Eastern Sun, 27 March 1968
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Title Section23 1968-03-27 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 598 Wednesday, 27 March 1968. -fr VIC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents23 words
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240 1968-03-27 1 MUSA SCULLY - By MUSA SCULLY KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Malaysia is “watching: with great interest’’ the action taken by the Philippine Government and the testimony of the lone survivor of the Corregidor mutiny, Mr, Jibin Arula. This was Indicated today by the official spokesman of Wlsma Putra Ministry240 words
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Article681 1968-03-27 1 Alleged massacre survivor testifies before P. I. Senators MANILA, Tues. (UPI) man, who claims to have survived a massacre of Filipino recruits in Corregidor Island, told ranking Senators today the objective of their secret military training was Malaysia's Sabah. Jibin Arula, 23, testified before a681 words
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Article, Illustration36 1968-03-27 1 The Regimental Colour of the Bth Bn.. Royal Malay Regiment, paraded before the Yang di-Per-tuan Agong. In front of the column, dipping the Colour for the Royal Salute, is 2nd Lt. Haidar Darus.36 words
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301 1968-03-27 1 MANILA, Tues. (Reuter) Congressman Rasid Lucman has demanded the impeachment of President Ferdinand Marcos if investigations prove that the President ordered the training of a secret army in Corregidor to infiltrate Sabah. The opposition Liberal Party Congressman in a speech before Congress here301 words
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116 1968-03-27 1 PENANG. Tues. Drivers of roods vehicles of five tons and below will have to take out vocational driving licences from April 1. This was announced by the Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir. today. He said about 20.000 drivers would be116 words
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160 1968-03-27 1 KOTA KINABALU. Tues. (Reuter) The ruling United Sabah National Organisation (USNO) said today it supported the Malaysian Government's demand to the Philippines for an explanation on the training of guerillas reportedly meant to subvert Sabah. It also endorsed the Government's action to bring the matter160 words
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457 1968-03-27 1 BEN D’CUNHA - By BEN D’CUNHA KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The next few months will see a mass exodus of families from either side of the Causeway. They are the victims of the back wash of the “swap” between Singapore and Malaysia. Singapore has already set457 words
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Miscellaneous16 1968-03-27 1 ladies pay 3fo£ 'Tkevo* n-tt "While you were gone I tried to find out what’* wrong.”16 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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206 1968-03-27 2 $15,000 jewellery missing: JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. The body of a 62-year-old woman was found in a pool of blood here late last night. The victim, Kwang Siew Chin, a widow since World War II and mother of three was the206 words
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692 1968-03-27 2 JAMAL ALI - By JAMAL ALI KUALA LUMPUR, -Tues.— The announcement that one more political party the Malaysian People's Movement would be contesting the general elections in mid-1969 was received here today with buoyancy by political leaders both in the Alliance and the Opposition. “The692 words
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Article, Illustration102 1968-03-27 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. A reception was held at the Alumni Association Medical Centre this evening In honour of foreign delegates who attended the three-dav medical convention at the Conference Hall in Shenton Way, hero. The convention ended tonight. Standing from left: Dr. Liok Yew Hee. Dr. S.102 words
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186 1968-03-27 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The whole of today's hearing into an appeal against an interlocutory injunction granted to Beecham Group Ltd., was taken up by the submissions of Mr Richard Fullagar. a Queen’s Counsel. Mr Fullagar is appearing for the two appellants Bristol Myers Co. of New186 words
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Article50 1968-03-27 2 SINGAPORE. Tues Mr. Chow Sow Yoong. has been re-elected a$ President of the Chinese Association recently. The other office bearers are Vice-presidents Messrs Lim Tee Seng. Ong Cheng Leong. Kiong Woon Kew. Michael Lee Kon Hon Secretary Mr. Ho Kee Seng, Hon. Treasurer: Mr. P L. Chin.50 words
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Article37 1968-03-27 2 SINGAPORE. Tues This week’* “Malam Vespa” an open air stage show held in conjunction with the “Wednesday Night Market” along Orchard Road will feature a local recording Sroup. JeJfridm and the Sigid Five, and Rosnail.37 words
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Article, Illustration120 1968-03-27 2 Hello Dollies is the theme. And trying to look sophisticated are two minimodels (from left) Michelle Elias and Hui EeLin They will take part in a fashion parade at the Kuala Lumpur Methodist Boys* School fun fair on Saturday at 10 a.m. These are the two of the 10 children's120 words
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286 1968-03-27 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. There was no foul play against two Indonesian barter traders who were found dead in Singapore waters off Blakang Mati after their laden sampan rapsized, the Coroner’s Court was told today. The dead were Samsun and Amat Esa. They were among286 words
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Article247 1968-03-27 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The new Minister of Health. Dr Na Kam Poh at his first official function today, appealed to the public to come forward to donate blood. At a presentation ceremony of medals to 298 blood donors at the National Tuberculosis Centre here.247 words
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41 1968-03-27 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. Another Nanyang University graduate who returned with honours from London to serve his alma mater is Dr. Shim Kim Fah. a biologist. Dr. Shim obtained his PhD at the University of London.41 words
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Article26 1968-03-27 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues The Customs and Excise Department. Johore Bahru will be closed for official business on Saturday. March 30, being a public holiday.26 words
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Article72 1968-03-27 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. An Islamic religious teacher from Kelantan. Lebal Rahman bln Sulong has been banned from preaching in the State of Johore. The Johore Legislative Assembly was told today that Lebai Rahman had been giving antl-Govem-ment and antl-non Malay ‘sermons’ to kampong people The Assembly72 words
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Article54 1968-03-27 2 SINGAPORE. Tues —The Tanjong Berlayer Signal Station will be re-opened for full daylight operation from April 1. This station will be open daily, including Sundays and public holidays from 5.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. and will repeat channel control shapes and Berthing Section numbers for information of54 words
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Article33 1968-03-27 2 SINGAPORE. Tues.—The annual general meeting of the Singapore Institute of Management will be held tomorrow at the Singapore Conference Hall at 5.30 p.m. Members of the SIM Are Invited to attend.33 words
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Article259 1968-03-27 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. A local company with a registered capital of $2O million for which the State Government offered 20,800 acres of land three years ago figured in. a heated debate in the Johore Legislative Assembly here today. Earlier, in a written question. the Alliance259 words
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Article86 1968-03-27 2 SINGAPORE. Tues The Malaysian Association of Certified Public Accountants has released result* of candidates who passed the December 1967 examination:— Intermediate: Venkiteswaran s o A.V Sankar. Wong Thim Seng. Miss Chuah Swee Cheng, Ngiam Yew Fook, Thian Nai Koa. James Armand Menezes. Syed Hisam bin Othman Albaity. Yeoh86 words
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Article59 1968-03-27 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Government has awarded a Junior Fellowship to Mr. Lam Penjor from the Indian State of Bhutan for a two months’ course on Postal Services under the Colombo Plan Technical Co-opera-tion Mr. Lam will be attached to the Postal Services Department at Fullerton59 words
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Article264 1968-03-27 3 SINGAPORE, Tuts. Loral hank rates in the Republic have been reduced from 8J to eight per cent, a spokesman for the Association of Banks announced today. Th p spokesman explained that the decision was made on March 23. but being a Saturday no public notification could264 words
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116 1968-03-27 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Photographic Society of Singapore will hold the popular annual colour slide show “Around the world w ith P S A.-1967” at the National Library Lecture Hall on Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. The show is open to the public and116 words
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Article97 1968-03-27 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The MP. for Sembawang. Mr. Teong Eng Siong last night praised volunteers who assisted in the road repairing carried out recently in the Sembawang constituency. Speaking at a party organised by the Management Committee of the Simpang Community Centre. Mr. Teong said that the97 words
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Article, Illustration1282 1968-03-27 3 BUILD-UP TO MEET POSSIBLE EXTERNAL THREATS Lim outlines Republic's defence expansion SINGAPORE, Tues. Singapore will raise two air interceptor squadrons with local anti-aircraft defences for its air force and as a contribution to the Joint Air Defence System with Malaysia. The Minister of Defence, Mr. Lim1,282 words
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Article, Illustration138 1968-03-27 3 SINGAPORE. Tues A “Bring and Buy Sale” will be held at the residence of the Indian High Commissioner. No. 2 Peirce Drive, here, on April 5 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sr r, n 'ored by the Innerw eel Clue cf Smsapo e. the proceeds will138 words
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371 1968-03-27 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. —An interpreter attached to the Official Assignee. told the High Court today that when he interpreted a document to a group of mourners there was a hue and cry amongst them. The interpreter. Low Sin Chan was testifying at371 words
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Article104 1968-03-27 3 SINGAPORE. Tues.—The Singapore Trade Mission left last night for Rangoon on its first leg of a 24-day tour of six countries in South-east Asia to seek new trade links and foreign investments. The leader of the 24member trade mission. Mr. Soon Peng Yam who Is104 words
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Article, Illustration93 1968-03-27 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Chinese Young Men's Christian Association is organising a second course in “Chinese and Philippines Folk Dances” to bo conducted by Miss Betty Tan —a Hong Kong Chinese university graduate. The course will be for 10 sessions from April 15 to 27 and the93 words
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Article, Illustration126 1968-03-27 4 The Assistant DirectorGeneral of UNESCO, Mr. Tor Gjesdal (above) left Kuala Lumpur yesterday after a short “but interesting” visit to Malaysia. He headed a three-man team to discus? his organisation's aid programme to Malaysia for the next three years. Two major projects in mind are UNESCO assistance for the setting126 words
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426 1968-03-27 4 BIG POLICE OPERATION PENANG, Tues. Six men, including on escaped prisoner/ were arrested and two guns, 30 rounds of ammunition and false motorcycle number plates were recovered by the police in one of the biggest operations in the city here today. Three of them and426 words
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382 1968-03-27 4 JOHORE STATE: JOHORE BAHRU, Tues The AuditorGeneral of Malaysia, Mr S. Kandiah, spoke about a "serious lack of control of public ,funds" in his hard-hitting annual report on the accounts of the State of Johore for 1966 Mr Kandiah's 16-page report was tabled in the Johore382 words
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Article208 1968-03-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Prompt action by the Crime Prevention Branch here this afternoon led to the arrest of two men and recovery of a .32 star automatic pistol, six rounds of ammunition. $9OO. and a stolen motorcycle Die police party under ASP B D Henry, was208 words
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Article134 1968-03-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Mrs. FR. Bhupalan, vice-president of the Malayan Teachers’ Union today appealed to the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, to speed up implementation of equal pay for women teachers. In a telegram to the Tunku. Mrs. Bhupalan said women teachers in the country134 words
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Article, Illustration126 1968-03-27 4 Four New Zealand and five Australian journalists, guests of Air New Zealand’s inaugural flight, arrived in Kuala Lumpur yesterday in an MSA Fokker Frienship. What’s happened to the A.N.Z. aircraft? Engine trouble? The reason, ft turned out. was that the inaugural flight of Air New Zealand was only to Singapore,126 words
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163 1968-03-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Thieves mode their biggest haul in the capital this year when they broke into a music firm, Nang Heng and Company, in Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman last night and got away with goods and cash totalling $16,500. Among163 words
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Article175 1968-03-27 4 Strike notice by F N employees KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Five hundred workers of Fraser and Neave Company Limited employed in various parts of the country today served a week’s strike notice on the management today. The notice was served by the General Secretary of the 1.560 strong National Union of175 words
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Article81 1968-03-27 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. The “Essogas Centre” at Chua Radio at 764. North Bridge Road will be officially opened on Saturday. The opening of the "Essogas Centre” is held in conjunction with the fourth anniversary celebrations of Chua Radio. The President of Chee Yang (Chua Si) Kong Huay. Mr.81 words
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104 1968-03-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A Malaysian has been appointed as the new Director of Ordnance Services of the Malaysian Armed Forces. He is Lt-Colonel C. Durairaju. until recently the Commander of Malaysian Ordnance Corps at the Headquarters Land Forces. East Malaysia in Kuching. This is104 words
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Article84 1968-03-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A clerk, Hoh Choy Lan, 27, pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court here today to three charges of cheating amounting to $53,127. The offences were alleg- ed to have been committed from Nov. 16, 1966, to Feb. 3 this year. According to the84 words
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Article68 1968-03-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Sixty-three families, comprising about 500 people, left this evening on the final leg of their journey to Pahang and a new life The families, all landless people from Penang, will, settle at three Federal Land Develop ment Authority schemes. The schemes68 words
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469 1968-03-27 4 C.F. LEE - By C.F. LEE KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The strange case of a seemingly non-existent tenant of a shophouse in Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman was heard in the High Court here today. The case involved the registered proprietor of the shophouse. Chan Wing Mun. 39,469 words
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Article, Illustration722 1968-03-27 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Republic's first multi-million dollar entertainment complex Tropicana Theatre Restaurant and Niteclub at Scotts Road will be officially opened by the Chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Mr. P.H. Meadows on Saturday. Showbiz circles have already hailed the opening of722 words
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Article, Illustration873 1968-03-27 10 Martin Lim - Reporters: Martin Lim SINGAPORE, Tues. A scantily clad housewife was lying in bed with a young salesman after having had sexual intercourse when two men burst Into their hotel bedroom. One of them then started taking photographs873 words
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Article102 1968-03-27 10 SINGAPORE. Tues The M P for Telok Blangah. Mr N. Govmdasamy said Singapore depended very much on the sea surrounding it to provide employment opportunities for its large force of unemployed. He was speaking at a dinner tonight at Pulau Brani given by *he boatmen102 words
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Article48 1968-03-27 10 SINGAPORE. Tues The drilling operations at the East Wharf of the Port of Singapore Authority will commence from tomorrow for a period of 40 days All vessels, warned a Port Authority’s circular, should proceed at moderate speed in the vicinity of a drilling vessel48 words
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Article46 1968-03-27 10 SINGAPORE Tue* A number of Ministers and MPs were present at the funeral of the late Madam Tan Swee Eng. mother of the Singapore Minister for Finance. Dr. Goh Keng Swee. The cortege left the bouse at Bideford Road this afternoon for Bidadari46 words
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137 1968-03-27 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. Monfort School will be the first school in the Republic to hold a Science Festival Week from April I—s1 —5 During the week, there wall be forum, inter-school oratorical contest, interschool science quiz and a science exhibition. The forum scheduled on April137 words
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Article, Illustration105 1968-03-27 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. The British Army's first hovercraft unit, 200 Hovercraft Trials Squadron, Royal Corps of Transport will be arriving in Singapore soon. Last Sunday, two SRN 6 Hovercraft which had been brought out to Sin- gapore from England aboard the Benloyal, were swung ashore by crane105 words
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Article548 1968-03-27 11 OENANG, Tues. Steps hav# already been x initiated within the UDP with the objective of u|timately dissolving the party to coincide with the registration of "Gerakan Rokyot Malaysia" or Malaysian People's Movement. This was disclosed by the national chairman of the United Democratic Party.548 words
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Article142 1968-03-27 11 MALACCA. Tues. Presence of mind probably saved the life of Chong Yong Ting 22. son of a poultry fanner near here early last night. As soon as seven men. masked and armed with parangs and sticks, began to assault him in his house he warded142 words
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Article69 1968-03-27 11 TPOH Tues The political secretary to the Minister of Works Posts and Telecommunications. Mr V. Ayappan. was re-elected chairman of the west branch of the Malaysian Indian Congress here at its annual meeting. Also re-elected was the vice-chairman Mr. G. Thivaearan and the hon. secretary, Mr. S69 words
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Article77 1968-03-27 11 BATU GAJAH. Tues. Two peopie lost their lives in separate road accidents here today. A cyclist. Wong Khu Yin. 55 lost her hie in collision with a motor cycle at the 15i mile. Tronoh-Bs>ta Kanan Road. She died on the way to the district hospital.77 words
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Article42 1968-03-27 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Kuala Lumpur Junior Chamber will hold a fashion show to raise funds for South Vietnam’s refugees. The show will be held at the Dragon Court. Hotel Merlin, on April 21 from 330 pm. to 5.30 p.m.42 words
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Article38 1968-03-27 11 TPOH. Tues.—St Michael Institution here will hold a Flag Day on March 30 irt aid of its school building fund. The Rev. Bro. Director Paul of S M I appeals to the public to give generously.38 words
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Article34 1968-03-27 11 TELUK ANSON. Tues—A car belonging to a saw miller. Mr Au How Chong, was reported missing from his house in Batu Rabbit Road here last night. The gat it valued at $9,000,34 words
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Article, Illustration514 1968-03-27 11 MUSA SCULLY - By MUSA SCULLY KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Yang dlPertuan Agong this morning called on the Bth Battalion Royal Malay Regiment to safeguard the Regimental Colour, “even with your life, as you would always be willing to protect the freedom of your— Eastern; Sun pix by Mok Voon. - 514 words
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202 1968-03-27 11 rCNANG, Tues. It is Intended to issue certificates to driving instructors employed by driving school* in order to ensure that only those who are properly qualified are employed by the driving schools. This was stated by the Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Haji Sardon bin Haji202 words
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379 1968-03-27 11 K. D. RASIAH - $1.5m low-cost houses to rehabilitate fire victims Khaw By K. D. RASIAH ALOR STAR, Tues. Four hundred and fifty units of low-cost houses, costing $1.5 million would be built in the Kuala Kedah village to rehabilitate victims of the recent fire there. This was disclosed to pressmen here yesterday by379 words
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306 1968-03-27 11 BATU GAJAH. Tues The hunger strike by 118 political detainees at the detention camp here entered its second day today. But the situation U calm, according to the Commissioner of Prison. Dato Murad bin Ahmad. He laid some of the detainees including 14 women,306 words
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Article44 1968-03-27 11 IPOH. Tues A motor cyclist. N S Pillai, 52. lost his life in a head-on collision with a lorry at the 22-1/4 miles. Ipoh-Kuala Kangsar trunk road here yesterday. He was taken to the General Hospital here. He died an hour later.44 words
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Article40 1968-03-27 11 TEL UK ANSON, Tues. The District Officer of Lower Perak. Dato Mohamed bin Ibrahim, has been posted to Kuala Trengganu, as the Commissioner of Lands and Mines. He is being replaced here by Enche Mohamed Nor bin Zabidan.40 words
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Article29 1968-03-27 11 MUAR. Tues The Muar Alliance-controlled Town Council will hold its menthlv meeting in its Council Chamber at Jalan Meharaiii here on Saturday starting from 9.30 a m.29 words
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167 1968-03-27 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Two Swedish family planning experts flew off today to report on their week's intensive discussions with the Xatinoal Family Planning Board here. The experts Mr Carl Wahren, head of the Swedish Intenational Development Board and Prof. U. Bnrell. chief consultant of167 words
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Article76 1968-03-27 11 MALACCA. Tues. A multi-million dollar sewerage scheme is being envisaged for the Municipality here. A feasibility survey Is now in progress by a firm' of consulting engineers, Messrs. Binnie and Partners. The National Economic Planning Unit called for the present survey follow- 1 lng representations made76 words
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Article73 1968-03-27 11 PENANG. Tues. The President of the Penang' Family Planning Association, Mr. Ooi Thiam Slew,' today urged th# people to give the Association their fullest support so that the vital task of family planning might be undertaken with even more vigour. Mr. Ooi, who was speaking at the73 words
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Article59 1968-03-27 11 KAMPAR, Tues. The Town Council here will have It* new Council building. costing $300,000. The Finance Committee of the Council ha* decided that the building is to be a two-storey one with the top floor to be used as the Town hall. The offices and59 words
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Article53 1968-03-27 11 MUAR. Tues. The Batu Pahat District branch of the Day Training Centre Trained Teachers’ Union will hold a “merry ball” at the Batu Pahat Diamond Jubilee hall on Saturday from 830 pm. to 1 a m. in aid of its funds. The Radiants” Band will53 words
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Article53 1968-03-27 11 SUNGEI SIPUT. Tues. The Methodist School Old Pupils’ Association will hold a tea party on Saturday at 4 p.m. to mark the official opening of its new premises at No. 124. Main Road here. The club house will be opened by Enche Abdul Aziz Mohamed Sa'aid the Assistant53 words
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WORLD NEWS
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412 1968-03-27 5 LONDON, Tues. (UPI) Britain's Labour government last night easily pushed through the House of Commons its harsh new budget coupling a 10 per cent tax boost with an 18 month wage freeze. The budget slipped through without a formal vote on the412 words
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221 1968-03-27 5 BRUSSELS Tues. (UPI) France hos elected a West German proposal designed to help the United States solve the dollar crisis and demanded economic housekeeping by Washington as the price tor any sacrifices by the nations of Western Europe. At a meeting221 words
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Article132 1968-03-27 5 HONG KONG. Tues. <UPl>—Possibly the youngest escapee from People's Ch na was dead on arrival, wrapped in rags under the floor boards of a junk which brought 16 people to Hong Kong yesterday. He was two months old. born in a Ashing village132 words
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Article67 1968-03-27 5 NEW YORK Tues (UPI) Singer Joan Bae. in a flower print dress. and draft-resister David Harris took out a marriage licence yesterday and announced they would hold a news conference tomorrow to give details about the marriage Harris. 22 a former President of the student body at Stanford67 words
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Article39 1968-03-27 5 MENDOZA. Argentina. Tues (UPI) Mrs. Matilda Carriro Echevarrieta won a 31-year battle against bureaucracy on Mondav She collected her first monthly pension of U 5526.10 due since 1917 when her husband, a government employee. died.39 words
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Article, Illustration38 1968-03-27 5 PANAMA CITY Tues. Wearing gas-masks, national guardsmen herd opposition party followers during raid early yesterday on party’s headquarters. Guardsmen loyal to impeached President Robles arrested 181 followers of newlv-inaugurated President Delvalle. I'PI radiophoto.— I'PI radiophoto. - 38 words
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324 1968-03-27 5 WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) The United States will have to make a "fateful choice" whether to invade North Vietnam "within the next several months," but would not have any better success in fighting there than in South Vietnam, a former high-ranking State324 words
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Article, Illustration86 1968-03-27 5 HIS Majestv the King of Thailand Is seen receiving a white baby elephant during a grand presentation ceremony held in Yala province in southern Thailand recently. The elephant found in February has brought the number of white elenhants in Koval service to two. The white— Pana Photo. - 86 words
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Article66 1968-03-27 5 MONTREAL, Tues (Reuter) Passenger deaths in aircraft of the 116 nations belonging to the International Civil Aviation Organisation fell by 37 per cent last year, the organisation reported It said 674 passengers died in 1967 compared with 926 in 1966. an exceptionally bad year. Passenger66 words
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266 1968-03-27 5 SAN FRANCISCO. Tues. (Reuter) Retired General James Gavin said here today there could never be victory in Vietnam because clear-cut military solutions were a thing of the past. The Second World War Army Commander, a long-time critic of Vietnam policy once tipped as a possible266 words
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68 1968-03-27 5 TOKYO Tues <UPI> Japan's last Minister of War. former Army General Sadamu Shimomura. died yesterday of Injuries suffered in a traffic accident earlier In the day. He was 80 Shimomura became Minister of War a few weeks before the Japanese surrender in World68 words
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Article64 1968-03-27 5 MOSS POINT, Mississippi. Tues. (CPI) When Oscar Evans got out of a barber’s chair today the haircut was so bad he thought there should be a law against it. There was. Evans complained to police detective Laverne Campbell about it. and the officer booked barber Horace on64 words
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Article47 1968-03-27 5 ZURICH, Switzerland. Tues <UPI> King Constantine and Queen Anne Marie of Greece flew unexpectedly into Zurich last night. At Rome it had been announced that Constantine was coming to Switzerland for a med cal checkup The Greek King is suffering from chronic sinusities.47 words
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127 1968-03-27 5 BONN. Tues. (Reuter) A Franciscan monk ha« filed complaints of insult and breach of domestic peace against three elderly women who shocked him by hoisting their skirt* high above their waists. Ingolstadt police said today the women knocked at the heavy door of the city127 words
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150 1968-03-27 5 THL HAGUE, Tues. (I PI) A Dutch radio pirate, apparently drunk, hampered rescue operations for the missing Aer Lingus plane which crashed in the Irish sea on Sunday by interrupting repeatedly on the emergency radio wavelength, it was reported yesterday. The Dutch newspaper Algemeen Handelsblad150 words
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Article221 1968-03-27 5 THE Labour Party today faced the threat of a big split with union leaders over the government's tough wages policy. Mr. Roy Jenkins warned failure of his budget measures would mean a “catastrophic” financial crisis, collapse of world trade, and 2.500.000 unemployed In Britain. "This is221 words
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Article98 1968-03-27 5 LONDON, Tues <UPI> A native of Jamaica charged with slashing his wife to death with a kitchen knife told a jury yesterday he did it because his wife put an “obeah” spell on him and he still was under the spell. Leslie Jerome McDonald, 35, of London,98 words
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183 1968-03-27 6 ROME Tues. (UPII Rome University warned rebellious students today to stop disrupting normal classroom activities or face criminal prosecution. The Academic Senate Issued the warning after a meeting to consider how to deal with a week-long occupation of classes that has repeatedly caused rioting and183 words
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Article73 1968-03-27 6 T©KYO. Tues (Reuter) A Japanese firm today claimed to have developed the smallest portable fire alarm in the world, weighing only an ounce, with a built-in electric sensor which sets off a buzzer whenever room temperature reaches 135 degrees Fahrenheit. About the size of a73 words
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Article70 1968-03-27 6 India PI sign trade agreement NEW DELHI. Tues. (Reuter) The first trade agreement between India and Philippines was signed here today. Under the agreement, the two countries will encourage and facilitate mutual exchange of goods and services for the development and expansion of commerce and diversification of trade. To expand70 words
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Article61 1968-03-27 6 HONG KONG Tues. '(Reuter) Communist guerrillas have been stepping up their activities In Hong Sa district, Sayabury Province bordering Thailand. the Pathet Lao news agency said today. In the past 8 months, guerrillas in the region put out of action over 400 enemy troops including four companies,61 words
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139 1968-03-27 6 KARLSRUHE. Germany. Tues. (UPI> The West German Supreme Court admitted yesterday that one of its justices handed down death sentences in Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia during World War 11. The court Issued a statement about Dr. Friedrich Mattern, 59. after the national newspaper BildZeitung published a139 words
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Article56 1968-03-27 6 LAGOS, Tues. (Reuter) Federal Nigerian troops last night claimed to have captured three Biafran towns In a new drive into the secessionist regime's administrative heartland The new federal gains were announced barely 24 hours after Nigerian trooos controlling the Important Biafran market town of Onitsha beat back56 words
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526 1968-03-27 6 SAIGON, Tues. (UPI) Vietcong Forces hanging tenaciously to positions within striking dis tance of Saigon battled allied troops in bloody fighting still underway early today and suffered 243 killed, U.S. spokesmen reported. Elements of the US. 25th Infantry Division and526 words
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50 1968-03-27 6 WARSAW. Tues. (Reuter) Six professors and lecturers have been dismissed from their posts at Warsaw University. accused of inculcating students with wrong political views, it was announced last night. An official announcement linked their dismissal directly with recent student unrest and demonstration* at the university.50 words
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177 1968-03-27 6 JAKARTA. Tues (UPI) An Indonesian Maritime Commander has reported rampant violations of the border crossing agreement with the Philippines, particularly by copra smugglers. Marines Brig. Gen. Suiatno of Indonesia’s ieventh Maritime Regional Command said 1.000 tons of copra are being smuggled out of the177 words
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Article101 1968-03-27 6 MILAN. Tues. 'Reuter) About 2.000 student* of Milan's Catholic University yesterday hurled eggs and missiles at police, charged police cordon* and smashed windows in an attempt to storm university buildings After a march through the city to demand the reopening of the university, closed last101 words
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88 1968-03-27 6 TOKYO. Tues. (UP!) At least or.e night club in Tokyo is doing good business offering its customers uniquely combined sexy and antiVietnam war feelings. The hostesses in mini skirts in the club located in the Ueno district of Tokyo look sexy enough to male88 words
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Article83 1968-03-27 6 LONG BEACH. California, TueS (UPI) Two US. freighters collided yesterday three miles off Point Fermln and one vessel reported it was shipping water and had one injured crewman, the Coast Guard reported The 7.928-ton Steel Designer had just left Long Beach Harbour bound for San Francisco83 words
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Article29 1968-03-27 6 ACCRA Tues i Reuter) Ghana js to have a prices and incomes board to control all pay Increases and prices in future. It was announced here today.29 words
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154 1968-03-27 6 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPIV By a tie vote. the Supreme Court let stand vesterday the rape conviction of a Tennessee Negro, who claimed systematic exclusion of Negroes from grand and trial juries in the county where he was tried Brooks Lee Anderson 56, was sentenced154 words
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95 1968-03-27 6 PITTSBURGH Tuef Aluminum Co. of America (ALCOA) said yesterday it had developed a water desalination method which could produce fresh water at one-third to one-half the cost of any other large-scale method now in useTne company said the system, made entirdly of aluminum. could95 words
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Article55 1968-03-27 6 ATHENS Tups (UPI) Greece celebrated its independence anniversary vesterday with martial musie. flag* and a military parade It was the first celebration of the 1821 Uprising against the Turks since the April 21. 1967. Military ceup. Athenians. awakened by a traditional cannon salvo at dawn, lined the55 words
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Article252 1968-03-27 7 LONDON. Tues. (LPS) Britain s fourth nuclear- powered Polaris submarine, Revenge, was launched on Friday from Cammell Laird's yard at Birkenhead in North-west England. Revenge, which is of allBritish construction, is 425 feet long with a beam of 33 feet Her main machinery V consists of252 words
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Article109 1968-03-27 7 UK ACTION MANCHESTER. England. Tues. (Reuter) The budget last week might well provide Britain with its last chance to avoid a further sterling devaluation British industry’s chief spokesman said last night Sir Stephen Brown President of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), told a bankers’ dinner109 words
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Article112 1968-03-27 7 SAIGON. Tues. (Reuter) At least six people have ri ed in a bubonic plague outbreak in Long Khanh province. about to m'les northeast of Saigon according to American Military Spokesman here today. The spokesmen said that all six deaths had occurred in the village of112 words
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192 1968-03-27 7 JAKARTA. Tues (UPI) The Indonesian Congress is expected to make Gen. Suharto full President tomorrow, a day before his departure for Japao. Congressmen and observers were certain today that commission one of the Congress will meet no difficulties nominating Gen. Suharto full President Two drafts192 words
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Article146 1968-03-27 7 Aer Lin gus crash MILFORD HAVEN, Woles, T ues. (Reuter) Rescuers searching for survivors of an airline which plunged into the Irish Sea reported finding three bodies and floating wreckage yesterday. The neorby navy rescue centre said o body and some wreckage had been found off146 words
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Article155 1968-03-27 7 JERUSALEM. Tues (UPI) Israeli Premier Levi Eshkol. speaking in the Knesset (Parliament last night voiced his nations disappointment at the United Nations* Security Council resolution condemning Israels attack on Jordan last Thursday. He said whatever measure of balance was to be found In the councils155 words
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Article158 1968-03-27 7 Old beer bottles Dangerous NEW YORK. Tues (UPI* Old beer bottles can be as dangerous as time bombs, a New York Congressman warned yesterday. Rep John M Murphy cited “thousands of cases” of injuries caused by “time-bomb bottles’’ The bottles, used and re-used for as long as 20 years, can158 words
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Article141 1968-03-27 7 ROME. Tues (UPI> Soviet astronaut Gherman Titov Mondag said Soviet scientists have determined the cause of the space accident that claimed the life of cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov last April He did not reveal what made Komarovs Soyuz I spacecraft crash but said defects in the141 words
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Article144 1968-03-27 7 MANILA. Tues <Reuter) The Democratic Youth Movement (DEYMO) composed mostly of teenage bovs and girls here have started a tire prevention drive The DEYMO has been active in civic community work. Recently they received an award in a drive to rid the city of garbage during144 words
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Article140 1968-03-27 7 Apparent suicide of first Negro sheriff RICHMOND VIRGINIA. Tues. (Reuter) Virginia’s first Negro Sheriff less than three months in office—was found dead in his car in a secluded wood today after apparently committing suicide. State Police found James Nemo Bradbyn 39-year-old sheriff of Charles City County140 words
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Article212 1968-03-27 7 SAIGON. Tues (UPI) The controversial TFX swingwing jet plane, now known as the Flll A. completed its first combat mission over North Vietnam a US. spokesman said today. Several of the sophisticated fighter-bombers, which had been rushed to the war zone earlier this month, struck troop212 words
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Article105 1968-03-27 7 JAKARTA. Tues (UP!) Economic and Finance Minister Sultan Hamengku Buwono formally last night Inaugurated the Jakarta branch of American Express International Bank Corporation, the first foreign bank to operate in Indonesia. The inaugural ceremonies, held at the bank’s offices at Wisma Warta (Press House*, were105 words
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Article73 1968-03-27 7 NAPLES, Italy. Tues. (Reuter* A man whose wife slept when he wanted to make love jolted her awake by putting a 220volt charge through her bed springs, a court was told yesterday. Police said Franco Imperatore. 28. told them: “I could not hear to see her fast73 words
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Article201 1968-03-27 7 BERKELEY California. Tues. (CPI) Churchgoing American Christians are more prone to racial and religious prejudice than those who never or seldom attend church, a five-year study of American attitudes indicates. “The facts are that Christian laymen, as a group, are a rather prejudiced lot.” said Rodney Stark,201 words
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Article60 1968-03-27 7 LONDON. Tues (UPI) A fourth case of foot and mouth disease was confirmed on Monday night on a farm which had restocked after losing all its livestock. A spokesman for the Ministry of Agriculture said the latest case was at Hawthorne farm near Wmsford in Cheshire,60 words
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427 1968-03-27 7 Co-pilat: I warned Capt. Hicks twice’ TAIPEI, Tues. (Reuter) Captain* Stuart Dew and Hugh Hicks the two pilots involved in a Civil Air Transport (C.A.T.) Boeing 727 jetliner crash near Taipei which killed 21 persons on February 16, pleaded not guilty427 words
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Article118 1968-03-27 7 PARIS. Tues (Reuter) Hungarian Prime Minister Jeno Fock arrived here yesterday for talks with General de Gauiie and other French government leaders during a five-day official visit to France the first ever by a Hungarian head of government Mr Fock will discuss bilateral relaiions and the118 words
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183 1968-03-27 7 PANAMA CITY. Tues. (UPl)—Panama’s national guard yesterday backed up impeached president Marco A. Robles with a tear gas raid on headquarters of the opposition National Union Party. Guardsmen arrested 181 persons in the building and reported the seizure of arms. Brig. Gen. Volivar Vallarino sternly183 words
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154 1968-03-27 7 TAIPEI. Tues (Reuter) The United States Air Force has recently moved a squadron of KC- 135 tankers to Ching Oman Kang Airhase in Central Taiwan in what appeared to be a stepping np operation of American aircraft in the Vietnam war. informed sources154 words
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Article, Illustration101 1968-03-27 7 BRITISH fishing vessels last year landed at British ports 935.000 tons of fish worth £61,166.000. Briains fishing industry employs about 19.000 full- time and 5.500 part-time workers and can he broadly separated into three separate divisions white fish, herring and shellfish. This picture shows sprat101 words
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Advertisement993 1968-03-27 6 EASTERN SUN U.N.C.L.E. FAN CLUB NEWS Life-lines of Robert Vaughn REAL NAME: Robert Vaughn. BORN: Nov 30. 1932. Only *on of a'tres$ Marcella Gaudel ana radio actor Walter Vaughn. HAIR: Brown EYES: Brown. HOBBIES: Tennis, good boohs, politics. SERVICE: Sgt in Infantry 1956-57. RESIDES: Giant new home filled with expensive993 words
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Article431 1968-03-27 8 POLITICAL parties have flashed into the opposition firmament in Malaysia from time to time, but their light has become dim after a short while. They tend to slip into parochial orbits with occasional verbal flashes to indicate they have not burnt out. These parties invariably came out431 words
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Article389 1968-03-27 8 WE mentioned in this column last year that the people of Sabah, in welcoming Filipino workers, did not give thought to the danger of 20.000 Filipinos in their midst when the Philippine claim to their State hung over their heads. The Corregidor affair, which is now389 words
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Article1155 1968-03-27 8 TT Is heartening to note that during the past decade, the rapid rate of expansion of trade between the developing and the Socialist countries was the most distinctive feature of trade among countries having different economic and social systems. Total trade between the two groups of1,155 words
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508 1968-03-27 8 Workload hits parents pupils too I am a mother with two children who are teachers'. When they fumed and fretted about the increased* workload for teachers I, like many others, took no notice until lately when, as a parent and grandmothei I know how unthinking and sijprt-slghted our socalled educational508 words
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322 1968-03-27 8 THE Malaysian Chines# Association wishes to clarify a resolution on the subject of communal relations which wa$ passed by the Central General Assembly on March 24 and which has been given prominence In the press In the first place, the preamble to this resolution which states322 words
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Article, Illustration275 1968-03-27 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") THE Burke family left for a weekend holiday on Friday night, and when they returned Monday morning they found their house had been jurglarised. When they reported this to Detective Godfrey, he remembered seeing Danny half275 words
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Advertisement41 1968-03-27 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27. 1988 2)-t. Cantonment Read, Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. |alan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Road, Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS41 words
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462 1968-03-27 9 YORK Tues. (UPI) Japan has the Industrial capacity to play a major x role with the United States. Western Europe and the Soviet Union in development of a new world system. Mr. George Ball, former Under Secretary of State, has462 words
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Article211 1968-03-27 9 NEW YORK. Tues (UPI) The list was narrowly mixed near the end of the first hour on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. Trading was moderate. Shortly before 11 am.. the United Press International stock market indicator showed a loss of 0.04 per cent with211 words
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Article79 1968-03-27 9 LONDON. Tues <UPI) Rubber market closed neglected with spot 17-3/8 175/8 nominal. Settlement House April 17-3/8 17-5/8 May 17-5/16 17-9/16 June 17-7/16 17-11/16 April June 17-3/8 17-5/8 July/Sept 17-3-4 17-15/16 Oct Dec 18 18-3/16 Jan March 18-3/16 18-3/8 April June 18-3/8 18-5/8 July Sept 18-I'2 18-3 479 words
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Article95 1968-03-27 9 SINGAPORE. Tues The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York: Buying TT 32Airmail OD 33. 90 d/st 334 credit bills. 33-13/16 trade bins. Canada: Buvnig TT 35i. Airmail OD 35|. 90 d/sL 36J credit bills. 368 trade bills95 words
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Article18 1968-03-27 9 WASHINGTON. Tues. Reuter)—General Services Admln'stratlon reported no offers were received today to buy stockpiled tin18 words
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164 1968-03-27 9 MELBOURNE. Australia, Tues The Commonwealth Steel Co. Ltd., of Australia, may double its stainless steel capacity In a developmental programme costing more than $10,000,000. The chairman. Mr GH. Bishop. announced recently that the company was studying plans to double its capacity to produce164 words
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Article80 1968-03-27 9 BERN. Tues (UPI) Switzerland yesterday banned the export, hoarding and melting down of silver coins, in a sudden crackdown on silver speculators The decision was taken at an Emergency meeting of the Swiss Cabinet yesterday morning It followed a chaotic rush by speculators, mainly from80 words
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Article54 1968-03-27 9 NEW YORK Tues. (UPI) Steel production slipped to 2,842.000 tons last week from 2.854.000 tons the week before, the American Iron and Steel Institute reported yesterday. Production from the start of the year through March 23 totalled 33.153,000 tons, compared with 29.158.000 ton* at the54 words
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996 1968-03-27 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Veneer continued to be the mam feature on the Stock Exchange today when the counter attracted more buying interest. On a turnover of 408.000 units, business was done from 51.23 to $1.31 to $1 30. The substantial rise m this counter could996 words
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197 1968-03-27 9 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) Industrial stocks climbed to record values on the crest of a post-budget buying boom on the Stock Market yesteiday. The strong buying added millions of pounds to paper values of shares in most sections of the list. Banks and insurance stocks197 words
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Article113 1968-03-27 9 UNITED NATIONS. Tues. (UPI) The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO figured yesterday 1967 was the safest year in air travel. Statistics published by the U N Agency showed the number of passenger fatalities per one hundred million passenger miles in that year was 0113 words
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Article94 1968-03-27 9 PARIS. Tues (UPI; Speculator* egged on by President Charles De Gaulles continuing demand for a new international monetary system based on gold, rushed the Pari* Gold Market with f-esh orders today, sending prices up again. The 2.2-pound ingot, the gold unit most in demand, closed today94 words
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Article32 1968-03-27 9 HONG KONG. Tues. (UPI) Money Quotations: HKS6 06 per US dollar for cash. HK$6 0825 per U.S. dollar for T/T. HK514.52 per pound stg HKS3OB 00 per tael gold32 words
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Article295 1968-03-27 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE. Tues. —April first grade rubber f.o.b. buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 50-3/8 cents per lb., down one quarter of a cent from previous close. The tone was very quiet. Lack of follow-through in London on yesterday’s rise here made295 words
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Article49 1968-03-27 9 NEW YORK Tues (UPI) Rubber futures closed yesterday unchanged and untraded May 18.108 18 30A July 18 108 70A Sept 18.308 70A Nov 18 558 19.10A Jan 69 18.708 19.20A March 18 808 19 20A The spot No 1 RSS held steady at 18-1/4 cents nominal.49 words
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Article462 1968-03-27 9 el.NUAPOKK—tftix-tt F.trnanze old and offer prices official!* listed at the close of bodneia INDUSTRIALS Ben A Co 2.96 3-00 Bou •‘t cart 1.72 1.73 3.18 1.31 Chemical Co. 1 -.0 Cold storage 4 12 4 30 Dunlop CD 2.73 2 77 E. smelting EAI 3.30 *.17 2.90 5.40462 words
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Article51 1968-03-27 9 (Managers’ Price*) First Malayan 2.49 Second Malayan 1 79 W Third Mala' an 1.17 ww Thr Commerce Industry ■M 102 The Marine l urid XI* .97 1 08 First Hongkong .76 «1» Second Hongkong ..S3 ..17* Mala.isian Investment Fund 110 1 20 Sterling C'modlty 4/4 4/11 Hone Kong51 words
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Article121 1968-03-27 9 SINGAPORE. Tue. The noon price* at the Singapore Chinese Produee Exchange to. day are:Buyer Seller Coronut Oil (F O B Bulk) Coronut Oil 64 00 H O B.) Drum* I.oo»e Copra Mixed 6650 'lar Apr in (V) Muni ok Hhlte Pepper (F O B.) 96% V.LW 122 50 Saransk121 words
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Article15 1968-03-27 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. —The tin price for today was $556 per picul, ud $lOO.15 words
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Article201 1968-03-27 9 SINGAPORE, Tues The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 1/2 Primorje 3/4 Beira 5 Misaki Maru 6/7 Vishva Mahima 8/9 Eastern Maid 10/11 Glenogle 13/14 Bankura 15/16 Katwijk Kommunarsk 19 Blissful 21 22 Sea Express 23/24 Sambas 25/26 Jhelum 27/28 Kunak 29/30201 words
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Advertisement909 1968-03-27 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE, K. 7 LUMPUfq ARRIVALS IX SINGAPORE. MSA ML 309 720 am. from Perth/Jakarta M«A ML 019 8 am. from KL MS A ML 121 9 30 am. from K.L. Ms A ML 003 10 25 a.m from P-nang ipoh K L- Malacca. Ms A ML 451 10.25 a.m.909 words
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Miscellaneous1434 1968-03-27 10 YOUR TV and TODAY liaruu’Tl CHANNEL 5 KVALA LUMP UK and Pulao Ptnang: lp"h and Mrlaka; 3 A It Johore Bahru; A Taiplng; 7 Batu Pahat; t Kluang. P.M. 5.45 Opening Annct. Prog. Summary; 550 News Outline in the National Language, 555 National Songs. 6.00 News in TV SINGAPURA CHANNEL1,434 words
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842 1968-03-27 12 NOEL WILKINSON - By NOEL WILKINSON S.F. "J SHUDDER to think of the ceoseless cascade of medicine which is pouring down British throats at the present time. I wish I could believe that its efficacy was equal to the credulity with which it is being swallowed/' So said— S.F. - 842 words
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115 1968-03-27 12 'Govt should be based on Hindu culture NEW DELHI. Tues fßeutert The working committee of the right-wing Hindu Mahasabha Party today called for the convening of a new Constituent Assembly to frame a new constitution for India based on the unity system and on Hindu culture. The resolution also demanded115 words
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Article, Illustration1138 1968-03-27 12 H.L. Herschensohn - by H.L. Herschensohn, M.D. MANY people argue that shovelling snow is nof harmful to the heart. They claim that exercise is good for the heart and that a person can get a heart attack while in bed during the night. Their logic is wrong. They take a1,138 words
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546 1968-03-27 12 TAKESHI SATO - By TAKESHI SATO TAP AN is pushing ahead with plans to boost its record export sales of cameras last year as well as to promote steel production for domestic and overseas markets. Plans for the camera industry call for exports amounting to £55546 words
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350 1968-03-27 12 TADASHI WADA - By TADASHI WADA Reuter QONE are the days when traditional Japanese sukiyaki beef dinner was within easy reach of the average Japanese income. The market price of beef is now about double that of pork, and still rising sharply and continuously. Japanese housewives are— Reuter - 350 words
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Article, Illustration281 1968-03-27 13 Charles Chan - By: Charles Chan KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Shapely German blonde. Camilla Wagner, sometimes thinks she can stand better on her hands than her feet something she has been doing since the age of seven. Then she was with her mother In a281 words
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Article220 1968-03-27 13 Dexter to direct ‘The Virgin Soldiers’ JOHN Dexter, who has directed many outstanding productions for England's famed National Theatre, will make his cinematic debut when he “The Virgin Soldiers." which Carl Foreman will bring to the screen for Columbia Pictures release. The Open Road Aim. is220 words
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779 1968-03-27 13 Sheilah Graham - Glenn Ford trill star as pistol pac kin’ pastor By Sheilah Graham GLENN Ford paid $17,500 in 133* for a ISO —by 600-foot piece of property in Malibu. He planned to build a house. He never did. His most recent offer for the land was 5400.000. It will probably go779 words
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Article, Illustration502 1968-03-27 13 Greece They call her "Gliki", the Greek word for Candy The**"' name, admits an old Greek-American who has retired from a restaurant business in Cincinnati to live on his Social Security in this water village on the Gulf of502 words
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Article239 1968-03-27 13 TO look at the tall, lithe blonde that is Barbara Babcock, it Is difficult to think of her as having been bom on an Army base! Featured as Glenn Ford's frontier wife In MGM's new action drama. “Day of the Evil Gun." Barbara, a one-time New York fashion239 words
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Miscellaneous277 1968-03-27 13 SHAW tGANISATIOW D O Phone ***** NOW SHOWING: Ve Free U»t 11 am. Its. 4 AA. ASA BIS pm Li:y Ho "THE SILVER FOX" A SHAW PRODUCTION i Mandarin In Shawscope Ac Ce'or PITOL Phone ***** LaM Day: 11. It* I An. ASA •S# Harley Mllla Trevor Howard Shash: Kapoor277 words
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Miscellaneous291 1968-03-27 13 SI HP mpizmTWWfJwzsrm LAST DAY! 11. 1.31*. 4.**. i| l.H#. 3.30. 0.30 A 9.15 p m. II 645 ft f.3t p.m “ROBBERY” in Color Stanley Baker Joanna PetteJi? A Paramount Pictures Release Odeon Palace Opens Tomorrow H4TE FOB HATE (MOM) Antonio Sabato John Ireland In Color A: Deltavtsion ORCHARD-***** NOW291 words
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439 1968-03-27 14 A. PEDERSEN - By A. PEDERSEN COPENHAGEN. Tum (UPI) —On a cold March night In 1808, shivering Spanish soldiers built up a roaring Are in the guardroom at Holding Castle. They got more a blaze than they had bargained for. Fire swept through the old red brick castle439 words
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Article, Illustration70 1968-03-27 14 THIS unusual building, made of white nylon, was actually inflated in front of Taipei Municipal Stadium recently where the exhibition called "Atom in Action’’ is scheduled to open on April 12th.. The air-supported structure, which is 50 ft high. Is firmly anchored to the concrete base— Pana Photo. - 70 words
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550 1968-03-27 14 K. C. THALER - By K. C. THALER LONDON, (UPI) Uneasy Poland and hard-line East Germany are reported to have sounded the alarm in Moscow against the potential threat to their regimes from the snow- balling effect of the Cxech political revolution. Diplomatic reports said the550 words
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Article342 1968-03-27 14 PRAGUE Tues. (UPI) Czech strongman Alexander Dubrek. assured of the approval of the Soviet Union and his other Communist neighbours. is putting finishing touches on poPtical and economic reform to be revealed later this weekMr. Dubcek. who replaced Antonin Novotny as leader of the Communist Party342 words
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Article276 1968-03-27 14 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPI) A panel of prominent information specialists today recommended major chances to bring the operations of the U.S. information agency up to date. The U.S advisory commission on information suggested streamlining the USIAs “swollen staff’’ in Washington, but providing more expense meney to276 words
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Article430 1968-03-27 14 Walking trafficator is in’ MOD AND MAD NEW YORK Tues. (UPI) For the ultimate In pedestrian safety, strap on the old power pack and hitch it to a turn-signal gadget on your back. Flick switches at belt level to indicate right and left hand turns. The electric dress lady, Diana430 words
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232 1968-03-27 14 TOKYO. Tues (Reuter} Children in Tokyc tended to be fat but weai in their physical strength the Metropolitan Government said today in a White Paper on Tokyo children and youths in 1967. The average height of primary and middle school children in Tokyo increased232 words
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Advertisement458 1968-03-27 14 Eastern Sun Classified advertisement* can ba accepted at the following addreeee*: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building, Singapore. SS. MUBARUK Brother*. 63. Bras Basah Road, and 2. Maju Avenue, Serangoon Garden Estate. Singapore. TAY BUAN CUAN LTDSUPERMARKET 83, East Coast Road. Singapore 15. Tel: *****9 HAMIEM STORE. 1419. Upper458 words
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Advertisement99 1968-03-27 14 a little »rr that con A LONC WAT Eastern Sun IfTASSIFIEIt ADS! EACH WORD SO or 25 canti lih above) PLEASE WRIT! IN CAPITAL LETTERS Advertiser’s Name....... Address.... Telephone No.. Number of Insertions Date(s) Requested Cost Parmml »a<t irnofMi feet ir o CkfMt Cut Cask ant ka irilalml Classified advertisements99 words
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392 1968-03-27 15 GEORGETOWN, (Guyana,) Tues. (Reuter) A hurricane innings of 58 in 42 minutes by Ken Barrington helped M.C.C. to beat the Guyana Colts by six innings with 25 minutes to spare after being set to score 163 in 140 minutes in their one-day392 words
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331 1968-03-27 15 MALACCA. Tues. El*ht ichoolboys have been included in Malacca's first State hockey trial of the season to be held tomorrow at the Malacca Club padang "The first State trial Is mainly to spot new talent and hence we have selected newcomers and schoolboys to331 words
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279 1968-03-27 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Fourth Selangor Junior Swimming Meet will be held on April 12 and 13 at the Weld Road Swimming pool here. Entrance fee is SI per event for individual events and $4 per event for team events Entries should reach279 words
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465 1968-03-27 15 PENANG Tues. The Malaysian Cricket Association Patron’s XI knocked up 101 runs in the first innings against Joe Lister s International XI at close of play on the Western Road ground this evening. The touring team scored 34 for two wickets465 words
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537 1968-03-27 15 Benvenuti named ‘Fighter of the month NEW YORK, Tues. (Reuter) Italy's Nino Benvenuti was acclaimed "Fighter of The Month" by Ring Magazine in its Morch rat- ings, released here. After winning and losing the world middle weight title in fights against Emile Griffith last year. Benvenuti regained the crown by537 words
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257 1968-03-27 15 KUALA LUMPUR Tues. The National Sport Foundation of Malaysia have received from Dunlop Malayan Industries Berhad a set of three films for use in its teaching and coaching programme The films, made by Dunlop. England, are ''Strokes for better tennis” "Tennis Highlights"257 words
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1224 1968-03-27 15 Horses Class l, Div. 2 6 Furs. 545 Free Bid 5y 6 00 Wan Stable 415 14 skill 5v 812 Mr TS Leon$ J DOnnelly 306 Budgerigar II 8v 8 12 Unity S'able Tloa 000 Great Expectation 4v 8 10 Chukell Stahl* Allah 3211,224 words
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428 1968-03-27 16 Albert Johnson - By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE. Tucs. Twenty-eight-year-old Australian racing driver Allan Grice said here today that he would make a strong bid for the victory laurel in the 1968 Singapore Grand Prix next month. In an interview with Bunsport Allan who will428 words
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438 1968-03-27 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman and the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. who is also president of the Olympic Council of Malaysia will attend the victory dinner to be held at Parliament House here at 8 pm. tomorrow.438 words
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79 1968-03-27 16 Allan Grice (left), rated as the No. 2 motor racing driver in Australia pictured together with Geoff Smedley top motor mechanic in the business assembling the Brabham Climax which has been entered by Newton Enterprises of Cairnhill Circle for the 1968 Singapore Grand Prix. Allan and Geoff who art-lved In— Sunsport pix Jimmy Chow. - 79 words
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Article243 1968-03-27 16 WINDSOR LAD - By WINDSOR LAD IPOH. Tues Wakill and Joyful Melody were impressive workers when they galloped over 3f in 40- son a good track here this morning. They finished level. Superior Pal also worked with gusto when he did 3f in 40-2 5. finishing with a bit243 words
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86 1968-03-27 16 KAJANG, Tues. Kajang High School and High School Klang. each chalked up 50 points to tie in the first series of the 1968 triangular inter-Schools competition for the Dato Abdul Aziz's "Friendship-Through-Sports" Trophy, held at the Kajang High School grounds over the86 words
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Article, Illustration868 1968-03-27 16 BEN VARIYAN - By BEN VARIYAN KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Nine Lotuses, seven Brabhams and three Elfins are among the 46 powerful 'Works' cars entered for the 60-lap Rothmans' trophy race, the main event at the Selangor circuit race meeting on April 6 and 7. The two-day868 words
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79 1968-03-27 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. Kiong Chai Woon has been re-elected as the president of the Superwing Badminton Party, at their 18th annual general meeting held ly-Vice-presidents elected were: Mr. Bob Cornelius, Mr. M.P.C. Sumathi. Mr. Wm. Solomon Russell. Mr. Seow Cheng Swee and Balbir79 words
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Article, Illustration448 1968-03-27 16 SINGAPORE, Tues. Mr. Woon Wah Siang. Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has been unanimously elected as the nominee for the post of President to the Football Association of Singa- pore. The election of Mr. Woon as president448 words
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Article76 1968-03-27 16 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Results of football matches played last night were; English Division Three Colchester United 1, Oxford United 2. (postponed January 13) Tranmere Rovers 3. Orient 0 English Division Four Port Vale 1, Exeter City 0 (postponed January 13) York City 6, Bradford 2 Scottish Division76 words
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244 1968-03-27 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Malaysian Ceylonese Cricket Association side will leave here on April 15 for a two-week tour of Ceylon at the invitation of the Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club of Colombo So far 12 players have accepted to go on244 words
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Miscellaneous57 1968-03-27 16 TIME AND TIDE Penan*: 12.35 a.m. (7.1 ft.). Port Swettenham: 5.07 am. (14-0 ft.), 5.29 pm. (15.3 ft). Port Dickson: 6.02 am. (7.9 ft.), 6.08 pm. (8.5 ft.). Singapore: 9.57 am. (8.8 ft.). 1104 p.m. (8.2 ft.), gedili Kechil: 8.19 a m. (5.8 ft.). 9.35 pm. (6.8 ft.) Kuantan: 7-5757 words
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