Eastern Sun, 22 January 1969
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Title Section21 1969-01-22 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1968. Vol. 3 No. 890 Wednesday. 22 January 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents21 words
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452 1969-01-22 1 PRAGUE. Tues. (Reuter) A second Czechoslovak reformist has tried to burn himself to death and reports from Budapest said a 17-year-old student made a similar suicide bid on the steps of Hungary's National Museum. r News of the two latest burnings452 words
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119 1969-01-22 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Malaysia has not marie any decision to ourchase Mirage jet lighter aircraft from France, the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abriul Razak. said here today“No final decision has been taken.’ Tun Abdul Razak told newsmen at Parliament House when asked to119 words
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Article94 1969-01-22 1 MOSCOW Tues. (Reuter)— The Soviet Union which considers iiself a Mediterranean power, charged today that Britain would build up tension in the Mediterranean by sending a proposed 15-ship task force there. A commentary in the Communist Party newspaper. Pravda. said the fleet was not being sent to94 words
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673 1969-01-22 1 JOINT AIR DEFENCE LONDON. Tues. (Reuter AFP) Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore said today there was an excellent degree of co-operation with Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman on their joint air defence. Mr. Lee was speaking at a673 words
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Article213 1969-01-22 1 SINGAPORE, Tues.— The Australian Foreign Minister, Mr. Paul Hasluck, tonight told newsmen that the effectiveness of ihe Australian ground tronp> would not be lessened after their shift to Singapore from Malaysia. Mr. Hasiuck said this when he had ab; .ef stopover at the International Airport213 words
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Article77 1969-01-22 1 RANGOON. Tues. (Reuter) Po ice have arrested a 21-year-old mother for allegedly burying alive her baby daughter. press reports reaching Rangoon said today. The reports said the incident occurred in a remote village 280 miles north of Rangoon earlier this monthThe baby was buried up77 words
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Article71 1969-01-22 1 East St. Louis. Illinois. Tues. Reuter)—Two men died and five were injured in a street shooting incident here last night. Police said the seven men. all magazine subscription salesmen, were ordered to get out of a lorry and fired on by a group of six71 words
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Article125 1969-01-22 1 BANGKOK. Tues ißeuten A combined force of Thai Army paratroops and police captured a rebel Meo stronghold near the Laotian border, after four days of fighting, according to reports received in Bangkok today. The reports said that one paratrooper was killed and three others were wounded in125 words
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Article47 1969-01-22 1 MELBOURNE. Tues (Reuter) Circus owner Stafford Bui on announced here he D to build an Australian 'Disneyland” costing A52.5 million (£1.2 million). The project, which will take about two years to get under way. will have an Australian flavour with stage-coaches, bushrangers and gold mining.47 words
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Article353 1969-01-22 1 WASHINGTON. Tues. (Reuter) President Nixon, opening his first full day in the White House today with briefings on international problems, is expected to display a cautious approach to the multitude of world and domestic crises he inherits. The new President, who took over from353 words
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Article, Illustration22 1969-01-22 1 WASHINGTON: Mrs. Richard Nixon grasps her husband's hand after he delivered his inaugural address at the Capitol on Jan. 20. UPI radiophoto.22 words
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253 1969-01-22 1 LENARD SANTORELLI - By LENARD SANTORELLI SAIGON. Tues. (Reuter) US. Under-Secretary of State for Political Affairs U. Alexis Johnson today said after a five-day visit here he would recommend no changes in the American policy on Vietnam. "Our policy here is paying dividends. I think253 words
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Article62 1969-01-22 1 SINGAPORE. Tues. Two youths confronted a housewife at Balestier Road and asked her for some money today. When the housewife refused, the two thugs threw acid on her and escaped. She was immediately rushed to the General Hospital with burns on the left side of her62 words
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Article63 1969-01-22 1 President Nixon’s first and most important official action on Monday was his inaugural speech, for which the world had been waiting. Only readers of Eastern Sun were able to read the complete text of the speech on Tuesday morning in Singapore. This is an example of63 words
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Miscellaneous14 1969-01-22 1 LADIES DAY #D v;: W jr “Would you mind showing me your membership card?”14 words
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224 1969-01-22 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. Boys' Town in Singapore will receive 51.5 million in technical aid and know-how from Germany, it was announced today. On the recommendation of church authorities In Germany. the German Government has agreed to finance the extension of vocational training facilities at224 words
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Article243 1969-01-22 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Council of Legal Education. London, has raised examination fees for the Part One and Part Two bar examinations to meet rising expenses. The Council In a statement through the Examinations Syndicate here said that for students taking the examinations at243 words
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124 1969-01-22 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Three student leaders from the National Union of Malaysian Students will leave for Salzburg. Austria, this week, to attend the 13th international student conference beginning on Feb. 18. They are the Deputy President. Mr. Gurmit Singh, and the International Vice-Presi-dent. Enche Muhammed124 words
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147 1969-01-22 2 SINGAPORE Tues Auctions for principal parts in the Sceneshifters' next production “The Gypsy Baron” will be held at the YMCA. Orchard Road, at 7 30 p m. on Monday. A Johann Strauss musical “The Gypsy Baron” will be staged at the Victoria Theatre147 words
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Article67 1969-01-22 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. Fire Iwhich broke out in the Yong Seng Brick Works in Jalan Senang. off Changi Road, completely gutted its roof, causing damage estimated at $2,000. However, no one was hurt The fire broke out at 218 p m. and soon spread to the wooden roof67 words
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Article111 1969-01-22 2 SINGAPORE. Tues Two entrants in the “5 out of 49” Toto draw last week sent in all correct entries. They will share the first prize jackpot a guaranteed sum of 550.000. Since the introduction of Toto in Singapore in June, last year, this is111 words
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Article42 1969-01-22 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Department of Extramural Studies is holding ten courses next month. They are: “Economics of Education”, ‘lndustrial Management”, “Practical Translation”. “Business Finance” Practical School Administration”. ‘‘Taxidermy” ‘Consumer Behaviour". "Shipping Comprehension”. ‘‘Education Psychology." and “English Comprehension”.42 words
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Article188 1969-01-22 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Adult Education Board Is organising three new courses In “portrait painting", “maintenance of electric motors” and “batik painting.” The “portrait painting” course is an eight-week course for beginners and those who have some basic knowledge of drawing/painting portraits. It will be held on188 words
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680 1969-01-22 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The husband of a former bar waitress on trial for murder told the High Court today that two months after she told him that she had had a miscarriage, she left him. The husband. Chua Siang Khim.680 words
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212 1969-01-22 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. Wee Toon Kek. a Public Utilities Board employee, was today given a conditional discharge for one year by the 10th Magistrate's Court for abetting a housebreaker and helping him to escape. Wee. 31. and a father of four children, admitted driving Ang Yew212 words
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82 1969-01-22 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. Professor Wong Lin Ken. Member of Parliament for Alexandra, will begin his “Meet the People Sessions” on Friday, from 7.30 p.m. to 10 30 p.m. Residents of Alexandra wishing to see their MP can call on him at the Alexandra PAP Branch Headquaters.82 words
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Article62 1969-01-22 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. A 21-year-old youth. Munusamy fell to his death from a Housing and Development Board flat in Alexandra Road this morning. Police believe he fell to his death from the 14th floor. His body was found in a pool of blood at 11.23 am at62 words
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103 1969-01-22 2 LONDON. Tues. ißeuter) The Prime Minister of Singapore Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. yesterday continued his meetings with British Government and opposition leaders, a spokesman for his office here said. Among the MPs he met were Mr Reginald Prentice of the Ministry for Overseas103 words
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Article137 1969-01-22 2 KL'ALA LL’.MPL’R. Tues. Sixty officers in Selangor, affected by the retire-at-55 government order, have applied for a six-month extension of service, the Selangor State Secretary. Haji Megat Mahmud bin Haji Megat Ismail, said here today. He told BERNAMA that extensions would be granted to137 words
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Article33 1969-01-22 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The USIS Library, at Armenian Street, will be closed after normal business hours Thursday, January 23. for book inventory ana maintenance The Library will be open on February 3.33 words
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Article, Illustration212 1969-01-22 2 Twenty-three of the 38 civilians named in the Army Commander's New Year honours list, are shown with the Singapore District Commander. Major General D N H. Tyaeke, after he had presented them with their Testimonials. The Testimonials were awarded for loyalty, efficiency anff hard work.212 words
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Article, Illustration216 1969-01-22 3 Meet ‘Little E g y pt The Belly Dancer SINGAPORE. Tues. e Egypt”. a minipackage of stunning feminity with measurements of 36-23-36 is currently thrilling audiences at the Tropicana Entertainment Complex. Csaimed to be the world’s greatest belly-dancer, she is an expert in her own right. "Little Egypt describes her216 words
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Article160 1969-01-22 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A man high on the Police wanted list was among three men arrested in a Police ambush at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport last night. Police recovered a loaded p.stol from one of the men and a.so a parang and a knife,160 words
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Article76 1969-01-22 3 SINGAPORE Tues. The Singapore Section of the Institution of the Rubber Industry will hold its next meeting on Thursday at 5.30 p.m at the Singapore Conference Hall. Mr J. O’Connell of the Chemical Division of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya who is chiefly concerned with the76 words
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158 1969-01-22 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —Malaysia would retaliate if the Philippines “overdo things" in her claim to Sabah, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. warned today. Malaysia, he told the Dewan Ra’ayat. however had no intention to worsen the present situation.158 words
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Article107 1969-01-22 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s youngest daughter. Tengku Ramlah Azizah. will be married next month to Raja Abdul Aziz bin Raja Salim of Perak, it was announced here today. Making the announcement, the Chief Secretary to the Government, Tengku Tan Sri Mohamed bin Tengku107 words
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Article29 1969-01-22 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Superintendent-m-Chief iNursing) of the St. John Ambulance Brigade the Countess of Breaknock. will arrive here on Jan. 31 for a 10-day official visit.29 words
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Article44 1969-01-22 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Malaysian Ambassadordesignate to the Republic of Korea. Enche Hashim bin Sultan. today received his credentials from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong at the Istana Negara. Enche Hashim will leave for Korea on Jan. 26 with his wife and daughter.44 words
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Article, Illustration116 1969-01-22 3 is a typical scene of congestion and confusion during the rush hours at a bus-stop in Singapore. The situation becomes acute during early morning and in the evening when school-children and office workers jam the bus stops dotted all over the island. To instil into Singaporean's the— Eastern; Sun picture. - 116 words
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Article329 1969-01-22 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The five-man Canadian mission will arrive here on Feb. 11 for discussions with Malaysian defence officials on the possible sale of Canadian jet-fighters and other aircraft and defence equipment to Malaysia. The acting Commerical Secretary in the Canadian High Commission here, Mr.329 words
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177 1969-01-22 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Prime Minister. Tunku Ahdul Rahman, has sent a con. eratulatory message to Mr Richard Nixon on his inauguration as President of the United States of America yesterday. The Tunku wished Mr. Nixon success in his task and looked forward to177 words
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Article86 1969-01-22 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Three patrol boats costing nearly $1 million have been ordered for use in patrolling Sabah waters. The boats, ordered from a shipping company in Singapore. would be equipped with modern weapons and would be handed over to the Sabah Marine Police. They are86 words
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Article59 1969-01-22 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The five-day International Conference of Muslim Nations will be held here from April 21. the Minister for Lands and Mines. Dato Haji Abdul Rahman Ya’akub announced here today. Five countries have so tar agreed to take part in the conference They are59 words
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675 1969-01-22 3 MARTIN LIM - By MARTIN LIM SINGAPORE. Tues. A peeplng-tom stabbed another man to death because he was told not to peep at actresses bathing, a murder inquiry was told today. In his opening address, the DPP. Mr. Lim Cheng Pah. told the Ninth Magistrate’s Court675 words
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109 1969-01-22 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia has always upheld the policy of Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. told the Dewan Ra'ayat this morning He was replying to an oral question from an Alliance back-bencher, Enche Ahmad Arshad (Muar Utara), who109 words
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300 1969-01-22 3 SINGAPORE. Tues A joint regional promotional campaign aimed at attracting tourists to visit countries in the region has been proposed. Here to woo the Tourist Promotion Board officials and other tourist organisations like airlines, travel and shipping agencies to the project is an300 words
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Article, Illustration379 1969-01-22 4 SINGAPORE, Tues Kangaroo boxing will be seen for the first time in Singapore when the AllJapanese Kinoshtta Circus arrives here for performances in the middle of next month. The 62-year-old Japanese circus which was last here in 1955 and 1957 will start their season at379 words
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Article147 1969-01-22 4 SINGAPORE. Tues The Coroner’s Court today recorded a verdict of misadventure on a 24-year-old youth. Llm Ah Chye. who was drowned on a rainy dav In 6erangoon river near a Hmberyard on December 26. last year Llm. a timber labourer, who was tying some timber-logs before the accident147 words
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Article80 1969-01-22 4 SINGAPORE. Tues.—Thieve* broke into a house in Yio Chu Kang Road and escaped with $450 in cash; cigarettes valued at $145; eight gold rings and three gold bangles valued at $350, yesterday. SINGAPORE. Tues Three fieid pipes valued at $9OO were reported missing from a work site at80 words
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234 1969-01-22 4 SINGAPORE. Tues.—Thirty-one scouts will receive the new “President’s Scout” certificates from the President of the Republic. Enche Yusof Ishak at a ceremony at the Istana tomorrow. The President and the First Lady, Puan Noor Aisha have Invited the parents of the recipients and offl&a of the234 words
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Article77 1969-01-22 4 VATICAN CITY. Tues. (UPI) Pope Paul VI paid high tribute to the “Untiring and self-sacrificing struggle" of the late Martin Luther King Jr. as he received the slain civil rights leader’s widow in private audience yesterday Afterward Coretta King, whose husband w as assassinated last April77 words
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Article68 1969-01-22 4 SINGAPORE. Tues A cashier at the Cold Storage Milk Bar in Orchard Road Tan Jee Koon. was fined $9OO by the Fourth District Court today for corruptly offering a private investigator $l5 a night as inducement not to check whether receipts were issued to68 words
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Article67 1969-01-22 4 LONDON. Tues. (AFP) Prime Minister Harold Wilson, announced on television last night that he planned to visit President Richard Nixon shortly Replying to an interviewer s question, he said that the date of his visit to the United States would be settled between the government67 words
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Article55 1969-01-22 4 JAKARTA Tues (Reuter) —The Indonesian government and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) reached an agreement on an air communication proiect in West Irian Under the agreement the project would be financed by the United Nations fund which had been made available for the development55 words
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Article40 1969-01-22 4 MANILA. Tues. (CPI) Nearly 10.000 school teachers have defied a court order demanding thev end their strike and return to work The teachers want payment of salary increases which they have not received for four months.40 words
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Article105 1969-01-22 4 THE KENNEDY MURDERS LOS ANGELES. Tues (UPI) Defence lawyers for Sirhan Sirhan will today tell whether the v will accept the 12 jurors tentatively chosen to try him on the charge of murdering Robert Kennedy. If the Defence says yes, opening arguments in the Los105 words
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72 1969-01-22 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues A police party in ambush posi“cn fired two shots and pounced on two youths who were in the act of breaking into a house at Am pang JUir here yesterday The youths '.ater led police to a hut at Jalan Pekeliling where72 words
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Article55 1969-01-22 4 HONG KONG. Tues (UPI) Two Norwegian shirs have collioed in Hong Kong harbour. They reported minor damage but said no one had been hurt. The Tamerlane. 10.890 tons. was leaving harbour when it collided with the incoming Kingsville 7.560 tons Both ships dropped anchor without55 words
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241 1969-01-22 4 INDO-CHINA 1945-1969 LONDON. Tues (UPI) Lord Mountbatten tried to persuade France to negotiate with Ho Chi Mlnh. leader of the Vietnamese resistance. In 1945 shortly after Japan’s surrender, a collection of his correspondence published disclosed today. However, the French shunned Mountbatten’s advice and went to241 words
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Article478 1969-01-22 4 Holyoake: SEA Most Unstable: Suharto; No War Pacts Needed CANBERRA, Tues. (Reuter) The style of United States policies in South-east Asia will inevitably bs the focal point of Australian interest in the performance of the Nixon administration, according to authorative sources here. And an Important secondary Issue478 words
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195 1969-01-22 4 SINGAPORE. Tues A MP wants the Minister for Defence to impress upon military personnel that they should at all times endeavour to maintain a high standard of road courtesy. Mr Hwang Soo Jtn, the MP for Ja an Kayu will ask the Minister195 words
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Article52 1969-01-22 4 BRUNEI TOWN. Tues (Reuter) The current state of emergency in Brunei is to be extended for another year. Commissioner of Police Dato JR H. Burn* announced yesterday. The state of emergency imposed in December 1962 following an abortive revo't. gives police the power to detain suspected52 words
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Article36 1969-01-22 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Blood Transfusion Service mobile blood bank will be stationed at the Coleman Street car park opposite the City Hall on Friday between 9 a m and 4 p.m.36 words
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Article68 1969-01-22 4 SINGAPORE. Tues 16 a m 6 p.m.; Fun-fai r at MarPheraon Primary Schools. 13.45 p.m 2 p m., Rotary Club of Singapore’s weekly luncheon at Blue Room. Capitol Building. 7 p.m. 8 p.m.: Performance by Singapore Infantry Regiment Band at Hunyeang v.c.c. 7.30 p.m Film shows bv German68 words
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Article86 1969-01-22 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Four people, one armed with a revolver, were detained by police at the Kua!a Lumpur International Airport last night They were arrested by police officers led by the Officer-in-Charge of the Special Investigations Section. DSP M. Govindasamy. The party lav in ambush86 words
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Article42 1969-01-22 4 SINGAPORE. Tues Abdul Rahim bin Abdul Rahman 36. has been sentenced by a Singapore court to seven years imprisonment for passing dud cheques his 37th conviction. Passing sentence yesterday, the judge commented; "You are the incorrigible of the incorrigib'.es.”42 words
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Miscellaneous18 1969-01-22 4 abu »y LIM KOK WING VE COME TOAPOLOG/Stl OR WHAT t SAia .r- TH/ TJ I’M A&ettrm u18 words
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Article227 1969-01-22 5 Washington. Tues rupn “T Mrs Nixon, who twice shared her husband’s anguish in defeat, shed a tear of joy yesterday when he was sworn m as President of the United St tes. Standing proud and misty *'ed. 55-year-old Pat Nixon held the two family bibles227 words
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Article79 1969-01-22 5 VIENTIANE Tues. (Reuter) The Laotian government and the Communist Pathet Lao today both b’amed each other for yesterday's early morning e.\ nange of rifle fire in the centre of Vientiane. The government sent an note to the International Control Commission superv'"ing the Geneva agreements Laos protesting against79 words
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Article119 1969-01-22 5 CAMBRIDGE. England. Tues (Reuter) Six-year-old Ancrew Kelk was longing to see tre fl r e brigade in action so he used matches to set fire to the curtains i n the front room of his home. But when the fire engine raced up with bells ringing and119 words
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Article88 1969-01-22 5 TOKYO. Tues (UPI) Customs officials have foiled an attempt by a British sundry dealer to smuggle into the country gold bars worth 13 million yen (U 5536,100) it was disclosed today. Officials identified the British dealer as Thomas Watkins, 63. of Wansworth, London. He was88 words
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Article66 1969-01-22 5 PARIS. (UPI) Former Premier Georges Pompidou returned to Paris from Rome last night and said his statements in the Italian capital alleging he would run for the presidency if President Charles de Gualle stepped down had been misconstrued. “I said I think it is probable I would be66 words
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Article, Illustration179 1969-01-22 5 MANILA. Tues. (UPI) Philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos expressed hope today U S. President Richard M. Nixon “will give a new dimension to the American role in a world in ferment.” In his message to the 37th President of the United States. Mr. Marcos said:179 words
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Article276 1969-01-22 5 WASHINGTON Tues (UPI) Symbolising the peaceful transfer of power under the world’s oldest operating written constitution. Richard Milhous Nixon and Lyndon Baines Johnson rode side-bv-side yesterday from the White House to the capitol building Mr. Nixon and Mr. Johnson emerged from the White House at 11 05276 words
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Article393 1969-01-22 5 WASHINGTON. Tues. (CPI) Pres. Rirhard M Nixon borrowed phrases, phrasings and thoughts from the bihle. Abraham Lincoln. Franklin Roosevelt. John F. Kennedy. Woodrow Wilson and poet Archibald Macleish in writing his inaugural address Roosevelt and Macleish he quoted by name Roosevelt's view of America's troubles 33393 words
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Article61 1969-01-22 5 TAIPEI (UPI) Poor weather and pilot error caused the crash of a China Airlines DC-3 which killed all 24 persons aboard on January 2 the Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA) said in a report released on Monday. The report concluded that the pilot turned to avoid dense clouds61 words
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Article173 1969-01-22 5 N -ASPIRATION MOSCOW, (UPI) The Soviet L 7 nion has said some countries are more equal than others when it comes to nuclear weapons. “There can be no equality in this matter.” an official government spokesman said. "There will be discrimination, but spreading of nuclear weapons173 words
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Article33 1969-01-22 5 PRAGUE (UPI) President Ludvik Svoboda announced last night that a second Czechoslovak student had set himself on fire The new burning took place in the western Bohemia industrial city of Pilsen33 words
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Article240 1969-01-22 5 WASHINGTON Tues- (CPI) The Senate confirmed all hut one of President Nixon’s Cabinet choices yesterday, putting off until today consideration of his controversial nomination of Alaska Got Walter J. Hickel as Interior tarySenate president protem Richard B Russel ru!ed that the nominations would be considered240 words
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Article289 1969-01-22 5 NO TO BILATERAL TALKS CAIRO, (UPI) Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser has rejected direct negotiations with Israel and gave priority to military preparations for new Arab-Israeli fighting. In 1 the U.A.R. national assembly, he also reaffirmed Cairo’s full support for Arab guerrilla organisations and hinted an Arab summit conference289 words
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Article352 1969-01-22 6 PEACE is the main theme of President Nixon’s inaugural address, in the quest of which the new President of the United States has dedicated himself and his office. “The greatest honour history can bestow Is the title of peace maker. This honour now beckons America”. These352 words
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155 1969-01-22 6 (UPI) THE Communist New China News Agency said Tuesday President Richard Nixon will find his going tougher than his predecessor President Lyndon Johnson. The official news organ of the Chinese Communist Party made the statement in connection with its report of the anti-war rally— (UPI) - 155 words
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Article151 1969-01-22 6 (AFP) THE Peking People's Daily today urged tn§ Laotian pro-communist Pathet Lao to “persist in protracted war” in order to win “complete liberation for the whole nation”. In an article marking the 20th anniversary of the formation of the Pathet Lao’s army, the paper pledged— (AFP) - 151 words
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379 1969-01-22 6 Peking On U.S. Soviet ‘Collusion’ HONG KONG, Tues. (AFP) Peking today lashed out at the outgoing American Defence Minister Clark Clifford for making a final effort to intensify the U.S. Soviet “collusion to re-divide the world.” Commenting on Mr. Clifford's Friday report, his last in office, the New China News379 words
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Article284 1969-01-22 6 NEW YORK Tues. (Reuter) A sociologist who Quizzed nearly 2,000 Swedes on details of their sex lives conclude* that the “contraceptive society” is here to stay. Look magazine reported today. What was happening in Sweden now would be the trend throughout the western world and could not be284 words
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372 1969-01-22 6 JACK V. FOX - BY JACK V. FOX SAN DIEGO, California Tues. (tTI) A fiveAdmlral Court of Inquiry opened a public hearing yesterday into how and why the United States navy lost the intelligence ship USS Pueblo to a third-rate com- munist nation. The court also will determine how372 words
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304 1969-01-22 6 WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) The Washington Post said on Monday in an editorial that Secretary of State Dean Rusk had 'just about all the virtues one would wish to find in a public servant with a heavy public trust’ The newspaper’s laudatory editorial304 words
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Article122 1969-01-22 6 SOME people In the Ministry of Education must have been sleeping on their jobs. It was stressed in the press that teachers may be made redundant due to over staffing and yet since the New Year began, it is heard that schools are understaffed. Classes122 words
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Article92 1969-01-22 6 WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) The Nixon Administration at last for the time being is the first in 36 years without a fancy name f«*r itself. Richard M. Nixon s inaugural address on Monday b- design contained no catchy phrase or sloganlsed tag to pin on his ne w92 words
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Article, Illustration641 1969-01-22 6 Nguyen Thuoc - By Nguyen Thuoc SAIGON, Tues. (MF) At the entrance of the Redemptorist Congregation orphanage, some curious women were watching o young mother walking in with a small baby. To the casual on-looker the baby looked like any other boby, except this one had light brown hair,(Photo by Mekong Feature). - 641 words
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Article468 1969-01-22 6 SYDNEY, Tues. (UPI) The Sydney afternoon newspaper the Sun on Tuesday in an editorial asked how well President Nixon could really handle the Job now that the speeches were over. The editorial ran: “From Washington. great words From the world, great expectations. “How well will Richard468 words
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Article362 1969-01-22 6 MOSCOW. Tues. (AFP) The Soviet Government newspaper livestia launched a direct attack on Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Dayan and “other extremists” today, in the wake of the announcement of Soviet support for France’s proposals for a four-power conference. Government spokesman L«o- nid Zamyatin, disclosing the Soviet362 words
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203 1969-01-22 6 Stop These Terrible Deeds Ludvig Svoboda PRAGUE. Tues. (UPI) The text of President Ludvig Svoboda's television comments on Monday on the death of student Jan Palarh and another young man by fire: “It is... painful that a tragic event happened in recent days. "On Sunday a young man died Jan203 words
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Article328 1969-01-22 6 (From Sin Chew Jit Poh) There was a wrangle in London probably on the problem pertaining to the British-pass-port-holding Indians and Pakistanis living in Africa. Politically, as these erstwhile British colonies in Africa have gained their independence, they do not relish the continued domicile of aliens in their328 words
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235 1969-01-22 7 f ONDON, Tues. (Reuter) There are clear signs of economic recovery in India said Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi yesterday in c 16-page Indian survey in The Financial Times Mrs. Gandhi added: “Last ear’s bumper harvest showed that our agriculture has at last entered235 words
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Article221 1969-01-22 7 NEW YORK. Tues (UPI) Stocks closed mixed yesterday. largely reflecting norma? uncertainties that accompany a change of administration In Washington. Trndlng was moderate. Shortly before the final bell, the UPI Stock Market Indicator. measuring all stocks traded, showed a gain of 009 per cent on 1544221 words
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Article139 1969-01-22 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Association of Banks in Ma-laysia-Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of lou units of foreign currency). SELLING T.T. or OD. ready: Deutsche Marks $77.0000; Holland Guilders $B5 1475; Swiss Francs $71.2550; Eelgian Francs $6.1375.139 words
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309 1969-01-22 7 KARACHI. Tues. (Reuter) Pakistan's plans to develop heavy and basic industry in its current third five year plan are falling behind Mr. MM. Ahmed, head of the Government's Economic Planning Commission conceded that emphasis on a n agricultural breakthrough in the 1965/1970 plan meant309 words
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Article94 1969-01-22 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. The fallowing ships are expected to be in port today. Godown* Vessels 1/2 Tagayiay 5 Pacific Breere 6/7 Seikai Maru 8 9 Glengarry Talthybius 13 14 State of Madras 15/16 S A Transporter Kaptaspyro Ketimun 21/22 Wibeke 25/26 Unyo Maru No. 8 31/32 Psndo Cape94 words
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Article, Illustration161 1969-01-22 7 DUSSELDORF. Tues (DaD) A new method proved its worth during the construction of the 67n MW nuclear power works Wurgassen in the leading industrial area of the Federal Republic of Germany. The steel safety container a globe with a 27 m diameter, was erected at the161 words
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Article297 1969-01-22 7 Rubber Up Cent SINGAPORE. Tues February flrst grade rubber buyers closed at 5 pm in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 59J cents per lb.. up one eighth of a cent from previous close. The tone was very quiet. In the absence of any lead from overseas, the market spent297 words
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Article32 1969-01-22 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages 30 Industrials 931.25 20 Ralls 209 08 15 Utils 134.27 65 Stocks 336 02 40 Bonds 74.91 Commodity Futures Index 140.0032 words
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Article24 1969-01-22 7 LONDON. Tues (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with spo* 21-1/2 21-3 4 No 1 RSS CIF basis porta-Feb 21 213/16.24 words
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Article217 1969-01-22 7 LONDON. Tues (Reuter) The market was easier yesterday with leading industrials drifting lower in the ahsence of any firm buying although a number of firm features existed mainly reflecting weekend press comment Towards the close the index was 2 5 down at 509.4. 1 extlies came217 words
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Article85 1969-01-22 7 HONG KONG Tuei (UPI) Money quotations:Hong Kong dollars 6 ***** per US dollar. Hong Kong dollar* 6 ***** per U S dollar TT. Hong Kong dollars 14 52 per pound sterling Hong Kong dollars 312 5 per ta*l of gold 94 5 per cent fineness Hong Kong85 words
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1718 1969-01-22 7 SINGAPORE. Tues— There was general improvement in trading in the Stock Exchange with today’s business. The market opened on a moderate tone and became more active on resumption in the afternoon Easier conditions again prevailed although an increased total turnover amounting to some two million1,718 words
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51 1969-01-22 7 NEW YORK. Tues (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged across the board yesterday on no sales: (Bid) (Asked) Mar 22.90 23 30 Mav 22.50 23.00 Julv 21.80 22.15 Sept 22.50 23.00 Nov 22.50 23 00 Jan 22.50 23.00 Local. No 2 RSS was 24 cents per51 words
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Article485 1969-01-22 7 MANILA. Tues (UPI) Benguet Consolidated hit a new high at the Philippines’ two stock markets yesterday after the approval last Saturday of its stock swap with Grand Bahama Port Authority Benguet. the Philippines’ biggest gold mining company, closed yesterday at 87 pesos (U 5521.73). up 20 pesos485 words
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Article571 1969-01-22 7 klMIAroKfc Murk tl mange enln and olhff prl««*» nftli ia11> n*ied at the cluxe Of huMnPM INIH'S TRIALS B 6 U 'It 2 15 2«: Ben < n 2.!*U K«*rn»*«i Bhd \l) 1-96 2 IMI Bnu*teail 2 OO 2 01 < '-gar 4 Mfl l old Murage M>571 words
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169 1969-01-22 7 TOKYO. Tues <UPIi Japan produced a total of 2.738.36 s colour television sets in 1P63 the Electronic Industries Association announced yesterday The announcement said this was 2 14 times the number of coloured TV made In 1967. It said of the 1068 figure169 words
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Article60 1969-01-22 7 (Manager* Price*) l«l 'lnh'Jin 2. Slid ?n»i Malat an 2. Hid ■'<rrl Malayan 1.31 1 h* rommfrrf Ind 1 05 1 14 I hr Having 1 un<l 119 1 *8 M Intent. 1 n nd 1.30 1 40 l*t Mont Kong 1 .1.% 1 41* iTUi Hong Kuns60 words
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Article116 1969-01-22 7 SINGAPORE. Til?- The noon prlcea at the Singapore hlnese Produce Exchange today are:— Buyer Seiler Coconut Oil IF o R Bulk 51 01) loc-onut Oil (JOB) rtriim 53 50 Lon-e Copra Mixed 32 00 'liintok White Pepper (t OK) L W 115 00 -arm ah White Pepper < 1116 words
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Article112 1969-01-22 7 BANGKOK. Tues (AFP) Air Ceylon will begin its service to Bangkok from August next under an agreement reached between Civil Aviation, officials of Ceylon and Thailand here today. Thai officials said talks were held yesterday and today at the Ministry of Communications between Mr. A L.112 words
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Article15 1969-01-22 7 SINGAPORE. Tue*. The tin price for today was $579.75 per picul, down $0.25.15 words
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Article180 1969-01-22 8 PUEBLO INQUIRY SAN DIEGO. California. Tuns. (UPI) Cmdr L!oyd M. Bucher, skipper of the U-S.S. Pueblo. testified yesterday that he asked for a "dcstriict system” to be Installed in the electronics and code area of the intelligence ship and that his request was turned down at the180 words
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Article42 1969-01-22 8 HYDERABAD, India. (Reuter) Six boys aged between 11 and 10 were injured today when police fired on student demonstrators w-ho raided a railway station near here. Two of the injured are in very serious condition, a spokesman said.42 words
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Article194 1969-01-22 8 JAKOBSHAVN. Greenland. Tues. (Reuter) The threemen local police force found itself outnumbered in a gun battle with four bandits who terrorised this tiny coastal settlement north of the Arctic Circle Things looked bad when the gunmen threatened to come down from surrounding mountains and shoot it194 words
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Article37 1969-01-22 8 MANILA. Tues. (UPI) The US military command in the Philippines announced today pay raises amounting to as much as US$7.5 m. annually to 26.000 Filipinos working in U.S military bases in this country37 words
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Article64 1969-01-22 8 HAMILTON. (NZ), (Reuter) The first consignment of pedigree pigs to be sent from New Zealand to Singapore has left the country. They came from the Mountley Stud Piggeries of Messrs J.W Risi and Son. of Ngaruawahia Mr Risi is one of New Zealand's most prominent breeders He64 words
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54 1969-01-22 8 Washington: Mr. Richard Nixon takes his oath as the 37th U.S. President at the Capitol yesterday administered by Chief Justice Earl Warren (L) Behind Warren is out-going Pres. Johnson and behind Pres. Nixon is new Vice President Spiro T. Agnew. Photo below shows Mr. Johnson and Mr. Nixon before the— UPI radio-; photo. - 54 words
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Article138 1969-01-22 8 CINCINNATI Ohio (UPI) The University of Cincinnati says it has completed preliminary analysis of hair samples from Japanese metropolitan policemen to see what poisons may have beer, absorbed from industrial smoke and automobile exhausts. Dr. Harold Petering. Associate Professor of Environmental Health at the University's138 words
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Article207 1969-01-22 8 UNITED NATIONS. Tues. (UPI) A U.N. committee headed by the Philippines is deliberating whether to soften its stand against holding prisoners incommunicado or in solitary confident. The four-nation “Committee on the right of everyone to be free from arbitrary arrest, detention and exile” comprising207 words
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Article234 1969-01-22 8 JACKIE’S DAD NEW YORK (Reuter) John (Jack) Vernou Bourier. father of Jacqueline Onassis. was a without peer” who taught his daughters about style and men when they were children, according to his nephew, John H Davis. In his forthcoming biography. "The Bouviers.” excerpts of which appear in234 words
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Article88 1969-01-22 8 OXFORD, England, (Reuter) Hundreds of students clashed with Police in a nearriot outside Oxford town hall last night where right-wung Conservative MP Enoch Pow’efi was due to speak to a University Political Group. More than 100 police lined three deep to bar the building as wave88 words
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323 1969-01-22 8 SAIGON, Tues. (Reuter) American army helicopter gunships and a fleet of 15 Vietcong sampans battled for 40 minutes by the light of flares about 50 miles southwest of Saigon last night a U.S. military spokesman said today.^ The action just before midnight323 words
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Article240 1969-01-22 8 THE CRYING PIRATES MANILA. (Reuter) A Philippine court has sentenced four men to die in the electric chair for killing two government soldiers almost three years ago. After hearing the death verdict yesterday the men wept openly, tears rolling down their cheeks The court was told the men were240 words
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63 1969-01-22 8 SAIGON. Tues (Reuter) US. Under-Secretary of State U. Alexis Johnson, here on a fact-finding call for President Nixon, called on South Vietnam's President Nguyen Van Thieu today. Mr. Johnson was accompanied by U.S. ambassador Ellsworth Bunker, and a U.S. embassy spokesman described the one-hour63 words
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Article168 1969-01-22 8 President’s Initiation WASHINGTON, Tues (UPI) Shouting obscenities and taunting police, anti-war demonstrators threw rocks and beer cans at President Nixon's limousine and burned dozens of small souvenir American flags during the inaugural parade yesterday. About a dozen protestors, mostly long-haired and shabbily dressed hurled168 words
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Article359 1969-01-22 8 YORK. Tues. (UPI) blond® ager tossed a bombshell Into ner aunts murder trial when Sfle^H. 1 1 t hat *lone killed her uncle because she was pregnant by him. n^r bbl ii ancl at time*. ear collapse 16-year-old Mary Ann Freed said in Nassau County Court today that359 words
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Article, Illustration233 1969-01-22 8 EASTERN SUN U.N.C.L.E. FAN CLUB OPEN CHANNEL D COME IN ALL MEMBERS. LAST week, our club President and asst. Secretary. took some time off to present the medals t% some of those people who helped us in our variety stage show “Popping Around ‘6B” which233 words
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Article, Illustration81 1969-01-22 8 Mr Tommy Low (right) and Mr. Bernard Salosa. both of Cosdel (S) Ltd looking at the medals which were presented to them by the Eastern Sun U.N.C.L E Fan Club for their contribution towards the variety stage show, “Popping Around ’6B”. Pix shows (1. to r.) Mr81 words
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Article194 1969-01-22 8 Howard Ong. Age 15. 141. Kheam Hock Road. Singapore, 11. Hobbies Interests: Reading magazines and corresponding with girls. Anthony Chi a Seng Hong. Age 18. 332-H. Blk 64, Lorong 5. Toa Payoh. Singapore. 12. Hobbies Interests: Movies music. sailing. swimming, picnics A friendly correspondence. Miss Constance Lim.194 words
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Article, Illustration978 1969-01-22 9 T> ICHARD BURTON glanced up at the lanky, younger man at his side and commented, 1 This is a combination for you He's sevenfoot, two, and I'm five-foot, one." Clint Eastwood gave an embarrassed grin, looked the long way down to the floor and,978 words
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Article, Illustration783 1969-01-22 9 Sheilah Graham - By Sheilah Graham Hollywood, Tues. (NANA) "How does it work out, having your own children on your new television show ('Here's Lucy')?" I asked the best businesswoman and richest actress in Hollywood today, Lucille Ball. The slender redhead, who was number one in the783 words
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933 1969-01-22 9 HOLLYWOOD EVERYWHERE THE hunt is on to find a boy to star in the re-make of "David Copperfield." 20th Cen-tury-Fox produces the new version of the Dickens classic. The original version was produced by Davia Selznick and starred Freddy Bartholomew in the title933 words
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Miscellaneous217 1969-01-22 9 SHAW# Orsanisatlon OPENS TODAY: No Vrrr Ll*t II a m l 4'. 4on ;o hi> p m TEMPTRFSS Wl IVI I <MN» E %CE» A SHAW PRODUCTION Mandarin in Btia»>fpp>, Color NEXT CHANGE Alan Aram TIIF HF. %RT IS A LONELY HI N TER" In Color wr: Ar!.^ CAPITOL Phone217 words
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Miscellaneous316 1969-01-22 9 TODAY and YOU... Wednesday. January 22 1969. o STAR GAZER' f lARIES MAR. 21 AM. il 4-16-19-28 45-48-56 yf TAURUS 4*\ MAT 20 ns' 1- 6-13-15 GEMINI A r 2l iuhc 20 A 2- 5-22-35 50-52 66 CANCER JUNE 21 JUL7 22 Nll-27-2<5 52 63-71-76 LEO JULY 21 AUG. 22316 words
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Miscellaneous258 1969-01-22 9 ORCHARD-***** now showing: Dally At 11 am. S 16 A 7.45 pa» 70MM. 6-Trark Stereophonic Sound MQM'a "BEN-HUE" in Color Charlton Heaton A Jara Haven* Srkaal Ceareaaion: II 00 To Any Seat It II in A 315 p.m. *howa Including wee«end« Holiday* Principal.!. pleaad contact Theatra Manager For r,roup Booking*'258 words
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Article, Illustration364 1969-01-22 10 SINGAPORE. Tues The Minister for Tourism for South Australia. Mr. David Brookroan. said today he was impressed with the vigour and promotional campaigns mounted to attract tourists to the Republic. Speaking at a news conference held this afternoon, the visiting Australian Minister364 words
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233 1969-01-22 10 BANGKOK. Tues. (Reuter) Thai Government party candidates were forced to retreat under a hail of shoes and stones when they opened their campaign for next month s general election before a crowd of several thousand. With shoes landing on the stage and stones whipping through233 words
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Article57 1969-01-22 10 SAIGON, Tues (AFP) Six American soldiers were wounded early today when a bomb was thrown at the hotel in which they were quartered. An American spokesman said later that the incident occurred in the Phu Tho District, about three kilometres to the south of57 words
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Article, Illustration279 1969-01-22 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The allocation of the ‘‘paltry’’ sum of $154 million to the Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operatives was questioned in the Dewan Raavat today by the Gerakan Member for Batu. Dr. Tan Chee Khoon. Dr. Tan. who was speaking during the debate on the279 words
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Article100 1969-01-22 10 MANILA Tues. (AFP) The bodies of three male Filipinos, believed to be victims of Huk Communist guerillas, have been found In Huk-infested Pampanga Province. just North of Manila, it was reported yesterday Two of the bodies, both without their heads, were found in the town of100 words
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Article, Illustration166 1969-01-22 10 SINGAPORE. Tue “Miss Tourism Singapura 1969”, Miss Rosalind Ong and two runners-up last night received their cash prizes totalling some $17,000 from the chairman of the Singapore Tourist Association, Mr. Lim Eng Kwan. The presentation ceremony was made at the Tropicana Theatre-Restaurant following a dinner166 words
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463 1969-01-22 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The site of the four-storey building in Jalan Raja Laut here which collapsed on Oct. 19 last year was today described as a “marshy area” six to seven years ago. The Superintendent of the Municipal Fire Brigade, Mr. S.463 words
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599 1969-01-22 10 SINGAPORE. Tues- A top visiting official of the Australian Reform Movement, Mr. W. R. F. McPherson, has urged Australia to play a more vital role in providing economic aid to developing nations in South-east Asia. Mr McPherson, an executive member of the599 words
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Article71 1969-01-22 10 LEBACH West Germany, Tues (Reuter)—West Germany’s security and police forces today probed the mystery of yesterday’s attack on an army munitions dump near here, in which three young paratroopers were shot dead and two others seriously wounded. But so far the investigators, pitched into the71 words
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484 1969-01-22 10 HONG KONG, Tues. (Reuter) A quiet 60-year-old resident of Kota Kinabalu was described today as Malaysia's trump card in the dispute with the Philippines over the rich Borneo territory of Sabah. The British-owned weekly. Far East Economic Review’, published a484 words
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Article184 1969-01-22 10 TAIPEI. Tues. < Reuter) Taiwan doctors today successfully performed a heart operation on a critically 111 man from Malaysia who had promised to offer his kidney to a Hong Kong girl awaiting a transplant here if he dies. Surviving the Intricate three-hour operation at the184 words
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Article, Illustration296 1969-01-22 10 SINGAPORE. Tues The President of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Soon Peng Yam, today urged Japanese industrialists to take advantage of the “incentives” provided by the government for foreign investments in the Republic. Mr Soon was speaking at a meeting between the leaders296 words
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Article227 1969-01-22 10 KUALA LUMPUR Tues. A law which protects tenant farmers against exorbitant rents and lavs down conditions for tenancy agreements between landlords and tenant farmers i s to be implemented in five West Malaysian states this 'ear the Dewan Ra ayat wa s told today The Minister227 words
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Article72 1969-01-22 10 YORK. Tues. (Reuter) A Multi-millionaire has drawn a winning ticket in the New York State lottery. Joseph Hirshhorn. whose for. tune in Canadian uranium is estimated at more than USSIOO million (over £4O million), is assured of winning at least US$l5O dollars (about £62) in the monthly72 words
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681 1969-01-22 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. Some 27 bowlers hove to dote qualified for the nine-pin top bowling tournament which started last week at Jackie's Bowl, Katong. They are (Mem: Victor Tham <997). Brian Mathieu »995>, George Wood <967), R S. Mamam <961), Simon Yeo <956). Leon681 words
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Article273 1969-01-22 11 SINGAPORE. Tues. Naval Bsee Secondary School took top honours in Singapore Combined Schools second road-re-lay league race, held at the Arglo-Chinese School, Bukit Timah District, today Naval Base team comprising four athletes, running a distance of three miles each, completed the race in 72 minutes273 words
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Article246 1969-01-22 11 SINGAPORE. Tues. New plans are being instituted to raise the standard of boxing in Singapore in preparation for the SEAP Games to be held In Rangoon in December. To keep the young national squad fighting fit. the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association will hold246 words
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136 1969-01-22 11 TOKYO. Tues. 'Reuter) A Japanese team to compete in this year's world table tennis championships in Munich will include three world champions, the Japan Amateur Table Tennis Association said today. Announcing a team of 18 officials and players for the contest from April 17136 words
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Article91 1969-01-22 11 MELBOURNE. Tues. Former Olympic cycling champion Nino Borsari winner of the 1932 Olympic teams’ pursuit is making a comeback at 58 Nino wants to prove that a man of hi s age can still keep fit and compete in active sport. He issued a challenge to anyone91 words
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Article40 1969-01-22 11 LONDON. Tues. (AFP' The England cricket team left here by air today for the start of their tour of Ceylon. The team wall spend ten days in Ceylon and then go on to Pakistan for their Test series.40 words
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694 1969-01-22 11 LESLIE NAKASHIMA - By LESLIE NAKASHIMA TOKYO. Tues. (CPI) A most confusing situation faces Japanese boxing fans. Tall and handsome Shozo Saijyo. voted by the Japanese Boxing Writers Club as Japanese boxer of 1968 because he was the fijst Japanese boxer to ever win a694 words
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Article174 1969-01-22 11 MANILA Tues. (AFP) Justiniano Montano Jr outspoken Filipino President of the Oriental Boxing Federation. today attacked the Japan Boxing Commission for "continuing to toe the WBA (World Boxing Association) line." Montano, who Is also President of the World Boxing Council and Chairman of the174 words
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Article171 1969-01-22 11 MELBOURNE Tues Australia England and New Zealand will battle for the Macßcber’son Shield, croquet’s international title, in Australia in February 1969. The English team average age 33. arrive in Australia on Jan 27 for a six-week visit. They will defend the t'tle won in New Zealand jp171 words
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Article83 1969-01-22 11 STOCKHOLM. Tues. (CPI) Sweden's Ministry of Justice, in a report to be circulated for comment, has proposed a ban on professional boxing in Sweden. Ministry officials said today. Simultaneously a draft bill proposing a total ban of all boxing, including amateur, has been worked out. No83 words
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202 1969-01-22 11 Night Play For Aussie Ten nis Tourney BRISBANE. Tues (Reuter) Organisers of the Australian Open tennis championships confirmed here tonight that they would play night matches in an effort to save the championships from financial disaster. A special meeting of the tournament committee decided to go ahead with the night202 words
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Article, Illustration90 1969-01-22 11 MELBOURNE. Tues (Reuter) Australia s world bantamweight champion. Lionel Rose, has signed a contract guaranteeing him US$BO,OOO < 37.0<13) the biggest purse in Australian boxing history— fo r a March 8 title bout against a yet unnamed contender. fight promoter Reginald Ansett announced last nightMr. Ansett.90 words
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356 1969-01-22 11 KARACHI. Tues. (Reuter) Pakistan arc having difficulties finding a good opening Pair to face the MCC. who leave England for their sixweek cricket tour today Twenty six year -old Mohammed Ilyas has not fulfilled his early promise and youngsters Aftab Gul. Ejaz Hussain and Naushad356 words
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Article47 1969-01-22 11 MANILA. Tues. (UPI) Thailand won the five-man team competition in the third Asian ten-pin bowling championship which opened in suburban Manila today. The Thai bowlers finished with a total 5.517 points followed by Guam with 5.401: Hong Kong 5.356. Philippines 5.327 end Japan 6.237.47 words
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192 1969-01-22 11 MANILA. Tues (AFP) European and Italian flyweight champion Fernando Atzori said before leaving home yesterday that he was nursing "a broken right hand'’ when he fought Bernade Vlllaeampo (Philippines) at suburban Araneta Coliseum last Saturday night, the Manila Chronicle reported today.192 words
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Article75 1969-01-22 11 LONDON, Tues <Reuter) Jose Legra. the Cuban-born Spainiard. scaled eight stones 12-3 4 pounds when he weighed in today for the defence of his world featherweight title against Australian Johnny Famechon here tonight. Famechon weighed eight stones 13 pounds 6 ounces Both fighters were75 words
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549 1969-01-22 12 BRISBANE, Australia, Tucs. (Reuter) South African hippie Ray Moore outlasted British professional Roger Taylor in blazing heat to win a marathon four-hour match in the Australian Open tennis campionships here today. Moore won the secondround match in the men’s singles 15-13, 13-11, 0-6.549 words
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297 1969-01-22 12 TOKYO. Tues. (l T PD—Some 150 competitors from 40 countries are expected to participate in the ninth Blue Olympics either off the Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands or waters closer to Japan proper next August. A spokesman for the organising committee, named by the Japan297 words
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Article65 1969-01-22 12 TAIPEI. Tues (Reuter) The Golf Association of Taiwan have chosen 15 zolfrrs to take part in the 1969 Far East golf circuit opening in Manila on Feb. 27. Three of the Chinese golfers are amateurs. This year's Far East circuit will end in India65 words
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197 1969-01-22 12 LUAUU.V luea. (CPI) Amina r aimer w <u yesterday oi luieliiiial louuutl i#> meuioeis o> tue tvniisn troicssiioual uo.ieis Aumulioo oeiause ot ms involvement in a plan to seal rut price oaiis at a nationwide chain ot gas stations. me company is ottering the oa.ls197 words
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Article86 1969-01-22 12 TOULOUSE. Tues (Reuter) French Rugby Union selections today made only minor changes in the team beaten 6-3 by Scotland for next Saturday's five-nations tournament match against Ireland in Dublin. They were forced to alter the three-quarter line because of injury yesterday to Andre Campaes in a86 words
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Article258 1969-01-22 12 Rain So Golf Tourney Cancelled NAPA, California. Tues. (UPI) Three days of steady rain finally forced PGA officials yesterday to cancel the U *****.000 Kaiser International Open golf tournament, a move without precedent in tour history. Miller Barber, the veteran Texas pro who had a nine under par total of258 words
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Article67 1969-01-22 12 LAUSANNE Switzerland. Tues (Reuter) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today accepted the resignation of their Secretary General. Colonel Johann Westerhoff They said Cololel Westerhoff had submitted hLs resignation because other responsibilities prevented his being able to spare the time required to deal with the increasing activities of the67 words
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363 1969-01-22 12 BANGKOK. Tues. (Reuter) Iran's Teheran Persepolis team defeated Malaysia’s Perak Club 4-2 in an exciting match in last night's Asian champion teams cup football tournament at Bangkok's national stadium. Iran led 2-1 at halftime. Iran drew first blood In the 14th minute of the363 words
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Article83 1969-01-22 12 MELBOURNE. Tues (Reuter) South Australia's star batsman. lan Chappell, said here today that he was not likely to accept an offer to play for Surrey in England County cricket this year "With the three-year offer meaning almost constant cricket I am unlikely to take it.”83 words
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196 1969-01-22 12 LONDON Tues (Reuter) Arsenal. Liverpool and Everton. three of the top four English First Division clubs, were made 13 2 joint favourites for the Football Association Cup at the Victoria Club callover here last nightEuropean Champion Manchester United came next in the betting196 words
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Article116 1969-01-22 12 BRIDGETOWN. Barbados. Tues. i Reuter) Barbados, the defending champions, beat the Leeward Islands by an innings and 14 runs in their Shell Shield cricket match ended here yesterday. Spinners Anthony Howard and Rawle Brancker were the chief Barbados wicket-takers as the Leeward Islands crumbled to defeat116 words
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Article25 1969-01-22 12 OXFORD. England. Tues. (Reuter) Oxford University beat Cambridge University by 21 points to 6 points in a Rugby Union match played here yesterday.25 words
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162 1969-01-22 12 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Young Liberals last night threatened to disrupt cricket matches between England and South Africa if the proposed 1970 tour of Britain were not cancel ed. The South Africa Commission of the National League of Young Liberals notified the MCC (Marylebone162 words
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Article170 1969-01-22 12 BIG BEN - By BIG BEN SINGAPORE, Tues There was no fast gallop at Bukit Timah here this morning despite the track being good. The best workout, however, was by Keith Daniels’ trio Hobart (Glynn Pretty), Diamond Grain and Kelly Green. They were associated in a smart gallop170 words
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Article135 1969-01-22 12 JOHANNESBURG. Tues (Reuter)—Transvaal went to the top of Section “A" in the South African Currie Cup cricket championship yesterday with a ten-wicket win over Rhodesia. Transvaal are now four points clear of the champions Natal The two teams meet in Natal’s final cup match in135 words
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Article101 1969-01-22 12 KINSHASA Tues (Reuter) The Brazilian soccer star. Pele, said here today that he intends to continue playing for three or four more vears. He arrived with the Brazilian -’hampions. F.C. Santos, from Brazzaville to play the Congolese second team in Kinshasa tonight The main clash101 words
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Article121 1969-01-22 12 TOKYO. Tues (AFP) Orient junior welterweight boxing champion Larry Filayiano of the Philippines, stakes his title against Japan's Shigeru Hagiwara in a 12-round title match here next Wednesday night It will be Filaviano’s first defence of the title since he became the champion in June last121 words
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Article75 1969-01-22 12 ADELAIDE, Tues. (Reuter) West Indies fast bowler Wes Hall performed a hat-trick as the touring learn beat a South Australian Country XI by eight wickets in a one-day game here today. Hal! finished with four wickets for 24 runs as the Country XI crashed to 7475 words
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988 1969-01-22 12 Horses Cl. 1 Div. 2—7 Furs 4c 15 Yds. 790 Co-Prosperity 6v 900 Modern Stable Mansor 210 Moomba 7y 8 13 Chukell Stable Allan 430 Prince Piper 5y 8 12 Isildur Stable Spencer 050 Summer Hare By 8 12 Weng Foong Kongsi988 words
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Article193 1969-01-22 12 PERTH. Western Australia Tues (Reuter) Queensland snatched a dramatic onewicket victory over Western Australia In the last over of their Sheffield Shield cricket match here today. A whirlwind partnership of 75 in 48 minutes between Rusi Surti and John Morgan laid the foundation of Queensland’s win193 words
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Miscellaneous1110 1969-01-22 11 YOUR TV and Radio TODAY TV SINGAPURA CHANNEL S PM. 600 Prog Summary in I Language* 610 Belajar-lah Ba'iasa Kebangsaan; 615 Huc- kleberrv H«->und: 040 Springtime Galaxv 720 English For Fvery- one (Chinese Version* 'Repeati; 740 News and Newsreel ii Chi- nese: 805 The Adventures of Hiram Holliday (Invisible Man);1,110 words
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Miscellaneous52 1969-01-22 12 Time And Tide TODAY Singapore: 208 am (9 fr 732 a.m. (3 ft 3 ins.); 125 p.m (10 ft. 2 ins.); 8 13 p.m. (1 ft. 1 in TOMORROW Singapore: 2.37 am. (8 ft 9 ins.); 8.16 a.m. (3 ft. 4 ins.); 2.11 p.m. (9 ft. 6 ins 8.47 p.m.52 words
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