Eastern Sun, 20 May 1968
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Title Section25 1968-05-20 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft Estd. 1966. VoL 2 No. 650 Monday, 20 May 1968. ft MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents25 words
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Article, Illustration673 1968-05-20 1 Indira, Lee speak of modernising trends in South-East Asia and reaffirm... Singapore, Sun. rpHE Prime Ministers of India and Singapore tonight spoke of the modernising trends in South-east Asia and the changes both countries were undertaking. Speaking at a banquet, the two leaders reaffirmed the need for673 words
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216 1968-05-20 1 UONG KONG, Sun. 11 (Reuter)—The Hanoi daily, Nhan Dan. today claimed that peace will come to Vietnam “directly” once the United States ends its alleged war acts and interference in the internal affairs of the Vietnamese people. The paper made this clear216 words
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Article30 1968-05-20 1 LAGOS. Sun. (Reuter) Nigerian Federal troops have entered Port Harcourt Biafra’s last remaining supply link with the outside world and seized control of the city. Radio Nigeria reported today.30 words
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385 1968-05-20 1 BEN VARIYAN - By BEN VARIYAN Kuala lumfur, sun. A former Singapore Police detective wanted in connection with the murder of a shoe manufacturer in the Republic was captured by a police party led by ASP SharifT Omar Din at a kampong in the outskirts of385 words
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Article64 1968-05-20 1 SAIGON, Sun (UPI) Communist guerillas at* 3o 1 ed a British tanker steaming up a narrow shipping channel toward Saigon on Sunday—the fifth attack on merchant ships there in 3S many days. U.S. spokesmen said they hit the tanker SS Anco Queen with two s mall64 words
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121 1968-05-20 1 SAIGON. Sun. (UPI) U.S. Marines battled large-sized North Vietnamese forces menacing their bastion at Danang into the fourth day on Sunday. They ran into stiff opposition from Communist forces entrenched in con-crete-lined bunkers equipped with periscopes and firing holes. “Everytime you move the NVA shoot121 words
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Article134 1968-05-20 1 SYDNEY. Sun. (Reuter) A chauffeur service to help drinking drivers beat the breathalyser (which tests alcohol content) opened here this week with the boast that it would drive anyone anywhere in anything except a getaway car. “If a man feels he has had too much134 words
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Article178 1968-05-20 1 Dentists will tell you how more teeth are lost from gum trouble than from any other cause. Certain danger signs are gums which are sore or tender to touch, or gums that bleed a little when you brush your teeth. Kolynos Dental Cream is scientifically178 words
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Miscellaneous15 1968-05-20 1 ’’You’re right, Tommy. From now on Daddy will take the vitamins and cod liver oil!’*15 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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61 1968-05-20 2 The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, as Patron of the Royal Life Saving Society, Malaysia, presented a challenge shield and medallions to winners of the Second Inter-School Life Saving Competition at the Specialist Teachers Training College, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. Picture shows the Tunku presenting the challenge shield to61 words
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323 1968-05-20 2 IPOH. Sun. The electoral understanding between the Democratic Action Party and the People's Progressive Party of Malaya was not to form the next coalition Government at Federal level in the next general elections. This was stated bv the Organising Secretary of323 words
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Article71 1968-05-20 2 MALACCA. Sun. The Alliance Party, as expected, won yesterdays Tanjong Kling State by-election. Its candidate. Enche Mohamed Amir bin Mohamed Sa’ad polled 3.179 while the PMIP opponent. Haji Mohamcri Said bin Abu Bakar obtained 1,132 votes. Voting percentage was 78.4. When the results were announced at71 words
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Article224 1968-05-20 2 Minister to UMNO members: KRIAN DARAT, Sun. The Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives, H a j i Ghazali bin Jawi, said opposition parties were now making an all out effort to topple the Alliance Government in coming elections. They had adopted all kinds of tactics and224 words
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138 1968-05-20 2 L.D. BAPTIST - By L.D. BAPTIST PENANG, sun —An 11-year-old fan vendor. Ramiah is now on his way to Madras on board the "State of Madras.” as a result of being too engrossed in his occupation Ramiah. it was learnt boarded the vessel to sell hi138 words
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47 1968-05-20 2 The Russian Ambassador to Malaysia Mr. Vladimir Nikolaevitch Kuznetsov and his wife, were received in audience by Their Majesties the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permassuri Agong at Istana Negara, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. Picture shows Mr. Kuznetsov presenting a copy of the Quran to His47 words
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408 1968-05-20 2 UMNO leaders know what the country wants —Senu PENANG, Sun. UMNO is the only organisation in the country on which lie the hopes and future of the Malays. This was stated by the Vice-chairman of UMNO. Malaysia, and also Minister of Information and Broadcasting. Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman. He408 words
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Article129 1968-05-20 2 IPOH. Sun.—A youth has been detained by the police here In connection with a report of rape. a t Pasir Pinjl New Village a week ago. The victim wa* a 12-year-old school girl, who reported that she was dragged Into some blukar and raped. She was cycling129 words
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Article141 1968-05-20 2 WEE HOCK CHYE - BY WEE HOCK CHYE: MALACCA. Sun. Prewar coins are worth many times their face value. Collectors of these coins who are from outstation are after their silver content. Some of the collectors have appointed agents here to buy on their behalf. A 20-cent coin minted141 words
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Article91 1968-05-20 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Tan Sri Zaiton Ibrahim, who has been named as Malaysia's first Ambassador to the Soviet Union. this morning re:timed to Tokyo, after consultations with the Foreign Ministry. He is at present Malaysian Ambassador to Japan he is expected to take over his Moscow91 words
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617 1968-05-20 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. The newlyformed Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia has accused the Democratic Action Party of indulging in "unethical" political tactics. At a press conference here last night, the Chairman of the GRM, Professor Dr. Syed Hussein Alatas. said: “The DAP’s unethical political617 words
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Article144 1968-05-20 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The Employees Provident Fund Board's Inspectorate will be carrying out its own inspection of employers in the State of Johore in connection with the Employees Provident Fund Ordinance. 1951, from June 1. Hitherto, such inspections have been carried out by the Commissioner for144 words
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Article, Illustration126 1968-05-20 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. In the last operation to be launched from R.A.F. Labuan before the Royal Air Force closes down its staging post there in June and withdraws from the island. Canberra aircraft of No. 45 Squadron have just completed a mis-sile-firing mission at126 words
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125 1968-05-20 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Sizlap Women's Association will be holding a food and fun fair in aid of the National Defence Fund. Called “A Day Of Delicacies”, the fair will be held at the Siglap Community Cenire on June 8 from 10.00125 words
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Article46 1968-05-20 3 3 p.m. 8 p.m.:- Free mass community X-ray station at Kampong Sungai China, Marsilling Road. 5.30 p.m. 9 p.m.:- S A. T.A. free mass X-ray station at Nelson Road Community Centre. Nelson Road. 3 p.m.:- Indian dance practice at National Theatre Club, Clemenceau Avenue.46 words
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Article49 1968-05-20 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The spiritual head of Radhasoami Satsang, Boas (India), Huzur Maharaj Charan Singh Ji. will arrive here on May 31 for a three-day visit. During his three-day stay here he will hold discourses (General Satsang) at 12. Broadrick Road (Katong) at 7.15 p.m. daily.49 words
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Article, Illustration289 1968-05-20 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. A well-known music examiner of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music of London. Miss YVinnifred Law. will be the adjudicator for this year’s music competition in piano and voice. a:ss Law. began her musical career with studies In289 words
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253 1968-05-20 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police. Mr. P. Rajaratnam has told schmdchildren of the benefits they could derive from joining the cadet corps units. He said youths who participate in cadet corps activities could develop character. initiative, self-reliance, powers of organisation and leadership.253 words
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Article104 1968-05-20 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. A representative of the world motoring body, the World Touring and Automobile Organisation (OTA) is in Singapore to examine ways and means of furthering and assisting organised motoring in South-east Asia and Australasia. He is Mr. Bruce H. Boykett, who is also the chairman104 words
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188 1968-05-20 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. Higher education is not a passport to a cosy j o b says the Parliamentary Secretary (National Development) Mr. Ho Cheng Choon. But it is a means to contribute to the nation’s efforts for progress. Mr. Ho was speaking at188 words
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Article192 1968-05-20 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Adult Education Board in association with the German Embassy here will start a Ge r man language course at intermediate level on May 27. The course comprises 20 weekly lessons of two hours each will be held every Monday from 7 to 9 p.m.192 words
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584 1968-05-20 4 TANJONG KARANG, Sun. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari this morning reminded UMNO members here that Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia hod personally supported Malaysia during confrontation from desposed President Soekamo of .Indonesia. "We should never forget this/' he584 words
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393 1968-05-20 4 PETAUNG JAYA, Sun. The Finance Minister, Tun Tan Slew Sin, this evening performed the consecration ceremony of the “Uposatha” (Inner Sanctuary) of the Chetawan Buddhist Temple here. More than 1.000 people, including the Thai Ambassador. Mr. Lek Tantemsapva and his wife. the Deputy Supreme393 words
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Article130 1968-05-20 4 FRANKFURT. West Germany. Sun (Reuter) Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak arrived here today for four days of talks with West German leaders on development aid and arms purchases. In Bonn, the capital, the Deputy Prime Minister will meet President Henrich Luebke. Chancellor Kurt130 words
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224 1968-05-20 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Son. The Malaysian Arts Theatre Group is to present two short plays in mid-July at the Town Hall here to whip up interest in a Malaysian theatre. The first play. “All The Perfumes” by Mr. K. Das. tells the problems of224 words
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48 1968-05-20 4 The Minister of Education, Enche Mohd. Khir johari, recently opened the Art of Writing Exhibition, sponsored by UNESCO at Muzlum Negara in Kuala Lumpur. Picture shows the Minister pointing at one of the exhibits. Next to him is Dr. T. Iskandar of Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Kuala Lumpur.48 words
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482 1968-05-20 4 National news agency launches service: KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Malaysia’s National News Agency will launch its news service here tomorrow. “The launching ran be regarded as a major development in the sphere of mass communications in Malaysia.” said the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. The482 words
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Article148 1968-05-20 4 PENANG. Sun. The foundation stone of the $2.5 million Dewan Sri Pinang could be laid some time this year, depending on how fast the Public Works Department completes the drawings. This was said by the Chief Minister, Tam Sri Wong Pow Nee. at Bangunan Tuanku Syed148 words
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296 1968-05-20 4 PENANG, Sun. A panel of five judges who will comprise prominent professional people will judge the Miss Penang Tourism contest to he held at the Penang Chinese Girls High School on Aug. 30. This is the first time that such a contest296 words
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569 1968-05-20 4 PENANG. Sun. The President of the Penang Tourist Association, Mr. Chet T. S. Chua, said here today that it was essential for the Government to implement the “Raja Mohar report as early as possible and even consider the setting up569 words
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192 1968-05-20 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Royal Malaysia Police has announced that a number of vacancies exist in the police volunteer service in towns and districts in West Malaysia. Applications are invited from able bodies men between the ages of 18 and 45, a minimum192 words
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Article86 1968-05-20 4 IPOH. Sun. There has been encouraging response schools in the Kinta District to the* hobbies and handicrafts exhibition at the Anglo-Chinese School library here yesterday. The exhibition, which was sponsored by the Rotary Club of Ipoh. was declared open by the Chief Education Officer. Dato86 words
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Article, Illustration473 1968-05-20 10 SINGAPORE, Sun. The visiting Indian Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi said today India was willing to help the Republic in its development problems. "India is not a rich country but we do believe in sharing what we have with our— Eastern Sun picture. - 473 words
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328 1968-05-20 10 SINGAPORE. Sun The government is to be asked whether it will legislate the setting up of an independent commission to supervise the operation of the Singapore Stock Exchange. The question will be put to the Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, by328 words
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Article84 1968-05-20 10 SINGAPORE. Sun. The MP for Serangoon Gardens Mr. L.P Rodrigo last night urged the people to cultivate a “this-is-my-country” attitude and make the Republic succeed. He made this call when he addressed a dinner gathering celebrating the Chong Hwa Friendly Association’s 34th anniversary. He said: “We84 words
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Article53 1968-05-20 10 RENGAM. Sun. About 375 rubber tappers of C.E.P. Rengam Estate who were sacked and who were out of employment since May 1 have now been reinstated in their old jobs by the management. This was the result of a meeting held between the CEP management and officials53 words
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Article, Illustration292 1968-05-20 10 Martin Lim - By: Martin Lim OINGAPORE, Sun. Two Canadian warships arrived in Singapore this morning loaded with goodwill. The combined complement of 523 officers and men are anxious to meet the “friendly people” of the Republic. And as Captain John Barclay Young. Commander of the292 words
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Article106 1968-05-20 10 SINGAPORE. Sun The Political Secretary to the Minister for Education and MP for Aljunied. Enche Ghazali Ismail will open the Mattar Primary School on Tuesday. The school will be the 86’h to be opened by the present government. Built at an approximate cost of $400,000.106 words
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Article124 1968-05-20 10 KUCHING. Sun. Local councils in Sarawak have been assured of continued support and co-operation from the Government in the forms of grants and advice The Acting Chief Minister. Abang Haji Abdul Rahim gave this assurance on Friday when he declared open the new $90,000 Baram124 words
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Article, Illustration158 1968-05-20 10 SINGAPORE. Sun. A Guard of Honour made up of men of No. 74 Squadron “The Tigers” greeted Flight Lieutenant Ian McBride and his bride Miss Lesley McLuskie as they left Trinity Church, RAF. Changi. Singapore, after their marriage recently. The sun blazed down from158 words
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Miscellaneous9 1968-05-20 4 (em SP£\r! THEM WE WERE arril ROBBED 0 a9 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article335 1968-05-20 5 Stephen Somerville - FRANCE FACES INTERNAL SPLIT By Stephen Somerville PARIS, Sun. (Reuter) A tidal ware of strikes paralysed the railways and shook France yesterday forcing President de Gaulle to hurry back a day early from Rumania. The General was flying home to take charge of a335 words
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Article, Illustration43 1968-05-20 5 A PSYCHEDELIC artist demonstrates “Body Painting as she paints the body of a bikini-clad model at a show window of Paris shop that specialises in teenagers clothes. The psychedelic arts is now very popular among teenagers of Paris PANA Photo.— PANA Photo. - 43 words
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217 1968-05-20 5 ‘Terrible’ says Ivan MOSCOW. Sun. (Reuter). An Indignant Russian worker charged that the country’s cinemas were ruining the morals of Soviet youth by showing films full of violence, murder, rape, robbery, and prosti- tution. Lathe operator B Stroganov from Kaliningrad complained in a letter to217 words
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Article58 1968-05-20 5 BEIRUT. Sun. (UPI) A visitine North Vietnamese delega.ion led by deputy Foreign Minister Huang Van Lui met in Damascus yesterday with Syrian President Dr. Noureddin Attassi, Damascus radio reported. Purpose of the meeting Was not disclosed. The North Vietnamese have spent three days m Damascus58 words
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Article77 1968-05-20 5 REDDING California Sun (CPI) A Pacific Gas and Electric Co. project has been halted because of a couDle of protective eagles. They are nesting with three e lets in one of two 85-foot s eel owers from which the company wants to string rower lines. Every time77 words
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Article27 1968-05-20 5 ADELAIDE. Sun (UPI) Frank Walsh, 70, a former Labour Premier of South Australia. died suddenly last night. Mr. Walsh had recently retired from public office.27 words
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Article79 1968-05-20 5 HONG KONG. Sun. (UPI) Armed Forces of rival groups are again clashing daily in the South China city of Canton, an anticommunist newspaper reported today. The Chinese Sing Tao Jib Pao said in two recent clashes scores of Red Guards of the “Doctrine’’ and “Red Flag”79 words
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Article164 1968-05-20 5 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) Opposition Conservative Party Leader Edward Heath came out firmly against the growing clamour for a separate Scotland yesterday. Forecasting that the Tories would be returned to power with a 400-seat majority at the next election, Mr. Heath declared: “It is not a164 words
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Article70 1968-05-20 5 SAN FRANCISCO. Sun. (UPI) Walgreen Drug Stores Introduced a childresistant top for prescription vials here this week and Invited a group of youngsters to try to open It. Rodney Robinson. 4, of Concord, picked one up and chewed the top right off the vial. “It’s because of70 words
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Article62 1968-05-20 5 MILAN. Italy. Sun. (UPI) A 23-year-old Milan girl, born in Chicago, donned a swimsuit on Friday and took a dip in a public fountain. Police pushed through a large crowd to order Leslie Riuger cut. By then she had been joined in the fountain by several youths. “I62 words
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Article56 1968-05-20 5 MARION. Illinois. Sun. (UPI) Deputy Sheriff Ova Green told the Mayor of Energy. Illinois, yesterday to hold his horses. The Williamson County deputy found a line of motorists stalled by horsepower on Illinois 148. Green said he learned the mare and foal causing the traffic56 words
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269 1968-05-20 5 Gaulle's anti-climax in the East BUCHAREST, Sun. (Reuter) —France and Rumania yesterday called upon all European states to develop relations and open the way to full co-operation. The joint FrenchRumanian declaration was issued in Bucharest at the end of a five-day state visit by President de269 words
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Article62 1968-05-20 5 HONG KONG. Sun. (UPI) Gov. Sir David Trench has appointed Michael Irving Gass, Hong Kong Colonial Secretary, as Commissioner General to represent the colony at Expo ’7O in Osaka, Japan. The Japanese government requested all governments of countries participating to name a representative to act on a62 words
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Article129 1968-05-20 5 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) The “Voice of the people of Thailand” has called on the Thai people to persist in their armed struggle and overthrow the Thai government, the New China News Agency reported today. Thailand had virtually been turned into a US. colony and military129 words
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Article110 1968-05-20 5 SAN JOSE. Calif, Sun. (UPI) More than a dozen young persons received emergency treatment for "bad trips” yesterday when drugs were apparently distributed to thousands of young persons at a rock music festival. “They’re dropping like flies.” said an officer at the Santa Clara Country Sheriff's110 words
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Article254 1968-05-20 5 Birthday blast from Ho SAIGON, Sun. (Reuter). Vietcong guerrillas early today shelled the area of Saigon’s presidential palace in a gesture apparently to mark North Vietnam's President Ho Chi Minh’s 78th birthday. The attack came only a few hours after the resignation of Prime Minister Nguyen Van254 words
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Article74 1968-05-20 5 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI) When five truck drivers ran out of sake (Japanese wine) they called their employer and asked for an advance of 20.000 yen (USSS) to buy some more. But the employer, Toyokichi Esaki, thought they’d had enough and .refused. Enraged, the drivers tried74 words
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Article91 1968-05-20 5 HONG KONG, Sun (UPI) Chinese movie hero Wang Yu was fined USSSB in 3! Hong Kong court yesterday as a result of an off-screen scuffle with a policeman.. A judge said the popular player of swordfighting roles had “no excuse” for trading punches with an officer91 words
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Article78 1968-05-20 5 BUFFALO. New York. Sun. (UPI) Police explained the difference between a “pull'’ switch and a “push” button to an unidentified woman who tried unsuccessfully to get across a traffic-clog-ged downtown street on Friday. The woman pulled a switch and waited for the pedestrian crossing lights to halt78 words
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Article, Illustration43 1968-05-20 6 PARIS. Sun: Xuan Thuv. Hanoi's chief negotiator In the United Staten-North Vietnamese preliminary peace talks, has a big smile for one-year-old Stefan Cuvalot when Mr. Thuy met the babv as he strolled through a Paris Park.— UPI Photo.— UPI; Photo. - 43 words
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220 1968-05-20 6 SALEM, Oregon. Sun. (UPI). A worried Sen. Robert F. Kennedy whistle-stopped through the populous Willamette Valley yesterday in a train gaily decorated for his Democratic presidential bid. The New York Senator, who admitted his crowds in Oregon were neither as large nor as220 words
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Article73 1968-05-20 6 BANGKOK, Sun. (Reuter) A special train carrying bombs to the American Airbase at Korat jumped the rails 160 miles northeast of here, but the cargo did not explode, a State Railway source said today. Twenty-three of the 40 wagons carrying 750 pound bombs overturned after rain washed73 words
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Article113 1968-05-20 6 CANNES. France. Sun (UPI) The International Cannes Film Festival threatened to break up in chaos yesterday when many movie directors withdrew from the contest and film workers seized the festival hall to back the French student and labour turmoil. Several leading French young genera* ton directors113 words
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Article47 1968-05-20 6 BANGKOK. Thurs. (Reu ter) The calling up of spirits of the dead has been declared a crime by the Thai government. An official source today said any medium who claimed he could invoke the spirits of the dead would he arrested for cheating the people.47 words
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Article431 1968-05-20 6 Log jam in Paris talks PARIS, Sun. (UPI). Hanoi told the United States yesterday it must stop all bombing of North Vietnam immediately and unconditionally if it wants peace talks. The United States replied that if Hanoi wants the bombing stopped it must admit it has troops431 words
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Article151 1968-05-20 6 HONG KONG. Sun. (CPI). Communist China today said it was confident North Vietnam would make a “lasting struggle” of the Vietnam war and again dismissed peace negotiations as a “scandal.” Radio Peking reported part of a statement made by Foreign Minister Chen Yi last night at a151 words
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Article176 1968-05-20 6 SALISBURY. Maryland. Sun. (Reuter) A state of emergency was declared here late last night when violence erupted after a pdlice officer shot and killed a Negro deaf-mute. At least 12 persons were injured durine the disorders and an undetermined number of persons arrested. The state176 words
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Article, Illustration51 1968-05-20 6 JLYI i he r „T ay Sl r ly a ng lhe broken and cr **ed highway in the Aomori prefecture, following an earthquake on Wednesday which rocked most of Japan for over a minute. The quake caused death and destruction in the Northern areas. tJPf—- tJPf Photo. - 51 words
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306 1968-05-20 6 NEW DELHI, Sun. (Reuter) An Asian leader from Britain is having talks this weekend with high Indian officials on possible moves to get the British government to modify its recent laws restricting entry of Kenya Asians with British passports. Mr. Praful306 words
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Article52 1968-05-20 6 RIO DE JANEIRO. Sun (UPI) United Press International today completes its fiftieth year of operation in Brazil. From one journalist and several messengers in the Rio Bureau In 1918. the operation has grown to include four bureaus Rio. Sao Paulo, Brazilia and Recife and more than52 words
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Article366 1968-05-20 6 JOHANNESBURG, Sun. (Reuter). South Africa Is playing a waiting game in a new tug-ef-war with the United States over the official price of gold while speculators In London, Paris, and Zurich drive it up to record levels on the free market. The United States366 words
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Article60 1968-05-20 6 SYDNEY. Sun. (Reuter)— Shocked police launched a massive manhunt after the mutilated body of a three-vear-old boy was found today hidden in scrub in a vacant allotment less than 200 yards from his home. A blood-stained razor blade was found nearby. Simon Brook, the fair-hair-ed son60 words
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Article60 1968-05-20 6 HONG KONG. Sun. (UPI) Hong Kong police arrested 22 escapees from Communist China yesterday after they had come ashore on Hong Kong island, spokesmen reported. Officers picked up the refugees as illegal immigrants after they disembarked from a junk boat and waded ashore, police said. Spokesmen60 words
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Article, Illustration48 1968-05-20 6 IN Charles City, Iowa, this man walks amonq wreeknn* tos, and homes after a visiting tornado left 10 dead an rf!! r ees a iniurod A n Thurtrinv iiPi JLis- ,u aeod and more than 300 injured on Thursday. UPI radio photo.— UPI radio photo. - 48 words
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299 1968-05-20 7 JPOH, Sun. Industrial peace prevailing in the tin industry through the past year was gratifying to the industrial relations between the Malayan Mining Employers' Association and the All-Malayan Mining Industry Staff Union. Some minor local disputes that occurred at mine level were resolved299 words
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Article, Illustration32 1968-05-20 7 o All smiles for hole-in-the-heart girl. Miss Fong Lai Kuen. 18. who returned yesterday after a successful operation in Auckland. New Zealand. Eastern Sun pix by Mok Yoon.— Eastern Sun; pix by Mok Yoon. - 32 words
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254 1968-05-20 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. “I never felt better, said 18-year-old hole-in-the-heart girl, Fong Lai Kuen, when she returned today, after a successful heart operation at Green Lane Hospital. Auckland. To meet her at Subang A'rport were her father. Mr. Fong Onn, 54, a254 words
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158 1968-05-20 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The study of modern genetics was useful for a developing country like Malaysia to produce high level man-power required for exploiting agricultural potentiality in the country. The application of genetics could not only be fully utilised in agriculture but also158 words
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109 1968-05-20 7 PENANG. Sun. The Governor of Penang. Tan Sri Syed Sheh bin Syed Shahabuddin, yesterday called on rural people to give their co-operation and support to Government health teams, who would soon be carrying out projects to eradicate malaria. He made this appeal when he declared109 words
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Article, Illustration109 1968-05-20 7 m Mr. Siah Vok Lin. of 15 Jalan Ismail. Segamat. Johore. who received his Bachelor of Civil Engineering degree in graduation ceremony at the University of Melbourne, in April, has decided to stay on in Australia for a few more years to do postgraduate studies inANIB photo. - 109 words
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Article77 1968-05-20 7 TAIPING, Sun The Taiping Local Association of Boy Scouts is sponsoring a talentime contest on July 6 at Town Hall. here. Entries are invited from the public for the following> Vocal solo. Vocal group, instrumental solo. instrumental group, and fancy dress. Entry forms are available from77 words
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288 1968-05-20 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Eight inspectorates with the Employees Provident Fund, headed by Mr. E. Thavanayagam. will fan out in the State from June 1 to educate employers on the objects of the EPF' and to “book” those who are wilfully evading contributions. Revealing this288 words
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438 1968-05-20 7 I)RUSSELS, Sun. (UPI). Malaysian Deputy Premier Tun Abdul Razak on Saturday completed a three-day official visit to Belgium with a trip to Ostend and Zeebrugge on the channel coast and a visit to the historic city of Bruges. In Ostend Tun Razak, whose438 words
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Article114 1968-05-20 7 LENGGONG. Sun. The Perak State Government was now planning to launch a timber project costing $3 million to help the bumiputras in the timber industry. This was stated here today by the Mentri Besar. Perak, Dato Haji Ahmad Said, when he launched a rural development project.114 words
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271 1968-05-20 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The National Union of Teachers, while congratulating the CUEPAC’s Women Action Front for its recent stand on the equal pay issue, has however warned it to beware of “the credibility gap between rising expectations and broken promises.” The WAF must not fall271 words
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Article125 1968-05-20 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Pickwickians will present a production of “Alice In Wonderland” in-the-round at the British Council Centre from June 5 to 10 starting at 6.45 p.m This is an ideal show for both young and old alike and has a cast of125 words
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55 1968-05-20 7 IPOH. Sun A ruDber tapper, Zaman bin Pandak Ghani. 19. was struck dead by lightning in Sungei Siput. 20 miles from here yesterday. He was sitting in the kitchen of his house in Kampong Tamin waiting for his dinner, when the lightning struck. Part of55 words
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Article457 1968-05-20 8 SOME thirty years ago Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru visited Singapore. He was accorded a tumultuous welcome by local Indians. At that time both India and Singapore were British possessions, and the British colonial authorities had their misgivings about the visits of Indian Congress leaders because the latter were457 words
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Article266 1968-05-20 8 DURING the earlier decades of this century, private individuals and organisations had contributed funds for scholarship* and for school and college buildings. Conditions then were not so complicated as now. Today sucn endowments are few and far between. One of the reasons is that schools today have266 words
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Article, Illustration2076 1968-05-20 8 Haile Selassie I Biography) r|N the Afrieon v-J highlands, in a country garlanded with antiquity, yet possessing the rigour of youth live 24,000,000 people, in a kingdom presided over by a man Emperor Haile Selassie I who is, both a product of his age and of indigenous circumstances. The Ethiopian2,076 words
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Article, Illustration238 1968-05-20 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trlala") ON a cold, rainy and misty afternoon, Basil teas suddenly killed when his Ford collided with a Chevrolet sedan. Howard was arrested and convicted of negligent manslaughter. He appealed. never testified in court. In fact, I238 words
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687 1968-05-20 9 The weekly market review SINGAPORE, Sun. Last week, the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore had levelled off after the previous week's rumpus caused by the better company reports, including bonus issue announcements and rumours of pioneer status. Inspite of this contrast to the previous687 words
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Article92 1968-05-20 9 TOKYO. Sun. (JTB) Japan’s production of crude steel in fiscal 1967 ending last March 31, totalled 63,769,000 tons, a sharp increase of 11,870,000 tons, or 22 9 per cent over fiscal 1966. the Japan Iron and Steel Federation announced recently. The federation said output of pig92 words
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Article68 1968-05-20 9 JAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter) Stork Brothers of the Netherlands have completed a 2.400,000 guilder (about £275.000) palm oil processing plant in Sumatra’s Atjeh Province. Indonesia’s Antara News Agency said the Karang Inong plant was capable of processing six gross tons of palm oil daily. It is68 words
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Article, Illustration576 1968-05-20 9 LONDON, Sun. The automatic landing system used in the VCIO was designed by Elliott Automation and developed by Elliott and the British Aircraft Corporation. It is one of only two automatic landing systems in the world the other, developed by Smith's for576 words
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Article46 1968-05-20 9 JAKARTA. Sun (Reuter) Indonesia has completed the construction of its third gunny bag factory and is now* capable of producing 9.600.000 bags yearly, it was announced here today. The new factory at Djepara. in Central Java, can produce four million bags yearly.46 words
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372 1968-05-20 9 IPOH, Sun. The expanding trend in tin concentrate production which had persisted since 1959 continued through 1967 with an output for the year of 1,612,705 piculs# containing 72,119 tons of tin metal. “This exceeded the previous year’s post-war record figure of 68,886 tons by372 words
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190 1968-05-20 9 gINGAPORE, Sun.—A regional conference on productivity and emerging econo mies will start tomorrow at the Singapore Conference Hall in Shenton Way here. Participants will include labour, management and Government representatives from the Republic of China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand190 words
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Miscellaneous1314 1968-05-20 10 YOUR TV and TODAY j TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL S KUALA LUMPUR and Paisa Pinang; 6 Ipob and MeUka; 3 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping; 7 Bata Pahat; 9 itluang. A.M. 5.45 Opening Annet. Prog. Summary; 5.50 News Outline in the National Language; 5 55 National Songs; 6.00 News in Tamil;1,314 words
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Article, Illustration552 1968-05-20 11 Kuan Yew on IndiaSingapore ties OIXGAPORE. Sun. Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew tonight elaborated on the Singa-pore-India ties when he spoke at a banquet to honour the visiting Indian Premier. Mrs. Indira Gandhi. Addressing Mrs. Gandhi he said: “It is more than courtesy that makes Singapore extend a warm welcome— Eastern Sun pix by Richard Chow. - 552 words
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Article, Illustration502 1968-05-20 11 SINGAPORE, Sun Shouts of "Indira Gandhi ki-Jai" (Long Live Indira Gandhi) filled the air as the Indian Prime Minister disembarked from her aircraft to a red carpet welcome. Obviously touched by the warm welcome, she responded with the traditional Indian greeting of “namaste.” The502 words
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442 1968-05-20 11 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Indian Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi, tonight expressed satisfaction that Indians living in the Republic were good Singaporeans. She said: “That is as It should be.” Speaking at a banquet given In her honour by the Prime Minister and Mrs. Lee442 words
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Article, Illustration178 1968-05-20 12 TO a Chinese, birth, marriage and death are the three important events. In keeping with ancient customs, some of them perform the funeral rites with pomp and splendour. This can be seen in a funeral procession. At the head of the procession is a band. The solemn178 words
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Article, Illustration301 1968-05-20 12 THE village in which I live Is a small one and consists of different races of people. Though it is small, there is no disturbance and the villagers often help each other. A proud event in my village took place when301 words
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Article, Illustration128 1968-05-20 12 MALAYSIA provides so much for the tourists. Her country has many people living together and each has his own religion and tradition to follow. For the tourists, there is much to see in Malaysia. There are many temples, fine buildings and places of interest for them128 words
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Article, Illustration197 1968-05-20 12 I am nearly seven-years-old. I have been playing with children living around my house for some years. I had never thought of going to school. I enjoyed playing with my neighbours. Sometimes. we go out in large groups to catch fish, birds and squirrels. One197 words
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Article, Illustration175 1968-05-20 12 ONE fine morning, some years ago. I received a letter of invitation from my uncle, an explorer, asking me to accompany him to Norway. After reading his letter. I was excited at the thought of visit ng Norway. My parents were told about the trip175 words
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Article, Illustration624 1968-05-20 12 THE night was dark and silence prevailed. The cool breeze blowing against my face was refreshing indeed. The stars twinkling in the sky seemed to beckon me towards them. I heard the familiar sounds of the night; the hurrying and scurrying of small,624 words
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Article, Illustration146 1968-05-20 12 THE church service was over. It was about 6 p.m. “Hey, Anna, it is quite late now. Aren't you going to hurry home? Let us take the shortest route home, she replied. We did so and started conversing on the way. Just then. I146 words
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Article, Illustration196 1968-05-20 12 ALI was a very careless boy who was fond of losing things. At one time, he dropped his pencil box in the monsoon drain. His mother was angry because she could not afford to buv him another set. However, she gave him a fountain196 words
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Article, Illustration503 1968-05-20 12 I WAS lost in the jungle. I looked at my watch, and found it was six-thirty in the evening. I was hungry and tired during this time. I forced myself to walk farther, to look for my friends. I looked around, and found no one. Not503 words
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Article, Illustration157 1968-05-20 12 MANY times, we have heard the leaders of our country stressing on the civic consciousness and having a give-and-take attitude. We must always be able to show our gratitude to elders for what they have done for us. We must be grateful to our157 words
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Article, Illustration242 1968-05-20 12 I WAS restless and could not sleep. I went out to the deck and saw the wide biue sea. It was already morning. That reminded me of my long. lonely journey. I remembered when I was about to set off. all my friends shook hands and242 words
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Article, Illustration184 1968-05-20 12 HEALTH is very important in the lives of the people. People can never live properly and enjoy life if their health is not good. As the saying goes: “Health is before money. Prevention is better than cure”. In this modern world, many people appreciate health184 words
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Article, Illustration168 1968-05-20 12 SINGAPORE and Malaysia are multi-racial countries. that is, their populations are made up of people of many different races. At first glance, especially to foreigners, this may seem to be a great disadvantage because many kinds of people mean different outlook, cultures and religions. How then168 words
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Article, Illustration646 1968-05-20 13 ISA ISMAIL - FOR ALIENS ONLY By ISA ISMAIL, United Press International UPI. officials call it localisation of gambling. What they mean is that Jakarta now has its first legal gambling house, the Petak Sembilan. About five million rupiahs (U.S.$20,000) change hands every day in the low-ceiling-ed, stuffy— UPI.; — UPI photo by Dhandy. - 646 words
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Article, Illustration102 1968-05-20 13 GAMBLERS pack Jakarta's first casino, playinp the roulette wheel and dice tables. Taxes <approx. US$l2O,OOO monthly) help bolster the meagre budget and helps with the building of schools and hospitals. UPI photo by Dhandy. MILLIONS of rvpiahs circulate daily in Jakarta's first gambling casino. Petak Sembilan.— UPI photo by Dhandy.; — VPI photo by Dhandy. - 102 words
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479 1968-05-20 13 U Ba Than - By U Ba Than, United Press International UPI. JEWELS and precious stones abound in Burma's eastern mountains. For centuries, Burma's rubies, sapphires and jade have been cut and polished by craftsmen in Peking, Hong Kong, Brussels and Paris for women the world over. Now.— UPI. - 479 words
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Miscellaneous227 1968-05-20 13 GANISATTOW LIDO Phone ***** Last I>ay! 11. 1.45. 4.1W1, 6A 9.15 Winner of 5 Acadrmv Awards Including BEST PICTURE and BEST ACTOR Rod Steiger "IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT" Sidney Poitier Color tUA) Opens Tomorrow Ursula Andress "ONCE REIORE I OlE” Color John Derek Warner Bros.-7 Arts CAPITO EAST227 words
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Miscellaneous231 1968-05-20 13 <' NOW SHOWING SIMI’LTANFOI SLY AT ODE ON 21 116. II a.m.. 1.30. 4.00. 8.30 A 9 IS p m ORCHARD-***** 8.30 A 9 .15 p.m. PALACE -*****8 1.30. 4.00. 6.43 A 9.30 p.m. JAMES BOND 007 •CASINO ROYALE* (Columbia! David Niven. Ursula Andress Technicolor PanaVlston <No Free List! CATHAY231 words
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Article137 1968-05-20 14 WELLINGTON, Sun. (Reuter) Denmark’s Sven Andersen had a shock win over Malaysian star Tan Aik Huang in the final of the New Zealand international invitation badminton tournament here last night. Andersen, winning 15-8. 8-15 15-9, fought back from two big early deficits with some of the137 words
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Article138 1968-05-20 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The National Shooting Association today named 27 shooters to represent Malaysia in the first South East Asia shooting championships to be held at the Subang range, here, from June 5 to 8. The countries which have confirmed participation in the four-day event are138 words
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Article24 1968-05-20 14 TEHERAN. Sun. (Reuter) Burma yesterday beat Hong Kong 2-0 in the Asian Soccer Cup final tournament. There was no score at half-time.24 words
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Article2710 1968-05-20 14 Windsor Lad - THREE JCCKEYS SCORE DOUBLES By Windsor Lad OINGAPORE, Sun. Joy Stable's Napoli, confidently ridden by leading jockey Des Coleman, scored a brilliant when he defeated the fast-finishing Joint Command (Bougoure) by a length to triumph in the Bukit Timah Cup race run over 1 miles ond2,710 words
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Article238 1968-05-20 14 1st Prize: No. *****76 ($350,090) 2nd Prize: No. *****95 ($150,000) 3rd Prize: No. *****59 (S190.000). 4th Prize: No. *****00 ($50,000). Starter Prizes: ($10,000 each! Nos. *****24, *****84, *****13. *****88, *****97, *****13, *****63. *****22. *****30. *****81, *****79. 10 CONSOLATION PRIZES $5,000 each Nos. *****78 *****28 *****92 *****51 *****27 *****97238 words
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312 1968-05-20 14 Stipe’s report SINGAPORE, Sun. Following is the Stipendiary Steward’s report on today's racing at Bukit Timah: RACE 1: Nothing to report. RACE 2: Miss Delaware (app. Cheam) dwelt and lost several lengths. Mr. AVaverly (R. Low), Storyteller (Wilson) and Aqua Viva (Mamat) were slow to begin.312 words
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Article63 1968-05-20 14 PENANG. Sun. Th« M.C.A. North Zone interstate cricket match between Penang and Kedah was abandoned owing to heavy rain. At the end of the first day’s play yesterday, Penang were in a strong position when they declared at 267 runs for the fall of eight wickets. Kedah63 words
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Article295 1968-05-20 15 Inter-port cricket SINGAPORE, Sun. A draw looked almost certain in the Singapore-Hong Kong interport game. Today's play, the second day, produced only 1 40 minutes of play owing to heavy rain. Play commenced at 4 p.m. and Singapore managed to chalk up 61 runs for the295 words
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Article89 1968-05-20 15 MALACCA. Sun. Malacca emerged as champions on a better goal average in the Malaysian Hockey Federation quadrangular here whe n they were held to a scoreless draw by Negri Sembilan, in the final match of the meet at the Malacca Club grounds today. Negri Sembilan. who finished89 words
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Article43 1968-05-20 15 THE CURRAGH. County Kildare, Sun. (Reuter) Mrs. F.G Allen’s Front Row won the Irish 1,000 Guineas run over one mile here yesterday. Glad One. owned by American John McShain. was second and Mrs. Desmond Bell’s Kylin was third of 13 runners.43 words
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Article49 1968-05-20 15 GARDEN CITY. Kansas. Sun. (UPI) world record for the javelin for 18-year-olds was established last night by Mark Murro of Mesa, Arizona, in the National Junior College track and field championships. He hurled the javelin 273 feet, which easily bettered the National Junior College mark of 256-2.49 words
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Article223 1968-05-20 15 Malaysia Cup SEREMBAN. Sun. An off-colour Selangor XI today edged Negri Sembilan 3-2 in a Malaysia Cup zone match at the Station Padang today. Negri played like trojans but their forwards, who always looked dangerous were badly let down by their defence. Negri took the lead223 words
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Article162 1968-05-20 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Perlis beat Malaysian Armed Forces 5-4 in an exciting Malaysia Cup match at the Merdeka Stadium here tonight. Both sides were evenly matched and had their fair share of exchanges. Perlis kicked off and scored three goals in the first half through162 words
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Article51 1968-05-20 15 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Joint Services thrashed Malacca 6-1 in the second round of the Malaysia Cup competition at Jalan Besar tonight. Services, who dominated play right through the game, led 4-1 at half time. Scorers: Higgins (3), Thomas (2) and Scot for Services Richard Choe scored Malacca’s51 words
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Article50 1968-05-20 15 SEOUL. Sun (Reuter) Kim Soo Kim, world junior middlcweigh' boxing champion, left here for Italy by air today for his third title match against Sandro Mazzinghi scheduled at Milan on May 26. Kim wrested the title from Nino Benvenuti of Italy two year* ago in Seoul.50 words
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Article, Illustration74 1968-05-20 15 THE Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, was presented with a plaque by the President of the Royal Life Saving Society of Malaysia. Mr. Teoh Teik Lee (left) after he had presented prizes to the winners of an inter-school life-sav-ing competition, at the Specialist Teachers’ Training Institute— Eastern Suit; Pix. - 74 words
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Article266 1968-05-20 15 SEREMBAN. Sun. The Negn Sembilan versus Johore MCA League match ended in an exciting draw at the KGV Padang here today. Johore's tail ender Jayasundra played down the last five balls after his teammate Rajah Kulaisingam was out to the first ball in the last266 words
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Article142 1968-05-20 15 TOKYO. Sun. (Reuter) Hawaiian-born world junior welterweight boxing champion Paul Takeshi Fuji’s next title defence against Pedro Adigue of the Philippines seemed today to be set for early August. A postponment of the match originally scheduled for June 6 has been approved by the World Boxing142 words
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Article, Illustration152 1968-05-20 15 Meet Malaysia’s “Rolling Stone Mrs. Samai Stone, who rolled her 12.3/4 lb. bowling ball with such deadly arcurary to beat favourite Miss Alyre Fekors in the finals of the CPA-Bruns-wick Far East Tournament at the Merlin Bowline Centre in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. She will represent Malaysia— Sunsport; pix by Yap Chew Tan. - 152 words
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Article106 1968-05-20 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Five-times Malaysian national champion. S. A. Azman. today regained the Malaysian singles title by beating the defending champion. Billy Yap. 6-1. 7-5 on the final day of the Malaysian national tennis championships at the Royal Selangor Golf Club courts here today. Azman. making good106 words
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Article306 1968-05-20 15 NEW YORK. Sun. (Reuter) Australia’s Rod Laver and England’s Ann Haydon-Jones took advantage of costly errors by their opponents to win the US$3O,OOO Madison Square Garden professional tennis tournament here last night. Laver earned the US$7,OOO men’s prize by coming from behind to defeat fellowAustralian306 words
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Article264 1968-05-20 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun A husband and wdfe team, John and Audrey Piggot in a Mazda 985 c.e. driving through State and private roads under adverse conditions were adjudged the overall winners in the two* day 500 miles KLM Rally which finished at the Merdeka264 words
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Article72 1968-05-20 15 TOKYO. Sun. (Reuter) Soccer teams from Hong Kong. Thailand and Malaysia were defeated bv Japanese teams in their goodwill matches In Japan today. The visiting teams were on their way home from the 10th Asian Youth Soccer tournament in Seoul during the first half of this month. The72 words
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Article552 1968-05-20 16 Extra-time goal beats favourites Everton T ONDON, Sun. (Reuter) West Bromwich Albion, the unfashionable Midland club, upset the form book by beating glamour side Everton 1-0 after extra-time in the English Football Association Cup final at Wembley Stadium here yesterday. West Bromwich's winning goal came552 words
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Article127 1968-05-20 16 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) The touring Australian cricketers suffered their heaviest blow so far when rain prevented any play on the opening day of their three-day match against M.C.C. at Lord’s here yesterday. The Australians have now lost six of their ten playing days so far127 words
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Article124 1968-05-20 16 LONDON, sun. (Reuter)— Rain again seriously disrupted yesterday English first-class cricket programme. preventing any play in three of the six matches and severely affecting the three remaining games. The matches between the Australians and the M.C.C., Worcestershire and Lancashire, and Oxford University and Surrey, failed to get124 words
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171 1968-05-20 16 KESTON. ONTARIO. Sun. (UPI) Trainer Lou Cavalaris, riding out a 30-day suspension for the drugging of Dancer's Image in the Kentucky Derby, said Dancer’s Image was a “victim of circumstance” in Saturday’s Preakness but was definitely guilty of interference. The 45-year- old trainer, who171 words
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Article, Illustration148 1968-05-20 16 WOODEN spoonist at 1968 ‘shoot’ of the Far East Air Force Small Arms Association, Senior Aircraftman C.E. Warren of R.A.F. Gan “grins and bears it” as he receives the giant utensil from the Air Commander. Far East Air Force. Air Marshal Sir Rochford Hughes. The Air Commander148 words
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692 1968-05-20 16 Disaster hits Dancer's Image again PREAKNESS STAKES OALTIMORE, Maryland. 13 Sun. (I PI). Calumet Farm’s Forward Pass, winner of the Kentucky Derby on a disqualification, charged to the front in the stretch at Pimlico on Saturday to win the 93rd and richest692 words
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330 1968-05-20 16 pOTCHEFSTROOM, Transvaal, Sun. (Reuter) The British Lions Rugby Union team improved in the second half to outclass Western Transvaal here yesterday and win the opening match of their South African tour by 20 points to 12. Western Transvaal, with the aid330 words
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144 1968-05-20 16 LISBON. Sun (Reuter) Benfica will have no hesitation about meeting the South American champions in the inter-continental world clubs' championship if they beat Manchester United in the European Cup final at Wembley on May 29. a club official said yesterday. Estudiantes De La144 words
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Article108 1968-05-20 16 POTCHEESTRO OM, (Transvaal) Sun. (Reuter)— Welsh centre Keith Jarrett joined his British Lions team-mates here yesterday only hours before they opened their South African tour against Western Transvaal. And he went straight to bed. Jarrett, whose departure from London was delayed because of an attack of108 words
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Article124 1968-05-20 16 PAINESVILLE. Ohio. Sun. (UPI) Twenty-six racing and show horses died early on Saturday in a fire that struck a stable at the Dorchester Farms in nearby Kirtland township. Two horses were so badly burned that they may have to be destroyed. A spokesman for124 words
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Miscellaneous56 1968-05-20 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 8.38 a.m. (6.3 ft.), 7.56 pm. (6.4 ft.) Port Swettenham: 12.06 a-m. (12.8 ft.). Port Dickson: 12.33 a.m. (6.1 ft.). 12.55 pm. (6.5 ft.) Singapore: 4.01 a.m. (7.4 ft.), 7.01 p.m. (6.6 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 2.37 am. (49 ft.), 4.49 pm. (7.0 ft.) Kuantan: 2.00 a.m.56 words
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