Eastern Sun, 4 August 1968

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  • 23 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE SUNDAY EDITION ft Estd ,966 VoL 3 724 Sunday, 4 August 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cent*
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  • 122 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A police patrol car crew who rushed to a massage parlour here minutes after a 999 call arrested a gunman In the act of attempting to extort from the girls employed there Police, describing the success as “quick thinking" by a member of
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  • 54 1 PHILADELPHIA, Sat. (Reuter) Residents of a ghetto section of Philadelphia despaired of getting the city authorities to clean their streets, did the Job themselves. Yesterday they presented the bill to the Mayor's office— 51.341 after calculating that 271 people swept and hosed the streets for three hours
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  • 58 1 MANILA. Sat. (UPI) Rescue workers planned to halt all operations around midnight. The death toll was 145. There is little hope for survival of the trapped. Manila Mayor Antonio Villegas has promised a full Investigation of the construction history of the Ruby Tower and Justice Secretary Claudio Teehankee
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  • 359 1 136 killed and 200 still trapped in Manila quake Rescue workers hear: MANILA, Sat. (Reuter) Rescue workers wearing gauze masks to protect them against the odour of rotting human corpses raced against time today to free those whose desperate cries and tappings could be heard still
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  • 261 1 BRATISLAVA. Sat. (Reuter) The six Communist Parties at the Bratislava summit which opened here today are to sign an agreement this afternoon covering their relations with reformist CzechoSlovakia. Communist sources said. The ceremony will be in the Hall of Mirrors at Bratislava's Town Hall. The nations
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  • 231 1 TWELVE DIE IN JET CRASH: MILAN, Sat. (Reuter) Twelve people died and 83 scrambled miraculously to safety when an Alitalia Dc-8 airliner crashed in a wooded hill near here yesterday, according to a final count by the airline, early today. Earlier, officials said 12 or 13 people
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  • 76 1 HONG KONG. Sat. (Reuter) Japan and the Soviet Union are developing an atomiser form of influenza immunisation which will be very effective in preventing the flu virus from spreading to epidemic proportions. This was stated here yesterday by Doctor Hideo Fukumi, head of the Japanese branch of the
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  • 117 1 Army seizes power in CongoBrazzaville KINSHASA. Sat. Reuter The army today seized power in Congo-Brazzaville and named a new President, the capital’s radio announced. The move came almost years after President Alphonse Massamba-Debat came to power, ousting Abbe Fulbert Youlou in a coup led by the Congolese trade unions. A
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  • 52 1 JAKARTA, Sat. (Reuter) —There was one divorce case for every two marriages last year in Indonesia's big Moslem community, which accounts for most of the country’s population of 112 million The Religious Affairs Ministry said today that about 640.000 divorce cases were registered in 1961 against 1.1
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  • 68 1 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) Beautiful Russian models will help top salesmen in the Soviet Union's biggest ever export sales drive in Britain next week. Fifteen of Russia's prettiest girls flew into London today to model displays from Moscow's top dress designers as part of an 18-day Soviet exhibition
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  • 57 1 Clemency: Dr. Tan says Tunku must act quickly. See Page 2. Today and you (Star Gazer) See Page 2. Prof. T. H. Elliot on the first-ever scientific congress to be held in Singapore See Page 3. Singapore Institute of Architects has suggested unified registration of contractors.
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  • 32 1 ABA, Biafra. Sat. (Reuter) The Biafran leader. Colonel Odemugwu Ojukwu, left here today with his delegation for the peace talks with Federal Nigeria, which open in Addis Ababa on Monday.
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  • 58 1 HONGKONG, Sat (Reuter) Police today opened Are when a small group of people tried to evade arrest after painting street slogans In protest against the Government closure of the Communist Chung Wah Middle School. A police spokesman said no one was hit by the gun shots but two
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  • 30 1 TOKYO, Sat. (Reuter) A fairlv strong earthquake shook Okinawa today according to reports from Naha, the capital of the Western Pacific Island. No casualties or damage were reported.
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  • NEWS
    • 96 2 ASPAC should not widen into a military pact —Miki HONG KONG. Sat. (Router) Japanese Foreign Minister Takeo Miki reasserted here today that the Asian and Pacific Council (ASPAC) should not widen into a military AllianceMr Miki. ASPAC's new chairman, was talking at the airport on his way home after the
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    • 93 2 MIAMI BEACH. Florida. Sat. (Reuter) The battle on behalf of former Vice President Richard Nixon to clinch the Republican presidential nomination early in next Wednesdays balloting began in earnest here today. As more than 1.300 delegates streamed Into this lush Florida resort city, the bargaining for
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    • 84 2 VIENTIANE. Sat. (Reuter) The three American pilots released by North Vietnam nave arrived in the Laotian Capital smiling and glad to be x ?e. The three men. Major Fred N. Thompson. Major James F. Low and Captain Joe B. Carpenter, arrived on
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    • 40 2 SAIGON. Sat. (Reuter) Government soldiers killed 24 guerrillas for the loss of 18 dead and 33 wounded in two days of biiter fighting in the Mekong Delta southwest of Saigon. a South Vietnamese military spokesman said today.
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    • 32 2 LONDON. Sat. (Reuter) A newspaper opinion poll published here today found 30 per cent of Britain’s married Catholics used contraceptive methods banned hy the Roma n Catholic Church, injuries.
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    • 44 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat Eight Indonesians were tailed two months each at the Magistrates Court here today when they pleaded guilty to a charge of illegal entry. The Indonesians., from Tanjong Pinang, Rhlo. were arrested last month at Penggarang without entry permits.
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    • 33 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat Thieves broke into a house at Jalan Pekililing here yesterday and got away with property worth $1,320. A housewife. Che Fatimah, discovered the loss when she returned home.
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    • 23 2 Milan. Italy Wreckage of the Alitalia Airlines DC-8 jetliner which crashed into a hill during a thunderstorm near here on Friday. UPI radiophoto
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    • 106 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The 2f>o farmers, who have been picketing thd Ministry of Agriculture and Co-ope-ratives here since yesterdav. returned to Sekinchang. Tanjong Karang. today after receiving an assurance from the Marketing Chairman of the Federa’ Agricultural Marketing Authority that he would meet them on Mon* day
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    • 37 2 NEW YOftK. Sat (Uf»t) A bomb was exploded at the Part Avenue Headquarters of the Bank of Tokyo eirly Saturday The Bank is housed in the Waldorf Astoria Hotel Building There were on
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    • 186 2 KUALA LUMfcUR. Sat. The Gerakan M.P. fflf Batu. Dr. Tan Chee Khoon, said today Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman must act quickly to obtain a stay of execution from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong until Parliament met to debate a motion of clemeficy for 13
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    • 48 2 FRANKFURT. Germany. Rat. (UPI) One of Adolf Hitler’s adjutants Insisted that the Fuehrer died bv shooting himself. Gtto Guensche. the Nazi dictator’s close staff officer, denied the claim or a Soviet intelligence officer that Illtlet died by taking cyanide, after which his valet shot hint.
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    • 93 2 SAO PAULO, Brazil. Sat. (Reuter) —A tall, pretty blonde carrying a submachine gun led the_ latest of a long list of bank robberies hdre in best "Bonnie and Clyde" tradition, police said today. Wearing a LohdOn-style "ibaxi-skirt” and dark glasses, she shduted, “hands up. This is
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    • 77 2 TORONTO. Sat. (Reuter) A 54-year-old Jamaican woman, examined after applylhg for a Tofonto hospital Job, Was discovered to have in her abddmen an unborn Baby she had carried for nine years Without knowltig she Was pregnant. It had become calcified. Dr. Lillian Chase, describing the case
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    • 48 2 NEW YORK. Sat. (Reuter) A 24-year-old student whb died last Slinday hopes for a type of immortality. iU The remains of Steven Jay Mandell lie encased in ice here awaiting intermeilt in a vacuum capsule for possible resurrection by a generation in the distant fiitute.
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    • 42 2 COLOMBO. Sat. (Reuter) Vandals stole fitting* Worth nearly 70.000 rupees from public baths Bnd lavatories in Colombo last year. The Municipal Council which maintains these amendities expects losses will rise to 100.000 rupees this year because of large-scale organised vandalism.
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    • 34 2 NITEROI. Bazil. Sat. (Reuter) A 25-Jreaf-old caf washer has spent five years ih Jail hefe awaiting trial fof robhefy —a year Over the maximum sentence for the offence, it was disclosed today.
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    • 48 2 Dancing —a record LIMA. Sat. (Reuter) A young Peruvian couple claim to have set up a new world record for dancing non-stop 72 hours and i 8 minutes. Jorge Calderon Zambrano. 20 and Luisa Viilamudva. 18. beat the previous record held by an Argentine couple By 18 minutes.
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    • 45 2 JAKARTA. Sat. (Reuter) Seven people died and 70 others were rushed to hospital after eating contaminated food In a village near Jogjakarta in Indonesia's Central Java province recently. Most of those hospitalised were released aftet treatment, according to press reparts here.
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    • 35 2 COLOMBO. Sat. (Reutef) A care million rears old with giant 50-foot stalactites has been discovered ul CiVldfl. Its discoverers believe thfc large natural underground palace may be the oldest cave known to man.
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    • 57 2 Discovery (2) BRADBOR. Canada. Sat. (Reuter) An arehe"lSgieal expedition has discovered what may be the remains of a 1.000-year-old Viking settlement in the remote Strait of Belle Isle In northern Quebec. The discovery of 100 beehive-shaped stbne huts was made this week bv a teaht Headed by tHe Reverend Rene
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    • 339 2 SINGAPORE. Sat am As an additional means of public transport. the “pirate taxis” have evolved to close the gap between the bus and the chartered taxi. Expressing this opinion in its official organ. SPUR, the Singapore Planning and Urban Research Group, is of the
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    • 81 2 SINGAPORE, Sat. The New Era Exposition’s ear Stickers will be on sale a3 from tomorrow, proceeds of which will he donated towards the National Defence Fufad. The stickers, which depict the emblem of the Exposition and. printed in red. are sold at $1 each. The
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 449 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. With Singapore moving into a new phase of scientific endeavour from entrepot trade to industrialisation it is imperative that the public be enlightened on the contribution of science to society. This, the president of the Singapore National Academy of Science,
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    • 92 3 SINGAPORE. Sat —Here she is the dynamic and what more curvaceous Spanish dancer. Miss Mira Pilla. And she is a girl with a mind of her own. To her. clothes —do not make a shapely woman. She is here on a two-week engagement at the
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    • 324 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs. Mr. Chan Chee Seng, todav called on more Singaporeans to contribute fully to the programmes of various voluntary organisations in the Republic Mr. Chan was speaking at the opening of
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    • 185 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The National Day Sea Carnival 1968 w’ill be held on Aug. 9 in the area of Singapore Eastern and Inner roads. Vessels and crafts are reminded that from 4 p.m. on Aug. 8 until 7 p.m. on Aug. 9 n<> unauthorised vessel may anchor
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    • 77 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Singapore Institute of Management in collaboration with the Singapore Institute of Personal Management will conduct a course on “Basics of Personal Management” from SeDt. 16 to Oct. 7 at the Shell House in Coliyer Quay here. The course will be held every Monday.
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    • 28 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Public Utilities Board today notified residents of Toh Crescent that water w’ill be shutoff between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Aug. 7.
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    • 171 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. One of the leading eye specialists in India, Dr. M. S. Agarwal. has arrived in Singapore to attend the Third Congress of the AsiaPacific Academy of Ophthalmology to be held here from Monday to Aug. 10. Dr Agarwal. who is the Director of
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    • 45 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Minister for Law and National Development. Mr E.W. Barker, has given notice to Parliament to withdrajw the introduction of two Bills. The Bills are the Constitution (Amendment No. 3) Bill and the Supreme Court of Judicature Bill.
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    • 366 3 Competency test for ‘workers soon SINGAPORE. Sat. Workers who claim competence in certain trades. but do not possess recognised certificates, will have to undergo a test to establish their skills. They will then be issued with certificates of competency by the National Trade Testing Committee, to be set up soon
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    • 146 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. An exhibition cf paintings by two young Thai artists, Partuang Emjaroen and Somkiat Panasirisilp will be held at the National Library on Wednesday at 5.30 p.mEmjaroen won second prize in the 17th Thai National Art Exhibition held in 1965. He was also
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    • 608 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— A new junior college the $2 million Genting Highlands College is to be built soon, it was disclosed here today. The project has been made possible after four years of study and planning by the Ad Hoc Committee on Higher Education of
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    • 44 4 Enche Abdul Ghafar Baba, Minister wi t hout Portfolio, (second from right) visiting the poultry section of the Women's Training Centre, in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. On the extreme right is Che Juriah binte Mohamed Said, Principal of the Centre.
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    • 390 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. India is to send experts here soon to help Malaysia develop cash crops like maize, chillies and cardamom. This was disclosed here today by the President of the Indian National Congress, Mr S Nijalingappa, who arrived in in the
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    • 53 4 TAPAH. Sat. A tapper, N. Natesakundar, 42. was fatally stabbed and died on his way to the District Hospital here yesterday. A father of four. Natesakundar was wounded in a brawl in Sungei Sungkai Estate. 14 miles from here. A man was detained by the
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    • 288 4 SINGAPORE, Sat. More than 5500.000 will be given away in prizes in a Special Toto Draw to be held on Aug. II in connection with the National Dav Celebrations. In addition to the usual six-number draw, special three-number draw will be held
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    • 70 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Four thugs two armed with daggers, held up a provision shop assistant at Jalan Telok Pulai. off Jalan Klang. here last night and robbed him off goods and property worth $2,667. The robbers confronted the shop assistant, Mr. Goh Yee Heng, and ransacked
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    • 227 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The National Union of Teachers has called on the government to encourage the setting up of more integrated schools. This will help expedite the process of integration of the Malaysian nation, it says in its annual report to
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    • 32 4 TANAH RATA. Sat. R. Parvathy. 21, a tea-plue-ker. was found hanging from a tree near her house yesterday. Her brother. Maniam. 26. returned home after shopping to find her dead.
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    • 160 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat Ismail bin Yusoff. 22. described as “a boy fond of fun” was today bound over in 52.000 to be of good behaviour for two years in the Sessi~ns Court here for robbing a taxi driver of $l6 and a driving licence.
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    • 1412 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Practice Committee of the Singapore Institute of Architects has proposed for a unified registration of contractors. A paper on this proposal was presented by Mr. Rex K. C. Koh, member of the SlA’s Practice Committee, at the Conference on Registration of Contractors
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    • 393 5 AN ARTIST FROM A RUGGED SOCIETY SINGAPORE, Sat. An adventurous artist, Mr. Thomas Yeo, 32, who has returned here recently from London, will stage a oneman exhibition of gouaches and acrylic paintings at the Lecture Hall, National Library in Stamford Road here from Aug. 28
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    • 131 5 Si GAPORE. Sat. Male Singapore citizens registered on Dec. 1 last year as students in the nonfinal year of any course of study at the Teachers’ Training College here are reminded that they must register for National Service from next Monday to Thursday (Aug. 5 to 8).
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    • 23 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. The president of the Indian Congress Party, Mr. S. N ‘’l’nganpa. arrives here tomorrow lor a one-day unofficial visit.
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    • 42 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. Professor Kitoo Oon Telk will give a talk on “National Kidney Foundation” at the luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore District 330 on Aug. 7 at 12.45 p.m. at the Capitol Blue Room here
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    • 26 5 SINGAPORE. Sat The Singapore Trade Classification and Customs Tariff, 1968 Is now obtainable at the Government Publication Sales Bureau at Fullerton Building. Singapore.
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    • 121 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. Registration foir the Cambridge School Certificate Examination Qualifying Test for priv ate candidates is now open. Those who wish to sit for the test on t Dec. 4 have to call personally at the Ministry of Education, Examinations Division, Kay Siang Road They
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    • 161 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. The first Singapore youth mission to be sent abroad for the promotion of friendship and mutual understanding leaves for Japan on Aug. 11. The visit of the 16-mem-ber delegation is organised by the People's Association in response to an invitation by the
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    • 68 5 10 a m. Chinese operatic section practice at the National Theatre Club, Clemenceau Avenue. 2 pm. Chinese drama play-reading at the National Theatre Club, Clemenceau Avenue. 4 p.m. Sunday Afternoon Concert For Young People organised by the Singapore Musical Society at the Cultural Centre Theatre, Fort Canning Rise.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 426 3 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS BRETHREN BETHESDA (KATONG) CHURCH 17. Pennefather Road. Singapore 15. SUNDAY BETHESDA (FRANKEL ESTATE) CHURCH 4. La Salle Street, Singapore 15. SUNDAY 8.30 a.m. Lord’s Sur -r 9.15 am. Ministry of the Word 10.15 a.m. Sunday School (Senior) 11.00 a.m Sunday School (Junior and Kindergarten) 6.00 p.m. Gospel Service
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    • 19 3 PENTECOSTAL EVANGEL ICAL CHURCH. 1. Jalan Sendudok off 12J miles Sembawang Road Singapore 27 Sun. Evangelistic Meeting 7-30 pm.
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    • 231 3 Come and e nu ...—.«j H 5 2* i S a *iv /X 4. I i w If you tried to translate the word“sanuk” into English, you’d have to settle for something like"good time”. But actually it’s a whole lot more than that. Sanuk is a family reunion, or harvesting
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 426 6 ALBERT Seidl. a Vancouver sculptor who carves figureheads for sailing vessels will set sail for the South Sea Islands later this year to try to prove that the Polynesians of the Pacific Islands originated from an Indian tribe of British Columbia’s west coast.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 595 6 ►aot Eastfiw Suw Sunday, August 4,19« S THE MAN FROM sa U.N.C.L.E m PARTI 1 A P 6 -A MIST IS AS GOOD AS A,MILE LOOKT4T that sub skitter SCATTER THE CAPTAIN'S BEEN HAD BY OUR MR. NIGHTMARE, ALL RIGHT/... HE'S PILOTING CRAZY/ NAPOLEON, A NAVAL FWTROL SPEED BOAT/ z
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  • fPHOTDI TIPS
    • 560 7 gtAUTY is abundant in boating. But it often comes in fleeting glimpses, appredated at the moment but soon forgotten unless you're caught it on film. And with modern, faster colour films quick-action cameras you can catch it all but the heady freshness in
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 45 7 YOUTH FOR CHRIST presents THE CONTINENTAL SINGERS ORCHESTRA made up of 20 singers and a 20-piece orchestra NATIONAL THEATRE TONIGHT, 4 th AUGUST, 1968 ADMISSION BY TICKETS (FREE) AVAILABLE AT ALL CHURCHES The Continentals have thrilled audiences in hundreds of cities in U.S.A. and Europe.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • F O L L O W THE SUN A LIBERAL ARTS PAGE And the liberal soul shall be made fat
    • 159 8 PRETORIA, Sat. (Reuter) A local official of the American Field Service (AF.S.) youth exchange scheme said here that the organisation was guilty of a “flagrant mistake" in billeting a South African white girl with a Negro family in the United States. The
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    • 125 8 ARCHAEOLOGY BANGKOK. Sat. (Reuter) Burma has launched a ten-year plan to excavate the sites of historical cities dating back to between the sth and 10th centuries A.D. The government’s archaeology department plans to excavate three sites Tagaung. near Mogok in upper Burma, Souvanna Bhummi, near
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    • 743 8  -  NOT WORTH THE CANDLE? By Richard Hanh, Hong Kong MS THE MIDDLE OF THE TABLE. A HALE GHEE A FIGUHIAE GLOWS WITH A SOFT. UYRAOTIC HAD!A ACE. CURLS OF Till A SMOKE FROM .4 FLICKER lAG FLAME FILL THE AIR WITH A FRAGRAACE COMROUAHED
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    • 143 8 NEW YORK. Sat (Reuter) A new concept in portable electric power, known as “energy paper.” was announced today by the North American Philips Company. The new power source, the shape of a wafer-thin paper battery weighing less than 1/10 of an ounce, has the advantages of visible
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    • 112 8 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) The Royal Mint has asked parliament for £6,476.000 for 1968-69 to cover costs of switching Britain’s coinage to the decimal system an all-party House of Commons estimates committee reports. The committee said this was the first time that the mint’s
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    • 137 8 TOKYO. Sat (Reuter) A minute’s silence in memory of the 135,000 Japanese who perished in the first atomic bombings yesterday opened an annual antibomb season here. An advance guard of 17 delegates from abroad Joined about 100 Japanese at a preliminary meeting and heard a call
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    • 187 8 PRAGUE. Sat. (Reuter) Bratislava, capital of Slovakia and Czechoslovathird city, is a historic port on the River Danube near the borders of Austria and Hungary. With an ancient castle dominating the city and a history going back to Roman times. Bratislava became an Important
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    • 135 8 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuter) Americans are urged to invite foreigners to visit the United States under a major new promotional campaign announced by the Commerce Department yesterday. Friendlier and more helpful treatment of tourists from overseas will also be sought, according to Commerce Secretary
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 148 9 DUSSELDORF. Sat. (DaD)—Construction work on this county’s first large-scale high-temperature nuclear reactor based on Professor Schulten’s pebble-bed principle Is due to start In a major Industrial area early next year. This project. Professor Leo Brand, head of the North Rhine-Westphalian Research Office, noted, will put the Federal
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    • 325 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. A Steady weeks trading was marked by the continuation of good trade demand and Improved turnover, state Holiday, Cutler, Bath Sc Co. Ltd., in their weekly market review. In the wake of advancing overseas markets which firmed on demand for nearby rubber
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    • 160 9 CANBERRA. Sat. (UPI) Japan is narrowing its trade gap with Australia, according to figures published yesterday. In 11 months ending May, Japanese exports rose by 15.8 per cent compared with the same period last year. The value of exports were A*****-million against A5265.7-million. In
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    • 55 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Association of Banks in Malaysia Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants:Canada: Buying T.T. 353/16; Airmail O.D. 35-5/16; 90 d/st. 36-1 /1« credit bills; 36-3/16 trade bills. Selling T.T./O.D. ready were: Canada 34-13/16; Deutsche Marks 130-1/4; Holland Guilders 117.5/8; Italian Lire
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    • 62 9 NEW YORK, Sat (UPI)— Rubber futures closed unchanged across the board. There were no sales Sept. 21.10 bid, 21.65 asked; Nov. 20.80 bid, 21.30 asked; Jan. 20.70 bid, 21.20 asked; March 20.70 bid. 21.10 asked; May 20 70 bid. 21.20 asked; July 20.70 bid. 21 20 asked;
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    • 30 9 NEW YORK. Sat (UPI)— Dow Jones closing averages: 30 industrials 871.27 20 rails 246.42 15 utils 130.85 65 s'.ocks 314.39 40 bonds 76.82 Commodity futures index 134.35.
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    • 269 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. Thai International announce the opening of two new sales offices in Europe. In Frankfurt, Germany, Mr Max Ravanelli, appointed Sales Manager for Central Europe, will be responsible for THAJ sales in Germany, France. A us ria, Belgium and Luxembourg Max Ravanelli. 33-year-old,
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    • 103 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. A top official from Kodak in Australia will stop-over in Singapore to hold discussion of mutual interests with management of Kodak (Malaya) Limited this week. Despite his tight schedule, Mr. John C. Habersberger, Managing Director of Kodak (Australasia) Pty. Ltd. will also
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    • 114 9 TOKYO. Sat (UPI) Japan appealed to the United States yesterday not to cut down on the shipment of lumber to this country. The appeal, by Trade Minister Etsusaburo Shiina to U S. Ambassador U. Alex s Johnson, followed a recent Senate decision to set an
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    • 17 9 SINGAPORE. Sat The tin price for today was $550 75 per picul, down 50 cents.
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    • 470 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. Qantas Airways Ltd., Western International Hotels of the United States and Travelodge Australia Ltd. have agreed to join in an investigation of the potentialities of hotel development in the Australian region. The joint study between Australia’s Inter national airline, one of
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    • 92 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) The Stock market declined in a dull trading session yesterday. Shortly before the close The United Press International stock market indicator was down 0.52 per cent on 1,537 issues traded. Of these, there were 840 declines, 477 advances. At 3 p.m. the Dow
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    • 137 9 NEW DELHI. Fri. (Reuter) India will spend 23.370 million rupees (1,300 million sterling) on development of its economy in the current financial year, giving priority to agriculture, it was announced here today. The annual Government Development Plan for *****9 estimates a 7.4
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    • 75 9 LONDON, Sat. (UPI) The rubber market closed quiet with spot 19-3/4, 1915/16. Settlement House Sept 19-13/16 19-15/16 Oct 19-7/8 20 Nov 19-15/16 20-1/16 Oct/Dec 19-15/16 20-1/16 Jan/March 20 20-1/8 April/June 20 20-3/lfi July Sept 20-1/8 20-3/16 Oct/Dec 20-3/16 20-5/16 Jan/March 20-5/16 20-7/16 April June 20-3/8 20-1/2 July
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    • 54 9 HONG KONG, Sat (UPI) Money Quotations: HK56.***** per U.S. dollar. HK56.1025 per U.S. dollar TT. HK514.53 per pound sterling. HK5297.0 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent flness. HK5163.6 per 10,000 Japanese yens. HK5147.5 per 100 Philippines pesos buyers. HK5147.7 per 100 Philippines pesos sellers. Philippines pesos
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    • 52 9 TOKYO. Sat. Japan's annual automobile tyre production capacity is estimateed to increase by around 24 per cent during 1963 over the previous year to 312,000 tons as new facilities constructed by major manufacturers for coping with rising production of passenger cars are beginning to start operation in
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    • 80 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 3/4 Jeep Lee 5 Louisburg 6/7 Ptichai Samut 10/11 Glenearn 13/14 Neder Eems 15/16 Rotti 18 Garrybank 19 Meiho Maru 21/22 Sea Express 23/24 Djatlwangi 25/26 Rajah Brooke 35/36 Diomed 42/43 Alexandra Gertsen
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    • 105 9 SINGAPORE. Rat. The noon price* at the Singapore Cbtneae Produo* Exchange today are> Bluer Seller Cocon at Oil (FOB) Bank 52 00 Coconut OU (FO B.) Drams Loose Copra Mixed 54.50 .Ililr/Aug 30 OO(N') Minn ok White Pepper (E.O.B.) 96% N-L-W 115 00 Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% N.L.W
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    • 47 9 Manager* Prior*) First Malayan XD 2.92 Second Malar an XD 2.10 Third Malaran 1.37 The Commerce Industry 1 08 1.15 The sating I und 1.22 1.31 First H’kong 1 00 1.05* Second H'knng .71 Malaysian Investment Fund 1.30 1.40 Sterling Cmodlty 5/8 <* Bong Kong Currency)
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    • 84 9 TOKYO. Sat (UPI) Export letters of credit for July totalled $936 million for a n increase of 35 per cent over the comparable month last year, the Finance Ministry and the Bank of Japan said in a joint announcement yesterday. It said by items, automobile
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    • 127 9 JAKARTA, Sat. (Reuter) Indonesia today announced new trade regulations aimed at preventing traders from importing unauthorised goods from Hongkong and Singapore. A joint announcement by the Ministries of Trade and Finance said that goods imported from these two centres with bonus export proceeds of Indonesian exports
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    • 85 9 TOKYO, Sat. Japan Spinners Association announced yesterday that it has agreed to scrap excess spindles up to one million spindles under the Industry’s modernised programme. It had earlier offered to eliminate 600,000 spindles but uped It to one million on request from the Ministry of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 671 9 e MOVEMENTS SINGAPORE ARRIVALS DEPARTURES 10.13 am 10 25 am. 3.25 p.m. 3.25 p.m. 500 pm. 4.55 p m. 1.55 p.m. 8.45 p.m. i?ngs: 12.05 a m. 4.20 p.m. 2.25 p.m. 5.00 p.m. 7.55 p.m. 10 25 p.m. 6.45 p m. 7.35 p.m. 3.35 p.m. 7.50 p.m. 9.15 p.m. 2.20
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  • 151 10 PSALM 95 O COME, let us smg unto the LORD: let us make a Joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms. For the LORD is a great God,
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  • 236 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. The dedication service of the “Leng Tian Memorial Hall“ to perpetuate the memory of the late Rev. Tan Leng Tian was attended by pastors, a large number of missionaries, friends and members of different churches.
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  • CHURCH AT HOME
    • 476 10  -  by Herbert Woon Malaysia Evangelistic Fellowship T3EFORE Singapore became a fully independent and sovereign nation, many of our people possessed dual citizenship. While professing allegiance to Singapore, they were at the same time not disloyal to their lands of origin. On August 9, 1965 the
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  • 105 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Galilee Bible Presbyterian Church will be holding three special gospel meetings at 175 Pasir Panjang Road, on Aug. 12. 13 and 14 at 7.45 each night. The theme of the meetings is Salvation full and free”. The speaker is Rev Martin F Goldsmith, director
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  • 34 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The monthly prayer meeting organised by the Y.W C.A will be held on Aug 13 at Wesley Methodist Church, 5 Fort Canning Road from 10 a m. to 2 p.m.
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  • 119 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The fourth International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) Asian Regional Conference is scheduled to be held at the Inter-University Seminar House in Tokyo. Japan from Aug. 11 to 22. About 55 staff-workers, graduates and student leaders from the Aslan region will be attending
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  • 403 10 Continental Singers Orchestra to perform at YFC rally today SI\GAPORE. Saturday T H E Continental Singers and Orchestra (above) gave a most thrilling and inspiring performance in a concert of sacred songs, including Negro spirituals at the Singapore Conference Hall last night. The concert was sponsored by the Youth For
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  • 362 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Wesley Methodist Church Choir will be presenting a premiere performance of two contrasting musical works— J.S. Beach's “Magnificat” in D’’ and Arthur Honegger's “King David” on Aug. 18 at 8.30 p.m. at the auditorium of the Singapore Conference Hall. The choir will
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 679 10 ANNO RELIGIOUS NOUNCEMENTS ANGLICAN SI. ANDREW’S CATHEDRAL Sunday 700 in. Holy Communion §OO sm. Parish Communion 8 00 a m. —Family Service 9 30 a m. 6 00 p.m Evensong ST. PETER S CHURCH I. Tavistock Avenue. Serangoon Gardens. B'pore. 19. Sunday 800 a m Parish Communion 8 00 a-m-
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    • 82 10 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS BIBLE-PRESB YTERI AN LIFE BIBLE-PRESBYTER-LAN CHURCH 9. Gilstesd Road. S'pore 1L 8.30 a.m. Sunday School, 10.00 a.m. English Service. 4-30 p.m. Mandarin Hotakien Service. ZION BIBLE-PRESB YT ERIAN CHURCH 5. Tavistock Ave., S’pore, 19. 8 00 a.m. Sunday SchooL 9.15 a.m. English Service. GALILEE BIBLE-PRESBY-TERIAN CHURCH 175. Pasir
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 181 10 Radio Manila (FEBC) SS&fESS* GM <su™~T rocmj 7 00 am 7 15 7 30 9 00 9.25 930 1000 11.30 12.00 to 1.00 pm 4 30 pm 4.35 5.30 630 6 45 to 7 00 pm 7.15 7 30 7.45 to 8 15 pm National Language 8 15 9 20
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  • Femme
    • 341 11 LUMPUR, Sat. Gobble, gobble, gobble just watch your waist-line huh, women. Men who think women are delicate eaters In public certainly have the wrong conception of what is going on! When men are not around, it's a riot! Leave them alone, and they will eat
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    • 310 11 NEW YORK, Sat. The last few seasons the fashion modernists had everything their own way. Then a revolt blew up a storm of ruffles and romanticism. But far from being buried In the rush back to more traditional feminism, the modernist
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    • 369 11  -  By Florence de Santis jpOR years pants have always been part of a twopiece outfit. No matter whether they were shorts, pedal pushers, capri types or full-length slacks, they had to be put together with a top. The results, especially in summer, were frequently
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    • 175 11  -  By MAUREEN LEE LUMPUR, Sat. What atoms and molecules of silica, sodium, magnesium can do for a girl these days is a miracle! These atoms and molecules, go to make up semi-precious stones, which are currently fashionable in women's costume jewellery fashion. To date, the British
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    • 211 11 A Lovelier You Bv MARY SUE MILLER VLTRAP yourself in a veil of fragrance after a bath or shower, and you will feel cool and crisp for hours. You'll stir up a breeze, too. when you pass by. To aid the cause, there are
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    • 123 11 NEW YORK. Sat Whether it be in firms noted fcr sportswear, or in collections of high-fashion des.gners. the vest turns up as this fall's hottest fashion note. In sportswear, it’s a contrast vest, often with a midi skirt, as in Erika Elias' red flannel Nehrucollar vest
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    • 124 11 NEW YORK. Sat. Not every woman has the nerve to wear a cape By definition, the cape is a swagger fashion that takes a personality to carry it off But designers evidently feel there are enough women like that, as they’re doing plenty of
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    • 128 11 ROME. Sat. (Reuter) Marble made Its fashion debut In Ognibene-Zend-man s autumn-winter collection recently. Real marble, white Pakistan gold and precious black-white/gold portoro stone were used for the first time. Ognibene-Zend- man said, for buttons and belts Two-tone marble printed 4r were' made up into dresses
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  • POPPING AROUND With Platter Pete
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      215 12 Real name: Birthdatei Birthplace: Personal points: Instruments played: Musical education: Age entered show-bin First public appearance: First professional appearance: Biggest break in career: Biggest disappointment in career: TV debut: First important public appearance: London theatre dates: Former occupations: Hobbies: Favourite colour: Favourite food: Favourite drink: Favourite clothes: Favourite
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    • 508 12 HE stands about five feet tall, and weighs something over seven stone. And he’s a wonder 16 years old, blind since birth, and a brilliant exponent of piano, organ, drums and harmonica. And then, of course, he sings. But he does more than that he feels, gives
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    • 323 12 JJI THERE! Like Holy Silver Spoons! All you hep-type cool cats don’t really know how lucky you are to be able to purchase such an excellent page like P.A. (if I may say so) for only 15 cts. a week! Recently, I have compared a few so-called
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    • 155 12 THE United States saw a major upheaval in Its dodular music charts this week with two new hits making spectacular jumps to the top. 8 The long-haired group. The Doors, have gone to number one with “Hello, I Love You.” which was number eight c S lf^ ek^n
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    • 197 12 LONDON: 1. Mony Mony Tommy James and Shondells. 2. I Pretend Des O Connor. 3. MacArthur Park Richard Harris. 4. Fire Arthur Brown. 5. Baby Come Back Equals 6. This Guy’s In Love Herb Alpert. 7. Mrs. Robinson Simon And Garfunkel. 8. Yummy Yummy Yummy
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    • 603 12 NEW YORK Before soul music moved “downtown’’ into the money, Aretha Franklin spent for Sundays singing in her father's Baptist church in Detroit. Then, eight years ago. Aretha jumped off the gospel train, arrived in New York and kicked off a career that
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    • 128 12 with MICK AVORY of THE KINKS STARTED with a skiffe J. group when I was 13. just using a snare drum, and it wasn’t until I was about 16 that I took lessons I use the normal set-up of snare, bass drum, two tomtoms. hi-hat and two
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  • THE NEW FILMS
    • 106 13 SINGAPORE, Sat.—After years of searching the Redwoods for a lost colony, young Gnome Jasper (TOM LOWELL) not only finds it but also discovers the girl of his dreams, Shy Violet (CAMI SEBRING), in this scene from Walt Disney's delightful comedy, "The Gnome
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    • 131 13 TREVISO, Italy. Sat. Faye Dunaway is expanding iher theatrical horizons Currently filming MGM's new romantic drama, "A Pane) for Lovers.” in which she 00-rtars with Marcello Mas.ijoianni. she is spending her spare time taking singing lessons. T tv-ugh her teacher is Gu doj Ferretto, famed vocal
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    • 219 13 HOLLYWOOD. Sat. (NANA) The ads of actor Ossie Davis in film trade publications, urging black actors to boycott the film version of “Confessions of Nat Turner.” are an indication of the headache this picture will be. A great deal of the
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    • 79 13 HOLLYWOOD. Sat. Robert Mulligan has been signed to direct “The Piano Sport,” a Katzka-Loeb-Mul-ligan production to be produced by Gabriel Katzka and Harold Loeb for MGM. Mulligan is now at MGM preparing for filming to start in early October on San Francisco location. Irving
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    • 179 13 McGOOHAN TO STAR IN ‘TAI-PAN NEW YORK. Sat—Patrick McGoohan will play the title role in “Tai-Pan,” the screen adaptation of James Clavell's best-selling historical novel, it was announced by Mr. Robert H. O'Brien, President of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. and Martin Ransohoff. production chief of Filmways, Inc. “Tai-Pan” is the first of two
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    • 83 13 HOLLYWOOD. Sat. Paramount Pictures’ “Barbarella” is spotlighted in the July 1 Issue of Forbes, one of the nation's leading financial magazines. The article, entitled “From Icarus to Arthur Clarke.” explores the trend of science fiction writers today to be more scientific than fictional, and credits “Barbarella.” starring
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    • 530 13  -  HOLLYWOOD EVERYWHERE By SHEILAH GRAHAM LONDON. Sat. (NANA) James Coburn took one look at the lovely Moorish castle overlooking the bay in Tangiers and moved in with his family upstairs, while downstairs they are shooting his picture, “Hard Contract.” All free for
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    • 257 13 SINGAPORE. Sat. The screen’s most curvaceous actress Raquel Welch makes a dramatic appearance in the 20th Century Fox western “Bandolero”. An action packed film. It Is a story of rugged people ard makes Miss Welch equally rugged. Armed to the teeth, she rides
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 243 13 SHAW OTfeANISATIOW NOW SHOWING —No Free Uat! n 1.45, 4.00. 0.30 A 9.lft pm. Anne'Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman ?h*r*ne Ross "The CRADIATE" ecu Pp by Mike Nichols—Academy Award Winner— DIRECTOR n Paniavision Si Technicolor (UA) Patrora presenting the i portion tickets »for seeing “The Graduate** 11 be I entitled to buy
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    • 269 13 Last Dav! 11, 1.30, 4.00. 8.30 A 9.50 “SMASHING TIME 1 Rita Tushingham it Lynn Redgrave In Color Paramount OPENS TOMORROW! Paramount’s •HOSTILE GIN'S" Scope Color George Montgomery. Yvonne de Carlo Today! 1.00. 3.30. 7.00 A 9.1 S p m SUIT \BLE FOR ADULTS ONLY I “The Right To Be
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  • Sun Sport
    • 708 14 He wins 800m event despite strong foreign challenge SINGAPORE, Sot. Four championship records and one all-comers record were toppled on the second day of the three-day meet of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association Open meet, held at the Farrer Park athletic centre
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    • 330 14 SAN FRANCISCO. Sat (UPI) Harry Edwards said yesterday that as far as he was concerned a boycott of the 1968 Olympic Games by Black athletes “is still very much alive.’’ Edwards, the bearded associate Professor of Sociology at San Jose State College and leader
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    • 291 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sot. National sprint ace, 26-year-old Trainee Inspector, G. Rajalingam established records today in the 100 metres and 200 metres heats, on the second day of the Fifth Malaysian Police Championships meet at the Police Depot here. In the 100 metres Rajalingam
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    • 140 14 SEREMBAN. Sat. An exciting finish is expected in the second day of the Negri Sembilan Cricket Association’s Strahan Cup final between N. S. Ceylonese Youth forum and N. S. club here tomorrow. Forum, the holders, won the toss and elected to bat and put on 120 runs
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    • 363 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Malaysian Malays are heading for an innings defeat in their match against Malaysian Sikhs. Malays were forced to follow-on in the annual Ruler’s Shield cricket match which began on the padang here today. After spinner Zainon Mat had Lall caught by Zahani
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    • Article, Illustration
      48 14 Sabah's Cpl. Gahuh Piging in his reeordbreakiog jump of 14.45 metres (47 ft. 5 ins.) in the qualifying round of the Hop, Step and Jump at the Fifth Malaysian Police Championships at the Police Depot on Fridaj’. The old mark was 14.33 metres. Sunsport pix.
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    • 284 14 Howe Liang: It is not the end for me SINGAPORE, Sat. Singapore’s veteran weflghtlifter. Tan Howe Liang, said he was disappointed that the National Sports Control Board had rejected his plea for a postponement to undergo the trials for the Olympic Games this month. "However this will not dampen my
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    • 249 14 PENANG. Sat. Malaysia's most promising swimmer. Chan Chee Seng of Selangor, emerged as the most outstanding performer by winning eight golds at the Second Malaysian Schools’ swimming championships which ended here this evening. Chan s gold- winning streak helped Selangor to win the
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    • 478 14 KUALA LUMPUR. <Sat. The first ever Royal [Malaysia Police Golf Championship will be held over tine Old Royal Selangor Golf) Club Course on Monday, starting at 8 a.m. The Inspector-Genera!. in a special message of welcome to all those police officers taking
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    • 1819 15  -  By WINDSOR LAD IPOH, Sat. Anna Gold and Wongthaggi scored splendid doubles here this afternoon, third day of the Perak Turf Club's Sultan's Gold Vase meeting. Anna Gold, well ridden by jockey Ricky Kingston, fought a keen finish to beat stablemate Diamond Grain (Pretty) by
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    • 256 15 CHICAGO. Sat. (UPI) George Archer, a two-time winner on the pro golf tour this year, eagled the final hole yesterday to tie Bobby Nichols for the halfway lead in the 130.000 dollar Westerh Open. Archer shot a five under par. 60, the
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    • 216 15 SEREMBAN. Sat. The Negri Sembilan Hockey Association today named the team for the “Pesta cukan" hockey tournament In Singapore. a nd the third Malaysian Hockey Federatlon Under-23 competition In Penang. Mr. Ng Kim Sah will be the manager of the N.S. hockey side for
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    • 159 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Malaysian Women’s Hockey Association will send a team to compete In the Singapore Pesta Sukan from Aug. 18-18. The meet will be a triangular between Malaysia, Singapore and Combined Services Fourteen players have been selected after today’s trials at
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    • 81 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The COBRA rugger team will motor up to Ipoh on Tuesday to play their annual fixture with the Ipoh Club on the Ipoh padang Players making the trip are: Kong Chee Kang. Abdul Rahman T-i Ibrahim Busu, Khalid. Llm Knk Seng. Megat Rjis
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    • 45 15 Smiles all round MRS. Mac Queen, wife of the President of the Royal Corps of Transport (For East) Golf Society, presenting the winners trophy to Captain G. Lambert after the Royal Corps of Transport (Far East) Golf Championships 1968 held at the Island Club recently.
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    • 760 15 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) Career-best figures of six for 61 by left-arm spinner David Hughes took Lancashire to their fourth successive English County Cricket Championship victory when they beat Somerset by 11 runs at Weston-Super-Mare yesterday. Hughes finished with a match tally of nine
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    • 163 15 MONZA. (Northern Italy), Sat (Reuter) British importers of Suzuki motorcycles set four world speed records in the Monza Circuit here yesterday. A 256 cc model raced round the track at an average speed of 154.688 kilometres an hour (96.118 m.p.h.) to smash the old world 24-hour record. For
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    • 172 14 Classified Ads. CAR RENTAL 20 Words $5/- Minimum) U-DRIVE RING *****. Everfine Co. (Rent-a-Car) Ltd., 519. Serangoon Road. Singapore-8. Office Opens 8.00 a m. 7.00 p.m. (Including Sundays Holidays) MISCELLANEOUS 20 Words S 5- fMinimum) Know Tomorrow Today Will you be Lucky? How? When? Let Astrologer HandAnalyst DAVIS STAR tell
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    • 64 15 TIME AND TIDE 8.48 a m. (6.7 ft.), 951 p.m. (5.8 ft Port Swettenham: 12.38 am. (11.6 ft.), 1.32 p.m (13.1 ft). Port Dickson: 1.22 a.m. (5.9 ft.). 2.45 p.m. (7.3 ft.). Singapore: 7.35 am. (6.2 ft 6.99 p.m. (7.5 ft.). Sedili Kerhfl: 6.16 a m (6 6 ft.). 355
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    • 49 15 HHi:] fdKplYJiH: Ipr TOTAL POOL: $66,174 1st prize: No. *****5 ($16,378) 2nd prize: No. *****3 8,189) 3rd prize: No. *****0 4,094) STARTERS ($455 each): Nos. *****7 *****4 *****3 *****7 *****0 *****0 *****0 *****7 *****7 *****4. CONSOLATION ($318 each): Nos. *****0 *****1 *****7 *****5 *****8 *****2 *****4 *****8 *****3 *****9.
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  • RACING COMMENTS
    • 1621 16 Race l: Horses Class 2, Div. 4 6 Furs. 2.00 p.m. 403 Invincible II 5y 9.00 Jenny Stable Rodgers Rugdee 2 2 405 New Liberty 6v 8 11 Mr. C H. Gan R.S. Bkelen Pretty 0 3. 006 Pelnr Mas 10y 8.11 Wan Stable Rodgers Maniam 15
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    • 1644 16  -  By ‘Windsor Lad’ A FTER his fluent display in the 6f Vase trial last week Mr. Tan Hock Chong's Travel Court should land his third successive win by annexing the $20,000 Sultan's Gold Vase (Race Five) run over the 5-11 straight at Ipoh this afternoon.
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    • 33 16 Windsor Lad Deltarnews Bright Sky Lay him tat Adeline Joint Command Pisang Mas Professional Star Boy Desert Scout Joint Command Travel Court Jimmy Lad Melody King King's Knight Skyborne
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    • 187 16 WINDSOR LAD ADELINE STAR BOY JIMMY LAD RACE 1 NEW LIBERTY Invincible LI G. Trong II ST. MAURICE New Liberty Unreformed DESERT SCOUT Invincible II New Liberty UNREFORMED Invincible II Sir Argent RACE a DELTARNEWS Jolly Scout Chingla DELTARNEWS Jolly Scout Baydalo DELTARNEWS Jolly Scout Baydalo MELODY KING Delta
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    • 44 16 Remus is heading for the Olympics. Under his rider, Harry Boldt of Iserlohn, this horse has already given countless brilliant performances. This year too, these two are expected to give a good account of themselves in the major dressage contests.
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