Eastern Sun, 12 June 1968
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Title Section24 1968-06-12 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION tV Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 672 Wednesday, 12 June 1968. "fa MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents24 words
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516 1968-06-12 1 TAI SING ONN - Need for Integrated air defence system by TAI SING ONN JTUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The two-day five-nation defence talks which ended at noon today recognised the need of an integrated air defence system covering both Malaysia and Singapore. A joint communique issued after lunch said516 words
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Article123 1968-06-12 1 SAIGON. Tues (Reuter) The Vietcong today launched their biggest rocket blitz on the heart of Saigon, killing at least 19 civilians and wounding 140. police said. Twenty-six rockets struck the capital shortly after dawn. One landed within 20 yards of the presidential palace and another123 words
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Article106 1968-06-12 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The second five-nation defence talks would be held In the first half of 1969. This was diseased in a communique at the end of the two-day five-nation defence talks here. The Ministers heading their respective delegations to the talks here considered the present106 words
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Article, Illustration135 1968-06-12 1 In a flash, the years will roll away and these girls will grow into womanhood and later the motherhood of the nation. Right now they are in school getting an educa- tion which would equip them for careers when they join the mainstream of Malaysian life.Eastern Sun pix by Yap Chew Yan. - 135 words
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614 1968-06-12 1 LIM THOW BOON - By LIM THOW BOON KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Malaysia must live with the British decision to withdraw her forces by 1971. the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. reiterated today. And it was time. Malaysia and Singapore play their part in the614 words
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177 1968-06-12 1 CAPETOWN. Tues. (UPI) The condition of Dr. Philip Biaiberg, the world's longest living heart transplant patient, worsened dramatically today. Dr. Christian Barnard’s pioneer medical team that carried out the operation rushed to the hospital. Blaiherg. 58. who received the heart of a 24-year-old coloured man on177 words
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Article60 1968-06-12 1 PARIS. Tues. (Reuter) American banker and industrialist Cyrus S. Eaton has conferred here with Xuan Thuy. Hanoi's chief negotiator to the Vietnam preliminary peace talks. North Vietnamese sources said today. They said he expressed svmpathy with the Vietnamese people’s struggle and would try to see60 words
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Miscellaneous15 1968-06-12 1 LADIES DAY V\ 5 1 m "Oh, hello dear! We were just talking about you!’*15 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration639 1968-06-12 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The possibility of Australia maintaining a military’ presence in Singapore after the British withdrawal in 1971 has been discussed bv the Prime Ministers of both countries. Addressing a conference today. Mr. Gorton, the Australian Prime Minister said the subject came639 words
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293 1968-06-12 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The inaugural draw of Toto, the Bulgarian style of pools betting, has been described as un “overwhelming success". The amount of money collected as stakes (1280,000) was described today as one of the highest collected for an initial Toto draw anywhere in the293 words
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241 1968-06-12 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tors. The Central Government planned to recruit workers on contract from neighbouring countries to plant padi in Sarawak ii local manpower was inadequate, the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, said in the Dewon Raayat today. The241 words
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Article54 1968-06-12 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— A United Nations expert in footwear manufacture has arrived to help MARA set up a modern shoe factory’. Mr. Z. Antonie, who will be here' for a year, will also help or- ganise the production of leather handicraft articles at MARA Handicraft Development Centre54 words
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107 1968-06-12 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The High Commissioner for Pakistan. Mr. M.S. Shaikh, and his wife. Begun Shaikh, will make a 10-day official tour of East Malaysia and Brunei this week. They will arrive in Kuching on Thursday. During his four days in Sarawak. Mr. Shaikh107 words
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Article178 1968-06-12 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The High Court today granted an interim injunction to prevent the Cement Aids Sendirian Berhad from selling the 33.375 shares belonging to one of its shareholders. The suit was brought against the firm by Mr. Tadcusz Adam Jolly of Binjai Park, Singapore. Mr. Justice178 words
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Article, Illustration227 1968-06-12 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. Thong Sia Co. (Singapore) Ltd. were hosts last night at a dinner for a team of Japanese engineers who arrived in Singapore recently to train local technicians to service and repair transistor clocks The dinner held at the Orchid Lantern, Tropicana's theatre-restaurant was well227 words
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Article125 1968-06-12 2 ‘Use persuasion not threats SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Teachers Union has urged the education policy makers to “use persuasion but not threats” to obtain hieh quality work from teachers. This call wa.s made in the latest newsletter of the STU's Certificate-in-Eduea-tion branch written by Mr. V Jayakody. Assistant Secretary for125 words
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529 1968-06-12 3 For progress stability and prosperity SINGAPORE, Tucs. The Prime Minister of Australia, Mr. John Gorton has pledged his country's co-operation with Singapore to work for the progress, stability and prosperity of the region. He made this pledge when he spoke at a banquet given in529 words
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Article, Illustration452 1968-06-12 3 SINGAPORE. Tues, Premier Lee Kuan Yew last night assured the Australian Prime Minister, Mr. John Gorton of Singapore's readiness to co-operate with Australia. Mr. Lee was speaking at a banquet given in honour of the visiting Premier at the Conference Hall. On452 words
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239 1968-06-12 3 SINGAPORE. Tues A 2fi-year-old bus conductor. Chin Eng Rian, was fined 5250 by the Fourth District Court today for blinding the left eye of a labourer in a fight over Chin’s behaviour towards a middle-aged woman passenger. Chin pleaded guilty to the amended239 words
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Article37 1968-06-12 3 SINGAPORE. Tues Sixtv military personnel will conduct a field exercise on June 19 between 2 am. to rrrdnight in the Tuas area. They will use blanks and thunderflashes. The public are advised not to be alarmed37 words
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Article22 1968-06-12 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. There were 87 road accidents of which two were serious during the oast 24 hours in the Republic.22 words
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Article59 1968-06-12 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. A middle-aged. Ng Ah Bee. was charged in the Ninth Magistrate’s Court today with raping a 12-year-old girl. Ng is alleged to have committed the offence at an unnumbered hut at Silat Road between June 5 and 10. He has been allowed bail of $2,000 pending59 words
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Article136 1968-06-12 3 10 a.m. p.m.: Watercolours and drawing? exhibition by Lee Leong Looi in the gallery of the British Council, 1A Orchard Road. 10 a.m. 6 p.m.: “Teaching Science and Mathematic an exhibition of books, periodicals and photographs on new teaching methods in the reading room of the British Council,136 words
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117 1968-06-12 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. After having been driven out of his father's house, Sow Chiap Kiong. 22, returned to steal from his elder brother one night in April, a District Court was told today. Chiap Kiong scaled the roof of the house at Soon Hock117 words
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Article128 1968-06-12 3 SINGAPORE. Tues The manager of a sundry shop in Serangoon Road was robbed of 52.000 in cash by four armed thugs as he was counting the cash in his shop, yesterday. The manager, Teo Seow Thian of Joo Seng and Co. was busy with the128 words
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73 1968-06-12 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The National Safety First Council of Singapore will hold an Industrial Safety First Seminar on Saturday and June 22 at the Automobile Association of Singapore House. 336. River Valley Road, from 2.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. Mr. Donald Vaughan, seconded to the Council73 words
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Article, Illustration2166 1968-06-12 4 Ben D'Cunha - Integrated air defence system for Malaysia, S’pore to be studied By Ben D'Cunha KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. After a general reluctance to accept the harsh realities of British withdrawal from this area, the five-nation defence talks ended here today with plans2,166 words
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382 1968-06-12 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. The former President of the Johore Bahru Town Council decided not to call for tenders for the purchase of books for the Sultan Ismail Library because the female librarian came weeping to him for books, the Raja Azlan Commission382 words
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Article125 1968-06-12 4 Samat Art Gallery (AIA Building. Jalan Ampang). 2nd anniversary show annual art exhibition, 9 a m. to 6 p.m. National A r t Gallery (Jalan Amnang): Exhibition of batek design and art, 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Peninsular Art Gallery (41 Jalan Raja Muda): Works of Prominent Malaysian125 words
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Article50 1968-06-12 4 MALACCA. Tues. A Police and Customs party early last night detained an Indonesian boat and its six occupants in the Straits of Malacca. two miles from the shore. A search revealed some weapons and ammunition. Also detained was a local motorboat anchored close to the Indonesian one.50 words
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540 1968-06-12 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The driver o f the diesel railcar which crashed into a stationary passen-ger-goods train in Layang Layang sounded the whistle to indicate he knew the way was clear shortly before it crashed, a Commission of Inquiry was told today. AJalb540 words
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96 1968-06-12 4 BATU PAHAT. Tue* The long-abandoned hot springs near Parlt Bilal and Bukit Pasir, two miles from here. Is he ng transformed Into one of the district picnic and tourists' attractions. Work on the tourist-drive programme costing $250,000 Is being undertaken jointly by the Batu96 words
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Article91 1968-06-12 4 PENANG. Tues. One >f the most wanted armed robbery suspects here wa« arrested by the police in a operation i n the Weld Quay sea front early this morning. A serviceable automatic pistol with four rounds of ammunition was recovered A senoir police spokesman said he91 words
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Article53 1968-06-12 4 ALOR STAR, Tues.—Ar application by the Alor Star Town Council to pay medical fees for councillors and their wives has been turned down by the State Government. The Government's decision was disclosed in the minutes of the Finance and General Purposes Committee tabled at a meeting53 words
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331 1968-06-12 4 Hoo Ban Khee - By Hoo Ban Khee KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Gerakan MP for Batu Dr. Tan Chee Khoon questioned in the Dewan Ra'avat here today the usefulness of a new “military alliance” with Australia and New Zealand after 1971 He was speaking during the331 words
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Article, Illustration2092 1968-06-12 10 Day 12 of Gene Koh murder trial By R.V. Lingam SINGAPORE, Tues. The mother of Freddy Tan, the accused in the Gene Koh murder trial today narrated to t h e High Court the fight that took place in2,092 words
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563 1968-06-12 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. An expert on Chinese calligraphy today told the High Court during the hearing into the disputed will of a late pawnbroker that the signature of the testator was not of the same hand of signatures in other documents. The expert563 words
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272 1968-06-12 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. Singapore employers were today urged to release employees at all levels for management training to improve their skill and keep uo with up-to-date techniques. The call came from Professor W. Warren Haynes. w r ho is heading a six-profes-sor team from the272 words
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306 1968-06-12 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. —The Government is studying whether non-citizens permanently residing in Malaysia are required to get work permits before they are allowed to work here, the Assistant Minister of Home Affairs, Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samoh said today. Enche306 words
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183 1968-06-12 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, gave an assurance today the mass media like radio and television would not be used by the government for political purposes. He told the Dewan Ra’ayat in the normal cause of events these two mass183 words
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Article59 1968-06-12 12 PENANG. Tues. The Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. today received a donation of $1.0f)0 for the Penang University College Fund from the members of the Consular Corps stationed here. The cheque was presented to Tan Sri Wong by the Consul-General of the Republic of Panama.59 words
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179 1968-06-12 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The National Executive Council of the Federation Armed Forces Civilian Staff Union representing 5.200 members, after a meeting lasting 10 hours yesterday has decided to reject the government’s offer of $5 million to the I. M. G. and Division IV workers.179 words
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152 1968-06-12 12 ALOR STAR. Tues. Mr. Geh Teng Kheng. a United Democratic Party member, has criticised the minutes of the Finance and General Purposes Committee of the Alor Star Town Council at the monthly meeting of the Alor Star Town Council here. The minutes concerned152 words
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Article39 1968-06-12 12 IPOH, Tues. Four armed men, one wielding a pistol, held up a coffee mill proprietor. Wong Ah Hor. 39. in his office in Kampong Boyan last night, robbing him of $2,100 in cash and jewellery.39 words
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Article, Illustration53 1968-06-12 12 THE Minister of Education and Chairman of the National Family Planning Board. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari addressing a large gathering at the opening of a three-dav family planning seminar in Kuala Lumpur on Monday. The seminar is being held by the Board in connection with the53 words
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222 1968-06-12 12 KOTA KINABALU. Tues. Sabah’s Deputy Chief Minister, Dato Khoo Siak Chiew, reminded the Philippine Government yesterday Sabah “is no longer a Colony”. He said: “We are an independent nation having a fully and truly elected government.” Dato Khoo was commenting on recent press222 words
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Article60 1968-06-12 12 TEMERI.OH. Tues. Kamarulzan bin Haji Toh, Pegawa: Utama, the Temerloh Omnibus Co. Ltd.. Jalan Ibrahim. Temerloh. Pahang, was fined a sum of $3OO in the Magistrate’s Court here for failing to furnish returns of income together with certified copies of accounts in support of the income of the60 words
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112 1968-06-12 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The government is considering the formation of a National Organisation of Shippers to negotiate with the Far Eastern Freight Conference for fair freight rates. The Minister of Commerce and Industry. Tan Sri Dr. Lim Swee Aun. said in the Dewan Ra’ayat112 words
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Article64 1968-06-12 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Two Army officers have been selected to attend a threemonth officers driver and maintenance course at the Army School of Mechanical Transpor Faizabad. India The course will begin on Thursday. They are Second Lieutenants Rahmad bin Mohd. Yassin of 2 Transport Company.64 words
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Article, Illustration114 1968-06-12 12 MR. and Mrs. C.W. Ogston of Sydney were among 388 men and women to receive degrees during the annual con-ferring-of-degrees ceremony of the Australian National University in Canberra. They were one of two married couples graduating, but their case was of special interest because Mrs. Ogston was— AIS photo. - 114 words
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307 1968-06-12 12 Women’s bodies can help boost family planning —paper KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Women's organisations are in a unique position to help boost family planning in Malaysia. A paper presented at a family planning seminar here today by Mrs. Chong En-Ngoh, Social Welfare officer, says these organisations could quietly build up a307 words
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Article107 1968-06-12 12 PENANG Tues. Three Juvenile armed robbery suspects were arrested by a police party following a pre-dawn raid in three houses in Presgrave Street Ghaut early this morning. The raid was a combined effort consisting of officers of the anti-Secret Societies Branch and officers of “A”107 words
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Article69 1968-06-12 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues— Seven District Officers from Selangor will meet at Fraser’s Hill for two days beginning on Friday to discuss various problems facing them. The conference will be under the chairmanship o* the Mentri Besar of Selangor, Dato Haji Harun bin Idris. The69 words
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Article156 1968-06-12 12 KUALA LUMPURE. Tues. A two-week course will be held for 94 civilian clerks of the Ministry of Defence at the School of Administration of the Malaysian Armed Forces at Batu Cantonment, off Jalan Ipoh here beginning on Saturday. More than half those attending are girls.156 words
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Article72 1968-06-12 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Selangor Police this morning recovered a Browning automatic pistol with four rounds of ammunition. two parangs and spare parts of a motor cycle from an unused house in Jalan Tiong Nam, off Ipoh Road. Selangor Criminal Investigation Chief, Asst. Commissioner Ko Kim Cheng,72 words
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Article58 1968-06-12 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— A Tamil teacher from Ladang Benton Bentong. M. Yohanathap. w as robbed by two youths of his $4O wristwatch near the Odeon Theatre here last night. A schoolboy. Kamaruddin bin Shamsuddin, 17. was held up by two youths behind the lavatory i n the58 words
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Article220 1968-06-12 12 KUALA LUMPI’R. Tues.— A move is on to unify the Islamic laws of all the States in Malaysia. Bernama was informed today it would he the main topic when the Religious Advisory Committee to the Conference of Rulers meets here on June 18 and 19.220 words
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Article86 1968-06-12 12 PENANG. Tues. The presence of a Police Constable in the vicinity of Bridge Street saved a housewife, Cheah Chah Boh. from losing her gold chain yesterday. The Police Constable, on hearing shouts for help, immediately chased a youth, who was seen running away from the woman.86 words
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Article51 1968-06-12 12 MALACCA. Tues. Malacca Police have traced a carpenter whom thev have been anxious to contact to assist them in their investigation into the brutal murder here last week of 35-year-old Goh Hone Koon. a local fisherman. The carpenter u -a- loc ted at 9 pm. yesterday by police.51 words
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Article32 1968-06-12 12 PENANG, Tues. —MV Pulau Pandu. an Indonesian motor vessel seized by cusau»h ties on March 26 this year was returned to the owners after pay520.000. 01 a PCnalty f32 words
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Miscellaneous145 1968-06-12 3 ANOTHER ON SUNDAY There will be a different TOTO draw every week. Each week TOTO will end on Saturday evening and the draw will be held on Sunday in public. INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING! ENTER EVERY WEEK. Every TOTO is separate. Last week’s TOTO is finished, and to be145 words
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Article, Illustration1277 1968-06-12 5 JN recent years there has been an incresing use of transistors in the manufacture of a 'ride range of household appliances. The advantages of using transistors in these appliances are obvious and have helped to accelerate our progress the so-called1,277 words
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WORLD NEWS
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242 1968-06-12 6 NORFOLK, Virginia Tues. (UPI) A Navy Court of Inquiry heard conflicting evidence yesterday on whether the missing nuclear submarine Scorpion went to sea with an adequate system for bringing her to the surface in an emergency. Rear Adm. Edgar H. Batcheller,242 words
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102 1968-06-12 6 JOHANNESBURG. Tues. (Reuter) Forthy-four bars of gold worth about 90.000 xand (more than 55.000 sterl4ng) were found in the toilet of an Australian Qantas jet here last night. A mechanic who discovered It called the police, who confiscated the gold. The102 words
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Article103 1968-06-12 6 BUENOS AIRES. Tues. (UPI) Judicial sources said today that two more suspects have been detained in a counterfeit case in which a man and a woman were picked up last week with up to U 553,377,500 in phony bills. The son of the first103 words
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Article56 1968-06-12 6 CAIRO. Tues. (Reuter)—A sizeable new oil strike has been made in the Western desert, boosting Egyptian hopes of locating profitable new fields in this arid region, it was announced today. General Petroleum and the Panamerican Oil Company said 200 barrels a day were being obtained from a56 words
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599 1968-06-12 6 WASHINGTON, Tues. (Reuter) The US. Presidential election campaign be- gins to roll again today, six days after it had been Jarred to a halt by the assassination of Senator Robert Kennedy. The first move came from New York Governor Mr Nelson Rockefeller, who started599 words
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169 1968-06-12 6 JAKARTA Tues. (UPI) Three Hong Kong police officers arrived in Jakarta last night to question the suspect in the mutilation murder of an Indonesian woman and her son in Hong Kong. Reports from Hong Kong said the three will also try169 words
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157 1968-06-12 6 CHICAGO. Tues. (Reuter) Three Couriers for a $lOO million (nearly 42 million sterling) drug smuggling ring were jailed for terms of up to 10 years here today on charges of conspiracy to import and possession of heroin. Antonio De La Cruz. 53. of157 words
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Article116 1968-06-12 6 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) The British Government. in a sudden policy change, tonight held secret talks with an official Biafran representative to probe the chances of getting Nigerian-B iaf r an peace talks re-started. The peace negotiations broke down in Kampala on May 31 with a Biafran walkout.116 words
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379 1968-06-12 6 BUENOS AIRES, Tues. (Reuter) A veteran Argentine State airline pilot’s reported sighting of a flying saucer has caused excitement here less than a week after reports of a mysterious “space snatch.” Newspaper reports on June 4 and 5 told of an Argentine couple379 words
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Article62 1968-06-12 6 JAKARTA. Tues. (Reuter) Major General Dharsono. influential commander of Indonesia's leading Army Division, left here for the United States today for a two-week tour. General Dharsono. who commands the Siliwangi, division of West Java, has been invited by the U.S. Defence Department along with four other62 words
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Article130 1968-06-12 6 LOS ANGELES. Tues. (Reuter) Police have dropped a charge of assault with attempt to commit murder against American Negro footballer and film star Jimmy Brown because they said a woman he was accused of attacking had refused to press the charge. But police said today130 words
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372 1968-06-12 7 ‘Impending disaster’ LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Ousted press magnate Cecil King said in a newspaper article today tSat Britain is threatened by economic trouble like the danger of impending war in 1939. He repeated in the Financial Times authoritative business newspaper, his controversial372 words
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Article108 1968-06-12 7 JAKARTA. Tues. (Reuter) President Suharto has decided to ban Hwa Hwee. a popular Chinese gambling game from Saturday, official sources said today. The ban is expected to deprive the Jakarta Municipality of 2.5 million rupiahs (about £7,000) a day in tax funds. Hwa Hwee. a game108 words
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83 1968-06-12 7 TOKYO, Tues. (Reuter) Japanese Foreign Minister Takeo Miki said today Japan was not fully satisfied with the proposed treaty on nuclear nonproliferation approved in the U.N. General Assembly's main political committee yesterday. Mr. Miki. however, told newsmen that Japan was among the 92 countries which83 words
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Article156 1968-06-12 7 HONG KONG, Tues. (Reuter) A Vicar told a meeting here yesterday that bargirls had accosted him in a Kowloon district frequented by tourists and sailors. But a solicitor Quoted from the bible to show that even the holy book did not object to wine. They156 words
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Article30 1968-06-12 7 BOMBAY. Tues (Reuter) A 30-year-old Sikh. Harbans Singh, lias claimed the world record for endurance walking after plodding round Bomby’s Shiva ji Park for 155 hour* 45 minutes.30 words
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Article93 1968-06-12 7 LONDON. Tues (Reuter) Character actress Patricia Jessel, 47. best known for creating the lead role in Agatha Christie's mystery drama "Witness for the prosecution.” died on Saturday, it was announced today. Miss Jessel's American husband. Dr. George Feinberg. said she died of a heart attack.93 words
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Article271 1968-06-12 7 GENEVA Tues. (Reuter) The European Free Trade Area recorded a trade deficit of U 551,934 m in the first quarter of this year, the EFTA secretariat announced here today. Total imports at $9,766 m were five percent up on the same period last year, while exports271 words
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Article93 1968-06-12 7 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Prime Minister Harold Wilson said here last night that Britain was beginning to get the rise in exports it needs for its economic recovery. Opening an exhibition of Industrial Design. Mr Wilson said: “There are encouraging signs that the increase in our competitiveness93 words
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Article75 1968-06-12 7 LONDON. Tues (Reuter) Britain's first heart transplant patient today fought against an infection to retain the new life he was given by surgeons 39 days ago Doctors kept an anxious watch at the hospital bedside of 45-year-old businessman Frederick West. He developed a chest75 words
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Article, Illustration62 1968-06-12 7 LONDON Tues. Crowds besieged Bow Street Court yesterday for the hearing of the case against James Earl Ray, wanted by the FBI in connection with the slaving of Dr. Margin Lu’ber King. Ray’s arrest in London came after an examination of more than— UPI radiophoto. - 62 words
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172 1968-06-12 7 MANILA. Tues. (Reuter) Mayor Antonio J. Villegas of Manila has announced that all Japanese firms doing business in the city would be closed in compliance with his earlier order. Mr. Villegas, who arrived yesterday from a twoweek visit to the United172 words
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190 1968-06-12 7 STUTTGART. West Germany, Tues. (Reuter) Social Democrat deputies in the BadenWuerttemherg State Parliament voted by a large majority yesterday to rejoin the Christian Democrats in a coalition. The vote reverses a party conference decision not to continue the coalition taken after state dec.190 words
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Article109 1968-06-12 7 NEW ORLEANS. Louisiana. Tues. (Reuter) A Federal Appeal Court yesterday refused to re-hear an appeal by Cassius Clay against conviction for refusing to be drafted into the US. Army Mohammed Ali. as Clay prefers to be called, was originally convicted of draft evasion in Houston. Texas,109 words
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Article105 1968-06-12 7 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Sixteen missiles with live nuclear warheads are now being loaded into Britain’s first Polaris submarine, the Daily Express newspaper reported today. Defence reporter Chapman Pincher wrote that the missiles being fi ted in the nuclear powered submarine Resolution all have warheads containing105 words
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Article48 1968-06-12 7 IPSWICH. Entland, Tues. (Reuter) The bodv of Mr. Randolph Churchill author-journalist son of the late Sir Winston Churchill, was cremated here yesterday, after a private funeral service in the nearbv parish church of East Bergholt Mr. Churchill. 57. died on Thursday after a short illness.48 words
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288 1968-06-12 7 After the Kennedy killing WASHINGTON, Tues. (Reuter) —Governor Nelson Rockefeller of New York says he believes presidential candidates must be prepared to accept some risks and he was not going to change his campaign tactics because of Senator Robert F. Kennedy's assassination. Mr.288 words
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Article, Illustration322 1968-06-12 14 Negro shoots Jordanian in apparent 'revenge' New York Tues. (Reuter) —The father of the accused killer of Senator Robert Kennedy says he plans to go to the United States to aid in his son's defence Meanwhile in Chi* cago a Negro322 words
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202 1968-06-12 14 PARIS, Tues. (Reuter) —The Communist opened its official general election campaign at a mass rally here last night by blaming Gaullists for recent disorders. Party Secretary-General. M. Waldeck Rochet, told a mass audience at the Palais de Sport: “The Gaullist party was the first instigator202 words
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98 1968-06-12 14 JAKARTA. Tues. (Reuter) One Japanese was shot dead and another wounded when a band of armed robbers attacked their office at Tandjung Santan, East Borneo. it was announced in Jakarta today. A statement issued by the Indonesian state-owned oil company Permina, said the98 words
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Article72 1968-06-12 14 ANTWERP. Belgium. Tues. (Reuter) A baby mountain gorilla has been born in the zoo here, the first time the species has been reared in captivity. The mountain gorilla, largest and heaviest of the gorilla family, is completely black. It comes from the Congo. It will be some days72 words
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404 1968-06-12 14 UNITED NATIONS. New York, Tues. (Reuter) The United Nations Development Programme (UN. DP.) is hoping to initiate a new plan to assist developing countries directly in the field of family planning. UNDP. administrator Mr. Paul G. Hoffman announced today. In a statement presented404 words
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816 1968-06-12 14 SAIGON. Tues. (UPI) Here are the statements of Gen. William C. Westmoreland on the progress of the war as recorded during the past four and one-half years he commanded American troops in Vietnam: June 21, 1964, the day he became commander of816 words
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Advertisement340 1968-06-12 7 1 MANSFIELDS SEE-A- LOT-TOURS TAKE -IT- E ASY-TOURS OF EUROPE BY KLM-NOWUNDER WAY! Seeing Europe for the first time? Chances are you’re a little nervous about how you'll get around on your own once you get there. A do-it-yourself tour of Europe is not for first-timers. But a Mansfields tour340 words
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Article667 1968-06-12 8 SOME of the leaders of Malaysia and Singapore, who were educated in the old British universities, now have to accept the fact that the British Labour Government leaders have no sentimental attachment for the old school tie. The British Defence Secretary, Mr. Denis Healey, told667 words
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329 1968-06-12 8 I read with concern the report last Sunday that Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, the Minister of Information, has plans to establish a Faculty of Fine Arts in the University of Malaya. While I do not doubt that this will be a329 words
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3286 1968-06-12 8 A rSTRALIA (Mr. LT. -t* Glee son): All of us I am sure are conscious of the magnificent facilities our host has provided for us on this occasion. This hall alone is really outstanding and has been of great assistance in our deliberations. But3,286 words
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Article, Illustration190 1968-06-12 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Ivldonco tor Crlalnol Trial**) was convicted of breaking and entering a building. He appealed, claiming that his sentence to life imprisonment was in violation of his rights under the Sixth Amendment. "This court took into consideration my previous convictions in190 words
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Article, Illustration348 1968-06-12 8 National Master; Tan Lian Ann - By National Master Tan Lian Ann T AST year’s Festival of Sports Open Chess Championship proved to be a great success and this year, the Singapore Chess Federation is organising an even greater tournament. The guest participant this year is Nikolai Karaklaic, an International Master from Yugoslavia. Karaklaic was348 words
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Advertisement42 1968-06-12 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1968 23-1. Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. Telephono: *****/7 Penang Office I poll Office 39. lalan Sultan, Kuala Lumpur, Malania. Telephone: *****/6 8. Leith Street, Tel: ***** 77, Breweter Road, Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS42 words
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341 1968-06-12 9 IyASHINGTON Tues. (UPI) Two Cabinet officers and the Johnson Administration’s Consumer spokesman warned yesterday that the American public will face higher prices and loss of jobs if Congress erects new trade walls. Secretary of State Mr. Dean Rusk. Agriculture Secretary Mr. Orville Freeman341 words
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141 1968-06-12 9 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) Stock markets began the new week as they ended the old. with leading issues looking a little weary in the absence of specific news items to provide support. But a healthy demand from the public produced numerous features among second-rank stocks. Among141 words
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169 1968-06-12 9 JAKARTA. Tues (UPI) Prof. Sumitro Djojohadikusumo. Indonesia’s New Trade Minister and considered the nation's top economist. has expressed confidence Indonesia will rebuild its economy “within four years”. Prof. Sumitro, officially installed as Minister by President Suharto yesterday, told newsmen the problems the169 words
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Article92 1968-06-12 9 STOCKHOLM. Tues. Deliveries of Volvo cars in Gieat Britain were up by 70 per cent in the first four months of this year, reports the Swedish company More than 2.700 cars were delivered to dealers during this period, compared with about 1.600 in January-April 1967.92 words
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Article112 1968-06-12 9 SINGAPORE. Tups. The Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants. New York: Buying T.T. 32-11/16; Airmail 0 D. 3213/16; 90 d/st. 33-3/8 credit bills; 33-9/16 trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T. 351/4; Airmail OD 35-3/8; 90 d/st. 36-1/8 credit bills; 36-1/4112 words
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Article23 1968-06-12 9 HONG KONG. Tues. (UPI) Money Quotations: HK56.1075/6.***** per US dollar for cash. HK$l452 per pound sterling. HK5310.25 per tael gold.23 words
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Article14 1968-06-12 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The tin price for today was $555.87J per picul, unchanged.14 words
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Article, Illustration309 1968-06-12 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Goodwood Park and Associated Hotels in Singapore have appointed Mr. Warner E. Gilmore Director of Planning, Development and Operations, starting June, 1968. Under Mr. Gilmore’s direct supervision will be the Goodwood Park Hotel, the newly opened Hotel Malaysia.309 words
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120 1968-06-12 9 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) The Stock Market failed to hold an initial firm trend today. Fractional on-balance falls remained, though prices tended to harden again Just before the close. The day was described as featureless in very thin trading. Dealers felt that sentiment120 words
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153 1968-06-12 9 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) A British oil company in which the government has a near-majority financial stake today announced a multimillion sterling deal with a Yugoslav state-owned enterprise. British Petroleum group said that starting this summer it is supplying Naftagas of Pancevo near Belgrade with six million153 words
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Article174 1968-06-12 9 NEW YORK Tues. (UPI) Traders were m a cautious mood yesterday and stock prices turned mixed in active trading. Blue chips tended slightly lower after a firm start. Glamour stocks showed moves in either direction. Investors looked for and found stocks with favourable corporate news.174 words
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150 1968-06-12 9 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Gold prices yesterday edged higher on markets here and in Europe. Engelhard Minerals and Chemicals Corp. raised its selling price to licensed industrial users by five cents to $42 per troy ounce. The precious metals refiner said it was able150 words
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Article26 1968-06-12 9 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) Rubber opened very quiet with spot 19 1/8. 19 5/16 No. 1 RSS cif basis ports June 19 3/16, 19 3/8.26 words
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1276 1968-06-12 9 SINGAPORE. Tues —Trading was subdued on the Stock Exchange today and the industrial prices continued weaker as more sellers entered the market. Reasons given were that the market had drifted in the face of profit-taking after the several days of improved prices, some1,276 words
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Article307 1968-06-12 9 SINGAPORE. Tues.—June first grade rubber f.o.b. closed at 5 p m. m Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 55 cents per lb., dow*n one and one-eighth of a cent from previous close. The tone was dull. After a slow opening, the market lost ground on stoploss307 words
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Article417 1968-06-12 9 SINGAPORE. Stock Exchange sold and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Ben Co CHI 3.28 3.34 Bou'tead .\B1 CD 1.73 1.75 C. sugar 4.28 Chemical Co 1.53 Cold storage 4.til) 4.74 Dunlop 3.14 316 t'.sso Ords 2.70 2.80 Ht/.patrlcks 2.10 LA N Ords 4.38417 words
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Article61 1968-06-12 9 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Rubber futures closed 25 points lower across the board on no sales. July 20.00 bid, 20.25 asked. Sep 20.00 bid, 20.25 asked. Nov 20.45 bid, 21.10 asked. Jan 20.45 bid, 21.10 asked. March '69 20.45 bid 20.85 asked. May 30.45 bid, 31.10 asked.61 words
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Article36 1968-06-12 9 WASHINGTON. Tues. (Reuter) No offers were made today to General Services Administration to buy tin. No tin was sold by the agency last week, either commercially or to the Agency for International Development.36 words
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Article49 1968-06-12 9 (Manager** Prices) First Malayan 2.75 Second Malayan 1 97 Third Malayan The Commerce 1.26 Industry XD The saving .98 1.01 F uml 1.11 1.20 First H’kong .86 .91* second 11 kong XO .61 .65* Malassian Investment V- iin«l 1.20 1 30 Sterling 'modify 5/4 <* Hong Kong Currency49 words
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Article101 1968-06-12 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are> Buyer Coconut Oil Set lei (FOB.) Bulk Coconut Oil 67.25 (F.O.B.) Drums Loose Copra Mixed 69.75 June 40.00 Muntok White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% N.L.W Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) 113 00 96% N.L.W Sarawak Special Black Pepper101 words
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110 1968-06-12 9 STOCKHOLM. Tues. Sweden's exports, which in the first quarter this year were up 11 per cent over the same period last year, levelled off to a growth rate of 6 per cent In January-April, according to the preliminary figures of the Central Bureau110 words
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313 1968-06-12 9 Record profits for Jardine, Matheson Co. SINGAPORE. Tues. The widely spread Jardine, Matheson Co.. Limited group of companies with their Head Office in Hong Kong again reported profits for the year ended 31st December, 1967. The consolidated profit, for the year before taxtion amounted to the equivalent of 5514.041.441 compared313 words
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Article145 1968-06-12 9 SINGAPORE. Tues.— The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 3/4 Luna Maersk 5 Eastern Enterprise 6/7 Vishva Vibhuti 10/11 Ajax 13/14 Neder Lek 15/16 Pres. Harrison 18 Carron Bank 21/22 Kinabalu 25/26 Eastern Muse 27/28 Kyoshu Maru 31/32 Colombo Maru 33/34 Ryuzan145 words
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Miscellaneous1500 1968-06-12 10 yovr TV and v '4> TODAY <TV w t -A TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL S KOALA LUMPUR and Pulan Ptnang. 6 Ipoh and Melaka: 3 A 10 Johore Bahru; Taiplnr. 7 Batu Pahat: 9 Klaang. P.M. 5.45 Opening Annct. Prog Summary; 550 News Outline in the National Language; 555 National Songs:1,500 words
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Article, Illustration68 1968-06-12 11 SOME time ogo, Mrs. Imelda Marcos, wife of the Philippine President, started growing vegetables as a hobby. The idea developed and now, utilising palace vacant lots, she has set up a scheme called "Share for Progress" —a vegetables farm which is shared by members of the Malacanang— UPI photo. - 68 words
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396 1968-06-12 11 TN the Philippines, agriculture is the chief industry. This is evident as more than 60 per cent cf the working population in the Philippines till the soil or raise livestock. Most of the farms are small and are worked by simple or primitive methods. Lack396 words
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632 1968-06-12 11 P HIL IPPINE nationals all oyer the world today celebrate the Seventieth Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence Day. This Occasion has great significance which could be traced back to Feb. 15, 1898 when Spain was precipitated into war with the632 words
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Advertisement122 1968-06-12 11 '.'V V Hi r m THE EASTWARD HO AIRLINE If the United States are "western”, and Singapore is "far east”, it seems like we should fly west to reach San Francisco. But we don’t. We head eastward-ho through Honolulu. And get there half an hour faster than anyone else. Which122 words
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Article, Illustration76 1968-06-12 13 APENNY for her thoughts beautiful Angelique Pettijohn seems to be thinking about her offbeat role in Paramount's "T H E PRESIDENT'S ANALYST." She confronts her analyst (James Coburn) with her problem; a desire to take off her clothes whenever she gets the urge. Filmed in76 words
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578 1968-06-12 13 ROBERT Mltehum. sometimes tagged the laziest boy In town, will make four films this year for a total of $2 million. He went to London for his current “Secret Ceremony” film with Elizabeth Taylor and Mia Farrow. Then from Britain he phoned wife Dorothy578 words
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Article, Illustration65 1968-06-12 13 HOW does a cockney speak “American” English with a Mexican accent? It’s easy when he has Ricardo Montalban as an instructor. That happens to he the case with Terence Stamp, the English actor, who had Montalban as a coach before he started shooting BLUE. Montalban65 words
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Advertisement98 1968-06-12 13 JAZZ CONCERT by THE CHARLES LLOYD QUARTET one of the greatest jazz groups in America Penang: Jnne 13,1968 8:30 p.m. St. Georges’ Girls School K.L.: June 14.1968 —B.OO p.m. Dewan Tunku Chancellor. University of Malaya for visual and aural excitement, energy, musical frenzy allied to tremendous musicianship, the Lloyd Quartet98 words
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Advertisement116 1968-06-12 13 A oil I to make you young again Straits Times Wednesday 22.5.68 C K.H.3) GE RIATRICU M-SCH WARZH AU PT Stocks are now available at all good Chemist and Druggist Shops For information please write to the sole agentsi PEOPLE S PHARMACY, MALACCA Introducing CREST FORMA (Made In US A.)116 words
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Advertisement504 1968-06-12 14 Eastern Sun Classified advertisements can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building, Singapore. S.S MUBARUK Brothers. 63. Bras Basah Road, and 2, Maju Avenue, Serangoon Ga-den Estate. Singapore. TAY BUAN CUAN LTDSUPERMARKET. 83, East Coast Road, Singapore 15. Tel: *****9. HAMIEM STORE. 1419, Upper504 words
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Advertisement343 1968-06-12 14 TENDERS GOVERNMENT OF MALAYSIA PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION FOR OPERATIONS BLOCK AND SIGNAL CENTRE R.M.A.F. BASE. KUCHING, SARAWAK TENDERS are invited from Class ‘A’ Electrical Contractors registered with the Jurutera Kanan Konterek, Lembaga Letrik Negara, for complete electrical installation to the operations block and signal centre for the R.M.A.F.343 words
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Advertisement124 1968-06-12 14 Eastern Sun «sS-. if: :> A UTTI.I eIT THAT cots A LONC WAY ICLASSIFIED ADS] 1.1 2M. CANTONMENT ROAD. S INCA PORI 2 TiItPHONtS 91MS/7. ANNOUNCEMENTS. MARRIACES. BIRTHS. DEATHS. ENCACEMENTS. PERSONAL. IN MEMORIAM ETC. $lO/FOR A MINIMUM OF TWENTY WORDS EACH ADDITIONAL WORD 50 CENTS Advertiser’s Name.............................. Address—telephone No slumber124 words
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Article503 1968-06-12 15 TOP KINGDOM BEARS WATCHING By Windsor Lad T-i UALA LUMPUR, Tues. Marriage, a stylish last start Ipoh winner, did a dashing workout on a soft track here this morning. He strode out freely to clock 41 2/5 for 3f in the company of Top Kingdom, and503 words
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190 1968-06-12 15 ROME. Tues. (Reuter) Italy, playing fast flexible football, won the European Soccer Championship here last night when they beat Yugoslavia 2-0 in the replayed final. Two well taken first half goals clinched the match for the Italians, whose win brought the crowd190 words
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Article167 1968-06-12 15 BECKENHAM. (England), Tues. (Reuter) Australian Frank Sedgman. the 1952 Wimbledon champion, and one of seven former title holders in this year’s championships, made a disastrous start in the Kent championships first open tennis tournament of grass here yesterday. In the second round Sedgman, now a 40-year-old167 words
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Article147 1968-06-12 15 DOUGLAS. Isle of Man. Tucs (UPI) Bill Ivy of England riding a Yamaha won the 250 c.c. event in the annual Tourist Trophy motor cycle races here yesterday in a race that was marred by the death of the New Zealand champion. 23-year-old lan147 words
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Article, Illustration1625 1968-06-12 15 SINGAPORE, Tues. K.M. Mok found good form to win the MSA Big Bowl Classic ot Jackie's Bowl, Orchard, by a convincing margin on Sunday. Mok started off well and after the first four games in the 16-game series, he was placed in second1,625 words
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1334 1968-06-12 15 Horses Cl Is Dlv. 3-6 F. 305 Kuala Selangor 5y 900 Sultan of Selangor and Mr. 8 C Law R V B'kelen 444 Rustic 5y POO L. L. Stable 605 Mafoota 5v 8 13 Alliance Stable Rodgers 062 I-ord Jim 6y 8 13 Kingdom1,334 words
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255 1968-06-12 16 PENANG, Tues. The Penang Badminton Association last night decided to hold its 37th annual general meeting on June 24 at 8 p.m at the Rubber Trade Association. Anson Road. Last night's meeting decided to leave the dates for the Junior Championships for this255 words
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107 1968-06-12 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Entries are now open for the Junior Athletic Championships organised by the Selangor Amateur Athletic Association to be held at the Kampong Pandan Youth Centre on July 7. The meet is open to all athletes residing in Selangor only. Athletes eligible107 words
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540 1968-06-12 16 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) and UPI) South African-born Peter Walker had the shattering bowling figures of five wickets for nine runs in 3.4 overs yesterday and helped Glamorgan to beat Hampshire by an innings and 16 runs in an English County Cricket Championship match.540 words
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248 1968-06-12 16 Indon soccer team 's trip to S'pore is definitely off SINGAPORE, Tues. The scheduled tour of the AH Indonesia l’nder-23 team to the island-Republic this week has now been cancelled. The Indonesian visitors marked dow*n for two match engagements against Joint Services and the national under 23-squad have scrapped the248 words
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259 1968-06-12 16 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Arrangements are being made for a fly-past, air display and parachute drop by the Royal Air Force on the opening day of the National and Open Athletic Championships at the Larkin Stadium here on August 13. Assistant Commissioner X259 words
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161 1968-06-12 16 SINGAPORE. Tues: —The Singapore. Hockey Association will be organising a new tournament for the Major P. C. Wilbur Challenge Cup w’hich was previously played in the League Cup competition. Announcing this. Mr. S. Yogarajah, hon. secretary of SHA said the League Cup competition has161 words
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183 1968-06-12 16 SYDNEY. Tues. (Reuter) The All-Japan Rugby Union team was defeated 46-20 by New South Wales Colts in the final match of their tour of New Zealand and Australia here today. The match, played at Sydney University Oval yielded 17 tries in a spectacular exhibition183 words
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Article70 1968-06-12 16 SEREMBAN. Tues. The N.S. Club held the N.S. Sikh Union to a scoreless draw in the first match of the NSHA k.o. tournament here today. Both sides had a number of scoring chances, but the defences held on spiritedly. Just before the final whistle.70 words
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166 1968-06-12 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. Singapore Joint Services FA. plan to undertake a tour of Indonesia for a series of representative matches sometime in October this year. Disclosing this to Suneport here today. Flt/Lt. Tom Keeley. hon. secretary of SJSFA said: “I’ve mooted the suggestion to166 words
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130 1968-06-12 16 SINGAPORE. Tues: The Singapore Amateur Weightlifting Federation will send four representatives to the Government-sponsored "sports seminar" to be held shortly. The four delegates to the seminar are Mr. Soh Ghee Soon (president) Mr. B S. Rodrigues. Mr Ow Chio Kiat and Mr. Goh130 words
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Article87 1968-06-12 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. Ching Giam Athletic Association beat Yap Transport by five matches to three to qualify for the final in Group ‘A’ of the inter-club league senior division table tennis championships held at Khee Fatt School last night. In Group B Combined Schools ‘A’ beat87 words
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Article531 1968-06-12 16 Test Aussies are one-up MANCHESTER, England, Tues. (Reuter) Australia beat England by 159 runs on the final day of the First Cricket Test at U I a Trafford here today. Scores: Australia 357 and 2.20; England 165 and 253. England made a bright start to the final day of the531 words
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353 1968-06-12 16 SINGAPORE, Tues. Eight records toppled on the third day of the four-day City District Secondary School annual athletic meet held at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre today. This brings the total number of new records established to thirteen. One record was set353 words
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67 1968-06-12 16 KAMPAR. Tues. The Perak Lawn Tennis Association will hold coaching courses at its various centres in the State from tomorrow till July 10. The coach is Mr. Akhtar All. the National tennis coach of Malaysia. Courses for school-children will also be conducted. Taiping. Parit67 words
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Article436 1968-06-12 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The touring Hyderabad Blues of India were beaten by the rain when they were well set for quick wickets against the Malaysian Government Services XI in the opening day of their two-day match at the Kilat Green here today. The “Blues" chalked up436 words
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Article47 1968-06-12 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. Singapore Teachers’ Union will meet Customs Department in the Singapore Government Services F.A. division II A soccer league at Geylang Stadium tomorrow. Public Utilities Board will clash with Amalgamated Union of Public Employees in the division II B match at MFA ground.47 words
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Miscellaneous60 1968-06-12 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 1.22 a.m. (7.4 ft.), 1.23 Pm. (9.0 ft.) Port Swettenham: 6.51 a.m. (15.4 ft.), 7.01 p.m. (15.9 ft.) Port Dickson: 7.22 a.m. (8.4 ft.), 7.56 p.m. (9.6 ft.) Singapore: 12.44 a.m. (8.2 ft.), 11.27 p.m. (9.6 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 11.31 a.m. (8.4 ft.), 9.22 p.m. <6.660 words
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Miscellaneous15 1968-06-12 16 OVER SINGAPORE SWEEP I $350,000.00 I si,ooo,ooo.ooa» B J FIRST PRIZE NEXT DRAW 7th JULY15 words
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