Eastern Sun, 8 November 1968
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Title Section22 1968-11-08 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vd. 3 No. 817 Friday, 8 November 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents22 words
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Article, Illustration1125 1968-11-08 1 Tunku: We hope he'll continue U.S. aid, expertise to needy nations J£UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, said today it was "my prayer and hope" the President-elect of the United States, Mr. Richard Nixon, would continue to give help in the form of aid— UPI radiophoto. - 1,125 words
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Article163 1968-11-08 1 MIAMI. Thurs. (UPI) Mr. Richard Nixon, the 37th President-elect, arrived late on Wednesday for a threeday rest, following a nostalgic visit earlier in the day with ailing former President Dwight D. Eisenhower in Washington. A crowd of about 250 persons surged onto the runway163 words
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Article40 1968-11-08 1 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) British pop singer Georgie Fame. 25. and his 22-year-o’.d Spanish friend Carmen Gimenez appeared in court here today charged with possessing the drug Cannabis Resin. They were remanded on bail to appear on Nov. 27.40 words
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136 1968-11-08 1 VANCOUVER. Thurs. (Reuter) There will be a reduction of aid to Asian countries if the Vietnam peace talks are successful. Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore said here yesterday. He told the men's Canadian Cub that if this happened. Asian countries136 words
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Article139 1968-11-08 1 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Chairman and Managing Director of a finance company and his pretty girl-friend who were kidnapped at 9 p.m. on Oct. 27 while on their way to the Ambassador Hotel were released after 24 hours. It is believed that he and his girl-friend139 words
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Article35 1968-11-08 1 JAKARTA. Thurs. < Reuter) A lunatic ran amok In an Indonesian asylum and killed three children of an asylum worker after forcing his way into their house, press reports said here today.35 words
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153 1968-11-08 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs revealed today two Philippines jet fighter aircraft entered Malaysian airspace and circled low over the Malaysian naval ship. K.D N'egeri Sembilan, on Tuesday. A Ministry statement described the violated area as six degrees five minutes north153 words
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61 1968-11-08 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Government is to publish a White Paper warning the people of the dangers facing the country, especially that of Communist subversion. This was announced today by the Minister of Information and Broadcasting. Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman when he opened61 words
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Article74 1968-11-08 1 WEST BERLIN. Thurs. (Reuter) A young woman walked up to the West German Chancellor, Dr. KurtGeorg Kiesinger. at the Christian Democratic Party Congress here today and slapped him across the face. Dr. Kiesinger was sitting at a table when 29-year-old Beate Klarsefeld suddenly walked up and hit him.74 words
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Article52 1968-11-08 1 NEW YORK. Thurs. (Reuter) Two F. 8.1. agents and three New York City policemen were injured early today when a street crowd attacked them. A police spokesman said the five officers were attempting to arrest a draft dodger in the racially-trou-bled Bedford Stuyvesant section when the crowd52 words
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217 1968-11-08 1 JAKARTA, Thurs. (Reuter) Singapore Ambassador P.S. Raman today lodged cn official protest over the sacking of his embassy in Indonesia, as he considered a Government offer of temporary new premises from which to operate. Mr. Raman handed a note to Foreign217 words
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Article64 1968-11-08 1 STOP PRESS KEY BISCAYNE. Florida, Thurs. (Reuter) Pre-sident-elect Richard M. Nixon was today reported to be carefully considering an invitation from President Nguyen Van Thieu to visit South Vietnam for an on the spot survey of the war situation. The invitation was sent in a telegram64 words
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72 1968-11-08 1 VATICAN CITY. Thurs. (Reuter) Pope Paul has wished God's guidance and strength on Mr. Richard Nixon in the accomplishment of his future “arduous duties” as President of "the United States. In a telegram to the Pre-sident-elect published by the Vatican today, the Pope said72 words
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Miscellaneous11 1968-11-08 1 LADIES PAY 711 «S=— We had a big fightwe’re not speaking.”11 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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1003 1968-11-08 2 Ben d'Cunha - DIVORCE COURT HEARS OF HUSBAND'S OATH By Ben d'Cunha IT’ UAL A LUMPUR, Thurs. A man being AV sue< j by his wife for divorce took an oath not to have any sexual relations with any woman for the rest of his life.1,003 words
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Article186 1968-11-08 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr. Justice Choor Singh today told a youth serving sentence for armed robbery to think carefully next time before he decided to appeal. He said the High Court had the power not only to reduce a sentence on appeal but also to increase186 words
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66 1968-11-08 2 Mr. Bill McCotter of B.M.C. Scotland Is pictured here handing over the keys to the Singapore purchaser of .the 190,000 B.M.C. export vehicle of 1968. She is Mrs. Catherine Baker, a housewife. With the car she received a bouquet of flowers and a large food hamper. A specially engraved brassplate66 words
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432 1968-11-08 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore Cycle and Motor Traders’ Association today appealed to the Singapore Government to adjust tbe import duty on bicycles, bicycle parts and accessories from foreign countries. The appeal Is made In the light of the announcement by the432 words
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293 1968-11-08 2 SINGAPORE, Thun. A youth was drowned when he tried to save his friend who could not swim after their raft capsized. This was stated in the Coroner’s Court today at an Inquiry into the death of the 18-year-old youth, Art fin bln Samad,293 words
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Article113 1968-11-08 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Shaw Organisation will celebrate Its 40th anniversary from Nov. 12 to Nov. 14. Admission prices at all Shaw theatres and amusement parks except for (Capitol and Lido theatres) will be at half the normal price. The Shaw chain of cinema theatres stretches113 words
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189 1968-11-08 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Several house-owners are believed to have been served with summonses to appear in court for littering all because Of hungry stray dogs. These animals which roam the streets in search of crumps of food is the early hours of189 words
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572 1968-11-08 2 JAKARTA, Thurs. (Reuter) Indonesia’s rubber trade with Singapore Is likely to be hard hit by Indonesia’s new ban on the export of unprocessed and lowest quality rubber, rubber traders said here. They said yesterday they believed Malaysia would also be affected572 words
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ASIA-SOUTH PACIFIC CONGRESS ON EVANGELISM
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Article, Illustration670 1968-11-08 3 FRANCIS HO - By FRANCIS HO SINGAPORE CONFERENCE HALL NOVEMBER 5 13, 1968 SINGAPORE, Thurs. "If our guiltconscious Western friends connot stand firm against the danger of religious syncretism which is infiltrating Christian minds so rapidly in recent years, we Christians from nonChristian countries, that is, non-white Christians,670 words
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265 1968-11-08 4 SEREMBAN, Thurs. A PWD engineer here was robbed of his Volvo car by four armed youths while he was returning from Kuala Lumpur after a party two nights ago. Mr. Yuen Chee Sung of the PWD Headquarters here was travelling with265 words
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371 1968-11-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The President of the Malayan Medical Association, Dr. J. B. A. Peter, s*>d today small towns and rural areas were fast becoming “the pill and drug pedlars' paradise." He told Bernama: “Antibiotics. oral contraceptives. Codenie syrup and the like are371 words
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Article72 1968-11-08 4 Samat Art Gallery (AIA building, Jalan Am pang): Exhibition of Oil and WaterColour Paintings by Tew Nai Tong 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Peninsular Art Gallery '(42, Jalan Raja Muda): Works of Prominent Malaysian Artists on display 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jalan Weld Swimming Pool: 9 a.m.72 words
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142 1968-11-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. M. Irushammal. a mother of four, today told a preliminary Inquiry she found her husband in a pool of blood at the labourers' line. Sungei Tua Estate, Batu Caves, one night. Bhe said her husband told her Munlandy had “cut142 words
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105 1968-11-08 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —Six hundred and fortynine people were booked for reckless driving and speeding in the Federal capital last month. Disclosing this today, the Selangor Traffic Chief, Supt. Mansor bin Mohamed Noor, said that the drivers were booked by the Traffic Police's Anti-Reckless Squad.105 words
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Article, Illustration1957 1968-11-08 4 DEV SHRIDHAR; — Ghazali Shafie - BY DEV SHRIDHAR Ghazali Shafie KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. It Is the Philippines policy to grab Sabah at all costs —by foul means if necessary, the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tan Sri Ghaiali Shafie. warned last night. He1,957 words
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318 1968-11-08 4 T>ENANG, Thurs. A letter from the a father of a youth, sentenced to three years' jail on two charges of attempted extortion, involving $25,000 resulted in his son's sentence being reduced in the High Court today. The youth. Lee Ah 800. had318 words
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70 1968-11-08 4 SEREMBAN. Thurs. Burglars struck again at the home of school headmistress Miss Vicky Muthu in Temlang Road early this morning and got away with about $6OO worth of goods. This is the eighth time the house has been bureled during the past 15 months70 words
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341 1968-11-08 4 PENANG, Thurs. Mr. Justice H. S. Ong today told a youth to consider himself lucky he was not going to make matters worse by adding punishment by strokes of the rotan to his nine-month sentence for causing hurt to a police constable. The youth.341 words
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347 1968-11-08 4 KLAXG, Thurs. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari disclosed here today there were now 22,000 women teachers in Malavslan schools as compared to 12,000 in 1958. The figure he said constituted 37 per cent of the country's teacher population347 words
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Article, Illustration321 1968-11-08 10 Local firm signs $2m contract with STC SINGAPORE, Thurs. Singapore will assemble its own buses next year. The chairman and managing director of Singapore Nissan Motors (Pte) Ltd., Mr. Richard Lim Kee Ming announced this new undertaking by his company today. He told newsmen that Singapore321 words
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307 1968-11-08 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. It is the responsibility of teachers and parents in the Republic to see that the young receive proper education and good up-bringing. This was stated tonight by Mr. P. Govlndasamy, MP for Anson when he spoke at the art307 words
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Article57 1968-11-08 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. —An unidentified body of a male Chinese was found on a sandbank off Katong yesterday. The person about 50 to 60 years old was clad in a white singlet, and black trousers. He is about sft. 5 ins. in height Those who know him57 words
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Article51 1968-11-08 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Rahmat bin Kamari, 27. was jailed for one day and fined $3OO by the 10th Magistrate’s Court today for making a false declaration. Rahmat, married with four children, had declared himself a bachelor before a Kathi at Jalan Haji Alias on April 24. He pleaded51 words
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Article94 1968-11-08 10 5 pjn. 9 p.m.: SATA free mass X-ray station at Chua Chu Kang Community Centre, 164 m.s. Chua Chu Kang Road. 7.30 p.m.: Free film shows by Ministry of Culture at Changi Village Market Open Space, Nam Kiau School (Hock Choon Rd Tho Mong School (Yio Chu Kang94 words
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234 1968-11-08 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A youth. Low Ah Tee abas Tee Tee who was sentenced to a total of 13 vears imprisonment when he pleaded guilty to three charges in the lower court had his appeal against sentence dismissed by the High Court today. In234 words
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150 1968-11-08 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Singaporeans should be “justly proud” of their corps of 5.000 communlty-servlce-orlentated nurses, said the Health Minister. Mr. Chua Sian Chin. He was speaking at the presentation of $14,000. raised during Nurses Week this year, to 14 voluntary welfare organisations at the150 words
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Article46 1968-11-08 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A 26-year-old driver of a dumping vehicle was crushed to death after the vehicle toppled down a slope at Mandai Reservoir today. The driver Ong Quee. died of head injuries. He was employed by the Lian Hup Arm Construction Limited.46 words
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Article152 1968-11-08 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A passenger in a taxi who was awarded $30,000 damages for injuries sustained in an accident today had the award set aside by the Federal Court of Appeal. In setting aside the earber Judgment the Federal Court ruled that the defendants in tha152 words
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Article, Illustration59 1968-11-08 10 At Australian Night at the Hotel Singap ura’ s International Culinary Week, Chef Hanspeter Graf (second from left) discusses the qualities of roast rack of Australian spring lamb with members of his staff. As well as Australian gourmet dishes, the hotel’s Culinary Week featured dishes from England. America.59 words
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Article42 1968-11-08 10 SINGAPORE Thurs A reference will be held in the High Court on Saturday for two senior members of the Bar who passed awav recently Mr. Richard Chuan Hoe Lim and Mr. A J. Braga The reference will commence at 10 a.m.42 words
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327 1968-11-08 10 ’Tec shot at assailants in desperation court told SINGAPORE, Thurs. Chased and attacked by a group of men Detective Lim Kiah Chis. in desperation. shot at his assailants, the 10th Magistrate’s Court was told today. This occurred on a Sunday afternoon while he was taking his girlfriend to her home327 words
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Article, Illustration35 1968-11-08 10 A nursing attendant at the Medical Centre, RAF Changi was married recently to Khatijah binte Mohamed Yusof at 22. Jalan Bayam in Singapore. He is Mohamed Rashid bin Abdullah formerly Mr. Kenneth Campbell.35 words
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105 1968-11-08 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs The Commander-in-Chief for the Far East, General Sir Michael Carver will attend a memorial service at the Commonwealth War Cemetery. Kranjl on Nov. 10 at 7.30 a.m. The service will be attended by senior officers and detachments of all three Services, the105 words
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Article25 1968-11-08 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs There were a total of 65 road accidents of which three were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic.25 words
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223 1968-11-08 11 pENANG, Thurs. Port users Here wore told by the Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir, that all their tug* gestions and proposals would be referred to the respective ministries and the Cassim Committee. Tan Sri Sardon and the Minister of Labour,223 words
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Article, Illustration134 1968-11-08 11 She will be taking a course in French at Besancnn University. She is expected to be away for two yearu Miss Choi has taken a keen interest in local dramatic activities. While an undergraduate in the University of Malaya she was active in the Lidra134 words
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267 1968-11-08 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Alliance Executive Council has set up a higher selection committee to decide the final list of candidates for the forthcoming Parliamentary and state elections. The final list would then be submitted to the Chairman of the Alliance Party.267 words
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Article46 1968-11-08 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thura. 1 Three masked youths yesterday herded three occupants of a house at Jalan Ayer Panas into a back room and then ransacked the house belonging to a teacher, Mr Tan Cheng Fong. 56. escaping with $5OO and jewellery worth ,$B2O.46 words
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Article72 1968-11-08 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs A visitor to the Pudu Jail here was found to be in possession of two packets of chandu yesterday morning According to police, he was paying a visit to one of the prisoners during the visiting session when prison guards saw him behaving72 words
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Article43 1968-11-08 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Yogiraj Vlshnudevananda. the founder director of the Sivananda Yoga Vedananda Centre at Montreal and five of his Canadian students will be visiting Kluang for a demonstration of yoga postures at Diamond Jubilee Hall on Sunday evening.43 words
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219 1968-11-08 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Government will launch a na-tion-wide “mental revolution*’ campaign next February. The campaign, announced today by the Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, will be launched together with the National Solidarity Week on Feb. 8. Enche Senu called219 words
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75 1968-11-08 11 BATU GAJAH. Thurs Police have detained four men after a housewife reported six men tried to extort $5OO from her Madam Mariam Din. 34. said the six men came to her house in Jalan Siputeh yesterday morning and demanded she give them the money75 words
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Article205 1968-11-08 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A two-week course for 92 civilian clerks of the Ministry of Defence will be held at the School of Administration of the Malaysian Armed Forces at Batu Cantonment, off Jalan Ipoh, here beginning on Saturday. The Deputy Secretary to the Ministry of205 words
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Article, Illustration75 1968-11-08 11 Looking proud and beautiful as a peacock is Raja Faridah one of the four members of the “Life Special” dancing group who will give a variety of Latin Cha Cha dances at the Heroes Remembrance Night. Parliament House. Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. Faridah and her team-mates will beEastern; Sun pix by Yap Chew Yan. - 75 words
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246 1968-11-08 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Higher Education Council will he asked to set up a committee which will be responsible for the formation of the National University. The Chairman of the protem committee for the National University. Syed Nasir bln Ismail,246 words
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Article49 1968-11-08 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Thieves broke Into the office of Chong Kwo School at Jalan Loke Yew here yesterday morning and got away with $BO. a $l,OOO printing machine and a $4OO loudspeaker. The theft was discovered by the watchman. Bikar Singh, who found the door forced open.49 words
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219 1968-11-08 11 Ken Stanley - By Ken Stanley IT'AMPAR, Thurs. An unemployed mon was admitted to the Ipoh General Hospital with gun shot wounds he received at an opencast tin mine here last night. According to the watchman of the mine behind the old railway station, Haji Ahmad bin219 words
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242 1968-11-08 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thur*. A labour market information adviser of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has arrived to assist the Ministry of Labour in the setting up of an employment and training department. Dr. Ozay Mehmet’s 12month assignment with tne Ministry is under the United242 words
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Article53 1968-11-08 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Enche Baharon Azhar bln Raffie'i. Deputy Commissioner for Orang Asli. will lalk on the “New World of the Orang Asli” at 4 pm. on Sunday at 2S. Jalan Ipoh. The talk is sponsored by the Kuala Lumpur Psychology Club. It will be opeia-53 words
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Article125 1968-11-08 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Two members of the Young Women’s Christian Association will be attending the World YWCA Regional Workshop on Planning and Developing programmes in the field of school education to be held at Bangkok from Nov. 10 to Dec. 7. They are Miss Kiong125 words
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174 1968-11-08 11 N-Language C’ttee to decide on ‘line of action KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Governmentappointed committee responsible for implementing scientific and technical terms in the National Language is to meet again next month to decide on its “line of action.” This would be the second meeting of the committee since it was174 words
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Article105 1968-11-08 11 BATU GAJAH. Thurs. The Minister of Justice. Enche Bah a man Samsudm. today visited the court houses here and in Parit to see for himself what the buildings needed. He was accompanied during the mspect on tour by the Senior President of the Ipoh Sessions Court,105 words
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Article68 1968-11-08 11 TANJONG K A R A N G. Thurs. A farmer was killed by lightning while returning home from the padl field at Sungel Bulong here. According to police. Jafrl bin Ariff. 16. was coming out of the padi field during a heavy thunderstorm when he was68 words
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99 1968-11-08 11 The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak gave a luncheon to delegates from eight countries attending the third meeting of the Co-ordinating Committee of the South-east Asian senior officials on Transport and Communications, at the Banquet Hall of the Prime Ministers new office in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday. Also present99 words
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Miscellaneous14 1968-11-08 4 ■by^H LIMKOKWING JUST YOU SAY 1H AGAIN. /'LL SLUG YO GOOD lIU. ARG/! P14 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration1399 1968-11-08 5 President-elect Nixon: I'll work for unity world peace Tl/’ASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI tr Reuter) Mr. Richard Milhous Nixon won his second try for President of the United States on Wednesday, promised to work for domestic unity and world peace, and flew to Washington to pay his respects to former President Dwight1,399 words
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291 1968-11-08 5 MONTGOMERY. Alabama Thurs. (UPI) George C. Wallace wished President-elect Richard M. Nixon “every success” on Wednesday and expressed the view that his third-party campaign had forced the Republican to adopt some of his Conservative positions. The former Alabama Governor. who will be 53 in.291 words
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316 1968-11-08 5 SAN ANTONIO. Texas. Tues. (UPI) President Johnson wired congratulations to President-elect Richard M. Nixon on Wednesday, saying the responsibilities of leadership are too heavy and important to be encumbered by “narrow partisanship”. He sent a warmer condolence telegram to Vice President Hubert H.316 words
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360 1968-11-08 5 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (Reuter) The mood of the notion's capital swept the gamut of emotions yesterday from relief to despair, as buoyant Republicans and depressed Democrats prepared for a sweeping shake-up in the Government's top echelons. Among politicians, civil servants, businessmen, the360 words
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438 1968-11-08 6 100 Japanese newlyweds enjoy midPacific honeymoon AGANA, Guam Thurs. (UPI) One hundred newlyweds from Japan spent today on the sunny beaches of Guam enjoying a mid-Pacific honeymoon. The group 50 blushing brides and 50 pomaded grooms made up all but 20 of the passengers aboard Wednesday's Pan American Airways flight438 words
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Article310 1968-11-08 6 MANILA, Thurs. (UPI) Three armed passengers held up a Philippine airline plane in flight from Cebu to Manila and killed one of the other 32 terrified passengers in a gun fight with a national policeman. The policeman was seriously wounded. The gang leader then310 words
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129 1968-11-08 6 NORFOLK, Virginia. Thurs. (Reuter) A Naval Board of Inquiry probing the loss of the U.S. nuclear submarine scorpion is studying photographs of wreckage found in the Atlantic Ocean. The photographs were taken last week by cameras lowered 10,000 feet (about 3,050 metres) below the129 words
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86 1968-11-08 6 JAKARTA. Thurs. (AFP) Two leading Indonesian newspapers today editorially welcomed Mr. Richard Nixon’s election as the United States President. The official organ of the Army, Berita Yudha. did not actually expect significant changes in United States policies if Democratic candidate Hubert Humphrey had been elected86 words
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Article72 1968-11-08 6 SAIGON. Thurs. (AFP) South Vietnamese citizens who persuade "Communists” to rally to the Government side will be awarded cash prizes ranging from $l6 to $2,000 for each “success” under a three-month country wide programme announced here today. Committees are to be set up in every province to72 words
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Article, Illustration852 1968-11-08 6 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (Reuter) Mr. Richard M. Nixon owfes his apparent victory primarily to the desire of the electorate for a change. The frustrations of the Vietnam war, the relatively unpopularity of President Johnson and his administration largely because of Vietnam, plus— UPI photo. - 852 words
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1055 1968-11-08 6 NEW YORK, Thurs. (Reuter) Leaders of Western nations last night responded to the news of Richard M. Nixon's selection to the U.S. Presidency with hopes that relations between their countries would be further strengthened. But Communist nations were slower to react, and one of1,055 words
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Article414 1968-11-08 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) U.S. Presidentelect Richard M. Nixon will be confronted with a host of pressing problems, ranging from the Vietnam war to racial and social troubles at home, when he assumes office on January 20. Even if some significant breakthrough is achieved In the Vietnam414 words
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278 1968-11-08 7 T>RATISLAVA, Czechoslovakia, Thurs. (UPI) —Thousands of students on Wednesday night pulled down Soviet flags and burned them on the streets in an anti-Russian demonstration on eve of the Russian Bolshevik revolution celebrations. In Prague, hundreds of Czechoslovak troops and policemen sealed off a278 words
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168 1968-11-08 7 MOSCOW, Thurs. (Reuter) Two Chinese diplomats walked out of a Kremlin rally today when a Soviet leader attacked China in a speech marking the 51st anniversary of Russia’s Bolshevik revolution. The two diplomats rose from their seats in the Kremlin’s Palace of168 words
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176 1968-11-08 7 TAIPEI, Thurs. (UPI) Nationalist Chinese officials appeared jubilant and relieved last night upon learning of Mr. Richard M. Nixon’s election as the 37th President of the United States. President-elect Mr. Nixon Is considered here ?s staunch anti-Commumst and is close to many Nationalist176 words
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129 1968-11-08 7 LOS ANGELES Thurs. (Reuter) A Hollywood photographer has filed suit for more than $200,000 (83.334 sterling) damages over a beating he claims film star Barbra Streisand's husband gave him outside a movie preview theatre here on October 28. The photographer Anthony Rizzo. 21.129 words
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116 1968-11-08 7 OTTAWA. Thurs. (Reuter) The Canadian Press news agency says a Canadian Air Defence team has photographed a new Soviet space bomb in orbit. There was no official confirmation of the agency’s report yesterday which quoted informed sources. But officials here said116 words
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148 1968-11-08 7 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI)— Yoko Ono. Japanese avantgarde artist and girl friend of Beatle John Lennon, rested today in a London Hospital after a threatened miscarriage, the hospital announced. A spokesman for the Queen Charlotte's Maternity Hospital said Miss Ono. who is expecting Lennon’s baby, was148 words
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Article86 1968-11-08 7 RIO DE JANEIRO. Thurs. (UPI) Fifty-seven children have died in three cities in Brazil in the past two weeks as a result of a heat wave. Health authorities reported yesterday. Eight children have died of dehydration in Rio De Janeiro so far this86 words
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308 1968-11-08 7 SAIGON. Thurs. (AFP) Sporadic rocket and mortar at.acks were the only significant overnight actions yesterday and today, apart from one minor engagement. Round the capital. South Vietnamese senior officers claim the capital is now threatened by four or five Communist divisions. One Chinese made308 words
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Article142 1968-11-08 7 JAKARTA. Thurs (AFP) The current extra-ordi-nary military tribunal in Makassar. South Celebes, has rejected a Communist defendants request for a Foreign Defence counsel. Antra news agency reported today. The Tribunal started hearing a few days ago in the case of Celebes underground Communist leader. Chinese-bom Marcus142 words
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Article136 1968-11-08 7 MANILA. Thurs. (AFP)— Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos today congratulated Richard Nixon on hi? victory in yesterday's U.S. Presidential elections and expressed nope that the next President would ‘not abdicate the responsibilities of the U.S." in keeping world peace. In a statement, the President said: "On136 words
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Article, Illustration42 1968-11-08 7 PRAGUE: Young Czech demonstrators with flags on and around the Huss Memorial here on Oct. 28 during celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the Czechoslovak Republic. They chanted “Russians Go Home.” “Long Live Dubcek,” and “Long Live Svoboda.” UPI photo.— UPI; photo. - 42 words
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Article197 1968-11-08 7 WASHINGTON. Thun (Reuter) The State Department today denied that President Johnson knew in advance that South Vietnam would not be represented at the expanded Paris peace talks when he ordered the U.S. bombing halt last week. It issued a brief statement in the face of197 words
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66 1968-11-08 7 MONROVIA. Thurs (AFP) The Liberian Governmen‘ ended Us price support scheme for rubber with effect from yesterday, it was officially announced today. The announcement said world rubber prices had shown a marked improvement. thus ending the need for support given in the form of66 words
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Article90 1968-11-08 7 NASSAU. Bahamas. Thurs. (Reuter) Rural electrifica tion would go a long wav towards solving birth control problems in developing countries, a Jamaican delegate told the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Conference here. “If there is nothing to do after 6 p.m. but go to bed you are90 words
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Article146 1968-11-08 7 LOS ANGLES. Thurs. (I'PI) Two brothers from Chicago were arrested last night for the bludgeon slaying of oidtime screen star Ramon Navarro. Police arrested Paul Robert Ferguson. 22. and his brother, Thomas Scott Ferguson. 17 detectives said they were guests of Navarro at his Hollywood146 words
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Article53 1968-11-08 7 WASHINGTON. Thurs (AFP) Vice President Elemda Agnew’s successor as Governor of Maryland will almost certainly be Democrat, it was pointed out today. Maryland has no Lieutenant Governor, and its Congress, which is controlled by the Democrats, will choose a new Governor. Mr. Agnew has been Governor of the53 words
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Article94 1968-11-08 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (AFP) Police found an arsenal of weapons in the home of a 69-year-old harlem man after neighbours reported him for firing off a fusillade of shots he said were in celebration of Richard Nixon's victory in the Presidential elections. In the flat of94 words
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Article68 1968-11-08 7 BIELLA, Italy, Thurs. (UPI) Dangers of major new flooding in North Italy apparently subsided yesterday with the ending of nearly five days of unceasing rain and the gradual disper- sal of a record crest on the mighty Po River. As the threat eased Italian Government and private68 words
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Advertisement406 1968-11-08 5 NOW! for the first tine a health essence made from deer VIIADEER You’ll grow stronger, brighter, more alive with Vitadeer. Because only Vitadeer is made from the essence of deer. Be brighter more alert The deer is the ancient symbol of quickness. Over the centuries the deer has been known406 words
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Miscellaneous84 1968-11-08 7 MORE FOR YOU TO WIN BIGGER SECOND DRAW PRIZES FREE COUPONS THIS SUNDAY. From this Sunday, the $2,000 Second Draw fixed prize is abolished. Now, 80% of all Second Draw stake money collected will be divided amongst the lucky winners. THIS WILL MEAN MUCH BIGGER SECOND DRAW PRIZES. THERE ARE84 words
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Article442 1968-11-08 8 AFTER his Victory, Mr. Richard Nixon declared that he would work to bring the American people together. American society needs his dedication to bring about a new order in which the depressed classes will get a square deal. While previous administrations had been concentrating their attention on442 words
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Article262 1968-11-08 8 rpHE Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, has a big point when he urged teachers in the country to improve themselves so that the children under their charge would be “better men and women of tomorrow.” Speaking at a speech day and prize giving ceremony in Port262 words
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Article, Illustration707 1968-11-08 8 THE SUrvivol time of a total of nearly 3,000 fatally-injured victims of traffic accidents in two Australian cities, Adelaide and Brisbane, has been charted. This detailed statistical study was carried out cooperatively by Professor J.S. Robertson, University of Adelaide, and Dr. J.l. Tonge, Director,— UPI pic. - 707 words
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Article, Illustration204 1968-11-08 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt flutter, 'Handbook of Evtaancd for Criminal Trials') If THEN Cecil was dtvor- ced by his wife, Margaret. he was ordered by the court to pay monthly support for their four children. When Margaret remarried. Cecil objected to continuing the monthly payments. “Cecil has204 words
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278 1968-11-08 8 AS one who remembers what the Joo Chiat area was like in the early 1920’s and who first resided in the area in 1929, I am glad to note the changes and improvements made, e.g., the metalled roads, the drainage, lighting etc The latest road278 words
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184 1968-11-08 8 TWICE in recent month* you have accused the Philippine Government of religious discrimination for it* reluctance to provide funds for a mosque in Manila. You attribute this to the fact that Manila i« predominantly Christian To my knowledge, this is a misunderstanding of184 words
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Article152 1968-11-08 8 IT Is a pity that little public appreciation has been expressed over Singapore's first Chief Minister. Dato David Marshall’s Inclusion In the Republic’s delegation to the current session of the United Nations Genera: Assembly. This is undoubtedly a conspicuous example on which both the PAP152 words
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179 1968-11-08 8 ‘The barber who defied keep clean WHILE the Singapore Government is doing Its utmost to achieve complete success of “Keep the City Clean" campaign, to the extent of Ministers. Community Leaders and school children sweeping the streets. It is Indeed shocking to see the Irresponsible behaviour of an Itinerant barber,179 words
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Article167 1968-11-08 8 THE Singapore Government had not fully anticipated the results of its decision not to accede to President Suhartos appeal to have the death sentences of the two Indonesian marines commuted to life imprisonment. It should realise that it was not dea'ing with a rational people and167 words
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Article139 1968-11-08 8 WE refer to the news Item. “The winning ticket that was not.’’ published on 26th October, 1988. regarding a ticket sent to the Board by Mr. Lye Kuen Chuen of Kampong Pantei. Malacca. Our records revealed that on 23rd October. 1968, we received from Mr Lye 14th Lottery139 words
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Article678 1968-11-08 9 BOAC launches ‘Operation Japan S lN^ivT^r RE Thur f' A fflajor expansion plan inZ roac *»,t th. rnl M a d xtra fll Bhts was ur veiled Si! T.°-- 1 yo Hllton Hotel on Nov. 4 Announcing the start of “Operation Japan”, Mr. A D G. "Sandy’’ Shaw. Marketing Manager678 words
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Article181 1968-11-08 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Tie following ships are #xto be in pert today; endow ns Vessels 1/2 Herr.idonax 3'4 Suran Maerjk 5 Arthur Cross 6/7 Anchises lO 11 Brncruachan 13 14 Aiax Jerenice id Ehoryu Marti 2 /22 Sea Exprets Euphrate 27 28 Snnmei Maru 31/32 Glenaimond 35/36 Var181 words
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Article, Illustration90 1968-11-08 9 THIS is not an ordinary bell for the echools. hut a "giant bell with smoke-heat fire alarm" invented by Tokyo’s Majtma Company. The giant bell which can be heard up to half a mile away, contains an automatic smoke detector, a fire censor and90 words
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Article133 1968-11-08 9 LONDON. Thurs (UPIj British Eagle Airlines announced yesterday it will stop operations tomorrow, putting about 2.200 employee- out of work. A spokesman for the firm, which is one of Britain’s leading independent air services. said the staff would be paid off tomorrow A statement issued bv133 words
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Article127 1968-11-08 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The Association of Banks in Ma-laysia-Smgapore today made the loliowling changes in Its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of fore.gn currency). Selling T.T. or O D. ready: Deutsche Marks $77.7375; Holland Guilders $84.8100; Swiss Francs $71.8025; Belgaian Francs $6.1675; French127 words
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Article35 1968-11-08 9 LONDON. Thurs (UPI) Front rank industrial stocks worked irregularly higher on the Stock Market yesterday despite the close-run US. Presidential election which apparently kept some investors on the sidelines and cramped trading volume.35 words
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Article270 1968-11-08 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE. Thun November first grade rubber buyer* fo b. closed at 5 pm. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 57-1/8 cents per lb, up a quarter of a cent from previous close The tone was quiet. The market ruled very quiet but underlying steadiness wa.s derivsd270 words
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Article46 1968-11-08 9 NEW YORK. Thura (UPI) Rubber futures closed 10 points higher across the board yesterday. Nov 22.45 Jan 22.20 22.70 Mar 21.85 22.35 May 21.65 22.15 July 21.65 22.15 Sept 21.65 22.15 Nov 21.65 22.15 Locally. No. 1 RSS was 21-7/8 cents per pound.46 words
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Article15 1968-11-08 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The tin price for today was $602 per picul, up $2.75.15 words
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1000 1968-11-08 9 SINGAPORE. Thura. Industrials had a ouiet day on Stock Exchange with activity continuing In certain selected counters, particularly In the new Issues. However, the full results of the American Presidential elections seemed to have no effect on the market with prices moving narrowly throughout the1,000 words
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Article137 1968-11-08 9 LOS ANGELES. Thurs (UPI) Sunkist Growers Inc. has filed a $6,900,000 anti trust auit against the Pacific Coast Agricultural Export Arsociation and eight San Francisco exporter* for alleged conspiracy to prevent the company from se'lmg orange* to importer* in Hong Kong. The company also seeks137 words
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Article102 1968-11-08 9 NEW YORK. Thurs (UPI> Although demand stalled somewhat in late trading the list generally chalked up fair sized gains in brisk turnover yesterday, largely in response to the Presidential victory cf Republican Richard M. Nixon. His administration is expected to have a kindlier attitude102 words
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Article105 1968-11-08 9 6INGAPOBE. Thors The noon prices at (be tHntapore Chinese Produce Exchange today arc;— Buyer Belief loennut OH (F OB > Bulk 45.75 Cotonut 0(1 (F t) H Drum 48.25 tome Copra Mixed Oct 28.00 Muntnk Hhlte Pepper il OB) 96", VL-M ***** Sarawak Mhlte Pepper (1.0 B.) 122.50 Sarawak105 words
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Article501 1968-11-08 9 SINGAPORE Stock Eschange told and other price* official!* listed at oust ness the close of INDUSTRIALS Arum 2 0*5 Ben Co 2.47 2.49 Boustead 1.76 1.77 C sugar 4 10 4.12 Chemical Co 1.77 179 1 old Mora it e 4.7 4 4 86 Dunlop 3.24 3.26 F501 words
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Article59 1968-11-08 9 (Manager*' Prtcea) First Malayan 2 »0 nil Mala>»n 2 01 T Third Malm,in XU 1.21 rn«‘ (ommprce liMliiMn 1 00 1 09 Th** taring 1 ii n 1.07 l.lfi First Hkniic xn 1.17 1 2.3* Second II kong 81 86* Malaysian Investment r Hnj| XD 1 IS 1.2559 words
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Article, Illustration1009 1968-11-08 12 MICHAEL O’CONNOR - SUN Special features by MICHAEL O’CONNOR A PASSION for falconrv argues a streak of the romantic. Roger Upton balances his admitted romanticism with a strong touch of the practical. Famous as a falconer, he is also a craftsman in leather, making hoods, gloves1,009 words
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Article, Illustration434 1968-11-08 12 LEMMY PINNA - By LEMMY PINNA Karachi (upi) Pakistanis call them pyes, the thousands of stray dogs which roam the streets of this city of 2 million population. Perennial efforts to reduce the number of pye dogs generally have failed. Orthodox Muslims consider dogs to be unclean.— UPI photo. - 434 words
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Article430 1968-11-08 12 THAUNG MYINE - by THAUNG MYINE DANGKOK. Thurs. (Reuter) A new breed of thieves, encouraged by demands from foreign art collectors, is rifling Thailand's museums and Buddhist temples. More than 10 million baht (£200.000) worth of historical and religious art objects, mostly Buddha images, have been stolen so430 words
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215 1968-11-08 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A top-level delegation from the Singapore Family Planning Association will meet the Health Minister, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, soon. The visit of the delegation is believed to be a follow-up to the SFPA’s official request for a public inquiry215 words
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Article72 1968-11-08 13 IPOH. Thurs The secre-tary-general of the People’s Progressive Party. Mr. Chan Yoon Onn. today congratulated Mr. Richard Nixon for his victory in the American election. In a telegram to the US. Ambassador to Malaysia. Mr James D Bell. Mr. Chan said: "Please convey our congratulations to President-elect72 words
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218 1968-11-08 13 KUALA LUMPUft. Thurs. Selangor Cheshire Home's red feathers will hit the streets on Nov. 30 with the hope of netting $lO,OOO for the Home's 45 patients this year. However, sales of the 40.000 red feathers will start in schools218 words
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Article, Illustration109 1968-11-08 13 JT’s an era of revolution of the Sarong Kebaya and Baju Kurong. And here, Mae displays one which is a cross between the two and very modernised indeed! The accent is on scallops and to turn the outfit into an evening gown, designer SuzanneEastern Sun Pix — by Yap Chew Yan. - 109 words
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79 1968-11-08 13 SEREMBAX. Thurs. The big reshuffle in the Survey Department in Negri Sembilan announced last month still continues. Two more technicians K. Selvarajah (Selangor) and Enche Mat Saman b. Abu Bakar (Treogganui have also received their transfer orders. The 55-year-old retirement will also see further changes79 words
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Miscellaneous274 1968-11-08 13 MIDNIGHT PREMIERE TOMORROW! ODEON PALACE 11.45 p.m. 12.15 a m. AT NORMAL ADMISSION PRICES Tickets On Sale Now! r, 1 The Greatest Dramatic 1 Spectacle Since '^BETT-HOE'* Technicolor Cinemascope Metro* dwyn.Mayfr •tier Manley raaant j 3 Ml ,-A 2Vi Hours of SIPERLATIVE ENTERTAINMENT ■NO FREE LIST!* AN MOM SPECIAL PRESENTATION274 words
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Miscellaneous229 1968-11-08 13 ORCHARD-***** .NOW SHOWING! Show* Start: I.B*. 300 A *SO p m "STAR” Starts: 1.50. 5.20 A *5O p.m Adm.. $1.30. $2 50 A $4 00 Cash Bookings Only No Free List JuMe Andreas “STAR" <FOX) 70MM Todd-AO. Color by Deluxe ON STAGE Tonight At *3O p.m 20 Qt F.STIONS Qt229 words
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264 1968-11-08 14 TPOH, Thurs. The Perak Sports Council -■-hailed the proposed formation of a National Sports Council made by the President of the Malaysian Amateur Athletic Union, Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie. The Chairman of the Perak Sports Council, Dato Haji Kamaruddin bin Haji Mohamed264 words
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Article215 1968-11-08 14 LONDON. Thurs. (AFP) —After leading London club Queens Park Rangers from the Third to First Division in the English Football League in two seasons, General Manager Alec Stock has been replaced by controversial exChelsea manager Tommy Docherty. The Queens Park Rangers met yesterday to discuss215 words
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Article49 1968-11-08 14 LONDON. Thurs. John McCluskey. British flyweight champion, laces two ten-round fights In 18 days this month. The 24-year-old Scot is scheduled to meet Johnny Clark at Wembley in London on Nov. 12 and the Swiss champion. Fritz Chervet. in Berne. Switzerland, on Nov. 29.49 words
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77 1968-11-08 14 SHOWING the way in a line-out is Sergeant Maurie Flannery to a local Singapore rugby team which he coaches. Two years ago, the team, comprising Chinese, Indian and Malay students had never played rugby but this year had improved to such an extent that they had only lost one game77 words
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477 1968-11-08 14 Ring Magazine names Baird ‘Fighter of the Month NEW YORK. Thurs. (Reuter) —Doyle Baird of Akron. Ohio, who held middleweight champion Nino Benvenuti to a draw in a non-title bout, was named Fighter of the Month” by Ring Magazine today in its November ratings. Baird also gained a ranking among477 words
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Article29 1968-11-08 14 WINDSOR PARK. Belfast. Thurs. (Reuter) —Glentoran beat Derry City by two goals to one in the Irish Football League Gold Cup semi-final match played here last night29 words
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Article258 1968-11-08 14 BUENOS AIRES, Thurs. (Reuter) The second and third seeds, Andres Gimeno of Spain and Roy Emerson of Australia, both dropped sets in the quarterfinals of the South American tennis championships here before winning through to the last four. Emerson was extended by Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia258 words
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Article69 1968-11-08 14 TEL AVIV. Thurs (Reuter) Lorraine Dodd. 24-year-old civil servant from Perth, won three swimming gold medals to steal the limelight when the international Paraplegic Games continued here yesterday. Miss Dodd won the breaststroke. backstroke and freestyle Gold medals In her category, setting new Games records69 words
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Article190 1968-11-08 15 Windsor Lod - HE SHOULD DO WELL ON SUNDAY By Windsor Lod 17'UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Moroccan JA- Prince showed up to great advantage on a heavy track this morning when he easily disposed of 3f clocking 40-2/5. He finished his work with a bit in hand. On this display he190 words
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Article1137 1968-11-08 15 Race 1: Horses Class 5, Dlv. 4—9 F lira.— 2.30 p.m. 1. 000 Ni Reon «y 9.00 Ikhlas Stable E. Bkelen Trevena 11 2 270 Tap Kingdom 6y 9.00 Mr F T. Lee Heddle 6 8 366 Flying Charger 6y 8.11 Madam C.K. Lee Teh Maniam 21,137 words
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137 1968-11-08 15 LONDpN, Thurs. In its seventh annual report the Horserace betting Levy in Britain reveals a revenue increase of £236,6862 over the twelve months to March 1968, The total income of the board for this period amounted to £3.385,343 compared With £3,980,657 in the pre- vious year.137 words
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Article133 1968-11-08 15 MONTEVIDEO Uruguay. Thurs. (Reuter) Italy’s Luigi Borghetti won the Gold medal for the sprints In the world cycling championships here last night, defeating Denmark’s Niels Fredborg In a run-off for the title. Borghetti clocked 12.15 sec to defeat the Dane, who had forced him into133 words
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136 1968-11-08 15 STOCKHOLM. Thurs. (Reuter) Motions to bar. professional boxing in Sweden and make all boxing punisnabie by law were today opposed by the Swedish Parliament's Judiciary Committee. A motion to outlaw professional boxing was put forward by a group of Liberal Members of136 words
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Article162 1968-11-08 15 BOMBAY. Thurs. (Reuter* Rudy Hartono. Indonesian holder of the All-England title, won the Western India badminton championship here yesterday. In the men's singles final, he beat Darmadi. a fellow Indonesian. 17-14, 18-14. Although Hartono won in straight sets It was a thrilling match in which two162 words
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Article130 1968-11-08 15 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Results of football matches played last night were: English Division Three B’mouth 3 Torquay 0 Crewe 1 Brighton and Hove o Hartlepools 2 Southport 2 Plymouth 1 M field Town 0 Reading 0 Orient 1 English Division Four Bradford C 1 Bradford 0 Chester130 words
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Article29 1968-11-08 15 TURIN. Thurs. (Reuter) Juventus of Turin and Eintracht (Frankfurt) fought to a scoreless draw in their Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first leg second round match here last night.29 words
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Article80 1968-11-08 15 BRADFORD, (Yorkshire), Thurs. (AFP) Geoff BBoycott. the England and Yorkshire opening batsman who has spent the last three winters on tour with MCC teams, said yesterday that he plans to have a complete break from the game this winter and concentrate entirely on get- ting fit80 words
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Article1451 1968-11-08 15 Rih is Horses Class 5, Dlv. 3 6 Furs.-2.00 pan. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) 1. 800 Star Era lly 9.00 Sultan of Pahang E. Donnilly 8 2. 718 Wllltop 4y 9.00 T W.T. Kongsi Allan Chiang 2 s. 815 Pica 4y 8.13 Arscott Stable Heddle ...1 61,451 words
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Article476 1968-11-08 16 BEN VARIYAN - MACAO GRAND PRIX By BEN VARIYAN TT'UALA LUMPUR, THurs. The Mocoo Grand Prix, overshadowed by the death of Philippines champion Arsenio Laurel last year and death threats this year promises to be the best ever. Besides world class Jap* aneso riders for the motor cycle476 words
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Article57 1968-11-08 16 BATU PAHAT, Thurs. Batu Pahat district basketball championship, organised by the Batu Pahat District Branch of the Johore State Basketball Association, will be held at the Chinese Recreation Club Court here on Nov. 21 at 7.30 p.m. All entries should be addressed to the Organising Committee, the57 words
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421 1968-11-08 16 LUGANO. Switzerland, Thun. (Reuter) Singapore scored a 2} to 14 win over Hong Kong in the last round of the international Chese Olympiad early today to take first place in Group D. Title Only a 3-1 win by Hong Kong421 words
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191 1968-11-08 16 Hong Kong's challenge of course will be led by Albert Poon. the man who says he Is only nervous when he is not racing. Though earlier reports said that Poon has placed an order for a powerful MacLaren It is doubtful If191 words
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Article76 1968-11-08 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Mentri Besar of Selangor, Dato Harun bin Hajl Idris, has tendered his resignation as President of the Football Association of Selangor. He has held the Dost for the past eight years. His letter of resignation wa t sent yesterday to the76 words
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276 1968-11-08 16 LONDON, Thurs. (AFP) It U welcome back to English heavyweight hope Billy Walker, at the Empire Pool. Wembley on Tuesday, where he purveys his own particular and highly priced type of boxing to the discomfort he hopes —of the American. Thad Spencer. Walker will276 words
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Article83 1968-11-08 16 BUDAPEST. Thurs. (Reuter) The Hungarian Boxing Association have suspended five boxers because of their “unruly behaviour” during the Mexico City Olympic Games last month, the official Hungarian news agency reported today. The agency named the boxers as Tibor Badarl, Laszio Gula, Istvan Gall, Janos Kajdi and83 words
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Article235 1968-11-08 16 PENANG. Thurs. The Medan tennis team retained the Governor of Sumatra trophy when they beat Penang 10 —5 in their annual tennis match here today. The trophy was presented to the captain of the winning team Roesli Sinaro. by the wife of the Indonesian Sumadipradja. The235 words
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Article164 1968-11-08 16 BANGKOK. Thurs (AFP) Philippine challenger Bernabe Vlllacampo wound up his training at his suburban villa here yeslerday with a three-round final sparring and proved to sports circles he.e that he has icached his top lorm for tne flyweight till? bout with Charichai Chior.oi on Sunday164 words
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Article71 1968-11-08 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The reputed Fijian Army Police rugger team scheduled to play a series of matches in Singapore have been delayed due to a hitch in their flight time-table. The visitors are expected to play their match against the Joint Services on Nov. 27. The Fijians are71 words
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Article59 1968-11-08 16 LONDON. Thurs. The World Sporting Club, which meet regularly in Londons Grcsvenor House Hotel, have made the highest bid to stage the British lightheavywelght rhampionship match between the champion young John McCormack, and challenger, Eddie Avoth of Wales. The fight will take place together with three59 words
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277 1968-11-08 16 GLASGOW, Thurs (Reuter) Scotland had to light grimly for their 2-1 victory over Austria in their World Soccer Cup qualifying match at Hampden Park here last night after conceding a shock goal in the third minute. The teams were level 1-1 at halftime.277 words
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Article135 1968-11-08 16 CLERMONT FERRAND. (France). Thurs. (Reuter)— Plastic cushions were thrown by the crowd at the South African Rugby Union team vesterdav as the Springboks left the field after beating a Combined Auvergne-Limou-sin XV by 26 points to 9 in a rough match here. Other members of the135 words
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101 1968-11-08 16 LONDON. Thurs The famous fast bowling pair of Fred Trueman and Brian Statham are likely to be back at work next year. They are planning to sign contracts for the International Cavaliers. A decision in this direction would mean Trueman quitting Yorkshire after 19101 words
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Article106 1968-11-08 16 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) George Best, the Manchester United forward who was sent off during the closing minutes of the World Soccer dub championship against Estudiantes (Argentina) last month, will not receive any punishment from the English Football Association. The Association’s Disciplinary Committee derided today106 words
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Article247 1968-11-08 16 RIO DE JANEIRO. Thurs. (AFP) Brazil restored much of their football prestige lost by last weekend's defeat by Mexico in defeating a strong Rest of the World XI 2-1 in their match here late yesterday. The half-time score was 1-1. The Brazilian victory resulted from he247 words
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Article193 1968-11-08 16 SYDNEY. Thurs. (Reuter) Gay Brewer. 36-year-old Texan, shot a six-under-par 67 to lead after today’s first round in the AS 10.000 (about £4,650) Wills Master golf tournament at the Manly course here. Australian Peter Thomson was one stroke behind on 68 and three men shared193 words
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212 1968-11-08 16 NEW DELHI, Thurs. (Reuter) A final decision on the proposed MCC tour ,of India later this year will depend on whether India’s Finance Ministry can afford the £20,000 asked for by the MCC. The matter Is to be discussed by the212 words
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Article112 1968-11-08 16 LONDON. Thurs. Britain's Minister of Sport. Mr. Denis Howell, just back from the Mexico Olympics, is to call a series of sports summit meetings to discuss plans for the 1972 Munich Olympics. “The great lesson of Mexico. he said. “is tha: we have to provide112 words
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Article101 1968-11-08 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr. Ameer Batcha honorary secretary of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association who was admitted to the General Hospital after being hit by a flying discus is now reoorted to be making satisfactory progress. The athletic association official is believed to have undergone two successful major101 words
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Article93 1968-11-08 16 STRASBOURG. France, Thurs (Reuter) Norway scored a shock 1-0 victory over France in their World Cup qualifying match here last night, leaving the crowd of 20.000 stunned by the result. The French dominated territorially throughout the game but failed again and again to e et through a93 words
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Advertisement446 1968-11-08 14 NOTICES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, LEE KENG WAH of No. 29 Middle Road Singapore-” have applied for a Public House First Class licence in respect of premises No 29 Middle Road Singapore, and that this application will be heard in the Court of the District Judge and First446 words
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Miscellaneous56 1968-11-08 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 1.24 a.m. (8.7 ft.), 1.54 p.m. (7.1 ft.). Port Swettenham: 6.58 a.m. (14.7 ft.), 7.38 pm. (13.9 ft.). Port Dickson: 7.57 a.m. (9.0 ft.), 8.04 p.m. (7.9 ft.). Singapore: 12.41 a.m. (8.4 ft.), 11.47 p.m. (9.5 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 10.04 a.m. (6.7 ft.). Knantan: 8.52 a.m.56 words
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