Eastern Sun, 5 June 1968

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  • 23 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. VoL 2 No. 666 Wednesday, 5 June 1968. \IC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents
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  • 187 1 T/’UALA LUMPUR, Tucs. The old Malayan notes and coins would no longer be used in Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei from Jan. 16. This was agreed to by the Board of Commissioners of Currency at its meeting here today. A statement Issued at
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  • 45 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Britain's Queen Elizabeth has sent her “congratulations and most sincere good wishes for your personal health and happiness and for the prosperity and well-being of your people” to the Yang di-Per-tuan Agong on his birthday today.
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  • 232 1 P.I. Air Force Navy units near Sabah being reinforced Manila, Tues. (Reuter) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos today ordered Philippine Air Force and Navy units operating in waters near the East Malaysian State of Sabah to be reinforced. A presidential announcement said the order followed an official Philippine Navy
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  • 118 1 SAIGON. Tues (Reuter)— Vietcong guerillas today launched one of their biggest mortar and rocket attacks of the war on Saigon—part of a "master plan” for early victory. Informed American sources said the plan is aimed at bringing the collapse of the South Vietnamese Government
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  • 56 1 JAKARTA. Tues. (Reuter) The West Borneo Military Commander, Brigadier General Witono„ has praised military co-opera-tion between Malaysian and Indonesian troops in lighting Communist guerillas along the Borneo border. The armed forces newspaper today quoted General Witono as saying troops of the two countries cooperated in the fields of
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  • 515 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Yang di-Pertuan Agong will bestow awards on 555 people on his 61st birthday tomorrow. Among the recipients are Cabinet Ministers, business tycoons, members of the Government, Armed Forces and Police, journalists, athletes and clergymen. Heading the list is Tan Srj
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  • 141 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Last-minute preparations are now going on in all the States of Malaysia to celebrate the Yang di-Pertuan Agong s 61st birthday tomorrow. There will be garden parties, variety shows, tea parties and other functions. Highlight of the celebrations here will be the trooping
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  • 85 1 GLASSBORO. New Jersey. Tues. (I PI) President Johnson today rejected a Hanoi demand that all American bombing be stopped in North Vietnam. “An honourable peace requires some gestures on the other side toward peace.” he said. He added that thus far in the Paris talks. “We
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  • 120 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Malaysia today welcomed the statement by the Australian Prime Minister. Mr. John Gorton, that Australia would be “happy to do all we can’’ to help bring about a non-aggression pact smong Indonesia. Malaysia and Singapore. The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak, told Brrnama
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  • 32 1 BUENOS AIRES. Tues. (Reuter) —Antonio Enrique Serrano. 54. first Argentine heart transplant patient died early today 90 hours after he received the heart of a 47-year-old trade union leader.
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  • 222 1 WELLINGTON. T u e s. (Reuter) —New Zealand’s Prime Minister. Mr. Keith Holyoake. will lead a toplevel delegation to the five-power conference in Kuala Lumpur next week. Mr. Holyoake. acting in his capacity as Minister of External Affairs, will be
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  • 102 1  -  By BEN d'CUNHA IZ'UALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia would seek some form of guarantee over her sterling holdings shortly. This was disclosed here today by the Minister of Finance, Tun Tan Siew Sin. (It would be recalled that Malaysia lost sso million last year
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  • 125 1 Hong Kong which was affected by last year's sterling devaluation, reached an agreement with the British Government whereby it could invest half its holdings in a new form of bond denomination in Hong Kong dollars to a maximum of £l5O million. Asked to clarify the form of guarantee
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  • 107 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tue*. Singapore’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr S. Rajaratnam agreed today Malaysia and Singapore should work closely together. especially in economic matters. He was speaking to newsmen after meeting the Minister of Finance. Tun Tan Siew Sin, at the Ministry here. Mr. Rajaratnam
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  • 23 1 WELLINGTON (NZ), Tues. (Reuter) —Sir Walter Nash, New Zealand’s “elder statesman” and former Labour Prime Minister, died here in hospital tonight.
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 1956 2  -  PECULIAR CHARACTERISTICS OF LETTER 'B' ON BACK OF RANSOM NOTE, COURT TOLD 7th day of Gene Koh murder trial By R. V. LINGAM SINGAPORE, Tucs. —An eminent British pathologist and expert on forensic medicine, Professor Francis Edward Camps told the Gene Koh murder
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    • 259 2  -  By K. S. SIDHU SINGAPORE. Tues. A building contractor was today robbed of $8,694 in cash by four persons —two of whom were armed with daggers. The contractor. Mr. Zee Mao Mao, had earlier drawn the money from a bank In Collyer Quay to pay
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    • 49 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A suspected pickpocket was caught bv a police party after a short chase at the Stadium Negara car park here yesterday morning. Police found on his person three driving licences, a public service vehicle conductor’s badge and an indentity card, not his own.
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    • 31 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Governor of Sarawak. Tun Abang Hajl Openg. has sent a congratulatory message to Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the occasion of his official birthday tomorrow.
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    • 274 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. More motorcyclists and scooterists are seen wearing crash helmets because of the “use-crash-helmets” campaign. This was pointed out today at the close of the three-week campaign at Singapore Conference Hall. Shenton Way. Addressing the closing session. Mr. Phua Bah Lee. Parliamentary Secretary.
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    • 377 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. —The Novo! Base Labour Union has expressed concern over the way the National Trades Union Congress is handling labour problems. This view was brought up during the 21st annual representatives’ conference of the union yesterday. Addressing the conference, Mr. K.A.
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    • 64 3 SINGAPORE, Tues.—The. Singapore Cheshire Home will hold a fashion extravaganza to raise funds for the inmates of the Home on June 21 at the Officers. Club. RAF Changi, at 8 p.m. The show called “Trousseau" will be presented by Joan Booty models. Admission tickets priced at
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    • 22 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. There were 91 road accidents. of which six were serious during the past 24 hours in the Repuolic.
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    • 64 3 KUALA LUMPUR Tues. The Selangor Police today disclosed a man who was shot while trying to extort money from Mr. Hoe Kum Hoong. of the Malaya Optical Company yesterday, was arrested when he turned up bleeding an hour later at the General Hospital. His accomplice was arrested
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    • 358 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Minister for Social Affairs. Enche Othman Wok. said today that the Government would not increase grants to Welfare Homes in the Republic in the future. Enche Othman Wok pointed out that »liis was due to the economic austerity Singapore had
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    • 116 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Cheshire Home will hold a Jumble Sale on July 3 at the Presbyterian Church in Orchard Road. The purpose of the Jumble Sale is to raise funds for the Cheshire Home. The Home is appealing for “jumble”. The three receiving
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    • 253 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The first Russian-built 168-seater ultra modern jet, Ilyushin 62-A, will fly into Singapore soon. Mr. M. Zajicek. the Deputy Commercial Director of Czechoslovak Airlines disclosed this when he arrived in Singapore yesterday. Mr. Zajicek is here to finalise plans
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    • 270 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman will open the five-nation Ministerial defence talks to be held here on June 10 by Malaysia. Singapore. Britain. Australia and New Zealand. A spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs told
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    • 186 3 SINGAPORE. Tues—With the improvements to Orchard Road and Tanglin Circus presently in progress, the junction of Orchard Road/Orange Grove Road Nassim Road and Tanglin Road needs to be improved. This is to facilitate an efficient flow along Orchard-Tanglin Road. Work for the improvement commenced
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    • 114 3 10 a.m. 6 pm. Watercolours and drawing exhibition by Lee Leong Looi at the gallery of the British Council, 1A Orchard Road. 12.45 p.m. 2 p.m. The Rotary Club of Singapore w’eekly luncheon at the Blue Room. Capital Building. 1 p.m.— 2 p.m. Jaycee fellowship luncheon 4A, Prince
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    • 100 3 SINGAPORE. Tues.— The Rama Krishna Sangeetha Sabha will present a “Nite of Variety” to mark its 15th anniversary celebration at Cultural Centre on June 8 at 8 p.m. The founder members of Ramakrishna Sangeetha Sabha belong to a group of amateur musicians known as the Ramakrishna Mission
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    • 147 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. A director of Fountain Night Club and three of its employees were today acquitted by the Fifth Magistrate’s Court of rioting. They were alleged to have, together with about six other employees, beaten up two customers for dirtying the club’s table-cloth and
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    • 78 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. A Police Constable, Chan Huat Seng. 20, was today charged in the Ninth Magistrate’s Court with corruption. Chan is alleged to have accepted a $3 bribe from a taxi-driver. Ng Kee Kiam, at Brooke Road on April 26. The charge states the bribe was
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    • 62 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. A 14-year-old boy was today charged in the Ninth Magistrate’s Court with murder. He is alleged to have murdered Thng Kay Lai in front of Tanjong Pagar Community Centre at Yan Kit Road on Mav 30. The boy has been remanded at Gimscn School
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      542 4  -  Police in ambush surprise armed men: All 6 in custody By Ben Variyan KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A fierce 15-minute bottle on t h e first floor of Federal Auto Company at the 4-3/4 mile Klang Road at dawn today resulted in the capture of a six-member armed
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    • 108 4 KUALA LUMPUR Tues. A bill abolishing appeals to the Privy Council in criminal cases will be introduced at the coming session of Parliament. The bill also seek? to abolish appeals to the Privy Council in cases in which the Federation or any State
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    • 66 4 The Board of Commissioners of Currency met in Kuala Lumpur, under the chairmanship of Malaysian Finance Minister, Tun Tan Siew Sin (above), yesterday. Other members present were Dr. Goh Ken? Swee, the Singapore Finance Minister; Dato John Lee, State Financial Officer. Brunei: Sabah's Minister of Finance, Enche Harris bin Mohamed
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    • 99 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Mr. H.C. Biggs from the Ministry of Overseas Development, United Kingdom, has arrived here. He will be attached to the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority as Marketing Adviser for about four months with the following terms of reference To review the functions of the
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    • 196 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues —The Secretary of the Industrial and Manual Group Whitley Council, Mr. Allah Baksh, today expressed confidence that “some form of agreement"’ could be reached between the IMG group and the Government over the Suffian Salaries Commission report. Mr Baksh told Bernama after a
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    • 219 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues A two-hour fire at noon gutted a building and property worth $***** at Jalan Dato Haji Yusof off Jalan Ipoh here today. Th*» zinc-roofed building which housed two firms the Leong Huat Mattress Company and the Lian Hup Furniture Company was situated
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    • 147 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tu6s The President of India. Dr. Zakir Husain, has sent a congratulatory message to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the occasion of the King’s birthday tomorrow. The message, released by the Information Service of India here, reads: “On the happy occasion of Your
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    • 126 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A Qantas Boeing 707. which was involved in a bomb hoax” dram* in Perth yesterday, arrived at Subang International Airport this morning three and a half hours late. The aircraft finally arrived at 1.15 am. The flight was delayed in Perth, following a
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    • 134 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The National Electricity Board has taken over the public licensee’s supply at Buloh Kasap New Village near here at a cost of $75,000 The project covers the erection of sub-station, ir. stallations of low* vo’tage mains, street lighting fittings, services and meters
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    • 797 4 KI’ALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia’s Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year, Tan Aik Huang and M. Rajamani, are among the nine sportsmen and sports officials in the Yang diPertuan Agong’s birthday honours list. The King who celebrates his birthday tomorrow has conferred on them
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    • 171 4 PENANG, Tues. The Police here have issued a warning to kite-flying enthusiast? not to do so within city limits a? it would constitute an offence. A Senior Police spokesman said kite string, coated with glass powder could be dangerous and cause much harm. He said recently
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    • 252 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Dewan Ra'ayat will be asked to approve the first supplementary estimates of ordinary expenditure for this year amounting to more than $lO million at its coming sitting. The transfer of payments byway of contributions to statutory funds totalling $7
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    • 163 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. A 28-year-old salesman had a lucky escape when a youth threw acid at him while he was driving along Queensway, some 400 yards from Baharuddin Vocational School today. The salesman. Chia Ah Long, of Soon Educational Service. Upper Serangoon Road, received slight
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    • 824 10  -  4th day of hearing Raja Azlan Commission of Inquiry told: By K. G. Tharan JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. The Rojo Axlan Commission of Inquiry was fold here today about "o y e r p o y m e nt" made to J o h o
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    • 274 10 Judge: If you had only controlled your lust JOHORE BAHRU, Tues Dato Justice Ali Hassan in the High Court here today told a man that if he had only controlled ms “lust and passion', he would not have raped a teenage girl. Before sentencing the man. Khoo Kim Toon, 27
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    • 72 10 PENANG. Tues. A gardener. S. Arokiasamy. 43. who was brutally beaten up last night, was admitted to the General Hospital However. he died five hours later without regaining consciousness. A man. also a gardener, was detained by the Police in connection with the death. A
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    • 124 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A small group gathered in a building in Kuala Lumpur today to pay their tribute to Miss Helen Keller, the blind American lady who worked tirelessly for the blind, deaf and dumb till her death last Saturday at the age of 87. A
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    • 85 10 Six German shepherd dogs of the Royal Malaysia Police Dog Unit gave a demonstration of their prowess as “crime busters” on completion of their four-month basic training at the Police Depot in Kuala Lumpur, yesterday morning. Among the several hundred Police and Government officers who witnessed
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    • 150 10 PENANG. Tues A customs party on receiving a tip-off. sped to Pulau Belong in a speed-boat and stopped a boat, conveying 466 lbs of Indian hemp. This was stated by the Customs Prosecuting Officer. ASC. Syed Mustaffa. when one of the five Indonesian seamen found
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    • 76 10 National Art Gallery (Jalan Ampang): Exhibition of batek design and art 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Peninsular Art Gallerv (41 Jalan Raja Muda): Works of prominent Malaysian artists. 9 am. to 6 p.m. Jalan Weld Swimming Pool: 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. 2 to 5 p.m.; 6 to
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    • 314 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Wong Kim and Chan Ken Poon were sentenced to four years’ jail each for robbery in the Sessions Court here today They were alleged to have robbed a cashier. Madam Poon Yee Chan, on May 19 at Jalan Bukit Bintang KUALA LUMPUR, lues The
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    • 102 10 The Raja Muda of Selangor (left) inspects a police guard of honour when he visited the High Street Police Station in Jalan Bandar, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. He will be attached to the station till next Monday to study Police organisation and methods. His study will include the method of patrolling.
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    • 202 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The West Malaysia Loggers Association here today supported the Government's decision to freeze the Suffian Commission's salary recommendations for the time being. The President of the Association, Enche Abdul Razak Yusof. said it was not in the interest of the Government
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    • 80 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Ministry of Culture. Youth and Sports will hold a variety show at the Panggong Anniversary. Lake Gardens. tomorrow at 7 p.m. in celebration of the birthday of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. A dance troupe from Batu Pahat and a comic sketch
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    • 267 10  -  By Ben d'Cunha KUALA LUMPUR Tues— Six German shepherd dogs graduated as fully’ qualified “Police dogs” with flying colours here today. Instead of the traditional passing out parade, the six new recruits of the Royal Malaysian Police Force gave a demonstration of their prowess as “crime
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    • 3506 11 KrALA LUMPUR, Tues. Following: Is the Yang di-Pertuan Agong’ a full honours list on the occasion of His Majesty’s 61st birthday which falls tomorrow. Seri Maharaja Mangku Negara (S.M.N.) c T i n *u^ rl Syed sheh b in eyed Abdullah Sahahbudin. Governor, Penang. Seri Setia
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    • 187 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. A gang of 12 armed with knives and stools last, night attacked two people, a brother and sister, at Toa Payoh Estate. A passing motorist who was at the scene of the attack, was also set upon. Police said today Tay Kim
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    • 84 11 SINGAPORE. Tues—More than 870 graduands of the University of Singapore will receive their degrees on June 15 during the University’s Convocation at National Theatre. They will receive their degrees from the Chancellor, Enche Yusof Ishak The Pro-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Ernest Steven Monteiro, the
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    • 150 11 IPOH. Tues. The President of the People’s Progressive Party of Malaya, Mr. D R Seer,ivasagam, said yesterday that if the Government was earnest in implementing .the Suffian report's recommendations on salary increase among all the divisions in the civil service,
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    • 266 11 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Government has decided to lift the quota restrictions on the imports of passenger cars. The restrictions were introduced in May, 1966. r It will also raise the Import duty from the Intel im level of 10 per cent to
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    • 1633 2 YOUR TV and RADIO TODAY TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Palau Plnanp 6 Ipoh *na Melaka: 3 A 10 Johore 4 Taipinr. 1 Bain P ah t: Kluang A.M. 800 Opening Annct. Prog. Summary: 8.01 Commentary on the King’s Parade at Stadium Negara-. 910 The Desilu Revue A
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 290 5 LO s ANGELES Tuts. PI) Sen. Eugene J. 1 Jftarthy told college students yesterday that the ietnam war was “the mosjt un-American” war in history and indicated Sen. Robert F. Kennedy should take some of the blame for it. Winding up his campaign for today’s primary
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    • 113 5 CAIRO. Tues. (Reuter) Officers and men of the Egyptian Armed Forces will be confined to barracks tomorrow and Thursday as they observe two days of mourning for the “martyrs” of last June's Arab-Israell war. the newspaper A1 Ahram reported today. It said Armed Forces Headquarters
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    • 107 5 GENEVA. Tues. (Reuter) Human rights. agncultural working conditions and sickness insurance are among the major topics be discussed at the inter national Labour Conference opening here tomorrow. Subjects on the agenda of the 118-nation conference include improvement of co ditions of life and work of
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    • 202 5 HONG KONG, Tues. (Reuter) Chairman Mao Tse-Tung greeted leaders of Maoist revolutionary committees throughout China at a Peking reception last night, Radio Peking reported. The radio did not say whether the party leadership had summoned the officials, now heading the provisional organs of power,
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    • 125 5 ‘Clumsy too often SAIGON. Tues. <UPI> A Vietnamese newspaper has characterised the accidental killing of six high ranking Vietnamese officers as “one accident too many.” It called the Americans careless in their handling of bombs and shells and said the accident was just one in a “seemingly inexorable recurrence of
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    • 94 5 BUENOS AIRES. Tues. (UPI) An unidentified photographer disguised as a doctor sneaked into the glass-enclosed room of heart transplant patient Antonio Enrique Serrano and took his picture, it was disclosed yesterday. Dr. Miguel Bellizzi, head of the surgical team which performed the operation on Serrano, termed
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    • 83 5 .UNITED NATIONS. Tues. (UPI) Forty-five AfroAsian countries yesterday sponsored a draft resolution recommending sancti ons against South Africa for its continued “illegal occupation’’ of South West Africa. The draft was scheduled to be formally introduced in the General Assembly plenary "this morning by Tanzania. The
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    • 43 5 STADSKANAAL, Holland. Tues. (Reuter) A stand holding 500 spectators collapsed during motor cycle grass track races here in this town in Groningen province. No one was killed but four people were injured and scores had to be treated for grazes.
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    • 89 5 NEW YORK Tues. <UPIV Four Trans World Airlines passengers were hospitalised and 13 others rece-.vpd minor injuries yesterday when a jetliner carrying 102 persons struck a signal pier at La Guardia airport and had to make an emergency landing at John F. Kennedy International
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    • 68 5 COLOMBILR. Switzerland, Tues. (Reuteri A young Swiss soldier, who ate his epaulettes and tunic buttons. washed them down with wine and then went to sleep naked under a tree, faces a military court here this week for celebrating demobilisation too soon. Military authorities said the soldier stripped off
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    • 242 5 LONDON. Tues. British comedian Peter Sellers and his Swedish wife Britt Ekland have separated. two British newspapers reported today. The reported split was published under frontpage headlines in the Daily Mail and the Daily Sketch. The Sketch quoted 42;. year-old Sellers as saying through
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    • 56 5 PARIS, Tues. Le Due Tho (c), one of Ho Chi Minh's closest associates, is introduced to Soviet Ambassador to Paris Valerian Zorine (1) by the North Vietnam chief of delegate for the peace talks. Xuan Thuy (r) as Due Tho arrived from
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    • 96 5 CARACAS, Venezuela, Tues. (Reuter) Venezuelan women must either give un miniskirts or be "condemned to h e 11.' according to the Roman Catholic Church here. Signs were put uo outside all Catholic Churches in this capital yesterday warning women that they should dress appropriately for
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    • 145 5 MOSCOW. Tues (Reuter) Soviet authorities have clamped a sudden, temporary ban on travel to the Black Sea port of Odessa by members of Moscow's resident foreign community it was learned here today Odessa, about 100 miles from the Rumanian border, is a major tourist centre
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    • 155 5 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) A British missile centre is up for sale. Genuine offers, please, to the Ministry of Defence, London. Anyone who wants 36 launching pads, headquarters buildings and underground control rooms can have the lot on the highest bid. James Bond needn't get
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    • 103 5 MOSCOW. Tues. (Reuter> Former Soviet Premier Nikita S Khrushchev, suntanned and looking healthy at the age of 74, drew crowds of onlookers today at an International Trade Fair here. Mr. Khrushchev, rarely seen since he was ousted as head of both the government and the
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    • 34 5 MANILA. Tues. (UPI) A bus plunged into a 200-foot ravine in Benguet province north of Manila killing a woman passenger and injuring 25 others, the Philippine New-s Service reported today.
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    • 63 5 TOKYO. Tues (UPI) Typhoon Kim packing 96 mph centre winds was located 425.5 miles southeast of Okinawa at 8 a m. today The joint U.S. typhoon warning centre at Guam said the typhoon was moving in a northeasterly direction at 10 mph. Kim was expected
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    • 82 5 WASHINGTON. Tues. (Reuter) The U.S. Defence Department last night categorically denied a report that it had conducted germ warfare tests in Danish-owned Greenland. “The Department of Defence has not conducted, nor does it now conduct any biological warfare research in Greenland, “it said in a
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    • 124 5 PARIS. Tues. (Reuter) North Africans and Jews clashed for the second time in less than 24 hours in the working-class district ot Belleville in Eastern Paris today using clubs, knives and bottles. Police, who were standing by after similar incidents last night, immediately stepped in
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    • 211 6 SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Tues. (UPI) Hemisfilm '68. the San Antonio Film Festival, presented world premieres of two films for its second day yesterday. French actor Marc Michel was in San Antonio for the world premiere of the American-made “Who Are
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    • 110 6 HONG KONG. Tues. (Reuter) Chinese Army surgeons in Peking have successfully removed a 37-year-old peasant woman's abdominal tumour weighing 45 kilogrammes, the New China News Agency reported today The woman. Chang Chiu--Chu, -developed the tumour 1n 1964. Chang's body started to swell and her weight rose
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    • 87 6 WEST BERLIN. Tues. (Reuter) An American university teacher Ronald Wiedenhoeft. arrested in East Berlin 9 months ago, was released today, an •American mission spokesman said here. Wiedenhoeft, 40. who taught history at Columbia University in New York, was expected to face charges of espionage after
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    • 156 6 ISTANBUL. Tues. (UPI) At least 16 persons were killed and 90 seriously Injured in a series of brawls, shootings and pitched battles which marred Sunday’s local elections throughout Turkey, police reported today. The electoral mayhem was confined to country districts. Voting was
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    • 25 6 HONG KONG. Tues. (Reuter) North Vietnam yesterday shot down a pilotless US. reconnaissance plane, the North Vietnam news agency reported today.
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    • 294 6 KHE SANH, Vietnam, Tues. (UP I). Less than two months after President Johnson proclaimed the siege at Khe Sanh had ended, the Marine Base is once again threatened by a North Vietnamese force of at least one division. All cargo flights into
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    • 59 6 MANILA. Tues. (Reuter) Philippine Police have made it easier for people living in inadequately protected areas to get firearms. Police Chief Brigadier General Vicente Raval said today this was to allow the population in these regions to defend themselves against outlaws. About 24 provinces in Southern
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    • 205 6 QUITO. Ecuador, Tues. (UPl)—Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra. 75. won the presidency of Ecuador last night for the fifth time on the basis of complete but unofficial returns from Sunday’s election. In his initial victory statement from his temporary residence in Guayaquil, Mr.
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    • 67 6 LIMA. Peru, Tues. (UPI) A Japanese agricultural mission arrived here on Sunday night headed by Agronomist Jiro Takeuchi. Director of a Japanese Farming Association. Takeuchi said Japan is interested in increasing farm trade from Latin America. He said Japan now’ imports from Latin America cotton, sugar,
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    • 65 6 JAKARTA. Tues. (Reuter) Indonesian Home Affairs Minister Lieutenant General Besuki Rachmat has ruled that West Irian shall remain a closed area for journalists, Home Affairs Ministry sources said today The sources said that General Besuki turned down a suggestion made to him yesterday by Foreign
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    • 65 6 MANILA. Tues. (Reuter) President Marcos will call his Cabinet to a meeting tomorrow where he wiil expect courtesy resignations from the members, the Presidential Palace announced. This would pave the way for the President to reorganise his Cabinet. Officially, the changes will be designed “to
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    • 58 6 CASABLANCA. Tues. (Reuter) A cargo ship with a large hole torn in its stern was kept afloat near Casablanca by its cargo of peanuts. The crew of the vessel which towed the 3,800-ton Senegalese freighter Ferlo here last night said the peanuts acted like corks. The
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    • 156 6 40 rounds of rockets mortar fired into Saigon SAIGON. Tues. (UPI) Vietcong fired 40 rounds of rockets and mortar into Saigon early today and US. Infantrymen reported killing 200 Communists 40 miles southwest of the capital. Military spokesmen said at least nine rocket and mortar shells struck the city near
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    • 79 6 RANGOON. Tues (Reuter) Burma will soon send a trade delegation to eight countries to promote the country’s exports, according to press reports today. The delegation, led by Lieut. Col. San Win. Chairman of the agricultural Marketing Board, will visit the Soviet Union, East Germany.
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    • 122 6 BOUNTIFUL, UTAH, Tues. (UPI) Two-year-old Brad Haines and Myrtle his pet Turtle have finally gone their separate ways. Young Brad swallowed Myrtle last week when he was angry at his sister. Since that time. Brad’s had a stomach ache and hi 6 parents
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    • 130 6 WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) The Federal Bureau of Investigation today dismissed as "pure speculation” suggestions that the murder of Negro civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King was “hatched abroad”. Carl T. Rowna, former Director of the U.S. Information Agency and now a newspaper
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    • 38 7 FUKUOKA. Japan. Tues. US Phantom fighter bomber hangs from the ceiling and scaffolding of a Kyushu University building under construction, after it crashed during training flight from nearby Hazu- ka airbase. UPI radio photo.
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    • 60 7 SYDNEY. Tues. (Reuter) Beer drinkers are big-hearted, according to an Australian medical survey, and the more they drink the bigger their hearts become. The survey team examined 350 men with varying drinking habits and found those who consumed more than 40 ounces of beer a day showed heart
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    • 148 7 PASADENA. California. Tues. (Keuter) If a man of 34 yells at his wife, kicks the kids and quits work abruptly, an employment expert insists that it's all quite normal he's just acting his age. "This is the critical age the mid 30's when a man comes face to face
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    • 295 7 FUKUOKA. Japan. Tues. (UPI) Jeering Japanese students surrounded and damaged an automobile carrying U.S. Air Force investigators yesterday after a USAF plane crashed into an unfinished Kyushu University building here on Sunday night. The students broke windows of the vehicle before they
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    • 166 7 SEATTLE, Washington, Tues. (UPI) The heroism of a dentist who gave his life to save two of his children during a violent mountain snowstorm was disclosed yesterday by Park Rangers. Dr. James M. Reddick. 51, was found dead of exposure on Sunday at the 9.000-foot
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    • 73 7 BUENOS AIRES. Tues. (Reuter) The Englishborn wife of a businessman here found her two housemaids stabbed and shot to death when she returned home from a walk in the park. Police are holding a 30-year-old Chilean who is alleged to have stabbed one of the
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    • 624 7 ‘Looking in the wrong place because of Sino-nhobin' Washington, Tues. iUPU —Relations between the United States and Japan are heading for a crisis because of American preoccupation with Communist China a panel of American specialists on Asia said today. In a special
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    • 168 7 AUSTIN. Texas, Tues. (UPI) President Johnson will begin teaching at the University of Texas in the fall of 1969 as a part-time professor. Frank Erwin, chairman of the University’s Board of Regents, said he expected the President to do some travelling before he settles
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    • 131 7 BUENOS AIRES. Tups. (Reuter) A heart transplant operation was under way today in a private clinic in Buenos Aires, according to informed sources. It is the second transplant operation in Argentina within a week and the world's 21st. No information was immediately available about the recipient
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    • 125 7 JAKARTA Tues. (Reuter) Inflation in Indonesia has slowed down from flying to walking pace since President Suharto took effective power. a government economic adviser has said. Dr. Emil Salim, a member of Suharto's team of economic advisers, told a student symposium here this week that in the
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    • 137 7 PARIS. Tues. (Reuter) All-night negotiations between striking railwaymen and Transport Minister Jean Chamant produced a provisional agreement today on big pay increases. The agreement has still to he put to a vote by strikers, and union representatives said an answer was likely
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    • 272 7 PRAGUE, Tues. (UPI) Ousted former Czechoslovak strongman Antonin Novotny may have to stand trial after all. Using the strongest language against Novotny yet. First Party Secretary Alexander Dubcek called the former First Party Secretary and President of the Republic a “liar.” who was “personally
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    • 91 7 HONG KONG. Tues. (Reuter) Miss Chen SeeSec. one of Hong Kong's popular mandarin movie actresses, has renounced allegiance to the leftwing Great Wall Movie Company, the China Mail reported today X Her “defection” followed last month’s switch of her actor husband Kao Yuan from the
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    • 97 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Life Magazine today carried a spin-chilling cen-tre-page colour spread of a shark killing a man. The spread shows in detail a huge white shark tearing into Mexican stuntman Jose Marco who died later in hospital. Marco was performing in a scene for the movie “Shark”
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    • 77 5 Heartiest Felicitations to D.Y.M.M. SRI PADUKA BAGINDA YANG DI-PERTUAN AGONG TUANKU ISMAIL NASIRUDDIN SHAH IBNI ALMARHUM SULTAN ZAINAL ABIDIN D.K.. D.K.M., D.M.N., S.P.M.Tg., D.K. (Kelantan), D.K. (Selangor), K.C.M.G. on the occasion of His Majesty's 61st BIRTHDAY from Chairman. Man aging Director: THE HON'BLE TAN SRI HAJI TAN $R| TAN SENG
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  • 439 8 IN an attempt to match Tunku Abdul Rahman’s goodwill offer to Singapore leaders to talk things over, Singapore’s Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, is in Kuala Lumpur to meet Malaysian leaders. On Monday, he called on the Tunku to talk over matters of concern to both countries.
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  • 301 8 SOME British observers, looking across the channel to France at the scene of near rebellion, fear the contagion might spread to Britain where the people are greatly disillusioned with the Socialist Government of Mr. Harold Wilson. Students have been on the rampage in London recently. Now students
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    • 425 8 THE Government’s indefinite suspension of Local Authorities Elections makes it appear that it is not in any way concerned about the proper development of democracy among the people of Malaysia even at the initial stage, i.e. at the level of Local Government. We must
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    • 245 8 THE JKR. Jerantut. has left uncompleted a large number of projects It had started. In 1966, the department started to make a field for the Primary English School. Up till today, the school still doesn’t have a field As a result, the children are being deprived
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    • 274 8 AFTER reading the speech delivered by Tun Tan Siew Sin at the MIM Seminar, the citizens of Malaysia should come to their senses and face the reality that building a new, emerging nation Is not a straight forward business enterprise. The Minister for Finance
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  • 282 8  -  By Henry B. Rothblatt or n».,ry o. ncvnoiats. (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Crlalnal Trials") Driving north, sam slowly entered an intersection to make a right turn. He teas hit and. killed by a car driven by Matthew. Sam's wile, Lorna. sued Matthew. When the jura decided
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  • 1161 8 OUTWARD Bound in Singapore has had not too long a history. But the popularity of the courses offered by the recentlyestablished Outward Bound School, has made it a tremendous success. The Outward Bound School in Pulau Übin has been set up with a view to
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  • Article, Illustration
    277 8  -  By Tan Lian Ann National Master 'J’HE Singapore Chess Championship is open to all Grade I players in Singapore. The Singapore Junior Champion of the previous year may also be invited to participate in this Championship. This year the tournament attracted 7 Grade I players and the Junior Champion,
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    • 41 8 Eastehn Sun Independent National Newspaper WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5. 1968 23-i. Cantonment Road. 39. |alan Sultan. Singapore 2. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/7 Telephone: *****/6 Penang Office 8, Leith Street, Tel: ***** Ipoh Office 77. Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cable Addrets: AWNEWS
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 153 9 MANILA, Tues. (UPI) Finance Secretary Eduardo Romualdez has ordered the establishment of an embroidery manufacturing zone In Manila’s International harbour In a move to check rampant smuggling of textile goods into the Philippines. Romualdez said all raw materials imported by embroidery
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    • 99 9 TOKYO. Tues (Reuter)— Japan’s Fujitsu Ltd. has signed a contract for the export of three sets of the crossbar type automatic telephone switchboard to Singapore, it was announced today. Fujitsu said the switchboards valued at about 32 million yens would be installed at the Singapore
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    • 188 9 TOKYO Tues. (UPI) Japan spent US$B55 million in government and private aid to the developing nations last year. The Foreign Ministry said the figure amounted to 0.93 per cent of Japan’s national income. In making the announcement. the Foreign Ministry said Japan’s
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    • 254 9 SINGAPORE. Tues—Less •than five months after the Ford Escort was announced at the Brussels Motor Show, the 100,000th Escort was driven off the production line at Halewood near Liverpool. The car is to be exported to Finland, where, largely thanks to the success of the Escort. Ford
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    • 153 9 DETROIT. Tues. (UPI) Paced by record sales at Chrysler Corp., three of the “big four” automakers yesterday reported sizeable increases in U.S. sales of passenger cars for the month of May and the final 10-day sales period of the month, compared to iden-
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    • 65 9 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Rubber futures closed 20 points higher across the board on the N. Y Commodity Exchange yesterday. There were no sales. (Bid) (Asked) July 20.15 21.65 Sept. 20.15 20.65 Nov. 20.55 21.15 Jan. 20.55 21.15 March 20.55 21.15 May 20.55 21.15 July 20.55 21.15
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    • 222 9 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Stock prices advanced along a broad front in heavy trading today with the high priced issues leading the upswing Shortly before the end of the first hour of trading. the United Press International Marke tw i d e indicator
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    • 18 9 WASHINGTON. Tues. (Reuter) No offers were received today by General Services Administration to buy tin.
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    • 186 9 Reynolds announce price boosts on aluminium mill products NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Reynolds Metals Co. toda> announced immediate price boosts on primary aluminium and mill prooucts. following similar action by two of its largest competitors. Primary metal was increased by one cent to 26 cents per pound and most mill
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    • 321 9 MALACCA. Tues. Malacca made history during the week-end when the state became the first in the country to start offshore prospecting for tin. Even more remarkable is that the men behind this epoch making event is a group of local citizens
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    • 117 9 World Bank s plans to aid Indonesia JAKARTA. Tues. (Reuter) Mr. Mohammed Shoaib. Pakistani Vice-President of the World Bank, arrived here last night to ciscuss the bank's plans to aid Indonesia. His visit precedes that of World Bank President Robert McNamara, due to arrive here next Saturday on his first
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    • 102 9 MADRID. Tues. (Reuter) Spain’s Finance Ministry today signed an agreement to borrow $6O mill:on (25 million sterling) from a group of United States. British and European Banks. The loan will be used by the Government to Finance medium and long-term loans to Spanish business and
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    • 1088 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. —Main attraction in the industrial section of the Stock Exchange today was Veneer with a highest turnover of 663.000 units done from $1.55 to 51.78 —up 24 cents on a day. Sentiment here was affected by a bullish rumour that the company
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    • 278 9 SINGAPORE. Tues June first grade rubber f.o.b. at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 56-3/4 cents per lb., down a cent from previous close. The tone was quiet and slightly easier. The morning market was first easier on long liquidation and then held
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    • 423 9 SINGAPORE, Stock Exchange sold and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Ren Co 3.46 Boustead XRI 1.82 C sugar 4.74 480 hemical Co 1.56 Cold storage 4.86 Ilunlop 3.34 k. smelting 6.75 6 90 kssn Ords 2.7.5 2.82 t N. Ords 436 4.38 Gammon
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    • 113 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore announced today that all rates, except Buying Rates for Sterling Bills on London, remain unchanged. The Buying Rates for Sterling Bills on London with effect from today best agreed rates are as follows; OD. 32.8440d. 3 d/st. 32.9063d. 7 d/st.
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    • 14 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The tin price for today was $557 t>er picul, unchanged.
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    • 47 9 (Managers' Prices) First Malayan 2. 75 Second Malayan 1 97 Third Malayan 1.25 The Commerce Industry \D .97 inn The Saving Fund 111 1.20 first H’kong .85 .90* Second H'kong XI) .80 .64* Malaysian Investment Fund 1.15 1 25 Sterling C’modity 5/3 <* Hong Kong Currency)
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    • 100 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange toilay are:Buyer Seller Coconut Oil (FOB.) Bulk Coconut Oil 67.25 (FOB.) Drums Loose Copra Mixed 69 75 June 40.00 Muntok White Pepper (FOB.) 96% N.L.W ***** Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% N.L.W Sarawak Special Black 112.50 Pepper (F.O.B.)
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    • 37 9 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Monday’s volume was 14,970.000 shares of a total 1.529 issues traded. 913 were higher and 443 lower. American Exchange volume was 9,300.000 shares. Bonds volume amounted to 15.620,000 U.S. dollars.
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    • 21 9 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with spot 19-7/16 19-|. No. 1 RSS CIF basis portsJune 19-2 19*1
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    • 130 9 WASHINGTON Tues. (UPI) American Telephone and Telegraph Company yesterday announced it was lowering its rates for telephone calls from the United States to Australia, effective July 1. It said the reductions would result in savings of an estimated $365,000 a year for U.S. customers.
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    • 209 9 The following ships have laid anchorage at the Eastern Roads (E). Western Roads (W) and Inner Roads (In): Sapporo Maru (E). Kochanowski (E), Ganges Maru (E), Galle (In). King Tower (In) and Hong Ann (In). PORT SWETTENHAM, Tues. Old port: No. 1.— Tapah: No. 3 Gudvin: No.
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  • Easter Sun Special
    • 737 12  -  By R.C. PANDE, United Press International rpHEY have freed the slaves in Bhutan the Himalayan kingdom. But in many respects, this land of tigers, yaks and wild elephants still lives according to ancient rituals from its Buddhist past. Below the snowy peaks, mist covers the
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    • 1558 13  -  By Sheilah Gaham TT seems that Richard Harris is being a perfect lamb on the Pennsylvania set of The Molly Maguires/' He is first to work in the morning ond last to leave at night. His ba r-owner buddy M a I a c
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    • 252 13 'TWENTIETH CenturyFox's “Star!” the Robert Wise reservedseat musical, will world premiere in London on July 18. at the Dominion Theatre. The gala event will be attended by Their Royal Highnesses, the Duke and Duchess of Kent, as well as Julie Andrews, who
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    • 289 13 SHAW IGANISATTOW LIDO Phone ***** L»»t Day! 11. 1 15. 4. 6 :50. 9 15pm Doue McClure Nancy Kwan In "NOBODVS PERFECT" Color *i th Jamf; Shi get a IUI-SBI OPENS TOMORROW' 3 show, dally Note Times: 10. 30 am. 8 A 7.30 pm 2 James Bonds 'over 4 hours!
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  • Sun Sport
    • 729 15 Leicestershire and Somerset in exciting wins LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Leicestershire and Somerset raced to exciting victories against the clock and Yorkshire prepared to take an 18-point lead in the English county cricket championship during yesterday's pro- gramme. At the other end of the table. Essex moved
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    • 351 15 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) lan Redpath, hardly recognisable as the dour player of rour years ago, cracked his third century in successive matches at the Oval here yesterday, where the Australians finished a rain-shortened day a 237 for six, 54 behind the Surrey total.
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    • 773 15 SINGAPORE, Tues. The MSA Big Bowl Classic finals at Jackie's Bowl, Orchard, will be held on Sunday at 2 p.m. Sixteen top howlers have qualified for the finals. the winner of which will receive a free return air trip hr MSA to
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    • 149 15 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI)— Byron Dyce. a Jamaica-oorn middle distance runner who hopes to represent his country in the Olympic Games, yesterday was named Athlete of the Year at New' York University. Dyce. a 20-year-old resident of New York City, was honoured as NYUS
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    • 98 15 KASSEL.. (West Germany), Tues. (Reuter) England’s Under-23 soccer team scored a hard-earned 1-0 win over West Germany here yesterday, denying West Germany a hope for a double after their victory over the full England side in Hanover on Saturday. Alan Birchenall. for whom Chelsea
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    • 342 15 ATLANTA. Georgia. Tues (UPI) Dave Stockton, shot a 6-under-par 138 over the gruelling Atlanta Country Club Course yesterday to lead a 29-man qualifying team into berths lor next weeks US Open at Rochester, New York. Stockton, winner ot the 1987 Colonial Invitational and holder
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    • 85 15 SALISBURY. (Rhodesia). Toes. (Reuter) The British Lions rugby union team thrashed Rhodesia here yesterday by 32 points (four goals, two penalty goals, one dropped goal and a try) to 6 (a penalty goal and a try) the biggest win of their tour so far. The Lions had
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    • 337 15 PARIS, Tufs- (Reuter) Tennis amateurs struck two more crushing blows when their clash with professional stars continued yesterday in the first French Open Championships here. Professionals Francoi.se Durr, the holder, and Rosemary Casals both fell at the fourth hurdle in the
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    • 246 15 MANAGUA. (Nicaragua). Tues. <UPI> World’s flyweight champion Chartchai Chionoi of Thailand and No. 1 challenger Eduardo (Raton) Mojica of Nicaragua started light training yesterday for their scheduled 10-round nontitle bout on Saturday night at the National Stadium. Raton weighed 114 pounds and Chionoi 111
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    • 249 15 MUAR, Tues. Pbur records were shattered and one equalled at the thirteenth combined athletic meet of St. Andrew's Secondary and Primary Schools at their school ground here yesterday. Star of the meet was Tan Boon Chuan of Red House who scored a treble
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    • 145 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A trial match between the Probables and Possibles will be held on the Selangor Club padang here tomorrow to select the National side to meet Hyderabad Cricket Association here on June 14. 15. and 16. The organising secretary for the three-dav
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    • 96 15 MALACCA, Tues. Dr. Arnfin Marzuki from Selangor emerged the winner in the annual open Medical Services Golf Championships at the Ayer Keroh Country Club golf course here. He returned a nett score of 71. Dr Aziz Durairatnam (nett 72) from Malacca was second The inter-State
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    • 77 16 Manchester I’nited climaxed a ten-year trek to soccer glorv with a dramatic 4-1 European Cup final win in extra time over the Portuguese champions. Benflca. at Wembley Stadium. London, recently. It was a memorahie night for this British club and their world famous manager Matt Busby. This
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    • 353 16 SINGAPORE, Tues. Jansenites XI will go all out to beat the top favourites, Ceylon Sports Club in the Singapore Hockey Association knockout competition semi-final match to be played at the University ground tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. Jansenites. led bv the former State
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    • 274 16 MI'AR. Tues. A new school sports development Rrogramme to put Johore in the fore-front of the lalavsian sports arena has been launched by the various district, regional and State sports councils. The driving force behind the programme is the Johore State Chief Education Officer,
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    • 137 16 SYDNEY. Tues. (Reuter) Plans drawn up for the world bantamweight boxing champion Lionel Rose include a defence of the title in Australia. according to his trainer-manager Jack Rennie. Rose is to defend the title against Japanese Takeo Sakurai in Tokyo on July 2. He won
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    • 498 16 SINGAPORE, Tues. A move to delete certain remarks contained in the report of the team manager to the Asian youth competition at Seoul came under attack at the Emergency Council meeting of the F.A. of Singapore held last night. When the
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    • 682 16 fierce 2.15 p.m. M.A R.A. Class 5 2 Furs iCatehwetghts 12 st.) i Amir's Kuda (6) 2 Attila (1) 3 Blue Jeans 10 lb penalty 19) 4 Ebor Hee Haw (8* 5. Knight Templar (4) 6. Monty < 10) 7 Nomad <7) Shane ill)
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    • 252 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. Ta n Peng Gee. manager of the youth contingent to Seoul said though the team was eliminated from the quarter-finals of Asian youth competition the boys played very clean football and earned the admiration of the Korean soccer fans. In his
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    • 606 16 SINGAPORE, Tues. Top civil servants will spearhead the new F.A. of Singapore Council to be announced by the Ministry of Social Affairs shortly. The nomination of these top administrators marks a “new era” in the 76 years of soccer history of the
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    • 173 16 OULTON PARK. (Eng land), Tues (Reuter) New Zealander Denny Hu’.me, the world drivers* champion, raced to his third Tourist Trophy sports car victory here yesterday despite a damaged gear-box. Hulme. who won the event in 1965 and 1968. averaged 99.06 mph
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    • 52 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 8.18 a.m. (6.8 ft.), 7.44 p.m. (69 ft.) Port Swettenham: 12.14 a.m. (13.7 ft.) Port Dickson: 12.23 a.m. (6.5 ft.), 1.00 p.m. (7.3 ft.) Singapore: 4.32 a.m. (7.1 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 3.06 a.m. (5.0 ft.), 4.35 p.m. (68 ft.) Kuantan: 3.07 a.m. (4.7 ft.), 3.48 p.m.
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