Eastern Sun, 22 June 1968

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  • 23 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 681 Saturday, 22 June 1968. MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents
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  • 91 1 SINGAPORE, Fri. A four-man British deration arrived in Singapore today for detailed talks with senior Government offirials on the $373 million economic aid for Singapore. Britain had earlier agreed to give this aid to offset the economic consequences of its accelerated withdrawal from Singapore and
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  • 75 1 .Reuter) The self styled ‘travelling /alesman’ of transcendental meditation. Maharishi Mafiesh Yogi, who set out nine years aeo to convert the world. ha s failed He admitted this here tnday after arriving in t-anslt between the United States and India. At Sydney airport, he told a
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  • 42 1 SHILLONG India. Fri. < Reuter> Helicopters and boats have rescued more than 1.000 people marooned by swirling floodwater 6 of the Ranganadi River in Upper Assam, officials said here today. Thousands have been cut off in the North Lakhimpur District.
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  • 446 1 ‘Govt. determined to wipe out Communists to maintain peace’ KUALA TRENGGANU, Fri. 'J'HE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, today warned there was still a Communist threat in Malaysia to topple the lawful Government of the people by the use of force. He said this
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  • 62 1 CAPE TOWN. Fri. (UPI) South African Finance Minister Dr. Nicolaas Diederichs announced today that South Africa was resuming gold shipments to Europe to replenish reserves abroad. He said the South African Government had agreed to make available the rand equivalent of US$l9 million and US$23 million
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  • 197 1 Tunku plays golf lunches with Ne Win LONDON. Fri. (Reuter). —The Prime Minister of Malaysia. Tunku Abdul Rahman, and Burma's Head of State. General Ne Win. conferred informally over lunch here yesterday. The two Asian leaders played a round of golf In sunny weather at the Royal Wimbledon course on
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  • 906 1 Another tactical battle between Malaysia P.I. SABAH TALKS: BANGKOK. Fri. (Reuter) Malaysian and Philippines delegations fought out another tactical battle here this afternoon on Manila's claim to Sabah, floundering amid new procedural questions. After an apparently hopeful end In the morning to four days of bickering on how the meeting
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  • 260 1  -  By BEN D'CUNHA KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Security forces on the hunt for the gang of terrorists who ambushed and killed 15 and injured 18 members of the Police Field Force on t h e ThaiMalaysian border on Monday have not mod* any contact so
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  • 35 1 VATICAN CITY. Fri. <UPI) The Vatican has decided for the first time to allow Catholics to become members of a commission of the Protestant-dominated World Council of Churches .WCC), It was announced today.
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  • 241 1 PARIS. Fri. (Reuter) I'nited States Ambassador W. Averell Harriman said to* day that away to make pr«v gress in the preliminary Vietnam peace talks had not yet been found but he thought this could be done through less formal and face-to-face
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    • 144 3 LAST DAY FOR L. DRAWN TOMORROW CLOSES TODAY YOU MUST ENTER NOW! The NEXT BIG TOTO is drawn tomorrow. To have a chance of winning it you must enter now. SEE YOUR AGENT NOW Your TOTO agent or your nearest Post Office has entry coupons. You can enter as many
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 469 5 LOS ANGELES, Fri. (UPI). A crash Study of the assassination of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was begun yesterday by Defence Attorney Russell Parsons, a crusty veteran of thousands of courtroom encounters. Parsons and his client, are due in Superior Court
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    • 304 5 LOS ANGELES Fri. (Reuter) Sirhan B. Sirhan. a native of Jordan accused of assassinating Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, requested and was granted a jail interview with the Jordanian consul here, it was disclosed yesterday. Sheriff Peter Pitchess notified newsmen that the meeting between Sirhan. 24. and
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    • 84 5 NEW YORK. Fri. (Reuter) Shapely nude girls and undressed businessmen scattered wildly during a raid on a luxury house here which police said offered a $lOO-a-night entertainment. In the confusion of the police raid, several girls and men some completely naked escaped out of doors and windows.
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    • 80 5 LIMA. Peru. Fri. (UPI) A tiny city in the Andes buried its dead yesterday and started rebuilding after an earthquake that killed at least 19 people and injured 130 others. Moyobamba. gemi-colonial capital of San Martin De partment (province), was the w’orst victim of the quake
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    • 94 5 PLYMOUTH. England. Fri. (UPI* French yachtsman Joan de Kat was rescued last night from a stormy Atlantic that three days ago sank his trimaran and his hopes of winning the single-handed sailboat race to America. De Kat. a 27-year-old artist, was plucked from a tiny dinghy
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    • 121 5 WASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI) The House yesterday approved President Johnson's long pending bill to raise income taxes. Urging the Senate to follow the House's lead when it considers the tax bill today, Mr. Johnson said the measure is "essential insurance against economic chaos.” In a last minute
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    • 52 5 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Appointment of Edward T. Majeski as executive newspictures editor of United Press International was announced yesterday by Cliff McDowell, vice-presi-dent and general manager of UPI newspictures. Majeski has been newspictures managing editor since 1963. He succeeds Harold Blumenfeld, recently appointed director of
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    • 55 5 INVERARAY. Scotland. Fri. (Reuter) Britain’s first Polaris submarine, H.M.S. Resolution, has set sail on her first operational patrol armed with nuclear missiles, the Times newspaper reported today. She secretly slipped out of the Polaris base at Faslane. near this west Scotland coastal city. after several weeks
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    • 357 6 'PARIS, Fri. (UPI) Diplomatic sources said today that several ranking North Vietnamese leaders, including Defence Minister Vo Nguyen Giap, had criticised the Vietcong shellings of Saigon as a major mistake. The sources said Glap and other Hanoi officials felt the barrages
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    • 226 6 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) A father-and-son team of Alabama lawyers hired to defend James Earl Ray arrived today to confer with British authorities on the fate of the man wanted in the killing of Martin Luther King Jr. But Arthur J. Hanes told a later afternoon news
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    • 142 6 DOWNEY. California. Fri. (UPI) Police said a former Baptist missionary killed his Japanese housemaid and committed suicide in a fit of rage because the woman planned to marry a Roman Catholic. Miss Eiko Otsuka. 33, died yesterday of a .38 calibre gunshot wound in the head.
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    • 60 6 TOKYO. Fri. (Reuter) The Japanese Ministry of Transport today authorised the Air Vietnam, a South Vietnamese flag carrier, to fly into Japan. The Ministry said the South Vietnamese airline would open its twice-a-week airliner service on the gon-Hongkong-Taipeh-Osaka-Tok.vo route eary next month. Boeing 727
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    • 217 6 DENVER COLORADO. Fri. (UPI) A University of Pittsburgh physicist warned yesterday that a nuclear war even jf no one were killed in it would spell the end for mankind. This warning was given by Dr. E.J. Stemglass after he presented a
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    • 120 6 TOKYO. Fri. (Reuter) Japan's largest Trade Union Sohyo (general council of trade unions of Japan) said today that it has decided to stage a week’s struggle against the Unitel States starting next Wednesday. It said the period between June 26 and July 3
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    • 78 6 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Britain's Post Office has issued a broadcasting licence to operate private radio stations to 12 hedgehogs. They may now broadcast rythmic bleeps from tiny transmitters on their backs to allow zoologist Patrick Morris to keep track of their nocturnal habits in a
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    • 175 6 UNITED NATIONS. Fri. (UPI) A majority of the United Nations 4.000 staff employees went without the 80-cent luncheon special and 15-cent cups of coffee yesterday to protest their not being consulted about prices hikes at the world headquarters cafeteria and snack bars. A tw
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    • 50 6 GIA DrNH, South Vietnam: A Vietcong prisoner captured in fighting in Gia Dinh suburb of Saigon is being questioned by a ABVN special forces as the ARVN suspects dead body lying beside was a Vietcong’s company commander. The prisoner replied in the negative. UPI photo.
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    • 99 6 SRINAGAR. Kashmir. Fri. (UPI) Indian Premier Mrs. Indira Gandhi keynoted the opening meeting cf the Indian National Integration Council yesterday with a call for a manypronged at*ark on the forces of national disintegration. The greatest problem facing India is communal factionalism. Mrs Gandhi said She
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    • 160 6 CIUDAD JUAREZ. Mexico, Fri. (Reuter) 17-year-old Mexican-American youth who claimed to have prior knowledge of a plot to assassinate Senator Robert Kennedy will appear before a judge tomorrow after questioning by police and psychiatrists. A Police spokesman in this border city said the judge will
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    • 239 6 CHICAGO, Fri. (CPI) Mr. Richard M. Nixon said yesterday a negotiated settlement of the Vietnam war “is in the interest" of the United States and its allies hut no one should rule out an option to continue military
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    • 144 6 ROME. Fri (Reuter) Thousands of young Roman couples may have to cancel their weddings this summer because of labour trouble at the Registry Office. Application; for marriage licences are piling up while registry office employees work to rule in protest against the sacking of the
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    • 56 6 PHNOM PENH. Fri. (Reuter) Twenty-one rebels have been killed since the start of June by Government forces on an operation around the town of Chhuk in Southern Cambodia’s Kampot province, the Cambodian Press agency said today. The agency said the antiguerilla operation had begun on May 30
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    • 60 6 ALDERNEY. Channel Islands Fri. (UPl)—World War I flying ace Tommy Rose, one of the first winners of the distinguished flying cross, died yesterday at his home. He was 73. In addition to his 1914-18 record of more than 12 enemy aircraft downed. Rose broke the London-to-Cape
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    • 138 6 DACCA. East Pakistan. Fri. (Reuter) All 35 people charged here with plotting the secession of East Pakistan had pleaded not guilty when the second day’s hearing by a Government Tribunal ended today. The accused Include opposition Awami League Leader. Sheikh Mujibur Rehman Civil
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    • 113 6 JAKARTA Fri. (UPI) Barely half the total of goods imported into Indonesia during the past quarter of the year consisted of essential commodities needed for the economic stabilisation programme according to official figures released in Jakarta today. Essential commodities like food, Industrial raw materials
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    • 130 6 TOKYO. Fri. (Reuter) The Japanese economy was continuing its dynamic expansion and here export trade was showing good performance, according to an official report published today. The report. comDiled by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, said Japanese exports expanded by 6.8 per cent
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    • 203 6 NORFOLK. Virginia. Fri. (UPI) The Admiral m charge of the sea hunt for the submarine Scorpion expressed today that the missing atomic sub might have rammed an underwater mountain. Rear Adm. Lawrence Bernard, Commander- of Submarine Flotilla 6, Charleston. S C., said the extensive search of
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    • 194 6 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) The Steel Mills and the Steel Union are headed for a general strike on Aug. 1 if the wrage boost demand goes to 6 oer cent. Iron Age said yesterday. The National Metalworking Weekly said steel management believes a 6
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    • 191 7 PRAGUE, Fri. (Reuter) Czechoslovak students are to be given a 40 per cent increase in scholarship money and a bigger say in directing University affairs, it was announced today. The Czechoslovak news agency Ceteka said that Dr Cestmir Cisar, a Communist Party Secretary
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    • 70 7 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Life peer Lord Boothby last night welcomed Prime Minister Harold Wilson's statement on House of Lords reform and hoped the upper chamber would be replaced by a Senate worthy of Britain. “We now have the chance tc create a Senate which will command
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    • 371 7 HONG KONG, Fri. (UPI). Intelligence sources specialising in Red Chinese affairs today sought confirmation of travellers' reports that a high-ranking police official was assassinated in Canton, South China's largest city. Unidentified travellers quoted by several anti-Communist papers in Hong Kong said the official
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    • 119 7 HAMBURG (DaD) For safety reasons, they are at the very end of the firehose yet they take this practice work just as seriously a s adults do. In a suburb of Germany 12 boys between 12 and 16 years of age are participating in a year's training programme, prior to
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    • 179 7 HONG KONG. Fri. (Reuter) Australia intends to continue its present immigration policy which favours the entry of people of European origin, Mr. B.M. Snedden. the Australian Immigration Minister said here. This was to avoid racial disagreements "which are the springboard of violence.” he said. "I have
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    • 21 7 RIO. Fri. Police riders go past army car burnt by students during Wednesday’s riots which closed the commercial sector. UPI radiophoto.
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    • 241 7 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) Poor people campaigning for “food and jobs” began a civil disobedience drive yesterdav blocking entrances io the Agriculture Department and tying up rush-hour traffic. Police reported about sft arrests for disorderly conduct, including 12 women. The first “sit-in” followed a
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    • 176 7 MANILA. Fri. (UPI) Australia's External Affairs Minister Mr. Paul Hasluck said his country’s strong support of the allied effort in Vietnam would continue despite the Communist offensive. We are quite firm on this.” Mr. Hasluck told a news conference. “Whatever the fortunes of war.
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    • 126 7 MANILA Fri (UPI) All flags flew at half staff at the big American Naval Base at Subic Bay as men of the Australian destroyer HMAS Hobart held memorial services for two dead shipmates The men were killed early on Monday morning when American missiles
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    • 125 7 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) The Brooklyn Baby born with a bullet in its intestine was reported by doctors at King's County Hospital to be improved yesterday and the infant now receives normal feedings. The nine-day-old girl, who has been named Luz Milagros Ortiz, apparently syvallowed the
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    • 382 7 BONN, Fri. (Reuter) West German Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger said today the Soviet Union must be warned of the dangers arising from East German curbs on West Berlin. Preservation of the four-power status of Berlin was an important element on peace in Europe
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    • 56 7 SEOUL. Fri (UPI) Thai Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman left for home today winding up a six-day visit at the invitation of his Korean counterpart Choi Kyu-Hah. While in Seoul. Mr. Khoman paid a courtesy call on Korean President Park Chung-Hee and held a round
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    • 140 7 SAIGON. Fri. (UPIV Ten Communist rockets slammed into Saigon’s suburbs last night and early today, killing six persons and wounding at least 20 others. It was the heaviest shelling of the capital in nine days. Hardest hit was a residential neighbourhood in Gia Dinh
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    • 131 7 HONG. KONG. Fri. (Reuter) Police took a man to hospital here today after he said he was suffering from koro. a psychologically, caused contraction of the male organ. The 35-year-old man. living in a hut. was examined by doctors at Queen Mary Hospital and
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    • 30 7 WASHINGTON. Fri (UPI) Former President Dwight D Eisenhower continues to show improvement following his fif h heart attack, doctors at Walter Reed Army Medical Centre reported.
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  • 508 8 TUN Abdul Razak, addressing the fifth general assembly of the Eastern Regional Organisation for Public Administration (EROPA) in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, spoke on noisy politician and his role in the economic development of a country. Indeed, the Deputy Prime Minister’s theme is a weighty one. Sound,
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  • 254 8 IT is reported that bookies in Singapore are cashing in on the Toto draws. They are said to offer a $40 to $1 dividend based on the supplementary number. And this supplementary number (with odds 1 to 49) enables a five plus one combination to win a
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    • 471 8 MR. M. Singaperumal's spirited letter in the Eastern Sun on June 17, on “TWI ’s support for Gerakan laudable” failed to answer this crucial question: Did the majority of members of the Transport Workers’ Union give a mandate to Mr. V. David to commit the
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    • 282 8 June 18Day of Justice? \fALAVSIANS are truly l"-I elated and happy that London’s highest honour "THE FREEDOM OF THE CITY” was bestowed upon Tunku Abdul Rahman. Our Prime Minister is truly as kind a man as ever trod on Malaysian soil, mighty good, thoughtful and one of the most god-fearing
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    • 262 8 1LTALAYSIA, one of the ■I” richest countries in the world, is faced with a serious financial crisis because of reckless spending during the past 10 years. Numerous factors have contributed to the wastage of money, some of which would be improper to mention. and the
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  • 1280 8 IN London's ancient Guildhall, bedecked with flowers and red carpet, Tunku Abdul Rahman, Prime Minister of Malaysia, on June 18 received the honorary Freedom of the City he called "my second home" its highest honour. After the civle pageantry of centuries gone by, amid the colourful
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  • 240 8  -  By Henry B. Rothblatt 0. fiovnoiiwv (Author. "Handbook of EvlOaoca for Crlalnal Trial*") lI [HEN Morris was drin- trig his car slowly one winter night, he thought he was so careful there would be no accident. He was wrong. Lloyd's truck struck him. Moms sued Lloyd. “My
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  • 436 8 gAIGON, Fri. (Reuter) An American housewife in Saigon anxiously telephoned a nearby air base and told the duty officer: “A flying saucer has just stolen one of your aircraft.” It was yet another case of mistaken Identity for the twin-engined E-2A Hawkeyes, flying air traffic
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    • 41 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper SATURDAY. JUNE 22. 1968 23-B Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang OHice Ipoh OHice 39. lalan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 I. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 326 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Norway is exploring ways to increase trade and co-operation with Malaysia, the Norwegian Ambassador to Malaysia, Mr. Arvid Sveum, said today. He told Bernama Norway’s trade with Malaysia was greater than its trade with the other countries in this
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    • 262 9 WASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI) Malayan tin production is still rising, but is threatened by falling prices, the Malayan Tin Bureau said yesterday. Tin Bureau officials noted that tin prices are continuing to drop this year, however, and said this could result in lower •world production if
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    • 96 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. SAS rdjently conducted an Interline Quiz open to all airlines personnel in Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore. The prizes are two free trips on the SAS TransAsian Express to Copenhagen with free board and lodging. ibout 150 airlines personrv 1 sent in entries of which
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    • 157 9 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Industrial stocks staged a strong recovery yesterday after their setback in the wake of Britain’s disappointing foreign trade figures for May. Investors returned for top class issues and favourites like Dunlop. Courtaulds, Bowater. Great Universal Stores, Beecham and Imperial Chemical pushed
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    • 86 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. —About 15# dealers recently attended a dinner given by the Borneo Company, agents for Messrs. Scott Bowne. manufacturers of Scott's Emulsion. In a speech to welcome the dealers. Mr. ID. Johnson. Consumer Products Division Manager, said that the sales of Scott's Emulsion
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    • 300 9 RUBBER UP CENT SINGAPORE. Pri—July first grade rubber f o b. closed at 5 pm. in Singapore and Kuala I Lumpur today at 53-3 8 cents per lb., up oneeighth of a cent from previous close. The tone was quiet. The market was slightly steadier at the opening reflecting better
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    • 90 9 JAKARTA Frl. (UPI) The Chase Manhattan Bank today opened its Jakarta branch, the third American Bank to 'do so In recent months. Manager for the Jakarta branch is Mr. Adrian Noe. former manager In Bangkok. A Chase Bank official said the newly opened office
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    • 206 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI)— The list was on the upward move in heavy trading during the first hour on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. Shortly before the end ol the hour the United Press International stock market indicator was up 0.76 oer
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    • 107 9 LONDON. Frl. (Reute r >— Buyers returned to the Stock Market today after yesterday's setback following the trade figures. Turnover was not high but gains were usually held Towards the close the Financial Times Index was 2.4 higher at 471.2. Oils were very firm with
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    • 19 9 WASHINGTON. Fri (Reuter) No offers were received by General Services Administration to buy stockpiled tin today.
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    • 1407 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. Industrial shares were again mixed in price on the Stock Exchange and the section continued active with business once again suspended three times today—from 10.31 a.m. to 10.39 am., from 11.28 a.m. to 11.33 a m. and from 3.43 p.m. to 3.52 p.m.
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    • 106 9 BONN. Frl. (Reuteri West Germany today asked three Western airlines serving West Berlin to provide new cheap hourly flights-subsidised by the West German Government to help overcome the East German curbs on overland travel to the isolated city, officials said. It is just 20
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    • 63 9 LONDON. Fri (UPI) The U.S. Port Office has awarded the Plessey Electronic group’s Australian subsidiary a contract for the exchange of technical knowledge on mail handling techniques and processes, the firm said today. The Plessey Co. Ltd. said here that it was be’ieved to be the first contract
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    • 16 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The tin price for today was 5556 per picul, up 50 cents.
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    • 322 9 SINGAPORE. Stock Exchange sold and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Ben A CO CBI 3.28 Boustcad XALL 1.61 4.32 4.34 Chemical Co. 1.76 1.77 330 6.85 3.32 E. smelting 7 00 r 238 2.85 Fitzpatricks 2.50 K .V n Ord* 4 44 O
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    • 91 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. 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 O.D. 3213/16; 90 d st 33-3- 8 credit bills; 33-9/16 trade bills. Selling T.T./O.D. ready were: New York 32-5/16; Holland Guilders 117; Swiss Francs
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    • 25 9 HONG KONG, Fri. (UPI) —Money Quotations: HK56.107/«120 per US. dollar for cash. HK$l4 52 per pound sterling HK5313.25 pe r tael gold.
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    • 48 9 (Managers' Prices) First Malayan 2.75 mm Second Malayan 1.97 mm Third Mala*an 1.25 mmm The Commerce Industry XD 98 1.07 The saving Fund 1.11 1.20 First H’kong .95 .90* Second H’kong XD .60 .64* Malaysian Investment Fund 1.20 1 so Sterling C’modlty 5/3 Hong Kong Currency)
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    • 106 9 SINGAPORE. Frl. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are> Buyer Seller Coconut OH 65 00 (FOB.) Bulk Coconut Oil (F O B.) Drums 87.50 Loose Copra Mixed 2500 Muntok White Pepper (FOB.) 96% N.L.W. 110.00 Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% NX-W. 107 30 Sarawak Special
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    • 173 9 PHILADELPHIA. Fri. (t PI) A new attempt will be made today to retire the British luxury liner Queen Elizabeth here instead of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Mr. Abe S. Rosen, head of the Convention and Tourist Bureau, said a meeting will be held in
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    • 104 9 OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA Frl. (UPI) Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp. yesterday announced agreement with a Canadian firm for development of mining activities in Australia, New Guinea and Papua. Kaiser said its agreement was with Placer Development Ltd. of Canada, and Involves Kaiser Investment In Placer
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    • 201 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today: God owns Vessels 1/2 Metallurg Bardin 3/4 Comorin 5 Aldan 6/7 Ocean Builder 8/9 Ossian 10/11 Yamahana Maru 13/14 President Pierce 15/16 Star Aldebaran 18 Azumasan Maru 19 Amos 21/22 Kyonan Maru 23/24 Shoryu Maru
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    • 1426 10 1 m OBfe. TOOK Mi* X W 5 TV and Radio ™»r TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR «nd Pulao Pina nr. 8 Ipon and Melaka: 3 A 10 Johore Bahru; Taipinr: 7 Bain Pataat; 9 Kluang P.M. 3.00 Opening Annct Prog Summary. 301 Nobody Waved Goodbye”; 420 1968 Spring
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 77 12 Rose Chang, 21, a domestic science graduate prefers singing to cooking —for the time being. A member of the allgirl band “Ladybirds” from Seoul, she sings now because she can afford to hop from one country to another. However, she has made up her mind
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    • 99 12 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Lim Keng Koon guitar trio was organised one year ago by Mr. Lim who teaches guitar and has played both “pop'' and classical guitar for many years. Henry Cheong has played guitar for four years, and Michael Cheng for about two
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    • 336 12 CINGAPORE, Fri.—Singapore will never win an interim national beauty title if the girls continue with the attitude that by participating in them they will be despised by society. This remark was made today by Mr. Derek Booth, Hon. Area Representative
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    • 176 12 HOLLYWOOD. Fri Tony Bill has been signed for the title role in MGM’s contemporary romantic co-medy-drama, “The Piano Sport.” which Gabriel Katzka, Gustave Berne and Harold Loeb will produce. Soon to be seen in the MGM and Filmways reser-ved-seat production in Cinerama of “Ice
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    • 217 12 NEW YORK, Fri. A gross of $1,010,827 in Just five weeks since its world premiere has been achieved by MGM's 2001: A Space Odyssey in only eight re-served-seat engagements, it was announced by Morris E. Lefko, MGM vice-president and general sales manager, and
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    • 184 12 NEW YORK. Fri. (Reuter) Show business returned to Broadway today after a settlement was reached in the actors' strike which shut down the famed “Great White Way” for three nights. The wage settlement was announced earlier today after an all-night bargaining session with New York
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    • 128 12 NEW YORK. Fri (Reuter) Actress Mia Farrow’s latest film “Rosemary's Baby” has been given a “condemned” rating by the US. National Catholic Office for Motion Pictures. The Office said yesterday that “several scenes of nudity” in the film were In themselves sufficient to qualify it
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    • Article, Illustration
      75 12 The Charles Lloyd Quartet held a jazz workshop on June 16 at the residence of Mr. James McHale, Cultural Affairs Officer at the United States Information Service in Singapore. The workshop was attended bv members of the Singapore Musicians’ Union and guests. Photo shows the Quartet performing before
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    • 132 12 DINING OUT? ENTERTAINING FRIENDS? For a Change of diet why not visit !6 Jalan Ampang P A CTCDM PfIDMCD °> M n I***l? Kuala Lumpur lMw I Lll!V uUIIMLiX %,ld, r Midnight Serving all kinds of CHINESE (Hokkien) Food at very reasonable prices. Young beautiful and courteous waitresses in attendance.
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    • 211 12 jnite cIuFT KITCHENER ROAD, STORE. TEL- ***** 9 in association with The Far East Beauty Congress presents GALA BALL and BEAUTY PAGEANT 1968 TONIGHT Bp.m. to 2 a.m. featuring the Miss Singapore Miss Universe Finals^l96B See the crowning of Miss Singapore—the Republic's official representative to the Miss Universe Contest 1968
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  • 1032 13  -  'The gun must never be allowed to command party' By Charles R. Smith United Press International KONG, (UPI) Thirty years ago MaoTse-Tung set forth one day*** ,S m St famous P° litical dictums, which is being threatened toP r nc ipic, the Chinese Communist Party Chairman
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  • 276 13 GENEVA, Fri. (Reuter) Christians from all over the world and every shade of opinion will exchange views for the first time in over 1.000 years at next month’s fourth assembly of the lVorld Council of Churches in Uppsala, Sweden. Apart from 800 delegates representine 232 Protestant. Anglican,
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  • 647 13 t>RISBANE: Malavsians and Singaporeans in Australia could play an important role in promoting closer and warmer Malaysian SingaporeanAustralian friendships. The message came from the High Commissioner for Singapore in Australia. Mr. ST. SWwart. when he officially opened the fourth annual conference of the National Union
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    • 692 14 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Yorkshire strengthened their bid to complete a title hattrick when they crushed Middlesex by an innings and 155 runs in their English County Cricket Championship match yesterday. Off-spinner Rav Illingworth and slow left-arm bowler Don Wilson completely mesmerished
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    • 162 14 LEMBAGA LETRIK NEGARA PEMBANTU2 TERN IK TINGKATAN BIASA AIVAM (HAIDERO) PERMOHONAN2 ada-lah dipelawa bagi Jawatan Pembantu Teknik tingkatan biasa. Awam (Haidero) didalam Jabatan Ketua Jurutera A Wan Lembaga Letrik Negara. Kuala Lumpur. 2. Pemohon2 mesti-lah Warga Negara yang berumor tidak lebeh daripada 35 tahun dan hendak-lah mempunyai Diploma
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    • 163 14 ALOR STAR. Fri. entries for the boys singles and seven entries for the doubles have been received for the Kedah Combined Schools Open Badminton Championships to be held at the Guru Hall here on Tuesday. In the girls’ section there are eight entries for
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    • 211 14 SACRAMENTO. Fri. (Reuter) Three Americans shattered the world 100 metres record last night with times of 9,9 seconds. Jim Hines and Ronnie Ray Smith set the new mark in the same semi-final heat at the I S; Amateur Athletic Union Championships here. .'jJJ*?® recorded
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    • 75 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Selangor Schools Sports Council will hold the individual badminton championships for the under-20s at the Selangor Badminton Hall on June 26. The under-17 championships will be held on July 3 and the under-15 on July 8. The champions of the tournaments
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    • 37 14 COLOGNE, (Germany), Fri. (UPI> German middleweight champion Jupp Elze. hospitalised with brain damage since his technical knockout by European world champion Carlos Duran of Italy a week ago, was reported slipping toward death yesterday.
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  • 351 15  -  By WINDSOR LAD KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Several King's Cup candidates were out in winding-up gallops this morning in preparation for Sunday's Classic, and none worked better than Wicklow (Harbridge) who did a smashing trial over half a mile clocking 50 sec, the last 3f in
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  • 323 15 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Business Houses F.A. are “unhappy" about not being represented in the management committee of the proposed new FAS Council to be appointed bv the Ministry of Social Affairs shortly. t— 1 Mr. KS. Manickam, hon. secretary of SBHFA
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  • 171 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Afeoqt 100 police sprinters, hurdlers and jumpers will vie for honours at the Selangor Police contingent annual athletic meet to be held on Thursday at the Stadium Merdeka at 1.30 p.m. The four teams comprising 100 athletes will be drawn from
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  • 37 15 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) England were 15(5 for three at unch after resuming at S 3 for one on the second day of the Second Cricket Test against Australia at Lord's here today.
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  • 229 15 TORONTO. Fri. (UPI) Ken Still three-putted the final hole and dropped into a tie with Australian Bruce Devlin for the first round lead in the 968 Canadian Open yesterday. Each had a three-under-par 67 over St. George's wide-open fairways, swept by
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  • 85 15 IPOH. Fri. The Perak Chinese Football Federation will meet the Taiping district football league in a game in Taiping on Sunday. The following will be chosen to represent the Perak C.F.F.: Liew Keng Foo, Wong Kee Kok, Chan Kok Leong. Foo Fook Chuan. Tan
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  • 77 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Second Residential College of the University of Malaya will play a friendly rugger match with the combined Old Bovs Rugger Association at the varsity grounds tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. The College XV is; Annuar Mohd Kamarul Ariffin, Phua Seng Tiong, Ramli Maidin. Zambri
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  • 200 15 SINGAPORE. Fri. Five Institutions of higher learning will participate in the sixth annual inter-varsity-college athletic meet to be held at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre tomorrow at 2 pm. The institutions are: Nanyang University, University of Singapore. Teachers Training College. Ngee Ann College
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  • 249 15 SINGAPORE. Fri.— Tom Shenton. 33-year-old Sergeant in the Royal Marines, is hoping that the “Big Paddle" may one day be as much of a challenge to the youth of Singapore as the now famous "Big Walk". As an expert canoeist himself. he has
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  • 226 15 Helmsman Geoffrey Williams, a 25-year-old Oxford graduate, aboard his ketch Sir Thomas Lipton the largest glass fibre keel craft to be built in Britain which is now reported to be leading in the Transatlantic solo yacht race between Plymouth, south-west England and Newport, Rhode Island. Specially built for the race,
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  • 667 15  -  By R. D. SELVA KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Olympic games year! With this in view the 1968 Tun Abdul Razak Cup hockey carnival opens in grand style tomorrow. The Armed Forces Stadium at Jalan Gurney will be a scene of pomp and pageantry
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  • 116 15 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Indian Test cricketer Abbas Ali Baig hit a polished 61 runs for the Hyderabad Blues Cricket Club of India in their two-day match against a Johore Invitation XI here today. His 61 runs made in 160 minutes helped the tourists total 184 in
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  • 113 15 MALA PII. AH. Fri. Harun hin Hitam’s record breaking runs in the 1.500 and 3.000 metres won him the special award in the Tuanku Muhammad School athletic meet held here recently. The "A” Division champion athlete was Mohd. Shah Shariff who won the 100.
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  • 102 15 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Minister for Interior and Defence Mr. Lim Kim San. has been unanimously elected as the new President of the Singapore Table Tennis Association. Announcing this here today, the management committee of the STTA said the association would fete the new
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  • 158 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Thirty-five players have been selected by the Selangor Table Tennis Association for centralised training in preparation for the Fifth Malaysian National Championships to be held from Aug. 5 to 12 at the Stadium Negara here. They are: Men: Lim Hee
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    • 58 15 Penan?: 10.35 am. (7.4 ft.), 10.38 pm (6.0 ft.) Port Swettenham: 237 a.m. (12.3 ft.), 2.50 p.m. (14.2 ft.) Port Dickson: 3.55 a.m. (6-4 ft.). 4.31 p.m. (7.8 ft.) Singapore: 0.11 am. (6.4 ft.). 822 p.m (7.5 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 8.25 a m. (6.2 ft 6.12 p.m. (6.3 ft.) Kuantan:
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  • 1355 16 Race 1: Horses Class 5* Div. 4 —< Furs.— 2.00 p.m. 1. 058 Looking Forward 2. 005 Muchaeha 4y 9.00 Sextos Stable Bagbv 3. 052 Palm Planter 4y 8.13 Lucky Stable E Donnelly 4. 600 Showmanship 5; 420 Treasure Hunter 4y 8 11 Hunter Stable Daniels 6.
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  • 1498 16 LUMPUR, Sat. Taras Bulba is my fancy in Race Five here this afternoon, third day of the Selangor Turf Club's King's Cup meeting. Taras Bulba was twice placed in recent starts. At Ipoh recently he ran a creditable second to Pisang Mas over
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  • 204 16 WINDSOR LAD ADELINE STAR BOT JIMMT LAD RACE 1 EAST CHANGE Pa'm Planter Malayan Dawn PALM PLANTER Gwerle Sabah Belle GAVERLE Sabah Belle Easy Change MALAYAN DAWN Pa'm Planter Easy Change RACE 2 CARAMOOR Maulana Manhattan II CARAMOOR J. Anton II Grev Boot* CARAMOOR Grecian Bay Maulana JUDITH ANTON
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  • 31 16 Windsor Lad: Caramoor K. Barbarossa Beau Matin II 4deline: Caramoor Taras Bulba Layhimtat Star Boy Caramoor Radiant Star Radiant Moon Jimmy Lad K. Barbaro««>a Layhimtat Shillelagh Boy
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    • 257 16 ENTRY FORM WHITE HORSE NATIONAL DEFENCE FUND DONATION WALK This event is organised by the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association and sponsored by Rothmans of Pall Mall. Date: Sunday. 7th July. 1968. Name: (in full) Address: iBLOCK LETTERSI Sex: Group: Identitv Card No; If you are a Team member, name of
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