Eastern Sun, 3 May 1967

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    25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 28t Wednesday, 3 May 1967, MC (P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon MASSIVE HUNT FOR THE 'GREAT GOLD ROBBERS'
    257 1 LONDON'. Tues. (Reuter) Britain today asked European p n rr r Join a mas—<ve hun* for bandits who h g'"' d bars worth newly £300.000 in a dayiight ambush in London fegterday. Detectives think the B rually unsaleable m Britain, may be c=n'
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    Lock icon PAY PROBE IN JUNE
    314 1  -  Problems facing the Teachers' Salaries Commission tremendous -By- LIM THOW BOON. THE Teachers* mission will start Its hearing in June. This was announc the Commissions secretary, Tunhu Ismail bin Tunhu Those who wish to give evidence should submit mem Commission before I. The Commission will study
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    Lock icon Vietcong bag 700th US jet
    196 1 SAIGON, Tues. (UPI) Communist sharpshooters, scoring at a rate of more than one a day for the past month, today shot down the 700 th U.S. warplane of the Vietnam conflict. But the air war itself remained in favour of the Americans. U.S. jet flghterbombers
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    Lock icon HELP FROM INTERPOL
    64 1 Thompson: IPOH Tues. The Thai Silk Company has asked for help from Interpol in Paris to trace missing Bangkok Thai silk millionaire, Mr. Jim Thompson, who vanished from the Cameron Highlands while on a holiday. Today, there is still no trace of the millionaire, who was last
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    Lock icon Tunku influences NUT's decision to call off mini-strike
    264 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Interests of the nation, and that of pupils, parents and teachers throughout the country were carefully considered before the National Union of Teachers decided to call off its strike on April 14. This was disclosed today by the
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    Lock icon Rioters attack police station
    149 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The police station in Jalan Pudu was attacked by about 100 demonstrators, armed with sticks and stones, at 9 p.m. last night. Federal Reserve Units sped to the scene and dispersed the demonstrators with tear gas. At Jalan Brunei, off Jalan Pudu, at
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    Lock icon Diplomat dies at 62
    67 1 BANGKOK, Tues. (AP) Professor Direck Jayanama, a former Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand who was decorated by the United States for undercover work during World War 11, died yesterday aged 62 Mr. Direck, widely known in international diplomatic circles, was a former Thai Foreign Minister, Justice
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    Lock icon Raja calls on Thai Premier
    164 1 BANGKOK, Tues. (Reuter) The Foreign Minister of Singapore Mr. S. Rajaratnam called on Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn at Government House this morning. He arrived here last night after attending the South-east Asia economic development ministerial conference in Manila for a two-day visit as guest of
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    Lock icon Quake: 18,000 homeless
    73 1 JANNINA, Greece, Tues. (Reuter) At least 18,000 villagers in the mountainous area of Tzoumerka, northwest Greece, were homeless today following yesterday's strong earth tremor, a spokesman for the Ministry of Public Order said. Nine people were killed and 52 others injured in 40 villages perched on the
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    Lock icon TUNKU FOR TOKYO
    97 1 TOKYO. Tues. (UPI) Malaysian Premier Tunku Abdul Rahman is expected to visit Tokyo late this month for a settlement of the long pending "blood debt" issue, Foreign Office sources said today. The Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Malaysia has been demanding that Japan pay "atonement" for the
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    Lock icon Pangabean to become Indon Army Chief of Staff
    337 1 JAKARTA, Tues. (Reuter). Acting President General Suharto will hand over the post of Indonesian Army Chief of Staff, which he now holds, to his deputy, Lieutenant General Pangabean in a radical shakeup of the Army commands to be made in the near
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon At least 5 MIGs destroyed
      990 5  -  MS air RAID OVER N. VIETNAM By Hugh Lunn SAIGON, Tues. (Reuter) t'SITED States warplanes, have igain hit North Vietnamese MIG I c i,fields near Hanoi destroying at least five MlG's and damaging rthers, o military spokesman reported today. The spokesman said can Nary pilots
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      Lock icon OH... IT'S A WARM MATTRESS
      74 5 MANCHESTER. Tues. "How does it work?"— Peter, a three-year-old West African chimpanzee at Belle V'ue Zoo, Manchester, north-west England, tries to find out why the mattress he is sitting on is warm! The electric mattress has been designed by a British firm especially for the
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      Lock icon Gen. Kong Le hopes for return to Laos
      735 5 XJONGKONG, Tues. (UPI) General Kong Le, self-exiled Commander of Laotian Neutralist Forces, said yesterday he was sold out by Americans and Laotian rightwing leaders. In an interview with two local Chinese right-wing dailies, the Sing Tao and the Fai Pao. Gen. Kong
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      Lock icon Woman reporter manhandled
      309 5 HONGKONG, Tues. (UPI) Aw.ma» of the New China News Agency (NC N A) was allegedly manhandled during a recent fight in Canton betwef Red Guards and Workers, press reports said today. The right-wing Hongkong daily news (Sun-Po) quoted arrivals as saying the fight occurred on April 22
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      Lock icon Personal risk for Mao at May Day rally
      465 5 TOKYO, Tues. (AP) Communist China's Mao Tse-Tung celebrated May Day yesterday amidst giant crowds in Peking, and his official news agency implied today he had done so at personal risk. In an official description of the May Day rallies, which brought hundreds
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      Lock icon DECLARED A PAUPER
      111 5 NAPLES, Florida. Tues. (UPI) An Attorney for convicted wife-slayer Dr. Carl Coppolino went into Circuit Court yesterday and asked that he be declared a pauper. Orlando Attorney James Russ said in the application that Coppolino's assets consist of a car valued at less than US$5OO and a
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      Lock icon Censure move on M$1,050 mil. deal over F-111 out
      255 5 LONDON, Tues. (UPI). The Govern* ment beat an Opposition censure more last night on the US$35O million deal to buy the controversial U.S.-made F-11l fighter bomber. The vote was 292 to 234, a Government majority of 58. The Conservative Opposition charged
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      Lock icon Secret flight in controversial F111A
      130 5 WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) Gen. John P. McConnell, Air Force Chief of Staff, recently made a secret flight in an FIIIA, the experimental and controversial variable wing interceptor, 8 it was learned yesterday Gen. McConnell piloted the plane from Carswell Air Force Base at Fort Worth,
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      Lock icon South Africa's apartheid policy upheld
      116 5 PITTSBURGH. Tues. (UPI) H.L.T. Taswell, South African Ambassador to the United States, defended his country's racial policy here yesterday and charged other nations with interfering in its domestic affairs. Mr. Taswell. 57, speaking at a news conference before addressing a luncheon of the World Affairs
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      Lock icon Airliner's collision
      47 5 NEW YORK, Tues. (Renter) Three neople died and nine were injured when a light aircraft and a twin-engined airliner collided on the runway at New York's Laguardia Airport today. Fire broke out after the collision, which occurred while the smaller plane was taxiing after landing.
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      Lock icon 'Plane-crash captain was on board for 32 hours'
      171 6 BERNE, Switzerland. Tues. (AFP) Inquiries into the air crash of a Bristol-Britan-nia airliner near Nicosia on April 20 showed that its commander, Captain Michael Muller, had been on board for 32 hours, the Federal Air Office stated yesterday. It added that the
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      Lock icon HEAD-CHANGING AT APOLLO MANUFACTURERS
      135 6 WASHINGTON, Tues. (AFP) Four executives of the American firm North American Aviation which built the Apollo space capsule in which three astronauts died in January have been replaced, it was learned here yesterday. The company came under heavy criticism from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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      Lock icon Elvis (the pelvis) takes a bride
      166 6 LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Tues. (AP)—Elvis Presley. the Memphis boy who popularised Rock 'N' Roll music and became a millionaire in the process, ended a reign as one of show business most eligible bachelors yesterday by marrying his longtime girl friend. Presley, 32. and Priscilla
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      Lock icon Log 'l-100' million years old
      137 6 FALLS CHURCH, Virgina, Tues. <UPI) A section of petrified log uncovered near here recently may be 100 million years old. Officials from the Smithsonian Institute and scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey have examined the piece of log and estimated its age at between one
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      Lock icon 'KILL WOMEN AND CHILDREN' CALL GOES OUT
      338 6 ADEN, Tues. (AFP) Orders to kill and injure British women and children in ADEN were issued yesterday by the Commando wing of the extremist nationalist organisation FLOSY. The killinfs were ordered as reprisals against the death of eight little Arab children yesterday, killed
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      Lock icon • A British personnel carrier bristling with troops and weapons seen here in Aden during demonstrations in the Crater area here. Background is a street fire made from car tyres. UPI Photo.
      31 6 A British personnel carrier bristling with troops and weapons seen here in Aden during demonstrations in the Crater area here. Background is a street fire made from car tyres. UPI Photo.
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      Lock icon Angry Red seamen attack cameraman
      216 6 HONG KONG, Tues- (UPI) Twenty Chinese seamen hurled bottles and tea cups at a UPI staff photographer when he "shot" them from the side of a train taking them to Communist China today. William Tsui, the UPI photographer, was hit once in the shoulder but
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      Lock icon May Day rioting in Holland
      159 6 THE HAGUE, Tues. (AFP) Twenty-two persons were arrested yesterday as the Netherlands celebrated May Day and Queen Julianas 58th birthday amid several antiMonarchist demonstrations. At Utrecht, where Princess Beatrix was recovering after the birth of her baby, police charged youths trying to disrupt a military
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      Lock icon Cornell's prof. wins Pulitzer Prize
      76 6 ITHACA. New York Tues. AP)— David Brion Davis a es n or f Hutor y at Cornell University, won a Pulitzer Prize yesterday for the first volume of his book "The Problem of Slavery in Western CulProf. Davis, who has been 01 University since 1955,
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      Lock icon 'Ulysses' for men or women only
      54 6 AUCKLAND, Tues. (Reuter) An Auckland cinema has recruited male ushers for its "Men only" screening of the controversial film "Ulysses." The New Zealand censor ruled earlier this week that the film of James Joyce's novel would have to be shown to segregated adult audiences
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      Lock icon Italy tests pure water plant in Bari
      141 6 BARI. Italy, Tues. (AP) A vast testing centre for water desalination, the first in Europe, was inaugurated here yesterday by Premier Aldo Moro and officials of the Italian National Research Council. The Bari plant, described as the second largest in the world, will
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      Lock icon Robbers get £75,000 May Day haul
      374 6 LONDON, Tues. (AFP) Four masked bandits robbed two tons of gold worth £75,000 from an armoured truck here yesterday in Britain's biggest hold-up since the great mail-train robbery of 1963. The truck, from the Royal IVlint, carrying 140 gold ingots owned by the Rothschild
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      Lock icon Confab for rural co-operation
      149 6 MANILA, Tues. (AP) A training centre designed to help solve the grassroots problems of the world's developing nations opens in the Philippines today. Wartorn South Vietnam will be among the first to benefit. The centre called the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction—will be headed by Dr.
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      Lock icon • Biggest bottle in the world?... Probably 'yes,' yet what it is worth to take a look is "not its size," but to count how many bottle crowns inside" this undrinkable bottle, so said its sponsor, a soft drink manufacturer. The big bottle appeared in the recent Tokyo International Trade Fair held at Tokyo Harumi Pier and has attracted many spectators. The manufacturer offers prizes for those guessed right number of these crowns: The 1st prize, a set of aqua-lung equipment and the 2nd prize, a golf set.
      87 6 Biggest bottle in the world?... Probably 'yes,' yet what it is worth to take a look is "not its size," but to count how many bottle crowns inside" this undrinkable bottle, so said its sponsor, a soft drink manufacturer. The big bottle appeared in the recent Tokyo International Trade Fair
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      Lock icon WHO: The 10 world killers
      357 6 pENEVA. Tues. (AFP). ln the highly industrialised countries, nearly 70 per cent of all deaths are caused by heart and vessel ailments, by cancer «nd accidents. On the other hand, infectious and parasitic maladies are by far the principal cause of death in the developing
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      Lock icon Switzerland wants to get into EEC too
      217 6 BERNE. Tues. (AFP> Han s Schaffner, head H the Federal Economy [>* partment, s aid yesterday that Switzerland has seriously made its mind un to negotiate for an ment with the Europe* Economic Communit* (EEC). "Switzerland Is aware nt the political importance European
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      Lock icon Raiders blast at police
      52 6 SAIGON. Tues. (AP) Two terrorists on a motorbike exploded a grenade at a police checkpoint in Saigon today but no one was injured. Police tired at the pair, wounding the motcrbtke driver, who was seized The terrorist on the rear seat, who tossed the grenade, escaped
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      Lock icon Dewi due in Jakarta today
      103 6 JAKARTA, Tues. (UPI) Ex-President Sukarno's third wife, Ratna Sari Dewi, will arrive in Jakarta tomorrow from her native land of Japan where she recently gave birth to her first child, the student newspaper "Kami Daily" reported today. It was not known whether Dewi would return
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      Lock icon King cannot attend wedding
      77 6 COPENHAGEN, Tues. (AFP) King Constantine or Greece will not attend the wedding of Danish Crown Princess Margrethe in Copenhagen on June 10, a source close to the Royal House indicated today. The princess in marrying French Count Henri de Laborde de Monpezat. Her younger sister. Princess
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      Lock icon Women can become General, Admiral
      174 7 WASHINGTON. lues. The House voted Urday to rive women posers of the Armed For- thf opportunity to atth#» ranks of General *'\dmiral under certain eonditio" 5 Tt e nt to the Senate by Vvntp a Bill to remove "J2.55 on existing law J; J c
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      Lock icon One-mile run saved arm
      107 7 DUOS. France, Tues. Reuter* A farm worker who ran a mile carrying his severed arm to *ek help after a tractor accident, was toda> recovering in hospital here with it se«n back on again. Robert Meilleur, 30. aad 4is right arm cut off above the elbow
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      Lock icon Sultan of Brunei at Melbourne pistol club
      159 7 MELBOURNE. Tues. (Reuter) The Sultan of Brunei fired several hundred rounds at the Melbourne pistol club yesterday and was awarded the club'? honorary Master's Medal But club officials said the Sultan who is on a two-day private visit to Melbourne, was not really
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      Lock icon 'CHE': THE ABSENT MAY DAY HERO
      323 7 HAVANA, Tues. (Reuter) Cuba yesterday called for a simultaneous wave of guerrilla warfare throughout Latin America and said Latin Americans were now counting on the leadership of revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara. It was a clear indication that Major Guevara, 38. who left Cuba over
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      Lock icon Pulitzer Prize winner gives credit to Monitor
      248 7 HONG KONG, Tues. (AP) Pulitzer Prize winner Mr. R. John Hughes today said he would ratheT have won for his Indonesian coverage than any other story and credited his newspaper with giving him the freedom that made it possible. "The (Christian Science) Monitor
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      Lock icon Wise to the cops
      41 7 ILION, New York, Tues. (Reuter) Police here are hiding radar scanners in prams parked by the roadside to try to catch speeding motorists. Motorists are now alert to other hiding places letter boxes, hedges and telegraph poles.
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      Lock icon United States Surveyor—3 sent its claw – like soil sampler through a flawless dry run and delighted the scientists at Jet Propulsion Laboratory at Pasadena, California, who commanded the Surveyor — 3's robot arm to perform some two hours of exercises to determine if its electronic systems were operating properly. Arrow shows the path made by leg of Surveyor—3 and the bottom photo shows the diagram showing the pattern of Surveyor's landing on the surface of the moon.
      76 7 United States Surveyor—3 sent its claw like soil sampler through a flawless dry run and delighted the scientists at Jet Propulsion Laboratory at Pasadena, California, who commanded the Surveyor 3's robot arm to perform some two hours of exercises to determine if its electronic systems were operating properly. Arrow shows
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      Lock icon Pres. Park denies more ROK troops for V'nam
      169 7 SEOUL, Tues. (Reuter) President Park Chung-Hee today denied that if reelected in tomorrow's presidential election he was planning to send 50,000 Korean troops to South Vietnam. He told a press conference, "the government has never discussed such a plan and there has
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      Lock icon Taiwan 'BB' takes US citizenship
      103 7 HONOLULU, Tues. (UPI) Taiwanese actress-model Shia Moen became an American citizen yesterday. The 22-year-old beauty was one of 259 persons who took the oath of allegiance in naturalization ceremonies at Fort Derussy in Honolulu. Miss Moen, who stands 5-foot-3 and measures 36-21-355, has been called
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      Lock icon Heavy livestock losses in US
      111 7 BISMARCK. North Dakota, Tues. (AP) About a dozen persons were missing in North Dakota and heavy livestock losses were feared in both South Dakota and North Dakota last night as a severe blizzard abated in both states. There were no reports of death, however. Civil
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      Lock icon Anti-V'nam mob warning
      70 7 SYDNEY. Tues. (Reuter) Security officers on board the United States aircraft carrier U.S.S. Bennington—which is in Sydney for the 12th anniversary of the Coral Sea battle—have been warned of planned anti-Vietnam war demonstrations against American seamen, the Sydney "Sun" reported today. Because of this, security on board
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      Lock icon Malik tells Indons 'Eliminate Chinese domination'
      409 7 JAKARTA, Tues. (Reuter) Indonesia's Foreign Minister Mr. Adam Malik has asked Indonesians to prepare themselves for the elimination of the economic domination of the country by overseas Chinese. Speaking to members of the Action Front of Academicians (KASI) here on Saturday, Mr. Malik said
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      Lock icon Massive backing for EEC bid
      96 7 LONDON. Tues. (AP) Prime Minister Wilson has won overwhelming backing for a British application to Join Europe's Common Market. high sources revealed last night. Mr. Wilson plans to announce the decision in the House of Commons this afternoon after a formal cabinet session. The British
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      Lock icon $6 for JFK half-dollar
      124 7 WASHINGTON. Tues. (AP) You can get US$6 for an original. 90 per cent silver Kennedy half-dollar, a high official source confirmed yesterday. There's one catch the high-priced market for the coins is in Ethiopia. Appearing before the House Banking Committee, Under-Secretary of the Treasury Mr. Joseph
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      Lock icon Condolences to Kosygin
      29 7 TOKYO, Tues. (AP) Prime Minister Eisaku Sato cabled condolences today to Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin on the death of his wife, Klavdiya, Mr. Sato's office announced.
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      Lock icon Pakistan still wants to be in SEATO, CENTO
      170 7 RAWALPINDI, Tnes. (UPI). President Mohammed Ayub Khan told the nation yesterday Pakistan would remain a member of International Defence Organizations despite the cat-off of U.S. military aid. President Khan did not mention the United States by name but his meaning in his
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      Lock icon 'Truth advertising': People scared witless of flying
      312 7 SAN FRANCISCO. Tues (UPI) An unconventional new advertising campaign by a San Fran-cisco-based airline declares that "most people are scared witless of flying." The zany ads. dreamed up by humorist Stan Freberg for Pacific Air Lines, today had some industry officials aghast at
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      Lock icon Four Red Indians dead in a car
      158 7 PINE RIDGE. South Dakota. Tues. (Reuter) A car with four dead Red Indians was uncovered last night by a snow-plough opening a road blocked with snow dumDed by freak spring blizzards. The victims were identified as David Running Shield. 24. his sister Freda
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      Lock icon Rhodesia oil-line has buyer
      132 7 LONDON, Tues. (AP) British directors of the oil pipeline linking Mozambique and Rhodesia reported last night that they had prospective buyer for it. His name was not disclosed. The chairman of the British group In the Portuguese-territory told newsmen on returning from Lisbon the Partuguese were
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      581 5 Rom TV and Radio ™,r x»y i' > «%fX CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Pulau Pinang: 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 10 Johore Bahrur 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. P.M. 5.45 Prog. Summary; 550 News Outlines in the National Language; 5.55 National Songs; 6.00 News in Tamil; 6.10
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      184 6 THE Ml MAM JEI FROM EXPLOSIVE AFFAIR All woex ano mo pla/ makes even a WAN FROM U.M.C.L.E. A DULL BOV AND KNOWING THAT HIS LIFE DEPENDS ON SHARPNESS, NAPOLEON SOLO ACCEPTED THE FLONDE'S INVTTATION TO GO WATER SKIING.' NOW, SLALDVMNG BEHIND HER BOAT AS IT STREAKS DOWN LONG ISLAND
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    Lock icon THE BIHAR FAMINE
    460 8 THE two-year drought in the Indian State of Bihar has brought starvation to three million people. Indian Premier Indira Gandhi has said that this human tragedy is not a local problem. It is a problem that challenges all the people of India. A sub-continent with 500 million
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    Lock icon HIGH PRICES
    307 8 CONSUMERS' Associations are good in theory but they will not receive much support. They cannot function in a society where there is no civic spirit and pride. Only some better placed and English educated Malaysians, orientated to Western ideas, are interested in these associations. The rest of the
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    Lock icon The Sarawak student and the American education
    2511 8  -  Text of speech by Mr. John P. Heinann of the American Consulate in Kuching at the Kuching Lions Club dinner meeting at the Aurora Hotel recently. Mr. John P. Heimann Americans hove pri x e d education and particularly higher education from their
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    Lock icon More anomalies in the U.T.S.
    532 8 LETTERS... THE main impediment that keeps men of high calibre away from the teaching profession is the Unified Teaching Service which, instead of unifying the teaching profession, has brought in more anomalies. There are at present not less than 24 categories of teachers In the
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      207 8 By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") D DIE thought that when his former wife, Betty, cashed her first alimony check his troubles with her were over. But he soon learned otherwise. Betty appealed from the divorce decree Eddie won. "The Trial judge was wrong in
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSRTRIAL
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      Lock icon Food, beer prices too high at the world's fail
      314 9 MONTREAL, Tues. (AP) The thousands of farlv visitors to the world's fair have one major comprint food and beer prices are too high. EXPO '67 officials acknowledge that "a lot of ad- merits are needed across the site in prices, services,
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      23 9 HONG KONG, Tues. (UPI) Money quotations: HK$5.*****/5.***** per US dollar for cash HK515.99 per pound sterling HK5262.125 per tael gold.
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      Lock icon Tin price
      17 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. The tin price for today was $6Ol 75 per picul, down 25 cents.
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      Lock icon Clarke to join Guthrie
      100 9 MR. Hilton S. Clarke (above) until recently the Principal of the Bank of England's Discount Office, will shortly be joining the Board of The GuthTie Corporation, after concluding forty years' service with the Bank. He is planning to spend part of the usual three months' rest
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      Lock icon BANK RATES
      96 9 SINGAPORE, Tues— The Association of Banks in Malaysia today Bank the following changes in its rates to merchants: U.S. Dollars: Buying T.T. 32|; Airmail O.D. 32J; 90 d/st. 33$ credit bills; 33| trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T. 355; Airmail O.D. 35|; 90 d/st. 36-3/16 credit bills; 36-5/16 trade
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      Lock icon Tokyo Stock Mart: Active
      73 9 TOKYO Tues. (UPI> The Stock-Market was active f today with the volume of transactions exceeding more th*, 100 million shares lor the first time in 40 days. The favourable letter of credit balance for April and persistent buying in anticipation of further advanced attributed to day's
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      Lock icon Quiet conditions ruled the Stock Exchange
      801 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. Quiet conditions a|ain ruled the Stork Exchange today. In the Industrial section, prices moved narrowly on either way, or with no real trend. However, few selective equities met with little buying support. Eastern Smelting dropped six cents to $4.40 when compared with
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      Lock icon World trade expansion
      103 9 ARLINGTON, Virginia. Tues. (AP) A top officia! of Ford Motor company said last night that expansion of world trade would accelerate if all nations would share the conviction that economic and political independence are not endangered by foreign business. The statement was made by Mr. Benson Fordgn,
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      Lock icon London rubber opened quiet
      25 9 LONDON, Tues. (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with spot 16-7/8 171/16. No. 1 RSS spot CIF basis ports May 17 17-1/8.
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      Lock icon Rubber Mart: Quiet
      266 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. —May first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 57J cents per lb., down 4 cent from previous close. The tone was idle. The market remained unchanged to slightly lower on yesterday's levels in very quiet dealing
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      Lock icon Foreign steel
      72 9 SAN FRANCISCO, California, Tues. (AP) The competitive situation created by millions of tons of foreign steel brought into the United States market every year was emphasised yesterday by Mr. Roger *M. Blough, lx>ard chairman of United States Steel Corporation. Addressing the company's stockholders meeting. Mr. Blough noted that
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      Lock icon New annual high for shipbuilding orders
      175 9 TOKYO, Tues. (AFP) Japan in fiscal 1966 <ended March last) received shipbuilding orders for 11.534.000 gross tons (495 ships» valued at about 7 million, the Transp rtation Ministry reported this week. This was a new annual high, surpassing the former record of 8.035.000 gross
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      91 9 THE 72,200 d.w.t. ore,bulk and oil carrier GRAFTON nearing completion at the Sakai shipyard of Hitachi Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. of Japan. She was delivered to her owners, the P O S.N. Co., recently and will be managed by Trident Tankers Ltd., a P O Group Company. Mr. J. V.
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      52 9 (Manager* Price*-> First Malayan 2.33 2.43 Second Malayan 1.66 1.76 Third Malayan XD 1.14 1.24 The Commerce Industry Fond .90 1.00 The Savings Fond 1.37 1.41 Malaysian Industry Fund 1.00 1-10 Sterling Commodity XD 3/8 4/3 First Hong Kong XD 98 1.08* Second Honjt Kong .68 .72* (•Hong
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      97 9 SINGAPORE. Tuw. Slngapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were: Buyers Sellera Cocoa at oil 45.00 (FOR) Bulk Coconut oil (FOB) Drums 47-50 Copra Mixed May/June 27.50 Sugar (Java) 25.25 exfodown Nut merits UOs 365.00 Nltmga B A- W 175.00 Garbled Lam pong Black Pepper 110.00 (FOB) Pepper Black
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      185 9 SINGAPORE, T u e s. The following ships are expected to be in port today God own Vessels 1/2 Memnon 3/4 Transportwiec 5 Silver Moon 6/7 Golden Wonder 8/9 Rajula 10/11 Primorje 13/14 Boissevain 18 Andrzej Strug 21/22 Sansei Maru 23/24 Livenza 25/26 Iraouaddy 33/34 Maron 35/36 Glenearn
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      810 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 a.m. Airline MSA 029 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 6 a.m. Airline MSA 309 from Perth. Time 8.35 a.m. Airline MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.50 a.m. Airline JAL 712 from Jakarta. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur.
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      39 10 S'PORE DIARY 7.30 p.m National Theatre; classical and cultural dances. 7-30 p.m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture: Kampong Tong Kang Pechah; Kampong Ayer Germuroh; Tai Keau School, Jalan Paya; and Chung Yee School, Jalan Ulu Sembawang.
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