Eastern Sun, 23 February 1967
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Title Section25 1967-02-23 1 EASTERN SUN Independent .National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 Nol 214 Thursday* February 23 1967. ☆MC <P) 2251 KDM 2660 Price 15 cents25 words
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Article, Illustration287 1967-02-23 1 Soek hands over powers of the Presidency 'after realising current conflict' JAKARTA, WED. (UPI) PRESIDENT TODAY gave up his long struggle to reta and turned o power to Army strongman Gen. Suharto. I n forma tion Minister B. H. Diah read to newsmen Sukarno's official capitulation. In287 words
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375 1967-02-23 1 HONG KONG, Wed. (UPI) Pro-Mao Red Guards are being called back to their schools and given extensive military training, the independent Ming Pao reported today. The Ming Pao said the decision was made by Chinese Communist Party leaders in January. Quoting an item375 words
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Article30 1967-02-23 1 VATICAN CITY, Wed. (Reuter) —Pope Paul today attacked "new opinions" finding their way into Roman Catholic teaching which questioned or distorted objective truths of the Church.30 words
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Article, Illustration424 1967-02-23 1 NEW DELHI, Wed. (Reuter) Communists and their allies swept back into power in the southern India State of Kerala today. With the results of elections for 56 seats in the 133-seat State Assembly still to be declared the Communists and their supporters had anUPI Photo by R. C. Pande. - 424 words
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Article75 1967-02-23 1 BANGKOK. Wed. (AFP) The 41 survivors or the illfated Thai freighter. Maha Thevi. which sank in a storm off Singapore on February 15, arrived here yesterday by train irom Singapore. A spokesman for the Thai Maritime Navigation Company, which owned the Maha Thevi, said the company would purchase75 words
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218 1967-02-23 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, in Parliament today told the nation: "What is most needed at this stage of our development is not only the amount of funds but also the will to work. I "This will to work cannot218 words
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Article49 1967-02-23 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. (UPI). Indonesia took another step back into the international community yesterday by rejoining the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Indonesia withdrew from the fund in August, 1965, ending an 11-year association at a time when the Sukarno regime was being increasingly dominated by Communist influences.49 words
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Article186 1967-02-23 1 SINGAPORE, Wed. (Reuter) Radio Jakarta reported today that former Brigadier-General Supardjo, the man who spearheaded the 1965 attempted Communist coup in Indonesia, will go on trial in Jakarta tomorrow. The radio, heard here, said the announcement was made this morning by Dato Mulia. the man leading186 words
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199 1967-02-23 1 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) Queen Elizabeth 11, 40. was recovering today from a bout of acute gastric flu. No official medical report was made last night, but the Queen was expected to be well enough today to resume some of her official duties. If her199 words
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Parliament round-up by Lim Thow Boon and Chan Kam Yau
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1739 1967-02-23 2 KUALA LUM. PUR, Wed. Countries in the A i d-T o-Malaysia Club, which have not made specific offers of aid to Malaysia, have been asked to indicate as soon as possible, the amount of financial assistance they could provide us.1,739 words
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771 1967-02-23 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Labour M.P. for Batu, Dr. Tan Chee Khoon, today brandished a "bottle of murky substance" In the Dewan Ra'ayat which he said "harboured the sins of three Ministries." "This Is not a bottle of milk, nor a771 words
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705 1967-02-23 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A 19-year-old seamstress today told a Magistrate's Court here how she saw her boyfriend murdered right in front of her eyes at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park in Jalan Davidson on last Sept. 23. Chai Lai Tai, was giving705 words
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100 1967-02-23 2 The visiting three-member mission of the United States in Kuala Lumpur Export-Import Bank visited the National Operations Room this morning. The mission comprises Mr. Hobert Taylor Jr., who is Director of the Bank, Mr. Mark C. Feer, Deputy Asst Secretary for Commerce and Mr. Douglas Smith, a staff member. Picture100 words
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469 1967-02-23 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.—Mr. Sim Boon Liang (SNAP-Sarawak) said in the Dewan Ra'ayat Government had broken its promise to build a hospital for the people of Mukah, Sarawak. The promise to build a 25bed hospital for the 40.000 people in Mukah was given469 words
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Article135 1967-02-23 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Investigations into allegations of short-piling at the Tanjong Rambutan Police Field Force contonment would continue until a satisfactory answer was arrived at. This was stated in the Dewan Ra'ayat today by the Minister of Works, Post and Telecommunications, Tan Sri V. T.135 words
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Advertisement39 1967-02-23 2 MARCO POLO LTD. SINGAPORE have pl to annou the official opening Today at 2.00 p. m. b y Dato Aw Kow All patrons are cordially invited to a Cocktail Party at 19, Beach Road, from 2 to 5 p.m.39 words
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Article, Illustration1544 1967-02-23 3 IPOH, Wed, The Mentri Besar, Perak, Dato Ahmad bin Said, today received more donations for the Perak Flood Relief Fund:Officers and staff of Marines Department, Teluk Anson $18.40, Staff of Sekolah Menengah Rendah Sultan Yusuff. Batu Gajah $56.00, Teachers and staff of1,544 words
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272 1967-02-23 3 TAIPING, Wed. Fourteen victims including women and children of a recent fire here would have starved for two days had the local Red Cross not come to their aid. This was revealed to the Eastern Sun today by the district secretary of the Red272 words
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59 1967-02-23 3 Visiting Canadian Parliamentary Secretary, Mr. J ohn R. Mathison turns movie cameraman, during his v isit to the National Monument in Kuala Lumpur yesterday morning, where he also laid a wreath at the cenotaph. Mr. Mathison, who is Parliamentary Secretary to Canadian Premier, Mr. Lester Pearson, is here on aEASTERN SUN Pix by Yap Chew Yan - 59 words
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Article73 1967-02-23 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Prime Minister tonight confirmed that National Language will be the official language of the country this year, as stated in the constitution. The Tunku reassured a delegation from the National Language Front and the Malay Writers Association who met him at his residency. The73 words
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Article135 1967-02-23 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The Malaysian Chinese Association tonight accepted the resignation of Mr. Khaw Kai Boh as secretary-general of the Party. This was announced by the national President of the MCA, Mr. Tan Siew Sin after a five-hour meeting of the Central Working Committee held at135 words
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Article, Illustration40 1967-02-23 3 JCI Vice-President for Operations, Mr. Jesus P. Perlas of the Philippines, who will be visiting Malaysia from tomorrow to Mar. 3. A tight internal itinerary has been drawn up by the various Jaycee Chapters for hi» visit.40 words
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Article107 1967-02-23 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The President of the Asian Development Bank, Mr. Takeshi Watanabe, will arrive here today for a three-day visit to Malaysia. He will be accompanied by «n official of the bank, Mr. David Keller. Mr. Watanabe will call on the Prime Minister, the107 words
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Article103 1967-02-23 3 KANGAR, Wed. Enche Ahmad bin Musa. 62. an Executive Councillor of Perils, has been appointed as acting Mentri Besar, Perils. He takes over from Tan Sri Sheikh Ahmad bin Mohamed Hashim, who Is on three months' leave. At a simple but solemn ceremony held at Istana Ateu103 words
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Article129 1967-02-23 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman today gave a luncheon in honour of the visiting personal representative of the President of Tunisia, Mr. Mongi Slim, who is also Tunisia's Minister of Justice, at the Hotel Malaysia. Aroong those present129 words
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Advertisement139 1967-02-23 3 r /l m z 7 -f *■<£' >' :::V-x w.frk' We've made a watch for you. Foilis Marinemaster. The waterproof automatic, calendar watch with rotating bezel and luminous hand* and indicators. Behind our Marinemaster there are 50 years of precision watchmaking by Swiss craftsmen. Ahead of it, there's a dynamic139 words
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Article, Illustration273 1967-02-23 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Field Marshal Sir Richard Hull, Britain's Chief of Defence Btaff, who is now visiting British forces stationed in the Far East, is due to arrive at the RMAF base at 5.00 p.m. on Friday. He will be accompanied by Lady Hull273 words
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Article282 1967-02-23 4 PENANO Wed Wellknown jockey. KG. Mixham who went out shopping with his wife this morning, was greatly shocked on his return to Hotel Pulau Pinang today to learn that his room on the fourth floor had been gutted by fire during his absence "We lost282 words
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1208 1967-02-23 4 PENANG. Wed. The following Penang residents have been awarded the Pingat Peringatan Malaysia by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong:Silver Medal Messrs. R.P. Jegaraj, R Vivekananda, Abdul Rahim b. Dato Tak, A.T. Rajah, Raja Muhammad Alias. Enche Abdul Hassan b Abdullah. P.K.T.. Tuan Hakim Wan Suleiman b1,208 words
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Article150 1967-02-23 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. An appeal was made today asking Mr. Khaw Kai Boh to "stay on" fcs secretary general of the Malaysian Cninese Association. The appeal was made by Tan Sri Tan Seng Kee, chairman of the MCA Bukit Bintang ward here. Tan Sri Tan,150 words
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138 1967-02-23 4 MALACCA, Wed. The public spiritedness of a shopkeeper in town here led to the arrest of a man impersonating as a weights and measure officer yesterday. The shopkeeper who did not wish to disclose his identity, telephoned the Municipal Office when a man approached him138 words
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249 1967-02-23 4 KUALA LUMPUR/ Wed. THE Minister of Education, Enche Mohomed Khir Johari, who it the National secretary-general of UMNO Malaysia today alleged that some outside power was trying to interfere with local politics in Malaysia. He was speaking at the opening of a threeday political course249 words
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Article193 1967-02-23 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Government of India has offered two scholarships for Telugu speaking persons of Indian origin domiciled in Malaysia. The scholarship is tenable for a period of two years and may be extended. It is intended for a postgraduate course in Telugu/ Sanskrit Indian193 words
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Article80 1967-02-23 4 IPOH, Wed. —M. Kahapfin, 17, who was armed with a dagger in front of the AngloChinese School in Tanjong Rambutan, was arrested by the police. He was produced in the Magistrate's Court her# today on a charge of being in possession of an offensive weapon on80 words
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Article, Illustration136 1967-02-23 4 KUCHING. Wed. Five students who had completed their secondary education in various schools in Sarawak have been awarded New Zealand scholarship awards. Four of136 words
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Article148 1967-02-23 4 IPOH, Wed. The President of the Municipal Council here, Dato S. P. Seenivasagam today clarified the confusion in the public's mind that the Council has been put in charge of adjusting rents in this town. Commenting on the appointments by the Btate Government under the Control148 words
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Article, Illustration208 1967-02-23 4 KUALA LUMP UK, Wed. Mr. R. P. F. Smallwood, Director and General Manager of the Commercial Union Group of Companies, will arrive here tomorrow on a week's visit to Malaysia. He will be accompanied by Mr. K. H. Allen, Chief Actuary of the Group, and208 words
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63 1967-02-23 4 FIREMEN inspect a men's lavatory in the section of domestic airline's departing lobby of the Tokyo International Airport Terminal Building on Feb. 15. After a powerful explosion wrecked the lavatory and injuring two men seriously. Japanese police suspect that ex p losion was caused by a time-bomb, with possibility ofPana Photo. - 63 words
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421 1967-02-23 5 P' (UPI) —Communist China has warnihe boviet Union not to stir up trobule in Sino-Soviet der areas and urged farmers in border provinces to help the army defend the boundaries. The warning came in a statement by the Government Farmland Cultivation Department which421 words
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371 1967-02-23 5 TOKYO, Wed. (UPI) Radio Peking today charged that 22 U.S. aircraft strafed and destroyed two Communist Chinese fishing boats, killing one fisherman and wounding two others, in the Gulf of Tonkin on Monday. A broadcast monitored here said 31 more U.S. planes violated371 words
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232 1967-02-23 5 SEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Author William Manchester admitted yesterday there are mistakes in his 'The Death Of A President," but said they will be corrected in future editions of the book. Serialisation of the book, lftich will be published in Aprtl. has resulted232 words
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Article124 1967-02-23 5 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) The "Beatles" strummed profitable tune yesterday *'hen they checked in on the London Stock Exchange *ith half yearly profits fibres for their Northern Company. For the six months ended 3l, profits more than doubled, from £204,000 to £422,000. Pre tax profits "°r the full124 words
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Article, Illustration71 1967-02-23 5 All ministers returned to former portfolios rPOKYO. Wed. Members of the second Sato Cabinet pose for the photographer after A their investiture at the Imperial Household Agency recently. Liberal-Democratic Party President Eisaku Sato (second from right in front row) was re-elected Prime Minister by majority vote atU.P.I Photo. - 71 words
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Article75 1967-02-23 5 HOLLYWOOD. California. Wed. (AP) Burt Ward, who plays Batman's friend Robin on the television series, will wed actress Kathy Kersh. ex-wife of "Ben Casey" television star Vincent Edwards, next Saturday in Las Vegas. Nev. his studio said yesterday. Ward, 21, was divorced two weeks ago in75 words
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Article76 1967-02-23 5 LONDON. Wed. (UPI) Madame Fatmawati, first wife of Indonesian President Sukarno, will leave London for home next week, an Indonesian Embassy spokesman said yesterday. Madame Fatmawati has been in London on a private visit for the past three months receiving medical treatment. The President's76 words
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188 1967-02-23 5 HONG KONG. Wed. (UPI) Anti-Mao elements have sent "great numbers" of peasants flocking into the cities of China's Kweichow province to "make revolution" and army troops have been ordered to help them get back to farms, Kweichow radio reported today. The provincial radio,188 words
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89 1967-02-23 5 OTTAWA, Wed. (AP) An agreement under which Canada will make an inte-rest-free loan of U5511,850,000 to India was signed yesterday. The loan will enable India to buy industrial raw materials, fertilizers and industrial equipment from Canada, the external aid office announced. External Affairs89 words
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202 1967-02-23 5 HOLLYWOOD, Wed. (AP) A girl who had been dating actor Sal Mineo for a year was found semiconscious in her apartment on Monday night and Sheriff's deputies said she had taken an overdose of tranquilizing pills. Susan Ladin. 20, was reported in serious202 words
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363 1967-02-23 5 NEW YORK, Wed. (AP) The United States plans to step up the war against surface-to-air missiles in North Vietnam, the New York Times reported yesterday in a dispatch from Washington. The Times quoted Defence Department sources as saying an increased quantity363 words
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Article232 1967-02-23 5 TUCSON, Arizona Wed. (Reuter).— A wealthy American, sued for breach of promise by a beautiful German divorcee, said today he had borrowed the woman from her husband —for US$3,OOO a month. Rancher William Henry Brown, 63, denied that he had mentioned marriage to auburnhaired232 words
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144 1967-02-23 5 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. (Reuter) The Chief Lnited States Delegate to the U.N., Mr. Arthur J. Goldberg, will leave New York later this week for a fact-finding mission to Asia, which may include a visit to Saigon, reliable sources said today. Final arrangements have still to144 words
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Article94 1967-02-23 5 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. (AP) —Guards at the United Nations were alerted by New York police yesterday to watch for a girl reportedly carrying a suitcase containing a bomb to U.N. Headquarters. U.N. officials said the police acted after a man made a telephone call94 words
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Article165 1967-02-23 6 WASHINGTON, Wed. (AFP) The Pentagon today announced plans to step up attacks on the Increasing number of North-Vietnamese "SAM'* (Surface to Air Missile) installations. Despite the relative lack of success from these antiaircraft missiles (1.588 missiles fired so far by North Vietnamese batteries have165 words
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Article157 1967-02-23 6 WASHINGTON, Wed. (AFP> The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is withdrawing its financial support from a number of organisations. Senator Richard Russell, the chairman of the senate committee which control* the activities of the CIA. said here today. CIA Director Mr. Richard Helms, speaking after giving157 words
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739 1967-02-23 6 GENEVA Wed. (Agencies) The conference opening here today to hammer out a treaty for the non-proliferation of N-weapons hat begun with a note of discord. France and Germany are known to hrold reservations on signing such a treaty and Germany feels she is likely to be739 words
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114 1967-02-23 6 WASHINGTON. Wed. (AFP) Deputy Senate Majority Leader Russell Long said here yesterday that he was convinced that New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison had some information on the assassination of President Kennedy that "the Warren Commission did not have". Mr. Garrison has said114 words
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Article63 1967-02-23 6 BRACKNELL. England, Wed (Reuter). A 15-year-old boy felt bored. So he decided to paint the town red literally, a juvenile court heard yesterday. He stole a tin of red paint and sprayed six cars, lamp posts, a road sign, a garage door, a fire hydrant and63 words
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42 1967-02-23 6 MACAU, Wed. In various countries of South-cast Asia, it's not too unusual to see people living in sampans anchored along the waterfront, but it's still rare to see them on a main street. Such scene was recently seen in Macau. UPI Photo.UPI Photo. - 42 words
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259 1967-02-23 6 LONDON Tues. (AFP) Several American public figures expressed concern in a letter to "The Times" today lover the future of the "special relations" existing between Britain and the United States if Britain joined the Common Market. The letter was signed by five State Governors.259 words
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Article43 1967-02-23 6 WASHINGTON, Wed. (AP) The Federal Bureau of Investigation (TBI) reported a bank robbery right across the street, yesterday. A lone gunman robbed the American Security and Trust Co. branch bank in downtown Washington of about $3,000 the FBI said.43 words
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Article156 1967-02-23 6 WASHINGTON, Wed. (AP > The Federal Government yesterday unveiled a new savings note with a 4.74 per cent Interest rate that It hopes will attract up to 1 billion U.S. dollars over the next year to help fight the Vietnam war. Th* new security will156 words
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Article76 1967-02-23 6 JEAN, Spain, Wed. (Renter) Farmer's wife Maria de la Torre, aged 34. gave birth to trlpleta near here last night one in a taxi on the way to hospital, one on a stretcher while being carried into hospital, and one in the operating theatre. The babies,76 words
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195 1967-02-23 6 DUBLIN, Wed. (AFP) A chance in a million was brought off by two French pilots when they landed a small executive type twin engtned aircraft at Shannon airport this afternoon, with one 1 engine out. They had flown from Oandar in Newfoundland to195 words
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399 1967-02-23 6 MANILA Wed. (CTI) China has offered tn sell aa much rice aa the Philippines would need at a cheap price but on "certain conditions," govern- ment sources said todav The sources said the oftewas made to Phili PPine Rice and Corn Admimstrs" tion399 words
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Article93 1967-02-23 6 NEW YORK. Wed <AP)A ma.n who said he i» karate-trained Black Mu* was arrested yesterday im charged with fatally in* and stabbing a mi® ber« last week. Police said Calvin 24, a trucker's helper- w charged with homicide a the slaying on Feb. 13 a93 words
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Article99 1967-02-23 6 CHRISTCHOTCH, Oteuter). New Ze«W f Minister of Finance. Harry Lake. died Here night a few hours attending the funeral ol brother-in-law. Mr. Lake, 85, hid suffer* from a heart compl*'" several yean. A On Saturday he attend* a dinner here for Commonwealth Secretary. Mr. Herfcer* B99 words
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Article141 1967-02-23 6 LONDON, Wed. (AFP) Three-power talks on the cost of maintaining troops in West Germany, due to be resumed here next Monday, may be postponed for "administrative reasons," a foreign office spokesman said today. The spokesman said that other commitments might keep the United States representative. Mr.141 words
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Article91 1967-02-23 6 HONG KONG, Wed. (Renter) —A group of Australian ex-prisoners of war is in Hong Kong for rest and holiday after a sentimental visit to Singapore. Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok. Colonel J.M. Williams, the leader, said that members of the group had spent some time behind barbed wire91 words
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Article125 1967-02-23 6 BEIRUT, Wed. (Reuter) Syrian Prim« Minister Youssef Zeayen said in Damascus yesterday there would be no solution to the dispute with the Iraq Petroleum Company (IP.C.) until the company had paid what it owed to Syria. Dr. Zeayen's statement left no room for doubt that125 words
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Article49 1967-02-23 6 PARIS. Wed. (Reutsr) France's experimental aerotrain, designed to carry commuters at speeds up t* 185 mph. will be exhibited at the Geneva motor show next month. The aerotrain. which skimi along a rail on a cushion of air. is currently undergoing trial* near Parts.49 words
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Article165 1967-02-23 7 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Film goers in Britain are to be given booklets containing words and pictures of sex-act scenes cut by the censor from the film version of James Joyce's Novel, "Ulysses." American film producer Joseph Strick said last night that two sequences a love165 words
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Article72 1967-02-23 7 PEORIA, Illinois, wed. (AP) Two more jurors were accepted tentatively yesterday for Richard Speck's trial on charges of ir.urdering eight student nurles. A man and a woman were chosen yesterday and two women were selected on Monday, in all cases on a tentative basis.72 words
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Article112 1967-02-23 7 SAIGON. Wed. (AP). The body of author Bernard B Fall will be treated as a fallen U.S. Marine, a Marine Corps spokesman said today. Mr. Fall was killed by a booby trap or land mine while covering Marine operations yesterday 12 miles North-West of the112 words
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575 1967-02-23 7 MANILA, Wed. (AFP) and (AP) A Filipino legislator last night called for an early debate on the question of Philippine assistance to South Vietnam, in the face of a growing move here to smother it. Congressman Felix Amante of the opposition Liberal Party575 words
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Article100 1967-02-23 7 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) Prime Minister Harold Wilson said yesterday there is no need "at present" for legislation to amend or repeal the Royal Marriages Act of 1772. But he told Parliament he is willing to study requests tor it. Under the Act, any member of100 words
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Article67 1967-02-23 7 MONTREAL, Wed. (AP) Two morality squad officers early yesterday arrested a stripper Lili St. Cyr as she was performing a bathtub act at a night club. Police said the arrest of Miss St. Cyr on a charge of Riving an indecent performance will serve as a67 words
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Article40 1967-02-23 7 HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Wed. (UPI) —A 400-ton fishing trawler ran aground on the reefs of an island in ♦>>» mouth of Halifax harbour early yesterday and its v of 18 apparently drowned as they nought to reach shore.40 words
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38 1967-02-23 7 RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed. This girl student peers with agonised eyes at rescuers after being trapped by in rubble caused by ravaging floods here. Trapped for 18 hours, she died in hospital shortly after the rescue. UPI Photo.UPI Photo. - 38 words
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Article88 1967-02-23 7 WASHINGTON. Wed. (AP). Indonesia returned to membership in the International Monetary Fund yesterday after an absence of 18 months. Mr. Suwito Kusumowidajdo, Indonesia's ambassador to the United States signed the IMF articles of agreement on his government's behalf at the IMF headquarters here. Indonesia originally88 words
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Article70 1967-02-23 7 JAKARTA, Wed. (AP) Philippine ambassador Narciso Reyes left here this morning to attend the United Nations social development committee session in New York. A Philippine Embassy spokesman said Reyes would return to Jakarta near the end of March. British and Philippine Embassy sources have already70 words
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Article55 1967-02-23 7 HOBART. TASMANIA, Wed. (Reuter) Tasmania, ravaged by bush fires recently, now faces the threat of floods because of destruction of water-absorbing vegetation, the Hobart City Corporation has warned. State Premier Eric Reece said today that the fires earlier this month caused damage estimated to be worth55 words
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137 1967-02-23 7 PHOENIX, Arizona, (AP) Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey laid down four "basic priorities" he said Americans must follow to bring peace to a seething world. He outlined these in a speech prepared for a civic dinner last night. "Slow down and halt the international arms137 words
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154 1967-02-23 7 HILO HAW An, Wed. (AP) A chain letter circulating widely on the of Hawaii is creating a nuisance for police but they are not certain any offence is involved. The letter, in the Philippine Isocanos dialect, advises recipients to make 14 copies and distribute them,154 words
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Article160 1967-02-23 7 RIO DE JANEIRO. Wed. (Reuter) A 19-year-old girl student survived 17 hours trapped under the ruins of three buildings here crushed in floods and landslides only to die shortly after reaching hospital. The girl, Berenice Maranhao. was one of 53 people killed when a giant160 words
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Article71 1967-02-23 7 CANBERRA. Wed. (Reuter) Australia. Malaysia and Singapore will negotiate new air services agreements in April to replace the existing Aus-tralia-Malaysia pact, the Australian Minister for Civil Aviation. Mr. R.W. Swartz. said today. In the meantime. Malaysia Singapore Airlines Limited would begin regular jet services71 words
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Article59 1967-02-23 7 MEXICO CITY. Wed. (Reuter) Mexican nuclear physicist Dr. Nabor Carrillo Flores died here yesterday, aged 54. Dr. Carrillo Flores. secretary of Mexico's National Atomic Energy Commission, died after undergoing hospital treatment for a liver complaint. His brother is Mexican Foreign Minister can composer Julian Carrillo59 words
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246 1967-02-23 7 MILDURA, Australia. Wed. (Reuter) The wife and son of a 42-year-old Italian migrant were todav ordered to stand trial for his murder here last year. The body of Illario Geracltano. a vegetable grower of Yelta. near Mildura, was found with246 words
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Article79 1967-02-23 7 JAKARTA. Wed. (AP) A bandit threw a grenade Into a crowded market In Sourabaya. killing seven and injuring 24. the official news agency Antara said yesterday. The bandit threw the grenade at police as he was attempting to escape. The grenade missed the police79 words
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Article46 1967-02-23 7 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Wed. (AP) The Labour Party clinched victory last night in the Jamaican general elections. Unofficial returns gave the Labour Party victory in 27 contests for the parliament seats while the People's National Party had won 18, with 8 races undecided.46 words
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Article57 1967-02-23 7 WASHINGTON. Wed. (AFP) The United States' population on January 1 this year was 197,982,000, the Federal Bureau of the census estimated today. This represented a 10 per cent rise on the 1960 figure of 180,007,000. The population will top 200,000,000 by the end of this year or57 words
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Article165 1967-02-23 7 LONDON. Wed. (AP). Executives of the British Broadcasting Corporation were in disagreement yesterday over whether to give nationwide screening to a television serial about an English girl and her Negro husband. One sequence in the serial ••Rainbow City" shows the couple in bed165 words
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Article325 1967-02-23 7 NEW YORK, Wed. (AP).— Aviation experts gathered solemnly yesterday to examine the display of modern aircraft. '"lney'll never fly, someone muttered. He was right. so ne of the most publicised projects in recent aviation history wound up as a pile of scrap paper which is jut325 words
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Article135 1967-02-23 7 SAN FRANCISCO, Wed. (UPI) The head of the Asia Foundation yesterday reviewed grants made by the institution to organisations said, to have also received money from the Central Intelligence agency. A spokesman said the foundation has made grants, never amounting to more than a few thousand135 words
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Article528 1967-02-23 8 DURING the last ten years Malaysia has made great progress in the field of telecommunications. Yet, in certain aspects there is still room for improvement. The Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications, Tan Sri Sambanthan, attributed the present backwardness of the telephone services to British colonialism. This528 words
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Article226 1967-02-23 8 A DESCENDANT of the former Sultan of Singapore has asked the Singapore Government to preserve the Istana Kampong Olam. This building is an old type bungalow which Is difficult to preserve after years of neglect and wear and tear. In 1946, the Sultan's grandson, Tengku Hussain, consulted226 words
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2031 1967-02-23 8 From: Japan Economic Journal J APAN which" embarked on Industrialisation later than other advanced countries has steadily strengthened its production the past 100 years since the Meiji Restoration of 1867. 11 emerged from its traditional agricultural society before the war and2,031 words
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730 1967-02-23 8 Dr. V. Kanapathy - By: Dr. V. Kanapathy INDUSTRIAL peace is an essential prerequisite for economic development and progress. If the nation's industrial and commercial activities are going to be confronted by frequent labour difficulties then progress will be stultified. It is perhaps a happy augury that there is730 words
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266 1967-02-23 9 BOAC antiConcord Rubbish, says Chairman LONDON, Wed. (UPI) British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) will need both the Anglo-French Supersonic Jetliner Concord and the American Supersonic Transport (SST), BOAC Chairman Sir Giles Guthrie said in a BOAC House Publication today. He said it was "absolute rubbish" to say BOAC was anti-Concord266 words
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Article331 1967-02-23 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. March first grjde rubber buyer f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 55i cents per lb., unchanged. The tone wis steady. A reversal cf yesterday's steadier market took place after a lower opening following disappointing London advices. Buyers held off331 words
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Article41 1967-02-23 9 Washington, wed. A -P). —The U.S. government sold 2C long tons of tin r °m surplus stocks yesterday, 10 tons of grade B at 1.5275 US. dollars a pound nd io ions of grade Cat US. dollars a pound.41 words
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Article15 1967-02-23 9 SINGAPORE, Wed.—The n price for today was 5604 E*r picui, down 121 cents.15 words
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Article55 1967-02-23 9 HONG KONG, Wed. (UPI) —A delegation of Japanese industrialists arrived yesterday for a three-day visit, seeking to expand investments in fully-owned or joint enterprises in SouthEast Asia. A delegation spokesman said they want to promote "economic co-operation between industries in the region and Japan." The delegation will55 words
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Article50 1967-02-23 9 SINGAPORE, Wed.—The Association of Banks in Malaysia todav made the following changes in its rates io merchants: Canada: Buying T.T. 355 /16; Airmail O.D. 35-7/16; 90 d/st. 36-1/16 credit bills; 36-1/8 trade bills. Selling T.T./O.D. ready were: Canada 35; Deutsche Marks 128-3/4; Italian Lire *****; Swedish Kroner 1671/4.50 words
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Article24 1967-02-23 9 HONG KONG, Wed. (UPI) —Money Quotations. HK55.7375/5.7485 per US dollar for cash. HK $15.99 per pound sterling. HK5264.125 per tael gold.24 words
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Article21 1967-02-23 9 NEW YORK, Wed. (AP) —Rubber standard futures closed quiet. No sales. Spot No. 1 ribbed smoked sheets 20* N-Nominal.21 words
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Article, Illustration92 1967-02-23 9 AFIA VicePresident Finance due today SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. Harold Christensen, world-wide V i c e-Presi-dent Finance of American Foreign Insurance Association. will be arriving in Singapore tomorrow for a short visit. His visit is for the purpose of reviewing the investment market in Singapore and Malaysia. He will meet bankers,92 words
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129 1967-02-23 9 CHICAGO. Wed (UPI) The 100 largest advertising agencies in the United States increased their billings 10 per cent in 1966 to $6.8 billion, it was reported in Advertising Age. J. Walter Thompson Co.. headed the list with worldwide billings of $557.7 million, up from129 words
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Article52 1967-02-23 9 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) —Rubber futures yesterday closed 10 to 15 points higher. Sales none. Mar. 67 19.75 20.50 May 20.25 20.70 July 20.35 20.90 Sept. 20.45 21.00 Nov. 20.45 21.00 Jan. 20.60 21.25 Mar. 20.60 21.25 The spot no. RSS remained steady at 21$ cents per52 words
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154 1967-02-23 9 CAIRO, Wed. (Reuter) American and Egyptian firms signed an agreement here today marking another step in Egypt's progress towards becoming an oil exporting country for the first time. The agreement was between Phillips Oil Company of the United States and the Egyptian General Petroleum Company.154 words
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1432 1967-02-23 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. Industrial shares opened on an easier trend in fairly active conditions, but few equities turned slightly better during the afternoon session while others were holding steady. Business wag still confined mainly on popular industrial counters. United1,432 words
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199 1967-02-23 9 WASHINGTON, Wed. (AP) The U.S. Department of Agriculture said the grain made available yesterday and that made available in earlier agreements will provide India with 3.6 million tons of good stuffs during the first half of 1967. The agreement calls for the United199 words
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Article29 1967-02-23 9 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) Tin was steady. Turnover 140 tons. Spot buyers 1198-1/2 tellers 1199 business 1198-1/2. Three-months buyers 1212 sellers 1202-1/2 business 1202 1201-1/2. Settlement 1199.29 words
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Article417 1967-02-23 9 SINGAPORE—Stock Exchange old and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. .INDUSTRIAL It S. Boast ead 1.56 1.57 C. sugar 2.23 2.24 Chemical Co 1.80 1.81 Cold Storage 3.20 Dunlop 43 E. Smelting 4.36 4.42 r ?t 28 JM Ht pat rick* i.oq F. N.417 words
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Article51 1967-02-23 9 (Manager* Prices) t Mrst Malayan 2?.V 2.Z5 Swond Malayan 1.80 1.70 Third Malayan 1.17 i.?K The Commerce V Industry Fund... .89 1.00 The Having* Kund 1.39 1*49 Malaysian Investment Fund AO 1/00 Sterling Commodity \f- 4/7 First Hone Kong... 1.00 1.05* Second Hong Kong .70 /J4* <• Hong51 words
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Article113 1967-02-23 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. SI nthPore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were: Coconut oil Buyer« Sellers (FOB) Hulk 4 44.00 Coconut oil (Eon) Drums Loose Copra 47.00 Mixed Feb/Mar 17.75 Sugar (Java) exgndown 26.25 Nutmegs lifts 435.0ft Nutmegs r <v W ***** Garbled Lampong Black Pepper (FOB) ft?.5ft Pepper Black113 words
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61 1967-02-23 9 JAKARTA, Wed. (AP) South Korean brewery is seeking to expand its trade to Indonesia despite the lack of official recognition, it was reported yester* day. The South Korean Chun Yang Brewery Company is seeking a trade arrangement with a brewery in the South Celebes,61 words
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Article143 1967-02-23 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. The following ships are expected in port today:Godowns Vessels 3/4 Pridne Provsk 5 Silver Peak 6/7 Atami Maru 8/9 Vishva Kalyan 10/11 Bendearg 13/14 Hydra 15/16 Elpenor 18 Asmara 19 Misaki Maru 23/24 Rajula 25/26 Shomron 27/28 Yamahana Maru 29/30 Halldor 31/32 Houn Maru 33/34 Schwabenstein143 words
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Article880 1967-02-23 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 7.05 a.m. Airline MSA 029 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.35 a.m. Airline MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.20 a.m. Airline GIA 982 from Jakarta. Time 9.30 a.m Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.00 a.m. Airline MSA 451 from Kucbing.880 words
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367 1967-02-23 10 SINGAPORE, Wed. The People's Action Party is virtually assured of adding five more Parliamentary seats to its present total when nominations are filed on Friday. The major opposition parties here when contacted by the Eastern Sun today indicated that they are367 words
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200 1967-02-23 10 SINGAPORE, Wed. Yuri Averbakh, the Grandmaster of Chess from the Soviet Union, returned to Singapore and met 40 members of the Singapore Chess Federation in a simultaneous exhibition chess match at the Singapore Polytechnic here tonight. The 45-year-old Russian had just concluded a tour200 words
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Article, Illustration25 1967-02-23 10 Picture shows remnants of the RAF Hunter jet plane which crashed 20 miles from Pontian, Johore, on Monday evening. The pilot ejected to safety.25 words
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198 1967-02-23 10 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Malaysian troops, selfstyled as Vietcong guerillas", will roam the jungle in East Johore from tomorrow. While on the move, the "guerilUs" will be hunted down by 3.000 crack troops from the 4th Malaysian Infantry Brigade led by Brigadier Syed Mohamed198 words
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Article66 1967-02-23 10 SINGAPORE. Wed—Four girls were today charged in the Ninth Magistrate's court for assaulting the principal of Sin Min High School and six other students on Jan. 3. this year. All of them claimed trial and were granted bail in the sum of $l,OOO in one66 words
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Article, Illustration419 1967-02-23 10 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Chairman of the Shell Group of Companies, Singapore and Malaysia, Mr. N. L. Flakes, today repeated his "courtesy cops" suggestion to enhance road safety. He was speaking at the opening of the 10th Shell Traffic Game at Kallang Park. Mr. G.419 words
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242 1967-02-23 10 SINGAPORE. Wed The sponsors and organisers of the Shell Traffic Game were today called upon to consider a suggestion the training traffic wardens in schools. This suggestion was made by Mr. G. E. Bogaars. Permanent Secretary. Ministry of Interior and Defence, when he declared242 words
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Article133 1967-02-23 10 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Lions Club of Singapore (Host) will stage a charity film premiere of "Is Paris Burning?" on March 22 at the Odeon Cinema in aid of the Artificial Kidney Fund. The fund will be used by the Department of Clinical Medicine's Renal Unit at the General133 words
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Article56 1967-02-23 10 SINGAPORE, Wed.—The Singapore Institute of Management will start another series of management courses in March. The courses are office management and methods, sales management, and practical analysis of corporate financial statement. Further details and application forms can be obtained from the Singapore Institute of Management. 196-A56 words
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228 1967-02-23 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. Hawkers, who wish to sell food and drinks Inside the fenced-in area of the Sembawang Hill Circuit during the Singapore Grand Prix from March 25 27 must apply for permits from the Hawkers Department at Scotts Road. Only 120 hawkers will be228 words
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Article21 1967-02-23 10 SINGAPORE. Wed.—There were 108 road accidents, of which six were serious, during the past 24 hours in the Republic.21 words
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100 1967-02-23 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. A labourer, N. Suppiah. was today committed to stand trial at the High Court for allegedly raping a 12-year old school girl. He was alleged to have raped her some time in April, last year, at the PWD quarters in Yio100 words
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Article53 1967-02-23 10 SINGAPORE. We cL Thieves broke into the godown of Harper Gilfillan, and Co. Ltd., in Havelock Road and got away \rith 35.000 Wilkinson blades valued at $7,350. Mr. Victor Yee of the firm told the Police later that the thieves broke into the godown between Jan. 3153 words
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444 1967-02-23 10 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Light Industries Services will hold its fourth exhibition of building materials and services from March 4-12 at Shenton Way. The exhibition will be open daily from 3 Dm. to 9 p.m. from Monday to Saturday, and from 10444 words
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274 1967-02-23 10 SINGAPORE, Wed. Another Eastern Sun reader has responded to the S.O.S. by two Japanese girls for accommodation when they arrive here next month to study at the University of Singapore. Two days ago, a school principal offered his "welcome" to the two Japanese274 words
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146 1967-02-23 10 SINGAPORE, Wed. Two popular British stars, Trevor Howard ond Hayley Mills, are expected to arrive in Singapore within the next two days for the filming of "Pretty Poly". Trevor Howard is expected at the airport some time tomorrow evening and Hayley Mills146 words
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Article95 1967-02-23 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. A kidney diseases and hypertension research expert will be arriving in Singapore tomorrow night to give two public lecturers at the University of Singapore's Allen Lecture Theatre, Faculty of Medicine, the following day (Feb. 24). He is Professor W. S. Peart. Prol of95 words
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Article246 1967-02-23 11 CREW OF SEVEN CAPTURED SINGAPORE, Wed. A Royal Malaysian navel vessel, "K. D. Mutiara," fired four shots at a motorsampan and wounded two Indonesians in the vicinity of Raffles Lighthouse yesterday. The R.M.U. vessel was in Singapore territorial waters when they fired the warning246 words
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262 1967-02-23 11 SINGAPORE, Wed. A youth, P. Jaganathan, 23, was today sentenced to four years' imprisonment and ordered to be given six strokes of the rotan by the Third Criminal District Judge, Mr. N. A. D'Roiario. Jaganathan pleaded guilty to two charges of armed262 words
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64 1967-02-23 11 The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun AbdulRazak received a cheque for $710 for the National Disaster Relief Fund from the Principal of MARA College, Petaling Jaya, Inche Arshad Ayub, on behalf of the staff of the college,Picture shows Enche Arshad (left) handing over the cheque to the Deputy Prime Minister at64 words
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57 1967-02-23 11 Mr Tawfik Owedha leader of the Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs Delegation from the United Arab Republic, on a visit here, paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Information and Broadcasting Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, at his office in Kuala Lumpur. Picture shows Enche Senu admiring the Holy57 words
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Article88 1967-02-23 11 SINGAPORE, Wed.—Police are looking for the relatives or friends of a male Indian, who was found dead on the five-foot way of a bakery in Bukit Panjang Village yesterday. He had no papers of identification on him. Police said that he was five feet five inches88 words
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Article, Illustration417 1967-02-23 11 SINGAPORE, Wed. The retiring British Chief of Defence Staff, Field-Marshal Sir Richard Hull today spoke of British capital investments all over the world. He said: "The socalled British investments are not capital investments to industry and commerce but large hunks417 words
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Article318 1967-02-23 11 SINGAPORE, Wed. Five out of six people appealing against the sentences imposed on them by the lower courts had their appeals dismissed by the High Court today. The sixth had his sentence of three years reduced to two years by Mr. Justice Ambrose.318 words
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61 1967-02-23 11 SINGAPORE, Wed. A public lecture on "Some unsolved problems In Filarta* sis" will be given by Dr. J. F.B. Edeson of the School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, on Friday at Bp.m. in the Allen Lecture Theatre, Faculty of Medicine, University of Singapore. The61 words
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277 1967-02-23 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Lostminute changes were made today on the programme for the official risit here tomorrow of the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, and Puan Sharifah Rodziah. Instead of arriving by rail as earlier announced, the Prime Minister and his wife will277 words
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91 1967-02-23 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed..— The Sultan of Johore will make his first official visit to the Royal Malaysian Navy at Woodlands, Singapore, tomorrow morning. The Ruler was made a honorair Capaain of the R.M.N in June last year. On arrival in his naval uniform, the91 words
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Miscellaneous15 1967-02-23 11 S'pore Diary 5 p.m —Victorit Memorial: "Mtfonie Maatinf." 8.45 p.m.—Cultural Cactra: "Hippo Laughing," itaga pity.15 words
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Miscellaneous663 1967-02-23 11 TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 Koala Lumpur and Pa lan Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 10 Jobore Bahrn; 4 Taipinr: 7 Batu Pahat: 9 Klaang. (Singapore viewers, please switch to channel 3 for T.V. Malaysia programmes). OPENING ANNCT Prog Summary. NEWS OUTLINES in the National Language. NATIONAL SONGS. NEWS in663 words
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Article, Illustration462 1967-02-23 12 IT was a dark and chilly might and all the people in the little town were asleep. The first alarm of "fire! fire! came from a shrill and tightened voice which broke silence of the night. Windows flew open and ♦leads with sleepy eyes jpeeped out462 words
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Article, Illustration242 1967-02-23 12 "YOU lazy dogs, hurry up •with the work or else you'll -•see lead going through you". Threatening words like rang out every moment of the day like great •booming bells announcing ,{>ne's death hour. Scores of sickly-looking linen were working with bare hands unmercifully, especially242 words
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Article, Illustration211 1967-02-23 12 YESTERDAY afternoon, after revising my lessons, I felt very tired and sleepy so I went to my bed for a nap. When I was sleeping I had a terrible dream. I dreamt that I woke up very early. After washing myself I went211 words
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Article, Illustration304 1967-02-23 12 r pELEVISION was introduced in Singapore three years ago. It was invented by a scientist called J. L. Bard. When television made its debut, a few people could afford to own a set but because television is now very popular, everybody304 words
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Article, Illustration374 1967-02-23 12 MODERN Chinese use the same calendar as English people do. However, each year is given the name of one of these animals rat, ox, tiger, hare, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, chicken. dog and pig. The year 1964 was the Year of the Dragon. What name will374 words
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Article, Illustration384 1967-02-23 12 I WAS manufactured in an old factory in Liverpool, England. First I was just apiece of expensive black leather, and later made into a high, heeled shoe. The heel was about three and a half inches high and size five. When I was ready I384 words
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Article, Illustration264 1967-02-23 12 CHILDHOOD is man's happiest time, and it is also a very important time in one's life. We should not let it slip away carelessly and then regret it when we are old. During our childhood, there are so many things for us to do. When you264 words
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Article, Illustration117 1967-02-23 12 AS I was walking home from school on a rainy day, I saw a car speeding along the road. The car suddenly skidded and crashed into a lamppost. I rushed to the telephonebox and phoned the hospital and police. Many people were crowding around it. Some of117 words
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Article, Illustration351 1967-02-23 12 DANGER is part of the work of a test pilot or a test engineer. Yet he has rarely met with a serious accident. On the other hand, accidents occur every now and then. /CARELESSNESS and ignoranee of cars add to the craving for speed351 words
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Article, Illustration166 1967-02-23 12 I had come across a curious incident that happened one night with a full moon. The Incident took place where my friend and I rested at Ayer Gemuroh after a short hike. We had our dinner, about nine at night. We went to rest166 words
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Advertisement146 1967-02-23 12 NEW ESSAY CONTEST FOR THOSE WHO ARE 14 AND UNDER THE EASTERN SUN'S new essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under appears in this page every Thursday. One of the objects of this contest is to encourage young: boys and girls to express themselves properly. And146 words
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639 1967-02-23 13 AfELBOtRNE, Wed The third university here will begin its first academic year on Mar. Set in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, the new La Trobe University will be a long way from completion during its first new academic years. For 1967 the university can accommodate only 450639 words
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Article, Illustration155 1967-02-23 13 Melbourne, wed. A distinctive Y-shaped medical centre is being built and equipped at a cost of 5A6.310.000 for one of Australia's oldest universities. The six-storey building will be the last of new buildings for the medical faculty at the University of Melbourne, in the State of Victoria.155 words
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Article75 1967-02-23 13 WELLINGTON. Wed New Zealand has supplied equipment costing about £456,000 to Malaysia under a 1964 defence aid agreement. The equipment includes rifles, small arms, ammunition, bren guns, and pistols. In addition, two Devon aircraft are at present being modified in New Zealand to meet Royal Malaysian Air75 words
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Article431 1967-02-23 13 MELBOURNE Wednesday A NEW "homing anti-cancer missile" technique for the treatment of some cancers was described at the 39th Congress of the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science. Successful results from an experimental model cancer in mice were reported by the researcher,431 words
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Article78 1967-02-23 13 CANBERRA, Wed. (AIS) Technical talks between Australian and Indonesian survey experts in Jakarta have preceded a further stage in the marking of the border between Papua-New Guinea and West Irian. In 1964. the Australian and Indonesian Governments agreed on the general position of the border and the surveying78 words
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Miscellaneous38 1967-02-23 13 ORCHARD: opens today! c'r.r,™. WE ARE NOT KIDDING, WHEN WE SAY, THIS IS THE MOST ENJOYABLE MOTION PICTURE OF THE YEAR! Mill DEE 1 W GEORGE HAMILTON > "Tbe'soomes J atimewhen mm 1% 5> to be kidding *MMAVt»iOM MCTMCOIM38 words
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Miscellaneous362 1967-02-23 13 s 4Jk, ODEON 21 1 1 6 l«(k Day! 11, IJI$, f.M. 9.S9 p.m. Columbia Pictures Presents "THE PROFESSIONALS" Burt Lancaster Lee Marvin PanavUion Technicolor Baturday Midnight! Mtndar.ai "Thi 1 Fortonr ffllfr'i Daafkter" LI Chi Ann. Cathay Scope Color 'English Chinese Subtitles) GALA 21 '2H I i Opms Today! I.Ji.362 words
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Article378 1967-02-23 14 Khoo Boon Choo - North Malaya go down by 10 wickets By Khoo Boon Choo PENANG, Wed.—The Cricket Club of India chalked their second victory in their Malaysian tour, when they beat North Malaya by ten wickets on the Western Road ground to- day. North Malaya totalled 102 runs378 words
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140 1967-02-23 14 CARLIMG GOLF MANILA, Wed. (Reuter)— Asian qualifiers to this year's Carling World Golf Championship will be chosen on the basis of their performance in the Philippine, Hong Kong, China and Yomiuri Opens, it was learned here today. Mr. Leonardo Guinto, Secretary-General of the Asian140 words
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425 1967-02-23 14 By ALBERT JOHNSON SINGAPORE, Wed. Hamilton Sports Clubemerged champions in the Football Association of Singapore youth tournament when they beat Combined Schools "B" 4-0 in the final at Jalan Besar Stadium this evening. Although both teams displayed neat, methodical football they lacked the425 words
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135 1967-02-23 14 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will hold its tirst cross country championships this year on March 4, atKNAN. Simbang. Mr. M. Nicholas, chairman of the Road Running and Cross-Country Committee. said there would be three sections. Mr. Nicholas said this would be the135 words
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151 1967-02-23 14 SINGAPORE, Wed. Joint Services have been invited to tour Bangkok for a series of matches in October/November, this year. Disclosing this to Sunsport. the Chairman of Joint Services F.A., Lt/Col. G. W. Shaw said: "We hope to be able to undertake this tour151 words
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Article113 1967-02-23 14 SINGAPORE, Wed. The following members have been selected to represent the Grange Bowlers' Association in the inter-association/club league, organised by the Singapore Ten-pin Bowling Congress: Men's open division George Choo (captain), T.C. Perreau, K. M. Mok, Sam Yong, Lavis Lim, Peter Chang, Noel Felton, Henry Tan,113 words
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78 1967-02-23 14 SINGAPORE, Wed.— Two schoolboys have been included in the SCA President's XI cricket team to play against the visiting Cricket Club of India side on Feb. 27, at the Singapore Recreation Club ground. The two are K. Alloy and Ishwarllal. Other members of78 words
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183 1967-02-23 14 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Football Referees' Association is still awaiting official notification from FAS on the proposed move to include a representative in the FAS Council body. The move, reported last month, said the FAS had included a new rule in the Rules and Bye-Laws183 words
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Article127 1967-02-23 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Two rugger teams from Australia and New Zealand will highlight the Selangor Rugby Union fixtures for the season beginning from Sept. 16. Amu's Rugger Club of New South Wales will tour Malaysia In mid-October, while Petone Rugger Club of New Zealand will play127 words
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77 1967-02-23 14 MALACCA. Wed. The following were elected officials of the Bukit Terendak Sailing Club at their annual general meeting held recently:— Commodore-M aj or TR. James; Vice-Commodore WO II D. Adams; Rear-Ad-miral WO II C. Connors; Sailing Secretary Sgt. G. Groome; Secretary Capt Ryan Windsor At77 words
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Article85 1967-02-23 14 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Swifts A.A. will hold a big walk for novices, ladies and veterans at Holland Circus on Sunday. Feb. 26. Certificates will be awarded to winners in the competition. and prizes for the first six who successfully complete the course. The race85 words
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Article96 1967-02-23 14 CARDIFF, Wed. (Reuter) Cardiff Rugby Union Football Club announced today that it will go ahead with plans to tour South Africa in May despite criticisms from anti-apartheid groups in Britain. Secretary Frank Trott revealed the decision after a committee meeting Trott, former Welsh international fullback, said:96 words
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Article280 1967-02-23 15 1964 Olympic champ scores 14th straight win PHILADELPHIA, Wed. (Reuter) Joe Frazier, the 1964 Olympic heavyweight champion, won his 14th straight victory since turning professional by knocking out veteran Doug Jones in the sixth round of a scheduled 10-round bout here last night. The 30-year-old280 words
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140 1967-02-23 15 MEXICO City. Wed. (AFP) Mexico's world featherweight champion Vincente Saldivar has been offered an "astromical" ITSSI2O,OOOl T S$120,000 purse to defend his title in Britain against British title-holder Howard Winstone. the Mexican sporting paper "Esto" said today. '"Esto" said British promoters Jarvis Astaire140 words
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Article157 1967-02-23 15 J O H A N NESBtRG, tt>d. (AFP) The selection of two South African teams, one white and the other non-white, which would take part under the South African flag in international games and particularly in the Olympic Games is part of the South African Government's formula157 words
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642 1967-02-23 15 FAR EAST GOLF CIRCUIT MANILA, Wed. (U.P.1.) Billy Casper, deadly serious in atoning for his humiliating performance last year, ruled the favourite today to win the US$3B,OOO Philippine Open which kicks off the Far East golf circuit tomorrow at the Wack Wack Golf642 words
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403 1967-02-23 15 PARIS, Wed. (UPI) The most exciting field in many years was promised Tuesday for the June 1011 Le Mans 24 hours sports car race, with a battle royale in every class. The Ford-Ferrari domination of recent years was being challenged by two403 words
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98 1967-02-23 15 PITTSBURGH. Wed. (Reuter) The National Professional Soccer League, which opens play in April with ten teams, yesterday announced the awarding of a franchise to Boston for the 1968 season. The League directors, meeting here, said another franchise would be awarded today to give the98 words
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Article, Illustration56 1967-02-23 15 Wing Commander T.W.F. de Salis of Far East Air Force receives a trophy from Lady Hughes, wife of the Air Commander, at R.A.F. Changi Regatta. Sailing trimaran Sirry, Wing Commander de Salis won the passage from Seletar to Changi, the regatta handicap race, and came56 words
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159 1967-02-23 15 LOS ANGELES. California. Wed. (AP) Great Britain's "Blackpool Bulldog:" Brian London, says he's in "first rate condition" to go ten rounds next month with heavyweight Jerry Quarry of the L T .S. London, who has twice sought the heavyweight title, meets Quarry on159 words
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186 1967-02-23 15 LONDON. Wed. Britain's Government will continue to provide funds for the development of amateur sport despite the economic squeeze. "I am reluctant to cut down spending on sport most people complain because we aren't spending enough. Our budget will increase by only five per186 words
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Article416 1967-02-23 15 CHICAGO, Wed. (UPI) Herbert Muhammad, manager of Cassius Clay, left Chicago for Tokyo on Tuesday and will negotiate for a May 27 title fight there between the Heavyweight champion and Joe Fraxier of Philadelphia. Frazier. 23, unbeaten former Olympic heavyweight champion, knocked out416 words
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159 1967-02-23 15 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI) Heavyweight champion Cassius Clay apparently will fight anyone but the Yietrong, Representative Robert H. Michel. Republican. Illinois. said on Tuesday. "It is interesting, albeit depressing, to note that the illustrious Cassius Clay has scheduled another alleged bout to milk a few159 words
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Article98 1967-02-23 15 TOKYO. Wed. (AP> A Japanese boxing promotion organisation said Wednesday it was surprised to hear that Cassius Clay's Manager was flying to Tokyo to negotiate for a May 27 title fight here between the heavyweight champion and Joe Frazier. "We know nothing about the matter." said98 words
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Article135 1967-02-23 15 WINDSOR LAD - By WINDSOR LAD PENANG, Wed. Chief Informer, ridden by Keith Moxham, revealed fine form when he easily skipped over 3f in 40-1/5 sec. the best time of day. The going was good. Philadelphia (Chuah) also went attractively in a 3f sprint, clocking 42-3/5 S6C. Lotus135 words
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107 1967-02-23 15 KUAI>A LUMPUR. Wed. Selangor Services won the State Rugby Union senior league competition with a creditable "0 points in six matches. Second place went to the Royal Malaysian Police while Selangor Club were third. In the Milsum Trophy league. Selangor Club Tigers topped the107 words
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Article36 1967-02-23 15 MALACCA. Wed. The annual Sime Darby Cup golf competition organised by the Malacca Club will be held on Sunday at the Ayer Keroh Country Club course A record number oX competitors expected.36 words
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79 1967-02-23 15 EDINBURGH, Wed.(AFT) The unbeaten Scottish half-back partnership of David Chisholm and Alex Hastie is over —for the time being. A cruel stroke of luck hit the Scots XV, due to meet Ireland at Murrayfleld here Saturday, when Chisholm told -selectors today he had to call off as79 words
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248 1967-02-23 16 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Mr. Leslie Ames, manager of the M. C. C. under-25 cricket team who flew home today from Pakistan, will recommend to MCC that a close look be made at future tour itineraries. "Even though the players were all young and248 words
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Article198 1967-02-23 16 PIETRMARITZBURG, South Africa, We d. (Reuter) The fifth and deciding Test match between South Africa and Australia starting on Friday will be fought out on South Africa's most historic stretch of turf. The venue Is Port Elizabeth's Saint George's Park, better known as the Old198 words
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90 1967-02-23 16 GENOA, Italy. Wed. (UPI). Anebe Bikila. the Ethiopian Imperial Guard lieutenant won the marathon in the Rome and Tokyo Olympics. said on Tuesday he A 5 once a Sain in the 1968 Mexico City Games n ret re from sports. Bikila, 34. came to90 words
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213 1967-02-23 16 PIETERMARITZBURG, Wed (Reuter) A resolute 128 by 19-year-old Hylton Ackerman helped the South African Invitation XI ro retrieve a difficult situation and draw their match against the Australia cricketers here yesterday. An eighth-wicket stand of 139 runs between the lefthanded Ackerman and Denis213 words
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Article148 1967-02-23 16 WELLINGTON. Wed. (Reuter) Wellington hammered the Australian touring team when their threeday match began here yesterday, with Test player Barry Sinclair scoring a brilliant 148 in the home total of 365 for seven wickets. The Australian attack looked ordinary on an unresponsive wicket and the Wellington148 words
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100 1967-02-23 16 JOHANNESBURG, Wed. (Reuter) South Africa will send a three-man delegation to the International Olympic Committee aOC) Congress in Teheran on May 4. Mr. Frank Braun, President of the South Africa Olympic Games Committee, said here last night. Mr. Braun said the South African delegation100 words
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127 1967-02-23 16 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) —Three British girls have formed the world's first women's international motor racing team, it was announced here today. Under the name of Marcos Racing Limited, they will drive in long-distance events in Europe and in major British races. The girls are127 words
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239 1967-02-23 16 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Merseyside (Liverpool) soccer fans will have their wish on Saturday, March 11, when the city's two rival teams, Everton, the Cup holders, and Liverpool, the League champions, clash in the fifth round of the English Cup. Everton made sure last239 words
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92 1967-02-23 16 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) England soccer manager Sir Alf Ramsey has included two new caps in his under--23 squad to meet Scotland under-23 at Newcastle on March 1. Lan Slorey-Moore. the young Nottingham Forest winger, and Colin Harvey, the Everton Linkman. make their international92 words
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Article112 1967-02-23 16 NEW YORK, Wed. (AP). The New York Generals of the new National Professional Soccer League said on Tuesday they had signed their first four players, all Britons. Three of the players are from the Scunthorpe United club goalie Geoffrey Sidebottom. 30, inside right Michael112 words
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Article138 1967-02-23 16 LONDON. Wed. High jumper C.W. Fairbrother will begin his eleventh season as a full Great Britain international when he captains the British team in the indoor athletics match with France at Lyons on Feb. 25-26. Fairbrother has a remarkable record of consistency. He has been Scottish champion138 words
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51 1967-02-23 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Indonesian veterran Ferry Sonneville receives a souvenir from the Minister of Education, E n c h e Khir Johari, who is also the President of the Badminton Association of Malaysia. The occasion was a party thrown for the participants of the recently concluded four-day Pesta Badminton. Eastern SunEastern Sun Pix. - 51 words
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Article103 1967-02-23 16 NAIROBI. Wed. (Reuter) Kipchoge Keino. Kenya's 3.000 metres world record holder, will run in West Germany next September, and may compete in France and Sweden in June. The Kenya Amateur Athletic Association announced yesterday that it had accepted a West German invitation for a103 words
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Article112 1967-02-23 16 LONDON. Wed. (AP) A prominent sports doctor on Tuesday called for Immediate drug tests on any athlete collapsing: in next year's Olympics in Mexico City. His object: To make sure high altitude doesn't get the blame for the effects of drugs. Dr. Albert Dirix, VicePresident of112 words
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Article52 1967-02-23 16 FRANKFURT. Wed. (Reuter). Eintracht Frankfurt, of West Germany, beat Ferenc Varos. of Hungary. 4-1 (halftime 2-1) in the first leg of their third round tie in the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup soccer competition here last night. The second leg will be played next Tuesday and the winners enter52 words
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562 1967-02-23 16 NEW YORK, Wed. (AFP) The American "Ring Magazine" today gave world heavyweight champion Muhammed Ali a consolation prize by naming him boxer of the month. He earns this for his masterly display in disposing of challenger and W.B.A. champion Ernie Terrell in Houston earlier this562 words
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136 1967-02-23 16 TOKYO. Wed. (Reuter) The Japan Boxing Commission today confirmed its stand not to permit a proposed title fight in Tokyo between world heavyweight champion Cassius Clay and Philadelphia's Joe Frazier The announcement was made after the commission heard a report from Washington that136 words
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222 1967-02-23 16 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI) Chuck MrKmley the U.S. will meet John Newcombe of Australia in 1 feature match of a special "noise-invited" tournament which will precede the annual Vanderbilt door international tennis tournament, organize said yesterday. t As an experiment. said tournament chairman Geza Gazdag. the222 words
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Article140 1967-02-23 16 RAIMESHA. LAKE. V* York, Wed. (AP) Arthur Ashe and Gene Scott slammed their way into the seni-* finals on Tuesday of tirr first annual internaticmj invitational indoor ten *b tournament at the Cone Hotel. Ashe, the U.S. No. 1 teur. beat Graham Sti.w of England 6-3. 6-2140 words
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