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Title Section23 1968-05-07 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 638 Tuesday, 7 May 1968. MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents23 words
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Article358 1968-05-07 1 Several hundred Chinese homes in South Vietnamese capital razed SAIGON, MON. (Reuter) r IETCONG guerillas today closed Saigon's main airport to civilian traffic with rocket and mortar barrages. Fighting between South Vietnamese and Vietcong went on in the airport area, and Government sources said Colonel Luu Kim358 words
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452 1968-05-07 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A watchman of the Selangor Club here, Mr. Loll Singh, SI, was stabbed when he tried to prevent three thugs from breaking into the premises early this morning. Although bleeding from two knife wounds (one pierced through his right upper arm452 words
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Article, Illustration715 1968-05-07 1 SINGAPORE. Mon. The President of the Republic of Singapore. Enche Yusof bin Ishak, tonight outlined three principal objectives of the Government to achieve in its new term of office solutions to the problems “of more than usual magnitude" the nation would face715 words
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Article62 1968-05-07 1 PARIS. Mon. (Reuter) The imminent Vietnam peace talks are expected to take place at the capital’s international conference centre near the Arc de Troimphe. informed sources said here today. The centre was one of two sites offered to envoys from North Vietnam and the United States62 words
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217 1968-05-07 1 T ONDON, Mon. (Reuter). —The naval base at Singapore will shortly be operated as a commercial ship repair yard, it was disclosed here today. Sir John Hunter, chairman of the Swan Hunter Group which acts as managing agents for Singapore Port217 words
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Article33 1968-05-07 1 SINGAPORE, Mon. Enche Yusof bin Ishak today resumed duties as President of the Republic today. His first duty on resumption today was the opening of the new Parliament tonight.33 words
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103 1968-05-07 1 TEL AVIV, Mon. (Reuter)’ Israeli and Jordanian forces exchanged fire for an hour and 20 minutes today across the River Jordan, south of the Sea of Galilee, an Israeli spokesman said here. He said there were no Israeli casualties. The firing had started when Jordanian103 words
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Article66 1968-05-07 1 MANILA. Mon. (Reuter) Four brothers reported to have run amok after their sister had been kidnapped have been killed in a gunfight with Government troops in the Southern Philippines province of Sulu. Police reports today said the brothers were shot resisting arrest on Saturday after66 words
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Miscellaneous17 1968-05-07 1 LADIES DAY VtcK II E3ZE "Jumbo’s getting a bit fed up with these ladies’ club group rates!’*17 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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364 1968-05-07 2 SEREMBAN, Mon. Sixty-six-yeor-old Mr. M. Nadchatiram toddy maintained that he was still the President of the Negri Sembilan Ceylonese Association and yesterday's election of new office-bearers was illegal. He said he was taking the matter up with the Registrar of364 words
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206 1968-05-07 2 Attitude of some M.I.C. leaders is an insult M.C.A. branch PENANG. Mon. The Bukit Mertajam divisional branch of the M.C.A. has unanimously deplored the attitude shown by some irresponsible leaden, of the M.I.C. “which is. in fact, an insult to our Chairman and to the Alliance as a whole”. An206 words
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134 1968-05-07 2 IPOH. Mon. —An appeal to the Government to intro- duce a form of barter trade in the sale of its main pro--11 duct, rubber, to save ship- ping charges was made by the President of the Perak Chinese Piece Goods and Ge- neral Merchants134 words
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128 1968-05-07 2 PENANG. Mon—A cartheft attempt failed when an anti-burglar alarm installed in it woke up the owner with a long wailing sound. The owner, a salesman. Tan Tian Ser, 25. promptly leapt out of bed but the culprit had already taken to his heels. Tan128 words
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213 1968-05-07 2 IPOH. Mon. The P*rak brgnch of the Mtlaysiin Association of Youth Clubs is going all out to lure into their fold all youth organisations in the State that are not presently affiliated with the M A Y.C. The Chairman of the Perak213 words
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280 1968-05-07 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Federal Court today granted leave to a Chettiar and eight co-owners of a piece of land who were awarded $6 9 million and the Collector of Land Revenue to appeal to the Privy Council. The280 words
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Article, Illustration183 1968-05-07 2 JOHORE BAHRU, The State Government has derided to implement a home-ownership plan for the middle and lower income croups in Johore. The Mentri Besar, Dato Haji Othman Mohamed Saat, said the plan was in line with the Government's policy to help the middle and lower income groups to accumulate as183 words
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80 1968-05-07 2 Eastern Sun pix by Mok Voon shows the .45 colt Browning pistol (an old United States Army weapon) loaded with four rounds and a plastic bag containing wires and old wet clothes recovered by police near the Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday morning. They were dropped by a three-man gang80 words
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Article414 1968-05-07 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon The Secretary of the Azlan Commission of Inquiry, Enche Hussein bin Haji Noor, today reminded the public that all written representation should reach him before May 31. In a statement issued here. Enche Hussein said the Commission was set up by the Johore Government414 words
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181 1968-05-07 2 M. T. LINGAM - By M. T. LINGAM SEREMBAN, Mon. Three persons were killed on the spot and four seriously injured following a head-on motor collision near Mantin here last night. The accident took place at 7 p.m. along the 9J mile Seremban-Mantin stretch when a Volvo181 words
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217 1968-05-07 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Chief of the Malaysian Armed Forces Staff, General Tunku Osman bin Tunku Mohd. Jewa said there w-as a need for closer co-operation between Malaysian and Indone- sian Armed Forces. The General today returned217 words
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Article63 1968-05-07 2 Peninsular Art Gallery (41 Jalan Raja Muda): Works of prominent Malaysian artists 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jalan Weld Swimming Pool: 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. 2 to 5 p.m.: 6to 9 p.m. Zoo Negara: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m Muzium Negara: 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Petaling63 words
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161 1968-05-07 2 IPOH. Mon. Arrangements are being made for members of the Ipoh District Red Cross Society to double to the blood bank at the General Hospital here on World Red Cross Day on Wednesday. To commemorate the day, 100 underprivileged children from the161 words
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Article69 1968-05-07 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The meeting between the Malayan Agriculture Producers Association and the National Union of Plantation Workers scheduled for today to discuss the implementation of the recent Industrial Court award to the planting industry has been postponed to Thursday. It is understood that this was69 words
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130 1968-05-07 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam. today disclosed he received disturbing reports about hundreds of workers and staff in estates in Johore being served with retrenchment notices. Mr. Manickavasagam said one reason given for the retrenchment of workers was130 words
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79 1968-05-07 2 IPOH. Mon Wesak Day, which falls on Friday, will be marked with three-dhy celebrations at the Buddhist temple of the Reclining Buddha in Kuala Kangsar Road here. Prayers wil he said on Friday. Saturday and Sunday. An added attraction would he an open air cinema79 words
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Article25 1968-05-07 2 MALACCA. Mon. T«o fishermen here reported to police today they were robbed of S2O while fishing in the Straits of Malacca yesterday.25 words
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Article, Illustration236 1968-05-07 3 K. G. THARAN - By K. G. THARAN TOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Six "masterminds" of a notorious gang 91 specialising in pre-dawn house-breakings have been arrested by the Johore Police, it was disclosed here today. At a press conference this morning, the acting Johore CID Chief, DSP Dato236 words
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Article, Illustration328 1968-05-07 3 Shed traditional attitude to responsibility—management expert SING APORE. Mon. Local personnel who want to make good in managerial posts must cast away the traditional attitude to responsibility. This is the view of a visiting management expert from Australia. Mr. H.P. Weber, president of the Australian Insitute of Management, who is328 words
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Article98 1968-05-07 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. Two women died yesterday in separate incidents. They fell from Housing and Develop ment Board flats. Police said this morning. Tee Bee Sing. 39. of Block 19 Tiong Bahru Road, was found dead on the ground of Block 30. Tiong Bahru Road at98 words
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111 1968-05-07 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. A trisha-rider who was found guilty of attempted culpable homicide of his wife, was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment by the High Court today. Low Chee Cheong, the trisha-rider was originally charged with attempted murder but at the end of the trial. Mr111 words
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Article104 1968-05-07 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. A fashion show will be held on Saturday at the Singapore Island Country Club in conjunction with Nurses Week from 7.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. Fashions will be by Aus-tralian-trained fashion designer, Irene Lim. and six models will display the 36 outfits, ranging104 words
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Article47 1968-05-07 3 SINGAPORE. Mon.—The unveiling ceremony of the pinnacle of Dagaba atop the Jayanti Vihara Building at Sri Lankaramaya Buddhist Temple at St Michael’s Road here will be held on Saturday. The Minister for Culture, Mr. Jck Yeun Thong, is expected to attend the ceretr An \r47 words
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450 1968-05-07 3 SUHAIMI BIDIN - By SUHAIMI BIDIN SINGAPORE, Mon. A Ceylonese refugee worker in South Vietnam has been "stranded" in Singapore for the past 10 days because of a hitch in visa requirements. The refugee worker, Mr. Kenneth M. de Lanerolle, said today the technical snag in liis re-entry450 words
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386 1968-05-07 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. The respondent in a contested divorce suit told the High Court today that at one time he contemplated suicide. The respondent. Ng Chiau Bong, a former sharebroker, was testifying at the continued hearing of a divorce suit in w’hich his wife. Penny386 words
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303 1968-05-07 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Methodist Church in Malaysia and Singapore has received approval to constitute an autonomous body. The approval was sought and received during the current General Conference of the United Methodist Church meeting at Dallas, Texas, United States. The new church303 words
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Article81 1968-05-07 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. Two men were today committed to stand trial in the High Court for the murder of Detective Constable D. Monisamy after a preliminary inquiry. A third accused. Quek Hock Bee, was discharged not amounting to an acquittal by the Magistrate. Mr. Boev81 words
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162 1968-05-07 3 JAKARTA. Mon. (UPI) The Indonesian Shipowners’ Association (INSA) will not offer loading facilities to Singapore ships after they unload their cargo in Indonesian ports as long as Singapore does not accept the “sharing principles” proposed by Indonesia, it was reported today. The Antara162 words
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Article, Illustration127 1968-05-07 3 JAPAN Air Lines last night gave a grand bufTet and cocktail reception at the National Theatre in Singapore to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the opening of its Singapore office. The large gathering of VIPs who turned up were also treated to a first-rate show'127 words
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Article356 1968-05-07 4 Ken Stanley - I owe so much to my wife says medicine shop man By: Ken Stanley. Malim Nawar, Mon. A housewife's scream saved a husband from being robbed and severely beaten-up by three thugs, one armed with a revolver, when they entered a medicine shop here last night.356 words
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241 1968-05-07 4 Sultan on world tour: TPOH. Mon. There will be a colourful ceremony at the Throne Room of Istana Iskandariah in Kuala Kangsar tomorrow when the Raja Muda of Perak would be installed as Regent during the absence of the Sultan of Perak. The241 words
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173 1968-05-07 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon— A three-man robber gang masked and armed with daggers held up a young woman who was alone at her home in Jalan Kumarasamy early yesterday and escaped with more than $3,000 in cash and jewellery. Miss Yap173 words
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189 1968-05-07 4 IPOH. Mon. A cheque for $1,170 from the Benevolent Fund of the Information Services Staff Union was today handed over to Che Mah Jalll, widow of a former mobile cinema operator of the Department of Information here, the late Enche Abdul Hamid bin Mat189 words
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Article34 1968-05-07 4 MUAR. Mon. The Muar Public Works Department has completed work on the construction of three clinio eum-midwife-quarters in the Muar district. They are at Telok Rimba, Rawang and Kampong Raja in Pagoh.34 words
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104 1968-05-07 4 PULAU LANGRAWI. Mon. Youths here were advised not to devote most of their time to music and “pop” songs. "Youths must also take an interest m agricultural farming to better their living standards and be useful to society,’ the Assistant Minister of Youth. Sports104 words
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Article213 1968-05-07 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The former headmaster of the National type secondary school. Banting. Mr. G. Vadiveioo. 36. was today admitted to the Malaysian Bar. An old boy of the Methodist Boys School, here, Mr. Vadiveioo was sent to Kirby College in UK. and on his return213 words
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52 1968-05-07 4 56 Thai public relations officers—45 trainees and 11 officers led by Mr. Chalermechai Buathong, Chairman of the Thai P.R.O. Training Centre, called on the Hon. the Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee, at Bangunan Tuanku Syed Putra, recently. Picture shows the Chief Minister presenting a momento to Mr. Chalermechai52 words
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Article, Illustration70 1968-05-07 4 The Mentri Besar, Selangor, Dato Harun bin Haji Idris, opened Bungsar UMNO division general meeting at Jalan Bukit Bungsar in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. On arrival Dato Harun was given a rousing welcome by UMNO members. Pix (from left, seated): Datin Salmah. Dato Harun's wife, Che70 words
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494 1968-05-07 4 IN—the first batch of 14 Light Regiment Royal Artillery FOR A TOUR OF DUTY AT TERENDAK CAMP: KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The first batch of officers and men of the 14 Light Regiment Royal Artilery, arrived with their families in Malaysia from Lancashire for a tour of duty at Terendak Camp494 words
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204 1968-05-07 4 IPOH. Mon. A police party raided a house In Kampong Kuchal. a squatter area last night, recovering the bulk of goods stolen from a store here. Three masked robbers broke into Sterling Store, tying up and gagging two of the shop assistants, who had204 words
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Article75 1968-05-07 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mrs. Gracia Chee was re-elected president of the Pan-Pacific South-East Asia Women’s Association during its annual general meeting held recently Mrs. Vibeke Nair. Mrs. Mary Kho and Mrs. Kathlyn Yap were elected vice-presi-dents. Other officials are: Treasurer. Mrs. Nellie Lim; hon. secretary, Mrs. Alice Krishnan; asst,75 words
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191 1968-05-07 4 Act rationally a call to employers, employees JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. A call to employers and employees to act rationally was made here today by the Minister for Labour. Mr. V. Manickavasagam. He said the two sides should retrain from resorting to action that would be detrimental to the Interest of191 words
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178 1968-05-07 4 He fired at the fleeing figure KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A firearms dealer. Mr. Lim Kan Yen, was awakened early this morning by his 6on and told that there was an intruder lurking somewhere close to the house. Mr. Lim grabbed a shotgun and quickly rushed to his bird house behind178 words
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Article112 1968-05-07 4 KUALA LUMPUR Mon. A total of 230 applications were received by the Department of Tourism in connection with the hotel and catering staff certificate course and out of these only 40 are expected to be selected by a subcommittee that has been appointed to short112 words
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Article, Illustration949 1968-05-07 10 Mon. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, today warned of the Communist threat when "opposition in Parliament will and must inevitably return" in the future. He made this warning when he spoke in Parliament after the re-elec-tion of Mr. Punch Coomaraswamy949 words
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236 1968-05-07 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. National servicemen were urged today to inject into the community all the social virtues they received during their training and help build the nation when they return to civilian life. Speaking at a “sendingoff" party for National Servicemen at Sennet Community Centre236 words
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Article91 1968-05-07 10 SINGAPORE. Mon Mr. M.N. Sarny was elected president of the Old Victorians’ Association (OVA) at its annual general meeting held last Saturday. Others elected were Mr Teh Ee Kheng, vice-presi-dent; Mr. Liew Meow Koon, secretary. Enche Mohd Amin Taib. asst secretary; Mr. K. Sutheyvall. treasurer; Mr. Richard91 words
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Article26 1968-05-07 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Adult Education Board is organising Higher School Certificate courses in economics (principal level), general paper and practical geography for private candidates.26 words
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Article62 1968-05-07 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. —Mrs Patricia Lim was elected president of the Library Association of Singapore at its recent anual general meeting held here. Others elected were Mrs. Jenny Neo, vice-president; Mr. Lim Hong Too. secretary: and Mr. Ng Cheng Onn. treasurer. Council members Are: Mrs. Chan Poh Yu,62 words
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Article29 1968-05-07 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. The birthday of Prophet Mohammed will be celebrated on June 8 instead of June 9 (Sunday). Accordingly. June 10. will not be a public holiday.29 words
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Article161 1968-05-07 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. P. Coomaraswamy was today re-elected Speaker of the Singapore Parliament. The leader of the House. Mr. E W. Barker, proposed the nomination and it was seconded by the MP for Ponggol. Mr. Ng Kah Ting. Soon after the Speaker took his oath, all the 58161 words
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Article73 1968-05-07 10 SINGAPORE. Mon Heats for the Sixth Annual Safety First Oratorical Contest will be held tomorrow. Wednesday and Thursday at 2.30 p.m. at Shell Theatrette. Collyer Quay. Sixty one secondary schools have entered their top speakers for the contest. The 10 best contestants in the heats will73 words
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Article82 1968-05-07 10 S’ PORE DIART 5.30 p.m. 9 p.m SAT A, free mass X-ray station at Sepoy Lines Malay School, Park Road. 7.30 p.m. Free film show's by the Ministry of Culture at Jalan Kuala Simpang Village. Jalan Quee Chew (Chua Chu Kang), Onn Hwa School (Bah Soon Pah Road) and Coconut82 words
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193 1968-05-07 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. The School of Postgraduate Medical Studies of the University of Singapore is organising a course on scientific basis of dermatology and applied dermatology on May 21 to June 2. and June 7 to 9. Lectures will be given by Dr Malcolm W.193 words
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107 1968-05-07 10 SINGAPORE. Mon —Ho Wai Chan, 20. worked for his father as a delivery boy but he was never paid. Consequently, he had no money to spend. Ho told the Ninth Magistrate’s Court after pleading guilty to criminal breach of trust of107 words
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Article125 1968-05-07 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Polytechnic Students’ Union will hold their fifth annual work camp on May 18. About 600 students will provide voluntary labour in making up Bah Soon Pah Road for the benefit of the kampong people m Nee Soon constituency. They will metal125 words
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Article, Illustration239 1968-05-07 11 r>ATU PAHAT, Mon. Two more subjects geography and history— are to be included for the Standard Five assessment examination this year, the Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari said here today. Speaking at the opening of Seri Pengkalan School's239 words
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Article, Illustration277 1968-05-07 11 F rom Denmark, an expert cook far food festival KUALA LUMPUR. Mon World travelled Danish cooking expert Miss Jytte Nipper, who arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Hong Kong for the Danish Food Festival, carried out her first cooking demonstration at the Selangor Club over the weekend. Miss Nipper, with her277 words
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123 1968-05-07 11 PENANG. Mon. Air Marshal Sir RochfOrd Hughes. Air Commander of the Far East Air Force. Singapore, and Lady Hughes will be here tomorrow to receive Prince Philip, who will be arriving at the R.A.A.F Base. Butterworth. from Bangkok, tomorrow evening. The Duke of Edinburgh.123 words
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Article52 1968-05-07 11 MALACCA. Mon. An alert policeman at the Banda Hilir Park prevented a snatch thief from escaping with a bag containing $3B belonging to Nancy Teo Keng Lan. 20. of Batang Tiga. Her cues for help attracted the attention of the policeman who gave chase and subsequently arrested52 words
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Article85 1968-05-07 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The General Manager of the Nationai Electricity Beard. Raja Zainal bin Raja Sulaiman left this evening for a short tour of Australia at the invitation of the Australian Government through the office of the Australian Trade Commissioner. During the tour, he will85 words
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Article37 1968-05-07 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Minister of Finance. Tun Tan Slew Sin, will open a one-man art exhibition of water colour by Jehan Chan at the Samat Art Gallery here next Monday, at 12 noon.37 words
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Article, Illustration246 1968-05-07 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Che Hafsah binte Mohamed from Kota Bharu, adjudged the champion youth leader in the 1967 “Leadership of Tomorrow” contest, organised by the Malaysian Association of Youth Clubs and sponsored by Esso Standard Malaya Berhad, left here today for a two-week246 words
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270 1968-05-07 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Labour Party of Malaya today asked the Government for the immediate release of the party’s chairman. Mr. Khor Kay Cham, and other party leaders without any conditions. This was one of the three resolutions passed at a meeting270 words
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Article38 1968-05-07 11 MUAR. Mon. The Muar district branch of the Malaysian Welfare Council has. since- the beginning of this year. granted a sum of $45,079 to 983 poor schoolchildren in form of textbooks. travelling allowances, foods and clothing.38 words
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Article, Illustration78 1968-05-07 11 The Chief Minister. Penang. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. declared open the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple at Tanjong Bungah re- cently. The new temple costs SBOOO. Government gave a grant of 55.009. Als 0 present at the opening ceremony were Mr. D. S. Raimn'»than. State Executive78 words
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Article80 1968-05-07 11 MUAR. Mon. The Mentri Besar of Johore, Dato Haji Othman bin Haji Mohamed Saat. opened two mosques during a one-day official visit of the Segamat District during the weekend. The mosques costing $25,000 each are at Kampong Spang Loi and Batu Anam. Dato Othman also made an80 words
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Article72 1968-05-07 11 TEMOH. Mon A tin ore dealer was held up here this afternoon and robbed of $6OO cash by two men, one with a revolver. Lau Teng Cboy told the police two men stormed into his shop at about 1210 pm. and ordered him at72 words
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455 1968-05-07 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Student lea&£ts from Malaysia. Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines have agreed to form a regional student organisation to foster closer co-opera-tion between student bodies. The organisation will be known as the South-east Asia University Students ganisation.The University of455 words
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Article28 1968-05-07 11 IPOH. Mon. A miner. Enche Baharoshah Saad, was re-elected chairman of the Perak branch of the Malaysian Association of Youth Clubs at their general meetxnz held recently.28 words
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Article104 1968-05-07 5 hong KONG Mon. (Reuter)—The China Mail, in a front-page editorial, today paid tribute to four war correspondents killed in Saigon yesterday. It said: "The China ■Hail today pays tribute to four young journalists who died in a Saigon guerrilla attack on Sunday and extends its condolences104 words
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169 1968-05-07 5 NEW DELHI, Mon. (Reuter) Police have filed charges against two men for the alleged murder last February of Deen Da.val t'padhyaya. president of the Right Wing Hindu Jan Sangh. one of India’s major political parties. The men. Ram Awadh and Bharat Lai, are alleged169 words
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Article129 1968-05-07 5 N-W YORK. Mon. (Reuter) Dr. Grayson Kirk, president of Columbia University, today foreeas: student “uprisings” at colleges throughout the Western world, and hoped they would be dealt with firmly. I hope ..other universities will be prepared to face up to the crisis the way we did129 words
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Article73 1968-05-07 5 PORTREATII. England, Mon. (Reuter) Skin-divers have claimed that they have encountered a “sound barrier” while swimming near cliffs below a secret weapons research station. One said yesterday: It sounds like something from a science fiction film —a pinging noise”. The research station is on 310 foot cliffs73 words
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Article274 1968-05-07 5 QUERY IN THE SENATE MANILA, Mon. (UPI). The Governor of the Philippines Central Bank Alfonso Calalang gave strong backing today to the right of 18 Japanese firms to do business in the Philippines. Appearing before the Senate Committee on economic affairs, Mr. Calalang denied a274 words
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Article, Illustration223 1968-05-07 5 Slang words and phrases which during the past 200 years have become a part of the American political lexicon are known to American voters but are hard to translate for Interested Washington- watchers abroad. So here is a glossary of the terms most frequently used in223 words
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Article262 1968-05-07 5 ROCKING THE ROCK MADRID, Mon. (Reuter) Spain seals it land frontier with Gibraltar today and imposes a new blockade in its campaign for return of the British rock colony. The frontier gates at La Linea border post have been closed to all motor and merchandise traffic since262 words
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242 1968-05-07 5 MOSCOW Mon. (CPI) The Kremlin has warned China, Czechoslovakia, Romania and Yugoslavia that they may be straying from the path to socialism. Top Soviet ideologist Mikhail Suslov gave the warning yesterday in a speech to a Kremlin meeting marking the 150th anniversary of Communist founding father242 words
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Article41 1968-05-07 5 NEW YORK. Mon. (Reuter) New- York governor Nelson Rockefeller last night named an Indiana industrialist Mr. J. Irwin Miller as his campaign chairman. Kentucky Senator Thruston B. Morton and a Virginia school headmistress. Miss Bertha Adkins, were named co-chairmen.41 words
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144 1968-05-07 5 WOLVERHAMPTON. England. Mon. (Reuter) Britain could create a multiracial harmonious society which the whole wo. Id would imitate, Conrad Hunte. former Vice Captain of the West Indies cricket team said here last night. He told a multi-racial meeting of 450 people here: “A144 words
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102 1968-05-07 5 MANILA. Mon. (Reuter) The wife of the Philippine President. Mrs. Imelda Marcos is leaving for the United States on Wednesday for a medical examination it was officially announced here today. Mrs. Marcos will be accompanied by a doctor and her three children. Imee.102 words
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Article261 1968-05-07 5 NEW YORK, Mon. (UPI). —Thai Premier Thanom Kittikachorn yesterday threw the full weight of his prestige and office behind a major Thai trade and investment drive in this world commercial capital. Arriving from Michigan on the third day of an official U. 5.261 words
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Article82 1968-05-07 5 SYDNEY. Mon. A $19.400.000 integrated forest industry project to produce wood chips from sawmill residue and logging waste has been proposed to the Tasmanian Government by Tasman Pulp and Forest Holding Pty. Ltd This company is a consortium of 13 companies engaged in the timber82 words
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Article137 1968-05-07 5 New heart transplant HOUSTON Mon. (UPI) A team of surgeons directed by Dr. Denton' Cooley, working in three operating rooms. performed simultaneous heart and kidney transplant operations yesterday with both organs coming from the same donor. It was the teams second heart transplant operation in137 words
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Article103 1968-05-07 5 LAGOS. Mon (Reuter) Secessionist Biafra last night rejected peace talks under the auspices of the Commonwealth Secretariat in London or the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) in Addis Ababa, according to Biafra Radio. The radio, monitored here, said the commissioner for information. Dr. Ifegwu Eke. had103 words
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Article177 1968-05-07 5 MARKS, Miss. Mon. (UPI)’ Hundreds of demonstrators prepared yesterday for the long trek to Washington while their leaders denied that Dr. Martin Luther King's poor people’s march on the nation’s capital was collapsing. Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, who succeeded as head of the Southern Chris* tain Leadership177 words
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231 1968-05-07 5 N E W YORK Mon. (CPI) The Pentagon estimates that Russia and China are each putting about 2 billion dollars into the North Vietnam war effort, according to periscope column in this week's issue of Newsweek Magazine. “China provides most of the small231 words
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Article, Illustration30 1968-05-07 5 SAIGON. Mon. The bodies of four journalists killed in Vietcong ambush yesterday are examined be OAlUvlli I’lUUi A11 v WWU1C5 iV UI fore being removed. UPI radiophoto.— UPI radiophoto. - 30 words
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230 1968-05-07 6 lITASHINGTON Mon. (UPIT The House Committee on un-American activities VI charged yesterday that Communist-backed groups hope to expand riots in intn vnprrillA warfare based on racism. The Committee, in a report It has been working on for more than two years, presented230 words
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Article, Illustration285 1968-05-07 6 WASHINGTON Mon. (UPI) President and Mrs. Johnson attended Church yesterday where the Chief Executive was commended for having “kept the faith.’* The First Couple attended services at the National -City Christian Church with their daughter Lynda, where they heard Dr. George- R- Davis compare285 words
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Article81 1968-05-07 6 More antiMaoists to be crushed HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) w Supporters of Chinese Communist Party Chairman Mao Tse-Tung are taking action to crush antiMaoists in Kwangtung Province, Canton Radio said last night. The pro-Maoists have set up “workers security teams” In all cities in the province jnd gave them firearms81 words
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Article61 1968-05-07 6 WINDSOR, England Mon. ''UPI) Queen Elizabeth II atched her son and heir, Prince Charles, score two goals for Windsor Park when he took part in a polo match here yesterday. The Prince’s team beat Bartlett House by nine goals to one and a half as the Queen61 words
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Article60 1968-05-07 6 NEW DELHI. Mon. (UPI) Pro-Mao Tse-Tung posters calling on the people to revolt and seize power in the State of Bihar have been found on government buildings in its capital, Patna, the Press Trust of India reported yesterday. Authorities have begun investigating the Chinese Communist posters60 words
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124 1968-05-07 6 SYDNEY. Australia, Mon. (UPI) Eiftv Japanese businessmen arrived in Australia today for trade talks scheduled to take place during a period of strained commercial relations. The visitors will meet in Canberra with a team led by Trade Minister John McEwen. Minister of124 words
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Article92 1968-05-07 6 LONDON. Mon. (UPI) Representatives from Nigeria and secessionist Biafra held separate meetings with Commonwealth Secretary-General Mr. Arnold Smith yesterday trying to decide on a place and time for full-scale peace talks. However a spokesman at the Commonwealth Secretariat said no agreement had been reached and meetings would92 words
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Article97 1968-05-07 6 ADELAIDE. Mon (Reuter). Aboriginal trackers are helping an English zoologist to capture a rare Australian mouse which hops like a kangaroo and can apparently live its whole life without water in the searing arid outback. “As far as I can determine the mouse can live97 words
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Article129 1968-05-07 6 HAVANA. Mon. (Reuter) —Moderate to heavy rains over western Cuba have raised hope s of an end to the country’s disastrous year long drought. It may at last be possible to go ahead with much of the spring sowing that is already a month behind hand129 words
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168 1968-05-07 6 JAKARTA. Mon (UPI) Two former ministers in exPresident Sukarno’s Cabinet went on trial today on charges of subversion. Both men, former Information Minister Achmadi and former Resettlement Minisr ter Achadi, appeared calm and compose as they heard the charges read against them inside a police168 words
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179 1968-05-07 6 SAIGON. Mon. (UPI) A top U.S. military spokesman said yesterday North Vietnam is using President Johnson’s partial bombing pause to ship war goods south to the war at an unprecedented rate. He said U.S. pilots had reported 17,000 truck sightings in179 words
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112 1968-05-07 6 JAKARTA. Mon. (Reuter) The Indonesian Government has banned the import of foreign cigarettes, cigars and tobacco into the country in an austerity move, it was announced here today. A presidential decree said this did not apply to foreign diplomats. Airport authorities are stated to have112 words
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Article111 1968-05-07 6 GAFFNEY, South Carolina, Mon (UPI) Gov. Robert E. McNair yesterday declared a state of emergency in Gaffney and ordered a 7.30 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew to head off violence in this textile town. Tension began growing here on Friday night when two Negro police111 words
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Article71 1968-05-07 6 SAIGON. Mon. (UPI) U.S. Marines and South Vietnamese troops hurled back a North Vietnamese division making one of the largest assaults of the war and killed 856 of the Communists, military spokesman said today. US. military spokesmen said the assault on the American Marine base at Dong71 words
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Article, Illustration71 1968-05-07 6 A 21-year-old Miss Elisabeth Cadent is seen when she was elected the 1968 Miss Cinemende by a jury composed of all famous French film stars and directors very* recently in Paris. France’s “1968 Miss Cinemende’* will represent France in the forthcoming international contest of Miss Europe in71 words
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227 1968-05-07 6 MANILA Mon. (UPI) Doctors bepan today immunising some 32 000 victims of Mount Mayon’s volcanic eruptions to prevent an epidemic in their water short refugee camps. Albay Province Governor Jose Estevez ordered the mass immunisation after 100 cases of diarrhoea and a mild227 words
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Article183 1968-05-07 6 EAST LANSING. Michigan Mon. (UPI) Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn of Thailand arrived here yesterday to receive an honorary doctorate degree from Michigan State University (MSU>. He will address an academic convocation and will be awarded his degree by MSU President John A Hannah. When183 words
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Article169 1968-05-07 6 MELBOURNE. Mon. (Reuten Australian Army Minister Mr. Phillip Lynch said today the killing of three Australian journalists in Saigon yesterday “points up the horrors of the situation we face in Vietnam.” Speaking at an ex-ser-vicemen’s conference he said: “Murder and terrorism is continually being perpetrated bv169 words
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245 1968-05-07 6 BIRMINGHAM. Englafld. Mon. (Reuter) Prime Minister Mr. Harold Wilson called for Joint party action to take the race issue out of politics In a May Day rally speech here today. It was Mr. Wilson’s first major speech since former Conservative Shadow245 words
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Article135 1968-05-07 6 GOETEBORG. Sweden, Mon. (UPI) The owner of a Swedish circus angrily denied yesterday she smuggled a 2.5 ton female hippopotamus ihto Sweden. The hippo. Miss Juba, balances a Cauliflower on her head. Just a misunderstanding, declared Mrs. Kaeti Bronett. She explained the hippo did not undergo135 words
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Article67 1968-05-07 6 BREMEN. West Germany. Mon. (Reuter) Police dispersed about 20 antiAm e r ican demonstrators who chased the car of the American Ambassador. Mr. George McGhee, after a meeting here today. They were among 159 youths who paraded with Vietcong flags beiore Bremen Town Halj as Mr. McGhee was67 words
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Article45 1968-05-07 6 SAIGON. Mon. (UPI) The Vietnamese Commander of Tan Son Nhut Airbase was killed by Communist gunfire today, military officials reported Colonel Luu Kim Cuong was cut down by a rifle grenade as he watched the fighting r «ar Tan Son Nhut, spokesman said.45 words
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506 1968-05-07 7 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) Britain's racial problems have thrust a sudden importance on the dullest event in the British voting calendar- elections for thousands of town councillors this week. Political leaders hope the little-supported annual election will provide the first clues on506 words
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Article140 1968-05-07 7 LONDON, Mon. (UPI). Businessman Frederick West, 45, winked and waved at his wife through a glass panel yesterday just two days after he received the heart of a 26-year-old Irish labourer in Britain's first heart transplant. “He gave me the thumbsup sign," said Mrs.140 words
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217 1968-05-07 7 CAMBRIDGE. Mass. Mon. (CPI) A Public Broadcast Library Poll of Indiana voters showed last night Sen. Robert Kennedy leading Gov. Roger Branigan slightly in preference for Tuesday’s presidential primary but with more than 30 per cent of the voters still undecided. The poll, taken last217 words
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Article81 1968-05-07 7 EDWARDS. Miss. Mon. (I pi) The southern caravan of the poor people's march rolls from Mississippi on chartered buses today on a meandering route to Washington through most of Dixie. “Were bringing all our rats, our lice and our raoches and we're going to dump81 words
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Article, Illustration47 1968-05-07 7 SAIGON Carrying their belongings, residents of Cholon, the Chinese quarter here, flee from their homes yesterday due to the heavy fighting in the area. Some had just moved hack to rebuilt homes after Cholon had been extensively damaged in the Tet offensive. UPI radiophoto.— UPI radiophoto. - 47 words
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337 1968-05-07 7 US Hanoi peace probe under the 'Arch of triumph' PARIS Mon. (I’PI) Picking a spot for f.S. North Vietnamese preliminary peace talks centred today near the arch of triumph and sites made famous by Marie Antoinette, Madame de Pompadour and Charles de Gaulle. Diplomatic sources said one may be selected337 words
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128 1968-05-07 7 JAKARTA. Mon. (UPI) Eighteen underground Communists including members of the Indonesian Air Force have been arrested in the Air Force Base in Solo, Central Java, the Antara news agency reported today. Preliminary investigations showed that the Communists were planning to steal weapons in128 words
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162 1968-05-07 7 PUERTO LA PLATA. Argentina. Mon (UPI) An oil tanker exploded here early today setting two other tankers afire and causing the evacuation of a densely populated area near the port. First reports from the maritime prefecture of La Plata said that at least five crewmen162 words
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Article146 1968-05-07 7 JAKARTA. Mon (UPI) Indonesian authorities have warned protesting Moslem groups here against demonstrations or any other acts of rudeness during the visit of Ethiopian Emperor Haile Sellasie starting tomorrow. President Suharto met leaders of Moslem organisations who had been protesting Selassie’s scheduled visit for two146 words
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955 1968-05-07 7 Robert Musel - Are the ‘pundits’ surprised! by Robert Musel LONDON Mon. (I PI) The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) was proud of its television series “Rainbow city” based on the marriage of a black West Indian lawyer to a White English girl When the series ended, it sent out955 words
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412 1968-05-07 7 SAIGON, Mon. (UPI). The Communists' offensive faltered today in the face of massive allied firepower. Heavy fighting raged for the second day on the outskirts of Saigon but fast-moving allied patrols blocked Vietcong attempts to get a foothold in the city. Helicopter-suppor-ted armoured colums412 words
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Article162 1968-05-07 7 PHILADELPHIA. Mon. (UPI) Almost half the audience walked out during a lecture by the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. The Maharishi’s first billed appearance here was preceded by the twanging, amplified sounds of the Beach Boys. The crowd, mostly teenagers and college students, seemed to enjoy the rock group whose162 words
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Article707 1968-05-07 8 NOW that there are signs peace may come to Vietnam after the preliminary talks in Paris, the big powers should give serious thought to the neutralisation of South-east Asia. The United States claims Red China intends to extend her hegemony to all Asia, starting with the countries707 words
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Article215 1968-05-07 8 I WAS interested to find out the truth from my friends about the Malaysian Government pensioners’ grievances and to my great dismay I find the grievances are more than real and a great injustice. The pensioners opted to receive ten years onequarter pension as gratuity and three-quarter215 words
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Article189 1968-05-07 8 THE endless lagging for a suitable site to hold peace talks on the Vietnam war is a severe strain on one’s credulity that those who claim that they want to end the war really mean what they say. It seems if there is sincerity. any site will189 words
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4598 1968-05-07 8 Gerald de Cruz - By Gerald de Cruz Staff tutor, Political Study Centre, Singapore. A paper presented by Mr. Gerald de Cruz at the seminar on Student Leadership in a Developing Southeast Asia, held in Singapore recently. "WE are all caught in an immen-sely-complicated and many-sided4,598 words
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Article256 1968-05-07 8 Kerry B. Bothblatt - Kerry B. Bothblatt AS Vera was returning to her desk while at work, her foot struck the tool kit of Dan, a typewriter r e p airman. She fell and was seriously injured. Vera sued Dan. “Dan's kit was in the main aisle, flush against a desk256 words
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Advertisement40 1968-05-07 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper TUESDAY, MAY 7, 1968 23-B Cantonment Read. Singapore 2Telephonc: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. |alan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77 Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS40 words
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264 1968-05-07 9 CYDNEY, Mon. (Reuter) Developing countries of the world would have to find ways of increasing the fertility of the soil but at the same time, of decreasmg the fertility of man, the co-admimstrator of the United Nations Development Programme. Mr. David Owen264 words
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300 1968-05-07 9 IPOH, Mon. With the fast decline and exhaustion of known tin deposits, the need has come to exploit the off-shore areas and to prospect for other mineral resources, which await systematic and scientific development. This was reiterated by the Minister of Labour, Mr. V.300 words
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Article33 1968-05-07 9 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI). Thai Premier Thanom Kittikachorn today threw the full weight of his prestige and office behind a major Thai trade and investment drive in this world commercial capital.33 words
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Article24 1968-05-07 9 HONG KONG, Mon. (UPI) —Money Quotations. HK56.067/6.0825 per US dollar for cash. IK$ 14.52 per pound sterling. HK5300.5 per tael gold.24 words
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Article14 1968-05-07 9 SINGAPORE. Mon—The tin price for today was $557.37J pe r picul, unchanged14 words
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127 1968-05-07 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. John E.G. Hoyer, General Manager of Scandinavian Airlines for Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore, today announced that following air political discussions between Scandinavian and Indonesian Authorities, it is now confirmed that one of the two SAS Trans-Asian Express flights127 words
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Article, Illustration46 1968-05-07 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Visiting the Republic recently was Mr. Issara Kehasukcharern. Max Factor. Hollywood's Supervisor for Southeast Asia. Mr. Issara is on a one month tour to Singapore and Malaysia in connection with H Lightnings and Brightenings” Promotion in the local market.46 words
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185 1968-05-07 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Rank Xerox 720 copier/ duplicator has been awarded a Gold Medal at this year's Leipzig Fair. The Diploma states that the Gold Medal was awarded for “top scientific and technical standards and first-class quality”. The 720 is185 words
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Article, Illustration73 1968-05-07 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Piper Aircraft Corporation has introduced the new Navajo twin-engined aircraft to Singapore. The 260 m.p.h. aircraft is suitable for executives for inter-regional travel at call. At h demonstration flight for journalists last week, the aircraft showed its paces. The Navajo aircraft costs about U.S.SI73 words
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1185 1968-05-07 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Stock Exchange began the week today on a quiet note but slightly more active towards the afternoon close. Although some of this inactivity could be due to the fact that it was a Monday, it was clear that the quiet tradings of1,185 words
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Article276 1968-05-07 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE. Mon.—May first grade rubber f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 49-1/8 cents per lb., up oneeighth of a cent from previous close. The tone was quiet. The market was extremely quiet all morning. Lower quotations at the opening raised little276 words
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Article488 1968-05-07 9 SINGAPORE.—Stork Exchange sold and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Ben Co 2.84 2.86 Boustead 204 2.06 C. Mijar 2.95 2. MS Chemical Co 1 42 1 44 Cold storage 41 1 4.20 Dunlop \D 2.80 2.81 t VI 2.20 Es'o ord» 2.75 2488 words
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Article119 1968-05-07 9 SINGAPORE. Mon The following ships are expected to be in port today:— Godown.s Vessels 1/2 Kanto Maru 6/7 Ocean Builder 8/9 Autolycus 10/11 Van Neck 13/14 Cyclops 15/16 Nehaj 21/22 Kyosetsu Maru 23/24 Katong 25 Great Island 26 Choei Maru 27/28 Hashihama Maru 31/32 Pembrokeshire 35/36 Ben119 words
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Article51 1968-05-07 9 (Managers’ Price*) 1 IrM Malayan 2.54 second Mala'an 1.82 Third Malayan XD 1.15 The Commerce lndu«trv .95 1.04 The savins fund 1.00 1.0'* Hr*t H kong delete .:7 .82 Second II knnjr \D .55 .59 Malaysian Investment In ml XI> 1.10 1.20 Sterling C'moditv XD 5/2 <* Hons51 words
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Article97 1968-05-07 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce today are:Buyer seller Coconut Oil (FOB.) Bulk Coconut Oil 66.00 <FO B.) Drums 66.50 Loo-p Copra Mixed Xpr./May 39.00 Munlok White Pepper (I.OB.) 96% VI XX ***** Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% N.L.XX 107.50 Sarawak special Black Pepper (F97 words
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Article206 1968-05-07 9 LONDON, Mon, (UPI) Strong demand for manmade fibres saw production reach a record high in March when British output topped the 100 million pounds level for the first time in any month. The man-made fibres Federation today said that March production was 101.88 million pounds206 words
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Advertisement252 1968-05-07 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE, K. LUMPUR ARRIVALS MSA 029 12.05 a.m. from Kuala Lumpur A1 B 707 2.15 pm. from Calcutta. MSA 019 B.lft a.m. from Kuala Lumpur GIA 932 9.35 a.m. from .1 leu rt 3 MSA 121 9.30 a.m. from Kuala Lumpur PA A—Bl4 1005 a.m from Jakarta MSA 005252 words
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Advertisement256 1968-05-07 9 MSA 032 7 a.m. to Malacca. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh. Penang. Kota Bahru. MSA 452 7 a m to Kuching. BO\C *****'537 7 a m. to Kuala Lumpur. Colombo. Bombay. Teheran, London. 51 sA 122 7-31 a.m. to Kuala Lumpur CPA CX572 8 a.m. to Bangkok. Hongkong, Talpeh. Osaka, Tokyo. THAI256 words
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Advertisement289 1968-05-07 9 (BA 789) from Singapore. Time 8.15 a.m. Airline MSA (ML 122) from Singapore Time 8.2.* a.m Airline MSA (Ml. 034) from Singapore Malacca. Time 9.15 a.m. Airline MSA (ML 005) from Penang, Ipoh, Time 9.40 a.m. Airline Cathay (CX 574) from Singapore. Time 10.05 a.m. Airline MSA OIL 042) from289 words
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Miscellaneous1511 1968-05-07 10 YOUR TV and RADIO TODAY TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka: 3 A 10 Johore Bahru; Taiping; 7 Bain Pahat: 9 (Huang. P.M.: 5.45 Opening Annct. —Prog. Summary; 5-50 News Outlines in the National Language; 5 55 National Songs; 6.00 News in Tamil;1,511 words
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Article, Illustration82 1968-05-07 12 TAKE your favourite hairstyle, frame it around your face, and then add that extra magical touch. Like two large hibiscus. a fluff of feathers, a long braided ribbon, little bunches of flowers here and there, or just anything you fancy that is soft and feminine.82 words
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Article146 1968-05-07 12 YAM PORRIDGE Ingredients; 1 cup uncooked rice, 4 pints water. 2 MAGGI CHICKEN STOCK CUBES. 2 tablespoons cooking oil, 2 cloves garlic, chopped, 1 tablespoon shredded ginger, cup minced pork. cup chopped dried prawns, 1 cup diced yam. 6 dried oysters, optional salt, pepper. cup fried sliced shallots, i146 words
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Article, Illustration332 1968-05-07 12 Pat Chan - AMATEUR MODELS STEAL THE SHOW By Pat Chan jNE of the most exquisite fashion shows of the year representing the latest fashions of Britain and Singapore was held at the spacious lawn of Eden Hall in Singapore recently. The fashion extravaganza held during a grand reception332 words
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Article117 1968-05-07 12 the next time you go out with a boy to a snack-bar, be careful with what you order. Not too long ago I went out with a boy to a snackbar for an ice-cream. You see. the menu has fanciful names for icecreams like the Watusi, Frug. Hawaiian117 words
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Article, Illustration189 1968-05-07 12 "jVOT so long ago ladies had to heat water and melt down bar soap before they could shampoo. Small wonder that hair was washed at widelyspaced intervals With the establishment now of frequent cleansing as a condition of the hair’s health and beauty, w e can189 words
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Article, Illustration40 1968-05-07 12 rpWO-PIECE suits emphasise the shape maker silhouette. use little trim. Sea Fashions of California does a modified bikini in white window-pane check on black, with a two-inch hip belt and white edging on the bra for figure accents.40 words
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2227 1968-05-07 13 Vernon Gibb - by Vernon Gibb THE REAL WORLD OF HARRISON MARKS ,r pHERE are severaf people in the short film game who are heading for the high jump/' says Harrison Marks. This is because they are playing the extremely dangerous game of sending out2,227 words
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485 1968-05-07 13 J.T. CLARKE - By J.T. CLARKE TDRITISH Columbia pulp and paper producers are switching their export drive from the United States to the growing Asian market. The United States is increasing Its own pu’.p and paper capacity, and Canadian producers have come to the conclusion485 words
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Miscellaneous253 1968-05-07 13 SHAW tGANISATTON 19th Day! 11. 2.30, 615 A 9.15 p.m Main Feature atarta promptly at 11.13. 2 IK. 6.2* A 9.33 p m Clint Eastwood. Lee Van Cleef "THE GOOD. THE BAD THE TOLY” EU Wtiiaeh Scope Caior (TJAI COMING SOON! Dick Van Dyke as FITZWTLLY" In PanaVi-sion <Sc Color253 words
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Miscellaneous258 1968-05-07 13 ORCHARD —321b1 13th EXPLOSIVE DAT! 1.30. 4.00. 0.30 ft 9.1 S p.aa. “GINS" STARTS AT 1.48 4.18 6.48 Ac 0.33 pm. 70MM-Stereophon!e Sound Guns Fop San Sebastian” ANTHONY QUINN. Color IMOM' COMING' Julie Christie in Far From The Madding Crowd" 70 mm PanaVision Color MOM Today At 11. 1.30. 4258 words
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Article317 1968-05-07 14 ROME Mon. (UPI) Europes first pop music festival seemed like a bad dream yesterday to the men who planned it. The organisers agreed It was a disaster in every way. But the festival, which began 90 minutes late on Saturday night before a jeering. whistling317 words
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223 1968-05-07 14 VATICAN CITY. Mon. (UPI) Pope Paul VI disclosed yesterday that he had offered the Vatican to American and North Vietnamese negotiators before Paris was announced as the place for preliminary peace talks. In his regular Sunday blessing to the crowds in St. Peter’s223 words
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Article, Illustration109 1968-05-07 14 WUPPERTAL (DaD) This brightly illuminated subterranean vault is the entrance to what is considered Europe’s most interesting construction area. The first double-storey tunnel on the continent, which leads through a gravel mountain. is now being built in Wuppertal (Federal Republic of Germany). Wuppertal. a thriving business109 words
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Article394 1968-05-07 14 FAYETTEVILLE. Arkansas Mon. d'PI) A bumpy dirt road that winds past hand-made rock walls and fords shallow streams in the Ozark foothills leads to the nuclear-electrical doorstep of the 21st century. The Southwest Experimental Fast Oxide Reactor (SEFOR). which will be used for experiments in394 words
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Article141 1968-05-07 14 UNITED NATIONS. Mon. (CPI) Min d-altering drugs are among 23 items before the U.N. Economic and Social C o u n'c i I (ECOSOC) during its fourweek session on May 6-31. Tighter controls on LSD and its hallucinogenic cousins were high on a list of141 words
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220 1968-05-07 14 AUCKLAND. New Zealand. Mon. (Reuter) Maori students today condemned a decision to send a New Zealand All-Rlarks Rughv Union football side to South Africa, even if it included Maoris. An all-Blacks team that may include Maoris will tour South Africa in 1970. The220 words
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Article58 1968-05-07 14 GENEVA. Mon. (Reuter) Delegates from 40 countries will watch representations of the various phases of earthquakes. floods and avalanches in an international fortnight on disaster rescue that opera here today. The International Civil Defence Organisation (ICDO), which is holding the conference, will cover immediate rescue operations,58 words
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290 1968-05-07 14 Andrew Waller - By Andrew Waller GENEVA, Mon. (Reuter) World health experts discuss curbing the spread of infectious disease in the Jumbo-Jet age of mass air travel at a conference starting today. This problem tops the agenda of the 129-nation world health assembly290 words
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Article70 1968-05-07 14 PARIS. Mon. (UPI) Police and students mobilized for a student demonstration today, expected to be even more violent than clashes which brought about the closure of the Sorbonne. The nation’s largest student organisation defied a police order banning all demonstrations in the city today and called on France’s70 words
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Article119 1968-05-07 14 TEHERAN. Mon. (Reuter). The United Nations conference on Human Rights today urged a world wide ban on Nazi and racist organisations. A conference committee on racial discrimination approved the resolution, condemning “Nazism. neo-Nazism, racism and all similar ideologies based on terrorism ana racial intolerance’ ”as119 words
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458 1968-05-07 14 WASHINGTON Mon (UPI) The Hippies started it. the jet setters loved it, and now bureaucratic Washington has adopted it as the latest in status symbols, “it’’ is a string of beads worn around the neck. Only a few weeks ago. a Washington bureaucrat458 words
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Advertisement477 1968-05-07 14 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, MADAM TEO AW NAM (Mrs. MARY CHIA 800 LIAT) of No. Flat 45A, Paterson Road. Singapore, have applied for a Beer House Second Class licence in respect of premises No. 30 Tanglin Road. (Tanglin Rendezvous) Singapore, and that this application will be heard477 words
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Advertisement116 1968-05-07 14 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I. WEE BOON QUEE of No:- 255A. Geylang Road, Singapore. have applied for a Retail Shop licence in respect of premises No:- 51 Upper Aljunied Lane. (Boon Quee). Singapore, and that this application will be heard in the Court of the District Judge and116 words
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Advertisement77 1968-05-07 14 Advertiser's Name Address Telephone No Number of Insertions...—.... Classified advertisements may be handed at the following addresses! KUALA LUMPUR: 39 |ALAN SULTAN. TELS: *****/6 IPOH: 8-10 TATLOCK ST., TEL: 2877 Date(s) Requested...— Cost 77A BREWSTER RD. ('ST FLOOR. TEL: ***** PENANC: 8 LEITH STREET, TEL ***** n»«*t >rt»Hiit rm rrtn77 words
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Article, Illustration1115 1968-05-07 15 SINGAPORE, Mon.—Several top bowlers from Singapore will take part in the Daybreaker tournament to be held at Federal Bowl Kuala Lumpur, from midnight of May The Daybreaker which made its <t*but in Singapore at Jackie’s Bowl, Orchard recently proved such a success that some1,115 words
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170 1968-05-07 15 STOCKHOLM. Mon (Reuter) Sweden and Rhodesia each won one of the first day’s singles matches in their Davis Cup European Zone first round tie, which is being played at a secret venue. The tie was to have started in Baastad on Friday.170 words
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Article51 1968-05-07 15 MALACCA. Mon. The following were elected officials of the Ayer Keroh Country Club at their annual general meeting held at Ayer Keroh. President Enche Abdul Ghaffar bin Baba; vice-presi-dent Dato Tan Cheng Swee: secretary —A. Narayanan: treasurer Philip Goh; captain Loong Leek Boo; vice-capt —J. F.51 words
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292 1968-05-07 15 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) One of yesterday’* biggest surprises in the Davis Cup European zone tennis matches was the defeat of Spain's former Wimbledon champion. Manuel Santana by Holland's Tom Okker in Valencia. Spain, who played Australia in the challenge round two years ago. did292 words
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Article122 1968-05-07 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Singapore Olympic and Sports Council have appealed to affiliated sports organisations to give whole hearted support to the Council in its efforts to raise funds for the National Defence Fund. In a circular to all affiliates the SOSC stated that it will122 words
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Article51 1968-05-07 15 KLUANG. Mon. —At the recently concluded 1968 Six-a-side soccer Tournament played here. 34 Company Gurkha Transport Regiment took the top honours while 75 A.C. Squadron took the second place. Trophies for the winners were given away by Puan Salmah binte Abdul Manap, wife of the District Officer of51 words
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209 1968-05-07 15 MALACCA. Mon. To enable more teams to join the Malacca Hockey Association open league for the Mariappan Cup the closing date for entries has been extended to May 11 by the Malacca H.A. tournament committee. We have received nine entries so far and209 words
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86 1968-05-07 15 MUAR. Mon. Local clubs, voluntary organisations. schools and associations m the Segamat district are invited to take part in the Segamat District basketball championships for men and women. Organised by the Segamat District branch of the Johore State Basketball Association. all matches will be played86 words
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Article64 1968-05-07 15 KLUANG. Mon. —At the 1967 Kluang League Soccer games played recently, 75 A.C. Squadron CA‘ Team emerged as the Division I champions with Siong Giap Club next. 11 Infantry Battalion became the Division II champions while 10 Engineers Squadron was runner-up. In Division 111, Telecoms64 words
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501 1968-05-07 15 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) Surrey collected the season's first batting bonus point at the Oval yesterday and then set the M.C.C. a minor puzzle. With Ken Barrington confirmed to bed with influenza they were able to send only nine men to the crease, so501 words
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Article73 1968-05-07 15 IPOH. Mon. The Hong Kong Cricket Club will be playing a friendly against Perak XI at the Municipal Padang here on Wednesday. The game will start at 11 a.m. The following will represent Perak. S. Pathmahngam (capt Abdul Aziz Ismail, Mahinrier Singh. Joginder Singh,73 words
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Article39 1968-05-07 15 MUAR, Mon. The Batu Pnhat District branch of the Johore State Basketball Association will sponsor three charity basketball matches on May 11 from 7.30 p.m. All matches will be played at the Batu Pahat Chinese Recreation Court.39 words
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Article445 1968-05-07 15 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) Is a jockey an athlete? Is an auto driver? A golfer? “Those questions keep coming up all the time,” says Murray Goodman, who runs the annual “Professional althlete of the year’ election for the Hickok people. “To clarify matters. I conducted a445 words
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Article71 1968-05-07 15 MALACCA. Mon. The Malacca Hockey Association Tournament Committee announced that the semi-flnal of the annual open knockout tournament will be played on May 9 at the Malacca Club ground. The semi-finalist are reigning champions High School Old Boys Association and St Francis Institution. The71 words
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Article, Illustration67 1968-05-07 16 DELEGATES of the Asian Games Federation Council Congress held a meeting in Seoul on May 1 on how to hold the next Asian Games in 1970. The AGF Council decided to request Thailand to host the sixth Asian Games after South Korea had— UPI photo. - 67 words
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1125 1968-05-07 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. Weights for the First Day of the Singapore Turf Clubs May meeting Saturday. on HORSES CLASS 2 Div. 2 9 furs. Beau Chimes Pride of Greece Champion 9.00 8 11 8.11 8.03 8 08 8.07 8.07 8.06 8 05 8.04 8.031,125 words
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Article182 1968-05-07 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Football Association of Malaysia have successfully negotiated with the London Football Club, Arsenal to play just one match in Kuala Lumpur on June 2 at 8.00 p.m. The English Division One glamour club will meet the President's All Stars182 words
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168 1968-05-07 16 MALACCA. Mon. The annual Malaysian students fencing championships held at the Gajah Berang Secondary English School here recently were a great success. Competitors from Malacca dominated the three events foil, epee and sabre. Sonny Chong from the St. Francis Institution was declared the168 words
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Article67 1968-05-07 16 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) Japanese bantamweight Takao Sakurai departed yesterday night for a hotspring resort for rigid training in preparation for his challenge against world bantamweight champion Lionel Rose of Australia. July 2 in Tokyo. Southpaw Sakurai. 26. the World Boxing Association's No. 4 bantamweight, took67 words
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249 1968-05-07 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. AU-England doubles champion Henning Borch of Denmark will be invited to participate in the Singapore Open badminton championships to be held from October 18-21 this year. Mr. Max Lange, hon. secretary of the Singapore Badminton Association said in an interview249 words
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265 1968-05-07 16 COLOMBO. Mon. (Reuter) Ceylon may after all send a cricket team to England this summer, reversing a previous decision not to go through with the tour. The Ceylon Cricket Board of Control decided at an emergency committee meeting today that the265 words
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44 1968-05-07 16 Tan Yee Khan (left) and Ng Boon Bee (partly hidden) receiving the doubles championship trophy from Madam Chan Choy Siong, wife of the Minister for Education, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, after their triumph in the recent Pesta bad- minton championships in Singapore. Sunsport pix.— Sunsport pix. - 44 words
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317 1968-05-07 16 ROME. Mon. .Reuter) ~m Australians Martin Mulligan and Lesley Turner ar» favourites to retain the singles titles in the 25th Italian Lawn Tennis chamtodayhil>S whlch be Slh here Top-seeded Mulligan, who became a naturalised Itafnr™ t l year is ln fln xorm.317 words
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Article56 1968-05-07 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Singapore national youth badminton championships will be held on May 13. A total of 62 entries have been received for the championships. The championships will be played on Monday. Wednesday and Friday. Entries in--31 Sln B les 20 boys doubles, six56 words
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Miscellaneous51 1968-05-07 16 H m Penang: 9.18 a.m. (6.2 ft.), 8.43 p.m. (6.7 ft.) Port Swettenham: 12.07 a.m. (11.2 ft.), 1.05 p.m. (12.7 ft.) Port Dickson: 1.15 a.m. (6.1 ft.), 1.42 p.m. (6.5 ft.) Singapore: 4.52 a.m. (6.9 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 5.44 p.m. (6.5 ft.) Kuantan: 2.49 a.m. (4.1 ft.), 4.53 p.m. (7.951 words
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