Eastern Sun, 27 May 1968

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  • 23 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION tV Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 657 Monday, 27 May 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents
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  • 890 1  -  Tun Razak back with bagful of promises By MAUREEN LEE T/'UALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, flew home today after his 25-day visit to six West European countries and Moscow with a bagful of promises and indications of more aid for Malaysia. Tun
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  • 244 1 PARIS. Sun. (I'PI) France was calm on Sunday morning as the Government struggled to get the nation back on its feet. Prime Minister Georges Pompidou, who met with labour and employer leaders until dawn, scheduled a resumption of the session for
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  • 58 1 PARIS Sun. ißeuter) Rioting students ransacked three police stations, set fire to 48 cars, felled 72 trees and tore up 1.200 square metres of roadway in the street battles here last Friday. police said today. The rioters also smashed one phone booth, five newspaper kiosks. 27 police call
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  • 331 1 OAIGON, Sun. (Reuter) Fighting flared again around Saigon today with South Vietnamese and Vietcong battling only two and a half miles from fhe city centre. A South Vietnamese military spokesman said Government Marines attacked Vietcong unite in Gia Dinh Province on the
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  • 68 1 IPOH. Sun. A housewife, Kho Nam Moon. 36, while attending to her chores in the kitchen of her house in Sungei Siput South yesterday was shot on her right leg by a stray bullet. She was then cutting some fish for cooking. She bled profusely from
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  • 33 1 SAO PAULO Brazil. Sun. (Reuter) Surgeons here today completed Latin America’s first heart transplant —the world’s l”th. No details about the operation at the Clinicas Hospital were immediately known.
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 465 2  -  By Hoo Ban Khee KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A pre-dawn arrest of a wonted-man sparked off a series of raids that ended in a shooting drama at 5.15 a.m. today at Saiak South New Village, about eight miles from here. Six youths,
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    • 143 2 Miss Sofie Khong (left) member of the Methodist afternoon school Old Boys’ Association presenting a bouquet to the Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Kbir Joharl (right) at the conclusion of a seven-mile •ramble* to the Minister's residence here on Sunday. Xwenty-UuM members af the Masoba completed the
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    • 322 2 Pepper marketing scheme soon: KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Steps to boost pepper exports from Sarawak already the world’s third largest producer will be launched soon by the Federal Agricultural Marketing authority. FAMA’s Deputy Chairman. Enche Abdul Aziz Yassin, said today the authority
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    • 159 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The leader of womens .section of UMNO Malaysia, Tan Srj Fatimah binte Hashim, has called on the Alliance Party to give more seats to women in the Parliament and State Assemblies. "There are a number of women who have worked
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    • 132 2 PETALING JAYA Sun. The Minister without Portfolio Senator Ghaffar Baba announced today a $2 million shoe factory would be set up here by MARA. The factory would be helped by technical experts from United Nations and Lebanon. Speaking at the opening of Kuala Lumpur UMNO
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    • 42 2 The mass start of the ladies section of the “freshies big walk” at the University campus here on Sunday. Fifty competitors took part in the walk which was won by Miss Ratan Raur of the 4th Residential College.
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    • 204 2 PARIT BUNTAR. Sun —The Assistant Minister of Home Affairs. Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah, said Singapore and Malaysia should not adopt the attitude “if you slap me I’ll slap you back on the right cheek'*. He said this at the annual meeting of the
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    • 56 2 IPOH, Sun. A school teacher. Zamln bin Arob. 58. was killed and his pillion rider. Harun bin Mat Ali seriously injured, when the motor cycle on which they were travelling .skidded at the Bth milestone, IpohChemor road here yesterday. Zamm was killed on the spot. Harun
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    • 55 2 MALACCA. Sun. 15 year -old school boy Cheng Yeow Fiow i s feared to have been drowned in the Malacca Biver here today. Cheng, a form two boy of the Anglo-Chinese School here, went out fishing at the river mouth with another friend at noon. His
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    • 329 2 IPOH, Sun. The Executive Council member of the Perak Legislative Assembly, Mr. V. Ponnusamy Pillai, who was re-elected President of the Perak branch of the Malaysian Indian Congress at Sungei Siput today called upon the Perak Government to allot more land to Malaysians of other
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    • 79 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun A scooterist Talib bin Mohammad Arif, 22, and a pillion rider Ahmad bin Mohammad Noor, 22, died here yesterday following a collision with a lorry at 6} m.s. Kota Tinggi Road. Talib, employed at the Textile Company of Malay* at Tampoi. died on the
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    • 377 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. Singapore Malays have been urged to change their way of thinking and accept new ideas to keep abreast with the progress of other races in the Republic. This call was made last night by the Minister of Science and Technology, Dr.
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    • 96 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. An Ikebana Demonstration and Exhibition of Driftwood Arrangements and Sale will be held at 35. Pasir Panjang Hill, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Swee Cheng, tomorrow. Monday, May 27. The demonstration, in aid of the Singapore Association fo
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    • 178 3 SINGAPORE. T'ucs. There has been a noticeable change regarding the wearing of crash helmets in Singapore since the campaign started 10 days ago. This was stated by the chairman of the National Safety First Council. Mr. IV Iton Tan, when he spoke at the
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    • 386 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Canadian Government has donated 5150.000 worth of steel building frames to Singapore under the ColomboPlan —for the expansion of the St. Joseph’s Trade School of Boys’ Town. The acting High Commissioner. Mr. J. H. Bailey of Canada officially handed over his country’s gift
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    • 192 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The first concert in a new series called Sunday Afternoon Concerts For Young People will take place on June 2. at 4 p.m. at the Cultural Centre. These concerts, sponsored by the Singapore Musical Society, are planned with secondary school and university students in
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    • 170 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The visiting Ethiopian Head of State. Emperor Haile Selassie today spent about three hours visiting the Jurong Industrial Estate and the Singapore waterfront. Accompanied by the Acting President, Mr. Wee Chong Jin and the Minister-in-Attendance. Mr. Chua Sian Chin. Emperor Selassie started his tour
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    • 114 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Singapore Manufacturers' Association has urged its members to explore all possibilities of creating labour-intensive industries through diversification and expansion. This is one of the contributions bv the SMA towards the solution of “seemingly formidable problems” facing the Republic in the years ahead, in
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    • 127 3 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) British-Singapore government talks on defence and economic issues conclude here tomorrow in a final meeting between Singapore’s Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew and Premier Mr. Harold Wilson. For the past five days Mr. Lee has had discussions with Ministers, opposition leaders and
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    • 102 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Singapore Planning and Urban Research Group will hold a travelling exhibition on “The Future of Singapore’s Environment” from July 26 to Aug. 4. Th e exhibition will be held at Elizabeth Walk, after which it will go to the Singapore Polytechnic. the University
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    • 74 3 JAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter) An Indonesian patrol boat intercepted an Indonesian vessel for allegedly trying to smuggle 50 tons of copra to Singapore. Antara News Agency reported today. The crew, comprising seven Indonesians and six Chinese, were detained at the Belewan Port In North Sumatra Antara also reported
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    • 422 4  -  Tun Razak speaks on his visits to Western Europe Soviet Union By Moureen Lee KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Soviet Union has guaranteed the independence and neutrality of South-east Asia. This assurance was given by the Soviet leaders, to the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak
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    • 137 4 J6HOPE BAHRU. Sun. An eetate worker. Pirnto Inthir 48. was found murdered In Masai last night. Following an anonymous telephone call to the Police. ASP Omar bin Mohamed. AOCPD and his team rushed to the labour line at Tai Tong estate.
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    • 300 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Anticorruption Agency is to clamp down on Customs officers accepting bribes or "pocketing part of the receipts" at Customs checkpoints, the Director of the Agency, Enche Harun bin Hashim said in an interview with "Bernama". He said these officers were
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    • 139 4 IPOH. Sun. All community orgamsa’ions for youths have a part in satisfying the needs of youths. This was stated by the Officer-in-charge. Criminal Investigations. Perak. Assistant Commissioner of Police Mr U. Santokh Singh, in his address at the closing ceremony and presentation of certificates
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    • 190 4 The Malayalee Catholic Welfare Society celebrated its 10th anniversary in Kuala Lumpur with a subscription dinner attended by about 300 people. The patron of the society, the Bishop of Kuala Lumpur. Rev. Domnic Vendargon addressing the gathering commended the society for their dedication to help- ing the poor and underprivileged.
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    • 177 4  -  By L. D. BAPTIST PENANG. Sub Th# Butterworth Police are carrying out an extensive search for two gunmen, who held up the RAAF. NAAFI manager. Mr. Lee Eng Pang and escaped with $10,009 in cheques. in a daring hold-up outside the base yesterday. Mr. Lee. was
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    • 23 4 MOSCOW Malaysian Deputy Premier Tun Abdul Razak is seen laying wreath on Lenin Mausoleum in Red Square recently. UPI radiophoto.
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    • 383 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Bun The Penang Malav Housing Co-operative Society plans to build four blocks of flats, costing $l2 million, for Its members This was disclosed by the Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives. Tuan Haji Ghazall bin Jawi. on his return from Penang today He said the flats
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    • 423 4 IPOH. Sun. Despite separate Governments, the destiny of Malaysia and Singapore is indivisible, the Minister of Information and Breadcasting, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, said today. The proof can be found in the fact that both territories are being served by Lions
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    • 292 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Minister of Education Enche Mohamed Khir Johari said today Malaysia had no aggressive designs towards any other country. He said our aim was to co-exist with all countries in the world and much more so with our neighbours. “Only when
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    • 132 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The report of the RoygJ Commission on Local Authorities is expected to b# completed soon. This wag stated by th# Chairman of the Committee. Senator Athl Nahappan here this morning. He said more than 90% of the report had been
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    • 48 4 KUALA LUMPUR. SuA. The second seminar on tdurism organised by the Tourist Associations of Malaysia has been tentatively fixed for Aug. 28 to 30 in Penang, the Kuala Lumpur Tourist Association said today. The first such seminar w4s held in Cameron Highlands in November 1966.
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    • 191 4 (Bernama.) KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperative will spend $1,130,000 on patrol vessels and wireless equipment to give greater protection to fishermen and to prevent clashes among them. A spokesman of the Ministry said today that $1 million will be spent on buying
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    • 498 11 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Minister for Culture, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, has reiterated that Singapore welcomes talented people from other countries to participate in its development. He said this when he opened a one-man art exhibition by a Malaysian artist. Khoo Sui-Hoe at
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    • 57 11 SINGAPORE. Sun. An 81-year-old pedestrian, Lim Swee Keong died at the General Hospital following a road accident early this morning. The pedestrian was involved in a road accident with a motor-car at the junction of Jalan Satu and Old Airport Road at 7.30 p.m. last night. He
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    • 31 11 SINGAPORE. Sun.—Four masked robbers, one armed with a sharp object, held up a couple and robbed them of $1,050 in cash: one gold bracelet and one gold ring, yesterday.
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    • 122 11 10 a.m.-6 pm. Nineteenth local artists annual exhibition at Victoria Memorial Hall. Empress Place. 3 p.m. 8 pm. Free mass community X*ray station at Woodlands Community Centre. 154 m.s. Woodlands Road. 5.30 p.m. -9 pm. SA TA free mass X-ray station at Keppel Harbour Community Centre, Seah Im
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    • 602 11 Move to 2nd division of industrial league Goh OINGAPORE, Sun. Singop ore must now move from the third to the second division of the industrial league, the Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Dr. Go h Keng Swee said today. This, he said, must be done, if
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    • 54 11 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Culture. Enche Sha'arl bin Tadln today allocated by ballot 28 stalls of the new Hawkers Centre at Upper Changl Road to local hawkers. In his speech. Enche Sha’arl said the cost of construction of this Hawkers Centre was In
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    • 25 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. There were 86 road accidents of which four were serious and one fatal during the past 24 hours in the Republic.
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    • 31 11 SINGAPORE. Sun.—A 69-year-old woman. Hue Mui Nong was this morning found hanging in a toilet of her home in Joo Chiat Place. Police do not suspect any foul play.
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    • 353 11 AN Australian woman has become "mother” to a family of 68 Singaporeans. She is Mrs. Rosamond Siemon, Queensland's first Liaison Officer for Singapore Students. Mrs. Slemon, who is wellknown for her Radio Australia broadcasts to South-East Asia on overseas student life, was recently
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 479 5 ‘It could happen here LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Shockwaves from France's turmoil produced a mood of sombre reflection in Britain today after a Cabinet Minister warned that "it can happen here." Sunday newspapers, with headlines like “trance, the bitter lesson for us.” reported
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    • 256 5 NEW YORK, Sun (Reuter) Government officials and tourism experts from Western Europe and the United States will meet in Brussels next month to discuss ways of stimulat ng travel to the U.S., it was announced here. conference. from Jpne 25 to 27. ts the
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    • 104 5 MOSCOW. Sun. (UPI) Soviet Marshal of Artillery Vasili Kazakov died yesterday after a serious illness, the news agency Tass reported. He was 70. During World War II Kazakov was an artillery officer on a number of fronts and fought in the defence of Moscow, the battles
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    • 73 5 SYDNEY. Sun. (UPI) Visiting Indian Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi said yesterday India must stand on her own two feet in respect of aid from foreign countries. India must accept aid only when she asks for it. she told an audience of 400 persons at an India-Austra-lia League dinner
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    • 150 5 HONG KONG, Sun. (Reuter) Many corpses were found in c huge cave in China's Kwangsi province following clashes between sup porters and opponents of chairman Mao Tse-Tung, an anti-Commun ist newspaper reported here today. The pro-Nationalist Tin Tin Yat Pao quoted a train
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    • 114 5 RICHM O N D. Virginia. Sun. (Reuter) The Medical College of Virginia announced last night it has completed its first heart transplant operation The Medical Centre said: “The patient's condition is satisfactory”. Neither patient nor donor was identified. Today’s transplant was the world's 16th such operation.
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    • 157 5 BRUSSELS. Sun (Reuter) Soviet pianist Yekaterina Novitzkaya has won the 1968 Queen Elisabeth international piano competition. widely considered the most testing such contest in the world, it was announced here last night. The 16-year old Ukrainian girl, a student of the Moscow Conservatoire. i s the
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    • 91 5 NEW DELHI. Sun. (UPI) An avalanche swept through an IndoJapanese women's expedition in the Chamba Hills area of the Himalayas on Friday killing one Sherpa guide and injuring another, it was reported here. Miss Nandini Patel, leader of the expedition, sent a wire to the Indian
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    • 77 5 HONG KONG. Sun (Reuter) Residents in the Chinese town of Shihchiachwang get Mao Tse-Tung’s thought with their vegetables. Radio Peking indictated today A vegetable shop in the Hopeh province towm has become the centre of Mao indoctrination classes, the radio said. A crowd of 700 local
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    • 97 5 AKRON, Ohio, Sun. (UPI) The Federal Bureau of Investigation is up against what may be the first case of duplicate fingerprints. Garry Willite, 22, was arrested here earlier this month for trying to burglarise a tavern. The FBI said his fingerprints showed he was really Howard F. Daubs.
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    • 67 5 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) Two French Hippies who crossed the Mekong River into Thailand from Laos yesterday were turned back at the border. Bv the Thai immigration officials who said they were too “Dirty and broke” to come into the country. A police report said the two
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    • 53 5 BANGKOK. Sun. t Reuter) Six farmers were killed and another was seriously injured when lightning struck a field hut in northeastern Sakol Nakhon province on Thursday, the police reported today. The report said the victims had taken shelter inside the hut during a sudden rainstorm The hut
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    • 58 5 BANGKOK, Sun. Mrs. Westmoreland joined her husband General William C. Westmoreland, for his visit to Thailand where he hid farewell to Thai troops. The General has been appointed Army Chief of Staff and will take up his new post in July. Mrs. Westmoreland has lived in Honolulu during her husband’s
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    • 143 5 NEW YORK. Sun. (Reuter) New York Mayor John Lindsay today announced plans for the greatest expansion in police patrol strength in the city's history to combat soaring crime. Three thousand men are expected to be added to the force within a year, bringing the total
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    • 46 5 VATICAN CITY. Sun. (Reuter) Pope Paul yes-' terday received in private audience Bishop Joseph, auxiliary to Orthodox Patriarc Cyril of Sofia, and later described the meeting as “The first time in centuries’* that a Roman Catholic pontiff had met Bulgarian orthodox bishop.
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    • 172 6 PRINCETON, New Jersey, Sun. (UPI) The proportion of Americans who believe religion is losing its influence on the country’s life has risen from 14 per cent in 1957 to 67 per cent today, according to a Gallup poll. The Gallup report said five surveys between 1957 the
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    • 88 6 REYKJAVIK. Iceland. 'Sun. (UPI) Heavy traffic snarls are expected throughtout Iceland today when the nation changes over to ■driving on the right-hand Side of the road. i Police will be on roundthe clock duty for at least the first three days of the changeover while hundreds
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    • 53 6 SAIGON. Sun. (Reuter) An American military spokesman here today flat--4y denied reports that US. field commanders had been given a secret directive that they should win the Vietnam war within the next three months. “It is complete nonsense. There Ls absolutely nothing to it.”
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    • 50 6 During the Exhibition, two French food tasting parties will be held where the Japanese may sample the cooking of France. UPI Photo.
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    • 120 6 SYDNEY. Sun. (Reuter)— Fifteen months ago. 10-year-old Sydney schoolgirl Roslyn Jones, wrote to a Sunday paper of her wish to meet Indian Prime Minister. Mrs. Indira Gandhi. Last night her wish came true. Roslyn had written that if she had the opportunity to meet one famous person
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    • 173 6 PANAMA CITY. Sun. (UPI) Four persons in a car yesterday sped by the home of David Samudio Jr., son of a presidential candidate, and machinegunned a parked car, killing its lone occupant. Modesto Chiari. about 43, died in the emergency ward of Santo Tomas
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    • 48 6 ROME. Sun (UPI) Italians put their clocks ahead an hour yesterday as the nation went on daylight saving time until Sept. 21. It was the third straight year that Italians have gone on daylight saving time, previously used only during the two world wars.
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    • 196 6 SAIGON, Sun. (Reuter) South Vietnamese infantrymen have killed 152 North Vietnamese in half an hour in a bloody fight just south of the demilitarised Zone, a South Vietnamese military spokesman said today. He said the government troops supported by artillery and helicopter gunships
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    • 176 6 MANILA. Sun. (UPI) President Ferdinand Marcos revamped the Philippines High Command yesterday in the wake of a scandal concerning special forces training on Corregidor Island. Mr. Marcos named Philippine Constabulary Chief Maj. Gen. Manuel Yan as the new Armed Forces Chief of Staff replacing Gen. Segundo
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    • 66 6 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) —British film-writers are to be urged to boycott any film companies that allow their work to be shown before segregated audiences. The proposal will be made at today’s meeting in London of the British scriptwriters guild by John McGrath, who scripted the film Casino
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    • 145 6 SAN FRANCISCO. Sun (Reuter) Australian Prime Minister John Gorton arrived here by air last night for a five-day visit to the United States which will include talks in Washington with President Johnson. Asked at an airport press conference what he hoped to accomplish in hi
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    • 104 6 SYDNEY. Sun (Reuter) Sir Edmund Hillary conqueror of Everest, has met his match in Australia's floodbound outback roads He returned here beaten by the infamous Birdsville track, the rugged, rough and tumble highway connecting South Australia and Queensland. With his wife and family, he set out
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    • 63 6 SYDNEY. Sun. (Reuter) A Sydney man has perfected an instant toothbrush, he claims. Its a throwaway model, handy for use in restaurants. clubs, hotels and aircraft. Said the inventor. Mr Nicholas Jones, 31. of Mosman, Sydney. “It’s designed mainly for folks who should clean their teeth but don’t
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    • 362 6 JAKARTA, Sun. (Reuter) President Suharto has called on Indonesian students, who have been critical to his economic policy, to support the government efforts to overcome the country's current economic difficulties. The President made the call in a meeting with- a delegation of
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    • 94 6 LONDON. Sun. (UPI) Israeli occupation troops fired into air "to disperse Arabs rioting in Gaza against military -imposed curfew measures. An estimated 400 Arabs shouting pro-Nasser slogans reportedly launched a siege action against the civil administration centre in Gaza town, but were
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    • 73 6 DES MOINES, Sun (UPI) Backers of Sen. Robert F Kennedy with machinelike precision yesterday grabbed 25 of the 46 delegate votes lowa will cast at the Democratic National Convention. When balloting for convention delegates ended at the State Convention, 25 votes were publicly committed to
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    • 64 6 HONG KONG. Sun (Reuter) China last night issued a warnine to the United States over intrusions into her airspace by American military aircraft. According to the New China News Agency, the intrusions took place on May 24 and 25 in the coastal areas of Kwangtung and Kiangsu provinces
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    • 1172 6 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter)— Students throughout the world are rebelling in an unprecedented series of demonstrations nobody can foresee the ultimate consequences. In France, the big trade unions have gone on strike —some say to take direction of the protest movement away from the students
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    • 638 7 NEW YORK, Sun. (UPI). American encouragement of the undermining of the Diem regime in South Vietnam in 1963 marked "the fatal turning point in America's involvement" in Vietnam, former U.S. ambassador to Saigon Frederick E. Nolting Jr. said today. In a letter to
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    • 119 7 WASHINGTON. Sun (UPI) Poverty marchers took the weekend off to let their mud-spattered resurrection city dry out under sunny skies, but their leader warned that demonstrations at Congress and Federal agencies would intensify next week. The Rev Ralph Abernathy, head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, appeared
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    • 59 7 SLAVE LAKE. Alberta. Canada. Sun. (Reuter) Fire-fighters believed today that they had brought under control huge forest fires threatening settlements along the southern shore of Lesser Slave Lake, 190 miles north of Edmonton. About 800 people, evacuated from four settlements on Thursday night, had started
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    • 117 7 NEW YORK, Sun. (UPI) Longshoremen indicated that they would shortly relent and unload a shipment of "Mao Tse-Tung dolls” stranded on a pier for "patriotic” reasons. Importers of the shipment from Ireland explained the dolls were not propaganda items just a joke. John Reynolds,
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    • 52 7 YES whv not? Men with flowing hairs with curls and with beard or without mustache are found everywhere these days. Girls will do any thing the men don't do in fashion Here a Danish girl has taken to mustaches and that too false one as
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    • 271 7 RANK AND FILE: Similar to grass roots, except that in usage it usually refers to the great mass of registered party stalwards who are neither paid political pols nor the independent voters. They have a party affiliation but are not professionals. SMEAR: See mudslinger A smear usually
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    • 296 7 PARIS. Sun. (L PI) President Charles de Gaulle has told Sargent Shriver. the new U.S. ambassador to France, that whatever may happen France and America must remain in ‘‘the same camp of freedom.” The French leader told Shriver in a welcoming speech
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    • 145 7 WASHINGTON. Sun. (UPI) A Republican senator has asked the Justice Department to investigate a claim by a political foe that Sen. Robert F. Kennedy spent U 5523,000 in recent days to get Negro voters registered for the California presidential primary. Sen. John J. Williams.
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    • 106 7 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) North Vietnamese President Ho Chi-Minh. who recently celebrated his 78th birthday, says he does not feel his years and is still shouldering his country's problems. The Agency quoted a few lines composed by the whispy-bearded revolutionary in response to birthday greetings sent by
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    • 99 7 WELLINGTON. New Zealand. Sun. (Reuter) —A sharp earthquake hit the Hawkes Bay area of the North Island of New Zrj land today, rutting off power supplies in some places. The earth quake came in a series of tremors lasting about four seconds. No damage was immediately reported.
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    • 155 7 HONG KONG, Sun. (TPI) A leading English language newspaper here said today "the storv of the week has been an American move for better relations with China." “What good sense it would make if these two great countries were to come to terms,” a front
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    • 152 7 MAHANOY CITY. Pennsylvania, Sun. (UPI) State Police yesterday prepared to compare the dental charts of the accused slayer of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with the facial remains of a murder victim found in a shallow grave near here. George Durilla. State Police
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    • 55 7 STOCKHOLM. Sun. (Reuter) Sweden's student revolt erupted into violence last night as hundreds of students stormed through the city, fighting with police and trying to break into the Opera House and the City Theatre. Crowds of police, swinging batons, headed them off at both places, and
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    • 154 7 PALMA DE MAJORCA, Spain Sun. (UPI) South African heart graft pioneer Dr Christian Barnard said he had no fears for his patient. Dr. Philip Blaiberg. who has been readmitted to hospital in Cape Town for tests. "If I thought Philip Blaiberg was in danger I would
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    • 58 7 NEWCASTLE. England. Sun. (Reuter) Labourer Thomas Williams. 45. who told Police he had put a bomb aboard a ship, was jailed for six months today for wasting their time. The prosecutor said Williams later confessed to police that it was a hoax "I did it
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    • 65 7 HAMBURG, (DaD) The International Summer Courses of Germany’s Musical A'outh are held annually in the Knights’ Hall of IVeikersheim Castle (left), one of the loveliest German Renaissance halls (the ceiling depicts hunting ?~res). Sigmaringen Castle (right). 'n; lack to the 16th century, belongs to
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  • 893 8 PROF. Dr. Syed Hussein Alatas, at the seminar on National Integration at the University of Malaya over the weekend, said true enough, the “goal of our national integration is to develop a sense of nationhood, a sense of common destiny and solidarity embracing the entire population of
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  • 3351 8  -  By Eli Ginberg (Hepburn Professor of Economics. Graduate School of Business, and Director, Conservation of Human Resources, Columbia University, U.S.A.). This article is reproduced from the UMBC Economic Review. of the strengths ond at the same time, one of the weaknesses of economics is that
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  • 243 8  -  By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author# Handbook of Evldanck For Criminal Trial*") WHEN Sue and Morris went to court to settle their matrimonial problems, the court granted a separation decree. The parties agreed that Sue was to get Morris' life insurance policy and $l5 a week. In return
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 41 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper MONDAY, MAY 27. 1968 23-t Cantonment Road. 39. |atan Sultan. Singapore 2. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/7 Telephone: *****/6 Penang Office 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** Ipoh Office 77. Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS
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  • The weekly market review
    • 719 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. The feature of last week's business on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore was the considerable buying of industrials and better interest in properties. Trading was mostly dominated by speculative demand together with few genuine Investment institutional buying provided an uplift
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    • 27 9 Rubber Tin (per lb. (per picul) May 20 51*cts. $559.37* 21 51* 560.25 22 51* 561.87* 23 53* 559.50 24 52* 559.75 25 560.25
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    • 204 9 NEW YORK. San (UFI) Steel companies are accusing one another of price catting and some of them are thinking of “drastic reprisals.” Iron Age said at the weekend. The national metalworking weekly said the steel price situation has come to a boil and is getting
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    • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
      • 176 9 Expertly prepared Danish food has attracted large crowds each day this week at Kuala Lumpur’s Salad Bowl Restaurant. The luncheons, a highlight of the Danish Food Festival, are being cooked by local chefs under the guidance of visiting Danish home-economist Miss Jyttee Nipper. Regular patrons
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      • 824 9 MELBOURNE, Sun. More than 300 men and women from 24 British Commonwealth countries and territories have assembled in Australia to discuss the human problems associated with industrial development. They are delegates to the Duke of Edinburgh’s Third Commonwealth Study Conference which opened
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      • 162 9 TOKYO. Sun The Ministry of Finance has decided to buy 14 tons of gold for industrial use on the London free gold market during fiscal 1968. Of this amount, the Government intends to release 10 tons to the public and retain the remainder
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      • 169 9 TOKYO, Sun. Japan's production of still cameras in calendar 1967 totalled 3.631,675 units, valued at U *****.7 million, up 11.6 per cent in quantity and 14.1 per cent in value over the comparable total in 1966. according to the Japan Camera Industry Association. This was
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      • 519 9 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) A sudden new squeeze on bank credit shocked the business community this week. It coincided with an authoritative survey of the economic prospects which predicted that Britain will not hit its balance of payments targets this year or next. These two
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      • 83 9 A GROUP of 22 .Malaysian mining executives, representing 75 companies of Malaysia's largest and most profitable tin mines in the State of Perak, arrived in Melbourne, on May 17, as part of their four weeks' professional study tour of ystr 21 i 3 The mission. led
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      • 130 9 TOKYO. Sun. Kobe Steel Ltd. recently announced it has applied to the Ministries of Finance and International Trade and Industry for approval of a plan to establish a joint venture for production of welding rods in Thailand through a financial tie-up with Kanematsu Gosho, Ltd.
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      • 68 9 BOMBAY, Sun. (ReuterT! India expects to mora than double her exports of the steel this year. Mr. RPC. Sethi. Minister of State for Steel, said here yesterday. He told a meeting of foreign trade experts and manufacturers that the government expected export levels to go
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  • Special Eastern Sun weekly feature
    • 709 10 rPHE Eastern Sun, today introduces a weekly social page to spotlight the various social activities in Singapore, Malaysia and elsewhere concerning Singaporeans and Malaysians. The idea Is to highlight. mainly through pictures, the people and places in the news. A diary of social events for the coming
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    • 456 10 SINGAPORE MONDAY; (May 27) A dance drama •'Anarkali” will be presented by Mr. Dulip Kumar at the Victoria Theatre. Singapore, at 8 p.m. An Ikebana Demonstration and Exhibition of Driftwood Arrangements and Sale will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs. Lee Swee Cheng, at 35,
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1465 11 V. TV and YOUR TODAY TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulaa Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka: 3 A 10 Johore Bahru; ft Taipinf, 7 Batu Pahat; 9 itluang. PM. 5.45 Opening Annct. and Prog. Summary; 5.50 News Outlines In The National Language; 5.55 National Songs; 600 News In
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  • STUDENTS’ PAGE ALU TEN DOLLARS essay WINNERS
    • 152 12 MY favourite game is badminton. This game demands much skill, energy and patience which every sportsman or woman should have. It is not difficult to play a game of badminton. It requires a big “court” and the game can be played in singles or
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    • 237 12 EDUCATION plays an important role in the lives of teenagers. More and more schools are constructed so that every child can have education. We must first know what education really means. Does it mean learning to read and write? Education in the real sense is the
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    • 175 12 ALL Muslims celebrate a festival known as Hari Raya Puasa. This festival is celebrated at the beginning of each year. Before the approach of Hari Raya Puasa. Muslims are kept busy preparing cakes and buying dresses for the grand occasion. The women do their shopping for themselves
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    • 238 12 IT was on a Friday morning when I went to look for some fire-wood in the jungles of Pahang. •I did not bring food and drinks with me because I did not intend to stay in the jungle for long. However, I
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    • 333 12 THREE hours had passed. The clock on the table told me that it was one a.m.. The atmosphere outside was dead silent with the constant howling of the wind. I was sitting by the table in my room reading a book: ‘The Evil of Frankenstein’. Suddenly.
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    • 138 12 AN event which made me particularly happy was a visit to an exhibition held in my town. My parents and I went to visit the exhibition. On entering the grounds, we saw the place look like a fairyland. Everything in the exhibition was decorated with
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    • 289 12 LOOK at the modern housewife as compared to those in Victorian days or even kampong women who have not known the usefulness and advantages of electricity and electrical appliances. Today’s housewife has nothing much to do in running the house as most of the household things
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    • 197 12 GOOD manners do not come naturally They have to be cultivated. If children are not told and shown how to behave politely, they will grow up like savages. People wi.h good manners have good feelings for others. In this way, they can live happily and
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    • 163 12 MEN have always treated science as their lifeblood not only to improve themselves but also to destroy others,. Many have said that science is a curse to mankind. Ever since the first invention, other discoveries have followed. Men are never satisfied with what they have. They
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    • 261 12 I live in a small village named Perhentian Tinggi. This village is not very big. but. its population is small. The people w'ho live in this village are mostly Chinese and Malays. The people are mostly rubber tappers. Therefore, they are very poor and
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    • 179 12 THREE days after the schools closed, my sister and I went on a journey to Singapore. At 9.30. in the morning, we went to the Railway station at Palekbang. When we arrived at the place, we saw a large crowd of people. They had their
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    • 279 12 IT was early December. I visited a friend living in the urban area of Singapore. I arrived at the railway station in the afternoon to find my friend waiting for me. I had informed him of the date and time of my arrival. It was
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    • 169 12 LAST Sunday. I went to the sea-side. The sandy beach was filled with small shells Children were walking along the beach picking up the shells. Others were building sand castles while some were playing and swimming in the water. The older people sat near
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    • 138 12 THE prefect system exists in most schools in the Republic. This system makes the prefects realise the responsibility they hold in school. Students have to obey their prefects and to help them in their duties. Prefects carry ou t their duties according to the school
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 181 12 Essay writing: Rules to observe All entrants are requested to observe the following rules: 1. Each entrant must fill in his/her own writing the entry form appended below in block letters. 2. No entry will be considered without the entry form properly filled up. 3. The entrant must attach his/her
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  • EASTERN SUN SPECIAL
    • 981 13  -  By SAM W. MORRIS fpHE sitt in th* Bronx, a borough of New York Cify, was once the scene of fun and laughter as thousands of children cavorted in Freedomland for amusement and recreation. Frecdomland was a "Poor Man's Disney* land", hardly comparable in cost
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    • 1191 13  -  By H.L. Herschensohn, M.D. IT is on odd observation that o frail, delicate person rarely gets a heart attack but the hale and hardy one who is built like an ox and goes through life like a steam-roller is the one who is an easy candidate
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    • 449 13  -  By William Humphries gCIENTISTS have combined a computer, a television camera and a mechanical arm into a system with enough intelligence to recognise blocks of different shapes and sizes, and to assemble them into structures without step-by-step instructions. The
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 27 13 ORCHARD: Tomorrow Wednesday Only! T Metro-Goldwvn-31ayer Presents “JULIUS CAESAR” Starring MARLON BRANDO JAMES MASON SCHOOL CHILDREN CONCESSION: SI.OO TO ANY SEAT AT 1.30-4.00 6.30 PM. SHOWS ONLY!
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    • 251 13 SHAW IGANISATTOM D O Phone ***** Ull Day! U. 1 45. 4. .40. 9 15 Richard Johnaon. Barbara Bouchet Carol Lvnlev Svlvia Bym* in "DtM.H HOI TK Color (UA) OPENS TOMORROW 1 H*la Mens Ac Fu Che in “OH! THE SPRING S HERE” Mandarin in Color-English Subtitles CAPITOL Phone 39/59
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  • Sun Sport
    • 103 14 MELBOURNE. Sun. (Reuter) Australian professional long-distance runner George Perdon today broke the world 60 miles record. Immediately after the run he issued a challenge “to any runner in the world,” over any distance over 30 miles. “I'll beat anyone in the world over a
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    • 836 14  -  By First Slip Kuala Lumpur, Sun. “The time has come the Walrus said, to talk of many things, of shoes and ships and sealingwax” and CRICKET. Cricket has a long history in Negri Sembilan but at the rate things are going there, it appears
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    • 341 14 SINGAPORE. Sun. The seven o’clock morning chill, enhanced by a shower. did not deter some 125 girls of the 3rd Singapore Company. (Fairfield Methodist Girls’ School), Girls Brigade and another inn invited participants from the Girls’ Brigade’s first-ever organised Big Walk. The Big Walk was
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    • 61 14 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) The Marylebone Cricket Club (M.C.C.) will not play In Rhodesia in their South African tour next winter, it was announced today. A statement outlining the club Itinerary said: “Following advice from Her Majesty's Government and in the light of present circumstances,
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    • 34 14 PARIS. Sun. (Reuter) All racing is cancelled at Longchamp today due to the French strikes, race officials said here. Among the races hit -by the cancellations is the major classic Pnx du Cadran.
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    • 372 14  -  By K.G. THARAN JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. The Malaysian Amateur Athletic Union council today decided to invite six Asian countries to participate in the national and open championships to be held at the Larkin Stadium here from Aug. 13 to 16. The countries
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    • 40 14 TOKYO. Sun. (Reuter) A header by forward David Simmons with only 11 minutes to go before the whistle gave the touring Arsenal Football Club of England a I—o victory over an AllJapan team in Fukuoka, Southern Japan, today.
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    • 210 14 SEREMBAN, Sun —The Negri Sembilan Hockey Association have provisionally decided to enter five teams for the fifth Malaysian six -a side competition to be played on June 8 on the N.S. Padang here commencing at 8.00 a.m. The five teams are: “A” team:
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    • 104 14 SEREMBAN. Sun. Selangor scored an easy innings and 72 runs win over Negri Sembilan In their two-day friendly InterState cricket match which ended here today. Selangor, who were 124 for five overnight, carried their score to 217 this morning in reply to Negri’s 54. Negri, in
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    • 732 16 TW*EW YORK, Sun. (UPI). Bob Foster, v newly-crowned light-heavyweight champion, already is planning how to make up for lost time. "I finally broke out of the amateurs last night by winning the title from (Dick) Tiger," said Foster. "It's been too long coming, and
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    • 303 16 DAVIS CUP LONDON. Sun. (Reuter). —The Soviet Union, Rumania and South Africa today joined Britain. Italy and West Germany in the section “A and '“B” semi-finals of the European Zone of the Davis Cup. In one of the day’s surprise results. Sweden kept their hopes
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    • 63 16 MUAR. Sun. Local associations and clubs and voluntary organisations in the Muar District are invited to take part in a Muar North Badminton Championships. The tournament is divided into four sections: singles, mixed doubles, women and men doubles. The closing date for entries is
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    • 262 16 CAMBRIDGE, Sun. (Reuter) —With the first Test less than two weeks away, rain again robbed the Australians of valuable match practice on the opening day of their three-day cricket match against the Combined Oxford and Cambridge Universities team here yesterday. They managed just over two
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    • 111 16 Combined Universities Ist Inn F. Goldstein c Lawry b Hawke 19 C-E.M. Ponniah b Connolly 5 R.D.V. Knight c Chappell b Hawke 2 J.M. Brearlev c Jarman b Connolly 14 A R. Garofall c Jarman b Cowper 28 A.J. Khan St Jarman b Cowper 1 1 G. Cottrell not
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    • 455 16 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Barbados-horn Roy Marshall raced to his century in 78 minutes in a record opening partnership with Barry Reed in Hampshire's Gillette Knock-out Cricket Cup match against Minor County team Bedfordshire at Goldington yesterday. Marshall, the Hampshire captain, hit one six and 17
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    • 126 16 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter)— Fourteen acceptors were left in the English Derby at the four-day declaration stage yesterday. The race will be run over one and a half miles at Epsom next Wednesday (1435 GMT*. It will be worth a total of £87.650 with the winning
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    • 51 16 MILAN. Sun. (Reuter) Rain caused last night's title fight between South Korean world junior middleweight boxing champion Kim Soo Ki and Sandro Mazzinghi of Italy to be postponed until tonight. The organisers announced this after rain drenched the open-air arena at Milan’s 80.000 capacity San Siro football
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    • 155 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun— The finals of the youth and junior championships of tne Selangor Table Tennis Association will be played on June 4 at the Selangor Fui Chiu Association here at 7.30 pm. The final events: Boys singles under 13* Poon Toh Seng (Keng Wee
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    • 399 16 PARIS, Sun. (Reuter) —Unseeded Holland broke the United States stranglehold on the Federation Cup team tennis trophy when they beat the top seeded American girls 2-1 to reach the final of the 1968 competition here yesterday. It was the biggest upset in the six-year-his-tory
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    • 107 16 MANCHESTER. Sun (Reuter) Denis Law. Manchester United’s Scottish international forward, had a successful cartilage operation here yesterday. Matt Busby, manager of the English First Division Club, said he was very hopeful that Law would be resuming at the start of next season. Law was plagued by
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    • 35 16 LIVERPOOL, England, Sun. (Reuter) British runner Ron Hill, the world tenmile champion, set a world’s best time for a 20-mile road race here yesterday when he clocked one hour 36 minutes 28 seconds
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    • 294 16 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter! Benfica. “the eagles of Lisbon”, will be attempting to win the European Soccer Cup for the third time when they meet Manchester United at Wembley here next Wednesday. For United, on the other hand, it will be
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    • 167 16 (irp^ LAS o T exas Sun. ijfi' Sandra Palmer, nred a 4-under par 33-34 6( yesterday to take a one stroke lead in the second round of the Dallas Civitan 139 Pn g lf tournamen t at Kathy Whitworth, rolled birdle Put on the
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    • 99 16 A K Rit L w L n MPUR Sun Pi.niilt w alk open to all Punjabi speaking Malaysians organised by the Sikh wil l a h n i Cultu f al Society will be held on June 16. There will be four groups i adles juniors,
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 833 14 i Eastern Sun Classified advertisement* can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building. Singapore SS MUBARUK Brother*. 63, Bras Basah Road, and 2. Maiu Avenue. Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore TAY BUAN CUAN LTD.. SUPERMARKET 83. East Coast Road. Singapore 15 Tel *****9 HAMIEM STORE.
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  • 736 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Selangor Table Tennis Association's open championships which begin on Friday have attracted a good number of entries. For the men’s open singles 52 competitors will vie for the title, while 20 pairs have entered for the doubles. Seventeen competitors
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  • 39 15 MODESTO, California, Sun. (UPI) Former Olympian Jay Silvester, a 30-year-old school teacher from Smithfield, Utah, set a world record in the discus throw yesterday at the California relays with a mighty heave of 218 feet 4 inches.
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  • 1842 15  -  By Windsor Lad TPOH, Sun. Bellendaine, with Glynn Pret* ty riding a confident race, scored a fluent win when he led all the way to coast home a four-length winner in the Derby trial here this afternoon. Bellendaine paid $22 for a win.
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  • 204 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun Malacca’s hopes of registering a win over Selangor in the third Malaysian Cricket Association Under-23 finals were dashed here today when rain washed out play after tea interval on the Police Depot grounds. Malacca, continuing their overnight score of 44 for tw’o
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  • 76 15 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Four of last season’s five top English First Division teams clash when the *****9 soccer season kicks oil on August 10. In the fixture list, released yesterday the opening games of the season has champions Manchester City meeting third-placed Liverpool, while runners-up Manchester United
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  • 52 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Kilat Club beat Selangor Club by 49 runs in a friendly cricket match on the Padang here today. Scores: Kilat Club 236 (Kanagaratnam 43 n 0., Sivanesan 34, Ranjit Singh 29. J.C. Mehra 5-24). Selangor Club 187 (Jastin Jayatilaka 52. lan Priddle 37, Bilbir
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  • 233 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Malaysian Cricket Association today named 16 players from which the team to play the Hyderabad Cricket Association in the threeday match from June 14 to 16 here will be selected. MCA selectors, who met here this evening, have also stressed
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  • 161 15 SEREMBAN, Sun. The Negri Sembilan Hockey Association have selected 17 players to represent the State in the inter-State hockey quadrangular at Ipoh from Friday to Sunday. Other states taking part in the quadrangular are Perak, Penang and Malacca. Negri will miss three of the regulars
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  • 276 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Selangor today made Malaysia tup history when they soundly thrashed Singapore Joint Services 12-1 in a key south *one match at Stadium Merdeka here tonight. The home team gave one of their best ever performances in completely outplaying the heavier Servicemen in
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  • 253 15 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— High level negotiations are in progress to get the senior British athletic coach, Mr. Tony Prail to train Malaysian athletes, the Malaysian Amateur Athletic Union council meeting was told here today. The MAALTs President. Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie said
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  • 126 15 MALACCA Sun Malacca and Johore played to a two-all draw In their second round Malaysia Cup soccer match played at the Kubu Stadium here today. Malacca took the lead in the seventh minute from inside-right Ibrahim Baba with a stiff grounder from 15 yards. But the
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  • 72 15 IPOH, Sun Penang maintained their lead in the Malaysia Cup soccer competition North Zone —by beating Perak 2-0 in the returned match at the Perak Stadium tonight Penang won 7-3 if) the first round. There was no score in the first half. Both the Penang's goals
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  • 59 15 SEREMBAN. Sun. Methodist English School trounced Tuanku Muhamad School from Kuala Pilah 8-0 in the inter-school soccer final here today. M.E.S led 3-0 at halftime Goalgetters were Majid (3), Yin Fong (2), Palany, Rowland and Ravi. In the Under-15 finals Government English School from Port Dickson
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  • 265 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The second Residential College beat three other college* to win the inter-Col-lege "Freshies Big Walk” organised bv the University of Malaya Athletic Union at the campus here today. Second, were the NonHostellites Organisation although their members took the first two
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 56 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 12.16 a.m. (6.8 ft.), 12.28 p.m. (84 ft.) Port Swettenham: 5.54 p.m. (14.8 ft.) Port Dickson: 6.29 a.m. (75 ft.), 6.56 p.m. (8.7 ft.) Singapore: 11.30 a.m. (7.5 ft.), 10.35 p.m. (8.6 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 10.46 a.m. (7.1 ft.), 8.43 p.m. (6.1 ft.) Kuantan: 9.56 a.m.
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