Eastern Sun, 11 December 1966

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  • Title Section
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    25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent. National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 146. Sunday, December 11 1966. MC (P) 1942 KDN 2309 Price 15 cents
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon BLOOD DEBT ULTIMATUM
    425 1  -  By: MAUREEN LEE KUALA LUMPUR, SAT.- THE ASSOCIATION BERS OF COMMERCE will give Japan an ultimatum of six months in which to settle the blood-debt.' This was decided at the association s 20th annual meeting here today. Selangor representative, Mr. Wong Tham Soon, suggested that Malaysia should
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  • Article
    Lock icon Senu calls for tolerance, understanding
    553 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman has emphasised the need for tolerance and understanding, the need to minimise demands which stem from racial sentiments and the need to have a broader Moloysian outlook. "We have a National
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    Lock icon Tunku opens Development and Commercial Bank Ltd.
    441 1 KUALA LIMPt'H. Sat. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, said today a developing country like Malaysia needed all the funds necessary for financing projects that would contribute to the development of this country. He was speaking at the opening of the Development and
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  • Article
    Lock icon All praise from Lubis
    107 1 MALACCA. Sat. Seeing is believing, but what the famed Indonesian journalist Mochtar Lubis saw of Malaysia's experiment in rural development today only made h*«m said; "It is too good to be true." He added that this experiment is "unique in the world in its magnitude and
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    Lock icon HEIR FOR PERAK SULTAN
    171 1 TAIPING, Sat. Puan Sharifah Salmah, Consort of the Sultan of Perak today gave birth to a bouncing 8 lb 10 ozs baby boy at 8.34 a m. at the maternity block of the district hospital here. The new born prince Is the first child for Sultan
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  • Article
    Lock icon Parents told: See that your tots grow up to be useful citizens
    374 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Minister for Culture and Social Affairs, knche OtHman Wok, todav urged parents to do everything possible to see that their children grow up to become useful citizens. He said this at the opening of the
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    Lock icon Shot guard out of danger
    99 3 SINGAPORE, Sat.—The 20-year-old security guard. Mohamed Noor, who was cr i tic a 11 y wounded in the back in yesterday's 5156,000 holdup in Raffles Quay is now out of the "dangerously ill" list. Mohamed was shot in the back at point blank range when
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    Lock icon Jek leaves for Labour Ministers' Confab in Manila
    118 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Minister for Labour. Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, left for Manila this afternoon to attend the Labour Ministers' Conference, scheduled to begin on Monday and end on Dec. 16. He told newsmen at the lirport that apart from attending the
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    Lock icon Lecturer rapped by Ghafar
    135 3 MALACCA. Sat.—A lecturer in the University of Malaya has been told not to seek cheap publicity. The call was made by the Chief Minister of Malacca, Encne Abdul Ghafar bin Baba, yesterday when he opened the Reading Room at Ayer Tawar, 17 miles from here. He
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    Lock icon Y's Men's Club, public congratulated, praised
    417 3 SINGAPORE, Sat.—The Y's Men's Club of Singapore today proved itself adept in the art of fund raising. For, when the University of Singapore appealed to the Y's Men's Club, some months ago, to raise a modest $20,000 for its Brain Research, the Club immediately
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    Lock icon Sarawak Museum gets crest
    244 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. Squadron Leader Frederick Hoskins, Officer Commanding, Royal Air Force Whirlwind helicopters of No. 103 Squadron, recently presented a squadron crest to the Sarawak museum to mark its three-year junoperations over the territory. Thr? crest was presented to v» .'---"in.. Assistan* CuratT», be-u.e tne squadron
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    Lock icon 500 CHILDREN ENTERTAINED
    57 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. —Picture shows some of the children at the Christmas party organised by the Hans Andersen Club yesterday at the Raffles Hotel. Some 500 children from various Homes in the Republic attended the party. The Minister for Social Affairs, Enche Othman Wok, and his wife, Che
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    Lock icon 2 MORE WANTED MEN NABBED IN FOLLOW-UP
    167 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. Another two men wanted in connection with armed robberies in Singapore were arrested by Police between 10 p.m. yesterday and 3.25 a.m. today. The arrest was a follow-up to yesterday afternoon's arrest of five wanted men. A Police spokesman said: "Following
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  • Article
    Lock icon WORK HARD CALL
    98 3 MALACCA, Sat Kampongs displaying a higher spirit of self-help "Gotong Royong" will be given priority by the Government in the allocation of community facilities. The Chief Minister, Enche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba, said this yesterday when he declared open two new roads costing $294,000 at Serkam. 13
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      18 3 COMING! Napoleon Solo and Kuryakin 4 in THE TEN LITTLE UNCLES AFFAIR To the EASTERN SUN, of course
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      31 3 S'pore Diary «i.30 p.m. National Library: Peraduan Akhir Bahath. (Final of the National Language Debate). 3.00 p.m. Victoria Theatre: "Toad of Toad Hall" Pantomime. 8.00 p.np. National Theatre: Malay Variety Show.
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Thant makes first appeal on birth control
      580 4  -  By Chef Di Mauro UNITED NATIONS Sat. (UPI) SECRETARY GENERAL U THANT, in his first official birth control appeal, declared yesterday parents must be given the right to determine the sixe of their own families. He expressed his views on the population explosion
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      Lock icon Wilson certain to ignore Smith's new peace offer
      431 4 LONDON. Sat. (IPI). Prime Minister Harold Wilson appeared certain yesterday to ignore Ehodesian rebel Premier lan Smith's offer of new peace talks. Mr. Smith told newsmen in Salisbury he did not regard Britain's demand for mandatory United Nations sanctions, including a possible
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      Lock icon Wife told court she helped to kill husband
      294 4 FREEHOLD. New Jersey, Sat. (AP). —Mrs. Mar-jorie-Farber, between fits of weeping, vividly testified yesterday that, after two false starts, she helped Dr. Carl Coppolino in the 1963 smothering and strangling of her husband. She said she was hypnotised. Mrs. Farber, at 52
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      Lock icon Teacher under LSD runs wild
      163 4 PHILADELPHIA. Pennsylvania. Sat. (AP> A Villanova University English instructor, nude and bleeding, was arretted by police on a street corner near his home. His wife, chasing him while wearing only a raincoat not too securely buttoned, said he was under the influence of the hallucinatory
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      Lock icon Gina has intestine trouble
      147 4 NEW YORK. Sat. (AP). Gina Lollobrigida left Beth Israel Hospital yesterday after a two-day stay for treatment for an intestional attack. Before leaving, the redhaired actress blamed the illness on an unwashed apple she ate in Mexico. "Or maybe it was the water" she shrugged and
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      Lock icon Pope happy with reaction
      112 4 VATICAN CITY, Sat. (UPI) Pope Paul VI is pleased by Initial reaction to his proposal that the Christmas truce in Vietnam be extended into an "armistice" for peace talks, a high Vatican source said yesterday. ...The source said the U.S. and UN has given the Pope
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      Lock icon Another 1700 US troops for Vietnam
      221 4 VUNG TAU. Vietnam. Sat. Another 1,700 American troops hit the beach at this onetime resort city today, boosting total U.S. strength in Vietnam to 363.700 men. Landing were elements of the 199 th Light Infantry Brigade, a unit activated only last spring. They swarmed
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      Lock icon 'Playboy' found dead, search on for blonde with poodle
      415 4 LONDON, Sat. (I'PI). —Police yesterday southt a blonde with a white French poodle or anyone else who mav have known a 36-year-old Australian sociolo*istplavbov found dead in his West London apartment Police were treating the death as probable murder but refused
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      Lock icon Burnt draft card, gets 3 years jail
      111 4 NEW YORK. New Jersey, Sat.(UP!) —James E. Wilson. 22, convicted in New York of burning his draft card, was sentenced yesterday to three years in Federal prison for refusing induction Into the Army. The small, slender defendant had pleaded guilty of the draft
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      Lock icon US$17.6 mil. to aid world's children
      233 4 UNITED NATIONS, Sat. (AP). —The U.N. Children's Fund (UNICEF) had a happy 20th birthday here yesterday as six Governments gave or promised more than 1T5517,670,000l T SS17,670,000 for its aid to children around the world. U.N. Secretary-General U Ttaant credited it with helping develop
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      Lock icon Ben Casey' to pay more to ex-wife
      119 4 HOLLYWOOD. Sat. (AD Actor Vince Edwards, who played the part of Dr. Ben Casey in the televsion series, was ordered yesterday to pay his former wife US $lOO a month more for support of their daughter. Superior Court Commissioner Hyman O. Danoff raised
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      Lock icon Students loot store
      83 4 TUSKEGEE, Alabama, Sat. (UP) —Young Negroes smashed windows, looted a liquor store and painted a confederate statue black yesterday in protest over the acquittal of a white man accused of fatally shooting one of ttieir fellow students. About 700 Tuskegee Institute students rioted for three hours before
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      Lock icon Spinster is 6th victim of strangler
      159 4 CINCINNATI. Sat (CPI). An 18-year-old spinster was slain in her apartment building yesterday apparently the sixth victim of the Cincinnati strangler. Police picked up a 29-year-old ex-convict for Questioning The victim had been strangled with a white stocking less than two hours after she
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      Lock icon RUBY VERY ILL
      197 4 DALLAS. Sat (CTI) Jack Ruby, charged with murdering Presidential assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, was taken to Parkland Hospital last night, and doctors in the emergency room said he was suffering from pneumonia. Dallas County Sheriff Bill Decker said Ruby had been ill (or two or three days
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      Lock icon Wheat for S. Korea
      140 4 WASHINGTON, Sat. The U.S. Agency for International Development (AID' has made available 5.1*1 tons of wheat flour, valued at U*****.000 to South Korea for a land reclamation project. The project in Cholla PukDo province will resettle 2.300 families. About 50.0'0 persons will benefit from th« food.
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      Lock icon Lucky escape for 200
      95 4 ACAPULCO, Mexico, Sat. (UPI) —More than 200 pepsons were thrown into Acapulco Bay when an excursion yacht pier collapsed under their weight during a Roman Catholic religious ceremony, police reported on Friday. There were no reports of casualties. Some 250 launches stand- ing offshore to take
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    Lock icon INDIA and AFRICA
    1949 5 A study in co-operation NEW DELHI, SAT. INDIA and Africa are next-shore neighbours, with intimate ties that have existed for over 5.000 years. This is particularly true of the countries on the eastern sea board, links with which can be traced back to Puranic days. Thes* historic
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    Lock icon PHILIPPINE GOVT. FACES MORAL CRISES
    672 5  -  Bv DON C.BECKER MANILA, SAT. (UPI) Philippine Government today appeared to be in the throes of moral turmoil. No where was it more evident than in reports carried by Manila's free wheeling newspapers. The Manila Bulletin, for example, carried seven different front page despatches in
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      330 5 :IT -Xi ■TaiEWaiRiEj^K'U'JNIBI •VTTW THESE TWO WANPS 1 BUILT 1»« porican iwuauc brick 9/ political brkx/ ANP TWESE MANPS 'LONE SHALL PtGfMP IT/ WHETHER XXJ Tea THE TRLTTH OK REBEC UH, I CAM MOT K SUER' BUT 1 BPWBMOMKf TAKE THEM TO TME OUTER ET'i r 9 1 THEY KNOW
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Article
    Lock icon OWNERSHIP OF ESTATES
    401 8 npHE membership of the National Union of Plantation Workers is composed mainly of workers in foreign owned rubber plantations. Many of these estates have been sold for various reasons, and more may be put on the market with the passage of time. This is an inevitable development
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    Lock icon THE CHINGAY
    316 8 ONE0 NE of the main features of the Penang Festival is the Chingay procession. In a less complicated era, the Chingay was held once in ten years in Penang. Then the residents of every main street and many associations and guilds would each provide a Chingay party complete
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    Lock icon International co-operation in space
    1031 8  -  WON By: Dr. Frank J. Malina TT is now almost six years since the International Academy of Astronautics was established at Stockholm under the guidance of the late Theodore von Karman, with a grant from the Daniel and Florence Guggenheim Foundation. Leading space scientists and engineers
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    Lock icon RHODESIA 'This tragic story'
    1043 8 Sat. The settlement 1 which Britain offered on H.M.S. Tiger to the iMegal regime of Rhodesia was as favourable as any British government could have made them after all that had happened Mr. Herbert Bowden, Secretary of State Commonwealth Relations, told a crowded House of Commons
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSRTRIAL
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      Lock icon Smith's NO sends prices down
      325 9 LONDON. Sat. (UPI) The vStock Market demonstrated its resilience in face of the Rhodesian breakdown early this week but by Friday values turned down again unsettled by fears of wider African trade problems being sparked by mandatory sanctions. A none -too-ch«erful report on the economic
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      Lock icon First British vessel built in Japan
      292 9 LONDON, Sat. (CPI). Japan's first ship built for Britain's Glen Line was seen in King George sth Dock on her first visit to London. This was the Glen Line's new 13.000 tonner 21 knot automated express cargo liner "Glenalmond." Built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
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      Lock icon MORE ORDERS FOR CONCORD
      151 9 LONDON. Sat. Four supersonic Concord jetliners ordered by Air Canada of Montreal bring total orders to 69 it was announced by the British Aircraft Corporation. The four aircraft, due for delivery in 1973 and 1974, are worth about £24 million. More than a dozen of the
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      Lock icon TIN PRICE
      14 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The tin price for today was s6o6| per picul, down
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      Lock icon Schall conducts sales seminar
      149 9 SINGAPORE Sat. Mr. Abel Schall. International Sales Training Manager of Monroe International <a division of Litton Industries) is currently conducting a Sales Seminar in Singapore for the salas representatives of Anglo-Thai Corporation Limited—their local agent. This one week Seminar Is part of the Litton programme to
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      Lock icon Rubber little change
      247 9 CIXGAPORE, Sat. A slow and interest week's trading showed little change on balance, says Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co., Ltd., in their weekly market report. The market fluctuated narrowly apart from a midweek rally, and later sellers tended to predominate. Volume was small. Pressure of circulating tenders, to
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      Lock icon Market quiet but prices remained steady
      451 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. Activity on the Stock Exchange was quiet and prices in all leading counters remained steady. Central Sugars maintained as yesterday's levels with business done at $1.17 and $l.lB, while small interest was again in Chemical having done from $1.67 to $1.68 and
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      Lock icon Britain's gold and dollar reserves up
      218 9 LONDON, Sat. (UPI) Britain's gold and dollar reserves rose by £23 million (M) (U.S. $64.4 million) in November to stand at £1.172 billion (B) (U.S. 53,279 billion) at the end of the month, the Treasury has announced. The gain occurred after Britain repaid an
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      Lock icon TRADE PACTS SIGNED
      79 9 MIAMI, Florida. Sat. (AP) Cuba has signed commercial agreements for 1967 with Yugoslavia and Mongolia, Havana Radio has said. The trade pacts were signed at the foreign trade ministry in Havana by Cuban officials and representatives of both countries according to the broadcast monitored here. Cuba will
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      Lock icon Hong Kong quotations
      31 9 HONG KONG. Sat. (UPI) —Money quotations: HK55.725 per US dollar for cash. HK55.7375 per US dollar for T/T. HKS 15.99 per pound sterling. HK1266.875 per tael of gold.
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      Lock icon Pay more attention call to rubber planters
      118 9 JAKARTA, Sat. (UPI) Indonesia Plantation Minister, Mr. Harjasodirdja has called on rubber planers to pay more attention what he termed a "serious drop in rubber exports during the last decade." The official news agency Antara reported today the Minister just returned from a
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      Lock icon Growth of TV in Switzerland
      86 9 SYDNEY, Australia, Sat. For the first time the number of Swiss TV licence holders exceeds the 700,000 mark. In the month of July there were 706,534 licence holders. 503,571 of them in German speaking Switzerland, 169,228 in Frenchspeaking Switzerland and 33,735 in the Italian-speak-ing part
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      Lock icon New York mart: Mixed undertone
      238 9 jkJEW YORK. Sat. (VPI) iN The Stock Market yesterday scored its fourth consecutive advance in moderate trading but a steady wave of pre-weekend profittaking gave the list mixed undertone. The profit-taking started at the opening bell and continued throughout the session with emphasis on the
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      Lock icon Contract signed
      69 9 PARIS, Sat. (AP) An 80 million franc ($l6 million) contract for 600 trucks was signed yesterday by a major French truck maker and Communist China. The 13 to 15-ton trucks built by the Berliet Company will be delivered between February, 1967, and April. 1968. It was one of
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      Lock icon EARLY RESUMPTION OF RICE EXPORTS EXPECTED
      104 9 HONG KONG, Sat. (UPl)—The Department of Commerce and Industry said an "early resumption of rice exports from Thailand I* expected" and Hong Kong had sufficient stocks on hand to prevent a serious shortage. A Department spokesman said the rice on hand at tha end
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      Lock icon STOCK EXCHANGE—MALAYSIA, S'PORE
      495 9 INDUSTRIAL RoiMfid 1.57 162 Central Sugars 1.18 1.20 C. T. S. Orrtv 4: 9 Chemical Co. 1.66 Dtinlnp CR 2 62 2.65 E. Smelting 4.0O 4.OR F««n Orrtk S.06 3 OR Fltrpntrick* 1.55 F. N. Odr«. 3.40 Gammon 1.39 1 40 fifortrtnirn 1.20 O. E. I.Ue 60.00
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      Lock icon UNIT TRUSTS
      50 9 (Managers' price*) B. 8. Flr*t Mala\an 2.12 2 °2 Second Malayan 1.51 1 .61 Third Malayan 1.07 1.18 Malaysian Com mere* XI> .83 !>4 Mai. Savin** Fnnd 1.28 1.38 Sterling Commodity S '8 4 3 F1r«t Honr Konc 1.90 1.05* Second Hone Kong .10 .74* (•Hong Kong Currency)
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      107 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. Singapore Chine* Produce Exchange noon prices today were. Buyers Sellers Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk Coconut oil 41.00 (FOB) Drums Loose Copra 43.00 Mixed Nov Dee. Sugar (Java) exgodown 16.75 26.50 Nutmegs 110s 495.00 Nutmegs B W Garbled Ijuiipong Black Pepper (FOB) Pepper Blark >peclal Sarawak 2S5.00 117.50
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      Lock icon SHIPPING MOVEMENTS
      166 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The following ships are expected to be in port today:Godowns Vessels 1/2 Holsatia 3/4 Glengarry 5 King For<j 6/7 President Jackson B'9 Rajula 10/11 Hoegh Drake 13/14 Leda Maersk 15/16 Bennachie 18 Radja 19 Hai Ya 23'24 Kinsei Maru No. 11 27/28 Maxwell Brander 31/32 President
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS-S'PORE, K. LUMPUR
      859 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 8.35 a.m. Airline MAL 019 from Kuala l.timpur. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline MAL I*l from Kuala Lupmur. Time 1030 a.m. Airline ML 451 from Kuehing. Time 10.55 a.m. Airline MAL 005 from P«>nang, Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur. Malacca. Time 11.15 a.m. Airline Thai
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  • WOMEN'S PAGE
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      Lock icon Christmas party needs careful planning, thinking
      541 10  -  MAUREEN LEE PRESENTS KUALA LUMPUR/ Sat. Planning for a Christmas party? It is high time you sent out your invitations if you are going to have one. For a party to be successful, it needs careful thinking and hard work on the part of
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      Lock icon A stimulating tour of new fashion trends in Muslim women's wear
      843 10  -  By Percy Joseph KUALA LUMPUR, Sot. I turned women's fashionwriter for a day this week and the net result was that I was enmeshed in yards decor and femininity, so much so that I have begun to wonder whether
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      Lock icon Useful percolator is cheap
      179 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. The breakfast scene in the kitchen is never complete without thp coffee percola- tor. And in line with the atmosphere of the morning's preparation for that, first choiee is the National Automatic Pot. This National Automatic Pot has a highly efficient heater that boils
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      496 10 OAd m CAPRICORN Dec. 23-Jan. 20 THE weather may be bad these days but you should not feel down and out. If things are not working well at this time don't worry. The coming of the new year will soon bring you many happy moments. AQUARIUS Jan. 21-Feb. 19 ITSE
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    Lock icon Theatre and literature in East Germany
    267 11 nONN. Sat. Theodor O Fontane's 'Trail Jenny Treibel." a play set at the turn of the century and centering on the career of a woman rising from the proletariat to an arrogant member of the bourgeoisie was playfd by virtually every East German theatre
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    Lock icon Ruins stimulate imagination
    742 11 The work of Emil Steffann, West German Church-Builder BAD Godesberg, Sat /"VNLy three years ago. West German architect Emil Steffann was relatively little known in and outside Germany. The three-monthly art magazine "Kunst un d K i r c he" (Art and Church) then commented: "We have
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    Lock icon PROMOTING EDUCATION
    502 11 PREIBURG. Sat. More than 100,000 West German students staged demonstrations throughout West Germany on July 1 last year in an effort to support their calls for an educational reform. The demonstrations sparked nation-wide discussion of West Germany's current system of education, and eventually resulted in the programme "Student,
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    Lock icon Gangsters have tax problems too
    222 11 WASHINGTON, Sat. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and three prominent memberi of the under-world have agreed to lettle their tax differences, according to I'nited State* Tax Court Record*. The settlements involved five claims against Mobster John (Johnnv Oio) Diaguardi of Point Lookout. N Y., and
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    Lock icon BONN PARLIAMENT TO DISCUSS DRAFT LAW ON ANIMAL PROTECTION
    250 11 BONN, Sat. Bonn's three parliamentary parties have recently completed a new draft law on the prevention of cruelty to animals. The draft, submitted to the West German Bundestag (Low House) for discussion, is based on the principle that "nobody may kill,
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  • FEATURE
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      Lock icon The mystery of flying saucers
      826 11  -  HAVE YOU A THEORY? By Ross Miles HAVE you a theory about flying saucers? You'll know what we mean. Amazingly, the term flying saucer now has an accepted place in our language and in our imagination. But, beyond that, flying saucers still seem to be
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      Lock icon Match-making by the computer
      410 11 HAMBURG, Sat.—Practically in love matters appears to be quite popular today. Every 14th marriage concluded in the Federal Republic of Germany is arranged by a marriage institute and this percentage is expected to increase during the next few years. It is especially remarkable that many young
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  • POPPING AROUND with PLATTER PETE
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      Lock icon Spotlight: Twinkle
      309 12 A BRIGHT, beautiful, young lady debuts with f* "Terry", b/w "The Boy of My Dreams". Twinkle is the name, Twink for short, a name which has been with her since she was born could be something that, was in her eyes. The musical talent which this young lady
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      Lock icon Benny hopes to better The Animals
      285 12 SINGAPORE, Sat. BENNY KOH, singer of The Trailers, says The Animals is his favourite singer. And he is trying his best to be better than The Animals, one of Britain's pop groups. Well, all the best Benny. Who knows if you try hard enough
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      Lock icon Platter Pete's Postbag
      950 12 JJI THERE! I've said it before, and I'll say it again thanks for the many, many nice letters you've sent me. I feel so good I may even go out and buy a Beethoven record this Christmas. Please understand however, that it is not possible for me
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      516 12 IT has been confirmed that the lead guitarist, Jeff Beck of the Yardbirds, will be leaving the group because of ill health. On their return to London from America. Jeff will be replaced by an organist. AMERICAN promoter. Sid A Bernstein, arrived in London last week with an
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      294 12 PLATTER PETE'S 1966 POP POLL VOTE NOW! YES? For the very first time any newspaper, magazine or radio programme in Singapore and Malaysia, an OFFICIAL Pop Poll is held! Lone have many wondered who the most popular pop group* and artistes in this country are. Well, soon. Platter Pete's Po©
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  • THE NEW FILMS
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      536 13  -  By: Mervyn Nicholas \yHAT would you do if someone comet your way and offers you a neat sum of $5/000 to dress splendidly, live luxuriously, and impersonate the wife of the richest man in the world? This may seem a tempting offer
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      402 13 CIERRA NEVADA, Spain. Mon. Here we are 'we* being the Aim unit of Ken Annakin's action picture THE LONG DUEL 4.000 feet above sea level, close to the Sierra Nevada snow line. Getting to this location has been in the nature
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      197 13 TULIE CHRISTE will sing J on screen for the flrst time in "Far From The Madding Crowd." when, as Bathsheba Everdene. the mistress of Weatherbury Farm, she leads her farm hands in songs of the 1865 period at a sheep-shearing dinner. Miss Christie will sing the traditional English
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    149 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Batu Garrison, holders of the Selangor Rugby Union Milsum Trophy, and Varsity United are leading in this year's league which began in July. Both these teams have collected 18 points each. Varsity had played 12 matches and Batu Garrison 11.
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    175 14 SINGAPORE, Sat. The president of Singapore F.A. Tuan Hj. Abu Bakar bin Pawanchee, will leave here tomorrow to attend the Asian Football Congress scheduled to begin at Bangkok on December 17. Tuan HJ Abu Bakar will represent the Football Association of Singapore at the
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    212 14 MELBOURNE, Sat. (APF) If ever any state cricket side headed lor hea\y outright loss It was certainly Queensland after today's second days play Sheffield Shield match here against Victoria. With its attack slaughtered by Victorian batsmen for more than a day and half Queensland who presented
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    124 14 LES TURNER, an engineering businessman, broke four international records in 4 starts while competing in this homebuilt dragster at an event in the north of England recently. This super-charged car, based on a Ford Cortina 1500 cc engine, first broke the 1100-1500 cc class quarter-mile record. From a
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    167 14 PERTH, Sat. (AFP). Three cricket masters Norm O'Neill. Brian Booth and Tony Lock-demonstrat-ed the skill yesterday that once made them prominent on the Test scene in the Sheffield Shield match between Western Australia and New South Wales in Perth. Western Australia's bowlers, led by former English
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    99 14 MELBOURNE, Australia, Sat. (AP).—Australian featherweight champion Johnny Famechon (126} pounds) and Giovanni Girgenti of Italy (128) fought to a draw in a 10 round bout here last night. It was one of the toughest fights seen at Melbourne's Festival Hall Stadium with both fighters punching
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    336 14 ADELAIDE, Sat. (AFP)— Titleholder Arthur Ashe and fellow-American Charles Pasarell played near faultless tennis yesterday to win their singles matches in the South Australian Lawn Tennis Championships in Adelaide. Ashe dropped only four games against local lan Bidmead and Pasarell restricted the best
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    59 14 TRIPOLI, Libya Sat. (AP) —An African Cup Soccer match between a UAR team and the Libyan National side ended in a 2-2 draw yesterday. The UAR's goal were scored by Hamada Imam and Iffat while Ben Swaid scored twice for Libya. Libya dominated the
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    230 14 SINGAPORE, Sat. Joint Services Football Association have been invited to tour Ceylon and India for a series of matches in the coming season. The invitations a "reciprocal gesture" from the two sporting countries was sent to Lt./Col. G.W. Shaw, chairman of J.S.F.A. here. In
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    120 14 PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida. Sat. (AFP) Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus shot a 9-under par round In the P. G. A. Golf tournament here yesterday to retake the lead on 192 after 54 holes. Buster and Jacky Cuplt a course record of 61 in third round
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    26 14 LONDON. Sat. (AP) Last night's soccer (home teams first): ENGLISH LEAGUE DIVISION 2 Coventry 5, Ipswich 0. DIVISION 3 Scunthorpe 2, Doncaster 1.
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    Lock icon Balwant's snap goal gives RMAF victory
    286 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A snap goal by left-wing, SAC Balwant Singh in the 58th minute gave the Royal Malaysian Air Force their hard-earned victory against the Fourth Malaysian Rangers to win the finals in the Brook Cup hockey competition, played at Rifle Range grounds
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    56 14 NEW YORK, Sat. (AFP) Dennis Ralston and Billie-Jean Moffltt King are the King and Queen of United States tennis for the 1966 season. The United States Lawn Tennis Association announced their ratings here yesterday and they will be made official at the next General
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      442 14 BANGKOK, Sat. (AFP) If looks could kill, a clutch of sportswriters would have been fricasseed last night by Mona Sulaiman of the Philippines, Asia's fastest female. It was an unusual spectacle at the Don Muang Airport, Miss Sulaiman meeting the Press eyeball to eyeball
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      94 14 BANGKOK. Sat. (AP). Sex examinations for women athletes in the Fifth Asian Games have come in for some ribbing. But Debra Marcus, a petite Israeli housewife who has entered for the 800 metres event, was not phased yesterday when she left for an
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      271 14 BANGKOK, Sat. (UPI) The Republic of China and The Philippines today established three new Asian Games records in the qualifying rounds as the athletics (track and field) competition got under way in the national stadium. I Miss Chi Cheng, 23, of China leaped 5.957
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      76 14 PENANG, Sat. Malacca staged a second half rally to score their first win when they beat Kelantan 2-1 in the Burnely Cup soccer tournament at the City Stadium last night. Kelantan led 1-0 in the first half through centre-for-ward Abdullah Abu Zaid. Malacca gave an improved
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  • RACING COMMENTS
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      2022 15  -  STRONG FINISHING DESERT APACHE KEENEST RIVAL The going is SOFT r By 'Windsor k. ud J SINGAPORE, Sun. Ayer Terjun is my fancy in the Williamson Memorial Stakes to be run over the mile and 15 yards at Bukit Timah this afternoon, concluding day of the Singapore
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      26 15 ft IISDSOR LAI): Priority Pot of Gold Golcontia GOLDEy SI jy Tony Bob Putra Klaus Priority ADELiyE: Putra Klang Tarzan II Pizarro II
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      162 15 WINDSOR LAD GOLDEN SUN 1 ADELINE Race 1. E. MAID Blue Venus 1 MAID Blue Venu s 1 Beatles Beatles 1 Race 2. KH. PIIET First Love Navazish TIMAH API Ditton Wood Gay Giselle FIRST LOVF Ditton Wood Ikhlas Race S. priority Tartan II Repulse Bay PRIORITY Yardartna Fast
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    2250 16  -  S'pore race By WINDSOR LAD SINGAPORE, Sat. National Scholar, vigorously ridden by Ricky Kingston, created a spectacular upset when he come through with a storming run to beat Determination 11 (Trevena) in the Class 2 Division 4 over 7 furlongs 15 yards at
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    Lock icon Malaysians go down 4-3
    58 16 BANGKOK. Sat. (AP) Japan beat Malaysia 4-3 in the first round of the women's team badminton at the Fifth Asian Games. The Japanese girls won the opening three singles matches and a doubles encounter and thus were assured victory in the best of seven competition. They
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  • SUNSPORT SPECIAL
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      1221 16 BANGKOK, Sat. Singapore's fleet-footed C. Kunalan, today pipped Malaysia's Mani Jegathesan to win the second semi-final in the 100-metre sprint. Kunalan, who had earlier won his heat in a time of 10.6 seconds, registered a slightly faster time of 10.5 seconds to win the semi-final.
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      Lock icon Thais whip Malaysia
      60 16 BANGKOK. Sat. (AP)— Host country Thailand trounced Malaysia in the opening Asian Games basketball tournament game, 70-58. after a close first half. The score at intermission was 28-24 for the Thais. Using a tight zone defence, the Malaysians managed to keep the Thais in check in the
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      Lock icon Korea surprise Ceylon
      48 16 BANGKOK. Sat. (UPI) South Korea defeated Ceylon 1-0 in the opening game of the field hockey tournament at the Asian Games here today. The Korean squad scored the games lone goal i n the first half of play. The second half was a scoreless tie.
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      Lock icon Malaysia lose
      37 16 BANGKOK. Sat. (AP) Japan and Thailand won first round matches and advanced to the semi-finals of the women's team badminton championship at the 'nth Asian Games. Japan defeated Malaysia 4-< and Thailand beat Burma 4-3.
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      25 16 BANGKOK. Sat—Results of the volleyhall matches. Korea beat Indonesia 15-6. 15-1. 15.9; India beat Philippines 15-7, 15-8, 15-4; Japan beat Iran 15-2, 15-4, 15-61
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      215 16 BANGKOK, Sat. (AFP) Malaysia the top favourites, made an impressive opening in the Asian Games badminton team competition when they won all their four matches against Burma here today. Malaysia needs only one more victory tomorrow to beat Burma who are taking part in
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      37 16 BANGKOK. Sat. (AP) A determined Japanese team, with goalie Nonhiko Martsumoto playing magnificientlv, Saturday held the highly favoured defending champion Pakistan field hockey team to a scoreless tie as play began in the Asian Games.
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