Eastern Sun, 5 April 1968
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Title Section25 1968-04-05 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION •fr Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 (Mo. 607 Friday, 5 April 1968. "iSr WC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents25 words
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Article451 1968-04-05 1 LBJ designates Harriman and Thompson to meet North Vietnamese representatives WASHINGTON, Thurs. (Reuter) ’"NITED States diplomats today sought quick contact with Hanoi's representatives to bolster the big new drive for peace in Vietnam. President Johnson, anxious to maintain the diplomatic momentum following Hanoi's announcement yesterday451 words
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189 1968-04-05 1 KL'ALA LUMPUR. Thurs Tunku Abdul Rahman today welcomed peace talks on Vietnam but felt there could be no true co-existence between the two warring factions. He hoped the talks would bring about an end to the war in Vietnam "This will enable the people in189 words
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Article57 1968-04-05 1 CAPE KENNEDY. Florida. Thurs (Reuter) —The Saturn V giant of all rocke's rose into space today carrying with it America's hopes of landing two astronauts on the moon in 1969. “We are on our way’’, said the voice of Saturn control as the rocket sped across the57 words
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69 1968-04-05 1 A pat on the bock the Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, seen here giving a pat to Enche Ahmad Boestaman, the leader of Partai Rakyat Malaya, who will leave at the end of this year to complete his law studies in London. Both met at the Devon Bahasa69 words
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Article157 1968-04-05 1 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Britain today stood ready to help call an international conference to end the Vietnam war. The British Government extended a swift welcome last night to Hanoi's offer to hold exploratory talks with the United States. Prime Minister Harold Wilson said: "The Government157 words
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185 1968-04-05 1 MANILA. Thurs. (Reuter) The Philippines Foreign Secretary. Mr. Narciso Ramos said today that the postponement beyond May 15 of official talks between the Philippines and Malaysia on the Philippine claim to Sabah was acceptable to the Philippine Government. A Foreign Office spokesman said the Philippines185 words
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Article68 1968-04-05 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Malaysia has despatched a note to the Philippine Government informing them its proposed date of May 15 would not be suitable for Malaysia to have talks on the Sabah claim in Bangkok. The note also indicated to the Philippine •Government to suggest68 words
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Article49 1968-04-05 1 WELLINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) The US. Secretary of State. Mr. Dean Rusk, said today he was not planning to go directly to Honolulu. He said he still planned to make a scheduled trip to Canberra after the current round of international conferences end in Wellington tomorrow.49 words
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Article120 1968-04-05 1 SEOUL, Thurs. (Reuter) President Chung-Hee Park will fly to Honolulu on Sunday (April 7) for talks with President Johnson on problems of Vietnam and Korea, it was announced here tonight. Presidential spokesman Pum-Shik Shin said Presi- dent Park was invited by Mr. Johnson for exclusive120 words
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Article98 1968-04-05 1 SINGAPORE, Thurs—An envelope containing $60,000 worth of jewels found in *n aircraft at Paya Lebar International Airport has spamed off a full-scale investigation by Customs authorities here. The gems were discovered over the week-end by a member of the cleaning team doing the daily chores.98 words
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146 1968-04-05 1 SINGAPORE, Thurs—The British Commonwealth Secretary, Mr. George Thomson. arrived tonight from Wellington and proceeded straight for talks with the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. Mr. Thomson said he was "merely paying a visit to the Prime Minister on the basis of meeting someone I know”.146 words
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191 1968-04-05 1 Dentists will tell you how more teeth are lost from gum troubles than from any other cause. In fact, gum troubles attack 4 out of 5 people. Certain danger signs are gums which are sore or tender to touch, or gums that191 words
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Miscellaneous17 1968-04-05 1 LADIES DAY FMfiStt* M srctrr s? 30 "Gee, Mom, golly—you take the same size as Mickey Mantlel”17 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration393 1968-04-05 2 ‘THEY WILL HELP TO SOLVE FUTURE PROBLEMS’ JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. The Malaysian Government "welcomes" frequent talks at Ministerial level with the Singapore Government as they would help to solve possible misunderstandings and problems in the future. Declaring this at393 words
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250 1968-04-05 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Eastward Ho! This should be the direction certain unemployed Malaysians in Singapore should take Speaking to reporters here today, the Minister for Labour. Mr. V. Manickavasagam said: “The land is vast and there are plenty of employment opportunities in250 words
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151 1968-04-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Political Secretary to the Ministry of Finance. Mr Bernard Lu said here today a certain young man posing as Assistant Political Secretary and claiming to be in possession of vital Information regarding certain political figure had been making approaches151 words
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174 1968-04-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Selangor Police who arrested four men last night believe they have smashed a gang responsible for several wayside robberies in the capital over the past si* months They were caught in different parts of the town by a party from the174 words
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Article62 1968-04-05 2 ...KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A workshop for the Chinese language press will be held at the South-east Asia Press Centre here from April 8 to 20. Fifteen working journalists. 11 of whom are from East Malaysia, will attend the workshop, which will be opened by the Assistant62 words
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Article45 1968-04-05 2 PENANG. Thurs. Two youths threw stones at a 17-vear-old ice-seller. Ong Boon Seng and punched him when he fell off his bicycle along Free School Road here last night Gng managed to escape from his assailants, who took his bicycle, valued at s2*45 words
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Article438 1968-04-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Ministry of Education felt there was a need to provide a kind of education to make pupils, teachers and parents regard health education not simply as an academic subject but as one significant to the individual, said the Minister of Education,438 words
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89 1968-04-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —The Selangor Hardware Dealers Association has objected to the proposal by the Traffic Advisory Committee to restrict the hours of loading and unloading of goods in the central area of the Capital. Describing the proposal as “impractical.” Dato Chong Guan, President of89 words
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213 1968-04-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs A Malaysian Centre of the International Theatre Institute. whirh has its Headquarters in UNESCO. Paris, may be formed here soon. Enche Abdul Rashid Ismail, a representative of the 1.T.1. has been approached to contact various theatrical groups in the country to discuss213 words
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333 1968-04-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Democratic Action Party will play the role of an intelligent, constructive and creative opposition to the Alliance. The DAP rejects the argument that the role of an opposition party is merely to oppose. Although the Alliance has made333 words
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196 1968-04-05 2 ALOR STAR. Thurs. Piped water supply will be extended to about 50.000 people living along the coastal areas south of Sungei Patani by 1970 The Kedah Perils Senior Executive Engineer for waterworks Enche Abdul Rahim bln Yusof promised this when he disclosed details of196 words
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Article130 1968-04-05 2 SEREMBAN. Thurs. A motorcar and a lorry were involved in a head-on collision along the 15-3/4 mile Seremban-Tampin Road here yesterday morning. A woman passenger in the car. Yeo Soon. 31. died on the way to the hospital Seven other occupants in the car were130 words
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Article26 1968-04-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thura. Fifty-seven persons received honours and awards from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong at an investiture ceremony at the Istana Negara here today.26 words
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139 1968-04-05 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Australian Minister for Interior, Mr. Peter Nixon, arrives here tomorrow for a brief visit. He is on a ten-day visit to Indonesia. Singapore and Malaysia. During his tour. Mr Nixon, who is the Minister in charge of the Australian News and Information139 words
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Article28 1968-04-05 3 SINGAPORE Thurs. The North Indian Hindu Association will celebrate Shri Ramnavami. birthday of Lord Ram, Sunday at 2.30 p.m at the association's premises in Cuff Road.28 words
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Article, Illustration330 1968-04-05 3 RECORD COPYRIGHTS: SINGAPORE, Thurs. One of Europe's leaders in the record industry has called on the Singapore Government to impose more stringent controls over copyrights. He is Mr C Solleveld. president of Philips Phonographic Industries. Holland. and Deutsche Gramaphone Gesellschaft of Germany. who is here330 words
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Article40 1968-04-05 3 SINGAPORE Thurs—The Singapore Institute of Management will hold a talk on The Current Contradiction in International Trade Policy” on April 16 The talk, by Professor Endel J. Kolde. will be held at the Shell Theatrette at 5.30 p.m.40 words
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Article81 1968-04-05 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Adult Education Board is organising five new dressmaking classes at Geylang Craft Centre. Lorong 21. Geylang This, six-month course is designed to teach students the basic principles in dress-making All lessons will be conducted in English. The fee for the Course is $2B per81 words
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58 1968-04-05 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The Singapore Music Teachers' Association has received encouraging response to its first music competition. There were altogether 60 entries. 22 for the junior division and 38 for the intermediate division. The competition, which is open to the public will be held at58 words
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Article259 1968-04-05 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. More than 70,000 people In Singapore are looking for jobs, according to latest figures from the Ministry of Labour. Disclosing this. Mr. Seah Mui Kok, secreta-ry-general of the National Trades Union Congress. said in his report for the fifth annual delegates’ conference that probably259 words
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Article120 1968-04-05 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Housing and Development Board is offering another 400 units of three-room flats for sale. These flats are at Queenstown (Commonwealth Drive*. Bukit Merah and Kampong Tiong Bahru The flats at Bukit Merah and Kampong Tiong Bahru estates are still under construction and120 words
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Article126 1968-04-05 3 S PORE DIARY 5.30 p.m —9 pm. S ATA free mass X-ray station at Chlang Teck School, 64 Silat Road. 7.30 p.m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture at Tanjong Kling. Lee Kuang Hng open space, (Jalan Payoh Lai), Sin Hwa School 'Manaai Tekong) and Geylang Serai Market126 words
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Article91 1968-04-05 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Five men three armed with daggers robbed a partner of the Green Hill Sundry Store in Bukit Timah Road of $9OO last night. The five robbers entered the shop at 9.50 p.m. and herded the partner, Phang Hwa. 29. and two of his91 words
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84 1968-04-05 3 SINGAPORE Thurs. The Photographic Society of Singapore has received some 2.000 colour slides from about 40 countries for the 19th Singapore International Salon. Three well-known local lensmen and international colour exhibitors, Mr. Peng Seng Wu, Mr. Ang Chwee Chai. and Dr. Lim Boon84 words
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65 1968-04-05 3 SINGAPORE Thurs. A 75-year-old man, who was involved in a road accident on Tuesday, died In the General Hospital yesterday. The deceased Chan Tong Toh. was involved in an accident at the junction of Neil Road and Kreta Ayer Road Meanwhile, it was reported65 words
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Article, Illustration578 1968-04-05 4 LUCIAN PETER - Gold chain (and parang) missing: By LUCIAN PETER KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs A 67-year-old widow, Madam Mariammah Anathiappan, was brutally slashed to death while alone in her flat in Loke Yew Road here yesterday. She was found lying dead in the bedroom in a pool of blood578 words
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288 1968-04-05 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thure. The Democratic Action Party has expressed regret that 1U offer of an electoral pact to the United Democratic Party was net accepted by Dr L.m C*»ong Eu. it* National Chairman The Secretary-General of the DAP. Mr. Goh Hock Guan mM:288 words
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106 1968-04-05 4 PENANG. Thurs. Penang's business tycoon. Mr Cheah Phee Cheok. who earlier donated $l,OOO to the Thomas Cup Defence Fund, has sent in another cheque for a similar amount. The second largest donation came from another Srom:nent figure. Mr. Tan :im Yeow. who contributed106 words
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Article309 1968-04-05 4 LUCIAN PETER - (They are of sentimental value) 'I was to bank them today for safe-keeping' By LUCIAN PETER KUALA LUMP l R. Thurs. Jewels of “sentimental value" worth $30,000 were stolen from the office of Senator Tan Sri Haji Mohamed Noah, in Jalan Sungei Best last night. The309 words
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177 1968-04-05 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Two seminars will be held in Johore Bahru tomorrow and on Saturday for affiliates of the Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services and members of the National Union of Teachers. They are organised by Mr. S177 words
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523 1968-04-05 4 AN APPEAL BY KHIR: KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, today appealed to Malaysians of “scientific and technical know-how" as well as other professional people to make full use of the words coined by the Dewon Bohaso dan Pustaka.523 words
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71 1968-04-05 4 TAWAU. Thurs. The Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir, today called on the people of Sabah to be on the alert against armed Filipino adventurers. He made this call on his arrival here in the course of his East Malaysia tour. He71 words
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468 1968-04-05 4 IPOH. Thurs. The Mahkamah Shariah (Religious Court) was crowded to capacity by both men and women for a ring side view of persons, belonging to both sexes, picked up at various hotels and other places during raids by the Religious Affairs Department. Attractive468 words
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525 1968-04-05 10 HUME CASE: SINGAPORE, Thurs. Should the 25-man executive committee of the Industrial Workers Union be held responsible for the industrial action taken by its branch at Hume Industries (Far East) Ltd.? YES.” said the DPP, Mr Toh Weng Cheong. “NO,’’ contended defence525 words
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284 1968-04-05 10 SINGAPORE Thurs. Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin today reserved Judgement on an appeal bv a former Chinese High School student who was convicted on a charge of causing grevious hurt to the school’s vice-principal. At the conclusion of the two-dav hearing, the284 words
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Article101 1968-04-05 10 MUAR. Thurs —The Muar Town Council has planned to set up an Operations Room at the Town Council premises This followed the recent direction by the Johore State Mentri Besar. Dato Haji Othman bin Haji Mohamed Saat. who is also the Chairman of the Johore Local101 words
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108 1968-04-05 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—TV and Radio Singapura will broadcast the fourth in the current series of Ministerial talks on The Crucial Years’* tomorrow. The Minister for Foreign Affairs. Mr. S Rajaratnam, will speak on ‘The Premises of our Foreign Policy”. The broadcast in Malay108 words
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286 1968-04-05 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs The future of production engineers who qualify from the Singapore Polytechnic has been described as “very bright’’ because of the demand from the Republic s increasing industries This was the general opinion voiced bv participants in a conference the first of its kind286 words
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Article72 1968-04-05 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs—Mr V. K. Krishna Menon. former Deience Minister of India arr'ved here last night on a private visit. He is staying at Bharat Bhavan with India’s High Commissioner and Shrimati Meenakshi Devi of Alirajpur. Mr Krishna Menon is returning from Wellington. New Zealand, where he72 words
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136 1968-04-05 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs The Singapore Institute of Management is inviting applicants for its fourth residential advanced management course. The course consists of a two-tiered intensive programme specially planned with the needs of local firms in mind It is planned in conjunction with experienced professors from the136 words
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Article, Illustration69 1968-04-05 10 AUSTRALIAN motor racing ace Gary Cooper’s car for the Selangor c,r f Races this weekend is a brand new 1600 c.c. Elfin 6008 especially built for this m Thfs has come as a surprise to organisers and competitors alike, who were expecting Cooper to race his older69 words
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327 1968-04-05 10 Good service medal gunner guilty of holdup outraging modesty of woman SINGAPORE. Thurs. A gunner in the People's Defence Force who was awarded a medal for good service was today found guilty of armed robbery and of outraging the modesty of a woman hotel worker. He was sentenced to five327 words
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Article126 1968-04-05 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Five people were fined $75 each or two weeks’ jail by the Magistrate’s Court here today for seeing blue films. The five, two of whom are women, had earlier pleaded guilty to a charge of seeing blue films at a building126 words
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675 1968-04-05 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The High Court today made no order on a lawyer. Mr. John Tan Chor Yong who was called upon to show cause why he should not be dealt with under the provisions of the Legal Provision Act for alleged675 words
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Article56 1968-04-05 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs A man. who had eight previous convictions, was today convicted for the ninth time by a District Court. Guat Guan Chua. of Malacca, was jailed for two years for possession of a forged identity card He pleaded guiltv to committing the offence56 words
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816 1968-04-05 11 BEN VARIYAN - By BEN VARIYAN L bALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Early reports AV on the uncurbed subdivision of estates indicate that thousands of workers than ever before will stand to lose their jobs this year. The National Union of Plantation Workers, which represents the majority of816 words
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167 1968-04-05 11 PENANG. Thurs. Prosecuting officer. Chief Inspector Ng Yoke Weng, today made an application for a postponement of a summons case, after admitting that the ordinance under which the man was charged, could not be found. A hotel-keeper. Leng Kam Fatt. appeared in the167 words
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Article39 1968-04-05 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Enehe Ahmad Mustapha, Political Secretary to the Minister of Information and Broadcasting, has been transferred to the Ministry of Home Affairs. as Political Secretary to the Ministry of Home Affairs, with effect from April 1.39 words
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225 1968-04-05 11 KUCHING. Thurs. The Deputy Prune Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. has predicted 100 per eent victory for the Sarawak Alliance in the next election if the State Alliance worked harder in strengthening the party. Addressing Alliance leaders and supporters at a luncheon given by them in225 words
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165 1968-04-05 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The exhibition of “Rembrandt etchings and drawings”. a collection of 250 exhibits, will be opened at the National Art Gallery tomorrow at 5.30 p.m.. and will continue thereafter daily until May 5 The exhibition will be opened by the Assistant Minister165 words
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Article35 1968-04-05 11 MUAR. Thurs Dr. Hamzah bin Haji Hussein, the first Vice-President of the Lions Club of Muar has been elected Community Service Chairman of Lions Club of District 308 of Malaysia and Singapore.35 words
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Article108 1968-04-05 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The following students of MARA Institute of Technology have passed the Association of Certified and Corporate Accountants examination United Kingdom, last year: Section I: Mohd. Shariff Baharudin, Ghazi bin Atan. Mohd Razak bin Abd. Samad, Rostam Basri. Abdul Salam bin Raja Mohd.. Ahmad bin108 words
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Article, Illustration125 1968-04-05 11 TXTitHt thus I sing. I am king, alths' a poor blind bey the peet Colley Cibber •nee wrote. Thin would seem certainly the case with these seven hi nd children cf the Sarawak School (or the Blind as they perform a concert at a uneheon meeting125 words
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106 1968-04-05 11 MUAR. Thurs. The President of the Muar Town Council, Enche Ibrahim bin Abdul Majid, who is also the Muar District Officer. has beer, re-elected President of the Muar District Boy Scouts’ Association. Rev. Brother Robert, the Brother Director of the Saint Andrew’s Secondary School106 words
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Article39 1968-04-05 11 PENANG. Thurs —An illicit still together with 20 gallons of liquor and 500 gallons of fermented mash, were seized by the customs preventive branch in Kampong Bharu. Bukit Mertajam at noon today. No one was detained.39 words
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370 1968-04-05 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Rubber and oil palm estate owners in Sabah are ‘fed up’ with the poor labour material sent there under the Migration Fund Board scheme by the Ministry of Labour here. Disclosing this to the Eastern Sun today.370 words
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Article289 1968-04-05 11 PENANG. Thurs. The Chairman of the United Democratic Party. Penang. Mr. Teh Ewe Lim. today called on leaders of the Democratic Action Party to bury “political selfishness” and join Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia for the betterment of the people. Mr. Teh criticised the Secretary-Gen e289 words
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347 1968-04-05 11 PENANG. Thurs. One hundred students between the ages of 13 and 18 from six States, together with 60 families, will be taking part In the student exchange programme to be held from April 18 to 21. This was announced by the State Executive347 words
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Article, Illustration429 1968-04-05 11 Chan Ram Yau - By Chan Ram Yau KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Meet a group of modern Marco Polos (left) driving overland from the Vatican City to Canton. They are on an expedition called the Peace and Fraternity Raid,’ carrying a message of peace and goodwill from the Pope through429 words
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Article50 1968-04-05 11 MALACCA. Thurs A P.W.D. labourer. Chinappan, 55, was robbed of $l5O at knife point by three men at his quarters at Jalan Hang Tuah last night. The money was the balance of $2OO he had earlier drawn from a Co-operative Society A man has been detained.50 words
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Article52 1968-04-05 11 MALACCA. Thurs. A man dived into the Malacca River today when a police party raided a house at Kampnng Hulu suspected to be a gambling den y The police party, however, caught up with the man 100 yards down the river. Police also made two52 words
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189 1968-04-05 5 PHNOM PENH, Combodia, Thurs. (UPI). Indonesian President Suharto told a cheering throng of Camboians yesterday that Asians must defend themselves against "colonialism in all its form" and "foreign interference." In a sharp attack on Communist China, the visiting Indonesian Chief ot State189 words
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Article82 1968-04-05 5 MANILA Thurs. < Reuter) President Marcos has authorised a trip by a prominent doctor here to the Soviet Union and other European countries, according to presidential announcement here. i Philippine nationals are n<st allowed to visit Communist countries without prtor permission). Dr Luis Vazquez,82 words
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96 1968-04-05 5 •MANILA. Thurs. (UPI) The Philippine government and a Mos.em congressman have gone to the aid of some 4.000 Filipino Moslems sUanded in Saudi Arabia while on a religious pilgrimage -According to reports reaching Manila this week, the pilgrims are unable to leave Saudi Arabia96 words
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715 1968-04-05 5 ONLY TWO CAN PLAY LONDON, Thurs. (UPI). Western diplomats in London said that North Vietnam's agreement to meet with the United States and discuss an end to the fighting was a "clever tactical manoeuvre." They said it "offers a change of strategy without715 words
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Article88 1968-04-05 5 CALCUTTA. Thurs. (Reuter) The Calcutta Port strike which began last Friday was called off last night' after agreement had been reached on port workers demands between the port authorities and the workers representatives. The port is expected to start working again tomorrow. During the strike there88 words
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Article92 1968-04-05 5 JAKARTA. Thurs. (Reuter) Some 25.000 people have been evacuated in face of floods sweeping their villages in the Lamongan district of East Java. Antara news agency reported today. Antara said villages paddy fields and the main road linking two towns. Babat and Gembong. were92 words
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Article68 1968-04-05 5 SAIGON. Thurs (Reuter) A U.S. Navy plane engaged in “market time” operations was shot down last Monday about eight miles south of Phu Quoc Island a U.S military spokesman said here today. Market time Is an airsea ship-plane operation designed to patrol the coastal area of68 words
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Article34 1968-04-05 5 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) President Johnson conferred with presidential candidate Senator Robert F. Kennedy for an hour at the White House yesterday but what they talked about was wrapped in official silence.34 words
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Article90 1968-04-05 5 FOUT LAMY. Chad. Thurs. (UPI) Presidents of three African nnt ons changed the name of a new political and trade grouping to avoid its being considered an American invention, it was announced today. The leaders of Chad, the Central African Republic and the Congo-Kinshas signed a90 words
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Article77 1968-04-05 5 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) A new outbreak of foot and mouth disease was confirmed last night in cattle at a Cheshire farm which had not previously been affected by the disease. The Ministry of Agriculture said it was making a detailed investigation to find possible reasons for77 words
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Article61 1968-04-05 5 MANILA. Thurs (Reuter) Health authorities here are watching closely a sharp increase in meningitis cases which doctors said had been confined until recently to only two to three cases every few months. Meningitis cases reported yesterday reached 31 of which 15 were children. The disease is61 words
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253 1968-04-05 5 WELLINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) Seven nations fighting on the side of South Vietnam met today to review the course of the war within hours of the Hano. announcement that talks with the Americans were a possibility But delegates were guarded in their comments, declining to253 words
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Article155 1968-04-05 5 BLACKPOOL. England, Thurs (UPI) A 50-year-old man who slept with the dead body of a woman for 11 months suffered from “acute loneliness”, his probation officer told a court yesterday. Probation Officer David Clarke said his client. Rhondda Booth, kept the body of 68-year-old Mrs.155 words
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53 1968-04-05 5 BONN, W. Germany, Thurs. Three German doctors and one of their wives, who were kidnapped by Vietcong in February during attack on the city. Their bodies were found in mass grave, it was announced yesterday. Top (left to right): Mrs.Krainik, Dr. Krainik. Bottom (l to r) Dr. Discher and Dr.— UPI radiophoto. - 53 words
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Article283 1968-04-05 5 SAIGON. Thurs. (UPI) A Marine General declared the battle for Khe Sanh won as thousands of allied troops today knifed to within three miles of the besieged outpost in a Juggernaut to “put the enemy out of business” in northern South Vietnam. US283 words
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Article58 1968-04-05 5 MOSCOW, Thurs. (Reuter) The Soviet Union announced last night It had Issued two strong protests to China over what it called the illegal detention of a Russian ship carrying supplies to Vietnam in the port of Wampu. The protests demanded the release of the ship and58 words
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514 1968-04-05 5 Donald H. May - By Donald H. May WASHINGTON. Thurs. (I’PI) Why must the United States, which has S million men under arms, call up reserves because of a war involving a half-million men? The main answer to this question which puzzles many Americans is simply514 words
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Article, Illustration449 1968-04-05 6 JAKARTA, Thurs. (UPI) General Suharto returns home today from state visits to Japan and Cambodia to tackle the tasks ahead entrusted to him just a week ago as Indonesia's President for the next five years. When Gen Suharto’* special Garuda jetliner touches down449 words
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Article106 1968-04-05 6 BANGKOK. Thurs. < Reuter)Police in Northern Petehaboon province have arrested two Meo tribesmen who were carrying Communist propaganda leaflets to the tribal headquarters in the province The provincial governor, Mr Chamroon Pivapuira. said here yesterday the arrested Meo had confessed that communist-trained Meos in Tak province,106 words
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Article105 1968-04-05 6 ADDIS ABABA. Thurs f Reuter) Bloody elasnes raged in the streets of Addis Aoaba today for the third consecutive day as riot police fought students protesting against the closure of the university last Saturday. Students pelted the" helmeted police with stones, but were driven back in105 words
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Article87 1968-04-05 6 BELLL*"LLE. Ulionois, Thurs. (UPI) A tornado touched down last night In a residential section of Southwest Belleville. One person was reported Injured but authorities said the extent of the damages or Injuries was not Immediately determined. Civil defence authorities were dispatched to the area. The St. Clair87 words
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Article58 1968-04-05 6 PARIS. Thurs. (Reuter) Mr. Hoang Minh Giam, North Vietnamese Minister of Culture, flew to Moscow today on his way home after a two-week visit to Paris. The minister, who was seen off by representatives of the French Communist Party, refused to speak to reporters or comment on58 words
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Article92 1968-04-05 6 KATMANDU. Thurs. (UPI) A second major fire 111 three days has destroyed 600 houses in Southeast Nepal leaving 4,000 persons homeless. The fire occurred on March 28. but news from the remote Himalayan foothills area only reached Katmandu today. There was no word of any casualties.92 words
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118 1968-04-05 6 LONDON. Thurs (Reuter) A Sikh leader here tonight condemned plans to hold an anti-discrimination protest march on Sunday and alleged it was masterminded b v the Indian High Commission to involve the Sikhs in racial agitation The President of the Shiremani Akali Dal Sikh118 words
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Article128 1968-04-05 6 TOKYO. Thurs. (Reuter)— The Export-Import Bank of Japan and 13 other Japanese banks today signed a contract calling for the extension of yen credit totalling 232 million yen (about 5644.500) to the Malaysian Government. The signing took place at the head office of the ExportImport Bank128 words
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Article, Illustration98 1968-04-05 6 DANANG, Vietnam. Marine Captain Charles Robb, son-in-law of President Johnson, arrived in Vietnam yesterday for a 13-month-long tour of duty with the Marines. Capt. Robb stepped off a 727 Jet at 12.20 p m. into the stiffling heat of the Danang Airport and told reporters:98 words
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Article75 1968-04-05 6 WASHINGTON. *****18 l PI President Johnson told congressional leaders that he planned to announce his noncandidary at the end of bis state-of the union message in January but that at the last minute misplaced the slip of paper on which the announcement was written. This was a different75 words
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78 1968-04-05 6 CAPE KENNEDY. Florida. Thurs fßeuter) Space Agency engineers worked to cool down an overheated fuel supply on the giant Saturn V moor rocket today in preparation for its launch on a crucial test in America* programme to land a man on the moon Officials of78 words
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269 1968-04-05 6 SAIGON. Thurs. (UPI) —President Nguven Van Thieu appeared relaxed and smiling at a Senate reception yesterday and said he was “ready to meet the pacificists in the United States.” Although the 44-year-old President gave no hint of when he would visit America. he269 words
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107 1968-04-05 6 PERTH, Thurs. (Reuter) Mr. Krishna Menon. India's former Defence Minister said in Perth today that President Johnson should atop all bombing of North Vietnam. Mr. Menon was here enroute for home after addressing the peace and politics in Asia conference In Wellington. He107 words
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325 1968-04-05 6 PRAGUE, Thurs. (Reuter) Czechoslovakia's Communist Party and Government today continue their self-imposed purge following more offers of resignation. General Bohuml Lomsky. the Defence Minuter, told the plenary meeting of the party central committee yesterday that he shared responsibility in the ca.se of Major-General Jan Sejna.325 words
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Article65 1968-04-05 6 VALETTA. Malta. Thurs. (Reuter) Prime Minister Dr. George Borg Olivier said last night his government was to take over the Malta Dockyard and pay the owners Bailey (Malta) Ltd compensation which Britain would underwrite. He told the House of Representatives Britain had agreed to provide65 words
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269 1968-04-05 6 WELLINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) Australia's Defence Minister, Mr. Alan Fairhall, said tonight the United States would “reasonably expect” Australia to stand on Its own feet once Britain withdraws from Malaysia and Singapore Mr Fairhall had been asked at a press conference on269 words
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125 1968-04-05 6 LONDON, Thurs. Reuter) Forty of the 43 foreign airlines using London's Heathrow Airport, Britain’s busiest, have decided not to pay increased landing charges They also agreed at a meeting here yesterday not to pay a 12 per cent increase in navigation charges imposed125 words
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Article137 1968-04-05 6 RAWALPINDI. Thurs. (UPI) Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin will visit Pakistan on April 17-21 at the invitation of President Ayub Khan, the Fore gn Ministry announced today. Mr. Ayub is expected to express concern over the supply of Soviet Sukhoi Su--7 jet fighter aircraft, frigates, missile boats,137 words
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239 1968-04-05 6 OMAHA. Nebraska. Thurs. (Reuter) Commander Lloyd Bucher of the U.S.S. Pueblo has written letter to a Roman Catholic priest here stating that the naval intelligence vessel was inside North Korean waters on the day it was captured, it was learned today. The letter, written239 words
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123 1968-04-05 6 JAKARTA. Thurs. (UPf)’ At least 25.000 people have evacuated from 10 villages around Lamongan, 20 miles northwest of Surabaja in East Java, when floodwaters ravaged their houses, it was reported here today. The official Antara new* agency said the flood has inundated vast areas along123 words
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Article73 1968-04-05 6 ALGIERS. Thurs. (Reuter) North Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Hoang Van Loi was having his first political talk* here today with Algerian leader*. Algerian authorities sources said. Mr. Van Loi was to meet Algerian Foreign Minister Abdeiaziz Bouteflika and be received by President Houari Boumedienne later. The Deputy73 words
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Article134 1968-04-05 6 SEOUL. Thurs (UPI). South Korean President Park Chung-Hee met with his top aides today to discuss the fast-breaking international developments over the Vietnam war. Premier Chung 11-Kwon, defence Minister Choi YoungHi. Ambassador to Washington Kim Dong-Jo, and Army Chief of Staff Gen. Kim KaeWon were134 words
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573 1968-04-05 7 WELLINGTON, Thurs. (UPI). Mr. Thonat Khoman, Foreign Minister of Thailand, said today he was urging his government and those of his neighbours to plan their defences against Communist aggression on the possibility the United States might some day pull its military573 words
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Article94 1968-04-05 7 DEATH VALLEY CALIFORNIA. Thurs d PI, Bill Emmertnn. the 47-year-old Australian distance runner who is trying to become the first man to run across foreboding Death Valley, has passed the halfway mark. On Tuesday night Emmerton had covered about 88 miles of the 135-mile course between Shosone.94 words
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Article, Illustration61 1968-04-05 7 INDONESIAN Pres. Suharto speaks at the State banquet In Tokyo given bv Emperor Hirohlto at the Imperial Palace last week. From left (backrow) Princess Takamatsu. Gen. Suharto, Princess Chichibu. Prince Hitachi. Princess Mikasa. and Prime Minister ELsaku Sato. Second from left (back to camera)— UPI photo. - 61 words
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391 1968-04-05 7 MANILA, Thurs. (Reuter) —The Philippines today proposed steps to speed up economic development in Asia by suggesting that the Asian Development Bank (A.D.8.) act as a trade promoter apart from being a finoncer. The proposal was made by President Marcos at the391 words
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Article, Illustration58 1968-04-05 7 A brilliant premiere, well received by an interested and surprisingly well-inclined audience, was witnessed bv Humphrey Searle’s opera “Hamlet.**' composed on commission for the Hamburg State and based on William Shakespeare's tragedy in the Schlegel translation. Tom Krause in the main role is between his58 words
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Article125 1968-04-05 7 The new jets OSLO. Thurs. 'Reuter) The International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations (1.F.A.L.P.A.) decided at its annual congress here today to recommend that three pilots should be on all jet transport planes and four on supersonic planes. Captain Jan Bartelski. Secretary General of IFALPA125 words
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232 1968-04-05 7 CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina. Thurs (UPI) Mao Tse-Tung was termed A great obstacle to China’s economic development" by noted economist and authority on China, Alexander Eckstein. Speaking at a symposium on "Red China and the West,” Eckstein said that, given favourable political development, some232 words
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328 1968-04-05 7 Brave new curbs to save economy LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) The British government last night set out tough plans for keeping down wage and price rises and showed itself ready for a clash with its own rank-and-file. A White Paper presented to Parliament gave shape328 words
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Article48 1968-04-05 7 PARIS Thurs. (UPI) Libyan Prime Minister Abdel Hamid El Bakoush yesterday began a flve-day visit to Paris aimed at further strengthening FrancoArab relations and promoting bilateral economic cooperation. It was the fifth visit to Paris by an Arab leader since the six-day ArabIsraeli war last June.48 words
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Article64 1968-04-05 7 JAKARTA Thurs (UPI) The Central Post Office In Surabaja. East Java, has received a "big number” of wallets, billfolds, identity cards, car licences and other personal papers presumably sent in by thieves or pickpockets. The official Antara news agency said the Post Office has difficulty in returning the64 words
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Article209 1968-04-05 7 SAIGON, Thurs. (Reuter). Vietcong forces stepped-up their mortar attacks on American and South Vietnamese targets this morning biosting an airfield, a government base camp, a district headquarters and mili- tary establishments. Vietcong mortar attacks in the past few weeks have tapered off after almost daily209 words
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Article112 1968-04-05 7 PARIS. Thurs (Reuter) Former Nigerian president Nnambl Azikiwe said here today Blafra was ready to open talks with the Federation government In Lagos without prior conditions on ending the nine-month-old civil war Dr. Azikiwe was leaving by air for Lisbon at the head of112 words
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Article89 1968-04-05 7 TOKYO. Thurs. (UPI) Two Japanese nationals assisting in farm work in Laos were kidnapped on Sunday by the Communist Pathet Lao. the government announced today. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said the two men. who were not identified, were members of the Japan Overseas Co-operation Volunteers,89 words
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Article61 1968-04-05 7 BRUSSELS. Thurs. (UPI) Belgium was without a new government again on Wednesday Despite general elections last Sunday, a deep-rooted language rivalry in the country appeared to block the formation of any kind of ruling structure. The government of Social Christian Premier Paul Vanden Boeynants toppled in61 words
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Advertisement96 1968-04-05 5 KAUMAR PUTS THE FOCUS ON BINOCULARS Kalimar's manual or electric-powered zoom scopes are fantastic optical instruments that zoom you to the heart of any action instantly... effortlessly. smoothly...stay in constant focus. Conventional type Binoculars by Kali mar offer you the same effortless action and magnificent quality with which other binoculars96 words
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Article487 1968-04-05 8 IT is heartening to learn that the ill wind blowing from the Philippines is doing some good to Sabah. The Sabahans have at last received a Jolt to their complacency, and they are buckling their belts to meet any clandestine Infiltration from the Sulus They have come487 words
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Article289 1968-04-05 8 rR years the Muslims from the islands of the Southern Philippines have found it difficult to make their pilgrimage to Mecca. The Philippine Government is not interested in the pilgrimage because the religion of the intellectuals, officials and people of influence is Catholicism. Four hundred years ago, the289 words
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Article, Illustration980 1968-04-05 8 Herbert Humphrey - By Herbert Humphrey U.S. VicePresident TECHNOLOGY moves not only in books but also in the minds of people who travel from one country to another. Some travel to teach, and some travel to learn. When students have been trained in another country and then remain there980 words
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Article106 1968-04-05 8 DUSINESS tycoons invest millions of dollars. They make thousands in return. Poor folk cannot emulate them So they can only spend a dollar or two. and hope to become the richer by either $400,004 or $350,000 over night It would be a blessing if the governments of Singapore106 words
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418 1968-04-05 8 A COURSE of study is being conducted in Australia that could be of benefit in Malaysia where problems of foodgrain storage are involved. The course has attracted 21 agriculturalists, government officials and entomologists from 11 South-East Asian and African countries. The Malaysian member of418 words
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Article, Illustration236 1968-04-05 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") DOB was arrested and convicted of assault with D a deadly weapon. He appealed. “They claimed that I intended to kill my brother-in-law,” Bob pleaded. “I didn’t have any money when I was brought to court.236 words
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Advertisement41 1968-04-05 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper FRIDAY. APRIL 5. 1968 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, Illustration503 1968-04-05 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Legoland. an open-air plavland featuring doll-sire Danish farms and towns, swings open its gates on June 8 to become the latest family attraction on the delightful Jutland peninsula. A Wild West holiday on horseback for teenager* or a stay on a503 words
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267 1968-04-05 9 NEW YORK Thurs. (UPI) The New York Btock Market, spurred by the possibility of Vietnam peace, moved ahead at a dizzying pace yesterday. Volume and prices surged at the prospect of peace talks between North Vietnam and the United States, generated267 words
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Article105 1968-04-05 9 LONDON Thurs (Reuter) The market was undecided today with buyers kept absent for the third day by world uncertainties, both political and monetary Sellers, however, were also reluctant. Just before the close, leaders took on a firmer appearance British Funds were fractionally easier on lack of activity.105 words
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168 1968-04-05 9 KOTA KINABALU. Thurs. Sabah sold more than $2O 7 million worth of timber to overseas markets in January. This was disclosed by a spokesman for the Department of Statistic* here The value of the January sales was $152,000 more than that of168 words
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109 1968-04-05 9 TOKYO. Thurs (Reuter) The Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha. a Japanese shipping firm was establishing a wholly-owned subsidiary In Hong Kong to handle cargo for its joint shipping service to Europe with the Maersk Line of Denmark, Kawasaki said today. The subsidiary would be109 words
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Article27 1968-04-05 9 HONG KONG. Thurs. (UPI) Mone\ Quotations HK$6 047/6 0675 per US dollar for cash HKSI4 32 per pound sterling HK1302 125 per tael gold.27 words
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1134 1968-04-05 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. More activity was reported today on the Stock Exchange due to the heavy dealings in the newly listed shares, the Imperial Hotel Ltd. and also partly following the news that Hanoi had responded toward* the peace talks. However. Imperial Hotels1,134 words
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Article314 1968-04-05 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE Thurs. April first grade rubber to.b. buyer* closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 50$ cents per lb., up half a cent from previous close. The tone was very quiet but steady. Opening quotations were lower following London advices and in sympathy314 words
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Article19 1968-04-05 9 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) General Services administration today announced no offers were received for G.S.A. stockpiled tin.19 words
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196 1968-04-05 9 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI) Thirty leading Thai businessmen will visit American industrial plants and business firms during a two-week tour beginning April 29. the US agency for International Development (AID* announced yesterday. The agency said the Thai industrial and commercial leaders are making the196 words
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Article97 1968-04-05 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York: Buying TT. 32-15 16: Airmail 6 D. 33-1/ 16; 90 dst 33-9 'lff credit bills. .33-13/16 ‘rade bills. Canada: Buying TT. 3511 16; Airmail OD 35-13/ 16: 90 d/st.97 words
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Article14 1968-04-05 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The tm price for today was $555.12$ per Picul, down $2.125.14 words
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Article462 1968-04-05 9 SINGAPORE.—Stock Exrhange old and offer prices official!* listed at the close of business. INDtSTRlALS Ben A- Co. 2 92 2.93 Boii'tead 1 73 C. sugar Cl) 2. ill 2.98 Chemical in 1.49 1.50 Cold storage 4.14 1 20 Dunlop < D 2-76 2.77 E. smelling 5 30 5.35462 words
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Article82 1968-04-05 9 LONDON, Thurs (UPI) Rubber market closed idle with spot 17 17-1/4 Settlement House May 17-3/16 17-5/16 June 17-5 16 17-7/16 July 17-3/8 17-1/2 July, Sept 17-7/16 17-9/16 Oct Dec 17-13/16 17-15/16 Jan March 18 18-1/8 April/June 18-1/4 18-3/8 July Sept 18-3/8 18-9/16 Oct/Dec 18-1/2 18-34 Jan March82 words
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Article53 1968-04-05 9 (Managers' Prices) 1 ir>t Malax an 2.49 Second Malatan 1.79 1 hird >l.i lax an XD 113 Th»* < omnirrce Indii'trv .93 1 02 The >a\lng Hind \T) .97 1 06 Flrd H kiinc XD .73 Sprnnfl II kone .55 59* Malaysian Imestment Fund 1.10 1.20 Sterling Cmodlty53 words
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Article109 1968-04-05 9 SI3PAPOHE. Thurs The noon price* at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are:Buyer Coconut OH Seller < FOB) Bulk Coconut Oil 65.00 (I O.B.) Drum* Loose Copra Mixed 67.30 «pr 40 00 Mu ntok White Pepper (FOB.) NE W Sarawak White Pepper (I O.B.) 122.50 ■>0% N.L.W Sarawak Special109 words
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Article59 1968-04-05 9 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged and untraded May 68 17 80B 18 00A July 17 80B —18.40A Sept. 17 90B 18 40A Nov. 18 10B —18.55 Jan. 69 18.20B 18.65 A March 18 20B— 13.65A May 18 30B 18 75A The Spot No. 159 words
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Article104 1968-04-05 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following ships are expected to be in port today; Godown Vessels 1/2 Laertes 3/4 Mersey Lloyd 5 Teakwood 6/7 Thorsorient 8/9 Orient Exporter 13/14 Pembrokeshire 15/16 Calchas 19 Ras Maersk 21 22 Kovo Maru 23/24 Shoryu Maru 25/26 State of Andhra 27/28 Geh Yung104 words
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Miscellaneous1316 1968-04-05 10 mm TV and v**-- 4 4 HI H| TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinant; 6 Ipoh and Melaka: 3 19 Johore Bahru: t Tailing: 7 Batu Pahat: 9 Kluang. P.M.: 300 Opening Annct. Prog Summary; 3-01 Tina; 325 New Adventure of Superfan; 3.50 Brave Eagle “Spirit of1,316 words
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531 1968-04-05 12 CANBERRA, Australia. “It is not realistic to assume that production from Australia and other developed countries trill solve the grotring food deficit in less developed countriessaid the president of the Australian Institute of Agricultural Science, Mr. B. Otren French trhen addressing531 words
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354 1968-04-05 12 'Instant genius' WASHINGTON. Thun. (UPI) A Calif ornia psychology professor has predicted that in five or 10 years scientists will he able to control man's intellectual capacities with drugs perhaps even developing creative abilities in children "I can see the TV advertising354 words
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168 1968-04-05 12 VATICAN CITY. Thurs. '(UPI) Pope Paul VI said yesterday that a certain “Modern mentality” was twisting the teaching of the late John XXIII and questioning the “unchanging truth" of Christ. Addressing a general audience. the Pope strongly took issue with the doctrine that truth changes168 words
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Article, Illustration23 1968-04-05 12 PRAGUE. Czechoslovakia Former President ANTONIN NOVOTNY of Czechos- iovakia. a ff« days before his resignation (on March 22nd).23 words
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821 1968-04-05 12 E. Europe THE current riots, purges. anti-Sematir campaigns along the Soviet Western front are reminiscent of the turmoil that gave hirth to Nazi Germany in the ‘3os. The difference is that these incidents are unprecedented because they are happening in the Red camp And821 words
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183 1968-04-05 12 WARSAW, Thurs. (Reuter) Deputy Foreign Trade Minister Jozef Kutin was dismissed from his post and expelled from the Communist Party yesterday in a purge which cost eight other people their party membership. The people expelled were from ministries. Parliament and Warsaw university. They brought to 20 the number expelled from183 words
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789 1968-04-05 12 MARIS ROSS - After Christine, back on even keel By MARIS ROSS LONDON, Thurs. (UPI). Five years ago his career and y shattered and it seemed there was nothing left for John D. Profumc except to crawl into a hole and hide for the rest789 words
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Article75 1968-04-05 12 'Foul play' MANILA, Thurs. (t'PI) Senate investigators cried foul when military author!‘c. sras* r ra f Authorities handed over to the Senators a morning report the daily military roster for Nov. 31 part of their efforts to convince investigators the e had been no mass killings of recruits75 words
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Article, Illustration603 1968-04-05 13 MAURICE WILMOTT - By MAURICE WILMOTT, United Press International UPI. JTVER tried catching fish with your feet? There is not a fisherman alive who has arms long enough to measure "the one that got away". Fish stories will go on forever so long as someone is dangling a line or— UPI.; — UPI photo by Maurice Wilmott.; — UPI; photo by Maurice Wilmott.; — UPI photo by; Maurice Wilmott. - 603 words
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Miscellaneous282 1968-04-05 13 ©SHAW Organisation Now Sko«in«! 11. 1.45. 4. 6.30. 9. 1 S Jack Palane* Also Bty 'Kill a dbaoon’’ co'or tust Tomorrow M «itc Slmwltaneoualy' at LIDO-BEX SKY THE GIN RROTHCRS A Shaw Production) Mandarin in Shawycope Ac Color New Ehowlnf’ 11. 1.(1. 4. 6.36. 936 Audrey Hepburn Academy Award nomination282 words
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Miscellaneous320 1968-04-05 13 ORCHARDI PALACE ***** I *****8 now showing: Both ThPfttrps S Shows at I BB 'no no pm NOW AT NORMAL PRICES! MGM's “Grand Prix” CdlOr Jame* Garner Super Pmavluoo ORCHARD TOMORROW MIDNIGHT! ‘Color) MGM's SOL MADRID P Vision m* d MrCa.ltim Stellt Stevens Today: 11 am 1 38. AM, €.30.320 words
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Article, Illustration2591 1968-04-05 14 Ben Variyan - By Ben Variyan KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. An exciting and spectacular week-end lies ahead for motor racing fans here when the twoday Selangor Circuit Race Meet starts at the Batu Tiga racing complex tomorrow. This year the galaxv of foreign entries especially in2,591 words
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Advertisement583 1968-04-05 14 Classified Ad HOUSES LAND FOR SALE 20 Words S 5- (Minimum) THINKING OF BUYING NEW DOUBLE-STOREY HOUSES with these outstanding features: Beautiful Scenery Elevated Land and Sea-side. Spacious Garden Preserving and graceful trees. Flood-free Site Convenient transportation. Low Price Unique design. Near to City Freehold title. Best Purchasing Term Simple583 words
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Advertisement590 1968-04-05 14 TENDERS TENDER TENDERS are invited by the Chief Supplies Officer. Central Supplies Office, Kandang Kerbau. Singapore 8 for the supply and delivery of the following items to Government Hospitals. Prisons, Armed Forces Units. Work Brigade, etc. during the period 1.7.68 to 31.12.68. The closing date is 24.4 68 Rice, uncooked:590 words
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Advertisement704 1968-04-05 14 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE. 1963 (No. 18 of 1963) Notice under Section 19(10) WHEREAS in exercise of the powers conferred by subsections (1) and (3) of Section 19 of the Local Government Integration Ordinance. 1963 (hereinafter referred to as “the Ordinance”), the704 words
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Advertisement402 1968-04-05 14 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE. 1963 (No. 18 of ***** Notice under Section 19<10) WHEREAS in exercise of the powers conferred by subsections *1» and (3) of Section 19 of the Local Government Integration Ordinance. 1963 (hereinafter referred to as “the Ordinance”) the402 words
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Article1493 1968-04-05 15 Race l: Horses Class 6, Div. 3 7 Furs. 2.00 P.M. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) 1 509 Cor tine 2 883 Rina II 5 880 Tinggt Han pan 4 707 Pink Heather 8 467 Angelina 6 699 A par he 7 250 Navaiish 8 656 Eiffel Tower1,493 words
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268 1968-04-05 15 WINDSOR LAD - By WINDSOR LAD l/'UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Master AueFv tioneer, with Johnny Nelson astride, did a smart trial on a soft track here this morning when he skipped over 3f. in 39 3/5, striding out smoothly all the way. Grpmdi caught the eye in a 3F268 words
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160 1968-04-05 15 GLASGOW Thurs <Rruten. Heart or Midlothian and Dunfermline Athletic qualified to meet in the final of the Scottish Soccer Cup when they both managed to win their final replay* In the dying minutes of extra time last night. Hearts defeated Morton 2-1 and160 words
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Article1248 1968-04-05 15 Race 1: Horses Class 6, Div. 1 7 Furs. 2.00 P.M. (For local riders only) i 090 French Squire 5v 900 Ashvini Stable Tulloh 2 223 Mirage 4v 900 Lochniv-ar Stable Tullnh 3 388 Hand In Hand 5y 8.12 Tong Lee Loorg Stable E B kelen Velu1,248 words
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Article, Illustration550 1968-04-05 16 Albert Johnson - By Albert Johnson <1 am out to beat Brian and also give the mini King a run for his money. i would be okay after a few laps. Then I'll be out to give Brian the works* SINGAPORE, Thurs. Peter Manton rated among the top550 words
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272 1968-04-05 16 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) England. World Cup holders, appeared to lace a difficult task in qualifying for the semi-finals of the European championship soccer cup after last night’s display in beating Spain 1-0 in the first leg of their quarter-final at Wembley here. A goal272 words
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238 1968-04-05 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The advance sale of grandstand tickets for the Selangor circuit motor races this weekend will close at mid-day tomorrow. Any tickets remaining at that time will be on sale at the circuit on Saturday The Malaysian Motor Sports Club anticipates238 words
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241 1968-04-05 16 GEORGETOWN, (Guyana.) Thurs. (Reuter) With their last pair at the wicket, England snatched a draw in the fifth cricket Test against West Indies after a pulsating sixth day’s play here yesterday. England, needing 308 to win. were 206 for nine at the241 words
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Article91 1968-04-05 16 GEORGETOWN. (Guyana). Thurs (UPI) Four new players without any previous Test experience are in the West Indies cricket team named to tour Australia and New Zealand starting next October. They are Trinidad batsman. Charlie Davis. Barbados fast bowler Richard Edwards. Windward Islands wicketkeeper91 words
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Miscellaneous56 1968-04-05 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 4.00 a.m. (5.9 ft.), 4.05 p.m (6.6 ft.) Port Swettenham: 8.09 a.m. (11.8 ft.), 8.17 pm. (11.8 ft.) Port Dickson: 9.41 a.m (6.5 ft.), 10.45 p.m. (6.5 ft.) Singapore: 2.09 a.m. (8.4 ft.), 3.47 p.m. (6.2 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 12.26 a.m. (5.8 ft.), 3.36 pm. (6.456 words
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