Eastern Sun, 19 September 1967

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    25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 415 Tuesday, 19 September 1967. MC(P) 2251 ft KDM 2660 Price 15 cents
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  • Article
    Lock icon RETURNED TO EMBASSY
    555 1 I SCIENTIST KACHENKO In accordance with medical advice and his own wishes.... LONDON, MON. (Reuter) I3RITISH authorities today handed back to the Russians the young Soviet scientist who was snatched off a Moscow-bound airliner on Saturday. A statement issued by the Home Office said: "In accordance with
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    Lock icon DECISION REVERSED
    50 1 PHNdM PENH. Mon. (Re uter) Cambodia has reversed a decision to withdraw diplomatic staJ from Peking, following a message from Chinese Prime Mini ster Chou En-lal, Head of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk announced today. The Prince gave no details of the message in a statement to the press.
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    Lock icon Kosygin is sick
    128 1 MOSCOW. Mon. (t"PI) Soviet PremieT Alexei X. Koeygin is slightly ill and has been forced to slow down his work, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said today. The spokesman said Mr. Kosygin's condition was not serious. But be did not say how long the Premier has been ailing,
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    Lock icon British physicist Sir John Cockcroft found dead
    224 1 CAMBRIDGE. E 11 a n d Moo f Reuter» Sir John Cockroft. a pioneer in nuclear physics in Britain. was found dead at his home here today He was 71 Sir John, who won the Nobel Prise for Physics in 1951. headed Britain's
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    Lock icon Battleground near Sino-HK border
    378 1 HONG KONG. Mon (Renter) China arrivals told the right-wing Chinese language newspaper Nam Wah Man Pao today that an area near the Sino-Hong Kong border had been turned into a battleground by rival Red Guard factions. Supporters and opponent* of Chairman Mao Tse-tung were said to
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    Lock icon Soccer match ends with 42 dead
    196 1 KAYSERI. Central Turkey, Mon. (Reuter) Troops stood guard overnight between Kayseria and Sivas towns after a football match here between their local teams ended in riot® which left at least 42 dead. Officials feared the toll might mount. Some of the 600 .spectators Injured
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    Lock icon Siew Sin's flight delayed
    71 1 LONDON, Mon. (UPI> Malaysian Finance Minister Tun Tan Slew Sin. whose flight to Port of Spain over the weekend was delayed, was resting in London today and had no official appointments, a Malaysian spokesman said Tun Tan originally due to leave on Sunday for the Commonwealth
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    Lock icon ALL RUBBER PRODUCING COUNTRIES FOR CONFAB
    299 1 LUMPUR, Mon.—The Government is considering the feasibility of making it necessary for all forward sales of rubber to be certified by the Malaysian Rubber Exchange. This was announced by Dr. Lim Swee Aun, Minister of Commerce and Industry, today. Dr. Lim announced that the
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    Lock icon Bombs fall 7 miles from Chinese border
    143 1 SAIGON, Mon i Renter) American plane* bombed seven miles from Chin* and struck again within the heart of the major port of Haiphong daring raids over North Vietnam resterday, a military spokesman said today. The target near the border was a road bridge
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      24 1 UNCLE Fan Club The first Eastern Sun UNCLE Fan Club news will appear in the form of a half page spread in tomorrow's issue.
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Lock icon Two youths sentenced for contempt of court
      1727 2 Trial of 262 person in emergency They are charged with taking part in assembly likely to disturb public peace SINGAPORE, Mon. Two youths were today convicted and sentenced to two weeks' imprisonment for contempt of court by the Fourth Court Magistrate, Mr. Donald
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      Lock icon Picture shows Tun Ismail at the Kuala Lumpur Railway Station.
      105 2 THF former Minister of Home Affairs. Tun (Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman "I am an ordinary citizen now" left Kuala Lumpur for Penang over the weekend on personal business. Tun Ismail said he was living up active politics "to
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      Lock icon Mr. and Mrs. Cheng Chih Li, photographed after their wedding reception at Raffles Hotel, Singapore, on Sunday. The bridegroom is the son of Mr, and Mrs. Cheng Tsang Man, Managing Director of Prima Flour Mills Ltd. He is an assistant business manager in the firm. The bride, the former Miss Yap Bie Hong, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Yap Yan Pin.
      63 2 Mr. and Mrs. Cheng Chih Li, photographed after their wedding reception at Raffles Hotel, Singapore, on Sunday. The bridegroom is the son of Mr, and Mrs. Cheng Tsang Man, Managing Director of Prima Flour Mills Ltd. He is an assistant business manager in the firm. The bride, the former Miss
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      Lock icon First RMAF 'Open Day' a great success
      164 2 ALO* STAR. MOD. The first "Open Day" of the R M.A.F. Alor Star, on Saturday was a great success with a large crowd Yisitinf the base. Thousands of people of all communities made a "beeline" for the base and were thrilled with Jet
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      Lock icon The 'dinner of friendship'
      192 2 IPOH. Mon. Dato Aw Kow, Managing Director of the Sin Chew Jit Poh. the Sin* Pin Jih Pao and the Eastern Sun. played host U> a large and distinguished gathering of friends and supporters of the Air Group of newspapers at a dinner at the Imperial
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      Lock icon 'Miss Tourist Escort S'pura 1967' contest
      105 2 SINGAPORE Mon A beauty contest to select a "Miss Tourist Escort SinaaEura 196?" will be held in ecember Thin contest 1# to promote tourism In Singapore and Is sponsored bv Messrs Soon Hock Chan Company Limited, of "River and Island Tours" The winner and
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      Lock icon Temple's reception
      35 2 PEN AN G. Mon. —A reception will be held at Cheng Leong Keong Temple in Jelutong Road here on Wednesday at 5 p m. to mark the renovation of part of the temple.
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      Lock icon Back-lanes are escape routes of snatch thieves
      167 2 PENANG. Mon. Snatch-thieves are now making use of bark-lanes in Penang Road and Kampong Malabar area, as escape route*. Over the week-end. a 25-year-old typist. R Maureen. was robbed of her gold chain and lorket. valu- Ed >l5O by a youth. He made
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      Lock icon Armed robbery
      29 2 PENANG Mon Two armed robbers entered a house In Tanjon* Bungah and robbed a housewife of 558«5 worth of sundry goods and other articles orer the week-end.
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      Lock icon Fined for importing pistol without licence
      358 3 SINGAPORE Mot) A Swiss national. Paul Flicker migrating to Australia. today fined $2OO or two months' jail In the Becond District Court on a charge of ImDortlng a 625 baby Browning pistol and 31 rounds of ammunition without a licence. The 29-year-old stone mason,
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      Lock icon Space age plans for tourism says Meadows
      240 3 SINGAPORE. Mon.—The Chairman of the Tourist Promotion BoardL, Mr. P. H Meadows, has said that the Republic's plans for tourism are being geared to the space age. In a touris* week message, be said the was making plans to meet the needs of
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      Lock icon MP visits kampong
      82 3 SINGAPORE. Man. —Mr Teor.g Erg Sior.g. M P for Sembawarg »-onstituency. who visited Wei Hua Road tr. Chong Pang Village yesterday. was impressed with the co-operation shown by the peojve there. He also called at few homes of the people who were being selected for National Service
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      Lock icon • HERE in Singapore is lanky bright-eyed 17- year old Hong Kong schoolgirl, Miss Siu Susan, who has found in Singapore "something very different". And like girls of her age ... your guess is just as good, it's about boys. This sweet-little-thing who won the Miss Eye-Mo contest recently in Hong Kong finds Singapore boys "strong and healthy looking". Susan who arrived here on Saturday is on a fiveday tour of Singapore, Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur as part of the prize for winning the "Eye-Mo" contest. She is being chaperoned by her mother, Madam Yung Shu-Wah. They leave here on Wednesday.
      98 3 HERE in Singapore is lanky bright-eyed 17year old Hong Kong schoolgirl, Miss Siu Susan, who has found in Singapore "something very different". And like girls of her age your guess is just as good, it's about boys. This sweet-little-thing who won the Miss EyeMo contest recently in Hong Kong finds
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      Lock icon Luxurious French atmosphere
      210 3 SINGAPORE. Mon Paris in Sinrapore that was what Robinsons, one of Singapore's leading departmental store was turned into today. Everything was decorated, renovated and touched up to give that luxurious French atmosphere. The entire departmental store, featuring the "Heart of Paris" was gaily decorated with everything French
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      Lock icon PAINTINGS EXHIBITION
      52 3 SINGAPORE Mon An exhibition of paintings by leading local artists will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall in aid of the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital The exhibition will be officially opened on Thursday 2l) at 6 pm. by the Rt. Rev. Chiu Ban It, Bishop of Singapore
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      Lock icon Razak: 3 C's are nation's vicious enemies
      384 4 KANGAR, Mon. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, has described the three C's Communism, communalism, and corruption as the nation's foremost and vicious enemies. All loyal and true citizens must remain united to eradicate them," he said. Tun Razak was speakin* at
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      Lock icon Debate on DTC parity: Call for final arrangements
      495 4  -  By CHAN KAM YAU KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Day Training Centre Teachers' Union would like to have a meeting between its Sec-retary-General. Mr. Chew Choon Ming, and the General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, Mr. John R- Gurusamy. to finalise
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      Lock icon Pillion rider killed
      65 4 KAMPAR, Mon—A pillion rider, Leong Ah Sum. 20, was xillea instantly in a roaa accident involving three motoreye.es. at the 14th mile Kual* Lumpur-Ipoh Road at 10 a m yesterday. Leong, who was returning home to ipoh for the moonth.** releo "'ion». waa nrown from the motor-cycle
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      Lock icon Post-graduate scholarship for departmental head
      100 4 Mlae Tang Foong Llnf, Head of the Geography Department at Bato Llntang Traiaiac Collere la Sarawak, has been awarded a British Council Scholarship for the academic year 1967 M to follow a post-graduau study course on the Training of Teachers at Oxford University Institute of
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      Lock icon Nighties featured in French Fashion Show
      222 4 KUALA LUMPUB. Mon The French Fashion Show, held here today, was a success. Held in conjunction with the opening of *he Frer-h Fortnight, the show could be considered as one of the best of the year. A total of 50 outfits, ranging from swim-suits,
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      Lock icon Nurses told: Be more practical and friendly
      132 4 PETALI>G JATA, Mon. The f feline of goodwill and understanding ahould be mainUined at all times between the public and members of the Ministry of Health. Tiua would be of great help to all the nursini staff to overcome their problems, added the
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      Lock icon First Prevention of Blindness Week
      483 4 KTALA LfMPt'B. Mon. —The Minister of Health. Enche Bahamin h. Sam«udin. will officially open the the first Prevention of Blindness Week; organised bv the Malayan Association for the Blind, on Oct. 2 at 9.30 a m. in the Conference Boom of the Ministry of Health.
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      Lock icon Tambun Mining solely liable to all expenses
      545 4 PREPARATORY WORK ON MINING SITE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon The Appeal C urt today held the Tambun Mining Co., Ltd. solely liable to all expense* incurred by Teoh Kee Keong on prepara. torv work on a mining »it«. The appeal arose out of Teoh's
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      Lock icon P.I. into murder of PMIP's MP
      229 4 KOTA BHARU, Mon Three witnesses today testified at a preliminary inquiry that they saw a trishaw pedaller. Mat Daud bin Sahat. alias Dek. in Kota Bharu on the night the PMIP Member of Parliament, Enche Abdul Samad bin Gul Ahmad Mianji. was murdered. Mat
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      Lock icon Search for new avenues—Dr. Toh
      464 13 Search for new avenues —Dr. Toh SINGAPORE, Mon. The Deputy Premier of Singapore, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, today said that Singaporeans must continue to strive and search for new avenues and must depart from the attitude of white-collar thinking He said there must be a revision of subjects taught it
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      Lock icon Careers-at-sea exhibition
      424 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. The five day Careers-at-sea exhibition opens a new horizon for thousands of school-leav-ers-to look to the sea in future for a "hopeful" livelihood Organised jointly by the Vocational Gudance Steering Committee and the Port of Singapore Authority its main aim is to show the local youths
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      Lock icon CLAPPING COSTS YOUTH $20
      96 13 BINGAPORE. Mon Two youths were today charged In the Ninth Magistrate'* Court with behaving In a disorderly manner at the emergency Fourth Magistrates Court at Chestnut Drive this morning. One of them. Lim Seng Chua pleaded guilty to clapping his hands when defence counsel. Mr. T
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      Lock icon Laundryman charged with raping schoolgirl
      256 13 SINGAPORE, Mon A laundryman. Kok Ham Yam. 38, and a father of three children today claimed trial in tne High Court to a charge of rapine a thirteen-y e a r-old schoolgirl. The Deputy Public Prosecutor. Mr Toh Weng Cheong 1n his opening address said
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      Lock icon Three jailed for armed robbery
      339 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. Three men were today sentenced to three years' Jail each by the Second District Court on charges or armed robbery They are Teo Ah Lek, 25, Poon Cher Biang. 26 and Yong Ah Kiow, 26. All pleaaed guilty to their respective charges Teo
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      Lock icon POLY'S 'OPEN DAYS'
      119 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Singapore Polytechnic Studen's' Union will hold Open Days' of the Singapore Polytechnic from Sept 29 < Friday) to Oct. 1 (Saturday) The objectives of tha "Open Days"' are To provide members of the public with an insight into the facilities and life at the
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      Lock icon Moon cakes for the poor
      235 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. wtth the Eighth Moon Cake Festival In full swine, the old persons. destitutes, women and girl* and children under the care of Social Welfare Homes have not been forgotten. Today seven Chinese restaurants selline moon cakes donated 1.800 cakes to the Ministry of
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      Lock icon Wake up call by union
      230 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Singapore Advocates and Solicitors' Employee* Union ha* drawn up ambitious plans to promote the social. physical and educational welfare of its member? This is stated by Er.ehe Jaafar Hussein the Secretary in his report for the sixth annua! general meeting to be
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      Lock icon Seminar on Regional English Language Centre opens
      514 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Republic has com® to realise that English is essential to the economic wellbeing of its diverse cultural hentage of its multiracial and multi-lingual society. This was stated by Mr Kwan Sal Kheong. Permanent Secretary and Director of Education when he
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      Lock icon ESSAY PROJECT COMPETITION WINNERS
      101 13 SINGAPORE. Mon Raffle? Science and Mathematics Society, organisers of the 3rd Eotay Project Competition which te sponsored by Shell Malaysia Limited, to-day announced that 8 teams from 5 school have been adjudged winners. The schools are: Beatty Secondary. Monfort. Oan Eng Beng. St. Joseph (all one
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      Lock icon AN EVENING OF POETRY, FOLK MUSIC
      115 13 SINGAPORE. Mon The Literary Society of the University of Singapore will hold an 'Evening of poetry and folk music' at the Cultural Centre, on Saturday. Bept. 23. The programme includes the recitation of poetry by D. J. Enright. Edwin Thumboo, Goh Poh Seng. Mohd.
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      Lock icon Delegates to tour container installation
      110 13 SINGAPORE Mon. Considerable Interest Is being shown here and In Malaysia on the forthcoming International Conference on the Economic* of Containertsation In London This wa* stated by Mr. B E. Kinna. Manager of Thomas Cook and Son. local organiser* for the worldwide conference. He aald
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      3051 6 J B n? B( fll g* gj I 'IH NATIONAL t J R-3000 16 RADIO MALAYSIA September 19— Sept 25I Tuesday SEPTEMBER 19 AM.: TIMEX-TIME 600 Prog Summary: 6.02 Morning Melodies. 7.00 The News: 7 10 Breakfast Potpourri; 7 45 News in the National Language: 7.50 Learn a Word a
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Churchill Britannia Anne?
      211 7 WILL Q4 BE GLASGOW, Mon (Reuter) Sir Winston Churchill or Britannia are todav the most heavily backed choice of name for the new Cunard transatlantic liner to be launched here by Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday. Thousands of pounds have been wagered by gamblers with Glasgow bookmakers
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      Lock icon Casino closed
      129 7 CROOKED DICE RENO, Nevada. Mon. fUPP The Riverside Hotel Sasino. once society's poshest gambling spa. was ordered closed bv the Nevada Gaming Control Board on Saturday on charges it used crooked dice. The Casinos games of chance came to an abrupt halt after two investigators from the State
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      Lock icon Lodge at odds with U Thant's 'bombing pause'
      411 7 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI) U.S. Arabzssador-at-laree Mr. Henry Cabot Lodge said yesterday that he was opposed to a halt in the bombing of North Vietnam, despite UN. Secretary General U Thant's belief a pause might bring about peace talks. 1 Mr. Lodge, former
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      Lock icon Pope (ill) gives Sunday blessings
      304 7 VATICAN crrr. Mm <CPI> Pope Paul VI yesterday delivered his regular noon ble*«ings to crowds in St Peter Square. tanking almost rnmplfMr recovered vhirh still may force him to underro wirrery Vatican «ourres said the Pop* has toid his doctors he wants them to operate
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      Lock icon Coalition of foes to govern Aden
      189 7 ADEN. Mon. (Router) The militant National Liberation Front (N.L.F.) has declared that it was willing to govern the South Arabian Federation in partnership with FLOSY. a rival nationalist group it has been battling for months The NLF. which previously has claimed to control two-thirds
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      Lock icon 'A bad witness'
      95 7 BLANTYRE. Malawi. Mon. <Reuter> President Kamuzu Banda of Malawi en ticised the religious sect of Jehovah's witnesses today and said they had been causing trouble everywhere He told a rally at Mzuzu. Northern Malawi, that his government would soon look into a resolution by the ruling Malawi
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      Lock icon Japan may have Okinawa if she 'agrees' to instal N-weapons
      325 7 SHLMCDA, Japan, Mon. (l"PI) An unofficial Japanese-American conference here ended with "partial" agreement for the eventual return of Okinawa to Japan. One of the proposals is that the reversion to Japanese sovereignty be conditional upon the agreement of Japan to
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      Lock icon Hammarskjoeld remembered
      39 7 CNTTED NATIONS. New York. Mon (Reuter) Se-cretary-General C Thant laid a wreath in the public lobby of the United Nations Headquarters building yesterday to commemorate the sixth anniversary of the death of his predecessor. Mr Dag Hammarskjoeld
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      Lock icon FIRST STOP -RICE
      178 7 ST LOUIS. Mon Girls from Hong Kong are buying hags of rice in the U.S. Mr. Paul Foo. spokesman for the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, said. "The girls are nostalgic about rice ..American food is too rich The council has flown a Hong Kong contingent of
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      Lock icon Two-andhalf-hour report to Nasser
      145 7 Two-and-half-hour report to Nasser CAIRO. (UPI) Mon President Gamal Abdel Nasser last night presided over a two-and-a-half hour cabinet meeting and heard reports on the suicide of former Vice-President Abdel Hakim Amer and Foreign Minister Mahmoud Riads recent talk? with Soviet and Yugoslav leaders Information Minister. Mr Mahomed Fayek said
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      Lock icon Diamonds 'removed' from plane
      100 7 NEW DELHI. Mon. (Reuter> Indian custom? off eials today took a consignment cf diamonds off an A.r France airliner bound for Tokyo because they had not been manifested A customs official said the diamonds had not been seized but had been "offloaded for completion of documentation"
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      Lock icon Sex and the medical 'Experts'
      284 7 NOW YOU KNOW V E W YORK. Mon fßeuter) —Many doctors know less about sex than their patients, although thev are expected to be experts, in the field, a group of general practitioners was told here yesterday. And because medical schools have up to now
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      121 7 LAS VEGAS. Mon Reu ter» The Archbishop of Canterbury flew into this rambling capita) yesterday ami fared a himtf of qufttions ranging from abortion to narlrar weapon* testine A k e d if churchmen should use the pulpit for airing views on world problem* such as Vietnam,
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      Lock icon 90,000 'vanish' a year
      579 7  -  JAPAN'S N-AGE DROP-OUTS By Yuko Nakamikado T'OKYO. Mon. (Reuter) An average of between 80.000 and 90.000 Japanese leave their homes every year, many of them, seemingly happily married men. with no apparent reason for vanishing into thin air. This "human evaporation" a? it is called here,
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      Lock icon UK protest over conduct of Soviet envoys
      773 10 The 'rescued' scientist LONDON Mon (tTI) Britain protested yesterday against the "Lawless and outrageous** conduct of Soviet Embassy officials trying to kidnap a young Russian physicist on Saturday in a wild fracas at London airport. But the Russians, in a separate statement, claimed
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      Lock icon Asia is top Canadian wheat mart
      459 10 VANCOUVER. British Colombia Mon (Reuter) British Columbia's port at Vancouver is BOW shipping more wheat to Asia than to any other part of the world Figures issued by the Vancouver Merchants Ex change show that during 1966-67 nearly 141.000 000 bushels of wheat moved
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      Lock icon 'White Africa another Vietnam'
      133 10 <TO.!S- IS £2} K Mod(UPl)—Guerrilla war threaten* to turn White Africa into another Vietnam. C.g News and World Report said yesterday. The weekly new* magazines said "Weil-trained, neavtly armed terrorists are pouring into Africa's White South. dangerous turn in the dark continents guerrilla war" the magazine
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      Lock icon US jets for Israel
      71 10 WASHINGTON, Mo n. (Reuter) The Pentagon today withheld direct comment on a report that the United States intended to fo ahead with delivery of two bomber squadrons to Israel this year. "We have nothing to support it," a spokesman said in response to queries However, his
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      Lock icon Language barrier
      80 10 1 CAMBRIDGE. Mon rßeuter) In a bid to break through the language barrier, about 50 Pakis ani and Indian immigrant workers from three factories in the London area have neen enrolled as students at a new industrial training college here Mr John Griffiths, the college head, said men
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      212 10 O MELBOURN E, Mon Reuter) Mere than 1.200 children in Melcourae's inner suburban school* are unable to spea* English adequately to receive proper tuition, according to a survey released today A questionnaire was sent to 116 primary, high and technical schools within a five-mile radius of the centre
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      Lock icon German War Minister for rest cure
      72 10 BONN. Moo. (Reuter) West German Defence Minister M Gerhard Schroedrr, struck down by heart ailment three weeks ago. will go into convalescence for the last part of this month. Defence Ministry spokesman said today. Dr. Schroeder is still undergoing treatment in a Hamburg hospital
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      Lock icon Thieves steal $250,000 worth of free travel
      199 10 LOS ANGELES. Mon (Reuter) Burglars broke Into the Australian Qantas Airways main office here yesterday and took blank airline tickets and a stamping machine to give them a 5250.000 value police said A total of 235 blank tickets were stolen Police said they
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      Lock icon Raid 7 miles from China border
      159 10 SAIGON, MM (Reuter) American warolanes yesterday bombed just seven miles from the Chinese border tn North Vietnam closest raid ever to the China-North Vietnam border. an American spokesman announced today. American fighter-bombers returned to bomb targets In North Vietnam's main port city of HalDhong
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      Lock icon 60 days up a tree
      223 10 MANILA. Mon (UPI) A 48-year-old Filipino farmer has beer, living atop a 60-foot-high coconut tree for the past 50 days for fear he would be killed once he comes down. Quinno Berja. a father cf 10. climbed the *ree on July 30 and has been
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      Lock icon 'Behave yourselves'
      125 10 JERUSALEM. Mon (UPI) The Israeli government has wamed Arabs in territory captured by Israel in the June Middle East war they would face long jail terms and big fines if they attempt to incite uprisings or engage in ho6*Ue propaganda A decree said thase persons attempting to influence
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      Lock icon 'Arabs must sign peace treaty'
      154 10 MIAMI BEACH. Florida. Mon. (Reuter) Israeli Foreign Minister Mr. Abba Eban declared here that his country would not give up lands occupied In the June Middle East war unless the Arab states signed a peace treaty He told a gathering of the world's largest Zionist
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      Lock icon SLOW MAKING UP HIS MIND
      162 10 BEIRUT. Mob fUFI) Iraq's acting Foreign Minister Mr. Ismail KharaillaJs said his government is atill not decided officially to resume pumping oil to the United States and Britain "This means shipment of Iraq oil to these two countries is still stopped.** he told to newsmen
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      Lock icon 'Mystery gas' gets another victim
      192 10 TOULON. Franc* Mon. (UPI) Another chemist whose lungs were severely burned by a mysterious French chemical died late last night after a two-week battle with death. It vai announced today. Doctors at the Salnte Ann? Hospital said that Gerard Laffont, 23. died of pulmonary complications"
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      Lock icon 'Moscow holds unity trump'
      141 10 BADEN BADEN. West Germany. Mon (Outer) A senior West German Foreign Office official said yesterday that President de Gaulle's vls i t to Poland clearly showed that the road to normal relations with Eastern Europe ran through Moscow and nowhere else. Herr Klau s Schuetz. state
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    712 8 Tie"EMBER countries of the newly created Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) should heed the appeal of Indonesian Foreign Minister, Mr. Adam Malik, in Jakarta over the week-end that to solve the many difficulties of regional co-operation, a simple down-to-earth approach should be used. Speaking at the first
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    868 8  - Japan's economy the Vietnam war By: STUART GRIFFIN is concern in industrial circles here as to the effect which on end to hostilities in Vietnam may have on Japanese industry and on the Japanese economy as a whole. Many industries would be affected including those producing jungle boots, barbed wire,
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    995 8  -  by Louis Halasz TN the late afternoon of June 26, a Dutch KLM passenger plane, fighting rain and fog, was slowly letting down from cruising altitude to land at the airport of Conakry, capital of Guinea. By the time the plane was down to
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    707 8  -  By: WALTER SCHULEM (Mr. Schramm is UM Austrian journalist.) RED China has already declared as enemies the United States and India, the Soviet Union and Japan, England and Mongolia, Indonesia, Burma, Kenya and Ceylon, as well as the Communist-governed countries of Eastern Europe and the Communist
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      121 9 SINGAPORE Mon. Mr. Patrick K. S. Seah is the Chief Accountant of Rank Xercx Limited. Singapore and Malaysia, and a member of their Management Team After joining the Company in the early part of last year. Mr. Seah was sent to the Rank Xerox
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      353 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. October first grade rubber fob. buyers closed at 5 p.m in Singaoore and Kuala Lumpur today at 53-5 8 cents per lb., up one quarter cent from previous close. The tone was quiet Disappointing London advice r.ade for a five-eighth eer.r reduction in values
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      607 9 London the city with a way of life SINGAPORE, Mon. Anyone who loves London will tell you the great city is at its best when you might least expect it the late autumn. Not even the end of the summer when the leaves on the trees are Just beginning to
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      159 9 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI) A detailed survey of Kennedy round negotiations affecting fruits, vegetables and nuts showed today the United States J [ranted concessions totaling about 1305 million U8 Agriculture Department's magazine. "Foreign Agriculture" reviewed the results of the Geneva negotiations on the general agreement
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      174 9 SINGAPORE. Mon—With annual exports to Canada totalling over a million pounds, the Plessey Telecommunications Group at Beeston has started an experiment w:th trans-Atlan-tic container shipments. Aimed at economies in packing costs and reductions in damage or pilfering of equipment, the new container service provides
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      69 9 JAKARTA, Mon. ißeuter) Malaysia Singapore Airways is to introduce a second weekly flight on the Penang-Medan route as from October 3, Indonesia's Antara news agency reported. It quoted a company representative as saying In Medan, North Sumatra that because of the increase in traffic
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      139 9 SINGAPORE. Mon Pictured at Kai Tak Airport, Hong Kong, on their way to London to train as BOAC air stewardesses are six pretty girls from Hong Kong and Japan who between them speak twenty-one language? They are; Miss Linda Loo. aged 21 who lives
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      44 9 MANILA. Mon. Copra. Philippine cif basis to European basis ports in U.S. dollars p«»r lor.g ton. Cif Rotterdam 'Hamburg September 196/196 50 byr 197/197.50 sir. October 191.50 /193.50 byr 194.50 sir. November 190/191.50 byr 192 192.50 «lr. Tone: steady, inactive.
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      996 9 SINGAPORE Mon —Trading was moderate on the Stock Exchange with industrials price movements mostly small and mixed. Only Matsushita- had a bigger drop of 26 cents from the previous transaction following reports that during 1966 the factory operated for only the last two months
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      534 9 SINGAPORE—(*liH-k ticbintf bid and offer price* officially luted at tbe cki«t of basinet. INDUSTRIAL Ben A Co 1.78 Boattead 1.50 C. Sugar 1.88 Chemical Co. 1.51 Cold storage 3-50 Dun lop 2.21 F.. smelting 4.28 E..4. 2.14 £»«o Ord*. 3.oo F. X. Ord* 3.36 Gammon 1.38 Georgetown 1.25
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      49 9 (Managers' Pr1cr«) Ftr«t Malatan 2.28 2 37 S*rond Malayan 1.64 1.73 Third Malayan Thr Cnmmrrr* A 1.13 1.22 Indnttry Fund... Th# Savlnrs Fnnd .87 S7 \D Malaran Iruestmen 1.25 it 1 34 Fund 100 1.10 Flr«t Hongkong .77 Hongkong .52 Sing Commodity 3/10 4/5 (•Hone Kon* Cnrrwicy)
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      112 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The noon prior* at the 8intipore ChlnfM Procure Exchange today are Buyer Seller Coronrn oil (FOB Bulk 4*V» Coconut OH (F.O.B) Drami 51.00 Loose Copra Mixed sept Oct 29.50 Muntok White Pepper (F.O.B.) Wc VI. W 132 50 Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) fM!«r r N.I..W. 13O.01 Sarawak
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      22 9 LONDON. Mon (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with spot 16/14 16/12 No. 1 RSS CIF basis port*Sept 16* 16 J.
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      14 9 SINGAPORE Mon— Th« tin price for today was $593 per picul, unchanged
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      123 9 SINGAPORE. Mon The following ships are expected to be i n port today: God mm s Vf-ssels 1/2 Antilochus 3 '4 Hoegh Cairn 8 9 Stefan Okrzeja 10/11 Kamigawa Maru 13/14 Ibraki Maru 15/18 Do ius 18 Berezovka 19 Osaka Maru 21 22 Van Noon 23/24 Takatorisan
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      885 9 Ipoh, Penan g. A lor star. K Ha hra Time 7 on a m Airline BA 789 to k. I.nmpur. olombo. BomIwv. Cairo. London. Time on am- Airline ML 452 Ku< hlng Time Ml a.m. llrllne ML 122 to kuala Lumpur. Time 7.45 a.m. Airline PA
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      110 10 H\ i s 5 1 a 17 c 5 i u I i ,'PSC Sfe I u IS »>i rv ft kv 1 •ffluwawooNAwajaosrTv, BUTVTU)LE I'VE WE GREATEST RESPECT FOR ItXJR MASTER/ CFBSGWSe... ...X CAN NOT UNDERSTAND WHY. NO* THAT VOUCOTRRTTOT UHCLE, YOU PO NOT PLUNDER US INSTEAD OF ASSAILING
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      2519 11 7~ 7S as MODfL T I ->1 I f 1 ■jlwr iniiii vptaMfwaMH «f TMoSE WHor. KNOW rT\ Na I lonui I \t_y BUY NATIONAL llB?l MALAYSIA ll Tuesday SEPTEMBER 19 P.M. TIME X-TIME 5.15 OPENING ANNCT Prog Summary p 5 50 NEW OUTLINES I 3.01 ib the National Language
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      344 12 Malaysian born girl gets Aussie TV role TWENTY -one-year-old Anne Lucas from Pontian A Johore, Malaysia, has become a television star in Australia. Anne, who settled with her parent® in Perth when she was 12- apoears in a new Australian Broadcasting Commission television series. BELLBIRD. Anne portrays Olenda Chan, a
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      65 12 OINGAPORE. Mon The 12 contestants who wiU appear in the ftth heat of the RTS on Thursday over Channel Five at 9.15 p.m are:— Susie Lee; Golden Eagles: Peter. Charles and Jin: Cyril A. Clark; Johnny Tan: Jospehine Pereira: Clifford Kotr. Joyful Vanguards: Richard Tan: Margaret Khoo: Nigel
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      333 12  -  fby Hoo Ban Khee KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. "WEST SIDE STORY" a searing love story by Leonard Bernstein set in the slum areas of Manhattan. New York, against racial hatred is to go on the stage at the New Experimental Theatre here from Wednesday to Saturday. The sweeping Broadway
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      1088 12 IEDIFFUSION -"(Silver Network) ENGLISH PROGRAMMES Singapore A-M. 600 Dawn Serenade; 6.30 Breakfast Club, with Larry Lai: 645 Your Daily Horoscope St Bwthdav Greetings; 7.00 News; 7.10 Breakfast Club, with Larry Lai; 7.30 Rediffusion Health Tip; 745 Assignment Hollywood reporter Fred Robbins meets the stars of films and television. Peter Noone
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      526 12 [w FOR SI SINGAPURA PROGRAMMES Tuesday Thursday SEPTEMBER 19 ABM TIMEX TIME 8 30-8 50 English 2nd Language Sec. I A Strange Dream (Eng >; 9.15-9 35 Civics Sec I For the Good of Others (Ch); 10.00-10.20 General Science Sec II Life History Insects (Mosquito). (Eng.>; 11.0511.25 Mathematics Sec. I
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      1108 12 Radio Singapura programmes IM THE NEWS B.l# UP AND ABOIT Vet another selection of music for the morning. 830 CALLING ALL HOSPITALS 930 RADIO THEATRE A place where you whisper by D'Arcy Nlland. 1100 PROC, SIMMARY 11.03 NATIONAL LANGUAGE LESSON 11.19 THE RAT CONNIFF SINGERS 11 39 BEHIND THE SCENE
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      145 16 In 1948 Singapore's population was almost 1 million. Cathay Pacific commenced Singapore Hong Kong services 3 times a week. Nearly twenty years later, in 1967, Singapore has grown to an independent republic of almost 2 million people, has the highest per capita income H in South East Asia. And Pacific?
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