Eastern Sun, 4 November 1968

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  • 23 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION T?T Estd. 1966. VoL 3 No. 813 Monday, 4 November 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents
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  • 347 1 American spy planes continue to fly over North Vietnam SAIGON, Sun. (UPI) Nguyen Van Thieu's threat to boycott the proposed Paris peace talks unless his conditions are m *t reflected a deepening Saigon Government mistrust of the United States. The Saigon regime suspects President Johnson's bombing halt and
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  • 75 1 BATTAMBANG. Cambodia. Sun. (Reuteri Cambodian Head of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk today urged the United States not to leave Asia, otherwise Cambodia would fall into the hands of China. The prince was speaking In a series of Informal meetings with Journalists at this provincial
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  • 39 1 A section of the Hanoi delegation during its press conference on Nov. 2 in Paris. From foreground. the delegation spokesman Nguyen Thanh Le (with glasses) and next to him (centre) chief negotiator Xuan Thuy. Others unidenti- lied. UPI photo.
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  • 71 1 BUENOS AIRES. Sun. (UPI) The ex-chief of the Argentine Navy and a newspaper editor planned to meet at dawn on Sunday for a duel with sabres. Retired Admiral Benigno Varela challenged journalist Jolivan Biglieri to the duel because of a story in the editor's newspaper, “La
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  • 54 1 SAIGON, Sun. (AFP)—A woman terrorist today used bread to try and kill, according to police here The general Vietcong threw a loaf of bread containing explosive into the house of an apartment block leader on the outskirts of Saigon and wounded her target as well as his
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  • 184 1 JAKARTA, Sun. (AFP) The independent Indonesia Raya this weekend praised the Government of President Suharto for having prevented a deterioration of relations between Indonesia and Singapore following the execution of two Indonesian marines in Singapore last month. The paper pointed out that the measures taken by
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  • 338 1 Ylf ASHINGTON, Sun. (Reuter) President Johnson launched a thinly-veiled attack on the Republican and Third Party presidential candidates today in a *inal campaign speech on behalf of Vice-President Hubert Humphrey, Democratic standard-bearer in Tuesday's election. In a recorded television broadcast, Mr. Johnson
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  • 312 1 LOS ANGELES. Sun. (Reuter) All members of the top presidential campaign teams with the exception of George Wallace turned their attention to California todav in a last-minute effort to claim this State, which may decide Tuesday’s presidential elec- tion. The candidate favoured by pollsters to
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 177 2 Notwithstanding the damp chilliness of the night caused by the Nine Emperor Gods, there is a warm flow of happiness in Adeline Khoo’s heart. A bit flushed too with Chili Fadi intensity. Adeline, 18, a Kuala Lumpur student, has every reason to be feeling on top of
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    • 313 2 KIT ALA LUMPUR, Sun. About 40 weather experts from abroad may make an on-the-spot study of Malaysia's attempts to control floods in the East Coast during the north-east monsoon. The meteorologists and hydrometeorologists will be in Kuala Lumpur for two weeks
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    • 37 2 SINGAPORE. Sun.— The following numbers were drawn in today’s Toto pools: 8, 17, 18, 29, 35. 47. The additional number drawn was 30. In the “three-circle draw”, the numbers drawn were: 26, 13 and
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    • 1379 2 Submission by Johore Legal Adviser to Raja Azlan Commission of Inquiry: JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. T h Johor# Legal Adviser, Enche Mohamad bin Yo'acob, has recommended to Justice Raja Asian that three former Alliance Councillors should be taken to Court and prosecuted for
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    • 309 2 LUMPUR, Sun. The Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority is to carrv out a survey to gauge the success of its “Eat more local fruits” campaign launched two months ago. Disclosing this to Bernama today, the Deputv YassirT’Vlirt* »w MA E c he A^
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    • 139 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Akad Nikah and Bersanding ceremony of the Secretary of Bernama, Enche Mohamed Yusof bin Bador. and Che Norain binte Che Din, took plrfce in Bukit Mertajam last night. The bride, who is with MARA Headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, is the daughter
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    • 328 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Singapore Family Planning Association today expressed surprise and shock at the “take over" order by the Government. It called on the Health Minister, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, to hold a public inquiry into the misappropriation of about $100,000 of the Association's fund.
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    • 97 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A girl, Chong Yat Kim, who was to have celebrated her 18th birthday today, was killed when the car she was travelling in plunged into a ravine, near the Templer Park this morning. She was on her way with three friends,
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    • 547 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Conjugol visits for convicted criminals is "a good thing" this is the general opinion of several people when asked to comment on a report from Cali* fornia that convicted criminals there were being allowed to have wee kend
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    • 65 3 PENANG, Sun. A pickpocket was caught red-hand-ed by an off-duty police constable at the bus stand in front of the Chowrasta Market here last night. However, the victim, an Indian man, boarded a bus, unaware of what had taken place. From the detained person, who was about
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    • 114 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Malaysia has formally informed the Philippines and other ASEAN members that the ASEAN Mass Media Meeting scheduled to be held here on Nov. 14 has been postponed indefinitely. This was stated here today by the head of the National Secretariat for ASEAN,
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    • 205 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Federal Minister of Sabah Affairs, Dato Ghanie Gilong, has described a proposal by the Philippine Foreign Secretary, Mr. N. Ramos, that Malaysia and Philippines jointly exploit the resources of Sabah as "the height of ab- surdity and a flight of
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    • 220 4 To fire, flood victims: KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Perak State Government has decided to set aside $lOO,OOO annually to aid victims of fire and flood in the State, the Mentri Besar, Dato Ahmad Said, told Bernama today. This amount, could be increased if it
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    • 95 4 IPOH. Sub. There will be bo ncUliam 1b the Nations.) University, the Director of Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. Syed Nasir bln Ismail said today. Syed Nasir was addressing supporters of the University. He is the Chairman of the University Committee. Syel Nasir said
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    • 339 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Republican Presidential candidate Mr. Richard Nixon, will win bv a three per cent majority over Vice-President Mr. Hubert Humphrey in the U.S. elections. Thia victory was predicted by Dr. Thomas R. P. Dawson, a veteran crystal ball gazer, who. In the
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    • 264 4 Temple to have 75-ft 'Gate Pyramid with Hindu Gods KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. All religions in Malaysia have full freedom although Islam is the country’s official religion, the Minister of Works. Posts and Telecommunications. Tun V. T. Sambanthan, said, today. He said this when he launched the second phase
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    • 113 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A young couple who had been leading the Spiritual Regeneration Movement here, today left for Rishikesh. hometown of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, in India. They were Mr. and Mrs John Ruffle, who were mainly responsible for the recent visit here of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, one
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    • 143 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun An officer of the United States Information Service here. Mr. J.C. Pollock, will be in charge of the "Election Newsroom” to be set up on the first floor of the AIA Building in Jalan Ampane for the U.S. presidential election
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    • 224 4 From JB Causeway to Padang Besar KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. An American firm is interested in building motels in Malaysia spreading from the Causeway in Johore ♦o Padang Besar near the Thai border. The Chairman of the Kuala Lumpur Tourist Association Mr. A.J M Ruiter,
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    • 291 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Government is considering a move to allow tourists to stay in the country without visa for up to seven days. The Controller-General of Immigration, Malaysia. Enche Ibrahim Ali, told Bernama today: “The Malaysian Government is actively considering
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    • 201 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The newly-inaugurated youth wing of the Malaysian Peoples Movement, Pemuda Gerakan. has called for free primary and secondary education including the use of necessary textbooks to wipe out illiteracy In Malaysia This call was made In a series of resolutions
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    • 708 10  -  Dr. Toh SINGAPORE, Sun. The long-term success in bringing closer the industrial gap in Singapore must depend on education, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, the Minister for Science and Technology, declared last night. That was why Singapore was re-thinking and re-appraising the aims and objectives
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    • 289 10 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Keppel Bus Company Branch of the Singapore Bus Employees’ Union is sponsoring a Safety and Courtesy Campaign from tomorrow to Nov. 8. Mr. Peter Vincent. President of the National Trades Union Congress will declare open the campaign in an official ceremony
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    • 75 10 5 p.ra. 9 p.m. SATA free mass X-ray station at Sungei Kadut Village (threequarter mile) Community Centre, Lorong Kadut. 7.30 pm. Free film shows by Ministry of Culture at Kampong Race Course, Kampong Chia Kong (Yio Chu Kang Road, track 8), Sah Pah Siam Basket Ball Field (Nee
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    • 50 10 SINGAPORE. Sun —The University of Singapore Society and the University of Singapore Students' Union will hold their reunion dinner on Nov. 28 at 8 pm. at the Golden Lotus. Hotel Malaysia. The guest-of-honour will be Dr Toh Chin Chye, the University's Vice-Chancel-lor and Minister for Science and Technology.
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    • 165 10 SINGAPORE. Sun. Singapore will be visited by a team of 11 consulting engineers, representing 10 top-ranking American engineering firms from Nov. 11 to Nov. 13. Their tour to six Southeast Asian countries is sponsored by the US. Department of Commerce and organised by
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    • 388 10 Two impressive plays by TTC Drama Society fPHE two impressive ploys presented by the Drama Society of the Teachers' training College at Singapore on Nov. 1 and 2 showed there was wealth of dramatic talents among the performers. One of the plays, “The Lessen” by Eugene
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    • 530 10 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Singapore Teachers' Union last night was urged to evolve from a mere trade union preoccupied with questions of pay to a professional body concerned with all aspects of a teacher's part in the education of young people in the
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    • 53 10 SINGAPORE. Sun. Prof. Bryan Gandevia. Associate Professor in Thoracic Medicine. School of Medicine. Prince Henry Hospital. Australia, will give a public lecture on “Medicine, magic and religion through the ages." The lecture will be held on Tuesday at 8.15 p.m. at the Pathology Lecture Theatre. Outram
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    • 306 10 SINGAPORE, Sun. The President of the Singapore Teachers’ Union, Coi. Abdul Karim bin Bagoo, said the union would give sustained support to implement the switch to technical and vocational education envisaged by the Government. He pointed out that although the Harvey Report on
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    • 102 10 SINGAPORE. Sun Local nationals who wish to further their studies in Canada In 1969 will now have to sit for a standard admissions test (S.ACU.) in order to be considered for admission to most Canadian universities and colleges. A Canadian High Commission statement said the test
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    • 93 13 "OANGAT PANAS" is exactly what these school children are com p I a ining about. But sun or no sun, they are determined to stick it out as shown in this Eastern Sun pix by Mo k Voon. Armed with umbrellas, h a ndk e
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    • 317 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Magistrates and presidents of Sessions Courts were today advised to keep an eye on the money collected In courts as flues and fees to prevent misappropriation by thrir staff. The Chief Registrar of the Federal Court Mr Ati Ah
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    • 168 13 PENANG. Sun. A nine-year-old girl. Yew Bee Choo. crippled with polio, was full of smiles when she was handed a pair of bilateral walking calipers by the Handicapped Orphans Appeal here on Friday. Bee Choo has been unable to walk from the aee of two
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    • 366 13 IPOH, Sun. Sikhs all over the world will be celebrating the birthday anniversary of the Prophet, Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism. This will be the 499th birthday. It falls on Nov. 5, this year. Prayers and feasts will be held in
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 478 5 Catholic Church rocketed HONG KONG, Sun. (Reuter) President Ho Chi Minh of North Vietnam today warned his people of more hardships and sacrifices ahead after telling them that the United States had been compelled to announce the bombing halt of his country.
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    • 271 5 SAIGON, Sun. (Reuter) Vietcong gunners rained nearly 40 rounds of mortar fire onto the Mekong delta town of My Tho early this morning, killing five soldiers and wounding 36 people, including 23 civilians. A South Vietnamese spokesman said the two-hour attack started shortly after midnight,
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    • 128 5 HONG KONG. Sun. (Rente,.) a war-time atonosphere is prevailing ion following the Chinese announcement last Fr j of the expulsion State Liu Shao Chi from the Communist Party an dismissal of all his posts. pro-Taipei newspaper reported today. The Hone Kong Times, quoting travellers rived from
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    • 367 5 PARIS, Sun. (Reuter) Hanoi's chief negotiator said yesterday that an agreement hammered out in preliminary talks between North Vietnam and the United States would permit the new four-sided negotiations here to seek a peace settlement for Vietnam. Xuan Thuy. In his first public
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    • 235 5 NEW YORK, Sun. (Reuter) Thai Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman yesterday discounted the possibility that Communist guerrilla battles in Thailand would mushroom into another major South-east Asian war. Mr. Khoman. in a recorded television interview made during his recent visit to the U.S..
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    • 487 5 BANGKOK, Sun. (Reuter) Agriculture Ministers of Asian countries meet here tomorrow to discuss improved food production to feed the continent's hungry millions. The 12-day meeting, the ninth Asian regional conference of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) will work on five priority subjects. There
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    • 463 6 HONG KONG, Sun. (UPI) The formal ouster of Communist China's President by acclamation of the party's Central Committee by no means signifies an end to opposition to Chairman Mao Tse-tung, say diplomatic analysts. 'Tremendous divisireness" still plagues the world's largest country,
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    • 276 6 JAKARTA, Sun. (Reuter) The Philippines Ambassador to Indonesia, Mr. Modesto Farolan, has called for the progressive removal of all deterrents to trade and intercourse between the Southern Philippines and Northern Indonesia, his embassy stated today. An embassy release said he made this call during
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    • Article, Illustration
      79 6 LONDON: Young lady posed beneath an umbrella and holding an armful of her pet Chihuahua dogs in London is "Lady Chinchilla.’’ reportedly the highest paid strip tease artiste in the world. •’Lady Chinchilla.” who has been referred to as Brigitte Bardot's double was pictured during a break in
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    • 137 6 KARACHI, Sun. (Reuter) Police have lodged charges with the anti-corruption court against Mr. Zulflear Ali Bhutto, Pakistan’s Former Foreign Minister, the Associated Press of Pakistan reported. The agency said police alleged he “wrongfully obtained on a subsidy basis tractors on hire charges for the development
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    • 89 6 An IS-yeer-old Norwegian lone Knarsn (centre) holds the trophy when she was selected by the jury as the “Most Beautiful Girl of Scandinavia** in Miss-Scandinavia beauty contest very recently in Helsinki. Miss Knaran was the youngest competitor and her hobbies are riding and skiing. Photo shows
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    • 314 6 MANILA, Sun. (UPI) President Ferdinand E. Marcos may appoint former Huk "supremo" Luis Taruc to a key job in the Government drive against Communist Huks in Central Lu*on.^ Marcos said in a statement on Saturday night he wa con sidering Taruc
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    • 126 6 PENTICTON. British Columbia. Sun. (Reuter) Every morning 28-year-old Kathleen Splller left her sumptuously furnished home and drove to work in her Cadillac. Miss Spiller. a lowly paid bank clerk here, took weekend trips to Europe, wore fabulous clothes and an outsize diamond ring and never
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    • 123 6 PRAGUE. Sun (UPI) The important district Communist Party in Bratislava on Saturday circulated a resolution strongly attacking pro-Moscow forces poised for an attempt to take over the party. It appeared to be the opening salvo in a battle for control of Czechoslovakia. The Bratislava Party
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    • 225 6 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Greek multi-million-aire Arlstole Onassis has placed a record £25 million order with a British company for three giant steamturbine tankers. It was announced here yesterday. Chairman Jack Mallabas of Belfast’s Harland and Wolff Company which won the order told a
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    • 213 6 KOBE Bun. (UPI). A pre-dawn fire gutted a hotel in a popular mountain hot spring resort near Kobe on Saturday killing 27 persons and injuring 44 others. Three others were reported mlsaing. Among the killed were two honeymoon couples. One of the couples were to
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    • 331 6 LEATHERHEAD England Sun. (UPI) Police on Saturday night charged a local teenager with the slaying of a retired Army officer whose battered body wa s found outside a theatre. A police spokesman said WlLlam Thomas Ryan. 13, had been charged with the slaying
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    • 88 6 Bun A > r^i LEDap: Bun. (UPI) se.en nersons t nc iu din? fQur Bcout, and their Scoutmas- ere k i on saturln. head-on col is.on rL°L? r n- Led °*her victims were a another and her baby, ridanother car wjj® other scout were
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    • 358 7 Sun (t'PI) President Johnson awarded medals to 8 th ff e £P° Uo astronauts on Saturday and praised them for putting: America on the threshold of the moon. «i„J£^!» aWi L rdS wen J to Wa,te r M. “Wally” Schirra, Donn Eisele and Walt Cunho
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    • 419 7 Sun. (Reuter) The Egyptian Cabinet will today receive a full report from the War Minister, General Mohammed Fawzi, on last Thursday's Israeli raid deep into Egyptian territory, the authoritative newspaper Al Ah ram said. The newspaper said investigators at Nagh Hamadi, the scene of the raid
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    • 79 7 SRINAGAR, Sun. (UPI) Snow swept through the Kashmir Valley on Saturday, disrupting communications, burying sheep, and killing a family of six. The valley’s first snowfall of the season, which began Friday night, has para.y teephone communications and air service between Srinagar and New Delhi. Six members
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    • 484 7 UNITED NATIONS. Sun. (UPI) Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban returned to New York on Saturday amid strong indications the Middle East peace mission of Gunnar V. Jarring was near collapse. Mounting tension violence on the Middle East echoed by Arab-Israeli charges of aggression at
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    • 378 7 YORK, Sun. (Reuter) Vice-President Hubert Humphrey received a big psychological boost today as a Michigan opinion poll indicated that errant Democrats were flocking to his presidential cause. “Boy. do I ever feel like victory's running through my veins." he said yesterday as he dashed exuberantly
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    • 195 7 WASHINGTON. Sun (UPI) Contending that banks are encouraging personal bankruptcies by the indiscriminiate distribution of credit cards. Sen. William Proxmire, Democrat-Wiscon-sin, said on Saturday he will ask Congress to impose Federal controls in the credit card field. He cited the case of a 55-dollar-a-week
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    • 136 7 DETROIT. Sun. (UPI) Defections from George C. Wallace to Hubert H. Humphrey in the last two weeks nave given the Vice President a 44 to 41 per cent edge over Richard M. Nixon m Michigan, the Detroit News election poll said on Saturday. However,
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    • 144 7 HOUSTON, Sun. (Reuter) Doctors at Methodist Hospital in Houston completed their 21st heart transplant operation today. The recipient. Lee Rov Cumbie. 40, of Robstown, Texas, was ireported “progressing satisfactorily in the immediate post-operative period.” The donor was identified as Hadley Van Case. 42. of Houston. He
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    • 64 7 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) United States troops in South Korea today fired thousands of rounds of shells and bullets into North Korea, the North Korean Central News Agency said tonight. They also sent armed infiltrators into the Northern half of the country the agency said. The incidents
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    • 496 7 WASHINGTON. Sun. (Reuter) Governor Nelson Rockfeller of New York and Arthur Goldberg. former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, are among “internationalists” being prominently mentioned in mounting speculation over who will be in the next President’s Cabinet. Whether or not Mr. Rockefeller, a Republican, or
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    • 140 7 VATICAN CITY. Sun. (Reuter) Pope Paul said today he feared that not all the oart'es concerned in the Vietnam war wanted peace The Pope, in his usual Sunday midday blessing of the crowds in St. Peter's Square, said that a ceasefire and renunciation of arms was not enough
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    • 76 7 PARIS. Sun. (Reuter) A high-level delegation from the French Communist Party left here by air today for Moscow for talks which may decide the future development of Communism in France. The delegation, which begins talks with its Soviet counterparts tomorrow, is led by Party SecretaryGeneral Walrieck
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    • 78 7 ATHENS. Sun. (Reuter) Police reinforcements were rushed into the centre of Athens today as thousands of Greeks mourning the death of former Prime Minister. George Papandreou. began chanting antiGovemment slogans. Some streets leading to Athens Cathedral, where the funeral service for the 80-year-old arch-foe of the Army-hacked
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 91 5 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT BIG INCREASE IN SECOND DRAW PRIZE MONEY Starting this Sunday s Draw the $2,000 fixed prize to the Second Draw will be abolished. Instead 80% of the money collected will be divided amongest the lucky winners. FREE COUPONS WILL BE GIVEN AWAY FOR THIS SUNDAY'S DRAW. WHAT THIS
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  • 459 8 BOTH Saigon and Hanoi should stop blocking the road to peace. President Nguyen Van Thieu Is right In insisting that direct peace talks with Hanoi should not be part of the exploratory talks in Paris between the United States and Hanoi. With the stoppage of American bombing.
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  • 323 8 THE unity of the Chinese in Malaysia is the theme of the address delivered by the MCA National President, Tun Tan Siew Sin, at the civics leadership training course held at Port Dickson. He says that many Chinese are not interested in politics, but politics is interested in
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  • 2127 8 Educational reforms OPEECH by Dr. Toh Chin Chye, Minister for Science and Technology, at American University Club’s dinner on Nov. 2. rpHE population explosion hos been the A pre-occupotion of demographers and those who worry over the problem of feeding the
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  • 240 8  -  By Henry B. Rothblatt *>• notnaiatt (Author. Handbook of Evttfaoca Criminal Trial*") T IM considered himself a loyal citizen. He teas most anxious to do his duty and serve as a juror. When the jury commissioner. Allan, refused to qualify him, Jim brought a proceeding to compel
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 279 9 WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) Safety crusader Ralph Nader criticised the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) yesterday for failing to release a study which concludes that auto industry "quality control has apparently yielded under the pressure to produce more cars." Nader said the report on new car warranties was
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    • 150 9 NEW DELHI. Sun. (Reuter) India expects to sign a series of three-way trade exchange agreements ahortjy. involving four East Furoc--n nations and a Humber of third world counu ies. India’s Deputy Commerce Minister. Mr. Mohammed Shaft Qureshl, said here yesterday. Mr. Qureshl was
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    • 854 9  -  The weekly market review By PATRICK LEE SINGAPORE, Sun. The Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore was again quiet but steady during last week with not much inclination to trade, except for small interest in few favourite counters of the industrial section.
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    • 85 9 LONDON. Sun. <UPIt. The confirmation of a contract trom Taiwan lor a 350-megawatt steam turbogenerator worth US7.68 mi lion today brought the English Electric Co. a record sales total In world marketry. the company said yesterday. The Taiwan contract brought the total orders for large
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    • 437 9  -  By Antono Friginal TIfANILA, Sun. (UPI)-—Asio now produces enough rice but the food crises will not be over in the next few yeors due to lack of facilities to bring the grain to the people who most need it. This
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    • 492 9  -  By LEROY POPE IVEW YORK, Sun. (UPI) People were somewhat more excited about the hope for peace in Vietnam and the presidential election than business this week. But there was plenty to get pepped up about on the busings front. Trading on the stock
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    • 106 9 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) Uraga Heavy Industries has applied lor approval with the Transport Ministry construction of a dock capable of building ships up to 300.000 dwt.. the company announced yesterday. It said m addition to the 300. 000 dwt building dock, it planned to
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    • 43 9 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) A six-member Japanese economic delegation, led by President Shigeo Nagano, of Fuji Iron and Steel Co., flew to New Delhi yesterday to attend the second JapanIndia joint Economic Committee meeting. The meeting is scheduled from tomorrow Nov. 6.
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    • 54 9 TOKYO. Sun. (UPl)—The Foreign Ministry announced yesterday Japan and Cambodia exchanged letters of co-operation between the two countries in developing the production of maize in Cambodia. Under the agreement. Japan will provide Cambodia with technicians and necessary goods for establishment of an experimental farm lor maize
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    • 235 9  -  By HARRY HOBBS LONDON, Sun. (UPI) Industry leaders attacked the Government's new credit squeeze to check consumer spending this week and a top exporting industry figure called it "a major error of policy." This was the auto industry's elder Statesman, Sir George H a
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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  • STUDENTS’ PAGE
    • 231 11 A MAN who has done his day's work at the office would not want to spend his time gardening. But when he thinks of the results of gardening the efforts seem to be worthwhile. Everybody loves to see a clean garden.
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    • 218 11 DREAMS are very strange to many of us. When we have dreams we will be afraid that they would become reality. Somebody may be dreaming that we would die soon We may dream of falling into the sea after a stroll on the beach. I
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    • 300 11 J have been living with my father-in-law for two years since he retired. He is an old man, aged 60. He shows no signs of fatigue and tiredness and likes to joke with me when he has spare time. He is particularly fond of playing
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    • 261 11 EVERY nation in the world celebrate National Day. This is to show that the country has got her freedom from the supremacy Singapore saw its third anniversary recently. Our National Day was on the 9th of August. Our school celebrated National Day a day earlier. It was
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    • 235 11 TN this world, there are many types of people. Bom* are clever, some stupid and some absent-minded. My neighbour called Helen Is a very pretty girl. Although ahe Is pretty, ahe Is very absent-minded. She lives with her mother near my house. She is so forgetful
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    • 245 11 IN this progressive world, there are many problems to be solved. These problems affect the people too much. In order to tackle these problems, we have to cooperate with our government. Some of the problems are the growing population, illiteracy, food and unemployment. The two densely
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    • 285 11 I AM a Parker 45’ Pen. I was manufactured In America about two years ago. When I arrived In Singapore, nobody could recognise me because there were several pens with me. I am red In colour and slightly thinner than my brother ‘Parker 21’. One
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    • 331 11 IT was precisely eleven o’clock. It was a hot night and I could not sleep l looked out of the winnow. It was a moonlit night. I switched on the lights and took a book to read. Accidentally. a photograph fell from the book.
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    • 321 11 “HAVE faith In yourself!” We often hear this advice given to someone who says, “I don’t think I can do this,’’ or I doubt I can sufcceed.” People doubt their ability to do their work. Students doubt their ability to pass an examination. Many feel
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    • 319 11 ONE dark Saturday night while I was walking along a lonely street after a midnight show. I felt something hard pressing at my back. A chill ran down my spine as I turned round and saw a man holding a revolver in his
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    • 265 11 THE newspaper is one thing that a human being cannot be without. In this modern era we must have knowledge of what is happening around us. With the Invention of Radio and Television, newspapers seem to be left behind In that they lack Interest and novelty
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  • 468 12 AN exhibition of paintings by young artists all over the nation was opened at the British Council Centre in Kuala Lumpur recently. The exhibition, opened by the Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari. was organised by the Arts Council. More than 80 works all done by
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  • Sun Sport
    • 1198 14  -  By LITTLE NENE SINGAPORE. Sun. “My ambition is to win the Amateur Open Golf Championship of mv country,” said Malaysian international golfer Choo Kwan Choong, a regular player in Putra Cup matches during the past four years and currently one of Malaysia’s Eisenhower Trophy competition
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    • 134 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun National Electricity Board thrashed Royal Malaysian Police by an innings and 85 runs in the final of the Government Services cricket competition at Pantai today. Police who were made to follow on with a deficit of 161 runs wer shot out
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    • 110 14 LONDON. Bun. (Reuter) n all-Aslan final. Don Chong Hau. a Malaysian student, had no difficult In overcoming Londonbased Lee Kin Tat. of Singapore. to win the Wimbledon Open badminton title here last night. Oon Chong Hau, a student at Cambridge University won In straight games 15-5,
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    • 287 14 MACAO, Sun. (CPI) Hong Kong are looking for a clean sweep of all event in the Macao Grand Prix race for cars and motorcycles on Nov. 16 and 17. Drivers and vehicles from 10 countries are signed up for the six contests
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    • 97 14 PENANG. Sun The Penang Lawn Tennis Association have picked a team of 16 players and six reserves to play against Sumatra for the Governor of Sumatra's trophy here on Tuesday. Sumatra are the current holders of the trophy which they won when they beat Penang
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    • 514 14 PENANG, Sun. Indonesian women players. Lies Juana and Nursiah forged into the women’s singles semi-final of the Indonesian dominated Penang open tennis championships at the Penang Sports Club here today. Their male counterparts also fared excellently, winning all their fixtures in the second day
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    • 40 14 ABERAVON. South Wa.es, hi!"' s e^ te f, AustraUanborn Bob Hewitt of South Africa, won the men’s singles title in the Dewar Cup indoor lawn tennis tournament her* yesterday. In the final Hewitt beat Australian Owen Davidson o-3.
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    • 514 15 Rain plays havoc in UK soccer scores 200th League goat LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Everton are the new leaders in the First Division of the English Football League following their 2-0 win against Sunderland yesterday. They have 25 points from 17 games and are now one point
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    • 1781 15 ENGLISH DIVISION ONE HOME AWAY P W D L r A W D L F A Pts Everton 17 7 1 1 18 4 3 4 1 16 1C 25 Liverpool 17 7 1 0 19 5 3 3 3 14 6 24 Leeds 10
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    • 291 15 English Division One: Burnley 1 Ipswich 0 Chelae* 2 Man. City 0 Coventry l Southampton 1 Everton 2 Sunderland 0 Man. United 0 Leeds 0 Newcastle 0 Leicester 0 Notts 0 Wolves 0 Sours 1 Stoke 1 W. Bromwich 0 Liverpool 0 West Ham 4 Q.P Rangers 3
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    • 30 15 SEOUL. Sun. (UPI). Korea's orient Junior middleweight champion Lee Ansano successfully defended his title last night by scoring a unanimous 12 round decision over Japanese challenger Benkei Fujlkura.
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    • 183 15 NEW DELHI. Sun. (Reuter) M.C.C.’s proposed tour of India this winter may run into difficulties. Indian cricket sources said yesterday. The Indian tour was suggested by the M.C.C. after their scheduled trip to South Africa was called off. The Indian Board of
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    • 35 15 MONTEVIDEO. Sun. (AFP) Deooark’s Niels Fredborg yesterday became world champion in the amateur cycling event for the kilometre against the clock here. He covered the kilometre in one min. 9.87 sec*.
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    • 594 15 EDINBURGH. Sun. (Reuter) The Australian Rugby Union team ended their five-match tour of Ireland and Scotland on an unhappv note when they crashed to a 9-3 defeat against Scotland in their international match at Murrayflrld here yesterday. Last week. In their only
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    • 63 15 THE best pentathlonist in the world this year is the young German Heidi Rosedahl from Solingen (Federal Republic of Germany). In London, she managed to amass 5.129 points —a performance which has been beaten by Irina Press alone, whose sex has been questioned. Heidi Rosendahl has inherited
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    • 95 15 HERE is an 80-year-old “fastest grandfather in the world”. Dr. Hans Schnabel from Bautzen, East Germany, when he won the third Grandfather’* Race in Bad Bruckenau. Frankonis. in West Germany recently. In the race more than 100 old-age men ranging from 55 to 88 years
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    • 141 15 ABERAVON. Wales. Sun. (UPI i Margaret Court of Australia, the former Wimbledon tennis champion, won her third successive Dewar Citp singes title yesterday when she beat Virgina Wade, the British Wightrnan Cup player, 6-3, 4 6. 6-4. This was Mrs. Court's sixth win in
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    • 74 15 ADDIS ABABA. Sun. (Reuter) Sergeant Mamo Woltie. 35-year-old member of Erryjeror Haile Selassie’s Imperial bodyguard who won the 1968 Olympic marathon, was yesterday promoted"‘Lieutenant" iff cognition of his feat. His team mate, Lieute- nant Abebe Bikila. 36, who won the marathon in 1960 and 1964, was promoted
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    • 137 15 LONDON, Bun. (AFP>. English amateur boxer Chris Finnegan, winner of a Gold medal at the Mexico Olympic Games, received more golds In the Buckinghamshire Village of Iver yesterday. With his wile, Cheryl, and five-year-old daughter. Pearl, the 25-year-old champion was driven from the family's
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    • 89 15 SEGAMAT. Sun. Pachlappa won the first prize in the boys' section of the big walk held here to commemorate the 74th birthday of the Sultan of Johore. Second was Mantam’ and third Ramo. First in thp youth-club-member section was Shamsuddin bin Cholan with Leppa and
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    • 46 15 PERTH, Western Australia. Sun. (Reuter) The Australian Combined XI, with two wickets left, led the West Indian cricketers by 27 runs on first innings at the end of the second -dav’s play here today. Scores: West Indians 254. Australian Combined XI 281 for eight.
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    • 2014 16  -  Desert Apache scores last stride win to pay $57 By WINDSOR LAD IT'UALA LUMPUR, Sun. Visiting Americon jockey John Sellers landed a grand treble here today. He scored on Pleasant Vista, Widijana and Castle Command both Pleasant Vista and Castle Command scored maiden wins in the
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    • 96 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Royal Malaysia Police and National Electricity Board played to a scoreless draw, but a better goal average won police the Saw Cup in the Government Services hockey competition at Batu Cantonment here todav. In another match Malaysian Armed Forces edged Malacca 2—l to
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    • 84 16 A member of the Malaysian Olympic track team, Ishtiaq Moborak in colourful sombrero and spouting a Mexican-type moustache and beard walking alongside his father. Police Superintendent Moborak Ahmad sron after returning from Mexico at the Subang International Airport on Saturday. Ishtiaq, although eliminated in the heats of the HO metres
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    • 448 16  -  By JOHN KAM SINGAPORE, Sun. Thailand’s Add Lenavat was a convincing winner in the two-dav regional finals of the International Masters Bowling Tournament which ended at Jackie’s Bowl. Orchard today. In a climaxing sudden-death play off. Lenavat beat Singapore's Lenny Nonis when
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    • 102 16 KUALA LUMFUR. Sun. The Perak Amateur Athletic Association will not hold the national championships at Ipoh scheduled from Aug 6—9 next year. A representative from the PAAA told today's executive Council meeting of the Malaysian Amateur Athletic Union that the stadium will not be
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    • 553 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Malaysia must do a bit of re-thinking on amateurism and look into the capabilities of producing by whatever ways and means athletes able to compete on par with the world's best. This was mooted by Tan Sri Ghazali Shafle.
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    • 129 16 MELBOL RNE. Sun. < Reuter) Australian veteran Kel Nagle today cruised to his sixth win in the ASIO.OOO 014.666) Australian P.G.A. go’f chanipinnshio at Metropolitan Golf Club here Nagle. 47. beat American star Jack Nicklaus by six strokes in a disappointing finish. Nicklaus. who trailed Nagle
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    • 147 14 TENDERS PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD, SINGAPORE TENDERS FOR FUEL OIL SUPPLIES FOR JURONG. PASIR PANJANG •A’ ‘B’ POWER STATIONS AND FOR THE KALLANG GAS WORKS. FIRMS applying lor tender documents for the supply of fuel oil to the Board's Installations must submit details of their qualifications in accordance with the advertised
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    • 52 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 11,59 a.m. (7.1 ft.). Port Swettenham: 4.58 a.m. (16.1 ft.). 5.28 p.m. (14.6 ft.). Port Dickson: 5.51 am. (9.6 ft.). Singapore: 10.09 a.m. (8.9 ft.). 10-51 pm. (8.9 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 8.24 a.m. (6.9 ft.). 9.58 pm. (7.5 ft.). Kuantan: 7.44 a.m. (6.9 ft.). 9.04 p.m.
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