Eastern Sun, 30 August 1968
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Title Section27 1968-08-30 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION •iV Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 749 Fridav in toaa y> 30 Au ust ,968 MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents27 words
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441 1968-08-30 1 MANILA, Thurs. (UPI) Philippines Government gave its full backing today to a Congressional Bill extending the Philippines' borders to include a large portion of the Malaysian State of Sabah. And said it was done to strengthen its claim to the North Borneo Territory. The441 words
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139 1968-08-30 1 PRAGUE. Thurs. (UPI) The Slovak Communist Party has ousted accused 61 viet collaborator Vasil Bilak as its First Secretary. Czechoslovak Radio said today. The radio said the Slovak Party Congress in Bratislava replaced Bilak with Deputy Premier Gustav Husak, considered loyal to Czechoslovak Communist139 words
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277 1968-08-30 1 CHICAGO, Thurs. (t’PI) Hubert H. Humphrey captured the Democratic presidential nomination in a smashing first ballot triumph on Wednesday night in a convention divided to an unprecedented degree ove. Vietnam and deeply troubled bv violence in the nation s streets. The Vice-President swept past the magic277 words
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Article85 1968-08-30 1 MANILA lhurs. (IPI) Filipino arrivals from Sabah report “war jitters” and soaring prices of goods in Sabah apparently due to the Philippine Malaysian dispute over that territory, the Philippine News Service said today. The news service quoted the arrivals in Zamboanga City in the Southern85 words
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Article83 1968-08-30 1 HONG KONG. Thurs. (Reuter* Lung Shingfun. husband of the late Hong Kong movie star. Lin Dai. was jailed for four months at Central Court here today for cashing a forged cheque of HKSSOO (about £34) in a bar. Lung had pleaded not guilty to cashing the83 words
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1123 1968-08-30 1 CHAN KAM YAU - Tun: We'll defend our freedom integrity By CHAN KAM YAU KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, today said Malaysia would defend her independence and integrity "at all cost." He made this pledge when referring to the Philippines' claim to Sabah, in a special message to commemorate1,123 words
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Article, Illustration325 1968-08-30 1 Two pretty girls from the United States who were in Malaysia for two days felt very much at home in K.L. ’’Home'' to them is Hawaii romantic islands of swaying palms, sunny beaches and hula girls. They were Cheryl I.au. the Hawaiian Narcissus Queen— Eastern Sun pix by Tap Chew Tan. - 325 words
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109 1968-08-30 1 HONG KONG Thurs. (UPI) More than 200 men. women and children who fled Communist China In a fleet of fishing junks had won their fight by late Thursday to remain in Hong Kong. Authorities reported the occupants of 16 of the 18vessel109 words
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Article35 1968-08-30 1 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) A British airliner which plunged into the Mediterranean last October killing all 66 Deopie on board was sabotaged by a bomb hidden in the cabin, an official report said today.35 words
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Miscellaneous19 1968-08-30 1 LADIES DAY s-~- ~■*#*'*W "I’m delighted to meet you! Any girlfriend of my wife is a girlfriend of mine!’*19 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration550 1968-08-30 2 Father of PC killed by robbers soys: JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Gri fstricken Che Asmoh binte Abdul Rahman, was shown the Johore Government's appreciation of the gallantry of her dead husband, Police Constable, Ja'afar bin Abdul Rahman here today.550 words
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Article58 1968-08-30 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Toh Puan Sambanthan. ■wife of the Minister of Works. Posts and Telecommunications, who is the chairman of the National Association of Women’s Institutes. West Malaysia, and Che Kamsiah Wahab, its secretary-general left for the United States tonight to attend the trienniel conference58 words
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Article108 1968-08-30 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Six youths armed with daggers tonight held up five children of a contractor and a servant at their house at Lorong Coomarasamy. and robbed them of $l,OOO worth of gold and jewellery and a television set The contractor. Mr Low Chin Song, was108 words
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Article63 1968-08-30 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Hotels, restaurants and fruit stalls can soon buv big and sweet 'Honey-Dew” papayas from the Selangor Spastic Children's Association. According to its ViceChairman, Mr. Lam Peng Chong, not only will they be getting the best papayas, they will also be donating to the63 words
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Article85 1968-08-30 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thure. The ban on the firing of crackers in West Malaysia will be lifted for 24 hours, starting at 1 a m. on Saturday in connection with the Merdeka Day celebrations. This was announced in a press statement issued by the Royal85 words
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599 1968-08-30 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. British industrialists intending to invest in Malaysia were today warned to act fast otherwise they would lose out in the competition. The yearning was given by Mr. A. J. wood. Chairman of the United Chambers of Commerce when addressing a 10-mar.599 words
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308 1968-08-30 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The highlight of the forthcoming UMNO general assembly would be the debates on the “party* declaration” to assess the nation's economy and political achievement as well as their shortcomings, said Enche Musa Hltam. UMNO's Executive General Secretary here today. The three-day308 words
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Article149 1968-08-30 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysia signed her 14th air agreement in Kuala Lumpur yesterday this time with Italy. This is also the seventh European country to have successfully concluded negotiations for an air service agreement with Malaysia. The Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir,149 words
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145 1968-08-30 2 PENANG. Thurs. “The rural districts of the island have much tourist potential, some of which like Penang Hill and the lovely beaches are already great attractions.” This was stated by the Chairman of the Rural District Council Enche Sulong bin Haji Mohamed, at their council145 words
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211 1968-08-30 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia, Tan Sri Ismail bin Mohd All, announced today a new 81,000 note will be used by the bank on Monday. He said the issuance of the new notes was being made because of211 words
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278 1968-08-30 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Proposals to set up Joint ventures committee were agreed upon at a meeting today between the visiting 11-member British Industrial Mission and representatives of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce. DATO Chan Peng Hong, Commercial Secretary of the278 words
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Article472 1968-08-30 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The number of tuberculosis cases in Singapore has decreased tremendously during the last ten years, the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association said today. The association's medical director, Mr. Sen-Gupta said that in 1958 there were 2,400 cases of tuberculosis while last year there472 words
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Article, Illustration297 1968-08-30 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs Two petite Japanese film stars, Sumiyo Nishikawa and Kyoto Miura though brought up in the same strict tradition have very different attitudes towards marriage and career. Soft-spoken Sumiyo. 23 an experts on classical m °dern dances said there was no297 words
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Article88 1968-08-30 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A Securicor guard. Abdul Rahman bin Abdullah, was charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today with theft of $4,000 worth of tin ingots from a factory in .lurong Industrial Estate he was guarding. He is alleged to have stolen the eight slabs of88 words
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Article, Illustration45 1968-08-30 3 Britain’s First Sea Lo-d, Admiral Sir Michael Le Fanu, (right) who is I I currently on an inspec- tion tour of the Far East yesterday called on the I Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew at City Hall.— Eastern Sun picture.— Eastern Sun picture. - 45 words
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233 1968-08-30 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The University of Singapore Law Society will hold a forum on the Czechoslovakia crisis at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the New Lecture Theatre 2 at the university. The panel includes Mr. T.A. Manring, a lecturer in at the University of233 words
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Article59 1968-08-30 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —The Road Safety Council of Malaysia is producing a film in conjunction with the road safety competition to be held from Oct. 14-31. the secretary to the council. Enche Mohamad Nor bin Mohamad Hashim. said today. The theme will be "Observe the Highway Code.59 words
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Article103 1968-08-30 3 9 a.m.-5 p.m.: National Day books display at National Library. Stamford Road. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.: Thomas Yeo retrospective paintings and gouaches exhibition at National Library lecture hall, Stamford Road. •i p m.-8.30 p.m.: SATA free mass X-ray station at Changi Custom. 141 m.s.. Upper Changi Road 7.30 p.m.:103 words
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Article, Illustration121 1968-08-30 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following No-Right-Turn movements will be implemented on Monday, as a component of the Orchard Road One-Way Extension recently implemented. (1) No Right Turn from Orchard Road into Scotts Road: Motorists from Somerset Road are advised to enter Grange Road and121 words
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61 1968-08-30 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The Malaysia Evangelistic Fellowship will hold their Bth anniversary rally at the Singapore Conference Hall, Shenton Way. here on Sunday. at 8 p.m. The programme includes rendering of special anthems by the Scripture Union Choir and a report of AsiaSouth Pacific Congress on Evangelism61 words
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Article405 1968-08-30 4 500 scientists from 29 nations take part: KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Fire-hund-red scientists, researchers, technologists and manufacturers from 29 countries, including Russia, are taking part in the natural rubber conference, which opened at the Dewan Tunku Abdul Rahman today. The nine-day conference will hear 81 technical papers405 words
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97 1968-08-30 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. •—The arrival of the Confederation of British Industries mission here yesterday morning has already resulted in an expansion to the local electrical industry The leader of the mission. Mr. R. H. Grierson, said in a statement as a result of his visit97 words
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125 1968-08-30 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Fifty relatives of the Striking political detainees today picketed in front of the Ministry of Justice here In protest against alleged illtreatment of the detainees at the detention camps at Muar and Batu Gajah The political detainees are protesting against125 words
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Article, Illustration433 1968-08-30 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Tbe natural rubber industry must project itself in modern scientific research terms to comrete with synthetics. the Director of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya. .Mr. B. C- Sekhar, said today. And this, he said, could only be achieved by— Eastern; Sun picture by Mok Voon. - 433 words
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874 1968-08-30 4 LIM THOW BOON - By LIM THOW BOON KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Tun Abdul Raxak today made a fervent plea for coexistence between naturol and synthetic rubber producers. There was room for both natural rubber and synthetic rubber to coexist. he told delegates at the874 words
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425 1968-08-30 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Smallholders cultivate more than half the total acreage under rubber and produce 400.000 tons annually, or two-fifths the country's production, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. said here today. Opening the Natural Rubber Conference, he said425 words
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Article, Illustration348 1968-08-30 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Changes during the next several years in the Republic will impose greater demands and burdens an the Singapore Police Force. This was stated today by the Acting Commissioner of Police. Mr. Cheam Kim Seang at a passing out parade of 19Sun pix.; — Eastern - 348 words
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Article, Illustration270 1968-08-30 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A retired police officer has never had anv regrets since he gave up teaching in his village in Malacca 26 years old to Join the Police Force in Singapore. Enche Kassim bin Ahmad, 46, former Police Sub-In-spector was a proud270 words
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128 1968-08-30 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Selangor police this morning recovered more than $25,000 worth of chocolates and sweets from a house in Setapak. This is resulting from further investigations on yesterday's recovery of more than $30,000 worth of chocolates and sweets in which five men were also128 words
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92 1968-08-30 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs Dr. Wong Mok Ow will lead an 11-member delegation to attend the fourth PanPaciflc rehabilitation conference in Hong Kong from Sept. 1 to 7. Dr. Wong, who is the Medical Director of the Trafalgar Home here and members of the92 words
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156 1968-08-30 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Ministry of Education has organised an inter-school tree planting and gardening competition for all schools in the Republic. The competition will assess the results achieved by the schools in the tree planting and gardening campaign launched by the Ministry last156 words
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Article, Illustration310 1968-08-30 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs Two beauty representatives from Hawaii Cheryl Ann Lau and Nathleen Tan Seu Len confirm it again that brains and beauty do mix. Cheryl. 23. who Is Hawaii's “Narcissus Queen”, and Nathleen. 22. the “Narcissus Princess” arrived in Singapore today by MSA310 words
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108 1968-08-30 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs The hearing into the dispute between two news vendors over the sale of newspapers and periodicals in the McPherson Road area ended today when the plaintiff discontinued proceedings When hearing resumed today. Mr. Justice Choor Singh granted the plaintiff’s counsel. Mr. G. Murugaiyan an108 words
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355 1968-08-30 11 LUMPUR, Thurs. The Minister A*- of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Haji Ghazali Jawi, said today it was the Government's policy to increase the quantity and improve the quality of food production in the country to achieve self-sufficiency. As such his Ministry was now giving top priority355 words
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Article88 1968-08-30 11 PENANG, Thurs. Two armed robbery suspects, including a notorious snatrhth:ef here were arrested by the police in Bukit Mertajam yesterday. The suspects were caught Sleeping on the top-floor of a shophouse in the heart of the town by a party of Cl D officers from Police Contingent88 words
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Article35 1968-08-30 11 PORT SWETTENHAM. Thurs. A police party in ambush position arrested three men in the act of removing 10 cartons of brandy, valued at $2,880, from a port godown here last night.35 words
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501 1968-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Smallholdings are becoming increasingly important to the industry, according to a paper presented at the Natural Rubber Conference here today. Enche Mohamed Noor bin Wahab and Mr. K. C. Arun. in a paper on ‘'Smallholdings in West Malaysia” say smallholdings account501 words
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Article, Illustration90 1968-08-30 11 This, from Manipuri, Is in red and gold designs and embroidery. The show, which is in aid of the Klang Women’s Institute building fund, is organised by the Tunku Ampuan of Selangor. A total of 60 to "5 outfits will be shown, and the audience will be90 words
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394 1968-08-30 11 Kl ALA LUMPUR. Thursday The Government’s ban on the use of sodium arsenite from Feb. 28 next year was today described as a “lazy wav of avoiding corrective legislation and comparable to throwing the baby away with the bath water.” An editorial in394 words
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Article158 1968-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Radio Malaysia will be launching a new monthly serie? of programmes called the "Telephone Show” In th.is programme listeners will themselve s be able to participate by ringing up Kuala Lumpur ***** when they will be able to speak to the compere in158 words
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Article58 1968-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A P.W.D. clerk. N. Thirumakarasu. 35. was robbed by five men at Jalan Benteng here yesterday afternoon of $lOO and 535 watch. In another case. a machine operator with the Malaysian Cable here. Enche Ismail bin Abdullah. 32, was robbed by three men of $llO and58 words
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218 1968-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The National Union of Teachers is viewing with concern the future of some hundreds of temporary Chinese school teachers who are without proper professional training. The Union’s General Secretary, Mr. John Gurusamy.; stating this today, added that these218 words
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Article184 1968-08-30 11 KAMPAR, Thurs. Police last night were Just in time to prevent a big gang clash in a squatter area near here when they were tipped off by a member of the public. A police party led by the O.CP.D., ASP Abdullah bin Latt Ibrahim, prevented the184 words
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Article145 1968-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. This year’s Armed Forces Day on Sept. 16. will be celebrated on a bigger and grander scale than previous years, a spokesman of the Ministry of Defence said. In Kuala Lumpur, celebrations will begin on Sept. 15. with an exhibition of weapons used145 words
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Article66 1968-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A 99-horse power fuel pump was reported missing by a machine operator at the building site of the roundabout under construction at Jalan Pekeliling here yesterday morning. The pump valued at $2,000 was found missing by the operator. Subramanian. from the P.W.D. store66 words
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Article62 1968-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. The Cochran* Road School Old Students Association which was recently registered will hold its first annual gala ball at 9 p.m. on Sept. 7. The gala ball will be held under the patronage of Dato Harun bin Idris. Mentri Besar of Selangor, at62 words
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298 1968-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Co-ope-rative Bank of Malaysia (Bank Kerjasama Malaysia Bhd.) hopes to set up more branches in every State when it becomes a commercial bank next year. This was stated by the Chairman of the Bank. Tan Sri Sheikh Ahmad,298 words
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Article43 1968-08-30 11 KAJA N G Thurs. Nasrah binte Shariff. aged 9. was drowned in the river at Kampong Pajam here yesterday afternoon. A tapper. Mohamed Amin bin Jamal, residing near her house at Kampong Jalan Beranang found her body floating in the river.43 words
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202 1968-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Three roads will be closed and two roads turned Into one-way traffic around the Lake Gardens here during the Merdeka celebrations on Saturday. Traffic Police here in a press release said in view of the celebrations on Saturday at the Lake202 words
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Article224 1968-08-30 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The National Productivity Centre (NPC) of the Economic Development Board will conduct a seven-week practical course on job evaluation and incentive schemes beginning Oct. 7 This course is specially designed for top and middle management personnel who are concerned with the administration of wage and224 words
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225 1968-08-30 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Qualified primary school teachers will now undergo a new one-year in-service course to improve the quality of teaching in primary schools. Three thousand one hundred and ninetyfive applicants have been selected to attend this advanced education course which starts on Saturday.225 words
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91 1968-08-30 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—A Danish seaman and a British army corporal were find $5OO each or three months’ jail by the Ninth Magistrate’s* Court today for dishonestly retaining stolen property. Per Kaergaard-Wistisen. 19. of the Danish vessel m.v. Christian Maersk and Corporal Harold Kaye. 23. of91 words
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Article53 1968-08-30 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A gales representative. Michael Lee Hoe Pheng. was jailed for six months by the Ninth Magistrate's Court today for criminal breach of trust of $2,904 belonging to his firm. FE Zuellie (Trading) Ltd. He admitted having taken the money between Jan. 1 and May53 words
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Article42 1968-08-30 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs The University of Singapore Sociology Society will hold its second annual dinner and dance at the Mandarin room on Saturday at 7.30 p.m. Dr. Toh Chin Chye. the 'Tinister for Science and .dchnologv will be the g uest-oi-honour.42 words
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108 1968-08-30 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Ministry of Labour will set up an advisory and counselling service in the Jurong Industrial Estate from Bept. 2. The advisory service will have an office In the National Productivity Centre at Taman Jurong, Tel. *****5. The primary aim of the service108 words
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Article, Illustration69 1968-08-30 13 Eastern Sun picture shows the Minister for Social Affairs. Enche Othman Wok presenting a medallion to a newly recruited National Serviceman. Phang Ah Tham. on Wednesday night at a send-off dinner given by the management committees from four community centres in the Pasir Panjang constituency69 words
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295 1968-08-30 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Singapore will be represented at the second Commonwealth Medical Conference at Kampala from Sept. 2 to 12 by the Minister for Health, Mr. Chua Sian Chin and Dr Andrew Chew, Medical Superintendent of Kandang Kerbau Hospital. They will leave295 words
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Article, Illustration546 1968-08-30 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs The realism, determination and Imagination of the leaders of Singapore and Malaysia promise that the difficulties which lie ahead arising from the British military withdrawal will be overcome. This is the opinion of a leading banker, Mr. Tan Chin Tuan,546 words
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Article80 1968-08-30 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The British Government have sent the following message to the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, on the occasion of Malaysia Day: “On this 11th anniversary of Merdeka and sth anniversary of the establishment of Malaysia, the British Government send their most cordial greetings80 words
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Article64 1968-08-30 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Coroner's Court today returned a verdict of suicide on a 46-year-old man. Lee Eng Kwee who was found hanging on a tree at Bukit Timah on July 28. Lee. who had been suffering from tuberculosis sinre 1958. was al'o suffering from mental illness He was64 words
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159 1968-08-30 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Singapore must learn to stand on her own feet so that she will not run into the danger of becoming a “poor cousin” In the eventuality of any family grouping of nations In the region. This was stated by the159 words
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Miscellaneous41 1968-08-30 4 bu HI -9 TPUf'WZZ H£*I)UCV£LYf JUST LOVCLY/l f'rcu t>CN’T MEAN JU$T\ (CM, Y£3 J OF COURSE f-.WHATX |T>*VO LCV£ JTiJ *1 Ctc PLEASE ME, HECJ< DC YCU TH/VK I SAID J ~l6£4Mpfr r9F AT I ■by^H LIMKOKWING IT FOR ?< TO JLlfO.41 words
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WORLD NEWS
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376 1968-08-30 5 CLAUDIO MONZON - By CLAUDIO MONZON GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, Thurs. (Reuter) U.S. Ambassador John Gordon Mein died here yesterday afternoon with nine bullets fired into his body by unidentified youths who ambushed his car. Mr. Mien tried to put up a fight but fell under a376 words
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159 1968-08-30 5 CHICAGO. Thurs. (CPI) A brief but loud “stop the war” demonstration erupted at the Democratic National Convention shortly after it began its longawaited, historic debate on the war in Vietnam yesterday. As the debate started, the convention floor was the quietest it had been159 words
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Article78 1968-08-30 5 GENEVA. Thurs. (Reuter) The International Red Cross has four planes ready for mercy flights to Biafra from the Spanish Island of Fernando Poo. Informed sources said today A Swedish Red Cross C--130 Hercules and two DC--6 s from the Finnish and Norwegian Red Cross had landed78 words
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184 1968-08-30 5 SAN FRANCISCO, Thurs. ft PI) The Chinese Immigrants Association, a newly organised group in the city's Chinatown, has warned would-be immigrants from Hong Kong that life in the United States is no bed of roses. “We want those waiting to come to184 words
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Article150 1968-08-30 5 BEVERLY HILLS. California, Thurs. (Reuter) Tbe four year -old son of a Beverly Hills banker was kidnapping at gunpoint from his home here yesterday by a man posing as a workman, police said. The boy's mother, Mrs. Stanley Stalford, was bound up with tape by150 words
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Article43 1968-08-30 5 CHICAGO. Thurs. (Reuter) The National Broadcasting Company reported early today that it had learned from a reliable source that Senator Edmund Muskie of Maine had been selected as Mr. Hubert Humphreys running mate a s the party's vice-presidential nominee.43 words
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244 1968-08-30 5 MANILA, Thurs. (UPI). Strong earthquake, frighteningly reminiscent of the one which killed more than 300 persons on Aug. 2, jolted predawn Manila today in the middle of a thunder storm. Police said there was considerable flooding in the city but a spokesman said they244 words
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Article73 1968-08-30 5 EDINBURGH. Scotland. Thurs. (Reuter) One of Britain's most valuable art works the only fullsize portrait from the life of America's first President George Washington has left here by air for the American capital. It Is to go on public view for the opening of the73 words
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Article80 1968-08-30 5 CHICAGO. Thurs. (Reuter) Final break-down of voting at the Democratic Party convention here, which early today chose Mr. Hubert Humphrey as its candidate foy the presidential election in November, was: Humphrey 1.761 3 4. Senator Eugene McCarthy 601 Senator George McGovern 146 1 2. Rev. Channing Phillips80 words
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Article89 1968-08-30 5 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) A State Department spokesman said today Czechoslovak nationals had sought asylum in the U.S. embassies in Bucharest and Budapest. The spokesman did not give the numbers involved. He said there had been no requests for asylum at the embassy in Prague but89 words
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Article44 1968-08-30 5 WEST BERLIN. Thurs. (Reuter) Thousands of West Berlin school children accompanied by teachers. marched through the city centre today In support of the Czechoslovak people Police set up anti-riot barriers outside the Soviet Intourist Travel office where the demonstrators gathered.44 words
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357 1968-08-30 6 SANTIAGO, Chile, Thurs. (UPI) Mr. Fernando Lopez, Vice President of the Philippines, said yesterday his present familiarisation and goodwill trip has convinced him that communism has no future in Latin America. Mr Lopez flew to Buenos Aires ending a three-day357 words
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299 1968-08-30 6 SAIGON, Thurs. (UPI) American paratroopers who escaped a deadly ambush by a twist of fate began closing in today on the remnants of a Communist regiment believed trapped in woods less than 30 miles from Saigon, military spokesmen said. At least299 words
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286 1968-08-30 6 CHICAGO, Thurs. (UPI) The Democratic National Convention approved a platform last night which offered co-operation with Communist China "whenever it is ready to become a responsible member of the international community." But it said immediate prospects that “China will emerge from286 words
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Article, Illustration61 1968-08-30 6 Thil S flndln a ship parked in the middl- of a town. h?r* s c ho I ner he courtyard of a naval training school in inTeni d t^’re m t nv e re i < b r* U ?f I 0 4 tt— PAN A PHOTO - 61 words
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Article92 1968-08-30 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) A Staff Department official acknowledged yesterday that U.S. and North Korean representatives had not met on the Pueblo since July 9 but the forecast there will be another session. The 19th session at Panmunjom was held on July 9 on the Pueblo which92 words
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Article69 1968-08-30 6 TOKYO. Thurs. <UPI> Radio Hanoi in a Japanese language broadcast said today Communist North Vietnam anti-aircraft batteries shot down a U.S. unmanned reconnaissance plane over Hanoi yesterday afternoon. It said in addition Vietnamese defenders at Quang Binh shot down a E4 fighter jet on Aug. 26.69 words
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262 1968-08-30 6 PORT AU PRINCE. Haiti. Thurs. (UPI) A Haitian Military Court yesterday sentenced to death John David Knox, former British Information Service officer in the Bahamas, as a spy The death sentence was returned by the Court in the presence of British Ambassador to Haiti.262 words
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Article102 1968-08-30 6 UNITED NATIONS Thurs. (UPI) The World Food Programme (WFP) has approved U.S S2.fi m in food aid to South Korea for a three-year land reclamation and settlement project. A WFP announcement issued at U.N. headquarters said the food would help keep some 11.000 labourers employed102 words
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Article63 1968-08-30 6 CARACAS. Thurs. (UPI) Indian Ambassador to Brazil Mr. K. W. Acharya. who is also accredited in Venezuela. met yesterday with Foreign Ministry officials to make arrangements for Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s stay in Venezuela. Mr. Acharya, who arrived here Tuesday night, said Mrs. Gandhi would arrive63 words
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201 1968-08-30 6 DUNDEE. Scotland. Thurs, (UPI) A British scientist has warned of the "inevitable” explosion of the sun and earth unless something Is done In the next four to five thousand million years. Prof. lan Roxburgh, a Mathematician from London University, told a Scientists201 words
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144 1968-08-30 6 PHNOM PENH. Cambodia. Thurs. (UPI) A group of Cambodian journalists just returned to Phnom Penh from remote Rattanakiri province in the far northeast of Cambodia, said yesterday they failed to find any trace of Vietcong or North Vietnamese base camps on Cambodian144 words
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Article, Illustration225 1968-08-30 6 MUNICH: The society of the future will establish :t--self in the bathroom this at any rate was the impression visitors took away with them from the “Bau 6S” Building 63”) exhibition in Munich if they had stood :n front of a bath-living-room of plexiglass. The225 words
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217 1968-08-30 6 TOKYO. Thurs. (UPI) Two hundred helmeted. wooden staves carrying activist students of Tokyo University Struggle Committee yesterday locked up the main building of the Faculty of Medicine because its Dean refused to meet them. Dean Takashi Kobayashl had declined to meet them on grounds the217 words
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246 1968-08-30 6 PARIS. Thurs. (UPI* The United State* Vested day told North Vietnam to AmerJl ylng t 0 lnt rf erp :n American internal affairi k gCt dOWn *0 1 serious business of mak-■ peace in Southeast Asia Roving u.S Ambassador hLh W246 words
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388 1968-08-30 7 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) The Philip, pines seems ready for revolution, according to an article in the Financial Times news* paper today. The article, part of a three-page survey of the Philippines, notes the country has continued to make democratic reforms and that the press there operates388 words
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224 1968-08-30 7 HONG KONG. Thurs. (UPI) Three more fishing junks carrying refugees from Communist China sailed back into Hong Kong waters today after repeated orders to leave. The fishermen said they faced certain death if they were sent back to China. The three were224 words
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Article68 1968-08-30 7 BELGRADE. Thurs. (Reuter) Bulgaria has arrested four people on charges of spying for foreign powers, the Yugoslav news agency Tanjug reported today. Tanjug said one of those arrested was accused of spying for the United States, one for West Germany, and two for Greece. Two of68 words
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90 1968-08-30 7 PERTH. Western Australia. Thurs. (Reuter) Malaysian hole-in-heart boy Chan Yin Ling. 16. has undergone an operation at Royal Perth Hospital and is reported to be gradually improving. His father. Mr. Michael Chan of Kuala Lumpur, raised money through friends to enable his son to make90 words
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Article320 1968-08-30 7 MANILA, Thurs (UPI) Jesus Vargas. Secretary General of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO). has fired back at critics for calling the military alliance useless and Bdvocating its abolition. “I can think of no suggestion more irresponsible, no talk more reckless.” said Vargas In a320 words
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Article, Illustration26 1968-08-30 7 Today's history last week PRAGUE Burning tanks, a common sight in last week's invasion by Soviets. Now situation hos been defused but still tense. UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 26 words
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400 1968-08-30 7 LONDON, Thurs. (AFP) Czechoslovak Foreign Minister Jiri Hajek yesterday said "We regard the Soviet Union as an ally and a friend —a friend who made a blunder but (who) does not cease to be an ally and a friend." Mr. Hajek400 words
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Article130 1968-08-30 7 million floods in PI MANILA. Thurs. (UPI) Floodwaters caused by three days of monsoon rains swept vast areas of the Philippines’ major Island of Luzon today. At least three persons a pregnant mother and her two children were reported drowned when their boat overturned in swift currents in a river130 words
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171 1968-08-30 7 BUENOS AIRES Thurs. (UPI) Phillipptne Vice President Fernando Lope* arrived here yesterday on a three-day semi-official visit that may pave the way for trade agreement* between the Philippines and Argentina. Shortly after his arrival here from Santiago, Chile, at 3.10 p.m. Mr. Lope* told171 words
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Article100 1968-08-30 7 Nun dies after 45day fast MADRAS. Thurs (Reuter) A 28-year-old Jam nun. Sadhviji Chandrayasa Sriji died here after breaking a 45-day self purificatory last. Sriji had come to Madras with 28 other Jain nuns from Gujarat last month. She and another nun began the fast 45 days before her death100 words
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174 1968-08-30 7 SEOUL, Thurs. (UPI) South Korea and Japan wound up their second annual ministerial meeting today with a pledge to continue co-operation to bring about peace and prosperity in Asia. A joint communique said the Minister of the two nations recognised that South Korea's174 words
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Article102 1968-08-30 7 CANBERRA. Thurs < Reuter) Australian External Affairs Minister Paul Hasluek warned today against the illusion that Czechoslovakia had been heading for Western-style democracy before her invasion by Warsaw Pact nations. He told former Labour opposition leader Mr. Arthur Calwell in the House of Representatives102 words
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179 1968-08-30 7 HONG KONG, Thurs. (Renter)— A 35-year-old Briton, arrested In connection with an international gold-smug-gling and forgery racket, was today remanded for sentence on six charges of forgery. James Edward Smith, an actor, pleaded guilty to *ll six charges, which covered sending forged cables in179 words
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Article, Illustration265 1968-08-30 7 90 years and still painting strong INB-Stuttgart: The woman painter Ida Kerkovius is one of the most prominent woman artists in the Federal Republic of Germany. Two years ago she showed the sum total of her life's work in a much regarded and much-visited exhibition in Heidelberg: more than 90265 words
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Advertisement154 1968-08-30 5 Batu Pahat Garden “The Most Ideal Residential Area In Town” Lx M n i* t T •Jh Ml m r~ V J ALIX ft4K.AU CONDONE A 1 m TYPE 4—3 BEDROOM TERRACE HOUSE Ideally Designed Excellent Surrounding Spacious Bedrooms Large Hall with terrazzo tiling provided SELLING PRICE: SlB.OOO/- Ideally Designed154 words
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Article450 1968-08-30 8 WHILE it is understandable the Malaysian Government is proceeding very cautiously about the new turn in the Sabah issue, it must be prepared for any eventualities. When the Philippines has shown it is bent on trouble, it is futile for Malaysian political leaders of all shades of opinion450 words
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Article294 1968-08-30 8 THE police have been conditioned by past experiences with student demonstrators to regard all demonstrations by students as subversive. Demonstrations Instigated by leftwing elements usually featured students from Chinese schools, who were used as stooges to Irritate the police into taking action against them. If those students294 words
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303 1968-08-30 8 M. L. Koh. Batu Pahat - M. L. Koh. Batu Pahat ALLOW me to express my sad reflection on the political development of this country. For too long the political arena has been dominated by too many opportunists who only know how to win elections. After winning the electtions many of303 words
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Article250 1968-08-30 8 CANCER Kuala Lumpur - CANCER Kuala Lumpur AS a mark of respect and sympathy for the Czechs, all Afro-Asian countries that have t.es with Russia, must break off relations immediately and send Russia's Ambassadors packing home. Afro-Asian countries are a gutless group when it comes to condemning Russia, but if250 words
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1292 1968-08-30 8 Dr. Frederick Seitz - By Dr. Frederick Seitz oties have been the seat of major problems from their earliest times. Today's urban problems while unique in kind ore no more serious in magnitude than those of former eras and, likewise are susceptible to solutions. TTRBAN problems1,292 words
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Article, Illustration81 1968-08-30 8 Putting the 'modern touch to Berlin Wall fPHE Berlin Wall, built on August 13, 1961 and completely cutting off one half of the city from the other, is continually being strengthened, as here at Checkpoint Charlie, the crossing point for foreigners, where prefabricated concrete sections are being erected by building81 words
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Advertisement43 1968-08-30 8 Eastern Sun Independent N a tic-nil Newsvaver FRIDAY. AUGUST 30. 1968 23-6. Cantonment Road. *9. lalan Swltan. Singapore 2 Kuai* Lnmpur. Malaysia Telephone: *****'7 Telephone: *****'6 Penang Office 8. Leith Street, Tel: ***** Ipoh Office 77, Brewster Road. Te1:***** Cable Addrg at: AWNEWS43 words
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Article, Illustration259 1968-08-30 9 CINGAPORE, Thurs. Scandinavian Airlines has accepted Turid Wideroe as a pilot candidate. She is believed to be the first woman in the western world to start pilot training for a major airline. All told, SAS has accepted 54 candidates for pilot259 words
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Article, Illustration97 1968-08-30 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A Singapore businessman has left to visit some 40 European cities in the next two months as part of a high-pressure export drive. He is Mr. Choo Eng Kee, director of Tropical Fish Aquansts. one of Singapore’s largest tropical fish exporters. Mr. Choo97 words
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147 1968-08-30 9 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) The London Market had one of its quietest periods with only half a dozen fixtures reported. American Grain Charterers are quoting business for forward positions but are not finding owners to negotiate at current ideas. Fixing including the Vanessa147 words
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215 1968-08-30 9 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) The United States today reported a solid improvement in July in Its international trade position, as imports fell sharply and exports made a small gain. The U.S. trade balance the difference between what the country buys and sells abroad215 words
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Article187 1968-08-30 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godown Vessels 1/2 Johanes Latuharhary 3/4 Benstac 6/7 Golden Spring 8/9 Ragna Bakke 10/11 Jan Matejko 15/16 Glenogle Rhexenor 19 Tappuz 21/22 Sea Express 23 24 Rio Grande Maru 25/26 Tamuraeverett 27/28 Nissei Maru 29187 words
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189 1968-08-30 9 HONO KONO. Thurs (UPI) Some 7.000 persons visited the China Export Machinery and Instruments Exhibition at its opening day yesterday, the organisers said today The exhibition was to show the outside world in this window city for the first time China’s automobile Industry.189 words
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83 1968-08-30 9 HONG KONG. Thurs. (UPI) Hong Kong received $5 million worth of orders for rubber shoes in the last two months, the spokesman of Hong Kong Rubber Manufacturers Association said yesterday. Judging from orders received so far, the total export of rubber shoes this83 words
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Article226 1968-08-30 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE. Thurs The closing price of September first grade rubber, buyers FO B closed at 5 p m in Sirfapore and Kuala Lumpur toav was 53-1 cents, up I rent, from previous close The tone of the market wae very quiet and M.R.E. noon price* in cents226 words
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Article79 1968-08-30 9 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) Rubber market closed neglected with spot 19-1/16 19-5/16. Settlement House Oct 19-3/16 19-5/16 Nov 19-5/16 19-7/16 Oct/Nov 19-5 16 19-7/16 Jan/March 18-7/16 19-9/16 April June 19-9/16 19-11/16 July/Sept 19-11/16 19-13/16 Oct Dec 19-3 4 19-15/16 Jan/March 19-13/16 20 April/June 19-7/8 20-1/16 July/Sept 20 20-1/879 words
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1098 1968-08-30 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The Chairman of Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation Mr. Tan Chin Tuan has stated in his statement to the Bank's Directors’ Report that the Bank’s profit of $5,587,000 in 1967 was an improvement over 1966 despite the devaluation. OCBC will hold its 31st Annual1,098 words
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Article148 1968-08-30 9 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Gold prices dropped slightly yesterday on markets here and abroad. Engelhard Minerals and Chemicals Corp lowered its selling price for gold to licensed industrial users by 5 cents to $40.10 a troy ounce. The company noted that it was able148 words
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Article86 1968-08-30 9 MELBOURNE. Victoria. Thurs. (UPI) —Merino wool prices rose under strong widespread competition yesterday at the Melbourne Wool sales with Japan and the continent main buyers. There was good support from Eastern Europe. British. and Australian mills. Values of comeback cros*bred fleeces held fully firm86 words
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Article76 1968-08-30 9 COPENHAGEN, Thurs. (Reuter) Denmark today lowered Its bank rate by half a per cent of six per cent, the National Bank announced. The Bank said there were signs of a stabilisation of prices and the balance of payments, especially as a result of government fiscal76 words
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Article57 1968-08-30 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants:Buying: Canada T.T. 351/8; Airmail O D. 35-1/4; 90 dst 36 (Credit Bills) 36-1/16 (Trade Bills). Selling: Canada 34-3/4; Deutsche Mark (Nominal) 128-1 2; Holland Guilder 117-1/2: Swiss Franc 139; French Franc57 words
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Article16 1968-08-30 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The tin price for today was $549 75 per picul, unchanged from yesterday.16 words
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Article418 1968-08-30 9 SINGAPORE. Stock L*change uM and offer prices officially 'tsted at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS ACMA 2.48 2.50 Ren Co 2.60 Borneo 2.08 c. s UR»r 4-22 Chemical (n 1.92 Cold storage 4*0 4.80 Dunlop 3.52 3 56 L. '■melting 6.80 LAI 2.70 L"o Ords 2.86 2 91418 words
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Article45 1968-08-30 9 (Managers- Price*) First Malayan 2.*'J sffnnil Malayan 1.91 —m Third Mala>an 1.24 The Corn me roe Industry 1.02 1.11 The savins Fund 1.16 1.25 1 irM IFUonc 106 111* iseinnd H'kons .14 Malawian Investment Fund 1.25 1.35 Sterling Cmmiltv 5/9 Rons Kong Currency)45 words
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Article108 1968-08-30 9 SINGAPORE. Thurv The noon prices at the Singapore t hine.*-e Produce l,x change toda> are;. Buyer Coconut Oil Seller (FOB.) Bank Coconut on 52.25 (F.O.B.) drums Loose Copra Mixeo 54.50 Aug 31-00 Muntnk While Pepper (F.O.B.) <(«'„ N-L-tt Sarawak White 110 00 Pepper (1 O.B.) Sarawak Special Black Pepper108 words
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Miscellaneous1440 1968-08-30 10 YOUR TV and TODAY TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL S KUALA LUMPUR and Pnlaa Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 A 10 Johore Bahru. 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. P.M. 300 Opening Annct. and Prog Summary; 3.C1 Seni Dan Budava: 3.25 News Adventure of Superman: 3.50 Gilligan’s Island -Its Magic”:1,440 words
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Miscellaneous128 1968-08-30 11 TODAY and YOU... it Friday, August 30, 1968. I TAURUS APR 21 MAY 21 1^55-66-68-751 1^76-77-84-85 '«,’v ARIiS MAR 22 APR 20 5-15-26-37 51-60-81-90 GEMINI MAY 22 *J JUNE 22 0 6-21-32-43 53-78-83-87 D CANCER JUNE 23 JULY 23 11-14-25-36| 48-59-70 ICO G 3 WLY24 -iii- AUG 23 10-22 33-44]128 words
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Article893 1968-08-30 12 — CUM - CUM The week has seen more precedents set in the affairs of nations than at the time preceding World War II in Europe. No one can seriously doubt that the present United Nations note ranks uith the Dodo and the League of Nations in its ability to893 words
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Article, Illustration233 1968-08-30 12 #Vj HAMBURG, (INB). Without any illusion are regards the Oder-Neisse question Is the professor of sociology, Ralf Dahrendorf. (centre together with Rudi Dutschke in Freiburg), a member of the federal committee of the Free Democratic Party (FDP). In an Interview given to Die Writ,233 words
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Article, Illustration23 1968-08-30 12 SEQUENCE photos of the French Hydrogen bomb explosion on Tuesday from a balloon 1,800 feet Above ground UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 23 words
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Article, Illustration35 1968-08-30 12 Warsaw Pact troops took part in the invasion. UPI Photo.— UPI Photo. - 35 words
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991 1968-08-30 12 Willem Steenkamp - By Willem Steenkamp JOHANNESBURG Thurs. (UPI) It is not something that most South Africans like to think about, hut undeclared guerrilla wars along the threshold of the “W bite South" of the African continent seem slowly but surely edging towards a greater conflict. Such991 words
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Miscellaneous358 1968-08-30 13 SHAW# LIDO Phone ***** 11 VOW SHOWING No Free Uat! 11 am.. 130. 4 00. *M A US pn Clint Eastwood. Infer Steven* "HANG EM HIGH" Color (TJA) FREE! 100 EP. RCA Record* of "Han( Era Hith" theme aong to lucky patron* during season by courte.r of COSDFL <S) Ud.358 words
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Miscellaneous56 1968-08-30 13 CATHAY! O«NS TODAY Daily 4 Shows: 11 a.m 2.30. 600 9.00 p.m> In 70 mm PAN AVISI ON NOW EVERYONE'S A EYES ARE ON THEM! They Committed the Cold Blooded murder that shocked America and stunned the World! J Truman Capotes IN COLD BLOOD lor e*vJ <f '•cted by Richard56 words
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Miscellaneous376 1968-08-30 13 ODEON ***** Laat 2 Shoot’ 11 am A Sl.l p m Gregory Pent a: David Niven in coiumoi* “Guns Of Navarone" Anthone Quinn, C'Scope. Color Premiere Tonight At 30 A ».*0 p.m 'NO FREE LIST* KOIIRO Mandarin-Color ToßoScope. English Chines* Sub* On Mare—Tnho t Fabalniis Start Mitt K Miura Mist376 words
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302 1968-08-30 14 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Singapore's sports minister Enche Othman Wok, today defended the performance of the national soccer team in the Merdeka tournament. He said: “I have received good reports on the display put up by the boys and I think they have given their-best to302 words
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Article141 1968-08-30 14 IPOH. Ttaurs. The badminton tournament for the Foong Seong Cup between Perak and Kedah will be played at St. John Ambulance Association Hall here on Sept. 5 and 6. Play will begin at 7 p.m. each day. Perak will be represented by Ng Boon141 words
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Article91 1968-08-30 14 MALACCA. Thurs. Kilat Sports Club celebrated their success at soccer, hockey and cricket with a dinner a t their Sports Club premises at Industrial Road here. Kilat Club won the senior division league and knockout soccer tourneys while their hockey team emerged the open knock-out champions91 words
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292 1968-08-30 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Will Hong Kong be allowed to participate in the next Merdeka soccer tournament here in 1969? This will largely depend on the Football Association of Malaysia who will table the question at their next council meeting to be held towards292 words
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128 1968-08-30 14 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Chairman of the Public Utilities Board. Dr. Ong Swee Law. will officially open the Public Utilities Board R.C. first sports festival to be held from September 1-15. The opening ceremony of the two-weeks sports festival will be held at the128 words
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Article58 1968-08-30 14 MALACCA. Thurs. Bernard Bond. manager of Fraser Neave here performed a rare feat when he won the annual Malacca Club’s golf championships for the fifth year in succession at the Ayer Keroh Golf Course here. Bond returned a gross score of 173. H. S Luis, manager58 words
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184 1968-08-30 14 MALACCA. Thurs. Johore Malays swept into the semi-finals of the annual Malaysian Malays inter-State badminton competition for the Tunku Abdul Rahman Cup when they slammed Selangor 5-0 at the U.M.N.O. hall here. Johore won the first three singles to assure themselves of victory. Selangor conceded184 words
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Article, Illustration54 1968-08-30 14 Mr. J. H. Collett, (left), Chairman of Malayan Tobacco Company, the other day presented a cheque for $6,000 to the Badminton Association of Malaysia. Pix shows Enche Mohamed Khir Johari. president of the B.A.M., receiving the cheque in his office at Federal House. Kuala Lumpur. A similar donation from M.T.C.54 words
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281 1968-08-30 14 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Indonesia came from behind to beat India 3 goals to ons in a friendly match at Jalan Besar stadium here tonight. India who produced some fine teamwork and open play failed to make the best of several scoring chances. For India’s281 words
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301 1968-08-30 14 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Minister for Social Affairs. Enche Othman Wok, said today he was disappointed to learn that the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association had not arranged for schoolboy star high jumper Nor Azahar Hamid to take the qualifying trials for the Olympic Games at Mexico.301 words
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Article49 1968-08-30 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Olympic-bound cyclists Ng Joo Pong of Selangor and Kedah’s Johari Ramli will have high altitude training at Cameron Highlands from tomorrow to Sept. 12. MCF secretary Lew Kim who has been named manager of the team to Mexico City will supervise the training.49 words
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Article187 1968-08-30 14 STOCKHOLM, Thu r i (UPI) Former worlj heavyweight champion F ovh Patterson said today that h* most probably will quit fight! ing if WBA champion .li~. my Ellis beats him in the* fight in Stockholm on Sen--14. “I can’t say definitely that I’ll187 words
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129 1968-08-30 14 ALOR STAR. Thurs The Government Ser Inter-State/Federai Dep=-. mental badminton corrpe tion this year has attrar®; 14 teams three Fe<i=-;; Departments and 11 Sta-es. Trengganu and Sa-;i have drawn byes while others involved are era -j to meet each other thusKelantan vs. Selangor it129 words
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Article22 1968-08-30 14 SINGAPORE. Tn.r? The Singapore Tea-he:' Union will hold it* annu;. athletic meet at Farrer Par* athletic centre on November 9.22 words
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Article27 1968-08-30 14 SINGAPORE Th ;rs The Singapore Arra'e.’ Athletic Association 'xhold a ten-mile 'Nations! Defence Fund n Walk'” to be held at Ka N-E? Park on September27 words
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Article373 1968-08-30 15 WINDSOR LAD - HE COVERED 3F. IN 37-2/5 ON A WET TRACK By WINDSOR LAD IPOH, Thurs. Sea Pip (Luke Kang) showed a return to Form track this mornina when he easily skipped over 3f in 37-2/5 in the company of Champion. Sea Pip, who was pulling373 words
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Article1766 1968-08-30 15 Race 8: Horae® Cla®* 6, Div. Fur®. —5.55 p.m. Riee 1: Horsei i Clast 4« Div. 5 6 ft 1 i u p.m. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) i The Gent 6y 8.13 Kaved Stable E Bkelen 4 5 080 Money Printer 5v 8.13 Best Stable Spencer Wadi1,766 words
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Article271 1968-08-30 15 SOME of my friends from Seremban and I went to the Merdeka Stadium to buy the tickets for the Merdeka soccer finals. We joined the queue and we Inched our way slowly forward. W’e had been waiting for more than onc-and-a-half hours and before our271 words
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Article269 1968-08-30 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The National Sports Control Board have appointed a six-man team to act as an advisory body on Singapore’s participation in all future international Games. The Minuter for Social Affairs. Enche Othman Wok. in announcing this today said the team would be269 words
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Article76 1968-08-30 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Selangor Club, defending champions of Dr. Hui Weng Choon’s trophy have named 14 top players for the annua] ten-a-slde tournament organised by the Combined Old Boys Rugby Association (COBRA) here on Saturday and Sunday. They are Bob Battley, John Masters. Hugh Forbes.76 words
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Article1471 1968-08-30 15 Rat* 1: Horsts Class 4, Dlv. 3-«Vfc Fur«.— 2.00 p.m. t 1«B Fulau Flnang 4y 900 Penang Syndicate R 6 B kelen 11? a 732 Cute Co-ed 5y 9.00 M s. S L. Wong C.H. s. 87 Samrnn's Pride 5y 8.10 Teo Quest Stable Rodgers Leong <—>1,471 words
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490 1968-08-30 16 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) Basil D'Oliveira, coloured Capetown-born allrounder, was omitted from the M.C.C. cricket team announced lost night to tour South Africa this winter. His exclusion shocked cricket fans here. D’Oliveira. now a British national, was thought to have virtually clinched490 words
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Article400 1968-08-30 16 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Leeds United missed the chance of taking over the English first division soccer league leadership when they could only draw 1-1 with Sunderland last night. Leeds opened the scoring through Todney Belfitt, but Colin Suggett equalised for Sunderland to rob Leeds400 words
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190 1968-08-30 16 JOHANNESBURG. Thurs. (Reuter) South African cricket officials last night declined comment on the exclusion of coloured Cape-town-born cricketer Basil D'Oliveira from the M.C.C. side to tour this country later this year. I'd rather not say anything about that. The selectors know why they don’t pick190 words
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Miscellaneous62 1968-08-30 16 TIME AND TIDE Penan*: 4.12 am. (7.5 ft.), 4.34 pm. (6.6 ft.). 8.57 a.m. (14.7 ft), 9.01 p.m. ig: Port Swettenham: (13 2 ft). Port Dickson: 10.19 am. (8.4 ft.), 10.20 p.m. (6.9 ft.). Singapore: 2.39 a.m. (8.0 ft.), 2.34 p.m. (84 ft.). Sedily Kechil: 1.49 a.m. (7.0 ft.), 1.0762 words
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