Eastern Sun, 2 December 1968
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Title Section23 1968-12-02 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 IMo. 841 Monday, 2 December 1968. MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents23 words
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Article, Illustration434 1968-12-02 1 Unless Russians take off in three weeks' time, Americans will be first CAPE KENNEDY, SUN. (Reuter Cx UPI) A MERICA'S Apollo Eight astronauts today begin their final three weeks of intensive training for o Christmas flight around the moon. Although Frank Bormann, James Lovell and William— PAN A photo. - 434 words
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48 1968-12-02 1 BANGKOK: One man was killed and seven were injured when angry spectators threw three Molotov cocktails at Burmese bench during the Thai-Burma soccer gamp on Friday. One of the bottle bombs landed in the grandstand. TPI radiophoto shows the badly-burn-ed victim (right), who died later at Police Hospital.48 words
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123 1968-12-02 1 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) Thai King Bhumibol Ariulvadej has condemned the throwing of bottle bombs at last Friday’s football match between Burma and Thailand which killed a 29-year-old male spectator. He told students at Kasetsart University yesterday that throwing of bottles filled with acid and123 words
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Article81 1968-12-02 1 VATICAN CITY. Sun. (UPI). Pope Paul VI announced today he will travel to Taranto deep in Southern Italy to celebrate Christmas Midnight Mass before the furnaces of a giant steel plant for thousands of workers The Pope said he wanted to be a symbol of "the81 words
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255 1968-12-02 1 SAIGON. Sun. (Reuter* Four hundred Vietcong stormed U.S. night positions 26 miles northwest of Saigon early today and left 33 dead on the battlefield before withdrawing, a U.S. military spokesman said. Twenty five men of the US First Infantry Division were wounded in255 words
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Article100 1968-12-02 1 SYDNEY. Sun. (Reuter) Bell ringer John Fryer found that ringing a 29 cw’t. tenor bell about 4.700 times at St. Andrew's Anglican Cathedral here yesterday really took its toll. Fryer was so wrung out after his marathon effort that he collapsed. His hands were covered in100 words
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Article101 1968-12-02 1 NEW DELHI. Sun. (Reuter) Dutch rallv driver Rob Janssen had 150 guilders (about £l7) stolen by a pickpocket while surrounded by a crowd congratulating him on arrival here last night. Janssen. 29. of Zandvoort said the monev was taken from the back pocket of his trousers outside101 words
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Article203 1968-12-02 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Treasury announced the issue of a new cash loan of SIOO million, to be opened tomorrow. Three securities are being offered to subscribers: A three-vear stock at 5-3/1 per eent per annum maturing Nov. 15. 1971. A five-year stock at203 words
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251 1968-12-02 1 MIAMI, Sun. (UPI) An armed man forced His woy into the cockpit of an Eastern Air Lines jetliner on Saturday night and ordered the pilot to turn his Miami-to- Dallas flight to Cuba. The jetliner with 45 persons aboard landed in Havana. 65251 words
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57 1968-12-02 1 BRUNEI TOWN. Sun. (Reuter) The younger brother of the Sultan of Brunei last night accidentally shot himself through the leg. police said today. The 20-year-old Pengiran (Prince) Temenggong. who recently returned from the British Military College. Sandhurst, is recovering at the Brunei General Hospital and57 words
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Article70 1968-12-02 1 JAKARTA. Sun (UPI) Foreign Minister Adam Malik said on Saturday night the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is not deteriorating despite the dispute among its member countries. Mr. Malik said co-opera-tion among ASEAN members —Philippines. Malaysia Singapore. Indonesia and Thailand mainly in the economic field70 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous19 1968-12-02 1 LADIES DAY “1 “Just my luck. I come out for the exercise and what happens a hole in one!”19 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration294 1968-12-02 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Economics students at the University of Malaya were urged this evening to undertake a postmortem of the economic chaos in France because their findings could be useful to Malaysia. The call was made by the Minister294 words
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591 1968-12-02 2 KUALA LUMPUR, A 20-point pledge was made by the Democratic Action Party at its first rally tonight for the forthcoming Serdang by-election for the Selangor State Assembly. The pledge was made by the party’s candidate for the election. Mr Lim Kit Slang, who591 words
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226 1968-12-02 2 PENANG. Sun. 'Although people live in a scientific and technological age today, thev should not forget that man does not live by material gains alone.” the Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee, Said today. ‘‘lndeed, pure material progress without spiritual and more values can226 words
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145 1968-12-02 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun A campaign aimed at discouraging children from smoking is to be launched in all Malaysian Secondary Schools early next year About 100.000 booklets, published in four languages, will be distributed. Tney warn of the possible danger of contracting lung cancer from145 words
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206 1968-12-02 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A Supervisory Committee which Includes six Cabinet Ministers will hold its first meeting sdon to discuss implementation of the resolutions passed In September by the Second Bumiputra Economic Congress. The meeting will be held at the National Operations Room and will206 words
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142 1968-12-02 2 KUALA LUMPUR Sun The Women's Action Front is waiting for the Aziz Teachers' Salaries Commission report before deciding on any action in their fight for equal pay and equal rights Mrs DJ Kraal Chairman of the Action Front, told Bernama today: “We are142 words
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109 1968-12-02 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Conference of Rulers is to offer five scholarships for studies in the University of Malaya next year, the Keeper of the Rulers Seal. Tan Sri Ahmad bin Haji Hussain, told Bemama today. The scholarships would be open to Malays who109 words
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Article, Illustration165 1968-12-02 2 KUALA LUMPUR. sun. An island off the Trengganu Coast has been acquired by the Ministry of Home Affairs for use as a penal settlement, it was disclosed today. The Assistant Minister of Home Affairs. Enche Hamzah bin Dat-o Abu Samah. said the island.165 words
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433 1968-12-02 2 JOHORE, BAHRU, Sun. A referee today recalled in the Magistrate's Court here of what happened to him after abruptly stopping a rough football match between the Johore Military Force and the Johore Bahru Town Council. The referee, Enche Saif bln Hassan said:-“A433 words
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203 1968-12-02 2 Essential factors in child upbringing —Che Dah SINGAPORE, Sur« A sense of security and the feeling of being wanted and loved, are essential factors in the mental and spiritual development of any child. This was stated by Che’ Dah blnte Mohd. Noor, wife of the Minister for Social Affairs, when203 words
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Article38 1968-12-02 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. The following numbers were drawn at the Toto draw today: It. 31. 28 12. fi. and 38. The additional number is 23. The number* for the second draw were: 10. 41 and 1,38 words
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224 1968-12-02 3 Sun. Two of the Republic's top sports personalities are among the 33 Police officers promoted in the recent promotion exercise. They are former star footballer and captain of the Singapore team, Mr. Lee Kok Seng, from Assistant Superintendent to Deputy Superintendent of Police;224 words
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Article, Illustration466 1968-12-02 3 Slip-shod service will drive business away Yong SINGAPORE, Sun. The Minister for Communications, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, has called on the people to be conscious of cost/e ffectivenes which has made Singapore prosper in the past. Describing “cost'effectlveness” as Singapore's only “stock-in-trade” he noted that Singapore had prospered In the466 words
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Article66 1968-12-02 3 PARIT BUNTAR Sun Work on the new Police Station at Sungai Limah. four miles from here, has been completed and the Police who were posted at the community hall are now housed in the new station. The station costs $BO,OOO and a new barrack for Constables will66 words
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Article, Illustration214 1968-12-02 3 HMS Diamond arriving in Singapore. WHEN the Daring class destroyer D lAMOND arrived at Singapore Naval Base recently she was. as used to be *aid. in the days of sailing ships. “1.38 days out from UK” Not all that time had been spent at sea only214 words
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Article, Illustration68 1968-12-02 3 SINGAPORE. Sun—Two pilots from the Air Defence Command. MID. left for Britain recently t« undergo two years of jet aircraft training. They are Messrs Wong Soon (left) and Lim Chow Khoon. a National Serviceman. Mr. Wong joined the Air Defence Command in March68 words
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Article, Illustration94 1968-12-02 3 SINGAPORE. San Attractive Amy Wong, 21, of the Manpower Division of the Ministry of Interior Defence, is one of the 18 entrants for the “Civil Service Queen” contest to be held on Dec. 7. Dan ce Organised by the Singapore Civil Service Association. the94 words
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84 1968-12-02 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Ministry of Education will hold the second National Art and Craft Exhibition for secondary schools in Malaysia from Dec 3 to 7. It will be held at Balai Am* pang. AIA Building. One of the aims of this exhibition is to84 words
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310 1968-12-02 4 PENANG, Sun. Members and guests of the Old Xaverians' Association observed a two-minutes silence last night in memory of the Mayor of Penang, Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew, who was killed in a car crash near Taiping yesterday. The Chairman of St. Xavier’s Board310 words
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128 1968-12-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A three-man Malaysian delegation left for Bangkok today to attend an International seminar on family planning, beginning tomorrow. The delegation comprises of Enche Hashim Yunus, the Publicity Officer of the National Family Planning Board. Mr. V. Paramasinvam. an official of the128 words
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305 1968-12-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. (Bernama) A twominute silence was observed at the annual delegates conference of the Malaysian Trades Union Congress today in memory of the late Mr. Ooi Thiam siew, Mayor of Penang, who died in a car crash yesterday. The tragedy305 words
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168 1968-12-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Bernama may seek assistance from the Thomson Foundation of Britain for Its expansion programme, the Chairman of Bernama's Board of Governors. Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Yeop, said today. He was speaking to newsmen at Kuala Lumpur International Airport on his168 words
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Article58 1968-12-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein. will open an exhibition of batiks by Enche Khalil Ibrahim of Pahang at the Samart Art Gallery, here tomorrow. Because of the fasting month, the opening ceremony will take place at 4.00 p.m. and58 words
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90 1968-12-02 4 The Banquet Hall in Parliament House on Saturday night was the venue of the Doctor’s Bali held for the purpose of charity. About 500 local doctors, their wives and guests attended the hall which was in aid of the Malaysian Association for the Blind. The highlight of the evening was– Pix; by Mok Voon. - 90 words
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265 1968-12-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Technical College Satellite Communication Society, here has begun tracking four new American weather satellites in orbit ESSA Two, Three, Five and Seven. The Adviser to the Society, Mr. Foo Kita Keong. told Bemama today the signals taken to the265 words
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Article229 1968-12-02 4 ALOR STAR. Sun. The Alliance Party scraped through a narrow victory In yesterday's by-election to retain the State constituency of Padang. vacated by the death of Alliance Assemblyman Syed Ibrahim bln Syed Kechik. The Alliance candidate. Enche Abdul Manaf bin Abdul Manaf. a former supervisor of229 words
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Article75 1968-12-02 4 IPOH. Sun. A section of Bolgar Road, in front of the State Secretariat will be closed to traffic from 8.45 to 10.30 tomorrow morning, for a parade to mark the official opening of the Perak Budget Meeting. The Sultan of Perak will inspect a guard-of-honour,75 words
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198 1968-12-02 4 PENANG. Sun. The Penang Press Club would not only provide recieational facilities but also foster good relationship and co-operation among pressmen in the State This was stated by the p r o t e m chairman. Mr. Chuang Keng Pch. at he 'inaugural meeting198 words
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70 1968-12-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Mr. Yeoh Teck Chve was unanimously re-elected President of the Malaysian Trades Union Congress at its annual delegates conference today. Mr T. Narendran. Enche Ibrahim bin Musa. Mr. K. George and Mr Allah Baksh were elected Vice-presidents. The M.T.U.C. for the70 words
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152 1968-12-02 4 KUALA LUMPU*. Sub Malaysia has sought the assistance of the Lnited Natfiiis for an expert to help in setting up a humiputra insurance company, the ster without Portfolio. Enche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba, said today. Enche Ghafar. who is also Chairman152 words
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Article118 1968-12-02 4 KUALA LUMPUR. SunYouth clubs have been urged to donate to the MARA Education Fund and help Bumiputra youths who are educationally backward. The Deputy to the Chairman of MARA. Dato Mustafa bin Haji Abdul Jabar. said in an appeal that youth clubs could play an118 words
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Advertisement58 1968-12-02 3 Ask a Frenchman, what’s his favourite hobby? and hell say ’drinking White Label!’ However many hobbies a Frenchman has, his favourite one is drinking “White Label”scotch He’ll tell you about its clean, masculine tasteand its stimulating strength. No wonder young-in-heart Frenchmen, of all ages, drink “White Label”. Ask for “White58 words
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Advertisement515 1968-12-02 4 ITALIAN TRADE MISSION IN SINGAPORE IST 6TH DECEMBER 1968 HON. ÜBALDO DE PONTI Member of the Finance and Treasury Committee of the Italian Parliament. DR. ELIO TOSARELLI DR. VINCENZO RUSTICHELLI DR. GIUSEPPE OPINATO Chairman of the Mission Ministry of Foreign Trade Italy Italian Institute for Foreign Trade Italian Institute for515 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article279 1968-12-02 5 Odd assignment POTTSTOWN. Pennsylvania. Sun. < IT’D A city *2* sean a out to ■hoplift with Police approval and the reporter got away with so much loot *o easily some merchants wanted to punch the editor in the nose. Police assigned a plainclothesman to watch279 words
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Article72 1968-12-02 5 MONTREAL. Sun. (Reqteri Canadas second heart transplant recipient Gaetan Paris. a 49-year-cld electrical designer died at nis home in nearby Laval yesterday, the Montreal Heart Institute announced. ause of death was not Immediately known. Mr Parts who received a hew heart on June 23 was72 words
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Article71 1968-12-02 5 MOSCOW. Sun (UPI) Soviet television broadcast two pictures of the moon pnetpgraphed by the unmanned Zond-6 spaceship The pictures, released vesterday were taken earlier this month. One as from slightly more than seven-thousand miles away from the lunar surface. The other was taken from about two71 words
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Article, Illustration54 1968-12-02 5 Also the possibility of setting up diplomatic ties with these countries was discussed Present at the meeting includ'd Vice-President Fernando Lope* and other high— UPI; photo. - 54 words
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101 1968-12-02 5 SYDNEY, Sun. (Reuter) Light, steady rain fell overnight in the bush-fire-ravaged blue mountains west of here, ending any immediate danger of fresh fire outbreaks. The mountains look like a snowscape in black as the ash-covered ground soaks up the rain. But in many101 words
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Article64 1968-12-02 5 LONDON. Sun. <UPI) Britan Home Secreiary James Callaghan said yesterday that it wis “Intolerable” two sit-ins were held on Friday night in B BC. studios. The sit-ins were the latest in a series of incidents Involving Welshmen who are demanding home rule. Fifty students walked64 words
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Article59 1968-12-02 5 KOHIMA. India. Sun. (Reuter) The ceasefire between Naga nationalists and Indian forces which was due to expire at midnight tonight has been extended by another month, it was announced today. The ceasefire has heen renewed at intermittent intern vals over the past four years since the two sides59 words
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Article87 1968-12-02 5 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) The Japanese government was reshuffled on Saturday three days after Prime Minister Eisaku Sato won re-election. Mr Sato named a new cabinet to help him deal with rising unrest among students and his own opponen’s who want an end to U S military87 words
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Article65 1968-12-02 5 PARIS. Sun (UPI) Western diplomatic sources In Paris say South Vietnam may take Its time about getting into the Paris talks. The diplomats said that the Saigon government may drag its feet In the expanded negotiations, awaiting President-elect Richard Nixon's move into the White House. They65 words
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232 1968-12-02 5 NEW YORK, Sun. (Reuter) President-elect Richard Nixon's daughter, Julie, will live in a flat which a friend described as “the sue of a peanut” after her marriage on December 22. The rent or the fourroom apartment will he l'Ss9s a month,232 words
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Article57 1968-12-02 5 EL MONTE. California Sun. (UPI) They held the national outdoor hot dog eating championship yesterday at El Monte, California The top dog of the whole affairs is Ron Biggs. He downed 17 franks and four bottles of pop in one hour to cap the championship The big57 words
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609 1968-12-02 5 MANILA. Sun. (UPI) Severe drought in northeast Thailand and an unseasonably dry spell in the northern Philipp nes may cut deeply into Asia's rice bowl during 1969. according to a t'PI survey of East Asia's Weather. Thailand, a major exporter of rice. Is609 words
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513 1968-12-02 5 French austerity Measures PARIS, Sun. (AFP). The French government will apply its new price policy starting today in principle but with temporary concessions which will in fact keep prices unchanged through December. Last night the French parliament approved a series of measures to keep prices513 words
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Article88 1968-12-02 5 ROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP. New Jersey. Sun. (Reuter) Police today held a boy for questioning in connection with the apparently motiveless killing of two girls aged six and seven. The children were found bludgeoned to death here last night. A large bloodstained boulder lay nearby.88 words
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Article234 1968-12-02 6 MARCOS - By MARCOS MANILA, Sun. (UPI) President Marcos yesterday announced four new cabinet appointments in what is said to be "just the beginning of a major reorganisation of the government setup." The new appointees included: Carlos P. Romulo Secretary of Foreign Affairs Juan Ponce Enrile Secretary of Justice234 words
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107 1968-12-02 6 ISTANBUL. Sun. (UPI)— Forty faculty members at Ankara University have demanded that Turkish President Cevdet Sunay refuse to accept the credentials of new U S. ambassador Robert W. Komer. The demand by three professors and 37 assistant professors was relayed to on107 words
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Article132 1968-12-02 6 JERUSALEM. Sun. (UPI) Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban will fly to Cyprus tomorrow for more talks with U.N. Middle East peace envoy Mr. Gunnar Jarring. The official announcement on Mr Eban’s trip last night Indicated he would confer with President Archbishop Makarios and other top132 words
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Article75 1968-12-02 6 UNITED NATIONS. Sun. (UPI) A campaign is underway in the General Assembly to persuade members to commit one day from each year’s military budget to a U.N. war on disease, hunger, poverty and Ignorance. Under the title "One day of war for peace,’ Cambodia and 1375 words
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Article159 1968-12-02 6 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) The city’s policemen last night rejected by a 3-to-l margin the city’s latest contract offer, clearing the way for another job action by the men and endangering a recent contract agreement with city firemen. The vote by the members of the159 words
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196 1968-12-02 6 MIAMI, Florida, Sun. (UPI) Four members of a yachting family, suffering from exhaustion and the stings of Portugese man of war jellyfish, were rescued from the Atlantic Ocean after 14 hours floating at sea in life jackets and lashed together with rope196 words
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53 1968-12-02 6 UMUAHIA. Blafra. Sun. (Reuter) Eighty-four Nigerian Federal troops were killed in a battle in the Owerri sector yesterday, a Biafran war communique said here today. The communique said "Subsequent enemy counterattacks on Biafran troop positions were repulsed in the sector.” It gave no detials53 words
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Article113 1968-12-02 6 FORT WORTH. Texas, Sun (UPI) Mellcla Bablsh. who aspires to become a corporate lawyer, was crowned "Miss Teenage America." last night. Miss Bablsh. 16. of Pittsburgh. Pa. won out over a field of 59 youngsters and wooed the judges by singing and dancing a routine from113 words
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Article368 1968-12-02 6 Takeshi Sato - THE CROWDED METROPOLIS By Takeshi Sato TOKYO, Sun. (Reuter) Tokyo, the world's largest city has become just too big and Japanese officials believe it is due for controlled dispersal. Central Tokyo is expanding upward with several new Skyscrapers build or planned. but the metropolis as a368 words
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Article, Illustration30 1968-12-02 6 PAIS: Mrs. N'guven Thi Binh. delegate of the NLF at the Paris Peace talks, applauding a speaker at the French-Viet-names* rally here last week. UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 30 words
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Article163 1968-12-02 6 NEW Y’ORK Sun. (Reuter) Newest thing in oral contraceptives for women is —a cup of tea, according to the findings of two researchers published here. New. that is. to everyone except the Mato Grosso Indians who live in a remote region of Paraguay163 words
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252 1968-12-02 6 VATICAN CITY, Sun. (Reuter) The Vatican today demanded a series of amendments to a Dutch Roman Catholic catechism which has stirred up a major religious controversy with its un-orthodox stand on basic church doctrine. The amendments were requested by a commission of six252 words
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658 1968-12-02 6 RAY MOSELEY - By RAY MOSELEY VATICAN CITY. Sun. (UPI) In the corridors of the Vatican, there is whispering that the Roman Catholic church is in crisis because Pope Paul VI is a weak, indecisive man. Around the world, million of Catholics reject his teaching658 words
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Article, Illustration245 1968-12-02 6 ADELAIDE, Sun. (Reuter) A combined European bid to blast a satellite into orbit failed yesterday and scientists admitted they had lost track of the wayward 550 pounds scientific package. The European Launcher Development Organisation (ELDO) launched the intricate Italian data-seeking satellite atop a three-stage— UPI; radiophoto. - 245 words
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Article89 1968-12-02 6 WASHINGTON Sun. (Reuter) Two policemen were shot to death on a suburban Maryland street late yesterday while trying to tow awav a parked car. The owner of the vehicle, who was wounded in a scuffle with two other policemen, was later charged with murder.89 words
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176 1968-12-02 7 SAIGON, Sun. (Reuter) The South Vietnamese Government is considering sending a group of defectors to Pari s to help “unmask the role of the National Liberation Front,” usually reliable sources said here today. The English-language Daily Saigon Post said Colonel Tam Ha. a senior176 words
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Article110 1968-12-02 7 LONDON. Sun 'Reufer) Mr. Percy Cradock the British Charge d’Affaires in Peking, has asked the Chinese Foreign Ministry for a meeting to discuss the case of Mr. Anthonv Grey, the Reuter correspondent confined to his house lor the past IS months British officials said here110 words
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Article46 1968-12-02 7 RIO DE JANEIRO Sun AFP> Church authorities at Belo Horizonte, capital city of the State of Minas Gerais, today cancelled Sunday services in protest over the arrests of three French priests on suspicion local newspapers reported of training guerillas and conducting subversive activities46 words
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Article, Illustration37 1968-12-02 7 NOWADAYS, students express their political intents by means of meetings. sit-ins. teach-ins and demonstration marches and by doing so want to actively intervene in day-to-dav poli- tical events* IN-Bild.IN-Bild. - 37 words
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168 1968-12-02 7 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) Radio Peking today accused dismissed head of state Liu Shao Chi of trying to hand over the power of the Chinese People's Liberation Army to Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-Shek during China's civil war. The radio quoted an article written168 words
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Article92 1968-12-02 7 BANGKOK Sun. (Reuter) Communist guerillas ambushed and killed a Government hill tribe official and two companions in Northeastern Loey Province on the Laotian border, press reports said today. The repor’s said Mr Chalong Namrimma. chief of The hill tribes development team, w’as returning in a landrover92 words
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444 1968-12-02 7 FANCY THAT... DETROIT Sun. (IPI) ji i-e-e were no such things as car loans there would be no traffic jams. The biggest owners of American cars are not motorists they are banks and other lending institutions. This year, for example, banks,444 words
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Article86 1968-12-02 7 SYDNEY. Sun (Reuter) Firefighters and troops today fought to limit any new outbreak of bushfires which have killed six people, injured 200 and destroyed over 120 homes. They struggled to Strip the land of material on which a new blaze could feed as light rain86 words
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Article61 1968-12-02 7 CAIRO Sun. (AFP) The UAR has signed major contracts to supply oil and petrol products to Spain. East Germanv. the Soviet Union. Peoples China and Hungary, the weekly Akhbar El Yom reported today. The breakdown of oil exports was as follows: Spain 4nn.QoO tons; China ino.noo61 words
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223 1968-12-02 7 No lamb for mutton LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Second hand car dealers in Britain face prosecution from today if they try to pass off battered old wrecks as "One owner little old ladv who used It to drive to church on Sun- days.”223 words
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Article82 1968-12-02 7 CHICAGO. Sun (AFP) Richard Speck, 23-year-old accused killer under sentence of death for the murder of eight Chicago nurses two and a half years ago. does not have the extra chromosome >ftcn found in people with a history of violent crime, according to his lawyer.82 words
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Article65 1968-12-02 7 NEW DELHI. Sun (AFP) India's vice-premier Morarji Desai was escorted by police from a meeting yesterday in Gujarat State, after students shouted slogans at him and threw stones at the platform. The student’s protest, against increased enrolment fees, followed unrest in the region last week. At65 words
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399 1968-12-02 7 TOKYO, Sun. (AFP) The new Foreign Minister Mr. Kiichi Aichi intends to talk with President Richard Nixon next spring cn overall defence of the Far East to lay the groundwork for Prime Minister Eisaku Sato's conversation with him possibly in399 words
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118 1968-12-02 7 NAHA. Okinawa, Sun. (Reuter) Mr. Chobvo Yara who was sworn in today as chief executive of the U S.-administered Ryukyu Islands stressed the desire of islanders for the immediate and unconditional reversion of the islands to Japan. The 65-year-old former school teacher supported by118 words
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Article, Illustration80 1968-12-02 7 A RADIO adaptation of Goethe's "Wilhelm Meisttcr" was broadcast in Ceylon in Singhalese, an old rultural language which has handed down the traditions of Buddhism throughout the centuries. The celebrated author is the Buddhist monk Ven. Hemaloka, who has already translated Grimms’ Tales and is— IN-Bild. - 80 words
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Article, Illustration323 1968-12-02 10 CINGAPORE, Sun. Nine more local fishermen returned here today after being released by the Indian authorities for allegedly violating Indian territorial waters. They have been detained at the Andaman Islands and later brought to Madras before they were finally released on Nov. 21. Despite the— Eastern Sun pix. - 323 words
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Article, Illustration85 1968-12-02 10 SINGAPORE Sun The General Post Office counters this morning were thronged by a large crowd of anxious stamp buyers. They had apparently sacrificed their late Sunday morning sleep to rush to the General Post Office here to purchase First Day corers. The First Day corers85 words
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339 1968-12-02 10 SINGAPORE, Sun. The consumption of electricity in the Republic has increased by 70 per cent since 1963, representing an annual average of 14 per cent for the last five years. And It Is expected that this rate of increase will be exceeded by next year339 words
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Article35 1968-12-02 10 SINGAPORE. Sun. Mr. Roderick Pestana has been elected the new Chairman of the Singapore National Union of Journalists (SNUJ) as from Nov. 29. Mr Pestana was formerly the Secretary organisation of SNUJ35 words
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175 1968-12-02 10 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Singapore branch of the Council of Churches of Malaysia and Singapore has expressed fears about the adverse effect of legalising abortion. In a statement, the chairman, Rev. AC. Dumper, pointed out that the legislation would make abortion “an easy and generally accepted175 words
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Article161 1968-12-02 10 SINGAPORE, Sun The Parliamentary Secretary to ♦he Ministry of National Development. Mr Ho Cheng Choon. yesterday snoke of the important role the \igilante Corps played in nation-building. Its Importance, hp described as keeping “to the minimum the size of the permanent armed forces and thus161 words
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Article36 1968-12-02 10 S’ PORE DIARY 7.30 p.m. Free film shows by Ministry of Culture at Eng Hong Hng wayang stage (Peng Ann Road). Jalan Baling (Kampong Teban) and Ama Keng Wayang stage (174 m.s., Lim Chu Kang Road).36 words
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Article, Illustration204 1968-12-02 13 Maureen Lee - By Maureen Lee Kuala lumpur. sun Singer Tang Siew Ping giggled and protested when a newsman offered to measure her vital statistics at a press conference over the weekend. She blushed and got a little worried when he looked for a tape measure Siew Ping,204 words
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74 1968-12-02 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun A 27-member Italian trade mission will visit Malaysia on Dee. 6 under the sponsorship of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Trade Announcing this yesterday, the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce, said the mission would be here until Dec 13. The aim74 words
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Article45 1968-12-02 13 KUALA LUMPUR sun. The new Minister of Health, Tan Sri Haji Abdul Hamid Khan, went on leave from today to Dec. 31. and during that period, the Minister of Sabah Affairs. Dato Ganle Gilong. will be the acting Minister of Health.45 words
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223 1968-12-02 13 IZUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A warning never to make grievances an excuse for encouraging Communist subversion was given today by the Secretary General of the Malaysian Chinese Association, Mr. Kam Woon Wah. Joining Communist subversion would not help solve the problems, Mr. Kam told223 words
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203 1968-12-02 13 KUALA Ll'MPl’R, Sun. Yugoslavia recognises Sabah as an integral part of Malaysia, a visiting Yugoslav journalist said today. Mr. Branlco Savic. the Jakarta correspondent of the official Yugoslav neves agency. Tanjug. said his country did not want to see another period of confrontation In203 words
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111 1968-12-02 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Malaysian Chinese Association is facing a giant problem” of having too many candidates to choose from for the general elections. a spokesman of the M.C.A. said today. As a result, processing of the final line-up has been going111 words
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281 1968-12-02 13 PENANG. Sun. The Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee, said today hp was “shocked to hear the news of the tragic death of the Penang Mayor, Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew.’’ Mr Ooi was killed when returning from an M.TUC meeting In Petaling281 words
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117 1968-12-02 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The Hotels and Restaurants Association of Malaya is seeking Government support to set up a national training school for hotel management and catering. This was disclosed today by Mr. A.J.M. Ruiter. manager of a leading hotel here which is a member of117 words
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Article, Illustration256 1968-12-02 13 'J’HE Malaysian Department of Tourism* booth at the annual Lo* Angeles County Fair just concluded won the Silver Award of Merit for the third time. The Department won its first award In 1963 and again in 1967. The booth featured Malaysian handicrafts ranging from a special256 words
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120 1968-12-02 13 KUALA LUMPUR Sun The General Council of Trades Union in Japan, or Sohyo. has been asked to help settle the dispute between the Poney Blanket Industrial Company and its 130 striking workers. The strike, which entered its sixth day today, is over the dismis120 words
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Article202 1968-12-02 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The President of the Malayan Medical Association, Dr. J. B. A. Peter, said yesterday the Health Ministry should work closely with the Ministry of Welfare Services, the police, the military authorities and private doctors to reduce the incidence of vcneral diseases202 words
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Miscellaneous156 1968-12-02 5 TO MAKE IT EASIER FOR YOU NOW TO OPEN ALL OVER THE ISLAND too NEW BOOTHS OPEN TOMORROW-THE FIRST 33 BOOTHS LOOK FOR THE ONE NEAREST YOU: DISTRICT 1 Ellenborough Market Telok Ayer Market China St. Square Market DISTRICT 2 Maxwell Road Market DISTRICT 3 Alexandra Market Covered Pitches at156 words
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Article726 1968-12-02 8 SINCE Malaysia launched her national economic development programme over a decade ago, many groups in the country have kept aloof from this programme. They felt it was meant for only one section of the population. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. told the delegates’ conference of726 words
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1644 1968-12-02 8 J.H.R. Pringle - By: J.H.R. Pringle Associated Editor, “The Banker” fp H E outstanding feature of the past few weeks for Britain's financial position has been the marked strengthening of sterling on the world's exchange markets. Many people in the City of London are already saying1,644 words
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Article, Illustration290 1968-12-02 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - THE READER’ S COURTROOM By Henry B. Rothblatt (Sutnor, “Kirxlbocit of Evllenes Wor Crlalnal Trials*) SANDY thought he would be doing just a good deed jor his friend. Ronald, when he agreed to heljj him move a 5 00pouna freezer from the first floor Of Ronalds house. Result: Sandy sued290 words
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1117 1968-12-02 8 Listening to Dr. Syed Naguib Alotos and members of the Gerakan panel m last Sunday's Lim Kit Siang-Alatas Debate at Mara Auditorium, is indeed on exercise in despair and futility. In a most unimpressive and futile attempt to defend the Gerakan’s cultural policy, the1,117 words
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Advertisement41 1968-12-02 8 Eastern Sun independent National Newspaper MONDAY. DECEMBER 2. 1868 28-•. Csnte ament Road. Singapore 2 Telephone: *****'7 Panina Office look Office 19. lilan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia Telephone: *****-6 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77. Rrewster Reed. Te1:***** Cable A&artu: AWNCWS41 words
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520 1968-12-02 9 Antonio Friginal - By Antonio Friginal Manila, Sun. (UPI) Japan showed more interest in forging closer economic port nership with developing coun- tries in Asia last week. Arrangements are being completed to get the cooperation of the Malaysian. Singapore and Indonesian Governments for Japanese Maritime experts to520 words
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Article58 1968-12-02 9 TOKYO. Sun (UPI) Mitsubishi Chemical Industries said on Friday it has Signed a contract wi.h the Australian Alcoa for import of 100.000 metric tons of Alumina with delivery starting in 1970. It said this was in addition to the 220.000 metric tons a year to be imported58 words
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829 1968-12-02 9 Goh Eng Kee - The weekly market review By Goh Eng Kee SINGAPORE, Sun. Trading at the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore this past week indicated a generally steady condition. However, it tapered towards a fairly quiet weak close and prices had a mixed look about them. The829 words
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336 1968-12-02 9 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Boeing Company of Seattle. Washington, has just announced the appointment of Mr. William C. Becker as the Area Director for the Far East. No stranger to Singapore and Malaysia, Mr Becker was the regional Sales Manager with the Company’s336 words
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Advertisement202 1968-12-02 9 mZ WOULD YOU HT UN THIS MM’S HEALTH? Appearances can be deceiving—a cardiac specialist might tell you that our v.eight lifter has an enlarged heart. A neurologist might detect the possibility of cerebral haemorrhage. It takes a specialist to know, in this technologically advanced age. It's the same in industry’—your202 words
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Miscellaneous358 1968-12-02 10 TODAY and YOU... Monday, December 2, 1968. M, ARIES VAR 21 .3 JUNE 20 r r APR. 19 2-25-44-54 '56-59-79-80 TAURUS *PI2O MAV2O P 8-19-20-33 GEMINI MAY 21 o- ,24-28-37-40 CANCER JUNE 21 JULY 22 6-18-31-51 £^67-76-86-88 LEO JULY 23 AUG. 22 Q\l3-29-39-43 S/69-70-77 VIRGO AUG. 23 iV? SEPT. 22358 words
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Miscellaneous1383 1968-12-02 10 YOUR TV and 5v_ OT 'ixJvSvSfflfe ®s TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL S KOALA LUMPUR ■»nd Palau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka :< III Johore Bahru, t 1 aiping: 2 Balo Pahat; 9 Kloang F..M 545 Opening Annct. Prog Summary; 5.48 News Outlines in the National Language; 5 53 Waktu Berbuka Puasa1,383 words
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Article, Illustration241 1968-12-02 11 LAST year, the Singapore Historic Society of which i was a member planned an excursion. Our SecretaryGeneral organised the excursion to Cambodia. Members had to pay for the trip. We chartered an aeroplane from a private company and also contacted the tourist agency. Within a few241 words
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Article, Illustration174 1968-12-02 11 I AM a shirt. I was made in a shop in Kuala Lumpur. I am of a very fine material. When I was ready for sale. I was hung up in the showcase of a big shop. I was admired by the Sassers -by and174 words
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Article, Illustration193 1968-12-02 11 TO attract many customers. advertisement la the most essential way adopted oy businessmen. There are many types of advertisements and the commonest method Is through newspapers and periodicals An advertisement in newspapers will not cost much but will be widely read. Advertisement.* through cinema are widely193 words
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Article, Illustration860 1968-12-02 11 JpAINtINC is one of the finest arts in which few people hive been able to excel. Master painters like Leonardo, Rembrandt, Michelangelo, Raphael, Rubens and Renior, were able to achieve not only fame and acclaim, but also immortality. They have passed away,860 words
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Article, Illustration184 1968-12-02 11 A BOOK Is a man's best friend It provides man with knowledge and it* value is very great There are many different types of books like history, geography and science books Each book deals with a different subject In this world books play a very vital184 words
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Article, Illustration159 1968-12-02 11 Mil LIN was in a fix. Being the eldest child In her family, she had to find ways of supporting her family as her father had died. She did not have a good education for she studied only up to Primary Six She had to159 words
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Article, Illustration125 1968-12-02 11 WHAT is a contented life? A consented life n a happy pleasant and peaceful one Men who lead a happy life are always satisfied with themselves Examples of the things that make a happy life ire the land on which we live and build our125 words
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Article, Illustration171 1968-12-02 11 THE future of mankind depends on how best man uses science We are advancing in the age of technology. Science is a good master but a bad servant and it improves the standard of living which is made more pleasant and comfortable Industry, arts171 words
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Article, Illustration247 1968-12-02 11 IN Singapore thdre are many co-educatl6HaJ schools. Why is cd-education so important? Thdre are numerous views hdld by people all over the world regarding this type of education. The fact that this co-education is rapidly taken up in many countries show that there must be247 words
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Article, Illustration148 1968-12-02 11 IT was at half past 10 one night in April that all the excitement began. The village was perfectly quiet except for a stray dog barking in the distance. Suddenly, I saw flames not far from my place. I was Just going to bed when I148 words
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Article, Illustration199 1968-12-02 11 ONE day while I wa* walking home from school along a lonely road, two men approached me in a small car. They stopped their cat and one of them said he was my father's friend. He offered me a lift home. I accepted his offer.199 words
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Advertisement174 1968-12-02 11 2. 3. 4. 5. Lss&y writing: Rules to observe ,o k 1. Each entrant mutt fill in his/her men trr.fmg the entry form appended below in block letters. Ao entry trill be considered without the entry form properly filled up. The entrant must attach his/her photograph to the entry form174 words
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Article, Illustration463 1968-12-02 12 Eastern Sun’s Weekly Feature Hundreds of underprivileged children were treated to a Christmas party recently by the Han Anderson Club of Singapore. Picture shows some of the volunteer entertainers delighting the children. WIVES of members of the diplomatic corps in Singapore were out in full force to463 words
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Advertisement96 1968-12-02 13 RANK XEROX WHILE YOU WAIT IPOH Bangunan Asia Life,lst Floor, 458 Hale Street.Tel;43l3 KUALA LUMPUR Bangunan Cho-Tak, 135 JalanTuanku Abdul Rahman. Kuala Lumpur. Tel: ***** 3 MALACCA SINGAPORE PENANG Bangunan OCRC. 2nd Floor, Multi-storey Car Park, 59 63 Cecil Street, Singapore 1. Tel: ***** f 36. Beach Street, Penang. Tel:96 words
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Miscellaneous212 1968-12-02 13 SHAW# D O Phone ***** Lett Dari 11. 1.45. 4. 5.30, #l5 p m. Bob Hope, Om« Lollobri*iaa 4: Phyllis Dl"er "The rRIVATE K4VV OF SGT O'F ARRLLL’* Technicolor. itJnited Artists) OPF-.r ■> vrnnow l The GRADI ATE I n.tcd ArtGts) Anne Bancroft. Dublin Hoffman Katharine Roas, P’viaion. Color E32EH212 words
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Miscellaneous199 1968-12-02 13 K»m Novak Peter Finch ‘The Legend Of Lylah Clare' Metrocolor «MOM» NEXT CHANGE* Tonv Curtis m THE POSTON STRANGLER Fo* Pana.is'.on. Color by Deluxe OOEON I PALACE ai-n> i 447sra NOW SHOWING! 11. iso. 4.00, it l.so. 4 00. 0.30 A 030 pm II 043 a 930 pm “BARBARELLV P199 words
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Article, Illustration54 1968-12-02 14 A Scot's player being pinned down bv his opponent with the ball on the touch line for a lineout while the referee (centre) watches eagerly for the next move. Scots beat The Rest by 17-8 in the annual match played at padang here on54 words
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616 1968-12-02 14 T ONDON, Sun. (AFP) Two London Sunday papers devote long articles today to next Thursday's special general meeting of the MC.C., called to investigate the handling of the "Basil D'Oliveira affair." The Sunday Telegraph describes the meeting as “an away fixture against616 words
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138 1968-12-02 14 Thailand may not stage King’ s Cup next year BANGKOK. Sun (UPI) Thailand may cancel next year’s King's Cup soccer tournament because of violence at the Games this year, Bangkok Police Commissioner Torsak Yomanak said yesterday. The violence culminated on Friday night when three Molotov cocktails were tossed at the138 words
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179 1968-12-02 14 ST. HELEN'S, England. Sun. (Reuter) Britain crushed France by 34 points to ten In their Rugby League international before a 6.100 crowd here yesterday. This was a much-needed morale-booster for Britain following their defeat against France in last summer’s World Cup competition. Britain’s winning179 words
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296 1968-12-02 14 INGLEWOOD, California, Sun. (UPI) Australia’s Lionel Rose, a muscular aborigine puts his world bantamweight title at stake on Friday, Dec. 6, at the Forum against Chucho Castillo of Mexico. The 20-year-old Rose was induced to defend his crown far from his homeland by296 words
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Article36 1968-12-02 14 SEOUL. Sun. (UPI) World Boxing Association's eighth ranked light heavyweight Chuck Leslie of the United States and Korean light heavyweight Kim DukPal fought to a draw in a non-title 10-round match here last night.36 words
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Advertisement711 1968-12-02 14 Eastern Sun ClinlfM advertisement can He accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building. Singapore S.S. MUBARUK b Brothers. 63. Bras Basah Road, and 2, Maju Avenue, Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore TAY BUAN CUAN LT" SUPERMARKET. 83, East Coast Road. Singapore 15 Tel *****9 HAMIEM STORE.711 words
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Article313 1968-12-02 15 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Results of yesterday's soccer matches: English Division One Burnley 0 Arsenal 1 Chelsea 1 Leeds 1 Coventry 0 Ipswich 2 Everton 7 Leicester 1 Man. United 2 Wolves 0 Newcastle 4 Southamptdn 1 Notts 0 Liverpool 1 Sheff. Wed. 2 Stoke 1 West Bromwich313 words
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Article91 1968-12-02 15 NEW YORK. Sun. (Reuter) Tony Roche of Australia. defeated American Fancho Gonzales in straight sets yesterday to win the Madison Square Garden professional invitation tennis tournament here. The 23-year old Roche returned service with machinelike precision during the 47minute match to win by 6-3. 6-491 words
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93 1968-12-02 15 GLASGOW. Scot and. Sun. '(Reuter) Ronnie Simpson. S otland's gealkeeper against Austria recent.y, will not play in the next World Soccer Cup match against Cyprus in Nicosia on Dec. 11. Simpson, who plays for S ottish champions Glasgow Ce.tic, was injured in the93 words
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Article77 1968-12-02 15 NEWBURY, England Sun. (Reuter) Man Of The West, owned by David Drewerv won the Hennessy Gold Cup Handicap run over three and a quarter miles and 82 yards here yesterday. Lady Hay’s Arcturus was 6econd and BP. ’J e ?,y. 5 .5 Fearless77 words
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Article799 1968-12-02 15 Manager Gillies resigns and a trouncing by Everton I ONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Joe Royle, Everton's 19-year-old centre-forward, scored three goals in his team's 7-1 trouncing of luckless Leicester and the Merseyside team moved smoothly into second place in the English soccer championship. This seven-goal beating799 words
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281 1968-12-02 15 NEW YORK. Sun < Reuter) A breakaway group representing almost all of the leading touring professional golfers yesterday announced a schedule of 28 tournaments worth more than USS 6 million (£2.500.000) for the 1969 season. Gardner Dickinson. President of the American281 words
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Article48 1968-12-02 15 BRISBANE Sun (Reuter) The All-Indian schoolboys beat the Associated Schools of Queensland here yesterday by an innings and 21 runs, thus winning two of the three Queensland matches outright. The team flew to Sydney last night to play three onedav and one two-day matches next week48 words
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Article1812 1968-12-02 15 ENGLISH DIVISION ONE HOME AWAY P W D L F A W D L F A Pts Liverpool 21 9 1 0 23 6 5 3 2 17 7 32 Ever ton 21 9 1 1 29 5 3 5 2 19 14 30 Leeds1,812 words
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Article, Illustration41 1968-12-02 15 Lee Kin Tat of Singapore congratulates Sven Andersen (Denmark) after the latter won the men's singles title of the London Open badminton championships held at Crystal Palace Sports Centre on Saturday night. UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 41 words
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171 1968-12-02 15 LONDON, Sun. (AFP) In a bid to break American stranglehold on swimming, the British Association are to form a ''European Common Market,” involving Holland. West Germany and Sweden, to promote the sport in these lour countries. The British Amateur Swimming Association announced yesterday171 words
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Article114 1968-12-02 15 NEW YORK. Sun. (AFP) —The American Amateur Athletic Union yesterday awarded their annual prize to 16-year-old triple Olympic Gold Medallist Debbie Meyer. The award will be presented to Miss Meyer, who also holds four world freestyle records, 2ftft. 400. 800 and 1.50 ft metres114 words
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181 1968-12-02 15 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Sven Andersen, the powerful 22 year -old Dane, won the mens title in London Open badminton championships for the third successive year at Crystal Palace here yesterday. In a 36-minute final Andersen beat the London-based Singapore student. Lee Kin Tat181 words
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Article126 1968-12-02 15 MELBOURNE. Sun (Reuter) English Test batsman Colin Milburn struck a bright patch as a bowler for Western Australia yesterdav to break the back of Victorias first innings in the Sheffield Shield match here After lan Redpath (124) and Keith Stackpole (123) had put on 205 in126 words
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Article160 1968-12-02 15 TOKYO Sun. (UPI) World Cup player Takaakl Kono. 28. fired a one under par 71 today in the Anal round for a seven under par to win the fifth annual Japanese golf tournament of champions. Shiro Matsuda. 34. of Osaka started the day's play tied160 words
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Article2448 1968-12-02 16 Local jockeys in limelight SINGAPORE, Sun. Mighty Midget 11, with jockey Johnny Wilson astride, sprang o surprise in Race Five when he came with a storming run in the straight to beat his rivals in the mile event at Bukit Timah here today. Neglected on the2,448 words
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366 1968-12-02 16 SINGAPORE. Sun—Following is the Stipendiary Steward’s report on today's racing at Bukit Timah; RACE 1; Tobruk (app. G.L. Chiang) and Nyonja Ipoh (Soaidi) were slow to begin During the race Nyonya Ipoh could not gallop freely RACE 2: Nothing to report. RACE 3: Young366 words
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Article, Illustration141 1968-12-02 16 SINGAPORE. Sun Senior Golfer F. G. Salaysay. handicap 8. shot a plus 1, minus 2 to win the KC A/Division Medal (Bogey) for December during the weekend with several single handicappers on the field. Playing to form during the past six months, Salaysay also won the141 words
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Article455 1968-12-02 16 BRISBANE. Sun. (Reuter) The Test-eve confidence of the West Indian cricketers was shattered here today by the lowly Queensland side which was poised to inflict a crushing defeat on the tourists. The West Indies were In a desperate plight at 2/703 in their second innings455 words
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516 1968-12-02 16 BOMBAY. Sun. (Reuter) A Mercedes 28<)SE driven by M.JC. Taylor. Innes Ireland and A. Hedges, arrived first at the Bombay control point at 1505 local (0935 GMT) today on the 10.000-mlle < 16.000 kins) London-Sydney rally. The British-entered car516 words
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Article82 1968-12-02 16 ADELAIDE. Sun. (Reuter) Top-ranked Australian tennis amateur Bill Bowrey consolidated his Davis Cup claims by winning the South Australian men’s singles title here today. Bowrey. the number one seed, beat fellow Australian Alan Stone 6-4, 6-3. 4-6, 6-4. It was Bowrey’s ability to apply the pressure82 words
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Miscellaneous43 1968-12-02 16 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL $9,754 1st Prize: No. *****8 $5,077 2nd Prize: No. *****0 $1,450 3rd Prize: No. *****8 725 STARTERS: ($300 each) Nos.— *****1 *****2 *****2 *****5 *****8. CONSOLATION: ($100 each) Nos.— *****7 *****5 *****0 *****7 *****8 *****6 *****7 *****8 *****5 *****8.43 words
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Miscellaneous60 1968-12-02 16 AND TIDE Penang: 5.05 a.m. (3.1 ft.), 11.26 p.m. (7.9 ft.). Port Swettenham: 10.22 a.m. (4.6 ft.), 3.40 am. (15.0 ft.). Port Dickson: 11.27 a m. (2.1 ft.), 4.46 a.m. (88 ft.). Singapore: 3.34 p.m. (2.0 ft.). 8.58 a.m. (8.5 ft.). Sedili Kerhil: 2.09 p.m. (1.9 ft.), 9.18 p.m. (7.360 words
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