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Title Section21 1968-06-24 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE EDITION ft E»td. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 683 Monday, 24 June 1968. ft MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cent*21 words
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Article286 1968-06-24 1 Malaysia, Thailand to intensify operations against terrorists KUANTAN, Sun. 'THE follow up operations for the gang of Communist terrorists who ambushed and killed 16 and injured 17 members of the Malaysian Police Field Force last Monday on the Malaysia/Thai border will continue, "until the killers"286 words
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Article, Illustration158 1968-06-24 1 Ninetcen-year-old Miss Yasmin Saif captured the Miss Singapore 1968 title from 11 other beauties to represent the Republic at the forthcoming Miss Universe Contest 1968 at Miami Reach next month. Yasmin. picture above, flanked by the runners-up. Miss Violet Neo and Miss Janet Chang, was “third time158 words
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310 1968-06-24 1 H ANGKOR. Sun. (Reuter) Malaysia and the Philippines will resume talks on Manila's claim to the Malaysian state of Sabah tomorrow afternoon, with Malaysia feeling that the Philippines is pushing her to break off the talks. A Malaysian spokesman said today his310 words
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437 1968-06-24 1 SINGAPORE, Sun. A defective was shot dead at point-blank range by a gunman this afternoon. The killer gunned down Detective Corporal Koh Chong Thye, 25, of t h e Internal Security Department, CID, in front of the Owen Road Post Office. He pumped two bullets437 words
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Article178 1968-06-24 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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Miscellaneous18 1968-06-24 1 LADIES DAY 4 *i "That wasn’t a very nice thing to say, even if it was in Latin!”18 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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204 1968-06-24 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. MARA should take over the functions of the Crown Agent, says a resolution to be submitted to the annual meeting of the Associated Malay Chambers of Commerce on July 13 at Ipoh. The resolution was submitted by the204 words
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Article, Illustration85 1968-06-24 2 m A Fashion show Malam Suasana Malaysia featuring national costumes from Pakistan. Vietnam. Burma. Korea and Malaysia will be held at the MARA Auditorium on Friday night under the patronage of the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. All the creations will be in MARA-manufactured batek. designed by85 words
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404 1968-06-24 2 PENANG. Sun. The National President of the Malaysian Indian Congress. Tun V. T. Sambanthan. may have to take action to suspend some members whose actions are detrimental to the interests of the party. This warning was sounded by the Hon. Executive Secretary of404 words
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Article33 1968-06-24 2 MUAR. Sun. The newlyformed Yong Peng District Bov Scouts’ Association will hold a public rally at the Town Council padang to mark its formation on July 15 at 3 p m.33 words
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Article, Illustration80 1968-06-24 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. Singapore's badminton champion Miss Lim Choo Fng. today rolled out the following luckv numbers In the third draw of Toto since the pools were introduced bv Singapore Pools (Private) Ltd. on June 9. The numbers are: 40. 42. 47. 35. 25. 14. The supplementary80 words
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Article540 1968-06-24 2 L. D. BAPTIST - By L. D. BAPTIST PENANG. Sun Two war-dogs, specially trained to detect metal are presently helping the 590 specialist team of the Royal Engineers Bomb Disposal (volunteers) from Rochester. England, in locating Japanese bombs, suspected to be dumped around the Waterfall Gardens here during the540 words
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Article, Illustration646 1968-06-24 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— "The Government would turn the Malayan Railway into a corporation aggregate if its present deficit is not checked," the Minister of Transport Tan Sri Sardon bin Jubir warned here today. He said the Cabinet had appointed a special646 words
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141 1968-06-24 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. Employer? should not take advantage of tbe proposed Employment Bill for their personal prosperity but for Singapore’s. This was said tonight by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Labour Mr S. Rajaratnam. at a dinner to celebrate the 22nd anniversary of the Singapore141 words
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Article37 1968-06-24 2 IPOH. Sun. —A housewife. N. Letchimi. 27. died of corrosive poisoning at the District Hospital in Taipmg yesterday. She was found unconscious in the bedroom of her house. No foul play is suspected37 words
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Article, Illustration115 1968-06-24 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Two co-workers become friendly while working side by side at the Malayan Batteries in Tampoi. Then they fell in love. —icij in Jove. A 1 d re cenUy Ra J a Alan ir *»in Raia Ahmad *4 C°hp h Ah r 3 7 k" ja Ali< took115 words
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108 1968-06-24 2 Malaysia 's national development plan praised KUALA LUMPUR. Sun! The former Indonesian Minister of Labour Forces. Police. Major General Dr. Awaludin Djamin, said here today Indonesia which would launch a five-year national development plan oext year had much to learn from Malaysia in this field. Dr. Awaludin is attending the108 words
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Article, Illustration110 1968-06-24 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. Two Malaysia-Singapore Airlines flight stewardesses left for Dallas. Texas, this morning to participate in the annual Lions Convention. They are Miss Chan Lai May and Miss Merle Partridge who will also take the opportunity to talk to the many delegates and observers at110 words
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509 1968-06-24 3 ‘Singaporeans must work hard for successful industrialisation programme’ SINGAPORE, Sun. The Notional Employers' Council here supports the proposed Employment Act to be passed by the Government without qualification as the objectives of the Act would contribute towards the progress of the Republic's prosperity. This was509 words
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126 1968-06-24 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The second phase of the University Hospital consisting of the maternity, paediatric and rehabilitation blocks is now open to the public. More wards will be opened when nursing staff became available. Dato Professor T.J. Danaraj. Dean of the Faculty of Medicine,126 words
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Article166 1968-06-24 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. Singapore is facing great problems in the years ahead and the people must work hard to solve these problems if they want to prosper. This was disclosed tonight by the Minister for Communications, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, when he spoke at the joint dinner166 words
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Article, Illustration258 1968-06-24 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Singapore Change Alley Merchant Association today donated $lO,000 to the National Defence Fund. Mr. Tay Thuan Boon, pretident of the Association, presented the cheque for $lO,OOO to the Minister for Education, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, at a dinner258 words
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Article59 1968-06-24 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Minister of Local Government and Housing. MrKhaw Kai Boh. lelt here tonight with four Belgian housing experts for a fourdav tour of East Malaysia. Mr. Khaw told reporters at the airport he would he having discussions with the State Governments59 words
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421 1968-06-24 3 KUALA I.UMPIR Sun The Government would be faced with an industrial action by the Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services, starting from Sept. 1. if it did not implement the salary revisions for Division Four, ex-daily421 words
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Article, Illustration597 1968-06-24 10 H.M.S. SUTAN - By H.M.S. SUTAN SINGAPORE, Sun. The Muslim community in Singapore, the U Malays in particular were today told to adhere to the teachings of Prophet Muhammad and keep abreast with the changing times and strive towards modernisation. The call was made by the Minister of597 words
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Article, Illustration343 1968-06-24 10 —H. S. Tan - Republic’s drive towards cultural identity —H. S. Tan. THE communal coherence that exists in Singapore has found expression in a peaceful and prosperous society. Yet the drive towards the attainment of cultural identity is so far in its infant stages, and efforts are being made to343 words
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Article257 1968-06-24 10 PENANG. Sun. The Central General Assembly of the United Democratic Party today passed a resolution to give full support to the formation of Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia and urged all its members to join the new party. Four top leaders of Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia. Professor Dr.257 words
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Article, Illustration313 1968-06-24 10 THE CRUCIAL EIGHT YEARS SINGAPORE, Sun. The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Labour, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, last night spoke of "three sacrifices" the people of Singapore had to make in order to meet the crucial eight years ahead. The “sacrifices” are: The people must be— Eastern; Sun photo. - 313 words
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Article, Illustration341 1968-06-24 10 SINGAPORE, Sun. The president of the Air Ministry Local Staff Union, Mr. V. Devakirubai, today called on members to cooperate with the Government as far as possible in the light of the stringent measures the latter had to introduce to meet the crucial— Eastern Sun; photo. - 341 words
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84 1968-06-24 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Indonesian Federation of Scouts had invited Malaysian Scouts to attend a Scout gathering at Bogor. This was disclosed today by the Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon bin Hajl Jubir. in his capacity as the Chief Scout of Malaysia. He was84 words
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Article74 1968-06-24 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun A seamster w r as killed today when his motorcycle crashed into a sign-post in Sungei Way Village here today while over-taking a car. Loh Han Sin, 23, who was from Banting, was killed on the spot. He was on his wav to74 words
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Article33 1968-06-24 10 MUAR. Sun. A Tangkak District Open Chess Competition, organised by the Tangkak Malaysian Association Youth Section, will be held on July 2 at the MCA Youth Section premises at 7 p.m.33 words
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Article175 1968-06-24 10 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Minister for Culture. Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, today praised the Singapore Vigilante Corps for taking on an additional role to train and develop national servicemen to be good citizens to defend the country. Mr. Jek was speaking at the annual athletic meet held at175 words
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214 1968-06-24 13 XT'UAL A LUMPUR, Sun More game reserves are to be established in Malaysia to protect wild animals driven away by the opening of more land for development. Disclosing this today, the Chief Game Warden, Mr. Bernard Thong, said that a Colombo Plan expert214 words
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Article55 1968-06-24 13 PENANG. Sun. A 21-year-old Australian housewife Mrs. V.J. Paul, travelling in a trishaw with two other housewives, was robbed of $2OO cash and a gair of silver sandals along urmah Road last night. They were proceeding towards Penang Road, when a motor-cycle with a pillion-rider came from behind55 words
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159 1968-06-24 13 PENANG. Sun. Thieves escaped with $1,220 worth of loot from the homes of a British school teacher and a business manager in Ayer Rajah Road during heavy rain yesterday. The police believe that the thieves who entered both the houses were the same159 words
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119 1968-06-24 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The President of the Malay Language Society of the University of Malaya. Enche Sanusi Osman, today called on the Government to build a National University in Ma. laysia. He was speaking at the annual general meeting of the society here. Enche119 words
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Article84 1968-06-24 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Malaysian Hindu Sangam (Association) will hold a Hindu religious training seminar for teachers in August. lt6 President. Mr. K. Paramalingam, said lyThe seminar will be open to school teachers, trainee teachers and those reading for the education diploma at the University of84 words
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Article49 1968-06-24 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Minister of Justice, Enche Bahaman Samsuddin, left today for a visit to Sabah and Sarawak. This is his first trip there since he became the Minister of Justice. He will be away for a week. Six senior officials accompanied him.49 words
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Article, Illustration57 1968-06-24 13 Women at the Selangor Consumers' Trade Fair, Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, taking a closer look at how flowers are arranged so easily and attractively the Ikebana way— by Mrs. Ruth Cheah (second from left). The fair, which closes on Monday, is the first of57 words
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241 1968-06-24 13 KI'ALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Government is negotiating for loans from the Asian Development Bank for oil palm schemes in West Malaysia and Sabah. A Treasury official told Bernama today that this would be the first application for loans from ADB. by241 words
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Article138 1968-06-24 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The Standards Institute of Malaysia will hold a design comoetition for its “certification mark" to be introduced soon, the Director of the Institute. Dr Leong Kwok Onn, disclosed here today. The “certification mark” will be given to products that meet the standards138 words
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Article, Illustration264 1968-06-24 13 HOO BAN KHEE - By HOO BAN KHEE Kuala lumpur. Run. An American youth leader who slogged for months in a New York Post Office ha* made his dreams come true. All hie hard work and saving have paid oh as he is now seeing the world. But264 words
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Article145 1968-06-24 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The National Association of Women's Institutes (NAWIN) will hold a twoday course on Wednesday and Thursday at its headquarters in Petaling Jaya. The course on “The Role of Women in National Development” will be opened by Toh Puan Raha. wife of the145 words
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101 1968-06-24 13 10 complaints against Made-in-Malaysia goods KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Ten complaints have been lodged about Made-in-Malaysia products. The Selangor Consumers’ Association has put up a “consumer protection booth’’ at its trade fair now on at the Stadium Negara. The idea is for consumers with “complaints or doubts" about locally-made products to101 words
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Article157 1968-06-24 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. “Kedah Night” this year will have a special significance for the 400 people from that State who are working here. It will be held on July 27 to coincide with the return of the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman. from Britain where157 words
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Miscellaneous35 1968-06-24 2 WHERE 5 THE FINE JUST FINE > THAT*—* .UNIT WAS ACTUALLY A &TT, VTCC SHALL 1 X H7wf i 6£r># (B/GGEft C\£ /v n£POSS£3AED AY =tTNE F/NANCE J V ”I COMPANY M FRIDGE?! i ueltn |Q35 words
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NEWS
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439 1968-06-24 4 Narendran to Govt. KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The president of the Congress of Unions of Employees in >n« Public and Civil Services, Mr. T. Narendran, today called on t h e Government to show a "genuine change of heart" or face a "showdown" over439 words
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Article, Illustration195 1968-06-24 4 KUANTAN, Sun The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. said here today that Malaysia has been very accommodating to Manila’s request tor talks in order to reach a solution to the issue over the Sabah claim. He stressed, however, that there was no195 words
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Article, Illustration327 1968-06-24 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A total of 130.561 children have been inoculated with B.C.G. against tuberculosis over the past five rears, the Municipal Health Officer here, Mr. L.S. Sodhy, said today. Dr. Sodhy was addressing a scientific meeting of the Paediatric Society of the Malayan327 words
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Article, Illustration206 1968-06-24 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Well... ah mmm we really don't know what model Daphne is doing but it does show that besides being striking. a two-piece batek sunsuit really gives plenty of free movement. Giving her the critical eye is Chris, sporting the ultimate in men’s evening wear206 words
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Article319 1968-06-24 4 PORT SWETTENHAM, Sun The Royal Malaysian Customs authorities have stumbled on a new method of tin ore smuggling in West Malaysia with the recent seizure of a consignment valued at 550. 000 from an Indonesian barter trading boat. The authorities have seized the tin319 words
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123 1968-06-24 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Scouts from Thailand. Singapore. Indonesia and Brunei have been invited to a “Patrol Camp" at Taiping In August, the Executive Scout Commissioner. Tuan Hajl Mohamed Yasin bin Haji Abdul Rahman. disclosed today. Every country had been asked to send123 words
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Article, Illustration583 1968-06-24 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun A motion thanking the Sultan for his policy speech in the State Legislative Assembly sparked off a lively debate in the House here today. The lone Assembly woman. Che Hasnah binte Ahmad, (Alliance Flentong). twice interrupted proceedings and lashed583 words
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Article110 1968-06-24 4 CHRISTCHURCH. (NZ). Sun. (Reuter) Improvements to the shipping services between New Zealand and East Asia and East and South Africa were announced here today by the General Manager of the Royal Interocean Lines for Australia and New Zealand, Mr. P. A. De Loos He said110 words
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Article66 1968-06-24 4 SAIGON, Sun. (Reuter) Giant U.S stratofortresses, each loaded with 30 tons of bombs. shook buildings through Saigon today as they stepped up their pounding of Vietcong positions round the capital. The pounding coincided with reports from U.S. military sources in Tay Ninh province that the Vietcong66 words
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58 1968-06-24 4 SAO PAULO Brazil. Sun. (Reuter) Joao Fereira Da Cunha. Latin America's first heart transplant patient, died last night 28 days after his operation, the Clinicas Hospital announced today. The 23-year-old cowboy, who received a new heart on May 26. was reported yesterday to be58 words
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37 1968-06-24 4 TOKYO: Dr. Ang Kok Peng newly appointed Sin gapore's Ambassador to Japan, is seen stepping out from the coach to present his credential to the Emperor in front of the Palace last Frida, United Press International Photo.37 words
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WORLD NEWS
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344 1968-06-24 5 Status quo and a no N-arms treaty WEST BERLIN, Sun. (Reuter) East Germany today offered to sign a mutual agreement with West Germany on renunciation of force, the East German news agency ADN said. The offer, made in a declaration by the State Council,344 words
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141 1968-06-24 5 EAST BERLIN. Sun. (Reuter) East Germany today demanded that the three Western powers in Berlin close the Allied Travel Office, now being used to impose new restrictions on East Germans wishing to travel to the West. The United States, Britain and France imposed141 words
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172 1968-06-24 5 BUENOS AIRES. Sun. (Reuter) Flying boats are pursuing a Russian trawler which escaped from naval units after violating Argentine fishing regulations, an informed Navy Ministry source said last night. The trawler, one of two Russian vessels being escorted into Mar del172 words
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Article60 1968-06-24 5 PHOENIX ARIZONA. Sun. (Reuter) One fire fighter died as a runaway fire seared 6.000 acres of d r >’ brush ana grassland in the Whetstone mountains of Arizona. The dead man. Daniel Nunez, was one of 400 Indians battling the fire. Three fires raged out of60 words
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Article712 1968-06-24 5 Practice makes perfect DALLAS. Texas, Sun. (UPI) Heart transplants have turned out to be expensive propositions with some legal pitfalls and a low survival rate. But the surgeons who have performed them are not at all discouraged. And they are preparing for more. Only a handful712 words
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Article126 1968-06-24 5 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) An American department store chain hopes to purchase HK$5O million worth of goods from Hong Kong this year. The firm is Federal Inc.. which has a chain of more than 50 stores, mostly in the Midwest. According to Mr. Thomas Moser, divisional merchandise126 words
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Article51 1968-06-24 5 LAUSANNE, SWITZER 1 \ND. Sun. (Reuter) President Joseph Conso-Kinshasa has bought a luxury 15-room house near here, informed sourees said The President was here last month for a medical checkup The house, at Savineny-sur-Lausanne. has a swimming pool in its extensive grounds and is named “Lee51 words
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Article94 1968-06-24 5 LOS ANGELES. Sun. (Reuter) Police investigating the assassination of Senator Robert Kennedy said today they have called off the hunt for a “Girl in a Polka dot dress." They said the story of the girl who was reported to have run from the shooting scene94 words
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Article145 1968-06-24 5 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Prince Philip was named by an opinion pool today as an easy winner if Britain elected a president. The 47-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth easily beat his uncle. Lord Mountbatten, Sir Alec DoulgasHome and Prime Minister Haro’d Wilson, the Observer newspaper reported.145 words
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Article62 1968-06-24 5 TEL AVIV. Sun. (Reuter) Israeli forces killed 11 Arab guerillas and captured another in a running battle two miles north of Jericho yesterday. an Israeli military spokesman said. The spokesman said Israeli forces who suffered one dead captured eight Russianmade rifles, four Swedish sub-machine guns, one 60milimetre62 words
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267 1968-06-24 5 MUNICH, West Germany. Sun. (Reuter) Survivors of Nazi concentration camps, dressed in their old blue-and-white striped camp uniforms, marched through Munich streets yesterday as part of a two-day demonstration against the growth of Neo-Nazism in West Germany. The balding, middle-aged men from almost267 words
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Article31 1968-06-24 5 REYKJAVIK, Sun. (Reuter) Mr. Dean Rusk. United States Secretary of State, arrived here by air last night for the NATO MinisteriaJ conference on Monday and Tuesday.31 words
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Article, Illustration50 1968-06-24 5 DUXFORD. England Bombs drop on British airfield on Thursday, just missing Spitfires. Fortunately this was only for the “Battle of Britain” on film, recounting the exploits of the RAF during the Nazi air invasion of 1940. The Spitfires were used in the real war. UPI radio photo.— UPI radio photo. - 50 words
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229 1968-06-24 5 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Chapman Pincher, defence correspondent of the Daily Express newspaper, said on television last night that his telephone had been tapped, his mail opened and he had been followed by government officials. Pincher, specialist writer for this rightwing newspaper on military229 words
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153 1968-06-24 5 OAK BLUFFS. Massachusetts. Sun. (UPI) The green-eyed daughter of the first Negro US. Senator was married to a White college student yesterday on the family’s 10-acre summer estate Remi Cvnthia Brooke. 19. daughter of Sen Edward W. Brooke. Republican Massachusetts, exchanged Roman Catholic vows with153 words
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Article336 1968-06-24 5 Big puzzle for jury SPOKANE. Washington. Sun. (UPI) A U S. District Court jury yesterday began deliberating the case of seven members of the para-military minuteman organisation charged with conspiracy to rob four banks. The issue in the trial is whether the men intended to336 words
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505 1968-06-24 6 Allan Priaulx - THE FRENCH POLLS By Allan Priaulx PARIS, Sun. (UPI). Sporadic fighting, shooting and bomb explosions echoed through France yesterday. Thousands of troops were standing by outside Paris as Frenchmen prepared to try to solve the violent "May revolution" at the polls today. Election officials said505 words
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108 1968-06-24 6 HILO. Hawaii. Sun (UPI) —lntermittent showers failed to dampen the enthusiam of some 1.000 spectators who turned out to greet Prince and Princess Hitachi of Japan on their arrival at Hilo Airport, yesterday. The royal couple was visiting the island of Hawaii to take part108 words
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Article148 1968-06-24 6 LONDON, Sun. «UPI) Last minutes talks between Labours and management broke down yesterday and Britain faced a nationwide railroad work-to-rule expected to spell chaos for commuters and vacationers. The National Union of Rallwaymen <NUR) rejected a final offer from the state-owned railways board aimed at settling148 words
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88 1968-06-24 6 NEW YORK, Sun. (UPI) —Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller. fresh from courting Republican National Con. vention delegates in Virginia and Delaware, said he expected to wrest the presidential nomination from Richard M. Nixon after battling him into the fifth or sixth ballot. Rockefeller said his88 words
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Article, Illustration46 1968-06-24 6 HANOI. North Vietnam North Vietnamese school children have found good time in cool water during their summer vacation at Hanoi's Labour Swimming Pool. This picture was taken and ootained from Nihon Oenpa News in Tokyo re- cently. UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 46 words
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Article145 1968-06-24 6 LOS ANGELES Sun. (Reuter) A 30-year-old Los Angeles radio copywriter, his wife and four-year-old daughter today set off for a deserted island In the Pacific where for one year they will re-live the life of Robinson Crusoe. Richard Ault said he was going to the145 words
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Article120 1968-06-24 6 RIO DE JANEIRO. Sun. (UPI) Justice minister Luis Gama E. Silva said yesterday that “F.io will never become another Paris” and that the government would apply stern measures to keep rioting student-, at bay if they reject a truce. “Marshal law will be considered if120 words
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Article135 1968-06-24 6 CHICAGO. Sun. (UPI) Severe thunderstorms manoeuvred along the gulf coast and through the Ohio valley yesterday, touching off flash floods in Texas. The searing heat wave continued in the Southwest. handicapping firefighters battling Southern California forest fires. Tropical storm Brenda was growing toward hurricane status in135 words
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Article66 1968-06-24 6 WASHINGTON. Sun.(UPI) —Mrs. Marquis W Childs, wife of the Washington political columnist, died of cancer on Friday. She was 63. Mr? Childs. the former Lue Prentiss, was active in community affairs and the Democratic Party. A native of New York City, jhe was raised in lowa66 words
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206 1968-06-24 6 NEW YORK. Sun. (Reuter) Vice-President Hubert Humphrey favours an immediate ceasefire in Vietnam to create a positive atmosphere for successful negotiation in Paris, the New York Times reported today. In an exclusive interview with the newspaper, the front-running democratic presidential candidate was quoted as saying: “There206 words
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Article115 1968-06-24 6 SAIGON, Sun. (UPI) Prime Minister Tran Van Huong of South Vietnam last night appealed to the North Vietnamese Communists immediately to stop fighting “so that we can quietly find a solution” to the war. Speaking to his nation on television, Mr. Huong warned that If the N115 words
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Article234 1968-06-24 6 ANTHONY BAKER - By ANTHONY BAKER SAIGON, Sun. (Reuter) South Vietnamese deputies reflecting mounting suspicions here of American intentions in Vietnam have called for a public debate in parliament on U.S. policies. The 90 Lower House representatives out of a total 135 constitute a record number of parliamentarians seeking234 words
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Article202 1968-06-24 6 MILLINGTON, Tennessee. Sun. (UPI) Farmer J.C. Hanson was back home yesterday after spending a week in the hospital recovering from injuries that could have been fatal had it not been for Duke, his German shepherd dog. Hanson. 49. was operating his farm tractor last week when it202 words
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Article339 1968-06-24 6 MIAMI, Florida, Sun. (CPI) Hugo Vihlen. back on land after 85 days in a tub-sized boat in which he conquered the Atlantic, was having trouble with his sea legs. “I was never dizzy or seasick during those 85 days. But now I keep339 words
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Article68 1968-06-24 6 BOGOTA. COLOMBIA. Sun (Reuter) A school bus hurtled over a cliff after colliding with a truck. Killing 23 girls and injuring 14 including tw-o nuns. press reports reaching here said today. The accident yesterday occurred n ear the ColombiaVenezueia border Most of the girls68 words
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Article, Illustration82 1968-06-24 6 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) The three British students expelled from the Soviet Union last week for distributing leaflets in Moscow, led a peaceful demonstration to the Soviet embassy her e yesterday. The two boys and a girl arrested by Moscow police for distributing leaflets calling82 words
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411 1968-06-24 7 Half-mile high smoke seen SAIGON, Sun. (UPI) —U.S. Air Force jets bombed a massive North Vietnamese war arsenal and triggered more than 100 explosions and dozens of fires with smoke rising a half-mile in the air, military spokes- men said today.411 words
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249 1968-06-24 7 WASHINGTON. Sun. (IT’D Senate Investigators charged yesterday that corruption "pervades every level of government,” in South Vietnam and that some of the nation’s elite may not want the war to end because they are making big profits. In a report based on investigations249 words
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118 1968-06-24 7 CAIRO. Sun. (Reuter) More than 180.000 candidates including sheikhs, cabinet ministers. housewives and a female pop-singer —will stand for office in Egypt’s Arab Socialist Union, now under process of reform, in party elections on Tuesday. The Interior Ministry has announced that a total118 words
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Article166 1968-06-24 7 HOUSTON. Texas, Sun. (UPI) The French Consul General for Houston was in fair condition in Methodist Hospital yesterday after being attacked at his home by an unidentified man and two women late Friday night Georges A MacClenahan, 54 told police he had parked his car166 words
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Article48 1968-06-24 7 SAO PAULO Brazil. Sun. (UPI) Joao Ferreira da Cunha. Latin America's first heart transplant patient, died early today at the Das Clinicas Hospital here, hospital officials announced. Da Cunha. a former cow hand, received the new heart in an operation on May 2848 words
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Article, Illustration42 1968-06-24 7 RIO DF, JANEIRO. Sun. Police with guns force students to lie on ground after they were flushed out of the Federal University administration building on Fridav. The students held the building for nine hours. UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 42 words
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325 1968-06-24 7 Trains to the rescue MONTREAL, Sun. (UPI). Canadas railroads yesterday readied thousands of freight cars to mo\e cargoes down to the St. Lawrence River from ships stranded by a strike that has shut down the St. Lawrence Seaway. The Canadian National and Canadian Pacific325 words
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Article, Illustration68 1968-06-24 7 c;i DINH, South Vietnam During fighting here over lift VC turned themselves in to A RVN ia r,nes last week. Here a group of about 36 squat awaiting interrogation by the Marines. A day before letcong rantain tuned in to ARVN himself at Gia— UPI photo. - 68 words
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Article274 1968-06-24 7 Sh owdown in shanty town GET RID OF SHACKS...' WASHINGTON, Sun. (Reuter) Negro leaders braced for a showdown with the U.S. government today, saying they will defy orders to shut down a shanty town camp in the heart of Washington. The government’s deadline for dismantling of the six-week old "resurrection274 words
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254 1968-06-24 7 LONDON. Sun Reuter) Britain's hereditary peers have emerged from their big constitutional clash with the government in an unrepentent mood. Undaunted by the prospect of political extinction, they are planning to use their majority in the House of Lords to challenge more Labour government254 words
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Article59 1968-06-24 7 NEW DELHI. Sun. <UPI) Indian security forces killed 18 Mizo rebels and wounded seven others in a series of encounters in the Mizo Hills district of Assam State during the first two weeks of this month, the government announced. A large quantity of ammunition and official59 words
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Article141 1968-06-24 7 Magnificent deserter20 years SAIGON. Sun. (UPI) Private Nguyen Van Do of South Vietnam must have set something of a record as a deserter. Do didn't like the Army. He didn't want to fight. So he threw down his rifle and went home. The Army caught up with Do. and a141 words
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Article206 1968-06-24 7 BAY CITY. Michigan. Sun. (UPI) A Federal judge has refused to quash criminal charges against Dow Corning Corp. and three of its top officers in a battle over a silicone fluid used to expand women's breasts. The government brought the suit against the Midland. Michigan.206 words
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Article102 1968-06-24 7 WARSAW, Sun. (Reuter) British sales representative Michael John Schaefer. 34. convicted of driving offences following a collision in which a Japanese businessman was killed, has received a suspended twoyear prison sentence. British sources said here. The sentence, imposed in a Warsaw District Court, means Mr102 words
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Article494 1968-06-24 8 QELANGOR traffic police who began “Operation Roadworthiness” on Friday were reported to have been badly shaken by the vehicles that they picked up vintage structures long overdue for the scrap heap, yet licensed to move on the highways of Malaysia. One item was a “Morris Minor494 words
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Article137 1968-06-24 8 T| TORE significant to the final outcome of the Vietnam war than the bogged-down talks-with-no-will meetings in Paris between the US and North Vietnam is the incident of the Doubting Deputies in the South. Lawmakers in Saigon are pushing for a debate on Saigon-US relations in the137 words
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3266 1968-06-24 8 chairman originally had suggested 1 that I would talk on the relationship between the university and government, but I thought that such a topic would rather limit the scope of discussion and I have therefore extended the discussion to the relationship of3,266 words
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Article, Illustration216 1968-06-24 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author. "Handbook of Evldanea tor Criminal Trlala") Fannie went to Elia's home to accompany her to a party. When Fannie went to use the washroom, Ella escorted her. Just before entering the washroom. Fannie fell on the throw rug. Later she sued Ella216 words
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Article, Illustration360 1968-06-24 9 JAKARTA, Sun. (Reuter) President Suharto has granted big tax concessions to foreign mining companies in a move to speed up foreign Investment in Indonesia, it was announced here today. In a decree he cut down many of the prohibitive tax resulations, which360 words
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Article, Illustration225 1968-06-24 9 TOKYO, Sun. (JETRO) Japan is becoming the world's largest owner of ethylenehauling coastal tankers. It has five such ships under construction or planning in addition to three already in service. Outside of Japan, there are only about four such specialised vessels now in use.225 words
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147 1968-06-24 9 TOKYO. Sun. (Reuter) C. Itoh and Company and the Kawasaki Steel Corporation of Japan will shortly set up a Joint venture with B P. Zigsag. an Indonesian Arm to build a galvanised Iron sheet making plant in Indonesia. it was announced147 words
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Article115 1968-06-24 9 TOKYO. Sun. Trade between Japan and Britain for the first three months of 1968 rose to £49.014.000 ($117,633). the Informed sources. This was a 15.2 per cent Increase over the same period in 1967. Japanese exports to Britain rose 7 per cent to £24.907.000. Fish again led115 words
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350 1968-06-24 9 TOKYO. Sun. The Japan Association for the 1970 World Exposition Is planning to step up Its PR activities abroad In an effort to persuade foreign tourists to come to Japan during the period of EXPO *7O to be held In Osaka In 1970. It350 words
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836 1968-06-24 9 The weekly market review SINGAPORE, Sun. The Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore experienced a week of extremely hectic conditions with interest largely focussed on the industrials. As a matter of fact, so heavy was the business during last week836 words
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373 1968-06-24 9 TOKYO. Sun A cathe-ter-type semiconductor radiations detector to diagnose stomach and eso. phageai cancer has been recently developed at the central research laboratory of Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co. (Toshiba). The detector is the result of a three-year joint research effort between Toshiba and Prof.373 words
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Miscellaneous1501 1968-06-24 10 you* Ty RADIO today TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka: 3 A 10 Johore Bahru; Taipinr. 1 Bata Pahat: AI nans. P.M. 5.45 Opening Annct. Prog Summary, 550 News Outlines in the National Language. 5.55 National Songs. 600 News in Tamil; 6 101,501 words
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Article, Illustration1048 1968-06-24 11 S’pore-Kuala Lumpur diary SINGAPORE Monday (June 21). 10 a m.: Dr. Toh Chin Chye opens seminar on comparative research on population at University of Singapore. 5.15 p.m.: St. John Council’s annual general meeting at Istana 10.30: Mr. N. Govindasamy, MP for Telok Blangah will open an International1,048 words
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Article, Illustration194 1968-06-24 12 I HAVE a f riend whom I admire most. He is a boy of fifteen, with a strong body, attractive, deep blue eyes and strong determination. He is much younger than me. W e met w'hen we first entered secondary school. He introduced himself a194 words
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Article, Illustration229 1968-06-24 12 EVERYONE should have a favourite friend. Among all my friends, I like Goh Cheng Hua the most. He is my favourite friend. He is tall, clever and sincere. He is always willing to help others. Although only 15 years of age, he has amassed a big fortune229 words
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Article, Illustration220 1968-06-24 12 THE most unforgettable character is my teacher named Mrs. Choo. She is a well-educated woman, who has been a teacher since she became a widow. She likes her students very much and works hard fqr them. Most of the students in my class are lazy220 words
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Article, Illustration342 1968-06-24 12 GHOST is one of the most unbelievable things in my life. But some people, who are superstitious, do believe in it. Years ago, there was a man who came from Penang. One night he went to a lane where it was believed to be the haunt of342 words
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Article, Illustration199 1968-06-24 12 IT was a Sunday morning. The weather was pleasant and life was worth living My friends and I decided to go for a show in Ipoh on that day. We walked towards the bus station in order to catch the bus. There were many people waiting for199 words
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Article, Illustration191 1968-06-24 12 THE population of Malaysia is increasing rapidly and jons are getting scarce. Because of the unemployment problem, most teenagers loiter around town with nothing to do. They therefore commit various offences. In my case I would like to do something useful in life.191 words
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Article, Illustration165 1968-06-24 12 WHENEVER I am free. I would recall the days when I was a shop assistant in Kampong Satu It was a small shop situated near the market. Everyday, the shopkeeper had to serve many cus- tomers and my duty was to aid him in the165 words
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Article, Illustration188 1968-06-24 12 BEING a student. I was interested in a discussion as to whether students should take part in social work. I asked my close friends for their opinions. I was surprised to hear some of their answers. The rich students. I found out were188 words
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Article, Illustration246 1968-06-24 12 MALAYA is an equatorial country and does not experience the four seasons of the year like Europe and some parts of the Eastern Hemisphere. In Malaya, we have either rain or sunshine but no snow. Some countries have winter and the people enjoy themselves246 words
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Article, Illustration216 1968-06-24 12 THERE are many people who have the idea that boys should not learn to cook for they say it is for girls. They think that cooking will lower their dignity. They fail to realise that a cook does not occupy a degraded position. In any216 words
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Article, Illustration191 1968-06-24 12 “DOOMSDAY’’ as I called it was on the 23rd October. The term “doomsday” meant giving up hope or a day of sadness. This was the day when I attempted for my Lower Certificate of Education. After the exams, I was kept in suspense191 words
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Article, Illustration131 1968-06-24 12 EVERYONE has friends. I too have many friends but my best friend is C D Peng. She is beautiful as a spring flower and is also good-natured. She always obeys the school’s regulations and scores good marks in examinations. During her leisure time, she studies with me131 words
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Article, Illustration172 1968-06-24 12 CHONG PENG is just a student and he is already famous in school. He comes from a large and poor family. His father is a rickshaw pedaller and his mother a servant to a rich towkay. They depend more on help from the social welfare for their172 words
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Article, Illustration321 1968-06-24 12 AFTER reading and rereading the book I felt that the incident had really happened. It was a book about creatures that came out from the sea. One evening. I decided to go to the sea. I intended to see what really happens during the night near321 words
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Article2468 1968-06-24 14 WINDSOR LAD - DESERT TERROR PAYS $105 SHOCK DIVIDEND Alan Trevena boots home three winners By WINDSOR LAD Kuala lumpur, Sun. Modern Stable's Co-Prospe-rity, splendidly ridden by jockey Les Coles, put up a brilliant performance when he inflicted a half length beating on Greenstone II (Trevena) to annex the2,468 words
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Article, Illustration174 1968-06-24 14 Joginder Singh. winner of the Senior Section walks happily towards the finishing line in the Selangor Sikhs Big Walk held at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The walk, organised for the first time attracted 185 entries of which there were 40 ladies. The ladies were divided into the174 words
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Article551 1968-06-24 15 M.T. LINGAM; R.D. SELVA - They are now favourites for Razak Cup HOCKEY CARNIVAL ROUNDUP By M.T. LINGAM and R.D. SELVA LUMPUR, Sun. Perak chalked up two wins today over Pahang and Malacca to become early favourites for the Tun Abdul Raxak Cup. In the morning they registered a 6-0 win551 words
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Article119 1968-06-24 15 NEGRI SEM BILAN, the defending champions had a poor start this morning when they were held to a scoreless draw by the Malaysian Armed Forces. Negri's attack did not have their usual sting and they appeared a completely different team from what local fans had seen119 words
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Article101 1968-06-24 15 At the end of the second day MHF Hockey Carnival 73 goals were scored in 12 matches. MHF selectors who have watched the two-day match are. however, not in a too happy position. Malaysia’s biggest setback in recent years has been the failure of the101 words
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Article83 1968-06-24 15 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) —A dog given to Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth. won Britain's greyhound Derby sensationally last night and was booed by trarkside crowds in scenes almost unprecedented against a Royal winner in either greyhound or horse raring. Spectators at the White City Stadium jeered83 words
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Article115 1968-06-24 15 LONDON. Sun. Red. white and blue are the dominant colours In the specially designed uniforms for the British Olympic team of 280 competitors who will go to Mexico in October this year. The new outfits, designed by the leading British fashion expert. Hardy Amies,115 words
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Article77 1968-06-24 15 MOSCOW. Sun. (Reuter) Lillian Board, the 19-year-old London typist, ran the fastest 400 metres In the world this year when she won the event in 53.5 seconds at an international athletics meeting here yesterday. Miss Board, one of Britain's leading hopes for a gold medal at77 words
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Article43 1968-06-24 15 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Australian Frank Sedgman. winner in 1952, today withdrew from next week’s Wimbledon Open tennis championships because of an arm injury. Sedgman was one of seven former men’s singles champions scheduled to complete in the first open Wimbledon event.43 words
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478 1968-06-24 15 NEW YORK. Sun. (Reuter) Unbeaten Joe Frazier, a relentless puncher with stamina to back up his power, defends his New York version of the world heavyweight title against Mexico’s Manuel Ramos in a 15-round bout at Madison Square Garden tomorrow night. (0130 GMT.478 words
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Article75 1968-06-24 15 ASCOT HEATH. Berkshire. Sun. (Reuter) Pardina owned by Lieutenant-Colonei N E. Freize won the Fern Hill handicap run over one mile here yesterday. J. A. Evan’s Sage Rose was second and Lord Rosebery’s Matilda third of twelve runners. Richmond Fair owned by T. F. Blackwell won the Churchill75 words
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Article227 1968-06-24 15 LONDON. Sun. Jack Bodell. the English Midlands farmer, having punched his way to victory over Johnny Prescott and Brian London is now after a fight with Billy Walker as a final step towards a second title fight with the British heavyweight champion, Henry Cooper. Bodell227 words
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Article136 1968-06-24 15 LONDON, Sun. The Alcan golfer of the year will win at least £22.916 at Royal Birxdale in Britain this October. The sponsors have announced that the tournament will be widened to a qualifying field of 25 to 30 men with a total prize list136 words
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Article50 1968-06-24 15 LISBON. Sun. Reuter) Eusebio, Benfica’s worldfamous international footballer returned home last night following an operation on his knee at a private clinic here last week. Dr. Azevedo Gomes, who performed the operation, said he expected Fusebm to be back in training within four to six weeks.50 words
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Article150 1968-06-24 15 WOOD BROOK, Ireland. Sun. (UPI) —Irish World Cup players Jimmy Martin took a commanding lead at the half way mark when he fired an eight unde r par 66 in the second round of the £6.non Carrolls golf toumamen- yesterday. The 66 gave the 42-year-old150 words
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Article65 1968-06-24 15 KAMPAR. Sun. Perak Hydro Malim Nawar will meet Hunting Club "A" in the opening match of the Kampar District football senior league at the Town Padang on Wednesday. Tomorrow Methodist School will play Anglo-Chinese School (Secondary) in a second division match. Altogether seven teams are65 words
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Article56 1968-06-24 15 IPOH. Sun. Eddie Aral became the champion athlete for the second year in succession in the Municipal Sports Meet held here today. He was first in the hop. step and jump and also the high jump and long jump events. Datin Sreenivasagam. wife of the President of56 words
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Article24 1968-06-24 15 LONDON. Sun (Reuter) The finals of the London grass court open tennis championships were abandoned at Queens Club here yesterday because of ram.24 words
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Article, Illustration64 1968-06-24 15 Top picture shows Mrs. Amrik Singh and her daughter, who took part in the junior section, keeping pace with her mother who won first place in the ladies' section (senior) in the Selangor Sikhs Big Walk held in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Above; The winner of— Eastern Sun; pictures by Yap Chew Yan. - 64 words
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609 1968-06-24 16 Mike Hughes - Laver Hoad, Emerson return to Wimbledon By Mike Hughes WIMBLEDON, England, Sun. (UPl).—Two- time champions Rod Laver, Lew Hoad and Roy Emerson return on Monday to the scene of their greatest triumphs the Wimbledon tennis classic. But this time, they're professionals. Wimbledon, which begins its609 words
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Article249 1968-06-24 16 LONDON. Sun. < Reuter) Rain wrecked the English County Cricket Championship programme yesterday with play in all but one of the eight matches being called off without a ball being bowled. The only fixture to escape the weather was between Essex and Middlesex at Southend249 words
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Article, Illustration94 1968-06-24 16 JOSEF NECKERM AYN Is again hoping for a gold. World champion and gold medallist in Tokyo, proprietor of a large mail-order business, he is making preparations with his star horse “Antoinette'’ and with “Mazcppa” and “Mariano” for Mexico City. But it is not only94 words
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423 1968-06-24 16 NEW YORK. Sun. (Reuter) Manuel Ramos, six feet three inches Mexican, relaxed at his training camp after winding up preparations for his bid to capture one version of the world heavyweight title here tomorrow night. The 25-year-old Ramos goes into the423 words
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Article72 1968-06-24 16 NEWPORT. Rhode Island. Sun. (UPI) The Newport to Bermuda yacht race was postponed 24 hours yesterday because of tropical storm Brenda. The start of the biennial race, which w as fielding 150 yachts of all shapes and sizes, was postponed till 1 p.m. today as Brenda72 words
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121 1968-06-24 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. "Hockey is the only game besides badminton where Malaysia can compete in world championships.” The Mentrl Besar of Selangor. Dato Harun bin Haji Idris, who is also Chairman of the National Sports Foundation of Malaysia said this when he opened121 words
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Article25 1968-06-24 16 BATU PAHAT, Sun. The Batu Pahat District School Sports’ Council will hold a combined sports meet at the Batu Pahat Stadium on Thursday.25 words
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Article156 1968-06-24 16 LONDON. Sun. (UPI) Dutch tennis player Tom Okker and Clark Graebner of the United States on Saturday earned the right to collect £350 each after the London Grasscourt Tennis Championships at Queen's Club were abandoned through rain, but only Okker will pick up his cheque. The156 words
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544 1968-06-24 16 T ONDON, Sun. (Reutar) England and Australia failed to win their battle against the rain on the third day of the second cricket Test at Lord's here today when only 54 minutes of stop-go cricket were possible. In their brief periods at the544 words
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216 1968-06-24 16 TORONTO. Sun (Reuter) Canadian George Knudson came from nowhere to share the lead with Bob Charles of New Zealand after three rounds of the Canadian Open Golf championship here yesterday. Knudson began the day nine strokes behind the overnight leader. Bruce Devlin of Australia,216 words
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Article81 1968-06-24 16 MOSCOW, Sun. (UPI») Soviet soldier Viktor Kurentsov won all three categories and set a world record in the press last night to capture his fourth middleweight title in the European weightlifting championships in Leningrad Kurentsov won with a total of 462.5 kilograms. But he narrowly81 words
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426 1968-06-24 16 PORT ELIZABETH. Sun. (Reuter) The British Lions, playing a magnificent defensive game against a faster and superior Springbok pack and most of it fought in their own territory held South Africa to a 6-6 draw in the second Rugby Union Test here426 words
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Article130 1968-06-24 16 TOKYO. Sun. (Reuter) World bantamweight champion Lionel Rose of Australia was sitting up today but still with his strained left leg raised, manager Jack Rennie ■aid today. Rose was feeling much better. Rennie said after arriving here this afternoon with Rose by car from the seaside130 words
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120 1968-06-24 16 MONZA. Italv, Sun. (UP!) Derek Bell of Britain, driving a Ferrari official Dino 166, turned in the fastest time yesterday in trials for the Grand Prix Formula two automobile race today. He was clocked in at 1:33.3 minutes, an t^r, HRe speed of 221.864120 words
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Miscellaneous54 1968-06-24 16 TIME AND TIDE r K f' u- v vv. Penang: 11.39 a.m. (7.8 ft.). Port Swettenham: 4.35 a.m. (13.1 ft.), 4.25 pm. (14.4 ft.). Port Dickson: 6.01 p.m. (8.2 ft.). Singapore: 10.49 am. (6.9 ft 9.33 p.m. (8.0 ft.). Sedill Kechil: 10.02 a.m. (7.1 ft.). 7.23 p.m. (6.2 ft.). Kuantan:54 words
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