European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 31, 1965, Darmstadt, Hesse Fogt 4 the stars and stripes August 1965 Twoy Earold Malaysia feels Singapore loss by Patrick Killin Kuala up1 Malaysia marked its second birthday still smart ing from the loss o the loss Cost the federation Tome of its embarrassed Many of its and complicated Many an economically sound federation of 10 million racially diverse was fashioned in 1963 As an anti communist Anchor on the lip of the Southeast Asia Mainland in the South China Malaya und the British Borneo Stales of Sabali and Sarawak were merged into a political Union designed to balance malay political ascend Ancy against the economic Power of its huge chinese but nearly two years of Union bred internal friction so intense thai Premier Turku Abdul Rahman finally decided four weeks ago that separation from predominantly chinese Singa pore was the Only haunted by die Specter of so Omalay race the Tun Kun persuaded song port leaders to secede from Malaysia at first the breakup seemed All the Island was unquestionably a major Factor in the malaysian and separa Tion invites intensified communist activity in both the new Island nation and the remaining states of the it also could trigger a tougher indonesian Lino in its Campaign to shatter although Jakarta leaders were slow to respond to the but to write off the Malaysia breakup As a Sample of Imma Ture afr asian leadership is to sell Short two of asias cannies political minds Turku Abdul Rahman and Lee Kuan the at 12 a lighthearted but Strong willed has been criticized for acting in it is said he should not have shooed Singapore out with out tint knocking together a few Heads in his own political family or consulting such inter ested parties As which has committed troops to defend the but the Tukan said he acted Only after pondering All available under the terms of the fed Singapore enjoyed a special status As almost a nation within a controlling its own television and most of its financial in the two Stormy years that followed Singapore and Central government quarrelled on nearly every controversial Issue new Brit ish textile labor Legal affairs and the operations of the communist Bank of Chi a in the ambitious Singapore pre Leo Kuan re buffed in his bid for a Federal Cabinet Post last became instead the loudest opposition voice against the Tunkus ruling Alliance the Turku saw Leos Call for a no racial malaysian Malaysia As a Subtle incitement of trouble Between malays and he was so sure of his ground that he was Able to convince a doubting who had championed merger and had nothing to gain from a in a join Ute private meeting the morn of he said has never been hut Lee later agreed that if Singapore had remained in the federation it would have led to race the Lee a knowl has intuition in these the Turku reviewed the alternatives for parliament when he announced the split he said the Choice before him had been repressive action which would jail Singapore leaders and trigger serious or peaceful disengage ment with Hope of Friendship in separation has indeed sus Pended most of the political and there Are signs that racial tensions have Singapore and Malaysia reached a Quick agreement on common defense they can also be expected to Cooper ale pretty Well in foreign of key programs threatened War on poverty feels Pinch of Viet Nam costs Washington up a Builtin Clampdown on expansion of president Johnsons War on poverty shows every Indica Tion of turning into a cutback of the ambitious the Pinch is being Felt across the the restrictive action is not that of a Congress hostile to Federal but stems from the administration by Jerome Brazda Njoku Abdul Rahman Lee Kuan Yew or plotting new revolt Johnsons attempts to keep his budget As tight possible lie behind the complicated by the soaring Cost of the War in Viet the returns Are not All in yet because Congress has not set the amount of Money it will pro but officials say there is Little Chance that Sargent Sarlvers office of economic Opportunity Headquarters of missing Che Guevara Miami up the most puzzling latin american mys Tery today is the disappearance of Che an architect of the cuban was one of the 12 survivors of Fidel castros Man Force which landed on the cuban coast in de Cember he was castros revolution Ary righthand and minister of where is he now five months Ern Eso Che Spanish Slang for Guevara he was last officially reported seen after returning to Cuba from a tour of it was announced that he was going into the Interior to the disappearance coincided with unconfirmed reports that Castro had fired Guevara and installed Arturo Guzman As minister of but he has since been reported seen in Guate Mala Peru and the dominican among other it has been speculated that Guevara saw Cuba As a Mere stepping Slone to communist advances in All latin before joining he had been associated with left whig movements in a number of lat in american including Costa Rica und last dominican Junta Leader Antonio Imbert Banera said in Santo Domingo reports that Guevara was kilted in the Early Days of the revolution there apparently were Imbert said he had information from several sources that Guevara died in combat in Santo but he said there was no and Independent sources cast doubt on die on monday a conservative colombian daily newspaper said it bad received word Guevara had been seen in the colombian port City of Santa the newspaper said Guevara had been staying in a luxury hotel and that colombian intelligence following government were out to find him so they could expel him from the the report was not and the mystery another unconfirmed report has had Guevara fight ing bad government Gaer Uluas in where a stale of siege has been there have been frequent clashes Between troop patrols and guerrilla units in the Cen trial the peruvian blaming the Inci dents on communist disclosed earlier this month that police had captured four leaders of a Trotsky list terrorist no offic Lul Mii tinn of Guevara has been made in the Argenti Neborn Guevara is 37 years dark and about 9 feet he was trained As a physician in where he opposed the dictatorship of Juan after a Stop in he joined the government of guatemalan president Jacobo Arbenz Guz when Arbenz pro communist government was thrown Guevara headed for Mexico one step ahead of arrest and joined up with Guevara was the Man who negotiated Cubas Trade treaty with but he preferred to stay in the wings of cuban politics and gave out few Public the United states is helping to suppress popular movements throughout latin America while uie communist bloc is doing the he once in the Early Days of the he said he was not a communist dictators always say their enemies Are and it gave me pain to be called an International communist All the be the will get enough so it can avoid cutting Back Many of its key in these include the Job the neighbourhood youth and other Federal attempts help people break out of Cycle of officials of the neigh youth corps in new York complained this week that disadvantaged youths lose the jobs they have through the program of a shortage of Federal officials warned of a Das serous potential if the youth Given Hope through the then the situation is being Duple on a lesser across t the the according to i class is that the War on por Erter proved to be so popular in so Many cities and Rural Areu that Many of the local pro Grams got off to running starts which the budget cannot sup president Johnson his asked Congress for this is nearly twice the amount the Leo had to spend in the fiscal year that ended june but official in enl nut that the pc Ndanu rate in about the since the program began Well after i he Start of the fiscal year and firs year spending was Over a period of consider ably less Ihnn a probably a measure of the popularity of the War on poverty is the fact although the president asked billion for the current fiscal the ate authorized billion and the House authorized Bil thus the Compromise is certain to be More than but even he by rail will my be enough to continue Many programs at their pretest officials and meet expansions Are out of Ike the Issue was Sof pedalled by Shulver in june when he told the Senate he was asking for Little More than the Lin Patlon of our program at existing Levels Jack director of the neighbourhood youth which seeks to get Dro Pons Back in school and give vocational training to Esti mates that it least 200 cities will see their programs Cut most cities not Only will not get the expansions they Are but must face cutbacks from last years it european 10ition a acc Guevara
