Eastern Sun, 26 September 1966

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  • 25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1. IVo. 78. Monday, September 26 1966. MC (P) 1942 KDN 2309 Price 15 cents
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  • 759 1  -  By Chan Kam Yau,Jamal Ali. KUALA LUMPUR, SUN. PRIME Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman today described Sarawak as "more like a colonial state" than an independent component of Malaysia, when it was under Dato Stephen Kalong Ningkan's rule. The former Chief Minister, he added, had tried to perpetuate
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  • 43 1 LUMPUR, Sun. A big smile from Miss Selangor 1966, Miss Merlyn McKelvie Therese, 18, a Bank Bumiputra receptionist after the crowning last night. She beat 11 other contestants to win the title. Run-ners-up were Ena Yap and Betty Lim Saw Imm.
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  • 141 1 TOKYO, Sun:—Typhoon Ida snaked destructive winds and torrential rain across the island of Honshu south of Tokyo early today, and left at least 123 dead and 161 missing. The national police agency •aid the toll may go higher as reports trickle in from femote areas.
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  • 389 1 KUCHING. Sun. The Chief Minister, Penghulu Tawi Sli, in a radio broadcast last night, pledged to serve the people of Sarawak, regardless of race, or area, to the best of his ability. He thanked all the people for giving him and his colleagues the moral courage
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  • Local News
    • 970 2  -  BASED ON N.Z. PATTERN By KHOO BOON CHOO PENANG, Sun. The Children's Dental Centre and the Dental Training School for dental nurses and dental technicians in Penang today caters not only for students in Malaysia, but also those from foreign countries,
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    • 1024 2  -  By K.G. Tharan JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. This is the story of "Jungle Paradise" named after a gigantic, magnificent project in Tampoi for former leprosy patients to live peacefully from the narrowmindness and harassment of society. The project started six months ago when society regrettably
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    • 623 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Rivalry and frictions among trade unions and unionists themselves are the cause of the multiplicity of the trade union movement in the country. There are over 300 unions in existence today in Western Malaysia, and a honest look at the reason
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    • 392 2 KUANTAN, Sun. The splendour and the mystery of ancient Baghdad will be brought before the Kuantan public on the nights of Sept. 29 and 30, and Oct. 1., when the Kuantan arts Theatre Group presents its ambitious play. "HASSAN OF BAGHDAD''
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    • 456 3 (By Our Staff Reporter) SINGAPORE, Sun.—The global probe by medical icientists into the mystery of cogenital heart disease has deepened as the spectre of the killer disease continues to hang over restless, would-be mothers. Helpless, grief filled mothers have sat
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    • 128 3 SINGAPORE, Sun.— The Minister of State, Prime Minister's Office, Tuan Haji Yaacob bin Mohammad. will preside at the balloting of 300 taxi licences this Wednesday at the Cultural Centre, Canning Rise at 2.30 p.m. According to the press statement issued by the Prime Minister's Office today,
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    • 202 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. Officers and crews of foreign ships visiting ports in Red China are now being given the red carpet treatment. They are taken on organised tours of the industrial centres and scenic spots, the Eastern Sun was told yesterday. The Red China
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    • 42 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. The first vessel of Maltese registry, under the command of Capt. S. Livanos, has called here. She is the 7,000-ton freighter Almalia. which has been trading in South China ports. She is understood to be carrying general cargo.
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    • 233 3 PENANG, Sun. Pretty 19-year-old Miss Marjorie Rongsank, a Malaysian Thai, wearing a sarong kebaya, was elected "Miss Penang 1966" when she won the title from 17 other contestants at the Penang Chinese Girls' High School hall here last night. The beauty queen
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    • 61 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— A salesman. Yeong Kay Kheng, 42. was robbed of $514 at dagger point at 2.40 p.m. in Sentul here yesterday. Yeong and his driver had Just collected the money from a shop when he was suddenly confronted by two men waiting just outside
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    • 204 3 PORT SWETTENHAM, Sun. The Minister of Labour. Mr V. Manickavasagam said that the Essential (Trade Disputes in the Essential Services) Regulations introduced last year had proved in many ways to be an "important step in the evolution of our industrial relations system suitable to meet the
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    • 130 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. A brilliant young surgeon, Mr. Chan Kong Thoe, 35, has made medical history at the Singapore General Hospital. Mr Chan, a Queens Scholar, is the first Asian to take over Surgical Unit "A" at the hospital from a Professor of Surgery. He took
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    • 98 3 SEREMBAN. Sun. The Mentri Besar of Negri Sembilan, Dato Dr. Mohamed. today tapped a seven-year-old rubber tree at the Mah San scheme, near Bahau. Kuala Pilah, when he officially launched the first tapping of rubber trees in the area. The Mah San scheme opened up in
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    • 106 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The police have found a rusty dagger with a six inch blade near the scene of the murder of salesman Low Ngee Kin, 24. Low was stabbed to death by a thug near the Tunku Abdul Rahman park on Friday night. His
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    • 381 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Government will not stop the progress of the trade union movement in this country, said the Minister of Information and Broadcasting Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman. He was speaking here today at the sth annual meeting of Information Department
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    • 316 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.—lt is notified that school terms and holidays for next year 1967, would be observed by all schools and educational institutions in Western Malaysia as scheduled below. Schools and educational Institutions in Western Malaysia will also observe all gazetted Federal Public Holidays
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    • 269 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Opposition parties were today urged to form United Front to cut down the present two-third Alliance majority in Parliament. The call was made by Dr. Chen Man Hin, chairman of the Democratic Action Party as he pledged full support
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    • 154 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. This year's National Union of Journalists' "Press Ball" promises to be the "Ball of the Year" and the organisers have taken a lot of troubles to make it an unforgettable night. Highlight of the night will be the judging of
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    • 171 4 PORT SWETTENHAM, Sun. In a message to the meeting of the Harbour Trade Union held here today, Mr. V. David of the Transport Workers Union said that Malaya is facing a stage of economic and social revolution. "While the nation is supposed to have political independence
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    • 78 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Eastern Sun was today praised for its "fair and unbiased" report ot the strike by newsmen of the Straits Times Group, Singapore recently. Mr. N. T. R. Singam, the secretary of the National Union of Journalists. Malaya. speaking at its annual meeting thanked
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    • 153 4 SEREMBAN. Sun. Last Thursday a party representing the Ladies Sewing Guild from the British Army Garrison at Seremban visited the Old Persons Home at Range Road her* They presented the Home with an electric wall clock, and also brought sweets and cigarettes for the inmates.
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    • 41 4 KUALA LUMPUR Sun The Minister of Education, Enche Mohd. Khir Johari sharing a private joke with the Saudi Arabian Ambassador, Mr. Hussain Fatany during the reception to celebrates Saudi Arabian National Day at the Ambassador's residence on Friday
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    • 531 5 oiVC.APORE Sun. Eighty-three scouters from 15 scouting districts here S trooped into Sands House in Clemenceau Avenue yesterday to "do a good deed" to the Republic. They gave a pint of blood each in response to the island-wide blood donation campaign. The scouts'
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    • 162 5 SINGAPORE, Sun. A physician-consultant at the General Hospital here. Dr. Gwee Ah Leng. will conduct a •ix-lecture course on "Western and Chinese Medicine at the University of Singapore soon. The course is being organised by the University's Department of Extra Mural Studies. Early last
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    • 95 5 SINGAPORE, Sun.—The Minister of State for Defence, Mr. Wee Toon Boon, today called on the nation's youths to be prepared physically and mentally to meet the challenges of the future He was speaking at the prize-giving ceremony of the Vigilante Corps Cycling competition
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    • 256 5 SINGAPORE, Sun. A local boy is now playing an important role in the French-Italian-Bri-tish multi-million dollar film, "Singapore-Singa-pore, Mission for Five". He is 10-year-old Rahman Rahim. sou of Singapore's "Nat King Cole", Rahim Hamid. Like his father, Rahman is no newcomer to
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    • 92 5 SINGAPORE, Sun. The President of Singapore Republic, Enche Yusof Ishak, will attend the gala charity premiere of Egyptian film "Rabaa el Adaweya" (Sinner to Sainthood), at Galaxy cinema on Oct. 5, at 8.30 p.m. The charity premiere is being held in aid of Prophet Mohamed Birthday Scholarship Fund.
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    • 394 5 'Life is not a picnic' Prof. Yeoh SINGAPORE, Sun. Fifty-six former political detainees and their families today picnicked at Tanah Merah Camp. Enjoying the day with them were members of the Detainees Aftercare Committee (DAC) and their families. Chairman of the DAC, Professor Yeoh Ghim Seng, was also at the
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    • 256 5  -  By BERNARD WILLIAMS SINGAPORE, Sun. The 18,000-ton Swedish tanker Ada Gorthon is in port with a truly "United Nations" crew aboard. Breaking away from the normal practice where nationals of the ship's registry are employed, the owners of the vessel Messrs. Gorthon
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    • 77 5 SINGAPORE. Sun. An elderly Sikh watchman. Pall Singh, was today found dead at his workplace at the 74 m.s., Jurong Road. Police, who arrived at the scene following "999" call, found the victim's head badly battered and sprawled on the ground in a pool of blood. Pall
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    • 635 5  -  Yusof: Live and let live By H.M.S. SUTAN SINGAPORE, Sun. Hundreds of residents from the various communities and schoolchildren waving flags, lined tracks and roads to welcome the Presi- dent and his wife today. In his welcoming speech at the Ponggol Community
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    • 340 5 SINGAPORE, Sun. Muslims in the Republic could achieve progress by adopting an entirely modern and progressive attitude. Che Mawan Wajid Khan, wife of the Minister of State for Education. Enche Rahim Ishak. said this at a prize presentation to winners
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    • 98 5 SINGAPORE, Sun.—Fifteen doctors have been promoted, the Singapore Government Gazette announced yesterday. Thirteen of them have been promoted to Senior Registrars in the Ministry of Health. They are: Dr. S. Ayaduray, Dr. Lam Khuan Leng. Dr. Johan bin Abdullah, Dr. Ho Eng Siong, Dr. Yuen Sze Sun, Dr.
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    • 64 5 SINGAPORE, Sun. —Mr. Bala S. Maniam. a final year science student, is the new president of the University of Singapore Democratic Socialist Club. The executive committee members are: —Miss Kon Tai Ann, vice-president; Mr. Pakir Singh, general secretary: Mr. M. Azad, information and research secretary; Mr. Ong Hock
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    • 81 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Dr. James Chuai and Mr. M. B. Dass are among a team of voluntary social welfare workers here who will visit various homes for the underprivileged and handicapped in Singapore on Friday. The tour is being organised jointly by the Johore Bahru branch of
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 381 2 Why crack your head when you can tackle easier quiz like ours n EASTERN SUN 3,000 Contest Quix for September 26 1966. 1. What is Australia's national animal? 2. Who said "To be Or not to be"? 3. What is the wind that blows nobody any good? ANSWER TO THE
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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; 6 Ipoh and Malacca; 3 and 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping; 1 Batu Pa bat; 9 Kluang. 5.45 Opening Annct. Prog. Summary; 5.50 News in the National Language; 5.55 National Songs; 6.00 News in CHANNEL
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 51 5 The Chairman and The Board of Directors SIM LIM FINANCE LTD. on the occasion of the opening of their new office on Saturday 24th September, 1966 wish to thank all their friends and customers for their well wishes, floral bouquets and their kind attendance at Hie SIM LIM FINANCE LTD.,
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 61 5 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 11.13 a.m. (6.7 ft.), 11.53 p.m. (6.8 ft). Port Swettenham: 4.02 a.m. (11.4 ft.), 4.17 p.m. (11.1 ft.). Port Dickson: 4.37 a.m. (6.9 ft.), 5.22 p.m. (7.2 ft.). Singapore: 10.06 a.m. (7.2 ft.), 9.06 p.m. (7.6 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 8.24 a.m. (7.1 ft.), 6.55 p.m. (5.6
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    • 62 5 SINGAPORE DIARY 7.30 p.m. Victoria Theatre, Empress Place: A Chinese variety show in Mandarin. Entrance Fee, $1. 7.45 p.m. National Theatre. Clemenceau Avenue, All Stars Charity Show in Mandarin. Entrance fees, *5, $3, $2, $1. 7.30 p.m. Free film shows at: Kampong Bereh; Changi Village market open space; Tai Keau
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 447 6 BRIGHTON, Sun. (AFP). —The British Liberal Party emerged from its annual conference yesterday well to the left of the Labour Party on a number of kev issues and thoroughly shaken up by a rebellion of its own "Red Guards." The nickname of "Red
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    • 234 6 UNITED NATIONS, Sun. '(Ap)— The United States offered yesterday to co-spon-scr a Soviet-sponsored resolution in the U.N. General Assembly that is generally considered to be directed against the U.S. proposed western multilateral nuclear force. The resolution would have the Assembly urgently request all countries "to
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    • 35 6 VATICAN CITY, Sun. (AP) Pope Paul VI will celebrate an outdoor mass on Oct. 4 on the steps of St. Peter's Basilica as part of his worldwide appeal for peace prayers during October.
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    • 467 6 'We have details of US spy activities' —Hungary BUDAPEST, Sun. (AP) Hungarian authorities claimed yesterday to have obtained "top secret documents" on American espionage activities directed by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) against two NATO allies —France and West Germany and neutral Austria. Documents purportedly containing names of CIA agents
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    • 44 6 GEMINI II astronauts Richard F. Gordon (left) and Charles Conrad (right) step on to the deck of the carrier Guam from a helicopter which plucked them from their capsule on Sept. 15 after splashdown in the Atlantic PANA Photo. PANA Photo.
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    • 342 6 WASHINGTON, Sun. (AP). The possibility that President Johnson might decide to base long-range 852 bombers capable of carrying nuclear weapons on a new airfield in Thailand is disturbing some senators. Assistant Secretary of State William P. Bundy was reported to have told the Senate
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    • 130 6 COVENTRY, England, Sun. (UPI) Three words and a man's quick thinking. probably saved Richard McCormick's life yesterday. The words were "Harry, Open, Open" and the quick thinking was done by the man who remembered it was the command to which Harry the Hippopotamus once
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    • 21 6 PAPEETE. Sun. (AFP) France yesterday exploded fourth atomic divlce In her present series of tests in the South Pacific.
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    • 191 6 EMDEN, Germany, Bun. <AP) Naval officials yesterday reported Ave of the 19 men lost in the sinking of the West German submarine Hal on Sept. 14 are still missing. Only seven bodies were found Inside the hull which was towed Into port here on Friday
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    • 66 6 RIGGINS. IDAHO, Sun. (AP) —A light plane crash in a remote canyon late yesterday killed a brother of the wife of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy, Demo-crat-New York, and four other persons, including a friend of the senator. The brother-in-law was George Skakel Junior. President of the
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    • 48 6 JAIPUR, India, Sun. (AP). This famous "Pink City" is going to remain pink. City Council passed a law prohibiting the use of whitewash on any building. The city's forts and walls are of pink sandstone and all other buildings are washed or painted pink.
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    • 355 6 IfINSHASA, The Congo, Sun. (AP) A howling mob crashed into the Portuguese Embassy here yesterday, seized three diplomatic personnel, ransacked the building and burned it out. Radio Kinshasa said the crowd of 200 were Angolan exiles. The three Portugese were manhandled by the mob
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    • 38 6 BRUSSELS, Sun. (AP)— King Bhumibol and Queen Sirikit of Thailand have left Belgium by air for Britain after a private twoday visit to this country. They were seen off at the airport by King Baudouin.
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    • 169 6 WALLOPB ISLAND Vis ginia. Sun. (AP) a multicoloured cloud spread thl era if? ur l? recl m^es along the Atlantic coa.«t ear'? yesterday after a barium and copper oxide payload was ejected from a fourstage rocket. The clouds. Illuminated by the sun 310 and 570
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    • 108 6 WASHINGTON. Sun. (AP) —Georgetown University has lifted its ban on drinking in men's dormitories in what officials described as a move to develop great responsibility among students. The Reverend Anthony J. Zeits, director of student personnel at the Catholicsupported institution with an enrollment of 6,700. said
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    • 98 6 SYDNEY. Sun. <AP> Nearly 1,800 passengers, visitors and crewmen were rushed off the 42,000 ton Pacific and Orient Liner Oriana yesterday after a bomb was reoorted in tne ship. A man telephoned the ship at Sydney Overseas Shipping Terminal and said the bomb was timed to ex*
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    • 197 7 MOSCOW, Sun. A Malaysian trade mission here for talks with the Russians plans discussing the supply of tin, rubber and pineapples to the Soviet. Mr. Yeo Beng Po, a member of the mission which arrived on Friday, said talks would be limited to
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    • 124 7 BUENOS AIRES, Sun. (AFP) Police arrested 30 persons here last night during two violent incidents staged by hundreds of students protesting against the regime headed by General Juan Carlos Ongania, the Argentine President. In one incident, 350 students gathered near the Bueno s Aires School of Economic
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    • 219 7 ELIZABETH, New Jersey, gun. (UPI) A big scale abortion ring that used a telephone answering service to contact clients was under investigation yesterday after the arrest of three out-of-state college {iris on suspicion they had abortions at an Elizabeth motel. Two other girls escaped. Non
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    • 113 7 LONDON, Sun. (AFP) Beat-the-pay-freeze Britons ire going abroad in ever-in-creasing numbers. Results of an inquiry conducted by the newspaper, Sunday Express, show today that 53,000 Britons will emigrate this year in "the biggest rush to Canada" since the 1956 Suez Canal crisis. Inquiries for Australia in
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    • 88 7 VATICAN CITY, Sun. <AP)—An Italian mon *ignor died of a heart attack yesterday at a group audience with Pope Paul VI in the Vatican. The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Giovanni Dossi, 63, of Varese, lost consciousness and slumped to the floor in the thick of a crowd
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    • 189 7 LOSANGELES, Sun. (UPI) Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said yesterday that no matter what the reaction of the major powers is, the Asian countries will continue to 'tfork for peace in Vietnam. Mr. Marcos, arriving at international airport here, was greeted by state and local dignitaries
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    • 51 7 MOSCOW, Sun. (AP) The Soviet Union yesterday announced it would increase next year's output of consumer goods, "including consumer goods turned out by heavy and defence industries". The decision, announced by the Tass news agency, did not explain what consumer goods were produced by the defence
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    • 56 7 Venerable Suehiro (right), chief priest of 12 Buddhist monks from Japan, hands a book and a replica of a pagoda to Pone Paul during an audience. The monks said they called on the Pontiff as a sign of respect for his efforts to bring peace to
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    • 192 7 SALISBURY, Rhodesia, Sun. (AFP) Mr. Reginald Maudling, British Conservative Party spokesman on Commonwealth Affairs, said in Salisbury yesterday that he was leaving Rhodesia with an "even stronger conviction" that a solution generally acceptable to the Rhodesian independence crisis could be found. He wa s speaking
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    • 93 7 MOSCOW. Sun. (AP) Soviet booster rockets will be fired into the Pacific Ocean about 1.800 miles east of Tokyo from Monday through Oct. 25. an official announcement said. It was the second series of Soviet tests in the Pacific announced in the last month. A previous series,
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    • 26 7 MOSCOW, Sun. (AP) Soviet non-military exports to North Vietnam rose sharply last year while Vietnamese exports in payment dropped, according to statistics published yesterday.
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    • 32 7 NEW YORK, Sun. (UPI) —Thirteen members of the COSA Nostra Hoodlum Empire, their paths greased by a staggering US$l.3 million in bail money, glided from jail to freedom last night.
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    • 28 7 CHICAGO. Sun: (AP) Sightings of a brilliant unidentified object in the sky early yesterday were reported by scores of persons in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.
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    • 458 7 FRANKFURT, Sun. (UPI) Author-historian Come lius Ryan, who wrote "The Longest Day." said on Friday night the Soviets were using his latest best seller, "The Last Battle." in a new propaganda effort tied to Vietnam. Mr. Ryan, 46, who came here for the
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    • 29 7 MADRID, Sun. (UPi) Former Congolese Premier Moise Thsombe yesterday warned that "the future of the Congo will be very grave" if the present events do not cease.
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    • 79 7 LONDON, Sun. (UPI)— A pop music concert on Friday night almost turned into a riot as scores of girls battled ushers and stormed on stag* at the Royal Albert Hall while the Rolling Stones were performing. Twice, the British group, was forced to flee the stage.
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    • 149 7 LISBON, Sun. (AP) Portuguese diplomats condemned the sacking of Portugal's embassy in Kinshasa, the Congo as a brutal and savage act. The Foreign Ministry said It had received no communications from its Charje d' Affaires in Kinshasa, Mr. Antonio Ressano Garcia, ..n experienced 46-year-old diplomat who served
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    • 85 7 UNITED NATIONS, Sun. (AP) The U.N. General Assembly rejected yesterday a Communist proposal that it refuse to take up the annual report of the U.N. Commission for the unification and rehabilitation of Korea. On a roll call, the General Assembly voted 57-17, with 34 abstentions, to
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    • 36 7 MOSCOW, Sun. (AP) A Japanese trade mission completed three weeks of preliminary talks and surveys here yesterday in a visit that 4 opened wide the door for further talks,** the Tass news agency said.
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    • 166 7 THOMASVILLE, North Carolina, Sun. (UPI) Excavation for a "tomb" in which a former Hollywood stunt man hopes to break the world underground endurance record is expected to begin tomorrow. Raymond (Suicide) Hayes originally was to be sealed in the underground vault o n Sept.
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    • 127 7 VATICAN CITY. Sun. (UPI) —Some 1,200 Roman Catholic theologians, among them some of the Church's most profound thinkers, gather in Rome tomorrow to discuss and define church theology in the aftermath of the Ecumenical Council. Described as the most important such gathering in two decades, the
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    • 81 7 CHICAGO, Sun. (UPI) One teen-ager was shot to death by a policeman and five bus passengers were burned with a Molotov cocktail early yesterday in South Side disturbances. Patrolman Clarence Parham shot Willie L. Hayes, 19, to death after a gang of youths tossed the cocktail through
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    • 55 7 NEW YORK, Sun. (UPI) Secretary of State Dean Rusk said last night that Hanoi's rejection of the latest U.S. peacefeelers was "not entirely unexpected but disappointing nevertheless." Mr. Rusk met for more than four hours with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko at the headquarters of the Soviet mission
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    • 341 7 FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, Sun. (UPI) Three years ago yesterday two American anti-Castro adventurers vanished on a "cloak and dagger" flight to Central America. Their disappearance is still shrouded in mystery. Mr. Alexander I. Rorke Jr. 37, and a militant foe of the Castro regime, and his close
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  • 814 8 Fhis report on the Minor Ports of Malaya issued in 1953, Mr. D. F. Allen, a British shipping expert, listed 109 minor ports in the nine Malay States 13 in Perak, 9 in Selangor, 6 in Negri Sembilan, 7 in Pahang, 21 in Johore, 22 in Kedah, 3
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  • 2823 8 Politics and administration play an important role in daily life. The ma n-in-t he-street may not be too interested in them. Maybi it's because they are "dry" subjects. The following is a talk on "politics and administration' 9 which is easy to understand and make interesting reading.
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  • Finance
    • 431 9 LONDON, Sun. (AFP) The enigma of the recent stability of tin prices remains as baffling as erer, having remained during the past month within the range of £1,212 —£1,222 per ton for three months metal on the London Metal Exchange In an effort
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    • 145 9 SINGAPORE, Sun.—Panamanian authorities arc interested in the importation of Singapore goods, "especially luxury goods'* because of their cheap price, a consulate spokesman said yesterday. The Republic of Panama consulate spokesman said his government "is most anxious to develop existing trade connections to the fullest and will
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    • 149 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has become the world's first motorcycle maker to win the Manufacturer's Prize in the F.I.M. (Federation Internationals de Motorcycliste) world championships in all solo categories 50, 125, 250, 350 and 500 cc in a single year. The unprecedented record
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    • 102 9 TOKYO, Sun. (Kyodo) A project to build the world's largest dry dock capable of construction of ships of 300,000 and even 400,000 deadweight-ton 'Jass. was authorised by the Ministry of Transport. The permission was given Mitsui Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. (Mitsui Zosen) of Tokyo for its Chiba Shipyards
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    • 193 9 LONDON, Sun. (AFP). _To meet the crisis of depressed tea prices, the Ceylon Government is considering assisting tea smallholders by refunding the amount by which their tea prices fall below rupees 1.50 a pound, the 'Financial Times" reports in a despatch from Colombo. According to
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    • 520 9 A second 21-knot cargopassenger liner, specially built for service between Europe and the Far East at a cost of about £2 million, was launched for the Ben Line on 19th September) at the Clydeside yard of Charles Connell Co. (Shipbuilders) She Is the 13,000 dwt.
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    • 279 9 LONDON, Sun. The Blue Funnel Line, in conjunction with the Mersey Dock and Harbour Board, has built a £l' million dock complex at South Victoria Dock, Birkenhead. The new complex, which will pin-point control of individual loads and will accelerate the speed of cargo movement across
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    • 106 9 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI)— Clothing manufacturers are saying that the current "doughboy" fad both in men and women's apparel is linked closely with the fighting in Vietnam. On city streets throughout America, there are likely to be a few brave or patriotic souls marching around in closely
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    • 190 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Two employees of the Esso Port Dickson Refinery. Enche Mohammed Shah bin Haji Hamzah and Mr. Danny Yeap Ming Sing, have been promoted to the management position of shift superintendents. As shift superintendents, they will form Dart of the management team and will be
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    • 141 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. —A Symposium on Quality of Local Concrete to be attended by some hundreds of Malaysian Architects. Engineers and Contractors, will be held in Kuala Lumpur next mcnth This Symposium is the first of its kind in Malaysia. This was stated by Mr. J.S. Duthie.
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    • 31 9 LONDON, Sun. (AFP) Several Latin American countries are about to place orders worth £2O million sterling with British firms for military and civil aircraft, the "Daily Express" newspaper said.
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    • 31 9 STRASBRG, Sun. (AFP). —Britain and other EFTA countries cannot be expected to enter the common market before 1969 at the earliest. A high common market official said here yesterday.
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    • AIR MOVEMENTS-SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR
      • 183 9 TIME AIRLINE FROM 8.20 a.m. ML 019 Kuala Lumpur. 9.30 a.m. ML 121 Kuala Lumpur. 10.30 a.m. ML 451 Kuching. 10.55 a.m. ML 005 Penang. Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur. Malacca. 11.40 a.m. PR 501 Manila. 12.20 p.m. RC 605 Phnom Penh. 12.50 p.m. PA 841 San Francisco, Los
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      • 163 9 TIME AIRLINE TO 7.00 a.m. ML 032 Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, 7.15 ajn. ML 452 Penang, Kota Bahru. Kuching. 7.31 a.m. ML 122 Kuala Lumpur. 8.00 a.m. TG 402 Bangkok. Kuala Lumpur. Hongkong. 8.30 a.m. ML 616 9 00 a m. CX 572 Bangkok, Hongkong. Taipeh Osaka.
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    • 273 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A wide range of new books has been added t$ the USIS Library in the Lincoln Cultural Centre this week. Malaysian readers, including those who woulc like to join the free library, are invited to select from the following new titles: Nieman reports Reporting the
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  • 78 11 These four North Koreans seated at Japan's Maritime Agency office asked for political asylum in Japan on berthing their 146-ton dragnet fishing boat, Pyong Sin at a Shimonoseki pier in Kitakvushu on late afternoon of September 17th. The four revealed to Japanese Maritime Safety Agency officials that they had killed
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  • 104 11 MANILA. Sun. (AFP) A fcianiia news commentator yesterday expressed alarm that the situation in Sarawak. where Communists were reported preparing to launch afc armed struggle, may develop into "another Vietnam". Mr. Oscar Villadolid of the independent newspaper 'Manila Daily Bulletinfa id: "While all of us are d?epl>
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  • 39 11 MANILA, Sun. (UPI)—A Filipino college student stabbed and killed his professor tn school for scolding him In front of his classmates in Tagbilaran City, police reported yesterday. The suspect, Roque Ladera, 20, was arrested after the incident
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  • 78 11 SAIGON, Sun. (AFP). —A special court here has sentenced seven pacifist students to prison terms ranging from 18 months to 15 years for "treason and attempts against state security". The students, all aged between 17 and 20, were also banned from living i n South Vietnam
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  • 53 11 JAKARTA, Sun. (UPI) A member of the West German Parliament was scheduled to arrive here rhis week to observe Indonesia's government in action. Baron Von Wrangel, a member of the Christian Democratic Party, planned to meet with Indonesia's political leaders during his fourday visit, the official
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  • 61 11 JAKARTA. Sun. (UPI).— Indonesia is working: on producing an artificial leg that can be marketed at five U.S. dollars. The official Antara News Agency reported Solo rehabilitation centre chief Dr. Suharso said the five-dollar legs once perfected, would rival artificial limbs produced in the West
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  • 60 11 JAKARTA. Sun. (AFP) Smallpox is spreading out to several parts of Jakarta, It was learned here today. According to an Antara news agency announcement the epidemic has affected the areas of Kemayoran International Airport, Tandjung Priok harbour and the northern and western part of the capital city.
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  • 150 11 MANILA. Sun. (AP) The Manila Times said today that the recent Vietcong attack on a convoy of the Philippine Civic Action Group (PHILCAG) in South Vietnam has vindicated the opponents of the Vietnam Aid Bill. Seven PHILCAG men were injured, some seriously. when their truck hit a
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  • 483 11  -  By RICHARD I. STONE JAKARTA, Sun. (UPI) Indonesia is at war a psychological war aimed at pulling the Presidential carpet from under Sukarno. As Indonesia approaches the first anniversary last October's unsuccessful Communist coup the end of this week, the military and students continue
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  • 90 11 SPACE CENTRE, Houston, Texas A view of India and Ceylon made by American spacecraft Gemini-11 astronauts from a distance of 529 miles above the earth during the high apogee part of the space mission. Photo made looking North with the Bay of Bengal
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  • 138 11 Japan's 10 m credit for Nigeria TOKYO. Sun AP) Japan and Nigeria are scheduled to exchange official notes early next month on Japanese extension of yen credit worth £lO million sterling to Nigeria, Japanese government sources said yesterday. Sources said the Nigerian government had agreed recently to accept the Japanese
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  • 602 11 By Francis K. Ichigaya) TOKYO, Sun. (AP).— A Japanese legend says a girls born this year will grow into violent wives capable of killing at least seven husbands. This sobering thought has played havoc with the birth rate in Japan. Why? Because this is
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    • 201 12 Many pupils often complain of "piles of homework" and "horrible nerve breaking examinations". Thus, there is a possibility that almost every pupil is glad when he finally leaves school and becomes independent. There are many reasons why boys and girls look forward to the grand "birth
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    • 272 12 One can be useful to our Malaysian society in several ways, for example by working honestly, sincerely and faithfully. Although Malaysia is a small country of about eleven million inhabitants, she can be prosperous. To be useful to our Malaysian society we should
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    • 478 13 HAVE often read in newspapers about' persons being kidnapped J and held for ransom. It was not until I fell victim to kidnappers did I realise what a terrifying experience it could be. Cne evening after an enjf, >ble football game I
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    • 260 13 THAT day when my mother was ill all things were up to my eyes. There she was lying sick and restless in bed restless because all housework was neglected and left to my responsibility. I was in a raving delirium as to what I
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    • 317 13 Science has contributed much to the progress of civilisation in the past decades. But with the turning of a new page in science the atomic physics, things have been altered. This new era of science, though great as it may be. has witnessed
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    • 313 13 WHENEVER my mind travels over past events in my life, one incident stands out to remind me of the unpleasant experience. The experience was not pleasurable but somewhat exciting. I remember it as if it were yesterday when Ah Chong and I both came to an
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    • 280 13 IN MALAYSIA, thousands and thousands of boys and girls leave school every year. They are either those who leave school after completing their studies, those who leave schoool due to failures or those who cannot afford it due to finance. Some boys and girls after
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    • 227 13 Malaysia is m.v country. It is a beautiful country with beautiful hills and valleys covered with evergreen forests. It's capital is Kuala Lumpur which is situated on the west coast and also the largest town in the federation. All Darts of the country are connected to
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  • 133 14 SINGAPORE. Sun—Some 800 "Tae kwan-do'' fans today turned up in force at the auditorium of the St. John's Council in Beach Road to watch the "Autumn black belt grading." This is the first time that this ceremony is being held here. The Singapore Tae Kwan-do Association
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  • 288 14 Penang. Sun. Malaysian No 1 player. Tan Aik Huang once again proved his superiority when he defeated Ang Tjin Siang in straight sets 15-5, 15-12 in the final of the men's singles in the Penang Open Badminton Championships which concluded here tonight. In the Malaysian
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  • 30 14 KAMPAR. Sun. GoT°/ni£ en K En Slish School Tapah beat the Sekolah Menengah, Telok Anson s—l council Perak J° un w C i tournament Bhleid today. Dr Moreto
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  • 377 14  -  By R. Selvadurai. KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The selection committee of the Malaysian Amateur Athletic Union met here today at the Merdeka Stadium to set qualifying standards for athletics of the Asian Games to be held in Bang- kok in December. The committee which met for
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  • 142 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Port Dickson garrison headquarters became the champion of "The Major Units Championships" to win the Yang di-Pertuan Agong's Cup for this year's Armed Forces rifle meeting held at the new range in Sungei Besi. The competition comprising team and Individual
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  • 146 14 SINGAPORE. Sun. The individual champion and best performer of the day at the University of Singapore Students' Union 15th Annual Athletic Championships held at Ferrer Park this evening was M Jegathesan of the Medical Non-hostelites. Jegathesan who won five events during the meet established
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  • 99 14 EVERETT. Washington, Sun. (AP) —Homero Blancas blazed his way through the trees of Everett's Golf and Country Club course for another 65 yesterday and a five-stroke lead to take into the final round of the US$5O,OOO Greater SeattleEverett Open Golf tournament. The round added to
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  • 97 14 PENANG. Sun. The Penang Chinese Swimming Club scored a 6—l victory over the Thai national team in a water-polo match held at the C.S.C. pool yesterday evening. The C.S.C. skipper, Fong Seow San. scored five out of the six goals for his team.
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  • 173 14 SINGAPORE, Sun. More than 40 players from civilian clubs all over the island will ue on the padang tomorow viewing for places in the Singapore Rugby Union side for the season. The SRU trials will start at 5 p.m. With rugby gaining
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  • 214 14 'Friendship through sports clash KAJANG. Sun. Kajang High School, Cochrane Road School, Kuala Lumpur, and High School, Klang. will clash in the annual triangular schools competlttion for the "friendship through sports" Dato Abdul Aziz Shield. These three schools will play rugger, hockey and basketball at the Kajang High School grounds
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  • 660 14 Says 'Left-hander' SINGAPORE, Sun. What arc the chances of Malaysia re-establishing world supremacy in badminton. Assuming she qualifies for the challenge round against Indonesia, will she succeed in her quest to bring back the Thomas Cup. These were the questions put to me at the
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  • 242 14 SINGAPORE, Sun. —Mon than 400 members of th» Vigilante Corps took part :n a cycling competition which started at South Bouna Vista Road and finished at th# People's Association Headquarters, Kallang. here tkil morning. Siman bin Hussin from Jalan Sagu who clocked th« fastest
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  • 2317 15  -  S'gor race results By Windsor Lad KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday Khampang Phet, with Moses Lee astride, created a surprise when he came with well timed run to coast home a two-length winner in rhe nine furlongs race for Class Fire (Race 5) horses to
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  • 68 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun Our racing expert, Windsor Lad, again showed fine tipping form by scoring four straight winners in Josker IV (Race One), The Little King (Race Two), Toro (Race Six) and Navazish (Race Eight) yesterday, the third and last day of the Selangor Turf Club's
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  • 1027 15 LONDON Sun. (AFP) Four goals by Manchester United in the back of the net of Burnley, previously unbeaten this season, a second half hattrick by Derek Dougan for Leicester City against his former colleagues of Aston Villa, and more trouble on the
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  • 1087 15 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) Standings in the English and Scottish Football Leagues after Saturday's matches: DIV. ONE F- w. d. l. r. A. ru. Chelsea 9 5 4 0 19 8 14 Stoke C. 9 6 1 2 14 6 13 Tottenham 9 6 1 2
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  • 139 15 LONDON. Sun. (AFP) The English First Division football team, Chelsea, added a touch of glamour to their match against their great rivals and near neighbours, Arsenal, yesterday afternoon at Stamford Bridge, by introducing two girls as programme sellers. Dressed in powder blue outfits worn over white
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  • 422 15 NEWCASTLE, Sun. (AFP) Cobic Legrange, the 23-year-old South African and former British Master Golfer, who was officially warned to speed up his play, won the record first prize of £2,500 for an open event in Britain in the Senior Service £13,000 tournament at the Northumberland
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  • 94 15 RANGOON. Sun. (AFP)— The visiting Cambodian football team beat "Bahtoo", an Upper Burma selection, by 4-1 at Mandalay yesterday. This was the visitors* third match in Burma. Some 10,000 people watched the match yesterday. Cambodia scored three goals in the first half and one in
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  • 114 15 BARCELONA, Sun. (UPI) Rod Laver of Australia and Andres Gimeno, of Spain, won the men's doubles title of the World Professional Tennis Tournament here on Saturday by beating Malcolm Anderson of Australia, and Michael Davies of Britain, 6—l, 4 —6, 6 —2, 6 —2. The winners
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