Eastern Sun, 11 November 1968
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Title Section24 1968-11-11 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION it E»td. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 820 Monday, 11 November 1968. it MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents24 words
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Article, Illustration1116 1968-11-11 1 Peter Loke - Notorious criminal and one other shot dead in pre-dawn police swoop and siege By Peter Loke SINGAPORE, Sun. Police shot dead a notorious criminal, Loh Gnut Fong, in a fierce gun-bottle during a pre-dawn swoop on a kidnappers' hideout at Yio Chu Kang here today. Another unidentified1,116 words
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246 1968-11-11 1 MANILA, Sun. (AFP) President Ferdinand Marcos said on Saturday the Philippines would pull out its embassy staff in Kuala Lumpur only when Malaysia severed diplomatic ties with this country. "We might have to when and if we are informed officially that they have broken246 words
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Article50 1968-11-11 1 PRAGUE, Sun. (Reuter) Scuffles and fist fights broke out in Central Prague today between pro-Soviet and anti-Soviet groups. Czech eye-witnesses said a crowd of 200 chased two Czech girls who came out from a meeting of the Cze-choslovak-Soviet Friendship Society, on the arms of two Soviet officers.50 words
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121 1968-11-11 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Tunku Abdul Rahman said today underground communists in Malaysia posed a very real threat to the security of the country. The Prime Minister, who returned from Penang by an RMAF aircraft, was commenting on arrests early yesterday morning of 116 militant communist121 words
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Article41 1968-11-11 1 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) One fireman was killed and two others injured today while fighting a blaze at the Hang Seng Bank building, a skycraper situated in the heart of the city, and next to the Central Fire Station,41 words
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Article110 1968-11-11 1 Russia ‘moving in warning OXFORD. England. Sun. (Reuter) Lord Carrington. opposition Conservative leader of the H-ouse of Lords, said yesterday that the Soviet Union was moving in to Singapore and the Persian Gulf from where Britain is withdrawing its forces. Describing Britain’s withdrawal of forces from east of Suez as110 words
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432 1968-11-11 1 Father, 2 sons detained YORK, Sun. (UPI). An immigrant shipping clerk from Yemen and his two sons were arrested on Saturday night as the suspected central figures in an alleged plot to assassinate President-elect Richard M. Nixon. Two other men. identified as brothers and432 words
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Miscellaneous12 1968-11-11 1 LADIES PAY 73 21 1 V "Go ahead he said 'I do!’"12 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration213 1968-11-11 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.—Whether the Mercedes Pullman limousine is for the Prime Minister or for the use of visiting dignitaries, it is still an extravagant purchase, maintained Dr. Tan Chee Khoon, the Gerakan MP for Batu. Tunku Abdul Rahman213 words
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135 1968-11-11 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Chairman of the Bar Council of Malaya. Dr. R.R. Chelliah. said today the proposal for the setting up of District Courts deserved serious consideration. The proposal, by the Deputy Registrar to the Federal Registry. Enche Abdul Hamid bln Tan Sri Azmi,135 words
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Article31 1968-11-11 2 IPOH. Sun. A police crime clerk. Mr. Jack Perwick, 44, was killed in collision with a military truck at the junction of Brewster Road and Anderson Road here yesterday.31 words
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176 1968-11-11 2 PENANG. Sun The presentation of awards to ten outstanding young men for the year 1968 took place at a dinner of the Penang Junior Chamber held at the Penang Golf Club here last night. The Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. In his176 words
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160 1968-11-11 2 RI’ALA LtMPIR. Sub. Malaysia will engage no more doctors from foreign countries from next yesr. “This is because the number of doctors we now have in Malaysia is sufficient." the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Health. Enche Ibrahim Abdul Rahman, told Bern160 words
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57 1968-11-11 2 KUALA LUMPUR Sun The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong will attend the Minangkabau Arts and Culture performance at the Dew an Bahasa dan Pustaka here tomorrow at 840 p.m. The performance, presented by the Culture Group from Minangkabau. Sumatra. is in57 words
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Article, Illustration42 1968-11-11 2 Batinna? f c^i 1 Per i ,I 2S A*onf admiring the photographs displayed at the InterLumnur p ot °graph> 1968. at the British Council Centre. Kuala colour U OH»' to n tt. T MbU.’'tili S iß lu,ll f42 words
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Article, Illustration309 1968-11-11 2 SYDNEY, Sun. A Singapore woman who teaches in a Chinese language school is studying on Australian method of teaching English as a second language. Miss Ong Beok Tin. from Chong Hock Girls’ Primary School. Singapore. Is taking a one-year diploma course in the University— AIS photo by A. Oxotins. - 309 words
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Article51 1968-11-11 2 IPOH. Sun. Three active Labour Party members were nabbed in Ipoh town yesterday in simultaneous raids carried out by the Special Branch on Communist-in-spired elements. Their names were given as Low Woon Kai. Choo Meow Kew and Chew Yook Wah. They were picked up at their51 words
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Article38 1968-11-11 2 SINGAPORE. Sun The following numbers were drawn at the Toto draw today: 25, 27, 19. 21, 28. 22. The additional number is 11. For the second draw, the three numbers are 26. 2, and 39.38 words
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242 1968-11-11 2 KIALA Lt'MPt’R, Sun. Interpol has traced an Englishman in London in connection with the theft of two air tickets from the Malaysta-Slngapore Airlines office at Subang Airport here, a police spokesman said today. He told Bernama the tickets were stolen from the242 words
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107 1968-11-11 2 MALACCA. Sun—Housewife. Lee Ah Chal. 42. was killed when she tried to escape from a fire which gutted a two-storey shophouse at Jalan Munshi here this morning. Lee. and her daughter. Slew Nwey. 23. were trying to escape tn the neighbouring shophouse? from107 words
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Article54 1968-11-11 2 SEGAMAT, Sun. The Segamat Towh Council is to Spend $42,000 on the construction of an extension to the Segamat Diamond Jubilee Hall at Jalan Buloh Kasap here this year. The new extension will ease the inconvenience of local clubs and organisation in the staging of54 words
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Article55 1968-11-11 2 KAJANG. Sun. A new' science wing has be4 n added to the Kaiang Yu Hua Secondary Chinese School, at Jaian Low Ti Kok. here. The total cost of the building and science equipment is about $33,000/. The Government contributed $23,000/ and the balance was made55 words
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264 1968-11-11 2 For Hans Hass it’s not mere mosquito bite KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The foil of one mosquito bite is mounting. So far, it has cost Hans Josef Hass, a German. five months in hospital here. The illness which paralysed him and took away his speech last June was diagnosed as Japanese264 words
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248 1968-11-11 2 IPOH. Sun. The proposed amendment to the law not to seek legal redress through the Privy Council was under protest from the members of the legal profession. This was stated by the Lord President, Justice Tan Sri Azmi, in his address as the principal248 words
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Article231 1968-11-11 2 PENANG. Sun. The Chairman of the Malayan Teachers’ Union. Penang branch. Mr. Tai Chee Men*, said here today headmasters and teachers in Chinese schools were worried over a widespread rumour concerning teachers. According to the rumour, the compulsory retirement ot ail teachers. Including non-Govemment and U.T.S. teachers,231 words
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326 1968-11-11 2 SINGAPORE, Sun. Youths on probation were urged toddy to join youth and sports dubs and keep themselves active. The advice came from the Minister for Social Affairs. Enche Othman Wok. at a probationers’ camp at Pulau Übin organised by the University of Singapore326 words
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ASIA-SOUTH PACIFIC CONGRESS ON EVANGELISM SINGAPORE CONFERENCE HALL NOVEMBER 5—13. 1968
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Article, Illustration263 1968-11-11 3 FRANCIS HO - By FRANCIS HO SINGAPORE, Sun. A revived spirit of worship was generated in many churches here and some in Johore Bahru and Malacca when the 1,100 participants of the Asia-South Pacific Congress on Evangelism, currently held at Singapore Conference Hall, joined them in remembering the Lord's— Eastern Sun photo. - 263 words
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48 1968-11-11 3 EXHIBITION OF COMPUTERS ACCOUNTING EQUIPMENT SINGAPORE. Sun. The Singapore Society of Accountants is organising an exhibition of computers and accounting equipment at the Singapore Polytechnic from 14 to 20. The Society will also hold the second conference of Singapore accountants at the Polytechnic on Dec. 14 and 15.48 words
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Article, Illustration121 1968-11-11 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. —There wo* widespread panic among shopkeepers in Change Alley this morning when fire broke out on the first floor of the adjoining building, Winchester House at Collyer Quay. Reserve Unit troops had to be rushed to the site to prevent disorder as121 words
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123 1968-11-11 3 JAKARTA. Sun. (AFP) The imDosition of the ban on exports of lowgrade rubber last week has met with disapproval among rubber traders in the Djambi Province of Sumatra, according to Antara News Agency today. Antara said prices of rubber had dropped 10 per cent123 words
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Article, Illustration55 1968-11-11 4 Holy Angel clad in shells this is what one of the 2,000 competitors in a “Shellcraft” contest did In Kuala Lumpur. The contest to make the prettiest picture from local sea-shells, is sponsored by Shell Malaysia Ltd. The pieces of shell works are currently open for public display till Tuesday55 words
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407 1968-11-11 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Judges and contract officers, including most diplomats, are among those who can continue to serve the Government beyond the new compulsory retiring age limit of 55. This was stated today by the Director of Establishment Division, Public Services Department, Enche407 words
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251 1968-11-11 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malaysia is making a bid for the establishment of a school to teach medical laboratory technology in Kuala Lumpur with the help of South-east Asia Ministers of Education Council. This was disclosed today by251 words
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Article, Illustration45 1968-11-11 4 MR. Woo Chew Pong and his photograph “Togetherness” which won him a bronze medal at the International Salon of Photography. 1968. Mr. Woo. from Kuala Lumpur, a member of the Photographic Society of Malaysia, started this hobby ten years ago.45 words
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Article, Illustration315 1968-11-11 4 SINGAPORE, Sun. Peace and harmony,' an Utopian dream, in this turbulent world can be achieved through yoga. This, said Swami VlshnuDevananda. the founder- director of the Slvananda Yoga Vedanta Centre In Canada, should be the aim of the world's leaders. The world315 words
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Article, Illustration286 1968-11-11 4 Queensland's Muslim community held an unsheduled reception for Tuan Haji Ya'acob bin Mohamed, Minister of State for the Prime Minister's Office, Singapore when he visited Brisbane recently. Guests representing the 100 members of the community in Brisbane attended the function, at the home of286 words
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239 1968-11-11 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malaysia has tenta tlvely agreed to take part in the Second Asian International Trade Fair in Teheran, Iran, next year, a spokesman for the Ministry of Commerce and Indus- try said today. 2The spokesman told Bernama: “The fair239 words
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233 1968-11-11 4 PENANG. Sun. The Chairman of Partai Rakyat Malaya, Enche Kassim Ahmad, today strongly criticised the Government's mass arrests of militan s in the country yesterday. In a statement released here, he said his party strongly protested the involvement of his partv in the activities233 words
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47 1968-11-11 4 Mr. Koh Kay Cham, a former detainee was interviewed by the press at the conference room of “Angkasapuri” in Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. Picture shows Mr. Koh (left) answering questions fro n pressmen- In the centre is the Director oi Information Services, Malaysia, Mr. Soon Cheng Hor.47 words
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617 1968-11-11 5 SINGAPORE, Sun. The names and addresses of persons convicted for littering, grubbing in bins or depositing refuse, will be published in the Press and broadcast over radio and television. This is one of the several measures being taken by the Ministry of617 words
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Article90 1968-11-11 5 SINGAPORE. Sun. A team of 10 consulting engineers. representing 10 topranking American engineering firms, flew into Singapore to study the possibility of setting up joint ventures here. One of them, Mr. Gerald L. Mooney, of Quinton Engineering Ltd., said the firms concerned were prepared90 words
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Article, Illustration207 1968-11-11 5 SINGAPORE, Sun. A hotel public relations officer, Miss Nancy Yang, 20, is the first entrant for the "Miss Tourist Singapura 1969" contest. Nancy who completed her secondary e d u c a tion at the Methodist G i r I s'207 words
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Article, Illustration71 1968-11-11 5 CAMBODIA celebrated its National Independence Day with a reception at the Golden Lotus (Hotel Malaysia) in Singapore on Saturday. The party was attended by members of the diplomatic corps, senior Government officials and VIPs. The Singapore Government was represented by the Min- ister for Health,71 words
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Article, Illustration213 1968-11-11 5 H.C. Tan - By H.C. Tan SINGAPORE, Sun. In today's world, new discoveries and inventions are progressing to such an extent, that there is no need for modern man to do any real work. Japan’s Matsushita Electric company, manufacturers of National products, have recently— Eastern Sun photo. - 213 words
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Article38 1968-11-11 5 SINGAPORE. Sun. Simple sending-off parties will be held at 20 Community Centres on Nov. 13 for the latest batch of youths called up for full-time National service. Military transport will bring them to their training camps.38 words
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194 1968-11-11 5 SINGAPORE, Sun. —Mr. Fong Sip Chee, Parliamentary Secre> tary to the Ministry of Culture, said that "public service broadcasting" has an important and dominant role to play in bringing about a more equal and more just society. He pointed out that in the past194 words
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213 1968-11-11 5 SINGAPORE. Bun. More than 40 gold, silver and bronze medals will be awarded by the Photographic Society of Singapore at its annual dinner at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce Auditorium on Nov. 22. The recipients are all prize winners of the 1967213 words
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Article65 1968-11-11 5 5 p.m.—9 p.m. SATA free mass X-ray station at Chua Chu Kang Community Centre, 161 m.s., Chua Chu Kang Road. 7.30 p.m. Free film shows by Ministry of Culture at Hindhede Road Arabic School, Lorong Tai Seng Malay Kampong. Me:hodist Tamil School (Jalan Sembawang Kechil) and Cheng Hwa65 words
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Article, Illustration447 1968-11-11 13 JTUAF-A LUMPUR, Sun. Another 21 Communist Militants hove been arrested in the Government's nation-wide crackdown on subversive elements which began yesterday. This brings the total number of Communist militants arrested so far to IS7. Police arrested 116 yesterday. Disclosing this latest figure to reporters447 words
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178 1968-11-11 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Minuter of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, today described the Democratic Action Party s “Malaysian Malaysia'’ slogan as dangerous. He said it was also “not ne'v’ as the Alliance Party had been working on the concept Enche Khir was speaking at a178 words
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166 1968-11-11 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Selangor Muslim Missionary Society has started a six-month course to train .Muslims in the correct interpretation of the teachings of Islam. This was stated today by the Director of the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. Syed Nasir166 words
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260 1968-11-11 13 KUALA LUMPUft. Sun. Policemen were advised today not to consider themselves “super human” because they wore uniforms. The advice was given by the Chief Police Officer ol Selangor. Senior Assistant Commissioner Hall Mohamed Arif! bin Darus. when he addressed the pa?slng-out parade of 22260 words
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Article, Illustration129 1968-11-11 13 f?IGHT countries, in- eluding Malaysia, signed separate group agreements with the United States for feasibility surveys of various transport and communications projects costing $3.5 million on Tuesday. The signing was held at the Treaty Room of WUmaFutra Kuala Lum- pur at the129 words
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Article, Illustration59 1968-11-11 13 Mr. N. T. S. Arumujam Plllal, president of the Malaysian Indian Congress. Penani branch, laying the foundation stone for the Sungei Buloh Leprosarium Hindu Temple yesterday morning (Nov. 10). Mr. Arumugam Pillai is also the proprietor of Tamil Malar, a national Tamil daily in— Eastern; Sun picture by Yap Chew Yan. - 59 words
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231 1968-11-11 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The first workers “Charter” by a political party In this country was announced here today by the deputy secre-tary-general of the Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia, Mr. V. David. Mr. David said in a statement: “The Gerakan advocates a new deal for the231 words
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110 1968-11-11 13 IPOH. Sun. Five yeu’hs held up Madam Hew Ling, 61. the proprietress of a coffee shop in Leech Street here this morning. They robbed her of $l,OOO in cash and jewellery at gunpoint. Madam Hew- and one of her employees. Chan Saik Khai. 19,110 words
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Advertisement174 1968-11-11 3 COME AND SHARE THE JOYS OF OUR SEASON OF FESTIVALS! > Xt 4 e- Starting with the “Double Ten” (National Day of Republic of China) and ending with the Chinese New Year, a season of merry-makings and festivities is in store for all the visitors to Taiwan. The streets are174 words
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Miscellaneous30 1968-11-11 4 MAKE S YOU FEEL L IKE A bu c BEAUTIFUL MORN>NO! SIX-YEAR LIMKOKWING VJMAT fate HECK! YOU'RE) SPOILJNd MY APPETITE J AOY TWENTY minutes s FOP LATE cW breakFAST! *Bi30 words
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Miscellaneous1379 1968-11-11 5 i rom i TODAY TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL S KOALA LUMPUR and Palau Pinane. 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 A It Jotaore Bahru. Taipinr 1 Bata Pahat; t Kluang. P.M.: 5.45 Opening Annct Prog. Summary: o.50 News Outlines in the National Language; 5.55 National Songs; 6.00 News in Tamil: 6.10 Kimba1,379 words
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WORLD NEWS
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613 1968-11-11 6 T)ARIS, Sun. (UPI). American and Communist diplomats confidently expect the stallA ed Vietnam peace conference to begin possibly in a week or two. Diplomats expected that Saigon would allow its representatives to go to Paris under a compromise formula that613 words
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Article, Illustration599 1968-11-11 6 KEY BISCANE. Florida, Sun. (UPI). Presidentelect Richard M. Nixon said on Saturday he would discuss with President Johnson and Secretary of State Dean Rusk on Monday the role he might play in Vietnam peace negotiations between now and his inauguration. Mr. Nixon— UPI photo. - 599 words
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Article, Illustration69 1968-11-11 6 CLEVELAND. Ohio These three women, believed to be the world's oldest triplets, celebrated their 75th birthdays on Nov. 9. Thev are Mrs. Ida Ellis (left); Mrs. DeMoss and Mrs. Lee Farmer. Mrs. DeMoss lives in Cleveland while Mrs. Ida Ellis and Mrs. Lee Farmer live in Detroit.— UPI radiophoto. - 69 words
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383 1968-11-11 6 KENNEDY, Sun. (Reuter) The U.S. Space Agency may give the go-ahead next week for a Christmas Day flight around the moon by three American astronauts. Although the Apcllo S mission is scheduled as a manned earth-orbital flight powered by the giant383 words
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Article173 1968-11-11 6 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter)— Eighteen people died in accidents on Icy roads and 40 flights were diverted or delayed at London s Heathrow Airport because of dense fog yesterday. Visibility on some major motorways was reduced to five yards (4 5 metres) in most areas with light173 words
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Article48 1968-11-11 6 EAU CLAIRE. Wisconsin, Sun. (UPI Republican Assemblyman Wilmer R. Waters demanded a recount after losing by three votes. 6.514 to 6.517 to Democrat Joseph Looby in Tuesday s election. The recount was completed on Friday It. showed Waters lost by one vote, 6,522 to 6.521.48 words
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307 1968-11-11 6 WASHINGTON. Sun. (UPI) Astronaut Walter Cunningham received his space wings from the Marine Corps on Saturday and predicted that the United States will beat the Soviet Union in sending men to the moon Cunningham suggested that the Soviets may be backing away from307 words
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275 1968-11-11 6 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) Miss Spain on Saturday created an uproar in the 1968 Mi« s World beauty pageant after demanding her entourage of 60 home-imported Spaniards be seated at the big show next Thursday night. The dark-eyed, fiery-tem-pered Maria Amparo Lorenza, 19. stomped275 words
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Article56 1968-11-11 6 MAIDENHEAD. England, Sun. (UPI) Twenty-month-old Michael Turner has a new nickname today “Little Iron-Head.” Michael on Friday fell out of his bedroom window onto a concrete sidewalk but except for a slight bruise on his forehead doctors could find no injuries and discharged him from the ho*. Pital56 words
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Article564 1968-11-11 7 'MAIN TASKS OF PARTY IN NEAR FUTURE' T)RAGUE, Sun. (Reuter) —Alexander Dubcek, the 47-year-old Czechoslovak Communist leader who surprised many observers by surviving the Soviet summer invasion here, faces another political struggle next Thursday when a divided party meets to hammer out a programme for the564 words
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139 1968-11-11 7 Y oko's hubby still thinks Lennon's 'a great guy' LONDON, Sun. (UPI) American film director Anthony Cox’s wife. Yoko Ono, Is expecting Beatle John Lennon’s child in February. But Cox still thinks Lennon is a “great guy.” Cox who said on Friday Eight he would seek a divorce from the139 words
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Article158 1968-11-11 7 CHICAGO. Sun. (Reuter) The Reverend Charles Billups, a leading figure in th e civil rights movement and former associate of Dr. Martin Luther King, was shot dead by an unknown gunman earlier this week, police disclosed last night. A police spokesman said the body of158 words
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Article143 1968-11-11 7 KARACHI. Sun. (Reuter) Two people were killed when police opened fire yesterday on rioters in Rawalpindi, Pakistan's capital, and reports reached here of student demonstrations in a number of other towns in the Punjab. The clash in Rawalpindi followed three days of violent sireet clashes143 words
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Article, Illustration640 1968-11-11 7 Reynolds in handcuffs AYLESBURY. England, Sun. (UPI). Tommy Butler of Scotland Yard took five years to track down Bruce Reynolds, 37. suspected mastermind of Britain's 1963 great train robbery and was determined not to lose him. Butler. who organised security for theUPI radiophoto. - 640 words
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95 1968-11-11 7 SALISBURY. Sun (Reuer) Britain and Rhodesia (called a temporary halt yesterday in their deadlocked negotiations over independence for the breakaway colony as Britain's chief negotiator. Mr. George Thomson, flew off to brief leaders of African members of the Commonwealth on his talks here. Mr. Thomson95 words
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392 1968-11-11 7 CHICAGO. Sun. (IPI) Virginia Empty Bolger. 26, is “going out and tell everybody that the man I live with is my husband.” With that burst of cheerfulness, echoed in every city where United Air Line stewardesses live, “hide -a hubby” among the stewardess set392 words
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Article102 1968-11-11 7 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) While his daughter watched in horror. a man set a fire in an East Harlem apartment on Friday night which killed his wife, her mother and himself. Miguel Gonzales. 35. poured gasoline over the door of the second-floor apartment and ignited it102 words
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346 1968-11-11 7 HONG KONG, Sun. (UPI). A section of crowded grandstands collapsed with a crash of bodies, planks and bamboo scaffolding on Saturday night, injuring more than 100 spectators at a military show in Hong Kong. No one was killed but five persons346 words
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Article117 1968-11-11 7 SAIGON. Sun. (Reuter) Fifteen civilians were killed when their bus ran over a Vietcong landmine near the northern coastal town of Due Pho. a military spokesman said today. Seven other passengers were wounded as the explosion shattered the bus about 75 miles south of Danang117 words
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Article208 1968-11-11 7 MANILA, Sun. (UPI) Three men, including a former Police Chief of Olongapo City, were sentenced to death on Saturday for last year’s assassination of Olongapo Mayor James Gordon. Olongapo, where the big U.S. naval base at Subic Bay is located, is a thriving208 words
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Article124 1968-11-11 7 MANILA. Sun. (AFP) The four armed bandits in in the Philippine Air Lines plane hijack-robbery case, have taken a loot consisting of 100.000 pesos (about IS 525.000) in currency 50 pieces of diamonds and an unknow n amount of cash and valuables, an official source said on124 words
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205 1968-11-11 7 HOUSTON. Texas. Sun. (Reuter) American surgeons yesterday gave four patients heart, lung and kidney transplants from a woman donor who died of a brain hemorrhage. Ail the recipient* were said to be in satisfactory condition. The corneas of the'donor's eyes were also removed and sent205 words
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Article698 1968-11-11 8 If has baen our contention that had the cbmmunists remnants who sought sanctuary at the Thai border been eliminated earlier, both Malaysia and Thailand would have no problems of security stemming from that area. Malaysia has all along been anxious to wipe out this menace, but unfortunately698 words
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Article, Illustration1927 1968-11-11 8 in a Malay home was the highlight of a recent visit made by the Maori Concert Party and the band of the Ist Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment, to Kampong New Zealand, 40 miles from Kuantan on the east coast of1,927 words
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LETTERS...
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Article185 1968-11-11 8 1 REFER to question No. 11 in the Mathematics paper which was given to me and wish to state that the question was most unfair. I attempted several times in the examination hall only to find that the space was not enough to carry out the185 words
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Article160 1968-11-11 8 Philippine Foreign Secretary. Mr. Ramos was right in his Tokyo speech that ASEAN was in great difficulty and might fall apart. What price an association whose members are often at odds with one another and who do not hesitate to react with unbridled hate and venom160 words
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Article285 1968-11-11 8 THE general elections is about six months away but yet the opposition parties especially the D A P. and G R.M., have n ot yet shown any signs for coming to an electoral understanding between them. Recently the President of G.R.M., Prof. Alatas, said285 words
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Article, Illustration226 1968-11-11 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence tor Criminal Trial*") T)ETE was employed to paint a light standard tmcer in George's shopping centre. While working. Pete was burnt when an uninsulated power line blown by the wind suddenly hit him. Later, he sued George to recorder226 words
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COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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636 1968-11-11 9 The weekly market review SINGAPORE, Sun.—News of the American bombing holt coupled with confirmation of the bon lift on Singapore/Jakarta shipping ushered in some confidence into the stock market. These events made fairly active conditions in the earlier part of the week with buyers636 words
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360 1968-11-11 9 ANTONIO FRIGINAL - By ANTONIO FRIGINAL ANILA, Sun. <t T PI) Great concern was noted in I*l Asia last week that President-elect Richard M. Nixon might adopt a less positive international economic policy and initiate more tariff barriers to protect the American market.360 words
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Article, Illustration122 1968-11-11 9 PUBLIC Relations consultants, Eric White Associates Ltd. are to open a branch in Bangkok before the end of this year. Mr. David White, the manager of the new office, is currently visiting the Eric White Associates branches in Malaysia and Singapore to meet group122 words
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129 1968-11-11 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. American-flag air service between Tokyo and Guam will be stepped up by Pan American World Airways on Dec. 2. A new weekly roundtrip flight will boost Pan Am’s service between the two points to four flights a week, according to Tom129 words
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Article, Illustration50 1968-11-11 9 Miss Violet Nancv X*. 22. representing Trans World Airlines in this year's International Air Hostess Quest was in Singapore during the weekend en route to Australia to take part in the contest. She is seen here with Mr. Herbie Lim Eng Kwan, Chairman of the Singapore Tourist Association.50 words
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551 1968-11-11 9 HARRY HOBBS - By HARRY HOBBS f ONDOX. Sub. (UFI) Sign that industrial investment might at last be Im--1j proving In Britain came from Ministry of Technology figures this week. Thev showed machine tool orders for the domestic market had stepped sharply higher In the Julv-September quarter to reach551 words
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Article144 1968-11-11 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun To bursts of fire crackers. $1 million dollar "Bangunan Pasarama Kota —a multi-storeyed car park, hawkers emporium and bus station all in one was opened here last evening by the Minister of Local Government and Housing, Mr. Khaw Kai Boh. Present at144 words
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269 1968-11-11 9 TOKYO, Sun <UFI) “The 10th Tokyo Foreign Passenger Car Show” will open its five-day exhibition in Tokyo on November 15 with a total of 191 1969 models on display. Of the 191 latest cars. 61 are from the United States. 56269 words
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Advertisement797 1968-11-11 9 Air Movements FLY THE BIG BOEING 707 s OF MSA TO HONGKONG, TAIPEI, TOKYO, MANILA, DJAKARTA PERTH, SYDNEY. Contact your travel agent or ring ***** tor reservations. Yi 7A ARRIVALS DEPARTURES SINGAPORE 9 eo o m. t oo p m. 4.2* p m. 9 25 p m 10 26 a.m797 words
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Article, Illustration1503 1968-11-11 10 THE ROYAL PALACE T'ODAY is His Majesty the King of Sweden's 86th birthX day. King Gustaf VI Adolf was born on November 11, 1882, and is the eldest son of H.M. Gustaf V and Queen Victoria. As Crown Prince, he carried the title of1,503 words
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603 1968-11-11 10 SWEDEN is now one of Singapore's nearest Europeon neighbours thanks to S.A.S. with the new direct flights to Scandinavia. In Sweden live 7J million people, about 46 people to the square mile. The main cities are in the southern part of the603 words
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Article, Illustration283 1968-11-11 10 'IT is with great pleasure that I take the opportunity offered by the Eastern Sun to address its readers on the happy occasion of the birthday of H.M. King Gustaf Adolf of Sweden. Although the geographical distance between Sweden and Singapore283 words
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Advertisement226 1968-11-11 10 With the Compliments °f HARRISONS fir CROSFIELD (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. HARRISONS fir CROSFIELD (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. As Agents for SEACO-WILHELMSEH LINE 3SAS Trans-Asian Express Weekly LONDON TASHKENT BANGKOK I SINGAPORE s mm I Monday,Wednesday&Friday Forget everything you've ever heard about flying to Europe. Because now, SAS out-dates all other air226 words
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Article, Illustration310 1968-11-11 11 IT began around six In the morning one day. As a member of the Science Society, I was invited to Join the excursion organised by the Society to take place at Pahang jungle. For safety purpose we selected one of the pupils, Ahmad to be310 words
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Article, Illustration295 1968-11-11 11 I WAS sleeping soundly when a high-pitched voice woke me. Jumping from the bed, I ran towards Wang Mah's house. “You cunning witch! shouted my old neighbour. She was in a loose dark-blue blouse and black trousers. In front was a younger woman named Lee295 words
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Article, Illustration243 1968-11-11 11 I USUALLY pay my school fees at the beginnine of the month. But last month, my parents gave me the money a few days late. They gave me on the sth of the month. It was a rainy day and I woke up late243 words
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Article, Illustration314 1968-11-11 11 AS I was 14 years old, I had much experience mixing with friends. My friends and I usually steal fruits from our neighbours’s garden. At that time, I did not know it was bad to steal. My parents had on many occasions told me not314 words
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Article, Illustration315 1968-11-11 11 THE FLY buzzing around me for the past few minutes finally settled on the wound in my side. I tried to drive it away but was in vain. There was nothing for me to do but to tolerate the pain. Sadly. I recollected all that happened315 words
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Article, Illustration253 1968-11-11 11 YOUTH Festival, an annual event was started a few years ago. It was an event which was justified as a rule in scale and scope of our Republic. The qualifications of our youths are the most vital need for the future survival of SingaEore. Every child is253 words
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Article, Illustration311 1968-11-11 11 EVERYONE has a number of acquaintances but no one has many friends. For a friendship to be lasting both must possess certain characteristics. First and foremost comes unselfish love which is the very essence of friendship. It is a fact that a man who311 words
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Article, Illustration408 1968-11-11 11 He was walking and his dirty hands were In his pockets. His eyes had a dreamy look and he was whistling a merry tune. The colour of his clothes had faded and his shoes were old. His hair was black. He wasn’t interested in anything that408 words
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Article, Illustration194 1968-11-11 11 HUMAN beings are queer people. They are honest, intelligent and kind. On the other hand, they can be stupid, sly, cruel and evil. These virtues and faults can be judged by their appearance, speech and actions. Dressing is perhaps one of the best ways to194 words
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Article, Illustration222 1968-11-11 11 IT was on Nov, 6, 1963 that my school Swiss’Cottage Integrated Secondary School was declared open, by the Minister for Law and National Development. The school actually was at Selegie Integrated Primary School. It later moved to the new building In 1963. the school had 18 classes222 words
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Advertisement184 1968-11-11 11 Essay writing: Rules to observe All entrants are requested to observe the following rules: 1. Each entrant must fill in his/her own writing the entry form appended below in block letters. 2. No entry will be considered without the entry form properly filled up. 3. The entrant must attach his/her184 words
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Article, Illustration592 1968-11-11 12 The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja PermaLsuri Agon? attended the finals of the Bintang Radio Show 1968 in Kuala Lumpur recently. The Raja Permaisuri Agong gave awav prizes to the winners of the various competitions. Picture shows Her Majestv (right) handing over the Oscar trophy, presented592 words
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Page 13 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous218 1968-11-11 13 SHAW Ox*s»nl satlon rWi^aiiiiiiryftiEy NOW SHOW INC! N'p Free list! 11 am l.m l.ita. am a.IS p m Lae Van Cleef John Phi iip Lam "DEATH RIDES A HORSE' Technicolor. Terhnireope (DAI CAPITOL Phone ***** LAST DAT! 11 am., l.m 4.« n, am A ».m p.m Elizabeth Taylor. Richard Burton218 words
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Miscellaneous313 1968-11-11 13 TODAY and YOU... Monday, November 11, 1968. Ws re ARIES MAR. 22 APR. 20 5-25-31-36 I^so-61-71 yf TAURUS 4ii* PR 2 1-40-52-651 1^766-74-77 GEMINI MAY 22 ysj JUNE 22 'll 5-18-20-39 '45-69-78 CANCER JUNE 23 JULY 23 LEO JULY 24 ft: AUG. 23 vM 3-21-35-44 VIRGO AUG. 24 SEPT. 22313 words
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Miscellaneous196 1968-11-11 13 ICAnwffJ ORCHARD-***** NOW SHOWING! Shews Start: I SO. J«l A *SO pm •‘STAR" Starts: 1.50 A O.JO pm. Adm.: 11.50. $2.50 $4.00 Ca.«h Becking* Only No Free List ISr bool Concession: $1 50 To Any Seat at 1.50 5 pm. Shows only. Julie Andrews “STAR” POXi 70MM Todd-AO. Color by196 words
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Article, Illustration513 1968-11-11 14 (By Joseph Mo United Press International) h °ng KONG (UPI). The islands and peninsulas of Hong Kong are washed by the East China Sea and they lie in the typhoon belt of the Western Pacific ocean. But this British Crown Colony of— UPI pix. - 513 words
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732 1968-11-11 14 Maris Ross - By Maris Ross London Sun. (DPI) Lord Mountbatten. one of Britain's most honoured soldiers. believes his greatest task of World War II was a mission he made to 'Washington in 1942 to persuade President Franklin D Roosevelt that the732 words
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334 1968-11-11 14 Gordon Ditchfield - By Gordon Ditchfield WASHINGTON. Sun. (Reuter)—A North American religious sect which rejects artificial contraception as sinful has increased its numbers 35-fold in less than 100 years and has become the world’s fastest growing population group. The Hutterites, who fled to North America from Europe334 words
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Advertisement1048 1968-11-11 14 Classified Ads. NOTICES TV /RADIO SERVICE REDIFFUSION TELEVISION RENTALS H P. CASH Cemplet* range to suit everyone Showrooms: Ciemeneeeu Ave., Joo Chiat Road. Taman Jurong. REDirrrstoN repairs ant make NOTICE OF EXHUMATION NOTICE is hereby given to the children, descendants and next-of-kin of the deceased persons buried in the State1,048 words
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Advertisement124 1968-11-11 14 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, TAN KOK SIANG of No. 101 Upper Bukit Timah Road 7$ m/s. Singapore, have applied for a Samsu Shop licence in respect of premises No. 101 Upper Bukit Timah Road (Hua Heng Chan) Singapore, and that this application will be heard in the124 words
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Advertisement122 1968-11-11 14 Eastehn Sun v CL A SSI VIED ADS/ A IrTTLI BIT THAT COtS A LONG WAT r f Ui %<* t* t i:> IWW—--2J-P. CANTONMINT ROAD. SINCAPOtI 2 TRIrHOMU tJtOJ/7. lACH WORD 50 er 25 cent* (tee above) PLEASE WRITE IN CAPITAL LETTERS Advertiser's Name Address— Telephone N 0... Number122 words
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Article278 1968-11-11 15 Davis Cup SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Sun. (Reuter) Touch artist Ramanathan Krishnan of India, returning service deftly, defeated America's Clark Graebner in four sets yesterday to deadlock the India-U.S. Davis Cup inter-zone final at one match apiece. The vastly experienced Kr.shnan, a world class p278 words
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Article158 1968-11-11 15 JAIPUR, Sun. (Reuter) Top seeded Rudy Hartono romped Into the finals of the Rajasthan (international) badminton championships yesterday when he defeated his Indonesian compatriot Muljadi In straight sets 15-1 15-2. Hartono will meet India's left-hander Satlsh Bhatia who caused a major upset by beating third seeded Romen158 words
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Article50 1968-11-11 15 SYDNEY. Sun (Reuter)— African Gary Player won the ASIO.OOO (£4,666) Wills Masters golf tournament In a sudden-death play-off with the young English professional Peter Townsend today. In a dramatic finish at the suburban Manly Player and Townsend had finished level with a 72hole total of 277,15 under par.50 words
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545 1968-11-11 15 T ONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Two goals in three minutes carried Liverpool bock to the top of the English First Division following their 2-1 victory over Chelsea yesterday. The day's biggest trowd, 47,248, sow Chelsea take a fourth-minute lead when Alan Birchenall scored545 words
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Article22 1968-11-11 15 LIIPZIG. Sun. (ATP) The Pakistani Olympic Lawn hockey team were beaten 1-0 by the national East German team her* yesterday.22 words
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Article298 1968-11-11 15 English Division One Arsenal 0 Newcastle 0 Ipswich 2 Everton 2 Leeds 0 Spurs 0 Leicester 2 N'otts 2 Liverpool 2 Chelsea 1 Man. City 0 Shelf. Wed. 1 Queens P.R 0 Burnley 2 S’ton 2 W Bromwich 0 Stoke City 0 Coventry 3 Sunderland 1 Man. Utd.298 words
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Article131 1968-11-11 15 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) The great Arsenal soccer stars of the past half century were united here last night when the club gave a banquet to celebrate their 50th successive season in the English First Division soccer league. Among the galaxy of soccer talent present were Ted131 words
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Article1727 1968-11-11 15 ENGLISH ONE HOME AWAY P W D 1 L. F A W D L F A Pts Liverpool 18 8 1 0 21 6 8 3 3 14 6 26 Everton 18 7 1 1 18 4 3 5 1 18 12 26 Leeds 17 6 3 01,727 words
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123 1968-11-11 15 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Australian Rod Laver, winner of the first open Wimbledon tennis title last July, will be too seed in the £20.000 world professional tournament of champions at Wembley here starting next Friday. Laver will meet fellow Australian Roy Emerson, also a123 words
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183 1968-11-11 15 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Wally Grout, former Australian Test star who died in Brisbane on Friday aged 41. was one of the most consistent wicketkeepers In cricket. MCC Secretary Billy Griffith said here yesterday. "Atnong cricketers he was regarded as one of the most kindly and183 words
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Article596 1968-11-11 15 BORDEUX. France, Sun, (Renter) Flyhalf Piet Visagie kicked four penalty goals to give South Africa a 12-9 victory over France in their Rugby Union international here yesterday. The match was the first in a two-Test series by the Springboks during their short French tour, on596 words
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Article99 1968-11-11 15 HONG KONG. Sun. Reuter) Mickev Allen, the British champion who was placed third in this year's world karting champion. won the first leg of the second Hong Kong international Go-Kart Prix here yesterday. The 25-year-old Londoner, with its 2OOocc Italian-marie twin-engined BM JB, led99 words
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Article, Illustration36 1968-11-11 15 The winner of race three J.tpuk withSubian astride being led into the winners gate by Mrs. Lee Kok Che e at the third day ot the Selangor turf Club meeting.36 words
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Article220 1968-11-11 16 MALAYA CUP RUGGER KLUANG. Sun. With the return to fitness of State captain Dollah All for the third Malaya Cup match against Negri/Malacca at Seremban next Saturday. Johore with a more attacking lineup look set to score their first win this season. Having considered220 words
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Article130 1968-11-11 16 PENANG. Sun. The Indonesian tennis team from Medan swept most of the Penang open tennis championship titles which ended at the Penang Sport Club courts nere today. The men's singles title was won by Hakim Wihardja when he beat his colleague, second seed Christian Budlman 6-4,130 words
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Article99 1968-11-11 16 JOHANNESBURG. Sun. (Reuter) Lee Irvine, the 24-year-old left-hander who had a successful debut season for Essex in the County championship earlier this year, made top score for Natal against Rhodesia in a Currie Cup game at Salisbury yesterday. Irvine hit 72 and Natal finished the99 words
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Article27 1968-11-11 16 IPOH, Sun. Selangor lawyers beat Ipoh Lawyers 3-2 in their annual hockey game at Municipal Padang here this morning. Selangor lawyers led 2-0 at half-time.27 words
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Article2112 1968-11-11 16 CASTLE COMMAND OBLIGES Windsor Lad TT'UALA LUMPUR, Sun.—Castle Command, an odds on favourite, and well ridden by American jockey John Sellers, scored a grand double when he outstayed his opposition in the 9f for class one division one performers here this afternoon. Castle Command, who beat Norwellan2,112 words
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Article99 1968-11-11 16 IPOH. Sun The Selangor lawyers retained the Morris Edgar trophy by beating their Perak counterparts by two runs In their annual cricket match at the Municipal Padang here today. Selangor batting first were skittled out for 36 runs against the accurate bowling of G. Moganasundram and99 words
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Article43 1968-11-11 16 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) The Singapore Combined Services hockey team now visiting Hong Kong beat the Kowloon Cricket Club 5-0 in a friendly match yesterday. The Singaporeans will be playing their last match today to round up their fiveday visit.43 words
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Article299 1968-11-11 16 SINGAPORE. Sun—Playing exactly to his handicap. Jaswant Singh, handicap 10. scored a neat 76 to win the KC November Medal (stroke) during the weekend. B/Medal winner David Lau. handicap 18. pipped Ken E. Toft. 18, and Philip Phang. 18, on a countback. Lau, Toft and Phang299 words
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Article34 1968-11-11 16 SINGAPORE. Sun. Changi Youths boat St. Joseph Institution 4-0 In a Youth Soccer tournament at Changi today. Half time score was 3-0. Cannon, Griffith. Henderson and Hutton were the scorers.34 words
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395 1968-11-11 16 STANLEY SREEDHARAN - By STANLEY SREEDHARAN SEREMBAN, Sun. The fleet-footed Fijian Army-Police XV this evening clobbered a Negri/ Malacca Invitation XV 36 points (six goals, two tries) to six (try and a drop goal) in an exciting rufby match at the Station Padang here. Negri/Malacca who made395 words
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93 1968-11-11 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The Thomas Cup challenge rounds and finals will be held from June to July in 1970 at the Stadium Negara here. This was decided at the Badminton Association of Malaysia Standing Committee meeting here today presided by the President. Enche93 words
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Article247 1968-11-11 16 M.T. Lingam - We want to play ThaisMasai By M.T. Lingam SEREMBAN, Sun Th* touring Fijian Police rugger team are prepared to play the Thai national team now in Malaysia if last minute arrangements could be made in the next few days. This was disclosed here by the manager of the Fijian team.247 words
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217 1968-11-11 16 MALACCA. Sun. M. Solaimuthu. 27. of Johore made a winning debut in the 26-mile MAAU 2nd annual marathon race here today Solaimuthu. a SEAP Games 10.000 metres runner who took up marathon running only two months ago snatched a brilliant victory in a record217 words
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Miscellaneous57 1968-11-11 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 1 2.47 a.m. (7.6 ft.), 3.34 p.m. <6.0 ft). Port Swettenham: 7.12 a.m. (12.9 ft.). 9.10 p.m. (12.7 ft). Port Dickson: 9.23 a.m. (7.5 ft.), 9.27 p.m. (7.3 ft.). Singapore: 2.35 a-m. (7.4 ft.), 1.24 p.m. (8.8 ft). Sedill Kechil: 2.02 a.m. (7.8 ft), 11.24 p.m.57 words
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Miscellaneous44 1968-11-11 16 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $50,571 1st Prize No. *****5 $12,516 2nd Prize No. *****2 6,258 3rd Prize No. *****6 3,129 STARTERS: ($521 each) Nos. *****7 *****9 *****8 *****1 *****4 *****9 CONSOLATION: ($278 each) Nos. *****7 *****3 *****5 *****7 *****2 *****6 *****1 *****8 *****7 *****044 words
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