Eastern Sun, 8 December 1966
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Title Section25 1966-12-08 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 143. Thursday, December 8 1966. MC (P) 1942 KDN 2309 Price 15 cents25 words
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Article182 1966-12-08 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The parents of the and banished" students from the Nanvan* University today defended the "innocence" of their children. The "not-guilty" plea was contained in a two-page letter sent to the Singapore Minister of Defence, Dr. Goh Keng Swee. It was signed by three182 words
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Article87 1966-12-08 1 JAKARTA. Wed. The Indonesian students daily n°Tspaper "KAMI" today poked fun at President Sukarno's oft-repeated insinuation that foreign agents wpre out to destroy Indonesia. Commenting on a recent allegation by Dr. Sukarno which was flatly denied by the Attorney General a few days later. "KAMI" said87 words
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Article557 1966-12-08 1 Murdered man was an Ky's Government and a prominent politician SAIGON, WED. (UPI) TWO assassins on a Honda motorbike today shot a Van, one of the nation's most prominent politicians Minister Nguyen Cao Ky's Government. MR. Van, driving his black French automobile toward downtown Saigon, died instantly557 words
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Article130 1966-12-08 1 DETROIT. Michigan, Wed. Tan Sri Ong Yoke Lin, Malaysia's Ambassador to the United States, said today his nation's greatest problem is "Peking directed" Communist subversion. Tan Sri Ong said the demonstrations which met President Johnson when he visited Malaysia on his recent Pacific tour were130 words
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Article132 1966-12-08 1 SALISBURY, Rhodesia. Wed. (UPI) Rhodesian Premier lan Smith last night proposed an impartial and high-powered commission be set to settle the Rhodesian independence crisis. Mr. Smith said the 13month old crisis was still negotiable and said it could be resolved "without loss of dignity or face to132 words
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Article82 1966-12-08 1 COLUMBIA, South Carolina. Wed. In a childhood recollection of President Johnson, his sister says he was "always bossy" and their parents always expected him "to be in high places at least a Senator". Mrs. O. Price Bobbitt of Austin, Texas, told a reporter for the Columbia State82 words
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Article295 1966-12-08 1 AUSTIN, Texas. Wed. President Johnson announced today he will ask Congress to appropriate an extra US$9 billion to USSIO billion to pay for the mounting costs of the Vietnam war. Pres. Johnson revealed fairly precise figures on the amount of the Vietnam supplemental for295 words
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419 1966-12-08 1 PENANG, Wed. Malaysia is beset with many problems and one of the greatest is how to keep out the forces of evil that try to destroy our way of life. This was stated by the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman,419 words
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661 1966-12-08 2 PETER LOKE - ASIAN INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION By PETER LOKE gINGAPORE, Wed. The Asian industrial revolution is now on the move. The Singapore Minister for Labour, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, said this when he spoke at the closing ceremony of the 13th Session of the Asian Advisory661 words
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939 1966-12-08 2 LIM MENG KEE - By LIM MENG KEE SINGAPORE. Wed.—An odd-job labourer, Yeo Ah Swee, 24. told a court here today that he had given over $l,OOO to a mobile squad policeman as "protection** money. Yeo said he had paid the money to "protect'* himself against traffic offenees939 words
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Article241 1966-12-08 2 BERNARD WILLIAMS - BERNARD WILLIAMS SINGAPORE, Wed. Two Roval Navy ratings of the submarine depot ship lIMS Forth who started out on a fishing trip to Pulau Tioman on Oct. 28 are reported "overdue and missing". An Admiralty spokesman told the Eastern Sun that ships had been asked241 words
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Article, Illustration119 1966-12-08 2 SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. M. V. Stolen, of New York, has been appointed manager of the Raffles Quay Branch of the First National City Bank of New York. Mr. Stolen, 36. graduated from the University of Oregon with a B Sc. He took up a post with the119 words
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189 1966-12-08 2 SINGAPORE, Wed. It is the responsibility of every sorial. cultural, trade or community association to help develop the nation into a closely-knit society. The Minister of Educa- ton. Mr. Ong Pang Boon, said this at the 14th anniversary celebrations of the Gnoh Kang189 words
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Article56 1966-12-08 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. A "Coffee Morning" will be held at 10 a.m. at No. 1 Nassim Drive the house of Mrs. Wee Chong Jin, wife of the Chief Justice of Singapore. on Friday in aid of Singapore Cheshire Home. A demonstration of flower decoration for Chriitmai will be included56 words
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Article, Illustration82 1966-12-08 2 With Christmas around the corner, shopping is brisk and sales go up in Singapore. Every local departmental store, displaying its best ware ranging from shoes to Christmas cards is Jammed with Singapore shoppers and tourists. One of the Republic's newly-opened departmental stores in the "Lion Cltv"EASTERN SUN Photo. - 82 words
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Article523 1966-12-08 2 SUHAIMI BIDIN - By SUHAIMI BIDIN SINGAPORE, Wed. The ehairman of the Sf n gapore Board of Film Censors, Mr. Raymon Th Huang, said there has been a gradual relaxation in film censorship over the last few years in the Republic, Mr. Huang was speaking on "Aspects of523 words
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Article134 1966-12-08 2 SINGAPORE. Wed The Cathay Keris Film Studios are to produce a modern teenage drama, tentatively titled the "PLAYBOY". Veteran Malay film star, Noordin Ahmad, will direct and act in the film in whrh Latiffah Omar, one of ne popular Malay film ar'ressei will play opposite him.134 words
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Article, Illustration481 1966-12-08 2 KALWAXT S. SIDHU - By KALWAXT S. SIDHU SINGAPORE, Wed. Two student "ambassadors" of Singapore leave for Bangkok soon on a 10-day trip to foster "goodwill and better understanding" between the two countries. The two are pretty Miss Olive Oh Ai Lin, 1(5, and Mr. Low Kia Yock. 18,EASTERN SUN Pix. - 481 words
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Miscellaneous23 1966-12-08 2 STORE DIARY 7.30 p.m. Free film showi by the Ministry of Culture: Kampong Eng Ann, Farrer Road: Kampong Eunos; Canberra Padang, jUvtJ Base;23 words
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Article, Illustration313 1966-12-08 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. A Royal Air Force helicopter will hover over the new Hakka Methodist Church in Newton Road here later this month to lower into position a 1000 lb. aluminium cross. The 18-foot tube attached to the base of the cross has to be313 words
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447 1966-12-08 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Th e Singapore Association for the Blind has started on a new project the Talking Book Service for the Blind. Mr. R. Chandran Dudley, the association's general secretary in the annual report, stated that this service would provide pre-recorded tapes on which447 words
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Article169 1966-12-08 3 SINGAPORE We d. There uer e a total of 230 fatal road accidents during the past 11 months as cornPared with 220 fatal accidents during the same Period last year. This was today disclosed the Poiice Secretary. Mr. T Chelliah. He also disclosed that im 1169 words
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Article29 1966-12-08 3 &m I K GAPORE Wed A Pair een introduced in B na I j men t establish a anw Legal Education Porp °a^ onstitutc the Sinsa- and fcUr29 words
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Article, Illustration219 1966-12-08 3 BERNARD WILLIAMS - SINGAPORE, Wed. By BERNARD WILLIAMS THE first Garuda Indonesian Airways commercial flight to Singapore after three years of confrontation is expected to arrive here at 9.15 a.m. on Dec. 11. In an interview with the Eastern Sun, the airline's general sales manager here, Mr.219 words
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Article, Illustration138 1966-12-08 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. Crispian St. Peters, Britain's "Pied Piper'' of pop songs will appear in person at the Singapore Badminton Hall here on Dec. 13. Also appearing in the Crispian St. Peter Show are the "Roaming Romans". They will sing and play a total of 20138 words
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Article109 1966-12-08 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Boys' Town Old Boys' Association will present a variety show, the Peep Pop Show, at the National Theatre on Friday at 8 p.m. The show is to raise funds for underprivileged children and needy members of the association. Among the popular local artistes109 words
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214 1966-12-08 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Political Secretary of the Ministry of Culture. Enche Ghazali Ismail, said today the members of Singapore Armed Forces have a duty to defend the constitution and uphold the principles of the nation's philosophy. He was speaking at the presentation of prizes ceremony214 words
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331 1966-12-08 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Republic's future and economic prospects must depend not only on the willingness of its citizens to work hard, but also on their ability to use technical know-how. This was stated by Dr. Toh Chin Chye, chairman of the Singapore Polytechnic331 words
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Article189 1966-12-08 3 SINGAPORE, Wed—The strike by 30 employees of the American Foreign Insurance Association is over. They returned to work today at 2 p.m. after settlement had been reached following a two-hour meeting between officials from the Singapore Insurance Companies Employees Union and the company. According to the union's189 words
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Article, Illustration48 1966-12-08 4 Picture shows the Agong presenting a souvenir to Camp Chief, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee.—D.O.I. Photo. D.O.I. Photo.D.O.I. Photo. - 48 words
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Article243 1966-12-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The University of Malaya Students' Union todav condemned the 'objectionable behaviour' and 'bad taste' shown by some undergraduates during a performance at the Dewan Tunku Chanc el lor by Flamenco dancer Sara Lezana recently. The union was commenting on a news report on Monday243 words
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192 1966-12-08 4 KHOO BOON CHOO - By KHOO BOON CHOO PENANG, WEDNESDAY WHILE resting in a deck choir under a rambutan tree in a rambutan plantation off Kuching Lone, a Government pensioner, Tan Seang Hong, in his sixties, was found brutally murdered this afternoon. Outside, a small attop hut about192 words
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Article62 1966-12-08 4 MALACCA. Wed A private of the Singapore Infantry Regiment on trial for murder left the High Court here this morning a free man after the jury had returned an unanimous verdict of not guilty. Daud bin Kechil. 21. was charged with the murder of a labourer.62 words
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69 1966-12-08 4 Mr. Won? is the first prize winner in the recent AJI-NO-MOTO "Win A Car" contest organised by69 words
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Article214 1966-12-08 4 PENANG. Wed. Mr. Justice H. S. Ong said in the High Court here today visitors enjoying the hospitality of this country should know better than to bring firearms for sale to unruly elements. He said this during a criminal appeal in which two Thai students. Narong214 words
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Article288 1966-12-08 4 PENANG. Wed. Miss Monkam Suprasome, 23, who was crowned "Miss Kedah" lant week, today produced documentary proof that she was a permanent resident of Lunas, South Kedah With only a week more before the "Miss Malaysia Miss International" contest, controversy over Suprasome's residential qualification still drags288 words
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Article123 1966-12-08 4 KUCHING. Wed —Thirtyone Tuai Rumahs of various longhouses in the Third Division have expressed support and loyalty to the State Alliance Government under the leadership of the Chief Minister, Penghulu Tawi Sli. In a letter to the Chief Minister, the Tuai Rumahs have also expressed their123 words
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191 1966-12-08 4 MALACCA, Wed. The Chief Minister of Malacca. Enche Ghafar bin Baba. announced todav that a vocational training school to train youths to be skilled workmen would be established here next year. He was speaking at the opening of the Gerakan Maju course for 120191 words
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Article44 1966-12-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The organising committee of the Christmas party for children in Kuaia Se!angor is arranging a Christmas party for children in the district. The party is scheduled for Sunday at the Dewan Sekolah Menengah Ingeens Sultan Abdul Aziz, Kuala Selangor.44 words
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169 1966-12-08 4 IPOH. Wed. A Bill, seeking amendment In the State Legislative Assembly'! Members' Remuneration Enactment, 1959, to provide $175,000 to the Mentri Besar in the case of death, caused by an injury sustained in his duties was successfully moved at the budget169 words
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Article41 1966-12-08 4 KUCHING, Wed. Mr. Anthony Nibong, an Alliance member, has been elected chairman of Kalaka District Council, Second Division for 1967. The election was held recently at a general meeting of the council. Mr. Lateh Anak Rangking was re-elected vice-chairman.41 words
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Article115 1966-12-08 4 IPOH. Wed. Erosion in Teluk Anson could be off set with the construction of raised river bunds, said Mr. Saw Beng Kuan (All P. Bedamar) at the State Legislative Assembly's Budget meeting here. He said that the bunds along Teluk Anson River have been neglected115 words
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Article71 1966-12-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. —A 31-year-old woman rued at the Setapak Hospital here this morning, after being hit by a lorry at the 6th mile Rawang Road, near Batu Caves. She is Tan Ah Sin. 31. a construction worker of 2317. Jinjang North. Her husband71 words
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95 1966-12-08 4 "ONE of the especially popular tourist attractions of the German Touring Company is called the River-Rhine-Route because of the route taken from Amsterdam via Diisseldorf, Frankfurt to Lucerne. The yachting near Theodor Heuss Bridge at Dtisseidorf (picture) is one of the sights, which as part of t he sight-seeing trip95 words
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Article, Illustration1122 1966-12-08 5 Peter Jenner - By: Peter Jenner THE sanctions campaign directed towards bringing the Rhodesian rebellion to an end is about to enter a new and much tougher phase. The consequences will be as grave for black Rhodesian who can hardly be blamed for the present situation as1,122 words
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Article105 1966-12-08 5 TAIPEI. Wed. (UPI) U.S. Secretary of State Mr. Dean Rusk said today that it would be "active madness" for Communist China to make use of the nuclear weapons it is developing. Mr. Rusk spoke to newsmen upon his arrival in Taipei for consultations with Chinese Nationalist105 words
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Article77 1966-12-08 5 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) Mr. Herbert Bowden, Secretary of State for Commonwealth Affairs, said yesterday that no proposals have been made to the Government of Singapore about a defence treaty specifying British military rights and responsibilities on the island. Mr. Bowden, in answer to a question in77 words
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Article70 1966-12-08 5 JAKARTA. Wed. (UPI) President Sukarno today offered 1,000 rupiahs (U.S.$10) to any newsman who could prove he ever launched, as a journalist in his youth, a personal attack against anyone. Pres. Sukarno made the offer at his Jakarta Palace after lamenting to local Indonesian newsmen that he70 words
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936 1966-12-08 5 Dhani testifies Nasakom brainchild of Aidit JAKARTA, Wed. (VPI) —Testimony brought out during the fourth session of the treason trial of former Indonesian Air Vice Marshal Omar Dhani indicated he was sympathetic to President Sukarno and Communism but not necessarily in that order. Dhani told a special military tribunal In936 words
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Article143 1966-12-08 5 NEW YORK. Wed. (AFP) U.S. Vice-President Hu bert Humphrey warned here today that "unhealthy tensions" could develop In the world unless technological exchanges between the United States and other countries were increased. In a speech to the Institute of International Education. he said there was a "technological gap"143 words
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Article, Illustration62 1966-12-08 5 NEW DELHI. Wed. Some 1,500 men, women and children of Yaini village in Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh are engaged in constructing a mile long bund to catch the rain waters of the hill stream Gaharwarkhand for irrigation purposes. The irrigation project also provides relief inUPI Photo. - 62 words
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Article56 1966-12-08 5 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI) British Foreign Secretary Mr. George Brown arrived here last night to ask the United Nations to Impose worldwide economic sanctions against Rhodesia. He was scheduled to go before the Security Council tomorrow to ask that member nations Impose mandatory sanctions against a56 words
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Article, Illustration840 1966-12-08 6 'Britain hesitated because of shaky pound' LONDON, Wed. (AP) The shaky position of the British pound emerged as one major reason for British hesitation over listing oil among other sanctions against Rhodesia in a resolution prepared for presentation to the Security Council. The Rhodesian issue840 words
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Article220 1966-12-08 6 SAN FRANCISCO. Wed. (AP) "I kissed her and I shot her," sobbed the 73-year-old retired Army Master Sergeant yesterday to the police he summoned to his apartment. On the floor in a red house coat was 'the body of the Master Sergeant's wife, Vera Lanehart, 56.220 words
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145 1966-12-08 6 UNITED NATIONS. Wed. (AP) North Korea demanded yesterday that it be permitted to take part "unconditionally" in the General Assembly's annual debate on the Korean question. The demand is contained In a statement of the North Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs sent145 words
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Article78 1966-12-08 6 BOSTON, Massachusetts, Wed. (AP) Former Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy underwent surgery yesterday at the New England Baptist Hospital for removal of skin lesions from his chest. The 78-year-old Kennedy, father of the late President John F. Kennedy, is remaining in the hospital for several days for78 words
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Article, Illustration71 1966-12-08 6 NEWLY appointed members of Mr. Sato's third cabinet reshuffle are seen here at the front of the Imperial Household Agency last week. Former International Trade and Industry Minister Mr. Takeo Miki is now Foreign Minister. Mr. Mikio Mizuta (former policy board chairman of ruling Liberal-Democratic Party), FinanceUPI photo. - 71 words
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Article106 1966-12-08 6 AUSTIN, Texas, Wed. (AP) Two deer hunters with high powered rifles and telescopic sights found themselves in the centre of attention briefly yesterday when city police and secret service men suddenly surrounded them. They were only a block from the open air ceremony where President Johnson was106 words
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Article85 1966-12-08 6 BONN. Wed. (UPI) West Germany's fleet of 700 Starflghter FlO4-G nu clear bombers was grounded yesterday by order of Air Force Inspector Lt. Gen. Johannes Steinhoff Gen. Steinhoff said he was ordering the planes grounded because a crash in the Eiffel mountains on Nov. 28 opened the possibility85 words
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Article39 1966-12-08 6 MOSCOW Wed. (AP) Two Chinese diplomats walked out of a Kremlin meeting yesterday to protest the Soviet remarks critical of Mao Tse-Tung. It was the third Chinese walkout from an official function here in the last month.39 words
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342 1966-12-08 6 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI) The United States Court of claims yesterday took under advice an appeal of a Philippines organization which is seeking to collect more than USS 8 billion in World War II compensation from the United States. The court heard lawyers' arguments342 words
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Article111 1966-12-08 6 MOSCOW. Wed. (UPI)— Part-time Military schools have been set up in the three Soviet provinces bordering China to make the people there "permanently prepared to defend their motherland." it was reported yesterday. These school —in the Soviet Central Asian Republics of Kazakhstan. Tadjikistan and Kirghizia will111 words
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106 1966-12-08 6 EAST LONDON, South Africa, Wed. (AP) An Anglican priest was given a suspended jail sentence for attempting to have sexual intercourse with an African girl in his church. The offence falls under South Africa's immorality act which forbids sexual relations between Whites and non106 words
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Article124 1966-12-08 6 MOSCOW. Wed. (AFP) A monument to the memory of thousands of Jews who perished at the Babi Yu extermination camp near Kiev during the war is ti be erected on the spot A temporary marble plaque has been placed at the ravine where the mass killings124 words
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Article79 1966-12-08 6 DALLAS (Texas). Wed (AFP) The second tnsof Jack Ruby, killer of L« Harvey Oswald, presume: assassin of President Kennedy, will be held at Wich:* Falls (Texas) at a da f e to fixed, Judge Louis Hollarannounced today. The first trial, at Dalto was quashed on79 words
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Article63 1966-12-08 6 JERUSALEM, Joraan. Wei (UPI) Steel-he jne* troops and police 10 T through the shuttered of Nablus yesterday m house-to-house searcn hidden arms after a c between Security Forces a-* Palestinian gun runners. One policeman was kijon Monday when the s runners, hostile to Hussein, opened nre police who63 words
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Article511 1966-12-08 7 WASHINGTON, Wed. (I'PI) The committee for Economic Development (CED) today demanded that the Johnson administration take stern measures in 19H7 to halt the drain of the U.S. gold hoard and pn d the balance of payments deficit. The committee is an organization of businessmen and511 words
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Article179 1966-12-08 7 LOS ANGELES, California. Wed. (AP) Miss World. India's Reita Faria. will go to Vietnam to entertain American soldiers over the apparent opposition of the Indian Government, rnmedian Bob Hope's office said yesterday. A statement released from the comedian's office said Miss Faria called him179 words
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112 1966-12-08 7 COPENHAGEN, Wed. (UPI) A South Vietnamese delegation was bombarded with rotten eggs and stink-bombs at a meeting last night. Police made three arrests. Minister Than Van An, Mrs. Hoang Thi Thu and Lieutenant Mai Hong Nhi, a Vietcong deserter, were the targets at a student112 words
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274 1966-12-08 7 HAMBURG, Wed. (AFP) The New West German Chancellor H. Kurt Georg Kiesinger wants to meet President de Gaulle before the planned Franco-German summit at the end of next January, the newspaper Die Welt disclosed here yesterday. In an interview with the newspaper. H. Kiesinger274 words
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Article162 1966-12-08 7 LONDON. Wed. (AP) British Forces in the Persian Guif are going to be increased by a small amount to help protect Kuwait and neighbouring Treaty States. Deputy Foreign Minister Mr. George Thomson announced last night. Speaking in a House of Commons debate on Foreign Affairs. Mr.162 words
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Article63 1966-12-08 7 ASHTABULA, Ohio, Wed. (AP) Non-strikers at the Union Carbide Metals Company plant here were being supplied by helicopter yesterday apparently determined to stay in the building while strike steelworkers picket at the gates. A State Highway Patrol spokesman said it "Looks like the Berlin airlift" with63 words
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Article, Illustration56 1966-12-08 7 TERROR IN SEQUENCE. The wife of a Vietcong suspect throws her wash basin and grabs her baby in terror (top right photo) and tries to escape through the Mekong delta mud (top photo) as she sees a "devil ship" a PAC-V search Hovercraft (right photo) approachingUPI Photo. - 56 words
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280 1966-12-08 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (AP) TVo men accused of conspiring to blow up a Zambian railroad bridge and thus inflate the world price of copper, pleaded innocent yesterday in Federal Court. Judge Charles H. Tennev set January 3 for motions in the case. The defendants280 words
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143 1966-12-08 7 MIAMI BEACH. Florida, Wed. (AP). Dr. Arthur S. Fleming, elected president of the National Council of Churches, yesterday urged Christian forces to join in pressing for world peace. The one-time U.S. Cabinet member hailed recent proposals for an international summit conference of religious leaders, including143 words
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Article75 1966-12-08 7 JAKARTA, Wed. (AP) Resumption of barter trade between Indonesia and Malaysia will lead to increased smuggling. with "official" overtones, a high government source said today. Barter trade between the two countries was a flourishing business until Indonesia began its confrontation against Malaysia three years ago. Legalization75 words
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Article243 1966-12-08 7 CAPE KENNEDY, Florida, Wed. (AP) Beeping good signals to earth, spider-shaped spacecraft ATS-1 rocketed into orbit last night to weave an experimental communications web across the Pacific and capture one-third of earth in each twinklin? of a weather camera eye. A powerful Atlas-Agena rocket, trailing243 words
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Article94 1966-12-08 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (AP).— A 24-hour vigil front of the West German Consul General's office ended last night. The vigil by students was to protest the "rebirth of the Nazi party" in West Germany. According to Yehuda Rubin. 16. a high school student and chairman of the94 words
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Article86 1966-12-08 7 BEIRUT. Wed. (AFP) The New Lebanese Premier Rachid Karame completed formation of his cabinet last night. He himself will take on the Finance Ministry. Other Ministers are: Georges Hakim Foreign Office. Fuad Bizri Public Works and Power. Nessib Barbir Health. Badri Meouchi Interior and Defence. Michel Khoury86 words
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Article144 1966-12-08 7 NEW DELHI. Wed. (AP) India should follow Japan's lead and legalise abortion if its population explosion is not to wreck disaster. Health Minister Miss Sushila Nayar warned yesterday. Miss Nayar told a news conference, marking a family planning campaign, that India's 500 million people would double144 words
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Article70 1966-12-08 7 WASHINGTON, Wed. (AFP) Using a pair of scissors a 27-year-old man slashed four paintings in the Capital (U.S. Congress Building) last night. One of the pictures by Howard Chandler Christy, showing the signing of the American Constitution, was valued at U.S. $30,000. The man, George Palakian,70 words
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Article119 1966-12-08 7 L°S ANGELES, California* Wed. (AP) A station wagon driven by Actress Kim Novak apparently wem out of control on Sunset Boulevard and collided with another car last night police said. Miss Novak. 33, refused medical treatment, officers said. The occupants of the other car, Nancy119 words
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Article90 1966-12-08 7 GENEVA, Wed. (UPI) Actor James Mason yesterday denied reports h e will marry Yasuko Yama, the Hong Kong bom actress. He said that there is "no truth whatsoever in the report." Mr. Mason arrived here by air from Rome in company of Miss Yama and drove90 words
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Article45 1966-12-08 7 UNITED NATIONS, New York. Wed. (AFP)—The City of New York is planning to donate a site on the East River, South of U.N. headquarters, for a 20-storey building to provide extra space for the U.N. Secretariat U.N. sources said last night.45 words
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Miscellaneous11 1966-12-08 7 BC I BELIEVE EVERY" MARRIEP MAN ALREADY HAS. by johnny hart11 words
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Article429 1966-12-08 8 JJHODESIA has turned down the British offer and decided to fight on. Britain is now placed in the most unenviable position of having to seek help from the United Nations to bring the Smith regime to heel. The white Rhodesians decided to stay put and429 words
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Article349 1966-12-08 8 4FTER the end of World War 11, certain Western countries bent backwards to help their former colonies which had become independent. Probably this burst of generosity was a belated attempt to remedy their sins of omissions when they were colonial rulers. They wanted to create the impression349 words
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3012 1966-12-08 8 TEXT of the statement by the Prime Minister. Mr. Harold Wilson, on Rhodesia in the House of Commons on Monday eveninf (December 5 - TEXT of the statement by TEXT of the statement by the Prime Minister. Mr. Harold Wilson, on Rhodesia in the House of Commons on Monday eveninf (December 5). SINCE my announcement of April 27 that informal talks were to be held, the House3,012 words
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Article639 1966-12-08 9 SINGAPORE. Wed.—ln'strials opened on a very teady tone but slightly betP r towards the close. A eatare was in Central irs which advanced iharpiy of about 10 cents in dav." Business done from 04" to $1.14. Gammon was readr with prices settled at 1141 and639 words
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Article39 1966-12-08 9 Ip -SHINGTON, Wed. U.S. Governor lon 2 tons of tin IV surplus stocks yester2 5 us 00 S grade A nj n- u dollars a pound, it S ns of grade C at v--S. dollars a pound.39 words
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297 1966-12-08 9 MANILA, Wed. (UPI) The Philippines will be ready for the supersonic and "Jumbo" Jets by 1970, Manila Airport Manager, Mr. Guillermo Jurado said today. Mr. Jurado said plans are underway to construct a $2O million terminal and modern runway here which297 words
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Article, Illustration70 1966-12-08 9 SINGAPORE, We d. Built in 19 5 7 and named after the Republic of Singapore, she is one of the many cargo vessels belonging to Royal Interocean Lines. Fully air-conditioned with accommodation available for 10 passengers, she is equipped to carry, besides dry cargo, bulk liquid as70 words
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Article111 1966-12-08 9 NEW YORK. Wed. (AP) The Stock Market closed higher yesterday making its first clear-cut advance in seven sessions. Trading was heavy in the final minutes. Traders jumped aboard the bandwagon as the market at long last made a vigorous technical rally. The advance as111 words
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Article26 1966-12-08 9 HONG KONG, Wed. (UPI) Money Quotations: HK$ 5.740 5.7525 per US dollar for cash; HK515.99 per pound sterling; HK$ 267.5 per tael gold.26 words
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Article, Illustration229 1966-12-08 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. The official opening of the Fullmark Industries Limited in Jurong will be on Dec. 15 at 5 p.m. Opening ceremony will be performed by the Minister for Finance, Mr. Lim Kim San. The new firm is organised by a group of enterprising businessmen229 words
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122 1966-12-08 9 LONDON, Wed. (AFP) The Onassis shipping group one of the largest shipping groups in the world trading under tax-free flags of convenience has placed its first ship order in Britain, it is reported today. A contract worth about one million sterling has been122 words
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Article76 1966-12-08 9 JAKARTA, Wed. (AFP)— The state-run Indonesian "Garuda" Airways will resume its flights -to Singapore on Sunday Dec. 11, for the first time after disruption of its services in 1963 because of Indonesia's confrontation against Malaysia. A spokesman for the airlines said that as of Dec. 13, Garuda76 words
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Article102 1966-12-08 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. Association of Banks in Malaysia made the following changes in its rates to merchants today. They were; New York: Buying T.T. 32-11/16; Airmail OD 3213 16; 90 d/st. 33-5/16 credit bills; 33-8/16 trade bills: Canada: Buying T.T. 35-7/16; Airmail O.D 359/16; 90 d/st. 36-1/8 credit bills;102 words
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262 1966-12-08 9 STOCKHOLM. Wed. The largest separate industrial exhibition ever arranged by Sweden abroad is to be held in Argentina in April 1967. The exhibition, which coincides with the 15th anniversary of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Buenos Aires, will feature displays of products262 words
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Article25 1966-12-08 9 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) London rubber opened steady with No. 1 RSS spot 18| 181. No. 1 RSS CIF. basis ports Dec. 18| 18).25 words
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Article318 1966-12-08 9 Rubber up of a cent SINGAPORE, Wed. December first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 614 cents per lb., up J cent from the previous close. The tone was quiet but steady. Opening quotations were marked down on lower London advices,318 words
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Article55 1966-12-08 9 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) —Rubber futures pushed ten points higher across the board on no sales yesterday. S Bid Asked January 22.20 22.80 March 22.50 23.00 May 22.50 23.00 July 22.50 23.00 September 22.50 23.00 November 22.50 23.00 January 22.50 23.00 Spot No. 1 RSS steady at55 words
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Article37 1966-12-08 9 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) The tin market held steady in the morning session with turnover 145 tons. Spot buyers 1214 sellers 1215 business 1215. Three months buyers 1211 sellers 1211 business 1212 1211. Settlement 1215.37 words
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Article154 1966-12-08 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. Superior Ships plus quick delivery at reasonable cost is the motto of the Nippon Kokan Shipbuilding Division. The Nippon Kokan Shipbuilding Division has "extensive experience in ship repair, conversion, and the manufacture of marine engines." The company's three major facilities are located at154 words
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Article457 1966-12-08 9 INDUSTRIAL B. S. Bnusteari 1.58 1.55 Ontral snsars 1.13 1.14 Chemical Co. 1.63 1.64 Cold storaie 2.99 3.01 Dun lop 2.62 2.63 E. Smelting XI) 4.08 I><iO Orris 2.99 3.02 Fltzpatrlcks 1.10 1.55 F. N. Ords 3.36 3.38 Gammon 1.40 1.41 Georgetown 1.21 G.E. Life 60.00 Gninness457 words
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Article45 1966-12-08 9 (Manager** price*) R. s. First Malayan 2.09 2.19 Second Malayan 1.49 1.59 Third Malayan 1.06 1.17 Malaysian Commerce XI> .93 .94 Mai. Savings Fund 1.25 1.35 Sterlln* Commodity 3/9 4/4 First Hone Kong 1.00 1.05* Second Hon* Kong .:o .14* (♦Hon* Kon* Currency)45 words
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Article106 1966-12-08 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Slnsrapore Chine*? Produce Exchange noon prices today were. Buyers Sellere Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk 41.00 Coconut oil FOB > Drums 42.50 Loose Copra Mixed Nov/Dec. 26.50 Sugar (Java) exgodown 26.50 Nutmegs 110c 495.00 Nutmegs B W 233.00 Garbled l.ampong Black Pepper (FOB) 120.00 Pepper Black Special Sarawak106 words
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Article16 1966-12-08 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The tin price for today was $606.75 per picul, up 50 cents.16 words
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Article184 1966-12-08 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The following ships are expected to be in port today:— Godowns Vessels 1 /2 Patroclus 3 4 Straat Singapore 5 Kin Yung 6/7 Anna Bakke 8/9 Bendoran 10/11 Centaur 13/14 Leda Maresk 15/16 Miharu Maru 18 Talisman 19 Anshun 21/22 Empire Gannet 23/24 Raja Brooke 25184 words
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Article805 1966-12-08 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 8.35 a.m. Airline MAL 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.30 a.m Airline MAL 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline MAL 451 from Kuching. Time 10.55 a.m. Airline MAI. 005 from Penang, Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. Time 12.05 p.m. Airline ML805 words
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Article, Illustration613 1966-12-08 10 Hoo Ban Khee - By Hoo Ban Khee KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. TWENTY year-old Goh Soo Khim will be the prima ballerina of a 32-member ballet troupe coming to give a rare treat to ballet lovers for the Christmas season. The group of ballet dancers from the Singapore613 words
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Article385 1966-12-08 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Continued rains during the past 24 hours have resulted in flooding of several areas in the following states: IN SELANGOR, flood waters had risen to three feet at the 5i mile to 11 mile Kuang Kundang; 23* mile Jalan Rawang to Batang Berjuntai385 words
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Article60 1966-12-08 10 KUCHING, Wed. The Director of Medical Services reported that Sarawak was declared free from smallpox yesterday the last case of the disease having occurred in Sibu in October. During the outbreak of the disease in the State, four confirmed cases occur- cllin S. and one case60 words
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Article, Illustration186 1966-12-08 10 MUAR, Wed. A visiting ballet teacher from FormoM J Lee Shu Fun will give a two-day cnarity Daiiet show here and in Tangkak from Dec. 13 in aid of the Muar branch of the Chinese School Teachers' Association funds. The two-day ballet show will186 words
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Article79 1966-12-08 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Lakhbir Singh, 37, of Hot Springs, Seta p a k. was charged in the Sessions Court h?re for possession of a .22 pistol. He faced another charge of having five rounds of ammunition without a licence. Singh who was defended by Enche Syed Hassan AlJeffri,79 words
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Article60 1966-12-08 10 KAMPAR. Wed. The assistant District Officer of Gopeng and Kampar, Mr Michelen A Robert, today declared open a civic course at the Dewan Orang Ramai in Kampong Sahom at Sungei Siput South. He told those attending the course, most of them from nearby villages, that the "go tong60 words
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Article194 1966-12-08 10 IPOH, Wed. Water supply up to 15.8 million gallons per day is visualised in the completion of projects, the Mentri Besar. Dato Ahmad bin Said, said today in presenting the Government Bill on the Perak Water Supply Fund at the Budget meeting of the State194 words
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Article297 1966-12-08 10 LIM THOW BOON - By LIM THOW BOON THE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, said today the pre-dawn swoop in Kuching yesterday had, to some extent, prevented the Communists from carrying out subversive activities against the Government. The action was part of the Government's operation to rid297 words
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Article197 1966-12-08 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Pirates have struck again in the Straits of MalaccaThis time, their victim are four fishermen from the fishing co-operative of Tekok Gong, near Port Swettenham. According to one of the fishermen. Enche Mohamed bin Hashim. the pirates attacked thejii on the morning of Nov.197 words
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324 1966-12-08 10 Kl ALA LI MPI R, Wed. It is a three-cornered fight in the by-eleetion for the State constituency of Kampong Bahru between the Alliance, the Democratic Action Party and the Labour Party. However, the Labour candidate has to stand as an independent candidate324 words
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208 1966-12-08 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed A private trade missioi from Mexico will visit Malaysia and Singapore in March or April. ne\r jrar Members of the mission will include representative's of the textile and sea industry and manufacturers of household equipment. This was announced today by Dr.208 words
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Article, Illustration89 1966-12-08 10 This is the new palace of the Sultan of Johore now being completed at Jalan Petrie in Muar. The two-storey building with "Western architectural features "took about a year to build. It was built at the site of the old Istana which was demolished earlv this year. The89 words
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62 1966-12-08 10 Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Nair, who were married in Kajang. The bridegroom, son of the late Mr. Achuthan Nair of Port Dickson, is the manager of the National Printing Press, Reko Road, Kajang. The bride is the former Miss R. Devaki, attached to the Mental Hospital, Tampoi, Johore. She62 words
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340 1966-12-08 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malaysian police secretary, Mr. P. Alagendra today said drivers of all types of motor vehicles "are reminded that they are required by law to give the right of way to police vehicles and ambulances on hearing the wail ol340 words
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682 1966-12-08 11 Bangkok (AIS) Wed. THE emergence of independent countries in Asia following the Second World War, and the realisation within Australia of the full significance of its geographical proximity to Asia, has led to a clear and conscious policy on the part of Australia682 words
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Article, Illustration124 1966-12-08 11 MELBOURNE. Wed. More than $560,000 worth of the latest scientific equipment and laboratory extensions will enable 30 Australian scientists to further their work on immunology and ways of combating deadly diseases at the internationally known Walter and Eliia Hall Institute. Melbourne. The Institute has a reputationAustralian News and Information Bureau photograph by Keith Byron. - 124 words
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Article, Illustration362 1966-12-08 11 CANBERRA. Wed. A t 7 STRALIAN farmers who installed special irrigation systems on their properties during the past two years to mitigate the severe drought conditions have been well rewarded. Their success is expected to lead to a big expansion in the use of irrigation362 words
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Article346 1966-12-08 11 WELLINGTON, Wed. The rich variety of New Zealand's natural beauty draws most of its people to the outdoors during the summer. In recent years increasing interest has been shown in owning a caravan, towed as a trailer behind the family car. Near most of New346 words
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Article89 1966-12-08 11 HOBART. (AIS) Wed. Small but powerful rockets are to be used in orchard districts of Tasmania to change the weather and prevent hail. A total of 1500 rockets will be used to prevent hail which normally does considerable damage to fruit crops. The rockets will be89 words
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Article189 1966-12-08 11 SYDNEY. (AIS) Wed. A new technique to control one of Australia's major insect pests, the plague locust, is to be tested in the State of New Souta Wales. The New South Wales Department of Agriculture is to experiment with ultra-low-volume aerial spraying on airborne locusts189 words
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Article410 1966-12-08 11 CANBERRA, Wed. All Viscount-800 prop-jets operated by airlines in Australia have been modified following a Viscount crash which killed 24 In Queensland in September. The Department of Civil Aviation ordered the modification to the cabin pressurisation air compressor units. I There are 10 series 800 Viscounts410 words
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Article152 1966-12-08 11 MELBOURNE. (AIS) Wed. A new industry is to be developed by the Government of the State of Victoria to help the brown coal industry withstand the heavy competition expected following the discovery of oil and natural gas fields. At present, the brown coal is used to152 words
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361 1966-12-08 11 Wed. International medical authorities are interested in Australian methods of replacing diseased human heart valves with heart valves from animals pigs and calves. Doctors at St. Vincent's Hospital here have operated on 23 patients since January, replacing human heart valves with animal ones. Or.361 words
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Article111 1966-12-08 11 SYDNEY. (AIS) Wed Disposal of radio active waste from nuclear power stations is becoming a major world prob;em. The Director-General of the International Atomic En erg v Agency, Dr. S. Eklund, said in Sydney that it was vital that the nations of the world should reach agreement111 words
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Article1140 1966-12-08 12 the casanova killers < MR. JOSEPH P. WAT. SON was a mild, ordinary sort of man who would have passed unnoticed in any group. Yet this retiring man, with many cultural interests, proved to be one of tlie wickedest casanova killers of modern times. It was only1,140 words
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Article, Illustration743 1966-12-08 12 J.J. McCoy - all about pets By: J.J. McCoy JF YOU want a touoh of the tropics In your home, get a pair of colourful finches. These merry little birds hare become popular cage birds here and abroad. Their vivid colours, delightful antics and melodic743 words
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1090 1966-12-08 12 H. HOWORTH - By: H. HOWORTH "yEW developments in the processing, presentation and packaging of natural rubber represent the first scientifically based approach to the presentation and marketing of raw natural rubber. Substantial quantities of these new type products are on the market and are well1,090 words
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Article, Illustration1409 1966-12-08 13 DERMOT CANNING - THE AGE-BEATERS By DERMOT CANNING DO you know how old you ore? This question isn't quite fIS silly os it may sound. Of course, you l< n ow the date on your birth certificate. Bu t you can forget that doesn't mean a thing.1,409 words
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Article, Illustration852 1966-12-08 13 Fred J. Zusy - By Fred J. Zusy WASHINGTON. Wed THE United States, experts here say, is the noisiest country in the world, and probably has been doing less about it than any other. But it looks as though the Administration search for beauty led by President Johnson's852 words
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Miscellaneous247 1966-12-08 13 asii\n ot>R# m,ci,tt on :APITOL Phone ***** Oj>fr• T«tls'. 11. 1.4*. «M* 9 >« Dear. Martin. Alain Delon. j»>#r B c.ov Roiemary Forayth TlX*4 ACRO** THE RIVER' Co'.or RATURDAY MIDNIGHT! Lar.j JtZre* Mit*uoico iisn u«* kili: kill:*' Tec'-.r. Technicolor 1 D O Phone ***** WEEK Show, Da.lv Timr« II in.247 words
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Miscellaneous674 1966-12-08 13 mm* r 1 st.*? imw CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Putau Ptnang: 6 Ipoh and Melaka: 3 10 JoHorc Rahm; 4 Taiping: 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. Singapore viewers please twitch to channel 3 for T-V. Malaysia programmes). P.M. 5.45 OPENING ANNCT Prof. Summary 5.50 NEWS IN THE NATIONAL LANGUAGE674 words
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Miscellaneous235 1966-12-08 13 CATHAY ODLON 21 llt> 4 th SEECTACI.HR WEEK' Daily 3 Skew*: lt.U, 4.3* 1 11 SUNDAYS HOLIDAYS Extra Show at «M i b II.M. SIM A 54 M Ko Pre« Lu t Cash Book jiM Onlyt 20th Centurr Foa Prwnu THE DISO DB JjtURENTTIS Production Of 'The Bible'.. ..In Th#235 words
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Article406 1966-12-08 14 NEW YORK. Wed. <UPI) In a ceremony marked by a surprise switch in which Ernie Terrell rather than Cassius Clay predicted he would win by a knockout, the two men signed formally yesterday for a Feb. 6 'l5-round heavyweight title bout at Houstons Astrodome. The signatures406 words
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Article58 1966-12-08 14 BANGKOK, Wed. (AP) Pakistan defeated Thailand 15-0 in a hockey match yesterday in a warmup before the Fifth Asian Games beginning on Friday. Pakistan, the Asian Games defending champion, and India, the 1964 Olympic champion, have dominated the world's hockey for years and are expected58 words
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44 1966-12-08 14 SINGAPORE, Wed. A model of the proposed de luxe multi-million-dollar national sports stadium to be built at the Old Kallang Airport site. The cost of the entire complex which is estimated to be in the region of $50 million will be completed by 1969/70.44 words
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286 1966-12-08 14 YORK, England, Wed. (AFP) Mr. T.F. Blackwell, who has just retired as senior executive steward of the Jockey Club, said at York last night that not one official dope test made under Jockey Club rules had been proven positive during the past flat286 words
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309 1966-12-08 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Two officials of the Malaysian women's hockey federation will leave for Germany towards the end of next year to lend their weight to the call for women's hockey to be included in future Olympics. The proposal for the inclusion of a309 words
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Article68 1966-12-08 14 LAKE CONSISTON, England, Wed. (UPI) Final preparations were being made here yesterday for Donald Campbell's attempt on his own world water speed record of 276.33 m.p.h. Local weathermen have forecast clam conditions at dawn today and if the weather is suitable Campbell will take his "Bluebird"68 words
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Article202 1966-12-08 14 MANILA, Wed. (AFP). Mona Sulaiman, the Philippines fastest woman, will definitely not compete in the Fifth Asian Games opening on Friday in Bangkok, it was officially confirmed here today. Dr. Jesus Perpinan. president of the Philippine Amateur Track and Feld Association (PATAFA). told AFP he had202 words
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Article114 1966-12-08 14 KARACHI, Wed. (AFP) Scotland's Bert Demarco made amends after four defeats in the world amateur snooker championships here by beating Hamid Karim of Pakistan six frames to four today. And the game Scot had to work hard for victory after five long hours. He first dropped two114 words
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575 1966-12-08 14 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI) Curtis Cokes of the U.S., who beat Jean Josselin of France to gain general recognition as world welterweight champion, was named "Fighter of The Month" today in Ring Magaxine's latest ratings. Josselin retained his ranking as No. 1 contender.575 words
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698 1966-12-08 14 LONDON, Wed. (AFP). Some radical changes i n the English cricket scene were abated to< |ay by S C "Billie" Griffith, secretary of the M.C.C. during the course of his annual address to first and second class county secretaries at Lord s. "My own698 words
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186 1966-12-08 14 CARDIFF, (Wales), We 4 (AFP) Australian rugby second row forward Rob Heming ha« played in the last three tour matches with a broken bone in his right foot. This was revealed in an X-ray taken yesterday shortly before the team flew from Wales186 words
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Advertisement139 1966-12-08 14 Eastehn Sun I *1 LONG WAY 23-B. CANTONMENT ROAD, SINGAPORE 2 TELEPHONES *****/7 ANNOUNCEMENTS. MARRIAGES, BIRTHS. DEATHS. ENGAGEMENTS. PERSONAL, IN MEMORIAM ETC $lO/FOR A MINIMUM OP TWENTY WORDS EACH ADDITION Al WORD 50 CENTS VEHICLES FOR SALE. SITUATIONS VACANT. ACCOMMODATION VACANT. FOR SALE, WANTED ETC. £m I POR A MINIMUM139 words
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269 1966-12-08 15 SINGAPORE, Wed, From the timing standpoint, one of till outstanding features of the Games will be the increased use of electric timing pieces and systems compared with major sports events of the past. A»I track events will be ~*d with photo finish tis which269 words
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Article185 1966-12-08 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. A mob i 1 e marathon time courier is another of the new timing systems developer by Seiko and used at the Olympics. At the sth A-an Games three units of the counters will be used to provide timing information for competitors, officials and spectators.185 words
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Article98 1966-12-08 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. A snooting time counter will snow remaining time for e «rh match. The counter snows remaining time in ea sy-to-read illuminated fital figures. It will be at a po.nt readily visible to all contestants and officials. The t!m e counting element is synchronised by a highly98 words
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Article, Illustration229 1966-12-08 15 SINGAPORE, Wed Swimming events at the sth Asian Games will be timed to an accuracy of l/1000th seconds, far above the required times to l/10th of a second. The events will be timed with Seiko's exclusive timing system consisting of Seiko developed Printing Timers, electronic229 words
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Article143 1966-12-08 15 SINGAPORE. Wed A specially designed "Pursuit Indicator" will be used at the pursuit cycling events, both individual and team races. The cylindricalshaped indicator has two horizontal rows of eleetric lamps, six eaeh celoured red and blue. Each get of lamps is connected to either a photoelectric143 words
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Article88 1966-12-08 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. Several highly practical and unique time counters will be used at the Games. Some were used at the 1964 Olympics where they were acclaimed by many sportswriters and spectators for their convenience and practicability. Other completely new items developed by Seiko will be used for88 words
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Article, Illustration103 1966-12-08 15 SINGAPORE. Wed.—Automatic lathes in one of the Itrgt modern plants of Seiko Watch K. Hattori L Co., Ltd.. of Japan turn out many of the parts thai go into Seiko watches. Tfcs high-speed lathes, deaipied and manufactured hy Soiko, are one of ths103 words
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Advertisement230 1966-12-08 15 < WHY DO I FLY THAI? 'B v Because Thai International hostesses are Thai.To them, SERVICE IS A PLEASURE. s:m i. 0? v rs--3 V. v S--A-' 'v-r r' r n- <• v r -Ji'j »V. .-V: ■5a SJf v- -Cir'; »S i "•■> &A-' m *i H V i230 words
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Article390 1966-12-08 16 BANGKOK, Wed. (AFP). —The Asian Games Federation (AGF) Congress this morning unanimously recognised Singapore's application for an AGF membership. The Congress opened at 10 a.m. local at Thamasat University Conference Room with delegates from 17 countries taking part. The Congress then adopted a proposal from390 words
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Article88 1966-12-08 16 BANGKOK. Wed. (AP) Malaysia showed power in track and field today during a practice meet with The Philippines, Singapore and Indonesia. Eight events were held in the men's division, and the Malaysians won three while placing second in four. In unofficial points, on 5-4-3-1 basis in the88 words
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303 1966-12-08 16 BANGKOK, Wed. (AP) The Asian Games tennis courts surface is an object of universal complaint among players here for the sports carnival beginning on Dec. 9. "Just terrible, terrible." a disgusted Iranian player said of the courts. "We don't like it (surface) at all," snorted303 words
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Article52 1966-12-08 16 PENANG, Wed. Penang trounced Johore, group "A" leaders, by 5-2 in the Burnley Cup tournament at the City Stadium last night. In another match, Kelantan beat Perak by a solitary goai, the match between Perlis and Malacca was cancelled as Perlis withdrew from the rest of52 words
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Article49 1966-12-08 16 SEGAMAT, Wed. Seah Soon Hock, a 24-year-old school teacher, playing with great skill and good courtcraft, defeated the much favoured S. Selvaratnam easily In straight sets 6-2. 6-2, in the Segamat District Tennis championship singles final held in the P.W.D. Sports Club cement court here yesterday.49 words
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240 1966-12-08 16 BANGKOK, Wed. (AP). The Asian Games Badminton Organisation Committee yesterday rejected a proposal by delegates from Japan, Malaysia and Indonesia to re-draw the badminton team competition. The three countries protested the draw, published Monday, complaining it was done in the absence of the teams and240 words
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101 1966-12-08 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. —A Malaysian ten pin bowling congress championships is to be held at Jackie's Bowling centre at Jalan Ampan from December 15 to 19. The competition sponsored by Peter Stuyvesant is expected to draw several entries from Singapore and Malaysia as well101 words
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Article67 1966-12-08 16 SINGAPORE. Wed. The final batch of competitors to the Asian Games left Paya Lebar International Airport this morning bound for Bangkok. The contingent comprised 44 competitors and nine officials the last group of participants to take off for the Games The team included footballers,67 words
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Article223 1966-12-08 16 BANGKOK, Wed. (AFP). —lndia, the defending champions meets Japan in the kickoff match for the Fifth Asian Games football tournament at the Chua Football Stadium here on December 10. Pooled in the toughest group of the round robin eleven-team tournament India also meets Iran223 words
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140 1966-12-08 16 BANGKOK, Wed. (UPI)— The draw for the basketball matches in the Asian Games will be held tomorrow afternoon. the Organising Committee here announced today. A gruelling playing schedule awaits the basketball participants starting Saturday. Matches will be played daily with only one rest day on140 words
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Article576 1966-12-08 16 Windsor Lad - HE CLOCKS 53 sec. FOR HALF MILE by Windsor Lad SINGAPORE, Wed. The Baron, with Glynn Pretty astride, strode out faultlessly over half a mile clocking 53 sec. and the last 3f in 40 sec. without being fully extended on a soft track at Bukit Timah this576 words
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331 1966-12-08 16 SINGAPORE, Wed. —The manager of the national soccer team to the Asian Gomes, Mr. Toy Soo Yong, said he was "hopeful" the Republic squad would do well despite the stiff opposition it will receive in the soccer tournament at Bangkok. Mr. Tay who left here331 words
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Article188 1966-12-08 16 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Turf Club to-night handed out a $50,000 "sports bonanza" donation for the promotion of sports in the Republic. The Chairman of the Singapore Turf Club, Mr. RunTime Shaw, presented the cheque to the Minister for Culture and Social Affairs, Enche188 words
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343 1966-12-08 16 SINGAPORE, Wed. Top sports officials in the country todoy described the Government's announcement to build o notional sports stodium os a "magnificent gesture" toward sports development in the Republic. The Minister for Culture and Social Affairs, and Chairman of the Singapore Olympic and Sports343 words
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Article100 1966-12-08 16 SINGAPORE. Wed. Eight top cyclists from the Johore Bahru and Royal Navy Cycling Club will participate in the 50-mile "Round-the-Island"' race to be held at Penang over the week-end. The race which has attracted a number of top cyclists from all over Malaysia will start100 words
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352 1966-12-08 16 SINGAPORE. Wed. A giant pile hoisted 80 feet high was slowly driven into the ground amidst a salvo of cracker-firing to mark the colourful initiation ceremony of the proposed $5O million national sports stadium at Kallang Park today. The Minister for Culture and Social Affairs,352 words
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Article35 1966-12-08 16 LONDON, Wed. (AFP' British heavyweight hop* Billy Walker beat American Ray Patterson brother ol Floyd here last nig"'' when the referee stop?£ c their non-title fight in eighth round of the ed ten-rounder.35 words
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Miscellaneous64 1966-12-08 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang 9.31 a.m. (6.2 ft.), 10.30 p.m. (7.7 ft.). <lO BWft8 W ft enham: 158 am (12 7 ft) 2,26 P m 255 a m < B4 "•>. 3.34 p.m. (68 ft.). (8,2 n> Bo9 p- m < s 't.). eV 5 27 m (7 4 ft)64 words
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