Eastern Sun, 16 December 1966

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  • 26 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 151 Friday, December 16 1966. MC (P) 1942 "fr KDN 2309 Price 15 cents
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  • 184 1 Games tragedy: BANGKOK, Thurs. (AP) Thousands ef Thai sports fans pushing to watch their country's basketball and soccer teams crashed through admission gates yesterday, and one man wos killed and several were injured in the stampede, police said. About 50.##0 fans jammed into the National
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  • 68 1 KTW DELHI. India. Thurs. The Inc.a- Government c "?rday imposed a ban on •*> slaughter "of cows in De'.hi ar.d the two former :ese territories of Dacra ar.d Nagar Haveli. The- announcement conc" a promise made by H ime Mil stei Y. B. Chavan Parhamen*
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  • 238 1 JAKARTA Thurs. The m litant Jakarta students daily "KAMI" today published a list of 19 statements mocking President Sukarno, all starting with the phrase, "As far as 1 can remember". Pres. Sukarno used this phrase in his written testimony to the military tribunal in the case against
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  • 496 1 'We cannot win support of the people with good speeches' SAIGOM THURS. (IPI) PRIME MINISTER NGUYEN CAO KY today officially launched whaf he believes may be the final phase HE spoke at ceremonies for the first class of Vietnamese officers to graduate from a revolutionary development course
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  • 57 1 SAIGON. Thurs. Three American warplanes were lost over North Vietnam, in raids on th.e outskirts of Hanoi, a military spokesman said today. One Air Force FlO5 Thunderchief was shot down in a clash with MIGs. The pilot was rescued. Two Navy fighter-bombers were downed by groundfire
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  • 92 1 SAIGON. Thurs. The Constituent Assembly today overwhelmingly approved thp formation of a civilian government to be headed by a President named in a na-tion-wide general election. The type of government to be formed next year is the most important part of the constitution now being written
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  • 153 1 TOKYO. Thurs. North Vietnam today charged that U.S. planes have raided Hanoi for two consecutive day:?, killing or wounding more than 100 persons and destroying many houses. The Communist charges, despite denial from U.S. Government officials in Washington, said American planes attacked Hanoi residential areas on Tuesday
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  • 573 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The ban on barter trade with Indonesia has been lifted. Traders can commence trade as from today. Announcing this today, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun said: "Barter trade will return to pre-confrontation days. But this
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  • 120 1 NEW YORK. Thurs. Three major airliner received several anonymous bomb threats last night, alter a televised dramatisation of a plot to blow up a plane. The programme had been broadcast on Tuesday evening by the National Broadcasting Company. While airlines were reluctant to officially link the threats
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  • 129 1 BANGKOK, Thurs. Malaysia won the fold medal in the men's 400 metres relay as M. Jegathesan finished the winner by three metres over Indonesia. The Philippines finished third. In winning the men s 400 metres relay, Malaysia elocked 40.6 seconds for a new
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  • 54 1 JAKARTA. Thurs. A large number of weapons and Armed Forces uniforms were seized and a number of peop e were arrested in a police raid in Jakarta, the Army newspaper War News' said today. The raid came in the neighbourhood where Communist Party leader Sudisman was
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  • 157 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr. A.P. Rajah (centre), the High Commissioner for Singapore in London, chats to two Britons who. with 26 others, will shortly be leaving England to take up appointments in the East. They a re Rev. D. E. Marsden. who will be doing
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  • 521 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A 22-year-old Singapore student. Miss Chua Bee Eng. is the only girl in a class of 30 third-year students of industrial chemistry at London's New Citv University. Civil engineering, opthalmic optics and industrial chemistry are some of the departments in
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  • 144 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin C'hye, today assured that local people would be given opportunities to take over from expatriates if they possessed the required qualifica- tions and ability. Speaking in Parliament during the Committee of Supply's debate o
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  • 346 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Community centres can recruit women for their Vigilante Corps, but their management committee will have to bear the cost of training them. The Defence Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee. said this when he was replying to a point raised by two Members
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  • 418 2  -  S'pore Parliament: REPORTS BY PETER LOKE, MARTIN UM, JOHN KAM SINGAPORE, Thurs. A Member of Parliament today made allegations of corruption in the Public Cleansing Department of the Health the parliamentary debate on the Estimates for in the Committee of pp The MP for
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  • 21 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. There were 79 road accidents of which three were serious and one fatal, during the past 24 hours.
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  • 77 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Mobil Daylight, the biggest oil tanker ever to drydock in Singapore, sailed out of the Jurong estuary this week after having its stern tube and propeller shaft repaired at Jurong Shipyard. During its one-week stay here, more than 300
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  • 603 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The question of increasing productivity and efficiency of the public service cannot be resolved without a fundamental change in the discipline and supervision of workers and the attitude of labour leaders. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Finance. Mr. S. Ramaswamy.
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  • 31 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Italian Ambav-adorto Singapore Dr. Dante Pollici. (right) is seen present, ing his credentials to the Republic's President, Ench« Yusof bin Ishak, at the Istana yesterday.
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  • 310 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The "aggressive attitude't? certain court interpreters in Lower Courts against accused persons and witnesses was criticised in Pailiament today. The Member of Parliament for Mountbatten. Mr. Ng Yeow Chong. said this when he moved a motion to have a token cut of $lO against
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  • 53 2 SINGAPORE. Tnurs The Public Daily Km Sewerage Wofkers" in a statement issued declared that its irer;<r* had voted in favour of s strike. The statemerr per out that a majority of 1 members had vce favour of a strike whe union conducted a ballot amongst
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  • 247 3  -  Bv LIM MENG KEE SINGAPORE, Thurs. Two former Barisan Sosialis Members of Parliament. Chia Thye Poh and Koo Young. today dropped their appeal against their conviction which involved $2,000 fine each at a sedition trial in July this year. They paid their fines through
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  • 294 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A Rolls Royce. now in official use. was donated to the Government by the executors of the estate of the late Singapore High Commissioner to Malaysia, Mr. Ko Teck Kin. I h;s was disclosed by the Prme Minister. Mr.
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  • 40 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Hans Andersen Club will give a Christmas party to 120 crippled children on Saturday at St. Andrew's Orthopedic Hospital. A 28 lb Christmas cake made by HMS Triumph will be presented and cut.
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  • 71 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs.Father Christmas hands a present to one of the 600 children who were entertained to a Christmas party at Junior School, R.A.F. Changi here recently. The children are all sons and daughters of locallyemployed civilians at R.A.F. Changi. Holding this excited girl is Mrs.
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  • 275 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. It was quite an unusual sight for residents living in the Newton area this morning when a Royal Air Force helicopter hovered several times over the new Hakka Methodist Church to lower into position a 1.000 lb., aluminium cross. Traffic there
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  • 225 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The English Service of Radio Singapura will extend its hours of transmission to 1 a.m. on Christmas Eve. Special programmes have been planned for late evening listening. At 10 p.m., the Elizabethan Singers will sing newly-com-posed and arranged carols followed by a
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  • 239 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Visiting: Russian correspondent, Mr. Yuri Yasnew called for Malaysians and Russians to "co-exist". "If you want to share our experiences, let us coexist. "In a small world like this there is no way out", he said after a meeting with the Minister
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  • 119 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Members of the Kuala Lumpur District Hindu Youth Organisation today visited homes and orphanages and distributed old clothings and materials. They also donated blood at the Blood Bank. This was in conjunction with the third Hindu Youths Week which was opened last Sunday
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  • 86 4 KAJANG Thurs. The assessment sub-committee of the the Ulu Langat District Town Board will be in session on Dec. 21 at 10 a.m. to consider appeals from property owners throughout the district against the valuations and rates imposed on their holdings for 1967. The Board has put
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  • 60 4 KAMPAR, Thurs. —A man was killed when he was involved in a road accident with a car at 22£ mile Ipoh-Kampar Road today. He died on the spot. He was later identified as Chow Chong age 68. The car driven by a school teacher. Miss
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  • 59 4 PENAXG, Thurs. Ooi Guan Hock. 27, of MacAlister Lane, was today charged in the first Magistrate's Court, with using criminal force with intent to outrage the modesty of a housewife, Chang Soo Goay, at the Esplanade last night. Ooi pleaded not guilty and was granted on bail of
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  • 303 4  -  By R. VIJESURIER A FRAIL, bleeding rubber tapper who had less than 30 minutes to live because of loss of blood after childbirth was saved because the doctor who attended on her gave his own blood through transfusion. The woman, Nagammah, 23,
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  • 216 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Members of the public are informed that the l«overnment has decided that a fee of $lOO will be charged for the grant of Certificate of Naturalisation under Article 19 of the Federal Constitution to a person who first commenced resident
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  • 145 4 KAMPAR. Thurs. Madam Judy Cheah. 58. of Teluk Anson has appealed to the readers of Eastern Sun to help her trace a travelling bag which she lost in a taxi. She was travelling in a taxi for Kuala Lumpur on Dec. 10 when she
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  • 138 4 PENANG. Thurs. Puan Sri Wong Pow Nee. wife of the Chief Minister. Penang. will present prizes to winners of the best illuminated floats and best decorated motor vehicles at Metro, Hotel International, at 5 p.m. tomorrow. There will be a pantomime at St. George's Girls'
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  • 65 4 KUCHING. Thurs. The Minister of State. Mr. Ling Beng Siong, has donated cups and cash prices worth more than $3,500 for the Christmas Regatta at Bawang Assan, Third Division. The Regatta will be held on Dec. 26 and 27. The events include races for boths manned by 30;
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  • 85 4 PENANG, Thurs. About 50,000 people jammed the Esplanade to watch the three-hour Festival of Penang water pageant and dragon dance last night. Highlight was the dragon dance staged on an Illuminated platform while six dragon boats with multicoloured lights cruised in circles. The dragon dance was
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  • 50 4 SIBU, Thurs. Ninetythree student teachers in the Sarawak Teachers' Training College. Sibu, have completed their one-year training and received their certificates from Senator Dato Tuanku Bujang Alhaj at a graduation ceremony held in the college hall. The graduates include Ibang, Chinese, Malays, and Dayaks. Melanaus and Muruts.
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  • 61 4 PENANG, Thurs. Recruiting for the Royal Malaysian Navy will take place tomorrow and the day after and for the Royal Malaysian Air Force on Dec. 19 at the Territorial Army Centre, Peel Avenue, here. For the R M A F., recruiting and interview starts at 7.45
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  • 128 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Minister of Informat on and Broadcasting, Enche Senu bin Abdui Rahman. who is also the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sports will launch the first national "Gotong Royong" competition sponsored by the Malaysian Associat on of Youth Clubs. The ceremony will oe held
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  • 136 4 MUAR, Thurs. Dato Haji Othman bin Haji Saat. the chairman of the Johcre Local Government yesterday praised the kampong peoyie for the great help they had given to the Johore S a*e Government in making *he rural development plan a great success. He was speaking or. behalf
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  • 66 4 MALACCA, Thurs. Lord Louis Mountbatten. who w-.s Allied Supreme Commander of South-east Asia from 1943 to 1946. and now retired, will visit Malaysia and Singapore early next year ;n connection with the shooting of a film on his life. Lord Mountbatten. who accepted the surrender of Malaya from
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  • 171 4 IPOH, Thurs. The Mentri Besar of Perak, Dato Ahmad bin Said, said that the Perak Government had early this month taken action in accordance with the National Land Code that all applications for fragmentation of rubber estates of 100 acres or above must be referred
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  • 301 4 PENANG, Thurs. The results of the "Miss Malaysia-Miss International" contest, held here last night will be kept a "top secret" until the night of Dec. 17 when a "Coronation" Banquet and Ball will be held at the Penang Chinese Girls' High School. "We regret
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  • 98 4 PENANO. Thurs. Tan Hock Keng. 29, who had four previous convictions, was today jailed for three years for rioting. The sentence was to be followed by one year's police supervision. Tan was found guilty of the offence in the company of about eight persons still at
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  • 34 4 TAP AH Thurs. The Police today recovered the body of Chan Weng Wean, 53, who died in the iandside after being buried two days in the debris at the open mine here.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 75 4 things depend largely social structures." UiC dL lllc 1UW1J uuaiu, vjwavv, here, for inspection by property owners. speedboats from 3 h.p. to 18 Vp. engines. II this fee should become chargeable on or after above must be referred to a committee appoinThe delegation, headed by disallowed, the Me Mr. V.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 381 5 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI, AP) The United States will be 'willing to discuss" an extended ceasefire beyond the Christmas and New Year holidays in Vietnam, the White House said yesterday. White House Press Secretary Mr. Bill D. Meyers was asked by newsmen about Senate
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    • 300 5 W XSHINGTON. Th u r s. (VPI) Bill D. Movers resigned yesterday as President Johnson's press secretary to become publisher of the Long Island newspaper Newsday. The 32-year-old Texan, eorsidered Pres. Johnson's closest assistant, announced fc.s resignation. He insisted it xas solely "for reasons of
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    • 216 5 DETROIT. Thurs. tUPI) Henry Ford II warned yesterday the auto industry might be forced to shut down production lines unless the Government modifies its proposed safety standards for 1968 model cars. Mr. Ford, chairman of Ford Motor Co., toid newsmen many of the
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    • 88 5 NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI) Luci Johnson Nugent is expected to give birth to her fi;rst child late in July or earty August, the New York Daily News reported today. The news said a ck»se friend of the President's younger daughter revealed the much-rumoured pregnancy to one
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    • 40 5 SAIGON, Thurs. The U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Rusk and U.S. Ambassador to South Vietnam, Mr. Cabot Lodge, meet the South Vietnamese Prime Minister, Nguyen Cao Ky for informal talks at the Premier's office here recently. UPI radio photo
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    • 234 5 UOLLYWOOD. Thurs. (I PI). Reita Faria, India's 23-year-old "Miss World'* indieated last night that she will accompany comedian Bob Hope on his trip to Vietnam to entertain American troops, despite Indian protests. Miss Faria said she understood that Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi had said in
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    • 254 5 TOKYO. Thurs. (AP) Prime Minister FJsaku Sato said today Japan desires "peaceful co-existence" with Communist China hut that China's military is hindering the improvement of relations. Japan-Mainland China relations was one of the subjects that Mr Sato touched on in a policy address
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    • 100 5 BU R B A N K California. Thurs. (UPI) Walt Disney. who created Mickey Mouse and built Disneyland, was reported in satisfactory condition" yesterday in St. Joseph Hospital, where he was undergoing a postoperative checkup. Mr. DiSney, 65, entered the hospital on Dec. 5 for the
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    • 93 5 WASHINGTON, Thurs. <AP>.— The space agency has made public some dramatic photos of the earth from dawn to dark taken by its latest Wonderbird. the 700-pound Radio-TV weather satellite ATS-1. The display was part of a demonstration at the Goddard Space Flight centre in suburban Greenbelt. Maryland,
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    • 125 5 LONDON, Thurs. (UPI) Britons smoked less, drank less wine and spirits and there was only a small rise in beer drinking, in the year which ended March 31, than in the previous 12 months, according to the Customs and Excise. The net quantity of tobacco on
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    • 123 5 UNITED NATIONS, Thurs. (UPI) The Soviet Union charged yesterday that Britain and the United States undermined economic efforts to overthrow Rhodesia's white minority government and said that without an oil embargo, other sweeping and compulsory sanctions were worthless. Soviet Ambassador Mr. Nikolai T. Fedorenko, In a speech
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    • 247 6 MANILA, Thurs. (UPI) Anticipating a reprisal raid from Communist Huk guerrillas, the Army and Police deployed light tanks and armoured cars in Pampanga province 50 miles North of Manila yesterday. The reinforcements were rushed into the area around San Simon where "Commander Oscar," a high ranking Huk
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    • 286 6 MADRID. Thurs. (t T PI). Spain has rejected a British proposal to take the Gibraltar dispute to the World Court at the Hague, it was officially announced. A Spanish Foreign Office spokesman said the proposal "openly conflicted with the
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    • 70 6 MODEM A. Italy. Thurs. (AFP> Twenty-five-year-old Ito Yoshiharu from Japan is the first foreign student enrolled by Europe's unique school for engineers in the automobile manufacturing industry here The students receive a three-year tuition by engineers and designers from Italy's leading automobile industries. A number of
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    • 31 6 SANTA MONICA. California, Thurs. <AP> Actor director Richard Whorf who directed such television favourites as "(iunsmoke" and "Beverly HiUibillies" died in a hospital yesterday after a heart attack.
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    • 236 6 NEW YORK, Thnrs. (UPI) Poor Miriam Llndenmaier. everyone said, when she "drowned" in Long Island sound last July 9. Her body was never found. It has turned up very much alive. Swiss-born Mlram Lindenmaier. 27. and two male friends. Alvin Brodle, 34. and Thomas Martin.
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    • 517 6 MADRID, Thurs. (AFP). The new Spanish constitution was approved today by 95.5 percent of the population in a nation-wide referendum, the government owned television announced. Today's "Yes*' vote was even more massive than the 93.6 pefcent rang up in the vote on Spain's organic
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    • 128 6 JAKARTA. Thurs. (UPI) The former "brains" behind the now-ended boycott of American movies. Rachtiar Siag ang. has been captured, the army newspaper "War news" reported yesterday. Rachtiar. a prominent leader of the Communist cultural front Organisation L. E. K. R. A.. was found hiding in
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    • 83 6 LOME, Togo. Thurs. (AFP) All ranks of the To go 1 e s e Army have clubbed together to refund 13.115.246 CFA francs (about £19.000 sterling) of their own pay which disappeared into a witch-doctor's pocket in September. The witch-doctor got the money out of an
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    • 495 6 German help in EEC bid: PARIS. Thurs. (AFP). West German Foreign Minister Herr Willy Brandt has promised to use Germany's co-operation treaty with France to lever Britain into the Common Market. The former Mayor of West Berlin made the promise in one of
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    • 89 6 4IONN. Thurs. <AFP> Wej«t German Chancellor Her;r Kurt-Georg Kiesinger will meet President Charles de Gaulle in Paris on January 13 and 14. it was announced officially yesterday. Hi* will be accompanied by Vice-Chancellor Willy Brattdt. Foreign Affairs Minister. Tike Rritish Prime Minister Mr. Harold Wilson and
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    • 455 6 DALLAS. Texas, Thurt (AP).-A Dallas le 2a expert sav s there is no new evidence to justify the reopening of the offi. cial investigation into th. assassination of Pre<;j(j Pnt John F. Kennedy. The Warren comrnis. sion identified Lee Har. vev Oswald as the assassin of
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    • 101 6 JAKARTA. Thurs. <AP) President Sukarno r r rupted his talk to visi: i dancers and actors a* n 8 palace yesterday, to drin< > glass of juice despite str Moslem laws which do permit anything to pass *n« lips during the fasting mori n just beginning.
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    • 628 7 Arab oil is for Arabs ALEPPO, Syria, Thurs. (AFP). byrian Premier Youssef Zeayen said here yesterday the "overthrow of the traitrous Jordan regime was inseparable from the "freedom of our sacred soil in Palestine." He said this "battle" revealed who was on the 4ide of the
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    • 58 7 TOKYO, Thurs. (UPI) A strong earthquake rocked Tokyo yesterday evening but caused no damages or injuries, according to the Japan meteorological office. The tremor, felt even in quake-proof buildings at 1104 GMT. was centered near Utsunomiya. the prefectural capital of Ibaraki. A meteorological office spokesman said the qrake
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    • 232 7 TEHERAN, Iran. Thurs. (AFT) Iran will export 20 million tons of crude 011 to Eastern Europe annually. At the same time the National Oil Company had 64.000 square kilometers returned to it (25 per cent of an original land grant to an
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    • 115 7 DETROIT. Michigan. Thurs. (AP) Several thou>and Detroit teamsters voted last night to take a 24hour holiday in protest of the Supreme Court decision that upheld the jury tampering conviction and jail sentence of James Hoffa. the Union's national president. The holiday was scheduled to start at
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    • 37 7 NEVADA, Thurs. <UPI>— Nevada leads the United States in per capita consumption of alcoholic beverages, followed by Alaska. New Hampshire. Delaware and Connecticut, according to a Bank of America report on drinking.
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    • 180 7 UNITED NATIONS Thurs. <AFP> The repre>entative of Korea. Mr. Tong Won Lee. asserted yesterday that it was the presence of l/nited Nations Forres uhuh deterred aggression in the area. The Korean diplomat was speaking before the poUtiral committee of the General Assembly which invited him
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    • 82 7 NAIROBI. Thurs. (AFP) Kenya's opposition party. the Kenya PeoDle's Union, yesterday accused the Aga Khan, spiritual head of the Ismaili Moslem sect, of "poking his nose" into Kenya's internal affairs. The criticism followed the Aga Khan's praise for the ruling Kenya African National Union <KANU> at the
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    • 212 7 OAKLAND. California, Thurs. (CPI) A 61year old Japanese woman who was divorced from her husband in order to keep the boy she adopted in 1964 is now remanded in jail for killing him (the boy) in a quarrel Kimiko
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    • 98 7 BERN. Thurs. (AFP> Roger Bonvin. of the Conservative Catholic SocialChrLstian Party, was elected President of the Swiss Confederation for 1967 yesterday. Mr. Bonvin, a 59 year old civil engineer from the French-speaking part of the Canton of Valais <Wallis> succeeds Mr. Hans SchaefTer, of the Germanspeaking
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    • 345 7 SEALS VENTURE... WASHINGTON. Thurs. (I'PI). Scientists think they have solved Antarctica's great mummy seal mystery. This was disclosed today by the national science foundation. For more than 60 years, explorers of the frozen continent have been running across skeletons or mummified bodies of seals in
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    • 103 7 KUWAIT, Thurs. (AFP) Kuwait will hold general elections after Ramadan, in the second half of January, a well informed source said last night. The government would tender its resignation to Chief of State Emir Sheikh Sabah A 1 Salem As Sabah on January 15. the source
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    • 104 7 UNITED NATIONS. Thurs. (AFP) The General Assembly yesterday adopted the annual resolution calling on members to apply the 1960 declaration on ending colonialism, by 76 votes to seven with 20 abstentions. The resolution calls on all states to help liberation movements in colonial territories. to stop all
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    • 233 7 LONDON, Thurs. (AFP).-—A British tribunal yesterday decided a disputed Andean frontier between Chile and Argentina under an arbitration agreement of 1902. The 1902 agreement between the two countries designated Britain as the arbitrator of any frontier arguments between them and bound both to accept the
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    • 69 7 TOKYO, Thurs. (UPI) —One of the department stores on Tokyo's glitterin? ginza today displayed a special Christmas gift for that "someone who has everything.'* It i s a two-foot-tall Christmas tree constructed entirely of pearls and decorated with ornaments of diamonds. rubies, sapphires, jade and
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    • 307 7 LONDON, Thurs. (AFP). Britain's balance of payments position worsened during the third quarter of this year, but the treasury predicted a sharp improvement during the final quarter. Figures published yesterday showed a deficit of £153 m for the third quarter, compared with £54 m for the
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    • 178 7 PARIS. Thurs. (AFP). A new city devoted to international peaee. cooperation and culture will begin to come to life in 1968 in the Indian Southern State of Madras, it was announced here yesterday. Named "Auronville" after the famous Indian revolutionary Shri Aurbindo the new city of
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 140 6 TMC MAN rttom vmc l c F*OM REYKJAVIK, ICELANP to south amerca Twe thrush ORGANIZATION WAS IN STRANGE. MYSTERIOUS ACTION' SOMSTWHG OP WORLP SHAKING PROPORTIONS WAS ABOUT TO BREAK! But what was this TOP SECRET? WHO, HOW ANP WHERE WOULPTwEY STRIKE 9 THESE WERE THE VITAL questions ALEXANDER WAVERIY SOUGHT
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  • 382 8 THE Japanese Ambassador to Indonesia, Mr. S. Saito, says Indonesia is now pursuing a new policy of friendship and neighbourliness, and is sincerely seeking closer relations with Malaysia and Singapore as well as with other nations in South-east Asia. The new regime in Jakarta is keen on
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  • 387 8 rpHOSE Malaysians who insist on getting A their pound of flesh from Japan should heed Premier Tunku Abdul Rahman's advice to forget and forgive, so that there would be no bad blood between the two countries. This compensation issue should have been raised soon after the end of
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  • 967 8  -  By: GEORGE DUFFUS Britain's presentative in the Fourth (colonial matters) Committee of the United Nations, Mr. C. P. Hope, told the Committee on Tuesday that the pace as well as the direction of progress towards s e I f-government of the smaller British colonial
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  • 959 8  -  By: Ignacio Iribarren Borges Foreign Minister of Venezuela |T is discouraging to observe signs of deterioration in the relative positions of the developing countries within the framework of world economy and the role that is being played by the present forms of international trade
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 527 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs a firm opening. the 5 < Market held steady toirir s the close. Trading centred mainly on Matsushita and Gammon e other equities were moderate dealings. Matsushita was 5 cents better against last sale of 43 Business were passing Si 49 to $1.53
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    • 45 9 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) c verday's Dow-Jones aver ?^es based on the first hour 'ading on the New York s r k exchange: 1 industrials 815.92 oft P. 73 20rails 208.18 off 0.65 13 utilities 136.33 up 0.30 65 stocks 289.61 off 0.32
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    • 28 9 T.ONDON, Thurs (UPI).— R <bber market oppened ctly ?teadv with No. 1 JJSS spot 18-7/16 18-11/16 rj 1 RSS CIF basis reports De c 17-15/16 18-1/16.
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    • 583 9 TOKYOj^^urs^^l^. TTONO KONG industrial tyccx)n, Mr. Haking Wong. concerned over a "crisis'' facing the binocular in dustrv In the British colony and Japan, is preparing to hold a series of meeting with Japanese businessmen on how to stabilise binocular markets in
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    • 149 9 MANILA. Thurs. (AP> A Hong Kong company has offered to sell 2.357.000 tons of rice to the Philippines to help meet a growing rice shortage according to a newspaper report. The Manila Daily Bulletin said the firm. Ho Seng Syndicate Limited, said
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    • 78 9 LONDON, Thurs. (UPI) The rubber market closed quiet with spot 18-5/16 18-9/16. Settlement House: Jan. 181/2 18-5 8. Feb. 18-5/8 183/4; March 18-13/16 1815/16; Jan/March 18-5 8 183/4; April/June 19-1/4 193/8; July/Sept. 18-3/4 19-7/8; Oct/Dec. 19-7 8 20; Jan/ March 19-15/16 20-1/8; April June, July/Sept, and Oct/
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    • 144 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs Electronic hohby kits are available in Malaysia and Singapore for the first time this Christmas. The engineering kits have proved very popular in all parts of the world and hundreds are being sold in Malaysia and Singapore as gifts for boys in the
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    • 303 9 Rubber Up 3 /8 of a cent SINGAPORE. Thurs. January first grade rubber buyers f ob closed at 5 p.m. In Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 60 3 4 per lb., up 3 8 cent from previous close. The tone was steady but quiet. Interest was less and turnover
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    • 15 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The tin price for today waa $604-i per picul, down 2.
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    • 100 9 NEW DELHI. Thurs. (AP) The Economic Ministers of the United Arab Republic, Yugoslavia and India were reported to have reached agreement in principle on a list of mutual trade preferences designed to expand commercial relations between their nations. An official spokesman for the tripartite economic conference
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    • 92 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Overseas-C h i n e s e Banking Corporation is widening its operation network by establishing a new branch office in Jesselton. The Sabah Minister for Finance. Enche Harris bin Mohamed Salle'n will open the branch on Saturday. This i$ the bank's
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    • 84 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. 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 O D. 32-13/ 16; 90 d/st. 33-5/16 credit bills; 33-9/16 trade bills. Canada: Buying TT. 357/16; Airmail OD 35-9'16; 90 d/st. 36-1/8
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    • 33 9 NEW YORK. Thurs. (AP) Rubber standard futures closed unchanged. Sales one contract. High Low Close Jan. 22.10 22.10 22.108 Spot No. 1 ribbed smoked sheets 22JN. B —Bid; N —Nominal.
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    • 142 9 DETROIT, Michigan. Thuts (AP) New passenger car sales dipped approximately 10 per cent in the first 10 days of December, compared with those in the same period of record-setting 1965. it was disclosed by preliminary figures re.eased by the manufacturers. There were nine selling days Dec
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    • 59 9 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) yesterday Commodity prices: Tin 153.87-1/2 Lead 14.00 Zinc 15.00 Aluminium 24.50 Cocoa (Bahia) 27.63 Cocoa (Accra) 26.86 Coffe (Colombian) 44-1/4 Coffee (Santos) 39-3/4 Sugar (Raw) 7.12 Sugar (Refined) 10.60 Wool 118.0 nom Wooltops 164.0 nom Cotton 23.85 Rubber 22-1/4 nom Raw Cotton
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    • 23 9 HONG KONG. Thun. (UPI) Money quotations: HK53.*****/3.730 t>er US dollar for eash; HK515.99 per pound sterling, HK5266.625 per tael gold.
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    • 137 9 TEHERAN, Iran, Thurs., (AP> The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) is working on an agreement for the sale of liquid gas to Japan, Board Chairman Dr. Manuchehr Eghbal told newsmen here. Under the agreement, he said, 5,000 barrels of liquid gas
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    • 475 9 INDUSTRIAL B. S. Bou«tead 1.57 1.59 Central Sugars CD 1.16 1.17 Chemical Co 1.64 1.65 Cold Storage CD... 3.08 3.10 Dunlop R 2.60 203 E. Smelting 4.04 4.12 E«w ord« 3.0 J Flt7patrlcks 1.10 1.50 F. A N. ord«. 3.40 3.44 Gammon 1.30 1.31 O F. I.lfe
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    • 44 9 r»* prtrei) S.. B. First M«lflvan I.lt Qprnnil Mala* an 1.51 1.01 Thinl Malayan 1.04 1.19 95 r«imnfrw XP 84 Mai. *atln*« Fond 1*9 1.89 Sterllns 4/8 Cnmmnrtltjr a/a F1r«t Honr Konr 1.00 1.05* Secotvl Hong K«ne .70 .ib (♦Hon* Kong Currency)
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    • 121 9 SINGAPORE. Thar*. Stnrspore Chinese Produce Exchange noon price* today were. R iTers Seller* Coconut oil (FOR) Hulk 41.50 ("neonul oil (FOR > Drums 44.00 Loose Copra Mixed f>ec/Jan. S7.00 Sugar (Java) exgodown 24 50 Nutmeg* 110« mm* 495.00 Nutmeg* R w mm 23V00 Garbled Lampong RIark Pepper (FOB) mm
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    • 53 9 BAGHDAD. Thurs (AP) Iraq experts to sign an agreement soon for technical co-ope rati o n with Japan, the Iraqi Ambassador to Tokyo. Faisal Babib A 1 Kezaran, has told newsmen. The Japanese recently won a big contract for a fertiliser factory and an irrigation project
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    • 43 9 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (AP) A total of 25 long tons of tin wa s sold by the U.S. government from surplus stockpile yesterdav, 15 tons of grade B at U551,527 a pound, and 10 tons of grade C at U551.5225 a pound.
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    • 170 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The following ships are expected to be in port today:Godowns Vessels 5 Mitaka Maru 6 7 Neaer Eems 8/p Canberra Maru 10/11 Glenlvon 15/16 Benvorlich 18 Capraia 19 Empire Gannet 23 '24 Kunak 27/28 Peking Maru 29/30 Suceava 31/32 Chekiang. 33/34 Neleus 35 36 Atreus 38/39
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    • 631 9 ARRIVAL* IN SINGAPORE Time 8.3.1 a.m. Airline MAL 019 frnm Kuala Lumpur. Time 8..10 a.m. Airline JL 7.12 from Jakarta. Time R. 30 a.m. Airline MAL 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline ML 431 from Kuchlng. Time 10.53 a.m. Airline MAL 005 from Penan*.
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  • 295 10 LUMPUR, Thurs.—Malaysia and Netherlands today signed an air services agreement to enable the airlines of the two nations to operate in each others territory. Netherlands is the first European country to sign this agreement. The signing took place in the office of the Minister of
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  • 278 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Malaysian Government do not give any financial aid to any of the institutions of higher learning in the Republic The Education Minister. Mr. Ong Pang Boon, told this to Parliament in its question-answer session this afternoon. He pointed out that the
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  • 238 10 K ITCHING. Thurs. (AP) In Sarawak's Council Negri budget debate today Chairman of the Opposition Sarawak United People's Party, Mr. Ong Kee Hui said that if Sarawak was an equal partner in the Federation of Malaysia then Sarawak must live up to it.
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  • 126 10 SEREMBAN. Thurs.—'The Central Market in Seremban has undergone extensive renovations during the last few months. The Town Council authorities have resurfaced more than 1-i acres of the market area which has cost them about $lO,OOO Further repairs will be carried out early next year. It will also
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  • 35 10 MUAR. Thurs. —The Youth Section of the Rengam Keng Chew (Hainanese) Association will hold a film show at the local community hall in aid of its funds on Jan. 14 next year.
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  • 56 10 THE latest batch of 89 U S Peace Corps Volunteers, led by the Peace Corps Director in Malaysia, Mr. Seymour Greben, were given a briefing by representatives of the Prime Minister's Department and the Ministry of Education at the Economic Planning Units Conference Room. ricturs shows a section of the
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  • 369 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, disclosed today that a warning had been issued to officers of the Immigration Department following complaints over their alleged discourteous behaviour. Speaking during the de bate on the Supply for Estimates for the
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  • 40 10 MUAR, Thurs. The Kluang branch of the Malaysian Chinese Association Youth Section is to open a National Language class for its members next year. Members of the local branch are requested to register their names by Dec. 29.
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  • 252 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Government has no intention of acquiring or developing the Alsagoff Estate in Geylang here at the moment because the unmanageable resettlement problem that will follow. This was stated by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for National Development. Mr.
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  • 468 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The question of nationalising the public transport system in Singapore was raised again in Parliament today. The Member for River Valley. Mr. Lim Cheng Lock, charged that the Government lacked courage and initiative in having a clear policy of development in
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  • 530 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The reductions in the provisions for bursaries and assistance to educational institutions in the Estimates for 1967 will not affect the awards to >lalav students or others deserving them. The assurance was made by the Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. during
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  • 157 10 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. Miss Lai Yoke Heong's son is back in Yoke Heongs fashionable house in Petaling Java here. His Christian name is Jesse Lau. and he has a patriotic Chinese name Lau Wai Kok (Lau. who defends his country.) A happy grandmother Madam Chan
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  • 179 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A military version of the Hawker Siddelev 748 airliner has been ordered for No. 52 Squadron RAF Transport Command, which is expected to arrive here on Dec. 22. This was announced in the latest London Service release. The release said that the
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  • 56 10 SEREMBAN. Thurs A 15-year-old girl. Chin Yoon of 1-J mile Rasah Road Village near here was reported missing by her mother, since Dec. 8. According to the mother Madam Chan Moi. her daughter left the house on the Dec. 8 and had not returned since She lodged
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  • Article, Illustration
    30 10 To stretch time between trip* to the cleaner, freshen draperies in the clothes dryer. At low temperature fluff setting, the dryer removes dust and helps rtvivfl tired fabrics.
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  • 62 11 WEARING a lovely sarong kebaya, Miss Kedah (Monkam Siprasom) walks with grace during the "Miss Malaysia Miss International" contest held at Han Chiang High School, Penang, on Wednesday night. MISS Malacca (Judy Yew), 19. a beautician, gives a smile as she walks along the cat-walk at the "Miss Malaysia Miss
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  • 216 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Mr. Samuel Falle. C.Al.fi.. D.S.C., at present head of the United Nations department in Britain's Foreign Office, is expected to arrive in Malaysia on Jan. 30 by sea to succeed Mr. J R.A. Bottomley, as Deputy High Commissioner in Kuala Lumpur. Mr.
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  • 98 11 KUALA, LUMPCB, Thurs. Donat ons to the Lady Tfmpler Tuberculosis Hospital Fund during the month of November, totalled more than $6,300. Among the major contributors were:- Proceeds from Flower Day collections igh Maiacca tins collection: 51,072.226; Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, SI.000.00; Bukit Bintang Girl's
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  • 313 11 KrCHIXG, Thur*. THE Chief Minister, Penghulu Tawi Sll. has urged the people of Lingga in the Second Division to be loyal to Malaysia and foster unity among the various races. He reminded them that as citizens of a sovereign and independent nation they
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  • 83 11 OFFICIAL: KUALA L V M P U R, Thurs. The organising committee of the Mitt Selangor International contest acting on complaints received made through investigations and confirmed that Miss Rita Gomez had in fact violated one of the regulations of the contest. The committee, with deep
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  • 69 11 PENANG, Thurs. The British Council office, reading room and reference library in Bishop Street have the hours of opening during Puasa from 0 a.m. 5 p.m. to 8 a.m. 2 p.m. during weekdays. On Saturdays, the time has been changed to 8 a.m. till 1 p.m. The premises
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  • 43 11 MUAR. Thurs. A van driver, Huan Kok Koon, of Batu Pahat, who pleaded guilty to driving his vehicle at 48 miles per hour on Dec. 5 was fined $5O by the Mafistrate, Enche Hussain aib, in the court here today.
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  • 293 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. None of the 32 members of the Johore State Assembly have so far submitted a motion of no confidence on the Mentri Besar. Dato Hajl Hassan bin Hajl Yunos. This was confirmed today by the Speaker of the Assembly Tuan Hajl All
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  • 95 11 MUAR. Thurs. Enche Tan bin Hussein. 56. a retiring magistrate of the Muar Magistrate Court, was last night entertained to a farewell dinner at the residence of the President of the Muar Sessions Court at Jalan Abdul Rahman here. More than 300 people from all walks
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  • 54 11 MUAR. Thurs. Mr. Teo Choon Joo, the chairman of the Serom Local Council, nine miles from here, has warned that the property of local residents who failed to pay up their arrears in various taxes, would be auctioned. Mr. Teo's warning was contained in notices issued to
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  • 473 11 KUCHING, Thurs. The Federal Minister for Lands and Mines, Enche Abdul Rahman Ya'akub, during his two-day visit to Mukah, Dalat and Ova, in Sarawak, announced two more Government grants, amounting to $50,000, for the construction of mosques at Mukah and Dalat. Each would receive $25,000
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  • 230 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The chairman of Vosper Limited. Mr. David Brown, believes that the Thornvcroft Shipyard in Singapore has considerable potential. Mr Brown expressed his belief In a statement before the company's annual meetin? to be held on Dec. 21. He aiao reported a very successful year
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  • 196 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health. Mr. Sla Kah Hul. will officially declare open the overhead pedestr an bridge. 5 m.s.. t'nper Serangoon Road on Saturday at 5 p.m. Work on the $20,000 bridge started in early August this year and was completed
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  • 232 11 SINGAPORE. Th a r Diethelm and Co Ltd. Aluminiun Division will intensify its export drive followin* the recent announcement of new export incentives by the Singapore Government. The manager of the division. Mr. E. Fiechter. said today that the company was already exporting aluminium estate
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  • 84 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs Mr. and Mrs. Savinder Singh, after their wedding at the Sentul Sikh Temple in Kuala Lumpur over the week-end. The bridegroom is an inspector attached to the Sepoy Lines Traffic Police Station in Singapore, while the bride is a school-teacher at Convent School in Kuala
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  • 154 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Some 1,500 underpriviledged children between eight and 12 years of age will be entertained to a Christmas Party at South Pier on Saturday. The party is being organised by the Y's Men's Club of Singapore. Beta Chapter. and will be held at
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  • 153 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The president of Aiwa Co. Ltd., in Tokyo. Mr. Mitsuo Ikejiri. arrived here tonight for a two-dav visit to the distributors of his firm's electrical products in Singapore. At the end of his visit here, he will go to Thailand and Hongkong to
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 70 11 SINGAPORE DIARY 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Victoria Memorial Hall, Empress Place: Book Exhibition. 6.30 p.m. Victoria Theatre, Empress Place: "Toad of Toad Hall." pantomime. 8.45 p.m. National Theatre, Tank Road: "Paranggay Philippine Folk Dance." 7.30 p.m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture: Malay Resettlement Area 53A, Chua
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  • News and Views from Germany
    • 540 12 BONN, Thurs. The government formed by Professor Ludwig Erhard at the end of October. 1965 following German Bundestag (Lower House of Parliament) elections had been just one year in office when the long-smouldering coalition crisis finally led to the break between the Christian Democratic Union
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    • 166 12 DUSSELDORF, Thurs. Many a man may succumb to feminine charm. Certainly quite a few have sunk to their knees because a lady wished it. One lightningfast touch of this ladv's delicate hands Was enough. Ramona von is the name of the young miss who does
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    • 959 12  -  By LORE MEISSNER BECAUSE the Berlin wall is "too sad." the sightseeing buses with international tourists don't go along it as they used to do. The typical tour of Berlin, revised to meet the wishes of foreign travel agencies, down-plays the old German capital's
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    • 547 12 HAMBURG, Thurs. Germany's leading world harbour is making plans for the future. Three million DM (750.000 dollars) have hitherto been swallowed by extensive research work on a projected sea harbour in the North Sea. In a 90 sqr km. area located close to the mouth of
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    • 127 12 KAISERSLAUTERN, Thurs. The highest city hall in the Federal Republic of Germany is now nearing completion in Kaiserslautern. The important industrial city in the state of RheinlandPfalz was mentioned in documents as far back as the 9th century was made an administration centre in 1152. The
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    • 1113 12 Yl r h:ther social security? fJ For two reasons, the Federal Republic's farranging social security programme has become rather a problem for the German economy: 1. It is costly; more so every year. 2. It is complicated, to the point where it can most
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  • EASTERN SUN FEATURE
    • 758 13  -  By Ralf Edwards funeral procession passes by. The deceased, who had been talking to a friend of his by the road-side, hastily gets into the hearse, in order to be in good time for his own burial This slightly macabre, but nevertheless amusingly grotesque situation
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    • 270 13 HANNOVER. Thurs— For years, instructors at the Veterinary Academy in Hannover (Federal Republic of Germany) have travelled to South America and Africa in order to do research, to teach and train native veterinarians. The latest partnership contract was recently concluded with the University of Rio
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    • 1171 13  -  The battle for the mind By HAROLD DUNMORE THE frightening story of the way in which science is beginning to control the human mind. Scientists, afraid of what they are discovering, are already predicting the day when it will be possible to control
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 120 13 NEW OCIAN THEATH ,A CGA©mONB>| LAST COAST BOAD. TO.: 4M4S Opens Today 2.30-MHi 9.15 pm. "THI BIG (HASE" i Cantonese > (Kong Ngee). \>vt Change -Ol R M%N FLINT" (Fox) Everyone reads EASTERN SUM Classifieds SEASON'S GREETINGS h: Gala Dinner Dance j* 2 Jit X'mas Eve Extension 2 a.m. C
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 195 13 ORGANISATION, ?i-i ifi 'th >PECTACCLAR DAY! L Shows; 12.45, 4.30 St 8.15 SLNDAYS HOLIDAYS -yn Show At 9.00 a.m. larnission: $1.50, $2.50 $4.00 Cash Bookings On]*' r„i Century Foi Present* T "E DINO DE LACRENTIIB Production Of Bible -...1n The Beginning >roV !ED LN 0-150 Technicolor HOOL CHILDREN CONCESSION: anv
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    • 644 13 BPp§* M ;>>%#w* «T> vnrm mi n. TODAY CHANNEL 5 Koala Lumpur and Pnlaa Pinang: 6 Ipoh and Melaka;J/10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taipinr; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Klnan|. I Singapore viewers, please switch to channal 3 for T.V. Malaysia programmes) OPENING ANNCT Prog. Summary. SA-TANGKAI MELATI A musical Erogramme in
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    • 235 13 SHAW GANISRTTON fCAPITOL Phone 297b0 (NO FREE LIST) Opfn* Today 11, 1.45, 4. I.M. 30 Lang Jeffries <b Mftsuoko "KISS! KISS! KILL! KILL!" Techniscope Technicolor Tomorrow M'nite: Preview of our Orand Christmas Attraction Shirley MacLaine <fc Michael Caine "GAMBIT" Technicolor <UI-8B) I D v O Phone ***** FINAL WEEK: 11
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  • 1052 14 249 Class 1 horses for PTC X'masNew Year meeting PENANG, Thurs. Good entries have been received for the Penang Turf Club X'mas New Year meeting on Dec. 25, Dec. 28 and Jan. 1. A total of 249 class I, 111 and IV horses have entered for this forthcoming meeting. The
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  • MALAYSIAN OPEN NATIONAL BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIPS
    • 540 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. BOWLING, which has gained tremendous popularity within the short span of one year since it was introduced in Malaysia, could well be considered to be a bridge between nations This was because, like other forms of sports, bowling, too, had
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    • 182 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Malaysia would soon take her place among nations where the game of bowling excels, chairman of the American Foundry and Machines of Sydney, Mr. Lindsey Crump said tonight. He was speaking at the opening of the Second Open National Ten-pin Bowling
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    • 116 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Mr. Hannay Lim (above) has been transferred from Singapore as the new manager of Jackie's Bowl, Jalan Ampang, here. Mr. Lim joined Jackie's in Singapore when it was opened in Dec. 1964 as assistant manager, helping in the sales promotion side. Before his
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    • 129 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The Eastern Sun team emerged as leaders in th* first night's play of the men j team events. The Singapore Tenpi n Bowling Congress Team came in a very close second At 11.30 p.m. two teami were still left to finish their games.
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  • 81 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. RMAF rugger player, Edwin Pandian, wno was suspended for two weeks by the Disciplinary Board of the Selangor Rugby Union has been selected to represent the Federation Armed Forces in the Malaysian XV for the Bangkok tour by the Malaysian Rugby Union. He
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  • 51 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, wi leave tomorrow for Bangkok to witness the sth Asian Games. The Tunku who is also the President of the Asian Football Confederation will be away for four days. While in Bangkok, he will visit the International Trade
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  • 43 14 IPOH. Thurs. —The second day's races of the January meeting of the Perak Turf Club will be run on Thursday. January 12 instead of Wednesday January.ll. This was decided by the committee in view of the Hari Raya Puasa holidays.
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  • 168 14 PENANG, Thurs. The following is the schedule of racing for the Penang Turf Club X'mas-New Year meeting:— Ist day: Horses C. 1 Div. 1 6 furs, and 8i furs; Horses CI. 1 Div. 2 8J furs; Horses CI. 3, Div. 1 7 furs, and Horses CI. 4, Divs.
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  • 140 14 BANGKOK, Thurs. Japan, India. South Vietnam and Thailand yesterday advanced into the semi-finals of the Asian Games lawn tennis men's doubles competition The top-seeded Japanese duo of Osamu Ishnhuro and Koji Watanabe made short work of Thailand's Somparn Champnsri and Seri Charcchinda, 6-0. 6-1, in the
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  • 186 14 TEST CRICKET: BOMBAY, Thurs. <AP)— The West Indies scored 208 runs for four wickets in reply to India's 296 in the first innings of the first Test match at the end of the second day's play here yesterday. A 110-run partnership between vice-captain Huire and lefthander
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 234 14 NOTICES TENDER NOTICE PESCROH JAYA IBU KOTA KUALA LUMPUR TENDERS are invited for the supply of> 5 NOS. 7 TON TIPPERS. 5 NOS. 5 TON TIPPERS. 1 NO 5 TON LONG WHEEL BASE END TIPPING LORRY. 2 NOS. 1 TON LONG WHEEL BASE VAN. 1 NO PERSONNEL CARRIER 3 NOS.
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  • 528 15 BANGKOK. Thurs. <UPI) Chinese gold medallist Cheng's American M->nal coach, who clashed h Chinese newsmen days sgo. got into an•her dispute yesterday Bangkok's Overseas ;yv.nese leaders. Vincent Reel, according Chinese newsmen at the -?ne. slammed the door in e face of the Overseas
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  • 44 15 ROME Thurs. (UPI) 4 ain*s Prince Philip yea'e'nay was reported "en;iastic" over plans to build a new polo and horsecentre in flood-ravaged Florence, but there was no word on whether f 1 would support the city's to host the 1967 Olympic*
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  • 485 15 Change in outlook among shuttlers necessary —Siow SINGAPORE, Thurs. The manager of the national badminton team to Ganefo, Mr. Siow Watt Soon, has stressed the need for "dedication and revolutionary outlook" in the attitude among players. Mr. Siow who managed the Republic team at the Phnom Penh competitions said: "There
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  • 117 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs. South East Asia Peninsular Games bronze medallist Rohani Sukari captured top honour# when he won the 42-mile marathon Penang island festival cycling road race held recently. Rohani a roadster of the Johore Bahru and Royal Navy Cycling Club finished first with schoolboy teammate Kamerudin
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  • 227 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Joint Services R.U. defending champions who beat Army Malaya 14-6 last week have made Ave changes in the team to meet Singapore Civilians in the Malaya Cup rugby competition to be played on the padang on Saturday. The Secretary of Joint Services
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  • 511 15  -  AIRMAN DIES, GIRL BREAKS BACK By Kim Willenson BANGKOK, Thurs. (UPI) The big story at the Asian Games last night was not the Games, but the little man a big mob trampled to death and the little girl whose back it broke. Not
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  • 222 15 MANILA, Thurs. (AFP). Mono Sulaiman, the unpredictable Filipino woman sprinter who refused a sex check in the Bangkok Asian Games, said in an interview published here today she may retire from athletics. The burly Miss Sulaiman arrived back here yesterday complaining against the alleged
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  • 285 15 NEW YORK. Thurs. (AP) "He's whistling past the graveyard". That was Dick Tiger's comment today to Jose Torres latest pronouncement on how he exports to knock out the Nigerian in a light heavyweight ti'.le fight at Madison Square Garden on Friday night. "I
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  • 275 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The International Badminton Federation Council the world controlling body of badminton has deplored "bad manners" during play. In a circular to all affiliates the Council also expressed concern in the deterioration of court etiquette among players. The circular pointed out
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  • 239 15 BANGKOK. Thurs. (AFP) Seoul. South Korea, will host the 1970 6th Asian Games, the Asian Games Council derided at its meeting here today. There was no vote following the withdrawal of Colombo. Ceylon and Seoul's candidature was automatically accepted. Seoul will
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  • 115 15 KLANG. Thurs. Rugger fans of Klang town will see some goorf rugger, when the seven-a-side tournament for the Stuart Trophy is played at the Klang Club Padang on Sunday. This tournament is arranged annually by the Klang Club. Selangor Club were the winners of last year
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 59 15 TIME AND TIDE 2.20 a.m. (8.1 ft.), 3.10 p.m. (6.3 ft.). Port Swettenham: 8 a.m. (12.1 ft.), 8.37 p.m. (12.4 ft.). Port Dickson: 8.56 a.m. (8.4 ft), 9.06 p.m. (8.2 ft.). Singapore: 2.05 a.m. (8.3 ft.), 12.48 p.m. (9.6 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 6.55 a.m. (5.3 ft.), 10.53 a.m. (6.6 ft.).
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  • SUNSPORT SPECIAL
    • 135 16 INDIAN-BORN Malavsian Nashathar Singh Sindhu who won the sold medal in the Asian Games Javelin event with a throw of meters. I Fl. UPI MALAYSIA'S featherweight boxer G. Vulleumer (facing camera) slugs it out with E. Talibe of Iran. Talibe won the fight (I'PI) photo. UPI photo
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    • 170 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —Malaysia will bid for the staging of the 7th Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur in 1974. This was disclosed by the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak on his return here this afternoon after attending the sth Asian Games in Bangkok.
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    • 102 16 Medal standings at end of sixth day: G S. B 1. Japan 50 38 21 2. Iran 5 7 8 3. Malaysia 5 3 6 4. India 5 2 10 5. Taiwan 4 2 3 6. South Korea 2 6 12 7. Thailand 2 5
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    • 272 16 TENNIS Mens I>ouble« (Semifinals): Osamu Ishiguro and Kojo Watanabe (Japan) beat Misra and Dnawan (Indian) (WO. 6-4. 6-2. Vo Van Bay and Luu Hoang Due (South Vietnam) beat Gramatira Xetra and Karalak Suterraphun (Thailand) 6-1, 4-6. 7-5.8-6. Japan and South Vietnam wtll meet in the final this afternoon.
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    • 1179 16 BANGKOK, Thurs. Malaysia's sprint quartet today smashed the Asian Games 4 by 100 metres relay record set up by The Philippines in 1962 when they won the final today. The quartet comprising. G. R a j a 1 i n g a m. Mohd. Ariffin
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    • 414 16 Malaysia and Thailand entered the final of the Asian Games men's badminton team competition here today. The Malaysians, who took the court with a 3-1 lead over Japan, won the first two singles this morning and conceded the next three matches. Thailand today
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