Eastern Sun, 8 August 1968
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Title Section22 1968-08-08 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. VoL 3 No. 728 Thursday, 8 August 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents22 words
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Article, Illustration464 1968-08-08 1 ASEAN reviews common security problems JAKARTA, WED. (REUTER) JpiVE Southeast Asian nations today launched plans for economic selfhelp and undertook their first common review of problems affecting their security. A communique issued at the end of a two-day meeting in Jakarta of the Association of Southeast Asianpix by Eastern Sun cameraman Mok Voon. - 464 words
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259 1968-08-08 1 L. D. BAPTIST - By L. D. BAPTIST PENANG. Wed.—Police opened fire and shot dead an armed robbery suspect. following a predawn highway chase, near Penaga, 10 miles from Butterworth, early this morning. The dead suspect was identified as Lazat bin Lat. 26. unemployed, of Kampong Bohor259 words
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Article, Illustration400 1968-08-08 1 HOO BAN KHEE - By HOO BAN KHEE KCALA LUMPUR. Wed. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman today hailed Philippines’ agreement to a “cooling off period” as a right step towards peace and harmony in South-east Asia. He emphasised, however, there would be no question of Philippines claim to— UPI photo. - 400 words
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Article154 1968-08-08 1 JAKARTA. Wed. (UPI) The Foreign Ministers of Indonesia. Malaysia, the Philippines. Singapore and Thailand met today at the Indonesian Foreign Office for impromptu talks not included on the ASEAN agenda. The four guest Ministers, accompanied by Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik. paid a 20-minute courtesy154 words
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Article79 1968-08-08 1 HONG KONG. Wed. (Reuter) Singaporeans here will celebrate their national day on Friday with a juicy, lip-licking feast of fruit. Maiaysia-Singapore Airlines is flying 2.000 rambutans and 2.000 mangosteens here tomorrow for the party. And for homesick Singaporeans the airline is bringing up some homegrown79 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous19 1968-08-08 1 LADIES DAY 'WfJ* “Bringing your wife here with a completely new beach outfit and you call yourself my friend!”19 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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1400 1968-08-08 2 No support from Councillors on land deal —Aziz TOHORE BAHRU. Wad. Justice Rojo Asian today remarked that the State Government "just kept quiet" even when it knew that the Johore Bahru Town Council was selling a conditional land here to the Malayan Glass Manufacturing Corporation Ltd. He said this during1,400 words
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Article59 1968-08-08 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— A towfoo seller and his wife woke up early this morning to find four masked men ransacking their house at Jalan Landak. off Pudu Road. Yap Ah Kow. 30. who was awakened by some noise was held up while the robbers continued their search. The59 words
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Article289 1968-08-08 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Health Minister. Mr. Chua Sian Chin, today called on more office and factory workers, and undergraduates to donate blood. He said: “There is still a general apathy, and resistance by the average office and factory worker and by the undergraduates of289 words
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Article129 1968-08-08 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Malaysia will celebrate its Uth Merdeka anniversary on Aug. 31 on a “moderate scale.” This was stated today by a spokesman of the Prime Minister’s Department. In Kuala Lumpur, the celebration will begin with a children's rally at Stadium Merdeka at 8129 words
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Article, Illustration372 1968-08-08 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. A former graduate of Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, in Singapore, where he studied from 1955 to 1058. MR WEE BENG CHONG, now aged 30, is a freelance art student in Paris Kill Superieure des BeauxArts. He took part in the372 words
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Article102 1968-08-08 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. The largest single contribution of $‘.’50,000 was made here today bv local millionaire. Dato Wong Shee Fun towards the Tun Tan Cheng Lock College Fund. Dato Wong is one of the founders of the Malaysian Chinese Association and former President of102 words
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Article35 1968-08-08 2 SINGAPORE. Wed.— Charlie Lim Peng Seng, a civilian employee in RAF Seletar w’as granted a divorce In the High Court today on the grounds of desertion by his wife, Lucy Wee Toh Neo.35 words
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Article34 1968-08-08 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. A carpenter. Chan Yoke Chee was granted a divorce by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah in the High Court today on the grounds of desertion by his wife. Choy Moi.34 words
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Article, Illustration202 1968-08-08 2 The car which has created such wide interest in British and European motor rally circles this summer, the Ford Escort. was launched in Malaysia this week. Ford's newest Saloon, the Escort is a notable successor to the Anglia, a car which held a place in the Ford202 words
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283 1968-08-08 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Malaysia is to adopt the Brussels Tariff Nomenclature (BTN) as a basis for its tariffs from Jan. 1, next year. This was announced today by the Controller General of Customs, Malaysia, Wan Hamzah bin Hajl Mohamed. At present the Malaysian Customs283 words
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Article45 1968-08-08 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman. disclosed after the weekly Cabinet meeting today that he had been invited to pay an official visit to India. He told reporters he would make the visit when “I have the opportunity.”45 words
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Article174 1968-08-08 2 SINGAPORE, We d. The sales of Toto have again gone up in the last two weeks and the prize money is on the increase. The jackpot for six numbers correct stand at $171,557. The Special National Day Double Draw is onlv a few174 words
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Article49 1968-08-08 2 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr. S. Rajaratnam who led Singapore's delegation to the second ministerial conference of ASEAN returned home tonight after what he described as ‘a fairly successful’* conference. This, he said, was because the nations did not expect too much49 words
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513 1968-08-08 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. Some 200 Singaporeans die from kidney diseases annually and many more suffer from some form of kidney disease. This was disclosed today by Professor Khoo Oo'n Tiek, Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Singapore at a luncheon meetine of the Rotary Club513 words
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370 1968-08-08 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The re-organisation In the Ministry of Health's Public Health Division aimed at creating a disciplined and efficient force has been completed. This was announced tonight by the Minister for Health. Mr. Chua Sian Chin when he spoke at a National Day dinner370 words
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272 1968-08-08 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Radio and Television Singapura will celebrate National Day Week with special programmes and extended hours of transmission. On National Day Eve, the Prime Minister will speak to the people of the Republic. On-the-spot commentaries in all languages will be broadcast272 words
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Article, Illustration88 1968-08-08 3 SOME 4o students who are members of the D u n m a n Integrated Secondary School’s Geographical Society yesterday visited the Eastern Sun office in Cantonment Road to have a first-hand insight into the work of reporters and the production of newspapers. They were conducted88 words
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Article, Illustration405 1968-08-08 3 Pat Chan - By: Pat Chan SINGAPORE. Wed. Girls with huge patches or birthmarks need not be shy or ashamed anymore. Thanks to Covermark. a new brand of make-up just out on the market, this cosmetics can camouflage patches or birthmarks, however noticeable they may be. And405 words
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190 1968-08-08 3 SINGAPORE. Wed.—The University of Singapore Malay Language Society will be holding a public forum on Saturday at 8 p.m. at the New Lecture Theatre No. 5. University of Singapore, Bukit Timah Campus. This forum will discuss an important topic in the context of the190 words
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120 1968-08-08 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. One hundred and eightyeight people were killed In road accidents in the first six months of this year in the Republic. This shows an Increase of 49 fatal accidents as compared to 139 killed during the same period last year. But120 words
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376 1968-08-08 4 HOO BAN KHEE - By HOO BAN KHEE KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia is to seek help from Australia and New Zealand to run the bases left here by the British after her military withdrawal by 1971. This was disclosed by the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul376 words
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Article241 1968-08-08 4 KAMPAR, Wed. The father of four children. Chung Kwan Seng employed as a radio technician in Ipoh has appealed to the police to help trace his wife missing since July 27. The husband told police here their youngest child, a boy aged four has241 words
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Article141 1968-08-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Cabinet has decided to offer a net price of $l5 per picul for padi in Sekinchang area. Announcing this today, the Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman said he hoped the farmers would accept the offer. He said the Federal Agricultural141 words
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Article44 1968-08-08 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. A farmer. Lai Thors Seng, was fined $lO by the Ninth Magistrate’s Court today for trespassing into the Singapore Armed Forces Training Institute land at Sungai Tengah. Lai pleaded guilty to entering the protected area yesterday alter coon.44 words
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Article57 1968-08-08 4 SINGAPORE. Wed.—Professor J. H. Kellgren. Director of Rheumatic Research Centre of the University of Manchester, will deliver a public lecture on diseases of the joint on Aug. 16 at 5 p.m. at the Orthopaedic Lecture Theatre. Outram Road General Hospital. This lecture is organised57 words
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Article69 1968-08-08 4 Samat Art Gallery: Exhibition of paintings by Lee Joo. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Peninsular Art Gallery: Exhibition of works of prominent Malaysian artists 41, Jalan Raja Muda 9 am. to 6 p.m. Jalan Weld Swimming Pool: 9.30 am. to 12.30 D m 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.,69 words
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582 1968-08-08 4 Next elections can explode into violence if. —Musa KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The coming General Elections can explode into violent incidents if political parties in the country stress upon communal differences or the various races in Malaysia, the Executive Secretary of UMNO. Enche Musa Hitam said. Speaking last night at the582 words
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Article73 1968-08-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Police here have detained two men in two raids yesterday for possession of illicit samsu. following a tip-off n the public. I* In the first raid on a house Tn Jalan Pudu. a 29-year-oid man was detained for possession of three quarts73 words
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Article48 1968-08-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Tan Sri Senator Gan Teck Yeow. has been re-elected President of the Malayan Agricultural Producers Association. Other officials: Mr. G. H. Lang, first deputy President and treasurer; Mr. Cheah Theam Swee. second deputy President and Mr. H O. Bennet, third deputy president48 words
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Article151 1968-08-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Have yon been promised your back aches will go if you take a bottle of medicine prescribed by well-dressed doctors and pretty nurses travelling in expensive cars? BEWARE! The police warned here today. Several reports have been received that unauthorised persons, posing151 words
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Article115 1968-08-08 4 KUCHING. Wed.— A recruiting team from the Ministry of Defence will be in Sarawak from Aug 12 to 17 to enlist young men between the ages of 18 and 23 for the various branches of the Malaysian Armed Forces. The team will recruit from East Malaysia 37115 words
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151 1968-08-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Democratic Action Party today criticised the decision of the Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, to close down four or five independent secondary schools. “The arguments presented bv Encne Khir for closing down these schools are flimsy and do not151 words
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Article, Illustration125 1968-08-08 4 As we promised on Page One, here’s another Mok Yoon glamour pix. Man. one thin* you must admit. These six pairs of shapely legs and their lovely owners can really “turn” one on. Truly, they are well qualified to represent Taiwan as ambassadresses. When you look125 words
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225 1968-08-08 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. Hardly three months after the marriage, Alan Lau Tien Seong. a dispenser deserted his wife, Chong Wai Fong, also a dispenser. Disclosing this in the High Court today Chong successfully obtained a divorce on the grounds of desertion. They were225 words
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409 1968-08-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A positive policy on labour relations as part of the overall programme in national investment or economic development was urged today by Tan Sri Senator Gan Teck Yeow. President of the Malayan Agricultural Producers Asso- ciation. “I make this409 words
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Article161 1968-08-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Medical authorities in Malaysia have been alerted to “keep a watchful eye” for any sign of a possible outbreak of Asian flu. The Assistant Director of Medical Services. (Communicable Disease Control) Dr. S. Appadurai, said this today when asked whether it was161 words
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125 1968-08-08 4 MUAR. Wed. A rubberprocessing factory costing $4.5 million will be undertaken jointly by MARA and the Rubber Replanting Board at Gersik, here, this year. An official of the Rubber Replanting Board here told Eastern Sun this morning the processing centre would be set up125 words
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Article, Illustration1544 1968-08-08 10 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Government's attitude towards the Association of SouthEast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is one of "cautious optimism", the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. 5. Rajaratnam, declared in Jakarta yesterday. The text of Mr. Rajaratnam’s speech delivered at the second ministerial meeting of ASEAN1,544 words
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465 1968-08-08 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. More than 60 Methodist leaders, including clergymen and laymen, are meeting here till Aug. 18 to constitute the autonomous Methodist Church in Malaysia and Singapore and to elect the first Bishop of the new church. Hitherto the Methodist465 words
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106 1968-08-08 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Botanic Gardens will be Illuminated at night and will remain open till 10 p.m. from Friday to Aug. 15 on the occasion of the National Day Celebrations. The Kong Yiong High School Band will be giving a concert in the Gardens106 words
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263 1968-08-08 10 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Siglap Women's Association will hold a variety and batik fashion show at St. Patrick's School at 7.30 p.m. on Saturday to celebrate National Day. It will be opened by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Enche Rahim Ishak. In a263 words
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Article89 1968-08-08 10 10 ajn Silk flower demonstration and arrangement by Madam T. Terahara at “Glencaird'' (Australian High Commissioners residence), 75, Dalvey Road. 1 p.m.-2 pm. The Rotary Club of SingaporeWest weekly luncheon at the Hollandsche (Dutch) Club. Camden Park, off Adam Road. 7.30 pm Free film shows by the Ministry89 words
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Article, Illustration139 1968-08-08 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. i Mr. Tan Swee Wah, Chairman. Official Board of the Kampong Kapor Methodist Church, last night celebrated his 60th birthday with a dinner. A large gathering of close friends and relatives was present at the dinner. The guests consisted I mostly of medical139 words
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196 1968-08-08 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. More than 90 per cent of the 2,200 member* of the Federation Armed Forces Civilian Staff Union's Selangor branch have decided to go on strike. Announcing the result of the balloting today, the branch chairman, Enche Mohamed Sultan, said: “The dispute196 words
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166 1968-08-08 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Royal Malaysia Customs and Excise Department is to recruit senior women officers to their staff shortly. The post of Assistant Superintendent of Customs has been advertised by the Public Service Commission. The salary scale for A.S.C. (women) starts at $3OO166 words
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Article36 1968-08-08 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The coming British Commonwealth Prime Ministers’ conference will be held in January in London. No date has been fixed yet, according to the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman today.36 words
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Article, Illustration102 1968-08-08 12 The Sultan of Selangor and the Tunku Ampuan left over the weekend for a 16-day holiday cruise to Hong Kong on board the P O Liner. “Chitral”. The Royal party included the Sultan’s four daughters. Tunku Zahariah. Tunku Nor Marina. Tunku Nor Zihan. Tunku Shahril. the102 words
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Article63 1968-08-08 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Lim Yau Leong. 32. pleaded guilty and was sentenced today to two years’ jail in a sessions court here for cheating. He cheated Yap Kim Lan on March 3 at Tong Shin terrace of $lOO and on June 31, Lim also cheated Madam63 words
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295 1968-08-08 12 HOO BAN KHEE - BY HOO BAN KHEE KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. “La Belle Helene” took repeated curtain-calls at its opening performance at the Town Hall here last night. One thing is sure Helen of Troy, whose beauty Is said to have launched a thousand ships, still295 words
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Article68 1968-08-08 12 MUAR.. Wednesday A Member of Parliament, Haji Aziz bin Ishak, has been elected the Muar UMNO Youth Section chief at its annual delegates’ conference here during the week-end. Haji Aziz succeeded the Mentri Besar of Johore, Dato Haji Othman bin Haji Mohamed Sa'at. who has passed68 words
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Article30 1968-08-08 12 MUAR. Wed The Muar Anti-Tuberculosis Association has been changed to Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis, Muar branch. This was decided at its annual meeting here recently.30 words
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755 1968-08-08 12 HISTORIAN TELLS CONFERENCE: KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A Filipino historian charged today the Americans still treated the Philippines like a territory of the United States and took the Filipinos for granted, "like urchins at their beck and call. Mr. C. O. Resurreccion, of the755 words
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351 1968-08-08 12 PENANG, Tues. The Penang Lighter Owners' Association has decided to hold an extraordinary general meeting on Aug. 19 to consider immediate cessation of operations in Penang Port by its members, who are owners of lighters. sampans and motor-boats. An emergency committee meeting351 words
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Article97 1968-08-08 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Important papers of State will be sent to the Yang dir Pertuan Agong in his home State of Trengganu where he is no on a holiday. This was stated todar by the Grand Chamberlain. Tunku Mustapha Ibni Tunku Besar Burhanuddin. The97 words
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Article, Illustration878 1968-08-08 13 SINGAPORE, Wed. There is a need for industries to be research conscious and for those who work in the universities to interest themselves in the problems of industry, according to Dr. Toh Chin Chye, the Minister for Science and Technology. In countries878 words
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310 1968-08-08 13 ‘S’pore needs scientific intelligentsia SINGAPORE, Wed There is a real and urgent need for a scientific intelligentsia in Singapore where the country is developing a new and technologically based economy. This was stated today by Professor T.H Elliott, President of the Singapore National Academy of Science, when he spoke on310 words
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Article62 1968-08-08 13 SINGAPORE Wed Dr. J B Millard, Consultant in Physical Medicine and Director of the North East Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board, Clacton, England, will deliver a public lecture on the treatment of the hemiplegic patient on Aug 19 at 5 p.m. at the Orthopaedic Lecture Theatre. Outram Road General62 words
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Article38 1968-08-08 13 SINGAPORE, Wed —For the enjoyment of the Singapore public as well as visitors to Singapore on National Day, the Van Kleef Aquarium will remain open on Friday from 10 a.m. to 9 p m38 words
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Article, Illustration452 1968-08-08 5 SAME METHODS, SAME QUALITY CONTROL SINGAPORE is the latest addition to the impressive list of countries outside France where Renault motor vehicles are being as* sembled. There are in all 29 plants which assemble or manufacture Renault cars and trucks. Few of the world’s leading452 words
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Article75 1968-08-08 5 THERE are 29 plants all over the world which assemble nr manufacture Renault vehicles. Following is a list of countries where they are located: Europe: Belgium. Spain, Ireland. Portugal, Bulgaria. Rumania. Africa: Algeria. Ivory Coast, Malagasy. Morocco. Tunl- sia. South Africa. Ghana. North America:75 words
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Article115 1968-08-08 5 REGIONAL offices throughout the world have been established by the Renault organisation to coordinate marketing and sales with the purpose of providing better service to Renault owners through their distributors. The dioice of Singapore for Its Far East Regional Office Indicates the importance which the company115 words
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Article, Illustration333 1968-08-08 5 VVORKS engineers from Paris regularly visit Progress TT Motors in Singapore and the agency network in Malaysia to work with local service engineers to ensure that Renault owners are given first-class aftersales service. Recently, during “Renault Service Week" in Singapore. three engineers from the home office333 words
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Advertisement327 1968-08-08 5 People become involved with this new car here are a few reasons why The four cylinder 1108 cc engine has a 5-bearing crankshaft and produces 46 b.h p. at 4.600 revs, per minute. This means long engine life, smooth running, top fuel economy of 43 m.p.g. and speeds up to327 words
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WORLD NEWS
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266 1968-08-08 6 MOSCOW, Wed. (Reuter) A tale of murder !in which one of the victims was apparently the Russian Republic's Deputy Minister for the Grain and Fodder Industry emerged today from the obscurity with which the Soviet Press cloaks crime. According to a recent issue266 words
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258 1968-08-08 6 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) British Funds again featured the Stock Market today, with gains ranging to 5/16 on the short and me-dium-dated issues. These reflected the strength of sterling, the fall to below five pet in the U.S. Treasury Bill rate and the decline258 words
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Article23 1968-08-08 6 LONDON. Wed. (UPI) Actress Hayley Mills, 22. was fined £7 for speeding yesterday and barred from driving for three months.23 words
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Article83 1968-08-08 6 MONTREAL. Canada. Wed. (UPI) Two Montreal men were sent off to jail on two- year sentences yesterday. For one. it was. bis 108th stay behind bars, for the other, his 82nd. The crown prosecutor, said one had been drunk since 1949, the other since 1931. Elixir83 words
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150 1968-08-08 6 BELIZE, British Honduras Wed. (UPI) The Deputy City Major of Belize, Anthony Meighan, was arrested vesterday and charged with attempted murder of the Minister of Internal Affairs and Health. Meighan also was charged with conspiring with Carlos Cortez to assassinate the Minister, Lindberg Rogers,150 words
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230 1968-08-08 6 MOSCOW, Wed. (UPI) There Is a brassiere and girdle shortage In the Soviet Union. A Soviet woman’s magazine admitted that revealing fact in an article on underwear factories, which it said turn out only one bra for every two women a year. As for230 words
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Article69 1968-08-08 6 BANGKOK. Wed. (UPI) Deputy Prime Minister Gen. Praphas Charusathira has awarded medals for bravery to 21 members of the Queen's Cobras Regiment who were wounded fighting the Communists in Vietnam. Gen. Praphas presented the medals in a ceremony at Promoongut Hospital, where the soldiers are69 words
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Article, Illustration46 1968-08-08 6 centimetres lone ciears with colour portrait of the French President General De Gualle on Its bands have made appearence at Tobacco shops in Belgium. Photo shows: The cigar with its box marked “President De Gaulle”. PANA Photo.— PANA Photo. - 46 words
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Article, Illustration82 1968-08-08 6 TOKYO, Japan: A quote from Mansfield “I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky” Not so in Japan. There are no lonely seas and if the Japanese could swing from sky hooks on hot weekends, there would be no lonely skies— UPI photo. - 82 words
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177 1968-08-08 6 WASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter)—World Bank President Robert S. McNamara yesterday announced a big new bank borrowing in West Germany as port of efforts "to prevent the development effort from grinding to a holt." Mr. McN a m a r a said the177 words
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127 1968-08-08 6 TOKYO. Wed. (Reuter) A former Japanese Foreign Ministry official was given a suspended sentence today for allegedly leaking official secrets to Communist North Korea. The 38-year-old defendant Shingo Yamamoto sentenced to 18 months jail by the Tokyo District Court but was released v on probation127 words
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Article73 1968-08-08 6 LA JUNTA. Colorado, Wed. (UPI> A pair of La Junta Secondary School students have claimed the world record in endurance teeter-tottering. They completed T7 consecutive hours on the see-saw board on Monday evening. Sam Peacock Jr. and Jay Wiley, both 17, began their teeter-totter endurance run73 words
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Article144 1968-08-08 6 IRMO. South Carolina Wed. (UPI) —State Prison authorities said five women escaped early yesterday from maximum security cells. Authorities said the women broke out of three wire cells and apparently fled on foot from the Harrison Cori rection Institution. Four of the women were [placed in144 words
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108 1968-08-08 6 SAN FRANCISCO. Wed. The presiding Municipal Judge here advocates mass arrests of prostitutes’ customers to help clear girls from the streets in this colourful city. "It takes two to tango.” Judge Fitzgerald Ames told reporters yesterday. He was asked to appear before an investigation sessidn of108 words
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Article203 1968-08-08 6 FAYETTEVILLE. Arkansas. Wed (UPI) A 52-year-old bridegroom and the best man died less than 24 hours after the wedding ceremony in what a Coroner yesterday called a "most incredible” set of circumstances. The bride also became violently ill. William C. Cullen Sr. and his best203 words
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163 1968-08-08 6 HONG KONG. Wed. (Reuter) Vice Premier La Thanh Nghl of North Vietnam said In Hanoi last night friendly countries had promised greater and more valuable economic and military aid to his country, the North Vietnam News Agency reported. He was addressing a reception163 words
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Article195 1968-08-08 6 SAIGON, Wed (Reuter) Vletcong guerrillas today blew up a key bridge connecting Saigon with the Mekong Delta, a South Vietnamese Military spokesman reported. He said the 800 yard long Ben Luc bridge sited about 15 miles Southwest of the capital was hit just before dawn195 words
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178 1968-08-08 6 CALCUTTA. India. Wed. (UPI) The worst floods in at least half a century swept over lowland areas on opposite sides of the Indian subcontinent yesterday. isolating an estimated half million persons in West Bengal state alone. Indian officials said. Army units rushed to the relief of178 words
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Article, Illustration18 1968-08-08 7 GOVERNOR of New York, Nelson Rockefeller seen at Republican Convention at Miami beach on Monday. UPI radio- photo.18 words
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123 1968-08-08 7 WASHINGTON. Wed (Reuter) —A Navy medical expert has said here that the Vietnam war is depleting the United States military bone and skin transplant bank. Dr. Kenneth W Sell, chief of the tissue bank at the Navy Research Laboratory. Bethesda.123 words
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Article106 1968-08-08 7 HONG KONG Wed (Reuter) Peking's People daily todaT denounced the Soviet leadership for flooding the Soviet Union with decadent Western music, the New China News Agency reported. The paper said this kind of music was an ugly symbol of the American wav of life and was now106 words
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Article35 1968-08-08 7 RANGOON. Wed. (UPI) Burmese Foreign Minister U Thi Han has left for New Delhi to attend the United Nations Conference on Science and Technology. He Is also Burma's Minister of National Planning.35 words
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Article198 1968-08-08 7 LONDON, Wed (Reuter) Britain's national newspapers appeared without their usual illustrations today after press chiefs sacked nearly *OO go-slow process workers. The dispute meant drab grey columns of print for readers already faced with the prospect of blank television screens from another industrial squabble198 words
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Article35 1968-08-08 7 WASHINGTON. Wed. (UPI) After Dec. 1, newspaper help-wanted ads addressed exclusively to one sex or the other will be illegal unless the jobs being advertised can only be performed by the specified sex.35 words
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Article288 1968-08-08 7 GENEVA. Wed (Reuter) Britain has proposed a “ban the bug” agreement to bar microbiological methods of warfare. Mr. Fred Mulley, Minister of State at the Foreign Office, told the 17-nation disarmament conference here that it should supplement a 1925 Geneva protocol on chemical and germ warfare288 words
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Article66 1968-08-08 7 NEW DELHI. Wed. (Reuter* A Senior External Affair? Ministry source today denied a British press report that India would try to re-establish full diplomatic relations with China by sending an ambassador to Peking in three months- time. “I know nothing of any such plan.” he said. The66 words
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Article190 1968-08-08 7 TOKYO, Wed. (Reuter) Japanese Foreign Minister Takeo Miki has expressed the hope that Indonesia would reconsider its plan against joining the Asia and Pacific Council (ASPAC). Mr. Miki was commenting on a press report from Jakarta which quoted Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik as190 words
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Article178 1968-08-08 7 WELLINGTON. Wed. (Reuter) The British cargo liner Gothic, blackened by fire at sea. berthed safely In Wellington last night. With two tugs in attendance. the 15.911-ton Shaw Saville passenger freighter edged slowly into the wharf ane was secured by morning lines. Seven passengers and crew178 words
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Article60 1968-08-08 7 LONDON Wed. (UPI* Elizabeth Taylor will leave the London Nursing Home in which she underwent a partial hysterectomy today, a hospital spokesman said. Miss Taylor underwent the hysterectomy, one of two operations while In the Fitzroy Nuffield Nursing Home, on July 21. She had been In a60 words
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Article231 1968-08-08 7 No passport? Minister refused entry... HELSINKI. Wed (UPl> "Does this gentleman have a passport? No passport. And this other gentleman? No passport. And you? No." “Well, then you cannot enter the Soviet Union.” the Russian border guard captain told Finland's Foreign Minister Ahtl Karjalainen Speaker231 words
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Article509 1968-08-08 7 Ernesto Mendoza VATICAN CITY - Under the shadow o f the Pill By Ernesto Mendoza VATICAN CITY, Wed. (Reuter) Pope Paul will visit poverty -stricken Latin America this month under the shadow of his controversial ban on artificial birth control. He is the first pontiff to visit the continent where509 words
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Advertisement250 1968-08-08 7 Once upon a time there was a jet-set... Once upon a time there was a trave! elite. They had the money, the time, the inclination to seek far off places Once upon a time, a new generation of the select few discovered the convenience and wider horizons of jet-age travel.250 words
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Article663 1968-08-08 8 ACCORDING to a Reuter’s report from Jakarta, the Indonesian Government was offered US$5OO million in aid by the United States if it would send its troops to fight on the American side in Vietnam. While this bait was very tempting in view of Indonesia’s financial position, yet she663 words
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269 1968-08-08 8 r Malays who migrated to this country only 20 or 30 years ago can be called bumiputras, then it is fairly logical that Chinese, Indians and members of other races who were born here and whose parents migrated to this country more269 words
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Article100 1968-08-08 8 THE other day, I went to a post office and wa« surprised to see a large poster showing a cheque with the names of the second prize Toto winner written on it on prominent display. This sort of undue publicity will not be conducive to100 words
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Article, Illustration318 1968-08-08 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (author. Handbook of Saldana* tor Criminal Trials") GLENN went shopping with his wife and baby in a self-service food market one afternoon. A meat cutter, watching through oneway mirror, saw Glenn take some meat and put it in a shopping bag. The butcher318 words
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1537 1968-08-08 8 Dr. Arthur Lim Siew Ming - By: Dr. Arthur Lim Siew Ming President, Singapore Medical Association. Speech delivered at the 3rd Commonwealth Medical meeting held in Canberra on Aug. 2. WHAT is the role of the national medical associations in developing countries?. Are they serving their purpose? Are1,537 words
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Article550 1968-08-08 8 rFHE publication of the report of the Harvey Salaries Commission has given rise to various reactions. On one hand, the public servants, generally, are happy Indeed, because in the report regarding the adjustment of their pay 99% of the recommendations are for increases On the other hand,From Sin Chew Jit Poh - 550 words
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Advertisement40 1968-08-08 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper THURSDAY, AUGUST 8. 1968 23-6. Cantonment Road, Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipch Office 39, |alan Sultan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 8, Leith Street, Tel: ***** 77, Brewster Road, Te1:***** Cable Address: AWNEWS40 words
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Article, Illustration332 1968-08-08 9 SINGAPORE, Wed The Rank Xerox 3600 is a new high-output machine capable of both copying and duplicating with speed and economy. It makes dry prints on ordinary paper at the rate of one per second. The owners of the machine. Rank Xerox Limited previewed the machine at332 words
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Article339 1968-08-08 9 Pan-Am begins NYMoscow flights SINGAPORE, Wed. Pan American World Airways has Inaugurated scheduled service between New York and Moscow on July 15. Harold E. Gray. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, announced. The service will be the first operated by a United States commercial airline between the United States and the339 words
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Article77 1968-08-08 9 SINGAPORE. Wed The Board of Directors of Pan American World Airways, Inc., at a meeting recently, declared a dividend of US $O.lO per share payable August 16, 1968, to stockholders of record at the close of business on July 26, 1968. This is the ninety-fifth dividend77 words
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Article321 1968-08-08 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. August first grade rubber fo b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 56J cents per lb., up one and one-eighth cent from previous close. The tone was uncertainFollowing better than expected London advices nervous speculative shortcovering and a reserve321 words
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Article35 1968-08-08 9 NEW WORK Wed. (Upl) Tuesday's volume was 9.620,000 shares of a total 1.547 issues traded. 823 were higher and 520 lower. American exchange volume was 4.100,000 shares bonds volume amounted to $11,700,000.35 words
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Article37 1968-08-08 9 SINGAPORE. Wed—The Association of Banks in Malaysia Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants:Selling T.T. O.D. ready were: Swiss Francs 139-5/8 Belgian Francs 1621; French Francs 161-3/8 and Japanese Yen *****.37 words
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Article13 1968-08-08 9 SINGAPORE, Wed.—The tin price for today was $550.50 per picul, unchanged.13 words
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462 1968-08-08 9 pOß variations as insignificant as one-thousandth cf a millimetre, certain car parts are rejected in the Renault factories. This is how meticulous p r o d u ction quality control is at Renault where it takes five years to develop and to design each462 words
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1336 1968-08-08 9 SINGAPORE, Wed—After opening at an eagier tendency, industrials bad a mixed look in the afternoon with some counters down slightly and other selected issues gaining as a result of speculative buying. Conditions continued active and the suspension of business was again necessary for1,336 words
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Article74 1968-08-08 9 LONDON. Wed. (UPI) Rubber closed quietly steady with spot 19-5/8 19-7/8. Settlement House Sept 19-3/4 19-7/8 Oct 19-13/16 19-15/16 Nov 19-7/8 20 Oct/Dec 19-7/8 20 Jan/March 19-15/16 20-1/16 April June 20 20-1/8 July/Sept 20 20-3/16 Oct/Dec 20-1/8 20-1/4 Jan/March 20-3(16 20-3/8 April/June 20-1/4 20-7/16 July/Sept 20-5/16 20-1/274 words
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Article378 1968-08-08 9 SINGAPORE. Stock Exchange sold and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Aetna 2 85 2.87 Borneo Bhd 2.33 Boustead 1.99 C. Sugar 4.72 4.74 Chemical Co 2 03 Cold storage 5 30 Hun lop 396 3 98 E. ’“melting 7.35 E- VI 2.70 Es378 words
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Article46 1968-08-08 9 (Managers’ Prices) First Malayan XD 2.91 Second Malayan XD 2.10 Third Malayan 137 The Commerce Industry 106 1.15 The Saving Fund 1.22 1.31 First H'kong 1.01 1 06* Second H'kong .72 .76* Malaysian Investment Fund 1-30 1.40 Sterling C'modlty 8/10 4 Hong Kong Currency)46 words
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Article102 1968-08-08 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are:Belle* Buyer Coconut Oil (FOB) Bank Coconut oil 52.00 5450 (FOB.) Drums Loose Copra Mixed Aug 30 00(N) Mumok White Pepper (F.O.B.) 9«% VI,. W. 112.50 Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) 9«% N.I..W. 110 00 Sarawak Special Black102 words
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Article88 1968-08-08 9 Port Swettenham, Wed. Old Port: No. 1— Luna Marina; No. 2 Kota Rajah; No. 3 Kebelari; No. 4 Loyal Tikus. New Port: No 6 Pembrookshire; No. 7— Makura; No. 8 Kota Eagle; No. 9 Union Barker. Stream Berth; No. 1— Circea; No. 2 Neder Dems; No. 388 words
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Article, Illustration177 1968-08-08 11 DURING ray visit to Japan, I found that the country-side was much more Interesting than in town. I visited many villages, each with its lovely old temples end shrines. I saw the peasants hard at work on their tiny farms, and heard all about rice177 words
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Article, Illustration153 1968-08-08 11 ONE Sunday morning, some friends and I boarded a bus for Changi. As the bus was crowded, we had to stand with the other passengers. My companion Susan was a jovial girl. She could find fun almost anywhere. When the bus stopped, an old woman153 words
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Article, Illustration212 1968-08-08 11 I AM a pen and I was born in America. My name is Fountain. I am grey in colour. When I was born, I was —But. in a ship in America for export to Singapore. I was in the ship for a few weeks before212 words
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Article, Illustration220 1968-08-08 11 IN everybody's life, there are many Incidents which bring misery to them. There were many sad Incidents In my life and the one I cannot forget Is the death of my pet dog, named Tiger. The dog was very loyal and good to me and220 words
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Article, Illustration259 1968-08-08 11 IT WAS past midnight. The people at home were fast asleep. A cold breeze was blowing in my room. Outside, there was complete darkness. Occasionally. I hard the barking of a dog at a distance. I was still reading my notes because on the following259 words
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Article, Illustration384 1968-08-08 11 I AM a good Handkerchief. I am called the Swan, and I was manufactured in a factory in England. I was sent to a port in England where my companions and I were put in a big case to be ready for export to Singapore.384 words
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Article, Illustration160 1968-08-08 11 ONCE upon a time, there were two children whose names were Jane and Jackie. They lived with their parents in a little cottage at the edge of a forest. One day. when Jane and Jackie went into the forest to play they heard the sound of a160 words
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Article, Illustration190 1968-08-08 11 PICNIC is fun for all. We can enjoy ourselves very much. Last Sunday a group of boys and girls went to a picnic at Bedok. I was among the group. We planned to take the bus at Majestic Theatre at eight o’clock in the morning.190 words
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Article, Illustration179 1968-08-08 11 ONE morning I woke up to find the sun shining in my room. I jumped out of my bed and went to the bathroom to brush my teeth and wash my face. After changing into clean clothes. I took my breakfast. Later, I went179 words
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Article, Illustration330 1968-08-08 11 AMONG the books I have read. I like a book called “Jane Eyre The author is Charlotte Bronte. Some of the characters in the story are Jane Eyre. Mr. Rochester. Adele and Miss Temple. The story Is about a girl named Jane Eyre who was330 words
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Article, Illustration477 1968-08-08 11 THE day I will always remember is the sth of August 1966, because I was 12 years old. My parents decided to have a birthday party for me, and that was the only birthday party I ever had. I woke up early in the morning to477 words
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Article, Illustration181 1968-08-08 11 IT was a wet evening. The sky was dark and the wind was cold. I cursed the weather because I could not go out to play. The clouds grew thicker and darker. Now and then lightning flashed from the dark clouds. Soon a storm broke out. The wind181 words
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Miscellaneous317 1968-08-08 12 TODAY and YOU... Thursday, August 8, 1968. 1) <*/\ I, ARIES MAR. 22 s j^^s k APß. .20 STAR GAZER'^^ By CLAY R. POLLAN 23-34-56-67 74-76-79-82 TAURUS APR. 21 MAY 21 8- 9-13-151 24-57-60 GEMINI MAY 22 JUNE 22 0\ Ar 5-46-48 300-70-80-90 CANCER .JUNE 23 k JULY 23 59j317 words
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Miscellaneous467 1968-08-08 13 WSHAW ORGANISATION BIG WEEK —No Free IJ««' J> «.39 9.15 p m I.Bancroft. Dustin Hoffman B Slv eli a r "SS. 'TAe G RADI ATI I by Mike Nichols—Academy M! ywi'd Winner—BEST DIRECTOR lllf-r Panavision A Technioolor (UA) Patrons presenting the portion iets for seeing "The Graduate will ba entitled467 words
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Miscellaneous220 1968-08-08 13 ORCHARD: OPENS TODAY! 1.30, 4.00. 6.30 9.15p.m. (Tomorrow Extra Show At 11.00 a.m.) FUN TASTIC! FUN-BULOUS! THIS IS THE HOLIDAY TREAT FOR YOUR WHOLE FAMILY! Take Them On A Trip To GNOMES -VILLE! 4 s BRENNAN- lowi Li- SSS-BTfe-ltWl "'Plus! WALT DISNEY’S CARTOON FEATURETTEtvsv f (iOOFY S FREEWAY TROUBLES Tt220 words
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Miscellaneous366 1968-08-08 13 ODEON I PALACE 21-116 44 7 5 78 OPEN'S TODAY! U. 1.30. 4.00. II 1.30, 4.00 a3O 0.30 pm II 0.43 0.80 pm iNO FREE LIST I Raquel W*:ch “BANDOLERO” Panavtsion. Color, «FOX» Odeon Palace: “MAN. PRIDE BAT. MIDNIGHT’ -9th Day! 100. 3.50. 7 00. 9.15 r m SUITABLE FOR366 words
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227 1968-08-08 14 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) A racial war within the United States was a greater threat to world peace than Vietnam, the episcopalian Bishop of California, the Right Reverend Ilmer Myers said here last night. Demanding an American withdrawal from Vietnam, he told a227 words
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Article, Illustration56 1968-08-08 14 Some 800 persons were trapped when a five-storey dwelling apartment. Ruby Tower in Manila’s Chanatown collapsed at the height of intensity 5 earthquake at 4:21 a m on Aug. 2. Rescue workers are shown atop the building while giant cranes tower above it in an effort to— PANA photo. - 56 words
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384 1968-08-08 14 MANILA, Wed. (Reuter) Two young girls were today rescued alive from the rubble of an apartment building which collapsed six days ago during an earthquake in the Philippines. The girls were found within on hour of each other by rescue wQrkers who384 words
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Article191 1968-08-08 14 PETERSFIELD, England, Wed. (Reuter) A Catholic priest, Father Henry Clarke, priest at St. Laurence Church here for 22 years, said the Pope made untrue statements in his encyclical last week. Father Clarke's comments were among the strongest by a Catholic clergyman in the controversy among191 words
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121 1968-08-08 14 WASHINGTON. W e d. (Reuter) The Israeli airline El A1 will renlace the Boeing airliner hijacked to Algeria two weeks ago by Palestinian gunmen with another Boeing and crew leased from the American Flying Tiger Line, it was announced today. An agreement between121 words
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181 1968-08-08 14 PUEBLO CREW HONG KONG. Wed. (UPI) Former U.S. Congressman Victor Wickersham arrived here yesterday and said he would resume his one-man campaign to free the crew of the American vessel Pueblo next week. “Its a crying shame w« have to wait for the North181 words
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Article130 1968-08-08 14 HONG KONG. Wed. (Reuter) The Chinese Foreign Minister, Mr. Chen Yl said last night he was “most satisfied” with the talks with the visiting Pakistani Foreign Minister, Mr. Arshad Hussain, the China News Agency reported from Peking. He. speaking at a banquet given by130 words
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Article135 1968-08-08 14 SALISBURY. Wed. (Reuter) The Sunday masses of the Roman Catholic congregation in a Salisbury suburb have been cancelled because local residents complain about the presence of non-Whites at the services. The masses have been held at a school for IVhites in the suburb of Southerton by priests135 words
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Article195 1968-08-08 14 PARIS. Wed. (CPI) The director of the French Atomic Energy Commission has accused the C.S.. the Soviet Union and Britain of practising “a sort of international apartheid policy” through the nuclear nonproliferation agreement. Mr. Bertrand Goldschmidt, writing in the French National Defence review published on Monday,195 words
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Advertisement531 1968-08-08 14 lastehn Sun Classified advertisements can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR, Ngee Ann Building, Singapore. S.S. MUBARUK b Brothers. 63, Bras Basah Road, and 2, Maiu Avenue, Serangoon Carden Estate, Singapore TAY BUAN CUAN LTD.. SUPERMARKET. 83, East Coast Road. Singapore 15 Tel *****9. HAMIEM STORE,531 words
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Advertisement559 1968-08-08 14 TENDER NOTICES FEMBERITAHU TAW ARAN JABATAN KERJA RAYA TAWARAN2 daripada Pemborong2 (Air Conditioning Contractors) yang berdaftar di-Jabatan Kerja Raya dalam kelas C dan ka-atas akan di-terima di-Pejabat Pengarah Kerja Raya, Ibu Pejabat. Jabatan Kerja Raya. .Jalan Maxwell, Kuala Lumpur, hingga jam 12.00 tengah hari pada 29hb Ogos, 1968 untok:— “Supply559 words
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Advertisement582 1968-08-08 14 TENDER Th« following tenders are invited by the Chief Supplies Officer, Central Supplies Office. Kandang Kerbau, Singapore 8. The closing date is 21-8-68:-1. Military Band Instruments. 2. Showcases For National Museum. Further particulars may be obtained from the Chief Supplies Officer during normal office hours. A tender deposit of $2OO/is582 words
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Advertisement122 1968-08-08 14 NOTICES TOTALISATOR BOARD PERAK TURF CLUB AGENCY PARIT BRANCH —1, JALAN BLANJA. PARIT NUMBERS FORECAST POOL (3 DIGITS) THE above Branch will be re-opened for business as from Singapore Turf Club's August 1968 Meeting and all forthcoming Race Meetings in West Malaysia and Singapore. Chon Wah Chye (Secretary) KENYATAAN TAWARAN122 words
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Advertisement122 1968-08-08 14 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, KIONG AH LECK of No. 28-9, Selegie House, Singapore. have applied for a Public House First Class licence in respect of premises No. 3«, Purvis Street. (MIDO BAR RESTAURANT) Singapore, and that this application will be heard in the Court of the District122 words
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1235 1968-08-08 15 HORSES CLASS 1, DIV. 1-1 MILE 0S4 Royal Meadow I] 6y 9 00 Mr. Mrs. S.C Law R B'kelen 860 Bellendaine 7y 8.09 Horse Sense Stable E B'kelen 231 Gwana 7y 8.09 Mrs. S B'kelen Mrs. Foo Seik Ka; E. B'kelen e:i Desert1,235 words
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Article, Illustration59 1968-08-08 15 TEAM captains of each participating state dipping the flags while players and delegates with raised right hand take an oath before the Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Michael Chen, at the opening ceremony of the sth Malaysian National Table Tennis Championship, on Monday— Sunsport; pix. - 59 words
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Article232 1968-08-08 15 PHILADELPHIA. Wed. (UPT) Former welterweight and middleweight champion Emile Griffith used a powerful right jab to slow down previously unbeaten Gypsy Joe Harris last night to score a unanimous 12round decision and earn another shot at the middleweight title. Griffith 157-1/2. took command of the bout232 words
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Article221 1968-08-08 15 JIMMY LAD - By JIMMY LAD SINGAPORE, Wed.—Last start winner Lord Sussex is retaining his winning form. This morning the six-year-old Tudor Monarch gelding impressed in a 3f workout in 40 2/5 on a yielding track. He was on a tight rein all the way. Ked Tudor and221 words
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110 1968-08-08 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. Arsenal S.C. have drawn up an elaborate week-long programme of soccer competitions in conjuction with the 1968 Pesta Sukan celebrations. Morg than ten teams will be participating in the activities which will commence on Aug. 10. The Member of Parliament for Jalan Kayu.110 words
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Article44 1968-08-08 15 BATU PAHAT, Wed The Johore State Table Tennis Association have appealed to the Minister of Youth. Culture and Sports. Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, to engage foreign coaches to conduct table tennis courses for up-and-coming table tennis players In the country.44 words
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Article30 1968-08-08 15 SEGAMAT. Wed. The Malaysian Past Taiwan Students’ Association will meet Segamat District in a friendly basketball match at the local Council court here on Friday at 7.30 p.m.30 words
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215 1968-08-08 15 MALACCA. Wed. The Malacca Hockey Association have arranged a series of hockey matches to mark Governor Tun Haji Abdul Malek bin Yusof's 69th birthday which falls on Friday. “The matches have been arranged as oart of the celebratiobs in honour of the Governor's215 words
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453 1968-08-08 15 MUAR. Wed—The Johore State Amateur Athletic Association have named a strong 50-member contingent for intensive training for Fifth National Athletic Championships to be held at the new |1 million stadium at Jalan Larkin in Johore Bahru from Aug. 13 to 16. At the moment,453 words
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342 1968-08-08 15 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Former England Test player Peter Parfltt yesterday became the first Middlesex batsman to reach 1.000 runs this season before their English County Cricket Championship match against Hampshire was abandoned as a draw because of rain. Parfltt brightened a dull342 words
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76 1968-08-08 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Royal Navy HMS Diana XV. the first touring rugger side to plav in Selangor this season are expected to arrive here on Friday morning by train from Singapore. On the same evening the Diana XV will take on76 words
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240 1968-08-08 15 LONDON, Wed (Reuter) Middlesex and Gloucestershire have strong hopes of reaching the Gillette Cup final at Lord’s here on sept. 7 with victories In today's semi-finals In the one-day knock-out cricket competition. If Middlesex can secure the speedy dismissal of West Indies batting sta. Rohan240 words
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248 1968-08-08 15 MALACCA. Wed. The Malacca Basketball Association have named their best team out for the 10th annual Malaysian National basketball championships for the Agong s Cup to be held at Kuching (Sarawak) from Aug. 10 to 20. Malacca are the defending champions and are confident that248 words
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Article34 1968-08-08 15 SEGAMAT. Wed. The Malaysian Chinese Association youth section of Labis beat Kar Chin of Sungei Karas 87-64 in a friendly match to mark National Youth Day, at the MCA court in Labia.34 words
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Article388 1968-08-08 16 ALOR STAR. Wed. William Tseu of Sabah and Jackie Kleinman of Selangor were awarded the best performance trophies in the Class One boys and girls sections respectively at the conclusion of the three-day Malaysian Schools Athletic Meet here today. William won the award for his388 words
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Article115 1968-08-08 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, said today Malaysia welcomed more teams to take part in the Merdeka soccer tournament. He was commenting on a suggestion by Mr. Rudolph Suchanek. coach of the Asian Cup champions. Iran, that the tournament be expanded115 words
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Article, Illustration236 1968-08-08 16 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Minister for Social Affairs, Enche Othman Wok, has welcomed the idea of a regional sports seminar being held in Singapore. Enche Othman told Sunsport: "This is indeed a good move. Such a seminar would undoubtedly provide a big boost for sports in— Sunsport pix. - 236 words
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Article112 1968-08-08 16 IPOH. Wed. Twelve games in the merdeka football tournament wil be played at the Perak Stadium here from Aug. 11 to 18. The games are: Aug. 11: Indonesia v Japan 7.30 pjn. Nationalist China v Singapore 9 p.m. Aug. 12 South Korea v Singapore —7.30112 words
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Article661 1968-08-08 16 SINGAPORE. Wed. Singapore have entered a strong contingent of 80 athletes including 29 women to participate in the Malaysian Amateur Athletic Union's international meet to be held simultaneously with Malaysian National championships at Johore Bahru, from Aug. 13 to 16. This was disclosed to661 words
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276 1968-08-08 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Camp Minister of Defence won the Tunku Osman Shield when they beat RMAF Kinrara by 74 runs in the final of the Armed Forces Ipter-Unit Knockout Cricket Competition at Jalan Gurney here today. Mindef owe their victory to F/Lt R.276 words
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144 1968-08-08 16 LEEDS. (England.) Wed. Reuter) —English first division club Leeds United are hoping for at least a twogoal lead over Ferencvaros of Hungary when they play the first leg of the 1967/68 Inter-Cities Fairs Soccer Cup final here tonight. Leeds know from bitter experience that144 words
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460 1968-08-08 16 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore National soccer squad left this afternoon with a pledge to defend the sporting prestige of the Republic at all costs In the international Merdeka soccer tournament to be held in Kuala Lumpur from Aug. 9 to The Minister460 words
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185 1968-08-08 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The first international schools swimming and water-polo championships between Malaysia and Sinapore will be held at the Weld Swimming Pool here on Aug. 17 and 18. The Minister of Education will open the meet. Selangor Schools who are organising the meet185 words
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Article158 1968-08-08 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Selangor Combined Schools beat-their Perak counterparts by 11 runs in a thrilling finish to win the Taylor Trophy in the final of the schools inter-state cricket competition at Shaw Road here today. The final scores were Selangor 12 and 50, Perak158 words
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162 1968-08-08 16 SEREMBAN. Wed. Cricket fans in Negri Sembilan will have an opportunity of witnessing several big matches here during the next few weeks on the NS Club padang. This weekend the M.C.A’s North South Classic for Under-23 the first of its kind wil162 words
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Article131 1968-08-08 16 BATU PAH AT, Wed. Teo Swee Keow captured the championship title in the men’s section of the 13-mile Big Walk sponsored by the Klang Youth C ub over the weekend. Second was Wong Chee Chin and third, Goh Tean Tan. First in the women's section131 words
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114 1968-08-08 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs. V V. Giri. will captain the University of Singapore cricket team scheduled to leave on a tour of Malaysia on Aug. 13. The Singapore varsity touring Eleven will play four matches. They have been marked down to meet Ipoh Police Selection114 words
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90 1968-08-08 16 Dato (Dr.) Aw Cheng Cheye (left). Chairman of Rothmans of Pall Mall (S) Ltd. today presented a cheque for $9,500 as Rothmans' contribution to assist the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association to organise an international swimming and water-polo meet in conjunction with the Pesta Sukan and National Day celebrations. Enche Buang90 words
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Miscellaneous56 1968-08-08 16 TIME AND TIDE Penan;: 12.33 a.m. (6.9 ft.), 12.32 p.m. (8.3 ft.). Port Swettenham: 5.55 p.m. (15.3 ft.). Port Dickson: 6.16 a.m. (8.3 ft.). 6.52 p.m. (8.9 ft Sineapore: 11.41 a.m. (7.9 ft.). 10.31 p.m. (9.4 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 10.27 a.m. (8.1 ft 8.20 pm. (6.6 ft.) Kuantan: 9.28 a.m.56 words
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