Eastern Sun, 8 May 1967

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  • 25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 286 Monday, 8 May 1967. MC (P) 2251 KDIM 2660 Price 15 cents
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  • 356 1 DOGFIGHT NEAR HANOI (REUTER) SAIGON, SUN. AMERICAN PLANES swept in strength over the southern areas of North Vietnam yesterday causing widespread damage to re*suppiy convoys and high* ways, a military spokesman Supersonic Phantom from the Übon base Jr. Thailand attacked nvoys on the highway one
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  • 145 1 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI) Communist North Vietnam today hailed the 13th anniversary of the defeat of French troops at Dien Bien Phu as an example that American forces could be defeated in Vietnam. The French forces were defeated 13 years ago at Dien Bien
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  • 68 1 NORTH RIVER, New York. Sun. (UPI) Sen. Robert F Kennedy, attempting to negotiate the wilds of the Hudson's River's swirling whitecaps, tumbled from his one-man kayak three times yesterday, and had to be rescued once by helicopter. Sen. Kennedy was picked up by a helicopter after
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  • 210 1 JESSELTON, Sun. (Reuter) Dato Donald Stephens, president of the United Pasokmomogan Kadazan Organisation (UPKO) today warned that any plan to eliminate the Kadazans from their rightful place in the country would bring about a new form of struggle. He called for tolerance and understanding among
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  • 50 1 US $300,000/heroin seized NEW YORK. Sun. (Reuter) Police acting on a tip-off seized heroin worth about US$300,0(10 from a Cuban woman passenger's bag when she landed at John F. Kennedy Airport from Los Angeles yesterday. The 52-year-old woman was arrested with two Cuban men who accompanied her on the flight.
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  • 184 1 BANGKOK, Sun. (Reuter) Two Chinese terrorists were killed in a gun battle with Thai Police yesterday in Betong district, Songkhla province, about HOO miles south of here, the Eng-lish-language newspaper, Bangkok Post, reported today. It quoted Police Lieutenant Colonel Vichai Vichaithanapat. Commanding Officer o£
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  • 189 1 NEW DELHI, Sun. (Reuter) India's new Vice-President, Mr. V.V. Giri is a militant, Irish-trained trade unionist and lawyer with a sense of humour. He studied law in Dublin before embarking on the career in Indian politics that took him through the governorships of Uttar Pradesh,
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  • 89 1 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI> More than IfI.OOO Chinese farmers and workers have either been killed or wounded in Chengtu city, capital of Szechuan province in Central China in a series of clashes which lasted more than a month. Japanese correspondents in Peking reported today. The reported clashes
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  • 248 1 WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) Unrealistic criminal laws against such things as gambling, abortion, drinking and homosexuality are major causes of police frustration and assembly line justice in the nation's courts, President Johnson's Crime Commission reported today. State and local statutes against these and similar practices should be
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  • 32 1 BAYEUX. France, Sun. (UPI) Queen Elizabeth the Queen received an enthusiastic welcome all along the D-Day landing areas she visited yesterday. She crossed the channel aboard the Royal yacht. Britannia.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 359 5 HK LABOUR UNREST HONG KONG, Sun (Reuter). —An uneasy calm returned to the San Po Kong District of kowloon i tp list night after truck-loads of fully-armed riot p dispersed a crowd of about 100 workers picketf„° a plastic flower factory. in af pr i The
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    • 64 5 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) Radio Hanoi today said eijht U.S. aircraft were shot down over North Vietnam on Friday. A broadcast monitored here said one of the planes was on reconnaissance mission but did not say if it was manned. The North Vietnamese now claim
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    • 74 5 CALIFORNIA, Sun. The twin pressure hulls, weigh ing seven .tons, are being lowered into the free-flooding outer hull of the research submarine "Deep Quest" as it nears completion at the Lockheed Missiles and Space Centre here recently. The 40-foot submarine Deep Quest which will be launched next
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    • 726 5 SAIGON. Sun. (UPI). While NoTth Vietnamese troops harassed Marines along the Demilitarized Zone Vietcong guerrillas launched a series of hit-and-run attacks against Government posts further south yesterday that left more than 100 civilians killed and wounded. The attacks, in widely scattered areas stretching from
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    • 122 5 TOKYO, Sun. (AP) Mr. Suehiro Nishio. Chairman of the Democratic Socialist Party, yesterday expressed his intention to resign his post he has held since the No. 2 opposition party was founded seven years ago Mr. Nishio. 76. told the party Vice-Chairman Mr* Ushiro Ito that
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    • 120 5 TOKYO. Sun. (Reuter) Chinese Prime Minister Chou En-Lai. was joking when he proposed Chen PoTa. head of the "Cultural Revolution" group of the Co.nmunist Party, should assume the post of President of Peking University, according to a Peking wall poster put up yesterday. Premier Chou
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    • 173 5 HONGKONG, Sun. (Reuter) The Peking Liberation Army daily warned today the United States could gain nothing by provoking a war with China. The newspaper in an editorial quoted by Radio Peking said that in the face of the Chinese Armed Forces the enemies were nothing but paper
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    • 80 5 LONDON, ""-in. (Reuter) The London Sunday Telegraph today claimed that Britain planned to withdraw its last three operational warships from Hons Kong to Singapore in September or October this year. A Ministry of Defence spokesman declined all comment on the report. The newspaper said
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    • 605 6 BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sun. (AP). Senator George McGoyem, Democrat South Dakota, has charged that the Johnson administration is feeding "a growing war psychosis in this country. "Right at the moment, he said," this is the darkest part of the Vietnam war. "I don't despair of
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    • 174 6 WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) The Defence Department has announced that it would call about 31,000 delinquent reservists to active duty between August and December. The call up, the first of the Vietnam war, affect reservists who are not fulfilling their weekend drill obligations. Defence Secretary Mr.
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    • 48 6 KING Constantine of Greece climb over the debris of hundreds of houses that collapsed in the Tzoumeika area in the Jannina district. The King flew to the disaster spot by helicopter. Four earth quakes struck the province, causing the May Day disaster which levelled 1,000 houses. UPI photo.
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    • 180 6 WICHITA, Kansas Sun. (UPI> A gang of 25 to 30 Negroes attacked a White baseball player from Drake University today. William Huffman. 22. a pitcher on the visiting Drake team, was hospitalised and 25 stitches where taken to sew up a cut on his head. Huffman
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    • 174 6 NEW YORK. Sun. (Reuter) 331-piece solid gold dinner service a 50th wedding anniversary gift that was never presented is on display at the PareBeret Gallery here prior to auction on May 13. Ordered seven years ago at a reported cost of US $250,000. by
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    • 62 6 BLANTYRE, Malawi Sun. (Reuter) An African woman, Mrs. Nyangwira, is recovering in hospital in Northern Malawi after being rescued from the Jaws of a crocodile in the Rukuru River at Rumpl. When she was seized by the crocodile which began to drag her under water, her screams
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    • 146 6 WEST POINT, N.Y., Sun. (AP) Francis Cardinal Spellman was awarded the Sylvanus Thayer award yesterday at the U.S. military academy for "his outstanding service to the nation'. The presentation was made at a luncheon before the corps of cadets by retired General Cortland Van R.
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    • 166 6 CANNES. France, Sun. (UPI) Comedian Jerry Lewis took a French soda water shampoo early yesterday and that was all the Cannes International Film Festival appeared to need to lose its gloomy look and burst out into a clear and sincere laughter. But earlier at the
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    • 109 6 NEW YORK. Sun. (AP) Twiggy, the 92 pounds British fashion model, left yesterday for London with this to say about fat and skinny women; "For 20 years, everyone thought about very shapely women. But it doesn't matter what you look like when someone loves you. If
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    • 106 6 MANILA. Sun. (AP) A four-day conference on newsprint production to be attended by publishers from six Asian countries began here yesterday. The meeting, attended by publishers from Indonesia. South Korea, Ceylon. Nationalist China, India and host Philippines, will aishost efforts made toward easing the newsprint shortage
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    • 99 6 JAKARTA, Sun. (AP) A top Army General was stoned by an unseen assailant when he spoke critically of ousted President Sukarno, the independent Merdeka reports. The paper said Major General Sutjipto, Agriculture Minister and an outspoken critic of Dr. Sukarno, was narrowly missed by several stones
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    • 335 6 GENEVA, Sun. (AFP). The United States has withdrawn its offer to give up the "American Selling Price" (ASP) method of curbing European chemical imports, a reliable non-European source said here la«t night. The source said the U.S. delegation considered the absence of any
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    • 146 6 QUEBEC CITY, Sun. (Reuter) Former Quebec Justice Minister Claude Wagner has warned that Expo 67 at Montreal is Infiltrated by organised crime of Mafia calibre. He told the provincial legislature here that four companies with key concessions at the World Fair are really "a screen for other activities"
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    • 138 6 MIAMI. Forida, Sun i AP| Twenty persons ue re standing nearby when Herbert Stephens, a 58-year, old bakery deliverymati ua s shot down in his truck hut police said only one woman would tell them what she saw. Stephens died in *r.e bloody interior
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    • 145 6 MOSCOW Sun. (Reuter) Russia plans to put out a children's book of biblical itdries retold from a non-religious point of view in September or October, a publishing house spokesman said here today. The book., to be called "The tower of Babel," ha? been prepared by
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    • 59 6 ISTANBUL, Sun A Pakistan jet airliner w n 30 passengers aboard crasned into a steel mesn fence near a runway in Istanbul* International Yeshilkoy A port as it came down .r--landing yesterday. There were no casual PIA officials said the irr.pa f destroyed the number one
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    • 107 6 EL ALAMEIN, Sun. (AP) Britain's Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery, riding in a German M ark Mercedes flying a British flag, yesterday revisited El Alamein, scene of his triumph over the German "Desert fox/* Field Marshal Rommel, 25 years ago. The 79-year-old Montgomery descended from the car to
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    • 180 6 NORTH CREEK. New York. Sun- (AP) U.S. Senator Robert F Kennedy challenged the frigid Hudson River rapids yesterday North of this Adirondack Mountain Hamlet in a oneman Kayak. Trailing the Senator, who was clad in a "wet suit." was a small flotilla of rafts and
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    • 557 7 WASHINGTON, Sun. (Reuter) The President's crime commission last night rethat certain types of sexual practices no longer should be regarded as criminal offences. It also proposed revision of laws regardjpq prostitution, drunkenness, abortion, „„mblinq and narcotics. rc commendations ined
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    • 175 7 f\FRO Ecvpt. Sun i.AP) President Ayub Khtn h.is siif 1 his tountry will no longer Ipf Its membership in thf South-east Asia Treaty Organisation <1 *TO> it from arms "from any sourfp.'* I- jjyerview publisher! ♦•*#> C AL loumh today, Ayub emphasised the
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    • 22 7 CHAIRMAN Mao TseTuns (L) and ViceChairman Lin Piao wave, to the masses along the May Day Parade route in Peking. UPI photo.
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    • 295 7  -  By JOHN EARLE VATICAN CITY, Sun. (Reuter). Pope Paul is attending this weekend to details of the programme for his historic pilgrimage next Saturday to the Portuguese shrine of Fatima, at which more than a million people are expected to be present. The programme,
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    • 198 7 ESTOFIL, Portugal. Sun (AP) —The pretender to the Spanish throne. Don Juan rfe Borbon. said yesterday he offered "All the hours in my life at any time" to serve as King of all Spaniards. ...Speaking to a banquet of 3,000 Spanish Royalists gathered in
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    • 95 7 MONTREAL. Sun. (Reuter) A Toronto man was taken into custody by police here yesterday after he was seen daubing paint on a monument in front of the Soviet pavilion at Expo '67. There was no immediate word from police whether he would be charged with any
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    • 108 7 CINCINNATI (Ohio) Sun. (AFP) France begged the U.S. to use the atom bomb at Dien Bien Phu, Wilbur Brucker. Army Secretary in President Eisenhower's government, said on Saturday. He declared that France should be the last nation to criticise American policy in Vietnam and stated
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    • 131 7 HAVANA. Cuba. Sun. (Reuter) Cuban teachers have discovered a novel form of punishment for undisciplined students working in the country's farm schools suspension from work. The punishment, which young people in many other countries might consider a Godsend, is the most severe sanction applied in
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    • 166 7 MANILA, Sun. (AP) Poland has offered to buy "huge" shipments of Philippine coconut oil. copra and hemp in an effort to open up trade with this anti-Com-munist South-east Asian country, the Manila Chronicle reported today. The Chronicle, in a report datelined Warsaw, said foreign trade
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    • 97 7 MANILA. Sun. (AP). The Philippines Herald today praised Thai Doctor Prion Sasingkeo as "A friend of the mentally ill" credited with "creating and staffing superior mental health services for Thailand." The citation was made in the newspaper's regular series of profiles entitled "Great Asians." The Heralds
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    • 92 7 PRESNO. California. Sun. (AP)—Great grandparents Margaret La para at 75 and Lawrence Perondi at 81—resumed married life again yesterday after being divorced for 40 years The two bar owners were married in the Perondi home by District Judge Paul Howard in a ceremony attended by everyone
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    • 139 7 ADELAIDE. South Australia, Sun. (Reuter) An 83-year-old woman Miss Eva May Phelps, has refused riches and luxury in defence of her home, which stands in the way of the development of a big urban shopping centre here. She said that a big department store had offered to
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    • 221 7 MANILA, Sun. (AFP) The Nationalist newspaper "Manila Chronicle' today accused Malaysia of ''holding up" the formal signing of the anti-smuggling agreement it concluded with the Philippines in January. In an editorial, the newspaper said "Malaysia's" indifference towards the solution of the smuggling problem
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    • 195 7 MANILA. Sun. (AFP) Visiting Indian Parliamentarian Mrs. Vijaya Lakshnii Pandit called on the world's nations today to erect an "edifice of peace" instead of devoting their entire energies to "senseless wars of hatred and revenge." Mrs. Pandit issued the plea in a speech at
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    • 67 7 Crown Princess Beatrix and her new-born son, Prince Willem Alexander (above) last night left the University Clinic here by ambulance for Drakensteyn Castle, the government information office said. The prince, the first child of Princess Beatrix and German-born Prince Claus, was born at the
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    • 330 7 CAIRO, Egypt, Sun. (AP). Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery has objected to some criticisms levelled against his handling of the victorious World War II desert campaign in Egypt. The 79 year old war hero, currently revisiting the battle site at El Alamein where he made history 25
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 598 5 YOUR CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lampur and Pulau Pinang: 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 io Johore Bahru 4 Taiping: 7 Batn Pthat; 9 Kluanjj. P.M. 545 Opening Annct. Prog. S 5 50 News Oute? in the National Language; Songs; 6.00 News 6 10 Three Stooges An Ache in Every Stake: 6.25
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 140 6 FROM rc EXPLOSIVE AFFAIR All work and no play makes eves' a MAM FROM U.N.C.L.S. A DULL BCV AND KNOWING THAT HIS L FE DEPENDS CM SHARPNESS, NAPOLEON SOUO ACCE°TEDTHE BLONDE 5 iNVfTATION TO GO WATER SWING.' NOW, SLALOMING BEHIND HER SCAT AS IT STREAKS DOWN LONG ISLAND SOUND,SOLO FEEIS
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • 437 8 HONG KONG came into its own when the industrialists and moneyed people from Shanghai and other Chinese cities sought sanctuary there when the Communists took control of China nearly twenty years ago. The rich refugees started industries as a means of survival and incidentally turned Hong Kong
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  • 302 8 r\NE reader has written in to say that though a small nation, North Vietnam must be rich to be able to have the sinews of war to withstand the American bombing and to fight back! Truth is the North Vietnamese are fighting the war for Red China
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  • 2809 8 SPEECH by G. G. Thomson, Director of the Political Study Centre, Singapore, at a recent Jaycees meeting. gINGAPORE hot never been and never can be, self-centred or selfsufficient. On a congenial and con* tributing setting depends its survival. The opposite of colonial
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 214 8 THE READEH'S COURTROOM By Henry B. Rothblatt "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") OOMEONE wearing a trenchcoat, with a silk stocking pulled over his head, and rubber gloves, pointed a gun at Buster. It was 3 a.m. and Buster had just come on duty as the night manager of the
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  • COMMERCIAL – IDUSTRIAL
    • 1004 9 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY t\l: under review, the Stock Market of Malaysia and Singapore quiet and an easier trend was felt in the industrial sections while ororscrtt; were barely steady. slackened as little incentive to d p al. Y of business done a low
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    • 242 9 LONDON, Sun. British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) expects to achieve a record net profit of £23.5 million for the financial year ended March, 31, last. This is nearly three times more than the net profit of just over £8,000,000 earned in the financial year 1965/ 66.
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    • 82 9 PARIS. Sun. (UPI) President Charles de Gaulle and British Premier. Mr. Harold Wilson exchanged messages yesterday concerning Mr. Wilson's Common Market announcement in the House of Commons, authoritative sources said. The sources said Mr. Wilson sent de Daulle an advance text of his speech
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    • 561 9 LONDON, Sun. The safest ship in the world with the highest-ever standard of accommodation for its 2,000 passengers and the largest liner with the ability to sail round the world via the Panama and Suez Canals. This is a claim made for the new
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    • 172 9 NEW YORK. Sun. (AP) The Stock Market closed slightly higher in active trading yesterday. Prices and trading volume tapered off from the early pace. Some stocks which were higher during the morning drifted into the minus column. Changes of most key issues were fractional
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    • 162 9 TOKYO, Sun. (Reuter) Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Takeo Miki expressed Japan's readiness to do her best in economic co-opera-tion with her South east Asian neighbours. Mr. Miki said he would outline Japan's concept of economic assistance to South-east Asia on the opening day
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    • 46 9 BANGKOK, Sun. (UPI) Thai International Airways plans to open twice weekly jet service to Bali as soon as it can secure government approval, the airline has announced. The Indonesian government recently announced that it would open Bali's Denpasar airport to International carriers.
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    • 52 9 TAIPEI, Sun. (AP) Formosa exported 2.8 million cases of pineapples valued at $19.3 million In the 12 months through March, It was announced yesterday. This was below the target of 3.3 million cases but more than 10 per cent higher than In the previous 12 months, the
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    • 61 9 PARIS, Sun. (Reuter) French gold and convertible currency reserves rose by 88 million francs (about 6,700,000 sterling) during April to 28,252 million francs (about 2.173 milion sterling), the Finance Ministry announced here today. This was the second increase in the reserves since July last year.
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    • 157 9 NEW YORK, Sun. (UPI) The Stock Market yesterday notched a modest gain in active trading. Several of the usually wide swinging glamour stocks had large moves, but for the mast part movement was confined to fractions. The list opened on a Arm note and advances held
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    • 267 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. Two new electric washing machines have recently been announced by Hitachi. Ltd The first unit, designated "Pair Solid State PS-250M" is a combination of washer and spin-dryer with a capacity of 2.2 kg. The most outstanding feature of the new machine is stepless speed control
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    • 205 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. Mr. Rama Rao, Chemist, is the 27th member to be sent for specialised training with Bridgestone Tyre Co. Ltd.. Tokyo. He will leave Singapore with Mr. Hong for this training which would last for a month. Mr Rao was educated in India
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    • 73 9 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI) Japan Air Lines will receive in November the first of four DC-8 super 62 jetliners it has ordered from the Douglas Aircraft Company of the United States. JAL said the new DC-8 super 62 will be placed on JAL's globe-girdling service. It
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    • 94 9 WASHINGTON. Sun. (Reliter) New Zealand increased its sales tax on a wide range of goods from cigarettes to motor vehicles. Finance Minister. Mr. Robert Muldoon announced the new measures in the House of Representatives. Sales tax on motor vehicles rises from the present 33-1/3 per
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    • 45 9 MACAO, Sun. (UPI) This tiny Portuguese province imported a record volume of gold bullion amounting to 327,534.989 Macao patacas (slightly less than 0 million in 1966For the period 1957-1966, Macao bought gold bullion worth 2.837.473,459 Macao patacas (about $5OO million.)
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    • 964 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 a.m. Airline MSA 029 from K.L. Time 8.35 a.m. Airline ML 019 from Knala Lnmpnr. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline ML 121 from Knala Lnmpnr. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline ML 451 from Kuchlng. Time 10.55 a.m. Airline ML 005 from Penan*, ipoh.
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  • BOOKS
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    • 501 10 MAKING MUSIC (Michael Joseph, London 128 pp. 12s 6d) can be a barrel of fun especially when it's Nicholas Fisk showing you the way. Mr. Fisk, is, in the best sense, an amateur of music having tried his hand at a great many instruments himself, loving
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    • 681 10  -  BY Khoo Boon Choo A small group of voluntary helpers/ about 25 in number, are today doing a real wonderful job in Penang, teaching and aiding helpless spastic children, mostly from poor families, to face the world despite their
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 115 11 COURTROOM By Her.ry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evldonc* for Criminal Trial*") YES. "While it is clear that the judge who tried this case would have reached the same decision had the confession been excluded, his conviction must be reversed," the Appeals Court held. "The police do not have the
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  • Student's Page – All $10 Essay Winners
    • 217 12 WHEN we look around us and see the beautiful things around us, we wonder at the works of Nature. Truely, everything i s so well arranged that we ask so many questions to find out how these things come into being. VVe cannot and will never be
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    • 314 12 WELFARE authorities all over the world are desperately fighting the increasing waves of juvenile delinquency which is gripping the teenage set. A behind-the-scen-es probe shows that most of these youngsters through no fault of their own, have drifted into the vicious circle of "teddy boys'' who roam
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    • 328 12 IN KUALA LUMPUR, it is not surprising to see beggars scatter along the streets. They form a community of their own. I can safely call them modern beggars, because they travel on buses, whereas, beggars normally walk. They always catch the earliest bus. They are punctual
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    • 225 12 MY guide said that Thaipusam looked gory to foreigners. Did I want to go? "Yes!" I said. I've seen only three Thaipusam festivals and each time I've wondered at these men's devotion. Oh. yes, Thaipusam is fascinating. So are Singapore's temples and mosques, the Tiger
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    • 180 12 MUSIC plays a very significant role in our daily life. If there is no music in this world, what will it be like? There will be no songs, laughtei and joy. The world will be a sad place to live in. Mankind needs music to
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    • 503 12 The fog had blanketed the whole neighbourhood. There was no sign of human life. Not a thing seemed to be stirring. I had to reach my destination before I could get any shelter and rest. I did not know where I was. Suddenly, I
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    • 234 12 WE should all acquire a habit of using dictionary. We should try to cultivate this habit at an earty age. This dictionary habit is necessary when we learn a language. Nobody can learn a langauge well without making use of a dictionary When we learn a language,
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    • 287 12 For me. the last Chinese New Year was an unforgettable occasion Though the noise of firecrackers had interrupted my sleep. I was not perturbed at all. As it was an auspicious day, I was determined to keep myself cheerful all day. After all, Chinese New Year came
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    • 239 13 to visit my rorane for the Enter I staved in my which was in u n r s u t lay of the 12, on an arm--1 trned to the I heard nund from At this m 4 my chair r k from slight v first. I
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    • 392 13 IN THIS world we are considered comparatively fortunate to those who are mentally or physically retarded or both. How dreadful it is to be crippled and left out by society. My most memorable experience falls on this subject physically handicapped. The Singapore Red Cross Society is,
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    • 647 13 'PHE youths of today are the citi2ens of tomorrow. With this thought in mind, A let us consider the role that teachers play in our Malaysian society. SINCE primary education is free, every child can spend at least six years in school.
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    • 494 13 THE seedling of one's ambition is his or her career. Before one can cultivate his career, he must first have in mind his ambition. One who has no ambition is just like a ship sailing and drifting in a bleak and desolate ocean without a destination, and
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    • 415 13 THE greatness of a wise man is rarely iully appreciated by the people of his own time. He is like a high mountain, the top of which cannot be seen by dwellers at its foot, but only by those at a distance. As Jesus Christ
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    • 284 13 AS we read the daily newspapers we come across the prevailing horrors of gangsterism and thuggery. The secret society members ordinary adopt the policy of terrorism to cause disturbance. Snatch and run thieves lurk in the streets and round up weak and innocent
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    • 245 13 THE book I like best Is "David Copperfteld". The good book Is one which can influance the readers, mould his thoughts, ideas, hopes and desires. "David Copperfteld" Is the book which had Influence on me. The story Is very interesting. The plot is carefully
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    • 852 13 IT was a day in December last year, with huge chumps of dark clouds hanging: low in the sky. I was on a hike with my fellow-scouters and we trudged along the narrow jungle path, flanked in on both sides by the green and unbroken virgin forest. We
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 164 13 SHAW organisation D O Phone ***** 1.15, 5.:w. *.45 p.m. r.. :on $lOO to any am 2.15 p.m. t Max Von Sydow V on Co'or <UA> Rreakthrnuth to \\e*t Berlin! capitql phone *****' 14S A g3O I (Ji a SJB p.m. F,,N for GI N-FIGHTER" v wirie.Treen-Color REX-SKY ***** u.
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    • 203 13 ORCHARD —***** IIIKKk! 11l KRV! SLA SON ENDING SOON! 49th Grand Day! Daily 3 show*: Show Starts: 1.00, 5.00 A 8.30 p.m "Grand Pri»" Start*: 1.15. 5.15 H 4.% Suns. <* Holidays Extra Show 9 30 am IN SLPLR CI.NEK A3l "GRAND PRIX" *88? lanir* Garner Eva Marie Saint SCHOOL
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 852 14  -  Second doubles still in doubt By R. D. Selva KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. It is transparently clear to those who follow the progress and form of our players who will fill the top singles and doubles berths in Malaysia's Thomas Cup squad for the coming
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    • 298 14 SINGAPORE, Sun. Joint Services held Malacca to a scoreless draw in the Malaysia Cup (South Zone) tie played at Jalan Besar Stadium tonight. Though the match ended in a draw, the 1,600 spectators were entertained to some fine exciting soccer. Joint Services, who went down to
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    • 41 14 SINGAPORE. Sun. (AFP) —The visiting Singapore reserve team suffered their «e--cond defeat in Jakarta this evening when they were beaten 4 —l by a Bandung team, Radio Jakarta reported. Last Friday, they were beaten by a Jakarta team 2—l.
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    • 316 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Selangor emerged champions by whipping Penang 6-0 in the Malaysian women's hockey quadrangular which concluded at Pantai this morning. Selangor's victory gives them the fifth successive quad title for the season. Malacca took the runnersup berth followed by Negri
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    • 326 14 SINGAPORE, Sun. Eastern Sun Press whipped Straits Times Press 10-4 in a friendly soccer match Farrer Park ground this morning. The match, the first to be i played between the pressmen, saw 80 minutes of exciting soccer. Both teams took to the soggy, slippery
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    • 139 14 SEREMBAN. Sun Negri Sembilan Ceylonese Youth Forum scored an easv nine wicket win over the N.S. Club in the semi-final of the 30 'overs* cricket competition for the John Woodhouse trophy here this morning. The match which commenced at 10 a.m. was
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    • 66 14 TELUK ANSON, Sun —A Taiping Selection XI beat the Lower Perak Indian Association by 2 —l in a friendly hockey match on the Speedy Road ground here yesterday. Rama Andy opened the scoring for the Indian Association in the first half. Narajan Singh scored both the goals
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    • 2291 15  -  K. L. race By WINDSOR LAP KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Two threefjqure dividends highlighted today's races at Kuala Lumpur, concluding day of the Selanr j ur f Club's April-May Meeting. n the first, Unicorn 11, well ridden by Kang, came away from his opposition k
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    • 95 15 KUALA SELANGOR, Sun. The Royal Alam Shah Golfing Society drew with the Selangor Planters' Association in the "Planters' Cup golf played at the Kampong Kuantan Golf Club, this morning. The Royal Alam Shah Golfing Society team was captained by the Sultan of Selangor and included the
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    • 158 15 \FW YORK. Sun. (UPI) "j-r. '">67 International V -rv B< a 2 Championc-... i he in Madison Sq;,re Garden on June 22:t was announced on Fncay. Tn p Vnited Stages already €r ert'i a team to compete a onn with Austria, F-arre. West Germany, I-aq Italy.
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    • 135 15 KIALA LUMPUR, Sun. -trending cham- "ied an easy 133- °vei Penang in the of the Malaysian -ri Ke Vv anon under-23 match played on the here today. •v rf -will ont e again h > n gapore-Selangor c ,vn h will be played OTI
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    • 88 15 Penang-Perak Cup tie r ained off A heavy for th/ii 1 Ml just be mat, h h a S,a CuD soc p "nan- A u Per;ik and n Xh S Per ak Stadium **n\p u 15 rau sed the at *r riit,. Postponed to a Ui n lo P° s
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    • 98 15 PLAYING competitive polo beside his father, His Royal Highness Prince Philip, for the first time. HRH Prince Charles made his recent debut a winning one. The 18-year-old Prince, seen here in action, was playing for "Windsor Park" in the first round of the Combermere
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    • 72 15 FRANKFURT, Germany, Sun. (AP> European champion Karl Mildenberger of West Germany on Saturday night battered American veteran Amos 'Big Train" Lincoln into a technical knockout in the sixth round of their 10 round, non-title heavyweight bout. The 29-year-old German lefthander, at 202 pounds, started attacking in
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    • 249 15 CHURCHILL DOWNS, Kentucky, Sun. (Reuter Cr UPI). Proud Clarion yesterday won the 93rd Kentucky Derby as 2,000 National Guardsmen and police stood guard against threatened racial disturbances. But no incidents occurred except for a firecracker which sailed over the heads of the
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    • 129 15 TEHERAN, Sun. <UPI) South Africa on Saturday hedged on Its offer to hold Inter-racial trials outside the country to pick an Olympic team, but pleaded with the International Olympic Committee to let its athletes compete in the 1968 summer Olympic Games. Frank Braun. President of the
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    • 275 15 TEHERAN, Sun. (UPI). North Korea would not walk out on the International Olympic Committee meeting on Saturday so the meeting walked out on North Korea. The tnree-man North Korean delegation wanted the lOC to change the Olympic listing of their country from "North Korea"
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    • 855 16  -  GLASGOW CELTIC TAKE SCOTTISH CHAMPIONSHIP By John Freeman LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Manchester United and Glasgow Celtic yesterday emerged as the twin kings of British soccer by clinching the English and Scottish League titles. Manchester United won 6-1 away to West Ham United to gain an
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    • 62 16 LONDON. Sun (CPI) The honours roll in the English Soccer League with one week to go: First Division Champions Manchester United Relegated Blackpool and Aston Villa Second Division Promoted Wolves and Coventry Relegated Northampton and Bury Third Division Promoted—Queen's Park Rangers Relegated Doncaster, Workington, Swansea and Darlington
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    • 308 16 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) England batsman Tom Graveney saved Worcestershire, last year's runners-up from comp I e t e humiliation against Lancashire at Old Trafford today. Graveneys 51 enabled Worcestershire to make the respectable total of 158 after they had lost six men for 86.
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    • 996 16 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) English Football League and Scottish Division One Tables after yesterday's matches were: English Division One P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts Mster U. 41 24 11 6 84 45 50 Notts F. 41 22 10 9 61 39 54 Totts H.
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    • 49 16 INDIAN wicketkeeper Faroka Engineer winces as he leaps round J.A. Ormrod in an effort to dismiss the Worcestershire batsman during the tourists' opening match of their tour in Worcester last week. Ormrod escaped this time, but just as he reached double figures he was caught off Sedi. UPI Photo.
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    • 445 16 LONDON, Sun. (UPI). Seven teams on Saturday qualified for the second round of the European Zone Davis Cup tennis competition with eighth-seeded Italy leading the way with a 5-0 sweep over Austria. The Italians blanked the Austrians in Group-B piav.
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    • 85 16 LEEDS, England, Sun. (AFP) The holders St. Helens, and Wakefield Trinity drew seven-seven in the final play-off for the English Rugby League Champions here yesterday. The replay will he next Wednesday at Swinton. South African-born winger Len Killeen. league top scorer this season with 146 goals
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    • 551 16  -  By William Verigan NEW YORK, Sun. (UPI). Represent, fives of eight top heavyweights, the American Broadcasting Company and the Houston Astrodome held a secret meeting here this week to discuss an elimination tournament to fill the championship recently taken away from Cassius Cloy,
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 509 14 Eastern Sun Classified advertisements can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT D'OR MILK BAR, Ngee Ann BuilHing Singapore S.S. MUBARUK Brothers. Ltd.. 63. Bras Basah Road, and 2, Maju Avenue. Serangoon Garden Estate Singapore HAMIEM STORE 1419 Upper Changi Road Singapore 17 A.T. CNANAPRAKASAM CO.. 1361 Changi Point. Singapore
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    • 366 14 TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received from approved specialist contractors by Messrs Steen Sehested and Partners, 179-E. Ipoh Road, Kuala Lumpur up to noon on Monday, sth June 1967 for: SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT IN SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT AT TRADE AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS. BRUNEI TOWN. Tender documents and relevant
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    • 126 14 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Madam HEW FONG LIANG of No:- 1002, Sembawang Rd., 12.£ m.s., Singapore, have applied for a Public House First Class licence in respect of premises No:- 1034, Sembawang Road, 13$ m s., Singapore, and that this application will be heard in the Court
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 49 15 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $103,970.00 FIRST PRIZE No. *****5 $25,733 00 SECOND PRIZE No. *****6 $12,866.00 THIRD PRIZE No. *****3 6,433.00 STARTERS ($714 00 each): Nos. *****4 *****5 *****9 *****1 *****7 *****1 *****9 *****2 *****3 CONSOLATIONS: ($571.00 each): Nos. *****7 *****5 *****6 *****8 *****4 *****0 *****4 *****3 *****4 *****6
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    • 58 16 ;s A TIME AND TIDE Penang: 12.12 p.m. (8.1 ft.). Port Swettenham: 4.58 a.m. (14.0 ft.); 5.05 p.m. (15.4 ft.). Port Dickson: 5.59 a.m. (7.6 ft.); 6.14 p.m. (8.8 ft.). Singapore: 10.27 a.m. (7.9 ft.); 10.22 p.m. (8.3 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 9.35 am. (6.2 ft.); 8.42 p.m. (6.2 ft.). Kuantan:
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