Eastern Sun, 19 May 1968
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Title Section24 1968-05-19 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 IMo. 649 Sunday, 19 May 1968. ft MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents24 words
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Article, Illustration357 1968-05-19 1 S. RAI - By S. RAI gINGAPORE, Sat. A big welcome awaits the Indian Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi, at the Singapore Airport when she arrives at 2.20 p.m. by Air India to start a two-day State visit to Singapore. Thousands of people are expected to welcome357 words
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Article85 1968-05-19 1 PARIS Sat. (Reuter) United States and North Vietnamese delegates met here today for four hours and ten minutes, the longest session of their preliminary peace talks. Chief US. negotiator W. Averell Harriman told reporters as he left the talks that the two sides would meet85 words
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Article64 1968-05-19 1 Hanoi's demand PARIS. Sat. (Reuter) North Vietnam today called on The United States to give an “early positive response to its demand for a bombing halt of the north if it wished the Paris talks to make any headway. SINGAPORE. Sat. The Government today announced details of the64 words
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Article63 1968-05-19 1 KUCHING. Sat. (UPI) Two men were found murdered two days aeo in the outskirts of Miri town in the Fourth Division, a police spokesman confirmed today. He said one of the murdered men was ex-political detainee and former Secretary of the Sarawak United People’s Party,63 words
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Article, Illustration109 1968-05-19 1 It was indeed a proud day for these Sec. IV students of the Tiong Bahru Secondary School when they attended an informal get-together given by the Prime Minister, Sir. Lee Kuan Yew at Sri Temasek on Friday night. The nine students and five teachers all from109 words
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Article251 1968-05-19 1 Upheaval in France: PARIS, Sat. (Reuter) Strikers today occupied more than 100 factories throughout France as students and workers defied the Government in the greatest social upheaval the nation has known since the end of the Second World War. The strikers, numbering some ."tOO.000 often held managers251 words
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135 1968-05-19 1 SINGAPORE. Sat. Singapore's Minister for Defence. Mr. Lim Kim San today welcomed the statement that Malaysia would want to share for joint defence the military installations Britain would leave behind after the 1971 pullout. The statement was made by the Prime Minister Tunku Abdul135 words
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Article239 1968-05-19 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— The Democratic Action Party today gave its version of the “whys and wherefores" for the breakdown of the merger talks between the United Democratic Party. Professor Alatas. Dr. Tan Chee Khoon and the DAP. The DAP Chairman, Dr. Chen Man Hin. said239 words
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Article75 1968-05-19 1 SAIGON. Sat. (Reuter) Vietcong guerrillas creeping through the silent streets of a city by night strangle any dog they see. For one of the first rules a Vietcong company learns is that the howling of a stray dog can give awav its presence. U.S. and South Vietnames75 words
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Article31 1968-05-19 1 LONDON. Sat. (Reuter) West Bromwich Albion won the English Football Association Cup when they beat Everton 1-0 after extra-time in the final at Wembley here today.31 words
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Article525 1968-05-19 2 BIRMINGHAM. England, Sat. (Reuter) Families in a nearby village have been told there’s only one way to keep the local school open —produce more babies. Education authorities for Mappleborough Green near this central England City 4 feay the annual school intake of only eight new pupils for525 words
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Article63 1968-05-19 2 .WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuter) An official of Vie poor .people's campaign forecast that at least one million people will take part in a demonstration Were for Jobs and adequate Income on May 30. the Memorial Day Holiday. Rev. Bernard Lafayette, the Anti-Poverty Crusade's National Coordinator, voiced the forecast as63 words
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961 1968-05-19 2 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Government today announced details of the proposed Employment Bill, 1968 which is to be introduced soon. The bill has been intro duced, according to Government sources, in a bid to increase productivity, limit the abuse of fringe benefits,961 words
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Article135 1968-05-19 2 UNITED NATIONS. New York. Sat. (Reuter) Pakistan has put a proposed five-point resolution to other Security Council members aimed at invaliatIng the legislative and administrative measures taken by the Israeli occupying authorities In Jerusalem. The draft text was the subject of urgent private consultations yesterday among the135 words
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Article135 1968-05-19 2 SINGAPORE. Sat— The Chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce. Mr. R.G. Bennett has urged members to contribute towards the National Defence Fund. Mr. Bennett said that contribution towards the Fund would mark the solidarity of international business Interests with the Government and the135 words
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Article107 1968-05-19 2 11 1 1 11 V 11 1 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Chief Signal Officer of the Malaysian Armed Forces. Colonel Leong Siew Meng. has been appointed military aide-de-camp of his Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Ethiopia during his state visit here. An old-boy of the Anderson107 words
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Article74 1968-05-19 2 TOKYO. Sat. (UPI) Relief today rolled Into the disaster areas of northern Japan which were hit by Thursday’s killer earthquake that was felt all the way to the Antarctic. One more body was found today pushing the death toll to 45 five persons still were missing74 words
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334 1968-05-19 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Government has taken steps to waive surtax on books and other reading materials which were imported from overseas, said the Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, today. Speaking at the meeting of the Malaysian Publishers and Booksellers Association334 words
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43 1968-05-19 2 The Minister of Education, Enche Mohd. Khir Johari. on Saturday, presented bursaries of the Apex Club to 32 recipients at the Selangor Education Department in Kuala Lumpur. Picture shows the Minister handing a bursary to R. Rozario of La-Salle School. Sentul, Kuala Lumpur.43 words
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123 1968-05-19 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. Two representatives of the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate will arrive in Singapore soon to hold consultations with the Ministry of Education and the University of Singapore. The two are Mr. E.S. Shire, a Fellow of King’s College, Cambridge, and123 words
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197 1968-05-19 2 SINGAPORE, Sat. University “freshies” were told this morning that their first obligation to society was “service”. Reminding them of this obligation, the Vice-Chancel-lor and Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye said: “Your obligations to the society which has197 words
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244 1968-05-19 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. Singapore will host the 11th session of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East sub-comm ittee on energy resources and electric power from May 30 to June 6. About 80 delegates and observers from 27 different countries including244 words
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Article76 1968-05-19 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Two members of the notorious “Mini-Cooper” gang, pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court here today to robbery charges preferred against them. One of them. Tan Chin Plow alias Tan Hock Kim. 19. who had six previous convictions, was sentenced to three years’76 words
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Article42 1968-05-19 2 SINGAPORE. Sat A 58-year-old man. Lee Huay Kim fell to his death from a Housing and Development Board flat, yesterday. Police believe, he fell to his death from Block 54. Tanglin Halt Road. Police do not suspect any foul play.42 words
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Article17 1968-05-19 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. There were 97 road accidents, of which none were serious nor fatal, yesterday.17 words
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Article29 1968-05-19 2 National Theatre Club activities: —Oriental dance practice a t 10 am. and Chinese dram a play-reading at 2 p.m. a t the National Theatre Club, Clemenceau Avenue.29 words
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Article76 1968-05-19 2 MalaysiaBulgaria trade pact KUALA LUMPUR. Sat Malaysia and Bulgaria will sign a trade agreement on Monday. The ceremony will be held In the Treaty Room of "Wisma Putra” at 3.30 p.m. The agreement will be signed by Tan Sri Raja Mohar bin Raja Badiozaman, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Commerce and76 words
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Article92 1968-05-19 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. The Mentri Besar. Dato Haji Othman Mohamed Sa’at has received three anonymous letters threatening him with murder in cold blood. Disclosing this to Johore Legislative Assembly this morning, the Mentri Besar said, the letters, written in Jawi and Romanised Malay, w’ere sent92 words
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Advertisement484 1968-05-19 2 Teething time u j fteed m ul U time It your Baby teething, and doe* it make him cry Then hurry, wc. ried Parent, and get him STEEDMAN'S SOOTHING POWDERS Now! Teething Has upset his tummy, but the Powders will put it right, quickly and gently, and make him smile484 words
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Article, Illustration2980 1968-05-19 3 Regional co-oporation in South-East Asia 'J’RANSCRIPT of the speech by the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, at the Southeast Asia Business Committee Meeting dinner, held at Hotel Singapura on May 12. THERE are many reasons why regional economic cooperation has been limited and slow.2,980 words
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Article, Illustration196 1968-05-19 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Singaporeans will for the first time be able to see the combined versatile folk dances of Argentina Brazil and Paraguay. These folk dances presented by the “Ballet Buenos Aires” are aimed to present to the world the music and yester-cultures of South America. The196 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1520 1968-05-19 3 Yom TV and Radio today A TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL i KUALA LUMPUR and Pulan Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 A 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taipinr. 1 Bata Pahat: 9 Aluang P.M. 3.00 Opening Annct. f- r g Summary; 3.01 Bahasa •ri} 9 World of Soccer; 408 Tine Lone Ranger1,520 words
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Miscellaneous244 1968-05-19 3 IS COMING SOON WIN UP TO $500,000 FOR 500 THIS IS HOW YOU PLAY K Your entry form looks like this. Entry forms are available only from any registered Toto dealer or from your local Post Office. Each form has 49 numbers. You simply cross off any 6. Here are244 words
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Article, Illustration516 1968-05-19 4 VISIT OF INDIAN PRIME MINISTER Welcome to Mrs. Indira Gandhi INDIA'S first woman Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi, is due to arrive in Singapore International Airport at 2.20 p.m. today for a two-day State visit. Her visit to the Republic spells great significance for516 words
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879 1968-05-19 4 QHRIMATI Indira Gandhi was born in Allahabad on Nov. 19. 1917. Her association with the freedom movement and the Indian National Congress dates back to her childhood. The atmosphere of Intense political activity at Anand Bhavan, the home of the Nehrus.879 words
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Advertisement260 1968-05-19 4 *s• b < Heartfelt Greetings and a warm WELCOME To SINGAPORE For Her Excellency MRS. INDIRA GANDHI PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA THE ORIENTAL FIRE AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN INDIA) 6«-E. THE ARCADE. COLLYER QUAY. SINGAPORE Tel: ***** (2 Lines) WELCOME TO SINGAPORE MRS. INDIRA GANDHI PRIME MINISTER260 words
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Advertisement26 1968-05-19 4 Welcome Her Excellency Mrs. Indira Candhi to Singapore from M/s V. Hiranand Sons 86A/1 High Street, S*pore. U-DRIVE-CAR call: EVERFINE COMPANY 519, SERANGOON ROAD. PHONEi *****26 words
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Article, Illustration1408 1968-05-19 5 BEHRAM R. VAKIL - EASTERN SUN SPECIAL FEATURE By BEHRAM R. VAKIL /CENTURIES ago, a Persian poet said: "If there is a Paradise on earth, it is this, it is this, it is this." These lines refer to the enchanting valley of Kashmir, one of the most beautiful hill stations1,408 words
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Article333 1968-05-19 5 The rhanging face of India reflects the endeavour of a new nation to bring her 500 million people into the mainstream of modern life. The task of transformation presents a tremendous and almost unparalleled challenge. In taking up this challenge. India has freely adopted modern333 words
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Advertisement354 1968-05-19 5 Best Compliments on the occasion of the visit of INDIAN PRIME MINISTER Mrs. Indira Gandhi to Singapore and Malaysia from A. ISSARDAS SONS 104-A HIGH STREET, P. O. Box No. 2892, SINGAPORE, 6. Cable: “SUKHSAGAR* T Office ***** ,tL: Resid. *****1 Warmest Welcome to Indian Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi354 words
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318 1968-05-19 6 By JERRY OSTER A UNIVERSITY of Michigan scientist has developed a synthetic food designed to help fight malnutrition in the tropics. Dr. Lloyd E. Brownwell, of the Department of Chemical Engineering, manufactured the seedlike food, ealled Batina, from wheat, oats, barley, corn, toasted soybean flour,318 words
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Advertisement31 1968-05-19 6 TRAVEL CENTRE OF SINGAPORE Well-known for personalised services LET US HANDLE YOUR air bookings hotel reservations HARBOUR TOURS SIGHTSEEING CAR HIRE E-10 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING, 360, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE 9. TEL. *****31 words
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Miscellaneous492 1968-05-19 6 we HERE AND lIF WE CAN MAKE V PERHAPS MOMENTS! THIS BEDSPRING I IT CAN BE LATER:.. ACT AS A 80W... I PONE'LET and use this E us move m cot leg I FASTI WITH A GO LIFE AND DEATH JACK POT AT STAKE/ V AS AN ARROW... THEN THAT492 words
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Article, Illustration33 1968-05-19 7 THIS picture gains its humour from the fact that the photographer click the shutter when the camels’ lips were open so that the animals appear to be smuggly gossiping.33 words
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Article, Illustration377 1968-05-19 7 you, on occasion, get the urge to get away from the work-a-day world and 90 on a wild animal safari to some remote spot? When this happens, a practical satisfying and infinitely less expensive substitute is to load up your camera and set off with377 words
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Advertisement108 1968-05-19 7 Subscribe ta SINGAPORE'S ONLY INDEPENDENT NATIONAL DAILY If you live in Singapore or in Malaysia or in the surrounding areas, why not subscribe to the EASTERN SUN and have it delivered to your home daily or to your office if pleased? All you have to do is fill in the108 words
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Miscellaneous198 1968-05-19 7 LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, WE WILL HAVE A ONE HOUR LAY-OVER IN l~raiWi -TsaAx>m's lAS VE6AS 0 3 (always I WILLING l TO LEARN/ V Y CMON/Yocrt... r I'LL CcIVE YOU A LESION ON HOW TO MAKE A fortuhb in WJNE HOUR/./ c'mon THIS WAY.. SLOT MACHINES wi', Yo<s i... you198 words
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Article52 1968-05-19 8 Insurance companies will pay out $B7 million, (about £2Bm.) in claims resulting from last month's Negro rioting in US. cities the American Insurance Association announced today. The figure, a revision of last month’s estimate of $5l m. does not include damage to cars and certain types of business52 words
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Article, Illustration34 1968-05-19 8 DANIELLE Gullo, top French organist who has played at the Royal Festival Hall in London, recently won top awar d from 24 national entrants at the organ festival in St. Albans.34 words
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307 1968-05-19 8 NEGROES GIVEN MORE X-RAYS BECAUSE ‘THEY HAVE THICKER SKINS Pet fables with scientific workers WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI). Safety critic Ralph Nader has told Congress that Negroes were getting larger X-ray doses because of technicians' belief that they have thicker skins and harder bones. Mr. Nader testified before the Senate Commerce307 words
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Article, Illustration92 1968-05-19 8 UNTIL now Marseilles, the former Roman Massalia, possessed a few vases and potsherds as evidence of its past. However, following the discovery of several rows of a theatre and a storehouse filled with amphorae on the bottom of the Old Port, the Lacydon of the Greeks, 49592 words
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Article91 1968-05-19 8 TOKYO. Sat. (Reuter) Japan's first deep-sea research craft, the Shinkai (Deep Sea), was launched yesterday at Kobe, about 300 miles southwest of Tokyo. The vessel, built for the Japanese Maritime SelfDefence Agency, cost about 300 million yen (£347,000 sterling) a nd is equipped with various kinds91 words
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Article371 1968-05-19 8 Pon Cbantaraj - By Pon Cbantaraj VIENTIANE, Sat. (VPI) The bell* arm tolling for the Hippie movement in Laos, according to Police General Khampeng, director of immigration. Gen. Khampeng said 16 of Laos roughly 75 Hippies got walking papers on Wednesday. His men told them to371 words
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Article387 1968-05-19 8 William Sunderland - By William Sunderland LONDON, Fri. (UPI) In America, give a man a hall and he throws it. In Europe, give a man a hall he kicks it. That's the difference in mentality that Jim Srliaaf, assistant general manager of the kansas City Chiefs, is counting on for387 words
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Article194 1968-05-19 8 GENEVA. Sat. (Reuter) Geneva yesterday unveiled Europe's latest and most up-to-date airport, which it hopes will be able to handle up to five million passengers a year. The new complex, which replaces a structure now almost 20 years old, boasts at least two European firsts satellite domes, away194 words
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280 1968-05-19 8 WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI) A biplane known as Old 249 took its place this week in the Smithsonian Institution alongside some of the most famous planes in U.S. history although it spent most of its 50-year career as wreckage atop a Utah mountain. With Crusty280 words
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Article125 1968-05-19 8 CAIRNS, North Queensland, is the venue for the most unusual competition to be held in Australia for some tip.ie. A prize of ASIO.OOO is being offered to the big game fisherman who lands in Cairns the first Black Marlin fish weighing 2.000 lbs or more, before 4.00 p.m.125 words
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Article60 1968-05-19 8 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) Family planning experts from all over the world are meeting here to thrash out the problems of allotting their limited funds to countries trying to cope with a rising birth rate. The 1968 budget of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (1 P.P. F.) stands at £2.7m.60 words
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Article68 1968-05-19 8 HONG KONG. Sat. (Reuter) Nearly 10.000 people were arrested in Hong Kong for gambling offences in the past three months Police carried out 5,500 gambling raids in this period. But the offences were still 3,290 up on the previous quarter. A police spokesman said today it was extremely68 words
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Article352 1968-05-19 8 1965 coup bid BLITAR, East Java. Sat. (Reuter) Moslem families are bolting their doors after sunset in fear of retribution for their massacre of thousands of Communist party members round this trim whitewashed city two and a half years ago. The ghosts of their352 words
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Article, Illustration66 1968-05-19 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. Mr. Donald Grant Campbell, 46 has been appointed area manager for the South East Asia region. He was formerly District Manager stationed in Melbourne and was responsible for Swissair operations covering Victoria, South West Australia and Tasmania. He is married with 2 sons66 words
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185 1968-05-19 9 NEW YORK, Sat. (UPI) An accumulation of unfavourable economic new* prompted a fairly widespread decline on the New York Stock Exchange today. But many issues met come support in the afternoon and were above their earlier levels. The glamour stocks showed some of the185 words
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Article15 1968-05-19 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The ♦in price for today was $560.25 per picul, up $1.625.15 words
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615 1968-05-19 9 ITUALA LUMPUR, Sat. In 1967, Esso Standard Malaya Berhad processed 9.6 million barrels of crude oil and increase of 400 barrels per calendar day over 1966 while its marketing operations reflected a 1.4% gain over that of the previous year. Despite these615 words
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Article76 1968-05-19 9 LONDON. Sat. (UPI* The rubber market closed uncertain with spot 17-13/16 18 Settlement House June 17-15/16 18-1/16 July 18-1/16 18-3/16 Aug 18-3/16 18-5/16 July/Sept 18-3/16 18-5/16 Oct/Dec 18-9/16 18-11/16 Jan/March 18-7/8 19 April/June 19-1/16 19-3/16 July Sept 19-3/16 18-3/8 Oct/Dec 19-5/16 19-9/16 Jan/March 19-7/16 19-11/16 April/June 19-5/876 words
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Article351 1968-05-19 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. A detailed compilation of firms throughout the United States providing discounts for foreign visitors. Including all the products and services offered, has been put together for the first time in a directory published by Pan American world Airways. Containing a list of some351 words
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Article, Illustration222 1968-05-19 9 LONDON. Sat. The Queen’s Award to Industry has been won by the firm which manufactures the BOAC VCIO economy seat that Marlene Dietrichs legs helped to make famous. BOAC spent thousands of pounds in a campaign to advertise the comforts of the VCIO- The advertisement— BOAC picture. - 222 words
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Article626 1968-05-19 9 SINGAPORE, Sat—Business in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange today with the number of shares traded in brackets. INDUSTRIALS Ben $3 16 (4 000) $3 14 < 15.000 1 53.18 (4.000'; Brmstead *2 38 (2.000' $2.36 (1 000*: C Sugar $3626 words
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Article294 1968-05-19 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. After the steady condition ruling towards the end of last week, due chiefly to sterling's performance and general monetary and political scenes, the market lost ground sharply during the early stages of the present period, state Holiday. Cutler, Bath Co. Ltd. in their weekly294 words
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107 1968-05-19 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. (Reuter) A four-man Rumanian trade mission at present in Singapore is hoping to establish a permanent trade office on the island. The mission, on a Southeast Asian tour, arrived here last night from Kuala Lumpur to conclude a $3O107 words
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Article29 1968-05-19 9 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuter) General Service* Administration reported there were no sales of tin today from stockpile. No sales were made during the week either. G.S.A. said.29 words
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Article474 1968-05-19 9 SING APOKfc.—Stock Exchange »old and offer price* officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS 3.18 3.22 C sugar 4 02 4.06 Chemical Co. 1 14 1.45 old storage 4 10 Dunlop \|> 2.96 2.98 E. Smelting XD 5 90 6.00 E A I 2..‘<5 2.18 Esso Ords474 words
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Article29 1968-05-19 9 HONG KONG. Sat. (UPI) —Money Quotations HKS6.IO per U-S dollar for cash. HK56.115 per U-S dollar for T T. HKSI4.S per pound sterling. HK5311.5 per tael gold.29 words
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Article47 1968-05-19 9 < Managers’ Prices) First Malavan 2 61 second Mai.Man 1.87 Third Malayan M8 The Commerce Industry .94 1 03 The 'saving Fund 104 1.13 First H'kong delete 83 Second M’kone 58 .62* Malaysian Investment Fund .\l> 1.10 1.20 Sterling C'modlty XP 5 2 <* Hong Kong Currency)47 words
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Article96 1968-05-19 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The noon price* at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are:Buyer Coconut Oil Seller (FOB.) Bulk Coconut Oil 6S.25 (FO B.) Drums Loose Copra Mixed 08.75 Apr./Mav 39.00 Mu Ml ok White Pepper (I'.OB.) »«%VL.W Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) 11*00 !*H%VL.W Sarawak Special Black Pepper (F.O.B.) 112..V)96 words
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Article68 1968-05-19 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The New York: Buying T.T. 32-11/16; Airmail O.D. 3213 16 90 d/st. 33-3/8 credit bills; 33-9/16 trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T. 353/16; Airmail OD. 35-5/16; 90 d/st. 36-1/16 credit bills; 36-3/16 trade bills. Selling T.T./O.D. ready were: New York 32-5/16; Canada 34-13/16; Deutsche Marks 128-1/4: Holland68 words
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Article181 1968-05-19 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The following ships are expected to be in port today:Godowns Vessels 3/4 Bratslav 5 Johneverett 6/7 Queensville 8/9 Awata Maru 10/11 Mikuni Maru 13/14 Menelaus 15/16 Straat Fiji 19 Agios Therapoq 21/22 Sea Express 25/26 Sir Lancelot 29 30 Niels Maersk 38/39 Bello 42/43 Humilaria181 words
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Advertisement728 1968-05-19 9 m "T" ~:y AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE, K. LUMPUR «8*S ARRIVAL!) IN SINGAPORE M>.A 451 lost am. from Kuching MSA 005 10.55 am. from PrnaR('l(xih/KL/Mil*m MM 043 1.50 p m. from Rota Bahru/K.L. MSA 509 2.25 pm from Bangkok MSA im*I :t35 p.m from Penang/Ipoh/KL. MS.A 635 6-35 p.m. from Taipeh/Hnng Kong728 words
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241 1968-05-19 10 Intensified prayer needed SINGAPORE, Sat. Work on th« new building of Singapore Bible College at Adam Road here resumed early this year. The work which began last October, was hindered during the rainy season. The framework of the new building up to the third241 words
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259 1968-05-19 10 ANSWER. ONE reason why death comes to us is because our bodies get old and stop working. It may be bad food or sickness that causes our bodies to stop working and life goes from us. Another reason is because, without259 words
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Article135 1968-05-19 10 PENANG. Sat. About 60 delegates and observers attended the 6th Biennial Conference of the YWCA of Singapore and Malaya recently. The flve-day conference which was officially opened by the Minister for Education. Enche Khlr Johari. was held at the Malayan Teachers’ Training College here. Dr135 words
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Article, Illustration119 1968-05-19 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. Mr. Liew Kee Kok. area director of Southeast Asia Youth for Christ, will be attending the Asian Christian Youth Congress in Madras. India. The Congress which will begin on Monday and end on Mav 28. is jointly organised by the all India119 words
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58 1968-05-19 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The donations for a Fellowship of Evangelical Students (FES) staffworkers trip to the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students. Asia Conference in Tokyo stand at $437 This was disclosed In a newsletter to Its members. The target amount Is $1,200 The Conference is58 words
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Article59 1968-05-19 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Christian Family and Social Movement will be holding an informal gathering for all friends and members at Catholic Centre on May 26 at 3 p.m. to mark the World Communications Day. The purpose of the meeting is to review the latest teachings of the church59 words
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281 1968-05-19 10 LEGASPI CITY. Philippines. Sat. Nearly 22.000 lbs. of food and clothing have been supplied by Seventh-day Adventist welfare agencies following volcanic eruptions on Mount Mayon. the world’s most perfect cone volcano located in the southern part of Luzon Island in the Philippines. T281 words
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Article1317 1968-05-19 10 EXCERPTS FROM A CHAPEL MESSAGE BY DR. HAROLD J. OCKENGA Text Luke 4:18-19 rpHESE verses of A Scripture were the favourite texts of such great preachers as George Whitfield, Dwight L. Moody and Billy Sunday. When we founded Fuller Theological Seminary a little over 20 years1,317 words
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Advertisement515 1968-05-19 10 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS ANGLICAN ST. ANDREW’S CATHEDRAL t.OO am. Holy Communion. 8.00 am. Parish munion; 8 and 9-30 a.m. Family Service, 6 p.m. Evensong and Baptism. ST. PETER’S CHURCH 1 Tavistock Avenue, Serangoon Gardens. 8 a.m. Parish Communion, 8 and 9.30 a.m. Sunday Schools. ALL SAINTS’ CHURCH, 24. 2$ miles Jalan515 words
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Advertisement131 1968-05-19 10 PSALM FOR THE WEEK (Psalm 119:145-152) 1 cried with my whole heart; hear me O LORD: I will keep thy statutes. I cried unto thee; save me, and I shall keep thy testimonies. I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word. Mine eyes prevent131 words
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Advertisement507 1968-05-19 10 RELIGIOUS announcements brethren BETHESDA GOSPEL HALL 77, Bras Basah Road, Singapore 7., Meetings m English Sunday: 8.30 a.m. Breaking of Bread. 3.00 p.m. Junior Sunday School. 4.30 P-m* Senior Sunday School and Bib.e Classes. 6.15 pm. Gospel Service. 8.00 p.m. Song Service, Tuesday: 5.30 pm. Prayer Meeting. Thursday: 730 p.m.507 words
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Miscellaneous188 1968-05-19 10 Radio Manila (FEBC) Daily Programme Guide (Summary Form English Service Nineteen Metre Band News (also on 16 Metres), Interest and Interviews Music and Bible News From the Newspapers Question Box Billy Graham Friends News Cowboy Jo# Sixteen Metre Band News Sunset Melodies Music of the Masters (Classics! News Stories of188 words
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Article, Illustration450 1968-05-19 11 rpHE Ikebana Demonstration and Exhibition of Driftwood Arrangements and Sale, to be held at 35, Pasir Panjang Hill, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Swee Cheng, on May 27, 1968, should be a fascinating experience for women in Singapore who are interested in floral decoration. The450 words
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Article, Illustration63 1968-05-19 11 WOMEN are always confronted with a big problem of thinking up a hair-style when they are invited for a grand occasion. To solve the problem, choose one of these four la- test high fashion hair-styles specially created for you. And you’ll be sure to make your counterparts63 words
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Article, Illustration201 1968-05-19 11 TELLING the time is now fun. The demand has never been greater for unconventional “gadget” watches to time today’s fast moving world. The Swiss Watch Fair in Basle, world's biggest watch show had a whole new range cf way-out timepieces among the 30.000 or more201 words
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Article73 1968-05-19 11 WAY-out sunglasses In huge rounds, in colourtinted lenses, in bamboo square frames, in big ovals with the thinnest pc*sible frames BEST summer pants look, the Nehru suit, of white pants and a tunic jacket with band collar and gold buttons. Just as worn in India* heat. THE charm73 words
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Article, Illustration291 1968-05-19 11 Stewardesses go for the mini-skirts but SHOULD stewardesses wear Mini-Skirts? We asked this question to several misses down at Paya Lebar and Subang Airports, and the answers we got. were startling. It seems that most of our air-girls. though they go for the mini, or the maxi or the calfka,291 words
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Article, Illustration68 1968-05-19 11 GIRL watchers this fs the strio season a$ the summer sets in. the girls wish to wear as little as possible. No tight girdles under the well covered woolen dresses, nothing that interferes with the freedom in motion. Thus lovely lady from Sweden puts on— PANA photo. - 68 words
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Article152 1968-05-19 11 ORANGE MERINGUE PIE Ingredients: 1 nine-inch baked pastry case, 2 eggs, separated. 1 x 14 oz. tin MILKMAID SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK 1/4 cup orange concentrate, 2 teaspoons grated orange rind, optional, a few drops orange essence, optional, a few drops, yellow food colouring. optional. 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar.152 words
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Article, Illustration383 1968-05-19 12 SINCE the Box Top shot to fame with “The Letter” and put Memphis sound truly on the map. they have made three changes in personnel. Original members Alex Chilton, lead singer, and Bill Cunningham, rhythm guitar, are still with the outfit, but Danny Smythe (drums), John Evans (bass383 words
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Article, Illustration568 1968-05-19 12 She likes clothes, dancing, movies, skating, sleeping, cooking, tea and Chinese food. She dislikes coffee, curry, getting up early and doing her own hair. Her favourite singers are Ray Charles and Dusty Springfield, The Four Tops and The Temptations. Her name? Born in Newark. New Jersey on568 words
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Article, Illustration588 1968-05-19 12 From Eastern Sun’s HK correspondent The Hongkong Government moved into the pop world in April in a belated effort to make an impression on the teenager and so command his loyalty. And the teenager, neglected for almost a century as a person of no588 words
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Article259 1968-05-19 12 JJI THERE! Like how do you like our Bee Gee series so far? Aren’t they the grooviest? T ou will notice too. that on P.A. this week, we have a special feature from our man in Hong Kong. No kidding, but Platter Pete has correspondents in every259 words
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Article134 1968-05-19 12 Wistful singer Bobby Goldsboro and Cliff Richard are the top soloists on this week’s popular music charts. Although he has dropped from number one after six weeks at the top of the New York parade. Goldsboro has risen another four places in his bid for the London peak134 words
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Article178 1968-05-19 12 LONDON: 1. Young Girl—Union Gap 2. Honey Bobby Goldsboro 3. A Man Without Love Engelbert Humperdinck 4.. Wonderful World Louis Armstrong 5. Lazy Sunday Small Faces 6. Simon Says 1910 Fruitgum Co. 7. I Don’t Want Our Loving To Die Herd 8. Can't Take My178 words
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Article, Illustration244 1968-05-19 12 Real name: Birthdate: Birthplace: Personal points: Parents’ names: Brothers’/sisters’ names: Present home: Instruments played: Where educated: Musical education: Age entered showbiz: First public appearance: First professional appearance: Biggest break in career: Biggest disappointment in career: TV Debut: Radio debut: First important public appearance: No.244 words
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Advertisement104 1968-05-19 12 LATEST RELEASES X BF *****? SUMMERTIME BLUES OF FOCUS OUT f*°r w $LE£p fjSH HOLLobu *****0 TF I7Pl 7 P THE JUNCTION SLEEPY HOLLOW bi *****3 PE I'M COMING HOME HELLO. GOODBYE THE OTHER MAN’S GRASS IS ALWAYS GREENER THE BALLAD OF BONNIE A CLYDE PHILIPS iM m *****3 BF104 words
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THE NEW FILMS
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Article, Illustration85 1968-05-19 13 OTHER actors may be prisoners of their own screen image but John Philip Law considers himself lucky. He has just finished two films for Paramount with totally opposite roles: in "DANGER: DIABOLIK", he plays a tough super-villain, in "BARBARELLA", surprisingly enough he is85 words
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Article, Illustration372 1968-05-19 13 Ursula Andress gets entangled in love war Peter Lye reviews the new films “rkNCE Before I Die” tells again the age old story of the tragedies of war but this time. It does so through the eyes of a woman. Man must fight, and man must die —for it is372 words
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Article, Illustration248 1968-05-19 13 niCh VAN DYKE is “FitEwllly”. and he is hiliarious. adorable, and just fabulous! BARBARA FELDON (“99‘” of TV’s ‘‘Get Smart”) co-stars in the film, and is quite, quite lovable too. And so 1 s EDITH EVANS. JOHN McGIVER. and NORMAN FELL. Thus, it isn’t too248 words
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Article, Illustration120 1968-05-19 13 employer and friends as Fitzwilly. has grown up in the Woodworth mansion and inherited the position of butler from his late father. He has looked upon Miss Vickie as a second mother and has managed, along with the rest of the household staff, to120 words
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147 1968-05-19 13 LIZ WEARS MILLION JEWELLERY IN PUBLIC NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Elizabeth Taylor needs a million dollars worth of jewellery to show off her assets like the Egyptian pyramids need all that sand. But her husband. Richard Burton, says his glamorous wile occasionally does wear diamonds and other precious stones worth147 words
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Article83 1968-05-19 13 SANTA MONICA, California, Sat. (UPI) Actor Glenn Ford, 52, has been sued for divorce by his wife of two years, actress Kathy Hays. 32, who accused him of cruelty. The suit was filed on Thursday in Superior Court by Miss Hays, who married Ford in83 words
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Miscellaneous215 1968-05-19 13 SHAW ICANI?aT»OM LIDO Phone ***** Awards including BIST PICTURE and BEST ACTOR Rod Steiger IN THE HI\T Of THE NIGHT" Slonov Poitier Color 'UAi NEXT "CHANGE' Ursula Andress "ONCE BE!ORE I DIE" Co or John Df'k W.i" no; Bro. Arts NOW SHOWING! U a.in. 1.45. 4.00. «.:m A 9.30 p215 words
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Miscellaneous225 1968-05-19 13 NOW SHOWING SIMULTANEOUSLY AT ODEON 21 116 11 a.m., 1.30. 4.00. 630 9 15 p.m. ORCHARD-***** 11 a.m., 1.30. 4.00. 6.30 A 9.15 p.m. nnnasnmzi Pirate Note Chance of Tlmea 1.30. 4 00. 6.45 A 9 30 p.m. JAMES BON'D 007 ‘CASINO ROYALE’iCoiuaMB) David Niven. Ursula Andresa Technicolor PanaVlslon iNo225 words
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1052 1968-05-19 14 MANCHESTER, Sat. (Reuter) Graham Atkinson and Geoff Pullar defied a seven-man attack to put on 80 in Lancashire's best opening stand of the season on a short and inclusive final day’s play against the Australian cricketers here yesterday. The touring team, inactive during the1,052 words
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Article127 1968-05-19 14 PENANG, Sat. Penang State XI were in a strong position against Kedah at the end of the first day’s play in the MCA north-zone interstate match at Western Road ground today. Penang declared at 267 runs for the lost of eight wickets. Kedah scored 85127 words
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87 1968-05-19 14 IPOH. Sat. The MethoSist School Old Pupils’ Association in Sungei Siput are holding a volleyball tournament at the Sungei Siput basketball court. The tournament will be declared open by the assistant District Officer. Abdul Aziz Mohamed Sa’aid at 7.30 p.m. on May 20 Twelve teams87 words
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295 1968-05-19 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat Five-times National champion, S.A. Azman of Selangor qualified for the final when he easily disposed off Rahman Bakar 6-2. 6-1. on the third day of the Malaysian National Tennis Championships at t 1 Selangor Club courts today. His295 words
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Article27 1968-05-19 14 Today 's game SINGAPORE. Sat. Joint Services will meet Malacca in the second round of the Malaysia Cup competition at Jalan Besar stadium tomorrow. (kick-off 7.30 pan.).27 words
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536 1968-05-19 14 R. Nathan - By R. Nathan SINGAPORE, Sot. Skipper Jalu Shroff and lan Stevens steered the visiting Hong Kong side to a respectable 220 runs after a shaky start in their first innings of the three* day inter-port cricket match against Singapore at the padang536 words
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234 1968-05-19 14 Charles Chan - By Charles Chan KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Mrs. Samai Stone bowled her way to victory in the women's national final of the CPA-Brunswiek Far East tournament at the Merlin Bowling Centre here today. She beat off a very determined assault from “thunderball” Alvce Pekors,234 words
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Article109 1968-05-19 14 IPOH. Sat. A heavy downpour marred the first day’s inter-State cricket game between Perak and Selangor at the Municipal padang this afternoon. The rains came at 2.25 p.m. after the lunch break. The decision to abandon the day’s play was made by the two109 words
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288 1968-05-19 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Bowler Or Kar Meng created a sensational upset w'hen he beat highly-rated O. B Lim and Allan Lee to win the men’s national finals of the CPA Brunswick Far East Bowling Tournament at the Merlin Bowling Centre here. Or thus joined288 words
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345 1968-05-19 14 SEREMBAN, Sat. All-rounder Karu Selvaratnam of the Roval Malaysian Navy made a magnificent comeback here today to give a fine all round performance in the first s day inter-State cricket match between Johore and Negri Sembilan. Negri Sembilan helped by a brilliant eighth wicket partnership between345 words
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99 1968-05-19 14 TEHERAN. Sat. (Reuter) Israel beat Taiwan 4-1, after the teams had been level 1-1 at half-time, when the Asian Cup soccer tournament continued here yesterday. Centre forward Moehe Ramano put Israel ahead after only two minutes before Taiwan's Wong Man Wai equalised in99 words
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68 1968-05-19 14 SINGAPORE. Sat. Two Jackie’s Bowl centres here—one at Orchard and the other at Katong will donate a day’s to the National Defence Fund. The Orchard centre will donate all takings from bowling, the restaurant and snack bar on May 24 to the fund. The68 words
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Article37 1968-05-19 14 LINGFIELD. (Surrey) Sat. (Reuter) E.A. Holt’s Our Ruby won the Oaks Trial stakes run over one-and-a-half miles here today. J.J. Prendergast’s Lady Kyth was second and G.F.H. Dennehy’s Fair Patricia third of five runners.37 words
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Article245 1968-05-19 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. About 44 teachers including eight women from various schools in Selangor are now attending for the first time a coaching course organised by the Selangor Amateur Athletic Association held at the Merdeka Stadium and Kampong Pandan daily. The course when completed would245 words
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189 1968-05-19 14 FORT WORTH. (Texas) Sat. (UPI) A regained putting stroke and a superb touch out of the wet sand carried South African Gary Player to the front of the pack at the halfway point of the Colonial National Invitation Golf Tournament yesterday with a189 words
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Article103 1968-05-19 14 BONN. Sat. (UPI) British racing driver Chris Irwin is "in danger of dying” from brain injuries suffered in a practice run yesterday at the Nuerburgring speed track, the Bonn Universitj Neurosurgical Clinic said to day. A medical communique said Irwin underwent brain surgery during103 words
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Advertisement74 1968-05-19 14 Classified Ad DEATH CUNICO WILLIAM beloved husband of ANNE. Funeral Service 4 p.m. St. Andrews’ Cathedral. No wreaths please, donations instead to St. Margarets’ Church Bldg. Fund. TENDER PEMBERITAHU TAWARAN J.K.R., MELAKA. SUPPLY, delivery and installation of electric overhead travelling crane to P.W.D. Workshops. Jalan Mata Kuching, Melaka. The closing74 words
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Article, Illustration2500 1968-05-19 15 Windsor Lad - $291 shock payout by Balholmen Prince By Windsor Lad SINGAPORE, Sat. Landmark, well ridden by apprentice Allan, scored a brilliant win when he came from last but one to clinch a neck decision from Jerry's Special (M. Lee) in a thrilling finish with Wisley Gardens (Les Coles) a— Sunsport pix. - 2,500 words
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300 1968-05-19 15 ROME, Sat. (Reuter) Australian born Bob Hewitt, of South Africa, and Dutch champion Tom Okker have qualified to meet for the men’s singles title in the Italian Tennis Championships. In the semi-finals at the foro-italico clay courts here yesterday, third seeded Bob Hewitt300 words
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Article425 1968-05-19 15 SINGAPORE. Sat. Following is the Stipendiary Steward’s report on today’s racing at Bukit Timah: Race 1: Chinese Treasure (S. Lim’ was slow to begin. White (A-Go-Go) reported that his mount was sore during the race and for that reason he eased him down. In the straight425 words
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Article81 1968-05-19 15 SAN FRANCISCO. Sat. (UPI) Matchmaker Bennie Ford said yesterday that a 10-round bout between former world heavyweight champion Sonny Liston and Henry Clark would be held at the Cow Palace on July 6 instead of June 24 as previously announced. The bout will start at81 words
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Article91 1968-05-19 15 NEW YORK. Sat. (Reuter)' Australians Rod Laver and Ken Rosewall. the world's top players, reached the final of the Madison Square Garden 30.000 dollar (12.500 sterling) professional tennis tournament here. Britain’s Ann Jones and Billy Jean King of the US. scored easy win* to enter91 words
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Article77 1968-05-19 15 SEREMBAN, Sat. Negri Sembilan beat Perak 2-1 in the Malaysian Hockey Federation quadrangular at the Malacca Club ground today. At half-time Perak led one nil through a goal by left winger Yogesw’araft. Negri Sembilan scored both its goals in the second-half through Franco De77 words
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Miscellaneous55 1968-05-19 15 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 7.22 a.m. (6.0 ft.). 61Jpm. <*•***:> Port Swettenham: 1044 a.m. (13.0 ft.), 10.49 p.m. *11.7 ft.) v Pori Dickson: 11-22 a.m. (6-7 ft.) Singapore: 2.52 a m. (8.1 ft;). M* P-“»- (6 6 Sedili Kechil: 1.12 a.m (5.3 ft.). 3.58 pm. (7.3 ft.) Kuantan: 12.15 a.m.55 words
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Miscellaneous47 1968-05-19 15 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $23,475 1st Prixe: No. *****2 ($11,532) 2nd Prixe: No. *****6 ($3,295) 3rd Prixe: No. *****7 ($1,647) Starters: ($500 each) Nos. *****9 *****4 *****0 *****6 *****1 *****5 *****9 *****8 *****9 Consolation: ($250 each) Nos. *****9 *****2 *****1 *****4 *****7 *****2 *****6 *****6 *****9 *****747 words
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Article, Illustration1848 1968-05-19 16 ‘Windsor Lad’ - By ‘Windsor Lad’ SINGAPORE, Sun.—Stingray is my fancy to win the Bukit Timah Cup run over ten furlongs and 15 yards (Race 6) here this afternoon, concluding day of the Singapore Turf Club's May meeting. This five-y ear-old gelding by Donald put up a1,848 words
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Article1825 1968-05-19 16 Race 1: Horses Glass 5i Div. 2 1 M. IS Yds. 1.35 P.M. 1. 000 Tamerross 5y 9.00 Chukell Stable Mansor 2. 879 Pan Rajah 4y 8.12 Mr. Y.S. Chong J. Donnelly Kingston 14 3. 520 Sunspot 4y 8.12 Bright Star Stable Tulloh 4. 000 Silver Castle1,825 words
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Article197 1968-05-19 16 WINDSOR LAD ADELINE STAR BOY JIMMY LAD RACE 1 RINA n Pinto Bright Eyes IV BIG HILL Pinto Rina II RINA II Sunspot Pinto Bright Eyes IV Rina II Pinto RACE evermore Carnegie Beau L. Flash 11 OTARO Koala Bear Accurate GOLDEN SUN Dust Fury Otaro OTARO Accurate Pulau197 words
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Article31 1968-05-19 16 Windsor Lad: Rina II Evermore Simon Templar Adeline: Currency Note Iliya kuryakin Big Job Star Boy Golden Sun Snowflake Paliang Jimmy Lad Otaro Bonus Issue Luna 731 words
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