Eastern Sun, 25 October 1968
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Title Section22 1968-10-25 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 803 Friday, 23 October 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents22 words
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426 1968-10-25 1 JAKARTA* Thurs. (Reuter) JNDONESIA today announced it would restrict commerce with Singapore as students mounted new pressures for firm action against the nation's important trading partner. Information Minister Budiardjo announcing this after a Cabinet meeting said that Singapore's execution of two Indonesian Marines last426 words
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Article226 1968-10-25 1 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Singapore’s Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam. expressed the hope that the current tension between Singapore and Indonesia would not jeopardise the mutual interests of the two countries. Mr. Rajaratnam. who returned to Singapore last night described the present conflict as a “minor problem." The226 words
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Article124 1968-10-25 1 WELLINGTON. T h u r s. (AFP) Jets of the 14 squadron Royal New Zealand Air Force will be deployed to RAF Base Tengah, Singapore next month. This was announced by Defence Minister David Thomson. He said: “This visit is the latest in the series124 words
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Article, Illustration69 1968-10-25 1 SPACE CENTRE. HOUSTON: This Is the expended Saturn IV B stage rocket as photographed bv Apollo 7 astronauts shortly after they separated from the booster that helped send them into orbit. The panels are a part of the space craft lunar module adapter that— NASA photo via UPI. - 69 words
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207 1968-10-25 1 VANCOUVER, Thurs. (Reuter) Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore said yesterdav South-east Asia would become an arena for world super-powers to text their strength and influence. Mr Lee told a University of British Columbia audience that withdrawal of middle-level colonial powers207 words
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214 1968-10-25 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Police officers. Army engineers and municipal officials will decide tomorrow whether they should carry out a “very dangerous operation” to recover the houy of one victim from the rubble of the four-storey building which collapsed in Pesiaran Raja Laut here last Saturday.214 words
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740 1968-10-25 1 17'U ALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Philippines Embassy here still intends to issue passports to all the 24,000 Filipino nationals in Sabah, the Consul and Second Secretary of the Embassy, Mr. Rodolfo Diaz, told Ber- nama today. Mr. Diaz returned here last Monday after740 words
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Miscellaneous22 1968-10-25 1 LADIES DAY 'I W zgs N/ I !> rtn*i “It was good to see you again, Elmer, but now 1 have to runl”.22 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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231 1968-10-25 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Sabah State Government will increase its expenditure this year to provide intensive military training for the State's defence and Vigilante Corps. The Sabah Minister of Finance, Enche Salleh bin Sulong, told Bernama today in view of the current231 words
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Article57 1968-10-25 2 TANJONG KARANG, Thurs. Two 12-year-old girls, returning home from school, were killed last n>fht. when they were struck by lightning. Police said the girls, Seringanab blnte Surip and Yatimah binte Siran were cycling. when lightning struck, throwing them off their bicycles. The two girls were57 words
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Article37 1968-10-25 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The welfare committee of the University of Singapore Students’ Union will hold a Deepavali party for about ion underprivileged children at the Ramakrishna Mission Boys’ Home at Bartley Road on Saturday at 2 pm.37 words
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Article25 1968-10-25 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. There were t total of 85 road accidents of which three were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic.25 words
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360 1968-10-25 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The Singapore Manufacturers' Association has called on the Government to set up a “National Trade Testing Centre" to ensure proper assessment of the standards of skill for emplacement. This proposal was contained in a working paper submitted by the SMA to the360 words
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121 1968-10-25 2 IPOH. Thurs. The Mentri Besar. Dato Haji Ahmad bin Said, today opened a low-cost housing scheme in Bidor consisting of 50 units costing $150,000. The Mentri Besar said the State Government has also allotted $36,985 for the construction of roads, drains and Installation of121 words
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Article248 1968-10-25 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The Minister for Health. Mr. Chua Sian Chin today warned contractors and developers that it was an offence to leave behind unwanted building debris after completing their work. He reminded them that unwanted debris must be removed to the dumping place at either Tampines248 words
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532 1968-10-25 2 Big success of Jayadiri campaign-o fficial KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Jayadiri (S e I f-success) Programme launched by the Government recently has fired the imagination of many Malaysians, a Deputy Secretary at the Ministry of National and Rural Development, Enche Ahmad bin Abdul Rahim, said today. He told the 11-day532 words
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Article67 1968-10-25 2 SEREMRAN, Thur*. Anti-Corruption Agency of. fleers this morning arrested two members of the Pa jam Local Council. The arrests were made by DSP Voon Shen look and Chief Inspector Yuen Kwan Wai. The first official was arrested at his office here at 8.45 a.m. The67 words
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Article66 1968-10-25 2 PENANG. Thuis. The anti-cholera campaign is still on and 82.851 persons in the city here have been vaccinated. The Chief Medical and Health Officer. Penang. Dato Abdul Wahab. disclosed that 1.004 persons have been vaccinated against cholera since Oct. 18 when one case was reported. No66 words
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Article286 1968-10-25 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Government is embarking on a crash programme for the construction of new flatted factories. Under this programme, 13 blocks of flatted factories will be constructed south of Toa Payoh (six blocks), Queenstown (one block), Kallang Basin (three blocks), Jurong (one block) Aljunied286 words
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286 1968-10-25 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The wife of the deceased in a manslaughter trial, Madam Ng Ah Lay told the High Court today how the two accused attacked her husband from behind some bushes. Madam Ng, in her exami-nation-in-chief by the DPP. Mr. Isaac Paul Retnam said286 words
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Article40 1968-10-25 3 IPOH. Thurs. A butcher. Cheah Yong Kuan, fell to h>s death from the roof of a pig sty in Bercham New Village yesterday. He was repairing the roof, when he missed his footing and fell.40 words
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Article, Illustration895 1968-10-25 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Singapore today urged rich countries of the world to offer more of their resources to developing countries to help in their economic advancement. Singapore made this call through Enche Rahim Ishak, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs who is leading the Republic's895 words
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444 1968-10-25 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Member of Parliament for Katong. Mr. J.F. Conceicao, said since the establishment of the United Nations human rights have not been merely a domestic but also an international concern. He said if the beacon of the United Nations seems to444 words
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Article, Illustration272 1968-10-25 3 REFINERY BLAZE BUT IT’S ONLY AN EXERCISE SINGAPORE. Thurs. Exactly at 8.45 a.m. this morning: telephones rang at three leading fire fighting units, announcing: “Fire on BP Refinery on Tank No. 5, Telok Blangah.” Efficiently, losing no time, and realising the danger of the refinery exploding. the three different units272 words
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Article71 1968-10-25 3 MALACCA. Thurs. A former speaker of the State Legislative Assembly Mr. Goh Kay Seng, died here today of heart failure. Mr. Goh. 71, was speaker from 1957 to 1964 and in 1962 was awarded the Bintang Kclakuan Terpuji. He had been a Justice of the Peace since71 words
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Article2272 1968-10-25 4 L.D. BAPTIST - By L.D. BAPTIST PENANG, Thurs. Wong T h e n g Leong, 38-year-old former salesman, accused of kidnapping motor-firm executive Lim Pee Hong, led the Deputy Chief of C.I.D. DSP.2,272 words
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Article, Illustration686 1968-10-25 4 BEN D’CUNHA - by BEN D’CUNHA KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Although communist Influence was on the decline in South-east Asia, a reunified Vietnam would be a communist one. This is the opinion of Dr. Jurgen Dennert. a German journalist and a political philosopher from the Hamburg University who visited Vietnam686 words
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Article64 1968-10-25 4 LABUAN. Thurs. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Tun Abdul Razak will officially open the Royal Malaysian Air Force base in Labuan on Sunday Tun Abdul Razak is currently on a tour of Sabah. Labuan is one of the two Royal Malaysian Air64 words
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Article303 1968-10-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Mrs. Martam Tambu today broke down and wept as Mr. Justice Pawan Ahmad awarded her custody of Fifi. Fifi, real name Parisienne Snow Belle, a poodle was the subject of a year-long civil suit between Mrs. Tambu, an insurance supervisor, and303 words
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173 1968-10-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs- A youth who dived into the Klang River yesterday morning and saved an old woman from drowning was today praised by police. Mohamed Zain bin Jani, 22. of Daiyo Steel Company here was earlier passing by the Kuen Cheng’s173 words
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233 1968-10-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Minister of Finance. Tun Tan Siew Sin. said here today the 21man Tunku Abdul Rahman College Council would be registered very soon. He said this when receiving donations from two Johore business tycoons for the college233 words
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Article22 1968-10-25 4 MUAR, Thurs. The Muar Town Council will hold its monthly meeting at its Council Chamber on Saturday at 9.30 am.22 words
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Article86 1968-10-25 4 KUANTAN. Thurs. The Social Welfare Department with the co-operation of the police has -launched a statewide operation against beggars and vagrants in Pahang. The operations started yesterday in Pekan. Kuantan and Temerioh districts. This was disclosed bv the Secretary to the Ministry of Social Welfare, Dato86 words
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Article49 1968-10-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A divorce certificate was reported stolen by a woman yesterday. The woman. Fatimah. told police she found her certificate and identity card missing from her house at Kimpong Olak Lampit here yesterday morning. Following her report, polic® have detained a man for questioning.49 words
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Article83 1968-10-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —A Jobless youth was found dead with a severely burned mouth in the Christian Cemetery at the 4th mile Jalan Cheras here this morning The bodv h=is been identified as that of K. Alagappan, 20 A bottle believed to contain poison was found83 words
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Article, Illustration525 1968-10-25 10 A matter of grave significance —Marshall SINGAPORE, THurs.— A former Chief Minister of Singapore ond lawyer, Dato Dovid Marshall today said he had reasons to believe the Government was seriously coinsidering introducing legislation to abolish all jury trials. He told rotarians at a luncheon meeting525 words
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Article107 1968-10-25 10 10 a.m.-6 p.m: 16th Singapore and Pan-Malaysian Photographic Exhibition at National Library lecture hall. Stamford Road. 5 p.m.-3 p.m: SATA free mass X-ray station at Bukit Panjang Out-Patient Clinic, Jalan Teck Whye. 7 D-m.- 8 p.m: Performances by Singapore Infantry Regiment band at Botanic Gardens and by People’s107 words
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Article, Illustration88 1968-10-25 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Managing Director of Kodak (Malaya) Ltd., Mr. Fred B. Powers hosted a reception to introduce his company’s new Director of Marketing for Asia, Africa and Middle East, Mr. Charles F. Fitter, at his residence last night. Eastern Sun picture shows from left:88 words
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65 1968-10-25 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The International Y’s Men’s Club of Singapore, Beta Chapter, will hold its fortnightly luncheon meeting at the Viking Room in Goodwood Park Hotel on Saturday at 1.15 p.m. The speaker at the luncheon will be Dr. LP. Kwok who is the managing65 words
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Article, Illustration474 1968-10-25 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Bridgestone Malaysia Co. Ltd. will introduce a new range of high-performance tyres "RADIAL 10" for local and export markets by the end of this month. The managing director of Bridgestone Malaysia, Mr. M. Ideguchi announced this at a news conference, today.474 words
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Article, Illustration731 1968-10-25 11 MONEYLENDER FILES HABEAS CORPUS WRIT JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. A "show causa" motion against tho Johore Mentri Besar, Dato Haji Othman Mohamed Sa'at wos transferred to tho Federal Court for a decision by Dato Justice Ali Hassan in the High Court here today. In the731 words
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Article, Illustration77 1968-10-25 11 The seven-member Penang University Constitution Committee headed by Mr. Justice Mohd. Suffian arrived in Penang and had discussions with the State Government on matters pertaining to the constitution of the proposed Penang University. The Committee paid a courtesy call on the Chief Minister of Penang, Tan77 words
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Article186 1968-10-25 11 IP OH, Thurs. A housewife, Madam Hoo Hon, 54, was cheated of $2OO by a confidence trickster, who had tricke(i her into believing that she could get multiple interest on demand from a bank, if she deposited a sum of money through him. Disclosing this today,186 words
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553 1968-10-25 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The eradication and 6revention of cancer, the nation’s No. 2 killer, will be le object of a campaign from Saturday to Nov 2 the Mentrl Besar of Selangor, Dato Harun bin Hail Idris, said here today. Date Harun, who553 words
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Article78 1968-10-25 11 PORT SWETTENHAM. Thurs. A woodcutter was ki'led while carrying a log across a temporary bridge at <la!a n Suncei Aur here yesterday According to police. Salim Mahrriood. 40, had earlier gone into the fcrest at Sungei Aur to fell trees. While carrying a log across78 words
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55 1968-10-25 11 Che Hamidah binte Abdul Hamid, wife of the Officer-in-Charge of Police District, Ipoh, presenting the first prize trophy to the Captain of th e National Type Primary School (English) of Ashby Read at the Shell Traffic Games competition at the Coronation Park on Saturday. The Traffic Games Competition was sponsored55 words
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174 1968-10-25 11 K^ALA LUMPUR. Thur«. ~The Minister of Agrl-Co-operatives. GhazalJ Jawl. will make a flve-day visit to Monday 1 rlnn;ng on Haji Ghazali told Bertoday his visit was he lnvlt »tlon of the Indonesian Agriculture Mi-hmP-wJSJm. Dr ""W Haji Ghazali and his counterpart will hold talks n174 words
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Article116 1968-10-25 11 BATU GAT AH. Thurs. The Magistrate's Court here today acquitted and discharged 18 men and 29 women from Kedah. Penang. Perak and Selangor for rioting and being members of an illegal assembly. The defendants were arrested cn March 29 outside the De ention Camp here.116 words
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Article, Illustration50 1968-10-25 11 Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Lee Kah Lock, pictured after their wedding at Ipoh last Saturday. The bride was the former Miss Juliana Lim Paik Sim, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Guan Choe. Mr. Patrick Lee is a teacher attached to Sekolah La Salle in Canning Garden,Tpoh.50 words
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252 1968-10-25 11 IPOH, Thurs. The police here have paralysed a gang of teenaged thieves. Involved in no fewer than 14 thefts in the town here, following the arrest of five suspects. Disclosing this today, a police spokesman said one of the persons under arrest was252 words
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Article88 1968-10-25 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The major task of the British Association of Malaysia in the forthcoming year would be to try to increase membership, said its President. Mr. W. A. Ball, at the association's annual meeting In London yesterday. The annual report gives the membership as88 words
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Article29 1968-10-25 11 LABIS. Thurs.—The Malaysian Government has approved a grant of $20,000 to the Labis Local Council, for the construction of a new market under the rural development programme.29 words
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249 1968-10-25 11 KUALA LUMPtJIt, Thurs. The Selangor traffic chief, Supt Mansor bin Mohamed Noor, today warned motorists who “show off” by using two-toned horns that in future they would be dealt with severely under the law. Enche Mansor said it was an offence, under Rule 24249 words
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Article30 1968-10-25 11 KAMPAR. Thurs. Tour hundred pounds of copper wire worth $l,OOO were stolen yes- terday from an electric pole belonging to the Gopeng Consolidated Ltd. Police are investigating.30 words
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107 1968-10-25 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A new Japanese passehger aircraft manufactured by the Nippon Aeroplane Manufacturing Company was seen here for the first time today when it was taken on a demonstration flight at Subang Airport. The aircraft a YS-IIA turboprop. can carry 60 passengers and costs107 words
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637 1968-10-25 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Local industries were today asked to assist the educational process by being more “open-minded" about accepting technical students for a period of service in their factories and workshops. The call was made In the light of criticism that the technician courses were637 words
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Article, Illustration98 1968-10-25 13 THREE hundred doctors and surgeons from 20 countries attended the Third Asian-Pacific Congress of Gastroenterology in Melbourne, Australia recently. Panel sessions were formed to study disease patterns in Asia and for an exchange of knowledge and treatment methods. The conference agreed that the fourth congress wouldAIS photo. - 98 words
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168 1968-10-25 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Ministry of Education is now making efforts to probe the case of eight students report- edly involved in a “brawl” outside a bar in Singapore. Mr. William Cheng, publicity and liaison officer to the Education Ministry, said today: “The matter is168 words
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208 1968-10-25 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The High Court Sheriff will receive a commission exceeding SoOO.OOO in connection with an admiralty suit involving four Ameri- can tankers. Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tab, In his judgment todav held that the Sheriff was entitled to this commission as208 words
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Miscellaneous19 1968-10-25 4 i/Of§ X7KL >- uWi non* noA oa mh m hoh j 9NIM)I0NWI1 Aq inotwtA 1 WVN/HLQIS! '1 VJdOVd 3HL 9k19 words
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WORLD NEWS
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315 1968-10-25 5 NIXON'S FORECAST WASHINGTON, Thurs. (Reuter) Republican presidential candidate Mr. Richard Nixon warned today that America's present economic policies could start a new world depression. He blamed the situation on what he called "dollar debauchery" by President Johnson's administration. Mr. Nixon, speaking in the latest of315 words
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174 1968-10-25 5 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) Opposition Conservative Member of Parliament Tom Iremonger was jeered in Parliament yesterday when he declared "British people are fed up with being trampled underfoot by foreign scum.” There were shouts of “shame” from ruling Labour Party MPs in the House of174 words
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Article51 1968-10-25 5 BUENOS AIRES. Thurs. (Reuter) A public prosecutor today asked a civil court here to cancel the Argentine citizenship of Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis. on the rrounds of his non-resid-ence in Argentina. Mr. Onassis, who married Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy last Sunday, became an Argentine citizen in51 words
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Article88 1968-10-25 5 LONDON. Thurs. (Reu--f*r) Britain’s National Union of Students today told its 400,000 members to bovcott next Sunday’s mass anti-Vietnam war demonstration in London. Pressure against violence at the demonstration also came from militant Paki*tani student leader Tariq Ali today. “We do not want a confrontation88 words
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155 1968-10-25 5 CAIRO. Thurs. (Reuter) Egyptian MiG fighters shot down three Israeli Mirage fighters over Ismailia yesterday and damaged a fourth, the Middle Bast news agency reported last night. The agency quoted a military spokesman as saying that a careful study of the air battle, which155 words
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Article166 1968-10-25 5 CIVIL WAR LAGOS. Thurs. (Reuter) Nigeria's three Army divisions are regrouping in preparation for a new offensive on Biafra in two weeks, a high military source said today. This follows a static period in the 15-month-o’d civil war. apparently because of difficulty in supplying ammunition166 words
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56 1968-10-25 5 BANGKOK. Thurs. (UPI) Three Chinese residents of Thailand leaving for Hong Kong were arrested when customs officials found US$5,OOO worth of gold jewellery in their suitcases yesterday. Airport customs officials said they found 213 gold rings. 216 gold earrings, nine gold necklaces and nine watches In56 words
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Article81 1968-10-25 5 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) The British liner Queen Elizabeth I is to be moored at Fort Lauderdale, Florida, as a tourist attraction. it was officially announced here last night. The present owners, the Cunard Steamship Company. said the 30-year-old 83.000-ton liner was being sold to a81 words
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37 1968-10-25 5 RIO de Janeiro; Police with pistol struggles with a couple of rioting medical students as another armed policeman stands br. Over a thousand medical students took part in an antiGovernment riot. Five students were shot. UPI radiophoto.— UPI; radiophoto. - 37 words
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Article334 1968-10-25 5 'Spy ring' rumour in Bonn BONN, Thurs. (Reuter) West German police were today searching for a missing Defence Ministry official as a new wave of rumours and speculation grew in the capital about a possible military spy ring. Gerhard Boehm, 61, who held a Defence334 words
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Article71 1968-10-25 5 BANGKOK. Thurs (UPI) Border police have discovered more thxn 300 terrorist camps in southern Thailand since operations began against them in 1955. police sources said yesterday. Most recent discovery was a 100-man-capacity camp in Yalom village. Yala province. near the Malaysian border. Large quantities71 words
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106 1968-10-25 5 NEW YORK. Thurs. (Reuter) Lady Dhanvanthi Rama Rau. who received the 1968 family of man award for peace, said last night “that man attains his full stature when he can oe consciously master of his destiny.” Lady Rau. a founder and President of the106 words
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412 1968-10-25 5 IN most countries blood from slaughter-houses is merely processed into animal foods or fertilisers. Often the smaller abattoirs let it run to waste and It even poses a disposal problem on occasions. But blood is a rich source of high value proteins and if412 words
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Article111 1968-10-25 5 CAPE TOWN. Thurs. (Reuter) Heart transplant pioneer professor Christian Barnard was admitted to hospital today with a mild gastro-duodenal haemorrhage probably caused by stress. A bulletin from the Groote Schuur Hospital, where the 45-year old surgeon performed the world’s first heart transplant on Mr. Louis Washkanskv111 words
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339 1968-10-25 5 Technical hitch under US law ALSDORF, West Germany, Thurs. (Reuter) The evidence of an American expert witness in the West German thalidomide trial was suspended here yesterday because it was feared he might run the risk of court action in the United States. Dr.339 words
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362 1968-10-25 6 PARIS, Thurs. (UPI) US. Chief Negotiator Mr. W. Averell Harriman urged North Vietnam yesterday to “abandon Its aggression and join us in seeking peace. “But the U.S. and Hanoi negotiators failed to reach agreement on conditions for a bombing halt. U.S. and North362 words
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412 1968-10-25 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) Mr Richard M. Nixon stepped up his attacks on Mr. Hubert H. Humphrey yesterday saying tha Vice-President has the “fastest tongue and the fastest switch of position ever seen in American politics.” Mr. Nixon lashed out at412 words
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Article62 1968-10-25 6 ISTANBUL, Thurs. (Reuter) Fierce fighting was reported today between Barrani' Kurdish irregulars and Iraqi troops on the Habur river near the Iraqi-Turkish border. Reports reaching here said, the Kurds claimed to have killed 16 Iraqi soldiers and captured 47 others last night following mortar and macMnegun exchange.62 words
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Article113 1968-10-25 6 NEW YORK. Thurs (UFD Gold moved sharply higher in active trading yesterday on markets here and abroad. Engelhard Minerals and Chemicals Corp. raised its selling price for gold to licensed users 10 cents to $39.70 a troy ounce. The company said it was able to buy113 words
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74 1968-10-25 6 HONG KONG. Thura. (UPI) Four hotel groups were listed as prospective buyers of Hong Kong's President Hotel, the South China Morning Post said today Three of them were the United States interests, Hyatt group, Holiday Inn group and a party of Hawaiian businessmen, the74 words
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559 1968-10-25 6 SAIGON, Thurs. (UPI) U.S. planet and artillery killed at least 225 Communist troops caught in the open south of Danang in a bombardment that continued into last night, military spokesmen reported. The Communists, most of whom were well-armed, were spotted by559 words
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Article, Illustration155 1968-10-25 6 HAMBURG. Thurs. The world premiere in Hamburg of “Scenes from Germany Where Subordination of One’s Own Will to Another’s is considered a Virtue” received a good deal of attention. Yet both boohs and whistling could be heard among the final applause. A highly prominent audience as155 words
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Article92 1968-10-25 6 RIO DE JANEIRO, Thurs. (UPI) —Two persons were killed yesterday in a second straight night of clashes between anti-Govemment demonstrators and police in Rio. Police used fire arms, tear gas and baton-swinging charges to break up a street demonstration by an estimated 3,000 people, mostly92 words
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240 1968-10-25 6 BINGHAMTON, New York, Thurs. (UPI) Gen. Curtis Lemay said yesterday he doesn’t forsee a need to increase ground troops in Vietnam even if a full scale military operation were needed to win. Gen. Lemay, running mate of former Gov. George Wallace of Alabama,240 words
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Article86 1968-10-25 6 SYDNEY. Thurs. (Reuter) Australia's first heart transplant patient. Richard Pye. 57-year-old maintenance worker o n Sydney Harbour Bridge, was reported doing well today in St. Vincent's Hospital here. Dr. Harry Windsor, the surgeon who headed the team that carried out yesterday's operation, said Mr. Pve86 words
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Article36 1968-10-25 6 CROYDON. England. Thurs. (UPI) Sales representative Michael Stonehouse, 26. was fined £25 when the court in Croydon was told he drove his car at a traffic warden who had given him a parking ticket.36 words
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174 1968-10-25 6 CHICAGO. Thurs. (UPI) A woman kidnapped by two men in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and forced to accompany them to Chicago was found shot five times and walking in a daze yesterday along a toll road northwest of the city. A passing motorist took her174 words
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Article29 1968-10-25 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) President Johnson today approved the promotion of Air Force Major Donn F. Eisele to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel following the 11-day Apollo-7 space flight.29 words
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271 1968-10-25 6 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) There will never be such a thing as a "safe” cigarette for the millions who die each year of diseases caused by cigarette smoking. Chief Medical Officer of Britain's Health Ministry Sir George Godber said today. •'Death from lung cancer approached271 words
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139 1968-10-25 6 PARiIS. Thurs. (UPI; Renault and Peugeot yesterday announced plans to build a new factory together In what appears to be the first step toward joint production of an automobile. The nationalised Renault and the family owned-Peu-geot companies have been collaborating more and more closely139 words
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Article150 1968-10-25 6 LAGOS. Thurs. (UPI) About 100 French mercenaries have been killed in the last week by Federal troops battling breakaway Biafra, a top military leader said last night Col. Benjamin Adekunie, Commander of the Crack 3rd Commando Division, made the claim as he left here to fly150 words
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Article97 1968-10-25 6 PORT MORSEBY. New Guinea. (Reuter) A sharp earth tremor shook the New Guinea town of Wewak today. bringing down brick walls, severing water mains and closing the main airstrip at nearby Boram when cracks appeared in the runway. It was the fourth major quake to97 words
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Article65 1968-10-25 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) United States and North Korean negotiators held another private meeting today to discuss the fate of the captured American intelligence ship Pueblo and ts 82-man crew The State Department said afterwards there was "no progress.” The session, the 24th since North Korean gun beats65 words
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Article63 1968-10-25 6 UNITED NATIONS. Thurs. (Reuter) The UN. marks its 23rd anniversary today, pushing aside for the most part the trials of politics in favour of the more soothing qualities of music. Three committees of the General Assembly meet in the morning but in the afternoon. the63 words
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195 1968-10-25 7 GENEVA, Thurs. (AFP) A new sugar agreement was virtually ncluded at the international sugar conference Here today after ipan succeeded in winning its dispute with Australia over price fixing on the free market. The agreement was reached at a meeting of a restricted committee195 words
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286 1968-10-25 7 Not by exports alone SOUL, Thurs. (Reuter) Australia warnd today that Asian nations should not delud themselves into thinking exports could Ve boosted by better export promotion methods alone. Aitfralian External Affairs Minister Mr. Paul Hosluck told ministers and officials of 23 natbns286 words
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156 1968-10-25 7 MANILA. Thurs. <UPI)— The Asian and Pacific allieg of the United States seem determined to have a firm part in shaping any peaceful settlement in Vietnam. This position emerged today following a series of statements. actions and communiques as U.S. and North Vietnamese156 words
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Article70 1968-10-25 7 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) Barrister and university lecturer John Clarke. 89. who has been commuting regularly between Liverpool and London for 66 years, has been promised free travel for the rest of the year by British Railways in recognition of his position as Britain's No. 170 words
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Article, Illustration286 1968-10-25 7 HANNOVER (DaD) 28young Africans from eight different countries recently spent a week in a small community in the Federal Republic of Germany. The village of Munchehagen with its 2.000 inhabitants served as a site for practical exercises for the African guests who all study the co-op286 words
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129 1968-10-25 7 BOSTON, Thurs. (UPI). Cardinal Richard Cushing, a longtime friend of the Kennedv family, hinted that undisclosed details of Jacqueline Kennedy's decision to marry Aristotle Onassis would startle the world. In an emotional speech to the Caritas (Charity) Guild, Boston's Roman Catholic129 words
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Article, Illustration102 1968-10-25 7 FRANKFURT am MAIN (DaD) Long- boots extending way over the knee and made out of soft, wrinkly leather (left), patent-leather pumps with white hells and ciose-fitting leather stockings in white (centre), “hat shoes” made out of soft fur (held by the mannequin), stocking-like long boots with102 words
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Article612 1968-10-25 7 He said Mrs. Kennedy came to him secretly and talked with him for about two hours. He said It Is “a lot of nonsense” to say that Mrs. Onassis is a “public sinner” or that she has been “excommunicated “Why can’t she marry whomever she612 words
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Article41 1968-10-25 7 Ate dad 's £5 LITTLE HUTTON, England. Thurs. (UPI) Three-year-old Peter Sutcliffe, a baby with apparent expensive tastes, last night ate most of a five pound (US$l2) note he grabbed -out of his father's wage packet when no one was looking.41 words
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120 1968-10-25 7 CAPS KENNEDY. Florida, Thurs. (Reuter) Astronauts Walter Schirra, Donn Eisele and Walter Cunningham received exactly the same amount of nay during their 11-day Apollo 7 space mission as they would if they had been on the ground. None of the astronauts earns extra monev for120 words
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Article162 1968-10-25 7 MANILA, Thurs. (Reuter) Too much politics had pravaded the Philippines economic, social and cultural life, according to Mr. Joaquin P. Roces, publisher of the Manila Times. “The situation has reached such a point that there is hardly anything in our social, cultural and economic institutions162 words
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170 1968-10-25 7 PARIS. Thurs, (AFP) The British and French governments have told the financial consortia bidding to build the channel tunnel that they must reshape their proposals bebefore a decision to go ahead can be taken. The new delay to the £250.000.000 project was disclosed170 words
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Article85 1968-10-25 7 WAKEFIELD. England. Thur? (UPI> James Bratchie. who wanted to do his fiance’s brother George Thompson a favour, crept into Thorp Arch Open Prison two months ago to take Thompson's place in the ce.l for one night so the latter could visit his wife. Bratchie. who has85 words
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Article54 1968-10-25 7 PARIS. Thurs. (UPI) Guy Lacourt. a French film producer, was fined 1.000 francs yesterday for printing 500 franc notes for a film that were so realistic that tramps who got hold of them passed them off for the real thing. The notes were printed for the Italian54 words
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Miscellaneous118 1968-10-25 5 $130,775 6 CORRECT JACKPOT FOR YOU THIS SUNDAY THIS IS HOW YOU CAN WIN BAGS OF MONEY THIS SUNDAY IN THE EASIEST GAME OF ALL. JUST THINK WHAT YOU COULD DO IF YOU WON THE BIG JACKPOT THIS WEEK OR THE SECOND PRIZE JACKPOT OF $80,000! THERE ARE MANY OTHER118 words
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Article411 1968-10-25 8 THERE are stiU many manufacturers and exporters in Britain who are not aware of the pace of economic and political developments in South-east Asia. This is the comment made by the leader of a trade mission, sponsored by the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and Industry, who visited411 words
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Article292 1968-10-25 8 THE Industrial area of Petallng Jaya Is full up. New factories should go to Batu Tiga, Klang or Port Swettenham. The trend of development In the next ten years Is towards Klang and the port. The rubber estates that line the road to Klang will disappear by that292 words
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1851 1968-10-25 8 G. A. Baker - By G. A. Baker A paper presented by Mr. Baker at the National Conference on Scientific and Technical Co-operation between industries and government bodies, in Singapore recently. OT AND ARDS, and standardisation art of vital importance to tho progress of both the commercial and1,851 words
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179 1968-10-25 8 T AM glad that both the A Singapore Registered Tourist Guides Association and the Singapore Tourist Association have come out prominently with the Issue of the mushrooming tourist escort agencies. I. for one. am In complete support and sympathy with them on this179 words
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200 1968-10-25 8 AS the elections are or again around the corn, many leading aspirai seem to entertain hopes > be members of the Devi Rayat. Many of these potetal M.P.’s may have solutionof their own for the probrs which are eonfrontingaU Malaysian society. Fa*oo often,200 words
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Article203 1968-10-25 8 I would like to draw your attention to the w ay things that are being run at the Technical College, Kuala Lumpur. The Technical College Open Day will be held on the 9th. of November which coincide with the Technical College own examination which starts203 words
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Article153 1968-10-25 8 A THOUGH new Singapore •Cw ten cent and twenty cent coins in circulation are substantial, it is curious that five cent pieces are rarely seen. Most of the five cent coins in circulation seem to be still old ones and according to authoritative announcement153 words
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Article, Illustration258 1968-10-25 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Hand boose of Ev Ida net For Crialnal Trial*") MARIE was a trained nurse. One afternoon she went to buy some medicine for herself in Peter’s drugstore. The next thina she knew she was lying flat on her back on the floor.258 words
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Advertisement40 1968-10-25 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1968 23-B Cantonment Road. 39. lalan Sultan. Singapore 2 Kuala Lumpur. MalaraU Telephone: Telephone: ***** 6 Penang Office 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** Ipoh Office 7?, Brewster Road. Te1:***** Cable Address: AWNEWS40 words
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Article, Illustration210 1968-10-25 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Peiping Store Ltd. (Singapore Malaysia) has recently established an associate company called “Singapore Handicrafts Centre” which only manufactures “Ming Style” Rosewood Furniture. According to the Manager, Mr K.T. Keng. “The firm is the first pioneer woodwork-? ing factory in Singapore and Malaysia manufacturing210 words
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Article15 1968-10-25 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The fin price for today was $.369.75 per picul, up $l-625.15 words
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484 1968-10-25 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. How does one tell whether Malaysia is a vigorous nation with a vigorous nation with a vigorous civilisation? The answer lies in the strength of Its currency and the trust for its banking system, journaliata attending a course here were484 words
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Article208 1968-10-25 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following ships are expected to be in port today; Godowns Vessels 1/2 Hongkong Delegate 3 4 Kapitan Kesko 5 Ceres «/7 Hongkong Pioneer 1/9 Pando Cove lft/11 Yamanobo Maru 13/14 Golden Wonder 15/16 Menelaus ;fi Dahlia 19 lien a 21/22 Sletter 23/24 Sea Express208 words
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255 1968-10-25 9 Popularity of colour photography rising fast says Kodak executive SINGAPORE. Thurs.—'Tn the magazines they read the motion pictures they see. and —of course in their own snapshots. the people of Singapore and Malaysia are becoming more and more colour conscious.” commented Mr. Charles F. Fitter. Kodak's director of marketing for255 words
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1033 1968-10-25 9 SINGAPORE. Thura. Conditions were again quieter on the Stock Exchange today with lesser turnover. There was an even greater lark of inclination to deal when buyers continued to be very cautious and put on a wait-and-see attitude even though there was no1,033 words
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Article74 1968-10-25 9 LONDON, Thur*. (UPI) Rubber market closed steady quiet with (pot 20$ 20}. Settlement Hou*e Nov. 20-1/2 20-9/16 Dec 20-1/2 20-5/8 Jan Mar 20-1/2 20-5/8 Apr June 20-3/8 20-9/16 July Sept 20-5/16 20-7/16 Oct Dec 20-5/16 20-3/8 Jan Mar 20-1/4 20-7/16 Apr June 20-1/4 20-7/16 July /Sept. Oct/Dec74 words
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Article100 1968-10-25 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs—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 of foreign currency): Selling T.T. or OD. ready: Deutsche Marks $77.5850; Holland Guilders $84.8150; Swiss Francs $71.8475; Belgian Francs 56.1350; French100 words
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Article112 1968-10-25 9 him; APORE. Thtirv The noon Drier* at the Singapore Chtnr*e Produce Exchange loday are:— Buyer hel lei Coconut Oil (FOB.) Bulk 45 50 Co* onul Oil (1.0 B lirum 4800 Lihi.f opra Mixed del 28.50 Muntok While Pepper it III 9«% \LH 125.00 Sarawak While Pepper (1 OB) *****112 words
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Article73 1968-10-25 9 HONG K O N G. Thur*. (UPI) Money Quotations: HKS 6.***** per US. dollar HK$ 6.***** per U S. dollar TT HKS 14 55 per pound sterling HKS 293 625 per tael of gold 94 5 per cent fineness. HKS 163 3 per 10.000 Japanese yens. HK*73 words
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Article, Illustration191 1968-10-25 9 SINGAPORE. Thur*. Spicer* (Export) Limited, the wellknown paper, graphic arts and stationery company, are sending a leading member of their sales staff. Mr. Llm Cheng Wan. to Australia and New Zealand for further products training. Mr. Lim is responsible for Singapore sales of Bear191 words
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Article280 1968-10-25 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. November first grade rubber buyer* f.o.b closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kua.a Lumpur today at 58-1/8 cents per lb., up a cent from previous close. The tone was firm. Following good overseas advices the market opened higher and remained at the new280 words
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Article20 1968-10-25 9 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) Rubber opened quietly steady with spot 20-3/4 21. No. 1 RSS Spot Nov. 203/16 20-1/2.20 words
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Article482 1968-10-25 9 SINGAPORE. Stock Exchang* cold and other pricei officially lifted at th* close of buain*ff INDUSTRIALS ACMA 1.97 Bon to 2.10 2.48 Bolt* A Nuts 1.36 1 42 Bnrnpo Bhd 1.71 1.71 Bnitstead l.#2 1.71 t sugar 3.81 3-80 iln-mlc.il Co. 1.66 107 C. storage 4.68 Dunlop 310 3.10482 words
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Article50 1968-10-25 9 (Manager*' First Malayan Price*) 2.:n •second Malayan 1.95 Third Malayan XD 1.18 The Commerce Industry ■99 1.08 The Savina III nd 1 07 1 lfi First Hkons XD... i :n 1 second ll’kons 8fi 91* Malaysian Investment Fund XD 1.15 1.25 Steriins C’moflity XD 5/7 lions Kong Currency50 words
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Advertisement140 1968-10-25 9 SEACQWILHELMSEH Far: CASABLANCA ROTTERDAM. HAMIIIG. BREMEN. GOTHENBURG. COPENHAGEN OSLO MALMO 8 pore Penang P.S'ham C blanca Ratt. H'burg Oturg C’hagen Oslo «m Sailed In Fart OH 21 SO N'av 23 M SO D*c > 11 NAGASAKI Not 22*24 23 2* 27 SO Dec 24 28 31 ion 5 1« Prom140 words
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Advertisement820 1968-10-25 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. 1 7/i SHG‘ tumults ARRIVALS DEPARTURES SINGAPORE 6 SO P 18. 4-25 p m. 6.45 p m. 9.25 p m. 10.23 a m.820 words
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Miscellaneous1092 1968-10-25 10 Yom hmmf i IJ TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 9 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulan Pinang: 6 Ipoh tad Melaka; 3 A 10 Jobore Bahru. 1 Taipinc 3 Bata Pahat; 9 Klaang. P.M. 300 Opening Annet and Prog. Summary; 3.01 Seni Dan Budaya; 3.25 Space Ghost; 350 Pete and Gladys; 4.15 Muzik. Muzik,1,092 words
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Article, Illustration909 1968-10-25 12 Joseph Galloway - By Joseph Galloway JAKARTA, (UPI) The Mayor of Jakarta Presides over an urban disaster area, earns about U. 5.525 a month and likes it. An In d o nesian Marine Corps Major General named Ali Sadikin administers this capital city of 4.4 million people. “I'm running a— UPI photo. - 909 words
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300 1968-10-25 12 Douglas Shillito - By Douglas Shillito \fONTREAL, Thurs. (Reuter) Montreal, Canada's largest city, is in the grip of a drug and crime problem of major proportions. Police estimate about 100.000 of greater Montreal's 2.500.000 population regularly take marijuana. They do not know how many of300 words
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Article632 1968-10-25 12 Joseph Galloway - By Joseph Galloway JAKARTA, (UPI) Dr. Fernando Ortiz-Sanz, a suave polished international diplomat, has set up shop in the wilds of a stone-age land and he loves every minute of it. The Latin American diplomat was named special representative of United Nations Secretary General U632 words
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666 1968-10-25 12 IZARACHI, Thurs. (Reuter) Pakistan's role as a model developing country will be celebrated this weekend when the nation marks the 10th anniversary of the "October Revolution" which brought President Mohammed Ayub Khan to power The 61-year-old soldierpresident and his regime are stressing the nation's “decade666 words
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Miscellaneous223 1968-10-25 13 SHAW Opsanisatton LIDO Phone ***** NOW SHOWING. 11 a m.. 1.4 V 4.00. o .to A 9.15 pm Pf*er Sellers "The PAETT" Clouding Lon get. P\ Co'or (UAI NEXT CHANGE' Boris Karloff “The Sorcerer*” In Color atherjne .Lacey lan o«i]rp now showing: 11 am. 1.45. 4 no. 0.30 #.so pm223 words
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Miscellaneous122 1968-10-25 13 re By CLAY R. POLLAN ARIES MAR. 22 TAURUS APR. 21 MAY 21 9-20-31-42 APR. 20 --n 6-17-28-39 50-69-78 V GEMINI MAY 22 JUNE 22 5-16-27-40 51-72-84-85 CANCER JUNE 23 JULY 23 Q\ 2-13-24-35 S'46-61-82-90 LEO JULY 24 AUG. 23 1-12-23-34 •A VIRGO AUG. 24 SEPT. 22 ‘‘--’V 8-19-30-41 52-57-68122 words
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Miscellaneous278 1968-10-25 13 CATHAY 2nd Week! 11. 1.30. 100. 0.80. 930 “ANYONE CAN PLAY* Ursula Andress Virna List Color. (Paramount) Cathay A Palace: Tomorrow M’ntte! Columbia “TORTURE GARDEN" Jack Paiance. Technicolor f el: tri 3 now showing: 1.30. 1.00. II 1.00, 3.30. 6.30 9.1.1 o m II 6.15 9.30 p.a. Columbia* “Where Angels278 words
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Article, Illustration86 1968-10-25 14 THREE Malaysian students pose with Danish fashion model, Miss Ulla Linde after the presentation of the Australian Wool Board's Scandinavian Fashions at the Wool Court at the Royal Melbourne Agricultural Show. They are (from left): Miss Miskiah Ahmad, of Sungai Bilah, Bukit Gambir, Muar,— AIS photo. - 86 words
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387 1968-10-25 14 Alfred Sanft - By Alfred Sanft NUKUALOFA, Tonga, Thurs. (Reuter) A tiny South Pacific island in the Tonga group may he rich in oil, according to a current survey. King Taufa’ahau Tupou. Ruler of the “Friendly Islands,” ordered the survey after oil was found387 words
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Advertisement575 1968-10-25 14 Classified Ad. HOUSES ft LAND FOR SALE WATTEN ESTATE 4i mi. Daneirn Road, (Opposite Bukit Tlmah Road, Chinoso Hi*h School) All 1— 3 Stores Detaehed Bnncalowi. California Houaea. SemiDetarhed Bnnralows. Terrace Hoo«e» A Luxurious Apartments are of »»per modern most creatire A artistic desicn. FREEHOLD LAND RETAINING SI'RROI'NDING TREES FLOOD-FREE575 words
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Advertisement611 1968-10-25 14 TENDERS P.W.D. SINGAPORE TENDERS are invited from P.W.D. Registered Contractors and from "Specially Registered Contractors” for the following work:Jurong Sewerage Scheme Sewers Phase 111 Contract I. Civil Engineering above $750,000/Closing Date: 29th November. 1968 at 10.00 a.m. Persons or companies either within Singapore or overseas who are not registered P.W.D.611 words
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Advertisement516 1968-10-25 14 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE. 1963 (AS AMENDED NO. 2 OF 1965) Notice Under Section 22 (1) NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to Section 22 (1) of the Local Government Integration Ordinance. 1963, that the Director of Public Works requires the repair of516 words
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Advertisement624 1968-10-25 14 GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE, 1963 (No. 18 of 1963) Declaration Under Section 20 WHEREAS (I) the streets known as:— 1. Jalan Jermin from Jalan Brlangkas to Lots 184 203, 2994 and 2995. (MK. XXIV) 2. Swan Lake Avenue from Norma624 words
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Advertisement613 1968-10-25 14 GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE, 1963 (No. 18 of 1963) Notice Under Section 19 (10) WHEREAS in exercise of the powers conferred by subsections (1) and (3) of Section 19 of the Local Government Integration Ordinance. 1963 (hereinafter referred to as “the Ordinance”) the613 words
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Advertisement327 1968-10-25 14 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE. 1963. (No. 18 of 1963) Notice under Section 19 (2) NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to Section 19(2) of the Local Government Integration Ordinance. 1963 that the Director of Public Works requires the execution of streetworks in respect327 words
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Advertisement215 1968-10-25 14 GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE. 1963. (No. 18 of 1963) Notice under Section 19 (2) NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to Section 19 (2) of the Local Government Integration Ordinance. 1963 that the Director of Public Works requires the execution of street works in215 words
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302 1968-10-25 15 MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (Reuter) Malaysia struggled to beat Mexico 1-0 during extra time yesterday to take last but one placing in the 16-nation Olympic hockey tournament. The two teams met because they finished last in their preliminary groups—but neither had any302 words
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Article119 1968-10-25 15 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) —Results of football matches played last night were: World Cup competition qualifying round. Northern Ireland 4 Turkey 1 (at Windsor Park, Belfast) Wales 0 Italy 1 (at Ninian Park. Cardiff). Inter Cities Fairs Cup second round first legs Aberdeen 2 Real Zaragoza119 words
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Article, Illustration35 1968-10-25 15 SUCH I ISHIGURO of Japan throws Jussi Vesterinen of Finland during their GrecoRoman wrestling match. The Japanese wrestler was disqualified and the match was awarded to the Finn. UPI radio- pix.— UPI radio-; pix. - 35 words
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357 1968-10-25 15 MEXICO CITY. Thurs. (Reuter) The United States inched ahead in the race for Olympic boxing honours when they brought their number of semifinalists to six here yesterday. But the Soviet Union were breathing down the Americans’ necks with five men through to the357 words
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Article, Illustration25 1968-10-25 15 VERA CASLAVSKA of Czechoslovakia doing the compulsory horse vault ct the Olympic Gomes gymnastic competition. She retained her Olympic title. UPI pix.— UPI pix. - 25 words
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73 1968-10-25 15 MEXICO CITY. Thurs. (Reuterl Gary Anderson. 29. of Axtel, Nebraska. United Sates, won the gold medal in the Olympic free rifle, three position Olympic shooting competition. Hio score of 1157 beat the world record, which he holds, by one point. Vetentm Kornev. 26.73 words
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Article189 1968-10-25 15 MEXICO CITY. Thurs. (UPI> Medal standings in the Olympic Games after yesterday's competition: Gold Silver Bron/e Total U.S 35 22 24 81 Russia 15 13 16 49 Hungary 4 6 9 19 W. Germany 3 77 17 E. Germany 5 4 5 14 Australia189 words
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Article107 1968-10-25 15 MEXICO CITY. Tnura. Reuteri Jozef Zapedzki, 39. of Poland, won the Olympic rapid fire pistol competition at Mexico's Campo Militar. His score was 593 lor the two-day competition and he consolidated the lead he had built up after the first round. There was a shoot-off107 words
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379 1968-10-25 15 MEXICO CITY. Thurs. (Reuter) Swimming events at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh will be held over metric distances. the British Commonwealth Games Confederation decided at a meeting here. The switch from linear races follows the International Swimming Federation’s decision in379 words
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717 1968-10-25 15 RACE 1— 2 15 p.m. Mara Cl. 5 2 Furs, scurry (Catchweights 12 st.) 1. Red Rocket (12 ib. penalty) (10) 2. Sarima <lO lb. penalty) 2 3. Blue Jeans <lO lb. penalty) <l5) 4 Kedidi <? lb. penalty) (12) 5. Abdullah <7 lb.717 words
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170 1968-10-25 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A star-studded West German soccer team mav play in Singapore this season. The vice-president of the Football Association of Singapore. Mr. Tay Son Yong told Sunsnort that he was doing everything possible to get the Germans to play here sometime170 words
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198 1968-10-25 15 MEXICO CITY. Thur* (Reuter) Vera Casavska. graceful 26-year-old Czerhoslovak girl, last night retained her Olympic title in the women’s individual combined gymnastics exercises. She received a tremendous ovation from a capacity crowd of 10.000 after executing her free floor exercises, dancing to Mexican folk music.198 words
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551 1968-10-25 16 MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (Reuter) The Uuited States won all four swimming finals in the Olympic pool yesterday and gained two victories in other games arenas to stretch their lead in the gold medals table. They now have 35 golds against 14 for551 words
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278 1968-10-25 16 MEXICO CITY. Thurs. '(Reuter) Tokyo silver medallist Czechoslovakia defeated Belgium in straight sets 15-4 15-0 and 15-12 at the Olympic gymnasium last night for their seventh straight win to head the ten countries competing in the O’.ympic men’s volleyball championship. The Czechs are278 words
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Article, Illustration22 1968-10-25 16 C. S. LEONG of Malaysia seen pressing 135 gms during the middle heavyweight lifting event in Mexico. UPI Photo.— UPI; Photo. - 22 words
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253 1968-10-25 16 BELFAST, Thurs (Reuter) Northern Ireland recovered from being a goal down to beat Turkey 4-1 in their World Cup qualifying match In front of a 45,000 crowd here last night. The Turks knocked some of the confidence out of the Irish side when253 words
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Article90 1968-10-25 16 INGLEWOOD. (California). Thurs. (UPI) Promoter George Parnassus has offered world welterweight champion Curtis Cokes of Dallas USSHn.otIO to defend his title against Jose Napoles of Mexico City. Parnassus said he wanted to stage the bout in January at the forum here. Napoles, a Cuban refugee90 words
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Article98 1968-10-25 16 MEXICO CITY. Thurs. (Reuter) Excellent long shooting by Joaquin Rojas and Alfonso Marquez gave the Philippines victory over South Korea and 13th place in the Olympic basketball tournament here last night. The Koreans were leading 34-31 at halftime> and stayed ahead until the last five98 words
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118 1968-10-25 16 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) George Best. Manchester United’s brilliant outside right, has been nominated as member of the world soccer team to play Brazil in Rio de Janeiro next month. He is included in a list of Ik names for this glamour trip, but he118 words
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259 1968-10-25 16 MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (Reuter) The president of the American Olympic Committee. Mr. Douglas Roby, said last night investigations were continuing on the question of payments to l*.S. Olympic athletes by commercial firms. Earlier yesterday Mr. Roby admitted that "some honest persons" had handed in259 words
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Article59 1968-10-25 16 MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (Reuter) Jim Howlin, manager of the Australian Olympic track and field team, died in hospital here yesterday after a heart attack. Mr. Howlin. from Revesby. New South Wales, fell ill about a fortnig ht ago. He spent several days in bed at Australian quarters59 words
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294 1968-10-25 16 CARDIFF, Thurs. (Reuter) Italy, showing the polish but not the power which won them the European championship, coasted to a 1-0 victory over in-jury-weakened Wales in their world soccer cup qualifying match before a 25,000 crowd at Ninian Park here last night.294 words
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174 1968-10-25 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Frank Brennan, former Scottish international footballer and centre-half for Newcastle United for 10 years arrives in Kuching, on Saturday to put Sarawak Football Association coaches through a month’s special instruction and to coach 25 of the state’s most promising under 20174 words
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Article, Illustration46 1968-10-25 16 THE victorious Yoshinoby and Yoshiyuki Miyake were still In a lifting mood the other day and took turns in showing off their strength by carrying each other through the Olympic Village. The brothers took the gold and bronze medals in the featherweight weightlifting.46 words
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Miscellaneous52 1968-10-25 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang;! 1-59 a.m. (9.1 ft.), 2.36 p.m. (7.5 ft.). Port Swettenham: 7-32 a.m. (16.3 ft.), 8.05 p.m. <15.3 ft.). Fort Dickson: 8.31 a.m. (10.0 ft.), 8.44 pm. (8.3 ft.). Singapore: 12.58 a.m. (9.3 ft.), 12.18 p.m. (10.0 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 10.34 a.m. (7.1 ft.). Kuantan: 10.06 a.m.52 words
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