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Title Section24 1968-06-17 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION it Estd. 1960. Vol. 2 No. 676 Monday, 17 June 1968. it MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents24 words
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Article506 1968-06-17 1 Chan Kam Yau - ‘NO QUESTION OF LIFE DEATH’ Tunku: Manila should not overexaggerate importance of claim By: Chan Kam Yau J£UALA LUMPUR, Sun. Tunku Abdul Rahman today stressed that the Philippines should not overexaggerate the importance of its claim to Sabah as it was not a question of "life and death." The important506 words
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200 1968-06-17 1 DANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) Malaysian and Philippine officials made last-minute preparations on the eve of their meeting here tomorrow designed to find a compromise on Manila's claim to the East Malaysian State of Sabah. But their publicly stated positions on the issue seemed rigid. They have200 words
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Article, Illustration48 1968-06-17 1 Tun Abdul Razak. the Deputy Prime Minister (left) being greeted on his arrival at the reception to celebrate the birthday of Queen Elizabeth II by the British High Commissioner. Sir Michael Walker, on Saturday night at the Carcosa in Kuala Lumpur. Eastern Sun pix.Eastern Sun pix. - 48 words
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385 1968-06-17 1 BANGKOK. Sun. (UPI) The Philippines and Malaysia meet on “neutral territory” here today for another try at working out a solution to the vexing and potentially dangerous problem of Manila's claim to the Malaysian North Borneo State of Sabah. In recent months the385 words
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Article34 1968-06-17 1 PARIS. Sun. (Reuter) The French Interior Ministry announced today it was closing the Sorbonne Arts Faculty for several days following an incident last night during which a youth was stabbed.34 words
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192 1968-06-17 1 SAIGON. Sun. (Reuter) An American naval patrol boat was sunk today by North Vietnamese shore batteries near the buffer zone dividing Vietnam, a U.S. military spokesman said. Two other U.S. naval vessels were fired on today second time in two days the North192 words
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392 1968-06-17 1 Saigon now main Vietcong target, says Gen Abrams QAIGON, Sun. (Reuter) The acting U.S. Commander in Vietnam, General Creighton Abrams, warned today that Saigon was now the main Vietcong target and more ground and mortar attacks were expected. General Abrams, who has Just taken over as overall field commander from392 words
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94 1968-06-17 1 SYDNEY, Sun. (Reuter) Australian Defence Minister Allen Fairhall. home after five-power talks in Kual* Lumpur, said today he hoped any Vietnam settlement would leave the way open for Asian nations to contribute to security in the region. He told newsmen at Sydney airport after94 words
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181 1968-06-17 1 If your gums are sore and tender to the touch, or bleed a little when you brush them watch out. These are certain signs of dangerous gum trouble which can loosen teeth, so that they have to be pulled out. Kolynos Dental181 words
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Miscellaneous10 1968-06-17 1 LADIES DAY V r "You’re supposed tc back it in!”10 words
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Article1085 1968-06-17 2 10th day of the hearing JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Several "big people and datos" are among those who were in arrears of assessment to the Johore Bahru Town Council amounting to nearly half a million dollars1,085 words
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159 1968-06-17 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Adult Education Board will conduct a Portrait Photography course at the Board's photographic laboratory in Canning Rise here. The course will provide a aeries of 16 theory and practical lessons. The lessons will include the use of the different types of lighting and159 words
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Article62 1968-06-17 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Commonwealth Society of Singapore will hold a dinner to celebrate the Commonwealth Day and the Centenary of the Royal Commonwealth Society at the Singapore Island Country Club on June 20 at 7 30 pm The British High Commissioner here. Sir Arthur de62 words
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Article37 1968-06-17 2 SINGAPORE. Sun A three-year-old boy. Koh S°e Kuan, who was playing on the fifth floor of a block of flats In Tronoh Road this a .noon. d ,r ‘d on the spot following a fall37 words
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Article101 1968-06-17 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs. Mr. Chan Chee Seng, last night spoke of the problems ahead and the Government’s determination to overcome them. It was of paramount importance that the Republic's survival, development and progress after 1971 should continue unabated,101 words
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Article72 1968-06-17 2 ‘Special Variety Show SINGAPORE, Bun. Well-known magicians, jugglers and entertainers will hold a "Special Variety Show’’ at Cultural Centre Theatre In Canning Rise here on June 20 at 8 p.m. The show Is organised by Mr. Chan Yoke Kwong. a magician and entertainer. Tickets at $l. $2 and $3 are72 words
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Article, Illustration53 1968-06-17 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. “A winner for you there!*’ So say all of them, as the six girls hold aloft the six winning Toto numbers 31. 17. 11. 40. 13 and 23. The seventh girl is holding the supplementary number 46. This second Toto draw was held at Television53 words
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74 1968-06-17 2 SINGAPORE. Sun The Ministry of Health's reorganisation of it* Public Health Division is well underway. Headed by a top-ranking officer from the Ministry of Interior and Defence who has been seconded to look after the reorganisation, several schemes have been drawn up for a more74 words
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78 1968-06-17 2 SINGAPORE Sun. A display of Australian Foods and Wines will be held at the Australian Trade Commission's Office in Clemenceau Avenue from July 1 to July 4. Some 37 Australian companies and 13 local agents will display their products during the four days. The display78 words
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Article60 1968-06-17 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Labour. Mr. Sia Kah Hul, said here today “there is a general feeling that the International Labour Organisation is not paying enough attention to the countries in this region". Mr Sia. who returned from an ILO60 words
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Article, Illustration293 1968-06-17 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. Smartly they saluted as they marched past the reviewing stand in military precision. Taking the salute was the Defence Minister. Mr. Lim Kim San. as he watched the representatives of a “disciplined and cohesive body” the 12.000-strong Vigilante Corps marched into their fifth— Eastern Sun photo by Richard Chow. - 293 words
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Article92 1968-06-17 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. Restricted passports will be obtainable from tomorrow at four different places. They are the Immigration Department, Empress Place (normal office hours); Immigration Department, South Quay (during normal office hours); Immigration Checkpoint, Woodlands (tor 24 hours of the day): Kreta Ayer Community Centre and Cairnhill92 words
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Article, Illustration201 1968-06-17 3 MARTIN LIM - By MARTIN LIM SINGAPORE, Sun. A Rumanian economic agency will be set up in the Republic in a month's time following the recent visit cf a Rumanian trade delegation here. Disclosing this today, the Rumanian Ambassador-de-signate to Singapore, Mr Vasile Gindila said this201 words
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Article158 1968-06-17 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. There were two fatal accidents in the Republic during the past 24 hours. In the first case, a pedestrain, Tay Jiak Seng. 7. was invoked in a lorry accident at the junction of Serangoon Road and Bejerai Lane at 10.10 a m. yesterday. Tay was158 words
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Article180 1968-06-17 3 S ’PORE DIARY 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Exhibition on Venereal Diseases at Singapore Conference Hall. Shenton Way. 10 a.m. 6 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 Mathematics” an exhibition of books,180 words
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116 1968-06-17 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. Radio and TV Singapura is organising a weekly Chinese song competition. It will be divided into three sections Chinese instrumental music by Chinese instruments. Mandarin songs which are considered Chinese and modern and popular Mandarin songs. Attractive prizes are awaiting the winners of116 words
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Article31 1968-06-17 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The newly-buiK Taman Warna Post Office will open for business from tomorrow. The hours of business on week-days will be from 8.30 a.m. to 5 p.m.31 words
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Article, Illustration813 1968-06-17 3 MAUREEN LEE - By MAUREEN LEE KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Minister of Finance, Tun Tan Siew Sin, said today Malaysia could be a wonderful country. but he warned, the first 25 years of independence would be crucial. Tun Tan, who is also the National813 words
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235 1968-06-17 3 We must be prepared to defend country Razak KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak said although Britain. Australia and New Zea and had agreed to come to Malaysia's defence in the event of external aggression after 1971, the defence of the country was the responsibility of235 words
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Article17 1968-06-17 3 SINGAPORE. Sun—The International Atomic Energy Agency has donated $120,000 worth of technical equipment to Singapore.17 words
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Article104 1968-06-17 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Light Industries Services of the Economic Development Board will conduct a oneday seminar on Plastics Technology on June 30 from 3 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. at the EDB’s Conference Room Fullerton Building. The aim of the seminar i c to exchange ideas and104 words
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Article46 1968-06-17 3 SINGAPORE. Sun. A 75-year-old woman. Madam Law How. was found hanging in the kitchen of her house at Block 39. Jalan Membina. at 10.05 p.m. yesterday. She was found by her son. Yew Chong Shan. Police do not suspect any foul play.46 words
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Article218 1968-06-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Central Government has acquired an island in the Straits of Malacca for use as a place of banishment for hardened criminals, the Assistant Minister of Home Affairs, Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu S a m ah, disclosed here today He declined218 words
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Article188 1968-06-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. MARA will ask the Central Government for an allocation of $3O million next year. The Minister without Portfolio and Chairman of MARA. Enche Ghafar Baba told Bernama today that this increased allocation was necessary to enable MARA to carry out its188 words
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365 1968-06-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. More than 100 patients from four wards of the General Hospital here have been transferred to the first of two blocks of the new $49 million General Hospital In Circular Road. An entirely new complex will replace the present General Hospital,365 words
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Article, Illustration31 1968-06-17 4 Toh Puan Tan Siew Sin, wife of the Minister of Finance, performing the Spastic Lottery Draw in aid of Selangor Spastic Children’s Centre in Petaling Jaya yesterday morning. Eastern Sun pix.— Eastern Sun pix. - 31 words
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46 1968-06-17 4 Che Normala bte Mohd. (left) one of the winners of the song writing competition in conjunction with the National Family Planning Week, receiving her prize from Che Tom, wife of the Minister of Education. Enche Mohd. Khir Johari, the Chairman of the National Family Planning Board.46 words
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Article177 1968-06-17 4 RAWANG. Sun. The Democratic Action Party claimed today the eleven years of Alliance rule had failed to achieve, a multiracial Malaysian nation, a democratic socialist society, and an efficient, competent and clean Government. Dr. K.S. Das. the Secretary General addressing the party branch here said: "Malaysian177 words
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Article111 1968-06-17 4 MALACCA. Sun. The Minister of Education. Enche Mohd. Khir Johari today hit out at opposition leaders who involved themselves jn Malaysian politics while living elsewhere. Enche Khir did not mention who the persons were, but likened their action to the Americans launching rockets into space111 words
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Article297 1968-06-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— A housewife, Madam Aw Yow Lin. was confronted by five thugs, one of them armed with a pistol, when she opened the front door of her house early this morning. She was later robbed of a television s et. six wrist watches. a transistor,297 words
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35 1968-06-17 4 A cultural dance performed during the closing ceremony of the National Family Planning Week at Stadium Negara on Saturday night. The Chairman of the National Family Planning Board performed the closing ceremony. Eastern Sun pix.— Eastern; Sun pix. - 35 words
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Article336 1968-06-17 4 PENANG, Sun. Police should not issue denials of press reports in future without first instituting proper investigations into them to see whether they were correct. This was the feeling expressed at the annual general meeting of the Journalists' Union of North Malaya held here today.336 words
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Article113 1968-06-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Commissioner for Cooperative Development. Enche Ahmad bin Mohamed Yunus, left here yesterday to attend the Raiflfesen World Congress in Frankfurt. Germany, organised by the largest co-operative society in Europe. The Congress will be from June 17 to 22. After the Congress, Enche113 words
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Article143 1968-06-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia last night lormed its first branch-known as the Loke Yew Road branch —following its registration recently The party's Deputy Sec-retary-General. Mr. V. David, told its inaugural meeting ‘'The significance of this branch will go into the records of the143 words
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Article, Illustration504 1968-06-17 10 SINGAPORE, Sun. Singapore must carry out its industrialisation a stage further and compete successfully with the industrialised countries which have advanced technically. This was said yesterday by the Minister for Health. Mr Chua Sian Chin, when he spoke at the official opening of MacPherson Secondary School504 words
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Article, Illustration352 1968-06-17 10 AYAKO - Brilliant performance by Wai Choo By AYAKO Kok Wai Choo's brilliant piano performance on June 12 at the Vic is a breakthrough for the up-and-coming performer. There's great talent in her no doubt about it Judging from her sparkling performance. One of the brightest pupils of352 words
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Article56 1968-06-17 10 SINGAPORE. Sun— Mr Paul Ohri w’as elected President of the Singapore Travel Agents’ Association at its annual general meeting held recently. Mr. N.A. Cloke was elected vice-president. Others elected are. Mr. Thomas Liao, secretary, Mr. Cheah Eng Lin, treasurer. Messrs. R Pierson. Tan Chee Chye56 words
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Article, Illustration158 1968-06-17 10 SINGAPORE. Sun. A long-standing weighty problem has at last been solved for ward attendants and amahs employed at the Cheshire Home in Nicoll Drive. The Roval Air Force has presented the Home with an hydraulicallvoperated orthopaedic hoist the only one of158 words
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Article117 1968-06-17 10 SINGAPORE Sun. The Singapore Natural Health Society will hold an Open Public Meeting and Lecture-cum-Book Exhibition at YWC A.. Raffles Quay, at 7 p.m. tomorrow. The president of the Society. Mr. Tommy Kwik, will speak on “The Natural Health Movement Fighting the Poisons of Disease New Methods Means117 words
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Article, Illustration149 1968-06-17 10 SINGAPORE. Sun.—The opening ceremony of a $31,000 mosque was performed recently by the Commodore Superintendent of the Naval Dockyard. Commodore F, C. VV. Lawson. The building of the mosque. Masjid Naval Base, was made possible by the initiative of Inspector S. A. Shah, of the Naval149 words
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271 1968-06-17 13 IZUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The peace and security of the entire region would be at stake if the Bangkok talks on the Philippines' claim to Sobah failed, the Permanent Secretary to the Minister of External Affairs, Tan Sci Ghazali Shafie, said today. Tan Sri Ghazali271 words
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283 1968-06-17 13 MALACCA. Sun The Chairman of Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia, Professor (Dr.) Syed Hussein Alatas today challenged the Government to hold a public debate on the higher education survey report tabled in Parliament at the last session. He called for this debate because, according to283 words
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Article, Illustration56 1968-06-17 13 THE Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, on Saturday presented 17 hearing aids to deaf students of four schools in Kuala I umpur. The aids were donated bv West Australia Apex Clubs. Picture shows Enche Khir talking to one of the students after she56 words
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386 1968-06-17 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun American playwright Dr. James V. Hatch, will be conducting a seminar on the “Essentials of drama" at the St. John's Institution at 7.30 p m. tomorrow. Dr. Hatch, also famous as film producer, director, author and poet, will be386 words
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174 1968-06-17 13 SEREMBAN, Sun. The Minister of Works. Posts and Telecommunications, Tun VT. Sambanthan. who is also the President of the National Land Finance and Co-operative Society, will be honoured when he would be robed with a golden shawl at a colourful mass ceremony here for his174 words
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79 1968-06-17 13 INDIAN Military Adviser to the Indian High Commission to Malaysia, Colonel M.L. Chadha, presenting a gift Indian Cookery to the President of the Officers Mess Batu Cantonment, Major Yeoh Kim Meng. The gift was presented on behalf of the Permanent Secretary Defence Production. Mr. H.C. Sarin who recently visited the79 words
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Article121 1968-06-17 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Enche Abu Bakar Samad bin Mohamed Noor. said yesterday it was necessary for clerks to do away with time-worn. antiquated principles and methods of administration in keeping with a fast-changing world. “It is time we realise121 words
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173 1968-06-17 13 PENANG. Sun. The Chairman of the Demoera tic Action Party, ur. Chen Mah Hin, yesterday stressed the Importance of gradual instillation of a Malay si an consciousness and identity among the people. P r Chen was giving a talk on "Cultural Democracy for Malaysia" at173 words
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87 1968-06-17 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. M.A.R.A. scholarship holders were yesterday told of their responsibility towards the community when they graduate by the Deputy to the Chairman of M.A.R.A.. Dato Mustafa bln Abdul Jabar. This was at an Induction course for over 100 first year undergraduates from87 words
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168 1968-06-17 13 l/'UALA LUMPUR, Sun. The SecretaryGeneral of fhe Afro-Asian People's Solidarity Organisation, Mr. Yousef El-Sibaay, left here by air for Hanoi today to convey a message of support from the organisation "to the Vietnamese people in their struggle for freedom and unification of the168 words
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197 1968-06-17 13 MALACCA. Sun. Mr. Fan Yew Teng, editor of the NUT organ. Educator, has accused the Government of victimising the workers to pay for the financial sins and economic blunders of the Government. Mr. Fan was commenting on the Government's decision to freeze part of197 words
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139 1968-06-17 13 KUCHING. Sun. A State Committee comprising two representatives from each youth organisation and senior Government officers has been formed in Sarawak to organise the first National Youth Week to be held July 25 to 31. Under the chairmanship of the acting Permanent Secretary to139 words
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270 1968-06-17 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Suft. You need a little wit of George Bernard Shaw to be the wife of a Fiilance Minister in a “situation” as Toh Puan Tan Siew Sin experienced here this morning. It was at the openihg 6f a lottery draw270 words
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Miscellaneous38 1968-06-17 4 <sM. STCP. TWIGGY- HE‘S TAKING ATE TO TH£ A RESTAURANT. teQn IE 'S got her) OY {HELL- im TRAINED-^ 'd MINE WOULD) NOT TAKE ATE) ANYWHERE T rHAXKYCLJi) IHE SUR HAS HIS GIRL WELL TRAINED 77 r\ -3338 words
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Article773 1968-06-17 5 (INB). JF I think of Germany in the night, I am robbed of my sleep/' the German poet Heinrich Heine wrote over a hundred years ago. In our century too, preoccupation with Germany's present political situation finds expression, not only in the work of her writers,(INB). - 773 words
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Article, Illustration320 1968-06-17 5 (IN-Bild). •Four German authors who have concerned themselves in their writing with the revolt in the Soviet Zone on June 17, 1953: Bertolt Brecht, probably the greatest German dramatist of this century, lived in exile in various European countries during the Nazi regime. In 1948, he— (IN-Bild). - 320 words
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Advertisement727 1968-06-17 5 JUNE 17 DAY OF GERMAN UNITY Germans everywhere in the world commemorate to-day the uprising fifteen years ago in the communist ruled part of Germany. Though many attempts have been made since by the Federal Government in Bonn to lessen the tensions in Central Europe the division of Germany has727 words
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WORLD NEWS
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81 1968-06-17 6 TAIYIBA. Near Jerusalem: The home here of Bishara Sirhan, 52, father of the man suspected of assassinating America’s Senator Robert F. Kennedy in Los Angeles on June 5th. When interviewed here by newsmen on June 6th. Mr. Sirhan Sr., said he was shocked by the action of his son. He— UPI; photo. - 81 words
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Article225 1968-06-17 6 LONDON, Sun. (UPI) —Pilots for the British Overseas Airways Corp. (BOAC) went on strike early today following the collapse of talks aimed at preventing the walkout which could cost the state-run airline USSB4O,000 daily. Wfi-U. BOAC planes at London's Heathrow and Gatwick Airports were grounded225 words
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Article48 1968-06-17 6 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) —-A strike by members of aefcors equity threatens to dim the lights of Broadway tomorrow night. Ed Flynn, a spokesman foe the union, said he was “pessimistic” about the chances of averting a walkout after the twice-extended contract expires tonight.48 words
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136 1968-06-17 6 RED DEER. Alberta. Sun. (Reuter) Doug Irwin. 31-year-old Liberal candidate in Canada's June 25 general election, said today he was shot at three times on Thursday while driving alone near Innisfail. Alberta. He was not injured. He said that on the day136 words
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Article84 1968-06-17 6 LIMA, Peru. Sun. (Reuter) Emergency measures are being taken to prevent an invasion of this South American country by swarms of killer beesAn official of the Agrarian Defence Directorate said there were fears the bees would reach Peru from Brazil, where many people had been killed by84 words
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Article124 1968-06-17 6 WASHINGTON. Sun. (UPI) Officials of the Poor Peoples' March have threatened a one-day work stoppage by Puerto Ricans in New York City and a mass unrising to “change the government” If their demands are not met by Congress. Gilberto Gerena Valentin. Commissioner of Puerto Rican124 words
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Article35 1968-06-17 6 BEIRUT Lebanon. Sun. (UPI) Former Lebanese President Camille Chamoun was released from Beirut's Hotel Dieu Hospital yesterday after treatment for buffet wounds he received during an abortive assassination attempt on May 31.35 words
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134 1968-06-17 6 HONG KONG. Sun (UPI) A right-wing newspaper today reported that Army troops at Chairman Mao Tse-Tung's hometown killed more than 60 persons who were about to bury Maoists alive recently. The Chinese language Sing Tao Jih Pao based its report on recent arrivals from China134 words
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95 1968-06-17 6 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) The Sunday Newspaper Observer said today that Britain is planning to sponsor a new international convention forbidding the use of chemical and biological weapons. The paper said the convention is planned as a followup to the nuclear nonproliferation treaty approved by95 words
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254 1968-06-17 6 Soviets might follow if US cuts back ABM system WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI). Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield said yesterday that if Congress is successful next week in blocking a key move in developing a U.S. Anti-Ballistics Missile system, it may encourage the Soviet Union to diminish the arms race. Mr.254 words
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Article74 1968-06-17 6 BEIRUT. Sun. (UPI) Two Lebanese lawyers said yesterday they had offered to fly to Los Angeles and help defend Sirhan Bishara Slrhan 24. the Jordanian accused of assassinating Sen. Robert Kennedy. Moussa Prince. 42. told United Press International he and his assistant. Abdel Hamid El-Ahdab.74 words
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Article167 1968-06-17 6 ROME. Sun. (UPI) President Guiseppe Saragat has extended Italy's government crisis into this week amid predictions he would end by appointing a dangerously weak minority government. The result might be new general elections, the year's second, and growing Communist influence in a country rocked in recent167 words
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Article82 1968-06-17 6 BERKELEY. California. Sun. (UPI) Ronald WaiChung Yeung, 22. of Hong Kong, was awarded the University Medal yesterday as the top scholar among the 4.800 graduating seniors at the University of California’s Berkeley campus. Yeung, an engineering student, received straight “a'6” during his four years of82 words
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684 1968-06-17 6 PARIS PEACE TALKS PARIS, Sun. (Reuter) More than 2,500 Vietnamese crowding a Paris left-bank festival hall last night wildly cheered Xuan Thuy, Hanoi's chief negotiator at the Vietnam preliminary peace talks, and expressed their full support for North Vietnam's stand at the684 words
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Article98 1968-06-17 6 CAIRO. Sun. (Reuter) —President Nasser is going to the Soviet Union early next month for an official visit. reliable sources said here today. This will be the Egyptian leader's first visit to the Soviet Union since August 1965. The sources said President Nasser would stop with President98 words
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Article, Illustration46 1968-06-17 6 JAKARTA: A new minister of trade Dr. Sumitro signs installation napers at a ceremony in the Freedom Palace in Jakarta early last week. President Suharto installed his new twenty-three-man “development cabinet” to rebuild the economy and put order in the state apparatus.46 words
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408 1968-06-17 7 SAIGON, Sun. (UPI). Saigon was full of reports last night of possible resignations by several high ranking military officers and officials associated with Vice President Nquyen Cao Ky. r Most of the reports from Vietnamese political sources could not be confirmed. But408 words
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Article163 1968-06-17 7 PAY CLAIM DAGENHAM. England, Sun. (UPI) One hundred eizhty-seven striking seamstresses who say they won’t go back to work without pay equal to that of men may even things up by throwing 40,090 men out of work at Ford plants around Britain. The women163 words
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Article187 1968-06-17 7 4-million-mile miss by lcarus BARSTOW, California. Sun (UPI) Tne planetoid Icarus was picked up by radar at the Goldstone Tracking Station during its 4 million-mile pass by the earth and is now safely heading away for another 19 years, it was reported yesterday. Dr. Richard Goldstein of the Jet Propulsion187 words
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Article115 1968-06-17 7 When the dog barks SAIGON. Sun (UPI) The boom and crash of heavy weapons is an almost traditional night sound of Saigon, but residents can always tell when the thunder snapping them awake i s Communist rocket fire. The dogs start barking. Vu Ngoc Tan. director of the Saigon Zoo115 words
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Article127 1968-06-17 7 RIO DE JANEIRO. Sun. (UPI) Finance Ministry officials worked yesterday to calm the financial community alarmed by a broadcast report in Sao Paulo, the nation's financial centre, that Brazilian currency would be devalued. Speculation pushed the black market price of the new Cruzeiro. officially pegged at127 words
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Article, Illustration27 1968-06-17 7 TULLE, Central France, Sun. Ex-General Raoul Salan (centre) 68 after his release from jail today after serving six years for leading the 1961 rebellion. UPI radio photo.— UPI radio; photo. - 27 words
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427 1968-06-17 7 LOAIPO X Sun. (I Plf-lsrarl taught A rah nniinns an thrrr frnntirrm grstrrdag and Ltjtfpt rhnrgrd that Israrli trnnps 'truth arts' grind tn fnrd thn Sura I'until. Last it it fit t nil urns rrpnrtrd quirt aftrr a dug in whi r h Lrhnntuu •S nr427 words
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Article104 1968-06-17 7 RATON, Ne w Mexico, Sun. (UPI) A chairlift climbing the top of scenic 7.800-foot-high Raton Pass, snapped a drive chain and jumped its track yesterday, hurling a honeymooning couple and four other sightseers to the rocky hillside below*. The bridegroom, Robert C. Guillaume. 41. of Edmond.104 words
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Article162 1968-06-17 7 HONOLULU. Sun UPI) Prince Hitachi of Japan arrived in Honolulu yesterday with warm praise for the Hawaiian islands and a personal hand shake for a number of the islands prominent Japanese-American citizens. The Prince, along with Princess Hanako. was in Honolulu for the centennial celebration of162 words
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Article149 1968-06-17 7 AUSTIN. Texas. Sun. (Reuter) The White House said today that President Johnson was leaving “no stone unturned” in pushing for passage of strict federal rifle and shotgun control laws. He was also urging uniform state gun control laws. White House aides said after conferring with149 words
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Article56 1968-06-17 7 ISTANBUL. Sun. (Reuter) Reform eager students have now occupied every Istanbul University faculty with the exception of the Forestry Faculty. 20 miles outside the city. Student troubles hit Turkey on Wednesday, with demands for university reforms The police and zovernment are watching the situation hut have so56 words
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310 1968-06-17 7 HONG KONG, Tues. (UPI). Communists today warned that British authorities were inviting "grave consequences" in a new gettough policy with Red demonstrators here. Communist newspapers frontpaged the warning from the "Hong Kong and Kowloon all-circle workers' anti-British persecution struggle committee," the body310 words
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208 1968-06-17 7 JAKARTA. Sun. (UPI) World Bank President Mr. Robert S. McNamara left today for Tokyo after forging an agreement with Indonesia to set up a resident mission of economic specialists here to help guide this country’s economic recovery programme. Ho was accompanied by Mr.208 words
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Article52 1968-06-17 7 KARACHI. Sun. (Reuter) The pilots of two Pakistani Air Force Sabre jets baled out safely yesterday when their aircraft were tossed helplessly in severe storms over Barisal, East Pakistan. Both illanes crashed but there were no details of any damage. The area is notorious foe52 words
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Article, Illustration48 1968-06-17 7 SAIGON: Back to their bombed and bullet riddled homes, the people of Cholon make their way through the rubble of the war tom suburb of Saigon, to search for belongings left behind when Yietcong took over part of the city. UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 48 words
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Article344 1968-06-17 8 AFTER the five-power regional talks in Kuala Lumpur last week on regional defence and the pending Bangkok talks which opens today (Monday) on Malaysia-Philippine discussions on the Sabah issue it becomes rather obvious to the observer that the efforts for peace and security being exerted by the344 words
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Article224 1968-06-17 8 IT used to be impressed upon young minds, class after class, generation after generation, that “Youth is the leader of tomorrow”. Unfortunately these few months the world has had to endure a surfeit of students who demand their future now and who would take up with their224 words
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Article242 1968-06-17 8 SUCCESS and death after she passed her majority. Dancer Barbara Maria Frolic died in Singapore at 22 apparently from granulocytocis induced by drug taking. How short-lived man is, even if we attain the modern mean average of 70. Yes, the world is young in away and getting242 words
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LETTERS...
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885 1968-06-17 8 SINGAPORE is an island of only 224 square miles. In each mile there are 8,500 people. The island Republic has no natural resources and if it is to survive and become a strong and vibrant nation it has to industrialise at an unprecedented pace. It885 words
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719 1968-06-17 8 TWU's support for G erakan laudable ris every inch an important step by the trade unions of any nature in this nation to be affiliated with a political force which they best think can serve them and voice their needs and rights. Certainly it is a dangerous thing, as said719 words
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Article135 1968-06-17 8 According to the present rules. Division I Government officers are eligible “once in a life time” to make a round the world trio at Government expense (for the officer and his wife). The Salaries Commission Report recommends the discontinuation of this. The Government has very generously135 words
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794 1968-06-17 8 OF late I have had the pleasure of reading several exhortations in your newspaper relating to the lot of Malays. It is indeed very heartening to know that there are good people around, in particular your editorial board, who show concern and so much794 words
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Article280 1968-06-17 8 ALLOW me to comment on one of the statements made by Dr. Saw at the Family Planning Conference. Dr. Saw has been reported to have stated that in contrast to the urban population and the affluent, the rural sector and the poor WANT more children. Admittedly,280 words
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Article, Illustration238 1968-06-17 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence Tor Crlalnal Trials") PETER and Bertha made a will in which they agreed to leave all their estate to the one who outlived the other They stated that irt the event they died together. Bertha's niece. Sandra, would inherit238 words
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689 1968-06-17 9 The weekly market review SINGAPORE, Sun. Unlike the previous two weeks, business on the Stock Exchange started off on a subdued nofe due to rumours that the Stock Exchange Committee decided to impose a new ruling on all delayed tran- sections.689 words
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Article, Illustration160 1968-06-17 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Mr. P.G. Sagaram, 29 of Klang haj left for Europe and tha United Kingdom to. attend a specialised, Rubber Footwear Production Course organised by Bata Development Limited for itl associate companies throughout the worU. The course is aim*d at greater160 words
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Article, Illustration66 1968-06-17 9 HERE ore the 14 beautiful girls who will meet the delegates to the Sixth Asian Advertising Congress opening in Kuala Lumpur on June 26. More than 300 delegates from 1 5 countries will attend the Conference. The girls will be on duty at the airport and66 words
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245 1968-06-17 9 TOKYO, Sun. (JTB). The output of wristwotches in Japan reached 16,390,000 units last year, on increase of about six per cent over the previous year, according to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry. The rate of increase in output, however, was low compared with245 words
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176 1968-06-17 9 WASHINGTON. Sun. (UPI) The United States soon will search the Continental shelf beneath the Bering Sea off Nome. Alaska, for scientific information and for signs of gold, tin, platinum, and oil deposits. The project was announced jointly today by the Environmental Science176 words
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Article58 1968-06-17 9 TOKYO. Sun. Yamaha snow mobile SL3SO, a new product of Yamaha Motor Cycle Co., was recently displayed at the newly opened Yamaha showroom near Shimbashi Station, Tokyo. The snow vehicle is capable of developing a maximum speed of 60 kilometers per hour with a 500-kilogram load and58 words
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105 1968-06-17 9 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) Firestone, the world’s second largest producer of tyies, asked the Japanese Government for permission to open its subsidiary office in it was learnt yesterCay. The Asahi newspaper said Firestone Far East Co. will dispatch staff members to Osaka within a few105 words
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Article, Illustration667 1968-06-17 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. —The first consumer trade fair, which is being organised by the Selangor Consumers Association, will be held in the Stadium Negara, here from Thursday, June 20 to Monday, June 24. On Thursday, the fair will be officially opened by667 words
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Article, Illustration116 1968-06-17 9 MR. Chiew Yen I’m, Managing Director, Yuen Heng Investment Company Ltd., of Kuala Lumpur presenting a $3,000 cheque towards the education of Enche Ismail bin Bagus from Kampong Kundang. Kuala Langat, a first-year student at the University of Malaya studying Business Administration and Economics. The116 words
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Miscellaneous1365 1968-06-17 10 ap g|Sg TODAY TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang; I Ipoh and Melaka: 3 A 10 Jobnre Bahru; Taipinr. 7 Batu Pahat; 9 •Huang P.M. 545 Opening Annct Prog Summary; 5.50 News Outlines in the National] Language. 555 National Songs: 600 News in Tamil; 610 K>mtti ‘The1,365 words
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Article, Illustration559 1968-06-17 11 The Singapore Polytechnic Academic Staff Association held a seminar on the academician in society over the week-end. it ended on Saturday with a dinner at the Eastern Palace Restaurant. I)r. Toh Chin Chye, th? Mini- ster for Science and Technology who opened the daylong seminar• Pictures by Eastern Sun cameramen - 559 words
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Article246 1968-06-17 11 SINGAPORE Monday: (June 1") 8 p.m. A forum on “Future of doctors in Singapore” at the Pathology Lecture Theatre. General Hospital. Outram Road. 10 a.m. to p.m. Exhibition of venereal diseases at Singapore Conference Hall. 7 p mMonthly open public meeting and lecture of Singapore National Health246 words
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Article, Illustration413 1968-06-17 12 ALL TEN dollars ESSAY WINNERS A teenager’s world is not always a gay, happy world that adults think it to be. We live in a world of fun. fear and frustration. We face many problems beyond adults’ comprehension and that is413 words
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Article, Illustration326 1968-06-17 12 ONE Sunday morning, my cousin Alice asked me to go to a coffee-shop to buy food, and coffee for breakfast. I was at my uncle's house on the top floor of a “skyscraper" at Ruman Tlnggi. It was a cloudy morning as rain had326 words
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Article, Illustration162 1968-06-17 12 PEOPLE living in the country-side have more benefits than people living in town. For my personal view, people living in the country-side breathe fresher air and enjoy the cool and quiet atmosphere because it is not so thickly populated. Because of this, they162 words
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Article, Illustration186 1968-06-17 12 MY young brother looks very innocent. He has a plump face and a pair of bright eyes. He has rosy lips and when he smiles or laughs he shows his four front teeth. Appearances are deceptive as I found out on one occasion when my favourite magazine,186 words
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Article, Illustration229 1968-06-17 12 CONFUCIUS said that people who are lucky would possess good neighbours. How true this is. The head of my neighbour who has a family of five is a notorious gambler and drunkard who is seldom at home and when he is in the house ne beats229 words
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Article, Illustration176 1968-06-17 12 NOT long ago. my friends and I visited the Taiping Zoo. A zoo is a place where different kinds of animats, birds and reptiles are kept. There are separate sections for the animals and the people may take their time in seeing these creatures.176 words
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Article, Illustration402 1968-06-17 12 I always thought how happy I would be if I could master a bicycle, and ride to the country. Sometimes I used to watch my brother cycling and it seemed to me that it was not hard to ride a bicycle. One day402 words
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Article, Illustration268 1968-06-17 12 IT was about ten o’clock on a dark February night when the accident occurred Everything was silent. I was sitting on the sofa, reading a thrilling murder story, when a shout from outside broke the silence. “Fire! fire!” shouted somebody. I ran to the nearest window.268 words
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Article, Illustration209 1968-06-17 12 THE neighbourhood was deserted when I returned home late from a film show. I walked slowly to the front door. I was just about to unlock the door when I heard peculiar voices inside. The moon at that moment went behind a cloud and all was dark.209 words
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Article, Illustration351 1968-06-17 12 IN this world no one is able to live by himself. Everyone is associated with one another in many ways. It is clear that selecting friends is of vital importance as friends are not all good. If one intends to appreciate the value of friends351 words
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Article, Illustration290 1968-06-17 12 PEOPLE have always been interested in dreams. Long ago. dreams were taken very seriously. Every dream was supposed to have a meaning. Sometimes dreams are good, and sometimes bad. Dreams are believed to be supernatural communications from the Gods. The people have two kinds290 words
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Advertisement14 1968-06-17 13 CATHAY ORGANISATION WELCOMES J MR. DONALD F. MtCONVILLE J OF COLUMBIA PICTURES INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION14 words
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Miscellaneous265 1968-06-17 13 SHAW iGANISATION LID O Phone ***** La«t Day! 10.39, 3.00 A 1.30 p m Sean Conner* “THUNDERBALL" Plus "Tor OVLY LIVE TWICE* Both In PanaVislon A: Color (UA) OPENS TOMORROW* "THF BELLS OE DEATH** <A SHAW PRODUCTION! Mandarin In Shawscope A Color CAPITOL Phone ***** Now Show Inc! 11. 115.265 words
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Miscellaneous208 1968-06-17 13 ORCHARD-***** 19th Day! Mt. 4.00. 6.30. 9.15 pm. "GUESS WHO’S COMING TO DINNER” Spencer Tracy. Katharine Hepburn Sidney punier. Katharine Houghton 70MM. Color. Stereophonic Sound iA Columbia Picturei COMING' Jack Lemmon irv' Color Panavtsion Columbia CATHAY ***** now showing: 11 a m 1.30. 4.00. 0.30 A 9.30 p.m. "No Way208 words
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Article116 1968-06-17 14 MOSPORT, Ontario, Sun. (Reuter) Dan Gurney of California, yesterday won the 200 mile Telegram Trophy race here for Indiana- polis-type cars. He had a margin of 35 seconds over runner-up Mario Andretti. Gurney, driving a Fordpowered Eagle, led from start to finish. Andretti, from Pennsylvania, pushed116 words
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2230 1968-06-17 14 WINDSOR LAD - GEORGE WEST SADDLES THREE WINNERS By WINDSOR LAD I/'UALA LUMPUR, Sun. Ipoh trainer West had a good day sending out three winners in succession here this afternoon. He scored on Dukedom 11, Replace and Comoro. Dukedom II (Nelson) led all the way2,230 words
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84 1968-06-17 14 Davies House became the Champion House at the84 words
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Article203 1968-06-17 14 SEREMBAN. Sun. —Seeded players had an easy passage into the quarter finals in the Negri Sembilan closed tennis championship which continued at the N S. Club courts here today. In the men’s singles, defending champion Chan Yong Seng coasted home an easy winner when he203 words
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Article64 1968-06-17 14 MALACCA. Sun. Left half Joseph Johnson netted four goals including a hattrick to help Malacca thrash Negri Sembilan 6-1. in the InterState hockey match at the Alor Gajah district ground today. Malacca led 3-1 at half time. Scorers for Malacca were Joseph Johnson (4), Goh Ah Tak64 words
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410 1968-06-17 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Singapore took top honours in the open relay meet organised by the Jets Athletic Club here today. Singapore represented by the Swifts Athletic Club won the 'Jets Challenge Trophy’ with two meet record breaking performances in the 4xBoo metres410 words
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Article88 1968-06-17 15 KAMPAR. Sun. The District Badminton Association knockout tournament was won by Chin Fook Piaw when he beat Michael Chin 15-13, 13-15. 15-8 in the finals here yesterday. Chin also won the doubles title partnering Kok Slew Poh. They beat Michael Chin and Patrick Alberto 15-11.88 words
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Article489 1968-06-17 15 R. D. Selva - Belliappa hits century By R. D. Selva TZ'UALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Hyderabad Blues Cricket Club of India tore the Malaysian Cricket Association President's XI bowling into pieces to score a runaway seven-wicket victory in the three-day "Test" which ended on the Selangor Club Padang here today.489 words
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Article95 1968-06-17 15 MALACCA. Sun Singapore assured themselves a place in this year's InterState cricket finals when they beat Malacca by five wickets at the Malacca Club ground today. Singapore took 65 minutes to chalk up 37 runs for five wickets needed for victory this morning. Final95 words
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Article260 1968-06-17 15 MCA President's XI Ist Inns.—2o6 Hyderabad Blues Ist Inns. (Overnight 187-2): P K Belliappa not out 125 K.R. Rajagopal lbw Delilkan 41 Abbas Ali Baig c Thavanayagam b Gurucharan Singh 6 H. Singh c and b Gurucharan 52 M. Singh c Alwi Zahaman b Gurucharan Singh 30 A. Roy260 words
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133 1968-06-17 15 NOTTINGHAM, England. Sun. (Reuter) Judy Tegart. the Australian Number One. won the women's singles title in the Nottinghamshire open tennis championships here yesterday with a decisive 6-4 6-3 win over American Vicky Rogers. Miss Tegart was much too Strong for the 18-year-old M ss133 words
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Article42 1968-06-17 15 SEOUL. Sun. (UPI) South Korea’s middleweight champion Choi Sung-Gap knocked out Johnny Williams of the Philippines in a nontitle fight here last night. Choi slopped Williams at one minute 50 seconds of the seventh round of the scheduled iO-rounder,42 words
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Article, Illustration235 1968-06-17 15 VIENNA. Sun. <UPI) Erik Schinegger. Austria's former woman ski champion has been successfully transformed into a man after four difficult operations and will resume her career as a male racer next season, it was learned here yesterday. Schinegger. winner of the 15)66 world women235 words
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Article240 1968-06-17 15 Khalid wins 12mile Big Walk KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. —Former Malaysian Gold Medallist A. Khalid of Johore won the Big Walk senior section organised by the Malaysian Indian Congress, Kuala Lumpur branch, here today. Khalid beat 300 competitors in the 12-mile walk to return 1 hr. 25 min. 54 sec. Khalid.240 words
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371 1968-06-17 15 London, Sun. Reuter Three members of the England team, beaten by Australia in the First Test at Old TrafTord have been dropped for the Second Test starting at Lords on Thursday. Out are Dennis Amiss Warwickshire who failed to score in both371 words
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Article112 1968-06-17 15 TOWNSVILLE, Queensland. Sun. (Reuter) Britain's Rugby League team won their second match in two days beating North Queensland by 25 points to two here today. North Queensland held their own until halftime when the score was 2-2 but Britain scored almost at will after the112 words
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Article128 1968-06-17 15 PENANG, Sun—The Selangor Polo and Riding Club won the Burma-M a 1 a y a Cup when they beat Penang Polo Club in the finals of the annual Polo Tournament held at the Polo Ground here today. Penang, the holders, were in a strong position to128 words
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Article168 1968-06-17 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Selangor entered the Malaysia Cup soccer final with a 1-0 win over Malacca in their last south zone match played at the Stadium Merdeka here tonight. The winning goal came in the 39th minute through centre forward Abdul Ghani. The home team were168 words
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Article188 1968-06-17 15 YONKERS, New York. Sun. (UPI) Four records were shattered and another one equalled In the Metropolitan AAU senior track and field championships yesterday. Charlie Mays of the Grand Street Boys Club, an Olympic hopeful, leaped 24 feet. 53 4 Inches for the long jump188 words
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Article107 1968-06-17 15 Dubrovnik. Yugoslavia, Sun. (Reuter) —The International Football Board today called on national associations to assist in ending “the disorder and violence which has crept into the game.’’ A statement issued after a board meeting here expressed concern about these developments in soccer, and added: “The Board107 words
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Article41 1968-06-17 15 LUGANO. Switzerland. Sun. (Reuter) Annette Du Piooy of South Africa won the women’s singles title in the Swiss international tennis tournament for the second successive year here today. She beat West Germany’s Niessen 6-3, 6-3 ip the finaL41 words
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138 1968-06-17 15 VANCOUVER, Canada, Sun. (UPI) Cheung Chi Wai. formerly of Hong Kong’s national team, scored with 30 seconds left to give the Vancouver Royals a 2-2 North American soccer lea--sue draw with the Oakland lippers last night. Cheung collected his first goal of138 words
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Article231 1968-06-17 15 CHESTNUT HILL. Massachusetts. Sun. (UPI) —Rod Laver. the overwhelming favourite to win his third consecutive pro tennis title in the United States, overwhelmed Mai Anderson, 108. 6-4. 6-1, yesterday in the second round of the U.S. professional grass courts championships. The Australian southpaw required only231 words
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Article75 1968-06-17 15 INDIANAPOLIS. Indiana. Sun. (UPI) Kathy Whitworth, playing steady golf, fired a one-under par 71 yesterday to take the second round lead in the “50ft” Festival women's open golf tournament at Indianapolis. Miss Whitworth holds a two-shot lead over the .first round leader. Mickey Wright, who75 words
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Article41 1968-06-17 15 MADRID. Sun. (Reuter)— Results of second leg matches in the Spanish soccer cup quarter-finals (aggregate results in brackets): Real Madrid 2 real Zaragoza 0 (4-3). Valencia 2 Atletico De Madrid 3 (2-4). Atletico De Bilbao 0 Barcelona 0 (I-3L-41 words
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Advertisement340 1968-06-17 14 Eastern Sun Classified advertisements can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT D OR 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 LTD.. SUPERMARKET. 83, East Coast Road. Singapore 15. Tel: *****9. HAMIEM STORE.340 words
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Advertisement280 1968-06-17 14 MAJLIS PERBANDARAN IPOH TOWN BOARDS ENACTMENT (F.M.S. CAP. 137) NOTICE UNDER SECTION 137 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that it is proposed under section 144 of the Town Boards Enactment (F.M.S. Cap. 137) to amend the Ipoh Approved Town Plan No. B 3 published as Notification No. 2846 in the Federated280 words
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Miscellaneous47 1968-06-17 14 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: $54,650. 1st Prize No. *****2 ($13,526) 2nd Prize No. *****5 6,763) 3rd Prize No. *****7 3,381) STARTERS: ($375 each) Nos. *****7 *****3 *****5 *****9 *****1 *****9 *****6 *****7 *****8 CONSOLATION: ($300 each) Nos. *****0 *****5 *****8 *****8 *****9 *****7 *****5 *****5 *****0 *****0.47 words
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Article338 1968-06-17 16 First British win in eight years T ONDON, Sun. (Reuter) The inexperience of Kathy Harter and Stephanie De Fina as a doubles partnership ended in 4-3 defeat for the United States against Britain in their Wightman Cup women's tennis match at Wimbledon here yesterday. Britain's338 words
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Article140 1968-06-17 16 JOHANNESBURG. Sun. (Reuter) World welterweight boxing champion Curtis Cokes (United States) had one of the easiest victories of his career here yesterday when his opponent, local fighter Joe Ngidi refused to come out of his corner at the start of the fifth round. Ngidl’s surprise140 words
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Article181 1968-06-17 16 Davis Cup BARCELONA. Spain. Sun. (UPI* Spain swept into the finals of the European Zone ‘A’ Davis Cup eliminations by drubbing Britain in the doubles play here yesterday 4-6. 6-3. 6-3. 6-3. Spain will now meet the winner of the Russia-Italy matches currently being played In Reggio181 words
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Article102 1968-06-17 16 SOUTHERNDOWN, Wales Sun. (Reuter)—Brian Huggett, the Welsh player, won the £7.000 Martini golf tournament over the 6.750yard course here yesterday with a brilliant aggregate of 273. Barry Franklin, the only South African to qualify for the final two rounds, had scores of 71 and 74102 words
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Article43 1968-06-17 16 MUAR. Sun. —Blue House captured the inter-House championship title in the Labis National Type Secondary School games carnival over the weekend In the finals. Blue House trounced Red House 45-15 at basketball. 5-0 at table tennis and 3-2 at badminton.43 words
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Article, Illustration83 1968-06-17 16 Lionel Rosy, world bantamweight champion, relaxes on the trampoline at his Pacific Hotel. Chigasaki, Japan, after his first training session at the beach resort last week. Mrs. Shirley Rennie, wife of Rose's trainer is acting as trainer-manager until her husband arrives from the States. With them enjoying—UPI; photo. - 83 words
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391 1968-06-17 16 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) England opening batsman, Geoff Boycott hit an unbeaten 114 to help Yorkshire to score 297 against Leicestershire at Sheffield in an English county cricket match yesterday. He batted for 295 minutes and hit 10 fours for what was his fifth century391 words
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Article153 1968-06-17 16 MEXICO CITY. Sun. (UPI) Thailand's world flyweight champion Chartchai Chionoi will fight a rematch with Mexico’s Efren "Alacran” Torres in Mexico City’s El Toreo bullring on July 28, according to boxing promoter Pablo Ochoa. In their first meeting last Jan. 28. the two battled for153 words
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Article359 1968-06-17 16 HOVE. England. Sun. (I PI) Twenty-one-year-old Victorian batsman Paul Sheahan charmed an 8.000 crowd in the sunshine with a sparkling century on Saturday which enabled the Australian cricket tourists to total 298 after early embarrassment against the Sussex seam attack. The tourists then rounded off a359 words
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Article98 1968-06-17 16 MILAN. Sun. (Reuter) The Disciplinary Committee of the Italian Professional Cyclists’ Union announced yesterday that dope tests on nine riders in the recent Giro D’ltalia had shown positive results. The riders were named as Raymond Delisle (France), Mariano Diaz (Spain), Joaquin Galera (Spain), Abt (Switzerland), Van98 words
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Article30 1968-06-17 16 WINDHOEK. South-west Africa. Sun. (Reuter)—The British Lions beat Southwest Africa by 23 points to nil here yesterday in a Rugby Union match. The Lions led 14-0 at half-time.30 words
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Article206 1968-06-17 16 NEWCASTLE. Northern. Ireland Sun. (UPI) The United States retained possession of the Curtis Cup with a 10-1/2 to 7-12 victory over Britain yesterday when Mary Lou Dill. Peggy Conley and Phyllis Pruss won the last three singles matches of the two-day competition. Miss Dill gave the206 words
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Article59 1968-06-17 16 BATU PAHAT. Sun. A three-day Games’ Carnival will be held in Batu Pahat from June 27. The games football and netball are organised by the Batu Pahat Primary Schools Sports Council. Outstanding players will be selected from the various games to represent the Batu Pahat District in the59 words
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263 1968-06-17 16 T ONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Kenji Kimihara, 26-year-old Japanese champion, scored a runaway victory when he finished more than four minutes ahead of the rest of the field in the Windsor to Chiswick marathon here. Kimihara covered tbs 26 miles 385 yards (42 19263 words
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248 1968-06-17 16 BECKENHAM. England. Sun. i UPI) Wimbledon champion of 1963 and 1965 Mrs. Margaret Smith Court made another step in her comeback with a fighting 11-9, 6-2 win over British professional Mrs. Ann Jones in the final of the Kent Women's Singles Championship on Saturday.248 words
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Article120 1968-06-17 16 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Twenty-nine acceptors were announced yesterday for the Royal Hunt Cup Handicap to be run over one mile at Royal Ascot on Wednesday. They are with weights: Rome 8.11, St. Padarn. Morris Dancer both 8.10, Great Bear. Lord Timur, both 8.8, Bluerullah120 words
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Article71 1968-06-17 16 MUNICH. West Germany. Sun. (Reuter) West Germany took a 2-1 lead over Czechoslovakia in the European Zone Section “B” semi-finals of the Davis Cup here yesterday. Wilhelm Bungert and Ingo Buding won the doubles match for West Germany, beating Jan Kode s and Milan Holecek 5-7.71 words
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Article43 1968-06-17 16 MOSCOW, Sun. (Reuter) Vladislav Sapeya yesterday broke the si>-day-old Soviet record tor 100 me tres running the distance in 10.1 seconds. The time, one f enth of a second off the world mark erased the previous record held by Eduard Ozolin43 words
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Article332 1968-06-17 16 ROCHESTER. New York, Sun. (Reuter) Lee Trevino sank three birdie putts —two of them eight footers back-to-back as ha applied the pressure yesterday and came to within one stroke of leader Bert Yancey after three rounds in the United States Open golf championship Trevino, who332 words
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Article21 1968-06-17 16 MUAR, Sun. Mr. PeteDanker, Secretary of the Johore State Football Association, hss been reelected chairman of the Football Referees’ Association.21 words
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Miscellaneous56 1968-06-17 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 5.18 a.m. (7.1 ft.) Port Swettenham: 10.11 a.m. (14.3 ft.), 10.10 p.m. (12.6 ft.) Port Diekson: 10.58 a.m. (7.6 ft.). 11.35 p.m. (6.6 ft.) Singapore: 2.47 a.m. (8.2 ft.). 4.42 p.m. (6.9 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 1.19 a.m (5.5 ft.). 3.12 p.m. (7.5 ft.) Kuantan: 12.52 a.m.56 words
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