 The caravans, equipped with all the necessary facilities for the proper running of sporting and other events, will be available free of charge to all sports and non-profit organisations which had hitherto lacked57 words
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86 1968-03-18 16 MELBOURNE. Sun (Reuter) Ron Clarke, Australian holder of six distance world records, will retire from international athletics after the Olympic Games in Mexico in October, he said here Clarke said: “My family is the most important thing in my life more important to me86 words
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Article329 1968-03-18 16 LONDON. Sun (Reuter). Result* of football matches played today were ENGLISH ONE Arsenal 0 Chelsea 4 Coventrv 2 Liverpool 3 Man. Citv 9 Newcastle U. 1 Nott. Forest 0 Sheffield U. 1 Southampton 0 Stoke C 0 West Brom 2 Wolves 2 Leicester C. 1 Man. U 0329 words
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Article1778 1968-03-18 16 ENGLISH DIVISION ONE: Mar, Citv Man Utd Leeds Liverpool Newcastle Everton Tottenham West Bromwich Notts Forest Chelsea Arsenal Sheffield Wed. Burnley Leicester Stoke Southampton Wolves P 31 21 31 31 32 30 31 1 31 31 30 30 31 31 30 30 32 31 W 13 11 131,778 words
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Article82 1968-03-18 16 MELBOURNE. Sun. Colourful Victorian fast bowler Nigel Murch is to play English country cricket with Nor hamptonshire for the next two seasons He has been guaranteed a minimum of 57.715 for two seasons Murch. 22. who is 6ft. 3 in. and 15 stone, :s a” eyecatching82 words
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Article117 1968-03-18 16 LAHORE Sun. (Reuter)— A third-wicket partnership of 112 between Hanif Mohammad (34) and Mohammed Ilyas (78» helped Pakistan to 300 for five in reply to the Commonwealth Xls 304 for seven declared on the second dav of the unofficial cricket Test here yesterday. Ilyas and Baeed Ahmad117 words
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Article132 1968-03-18 16 SYDNEY Sun Former Australian lightweight champion George Bracken is reported to be planning a comeback at the age of 34 It is six years since Bracken retired. The general opinion of sports fans on Bracken's comeback was given by the sports editor of the Melbourne132 words
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Article39 1968-03-18 16 DETROIT. Sun. (Reuter) Jim Ryun, the world’s fastest mller. won the twomile event in eight minutes 38.9 seconds at the American National Collegiate indoor athletic championships here last night. Fellow International Gerry Llngren was second in 8:40.7.39 words
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Article553 1968-03-18 16 EDINBURGH. Sun. (Reuter) Rallying with a high wind behind them in the second half. England beat Scotland by eight points (a goal and a penalty goal) to six (a dropped goal and a penalty goal in the Rugby Union international match here yesterday to win the553 words
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Advertisement542 1968-03-18 14 Classified Ad. Radio TV Service. REDIFFUSION TELEVISION RENTALS Lone or Short term period* Still at pre-da? rate* ALSO H P. and CASH complete range to *ult eteryone CLOSED CIRCUIT T.V. Communal Aerial System* Background Music Installation* SHOWROOMS Cletnenceau Are J«o Chlat Rd. Taman Juron* Phone ***** P. O. Bo* 008542 words
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Advertisement139 1968-03-18 14 TENDER JABATAN KERJA RAYA PERAK KENYATAAN TAWARAN TAWARAN daripada pemborong2 yang berdaftar dengan J.K.R. jenis kelas 'D' ka-atas berkepaia VII dan kepala IV K Kechil Rib) akan di-terima diPejabat Jurutera Negerl. J.K.R.. Perak. Ipoh hingga Jam pukul 3.00 petang pada shb. April. 1968 untok:— LAYING OF 24'' DIAMETER ASBESTOS CEMENT139 words
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Advertisement483 1968-03-18 14 KELAB LUMBA KUDA PERAK PFRAK TURF CLUB MARCH MELTING 1968 EXTRA DAT SATURDAY 23rd March. 1968 FIRST DAY SUNDAY 24th March. 1968 SECOND DAY SATURDAY 30th March. 1968 THIRD DAY SUNDAY 31st March. 1968 ADMISSION TO THE RACE COURSE BY BADGES ONLY Usual $l. Unlimited Sweeps are available at the483 words
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Article2610 1968-03-18 15 Windsor Lad - Looking Forward creates mild upset By Windsor Lad Sun. November Sun, eonfidently ridden by jockey Garnet Bougoure, put up a magnificent staying performance when he snatched a head decision from Norwellan (Soaidi) in a terrific finish to triumph in the $25,000 Singapore Derby run over li2,610 words
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Article197 1968-03-18 15 SINGAPORE. Sun —Following i s the Stipendiary Steward's report on today's racing at Bukit Timah. RACE 1: Larator (Trevena) was slow to ''egin. Arc En Ciel (App. Jamil) attempted to buck for a considerable distance after the start and followed the field Approaching the two furlongs Honey197 words
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Article, Illustration374 1968-03-18 15 SINGAPORE, Sun Singapore will participate m the Far East Bowling Tournament which will be held in Hong Kong on July 6 ana 7. Eight countries are sending a man and a woman te compete for the bowlinehonours. Malaysia. Singapore, Thailand. Taiwan Okinawa,374 words
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493 1968-03-18 15 BANGKOK. Sun (Reuter) Randall Vines of Australia won the Thailand Open Golf Championship here today by a slim one stroke margin. Vines fired a three-over par 75 for a four-day score of 285 to edge out Japan's Haruo Yasuda for the US$2.099 first493 words
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331 1968-03-18 15 SINGAPORE. Sun The visiting Joe Lister's XI entertained local cricket fans to some delightful batting todav when they chalked up 307 runs before declaring for seven wickets. Singapore going in to hat at about 5.15 p m. lost three of their wickets with only331 words
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Article124 1968-03-18 15 SERE MB AN. Sun. K A. Menon qualified for the final of the men’s open singles of the Negri Semhilan Club closed tennis championship here today when he beat Abdullah Ngah 16-1 16-2 after having received a walkover in tha quarter final* from Ibrahim Yeon-124 words
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Article50 1968-03-18 15 SAXDOWX. Sun (Reuter)— Persian Empire ridden by B. Scott and owned by H R Alper won the Imperial Cup Handicap hurdle race run over two miles here ves’erday G. Drinkwater's Brie Brao was second two lengths behind with C Crossley** Tamorn third of 18 runnera50 words
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Article27 1968-03-18 15 KIAJANG- Sun P»rw Indian* beat Johore Indians 4-1 to win the B»rdh*n Cup at the Town Padanj hare Perak Indiana led 3-0 at half tjme.27 words
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Article43 1968-03-18 15 SFREMBAN Sun. Tha Nesn Sembilan Ceyloneae Youth Forum beat Seremban Garmon by two wicket* in a friendly cricket match at tba Paroi Ground hare today Garrison who batted ftrit declared at 157 for aevan. NSCYF replied with 13S far a43 words
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Miscellaneous64 1968-03-18 15 Singapore Sweep 1st PTlse: *****46 ($350,009) 2nd Prize: *****31 ($150,000) 3rd Prise: ******2 ($100 000) 4th Prise: *****20 50.000) Aeceptnrs: ($10,000 earh) Nov *****21 2*23(5*2 *****24 Ever? ticket which ends with 0*56 is entitled to a prise «»f $500Every ticket which ends with 5045 is entitled to a prise of64 words
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Advertisement86 1968-03-18 16 SINGAPORE TURF (LUB RESULTS OF THE SINGAPORE SWEEP 10 CONSOLATION PRIZES EACH $5,000 Every ticket which ends with 0856 is Every ticket which ends with 5045 is Every ticket which ends with 246 is SINGAPORE. 17th March 1968. *****31 *****15 *****26 *****02 *****92 *****24 *****65 *****52 *****63 *****17 *****97 *****4186 words
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Miscellaneous61 1968-03-18 16 EmpText Penang: 2.39 a.m. (8.1 ft.), 3.01 pm. (8.5 ft,)* Port Swettenham: 7.56 am. (15.6 ft.), 8.17 pm. (16.3 ft.). Port Dickson: 8.48 a.m. (8-7 ft.), 9.13 p.m. (9.9 ft.). Singapore: 12.52 a.m. (9.6 ft.), 1.21 p.m. (9.6 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 12.15 a.m. (7.5 ft.), 11.54 p m. (7.0 ft.).61 words
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