Eastern Sun, 29 October 1968
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Title Section23 1968-10-29 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 807 Tuesday, 29 October 1968. .v MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cent.23 words
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Article, Illustration647 1968-10-29 1 Use of term ‘exploitation’ is typical of Filipino thinking KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. 'J'HE Ministry of Foreign Affairs said today the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, had never suggested to the Philippines the resources of Sabah be jointly exploited by the Philippines and Malaysia. The Foreign Ministry647 words
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530 1968-10-29 1 fT'OKYO, Mon. (UPI). Philippine Foreign Secretary Narciso Ramos said today re* gional disputes threaten to destroy the beginning of economic co-operation in Southeast Asia. He told members of the Foreign Correspondents Club in a luncheon address that the association between Indonesia, Malaysia, the530 words
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67 1968-10-29 1 London Anti-Vietnam war demonstrators charge up North Audley Street earrying a flag pole as they attempt to break through the police cordon in Grosvenor Square, London, in an abortive attempt to get at the American Embassy. So far 21 people have been arrested and many injured including eight policemen. A— UPI radio-; photo. - 67 words
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561 1968-10-29 1 DEV SHRIDHAR - By DEV SHRIDHAR KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Members of the Moscow Circus, whose premiere show at the Stadium Negara on Wednesday will be graced by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong today had one of their "most unpleasant experiences'* at Subang airport.561 words
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205 1968-10-29 1 Ben D’Cunha - By Ben D’Cunha: KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The dancing camel of Zoo Negara will dance no more —she is dead. One of two camel* presented to the zoo by the Pakistan Government five years ago. they had brought joy to the thousands of children205 words
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Article180 1968-10-29 1 JAKARTA, Mon. (AFP) Foreign Minister Adam Malik said here today that Indonesia might send Mr. Arifin Harahap as its first Ambassador to Singapore if his appointment was approved by the Singapore Government. Mr. Malik made the disclosure shortly after a wellinformed source indicated that the180 words
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Article36 1968-10-29 1 MOSCOW. Mon. (CPI) The Soviet Union brought back from space todav its unmanned Soyur-2 space vehicle but the manned Soyuz-3 craft continued its mission in orbit around the earth, the Tass news agency said.36 words
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Miscellaneous20 1968-10-29 1 LADIES DAY r 7 9®Q “A1 solved the problem of the Spider’s tricky footwork when we were dancing last nightl”20 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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1669 1968-10-29 2 L.D. BAPTIST; PENANG, Mon - By L.D. BAPTIST PENANG, Mon. THE Deputy Chief of C.I.D. DSP Yap Thien Chin, today denied the police had made inducements to Wong Theng Leong, accused of kidnapping motor firm executive Lim Pee Hong, that he would be made a1,669 words
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273 1968-10-29 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A Divisional Chairman of the Industrial Court, Mr. R. R. Chelliah, mav take over the duties of the late Sir George Oehlers until a new President of the Court is appointed. Sir George, who was the Court’s273 words
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130 1968-10-29 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak will launch the National Heroes Welfare Fund on Thursday at 12 noon at the Operations Room, Ministry of National and Rural Development. He will sign the trust deed of the National Heroes Welfare Fund130 words
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Article, Illustration372 1968-10-29 2 H.M.S. SUTAN - By H.M.S. SUTAN SINGAPORE, Mon. Despite being a paraplegic, Mrs. Eve Rimmer, 31, can still run her home looking after her two children like any other normal house* wife. She Is here as a member of a New Zealand paraplegic team.372 words
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Article, Illustration134 1968-10-29 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. A bevy of top Cathay film stars from Taiwan and Hong Kong will arrive in Singapore tomorrow evening to take part in the biggest show of the Tear. “Startime International”. The show —on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1— Is organised by Immigration134 words
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357 1968-10-29 2 MAUREEN LEE - By MAUREEN LEE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A woman general manager in a travel agency here unveiled the world's only "map of the world" today a map which she had pieced together with 50 various types of wall and floor tiles. Mrs.357 words
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99 1968-10-29 2 Morale of Sabah people very high Minister KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. —The Minister of Works. Posts and Telecommunications. Tun V. T. Sambanthan, said today the “morale" of the people in Sabah was very high in the face of the present tension between Malaysia and the Philippines. He told newsmen at Suhang99 words
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224 1968-10-29 2 IPOH. Mon. Chah Loke Hoke. 28, was todav sentenced to seven years’ jail and six strokes of the ro tan for armed robbery. Another man, Lee Sin Wah, 26. jointly charged with the offence, was sentenced to five years’ jail and six strokes224 words
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215 1968-10-29 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Chairman of the Public Ctilities Board. Dr. Ong Swee Law. today toured the various prizewinning sites of the Board's “Keep Singapore Clean" competitions. He visited the selected cleanest installations, store/ workshops and quarters. Dr Ongs visit was to Impress215 words
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631 1968-10-29 3 SINGAPORE, Mon.—The Adult Education Boord will take over from the Ministry of Education the responsibility of providing continual education and training for those over-aged and non-academi-cally inclined from next year. As an Initial step, it will also take over three vocational schools from631 words
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291 1968-10-29 3 SINGAPORE. Mon People in Singapore and Malaysia are becoming more security conscious, according to a leading international manufacturer of locks and security systems. Mr. Holger Carring. Managing Director (Marketing) cl Wartsila of Finland, manufacturers of the wellknown Abloy locks Is now visiting Malaysia and Singapore291 words
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95 1968-10-29 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. An assistant sales supervisor. David Chou Hock Heng, was granted a divorce in the High Court on the grounds of desertion by his wife. The petitioner told Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah that his wife, Rosalind Tan. left the matrimonial home in June95 words
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Article45 1968-10-29 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Sultan and the Tunku Ampuan of Selangor today spent more than :an hour visiting the Utusan Melayu Press Ltd., at Jalan Chan Sow Lin here The Sultan and his party toured the various departments of the company.45 words
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Article, Illustration87 1968-10-29 3 Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education, addressing delegates to the five-day seminar on “Adult Education and the Mass Media” which began yesterday. Seated (from left) are: Mr. Hermann Schmitt-Vock-enhausen. Member of Parliament. Federal Republic of Germany; Dr. Tai Chen Hwa. Chairman. Adult Education Board: Dr.— Eastern Sun pix. - 87 words
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134 1968-10-29 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. All employees of the Port of Singapore Authority have been urged to make an allout effort to keep the PSA port and wharves clean before bringing the month-long campaign. “Keep Singapore Clean” to a successful end. In a letter sent to the134 words
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Article, Illustration187 1968-10-29 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mrs. Nini Senduk, a lecturer on economics at the Padjadjaran University in Bandung, said today adult illiteracy was now a “thing of the past” in Indonesia. Mrs. Senduk said this problem of education had now been completely overcome with187 words
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144 1968-10-29 3 SINGAPORE. Mon.— The defence counsel in a culpable homicide trial submitted in the High Court today that the prosecution has not marie out a prima facie case. The defence counsel. Mr. Lai Kew Chai. in his submission soon after144 words
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330 1968-10-29 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Government will be asked during the next sitting of Parliament after Nov. 1 whether it deems it necessary to look into the matter of the growing number of agencies offering social escort services in Singapore. It will also be asked whether330 words
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Article62 1968-10-29 3 MALACCA. Mon. Citystyle motorcycle thieves are now operating in this town. These men. like their counterparts in the bigger towns, offer the owners of the motorcycles, a chance to redeem their property at a price fixed by them fthieves). It is known that, of late, two victims62 words
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Article62 1968-10-29 3 MUAR. Mon. A mobile X-ray unit from the National Anti-tuberculosis Centre In Kuala Lumpur will be at the Bukit Gambir Health Centre. 15 miies from here, on Nov 5 and 6 to give tree chest X-rays to the local residents. The X-rays will be given from 8.1562 words
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113 1968-10-29 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. A lorry driver. Lim Kim Soon, was today acquitted and discharged by the Fourth District Court for dangerous driving. The charge arose out of an accident at 121 m.s.. Tampines Road on Dec. 25 last year involving a social worker. Miss Minie113 words
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Article30 1968-10-29 3 KUCHING. Mon. <Reuter) The Opposition Sarawak National Party yesterday urged Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak to announce a date for general elections in Sarawak.30 words
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418 1968-10-29 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Mr. Koh Watt Seng, Acting Director of Adult Education Board, said today human resources were the most valuable of the assets available to notions. r~ He said mineral and other resources were wasting assets the more they418 words
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113 1968-10-29 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. Th« preliminary inquiry into the rape of two nurses at the Sembawang Road Maternal and Child Health Clinic will be held on Jan. 7 next year. Tentatively charged with raping one of the nurses are Gopal Krishnan, 23, A. Veraya,113 words
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Article94 1968-10-29 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education. Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng. today disclosed that some 6.500 trees had been planted >n schools since the island-wide tree-planting campaign was inaugurated by the Prime Minister in 1963. He praised the mounting enthusiasm of principals,94 words
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Article42 1968-10-29 3 ALOR STAR Mon. Nomination Day for the State constituency of Padang byelection for the seat 'eft vacant by the sudden death of Tuan Syed Ibrahim bin Syed Kechik has been fixed for Nov. 5 and polling day on Nov. 30.42 words
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224 1968-10-29 10 K. S. Sidhu - By K. S. Sidhu SINGAPORE, Mon. Four children of the Loke family today rowed that they would never again eat sardine. They made this remark after they had spent four days In the General Hospital where they were admitted for food poisoning after224 words
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92 1968-10-29 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. Police are looking for the relatives and friends of a Chinese youth, whose body was found floating in the sea. off Nicoll Highway yesterday. The youth was clad In greenish blue shorts, and was five feet tall and of medium build. Police92 words
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417 1968-10-29 10 QINGAPORE, Mon. A former Secretary-General of the Singapore O National Union of Journalists was released from political detention today after more than five years from his arrest. He is Arunasalam Mahadeva, who was Secretary-General of the SNUJ until the time of his arrest on Feb. 2,417 words
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Article140 1968-10-29 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. Police are looking for the relatives and friends of a Chinese woman who died on the spot after she was involved in a road accident at the 10} m.s. Jurong Road at 9 45 p.m. yesterday. Police this morning said that she had no papers140 words
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88 1968-10-29 10 SINGAPORE. Mon The prosecution today withdrew six cheating charges against an ex-Gammon site agent, Leon William Pereira. Pereira, who was alleged to have submitted six false piecework bills to Gammon between Nov. 4. 1963 and Jan. 22. 1964. was given a discharge amounting88 words
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Article60 1968-10-29 10 5 p.m. 9 p.m. SATA free mass X-ray station at Bukit Panjang out-patient clinic. Jalan Teck Whye. 7.30 pm. Free film shows bv Ministry of Culture at Outram Hill Community Centre. Kallang Community Centre. Jurong (Track 6) Community Centre (94 ms.. Jurong Road) and Crawford Community Centre. 860 words
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213 1968-10-29 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. A 35-y ea r-old woman was found drowned in a well one week before her marriage. Two days after her death, a note was discovered among her clothes addressed to her fiance. The dead woman Chua Ming clad In213 words
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Article57 1968-10-29 10 SINGAPORE. Mon—Military personnel will conduct a street clearing exercise between 4 and 5 a.m. on Thursday. The exercise will be held along Coleman/Armeman Streets. No blanks or thunderflashes will be fired during the exercise and troons will only use the pavements. No building will be entered. The57 words
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Article, Illustration1124 1968-10-29 10 H.C. TAN - By H.C. TAN SINGAPORE, Mon. Medical history has made great strides in the field of t r a nsplantation of organs in the last 50 years. Now Singapore too will be able to benefit from such advances. Plans are being made to set up1,124 words
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Article, Illustration160 1968-10-29 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. “An Evening with the Maureen Lim Dancers” which will be staged at Victoria Theatre here on Nov. 15 and 16. will feature four dances. They are a funny children’s dance “Carnival of Animals”, a tragedy, “Hamlet”, and two dances with local160 words
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Article103 1968-10-29 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon Two executives will leave for Australia on Thursday to attend a public affairs seminar which will discuss nationalism and foreign investors. They are Enehe Murad Hashiin. public affairs manager of Esso Standard Malaya Berhad. and Mr. K. C Yuen, public affairs officer of103 words
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Article66 1968-10-29 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Residents’ Welfare Association of Alexandra. Delta and Queenstown will hold a “Baby Crawling and Toddling Race” at the Tanglin Integrated Primary School on Sunday, Dec. 8. The contest is open to children of bona fide residents of Alexandra. Delta and Queenstown. Entry66 words
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Article58 1968-10-29 13 PENANG. Mon. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong paid a visit to the Aquarium Tunku Abdul Rahman at Glugor here this morning They were accompanied by the Governor of Penang. Tun Syed Sheh Shahabudin and Tunku Puan Hahsah and the Chief Minister. Tan58 words
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258 1968-10-29 13 Albert Johnson - By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Mon. The Adult Education Board is conducting a top-level and full* scale probe into the "mysterious disappearance" of a bundle of examination papers. The examination answer papers, which were for history in the preliminary Cambridge Certificate examinations conducted by258 words
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Article59 1968-10-29 13 ALOR STAR. Mon A sub-post office was opened in this town to cope with the increasing demand of postal services in this capital. The new postal facility is situated in the premises of the Kedah Padi Planters’ Board in Jalan Tunku Ibrahim and this will ease the59 words
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183 1968-10-29 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. A top Finnish trade delegation Is now in Singapore to pave the way for the expansion of a two-way trade between the two countries. The high-powered delegation of 11 people who represent some of the leading industries of Finland, hopes183 words
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Article, Illustration268 1968-10-29 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. Top Hong Kong and Taiwan film stars of Cathay Organisation will fly in tomorrow to take part in the biggest show of the year, “Startime International” scheduled to open at the National Theatre on Oct. 31. The show is organised268 words
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Article, Illustration78 1968-10-29 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Britain's Minister of Def nrp fnp Fnuinment Mr. fence for Equipment, John Morris todav called on Singapore’s Minister for Defence, Mr. Lim Kim San. The two defence chiefs had ha,f an hour’s discussion which Mr. Morris described as “general discussions". Mr. Morris is78 words
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676 1968-10-29 13 PETER LORE - By PETER LORE SINGAPORE. Mon. Members of the Singapore Armed Forces do not have the privilege of attending film shows in cinemas of the British Armed Forces. This is stated in a written statement Issued by676 words
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Article, Illustration780 1968-10-29 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The Sultan of Johore celebrated his 74th birthday today with a call to people to close ranks and step-up co-ope-ration for the maintenance of peace and development of the country. He also paid special780 words
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Article174 1968-10-29 4 TAPPING, Mon.—A tapper. Hassan bin Khamis. 2a. was the victim of an acid attack at Jalan Kampong Nibong here yesterday. A man. using a water pistol, squirted some corrosive substance on his face. After the attack, Hassan drew out his knife and lunged at his174 words
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81 1968-10-29 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A businessman. Ng Fook. 53. was a victim of a pickpocket at the crowded Ampang Chinese temple here yesterday morning Ng. of Jalan Sungei Besl had earlier gone into the temple to watch the celebration of the festival of the Nine81 words
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Article52 1968-10-29 4 MUAR. Mon. The Muar District Alliance Party has planned a “resounding” welcome for Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. on his official visit to the Muar district on Saturday. Tun Razak will address a mass rally to be held at the Muar Town Council Padang at52 words
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Article, Illustration61 1968-10-29 4 THE Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Hajl Sardon bin Haji Jubir, opened the headquarters building of the Meteo- rological Services In Petaling Jaya over the weekend. Picture shows the Minister unveiling the plaque to open the building. Looking on are the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transport.61 words
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Article429 1968-10-29 4 Kl ALA LI MPI R, Mon. Selangor Police have detained two of Singapore's ten "most wanted” criminals during the weekend. The two thugs badly wanted by Singapore police in connection with a series of robberies from goldsmith's shops amounting to $200,000 worth of gems were429 words
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384 1968-10-29 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Gerakan M.P. for Batu, Dr. Tan Chee Khoon, today welcomed proposals to cut down on wasteful Government expenditure. Dr. Tan said the taxpayer would willingly shoulder any tax burden imposed on them if they were satisfied their money384 words
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152 1968-10-29 4 TANJONG MALIM. Mon. The police today gave robbery as the motive of an acid attack on a porter. Bakhtar bin Abdullah. 30. af the railway station here yesterday. Two parcels placed on a trolley cart, which was being wheeled away by152 words
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Article211 1968-10-29 4 PENANG. Mon. The Aslan Highway Co-ordinat-ing Committee conference held in Bangkok recently agreed it would be better to expedite implementing the ferry service between West Malaysia and Sumatra as part of the highways link-up This was disclosed by the Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Hajl Sardon211 words
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104 1968-10-29 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Federal Judge. Tan Sri Justice H.T. Ong. today suggested stiffer sentences for rapists In future. He felt a sentence of at least six years should be meted out to those found guilty of rape. The Chief Justice, Tan104 words
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55 1968-10-29 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Pakistan's Minister of Agriculture. Mr. A.M.S. Doha, will pay a four-day visit to Malaysia next month. Mr. Doha will meet his counterpart, the Minister of Agriculture and Co-cperati-ves, Hajl Ghazali Jawi. to discuss matters of common interest. Mr Doha will also visit55 words
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Article76 1968-10-29 4 BATU PAHAT. Mon. Vegetable growers in north Johore are praying for the torrential rainfalls to stop as floods caused by the rain threaten their livelihood. They have already lost hundreds of dollars as vegetables by the tons are washed away. Some of the biggest vegetable gardens76 words
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74 1968-10-29 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— There are $77 8 million worth of old Malayan currency notes and coins still in circulation with only 12 weeks to go before they cease to be legal tender in Malaysia. Singapore and Brunei. According to Bank Negara Malaysia, about $174 words
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Article64 1968-10-29 4 Peninsular Art Gallery (41. Jalan Raja Muda): Works of prominent Malaysian artists on display 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jalan Weld Swimming Pool: 9 am. to 12.30 p.m. 2 to 9 p.m. Zoo Negara: 10 am. to 6 p.m. Muzium Negara: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Petaling Jaya64 words
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Article166 1968-10-29 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A proposal by the general committee of the Selangor Eurasian Association to close the club premises and to continue running the club on a paper basis was deferred at the extra-ordinary meeting held at the club house in Pudu Road here166 words
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109 1968-10-29 4 KUALA LUMPUR MAn. Yong Fatt. 41. under sentence of death for murder, was today saved from the gallows The Appeal Court today ordered the original charges against him to be changed to one of culpable homicide, and subsequently reduced the sentence to 10 years’ jail.109 words
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Article32 1968-10-29 4 MUAR. Mon. A chanty dance in aid of the ex-ser-vicemen of Malaysia will be held at the Tanjong club at Jalan Petrie here on Thura* day starting from 8 p.m32 words
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Article355 1968-10-29 11 PENANG, Mon. The Boeing 737 will be able to land at the Bayan Lepas Airport some time in June or July next year after the completion of the extension to the runway and the terminal building. This was disclosed by the Minister of Transport, Tan355 words
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81 1968-10-29 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon —Police are investigating the death of two men in a medicine shop at the sth mile Jalan Gombak here today. According to a police spokesman, one was found hanging from a collapsible gate while the other, with slash81 words
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377 1968-10-29 11 Chan Kam Yau - By Chan Kam Yau KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. David Rehfuss did not know it then, but a letter he received from hit mum two years ago changed the course of hit life. Mum told him of a Malaysian girl who had returned377 words
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Article, Illustration150 1968-10-29 11 The Oriental Beats the popular Malaysian student band is a great hit with colleges and student functions in Melbourne, the capital city of Victoria. Among the many Aslan and Australian student functions it has performed. were the last Merdeka Night celebration and the Borneo Dance150 words
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Article74 1968-10-29 11 MALACCA. Mon. The financial clerk of the Sessions Court here. Lee Kong Yin. 34. was charged in the Magistrate's Court today on three counts of criminal breach of trust. Lee was alleged to have misappropriated three sums of money totalling $3,676.42 between May 17 and74 words
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Article, Illustration89 1968-10-29 11 The Governor, Tun Abang Haji Opens, recently visited the National Language Classes at the Chung Hwa School in Kuching. On arrival at the Chung Hwa, he was welcomed by the President of the Sarawak Council for Adult Education Committee. Mr. Yeo Cheng Hoe, the VicePresident. Enche Sobeng Tamin. and other89 words
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456 1968-10-29 11 PENANG, Mon. The High Court today heard of o niaht on Dee. 30, when o week-old bride, Hee Lean Heong, wo* found dead in her room ot Leboh Royo Besi here. “I aaw the body of a woman partly wrapped up in a yellow456 words
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Article99 1968-10-29 11 Kuwait backs Malaysia Envoy KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The people of Kuwait fully supported Malaysia in her dispute with the Philippines over Sabah, the Kuwait Ambassador to Malaysia. Mr. Mohammad Zaid ai-Herbish. said today. Mr Mohammad Zaid, who is resident in Tokyo, told newsmen at Subang Airport the people of Sabah99 words
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Article61 1968-10-29 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. —'Ministries and Government departments have been asked to implement resolutions adopted at the Second Bumiputra Congress, held here last month. Disclosing this to Bemama today, the Minister without Portfolio. Enche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba said circulars have been sent to all Ministries and61 words
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Article40 1968-10-29 11 IPOH. Mon. The sixth annual dinner of the Perak Bar Association will be held here on Nov. 9 at the Ipoh Club. The Sultan and Sultan ah of Perak would grace this annual function of the Perak Bar.40 words
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WORLD NEWS
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761 1968-10-29 6 SAIGON, Mon. (UPI) A high-ranking South Vietnamese official said yesterday the Saigon Government wants three-way peace talks between South Vietnam, the United States and Hanoi and that Saigon must play "a leading role" in negotiations. Information Minister Ton That Thien said Saigon would761 words
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376 1968-10-29 6 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI) Curtis Lemay. former Air Force Chief of Staff who is now the Vice Presidential candidate on George Wallace’s indeKendent party ticket, said yesterday the word “vic>ry” seems to be the “forgotten word in the English language.” During376 words
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Article107 1968-10-29 6 VATICAN CITY. Mon. (Reuter) Pope Paul said today that the Church and the world needed saints. He was speaking at St. Peter's Basilica after the beatification of an Italian run who died 100 years ago at the age of 23 —two years after founding the107 words
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45 1968-10-29 6 Houston, Texas: Apollo 7 astronaut Donn Eisele gets a big hug from his wife, Harriet, as the three-man Apollo crew arrived back at their Houston homes for the first time since they began their successful 10.8-day flight In space on Oct. 11. UPI radio- photo.— UPI radio-; photo. - 45 words
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Article, Illustration22 1968-10-29 6 LONDON: The start ot a massive Vietnam demonstration procession from Victoria embankment alongside London's River Thames yesterday. UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 22 words
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243 1968-10-29 6 NEW YORK, Mon. (UPI). President Johnson sharply attacked Mr. Richard M. Nixon’s record as a Vice President and as a presidential candidate yesterday and deplored “ugly and unfair charges” about U.S peace efforts In Vietnam. The President departed from the prepared text of243 words
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183 1968-10-29 6 KARACHI. Mon. (Reuter) Pakistan today observed the 10th anniversary of its “October Revolution” in which President Mohammed Ayub Khan took power On October 27. 1958. the President. a professional soldier. ousted President Iskander Mirza who had earlier proclaimed martial law during a political183 words
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Article65 1968-10-29 6 SYDNEY. Mon. (Reuter) A state of emergency was today declared in the Wollongong industrial area. 5o miles south of here, where bushfires threaten the port of Mt. Kembla Nearly 300 firefighters battled the fires in the den-sely-covered mountain slopes on both sides of the vast Iron65 words
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Article99 1968-10-29 6 MANAGUA, Nicaragua, Mon. (Reuter) Thirty-five families were evacuated today as a fine rain of ash fell on 13 villages around Nicaragua's erupting Cerro Negro (Black Ridge) volcano. Lava pouring from three separate craters w’as creeping forward 25 metres (yards) a day. Earlier, the Red Cross warned some99 words
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Article146 1968-10-29 6 MADRAS. Mon. (Reuter) A Cancer Detection Unit is to be set up in Madras State shortly with aid from Norway and the World Health Organisation (WHO), the Director of the Norwegian Institute for Cancer Research. Dr. Reider Aker, said here today. He told reporter* that146 words
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Article62 1968-10-29 6 NAIROBI. Mon. (Reuter) A crared villager armed with a bow and arrows has killed seven people and wounded three in a rampage lasting almost 24 hours. Kenya News Agency reportted today. Police, who said the dead included the suspect s wife. appealed to local,62 words
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170 1968-10-29 6 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter) A group of five men crossed the Hong Kong border from China on October 10 to collect the victim of an alleged abduction gang, a court in Hong Kong heard today. The three-man gang had170 words
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Article48 1968-10-29 6 BRUSSELS, Mon. (Reuter) Thailand's Foreign Minister. Mr. Thanat Khoman. flew in here today from New York for a brief official visit. Mr. Khoman. who has been attending the United Nations General Assembly, will meet Belgian Foreign Minister Pierre Harme! and European Common Market officials tomorrow.48 words
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Article117 1968-10-29 6 JOHANNESBURG. Mon. (Reuter) Finian’s Rainbow, the American musical film, has been banned in South Africa because the censors believe it has political undertones contrary to the country's apartheid policy. A successful. stage musical before it was filmed by Warner Brothers. Finian’s Rainbow partly concerns a racist United117 words
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Article133 1968-10-29 6 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) October's six Talan KlchiJltsu (lucky star days) almost forced cancellation of a dinner in honour of Philippine Foreign Secretary and Mrs. Narciso Ramos. “As you know. October is a month with many lucky days on which it is auspicious for Japanese to marry,133 words
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163 1968-10-29 6 MANILA. Mon. (Reuter) Atrocities committed by Philippine Communists Huka fell sharply this year to show the movement is weakening. according to President Marcos. The President said in a radio and television speech last night the Communists were facing recruitment problems and163 words
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Article111 1968-10-29 6 CHRISTCHURCH. New Zealand. Mon. (Reuter) A Maori Member of Parliament said today she would not agree to visiting South Africa as an “Honorary White” to study the apartheid system. Mrs Whetu-Tirikatene Sullivan, who is married to a European, was invited to visit South Africa by three South111 words
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187 1968-10-29 6 MANILA. Mon. (UPI). The bodyguard of a Pampanga Town Mayor on Saturday shot and killed a policeman he had mistaken for a “Monkee.” Press reports today said the victim was killed while passing through the dimly hit compound of the San Jose Town187 words
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340 1968-10-29 7 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) Maoist militants charged police cordons round the United States embassy here yesterday in a fierce sideshow to what was generally a peaceful mass march against the Vietnam war. About 30,000 demonstrators turned out for the march, Britain's bigeest-yet Vietnam340 words
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68 1968-10-29 7 LONDON. Mon. (UPI) A team of surgeons on Sunday night started a liver transplant operation in Kings College Hospital. The operation is Britain’s third liver transplant. The team of surgeons was led by Dr. Roy Caine, who performed the nations other two liver transplant operations68 words
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Article, Illustration67 1968-10-29 7 CAIRO, Mon. (UPI). Egyptian officials in Suez city said last night that four oil depot each with a 10.000-ton capacity had been set on fire on Saturday night by Israeli shells. Nearly 40 firefighting units. including some from Cairo, put out two of the fires but two others were all67 words
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227 1968-10-29 7 JUMBO JETS MUNICH, Mon. (Reuter) Commercial airline costs will continue to rise until enough giant airliners are in service, the head of the International Air Transport Association (lATA) said in his annual re- port today. In his report to the 24th lATA congress here,227 words
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Article129 1968-10-29 7 PARIS. Mon. (AFP) Bomb explosions early today rocked the Citron car works here and shattered two of the firm s showrooms in central Paris. Nobody was hurt in the blasts, which appear to have been caused by charges of plastic explosive The auto works outside the city129 words
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Article61 1968-10-29 7 AMMAN Moo. (Reuter) Four sculptures of women believed to date back to the seventh or eighth century B.C. have been found at Jebel Al-Qalaa in Amman, the Jordanian Antiquities Directorate announced. The life-size busts are of a Pinkish limestone, with flowing hair. A collar is61 words
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Article92 1968-10-29 7 MANILA. Mon (AFP> Philippine Navy gunboat yesterday apprehended a kumpit (motorised boat) carrying 405 cases of smuggled cigarettes. off Panay Island. Central Philippines. It was the fourth kumpit nabbed by navy patrols in five weeks, and brought the total value of contraband cigarettes confiscated to 522.800 pesos92 words
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Article78 1968-10-29 7 SAIGON. Mon. (UPI) US. Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker and South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu today met for the eighth time in 13 days, again presumably to discuss current American proposals to the Communists. A US. spokesman said the two me? at the Presidential Palace at 9.4578 words
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Article88 1968-10-29 7 SAIGON. Mon. (UPI) US. infantrymen charged out of helicopters to battle a Communist force at Saigon's doorstep and Vietnam troops intercepted a group of sampans carrying Russianmade rifles a few mile away, military spokesmen said today. The Americans reported killir.z 31 Reds yesterday In88 words
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239 1968-10-29 7 SANTIAGO, Chile. Mon. (Reuter) A group of climbers searching for a flying saucer base high in the Andes said today that they had found what could have been a fortress of a previously unknown civilisa ion. The five-man team also claimed that they had239 words
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Article160 1968-10-29 7 BHUBANESWAR. East India. Mon. (Reuter) Train services and telecommunications were disrupted today as heavy rains and high winds lashed the 300 miles coastline of India's Orissa State for the second day running. Reports from Puri. 30 miles south of here, said several houses had collapsed160 words
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Article279 1968-10-29 7 De Gaulle in Turkey ISTANBUL. Mon. (AFP) President Charles de Gaulle assured the French community here that France, despite the shock and "dizziness” of the May-June disorders. had recovered and was back or. the road to progress. He had met his compatriots at the "Palais de279 words
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127 1968-10-29 7 HONG KONG Mon. <UPI) A gunboat of Communist China today opened fire at an American cargo ship after the latter had sailed Into Chinese waters southwest of Hong Kong, the United States consulate general said. The Thunderhead, the American ship, was not127 words
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Article104 1968-10-29 7 MANILA. Mon. (AFP) A policeman mistaken for a “Monkee” was shot dead last night in the premises of the house of San Simeon Mayor Bamberto Punzalan. in Pampanga province, police reported. The assailant was identified as a security guard of the Mayor. Mor.kees whose existence104 words
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Article90 1968-10-29 7 PARIS, Mon. (Reuter) Thierry de Bonn a y, who made headlines two years ago as one of the organisers of a secret mercenary training camp in southern France, was fatally injured today when his car skidded off the road near here. De Bonnay. 41. died shortly90 words
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Article125 1968-10-29 7 JOHANNESBURG. Mon. (AFP> South Africa's richest gold mine has suspended mining operations as a result of flooding, it was learned yesterday. The mine. West Driefontein. Is being flooded at a rate of over 40 million gallons a day, more than the pumps can extract. It Is at125 words
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493 1968-10-29 7 'Many pretend to live in sin to hold jobs' MIAMI (UPI) A pretty blonde who for four vears led a double life as a United Airlines stewardess and the wife of a Florida lawyer, told United Press International her superiors did not object493 words
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Article522 1968-10-29 8 FOR a long time members of the public have been shocked by the wastage of official funds and property. They are of the opinion that if more care is taken of official property and the expenditure of public funds, the Treasury can save millions of dollars instead of522 words
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Article251 1968-10-29 8 THE fact that a special department to deal with the petroleum Industry is to be established shows that this country is entering the oil era. For some time there was search for oil in the Peninsula but there was no evidence of any oil deposits. Now251 words
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Article1057 1968-10-29 8 Bombing of North Vietnam From Sin Chew Jit Poh WHILE this is being written. all sides are awaiting the announcement from the U. 5. on the complete cessation pt bombing of N. Vietnam. As it now appears, the cessation is getting to be more ana more hopeful.From Sin Chew Jit Poh - 1,057 words
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Article2294 1968-10-29 8 Timothy Thim-Fook Lam - Some comments on the growth of Kuala Lumpur By Timothy Thim-Fook Lam Department of Geography, University of Malaya. Text of a talk given to Lion's Club of Kuala Lumpur recently. URBANISATION as a process of population concentration involves two elements: (i) "the multiplicity of points of cone entration"; and2,294 words
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Article361 1968-10-29 8 I WISH to add my comments to Mr S. Ramachandra s letter about crews. Crows are gregarious and hence very intelligent. They are well organised and have scouts, leaders, and groups always forage in the same area. The nesting ground for almost all crows in Selangor are361 words
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Advertisement40 1968-10-29 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper TUESDAY. OCTOBER 29. 1968 23-B. Cantonment Read. Singapore 2. Telephone: *****'7 Penang Office Ipeh Office 39. lalan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malayeia. Telephone: *****''6 S, Leith Street, Tel: ***** 77, Brewster Read. Te1:***** Cable Address: AWNEWS40 words
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413 1968-10-29 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Scandinavian Airlines overall traffic for the financial vear ending September 30. 1968, increased 15 per cent, to 554.7 million revenue ton-kilometres, compared with last year. Bystemwide capacity rose 29 per cent to 1.075 million available ton-kilometres as SAB continued Its413 words
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Article289 1968-10-29 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE. Mon. November first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 581 cents per lb., down a quarter of a cent from previous close. The tone was quiet. The market was easier at the start on profit-taking and unwinding289 words
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Article89 1968-10-29 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The following ships are expected to be in port today:CODOWN VESSELS I'2 Vlsha Pratap 6/7 Marietta E--8/9 Angara 10/11 Atreus 18 Luna Maersk 21/22 Yushun Maru 22 24 Prosperity 27/28 Seibun Maru 29/30 Anna Bakke 31/32 Centaur 33/34 Sinegorsk 35/36 Unkai Maru No. 6 38/3989 words
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Article47 1968-10-29 9 tM;ina*cr«' Price*) Ftr«t Malayan 2.89 snond Malayan 1-94 Third Malayan XD 1.17 7he i'mumme Industry 98 1 07 Ihr Savin* Hind 107 I.IS 1 H'K'ine HO 1.22 128* Sriond H'kniic 88 .93* Malaysian Investment Hind XD 115 1.28 Berlin* Cinodlty XD 5/7 Hon* Kon* Currency)47 words
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Article, Illustration245 1968-10-29 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The display stand of a Singapore company which specially airfreighted a working model Hovercraft to the New Era Exposition, has been named the best in the engineering and industrial section of the Exposition. The company Is BP Singapore Ltd., whose245 words
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187 1968-10-29 9 NEW YORK Mon. (Reuter) A US. computer salesman has made $3OO million (126 million sterling). in six years and. according to Fortune Magazine. is "probably the first person in history to make so much money so fast." H. Ross Perot. 38. an187 words
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Article273 1968-10-29 9 BRUSSELS. Mon. (Reuter) The European Common Market increased exports to the United States by more than a third in the first hall of this year, an official community report showed today. Compared with the same period last year, community exports to the U S. showed273 words
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99 1968-10-29 9 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) There was an average of 10.000 to 12.000 tourists in Hong Kong everyday in the last week, a spokesman for the Hong Kong Tourist Association has said. There are only 6.200 tourist hotel rooms in Hong Kong, the spokesman told99 words
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911 1968-10-29 9 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Quiet and featureless conditions prevailed on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore today with a continuation of last week's market pattern. However, the one exception was that industrials opened slightly better and later turned steadily lower. Nevertheless most counters finish a few911 words
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172 1968-10-29 9 JAKARTA. Mon. (Reuter) Indonesia's Agriculture Ministry today forecast that the country's timber production would triple over the next five years after showing little growth for more than a decade. The Ministry's Forestry Department said this forecast was based on the increasing172 words
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111 1968-10-29 9 TOKYO. Mon. (AFP) The Japan Export-Import Bank today signed with the Malaysian Government a contract for a ven loan to Malaysia to the amount of 77 million yen $215,000. The loan is a co-operative one with 13 Japanese foreign exchange banks based111 words
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75 1968-10-29 9 HONG KONG. Mon (UPI) —Some Hong Kong importers expressed disinterest in Philippine rice, the Kung Sheung Daily News reported yesterday The wholesale price of Philippine rice in Hong Kong was expected to be higher than Thailand rice of similar quality, the paper said.75 words
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Article15 1968-10-29 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The tin price for todav was $573,121 per picul, up $125.15 words
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Article500 1968-10-29 9 SINGAPORE. Stock Exchange sold and other prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS ACM A 191 194 Ben Co 2.41 Borneo Rhd 1*4 1.75 Bon-tead i 72 1.74 C. -Ilsur 3 84 3.86 t hem.cal Co. 1.67 1 68 -Ionise 4.tit Dunlop 322 1 -melllng 7.00500 words
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Article101 1968-10-29 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The noon price* at tne Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are:— Buyer seller Coconut Oil (K.O.B.) Bulk 48 00 Coconut Oil (K.O.B.) Urum 48.50 Loose Copra Mixed Oct 2*50 Montok White Pepper (K.O.B.) !IH r N.L.W 1*5.00 Sarawak White Pepper .O B 122 50 Sarawak special Black101 words
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Advertisement127 1968-10-29 9 SEACOWIUiELMSEN hfi CASABLANCA. ROTTERDAM HAM Bl RG. BREMEN GOTHENBI RG COPENHAGEN OSLO MALMO S pore Penang P Sham C blanea Rott H’burg o'burg C'hagen Oslo VARA Sailed Sailed In Port 3t\n!3 2H 40 Dee 4 n NAGASAKI Noe 22 4* 35 26 27 30Dee 14 29 31 Jan 3 U127 words
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Miscellaneous1542 1968-10-29 10 rom TV and Radio TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPCB and Pulao Pinanj. 6 I pah and Melaka 3 A 10 Jotaore Bahru. laiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. P.M.: 5.15 Opening Annct. Prog Summary; 520 News Outlines in the National Language; 5.25 National Songs; 5.30 Captain Scarlet and The1,542 words
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Miscellaneous319 1968-10-29 11 TODAY and YOU... Tuesday, October 29, 1968. TAR f GAZE^ ■A MAY 21 W-^69-72-78 ARIES MAR. 22 20 6-19-24-40 56-64-82-87 TAURUS APR. 21 GEMINI MAY 22 jsj JUNE 22 0 i 4-18-29-34 .Vy4B-50-68 CANCER JUNE 23 JULY 23 3-14-16-23 32-41-81-85 LEO JULY 24 A AUG. 23 52-74-77 VIRGO AUG. 24319 words
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Article, Illustration335 1968-10-29 12 TT all became a technicoloure<s affair at Bahag Hari held at the Golden Lotus in Singapore on Saturday. Well-known Filipino designer, Rudy Dandan flirted happily with a riot of colours. Dandan's outstanding collection of outfits showed off today's fashions at its best. Western lines blendedPictures by Richard L. Chow - 335 words
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Article146 1968-10-29 12 THE costume in cocktail dresses stronger than ever, especially in d e luxe white fabrics, such as wool ottoman for the coat, jersey for the dress. THE new evening look of fluttery skirts, in all-over ruching, in feathers and in furs, usually with matte: jersey for the sleeved146 words
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Article, Illustration368 1968-10-29 12 madeleine nathan - by madeleine nathan A GOOD model sells her clothes not herself. This is modelling psychology to a Filipino beauty who at 21, has made herself one of the top models in the Philippines today. Maria Rita Santiago is a “beauty title’’ winner. She won this368 words
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Advertisement32 1968-10-29 13 *****2 GALAXY iNo Free List* 2nd WEEK Today! J-6-9 p.m. Inoonesia lot Global Roadshow with "Matjan Kemaloran” Btars IiMfIIUJI IP* MJCOTooc« W»prlor«Nln«”-K--. SCHOOL CHILDREN CONCESSION II on To Ail Seat' All Shows.32 words
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Miscellaneous171 1968-10-29 13 SHAW# Of»nl«»tlon LIDO Phone ***** OPENS TODAY! U am.. 1.45. 00. 0.30 5-15 p.m WINNER-Tneste Grand Prix FOR BEST HORROR FILM' Bom Karlofl Catherine Lorey ■The SORCERERS" in Color CAPITOL Phone ***** NOW SHOWING! 1 p.m.. 1.45. 4.M. 8.30 0.30 p.m Sandy Dennis, Ketr Dulles and Anne Heywood in D171 words
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Miscellaneous236 1968-10-29 13 ODEON 21-116 Last Day! 11. 1.30. 4 00. 6-30. 030 “NO TEARS FOR A KILLER” Oeorge Hilton In Color OPENS TOMORROW! lln Color* The Oldest Profession In The World Raquel Welch Michele Mercler ORCHARD-***** Lost I Day*: 1 30. 1 00. 6.30 9.15 Columbia's “Where Angels G 0... Trouble Follows”236 words
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Article, Illustration1373 1968-10-29 14 H.L. Herschensohn, M. D - by H.L. Herschensohn, M.D. W H I L E my hus- band was paint* •ng our home he suddenly got a severe pain on the right side of his neck and upper part of his right arm. The pain was so in- tense he needed1,373 words
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Article270 1968-10-29 14 HAMBURG. Germany Mon. <UPI) A leading German psychiatrist 'aid on Sunday Adolf Hitler suffered from Parkinson's Disease but was not insane. Prof. Hans Buerger-Pnnz. Director of Hamburg’s Psychiatric Clinic, made the statement In his memoirs which are being serialised in the national Sunday newspaper Welt Am270 words
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332 1968-10-29 14 MASAKI WATANABE - by MASAKI WATANABE WASHINGTON. Mon. (Reuter) Bikini, once an ideal Pacific atoll which gave its name to an abbreviated bathing suit, should soon be sufficiently free of radio-activity to permit its exiled natives to return home. U.S nuclear test explosions blasted332 words
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Advertisement1195 1968-10-29 14 NOTICE CHAPTER 195 (Pawnbrokers.) Unredeemed Pledged Goods and Jewellery from the follower Pawnbrokers* Shops. ..am Joon Siong (Chop Sem oh). 135 New Bridge Road; Ho Yan Kee (Chop Heng Fatt) Yong Kee. 255 South Bridge Road; Seow Kian (Nam Cheong Pawnshop Ltd.) 287 South Bridge Road; Lam Joo Onn (Chop1,195 words
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Advertisement185 1968-10-29 14 HEAD OF OFFICE COMAC COMPANY, a Michigan firm of consultants to management, are seeking a person to head their branch office in Singapore, which is due to open in December of this year. The selected person will be responsible for all aspects of COMAC business in South East Asia. Amongst185 words
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446 1968-10-29 15 RIVERSIDE, (California) Mon. (Reuter) Bruce McLaren'* win here in the Los Angeles Times Grand Prix here means that the six race series title will not be decided until after the final race at Las Vegas, Nevada, in two weeks time. McLaren took446 words
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Article300 1968-10-29 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The National Union of Teachers will hold its second annual Big Walk here on Nov. 17. The Big Walk will begin at 7 am. from the Selangor Education Department car park in Jalan Swettenham. and end at the same place. It300 words
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236 1968-10-29 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. National boxing coach. Nee Roath Virabhak will ask the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association to supply vitamin pills for a batch of boxers training under him. According to Mr. Virabhak this would go a long way in keeping the boys in good236 words
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114 1968-10-29 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Seven Australians, who are surveying the 10.800-mile route for a marathon car race from London to Sydney. arrived here today. The marathon race will start in London on Nov. 24 and end in Sydney on Dec. 17. One hundred cars will take114 words
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67 1968-10-29 15 The Assistant Minister of Education, Enche Lee Siok Yew. opened the Combined Sports Meet of Primary Schools in Sepang District, Selangor, at the National Type Primary School, Sungel Pelek, on Saturday. He also presented cheques totalling 57.350 to three schools for extension to their school buildings. Picture shows the Assistant67 words
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Article, Illustration61 1968-10-29 15 Pictured above is America’s Bob Seagren who won the gold medal in the pole vault in the Mexico Games with a new Olympic height of 17 ft. 8i in. The picture was taken at the final trials in South Lake Tahoe In September. In this jumps Seagren61 words
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242 1968-10-29 15 MEXICO CITY. Mon. (Reuter) Swimming will introduce qualifying standards for entries at the 1972 Olympic Games at Munich, the International Swimming Federation (FINA) decided yesterday at its Congress here. The system will be similar to the one used in athletics at recent Olympics,242 words
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252 1968-10-29 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. The forthcoming league hockey games to be played here will be governed by new experimental rules, r" Mr. 8 Yogarajah. secretary of Singapore Hockey Association said that this was in answer to a call by the International Hockey Federation to experiment certain252 words
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Article162 1968-10-29 15 SINGAPORE. Mon The University of Singapore trounced the Singapore Polytechnic 6 —l in the fifth quinquangu’ar inter-varsity college badminton tournament played at the Whitley Secondary School Hall, yesterday. Polytechnic showed the way when their outstanding player Chew Kai Peng outplayed Gan Kok Tiong (Varsity) in straight sets162 words
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Article115 1968-10-29 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Port Authority Recreation Club soccer eleven will meet Woodbridge Hospital in the Tudor Cup final on Nov. 1. This will be PARC's first appearance in the final. For Woodbridge Hospital, it will be their fifth. W.H.R.C. were runnersup to the Police Sports Association last115 words
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Article938 1968-10-29 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The following are handicaps for the First Day of the Selangor Turf Club's November meeting on Saturday. MORSES: CLASS 1 Div. 1 6 Fur». King's Knight 9.08 Regal Mate 9.07 Co-prosperity 804 Colony Surf 8.04 Magic Jim 8.00 Wmdrush II 7.09 Dukedom II938 words
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Article242 1968-10-29 15 MEXICO CITY, Mon. (UPI)—Final 1968 Olympic medal standings: s. B. Total U. States 45 27 34 106 Russia 29 32 30 91 Hungary 10 11 12 33 E Germany 9 9 7 25 W. Germany 5 10 10 25 Japan 11 5 7 23 Poland242 words
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957 1968-10-29 16 Mexico city, Mon. (Renter) Black Power, high altitnde, charges of illegal payments to athletes and threatened student demonstrations combined to make the 19th Olympiad, which ended yesterday, one of the most controversial ever. But despite the behind-the-scenes tension, feared student d emonst957 words
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325 1968-10-29 16 MEXICO CITY, Mon. (Reuter) The 19th Olympic Games ended here last night in a massive display of fireworks as 80,000 people in Mexico City's main stadium cheered their farewell to the world's athletes. As the Olympic flame was extinguished hundreds of musicians played traditional Mexican325 words
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221 1968-10-29 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. La’Physio, the current Mekle’s Cup champions are all out to capture another title In the inter-hospital badminton championships. La’Physio are now In the finals to meet the defending champions, Woodbrldge Hospital for the InterHospital Smith Trophy l v; badminton title.221 words
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222 1968-10-29 16 MEXICO CITY. Mon (Reuter) South Africa has been expelled from the International Amateur Boxing Association < AIBA> because of her policy of racial discrimination In sport. AIBA secretary Harry Banks said here. The expulsion means South Africa will be barred from International tournaments222 words
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288 1968-10-29 16 PERTH. West Australia, Mon. (UPI) Norm Beechey driving a Holden Monaco GTS set a new lap time for improved production touring cars In a handicap event In the last race meeting at the Caversham Racing Circuit In Perth yesterday. Beechey'* time of one288 words
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561 1968-10-29 16 PERTH, (Western Australia), Mon. (Reuter) American Jack Nicklaus. playing with characteristic coolness, came from behind to snatch victory in the Australian open golf championship here yesterday. His final round of 67 gave him an aggregate of 270. one stroke ahead of South African Gary561 words
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Article274 1968-10-29 16 MEXICO CITY, Mon. (Reuter) Kipchoge Keino, the great runner, who first put Kenya on the map as an athletics power, may have run his last Olympic race. Keino, 28. came to Mexico hoping to win three gold medals. He will return to Nairobi tomorrow happy274 words
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128 1968-10-29 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Football Association of Malaysia have called 18 players for centralised training from Nov. 4 to 17 to prepare for the King's Cup competition in Bangkok from Nov. 20 to Dec. 2, the assistant secretary of the association. Mr. Peter Valliapan.128 words
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481 1968-10-29 16 MEXICO CITY, Mon. (Reuter) A Soviet proposal that South Africa should be expelled from the International Swimming Federation (FINA) because of its racial policy was ruled out of order at the FINA congress here yesterday. The Soviet delegate later moved a motion of481 words
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Article173 1968-10-29 16 MEXICO CITY. Mon. (Reuter) The Soviet Union came out of the Olympic boxing tournament with three Gold medals. two Silvers and a Bronze on a stormy finals session at the Arena Mexico here. The U.S. took two Golds and four Bronzes while underrated Mexico173 words
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Article433 1968-10-29 16 MEXICO CITY. Mon. (Reuter) Canada yesterday won their first gold medal of the 19th Olympiad jn the final event of the Games, the equestrian Grand Prix Des Nations team show Jumping. ac e horseman Jun Elder, clinched the medal when he completed the second round433 words
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Article76 1968-10-29 16 MEXICO CITY. Mon. (Reuter) All 848 sex tests taken before the Olympic Games here showed that the competitors involved were in fact women, the medical commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced There was only one positive reaction in 900 tests for dope and76 words
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Miscellaneous48 1968-10-29 16 TIME AND TIDE Penan;: 4.35 a-m. (6.0 fi)> Port Swettenham: 10.46 a.m. (11.4 ft.). Port Dickson: 12.23 a.m. (6.0 ft.). Singapore: 5.53 a.m. (6.9 ft.), 328 pm. (7.9 ft). Sedili Kechil: 4.03 a.m. (7.8 ft.), 1.45 p.m. (5.8 ft.). Kuantan: 3.09 a.m- (9.5 ft.). 12.50 pm. (4.7 ft.).48 words
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