Eastern Sun, 27 August 1968
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Title Section24 1968-08-27 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 746 Tuesday, 27 August 1968. ft MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cent*24 words
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Article, Illustration999 1968-08-27 1 K.G. Tharan - Policeman killed in $450,000 robbery in Johore Bahru: S'pore police alerted By K.G. Tharan TOHORE BAHRU, Mon. A policeman was shot dead in cold blood in the nation's history-making Government payroll robbery involving $452,659.16 staged brazenly at the State Treasury here today by six pistolpacking thugs. The999 words
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414 1968-08-27 1 LIM THOW BOON - By LIM THOW BOON Kl ALA LUMPUR. Mon. Thailand has agreed (o increase the strength of her security forces along the Thai-Malaysian border following a request by Malaysia. She has also agreed to allow Malaysian armoured vehicles to enter Thai territory provided414 words
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Article, Illustration648 1968-08-27 1 SINGAPORE VARSITY STUDENTS PROTEST TIyfOSCOW, Mon. (Reuter) Soviet and Allied occupying troops A will be withdrawn from Czechoslovakia under an agreement between Soviet and Czechoslovak leaders here, Czechoslovak diplomatic sources reported tonight. The sources said the talks were still continuing to work out648 words
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Miscellaneous13 1968-08-27 1 LADIES PAY c "OK, but not more than 20 miles per hour, right?”13 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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229 1968-08-27 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Tan Sri Dr. Lim Swee Aun, tonight urged Malaysian experts and consultants to fight for recognition of their status by showing their ability, integrity and capacity. There was still a lot of prejudice against229 words
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168 1968-08-27 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Assistant Minister of Home Affairs, Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah, today gave an assurance there would be no overlapping of the employment restriction legislation and the work of the Malaysianisation committee Replying to queries raised during the debate on168 words
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Article100 1968-08-27 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Police last night deta.n--»i*uWos..men ,n cnn nection with illegal betting and recovered $7,630 from them *t the soccer final n the Merdeka Stadium here. A police spokesman said the men were detained by a police party following a tip-off from a member of100 words
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Article, Illustration667 1968-08-27 2 Hoo Ban Khee - Pact signed: Project will be undertaken in three phases By Hoo Ban Khee KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. An optration plan for a $6.6 million project aimed at boosting Malaysia's forestry into a major industry was signed today between Malaysia, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and667 words
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314 1968-08-27 2 SEREMBAX. Mon. The Gerakan Rakvat Malaysia opened another branch in the State to cater for the rural workers yesterday. In opening the Jimmah branch, the Secretary General of the party, Dr Tan Chee Khoon. said the formation of the branch in a314 words
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138 1968-08-27 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A six-dav art exhibition by Hong Kong’s “Poet in Paint”. Mr Wo Yue-Kee. was opened by the Minister of Local Government and Housing. Mr. Khaw Kai Boh. today. More than 60 paintings, showing what could be called as the best138 words
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Article83 1968-08-27 2 Peninsular Art Gallery: Exhibition of works of prominent Malaysian artists at 41, Jalan Raja Muda 9 am. to 6 p.m. Samat Art Gallery (AIA Building): General exhibition of paintings 9 a m. to 6 pm P. J. Rotary Club: Lunch meeting at A and W Drivein Restaurant 183 words
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248 1968-08-27 2 MUAR. Mon. The 1.000-strong Johore State DTC Trained Teachers’ Union branch this morning praised the Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, for his timely warning against certain headmasters of national schools in obstructing young teachers' ability. In a signed statement to248 words
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Article66 1968-08-27 2 KUCHING. Mon Two armed members of Pasokan Guerilla Ra'avat Sarawak were killed in an ambush by Security Forces last Thursday. A spokesman of the Malaysian Armed Forces said the terrorists were shot in Serian district of the First Division. The spokesman added that one rifle, on* ster.gun.66 words
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Article136 1968-08-27 2 L. D. BAPTIST - By: L. D. BAPTIST: PENANG. Mon. The Bloodstained body of a 44-year-old vegetable gardener. Tan Eng Sok. believed to have been brutally stabbed with a sharpened iron file, was found lying on the road at the sth mile. Pays Teru- bong Road last night The136 words
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142 1968-08-27 2 MALACCA. Mon. The hawkers in the State here have become the first in the country to pledge support for the Tunku Abdul Rahman College Fund. Their association The Hawkers and Petty Traders Association had decided to aid the college fund by organising four stalls142 words
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Article83 1968-08-27 2 PENANG. Mon. Mis* L*u Gaik See of Bukit Mertajam won the stamp guessing competition organised by the Postal Department, Northern Division. here. Miss Tan Swee Imm. 28 Light Street, and Miss Chew Gaik Cheng Paya Terubong Road, were the other winners. Prizes for the winners83 words
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298 1968-08-27 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A 1 l-n:eniber pro-tern committee headed by the Director of Dewan B.ihnsa dan Pustaka. Sved Nasir bin Ismail, was formed to look into the possibility of setting up a National University. Over 50 Malay intellectuals attended the meeting at298 words
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200 1968-08-27 2 IPOH. Mon. The State Government was urge- r-.sy to set up a special corn- to look into the pro- ~j confronting the people ‘~i new villages and in Perak over quit rc-‘s and temporary occupy a licences. This call was made \v Alliance200 words
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Article100 1968-08-27 2 KUALA LUMP UP MonThe Philippines Ambassador to Malaysia. Mr R n rrO Busuego will leave this for Manila on “home lea s' a spokesman of the Fh F* pines Embassy told Bern air* today. The spokesman said Ambassador Busuego is due for home leave In answer100 words
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Article, Illustration535 1968-08-27 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Over 80 slogan chanting undergrads of the University of Singapore staged a peaceful demonstration outside the Russian Trade Commissioner's office in Cairnhill Road here. The placard-carrying undergrads, including several girls, were protesting against the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. A petition, signed by535 words
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145 1968-08-27 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Burglars smashed open a window showcase of an electrical appliances shop St Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman and got away with $4,000 worth of goods. The shop belonged to Rrxy (M) Company Limited. The theft was discovered this morning by an employee145 words
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Article60 1968-08-27 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. There was a total of 34 road accidents of which three were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic. This is the lowest number of road accident so far recorded for this year. A Police spokesman said It was very encouraging to60 words
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164 1968-08-27 3 ‘On the rocks because of ‘work abode SINGAPORE, Mon. A mechanical engineer, Reginald Gray was granted a divorce by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah in the High Court today on the grounds of desertion by his wife, Agnes Bell Gray. The petitioner told the court that the misunderstandings between him164 words
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77 1968-08-27 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. A father punched a young “Romeo” and twisted his arm for disturbing his daughter on Sunday afternoon. His son. Loh Kum Seng. 22, too Joined in the assault on Tan Chor Boon at Upper Thomson Road. And today in the Ninth Magistrate’s77 words
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Article48 1968-08-27 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. A 68-year-old jobless and homeless man fell to his death from the third floor of the Breeze Plain, off Nel- son Road this morning. Police this evening gave his name as Low Hong Ong. Police do not suspect any foul play48 words
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Article61 1968-08-27 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. —Professor R E Steiner. Professor of Radiologv of the Postgraduate Medical School. Hammersmith Hospital. Ducane Road. London, will deliver a public lecture on “The Radiology of Pulmonary Circulation" on Thursday. at 4.30 pm. at the Pathology Lecture Theatre. Outram Road General Hospital. This lecture is61 words
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Article, Illustration73 1968-08-27 3 The Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. E. W. Barker and Mrs. Barker were among the distinguished gathering at the Grand Charitv Dinner and Ball held at the Golden Lotus Restaurant of Hotel Malaysia on Saturday Picture hv Eastern Sun cameraman. Richard Chow shows73 words
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Article104 1968-08-27 3 SINGAPORE. Mon Two shop-assistants were jailed for a year each by the Fourth District Court for stealing car hub-caps and rim. Chong Ken Siang. 26. pleaded guilty to stealing a hub-cap and rim valued at $2B at Victoria Street on April 18 last year104 words
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Article49 1968-08-27 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. Toh Thye Kiat. 33. was fined $lOO by the Ninth Magistrate's Court today for showing a reel of obscene film at an unnumbered hut at Jalan Pasar Bahru on Aug 24. He pleaded guilty. The court also ordered the confiscation of the film and projector.49 words
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173 1968-08-27 4 PENANG, Mon. The Russian Ambassador to Malaysia, Mr. Vladimir N. Kouznetsov. today reiterated his Government’s policy of coexistence and peace with all countries. Together with his wife, the Russian Ambassador paid a courtesy call on the Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee.173 words
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68 1968-08-27 4 KUANTAN. Mon. The highlight of the coming Merdeka celebrations In Pahang will be a mass rally at Padang Besar here. Over 10.000 schoolchildren Including voluntary organisations ■will attend the rally. Every district In the State will hold similar rallies to mark Merdeka Day.68 words
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Article36 1968-08-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Two masked youths armed with daggers broke into a coffeeshop at Jalan Pudu here early this morning and got away with cash $3OO. cigarettes worth $350 and jewellery valued at $350.36 words
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165 1968-08-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The highlight of this year’s Road Safety Week in Federal Capital will be the drivers’ courtesy test The Road Safety Week will begin on Sept. 17 till 22. The drivers’ courtesy test is open to all drivers holding a valid165 words
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248 1968-08-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Ministry of Health said today it was kreping a close watch on the current flu epidemic which is affecting an increasing number of people. A spokesman ot the Ministry added that it was awaiting reports from State Medical and248 words
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Article111 1968-08-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon— Selangor police today appealed to members of the public to stay away from un-licen-sed money lenders. A police spokesman. Supt A. Vijayaratnam. said several reports had been received indicating these money lenders charged “exorbitant rates of interest.” Mr. Vijayaratnam said: “This is contracy to111 words
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60 1968-08-27 4 •An 18-year-old student, A. Tangaduray of Brickfields was found drowned in the Sydney Lake at Lake Gardens, Kuala Lumpur, on Sundae afternoon. Firemen from the Shaw Road Fire Station recovered the body after dragging the lake for two hours. Pix Firemen getting the body out of the lake watched be– Eastern Sun pix by Yap Chew Yan. - 60 words
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81 1968-08-27 4 IPOH. Mon. The principal of a Chinese school in Pantai Remis. Mr. Kee Ying Wah, was found dead in his bedroom at his Kam Teck Shin Avenue house here on Friday night He and his*wife were in Ipoh on holiday. Earlier in the week81 words
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Article, Illustration87 1968-08-27 4 The Minister of Commerce and Industry. Tan Sri Dr. Lim Swee Aun. yesterday previewed the natural rubber exhibition at the National Museum in Kuala Lumpur. The exhibition is being held by the Rubber Research Institute in conjunction with the Natural Rubber Conference to be opened87 words
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242 1968-08-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A team of experts is now looking into the feasibility of expanding the northern part of Port Swettenham, the Minister without Portfolio, Senator Ghafar Baba, told the Senate today. The plan, if implemented, would help reduce congestion at the242 words
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187 1968-08-27 4 No bias against phone subscribers Minister KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Minister of Welfare Services. Tan Sri Haji Abdul Hamid Khan, today denied there was any discrimination against Malay telephone subscribers in Kelantan and Trengganu. Tan Sri Haji Abdul Hamid Khan was replying to an oral question in the Senate, on187 words
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205 1968-08-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Acting SecretaryGeneral of the MCA, Mr. Chan Chong Wen, today urged all eligible voters to get themselves registered during the revision of the electoral rolls from Sept. 1 to Oct. 12. In a statement here today he said: “As205 words
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Article186 1968-08-27 4 PENANG. Mon. A falling tree with a guide rope attached to it catapulated a 52-year-old watchman. Kehar Singh, to his death at the Penang Hill middle station here this afternoon. Another person, Narayanan. a young helper, received head and arm Injuries and was admitted to the186 words
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Article55 1968-08-27 4 IPOH. Mon. Nine-year-old Hawazln blnte Alang Ahmad was drowned In a stream In Manong yesterday. She had gone for a bath with her elder sister, Yau- yah. 14. when she got into difficulties In the stream Her body was later recovered about 100 yards away from the55 words
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Article76 1968-08-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Senate today passed the following bills: The Supplementary Supply (1967) (No. 2) Bill- The Loans (Aslan Development Bank) Bill. The Employees Provident Fund (Amendment) Bill. The Excise (Amendment) No. 3 Bill. The Tariff Advisory Board (Amendment) Bill. The Employees Provident Fund (Amendment)76 words
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Article72 1968-08-27 4 SEREMBAN. Mon. The Negri Sembilan Assembly today elected Mr. Chong Khin from Kuala Pilah to be a Senator to replace Dato Lee Fong Yee who had finished his term. Tnc Assembly also passed $240,337, for State expenditure in the first part of the year. The Mentri72 words
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182 1968-08-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A police party arrested two members of a four-man gang believed to be responsible for the recent spate of telephone wire thefts during the weekend. Acting on a tip-off. police laid an ambush at Jalan Benteng. Klang. and saw four182 words
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Article, Illustration706 1968-08-27 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore has accepted the tolerant accommodating society as the ideal norm, almost by unanimous consent, said the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. Speaking at the National Day celebrations of the Indian Association pointed out that Singapore had become706 words
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Article72 1968-08-27 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Minister of Information and Broadcasting. Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman today received a Challen concert grand piano from the British High Commissioner. Sir Michael Walker. The $6,000 piano is a gift from the British Government to Television Malaysia After the presentation72 words
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Article, Illustration251 1968-08-27 10 SINGAPORE. Mon The ability of the Fleet Air Arm and the Royal Air Force to combine their skills and act in close co-operation was convincingly demonstrated by the arrival on Friday of four of the Navy's latest strike aircraft on board the aircraft carrier251 words
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233 1968-08-27 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Democratic Action Party said here today the SlO million contribution to the MCA College was. in fact, a contribution to the MCA election campaign fund. The Organising Secretary of the party. Mr. Lim Kit Siang. said the MCA protestations233 words
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335 1968-08-27 10 1 ,500 dockyard workers get new job offers SINGAPORE, Mon. New job offers for 1,500 employees of the Naval Dockyard from Swan Hunter, managing agents for Sembawang Shipyard (Private) Ltd. have gone out. About the same number of employees will be offered jobs next week The men will be re-em-ployed335 words
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363 1968-08-27 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. The 10-member Confederation of British Industry mission is full of admiration for the way the Singapore Government, trade unions and business communities tackle the problems arising from the British run-down. The praise was given by the leader of the363 words
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Article61 1968-08-27 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. Inmates of some 12 Social Welfare homes in the Republic had an exceptionally tasteful dinner of fish this evening thanks to a local firm. The firm. Messrs. Nam Soon Sin Kee and Co. in Omar Road, through its director, Mr. Ong Bok61 words
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562 1968-08-27 11 Body to advise Govt. and Ministry KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohd. Khir Johori, at a ceremony at Parliament House here this morning launched the Higher Education Council, set up to advise the Government and the Education Ministry on matters pertaining to higher562 words
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Article182 1968-08-27 11 ALGIERS. Mon. (Reuter) A tour-man Malaysian delegation led by Dato Abdul Rahman bln Ya'akuD. Minister of Lancs and Mines, arrived here last night for a ’hree-day visit to Algeria. The delegation is due to go on to Morocco on Wednesday. The delegation, on a tour of182 words
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141 1968-08-27 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Chief of the General Staff and Director of Operations. West Malaysia. General Tan Sri Abdul Hamid bin Bidin. will make an inspection tour of the Sungei Besi Cantonment on Wednesday at 8.30 a m. During his visit, he will141 words
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Article148 1968-08-27 11 KOTA KINABALU, Mon. A banner-carrying crowd of more than 2.000 greeted Sabah's Chief Minister, Tun Datu Haji Mustapha bin Datu Harun, when he arrived in Kudat yesterday afternoon to begin a two-day official visit. The banner carried slogans of welcome to the Chief Minister148 words
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204 1968-08-27 11 Malaysia's International footballer. 26-year-old 'twinkle toes' N. Thanabalan performing the Hindu marriage ritual at the Sivam Temple at Jalan Sungei Besi in Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 6.30 p.m. less than eight hours after he had helped Malaysia win the Merdeka Cup. Thanaba'an. who has represented Malaysia since 1962. is the204 words
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Article18 1968-08-27 11 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. K.A. Aber was elected President of the Singapore Catholic Benevolent Association held recently.18 words
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435 1968-08-27 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Most of the Senators agree that contributors to the Employees Provident Fund should be allowed to withdraw part of their savings before they reach the retiring age of 55. However, they are divided on the percentage of contribution435 words
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Article46 1968-08-27 11 KAMPAR. Mon. More than 186 lbs of copper wire worth $350 were siclen from five posts at Old Station Road here today. A linesman attached to Kinta Electric Department, Pardi bin Miko. lodged a report to the police when be found the wires missing.46 words
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Article66 1968-08-27 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. An apprentice worker was today charged in the Magistrate's Court here for causing the death of another worker by using a Ramset tool. Kong Yoong Cheong. 18. of Kuala Lumpur, was alleged to have caused the death of Chan Wong Chin another -worker on66 words
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Article51 1968-08-27 11 KAMPAR. Mon. A motor cyclist and his pillion rider were seriously injured when they collided into a stationary vehicle at the 21st mile Ipoh-Kuala Lumpur road today. The rider. Ho Ng Sang, was admitted to Ipoh General Hospital while the pillion rider was admitted to Kampar General51 words
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392 1968-08-27 11 Pope thanks Sultan Tunku, Tun Razak for 'noble gesture' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —ll condemned men who had their sentences of death commuted to life imprisonment by the Sul* tan of Johore on Saturday have been removed from the "death row cells, the Acting Superintendent of Pudu Jail, Enche Said bin392 words
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155 1968-08-27 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. No one has been charged with treason during Malaysia’s two emergencies, the Minister of Welfare Services. Tan Sri Haji Abdul Hamid Khan, told the Senate today. However, during the first emergency a total of 204 people was sentenced to death155 words
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104 1968-08-27 11 TELUK ANSON. Mon. The Raja Muda of Perak today laid the foundation stone of an orphanage and old folks home at Sussex Estate, Kampar Road here. Among those present were the Minister of Labour, Enche V. Mamckavasagam. the District Officer of Lower Perak.104 words
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Article66 1968-08-27 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong returned here today after a three-week holiday in Trengganu. As the royal couple stepped out of the aircraft. they were greeted by Istana Negara officials and MalaysiaSingapore Airlines staff Despite heavy rain. the66 words
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Article62 1968-08-27 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Two cars a Mercedes and a Volvo parked along Jalan Davidson were stolen last night while the owners who were from Seremban were watching the Merdeka soccer final at the nearby Merdeka Stadium. Meanwhile, a Volvo car bearing registration number PC 1661 reported stolen62 words
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Article129 1968-08-27 11 MUAR. Mon. A giant children’s rally will be held on the mornine of Aug. 31 to commemorate the 11th anniversary of Malaysia's independence. More than 5,000 schoolchildren in the Muar District are expected to attend the rally to be held at the Muar Town Council129 words
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Article85 1968-08-27 11 KUALA LUMPUR Mon. Senator Dato (Dr) Cheah Toon Lok urged the Government to set up a Ministry of Tourism so that the tourist trade could be better organised. He was speaking during the debate on the Supplementary Supply (1967) (No. 2) Bill. Ma ay-ia. he85 words
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Article457 1968-08-27 13 Eight-point plan drawn up SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Postal Savings Bank has drawn up an eight-point plan as new incentives to encourage more people to save. Three of these measures will be introduced from next month and the rest will be implemented next year. The three steps457 words
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Article101 1968-08-27 13 SINGAPORE. Mon—Beta Bulletin, a monthly bulletin published by the Y s Men’s Club of Singapore. Beta Chapter. recently gained an international award as one of the best 25 club bulletins published bv more than 750 Y's Men's clubs from 45 countries. The atvard was made at101 words
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Article177 1968-08-27 13 SINGAPORE Mon Four themes will be highlighted in the forthcoming Careers Convention organised by the Vocational Guidance Steering Committee to be held from Sept. 2 to 7. They are Careers in factories at Queenstown Secondary Technical School. Strathmore Avenue; Careers in the Servicing Industries at177 words
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103 1968-08-27 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Minister for Communications. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, will be asked whether the Singapore Telephone Board will consider introducing a sliding scale of charge and rentals to apply to major subscribers such as hotels. The question, for oral answer during the next103 words
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231 1968-08-27 13 Australians think Penang is ‘Waikiki of East PENANG, Mon.—Australians, who know about this country, think Penang is the "Waikiki of the East" and like to come out here for their holidays. This was stated by Mr. Dennis Nolan, the leader of 28 Australians and two New* Zealanders, the second batch231 words
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Article, Illustration82 1968-08-27 13 The contest is being presented in conjunction with the ’6B Photo Picnic to he held that dav at West Point Garden. Pasir Panjang. The photo picnic, from 8 a.m. to 5 p m will include a lucky draw and songs and music by local artistes. Lovely82 words
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136 1968-08-27 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. An experimental project to grow sugar cane in Perils is being carried out to determine whether the types of canes required for the manufacture of sugar can be grown, the Director of Agriculture. Enche Mohamed bin Jamil, told Bernama today.136 words
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Article105 1968-08-27 13 KUALA TRENGGANU. Mon. The Trengganu State Economic Development Corporation would develop 100.000 acres for palms oil cultivation, said the Mentri Besar of Trengganu. Tan Sri Ibrahim Fikri. Speaking today at the opening of a mosque costing $49,000 at Jerangau. Dungun. near here. Tan Sri Ibrahim105 words
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Article, Illustration150 1968-08-27 13 The Minister for Labour. Mr. S. Rajaratnam on Sunday night warned employers and workers not to take advantage of the Republic’s new labour laws for their own interests. If this happened, he said the Government would change the present laws. Mr. Rajaratnam was speaking at a150 words
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96 1968-08-27 13 KUALA LUMPUR Mon. The National Union of Malaysian Muslim Btudents will hold a seminar on education at the Language Institute on Sept. 7 and 8. The Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khlr Joharl 1s scheduled to open the seminar. A statement from the union96 words
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Article77 1968-08-27 13 9 a m.-5 p.m.: National Day books display at National Library. Stamford Road. 5 p.m.-8.30 pm.: SATA free mass X-ray station at Prison Officers’ Club. Moon Crescent. 7.30 p.m.: Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture at Kampong Coronation Tenfah. Jalan Baling (Kampong eban). Pei Teck School77 words
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255 1968-08-27 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. The two-day seminar on "Nursing in a Developing Society" began this morning at the School of Nursing, General Hospital with a call to all nurses to keep up with progress in medicine. The call came from the Deputy Director of Medical255 words
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438 1968-08-27 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. British industrialists were told tonight that they would get priority, "goodwill and understanding" if they invest in Singapore. This assurance was given by Mr. Whang Tar Liang. Chairman of the Singapore Manufacturers’ Association, at a dinner In honour of the visiting delegation from the438 words
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Article57 1968-08-27 13 SINGAPORE. Mon The open air art exhibition organised by the National Theatre Trust will now be on a regular basis. It will be held on the first Sunday of every month at Elizabeth Walk from 3 pm. to 6.30 p.m. The next open air art57 words
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Article42 1968-08-27 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Kampong Kembangen Citizens' Consultative Committee will hold a grand film premiere at the Capitol Theatre of the film ’The Hell with Heroes" on Sept. 12 at 9.15 p.m. in aid of Kampong Eunos Community Centre Building Fund.42 words
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Article62 1968-08-27 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. The University of Singapore Law Society will hold Its Uth annual dinner and dance at the Arundel Room. Goodwood Park Hotel, on Sept. 6 at 8 p.m Guests of honour will Include Mr 8. Rajaratnam. the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Labour; Mr. David62 words
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Article41 1968-08-27 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Institute of Architects will hold its annual dinner at the Golden Lotus. Hotel Malaysia, on Aug 31 at 7.30 p.m. Mr. E. W Barker. Minister for Law and National Development, will be the guest speaker.41 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration35 1968-08-27 5 JAKARTA: Troops with fixed bayonets hold students at bay in their demonstration against invasion of Czechoslovakia. Indon troops stand in the compound of the Russian embassy. UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 35 words
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Article175 1968-08-27 5 French H-bomb was ‘clean PAPEETE. Tahiti (UPI)— F-ench Atomic Affairs Mir? -ter M. Robert Galley said the first French H-bomb test tins a clean or that left no dangerous radiation. M. Galley also said an American jet flew through the mushroom cloud generatc. ny the explosion on Saturday. He said175 words
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Article168 1968-08-27 5 WASHINGTON. Mon. (Reuter) An exclusive Washington country club has stopped playing tennis with other clubs since it learned that one of them had a Negro in its team, it was reported today. The country club was named by the New York Times as the Chevy Chase C168 words
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155 1968-08-27 5 HONG KONG, Mon. (Reuter) Britain should replace Sir Donald Hopson as Charge d'Affaires in Peking, even if it has to offer the new diplomat a steel bowler hat as protection, the South China Morning Post said today. The British-owned paper said155 words
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209 1968-08-27 5 James O. Jackson - By James O. Jackson PRAGUE, Mon. (UPI) Fire broke out on the roof of the American embassy in Prague early today. It started after heavy shooting in the vicinity of the stucco building. There were no details immediately on209 words
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Article53 1968-08-27 5 TAIFoj. Mon. (Reuter) More than 50 youth representatives from Asia will gather in Taipei next month for ten days of activities aimed at promoting international understanding and strengthening anti-Commun-ist solidarity. The youths will be coming from South Korea. Japan, the Philippines, Thailand, Singapore. Malaysia. South Vietnam53 words
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303 1968-08-27 5 De Gaulle’s France PARIS, Mon. (UPI). The French government yesterday rushed to prepare a new education policy in an attempt to stave off student riots when classes open this fall. President Charles de Gaulle held one of his rare Sunday working meetings with303 words
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Article89 1968-08-27 5 MANILA. Mon. (Reuter) A sharp rise in pneumonia and bronchitis cases in Manila and its suburbs has been noted by the Heath Department as the influenza epidemic continued unabated Health officials said 112 bronchitis and pneumonia patients in the city genera! hospital totalled almost twice89 words
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193 1968-08-27 5 US election planks WASHINGTON. M o n. (Reuter) Senator George McGovern said he would insist that the Democratic Party platform call for an immediate halt to the bombing of North Vietnam. The South Dakota Senator, a Democratic candidate for the presidency,193 words
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278 1968-08-27 5 BONN. Mon (Reuter) Chancellor Kurt Georg Klesinger has indicated that West Germany would not sign the nuclear-prolifera-tion treaty unless the Soviet Union made it clear she would not march into West Germany a s she had into Czechoslovakia. Dr Kiesinger noted in278 words
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Article, Illustration733 1968-08-27 5 Peace negotiations in Moscow BELGRADE, Mon. (Reuter) —The Yugoslav Communist Party has said that the occupation of Czechoslovakia could not be justified by any strategic interest and called for the withdrawal of Warsaw pact troops and the freeing of detained Czechoslovak leaders. An official– UPI radiophoto. - 733 words
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284 1968-08-27 6 TJOUSTON, Mon. (UPI). Five-year-old Maria Giannaris, the world's youngest living heart transplant recipient, died suddenly last night, only a week after receiving a new heart. Officials at St Luke's Hospital said the girl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Nick Glannaris of Haggerstown. Maryland, suffered284 words
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201 1968-08-27 6 TOKYO. Mon (UPI) North Korea said today It will release on Wednesday a Japanese fishing vessel and its crew members after holding them since May on charges of violation of its territorial waters. The North Korean Central News Agency, in a201 words
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Article77 1968-08-27 6 SUVA. Fiji, Mon. (Reuter) Mourners at a cemetery screamed in terror when a grave disgorged a coffin containing the body of a man they had just seen buried. Shortly after the burial of 45-year-old fanner Alo Mahomet at the cemetery on Fiji Island, the soil around77 words
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Article95 1968-08-27 6 LOS ANGELES. MOn. (UPI) Actress Jane Russell and Roger Barrett, stage actor and freelance writer, both 47. were married yesterday in the Beverly Hills com munity Presbyterian Church. Miss Russell was divorced in July from Bob Waterfield, former professional I.S. football star with the Los Angeles95 words
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58 1968-08-27 6 SYDNEY Mon. (Reuter) Australia should set aside “an effective percentage" of the national income to aid people in Asia, bishop Robert Muldoon. said today. The bishop auxiliary of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, was addressing the opening meeting here of the Pan Asian58 words
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Article59 1968-08-27 6 CHICAGO. Mon (UPI)— In Saturday’s edition of the Chicago Sun Times, this advertisement appeared in the personal’s column: “Protests to Russia are costly, taxes are already high. I herein extend an offer to bear the initial cost of all writing materials which America will use59 words
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Article, Illustration27 1968-08-27 6 VRSAC, Yugoslovia Yugoslav President Tito (left) meets with Nicolae Ceausecu, President of the Romanian State Council, here to discuss the Czech crisis. UPI radiophoto.– UPI radiophoto. - 27 words
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169 1968-08-27 6 MANILA, Mon (UPI) A 20-year-old Filipino youth, apparently enraged by a scolding, shot his uncle *pd aunt to death today anfKbeld police at bay for more -than an hour by using his niece as shield before he himself was killed. Rogeiio Tan,169 words
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177 1968-08-27 6 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter* Many Vietnamese draft dodgers were being smuggled into Hong Kong and Macao, the China Mall newspaper said today. “It is estimated that in Hong Kong alone, there are more than 20 000 young, able-bodied Vietnamese. most of Chinese descent."177 words
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Article48 1968-08-27 6 CHICAGO. Mon. (Reuter) Giant US Air Force Starlifter transport planes shuttled an estimated 7.500 heavily armed, riot-trained federal troops into Chicago yesterday, to back ud thousands of National Guardsmen and police in maintaining law and order in the city during this week's Democratic convention.48 words
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Article, Illustration47 1968-08-27 6 GIFU, Japan: The tangled wreckage of one of the two sightseeing buses swept off a mountain road by a landslide into the flood-swollen Hilla River here on August 18th. It is feared that some 102 people lost their lives. UPI photo.– UPI photo. - 47 words
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149 1968-08-27 6 HONG KONG. Mon. ,(UPIt Twenty crew members of the ill-fated Greek freighter lost during Typhoon Bhlrley arrived In Canton on Saturday night, a spokesman of the ship’s agent said yesterday. The master of "Captain G” was with the crew in Canton, the spokesman149 words
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81 1968-08-27 6 SEOUL. Mon (UPI) The South Korean Government ls expected to present for discussion at the KoreaJapan Ministerial conference opening tomorrow a set of measures to promote Korea's exports to Japan. The measures are designed to increase Korea's exports to Japan to US$36O- million81 words
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231 1968-08-27 6 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) Police said today more arrests would bp made of members of an international opium smuggling ring here and elsewhere Four Chinese men and five foreign nationals were arrested here yesterday when 1,500 pounds of raw opium and morphine231 words
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Article140 1968-08-27 6 S T O C K H O LM. Mon. (Reuter)—A Brazilian Communist. a Polish Jewess, and a Greek woman, were today voted “Prisoners Of The Year” by delegates at the annual meeting of Amnesty International. Senor Gregorio Bezerra was first severely tortured and imprisoned for140 words
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Article70 1968-08-27 6 NEW YORK. Mon. (Reuter) Tourists seeking a romantic moonlight ride by horse-drawn cab through New York's Central Park will soon have meters checking off their trips. City authorities announced plans to install the meters as they said some drivers were charging over the legal maximum for70 words
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Article167 1968-08-27 6 ADEN. Mon. (Reuter) The Yemen Republic's Armed Forces today renewed loyalty and their pledge to the nation to stand united in defence of the country and the Republic, Sanaa Radio reported. The pledge was contained in a statement to the nation by General Hassan A1 Amri.167 words
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Article119 1968-08-27 6 CHICAGO Mon. (UPI) Gourmet Morton J. Franklin. 53. complained on Saturday meht that the steak he was served at Lepuisette Restaurant was too rare The waiter. Miguel Perez. 37. returned the steak to the kitchen for more cooking Then Franklin complained that the steak119 words
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234 1968-08-27 6 LONDON. Men (Reu tc r» Police were keepirz i close watch on Br.t i P ft- and airports torv after press reports *har Russians may ha-e napped 17-year-oid N. a Bi_ak. daughter of Slovak Communist Fa: s First Secretary. Miss Bliak, whose far. r234 words
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Article56 1968-08-27 6 RANGOON. Mon ter' Patro troops killed nine C nist rebels in two r yesterday. according press reports today Six were killed l Pvu area 120 miles no Rangoon. Three were killed Prome about 160 northwest of Rangoon Troops also seized ammunition, plastic tf Mao Tse Tung56 words
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364 1968-08-27 7 SAIGON, Mon. (Reuter) American and South Vietnamese forces today reported having killed the equivalent of a Vietcong battalion between 400 and 500 men as the battle raged for a lonely government militia post near the Cambodian border. Troops of the estimated 8000-strong North Vietnamese364 words
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Article133 1968-08-27 7 NEW YORK. Mon. (Reuter) King Hussein of Jordan says Egypt’s President Nasser did not want to s’3rt fighting Israel last year but was drawn into the war, according to the current issue of Newsweek magazine. It said a book the King is about to publish133 words
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180 1968-08-27 7 JAKARTA, Mon. (Reuter) About 200 chanting students today staged a demonstration outside the foreign ministry calling on their government to break relations with the Warsaw Pact nations and repudiate the multimillion dollar debts Indonesia owes them. They shouted "Down with180 words
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Article63 1968-08-27 7 HOLLYWOOD. Mon. (Reuter) Hunt Stromberg. a leading Hollywood film producer who worked with Jean Harlow. Clark Gable and Greta Garbo, has died here, aged 74. Mr. Stromberg. who died of a stroke last Friday, produced the Thin Man” series of detective films starring William Powell and63 words
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Article220 1968-08-27 7 NAGASAKI. Japan, Mon. <UPI) American pacifist Dr. Earle Reynolds said today he was determined to sail his yacht Phoenix to Communist China so he can “talk to the people and see the country." Reynolds, a 58-year-old educator who now lives in Hiroshima, said he220 words
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Article28 1968-08-27 7 SALERNO. Italy, Mon. (UPI) Four member* of a family died on Saturday after eating pears sprayed with insecticide. Five other members of the Noschese family were hospitalised.28 words
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Article287 1968-08-27 7 HONG KONG, Mon. (AFP). Mao's supporters have gained the control of the trouble-torn city of Liuchow, an important railway centre in the north of Kwangsi province, and set up three revolutionary committees simultaneously, according to radio Kwangsi. The three power organs established were the revolutionary committee287 words
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123 1968-08-27 7 JAKARTA. Mon. (Reuter) President Suharto of Indonesia left Jakarta today to make an on-the-spot inspection of four Sumatran provinces which earn a large part of the country’s foreign exchange. It is his second visit to Sumatra since he became President. Last July he visited the three123 words
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119 1968-08-27 7 HONG KONG Mon. (AFP) Red Flag, theoretic journal of the Chinese Communist Party. has stressed the role of the working class in the cultural revolution and appealed to all Maoist organisations to accept their leadership Radio Peking reported last night. An article written by119 words
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342 1968-08-27 7 Man postrates himself ROME, Mon. (UPI). —Pope Paul VI arrived home yesterday tired but triumphant from his historic first trip to Latin America. Ten thousand Italians and foreign tourists lined the terrace of Rome's Leonardo Da Vinci airport to give the 70-year-old Pope a rousing342 words
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Article79 1968-08-27 7 NEW YORK. Mon. (Reuter) The young broadway star. Lamont Washington. 24. died here yesterday from bums he received when his apartment caught fire on August 10. Washington played Hud in the broadway rock musical “Hair” and in 1965 was an understudy for Sammy Davis Junior79 words
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119 1968-08-27 7 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter) The ambushing of a Malaysian police field unit near Kroh, in northern Perak in June by a band of Communist guerillas tvas a splendid victory, the New China News Agency said last night. “This splendid victory has immensely deflated the119 words
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Article153 1968-08-27 7 BONN. Mon (Reuter) The Slovak-language Radio Free Danube has broadcast what it described as “proposed new definitions" for the Great Soviet Enc y clopaedia. In a broadcast last night, it said these should be> MILITARY TANK: An allied fraternal vehicle which comes to assist suffering153 words
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Article53 1968-08-27 7 RICHMOND. Virginia, Mon. (Reuter) Mr. Louis Russell. Jr.. 43. was reported in satisfactory condition after receiving a new heart from another man in the world’s 34th heart transplant operation yesterday. The Medical College of Virginia declined to release any further information about Mr. Russell or to53 words
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394 1968-08-27 7 Why should great ‘mother church’ be all male The nun who wants to be a priest NEW YORK. Mon (UPI) Sister Clara Mari Henni’e. who believes the Roman Catholic Church cannot call itse.f “molner” and still be “entirely male.” has written Pope Paul VI asking for the right to celebrate394 words
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Article712 1968-08-27 8 A YEAR ago when we wrote that lion dances and satay would pall on visitors to Singapore, the reaction was cries of dismay from officials assigned to handle the tourism industry. What we sought to point out then was that those in the tourism business in Singapore were thinking712 words
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735 1968-08-27 8 THE smallholders of West Malaysia produce mora than 400,000 tons of rubber each yeor and their output increases steadily. Despite this, their living standards are being very seriously eroded by the recent fall in the international market price of rubber. In these circumstances it is obviously735 words
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Article1008 1968-08-27 8 Employees who are fifty years old and above should be happy now that the EPF Ordinance has been amended to permit them to withdraw one-third of their contributions to the EPF. The amendment should have been made a long time ago. However. It is better1,008 words
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Article127 1968-08-27 8 A FEW of our elected MPs have time and again brought up the matter in Parliament, but unfortunately for reasons best known to them, they were either ignored or regarded as purely minor and personal sentiments. Nowadays, not only do we see topless. bottomless and other ob.iectionables.127 words
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Article, Illustration270 1968-08-27 8 Harry B. Rothblatt - COURTROOM By Harry B. Rothblatt (Author, Handbook of Evidence for Criminal Trlala") Thirteen- year old Mortem was running awaj) from a group of boys when Claytons bus suddenly ran over him. Morton sued Clayton for his severe leg injuries. “When halfway across the roadway I heard a man270 words
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Article690 1968-08-27 8 From Sin Chew Jit Poh - Repetition of the Hungarian Episode From Sin Chew Jit Poh THE troops of the Soviet Union. Poland. East Ger. many, Hungary, and Bulgaria crossed the Czechoslovak fron. tier at 11:00 p m. on 20lh of August 1968. to occupy that country. According to the Sovie- a-, nouncement,690 words
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Article, Illustration298 1968-08-27 9 SYDNEY. Mon. Smart designs and crisp colours have made handprinted linen the latest “in' 1 fashion for contemporary decor. An Australian linen printer, Rodriguez of Melbourne. Is catering for this vogue with a wide selection of accessories. These range from artistic wall hangings and sophisticated298 words
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Article15 1968-08-27 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. The 'in price for today was *s49 37$ per picul, unchanged.15 words
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532 1968-08-27 9 DETROIT, Mon. (UPI) Aluminium is about to deal copper a knockout blow as a major metal in automobile building. ...Since the internal combustion engine became the dominant power plant in automobiles more than half a century ago, copper radiators have been used by the industry.532 words
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Article155 1968-08-27 9 SINGAPORE. Mon.—The following ships are expected to be In port today: Godouns Vessels 12 Bengkalis 3 4 Benratha 5 John Everett 6 7 Vlshva Prem 10 11 Sudan 13 14 Steen Kerk 19 Madras Maru 21 22 Sea Express 22 24 Kenlngau 27 28 Choyo Maru 31155 words
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Article71 1968-08-27 9 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) Hong Kong's cultured pearl farms faced closure a spokesman for the Agriculture and Fisheries Department said yesterday. The short supply of seed Oyster last year hit hard the cultured pearl industry, the spokesman said. Two of the four licensed ccmpanies had71 words
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1527 1968-08-27 9 SINGAPORE, Mon.—Prices continued to fall in all sections of the Stock Exchange today. The general decline was probably due to a combination of cut-loss selling and some nervous selling caused by the successive drops daily. Operators seemed to play a waiting game1,527 words
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67 1968-08-27 9 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) The 26th Hong Kong Industrial Product Exhibition will be held between December 3. 1968 and January 6. 1969. a spokesman for the Chinese Manufacturers Association said yesterday. The exhibition will be located at the reclamation area in Hunghom. Kowloon, the spokesman67 words
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Article, Illustration163 1968-08-27 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. Ray Woolacott. commercial training assistant attached to BOAC London, is presently on a businessman's holiday in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, conducting a series of lectures for local travel agents. With the Training Centre closed for the next four months. Ray is in163 words
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Article319 1968-08-27 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE. Mon. September first grade rubber buyer* f.o.b. closed at 5 pm. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur todav at 52 1 cents per lb., down three-quartet of a cent from previous close. The tone was slightly easier. After a very slow opening, the market eased or lack319 words
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Article342 1968-08-27 9 SINGAPORE. Stock txchange sold and offer prices officially dated at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Aetna 2.37 Hen Co XBI 2.10 Borneo BhU 1.95 1.96 Bou Mead 1.10 C. sugar 392 398 Chemical Co. 1.80 1.81 C. storage 4.80 Dunlop 330 E smell ins 6.(10 E\l 2.72 Esso342 words
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Article46 1968-08-27 9 (Managers’ First Malayan Prices > 2.70 Second Malayan 1 31 Third Mala> an 1.25 The Commerce Industry 1 00 1 09 The saving Fund 1.16 1.25 Flr-t H'knng 1.05 1.10* Second H'kong .73 Malaysian Investment Fund 1.25 1.35 Sterling C'mndlty 5/9 <• Hong Run: Currency 146 words
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Article102 1968-08-27 9 SINGAPORE, Mon The noon prlres at the stncapore Chinee* Produce Exchause today are> Bayer seller Coconut Oti (FOB) Bank 52.50 Coconut OH (FOB) Ortims 55 00 Loose Copra Mixed Auk 3100 Muntok White Pepper (F.O.B.) !•«<-, N 1 110.00 Sarawak White Pepper <1 O.B.) 107 50 Sarawak Special Black102 words
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Advertisement786 1968-08-27 9 FLY THE BIG BOEING 707 s OF MSA TO HONGKONG, TAIPEI, TOKYO, MANILA, DJAKARTA, PERTH, SYDNEY. Contact your travel agent or ring *****, ***** for reservations. z 7/ m. mmmDEPARTURES ARRIVALS SINGAPORE 8.05 a m 10 25 a m. 9.30 a.m. 10 25 a.m. 3.23 p m. 2.50 p.m. 3786 words
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Miscellaneous1132 1968-08-27 10 rom TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL S KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 A 10 Jobore Bahru. 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. A-M. 5.45 Opening Annct. Prog. Summary; 5.50 News Outlines in the National Language; 555 National Songs; 6.00 News in Tamil; 6.10 The Outdoorsman “Catalina1,132 words
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Article, Illustration207 1968-08-27 12 SUNDOWNER' OUTFITS AT LUNCH SHOW IN THIS ultra modem day of wine and roses, ladles have to think of what to wear to be IN fashion, especially when they toast champagne and dance in posh nightclubs. And there are no better ways to “sweep” the smooth floors than to doll207 words
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Article, Illustration959 1968-08-27 12 Maureen Lee - By: Maureen Lee YOU happen to ■L' be a newly wed and one who panics each time you have to prepare a meal? Has your husband started to grumble about having to eat off the tins? Well, take heart. Mrs. Linda Quo. now a h o m’e959 words
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Article, Illustration75 1968-08-27 12 THESE six poolside beauties were an instant hit whrn they stepped into the swimming pool of Federal Hotel. Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The mannequins from IMPS ACADEMY featured 20 swimsuits and bikinis latest in style, material, colour. etc. of courseIn case you missed the show, the girls from left,75 words
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Miscellaneous131 1968-08-27 12 TODAY and YOU... Tuesday, August 27, 1968. ARIES MAR 22 APR 20 6-19-24-40 yf TAURUS OZ\ APR 21 MAY 21 jS 38-47-51-571 llv 69-72-78 GEMINI 22 JUNE 22 4-18-29-34 5748-50-68 CANCER JUNE 23 JULY 23 3-14-16-23 32-41-81-85 aK LEO JULY 24 AUG 23 13-27-36-4A S/52-74-77 VIRGO AUG 24 SEPT. 22131 words
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Miscellaneous202 1968-08-27 13 SHAW# Orssnlaatlon welcomes MR. ORLANDO CALVO Vice President and Foreign General Manacer of I’nlrersal Internationa! Films 4 MRS. ORLANDO CALVO L I O O Phone ***** LAST S DATS! 11 a m uo, t.nn. Rso a 9is p.m Lucille Bal. Henry Fonda ''Yours, Mine A Ours" Color ttlAi Wednesday 9.15202 words
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Miscellaneous333 1968-08-27 13 BkQQuHUKuZjuJIB L*st 3 Da**! II Now Showinf! 11 o.at. 2.15 lIH 5.30 A 8.45 pm II 530 A *45 pro Gregory Peck David Niven id Columbia's “Guns Of Navarone” Anthonv Quinn. C'Scopf. Coior_ ODFON OPENS FRIDAY' “KO.IIRO m Mandarin-Color Scope. English Chinese Sub*. On Stage At 8.30 A 8.15 p.m.333 words
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Article, Illustration1144 1968-08-27 14 Dale D. Morsch - By Dale D. Morsch TVHEW DELHI, (UPI). India's industrial development is in serious trouble. The nation's fiveyear plans for economic growth, based on the Soviet experiment, have been suspended. Planning now is on a year to year basis. Industrial expansion has almost halted in this nation of— UPI - 1,144 words
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517 1968-08-27 14 Harold H. Martin - By Harold H. Martin ITELSINKI, Mon. (UPI). The Finns have a drinking problem how to get one. Obstacles placed in the way of the Finn who wants to imbibe art almost enough to make an alcoholic reform. If the idea is to drop517 words
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Advertisement92 1968-08-27 14 NOTICE FAR EASTERN FREIGHT CONFERENCE FREIGHT TARIFF No. 5 FROM SINGAPORE/MALAYA Effective 27th August, 1968 PROVISIONS AND FOODSTUFFS Pepper:— Long REDUCE rate to: W. 510/Effective Ist November, 1968 On Bill of Lading: AMEND rate to U S $3B 00 N FAR EAST/GULF OF ADEN AND RED SEA PORTS CONFERENCE FREIGHT92 words
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Article1001 1968-08-27 15 TPOH. Mon. Weight* for the First Dav of the Perak Turf Club August September meeting on Aug. 31: 1st DAY UORSES CLASS 2 DIV. 3 j) furlongs straight. Putra Klang 000 Retusa 0 00 Om Rummy 9.00 H:eh Ruler 8.13 Little Angel 8 12 Shangrila IV 8.111,001 words
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402 1968-08-27 15 CHESTNUT HILL, Massachusett, Mon. (CPI) Army Lt. Arthur Ashe fought off Bobby Lute >esterdav to become the first Negro ever to win a C.S. men'a tennis championship. Ashe, his glasses steaming up in the extreme heat, outlasted the unseeded Lutz in a402 words
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Article182 1968-08-27 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Fifteen rugby teams will be competing for the Hui Weng Cho or. challenge trophy on Saturday on the padang and the Police Depot ground the next day. The teams come from as far north as Penang and as far south as182 words
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Article, Illustration57 1968-08-27 15 A repeat of his gold and silver triumph is what Hermann Schridde (picture) will be hoping for when he swing* into the saddle again in Mexico. Schridde. 1965 European champion and successful competitor in the Tokvo Olympics, is putting his faith in his sorrel gelding “Doxent57 words
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Article314 1968-08-27 15 WALNUT (California). Mon (Reuter) Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Wyomla Tyus last night qualified for the U.S women’s squad to the Mexico City Games by winning the 100 metres at the track and field trials here. Miss Tyus who won the event at Tokyo, won in314 words
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Article463 1968-08-27 15 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) Yorkshire edged closer to their third successive county championship title yesterday with first innings points and a tidy lead over Derbyshire. With Tony Nicholson claiming five wickets for 40 and Richard Hutton son of Sir Leonard four for 49. Derbyshire crashed for463 words
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Article219 1968-08-27 15 LOS ANGELES, Mon. (Reuter) Debbie Meyer. Claudia Kolb and Catie Ball all broke world records yesterday in qualifying for places in the U.S. women'* swimming team for Mexico City during the Olympic trial* here. Miss Meyer. 16. shaved two seconds off her own world219 words
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119 1968-08-27 15 SYDNEY, Mon. (Reuter) Stanley Joseph McCabe. a star Australian cricketer in the 1930’5, has died after falling 30 feet over a cliff at the back of his suburban beauty point home here, his family said today. He was 58. Mr. McCabe was found dead119 words
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Article178 1968-08-27 15 IPSWICH. England. Mon. (Reuter) Young soccer fans went on the rampage before and after a match here on Saturday, wrecking trains, smashing windows and looting city stores. Police said a gang of about 100 youths roamed through Ipswich before a First Division match between the178 words
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Article55 1968-08-27 15 PHILADELPHIA. M on. (Reuter) Former Wimbledon champion Jaroslav Drobny and Sweden’s Torsten Johansson, the two top seeds in the foreign list, both won their opening matches yesterday in the 50th annual U.S. grass courts senior tennis championships here. Drobny defeated Jerald Granell (California) 6-2, 6-4, and Johansson beat55 words
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Article, Illustration60 1968-08-27 16 Harold Hassall. the man responsible for Malaysia’s rome-bark to big time soccer, proudly displays the Merdeka Trophy, as he Is being carried by Malaysian players during the march past after* their jubilant 3-0 victory over co-holders Burma in the Merdeka soccer final at the Stadium Merdeka in— Sunsport pix by Yap Chew Tan. - 60 words
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276 1968-08-27 16 Under-23 team essential Hassall KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Harold Hassall. the British professional coach who shaped a new image and instilled discipline into the Merdeka Cup winning national soccer team, today proposed the formation of an under-23 team He said the formation of such a team would be a reservoir for276 words
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Article163 1968-08-27 16 BRISBANE, Mon. (Reuter) Australia’s young Olympic swimmers broke five national records here yesterday. Sydney swimmer Karen Moras, 14, clipped more than two seconds off her own Australian 800 metres record. She swam the distance in 9 mil). 31.5 sec. against a previous best of 9:33.9. Lyn163 words
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Article37 1968-08-27 16 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) Australia were 319 for nine at lunch In reply to England’s first-innings total of 494 on the fourth day of the fifth and final cricket Test at the Oval today.37 words
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377 1968-08-27 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. Singapore's participation in the Merdeka soccer tournament had not lowered the sporting prowess of the young national squad. Mr. Lim \ong Liang, manager of the national team which arrived here today said: “Our participation In the tournament has not been a waste.377 words
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Article104 1968-08-27 16 LOS ANGELES. Mon. (UPI) World bantamweight champion Lionel Rose of Australia floored his sparring partner yesterday during a four-round workout. Rose is preparing for his 10-round non-title bout on Wednesday with Jose Medel of Mexico. A crowd of about 800 fans watched Rose drop Frank Cortinas104 words
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Article16 1968-08-27 16 PENANG. Mon. Penang beat West Australia 5-3 in a friendly soccer match .here tonight.16 words
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Article, Illustration734 1968-08-27 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysia's splendid victory in the 11th Merdeka football tournament will long be remembered by soccer die-hards here. It can no less be described as the "resurrection" of Malaysian soccer. For the past seven years Malaysia had been struggling without success— Sunsport pix by Mok Voon. - 734 words
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692 1968-08-27 16 PORT DICKSON. Mon. Defending champion. Cpl. Kamal Hadi of 1 Recce, First Malaysian Infantry Brigade, gave an excellent display of marksmanship when he heat a field of more than 20 to win the individual self loading rifle event at the Malaysian692 words
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Miscellaneous60 1968-08-27 16 Penang: 2.29 a m (8.4 ft.). 2.32 p.m (8.7 ft Port Swettenham: 7.49 a-m. (16.7 ft.), 7.">} (15.6 ft.). Port Dickson: 8.29 a.in. (9.8 ft.), 848 p m (8 7 1 Singapore: 12.21 a.m. (9.6 ft.), 1.03 pm. (8.6 i Sedili Kechil: 11.50 a.m (7.5 ft.), 11.47 pm. (7 260 words
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