Eastern Sun, 15 December 1968
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Title Section24 1968-12-15 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE SUNDAY EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 854 Sunday, 15 December 1968. MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents24 words
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Article, Illustration675 1968-12-15 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sot. The Malaysian Embassy in Bangkok has confirmed the statement by the Philippines Foreign Secretary, Mr. Narciso Ramos, that the Philippines recognises Tun Abdul Razak as Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, including Sabah. "We have received675 words
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Article41 1968-12-15 1 AOSTA Italy. Sat. (Reuter) Anna Maria Lenti produced a certificate of pregnancy when Police came to arrest her—and now she won't go to jail. It's getting to be a habit. Police fear. Pregnant women cannot be imprisoned in Italy.41 words
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Article55 1968-12-15 1 MELBOURNE. Australia Sat. (UPI) —Stirling Moss has been fined 15 Australian ro ar* for dangerous driving. He was fined in absentia for failing to give way to a car on his right during a visit to Australia last February. Police said the former star racing driver hit55 words
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Article41 1968-12-15 1 TOKYO. Sat (AFP) Japan wi 1 firmly oppose any suggestion by the United States to change the Asian and Pacific Council (ASPAC) into a military alliance. Prime Minister Ei a’cu Sato and Foreign Min-ster Kiichi Aichi declared today.41 words
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Article26 1968-12-15 1 AMMAN. Sat. (Reuter) Jordanian and Israeli force* exchanged fire across the River Jordan for the second time today, a Jordanian military spokesman reported.26 words
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Article, Illustration608 1968-12-15 1 NEW YORK, Sat. (UPI) Singapore Premier Lee Kuan Yew ended two months in North America on Friday convinced He has a better feel for undercurrents of American policies and politics. Speaking to newsmen In hisUPI pix. - 608 words
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Article48 1968-12-15 1 LONDON. Sat (l Pl' Official receiver H ro rt Haigh told a London BankruptoY Court a debtor had written him saying he was in Africa and could not appear for oublir examination “But I notice from the envelop the letter was posted in London.” Haigh said.48 words
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Article44 1968-12-15 1 NEW YORK. Sat (UPI)— The City income tax certificates passed out here this week clarify what it means by a nonresident. Quot’ng from the “definitions” on the certificate: “Non resident individual a nonresident individual means a n individual who is not a resident.”44 words
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Article35 1968-12-15 1 BANGKOK. Sat. (Reuter) —Heavy fighting broke out on Thursday between rebel Meo tribesmen and police manning Government posts in the Phu Kitao Hill area. Northern Thailand, according to police reports reaching Bangkok today.35 words
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Article65 1968-12-15 1 CAPE TOWN. Sat (Reuter) A 52-year-old housewife staggered wearily out of a shop window early today after setting up a world stay-awake record. Within minutes of arriving home she was in bed. fast asleep. Mrs. Bertha van Der Merwe sta'oa awake for 232 hours. 55 minutes Previous record-holder,65 words
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Article33 1968-12-15 1 KARACHI. Sat (AFP) Police arrested at least l.nnn people in cities throughout East Pakistan during a general strike called by the major opposition parties yesterday in protest over al'eged Government repression.33 words
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320 1968-12-15 1 A Prelude To Possible Moon Landing CAPE KENNEDY. Sat. (Reuter)—The I'nited States Christmas moon flight giving astronauts a bird’s eye view of the moon for the fiirst time in history will he a prelude to a possible moon landing next year. In its boldest and most ambitious space adventure to320 words
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127 1968-12-15 1 PARIS. Sat (Reuter) High ranking American and North Vietnamese diplomats today failed in their fourth attempt to break the deadlock over seating arrangements for the Vietnim peace conference The United States came up todav with four different propositions, none oi which was acceptable to127 words
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Article126 1968-12-15 1 SAIGON. Sat (Reuter) American soldiers and civilians were ordered off the streets of Saigon tonight as the city remained on full alert in case of possible letcong attack in the area. Four days of heavy pounding by Amencan B-52 Stratofortresses on infiltration routes leading for the126 words
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105 1968-12-15 1 BIEX HOA, South Vietnam. Sat. (AFP) North Vietnam and the Vietcong have massed four divisions about 40.000 troops over a 130 miles section of the Cambooian border, inside South Vietnam territory, and are about to spring a major offensive, with Saigon, the main objective a South105 words
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Article26 1968-12-15 1 (TOKYO. Sat. (UPI) Radio Hanot said tonight U.S. pilots prisoners in captivity in North Vietnam will be returned to their families on Christmas.26 words
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NEWS
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335 1968-12-15 2 CARACAS, Venezuela, Sat (Reuter) An explosion aboard a Pan American 707 Jet airliner In which 51 persons were presumed killed may have been caused by sabotage, a member of a Government investigation team said here tonight. The Boeing 707 crashed335 words
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225 1968-12-15 2 TOKYO. Sat. (Reuter) The United States has offered to help Japan with a space development programme if secrets are kept from the Soviet Union and Communist China. The Japanese Science and Technology Agency said yesterday the offer was contained in a memorandum225 words
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Article390 1968-12-15 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. Singapore Pools (Pte) Ltd. will introduce three special draws to be held on Dec. 22, 29 and Jan. 5 next year in conjunction with the Hari Raya-Chrtstmas-New Year festivities. Special attractions are being offered to participants in the three draws, among them a new390 words
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Article32 1968-12-15 2 LAGOS. Sat. (AFP) Biafra refuses to be drawn into further “useless rounds of talk,.” and will not accept a ee>-efi;e which ignores Biafra’s absolute sove e'linty" Radio Biaira uecia.ea today.32 words
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262 1968-12-15 2 SALISBURY. Sat. (Reuter) Prime .Minister lan Smith has again dangled before Rhodesians the prospect of settling the country's constitutional crisis with Britain. In a nationwide broadcast last night Mr. Smith attacked white fellow- countrymen who have recently urged him to settle on262 words
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316 1968-12-15 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. Prof. K. Shanmugaratnam. Professor of Pathology. University of Singapore. has stressed the importance of registering cancer cases with the Cancer Registration Centre in Singapore. Prof. Shanmugaratnam expressed the hope that in this way within the next five years reliable statistics would be available.316 words
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Article77 1968-12-15 2 UNITED NATIONS. New York, Sat. (Reuter) After several weeks of hard bargaining. a compromise agreement has been reached in the U.N.'s Main Political Committee between the Nuclear and Non-nuclear nations on disarmament. The outcome of the struggle has been the postponement until next year of efforts to77 words
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160 1968-12-15 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat Five armed robbers, two wuth pistols and the others with parangs, this evening held up the Lakshmi Jewellery Mart at Jalan Brickfields here and got away with jewellery worth $20,000 and cash $lO,OOO. According to a shop assistant M. Muniandy, the robber160 words
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Article, Illustration44 1968-12-15 2 The Mentri Besar of Selangor. Da to Haji Harun bin Haji Idris, opened the $86,000 Post Office at Jalan Semangat, Petaling Java, on Friday. Pix shows Data Harun unveiling the plaque. Looking on (right) is the PostmasterGeneral. Enche Ibrahim Varshay.44 words
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Article56 1968-12-15 2 JAKARTA. Sat. Re iter A former second Deputy Prime Minister under President Sukarno, Dr. Johannes Leimena. has been given a new post as Director of a Suburban hospital Leimena has almost retired from political life since Sukarno's fall though he retains a post as member56 words
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385 1968-12-15 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A proud Haji Saidtn bin Abdul Rahman tonight received his award from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong at the Stadium Merdeka for being the champion reader at the ninth International Koran Reading contest. Haj: Saldm won from participants from nine countries385 words
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Article62 1968-12-15 2 S’ PORE DIARY 10 am.—Chinese operatic and harmonica practices at National Theatre Club. Clemenceau Avenue. 2 p.m. —Chinese drama play-reading at National Theatre Club, Clemenceau Avenue. 5.30 p.m.-6.30 p.m.—Performances by Nan Chiau Girls’ High School and Chung Hwa Girls’ High School Band at Hong Lim Green, by Singapore Infantry Regiment62 words
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92 1968-12-15 2 UNITED NATIONS. New York. Sat. (Reuter) The General Assembly has repulsed a determined AfroAsiar attempt to exclude South Africa from an Important trade body of the United Nations The outcome brought some rebel to Wes em delegations who had said the proposed action92 words
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491 1968-12-15 2 BANG SAEN, Thailand, Sat. (UPI) Malaysia, and the Philippines reached an de l* t di, L l L£ n .t settlement of their dispute over the Borneo State at a six-power conference today. Details of the "understanding,” announced by both Malaysian Deputy491 words
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Article142 1968-12-15 2 NEW YORK. Sat. (Reuter) Israeli Delence Minister Moshe Dayan said here yesterday that he did not foresee another war in the Middle East at this time. General Dayan, speaking at a press conference on h.s arrival here to at.end a fundraising dinner, added142 words
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Article, Illustration94 1968-12-15 2 SINGAPORE, Sat. The first intake of 15 apprentice artisans of Malaysia-Singapore Airlines graduated from their three-year course and received their certificates at a ceremony at the Singapore Swimming Club last night. All of them are trained to be an all-round mechanic94 words
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87 1968-12-15 2 JAKARTA. Sat. (Reuter) The last of the Malaysian Rubber remilling plants taken over by the Indonesian Government during its confrontation of the neighbouring Federation has been handed back to its owners in Medan. North Sumatra. Indonesia’s Antara news agency reported today. The army-run company. P.87 words
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83 1968-12-15 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat Another two Musims —a restaurant owner and one or his customers were caught breaking their fast yesterday, the Kathi of Kuala Lumpur. Tuan Hajl Arshad bin Masjuri. told Bernama today. They were arrested at a restaurant in Jalan Hale In Kampong83 words
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388 1968-12-15 14 LONDON. Sat (Reuter) The London Times warned Britain again today of grave economic peril and repeated its controversial call for a coalition Labour-Conserva-tive Government. It was the second such editorial within a week from this influential British daily once known |.i “the thunderer”388 words
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Article108 1968-12-15 14 UNITED NATIONS. Sat. (UPI) A proposal for -ppointment of a UN. Custodian to "protect and administer” Arab property In Israel was defeated yesterday. The vote was 42 in favour. 44 against. 27 abstentions Voting on the five-power resolution ended five weeks r.f debate on Palestine refugees108 words
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Article65 1968-12-15 14 RAWALPINDI. Sat. (UPI) —Eleven persons were injured, three seriously, when police opened fire on a mob at a railway track at Faujdarhat. seven miles from East Pakistan's port town of Chittagong and Kattali according to latest police reports. The injured were admitted at Medical College65 words
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311 1968-12-15 14 WASHINGTON, Sot. (Reuter) Pre-sident-elect Nixon's new Defence chief, Mr. Melvin Laird, disclosed today that for several weeks he had urged that Democratic Senator Henry Jackson be given the post of Secretary of Defence. Mr. Laird told a press conference311 words
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Article156 1968-12-15 14 MEXICO CITY. Sat. (Reuter) Tension rose towards flash point here today as troops surrounded University buildings and armed police patrolled the streets in reply to student calls for a "reign ol terror" in Mexico City. Trouble flared in a major confrontation between paratroopers. backed by156 words
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Article69 1968-12-15 14 MEXICO cm'. Sat (UPI) —Archaeology clashed with public service in Mexico City on Friday Archaeologists said excavation for the capital’s new subway system was running centuries-old Indian ruins. Archaeologist Francisco Mujica said the subway route should be detoured if important vestiges of Aztec culture are unearthed. If69 words
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Article103 1968-12-15 14 WEST BERLIN. Sat (Reuter) West German Foreign Minister Willy Brandt’s 19-year-old son Peter was fined a total of 400 marks (40 sterling) today on two charges of rioting for his part in West Berlin demonstrations in November 1967 and last April. Before the verdict was announced. Peter103 words
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561 1968-12-15 14 BONN, Sat. (Reuter) Malaysia yesterday opened a five-dav national exhibition here aimed at showing Bonn the wav the country has developed in its eleven years of independence. The exhibition, which contains exhibits of many aspects of Malaysia’s cultural, economic and social561 words
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Article107 1968-12-15 14 MOSCOW. Sat (Reuter) Swirling black clouds of dust have driven settlers from their homes in the Central Asian virgin lands, turning once fertile farms into dust bowls, according to the Kazakhstan literary magazine Prostor. Winds of up to 30 metres per second (67 miles per hour)107 words
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Article117 1968-12-15 14 MANILA. Sat. (Reuter) The Philippines has agreed to a request from Singapore to have Thailand represent its consular interests in Manila. Acting Foreign Secretary Jose D. Ingles told newsman yesterday, however, that a similar request by Malaysia coursed through Thailand that Thailand represent Malaysian117 words
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Article128 1968-12-15 14 PARIS. Sat. (Reuter) Striking Paris University students began attempts toP ara lyse all sections of the 20.000-member Arts Faculty at suburban Nanterre the campus which spearheaaed the May University revolt. The 600 students, supported by some of their teachers voted last night to boycott classes indefinitely.128 words
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Article58 1968-12-15 14 te^)° NG A K G> Sa (ReuAmerican pilots captured in North Vietnam have been allowed to receive presents for Christmas from their families, the Nortfc nor/elf m *««<* SJ ported yesterday. The decision was made by the general political department of the Vietnam P pe£ Pie58 words
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304 1968-12-15 15 T>RISBANE, Australia, Sat. (UPI). US. Dav s Cu P s*°r, Arthur Ashe, will turn professional early next year. "I don't care what you call me, but I certainly will be playing for money next year/' Ashe said today. Ashe, the U S. singles champion304 words
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Article204 1968-12-15 15 NEW YORK. Sat. (Reuter) A dispute between leading: U.S. professional golfers and the 52-year-old Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) which threatened to disrupt tournament play in the UJ. has been settled. According to terms of the settlement announced last night, the PGA have agreed to join forces with204 words
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Article250 1968-12-15 15 Xavier Is Perak’ s B’ ton Champ IPOH. Sat. School-tea-cher Xavier Loo. 23, won the men’s singles title in the three-day Perak closed badminton championships which ended here last night. The women’s singles title went to schoolgirl, Vijaya Ponnampalam, 18 Xavier sprang a surprise by beating topseed Aw Teik Swee.250 words
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286 1968-12-15 15 Marathon Rally PERT, Sat (Reuter) Drivers in the 10.000-mile London to Sydney car mara thon face quagmire conditions at the start of the 3,500mile final leg today. Within minutes of the liner Chusan docking at Freemantle yesterday, the 72 surviving teams of the LondonBombay stage286 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration248 1968-12-15 3 Sat. The Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. .Toh Chin Chye, today urged accountants to develop a "breadth of vision" that would contribute to Singapore's industrialisation and see the Republic through the crucial years ahead. To this end, he disclosed that the Polytechnic’s SchoolEastern Sun picture. - 248 words
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Article, Illustration419 1968-12-15 3 PATRICIA CHAN - By PATRICIA CHAN SINGAPORE, Sat. Limelights and fame have not stopped this voluptuous international bigtime singer, Miss Yvonne Carre, to think of those thousands of poor and unfortunate souls, especially when it is Christmas. Yvonne who shot to fame With two419 words
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288 1968-12-15 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Some accountants when serving as auditors to public limited companies are more concerned in acceptable report to management than to present a “true and fair view of the state of affairs of a company's affairs” to shareholders. This,288 words
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673 1968-12-15 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Chairman of the Singapore Tourist Association. Mr. Herbert Lim Eng Kwan. today called for a nationwide campaign to teach Singaporeans at every level to “welcome” the tourist. Mr. Lim made the call at the fortnightly luncheon meeting673 words
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Article, Illustration363 1968-12-15 3 R. E. Stannard, Jr - By R. E. Stannard, Jr. NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Singapore Premier Lee Kuan Yew returns home tomorrow from a close look at the superpower of the West the United States. It took two quiet, contemplative months to do it. He left363 words
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97 1968-12-15 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. More thar 100 gues-s today witnessed the marvels of the new •'Formica” products at a luncheon meeting at the Arundel Room of Goodwood Park Hotel The latest products, manufactured by the Formica International Ltd. are now available in Singapore from the local97 words
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1037 1968-12-15 4 L. D. BAPTIST - By L. D. BAPTIST PENANG, Sat. Madam Heah Kooi See, 51 -year-old wife of millionaire, Soon Cheng Sun, soid today she would not return to live in her husband's family house, even if he paid her $1,150 a1,037 words
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Article, Illustration140 1968-12-15 4 PENANG. Sat. Another two aspirants have entered the Penang Press Queen contest to be held on Christmas Eve at the E O. Hotel here. They are Miss Tina Tan. a 23-year-old teacher and nineteen-year-old Miss Linda Ong. Miss Tan was the third 6 laced140 words
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181 1968-12-15 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Malaysian-Indonesian common spelling system can help bring about further development of the two languages. an Indonesian authority on Islam. Prof. (Dr Hamka Haji Abdul Malek Karimmullah. said today. Those who opposed it would only retard the progress of the181 words
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Article33 1968-12-15 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat— The Sekolah Alam Shah at Jalan Cheras here will have to do without a sign board for a few weeks. The $9O sign board was stolen yesterday.33 words
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Article53 1968-12-15 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A storekeeper. Chan Chee Sun reported the loss of an envelope containing $6OO from the Cretez Brother* Office at Jalan Sungei Besi here yesterday Chan told police he had left the envelope on a table before going to the toilet. When he returned53 words
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145 1968-12-15 4 SEREMRAN. Sat Mr Yap Chin Kwee today urged youths to read the thought* of Tunku Abdul Rahman Mr. Yap. Political Secretary to the Prime Minister, said reading of the Tunku’* works would help young people enlarge their vision and enrich their knowledge of145 words
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Article, Illustration236 1968-12-15 4 Though our soldiers will be fighting in the jungles of East Malaysia they will have the consolation that their families and friends have not forgotten them during the coming Hari Raya, Christmas, and New Year celebrations. The Royal Malaysian Air Force will be236 words
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Article, Illustration59 1968-12-15 4 The Yang di-Pertuan Agong on Wednesday night opened the ninth International Koran Reading Competition at Merdeka Stadium. Kuala Lumpur. Nine countries Ceylon. India, Thailand. Singapore. Brunei, the Philippines. Indonesia. Cambodia, and Malaysia are taking part in the two-day contest. Picture shows His Majesty shaking hands59 words
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Article, Illustration453 1968-12-15 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A meeting of officials from the various scholarship bodies will becaMed early next vear to discuss ways of ensuring prompt payment of scholarships and bursaries to undergraduates at the University of Malaya. “The meeting will try to arrive at a453 words
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114 1968-12-15 4 MALACCA, Sat. Prospect s for the cultivation of orchids in the State are bright. "Already professional growers are looking for suitable land to cultivate them on a large scale”. Dato Tan Cheng Swee, chairman of the Second Malacca Orchid Show, said yesterday. The show,114 words
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Article35 1968-12-15 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat— Mr. Soon Chen B Hea has been elected national chairof the Sri Buddha Gaya Buddhist Research Centre Fund Raising Committee Other officials: Secretary and legal adviser, Mr Lee Measurer. Mr.35 words
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Article160 1968-12-15 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat A Filipino Koran reader was today presented with $lOO by residents of Kampong Dato Kramat here as “a gesture of sympathy” for the sacrifices he had made to save enough money to come here to take part in the international Koran Reading160 words
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250 1968-12-15 4 PENANO. Sat. The Minister of Labour. Mr V Manickavasaganv today call*d °n rich Malaysians of Indian origin to invest their money i n business and industries in this country. .B# wa s opening a oneday civic course for 300 Indian youths, trade unionists and250 words
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169 1968-12-15 5 PENANG. Sat There v- a need to create more employment opportunities ex s ervicemen, espesector ln the commerclal This was stated by the Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wone Pow Nee at the first meeting: of the State ExServicemen's Committee here today The Committee, he169 words
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353 1968-12-15 5 SINGAPORE, Sot. A well-known British shoe manufacturer is to set up a factory in joint participation with two other local firms and the Government-sponsored trading company, Introco Ltd. The decision was made following a number of discussions in Singapore353 words
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Article100 1968-12-15 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Minister of Lands and Mines. Dato Abdul Rahman bin Yakub, was today presented with a hand-woven sarong and a record containing extracts from the Koran. The sarong and the record were presents from two Indonesian Koran readers, Mr. Mohamed Dong and Mr. H.100 words
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Article43 1968-12-15 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Thieves broke into a house at Jalan Yew here yesterday and got away with $l7O. a fan and jewellery w-orth $1,360, totalling $1,530 The housewife. Mrs. Chong Yuet Ngoh, had gone to the market when the theft occurred.43 words
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Article, Illustration505 1968-12-15 5 SINGAPORE, Sot. The Chairman of the Public Utilities Board (PUB), Dr. Ong Swee Law said last night that the Board had made a contribution to the imoge of an efficient Singapore. He said though the officers of the PUB discharged their duties505 words
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Article109 1968-12-15 5 SEREMBAN. Sat. The Police here are looking for a "bomoh” who is believed to have performed an abortion on a 22-vear-old housewile. now repoud to be in a serious condition in the General Hospital here. The woman, a mother of four, was found to be “bleeding excessively”109 words
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97 1968-12-15 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. Dr. A. E. G. Pilliner, senior lecturer in Experimental Education at Edinburgh University, will he attached to the Ministry of Education here for about two months. Dr. Pilliner will conduct examination workshop sessions with the Ministry examination officers. subject specialist97 words
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Article32 1968-12-15 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. Mr Ch'ng Jit Koon. MP. for Tiong Bahru, this morning conducted the balloting of Hawkers' sialls in the Hawkers Centre at Gagak Selari Barat, Kampong Tiong Bahru32 words
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Article, Illustration130 1968-12-15 5 SINGAPORE. Sat —More than 1.000 children from some 20 charitable Homes and organisations were today treated to a special Christmas screening of Walt Disney’s “The Jungle Book” at the Orchard Cinema this morning. Messrs. Sime Darby (Singapore) distributors of Vitadeer played hosts to the children130 words
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Article53 1968-12-15 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat The Commission of Inquiry into the Persiaran Raja Laut flat collapse met here for the first time this morning to decide on the date and venue for the hearing The Chairman of the Commission Sysed Agil Barakbah told newsmen a statement would be53 words
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Miscellaneous1162 1968-12-15 5 CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang: fi Ipoh and Melaka; 3 <fr 10 Johnre Bahru; 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. P.M. 3 00 Opening Annct: 3.01 Bahasa Kita: 3.16 All Star Golf; 4.16 I Dream of Jeannie: 4 42 Racket Squad: 5.07 Cartoon Classics; 4.35 Close Down;1,162 words
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Article518 1968-12-15 6 ULI SCHMETZER - BY ULI SCHMETZER Mexico city. Sat. (Reuter) Four Mexicans will try to cross the Pacific Ocean from Ecuador to Australia in a native-style raft next March the longest raft voyage in modern times. On the 8,500nautical mile voyage avoiding land for eight months they will live mainly518 words
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Miscellaneous505 1968-12-15 6 THE MAN FROM V.H.C.L.E. Jet Dream her Stunt-Girl Counterspies The AMGRY STUNT GIRLS ROAR ACROSS THE HILLSIDE'... THEY'VE <SOT TO BE HERE SOMEWHERE TO MANIPULATE THER FOUL SCHEME! CHECK EVERT PLACE OF CONCEALMENT! fra*' TS r D D o B Asrlpeiy.TTl Like tigers,the pair slams into the TWO Rjol !ERS.«.505 words
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516 1968-12-15 7 LIONEL TSAI - By LIONEL TSAI riiAIPEI, Sat. (ReuA ter) Acupuncture, an ancient Chinese medical treatment where needles they do not always have to be sharp are applied to various parts of the body, is thriving in Taiwan in the age of antibiotics and wonder drugs.516 words
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128 1968-12-15 7 PRAGUE. Sat. (Reuter) Prague workers yesterday threatened to call a general strike in support of Czechoslovakia’s reformers as the Communist Party Central Committee continued its debate on Government changes. The workers of Prague’s Naradi Vrsovice Factory sent a resolution to Central Committee fully backing Mr.128 words
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PHOTO TIPS
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Article, Illustration515 1968-12-15 7 PHOTOGRAPHIC safari to your local xoo always offers an overwhelming variety of animal subjects for the photographer interested in nature. In the spring there is the added attraction of the new and lively young animals. Whether yours is a big city zoo with515 words
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WORLD NEWS
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696 1968-12-15 8 PARIS. Sat. (Reuter) The South Vietnam National Liberation Front, political wing of the Vietcong, today charged that the United States and Saigon were “deliberately sabotaging’’ the opening of the enlarged Vietnam peace conference here. Madame Nguyen Thi Bmh, acting leader of the NLF delegation696 words
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Article253 1968-12-15 8 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) The Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary, Mr. Michael Stewart, and Hong Kong's Governor, Sir David Trench, today discussed prospects of China releasing detailed Reuter correspondent Anthony Grey, informed sources said. The meeting came at the end of two days of consultations here between253 words
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Article105 1968-12-15 8 MANILA. Sat. (Reuter) An Aviation Conference attended by 62 countries in the Middle East and Southeast Asia to make air travelling safer and more comfortable ended in Manila yesterdayExecutive Secretary Rafael 5a as, in a speech closing the month-long conference said plans had been drawn up by105 words
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Article152 1968-12-15 8 DACCA, East Pakistan, Sat. (UPI) Police opened Are yesterday on a mob that damaged two government vehicles and attacked a train carrying food grains in the East Pakistani port town Of Chittagong. First reports said nine persons were woundedIn Rawalpindi, a group of about 80 lawyers held152 words
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Article149 1968-12-15 8 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) A man on trial lor murdering his wife said today he had to pay her money for sexual intercourse Bu s driver Derek Smith 34. told a iury at London’s Old Bailey Criminal Court, that he also had to do household chores to149 words
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79 1968-12-15 8 WASHINGTON. Sat. 'Reuter) U.S. Navy today confirmed reports that the Russians had cut their naval combat strength in the Mediterranean by about half in the past few weeks. An official statement said the Russians withdrew fewer than 20 ships—most of them reported to be heavily79 words
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Article35 1968-12-15 8 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Friday’s volume was 18 650.000 shares of a total 1.603 issues traded. 763 were higher and 624 lower. American exchange volume 9.190,000 shares. Bonds volume amounted to $23,400,000.35 words
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Article142 1968-12-15 8 CHICAGO, Sat (UPI) Flat Nose, the richest cat in Chicago and perhaps the world, died yesterday of old age. and it was a day of mixed emotions for its keeper. William Fields. 79, took the tidings stoically, perhaps because he will inherit $15,000 on the142 words
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Article121 1968-12-15 8 SYDNEY. Sat. (Reuter) Receptionists handling passengers arriving by German. Italian and French airliners here have gone “on strike” against speaking anything but English unless they get extra pay. The strikers five men and four women who seek SI (about 10 shillings stera week for each foreign121 words
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266 1968-12-15 8 SAIGON, Sat. (UPI) U.S. 852 bombers blasted Communist supply routes between Saigon and the Cambodian border today with another 2.5 million pounds of bombs in the heaviest such raids in three weeks. Communist troops burned part of a South Vietnamese hamlet to the ground266 words
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353 1968-12-15 8 NEWCASTLE. England, Sat. (UPI) Lawyers made their final arguments yesterday in the “Macabre and Grotesque case’’ of two girls accused of murdering two small boys. Norma Beil, 13, and her 11-yeai-old friend Mary Bell both have pleaded Innocent to charges of strangling Martin353 words
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Article94 1968-12-15 8 LONDON. Sat (Reuter) Chancellor of the Exchequer Mr Roy Jenkins said tonight he was glad some overseas speculators against sterling suffered losses early this week. The British Finance Minister was Interviewed on television tonight soon after Prime Minister Harold Wilson In a political speech blamed currency speculators94 words
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Article138 1968-12-15 8 SAN DOWN PARK. England. Sat. (UPI) Friday, the 13th proved unlucky fo« Queen Elizabeth, the Queer Mother, as she saw one of her favourite steeple chasers killed In a fall during a race here. The horse. Three No Trumps, crashed at the 10th138 words
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Article75 1968-12-15 8 MANILA. Sat. <UPi, Grade Go. 22. youngest daughter of Manila's Fookier Times publisher Go Puar Seng, was married today to 23-year-old business executive Yu Ben Tek in a ceremony at LTnion Church in suburban Makti. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Yu Khe Jin.75 words
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Article267 1968-12-15 8 DENVER. Colorado, Sat. (UPI) Mrs Goldie Marie Rheams. 71. was a patient at Denver General Hospital yesterday—a week after she was pronounced dead. At 3.15 p.m. last Friday, doctors said Mrs. Rheams “was unable to maintain respiration or blood pressure” so Dr James Styner pronounced267 words
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Article80 1968-12-15 8 ROME. Sat. (UPI) Thirteen young actors were fineo 100.000 lire ($160) each yesterday for pu.ting on a play in which two actresses appeared completely nuae. A Rome Court found them gui!t v of acts contrary to public decency. The 13 took part in two performances last April80 words
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Article362 1968-12-15 8 MIAMI, Floiida. Sat. (UPI) A Federal Juage sentenced Dr. Orlando Boson, alleged Cuban power terrorist leader and eignt other exiles to a toval of 48-1/2 years in prison yesterday for conspiring to blow up loreign ships trading with Communist Cuba. After handing down the sentences which362 words
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Article181 1968-12-15 8 LONDON, Sat. (UPI) The pound turned down in quiet trading yesterday in foreign exchange markets where dealers noted the absence of speculation in the German mark and French franc, which has recently been a commonplace end of week occurrence. Sterling lost ground as soon as the181 words
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51 1968-12-15 8 J22F& fhe devil" t ”as tod,y °«quitied h 7” •Wnib, husband lo d„th»hSV, Vl “m .ifiSF"* h The prosecution said Mrs. Anyela Rett in ov r hw f. n rrib*.' i thi”,5 Uln d sh ard aa h«r P fo *5 uj.£n, ud 2f51 words
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Article, Illustration819 1968-12-15 9 CINGAPORE, Sat Eighty-three years ago. the world's First cash register was invented and The National Cash Register company produced the first of the hundreds of thousands of machines in use in every corner of the globe today. In those early days. NCR sa.esmen underwent819 words
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1090 1968-12-15 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. Pan American World Airways will build a new I’SJSO million passenger terminal at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York to meet public demand which will triple bv the mid-1970 s, Mr. Tom Bready has announced. The new1,090 words
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Article187 1968-12-15 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 1/2 Benratha 3/4 Tamuraeverett 5 City ol Bath 6/7 Anna Bakke 8/9 Settsu Maru 10/11 Aeneas 13/14 Laos 18 Port Louis Maru 19 Golden Mountain 21/22 Wibeke 23/24 Keningau 25/26 Katong 27 Angelina187 words
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379 1968-12-15 9 SINGAPORE. Sat, The liquidation of topheavy December positions on switches and outright, and a weight of nearby one sheet adversely affected price levels during the week, state Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co., in their weekly review. The undertone after December trading had run off on Wednesday379 words
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Article139 1968-12-15 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Gold prices were mixed yesterday in moderately active trading on markets in New York and abroad. Engl hard Minerals and Chemical Corp. raised its celling price for gold to licensed industrial users by 10 cents to $41.55 a troy ounce. The company said139 words
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Article145 1968-12-15 9 SINGAPORE Sat The Association of Banks in Malaysia Singapore -today announced the following best agreed merchant rates. The following rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency; SELLING TT. or OD ready: Deutsche Marks $77.2325. Holland Guilders $8').5950. Swiss Francs $71.7900; Belgian Francs $6145 words
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Article51 1968-12-15 9 NEW YORK. Sat (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged to 15 points higher on no sales. (Rid) (Asked) Jan 23 90B Mar 22.9n 23.00 May 22.40 22.(to July 22.40 22.60 Sept 22 40 22.60 Nov 22.40 22.60 Jan 22.40 22.60 Locally, No. 2 RSS was 24 cents per51 words
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Article57 1968-12-15 9 i Managers Prices) First Malayan 2.9.% «»cnnil 'lalatan 2.1% Third Malayan i.?* The nmnirrir Industry \D 101 1.10 The savins Hind 113 1 52 Malaysian Investment 1 ii lid \l» 1 20 1 30 1 irsi H K'»ns 1 20 1.28* S*co*c1 H k"ni \D K% 90* Sterling57 words
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Article208 1968-12-15 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (L'PI) Late selling took some of the steam out of a firm stock market advance yesterday. Minutes before the close, the I'PI stock market indicator was up 0.33 per cent on 1.595 issues traded. Of these, there were 759 advances and 616 declines.208 words
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Article17 1968-12-15 9 SINGAPORE Sat. The tin price for today was 00 S'? •r n per picul. up17 words
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Article106 1968-12-15 9 SINGAPORE. <at. The n<mn prices ar ine Singapore Chinese Produce day are:— Coconut MU exchange toBuyer Seller GOB) Bulk Coconut till 48 50 (1 O B Iirum Loose t opra Mixed 51 00 Mini ink White Pepper G OB.) 2950 N.LW. Sarawak White 122.50 Pepper GOB.) Sarawak special Pepper106 words
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Article33 1968-12-15 9 NEW YORK. Sat UPI) Closing Dow Jones averages> 30 Industrials 981 29 20 Rails 278 64 15 Utilities 138 52 65 Stocks 351 47 40 Bonds 74.47 Commodity Index 144.3633 words
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Advertisement944 1968-12-15 9 Air Movements FLY THE BIG BOEING 707 s OF MSA TO HONGKONG, TAIPEI, TOKYO, MANILA, DJAKARTA PERTH, SYDNEY. Contact your travel agent or ring ***** for reservations. 1 '/A ARRIVALS DEPARTURES SINGAPORE 5.23 p m 7 00 p m. 3.25 p m 7 .as pm. 10 25 p m 10944 words
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Article, Illustration40 1968-12-15 10 MR Herbert Woon and Beatrice Roh were married in Brunei recently. A wedding dinner was held later at Singapore Conference Half Mr. Woon Is a missionary with the Malaysia Evangelistic Fellowship and Mrs Woon is a Kirby-trained teacher.40 words
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Article, Illustration132 1968-12-15 10 IPOH. Sat. The Church of Christ at 127. Cockman Street here la sponsoring a three-week gospel campaign. Twenty-two gospel meeting have been arranged to be held at the Church premises nightly at 7.30, beginning from tomorrow. The main speaker for these 22132 words
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Article30 1968-12-15 10 CHRIST S blood can cleanse you from all sin YOURS can help to save lives. MAKE a donation to the blood bank YOUR CHRISTMAS GIFT it is biblical:30 words
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Article87 1968-12-15 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The ‘Crusade For Christ” jointly organised bv Bedok Pentecost and Christ Methodist churches will be holding six meetings at the Christ Methodist Church at 7.45 nightly from tomorrow until Dec 20. The evangelist is Rev. Ron Bu 11 e r-White. pastor of Wesley Methodist Church,87 words
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Article63 1968-12-15 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Children's Christmas Treat 1968 will be held at St. .Anthony’s Convent Middle Road tomorrow at 2 30 p.m. Some 950 boys, girls and toddlers are expected to at- tend the function The programme includes a “live show” by girls of St. Anthony's Convent, and63 words
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Article, Illustration887 1968-12-15 10 From SOON Ahmad was ALONE. The building was on fire. Around him were flames and smoke. He ran up the stairs to the roof. In great fear he cried out for someone to help him, but there was no one to help. A short distance away he saw887 words
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Article, Illustration183 1968-12-15 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. Dr. G. D. James, general Director of the "Malaysia Evangelistic Fellowship" left today for Australia, Hong Kong and Taiwan via Jakarta. An outstanding evangelist of International repute. Dr James will be conducting gospel crusades in four Australian cities and *7ll speak183 words
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Article74 1968-12-15 10 SINGAPORE. Sat The Christian Business Men’s Committee will hold its annual Christmas dinner at the American Club. Manhatten Room. Scotts Road on Monday at 7 30 pm. The guest speaker for the occasion is Mr Dennis Lane, of the Overseas Missionary Fellowship. A special Christmas musical programme74 words
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Article80 1968-12-15 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. Bethesda Gospel Hall choir will be holding two Christmas Carol Services at Raffles Place Car Park Gardens on Dec 21 and Dec. 23 from 7.30 p m. to 9.30 p m They will hold another similar service at Tea Payoh Community Hall at Lorong 280 words
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Article298 1968-12-15 10 PORT DICKSON Sat. The Malaya Annual Conference of the Methodist Church in Malaysia and Singapore has ceased to exist since last Wednesday. Its legal successors are the Singa-pore-Malaya Annual Conference (SMAC) and the Tamil Provisional Annual Conference (TPAC). SMAC met recently to organise this Conference and to choose298 words
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Advertisement248 1968-12-15 10 (USTMAS 19G7.-CHRISTMAS —19B7.«CHRISTMAS* Churrh mt howmm “The greatest gift Christmas mgm ~Ss=~£i =^l*ZrJr The meaning of Christmas |j» ■r WK* f«m *a a *3r&3L?iH=Z- 6 vjenr. a gfaypS J 9 I 'iT5S •-72.-S cj?jr asirsrS r I »nu>a« sgSjgggEg j|p§p A WISHING ALL "CHURCH AT HOME” READERS A MEANINGFUL CHRISTMAS.248 words
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Advertisement347 1968-12-15 10 REL ANNOUNCEMENTS CRUSADE FOR CHRIST MEETINGS Christ Methodist Church. 597. East Coast Road. Singapore (Opposite St Patrick School) Speaker- Rev. Ron BulterWhite Sermon Titles Tonight at 7 45 pm. "The Divine Initiative and The World's Chaos” To-morrow night at 7 45 pm "The Divine Imperative and The World's Rebellion” ALI,347 words
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Advertisement629 1968-12-15 10 BEL. ANNOUNCEMENT* •T. PETER'S CHURCH L Tavistock Avenue Serangoon Garden*. Spore iw B n ooVm. p*™*<2£sr°“ 800 a m. B'inday scnooi 600 pm Evensong CHURCH or THE TRLB LIGHT moo fjsj,sr ST. ANDREW’S CATHEDRAL snnda; 7no am Holy Communion a no am. parish Communion 8 30 am Be%lce In Chinese629 words
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Article, Illustration416 1968-12-15 11 Ikebana with Lady de la Mare JN Ikebana the word Nageire literally means a "th row -in arrangement.” The word is used because this style has the flowers placed in a vase in their natural form as If casually placed there with great ease.416 words
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414 1968-12-15 11 h. c. tan - by h. c. tan fPHE beauty busi- ness is every woman's business Yet not every woman is fortunate enough to be endowed with a perfect face in terms of shape and features. However, with one’s inadequacies, it would still be advantageous to know the414 words
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Article183 1968-12-15 11 COLOUR changes in spring clothes, with a turn away from the screaming brights to clean, clear contrasts like black and white navy with red. THE trend to brown for spring, always with lots of white, sometimes as a print, sometimes as a border treatment or a hem band183 words
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Article, Illustration659 1968-12-15 11 H. C. Tan - By H. C. Tan THE feeling of warmth, friendship and love endowed in man is a vital phenomena for his existence. It has motivated him to express those feelings in so many different ways. Even primitive man understands this instinctive feeling and thus he learned to659 words
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Article373 1968-12-15 11 CURRIED VICHIOISSEi Ingredients: one cup eosrsely diced poteto, half cup each diced onion and celery, one cup peeled diced apple, one medium sliced banana, one oz. shortening Also needed are half teaspoon each salt and curry powder, one and half cups stock or two chicken cubes dissolved in water..373 words
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Miscellaneous313 1968-12-15 11 TODAY and YOU... Sunday, December 15, 1968. ■VJ 1 ARIES MAR. 21 APR.I9 15-33-48-52 60-77-81-88 A TAURUS APR. 20 MAY 20 GEMINI MAY 21 JUNE 20 <T\34-37-41-46| 3/50-59-75 CANCER JUNE 21 JULY 22 2-17-24-36 44-82-83 Vi. LEO j£) JULY 23 AUG. 22 1-23-47-61 69-70-80-84 VIRGO AUG. 23 SEPT. 22 m313 words
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Article, Illustration1201 1968-12-15 12 HOLY Palpitations'. After slogging through weeks of vote-counting, we have finally completed tabling the results of Platter Petes 1968 Pop Poll. But I guess it’s the same old story every year; and to use a well worn phrase, I'd like to say again,1,201 words
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Article142 1968-12-15 12 Thirty songs by The Beatles were in seventh Place on the Stockholm top ten pop charts this week The Beatles big selling new double long-playing album which has 30 numbers burst into the Stockholm charts in competition with the usual singles. In New York. Marvin Gaye “I Heard142 words
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Article202 1968-12-15 12 London 1. Lily The Pink Scaffold 2. The Good. The Bad And The Ugly Hugo Montenegro 2. One. Two. Three O'Leary Des O'Connor 4. I Ain't Got No I Got Life Nina Simone 6 This Old Heart Of Mine Islev Brothers 6 Build Me Up202 words
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Article351 1968-12-15 12 1. 2. 3. Top Male Singer: ELVIS PRESLEY Cliff Richard Engelbert Humperdinck 1. 2. Kicnara Top TV Artist <M): ROBERT WAGNER (It Takes A Thief) Robert Vaughn (The 4. Tom Jones Man From U.N.C.L.E.) 5. Scott Walker 3 David McCallum (The 6. Paul McCartney Man From U.N.C.L.E.) 7.351 words
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Article205 1968-12-15 12 1. Top Male Singer: BENNY KOH BEST DISC: 1. “I BELIEVE' 2. Sugiman Jahuri by The Tidbits 3. Vernon Corneliu* 2. "Hooray For Hazel" 4. Henrv Suriya by The Surfers 5. Harvey FitzGerald 8. "Ask Any Woman 6. Albert Ventura by Heatner 7S. Jayram 4 “I’ve Gotta Get205 words
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Article, Illustration205 1968-12-15 13 Former Oh-Oh-Seven Is Flat In Shalako’ SEAN Connery without his 007 tag and the licence to kill is pretty flat, os he appears in "Shalako" as an Indian fighter. Vivacious Brigitte Bardot has attracted her fans mainly through SEX and without much show of her sexy qualities in this film,205 words
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Article, Illustration437 1968-12-15 13 Jim Brown Mastermind Behind The Split’ T’Ol'GH Jim Brown plays a “mastermind” behind a bank robbery involving $500,000 in MGM's “The Split”, now showing at Orchard Theatre. Singapore. The “job” was pulled off at the Los Angeles Coliseum during a sell-out football game. Filmed with a brilliant all-star cast which437 words
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78 1968-12-15 13 ATTENDING the Paris Premiere of Franco Zeffirelli stunning production of ROMEO AND JULIET are the young stars of the film. Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting, escorted by director Zeffirelli himself (left). ROMEO AND JULIET, portrayed by the youngest performers ever to play Shakespeare's "starcrossed” lovers professionally, has won wide critical78 words
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Article56 1968-12-15 13 HOLLYWOOD. Sat (NANA) Pat Neal signed to make a movie in Hollywood. next February —a good time not to be in England. She is hoping "Chitty Chitty Bang Bar.g' producer Cubby Broccoli will bring her for a fast trip to Hollywood in December for the premiere Pat s56 words
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Miscellaneous247 1968-12-15 13 BStlOl LIDO Phone ***** CAPITODLtDO REX-SKT Slmoltanenus Midnight Tonight <L*DO —OPENS TODAY) 11 a m 1.4*. 4. AM 9 IS pm (NO FREE LISTi Yu Chian Cl OP THE ONE-ARMED SWORDSMAN” IA Sham- Production! Mandarin in Shawacope At Color CAPITOL Phone ***** NOW SHOW INC. No Erar Ll«l! 11 am.247 words
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Miscellaneous228 1968-12-15 13 CATHAY H 3 fBCEIBMF EEH2 NOW II am 1 i "DATE FOR A MURDER" rechnieoior. T*chni>cnpe ■mnuEmzi sow hHOWIHiO! ii. u y» C.M a Ml 0 ir I! *45 A. tV* o MGM'k "THE SPLIT- Color Jim Bros n, PanavialOß SOW SHOW ISC. 13.45. 4.50 *l5 pm Ib» Funniest Min228 words
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Article, Illustration305 1968-12-15 14 SINGAPORE. Sat. Dr Chan Chin Cheung of Malaysia snatched another gold medal on the second medal on the second day of the International Singapore Malaysia Shoot 1968, held at the Mount Vernon Range this morning. Dr. Chan won the Free Pistol event with305 words
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395 1968-12-15 14 SINGAPORE. Sat. Allan Burge could do well for himself if he turns to professional bowling but he's happy with his job as an assistant sales manager in Victoria, Australia. He is one of the lew top bowlers in Australia whose work, says resident395 words
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Article91 1968-12-15 14 SAN REMO. Italy. Sat. (Reuter) Italian Nino Benvenuti had a slight advantage over American challenger Don Fullmer when the v weighed in here today for their world middleweight title fight here tonight. Benvenuti scaled <ll st 5J lbs» and Fullmer <ll st. 5 lbs). The 30-vear-old91 words
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Article227 1968-12-15 14 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) England cricketer Ken Barrington. who suffered a mild heart attack while playing In Melbourne two months ago. said today he had hoped to be back in action next season. The 38-year-old Surrey allrounder reported himself “in fine form” as the P227 words
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Article84 1968-12-15 14 PERTH, Sat, < Reuter i Tie English women s cricket team won the first match of their Australian tour here today beating Western Australia bv an jnnings and 39 r uns in a two-day match. Left arm «pin bowler Enid Bakewell, of Nottinghamshire, took five for84 words
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Article64 1968-12-15 14 MANILA. Sun (UPI) None of Manila's five Eng-lish-language morning newspapers published editorials on President elect Richard Nixon's new Cabinet. But the Philippines Herald carried a cartoon by foremost Filipino political cartoonist Corky Trinidad showing Nixon surrounded by his Cabinet hen who ill had Nixon’s face. The caption:64 words
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Article, Illustration44 1968-12-15 15 WEST Indian fielder Nurse (left stretches right arm forward (ball seen in fingers) in an attempt to catch Lawry off the bowling of Gibbs on the second day of the First Test match against Australia in Brisbane last week. UPI pix— UPI pix - 44 words
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Article175 1968-12-15 15 YAOUNDE. Sat. The Second African Game? will go ahead despite Mali’s resignation as host country. the Secretary General of the Bupreme Council for Sport in Africa (CBSA). Mr. Jean Claude Ganga. said here today. Mr. Ganga told newsmen he had already invited other African countries175 words
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Article121 1968-12-15 15 NAIROBI, Sat. (AFP) The Kenyan Government is to dissolve the Football Association of Kenya and the Kenya National Football League. This was announced here today by Minister for Cooperatives and Social Services Mr Ronald Ngala. He said they would be replaced by a “caretaker121 words
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304 1968-12-15 15 SAN RE.MO. Italy. Sat (Reuter) A threat of student demonstrations overshadows the title clash here tonight between Nino Benvenuti, Italy’s world middleweight boxing champion, and American Don Fullmer. Leftwing students are protesting against the Municipality spending 55 million lire (about £66.600 sterling) to304 words
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Article93 1968-12-15 15 KUALA LUMPUR Sat The Selangor AAA will stage the second White Horse Big Walk on March 9 The walk will follow the same 15-mile route as the White Horse Big Walk which took place in May this year—from the Rothman* pavilion in old Klang Road, along93 words
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Article36 1968-12-15 15 KUALA LUMPUR Sat The Malaysian Armed Forces soccer team will leave for Indonesia nest month at the invitation of the All-Indonesian Football Association They will play three matches in Jakarta and one is Bandung.36 words
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Article175 1968-12-15 15 ‘I’ m Sorry’ Fuji To Supporters TOKYO. Sat. (UPI) Paul Fuji, who lost his World Boxing Association’s world junior welterweight title on Thursday night to Argentina's Nicolino Locche. apologised to Japanese boxing fans for his poor showing. Fuji’s refusal to come out fighting after the ninth round angered Japanese spectators175 words
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Article, Illustration55 1968-12-15 15 AUSTRALIAN fielders leap for joy as West Indian Lloyd is caught. Jarman bowled Connolly for seven during the opening day of the First Test match against Australia at Brisbane. It was Jarman's third catch and Connolly's third wicket at this stage of the innings. Australia won— UPI; photo. - 55 words
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Article79 1968-12-15 15 MIAMI, Florida. Sat. (AFP) Jimmy Hines, America’s Ntgro Olympic champion, will make his debut as a professional footballer tomorrow when his team, the Dolphins, meet the New York Jets in the American championships. Hines won the 100 metres Gold Medal at the Mexico Olympics and is79 words
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Article48 1968-12-15 15 SAN SALVADOR. Sat. (AFP) —El Salvador defeated Dutch West Indies I—o1 —0 in their North and Central American Group 13 (C) World Cup preliminary round match here yesterday. There was no score at half time The return match, also in San Salvador, takes place tomorrow.48 words
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Article370 1968-12-15 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Selangor Club won the senior Rugby League competition which ended recently. They collected full points (24) from 12 matches. Runners-up were Royal Malaysian Air Force with 19 wins against twe defeats. In the junior section, police captured the Milsum Trophy after winning370 words
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152 1968-12-15 15 LOS ANGELES. Sat. (.AFP) Los Angeles police chief William Kennedy said here last night he "might refuse permission for the staging of the bantam weight boxing contest between Korea's Wo n Suk Ye and Mexico's Ruben Olivares scheduled fo# Jan 24. He said It152 words
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Article118 1968-12-15 15 AUCKLAND New Zealand. Sat. (Reuter) Australian Kel Nagle withstood a fierce last round challenge from Britain* Guv Wolstenholme and New Zealander Bob Charles to triumph by one stroke in tha £1.870 B P golf tournament on the Grange course here today. The left-handed Charles blazed118 words
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752 1968-12-15 16 WHISPERING SAM - By WHISPERING SAM LUMPUR, Aa s a t.—Grenadier, installed a firm favourite, and with Donaldson astride, easily won the Patron's Cup for class one horses over seven furlongs here this afternoon. Always in a handy position, Grenadier shot to the front at the752 words
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Article221 1968-12-15 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Left winger G. Nicholson s brilliant try In the 50th minute enabled Singapore Cricket Club to break the threeyear monopo y held by the Selangor Club when they beat them 14 points (goal, two tries and penalty) to eight (a goal and221 words
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Article26 1968-12-15 16 LONDON’. Sat (Reuter) —Results of English Football League matches played last night were: DIVISION THREE Bristol Rvrs. 1 Rotherham 1. Stockport 5 Gilingham O26 words
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146 1968-12-15 16 ADELAIDE. Sat (Reuter) Greg Chappell, younger brother of Australian Test batsman lan Chappell, scored an impressive 107 as South Australia moved into a commanding position on the second day of their Sheffield Shield cricket match against New South Wales here today. Chappell's century formed146 words
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Article74 1968-12-15 16 AI.OR STAR. Sat A week-long soccer coaching course for primary and secondary schools teachers will he held here from Dec. 27 to Jan. 3 The course was pre\iously conducted under the auspices of the F.A. of Malaysia, hut the Malaysian Schools Sports Council has taken over74 words
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45 1968-12-15 16 DERRIC K D a Si l va, Silva N-havk seen in a goalmouth melee with the school' s goalkeeper, in Fridays division one league hockey match. Derrick who was quirk to pounce on a rebound off a short corner failed to score.- (Eastern Sun pix)— (Eastern; Sun pix) - 45 words
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869 1968-12-15 16 LESLIE NAKASHIMAL - By LESLIE NAKASHIMAL TOKYO. Sat. <UPI> This corner hopes Paul Fuji will not retire because of his poor showing on Thursday night w hen he lost his World Boxing Association's version of the wor d junior welterweight crown to Argentina's Nicolino Locche. It869 words
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Article308 1968-12-15 16 MACK AY. Northern Queensland. Sat. (Reuter) Rohan Kanhai hit 124 runs of a 170-run partnership with Charlie Davis to push the West Indies to a four wicket win over the Queensland Country in Mackay today. West Indies were 475 runs for six wickets at308 words
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Article27 1968-12-15 16 LONDON Sat. 'Reuter) Result* of Rugby League matches played last night were: Barrow 15. Wigan 18. Castleford 4(1 York 8. Huyton 0, Rochdale Hornet* la27 words
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Article203 1968-12-15 16 BRISBANE, Sat. (Reuter) American Arthur Ashe cut Australian Ray Ruffels out of the men’s singles of the Queensland tennis championships in their semi-final match today. Ashe again playing well below too pace beat RufTels 8-6. 6-4. 6-8, 8-6 in 1 hour 55 minutes. Ashe will meet203 words
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178 1968-12-15 16 IPOH. Sat. A crash at the start of the Ashby Road c rcuit speed trial here this afternoon mar:ed in other wavs a pleasant and thrilling ser es for grid position* in tomorrow a meet proper. The crash occurred when a Mini Cooper driven178 words
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Article119 1968-12-15 16 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Russian soccer team Dvnamo Tbilissi flew into Singapore today determined to foster c.oser sporting ties with thp island-Republie The 26-man contingent the first football team to visit Singapore for more than eleven years arrived in Singapore after a successful tour of Cambodia. The119 words
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Miscellaneous47 1968-12-15 16 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL: ($92,807) 1st Prist: No. *****1 ($22,969) 2nd Prixe: No. *****4 ($11,484) 3rd Prize: No. *****9 5,742) Storters ($638 each): Nos. *****9, *****0, *****0, *****6, *****0, *****6, *****7, *****9, *****6. Consolation ($510 each): Nos. *****5, *****1, *****8, *****9, *****6, *****5, *****5, *****4, *****4, *****8.47 words
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Miscellaneous59 1968-12-15 16 t*£ 923 Pm (7.2 ft.). 7.32 pm. (6.1 ft.), 12.43 am. Penang: 3.00 p m Port Swettenham: (13.8 ft.). Port Dickson: 8.26 pm. (3.0 ft.). 1.41 a m (7 oft Singapore: 12.48 p.m. (3.9 ft 6.31 a m Sedili Kerhil: 11.48 am. (3.3 ft 4.36 a m <7 3 Kuantan:59 words
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