Eastern Sun, 11 February 1969
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Title Section21 1969-02-11 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY SS 1966. Vol. 3 No. 910 Tuesday, 11 February 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents21 words
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116 1969-02-11 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A forged Singapore S5O note was found this morning by officials of the Hong Kong *nd Shanghai Banking Corporation here. It was among the receipts being deposited by the Selangor Turf Club and represented yesterday’s takings at the race course. A ooiice116 words
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Article47 1969-02-11 1 YATELY. England. Mon. (UPI) A town councillor has suggested and on-ofT switch be placed on the Standard of a new street lamp in a local lover’s lane. Lovers annoyed at the light had smashed the bulb 12 times in the last few weeks.47 words
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Article65 1969-02-11 1 THE HAGUE. Mon. <Reuter) f— American astronaut Frank Borman has stomach upset and had to cancel plans to attend a Government luncheon in his honour when he arrived here today, an official spokesman said. Colonel Borman, leader of America's moon-circling Apollo 8 space mission, is currently on a65 words
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281 1969-02-11 1 PARIS, Mon. (UPI) North Vietnam's key figure in the Vietnam peace talks decided to fly home for consultations today, sparking diplomatic reports his talks with Chairman Ho Chi Minh may lead to a breakthrough in the Paris conference. North Vietnamese officials281 words
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90 1969-02-11 1 GENEVA, Mon. (Reuter) Deaths from liver cirrhosis often caused by alcoholism are increasing in prosperous countries, the World Health Organisation said here today. Figures issued by the W H.O. showed that wine-drinking countries have a higher incidence of the disease But the highest rate was90 words
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67 1969-02-11 1 SANTA BARBARA. California. Mon. (UPI) Clean up crews on Monday attacked 30 miles of oil stained beaches with live steam and straw while an 800-square-mile oil slick floated ominously offshore. The vast slick from a 12day undersea oil well leak was breaking up into67 words
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223 1969-02-11 1 BONN. Mon. (Reuter)—The British Defence Secretary, Mr. Denis Healey, said in an interview published here today that NATO forces could sink all the Soviet warships in the Mediterranean within minutes in the event of war. Interviewed by the West German weekly new223 words
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Article86 1969-02-11 1 KUCHING. Mon. 'AFP) Malaysian security forces killed a high-ranking Communist cadre in the Upper Rejang area of the State's Third Administrative Division two days ago. according to reliable sources today. A local Chinese newspaper today also reported the killing. The incident occurred in the secondary jungles of86 words
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Article83 1969-02-11 1 BOLOGNA Italv. Mon. (Reuter) The Italian Communist Party, biggest in the West, today vigorously affirmed its solidarity with the Czechoslovak Government with a standing ovation for one of the party's chief critics of the Warsaw Pact invasion. Nearly 5.000 people rose to their feet cheering at83 words
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Article82 1969-02-11 1 EAST BERLIN. Mon. 'Reuter) Marshal Ivan Yakubovsky. Supreme Commander of the Warsaw Pact forces and a first Deputy Soviet Defence Minister, arrived here today on a surprise visit. The purpose of the visit was not announced, but a Soviet Embassy spokesman said it was connected with “the current82 words
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418 1969-02-11 1 BOMBAY, Mon. (Reuter) A curfew was reimposed on large areas of Bombay today as police struggled to contain fresh outbursts of rioting in which 17 people have bejn shot dead since Saturday. Violence again erupted soon after the418 words
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285 1969-02-11 1 Travel Restrictions: No Justification Say Western Big Three BONN, Mon. (Reuter) The Big Three Western allies today declared that there was no justification for East Germany's latest restrictions on overland travel by West Germans to West Berlin. Britain. France and the United Btates. in similarly worded statements issued through their285 words
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Article96 1969-02-11 1 ST. ALBANS. England. Mon. (Reuter) Unwilling police here have a prisoner in their jai! they would far rather release. Filling the cell, and eating her way through a daily feast of 12 tins of food and nearly five pounds of biscuits is a three-foot high Pyrenean96 words
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Article67 1969-02-11 1 STOKE -ON TRENT. England. Mon. (Reuter) Twenty-two girls were overcome by gas and collapsed at a clothing factory here today. A fleet of ambulances took them to hospital where they were treated for gas-poison-mg. A hospital spokesman said five were detained and were satisfactory.67 words
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Article105 1969-02-11 1 HANFORD. California. Mon. (UPI) Shakespearean scholars who want to know "what's in a name" should ask burglary suspect Manuel Martinez who is convinced Darrell Meek should change his last name. Police said Martinez invaded the Meek home on Saturday and ended up with105 words
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Article242 1969-02-11 1 JAKARTA, Mon. (Reuter) Cambodian Foreign Minister Prince Norodom Phurissara said today his country had no intention to join the Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) comprising Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, the Philippines and Indonesia. He was asked by reporters after paying a courtesy call on President242 words
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Article, Illustration206 1969-02-11 1 LAHORE. Mon. (Reuter) Zulficar Ali Bhutto, one of President Ayub Khan's foremost political opponents who has been in jail here since last November, was today ordered to be put under house arrest until further notice. The 41-year-old People’s Party206 words
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Article130 1969-02-11 1 BANGKOK. Mon (AFP) Voting in Thailand’s first country-wide election took place peacefully today but official sources reported that only 25 per cent of the 15 million electorate had cast their ballots. Thailand is electing a 219member House of Representatives provided for in the new130 words
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Article53 1969-02-11 1 JAKARTA. Mon. (UPI) Heavy rain and floods in the Tjeru area of North Central Java have left 9.000 persons homeless, the official Antara news agency reported on Monday Antara said several hundred hectares of rieeland had been inundated, but added that no definite figures of damage or53 words
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Miscellaneous15 1969-02-11 1 LADIES DAY 'V TV “Hey, Honey guess what! Today I had my first judo lesson!”15 words
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Article, Illustration442 1969-02-11 2 SINGAPORE. Mon A pretty 22-year-old Australian television actress, Lesley-Gaye Walker Is looking forward to setting up her permanent home In Malaysia In a few years time. Lesley, who married a Malaysian student from Seremban in Melbourne seven weeks ago will spend a few years working in— Eastern Sun; pix.; — Eastern Sun pix. - 442 words
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90 1969-02-11 2 LONDON. Mon. (UPI) Queen Elizabeth II has appointed Australian Governor-Gene-ral Lord Casey, who resigned his post this morning, a Knight jol the Order of the Garter. The honour is the highest Britain can bestow. Lord Casey is believed to be the first Australian to be90 words
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315 1969-02-11 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Malaysia will relate her experiences in family planning at the International Conference on Family Planning and National Development at Bandoeng. Indonesia, in June. The director of the National Family Planning Board. Dr. Ariffin bin Ngah Marzuki. will speak on them.315 words
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251 1969-02-11 2 KUALA LUMPUR Mon The government will spend more than $B9 million this year on drainage and irrigation schemes, the Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives. Haji Mohamed Ghazall bln Haji Jawi. told the Dewan Ra'ayat today. Introducing the development estimates totalling 3 Qf251 words
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Article101 1969-02-11 2 GIBRALTAR Mon. (Reuter) Press censorship in Spain has been extended to all foreign radio and television services, according to visitors here from nearby Spanish towns. Spanish customs officials at Algecira* and La Llnea have also banned foreign publications. including British and Gibraltar newspapers, from entering the101 words
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622 1969-02-11 2 SINGAPORE, Mon Singapore has been Chosen a* the site for the Mtabliahment of a RegionAi Institute of Higher Education and Development in Southeast Asia. This was decided at the end of the four-day conference attended by govvernment and university representatives from622 words
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324 1969-02-11 2 SINGAPORE. Mon An appeal by two men who were found guilty or 49 charges in connection with the SI 2 million Lee Wah Bank cheating case commenced in the High Court today The two men. Gan Leong Jep alias Gan Gee and Kao Chia Sen324 words
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Article144 1969-02-11 2 MILAN. Mon. (Reuter) —A former French priest. 65-year-old Michael Collins, who has criticised Pope Paul for not giving church riches to the poor, has set himself up here as a self-styled "Anti-Pope Calling himself “Pope Clement XV,” M. Collins. who celebrated his first mass here vesterday at a144 words
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432 1969-02-11 2 SINGAPORK, Mon. The Minister for Science and Technology, Dr Toh Chin Chye, said today the academic world could play a more Important role in the development of nations in the vears to come He cited America and" pointed out that the Kennedy432 words
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86 1969-02-11 2 PRAGUE. Mon. (Reuter) An 18-vear-old worker is in hospital with second degree burns after soaking his clothes with petrol and setting them on fire, the Prague newspaper Lidova Demokracie reported today It happened on Saturday in Homi Jiretlm. Passers by beat out the86 words
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Article, Illustration340 1969-02-11 2 SINGAPORE, Mon The Minister for Science Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, has described the four-bay conference on the proposal for a Regional Institute of Higher Education and Development held in Singapore as “an historical one.” The conference has unanimously chosen Singapore as the site340 words
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Article, Illustration86 1969-02-11 2 Two W.h.A.F. girls on a shopping spree in Singapore cause consternation when they look so much alike. Twins Margaret and Kathleen Townend are serving with the W.R A.F. at the giant R.A.F. base in Changi, Singapore and ever since they arrived in November last86 words
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Article, Illustration696 1969-02-11 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Civil servants must imaginatively and interpretatively understand national policy in order to carry out their responsibilities in public administration. This is the view of Mr. G G Thomson. Director of the Political Study Centre. In an article on “The political696 words
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Article, Illustration232 1969-02-11 3 SINGAPORE. Mon The new Commander of the Far East Air Force. Air Marshal Sir Neil Wheeler, is expected here on Wednesdav aboard an RAF Comet of Air Support Command. The Air Marshal, who is accompanied by Lady Wheeler, has been making a fortnight’s visit to Australia and232 words
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131 1969-02-11 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. A stroke that left the main prosecution witness partially paralysed caused the Second District Court to grant two accused persons a discharge not amounting to an acquittal. He is Howe Soo Hoon who was to give evidence at the trial of131 words
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131 1969-02-11 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Attorney-General's driver. Ong Eng San 27. was today charged in the Ninth Magistrates Court with 37 counts of cheating a petrol kiosk in Queensway of 390 gallons of petrol. Ong is alleged to have induced William Tan Chong Chake of the petrol131 words
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146 1969-02-11 3 SINGAPORE. Mon Fifteen to twenty cars are being stolen in the Republic each week And the numbers are increasing This was stated by court prosecutor. .ASP W St a Marla, when he asked the First Criminal District Court to impose a deterrent sentence146 words
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104 1969-02-11 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. Military personnel will conduct exercises in the Tuas area from 7 pm. to 7 am from Feb 11 to 14 Blanks will be used and the public are advised not to be alarmed. They will also conduct a street clearing exercise between104 words
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Article, Illustration140 1969-02-11 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Some 550 destitute TB patients received “ang pows” assorted biscuits, cakes and beverages at the annual Chinese New Year party held today at two centres of the Singapore Anti- Tuberculosis Association. Each of them also received a gift parcel containing140 words
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Article, Illustration139 1969-02-11 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. A lovely Singer from Taiwan. Miss Yin Hwa is full of praises for ;he “garden city" of Singapore “I am captivated by the pleasing sight of green openspaces right In the heart of the city. You have some of the most lovely139 words
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Article70 1969-02-11 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Four Indonesian officials will arrive here from Bangkok tomorrow for a three-day visit, a spokesman of the Indonesian Emoassy said today. The officials, who will visit Government departments here, are Mr. Priatna Abdul Rashid, the Indonesian Assistant Attor. ney-General, Brig. Gen.70 words
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Article71 1969-02-11 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Dr. James Abraham has been elected president of the Malayan Medical Association, central branch. Other office-bearers are: vicepresident. Dr. Chong Yew Chong; secretary. Dr Pius Martin; treasurer. Dr S. Lourdenadin; auditors. Dr. Lim Boon Par and Dr. P.T. Arasu. Committee members: Dato (Dr.) K.A Menon.71 words
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Article47 1969-02-11 3 $890 m Estimates Passed KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. I The development estimates for this year, totalling $BOO m.. were approved by the Dewan Ra'ayat !h; evening after i seven days of debate I The estimates for the Con- < tingencies Reserve Fund, total, ling $4O million, were also passed47 words
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Article70 1969-02-11 3 SINGAPORE Mon. —Yiew Siew Chins 31. was charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today with armed robbery of $3,580 worth of white fungus, sharks fins, birds nest and cash from a Market Street shop on Oct 5. last year. He is alleged to have committed the offence70 words
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Article61 1969-02-11 3 SINGAPORE. Mon Preliminary checks of last Sunday’s Toto entries show that two people have scored five numbers correct and one entry, 4 plus one numbers correct. A large number of participants had entries with four numbers correct and several thousands had three numbers correct. The numbers drawn were:61 words
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Article93 1969-02-11 3 2 30 pm: Lecture on “The Growing Importance of Oceanography” by Dr T F. Gaskell at Singapore Polytechnic 5 30 pm 9 pm.: Free SATA mass X-ray station at Margaret Drive car park, block 24 7.30 p m Free film shows by Ministry of Culture at Kampong Bereh93 words
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Article, Illustration196 1969-02-11 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. A new luxurious liner, the 11,654-ton “Taipooshan” has begun operating a passenger service between Hong Kong, Singapore and Penang. The ship, owned by Shun Cheong S. N. Co Ltd., will provide a fortnightly service to these ports The "Taipooshan" left196 words
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144 1969-02-11 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. There has been a 30 per cent reduction in accidents in the green-wave area in Kuala Lumpur following its introduction at the beginning of last year. There were 1.046 accidents In 1968 compared with 1.491 in 1967144 words
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Article, Illustration282 1969-02-11 4 Ayako AMERICAN’S DYNAMIC DRAMA IN MARIONETTES” WILL FEAST the eyes of the musiegoers of Singapore at the Victoria Theatre on Feb. 20 and 21 at 8 45 p.m. and Feb. 22 and 23 at 4 p.m. Tickets are available at the usual sources and Goh Soon— Ayako - 282 words
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113 1969-02-11 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. A flve-member trade mission from India will arrive on Wednesday for a three-day visit to the Republic to discuss the possibilities of increasing trade between the two countries. The mission, which consists of representatives of manufacturers of pharmaceuticals. drugs, chemicals, soap* and others,113 words
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118 1969-02-11 4 $68.9m For Road Projects This Year Sambanthan KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The government is to spend $68,999,010 this year to improve existing federal roads and *o construct roads in rural areas, the Minister of Works. Posts and Telecommunications. Tun V T Sambanthan. told the Dewan Ra'ayat this morning. He was introducing118 words
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120 1969-02-11 4 TOKYO. Mon. (Reuter) Six Japanese experts will fly to Bangkok tomorrow for a weeklong Asian Industrial Development Council meeting of ECAFE (Economic Commission for Asia and Far East) which starts next Wednesday Mr. Shmtaro who hearts the group Tabata said today he would120 words
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Article, Illustration542 1969-02-11 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Extensive development of six ports in Penang, Port Swettenham, Kuching, Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan and Sibu are now being undertaken by the government, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir said today. Presenting the development estimates totalling $37,427,473 for the Ministry, Tan Sri542 words
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Article, Illustration529 1969-02-11 4 SINGAPORE, Mon i The Minister of Health. Mr. Chua Sian Chin, today urged the public to shed i their prejudice against un- fortunate people who suf- fer from mental illness i and leprosy. The Minister who toured t the Trafalgar Home and Woodbrldge Hospital529 words
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Article, Illustration573 1969-02-11 4 Stage Club To Produce Maugham’s The Letter’ SINGAPORE, Mon. For their first production this year the Stage Club are to produce “THE LETTER” by W. Somerset Maugham. Somerset Maugham has been cruelly criticised and extravagantly eulogised. The critic Edmund Wilson wrote of him “He is for our day, I suppose,573 words
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185 1969-02-11 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A total of 76.246 pupils In Malay medium primary schools failed to continue their studies in Form One in the last three years because of economic and social reasons. the Dewan Ra’ayat was told today. The figure In English schools for185 words
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150 1969-02-11 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon About 1.000 pounds of off-set, letter-press and tin-plate print, inr ink are now being commercially produced everyday by a firm here The manager of Mohamed Ismail and Co.. Enche Jan Mo. hamed Ismail, said in a statement today, the firm's150 words
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Miscellaneous332 1969-02-11 4 TODAY and YOU Tuesday, February 11, 1969. STAR GAZER’»0 ARKS 4- 5-10-24 31-42-74 TAURUS A AM 1 Attractive 31 Eoser 2 Would 32 I MAY 10 3 Best 33 Cheer 3- 6-17-19 4 Friendly 34 DeveiOPS iy22 28 85-87 35 Moinron 5 Adv.ce GEMINI 6 Result* 36 Your 37 Decisively332 words
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614 1969-02-11 5 ESHKOL TELLS NEWSWEEK: We Are Flexible —But Never On Jerusalem’ NEW YORK, Mon. (AFP) —In an interview in this week's issue of the moss circulation magazine, Newsweek, Israeli Premier Levi Eshkol indicated that Israel might gave up a substantial part of the occupied territories as part of an over-all Middle614 words
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Article157 1969-02-11 5 JERUSALEM Mon. (UPI> Shells lobbed from the Jordanian side of the River Jordan by Russian-made Kattusha weapons bombarded the sodium potash works at the southern top of the Dead Sea for an hour yesterday. an official Israeli communique said. The communique said only one labourer was slightly157 words
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Article142 1969-02-11 5 MANILA Mon. (UPI) President Marcos has disclosed his income taxes Jumped bv more than 100 per cent in his second year in office He said his increased earnings came rom his law practice many years ago Mr Marcos released details of his income tax payments for142 words
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39 1969-02-11 5 KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. President Vixon (right) confers with National Security Adviser, Henry Kissinger (left) and Secretary of State, William Rogers (right) at the President’s home here yesterday. The President was planning his upcoming five-nation tour of Europe. UPI radiophoto.— UPI radiophoto. - 39 words
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259 1969-02-11 5 NEW YORK, Mon. (UPI) Former President Johnson personally halted a plan to recapture the USS Pueblo, saying, "I don't want another war," according to Time magazine. In this week's edition. Time said that Rear Adm George L Cassell, former assistant Chief of Staff259 words
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Article34 1969-02-11 5 MANILA. (Reuter) President Marcos has established a National Food and Agriculture Council to co-ordinate the activities of various government agencies involved in the government's programme to attain self-sufficiency in food.34 words
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456 1969-02-11 5 Lemmy Pinna - By Lemmy Pinna KARACHI, Mon. (UPI) Encouraged by the diffused chaos within Pakistan's political scene, trib d Pathans have decided to liberate tneir poppy fields. Belonging to the Jadoon tribal region along Pakistan’s notoriously lawless northwestern frontier, these mountain warriors are banking on456 words
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388 1969-02-11 5 WASHINGTON. Mon. (Reuter) The director of the British Institute for Strategic Studies advised President Nixon today that when he reshapes the US. foreign policy. American can no longer serve as policeman to the whole world. Mr Alastalr Buchan said in a copyrighted Interview in388 words
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Article317 1969-02-11 5 THE WHOLE WHITE WORLD NEW YORK. Mon. (Reuter) A heavy snow storm that cut visibility to less than 10ft yards in many places paralysed the New York New England area today. serv heavy snow warnings were posted by midafternoon for New York and most of New317 words
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196 1969-02-11 5 LONDON. Mnn. (UPI) Britain has fallen behind In her balance of payments in recent years largely because of debts incurred on behalf of other countries, former Assistant Secretary of the Commonwealth Economic Committee Mr. A.J. Conan said today. Writing in the National Westminister196 words
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Article132 1969-02-11 5 HOLLYWOOD. Mon (I'PI) George “Gabby" Hayes, the grizzled, cantankerous I) eni r k of dozens of Western movie heroes, died on Sunday. He was 83 The comic cowboy actor died at St Joseph Hospital in Burbank to which he was admitted a week ago for132 words
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Article550 1969-02-11 5 THE GOO CAMPAIGN SANTA BARBARA California, (Reuter) Work on clearing up the blackened beache? around here was being rushed ahead today after a leaking oil well six mi'es off shore was plugged yesterday. But the vast oil slick, hovering out in the Pacific Ocean, still threatened the coastline and550 words
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Article424 1969-02-11 6 COMMUNALISM is once again popping Its ugly head in India. Six people were killed and over a dozen seriously injured in weekend riots in Central Bombay. The trouble started when India’s Deputy Prime Minister Mr. Morarji Desai tried to enter Bombay. Some of the volunteers of the424 words
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Article130 1969-02-11 6 (AFP) rpHE Soviet Union is prepared to give Southern Yemen cultural, economic and military aid, according to a joint Soviet-South Yemen communique. The communique, published by Tass News Agency yesterday was Issued at the close of a visit by Southern Yemen President Qahtan Muhammad As-Shaabi.— (AFP) - 130 words
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Article101 1969-02-11 6 (AFP). THE Soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda today briefly summed up some of tne main points of the important report read by Italian Communist Party Secretary Luigi Longo at the National Party Congress in Belogna yesterday, but did not mention Mr Longo’s sharp attack on Soviet intervention(AFP). - 101 words
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Article669 1969-02-11 6 Vicente Maliwanag - By Vicente Maliwanag MANILA. Mon. (UPI) What’s in a name? To 44-year-old Senator Genar (Gene) Magsaysay, it could mean the magic word to the Presidency of the Philippines. Magsaysay. younger brother of the late President Ramon Magsaysav. has not proclaimed himself an active aspirant for the office669 words
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629 1969-02-11 6 ERNESTO MENDOZA - ERNESTO MENDOZA ROME. Mon. (Reuter) A new breed of extreme left-wing agitators who regard even the Communist Party as bourgeois is spearheading manv violent worker and student demonstrations in Italy. Mostly young people, they march under a red banner but reject Communist629 words
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116 1969-02-11 6 CAIRO. Mon. (AFP) The semi-official daily A1 Ahram has claimed that Israel was on the point of annexing the Gaza Strip It said reports reachng Cairo indicated that the Israeli Government at its last meeting had discussed measures necessary for annexing the strip in116 words
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258 1969-02-11 6 From Sin Chew Jit Poh Although we are in no position to predict when the Middle East situation is to expolde, we honestly disbelieve that the Middle East problem can be solved in a short time To erase Israel from the map is258 words
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365 1969-02-11 6 William P. Oppel - BY William P. Oppel RICHARDSON, Texas, Mon. (CPI) The Cnited States may he the first to land men on the moon, but Russia will win the longer race to the planets, according to365 words
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383 1969-02-11 6 THAUNG MYINE - BY THAUNG MYINE BANGKOK. Mon. (Reuter) A telecommunication network stretching across Asia from Teheran to Jakarta and utilising present domestic systems and new satellites has been called for at a conference in Bangkok. Telecommunication experts from 20 countries, holding the first383 words
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994 1969-02-11 6 Kim Willenson - By Kim Willenson BANGKOK, Mon. (UPI) —When Marshal Sarit Thanarat died in 1943, Thailand found itself without a genuine military strongman for the first time since the mid-*****. Several days of intensive bargaining among the half dozen generals who were members of Sarit's ruling group followed. It994 words
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Article106 1969-02-11 6 Parliamentary Sessions KHARTOUM. Mon. (AFP* —-rne Sudanese Journalists’ Union announced here today Es.iy'ss zsygvs&i S c t*h“'A2,Sw r l,n,u us The journalists’ decision follows some highly-spiced exchanges last week. In one a Government spokesman told the oppos?tfo n IccnnH adikel Ma hdi and h£ second In command:106 words
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563 1969-02-11 6 IVANOVO. Soviet Union, v e Sun. (Reuter) This ex--1 panding textile city in t Central Russia has solved 3 a sex problem which once P threatened it with industrial decline, and it now looks forward to a climbing563 words
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Article, Illustration408 1969-02-11 7 HO NG KONG, Tllon. The Boeing 747, which made its maiden flight from Seattle is very much more than the worid’s largest airliner. It is probably the first airliner ever built that will noticeably ease air traffic control problems. These problems are chronic in408 words
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185 1969-02-11 7 BASLE, Mon (Reuter) Western centrol bankers today wind up their week-end discussions after finalising arrangements for future action against currency speculation. The scheme will now be put to Professor Karl Schiller. West German Economics Minister and chairman of the Group of 10 western185 words
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104 1969-02-11 7 NEW DELHI. Mon (AFP' Indian exports of Cut and polished diamonds have shown a steady increase since 1966. an official statement said here yesterday Total exports during the nine months to the end of December were of the order of U 5523,000,000 against total exports104 words
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Article113 1969-02-11 7 SINGAPORE, Mon, The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 1/2 Ogurasan Maru 3/4 Pekin <5/7 Vishva Mahima 8/9 Benvorlich 10/11 Memnon 13/14 Banda 15/16 Fernbrook 19 Unkai Maru No. 6 21/22 Perry 23 '24 Chen* Cheng 25/26 Alkaid 27'28 Kycshin Maru 29/30113 words
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Article190 1969-02-11 7 THE leading Australian motor magazine. MODERN MOTOR. has just held its annual Readers Pell of BEST CARS OF THE YEAR Mercedes-Benz has held top spots in the favour of Australian car enthusiasts for a long t'me which was reflected by subsequent successes in these annual polls.190 words
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85 1969-02-11 7 TOKYO. Mon <UPI) The Fuji Electric Manufacturing Co., one of Japan’s leading electric equipment makers, disclosed it was awarded a Canadian order for construction of a 193.000 kilowatt water turbine. The order was made by the British Columbia Hydroelectric power authority for installation of the85 words
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1523 1969-02-11 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. Trading in thi Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore today began on s 'ghtly easier conditions and eased further to display a marked easiness at the final bell. Profit-taking was just about the main reason with the active run-down taking place1,523 words
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Article279 1969-02-11 7 Rubber Up Cent SINGAPORE. Mofi February first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p m.. In Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 63j cents per lb., up one eighth of a cent from previous close. The tone of the market was quiet. The market agkm ruled Steady for the morning279 words
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Article92 1969-02-11 7 TOKYO. Mon <UPI> The Japan Monopoly Corporation said it was conducting talks with cigarette makers in the United States for the manufacture and ?a!e of American cigarettes in Japan under a licensing formula The JMC said Philip Morris. Inc one of America# big three cigarette makers92 words
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Article12 1969-02-11 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. The tin price for today was 5578.75, unchanged.12 words
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Article, Illustration85 1969-02-11 7 'THE SS President Cleveland arrives in Singapore at 8 a.m. February 18 on its first cruise south of Hawaii in the passenger trade. Several hundred passengers on the cruise will spend the day in Singapore buying and enjoying the food here. The ship left85 words
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Article47 1969-02-11 7 MOSCOW. Mon. (UPI) A Japanese delegation discussed with Soviet officials joint measures for the development of Soviet Siberian harbours. Japanese sources said. The delegation representing a sub-commission on parts and transportation of the SovietJapanese committee for economic co-operation was led by Kazumi Yamagata.47 words
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Article38 1969-02-11 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon A total of $936 4 million worth of old currency r.O’es eolleited bv Bank Negara hove been burnt The artioui.t was collected between June 12. 1967. to Jaa. 31 this y ear.38 words
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Article578 1969-02-11 7 MMiAPOKfc ft... k h* change Mild and other Dri« e» "tnnalh lutefl at the elute of button* INDUSTRIALS H >. %< 'It 43 M*, Ken A Co C ALL 2 ■<# 3.00 Borneo Blul 1 1 HH K«u*tead 223 2 ;k t -ngar 4.UK 4578 words
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184 1969-02-11 7 WASHINGTON. Mon (UPD Mr Ralph Nader, the consumer watchdog, has charged that tens of thousands of used Volkswagens have been sold to Americans as new cars by unauthorised VW dealers. In a letter to Sen. Warren G Magnuson Democrat from Washington.184 words
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Article53 1969-02-11 7 Managers Prices) 1*1 Malayan XD 299 2nd Mala'an XI) 2.IT <r<l Malayan 1.35 1 h<- oinmerce Inrt. 1 08 118 1 hr ■*a>lnK Mind. 1.20 1 30 M ni«*t Mind 1.30 1 40 l-t Hon* Kong 1.35 1 11* ’ml Hons Kong .03 l.oo* Merlins 1 mil 7/353 words
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Article125 1969-02-11 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. The noon pm et. at the Slnespnre t hirte*e Produce Exchange today are Bayer Seller t «< nnut (III (1 O H > Bulk so no o< onut nil 1 O H lirum 52 50 1 1 opra Mixed 31.5C 'lunlok White Pepper non iM-, v w125 words
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Article66 1969-02-11 7 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI)’ —Money Quotations. HK $6 085 per U S. dollar. HK $6.***** pe r US. dollar TT. HK $14.53 per pound sterling HK $312.0 per tael of gold 94 5 per cent fineness. HK $161.0 per 10,000 Japanese yen HK $137.0 per 100 Philippine66 words
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Advertisement119 1969-02-11 7 r SEACQWILHELMSEN STD AN fori C«B4RUMV lOTIERDAM fHM Bl'KO BREMEN. GO THEN B l RG. COPENHAGEN OSLO A MALMO B pore Penang P 6 ham C Blanca Rott H burg O burl C haaeo Oalc Sailed Sailed InPt Sla 11 Mar 4 B II IS II IB MINIKOI HOvno Trianon119 words
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Advertisement463 1969-02-11 7 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 8 00 a m. 9 0« a m. ssaa m 10 13 am 10 23 a m 100 p m. 1 10 p m463 words
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320 1969-02-11 8 Cunard May Reject TroublePlagued Flagship LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) Cunard Line rocked the shipping world today with an ultimatum over its trouble-prone £3om ocean liner Queen Elizabeth 2. The company said it would not take delivery unless its own expert is allowed to make an investigation of the ship which developed320 words
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Article204 1969-02-11 8 HONG KONG, (UPI) Indian Foreign Secretary. Mr. T.N Kauel said today his nation is still trying to improve relations with Communist China. “There will not be any change in India's China policy in the near future." Kauel said. “To India, there is only one China.”204 words
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Article95 1969-02-11 8 MENDOZA. Argentina Mon (UPI) Two youngsters, with their faces covered with women stockings, tossed a powerful bomb early yesterday at one of this city's movie houses which was showing the U.S. film “The Green Berets.” No one was injured The explosion greatly damaged the front and hall of95 words
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Article64 1969-02-11 8 NEW DELHI. Mon (Reuter) At least six people one a Congress Party candidate—were killed and hundreds injured today as clashes broke out during assembly elections in four Indian states. In Bihar State, at least five people were killed in clashes between supporters of rival political64 words
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118 1969-02-11 8 JAPAN Light House, an organisation devoted for the welfare of the blind people, has developed a small telephone exchange 20 by 30 centimetres with five direct lines and 30 extension lines for use in offices etc. that can be operated by the blind. To help increase the present limited field— PANA Photo. - 118 words
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Article, Illustration33 1969-02-11 8 EVERETT. Washington— The world’s largest commercial jet liner, the Boeing 747 made its maiden flight yesterday. The 350ton jet took 4.500 feet of runway to lift off at about 170 mph. UPI radiophoto.— UPI radiophoto. - 33 words
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Article523 1969-02-11 8 JAKARTA, Mon. (AFP) Indonesia was l wary of becoming too dependent on foreign military aid because of its "bitter experience with Russia," Army Commander in Chief Gen- erol Panggabean said in a special interview with AFP today. He said that because rela- tlons between the523 words
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Article93 1969-02-11 8 BOGOTA. Mor. (AFP) Two thousand people led by a woman seized control of public buildings in the town of Toca. in Boyava province, yesterday and threw' the mayor, the police chief and other officials into jail in protest against alleged nepotism A “peace committee”93 words
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Article204 1969-02-11 8 SYDNEY. Mon. (Reuter) American Army commanders should be officially restrained in the use of chemical weapons and defoliants, an American scientist said today. Professor Arthur Gaiston. speaking on an Australian radio programme, said restraints on these weapons should be the same as those applied to small204 words
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228 1969-02-11 8 CANBERRA. Mon. (UPI)— Prime Minister John Gorton last night named Minister for External Affairs Mr. Paul Hasluck as Australia's new Governor-General. A joint announcement from Buckingham Palace and Canberra said Mr Hasluck will become the 17th Gover-nor-General when he takes up his appointment on228 words
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Article140 1969-02-11 8 Driver Went Through 3 Signals MELBOURNE. Australia, Mon. (UPI) A spokesman for the Victorian government said today the Sydney to Melbourne express ’Southern Aurora” failed to obey three signals before its head-on collision with a freight train on Feb. 7. Nine persons were killed, including the driver of140 words
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374 1969-02-11 8 WASHINGTON, Mon. (Reuter) Defence Secretary Melvin R. Laird's remark today that the current Berlin situation did not directly involve the United States pertains to the forthcoming parliamentary meeting in Berlin, and not to the Communist travel restrictions, a Pentagon spokesman said. Asked during374 words
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Article140 1969-02-11 8 LONDON. Mon (Reuter) Pop singing star Lulu. 20. and 19-year-old Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees group said today they will marry In a country church near London on Feb 18 The couple became engaged In December but made definite wedding plans only last140 words
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156 1969-02-11 8 COLUMBUS. Ohio. Mon (UPI)— Jerrie Mock, the flying housewife of suburban Bexley who made a solo flight around the world, plans another record effort about April l to deliver her single-engine plane to a Catholic mission outpost in the Island of New Ireland,156 words
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247 1969-02-11 8 NEW ORLEANS, Mon. (Reuter) The trial of Clay Shaw resumes today after a bizarre interlude during which the jury followed a prosecution witness round the colourful French quarter of New Orleans. Hippies, pot-smokers and bar girls turned out to see the spectacle247 words
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251 1969-02-11 8 r MANILA, Mon (AFP) Philippine President Marcos last night appealed to Manila > schools and universities to r make themselves “institutions of learning, instead of institu--1 tions of earnings.” 1 Mr. Marcos’ appeal «ame simultaneously with the publii cation of an official report i showing251 words
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Article47 1969-02-11 8 LIVERPOOL. England. Mon. iy pr) ~An explosion damaged part of the Spanish Bank centre of Liverpool late last night. Police reported the explosives were apparently pushed through the mail box in the bank s main door. Th building was deserted at the time.47 words
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Advertisement691 1969-02-11 8 j Bulletins “SENT HOME” SCHEME ITTA BENA. Mississippi. (UPI) About 150 Mississippi highway patrolmen broke up a student protest at all-Negro Mississippi Valley State College and arrested 15 students today The college sent home 198 other students who were given the choice of facing disorderly conduct charges or quietly boarding691 words
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Article201 1969-02-11 9 SINGAPORE. Mon The Public Utilities Board has warned factories against failure to display treatment of electric shock charts in the premises. The PUB s chief electrical engineer. Mr. Z.K Fiuczek has Issued circulars on this to all factories warning them of prosecution if the charts201 words
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74 1969-02-11 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The government plans to set up a Higher Education Endowment Fund, the Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Joharl. announced today He made the announcement when he received a cheque for $1,500, from the ’Johore Umno Kaum Ibu for the National University74 words
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400 1969-02-11 9 SINGAPORE. Mon The National Productivity Centre is organising a course to explain how firms can increase their productivity by employing better office procedures and methods. The three-week application course on office management and methods Is the third course to be organised this year to assist industries400 words
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96 1969-02-11 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. About 100,000 people have so far visited the New Ideal Exposition which is being held at the Gay World Amusement Park. The organising committee has drawn up a varied programme during the monthlong exposition These include g Exhibition (Feb. 11). Pugilistic Demonstrations (Feb.96 words
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Article, Illustration161 1969-02-11 9 SINGAPORE Mon A valuable collection of more than 100 paintings and calligraphy by famous ancient and contemporary Chinese artists is now on display at the auditorium of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce. The exhibition is made possible by the owner of the Ku Hiong161 words
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112 1969-02-11 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The results of the Higher School Certificate Examinations will be out on Feb. 19, Immediately after the Chinese New Year holidays. This was disclosed to Brrnama today by the Controller of the Examinations Syndicate. Enche Murad bln Mohamed Nor. A112 words
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141 1969-02-11 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The government is taking action to make the new Malindo spelling system understood by the people, the Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johan, told the Dewan Ra'ayat today. He said the Malaysian Cabinet had accepted in principle the new system The141 words
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Article93 1969-02-11 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Blood Transfusion Service's lucky donor draw for 50 food hampers will be on until Feb. Id Meanwhile Its mobile blood bank will be stationed at Fullerton Square Car Park on Feb. 21 between 9 a.m. and 4 pm. A Special morning sessions93 words
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387 1969-02-11 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. Bicycle dealers here today refuted charges that the local industry had been hit by the imported bicycle stockpile set up by local dealers. In a statement today, the Singapore Cycle and Motor Traders’ Association described as "groundless'' the charges made by the Malaysia387 words
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Article77 1969-02-11 9 SINGAPORE Mon The Christ Methodist Church at East Coast Road will present a film show of “The Ten Commandments” at Palace Theatre, Katong on Feb 27 at 9 a.m Proceeds from the show will go to the church’s educational and scholarship fund. Special concession tickets77 words
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Article63 1969-02-11 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Agricultural Industries Standards Committee of the Standards Institution of Malaysia will hold its inaugural meeting at the institution's conference room here at 10 am tomorrow Rubber, timber and oil palm would be among the primary commodities to be discussed at the meeting The meeting63 words
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Miscellaneous120 1969-02-11 9 ORCHARD: NEXT CHANGE! ‘CARRY o\‘ LAUGHING UNTIL YOU HAVE HYSTERICS...But-DON’T LOSE YOUR HEAD! (I !Hburlfead.l Doric Ipse s® 1 SIDNEY KENNETH ll* CHMIES JAMES WILLIAMS DALE HAWTREY SIMS ROBIN *’*+*'•4 •OCIW O>«M fc "f«JUO V'Vl* Sr •rTmn OOCOUft OPENS TOMORROW! iUIIAbIe FOR ADULTS ONLY! ABORTION* legal...or illegal! SEE THE ACTUAL120 words
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Miscellaneous371 1969-02-11 9 TEL: ***** TEI: 44 7 578 GRAND CHINESE NEW YEAR ATTRACTION! No Free List) MR. UGLY IS BACK TO THRILL YOU WITH BIG ACTION, BIG EXCITEMENT AND BIG SUSPENSE! ct.j#* mm 3 i LEE TOMAS VANCLEEF MfUAN -The Big Gundowta IS 3V ORCHARD GRAND Chinese New Year Attraction (NO FREE371 words
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Article, Illustration650 1969-02-11 10 Florence de Santis - By Florence de Santis rp H E new spirit of fashion is as softj as a spring breeze The "dressmaker" look reigns again in suits, and as tor dresses themselves, they're often so soft that they seem j almost like nightgowns.! The silhouette no longer650 words
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Article, Illustration685 1969-02-11 10 AS IF we didn't hove enough fabric names to remember already, they've come out with a few more this season. However, there's real news in the new fabrics Essentially, they've taken some favourites and upgraded them. One of the new fabrics Is widely685 words
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Article225 1969-02-11 10 (A Fashion League Feature) A NEW cocktail look for spring in silky dresses with billowy, jewel-cuffed sleeves, whirl skirt and a silken tas6elled rope at the waist. SPRING love for lots of little covered buttons, in rows down the front of dresses and up the deep(A Fashion League Feature) - 225 words
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486 1969-02-11 11 INDOOR TENNIS PHILADELPHIA, Mon. (Reuter) Top-seeded Rod Laver won the first U 5527,000 (about 9 200 sterling) Philadelphia International indoor tennis championship yesterday by defeating third-seeded Tony Roche, 7-5, 6-4, 6-4. Laver, in an All-South-paw Australian final, ended the great struggle for the486 words
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59 1969-02-11 11 Joe Willie Namath (right). New York Jets quarterback and star of the Super Bowl, visits Sgt. Dennis Lee Koehn of the Ist Battalion, 26th Infantry, at the Camp Kue Army Hospital recently during his tour of hospital wards on a two-day visit to Okinawa. Koehn, of Freeport, III is recuperating59 words
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195 1969-02-11 11 SYDNEY Mon 'Reuter) Australian racegoers have a new pin-up girl whom champion Jockey George Moore describes as "the best two-vear-old filly I have ridden anywhere in the world." Her hame is Special Girl, and her two outings on Sydney tracks so far indicate she195 words
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Article101 1969-02-11 11 MELBOURNE. Mon (AFP) Less than ten months alter announcing his engagement to a girl from his home town of Geelong. Victoria Australian Test opening batsman. lan Redpath was quietly married there last week to an English air hostess. His bride was identified only as Christine About101 words
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390 1969-02-11 11 PALM SPRINGS, California, Mon. (UPI) Billy Casper, shooting his best golf of the year on a winter day made for the game, had a six-under-par 66 in the final round yesterday to win the US$lOO,OOO Bob Hope Desert Classic with a 90-hole score390 words
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Article77 1969-02-11 11 EAST LANSING. Michigan. Mon. (AFP) A Ifrywr old American university student. Bill Wehrwein. equalled 'he world mooor 600 yards record with a time of one minute 09.0 seconds at an athletics meeting here on Saturday. The record was set by American Martin McGrady in 1966 At77 words
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216 1969-02-11 11 LYAILPUR. West Pakistan. Mon. 'UPI) The manager of the touring English Marylebone Cricket Club <MCC> cricket team announced yesterday the team Will not go to Dacca. East Pakistan to play a test match there The East Pakistan part of the MCC216 words
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205 1969-02-11 11 SCHOFIELD BARRACKS. Hawaii. Mon (UPI (—Korea’s Bth army team, led by light welterweight Augustine Gomez and heavyweight George Smith, won 5 to 10 titles on Saturday night to rapture the 1969 US. Army Pacific Boxing Tournament Championship. Gomez, of the 30th Ordnance205 words
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374 1969-02-11 11 OAYTONA BEACH. Florida Mon. (UPI) Buddy Baker of Charlotte, North Carolina, fighting murderous winds and nursing a broken foot, won the coveted pole position yesterday for the rich Feb. 23 Daytona 500 in a Dodge Charger. Winds that gusted off the Atlantic374 words
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75 1969-02-11 11 DAVOS. Switzerland Mon. (Reuter* Dutch skaters broke three world record.* at the International speed skating meeting here yesterday. Kees Verkerk cut the men’s 1.500 metres mark down to 2 mins 2.0 secs; Elly Van De Borm set a women's 1.000 metres record of 1:3075 words
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158 1969-02-11 11 BADMINTON HAARLEM. Holland. Mon. (AFP) Oon Chong Hau of Malaysia won the Dutch Open badminton champion ships men’s singles title here yesterday with a convincing 1512. 15-4 win over Erland Kops of Denmark The women’s title went to Gillian Perrin of South Africa RESULTS158 words
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Article56 1969-02-11 11 ADDIS ABABA. Mon. (Reu- ter) Ethiopia beat Libya 5-1 after leading 2-1 at halftime in the second-leg of their world soccer cup qualifying match here today. Ethiopia, beaten 2-0 in the 1 first leg. meet Sudan in the next round. Scorers were: Ethiopia: Grima (2),56 words
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336 1969-02-11 12 MANILA. Mon. (Reuter) The men's singles competition in the second Asian Badminton Confederation Championships began here today with Au Tam De of South Vietnam defeating B. Oreta of the Philippines to gain the right to play first-seeded Dinesh Khana of— India tomorrow. Au beat336 words
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219 1969-02-11 12 BOSTON*. Mon. (UPD—Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell were back playing familiar roles for Los Angeles and Boston respectively on Sunday. The results reminded opponents why the two giants have dominated the National Basketball Association for the past decade. The 7-foot-l Chamberlain, who has turned from219 words
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Article, Illustration158 1969-02-11 12 SINGAPORE Mon —Thir-teen-year-old Teo Lee Choc today broke a national record returning a time of 41.2 seconds for the 50 metres breaststroke (Girls under 14 years) at the National Records Time Trials held at the Chinese Swimming Club, this evening. Her time was 1.7 seconds158 words
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Article60 1969-02-11 12 TOKYO. Mon. (Reuter) A 26-member soccer team of Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries leaves here on Feb 13 for a three-week tour of Singapore. Kuala Lumpur. Bangkok and Hong Kong The Mitsubishi team, third ranked in last year's All-Ja-pan tournament, will meet club teams and local selections In60 words
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43 1969-02-11 12 MANILA Indonesian team leader Indratno receives the Putra Gold Cup from the President of the Asian Badminton Confederation, Shri S. R. Ruia (third from right) after defeating Malaysia 3-2 in the final of the 2nd Asian Badminton Championship here last Saturday. UPI photo.— UPI; photo. - 43 words
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558 1969-02-11 12 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) Shozo Saijo. who on Sunday night retained his World Boxing Association's version of the world featherweight crown against Venezuelan challenger Pedro G'-mez. said today he would like to fight next Japan's Fighting Harada Harada. 25. currently in quest of the558 words
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Article149 1969-02-11 12 SYDNEY. Mon. (UPI) Key West Indian cricketers Rohan Kanhai and Charlie Griffith reported fit when they arrived from Melbourne on Sunday to rejoin the touring team The pair had remained behind •:> have treatment from a Me bourne specialist Kanhai has had a troublesome knee and149 words
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314 1969-02-11 12 ST LOUIS. Missouri. Mon. (UPI) A pair of executives Joined the working class in the National Hockey League «n Sunday night. Scotty Morrison, the league's chief of referees, was pressed into service at St. Louis when referee Vem Buffey was injured and Emile314 words
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141 1969-02-11 12 LYALLPUR Pakistan. Mon (Reuter) M.C.C. declined to accept a challenge to score 171 in 100 minutes for victory over Central Zone here todav and the match ended in a draw. M C C. were 61 for no wicket at the end of a match in141 words
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76 1969-02-11 12 TOKYO. Mon. (Reuter) A group of 32 Japanese professional golfers will leave here around February 22 to take part in the Philippine Open, the first of the seventournaments on the 1969 Far East circuit, the Japan Professional Golf Association said eday. The> will76 words
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Article74 1969-02-11 12 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) The draw for the quarter finals of the Engl.sh Footba’l Association Cup. to be played on Saturday. March I. was made here today as follows: Mansfield Town or West Ham United vg Leicester City or Liverpool. Blackburn Rovers or Manchester City vs Tottenham74 words
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314 1969-02-11 12 SINGAPORE, Mon —The future of rugby in Johore after the British pullout will be the main item to be discussed in the general meeting of South Johore players and officials at the Civil Service Club. Johore Bahru, on Thursday at 7314 words
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904 1969-02-11 12 K.L. Race Weights For 1st 2nd Days THE following are weights for the First and Second Days of the Selangor Turf Club Meetings on February 15 and 16. FIRST DAY HORSES CLASS 4, DIV. 1— 6 FURS. Theatre VI 9 00 Starborough 812 Patsohn 8 09 Star Lustre 8 06904 words
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Article281 1969-02-11 12 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Football Association of Singapore has mapped the entire year's league matches which will for the first time, be available to the public. In all a total of 504 matches will be played throughout the season with 14 Division I teams playing 182281 words
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Miscellaneous1129 1969-02-11 11 TV and Radio w TV SINGAPUBA CHANNEL 5 PM. 5 Prog Summary in a! Languages; 5.55 Belajar-lah Bahama Kebangsaan; 600 Car:oon Corner; 6 30 Have Gun Will Travel Blind Circle 700 It s Happening In Singapore Chinese Version; 720 English For Evervone Chinese Version; 7 4n New* in Chinese; 7551,129 words
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Miscellaneous51 1969-02-11 12 Time And Tide TODAY Singapore: 4.07 am. (9 ft. 8 ins 10.38 am. (3 ft. 3 Ins.); 6.11 p.m. (8 ft. 1 in 11 03 p m (6 ft. 9 ins TOMORROW Singapore: 4.57 am. (9 ft. 4 ins 12.32 p.m. (3 ft. 1 in.); 8.56 p.m. (8 ft. 451 words
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