Eastern Sun, 29 December 1967
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Title Section24 1967-12-29 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 514 Friday, 29 December 1967. MC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents24 words
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Article, Illustration1830 1967-12-29 1 Chan Kam Yau, Maureen Lee; Hoo Ban Khee - Vice-Chancellor calling emergency meeting By Chan Kam Yau, Maureen Lee and Hoo Ban Khee. TTUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Today's Eastern Sun report on the panties raid in the early hours of Christmas Day has caused a furore in the University of Malaya. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor J. H. E.— Eastern Sun pix by Yap Chew Yan. - 1,830 words
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Article178 1967-12-29 1 Dentists will tell you how more teeth are lost from gum trouble than from any other cause. Certain danger signs are gums which are sore or tender to touch, or gums that bleed a little when you •brush your teeth. Kolynos Dental Cream is scientifically178 words
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143 1967-12-29 1 MONTREAL. Thurv (Reuter) For the 16th consecutive year Canadians have won the title as the world’s most garrulous telephone users. Statistics compiled by the American Telephone and Telegraph Co. for 1366 showed Canadians averaged 661 conversations per person, an increase of 29 over 1965. The143 words
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170 1967-12-29 1 HONG KONG Thurs. (UPI) Communist China’s latest nuclear explosion may have been the first of a series of missile-borne tests designed to develop a delivery system to span the Pacific Ocean, intelligence analysts here said on Thursday. A desire to keep the test series under170 words
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Article113 1967-12-29 1 HONG KONG. Thurs. (Reuteri Police today arrested three Chinese, one of them with a bullet wound after they were found trying to handcuff a man outside a public lavatory at a resettlement esthte in Kowloon. According to a Police spokesman, a patrol surprised five Chinese113 words
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224 1967-12-29 1 \IEXICO CITY. Thurs. I*l (UPI) It took newly wed Silvia Santillan only a handful of hours and three beatings to decide she was disillusioned with marriage. Silvia was married on Christmas Eve to Rogelio Pacheco. at their wedding reception. three hours after the marriage.224 words
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216 1967-12-29 1 SAIGON. Thurs. (Reuter) Helicopters loaded with American paratroopers hunting Vietcong landed in the middle of two guerilla companies by mistake. A US. spokesman said today, the Americans dropped into a suspected enemy stronghold, found they had landed right on top of the concealed guerillas.216 words
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Miscellaneous17 1967-12-29 1 LADIES DAY u "It s just an old thing, really. I picked it up at the sales.”17 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration452 1967-12-29 2 LIM THOW BOON - By LIM THOW BOON KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. More accidents occur in the bed than on roads. Paradoxically, this is only too true, as the Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, is quick to stress. Of course, Enche Khir was, inEastern Sun pix. By Yap; Chew Van. - 452 words
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Article159 1967-12-29 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The leader of the Maltese Labour Party, Mr. Don Mintoff, arrived here tonight to make an on-the-spot study of the Republic's progress in the industrial. health and educational fields. Speaking to reporters shortly after his arrival at Paya Lebar International airport Mr. Mintoff159 words
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Article, Illustration73 1967-12-29 2 An old bov of the Penang Free School and a graduate of the University of Melbourne. Dr. Loh had been in private practice at Muar until73 words
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369 1967-12-29 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs- The Association of Banks here today defended its recent increase in the hank rate following the devaluation of British sterling. In a statement, the association maintained that Singapore could not be isolated from the rest of the world’s money markets. “When369 words
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Article29 1967-12-29 2 MALACCA. Thurs. The No. 3 Squadron Royal Corp of Transport will be holding their annual gala dance at Camp Terendak on Friday from 9 p.m.29 words
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135 1967-12-29 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs Some 3.000 undergraduates of the University of Singapore will go on a long varation from Jan. 28 to May 14. next year. The University of Singapore Student®’ Union today appeal to all commercial firms and government departments to offer temporary appointments to these135 words
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Article85 1967-12-29 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs The following are results of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Written Examination 1967. BRANCH ’B’ SECTION I Tan Bee Lian, Maureen. Wu Un San BRANCH T GENERAL PtPER Chan Geok Oon. Chan Soh Lian. Cheng Lai Fong. Chng Khiam Teng Chua Foo85 words
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Article39 1967-12-29 2 MALACCA. Thurs The Chief Minister of Malacca. Hajl Talib bin Karim, will give a Hari Raya treat to about 100 inmates of the Orthopaedic Home and the Bov* Home on Jan 4 in his official residence.39 words
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393 1967-12-29 2 TELEPHONE DIRECTORY SINGAPORE. Thurs. An American firm which specialises in the preparation of business classifieds popularly known as the "yellow pages has been awarded a contract to publish the Singapore Telephone Directory. The General Manager of STB. Mr. A. Y. K. Loke,393 words
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122 1967-12-29 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A labourer. Ramli bin Saamah, 25, had only $1 in his postal saving account when he banked $l5O in the General Post Office here. Then a bright idea struck him. By a simple stroke, he changed his deposit in his account122 words
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201 1967-12-29 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Ninety-three Barisan Sosiali3 members and supporters were today jailed for 100 days each by the Fourth (Emergency) Magistrate 3 Court on an amended charge of contempt of court after a two-day trial. The accused together with 126 others 96 of201 words
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Article63 1967-12-29 2 T.APAH, Thurs. Tapah police today detained two men in connection with a robbery at the Austral Tin Mine, near Kampar. On Tuesday, four men. armed with pistols and daggers, help up a watchman at the mine and stole 28 bags of tin ore, valued at $7,000. Police63 words
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Article, Illustration738 1967-12-29 3 Premier Lee Kuan Yew tells PAP members: SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, has told members of the People's Action Party that they could mobilise the people in meaningful and constructive pursuits only if they were aware of the changes in temper738 words
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Article46 1967-12-29 3 Owing to the school vacation all prise winners in our weekly essay competitions please note that they will only receive their cheques after the reopening of schools. This is due to our procedure of sending cheques to prize winners through school heads.46 words
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Article, Illustration145 1967-12-29 3 MELBOURNE. Thurs. Subrahmanvam Janan Iswaran. of 21 Bright Hill Crescent, Singapore, was one of the first Bachelor of Veterinary Science graduates from Melbourne University in nearly 40 years. Mr. Iswaran received his degree in an impressive gra- duation ceremony at the University recently. This was145 words
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389 1967-12-29 3 SINGAPORE Thurs—The work and development of the Singapore Association of the Blind has earned praise from two international organisations. In a message to the annual report of the association, the Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind congratulated the association for the impressive progress” it389 words
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Article79 1967-12-29 3 SINGAPORE Thurs. A mother of four children and an ex-patient of the Woodbridge Hospital burned herself to death in her kitchen this morning. When police rushed to the scene at 10.04 a m. all they could find was the charred body of Mrs. Nonatra Dai.79 words
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Article59 1967-12-29 3 HONG KONG. Thurs. (Reuter) The Singapore pop group. The Quests, arrived here yesterday for a three-month television and nightclub engagement The six-member popular singing group is led by 19-year-old Reggie Verghese Members said this was their first tour abroad and they were very excited TTie Quests59 words
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297 1967-12-29 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The 51.7 million Orchard Telephone Exchange of the Singapore Telephone Board will be completed and put into operation by the end of 1969. The Exchange —the 12th of its kind set up by the STB Is297 words
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Article160 1967-12-29 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A fashion show, predicting the fashion of 1968. will be staged at the PDF Officers Mess joint festival buffet and dance at Beach Road on Jan. 6. The show will be staged by 12 models from the Joan Booty School of Modelling. A spokesman160 words
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Article35 1967-12-29 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The grounds of the Istana will be open to the public on Jan. 1 and 2 being New Year’s Day and Hart Raya Puasa from 8 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.35 words
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101 1967-12-29 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Police have detained four youths believed to have been involved in robbing a taxi driver this morning. They are expected to be charged in court tomorrow. The four youths boarded a taxi at 3.30 a m. from Alexandra Road and soon after101 words
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86 1967-12-29 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs The Singapore Commercial Art Society has made a donation of $l,OOO to the Singapore Arts Council Building Fund. Mr. Lee Khoon Choy. President of the Singapore Arts Council, received the cheque on behalf of the Council from Mr Tan Kah Beng, the86 words
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Article315 1967-12-29 4 JAMAL ALI - PREP ARING FOR 1969 POLLS: By JAMAL ALI *UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. UMNO Malaysia will launch an intensive campaign "Gerakkan Gempur" to prepare for the coming general elections in 1969. The campaign will be launched by the Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, who is also the315 words
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Article52 1967-12-29 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thuri. Three members of the editorial staff of the Straits Times here have been admitted to hospital one with typhoid. The other two are still under observation. Thev are reporters Boey Kok Choy and Chua Bok Chye and cameraman Osman Yaakob. The health authorities52 words
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Article210 1967-12-29 4 L.D. BAPTIST - Two more Labour Part y men held By: L.D. BAPTIST. PENANG, Thurs. Two more Labour Party members were arrested in a Special Branch raid in Georgetown here last night. This was disclosed by the Chief Police Officer, Enche Salleh bin Abdul Rahman at a Press conference held at the police210 words
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Article131 1967-12-29 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Dr. Heinrich Luebke and the Chancellor. Dr. Kiesinger have sent New Year messages to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman respectively. President Luebke in his message to the131 words
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Article78 1967-12-29 4 PENANG, Thurs broke into a merchant’s residence in Ayer Rajah Read yesterday and took away a television set. a camera and his car, totalling $8,460 in value. Sydney E. Colbeck told the police that when he got up nis maidservant informed him that the house had been78 words
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Article154 1967-12-29 4 IPOH, Thurs. Two men, one armed with a revolver, staged a daring daylight robbery at Hup Yik Foundry in Menglembu Road yesterday. escaping with $1,739. They came to the foundry on a motor cycle. The proprietor. Loo Yew Poh and his clerk. Ong See Hon, had154 words
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Article, Illustration354 1967-12-29 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. “All Australians irrespective of their political allegiance are interested in the development of this region. They are watching with interest to see that the whole area is achieving improvement up to expectation.” the leader of the Opposition in the Australian Parliament. Mr.354 words
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Article84 1967-12-29 4 IPOH. Thurs. The Secretarv of the Perak Youth Club, Mr. Darshan Singh Gill, 19. left for Bangkok via Penang today on an educational fact finding tour of South-east Asia. Hi* tour is sponsored by the Perak Youth Club, which is affiliated to the Malayan Association84 words
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Article67 1967-12-29 4 IPOH. Thurs. The Perak Flying Club will be “at home" to members and friends for joy flights by the club’s planes and gliders on Jan. 2 and 3. For joy flights the charges are S 3 for children and $lO for adults. The charge for gliding is $5.67 words
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Article67 1967-12-29 4 ALOR STAR Thurs—The State of Kedah is now a curfew-free area The curfew which was imposed in certain areas of the State had been completely lifted today. A police spokesman said however the authorities would not hesitate to re-im-pose the curfew should there be any signs of67 words
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Article, Illustration240 1967-12-29 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Government would hnd ways and means to increase Federal minor scholarships and to provide free places to the deserving students in view of the increase school fees, said the Minister of Education Enche Mohomed Khir Johori. He described this as240 words
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374 1967-12-29 4 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs The 5. 000-strong National Electricity Board Employees’ Union is prepared not to go on strike on Jan 3 as earlier decided upon —on two conditions. They are: That the NEB management must commence negotiations with the union on the latter’s claims374 words
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344 1967-12-29 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The misunderstanding between Mr. Michael Chen. MP for Damansara and the District Officer of Ulu Langat Enche Hassan Ibrahim is now over. This morning both Mr. Chen and Enche Hassan shook hands in front of the Mentri Besar, Dato Harun344 words
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Article86 1967-12-29 4 PENANG. Thurs. Mr. Joseph Choong, attached to the Audit Department here, w'as a happy man today when presented with a Ford Corsair V 4 after winning Glucolin’s “Funny People” competition. At a simple ceremony at Universal Cars office here this morning. Mr. Choong was presented the86 words
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Article112 1967-12-29 4 PENANG, Thurs. A youth on a motor-cycle made an unsuccessful attempt to snatch away the gold chain of a girl, R. Indrani. along Bell Road here yesterday. The girl later told the police that she was on a motor-cycle returning from the General Hospital112 words
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Article92 1967-12-29 4 IPOH Thurs. A couple. Sin Poh Lam. 44, and his wife, Chung Chow Yoong, 40, were killed when their car was involved in a headon colli son with a lorry at :he 63rd milestone IpohBu'terworth Road yesterday. They were in the car with their three92 words
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Article39 1967-12-29 4 MUAR. Thurs. Mr Soh Moh Yew has been elected President of the Batu Pahat District Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Other office-bearers are: Vice-Chairmen: Mr Ho Lee Chee and Mr. Loh Eng Kiat; Treasurer; Mr. Tan Sian Poh.39 words
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WORLD NEWS
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40 1967-12-29 5 HANOI, Thurs.— North Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh, 77, shown in a very rare public appearance here on Tuesday. He attended the 23rd Anniversary celebrations of the founding of the Vietnamese People's Army. (Official North Vietnamese Photo via UPI Radiophoto.— UPI Radiophoto. - 40 words
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294 1967-12-29 5 Silence still a puzzle HONG KONG. Thurs- (CPI) Fallout from Communist China's Christmas Eve nuclear test should reach Hong Kong by tomorrow or Saturday, according to officials at the Royal Observatory. "Hong Kong wiil receive less fallout than in Japan and less than some294 words
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Article191 1967-12-29 5 JAKARTA. Thurs. (I PI) Michigan Governor George Romney began an ambitious schedule today in which he planned to meet with all of Indonesia's top leaders “to stop, look and see what is going on during his 48-hour stopover here. Mr. Romney, who arrived in Jakarta191 words
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Article55 1967-12-29 5 MILWAUKEE. WIS Thurs < UPI». Edward Jacobs told a judge that he thought he was on the county expressway when a policeman flagged him down on Christmas Eve. “What do you think all these airplanes are doing around here" the policeman asked him. "You're driving down55 words
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Article40 1967-12-29 5 CHESSINGTON. England Thurs (UPI). Sidney Cousins little cousin got her goldfish after all. The fish cousins bought here died on Christmas Eve. after the stores had closed, but the Chessington Zoo provided substitutes from its aquarium.40 words
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Article132 1967-12-29 5 JAPAN MAJOR ASIAN POWER’ WELLINGTON. Thurs (Reuter) Japan's reemergence as a major power in Asia and the Pacific was likely to be the most significant international development in 1067 for New Zealand. Prime Minister Keith Holyoake said today. Co-operation between the two countries had become increasingly closer during the past132 words
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222 1967-12-29 5 NEW YORK. Thurs. (Reuter)— A Swiss film company. of which actress Elizabeth Taylor is the principal stockholder, has settled out of court a dispute with 20th Century Fox over profits from the film "Cleopatra the show business weekly Variety reported. It said the222 words
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Article64 1967-12-29 5 LONDON Thurs. <UPI>. Labourite Member of Parliament Ernest Davies’ Christmas cards this year contained an additional message for friends, informing them that he and his wife have been divorced. Mr Davies said he thought persons with whom he had not recently been in touch would be64 words
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276 1967-12-29 5 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) The United States, which has denied any intention of "hot pursuit" into Cambodian territory in waging war against Communist Forces in South Vietnam, last night released the text of a note expressing deep concern over Vietcong and North Vietnamese use276 words
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100 1967-12-29 5 MANILA. Thurs. (Reuter) A father and his two sons convicted for the murder of a former policeman in July 1962 have had their death sentences commuted to life imprisonment. The Supreme Court yesterday reduced the penalty on the three. Getulio Yerzo and100 words
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Article66 1967-12-29 5 SAN DIEGO. California. Thurs. (Reuter) Max Miller. a former newspaper reporter who became a millionaire with his best-selling book "I Cover The Waterfront." died here today from a stroke aged 68 Miller was a reporter on the Daily San Diego Sun when he wrote the66 words
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Article39 1967-12-29 5 COLLINSVILLE. ILL. Thurs. <UPI'. The St. Clair County Sheriff's office is on the lookout for thieves who can't spell. The burglars who broke into the Larry Grove home left a note reading. "Thank you for the chicrsthams."39 words
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Article172 1967-12-29 5 EAST LONDON. South Africa. Thurs. (Reuter) A man's pelvis was successfully amputated from the waist here last month, a spokesman for the Frere hospital said today. Mr. Christoffel Strydom. 21. was working as a railway shunter when he was crushed between the buffers of two172 words
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Article, Illustration210 1967-12-29 5 ROME. Thurs. (Reuter) King Constantines family moved into a sprawling villa on the edge of Rome todav, apparently ready to stay here indefinitely. hut the king himself and Queen Anne-Marie remained at the Greek embassy. The 21-year-old Queen Is confined to bed at— PANA photo. - 210 words
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253 1967-12-29 5 PARIS. Thurs. (Reuter) Eleven thousands tons of solid radioactive waste was dumped into the eastern Atlantic last summer, the European Nuclear Energy Agency (ENEA) announced today Solid was?e s from nuclear centres in five European countries Britain. France. West Germany. Belgium and the253 words
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Article152 1967-12-29 5 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) London hospitals went on "red alert" yesterday to admit emergency cases as a flu-like virus swept England. Suburban railroads reported traffic off by as much as 50 per cent on the first day after the Christmas DayBoxine Day holiday Doctors said cases began152 words
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Article103 1967-12-29 5 BOGOTA. Colombia. Thurs. ißeuten A married couple and six of their eight children dropped dead from poisoning during their Christmas Eve party, police said today. The poison used was believed to be a white pesticide called Parathion. Police said some of it was found in a103 words
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Article80 1967-12-29 5 BOMBAY. Thurs. (UPI) An earthquake on Tuesday destroyed 25 buildings, including a temple, in the village of Bhurmushu near the town of Kovna Nagar. itself devastated by a tremor on Dec. 11. Village inhabitants were reported to have fled after seeing smoke and sulphurous fumes in80 words
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Article125 1967-12-29 5 SAN ANTONIO. Texas. Thurs. (Reuter) President Johnson announced yesterday he had signed a bill allowing him to extend for five years existing loans of 25 naval vessels to ten foreign nations including two destroyers and a submarine held by the new Greek government. In addition, the Pen-tagon-proposed125 words
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Article152 1967-12-29 5 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) The US. Agriculture Department yesterday announced a 20 per cent Increase in the government rice planting allotment for 1968 to meet mounting needs abroad. The allotment issued to growers under a quota control programme were boosted to 2.400.602 acres compared with the152 words
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40 1967-12-29 6 Shown above Is a US jetfighter “Skyhawk” to be supplied to Israel when Israel is unable to receive “Mirage” jetfighter from France. The Skyhawks are equipped with three 20cm cannon capable of firing 885 rounds in 4 seconds PANA Photo.40 words
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Article175 1967-12-29 6 Only matter of delay Superstition and births: TOKYO. Thurs. (UPI) The same Japanese women who avoided pregnancy out of superstition In 1966 gave birth every 16 seconds In 1967, according to population figures released by the Japanese Welfare Ministry yesterday. The same figures showed that a record low number of175 words
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336 1967-12-29 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) John Steinbeck IV, son of the Nobel prize-winning author, said yesterday that 75 per cent of U.S. soldiers in Vietnam smoke marijuana. But the Defence Department said his figure was “beyond all reason Steinbeck, 21. who spent336 words
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Article85 1967-12-29 6 TOKYO. Thurs (UPI) Kiyoshi Hagiwara. 25, was sentenced to 15 years in prison vesterdar for a murder committed during a theft that netted him one US. dollar. Hagiwara drew the prison term for the strangulation murder of an elderly woman who screamed when he broke85 words
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258 1967-12-29 6 The Kennedy murder COLLINGSWOOD, New Jersey, Thurs. (UPI) Conservative radio evangelist Rev Carl Mclntire said yesterday that the organisation which he heads has been able to pinpoint the activities of Edgar Eugene Bradley to show that Bradley was nowhere near Dallas the day258 words
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264 1967-12-29 6 SAN ANTONIO, Texas, ThurS. (Reuter) President Johnson launched a new appeal la4t night for a strong nationwide fight against crime as he signed a controversial bill to crack down on rising lawless- ness in Washington. “No more serious domestic problem faces264 words
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Article154 1967-12-29 6 SEOUL. Thurs. < Reuter) Fighting broke out In the South Korean National Assembly today as the ruling Democratic Republican Party rushed its controversial 1963 budget through parliament. Democratic Republicans struggled with members of the main opposition group, the New Democratic Party, who snatched the gavel and154 words
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Article103 1967-12-29 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower said yesterday that he could “earnestly support” Michigan Gov. George Romney for president. Mr. Elsenhower, in a statement made available in Washington flatly denied making any statement that Romney was unfit to be president or might panic in an103 words
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134 1967-12-29 6 NEW YORK, Thurs. (Reuter) Big business firms were completing elaborate plans today to combat the chaos of a strike by New York’s bus and underground train crews, due to start on January 1. The 29.000-member Transport Workers Urtion voted last night to go134 words
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187 1967-12-29 6 MELBOURNE. Thurs. (Reuter) Mr. Sam Holt, 29. stepson of the late Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt, may contest the seat left vacant by his stepfather's death. Mr Holt, a lawyer, says he had been asked bv Liberal Party official in Higgins, the late Prime187 words
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Article31 1967-12-29 6 LONDON Thurs. < Reu ter) Raiders took advantage of the Christmas holiday to snatch 30 000 sterling worth of gold rings from a deserted jewellers here, police said today.31 words
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Article248 1967-12-29 6 No w a switch-on heart booster WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) The National Heart Institute of America said yesterday that it has successfully tested an electronic device that permits some invalid heart patient* to resume normal physical activity by pressing a button The agency, one of the government’s eight National Institutes of248 words
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447 1967-12-29 6 Betrayed Castro aide Che’ was shot after capture PARIS. Thurs- (Reuter) Cuban revolutionary Ernesto “Che” Guevara was killed by Bolivian Army officers in October after a peasant gave him away for a 50.000 peso (about £l.BOO sterling) reward, the French news magazine Paris Match said today. The magazine gave a447 words
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Article174 1967-12-29 6 MANILA. Thurs. (Reuteri The Opposition Liberal Party has claimed that Japan was making an “economic invasion" of the Philippines without the benefit of a formal trade treaty between the two countries. The party's president. Mr Cornell© Villareal, told members of the party’s national executive committee yesterday that174 words
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Article141 1967-12-29 6 HANOVER. Massachusetts Thurs. (UPI) An explosion erupted with the force of an earthquake yesterday in a classified section of a munitions plant making anti-per-sonnel mines for combat use in Vietnam, One worker, identified as Howard Chute. 20, was killed instantly when he was blown out of141 words
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170 1967-12-29 6 Holiday from it all... LONDO N, Thurs (Reuter) Prime Minister Harold Wilson began a short holiday today amid reports of resignation threats by a minister and two service chiefs over plans to slash defence expenditure. Before leaving by train for the Scilly Isles off Britain’s170 words
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Article72 1967-12-29 6 BANGKOK. Thurs. (Reuter) Communist-trained Meo hill tribesmen ambushed and killed five policemen and wounded nine others in Thailand's Northern Nan and Tak Provinces during the pasr four days. reports reaching Bangkok said today. According to the reports three policemen patrolling the forests in Nan Province72 words
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Article87 1967-12-29 6 ROME. Thurs. (Reuter)— The condition of Queen Anne Marie of Greece, facing the threat of a miscarriage, is improving, her doctor said last night. The doctor told reporters after visiting the 21-year-old Queen at the Greek Embassy: “Her condition is better. She is almost in good87 words
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Article75 1967-12-29 6 LAGOS Thurs. (Reuter) rr Two envoys from the Pope have driven to Benin and Asaba in Nigeria's mid-west region as part of a tour of areas most affected by the six-months-old civil war, according to reports reaching Lagos. The reports said the two envoys. Monsignor Dominic75 words
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73 1967-12-29 6 DAMASCUS. Thurs (Reuter) Over 300 Soviet experts are to be brought in during 1968 to work on a giant Syrian dam project on the Euphrates river under an agreement signed here today. The Soviet Union is also providing equipment for the 195-foot high, and73 words
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Article239 1967-12-29 7 One kind of 'non-violence' ATLANTA, Georgia, Thurs. (UPI). A field secretary for the Student Non-violent coordinating Committee (SNCC) has advocated making President Johnson “afraid to leave the White House" as a tactic of pretest over Vietnam. Julius Lester, writing in the current issue of239 words
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Article297 1967-12-29 7 MEXICO CITY. Thurs. (UPI) Mexico, the “quiet one" of turbulent Latin America. will be throwing the biggest fiesta in its history in the year to come. Anxious to show it’s leaving the ranks of the underdeveloped nations. newly prospering Mexico is hosting the Olympic297 words
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Article82 1967-12-29 7 DELHI. Thurs (Reuter >—The Indian Parliament todav approved a hill to block the rise of any secessionist movements in the country. The bill was passed against bitter opposition by nearly all the non-government parties after a mass walkout of Communists and socialists from the Upper House.82 words
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Article, Illustration40 1967-12-29 7 WITH skirts going-up and temperature falling, it's certainly a rather cold pleasure to be in a mini-skirt. Here pretty Danish model. Jeanette Swensson, wearing a woollen knitted mini-dress could not stop shivering PANA photo— PANA photo - 40 words
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374 1967-12-29 7 SAN FRANCISCO. Thurs. (CPI) Will 1967 so down as ‘The year of 4he Hippies’ or as “one of the early Hippie years?” in other words, will the Hippie foolishness continue? It’s hard to say Hippies burst upon the National scene374 words
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55 1967-12-29 7 A South Korean elementary school student wearing a new junior safety police uniform blows his whistle while directing traffic in the city of Kumchon. The South Korean elementry school boys were presented with these uniforms by the 2nd Infantry Divi- sion of the U.S. Army, safe- ty office and the— PANA photo. - 55 words
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Article277 1967-12-29 7 'Powerful pressures' WASHINGTON, Thurs. (Reuter). There ore "powerful pressures" at work in Australia to reduce that country's active role in the Pacific, U.S. News and World Report says. It added that no response ble politician was urging that Australia get out of the Vietnam war all at277 words
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105 1967-12-29 7 SAN ANTONIO. Texas. Thurs. «Reuter) The White House spokesman said today he had no Information about a Rome report that the Vatican would soon send a mission to Hanoi to sound out President Ho Cht Minh about prospecets for ending the Vietnamese war.105 words
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Article266 1967-12-29 7 CAIRO. Thurs. (Reuter) The Suez Canal will stay closed despite the proposed release of M merchant ships trapped at the waterway’* southern end since the June Middle East war. This was made clear today by the Cairo newspaper A1 Ahram. which reflects official Egyptian thinking.266 words
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215 1967-12-29 7 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) Military helicopters may soon be airlifting civilian traffic victims from the highway to the hospital. a Transportation Department official said yesterday. PN. Hildebrant. Safety Standard? specialist, told UPI that the Defence Department Is expected to approve shortly a plan to employ about215 words
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Article46 1967-12-29 7 ZANZIBAR. Thurs. (Reuter) The Zanzibar government has confiscated eight houses in rural areas belonging to Asians, it was announced today. The property was seized under a I!K*t decree allow--ing such action where it is deemed in the national interest. No reasons were given.46 words
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Article86 1967-12-29 7 SYDNEY, Thurs. (Reuter) Champion Australian swimmer Linda McGill plans a New ear Day 25 mile swim across the shark-infested waters of Port Phillip Bav. MelbourneShe started training in the bay yesterday protected bv a shark proof cage. On New Year's Day the 21-year-old blonde swimmer86 words
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Article869 1967-12-29 8 AS 1967 is drawing to a close, the air is thick with rumours of attempts to end the Vietnam war. Some American Allies have cOme out with statements that the war would be vigorously prosecuted to the bitter end. What President Johnson told his Allies recently in Melbourne869 words
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379 1967-12-29 8 IS the Emergency Cleansing Corps (E.C.C.) a temporary unit force of the Ministry of Health Division? It is a part of the Health Ministry, but subject to the rules and disciplinary code of the Work Brigade Hence the E.C. workers are not379 words
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128 1967-12-29 8 I WISH to stress a point, regarding the school for controversy, which seems to have escaped both camps. The crux of the whole issue is not so much whether the government is right in placing the burden of the increasing cost of education128 words
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735 1967-12-29 8 'Offence a defence' Cambodian envoy explains the position Your newspaper, the “Eastern Sun” of 14th December 1967 published an article entitled “Offence is best defence”. In his article. Mr. Louis Halasz noted the so-called “discovery” of a “Vietcong camp” by American journalists In Khmer territory, adding that it i 3735 words
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218 1967-12-29 8 MAYAYSIA's young people need fuller opportunities in the use of both brawn and brain. The mechanics of modern agricultural methods can be channelled through Youth Clubs organised on the lines of America's 4H Club or Britain's Young Farmers Club. As education is the prime mover218 words
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Article201 1967-12-29 8 THE question of inexperienced magistrates has been raised in the Singapore Parliament by Mr. Tan See Chim. MP, and highlighted in the Eastern Sun of Dec. 16. The subject, if one recalls, is by no means new and has been brought up before in and out of Parliament.201 words
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Article213 1967-12-29 8 AFTER every communal riot, it seems there will always be some one to come up with a pet idea to stop future riots. Once it was the student exchange idea. Students of one race were encouraged to live for a time in the home of another race.213 words
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381 1967-12-29 8 THIS year ends with calls for “Personal Peace” byPopp Paul, for “Loyalty and Patriotism” by Tunku Abdul Rahman, for “Greater Tolerance" by Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. and for “A Twin Approach”, to sail clear off the communal quicksand, by Mr. Lim Kit Siang.381 words
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607 1967-12-29 8 Higher fees not the answer I would like to refer to the recent decision announced by the Honourable Minister of Education regarding the increase in school fees in National Type Schools. If it hadn't because of the serious effect I607 words
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Article119 1967-12-29 8 AS Six Form students we are indeed disappointed to get the 200% increase in our school fees. We are like any other school children and we do not receive any extra priviledges in school that entitle us to receive this terrific deal from the Govt.119 words
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Article, Illustration279 1967-12-29 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Authori "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials') F ORRAINE was riding as a passenger In Geraldine's car when Geraldine unexpectedly drove off the road. She hit a tree and Lorraine was injured. Lorraine sued Geralding not for the injuries from the accident, but279 words
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233 1967-12-29 9 Special SEA commodity review tomorrow TOKYO, Thurs. (Reuter) The economie plannln? agency today published a monthlr report which ndicated that no increase in Japan s hank rate would be necessary in the near future but apparently failed to get the approval of the233 words
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Article146 1967-12-29 9 WASHINGTON. Thurs (Reuter) —Pakistan will be able to purchase about US$4O m. worth of U-S. commodities comprising mainly wheat and vegetable oils under an amended Food for Peace agreement signed in Rawalpindi, the Agriculture Department reported here today. The agreement provides for the146 words
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Article133 1967-12-29 9 BRISBANE, Thurs. (Reuter) Four thousand marfinal dairy farms in Queensand could go out of dairy production because of the revaluation of sterling according to an official State survey. A spokesman of the Prir rv Industries Department, v h made the survey, said today that butter exports133 words
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Article15 1967-12-29 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The tin price for today was $573.75 per picul, down 62J rents.15 words
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Article108 1967-12-29 9 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Market analysists who have been predicting a year-end rally seemed on the right track yesterday as prices advanced along a fairly broad front in active trading. The list got off to a good start and buying picked up momentum as the session wore108 words
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Article24 1967-12-29 9 HONK KONG. Thurs. (UPI) —Money Quotations: HKS6OSS/6.0775 per U.S. dollar for cash. HKS 14.45 per pound sterling. HKS2BS Per tael gold.24 words
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Article202 1967-12-29 9 KUALA LUMPI'R. Thurs —The flow of trade between Malaysia and Indonesia for the past nine months has been smooth, since the signing of the new trade agreement by the two countries. The agreement, signed in May, officially revived the two-wav trade after a lapse of four202 words
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Article285 1967-12-29 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. January first grade rubber f.o.b. buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 50) cents per lb., down one quarter of a cent from previous close. The tone was inactive. After a lower opening in sympathy with London the market continued to285 words
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Article25 1967-12-29 9 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) The rubber market opened quiet with spot 17-13/16 *****. No. 1 RSS CIF basis ports —Jan. 16-7 16 17-9 1625 words
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Article, Illustration164 1967-12-29 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A new Suzuki “A7O" model motor-cycle will be available throughout Malaysia and Singapore by early next month. A forerunner of the two other Suzuki machines scheduled for next year's Introduction, this new model is an attractive and easy to handle164 words
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Article109 1967-12-29 9 LONDON Rubber Market closed very quiet with spot 17-7/8 18-1/4. SETTLEMENT HOUSE Feb. 17-15/16 18-1/16 March 18-1/16 18-1 4 April 18-3/16 18-5/16 April June 18-3/16 18-7/16 July/Sept. 18-9/16 18-11-16 Oct /Dec. 18-13 16 18-15/16 Jan. March 18-15/16 19-1/8 April/June 19-1/6 19-1/4 July Sept. 19-3/16 19-3/8 Oct./Dec. 19-5/16 19-1/2109 words
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Article17 1967-12-29 9 WASHINGTON. Than. (Reuter) No offers received today to buy stockpiled tin. Genera] Services Administration announced.17 words
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Article961 1967-12-29 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Conditions on the Stock Exchange today were slightly more active than yesterday with increased turnover. Industrials were easier after being steady at the opening with the exception of few issues including F N. Malayan Collieries. Matsushita. Shell. Sime Darby and Strait Times put on small gains961 words
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Article100 1967-12-29 9 TOKYO. Thurs. (Reuter) The Teikoku Oil Company of Japan has reached an agreement with the Royal Dutch Sheil group to import natural gas from Brunei, a spokesman for Teikoku said today. The agreement calls for the supply of 2.000 million cubic metres a year of natural100 words
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75 1967-12-29 9 TOKYO. Thurs (UPI) Japanese customs officials yesterday announced that they would allow the importation of North Vietnamese fountain pens bearing trademarks identical to that of Parker of the United States. The ruling was made despite a request by Parker that the pens75 words
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Article452 1967-12-29 9 M.MiAPdKK—Stork Exchange old and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Ben Co 2.IB 2.18 Bonsfead 1.62 1 64 < sugar 2.011 2.11 t hemlcal Co. 1 48 1.50 Cold storage 3 92 4 00 Dunlop 2.21 f 'inciting 4.30 4 40 Ill 2.18 2.30452 words
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Article48 1967-12-29 9 (Managers’ Prices) first Malar an 2.42 Second Malar an 1.74 Third Malayan 1.10 The Commerce Industry XO .30 os The ’sating fund (ex-issue) .02 1.01 first Hongkong .80 8.5* Second Hongkong .55 .59* Malar an Intestnient fund 1.00 1.10 Sterling Commodity 4/3 4/10 Hong Kong Currency)48 words
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Article105 1967-12-29 9 SINGAPORE. Thtirs The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchance today are rtuver Seller Coconut Oil (FOR) Bulk 59.75 Coconut Oil (F'.O.B.) Drums 92.25 Loose t opra Mixed Dec .Ian 31.00 Mnnlok White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% VI.. W 137.50 Sarawak W hlte Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% N.I..W 125 00105 words
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Article95 1967-12-29 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York; Buying T.T. 32?; Airmail OD. 33; 90 d/st. 33) credit bills, 33-13/16 trade bills. Canada Buying T.T. 35-9/ 16; Airmail O D. 35-11/16; 90 d/st. 36-5 16 credit bills,95 words
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Article219 1967-12-29 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following ships are expected to be In port today: Godowns Vessels 1/2 Nlny Figari 3 4 Sunny ville 5 Hongkong Producer 6 '7 Martha Bakke 8 9 Sansho Maru 10/11 Bavaria 13/14 Glenogle 15 16 Dollus 18 Carronbank 19 Kaethe Jebsen 21 22 Houn219 words
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Advertisement741 1967-12-29 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE, K. LUMPUR] ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 a.in. Airline MSA 0-9 from Kuala Lumpur Time 8.35 a m tirllne MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time I..VI a m. Airline 4L 712 from Jakarta Time 9.30 a m. Airline MAS 121 front Kuala Lumpur Time lo an a m741 words
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Article, Illustration600 1967-12-29 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Minister of In-. terior and Defence, Mr. Lim Kim San, last night called on the people from the educated sector of the population to come forward and serve in community centres. Mr. Lim noted that a majority of those who served600 words
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239 1967-12-29 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. D- Mohamed Sadli. a member of the Economic Advisory Group to General Suharto, the Indonesian Acting President, arrived bv afr here tonight for a two-day visit During his stay here he will call on Mr Sim Kee Boon, Permanent Secretary. Ministry239 words
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Article, Illustration203 1967-12-29 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs West Australia’s “Miss Twiggy”. 14-year-old Helen Shelepov. chaperoned by her Russian-born mother, today met the press at the YWCA. Fort Canning. Both of them flew in here last night. from Perth, on a MSA flight as part of her prize Her203 words
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Article, Illustration447 1967-12-29 10 H M. S SUTAN - By H M. S SUTAN SINGAPORE, Thurs. Meet Dr Ronald Dante a holder of a Ph D. in psychology from the University of Wisconsin. America who thinks nothing of making you climb a mountain or fall from It; make you sleep in the middle of your447 words
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Article125 1967-12-29 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs A practising lawyer stlil can make money while adhering to the four-wav test, said Professor G Bartholomew. Dean of the Faculty of Law. University of Singapore. He was speaking at the Rotary Club (West) luncheon meeting here today. According to him, the125 words
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Article40 1967-12-29 10 MALACCA. Thurs. Fire gutted a house at Durian Daun in Masjid Tanah 20 miles from town early yesterday morning. The owner Hajah Nah. 63, believed the fire broke out in the kitchen. The loss was estimated at $5,000.40 words
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176 1967-12-29 10 BANGKOK. Thurs. (Reuter) Japan, Singapore and Thailand today signed an agreement to establish a South-east Asian Fisheries Development centre with Japanese aid. a Thai Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesman announced. The agreement was signed here by the Japanese Ambassador to Thailand Mr. Morisaburo Seki,176 words
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Article252 1967-12-29 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— More than 800 people have attended the weekly Family Planning film show?/lectures organised by the Singapore Family Planning and Population Board since February this year. These film shows/lectures were intended for newly weds those who are about to get married and the252 words
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Article101 1967-12-29 10 9 am-4 30 pm.:—Exhibition of traditional and modern Maori art at the National Museum. Stamford Road. 10 a m-9 pm.:—Exhibition on aquaria. aquarium accessories. fi?h food and medicines at the Van Kleef Aquarium. River Valley Road. 3.30 p.m-IP3P pm :—Government Family Planning Mobile Exhibition at Jurong (10 m.s.)101 words
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362 1967-12-29 11 'Aid petty traders, hawkers with loans in their businesses Thurs. A call to the Government to take on the role of financier to petty traders and hawkers in the country was made here last night. The Speaker of the State Legislative Assembly, Enche362 words
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139 1967-12-29 11 KUCHING. Thurs. The M»iaysian Armed Forces Wives' Club in Kuching will be donating food parcels and gifts to various charitable organisations in Kuching on Sunday. The donation is to celebrate the combined occasions Of Christmas. New Year. Hari Raya Puasa and Chinese139 words
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212 1967-12-29 11 IPOH. Thurs. All branches of the Democratic Action Party in Perak will hold their first political seminar at the Ipoh Branch premises in Cockman Street here at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 30 The Perak seminar will be the first of a212 words
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Article, Illustration122 1967-12-29 11 Sir Arthur Porritt. in dress uniform, had just returned to his residence in Wellington after the recent swear-ing-in ceremony as New Zealand's Governor-Gen-eral when he spotted these painters putting the final touches to the redocorated Government House. Sir Arthur went over to them, said “good122 words
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537 1967-12-29 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Entrepreneurs in Penang have been urged bv the Minister of Commerce ard Industry. Dr. Lim Swee Aun, to venture more into the manufacturing industry in the State. “Industrial development has come to stay and must be accepted by Malaysians as a fact of537 words
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209 1967-12-29 11 KUANTAN. Thurs. The Pahang Branch of the National Union of Teachers has deplored the move by the State's Education Officer to transfer hundreds of teachers in Pahang under the “guise of workload.” The Branch-Secretary. Mr. A Rajaguru. said today “This move is in fact209 words
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303 1967-12-29 11 MUAR, Thurs. An 18-year-old unemployed youth who wrote to the manager of the Labour Exchange here offering him a bribe of $lOO if he was successful in getting a job in the PWD was yesterday found guilty and convicted in the Sessions Court here.303 words
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Article74 1967-12-29 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A second group of eight MARA instructors will leave for Germany tomorrow. After a four-month intensive language course in Germany, they will undergo a year's specialised training to become trade instructors in the fields of mechanics. motor-car techniques, electronics, machine construction. Tuition,74 words
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Article, Illustration164 1967-12-29 11 MALACCA. Thurs. To Tan Ah Kow. 46. of Bukit Bintang Kuala Lumpur, the whole thing was unbelievable. He had been away from his car for hardly five minutes yesterday and he had locked It too. Yet on his return, his transistor radio, valued at $9O. was missing.164 words
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262 1967-12-29 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —The Alliance Executive Secretary, Mr. Robert T. H. Goh's charge that the Democratic Action Party was trying to raise a racial issue in pressing for the early recognition of Nanyang and Formosan University degrees was yesterday criticised by the262 words
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Article89 1967-12-29 11 KOTA KINABALU. Thurs The Drainage and Irrigation Department will organise a two-month hydrography course for its staff next month. The course was aimed at equipping the Department personnel with all the essential knowledge for the development of the State's water resources. The course will be held89 words
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182 1967-12-29 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Yang diPertuan Agong will be accorded a military ceremonial welcome when he arrives for the Hari Rav a prayers at Masjid Negara early next week. His Majesty arriving with his sovereign escort mounted by the Ist Regiment. Malaysian Reconnaissance Corps, will182 words
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Article135 1967-12-29 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Public Relations and Publicity section of the Malayan Railway to attract moie traffic to rail is making every effort to publicise rail services as much as possible with its limited funds. The section has therefore printed and distributed an attractive wall calendar for135 words
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Miscellaneous1206 1967-12-29 10 TODAY X u :> i TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Puian Pinanr. 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 10 Johore Bahru; 1 Taiping; 7 Batu Pabat: 9 Kluang P.M. 3 00 Opening Annct.: 3 01 Antara Dua Irama. 325 Paul Terry Cartoon; 330 Pow Wow Cartoon; 335 Jungle. 3501,206 words
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1047 1967-12-29 12 Joseph W. Grigg - By Joseph W. Grigg T>RITO?rS hmd liu*« to chmer i» 196T7, bnt what conoMw them mere is they cmt’l see 1968 being brighter. The year just ending will go down in British history as one of deepening economic strain for the nation as a whole,1,047 words
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275 1967-12-29 12 NEW YORK. Thurs. (Reuter) Brand new cities, built from the ground up and costing four billion dollars a piece, were urged today as a solution to the urban blight of modem civilisation. The cities, which would have populations n 4 about 250. 000275 words
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Article299 1967-12-29 12 By Roy Herbert, LPS Science Correspondent. YOU can check the speed of your gramophone turntable by humming at it. That is. if you have a strobe disc, which any gramophone shop sells. According to Dr. W.A.H. Rushton of the Physiological laboratory at Cambridge. Southern England,299 words
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Article537 1967-12-29 12 J.T. Clarke, (Reuter - The ‘Drifters’ cash in By J.T. Clarke, (Reuter). British Columbia boasts a special breed of beachcomber men who use powerful specially-driven boats to salvage logs washed ashore or floating in the province’* island-studded coastal waters. There are 525 of these licensed beachcombers and in 1966537 words
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90 1967-12-29 12 French bulldogs do not usually give birth to more than 5 to 6 puppies at a time, but this couple of proud daddy and mommy, Cupidos Chingachgook and Cupidos Caline of Nacka, south of Stockholm are apparently a special productive team. Three different litters of theirs have held no less— PANA Photo. - 90 words
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Article803 1967-12-29 12 Q: Can you give me information about scabies or acariasis? I think I had it, and used sulphur mixed with petroleum Jelly on my skin, and also boiled clothing, sheets, etc., with a disinfectant. What sort of bug causes this? A: Acariasis is an attack of any803 words
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Article, Illustration13 1967-12-29 12 What has happened to photo of cyclists here? Look around! Answer next Friday.13 words
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3182 1967-12-29 13 Joseph G. Molner, M. D - ‘BLUE BOY’ WHO HOLDS BREATH IN A TANTRUM TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH By Joseph G. Molner, M.D. Q: We hove a daughter, four, and a son, 13 months, Since eight months the boy has begun to hold his breath, usually when ho cries, or we walk away from him when3,182 words
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764 1967-12-29 13 John Earle - By John Earle ON the mountain trail, North Luzon, Philippines Reuter Thurs. A Lutheran pastor, grandson of headhunters, is helping to teach primitive mountain tribesmen to grow vegetales as part of a U551,360,000 (about £570,000 sterling) drive against soil erosion and764 words
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Miscellaneous233 1967-12-29 13 SHAW ORGANISATION LIDO Phone ***** Now Showing! 11. 1.45. 4. 6.314. 9.15 Sidney Poitier Rod Steiger IN THE HF AT OF THE NIGHT” Color By Dr Luxe (United Artists) CAPITOL Phone ***** Now Showing! lfl SO. 1 15. 4. 6.45. 9.30 Paul Newman "roniHlN'll LI KE" PmnavlMon Ar Color iWB-7233 words
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Miscellaneous360 1967-12-29 13 ORCHARD-***** 3rd BIG WKEK! Dally 4 Show*! 11 am. 2.1.4. 5.45. 8.45 p.m A am: 41.50. 42 50 44 00 Cash Bookings Only No Free List Produced In TODD-AO •DOCTOR DOLITTLE” (Foil REX HARRISON Color by Deluie School Children Concession 41.50 To Any Seat Daily At Day Shows Only. ORCHARD360 words
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Article, Illustration727 1967-12-29 14 JOHN KAM - By JOHN KAM SINGAPORE, Thurs.— A comparative newcomer to the bowling arena, Leon Lin, bowled a creditable 3062 pintails score to capture the Yashica Singles Tournament at Jackie's Katong on Christmas Eve. Leon who was bowling very consistently was leading all the way727 words
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238 1967-12-29 14 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. It will be a memorable get-together for a bunch of soccer players who will once again meet at the TPCA here on Saturday evening this time as proud honoured guests of their club who will play host to a dinner.238 words
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126 1967-12-29 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The German national amateur soccer team will come to Malaysia on a goodwill tour and will play the Malaysian National team on Jan. 6 at 8 p.m. at the Merdeka Stadium here. A special programme has also been planned for not126 words
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460 1967-12-29 14 LESLIE NAKASHIMA - By LESLIE NAKASHIMA TOKYO, Thurs. (UPI). Attendance at Japan's 10 horse racing courses this year totalled a record high 6,109,364 persons or a 13.6 per cent increase over last year, according to the Japan Racing Asso- ciation. This marks a virtual 100460 words
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148 1967-12-29 14 KLUANG. Thurs. Jo hore Indians S.A. defeated Malacca Indians by one goal to nil in the second leg of the South Zone Bardhan Cup match played here at the padang watched by a capacity crowd including the Kluang District Officer. The game was evenly148 words
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297 1967-12-29 14 SYDNEY. Thurs. (Reuter) The 61-foot New Zealand sloop Fidelis last night took the lead in the battle for line honours in the 640-mile (1.030 kilometres) SydneyHobart yacht classic which started on Tuesday. A late report from the crusing yacht club of Austria.297 words
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Article292 1967-12-29 15 KAMPONG NEW ZEALAND ALSO IMPRESSES PENANG, Thurs. So Nice, ridden by Soaidi, so did a smart gallop on a fast track here this morning, running the last 3f in 37- secs. Two other horses to show good form were Kampong New Zealand (M Lee) and292 words
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Article1272 1967-12-29 15 Race 1: Horses Class 2, Div. 3 Abt. 6 Furs. 2.30 P.M. i Dukedom II 4y 9 00 Dato Datin Chong 217 Let Mr Go Kok Lim West 8 2 fly 8.13 Open Stable Tjoa Rafi 9 3 744 5 iolacea 4y 8.13 Gary's Stable Paul 31,272 words
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134 1967-12-29 15 LONDON. Thurs. For the first time five British athletes have gone abroad for a training spell as a privately-financed venture Ronald Murray. Bank of England clerk and part-time athletics coach, has raised nearly £1,500 to pay for the winter training for five134 words
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66 1967-12-29 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The 1968 Singapore Open Golf Championships will be held on the Bukit course of the Singapore Island Country Club from February 26March 3. Mr. C. W. Hutson, Chairman of the Organising Committee said he looked forward to an even bigger field than last66 words
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273 1967-12-29 15 MALACCA. Thurs. A rare sports body in Malaysia which have caught up with a good following at the 28th Commonwealth Infantry Brifade Group is the Bukit erendak Archery Club. The membership to the Bukit Terendak Archery Club is open to all members of the273 words
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197 1967-12-29 15 LONDON. Thurs. The football league in England will be paying out 104.733 on January 1 to 385 former professionals who have now ended their careers. The money will come from the Football League Provident Fund into which a percentage of players’ incomes is paid197 words
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Article1333 1967-12-29 15 Race 1: Horses Class 3, Div. 2 —Abt. 7 Furs. 2.00 P.M. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) 1. 0S3 Sovereign Mint 4v 900 Income Kongsi Daniels 2 356 Jov Spinner 5y 8 13 Chukell Stable Samsuri 3 319 Sir Walter 813 KLK Kongsi J Donnelly 4 447 Microwave1,333 words
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355 1967-12-29 16 Albert Johnson - By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. C. Pereira, manager of the Republic's weightlifting team to the 4th SEAP Games at Bangkok has recommended three lifters for consideration to the Olympic Games in Mexico next year. The top three iron men are355 words
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246 1967-12-29 16 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuterl The M.C.C cncketers flew out from the murk and drizzle of London Airport yesterday for the sunshine of the Caribbean to challenge the West Indies world champions. The tour schedule is so tight that the England players. led246 words
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69 1967-12-29 16 MALACCA. Thurs. The 2nd Bn ?th Regiment Gurkha Rifles playing their best defeated ‘V’ Battery. 6th Light Regiment R.A 3 1 in the 28th Commonwealth Infantry Brigade knock-out soccer competition at the Camp Terendak ground here. By this win the Gurkha Rifles qualified for the69 words
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75 1967-12-29 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Klang Club Rugby XV will leave for a tour of Singapore tomorrow for two friendly matches. Their first encounter there will be against the Singapore Cricket Club on Saturday while the second will be against the Singapore Tankards on75 words
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Article, Illustration70 1967-12-29 16 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Singapore Recreation Club emerged winners of the Singapore Cricket Association's Senior League tournament this year. They last held the title in 1965. Picture shows Standing from left. Mohd. Shah (groundsman) A. Yusoff, Pritam Singh, M. Kumar, C. Labroy, P. Gotha E. D. Silva (scorer). Seated from70 words
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137 1967-12-29 16 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter i Christmas holiday attendances provided the bifgest crowd boost the English Football League has enjoyed for ten years, according to figures issued today. Boxing Day gates were only 33.C00 short of the one million mark at 96". 000 and were the137 words
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Article67 1967-12-29 16 LAYANG LAYANG, Thurs. In a friendly soccer match played at the OP M football grounds yesterday, New Scudai beat Chemara Research Station by 3 goals to 2 Scorer? for New Scudai. Moideen. Sukumaran and Damodaran and for Chemara Research. VD Naidu (2). Chemara Research was67 words
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448 1967-12-29 16 ADELAIDE, Thurs. (Reuter). Australia needed only 12 minutes to clinch victory over India by 146 runs on the fifth and final day of the first cricket Test here today. The man who brought an end to India’s last-wicket resistance was tall448 words
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317 1967-12-29 16 M. T. LINGAM - By M. T. LINGAM KUALA L U M P L R. Thurs. The Olympic Council of Malaysia must face up to the failure of the Malaysian cyclists at the Seap Games in Bangkok. This is the opinion of Mr. Michael Joseph, the vice-president317 words
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Article90 1967-12-29 16 TOKYO. Thurs. (Reuter) South Korean featherwe r.r Kwon Sook Bok. ran;:ci No. 3 in his country. I out in the seco r j '1 'ey Kuniaki a oi o .a here last night. The end of the scheduled 10-round bout came after one minute90 words
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394 1967-12-29 16 BRISBANE. Thurs. (Reuter) Australia completed a 4-1 tennis win over Spain in the Davis Cup challenge round here todav when Roy Emerson beat Manuel Orantes 6-1 6-2 2-6 6-4 in the final match. Earlier today Spain gained their point in the394 words
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Article238 1967-12-29 16 BRISBANE. Thurs. (Reuter) Roy Emerson, Australian Davis Cup tennis star who was expected to turn professional early in the New- Year, will play in an amateur tournament in New York on March 23, Harrv Hopman. Australian Davis Cup captain, said here today. Emerson has238 words
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278 1967-12-29 16 SEREMBAN. Thurs. A call to the Malaysian Hockey Federation to be cautious in picking players for the National team and also the choice of officials for oversea trips has been made here. It came from Mr. Lui Fook Kwan, the former president of278 words
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174 1967-12-29 16 SALT LAKE CITY, (UTAH) Thurs. (UPI) Angelo Curley, manager of top-ranked middleweight Don Fullmer, announced he has called for postponement of a Jan. 22 fight with Luis Rodriguez. Curley said Fullmer sprain’ ed an ankle doing roadwork on Tuesday. Doctors told the fighter he174 words
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Page 16 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous59 1967-12-29 16 EmpText Penang: IL2B am (6.1 ft.), 1130 p.m. (8.0 ft) Port Swettenham: 3-28 a.m. (15.3 ft.). 4.23 p.m (13.6 ft) Port Dickson: 4.48 a.m. (92 ft.), 511 pm. (7.3 ft) Singapore: 8.36 a m. (9.2 ft), 10.33 p.m. (8.7 ft) Sedili Kechil: 614 am. (7.2 ft.). 9.24 p.m. (8.2 ft)59 words
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