Eastern Sun, 4 December 1967

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    24 1 Eastern Sun TrSfependenf National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 490 Monday, 4 December 1967. MC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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  • Article
    Lock icon CRACKDOWN CONTINUES
    677 1 Another incident-free day curfew further relaxed but... KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. It was another incident-free day today in t!ie North. A Headquarters Royal Malaysian Police statement issued this eveni" here said that for the third straight day there were no incidents .n the States of Penang and Kedah and
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    Lock icon GUM TROUBLES ATTACK 4 OUT OF 5 PEOPLE
    190 1 Dentists will ten you how more teeth are lost from gum troubles than from any other cause. In fact, gum troubles attack 4 out of 5 people. Certain danger signs are gums which are sore or tender to touch, or gums that
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    Lock icon First ever heart transplant
    71 1 CAPE TOWN. Sun. (Reuter) A team nf South African surgeons today successfully carried out the world’s first human heart transplant by putting the heart of a -4-year-old woman into a 56-year-old man. The heart was taken from the girl last night just after she had died
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    Lock icon Two saboteurs killed
    102 1 TEL AVIV. Sun. (Reuter) Two Arab saboteurs were killed outright in an explosion of charges they planted on the Jerusalem railway line before dawn today, an Israeli Army spokesman announced here. The spokesman said parts of the bodies of the two men were found near the scene,
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    Lock icon Greek-Turkish confrontation settled—official
    151 1 ATHENS, Sun. (UPI). The Greek Government on Saturday announced settlement of its confrontation with Turkey that had threatened to drag the two nations into war over the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. Foreign Minister Panayotis Pipinells said the agreement “provides for the phased withdrawal of Greek and Turkish
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    Lock icon Boy, 12, spears robber to death
    103 1 BANGKOK. Sun (UPI) A 12-year-old boy speared one of three armed robbers attempting a raid on his house here last night, and killed him. Police said the boy, Banchop Srivalee came to the aid of his father, who was fighting with one of the
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    Lock icon Mao's successor
    42 1 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) Chairman Mao TseTung's supporters in Kiangsi Province in Eastern China have said in a recent declaration that Defence Minister Lin Piao will be the most suitable successor to the Communist Party leader. Radio Kiangsi reported tonight.
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    Lock icon Cardinal Spellman dead
    86 1 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) Francis Cardinal Spellman. who died of a stroke on Saturday at the age of 78. will be laid to rest on Thursday in the crypt under the main altar at St. Patricks Cathedral. Cardinals who will concelebrate the Requiem Mass for Spellman are
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    Lock icon Suharto places Sukarno under house arrest
    235 1 JAKARTA, Sun. (Reuter) Deposed President Sukarno is now un- der house arrest at the summer palace in Bogor, 40 miles south of Jakarta. according to Army sources today. The sources said the 06-year-old former Indonesian leader was not allowed to leave the palace without
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    Lock icon Back to earth
    39 1 BOCHUM. West Germany, Sun. (UPI) The Soviet satellite. Cosmos 193, launched on Nov. 25. was brought down ir the Soviet Union about 6:30 a.m. (0530 GMT) today, the Bochum Institute for space and satellite research said.
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    Lock icon Lee has frank, friendly talks with Sihanouk
    273 1 PHNOM PENH. Sun. (Reuter) Singapore Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew and Cambodian Head of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk have had wide-ranging talks here on world affairs in what has been described as a “frank ajid friendlyatmosphere. Mr. Lee who flew Phnom Penh
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      25 1 LADIES DAY ruTTr* mm* ±eftT w^r *<=> LI ‘‘They’re powerful all right! That old battleaxe on the beach looks to be right in front of me!”
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      41 4 I THATS FOR SURE WITH CPLE LIKE YOU AROUND 1 HEY LET ML WALK YOU HOME) LYCU? AH Y THING COUL D A. ■MV HAPPEN 70 A OlRlXHtSgV&THi'iB DARK nights' he suae knows what HE'S TALKING A6CUT HILL ft h (cm
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Long argument on 'what is aggression' at the UN
      473 5 UNITED NATIONS. Sun. (UPI) Australia and Nationalist China warned the General Assembly yesterday that the definition of aggression sought by the Soviet Inion could do more harm than good They argued that U.N. peace efforts do not depend on identifying aggressors,
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      Lock icon U.S. ECONOMIST SUPPORTS FRENCH ARGUMENT FOR GOLD REFORM
      214 5 PARIS. Sun (Reuter) A financial adviser to the late President Kennedy has supported the French govvernment's criticism of the present dollar-gold exchange standard. Mr. Robert Triltin. now a professor at Yale University. was speaking in an interview with the French economist Jacques
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      Lock icon Early Christmas in Vietnam
      48 5 CHRISTMAS comes early on top of Hill 875. The first mail for six days and Pfc Steven McDonnell of Santa Ana. Calif, (right) tops his bunker with Christmas tree from his sister. Helping with the decorations is Sgt. Clarence Lacey of Philadelphia. UPI photo.
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      Lock icon Thai govt. may aid devaluation victims
      120 5 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) The Thai government may help Thai traders who have suffered as a result of Britain’s sterling devaluation the Economic Affairs Minister. Mr Sunthorn Hongladarom. said yesterday. He said a special committee might be formed to look into the matter. The minister
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      Lock icon VC make fresh bid to overrun Green Beret camp
      341 5 SAIGON, Sun. (UPI) Vietcong guerrillas launched fresh attacks against the U.S. Special Forces camp guarding the Cambodian border at Bu Dop last night and hit U.S. reinforcements nearby. Hurled back twice earlier this week in attempts to seixe the camp, the
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      Lock icon South Yemen Republic formally recognised
      187 5 ADEN. Sun (Reuter) Britain yesterday formally recognised the People's Republic of Southern Yemen, which achieved independence on Thursday after 129 years of British rule. Recognition was conveyed in a letter from the British embassy acknowledging the list of Ministers in President Qahtan Mohammed AlShaabi’s go
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      Lock icon 'Candidate membership' may do for Britain
      478 5 C-MAPT RUNG BY RUNG LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) The Observer newspaper suggested today that Britain should accept "Candidate membership" of the Common Market something more than associate status but less than full membership. But it would be essential for her to be assured of eventual
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      Lock icon Concern over Soviet sea tests
      91 5 JUNEAU, Alaska, Sun (Reuter) Alaska’s governor Walter Hicile expressed concern over Soviet nuclear underwater tests scheduled to begin today 100 miles off the Aleutian Islands In a cable to the U.S State Department, the governor said he was disturbed over possible effects on fisheries and
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      Lock icon Lets get together
      145 5 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Opposition Conservative Member of Parliament Mr. Duncan Sandys last night proposed an all-party truce to put Britain on her feet again.” “Through hesitation and half-measures the opportunities which were bought so dearly by devaluation are being thrown away,” he declared In a statement. "Let
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      Lock icon Reds plant bombs outside HK church
      218 7 HONG KONG, Sun. (UPI) Two bombs were planted outside the door of a church this morning but they were detonated before any one was injured, a government spokesman said. The two were among a total of five bombs found throughout the colony since midnight
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      Lock icon Faster way to sober up
      134 7 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) A Lonaon scientist has found a cocktail that sobers up drunks faster than exercise, raw eggs or black coffee. The drink likely to prove popular here now that police can breathtest suspected drunken drivers consists of pure lemon juice laced with fructose
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      Lock icon PARIS GIVES DISCOUNT FOR TOURISTS
      161 7 PARIS, Sun. (Reuter) French customs have launched a novel service aimed at giving travellers money instead of taking it away from them. New regulations governing tax discounts for tourists came into force yesterday. Customs at Orly airport near Paris set up a special section which
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      Lock icon Turkey ups war bill
      62 7 ANKARA. Sun. (Reuter) —Turkey is to spend 3.925 million Turkish lira (about UlBlm sterling) on defence next year an increase of 33.500.000 lira (about €1.550.000 on last year, according to the national budget presented to parliament yesterday. Total budget estimates for 1968 amount to C 21.449
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      Lock icon Boy spears man killing his father
      109 7 BANGKOK. Sun (Reuter) A 12-year-old boy yesterday speared to death a robber who was trying to drown his father in a pond here, police reported today. The boy’s father got involved in a flstfight with one of three thieves who were robbing a relative’s
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      Lock icon Windfall from scrap paper
      91 7 LONG SUTTON, England. Sun. (Reuter) Schoolteacher Sydney Higgins paid five shillings to a scrap dealer for a bundle of old papers. Now he believes they may be worth thousands of pounds storing. Per the papers include letters from Poet William Wordsworth and 19th century Prime Ministers
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      Lock icon LBJ-RUSK ASSURES NATIONS
      581 7 At home: Guns and butter' To Europe: No loss of interest' WASHINGTON. Sun. i Reuter) President Johnson said today the United States can and must develop social programmes at home at the same time as fighting the Vietnam War. He attacked those Americans who advocated domestic stagnation
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      Lock icon 'Event of decade'
      205 7 Bnb Hope Jr's trrddinfj DEFIANCE, Ohio. (CPI) Sun. The son of comedian Bob Hope married the daughter of a former Methodist minister in St. Mary’s Catholic Church here yesterday in the social event of the decade for this community of 14.000. Judith Coleman Richards was married to
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      Lock icon Switch from rice call
      72 7 JAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter) Acting President General Suharto today called on the Indonesian people to change their staple food—rice —to other food stuff. In a meeting with a delegation of the Indonesian Christian Women Association at his house. General Suharto said a change of staple food was
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      Lock icon Francis Cardinal Spellman
      437 7 DEATH OF ‘FIRST ALL-AMERICAN CARDINAL’ NEW YORK, Sun. (Reuter) Cardinal Francis Spellman of New. York, the first American bishop to be consecrated in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, raised the New York archdiocese from debt to prosperity in 28 years. But controversy also surrounded the *B-year-old cardinal,
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      Lock icon Small tremors in wake of Yugoslav quake
      148 7 DEBAR, Yugoslavia, sun. (Reuter) Eight more earth tremors shook this small Macedonian town yesterday as officials were still planning emergency measures to cope with the situation following Thursday's disastrous earthquake. Since the quake which caused the death of seven people and injured over
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      Lock icon Historic joint nuptial service
      90 7 OXFORD. England. Sun. (Reuter) A Roman Catholic priest and a Church of England canon yesterday took part in what is believed to be the first joint marriage service in Britain. Special dispensation for the ceremony in Christchurch Cathedral. Oxford, was given by Pope Paul. The service
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      Lock icon Indonesia returns Swiss firm
      78 7 JAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter) The Indonesian government yesterday returned a Swiss-owned butter factory to its former owners. Switzerland plans to invest U *****.000 to modernise the factory which is now capable of producing 200 tons of butter a month. The present Indonesian government has decided to return
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      Lock icon PROBLEM OF ROCKS IN THE SKY
      509 7 f*3iore than ire thought 9 CAPE KENNEDY, Sun (UPI) New studies by Space Agency researchers indicate there may be more solid rock flying around in space than previously believed. If so, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) said extra protection against cosmic debris
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      Lock icon ‘Malicious attack in political rutting season’
      264 7 ‘Malicious attack in political rutting season 9BANGKOK. Sun (Reuter) The Thai Foreign Ministry has lashed out against the American press for accusing Thailand of trading Hawk missiles for Thai combat troops i n Vietnam. A statement issued yesterday by the Ministry said 'The malicious and slanderous articles appearing in the
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      Lock icon Normal living for cripples
      351 7 INB Berlin. After an accident, weeks in hospital. massage, ray treatment and remedial gymnastics. Frau Hiide Senne from Berlin had recovered sufficiently to be sent home. Healthy" “I shall have to reconcile myself to never being able to walk again.” she said. Today Hiide is used
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    Lock icon LBJ offers inspection of all non-defence A-activities
    343 6 ON A-AGE*S 25th TEAR CHICAGO Sun. (UPI) President Johnson yesterday offered on the 25th anniversary of the birth of the atomic aae to permit inspection of all nuclear activities in tne United States except those relating directly to national security. State Department officials
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    Lock icon Bank your own blood
    186 6 CHICAGO. Sun. (LTD “Banks'” in which a person could deposit his own blood even before birth and his bone marrow later in life could become realities according to a Chicago blood therapist The blood and bone-mar-low “banks” could be drawn on by the individual if he
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    Lock icon Ban church work call
    84 6 JAKARTA, Sun. (Reutar) A government-organised conference of all religious leader* in Indonesia reached a deadlock today when Moslems called to the government to ban Christian missionaries in rural areas. Conference sources said the call was made by Mohammad Natsir, former chair man of the banned Masjumi
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    Lock icon Vietnam settlement up to combatants France tells Japan
    375 6 TOKYO, Sun. (L’PI) French Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murrille yesterday shrugged off Japan’s formula for peace in Vietnam and said responsibility for ending the conflict lies with those fighting it. He made thd remark to newsmen whfln asked what he thought
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    Lock icon Sheep waits for the slaughter
    52 6 SHREWSBURY, Wilts: Death lurks behind the fence for these sheep in a field on Wolfsnead Farm, Nesscliffe, near Shrewsbury. Mechanical diggers are preparing a giant grave for them on one of the many farms hit by the foot and mouth epidemic which is sweeping Britain.
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    Lock icon Quake toll mounts
    82 6 BELGRADE, Sun (UPD— The toll of dead and injured in the earthquake-shattered Yugoslav-Albanian border region mounted today, with Albania reporting higher casualties. The latest announcement by the official Albanian news agency AT A brought the combined toll from Thursday’s quake on both sides of the frontier to
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    Lock icon Hippie pleads not guilty to slaying son (2)
    186 6 DENVER. Colorado (UPI) Sun. A 24-year-old Denver hippie, accused of first degree murder in the brutal slaying of her 2-year-old son, pleaded innocent by reason of insanity on Friday. She was committed to Colorado Psychopathic Hospital for 30 days for examination. Mrs.
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    Lock icon The longest tale of all
    46 6 Veteran Filipino newsman Jose P. Bautista of the Manila Times prepares to attack an old battered typewriter with paper fed from a giant roll at the Times newsroom. The cigar smoking newsman is an editorial adviser tor the Times. UPI Photo.
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    Lock icon 'Prosecute racist Carmichael'
    122 6 WASHINGTON. Sun (UPl)—Sen Frank E. Mom. Demoerste-Utah. asked the Justice Department yesterday to study carefully whether Stokely Carmichael may be tried under criminal law if and when the Negro militant returns to the United States. In a letter to Attorney General Ramsey Clark, Moss cited new* reports
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    Lock icon War wounds treated after 17 years
    223 6 TOKYO. Sun. (Reuter)— Two South Vietnamese women today left a hospital in Hiroshima. Western Japan, after receiving surgical treatments on burns caused by terrorists attack and French Air Force bombing 17 years ago Miss Bui Thi Huong, and Miss Mai Phuong Dao, both 22,
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    Lock icon Corpse removed from fanatic family in 'Noah's ark'
    212 6 LOS ANGELES. Sun- (UPD Authorities could give no clear cut answer today t© the lingering question of why a family of nine barricaded itself from the world the past eight months on “God’s instructions.” In the latest episode of the bizzare saga,
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    Lock icon Eloping princess wants royalty to testify in court
    268 6 ROME. Sun (UPI) Princess Maria Beatrice of Savoy, the runaway daughter of the last King of Italy, has asked a Rome court to hear royalty from six countries before acting on her family's request to declare her mentally unfit to marry. King
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    Lock icon LBJ gets Jackie’s bodyguard
    202 6 WASHINGTON. Sun. (UPI) Secret Service Agent Clint J. Hill, who was Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy's protector during her husband’s assassination, has been made President Johnson’s chief bodyguard, it was announced yesterday. Hill, 35. succeeds Thomas Lemuel (Lem) Johns in a series of promotions announced by Secret Service
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    Lock icon Fasting fanatic seeks peace for V'nam
    181 6 NARA. Japan. Sun. (Reuter) A former Tokyo businessman who spent a fortune advertising his views on world peace is entering the sixth week of fasting and prayer here for an end to the Vietnam war. Morihiro Matsuda, 46, shock his friends and allenat«d his
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    Lock icon OPERATION BASOH
    763 8 THE dark gloom caused by racial disturbances in the country during the last ten days or so has now been lifted. In affected areas, Malaysians are painfully but slowly picking up their normal threads of life again. Firm police measures, admittedly a bit late in the day, have
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    Lock icon THE READER'S COURTROOM
    321 8  -  A Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evident* For Criminal Trial*") was a person who did not like mother -in law jokes. But the joke almost turned out to be on him when Emma, his mother-in-law, died. Carlos and his wife Mary had come to live with
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    Lock icon THE WAY AHEAD IN THE MIDDLE EAST
    1023 8  -  By DERYK JAMES 'THE United Nations Security Council's decision to ask the Secretary- General, U Thant, to send a special representative to the Middle East marks a positive step forward in the history of that troubled region. The antipathy existing between the Arab
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      Lock icon School clerks appeal to Govt for a fair deal
      546 8 I WISH to draw the immediate attention of the Ministry of Education that many Chinese, Malay and Tamil Schools in West Malaysia which have fewer than 400 pupils are not entitled to have a clerk. So the headmasters have to perform
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    Lock icon World views on Vietnam on U.N. record
    805 8  -  By Louis Halasz HANOI is more likely to find broader political support for its cause outside the countries of Southeast Asia and the Pacific, while in the more immediate vicinity of the Vietnam conflict It is Saigon which has more support. This is
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      41 8 Eastern Sun independent National Newspaper MONDAY. DECEMBER 4. 1967 23-B. Cantonment Road. 39. lalan Sultan. Singapore 2. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/7 Telephone: *****/6 Penang Office 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** Ipoh Office 77. Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS
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      128 8 ANSWERS 1. That you run sideways, like a crab. 2. The kingfisher once believed to make a floating nest on the sea. 3. English. French Spanish, Russian and Chinese 4. Rice. 5. January 6. sbuijsijiio PIO pub iqajfi quiamj, sb Uioq uaaouj, si v q c 11 si IBiiM. PaiBAUino
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon Uneventful week on Stock Exchange
      485 9 The weekly market review SINGAPORE, Sun. The week's trading on the Stock Exchange had been relatively uneventful, as some investors had drawn back and were too cautious to commit themselves. So far, the market had gradually improved from the recent sterling devaluation and yet there
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      Lock icon Indon-Dutch trade talks
      66 9 JAKARTA, Sun (Reuter) A Dutch trade mission yesterday held talks with the Indonesian Trade Minister Major General Mohammad Juhaf on ways to expand trade relations between both countries. The official Antara News Agency reported that the mission, led by Mr. Van Oorschot. Director General of Foreign Economic
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      Lock icon Singapore included in LCC's 1968 programme
      488 9  -  By LESLIE HAYNES T ONDON, Sun. (Reuter). A head-on clash is looming between industrialists. Government and trade unions over increased production costs following Britain's devaluation package. Although devaluation has made British exports about 14 per cent cheaper to buy in most overseas markets, taxation
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      Lock icon Exports record for Britain's vehicle industries
      92 9 LONDON, Sun (UPI) Exports by Britain's vehicle industries set a new record in the first eight months of this year at more than US$l.3 billion. Shipments of spares and accessories netted an additional U *****.6 million. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT)
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      Lock icon Australian apiarist studies pollen types
      656 9 HOBART, (AIS) Sun. Mr. R. Stephens, a 71-year-old apiarist at Mole Creek. Tasmania, who has been interested in bees since boyhood, labours with facets of pollination research which are unique in Australian bee-keeping. He claims to be the only person collecting specimens of honey-making pollen
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      Lock icon Coffee: Revision of basic export quotas
      135 9 LONDON. Sun. (UPI) The 65 member-nations of the International Coffee Agreement recently approved a revision of basic export quotas, overcoming the major obstacle to renewal of the treaty. The members voted overwhelmingly for the new rivision. involving moderate reductions in the percentage shares of
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      Lock icon Decline of Rhodesia's tobacco industry
      174 9 SALISBURY, Sun. (Reuter). Rhodesia's Sunday Mail quoted a prominent farmer today as saying the Government's seizure of independence two years ago was a rash and unnecessary action which led to the decline of the tobacco industry. The paper reported Mr. Gordon Hoskins Davies, former Rhodesian
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      Lock icon IATA’s 23rd annual general meeting
      333 9 MANILA. Sun A review of the developments this year in all aspects of international air transportation will be one of the highlights of the International Air Transport Association’s 23rd Annual General Meeting opening here tomorrow. lATA’s Executive and the five standing committees (financial, legal, medical,
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      Lock icon Higher U.S. exports
      162 9 WASHINGTON. Sun. (UPI) United Slates exports during the first three quarters of this year ran six per cent higher than 1966, while impoits exceeded last year’s level by only 3J per cent, the Department of Commerce reported recently. On the basis of these figures, the Department predicted
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      Lock icon Kodak executive visits S'pore
      175 9 SINGAPORE. Sun- Mr. Helmut Nagel, general manager of Kodak A.G. in Stuttgart, Germany, is currently visiting Singapore to meet executives of Kodak (Malaya) Limited here. The German company manufactures a number of precision cameras distributed in Singapore and Malaysia. Foremost is the 35mm Kodak Retina Reflex
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      977 9 AIR MOVEMENTS-SPORE, K. LUMPUR ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 8.35 a.m. Airline ML 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.30 a.m. Airline ML 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.30 a.m. Airline ML 451 from Kuching. Time 10.55 a.m. Airline ML 005 from Penang, ipnh. Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. Time 12.05 p in. Airline
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      1215 10 YOVR m -Sr tm TV aid i j TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulan Pinang-, 6 Ipota and Melaka; 3 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping: 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. P.M. 545 Opening Annct. Prog. Summary: 5.48 News Outlines in the National Language. 5.53 National Songs; 6 00
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      Lock icon Along busy Petaling Street
      203 12 THE Petaling Street of Kuala Lumpur is a trading centre in the Federal Capital where shop-houses are grouped together according to their trade. The o re m o s t shop sells cloth. The colourful cloth have been placed in good order inside the cupboard*;. When
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      Lock icon MEMORIES OF THE PAST
      199 12 SPEAKING of happiness, we are indeed much more happier than our forefathers Modern science has achieved so much now-days to make life easier and comfortable than our forefathers’. We have practically every, thing provided for us a switch would cause an electrie rice cooker to cook
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      Lock icon The day a dog saved his master
      493 12 THERE are two brothers whose names are Seng Yang and Seng Hai. They are twins and the only children of the Khor family. They live in Kangar and thetr rubber estates are in Pauh New Village. Last Saturday, Mr. Khor drove his car
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      Lock icon The value of a diary
      244 12 DIFFERENT people have different feelings about keeping a dairy. Some people consider it a cumbersome task and waste of time They may record in their diaries for one week or so, then give up altogether There are others who are never tired of diaries at
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      Lock icon Merdeka celebrations
      321 12 THE Tenth Year Merdeka celebration was a very memorable one in the history of Malaysia. All States in Malaysia celebrated the grand occasion. Even in other countries, like Indonesia and India, there were special functions to commemorate the great day. The most glorious and grand celebration was in
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      222 12 ONE of the world’s greatest disaster is flood In some countries millions of dollars are spent to safeguard flood victims. Floods usually occur in deltas or lands lower than river level mostly in tropical countries, in rainly seasons usually when the sea water levei higher than that
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      485 12 CIVILISATION has, undoubtedly. brought forth rapid prosperity to this world; and man has, ever since the beginning of the Twentieth Century, made great strides in science, in driving the living of human beings towards a more luxurious level and in many other fields. Nevertheless,
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      257 12 CENTURIES ago. Malacca was a very important seaport in South-East-Asia. Traders all over the world, especially those from India and China used to flock to trade. However, when Singapore was founded by Sir Stamford Raffles in the year 1819. and grew to be a more important sea-port
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      256 12 WHAT Singapore will be like in ten years time Is predicable if we look at It from the angle of the current progressive changes In our country The Singapore Government is at present erecting ‘skyscrapers’ to solve the problem of Insufficient land. Hence. In tpn
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      499 13  -  By HAROLD DUNMORE Most people are just that bit embarrassed by the fact that they're ticklish...really they should be pleased! RECENT piece of research in fhe United States has shown that seventy men in every hundred are ticklish. But among women ninety-four in every hundred
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      1602 13  - We're sadly myth informed about our health SOMEONE'S TELLING LIES ABOUT YOU By Dermot Canning jyjOST people are interested in their health and rightly so. For if you are not fit, you miss out on much of the fun of life. The trouble, however, is that in matters of health,
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      1194 13 Q: My baby is a year-and-a-half 6ld. When she was almost a year o'.d she started racking She is a very good, intelligent child and I have never had any other problems with her When I put her to bed as soon
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      211 13 SHAW ORGANISATION Laat Day! 11, 1.45, 4 lift. <1.30. 9.15 Simone S.gnoret, Janus Caan Katherine Ron* “GAMES' Techniscope <fc Color 'UI-SBi Open? Tomorrow Trov Donahue "Those Fantastic Flying Fools'" School children Cont'«?' on fis cts. a 1 > i frunnKfr iii-u LAST DAY! 11. 1 45. 4. 6 30. 930
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      243 14 LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, Sun. (Reuter) Jimmy Ellis (United States) outpointed Argentinian Oscar Bonavena here last night in a 12-round semi-final eliminator for the world heavyweight boxing title The victory sends Ellis Into the final asainst the winner of the other semifinal of the World Boxing Association-sanctioned
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      158 14 FRANKFURT. West Germany, Sun. (Reuter) West Germany's Lothar Stengel became the new European light-heavyweight champion here last night with a dramatic knockout victory in the fifth round over titleholder Piero Del Papa of Italy. It was a shock finish to a fight in which the champion
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      94 14 SYDNEY Sun. A former champion Rumanian canoeist is training four of Australia’s leading canoeists in a bid to take a canoeing Gold Medal at the Mexico City Olympic Games next year. Yonel Sandulasch. who migrated to Australia in 1964, is giving the four canoeists special training
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      50 14 Northern Ireland’s goalkeeper. Pat Jennings, fails to stop a shot from England's Geoff Hurst, and England scores her first goal in the recent European Championship. England versus Northern Ireland. Football Association International match qualifying tie at Wembley, London. England recently. England won the match 2-0.
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      273 14 PARIS, Sun. (Reuter) The Management Committee of the International Lawn Tennis Federation (ILTF) yesterday threaten’d to suspend the British Lawn Tennis Association because of its move for open international tournaments. The I.L.T.F. said in a statement issued after a two-dav closed meeting here that they
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      148 14 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) British tennis officials remained unmoved after the Management Committee of the International Lawn Tennis Federation (ILTF) today threatened to suspend the British Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) of its move for open international tournaments. Mr W. E. Attewell. chairman of the LTA
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      95 14 SYDNEY. Sun. —A Fijian Rugby Union team may tour Australia during 1969. A senior administrator of the Australian Rugby Union. Mr. Charles Blunt, said the suggested tour would be fairly short, comprising 10 games or so There would be no test match as the Wallabies
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      83 14 MELBOURNE, Sun. The State of Victoria branch of the Australian Surfriders’ Association of Australia (ASA) has failed in its attempt to win the 1968 World Surfing Championships for Beil's Beach, 60 miles from Melbourne. Victoria made an effort to find a sponsor for the championships recently
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      61 14 HONG KONG, Sun. (UPI) Lau Taiga Chuen last night won the bantamweight title here for the fourth year in a row and a berth in the Hong Kong team for the Asian championships later this month. Lau’s victory on points over John Wildman in MacPherson Stadium made him the
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      122 14 TOKYO, Sun. (Reuter) Australia’s Derek Clayton, 25. today won the international marathon race held over the 26 mile 385 yard course in Fukuoka, Southern Japan in a world record time of 2 hours 9 minutes and 36.4 seconds. The previous world best time of two
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      25 14 BERLIN. Sun. (UPI) A Japanese judo team beat an East German squad by three points to two, the official news agency ADN reported.
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      174 14 PETERBOROUGH, England, Sun. (Reuter) Peterborough United, the Engish Football League Third Division Club, have appealed to the League against relegation the penalty imposed by the Management Committee for irregular payment* to players. A letter from the Club has been sent to the League asking for a
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      136 14 Morale--boosting win for Aussies BRADFORD. Sun. (Reuter)’ The Australian Rugby League team had a moraleboosting win over the League leaders. Bradford Northern, by seven points to three yesterday only a week before the third and last Test against Britain. The touring side, who have been beaten only once in their
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      Lock icon Singapore’s representative to the 4th SEAP Games, pole vaulter, Mahmood Mansor, leads the Republic's team in a farewell march past held at the Farrer Park athletic centre yesterday.
      57 15 Seen standing (extreme left) is the leader of the Singapore contingent to Bangkok, Enche Othman Wok. Minister for Social Affairs, and Mr.
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      2379 15  -  Coleman, Pretty score doubles By WINDSOR LAD SINGAPORE, Sun. Regal Mate confidently ridden by Glynn Pretty followed up his Ipoh success with a splendid win when he beat Balholmen Boy by two and a half lengths in the main sprint for class one division one performers at
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      280 15 SINGAPORE. Sun. Following i* the StipendiarySteward's report on today’s racing: Race 1: Aqua Viva’s bridle broke as he was being placed in the stalls. He broke away, dislodged his rider Mamat, and galloped around the track. He was withdrawn by order of the
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      59 15 MELBOURNE, sun. (Reuter)—Tony Roche won the men's singles title in the Victoria lawn tennis championships here today when he beat BUI Bowrey 7 —5. 6 —3 6 —4 in an all-Australian final. Mrs Billie Jean King. American Wimbledon champion, won the women’s singles title when she beat Australia's
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      339 15 ’As a small nation we believe in quality, not quantity' SINGAPORE, Sun, The President of the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council, Enche Othman bin Wok, who is also the Minister for Culture and Social Affairs, said today that "money is no passport" to representation at
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      116 15 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Republic’s national team beat the visiting Dallas Tornados by four gcals to two at Jalan Besar Stadium here tonight The Dallas Tornados—the first American football team from Texas. USA. to play in the island-Republic found the home team too tough an opposition. Singapore
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      229 15 SINGAPORE. Sun. Following are dates and schedule of racing for next year Singapore: Jan 27-Feb. 4. Classes 1. 2 and 5: Selangor: Feb. 11-18 (Gold Cup). Classes 1 4 and 6. Penang: Feb. 25March 3 Classes 2. 3 and 5; Singapore: March 9-17 (Derby' Classes
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      315 15 SINGAPORE, Sun.— The Minister for Culture and Social Affairs, Enche Othi man bin Wok, today called on various voluntary agencies and institutions to help in the common national drive towards the building of a new generation through games and sports. The
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      53 15 KLUANG, Sun. Johor* Indians drew 3 —3 with Singapore Indians in the annual Bradhan Cup’’ soccer competition played at tha Town Padang here today. Singapore Indians led 3 1 at half time. Zakaria, Nadaraj an<j Segaran scored for Singapore Indians while Sundara) (2) and Y. Prasad netted
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      32 15 KAMPAR. Sun Kinta Indian Football Association of Ipoh retained the Tun V. T Sambanthan Cup when they beat United Plantation of Teluk Anson 4-J mb th« Town Padang Mm Mlf.
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    808 16 T ONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Manchester United restored their two-point lead at the top of the English First Division today when violence again marred the British soccer programme. Arsenal captain Frank McLintock and full-back Peter Story were both sent off in the First Division game against
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    108 16 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) The English Football League face* its worst season of violence following the sending-off of four players at yesterday’s matches. The number of players tent off so far this term has already reached 25, com pared with last season’s record total of
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    2156 16 RESULTS TABLES ENGLISH ONE Burnley 1 Arsenal 0 M'chester U. 2 West B.A. 1 Everton 1 Fulham 1 N'tingham F. Liverpool 0 1 Sheffied W. Sunderland Tottenham H. 1 2 1 M'chester CChelsea Newcastle U 1 3 1 Leeds U. 2 Stoke Citv 0 West Ham U. 3 Sheffield U.
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    254 16 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Results of Rugbv League matches played yesterday were: Australian Tour Bradford Northern 3: Australians 7. Lancashire Cup Final Replay Warrington 10; St. Helens 13. League Matches Blackpool Borough 9; Bat ley 6. Bramley 12; Featherstone Rovers 11. Dewsbury 10; Hunslet 6 Doncaster 10; Hull
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    325 16 London, Sun. (Reuter) The shock sending off of New Zealander Colin Meads in the inter- notional at Murrayfield, Edinburgh, where the All-Blacks beat Scotland 14-3, was the main topic of conversation after yesterday's Rugby Union programme in Britain. But while the 50.000 spectators at
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    234 16 EDINBURGH, Scotland, Sun. (Reuter) Mr. Charles Saxton, manager of the New Zealand rugby team last night criticised the ordering off of Colin Meads in the international match against Scotland here yesterday “The ordering off was most uncalled for, “Mr Saxton said. It was not the
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    59 16 BLACKPOOL, England. Sun. (Reuter) Mr. Ismail Gibrail. 67, became the first coloured director in British soccer w’hen he was voted on to the Board of Blackpool Football Club here yesterday. Mr. Gibrail, who was born in Somalia, came to England in 1920 and now
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    482 16 JOHANNESBURG. Sun. (Reuter) Spain and South Africa were locked in a tense struggle in the Davis Cup lawn tennis inter-xone final here yesterday when a thunderstorm washed out play for the day. interrupting the vital last match between Manuel Santana and
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    136 16 SEOUL, Sun. (Reuter) Seven South Korean boxers yesterday left for Colombo by air with high hopes of topping the medal list in the third Asian amateur boxing championships to be held there from Dec. 9 to 15. South Korean team are regarded as
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      59 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 1.31 a.m. (8.9 ft.), 2.19 p m. (7.0 ft.) Port Swettenham: 7.15 a.m. (15.8 ft.), 7.51 p.m. (15.4 ft.) Port Dickson: 8.08 am. (9.8 ft.), 8.23 p m. (8.6 ft.) Singapore: 1.00 a.m. (9.2 ft.), 11.46 pm. (10.4 ft.) Sedill Kechil: 9.49 a.m. (7.2 ft.) Kuantan:
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