Eastern Sun, 9 June 1968
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Title Section24 1968-06-09 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Dailv V SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 670 Sunday, 9 June 1968. \IC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents24 words
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Article, Illustration507 1968-06-09 1 JAMAL ALI - By JAMAL ALI KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. MUSLIMS in Ma'LTA laysia today joined with 600 million Muslims throughout the world to celebrate Prophet Mohamed's birthday Throughout th e country processions. rallies and lectures were held to man: the occasion. In the Federal Capital over 10.000 Muslims507 words
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451 1968-06-09 1 L. D. BAPTIST - By L. D. BAPTIST PENANG, Saf. The Thai Prime Minister, Tun Thanom Kittikachorn, said here today he would do everything in his power without being directly involved in the matter of the Philippines claim to Sabah to prevail upon the two countries to451 words
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Article239 1968-06-09 1 PARIS, Sat. (Reuter) France's lingering social and political crisis today looked dangerously like flaring up again only hours after President de Gaulle's radio and television broadcast. The President, in a recorded interview last night, dismissed both capitalism and communism in favour of his concept of participation239 words
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Article30 1968-06-09 1 MANILA, Sat. (Reuter) Malaysia was committed to meet the Philippines in Bangkok this month to discuss the Sabah claim. Foreign Secretary Mr. Marciso Ramos said today.30 words
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416 1968-06-09 1 HOO BAN KHEE - By HOO BAN KHEE KUALA LUMPUR, Sot. The New Zealand and Australian delegations to the fivenation defence talks beginning here cn Monday flew into the Federal Capital today. Monday's talks would discuss the defence posture in the region with the British military pull-out416 words
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87 1968-06-09 1 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Singapore Government is finalising formalities to establish diplomatic relations at Ambassadorial level with the Soviet Union. A Ministry of Foreign Affairs statement issued today said: “As a further step towards cementing the close and friendly relations between the two countries, the87 words
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Article73 1968-06-09 1 TOKYO. Sat. (Reuter) Tokyo police set up signs "Beware of Robbers" along the banks of Tamagawa River, but courting couples ignored them, and robbers kept preying on them Last summer, the police hit on a new idea. They changed the signs, to read “Beware of Vipers." This proved73 words
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Article307 1968-06-09 1 150,000 pay their last respects: NEW YORK, Sat. (Reuter) Thousands of people lined the streets around St. Patricks Cathedral here from early morning in New York's last tribute to its assassinated Senator, Robert F. Kennedy. As the mourning crowds waited in steamy heat, many307 words
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Article88 1968-06-09 1 MILAN, Sat. (Reuter) Overturned cars, smashed windows and torn-down road signs greeted Milanese this morning after a night of running battles between students and police through the city streets. About two hundred students were being interrogated in police headquarters after the clashes in which 13 policemen88 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article69 1968-06-09 2 NEW YORK. Sat. (Reuc, ter) Police arrested a with a hand gun out--side St. Patricks Cathedral .here today minutes before President Lyndon Johnson arrived to attend requiem .'mass for assassinated Se--nator Robert F. Kennedy. Police sources said the C) man. believed to be from ..Boston. Massachusetts,69 words
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144 1968-06-09 2 LOS ANGELES. Sat. (Reuter) Officials at the Los Central County Jail I ■pifeyi tonight a 55-year-old woman had been arrested tryiiig to smuggle three guns hidden inside a typewriter the jail where the alleged assassin of Senator Robert Kennedy144 words
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Article, Illustration247 1968-06-09 2 Not In square hats and convocation gowns but In diapers for a Baby Show, which was one of the programmes in aid of the University’s Loan Fund. Mothers who entered their babies for this were fully armed with bottles of milk. The “mini-contestants.” who arrived very early247 words
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235 1968-06-09 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The scheduled concert hv American jazz group, the Charles Lloyd Quartet. at the UMSU Student Carnival tomorrow night has been cancelled. Both the artistes and the sponsors felt such a concert in a carnival atmosphere would be inappropriate on a day235 words
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Article39 1968-06-09 2 KOTA KINABALU. Sat. The State Assemblyman for Beaufort. Haji Mohamed Dun. will launch the National Language fortnight in Beaufort on June 17. The National Language fortnight will be observed throughout the State from June 17 to 30.39 words
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538 1968-06-09 2 Kuala lumpur, Sat. Malaysians were today warned of the grim Orwellian prospects if the present birth rate went unchecked. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, in opening the National Family Planning Week at Stadium Negara here, said the people would have less of538 words
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109 1968-06-09 2 The Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, had a fun-filled day on Friday when he toured the various stalls after opening the University of Malaya Students’ Union’s annual welfare carnival. Pesta Ria, at the campus grounds. With his S10 worth of coupons, he tried his hand-Eastern Sun pix by Mok Voon. - 109 words
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Article111 1968-06-09 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A ballot for the 142 stall space* at the Jalan Sekolah Hawkers’ Emporium will be held on Friday at 10 a.m. Balloting will take place at the Jalan Sekolah Hawkers’ Emporium Stallholders to participate in the ballet are the 123 licensed street stallholders111 words
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Article40 1968-06-09 2 KOTA KINABALU, Sat The Central Government has contributed §25,000 for the construction of a $BO,OOO mosque at Kunak in Tawau. The District Councillor for Kunak. Enche Zainal Gunong. said the site for the mosque had already been cleared.40 words
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Article26 1968-06-09 2 IPOH, Sat.—Twenty drums of sodium arsenite valued at $l,OlO were stolen from a store of a rubber estate in Kampong Simpang, Tanjong Malim, yesterday.26 words
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152 1968-06-09 2 PENANG. Sat. The 52" 1 Mfn,st r Tunku Abdul Rahman, today decllned to comment on a l! m^ de bv Senator Aishah Ghani, who urged the Malaysian Government to break diplomatic relations with the Philippines. “I cannot comment offhand. This is a big152 words
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Article59 1968-06-09 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— Nineteen doctors, nurses and technicians have been sent to Canada and the United States for specialised training in neurology and neuro-surgery. The Secretary of the Neuro-surgical Foundation Of Malaysia. Dr. Roy Selby, told Bernama today: “When all the trainees return, we will have a sufficient59 words
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98 1968-06-09 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman has sent a message to Mrs. Ethel Kennedy, widow of Senator Robert F. Kennedy who was shot by an assassin on Wednesday and died 25 hours later, expressing "the shock and horror of the Malaysian98 words
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Article, Illustration505 1968-06-09 2 WEE HOCK CHYE - By WEE HOCK CHYE MALACCA, Sat. The Police here are perplexed by the discovery of a headless and legless body here this morning of a middleaged Chinese inside a gunny sack. The body, which was in a partly decomposed state, was recovered at505 words
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268 1968-06-09 2 Jamal Ali - By: Jamal Ali. KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— Enche Mohamed Khir Johari father of 11 children and the Chairman of the National Family Planning Board—is an advocate of unorthodox methods of family planning like, “don't do it” and “taking a cold shower when you feel like it”.268 words
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Article, Illustration194 1968-06-09 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. —To coincide with the srh anv .ersarv of the opening of their office in Singapore. Ansett-ANA, Airlines of Australia, have announced the visit to Singapore and Malaysia of Mr. R. W. Smith. General Agencies Interline Manager; Miss Jann Springett. Women's Travel Advisor; and194 words
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Article77 1968-06-09 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The I .'onesian Embassy here has clarified it does not have any connection whatsoever with “donations" being collected for the Embassy. A spokesman for the Embassy said here today that a group of people are presently collecting “donations pumorted to be under the sponsorship of77 words
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Article, Illustration427 1968-06-09 3 PENANG, Sat. According to scientific calculations, the Alliance will not be able to survive for more than two more elections. This was the view of the pro-tcm chairman of Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia, Professor Syed Hussein Alatas, at a press conference here today. He427 words
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Article99 1968-06-09 3 7 am.— 11 am.: “Sharma Birds” meeting and exhibition by fanciers at Petain Road. 2.30 p.m. 4.30 p.m.: International Folk Dance Club conducts folk dancing at the Chinese YMCA, Prince Edward Road. 2 p.m.: Chinese drama play-reading at the National Theatre Club, Clemenceau Avenue. 4 p.m. —7 p.m.:99 words
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Article77 1968-06-09 3 SINGAPORE. Sat.— A pedestrian. Goh Cheong Ngee. 77. who was involved in a car accident on May 21. died in the General Hospital yesterday. Goh w-as walking at the junction of Upper Thomson Road and Kampong San Teng when the accident occurred. He lived at77 words
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Article, Illustration210 1968-06-09 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Soon Peng Yam said today the tourist industry in Singapore was on the increase. Mr. Soon, speaking at the opening of the $1 million Happy Night-club a n d Res- taurant remarked that there210 words
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101 1968-06-09 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Briefing Seminar on Nuclear Power today expressed satisfactions with the continuing practice of several developed countries in helping to train scientists. engineers and technicians in the field of nuclear technology. The three-day seminar, which ended this evening also noted: That decisions on nuclear101 words
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Article, Illustration81 1968-06-09 3 SING APORE, Sat. Air-lndia International today celebrated its 20th year of international flying. And to mark the occasion, the airline held a reception at Cuscaden House this afternoon. Among the guests, were the Minister for Social Affairs, E n c h e Othman Wok81 words
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Article231 1968-06-09 3 PENANG. Sat. The National Union of Teachers deplored the announcement that government was unable to implement equal pay for women teachers. The national president of N.U.T., Mr. Gurnam Singh, addressing the 14th annual general meeting of the union at Old Frees’ Association this231 words
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Article, Illustration2436 1968-06-09 4 KEN STANLEY - We must respect other languages By KEN STANLEY RATA, Sat. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed A Khir Johari, said here today the next tew years would see a tremendous expansion of technical education. Education during the colonial period, he said, was not geared2,436 words
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Article27 1968-06-09 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Selangor Stamp Club will hold a stamp display at the British Council Centre. Jalan Bluff here on Tuesday at 6.15 p.m27 words
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Article, Illustration150 1968-06-09 4 Eastern Sun picture shows the British High Commissioner, Mr. A. J. de la Mare introducing his wife to Dato Aw Kow, Managing Director of the Eastern Sun and Sin Chew Jit Poh at the Queen's birthday reception held in Eden HalL SINGAPORE, Sat. More than150 words
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157 1968-06-09 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Malaysians lost $5,019,818 in life insurance premiums through forfeiture and surrender in 1966. A report of the Insurance Commissioner just published says the loss represents policies insured for $98,361,470. The report also indicates Malaysians are becoming increasingly aware of the value of157 words
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Article, Illustration302 1968-06-09 4 Hoo Ban Khee - By Hoo Ban Khee KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A British library adviser. Miss Marion Wilden-Hart, said today the Malaysian public had not acquired the reading habit. She came to this conclusion after 18 months here as the adviser of the British Council Library here. “You just go302 words
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107 1968-06-09 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Salesmen’s Association of Malaya, an organisation looking after the interest of all sales representatives irrespective of their race and sex will be officially launched here on Sunday. Mr On* Seng Teng. the proprietor of the Yee Lee Trading Co.,107 words
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Article105 1968-06-09 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. —The Photographic Society of Malaysia will hold an exhibition of photographic works by Hong Kong photographers at the British Council Centre on Saturday The exhibition which is being sponsored by 13 photographic societies of Singapore and Malaysia will be opened by Mr Michael105 words
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Article, Illustration625 1968-06-09 5 SUHAIMI BIDIN - By SUHAIMI BIDIN OINGAPORE, Sat. Muslims in the Republic were today urged to accept changes in the rapid industrialisation in the society if they wanted to achieve progress for themselves. This call was made today by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Enche Rahim625 words
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Article, Illustration134 1968-06-09 5 Whirlwind as ‘China Sea postman A Whirlwind helicopter of No. 103 Squadron from R.A.F. Seletar, Singapore, flew out some 20 miles over the South China Sea from Singapore to carry mail to the British Submarine HMS Andrew. The helicopter also winched down a sick berth attendant to the submarine and134 words
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Article, Illustration261 1968-06-09 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. The .Minister for Communications. .Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. said that the Singapore Port must endeavour not only to maintain its world position but aLso to better its position. He was speaking at the launching of a $1.2 million fire-fighting vessel “ApiApi” at261 words
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Miscellaneous1512 1968-06-09 5 TV and Radio w TV MALAYSIA TODAY rJri A pnE L KCAL A LUMPUR Melaka 3° iTa"*. 1 ,poh and A ,o „i"hore Bahru; A.uan« Pnr: 7 Ba,U Pahat 9 Kiu' 3 S l T^r in l A n Bahasa The Fhh’- 4^ e ri F,She r^ man and Opening1,512 words
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Article460 1968-06-09 6 PETER JOB - By PETER JOB -Reuter. TNDONESIA is in A the process of losing one of the world's finest hoards of antique pottery outside China. Fine specimens frorti the first millennium onwards brought in by Chinese traders and pilgrims are on their way out of the country again-Reuter. - 460 words
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Article, Illustration415 1968-06-09 7 /CAMERAS on golf courses have been a subject of discussion for a long time and there is no reason why they shouldn't be there if used with judgment and consideration. The picture opportunities for both stills and movies are wonderful. And it isn't difficult415 words
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Article492 1968-06-09 7 THERE is a lot of talk about flash picture-tak-ing these days with the standardisation on blue bulbs for all amateur films and the introduction of the flashcube. However, one thing concerned with flash photography that is something of a mystery to many picturetakers is the batteries. When492 words
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Miscellaneous350 1968-06-09 7 ■Woniia-‘Bortera s v o Ml CA-CHUH& l ZpUTTBR o m o v a a &> 7) Wo?{ MUMP/ £tAHK! OH //O CHU6!\ foiHKh CI,AHK! CHua LU6<r <62 01 you amp voup short CUTS! STRAMPEP out im THE MIPPLE OF THE THE CAP I3POKEM pown 'cuzT IVA X TO you/ WE350 words
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Article348 1968-06-09 8 PANDORA’S BOX REVEALED LGIsDON, Sat. (Reuter) A dog in Sweden cowered and whined in the grip of a mind-affecting drug on a British television documentary. The programme, “A Plague On Your Children,’* lifted a corner of the secrecy which curtains germ and chemical warfare mankinds348 words
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Article152 1968-06-09 8 MELBOURNE. Sat. (Reuter) The Duke of Edinburgh kept a group of V.l.P.’s waiting as he chatted to a crowd of school children on his way to judge an art prize on Friday. Solid ranks of trustees, design judges and other V.l.P.’s were waiting to greet Prince152 words
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645 1968-06-09 8 Chickens come home By Henry Keys Ronald G. Cohen WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI) —ln the wake of Senator Robber F. Kennedy's assassination, the vast majority of Americans would renounce violence. UNFORTUNATELY, THEY DON'T KNOW HOW TO. In the years since the assassination of President John645 words
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Article108 1968-06-09 8 ‘INSANE NATION Thai newspapers condemned violence in the United States in editorials on the assassination of Senator Robert Kennedy. The Thai-language Chao Thai daily commented: “People all over the world will think that the United States is filled with murderers for in less than five years three important political leaders108 words
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Article156 1968-06-09 8 Former British Prime Minister Harold MacMillan wept openly on Thursday night on television in eulogising Sen. Robert F. Kennedy. He appealed for compassion, understanding and help for the American people. Mr. MacMillan. 74. known as “Unflappable Mac” for his cool reserve in times of crisis, began156 words
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Article, Illustration43 1968-06-09 8 Joseph P. Jr: War casualty Pres. John F. Assassinated, 1963 Kathleen: Plane crash Edward M Escaped plane crash Rosemary: Mentally retarded George Skakel (son-in-law): Plane crash Joseph P. Kennedy SR. Robert F: Assassinated, June 5, 196843 words
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Article159 1968-06-09 8 Eliav Simon - BIBLE READING FAMILY By Eliav Simon /ip/fcr/r, Ms melttteeupietl J1 nr titan Sul. 1 f 7Ap H r *‘fJ m htuireti feather nf list* man ehar g e d tt it h shunting Mtnbert F Mi vatatv t! if quietly shruggetl hi* shnaalders. Ml uus at159 words
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Article, Illustration607 1968-06-09 8 John brother Bob: When Irish eyes were smiling... This is the blackest day of my life,” Sirhan said. He spoke in clear, nearlyunacrented English, polished during several lengthy visits to the United S ates. He learned it, he said, working for the British Army during World War 11. Today he607 words
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COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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321 1968-06-09 9 T ONDON Sat (UPI) Britain’s new credit squeeze, the assassination of Sen. Robert Kennedy and an uncertain looking pound failed to deter industrial stocks from climbing every day in the holiday-shor-tened week. The scarcity of new share issues to321 words
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Article281 1968-06-09 9 PARIS, Sat. (Reuter) The French franc appeared unsteady when the financial world resumed its normal activities today as most of France’s nine million workers returned to their banks, offices and factories after the past two to three weeks of a nationwide strike. On the Foreign Exchange281 words
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106 1968-06-09 9 JAKARTA. Sat. (UPI) Indonesian businessmen in North Sumatra have voiced their anxiety over the future of Indonesian palm o*l products in view of stiff competition from neghbouring countries, it was learned today. North Sumatra labour relations Officer D. Pangabean. in an interview with106 words
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Article186 1968-06-09 9 CANBERRA. Australia. Sat. The Confederation of Asian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (CACCI) has adopted an Australian proposal on shipping in the South-east Asian area. The proposal Is that CACCI sponsor a meeting of shicping interests in the area to consider ways and mecns of improving186 words
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Article, Illustration287 1968-06-09 9 THE 1968 Industrial Fair in Hanover, which has Just been held for the 22nd time in succession, has again proved to be a unique phenomenon on the agenda of exhibitions and displays throughout the world. The Hanover show has been appropriately termed: “An assembly287 words
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Article159 1968-06-09 9 WASHINGTON. Sat (UPI) —The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved the Johnson administration’s proposed new international wheat trade agreement. The pact was sent to the Senate for ratification Champions of the agreement anticipated opposition, but predicted that in the end they would get the necessary two-third’s159 words
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135 1968-06-09 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. West Malaysia’s external trade picked up in April and registered a surplus of $43.4 million for that month, compared to the $1.2 million for the same month in 1967. Exports amounted to 5262.4 million while imports totalled $219135 words
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Article84 1968-06-09 9 LONDON. Sat. (Reuter) Stock Market were firm today but leaders failed to hold all their initial improvements. Near the close, the F.T. index was 1.1 higher at 460.8 Banks were firm and insurances showed marked strength. Oils were steady Gold shares reversed an initial firm trend and84 words
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203 1968-06-09 9 NEW YORK. Sat (UPI) The New York and American Stock Exchanges have announced they will close four business days in order to provide member firms with extra time to dig out from under paper work accumulating under extremely heavy trading volume. In addition,203 words
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Article77 1968-06-09 9 LONDON. Sat. (UPI) The rubber market closed hesitant with spot 19-3/4 20. SETTLEMENT HOUSE. July 19-7/8 20-1/16 Aug.. Sept., July Sept, and Oct /Dec 20 20-1/8 Jan./March 20 20-3/16 April/June 20-1/16 20-1/4 July/Sept 20-1/8 20-5/16 Oct./Dec 20-1/4 20-3/8 Jan./March 20-5/16 20-1/2 Apt il June 20-7/16 20-5/8 July/Sept.77 words
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225 1968-06-09 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) The Stock Market turned in another strong performance yesterday, making fairly widespread progress in very heavy trading despite persistent profit taking, which did little more than trim early gains. The list was buoyant from the start, but the majority225 words
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Article35 1968-06-09 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI)— Friday's volume was 17.320,000 shares of a total 1,523 issues traded. 872 were higher and 451 lower. American Exchange volume was 9.660.000 shares Bonds volume amounted to 17.320.000.35 words
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Article29 1968-06-09 9 WASHINGTON, Sat. (Reuter) No offers were made today to General Services Administration to buy tin. There were no commercial sales made by the agency this week.29 words
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383 1968-06-09 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The market continued to fluctuate widely during the past week’s trading due to a variety of fresh factors, state Holiday, Cutler, Bath and Co. Ltd. in their weekly market review. Covering in June together with bull buying following lower than expected upcountry383 words
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152 1968-06-09 9 MELBOURNE. Australia, Sat Malaysia-Singapore Airlines Ltd. will expand its service to Australia. From August 2 the company will operate three return flights weekly between Singapore and Sydney using its own Boeing 707 s The company, which till now has chartered Qantas aircrait. has recently registered152 words
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Article28 1968-06-09 9 LONDON. Sat. (UPI) Tin was steady quiet with 55 tons. Spot buyers 1,304 sellers 1,305 business 1.304 3-Months buyers 1.316 sellers 1.316-1/2 business 1.316. Settlement 1,305.28 words
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135 1968-06-09 9 MANILA. Sat. (Reuter)— Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Manuel Collantes last night forecast the formation of an Asian Common Market similar to European Common Market. Mr. Collantes said a common market might develop out of a proposed Aslan Payments Union (APU). He said that the organisation of135 words
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133 1968-06-09 9 JAKARTA, Sat. (Reuter) The World Bank is expected to finance several development projects in Indonesia the first since Indonesia withdrew from the organisation four years ago, informed sources said today. World Bank President, Mr. Robert McNamara was due to arrive here next133 words
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298 1968-06-09 9 WASHINGTON. Sat. (UPI) The Federal Reserve moved yesterday to curb stock market speculation by raising the margin requirements the percentage of cash that a stock broker must put up. The order, issued shortly after the market closed for the week, raised the margin from298 words
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62 1968-06-09 9 BARCELONA, Spain. Sat. (UPI) India opened its first Chamber of Commerce here today and its ambassador described trade between the two nations as having a “noted progress.” The Maharaja Swai Man. Singah Bahadur and his Spanish counterpart in New Delhi were named honorary persidents of62 words
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424 1968-06-09 14 Oklahoma, Sal 1 (UPI). A convicted robber walked away from the Oklahoma State Prison yesterday, terrorised a hospital and abducted a nurse and a policeman at gunpoint. The prison warden exchanged himself for the hostages and calmly talked the escapee into surrendering. “He424 words
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147 1968-06-09 14 BOSTON. Sat Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was legally and medically dead at 6.30 p.m. (2230 GMT) Wednesday, seven hours before he was officially declared to have died, a prominent neurosurgeon said yesterday. Dr. James L. Poppen of the Lahey Clinic and New England Deaconess147 words
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132 1968-06-09 14 JAKARTA, Sat. (UPI) Mr. Robert McNamaras visit to Indonesia remains indefinite, according to the bank’s Projects Director Bernard Bell. Mr. McNamara was originally scheduled to arrive in Jakarta today for a fiveday visit and talks with Indonesian leaders on possible World Bank assistance to this132 words
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Article104 1968-06-09 14 YOKOHAMA. Japan, Sat. (UPI) A Philippines ship, believed to be about 5,000 tons. collided with a Japanese tanker last night and immediately sank some 7 miles northeast of Izu Peninsula, the Japanese Maritime Safety Agency reported. First reports reaching here said three crewmen of a104 words
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143 1968-06-09 14 GENEVA. Sat. (Reuter)— Malaysian Labour Minister Mr. V. Manickavasagam told the International Labour Conference (ILO> here today that the recent UNCTAD conference in New Delhi had disappointed developing nations. “It is unfortunate that the more developed countries would not give the extent of143 words
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Article71 1968-06-09 14 Peking on Kennedy 's death: TOKYO. Sat. (UPI) Radio Peking broadcast the assassination of Sen. Robert Kennedy for the first time today three days after the shooting in Los Angeles on June 5. The Japanese language broadcast. monitored in Tokyo said the assassination of the Senator was “the outcome of71 words
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Article285 1968-06-09 14 MOSCOW. Sat. (UPI) The Soviets, who remain publicly convinced to this day that President John F. Kennedy was slain by right-wing conspirators, implied yesterday that Sen. Robert F. Kennedy also was the victim of a plot. Who was behind the terrorist?” the newspaper, Trud. asked. Will the285 words
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Article, Illustration262 1968-06-09 14 LOS ANGELES. Sat. (UPI) A pretty 19-year-old brunette surrendered yesterday believing she was the mysterious woman in a polka dot dress wanted for questioning in the assassination of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy. Less than three hours later she was re- leased. “She’s been taken-UPI photos. - 262 words
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116 1968-06-09 14 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuter) Shifts in the American election scene after Senator Robert F. Kennedy’s death might conceivably induce North Vietnam to-speed-up the stalemated Vietnam talks in Paris, diplomats said today. The speculation stems from a belief in some official quarters116 words
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148 1968-06-09 14 MOSCOW. Sat. (UPI) Russia’s angry young poet. Yevgeny Yevtushenko, has put into verse his thoughts on the assassination of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy: “You are shooting yourself America you can kill yourself this way.” Though he had met Mr. Kennedy and talked with him148 words
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198 1968-06-09 14 LOS ANGELES. Sat. (UPI). Four persons wounded In the gunplay that attended the assassination of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy on Thursday were making satisfactory progress in Los Angeles area hospitals yesterday. A fifth was discharged. He is Ira Goldstein. 19. a newsman from Engino.198 words
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Article47 1968-06-09 14 SYDNEY. Sat. (Reuter)— Australian External Affairs Minister Paul Hasluck left Sydney today for the five power talks in Kuala Lumpur on Monday where he will sound out the attitudes of the four other nation affected by the British withdrawal from South East Asia.47 words
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Article, Illustration544 1968-06-09 14 LOS ANGELES, California, Sat. (Reuter) Sirhan Bishara Sirhan, was charged here late yesterday with assassinating Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Amid elaborate security precautions, the swarthy 24-year-old Jordanian refugee was trundled in a wheelchair into a makeshift courtroom in the prisoners' chapel of Los544 words
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162 1968-06-09 14 NEW YORK Sat. (UPI) The death nf Robert F. Kennedy left a vacancy in the h U S which must now be filled. aenale Mentioned as possibilities to succeed Sen Ken nedy were Senator’s brother-in-law Stenhei?' crnf/Jf and Theodore C. Sorensen, an162 words
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Article53 1968-06-09 14 JAKARTA. Sat. (Reuter) —An Indonesian newspaper today complained there are too many pregnant brides in the capital and called on parents to keep their daughters in order. The Nationalist Party daily. Suluh Marhaen. said if this was not done “the future of our younger generation will53 words
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140 1968-06-09 14 Dallas, x a« c.i ‘worn!? ~h The UOrld s flri naS art transplant t- a 41 -year-old Negro last h rHcrM fiV i?' d ed here lat last night shortly after receiving the heart of 2 t year-old man. A Medica! Bulletin said the140 words
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Article78 1968-06-09 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. Rev Carl Fisher will be addressing students of Trinity Theological College during chapel and i n systematic and practical theology classes on "Stewardship in the Christian Life and Church from June 12 to 14 Rev Carl Fisher is the Lutheran pastor of Ipoh and Stewardship78 words
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Article87 1968-06-09 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The twice weekly prayer meetings of the Christian Business Men’s Committee will now be held at Y WC A. 5. Raffles Quay instead of G. H. Cafe. This was announced in its monthly "news-flash" to members and friends. The prayer mee’ings are held every Tuesday and87 words
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Article646 1968-06-09 10 Rev. Stockwell B. Sears, Pasto - By Rev. Stockwell B. Sears, Pasto, International Baptist Church, 8 Jalan Pelangi, Singapore 10. MOST of us strive to achieve a goal in life, but few of us are ever completely satisfied at any given point along the road. Sometimes we seem to be moving rapidly in the646 words
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Article, Illustration648 1968-06-09 10 BOSTON, Sat. Today's world of destructive upheaval and tremendous change calls men to be spiritual builders. This appeal from The Christian Science Board of Directors was heard recently by more than 7,000 Christian Scientists, gathered here from around the world for the648 words
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317 1968-06-09 10 CAPE MAY, N.J., Sat. —Dr. Carl Mclntire, president of Shelton College here, has announced the new music curriculum which would be offered in September. The new four-year music programme is designed to lead to a Bachelor of Music degree in Applied Music or Music Education.317 words
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215 1968-06-09 10 SINGAPORE Sat. The Council of the Laity, a body which represents the laity of the Church in Rome, desires to keep in contact with local councils representing the laity in all parts of the world. Following directives from Cardinal Roy. Archbishop Olcomendy announced during a sermon215 words
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Article, Illustration144 1968-06-09 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. Mr. W.P. Bradley, a world leader of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church with h ea d q u arters in Washington, D.C., and formerly of Singapore, is here for a three-week visit at the invitation of the Far Eastern Division, at 800144 words
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102 1968-06-09 10 SmGAPORE. Sat. What’s right that s wrong u-iii be the theme of the commi Youth for Christ rally at the Singapore Confer* ence Hall. Shenton Way. on June 15 at 7.30 p.m. The speaker for the evening is Mr. T.C. Koh. elder102 words
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Advertisement537 1968-06-09 10 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS BRETHERN CONT BETHESDA GOSPEL HALL 77, Bras Basah Road, Singapore 7., Meetings in English Sunday: 8.30 a.m. Breaking of Bread, 3.00 p.m. Junior Sunday SchooL 4.30 pm. Senior Sunday School and Bib.e Classes. 6.15 p.m. Gospel Service. 8.00 p.m. Song Service, Tuesday: 5.30 p.m. Prayer Meeting. Thursday: 7-30537 words
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Advertisement447 1968-06-09 10 PSALM FOR THE WEEK < (Psalm 119: 169-176) Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word. Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word. My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes. My tongue447 words
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Miscellaneous123 1968-06-09 10 Radio Manila (FEBC) Daily Programme Guide (Summary Form.) Nineteen Metre Band New* (also on 16 Metres). Interest and Interviews Music and Bible News From the Newspaper* Question Box Billy Graham Si Friend* News Cowboy Joe Sixteen Metre Band News Sunset Melodies Music of the Master* (Classics) News Stories of Great123 words
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Article, Illustration838 1968-06-09 11 A small patch of land some tools some enterprise and lots of imagination these are enough for you to have that wonderful, beautiful garden which you have always admired. Note how simple it is. Yes, go on and get-crac-king and you’ll s oon have that sweet838 words
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Article, Illustration89 1968-06-09 11 HFRES that Japane?e-plus-Indonesian inspired outfit. Yes. it's in a kimono-style but fashioned in genuine batik from Indonesia. Modelled by Jennifer, this was one of the many beautiful batik outfits with fresh new prints and colours designed by Mrs. Maureen Lim They were displayed yesterday at the residence of Mr.89 words
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Advertisement493 1968-06-09 11 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS BRETHERN BETHESDA (FRANKEL ESTATE) CHURCH 4. La Salle Street. Singapore 15. SUNDAY PENTECOSTAL ELIM CHURCH, Assembly of God Evangelistic Centre. 1079 Serangoon Road. Singapore 12 All Services in English Sunday 9.15 a.m. Sunday School (all ages). 10.30 a.m Morning Worship Service, 5 pm. Evangelistic Service. Friday 7.30 D.m493 words
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Advertisement81 1968-06-09 11 more Produc a v A 4r -*S *v *r> V hf ,3 agfe*: m sr IC rz U m xrosst L m vl£ S3© WG A STAR RAN S a a BfAN HENG CO., (M) SDN. BERHAD (SPECIALIZED IN FERTILIZERS) Registered Office Station Road. Petaling. off SV. m. s. Klang81 words
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Article, Illustration264 1968-06-09 12 "ALL THE TIME IN THE WORLD" THE PAPER DOLLS, three pretty girls, who met at drama school have their first record released entitled "Something Here In My Heart (Keeps A Tellin' Me No)". It was written by the hit-songwriting team of Tony Macaulay and John Macleod. Sue Marshall (Copper),264 words
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Article, Illustration483 1968-06-09 12 IN the long and distinguished history of jazz, no other group has accomplished so much in audience reaction and critical acclaim in the first year of its existence.” The statement bv Benoit Quersin, chief of the jazz section of Belgian Radio483 words
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Article, Illustration200 1968-06-09 12 “IF you know any--1 thing at all about Italians you’ll realise just how closely-knit we are", said Nancy Sinatra to me, on the phone from Beverly Hills. She was referring to her own family, of which her father Frank is head. One of the most talented200 words
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Article116 1968-06-09 12 British actor Richard Harris King Arthur i n the film version of the musical, Camelot has made his first pop hit. It's a haunting ballad called “MacArthur Park”, which has jumped into the top ten on the New York chart. MacArthur Park” sets something of a record for116 words
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Article, Illustration329 1968-06-09 12 JJI THERE LIKE Holy Colossal Dinosaurs'. Look at the goodies we have for you this week There’s a feature on the Charles Lloyd Quartet another feature about your sweetheart, and mine and how\ NANCY SINATRA; Spotlight on great newcomers THE PAPER. DOLLS; and to cap it off.329 words
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Article, Illustration295 1968-06-09 12 VINCE MELOUNEY Real name: Birthdate: Birthplace: Personal points: Parents' names: Brothers’ sisters’ names? Present home: played: Where educated: Musical education: Age entered show-biz: First public appearance: First professional appearance: Biggest break in career: Biggest disappointment in career: TV debut: Radio debut: First important public appearance: No.295 words
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Article204 1968-06-09 12 TO P TUNES AROUND THE WORLD LONDON: 1. Young Girl Union Gap 2. Honey Bobby Goldsboro 3. Jumpin’ Jack Flash Rolling Stones 4- A Man Without Love Engelbert Humperdinck 5. This Wheel’s On Fire Julie Driscoll/Brian Auger 6. I Don’t Want Our Loving To Die Herd 7. Joanna Scott Walker204 words
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Advertisement114 1968-06-09 12 JUST ARRIVED RCA STEREO LP'S FROM POT LUCK EEa POT LUCK WITH ELVIS SL *****1 THE BEST OF AL lIIKT LSP 3309 •w f »>VS aJ 1 J. THE THE BIROS. THE BEES ANO THE MONKEES COS 109 > V TWIN GFITARS IN A MOOD FOR LOVERS LOS INOIOS TABAJARAS114 words
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Advertisement104 1968-06-09 12 AVAILABLE £v\wvw NOW I .uv the kverlv bkotheks SING. W 8 1708 PETEK. PAUL AND MARY IN COM’KRT. JWS 1553 THIS IS IT! 808 NKWHART US 1717 CAAIELOT ORIGINAL MOTION PICII RE SOUND TRACK. BS 1712 BIEL COSBV TO RUSSELL, MV BROTHER. WHOM I SLEPT WITH. WS 1734 S&MEMTIMmm •m104 words
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THE NEW FILMS
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Article, Illustration327 1968-06-09 13 "No Way To Treat A Lady" is a guessing game right from the start with suspense and thrills thrown in. Rod Steiger, veteran actor, has never failed to keep his fans charmed and in his Jekyl-Hyde portrayal in this film he has lived up to327 words
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HOLLYWOOD EVERYWHERE
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Article583 1968-06-09 13 Sheilah Graham - By: Sheilah Graham CAN you see Warren Beatty as heart magiJian, Doctor Christian lar.iard? Italian director Alberto Bini is putting tof ether a film biography of he famed surgeon of South Africa and if the doctor okays it, the role will be offered to Warren, who583 words
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Article, Illustration359 1968-06-09 13 VV" have °l wa ys brought out the best J and the worst —in men. "In Enemy Country" is a typical war film that tells of the heroic men, and women too, whose coun- try is above all The film has as its theme359 words
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Miscellaneous245 1968-06-09 13 fSHAW ORGANISATION LIDO Phone ***** NOW SHOWING No Free List' 1 Shows: 111 GO a m. 3.00. 7.311 p m. Sean Connerv "THI NDERBALL" .Pius "VOr ONLY LIVE TWICE” BeU^r^FMnaViMoi^&iColor^^^ 'CAPITOL Phone ***** LAST 1 HAYS No ErPP List tl am., 1.311. 4.00, «.43 930 p m Lily Ho "ANGEL245 words
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Miscellaneous236 1968-06-09 13 ORCHARD-***** 11th Dan TODAY 5 SHOWS: 11 a m.. 1.30, 4.00. 6 30 9 15 p m Cash Bookings Only No Free List “GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER” Spencer Tracy. Katharine Hepburn Sidney Pettier. Katharine Houghton 70MM. Color. Steretmhonlc Sound (A Columbia Picture) PALACE -*****8 OPFVS TODAY: 3 Shows: 1.30.236 words
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Advertisement29 1968-06-09 14 Classified Ad CAR RENTAL 20 Words $5/- (Minimum) U-DRIVE RING *****. Everfine Co. (Rent-a-Car) Ltd., 619, Serangoon Road S’pore-8. Office Opens 8.00 a.m. 7.00 £m. (Including Sundays oil days).29 words
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Article, Illustration226 1968-06-09 15 Manchester t'nited climaxed a ten-year trek to soccer glory with a dramatic 4-1 European Cup final win in extra time over the Portuguese champions, Benfica, at Wembley Stadium, London, recently. It was a memorable night for this British club and their world famous manager Matt Busby. Ten226 words
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879 1968-06-09 15 \I/ T HILF browsing through my file of old copies of the Eastern Sun the other day I came across a heading on your Sports Page of the Eastern Sun of 15th Mav, 1968: “P.C.R.C. Stay Unbeaten After Six Outings”. This heading brought879 words
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Article254 1968-06-09 15 ROME, Sat. (LTD World middleweight champion Vino Benvenuti beat Japan's l'oshiaki Akasaka hv a second round knock out in a non-title fight last night. Benvenuti weighed 73.2 kilograms <l6l pounds six ounces) and Akasaka 72.3 kilograms (159 pounds seven ounces). Only a sparse 8.000 fans convened at254 words
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Article144 1968-06-09 15 MANCHESTER. (England) Sat. (UPI) —Top-seeded Ken Fletcher, an Australian now living in Hong Kong, beat Dick Russell of Jamaica 6—2. 6 —3 yesterday to reach the men's singles final in the Northern Tennis Tournament. Fletcher, who finished runner-up in the Surrey Championships last week, meets Louis Ayala144 words
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1097 1968-06-09 15 Windsor Lad - By Windsor Lad PENANG, Sat. —An accident occurred at the Penang Turf Club, amateur meeting here this afternoon, when Miss P. Klingbeil, rider of Speedaway, was thrown from her mount and trampled. Miss Klingbeil was on the way to the weighing room after finishing fourth1,097 words
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Article, Illustration37 1968-06-09 15 THE Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, happily leads in Pisang Mas (with Alan Trevena up) winner of Race Three at the Perak Turf Club (Derby) meeting recently. Pisang Mas scored a double at the meeting.37 words
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230 1968-06-09 15 PARIS. Sat. (Reuter) Australian professionals Ken Rosewall and Rod Laver will contest the men's singles title in the French Open Tennis Champion- ships here. Rosewall, winner of the world's first open tournament at Bournemouth, England, in April, will now bid for the230 words
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Article185 1968-06-09 15 MANILA. Sat. (UPI) Pedro Adigue of the Philippines won a unanimous 12round decision over Hidemori Tsujimoto of Japan and retained the oriental lightweight title last night at the Araneta Coliseum. Adigue. 135 lbs.. earned the right to fight world junior welterweight champion Paul Fuji on August185 words
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Miscellaneous43 1968-06-09 15 TOTAL POOL: ($87,130) 1st Prize No. *****8 ($28,753) 2nd Prize No. *****3 7,188) 3rd Prize No. *****1 3,594) Starters: ($684 each) Nos. *****6 *****6 *****0 *****5 *****9 *****9 *****6. Consolation: ($359 each) Nos. *****6 *****7 *****3 *****8 *****4 *****3 *****8 *****3 *****0 *****9.43 words
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408 1968-06-09 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— Selangor looked set for their 16th cup final appearance in the Chua Choon Leong Cup Inter-State Tennis Competition when they blazed their way into the semi-finals at the Royal Selangor Golf Club courts here today. Selangor, last year’s408 words
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710 1968-06-09 16 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) Gordon Barker, the Essex opening batsman, was taken to hospital with a fractured cheekbone and Nottinghamshire viceCaptain Norman Hill chipped a finger bone in an in-jurv-hit English county cricket programme yesterday. Barker was hit on the head while facing South710 words
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274 1968-06-09 16 SEREMBAN. Sat. The Republic of Singapore broke Negri Sembilan’s domination in the Malaysian Hockey Federation six-a-side tournament here today when they emerged champions. Singapore's “A” team heat Negri’s “A” by a solitary goal scored by Saurajan early in the second half. Negri who had won274 words
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Article33 1968-06-09 16 BERCHTESGADEN. (West Germany), Sat. (Reuter) Italian racing driver Lodivici Scarfiotti died as a result of a crash during training for the Rossfeld Hill Climb race near here, a race official said.33 words
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Article, Illustration837 1968-06-09 16 BEN VARIYAN - Poised for a ‘gold’ grab... By BEN VARIYAN KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Thai shooters swept the board by winning all the four gold medals in the small bore rifle and standard rifle events, on the final day of the South-East Asia Shooting Championships, at-Sunsport pix. - 837 words
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295 1968-06-09 16 BRISBANE, Sat. (Reuter) Australia completely outclassed France to win by 37 points to four in their World Cup rugby league match here today and will start favourites when the teams meet again in Sydney on Monday in the final. Both teams rested key295 words
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Article101 1968-06-09 16 MANCHESTER. England. Sat. (Reuter) —England were 107 for five at lunch in reply to Australia's first innings 357 on the Third Day of the First Cricket Test at Old Trafford here today SCOREBOARD Australia Ist Innings 357 (Lawry 81. Walters 81. Sheanan 88. Snow four for 97). England101 words
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277 1968-06-09 16 IPOH. Sat. The Perak Cricket Association President Invitation Eleven were all out for 105 runs in their first innings against the visiting Hyderabad Blues at the Municipal Padang here today. The visitors replied wdth 127 runs for the loss of seven wickets, when277 words
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Article146 1968-06-09 16 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Football Association of Singapore are happy that their recommendation of Mr. L. Rodrigo as the president of the association has received the support of the Minister nth S C a ,l Affairs Fnche Othman Wok. In a statement issued toi day the146 words
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Advertisement51 1968-06-09 16 FINALS TODAY JACKIE S BOWL ORCHARD 2 P.M. Prizes will be presented by MR. GEORGE HOWLING FREE MSA ROUND TRIP TO AUSTRALIA FOR WINNER TO COMPETE IN THE A.T.B.C. Championship C mjempwc. Sponsored By MSA V U t (H M\h Qualifying Rounds still on at JACKIE’S BOWL^ katong Singles Tournament51 words
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Miscellaneous110 1968-06-09 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: IMS a.m. (8.7 ft.), 11.42 p.m. (7.2 ft.) Port Swettenham: 3.29 a.m. (14.3 ft.), 3.49 p.m. (16.2 ft.) Port Dickson: 5.27 p.m. (9.6 ft.) Singapore: 9.51 a.m. (7.9 ft.), 9.20 p.m. (8.9 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 8.48 a.m. (7.0 ft.), 7.07 p.m. (6.7 ft.) Kuantan: 8.04 a.m.110 words
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