Eastern Sun, 23 December 1967
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Title Section26 1967-12-23 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 509 Saturday, 23 December 1967. ft MC(P) 2251 ft KDN 2660 Price 15 cents26 words
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Article275 1967-12-23 1 BEN D'CUNHA - By BEN D'CUNHA Kuala lumpur, Fri. The Malaysia n High Commissioner to Thailand, Tunku Ngah Shamsiah, is tipped for Moscow. Dato Donald Stephens, the former Chief Minister of Sabah, who gave up politics recently “for good” is likely to be appointed Ambassador to Italy and275 words
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Article, Illustration406 1967-12-23 1 Johnson leads leaders of free world in final tribute for Holt and then flies off MELBOURNE, Fri. (UPI) PRESIDENT Johnson led the leaders of the free world on Friday in tribute for Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt, then sped out of the country on a secrecy shrouded— UPI photo. - 406 words
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Article119 1967-12-23 1 BANGKOK, Fri. (Reuter) President Johnson will flv into Thailand from Australia tonight to visit American airbases. Interior Minister General Praphas Charusathien saideluded President Ferdl—nand E. Marcos of the Philippines. President Park Chung Hee of Korea. President Nguyen Van Thieu of Vietnam. Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn of Thailand.119 words
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1129 1967-12-23 1 TIN SING ONN - SPECIAL INTERVIEW By TIN SING ONN Kuala lumpur, Fri. British historian. Prof. Arnold J. Toynbee, said here today he would like to see a united Vietnam under Ho Chi Minh. He felt such a Vietnam would be an effective barrier against1,129 words
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215 1967-12-23 1 Johnson confers with Kuan Yew Razak Malik IITELBOURNE, Fri. (Reuter) President Johnson conferred here today with Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, Indonesia's Foreign Minister Dr. Adam Malik and Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. Mr. Lee was the first visitor. United States Assistant Secretary of State, Mr. William215 words
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Article41 1967-12-23 1 KUCHING. Fri. (Reuter) Sandom Anak Nyuak. a central executive committee member of Party Pesaka. today was sworn in as Minister of State by the Governor, Tun Abang Haji Openg. Sandom, 49. is the ninth member of the State Cabinet.41 words
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Article47 1967-12-23 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Keeper of the Rulers’ Seal today announced that the sighting of the moon for Hari Raya Puasa will be on Dec. 31. If the moon is not sighted that night Hari Raya Puasa will fall on Jan. 2.47 words
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Article68 1967-12-23 1 Delivered after 56 years CAPITOLA. California, Fri. (Reuter) A post card mailed In San Francisco. only 75 miles away, arrived here today 56 years after it was slipped in a mail box. The card, which shows a famous cafe in Sausalito was posted June 24. 1911, and carried a 196768 words
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Article32 1967-12-23 1 JESSELTON, Fri. (Reuter) The Legislative Assembly here today passed a Bill changing the capital’s name from Jesselton to Kota Kinabalu. Kinabalu is the name of Sabah’s famous mountain.32 words
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Article28 1967-12-23 1 CAPE TOWN. Fri. (Reuter) Louis Washkansky, the man who lived for 18 days with someone else’* heart, was buried here today in a simple Jewish cemetery.28 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous14 1967-12-23 1 LADIES DAY SuJ rf-fci "That comes after the game, Carruthers, not after each point!”14 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration650 1967-12-23 2 Khir tells Peace Corps volunteers: KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Peace Corps idea has been very much in our own minds, and we now intend on spreading the gospel of devoted, selfless, voluntary service even among our own citizens. The Minister of650 words
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185 1967-12-23 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri If you are found drunk behind the wheel, you are liable to a $5OO fine or three, months' Jail that is. when the car is not running If the car is running, the punishment would be double. This warning was185 words
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Article115 1967-12-23 2 'MUAR, Fri. The 6.000 ztrohg National Union of National School Teachers’ is to stage a “gigantic” picket at the Ministry of Education, schools and the education office in Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 1 if the Government implements the proposed increase of the teachers' workload.115 words
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Article61 1967-12-23 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Contestants in the International Koran Reading Contest currently being held at the Stadium Merdeka were this evening entertained to a breaking-the-fast ceremony by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raia Permaisuri Agong at the Istana Negara here. Tomorrow night, the King will present prizes to61 words
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Article28 1967-12-23 2 PENANG. Fri.—The Third Aquarists' and Aviarists’ show at the Khek Association. will be extended till Dec. 25. Proceeds will go to the Penang Goodwill Fund.28 words
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179 1967-12-23 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Government was today told to issue a policy statement on how it proposed to unite the races of this country. This call came from the Democratic Action Party Secretary General, Mr Goh Hock Guan. In a statement, Mr. Goh accused179 words
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Article48 1967-12-23 2 PENANG. Fri The police would take stern action against mischievous elements who threaten people by telephone. This warning was issued by the Chief Police Officer. Penang, Enche Salleh bin Abdul Rahman, here today. He added some mischievous elements rang up the police three times yesterday.48 words
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Article37 1967-12-23 2 BUTTER WORTH. Fri—A tape-recorder. phonogram, records and cash, to the total of S7BO. were stolen by thieves who broke into a house in Kampong Selut. Prai. yesterday. The victim wa? a businessman. Ooi Ah Kow.37 words
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Article, Illustration49 1967-12-23 2 These lovely girls will be modelling: 48 outfits at the Christmas Show, University of Malaya tomorrow. The collection to be paraded will include sports wear and bridal gowns, created by the International Marketing Promotion Services. The show, sponsored by Central Sugars, is in aid of the Indian Games Tour.49 words
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235 1967-12-23 2 MUAR, Fri The flood water is still rising at the lowlying areas of North Johore coused by the receding flood waters of the upper reaches of the Segamat district. The various flood relief committees at Segamat, Muar. Batu Pahat. Tong Teng. Parit Yanl and Sri235 words
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125 1967-12-23 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri A twenty-two-year-old naval personnel attached to the submarine. HMS. Rigger, was killed in a mid-night road accident here yesterday. Police have still not established if he was the driver or passenger of the car. which crashed against a lamp-post along the125 words
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Article80 1967-12-23 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri —The Chief of the Armed Forces Staff. General Tunku Osman bin Tunku Mohd Jewa. this morning presented Christmas and Hari Rava food parcels to 35 patients of the Armed Forces Hospital at Kinrara. 14 miles from here. This is the first time80 words
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Article71 1967-12-23 2 MALACCA. Fri. A snatch thief was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment by a Magistrate’s Court today. Soo Kim Swee. 28. an odd job man of Pulau Sebang. pleaded guilty to stealing a handbag belonging to Mary Mitchell containing $67.50 and a watch worth $4O at Kee Ann71 words
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Article66 1967-12-23 2 KUCHING. Fri. Mr. Sandom Anak Nyuak was this afternoon sworn in as Minister of State by the Governor of Sarawak. Tun Abang Haji Openg. at an informal ceremony at the Astana. here. Forty-nine-year-old Mr. Sandom is the ninth member of the State Cabinet. Mr. Sandom. who resigned recently66 words
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Article120 1967-12-23 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. An official from the Majlis Amanah Ra-ayat (MARA) will leave for Medan soon to work out an agreement with the authorities them for the Importation of Sumatran raw leather for MARA’* tannery here. The tannery, costing S 2 million, will begin operations120 words
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Article120 1967-12-23 2 PENANG. Fri. A joint memorandum by the various Chambers of Commerce here will be submitted to the authorities to reauest the waiving of the two per cent surtax on the import of goods meant for re-exporta-tion This was decided at a meeting of representatives from tne120 words
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177 1967-12-23 3 OINGAPORE, Fri. Eighty-four youths Including 39 girls, have applied to take part in a course designed to help them live as responsible Christ- ians. The course, called Christos” (Greek word for Christ), is run by the Franciscan Missionary of Mary for Catholic students177 words
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Article168 1967-12-23 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. During the New Year and Hari Raya Puasa holidays there will be one complete delivery of letters and parcels on Tuesday. Jan. 2, 1968 but there will be no delivery services on Wednesday, Jan. 3. The hours of business at the General168 words
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Article70 1967-12-23 3 9 a.m. 4.30 p.m.:— Exhibition of traditional and modem Maori art at the National Museum. Stamford Road 7.30 p.m.:— A Chinese classical opera at Victoria Theatre. Empress Place. 8 p.m Cantonese opera at National Theatre, Clemenceau Avenue. 8 p.m. 9 p.m.:— X’mas music, carols and songs by Bethesda70 words
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Article, Illustration133 1967-12-23 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The children of British Service families in Sembawang Springs are carolling th is Christmas with a special purpose. They are collecting money for “Mr. Ice Cream” 39-vear-old Tay Kim Chua of Yio Chu Kang Road, who was seriously injured when a car collided with133 words
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Article81 1967-12-23 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The management and employees of Jurong Shipyard Limited will be celebrating their second annual dinner on Jan. 13 next year at the Singapore Badminton Hall, under the patronage of Mr Hon Sui Sen, chairman of the Economic Development Board. About 1.500 employees and their81 words
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Article, Illustration152 1967-12-23 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. Ten members from the Singapore Girls* Brigade will attend a young officers’ training camp of the Pacific Fellowship. Girls’ Brigade to be held in Coclum. Brisbane. Queensland. Australia ii om Jan 8 —22, next year. The first party of three had already left152 words
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182 1967-12-23 3 gINGAPORE. Fri. —Two elderly women and a 11-year-old boy were held up and gagged yesterday by three robbers who raided the house and escaped with $2,680 in cash and jewellery. Madam Rose Chee 57, of Dunman Road, was writing Christmas cards when182 words
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482 1967-12-23 4 Greater stress on leadership training needed —Khir LUMUT, Fri. There should be greater emphasis on leadership training in our schools, the Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, said here tonight. This aspect of education played an equally important part as academic instruction in edution, he said at the passing-out482 words
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Article122 1967-12-23 4 PENANG. Fri. Crew members of the ferry launch. “Pulau Pangkor" made a successful mid-channel rescue when they saved 29-year-old Goh Gaik Eng. who fell overboard the vessel this afternoon. The captain of Pulau Pangkor spotted the woman floating in the sea and immediately sounded an “S122 words
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98 1967-12-23 4 JESSELTON. Fri. The Sabah Slate Legislative Assembly m Jesselton yesterday approved a mbtiOn by the Minister of Finance to increase the development contingencies reserve by $1.5 million. This brings the total allocation for development expenditure for 1968 to $87,064,337 In moving the amendment, the Finance Minister.98 words
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Article, Illustration70 1967-12-23 4 This Eastern Sun picture by Yap Chew Yan was taken at the Jalan Bandar Police Station in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. The flooding followed a three-hour downpour in the afternoon. On the left is the police canteen. This is nothing unusual. according to a shop-keeper, A. Bawajan. 20. He said70 words
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Article166 1967-12-23 4 IPOH. Fri. A total of 132 orchid plants was on display at the Perak Orchid Society's monthly meeting here. More than 160 orchid fanciers attended the show. The best plant of the show was won by Mr Peter Chang Chee Kong with his Phalenopsis Zaza Premier X166 words
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Article110 1967-12-23 4 PARIT BUNTAR, Fri. Practically nobody likes the inconvenience caused by a curfew, even if it is only for short periods. But the people of this district are a different lot. They not only didn't complain over the recent curfew imposed in the district, following racial110 words
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272 1967-12-23 4 IPOH. FrL Ex-co member. Dato Liew Why Hone, said last night that an anti-erosion scheme in Teluk Anson would require a sum of $l2 million for the construction of bunds, and dredging the Perak River. He was replying to Alliance member, Mr Saw Being272 words
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Article198 1967-12-23 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Five Labour Party and four Party Ra ayat branches here have been declared unlawful. The order was made by the Acting Minister, of Home Affairs Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Sama and published in the Government Gazette. The Labour Party branches which were declared198 words
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Article29 1967-12-23 4 SITIAWAN. Fri. The Dirtdings Chinese Schools Teachers Association will be organising a folk dance course at the Chng Cheng National Primary School from Dec. 25 to 31.29 words
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Article33 1967-12-23 4 KUALA KURAU, Fri. A farmer. Othman bin Hassan. 28. was drowned in one of the canals here early yesterday. He was believed to be having his bath when the mishap occurred.33 words
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Article, Illustration306 1967-12-23 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Minister of Finance, Tun Tan Siew Sin, said today that self-reliance and resourcefulness among the people were the most valuable assets which any nation could have. “Any nation whose members have these qualities can never perish, whatever the trials306 words
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Article166 1967-12-23 4 LUMUT. Fri. A 34-year-old family man, Mr. Stephen Hendriks, outdid 42 younger men In a rigorous 25-day course at the Outward Bound Trust School in Lumut, to win an honours award at the end of the course. In the 12 years since the school was166 words
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Article135 1967-12-23 4 MUAR, Fri The Johore branch of the National Union of National School Teachers has sent telegrams to the Ministry of Labour and the Chief Education Officer of Johore protesting against the “sudden” transfer of their President from Muar to Pahang next year. The President of135 words
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Article70 1967-12-23 4 MUAR. Fri.—Mr. Huey KOk Peng was elected Chairman of the Tangkak Teochew Association. 16 miles north of here, at Its annual meeting yesterday. Other officer-bearers are: Vice-chairman: Mr. Huang Wan Chang. Treasurer: Mr. Ong Kee Lok, Vice-treasur-er. Mr. Huang Song. Meanwhile, its was announced today that the70 words
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Article, Illustration137 1967-12-23 10 SINGAPORE is to have a “floral mile" along the Bukit Timah canal where four model nurseries are being built by the Public Works Department. The nurseries are situated between Whitley Road and Swiss Cottage Road in a land area of about 12.000 sq. ft. The nurseries are tastefully137 words
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253 1967-12-23 10 Illicit samsu: Warning by S 'pore Customs SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Customs today warned members of the public to refrain from drinking illicitly-distilled samsu. The warning came in the I'ght of today's newspapers reports that eight persons in the Rasah area of West Malaysia died within minutes of drinking illi-253 words
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154 1967-12-23 10 SINGAPORE. Fri There should be more social contacts between the staffs of the Ministry of Social Affairs and the Ministry of Culture. This was seated today by Enche Othman Wok. Minister of Culture and Social Affairs at his ministry’s d’nner at the Conference Hall He154 words
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Article, Illustration134 1967-12-23 10 SINGAPORE. Frl. The proposed “Watten Estate’*, at 4$ mile-stone Dunearn Road, will be one of the most beautiful housing estates in the Republic Just minutes drive from the city, the houses are creatively designed 2-3 storey. spacious garden bungalows. All the natural beauty of134 words
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117 1967-12-23 10 CENGAPORE. Fri The Citizens Consultative ComO mittee of Jalan Besar area is organising a trade fair, "International Expo '6B" in aid of an educational fund. The month long exposition will be opened by the Minister of Education Mr. Ong Pang Boon at117 words
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Article100 1967-12-23 10 SINGAPORE. Fri It was fun and frolic for 300 under-privileged children yesterday when they were joined in by the First Lady. Puan Noor Aishah at a Christmas party organised by the University of Singapore Students’ Union at the Eusoff College Hall in the University100 words
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Article108 1967-12-23 10 SINGAPORE. Fn The St. John Ambulance Brigade held a unique charity concert at its headquarters’ assembly hall recently to eolect g:ft s for distribution to the aged and under-privileg-ed in three homes in Singapore. Admission was free but everyone had to donate a gift at108 words
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Article52 1967-12-23 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Police arrested a man and recovered more than $5OO worth of stolen articles from his house in Petaling Jaya yesterday. The man was picked up at 10 p.m. Police have recovered a large number of watches, clocks, pens, transistor radios and cameras in52 words
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Article43 1967-12-23 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. A seventeen-year-old girl, Kho Yeo Chuan died on admission to the General Hospital this morning. A police spokesman said that she was believed to have fallen from the eleventh floor of a flat at the Everton Park housing estate43 words
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115 1967-12-23 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. An 18-year-old parttime National Serviceman, Tan Chin Kok was today charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court with desertion. The charge, brought under Section 15(1) of the Vigilante Corps Act of 24/67. is the first case of its kind to be brought before115 words
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110 1967-12-23 10 PENANG. Fri.— A housewife Lee Mei Lm, from Singapore- who went to pray at the temple of the Goddess of Mercy in Pitt Street, was robbed of her gold chain, valued at S2OO and $2,165 in cash and cheque yesterday. Lee told the police110 words
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Article29 1967-12-23 10 SITIAWAN. Fri Methodist Youth Fellowship members from nine churches in the Dindings will meet at the Methodist Church. Kampong Koh on Christmas Eve for a social evening29 words
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Article134 1967-12-23 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. A housing and maintenance inspector of the Housing Development Board. Toh Kian Huat, was today acquitted and discharged by the Fourth District Court on two charges of comity tion. Toh. acquitted without hi* defence being called, was al eged to have accepted134 words
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Article74 1967-12-23 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Fn. Three armed robbers held up a salesman in Cheras Road here yesterdav and robbed him of $1,250 in cash and cigarettes. Phar.g Slew Long. 22. was selling cigarettes in the area when three thugs, armed with daggers. confronted him They took him74 words
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Article138 1967-12-23 11 KLALA LUMPUR. Fri Deputy Prim* Minister •n<l Minister of Rural Deve-lopmenL-Xun Abdul Razak. will open the symposium on rural development, next month in Alor Star. Organised by the Technical Association of- Malaysia the three-day conference beginning .on Jan. 5 -will study 15 papers -The reason for138 words
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Article, Illustration58 1967-12-23 11 What a nice dress for a girl to go for her lessons in! Cheryl, an undergrad. models “Cute Co-ed.’’ one of the 48 outfits to he paraded at the Christmas Show ‘67. University of Malaya. Kuala Lumpur, tomorrow at 8 p m. The show, sponsored by Central Sugars,58 words
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Article, Illustration201 1967-12-23 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The first Iban girl Colombo Plan award holder has graduated as Bachelor of Arts in Education and Geography at the Victoria University of Wellington. New Zealand. She is Miss Empiang Antak. 23 of Matop Paku. Sp.i oh, Saribas.201 words
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Article, Illustration717 1967-12-23 11 Musa Scully - By Musa Scully Kuala Lumpur, Frl. CEVENTY-seven-year-old British historian, Professor Arnold J. Toynbee, expressed -confidence today that Communist China would eventually live in peaceful co-existence with other nations in the world. He blamed Western isolation and containment of Communist China as the main reason— Eastern Sun pix. - 717 words
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Article112 1967-12-23 11 IPOH. Fri. Two pistolpacking robbers staged a holdup at a pawnshop in Homan Street, Tanjong Tualang. about 18 miles from here yesterday. and got away with jewellery worth about $6,500. The robbers had smashed up the glass show cases whe r e the jewellery was112 words
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Article115 1967-12-23 11 Works of prominent Malaysian artists by Peninsular Art Society at 41. Jalan Raja Muda. 9 a m. to 6 pm. Indonesian batiks and handicraft exhibition at Ba’.ai Ampang. AIA Building. 9.30 a m. to 6.30 p.m. Art of space age at National Art Gallery 9 a m to115 words
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Article30 1967-12-23 11 MUAR. Fri. The Senai branch of the Johore Youth Club will hold a Mandarin singing contest in January next year. Closing date is on or before Dec. 2830 words
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Article27 1967-12-23 11 KAMFAR. Fri. A motorcycle. valued at $l,OOO. was reported stolen along Jalan Gopeng here this morning. It belonged to Shu Nam. 3L a hum labourer.27 words
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294 1967-12-23 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A service was held at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin here today for the late Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Holt Mr. Hclt who was today described as the first Aus-tral-Asian Prime Minister, was drowned while surfing off294 words
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327 1967-12-23 11 IPOH. Fri. The Mentn Besar. Date Ahmad bln Said, declared last night that the welfare of the people here was of primary Importance to the State Government He supported a motion moved by ex-co-member. Dato Llew Why Hone seeking a loan from the327 words
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Article87 1967-12-23 11 KUALA LUMPUR Fri.— In Teheran recently,' at the celebrations to mark the coronation of His Imperial Majesty The Shahanshah Aryamehr. Rothmans King size filter was the only foreign cigarette available to the members of the Royal Household and their guests.’ It is significant that import87 words
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Article38 1967-12-23 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Tunku Maimoonah, daughter of the Sultan of Johore, was admitted to the General Hospital here today. The nature of her illness’ is not known. She is the consort of Tunku Osman.38 words
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93 1967-12-23 11 The congregation at a memorial service a t the Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday, for the former Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Holt, who was drowned last Sunday while surfing off an Australian beach. Eastern Sun pix shows the United States Ambassador to Malaysia and his93 words
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Advertisement289 1967-12-23 4 PROPERTY TAX ONLY 18% WHETHER SELF-OCCUPIED OR RENTED OUT ENG KHONG PARK AT TOH TUCK RD., OFF JURONG RD„ SINGAPORE (Tth m.s. BukU Tlmah Road, near Beauty World) This Estate Is situated on an elevated ground at Toh Tuck Road, close to schools. market, shops, hanks etc. The newly completed289 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article107 1967-12-23 5 LAGOS. (Reuter) Fri. Nigerian’s beauty queen. Mis s Roseline 'Yinka Ralogun. back from her unsuccessful participation in this year s Miss World beauty contest in L.mdon said that she doubts whether any African woman has a chance in the international competition. A 20-year-old university undergraduate. Miss107 words
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Article157 1967-12-23 5 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) A Greek newspaper publisher Mrs. Helen Vlachos, has escaped from house arrest in Athens and made her way to London. the British Broadcasting Corporation (BB.C said last night. Mrs. Vlachos, who stopped publication of her papers following the Army backed takeover in157 words
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Article125 1967-12-23 5 OTTAWA, Fri. (Reuter) Canadian Finance Minister Mitchell Sharp yesterday announced the sale of t T SS 100 m. worth of gold to the Un ted Slates. 'le described the sale as a ir. c ure of international monetary cooperation. The U.S. has been subjected125 words
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Article102 1967-12-23 5 UNITED NATIONS. New York. Fri. (Reuter) Security Council members la. c t n:ght failed in private eTorts to reconcile differences over fu ure terms of the UN. peacekeeping role in Cyprus. Two scheduled meetings ol the Council were called off The Council President. A102 words
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Article199 1967-12-23 5 Destroyers being built in the US BONN, Fri. (Reuter) West Germany’s Navy does not have enough weapons and armaments, especially rockets to fulfill its NATO requirements. Navy Chief ViceAdmiral Gert Jeschonnek said yesterday. In a television report on the West German Armed Forces, he said the199 words
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110 1967-12-23 5 WASHINGTON. Fr; (Reuter) The U.S. Federal Trade Commission today barred trinkets made in Hong Kong and Japan from being sold under labels claiming they were ’‘Genuine” Red Indian relics. The Commission ordered a St. Louis Missouri, distributor to label the products conspicuously with the110 words
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Article151 1967-12-23 5 GORMAN. California. Fri. (UPI). Eighteen men were trapped deep beneath the snow-capped Teharhapi mountains yesterday when a tunnel on which they were working collapsed. The State Department of water resources in Sacramento said the men working on the huge California water project might be freed151 words
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Article, Illustration59 1967-12-23 5 THIS baby is not enjoying a hot spring buf is learning how to swim The German Academy for Sports Education in Cologne started a swimming school for babies recently in a pool filled with hot water to 30C. A teacher Erike Fastrirh (left) says ’a great— PANA photo. - 59 words
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281 1967-12-23 5 SAIGON. Fri. (CPI) Vietcong terrorists striking under cover of darkness early today blew a gaping hole in the side of an American cargo ship in Saigon’s main shipping channel, spokesmen said. There were no casualties reported. The blast rocked the 8.108-ton freighter281 words
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116 1967-12-23 5 WASHINGTON. Fri (Reuter) The Senate Foreign Relations Committee today published a report warning that if Latin Americas birth rate remained unchecked. the resulting “Population pressures will doom all efforts to achieve food balance, by whatever means." The report was prepared for the committee116 words
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Article41 1967-12-23 5 TOKYO. Fri. (Reuter) Presiden* T:’o of Yugoslavia is scheduled to visit Japan for aoout a week in mid-April next year, Japanese newspapers reported today. The papers quoted Foreign Office sources The Foreign Ministry, however, declined to comment.41 words
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Article150 1967-12-23 5 HAMBURG. Fri. (Reuter). Police said last night they had arrested ‘Phantom Roy Clark,” the elusive railway bomber sought for the past eight years. The man, detained at Altenbruch. near Cuxhaven northwest of here, was identified as a 40-year-old stateless driver. Alexander Hcmbluck. Police claimed they traced150 words
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Article31 1967-12-23 5 JAKARTA. Fri (Reuter). —lndonesian troops killed 22 Communist Chinese guerillas including a girl in two separate clashes in West Borneo, the official Antara News Agency reported today.31 words
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Article214 1967-12-23 5 BROWN MICE LONDON, Fri. (Reuter). —A Nazi concentration camp survivor said today that when he asked Mr. George Brown about compensation the Foreign Secretary replied he could not ask British taxpayers to produce any money tor you blighters.” Lieutenant-Colonel J. M. ChurcmLl, prisoner of war214 words
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378 1967-12-23 5 MELBOURNE. Fri. (Reuter) President Johnson and President Nguyen Van Thieu were pictured her© today as having agreed to differ on the question of Vietnam peace talks between the Saigon government and the National Liberation Front, political arm of the Vietcong. The378 words
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Article109 1967-12-23 5 DENVER, Colorado. Fri. Temperatures fell dramatically in the higher regions of the Southwestern United States today as a cold front passed through the rocky mountains, adding to the miseries of heavy snows While Window Rock. Arizona, awoke to a clear sky and temperatures of 60109 words
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312 1967-12-23 6 TOKYO. Fri. (UPI) Red China completely domi--1 nated the list of the 10 biggest news stories in Asia in 1967, the Annual United Press international poll of its client editors showed today The war in Vietnam placed sixth. UPI312 words
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176 1967-12-23 6 ORINDA. California. Fri. (UPI) Federal agents raided a suburban home today and arrested Augustus Owsley Stanley 111. 32. reputed to be the millionaire—mystery man of the LSD industry. -Four other persons were also arrested at a dignified two-storey house in Orinda. a fashionable residential176 words
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97 1967-12-23 6 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI) Mrs Lyndon B. Johnson celebrates her 55th birthday today with a party for 1.000 other people and —for the first time in her memory without her husband at her side. The big paUy is the traditional Christmas affair for the members of97 words
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Article114 1967-12-23 6 FORT WILLIAM. SCOTLAND. Fri. (UPD A Royal Air Force Shackleton aircraft crashed into a mountainside 30 miles west of here yesterday killing: all 13 persons on board Art RAF official said the plane was on a routine training flight from Klnloss airbase when it crashed114 words
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Article52 1967-12-23 6 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI)— A police department pilot ■was killed when a two-man helicopter crashed into the east river between the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges last night. The other crewman was missing Police and harbour boats searched the river for the man. Their names f withheld pending notlftnattna52 words
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97 1967-12-23 6 UNITED NATIONS. New York. Fri. (Reuter > The General Assembly yesterday unanimously confirmed that Australia's trusteeship agreement with the U.N. for Nauru will end when the territory gains independence on January 31. 1968. Nauru was a trust territory of the United Nations for 2097 words
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Article88 1967-12-23 6 WARSAW. Fri. (UPI) Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and top diplomats of seven other East European countries assembled In Warsaw yesterday for a conference expected to seek a new coordinated Communist policy for a solution of the Middle East crisis. The conference was expected to last88 words
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182 1967-12-23 6 WASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI) The government, in a prece-dent-making step, has given the Parke-Davis drug firm exclusive rights for production of an antibiotic, chloramphenicol, until its rivals can prove their versions of the drug are equally effective. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said182 words
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Article94 1967-12-23 6 KARACHI. Fri. (Reuter) President Mohammed Ayub Khan's government ha* ordered shopkeepers and street-vendors who make easy money by selling adulterated foodstuffs to be whipped Food adulteration is a widespread social evil in Pakistan. particularly in big cities like Karachi and Lahore Atta (coarse wheat flouri is94 words
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81 1967-12-23 6 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Qert Lahr. the comedian who played the cowardly Hon In “The Wizard of Oz.” left an estate valued at between 5300.000 and 5400.000 to his wife and three children. Lahr s widow. Mildred, was awarded half the estate today when81 words
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Article62 1967-12-23 6 CANBERRA. Fri. (Reuter) Federal opposition, leader Mr. Gough Whitlam, will leave Sydney tomorrow for an Asian tour lasting unt‘l February. He will go to India. Pakistan. Malaysia. Thailand. Vietnam. Japan. Hong Kong. Indonesia, the Philippines. and Singapore Mr Whitlam was originally due to have left on62 words
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162 1967-12-23 6 TOKYO. Fri. (Reuter) Hostesses tvorklng at night clubs, cabarets and bars in Tokyo will take home less income from next month The Tokyo Tax Administration Bureau said today that a new tax system will be enforced from January 1 under which income received by162 words
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Article224 1967-12-23 6 NEW DELHI. Fri (Reuter) Two students who threw leaflets from the public gallery of the Council of States. India s Upper House, were today sent to prison until tomorrow. The -disturbance came as the Council discussed the official Language Bill to permit the continued use224 words
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Article69 1967-12-23 6 CHICAGO. Fri (Reuter) A freak winter hea’wave hit Chicago today, sending thermometers soaring to 61 degrees farenheit and breaking a 73-year-old record for the date This unreasonable warmth, on the shortest day of the year, was attributed to moist air moving north acro6? the midwest from69 words
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175 1967-12-23 6 MANILA. Fri. (UPI) A tip from the International police based in Hong Kong led Manila customs officials to Intercept and fine the wife of a Philippine Cabinet Undersecretary for bringing undeclared jewellery into the country, a Philippine columnist reported today Mrs. Manuel Syqulo. wife175 words
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Article117 1967-12-23 6 BOSTON Fr. (Reuter) Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital, who had worked seven hours to sew a boy's right hand, were forced to amputate it today The boy is Jeffrey Roth. 5. of Wayiand. Massachusetts. whose right hand was severed by a escalator in a Boston department117 words
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237 1967-12-23 6 CAIRO. Fri. (UPI) Hassaneln Haikal. editor of the influential Cairo daily newspaper A1 Ahram. hinted today American intervention would be necessary to ensure the success of United Nations envoy Gunnar Jarring's peace mission to the Middle East. Mr. Haikal. who earlier this week predicted237 words
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Article, Illustration114 1967-12-23 6 A SPECIAL seat to prevent backache when driving has b**en designed by a doctor in a London hospital and is now in production Research by the doctor revealed that the bodv slipping in the normal car seat with the shoulders going one wav and114 words
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82 1967-12-23 6 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Britain will not apologise to France for the incident off Beira when a Royal Navy frigate fired shots across the bows of a French tanker. Parliament was told today. In answer to opposition conservative Mr. Evelyn King, who urged the foreign office82 words
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Article79 1967-12-23 6 TEL AVIV. Fri. (Reuter) Officers who served in Palestinian units oi the Syrian. Egyptian and Iraqi armies were among 56 Arabs captured by Israeli forces during the past week, a military spokesman said here last night. He said the men were captured during a maior79 words
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Article63 1967-12-23 6 CAIRO. Fri. (Reuter) Britain’s new’ ambassador to Cairo. Sir Harold Beeley. presented his credentials to President Nasser last night, marking resumption of full diplomatic relations after a two-year break. Sir Harold Said on arrival here 10 days ago that his first task will be to press63 words
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180 1967-12-23 6 LOS ANGELES. Fri. (UPI) The Sheriff of Los Angeles country has said he would consult the district attorney when he receives a copy of a warrant charging a north Hollywood man with conspiracy to assassinate President John F Kennedy. Sheriff Peter Pitchess said his office180 words
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Article111 1967-12-23 6 AOMORI. Japan. Fri. (UPI> A Japanese self defence agency pilot was killed today when his plane crashed following a mid-air collision with a US. Air Force jet. US. spokesmen said the jet. an F4C, was damaged slightly but was able to land at Misawa Air Base. The111 words
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Article57 1967-12-23 6 WAMEGA. Kansas. Fri. (Reuter) Several persons were believed killed tonight when a Union Pacific passenger train and freight train collided head-on near here, according to authorities. The accident occurred near this Northern Kansas Community late tonight. Several ambulances were rushed to the—scene. The death-toll was not immediately known.57 words
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Article139 1967-12-23 6 SANTIAGO, Chile. Fri (Reuter) Slight tremors shook Northern Chile today in the wake of last night's severe earthquake which injured 17 people and disrupted communications and power supplies. Hardest hit place was Tocopilla. about 930 miles north of here, where the injured were hit by falling masonry.139 words
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Article126 1967-12-23 6 TOKYO. Fri (UPI) Japanese G-men are cracking down on the B-girls. Tax officials have announced that they wi.l junk the honour systems of having the girls declare their incomes and institute a tax withholding programme beginning with the New Year. Officials suggested cabaret and night club126 words
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Article, Illustration51 1967-12-23 7 I’ll take the boots Bobo LONDON: Oriental model from Singapore. Miss Mona Chong is not in any contest the cat is. She entered her Chinchilla cat “Bobo- in the National Cat Club Championships at Olvmpia last week But she was a centre of attraction, and you can see why UPI— UPI photo - 51 words
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Article129 1967-12-23 7 ATHENS. Fri. (Reuter) Greek Prime Minister George Papadopoulos ended a speech yesterday to about 170 newly commissioned Greek Army Officers with the words ‘Long live the king" It was the first time since King Constantine's abortive attempt to overthrow the Athens military junta last week129 words
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Article148 1967-12-23 7 Heart transplant NEW YORK. Fri (Reuter) A leading American heart surgeon today praised the Louis Washkansky transplant as a great medical achievement despite the patient's death 18 daya after the operation. I don’t think that anyone who had any awareness of the problem would hesitate to148 words
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Article209 1967-12-23 7 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) The population of the t'nited States is not likely to grow as fast as was projected a few years ago. the Bureau of Census of the Commerce Department reported. It said yesterday young married couples were not having babies as quickly209 words
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158 1967-12-23 7 MOSCOW. Fri. (UPI) A Soviet newspaper said yesterday that America's alleged attempt to hard sell U.S pop culture to Japan with Central Intelligence Agency money was foundering The government newspaper Izvestia said the CIA funnelled hundreds of thousands of dollars through other organisations to158 words
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375 1967-12-23 7 HONG KONG. Frt. (UPI) Defence Minister Lin Piap declared last night that the Red Chinese Armed Forces “have made more complete preparations” to support Communist forces in the Vietnam war. The declaration by the heir apparent to Chinese Communist Party Chairman375 words
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Article142 1967-12-23 7 JAKARTA. Fri (Reuter Acting President General Suharto today moved to protect big Indonesian Nationalist Party, founded by deposed President Sukarno, amid signs that he is preparing to woo its support for his regime. In an order published by the Army newspaper War News he called142 words
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Article59 1967-12-23 7 BUENOS AIRES. Frl. (Reuter) Teenage girls fought 100 police for three hours yesterday at a detention centre for young offenders before the mutiny was quelled An official of the Saint Rose Home said 67 of the 73 girl detainees were protesting against alleged poor food.59 words
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Article66 1967-12-23 7 MANILA. Fri. (Reuter). A seventeen-year-old girl died here vesterday in a vain attempt to prevent her bro-ther-in-law from shooting her mother after a family quarreL Police said the girl jumped in between when the man grabbed a gun to shoot her mother He fired another66 words
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Article111 1967-12-23 7 UNITED NATIONS. Frl. (Reuter) The United Nations produced a mountain of paper 45 miles <72 kmsl high this year four and a half miles (7 kms) higher than last year in a record pile of documents. Mr Jlri Nosek, the Under-Secretary for conference services, issued figures111 words
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Article50 1967-12-23 7 LONDON. Frl (Reuter) British comedian Arthur Askey. widely-known for his stage, screen and radio performances, is in hospital here after a reported heart attack. The 67-year-old funny man familiar to fans in many countries as “bighearted Arthur" was rushed to hospital yesterday from his London home.50 words
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Advertisement166 1967-12-23 5 fWfe 4 s^tN. tx* Z Sis V 2$ ST f\H>; member of FAR EAST ORGANIZATION FAR EAST FINANCE ORGANIZATION LTD. (The Group Assets Exceed $4O Millions) ANNOUNCEMENT OF REMOVAL FAR EAST FINANCE ORGANIZATION LTD. take this opportunity of announcing the removal of their Head Office to FAR EAST FINANCE HOUSE166 words
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Advertisement182 1967-12-23 7 Fttbw ,oUS Indian .y i ~an ‘U»o m *Sc s LAST DAY! SPECIAL XMAS DISCOUNT OF 10% ON ALL HANDLOOM PRODUCTS «aree«, Sllk«. Cottons, Brocades, Stoles. Sport Shirts. Tie*. Household Linen. Bedspreads. Rugs, Carpets etc., etc. HAN 0000 MS (SPONSORED BY THE GOVT. OF INDIA) SINGAPORE: 43. John Little's Shopping182 words
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Miscellaneous33 1967-12-23 7 Crossword D D A A A H A O N O N A A D N O A M 10 10 Y N 11 11 8 9 0 Answer to this week's puzzle33 words
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Article816 1967-12-23 8 THE smuggling of rice from the Thai border into Malaysia has been going on for so many years that it has almost become traditional. Way back in 1915, the then Thai Government opened the southern door of its country to Chinese and other pioneers from Malaysia to develop816 words
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Article116 1967-12-23 8 present postal A service has deteriorated to such a low efficiency that an enquiry by the Minister of Works. Posts and Telecomm unication should be instituted immediately. A Municipal Assessment Notice (under registered cover) dated 16th November, 1967 was posted in Kuala Lumpur on116 words
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Article118 1967-12-23 8 T WOULD like to make 1 known the very poor playing conditions prevailing at the People's Association badminton court*. The lighting provided is too dim and some of the glass panes have dropped off or have been smashed Many people make use of the hall which has118 words
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Article, Illustration215 1967-12-23 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") ■pTHEL was riding in Carl’s ear to his friend. Boris’, home one evening. On the way, there was an auto accident. Later Ethel sued Carl for her injuries. “I went with Carl in his car so215 words
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1093 1967-12-23 8 Louis Halasz - By Louis Halasz is more to the Middle Esst peace mission of the UN than meets the eye. This is the opinion of some experienced UN diplomats who do not share the general belief that the expedition of Sweden's troubleshooter, Gunnar1,093 words
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Article811 1967-12-23 8 Rudi Frisch - By: Rudi Frisch IRONICALLY, the US. Government helps support the very movement in the Philippines that is dedicated to eliminating U.S. strength and democratic influence in the islands. There is an unhappy correlation between the huge Clark Air Force Base at Angeles, sixty-five811 words
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Advertisement41 1967-12-23 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23. 1967 23-B. Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. |alan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 8, Leith Street, Tel: ***** 77, Brewster Road, Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS41 words
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Article, Illustration1093 1967-12-23 9 LONDON, Fri. Make-believe castles in the air float on huge tinselled bangles high above the scurrying Christmas crowds in London’s fashionable Regent Street. Windows garlanded with red-berried holly and sparkling decorations tempt the shoppers on their annual festive buying spree. A mile away,1,093 words
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215 1967-12-23 9 SINGAPORE. Frl. The Flamingo nightclub and restaurant, which was officially opened recently will have specially designed refrigerators for different goods, such as drinks, vegetables, and meat. In addition, the ••Flamingo" has an ice-making machine capable of producing up to 600 lbs. a day. These equipment215 words
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Article152 1967-12-23 9 LONDON. Frl. (UPI> An attempted rally lacked follow through on the Stock Market yesterday and the Industrial list closed lower on the session. Government bonds, however. maintained their slow advance and finished better. South African gold mines stayed in reverse but the pace of recent selling slowed152 words
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Article83 1967-12-23 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York: Buying T.T. 3213/16; Airmail O D. 32-15/16; 90 d/st. 33-7/16 credit bills; 33J trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T. 35J; Airmail OD. 35|; 90 d/st. 36$ credit bills; 36-5/1683 words
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Article21 1967-12-23 9 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) —Monev Quotations; HK56.0525/6.085 per U.S. dollar for cash. HK514.45 per pound sterling 4 pay21 words
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685 1967-12-23 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The seasonal and traditional slowing-down made itself felt in today's trading. Both the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms will be closed tomorrow for the festive season and will reopen on Dec. 26, 1967. Industrials ruled quietly steady with the exception685 words
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Article167 1967-12-23 9 Rubber down cents SINGAPORE. Fri. January first grade rubber f ob. buyers closed at 12 noon in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at SI cents per lb., down three-eighths of a cent from previous close. The tone was idle. Pre-holiday apathy prevailed during the morning market which slipped lower in167 words
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Article91 1967-12-23 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. A cross-section of people attended a party here last night in connection with the opening of SelamatBerjaya Trading Company. The import and export firm is headed by Mr Yuen Kim Eng and Mr. Cheong Kia Chua. Mr. Cheong said two top representatives of91 words
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Article66 1967-12-23 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) The closing Dow-Jones average? on the New York stock exchange 30 industrial* 888.35 20 rails 231 00 15 utilities 125.73 65 stocks 309.25 40 bonds 74.69 Commodity futures index 143 11 The volume was 11.010.000 shares. Of a total 1.512 Issues traded. 73466 words
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Article456 1967-12-23 9 YOUR SHARES-UP-DOWN- UNCHANGED SINGAPORE—Stock Exchange nlrt and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Ben Co 2.20 o •>* Bnu-tead 1.61 1.62 < sugar 2 O') 2.10 hem leal Co 111 1.10 C. storage < I) 3.84 410 Dunlop 2 24 2.25 E. smelting 4.20 4 .70456 words
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Article51 1967-12-23 9 SINGAPORE, Fr». (Manager*’ Prices) First Malayan 2.39 Second Malayan 1.78 Third Malayan 1 08 The Commerce A Industry Fund VD .88 .97 The sating* Fund <e\-issne) 91 1 00 first Hongkong 80 85 >e c onil H'kong \l» .55 59 Malayan Investment Fund 1.00 1.10 Sterling Commodity 4/351 words
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Article102 1967-12-23 9 SINGAPORE. FrI. The noon prlcr* at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are > Buyer Seliet Coconut Oil (FOR.) Bulk 59 75 Coconut Oil (FOB.) Drum* 62.25 Loose Copra Mixed Ore/Jan 35.00 Muntok White Pepper (K.o.B.) !»«<% MW 12:.50 Saraoak White Pepper (F.O.B.) OH '"r N.I. W 125 00102 words
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Article15 1967-12-23 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. The tin price for today was $576 per picul, down $2.75.15 words
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Article203 1967-12-23 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today:— Godows Vessels 1/2 Star Antares 3/4 Arkardy Gaidai 5 Nais 6 7 Ocean Prosper 8/9 Vardal 10/11 Hoegh Opal 13/14 Hokkai Maru 15/16 Yamaasa Maru 19 Unkai Maru No. 6 21/22 Perak 23 24 Eastern203 words
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Advertisement319 1967-12-23 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE, K. LUMPUR ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 p.m. Airline MSA HI (nun Kuala Lumpur Time 8.35 a m Airline MSA 619 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.00 a m. At G 46 >atgnn. Time 9.30 a m. Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur Time 10.25 a.ni Airline MSA 451319 words
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Advertisement301 1967-12-23 9 Time 7 00 a.m. Airline MSA 452 to ku hlng. Time 7.31 a.m. Airline MSA 122 to Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.00 a.m. Airline TG 402 to Bangkok. Hong Kong, Taiwan, Osaka Tokyo. Time 8.45 a.m. Airline MSA 522 to Penang. Bangkok. Time 9 00 a.m. Airline MSA 042 to Kuala.301 words
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Advertisement324 1967-12-23 9 OIL 6161 from Singapore. Time 10.05 a.m. Airline MSA (ML 042) from Singapore. Time 10.55 a.m. Airline Thai (TG 040) from Jakarta, Singapore. Time 12.35 p.m. Airline MSA (ML 088) from Singapore. Time 1.25 p.m. Airline MSA (ML 045) from Kota Babru, Kuantan. Time 2.30 p.m. Airline MSA (ML 063)324 words
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Advertisement75 1967-12-23 10 *a 0 I A 1 OVER ALL FROM WORLD THE HIM FOR HER FOR THEM FOR ONLY 2 DAYS LEFT! OPEN SUNDAY 5 DEC. 24th 9.30 a.m. 4.30 p.m. METRO 77-74 M*G« STtffl Stt4oA7ol« OPEN EVERY WEO SAT TRL 630 P M UNTIL 23 RO DEC METROTEXA-J& lid rowtti OWOyIE75 words
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Miscellaneous1417 1967-12-23 10 mm TV and {> TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Puiau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka: 3 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Talping; 7 Batu Pabat: 9 Kluang. P.M. 300 Opening Annct. Prog Summary: 301 Give a Dog a Bone; 430 Close Down; 500 Opening Annct Prog. Summarv; 5.03 News1,417 words
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Article, Illustration787 1967-12-23 12 CHARLES CHAN - YET THERE’S NOT ENOUGH TIME By CHARLES CHAN KUALA LUMPUR, Friday WHY, oh why, must there be only 24 hours in a day? And why too must there only be one public holiday on December 25. The 24-hour day is a natural787 words
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433 1967-12-23 12 JACQUES POUTEAU - By JACQUES POUTEAU London, fh. (Reuter) —Christmas pantomimes, whose curious blend of fairy-tale and music-hall is so puzzling to non-Britons, are retaining their grip on the British people's affections despite constant forecasts of their impending demise. Once more, during the holiday season and433 words
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Article439 1967-12-23 12 Q: My daughter. 16. began pulling out her eyelashes, then her eyebrows about four years ago, and for the last two years has been pulling a spot about four inches across on top Df her head almost bare. We have had her checked by family439 words
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Article, Illustration348 1967-12-23 12 THE exact answer as to the precise origin of the Christmas tree cannot be completely given. Proof that it dates back to the Bth century is lacking just as much as its coun-ter-proof is. Reports do exist that Bonifatius, the "Apostle of Germany" (*****4) felled348 words
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Article780 1967-12-23 12 Norman Vincent Peale - By Norman Vincent Peale "N ow when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the King, behold, there came wise men." Of course wise men came. They have always come to Jesus. They came to Him then and they780 words
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Article, Illustration398 1967-12-23 13 The topsy-turvy, have-skates-will-travel world of Duo Capris JTUALA LUMPUR. Fri. To the "go-to-work-back-from-work-read newspaper and watch television’ average man. the life of showbiz artiste must seem exciting and thrilling. The things that some people do for a living will always npver cease to astonish those who lead a humdrum and398 words
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Advertisement208 1967-12-23 13 uil«*d 39 UPPER SIRaNGO' N ROAD. SINGAPORE SEE THE MOST EXCITING, FABULOUS and SENSATIONAL FLOORSHOWS ever performed in our nite club nightly in our CUPID THE KOREAN Top and Famous Dancers from renowned “WALKER HILL” Nite Club in Korea. featuring: Miss HUANG SOON .TA Miss CHANG MIN 4A NO CO\ER208 words
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Advertisement53 1967-12-23 13 'O’ m^ m "C 1 GOLDENSTAR NITE CLUB SHAMROCK HOTEL. 11. Dublin Rd. Singapore-9 Reservation Tel: *****. Too Recording Artlite MIM seong Koon Peng from Taiwan will be appearing from tonight. Saturday. X'nta*. Eve New Year'* Ere Extension to 3 am X'mu Da> Extension to 2 a m Spaelons Car53 words
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Advertisement273 1967-12-23 13 WISHING OUR PATRONS AND FRIENDS A MERRY CHRISTMAS "0“ GALA DINNERS with Crackers, Balloons Novelties Dec: 24th 31st $8.50 Dec: 25th 26th $6.50 Jan: Ist $6.50 HOTEL MAJESTIC Please 'Phone ***** for Reservations SINGAPURA BAR RESTAURANT LTD. (air-conditioned with close circuit TV) 31 Selegie House. Selegie Road. Singapore. Tel: *****273 words
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Advertisement582 1967-12-23 13 X MAS EVE MOONLIGHT BOWLING AT JACKIE’S BOWL ORCHARD o KATONG TEL: ***** TEL: *****9 f BOOK NOW! $9 PER LANE PER HOUR! SUNDAY, DECEMBER 24. 8 P.M. 2 A.M. JOIN IN THE FUN WITH FAMILY FRIENDS! MUST BE WON THOUSANDS OF PRIZES DONATED BY: American Cigs. Co. Anglo-American Corpn.582 words
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Advertisement32 1967-12-23 13 DIAMOND THEATRE L'. (Air-4” cm Kfilkiiwd) 6011, North 8r*d«|c Road. Tyt. 3144G TODAY: 8.30 *-30 p m MGR K R. Vijava lo •‘VIA'ASAY'EE" 'Tamil' Sunday Morning Show 10 a.m •'Saba«h M**na” 'Tamil'32 words
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Miscellaneous287 1967-12-23 13 SHAW IGANISATIOW LIDO Phone ***** OPENS TODAY No Free List 11am.. 115. 4.00. 6.30 A #.15 Sidnev Poitier Rod Steiger "IN the hi; at OF THE NIGHT" Color By DeLuxe (United Artists) CAPITOL Phone ***** Last Day: 11.00. 1.45, 4. 0.30. #.30 Recommended lor ADULTS ONLY! Horst Buchholr. Catherine Spaak287 words
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Miscellaneous230 1967-12-23 13 kjheci ORGANISATION ODEONI PALACE rei. 21-11* I Tei 4 75 7 now showing: 11 a.m. 2.15 II 1.00. 4.30. 5.30 0.15 pm M X' 0.30 p.m. (No Free List I THE HOl'R OF THE COMEDIAN'S Elizabeth Taylor Richard Burton Panaviston, Metrocolor iM.G.M.) ODEON CATHAY ORCHARD Simultaneous Midnight Tonight! GALA: Tomorrow230 words
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Article, Illustration554 1967-12-23 14 PATRICIA CHAN - Flowers give a ‘glowing’ appearance By PATRICIA CHAN WHATEVER you buy and however you prepare for your Christmas, there is one important thing that housewives must not neglect while decorating the home. This is the flower arrangement which adds a "glowing” appearance to the home.554 words
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Advertisement640 1967-12-23 14 Classified Ads. Radio TV Service. REDIFFUSION TELEVISION RENTALS Long or Short term period* Still at pre-day rate* ALSO H P. and CASH complete range to «ult everyone CLOSED CIRCUIT T.V. Communal Aerial System* Background Mu*lc Installations SHOWROOMS Clemenceau Ave. -100 Chlat Rd. Phone ***** P. O. Box 808 S pore640 words
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Advertisement386 1967-12-23 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT BIBLE-PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SUNDAY SERVICES: L Life Bible-Presbyterian Church 9 Gilstead Road. 11. 8.30 am. Sunday School. 10.00 a.m. English Service. 4.30 p.m. Mandarin Hokkien Service. 2. Zion Bible-Presbyterian Church 5 Tavistock Are., 19. 8.00 a.m. Sunday School. 9.15 a.m. English Service. 3. Faith Bible-Presbyterian Church 5 Tavistock Ave.,386 words
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Advertisement326 1967-12-23 14 THE SALVATION ARMY Singapore Central Corps 207. Clemenceau Avenue. Singapore 9 Sundays: Public Services 10.00 a m 6.00 p.m.; Sunday school 3.00 p.m. Tuesdays: Women's Home League Meeting 3.00 p.m. Thursdays: Public Service at 7.30 p.m. Fridays: Adult Bible Class and Fellowship at 7.30 p.m Balestier Corps 8-A. Martaban Road,326 words
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Advertisement130 1967-12-23 14 RELIGIOUS A\I\iOUNCE\IE\TS ST ANDREWS CATHEDRAL 7 00 a.m. Holy Communion 800a m. Parish Communion 11.00 am. Morning Service and Holy Communion ti 00 p.m Evensong Sunday Srhools at 8.00 am. and 9..30 a m ZION PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (Katong) 47 Koon Seng Road. Singapore Sunday School 9.00 a.m. Chinese Service 10.00130 words
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366 1967-12-23 15 SINGAPORE, Fri. Bulgarian soccer coach L.V. Kocev said here today that his Cambodian assignment had helped him to moke a more realistic appraisal of the Republic's soccer potential. Speaking in an interview with Sunsport shortly after his first international coach duty with366 words
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184 1967-12-23 15 TOKYO. Fri. (UPI) Japan trill play South Korea in Tokyo by March 26 in the first round of "A" Section of the lf>«8 Davis Cup East Zone tennis competition, the Japan Lawn Tennis Association announced The winner then will184 words
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312 1967-12-23 15 MALACCA. Frl. Malaysia offer no excuse for the disappointing display by its soccer team In the Seap Games. Mr. Tam Seat Wah. manager of the team, said to Sunsport today. “If anything, luck was not on our side.” he said. Malaysia,312 words
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94 1967-12-23 15 AVIONON. (France!. Fri. (Reutef) Reg Oasnier. Australia's rugby league captain, announced his retirement from big football after having to limp off the field during the Australian touring team's match here yesterday. Gasnier went off late in the match in which the Kangaroos beat the94 words
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174 1967-12-23 15 New Zealand’s rugby union tourists. the mighty “All Blacks”, who neared the end of their British tour with an unbeaten record, saved their record with a last gasp try in the second last match of the tour against East Wales. For the first time on the tour the New Zealanders174 words
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155 1967-12-23 15 SYDNEY, Fri. 'Reuter) A one million Australian dollar f 466 640 sterling) computer will keep track of the 67 vachts entered for this year's Svdnev to Hobart Ocean Classic which starts on Boxing Dav Within seconds of the yachts’ positions being radioed to the155 words
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Article33 1967-12-23 15 SINGAPORE Fri. Singapore will meet the visiting Slavia Praha of Czechoslovakia in a friendly international soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium here tomorrow night. Kick-off 800 pm. Admission: $2, and $l,33 words
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414 1967-12-23 15 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) —The English Table Tennis Association have submitted proposals to the international federation for streamlining the world championships. Mr. Conrad Jaschke. deputy chairman and honorary international secretary of the English association, has sent the proposals to the federation and to all414 words
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299 1967-12-23 15 NEW YORK. Frl. (Reuter) The New York Yacht Club announced yesterday it had accepted the Australian challenge for the 197 ft America's Cup yacht races under terms providing for elimination races with yachts from Britain, France and Greece. The New York299 words
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191 1967-12-23 15 LONDON Fri (Reuter! English first division club. Southampton, shook British football yesterday by putting their 22-vear-old inside-for-ward Martin Chivers on the transfer list at £125.000. "It is too ridiculous for words." said English football president Mr. Len Shipman, who added that191 words
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914 1967-12-23 15 Steve Snider - By Steve Snider NEW YORK. Fri. (CPI) Billie Jean King of Long Beach. California, gave the Cnited States its only moments of tennis glory in 1967. The worst of many hours of despair occurred in far off Ecuador where914 words
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206 1967-12-23 15 SEREMBAN. Fri. Col. Dara Singh was unanimously elected to head the Ner g 1 Sembilan/Malacca Rugby Union at an extraordinary general meeting here during the week. He replaces Enche Abu Bakar Fathir who resigned before his term ended. Col. Dara had headed the NSMRU206 words
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3101 1967-12-23 16 By Leslie Nakashima TOKYO, Fri. (UPI) The year 1967 marked the end of the trail for the greatest boxer ever developed in the Philippines and the staging for the first time in boxing an* nals of a world title bout3,101 words
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Article83 1967-12-23 16 IPOH. Fri. A boxing promotion. m aid of the Poor Children Education Fund, will take place at Yuk Chov Primary School in Hugh Low Street here at 9 15 p m tomorrow It is being sponsored by the Thennavar Cultural Association. Ipoh Following is the programme: Kid83 words
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Article87 1967-12-23 16 SINGAPORE Fri Ceylon Sports Club will meet defending champions. Singapore ReCreation Cub in the Singapore Hockey Association division one match, to be played at the CSC ground, tomorrow CSC. with seven State players in the team, are expected to win tomorrow's game SRC have three State87 words
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598 1967-12-23 16 WINDSOR LAD - By WINDSOR LAD PENANG, Fri. Cent Pour Cent and Free Bid, both under Ipoh Trainer S.K. Tjoa, did a smashing workout on a good track here this morning. The pair clapped on the pace soon after passing the half mile598 words
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102 1967-12-23 16 Making rood use of a fair wind, one of Britain’s sand-yachtsmen races through a beach pool at St. Anne’s on the north west roast of England. The land-sailor at the helm is Mr. Gerry Benson, brother of Michael Benson who took part in the first trans-Sahara yacht rally in 1967.102 words
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Miscellaneous61 1967-12-23 16 Penang: 3.51 a m. (7.5 ft.), 5.34 pm. (6.2.) Port Swettenham: 8.57 a.m. (13.2 ft 959 p m. (14.2 ft.) Port Dickson: 10.15 am. (7.4 ft.). 10.42 p.m (8.1 ft.) Singapore: 3.26 a.m. (8.0 ft.). 2.24 p m (9.0 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 2.21 a m. (8.2 ft.). 12.46 p.m. (6.361 words
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