Eastern Sun, 13 November 1968
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Title Section23 1968-11-13 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION vY Estd, 1968. Vol. 3 No. 822 Wednesday, 13 November 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents23 words
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Article, Illustration860 1968-11-13 1 After three-hour meeting WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI Reuter) jpRESIDENT-ELECT Richard M. Nixon on Monday generally endorsed the Johnson Administration's strategy for seeking peace in Vietnam and warned against expecting any drastic foreign policy changes when he takes over the White House. With President Johnson standing by his— UPI radio-; photo. - 860 words
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764 1968-11-13 1 Kt T ALA LUMPUR. Tues. The remaining staff in the Malaysian Embassy In Manila the Third Secretary, Enche Hariri bin Din, and two clerical officers are to be withdrawn. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement today the Philippines Government764 words
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Article111 1968-11-13 1 WASHINGTON. TufJ. (Reuter) Plans to launch three US astronauts Into a Christmas orbit round the moon are due to be unveiled here today. Officials of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) are expected to announce the decision to send Apollo 8 on a lunar orbital111 words
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421 1968-11-13 1 SINGAPORE, Tues. A sum of $50,000 was paid to kidnapper Loh Ngut Fong and his gang recently, it has been established. According to Police sources, the money was paid by a millionaire importer whose wife, daughter and niece were abducted about421 words
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Article40 1968-11-13 1 DENVER. Tues. (UPI) Homer Williams, a 32-year-old honour inmate at the Colorado State Penitentiary, disappeared after urging a church group of teen-agers to shun the ways of the criminal. The title of Williams' talk was: “Don't follow me.”40 words
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Article141 1968-11-13 1 OTTAWA. Tues. (Reuter) Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore, visiting North America on what ho has called a trip “to refresh my spirits.” arrived here yesterday and was met at the airport by the Canadian Prime Minister. Mr. Pierro Trudeau. The two Prime Ministers will141 words
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Miscellaneous15 1968-11-13 1 LADIES DAY TrlriPj/jlP^gi L -t “I’m not really this tall I’m sitting on my wallet!”15 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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957 1968-11-13 2 L. D. BAPTIST - By L. D. BAPTIST 'DENANG, Tues. Goo Yong Fook, 24, put on "dramatic 1 stunts" while under observation in the Tanjong Rambutan Mental Hospital to mimic insanity, the High Court trying him for the murder of his wife, was told today. Dr. M.957 words
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180 1968-11-13 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tue*. A total of 287 people will leave for Sabah this month to work on rubber and oil palm estates there- They wifi be accompanied by 180 dependents. The first batch of 37 workers and 19 dependants will leave tomorrow night180 words
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Article, Illustration49 1968-11-13 2 The Russian Ambassador to Malaysia. Mr. V. N. Kuznetsov presented 80 books to the MARA Institute of Technology in Kuala Lumpur yester- day morning. Pix: The Russian Ambassador making the presentation to the Director of the IT<M., Enche Arshad A yob (rigfht). Eastern Sun pix.— Eastern Sun pix. - 49 words
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Article, Illustration914 1968-11-13 2 LIM THOW BOON - By LIM THOW BOON KUALA LUMPUR, Tuts. A senior prison officer today admitted in the Sessions Court it is possible for o prison staff to hove entered Pudu prison without signing in the914 words
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Article85 1968-11-13 2 Samat Art Gallery: (AIA| Building, Jalan Ampang) Oils and water colour paintings by Tew Nai Tong 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Peninsular Art Gallery: (41, Jalan Raja Muda) Works of prominent Malaysian artists on display 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Jalan Weld Swimming Pool: 9 a.m. to 12.3085 words
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Article118 1968-11-13 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Malaysia can become South-east Asia's “production centre” for manufactured foods when peace returned to the region, the leader of the visiting Indian industrial mission. Mr. S.P. Godrej, said today. Countries in South-east Asia could provide a big market for Malaysian goods, he added.118 words
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462 1968-11-13 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Dr. Syed Naguib AlAttas of the Gerakah Rakyat Malaysia today brushed aside a suggestion by the Democratic Action Party’s Organising Secretary, Mr. Lim Kit Siang, to change the venue of their public debate from the Mara auditorium to the462 words
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147 1968-11-13 3 PENANG. Tues. A heroic response to cries of help by a ferry passenger, Mr. Lim Sin Rhone, saved the life of a 20-year-old pregnant woman. Kunjaram d o Ramanathan. in midchannel here this morning. It appeared that Kunjaram and her 14-year-old brother, Krishnan, were147 words
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Article40 1968-11-13 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A 20-year-old girl has reported to police she was made to strip and was then molested by four armed men who broke into her home in Jalan Kenanga here early this morning40 words
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446 1968-11-13 3 OINGAPORE, Tues. The High Court was told today that o detective who was rushed to the Thomson Road General Hospital died 20 minutes later. Dr. Lim Keok Thuan, attached to the Thomson Rood General Hospital in February, added that he446 words
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Article, Illustration90 1968-11-13 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The entire catering: service for the participants of Asia-South Pacific Congress on Evangelism currently held at the Singapore Conference Hall is undertaken by Service and Sales Promotions (SSP). Well-known for its efficient service. SSP assisted delegates in getting their name cards90 words
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Article, Illustration90 1968-11-13 3 Mr. John C. Chandler, the Area Director for South-east Asia of the International Executive Service Corps (IESC) on Monday night held a reception at the Viking Room of Goodwood Hotel in honour of a top IESC executive. The reception was for Mr. Harold R. Craw-90 words
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195 1968-11-13 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. The High Court today upheld an objection against the defence counsel in a slander suit to cross-examine the plaintiff on matters attacking the professional character of the witness. This objection was raised by Mr. K. S. Chung on behalf of his client, who195 words
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Article, Illustration157 1968-11-13 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. Rear Admiral AT.F.G. Griffin currently serving as Flag Officer Second-in-Command Far East Fleet has been promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral as from tomorrow. Admiral Griffin Joined the Royal Naval College. Dartmouth. Devon, as a cadet in 1934. Fifteen rears later, in 1949. as157 words
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Article, Illustration465 1968-11-13 10 $26 million shares SINGAPORE, Tues. The Development Bonk of Singapore Limited hot applied to the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore for listing of the Bank's further public issue of $26 million shares believed to be the largest single public issue made in465 words
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282 1968-11-13 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. Business rivalry and price-undercutting between two vegetable-sel-lers led to the tragic death of a fishmonger, Lee Hung Guan, 22, a murder inquiry was told today. The dead man's elder brother, Lee Sung Meng, said that on the morning of the282 words
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Article85 1968-11-13 10 SINGAPORE. Tue«. The Singapore Polytechnic Photographic Society will hold the Judging of Its South-east Asia Students’ Photographic competition at the Polytechnic main lecture theatre on Saturday for monochrome prints and on Nov. 23 for colour slides, both at 2.30 p.m. Judges for the monochrome prints85 words
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260 1968-11-13 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. A colourful-floral clock waj installed today at the Botanic Gardens to increase its popularity among the people in the Republic and tourists. Mr. Ho Cheng Choon. Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Law and National Development received the donation from Favre-Leuba Co.260 words
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207 1968-11-13 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. Unions in the public service sector should be totally involved in the society within which they are operating. However, the unions want to know what kind of society it is they are required to participate in. This was contained in207 words
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Article, Illustration42 1968-11-13 10 Mr. and Mrs. Md. Tahir bln Barmswi at their wending ceremony recently at Foo Kim Lin Road, off Jalan Eunos in Singapore. The bride is the former Miss Hasnah binte Salleh. The bridegroom is working in the Government Printing Office.42 words
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159 1968-11-13 10 SINGAPORE Tues. The American Field Service (AFS). a world-wide teenage student exchange organisation, has announced its 1969-70 scholarship programme. Students selected to participate will have the opportunity to live with American families for one year while they attend high schools In the United159 words
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Article81 1968-11-13 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Primary Production Department has already licensed 15.000 farms since it launched its month-long registration and licensing campaign on Oct. 16 The Department announced that it had decided to extend the licensing period to Nov. 30 instead of Nov. 15. This was in view of81 words
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Article80 1968-11-13 10 SINGAPORE. Tues—The National Language Examinations conducted by the Ministry of Education will be held in April and August next year, The April examination is confined to civil servants whose service conditions require them to sit for the examinations. The dates ot registration will be announced through departmental80 words
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Article47 1968-11-13 10 SINGAPORE. Tues An expert on mass media. Dr. Richard W. DiU. will be the guest in TV Singapura's Visitors' Book programme on Thursday at 10 10 p.m. over Channel 5 Dr. Dill is head of the Association Broadcasting System. Federal Republic <>f Germany.47 words
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Article40 1968-11-13 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. A Chinese temple in Whitley Road was severely damaged by fire when it broke out at 12.44 p.m. today. The extent of damage and the cause of fire is not known. Police are investigating.40 words
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Article28 1968-11-13 10 SINGAPORE. Tues.—The Farrer Park Swimming Pool will be closed half-and-hour earlier as from today at 5.30 pm. instead of the usual 6 p.m until further notice.28 words
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157 1968-11-13 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. Four children of Singapore civilian employees of the British Army have been awarded cash prizes by the Ministry of Defence (Army Department) Civilian Employees Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd. After a two-paper examination in English and English composition, secondary scholarships of $lOO each157 words
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Article408 1968-11-13 11 TOHORE BAHRU, Tues. The Party Rakyat has no con- nection whatsoever with the Malayan Communist Party or with any Communist Party. This was categorically stated in a statement issued here today by the party's Johore State branch. The statement maintained that the party was408 words
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193 1968-11-13 11 REN STANLEY - By REN STANLEY Kuala lumpur. Tues. A bread-dealer who laughed off a real revolver for a false one, was shot in his leg in an attempted robbery at the 13th mile. Teluk Anson-Kampar Road yesterday. Lim Thou Nam, 36. from Batu193 words
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Article50 1968-11-13 11 MALACCA. Tues. A sawmill employee Liang Ah Ngan. 26. was today charged in the magistrate's court with raping a seven-year-old girl in his house at sth mile Pualu Gadong on Nov. 8. Ball was opposed and the court ordered Liang to be remanded until Nov. 18.50 words
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Article33 1968-11-13 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The welfare committee of the University of Malaya Medical Society will be holding a show kno\Vn as “Show-Time ’6B" at the Dewan Tunku Chancellor on Nov. 22.33 words
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Article, Illustration74 1968-11-13 11 ]YfR Chee Weng Kin. who graduated from the Technical College in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday with first class diploma in civil engineering, won the prize for best graduate 1967-1968. Here he Is seen receiving a set of books awarded bv the Institute of Engineers Kuala Lumpur from74 words
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Article61 1968-11-13 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Minister of Local Government and Housing. Mr. Khaw Kai Boh. will open the Municipal Staff Housing Estate at the sth mile Jalan Gombak here on Saturday. The estate, known as Taman Ibu Kota, costs about $6,200,000 and covers an area of 60 acres. It61 words
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184 1968-11-13 11 ITUALA LUMPER. Tues.—The Prime Minister. Tun- ku Abdul Rahman, was today presented with a "tabua” (whale-tooth)—a special gift from the Chief Minister of Fiji, Ratu Mara. The "tabua” was handed to the Tunku at his office here by the leader of the 24-man Fiji184 words
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90 1968-11-13 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The International Conference of Muslim countries proposed by the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, will be held “some time next year.” This decision was reached at a meeting of the organising committee of the conference today. A spokesman for the committee said90 words
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177 1968-11-13 11 ITUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong today conferred federal honours and awards on 41 people at a ceremony at the Istana Negara here. Heading the list of recipients were the Mentri Besar of Pahang. Tan Sri Haji Yahya bin Haji Mohamed Seth,177 words
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Article44 1968-11-13 11 PENANG. Tues. A 15-year-old student of the Han Chlang High School. Sltl Hajar binte Lasim, was reported missing from her home in Kampong Makam since last Friday. A Form Two student. Slti Hajar failed to return home after school that evening.44 words
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Article46 1968-11-13 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The senior protocol officer of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Mr. John Ng Hoong Kern. left for Bangkok today to be the counsellor at the Malaysian Embassy there. He succeeds Enche Hamid Pawan Chik who has returned to the Ministry.46 words
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206 1968-11-13 12 Albert Johnson - By Albert Johnson gINGAPORE, Tues. Teachers in Singapore's primary and secondary schools will be given "extra duties" when the new school term begins next year. Principals in some of the schools hove already informed the teachers on the impending move to be instituted by the206 words
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Article, Illustration172 1968-11-13 12 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, will open nine factories from Nov. 19 to 29 at the rate of about one factory a day. The factories which Dr. Goh will open are: SINGA Plastics Ltd. at172 words
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Article97 1968-11-13 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. Police are tracing the owner otf an expensive wristwatch, Enicar, which was found from a youth who was arrested on Oct. 15 this year. According to the Police, the youth had found the watch at the scene of a fight between a passenger97 words
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Article33 1968-11-13 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. Television Singapura will telecast the interview of the Prime Minister. Mr Lee Kuan Yew. with Prof. Shinkichi Eto, of Tokyo University over Channel 5 at 9.15 pan. tomorrow.33 words
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Article, Illustration71 1968-11-13 12 SINGAPORE. Tues The Hans Anderson Club is to hold a grand variety show in aid of the Rose Minnie Memorial Fund, the Hans Anderson Club and the Methodist Children's Home. The show will be railed the “Pied Piper" scheduled to be presented at the National71 words
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Article67 1968-11-13 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. The National Theatre Club will hold four film shows in two hours at the Club hall on Thursday at 8 p.m. They are “Following a Great River The River Rhine” “Form and Imagination". "In the Land of the Grimm Brothers” and “Locks67 words
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Article, Illustration148 1968-11-13 12 SINGAPORE, Tues. Ten members of the Singapore Armed Forces (as seen in this Eastern Sun photo) left here last night for Paris where they would be trained as helicopter pilots and maintenance technicians. They were sent by the Ministry of Interior and148 words
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Article49 1968-11-13 12 SINGAPORE. Tues A seven-year-old schooiboy. Lee Cheng Hoe. of Bukit Ho Swee School, died on the spot this afternoon when he was involved in a car accident at Havelock Road here. Lee was crossing the road near the Pepsi Cola factory when the accident occurred.49 words
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223 1968-11-13 12 SINGAPORE, Tues. Twenty-six Singapore watch rU certificates from the Swiss Watch Industry Technical Centre at a presentation ceremony in Singapore tomorrow. The watch repairers have successfully completed courses conducted by the Swiss Technical Centre in conjunction with the Singapore Clock Watch Trade Association. The223 words
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Article, Illustration37 1968-11-13 12 Remembrance Day 1968 was observed in Singapore on Sunday. Picture shows the Commander-in-Chief, Far East, Gen. Sir Michael Carver, laying a wreath at the Memorial Service held at the Com- monwealth War Cemetery at Kranii.37 words
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Article126 1968-11-13 12 10 am. 5 p.m.: Sale of works at St. Andrew's Cathedral, opposite Capitol. 10 a.m. 4 p.m.: Singapore Blood Transfusion Service's mobile blood bank station at Woodlands customs’ station. 12.45 p.m. —2 p.m.: Rotary Club of Singapore weekly luncheon at Blue Room. Capitol Building. 5 p.m. 9 p.m.:126 words
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Article165 1968-11-13 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. The President of one of the world’s biggest service clubs. Lions International. Mr. David A. Evans, and his wife will visit Singapore and Malaysia on Thursday and Friday. During their one-day stay here, a special banquet will be held in their honour at165 words
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354 1968-11-13 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. An ex-political detainee, Fong Kung, said over television tonight, he had realised that his so-called “comrade-in-arms” were actually ruthless persons. For the sake of their own prestige and position. they sacrificed the people's interests and misled them to carry out a blind struggle354 words
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Advertisement113 1968-11-13 2 Teething time Mg poor, teething Baht You'll soon be tip-top: Mat given gov Steedman's. And your pdf n‘s bound to stop: Both Powders and Jelly tUffl your pain drive away And keep Baby happy And folly all day/ STEEDMAN’S PRODUCTS Aftl MADt IN BRITAIN 9T IXPCRTS TO HELP YOUR BABY!113 words
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Miscellaneous16 1968-11-13 2 «*n —^s" iivadunt Bg non QSHH39 SVWISnm mu 3h! OMd M -Lins, jy MMMW—I S'. nqe16 words
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Advertisement370 1968-11-13 3 ITALIAN SCOOTERS OUTBOARD MOTORS SET A HIGH STANDARD r fVESPA 150ee SPRINT ITALIAN OUTBOARD MOTORS Just as Italian scooters on land are looked upon as the most reliable, practical and elegant machines, the same can be said about Italian outboard motors which satisfy the most exacting requirements of style and370 words
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Article, Illustration579 1968-11-13 4 FRANCIS HO - By FRANCIS HO SINGAPORE, Tues. The new chapter created at the of* ficial opening of the Asia South Pacific Congress on Evan* gelism last week has not come to an "end" despite the Congress' "adjourn* ment" tomorrow. The 1,100 delegates and observers, who had experienced579 words
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Advertisement78 1968-11-13 4 ASIA-SOUTH PACIFIC CONGRESS ON EVANGELISM CHRISTIAN WITNESS RALLY AT NATIONAL THEATRE (TONIGHT 7.00 P.M.) 1 SPEAKER THE REV. AKIRA HATORI, JAPAN, director of Pocific Broadcosting Association and member of Congress Executive Committee. A REV. CLIFF BARROWS, mufic director of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association of U.S.A. JOIN THE 1,100 CONGRESS78 words
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Advertisement127 1968-11-13 4 ETRO “SAH or ouality importco fabrics ID CAL FOR CHRISTMAS COCKTAIL PARTY DRESSES FOR LADIES. TEENAGERS A CHILDREN CWfton. Silks Laces. OaeronJCotlm. C/JHon, S*t»*Co»too. PrtrrtKj Prlrted Rayon. Co non etc. 1— 4 yUL lervgths o* 36" 66 •Srliht. Lit«r«isy tnowands o> erteces to ctoose from AT PRICES, LOWER TM*N ELSEWHERE127 words
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Article, Illustration19 1968-11-13 5 Asia-South Pacific Congress on Evangelism-Eastern Sun feature EASTERN SUN P I C T U R E SEASTERN SUN; P I C T U R E S - 19 words
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Article, Illustration275 1968-11-13 6 BEN D’CUNHA - HIS TROPHY Man who went from KL to Alaska says: By BEN D’CUNHA KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. “Way up north, north to Alaska, we gonna that’s how the lyrics of the song goes. The song was inspired by the pioneering spirit of people of by-gone days who275 words
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114 1968-11-13 6 IFOH. Tues. The Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari. yesterday called on Malays to support Malay national-type schools. He said the Malay community could not expect the Government alone to finance the running of these schools. He was speaking at the opening114 words
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423 1968-11-13 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Historians and members of the public have been invited to suggest a name for the proposed S5O million new Selangor State Capital to be built at Batu Tiga. The Mentrl Besar. Dato Harun bin Haji Idris, told Bernama423 words
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Article, Illustration421 1968-11-13 6 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Minister for Social Affairs, Enche Otbman Wok, tonight defended the introduction of Toto in Singapore and the setting up of Singapore Pools (Pte) Ltd. Many people had said that the Government by setting up the company was encouraging betting and legalising it,– Eastern Sun photo. - 421 words
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Article173 1968-11-13 6 SINGAPORE. Tues. Five people won prizes in the three out of 49 numbers in the last Toto draw held on Sunday. For their win. each will receive 55.290, the total of which adds up to 80 per cent on the total stakes. This showed that173 words
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66 1968-11-13 6 JAKARTA, Tues. (Reuter)' Malaysia is to recruit 150 Indonesians to teach history, geography, chemistry and mathematics in secondary schools, the Malaysian Embassy said today. The Chairman Of the Malaysian Public Services Commission. Dato Abdul Aziz, is due to start interviewing candidates in Jakarta today. The66 words
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Article51 1968-11-13 6 PENANG. Tues. A handbag. containing $142 and a pair of sunglasses, were stolen from a car in Chuiia Street at midnight last right. The owner, Cheah Boon Mooi. aged 17. reported her loss to the police. According to her, a youth approached her car and snatched51 words
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Advertisement1030 1968-11-13 6 EASTERN SUN U.N.C.L.E. FAN CLUB v.s.a.K.i. NEWSLETTER Eastern Sun U.N.C.L.E. Fan Club drive in aid of SPASTIC CHILDREN S ASSOCIATION OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE I wish to volunteer to sell the car-stickers in aid of the SPASTIC CHILDREN’S ASSOCIATION. Please send me car-stickers to be sold at $1/- or more1,030 words
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WORLD NEWS
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414 1968-11-13 7 Three-way instead of four suggested T)ARIS Tues. (UPI) North Vietnam on Monday night said that if Saigon would not participate in four-way peace talks, the United States should negotiate a settlement with Hanoi and the National Liberation Front (NLF). North Vietnamese delegation leader414 words
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217 1968-11-13 7 NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) A mystery informant will be the star witness today when a Brooklyn Grand Jury begins an investigation of an alleged conspiracy by three Yemeni immigrants to assassinate Presidentelect Richard M. Nixon. The Police Department and the port authority police ordered217 words
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191 1968-11-13 7 RAWALPINDI, Tues. (UPI). Pakistani President Mohammad A y u b Khan flew back to this capital from Peshawar on Monday apparently unworried about Sunday’s attempt to assassinate him. “That’s life,” he told a reporter who congratulated him on escaping the pistol ehots fired at191 words
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Article, Illustration511 1968-11-13 7 DRAGCE, Tues. (Reu- ter) Czechoslovak Premier Oldrich Cernik appeared on television last night and appearled to students believed planning a demonstration next Sunday not to create a situation “which might lead to tragedy”. As rumours grew here of mounting— UPI; radiophoto. - 511 words
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Article219 1968-11-13 7 WARSAW. Tues. (Reuter) A 200-page report bv the Central Committee of the Polish Communist Partv said vesterdav that Czechoslovakia had come dangerously near to being wrested from the Socialist community during the recent political crisis there. Such a course would have changed the relations of forces in219 words
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172 1968-11-13 7 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Giant panda Chi-Chi, the reluctant female wooed in vain by Moscow Zoo's An-An. has undergone an apparent change of heart or hormones. Suddenly, she gives signs of saying yes-yes to her intended mate. If Chi-Chi and An-An do make love not172 words
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Article113 1968-11-13 7 LONDON. Tues (Reuter) A runaway female chimp with a hatred for humans of its own sex was recaptured yesterday much to the relief of the women of West London. When Arton the chimp escaped from its owner last night, a veterinary officer warned: “The monkev only attacks113 words
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61 1968-11-13 7 LONDON. Tues (Reuter) More than 60 Labour Members of Parliament are calling for the resignation of Sir Leslie O’Brien. Governor of the Bank of England The MP’s tabled a House of Commons' motion last night attacking Sir Leslie for his “continued public criticism of61 words
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482 1968-11-13 7 TTNITED NATIONS, New York, Tues. (Reuter) Five countries proposed yesterday that the U.N. create a special committee for an overall study of Chinese representation in the world body in hopes of breaking a 19-year deadlock on the issue. But diplomatic sources said the482 words
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Article116 1968-11-13 7 GLOUCESTER. England, Tues. (Reuter) Widow Margaret Hunter. 67. flew off to a new life in Portugal yesterday with her pets 80 Maltese terriers and 10 cats. She hired a Viscount airliner for £1,200 to carry them all. Mrs. Hunter said she was quitting116 words
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Miscellaneous30 1968-11-13 7 5,290 EACH To 5 lucky winners who hit 3 circles correct BIG PRIZES AGAIN NEXT SUNDAY! 6 out of 49 5 PEOPLE HIT 5 NUMBERS CORRECT And WIN $2,980 Each30 words
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Article751 1968-11-13 8 IF the nations of South-east Asia possess a keen sense of history they should be examining their respective places in this region after peace has come to Vietnam. The trouble with them is, despite their independent status, they feel they are weak and helpless without the protection751 words
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Article, Illustration4636 1968-11-13 8 THE time in which we live hos a number of unique characteristics as compared with other periods of history. One of these characteristics is tiie very large and growing scope of government intervention in the affairs of the nation.4,636 words
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Article284 1968-11-13 8 Eastern Knight - ‘Man smart—woman smarter By Eastern Knight MANY men including Chess players must have heard the song “man smart woman smarter”. Does this take place in Chess also Bobby Fisher strongly disbelieves this statement and has even gone to the extent of saying that there is no woman in the world284 words
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COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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274 1968-11-13 9 r’ANBERftA, Australia, Tue S.— Art company is being formed to irtvest up to $20,000,000 in Asian development projects. Announcing the proposed company, the president of the Australian branch of the Pacific Basin Economic Co-Operation Committee (PBECC), Sir Edward Warren, said it would be274 words
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124 1968-11-13 9 LONDON, Tues. (UPI) Stock markets opened the week yesterday in confident style. Big buyer* from the Unit Trusts, Pension Funds and insurance companies were not waiting around for the trade figures which are due Thursday. Glaxo did very well among industrials. It jumped124 words
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114 1968-11-13 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. Framroz Ltd. was awarded the Ist prize in the Cleanest Fectory Competition in tho Jslan Besar Constituency in connection with the ‘Keep Singapore Clean’ Campaign. The prize was given recently at the prize giving ceremony by the Minister of Health.114 words
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136 1968-11-13 9 TOKYO. Tues. (Uf*l> A group of leading Japanese companies, including trading firms and steel and textile makers, plan to Import natural gas produced In Yakut. Northern Siberia under the develop and import (production sharing) formula. They plan to set up a “Far East136 words
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Article174 1968-11-13 9 SINGAPORE. Tues —The following ships are expected to be in port today: Gndowns Vessels 1/2 Benjloe 3' 4 Sudga 7 Lloyd Bakka 9 Mltaka Maru 13 14 Atreus Emma Bakke 19 Mansel Maru 21 22 Giso Maru No. 45 24 S.A. Venture 2a 26 Altair 27 28174 words
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Article, Illustration130 1968-11-13 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Earrings to decorate 600 Australian earlobes Three hundred pairs of band-carved ivory earrings were flown to Svdney by BOAC this week. Thev were being given by Cathay Pacific Airways to Kings Tours Adelaide, who will in turn give them away to women130 words
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Article276 1968-11-13 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE. TudNovember first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 57-1/8 cents per lb., down a quarter of a cent from previous close. The tone was quiet. Lack of overseas buying interest and last day liquidation of the November276 words
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Article15 1968-11-13 9 SINGAPORE. Tues.—The tin price for today was $608.62-1/2 per picul, up 37-1/2 cents.15 words
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Article22 1968-11-13 9 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with spot 20-1/2 20-11/16. No I RSS cif basis ports Nov. 20-3/16 20-7/16.22 words
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Article207 1968-11-13 9 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Equities were very firm today, with most sections active. British Funds, however, were dull and closed ito down Among foreign bonds. Baltic stocks were sharply easier. Leaders tc rise included Gaiaxo. up 1/6 to 84/4} (after a new peak of 84/ 10}).207 words
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Article54 1968-11-13 9 HONG KONG, Tues. (UPI) Money quotations. HK56.090 per US. dollar. HK56.***** per U.S. dollar T.T. HK514.53 per pound sterling. HK5294.0 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness. HK5163.0 per 10 000 Japanese yen. HK3146.0 per 100 Philippines buyers. HK5146.2 per 100 Philippines pesos sellers. Philippine pesos54 words
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1063 1968-11-13 9 SINGAPORE Tues. The Stock Exchange opened the day'& business on a auiet note with prices easier. However, conditions were fairly active during the afternoon with prices continuing to ease As a result the day ended with 27 counters down ranging from half to six1,063 words
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Article130 1968-11-13 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Association of Banks in Ma-iaysia-Singapore today made the foilowine changes in its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency). SELLING T.T or O.D. ready: Deutsche Marks 577.7250; Holland Guilders $84.7052; Swiss Francs $*****5; Belgian Frar.cs $6 1725;130 words
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Article102 1968-11-13 9 OOStl MB IouiiiN 00*.- li «.0II 00 VB %SE> 00 £01 OI-iOQOM iJJJOJ 00 16 1 S (hud 00 VOl 1 i V (U’llj) I ff ***«t s o il r>4 ou on *0118 ItlMdS SUodlllB'l OS' 16 MTV DOJI iaOiUj lti.)*0K luoduiri SJ«IH «sr,« MTV %«H> < a102 words
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Article59 1968-11-13 9 (Manager*' frltrii First Malayan 2 81 >frnnd Malayan 2.03 Third Malayan XD 1.33 The i fimmerer Industry 1 01 1 10 The Sating turn) i m 1 18 First H kong XD 1.17 1-23* Second H kong *1 88* Malaysian Investment 1 und Xl» 1 30 1 3059 words
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Article440 1968-11-13 9 SINGAPORE Stock Exchange cold and other prices officially luted at the close of business INDUSTRIALS %CMA *02 24.3 2.1.5 Borneo Bhd Houstead 1.75 175 408 1.76 1.80 4.14 1.81 (h**mi(al Co. 1.80 4.;« 3.20 E smeltinx EA| 6.75 6.85 2.15 2.72 1.41 2.60 4 18 1.98 1 11440 words
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Miscellaneous81 1968-11-13 12 STAR GAZER V ARIES MAR. 22 APR. 20 -Bv CLAY R. POLLAN; Your Daily Activity Guide According to the Stars. .libra SEPT. 23 OCT. 23 To develop message for Wednesday, read words corresponding to numbers of your Zodiac birth sign. 23-39-44-69-70-83-84^ SCORPIO OCT. 24 4-2 NOV. 22 5- 9-30-54, w81 words
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Article, Illustration706 1968-11-13 13 ARMISTICE Day, November 11, 1918 the cheering and crying in the streets of the world's cities went on far into the night, one tremenous outpouring of universal joy. The war was over, but not before many a proud nation had seen its dreams706 words
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556 1968-11-13 13 Sheilah Graham - By: Sheilah Graham HOLLYWOOD. Toes. (NANA) Elizabeth Taylor spurned “Myra Breckinridge." The Gore Vidal best seller was simply not ber cup of tea. American International “Wild in the Streets’* and other wild dtv shockers is setting up headquarters on New York City's most elegant556 words
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Article, Illustration389 1968-11-13 13 OF LOVE DRAMA, JEALOUSY WAR SINGAPORE. Tuez. Movie-goer* whose cap of tea consist of love, drama, jealousy, hate and war, are in for a big treat when they see “Whom The Gods With To Destroy.” Filmed in Cinemascope and technlcolour. this MGM super special production runs into seme 145 minutes389 words
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Miscellaneous205 1968-11-13 13 •7 n THMK7EESM7 HALf-PRIGE ADMISSION TO »ALL PARKS AND CINEMAS Ea( LP! the lh>o THEATRE. l423J3^UfliJ now showing: L»*. 0.30 A 9 18 pm van Cleef John PhClip Law "DEATH RIDES A HORSE" Terhn.color. Terhntscope iUA) SHAW loth Annlveraarr) Price TOD AA' A TOMORROW! m L«. 1.00, fiio A 9.80205 words
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Miscellaneous400 1968-11-13 13 mm Ulii Last Day! U. 1 30. 4.08, 8.3*. 8.3* ‘‘Americmn Wife" coiorscepe Rhonda riemm* Juliet Fron»e OPFNS TOMORROW' W»:t Disney* •THE H AFFIEST MILLIONAIRE" Fred Mae Murray. In Technicolor ON STAGE—Tomorrow At *OO p a*"Leek Like A Million Dollar Fashion* l.l:M!M:I.H.VIBI NOW SHOWING! Skene Start: 1.30. 5.00 A S.SO400 words
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Article, Illustration758 1968-11-13 14 Ajit K. Das - By Ajit K. Das The photographs of the baby princess which accompany this dispatch were taken by her father the King of Sikkim who gave them exclusively to United Press International for world distribution through the ASIA REPORT. "|"he daughter of Hope Cooke— UPI; photo. - 758 words
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Article418 1968-11-13 14 U Ba Than - by U Ba Than Rangoon. a*Fi) Maun* Myint Sein. an electrician by trade, never throws away a piece of straw. From rice straw and bits of bamboo, he moulds and Slues pictures of graceful pagodas under palm trees, fishing boats riding at anchor under a418 words
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262 1968-11-13 14 J.L. MYLER - By J.L. MYLER WASHINGTON. T u e s. (UPI) The gorilla is really chicken. Take it from Diane Fossey the giant ape. one of the most powerful of beasts, is a nice guv, inoffensive. tolerant, shy. Only in myth and fiction is he ferocious262 words
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Advertisement426 1968-11-13 14 i Eastern Sun Classified advertisement can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building. Singapore S.S. MUBARUK Brothers. 63. Bras Basah Road, and 2, Maju Avenue, Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore TAY BUAN CUAN LTD.. SUPERMARKET. 83. East Coast Road, Singapore 15 Tel *****9 HAMIEM STORE,426 words
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Advertisement74 1968-11-13 14 Advertiser’s Name Address Telephone No Number of 1n5erti0n5...—.......... Date(s) Requested Cost Oassified advertisements may be handed at the following addresses: KUALA LUMPUR: 39 |ALAN SULTAN. TELS: *****/6 IPOH: 8-10 TaTLOCK ST.. TEL: 2877 77A BREWSTER Ro_ <IST FLOOR. TEL: ***** PENANG: 8 LEITH STREET. TEL: 2111 t ■«>t mnnit tm74 words
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Article827 1968-11-13 15 Win gives Piggott chance to prove ability LAUREL, Maryland, Tues. (UPI). Sir fvw, the first English Derby winner in over 40 years to race in America, cut loose with a tremendous stretch run at Laurel yesterday to win the 150,000-dollar Washington D.C. International by three-quarters of a827 words
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57 1968-11-13 15 MUAR, Tues The Muar knock-out soccer final, organised by the Muar district Amateur Football Association, will be held here en Nov. 19 starting at 5.15 p.m. The venue is the Muar Town Council padang at Jalan Arab here. The Muar District Offlrer Enche Ibrahim bin57 words
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Article181 1968-11-13 15 ADELAIDE, Tues. (Reuter) The West indies cricket team have been given a pep talk and told “the party is over’ following their humiliating defeat by South Australia. Team manager Berkeley Gaskin and captain Garfield Sobers called a team meeting to straighten out its181 words
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Article60 1968-11-13 15 LONDON. Tues. <UPI) British world champion racing driver Graham Hill denied last night that he Is going to retire from racing driving. Referring to Press reports that he might retire following his world championship triumph. Hill said at a reception given in his honour: “The Press it60 words
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Article1378 1968-11-13 15 Homes Class 3, Dir. 2 5% Furs. Sir. 708 Jack's Code 8v 900 Jov Stable Leong 321 East Kalimantan 4.v 8 13 Goldmine Stable Ahmad 009 Lovable 9y 8 13 Ladies Stable Noordin Ruantan 3v 8 13 H R.H. The Sultan of Pahang 494 Delta mew* Ty 6131,378 words
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272 1968-11-13 15 PENANG. Tues The Postal* Department came off with flying colours winning six out of eight events in the Ministry of Works. Post* and Telecoms annual swimming championships, held at the Chinese Swimming Club here yesterday afternoon. Winning two relays and four individual events, the272 words
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208 1968-11-13 15 SANTA ANA. (California) Tues. 'Reuter) American Grand Prlx driver Dan Gurney said he plans to take no part in European car racing next year and is closing his racing headquarters in Britain. “I’m not saying it will be a permanent thing but208 words
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Article57 1968-11-13 15 PEOUL Tues. tUPI» Orient Junior featherweight champion Herbert Kang of South Korea knocked out Hajime Iwada of Japan in the sixth round of a scheduled 10-round non-title fight in Seoul. The Japanese boxer was no match to Kang from the outset and was counted out57 words
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Article38 1968-11-13 15 SINGAPORE. Tues— Port of Singapore Authority Recreation Club beat RAF Tengah by a solitary goal in a division one Singapore Hockey Association fixture today. Half time score was n-o. Albert A n g scored for PSARC.38 words
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Article, Illustration481 1968-11-13 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Miss Malaysia 1968. Maztiah binti Mohd. All, will congratulate Mt. Malaysia 1968 when he is selected at a contest In the Chin Woo Auditorium on Saturday. Among the 17 men vying for the title and for the honour of481 words
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647 1968-11-13 15 MUNICH. Tues. (Reuter) As the duzt settles after the Mexico Olympics. Munich is already digging feverishly towards the 1972 Games pausing only occasionally for a policy squabble. Despite arguments over who should build what and who should pay for It all. work is progressing647 words
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Article57 1968-11-13 15 SUNGEI PATANI. Tues.— Quah Chin Beng, of Penang won double honours in the fifth annual Kedah open junior four-ball billiards championship here. He edged Khoo Siang Chuan also of Penang *****0 points in the final. He had the distinction of scoring the highest points of 10357 words
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Article125 1968-11-13 15 Sunroc ‘A retain k.o. title ALOR STAR. Tues Sunroc “A” team retained the senior inter-team knockout badminton championship when they beat Kedah Police by four matches to one at the Dewan Guru here. Seven teams participated! in this tournament. Sunroc “A" team were lucky to scrape through to the finals125 words
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Article, Illustration1066 1968-11-13 16 CHAN ONN LENG - IT AI1INC ABOUT SPORTS WITH CHAN ONN LENG KUALA LUMPUR Has never yet seen so much rugby by this time of the year in its long history. There is no doubt that rugby is not dead, if one uses the number of games played1,066 words
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160 1968-11-13 16 OLDHAM. (England). Tues. (UPI) —Oldham rugby league players and officials were deadlocked in a pay dispute over how much a man is worth for playing 18 minutes football. The row broke out when Saturday’s game against Wigan was abandoned owing to fog160 words
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Article203 1968-11-13 16 ALOR STAR. Tues. Abdul Halim, the former caddy of the Sultan of Kedah, with seven handicap won the Kedah Sultan’s Gold Cup golf competition played over 36 holes at the Kedah Club Golf Course over the week-end. He scored the net total of 144.203 words
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Article638 1968-11-13 16 BEN VARIYAN - They whip Selangor Invitation XV in a spectacular display By BEN VARIYAN KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The touring Fijian Army/Police rugby side gave the large crowd a spectacular display of fast open rugby when they trounced a Selangor Invitation XV by 24 points (one goal, three tries, and three638 words
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Article223 1968-11-13 16 I never did enjoy boxing— Liston PITTSBURGH. Tues (UPI) Former heavyweight Sonny Liston, who has completed his training for a scheduled lft-round match with Roger Rischer. says he “never did enjoy boxing.” Then he hastily added a qualifier. “Only time I enjov it is when they pay me.” he said.223 words
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128 1968-11-13 16 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Kathy Kusner. who recently obtained the first Jockeys’ licence issued a woman in Maryland. Was in the hospital with a broken leg vesieroay after being thrown from her mount in the National Horse Show on Sunday night at Madison Square128 words
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Article418 1968-11-13 16 Windsor Lad - By Windsor Lad IPOH. Tues. Trainer George West, who had a good meet at Kuala Lumpur last week he sent out four winners— should have his share of winnings at the current meet in Ipoh. Several of his horses returned pretty smart times this morning.418 words
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191 1968-11-13 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Lawn Tennis Association will play a two-day series of games against Malaysia for the Guillemard Cup at weekend. Singapore were last year's holders of both the Guillemard Cup for men and the McCabreay Cup for the women’s section. Last year’s clash191 words
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117 1968-11-13 16 ZURICH. Tues. (Reuter) The Olympic football tournament was the best in recent years, except for the final tie. according to Sir Stanley Rous, president of the International Football Federation (FIFA). Writing in the October issue of the FIFA news bulletin. Sir Stanley said that117 words
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224 1968-11-13 16 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Tues. (Reuter) Th# United States beat India 4-1 in the inter-zone Davis Cup final here yesterday to qualify to meet Australia in the challenge round next month. The Americans won both reverse singles. First Arthur Ashe beat India’s224 words
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Article101 1968-11-13 16 RENGAM. Tues —Chemara Research XI are leading in the Ren gam Town Council soccer league and are now tipped to capture the Lim Liang Hoe Trophy this year. Chemara team are unbeaten after having played five key matches so far and are well on top at present101 words
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199 1968-11-13 16 TOULOUSE. (France) Tues. (Reuter) Finishing powerfully. South- West France scored a welldeserved 11-3 victory over the South African Rugby Union team here yesterday. With only seven minutes to go the score was 3-3. But the French steamrolled through the tiring South Africans to score a199 words
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Miscellaneous57 1968-11-13 16 TIME AND TIDE PENANG: 4.00 a.m. (6.6 ft.). 8.16 p.m. (5.6 ft.). Port Swe'tcr.ham: 9.11 a.m. (11. 4 ft.), 11.09 p.m. <]2.Z f?.). Port DiCKSon: 10.56 a.m. (6.3 ft.). 11.24 p.m. (6.7 ft.). Singapore: 4.23 a.m. (6.7 ft.), 2.53 p.m. (7.7 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 3.42 a.m. (7.5 ft.), 12.53 p.m.57 words
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