Eastern Sun, 11 April 1967

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  • 25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. I No. 260 Tuesday, 11 April 1967. ☆MC (P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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  • 233 1 WASHINGTON, Mon—-The United States has concurred in a proposal by South Vietnam for a 24hour truce on May 23, the anniversary of the birth of Buddha. In a communication on Friday, April 7, to North Vietnam, the Saigon Government suggested the truce and
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  • 124 1 GENOA. Mon. (Reuter) Natalia Sangulneti. former Italian Olympic fencer, has given up the world of sport to become a nun. The 27-year-old member of the Italian foil team at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics took the veil yesterday at the Convent of Our Lady of Calvary
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  • 273 1 FACH KIEN. Vietnam, Mon (UPI) U.S. troops of the 9th Division encirclfd and virtually annihilated a desperate Vietenr.g company in a raging tw -day battle that end by today 'ust 15 miles south of Saigon. U.S. infantrymen reported nunlsts and capturing three, two of them w
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  • 535 1  -  Tunku: We are ready to accept anything that will benefit our people By LIM THOW BOOM Kuala Lumpur, Mori. TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN today gave this definition of the Alliance Party ideology: "We are right and centre and left acc is needed and we think best." "We are
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  • 142 1 HICKSVILLE. New York, Mon. (UPI) Five teenagers played railroad roulette with a Long Island train on Saturday night and lost. All flve were killed when their car swerved around a black-and-white striped barrier and tried to beat t£e train at a crossing. The train- travelling
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  • 47 1 BAIGON, Mon. (Reuter) Vietcong raiders crept into a government hamlet this weekend and hurled grenades into the houses, killing eight Vietnamese civilians and wounding 16. a United States spokesman said today. The attack was on Le Son hamlet, about 350 miles north-east of here.
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  • 332 1 HONG KONG, Mon. (UPI) Red Chinese President Liu Shao-Chi today was accused of trying to kick Mr. Mao Tse-Tung out of the Chinese Communist Party. "This man." anti-Liu editorials published today said, "is an ultra-criminal when he is alive. And this man have a
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  • 98 1 TAIPEI. Mon. (UPI) Thirteen Taiwan fishermen are still missing as a result of a collision between their boat and a Japanese freighter during the weekend. Officials said the search is continuing about 60 miles west of the Taiwan port of Kaohsiung but added that there seems to
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 381 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The NaUonal Uniion of Teachers tonight "thanked" the acting Minister 01 Education, Enche Senu bin Abdul st nkinK latest threat of taking "stern action" against sinking teachers. "Such threats only served to Increase the solidarity and unity of our members as
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    • 486 2 PENAKG, Mon. The National Union of Teachers today challenged the acting Minister of Education, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, to fight them "on the level." "Let the Government prove by arguments and not by threats, that the four claims we are asking are unjustified
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    • 81 2 PENANG, Mon. Two brothers. Lim Cheow Kirn (28) and Lim Cheow Seng (16) were brought before the First Magistrate'! Court here .oday, to face a charge of nurder by causing the death of Khoo Soo Koo (24). The Lim brothers were alleged to have committed the
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    • 453 2 SABAH POLLS... JESSELTON, Sabah, Mon. (Reuter) Sabah's first general election for the 32-State legislature has developed into a tug-of-war struggle between the two big rival parties In the present ruling Alliance coalition. I~7rr By mid-afternoon today, with 14 seats decided the United National Sabah
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    • 73 2 PENANG, Mon. Jobless R. Vaithalingam (36) was today sentenced to a year's imprisonment followed by a year's Police Supervision by the First Magistrate, Mr. T. Aria Rajah, when he pleaded guilty to stealing 48 tins of "Chappie" dog food.. Vaithalingam. who had 14
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    • 71 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Men.— Four thugs, posing as cuttomers, robbed a herb-seller Soo Kee Weng of cash $2OO and $3OO worth of medicinal herbs at dagger-point last Saturday. The robbers, armed with knives and daggers, called at the house of Soo Kee Weng in Jinjang North at 9-15 p.m.
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    • 51 2 MALACCA, Mon. Milace* branch of the Pan Malayan Islamic Party met yesterday to discuss the National Language Act which its national leaders had opposed in Parliament. The meeting was attended by over 200 representatives, including two central council members from Kuala Lumpur, Enche Yaiid Ja'afar and Enche Ustax
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    • 116 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. —The Minister of Finance. Mr. Tan Siew Sin. today made a 1-1/2-hour tour of a $2B million housing scheme in Sungei Way developed by the Malaysian Government Services Co-Operative Housing Society Limited. He was accompanied by the Inspector General of Police, Tan
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    • 61 2 IPOH. Mon. Mr. Khoo 800 Hin of Taiping took top honours in the Perak Orchid Society monthly meeting at the Police Volunteer Reserve mess here yesterday. He won first prize for the best plant of the show with his Cattleya Cleooatra, the best vanda with his
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    • 67 2 PENANG, Mon. A 19-year-old youth. See Hock Cheona claimed trial in the Secona Magistrate's Court here today, to a charge of causing hurt to Tan Ah Kow by means of boiling water. See, who was alleged to have committed the offence in a coffee ahop
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    • 63 2 PENANG. Mon. A Thai girl. Lam Pai Main an* (18) was charged in the Second Magistrate's Court here today. for entering Malaysia without a valid pass. Lam Pai Malnang who came from south Thailand, was apprehended by tha police at a house in Tanjong Tokong on
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    • 28 2 Our headinf on the report of the United Democratic Party meeting in Penan* in yesterday'! issue should read: UDP ctlU for united opposition. The error if refretted.
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    • 57 2 The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, receiving a set of working papers on a student leadership training course from final year arts student, Miss Ranjit Kaur, at the Univcr. sity of Malaya yesterday. The course was opened by the Tunku. Seventy students of the university are
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    • 125 3 KUCHING, Mon. (UPl)—Six members of Tentera Nasional Kalimantan Utara (National Army of jjorth Borneo —an illegal organisation aimed at controlling the whole of Malaysian Borneo and Brunei), have surrendered to Malaysian security forces at Sarawak's Fifth Division. Disclosing this today, the Armed Forces spokesman said five
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    • 177 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Malaysian women were today urged to set up a chape! affiliated to the American Women in Radio ar.d Television Inc. for "things would be better if women got together". Propounding this "togetherness'" theme in the Federal Capital is Miss Julie Chase
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    • 107 3 JPOH, Mon. The MenBesar. Dato Ahmad Said, said Ipoh Jaycees had n ot only given voluntary service to flood victims but kad also undertaken to raise funds to help them in Uieir rehabilitation. He was speaking at a *neque presentation dinner Party at the S.ation Hotel ®n
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    • 125 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The staff side of the National Electricity Board Joint Council has come out in support of the 2.000strong N.E.B. Employees' Union. The NEBEU secretary, Mr. P. Vellachami, in a Press statement yesterday alleged that Government interference tn the board's affairs was souring up
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    • 98 3 PENANG, Mon. The Malayan Teachers' Union, Penang branch, will be holding an extraordinary general meeting at the Li Tek School Hall. Maxwell Road, very shortly. The meeting will be presided by the branch chairman, Mr. Tai Chee Meng. The branch delegates to the first biennial delegates' conference
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    • 85 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Tunku Abdul Rahman today said respect of monarchy, gave a feeling of continuity without which a nation could not live in serenity The Prime Minister said this when he opened a youth training course at the University of Malaya. He noted that many
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    • 40 3 IPOH, Mon. A kampong woman in Parit reported to the police yesterday she was raped. She said she was working in Pulau Layang Layang Estate at about 1 a.m. when a man seized her and raped her.
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    • 46 3 THE Lord Archbishop of York, the Most Rev. and Rt. Hon. F. D. Coggan (front left) with Brigadier P. L. Tanered (centre) Commander of 28 Commonwealth Infantry Brigade and officers. The Arehbishop was on a day's visit to Terendak Camp, Malacca recently. He also visited Seremban.
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    • 420 3 CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, Mon Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, today saw something of the soil and water conservation programmes that have made New Zealand one of the richest pastoral countries in the world. Midway through a lightning tour of conservation works along
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    • 272 3 KUCHING. Mon. A 24-man team of South Korean scientists and fisheries experts has arrived here by a research vessel. 'Baekdoo San' to survey Borneo waters for possibilities of new fishing grounds. The team is being led by the Commander of the Research
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    • 95 3 PENANG, Mon. A nation-wide road safety campaign will be held by the Road Safety Council of Malaysia from June 16 to the end of July. Disclosing this at a taxidrivers' seminar at the Penang Tourist Association premises here today, the council secretary, Enche Mohamed Noor bin Mohamed
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    • 61 3 PENANG, Mon. Loh Huek Hai (20) of Noordin Street, was today allowed bail of $l,OOO. when he claimed trial to a charge of extorting $72 from Low Kooi Leong by putting him In fear of death. He was alleged to have committed the offence at the Prangin Road
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    • 164 3 PENANG, Mon. Bank Negara Malaysia has been advised by the ComptrollerGeneral of Inland Revenue that they accept only official receipts of the National Disaster Relief Fund committee as evidence of support for claim for tax relief However, they are prepared to accept bona
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    • 565 4 KUALA LUMPUR/ Mon.— The Ministry of Education is to hasten curricular changes in its educational system. This is because, the central position in a programme of educational development is the school curriculum. This wa s stated today by the Chief Education Officer,
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    • 129 4 IPOH. Mon. Adult Education teachers were urged to explain to the rural society what was really happening in the country. Speaking at the opening of a four-day course for 142 adult education teachers from Perak and Penang at Sekolah Raja Perempuan Taayat here yesterday,
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    • 122 4 MtJAR, Mon. The Minister of Health, Enche Bahaman bin Shamsuddin. will make a one-day tour of the Muar district on April 23. The highlight of his visit will be the opening of a health clinic and an on-the-spot tour of the Muar District. Enche Bahaman will
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    • 362 4 Schools attach greater importance to teaching of maths science KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysian schools arc now attaching greater Importance to the teachlnr of mathematics and science both in English and Malay. Examinations must also be available in the two languages to enable young Malaysian to achieve higher qualifications in the
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    • 42 4 Photo shows the new BP petrol kiosk in Muar which was officially opened by the District Officer, Enche Ibrahim Bin Abdul Majid recently. Situated at Jalan Khalidi the kiosk cum service station is managed by a team of experienced technicians and foremen.
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    • 53 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. An officer of the Royal Malaysian Air Force has been selected to attend a four-month jet flying and qualified flying instructor course at the Royal Australian Air Forces Base. East Sale, in Australia. He is Fight Lieutenant Gopal Ramdas. The course will
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    • 30 4 SEGAMAT. Mon.—A new 5250.000 reservoir on a hill-top one mile from Jementah Village will be opened by the Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, on April 14.
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    • 383 4  -  By: K. G. Tharan J. Bahru, THE Johore Government has been placed in a perplexing situation oveT a wounded tiger caged at the multi-million-dollar Johore Zoo here. The tiger, now limping with a deteriorating wound on the rieht fore leg. was also
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    • 116 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A total of 90 delegates from East and West Malaysia will attend a four-day seminar on "Teaching about the United Nations" at the University of Malaya from April 12 to 15. It is being organised for secondary school teachers, lecturers and students
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    • 115 4 KUALA LANGAT. .Vol The Assistant Minister of Education. Mr. Lee Sioi Yew has called m t parents to be calm in the wake of the present mmstrikes by the teachers in the country. He was speaking at the opening of an annual sport in Kuala
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    • 159 10 'Beneficial trade talks CZECHOSLOVAKIANSPORE DELEGATIONS AGREE TO HOLD FURTHER MEETINGS SINGAPORE, Mon. Discussions between Czechoslovakia and Singapore Trade delegations held here since April 4, have been described as beneficial. Further meetings of the two parties will be held either in Singapore or PragueA statement said they had discussed matters related
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    • 187 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. Police today reported that a blind and an ex-T.B. patient fell to his death from the 10th floor of a Housing and Development Board flat today at 5.27 a.m. He is Lim Ai Kauh. 63, of Block 85, Persiaran Keliling
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    • 144 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. A man and woman were today charged at the Ninth Magistrate Court with committing acts of vandalism. They pleaded not guilty. The male accused is Sim Thiam Chai and the woman is Loi Yoke Eng. They were alleged to have
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    • 28 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Indian High Commissioner in Singapore Mr. Surendra Sinh Alirajpur will address a Rotary Club luncheon on April 12. on "India and world understanding".
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    • 109 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. Miss Irene Hamilton, a drums specialist is expected to arrive here tomorrow night to assist in trainim* Singapore's first ALL-GIRLS BAND. She will assist Pipe Major Peggy Iris who arrived here last month Piper Peggy Iris is now giving daily lessons
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    • 95 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. —The Minister of Education, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, said last night the Republic's educational system was being geared to produce a generation with discipline and a strong sense of national loyalty. H« said this when he presented study awards amounting to about $2,000 to
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    • 137 10 stiJi w n s£ p,ay to be rhfh n 7 w Chanffi Theatre Ww J produced by a n ?i wife team Tom and Linda Dey. wiU°L are backers. They wt« nag« tuner Harris* Johnny Belinda** at R A.F. Chanel Junior School from April
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    • 106 10 SINGAPORE, Mon.—The Singapore and Thai Governments have agreed to the appointment of Mr. Nibhon Wilairat as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Thailand in Singapore. A statement from the Ministry of External Affairs said the appointment was made with a view "to the further strengthening
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    • 96 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. Two youths today pleaded not guilty to charges of assaulting a policeman and taking part in a procession without a permit. They are Chua Poh Sun and Ong Koon Ho whose cases were brought up for mention before the Ninth Magistrate, today.
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    • 173 10 THE Everbright Body Builders' Association will hold a Mr. and Miss Everbright 1967 contest at the Singapore Conference hall on Saturday (April 15) at 7.30 p.m. So far, 17 girls have entered for the Miss Everbright contest. They are Misses E.I. Overree, Kelly Choppard, Sharifah Alasogaff, Linda de Souza, Marilyn
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    • 129 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. Thieves broke into a watch shop and escaped with 85 different makes of watches and clocks valued at $1,400 yesterday. Enche Shahri bin Haji Ehsan later told the police that he rented out a portion of the shop to a
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    • 141 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. Mr. Lim Chew Swee, the Director of the Singapore Institute of Management, will leave here this week to attend a flve-day workshop seminar on "the development role of the management organisation" In Melbourne, Australia. The seminar is being conducted by the Indo-Paciflc Committee
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    • 130 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Singapore Public Utilities Board has placed a $357,000 order with a British firm for a water screening plant to be installed at the Jurong Power Station. Three 54-inch central flow band screens will be supplies by F. W. Brackett and Co
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    • 127 10 SHIP-BUILDING: SINGAPORE. Mon. Nine personnel from Jurong Shipyard Ltd., including two engineers, left for Japan recently for intensive training in the latest techniques in ship-building and ship-repairing. They will be attached to the shipyards of Ishikawa-Jima-Harima Heavy Industries Ltd., at Atoi Works in Hyogo
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    • 446 10 SINGAPORE. Moo. Th t following candidates who took part in the Trinity College of Musk, London, (Singapore centre) prvticjj examinations in March April 196?, have been successful. Their grades and subjeeti are also shown. Christine Helena Paxil, inj. tiaL (Honours), (Piano > Mara Linda
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    • 246 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Member of Parliament for Farrer Park, Mt. S. Rajoo has snbmitted thre questions on the Hindu religion for oral answer the Minister for Culture and Social Affairs when P ar liament sits again. He wants to know how many priests are
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    • 135 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Supervisory and Management Training Association of Singapore will organise a seminar on "Effective management In a developing country on April 29 and 30 at the Political Study Centre here The teaching method to be used for the seminar will bo one thai wifl.
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    • 494 11  -  BURMESE EMBASSY TELLS FAMILIES OF 36 FISHE *>y K. S. SIDHU SINGAPORE, Mon. The families of 36 fishermen who are detained in Burma are relieved to learn today that their dear ones are safe. The 9-month fear of the families about the safety of the fishermen has
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    • 65 11 SINGAPORE. Mon. Newly arrived from Tokyo Is Mr Robert H. Buckley who will take over as General Manager. Marklin Advertising Lt»\ Originally from Perth. Buckley spent a number of years in Hong Kong before his appointment to the International division of one of Japan's largest Japanese
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    • 30 11 IPOH, Mon. A motorcycle parked in front of Seong Yee Club in Jalan Yang Kalsom here last night was found missing by its owner, Phang Ooi Seong, 23.
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    • 157 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. A Police Inspector fired a warning shot when he was attacked b> gangsters while trying to stop a flght at the car park of tne Great World Stadium last night. The Inspector, Lionel Robson was travelling along Kim Seng
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    • 58 11 In one of the recording and sub-control rooms at the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation, Wellington, Mr. P. E. Downes, supervisor of light entertainment (standing), and Mr. Aziz Ibrahim, of Radio Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur watch studio action through the glass enclosure. Mr. Aziz, a qualified broadcaster, is on a three-month observation
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    • 66 11 PENANG, Mon. Six men armed with parangs, robbed a fisherman and his two friends of a transistor radio, a water-pump and cash $25 Ahmad Aliar bin Nainamachy (40) told police he and his friends were sleeping in a tongkang berthed 300 yards away from the
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    • 71 11 PENANG, Mon. The £T C. Trained Teachers' Penang branch, will be holding an emergency meeting at 4 p.m. on Thursday at the Khek Association, Burman Road, here. The Secretary-General of the Union. Mr. Chew Choon M-ng, will address the meeting. five issues will be discussed. They
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    • 286 11 GAY WORLD' RIOTING CASE: SINGAPORE, Mon. The First District Judge, Mr. D. C. D'Cotta today ordered the arrest of Tan Bok, one of nine persons charged with voluntarily causing hurt to Police officers and rioting at Gay World Amusement Park on Oct.
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    • 27 11 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Traffic Police recorded a total of 76 road accidents, of which six were serious, during the past 24 hours in the Republic.
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    • 553 11 City Hall rioting case: SINGAPORE, Mon A former Ngee Ann College student, Hong Kwoo Leong today told the Second District Court that before he and a group of students marched to City Hall steps on November 4 last year, most of
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    • 74 11 A distinguished gathering of personalities in the film world attended a cocktail party given ny the Chairman of the Cathay Organisation, Senator Choo Kok Leong and Mrs. Choo Kok Leong. in
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    • 1118 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. Defence Counsel David Marshall today told the Third District Court that the industrial strike taken by the Public Daily Rated Cleansing Workers Union was "proper and legal." Mr. David Marshall was defending K. Supplah, President of the Public Daily
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 250 5 MUAR, Mon. The livelihood of 103 fishermen in Muar has been threatened. Their fishing licences will be cancelled if they do not pay up the deposit for their fishing stakes by April 26. The Johore Fishery Department has already served notices on
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    • 197 5 pfiNANC, Mon. A motion proposing the withdrawal 0 f Penang's free port status with certain conditions was unanimously passed at the UMNO division's general assemt>l\ which resumed today at UMNO headquarters The Chairman of the Jelutong branch. Enche Syed Hassan bin Yahaya. who moved
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    • 54 5 PENANG. Mon. An agricultural and industrial exhibition will be sponsored by the Penang State Government at Butterworth, from July 21 to July 27A 30-acre open land, along the main road to Alor Star and about two miles away from the Butterworth ferry pier, has been selected
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    • 91 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Three year old Norizah binte Kassim, died of severe burns in the General Hospital here last night. The girl was admitted on Saturday afternoon with burns over her face, legs and body. Her father, Enche Kassim bin Mohamed Aris 41, and her
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    • 103 5 PENANG, Mon. Two Labour Party members, Khor Ah Lim (24) and Lee Bak Leng (20) were each sentenced to eight days' imprisonment with effect from their day of arrest, by the Magistrate, Mr. T. Aria Rajah, here today when they pleaded guilty to a charge of
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    • 422 5 AFTER THE BIG BLAZE... KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Many of the 40 victims, still dazed bv the sudden loss of their homes when fire struck swiftly in Klang Road last night, today combed the blackened ruins to salvage whatever belongings they could still find.
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    • 79 5 The new Motor Vehicle (International Circulation) Rules, 1967 requiring Singapore Registered motor vehicles coming into West Malaysia on temporary visits to possess Entry Passes, came into force on Feb. 1. Although this law will not be enforced until May 1, Singapore
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    • 153 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two gun-toting gangs of robbers appeared here last Saturday night and netted $BOO in cash and jewellery in two separate holdups. The first gang showed up at the doorway of the house of David Chin at Hicks Road at 8.15 p.m. while the
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    • 223 5 MUAR. Mon. The official opening of the new $4.5 million Muar bridge on Saturday will be a memorable event of historical importance in the national development of Malaysia and an occasion of great satisfaction to the Alliance Government. The official opening will be
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    • 208 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Two smartly dressed men escaped with gold ornaments worth more than $2,000 in a lightning holdup today. Minutes after the robbery, top crime busters swung into action but till late this evening no arrests were made. The pair wearing dark glasses and armed
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    • 142 5 TAIPING. Mon. An alleged "breach of condition" by the Trust Committee managing the Toh Eng Hoe Taik Ho Diamond Jubilee Scholarship Fund is to be reported to the Mentri Besar of Perak. This was disclosed by Mr. Toh Theam Hock, a member of Parliament and trustee of
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    • 329 6 WASHINGTON. Mon(TJPI). Warnings of possible U.S.-Soviet confrontations in the Mediterranean and Red Sea areas were published here yesterday, and U.S. officials agreed they hold ."a lot of potential for trouble." The U.S. News and World Report said the United States "almost without notice**
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    • 372 6 MEXICO CITY, Mon. (AFP). Within ten years time, petrol will be used to help feed the hungry people of the earth, reports disclosed today at the Seventh International Petrol Conference. Proteins coming from petrol will certainly be incorporated in human foodstuffs before long, the speakers
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    • 247 6 SYDNEY, Mon. (Renter) It would be politically disastrous for Australia to take over Singapore in the event of a British withdrawal from the base, the "Sydney Morning Herald" said editorially today. It would destroy at one stroke Australia's credit in Asia, the paper
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    • 135 6 ADEN. Mon. (UPI) Bitter strife between rival Arab nationalist groups sharpened today following announcement that two members of the Cairobacked Front for Liberation of occupied South Yemen (FLOSY) were assassinated last night. The two were found shot dead In the Crater Arab suburb which was the
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    • 57 6 An Arab suspect is forcibly detained by a soldier of Britain's Northumberland Fusiliers in the Crater district of Aden during a battle between British troops and Arab Nationalist terrorists only hours after a United Nations peace mission had settled in their hotel. The mission has since left 'angrily' without beginning
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    • 174 6 MOSCOW, Moil (AP) All he wanted to do was send a love note by wire to his firl friend. But Y. Alyansky ran smack up against Soviet bureaucracy. Dialing a special phone number in Leningrad at 11 p.m. as he had done before. Alyansky was surprised
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    • 136 6 NASHVILLE, Tennessee. Mon. (AP) Fires believed caused by Molotov cocktails broke out in Northwest Nashville last night as roaming bands of rockthrowing Negro youths moved into the area of Tennessee State University in the second night of rioting. Eight police riot squads pa rolled the two-square-mile
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    • 444 6 MANILA. Mon. (AFP) —SEATO Secretary-General Mr. Jesus V. Vargas today rejected the proposal of U.N. Secretary General U Thant calling for a unilateral halt of American military action in Vietnam. At a press conference here, Mr. Vargas instead proposed that both sides
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    • 146 6 TUNIS, Mon. (UPI) Hundreds of sheep were killed and their meat offered to paupers yesterday, as Tunisia celebrated the recovery of President Habib Bourguiba from a heart attack Popular festivities and special thanksgiving prayers in mosques followed the announcement that the popular president soon would
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    • 73 6 OOLDALMING, England, Mon. (UPI) —Horace Millner Bentley, who founded the Bentley auto manufacturing firm with his brother Walter Owen Bentley, died on Friday at a nursing home, it was reported yesterday. Mr. Bentley, who was 81, began working on cars with his brother in
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    • 122 6 BOSTON, Mon. (ipj) drink and chances you'll be merrv, ladi^ Two psychologists rc Mrw yesterday that the man who enjoys h food most likely eni! sex, too. Sexual *2? ftiveness "positive!? •iirnificantly oonnS with a generally *2, attitude toward food a eating." ani Drs. Seymour
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    • 88 6 JAKARTA, Mon. (AP) A malaria epidemic is raj. ing in the island of SxtT tra, the official news agcarr Antara reported today The report said »bo« 540.000 have been stricken in the Northern and E* tern parts of the island Efforts were made to check the
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    • 101 6 NEW DELHI. Mon. (AF? Indian President Sarv* palli Radhakrishnan annouhc. Ed last night he would retire when his presec: term of office expired, with that of the vice-presidency, on May 12. His decision came imiMdiately after the Consent tive Swatantra Party hs: announced that Chief Justice
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    • 37 6 PAKISTAN'S delegate to the ECAFE conference in Tokyo greet Empress Nagato (extreme left) at a palace reception in honour of delegates.The two week conference began on April 3, with 400 members from 29 countries attendings. UPI Photo.
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    • 599 7 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI). Mr. Barry Goldwater said yesterday that Mr. Martin Luther King's criticism of the United States Vietnam policy was close to treason and would harm the civil rights movement. The 1960 GOP Presidential candidate, interviewed on a television panel (Issues and Answers
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    • 227 7 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) One of the most fearsome commuters to the Vietnam war moved a bit closer to the Job today when the U.S. Air Force's B-52 bombers transferred from Guam to Thailand. The B-52 Stratofortress is hated and feared by the Vietcong guerrillas
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    • 298 7 SPECK TRIAL PEORIA. ILLINOIS, Mon. (AP) The state is putting the finishing touches on a portrait of Richard Speck as a calculating criminal who killed eight student nurses and then sought refuge in the honky-tonk saloons and flophouses of Chicago's near north side. The state was
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    • 97 7 PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania. Mon. (AP)—Two men walked into a small neighbourhood grocery store in Pittsburgh's Beltxhoover section yesterday and approached Margaret Kubisiak. 81. alone behind the counter. "Do you wish to be waited on? asked Mrs. Kubisiak. "One man pulled out a pistol, "no" he said.
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    • 100 7 LONDON, Mon (UPI) Prime Minister Harold Wilson is expected to seek admission to the European Common Market, responsible British sources said today. He will do so, the sources said, regardless of the risk of another veto by French President Charles de Gaulle and despite
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    • 172 7 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) American Actress Jayne Mansfield and her constant companion and lawyer. Mr. Samuel S. Brody, plan a summer wedding, according to a London press report today. The mass circulation Daily Mirror quoted Mr. Brody as saying "Our divorces come through at
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    • 66 7 This photo shows that Communist Chinese authorities extend military training to children as young as 10 years old. This picture taken recently in a small community near Canton where studies and games were stopped in oTder that military training can proceed. In addition to youths, young
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    • 142 7 Threat to bomb LBJ a hoax' DETROIT, Mon. (Renter) A threat to bomb President Johnson which started a massive search today by State and Federal police may have been a complete hoax, the FBI said this evening. The police hunt began this morning when a Sheriff's officer received an anonymous
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    • 572 7 At ECAFE TOKYO. Mon. (Reuter) The general meeting of the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE) today delayed the pass in* of a resolution extending the life of the Asian institute for economic development and planning
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    • 77 7 LONDON'S first West Indian policeman Norweil Lionel Gumbs, 21, has his helmet adjusted by Station Sgt. John Aldrige, who has served in the force for nine years, at Hendon when P-C Gumbs began training at the Metropolitan Police training college at Hendon in London. He came to
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    • 326 7 Anti-LBJ-ism and the ghost of JFK WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI) This happened recently m New York; A speaker from Washington appeared before a large professional audience, the membership of which was largely Liberal and quite opposed to the American government's present policy on the Vietnam war. Without referring to the original
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    • 149 6 THE MAM FROM EXPLOSIVE AFFAIR All work and no pus/ makis even a MAM FROM U.N.C.L.t. A DULL K7V AND KNOWING THAT HG LIFE DEPENDS ON SHA NESS, NAPOLEON SOUD ACCEPTED THE gLONDE'S INVTTATION TD GO WATRSWING.' NOW, SLALOVMNG BEHIND WE* BOAT AS (T STPEAKS DOWN LONG ISLAND 50UNO,S0UD FEaS
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  • 405 8 THE opposition parties in West Malaysia are splintered and have shown no evidence of their having attained political maturity. Their leaders behave like cockerels which have staked out small patches of political ground, from where they crow challenges to other parties. Their so-called United Front had been broken
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  • 358 8 PREMIER Tunku Abdul Rahman disclosed in Malacca last Sunday that Sheik Azahari had written to him asking for a meeting. The Tunku replied that he should discuss with the Sultan of Brunei whatever proposal he had in mind. The discredited leader of the abortive Brunei revolt had been
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  • 2512 8  -  J< EASTERNRM By: SHARIFF AHMAD Poiitieai SmermUßry to th Minimt+r of Educatiom. news of the unprecedented mini-strike launched by the NUT has shocked the whole notion. Within hours of its proclamation the 1.5 million school population together with three million parents and guardian received
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSRTRIAL
    • 217 9 NEW YORK, Mon. (AP> An entirely new factor in the world sugar market is tending to put a floor, although a low one. under the price of world sugar. The factor is the use of sugar for cattle food and u
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    • 375 9 LONDON, Mon. One of the largest British manufacturers of water heating equipment is sending its export manager to Singapore and Malaysia in the course of a 25,000-mile round-the-world trip. He is Mr. A. O. Stroud, of Santon Ltd., of Newport, Monmouthshire who will
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    • 487 9 NEW YORK. Mon. According to the United State? space authorities, stabilisation of astronauts *iU be a major problem during maintenance activity outside space vehicles. Even with the "zero torque" 'X)ls which have been decontact with the vehicle could cause an astronaut to rebound
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    • 152 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. Mr. Ding Wong Hlng has been Appointed Marketing Supervisor of I.A.C. Singapore Ltd. covering Singapore, East Malaysia and Brunei. A former student of AngloChinese School, Sitiawan. Mr. Ding joined the company in 1947 as an apprentice in the Carrier air conditioning department. He was sent
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    • 128 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Japan's largest and mos powerful transformer, a 680,000 kVA capacity giant, is completed at the Tsurumi Works of the Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co., Ltd. (Toshiba). The huge transformer, weighing about 600 tons, will be installed by Toshiba engineers at Anegasaki Power Station of the Tokyo
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    • 54 9 S I N G A P O R'E, Mon. During the past year, Kodak companies did much to enlarge their capacity for production and customer service. For 1967, those in the Far East, Africa. Asia and Australasia have budgeted US$6 million for the improvement and expansion of
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    • 70 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. A consortium of banks under the leadership of the Swiss Credit Bank has declared its readiness to underwrite the 125,000 bearer shares and to offer them to the present stockholders between May 5 and May 18, 1967 at an issue rate of 400 francs. The new
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    • 668 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Stock Exchange opened the week today on a dull and featureless note. Although this quietness could be due to a Monday, it was quite clear that the quiet conditions of last week are still prevailing. The total turnover was extremely low. Reason
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    • 293 9 BINGAPORE. Mon.—April first grade rubber f.o.b. buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 56J cents per lb., up i cent from previous close. The tone was quiet. The market was steadier during the morning following improved London advices. better trade and
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    • 166 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. New paints which combat rust and lime staining will be introduced into Singapore and Malaysia when Mr. P.G.T. Read visits the two countries later this month. He is the Assistant Export Sales Manager, of B'.undell-Permoglaze Ltd., London manufacturers of decorative, industrial, transport and
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    • 21 9 LONDON, (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with spot 16-15/18 17-1/16. No 1 RSS CIF basis ports April 17-1/16 17-3/16.
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    • 155 9 BRUNEI TOWN, Mon. (UPI) The Takehara Shipyard here, a Joint Brunei-Japanese concern, plans to build a U*****,000 floating dock at Muara so that it can make a bid for repairing U.S. government and civilian barges from Saigon. This was disclosed by Takehara's Managing Director, Mr.
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    • 464 9 YOUR SHARES— UP-DOWN —UNCHANGED SINGAPORE —Stock Exchange bid and offer price* officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIAL Boustead 1.51 1.53 C. Susar 1.87 1.8M Chemical Co 1.78 1.79 Cold Storage 3.38 3.42 1 Ml 11 top (old) 2.28 2.33 E. Smelting 4.42 Esso ord* 3.26 3.30 Fit 7
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    • 50 9 f (Mana«er» prices) First Malayan tit 2.35 1.71 1.22 Second Malavan 1.61 Third Malayan XD The Commfrcf 1.11 Industry Fund .99 1.00 Fand Malaysian 1.33 143 investment Fund Sterling 1.05 Commodity XD a/7 First Hone Kong XD ,93 Hong Kong .70 i 4 oo* .74* (•Hong Rons Currency)
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    • 114 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. Slntn. pore Chinese Produce Enhann noon price* today irere: Buyer* Seller* Coconut oil (FOB; Bulk 45.00 Coconut oil (FOB) Drums 47.50 Loose Copra Mixed Apr/May 27.30 8ugar (Java) exgodown MB 55.00 Nutmegs 110s 400.00 Nutmees B A W Garbled Lam pone 185.00 Black Pepper (FOB) 102.6# Pepper
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    • 21 9 HONG KONG, Mon. (UPI) —Today'g money quotations:HK55.*****/5.***** per TT. HK$ 15.99 per pound sterling. HK5262.875 per tael gold.
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    • 16 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Th« tin price for today was $604.75 per picul, down 50 cents.
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    • 109 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. —The following ships are expected to be in port today:— Godowns Vessels 1/2 Calchas 3/4 Simferopol 5 Eastern Maid 8/9 Centaur 10/11 Sindh 13/14 Glengyle 15/16 Yewbank 18 Taiyu Maru 19 Yamamats u Mar,, 21/22 Empire Kittiwatoe 23/24 Asateru Maru 25/26 Bradeverett 27/28 Katong 29/30 Kanryu
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    • 886 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12,05 a.m. Airline MSA 020 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.35 a.m. Airline MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.15 a.m. Airline Garmla SW2 from Jakarta. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline MSA 451 from Kuching.
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  • EASTERN SUN FEATURE
    • 1232 12 D The town of Texas City was man-made and man destroyed. A cigarette stub started the biggest ever pesce-time explosion. Great disasters are tragic, heart-breaking...but are fascinating when retold. In this series the author, ROSS MILKS, catches the emotion of some of the world's
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    • 776 12  -  FOR BETTER HEALTH By S. L. ANDELMAN, M.D., M.P.H. NEARLY every two minutes a baby is born in America with a serious defect. That's one in every IS in/ante 254.000 every year. The problem might be PKU (phenylketonuria), mongolism or cerebral palsy. Taken together, all types of
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    • 1139 12 SEVERE cose of hiccups which lasted for two days was stopped abruptly when the victim was given a level tablespoonful of dry sugar to swallow. Within 15 minutes the hic- cups. stopped. What actually happened was that the sugar caused the man to throw up. The chances
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  • NEWS AND VIEWS FROM VIETNAM
    • 996 13 SAIGON, At five o'clock in the evening, in the crowded workers' section of Khanh Hoi, a trio of Viet Cong terrorists ignited a fire in a blind alley. The blaze consumed over two square kilometres of densely-packed shacks, destroying 400 homes housing more than 2.000 persons.
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    • 1012 13 8 AIG O N Twenty years of war and a decade of political instability have left the youth of Vietnam perplexed and unsure of their future and the future of their country. Last spring there were youngsters, many in their early teens, who rioted in the
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  • SUNSPORT
    • 1016 14  -  By El Soto SINGAPORE, Mon. Ron Pegram and Pat Farrington won top honours when they emerged as '•masters'' in the second All-Services Tenpin Bowling Championships which concluded at the A.K.C. Bowling Alley here last night. Pegram bowled 2448 pinfalls with an average of 204 to
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    • 366 14 BARCELONA, Spain, Mon. (UPI). Two time world driving champion Jim Clark, piloting a Lotus, yesterday swept to victory over a field of some of the world's top drivers to win the 2nd Barcelona Grand Prix Formula 2 competition. Clark took the lead
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    • 196 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Airport Recreation Club wrattled Sentul Railways by an innings and 91 runs victory to score an outright win in the "A group of the Navaratnam Shield competition, played at Sentul here yesterday. The Anal scores were Airport 206 for six declared
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    • 77 14 MADRID. Mon. (AP) Real Madrid yesterday was proclaimed winner of the 1966-67 Spanish soccer league, two weeks before the end of the seven-month long championship. The championship ends April 23 but Real Madrid has now massed enough points to win after beating Cordoba 3-0, and second g
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    • 139 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The following are the results of the Selangor Flying Club's Dane Cup rally held in Kluang. Vettiamman Cup (instrument flying): 1. Miss Patricia Smart (KL), 2. Mark Robinson (KL), 3. Lan Lyon (KL), and Mr. Usher (S'pore). Dane Cup: 1. Singapore: Usher,
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    • 51 14 SEREMB AN, Mon. Negri Sembilan Club beat Services XI, drawn from player* from Paroi camp. Terendak. Malacca, here yesterday by two wickets in a friendly cricket match. Services betting first were dismissed for 118 with "Wes* Indian Farnum 28 arr. Thompson 24, being the principal
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    • SPORTS/RACING
      • 300 15 HAVANA, Mon. (Reuter). The Executive Committee of the International University Sports Federation last night decided to postpone its ruling on the official designation of North Korea until after next month's meeting of International Olympic Committee in Teheran. The committee rejected
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      • 290 15 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) Third-ranked heavyweight Joe Frazier seeks his 16th straight professional victory tomorrow night when he meets lightly regarded Jeff Davis at Miami Beach. Cassius Clay's trainer, Angelo Dundee, has said Frazier already has the talent to give the champion his toughest
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      • 187 15 SINGAPORE, Mon. The All-Chinese team won the Big Tag-Team wrestling contest when they beat the All-British team by two pinfalls to one at the Gay World Stadium on Saturday night. The contest was watched by a keen crowd of over 1.000 who cheered the
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      • 127 15 SAN JUAN. Puerto Rico, Mon. (UPI). Tony Roche of Australia beat U.S. Davis Cupper Charlie Pasarell 6-2. 6-4 yesterday to win the men's singles title at the 15th Annual Caribe Hilton Tennis Tournament. Roche, ranked No. 2 in Australia behind Roy Emerson. played steadily
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      • 103 15 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) England make one change in their Rugby Union team to meet Wales in Cardiff next Saturday as compared with the side which beat Scotland 27-14 last month. J. Barton (Coventry) replaces J N. Pallant (Nottinghamshire) in the second row of
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      • 38 15 Quah Kim Swce, captain of the victorious Republic national soccer team in the FAM Cup final clash against Selangor admires the coveted trophy on arrival at Paya Lebar International Airport on Sunday. Sunsport Sunsport Pix.
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      • 217 15 HAINES FALLS, New York. Mon (UPI) Nino Benvenuti of Italy, taking a day off in his hard training for his April 17 middleweight title bout, won a"* miniature golf tournament yesterday to the delight of hundreds of Italians who visited him at his
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      • 156 15 PENANG, Mon. The Asian Football Confederation has informed the Iraq Football Association that the Confederation could support its proposal only if the other two participants, Indonesia and Malaysia, agreed to do so. Iraq FA. proposed certain dates for participating countries in Group Two, subgroup "A
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      • 369 15  -  By IAN PEREIRA BRINCHANG, Cameron Highlands, Mon. Malaysian athletes hoping for a berth in the national contingent at the Mexico Olympic Games next year, yesterday had their first dose of high-altitude running here —and what a bitter dose it was. The grim revelation
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      • 178 15 PHOENIX. Arizona. Mon. (AP). Lloyd Ruby led every lap to score convincing victory in the accident marred Jimmy Bryan 150mile U.S. Auto Club Championship race yesterday. The 38-year-old racing veteran pocketed 9.199 U.S. dollars of the 21,309 U.B. dollars total purse. Ruby average
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      • 448 15 PENANG, Mon.—Following are weight* for flrit day of the Penang Turf Club Summer meetinjr on Sunday, April 16. Horses Claas 1 Dist.—About a 1/2 Furs. Peak of Perfection II 9.00 Bellendaine 811 Baroque 8.11 Intan Terpeleh 8.10 Shenandoah 8.09 Tower of Victory 8.09 Loch
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      • 283 15 LISBON. Mon. (Reuter). Benflca. the Portuguese soccer league leaders scrambled home 1-0 against lowly-placed Sanjoanense yesterday. After pressing for most of the game, the Benflca forwards saw several shots hit the woodwork and others splendidly saved by the opposition goalkeeper. Eusebio scored Benfica's match-winning
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      • 56 15 MONTPELLIER. South France. Mon. (AFP) —Young footballer Jean Riviere, aged only 18. who was taken ill at half time during a match here, died later from a heart attack. The player, from Bagnola near the Mediterranean frontier with Spain, was rushed to hospital at
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      • 455 15 LAFAYETTE, Louisiana, Mon. (UPI) World champion miler Jim Ryun lost the second and third races of his collegiate career yesterday, finishing last in a 100-yard preliminary and the n dropping out of the two-mile run at the 39th annual Southwestern Relays. The
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    • 510 16 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI). Five times British Open champion Peter Thomson of Australia won the Hong Kong Open and prevented Asian golfers from making a sweep of this year's Far Eastern Golf Circuit. This was in sharp contrast to last year when New Zealand's Ross
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    • 35 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. •f°j aru (Singapore) Limited held a dinner party at Chinese Chamber of Commerce on the occasion of tne goodwill tour of Rothmans Basketball team to lanjong Pinang. Indonesia, nere last night.
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    • 87 16 Although tense excitement of the general elections in India have abated but in its wake there are still trials and tribulations besetting the Indian parliamentarians. With this any non-political diversion help creates amusements. The photo shows: India's newly nominated Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Morarji Desai with
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    • 188 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. Twenty local bodybuilders will vie for honours in the 1967 "Mr. Everbright" contest organised by the Everbright Bodybuilders' Association to be held at the Singapore Conference Hall on April 15. The Everbright Bodybuilders' Association will also present a variety show
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    • 603 16 STONOR SHIELD... KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Stonor Shield cricket league competition which commenced here today was hit by heavy rain that fell shortly after tea interval. Only P.W.D. Sports Club collected first innings points against Club Recrio at Cheras Road, while the
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    • 268 16 SINGAPORE, Mon.— The Minister for Education and newly-elected president of the Singopore Badminton Association, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, will announce concrete plans to boost badminton in the Republic. The Minister will touch on the association's moves to provide a "link up" foT organised islandwide
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    • 279 16 MELBOURNE. Mon. (AFP) Bob Simpson's South African tourists scored 125 runs in 130 minutes on the last da* of their cricket "test" match here today and beat Les Favell's New Zealand tourists by seven wickets. After Favell's side had been dismissed for 300 by
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    • 110 16 LEICESTER. (England), Mon. (Reuter) Leicester City, an English first division soccer club, are to sell goalkeeper Gordon Banks one of the neroes of England's World Cup triumph last July. Banks, 28. has been England's regular goalkeeper for the past two years He is keen to
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    • 128 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. St. John's Comprehensive School (Pasir Panjang District) have captured the Singapore Inter-District schools senior league soccer title with a hundred per cent record of nine wins from nine matches with a total of 18 points to their credit. Serangoon Garden Tech (S'goon) are
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    • 270 16 ...MOSCOW. Mod. (Reuter) World records were improved four times during the middle-heavyweight event yesterday at Tbilisi when the international weightlifting tournament continued. Jan Talts. 23-year-old Estonian, won the event with a total of 490 k«r. (1,080 i lbs), which improved the world record held
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    • 795 16 AGUSTA, Georgia, Mon. (UPI). Gay Brewer, of Texas, who missed his chance last year by missing a clinching putt, redeemed himself yesterday by winning the Master Golf Championship by one stroke over Bobbv Nichols with an 8-under-par 280. Brewer, 35, staged a head-to-head battle
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    • 189 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Army F.A is to conduct a "soccer experiment" which will provide a new approach to the game of football. The experimental plan envisaged will include two referees and no linesmen. The trial plan will introduced shortly. The chairman of the Singapore District
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