Eastern Sun, 20 October 1966

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  • 25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Esld. 1966. \ol. 1 No. Thursday, October 20 1966. ML (P) 1942 KDN 2309 Price 1 5 cenls
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  • 422 1  -  Tunku: When we were in trouble India gave us her without fear or favour By JOHN KAM THE PRIME MINISTER, Tunku A "thank-you" to India's Vice-President country had given to Malaysia when The Tunku was speaking at a ba in honour of Dr. Zakir. He said that
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  • 352 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. said today Malaysia must make the most efficient use of her limited skilled scientific manpower and financial resources for economic development and not dilute these by engaging in prestigious scientific research
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  • 299 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Vice-President of India Dr. Zakir Husain said here tonight that most of the world problems could be solved peacefully if more and more countries were to adopt the method of negotiations in the spirit of mutual goodwill instead of resorting
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  • 117 1 JAKARTA. Wed. The special military tribunal trying former Indonesian Foreign Minister Dr. Subandrio will hand down its verdict next Tuesday night. This was announced this morning in Jakarta by the President of the tribunal, Lieut. Col. Ali said after hearing a final plea from Dr. Subandrio and
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  • 402 1 IPOH, Wed. A detective corporal was shot in the chest and stomach at point blank range by two pistol wielding robbers during a holdup at the Ramblers' Sports Club in Jalan Yang Kalsom in the heart of the town here this morning. Detective corporal
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  • 118 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The first two Malaysian and Indonesian military liaison teams will be established at Sangalindo and Tarakan along the Indonesian and Eastern Malaysia border. This was disclosed today by Brigadier General Widajaja Soedjono the Indonesian Commander of Mandau Task Force who is here for a brief
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  • Local News
    • 939 2 MALACCA, Wed. It was unfortunate MCA should listen to only "blind followers and lackeys" said Mr. Sim Mow Yu, the MCA Youth leader who was sacked yesterday. He said that the decision to expel him from the party was "heart-paining" but he warned that
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    • 73 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Thieves broke into the store of Lever Brothers <M) Ltd. in Jalan Bungsar here yesterday and escaped with 5920 worth of electrical meters and wires. They gained entry by cutting through the wire fencing. At the Seikisan Tin Mine in Ulu Klang, three cases
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    • 334 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The security situation in Sabah and Sarawak is well under control. The TNKU (Tentara Nasional Kalimantan Utara) lncursionists have all been rounded up. This was announced here today by the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak after the weekly Cabinet meeting.
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    • 335 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The leader of the PPP, Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam said here today that the recent clash between the Finance Miniser, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, and Tuan Syed Nasir Director of Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, on the use of Chinese
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    • 268 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. James Bond, Secret agent 007 created by the late British author, lan Fleming, carried all competition before him in the American laurel award annual poll published in London today. The A.R. Broccoli-Harry Saltzman production of "Thunderball" was named top action picture of
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    • 274 2 PENANG, Wed. Sweetlooking: Miss Yuraporn Horprasartsuk, a senior air hostess. has been selected by Thai International to represent the Royal Orchid Service in the fifth annual International A 1 r Hostess Quest to be held in Australia in November. One of the first trainees to be
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    • 37 2 MALACCA. Wed. DSP Percy Muttiah has assumed duty as OCPD, Malacca Central, in place of Inche Adnan bin Arof who returns to Police Hqrs. as Chief Administration Officer. DSP Muttiah was previously OCPD, Port Dickson.
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    • 94 2 Thirty representatives of educational, immigration university and technical education institutions in Western Australia attended the recent conference on overseas student problem! of orientat'on, education and employment at Perthl Australia-Asia House. Delegates in d scussioi dur'ng a break in the cosference. Left to rigk Leederville Technical SehoA matriculation student
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    • 52 2 MALACCA. Wed. Police machinery will turned inside out for tin public to see during: Poli rt Week next month. During that Week. public will be able to see intricate and costly communications equipn*' l of the force. board launches and inspect seize* arms and documents of s e?
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    • 421 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Further evidence in support of Pacific Tin Corporation's contention that the Cheras flood in 1963 was caused by the emergence of an underground spring was submitted by its counsel, Mr. Peter Mooney, today. Mr. Mooney first recalled the evidence
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    • 82 2 PENANG, Wed. Raja Fuziah, daughter of the Governor of Penang, and Tengku Puan Hajjah Nor Sa'adah. left for London to resume her studies at the University of London. To see her off at the Bayan Lepas Airport, were her parents and grandmother, Tengku Ampuan Fatimah, relatives and friends. Before emplaning,
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    • 579 3  -  u PETER LOKE SINGAPORE, Tues. The industrialisation climate in Singapore is more suitable for higher skill, precision and electronic industries. This was the opinion of a United Nations expert, Mr. Wu Ta-Yeh, now in Singapore as Economic Adviser to the Economic Develop- ment Board.
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    • 36 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam's speech at the St. Andrew's Old Boys Association's annual dinner recently will be broadcast tomorrow (Thursday) at 7 p.m. over Radio Singapura's English Service.
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    • 392 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. Singapore wants to make friends with all nations, both in the East and West, said the Vice- President of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Tong Ching Hsien. at a dinner in honour of a three-man North Ko- rean
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    • 382 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. Police here have smashed a gang of thieves responsible for the theft of more than $20,000 worth of "cadmium copper wire'' mainly used for overhead lines by the Telephone Board. Confirming this today, a Board spokesman said: "the menace caused the Board endless
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    • 159 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. The President of the Royal Institute of Surveyors, Mr. Guy Biscoe, arrived here Mrs. Biscoe from London yesterday as part of their tour of Commonwealth nations to visit officials and members of the Institute's branches. Mr. F.A.R. Bennion, the
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    • 286 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. Singapore is now a partner member of the International Telecommunications Satellite Consortium known as INTELSAT. INTELSAT has been set up to establish a single global commercial communications satellite system. Besides Singapore, 48 countries are already represented in this consortium and more
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    • 487 3  -  Bv_ ROSALIE CHAN SINGAPORE, Wed. The "Miss Tourism Singapura 1966" Contest which began with a seemingly poor response finally wooed a record number of first timers into the beauty-contest scene. Despite the recent "washout" of the Miss Singapore Contest, these first timers, will be
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    • 94 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The American Field Service (AFS). a world-wide teenage student exchange organisation, has announced its 1967-1968 scholarship programme. Students selected to participate will have the op- portunity to live with American families for one year while they attend high schools in the United States. Singapore candidates must
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    • 967 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. THE Vice-President of India, Dr. Zakir Husain today called upon Indian A nationals in Malaysia to maintain good relation with the people of this country. Dr. Zakir said this when he paid a visit to the Indian High
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    • 180 4 PENANG, Wed. The State rehabilitation committee for handicapped persons is organising a publicity campaign, which will be officially launched by the Governor of Penang, Raja Tun Uda Al-Haj, at the Khek Association on Oct. 28. Thts will be followed by an exhibition and demonstration on handicapped
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    • 331 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A 22-year-old girl from here recently was named the most outstanding final year student in accountancy at Australia's Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. She is Miss Wong Siew Ying from 46, Hicks Road. Miss Wong graduated with a Diploma of
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    • 245 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir. who is also the Chief Scout of Malaysia, will exchange greetings with the Scouts in Malaysia and all over the world. This will be through a special ham station installed at the house
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    • 232 4 IPOH, Wed. The vice-president of the People's Progressive Party Dato S. P. Seenivasagam today described the expulsion of Mr. Sim Mow Yu from the M.C.A. as an act "to please the UMNO". In a signed statement, he charged that the MCA was prepared to "dance
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    • 169 4 KUALA LUMPUR. WedThree shop proprietors is Petaling Jaya were todaf fined a total of S2OO in the Sessions Court here for contravening the Holiday Ordinance of the Labour Cod*Mohamed Meeran, a pa-" ner of the Natchia Store Jalan Gasing. Petaling Jay®* was fined $4O for failing
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    • 83 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. —Mr. gild Mrs. Ahmad bin Yusof (pictured above) after their t riding at Siglap Road recently. The bridegroom, who is attached to the Royal Air Force Police, Changi, is the inn of Mr. Yusof Ahmad, of Radio Singapura. The bride, the former Miss
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    • 86 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The lieu Gemarn envoy, Baron Oswald von Richthofen. 58, succeeding Mr. D. Scheel, will assume duty as German Ambassador in Singapore early next month. This was announced today by the German Emfcassy here. Baron Richthofen has fc-:n In the German Fore?n Office for many years. He
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    • 379 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Ministry of Education will launch an educational television service this year. This will replace the present school broadcasting service. This disclosure is made in the supplementary estimates presented to Parliament for its consideration during its sitting on Oct. 26. It is stated
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    • 209 5 CINGAPORE, Wed. Two cases of robbery, which took place in the vicinity of Robinson Road, were reported to the police yesterday. CASE NO. 1: A clerk, Jimmie Yeo. 20, was drinklr.4 coffee yesterday morning a a stall in a lane off Robinion Road
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    • 365 5  -  Bv ROSALIE CHAN SINGAPORE, Wed. Much has been said about the uses and abuses of revision courses written by our local authors. According to a student who is sitting for her School Certificate Examination, she finds the many revision courses designed to help the
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    • 117 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. A top official of the legal service here, Enche Abdul Wahab Ghows, will leave tomorrow by Lufthansa for Frankfurt to attend a seminar on International Property Legislation Problems. This conference will enable senior officials from South-East Asia to discuss problems relating to industrial
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    • 77 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. A cyclist, Wong Toon Shou, died yesterday afternoon after involving in a collision with a lorry at the Bukit Timah Circus. The lorry driven by Lim Tan, 35, was negotiating the circus towards the direction of Jalan Anak Bukit when the accident occurred. Police appeal for
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    • 80 5 SINGAPORE, Wed —Members of the Secret Society Branch. C.1.D., yesterday afternoon raided a house at Joo Chiat Road and recovered three daggers. Police believed that these daggers were part of a gangland hoard of weapons hidden in that area." Last night, a detective of the Secret Society Branch
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    • 509 5  -  By Peter Loke SINGAPORE, Wed. The Chinese Chamber of Commerce's Remains Disposal Committee has completed its work in exhuming the remains of Japanese war victims in the island's mass graves. During the last four months, the committee led by its cha\rman, Mr. Chew
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    • 147 5 SINGAPORE, Wed—The Government will soon be developing a very popular "lovers' spot", namely MacRitchie Reservoir, in Thomson Road into a public scenic park. It is expected that the whole project will cost $225,000. Plans have already been drawn up by the Ministry of Law and
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    • 265 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. The 15.000-strong Public Daily-Rated Employees Union Federation has sent a two-week ultimatum to the Government to settle major issues or face strike action. A resolution was unanimously adopted at the 18th annual delegates' conference which was held recently. More than 100 delegates from
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    • 273 5 gINGAPORE, Wed. The Minister for Culture and Social Affairs will be asked at the Parliament sitting on Oct. 26 if he intends to set up an Institute of Research on Problems of Women. The question for an oral answer is made by
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    • 63 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. A visiting Professor of Political Science, Prof. Karski, will speak on "The changing pattern in Eastern Europe" at the Rotary Club of Singapore's weekly luncheon at Cathay Hotel tomorrow. Prof. Karski. of the George Town Universities of Washington. has been lecturing at the Universities of Singapore
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    • 64 5 SINGAPORE. Wed—Professor Chiang Yee. of Columbia University, will speak on Chinese art and world culture to members of the China Society on Oct. 26 at Chui Huay Lim Club in Keng Lee Road. The Professor is also the curator of Peabody Museum, Sallem, Massachusetts in the United States.
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    • 410 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The First Supplementary Estimates of Expenditure for 1966 of Singapore, requiring a total of S2 <,211,462, has been presented to Parliament. Under the Estimates, the Deputy Prime Minister's Office asks for: SlO million for the Acquisition of the assets of
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    • 91 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Police early this morning discovered the theft of 1.550 yards of telecommunication wires valued at S4O. This followed a complaint made by the railway gateman at Stagment Ring Road and Woodlands Road who found that he could not make telephone contact. The gateman. Wan Abdullah bin
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 555 4 CHANNEL 5 Koala Lam par and Penan*, t> Ipoh and Malacca; 3 and 10 Jotaore Bahru; 4 Taiping. 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. P.M. 5.45 Opening Annct.; 5.50 News in the National Language; 5.55 National Songs; 6.00 News in Tamil; 6.10 Sword of Freedom; 6.35 The Flintstones; 7.00 News in
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 89 5 S PORE DIARY '•3O p.m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture: Jalan Kuala Simpang; Sin Mm School, Pasir Ris; KamP°ng Lorong Koo Chye; and Bukit Gombak. TIME AND TIDE Penan?: 3.18 a.m. (7.3 ft), 4.08 p.m. (5.7 ft.). Port Swettenham 8.47 a.m. ((113 ft.), 930 p.m. (10.6 ft.).
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 328 6 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. (UPI) New York City is a "Bedlam", an Arabian diplomat charged yesterday. He asked that U.N. headquarters be moved to a "neutral European country." Ambassador, Mr. Jamil Baroody on Saudi Arabia told the General Assembly's Budgetary and Administrative
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    • 110 6 STOCKHOLM. Wed. (AP) Israeli writer Samuel Joseph Agnon was mentioned yesterday as a strong candidate for this year's Literature Nobel Prize amid premature reports that he has already been awarded the prize. The prize is to be awarded next Thursday, following the annual decisive Nobel
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    • 136 6 COLUMBUS, Ohio, Wed. '(UPI) Police yesterday said they had not "come up with a motive" in the baffling bludgeon-slaying of Dr. Robert W. Spike, 42, of Chicago, nationally known theologian and one of the most active white men in the civil rights movement. They said there
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    • 69 6 PARIS, Wed. (UPl)—JeanPierre Peugeot, who helped built a small family business into one of France's three largest automobile companies died here yesterday after a long illness. He was 70. Third in the line of Peugeots who started the famous company in 1898, Jean-Pierre was the sparkplug of
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    • 26 6 ROME, Wed. (UPl)—The Philippines has approved the appointment of Mr. Dante Matacotte as Italy's new ambassador to Manila, the foreign ministry said last Bight.
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    • 83 6 NEW YORK. Wed. (AP) Polish Bishop Wladyslaw Rubin left New York by plane last night for Rome after a two-month tour of 27 cities In the United States and Canada as representative of Stefan Cardinal Wysznski, Primate of Poland. Bishop Rubin made the trip to join
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    • 51 6 ROME. Wed. (AP) Israeli Foreign Minister, Mr. Abba Eban paid courtesy call yesterday on Giusto To 11 oy Foreign Commerce Minister, and Treasury Minister, Mr. Emilio Colombo. Mr. Eban is in Rome for meetings of the U.N. Commission for the application of Technology and Science to
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    • 58 6 THE 6th Congress of the International Organisation of the Journalists opened in Berlin recently. The photo shows: Dr. Georg Krausz, President of the GDR Association of Journalists (right) welcoming Jean-Maurice Herman, President of the International Organisation of Journalists (left) on the opening day of the 6th
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    • 443 6 OHAKEA, New Zealand, Wed. (UPI) PRESIDENT Johnson arrived in New Zealand today the first American Chief Executive ever to visit this "down under" nation. It was Mr. Johnson's first stop on foreign soil in his 25,000-mile journey to six nations allied with the
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    • 458 6 CAPE TOWN, South Africa. Wed. (UPI) A leading South African psychiatrist testified yesterday Prime Minister, Dr. Hendrik Verwoerd's alleged assassin was mentally ill and should be confined in an asylum. Dr. Isaac Zakanowsky told the Cape Province Supreme Court that Dimitrio Tsafendas suffered from a
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    • 93 6 CHELMSFORD. England, Wea. (AP). —A jury at Essex Assizes Court yesterday acquitted Major William Smedley. 55-year-old Pirate Radio Operator, of unlawfully killing rival radio pirate R. Alvert, 37. Smedley, war-time paratrc»op hero, said he fired a shotgun "instinctively" when Alvert broke into his room and threatened him.
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    • 49 6 BEVERLY HILLS. California. Wed. (AP) Last rites for actor Clifton Webb were held at all Banta Episcopal Church. Among notables present yesterday were Tony Curtis. Katharine Hepburn, Rosalind Russell and Raymond Vassey. Webb died on Thursday of a heart attack at the age of 76.
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    • 108 6 SPACE CENTRE. Houston. Texas. Wed. (AP). —The Gemini 12 astronauts plan a news conference on Saturday to describe their fourday space flight now scheduled to beginn on Nov. 9. Navy Capt. James A. Lovell Jr., and Air Force Maj. Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. are to fly
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    • 138 6 WASHINGTON Wed. (UPl)—The FBI announced today it had arrested a Baton Rouge, Louisiana man on charges of trying to bribe three members of the Starting Backfleld on the Louisiana State University football team. Mr. J. Edgar Hoover, FBI Director, identified the man
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    • 99 6 WASHINGTON. Wed. (AP) Roving Ambassador, Mr. Averell Harriman will accompany Secretary of State Dean Rusk to the Manila summit conference and then go on a followup mission to other capitals. The State Department officials said the itinerary is not yet completed but Mr. Harriman
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    • 67 6 PHU CAT, Vietnam. Wed. (AP) Defence Secretary Mr Robert McNamart talks with Major General John Norton, Commander of Ist, Air Ca\alry Division recently at Phu Cat, from where the Ist Cavalry based a highly successful operation with Korean and Viet forces. Mr. McNamara told soldiers that
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    • 349 6 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Twelve firemen were killed early yesterday when an explosion crumbled one of a row of flaming commercial buildings and they were burled under tons of debris. Rescue crews braved intense heat, choking smoke and the fear of new explosions to reach
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    • 71 6 HAMBURG, Germany, Wed. (UPI). A German Navy "Starfighter" jet crashed into the north sea today. The pilot catapulted free out of the craft seconds before it hit the water. It was the 64th Americanmade "Starfighter" to crash since it became the mainstay of the German Armed
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    • 257 6 PARIS, Wed. (UPI) The Deputy Chief of Morocco's Security Police announced yesterday he is giving himself up to stand trial for his part in the kidnapping and presumed death of Moroccan opposition leader Mehdi Ben Barka. His motives, however, were unclear. So was
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    • 121 6 OTTAWA, Wed. (UPI). External Affairs Minister, Mr Paul Martin has denied rumours that the Pope will come to Canada in 1967. Mr. Martin made the statement on Monday in the House of Commons in reply to a question concerning widespread press (not UPI) and radio reports that
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    • 196 6 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) Queen Elizabeth II signed yesterday a posthumous fret pardon for Timothy John Evans, who was hanged in 1950 for a crime which a recent inquiry said he pro bably did not commit although he probably was I killer. Home Secretary, Mr. Rcf Jenkins
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    • 29 6 MOSCOW, Wed. (AP> -J Soviet Premier Mr. A- eNe Kosygin will pay an officia visit to Turkey later trus year, Tass news agency reported last night.
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    • 27 6 TEHRAN, Iran, Wed. (AP) —King Mahendra and Queen Ranta of Nepal arrived Teheran yesterday for three-day unofficial visit n on their way to Paris
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    • 63 6 NEW YORK Wed. (UPI) Cosmetics executive beth Arden died yesterday at the age of "5. Mi s Arden. the Canadian-born founder and ,e> dent of Elizabeth Arden Inc., died yesterday morn,n£: nt Lenox Hill Hospital. The cause of her death was n immediately known. Miss Arden, who
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    • 227 7 Denmark and EEC: LONDON, Wed. (AFP) Danish Prime Minister .Mr Jens Otto Krag flew in here yesterday on a threeday on what he insisted was a "strictly private" visit but which British sources saw as iikelv to revive the suggestion of a Scandinavian "go it alone"
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    • 152 7 Wed. (AFP) A p- pular French tabloid paper today splashed the word •shocking" over its front pase to describe the controversial report on sex by a B ivish Council of Churches committee. lie paper. 'Taris-Jour' s.vd it had "long hesitated'' over whether to
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    • 79 7 NAIROBI. Wed. (AFP) The Aga Khan arrived in Nairobi yesterday on a 54day tour of Ismaili communities in East Africa and Madagascar. Hundreds of Ismailis were 'he airport to greet their leader. After Kenyatta Day tomorrow (in honour of PreJomo Kenyatta) the Aga Khan will
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    • 286 7 LANSING, Wed. (LPI) A State Senator denied on the witness stand yesterday that he asked coeds to perform in pornographic movies. He accused lobbyists of rigging the morals charge against him. State Senator Benard F. O'Brien, a father of four children, faced Ave coeds and
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    • 106 7 The lady with the sawn-up body is not a conjuror's trick, but the result of the parallel displacement of light rays in one of the thickest window-panes (90 cm) in the world. "The bull's-eye", weighing 2640 kg, which has just been completed in Mainz (Federal Republic of Germany) for a
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    • 398 7 NEW YORK, Wed. The Chase Manhattan Bank yesterday refused to hand over funds deposited with it by the Intra Bank of Beirut, which closed on Saturday. Chase Manhattan has the biggest share of deposits made by the New York branch of Intra. Its refusal
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    • 354 7 SAN FRANCISCO. Wed. (AP) The executive directors for an organization of 13 subsidized American flagship firms said that many vessels have had to be taken off essential trade rouies to keep supplies moving to Vietnam. "If our enemies open a second front, we would
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    • 169 7 ROME. Wed. (UPI) Broad changes are being introduced at the Catholic church's prestigious Gregorian University and seminaries around the world, it was announced. The plan to update the church's training of priests was outlined in addresses at the Oct. 15 inauguration of the Gregorian University's 414
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    • 50 7 LONDON, Wed. (AP) Despite big gains by Japan and Liberia, Britain retains first place in an expanding world merchant shipping fleet, according to Lloyds 1966 statistics published yesterday. World tanker tonnage also scored big gains during the year, with Liberia easily taking first place over Norway and Britain.
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    • 627 7 WASHINGTON. Wed. (AFP) A ITSl T S State Department spokesman yesterday denied that 40.000 American troops were to be withdrawn from West Germany. He was referring to a British report that the U.S. government would announce the withdrawal of troops
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    • 126 7 WASHINGTON. Wed. (AP) The body of President John F. Kennedy will be moved to a new gravesite at Arlington national cemetery by Nov. 22, the third anniversary of his assassination. A spokesman said that construction was virtually completed bv that time and the bodies of
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    • 93 7 BONN, Wed. (AFP) Another American-made Starfighter FIO4G aircraft of the West German Air Force crashed yesterday. The pilot parachuted as the plane plunged into the North Sea near here. He was rescued by helicopter. The plane was the 64th West German Starfighter to crash since 1961.
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    • 179 7 REIMS. France. Wed. (AFP). —The official inauguration took place here yesterday of a chapel to Our Lady of Peace designed and decorated by Japanese painter Fujita. Along with the painter a bevy ot local celebrities and officials attended the ceremony. Mr Yves Gandon. president of
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    • 135 7 GENEVA, Wed. (AFP) lonising irradiation is advocated by the World Health Organisation (WHO) experts as a modern method of preserving perishables longer. Stressing that a vast amount of food lost to human consumption because of spoilage and deterioration may in future be saved by ionising irradiation,
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  • 422 8 *J*HE Australian authorities have taken the right step in imposing a special test in English for overseas students wishing to study in Australia. Unless Asian students have acquired the ability to handle the English language efficiently, they will find it difficult to follow their university courses. Since
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  • 384 8 "[MALAYSIANS and Singaporeans have a soft spot for handicapped people. People suffering from misfortunes of one kind or another are helped by donations from generous hearted and sympathetic members of the public. Lai Yoke Heong, the Kuala Lumpur girl who lost her arms in a bus accident,
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  • 2710 8 WE are meeting today in a place that has long been an eastwest crossroads. t To these islands fourteen hundred years ago came brave sailors from Southeast Asia the Polynesians in their seagoing canoes. To these islands nearly 200 years ago came explorers from
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  • Commercial and industrial
    • 104 9 CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Wed. (AP) —Japan's Fujinagata Shipbuilding and Engineering Company has signed a contract of nearly 10 million rand (US$l4 million) to build three fast modern cargo liners for a South African ship operating company. The South African Marine Corporation Limited
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    • 69 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. Association of Banks in Malaysia made the following changes in its rates to merchants today were: New York: Buying T.T. 32-11/16; Airmail O.D. 3213/16; 90 d/st. 33-5/16 credit. bills; 33-9/16 trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T. 355/16; Airmail O.D. 35-7/16; 90 d/st. 36 credit bills; 361/16 trade
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    • 673 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. —The market opened on a quiet »nd steady tone, but prices generally easier in the afternoon session. Gaminon eased to $1.63 from $1.65 Veneer dipped to $1.23, down 2 cents from previous close. Properties and tins were »lso quiet with no movement In prices.
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    • 184 9 SINGAPORE. SINGAPORE, Wed. The following ships are expected to be in port today:— Godowns Vessels 12 Ragna Bakke 3 '4 Roula 6 Universal Mariner 6/7 Cason 8/9 Astrid Bakke 10 11 Diomed 13 14 Quirinale 15/16 Demodocus 1 8 Bamora 19 Colombo Maru 21 22 Empire Gannet 25/28
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    • 411 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. A 19-percent increase in capacity will highlight the Scandinavian Airlines winter timetables which goes into effect on Nov. 1. Major boosts on all-cargo routes plus Scandinavian and domestic services are scheduled to push the winter traffic programme to an all-time
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    • 321 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. November first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 661 cts. per lb., up 2; cts from previous close. The tone was steady. The full confirmation by GSA that their selling programme for 1967 would
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    • 50 9 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Rubber futures yesterday closed 15 points higher on no sales. Nov. 22.85 23.05 Jan. 67 23.05 23.60 March 23.05 23.60 Mfv 23.05 23.60 July 23.05 23.60 Sept. 23.05 23.60 Nov. 23.05 23.60 Spot No. 1 RSS advanced i cent to 22] cents, nominal.
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    • 32 9 WASHINGTON, Wed. (APj—The U.S. government sold 50 tons of surplus stockpile tin yesterday, 20 tons grade A at $1.5425 a pound and 30 tons grade C at $1.5225 a pound.
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    • 15 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The tin price for today was $606.75 per picul, down 7.8.
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    • 81 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. Loaded recently onboard m.s "Beira" of The E.A.C. Lines this riant tyre is claimed to be the biggest so far produced. The tyre was discharged in Bangkok and this type of tyre is for use on heavy duty vehicles of more than 100 tons loading
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      • 152 9 TIME AIRLINE FROM 8 20 a.m. MAL 019 Kuala Lumpur. 9.30 a.m. MAL 121 Kuala Lumpur. 10.10 a.m. MAL 451 Kuchiryj. 10.55 a.m. MAL 005 Penang. Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. 12.50 p.m. PAA 841 San Francisco. Los Angles, Honolulu. Guam, Manila, Saigon. 12.55 p.m. Thai 405 Bangkok.
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      • 191 9 TIME AIRLINE TO 7.00 a.m. ML 034 Malacca, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh, Penang, Alor Star, K. Banru. 7.00 a.m. MAL 452 Kuching. 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 402 Bangkok, Hongkong, Taipeh, Osaka. Tokyo. 9
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      • 127 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. Cathav «CX 576) Singapore. 9.15 a.m. MAL (ML 005) Penang. Ipoh. 10.05 a.m. MAL (ML 042) Singapore. 12.45 a.m. 1.25 p.m.
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      • 127 9 TIME AIRLINES TO 7.15 a.m. MAL (ML 019) Singapore. 8.25 a.m. BOAC (BA 797) Colombo, Bombay. Cairo, London. 8.45 a.m. MAL (ML 122) Singapore 8.45 a.m. MAL (ML 034) Ipon, Penang, Alor Star, Kota Bahru. 9.05 a.m. Cathay (CX 576) Bangkok, Hongkong, Taipeh, Osaka, Tokyo. 9.30
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    • 119 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were: Previous Today's Sellers Sellers Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk Sept 42.50 42.50 Coconut oil (FOB) 44.00 Drums Sept 44.00 Sugar (Java) ex-godown 25.75 25.75 Nutmegs 110s 485.00 485.00 Nutmegs B W 240.00 240.00 Garbled Lampong Black 127.50 Pepper (FOB) 127.50
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      3827 10 THE WAR in Vietnam is more than death and destruction, more than shooting and being shot at. There is also "the other war" to which Vietnamese and American leaders gave so much emphasis in their Honolulu talks of February 1966. That other, equally important was is the concerted
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  • 379 11 LIMA, Peru, Wed. (AP) Survivors of Monday's earthquake poured into Lima streets by the tens of thousands yesterday to give thanks for their deliverance and for a miracle said to have happened. Young and old from all walks of life draped themselves
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  • 83 11 *7 v/v*. fr u v/juanu, Picture shows Supreme Commander Lt. Col. Yakubu Gowon (waving) and J-t. Col. David
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  • 199 11 LONDON, Wed. (AFP) Prime Minister Harold Wilson warned the Commons here yesterday that Britain may this week facve "very, very strong action ind resolutions in the United Nations'' on Rhodesia. He described the action and resolutions as "going far beyond what any of us
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  • 98 11 K A DUN A, Northern Nigeria, Wed. Thirty soldiers have been detained here in connection with the recent army mutiny in which more than 200 people were killed, Lieut-Col Hassan Usman Northern Military Governor announced yesterday. Lieut-Col Usman was returning here from the Lagos meeting of
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  • 32 11 WASHINGTON, Wed. (AFP) "Pacific Bird" a new communications satellite which will make possible television broadcasts between America and Asia will be launched on October 26, it was announced here today.
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  • 265 11 EAST STROUDSBURG PENNSYLVANIA, Wed. (AP) Sebastian S. Kresge a Pennsylvania Dutch farm boy who entered the dime-store business with US$B,OOO and left it with more than USS2OO million, died last night in a hospital here. He was 99. Infirmities of old age claimed
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  • 268 11 MOSCOW. Wed. (UPI).— The nude came of age in Moscow museums yesterday with the opening of an international photo exhibition featuring everything from Vietnam atrocities to French strip-teasers. The exhibition, "Interpress Foto 66," opened in the Manezh hall, next door to the Kremlin protoggraphers
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  • 72 11 ROME, Wed. (AP) Italian actress Gina Lollobrieida and her Yugoslav-born husband, Dr. Milko Skofic, will separate by mutual consent next Monday, the couple's lawyers said yesterday. The lawyers said that Miss Lollobrigida and Dr. Skoflc would appear on Monday before the president of the Civil Tribunal in
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  • 85 11 JAKARTA. Wed. CAP) The Indonesia Journalists' Association has urged the Jakarta military command to release an editor arrested last week. Mr. H. Sjarifuddin, editor of the Moslem daily "Karya Bhakti." was arrested by Army authorities after his paper ran a serious of articles declaring that President Sukarno
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  • 335 11  -  By ROBERT IBRAHIM MANILA, Wed. (UPI)— The North-South conflict in Vietnam is not simply a matter of geography and armies. In the South it is a battle among conflicting traditions, cultures and loyalties but the objective is the same-power. Today's crisis in the government
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  • 272 11 SAIGON, Wed. (AP) Seven civilian members of Premier Nguyen Cao Ky's Cabinet announced today they were quitting despite the Premier's elTorts to patch up the crisis in his Government until after the Manila Conference. The dissidents announced they had put their resignations on Premier
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  • 142 11 JAKARTA. Wed. (AP) President Sukarno met last night with members of the Supreme Command (KOTI) to discuss relations with Malaysia. Talks centred on means to rapidly restore normal relations with Malaysia which Indonesia vowed to crush three years ago. Among those attending were Army strongman General
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  • 87 11 LONDON, Wed. (AFP). British politician and businessman Major Oliver Smedley was cleared of manslaughter in connection with the killing of a "Pirate Radio" director Reginald Calvert last spring. The jury at Chelmsford Assizes found him not guilty aftei consulting for only one minute Major Smedley had pleaded
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  • 147 11 NEW YORK, Wed. (AP) Archbishop Makarios, President of Cyprus, left New York yesterday for Panama on an eight-day tour during which he will spend three days in six countries. He will visit Panama, Urguay, Peru, Chile, Ecuador and Colombia. This is his first trip to Latin
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  • 60 11 NEW YORK. Wed. (APV, —Two important changes in the South-east Asia operations of the Associated Press were announced by General manager Mr. Wes Gallagher. Mr. Antonio Escoda, cor* respondent in Kuala Lumpur, was named Chief of Bureau at Manila to supervise AP's Philippine operations. He is
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  • 180 11 NEW YORK, Wed. (AP)— The U.S. defence department will issue birth control devices, upon request, to wives of all the men in the Armed Forces starting on Jan. 1, Dr. Alan Guttmacher announced. Dr. Guttmacher, president of Planned Parenthood-World Population told the
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  • 668 12 SYDNEY, Wednesday CYDNEY's first International House for overseas and Australian students will be ready for occupation from Dec. 1 this year. Still under construction opposite the main buildings of the University of Sydney, the eye-catching "roundhouse" social centre which adjoins a rectangular residential
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  • 974 12  -  By NOEL CARRICK Wed. More than a century after the fabulous gold rushes of the 1850's and 60's a new mining fever is spreading in Australia. THOSE it has infected can be seen forseeking in creek beds, old gold mines andquarries, anywhere from the far north
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  • 141 12 MELBOURNE, Wed. A small modern factory in the Melbourne surburb of Maidstone has suddenly become one of Australia's most publicised industrial plants. The factory is the home of Repco-Brabham Engines Pty. Ltd., a name that spells the latest and currently most triumphant sound on
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  • 118 12 CANBERRA W ed, A world-wide demand is expected for a new vaccine against influenza, the initial research work which was done by Dr. William G. Laver and Dr. Robert G. Webster of the Australian National University's Department of Microbiology. The Australian Commonwealth Serum Laboratories will hold the
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  • 638 12 Wed. Australian earthmoving equipment and other machinery Is now being: used to make the last section of the trans-continental Asian Highway the A 1 linking Ankara with Saigon. When completed, the highway will stretch 5,000 miles across 10 countries, and will be the
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  • 135 13 MBNTAKAB, Wed The Pahang team will meet Johore in the Foong Seong Cup Badminton competition at Chung Hwa School indoor stadium on Saturday and Sunday, starting at 6 p.m. each day. This was stated by the Secretary of the Pahang Badminton Association, Mr. Khoo Kok
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  • 440 13  -  Sl Low Teo Ping SINGAPORE, Wed. The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, will kickoff the "Ko Teck Kin Memorial Cup" soccer match between the Arsenal Sports Club of Singapore and the Loke Wah Football Association of Muar on Sunday, Oct.
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  • 226 13 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI) The F. 8.1, announced yesterday It had arrested a Baton Rouge. Louisiana, man on charges of trying to bribe three members of the starting backfleld on the Louisiana State University football team. J. Edgar Hoover, FBI Director, identified the
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  • 149 13 SINGAPORE, Wed. The internationally famous British Motor Corporation Works competition team, which has chalked up 13 outright victories in European rallies this season, achieved their 14th victory with a win in the Munich Vienna Budapest 100-mile International Three Cities Rally held recently. This is the
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  • 81 13 NEW YORK, Wed. (AFP) The 1967 Canada Cup golf tournament will be played at the Golf Club of Mexico, Mr. Fred Corcoran. Director of International Golf Association, said yesterday. The dates are Nov. 9-12. They have received the approval of the United States' Professional Golfers'
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  • 38 13 SINGAPORE, Wc d. The Singapore Civilians beat the Army six points (two penalties) to nil in a friendly match on the Padang here yesterday. Both the penalties for Singapore were coverted by wing three-quarter Wilson
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  • 298 13 SEREMBAN, Wed. The three-day final trial of the M.A.A.U. at the Merdeka Stadium in Kuala Lumpur will serve as a measuring: ground to determine what kind of show the nation's athletes could be expected to put up at the Asian Games at Bangkok in December.
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  • 53 13 BUENOS AIRES, Wed. (AFP) The Argentine Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee have been placed under Government control, it was announced here yesterday. Official sources said this followed the serious disorders In numerous Argentine Sports federations. Retired General Jorge Nocetti Campos has been appointed Controller of
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  • 113 13 BORDEAUX. Southwest France. We d. (AFP) England, the 1966 World Football Cup winners, will have their cup overflowing with wine when they receive 2,300 bottles of the best Bordeaux wine during a recept'on in London next Monday. The wine. 800 bottles of it intended
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  • 130 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed— Twenty-four players will be plotted for final selection for the Malaysian Hockey contingent to the fifth Asian Games at the final trials to be held at Batu Cantonment, here from Oct. 24 26. The trials follow three weeks of intensive training of
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  • 68 13 IPOH, Wed. Perak Indians will meet Kedah in the Bardhan Cup soccer tournament at the stadium here on Friday, Oct. 28, at 5 p.m. Perak Indians: P. Krishnan. P. Nadarajah, K. Velu, S. Arumugam, J. Vincent, M.K. Velu, P. Paraman, M. Nadarajah, M. Ramasamy, M. Muthuraman, P.
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  • 229 13 SEREMBAN, Wed. The Inter-Government Services hockey competition auad finals for the Dr. Saw Hock Chuan Trophy will be played from Nov. 12-14 at Kuala Lumpur during the Government Services Sports Carnival. The four teams who have qualified for the finals are the defending champions, Royal Malaysian
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    • 406 13 A SHELL ANNOUNCEMENT Here's news tor all motorist»: Shell Malaysia Limited will shortly be Improving the quality of their petrols both Supershell and Shell Regular grades. These improvements are based on research findings on the optimum petrol requirements of the great majority of cars on the roads of Malaysia and
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  • 509 14 SINGAPORE, Wed. Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia has assured that the Games of the New Emerging Forces (Ganefo) will be confined within the limits of friendly contests dedicated to strengthening "brother I y solidarity" among the Asian people. In his message in the souvenir programme
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  • 172 14 PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida, Wed. (UPI) Jack Nicklaus' clear-cut victory in the Sahara Invitation brought him closer to another money-winning title on the official Professional Golfers' Association tour. Nicklus, the leading dollarman on the circuit last year, won USS2O,OOO in last weekend's Sahara
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  • 56 14 JOHANNESBURG. Wed. (AFP) South Africa have accepted an invitation to senc a cricket team to Australia in 1917-72, it was announced in Johannesburg yesterday. Although not a member of the International Cricket Conference, South Africa will nevertheless be involved in four international tours during the next five
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  • 311 14  -  Bv Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Wed. The Football Association of Singapore will discuss the possibility of sending a team to participate in the 1968 Olympic soccer tournament to be held at Mexico. Disclosing this to Sunsport, the Vice-President of FAS, Lt./Col. G.W. Shaw, said the
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  • 388 14 SINGAPORE, Wed. Three star players who recently "quit" the Young Men's Sikh Association in an exclusive interview with the Eastern Sun today promised to make a "come-back" for the knock-out matches next year. The three players of YMSA are Phupinder Singh,
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  • 64 14 INDONESIAN officials began dusting off the Asian Games flag and torch holder that hare been kept since 1962 after the controversial fourth Asian Games there. The flog ond the torch holder will be turned over to Thailand in December for the fifth
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  • 149 14 MANILA, Wed. (AFP)— Japan is sending a "powerful" contingent to the third Asian Karate Championships scheduled to be held at the suburban Araneta Coliseum on Nov. 6, tournament organisers here said yesterday. Organisers said the Japanese team will be headed by three outstanding heavyweight,
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  • 183 14 SINGAPORE. Wed. Joint Services Football Association squad scheduled to tour Hone Kong will not have one of their "key" men when thev plav a series of matches in the British colony earlv next month. Lanky airman Jones, the fleet-footed and top-notch forward
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  • 55 14 WEST BERLIN. Wed. (AFP) America's formei world heavyweight boxing champion, Floyd Patterson, will fight West Germany's European champion, Karl Mildenberger, on December 10 in a bout scheduled for ten rounds, it was announced here yesterday. The venue for the fight, eithei Frankfurt or London, wil 1
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  • 263 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia are to press for the inclusion of a women's basketball competition in the 1970 Asian Games. This will be brought up at the next conference of the Asian Games Federation. The Secretary of the Malaysian Amateur Basketball Association. Mr.
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  • 80 14 LONDON. Wed. (AP) Tony Sassarini, Italian bantamweight boxer. ha s been named for a ten-round nontitle fight against the world champion. Scotland's Walter McGowan, in London on Nov 16. It promises to be a tough warm-up for McGowan who is scheduled to deterid his world title
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  • 245 14 LONDON, Wed. (AFP) —The preparation of the Great Britain hockey team for the 1%8 Olympic Games in Mexici City has been temporarily halted by lack of funds. In a statement issued ye* terdav, the British Hotkey Board, which is responsib« for the selection and training of
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  • 84 14 SAN FRANCISCO Wed. <AP) in an upset victory, Keizo Kubo of Japan defeated world billiards champion Raymond Cueiemans of Belgium 60 54 :n 51 innings on Tuesda> .n the World Three Billiard Tournament. Kubo set a high run mark in the tournament >o far with a
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  • 44 14 TOKYO, Wed. (AP> Japan i s sending a 10' member water-polo team to the fifth Asian Games scheduled in December n Bangkok, the Japan Amateur Swimming Federation said on Tuesday. Members will be picked from leading Japanest water-polo teams, the Federation said.
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  • 211 14 MEXICO CITY, Wed. (AP) Defending champion France, their line up intact, and a revised I nited States team are favoured to battle it out for top honours in the second women's World Amateur Golf Championship, starting here on Thursday. The strongest opposition is expected from
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  • 87 14 MANILA. Wed. (AFP) beTn nty ph W sWimmer have thf nt 0 c °mprise the Philippine swimming team to he forthcominf Bangkok Games The composition of the !Sf5 mn was de Ulson at a meeting on Monday of the Philippine Aniateur Swimming Asso ciation
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  • 1612 15  -  HARBRIDGE BRINGS IN THREE WINNERS Penang race results By WINDSOR LAD PENANG, Wed. Lyall Harbridge was in top riding form at Penang this afternoon when he booted home three winners Bulldozer, a Maiden winner, who paid $l9, Bhajos Maiden (18) and Cocaine ($77). Bh?.jos Maiden
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  • 80 15 KAMPAR, Wed. Kampar S.E.K. "A" became the champions when they beat Kampar Town Council by 3-2 In the Second Division knockout soccer competition played in the Kampar Town Padang today. In the first half S.E.K. centre forward Zakarla scored two goals and within the next 10 minutes
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  • 148 15 SYDNEY, Wed <AP> England's David Bryant continued his mastery in the World Bowls Championships on Wednesday, scoring his fourth and fifth straight wins but unheralded Jack Spears of Papua New Guinea, proved the Englishman only human after all. Spears, slightly crippled in one leg and winless
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  • 77 15 EASTERN SUN tipsters, "Golden Sun" and "Adeline", were again to the fore yesterday, the second day of the Penang Turf Club's October Meeting. Each tipped three straight winners out of the card of six events. "Golden Sun" scored a hat-trick by successfully tipping the winners
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  • 140 15 LONDON, Wed. (AFP) British horseracing is to follow the example of the United States and Europe by using starting boxes in "classic" races next season, the British Jockey Club announced here yesterday. Races such as the Derby, the Oaks, and the
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  • 746 15 FIGUEROLA OF CUBA UPSETS SMITH IN 100-METRE DASH MEXICO CITY, Wed. (UPI) Roberto Frinolli of Italy won the first gold medal decided in the "Little Olympics" track and field as he took the men's 400-metre hurdles on Tuesday in 49.6 seconds. Wilfrid Geeroms of Belgium
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  • 85 15 NEW DELHI, Wed. (AFP) The four-member cycling team from the North Indian Punjab Province yesterday shattered the Japnese held Asian record for the 100 kilometres road race when it clocked two hours 32 mins 48.2 sees in Chandigarh. The Japanese record of two hours 37 mins
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  • 70 15 LONDON. Wed. (AP) Leeds United on Tuesday night defeated DWS Amsterdam 3-1 (2-0 halftime) in their first leg. second round match of the European Soccer Cup Tournament for teams from Fair Cities in Amsterdam. Results of Tuesday night's English League soccer games: Division 3 Bristol R. 4,
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  • 145 15 MEXICO CITY, Wed (UPI) Mexico and Cuba took the honours in Monday's Little Olympic boxing competition, with four victories for Mexico and three for Cuba. Italy gained one and lost two. Spain gained one victory and Germany lost two. The puzzling Bulgarians came up 1-1.
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  • 99 15 MEXICO CITY, Wed. fAP>— The United States maintained their overall lead in the unofficial medal count on Tuesday at Mexico's Second International Sports Week. Gold Silver Bronze U.S. 18 12 9 USSR. 13 11 9 France 8 7 8 C'slovakia 6 5 0 W. Germany 4 5 5
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  • 192 15 NEW YORK, Wed. (AFP) America's Jose Torres defends his world ligrtit heavyweight boxing title against Nigeria's Dick Tiger, the world's former middleweight champion, at the Madison Square garden here on Dec. 16, it was announced yesterday. This will be
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  • 121 15 MANILA. Wed. <AP) World junior lightweight champion Flash Elorde of the Philippines and Argentine challenger Vicente Derado wind up training on Thursday for their 15round title fight here on Saturday. Both are in excellent fighting form, their handlers reported, and will spend the two days
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  • 98 15 JOHANNESBURG, Wed. (AFP) Rod Layer (Australia) beat Andres Gimeno (Spain) 6-4, 6-2 in the final of the U5520,400 Professional Tennis Tourney here yesterday. The final produced only one upset the weather, which delayed the start by 50 minutes. Laver showed himself by far the most
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  • 182 15 MELBOURNE. We d. (L'PI) Distance runner Ron Clarke, said on Tuesday he will defy the International Olympic Committee ruling in an effort to get fit for high altitude running for the 1968 Olympic Games a t Mexico City. Clarke said he intended to train for
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  • 132 15 MELBOURNE. Wed. (UPI> Harry Hopman, who has been re-appointed captain of Australia's Davis Cup team, said on Tuesday that he will begin training his squad earlier than usual this year as he expected a hard battle from the United States. Hopman said: "I am certain
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  • 83 15 LONDON, Wed. (AFP) Britain will turn out the strongest team possible for its King Cup indoor tennis first round match against Poland in Warsaw on Nov. 6 and 7. The winners of this match will meet the winners of the Finland-Yugoslavia duel. The line-up
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  • 179 15 EAST BERLIN, Wed. (AFP) Red Army Sergeant Victor Kurenzov heaved his way to the Soviet I'nion's third success at the World Weightlifting Championships here yesterday. The 25-year-old soldier reached gold ratings in the middleweight division with an Olympic total of 992 lb (450
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  • 517 16 CAIGON. Wed. (UPI), (AP) The monsoon rains came today to the Jungles on the North-South Vietnam border and set the stage for a long awaited com- munist offensive. The torrential downpour kept American air power to minimum in the strategic sector where U.S. Marines have
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  • 256 16 \EW DELHI. Wed. (AP) Indian researchers say they have perfected a means of preserving eggs without refrigeration a boom both to farmers and to the millions of impoverished Indians. In India's tropical heat, eggs spoil rapidly without refrigeration. Until now, this has meant a loss to
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  • 103 16 TOKYO, Wed. (UPI) Japan, which once clothed the world's fashionable in silk, now has to import it. A Japanese customs survey covering the first nine months of 1966 revealed that for the first time Japanese imports of raw silk exceeded exports. Japan exported 385 tons of
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  • 52 16 CALCUTTA, Wed. (AP) The Government of Bhutan, an Indian protectorate, has issued a set of postage stamps depicting the abominable snowman (Yeti) of the Himalayas. Designs on the five paisa (about two U.S. cents) stamps were made from original Bhutanese paintings found in monasteries, dozongs (forts) and
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  • 308 16  -  By Rangaswami Satakopan DELHI, Wed. (AP) Mr. P. N. Raja Bhoj, president of the Indian Buddhist Association, will lead the Indian team to the World Fellowship of Buddhists to be held at Chiengmai in Thailand for a week from Nov. 3. Mr. Raja
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  • 170 16 MANILA, Wed. (UPl)—The Philippines has expressed hope the Manila summit meeting on Vietnam will snowball into a world-wide quest for peace to include Com- munist nations. President Ferdinand E. Marcos met Filipino Congressional and civc leaders, University presidents and the country's elcfer statesmen yesterday and sought counsel
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  • 82 16 NAGOYA, Wed. (UPI).— A 505-ton Japanese interisland tanker sank this morning after it collided with the Liberian freighter Tona-Rita just off the entrance of the Port of Nagoya. According to the Maritime Safety Agency, the collision occurred shortly before 5 a.m. today. All the crewmen aboard the tanker
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  • 74 16 NEW DELHI, Wed. (AP) The Indian Government yesterday announced emergency allocation of foodstuffs to drought-stricken Bihar State in eastern India. An official announcement said 5.000 tons of wheat, 600 tons of milk powder, 200 tons of beans and 150 tons of biscuits would be distributed free
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  • 60 16 NEW DELHI, Wed. (AP). —Radio Goa, operated by the Portuguese until India took over the colony by force in December, 1961, is now to be known as All India Radio, Panjim. Panjim is the major city in the tiny enclave. India's Government Radio network took over the station
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  • 104 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A batik painting at the oneman exhibition by local artist. Mr. Hu Te Hsin. in the AIA Building is admired by (from left) Mr. John R. Higgins. Director of USIS in Malaysia; Mr. Leonard Marks. Director, U.S. Information Agency; and the Ambassador,
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