Eastern Sun, 6 August 1968
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Title Section22 1968-08-06 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 726 Tuesday, 6 August 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents22 words
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Article, Illustration539 1968-08-06 1 Indonesia reluctant to play third party role JAKARTA, Mon. observers here tonight felt there was little possibility that the two-day ASEAN ministerial meeting, due to open here tomorrow, will be used to settle differences of a bilateral nature between member countries. They indicated that Indonesia, the host539 words
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445 1968-08-06 1 HOO BAN KHEE - By HOO BAN KHEE meet his counterparts from Singapore. Indonesia. Philippines and Thailand again. He hoped he would be able to exchange views on further co-operation in various fields ctween the ASEAN member countries. The Minister of Information and Broadcasting. Enche Senu bin445 words
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67 1968-08-06 1 PARIS. Mon. (UPI) North Vietnam said today the United States must discuss any solution to the Vietnam war with the Vietcong. The statement, delivered by delegation spokesman Nguyen Thanh Le, specified for the first time that the United States would have to recognise and talk67 words
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Article69 1968-08-06 1 RAW ALAPINDI, Mon. (Reuter) A British climber, Brian Riply. 25. has been killed by a falling boulder near Gilgit. 170 miles north of here, while seeking a base camp for a Manchester expedition, British sources said today. He was a member of an eight-man team which69 words
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67 1968-08-06 1 PARIS. Mon. (UPI) French sex goddess Brigitte Bardot will divorce her German husband, Gunter Sachs, soon, reliable sources close to the actress said today. The report climaxed weeks of rumours, after Miss Bardot spent the summer in the French Riviera resort of Mt. Tropcz67 words
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380 1968-08-06 1 Shooting flares up in Korea Middle East PANMUNJOM, Korea, Mon. (UPI Reuter) United Nations Command (UNC) troops and North Korean infiltrators exchanged gunfire today inside the demilitarized zone (DMZ) less than one mile south of this truce village. Each side suffered at least one man killed* American military officials said380 words
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Article81 1968-08-06 1 SAIGON. Mon. (UPI) A U.S. Army General and three other officers were wounded today when a Communist 840 rocket struck their river patrol boat 13 miles south of Saigon not far from a battleground where U.S. infantrymen killed 44 Communists. Gen. Franklin M. Davis, Commander of the81 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous21 1968-08-06 1 LADIES DAY \ftSH FRESH EV&ia PAY avki y> "OK, you’ve had your, laugh! Now would you mind showing me some mussels!”'21 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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74 1968-08-06 2 A “guard of glamour” comprising pretty nurses lining up both sides of the red carpet to welcome the Yang di-Per-tuan Agong and Raja Permaisuri Agong on their arrival at the $50 million University Hospital at Petaling Java yesterday. Behind them is the Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Uni* versityEastern Sun pix by Yap Chew Yan. - 74 words
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221 1968-08-06 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Malaysia today began her first major step in transforming the teaching of science in secondary schools by introducing the Nuffield Foundation science teaching project and the Scottish integrated general science scheme. Both schemes will be taught in the four-week221 words
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Article57 1968-08-06 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two representatives of the Asian Development Bank will arrive next week to prepare a draft agreement Z' under which the bank will provide Malaysia with a loan of $2l million for the water supply project in Penang. A Treasury source said today57 words
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Article40 1968-08-06 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A new body known as the MalaySian Society of Medical Laboratory Technologists has been set up here to cater for those employed in hospitals and medical institutions. Its president is Mr. Wee Sian Lip.40 words
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Article48 1968-08-06 2 Z. KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A clerk from Johore Bahru. Anna Choong Yit Wan. 30, was today granted a decree nisi to be made absolute in three months in the High Court here in her petition for divorce from Kee Yong Tau. 30, on the ground of desertion.48 words
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Article119 1968-08-06 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. —The French Ambassadordesignate to Malaysia, Mr. Barthelemy Epinat, arrived here today to “set foot in Asia for the first time.” His immediate task “to learn the custom, culture and the Asian way ef life.” “I have never been to Asia and I119 words
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172 1968-08-06 2 PENANG, Mon. Federal Reserve Units held back a massive crowd in the nrst Magistrates Court here, where a six-day preliminary inquiry was fixed lor the hearing of a kid-nap-murder case, from Oct. 7 to 12. The centre of curiosity were four suspects who were172 words
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871 1968-08-06 2 ‘We are proud of progress...’ KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The economic status of a nation could not be sustained unless improvements were made simultaneously in certain social fields, the Minister of Health, Dr. Ng Kam Poh, said today. “Accordingly, the Government has stressed871 words
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Article148 1968-08-06 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. —A detective today lired two shots at a fleeing thug, wounding him in the right leg. The incident happened at 11.45 a.m. while detective Anthony Victor and Inspector Johar bin Haji Abdul Rahman were travelling in a police van along Jalan Davidson.148 words
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631 1968-08-06 2 Chan Kam Yau - by Chan Kam Yau KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, today said despite the many advances of medical knowledge, there was still far too much ill-health in Malaysia about which little was known. He hoped the University Hospital would provide631 words
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Article73 1968-08-06 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. Police found an unidentified body of a male Chinese, floating about 100 yards away from the Pasir Ris Hotel, at Pasir Ris Beach this morning. The body was clad in blue shorts and had no injuries The dead person was about 20 years of age.73 words
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379 1968-08-06 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. T.V. cameras whirred and bulbs flashed to record a historic moment in Malaysia today the official opening by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong of the sprawling $5O million University Hospital at Petaling Jaya. The King hoped the University Hospital would one day379 words
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Article95 1968-08-06 2 SINGAPORE. Mon A former car-broker. Nordiu bin Bador, 39, was jailed for three years by the Fourth District Court today for cheating offences he committed three years ago. Nordin, father of four, pleaded guilty to three of the 12 charges and agreed to have the95 words
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204 1968-08-06 2 MUAR. Mon. The Muar district branch of the UMNO. has strongly protested against the setting up of the proposed MCA-sponsored feeder college. The decision was taken at the one-dav conference of the Muar UMNO branch held at the UMNO House here yesterday. More204 words
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Article42 1968-08-06 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Teachers’ Training Collei* will celebrate National Dav w’ith a parade in front of the College auditorium at 745 a.m. on Thursday. The celebration will be followed by- a reception at the Lower Hall of the College.42 words
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Article, Illustration514 1968-08-06 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Ministry of Communications will double its annual revenue to $5OO million within the next five years. This was announced today by the Minister for Communications. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, at the end of his eighth and last familiarisation tour of departments514 words
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266 1968-08-06 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. Tha Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Communications. Mr. Phua Bah Lee will launch the 37th ship built by Jurong Shipyard Limited. The vessel is the $338,975 “C'nerdek” one of four identical 220 DWT waterboats built by Jurong Shipyard for the Port of266 words
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64 1968-08-06 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. DSP V.N. Ratnasingam has filed a suit in the High Court against another police officer. A S. Khosa for damages arising from a car accident. Mr. Ratnasingam was trave ling in a car driven by Mr. Khosa when the accident happened in Thomson64 words
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254 1968-08-06 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Government is to introduce a computerised scheme for the issue and re- newal or driving licences. The scheme will also be for the recording of particulars of convictions of certain offences and of any disqualification and will maintain such records254 words
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Article39 1968-08-06 3 SINGAPORE. Mon The Singapore Armed Forces personnel will conduct a night range firing exercise in the Clementi Road area tomorrow and Aug. 13 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. The public are advised not to be alarmed.39 words
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Article, Illustration341 1968-08-06 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. A united people and political stability have been the main reasons for the survival and knowing prosperity of Singapore during the Republic’s last three years as an independent nation. The Minister for Science and Technology. Dr. Toh Chin Chye. said341 words
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Article131 1968-08-06 3 SINGAPORE. Mon The Health Minister. Mr. Chua Sian Chin, today officially thanked all the staff of his Ministiw of Health (including daily-rated workers) for their generous gesture in raising $132,154.14 for the National Defence Fund, earlier this year. He noted that the voluntary donation was a131 words
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Article107 1968-08-06 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. A seamstress. Tay Chin Hian was granted a divorce in the High Court today on the grounds of desertion by her husband. Lee How Kuan. Tay. whose petition was not contested, told the Court that in April 1959 her husband left her and has107 words
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Article120 1968-08-06 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. A housewife. Pong Song Wyong. was granted a divorce in the High Court today cn the grounds of deser ion by her husband, Checng Fatt. Pong told the Court that in April 1962 her husband left her after a quarrel and had not returned120 words
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204 1968-08-06 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. Singapore will be represented at the 10th Commonwealth Universities Congress to be held in Sydney from Aug. 17 to 23. The local Institutions of higher learning will be represented bv six delegates They are> Dr. Huang Ying Jung. Vice-Chancellor, Nanyang University; Mr. Wang204 words
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Article172 1968-08-06 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Photographic Trade Association will hold its annual photq picnic at the Westpoint Gardens on Sept. 8 from 8 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. This photo picnic will be highlighted with a "Miss Camera 1968” contest. Contestants for this contest are. also Invited to172 words
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155 1968-08-06 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. The people of Siglap constituency this evening held an hour-long illuminated procession to start off the National Day celebrations In the area. More than 200 people from all walks of life took P®rt In the procession which was led jointly by the155 words
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236 1968-08-06 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. Six officers from the Singapore Armed Forces will leave here on Aug. 17 for the United Kingdom to be trained as pilots by the Royal Air Force. They are: 2nd Lt. John Norfor. 2nd Lt. Yeo Ping Yong. 2nd Lt.236 words
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410 1968-08-06 4 Confab on Asian History opens: By BEN V AMY AN KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Raxak, said here today the histories of the many new nations of Asia were once again finding their rightful place410 words
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160 1968-08-06 4 BINOAPORE. Mon. The Postal Services Department today announced that It would Issue a set of commemorative stamps of 6 cents, 15 cents and 50 cents denominations on Aug. 9 to mark the Third Anniversary of Singapore's Independence. The following arrangements of the160 words
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Article87 1968-08-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A Brigade Officers Day on the medical aspect In the Malaysian Armed Forces will be held at No. 1 Ambulance In Kinrara on .Thursday. About 100 officers from various units of the Armed Forces are expected to attend. The Commander of the Tjst Malaysian87 words
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Article71 1968-08-06 4 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. An American historian Claimed here today that the United States was the only Western power capable of peeping the peace, contributing to economic rehabilitation and preventing possible Communist Chinese domination” in South-east Asia. Mr. John F. Cady, of the Rockefeller Foundation, said71 words
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Article37 1968-08-06 4 SEREMBAN. Mon. A Clerk was arrested by police at the registration office here this afternoon with $3O in marked notes in his posses4ion. ,He was alleged to have accepted the money from his office boy.37 words
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461 1968-08-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Tun Abdul Razak today called on ASEAN countries not to prejudice the steady and solid progress the organisation had made in the first year of its existence. He called on the Philippines not to rock the ASEAN boat by461 words
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46 1968-08-06 4 Sustained applause from more than 100 eminent Asian historians after the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak (inset), had made his opening address at the Fourth International Conference on Asian History at the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Eastern Sun pix by Mok Voon.46 words
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318 1968-08-06 4 KI’ALA LUMPUR. jMon. Tunku Abdul Fahmxn tonight expressed coihcem that some people were taking blindly to antibiotics and patent medicines without first consulting a doctor. Speaking at the opening of the Conference on Medical Education at the Medicsl Faculty. University of Malaya. the318 words
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135 1968-08-06 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. :A silk flower expert frqm Japan, Madame T. Terahara. will give a demonstration In the art of maklcc silk flowers on Aug. 8 at 10 a.m. at "Glencalrd". itAdence of the Australian HtOh Commissioner. These silk flowers ane quite different from thie135 words
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Article123 1968-08-06 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. A former hawker, Ng Ah Lek told the High Court today that four months after his marriage, his wife. Teo Sock Low left him and has not returned since. Ng, who was suing his wife for a divorce on the grounds of123 words
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94 1968-08-06 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. Chang King Peng. 31. who beat his wife with an iron chain for having an affair with another man. was fined $4OO or two months’ jail by the Ninth Magistrate's Court today after he had pleaded guilty to causing hurt to94 words
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Article100 1968-08-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Philippine Ambassador here. Mr. R S Busuego, has returned after attending the Sultan of Brunei’s coronation and his Embassy staff have finished “packing" to go back to Manila. A Philippine Embassy spokesman told Bemama today that the Embassy staff had finished their100 words
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Article65 1968-08-06 4 ‘Forget Sabah claim KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Minister of Sabah Affairs. Dato Oanle Gilong. today urged the Philippines to forget her claim to Sabah and instead cooperate for the benefit of tne people of both countries. Dato Gilong. who arrived here over the weekend met the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun65 words
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Article85 1968-08-06 4 KUCHING. Mon. The Federal Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives. Haji Ghazali Jawi. has called on fishermen in Sarawak to unite among themselves and form co-operative societies. Speaking to members of a proposed fishermen’s cooperative society at Kuala Bakam in the Fourth Division yesterday the Minister said85 words
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Article128 1968-08-06 4 SINGAPORE. M o n. Singapore Tourist Promotion Board’s representative in Tokyo. Mrs. T. Nishikawa were among the 32 Japanese travel agents who flew into Singapore today on MSA’s inaugural flight Together with her were two other female travel agents. Miss Keiko Nose, of Naigai Air128 words
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Article39 1968-08-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Democratic Action Party’s application for a permit to launch “Mercy Marches” to Ipoh and Johore Bahru to plead for the lives of 13 condemned prisoners had been turned down by the police.39 words
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432 1968-08-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysia alone cannot make the best possible uses of her natural resources but must co-operate, learn and exchange ideas with her neighbours to do so. This was stated by the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Education. Tan Sri Zahiruddin432 words
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136 1968-08-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon— The Minister of Commerce and Industry. Tan Sri (Dr.) Lim Swee Aun, will open an international medical exhibition at the University of Malaya tomorrow evening Modem medical and surgical equipment, drugs and hospital furniture will be among the $2 million wor136 words
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Article, Illustration453 1968-08-06 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Health Minister, Mr. Chua Sion Chin, today colled on eye specialists to bring to bear the full weight of their experience and advice to prevent some of the conditions which cause blindness. The Minister drew attention to the453 words
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198 1968-08-06 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. The President of the ruling Congress Party of India, Mr. S. Nijalingappa. is here on a one-day goodwill visit to studv the political and social problems of the Republic. Technology. Dr. Toh Chin Chye, who is the Chairman of the198 words
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Article63 1968-08-06 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. Tickets are now on sale for the National Day Display to be held at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Aug. 13, 14 and 15. The display will be a 24hour show, beginning eacn night at 8 p.m. One dollar tickets are available from all Community63 words
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Article, Illustration72 1968-08-06 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. It’s like David and Goliath on the high seas. The picture above shows a small but powerful tug. the Mississippi with 4.000 HP at its disposal, began towing the giant dredger, Alameda from Singapore to Port Hedland, Australia. The giant dredger. Alameda had just72 words
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Article52 1968-08-06 10 7.30 p.m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture at Kampong Loyang, Delhi Road (Naval Base), Hwa Nong School (Jalan Alsagoff) and Hoon Hong Kuan wayang stage (10 m.s. Yio Chu Kang Road). 8 p.m. Malay dance practice and English drama workshop at the National Theatre Club,52 words
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152 1968-08-06 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore is an expanding market for Tasmanian apples. This was disclosed by Mr. John Shield, who conducts the largest central applepacking house and cool store in the southern hemisphere at Huonville. south of Australia's island State of Tasmania, recently. Mr. Shield was in152 words
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333 1968-08-06 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. Five persons were killed in five different road accidents here yesterday. This is the highest number of persons killed on the roads in one day this year. The first fatal accident occurred at 2.30 p.m when a motor-cycle collided333 words
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88 1968-08-06 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. Singapore is among the 10 nations which will attend the Third Asian Conference on Gastroenterology (study of the stomach and intestines) to be held in Melbourne from Oct. 7 to 11. The host and organiser of the conference is the Australian Gastroenterological Society. Other88 words
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Article, Illustration262 1968-08-06 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Port of Singapore Authority will stage a gala National Day Sea Carnival to mark the auspicious occasion on Aug. 9. A “grand parade of official craft" all brightly decorated water-floats from Government Departments and Statutory Boards—will herald in the three-hour programme262 words
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71 1968-08-06 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. The visiting delegate to the third congress of Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. M.S. Agarwal. will speak at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Lions Club of Sin- gapore at the Viking Room. Goodwood Park Hotel on Aug.71 words
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236 1968-08-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Customs Department is to be asked to provide more arms for its officers working on Malaysian Thai border. This was one of the resolutions passed by the Customs Officers’ Union of West Malaysia at its 22nd annual delegates236 words
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165 1968-08-06 11 PENANG. Mon. A 13-vear-old girl told the Magistrate’s Court today a married man “spoilt” her in his room while his wife was out one day in April. The girl said she was warned not to shout or tell her mother about the Incident.165 words
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119 1968-08-06 11 MALACCA. Mon—A Bulgarian ship master. M*tJ Nikolov uzunov, of 11.000 ton cargo vessel •Rakovshv" praised the State yesterday for it gooa tr.ore-t'osnip service. Master Uzunov paid this tr.bute after his vessel had received 1.700 tons of rubber Loading was completed In two days. During a119 words
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Article75 1968-08-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Theatre Club of Kuala Lumpur will be calling an extraordinary general meeting at 6 pm. on Thursday at the Card Room. Selangor Club here. The club has received two postal nominations for president and bar member so far and nominations are still needed75 words
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Article39 1968-08-06 11 MUAR. Mon. Tbe Muar District Officer, Enehe Ibrahim bin Abdul Majid, has been re-elected president of the Muar District Anti-Tuberculosis Association. Other officials: Vice-presi-dent. Mr Seah Teng Ngiab: secretary Mr. Arasaratnam M. Joshua; treasurer Mr. Amar Singh.39 words
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Article57 1968-08-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR Mom Slow Hai Luan. 58. of Klang Gates was charged in the magistrate's court here today with using criminal force on a policeman He was alleged to have slapped PC. Abdul Aziz of traffic police at Leboh Pudu on March 3 at 12.15 p57 words
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Article, Illustration56 1968-08-06 11 MALAYSIA'S fallen heroes were remembered on Sunday at Heroes' Day wreath laying ceremonies throughout the country. Eastern Sun picture above by Mok Voon shows a solemn scene at the National Momument in Kuala Lumpur. Among those who attended the wreath laying ceremony was the Minister of Transport,56 words
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Article86 1968-08-06 11 MALACCA. Mon. Tan See Ker.g 21. fourth son of Mr Tan Kee Gak. an Alliance Member of Parliament and president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce here, died in the hospital this morning from injuries sustained in a road accident yesterday. See Keng was riding86 words
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Article38 1968-08-06 11 MUAR. Mon. Dato Ot'nman bin Buanr. a former Muar District Officer and a member of the Johore State Pardons Board, died in his home on Sunday night after a long illness. He was 80 years old.38 words
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Article, Illustration522 1968-08-06 11 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Mon. The biggest water supply scheme in Malaysia The Sungei Muda Water Supply Scheme is being planned for Penang and Province Wellesley, Tun V. T. Sambanthan, Minister of Works. Posts and Telecommunications, announced today. The project, when completed. is expected522 words
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Article, Illustration56 1968-08-06 11 The Chief of Personal Staff. Brigadier Ungku Ahmad bin Abdul Rahman. received a cheque of $l,OOO from Enche Ibrahim bin Medan, the proprietor of the Sharikat Bahagia. Kuala Lumpur, being donation for Kelab Kebudayaan dan Sokan Kementerian I Fertahanan Malaysia, recently Picture shows Brigadier Ungku Ahmad (r)56 words
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Article65 1968-08-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Ten members of the Indonesian Navy who were detained last month for violating Malaysia’s territorial waters off Pengerang have been released. A spokesman of the Indonesian Embassy said they were released togetner with their weapons and their patrol boat on July 30. The65 words
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Article129 1968-08-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. —A family of four at Lorong Anggor of 3rd mile Klang here was locked in the rear room of their house by a two-man gang and robbed of cash $2OO and jewellery worth $9OO during the weekend. According to police, a contractor.129 words
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235 1968-08-06 11 Kt ALA LUMPER, Mon. Thieves stole more than SlO.OOfl worth of cash and property in four thefts in the Federal capital yesterday, a police spokesman said today. An electrical goods shop in Setapak, was broken into and goods worth more than $B,OOO stolen. The235 words
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Article51 1968-08-06 11 MUAR Mon. The Johore State Government is to grant $lOO,OOO to. the Tangkak Local Council, •17 miles north of here, for various rural projects under the First Malaysia Rural Development Programme This was disclosed by Dato Chua Song Lim. the. chairman of the Public Works Committee,51 words
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Article101 1968-08-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon- The Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Maniekavasagam. left today for Kuching lor a two-day visit to Sarawak. He will have discussions with the Chief Minister of Sarawak. Dato Penghulu Tawi Sli. labour department officers and attend the second national seminar on agriculture which101 words
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281 1968-08-06 11 PENANG, Mon. The Penang Port Workers' Union, Prai branch, has called on the Minister of Labour to have a board to register cargo handlers to protect their livelihood "now threatened by the present policy of the Penang Port Commission A resolution to this effect281 words
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Article40 1968-08-06 11 PENANG. Mon. A car with more than $1,200 worth of cosmetics concealed under its seats, was seized by the customs preventive branch in Butterworth over the week-end. Four men in the car were also detained by the customs.40 words
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Article, Illustration537 1968-08-06 13 Preparations in full string SINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore will see the biggest National Day celebrations this year. Preparations are now in full swing. Hundreds of workers are busy putting up multi-coloured arches, light towers. flags, bunting all over the main thoroughfare of the island. The People’s Association has537 words
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403 1968-08-06 13 SABAH DISPUTE SINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore and Thailand have adopted a very cautious attitude towards the possibility of their being "mediator" in the Sabah dispute between Malaysia and the Philippines. The two countries’ news on the issue were given today when their Foreign Ministers spoke to403 words
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Article33 1968-08-06 13 PENANG. Mon. Three masked men in black leather jackets, held up a 42-year-old widow. Madam Cheong Say Kooi with knives and a chopper, at her Caunter Hall home and escaped with33 words
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Article, Illustration202 1968-08-06 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Indonesia has. for the first time. introduced a passenger-ship service to Singapore. A 12.000-ion ship. “Belle Abeto” owned by the Arafat Shipping Lines, arrived here yesterday. The 73-year-old Danish captain of the ship. Mr. A. Greek, also known as Haji Akbar, said202 words
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Article, Illustration34 1968-08-06 5 BRATISLAVA Czech leader Alexander Dubcek seen signing the joint declaration at the end of the Communist summit. L to R: L. Svoboda. Dubcek. O. Cornik and V. Bilak. UPI radiophoto.— UPI radiophoto. - 34 words
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158 1968-08-06 5 QUEBEC, Mon. (Reuter) What is believed to be the world's first kneecap transplant operation was performed here last night. Dr. Andre Gilbert performed the six-hour operation at the St. Francis of Assisi Hospital on a 65-year-old woman. The donor was a 49-year-old man who died on158 words
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Article102 1968-08-06 5 LONDON. Mon (Reuter) British television viewers faced a nation-wide blackout on commercial networks yesterday as guerrilla warfare between labour and management erupted into fu’l scale warfare. A pay dispute involving 3 000 technicians has developed into a series of lightning strikes and lockouts, and commercial stations102 words
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Article106 1968-08-06 5 WEEHAWKEN. New Jersey. Mon. (UPI > A general fire alarm sent flames shooting hundreds of feet into the air across the river from New York early yesterday as it destroyed oil destined for Vietnam. Two firemen were injured fighting the blaze in a fuel oil storage106 words
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Article184 1968-08-06 5 FREMANTLE. Western Australia. Mon. (Reuter) The Chief Officer of a Japanese tuna boat was killed and three others injured by a big wave which hit their ship about 800 miles south-west of Fremantle last Wednesday it was learned today. The ship. Seiryo Maru No. 18, arrived184 words
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Article139 1968-08-06 5 NEW YORK. Mon (UPI) A poll of a cross-section of Amer.can voters, completed on the eve of the Republican National Convention, indicated yesterday that Gov. Nelson A Rockefeller was the strongest presidential candidate of either major party. The telephone sampling of 2.583 Americans of voting age in139 words
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271 1968-08-06 5 HONG KONG, Mon. (Reuter) —Under graduates of Hong Kong University have been told to guard against leftwing students who have infiltrated the institution and distributed Communist propaganda materials. lony and worsening SinoBritish relations by ordering legal steps to de-register a leftist271 words
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145 1968-08-06 5 BONN. Mon. (Reuter) West German Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger said today that Bonn will continue its policy of trying to improve relations with East Europe despite renewed Communist political attacks. “The worn-out cliches of American imperialism and German revengism as now145 words
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Article64 1968-08-06 5 ROME. Mon. (Reuter) Police seeking drug takers and young delinquents last night raided 35 Rome night clubs, checking the indentification of about 2.500 people, questioning 110 and arresting six, a spokesman said today. The sweep by about 100 police using radio communications was one of a64 words
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Article223 1968-08-06 5 PINOTEPA. Mexico. Mon. (Reuter) About 7.000 people in this southern Mexican town have been homeless by the series of earth tremors which hit Mexico on Friday. Federal and state authorities are airlifting emergency supplies of bedding, clothes and food to the town in an attempt223 words
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158 1968-08-06 5 MILWAUKEE. Wisconsin. Mon. (UPI) A private plane pierced a North Central Airliner carrying eight passengers and a crew of three yesterday over an area 10 miles south of the airport here. The airliners pilot then wrestled his plane safely to the ground,158 words
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247 1968-08-06 5 PEKING: HONG KONG, Mon. (Reuter) Peking's People's Daily has called on the Chinese people to unite round the centralised authority of the Communist Party, Radio Peking reported last night. The party leadership, headed by chair man Mao Tse-Tung and vice-chairman Lin Piao,247 words
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Article322 1968-08-06 5 BRATISLAVA VIENNA. Mon. (Reuter) Hungarian Communist Party leader Janos Kadar, commenting on the Bratislava summit meeting, said that “certain differences” might possibly have remained among the six Communist leaders. In a speech on his return to Budapest, he said, according to the Hungarian news agency, M.T.1.: “It322 words
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136 1968-08-06 5 HONG KONG, Mon. (Reuter) Eight Chinese counter-revolutionaries received sentences ranging from deferred execution to jail terms after a public trial attended by 100,000 people in the southern China city of Kweiyang yesterday. Radio Kweichowreported last night. The provincial radio said the eight accused were136 words
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386 1968-08-06 6 Killer earthquake: MANILA, Mon. (UPl).—The death toll in Friday's killer earthquake soared beyond the 200 mark today and rescuers gave up hope tor 200 more believed buried in the ruins of the toppled Ruby Tower apartment. A s of 12386 words
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179 1968-08-06 6 KOHIMA. India. Mon. ißeuter) “General Kaito Rema, a leader of one faction of the rebel Nag a tribesmen, died in hospital here today after being shot dn the stomach by an unknown gunman. He was hit by two bullets irom the assassin's gun last179 words
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268 1968-08-06 6 SAIGON. Mon. (UPI) A team of 850 U.S. and South Vietnamese foot soldiers Invaded the treacherous U Mlnh Forest yesterday. It was the first combined operation of the war In the snake-infested jungle deep in the Mekong Delta 144 miles southwest of Saigon. Front report yesterday268 words
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Article48 1968-08-06 6 a surburban station here today. police reported. Thirty-two of the injured were taken to hospital after the accident during the morning rush hour. ATHENS. Mon. (Reuter) —About 70 people were injured when a train travelling south into Athens crashed into another standing at48 words
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Article225 1968-08-06 6 Office said the dead included a youth, a young woman and a boy about 14-year-old. The North Central spokesman said the flight. No. 261, originated at Chicago’s Ohare International Airport and was en route to Manitowoc. Wisconsin,, with a stop at MilwaukeeHe said the collision225 words
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Article, Illustration100 1968-08-06 6 E eat from paper plates, drink from paper cups, we live in rooms covered with paper walls and sit on paper chairs. Above all now we dress in paper —what's next? Whether you like it or not. the paper things have come to stay being an inexpensive100 words
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Article, Illustration361 1968-08-06 6 MIAMI BEACH. Men. (URI) Mr. Richard M. Nixon maintained a steady lead in the Republican Presidential nomination battle yesterday, and coolly dismissed a charge by Gov. Nelson A. Rockfeller that he was dealing for support with Ronald Reagan's backers. On the eve of the 29th Republican— UPI radio-; photo. - 361 words
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243 1968-08-06 6 SYDNEY. Mon. (UPI) “Alcoholism is one of the greatest problems facing the United States today,” Dr. Winton H. Beaven, the visiting President of Columbia Union College, Washington, D.C. said yesterday. He said statistics for 1967 showed that the United States was the “drunkenest nation in243 words
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128 1968-08-06 6 LONDON. Mon (Reuter) —Mr. Lafayette Ron Hubbard, the American Founder of Scientology now barred from entering Britain, today challenged the British Government to say what it had against the mind Cult. In a statement released from the world Headquarters of128 words
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Article140 1968-08-06 6 AUCKLAND. New Zealand. Mon. (CPI) Seven persons were reported killed in a fire aboard the British liner Gothic today, according to the Australian Broadcasting Commission. The ABC said the 16.000ton liner, which carried Queen Elizabeth from England to Australia in 1953. caught fire today 800140 words
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Article85 1968-08-06 6 TOKYO. Mori (UPI) Over 3.5 million people flocked to beaches near Tokyo to escape hot. muggy weather yesterday, had a record number of them died. Police report said 81 persons were known drowned and 25 others missing in the area. The reports said the toll was85 words
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484 1968-08-06 6 JJIAMI, Mon. (UPI) A smiling passenger with his A small blonde daughter sitting in his lap pulled a pistol yesterday and ordered the pilot on a light charter plane to fly to Cuba. The pilot returned to the United States alone484 words
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Article107 1968-08-06 6 DAMASCUS. Mon. (Reuter) —A Soviet Communist party delegation left here for home today after an 11day visit to Syria at the invitation of the ruling Arab Baath Socialist Party. The delegation was headed by Mr. Kinady Cizow, a member of the Central Committee of the107 words
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Article75 1968-08-06 6 NEW DELHI. MOrt. (Reuter) Non-journalist employees Of the Hindu. South India's leading Engbshlanguage daily, today ended a strike which ha s halted publication for a week Their union announce,} in Madras that they would return to work tomorrow unconditionally. Last Sunday, the Hindu’s staff joined a75 words
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80 1968-08-06 7 MYKONOS Island. Greece: Caroline Kennedy, young daughter of the late President and Mrs. John F. Kennedy, is currently cruising in the Aegean Islands in the company of her aunt. Princess Lee Radziwill, and she is pictured here (on right) with Princess Lee Radziwill (left), and the latter's daughter (name not80 words
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99 1968-08-06 7 NEW YORK. Mon (Reuter) New York City Police were ordered today not to use their special call boxes until further notice after one of the boxes was boobytrapped and demolished. No one was hurt in the blast early today but a police spokesman in the99 words
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173 1968-08-06 7 AALBORG. DENMARK. Mon. (UPI) A Danish businessman yesterday told how he spent 16 days on a “desert” island in an attempt to quit smokine. “I will probably know In a couple of weeks if I really succeeded.” Kurt Albrechten said. “It was pretty173 words
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201 1968-08-06 7 AUSTIN, Texas, Mon. (Reuter) President Johnson and American steel producers were still deadlocked today over price increases, with neither side ready to back down. The President's latest move was an order issued to gove r n m e n t agencies from his Texas201 words
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111 1968-08-06 7 TOKYO. Mon (LTD Foreign Minister Takeo Miki says Japan will call on Singapore and other nations to attend the fourth Asian and Pacific Council ministerial conference scheduled for next year in Tokyo. Mr. Miki made the statement upon his return home from the third111 words
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Article40 1968-08-06 7 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI' The Medical and Health Department said today that two more persons have died of Asian flu. bringing the death toll to 18 since the epidemic hit this British Colony on July 8.40 words
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Article54 1968-08-06 7 NEW YORK. Mon (UPI) Liu Ping-Ping, daughter of Communist Chinese president Liu Shao-Cfai, had been arrested on directed orders from chairman Mao Tse-Tung. Newsweek magazine reported yesterday. In its column periscope the magazine recalled that Liu's son had been detained for the past two years54 words
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Article191 1968-08-06 7 BOSTON, Massachusetts. Mon. (Reuter) Surgeons preparing to transplant organs or tissue from a dying patient should not be the ones to decide whep he or she is dead, a committee of Harvard University faculty members said today. The recommendation was one of a set of guidelines191 words
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254 1968-08-06 7 WASH INGTON, Mon. (Reuter) —Congressman Henry S. Reuss today urged the governors of the International Monetary Fund (1.M.F.) to pledge their Central Banks not to buy or sell gold on the free market. Mr Reuss is chairman of the International254 words
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Article143 1968-08-06 7 Quake-hit Ruby Tower MANILA. Mon. (Reuter) President Marcos said last night there had been criminal negligence in the construction of the Ruby Tower building which collapsed during the violent earthquakes last Friday. The Public Works Department had been ordered to investigate how a building with such weak143 words
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107 1968-08-06 7 MOSCOW. Mon. (UPI' The Soviet Union's supersonic jetliner may already have been test flown, the Soviet Air Force monthly magazine hinted yesterday. Deputy Minister of Civil Aviation Boris Bugayev, writing in Aviation and Cosmonautics, gave several details about the TU-144 which may already have107 words
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Article110 1968-08-06 7 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) Leaders of Britain's 135.000 Sikhs today decided to seek government backing to fight the banning of beards and turban* by many local authorities. The supreme body of Sikhs in Britain, the Shromani Khalsa Dal U.K.. condemned the anti-beard and turban attitude, which110 words
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Article283 1968-08-06 7 SEOUL. Mon. (UPI) President Park Chung-Hee today removed Defence Minister Choi Young-Hi and named Gen. Im Chung-Sik to succeed Choi in the key cabinet post. Gen. Im, who had been chairman of the Joint Chiefs of State, was ordered out of active service simultaneously with283 words
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Article84 1968-08-06 7 MANILA. Mon. (UPI) Heavy rains washed down accumulated mud and boulders on the slopes of Mayon Volcano yesterday, killing one woman and destroying at least 30 small houses. The Volcanology Commission said there was no actual eruption The mud and boulders were the remains84 words
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112 1968-08-06 7 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) A Royal Air Force plan* flying from Singapore crashed into the sea today after landing partly on the runway in poor weather. Military authorities said said that all three persons aboard were rescued. "Two members of the crew were112 words
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148 1968-08-06 7 LUSAKA. Mon. (Reuter) Eight Chinese experts arrived here this weekend to start survey work at the Zambian end of the planned Zambia-Tanzania railway link. A large party of Chinese have already arrived in Tanzania to carry out engineering surveys and des'/,n the 1.000-mile line.148 words
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127 1968-08-06 7 SOFIA. Mon. (Reuter) Yugoslavia’s delegation to the 142-nation World Y’outh Conference here is considering quitting the festival over alleged suppression of free speech, delegation members said today. The delegates said members were upset by an incident which took place during a discussion at the127 words
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94 1968-08-06 7 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter—Since the beginning of the cultural revolution two years ago. China has distributed chairman Mao Tse Tung's military works to more than 130 countries in 32 languages, the New China News Agency said today. The Agency urged94 words
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Article100 1968-08-06 7 PANMUNJOM. Korea, Mon (UPI) North Korean intruders attacked a United Nations Command (UNC) patrol this afternoon inside the demilitarised zone about 400 yards south of this truce village. First report said one member of the UNC patrol was killed and three others wounded in the100 words
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Article453 1968-08-06 8 DURING the last two decades the world was divided into the Communist bloc and the free world. After having watched the ramifications of the power game, many wide awake people are constrained to ask how free is the free world? The Communist bloc conjures up453 words
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Article308 1968-08-06 8 DURING the last emergency, when officials had to go to various warts of the country quickly and safely they had to fly. So the Federation Air Service was inaugurated and the Malayan Railway was given the responsibility of operating it. Estate managers also made use of this308 words
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Article358 1968-08-06 8 STOCKHOLM A resolution urging the world's industrial nations to contribute one per cent of their gross national product for assistance to the developing countries by 1971 was passed at the Fourth Assembly of the World Council of Churches which closed in Uppsala recently. The358 words
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Article77 1968-08-06 8 (Humour) SALT LAKE CITY. Utah. Mon. (UPI) It took 14 college students and a University policeman to help Estes N. Hammond, 80, when he made a wrong turn while driving on the University of Utah campus. Hammond turned onto a concrete sidewalk and his car ended halfway77 words
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Article501 1968-08-06 8 RAY MOSELEY - Pope Paul as he has always been By RAY MOSELEY VATICAN CITY Mon. (UPI) Five year* ago Pope Paul VI came to the pontificate tcidely hailed a* a “liberal' on the great questions facing the Catholic church. It was an image that began to change within months after his501 words
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Article, Illustration184 1968-08-06 8 'LIBERAL POLICY STILL ON' PRAGUE, Mon. (UPI) Alexander Dubcek, leader of Czechoslovakia’s reformist Communist Party, told his people last night the Kremlin and its hardline allies had failed to steer his regime away from a democratic path. “We are returning to the capital with the conviction that184 words
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579 1968-08-06 8 JOHN RIGOS - By JOHN RIGOS ATHENS. Mon. (UPI) The ravages of modem life are slowly destroying the Parthenon, the greatest surviving example of the glory that once was' Greece. The shuffle of millions of tourists’ shoes, vibrations of jet aircraft cracking the sound579 words
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Article489 1968-08-06 8 THE Singapore Government gazette recently published an amendment to the regulations pertaining to the application for citizenship. The former regulations stipulated that the applicant must have resided in Singapore totally not less than ten years in the twelve years prior to the submission of the application. The489 words
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Article, Illustration40 1968-08-06 9 The Mentrl Besar. Perak. Dato Haji Ahmad bin Said (in dark pants), watching the first batch of teenaged girls taking part in padi planting as an agricultural course at Manong. Perak, recently. The course will last fire months.40 words
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Article237 1968-08-06 9 JAKARTA. Mon. (UPI) An Executive Director of the Indonesian Economic Development Bank (BPEI) who was reported to have disappeared last week is under government custody, a bank spokesman said. Tan Ie Loek. BPEI Director and Shareholder, was reported missing from his home since Monday last week, after237 words
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607 1968-08-06 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. Now that the days of pounds, shillings and pence are numbered, it is becoming downright essential to check your change before spending it. For when Britain goes decimal on Feb. 15. 1971, those coppers, three-penny bits six-pences. shillings, florins, and607 words
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Article198 1968-08-06 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessel* 1/2 Australasia 3/4 Calchas 5 Louisburg 6/7 Pitchai Gamut 8 9 Finnamcre Valley 10/11 Hoi Houw 13/14 Sachsenstein 15/16 Benaimin 18 Garry Bank 19 Else Maersk 21/22 Sea Express 23/24 Djati Wangi 2(>198 words
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169 1968-08-06 9 AustraliaCeylon rice project a pattern for Asia SYDNEY. Mon. An Australian-backed fertiliser demonstration programme in Ceylon is creating a pattern for lifting rice production throughout Asia. Ceylon is fast approaching self-sufficiency in rice for the first time in over 150 years. A target of 75 per cent self-sufficiency by 1970169 words
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Article266 1968-08-06 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE. Mon. August first grade rubber fob. closed at 5 pm. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 551 cents per lb., down five-eighths of a cent from previous close. The tone was easier. The morning market was quiet throughout The initial stages were steadier on some266 words
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1292 1968-08-06 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Stock Exchange continued active and industrials were generally better with a newly listed issue, Singapore Hilton Hotel. Singapore Hilton, the 2.5 million shares of $i each issued at par, made a firm market deout and traded at a very good1,292 words
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186 1968-08-06 9 was Australia’s most important customer for wool and all trade. He added: “It is unwise to hold the view that Japan has no alternative but to continue to buy Australian wool, so further import restrictions on Japanese cars will not affect the wool186 words
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Article95 1968-08-06 9 TOYKO, Mon. (UPI) A Japanese delegation is scheduled to go to Communist China this month to discuss trade between the two countries for fiscal 1969. The delegation, to be dispatched by the Japan-China Memorandum Trade Office, will carry out a one-month inspection tour of mainland95 words
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Article298 1968-08-06 9 SINGAPORE. Stock Exchange sold and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Acma 2*7 280 Borneo Boustead 1-97 Chemical Co 205 Cold storage 5.20 5.30 Dunlop 3.98 E. smelting 7.50 Ell 2.65 Esso Ords 3.28 F. V Ords. 4-90 4.92 Gammon 2.65 2.67 Guinness 7-00298 words
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Article58 1968-08-06 9 STOCKHOLM. Mon. Net receipts of Swedish shipping companies from overseas shipping totalled Kr. 358 million ($70,000,000) in the first quarter this year. This is Kr. 90 million more than in January-March 1967. Gross receipts were up by Kr. 115 million to Kr. 787 million, while costs rose58 words
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Article48 1968-08-06 9 i Manager** Price*} llr*t Malayan \D 2.113 Second Malayan XD 2.11 Third Malayan 1.38 The Commerce Industry 107 1.16 The saving I'ond 122 1.31 F ir'-t ll'kong 1 01 1.06* Second ll'kong .72 .76* Malaysian Investment Hind 1.30 1.40 Sterling C'modlty 3/10 4* Hong Kong Currency)48 words
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Article103 1968-08-06 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are:Buyer Seller Coconut (HI (F.il B Bank Coconut OH 52.00 (t'-O.H.) Drums 54 50 Loose Copra Mixed \llg 30.00(N) Mumok White Pepper (K.O.B.) 9K% N.I. M Sarawak White Pepper (FOB.) N.L.tV. 115.00 112.50 Sarawak special Black Pepper103 words
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Article65 1968-08-06 9 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) Japan Will send a 30-mem-ber trade mission to Indoesia in September to improve its position in international competition for the development of that country, according t o reports i n Tokyo. According to reports, the mission will be headed by Mr. Shin i65 words
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Article14 1968-08-06 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The tin price for today was $550.75 per picul, unchanged.14 words
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Article, Illustration247 1968-08-06 12 Maureen Lee - Story by Maureen Lee ASH lON is swinging high on the campus. The girls have gone Carnaby Street style, Bonnie and Clyde and everything that is tops. Suzanne Farouk, a London mannequin and now a mother of four, has worked upPictures by Mok Voon - 247 words
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Article, Illustration61 1968-08-06 12 rpms Is a romantic and feminine cocktail creation called “Cinzana” created by one of the leading Parisiene fashion designers, Jean Mett. The dress is fashioned in black crepe with pagoda sleeves trimmed with crystals and belted at high waist with a crystal buckle. It has a roll-upby Carvil. — F. I.O. pix. - 61 words
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Advertisement142 1968-08-06 13 BANDOLERO WORD BUILDING CONTEST ALL TOC HAVE TO DO 18 TO MAKE OCT AS MANY WOLD? AS YOU POSSIBLY CAN FROM THE WORD, BANDOLERO". WORDS SUBMITTED MUST BE IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND ANY WORD WITHOUT ANY LEGITIMATE MEANING WILL NOT BE ACCOUNTED FOR. SO. PUT ON YOUR THINKING CAP142 words
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Miscellaneous282 1968-08-06 13 #SHAW ORGANISATIOM NOW 11 a m 1.45, 400 C M 9.15 p m Anne Bancroft. Dustin Hoffman Katharine Ross •The GRADUATE Directed by Mikp NichoU—Academy Award Winner—BEST DIRECTOR In PanavWton Ac Technicolor IUAI Patron* presenting the t portion ti«*ot« tor *?»>»* "The Graduate" will be entitled In buy the Sound282 words
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Miscellaneous244 1968-08-06 13 CATHAY ritaaftfumanimj ■EuXjflHKiSuI Smw Shewing! II Last 9 Da*i! 1.30. 4 00. 1.00. S.SO. 6.30 9.15 p m. II 0.45 A 9.30 p m “Battle Beneath The Earth" Krrwin Mathews Color. 'MOM i ORCH\RD: NEXT CHANGE’ Wa.t Dusnev'f The- GNOME MOBILE Walter Brennan. Teehaieolor plus Walt Disney cartoon featuratto “Goofy’*244 words
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Article122 1968-08-06 14 London. Mon. <upd Worshippers jammed Westminster Cathedral on Sunday morning to hear a pastoral letter in which John Carmel Car* dinal Hee n a n urged Roman Catholics who use artificial birth control not to abstain from taking communion. Heenan's letter said those who have become122 words
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Article, Illustration1174 1968-08-06 14 ALBERT E. KAFF - The North Sea Territory... By ALBERT E. KAFF CAPPORO, Japan, (UPI) Miss Kazuko Nakamura can sing “Clementine" in Japanese, “My Old Kentucky Home" in English and a love song in ancient Ainu. She's 18 vears old, and she's introducing tourists to Japan's last frontier, the northern island—UPI.; —UPL. - 1,174 words
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Article175 1968-08-06 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. T Four countries and the Joint Services have agreed to enter contestants tor the Malaysian Open Boxing Championships to be held at the Stadium Negara from Aug. 29 to Sept. f. Thb countries which have aecepted Invitations to send their boxers are175 words
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Article69 1968-08-06 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon In a colourful ceremony this evening, the sth Malaysian National Table Tennis Championships was opened by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Prime Minister. Mr. Michael Chen. Players from 11 states will compete for the Inter-State and individual titles from today to69 words
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71 1968-08-06 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. About 20 overseas competitors will participate in the two-week Festival of Sports Open Chess championship, to be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall, commencing -on Aug. 10. A top foreign competitor to watch is the International Chess Master. Mr. Nikola Karalaic of71 words
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Article62 1968-08-06 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. the Kilat Club “A" team to play Selangor Eurasian Association in the Navaratnam Shield cricket final on Saturday and Sunday at the P.W.D. grounds at 10.30 am. will be from: M. S. Maniam (captain). S Ganesan. N.P. Nayagam. Silvabalan. Balbir Singh. D. Shepherdson, P.62 words
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Article, Illustration67 1968-08-06 15 Smart march past MEMBERS of the Johore contingent give the ‘eyes right’ in a march past at the colourful opening ceremony on the third day of the Firth Malaysian Police Athletic Championships at the Police Depot. Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. In the background on extreme left are the Sabah Sarawak— Sun-; port pix by Mok Voon. - 67 words
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Article231 1968-08-06 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon Selangor Combined Schools romped home to an easy eight-wicket victory over their Johore counterparts in the Schools InterState Cricket Competition played at the VI grounds here today. They will now meet Perak in the two-day finals tomorrow and Wednesday. Johore batting first231 words
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Article516 1968-08-06 15 Goal difference gives them 3rd title KUALA LUMPUR, Men. Kile* Club mode a grand slam of the Selangor hockey league titles when a solitary goal difference gave them the Senior Division title after their match with Tamilian Physical Culture Association ended in a scoreless draw on the516 words
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378 1968-08-06 15 WINDSOR LAD - BY WINDSOR LAD KI’ALA LUMPUR. Mon. Jockey Glynn Pretty and Alan Trevena shared the riding honours at the recently concluded Perak Turf Club Sultan’s Gold Vase four-day meeting. Pretty scored on Anna Gold. Avenger II and Wongthaggi (a double) while Trevena won on Professional.378 words
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166 1968-08-06 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. Displaying long tee shots and accurate putting. Miss Babs Mizrahie. the Indonesian golfing champion shot a 79. the lowest for today to chalk up an aggregate of 169 after 36 holes. The lowest qualifier for the 36 holes tryout, however, went166 words
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286 1968-08-06 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Two Japanese drivers and another from Hong Kong have indicated they will enter the main 75-lap events for cars at this years' Tunku Abdul Rahman motor races which for the first time will be named the Malaysian Grand Prix. This was286 words
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94 1968-08-06 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The North-South Under-23 cricket match which has been introduced for the first time will be played at Seremban on Saturday and Sunday starting at 11 a.m. each day. ~The team are: North Zainuddin Meah (captain), Alwi Zahaman. Chew Poh Soon. Zainon Mat, N.94 words
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Article31 1968-08-06 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. Khalsa Association beat Schools “A” 3-0 in a SHA Under-23 semi-final today. Khalsa will meet Schools “B'' in the fipal on Thursday at Police Training School ground.31 words
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Article988 1968-08-06 15 SINGAPORE Nm. The follow in* ere the Writ Day's wrights for the Singapore Turf Club's August meeting on Saturday. HORSES CLASS 1 Div. 2 8 Furlongs Baron Boy goo Oigantor 800 Olympic Torch US Mount Sinai 813 Carrot Gold 8 13 Moneymaker 813 Roland II 813 Napoleon988 words
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Article118 1968-08-06 15 HONG KONG. Mon (UPI) Malaysia today won tha inter-v ars i t y basketball championship upsetting tha host team 43-40. Hong Kong was “overconfident.” Tam Sai Ming, the captain of tha host team, said after the game. “We all expected to win in basketball because this,is the118 words
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502 1968-08-06 16 HONG KONG. Men. '(Reuter) Hong Kong's hopes in this year's Merdeka soccer tournament hinge largely on one man their new. outspoken Scottish manager who has already stirred up soccer circles here by axing a former Merdeka star from the National squad. Glasgow-born lan502 words
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Article57 1968-08-06 16 PENANG, Mon. —August 14 has been chosen as the historic day when the coveted symbol of world badminton supremacy—the Thomas Cup will be handed over to the Governor of Penang. Tun Syed Sheh Shahabuddin. The president of the Penang Badminton Association. Mr. Gan Chin Huat. will57 words
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Article, Illustration44 1968-08-06 16 SINGAPORE'S top pole vaulter. Mahmud Mansoor (PSA), clearing 14 feet 0| inch with ease to better the meet record height by 1 ft. 2| inches. Mansoor won the event, with K. Bhakdikul in second place.' —Sun- sport pix by Richard Chow.—Sun-; sport pix by Richard Chow. - 44 words
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Article, Illustration362 1968-08-06 16 Kuna's disappearance may be discussed at meeting SINGAPORE, Mon. The absence of Singapore's star sprinter at the oathtaking ceremony at the annual open athletic championships which concluded here yesterday is expected to be discussed at the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's Organising Committee meeting soon. Sunsport realiablv understands362 words
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65 1968-08-06 16 P. Savithri beat Gan65 words
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324 1968-08-06 16 LINCOLN, Nebraska. Mon. (CPI) Debbie Meyer. 15, of Sacramento, California, shattered her second world record, and former Olympian Mike Burton. 21. bettered another mark in the final session of the National Amateur Athletic Union swimming meet last night. In another highlight, Mark Spitz.324 words
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Article168 1968-08-06 16 SOUTH ORANGE. New Jersey. Mon. (UPI) Charley Passarell of Santure. Puerto Rico America's top-ranked amateur, scored a sensational 3-6. 4-6. 6-2. 6-3. 6-4 comeback victory over top-seeded Clark Graebner of New York yesterday to capture the Eastern Grass Court Championships at the Orange Lawn Tennis Club.168 words
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120 1968-08-06 16 DAR ES SALAAM. Mon. (Reuter) A Kenya-enter-ed Mercedes-230 was lastnight declared winner of the Ninth Tanzania Thousand Motor Rally, a 24-hour dash over 1.123 miles (1.807 kms) which left only 18 finishers from a field of 56. Second was a Tanzanian Peugeot-404 and third a Ford120 words
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277 1968-08-06 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. A shipping executive. S P Loh yesterday won the MSA South Pacific Bowling Spectacular title at the Jackie's Bowl to earn a ticket to Australia. Loh. who pipped his nearest rival K.M Mok by 15 pins will be one of the277 words
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Article39 1968-08-06 16 MUAR. Mon.—Lee Chong captured the championship title of the Tangkak District open chess competition, organised by the District MCA Youth Section. Second was Ong Ah Kim with Lau Chee Siong third and Tong Sun Chai fourth.39 words
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510 1968-08-06 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. Thailand have accepted th® Malaysian Amateur Athletic Union’s invitation to compete in their international meet to be held simultaneously with the Malaysian National Championships at Johore Bahru from Aug. 13 to 16. This was disclosed by Mr. Nicom Polsuwan, manager of510 words
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Article191 1968-08-06 16 MALACCA. Mon. The powerful 28th Commonwealth Infantry Brigade side will open their West Malaysia five-match soccer tour tomorrow when they meet Malaysia Armed Forces at the Armed Forces ground at Kuala Lumpur. The Commonwealth Infantry Brigade earned their tour for their good record in representative matches191 words
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Article, Illustration33 1968-08-06 16 Picture shows from left to right: Mr. Herbie Lim Eng Kwan, Managing Director, Orchard and Ocean Bowling Limited, K. M. Mok, S. P. Loh, Jesse Dy and Miss Teresa Lew, MSA air hostess.33 words
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Miscellaneous56 1968-08-06 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 11.05 a.m. (7.4 ft.), 11.52 p.m. (6.6 ft.). Port Swettenham: 3.43 a.m. (13.1 ft.), 4.03 p.m. (14.2 ft.). Port Dickson: 4.23 a.m. (6.7 ft.), 5.18 p.m. (8.2 ft.). Singapore: 10.18 a.m. (7.3 ft.), 8.43 p.m. (8.2 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 8.59 a.m. (7.6 ft.), 6.02 p.m. (6.556 words
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