Eastern Sun, 28 August 1968
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Title Section22 1968-08-28 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 747 Wednesday. 28 August 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents22 words
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Article, Illustration560 1968-08-28 1 Czech leaders reportedly paid a heavy political price PRAGUE, Tues. (UPI) TOMMUNIST Party First Secretary Alexander Dubcek and President Ludvik Svoboda came home quietly from Moscow today, underground radios said. Informed sources said they agreed to pay a heavy political price to get rid of Soviet bloc560 words
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Article, Illustration66 1968-08-28 1 Eastern Sun picture shows the students airing their protest vocally and raising their placards when Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Raiak’s car passed them at the entrance of the Ministry. Over 1.000 students from the University of Malaya yesterday staged a demonstration in front of the66 words
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635 1968-08-28 1 MALAYSIAN COUNTERPARTS; K. G. Tharan - S'PORE POLICE ACTIVELY JOINING IN PROBE BY MALAYSIAN COUNTERPARTS By K. G. Tharan JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Malaysia's noted “trouble shooter” Senior Asst. Commissioner T. B. M. Krishnan has taken over investigations in connection with yesterday’s daring State Treasury robberv here involving §452,659. Mr. Krishnan. who635 words
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Article71 1968-08-28 1 MOSCOW, Tues. (Reuter) Bewildered Russians today anxiously awaited news of the results of the crucial summit talks between their leaders and those of reformist Czechoslovakia, which Soviet and Allied troops occupied last week. All they have been given so far is a terse communique announcing the departure71 words
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305 1968-08-28 1 MANILA, Tues. (UPI) The House of Representatives passed a Bill on Monday night declaring the Malaysian State of Sabah to be part of the Philippines. Congressman Carmelo Barbero, of the opposition Liberal Party, led the move and said if Malaysia did not305 words
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Article78 1968-08-28 1 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) —Princess Marina, 61-year-old aunt of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, died here today of a brain tumour. The Greek-born Princess’s two sons, the Duke of Kent and Prince Michael, and daughter Princess Alexandra were with her. An announcement from her apartments in London's Kensington Palace said78 words
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Miscellaneous18 1968-08-28 1 LADIES PAY W/JJt ’'l’ve said it before and 111 say it again—'Helen Habild, you’re a poor loser l”*18 words
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Article, Illustration55 1968-08-28 2 East- ern Sun picture by Mok V'oon shows the students standing before members of the Federal Reserve Unit who stopped55 words
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154 1968-08-28 2 BANGKOK. Tues. (Reuter) A joint Malaysian and Thai police patrol last week captured a secret Communist camp deep In the jungle of Betong district on the Malaysian border, a police report said today. The police said the camp was discovered during an operation launched by154 words
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Article137 1968-08-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khlr Johari was today referred to by the proverbial description of the “empty vessel that makes the most noise.” The Organising Secretary of the Democratic Action Party, Mr. Lim Kit Siang gave this description to the Minister137 words
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Article143 1968-08-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Tunku Ampuan of Selangor will organise a fashion show and garden party in aid of building fund for the Women’s Institute in Klang on Sept. 8 at Istana Alam Shah there. A buffet tea will be served at 4143 words
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249 1968-08-28 2 KOTA BHARU, Tues. —The highway project linking the East Coast with the West Coast, is awaiting the World Bank Consultant’s report. This was revealed today by Tan Brl Haji Sardon bin Haji Jublr. Minister of Transport, and Acting Minister of Works. Posts249 words
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101 1968-08-28 2 Joint IndoMalaysian fishing project KUALA LUMPUR. Tues— Steps have been taken to implement a joint fishing project between Malaysian and Indonesian fishermen, a spokesman of the Ministry of Agriculture and Co-opera-tives told Bernama today. He said an Indonesian delegation was in the Federal Capital recently to discuss how the project101 words
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Article105 1968-08-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The YWCA Selangor will offer five fruit dishes for sampling at a special gathering to be organised by KAMA at Hotel Merlin on Sept 6. A spokesman of the association told Rernama today the dishes would be of local fruits such as bananas,105 words
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Article88 1968-08-28 2 8,318 TO SHARE TOTO ‘POT SINGAPORE. Tues. A total of 8,318 people won prizes in the 12th Toto draw held on Sunday. Eight of them had five numbers correct and each w’lll receive $2,800 while 389 others had four numbers correct entitling them to $57 each. A total of 7.92188 words
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Article25 1968-08-28 2 PENANG. Tues. Eighteen bundles of clothings worth more than $4,000. were seized by the Butterworth customs in an ambush in Juru last night.25 words
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219 1968-08-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A meeting of experts on broadcasting training in Asia sponsored by UNESCO will be heid from Sept. 9 14. at Malaysia’s new broadcasting centre, Angkasapuri. here. The chief participant* are ten national experts in broadcasting training selected and invited by219 words
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Article89 1968-08-28 2 Peninsular Art Gallery: Exhibition of works of prominent Malaysian artists at 41. Jalan Raja Muda 9 am. to 6 p.m. Samai Art Gallery (AIA Building): Exhibition of Chinese paintings by Mr. Henry Wo Yue-Kee from Hong Kong 9 a m. to 6 p.m. K.L. Rotary Club: Lunch meeting89 words
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Article155 1968-08-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues An appeal against sentence and conviction by Jengit Singh, who was jailed for two years for armed robbery. was today dismissed by the Chief Justice, Tan Sri Azmi bin Mohamed Jengit was found guilty by the Sessions Court last, year of robbing a155 words
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607 1968-08-28 2 JAMAL ALI - A protest against police action: By JAMAL ALI KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Over 1,000 University of Malaya students today staged a peaceful demonstration in front of the Ministry of Home Affairs to protest against the "highhanded and unwarranted action" of the police. The607 words
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Article133 1968-08-28 2 MALACCA. Tues The policeman shot dead during the Johore Bahru Treasury payroll robbery yesterday. Enche Jaalar bin Haji Abdul Rahman was buried last night with police honours in his kampong in Sebatu. 12 miles from town. The burial, which took place at 10.30 p.m. was133 words
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46 1968-08-28 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— The Party Gerakan Ra’ayat will make a major policy announcement next week regarding its stand on the establishment on Universities and higher institutions of learning. This was announced today by the party’s Chairman, Professor Syed Hussein Aiatas.46 words
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Article70 1968-08-28 2 REMBAU. Tues Puan Tom Khir Johari today ca ed on Malaysian women fro-n all walks of life to pla a role in social and political development She was speaking at the opening of “Hari Wamta Women's Day here She also urged them not to neglect their70 words
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44 1968-08-28 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tue? Two Customs officers working at the Subang Inter-3* tional Airport have been interdicted from duty. They are believed to involved in the issue of cu‘y receipts issued to passengers. Departmental inquiries ar* now in progress.44 words
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Article, Illustration178 1968-08-28 3 'Carnival Queen wants to be a top singer SINGAPORE, Tues. The newly-crowned “Carnival Queen 1968”, Miss Alice Kwok, Is a young salesgirl who wants to be a top-rate singer. Miss Kwok. 19. beat 14 other finalists in tbe beauty contest on Saturday held in conjunction with the Autumn Trade Fair178 words
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Article111 1968-08-28 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. A new series of definitivestamps depicting masks and dances of the main cultural groups of Singapore will be released later this year. This was announced today by Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin who has described the old S ngapore stamps as "rather duT.” Mr.111 words
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Article122 1968-08-28 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Gurkha Transport Regiment will celebrate its 10 anniversary with a parade to be held at Nee Soon Garrison at 8 a.m. on Saturday. Originally formed in 1958 as the Gurkha Army Service Corps it became the Gurkha Transport Regiment in 1965. Since its formation the122 words
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Article128 1968-08-28 3 9 a.m. 5 p.m.: National Day books display at National Library. Stamford Road. 12.45 pm. 2 pm.: The Rotary Club of Singapore weekly luncheon at the Blue Room. Capitol Building. 5 p.m. 8.30 p.m.: SATA free mass X-ray station at Prison Officer’s Club. Moon Crescent. 7 p.m.— 8128 words
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Article, Illustration97 1968-08-28 3 Left is Mr. Chng Seow Kong, chairman of the Management Committee of the Tanjong Pa gar Community. In the background (bespectacled) is Mr. Lim Soo Ann. secretary of the Community Development Committee of the Junior Chamber of Commerce. On the extreme right is Mr. P. Govindasamy, M.P.97 words
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Article, Illustration730 1968-08-28 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. The visiting 11member mission of the Confederation of British Industry is of the opinion that Singapore, unquestionably, offers attractive opportu* nities for the development of industrial activities. But. any new industry established in the Republic will have to be Judged730 words
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136 1968-08-28 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Institute of Surveyors, comprising professionally qualified land surveyors, quantity surveyors. valuers, auctioneers and town planners, has been registered The vice-president and founder-member of the Institute. Mr. N. Ramaswaram. who is the chief surveyor. Government Survey Office, has been elected to represent136 words
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Article42 1968-08-28 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. At the annual dinner of the Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore held on Sunday, at the Lions Hall, the Minister for Health. Mr. Chua Sian Chin, received a cheque for $9,290/- towards the National Defence Fund from the society.42 words
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Advertisement248 1968-08-28 3 Once upon a time there was a jet-set... Once upon a time there was a travel 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.248 words
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160 1968-08-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Malaysia today rejected “without reservation” the Bill passed by the Filipino House of Representatives last night declaring Sabah as part of the Philippines. The Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, said the Philippines was acting In a most irresponsible manner. The Tnnku said160 words
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Article80 1968-08-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Three masked men. ore armed with a parang, held up an amah in a house at Kampong Thambu, of Jalan Loke Yew here, at 6.30 a m. today. The screams of the amah. Chan Lye Mooi, brought out her employer who was in80 words
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Article, Illustration102 1968-08-28 4 It drew most of the crowd at the opening of the exhibition at the AIA building in Kuala Lumpur on Monday. .Mr. Wo, better known as “Poet in Paint” in Hong Kong. Japan. Germany. Canada and the United States, is currently holding the exhibition for a period102 words
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378 1968-08-28 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. The Chairman of Party Gerakan Ra'ayat, Professor Syed Hussein Alatas today charged that the Minister of Education and Sec-retary-General of UMNO, Malaysia, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari was indulging in "political extortion.^ At a press conference here today, the Gerakan leader added:378 words
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230 1968-08-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A young housewife told the Magistrate’s Court today she was tied up. gagged and forced to sign a paper surrendering her furniture under knife-point G. Rukumani. a mother of two, was testifying against Chan Lin Pa. 25, and Ramil230 words
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Article72 1968-08-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A fire today destroyed thousands of dollars worth of construction materials in a godown in Jalan Chan Sow Lin here this evening. Quick arrival of fire engines succeeded in checking the fire, which started shortly after 6 p.m., from spreading in the heavily populated area.72 words
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260 1968-08-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The National Art Gallery threw a red-carpet welcome to the Yang di-Per-tuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong today. The glittering occasion was during the opening of the 11th National Art Exhibition, billed as one of the top-ranking art260 words
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Article126 1968-08-28 4 ALOR STAR. Mon Merdeka celebrations in Kedah will be on a smaller scale than in previous years. There will be rallies in all districts in the morning with flag-r ais i n g ceremonies, with each district having its own programme for the Malaysia Day celebrations126 words
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525 1968-08-28 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir, today denied he had asked dissatisfied Penang traders to "seek better opportunities elsewhere." He was referring to a call by the Mayor of Penang. Mr. 00l Thlam Slew,525 words
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Miscellaneous26 1968-08-28 4 THAT CHAP YOU/INTRODUCED J WELL? 1 ■by^H LIMKOKWING MINUTES IN CUR (HCW COULD YOU HE TURNED ME 1 DCWN..... /NO. JELL %LEMISERI 7 KNL NJ u26 words
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Miscellaneous85 1968-08-28 5 STILL GOING STRONG AGAW THOUSANDS OF LUCKY IMIS! 8 PEOPLE HIT 5 CORRECT AND WIN 2,800 EACH 389 PEOPLE HIT 4 CORRECT AND WIN 57 EACH 7,921 PEOPLE HIT 3 CORRECT AND WIN 3.50 EACH PLUS MANY OTHER WINNERS IN THE SECOND DRAW THE EIGHT TOP WINNING COUPONS ARE: COUPON85 words
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37 1968-08-28 5 BUCHAREST. Tues. Nicolae Ceausescu. Secre-tary-General of the Rumanian Communist Party, speaks to enthusiastic crowd at Brasov near here yesterday (Monday). Russia has condemned Rumania for siding with the Czechs in the current occupation of Czechoslovakia. UPI radiophoto.— UPI; radiophoto. - 37 words
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Article395 1968-08-28 5 K. C. THALER - Soviet oneupmanship... by K. C. THALER VIENNA, Tues. <UPI) Russia is sendine new massi\e reinforcements of troops, tanks and secret police into Czechoslovakia with the apparent twin aims of pressuring Prague’s leaders and completing the occupation before Moscow negotiations are ended. With an estimated 500.000 troops of395 words
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Article162 1968-08-28 5 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) A man who posed as a doctor to €4OO from a woman by pretending she was dying from cancer, was Jailed here today for six years. The chairman of the court told him: “You were preying on people’s anxieties I cannot think162 words
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Article109 1968-08-28 5 DUNDEE. Scotland. Tues. (Reuter) More than half of 1.400 teenage schoolboys Questioned in a University survey admitted stealing at least once, a meeting of British scientists was told to-’ay. 3r. William Benson, director of the London School of Economics’ survey research centre, said 53 per cent109 words
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Article65 1968-08-28 5 BILBAO. North Spain. Tues. (Reuter) Jose Parola, known by his Iriends as “Frankenstein.’’ today won the "Mr Ugly'* title ior the fourth time in a local competition here Senor Parolas, married c ih four children, is known as one of the friendliest people in the65 words
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327 1968-08-28 5 AFTER BOGOTA... VATICAN CITY, Tues. (UPI) Pope Paul VI has turned his attention to the Czechoslovak crisis. Vatican sources said the 70-year-old pontiff was amazingly fit despite the rigours of his 11,600mile trip to Latin America. The Pope will speak out again on the327 words
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Article53 1968-08-28 5 Rome. Tues. (Reuter) Youths burned a dummy labelled "worker and fought with police outside the Soviet Embassy last night in a demonstration against the invasion of Czechoslovakia A number of demonstrators and policemen were injured as the youths, brandishing sticks and placards, tried to break through53 words
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Article76 1968-08-28 5 WASHINGTON. Tuti. (Reuter) Senator Edward Kennedy has asked that his name should n.>t he placed in any nomination as a Democratic presidential candidate. it was announced here yesterday. His press secretary told reporters that the Senator contacted former Ohio Governor Michael V. Di Salle and had received76 words
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354 1968-08-28 5 Slow pullout of troops 'accord reached CZECHOSLOVAKIA BUCHAREST Tues, (UPI) A compromise settlement at the Kremlin for a "slow. very flow” withdrawal of occupation troops from Czechoslovakia is reported to have paved the uay for the return of Pres. Ludvik Svoboda and Party first secretary Alexander Dubcek to their country354 words
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Article54 1968-08-28 5 LEICESTER. England. Tues (Reuter) Eight hundred booing and chanting demonstrators besieged a hall last night where the Russian state orchestra gave a symphony concert. The orchestra, playing to a 3.000-strong audience inside the hall, missed the demonstration and a huge banner: "Russian music cannot drown the54 words
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Article149 1968-08-28 5 Indian hemp DUNDEE. Scotland. Tues. (Reuter) Belief that the drug cannabis (marijuana) enhanced the mind was described here today as one of the frauds of the age Professor William Paton, of Oxford University's Pharmacology Department, told the annual meeting of the British Association for149 words
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253 1968-08-28 6 HONG KONG, Tues. (UPI) Police said today Thai and Malaysian Police were co-operating with Hong Kong police in the investigation of an international opium smuggling ring. Ten men live Chinese, three Thais and two Malaysians were arrested here on Sunday253 words
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95 1968-08-28 6 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) The state-owned British European Airways lost 1.784,000 sterling in the year ended March 31. its annual report said today. The airline's Chairman, Sir Anthony Milward. blamed a drop In passengers on Britain’s economic troubles, the 50 sterling overseas travel limit and the95 words
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68 1968-08-28 6 HONG KONG, Tues (UPI) Two officials of Hong Kong’s Trade Development Council (TDC) left Hong Kong on Saturday for Europe to participate in the 88th Vienna International Trade Fair, a spokesman for the Council said today. Mr. Len Dunning will be ip London. Brussels. Dusseldorf68 words
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361 1968-08-28 6 /CHICAGO, Tuo». (UPI) Police sprayed teor gas onto thousands of hippies, yippies and anti-wor demonstrators eorly todoy to rout them from Lincoln Pork for the third successive night. The militant ragtag bands roved the city through the day and early evening, carrying361 words
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Article85 1968-08-28 6 TOKYO. Tues. (Reuter) Three Japanese manufacturers of minicars are preparing to start exporting their latest models to the United States this autumn. They are the Alchi Machine Industry Company, the Honda Motor Company and the Fuji Heavy Industries. Ltd. Alchi said it would begin to85 words
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89 1968-08-28 6 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Kay Francis, one of America’s favourite film stars la the 1936** died yesterday after a rang Illness. She was 65. The brown-eyed brunette, horn Katharine Gibb*, went to Hollywood after gaining experience on the Broadway stage. Her first film89 words
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Article64 1968-08-28 6 More rice for Korea SEOUL. Tues. (UPI) A spokesman for the South Korean Economic Planning Board said today he knew nothing about reports that japan was willing to provide Korea with 200.000 tons of rice. The spokesman said the Government was planning to import 250.000 tons of rice from the64 words
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Article61 1968-08-28 6 TOKYO. Tues (UPI) The Kawasaki Steel Corporation has announced the completion of the first phase construction work on its second integrated plant at Mizushima. Okayama. 450 mile* Southwest of Tokyo The announcement said the construction of the Mizushima Plant started in April 1067 when completed will be61 words
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166 1968-08-28 6 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Investors pushed prices slightly higher in routine trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. The list made its best progress early in the session as traders responded to reports of a tentative agreement by the Soviet Government to restore the166 words
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Article73 1968-08-28 6 SYDNEY Tues (Reuter) A young girl and her brother were found frozen to death early today in the Australian alps southwest of here following blizzards in the area. Alpine rangers and police carrying powerful lanterns stumbled first across the body of 12-year-old Cathy Baker lying in73 words
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120 1968-08-28 6 MUNICH. Life or death? “Clinocar", developed by the firm of Siemens in (Federal Republic of Germany) provides help for heart patients in acute rases in a matter of minutes. “The emergency car" comprises electronic equipment for heart diagnosis, heart therapy and heart observation This compact, transportable unit can he brougnt120 words
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Article57 1968-08-28 6 UNITED NATIONS. New York. Tues (Reuter) The Security Council today cancelled a scheduled morning meeting on the Czechoslovak crisis to await developments in the talks in Moscow between Soviet and Czechoslovak leaders No new time was set for a session. An announcement said that the Council would remain57 words
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Article143 1968-08-28 6 TOKYO. Tues (UPI) Rains fell in many par’s ~f Japan for the third eonse._tive day today in the was? of death.* and destruction to property. The rainfall, resulting from the effect of trop nl Storm Trix. has especia tv been heavy in Shizuoka Prefecture143 words
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690 1968-08-28 7 BANGKOK. Thailand A ten-year US$15,000,000 capital development programme featuring a new 400 -acre campus eventually supporting a 96 member faculty and 684 graduate students in civil, mechanical and electrical engineering has been approved by the Board of Trustees of690 words
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Article, Illustration1282 1968-08-28 7 Walter Froehlich U.S. Science Writer - By Walter Froehlich U.S. Science Writer In the March 19, 1965, issue of Science, the prestigious weekly magazine of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, appeared a two-line abstract of a scientific paper authored by Dr. Robert W. Holley. This modest announcement,1,282 words
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Article, Illustration865 1968-08-28 7 W.A. Swartworth - By W.A. Swartworth U.S. Science Writer yl THEORY dating back more than a half-century suggests the existence of grarity traces. IXotc for the first time. American scientists may hare detected them. The evidence is not conclusive. and the researchers are careful to make this point but865 words
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Article409 1968-08-28 8 TVESPITE the promise of Foreign Secretary Ramos of the Philippines to let tempers cool down, the Philippine House of Representatives passed a Bill on Monday declaring Sabah to be part of the Philippines. That country is copying the methods of imperialist powers by producing a map on409 words
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Article318 1968-08-28 8 WHILE the police have been telling the public to protect their cash and valuables, official quarters are lax In their security measures. Government departments do not seem to have learnt the lesson from previous robbing of payrolls from Government offices in Malaysia and Singapore. In 1966. the318 words
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LETTERS...
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416 1968-08-28 8 INDONESIA'S recent trade A policy of favouring the opening of letters of credit to donor countries, though guito understandable, is however discriminating. And the fact that Singapore is placed outside the privileged circle Is perplexing. Singapore may not be the donor country. Unfortunately. she416 words
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Article122 1968-08-28 8 LAST week I was presented with a Form 3 history book by a wellknown publisher which had a drawing of the Merdeka ce-emony on the cover. The cover was very attractive but to my great surprise I saw. In the drawing, a Malay umbrella bearer holding a yellow122 words
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Article, Illustration485 1968-08-28 8 QTTO HAHN, V the German radiochemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1944 for his discovery of nuclear fission i n 1938, died in Gottingen, Federal Republic o f Germany, a t half past seven on Sunday 28 July. Professor Hahn485 words
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Article, Illustration219 1968-08-28 8 Henry B. Rothblett - By Henry B. Rothblett (tether, "Handbook of ZrtteaM Vor Criminal Trial**) T JICTOR teas coming off his tugboat when he was attacked by a bull that suddenly went wild. Victor sued Jim. the owner of the pier, for his Injuries. “Jim had no right to have a219 words
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Article623 1968-08-28 8 Lemmy Pinna - By: Lemmy Pinna (11.P.1. Tues.) /COMMUNIST China apptars to be taking new steps to maintain its influence in Pakistan. Pakistani and diplomatic sources believe that Peking is afraid that India and Pakistan might try to solve their Kashmir dispute. At the same time. People's China623 words
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Article, Illustration131 1968-08-28 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. Robert Chia. Cargo Service Staff with Pan American World Airways in Singapore left recently to attend Pan American training school in New York. Mr. Chia will be taking part in the advanced cargo tariff course which will cover all places131 words
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178 1968-08-28 9 LONDON, Tues. (UPI) Industrial Blue Chips retreated from their recent all-time highs on the Stock Market yesterday and the index failed to stay above the so-called “500 barrier.” Shortly before the bell, it had dipped 3.8 to 498.7. l.ack of buying drive rather than178 words
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Article14 1968-08-28 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The tin price for today was $549,374 per picul. unchanged.14 words
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389 1968-08-28 9 CINGAPORE, Tues. A Joint venture with an outlay of millions of dollars has given Australia a vigorous and rapidly developing industry. Since the first cultuied pearl farm was established in the north-west of Western Australia in 1956, exports of pearls have been increasing steadily389 words
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Article65 1968-08-28 9 NEW YORK. Tue.<. (UPI) Rubber future* closed 15 points lower across the board There were no sales Sep 20 70 bid. 21.00 asked. Nov 20.20 bid, 20.70 asked. Jan 1970 bid. 20.20 asked. Mar 19 70 bid. 20.20 asked. May 19.70 bid. 2020 asked. July 19.70 bid.65 words
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Article163 1968-08-28 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godov;- os Vessels 1/2 Bengkalis 3/4 Benratha 5 Golden Spring 6/7 Ragna Bakke 10/11 Metohija 13/14 Jan Matejko 21 22 Sea Express 23/24 Tocansa 25 26 Hongkong Grace 27/28 Choyo Maru 29'30 Rajula 31/32 Johanes163 words
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Article294 1968-08-28 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE. Toes. September first grade rubber buyers fo.b. closed at 6 p m in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 531 cents per lb., up seven-eighths of a cent from p-evious close. The tone was very quiet but steady. Sellers were reserved the outset. Shortcovering of September294 words
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Article61 1968-08-28 9 HONG KONG. T u e (UPI) Monev quotations HK56.095 per US. dollar HK$6 ***** per US. dollar TT HK514.54 pier pound sterling HKS29B 375 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness HK? 162.5 per 10.000 Japanese yens HKS 149.1 per 100 Philippine pesos buyers HK $149.361 words
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Article29 1968-08-28 9 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI' Closing Dow Jones averages; 30 Industrials 866.13 20 Rails 250.33 15 Utilities 131.07 65 Stock! 320.76 40 Bonds 77.07 Commodity Index 133.8629 words
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Article111 1968-08-28 9 OINOAPOBE. Tsw. Thf noun once* at Um «t«gapnre ChlniM Produc* Rirbans* te dv ar* > Bun Kltw Coconut Oil (F O B.) Bank 52 SO Coconut Oil (F. 0.8) Orums 55.00 Loom Copra Mixed A Uf 1100 Muntok While Pepper (F. 0.8.) •*6% N.L.W 110 00 a&rawak White ivpper111 words
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Article, Illustration218 1968-08-28 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Bata Shoe Company in Singapore is one of the few organisations in Singapore which has an active management development programme. Already more than half of its executives are local personnel. some in very senior positions Messrs. G. C. Thio (Director)218 words
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Article81 1968-08-28 9 LONDON Tues (UPI) Rubber closed auiet with sellers reserved No. 1 RSS spot 18-15/16 19-3/16. Settlement House Sept 19 19-3/16 Oct 19-3 16 19-1/4 Nov 19-3/16 19-5/16 Oct Dec 19-3 16 19-s'lB Jan/March 19-5/16 19-3/8 April'June 19-3'B 19-9/16 July/Sept 19-1/2 19-11/16 Oct/Dec 19-9/16 19-3/4 Jan March/ 19-s'B81 words
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Article93 1968-08-28 9 SINGAPORE. Tues The Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants New York: Buying T.T. 32- Airmail OD. 32-7 8 90 d/st. 33-7/16 credit bills; 33- trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T. 351/8; Airmail O.D. 35-1/4; 90 d/st. 36 credit bills; 36-1/1693 words
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1620 1968-08-28 9 SINGAPORE. Tues.—There was a sharp recovery in the industrial, hotel and property shares on the Stock Exchange today. A number of different factors may have combined to bring about this sudden upturn. First, the resumption of full trading day tomorrow which operators feel that the1,620 words
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Article327 1968-08-28 9 SINGAPORE Stock Lxchange sold and offer prices officially listed at the close ol business. INDUSTRIALS ACMA 2.46 Ben Cn. XBI 2.50 Borneo Bhd 2.10 Bn ii* tear! 1.78 C. Sugar 4.20 4 24 Chemical Co. 1.92 194 C. storage 4.10 Dunlop 3 46 Esso Grds 2.84 I X327 words
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Article42 1968-08-28 9 (Managers' Pnceaj First Malayan 2.65 Second Malayan 1.90 Third Malayan 1.22 The Commerce Industry 1.00 109 The Savins Fund 1.16 1.24 First H'knng 1.05 1.10* Second H’kone .73 .77* Malaysian Investment Fund 1.20 1.30 Sterling C’modlty 5/9 Bone Kong Currency)42 words
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Article, Illustration475 1968-08-28 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Minister for Communications today inaugurated the Stamp Advisory Committee to help the Government increase productivity and raise additional revenue through the sale of stamps. The new committee is a reconstitution of the former Stamp Design Committee with wider475 words
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Article, Illustration194 1968-08-28 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. A Singapore London-train-ed artist will hold a one-man exhibition at the National Library from tomorrow. He is Mr. Thomas Yeo Chew Hong, 32, who holds a National Diploma in De- sign. The exhibition, which will last till Sept. 3, will be declared194 words
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278 1968-08-28 10 JAKARTA. Tues. (Reuter) Indonesian authorities have arrested 15 Chinese importers in connection with foreign exchange swindles involving about MSIOS million the Attorney General. Ma-jor-General Sugih Arto announced today. He told a press conference that the Government was still searching for another 20278 words
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Article65 1968-08-28 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Chinese maternity hospital In Pudu Road here Is to build two more floors and erect extensions to the rear annexe of Its building soon. In a statement today. It said the two floors, costing $170,000, would be built from funds donated by the Shaw65 words
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Article, Illustration61 1968-08-28 10 The Kuala Lumpur night-sky was lit up on Sunday with a magnificent display of fireworks all this to cel e b r ate Malaysia's grand 3-0 victory over Burma in the Merdeka Cup soccer final at the Merdeka Stadium earlier in the evening. The splendour of61 words
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132 1968-08-28 10 PENANG. Tues. The Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. hoped the youths would take a greater interest in activities which were aimed at community development. He was speaking at the 13th anniversary dinner of the Penang Junior Chamber held at the E. and132 words
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296 1968-08-28 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Publle utilities Board will soon operate two new sub-collection centres, one at St. Michael's Estate Market and the other at Hawkers’ Centre, Bukit Merah Estate. The sub-collection centre at St Michaels Estate Market will operate by the end of August296 words
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Article123 1968-08-28 10 SINGAPORE. Tues A 35-year-old Port of Singapore Authority employee dived into the rough sea off Clifford Pier and rescued a 38-year-old woman from drowning this afternoon. He is Enche Mohamed Salleh bin Ahmat. a father of four children. The woman who has not be identified123 words
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Article59 1968-08-28 10 PENANG. Tues. Special prayers will be held in mosques and religious institutions throughout the island and mainland to mark the 11th Merdeka celebrations here on Aug. 31. The poor and the handicapped would be presented with food and gifts in the various districts, while free cinema shows and59 words
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Miscellaneous1486 1968-08-28 10 YOUR TV and BADIO lOPay TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL S KOALA LCMPU* and Pulaa Pinang: 6 Ipoh and Melaka: 3 A 10 Johore Bahru. 4 Taipinr V Bata Pahat; 0 Klaang. P.M. 545 Opening An net. Prog Summary; 550 News Outlines in the National Language: 5-55 National Songs. 6 00 News1,486 words
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292 1968-08-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The licences of a number of driving schools .have been cancelled. The Commissioner of Road Transport, Enche .Jelani bin Kupah. said today: ‘‘We warned them some time ago that investigations would be carried out by officers of the Road Transport Department to check292 words
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174 1968-08-28 11 M.T. LINGAM - By M.T. LINGAM KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. .r- A well-organtsed rooon*hine distillery was uncovered two days ago by the Anti-Corruption Agency. Three persons were arrested ir the Bahau District on the Negri Sembilan/pahang border. Two hundred gallons of liquor duty amounted to about $6,000 and a174 words
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Article41 1968-08-28 11 MUAR. Tues A threeday Muar inter-school art sod craft competition will be held at the Muar High School Hall at Jalan Majidi here from Sept. 5 to 8 Ten secondary schools in Muar and Tangkak will take part.41 words
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326 1968-08-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A lecturer at the University of Malaya, Dr. Syed Naguib Al-Attas, today resigned from the pro-tem committee for a national university. He alleged it was "another governmentsponsored project." The pro-tem committee was formed two days ago at o meeting of Malay intellectuals326 words
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221 1968-08-28 11 IPOH, Tua*. The Padang Drus Local Council in Upper Perak has now come under the control of the Alliance. Announcing this today, the Mentri Besar. Dato Haji Ahmad bin Said, as Chairman of the Perak State Alliance, said two of the three People's221 words
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81 1968-08-28 11 The Russian Ambassador in Malaysia. Mr. Vladimir N. Kuznetsov and Madame Kuznetsov arrived in Penang. yesterday for a twoday familiarising visit to the State. While in Penang, the Ambassador paid a courtesy call on the Chief Minister of Penang. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee at the Chief Minister's Office. Penang81 words
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253 1968-08-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Five Malaysians are among the 217 scholars from 28 countries who have been given Commonwealth Scholarship Commission awards to study in Britain it was announced in London today. The successful candidates will arrive in London next month to take up their253 words
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95 1968-08-28 11 KUCHING. Tues. (Reuter) —Security Forces today lifted a day-long curfew in the Engkilih-Lubok Antu area of Sarawak's Second Division along the Indonesian border A police spokesman said the curfew, imposed earlier this month when Malaysian forces began an intensive search for about shh95 words
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Article86 1968-08-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Che Kasmiah Ibrahim, the Vice President for the Asian region of the Associated Country Women of the World, leit for Michigan today to attend the two-week conference of the ACWW beginning on Sept. 3. At the conference forum, she will talk86 words
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Article26 1968-08-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Nik Maria Kamil, 18. daughter of Tan Sri Nik Kamil left for London today to study law at Lincoln’s Inn26 words
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Article, Illustration228 1968-08-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Mentri Besar of Selangor Dato Harun bin Haji Idris, today called on State civil servants to renew their development efforts in Implementing the national development projects. Speaking here at the opening of the Kuala Lumpur District Opera--tions Room,228 words
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673 1968-08-28 11 The Yang di-Fertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong will attend the rally. The Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman and Puan Sharifah Rodziah. the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdu.’ Razak and Toh Puan Raha. Cabinet Ministers and members of the foreign missions673 words
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Article73 1968-08-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tu«s Three masked youths one armed with a dagger and the others with screw drivers held uP three occupants of a hou a e at Jalan Chow Thye here yesterday and got away with S6OO and jewellery worth $394 The youths entered the house by73 words
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Article135 1968-08-28 11 Kuala Lumpur, Tues. Eleven pet birds. 24ft eggs and property worth 53.394 were reported stolen yesterday. The Managing Director of Stamford Chemicals. Mr. Chat Fook Loong, 44. reported the lees of s3.l9ft worth of articles from Us house at Jalan Kenny hera yesterday morning. He135 words
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143 1968-08-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A $40,000,000 hospital planned for Parramatta on the outskirts of Sydney will have the same conception of modem hospital design as the recently-opened University cf Malaya Medical Centre In Kuala Lumpur The New South Wales Minister for Health. Mr. A H. Jago,143 words
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Article30 1968-08-28 11 MUAR. Tues. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari. the Minister of Education, will open the Lower Secondary National School at Keroma Darat. near here, on Sept. 14 at 2 p.m.30 words
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Article142 1968-08-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Four aircraft were delayed because of heavy mist over the Subang Airport this morning. The early flight. a Fokker aircraft from Singapore scheduled to land at 6 35 a.m. made several attempts to land but was eventually forced to land at the142 words
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Article64 1968-08-28 11 MUAR Tues. Six girls are among a group of 40 students from Muar District who will leave here on Sept. 1 for further studies in Taiwan. Most of them, according to Mr Yee Kim Kam. the President of the Muar Chinese Chamber of Commerce, who64 words
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Article56 1968-08-28 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Prof. Wang Gung-Wu will open the inaugural meeting of the Bukit Bintang branch of the Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia at the Lok Kune Restaurant here at 6 P-m. on Thursday. Among the speakers at the meeting will be the Party’s Secretary General. Dr Tan Chee Khoon.56 words
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Article43 1968-08-28 11 BATU PAHAT, Tues A “Music Festival" will be held at the Kluang Diamond Jubilee Hall on Sept. 8. Expected to take part in the Festival are the Maori concert party and the First Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment both from Malacca.43 words
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265 1968-08-28 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. The High Court today dismissed an appeal by a mission hospital against a district court judgment dismissing their claim for $443.50 against a commercial firm. At the district court hearing the plaintiff. The Reverend Mother Superior of the Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine265 words
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Article151 1968-08-28 12 SINGAPORE, Tuts. The Department of Extramural Studies has organised a course on “Knowing our Singapore” consisting of 12 lectures co-ordinated by Mr. G. G. Thomson. Director of Political Study Centre. The course alms to feed the growing interest in the Republic as a reflection of151 words
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107 1968-08-28 12 Talk on ‘SelfEmptying of Christ’ SINGAPORE. Tues. Dr. Norton Sterrett. staff-worker of International Fellowship of Evangelical Students in India, will be giving an expository talk on ‘The SelfEmptying of Christ” at the St. Andrew’s Cathedral Hail, here tomorrow at 8 p.m. The talk is organised and sponsored by the Graduates107 words
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Article, Illustration512 1968-08-28 12 SINGAPORE, Tues. Alternative systems may have to be introduced, if in spite of what the Blood Transfusion Service is doing to encourage donations, it fails to meet the demands for blood. This was stated today by the Minister for Health, Mr Chua Sian— Eastern Sun pix. - 512 words
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Article78 1968-08-28 12 SINGAPORE. Tues A former president of the Nanvang University Sports Council Tan Kah Thiam has filed a writ in the High Court against the University for wrongful expulsion. Tan, who is well-known in the Chinese sports circles, was a final-year arts student at the time of78 words
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Article62 1968-08-28 12 SINGAPORE. Tues.—The High Commissioner for India. Mr. Surendra Singh Alirajpur. who was scheduled to leave Singapore next month on home-leave-cum-transfer. has been asked by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs to stay on here till the end of the year. This is co-related to the annual62 words
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Article, Illustration236 1968-08-28 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. In spite of making 38 blood donations, which won her the lady champion donor trophy. Miss Cornelia. Cndasan. looks very fit and healthy. This is enough evidence to dispel fears of harmful effects through blood donation. She received her trophy— Eas-; tern Sun pix. - 236 words
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Article, Illustration169 1968-08-28 12 SINGAPORE. Tues A former commanding officer of an Australian Battalion during the Malayan Emergency has returned to the area as Commander of the Australian Army Force in Singapore/Malaysia. He is Brigadier W.J. (Bill) Morrow who will replace Brigadier C.M.I. Pearson. Brigadier Morrow was169 words
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Article123 1968-08-28 12 SINGAPORE. Tues The following are successful candidates in the recent speech and drama, spoken English and effective speaking practical examinations conducted by the Trinity College of Music. London. They are: Shaan Lu Sinclair. grade one speech (Pass); Wei Lu Sinclair grade two speech (Merit); Pondy123 words
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Article56 1968-08-28 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. Low Tiow Joon alias Ah Tee. 24. was jailed for four years by the Second District Court today for illegal possession of four safety fuses and six ounces of Polar blasting gelatine. Low was found guilty of the offence at 14 m.s. Woodlands56 words
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370 1968-08-28 12 SINGAPORE, Tues. P o l‘i c e Lance-Corporal Ellesia Jayamani told a murder inquiry today of his 100-yard dash to arrest three men and his subsequent discovery of an injured man in a taxi at Aljunied Road. The injured370 words
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Article123 1968-08-28 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. It Is now passible to connect a computer system between two banks located In two places separated by an ocean. A dramatic demonstration was held recently by IBM and the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. An IBM teller terminal was connected through local and overseas123 words
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Article88 1968-08-28 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. Two Japanese film stars. Misses Sumiyo Nishikawa and Kyo* ko Miura wull arrive here tomorrow evening for personal appearances in ccnjun'-t.-n with the film "Kojiro” at the Odeon Cinema. They are from the Toho Company of Japan. Miss Nishikawa. 23. jo!n c d Toho88 words
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Miscellaneous142 1968-08-28 12 ft ft TODAY and YOU... ft Wednesday, August 28, 1968. .’V ARIES MAR. 22 STAR G By CLAY R. POLLAN *0 APR. 20 1- 8-10-22 23-55-87-8^ TAURUS APR. 21 MAY 21 FVVI-47-49-651 67-71-76 CJ GEMINI MAY 22 JUNE 22 2-73-74 CANCER JUNE 23 JULY 23 2- 3- 4-24 26-28-34 ft142 words
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Article, Illustration631 1968-08-28 13 Robert Mu El - By: Robert Mu El VEW YORK. Tues (CPI) Elisabeth Taylor motioned to her lovely little daughter. Liza, and said: “Look at her. It’s like carrying around a photograph.” We were chatting tn a film studio in England and I could see631 words
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587 1968-08-28 13 Sheilah Graham - HOLLYWOOD EVERYWHERE By: Sheilah Graham THE most Interesting cast of the year Is lining up to star for John Frankenheimer in his movie version of Pinter’s play, “The Homecoming”. Sir Laurence Olivier for the sleasy father. Vanessa Redgrave for the nympho daughter-in-law, and587 words
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Article, Illustration331 1968-08-28 13 Charles Chan - By: Charles Chan SOME people have to run away from home, some have to rebel against parental objections but for Sheela Munro. becoming a professional singer was quite a natural thing to her. As far as she could remember. she had always331 words
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269 1968-08-28 14 ‘Won’t help any’ WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI). The United States sees no merit in West German Chancellor Kurt Kiesinger's proposal for a NATO summit conference to underline the implications of the Czech crisis, American officials said yesterday. The formal and publicly stated269 words
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205 1968-08-28 14 MANILA. Tues (Reuter) A member of the senate has opposed Philippine participation in the Vietnam war. Senator Salvador Laurel of the ruling Nacionlista Party told students at a meeting at the University of the Philippines yesterday, “we are trying to save a government205 words
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Article84 1968-08-28 14 MANILA, Tues. (Reuter) Pneumonia and bronchitis cases have increased sharply in Manila and the suburbs. Influenza yesterday downed another 15.000 people here and the provinces, according to health authorities The Health Department said some 30 more pneumonia and bronchitis cases were recorded in the city bringing84 words
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Article, Illustration30 1968-08-28 14 DR. Jerome Larson (left) and Dr. Joseph Weber adjust a gaivimeter at the University of Maryland. The device is used for gravity wave research. See science feature, page The device30 words
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171 1968-08-28 14 HONG KONG. Tues. (Reuter) Japan has replaced China as the leading exporter to Hong Kong. According to the census and statistics department figures for the first six months of this year, comparative sales figures on a monthly average basis were Japan HK$l96171 words
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Article63 1968-08-28 14 MONTREAL. Tues (Reuter) Heart transplant patient Gaetan Paris, who has been slipping home from hospital each day for a cup of coffee has now been discharged from hosiptal But the 49-year-old electrical designer will have to pay regular visits to hospital for treatment. On June 28 Mr.63 words
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Article89 1968-08-28 14 HONG KONG Tues. (Reuter) Almost three times as many illegal Immigrants have entered Hong Kong from China this year as in the same period last year. According to official figures today, police arrested more than 2.200 illegal immigrants so far this year compared with 875 people89 words
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126 1968-08-28 14 HONG KONG. Tues. (UPI) Twenty crewmen of the abandoned Greek vessel “Capiain G” were expected to come out of China today officials reported. The 20 were rescued by the Chinese Navy after they had abandoned ship in heavy seas whipped up by126 words
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254 1968-08-28 14 SAIGON. Tues. (UPI) Communist forces early today launched a triple-bar-relled attack into rice paddy lowlands between Saigon and the Cambodian border, killing or wounding at least 27 South Vietnamese, government sources said. The attacks were concentrated in Hau Nghia province, a potential Communist invasion254 words
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294 1968-08-28 14 ‘US PRESENCE IN JAPAN A NECESSITY TOKYO, Tues. (UPI) The new commander-in-chief of A" l ricon Forces in the Pacific today told Japanese sensitive of the U. 5. military presence here that the presence is a "fact of life required by world politics. Admiral John S. McCain, Jr., 57, who294 words
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221 1968-08-28 14 HK decision HONG KONG. Tues (UPI) The government has rejected a protest from Communist China and reaffirmed its decision to permanently ilose down a school which supplied terrorist bombs last year. Commenting or. the protest lodged to British Charge d’Affaires Ad Interim Mr. Percy221 words
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Article35 1968-08-28 14 NEW YORK. Tues. <UPI) Monday's volume was 9.740.000 shares of a total I. issues traded. 691 were higher and 557 lower. American Exchange volume was 5.000,000 shares bonds volume amounted to 11,35 words
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106 1968-08-28 14 HONG KONG, Tues. (Reuter) A moving wreath-laying ceremony at Hong Kong’s shrine of rememberance yesterday marked the 23rd anniversary of the end of the colony's wartime occupation by the Japanese. Former prisoners of war and government officials stood solemnly as a lone106 words
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Article54 1968-08-28 14 UNITED NATIONS New York. Tues. (Reuter) Further Security Council discussion of the Czechoslovak crisis today hinged on the outcome of the Moscow talks between Prague and its Warsaw pact invaders. The Council cancelled a scheduled session yesterday to await developments in the talks. No date was54 words
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Article132 1968-08-28 14 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) The Slovak Communist Party congress met jester, day and elected Cnmmu. nist Party Leader Alexan. der Dubcek and 22 other delegates to the presuii Um a Czechoslovak Radio ported today. Mr. Dubcek was reported on Sunday to have a?kei that the meeting be132 words
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Article101 1968-08-28 14 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Golliwogs can lead children into becoming frightened of Negroes, according to a psychiatrist in a new book out this week called "Psychology of racial prejudice.” “The golliwog in children’s stories is often depicted as an anti-social character. “So it Is not difficult ’a see101 words
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Advertisement195 1968-08-28 14 AIR CONDITIONING ENGINEER Applications are invited for the position o* senior design engineer in a leading and progressive company. Applicants must have a degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and preferably have Had previous experience in design and application o* air conditioning and refrigeration equipment Salary and benefits will be195 words
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353 1968-08-28 15 SINGAPORE, Tuts. Bulgarian football coach Lozan V. Kocev, has described the Merdeka soccer tournament as a "show window" of the wealth of soccer talent in the Asian football scene. Kocev coach of the Singapore national team which participated in the Merdeka soccer353 words
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474 1968-08-28 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Winner of this year’s Singapore Grand Prix, Australian Garrie Cooper, 32, will be driving a much more powerful car when he competes in the Malaysian Grand Prix at the Batu Tiga Circuit, on Sept. 7 and 8. Garrie474 words
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370 1968-08-28 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Malaysian Amateur Wrestling Association are to go on a talent-scouting mission in the lighter classes, after the International Amateur Wrestling Federation have given the sport a new face-lift by introducing new features. Mr. Kok Kee. the Publicity Officer370 words
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326 1968-08-28 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The president of the Malaysian Fencing Federation, Ronnie Theseira who has been selected as one of the judges at the Mexico Olympics must be one of the most disappointed persons in the country. This morning in a telephone interview with326 words
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287 1968-08-28 15 PITTSBURGH. (Pennsylvania). Tues. (Renter) The Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission yesterday rufused to grant former world heavyweight boxing champion Cassius Clay a licence for an exhibition fight. Ruling against Clay by a 2-1 vote, the commission said Pennsylvania State law would not permit Issue of287 words
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Article236 1968-08-28 15 I WAs indeed shocked to see how Malaysia'* Press representatives covered a big event the Merdeka soccer tournament under trying conditions. I am sure from the gate that the controlling body of soccer in the country could well afford to accommodate the Pressmen in a236 words
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Article193 1968-08-28 15 SINGAPORE. Tues.—Toplevel moves have been initiated by the Ministry of Social Affairs to retain the services of Bulgarian soccer coach Lozan V. Kocev. for another one-year coaching assignment in the Republic. Sunsport understands that the Minister for Social Aifqirs. Enrhe Othman Wok. has had talks193 words
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Article92 1968-08-28 15 SINGAPORE. Tues. Hotel Singapura the 1967 Singapore Business Houses FA. knock-out competition champions will meet Singapore Glass in the opening match of the 1968 competition series to be played at SCC ground tomorrow. In the junior section Straits Times will meet Hume at F N ground. Metal92 words
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Article122 1968-08-28 15 LONDON. Tues 'Reuter) Results of English football league matches played last night were: DIVISION ONE West Ham U 5. Burnley 0 DIVISION TWO Aston Villa 1, Bristol City 0 Millwall 3. B Wanderers 1. Preston North End 0. Portsmouth 0. DIVISION THREE Mansfield Town 3. Southport 1122 words
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Article21 1968-08-28 15 IPOH. Tues Billy Yap won the singles in the Dindings open tennis tournament by beating Sharin Osman 7-5, 6-4,21 words
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Article439 1968-08-28 15 IPOH. Tues. Roan Prince did a winning gallop on a good track here this morning when he easily breezed over 3f in 36-2/5. he strode out smoothly all the way. It was Roan Prince’s second fluent display on the track. Last Saturday he went stylishly439 words
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Article, Illustration47 1968-08-28 16 A proud moment for Connie Tait of Singapore winner of the Women's Masters event of the Malaysian Tenpin Bowling Congress national open championships sponsored by Peter Stuvvesant. The M.T.B.C. championships ended on Sunday at the Intan Bowling Centre. Sunsport pix by Yap Chew Yan.– Sunsport pix by Yap Chew Yan. - 47 words
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839 1968-08-28 16 All is set for battle at Jackie's Katong SINGAPORE. Tues. Sixteen of the Republic's top bowlers will assemble at Jackie’s Bowl. Katong on Sunday to battle it out for a berth to compete in tbe South Pacific Classic in Australia. The MSA-sponsored South Pacific Spectacular at Katong will be bowled839 words
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3105 1968-08-28 16 Talking about Sports with ON E WONDERS why rugby has such a poor following in this country compared to some European countries like Britain, South Africo, South Australia and New Zealand. In those countries everybody understands about rugby and knows quite a lot3,105 words
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Miscellaneous52 1968-08-28 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 3.02 am. (8.3 ft.). 3.09 pm. (8.2 ft.). Port Swettenham: 8.15 a.m. (16.4 ft.). 8.11 p.m. (15.1 ft.). Port Dickson: 9.03 a.m. (9-7 ft.). 9.17 p.m. (8.3 ft.). Singapore: 1.03 a.m. (9-4 ft.). 1.30 p.m. (8.7 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 12.14 a.m. (7.4 ft.). Kuantan: 11. 4652 words
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