Eastern Sun, 29 May 1967

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  • 24 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1 No. 306 Monday* 29 May 1967. MC(P> 2231 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents.
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  • 534 1 Middle East crisis shifts to U.N. AQABA, Jordan, Sun. (AP)-A Tense quiet prevailed on Sunday in the Bay of Aqaba as the Middle East crisis shifted to the United Nations. new Israeli troop movements were observed *rcm this Jordanian port after the Heavy build-up around Ei lath,
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  • 78 1 TEL AVIV, Sun. (Reuter) -In Israeli patrol detu*d three Egyptian •ffirers and two soldiers crossed the Egyptbrael border today in a patrol car, an Israel Army 9oke<man announced. The Egyptian patrol car rr<wsed the frontier in the Mianna region, which borders the Egyptian Sinai Df<PTt. The
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  • 135 1 IMTED NATIONS. New **>fk Sun. (Reuter) r urity Council members continuing private today in n#pfs of presenting to the tomorrow (1900 J, Jn proposals for easing simmering Middle East Jne Council has been to debate not .v J." Secretary General aant's report on the but
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  • 99 1 PLYMOUTH, England, Sun. (Reuter) British yachtsman Sir Francis Chichester, 65, today came within sight of the English coast after 225 days alone at sea on his round-the-world voyage. People lining the cliff-tops at England's south-western tip saw the sails of the 53foot (17-metre) ketch Gipsy Moth IV
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  • 326 1 LAGOS, Sun. (Reuter) Nigeria was in a state of emergency today as the Federal Military Head of State, Lieu-tenant-Colonel Yakubu Gowon, faced a secession threat from the Eastern Region. The Esatern Region's civilian Consultative Assembly passed a resolution calling for secession and declaration of an
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  • 228 1 Crisis conversation... CAIRO, Sun. (Reuter) President Johnson urged President Nasser last week not to launch any offensive military operation after receiving an Israeli report on Friday that Egyptian-Syrian attack was imminent, the Cairo newspaper, A 1 Ahram. reported today. The newspaper which reflects official Egyptian
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  • 258 1 JESSELTON, Sabah, Sun. (Reuter) A reconciliation visit here by Malaysian Minister of Education, Enche Khir Johari, to try and patch up the split in the ruling Sabah Alliance coalition hos failed. The United Pasokmomgun Kadazan Organisation (UPKO) in a statement issued last
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  • 60 1 PEERBORO, New Hampshire. Sun. (Reuter) Oscar V. Payne, inventor of the Thompson sub-ma-chine gun, much favoured by American gangsters, died last Friday, aged 72, it was announced here yesterday. Mr. Payne invented the "Tommy gun" in 1918, naming it after General John T. Thompson, assistant Chief
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 470 5 VfONTPELIER, Vermont, Sun. (AP).—A spokesman for a delegation of Japanese Governors visiting here says many of the Japanese people "seem to feel that perhaps the United States is taking the best approach she knows how" in the Vietnamwar. Governor Tokichi Abiko, of Yamagata, Prefecture,
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    • 148 5 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) —The case of the Sawbwa of Mongkit, former Burmese Foreign Minister who has been in prison without trial since 1962, is expected to be raised in the House of Commons on June 5. A Labour Member of Parliament, Mr.
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    • 189 5 ST. JOSEPH, Michigan, Sun. (UPI) A yacht carrying six Chicago area men on a "dream" trip to Athens, Greece, burned and sank on Friday night in Lake Michigan a few hours after a gala sendoff. All six were rescued by a
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    • 207 5  -  By FRANCES LEWINE NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia. Sun. (AP) Sirens sounded, three huge letters J, F and K lighted up and Caroline Kennedy yesterday christened a huge aircraft carrier the LSS JOHN F. KENNEDY, named for her assassinated father. President Kennedy's 9-year-old daughter took two swings
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    • 127 5 BRUSSELS, Sun. (AP) Twenty-one-year-old Philippe Hirchhorn, of the USSR, today won the International Queen Elisabeth Violin Grand Prix. Second was 21-year-old Stoika Milanova, of Bulgaria, and third 20-year-old Giudon Kremer, of the USSR. A total of 32 musicians from 15 countries entered the competition on
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    • 129 5 DEIRLT, Sun. CAP). A shattering explosion blasted windows up to the top floor of the eightstorey American Embassy building here last night. Corridors inside the building were littered with broken glass and plaster but no one was injured. An explosive was apparently thrown against
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    • 56 5 LAGOS, Sun. (UPI) Nigeria's military ruler declared a state of emergency throughout Africa's most populous nation last night after the Eastern Region announced its secession. Lt. Col. Yakubu Gowon's action followed a decision by the oil-rich Eastern Region's Consultative Assem bly to set the region up as
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    • 242 6 'CANBERRA. Sun. <Reuter) —Australians yesterday voted overwhemingly to remove from their constitution two phrases which appeared to discriminate against Aborigines. But they rejected a proposal which would have permitted an increase in the size of the House of Representatives in the Federal Parliament.
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    • 49 6 BANGKOK. Sun (UPI) The two-week long Southeast Asia Treaty Organisation military exercise "Aurora" officially ended yesterday. Sources called Aurora one of the most important exercises yet held by SEATO, and is the third in the current training year and the 33rd since SEATO was formed in 1954.
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    • 135 6 MANILA, Sun. (AP) President Ferdinand Marcos has proposed a free trade zone in the Philippines where foreign industrialists might set up manufacturing or processing plants to turn out goods for re-export to other countries. The raw materials would be imported tax-free and the products
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    • 59 6 Tengku Abdul Rahman (L) chats with Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato during their second meeting which cleared the last hurdle in relations between the two countries with a settlement of the long-pending "blood debt" issue. The two governments are expected to sign a formal agreement later in Kuala Lumpur after
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    • 115 6 SAIGON. Sun. (Reuter) A retired American Sergeant and a Vietnamese woman were shot and killed last night in a street in Cholon. Saigon's Chinese district. U.S. mission officials said today. The bodies of the man. who was employed by a U.S. construction company here, and
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    • 54 6 GENEVA, Sun. (AP) The League of Red Cross Societies has launched an urgent appeal to help 5,000 flood-striken families in Iraq's Euphrates valley. It said reports received from the Iraai Red Crescent Organization indicated that the recent floods had caused what may be the worse
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    • 205 6 VALLETTA, Sun. (Reuter). The Soviet Union is now nearer than ever to achieving its aim of gaining a foothold in the Mediterranean, Admiral Sir John Hamilton of Britain told a NATO conference here. Sir John, who early next month retires as Britain's last Commander-in-Chief of
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    • 187 6 WASHINGTON, Sun. (AP)—U.S. Treasury Secretary Mr. Henry Fowler has informed Congress that France not Communist China—ig the major source of Illicit narcotics being smuggled into the United States. In a letter made public yesterday by Senator William Proxmire. Demo-crat-Wisconsin, Chairman of the
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    • 212 6 HOUSTON, TEXAS, Sun. (AP) The Rev. James A. Nelson, a Roman Catholic priest for 24 years, said yesterday he has been married to a divorcee for eight months Fr. Nelson said he continued as Pastor of St. Augustine's Church "to demonstrate that the priesthood
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    • 97 6 SAN BERNARDINO. California. Sun. (AP) The Rev. Arthur Biessitt baptist evangelist from nearby highland, announced that he would preach a predawn sermon today in a topless nightclub. He said the 30-minute presentation. featuring gospel singing, would be held in a South San Bernardino establishment
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    • 810 6  -  By ARNOLD DIBBLE npOKYO, Sun. (L'PI). Who is the most freespending tourist in the world? The American? Wrong. The British, the Frenchman, the Scandinavian, the Latin American? Wrong. It is the Japanese. The Japanese tourist to the United States spends an average of US$6OO
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    • 498 6 JAKARTA, Sun. (AP). A chairman of the Studentt Action Front, KAMI, yesterday warned Dr. Sukarno's Japaneae-born wife Ratna Sari Dewi not to return to Indonesia. Zamroni told newsmen Dewi would be foolish if she attempted to return from Tokyo with her new
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    • 237 6 BEIRUT. Lebanon, Sun. (AP)—President Nasser has received a message from Pope Paul VI, Cairo Radio reported yesterday. It said the message was handed to the President by the apostolic nuncio in Cairo yesterday. Contents of the message were not revealed here VATICAN CITY. Sun. CAP)
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    • 68 6 JAKARTA. Sun. <UPI) Smugglers in East Borneo have extended their illicit operations to include the smuggling of wild rare animals, the Antara news agency reported today. Antara said customs officials recently seized 15 Orang Utangs, large primates existing only in Indonesia, while they were about to be
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    • 123 6 TOKYO. Sun. (AP) The Maritime Safety Board re ported that 13 Japanese fishing boats trapped in an ice jam in the sea of Okhotsk since Wednesday broke free to the open sea this morring with the assistance of a Soviet ice-breaker. The
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    • 171 6 TEL AVIV, Sun. < \P< [t was the Sabbath jesterday, a time for pr3yins and surprisingly a time for playing. the war-like atmosphere The mood was subdufd and quietly expectant The weather was p) r santly warm and tn p synagogues and beanies were crowded
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    • 44 7 West Germany's sparetime Red Indians and cowboys wearing their best of latest outfits pitch their brightly painted tents in their gold-digger town in Hochdrof near Freiburg's Black Forest recently. The like-Red Indians of France, Belgium and Switzerland who number more than 1,000 were invited.
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    • 398 7 COLIMBIA, South Carolina, Sun. (AP). Attorney* of Captain Howard B. Levy, doctor civil rights worker Army Officer, have set c»ut to prove to the I -S. Army that his medical privilege and ethic take precedence over Military orders. Lew's first maojr defence,
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    • 99 7 t DETROIT, Sun. (UPI) A medical authority on epilepsy said it was "highly unlikely'* that Richard Speck rould have killed eight nurses while in an epileptic rage. Dr. Benjamin Jeffries, a psychiatrist and president °f the Michigan Epilepsy Centre and Association, said 'nere
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    • 170 7 LIVERPOOL, En g land. Sun. (UPI) A Choreographed mass In Liverpools new space age Roman Catholic cathedral hit a snag today. A Canadian dancer claimed he was punched by the director. The incident occurred during the second half of the "drama of the mass"
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    • 96 7 More than art sense DALLAS, Texas, Sun. Reuter A Texas oilman who was told his art collection contained 44 forgeries has bought a further 13 paintings for US$2 million it was announced yesterday. The oilman, Algur H. Meadows, is giving the paintings to Southern Methodist University through a US$4O million
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    • 323 7 MACAO, Sun. (UPI) A 16-year-old Portuguese school girl was forced to kneel and recite excerpts of Mao Tse-Tung's quotations yesterday on suspicion she tore down an anti-British poster. Felicia Jesus, a student at the Escola Commercial (Commercial School), was on her way
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    • 149 7 DETROIT, Sun (UPI) —A lawyer for the late Jack Ruby, convicted killer of President Kennedy's assassin, has called for the disbarment of New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison. Mr. Sol Dann formally petitioned the American Bar Association in Chicago and the Louisiana State Bar Association
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    • 431 7 UNITED NATIONS. Sun. (AP) Here are exerpts of the text of U.N SecretaryGeneral U Thant's report to the Security Council yesterday on the Middle East: In my report of May 19, 1967, which I submitted to the Security Council followthe receipt on May 18,
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    • 51 7 NEW DELHI, Sun. (UPI) A 24-hour curfew was Imposed on the central Indian City of Jabalpur today and Army units were standing by to help police In the event of new rioting over Increased food rations. The situation was described as "tense, but under control" by
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    • 99 7 PASADENA, California. Sun. (UPI) America's Surveyor-3 spacecraft remained mute yesterday despite repeated efforts to reestablish radio contact with the dozing moon robot by earth tracking stations. Project officials at jet propulsion laboratory here said the camera-carrying, ditchdigging Surveyor was not responding to signals transmitted in
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    • 881 7  -  By WILLIAM L. RYAN AF Special Correspondent NEW YORK, Sun. (AP). —The Middle East crisis has become an East-west sparring match. The Soviet Union is probing for an opening and the United States is in a difficult corner. Moscow has been pictured by British
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    • 269 7 BASSE TERRE. Guadeloupe. Sun. (UPI) At least eight persons were reported killed and many more injured yesterday in a wave of anti-government rioting in this French colony in the Caribbean Sea. French troops were reported to have landed to quell the violence. The pilot of
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 142 6 The DEADLY QKCES AFFAIR, Hours later, as the uncle jet lands AT ROME... SOMETHING IS WRONG..MJLOA MISSED HER FLIGHT HOME AND SHE HASNT WIRED OR > PHONED... THAT SMALL d«T PL*«.„thos«TV» MEN...y« UKE PICTURES OF UNCLE AGENTS FATHER HAS SHOWN ME„. Other eves are also observingthe ARRVAL OF SOLO AND
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • 762 8 THE Singapore Government is amending its Official Secrets Ordinance to prevent its officers with access to official secrets from working for foreign governments after their retirement or resignation. This would mean that such people could not leave Singapore nor could they work for foreign missions in
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  • 3748 8  -  by TAN SIEW SIN SPEECH by the Minister of Finance, Enche Tan Siew Sin, to Alliance Youth in Kuala Lumpur recently as part of the programme for the Alliance Youth Work Camp. In the lint place, I would like to say that I am
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  • COMMERCIAL – INDUSTRIAL
    • 834 9 SINGAPORE, Sun 4 CTIVITY on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore last week was -o impelled by the world political events. Industrial shares made a tial drop during the V k's trading which was >roi*?ht about principally V v
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    • 152 9 NEW YORK, Sun. (UPI) —Merger talks are under?L ay betw een officers of r.p Studebaker and Worthjngton Corporations, it was disclosed yesterday. Mr. Randolph H. Guthrie, of the Board of Corp., and Mr. frank J. Nunlist, WorthingCorp. Chairman, said -n their announcement that lr; e form
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    • 416 9 TOKYO, Sun.— New Zealand Is having a trade boom with Japan and the senior New Zealand Trade Commissioner In Tokyo. Mr. J. L. Fenaughty. forecasts that it will continue. Mr. Fenaughty, who returned to New Zealand recently for talks with the Government, manufacturer
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    • 177 9 MOSCOW. Sun. (AP) A Soviet publication said that the development of business and diplomatic relations between Malaysia and the Soviet Union will be good for South-east Asia. The magazine. New Times, said that the ties will contribute to peace in the area. On
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    • 567 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. Crystal, silver and ceramics, colourful textiles and finely fashioned furniture the products of the famed Scandinavian modern designers can be seen any time in quality shops around the world. But there is only one time, and one corner of the
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    • 185 9 WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) A cut of 75 cents in US dairy imports was recommended today. Agriculture Secretary, Mr. Orville L. Freeman. Mr. Freeman said the cutback would protect prices for hard-pressed American dairy farmers and protect the public against the threat that low market
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    • 41 9 DETROIT, Sun. (Reuter) The Chevrolet car manufacturers forecast home sale of 740,000 cars this month a seven per cent increase on the May, 1966, total. Sales for the whole year are expected to reach 8.300.000 vehicles.
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    • 58 9 MONTREAL, Canada, Son. It means waiting on a kmg. long line to ret into the Russian Pavilion at Expo 67, the International World Fair currently being held in Montreal. The line stretches past the hammer and sickle symbol in front of the Pavilion hack to the
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    • 204 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. Mr. Michael Lunin, Vice president of Carrier International Ltd. Far East Region, and other top officials of the company in Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore attended' the Carrier Dealers' Seminar at the Raffles Hotel. Sixteen dealers from Singapore and Malaysia will attend the
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    • 80 9 NEW YORK. Sun (AP> Life Magazine devoted three pages of pictures and text in its May 19 issue to Soichira Honda, head of the Honda Motor Company Limited, which the magazine described as AS33O million empire. "I think best when I have a wrench in my hands,"
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    • 139 9 SINGAPORE. Sun A Swiss electronic timing device of the same type to be used at the 1968 Olympic Games at Mexico, will time the Mobil Sprint to be held at Jurong this weekend. It is the Omega Time Recorder 2, (OTR 2), which
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    • 969 9 AIR MOVEMENTS S'PORE, K. LUMPUR ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 a.m. Airline MSA 029 from K.L. Time 8.35 a.m. Airline ML 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline ML 121 from Kuala Lnmpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline ML 451 from Kuchlng. Time 10.55 a.m. Airline ML 005 from Penang.
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  • BOOKS
    • 892 10  -  bu toi sinj onn LET'S roll out the barrel and see what it throws up this week for your reading pleasure. Ah, yes, a rag bag selection this week a very mixed bag. Seven books in all ...SEVEN GOLDEN BOOKS. First, th e re' s CHARLES
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    • 553 10 ••And now for this week's crime ration. First, There's Bait For A Killer by George Bagby (Hammond, Hammond. 191 pp. 16s net) a fast, paced, taut thriller. There was this girl...she was small, pretty and very wet as the rain lashed mercilessly at her on that bleak January
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    • 522 10 JOSEPH prayed. "Dear kind God, thank you for taking Grandma Miriam. "Give her beautiful dresses again and six sets of underwear, give her a soft bed. milk and white bread every day and cure her rheumatism. "Let the angels massage her back and make her legs
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    • 819 10  -  'Young Britons are fed-up with the bad economic conditions By FREDERICK KNIGHT MR. WILLIAM ('Brain Drain') Douglas the American who makes strong governments quake by enticing foreign specialists to join the ranks of industry in his own country is on the rampage
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 30 11 SPORE DIARY TODAY 7.30 p.m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture: Lim Chu Kang Road;. Bekolah Padang Terbakar; Lee Cheng school; and Kampong Bullm. off Chua Chu Kang.
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  • Students` Page – All $10 Essay Winners
    • 288 12 AN ideal teacher should not be like a prison officer. He should have the ability to establish a happy relationship with his pupils. He should be pleasant, kind. humorous. tolerant and dignified. Children of all ages are fond of such a teacher and they respond
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    • 463 12 "lyf EN ALWAYS marry "ladies", not "women." To me, good looks certainly do not make one a lady. Vivacity and beauty are merely addeu charms, like having an extra jewel or two. Femininity manifests itself in a lady. But the false femininity and modesty of the Elizabethan
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    • 530 12 w E urgently need fire as our assistance to do one thing or another. Fire, like air and water, is an indispensable element in our daily life. The discovery of fire adds more comfort and pleasure to our modern world and without it we
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    • 289 12 TODAY, some people have the urge to do things dishonestly. Sometimes they even achieve their goals by dishonest means but in the long run, honesty stands victorious. During an examination, the student who cheats and escapes detection may be able to get a few marks more.
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    • 152 12 JN this twentieth century, parents ore experiencing problems with their children. How can you, as parents, successfully meet the problems of your children? All children vitally need lore, understanding, atten- tion and help. A child comes into the world helpless and ignorant, with little knowledge other
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    • 208 12 AS students, our aim in school is not merely to pass an examination There are many things which we should do. Education does not end in the classroom; in fact, there is no end to education. The more we learn, the more we feel there is
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    • 592 12 evening, my cousin y from Penang sent me a telegram asking me to go there immediately It appeared as if something had happened. Without any hesitation, I started packing and headed for Kluang Railway Station. By the time I reached the station, it was about seven
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    • 218 13 MEN make a great mistake of having the ircong idea that war can end another war. This wrong conception has been the responsibility of many wars, to obtain peace. But where Is the peace the? have already fought for? At every conclusion of a Great
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    • 608 13 today are very restless, independent ana no respect for anyone or anything. The reason behind their modern attitudes towards anyone are many. One of them is the lack of proper training and parental care when young. Modern mothers even leave their children to irresponsible "Amahs'. As
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    • 213 13 BEFORE the invention of the telephone and radio, man had no quick way of sending messages in time of peril. For hundreds of years, blazing beacons, set on hill-tops, were used to spread news of danger In 1588. this was the method used to
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    • 517 13 IF war is necessary, it is a necessary evil; if war does anything at all, it is great misery. Think of the awful loss of lives it entails. In the First World War, millions of men, women and children were killed, or died of
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    • 309 13 TRAGEDIES are very sad events. We can read at least one tragedy a day in the newspapers. But there is only one tragedy that I can never forget. It was a fine Thursday morning. A telegram arrived at the school office. It was for my
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    • 243 13 BEING a policeman, one Is certain to meet many thrills, while serving the country. I am very proud of a policeman because his chief duty is to keep law and order in my country. Last Friday, I saw a policeman in the
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    • 247 13 ONE Sunday morning I got up from bed and dressed myself for a stroll in the city. I made up my mind that I must walk to Elizabeth Walk to see the morning scenery and to feel the morning breeze It was a bright,
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    • 222 13 CITIZENS ot a nation have both privileges and duties to their country. The prosperity of a nation depends mainly on how the citizens carry out their duties. To be a good citizen, one must develop a good character. He must try to co-operate with
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    • 399 13 JOHNNY was the only son of Mr. Chan, the accountant of the Shanghai Bank. Being a very intelligent boy, Johnny was always top of the class, and consequently, his parents loved nim dearly. When Johnny was sitting for his Cambridge Examination, his father had promised
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    • 253 13 FOR two days, he lay on his back, with eyes fixed meaninglessly on the ceiling. All present at his side knew that his end was near and that the hour of peace beckoned him. The terrible disease cancer had laid its claws on yet another unfortunate
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 367 14 SHE SETS TWO NEW MARKS AT P.I. MEET MANILA, Sun. (UPI) The Philippines won 26 medals in the opening night of the first invitational international swimming championships here yesterday, but 13-year-old Patricia Chan of Singapore stole the show from the Filipinos. The two-day competition was marred by
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    • 209 14 MONTEVIDEO, Sun. (Reuter) The United States of America, Yugoslavia, Russia and Brazil—the "Big Four of the World Basketball Championships being played in Uruguay scored expected victories during opening qualifying games last night. The highly-rated U. S. team scrambled to a 67-56 victory over
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    • 106 14 SEREMBAN, Sun. A fine unbeaten knock by 19-year-old West Indian, Johnny Haynes, who carried his bat throughout the innings for 45 runs, enabled 132 R.A. Battery to beat N.S. Club by one wicket in a friendly cricket match here yesterday. N.S. Club batting first
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    • 502 14 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI). The World University Games schedule to be held from Aug. 26 to Sept. 4 in Tokyo is Japan's bigqest sDort event since the 1964 Olympic Games but thus far it has all r a tr 1 little public interest. I mittee
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    • 75 14  -  BOWLING TIPS: by MARION LADEWIG DON'T feel as though there is something wrong with you if you "only" throw a straight ball. The woman who throws a eurve or hook will often have far more problems making spares than the straight-baller. If your goal is a
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    • 204 14 BERLIN. Sun. (AP) West Germany's Franz-Josef Kemper ran the 800-metres in the year's best time of 1:46.9 yesterday to highlight the Annual International Stadium Track and Field Meet in West Berlin. Kemper, the European record holder, beat West Berlin's Bob Tuemmler,
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    • 240 14 WMLA L F MPUR Sun. Tne National Shooting A sv> ciation today nomina'ec Wong Foo Wan of Seremban as top marksman of the year" after he broke the 1M Asian Games sma;l-bore nfte prone event here last week at the First Internatiors
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    • 37 14 BANGKOK, Sun (UPI'Thailand's Bangkok Bank night entered tne Central Zone final of the Asian C;p of Champions by defeating Hong Kong's South China Football Club 2-0 in the second leg of the semi-final here.
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    • 2466 15 Pips favourite Half Ce on the post Ipoh race By WINDSOR LAD IPOH, Sun. Djazxi, well ridden by jockey Ricky Kingston, created a spectacular upset when he came with a terrific run to clinch o heod decision from hot favourite Half Century Bougoure) in the Class
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    • 686 15 SPORE WIN BY INNINGS AND 58 RUNS SINGAPORE, Sun. Singapore thrashed Malacca by an innings ond 58 runs in the final day of the Malayan Cricket Association game.at the padang here today. Singapore, who took a comfortable 140 runs lead after the first day's play declared at their
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    • 415 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The president of the Badminton Association of Malaysia, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, today described certain press reports about the Malavsian Thomas Cup team as not only "gloomy but "unkind" as well, to some of the players. He referred
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    • 312 15 PENANG, Sun. The Fourth Malaysian Open Badminton Championships, which will be held in Ipoh from June 15 to 18 have drawn comparatively poor entries from Penang this year. The total entries received is 10 from the Ave events men's singles and doubles, women's singles,
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    • 67 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Fine bowling by Jimmy Param who took seven wickets for 12 runs, enable Brickfields Indo-Ceylonese to beat Victoria Institution by 20 runs at the V.I. grounds here today. Scores: 8.1.C. 81 <B. Bivalingam 15. 6. N. Rajaran 13, S Kamaleswaran 13
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    • 337 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Any person who can afford to pay $3O can now become patron of the Selangor Rugby Union. This $3O per patron offer will be the theme of a State-wide campaign to attract more patrons, to be launched by
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    • 138 15 WEST BERLIN. Sun. (Reuter) West Germany's national hockey team yesterday beat India for the first time ever, defeating them 3-1 here after leading 3-0 at halftime. The Indian team, playing their 18th match in Europe within 3C days, appeared tired and their defence
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    • 528 16  -  By ROBERT KUAN IPO H, Sun. Southampton's star centre-forward Ron Davies shone brightly tonight and supported by an excellent crew made a brilliant hattrick to delight over 20,000 fans at the Perak Stadium here. The Saints' fast and furious pace caught the Asian All
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    • 234 16 PARIS, Sun. (AP) Roy Emerson and Tony Roche of Australia yesterday led the way into the final 16 of the men's single of the French International Tennis Tournament, but Nicola Pietrangeli of Italy, always a favourite of the Roland Garros stadium crowds, was
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    • 238 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Goals by Ibrahim Mydin (2) and Agus Salim enabled Selangor to blast Malaysian Armed Forces 3-0 in a North Zone Malaysia Cup soccer match played at the Merdeka Stadium here tonight. Selangor opened the scoring in the Bth minute by a Ibrahim
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    • 411 16 SINGAPORE, Sun. Joint Services held Johore to a 2 2 draw in the South Zone Malaysia Cup tie soccer competition played at Jalan Besar Stadium here tonight. Services who lost to Johore 0-2 in the first round of the competition made a grand recovery
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    • 44 16 SINGAPORE. Sun.—Eastern Sun XI whipped Straits Times Editorial XI by five goals to two in a friendly played at Farrer Park today. Eastern Sun's goals came from Sutan (2) Johnson. Sidhu and Sim. Dorai netted both goals for the losers.
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    • 393 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Ng Joo Pong of Selangor who was today named as "Cyclist of The Year" proved his worth when he scored four victories in the Malaysian Cyclist' Federation's First Annual Track Races Championship held at the Merdeka Stadium here this
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    • 183 16 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Last year's league champions, Medical Department kept pounding at a weak P.W.D. side and coasted home with a 4-1 victory in a Division 1 hockey league match played at the Police padang here today. From the start of the match, Medical's powerful
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    • 399 16  -  By R. D. SELVA KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A minister was today elected as the new president of the Malaysian Cycling Federation at its annual meeting here. Proceedings were held up when delegates declined to be nominated for the post of sec- retary. It
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    • 71 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Malaysian Cyclists' Federation today nominated Ng Joo Pong as their candidate for the "Sportsman of The Year" award. His selection as "Cyclist of The Year" was made after the annual meeting of the Federation at Stadium Merdeka here. Joo Pong represented
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    • 307 16 SEREMBAN, Sun. Perak who wer» held to a 1 1 draw by Malacca in the d c ciding match of the Malaysian Hockey Fcde' ration quadrangular meet which concluded here today, emerged as champions, on q bet. ter goal average. Malacca finished up
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    • 147 16 MANILA. Sun. (AFP) The Philippines s'-oope'l up eight more gold menaU *o take first place in *he fournation Invitational Swimming Tournament which ended here tonight. The Philippine team finished the two-day tournament with a grand ota 0 f jg gold medals, 18 silvers and 17 bronzes.
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    • 56 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 4.11 a.m. (6.2 ft.); 3.47 p.m. (7.5 ft). Port Swettenham: 9.19 a.m. (13.9 ft.); 9.15 p.m. (13.0 ft.). Port Dickson: 9.49 a.m. (7.4 ft.); 10.26 p.m. (7.1 ft.). Singapore: 1.34 a.m. (8.7 ft.); 3.48 p.m. (6.8 ft"). Sedili Kechil: 2.34 p.m. (7.7 ft.). Kuantan: 1.37 p.m.
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