Eastern Sun, 18 November 1968

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  • 23 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Tft Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 827 Monday, 18 November 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 centa
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  • 423 1 Police tracking down militant Red activists who escaped arrest KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. p>OLICE are tracking down 60 Communists who escaped the recent mass arrests of militant Communist activists. Several of them are believed to be the top leaders in the Communist hierarchy in Malaysia. This was
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  • 138 1 PARIS. Sun. (AFP) A South Vietnamese spokesman said today after the tough Hanoi statement yesterday: "I do not believe we shall be willing to come to Paris.” The spokesman had been questioned on the statement bv the North Vietnam Foreign Ministry that the
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  • 94 1 HONG KONG Sun. (Reuter A Hone Kong medical official has advised cigarette smokers to switch to pipe or cigars to avoid lune cancer. Dr. H.W. Wylie, the Deputy Director of Medical and Health Services, said pipes or cigars appeared to be less dangerous. Speaking at
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  • 97 1 ROME. Sun. (UPI) An unidentified man threatened to jump off the roof of St. Peter's today, but was persuaded to come down shortly before Pope Paul VI was to give his weekly blessing to the crowd in St. Peter's Square. The man. wearing a blue
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  • 88 1 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) —Communist infiltators in Thailand are using Government aid for outlying rural areas to their own advantage, a Thai official said today. Prasong Sukhum, DirectorGeneral of Accelerated Rural Development. described how Communists obtained in advance the names of Government officials working in mobile
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  • 58 1 Siegen, Germany: Hand to hand fight between leftist youth of the APO (right with helmet) and members of West Germany’s rightwing National Democratic Party (\DP) when anti-NDP demonstrators tried to prevent NDP members from entering the Siegerland hall on Nov. 16. before the weekend congress of
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  • 433 1 PRAGUE, Sun. (UPI) Czechoslovakia's 190member Communist Central Committee earlv today approved the setup of a new “temporary” 8-man executive committee of the ruling Presidium composed largely of the nation's top reformers. The members are: Communist First Secretary Alexander Dubeok, Assembly chairman Josef Smsky, Slovak Party
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  • 33 1 BOCHUM. West Germany. Sun. (AFP) The Bochum Observatory reported that the Soviet Zone-6 spare craft which circled the moon on Thursday splashed down east of Madagascar at 1210 GMT today.
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  • 100 1 SAIGON. Sun. (Reuter) The northern military city of Danang was placed today under martial law and a 24-hour curfew Imposed following a night of Vieteong attacks within the city, military spokesmen reported here. Reports said that the Panang radio station was attacked earlv toda* by
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  • 171 1 \fANILA, Sun. (UPI) A” The Quezon City Bar Association urged officials of the Miss Asia Quest Beauty contest on Sunday to disqualify Miss Malaysia if she insisted on representing all of Malaysia including the disputed State of Sabah. In a statement issued to the
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  • 87 1 JAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter! Indonesia may not be prepared to help transport Filipino Moslems to Mecca in the coming pilgrimage season unless the Philippines pays charter hire charges Indonesia is still claiming from last year. Antara news agency reported today. The agency alleged that the Philippines
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 201 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A crackdown will begin tomorrow on Illegal traders here who have been alloted places in the new $300,000 Municipal Emporium at Jalan Raja Bot but who refused to budge from their old places. A Federal Capital
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    • 120 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Bun. The Malaysian Government la to be urged to Introduce laws to prohibit the collection of coraLs, rare fish and sheila from certain lsands in the country. The secretary of the Selangor branch of the Malayan Nature Society. Dr. E.
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    • 33 2 BATU GAJAH. Sun An engine attendant. Yong Sau. 63. died In hospital after he fell off from a platform while working in a mine in Tanjong Tuallang near here yesterday.
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    • 26 2 Madam Tan, who is the top student in her batch, is seen in this Eastern Sun picture with her husband, Mr. Goh, after the graduation ceremony.
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    • 249 2 SINGAPORE, sun. The Minister for Education. Mr. Ong Pang Boon, today urged Chinese pbyaicians to change with the times and do laboratory research so that Chinese medicine could play a useful role in society. Mr. Ong, speaking at the 7th and Bth graduation
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    • 39 2 SINGAPORE Sun. The following numbers were drawn at the Toto draw today: 28. 16, 25. 18. 21 and 13. The additional number is 44. For the serqnd draw, the three numbers are 24. 3? and 17.
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    • 51 2 SITIAWAN, Sun. A 15-year-old schoolboy, Lee Sing Hua. was stabbed by a group of youths as he was returning home after a show. He was admitted to the Ipoh General Hospital where his condition is reported to be serious. Police have detained two youths in connection with the
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    • 497 2  - Jet-set wedding: Cheers, handclaps greetings for the couple By H.M.S. SUTAN KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The thirty odd passengers on board the Malaysia-Singapore Airlines flight ML 008 to Kuala Lumpur today were given a rare treat of a piece of wedding cake and champagne. This menu was a deviation from the
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    • 448 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, said today a Technical Education Advisory Committee was being set up to probe the needs of the Malaysian industry. The committee, he said, was composed
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    • 133 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A Aightless bird, “Cassowary", —a gift from Jakarta was brought here today by the VicePresident of the Jakarta City Council, Mr. R.M. Harsono. The bird, which belongs to the Ostrich family, will be handed over to the Prime
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    • 189 2 MALACCA, Sun. The 6.060-acre Commonwealth Cantonment at Buklt Terendek is too big and too expensive for one single establishment. This is the view of the Minister of Finance. Tun Tan Slew Sin, after a visit to the Army
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    • 59 2 The Minister of Education, Enche Mohd. Khir Johari, declared open the $305,000 national Secondary School (Girls) in Jalan Pasar, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. His wife, Che Tom gave away prizes to the "House" winners of the various games competition. Picture shows Che. Tom. presenting a cup to Che Sharifah Hanom,
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    • 516 3 Hotel’s monthly turnover should increase to $1.5m. soon -Khoo SINGAPORE, Sun. The Chairman of the Management Committee of Hotel Malaysia, Singapore, Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat, today reported that the hotel was enjoying a monthly turnover of some $1 million. Tan Sri Khoo speaking at the official opening of Hotel
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    • 363 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. These beauties will be taking part in a fashion show to be held in conjunction with a variety show "Night for the Young Ones" to mark the opening of Asia Shows Centre (Pte) Ltd. These models Include “Miss Singapore 1968”. Madeline Teo;
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    • 818 3 SINGAPORE, Sun. Singapore will be promoted as a tropical paradise which Japanese tourists who visit South-east Asia cannot afford to miss, at the forthcoming Osaka Exposition of 1970. The Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, said this when he
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    • 351 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A British industrial planning expert, Mr. D.S. Pearson, said today too many Malaysians were suffering from what he described as "economic inferioity complex." 9 He told Bernama most people here did not realise how far Malaysia was ahead of
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    • 198 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malaysia’s first agricultural census will be carried out in 1970 with the aid of the Food and Agricultural Organisation. “It would be of tremendous importance in agricultural planning and implementation of the country’s agricultural diversification programme. the FAO. representative in Malaysia,
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    • 102 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon bin Jubir, today paid a 15-minute visit to the Malayan Railway Administrative Building here, where a fire on Thursday night ‘destroyed $600,000 of computer and other equipment. The Minister was shown round by the Railway’s Deputy
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    • 222 4 PENANG. Sun. The recent mass arrests of militant communists in the country was an effort by the Alliance Government to divert the attention of the people from the failures In their economic, political and social policies. That was stated by the Chairman of Partai Rakyat,
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    • 68 4 IPOH. Sun. Heavy artillery pounded the mining town of Tronoh. 25 miles from here as a battalionsize "Government’ force moved into the area to wipe out a band of 250 ‘Communists’ early yesterday morning. The ‘battle’ was the climax of the six day military exercise code-named ‘Chubaan*. “It
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    • 69 4 The Minister of Local Government and Housing, Mr. Khaw Kai Boh, officially th e $6 million, municipal staff housing estate at the fifth mile, Jalan Gombak, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday evening Picture shows the Minister, vi- siting the e a f e a^ e r the opening, accompanied by the
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    • 39 4 The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, declared open the $305,000 National Secondary School (Girls) in Jalan Pasar, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. Pi* shows Che Rogayah binte Abdullah pinning: a flower on the Minister's jacket. Eastern Sun picture.
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    • 389 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The National Electricity Board is seeking a $69 million loan from the World Bank and other sources to finance two projects in West Malaysia. The projects are two 60 megawatt generators sets for Port Dickson and one 30 megawatt generator
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    • 157 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A three-day Muslim religious conference will be held In January to discuss preparations for the International Muslim conference next year The conference In January will be opened by the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman The Minister of Lands and Mines. Dato Haji
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    • 95 4 KAMPAR, Sun Police here detained a copper wire thief at the Tamil Settlement of the Mambang dl-Awan New Village last night. They also recovered 30 lbs. fo stolen copper wire, a cutter and a glove. The arrest was made following three days of patient waiting by police
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    • 177 4 KAJANG. Sun. The Minister of Education. Encne Mohamed Khir Johari. said last night it was regrettable some old boys’ association club homes had deteriorated into mere places for gambling. He said such association would do more harm then good and he urged
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    • 112 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Eight Malaysian trave.-agents left for New Zealand today on a tour sponsored by the B O A C. They will begin a two-week familiarisation tour from Monday. The BOAC District Sales Manager. Mr. E P. Smith, said: "We feel that
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    • 214 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Cheong Laitnng of Klang. won the first priie of $4,000 in category A of the $33,000 national art competition and exhibition organised by the National Art Gallery and Malayan Tobacco Company. Second prize in the group, which utilised oil. acrylic. P V.A.
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    • 337 4 SINGAPORE, Sun. Twenty-three Malay organisations today decided to form a central council of cultural organisations to organise various projects to promote education, culture and social status of the Malays in keeping up with the industrial progress In the Republic. The decision to have such a
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    • 290 4 KI ALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Kuwait Ambassador to Malaysia. Mr. Mohammad Zaid Al-Herbish, today called on ASEAN countries to do everything possible to ensure that the organisation did not fall apart. He told Bernama Kuwait and the whole world were watching the situation
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    • 105 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malaysia's national and international Koran reading competition will be held from Dec. 9 to II at the Stadium Merdeka. The Secretary of the central committee for the com- petition. Enche Abdul Rahman Jalal, told Bernama today the competitions would be opened
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    • 198 10 SINGAPORE. Sun. For a girl who is too shy to reveal her vital statistics, Pauline Chai Siew Phiri. 21. is travelling unchaperoned and yet is quite capable of taking care of herself. Pauline who Is Malaysia's Miss Tourism 1963 Is In Singapore for
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    • 151 10 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Dato Justice All Hassan In the High Court today allowed an appeal by Mohamed All bin Mohammad. 23. against conviction. He wa? represented by Mr H. L Tannakoon. Mohamed All was sentenced to three months' jail for cheating by the Session
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    • 45 10 PARIT BUNTAR. Sun. The Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Tuan Ha j i Mohamed Ghazali Jawi. will open the Krian Rural Development Progress Exhibition here on Tuesday. Among those present will be the Mentri Besar of Perak. Dato Hajl Ahmad Said.
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    • 43 10 SINGAPORE Sun. The R-yal Thai Embassv here will be closed on Thursday Dec 5). being the Birthday anniversary of the King of Thailand. A reception will be held that night at 370. Orchard Road from 6 30 to 8 p.m.
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    • 296 10 SINGAPORE, Sun. Charity begins at home—and this was exactly what 19-year-old Miss Robyn Samson did and won herself the “Miss Western Australia Charity Queen 1968“ title. But yesterday she was here to extend charity to the Spastic Childrens Association of Singapore in Gilstead
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    • 816 10 OINGAPORE, Sun. South-east Asian nations were urged today to make a serious re-appraisal of their common interests. The Minister of Defence. Mr. Lim Kim San. who made this call, added that they should endeavour to mute and contain any undercurrent of tension
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    • 155 10 SINGAPORE. Sun.— Some 30 organisations are putting up an array of commercial and scientific and semi-scientific exhibits in conjunction with the fourth Asian Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology which is now being held at the Singapore Conference Hall The exhibition includes two displays on family planning
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    • 230 10 SINGAPORE. Sun Registration is now open to those who wish ot join the Adult Education Board's eight-week course on “Keeping Accounts for Societies The lectures will be held on Saturdays from 2 to 4 pm. at Beatty Secondary School. The object of the course
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    • 286 10 SINGAPORE. Sun. Current trends in hotel investment coupled with the tourist boom are bringing about an increasing demand for more trained personnel in the various and different specialised fields of catering. This was said last night by the Minister for Culture. Mr. Jek
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    • 22 10 SINGAPORE. Sun. There were 80 road accidents. of which six were serious, during the past 24 hours in the Republic.
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    • 267 13 K.l. ‘Master Plan Ti UALA LUMPUR, Sun. Some private 1 developers here ore adopting o "wait-and-see" attitude due to uncertainty over the Kuala Lumpur Master Plan. And this has been the main cause of a slight drop In development in the private sector in recent months,
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    • 242 13 Kuala lumpur. Sun. Legalised abortion would not encourage promiscuity n a girl. This is the view of a Swedish family planning expert. Mr. Anders Forsee, who arrived here today. Mr. Forsee. who is the deputy director-general of the Swedish International De v
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    • 24 13 SEGAMAT. Sun. The monthly meeting of the Segamat Towm Council will be held at the Segamat District Office here on Nov. 24.
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    • 93 13 THE Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahmgn, opened an Asian Youth Leadership Training Course in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. The three-week course is being jointly sponsored by the International Young Christian Workers and the Malaysian Young Christian Workers
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    • 96 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Selangor Government would like to open up land schemes for youths like those now being started in Perak and Pahang but cannot do so because of the lack of land. This was stated today by the Mentri Bear, Dato Harun Haji Idris.
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    • 58 13 MUAR Sun. The Muar District Replanting Department here has received a total of 4.412 applications for 16.003 acres of land under the district replanting scheme. Enche Mohamed Ishak bin Ahmad, the assistant replanting officer for Muar Utara. said the department gave a sum of more than
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    • 110 13 MUAR. Sun More than 16.000 kampong folks In the Muar district can look forward to a brighter life when the Malaysian Government and the Central Electricity Board launch a gigantic rural electrification programme at 13 kampongs this year. The kampong are: Kampong Jorak. Kampong
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 81 5 HAMBURG (HaH) This great stamp rarity has recently been offered for sale (estimated value U 5540.090). It is a letter from the former British cnlonv of Guiana. It was sent to the Lord Bishop of Guiana by the vicar of Leguan who posted his letter with
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    • 275 5 GREAT YARMOUTH. England. Sun. (Reuter) Bad weather forced world firefighter Red Adaire to postpone an attempt today to plug a natural gas blow-out on a drilling rig 20 miles out in the North Sea near here. Helicopters reported strong w ~ns were
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    • 137 5 LONDON, Sun. (Reu er) £.,rglars struck as Mrs. *i-cqucline Kennedy Onassis r uved into the heme ot her tester. Princess Lee Radziv !1, near here last night. But police said the £5,000 v rth ot jewellery taken did r t include anything beiong--1 "g to the
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    • 144 5 ROME. Sun (Reuter) About 200 leftwing students shouting “student power’ broke into trassrooms and disrupted lectures at Rome university today as the new academic year officially began. The demonstration came during countrywide student unrest for education reform which has paralysed high schools in many major cities.
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    • 160 5 RINGGOLD. Georgia. Sun. (Reuter) An 11-year-old boy says he has received a letter with a Hong Kong postmark containing a balloon he sent aloft here in early September. The U.S. Weather Bureau at nearby Chattanooga, Tennessee, said the odds for •he balloon to travel
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    • 24 5 UDINE. Italy. Sun. (Reuter) Six thousand chickens were roasted in a fire that destroyed a poultry f>rm near here today, police said.
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    • 386 5 ‘No US in UK’ EASTBOURNE, England, Sun. (Reuter) Mr. Enoch Powell, controversial rightwinger of British politics, yesterday, called for coloured immigrants in Britain to be sent home and was immediately attacked for stirring race hatred. It was the second time in seven
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    • 77 5 VALLEY FORGE Pennsylvania. Sun. (Reuter) Barbara Anne Eisenhower. 19-year-old grand-daughter of former President Dwight Eisenhower, was married here yesterday to Senor Fernando Echavarria-Urlbe, 25. of Bogota, Colombia. The bride's brother. David was an usher and his fiancee. Julie Nixon, one of the two daughters of pre-sident-elect
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    • 111 5 SIEGEN. West Germany. Sun. (Reuter) Police used water cannon and tear gas grenades here today as about 300 leftwing demonstrators attempted to storm a State Congress of the farrigh National Democratic Party (N.P.D.). Demonstrators shouting "Nazis out” attempted to cut through a five-foot deep barbed wire
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    • 494 5 Reds start new harassment SAMOA’. Sun. ft M*lf—A frrsh ware of Communist activity broke out in MPa A any today and allied forces went on full alert with patrolliny Americans ordered to wear flak Jackets and helmets. the CS military rommand said. About half of Vietnam's
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    • 163 6 JAKARTA. San. (Reuter) A leading Indonesian wild life expert has called on customs officials to stop the smuggling trade in birds of paradise feathers to safeguard the species from extinction. Professor Made Taman, chief of the wild life preservation service at the agriculture ministry,
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    • 56 6 JAKARTA, Sun. (Reuter) A mother and her daughter were drowned as floods swept thei r home at the village of Sundatar in West Sumatra, Antara News agency reported today. Some 200 hectares of paddy field and a number of houses collapsed during the flood which hit
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    • 228 6 TOKYO, Sun. (AFP). The pound-Frane unrest is gradually affecting Japan's trade with People’s China and the Soviet Union, trading firms said today. Eepresen tatives of Japanese firms at the big Canton trade fair have come to feel monetary pressure from the European monetary
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    • 107 6 NEWARK. New Jersey. Sun. (Reuter)—A New York diamond salesman was found murdered in an airport car park here today and an estimated half a million dollars (about £208.000 sterling) worth of uncut diamonds he was carrying were missing, police said. Maurice R. Stamper. 61 a salesman for
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    • 32 6 LONDON: Actress Mia Farrow (1) and unidentified friend arrive at police court here yesterday- She and others were charged with obstructing- police. The case was adjourned. UPI photo.
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    • 501 6 WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) Defence Secretary Clark M. Clifford said yesterday that NATO's blunt warning to the Soviet Union against future military action in Europe or the Mediterranean di d not imply any intention of reviving the cold war. Clifford, arriving at nearby Andrews
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    • 62 6 MARACAIBO. Venezuela. Sun. (Reuter) A powerful earth tremor shook this Western Venezuelan oil town today damaging several buildings and injuring at least three people. There were no reports of fatal casualties. The tremor was registered at 0035 GMT and caused two black-outs. Cajigal observatory in Caracas
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    • 383 6 MASS MURDER OF SIX NURSES CHICAGO, Sun. (UPI) Richard Franklin Speck, under death sentence for killing eight nurses, has undergone medical tests in a possible effort to establish a genetic alibi which, if allowed by appeals courts, could be a landmark in American
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    • 106 6 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) The sales of jade and semi-precious stones from Hong Kong to the United States have been booming since the ban on sales there was lifted in July 1966. The sale of semi-precious stones was stopped by American authorities In June. 1965 because
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    • 42 6 The note was re turned last week from Hong Kong. Mike's mother holds the note he sent. UPI photo.
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    • 62 6 MANILA. Sur. (UPI) President F Marcos appointed businessman. Ernesto V. Lagdameo, Philippine envoy to Washington, the Manila Chronicle reported on Saturday. Mr. Lagdameo appointment fills up the long vacant Washington post last held by former ambassador Benjam i n Romudldez. now governor of Leyte Province,
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    • 44 6 SAO PAULO. Brazil. Sun. (Reuten Fifty children died here from the Brazilian summer scourge of dehydration in the first 13 days of this month, health authorities reported. A further 8.100 recovered after treatment in hospitals and at first aid posts.
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    • 437 6  -  Preference may lead to glut of males By JERRY OSTER NEW YORK, Sun. (Reuter) Scientific advances towards controlling the sex of babies could make American society bawdy and rowdy with some of the features of a frontier town, one American sociologist believes. Professor Amital Etzioni
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    • 526 7 FINAL ELIMINATION PLEDGE (Reuter) A spokesman for the Vietng s National Liberation Front said today that the guerrila forces n south Vietnam would fight on to push the Americans out of the country. This w o s their sacred and unalicn«ble right, the spokesman said, according
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    • 382 7 STANFORD. California. Sun Television and movies have placed every American in a “school for violence.” The nation's abundance of guns contributes annually to thousands of deaths, and 15 per cent of the urban Negro community has made collective violence Its tactic. These
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    • 140 7 BRIGHTON. England. Sun (Reuter) Seven guests died when fire swept the four storey Marine H"te! on Brighton seafront early today Fire brigade officials said four other residents including a woman who jumped out of a first floor win- dow to escape the flames were
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    • 64 7 BRUSSELS: U.S. Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Clark Clifford appear to be sharing a private joke at the NATO meeting here on Friday. At an impromptu news conference on Nov. 15 in Washington, President Johnson said: “The decisions to be made between now and Jan. 20 will be made
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    • 79 7 MOSCOW. Sun. (Reuter) A mud hut, more than 3.000 years old has been uncovered on the hanks of the river Prut in Western Ukraine. the Soviet news agency Tass reported todav. The Soviet archaeologists from Leningrad, who made the discovery, said the dwelling was In a
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    • 83 7 MADRID. Sun <UPI) U.S. Secretary of State Dean Rusk arrived in Madrid ill w*th influenza and a sore throat and was confined to bed. Spanish government sources said last night. The sources said Mr. Rusk postponed a scheduled meeting with Spanish Foreign Minister Fernando Maria
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    • 143 7 BOULDER. Colorado. Sun. (UPI). The University of Colorado has completed its study on unidentified flying objects and turned its findings over to the National Academy of Sciences, the University announced yesterday. The university said the academy would “provide an independent assessment of the scope, methodologv
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    • 894 7  -  How catholic is the church By Ray Moseley VATICAN CITY, S u n. (UPl).—The Roman Catholic Church Is going through its deepest crisis in modern times —a crisis of obedience. The all-powerful position of the Pope has been seriously weakened, with millions of Catholics defying Paul Vi's
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    • 231 7 NEW YORK. Sub (FPI). The president of the National Conference of Christians and Jews has warned against “rising: passions of Negro anti-Semitism” and "retaliatory feeling among Jews.” Dr. Sterling W. Brown issued the warning in his annual report to members of the conference board as the
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  • 738 8 THOSE Chinese In Malaysia, who are anxious that Chinese schools be allowed to function, should heed the warning given by Premier Tunku Abdul Rahman that the communists are planning to recruit students from Chinese secondary schools to rebel against the Government. This is the same tactic the communists
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  • 4111 8  -  Organisation of public services in unions By Prof. Gunnar Myrdal A paper presented at the 2nd. Asian Regional Conference in Singapore recently. I WOULD first like to express my *reat appreciation for having been invited to appear before this important assembly to express
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    • 42 8 Eastehn Sun Independent National Netoapaper MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18. 1963 23- 1. Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. Ttlophono: *****/7 Penang OHieo looh Office 39. lalan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malania. Telephone: 361 34/6 S. Leith Street, Tel: ***** 77, Brewtter Road. Te1:7232l Cable Addresr: AWNEWS
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 299 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The SecretaryGeneral of the Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia, Dr. Tan Chee Khoon, said today small tin miners in the country were quite right to protest against the enforcement of the Tin Control Ordinance, 1954, and the Tin Control
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    • 131 9 GENEVA. Bun. (Reuter)— F.ench proposals for trade arrangements between the C mmon Market and other European nations are certain to enliven debate at the EFTA ministerial meeting in Vienna on Nov. 21 and 22. Britain, the biggest partr.°r in the eight-nation European Free Trade Association. is
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    • 71 9 FRANKFURT. Germany. Sun. (UPI) The Deutsche Verkehrs-Kredit Bank. the only West German bank w hose branches are open at the weekend, yesterday limited the amount of French currency it would exchange to 1.000 francs. Asked by United Prss International if the Bank feared possible
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    • 94 9 SEOUL. Sun. (UPI) South Korea plans to import 300.000 tons of rice from Japan to meet shortages In domestic cereal production this year, a Seoul radio report said today. Tongyang Radio said the Government hopes Japan *'ll provide the rice
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    • 375 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. General Lumber (Holdings) Berhad will soon become the second largest industrial land owner in Petaling Jaya. This was stated by the Company's Chair man, Dato Chan Peng Hong, in his circular letter to shareholders. The Company's complex
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    • 1161 9 Britain fails to free from world pressure r ONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Devaluation of sterling on Nov. 18 last year has led to on improvement in Britain's exports but has failed to free the pound from periodic international pressure. The 14 per cent cut from US$2.80 to the pound to US$2.40
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    • 487 9  -  By VICENTE MALIWANAG MANILA, Sun. (UPI) Various trade missions criss-crossed the capitals of Asia last week in search of new business opportu- nities. The missions were mostly exploratory in nature with the dol-lars-and-cents transactions left to followup negotiations. But they nevertheless pointed to
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    • 237 9 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) The recent US$25 a ton slash on hot-rolled carbon steel sheet has placed a whole new complexion on the steel market, particularly with regard to the imports problem. Iron Age said at the weekend. The Nationl metalworking weekly said the magnitude
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    • 118 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A report, designed to give Malaysia's pineapple industry a facelift, will soon be submitted to the Government. It is being prepared by the Deputy Controlled of Rubber Research, Mr Lew Sip Hon, who was appointed by the Minister of Commerce and Industry,
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    • 1481 10 ram r j TO/MF A TV MALAYSIA I i HA.NNEL S KUALA LUMPUR ind Palao Ptnang-. Ipob and Vlelaka. S A 10 Johore Bahru, laipint 1 Bata PthaL > Klaan|. PM. 5 45 Opening Annet Pr<->g Summary: 5 50 New* Outlines in the National Language, i 55 National Song.'. 6
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  • STUDENTS’ PAGE ALL TEN dollars ESSAY WINNERS
    • 336 11 "ALL that glitters is not gold" means all things that are nice and attractive, are actually not so. Once, I went to a shop and saw a very beautiful fountain pen. It attracted me and I bought it. After two weeks, it turned out
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    • 230 11 TT was midmght when my friend took the first watch. We were on an excursion in the jungle and stayed there for the night. Our company consisted of four boys. We started a fire to keep warm and to protect us from wild beasts. My turn
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    • 256 11 ONE evening, my mother, father and my brother and sisters went to a film show at the Grand Theatre in town They went to see an English film called. “The Adventures of Robin Hood’’. I was left alone in my house. I turned on the
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    • 237 11 EXAMINATIONS are held three times a year for all students in schools, except. for those taking the Primary School Leaving Examinations, the Senior Cambridge and the Higher School Certificate. In my opinion, examinations should be held because they are important. Only through exams can we Judge
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    • 265 11 EDUCATION has been in existence even in the early day* of our ancestors. It w'as first introduced when they knew how to speak and write. In the history of Chin*. Confucius was respected as the greatest of all Chinese teachers. As a great man. ne
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    • 153 11 HOBBIES are meant to pass the time so that we won't leel diril. They are subjects we like very much. I have many hobbies like badminton, sewing, reading. swimming and cooking. Of all these hobbies, I like reading best. When I was young. I used to read
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    • 354 11 J m any heroes and heroines, but Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor in the world, is one of the heroines I admire most. The daughter of an educated man named Samuel Blackwell, she had a good education during her childhood days. Education to girls
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    • 147 11 What is happiness WHAT Is happiness? Happiness is the contentment of the mind Most of of us have heard of this word, but how many of you have asked yourselves this question. Today, In many homes, there Is no real happiness. If there Is no happiness, one’s life is a
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    • 206 11 DURING the last holidays. I .went to Cameron Highlands with 30 of my school-friends and several teachers; We went in a chartered bus. We left early in the morning and reached Tapah in time for breakfast. The journey from Tapah was exciting and I
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    • 254 11 I LIVE at Princess Elizabeth Estate along Bukit Timah Road. There is a very narrow road leading to my place. Several minor accidents occur along this Road, during busy hours. When going to school, I often walk along this road to a nearby busstop.
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    • 357 11 THERE was once a poor family living in a small hut in a village by the countryside. The house was near the woods. The man was a woodcutter who used to cut the wood and sell them to other. He led a difficult life. There
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    • 185 11 Essay writing: Rules to observe All entrants are requested to observe the following rules: 1. Each entrant must fill in his/her own writing the entry form appended below in block letters. 2. Ao entry will be considered without the entry form properly filled up. 3. The entrant must attach his/her
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  • 483 12 A GROUP of committee members of the Johore Loral Government Council, led by the Mentri Besar of Johore, Dato Haji Othman bin Haji Mohd. Saat, on a visit to the Federal Capital, called on the Minister of Local Government and Housing. Mr. Khaw Kai Boh. at his
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  • Sun Sport
    • 233 14 ITU ALA LUMPUR, Sun. The large SunA*- day crowd who turn-up to witness what was supposed to be a "grand affair" was disappointed to see only 23 competitors taking part in the annual second big walk organised by the National Union of Teachers, Selangor Branch,
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    • 189 14 LOl ISt ILLE, Kentucky, Sun (CPI) A threatened riders boycott over Kentuckys first woman jockey was averted early on Saturday when her scheduled mount, Bo Tree, was scratched from the first race at Churchill Downs. Penny Ann Early of Chicago. who received a temporary jockey's
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    • 305 14 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Australian Ken Rosewall. winner of the British hard court and French Open championships this year, was at his sparkling best in beating South African Cliff Drysdale 6-4. 7-5. in the first round of the £20.000 Professional Lawn Tennis Championships at Wembley here
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    • 90 14 IPOH. Sun. The President’s team which Included the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman and the American Ambassador to Malaysia, Mr. James D. Bell, beat the Captain’s team 17-13 in the Perak Turf Sports Club's tournament here today More than 100 golfers, including the Raja Muda, who is
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    • 81 14 Eastern Sun pictures shows Royal Thai Air Force officers (in dark suits) who were met upon arrival at R.A.F. Changi by the Station Commander and other senior officers. From left to right (in pix on right) Group Captain Sommai Menaruchi. Fit. Lt. T. J. Keelev (R.A.F.) Air Vice Marshal Prasong
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    • 239 14 MALACCA. Sun The Minister of Finance. Tun Tan Siew Sin, today offered to donate a challenge trophy for basketball and sepak raga championships if the teams taking part were multi-racial. “I would be happy to start the ball rolling by offering to donate a trophy for
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    • 196 14 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Royal Thai Air Force football team with seven lOlympir stars among them flew into R.A.F. Changi today. The visitors will play against British Joint Serviccs at the Jalan Besar Stadium at 7.30 pm. tomorrow (Nov. 18). The Thai
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    • 90 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun N. Ramaehandran won the two-and-a-half mile big walk organised by the Alliance Party’s Bungsar Branch at Petaling Jaya this morning. More than 100 people, including the Mentri Be=ar of Selangor, Dato Haji Harun bin Haji Idris, took part in the walk. Dato
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    • 70 14 PETALING JAYA. Sun. The Malaysian Chinese Association of Petaling Jaya won the Liew Sip Hon challenge trophy in the annual badminton tournament organised by the Malaysian Indian Congress .(Bangs ar Di vision! here yesterday. The runners-up were the Brickfields Branch of the Malaysian Indian
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    • 279 14 PENANG, Sun. A team of 25 players and officials from the Royal Bangkok Sports Club will be arriving here by air on Friday to play Penang Sports Club in their annual tennis match for the Hawa Trophy on Saturday and Sunday. Accompanying the tennis team
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    • 176 14 ROME. Sun. (UPI) Rain, wind and a stinging hailstorm drove the players off the 6.850-yard Olglata Golf Course on Saturday and the United States found itself leading the World Cup tournament by a mathematic fluke. With six of the leaders, including the heavilyfavoured U S team,
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    • 2503 15  -  By WINDSOR LAD TPOH, Sun. In a terrific finish of head and noses Riversands, well ridden by jockey Johnny Wilson, scored a brilliant win when he beat off Par Excellence to win the 6f for Class Four Division One at Ipoh this afternoon. Four horses
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    • 117 15 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Pleased that their selection for yesterday’s Malaya Cup match at Seremban paid off so well the JRU Committee have named virtually the same team that trounced NegriMalacca 19-3 plus seven stand-bys for next Saturday’s big game against the Fijians at Kluang. Pahang.
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    • 47 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Tamilians' Physical Culture Association beat Negri Sembilan Ceylonese Youth Forum 2-0 In their annual horkey match for the Thavayogaltngam Trophy at the Princes Road Stadium here today. Both goals were scored In the first half by centreforward C. Paramalingam and right-winger Thavaneswaian.
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    • 88 15 TITTGAR-r: Seventeen-year old Monika Havliczik of Kornwestheim. near Stuttgart. Federal Republic of Germany, has been using the Fosburv flop of Olympic gold medallist Dick Fosbury of the US. for the past si* months Wh.le using the straddle style she broke a bone in her wrist and
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    • 494 15 ACAO, Sun. (UPI) Dark horse driver Francis Bussell of Singapore shot ahead of the favourites today on the 36th lap and drove his Brabham F II to victory in 15th Macao Grand Prix. Second was Hengkie Irawan of Indonesia in an Elfin
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    • 123 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Rain robbed Selangor Bar Council of a possible victory over Selangor Police in their annual cricket match for the Ramanl Trophy at the Selangor Club padang here today. The lawyers had scored 62 for 5 in reply to the police’s total of
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    • 158 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Yeoh Kok Seng was the first to reach the men's singles final when he beat Lim Kok Lee 8-6. 6-2 in the TPCA tennis tournament here today. RESULTS: SINGLES (QUARTERFINALS': Mohd. Hashim beat Shariff Awang 6-1. 6-1 SEMI-FINAL: Yeoh Kok Seng beat Lim
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    • 1207 16 FA CUP 1ST ROUND GETS UNDER WAY T ONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Liverpool survived a stormy clash with Sheffield Wednesday to maintain their First-Division lead on goal average over Merseyside rivals Everton in yesterday's English Soccer League programme. Liverpool finished with a 2-1 win
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    • 313 16 Tlf ELBOURNE, Sun. (Reuter) Victoria's Keith Stackpole virtually clinched a place in the Australian Test team with a hard-hitting unbeaten 109 against the West Indian cricketers here yesterday. The burly all-rounder’s dynamic innings rescued Victoria alter Charlie Griffith. bowling with all his old
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    • 52 16 MELBOURNE. Sun. (Reuter) The touring West Indian cricket team had scored 70 runs for no wickets in their second innings Jt close of play on the third day of their match against Victoria here today. Victoria earlier replied with 338 to the tourists’ first innings total
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    • 101 16 EUROPEAN Women’s badminton Champion is Irmgard Latz (29), a Secre- tary from Bonn. Top- ranking woman player in fie urrman Badminton Ass imIt turn, she became first European women's til e holder in this branch of snort in Bochum recently. She had already won 13 German national and two German
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    • 1197 16 ENGLISH ONE P W D L F A W D L F A Pts HOME AWAY Liverpool 19 8 1 0 21 6 4 3 3 16 7 28 Everton 19 8 1 1 22 4 3 5 1 18 U 28 L United 18
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    • 208 16 LIVERPOOL (Lancashire) Sun. (AFP) In one of the best men's singles finals at the Northern Open Badminton Championships for many years, Lee Kin Tat, from Singapore, just held off a determined challenge from Wolfgang Bochow of West Germany, winning 15-8, 10-15, 15-12, yesterday
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    • 71 16 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) The following are the English Football Association Cup first round replay dates: Monday. Nov. 18: Brentwood Town v. Barnet, Rochdale v. Barnsley. Newport County v. Exeter City, Port Vale v. Shrewsbury Town. Tuesday. Nov. 19: Rotherham United v. Hartlepool United. St. Albans v. Wealdstone. Wednesday.
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    • 420 16 BRISBANE. Queensland. Sun. (UPI). Bruce Delvin of Australia shot a 70 in today’s round to win the Dunlop international golf classic by three shots at Royal Queensland. “It’s been a long, thirsty wait.’’ he said after his first tournament victory for 18 months.
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    • 306 16 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Hard-hitting Australian Margaret Court won the British covered courts lawn tennis women s title at her first attempt when she beat British Wightman Cup player Virginia Wade 108, 6-1 in 68 minutes at Queen's Club here yesterday. Mrs. Court,
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    • 59 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 10.56 am. (7.1 ft.). 11.22 pm. (8.7 ft.). Port Swettenham: 3.09 am. (16.2 ft.), 3.33 pm. (14.6 Port Dickson: 4.30 a.m. (9.4 ft.). 4.58 p.m. (7.8 ft.). Singapore: 9.01 a.m. (8.9 ft), 9.41 p.m. (8.9 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 7.00 a.m. (7.1 ft.), 8.27 p.m. (7.2 ft.).
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