Eastern Sun, 16 October 1968
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Title Section23 1968-10-16 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 795 Wednesday, 16 October 1968. MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents23 words
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217 1968-10-16 1 TOKYO, Tues. (Renter) Malaysia today formally requested Japan to offer a site for the the proposed ministerial meeting between Malaysia and the Philippines on the Sabah issue, the MaJaysian Embassy here said. The request was made by Malaysian Ambassador to Japan, Enche Hussain217 words
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875 1968-10-16 1 Sato predicts S'pore will have 'bright and hopeful future' TOKYO, Tues. (UPI Reuter) T3RIME Minister Eisoku Soto of Japan praised the Island Republic of Singapore and its visiting Prime Minister here today and made a bid for closer co-operation between the two countries. In875 words
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Article50 1968-10-16 1 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Governor of Hong Kong, Sir David Trench, flew here this evening for a one-day visit. Sir David will call on Dr. Goh Keng Swee, the Acting Prime Minister, and Mr. Lim Kim San, the Defence Minister. He leaves for London to* morrow night.50 words
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Article, Illustration43 1968-10-16 1 Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew called on Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato at Sato’s official residence in Tokyo yesterday. This was Mr. Lee’s only official meeting with Premier Sato during his six- day State visit. UPI Radiophoto.— UPI Radiophoto. - 43 words
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328 1968-10-16 1 CAPF KENNEDY. Florida. Tues. (Reuter) America’s space trio, astronauts Wally Schirra. Walter Cunningham and Donn ELsele, are due to give their second television performance today following rave notices for their debut yesterday. The astronauts enter their fifth day in space with a 10-minute328 words
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197 1968-10-16 1 PERTH. Tues. (I’Pl)—Thousands of people rushed into Perth Streets today when violent tremors shook parts of Western Australia in the wake of Monday's earthquake. The centre of the latest disturbances appear to be in the quake-ravaged wheat town of Meckering, 86 miles east of Perth.197 words
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736 1968-10-16 1 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Government today rejected an appeal for clemency from the Indonesian Government to commute the death sentence of two Indonesian marines. The soldiers were convicted for their part in the bomb explosion at MacDonald House in Orchard Road in 1965 which736 words
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Miscellaneous11 1968-10-16 1 LADIES DAY T “Tricky things to shoot, those kangaroos. Miss Diana!’*11 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article2190 1968-10-16 2 L. D. BAPTIST - KIDNAP CASE: By L. D. BAPTIST PENANG, Tues. The police were today alleged to have intimidated a witness ...in the Lim Pee Hong kidnap case to make a statement in Court which was not true. The allegation came from defence counsel, Mr. R. Rajasingam, at the2,190 words
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Article123 1968-10-16 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The United Arab Republic Ambassador to Malaysia. Mr. Mohamed Khier El-din Nassar. said today that the aims of both Malaysia and the UAR were “identical.” He said this at a ceremony In the Istana Negara here. whe n presenting his credentials to the123 words
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Article359 1968-10-16 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Mime Rolf Scharre is truly a “mirror” of this mad, mad, mad, mad world. He is witty, observant and his “conversation” is usually laced with sarcasm. After seeing hla show at the Malayan Teachers’ College here last night, I think he Is also359 words
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114 1968-10-16 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. There were four lucky participants in the 19th Toto Draw each of whom would receive $3,480 each for submitting entries with 5 numbers correct. Altogether 284 people had 4 numbers correct and will receive $49 each. For the 4.561 people who have 3114 words
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Article, Illustration39 1968-10-16 2 *The different faces of mime Rolf Scharre that launched a scintillating spell for hundreds at his show at the Malayan Teachers’ College in Kuala Lumpur on Monday night. Eastern Sun pix bry Mok Voon.39 words
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252 1968-10-16 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. Two men were each jailed for six months and fined $4,000 by the Second District Court today for cheating several electrical and radio firms of about $40,000 worth of goods. n */f _l_ Cnaoo Cl aka&tfj Seah Mok Swee, 51, and252 words
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Article176 1968-10-16 3 SINGAPORE. Tues.—The parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education. Dr. Lee Chiaw Mena will open a three-day National Conference on Scientific and Technical Co-operation between industries and governmental bodies at the Singapore Conference Hall on Oct. 23 Jome 100 local participants w.il attend the176 words
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Article99 1968-10-16 3 10 am. 5 p.m.: Painting exhibition by Teo Chin Chye at British Council gallery, 1A Amber Mansions, Orchard Jtoad. 12.45 pm. 2 p.m.: Rotary Club of Singapore weekly luncheon at Blue Room, Capitol Building. 7 p.m.— 8 p.m.: Performance by Police Band at Sims Avenue Community Centre. 7.3099 words
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Article227 1968-10-16 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Beach Road, Crawford Street redevelopment scheme will be officially declared open tomorrow evening by the MP for Crawford, Mr. Low Yong Nguan. The Palembang Road redevelopment is the first stage of redevelopment of precinct North One under the Urban Renewal programme of227 words
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675 1968-10-16 3 GAMMON'S CHEATING CASE SINGAPORE, Tues. Defence counsel in the Common's cheating case today charged that the prosecution was making "a scapegoat of a small fish and letting the sharks go home to their backwaters after gorging their fill. Mr. David Marshall was referring675 words
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117 1968-10-16 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. A seaman. Yau Ting Kwong. 40. was today acquitted and discharged by the Third District Court on a charge of importing $36,776.70 worth of gold into the Republic without a licence. Yau was alleged to have hidden the 165 gold bars117 words
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530 1968-10-16 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. The ECAFE regional port seminar which ended today after a week’s deliberations, has recommended that ports be run as autonomous bodies with minimum direct intervention from governments. It pointed out that ports should be operated financially on a commercial basis with530 words
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Article, Illustration387 1968-10-16 3 By PATRICIA CHAN SINGAPORE. Tue& Japanese women are no longer walking “three steps" behind their men. They are very much equal with them in every step. “The status of women in modern Japan is going higher and higher these days— Eastern Sun photo. - 387 words
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351 1968-10-16 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore Lighter Owners’ Association has charged that a group of traders are ignoring the revised rates of lighter charges officially negotiated and thus disrupting the efforts of the official committee. The rates refer to cargo originating from China, Taiwan351 words
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Article54 1968-10-16 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. The St. John Ambulance Brigade will hold an official opening ceremony for l’s blood donation campaign at its Headquarters in Beach Road on Sunday at 2 p.m. It will be followed by a blood donation session at which some 200 or more members of the54 words
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Article, Illustration3317 1968-10-16 4 LIM THOW BOON; and DEV SHRIDHAR - Dr. Tan: An act... to impose imperial yoke on Sabah By LIM THOW BOON and DEV SHRIDHAR KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Dewan Ra'ayat met today to discuss the Sabah Annexation Bill in an atmosphere of indignation, caution and hope. Speaker after speaker, from both sides3,317 words
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258 1968-10-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The next board meeting of the Malaysia Singapore Airlines Ltd. will confirm the acceptance of the resignation of its General Manager. Mr. K. R. Hamilton. A statement issued by the Chairman's office said. “A misunderstanding arose because a part of Mr.258 words
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182 1968-10-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues— Selangor Police in a predawn raid today crippled a five-man gane with the arrest of three youths in a flat at Kampong Brunei here. Detectives from the Special Investigation Section missed the other two members of the gang who managed to escape182 words
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Article218 1968-10-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues New Zealand and Australia were today told to look “far beyond their immediate horizons” by Tun Abdul Razak when a group of New Zealand newsmen called on him at Parliament House this afternoon. Answering questions about the British withdrawal from this area after218 words
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468 1968-10-16 10 LACK OF LAW ENFORCEMENT HIGHWAY 'It's a mockery...to promote road safety' SINGAPORE, Tues. Inadequacy of enforcement of traffic laws has made a mockery of the repeated efforts to promote road safety, says the Automobile Association of Singapore. The editorial of its latest monthly Journal “Highway” has been devoted to a468 words
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98 1968-10-16 10 SINGAPORE. Tues There will be a Christmas decorations demonstration (Japanese style) at the Coleman Room in Adelphi Hotel on Thursday from 3 pm. to 6 p.m. It is organised by Mrs. Y. D. Kim, the famous Ikebana teacher. Datin Lee Chee Shan •nd Mrs. B. Jensen. This98 words
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Article33 1968-10-16 10 SINGAPORE. Tues The Singapore Blood Transfusion Service mobile blood bank will station alone Hill Street car park in front of the Telephone House on Thursday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.33 words
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Article, Illustration363 1968-10-16 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. Senior American shipping executives have predicted a bright future for the shipbuilding and shiprepairing industry in the Republic. They are the American Bureau of Shipping’s vicepresident, Mr. Charles J.L. Schoefer. and the principal surveyor for the Orient. Mr. Kenneth— Eastern Sun pix. - 363 words
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Article, Illustration185 1968-10-16 10 A police auxiliary with the Royal Air Force for nearly 22 years Inspector Tajri Bin HajiAli was presented with a pewter cigarette box to mark his promotion to Assistant Superintendent of R.A.F. Auxiliaries. The gift was handed over by the Btation Commander,185 words
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Article, Illustration647 1968-10-16 10 Registration of Singapore farmers SINGAPORE, Tues. The Primary Production Deportment is to carry out registration of Singapore's farmers to help in the planning and development of intensive agriculture. Beside other things, the registration would also determine the number of farmers in the Republic. Mr647 words
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Article37 1968-10-16 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. The President. Enche Yusof bin Ishak. has ordered the grounds of the Istana to be opened to the public on Monday. Oct. 21 being Deepavali Day from 8 am. to 6.30 p.m.37 words
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Article90 1968-10-16 10 SINGAPORE. Tues Restricted passports will be obtainable at the following places from Oct. 17. They are the Immigration Department. Empress Place; Immigration Department, South Quay (during office hours). Immigration Checkpoint, Woodlands (for 24 hours); and at Pek Klo Coin- munity Centre. MacPherson Community Centre from Oct. 1790 words
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Article, Illustration2708 1968-10-16 11 TAI SING ONN - By TAI SING ONN Kuala lumpur, Tues. Tunku Abdul Rahman told the specially summoned Dewan Ra'ayat this morning he could not but feel "that while this issue of Sabah is alive and while the Philippines entertains the idea of p r o s e2,708 words
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Article, Illustration68 1968-10-16 11 This is the picture that has won the National Press Club of Malaysia award for the Best Malaysian Newsphotograph published during the year ending Aug. 31. 1968. It shows Tunku Abdul Rahman, Tun Abdul Raiak and Enche Khir Johari deep in thought at the UMNO General Assembly68 words
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Article, Illustration827 1968-10-16 11 UNITED NATIONS, New York, Tues. (Reuter) The Philippines declared today that pending a settlement of the dispute over Sabah, it would not recognise Malaysia’s authority over the territory or its right to speak for its people. Mr. Narciso827 words
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Article235 1968-10-16 11 MANILA. Tues. (Reuter* Filipino legislators who supported President Marcos' stand on the Philippine claim to Sabah deplored his offer to meet the Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman without taking up the Sabah question, the Manila Times said today. In an editorial, the Englishlanguage newspaper235 words
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Article, Illustration88 1968-10-16 12 A trade mission which visited a number of Asia countries recently featured among its Western Australian manufactures a power driven disc-plough which has proved outstanding in its ability to cultivate soils ranging from light sandy, to heavy clays and swampy rice padis. The machine the88 words
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774 1968-10-16 12 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) An appeal arising in a land dispute between members of a large Chinese family in Malaysia was described yesterday as a “difficult” one by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. Transactions relating to the land formed part of774 words
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Article114 1968-10-16 12 BANGKOK. Tues. (Reuter) The Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) may have to find a solution to the Sabah dispute if Malaysia and the Philippines fail to do so themselves, Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik said today. He added that at this stage,114 words
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324 1968-10-16 12 SINGAPORE, Tues. A bar waitress, Ng Slew Lian, told the 10th Magistrate’s Court today her husband tried to attack her with a chopper when she refused to go back and live with him again. The incident took place in the Ninth Magistrate's Court324 words
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310 1968-10-16 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. Aya-sivam Pillay, an elder brother of an accused in a murder trial told the High Court today that he rushed home one afternoon and found his sis-ter-in-law sprawled on the floor with blood flowing from the nostril. Ava-sivam added that he tried to310 words
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Article134 1968-10-16 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Institution of the Rubber Industry has set up a Singapore section and is inviting those who are connected with the rubber industry to sign up as members. A statement from the local section noted that the Institution is a most prestigious professional134 words
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Article, Illustration163 1968-10-16 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. The seven major coconut producing countries of Asia Ceylon. India, Indonesia. Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand opened a meeting in Bangkok recently to consider the possibility of forming an Asian Coconut Community. This is the first tme that an organisation modelled163 words
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Article117 1968-10-16 12 KUALA LUMPUR Tues. The MCA Maju Ward expressed the hope that the Malay Language Society and other student bodies would zealously guard the academic freedom given to them under the University constitution. The party branch made it clear it did not wish to interfere with117 words
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128 1968-10-16 12 PENANG. Tues. A t-ital of 232 persons under the Prevention of Crime Ordinance and Restricted Residence Ordinance are now being coniir.ed to the Province Wellesley area. This was disclosed by the C l D. Chief. Penang. Mr. K K. Pillal, today. He said128 words
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1095 1968-10-16 13 SHEILAH GRAHAM - HOLLYWOOD EVERYWHERE By SHEILAH GRAHAM HOLLYWOOD. Tues. (NANA) Until I saw Katharine Hepburn in “The Lion In Winter,” I believed Barbra Streisand was a sure bet to win the Oscar for her performance in “Funny Girl.” I think the time has come to split the1,095 words
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Article, Illustration348 1968-10-16 13 SINGAPORE, Tues. Meet Cyd Charrisse the "equal half" of one of the happiest Hollywood's showbiz marriages in her lifelong partnership on stage and in real-life with famous showbiz-singer, Tony Martin. She flew Into Singapore yesterday accompanying her husband, Tony who is presently engaged• Cyd Charrisse - 348 words
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165 1968-10-16 13 SINGAPORE. Tues. Radio and Riot squads had to be called during the midnight world premiere of "SEMBILAN”. the first Indonesian Global Roadshow at Galaxy Cinema last Saturday, to help the huge crowd who came to the show Although “H o u s165 words
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Article, Illustration381 1968-10-16 13 NEW YORK Tues. Cinema Centre Films has acquired the distribution rights to the motion picture. “The Royal Hunt Of The Sun.” it was announced recently by Gordon Stulberg. President. The film, which Is based on Peter Shaffer’s internationally acclaimed play, stars Robert Shaw. Christopher Plummer. Leonard381 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration789 1968-10-16 5 'FROM HIGH ATOP EVERYTHING' OPACE CENTRE, Houston, Tues. (UPI). Apollo 7s crew telecast a "pretty show for the whole family" on Monday and then lowered their earth orbit to a safer distance because a red-light emergency momentarily threatened their 11-day trial run for moonUPI radiophoto. - 789 words
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295 1968-10-16 5 PANAMA CITY, Tues. (Reuter) Notional Guardsmen hurled percussion grenades to scatter striking students who blocked city streets yesterday and tried to overturn and burn a van. But with two deaths on Sunday, the guardsmen seemed to be handling the students with kid295 words
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Article121 1968-10-16 5 LOS ANGELES. Tues. (Reuter) A California Superior Court Judge yesterday ordered the trial of Sirhan Sirhan, occused of assassinating Senator Robert Kennedy, to be postponed until Dec. 9. The trial had previously been set for Nov. 1. Judge Herbert Walker said he was121 words
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Article108 1968-10-16 5 WASHINGTON. Tues (Reuter) Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower yesterday celebrated his 78th birthday and recovery from major heart attacks this year. A small family birthday party was being held for him in his suite at the Walter Reed Army Medical Centre, where he has been since108 words
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327 1968-10-16 5 MOSCOW, Tues. (Reuter) A Soviet warning to West Germany to cancel two major political events in West Berlin during the next three weeks or face an "appropriate reaction" was a major talking point in Western circles here yesterday. Several experienced Western political observers saw327 words
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Article108 1968-10-16 5 SALISBURY Tues. .Reuter) Rhode ian Prime Minister lan Smith Hew back home last night trom the independence talks at Gibraltar, and said he hoped that Britain might still accept his country’s plans for a settlement of the independence crisis. An official Government statement Issued following Mr.108 words
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Article68 1968-10-16 5 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) The British Government announced last night it would lower the voting age from 21 to 18. increasing the existing 37 million electorate by another three million voters. The decision means the biggest change in the British franchise since 1928 when votes were extended68 words
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327 1968-10-16 5 PARIS, Tues. (Reuter) French film actor Alain Delon, interrogated for 14 hours bv a murder hunt police squad on Sunday in connection with the death of Yugoslav Stephan Markovic, was questioned again yesterday. Police said they wished to clarity certain points of327 words
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149 1968-10-16 5 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Police probing a fire bomb attack on London’s Imperial War Museum studied yesterday a fresh threat to Government buildings In the name of Irish extremists. A man claiming to represent the outlawed Irish Republican Army (IRA), which wants forcible reunion of149 words
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344 1968-10-16 5 T ONDON, Tues. (Reuter) The decision of the British Government to withdraw from east of Suez had left the Americans politically exposed across that vast area of the world, Mr. Reginald Maudling, shadow Finance Minister in the Opposition Conservative Party told a344 words
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163 1968-10-16 5 PARIS. Tues. (Reuter) Daniel Hugon. 32. was sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment here yesterday for the murder of a prostitute in 1965. The case was of unusual interest because Hugon has one chromosome too many —a condition psychiatrists believe disposes a man towards163 words
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Article116 1968-10-16 5 SHREWSBURY. England TYies. (Reuter) A charge’ of rape was brought yesterday against John James, the 28-year-old farmhand who held police at bay with a shotgun for 16 days. James, captured on Oct. 4 after his sister flung the shotgun from a window of his farmhouse,116 words
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332 1968-10-16 6 UNITED NATIONS, New York, Tues. (Reuter) Mr*. Indira Gandhi, Indian Prime Minister, yesterday deplored the continued reliance throughout the world on military and economic power which prevented progress towards international co-operotion. In an address to the General Assembly. Mrs. Gandhi urged delegates332 words
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Article62 1968-10-16 6 VADUZ. Liechtenstein. Tues. (Reuter) Without a declaration of war. Switzerland today shelled the pocket principality of Liechtenstein but It Ignored the gunfire and decided not to mobilise its 25-man police force. “It was an accident, one of our guns was facing the wrong way an embarrassed spokesman for62 words
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Article200 1968-10-16 6 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Prime Minister Harold Wilson ignored 50 waiting reporters when he arrived back bv air from the inconclusive Rhodesia summit at Gibraltar. Sun-tanned but straightfaced he left his aircraft surrounded by police, officials and crowds of photographers. Mr. Wilson and hi* wife, who200 words
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Article66 1968-10-16 6 MELBOURNE, Tues. (Reuter) Two girls, who danced topless in a suburban hotel to promote Melbourne's new Courage Beer are to be charged with Indecent behaviour. The bare-top dancers, known as “Lolita” and “Sheeba”. wore red saahes with the words "We have Courage.” Chief Police Commissioner Re66 words
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Article98 1968-10-16 6 LISBON. Tues (Reuter)— The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s Supreme Commander. General Lyman Lemnstzer. last night expressed the hope that the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia would cause NATO countries to reverse plans to reduce their military forces. He told a press conference on the first day of the98 words
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Article190 1968-10-16 6 MOSCOW. Tues. (Reuter) Czechoslovak-Soviet talks on a treaty allowing Russian troops to remain in Czechoslovakia were believed to have resumed heie today with no immediate sign that final agree- ment had been reached. Czechoslovak Prime Minister Oldrich Cernik was believed closeted with his Soviet counterpart Alexei Kosygin190 words
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Article, Illustration85 1968-10-16 6 SOLDIERS of th Queen but they never thought they'd see a picture of her in bed.... Two Chelsea Pensioners Sgt-Major J. LAWRENCE (left) and private H. AMBROSE sit. looking at a copy of a French magazine and a British paper, which appeared on the market recently showing85 words
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372 1968-10-16 7 wAIGON, Tues. (UPI). American 852 bombers streaked out of foreign bases and pounded the mountains near Quang Ngai with 900 tons of explosives in one of the war's heaviest raids around the northern city, U.S. spokesmen said today. Swarms of the eight-engine372 words
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228 1968-10-16 7 SAIGON, Tues. (Reuter) General Duong Van (BIG) Minh. burly popular soldier back in Saigon after four years in exile, was yesterday quoted in a newspaper interview as suggesting that bombing North Vietnam could end once. New means were found to stem infiltration. It was228 words
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Article150 1968-10-16 7 GRADY, Arkansas, Tues (Reuter) Police armed with shotguns yesterday wounded 24 convicts at the Cummins Prison tarm here scene of a major scandal earlier this vear over allegations of brutality by guards. The guards opened fire when the prisoners disobeyed an order to get to work. T150 words
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109 1968-10-16 7 JAKARTA. Tues (UPI)— A 15-year-old village boy from Tjiamis. West Java, has become the first Indonesian to donatean eye cornea for a transplant while still alive. Prof. Ishak Salim, head of the Eye Department of the Jakarta Central Hospital, said the transplant operation was109 words
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55 1968-10-16 7 JAKARTA, Tues. (Reuter) Police have arrested a number of Communist suspects on Bali Island. Indonesia’s holiday resort. the official Antara news agency reported. The agency, quoting an announcement by local Army Commander Brigadier Gajal Sukertijo. did not say when the suspects were arrested55 words
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Article, Illustration41 1968-10-16 7 PHNOM PENH: Some Russian built MiG's park in a hanger at Phnom Penh's c-vi'ian airport. The picture was taken *w.ne time in September by a tourist from the runway while his plane was on a stop- ever. UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 41 words
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546 1968-10-16 7 UNITED NATIONS, Now York, Tues. (Reuter) British Foreign Secretary Michael Stewart said yesterday that the failure of the Gibraltar talks on Rhodesia made it necessary to maintain "resolutely" world economic pressure against the breakaway colony. He told the UN. General Assemby546 words
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Article147 1968-10-16 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (Reuter) Helena Rubinstein, head of the cosmetics empire of the same name, left an estate valued at US$34.887.000 before taxes, papers filed in Manhattan Surrogate’s Court disclosed. Details of the estate, filed over the weekend, said it paid a total of U 558.284.000 in147 words
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71 1968-10-16 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (Reuter) A girl, who was paralysed as a result of eating paint chips that fell in her crib while an infant, was a warden U *****,000 by a court today. The award, granted by the Brooklyn Supreme Court, was against the managers71 words
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Article147 1968-10-16 7 BONN. Tues. (Reuter) West German President Heinrich Luebke formally announced yesterday that he will step down next June 30. ten weeks before his second five-year term expires in September. The white-haired Head of State disclosed his premature retirement to Government and party leaders at a 74th147 words
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Article32 1968-10-16 7 LONDON. Tues (Router) The Seychelles in the Indian Ocean are to have their first airport and will no longer be accessible only by sea It was announced here today.32 words
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324 1968-10-16 7 YORK, Tues. (Reuter) U.N. Seere-tary-General U Thant said last night he had been astonished by a virtual worldwide apathy to the appalling facts and consequences of nuclear warfare. He said the world had become accustomeo to living, almost unconcerned, in the324 words
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Article252 1968-10-16 7 HOUSTON. Texas, Tues. (Reuter) Mr. Louis J. Fierro. Houston’s fourth heart transplant patient, died of apparent heart rejection last night at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, a spokesman said today. Mr. Everett E. Thomas. 47, the first man to receive a transplanted heart here was reported252 words
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Advertisement253 1968-10-16 6 NEWSLETTER NAPOLEON IN SINGAPORE HERE comes the man with a joyous face. Here comes the man with a quiet gaze. See him alight from the aeroplane, See him walk towards the window-pane, He smiled and answered with crowds around, He walked and gestured along the ground. He’s a tall and253 words
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Advertisement124 1968-10-16 6 mainly because of “THE GUN’’ written by our Vice-President. Actually the pic of “the gun” did not have to be so big but I felt that it was so interesting that it deserved to be this size. I thought I knew a lot but when I read the article, I124 words
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Article738 1968-10-16 8 riE Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, yesterday told Parliament in detail how the Sabah claim originated and how the Philippines committed cartographic aggression against this country. Though some parts of the account are not new, they are being placed on record to become eventually a phase of738 words
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Article644 1968-10-16 8 Eastern Knight - By Eastern Knight rpAN Lian Ann. Lim Kofc Ann. Tan Lian Seng, Giara Choo Km Choong Lion* On and Lee Cbee Seng are at present In Switxerland waiting analoualy for the start of the Chess Olympics. Before they left they expressed that they will do their best644 words
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727 1968-10-16 8 COOLED nuclear reactors of the types now working or being built in Britain are capable of much greater development yet. Dr. John Hill/ Chairman of the UK Atomic Energy Authority (AEA) said in London on Wednesday: “Each year's new model has been better than the727 words
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Article, Illustration257 1968-10-16 8 Marry B. RothBlatt - By Marry B. RothBlatt (Author. ‘Bindbook of Evldonoa for Crlalnal Trial**) sued his surL peon. Dr. Patrick, after a second operation was performed on him. “While doing the first operation on me for a hernia. Dr. Patrick left an eight-inch scissors-shape hemostat la clamp) in me.” Charles257 words
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418 1968-10-16 8 Australia s double standard policy THAT Australia is a gtographie part of Asia and her destiny and eecurity is linked with Asia cannot be ignored. What happens to Asia will have repercussions down under. If Asia goes communist it will be a matter of time before Australia follows suit. Apart418 words
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393 1968-10-16 8 THE decision of the Stewards of the Day in placing the third horse first, the first horse second and the second horse third in Race 7 on Sunday, 6th October, leaves one with very mixed feelings and several questions. First and foremost, do393 words
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Advertisement42 1968-10-16 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 18. 1968 23-B. Cantonment Road. Singapore 2 Telephone: *****/7 Banana Office I poll OHica 39. lalan Sultan. Knala Lumpur. Malavtia Telephone: ***** 6 8. Leith Straat. Tel: ***** 77, Brawitar Road. Te1:***** Cable Address: AWNBWS42 words
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Article, Illustration157 1968-10-16 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. A German printing expert arrived in Singapore today to conduct a series of demonstrations and lectures on the latest Heidelberg printing machines. He is Mr. Gunter Leus. Mr Leuz will be here for two weeks at the invitation of the East Asiatic Co. Ltd., local157 words
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Article144 1968-10-16 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The International Tin Council announced that Malaysia. Bolivia. Indonesia, Nigeria, Thailand and the Congo have agreed, effective 19th Sept./ 31st Dec., 1968. to impose export controls. During the control period total exports by the ‘SIX’ •who are signatories of ITA. will be limited to144 words
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323 1968-10-16 9 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Sterling area countries withdrew 230 million sterling from their holdings in the months following the currency's devaluation last November, the British Government disclosed yesterday. This figure, officially mentioned for the first time, showed the extent of diversification from sterling323 words
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Article181 1968-10-16 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 1/2 I Yung 3/4 Asaka Maru 6/7 Djatianom 8/9 Kristin Bakke 10/11 Shoryu Maru 13/14 Machaon 18 Moonie 19 Glnryu Maru 21/22 Seiyo Maru 25/26 Hide Maru 27/28 Cellina 29/30 Rajula 33/34 Peisander181 words
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Article254 1968-10-16 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Lufthansa German Airlines has completed major maintenance and overhaul work on the first of 14 Qantas Boeing 707 jets at Lufthansa's Technical Base at Hamburg. The work was carried out under a maintenance contract signed recently between the two airlines. It is understood that254 words
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Article, Illustration98 1968-10-16 9 Eastern Sun picture shows some of the VIPs who attended a cocktail given by Mr. and Mrs. S. Masood Husain, Director. Transport and Communications Division. United Nations ECAFE. Bangkok, at the Singapore Conference Hall. The cocktail was held for delegates who attended the recent ECAFE Regional98 words
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Article134 1968-10-16 9 SINGAPORE. Tues —The Association of Banka in Malaysia Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency): Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Deutsche Marks $77.5850; Holland Guilders *B4 7575; Swiss Francs $71.9475; Belgian Francs134 words
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Article14 1968-10-16 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The tin price for today waa $571,124 per picul, unchanged.14 words
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Article109 1968-10-16 9 SINGAPORE. Tue». The noon price* at Chinese Produce tne Singapore Exchange today are:— Buyer seller t neonut Oil (FOB) Bulk Coconut Oil *4 00 (FOB) Drum -> 46.50 Loo>-e t opra Mixed Sept /0< t. Muntok White *7 00 Pepper i FOB.) N.LW. 1 ***** Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.F.)109 words
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996 1968-10-16 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. Trading conditions generally continued quiet on the Stock Exchange today with turnover still on the low tide. However, basically the undertone In industrials had a slightly steadier look, with 15 counters showed fractional gains while Cold Storage, E. Smelting and Straits Times rises996 words
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Article307 1968-10-16 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE Tues. November first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 561 cents per lb-, up three-eighths of a cent from previous close. The tone was very quiet but steady. The market ruled thin and quiet but fteadv due307 words
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Article20 1968-10-16 9 SINGAPORE Tues Hongkong Tin Ltd. and Killinghall Tin Ltd. wil’ transfer their legal residence to Malaysia.20 words
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Article475 1968-10-16 9 SINGAPORE Stock Exchange gold and other prices officially listed at the close of business INDUSTRIALS ACMA 2.1S Ben A- In 2 67 Borneo Bhd 184 1.85 Bolts Nuts 162 Boustead 1.72 1.73 t. sugar 336 4.00 Chemical Co 1.74 C. 'lorage —a* 4.70 Dunlop 3.20 3.21 E475 words
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Article49 1968-10-16 9 (Managers Prices) First Malayan 2.73 Second Malayan 1.96 Third Malayan XU 119 The Commerce Industry .99 1 08 The Saving lund XU 1.08 1.17 First H'kong \D... 1.1* 1 18* Second H'kong .81 .86* Malaysian Investment Fund I.ZO 1 30 Sterling C'modlfy XD 5 Honk Kong Currency)49 words
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Article46 1968-10-16 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Madam See Geok Heoh waa admitted a member of the Stock Exchange on 24.9.68. She intends to become a partner in Island Traders, Penang. Haji S.M. Aidid, J.P. has withdrawn as partner of the same firm and ceased to be a member.46 words
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Advertisement14 1968-10-16 9 MEISHIN LINE "YAMANOBU MARU" ETA SINGAPORE 21/10/68 Agents: Pen Continent Corporation, Tel: *****, *****.14 words
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Advertisement807 1968-10-16 9 Air Movements FLY THE BIG BOEING 707 s OF MSA TO HONGKONG, TAIPEI, TOKYO, MANILA, DJAKARTA PERTH, SYDNEY. Contact your travel agent or ring ***** for reservations. »«.*<.« I Wi arrivals DEPARTURES SINGAPORE 5.25 p m. 3.00 pm. 5.25 p.m. 10.00 p.m. 10.25 p m. 10.25 a.m. 9 oo a807 words
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Miscellaneous906 1968-10-16 10 <4> -sfT and TOD AT TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL S KUALA LUMPCB and Pnlan Ptnsng. 8 Ipoh and MeUka; 3 A 18 Johore Bahru. 8 Talpinr 7 Bats Paint; 8 Kloanf. P.M. 5.45 Opening Annct. Prog. Summary; 550 News Outlines in the National Language; TV SINGAPURA CHANNEL 5 P.M. 6.00 Prog.906 words
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Miscellaneous304 1968-10-16 12 TODAY and YOU... Wednesday, October 16, 1968. iffSTAR GAZER^^) APR. 20 v 1- 8-10-22 '23-55-87-89 TAURUS APR. 21 X'sT< MAY 21 >4l-47-49-651 MAY 22 “JUNE 22 \42-43-51-64 72-73-74 CANCER JUNE 23 ,JULY 23 4-24 LEO JULY 24 AUG. 23 >l4-16-20-21 *25-44-46 VIRGO AUG. 24 SEPT. 22 12-15-17-32 39-40-81-82] -By CLAY304 words
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Advertisement175 1968-10-16 13 GALAX vBBSi Today 3 Shows: 9 00. 8.00. 9.00 ».m Sunil Dutt Vlmi Ra] Kumar “HCMRAAZ” Eastmancolor. English Malay Subs Next Change! SEMBILAN”' Indonesia’s Ist G’obal Roadshow ODEON OPENS TOMORROW! PALACE Villa Rages! Villa Lusts! Villa Kills! YUL IN THE YEAR’S MIGHTIEST ACTION-PACKED BRYNNER MOTION PICTURE! ..ROBERT Mitchum No Free175 words
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Miscellaneous192 1968-10-16 13 SHAW Phone ***** LAST DAT! No Tree 1.1*1! 11 ».m 1.45. «.3P. ».1» p aa. Chen? Pei Pei JADE RAKSHA" i A SHAW PRODUCTIONt Mandarin in Shawseope A- Color Tomorrow A I'Hdir Only! Broucht Bark hr Demand! Lun.le B. 1 Hen-v Pond* YOl By HIM: a Ol RV Color *UA>192 words
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Miscellaneous178 1968-10-16 13 iCATHAYjjJ ODEON ***** LAST DAY! 11 a.m.. 1.30, 4.00, 6 30 9.30 p.m Ale* Cord. Robert Ryan “DEAD OR ALIVE” A Columbia Picture in Color Paramount's "VILLA RIDE Yul Brynner. PVision, Color iNf) Free List) ORCHARD —***** Definitely La*t Day! 1.30, 4.0", 0.30 9.15 p.m. MOM “A PATCH OF BLUE*178 words
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Article, Illustration987 1968-10-16 14 VICENTE MALIWANAG - BY VICENTE MALIWANAG Manila, (upd. Scattered through remote areas of the Philippine archipelago are 4.5 milllion men, women and children the forgotten Filipinos. They are the Philippine national minorities. They consist of 60 distinctive linguistic groups and form 12 per cent of the country's population. Many of— UPI photo.; — UPi photo. - 987 words
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391 1968-10-16 14 Evelyn Falconer - by Evelyn Falconer WELLINGTON, Tues. (Reuter) A highly organised n e t-w ork, which has been active for the past two or three years, is believed to be carrying on a flourishing bird-smuggling racket from Australia to New Zealand. Despite the vigilance of Customs391 words
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340 1968-10-16 14 TEENASIA: JAKARTA, Tues. (Reuter) An Indonesian boy who pretended to commit suicide to scare his parents will never play the same trick again. He was rushed to hospital as a suspected poisoning case, but doctors soon found out there was nothing wrong with340 words
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Advertisement373 1968-10-16 14 lastehn Sun Classified advertisement can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT D'OR MILK BAR, Ngee Ann Building, Singapore. S.S. MUBARUK b Brothers, 63, Bras Basah Road, and 2, Maju Avenue. Serangoon Carden Estate, Singapore. TAY BUAN GUAN LTD., SUPERMARKET. 83, East Coast Road, Singapore 15. Tel: *****9. HAMIEM STORE,373 words
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Advertisement493 1968-10-16 14 NOTICE KIEN HUAT MINING SDN. BERHAD (Incorporated In The State* Of Malaya) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the abovenamed company ceased its mining operations and business as from 30th September. 1968 and that any creditors or corporations who have any accounts or business matters with the said company which have493 words
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Advertisement172 1968-10-16 14 NOTICES MUNICIPALITY OF IPOH TENDER NOTICE TENDERS are invited for lease of:— (a) Bath-House at Market Terrace (b) Bicycle Parks at General Market (c) Sports Pavilion at Coronation Park, and for the supply of Rubber Conservancy Buckets, Miscellaneous Stores etc., for the year 1969 and that such tenders will close172 words
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Article, Illustration513 1968-10-16 15 He lowers Games best and equals his world mark MEXICO CITY, Tues. (AFP). Twenty-one-year-old American Negro Jim Hines snatched the coveted 100 metres gold medal in the Olympic final here yesterday, lowering the four-year-old Games best in the process and equalling his world record— (UPI Radiophoto). - 513 words
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305 1968-10-16 15 MANCHESTER. (England) Tues. (Reuter) Osvalda Zubeldia. manager of Estudiantes De La Plata (Argentina) has a secret plan to beat Manchester United in the second leg of the World Club championship here tomorrow. The Argentinians won the first leg 1-0 and Zubeldia announced305 words
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Article115 1968-10-16 15 SINGAPORE. Tues. —Jim Mclnnes. resident professions at SICC’s Thomson Course left for Melbourne tonight. While in Australia, Mclnnes expects to play in the Major Australian open golf championships, the Wills Masters and the Dunlop invitational. A well-known international golf competitor, Mclnnes has been attached with the SICC115 words
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124 1968-10-16 15 MEXICO CITY. Tues (Reuter) Underdogs Peru yesterday staged a minor upset by beating one of the bronze medal favourites South Korea in three straight sets 15-13. 15-6. 15-9 on the second day of the Olympic women’s volleyball championship. Led by coach Akira Kato124 words
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202 1968-10-16 15 Windsor Lad - By Windsor Lad PENANG. lues mum i«e Lad. ridden bv Alan Trevena, displayed dashing form on a yielding track this morning when he reeled off 3f. in 38-3 3. He strode out smoothly all the way and bears watching. Thriller also impressed In a 3f.202 words
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101 1968-10-16 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The honorary secretary to the Malaysian Judo Federation. Mr. Choo Sim Hoe, left here for Tokyo yesterday to attend the Judo Federation of Asian Congress which begins tomorrow. The congress, which ends on Saturday, will be followed by a course101 words
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392 1968-10-16 15 SINGAPORE, Tues. Thirty-two-year old Erland Kops of Denmark arrived today to prepare for his title hunt in the 9th Singapore Open international badminton championships to be held at SBA Sta- dium from Oct. 18-21. The Danish ace and seven-times All England singles392 words
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538 1968-10-16 15 CHARLES CHAN - By CHARLES CHAN KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Come Saturday, one of the 24 finalists at the National finals of the International Masters tournament at the Intan Bowling Centre here, will walk away with the title but who? Bowling scores at two recent centre538 words
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Article56 1968-10-16 15 MEXICO CITY. Tues. (Reuter) Japanese flyweight Tetsuaki Nakamura, finishing strongly, scored a point victory over British champion John McGonigle in the Olympic boxing tournament yesterday. The 18-year-old Tokyo student was on the defensive for much of the bout against an aggressive opponent. But his strong counter-punching earned him56 words
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814 1968-10-16 15 Horses Class 3, Dlv. 2 Abt. 6 Furs. 800 Thriller 5y 9.00 J.T.C. Stable 409 Desert Scout 5y 8 13 Nelson Stable E B'kelen 897 Sunny Heart <y 8 12 Dato Datin K b. Chong Tan 05 Correct Time 4y 8.11 Correct Stable814 words
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222 1968-10-16 15 .MEXICO CITY, Tues. (Reuter) Mexico City's altitude claimed three more victims in Olympic competition yesterday. Three girl athletes collapsed after 490 metres heats and had to be given oxygen. On Sunday the 7.450 feet (2.270 metres) altitude caused the collapse of three men runners in222 words
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Article82 1968-10-16 15 MEXICO CITY. Tues. <UPI). —Medal sanding? in the Olympic Games at the end of yesterday's competition: Gold Sliver Bronze Total Russia 11 3 5 US 2 1 14 Hungary 11 12 Romania 11 0 2 Japan 10 12 Kenya 10 0 1 Iran 10 0 1 Britain82 words
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262 1968-10-16 16 OLYMPIC VILLAGE. '(MEXICO) Tues. (Reuter) Hungarian team officials suspect that crack soccer forward ZolUn Varga was persuaded to leave the Olympic team by an offer from a foreign football club. Varga disappeared a few days ago from his hotel in Guadadajara, one of the Olympic262 words
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254 1968-10-16 16 MEXICO CITY. Tues (Reuter) Brilliant individual performances by Vlamir Marques and Carlos Domingos Massoni gave Brazil their second victory in Group B of the Olympic basketball tournament here yesterday. Vlamir. twice Olympic bronze medallist and also a member of the Olympic squad254 words
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Article, Illustration41 1968-10-16 16 DAVID Cropper of Britain (396) wins the 800-metre dash at Sunday's Olympics with a time of 1:47.9. Byron Dice of Jamaica (530) was fourth and Benedict Cayenne of Trinidad and Tobago (773) was second. UPI Radio- photo.— UPI Radio-; photo. - 41 words
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Article354 1968-10-16 16 They hold Kenya to 1-1 draw MEXICO CITY, Tues. (Reuter) Kenya made an official protest following their 1-1 draw with Malaysia in the O.ympic hockey tournament yesterday. The Kenyans disputed Malaysia's goal in the first half and said that the umpire's decision to allow the goal354 words
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Article188 1968-10-16 16 MEXICO CITY. Tue s (Reuter) Olympic hockey officials rejected a Kenyan protest against illegal hitting by Malaysia after the teams had drawn 1-1 here. The Kenyans maintained that Malaysia's goal, scored from a short corner after five minutes’ play, came from an undercut shot. They said188 words
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Article229 1968-10-16 16 MEXICO CITY. Tue s (Reuter) Pakis'.an beat France 1-0 yesterday to maintain their winning run towards an Olympic hockey medal. Two men were sent off the field for a "cooling period” after becoming involved in an Incident. They were French right winger Marc Chapon and Pakistan's229 words
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255 1968-10-16 16 OLYMPIC VILLAGE. (Mexico). lues. (Reuter) Australian runner Ron Clarke, who collapsed at ihe end of the 10.000 metres, said yesterday onlv one thing drove him on in the last lap “the pride of an athlete to finish a race." The 31-year-old world255 words
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Article115 1968-10-16 16 MEXICO CITY. Tues •Reuter) Japan held Spain to a goalless draw in tne Olympic hockey tournament, fighting oti all attacks with a 70-minute rearguard action. When the game finished, delighted Japanese players Joyously smothered goalkeeper Norihiko Matsumoto to repay him for a string of115 words
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Article91 1968-10-16 16 MEXICO CITY. Tues. (Reuter) A violent fight broke out between the Cuban basketball team and Mexican spectators here last night after the Cubans had lost their Olympic preliminary match by one point to the Mexican team. The fight began when a Mexican photographer tried to take91 words
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356 1968-10-16 16 MEXICO CITY, Tues. (Reuter) India, the reigning Olympic champions revived their chances of winning the gold medal again bv beating West Germany 2-1 (half-time 1-1) in their second Olympic hockey match yesterday. India slumped to a shock 2-1 defeat against New Zealand356 words
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Article153 1968-10-16 16 Hungary takes the lead MEXICO CITY Tues (UPD Hungary won the individual and team fencing competition in the Olympic modern pentathlon yesterday to take over the lead after two of the five events yesterday. Defending Olympic champions Ference Toerok and his teammate Istvan Mona both scored 35 victories out of153 words
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353 1968-10-16 16 ME XIC CITY. Tues. (AFP) The Olympics swimming competition, which starts on Thursday, will present two finals on the opening day, and strangely enough, a possibility of three world records. It goes without saying that it is the Americans who will be353 words
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Article59 1968-10-16 16 MEXICO CITY. Tues. (Reuteri Zoltan Varga, one of the stars of Hungary's Olympic soccer team, has defected to the United States, a Mexican Interior Ministry spokesman reported yesterday. Other Government sources said he had approached US. authorities here and was now in the United States59 words
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Miscellaneous41 1968-10-16 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 10.15 p.m. (6.0 ft.). Port Swettenham: 12.32 p.m. (10.6 ft.). Port Dickson: 1.42 p.m. (5.6 ft.). Singapore: 4.52 p.m. (6.8 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 5.34 a.m. (7.0 ft.), 2.42 p.m. (5 3 ft.). Kuantan: 4.27 a.m. (8.3 ft.).41 words
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