Eastern Sun, 22 September 1966

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  • 24 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION E»td. 1966. Vol. 1. No. 67. Thursday, September 22 1966. MC(P) 1942 KDN 2309 Price 15 rents
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  • 349 1 JAKARTA, WED. (AP) INDONESIA S Attorney General said today he would detain three former Indonesians now prominent figures in Malaysia if they ever returned here. Major General Sugih Arto told a press conference he wished to interrogate Dr. Sumitro, still considered Indonesia's top economist, Dr. Takdir
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  • 175 1 SINGAPORE, Wed. A Joint Malaysian British and Danish construction project will soon build 3.000 flats •nd several shophouses in Kuala Lumpur at a cost of approximately Sl3 million. The Eastern Sun was informed that the firm of Larsen Nielsen's of Denmark who have had
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  • 389 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand will push ahead with their peace moves on Vietnam during the forthcoming session of the U.N. General Assembly. Indonesia will also be consulted on this 'Asian peace move' said Tun Abdul Razak the acting Prime Minister on the eve
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  • 383 1  -  By Eng Ah Pat Chief Reporter, Singapore, Wed. SINGAPORE traders can play an important role i n help in g Indonesia achieve economic recov e r y in its six months "crash programme". Disclosing this to the Eastern Sun in an interview today, the Indonesian
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  • 101 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The acting Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak has assured that the 'Sarawak Emergency* would be lifted as soon as the political and constitutional situation no longer threatens the security of the State. Speaking to newsmen after the weekly Cabinet meeting. Tun Razak added,
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  • Local News
    • 164 2 TANJONG MALIM, Wed. Mr. V. Sathivelu, (above) President of the Tanjong Malim Malayan Indian Congress Branch who was awarded the Perak Meritorious Services medal (P.J.K.) by the Perak Sultan last week. Mr. Sathivelu. a businessman, is also a Vice President of the Tanjong Malim Area Alliance.
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    • 43 2 SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. David B. H. Chew author of "Banking services for international trade" which appeared in Page 10 of our yesterday's issue is the Business Promotion Manager of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. Ltd. His designation was inadvertently left out.
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    • 268 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Three Dutch experts arrived here today to determine how they could best apply their country's internationally renowned agricultural techniques for the agricultural sector of the First Malaysia Plan. The men are Mr. Hermanus Teunissen, an economic expert. Dr. R. Kool,
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    • 72 2 MUAR. Wed. The Assistant Minister of Education Mr. Lee Siok Yew will open an extension of the Chong Hwa Chinese School at Serom, 10 miles north of here on Oct. 2nd. The extension costing $lO,OOO has four classrooms. The money was a capital grant
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    • 644 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The high percentage of tht eligible electorate who defied Communist threats to cast their votes at the recent elections in Vietnam had given lie to the Communist's myth that they control four-fifths of the population in that country, said the Vietnamese
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    • 367 2  -  By C. F. LEE KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Five men, armed with narangs, forced their way into a house in Jalan Bukit, Petaling Jaya, last night intending to rob its occupants but found instead they had walked right into the arms of the law.
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    • 106 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A "Beauty of Beauties" contest will be held at the Stadium Negara here at 8 p.m. on Friday together with a variety show featuring top artistes from Singapore and Malaya. Messrs. Kwan Loong and Co. Ltd. of Ipoh and Cathay Organisation are sponsoring
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    • 657 2  -  By WEE HOCK CHYE MALACCA, Wed. The Malacca State Government today took over the administration of the Municipal Council here. The take over was announced at a press conference this morning presided by the Chief Minister Enche Abdul Ghaffar bin Baba
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    • 200 2 PENANG, Wed. The rare distinction of winning twice in the Eastern Sun's $3,000 Quiz Contest goes to Master Ch'ng Kim Hock, a Form V student of the Methodist Boys' School, here. He won Contests II and V and has collected two prizes totalling $483.33
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    • 27 2 KUANTAN, Tues. The Sultan of Pahang will open a new health centre in Rompin. a sub-district of Pekan, 93 miles from here on Sept. 28.
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    • 409 2 KUALA Ll T MPl T R, Wed. The poser whether polygamous marriages in Malaya should be tested by the marriage laws of a foreign country was again raised in the Federal Court of Appeal today. Mr J. F. McWllliam, counsel for Madam
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    • 177 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A witness told the Magistrate's Court here today that during a 'riot' in a coffee shop on June 28 last year, he saw blood on his friend's shirt. When cross-examined, the blood turned out to be ketchup. V. Rasalingam said he was having some
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    • 327 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. One hundred and thirty-two men of the crack 40 Commando British Koval Marines will be arriving at the Burmah Camp here within the next two days from Kuching. Their arrival here is part of a British Government's move to dismantle
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    • 247 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Two Shell scholars. Sim Boon Chai and Foo Yeow Leon# will leave Singapore on Sept. 24 for the U.K. to embark on engineering course. Sim. 20 was educated at the Rallies Institution and obtained a Grade I School Certificate in 1963 with six
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    • 125 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. Lead guitarist of the Quest, Reggie, collapsed on stage in front of a large audience. This happened at one of their performances in Port Dickson, at the Goh Wee Theatre. The curtains were brought down while he was being attended to. It
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    • 90 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. Two men, walking along New Bridge Road, on their way to the Cathay Cinema, were set upon by a group of five or six people armed with stools and vegetable knifes. Both received knife wounds and were admitted to the General Hospital on
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    • 102 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. Two motor workshop mechanics were hurt when a fire broke out in a workshop in Scotts Road here this afternoon. The fire started when one of the workers, Chua Kok Chew, 30, was welding some parts together. The sparks apparently set off
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    • 70 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Minister of Law and National Development. Mr. E.W. Barker, and Mrs. Barker will attend the third anniversary celebrations of the Kampong Chantek Lama Community Centre on Saturday and Sunday. Highlight of the celebrations is an exhibition at the centre which will be
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    • 261 3 SINGAPORE, Wed.—Pudiyappatever Seventhian, alias "Sabu" who landed in Bombay on Nov 11, last year,, from the liner Laos, has disappeared without trace. He is the brother of P.S. Maniam, press photographer attached to the Tamil Murasu of Singapore. His son, Thomas, who was interviewed
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    • 53 3 SINGAPORE. Wed A motor-cyclist, Wee Meng Chye, 19, died at the General Hospital several hours after he was involved in a collision with a taxi at the junction of Jalan Besar Road and Syed Alwi Road here yesterday. Police are appealing for eye-witnesses to contact Insp. Rattan Singh
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    • 167 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. A veteran U.S. foreign service official, iMr. Francis Joseph Galbraith, will be the first Ambassador to the Republic of Singapore. Announcing this in a statement today, the U.S. Information Service here did not sav when Mr. Gaibraith, 52,
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    • 41 3 SINGAPORE. Wed Puan Noor Aishah. wife of the President of Singapore, will declare open the Creative Hobbies' Exhibition at 'Raya Lounge' of Hotel Singapura on Friday (Sept. 23) The exhibition Is being sponsored by the ited Cross Society.
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    • 123 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The balloting of pitches for the resitement of hawkers in the areas around Newton Circus, Orchard Road Government Market and Killiney Road Private Market will be held on Sept. 28. All hawkers, licenced or unlicenced, who have applied for the pitches are asked by
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    • 124 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. Henry Lock was recently elected President of the Singapore Advocates and Solicitors' Employees' Union, for the year 1966/67. The others are: Vice-Presi-dents, Mr. Chan Keong Poh, Mr. Y. Djamari; Hon. Secretary. Enche Jaffar Hussein; Asst. Hon. Secretary, Mr. Frankie Lim Kwan Hwee; Hon. Treasurer, Mr.
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    • 430 3  -  By K. G. Tharan JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. An S.O.S. for voluntary workers to keep going a unique, seafront school for the deaf called the House of Hope was made here today. The message came from Mr. Tan Yap. the State Pharmacist attached to
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    • 230 4 TAIPING, Wed. Police here have launched an Intensive manhunt for the killers of an ex-fisherman whose bullet ridden body surrounded by pool of blood was found In Matang seven miles from here early „n l. f arHaif mnrn ncr yesterday morning. The man was
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    • 86 4 KUALA, LUMPUR. Wed. Eighteen girls have entered for the Miss Selangor contest to be held at the Dewan Tunku Chancellor on Saturday, organised by the Kuala Lumpur JAYCEES. The winner will represent the state at the Miss Selangor/Miss World contest to be held here next
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    • 21 4 KAMPAR, Wed. Medical officer. Kampar. Dr. M. Ramanathan, has been transferred to District Hospital, Tapah. as medical officer in charge.
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    • 312 4  -  By CHAN KAM YAU KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A van driver today had the biggest fright of his life when the vehicle he was driving suddenly burst into flame, at Jalan Sultan, only a few yards from the Eastern Sun office. The
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    • 216 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. "What's all the fuss about? I enjoyed the film thoroughly." "Bure, Buddhist monks were depicted in a bad light but they later turned out to be bandits and rogues in disguise." "Aw, they should not have used any monks in the film
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    • 298 4 JOHORE. BAHRU, Wed. The Chinese Chamber of Commerce here has pressed its parent body, the United Chinese Chamber of Commerce. to get the newlyamended section to the Road Traffic Ordinance repealed. A spokesman said today that local Chamber's secretary, Mr. Wong Sze Meng, recently led
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    • 202 4 PENANG, Wed. Eighteen girls will vie for the "Miss Penang 1966" contest, sponsored by the Penang Junior Chamber, at the Penang Chinese Girls' High School Hall on Saturday night, under the patronage of the Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. The winner will represent Penang in
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    • 58 4 KLANG. Wed. Mr. K. A. Krishna Rajah and his bride Miss M. Rajeswari, both of the Klang District Hospital, seen here after their wedding at the Letehumanan Hall recently. The bridegroom is the third son of Mrs. M. K. Arumufcam, and the bride is the daugter of Mr. and Mrs.
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    • 183 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A labourer, who intervened in a fight and killed his brother-in-law instead, was today sentenced to 18 months' jail by the High Court here. Mr. Ramasamy, 39, a labourer, was originally charged with murdering K. Subramaniam. 21, at 9 p.m. on
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    • 51 4 SITIAWAN, Wed. The Sultan of Perak will make a three-day official visit to the Dindings from Friday. The Sultan, while on his way to Lumut from Kuala Kangsar. will stop at Bruas. Ayer Tawar and Simpang Ampat where he will be received by community leaders ind flag-waving schooJ
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    • 190 4 KOTA BHARU. Wed The Kelantan Mentri Besar Dato Hajl Mohamed Asri bin Haji Muda today hit out at employers who ignored the unemployment problem. He was addressing a meeting of employers at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce here this morning. The meeting was called by the
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    • 44 4 PENANG, Wed. The Employment Exchange We# for this year will continue till Sept. 25. The exchange will hold "open day'' tomorrow. The Chief Minister, Sri Wong Pow Nee. will make a visit to the exchange on Sept. 21 at 10 a.m.
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    • 48 4 KUCHING,Wed. The Chief Minister, Dato Stephe n Kalong Ningkan, who paid a short visit to he Saribas District, Second Division, last week presented certificates of citizenship to 13 Chinese four women and nine men at the Saribas District Council. Picture shows one of he women receiving her certificate.
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    • 67 4 TAIPING, Wed. Three cases of housebreaking and theft were reported to police between last night and this morning. A private dwelling in Jelai Batu Kurau was bro ken into and cash totalling $149 stolen. In Kampong Titi Gajah Changkat Jering a Malay householder lost jewellery
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    • 54 4 MUAR. Wed. The Bukit Gambir Branch of the Malaysian Chinese Association, 17 miles north of here, has passed a resolution urging the Minister of Education Enche Mohamed Khir bin Johari to include Chinese as one of the medium for the proposed primary five examination in West Malaysia to
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    • 26 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Minister of Transpoit, Tan Sn Sardon bin Haji Jubir. will visit Johore and Pahang from Sept. 22 to 24.
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    • 139 5  -  By K. G. Tharan IOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Elaborate plans are ,1 being worked out here to give a resounding welcome to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong, when they make their first official visit to Johore next month. The date
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    • 115 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. M I was rather excited when I noticed from your valuable paper that I was one of the winners of the very interesting and educational contest", said Miss P. Kamala. of Johore Bahru. She was one of the lucky 20 winners of the
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    • 108 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Managing Director of SIT A World Travel (Singapore) Ltd., Mr. Tan Chee Chye, has been recently elected to git on the Pacific Area Travel Association (PATA) Board of Directors in San Fransisco for a two-year term. Mr. Tan is a
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    • 26 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Indian Association will hold its 38th Annual General meeting at its premises at Balestier Road, on Sunday at 4.30 p.m.
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    • 291 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, has reaffirmed that he thinks the Commonwealth is as strong as it was before the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference. Mr. Lee was speaking at. a news conference with a radio journalist prior to his depart
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    • 88 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. A Port Authority civil engineer here, Mr. Syn Wai Him, above has been awarded a one-year scholarship to •tudy Soil Mechanics at London University's Imperial College of Science and Technology. It is an award by the Commonwealth Grants (C.D. and
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    • 60 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. The acting Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, will perform a flag-raising ceremony on the "Golden Wonder" at the Singapore Port of Authority wharves tomorrow afternoon. The "Golden Wonder" is the first ocean-going vessel to be registered under the Singapore
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    • 208 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Ministry of Education is organising a Children's Day International Art Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall from Sept. 30, to Oct. 5. This is in connection with the Children's Day Celebrations in the Repub- lie. The exhibition is under the distinguished patronage
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    • 237 5 CINGAPORE, Wed. The Minister for Culture and Social AfTairs, Enche Othman Wok, will commission the $98,000 Tanglin Circus Fountain on Monday at 8 p.m. This is the third in the series of large fountains to be commissioned this year. The othei two
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    • 213 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. Two more entries have been received for the Mobil Princess competition to be held at the Ocean Park Hotel on Oct 1 uk T 4k C competition being held in conjunction 11 o Pe £asus Nite organised by the newly formed Mobil
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    • 73 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. Ong Leong Boon was elected President of the Students' Council of the University of Singapore recently. The other council officials are: Vice-President, Mr. Chan Kian Hin; hon. gen. secretary. Mr. Lim Seng Kit; financial secretary. Mr. Ronald Song; publications secretary, Mr. Reginald Lee; administrative secretary,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 89 2 Hearty Congr to Mr. LIM SEANG GUAN being conferred as Justice of the Peace by His Royal Highness The Sultan of Pera' at His Highness's 42nd Birthday on 15th September, 1966. From Dato Chan Swee Ho Mr. Lee Loy Seng Messrs Chan Chee Kheong Brother? Messrs Ban Choon Tong Ltd.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 392 2 Why crack your head when you can tackle easier quiz like ours EASTERN SUN 3,000 Contest Quiz for September 22, 1966. 1. What is the name given to the whole of Asi| and Europe? 2. How many ounces make a kati? 3. What is the normal temperature of a healthy
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 604 4 What's on in today s Radio and Television TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Penang; b Ipoh and Malacca; 3 and 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. A.M. 8.15 a.m.-12.50 p.m. Saloran 5 TV for Schools. P.M. 5.45 Opening Annct. Prog. Summary; 5.50 News in
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 57 5 TIME AND TIDE Penan? 4.32 a.m. (6.3 ft.), 8.36 p.m. (5.1 ft)Port Swettenham 9.58 a.m. (10.2 ft.), 10.47 p.m. (9.2 ft). Port Dickson 11.25 a.m. (6.5 ft.), 11.29 (5.8 ft.). Singapore 4.33 a.m. (6.6 ft.), 3.21 p.m. (7.7 ft-)-Sedili Kechil 3.45 a.m. (7.1 ft.), 1.52 p.m. (6.1 ft.). Kuantan 2.57
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    • 56 5 STORE DIARY 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Victoria Memorial Hall. Empress Place: "Ten Youths Art Exhibition." 8 p.m. Cultural Centre, Canning Rise: "Judgment at Nuremburga play. 7.30 p.m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture: Jalan Berei; Eng Hong Hng, Wayang Stage; Lim Kam Tien, Chinese temple, Lorong Chuan;
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 350 6 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI) The new edition of "Pick's currency yearbook, 1966" blames corruption and graft for holding the Philippine economy back. The book, released yesterday by Monetary Analyst Mr Franz Pick, says results of the Philippine economy in the period
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    • 186 6 THE HAGUE. Netherlands, Wed. (AP) Queen Juliana opened Parliament yesterday amid scenes of rioting in heavily-police guarded streets and blows in the Dutch Hall of Knights. Crown Princess Beatrix and her German-born husband. Prince Claus Von Amsberg, were in the ceremonial drive with the
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    • 424 6 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI) THE State Department said yesterday that "the way is now open" for resumption of economic aid to Indonesia and talks on the subject will be held with officials of that country within the near future. State Department
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    • 362 6 Pretty blondes /er: pHICAGO, Wed. (AP) Republican leader Mr. Charley H. Percy, whose daughter Valerie was savagely bludgeoned and stabbed to death early on Sunday, received a letter threatening him with "a one-way ride." Senator Russell Arrington of Chicago. Republican Leader in the
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    • 116 6 il EV YORK Mayor Mr. John Lindsay (left* r*arf« World JoJra^^bunr^U°"amVoff n th rly mtrgtd the nanpr'c mn iu Du ne, as it came off the press in e per s mailing room on Sept. 12th. after the n end P nf Per A?*?*
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    • 142 6 PERTH. Wed (UPI) An Irreplaceable bronze sculpture Insured for $13,340 disappeared between London and Perth on Its way to Its first public exhibition, the Peter Stuyvesant Trust said yesterday. The Trust reported the disappearance of the bronze head to the police when It failed to
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    • 80 6 CAIRO, Wed. (AP). President Nasser of the United Arab Republic and President Makarios of Cyprus heJd the second round of thtir talks at Mr. Nassers private suburban residence. The Mid-East News Agency reported the talks were attended by the countries' foreign ministers as well as top
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    • 32 6 SINGAPORE, Wed. in our today's issu e in Page 6 President Marcos did not say "British poverty and class constructions" but "Brutish poverty and class constructions". This printer's devil is regretted.
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    • 63 6 FRENCH President Charlse de Gualle (right) standing along with French Defence Minister Messmer, Overseas Minister Billotte (2nd from left) and French Science Minister Peyrefitte (left), all wearing anti-radiation overalls, watch thf explosion of a French A-Bomb over the Mururoa Atoll near Tahiti in Pacific, from
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    • 214 6 NEW YORK, Wed. (LPI) President Ferdinand E. Marcos told a luncheon audience here yesterday that Indonesia's President Sukarno had to be forced to declare Indonesian independence at the end of W r orld War 11. Mr. Marcos noted that while
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    • 59 6 PARIS. Wed. (UPI). Thieves stole $400,000 worth of valuable art treasures, including a landscape by Breughel from a wealthy Frenchman over the weekend, police reported yesterday. They said Dr. Pierre Chatagnon, 72, reported the thefts when he returned to nis home at suburban Nogen t-sur-Marne on Monday.
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    • 51 6 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. (UPI) —The General Assembly yesterday elected Abdul Rahman Pazhwak of Afghanistan President at the opening of its 21st annual session. He received 112 votes to one for Philippines Ambassador Salvador P. Lopez in a secret ballot election for which there were no nominations. Three delegations
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    • 205 6 NEW YORK, Wed. (AFP) American Negro civil rights leader. Dr. Martin Luther King today prophesied new "black power" violence in the U.B. in thi wake of the senate's decision to torpedo the 1966 Civil Rights BUI. The Senate killed the measure which included a
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    • 108 6 NEW YORK. Wed. (AF> The white principal o a new Harlem school was reinstated yesterday, after the integrated faculty struck because he was replaced by a negro aide. Ninety-five per cent of the 55 white, negro and Puerto Rican teachers boycotted classrooms and, in the face of
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    • 117 6 PEKING. Wed. (AFP). An Air France Boeing 707 jet arrived in Shanghai today on the inaugural flight of the new Pans-Shanghai air route. The plane, which left Paris yesterday. touched down in Shanghai at 4.49 p.m. after a flight lasting approximately 17 hours.
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    • 101 6 MEXICO CITY, Wed. (AP> A Mexico city newspaper speculated yesterday the Brigitte Bardot-Jeanne Moreau movie "Viva Maria" may never be shown here, even though the film was made in Mexico. The movie is a comedy about a revolution in a ficticious Latin American country. Enrique
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    • 241 6 WASHINGTON. Wed. (AP) All male applicants for Jobs In the State Department are being asked, "Have you ever engaged In a homosexual act?" A State Department disclosed this yesterday in the wake of testimony before a House appropriations subcommittee that 30 employees left the department
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    • 318 7 UNITED NATIONS Wed. (AP) 1 NITED States Vice President, Mr. Hubert H. I Humphery pleaded personally with U Thant esterday to stay on as U.N. Secretary-General but reported afterward, "I have no evidence that he has changed his mind." Mr. Humphery also
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    • 61 7 SONOMA, California. Wed. (AP) Randolph Sevier, who started his career as a dock worker and became President of Matson Navigation Co., died in His sleep on Monday night at his home. He w»s 69. Sevier. Matson President from 1950 until 1962 and Board Chairman for two years,
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    • 74 7 NEW JERSEY. (UPI). Rock 4 N' Roll singer Fabian and an attractive, 25-year-old movie "extra" will be married on Saturday in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. The 23-year-old singer, a hose full name is Fabian Forte, and his fiancee, Katty Regan, applied for a
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    • 156 7 WASHINGTON, Wed. (AF). The U.S. State Department has denied that American planes bombed Communist Chinese territory near the North Vietnam border on Sept. 5. It was the second time in two days that the State Department issued a denial of Chinese charges that such attacks had
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    • 46 7 UNITED NATIONS. Wed. (UPI). Outgoing President Amintore Fanfani of Italy has appointed the following countries to serve as credentials committee for the 21 st session of the general assembly: Austria, Ivory Coast. United States, El Salvador, Guinea, Japan. Nepal, Nicaragua and the Soviet Union.
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    • 61 7 A DC-7 US militar\ plane, carrying 6,000 gallons of gasoline, crashed on takeoff and burned near the Japanese civilian's residence at Tachikawa US airbase, outskirt of Tokyo, recently. The four crew men of the US plane escaped death with slight injuries. The plane was
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    • 205 7 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth, drew criticism from Britain's largest motoring body today for allowing Prince Charles, heir to the throne, to drive an automobile without a licensed driver beside him. Under the British system a
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    • 164 7 WASHINGTON. Wed. (UPI) General Graves B. Erskine, a retired U.S. Marine Corps Officer, yesterday was named Executive Director of Radio of Free Asia. Gen. Graves. 69. was to operate primarily in Washington where the new radio station has its executive headquarters. Radio of Free Asia began
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    • 69 7 Displaying the feminine beauty and the vividitv of male at the well known Bulgarian resort "Golden Sands" at the Black Sea coast near Varna are Mr. and Miss Europe 1966 after being crowned as Mr. and Miss Europe in the contest. What the Communist Chinese
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    • 209 7 JUAREZ. Mexico, We fl. (UP I Mrs Maria Tomasa Palacios Diaz, an 81-year-old widow, confirmed yesterday that her 44-year-old son Amado Alphonso, held a S3 million lottery ticket, but said he had disappeared with it. Mr. Diaz was reported to have gone
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    • 145 7 LOS ANGELES. California. Wed. (AP) Last July 7, Mrs. Bonnie Glidden had both kidneys removed and received a kidney from her brother, Stanley Workman. On Monday, her son was delivered, by natural birth, after 17 hours of labour. Mrs. Glidden named the
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    • 151 7 SAO PAULO, Wed. (AFP) —Five thousand students, defying a ban on demonstrating, tonight claimed a "moral victory" against the government by staging a "march against the dictator" through the city centre. Police arrested 200, but appeared to be holding back somewhat for fear of making a
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    • 89 7 VANDENBERG Air Force Base, California, Wed. (UPI) A minuteman 1 intercontinental ballistic missile exploded shortly after launch today, touching off a series of minor brush fires. Air Force personnel quickly quelled the blazes, which caused no injuries or property damage. Just before dawn, residents reported seeing the
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    • 397 7 WASHINGTON, Wed. (AP) The U.S. State Department reported yesterday a Soviet fisherman who sought asylum in the United States about a year ago has now changed his mind and returned to his own country. A Department spokesman, Mr. Robert
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    • 124 7 INGLEWOOD. California. Wed. (UPI) Opening statements were given vesterday to a Superior Court jury trying John Lew, who said he was a former Hong Kong policeman. for the slaying of his girlfriend last Dec. 14. Lew, 21, who prior to the fatal
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    • 91 7 DAR ES SALAAM, Wed. (AP)—President Nasser of the United Arab Republic may be presented with a big problem during his state visit to Tanzania: Admirers plan to give him a one-ton baby elephant. Mr. Nasser's baggage problems will include spears, shields, bows and arrows, drums
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    • 87 7 WASHINGTON. Wed (AP) The U.S. state Department said yesterday President Leopold Senghor of Senegal will arrive from Canada on Sept. 28 for an official visit of 9 days. After two days of talks with President Johnson and top officials the Senegal leader will fly to
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    • 173 7 MIAMI, Florida, Wed. (UPI) Hundreds of diseased men are starving and being treated almost like animals in Cuba's prisons because they refuse to accept a Communist "rehabilitation programme," a Cuban exile group reported here. The Cuban representation m exile (RECE) said it received
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    • 126 7 UNITED NATIONS. Wed. (UPI). Swedish diplomat Mr. Herbert De Ribbing, the Secretary General's special representative for Cambodia and Thailand, will leave to resume his post. De Ribbing has spent the past 10 days at U.N. headquarters fo r consultations. De Ribbing is scheduled to arrive
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    • 110 7 LOS ANGELES, Wed. (AP>.— Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Estusaburo Shiina arrived here last night en route to New York, where he is to address the United Nations general assembly on Friday. His Japan airlines plane touched down at international airport with eight persons in
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    • 30 7 UNITED NATIONS. Wed. (UPI). —Guyana, the former south American Colony of British Guiana, was elected by acclamation as the 119 th member of the Unit e d Nations.
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    • 202 7 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI) Indonesian expert Francis J. Galbraith expressed pleasure yesterday at his nomination as the first U.S. Ambassador to the Island Republic of Singapore. Mr. Galbraith told UPI, "I'm a career man. I've been with the State Department since 1946. This
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  • 446 8 MALAYSIA is gingerly stepping out of the democratic confines of Britain, the Commonwealth nations, and the United States to take a peep behind the dreaded Iron Curtain. The communist ogre has for a long time struck fear into the hearts of Malaysian leaders, but suddenly
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  • 318 8 JT is reported that the Indonesian AttorneyGeneral would like to interrogate certain Indonesians who took part in the rebellion in Sumatra in 1957 and 1958, especially Dr. Sumitro. This recalls to mind that Dr. Sumitro was one of the key figures in that revolt, but he made his
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  • 3909 8  -  The Role of the Petroleum Industry =By> John E. Swearingen Chairman of the Board Standard Oil Company (Indiana) A speech at a symposium of the American Chemical Society New York, on September 12, 1966. NEW YORK, Wed. Let me say first that the matters before this symposium
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  • Commercial and industrial
    • 170 9 London, Wed. (AFP) THE future of sterling and the problem of world liquidity are expected to be the main items on the agenda when Finance Ministers of the Commonwealth countries meet in Montreal today and tomorrow. City sources here expect British Chancellor of the Exchequer
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    • 46 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Association of Banks in Malaysia made the following changes in the rates to merchants today: SELLING T.T./O.D. ready were: Holland Guiders 1175; Belgian Francs 1616; French Francs 159 J; Italian Lire *****; Danish Kroner 224; Norwegian Kroner 232; Swedish Kroner 167-1.
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    • 101 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. In the Operations Room of the Ministry of National and Rural Development here recently the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, accepted the gift of a Honda E-300 (300 watt) generator from Honda Motor Co., Ltd. of Japan. This generator is intended for the National Operations Room.
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    • 295 9 SINGAPORE, Wed.—Oct. first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 59} cts. per lb., down i. The tone was quiet. Trading was slow during the morning, and the market, after opening slightly better, failed to follow through. Prices
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    • 18 9 SINGAPORE, Wed.— The tin price for today was $605-3/8 per picul, up 75 cts.
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    • 159 9 SINGAPORE SINGAPORE. Wed. The following ships are expected to be in port today:— God owns Vessels 1/2 City of Ripon 3/4 Aagterkerk 5 Twinfox 6/7 Shosei Maru 8/9 Centaur 10/11 Bennevis 13/14 Martha Bakke 19 Benvannoch 20 Asaka Maru 21/24 Empire Gannet 23/24 Kinabalu 25/26 Ohyame Maru 27/28
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    • 482 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. Industrials opened very quiet, but were slightly better towards close. Prices gained scattcrly, particularly in C.C.M. with business done to $1.38, Esso to $2.83 and Rothmans to $2.50. Properties were in food demand. Tins seemed to have small buying interest. Turnover was better than
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    • 51 9 New York. Wed. (UPI)— Rubber futures closed 40 to 50 points higher on sales of one contract on Tuesday. NOV 22.60 22.90 JAN 22.90 23.00 MAR 22.90 23.00 MAY 22.90 23.00 JULY 22.90 23.00 SEP 22.90 23.00 Locally, No. 1 RSS was quoted at 22i cents a pound,
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE-MALAYSIA. S'PORE
      • 219 9 B S Soustead 1.49 1.52 C T.S. Ords 47/9 Chemical Co 1.38 1.39 Cola Storage 2.69 2.75 Dunlop 2.27 2.30 Smelting 3.94 4.00 Esso Ords 2.80 2.82 United Holdings CCR 1.85 Fitzpatricks 1.55 F. N. Ords. CDCB 3.48 Gammon CD 1.89 1.91 Georgetown 1.18 1.35 G E. Life 62.50
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      • 39 9 Central Prop 78 City Dev 34 .35 Faber Union 50 .54 Island Hotel 58 .64 Island Pen 43J K. L. Prop 82 .84 San Holdings 27* .28* Sel. Prop 1.23 S'pore Land 55 .55* Town City 77* .78
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      • 110 9 Aokam 3.50 Austral Amal. XD 23/6 Austral Malay CDXR 32/6 Ayer Hitam 21/3 Ber junta! 32/i Gopeng 34/34/7J Hong Kong 31/Idris Hyd 13/7J 14/3 K'pong Lanjut 23/4* 23/9 Kamunting 18/3 Kent 8/8/6 Killinghall 39/6 Kinta KeUas 38/Kramat 11 /7J 11/9 Kuchai 1.86 1.96 Larut 11/11/6 Lingui 2.10 Lower Perak
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      • 28 9 Anglo-Asian XD Anglo Oriental 1/1 3/7* 3/9 Bk. S'bawang 5/3 Cicely 2/6 Craigielea 1/5 K.L. Kepong 2/0* Kulim i/e Merlimau Pegoh 1/11 2/3 Strs. Rubber 1/1
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      • 35 9 Kempas 1.90 1.93 Kepong Plant 1.93 Kluang Ord 1.68 Kundong Tg. Pau XD 1.73 1.78 Kuala Sidim 1.64 New Scudai 4.10 4.50 New Serendah 2.26 Sel. Coconut 2.92 Temerloh 1.90 United Malacca 1.78
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    • AIR MOVEMENTS – SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR
      • 161 9 TIME AIRLINE FROM 8.20 a.m. MAL 019 Kuala Lumpur. 9.30 a.m. MAL 121 Kuala Lumpur. 10 30 a.m. MAL 451 Kuching. 1C.55 a.m. MAL 005 Penang. Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. 12.50 p.m. PAA 841 San Francisco, Los Angeles, Honolulu, Guam Manila, Saigon. 2.45 p.m. MAL 045 Kota
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      • 171 9 TIME AIRLINE TO 7.00 a.m. ML 034 Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh. Penang, Alor Star, K. Bahru. 7.00 a.m. BA 797 K Lumpur, Colombo. Bombay, Cairo, London. 7.31 a.m. ML 122 Kuala Lumpur 8 00 a.m. TG 404 Bangkok, Horigkong, Taipeh, Osaka. Tokyo. 8.00 a.m. RC 602 Phnompeh.
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      • 126 9 TIME AIRLINES FROM 7.45 a.m. BOAC (BA 797) Singapore. 8.15 a.m. MAL (ML 122) Singapore. 8.25 a.m. MAL (ML 034) Singapore, Malacca. 8.40 a.m. Cathay (CX 576) Singapore. 9.15 a.m. MAL (ML 005) Penang, Ipoh. 10.05 a.m. MAL (ML 042) Singapore. 12.45 p.m MAL (ML 008)
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      • 126 9 TIME AIRLINES TO 7.15 a.m. MAL (ML 019) Singapore. 8.25 a.m. BOAC (BA 797) Colombo, Bombay, Cairo, 8.45 a.m. MAL (ML 122) Singapore. 8.45 a.m. MAL (ML 034) Ipoh, Penang, Alor Star. Kota Bahru. 9.05 a.m. Cathay (CX 576) Bangkok, Hongkong, Taipeh. Osaka, Tokyo. 9.30 a
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    • 136 9 NEW ORELANS. Louisiana. Wed. (AP) Hong Kong products valued at $1,750,000 are a chief attraction at the International Trade Festival being held here at Malson Blanche Department store. The trade promotion team from Hong Kong is led by Aladln Ismail and Includes wallpaper painter
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    • 116 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were: Previous Today's Sellers Sellers Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk Sept Coconut oil (FOB) Drums Sept Sugar (Java) ex-godown-Nutmegs 110s Nutmegs B W Garbled Lampong Black Pepper (FOB) Pepper Black Special Sarawak (FOB) Lampong Black Pepper ASTA (100% N.L.W.) Pepper White
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  • 1667 10  -  ml ll -x:" By J.R.H. PRINGLE, LONDON, Wed. Ever since it first came to power in October, 1964 Britain's present Government has been faced with two overriding m e d i u m-term tasks: To moderate the pressure of demand at home; and,
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  • 474 11 •chedule^f^demons Iratfo'ns"after''reach r"!'' '2h*wS& 4 °l *s*'' Vresident 1 tonfd d W But \S3SXSt?£? Students, for the second time in two days, demonstrated against Pres. Sukarno in Jakarta yesterday. Four thousand members of the Indonesian High School Action Front (KAPPI) assembled
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  • 140 11 JAKARTA, Wed. (UPI)— The Bandung chapter of the High School Students Action Front KAPPI today reported the emergence of "A wild organiiation calling itself defenders of Bung Karno". In a printed statement Bandung KAPPI said the aim of the organization was to "Deify Bung Karno
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  • 129 11 TORONTO, Wed. (UPI) An autopsy on the body of Sherry Lee McGee, who died eight hours after being successfully separated from her Siamese twin sister Crystal Ann on Saturday, was forbidden yesterday by her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard McOee gave no reason for their
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  • 81 11 TOKYO. Wed. (AP) North Korea demanded today that Japan promptly return the entire crew and the fishing boat sailed here by four defectors who claimed they had slain seven fellow pro-Com-munist crew members. The four, who asked Japan for political asylum, sailed the North Korean dragnet fishing boat
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  • 261 11 BANGKOK, Wed (UPI) The Thai government has cabled Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman in the United Nations to hold immediate talks with (J.N. Secretary General U Thant and special emissary Herbert de Ribbing on unconditional resumption of relations with Cambodia. Deputy Premier Prince Wan Waithayaon said the Thai
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  • 81 11 PHNOM PENH, Wed. (AFP) The government today charged that one Cambodian frontier guard had been killed and several others wounded following an attack by two "Ameri-can-south Vietnamese heli copters against a frontier post in Kraite province, close to the South Vietnam border. The Ministry of Information said
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  • 54 11 TEHRAN, Iran, Wed. (AP) The newspaper Ettelaat said yesterday two children, aged 5 and 3 were killed when they were dropped from the sky by two giant eagles which swooped on them in northeast Iran. The paper's correspondent said the children's father had earlier removed cages
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  • 161 11 CALCUTTA, Wed. (UPI) —Police fired on a mob of anti Government rioters yesterday at Bankura, 150 miles from Calcutta. At least three persons were wounded by bullets, police said. The police opened Are after the mob attacked police reinforce ments standing by inside a Bankura
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  • 190 11 SAIGON. Wed. (UPI) PFC. Isaiah Redd, 21 who refused to let his family even know he was in trouble, was sentenced to life imprisonment today by a general court martial. The government prosecutor had asked for death. Redd, from Phoenix City, Alabama, was convicted
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  • 134 11 JAKARTA. Wed. (UPI) Indonesian Information Minister B.M. Diah yesterday told newsmen Chinese foreigners were not being pushed out against their will. "They want to leave," he said. Mr. Diah confirmed reports Red China was dispatching "several small ships" to Indonesia to transport more than 3.000 Chinese
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  • 59 11 KIEOVKSY, Yakutia. USSR. A helicopter, carrying mail, medicines and other commodities, touches down on reindeer pastureland at the Kirovsky State farm in Yakutia, U.S.S.R. The reindeer population of this farm is more than 11,000, and the farm has more than fulfilling its plan of
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  • 186 11 SAIGON, Wed. (AP) U.S. warplanes sank a North Vietnamese torpedo boat in the gulf of Tonkin yesterday and clashed twice in dogfights with Communist MiG 17s, a U.S. Military spokesman reported yesterday. In the two aerial battles. American Air Force Thunderchiefs and the MiGs
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  • 344 11 TOKYO, Wed. (UPI) The eight creditor nations making up the multilateral "Tokyo club" conference on Indonesia economic problems which ended here yesterday agreed on a one-and-half-year moratorium on Indonesian debts. They also agreed "in principle" to a rescheduling of payments already in arrears and
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  • 183 11 MANILA. Wed. (AP) The Philippine government has banned the recruiting of Filipinos for work on construction projects in South Vietnam. The Labour Secretary Mr. Emilio Espinosa in revoking the recruiting permit of South Vietnam's biggest civilian contractor, said the Philippine action was having
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  • 33 11 FULTON, Bristol. Wed (AP) Queen Elizabeth chats with officials as she admires the sleek lines of the Anglo-French Concord supersonic airliner as seen in model (foreground) at the British Aircraft Corporation Works recently.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
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  • 63 13 SINGAPORE, Wed. Mrs. S. R. Parker, the wife of the Chairman and Managing Director of the Cold Storage Group of Companies is seen here presenting to Inche Suaidi bin Said, the Individual Champions Award which he recently won at the Company's 10th annual sports meeting. Inrhe Suaidi bin Said has
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  • 95 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Royal Air Force (Tengah) emerged as champions for the second year running when they won the swimming and water-polo events In the Far East Air Force championships held recently Top Individual victories were scored by Sgt. John Sudden in the individual
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  • 571 13  -  By ROBERT KUAN IPOH, Wed. Tan Aik Huang, the All-England and unofficial world badminton singles champion, was fully stretched to play his best by T. Miyanaga of Japan before qualifying for the semi-finals of the men's singles of the Perak Open Badminton Cham-
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  • 209 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Combined Schoois who cleared their toughest hurdle yesterday by beating the Blacks are in a strong position for the Singapore Under-23 title. The Schools put up a sparkling performance in the last 10 minutes of play to beat the Blacks narrowly by 13
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  • 373 13  -  By ALBERT JOHNSON SINGAPORE, Wed. The President of the Singapore Amateur Weightlifting Federation, Mr. Soh Ghee Soon, has made recommendations to the special planning and training sub-committee of the Federation on the qualifying standards for weightlifters to the Asian Games in Bangkok.
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  • 178 13 SINGAPORE, Wed. Results of the Jackie's Bowl Katong League held last week. MONDAY 6.30 P.M. Men's League: 1. Agfa Rapid Shooters, 2. 0—0 —5, 3. Happy Bowlers, 4, UTA/ AIR France. TUESDAY 9.30 A.M. Ladies' League;—l. Counter V, 2. Cheekies. 3. Off Beats. 4. Jester 5,
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  • 86 13 MALACCA. Wed. K. Estall won the Tiger Cup when he beat R. Lee In the final of the handicap match play over 18 holes organised by the Malacca Club at the Ayer Keroh Country Club here. The monthly Ayer Keroh Country Club golf tourney was won
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  • 232 13 Russians Japanese fight it out for lead DORTMUND. Germany, Wed. (UPI) —The Japanese and Russian gymnasts today fought for the lead in the individual and team combined exercises as the 16th world gymnastic championships got underway with the men's compulsories. The Japanese and Russians started in the same group along
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  • 128 13 MALACCA. Wed. Malacca's open league hockey competition will be resumed tomorrow with seven matches to be played off this month at the Malacca Club ground. As there is only one ground available, the State Hockey Association has fixed one match for each day. The fixtures for
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  • 187 13 SINGAPORE, Wed. Advance bookings for the opening and closing ceremonies of the Fifth Asian Games is now open at the Sports Promotion Association of Thailand and the Physical Education Department of the Government of Thailand. Mr. Rongpet Scharitkul, Vice Consul to the Royal Thai
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  • 37 13 SEOUL, Wed. (UPI) World junior middleweight champion Kim Ki-Soo of South Korea will hold a nontitle 10-round match with Japan's second ranked middleweight Yasuo Sato here on Oct. 16, boxing official* said today.
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  • 373 13  -  By IAN PEREIRA SEREMBAN, Wed. Despite being one of the top Asian badminton players, Dinesh Khanna is exceedingly modest about his prowess. Twenty-three-year-old, Dinesh Khanna. a Punjab civil engineer, marked India's sole entry into the Third Malaysian Open Badminton Championships at Seremban. Seeded third
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  • 307 13 SINGAPORE, Wed. The 1966 netball season which concluded successfully recently saw altogether 31 teams compete for top honours in three divisions. This was the first time the Singapore Netball Association saw such good response in their league and it is hoped that the association will get the
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  • 1870 15  -  Coleman, Kang Trevena score doubles Bv WINDSOR LAD KI'ALA LUMPUR, Wed. Our Hero with Keith Moxham riding a confident race, put up a smart display when he led all the way to beat newcomer Valentino in the 6f. race for Class Three, Div. Two horses,
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  • 103 15 SINGAPORE, Wed. Hotel Singapura became the Division two champions when they thrashed Jardine Waugh 4 —l in the Singapore Business Houses Football Association league ;md cup competition played at Jalan Besar Stadium this evening. Stratta (2), Mahat and Diam scored for the winners while
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  • 92 15 TAIPEH, Wed. (AFP) Japan won two games on the flrst day of the three nation "go" chess tournament while Nationalist China won a third yesterday. In one game Japanese Yasuro Kikuchi defeated China's Huang Shui Sheng with ten and a half points. In another Japanese
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  • 28 15 SINGAPORE. Wed The Singapore Art Society will hold Its 17th Annual General Meeting at the British Council, Amber Mansions, on Sept. SO at 5.30 pm.
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  • 75 15 PENANG, Wed. The Penang Cup for horses Class 3. Dlv. 1 over a distance of one and a quarter miles will be the feature race for the forthcoming Penang Turf Club Autumn Meeting to be held on Sunday. Oct. 16. Wednesday, Oct. 19 and Sunday, Oct.
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  • 157 15 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Chinese Swimming Club yesterday established a new Singapore record of 5 min. 22.6 sec. in the 400 metres medley realy for women. The new time was set at the 23rd annual championship meet of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association, held at the
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  • 260 15 LOS ANGELES. California, Wed. (AP) No major upsets occurred on Tuesday as the Pacific Southwest Tennis Championships' first round ended. Easy winners included defending champion Dennis Ralston. U.S.; Manuel Santana. Spain; Rafael Osuna, Mexico; and Roy Emerson and Fred Stolle, Australia. Billie Jean King. U.S.,
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  • 77 15 MADRAS. Wed. <AFP» India's Ramanathan Krishnan now fully recovered from a recent foot injury will lead the Indian team to play Japan in their Asian Zone Davis Cup final to be played in Tokyo on Oct. 1 and 2. Krlshnan said here that he
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  • 84 15 BANGKOK. Wed. (AFP) The scheduled flyweight bout between Katsuyoshi Takayama of Japan and Thailand's Puntip Kaeowsuriya on Oct. 16 in Tokyo will be postponed to Oct. 30 because of a hand injury sustained by the Thai. Kaeowsuriya's manager Chuen Suryakuru disclosed here today Suryakuru said
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  • 77 15 LONDON. Wed. (AFP) Scottish featherweight boxer. Keith Tate was yesterday conscious and uncomfortable In a London hospital after being unconscious for 15 minutes from a third round-knockout in his bout at Wembley Empire Stadium here last night. Tate was knocked out by London's Johnny Mantel. Their
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  • 150 15 Cooper k.o/d in 4th round LONDON, Wed. (AP) Floyd Patterson former world heavyweight champion on Tuesday night downed British champion Henry Cooper twice before knocking him out in 2:20 of the fourth round of a scheduled ten-rounder. Patterson came into the ring at London's Wembley
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  • 424 15 WFMLBEY, England, (UPI) Wed. Floyd Patterson, back in the big time following his sensational fourth round knockout of Britain's Henry Cooper at the Empire Pool on Tuesday night, today looked towards the heavyweight crown and Cassius Clay. The 31-year-old former world champion, scaling 193
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  • 41 15 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) Results of Tuesday night's English League soccer matches: Second Division Bury 1, Northampton 2 Hull 5, Norwich 0 League Cup Birmingham 2, Notts Forest 1 Queen's PR. 2, Aldershot 0 Sheffield U. 1. Sunderland 0
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  • 67 15 BANGKOK, Wed—(AFP) —A Thai waterpolo team comprising 12 players and five officials will leave today for Penang for an inter port contest at the end of this month. A spokesman for the Thai Swimming Association said the team was going to Penang for practice as
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  • 295 15 Asian Games Athletes beware! BANGKOK, Wed. (AP) Massage is known to be an essential exercise for the body of an athlete. The kneading and rubbing relaxes the muscles, invigorates the body. Sports teams competing in international events whenever they can afford it are usually accompanied by
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  • 103 15 BANGKOK, Wed. (AP) A Thai official says that there might be some shortcomings in the organisation of December's Asian Games in Bangkok, but he promised that Thailand would do its utmost to satisfy all those connected with the events. Lt. Gen. Chalermchai Charuvastr made the
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  • 62 15 MEXICO CITY. Wed. (UPl).—Hiroshi Hotomorl, Japan's second-ranking bantamweight, will face Mexican bantamweight champion Jose Medal on Oct. 22. according to reports published here on Monday. The reports said Hotomon will face medal as one of the preliminary bouts to the world title fight between lightweight champ Carlos
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  • 55 15 SINGAPORE, Wed. The president of Lions Club (centre), Mr. Ho Mun, will present a cheaue for $lO,000 to the St. John's Home for the Aged at Wan Tho Avenue tomorrow at 5 p.m. The chairman of the Home's Management Committee, Dr. D. D. Chelliah, will receive the cheque
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  • 205 15 SEOUL, Wed. (AP) The South Korean Boxing Commission (KBC) on Tuesday said that it is "willing to relinquish the Orient Boxing Federation (OBF) presidency" as soon as a successor is chosen. Kim Yung-ki, KBC Deputy Secretary-General, gave this reply when asked to comment on
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  • 119 15 DORTMUND, Germany, Wed. (AP)—The 16th World Championships in Gymnastics began on Tuesday night and most experts picked Japan and Russia to win the two team titles. The Japanese, led by their all-round star Yukio Endo, cracked the Soviet domination in the men's department of this exacting
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  • 73 15 READING, Pennsylvania, Wed. (UPI) Joey Giardello, former middleweight champion intent on regaining the title, had the first step in his comeback route postponed on Tuesday because of heavy rains. Giardello was scheduled to meet Cash White in a 10round outdoor bout here but heavy rains forced
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  • 53 15 SAN DIEGO, California, Wed <AP) About 115 surfers from 13 countries are expected to take part on Oct. I—2 in the Third World Surfing championships here. Entrants will come from the United States, Australia. Peru. France. South Africa, England, New Zealand, Japan, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Brazil,
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 46 15 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL $83,416.00 FIRST PRIZE No. *****2 $20,645.00 SECOND PRIZE No. *****4 $10,322.00 THIRD PRIZE No. *****3 5,161.00 Starters ($645.00 each): Nos. *****6 *****9 *****8 *****5 *****1 *****6 *****6 *****7 Consolations ($458.00 each): Nos. *****4 *****3 *****1 *****3 *****3 *****6 *****1 *****2 *****6 *****7
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  • 104 16 JAKARTA. Wed. (UPD.— Indonesian Information Minister Mr. D M. Diah yesterday said Indonesia was "very willing" to act as a mediator in settling the war in Vietnam. Mr. Diah made the remark in answer to a question at a news conference in his Jakarta
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  • 343 16 SAIGON, Wed. The swollen Mekong and Bassac rivers are still rising, threatening floods more serious than those of 1964 which killed several thousand people in the delta, reports reaching here today said. The provinces of Chau Doc and Kien Phong, on the Cambodian border 36 and
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  • 76 16 TOKYO, Wed. Japan's Prime Minister Eisaku Sato (with back towards the camera) presents a set of silver cups to 101-year-old Tsuki Fujino of Tokyo during the "Respect for for the aged day" commemorative ceremony held at the Hibya Hall in Tokyo on September 15th Their Highness Crown Prince Akihito and
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  • 57 16 BANGKOK. Wed. iUPI) —Aspara Hongsakula, MLss Universe of 1965, returned home unannounced from the United States last night and said she missed her parents and Thailand. Asked whether she was returning to the U.S. the Thai beauty queen said "I might go back or I might
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  • 382 16 MANILA, Wed. (AP) The Philippines acting Foreign Secretary Mr. Jose D. Ingles has predicted the three nation Association of South-east Asia (ASA) might be expanded to include other South- east Asian countries. Mr. Ingles was speaking at the official opening yesterday of two ASA committees which
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  • 207 16 Red China using Huks Manila MANILA, Wed. (AP) Red China is directing the operations of the Communist-led Huk terrorists, Undersecretary of Defence Mr. Alfom\> Arellano charged yesterday. Speaking to newsmen, Mr. Arellano said the giant Asian nation is also financially aiding the Huks through their agents here. Mr. Arellano, who
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  • 534 16 500 millionth citizen NEW DELHI, Wed. (AP). This month, (September), somewhere in India, probably in a primitive village having no doctor or nurse, a woman will give birth to the country's 500 millionth citizen. India will pass this population milestone quietly, without fanfare, without even
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  • 249 16 JAKARTA. Wed. (I PI) Former Deputy Prrmier and Foreign Minister Dr. Subandrio is to he brought to trial before a Special Military T r i. bunal in Jakarta on Sep. tember 30 at midnight, Jakarta Garrison Commander Ma.i. Gen. Amid Machmud disclosed >e terday.
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  • 257 16 TOKYO Wed. (IPI) Canadian Immigration Minister Mr. Jean Marchand said here yesterday that his government is ready to receive an "unlimited number of Japanese skilled people as immigrants to Canada." Mr. Marchand outlined the Canadian government's immigration policy in a press conference held
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  • 42 16 JAKARTA. Wed. f AFP).— President Sukarno said here yesterday that he was intending to make a pilgrimage to Mecca. Pres. Sukarno made this statement when addressing a delegation of Muslim pilgrims here. This will be his second pilgrimage to Mecca.
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  • 210 16 Vitriolic attack on US promises MANILA. Wed. (AFP) A Manila news commentator today said President Johnson's pledge of USSSS million in economic assistance to the Philippines was actually worth "nothing." Alejandro Roces of the Manila Chronicle" wrote: "President Johnson has not given President Marcos 55 million U.S. dollars. He has
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  • 97 16 MANILA, Wed. (AFP). Congress opens a formal inquiry tomorrow on the rice crisis gripping the Philippines. in an effort to stop the spiralling of prices and drain on supply of the vanishing grain. The committee on government enterprises in the Tx>wer House will call on the
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  • 43 16 MANILA. Wed. (UPI) Pneumonia killed 46 persons and caused the hospitalization of 130 others :tl Manila last week, according to city health officials. The officials said Hemorrhagic fever also remained a threat, causing three deaths and 138 other cases last week.
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