Eastern Sun, 23 October 1968
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Title Section23 1968-10-23 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 801 Wednesday, 23 October 1968. llf MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cent*23 words
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Article434 1968-10-23 1 Suharto orders Army to quell anti-S’pore, anti-Chinese riots JAKARTA, Tues. (Reuter) SINGAPORE'S Ambassador in Jakarta, Mr. P.S. Raman, said today that Foreign Minister Adam Malik had given him a guarantee that Indonesia would not change its policy towards Singapore. Informed Government sources meanwhile said President Suharto, currently away434 words
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Article, Illustration433 1968-10-23 1 VANCOUVER, Tues. (Reuter) Prime Minister Lee Kuan Tew of Singapore said yesterday the crisis precipitated between his country and Indonesia over the hanging of two Indonesian terrorists last week was one of his “relatively minor difficulties". Mr. Lee. who arrived here from— CPI radiophoto. - 433 words
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Article148 1968-10-23 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Malaysian Government today sent an apology to the Singapore Government through her High Commission here, over the demonstration at the grounds of the residence of the Singarf>re High Commissioner. Mr. ien Ying Chow, yesterday. Malaysia also assured the Singapore Government strict measures148 words
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Article186 1968-10-23 1 SAIGON. Tues. (UPI) Speculation about steppedup peace overtures swept Vietnam today with the announcements America had freed the last of its North Vietnamese prisoners and the battleship USS New Jersey had pulled out of North Vietnamese waters. The 14 Communist prisoners were returned safely to their186 words
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426 1968-10-23 1 CENTRE, Houston Tues. (UPI) Apollo 7 brought its three astronauts back to safety in the Atlantic Ocean today, ending America's most successful spaceflight and shattering the barriers between man and rne moon. The final radio contact with Apollo 7 came when the spacecraft426 words
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Article63 1968-10-23 1 TOKYO. Tues. (Reuter) Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. has cancelled his visit to Japan to discuss foreign relations with the Philippines, the Foreign Ministry said today. The Ministry said the cancellation of Tun Razak's visit to Japan was conveyed today to Japanese Vice Foreign63 words
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Miscellaneous15 1968-10-23 1 LADIES DAY “It’s a tricky bunker tough to get out of if you get ini’*15 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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413 1968-10-23 2 KL becoming stress-filled torture chamber Varsity expert KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Geography lecturer of the Uni* varsity of Malaya, Mr. Timothy ThimFook Lam, said today Kuala Lumpur was becoming "a stress* filled torture chamber/' He proposed selected areas outside the town be developed to ease the congestion. Mr. Lam who was413 words
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141 1968-10-23 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. Mrs. Barbara de Souza, wife Of a postal clerk, was today granted a divorce on the grounds of adultery by her husband. Aloysius de SOuza. The petitioner told Mr. Justice Winslow that she left home In 1962 when she suspected that her141 words
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Article105 1968-10-23 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. An amah. Cheng Ah Leng, was granted a divorce by Mr. Justice Winslow in the High Court today on the grounds of her husband’s adultery. Cheng told the court that her husband. Yong For,g Chong, a taxi-driver, was now living with a woman named105 words
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Article67 1968-10-23 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. A 71-year-old man fell to his death from one of the floors of a Housing and Development Board of flats at Old Ka’.lang Airport, this morning. Police this evening gave his name as Low Ah Soo. Police said that his body was found in67 words
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144 1968-10-23 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. Eleven consulting engineers, representing 10 top-ranking American engineering Arms, will visit Singapore from Nov. 11 to 13 under the sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Commerce. Organised by the Consulting Engineers Council of the United States, the 11-man mission is visiting six144 words
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Article46 1968-10-23 2 SINGAPORE Tues. Persons who wish to make donations to the National Defence Fund are advised that the next date for receiving such donations by the Minister for Defence will be Friday at 10.30 a.m. at the Ministry of the Interior and Defence, Pearl’s Hill.46 words
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Article43 1968-10-23 2 SINGAPORE. Tues The Pan-Pacific and SouthEast Asia Women's Association will celebrate United Nations Day at the residence of the wife of the New Zealand High Commissioner in Singapore. Mrs. J.H. Weir, at 28 Queen Astnd Park on Monday at 7.30 p.m.43 words
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Article52 1968-10-23 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Thirty-two delegates attending the seminar on national development here today visited the National Operations Room. They witnessed the monthly briefing by heads of federal departments to the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. The seminar, opened yesterday by Tun Razak. will end on52 words
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Article22 1968-10-23 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. There were 67 road accidents. of which eight were serious, during the past 24 hours in the Republic.22 words
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Article887 1968-10-23 2 Why anti-litter laws SINGAPORE, Tues. The Ministry of Health’s legal officer. Mr- Choo SI Sen. tonight defended the “rebuttable presumption” provided for in regulation 8 of the 1968 conservancy regulations. Under that regulation. If refuse is found deposited outside the refuse bin provided by the occupier,887 words
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Article, Illustration305 1968-10-23 2 K.S. SIDHU - By K.S. SIDHU SINGAPORE, Tues. The ideas of the Gandhi movement of peace and non-vio-lence has captured the heart of a pretty 18-year-old Quaker from Norfolk, England. Since the past three months. Miss Jane Solder has spent her time, moving about in the305 words
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124 1968-10-23 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. K Vadivelu. 21. was sentenced to three yea re’ jail and three strokes of the rotan by the First District Court today for torturing another man, Vaithena Sarny. 24. with cigarette butts and lighted matches. The court found him124 words
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132 1968-10-23 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The University of Singapore will launch a fund to be known as the Professor Leslie Wong Memorial Fund in memory of the late Professor Leslie Wong who died last Saturday. Prof. Leslie Wong was conferred the honorary degree of Doctor132 words
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115 1968-10-23 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Special Deepavali Toto Draw was a success. Nearly 600.000 entries were received and checking of coupons is on. The next Toto draw will be held on Sunday, Oct. 27. It will be a regular draw and will also have two jackpots115 words
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81 1968-10-23 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. A seminar on Singapore’s economic development in the 1970*s wil be held at the University of Singapore Students’ Union House on Oct 29. from 8.45 a.m. The seminar is being organised by he University of Singapore Economics Society. It will deal with topics81 words
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Article56 1968-10-23 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Government is now inviting tenders for the printing of 15.000 copies of Wall Calendar of Singapore, 1969” from local printers. The successful tender will have to deliver these colour calendars by Nov. 3o this year. The closing date for tenders to the Government56 words
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179 1968-10-23 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. With the new amendments to the Central Provident Fund Ordinance. the contributions for this year are expected to be increased by 565 to $7O million. This Is an estimate of -the CPF which released its report for the year ending179 words
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Article36 1968-10-23 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. Woon Wah Siang, Chairman of the Jurong Town Corporation, will address the University of Singapore Geographical Society on Thursday at 7.30 p.m at the Chemistry Lecture Theatre, University of Singapore.36 words
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Article454 1968-10-23 3 WEE HOCK CHYE - $5,190 lost in 3 minutes: By WEE HOCK CHYE MALACCA, Tues. Three armed men, one carrying a revolver, this morning robbed the cashier of Shaw Organisation here of $5,190 out of $15,190 which the cashier was taking to the bank in a car. The daring hold-up,454 words
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Article87 1968-10-23 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Ee ven wanted youths were arrested by Selangor Police when they picked up 30 youths in connection with secret society activities in two separate pre-dawn raids here yesterday. The youths were picked up by detectives from the AntiSecret Society Branch headed87 words
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127 1968-10-23 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong will attend the performance of "The Son of Zen” at the MARA auditorium here at 8.30 pm. on Nov. 1. The two-and-a-quarter hour p ay is in aid of the MARA Educational127 words
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103 1968-10-23 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. An international bus service extending to all parts of Asia and finally linking up with the Middle East and Europe has been proposed by the Asian Highway Co-ordinating Committee. This was stated by the Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bin103 words
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Article64 1968-10-23 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Professor C.S. Pichamuthu. the first Professor of Geology at the University of Malaya, is revisiting Malaysia this week. He will give a talk to the Geological Society of Malaysia and the Department of Geology at the Geology Lecture Hall. University of Malava. at 5 p.m.64 words
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Article28 1968-10-23 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Executive Committee of the Ex-services Association of West Malaysia, has passed resolution condemning President Marcos’ action in signing the Sabah Annexation Bill.28 words
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408 1968-10-23 3 H.M.S. SUTAN - By H.M.S. SUTAN SINGAPORE, Tues. The Republic is now looking into the possibility of conducting liy e r transplants. It is now planning a working laboratory for animal exp e r iments, the Eastern Sun understands today. This is the first step towards408 words
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Article79 1968-10-23 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The former Assistant Director of Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau, Mr. Lim Cheng Pah, has been appointed State Counsel and Deputy Public Prosecutor by the Attorney-Gene-ral His appointment was announced in the latest Government Gazette. In the same Gazette, there were notifications of the resignations of79 words
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Article22 1968-10-23 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Cairnhil! Community Centre will hold a bird singing contest at its premises on Sunday at 8 a.m.22 words
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Article123 1968-10-23 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Gammon's cheating case was adjourned to tomorrow for what defence counsel, Mr. David Marshall, described as the “possibility of certain development”. When the Third District Court sat this morning. Mr. Marshall informed the Court that this development, which might be helpful, would require123 words
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Article, Illustration107 1968-10-23 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Natural Health Society will call for a oneday fasting to promote good health and also to support the “Keep Singapore Clean” campaign. It will be held on Oct. 31 which is the last day of the “Keep Singapore Clean” campaign and107 words
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211 1968-10-23 10 ALBERT JOHNSON - By ALBERT JOHNSON SINGAPORE, Tues. A group of students involved in o "bar O brawl" has been reported to the Ministry of Education. This new student problem has set a headache to the education authorities, the Eastern Sun reliably The Education Ministry has211 words
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231 1968-10-23 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Minister fox Foreign Affairs and Labour, Mr. S. Rajaratnam. will be asked whether Singapore will establish diplomatic relations with all independent Asian countries irrespective of their political ideologies provided that he is satisfied that these countries will not interfere in Singapore's231 words
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145 1968-10-23 10 Funeral of Republic's first Sgt.-at-Arms SINGAPORE. Tues. The Police community and the public today paid their last respect* to Singapore's first Serceant-at-Arms, E n c h e Mahmood bln Abdul Wahab. who passed away on Deepsvail Day. Encbe Mahmood who was 72 at the time of his death, retired from145 words
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Article335 1968-10-23 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. A delegation of six Gandhian social workers, including two women, are now in Singapore on the first leg of their three-month tour of South-east Asia, carrying Gandhi's message of “truth, peace and non-violence”. The six of them who will spend five days in335 words
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Article, Illustration173 1968-10-23 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. Mr. David L. Gouge, of Saigon, South Vietnam, has been appointed on the staff of the Far Eastern Academy, a coeducational secondary school sponsored by the Seventh-day Adventists* orient headquarters here. He will teach English and physical education classes for the173 words
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Article49 1968-10-23 10 SINGAPORE. Tues The Young Women's Christian Association will hold a fashion show in aid of its hostel building fund at the Wisma Indonesia Theatre on November 6 at 5 pm. Tickets at $5 and $3 are available at the YWCA in Tort Canning Road.49 words
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Article, Illustration873 1968-10-23 10 ‘Keep S’pore Clean’ campaign SINGAPORE, Tues. Government offices, public lavatories, parks and playgrounds and a host of other places are now under scrutiny as the final judging of competitions organised by the Public Works Department in conjunction with the "Keep Singapore Clean" campaign commenced to- day.873 words
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Article68 1968-10-23 10 12.45 p.m. 2 p.m. Rotary Club of Singapore weekly luncheon at the Blue Room, Capitol Building 7 p.m. 8.00 p.m. Performance by Police Band at Lorong Ah Soo V. Community Centre. 7.30 pm Free film shows by Ministry of Culture at Dakota Crescent (block 58), Delta Community Centre68 words
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294 1968-10-23 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. A new tourist guide training course wifi be conducted from Nov. 5 with a view of ensuring a pool of Japanese-speak-ing tourist guides who will be available to cater for the needs of the non-English-speaking Japanese tourists. The course is to be conducted294 words
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Article85 1968-10-23 10 SINGAPORE Tues. Britain's Minister of Defence for Equipment. Mr. John Morris will visit Singapore for five days from Oct. 26 in the course of a Far East tour of British Service units. Mr. Morris, who will also visit Kuala Lumpur, will meet Singapore and Malaysian85 words
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Article, Illustration155 1968-10-23 10 They met at the howling lanes.... and from there a romance blossomed which culminated in a wedding recently at Geylang Methodist Church, Singapore. The bridegroom. Mr. K.M. Mok is the supervisor of the bowling allev at Island Clnb. He Is one of the top bowlers in the Republic.155 words
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537 1968-10-23 11 j__. .9, BAHRU, Tuts. An Alliance backbencher was to«.oT.«e i su ßsfanticite his allegation that Johore Governme fertiliser aid to padi farmers were being misused. The challenge was made In the State Legislative Assembly by the Mentri Besar. Dato Hajl Othman Mohamed Sa537 words
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103 1968-10-23 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Rank, said today Malaysia was not “driving out” Philippine Embassy staff in Kuala Lumpur. Tun Razak was commenting on a statement bv President Marcos that diplomatic staff in Malaysia, despite suspension103 words
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Article128 1968-10-23 11 PENANG. Tues. “The Future of Penang” will be the subject of a symposium at the Old Frees’ Association at 8 p.m. on Friday. Sponsored by the OF’.A. Literary and Debating Committee, the symposium will have a panel of speakers comprising Dr. Lim Chong Eu. vice-chair-man of128 words
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Article53 1968-10-23 11 IPOH. Tu«. A soldier was today charged in the magistrate's court here with committing rape on Rokiah at about 1 a.m. at Tasek Road on Sunday. The accused. Mohamed Abdullah bin Abdul KaTim. 31. attached to the 10th Royal Malay Regiment. was remanded. Hearing was fixed53 words
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Article25 1968-10-23 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Thieves made off with more than $3,600 worth of jewellery and other articles in two thefts here during the weekend.25 words
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Article101 1968-10-23 11 Samat Art Gallery (AIA Building. Jalan Ampang): Works of 1968 bv Cheong Soo-Pieng 9 am. to 6 p.m. Balai Ampang (AIA Building. Jalan Ampang): Exhibition of painting* by Hassan Djaafar 10 a.m. to 6 pm. Peninsular Art Gallery (41 Jalan Raja Muda>: Works of prominent Ma aysian artists101 words
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125 1968-10-23 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Police are awaiting r«ro.ts from the Chemistry Department on the fire that gutted the home of Dr. S. Narajanan. Deputy Chief Medical and Health Officer here, last night, "he OCFD Kuala Lumpu.\ Assistant Commissioner Abu Bakar bln Aziz, told125 words
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Article29 1968-10-23 11 IPOH. Tues. Police arrested two boy s early this morning in whose possession they recovered seven stolen pigeons. The pigeons were kept in two small gunny sacks.29 words
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Article, Illustration59 1968-10-23 11 A police officer and experts from the Chemistry Department probing the cause of the fire which gutted the house of Dr. S. Narayanan, the Deputy Chief Medical and Health Officer, Kuala Lumpur. on Monday night. The house including SlO.OOO worth of property wa» destroyed withinEastern Sup pix by Mok Voon. - 59 words
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Article32 1968-10-23 11 Boy 3, drowned IPOH. Tues. Low Kam Weng. aged three, was drowned in a fishing pond at Tringkap in Cameron Highlands yesterday. He was playing near the pond when he fell in.32 words
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411 1968-10-23 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. —The Ministry of Health today assured the public that medical treatment would not be denied to those who are not able to pay. In a statement today. It noted that no change had been made with regard to the class411 words
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574 1968-10-23 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Chief Secretary to the Government. Tunku Tan Sri Mohamed bin Tunku Besar Burhanuddln. today told delegates at an International seminar on national development the Malaysian Government was launching massive training programmes for civil servants. He said Malaysia was574 words
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Article58 1968-10-23 11 PENANG. Tues. A 16-vear-old snatch thief from Kuala Lumpur, armed with two knives, was arrested by two police constables after a 50-yard chase in Port Road during the week-end. The youth had snatched a handbag from a school teacher. Yen Chiu Yueng, near Fort Road. The58 words
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Article88 1968-10-23 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Singapore’s Minister for Culture, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, made a brief stop* over at Subang Airport to- day on his way to attend the Conference of Democratic Socialists beginning in Tokyo tomorrow. The one-week conference will be attended by delegates from several88 words
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Article34 1968-10-23 11 BATU PAHAT, Tues. The Mentri Besar of Johor©, Dato Haji Othman bin Haji Mohamed Saat. will officiate at the opening of a family planning exhibition at the Diamond Jubilee Hall here tomorrow.34 words
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1604 1968-10-23 12 Chan Kam You - ‘lt’s legislative aggression By Chan Kam You KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Senote today unanimously approved a motion rejecting the Philippine Sabah Annexation Act, which was described as "Legislative a g g r e ssion against Malaysia." In supporting the motion, introduced by the Minister without1,604 words
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152 1968-10-23 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Senate opened today with a surprise announcement from the President. Dato Abdul Rahman bin Yassin, that he would be resigning from his office as from the end of December However, he added, re would continue as an ordinary member of the Dewan152 words
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2508 1968-10-23 12 L.D. BAPTIST - Kidnap case: By L.D. BAPTIST PENANG, Tues. A senior police officer denied allegations by defence counsel in the Lim Pee Hong kidnap case that he had threatened and assaulted their clients in the company of other officers at2,508 words
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423 1968-10-23 12 BEN VARIYAN; YAP KOON HUI - By BEN VARIYAN and YAP KOON HUI LI MPUR, Tues. Prime Minister Tunim Abdul Rahman and his Cabinet Ministers will discuss a report by the Commissioner for Federal rani tal on Saturday's four-storev flat coltoni pUSI?- MS scene o^rt gedy this morning.423 words
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HOLLYWOOD EVERYWHERE
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698 1968-10-23 13 LONDON. Tues. (NANA) —"I don’t often read the papers.” said Mick Jagger. I was lunching with the long-haired, Quite beautiful Rolling Stone in the basement of an old house In Belgravia where he i s starring in “Performance” for Warners-Seven Arts.698 words
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Article, Illustration44 1968-10-23 13 Patty Duke rides her motor scooter over the Brooklyn Bridge with a visible intensity during Aiming of scene for Cinema Centre Films “ME, NATALIE,’’ in which she stars in the title role. Stanley Shapiro produced. Fred Coe directed the colour Aim.44 words
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Article, Illustration73 1968-10-23 13 LEE REMICK and James Coburn are the stars of "Hard Contract," Marvin Schwartz production for 20th CenturyFox. Spain's Malaga coast, Tangier and Belgium paint colourful backgrounds for this drama of love and intrigue between a man living beyond man's laws and a beautiful but abandoned woman S.73 words
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Article, Illustration225 1968-10-23 13 SINGAPORE. Tues. A fashion show featuring material both for the young and old will be held on Saturday at the Golden Lotus, Hotel Malaysia. In aid of the South Division of the Singapore Girl Guides' Association. the dresses for the show are exclusively created225 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article139 1968-10-23 6 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) The one-rail* long ice floe on which the British tra n s Arctic expedition built their winter camp has broken in two, it was learned here today. The four-man team's camp was split and they are now recovering stores from the139 words
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Article106 1968-10-23 6 TAIPEI, Tues. (UPI) Pour Chinese journalists in Hong Kong, including the late radio commentator Lam Bun, have won the Chia Hsin journalism prize, the Chinese counterpart of the Pulitzer award. Lam. who was killed by Communist terrorists in Hong Kong on Aug. 26 last year for106 words
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Article, Illustration27 1968-10-23 6 ISLE of Skopios, Jackie Kennedy and her new husband Aristotle Onassis at reception aboard his yacht "Christina" after the wedding. UPI radiophoto.UPI radiophoto. - 27 words
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204 1968-10-23 6 Aboard the USS Essex, Tues. (UPI). The aircraft carrier Essex, accompanied by a destroyer and a Russian "snooper" ship, waited in calm seas in the Western Atlantic yesterday for today's pickup of Apollo 7 and its three astronauts. Lt. Cmdr. Vent W. Roper, chief204 words
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433 1968-10-23 6 SAIGON, Tu*t. (UPI). South Victnomes# Notional assemblymen reacted with indignation yesterday ta Vico President phrey's statement that "South Vietnam cannot exercise a veto" over any U.S. decision to holt the bombing of North Vietnam. Most of 12 Vietnamese legislators interviewed by United Press433 words
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Article104 1968-10-23 6 MOSCOW. Tues. (Reuter) The first international film festival of Asian and African countries opened in Tashkent today with the showing of the Soviet film Revolutionary riders’’ directed by Kamil Yanpatov. A message of greeting from Soviet Prime Minister Alexei Kosygin was read out at the104 words
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Article, Illustration67 1968-10-23 7 SAIGON A squadron of A-l skyraiders awaits final arming before taking off on a bombing mission from Bien Hoa airport 16 miles outside Saigon in this recent photo. Bien Hoa VXX averages 67.000 landings and departures per month not counting helicopters. Chicago's O'Hare airport whichCPI radiophoto. - 67 words
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Article205 1968-10-23 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (Reuter) An envelope bear* lng two of the world's rarest stamps was sold here last night for a record US$3BO,OOO (£158.445) more than twice the record price for any philatelic auction sale. A New Orleans collector Mr. Raymond Weill, bought the two205 words
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200 1968-10-23 7 CANBERRA. Tues. (UPI) A Japanese submarine will operate In Australian waters late this year for the first time since the end of World War Two. National Development Minister David E. Fairbairn announced that a deep-sea submarine “Yomiurl” will be used from December until200 words
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Article97 1968-10-23 7 MANILA. Tues. (UPI> Four armed robbers shot their way into a bus company in suburban Quezon City early today, killing one person and wounding six others. They fled with 27.000 pesos (U 556,750) in cash. The holdup men. armed with carbines and rifles, shot97 words
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130 1968-10-23 7 HONG KONG. Tues. (UPI) The South China Morning Post today urged President Suharto of Indonesia to "cool the tempers of his student mobs." In an editorial entitled "Time for calmness.” the British-owned paper said. "So far the damage they have done to Singaporean pride130 words
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231 1968-10-23 7 TRAINS DISRUPTED TOKYO, Tues. trains passing through Station, scene of last n tant Zengakuren stuc this morning. About 5,000 students demonstrating against the Vietnam war damage signal lights and tracks in and around the station which handles about 190,000 passengers during rush hours.231 words
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Article105 1968-10-23 7 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPI) The Washington Daily News says that SEATO "is a flop because it is a White man's show.” The paper said editorially. "Of the only three SEATO Asian Nations. Thailand is a red-hot member, the Philippines lukewarm. Pakistan practically out of it. France is105 words
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Article143 1968-10-23 7 MANILA Tues. <UPI) The top crime fighter in Central Luzon admitted today that terror-stricken citizens were afraid to cooperate with police in the latest in a series of violent killings by suspected Communist Huk terrorists and others. Brig Gen. Emilio J Zermdo. commander of the Philippine143 words
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334 1968-10-23 7 WASHINGTON, Tues. (Reuter) President Johnson s elder daughter, Lynda Bird Robb, who is expecting her first child at the end of this month, is reported to have said that she would like to stay in the White House fcr the birth. The334 words
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290 1968-10-23 7 BONN, T U6S. (AFP). West Germany will back Norway's application for membership of the European Common Market, West German Chancellor Kurt-Georg Kiesinger said here last night. Speaking at a dinner in honour of visiting Norwegian Premier Per Borten, he said he favoured a290 words
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Article210 1968-10-23 7 M-E stalemate OTTAWA. Tues. (AFP) Israel’s Foreign Minister Abba Eban told newsmen here last night that “a direct agreement between Israel and the Arab states is the only basis for peace in the Middle East.” Mr Eban added: “No international agency can substitute Itself for210 words
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Article119 1968-10-23 7 CAIRO. Tues. -AFP) The United Arab Republic is claiming that Israel welched on the deal it made through the Red Cross to secure the return of a hijacked El A1 Airliner and its passengers from Algeria, the semi-offi-cial paper A1 Ahram indicated today. The119 words
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104 1968-10-23 7 NEW YORK. Tues (Reuter) The Republican presidential candidate, Mr. Richard Nixon, said today that the Democrats would impose wage and price controls if elected. In a nationwide radio speech, Mr. Nixon warned that “If wage controls go in. the bargaining table will104 words
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Advertisement76 1968-10-23 7 Hilli AG. Liechtenstein are pleased to announce the establishment of Hilli For East Sdn. Beriiad, for the marketing of Hilti products in South-East Asia SGSSBS DXIOOL m'm DX3OO sc h h Hilti Piston driven Tools and Equipments Saftest Most Precise FASTENING Technique FIXING INTO CONCRETE, STEEL BRICKS HILTI FAR EAST76 words
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Article432 1968-10-23 8 THE Indonesian Foreign Minister, Mr. Adam Malik, is a brave and pragmatic man. He is trying to resist the students’ attempt to dragoon his Government into taking a confrontation course against Singapore. Whatever the right and wrong of the case, there are ways to be explored for432 words
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Article276 1968-10-23 8 THOUSANDS of fishermen on the west coast of the Peninsula are in difficulties because of piracy in the Straits of Malacca. It Is a problem the Government should take up with the Indonesian Government because the pirates are from Sumatra and islands off the coast of276 words
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533 1968-10-23 8 Eastern Knight - By: Eastern Knight GLICERIO Badilles, Philippines National Master and Coach of Singapore did a very good job while he was here since July. He trained Singapore’s Olympics Team and several promising Junior players. Singapore benefited a great deal from this veteran of533 words
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Article, Illustration972 1968-10-23 8 was born 2,518 years ago. Yet the rites, the dances and the music performed at Confucius Day ceremonies of modern times have been from Ch'ng dynasty (1644-1911) times and not from Chinese antiquity. As part of the Republic of China’s renaissance972 words
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Advertisement40 1968-10-23 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1968 23-B. Cantonment Road. Singapore 2 Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. talan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 8. Leith Street, Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Road. Te1:***** Cable Address: AWNEWS40 words
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484 1968-10-23 9 PETER LOKE - By PETER LOKE Tues. The Indonesian Embassy in Singapore and local trading circles today contradicted eacn other on the trade situation between Singapore and Indonesia. Indonesian Embassy officials told the Eastern Sun that its ships were still unloading cargo in Singapore. On the other hand, local484 words
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256 1968-10-23 9 PENANG. Tues. The Penanf Chambers Joint Standing Committee on Indonesia Trade and the Indonesian-Malay-sian Chamber of Commerce delegation have agreed to submit to their respective governments certain proposals which would foster closer trade and friendly relationship. Representatives from the two bodies met at256 words
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Article193 1968-10-23 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The following ships are expected to be in port today: GodowM Vessels 1/2 Glenfalloch 3/4 Pres. Harrison 5 Ceres 6/7 Hongkong Pioneer 8/9 Badenstein 10/11 Kirsten Maersk 13/14 Golden Wonder 15 16 Ternstate 18 Pres. Pierce 19 Ilena 21/22 Senkai Maru 25/26 State of Madras193 words
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Article142 1968-10-23 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units ox foreign currency): Selling TT or OD. ready: Deutsche Marks $77 5325: Holland On-Mers $84.7036; Swiss Fra ncs *7l 9025; Belgian142 words
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Article90 1968-10-23 9 mnoapobe. twtExckang. «<► day ar*i— Surer MW oconot 0(1 *4 «A (FOB) Balk 4410 Coconut. Oil (w, (F OB Drum Loo" t opra Mixed Oct 2 Muntok White SjTvLn" L 2 M Clmle)„- moo Saritnik upeclal Black Rfrs.Zv*.?.« 2 Lam* ung special Black Pepper (FOB) «*«n «W>% XL* i,,90 words
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142 1968-10-23 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— A seven-man team of development officials from Central Java is here to study the practical aspects of Malaysia's rural development. The leader. Mr. Indardjo, who is co-ordinator of officers in charge of the Operations Room in Java, told Bernama today:142 words
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Article273 1968-10-23 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE. Tuee. November first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 57-1/4 cents per lb., up one-eighth of a cent from previous clone. The tone was quiet. The morning market wa* governed by the political influences and was steady273 words
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1174 1968-10-23 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Conditions continued quiet on the Stock Exchange today with reduced turnover. There was again lack of inclination to deal the market was still under the influence of the poll- ucai overtone. Industrial shares moved narrowly but the majority of counters shed a1,174 words
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174 1968-10-23 9 KUALA LUMPUK, Toes. The Sabah State Government has agreed in principle to ffrant a loan to the Trengganu State Development Corporation (or its oil palm estate* development. The Mentrl Besar of Trengganu. Tan Sri Ibrahim Fikri. disclosing this to Bernama today, said he discussed174 words
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152 1968-10-23 9 PENANG. Tues. The Building Contractors’ and Materials Suppliers’ Association. Penang and Province Wellesley, held an emergency meeting here to discuss the implementation by the Government regarding tenders on work by contractors. The chairman of the Association. Mr. Lim Kar Bee. today said their Association152 words
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Article465 1968-10-23 9 SINGAPORE. Stock Exchange cold and other prices officially listed at the close of business INDUSTRIALS ACM A 1 99 2.00 Ben Cn 2.47 Bolts Nuts 1.49 1.50 Borneo Rhd 1.75 1.76 Ho 11 “trail 1.73 1.73 C *ii«ar 3 83 3.88 Chemical Co. 1.88 1.70 C. storage 4.70465 words
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Article49 1968-10-23 9 (Managers Prices) flnt Malaysian 2.70 second Malayan 1.95 Third Malayan XD 1.18 The Commerce Industry .99 1.08 The Saving Fund XD 1 08 1.17 First H'kong XD... 1.18 1 24« second H'kong .85 .90< Malaysian Investment Fund \D 1.20 1.30 Sterling 'modify xn 5/7 Honk Kong currency)49 words
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Article16 1968-10-23 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The tin price for today wag 5568 per picul, down 51.12 J.16 words
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Advertisement20 1968-10-23 9 MEISHIM LINE "YAMANOBU MABU" GISO MABU NO. 45 ETA SINGAPOBE Agents: Pan Continent Corporation. Tel: *****, *****. IN POBT 7/11/6820 words
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Advertisement875 1968-10-23 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 ***** lor reservations. I 7A vaiArt AmvHtm ARRIVALS DEPARTURES 3.23 pm 3 00 p m 3.25 pm 10 00 P ni. 10.23 p m 10 23875 words
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Miscellaneous832 1968-10-23 10 ftUMT ;*r x: ■-< TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL KUALA LUMFCK and Palis Plu«r> Ipoh and Melaka; 1 t It Johor* Bahru. Taipinr. 7 Bata Pahat; Klaang. P.M. 545 Opening Annet Prog. Summary; 550 News Outlines in the National Language; 5 55 National Songs; 6 00 News in Tamil; 6.10 Prince Planet832 words
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Miscellaneous62 1968-10-23 11 SPECIAL DEEPAVALI DRAW. SO MANY ENTRIES RECEIVED COUPONS STILL BEING CHECKED. FULL RESULTS TOMORROW. BIG JACKPOTS AGAIN THIS SUNDAY AND A FREE CHANCE TO WIN 2,000 SECOND DRAW PRIZE CROSS 6 NUMBERS ON BOTH TABLES FOR 1 AND CIRCLE THREE NUMBERS ON THE SAME TWO TABLES FOR ONLY ONE ADDITIONAL62 words
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Miscellaneous281 1968-10-23 13 SBXWW LIDO Phone 284t4 now showing: U 51.4.1. 4.M. 6.30 0.1.1 p m Peter Sellers ••The PARTY" Claudine Longet. Pv. Color (OA) NEXT CHANOE! Boris Karloff "The Sorcerers" m Color Catherine L»cc> Qe.lvt LAST DAV No Free List 1 11 a.m., 1.30. 4.00. 6.43 A 0.30 p.m. Cheng Pei Pel281 words
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Miscellaneous315 1968-10-23 13 TODAY and YOU... ft Wednesday, October 23, 1968. T) 2ARIES MAR. 22 APR. 20 STAR By CLAY R. POLLAN 2- 8-28-35 55-60-87-88 TAURUS APR. 21 l MAY 21 9-12-27-46 2^65-73-84-90 GEMINI MAY 22 JUNE 22 3- 4-19-33 D CANCER JUNE 23 JULY 23 10-13-20-29 '4B-57-82-89 LEO JULY 24 AUG. 23315 words
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Miscellaneous360 1968-10-23 13 ORCHARD-***** Last Day! 1.30. 4.00. 6.30, 6.15 p.m. Tarzan And The Jungle Boy Mike Henry. P'Vision. Color. «I*»r. > School Confession $1.00 To Any Boat At 1.30. 4.00 <£s 6.30 pm shows Orchard Palace: Opens Tomorrow! Where Angels Go... Traoble Follows Stella Stevens, Color. (Columbia) School Concession At Both Theatres360 words
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Article, Illustration1192 1968-10-23 14 H. L. HERSCHENSOHN, M. D - Special FEATURES BY H. L. HERSCHENSOHN, M. D. WH E N a doctor gives you a prescription to be filled by o druggist, who is the owner of that prescription? Does it belong to you or to the druggist? The prescription is legally your property until1,192 words
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Advertisement413 1968-10-23 14 Classified Ads. i HOUSES LAND FOR SALE 20 Words 55/- /Minimum) FIRST CLASS FLATS for eale In Moulmein Rise (oft Moulmein Road) District 11. Freehold Land and free from encumbrances. Expected completion: end March 1969. Cash or easy payments can be arranged. Catalogue available. Please contact Ong Lock Cho Brothers413 words
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Advertisement402 1968-10-23 14 NOTICES SEGAMAT IRON MINES SDN. BERHAD (INCORPORATED IN THE STATES 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 have402 words
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Advertisement122 1968-10-23 14 TENDER IKLAN TAWARAN J.K.R. PILAU PINANG. TAWARAN daripada pemborong2 yang berdaftar 01J.K.R.. di-da! am keias E. D dan C (Kerja2) akan diterima di-Pcjabat Jurutera Negeri. Pulau Pinang. hingga jam pukol 12.00 tengah hari pada 6hb. November, 1968. untok PEMBENAAN P A R I T KONKRIT DI-RUMAH2 MURAH JALAN CHAIN FERRY,122 words
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Advertisement536 1968-10-23 14 NOTICES KELAB LUMBA KUDA PERAK PEARK TURF CLUB NOVEMBER MEETING. 1968. FIRST DAY SATURDAY 16TH. NOV- 1968. SECOND DAY SUNDAY 17TH. NOV- 1968. THIRD DAY SATURDAY 23RD. NOV- 1968. FOURTH DAY SUNDAY 24TH. NOV- 1968. ADMISSION TO THE RACE COURSE BY BADGES ONLY Usual $l.- Unlimited Sweeps are available at536 words
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Article, Illustration1505 1968-10-23 15 CHAN ONN LENG - ITAHING ABOUT >1 I SPORTS WITH 1 CHAN ONN LENG 7FHE Olympic fever s on. In almost no little village in the world can you find indifference to what is happening right now in Mexico City. All other sports have1,505 words
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430 1968-10-23 15 MEXICO CITY. Tues. (UPI) Japan’s hopes for a gold medal In the men’s volleyball event of the 19th Olympic Games virtually disappeared last night when the Russians outsmashed the Japanese to win 4-15. 15-13. 15-9 and 15-13 at the Olympic gymnasium. It was the430 words
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559 1968-10-23 15 SENSATIONAL WINS BY RUSSELL AND McCLEMENTS MEXICO CITY, Tuts. (Reuter) Shock defeats for world record holders Mark Spitz and Ada Kok and an unexpectedly narrow victory by the U.S. men's 800 metres freestyle relay teom were the features of an exciting night's racing in559 words
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Article, Illustration466 1968-10-23 15 MEXICO CITY, Tues. (AFP) West Germany Joined India and Pakistan as semi-finalists of the Hytnpic hockey tournament when Spain held New Zealand to a one all draw In their last match of the nine-day qualifying round at the Mixhuca grounds here yesterday. West Germany with 11— UPI; radiophoto. - 466 words
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232 1968-10-23 15 KUALA LUMPUR Tue». Royal Malaysian Air Force and Belangor Club —two unbeaten aides in the Selangor senior rugby league will clash in a vital match at the padang tomorrow. Kick off at 515 pm. Both teams are tied with 16 league232 words
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Article46 1968-10-23 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Victoria Institution here a.id the King George V School. Seremban. will meet i n the in-ter-State championship schools rugby tournament at the VI. ground here tomorrow at 5 p.m. The tournament is organised by the Malaysian Schools Sports Council-46 words
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290 1968-10-23 15 MEXICO CITY, Tues. (Reuter) Five referees have been withdrawn from the Olympic boxing tournament because they allowed competitors to take excessive punishment, an Olympic official said here last night. The official would not name the five men He said: “They are being Informed290 words
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142 1968-10-23 15 MEXICO CITY. Tu«l (AFP) The International Amateur Athletic* Federation (lAAF) yesterday seemed to have squashed an attempt to organise a European Games —on the lines of the Asian. North American and African Games in 1974. After a meeting of the lAAF Congress a spokesman142 words
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377 1968-10-23 16 John Clarke - By John Clarke SINGAPORE, Tues. A second round of folks was held by badminton officials in a bid to revive the universial prestige and popularity which the game once enjoyed not so very long ago in this area. At an informal meeting held377 words
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Article168 1968-10-23 16 MEXICO CITY. T u e s. (Reuter) The Olympic Games medals table at the end of the ninth day and 96 events la as follows: G S B United States 28 19 20 Soviet Union 13 13 12 France T i Australia 4 4168 words
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Article83 1968-10-23 16 MEXICO CITY. Tues. (Reuter) Russia retained the Olympic sabre team gold medal when they beat Italy 9-7. But the Italian team put up a tremendous fight until the score ran to seven all. The title depended on the last fight between Michelle Nassei and Vladmir83 words
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85 1968-10-23 16 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Swift Athletic Association will hold their third annual “King of the Mountain" race at 2.30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 27. The events will be confined to running and walking a distance of six miles beginning from the junction of Bouna85 words
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Article42 1968-10-23 16 TOKYO. Tues. (AFP) Orient welterweight champion. Musashi Nakano of Japan, will stake his title against the Philippines’s Fel Petranza in Tokyo on January 29, Takeshi Sasazaki, Nakano’s manager announced today. It will be Nakano’s fourth defence of the title.42 words
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Article, Illustration53 1968-10-23 16 THIS Group ‘A’ match was suspended by Olympic officials after the Japanese walked off the field in the 20th minute of the second half when the score was 0-0. The Jury of Appeal decided that the match should be awarded to India 5-0 as a walkover against— UPI radiophoto. - 53 words
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242 1968-10-23 16 MANILA. Tues. <UPI) Bernabe Villacampo of the Philippines leaves for Bangkok tomorrow for his Nov. 1 fight with Chartchal Choinoi of Thailand for the World Boxing Council <WBC) and ring Magazine version of the flyweight title. Villacampo will be accompanied by trainer Prlmitivo Macairan242 words
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Article95 1968-10-23 16 MEXICO CITY. Tues. (Reuter) Three additional women’s events will be included in the track and field programme for the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. They will be for the 200 metres hurdles, 1.500 metres and the 4x400 metres relay. In addition, the present 80 metres95 words
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338 1968-10-23 16 From out of the cold for two ‘golds ACAPULCO. (Mexico.) Tues. (Reuter) The United States last night won two of the five gold medals at stake in the Olvmpic yachting regatta. while the others were shared by Britain, Russia and Sweden. The American helmsmen came in from out of the338 words
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Advertisement94 1968-10-23 16 CD CD mm 4i <- iN ms S mm FIGHT 'Engine Corrosion' with BP SuperVisco-static BP Super Visco static has a more old or new-get extra protection. BP efficient additive that is a also new Super Visco-static increases engine corrosion inhibitor. This cuts down performance. Lowers oil consumption, on the94 words
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Miscellaneous56 1968-10-23 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 12.55 a.m. (9.5 ft.), 1.17 p.m. (8.2 ft.). Fort Swettenham: 6.06 a-m. (17.3 ft.), 6.40 p.m. (16.0 ft). Port Dickson: 7.12 a.m. (10.7 ft.), 7.31 pm. (8.9 ft.). Singapore: 11.12 a.m. (9.9 ft.). Sedili Kechll: 9.32 a.m. (7.2 ft.). 11.03 p.m. (8.3 ft.). Koantan: 9.11 ajn.56 words
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